Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-09-16

OF Hawaii, officers OF the organization
will give dinner at o'clock tonight
at the Alexander Young Hotels roof
garden. Governor Lncius e. PinAham.
as cOmmander.in.clkef OF the National
Guard OF the territory, will be present
and make q short address. At 5 O'clock
the National Guard band will give a
concert, and the public is invited to be
present This will be the bands first
public appearance since its organiza-
tIen.
Company b. ist Infantry, last night
gave a smoker in honor Of I'd Lieut.
Stevenson, soon to leave for the main
land as member OF the Hawaii rifle
team entered In the national rifle
shooting competition at Jacksonville
Florida
At this enjoyable affair the guests
of honor were Lieut. col Riley, Capts.
Redington, Camara and Ware and
Lieuts. Smoot and Evans. On the
committee Of arrangements were Sgts.
s. s. Steihhauser, p. G. Deverill. R Il.
Lowrie and Pyts. Jack Dassel, Charles
L. Hall and George Raymond. During
the evening music was furnished by
the knights of Kamehameha glee
club, assisted by Johnny Noble Ala
paki Smith was heard in uknlele solos.
Col. Samuel I. Johnson, the adj
jutant-general, spoke, calling atten.
ton to the fact that since he took the
cath of office as Acknowledgement Of
the territory, more than 600 recruits
have been added to the National
Guard Of Hawaii. Six recruits were
enlisted as a result of the smoker.
They are H. M. Gwesner, L j. Lando,
ID. w. Hayselden, John Warmer, A.
&c. Nealy and Fred Waterhouse The
company will be given q special In.
spection next Wednesday night, Sep.
TENDER %, before Lieut.. w. G. White
ner, inspectorsinstructor. at which
time the four men needed to bring the
company to requisite strength, are
hoped to be signed up.
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Things hummed around the Nation
al Guard armory last night. Some
thing was going on in every depart
ment OF the big structure.
With 6S men, present and absent
three more than the minimum Teqnir-
ed Company D, LIST Infantry, was CIV
EN- special Inspection by Lieut.. w.
&c. Whitener, nspeetorinstfuctof, n.
IG. III. A. L.C. Atkinson was the last
man to join the company, and was
heartily greeted as he walked out on
the drill floor.
The non-commisions Noffcers club.
III. g. n, is planning a smoker In hon.
or Of the non commissioned officers
who belong to the National Guard rifle
team, which leaves for Florida soon.
At the entertainment, which Will be
| held at the armory next Monday night,
q number of stunts will be pulled
OF and refreshments served.
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Three companies were at drill last
night, and the new LIST Infantry band
played several appreciated selections.
The new engineer company was also
present and was addressed by Capt.
r. p. Howell, Engineer Corps, U. s.
A. Lieut. A. K. b. Lyman, U. 5. A.,
also spoke TO the company concerning
recruiting and enEstments.
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Prospects are good for the engi
lneers' company of the National Guard,
| bnt considerable work remains yet
before enough men are enlisted tc
| bring the company up to the required
strength, 65 men, for mastering IN.
Capt Laurence W. Redington, as
sistant to the adjutant-general, said
today that those who would like to
Join the company, which consists
mainly of men with technical training
OF some kind, can do SO by applying
either to National Guard headquarters
in the armory or at the office of Capt
Charles r. Forbes, superintendent OF
inlhlin works and commanding the