Uncle Bob's Legacy

Uncle Bob's Journal

1 December - Hurrah! 18 more days till Xmas. Boy! I can hardly wait.

2 December - Well! 17 more days. Boy, did we ever drill today. met a nice fellow from Temple, Oklahoma.

3 December - Clark & I sure have plenty of suck with Simon. He's a mighty nice boy and OK.

4 December - Laughed myself sick at that crazy McCoy tonite, he's sure a case and a nice kid.

5 December - had drill an some old sutff encluding parade. I wrote Merritt a letter tonite.

6 December - Nothing doing. I threw up, in swimming I'm not in good enough shape just yet.

7 December - I swear on this good book that if Bowman says another thing, I'll feed himbhis teeth.

9 December - Got a letter from Joyce Merritt today. She says she will be my date. Not bad.

10 December - Wrote Brother Merle a letter, he sure did write me a good one. Best yet.

11 December - got MacPherson a date with a good looking blond for the dance. He doesn't deserve it.

12 December - KA Bear is out for good. Lasley is back and he's really got plenty of hours to walk.

17 December - "Goodby Kemper!"