New-York tribune., 1910-11-27
NATIONAL GUARD NEWS.

An important gathering of national
guard officers will be that at the Waldorf
Astoria on the night Of Thursday, Decen-
Der Is, when the annual dinner OF the
Commanding Officers Association Of New
York City IS held. The attendance VIII
include not only officers from organiza-
tions in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and The
Bronx, but commanding officers from the
upstate brigades. Adjutant General Will
tam Ferbeck will read a paper on mat
ters relating to the national guard, and
Colonel William G. Bates of the list
Regiment will also be among the oncers
who will have something Of interest and
Importance to say.
Mayor Gaynor, it is expected, will re-
view the 69th Regiment on some date TO
be selected by him during the present
drill season. The next review of the regi-
rnent will be By Brigadier General George
Moore Smith, commanding the First Brigade.
This event will be held in the armory on
Saturday night, December II. First Lieu
tenant Z. q. b Riley, of the Ordnance
Department. has resigned on account Of re-
moval 10 Newark Company I. Captain
Healy, gave a highly successful masked
ball at the armory last Wednesday night.
There was a large attendance, and the
burlesQue drill with McGearys Drum
Corps, afforded considerable fun.
Members of the 20 Battery enjoyed a
Thanksgiving Day shoot in the armory
range with revolvers, and there was hard
ly any of the bull s-eye left. Every MEM
Der present won prize. A number Of the
honorary members were present The bat
terry will probably hold a circus Ia the
arInory some time this winter.
The Sd Battery will hold a mounted ex-
hib:tion drill at the armory, to be fol-
lowed by d game Of arn1ery baseball and
dance on the night of Friday, Decem-
Der
An aggregate of 757 nlarkSmen, at outdoor
ranges, is the record OF the 7th Regiment
for the last season, and this is the best
showing of any organization IN Greater New
York or the men who qualified. 5S are
marksmen proper, forty-eight are sharp
shooters, seventy-seven are experts and
forty-ive are distinguished experts Com
panies c. B and 1 have won the three
brigade prizes offered by the state. The
figure Of merit OF each company In the
regiment in shooting at outdoor ranges is
as follows: A. so: B, 54.32; c, 44-73: D, As. y;
E, 90 se; F. 49 Z; G, 81 IA; H. Is; 1, SO: k.
3947; L. 1885. Shooting for the Abeel
trophy will be held in the armory range on
the nights OF December and 8. The new
regimental mess, whereby members of the
regiment can get a substantial meal every
week night will open on December in the
armorv The new arrangement will include
practically all the details of a first class
restaurant The regiynental athletic games,
| 10 be held in the armory or Saturday night,
December TO- offer an inviting programme
of some twenty events. Music VIII be fur
nished by the regimental band during the
games.
Adtutant General Cole of the Connecticut
National Guard will review the I'D
Regiment N G. n. Y. in its armory
Oh Friday night, December is. and a
reception will follow. It is rare that
the adjutant general OF sister state Is
invited TO review, and the coming event
will be Of interest. Company < will hold q
stag on December 8, and Company d will
hold a theatre party and dinner on the
night of January I. DIR. Emil HeueI has
been appointed assistant surgeon on the
staff of Colonel Hotchktn. In the turkey
shoot which ended in the armory range
last Monday night, there were nine twelve
tants being divided into three classes. ac-
cording to their shooting records The
winners with their aggregate scores were:
Glass A-Sergeant Wendell, So: Lieutenant
LIE Wen Sc; Sergeant Kelly. 6 Class b
Private Oehisr, IS: Private Jones. sc; Ser
gesnt Hyames, So. Class Corporal
Lehse. As; Private Karagosian. Is; Corporal
Dunn, Al
Rrigadier General John G Eddy. COM
manding the Second Brigade, has appointed
Captain Frederick n. Whitley. from the
9Th company of the 18th Regiment en-
gfueer on his staff. vice Tumbridge, re-
signed Lieutenant Walter j. CarIin. aid
ON the stan of General Eddy. has been ap-
pointed Inspector vice Christofeli, re-
signed. Both the newly appointed officers
VIII have the rank OF matork