Word: messe
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Wakefield day is filled from sunrise until evening. First call is sounded at 5 o'clock in the morning, followed by reveille at 5.05 and assembly at 5.10. Mess call comes at 5.15, with sick call at 5.45. The firing commences at 6 o'clock and continues until noon. Assembly for guard mount is called at 12.-45, firing recommencing at 1 o'clock, and lasting until 5. Taps is sounded at 9 o'clock...
Guards and sentinels are kept posted every hour of the day and night, the companies taking turn in furnishing the guard detail. Details from the companies also act as table waiters for their own companies and for the officers' mess...
...Substitute the following: 1, Salutes shall be exchanged between officers and enlisted men not in a military formation, nor at drill, work, games, or mess, on every occasion of their meeting, passing near, or being addressed, the officer junior in rank or the enlisted man saluting first...
...After Commencement members of the Corps will be lodged in College dormitories and the mess will be held in the College dining halls. Before that time special arrangements will have to be made. Owing to the inability of the Government to furnish subsistence, members of the training corps will be obliged to pay for their board, uniforms, and some minor expenses which will all be at the lowest possible cost. Money is being subscribed by alumni to provide for students of the University who are unable to defray their expenses themselves...
...armory as a training camp, and to organize more units of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps. Dean Jones has said that if war came he would like to see the university grounds turned into a training camp, the dormitories into barracks, the "Commons" dining hall used as a mess room, the athletic fields as parade grounds, all extra-curriculum activities eliminated, and the students, while attending classes, giving the greater share of their attention to military preparation. He would also like to see the students, should a call for volunteers come, formed, if possible, into a distinctive Yale organization...