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THE CADUCEUS
OFFICER’S PAGE
BY LIEUT. WILLIAM L. MUNSON
First Lieutenant Frederick A. Wolf,
S. C., reported for duty at the U. S.
Army base hospital, Camp Greene,
having come here from the Rockefel
ler Institute.
Captain E, W. Kennedy reported
for duty on October 8. Captain^LCen-
nedy comes here from Rochester, N.
Y.
Lieutenant Mytinger was transferred
on October 7 to the camp surgeon’s
office. Camp Greene.
Lieutenant Wilson has returned to
duty after a short leave of absence.
Captain George A. Perice reported
to Lieutenant-Colonel Renn for duty,
on October 9, 1918. Captain Perice
comes to Camp Greene from Camp
Gordon, Ga.
Lieutenant Mahood has returned
from a short leave of absence and is
again on duty at the base hospital.
Second Lieutenant Tier is ill in the
officers’ ward at the hospital.
Lieutenant Upton returned to duty
on the 10th, after a short illness in
the officers’ ward.
Captain Nelson K. Benton reported
for duty at this hospital on October
10, 1918. Captain Benton came here
from U. S. General Hospital No. 12, at
Biltmore, N. C.
Second Lieutenant Raymond Mitch-
el was transferred on October 11 to
U. S. General Hospital No. 4, at
Pittsburg, Pa.
Lieutenant Schluersner returned to
duty on October 12, after a short ill
ness in the officers’ ward.
Major Adams returned on October
12 from a short leave of absence, and
is again on duty in A-clinic.
Lieutenant Cowles is a patient in
the officers’ ward.
Lieutenant Gibson has returned to
duty after an illness of three days
in the officers’ ward.
Captain Bouis C. Bleick reported
for duty at the U. S. Army base hos
pital, Camp Greene, on October 14,
having come here from Camp Green-
leaf.
Captain James R. Swanick, who has
been on duty in this hospital for the
last nine months, has been relieved
from duty here, and will report for
duty with Base Hospital No. 118 at
Camp Zackary Taylor, Louisville,
Ky.
Captain Robert Watt left the hos
pital on a 20-days’ leave of absence
on October 15.
Captain. Darling has returned to
duty after an attack of the “flu.”
Major Phillip A. Sheaf returned to
duty on October 15, after a short
leave of absence.
Lieutenant Beckwith returned to
duty on the 8th after a short illness
in the officers’ ward in the hospital.
On the 9th, the lieutenant left' camp
on a five-days’ leave of absence, re
turning to duty on the 14th.
QUARTERMASTER
Sgt. Rioc and Corp. Staniland, the
plumbers, who have been rushed quite
to extremes, since the Hospital filled
up with Flu patients, are being assist
ed by Pvt. Marin, an experienced
plumber.
Sgt. Barth was taken off his feet
Friday by receiving a Christmas pres
ent that was due Dec. 25, 1917.
Two pay-days a month don’t go bad,
do they Barth?
Corp. Moreland, who has been hold
ing down a job in the carpenter shop,
left Friday on a thirty-day farm fur
lough at his home in Creston, Iowa.
Who said there was no fighting
blood in the QM’s? Show them that
you have the dough boy spirit, Stan
iland.
Don O. Mohr, one of our foremost
AWFUL GLEANINGS
GATHERED OR MADE UP BY
IVAN H. LAW.
Do you hear the guns resounding
Far acros the big salt pond?
If you hear them loosen up
And buy another bond.
THE
Rembrandt Studio
One of the oldest and
best in the city
The name Rembrandt on your
Photographs is worth
something
NO FANCY PRICES
Mess Sergeants
ATTENTION!
FRESH
Peanut Butter
made ever’y day
LANCE PACKING CO.
206 South College St.
PHONE 3526
The boys “over there” consider the
man who does not buy another bond
in the same clas with the man who
makes defective ammunition for them.
“Bulgar King Abdicates, Son in
Power” says a headline. What do you
ean “in power?”
A lot of our new recruits with ^ a
natural tendency to cold feet and spir
itual ague seem glad to camoflage
their . anaemic disabilities under the
fashionaole subterfuge called Spanish
influenza.
Remember that the Liberty Doan
drive affords the greatest school in
salesmoanship ever offered to the pub
lic.
Of course we can help the Kaiser.
Why not? Let us all get together and
buy bonds. It will help him realize
his mistake.
No wonder the Gillespie plant blew
up, If I remember correctly it was
situated on the Cheesequake Creek.
American prisoners are said to “kid”
their captors. Kind of a waste of en-
those Germans to laugh just at pres
ent.
carpenters, can’t see why the Q. M.’s
can’t take over the morgue, he being
a licensed emhalmer of Illinois, Iowa,
and Nebraska.
, Sgt. O’Malley says he will take the
chances of catching the flu, if a cer
tain ihqspital in Charlotte will let
him nurse a certain patient. Better
be careful, 0’Mal‘ley; the flu may get
to Chicago.
FOR RENT.
One bed; in Corp. Johnson’s apart
ment at the Hotel de Stable.
General Order No. 7863498.
1. Before entering the mess hall, you
shall don leggings.
By order of Sgt. Laske.
(Attention, “Leggings” O'Malley.)
We note that the German emperor
tells the people that “the npy is hold
ing it’s own against the united enemy
naval forces? Yes, we admit that the
anchor lines are holding out very well.
Remember that every dolar you Invest
m Liberty bonds will buy military
mileage from Metz to Berlin.
We note that some of the boys who
are not going over seas are acquiring
oversers among the Dixie maidens.
SURE.
Darkey to Ward Orderly—“Where
do I wash here boss?”
Orderly—“Wherever you are dirty,
Rastus.”
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