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Show Scenes From G.C.C. Camp Company No. 9")H, '(') I COCK CANYON' CAMP I"-'IO Brigadier General Walter C. Sweeney, Fori Douglas district commander, paid a visit to Com- ';'pimy !f8 Tuesday afternoon making mak-ing a brief inspection of the camp '"ami leaving in the early part of the afternoon. Ca.itaill Vernon kept constantly at the hands of the enrollees. oOo A short speech was given to the company Thursday evening by Father F. G. Lamb, assistant assist-ant district chaplain followed by an cloven-reel picture s'how which was enjoyed very much by everyone every-one present. The Catholic members in camp met for a short meeting with Father Lamb in the officers' quarters Friday morning. Enrollee William C. Hudsen was transferred to Fort Douglas Friday to take the position of messenger boy at th district headquarters message center. RAY WEST. Peterson, assistant district in- spector, was in camp Wednesday and thoroughly inspected every , department in camp. With the $ exception of a few minor correc- ' tions suggested by them, they seemed well pleased with the conditions as they found them t in our company. ' - Oo I!. i. A new library consisting of 110 . new books was received in camp I Wednesday ami will he used by i the men in camp for their con- J vnienee and pleasure during ! their leisure lime. With the ad- - dilion of this set of books our library now contains 4f0 books ; of educational and pastime vari- ely. Resides the buoks contained in our library the company is also j subscribing for 4U magazines of t a wide variety as well as four L daily newspapers, two serni-week-i ly newspapers and three weekly newspapers. These conveniences j are given free of charge to the ' men enrolled in this company to J promote their happiness and good . will while enrolled in the CCC. This new set of books is on a ff rotating system through camps e of the district, each camp receiv- ing a set of books different from the others and at the ena of about four months these libraries will I be traded between the camps. In , this way new reading' material is |