Bulletin Number 48 from Colonel H. S. Hawkins

Headquarters 35th Division American Expeditionery Forces 22nd February 1919. BULLETIN ) NO. 48 ) 1020, I, REPCR T FROM UNIT BAGGAGE OFFICERS Regimental and separate Unit Baggage Officers will report at once in writing to the Division Baggage Officer, these Head- quarters, their progress in marking Baggage and record boxes. II. SOAKING OF FROST-BITTEN POTATOES All potatoes now available for issue have been fwost-bitten more or less, The Quartermaster states that a great saving can be effected by soaking these potatoes in water prior to peeling or cooking. III. LIST OF NAMES OF GAS OFFICERS Regimental and Separate Unit Commanders will forward immed- iately to Division Gas Oulicer, list of names of Regimental and Battalion Gas Officers and Gas Non-commissioned 0 Licers as of February 21st, 1919. IV. LEAVES OF ABSENCE The various commanders authorized to grant leaves of absence are permitted to grant the authorized leaves from the p resent up to include Wednesday, March 5th. This means that all officers of soldiers taking advantage of leaves must be back for duty. with their organizations by midnight, March 5th. V. BASKET BALI GAME The Division Basket Ball Team journeyed to Vavincourt where they defeated the 24th Aoro Squadron by the score of 31 to 14. The first half ended 8 to 8. They have also played several practice games with company and regimental teams within the Division, winning them by large scores. The lineup of the 35th Division team at Vavincourt was as follows: Forwards: Davisson, Do'ming and McCallum. Center: Uhrlaub Guards: Bowman, Runyan and Chase. By Command of Brigadier General DUGAN : H. S. HAWKINS Colonel, General staff, Chief of Staff, OFFICIAL: WM. ELLIS It. gol. I'fl. U.S.Army Division