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r Monday Night. , The boys of the cooks and bakers' p'' school and nearby regiments enjoyed five reels of feature and two reels of comedy at the Knights of Columbus building No. 1. Much to the pleasure] of the secretary the boys seemed to jjv' - have had a very enjoyable evening in the manner they responded with their applause. Moving pictures will always play a favorite role in this I camp as the boys always enjoy this ^ form of amusement as much as any1 thing else thtt may be put across. I Tuesday Night. ' A vaudeville entertainment of a large variety, which displayed the large amount 'of hidden talent to be found at this camp, took place on Tuesday evening, September 24, at the Knights of Columbus building No. 2. The program was handled in a masterful manner by Secretaries McDer mott, McGrath, Flaherty and Weoer. The program was as follows In the order of their appearance: Vocal solo # Private John Quinn, who rendered a few popular tunes, much to the delight of the boys, who ' responded with.a loud round of applause. Violin solo by Secretary James J. McGrath, of the Knights of Columbus. Mr. McGrath proved to the audience that he is a past master of the violin by the wonderful ovation ho ** received. Mr. McGrath in civil life is a native of Boston and has promised the boys of this camp to render sonre more of his selections in the near future. Dancing act?Miss Adwina Moretz. a resident of Charlotte, and Private Mat tin Saltzman, of the cooks and bakers' school, displayed to the boys some of the finest fancy dancing that has ever been witnessed in this camp. \Mr.. or rather Private, Saltzman was a professional dai.cer in New York bity before joining the forces here. A vocal solo ty Private Mark Lobel. who received a good hand from the boys for his marked efforts in assisting to help please them. Fancy dancing by Miss Louise Mor<ffz. sister of the above-named couple, and Private Sidney Fuld, also of^he cooks and bakers' school. They ran the above mentioned team a good race for first honors by reason of the loud applause they received from the boys in attendance. A vocal solo by Secretary Charles H. Weber, of the Knights of Columbus. ~ Mr. Weber, who is from Detroit, obliged th . audience by singing a couple of good numbers and was amply rewarded by the applause he received. Recitation by Private' Quinn, which woo V>icrV>lv tt-olrnmcil hv the bbVS bv i. well deserved round of appreciative applause. Vocal solo by Private Clifford who sun:; a few popular airs for the boys. His fine effo"ts were welcomed by a Brood hand from the audience. Let's hear some more from vou, Clifford. Quartet composed of Privates Quirtn. Ha kell* Brown and Secretary McDermott, of the Knights of Columbus. They proved to the boys Just what they had hidden in this parth&lar camp by the way they put their numbers across. The piano accompanist of the evening. Private John Elfers. deserves a great deal of credit for the fine worlt he rendered during the evening. Putting everything afcide, the show was attended by a very large audience, much to the delight of the secretaries who tried hard to make It a success, and It is hoped that we will be able to put some more of this form of amusement across as a regular attraction at our building. We wish to thank all those who took an active part through the columns of this paper. Wednesday Night. The boys of this camp were entertained by a moving picture program on thlc evenine at K\ of C. building No. 2. The building: was well filled, always to our pleasure. Thursday Night. No attractions planned for thi3 evening. Friday Night. There was another vaudeville entertainment of variety given at the Knights of Columbus hut, connected with the base hospital. There was a large attendance of convalescent patients and some thirty odd nurses who highly honored us with their presence for which we are very thankful. The program consisted of the following: Vocal solo by Messrs. Bartuch and. Wize. who rendered a few popular tiirs for the amusement of the boys. Violin solo by Secretary John J. McOrath. of the Knights of Columbus, the camp community. Banjo and mandolin solo by Messrs. Clang, Sande and Mauk. of the recruit regiments. These boys are to be highly complimented on their excellent playing and it is hoped the Knights of Columbus will be able to present them to the bovs very shortly. Vocal solo bv Secretary Joseph Downey, of the Knights of Columbus. Mr. Downey sang a few airs for the boys and received a warm recep[' .. tion. Two reels of moving pictures. Funny stories by Secretary Joseph Downey, of the K. of C.. who amused the boys with some good jokes and rhvmes. Mr. Ottd Reiselt, famous pool and $^2;'billiard expert, gave a private exhibition of fancy pool shooting, i' Acrobatic stunts by Private Brontoh, ^rhlch vu well received by the large audience. 'Final curtain at 10v30 p. m. Saturday afternoon and night are devoted to letter writing and the hearing of confessions in all three buildings. Sunday Morning. Watch bulletins for masses as it is impossible to decide upon proper hours for mass, owing to the uncertainty of the number of priests to be in camp over Sunday. All Knights of Columbus buildings are instructed to i post the time of masses in thefr'buildings. So watch the blackboards, boys, and you can't go wrong. We beg to announce the depature I of Mr. John W. Kehoe, general secretary of the Knights of Columbus at this camp for his home In New York. I We know that all the boya^.and secre- ! taries will miss Mr. Kehoe. as he has ; always proved a loyal friend in need. ootn to tne sick ana convalescent, men and those stationed here. Mr. Kehoe's successor will be Mr. William E^igan, of Ontario. Canada. Welcome. Mr. Eagan, and may you prove a worthy friend of the boys as our departed Mr. Kehoe. Mr. Kehoe, upon his return to the sou'.h will proceed to the new base hospital at Ashevllle to take charge of the