Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-02-27
ACTIVE WEEK
AT BUILDING 232
BUILDING o32,

Serving the 111th Infantry and Machine
Gun Battalions.)
Building Secretary-Ralph c. Smedley,
Religious Work secretary-G. E. Fin
ley. Canandaigua. n. Y.
Educational Work secretary-c. D.
Physical Work Secretary-T. G. Keller,
Assistant secretary-C. f. Martin, Naz-
areth, Penna.
Assistant Secretary-P. A. Macarthur.
Assistant Secretary-P. A. Macarthur,
Augusta, Ga.
This building is to be known as "the
building of cheerful service" 1t would
help put a smile in the place Of frown
on the face of every man who enters.
Here the men sing. There are, plenty
Song Leader Tebbs issues the challenge
the response is noteworthy.
Mr.. r. H. King of Atlanta, one Of the
supervising secretaries of the War Work
Council of the Southeastern Department.
inspected the building the other day and
pronounced it to be one of the best he
has seen as to design and arrangement.
A Bible class in every company is our
goal. In many companies. the class Is
already at work, and the organization is
proceeding in others as rapidly as pos
sible.
Two or three mandolin players are
needed to form mandolin and guitar
ing seriously needs O. mosquito band.
Any man who can carry a mandolin or
guitar under his arm, and who has
one to carry, will be warmly greeted II
he will volunteer to help.
Let the ''iazz" artists advance one pace
in front of the counter.
One evening last week the program fell
through at the last minute, but there was
something doing just the same. Several
hundred men spent an enjoyable hour
with "songs in the dark" led by one OF
the secretaries with McMaster. of Com
pany c, 111th. at the piano. Then Physi-
cal Director Keller, with the assistance
of some willing volunteers, cleared the
platform and brought out the gloves, and
lot of amateur artists did their best
to spoil the scenery on each other $
faces No blood was split, but there was
a lot of nerspiration,~ and a pleasant
time was had by all.
This building is particularly fortunate
III having a number of willing pianists
who are always glad to respond on short
notice to help out with a program or a
meeting Geger, who plays the bass
drum for the 11tth to march by, be-
comes the whole hand when he sits down
to the piano. Supplee, of the, 109th Ma
chine Gun Battalion, makes moving
gins to furnish the soft, sad music to
the South" last week. ~
DR.. T. A. Wiggington gave most I'M
DUTY, Plus" in which he pointed out
the high privilege of the soldier to give
good measure in service,
The training school, which has been
organized for the better training of the
war work secretaries in Y. M. c. A. work
meets in this building. The convenience
of the arrangement of the building has
been emphasized once more by the ease
with which these school sessions have
been accommodated.
A choice lot of records for the VIC
trola, sent by Miss Kennedy of Pitts
burgh, has added <nuch to the variety OF
enjoyment gained from this popular in
strument, which seldom rests from early
morning until taps" Such remem-
brances from the home folks are always
welcome.
Program for Week.
Wednesday-7:0 100, Popular Sing Song
| 1880, Motion Pictures.
Thursday--7:00, Song Service, with ad-
dress by DR.. Downey; $780, Officers
! School, 500. French Glass.
| Friday-7:00, Band Concert; 500, Pop
ular Entertainment.
| Saturday-7:S0, Motion Pictures.
| Sunday-9:O0, Regimental Service
111th Infantry, conducted by Chaplain
I Keith; 1900, Regimental Service Ma
chine Gun Battalions, conducted by
Chaplain Dolman; 2:30, Bible Glass: $50
| Enlisted Mems League; 1880, Song Ser.