Evening journal., 1906-07-11
IN HONOR OF
GOVERNOR LEA
National Guard Camp Off
CiaIIy Designated Camp
Preston Lea
THE OFFICERS ARE ASSIGNED

An order designating the coming an
nual encampment Of the National
Guard Of Delaware as Camp Preston
Lea" has beenissued from headquarters
Accompanying the order is another
making assignment Of officers for the
camp as follows:
I. The camp Of instruction to be held
in accordance with the provisions Of G..
o. Il, c. S. A. C. o. VIII be known and
designated as Camp Preston Lea, in
honor Of the Hon. Preston Lea, Gov
ernor and Commander-in-Chief
II. This regiment will proceed to
Camp Preston Lea on the morning of
July p, 1906. as per Par. II, G. o. IA.
c. s. A. G.. O.. the usual guard will be
maintained enroute.
III. The detail of twenty-four enlist
ed men, per Par. XIII Of above mem
toned order will report to Captain G.
F. Holcomb, Quartermaster, at
o'clock, on Friday morning, July 90
1906. for duty The Quartermaster will
arranged for two cooks to accompany
this detail
". Commanding officers will par
ticularly enjoin their men against any
trespassing on property adjoining the
camp limits, and each case of miscon-
duct in this regard will be severely
punished. The commanding officer ex-
poets from officers and men the same
soldierly conduct in this regard that
has obtained in the past.
V. Detail for guard July q, 1906
officer Of the Day. Captain w. z. LanS
Officer Of the Guard, 1st Lieutenant H
w. Fox.
l. Lieut.. Colonel Evan G. Boyd 4.
hereby directed to report at thes,
headquarters each Monday evening fol
duty.
II. Hereafter field and staff officers
excepting Judge Advocate and Surg
cons, will report to Lieutenant-Colone
Evan c. Boyd, 1st Infantry. at thes'
headquarters at SIS o'clock on eacl
Monday evening for the purpose O
transacting such business as may re
quire the action of the commanding
officer. Such officers will present writ
ten report in each case of their inabilit!
to be present on these occasions.
III. The following enlisted men o
the 1st Infantry are discharged from
the military service Of the State:
Regimental Sergeant Major w.
Lloyd.
Battalion Sergeant Major J. E
Truitt.
The latter will turn over all Stat
and U. S. property in his possession t
the Quartermaster, 1st Infantry a
once.
~ The following promotion is an
nounced:
Battalion Sergeant Major Frank ]
Doherty to be Sergeant Major 1st In
fantry, vice Lloyd, discharged. H
will be obeyed and respected accord
ingly.
I. The following enlisted men of tn
list Infantry are hereby discharge
from the military service Of the State
Co. F-Sergeant I. H. Sellars an
Private j. r. Boeck, inability to al
tend to duty.
Musician ]. II. Parsons, removal fror
the State; Private H. G. Vandegrif
for the good of the service; Privat
John Hendrix, expiration of enlist
ment.
Co. H-Sergeant ]. w. Steel, Pr
Yates w. r. Gebhart, o. B. Glandei
expiration Of enlistment.
Corporal w. b. kee, at his own re
quest.
II. The following promotions are an
nounced:
Co. F.-Corporals c. II. Rentz an
Bernard Mclaughlin to be, Sergeant
Privates w. p. Russell and F. 4
Manion to be Corporals
Co. H-Privates ]. L. Miller and /
z 4 J.. Peech to be Corporals.
They viii be obeyed and respecte
accordingly.
III. Sergeant W. M. Brennan. @
F. lst Infantry, is reduced to the rank
for non-attendance to duty
Corporal James Brown, Co. F. /,
Infantry is reduced to the ranks at HI
own request.
BY order of
Colonel Townsend.
I c. NJ. Dillon,
Adjutant.