The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-03-13
COMPETITIVE
DRILL TONIGHT
GEN. \. z. cAIoAeAUoH ISSUES
GENERAL ORDER FOR AP
pEARANCE
BE AFFAIR VIII BE staged BY soy,'
Brigade Companies In Market
Avditorium-Many Primes


Announcement OF final details OF N
competitive drill which will be hel
this evening In the Market auditorium
by Boys Brigade companies OF Obi,
Western Pennsylvania and West Vi,
ginis was contained in general ords
No II. issued yesterday from IN
headquarters of the West Virginia d
vision. United Rows Brigades {
America. The order was issued b
the order Of Gen. n. r.. Caldabauel
by Charles G. Dobbins. chief OF stat
The following Is a copy OF IN
order.
l. The visiting officers and
companies will arrive as follows:
p Lieut. Gen. Kress aud party and
Co. G. Third Pennsylvania. OF
Pfttsburg. over the Pennsylvania
railroad at sos y. m. The COM
panies from Cambridge. Ohio. will
arrive at Bellaire at SOS D. m.
Eastern time.
:. The following shall be strict.
~ observed: Detail for meeting
Gen. kress and party. Colonies
Dobbins and Honecker and Majors
Davis and Nen. In uniform. The
visitors will be taken TO the Nc
Lure hotel.
;. Detail for meeting Company
g. Third Pennsylvania. Lieut.. Col.
Hopwood. Captain McAdam and
Lieut.. Evans. In uniform. Company
q VIII be escorted 10 Y. NJ. c. 4.
for supper.
4 The Cambridge companies
shall be met BY the Bellaire COM
panies n entertained for supper.
The Bellair companies will escort
them 10 Wheeling. coming over
Wheeling Traction Co. cars. On
arrival az Wheeling all companies
except the uniformed COMPANIES
from Cambridge Will get of cars
at Bridge and Main streets and as
semble with First Ohio companies
In south end OF Market audito-
rum. The uniformed Cambridge
companies VIII proceed 10 -Four
teenth and Market streets, get of
cars and march to Y. NJ. c. A.
escorted by at least one officer an
pointed by Colonel Hunter.
D. All First West Virginia com-
panies will assemble in the north
end OF the Market Auditorium.
under command of Colonel Hon.
ecker.
s. All companies should first
assemble at their churches and
come to Market Auditorium in a
body, assembling downstairs in
the Market Auditorium prompt
ly at 7:15. All companies shall
appear in uniform and under
arms.
Z. All non-uniformed boys shall
assemble at tho Market Audito-
rum and will be commanded by
an officer appointed by chief OF
STAFF.
8. The column will move
nrnnNnflNF NJ ls1n -~.---
the Y. NJ. c. A. to escort the
visiting companies to the Audito-
rum.
3. The column will move down
Market street in the following
order: Bugle and Drum CORPS.
stan. First Ohio. First West Vir.
ginia and non-uniformed boys.
When returning to Auditorium
they shall move as follows: Blu
gle and Drum : corps. STAFF. Com
pany G.. Third Pennsylvania.
Second Ohio, First Ohio First
West Virginia and non-uniformed
companies.
10. General Kress and party
cony of McLure on the I TO
Auditorium.
IL. On arrival companies shall
take the seats designated by ush-
ers. the chief of which shall be
Captain Keefer.
IL. The order in which compa-
MES will appdnr will be an
nounced from platform. General
kress will give a brief address
after the drill and before the an
nouncement OF decision.
ID. After the drill the compa-
MES shall o leave the hall I'M
I'll dismissed. After the dismissal
or the companies there will be a
meeting OF all the officers in the
Eoard OF Trade assembly room.
An opportunity will be given 10
meet General Kress and his
party.
Handsome Silver Cup.
The handsome silver cup whis
VII be awarded the winning compaI
was placed on display yesterday
Hanchers tewelry store. The trophi,
which have been won by CO. c.. vi
be placed on exhibition today.
While the company representa-
the local division is not Boosting tn
they will win the cup. they are con
dent OF making an excellent shovin
Co. c.. has the advantage of expeI
ence. having been orranized tweni
years, while the oldest
West Virginia has been establishs
but years.
Admission Free.
II Is expected that n large audien,
Will witness the drill. as an invitatio
has been extended { o the general puI
lie and no admission fee will
charged.
A number OF local business and Or,
iessional men will meet Generi
kress and party this evening at n
Mcclure. at 1870 o'clock.
The Pittsburgh boys will be dresss
in blue uniforms trimmed with wifi
epaulets and breast cords. The Car
bridge company will leave for hon
tonight. on a late train. while IN