Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-08-14
BIG SEND OFF
GIVEN RIFLE TEAM
Much Aloha Expressed
By Companies Last
Night

: The send-off at the drill shed last
night, given by the First Regiment to
the rife team that goes to compete for
honors at the National Rifle COMPETE
ton at Camp Perry, Ohio, was every
thing that its name implies.
i There were over three hundred
members of the Guard present, and If
wishes count for anything the local
team will come back with all the hon
ors that can be given Music was fur
nished for the occasion by a quintet
composed of members of the chosen
team.
i AS master OF ceremonies Captain
German could not have been outdono
In a few most encouraging words he
bade the departing team a God speed
on behalf of those who remained be-
| mind.
| Colonel Jones was the next speaker.
He dwelt on the Importance of the
teams trip to the States, both as rep.
resentatives of Hawaii's National
| Guard and from promotion stand.
point. He reminded the team that II
was the Federal Government which
was sending them east, and he eau.
| toned them so to act that they would
reflect credit on the Guard in this far.
away spot. AS closing remark tbs
| Colonel said:
you will learn many things, but
above all once more say to you watch
The honor of your rifle team in every
| place and every time. The honor OF
| Hawaii is with you to guard and to
| keep sacred.'
Lieutenant Dougherty favored the
| gathering with a couple of songs, after
which Colonel johnson. in very neal
talk, gave the departing team some
cautionary measures to be observed or
| rheir trip and also made mention OF
The fact that of the eighteen members
Of the chosen team eleven of them arc
| from the ranks. Colonel Sam Johnson
spoke of the action of the Supervisors
In refusing to let him go with the
team and expressed himself as salts.
fed with their decision and that they
had acted perfectly fair and right. in
consideration of all the circumstances
Mapor Riley, Major Rose, Majo,
Pratt and Lieutenant C6yne mad
hort and effective addresses, all deal.
ing with the affair in hand.
At intervals during the evening re.
freshments were served to all present
making it most enjoyable affair.
The following order issued by Adju
lant General Jones gives a personne
# the team:
Territory of Hawaii.
The Adjutant Generals Office,
Honolulu, August II, 1907.
General Orders No. 46.
1. The following named officers ano
enlisted men of the National Guard o.
Hawaii are detailed as members of the
life team for the year 1907 to be SEM
from this Territory to the Nationa
Match at Camp Perry, Ohio
Major William R. Riley, First In.
fantry, team captain and disbursing
officer
Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Coyne |
First Infantry.
Major Gustave Rose, First Infantry
Captain Thomas P. Cummins, Firs |
Infantry.
Captain Charles M. Coster, First In
'antry.
Captain Arthur w. Nicely, First In
Fantry.
First Lieutenant Orlando J. White
read, First Infantry.
Sergeant Antoine r. Phillips, Co.
Wrist Infantry.
Sergeant Jose Ferreira, Co F, First
infantry.
Corporal Jose Gouveia, Co. F, Firs
Infantry.
Corporal John Stone, Co. F, Firsl
infantry.
Private Luther A. K. Evans, First
Signal Company N G. H.
Private Eugene X. Duvauchelle, Co
&, First Infantry.
First Signal Company, N. G. H.
Private Sam Pinao, Co. B, First In
fantry.
Private Thomas J. K. Evans, Firsl
Signal Company, N. G. H.
Private Charles Brede, Co. F, First
infantry.
Private Samuel F. Chillingworth |
First Signal Company, N. G. H.
2. The officers and men named il
This order Will leave Honolulu August
IA, 1907, for San Francisco and pro
ceed from there to Camp Perry, Ohio.
returning upon the completion of the /
National Match Members of the team /
will be under military discipline ant
subject at all times to the orders Of
the team captain.
3. The disbursing officer is author
ICED to provide all necessary transpor-