COMPAITY Ain DETACHLEIJTS.
LEXICAL CO EPS.
Privates Wagstaff and Lidk.iff seem to have a (Big) joke between
them. They are going around the Hospital with wise looks passing
between them ani singing, "Why Did You Kiss That Girl". Everyone
in the ledics is wondering what it is all about.
Captain Grow attended the dance at Skagway last Saturday night
and reports indicate that everyone enjoyed themselves.
The Ledics were considering the purchase of a cow but the C
is taking their cow garage away from us and thereby crushing our
fondest hopes.
Mechanics Lidkiff and Wagstaff are overhauling our Delco engine
and we hope to have lights as soon as the rest of the Post if not
earlier.
Several of our most industrious "boys are working hard to get
the Hospital garden ready to plant as soon as the ground thaws out.
Private Buyea, C., held up his hand Sarurday and received
another three years, which pleases all of us because he sure has
been putting out some fine bread recently.
Pri,fate Faulkner has been strutting his stuff by coming to and
from the Hospital in a "Jewish” Packard. How come, Whitey?
COLPAIY
Sgt, Harney and pvt. Walker left for the states Sunday, on the
Q,ueen. We will have to hold a beauty contest since Harry has gone
to elect his successor; also a pool tournament to decide who takes
the places of Sgts. Harney and Ylitzer.
The Company is now taking up grenade throwing. Some of the boys
can’t get out of the idea that they are not holding a baseball in
their hands.
Corporal Stewa.rt takes the place of Sergeant Lasury as II.P*
Private Wiseman in sending a message to the Signalling class
inverted the dots and dashes with the result that on paper it looked
like a"message from liars".
Since the snow has melted hiking has come into vogue. The record
is held by Corporal l_.os.her and PPC. Wiseman, who made the ten mile
post and return in less than five hours.
Ihe fishing season is now on,hut no new fish stories yet.
The FCO’s of this organization arc. now very busy doing sketch
ing worjC. A road sketch is to be made of the road from the Post to
Jones1 Point,
COMPANY "F“
F^t. Cimo, our popular song writer, received the songs that he
composed here last year. The boys of Company "J" wish him the best
luck and are proud to know we have a song writer with us. Three
cheers for Cimo and his song, ’’Oriental Stars And Skies".
Pvt, bean is a fortunate boy, he has just received orders to
proceed to Port Lawton for discharge by purchase, next available
transportation.
The entire Company will attend the "Hard Times Dance” Lay 2nd,
to hear the "Oriental Stars and Skies" rendered by it’s author.
The "Hard Times Dance" means a whole lot to the boys, because they
have a hard time finding the dollar for admission.
Pvts.Herman and Uelsonand Sgt. LcCall visited Skagway Saturday,