Trench and camp. ([Admiral, Md.) 1917-1919, 1918-08-29


has sung several weeks in the huts
for the soldiers of Meade, left two
children at home when she came here.
Her sacrifice is all the more appre-
ciated when one thinks Of the lovely
songs she sang. She was always
ready to take her part and I'LL In
other peoples programs. Here are
Ave of her most popular songs:
1.-THE americans Come" by Fay
Foster; spirit Flower" by Upton;
.Iaddie in Khaki Birthday" by
Woodman; Love Like the Dawn
Comes Stealing"
Hewitt of 21st Company. Depot
Brigade, formerly of Cumberland,
Md. wants to get quick pass for
overseas service.
Duprey of Company e, list In
fantry. came here from clinton
county. N. Y, and Is one of many live
wires from that section.
Sergt. Wyatt of Surgeon General Cor
gas Office in Washington said the
other day that Meade soldiers always
have plenty of money with them. He
declared that in a medical examina-
ton Of seventeen rockies not long
ago an examining sergeant held SIT
belonging to the new men.
Associate editor and musical critic
and artist, Paul Whitaker of the
2lIth Field Signal was in the midst
of writing a very deep" editorial the
other day when he heard the voice
of Private Coenan OF the $50 Infantry
singing in the main X. of c. 1t was
all Off with the composition. He tells
the story elsewhere.
The Greenville, Pa. unit of 100 boys
Of the United States Boys working
Reserve is brought in from the farms
each Sunday to an experience meeting
district supervisor The boys attend
church and are entertained at dinner
by church members. The experience
meeting is useful in sustaining their
ardor and increasing their efhciency:
They are also given military drill
each Wednesday night at Maysville.
Pop Wilson of O-Y complained
about the size of the mess kits in
mess hall The mess sergeant is now
supplying him with set of wash
basins for eating purposes. They DO
have appetites in West Virginia, that's
sure.
in the camp quartermaSter's depart
ment. He beams when he smiles.
Lieut.. r. A. Sarney, formerly ad-
jutant of the 324th Field Signal is
now captain of Company B of the new
211th Field Signal. His men are de-
lighted at the selection.
Max Schriebstein, whose right arm
was lost in the line of duty on the
Mexican border and who bears an
honorable discharge after nearly
three years of service, is helping the
boys at Camp Dix. n. j.. to become
Schriebstein has just graduated from
the training school of the Jewish
welfare Board and has seen sent to
Camp Dix as welfare worker.
Writing for "T and c. has brought
Bob" Goodwin of Column Right
large number of communications from
lady" admirers in various parts OF
the country. Most of them are let
ters of a more or less gushing nature.
Sometimes these become mushy, even
slushy. Again he receives boxes of
sweetmeats, notably Huyler's, which
he admits is the most acceptable OF
all. =
Private Shulman of Camp Meigs.
here on detached service, looked adj
miringly at q picture OF George
Washington, with a quotation from
the general on cursing, which was
headed in large type General Order"
Finally, he went over to the desk
" hut) and said:
I've heard a great deal about Cen
eral Order since I've been in the
Army, but that is the first time I've
ever seen his picture"
And he meant 1t.
Private Prouse. Company L. SD,
with three knockouts to his credit in
and around Frisco. wants to take on
q boy of his weight in the boxing
ring. He weighs 12S pounds but is
willing to give or take five pounds.
Ask Lieuts Moore and Thorpe of
the 33A Artillery what they think of
the Hostess HOUSE service. They know.
One of the old friends and ad-
mirers of Secretary Harbold Of the
educational department of the "Y,"
just arrived, is Private Reese of Utili-
ties, of Millersville, Pa. He says Mr..
Harbold turned down a job with a
big salary in order to come with the
"Y"
Private Pruitt of Utilities. who
came from Alabama, is to be dis
charged on account of physical disa-
bility. Horton went to him the other
day and said:
fellow, would you" and then gave his
head a good rumpling. They are good
friends.
A "Y" man asked the Utilities fell
lows if they had yet been given any
rifles.
mo. not yet, sir If they gave us
guns there would not be any K. P.'s
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