Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-24
Hits From the Headquarters
Company NJ G. T. Center

Frank Calure, the (MidgeD motor
cyclist, has buckled down 10 real work.
He is now drilling, and with some oth>-s
we know should be placed in a class by
themselves. Frank is looking forward to
a visit from his wife. Perhaps the boys
will be able to get sleep after she comes.
his wife's abilities. Even in his sleep
he talks of his better half. Perhaps she
deserves this mention, considering that
Frank has an extraordinary appetite and
capacity to fill.
! Tom Boyhen, as usual. paid his weekly
visit to the water front. However he
still is bathing in the Company Bath
the Corp. of the Guard he jumps up ready
to aid. Perhaps he is training for pro-
motion.
Nick Collins is still talking about that
dinner. He felt much disappointed be-
cause the day after the dinner he failed
to receive the leavings.
Hugh McRae. The Buffalo Demon. j."
acted as host to a select party last week
at the Blue Bird Inn Tea Room. Bald
sight Of Hugh spending his money that
he ordered quart Of ice tea. Perhaps Bill
Igot the spirit from the office where he
is employed. Or may be 1t was Nick
Collins, singing that ratified BIZ. At any
rate Bills eyes gave the bill-of-fare the
o. o., and concluded that Sgt. Rounds
mess hall was the cheapest after all,
Sgt. Adams. during the bouts. was de-
prived Of his main support, His famous
whistle was in Joe Jacobs mouth and
the sergeant was powerless.
II you observe the boys Raging and
jazzing after Reville call is sounded, don't
think them strange. The band plays sucr
Jazz music that the boys simply can't
resist In fact each shoe is laced by
particular notes, and shirts buttoned by
drum beats.
Private Johnnie O'Keefe is training his
team OF males to do squads right and
left John has tough job but we
know he possesses considerable patience
Private John Conway has now assigned
to him capable assistant who is dubbed
Conway's man Friday John is particu-
lar to see that Friday is on the Job
recollection OF the Cape Cod oysters that
appeals TO Fridays boss
Earl KilIeen is wearing a sweater knit
ted by his very best. II Earl ever gets a
shape like that he viii have many a fol-
lower. Perhaps the young lady took Julian
Eltinge for a model. Earl looks very
sweet and should apply at once for a
motion picture job May be Louis, the
NJ. p Magnate, viii aid him.
Corp. Harris is getting considerab
mail from Richmond. Va. Also packages
with pink ribbons and sealed in blue, wax
The column win be very conspicuous by
the absence of Louis Loeb's name. Lou
is entitled TO rest. He has lost weight.
We don't know whether its worry or con-
science, perhaps both.
Tom Boyhen. the philosopher of Tent
Three, is making preparations to go
across No definite place, but we stron-
ly suspect to Aiken. S. c,
Tom Boyhen has received word OF the
safe arrival Of his younger brother "over
there" Good for the Boyhen's and Uncle
Sam too.
The band is showing the detachment
how TO drill, and incidentally gaining
their wind for future reference. They sure
can hop
The Division Headquarters Company
will soon produce a minstrel show IN
der the personal direction Of Frank NJ
WEIGH and Sergeant Adams. The show
will consist OF fifty people with special
scenic effects, built and painted by Dick
Kane. Fred Weld. and other members Of
the Camouflage department Something
new and novel viii be presented in place
OF the old idea minstrel first part never
before seen on any stage