The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-12-06
NORWICH UNIVERSITY PROMOTIONS
Incident to Forming of New Troops of
Cavalry.

! Mortified, Dec. 6.-Parsuant to gem
eral orders from the acknowledgement 's
office of the state of Vermont, dated al
st. Adams, Nov. "a, 1913, Troops G and
d, lst squadron, lst cavalry, V. N. g.
are organized, and the following promo
tions, assignments and transfers in the
squadron are announced, to take effect
Dee. /
Promotions and assignments: To be
| captain, lst Lieut.. A. G.. Wheeler and as
signed to Troop @; to be first lieutenant,
I'd Lieut.. j. G. 0'Donnell, assigned to
Troop A; to be I'd lieteuantnt and squad
ron quartermaster, Post Q. M. Sergt.
G. c. Brewster. assigned to staff; to be
I'd lieutenant, Ordnance Sergt f. M. Ma
hard, assigned to Troop G; to be post
quartermaster sergeant, M. S. f., C. G.
Barnes, assigned to the on-commissoned
staff to be post ordnance sergeant, lst
Glass Sergt. n. J.. Tewksbury, assigned
to the non commissioned staff: to be SER
geant, Private A. +. Finley, assigned TO
Troop ID; to be lst sergeant, @. NJ Sergt.
r. L, Whitaker, assigned to Troop G.
Transfers to Troop G: lst Lieut..
+. L. White; Sergt. G.. +. Adams as
quartermaster sergeant; Sergt. r. H.
Wilson; corporals, II. r. Anderson, w. G..
Higgins, r. L. Creed. A. Moschella, g..
B. Anderson, 4. b. McCann musicians,
Tinkham Foote; priyates, White, Nc
Wicker, Flood, J. Sprague, hewis, White,
Upham, Sutcliffe, d. Q, Smith, Minigan,
Hewitt, Hamilton, Haskins, Hardy, Gil
mour, Watkins, Walton, Sym, Sweezey,
Slade, Seaman, Sanderson, Poole, l.. Z.
Peabody, Nitehie, Merrill.
Transfers to Troop ID: Capt. G. l.
Smallman; lst Lieut.. A. B. Kimball; I'd
Lieut.. f. C. Dunham; lst Sergt c. A.
Foster; Q. NJ. Sergt. f. j. Collins; Sergt.
ID. f. Holland; Sergt. q. Y. S. Bow;
corporals, H. G Frazee, w. Q. Merkel,
G. L. Stevens, A. ID. Edmunds, H. Il.
Shaw; musician, r. A. Rossmesl; pri-
Yates. Curley, K Davis, w. Davis, Daw-
son, Fassett, Fisher. Gardner, George,
Greene, Haigh Hancock, Hart. Hunter,
Knapp, knight, Magee, Miner, Ogston,
II. O. Pearees Sargent. r. Smith, V. K.
Smith, Smelling, Spow, G. Sprague, Vose,
Suter. Tarr, Wendell
Although the signal corps no longer
exists, there viii be a signal corps de-
tachment under the command of I'd
Lieut.. Stewart Cheney, Troop b. This
detachment viii consist Of two suitable
privates from each troop to be appoint
ed by the several commanders. These
men viii room in Jackman hall and
Post O. NJ Sergt. G. G. Barnes viii act
as first sergeant of this detachment. 1t
has not been stated just what part of
the signal corps work this detachment
will perform.
Troops A, b and G will be quarterfd
in Alumni hall and Troop ID, together
with the band, the non-eommissioned
staff and the signal corps detachment,
viii be quartered in lackman hall.
Second Lieut.. Dunham still has charge
Of the band and the following are or
dered to report to him for special duty
with the band Sergt. d. h. Holland
Sergt. Wilson; Corporal Shaw, Corp. Me-
Cam, Privates Bush, Foster, Hall, Nc
Kenney, Slack, L. A. White, Suter, Tarr,
Wendell.
The object Of this change is to make
the drill and work more uniform and
to make each organization little small
or, thus making it easier for the men in
charge and also for the new men who
will be given more attention.