World War I Collection

the men you see in the W S uniforms are of Co D. Second California infantry! The secretary of state and one of the other speakers gave us a sendoff during the services too. There is some class to us, you can't get away from it. The bank president took us down to his house and gave us a big dinner after every thing was over. Believe me when I say it was a regular dinner I mean it.

The company clerk just came in, and I asked him if he would go to the show with me tonight. He said nothing doing, I embarrassed him too much last night by going to sleep and then snoring. He woke me up twice last night, and said he wasn't surprised at people laughing at me, as he couldn't see how they could look at that face of mine and do otherwise, but the snoring was too much for him. He is a card anyway, and he has had to pay my way to the show the last two nights a I am betting on Chicago and he is for New York.

I met a girl last night that used to live in Campbell Cal. She knows Rev. Atkinson well, and says she knows where Mtz. is. I don't remember her name as she is only fourteen.

We have one Act. Corporal of the guard here that has got the swell head so bad his hat won't fit him. He is only a buck