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\ 14 THE CADUCEUS. MEDICAL SUPPLY Park Liberty Park Camp No. 4 Sunday, July 28 A BIG FI/E REEL FINE ARTS PRODUCTION Hoodoo Ann FEATURING MAE MAusn AN13 Robekt Harron Hears! - Pathe News AND IIaroed Eloyd IN Follow tlie Crowd Admission 10c Run Continuous 12 o^clock noon to 11 p. m. The showers of last Thursday were welcome to the farmers of the vicin ity. Its good for cotton and such, hut not for nice, newly filled ticks and cleanely aired blankets. Gosh, after we went to all that trouble to get a water cooler, ice is put under ban. Its a cruel world. Base Hospital "Y” and the M. S. I>. motorcycle had a little spat last Thursday. Iodine played an import ant role at the finish. Shrimpo was a muchly Interested party. McRae claims that this military courtesy business has gone too far. Sunday afternoon we were the recip ients of an impromptu .visit by Capt. Harling and Capt. Weinberg. When the officers entered, "Atten tion” was called.. Poor old Mac came across, but lo, he was a la September Morn, stand ing at attention with nothing but a pair of B. V. Ds. We were all in the same stew. How could a fellow stand at attention fac ing Mac and not crack a smile. WTiile wp regret to have lost that ball game to Base Hospital N’o. 54, we want to say that defeat at their hands was not as bitter a pill as oth ers have been. Their clean style of playing and good sportsmanshm stand out prominently in every ball game we have seen them play. Of course, we would like to get, a chance for revenge, if No. 54 is here long enough, hut. though we are de nied that privilege-set us down as saying, that there never was or will be a nicer bunch of fellows than said No. 64. The M. S. D. wishes them all the luck in the world when they get over. Captains Darling and Stockard are having their stable made flyproof. The wonder workers are Privates Stockard and Wilson, \ BY D. M. BRIDD. QUARTERMASTER RUNNING WAR MAP. The “up-to-the-minute” force of the quartermaster corps do not propose to fall behind observations of the big drive along the Marne. In order to follow the advance of their comrades the men have installed a big war map in the office. Sergeant O’Mallery is In charge of the man. With a force of thumb tacks he marks the advance of American arms and where the Teuton line is crumbling. He is able to give any In formation on the battle results of the past week and his work, will be a val uable source of reference until the Sammies parade along the streets of Berlin. QUALIFIED FOR COMMISSION. “What military experience have you had?” asked the registrar in a little town in the south, of a flashily dressed negro who had presented him self for registration. “Ise done been shot at twice, sah.” —Exchange. RESTRICTION LIFTED.. The restriction order, which has pro hibited the soldiers from visiting Charlotte, was raised.on Thursday af ternoon, the cars for the city were soon crowded with the soldiers, who had been held in camp for nearly three weeks. FOR SALE. Sixty-acre farm, part of the best land of Mecklenburg county, located near CCharlotte and holding modern buildings, an excellent agricultural opportunity. Apply Eugene Menga, Barracks Six, Base Hospital, Camp Greene. PLENTY TO DO .Dieut. C. E. Harvey, Jr., who has suceeded Lieutenant Wagner as head of the base hospital quartermaster corps and who is also the officer in charge of the hospital fire depart ment, is a busy man in Ms double ca pacity. He is arranging a new set of fire drill rules and expects to call a meeting of the entire personnel of the hospital in an effort to better organ ize a revised system of answering fire calls. THEY ARE THERE. In case of necessity the Q. M.’s will be found every evening between the hours of 7 and 9 in the “Baldheaded Row” at the Camp Theater. * * * Great interest is being manifested by Sgt. Elrod in the equipping the men of 64 for over sea service. * * * S'gt. I. C. Rosenberg has returned from a ten-day furlough spent in New York. Judging from the way he looks Broadway must have been painted red. * * • Pvt. Johnson is wearing the smile he had in the past. There’s a reason I Pvt. Mohr is leaving lor home on a furlough, and “Jack” is looking for ward to ten nights of good sleep. Sgt. Margerum has returned from a ten-day furlough spent in Philadel phia. He informs us that it was one grand and glorius furlough. * ♦ ♦ Life’s mysteries yet to be solved. Where roes Sgts. Barth and Reel go every night? * * * Sgt. Miller is enjoying a ten-day fur lough at his home in Kissimmee, IHa., and also some one else’s home. By COliP. E. J. O’MALI.EY. IN SURGICAL SERiVICE. Lieutenant George H. Upton, who was transferred to the U. S. Array Base Hospital; Camp Greene, from Base Hospital No. 54 i.s acting as sur geon for Ward C-4, one of the surgical- wards. Lieutenant Upton is especially fitted for this work as he was con nected with Tulane University as senior assistant in the laboratory of operative surgery before entering army service.
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