& run it on into a watch night service. I am on the floor all the time, feel jolly sick sleep quite a bit during the concert, Major Bell reads a letter from Hank Gordon, he just gets zoology in time to save him from being a battallion M.O. or some such job. Some of his pets look like loosing their B.P. jobs. I guess he has lost his political pull now.
1917.
New Years Day - 1917. Get up for breakfast, first grub for 48 hours, feel a little better, wrote to Belle & to Bill Tuesday & Wed Jan 2 & 3. Feel pretty sick still but not so bad. Thursday Jan 4 Go up to the A.D.S at Ablaine St Lazarre on a working party, cleaning out a cellar to make it into a dressing station, & make a slide for stretchers to slide
