Trench and camp. ([Admiral, Md.) 1917-1919, 1918-06-06
THE OK" Is NAME ''ATTACTfED"
TO LIE BOUFF OF THE o. T. S.
George Waters Obligingly Dances With the
Girls of Battery E, 311th- Jerry"
# George Becomes Citizen of u. S.A.
311th F. A. Paper Makes Debut.

Lieut. John Mock, Headquarters
S12th Field Artillery. was one of the
: first to arrive at "O'' Y with his APP
plicants for naturalization papers He
was patient under the long wait, just
as though he were asking for an ap-
peal before Baltimore jurist, a trial
Of patience which he has often endured.
dured.
He wants a new member for his
band, which is to be enlarged.
'The Ok" is the name translated Of
lie BOuH, a member of the o. T. S.,
who is a Cornell man from Albany,
N. Y. He has several cousins in the
English army and is eager to get into
the fight.
Another o. T. s. is Ely, also a Cor
nellian, whose home is in Flushing,
l.. /. He finished college five years
years ago and just recently gave up
q law practice in New York to join
the colors.
Lieut.. Rack of 304th Engineers is a
fine Texan, who spent several years
with the Westinghouse people before
enlisting year ago. He admires the
Wilson administration, and especially
comes from Texas. Burleson's nephew
and he were roomates at Agricu1-
tural and Mechanical College, Texas.
One of the happiest boys at the
dance given recently by Battery e,
Waters, headquarters. He and sew
era1 others Of his company attended
the affair and were pleased to hnd 80
many e men not doing the Tight
fantastic"
"Jerry" George Of E, 312th Field
Artillery, went before Judge Rose
not for ordinary lighting this time,
but in order to fight as real Ameri-
can citizen. Jerry is now not only
good barber. but a good soldier.
Tirico and Pascault of the 3o4th
Engineers really look alike. and
somebody asked Tirico IL they were
brothers..
"1f had a face like his would
resign from the Army" said he in re-
ply.
Owens of the 304th Ammunition
Train, halls from Havre de Grace,
where fish and oysters grow like sand
in Meade. He knew the late Murray
Vandiver well, and also Alfred Tyd-
ings, who is now a captain in the
Army, having risen from the ranks.
Maddox, who came to Meade as
member of the Army artillery head
quarters troop, is now in Supply Com
pany, 315th Infantry. He was one OF
the enthusiastic ones at the services
in ..S'' Y Tuesday night. He is one Of
the best hearted-boys in camp-and
he has a girl.
The proving around at Aberdeen,
according to Capt Morgan of Supply
Company, S10th Field Artillery, is one
of the greatest treats for the officers
of Meade. He says it is worth long
trip to see it--and that is exactly
what one has to do in order to get
there.
This. gentlemen, introduces Lieut..
Priance, 3O4th Engineers, who came
to Meade some time ago from STAN
ford, Conn. He is a Worcester. Mass,
boy, who has madA good in the Army.
Boys in Company A.. ;o4:h En-.
gineers. are proud of having witE
them a full-fedged Hawaiian in Tom
KaDunihana, VINO was fireman in
Philadelphia. OF course, he plays the
.ukelele.
The tennis court, OHc VI tHC UCoS ~
Meade at the 315th Infantry, Is mucn
patronized by Chaplain Lancaster,
and several days ago he was seen
handling Lieut.. Coleman Brown very
roughly. Lieut.. Wilton Snowden was
carefully noting the style OF play en-
Moved w each contestant. Why not
Z little inter-regimental tennis?
Edmondson of headquarters troop,
Hate of Philadelphia, is envied by
+, Tmmuy- fellows who, have learned of his
!, ~nsignment to the Hostess House in
tile evening.
i In the dandy little regimental paper
a the: 311th F. A., just emerging"
corr. Lewis asked, What kind of
cheVrons will the correspondents of
the Regimental wear?' Corp. big" ].
Murphy replied: They're going to
wear a pin in the seat of their
breaches so they won't sit down on
the job" Plenty OF STUFF like this too.
One of the new arrivals in Company
Is. s15th Infantry,Iis Edward A. Da-
vies of Philadelphia. He strolled into
the main X. of c. auditorium and see
ing Secretary Litz, led him over to the
piano, where they held a regular sing
fest. Davies sang from Faust" and
Martha" to his hearts content. He
was not looking for an audience.
Charles Murray OF Baltimore has
neem transferred from the 313th In