Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-12-24

At the close OF the address the speak
er made an appeal for decisions Tor
Christian life He put the proposition
to the boys in the most convincing way
which caused nearly two score men to
decide for the Christian life
FRIDAY, THE Tl1tRT ZENITH.
The rain seems TO bring the fellows
away from their tents when not on duty
On this night, drizzling as it was. about
eleven hundred f.Sammies' packed the
house to the doors to greet the trio Of
young ladies' who had motored from
Warrenton. Georgia, TO entertain at
20 1t was long way to Hancock,
but they got there. The trip was a most
enjoyable one, for the charming and
talented entertainers won the hearts Of
every one present,
Mrs Davis. Of Warrenton. appeared as
vocalist not few times with Miss
Allen, whose home is in Atlanta. as plan
on the "ivories" with several soles Miss
Beck, Of Texas. but now schooling in
one Of the colleges Of Georgia, enter
tanned in humorous way with num-
Der Of recitations and anecdotes.
Interspersed through the evening was
soldier talent. Sergeant Otto Heinrichs
rendered piano solo, followed by Ser
geant Haas. Several duets were then
presented by these two talented soldiers,
which brought loud applause.
Variety talent was the program Of the
evening. Sergeant Woods Of the First
Group, who is well known as a magi-
number Of bird limitations, as well AZ i'm
itating the monkey, saving wood, etc.
AS whistler the sergeant has few
equals. With the accompaniment Of
Miss Allen Sergeant Woods whistied
the tune Of Listen 10 the Mocking
Bird" also the chorus Of "Srutters'
Ball slight-o hand performer, in
civilian clothes, by the name Of Mr..
The program drew to very happy
close when the announcement was made
that the apples would be served. Sec
rotary Luessen in his humorous style,
number of funny stories. Al this time
the apples we're being handed out with
the assistance Of the visiting trio, the
Misses Davis Allen and Beck, also Mrs
Curtis Mrs Stevenson, and Miss Cobern,
Of the Army Y NJ G.
SATURDAY, THE TWENTY. FIRST.
Movie night is always popular with
the boys Let them sit two or three
hours watching a good picture and you
will be satisfied that he boys had
good time. The tqgGston which is CON
stantly asked by many Of the boys is
this. Movies Tonight" IL the answer
is in the affirmative, a large crowd is
assured with the least possible effort
Preceding the movies on this night
Secretary Leussen led in a sing song,
accompanied by Otto Heinrichs on the
Piano. One Of The best shows of the
season-"In His Own Home Town" by
Mr.. lnce-Was screened. All thru the
performance, Mr.. Forman, Of the Head
quarters Band, played very appropri-
ately in his easy style on the piano.
SUNDAY MORNING 49, REGiMENTAG
SERVICE.
On Sunday morning Chaplain W. A.
Jenkins gave one Of his characteristic
sermons on a Christmas topic, showing
how the Babe. born in the Manager at
Bethlehem, grew TO manhood as a Cal
lean peasant, after which. In a most
humble manner, projected his teaching
into the nations of the earth as to make
Him at this time the commanding per-
s0nage Of all ages who wants men to
come into His service so that He may
impart into their being the larger life
and reign supreme in the hearts Of men.
Following this excellent sermon. Chap
lain Harris @. Beck led the Bible study
group along the same line. The two
events made a profound impression on
all who were present.
SUNDAY EVENING.
This service was very interesting.
The, program was in charge Of Chaplain
Jenkins song service preceded the
splendid constructive address by Dr.
Allaban of the Army Y NJ. c. A at
Camp Hancock. a goodiy number OF
war roll cards were signed after a very
MONDAY, THE TwENTY.THlRo.
For weeks the educational nights at
this hut have been of exceptional in
evening being of lie Same high stand
ard. The attractions were the musical
artists, as we'll as the speech by the
Ruildn g Secretary. Lieut. and Mrs Il
II. Stevenson gave several numbers
which were enthusiastically received, as
were likewise the solos of Mrs Colonel
Lee, with Miss Miriam Cobern as &C
companist All Of these artists win be
most graciously received on return dates,
il such can be arranged
Judge Henry G. Hammond who was
slated to give his lecture on New
Ideals OF American Citizenship" was
unable to meet the enga cement so Sec
rotary Harry Curtis was called to fiji
the breach and gave before his own men
the lecture on Patriotic Awakenings"
that has been so warmly received at
ally or informally
The soldier-Welfare COMMITTEES OF St
John Methodist Episcopal Church DR.
John $, Jenkins. pastor with Mrs
Edward Clark as chairman, win present
a program Of unusual interest to all:
Popular airs Misses RosaIind and
Elizabeth Jenkins with guitars)
Wanted, Big Brother"-Connor
Cleckley,
Song and Dancing Sophia Schneider.
The Rose Of No Mans Land MAR
garet Wood Gin costumel
Song Elizabeth and Lucille Crenshaw
Din cOstume)