Evening star., 1896-10-31


His two lieutenants, R. C. Mexican and
D. s. Edmonds. are able assistants and
very good instructors.
The roster of Company D is as follows:
Sergeants-C. D. Young, c. Norwood H. E
Wheeler, Merwin. ]. Costigan; corporals-
Werneke, Turtle, Stuart and Dickson; pri-
ply, Wagner. Williams. Hart. Hodges,
Jones, Haas, Whitney, Wright. Ellis, Par
sons. Johnson, Rice. Mclean, Goodrid,
Clark. Smelling, Cleveland, McLachlen, My
ers, Bovee, Johnston and Baum.
business High School.
Company E of the Business High School
is under command of Capt. Dana White,
jr. He has had more experience in military
matters than any of his predecessors, as
he was at the Eastern High School and
served in Company F, 93 and '94, and in
Company G, '94 and '95. He entered the
Business High School last year and served
as fifth sergeant. He has forty-one pri-
Yates from which to select a team for the
competitive drill. First Lieut. R. E. Bur-
ger and Second Lieut.. George A. Finn were
corporals in last years Company E. The
business cadets are determined to make as
good showing this year as they did last
and are working with that end in view.
The roster of Company is as follows:
Sergeants-J. G. Bridaham, Ball. Rugg,
Amiss Duffy; privates-Armstrong, Attler,
Bead, Connor, Darby. Dean. Ernest, Ellin-
ger, Fryer. Gauss, Hannaman, Hendley,
Heindrich, Heinline Hoffman. Hunt, Hodg-
son. Ingraham. jesse Kern, Lehman,
Lucks Maddux, Mahany. Marr, McKnew,
Sacks. Schofield, Shanahan, Street, Tyding,
Weideman, Weyrich, Wheatley, Wilson,
Young and Gates.
At the Eastern.
Company F, Eastern High School, which
was the winner of last years drill, is under
the command Of Walter E. French, first
sergeant of last years prize company. The
rooters and the school think him a capable
officer and one who will defend the flag
in a creditable manner
His company lacks three men Of having
TOUR 1uil tours, but by the time of the COM
petitfve drill he hopes to have full COM
pany, through the enlistment Of some of
the cadets Of last years regiment, who do
not care to serve the entire year. His lieu
tenants, w. Pierson and Robert Patterson
have proven themselves efficient and satis-
factory officers, and have assisted Capt
French greatly in the instruction Of the
recruits.
The boys of the company are well pleased
with their officers, and consider that they
nave another chance to add a ribbon to
The banner
The roster Of Company F is as follows:
Sersants, ]. F. Bethune S. c. Corell, A.
Smith, E. L Wright and H. A. Dobson;
corporals. E. 8. Embrey, M. Hallam, G. F.
Hoover and w. Trow; privates. Baden.
Freeze, Galliher. Glancey Richards Hilder,
Hocke, E. Hoover, D. N Hoover, Hopkins,
Lee, Lindenkohl, Maupin. Montgomery,
Mundeil, G. Smell. N. R. Smell, Stonebraker,
Terry. Wright, Zurhorst and Potter.
IS Company G. also of the Eastern High
School, is under Richard Bryan, who was
first sergeant and later second lieutenant of
prize company F last year.. He also served
as second lieutenant Of the company from
the Eastern which attended the Confeder-
ate Veterans reunion at Richmond last
summer, and showed his military abilities
at that time
Capt. Bryan is well posted on tactics, and
is a strict disciplinarian, holding that disci-
pline is the one thing necessary for a COM
pany's success. First Lieut.. Fred. Yount
and Second Lieut.. Maurice Hand are un-
firing In assisting Capt. Bryan. The COM
pany is well pleased with its officers, and
Is anxious to make a creditable showing
in the coming parades and drills.
The roster OF Company is as follows
Sergeants-C. I. Dawson, Sagemuller, Ber-
ry, DeGrain and Harrison.
Corporals-Parson. Colquitt, Brown and
Graham.
Privates-Adams. Bovine. Burroughs.
Bell, r'Clark, Evans, Ford. Funkhouser,
d Hughes, Koss. Lanton, Miller, Poston,
Powell, Richards Ricketts,. Reese. Rhodes,
Sanderson. Sprucebank. Test, Thorn, Wal
lace, Candee and Waller.
Western High School.
The Western High Schools Company H is
captained by Lloyd D. Smoot. who has
tenants are Charles s. MCGOWAN and
Charles "A. Taussig. The captain and his
two lieutenants, together with three of the
sergeants. were in Company H, '95, when
II won the competitive drill under Capt
Taussig. who is brother Of the present
second lieutenant.
Company H has four full fours, and the
boys are OF near size and well built
which goes long way in the appearance
OF company. The Western School is. as
ever. loyal to its company, and hopes for
success as reward for the honest and
conscientious work which the GEORGETOWN
boys always do. Company H was the first
company to win the Allison Nailor prize
medal.
The roster Of Company H is as follows:
sergeants-J M. Petty. w. r. Lewis, c.
b. Buck, A. Potburry, w. Smart.
Corporals-J. A. Birch, P. Lamberton, w.
Middleton, c. Mulligan.
Privates-Harrington Hilton. Henry
Breckenridge, Blount. Dorian. FYcklin,
Finn, Flournoy, Guanwell, Smith, Stearne'
Radcliffe. Lightfoot, Long, Mechiin. Wea,
yer: Janney, Young. Boteler, c. Miller, L.
Miller, Pumper and Morgan.