The Washington times., 1916-05-01
WILSON TO ADDRESS
J KHAKECLAD WOMEN
Three Hundred to Hear Presi-
dent at Opening Of Training
School This Afternoon.
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! Continued from First PaseJ
o'clock. A steady stream Of automo-
Nbiles drew up to the entrance OF the
camp, disgorbed handsomely sowncd
uebutantcs, who hurried through the
ktheir equipment. ard a few minutes
later turned out in khaki and tan shoes
Second Class To Follow.
For two weeks tho class which re-
pcrted this morning will live In the
camp and will study with 500 day stu
dents" the various, courses that have
been outlined. rwo weeks from today
a second class OF Loo women VIII take
the places OF the class which started IN
will be followed.
Only the out-of-town women and
the officers of the camp are living
under the shelter Of the seventy
tents. The. utmost has been don Tor
the convenience OF the students. Each
tent. O. large. roomy, pyrainidal teri
OF the latest army pattern. holds FIVE
women A cot blankets. et:,, have
been supplied. Likewise a mirror -
if the occupants ~ the tent brought
nine with them, There will he short
allowance of baggage, only one hand
nag and suit cnae being allowed
each student. Tho abatement that
there are no mirrors In camp Is a
cana~d- there are lots OF them. Ana
the camp qunrtermasterl is prenared
brins one with her. Likewise thsrc
IL q large supply of thimbles In camp
Squad Begin Drilling.
The organization Of the students and
the assignment to tents and companies
consumed most Of the time Of the
camp officers this morning. AS soon as
a student was registered she was given
q card with her tent. company. and class
into the tent. change her clothing TO
the uniform OF the camp, and get out
and Join her classes.
All over the big parade ground across
seen drilling under petty officers OF the
navy and non-commissioned officers OF
the army. The lecture courses do not
start until tomorrow.
Make Up or Organization.
The formation Of the companies, four
In number, into two battalions, was an
nounced at noon. The makeup Of the
camp organization Is:
Comma ndant, Miss Elizabeth Ellicott
Poe.
Adiutant general. vylia Poe Wilson.
inspectors, Mrs. Mary Logan Tucker.
Miss r. s. Wilson.
Aides: Mrs. James NJ. Thompson. Mrs.
r. O.. Openhe'mer, Mrs. b. r. Russell,
Miss Mary Baker. Mrs. II. B. JOY.
Honorary commentaries: Mrs. George
Dewey: Mrs. George II. Barnett, Mrs.
Honorary aide. Mrs. Gibson Fahn-
stock.
First battalion: Major Anne Tracy.
Company A.: Captain. c. B.. Clot.
worthy; frst lieutenant. Jane Bigelow
second lieutenant, Violet Wilder; SER
seants. e. Russell and n. Barton.
Company B.: Captain, Dorothea
Denys; first lieutenant. Nina Gather;
second lieutenant. z: q. waterman: SER
Second Fsttallon-.Maj. Natalie Sum.
ner Lincoln. Company c, cart r G.
Chisholm. First Lieut.. {. H. Brown
Second Lieut.. Francise williams Sergts
Anna Hopkins md amilie I.ippincott.
Company d. Capt G. Belknap. Eirsi
Lieut. T., Glider. setond Lieut.. Geor'
yver ard r. VI. MocLennan.
With this organization formed. tn,
camp guard was Immediately establish
ed. ard the sounds detailed from tn,
companies for drilling.
Setting Up Housekeeping.
The immediate beginning ~ exercises
In the cnmr made II possible for tn,
registration TO 60 on without inter
rurticn. and to keep the newcomer
busy. Tho first day In camp. naturally
was spent largely In setting UP house
keeping But II Is probable that nom
or those concerned ever had less hr.,ise
keeping to set up than they found Of
this occasion.
The. tents are all provided with floor
and the cots with mosquito bars. Tina
Is about all the fancy fixings the womei