Bulletin Number 2 from Colonel H. S. Hawkins

Headquarters 35th Division American Expedi tionary Forces TROMAN 3rd January 1919. BULLETIN ) ey ARCHIVES ) No. 2. ) Es 7/1 1. Officers will be supplied with an Identity Card upon application to the Porsonnel Adjutent, these Headquarters. 2. Until further orders Brigade, Regimentel and Separate Unit Commanders will report to the Divisior Commander at his office at 8:30 A.M. overy Sunday. 3. PROMOTION OF NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS AND SPECIALISTS. Due to lack of traisportation men in hospitals have not been evacuated. Promotion of soldiers to grade above that of private as outlined in paregraph I. Administrative Bulletin No. 30, will therefore be suspended, not only until January 1, 1919, but until fur ther notice. 4. A boxing tournament will be held at the Division Opera House in COMMERCY at 7:30 P.M., Saturday, January 4th. 5. A meeting of regimental and separate unit entertainnent officers will be held at the Office of G-1, these Headquarters, at 1:30 P.M., Saturday, Jamuary 4th. These officers ahould come prepared to give the following information; Available places for shows, capacity of each place, and whether or no t heated and electric lighted. These officers will report to Lieutenant Myers. 6. A professional organization; the "Live Wires" , will play at the 35th Division Opora Hous e in COMMERCY, two performances on Sunday, January 5th, at 2:30 and 7:50 P.M.; and one performance on Mon day , , January 6th, at 7:30 P.Me Other entertainment will be given Tuesday night, January 7th, at 7:30. 7. The following is published for the inf ormation and compliance by all concerned; "GENERAL HEADQUARTERS AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES France, December 31, 1918. From : Adjutant General. To: Commanding General, 35th Division. Sub ject: Assistance in Forwarding and Returning Mei 1. 1. It has been reported that there is very great delay in censoring* meil and in the forwarding of outgoing mail by company orderlies, Regimental and Divisional Post Officers; also that mail for men who have left the organizations to which they origin- ally belonged, is held for a long time before being returned I or re direction to the Central Post Office. (over)