Show f The Aurora Borealis 0 f f OFFICIAL CAMP NEWS VS COMPANY NUMBER 2910 Moon Meon L Lake ke Camp F 37 On The Little e Yellowstone Edited by Howard vard O A Thousand Good Nights A Thousand Good Nights may bring satisfaction to young lovers but last Thursday night it surely carried a rather depressing atmosphere atmosphere atmosphere at at- into this camp Shortly aft after r the tha th show the strains of that tha once popular song followed by When Day Lc io is Done came floating floating floating float float- ing thru spa space e. e A moments moment's listening listening lis lis- toning informed all aU that It was coming from the trumpet of our Educational Advisor When the last notes died there was a tightening of the throats of the members of the camp because because because be be- cause we were saying a large number of of good nights to our pals buddies s and companions of Moon Lake Camp This night the they took on just a little deeper mean mean- ing There was a real r-eal ring of sincerity because on the morrow many of the fellows were leaving camp Day is Done for them in inthe inthe inthe the They are going out outto to Ito toS S 5 k their fortune in other end endeavors v- v ors om of life Then the ever e peaceful notes of Taps Tap sounded over Camp F Day is done Gone tha the sun From the tho Lake From the hill From the sky All is well Safely rest God is nigh There was a feeling of gratitude gratitude gratitude tude that came into our hearts hearts- not that we were to be separated from our friends but because of the which had permitted us to associate together and make the friendships which have developed developed developed devel devel- in the Camp BOB B lH 0 RY L r You know you cant can't chop down a pole if It you are arc going to chop at at random wherever you happen hap hap- happen pen to strike You gotta goUn direct your shots to the same spot and the pole will fall easily and where you jou ou want It The same holds good with everythIng everything everything every every- thing you do Remember aim at atthe atthe atthe the mark especially In ad advertising In that case the mark is the people peo pIe who live In the town and always s 's swant want to know what their merchants merchant hn have ve to o offer oger DISCHARGED MEN Most of the items contained in inthis inthis inthis this little column of the paper try ry to portray th the gay side sid of life Most of or the camp life Ufe a at camp is fairly enjoyable and that thatis is the way my we ve try to portray it There is however a sad little incident incident incident in in- that finds its way into our corner this week we That is the Ithe departing departing departing de de- parting of a number of the enrollees en- en from Camp Last Friday morning shortly after after after af af- af- af ter breakfast two vo large trucks pull pulled d up b before fore the office Trunks and baggage soon began to fill fil fille the e interior until there was room for very little els else Then some of the men started disappearing and before many minutes had elapsed elapsed e- e lapsed about 31 stalwarts from this camp started th their ir last ride from F They were on their way home hom-e. Many of these e fellows have been in hi the Cs C's for quite a long period of time They were proficient in jn their work and many of them Ithem held down jobs with the camp that carried earned a lot of responsibility Tho these fellows go gowe gowe gowe w we hated to see Gee we still value their friendship We Ve meet moot hope hop that we wc may again some time and that the best things in life may come to them The fellows who left last Friday Friday Fri Fri Fri- day are Robert Hadlock Leonard Ayres Clarence Fuller Paul Egan Henry Tidwell Victor Johansen Alonzo Overson Howard Jones Boyd Stimpson Edgbert Bouck Robert Robert RobeTt Rob- Rob John Hill Hlll Clifford ert eTt Mecham Rigby Bert Heath Seth Campbell Lee Glen Peterson Owen O Timothy Christensen Reo Hansen Frank FrankS Dean Edward Mitchell Mitch Mitch- S Symes es Guy ell yell LeRoy Roy Williams Arvil Anvil Bernard Turpin Kay Fishburn Earl Dell Alberico Kenneth Cenneth Hepworth Richard Nelon Nelson Nelson Nel- Nel son on Harold Humphries c C c HOSPITAL NOTES Lament of the Dispensary Spring is here at last All the snow and icicles have long since melted off my roof and I have and been b n thoroughly cleaned inside out And yet I am the most forlorn forlorn for- for lorn orn