Trench and camp. ([Admiral, Md.) 1917-1919, 1917-10-24
CAMP CULLINGS.

Don't overstay your furlough; you ,
may not get another.
The boys who left for Georgia last
week were given rousing farewell
We hope they will like their new quar-
ters.
Folks at the post office building are
working overtime these days. Judging
by the way the packages and letters
are increasing. they have buster days
ahead Of them.
Roads in and about the camp are grad
ually being put into shape so that Wis
itors who come to the cantonment in
machines will be spared the annoyance
and evaporation Of travelling ''rutty
ways"
People who come 70 Admiral, bound
| for Camp Meade must suffer the con-
sequences They must exhibit ell their
belongings If anybody expects TO pass
| the vigflant eyes of the military police
without showing his possessions ne VIII
be sadly mistaken.
| So many demands are being made for
the formation of classes for instruction
| in French that IL ID difficult to secure
an adequate teaching forCe. College and
| university men In the camp who have
had experience as teachers ara OmeF1ng
their services. and IL ID hoped that q
great many men before they go TO
| france will at least have an idea or
the language OF that country.
Here's a new song the soldiers are
| singing here to help boost the liberty
4 q a. AZ
The words are:
sa nmie's got the mum, got tine mum. got the
Help to put the Hun on tire bum. On the bum.
Money talks. let money shout;
Turn youg pockets inside out.
Hurry: bay 2 bend: buy bond buy bend'
| Let your coin loose In stream.
Make them hear the eagle scream.
Over there. give a cheer, tell the lads ever
That he rsnks are swelling. tAe boys are
The bonds are ceiling over here.
We si az ii % ne jsS :ser a.re.
When he meets the troops we are raising over
l here.
Kenneth G. Clark has the whole camp
singing this new version Of the old
favorite '''over There"
George, George, where IL George?'
He looked up In the air, then at one
Of the barracks, then put his hands IN
his pockets and gased ct his muddy shoes
AZ If trying to and solution Of the prob
lem there.
He was an Italian. and he spoke English
| In that peculiar vernacular which Inn
%ediatsay places lac, the ssamp % he su salS
| George" when he meant Georgia.
The Italian soldier Lad, looking every
inch fighter In his uniform. was given
to understand that Georgia was land
where the days ana nights are just like
those In Italy. He smiled, his black eyes
twinlxied, 81 gotta 60. wanta TO go
there"
OwingsviIle, Wayne CO.. Pa, contributed
lone soldier for the selectiv0 draft army
az Camp Meade. Owingsville. let Il be
known, IL q small place. and while q
number Of volunteers have come from
lpartments OF the federal service. there
was but one man to De @uppued from
that immediate locality to make Mp the
required quota.
I'm the field cutting corn when ne got mas
Inotice telling him to appear before the
local board for physical examination
IWhen it was later discovered that ne
town - the folks Of thaf community gave
him O big reception.
Everybody visiting the camp by au-
tomobile win be governed by the f0i-
lowing regulations:
1. All vehicles entering this reserva-
ton Sundays, except (a) those OF om-
cials of the government: (b) those used
| by contractors within this cantOnmenS;
| (c) those carrying aged or innrm per-
sons desiring to visit members OF TINS
| command, will be required 70 park as
follows and will not be allowed within
the building zone:
land road or the AnnapoIIs-Portla
road will park just north OF the Port
land road and west OF the sSAth 1nfan-
TRY. This Is block G.
(b) Those entering via the Camp
IMeade-Severn road will park just north
Of that road and east OF the S12th Field
ARTILLERY. This is block q.
1 (Cl Those entering via Camp Meade
IOdenton road will park west OF Central
avenue, east and south Of the $O4th En-
gineers. This 10 block u.
| A soldier ut Camp Meade withstood
1.-The ieePs Of seven thoughele9s bunk
lies who kidded him for saying hSg pray
Eers every night It took as much grit
to kneel down by his cot At night in the
face OF that jeering as IL takes 70 go
one of the story In ''Tom Brown at
Rugby" where Tom Brown licked the
whole dormftOry for making fun OF lit
tie GeOrdie, who had the nerve to say
his prayers in front OF q brutal mob or
scho0lbOys.
Camp Meade had another HbeRty loan