Monday April 7, 1913
April 7, 1913
Up about 7 and fooled around office in the morning. Had intended to play polo in afternoon but Bowditch could not come & Gen said
James Lawton Collins
(December 10, 1882 – June 30, 1963) Aide-de-camp of Gen. John J. Pershing in the Philippines the time the diary was written in 1913. Subsequently attained rank of Major General.
Tuesday April 8, 1913
April 8, 1913
Up at 7¹⁵ & worked around office –Took a walk up to the Post Office & to the Mindanao Hotel with the General after he
Wednesday April 9, 1913
April 9, 1913
Up at 7¹⁵ & after Gen left office went around to see the people whom the Pershings had invited to dinner the day before to