Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-08-17
AT AN END.
Squad from Co. D. Lowers
Flag al Camp Keyss.
lO-days Tour Of Duly Of End
Regiment Very Profitable.
Gen. Dill Says Officers and Men
Have Greatly Benefited.

| A squad from CO. d of Norway AZ
| , p NJ, Wednesday. lowered the flag
from the STAFF in front of general
headquarters. and Immediately after
wards Capt. Daughraty's OXFORD
Bears. the last company to leave the
muster grounds, marched out of Camp
Keyes and the lO-days' tour of duty
of the End Maine Regiment was al an
| end.
The muster has been highly sue
cessful and satisfactory in all re-
| spects. Breakfast on the closing DAY
OF the camp was served about A. NJ
and at : O'Clock the payment OF the
United State army pay begun at Col
Humes tent. Dinner was cooked inn
Imediately after breakfast was served,
| so that the stoves would have time To
cool before il was necessary to pack
them
All that was left upon the muster
ground when d. Co. marched out WAS
the framework of the mess tents
everything else that was used by the
2d Regiment Company in pitching
their camp having been piled in or
about the store houses on the muster
1
Is A. NJ, and upon the last notes of
the bugle all of the tents fell and the
work of packing all material, which
was not To be transported. begun.
Then came the packing up of company
baggage and transporting it To the
trains. all of which was done without
confusion and in plenty of season for
the entrainment of the several COM
panies.
Companies A of Pittsfield. F. Of
Skowhegan. f of Dover, q of Bangor
II of Waterville, | OF Eastport and l.
of Houton with the Bangor I'd Regi-
ment Band and the Hospital Corps
detachment of Waterville left the camp
ground about 11.05 so as to embark
upon the special train leaving Angus
| ia at 1906 p NJ. Co. + connected at
Waterville with Train IL for Skowhe-
gan, Co. +, connected at Newport with
Train SO for Fpxcroft. Co. l. connected
at Northern Maine Junction with the
| Bangor & Aroostook train for floulton'
land Co. | connected at Bangor with
Train 1873, at Washington Junction
with Train 429, and at Ayers June
ton with Train AL. which if it was
| on time, arrived at S3S p. NJ, Wednes-
| day at Eastport.
Companies of Rumford, G of Liv-
ermore Falls and X of Pennington
| left the muster grounds at 1910 p. NJ.
| via the Lewiston, Augusta Water =
Vile Street Railway in plenty of sea
son to take the Maine Central train,
(which left Winthrop at 1873 p. Nj.
| Companies c and X connected az
Leeds Junction with Train 81, while
leo. b connected at Lewiston with the
train leaving at $40 P. NJ for Rum
ford Falls.
Co. ID left Augusta at 3.O5 r NJ on
Maine Central Train No. 4, connect
ing at Yarmouth Junction with tht
IGrand Trunk train for South Paris
land Norway.
Adjutant General Dill and Inspector
j General Moriarty were upon th'
grounds, Wednesday afternoon, TO se'
that the companies left the muster
grounds in the condition that they
/, found il and to look after other detail:
. lin connection with the close of the en-
campment. Col Hume, the command
ling officer of the I'd Regiment, aceoI
panied the main body of the regimen
To Bangor at noon, while Lieut.. Col
Cummings went to Portland on III
atsame train that took the Norway boy
! from Augusta.