activities there. We convey to him the best of good luck in his new undertaking. We wish to quote the following message to the President of the United States as copied from the daily papers: The Order's Pledge to Our President. On behalf of the delegates. Knights of Columbus of the United States, we have the honor of conveying to the President of our great republic, commander-in-chief of our army and navy, the most sincere expression of our unabatable ptariotism and of our profound loyalty. Four hundred and twenty-five thousand Knights of Columbus, who have pledged their entire activities to the glorious army and navy of the United States, are proud to co-operate with their felldw countrymen of all designations in order to help our beloved and highly respected leader and our victorious fighting forces to secure, not only for America, but for the whole .. I GoodrichBreaches J?" ! V^ and Dcpoti "tt li ani r* r I^Hh | ^ V j ^9^ , f;i?i'V,,ir^^S^^'-"- ?.. Iw- M tail^&CTHE cm | world, this blessed liberty without Fwhich democracy wlil never be 3afe. We are in this holy war until complete victory for us and our allies is achieved. (Signed) JAMES A. FLAHERTY. | Supreme Knight. The President's Reply. The White House, Washington, D.*C. i My Dear Mr. Flaherty: The President genuineily appreci[ ates the heartening assurances that i you give him in your telegram of August 7 In the names of the Knights of Columbus of the United States. Such messages do much to keep him in heart and he asks me to convey to you one and all an express-Ion of his cordial thanks. Sincerely yours. (Signed) JOSEPH P. TUMULTY. Secretary to the President. Edward J. O'Toole, Publicity Secretary. v NEW SECRETARIES FOR Y. M. % C. A. HAVE ASSUMED DIXIES) During tne past ween eigin uww men have arrived at Camp Greene to help out In the work of the Y. M. C. A. which has been done by half the number required. These men have all had special training at Blue Ridge and come from business vocations and professions from all parts of the country, most of them, however, being furnished by North Carolina. As the camp continues to fill up with recruits more men and secretaries j will be required to handle the work properly which the Y. M. C. A. is. i doing. Those who arrived the past week are Hon. Brevard >$xon. of Charlotte, who Is building secretary at Y 106. j j Rev. S. K. (Iroce comes from Cor- i nelius, N. C., and is the religious sec- I ' retary at Y 103. B. H. Rice Is the! business secretary at Y 105 coming here from Winston-Salem. At I 10.' H. A. Biggs is business assistant sec- | retary and comes from Williamslon. IT. B. Ixjach. of Burlington. N. C . | lis assistant secretary at Y 104. J. II. ! Burgess whoso home is at Seneca. S. < IC., is the new business and social I secretary for Y 102. K. G. Knight' j is business TTTT71 social secretary at Y T JN THB JLONG 15 Stsas . i* % CONTRARY to common belief, A under water at least 300 years, a fore John Holland's submarine. James I., in 1621, took a submi leS long, in? submarine invented 1 ebbel. Van Drebbcl's craft was >mersiblo, made water-tight by grc ipelled by twelve^ oarsmen, who sd through water-tight holes in the Though the submarine in its seared in a hundred fantastic forn : has matched it in freakish invent Goodrich's clear-sighted dircctio d it to principles of usefulness, : GOODR maim t Goodrich loyalty to practical servi odrich values tires solely by SER' Goodrich judges tires solely by wi your car and on the road in eas, \endability and durability. Therefore, Goodrich, in the twent ected the destinies of automob rked and watched to put SER1 o its tires, SILVERTOWN 4 ACK SAFETY TREADS,and to SERVICE VALUE in tires is in harm ifty spirit of the times. ? Be thrifty Goodrich Service Value Tires. iE B. F. GOODRICH RUI ' OF GOODRICH AKROT ttitwrnsieuiuu :tnanranrcnn Page base hospital and his home is in Memphis, Tenn., R, T. Bishop is the new business secretary at Y 104 and comes here from Denver. Col. B. C. KmLB Cole is the new motion picture expert and his home is at Hillsboro, N. C. These men were added to tne sev- * jlu JJ11 Hi eral other new men that arrived two IRR ||||j Oil weeks ago and will enable the Y. M. JI B j|||| IB 7*i C. A. to do more efficient and telling Kill || a III work with the soldiers of the camp. Ill |j n Hjl Among those new men arriving two weeks ago was G. A. Kernodlc, of ff|| BIJ llll Burlington. X. C., who is automobile IIH (J I Mfl * " expert for the Ys of the camp. H/l U I Mil BASK HOSPITAL 92 ' LJ*^ INKLES CHALLENGE. The baseball team organized in base hospital No. 92 want a game of brill 1i and they have never been beaten. J They have some good players of the higher magnitude and they claim that if/ they can put it over anything in the I 1/ camp and want a chance to dem- J Ai 1|^|| sfrnfe .fust notify Y 102 or athletic !rfj B I Qu I^irector Bergman. 1 I | I H Bn.se Hospital 92 is*\ll-.\incrimn Now. Through the final papers that were y| [BHJJ taken out Friday. Base hospital. No. 92, has been made 100 per cent J American. Fifty one alien members B| 0 I of the organization naturalized in the transaction and are now full fledged jjjr nST Americans. Most ever* in was an Cee^^fteCompass If dealercan't supply you don't take sub- H stitute. Order direct from lis. Holder on VI Taylor-made Compasses on request. Bnlf j|l Taylor Instrument Companies HJ In Rochester, N. Y. Ml] 111 seacraft traveled f; nd probably 3000, ^ gf S arine trip several ' ?J fr?Wt & by Cornelius Van _/*' ^8*3^" a true navigating If? K .*1f1 :ascd leather, and ' I jfWjJ'Y rowed with oars <; 'wfTj development has ' II is, the automobile II n was needed to , f inrl nrnrlitr^? I htTJ i IRES [] 1 ce was logical, for / A it VICE VALUE. ajlicJ KH biat they do for you JjAi y riding, economy, -n ^ y-two years it has ' ' llO^I lie tires, has BMgiBg /ICE VALUE fc.aTSM #ORDS or ^ hi, jiii. keep it there. Slli fllil 1(11 iBERCO. 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