30 Some shells in morning. December, 1915 1 Bombardment in morning. 2 Artillery action; some shrapnel. 3 Bombardment in morning, 1 killed. 4 Bombardment 8:30 A. M. to 1:30 P. M., 50 shells. 5 Some shells day and night. 6 Calm. 7 Some shrapnel in morning. 8 Calm; 1 shell 9:30 A. M. 9 French artillery 4 P. M.; no response. 10 Calm. 11 French artillery 12:30 P. M.; German response 4:30 P. M.; no shells on Reims. 12 Artillery duel 3:30 P. M. 13 Cannonade 7 A. M.; renewed 10:30 A. M. 14 Calm; French aero over German lines 2:30 P. M. 15 Cannonade 6:30 to 8 A. M. 16 Calm. 17 Short violent cannonade at noon. 18 French artillery all day; no shells on Reims. 19 15 shells on faubourgs in afternoon; intermittent cannonade at night. 20 Bombardment 10 A. M.; renewed in afternoon, 1 wounded. 21 1 shell in afternoon. 22 Calm; French artillery at long intervals. 23 Calm. 24 Calm. 25 Christmas Day. Bombardment 2 to 3 P. M., 400 shells. 26 Reciprocal cannonade. 27 Heavy bombardment from 9 A. M., 2 killed, 14 wounded. 28 Artillery duel 9:30 A. M. 29 Cannonade 9 A. M.; 1 shell 11 A. M.; renewed in afternoon, again at 9 P. M.; again at 11 P. M. 30 Intense cannonade in Reims sector in afternoon. 31 Calm; Taube 2:30 P. M. 1916 January, 1916 1 Artillery duel at night. 2 Artillery duel in afternoon; artillery at night. 3 Nothing to note. 4 French artillery; some shells on outskirts. 5 Taube; some shells. 6 Day calm; French artillery at night; small response. 7 Calm; artillery to left, 4 P. M. 8 Calm; artillery at night. 9 Artillery duel in morning; Taubes in afternoon; violent artillery at night. 10 Calm. 11 Day calm; artillery at night. 12 Taube 2 P. M.; artillery at night. 13 A shell fell in a garden 10 A. M.; Taube 2 P. M.; night calm. 14 Some artillery 4 P. M. 15 Calm. 16 Calm. 17 Aerial battle 11 A. M. 18 Calm; artillery at end of afternoon and at night. 19 Bombardment 2 to 2:30 P. M., 200 shells, 1 killed. 20 Day calm; bombs in evening, 3 killed, 5 wounded. 21 Artillery in sector. 22 Calm; artillery on front. 23 Artillery morning and afternoon; aerial combat in afternoon. 24 Calm. 25 Day calm; short cannonade at midnight. 26 Calm; artillery chiefly to north of Reims. 27 Kaiser's birthday. Bombardment 11 A. M. to 2 P. M., 7 killed, 27 wounded. 28 Calm; Taube 12:30 P. M.; French artillery to west of Reims. 29 Bombardment 2 P. M., 50 shells; renewed 7 P. M.; Taube 3 P. M. 30 Calm. 31 Artillery on all Reims fronts; Taubes and aeros 10 A. M. to 2 P. M. February, 1916 1 Taubes; artillery duel to right and left. 2 Bombardment from 2:30 P. M., 250 shells. 3 Aeros; French artillery 1 P. M. 4 Calm. 5 Bombardment 3 to 4:30 P. M., 20 shells. 6 3 shells on a faubourg 10 A. M. 7 French artillery; no response; artillery duel on front 9 P. M. 8 Bombardment 11 to 11:30 A. M., 4 shells on faubourg; renewed 2 to 2:30 P. M., 50 shells, 1 wounded.