building in this country for forI I am utterly forgotten and alone All the colds and sickness of winer winter winter win- win ter er and the influenza of early spring pring have left lt until next year Men who have spent many a pleasant pleasant pleasant pleas pleas- ant night under my m merciful roof roofs exist- exist s seem em to have forgotten my ance anee Men M n who have been my steady customers all winter give me never a thought now They pass me by as though I were never here My ne n naw w v vaporizing chamber so Meagerly welcomed i by th the enso enrollees en- en of the camp has become to them now an overgrown packing case which is of no earthly use at all My ward hears hear no more the cheerful voices of the conval enta and the moans and curses of the violently ill My one joy is the I joy of II recollection During the drab summer I shall lay unused with nothing to do but meditate upon the good I have done ant and perhaps will do again But still stillI I am tl the e most forlorn structure in camp By Sawbones c C c Humor Remarks About Camp Head K K P P. P Noticing the supply room locked Vho's got the keys I want to get some Pep First Cook What do you think we have back there the fountain of youth 7 First Cook To slow dishwasher er Why dont don't you fellows godown go godown godown down to the zoo and watch the turtles whiz by Pastry Cook Making some cake dough Hand me the tIte lemon extract extract ex ex- exI extract I tract will ill you Student Cook Cooke We e haven't any but maybe Mr Lemon the second cook could donate a little First Cook Coo To dish washer r Put out six tea Dish Washer What hat you ou want sixty for we only have twenty men coming in for dinner First Cook I said six tea Dish Washer Vasher Oh I thought you said sixty Rookie Doc I have a pain inthe in inthe inthe the stomach Doc You have a tobacco heart son I Rookie good for it Doc Try eating Seating candy Rookie A week later Doc you told me to try candy and I feel terrible now Doc You have a sweet heart now my son c C c Brotherhood Bridgeland is going to stay We Vc admit that we were just a wee bit disappointed when we heard that news because we were scheduled scheduled scheduled sched sched- to get about 44 men that go goto goto goto to make up that camp The fellows fellows fel- fel lows from there that we have met have lave been fine and we feel that fine addition addition addition addi addi- they Jiey would have made a tion to the camp at Moon Lake Af After teT thinking the matter over however we the members of the tile Moon Lake Camp join in iii with the rest of the Uintah Basin in rejoicing over the fact that the themen themen themen men who are now at Bridgeland are going to remain right there Bridgeland is almost a sister ter camp to us and we would hate to lose los her We admit that in sports the competition is close and frequently frequent frequent- ly very keen The race rac to win the heart of some fair damsel of one of the surrounding communities is also frequently close between a member of this camp and that but good competition is what we want and when the game is over and the winner declared we have havea a real feeling of brotherhood forC for C i fellows and are glad that you you are going to stay I c C c I Camp Lamp Overhead A few nights ago while walking thru one of the groves of trees surrounding our camp I heard a sound of a voice that I had not heard before Try as I might I could not figure out which man manit manit it belonged to It seemed that the voice was asking Who After a close investigation I found it was an owl who was seeking out this information I have always understood that the owl was a very wise old bird But if an owl doesn't know who's who around camp how are the thc people in town and the new men coming in to know So for the information of Mr Owl and anyone anyone anyone any any- one else who might be interested zd I have tried to search out the information in in- formation on The Senior Leader Deader ader is John Prince The Supply Sergeant is Niel Wilcox Mess M-ess Sergeant Chas Oliver Mayor First Cook Alex Smith Slim James Simson Co Clerk Bruce Purdy Forestry Clerk Winfield Scott A t Ed Adviser Howard First Aid Fredrick Wall Walker er Officers Officers' Orderly Orson Day Bugler Lloyd Snyder S Second cond Cook Arnold R. R LeMmon Canteen Clerk Afton Aiton Chamberlain Night Watchmen Devere Hansen Blaine Elaine Wixom Forestry Supply Man Fenten |