Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-09-21
ARMY 6 NAVY
Fort SldferNotes
fspeeial star .Bnlletln correspondeneel

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FORT SKATER, Sept 81 LIST
Lieuts William Hamilton Britton.
Robert George Guyer and Robert Al
len SharTer. all OF the Corps or Engi.
neers. viii reach here October 10 fori
assignment In Companies G and ID,
3rd Regiment Engineers. for station /
al Fort Shafter These officers were
recently graduated from West Point |
and have been promoted from second /
TO first Heutenants recently To ftl the /
vacancies in that grade in the Corps |
OF Engineers
Mai Gen. William II. Carter, former.
ly in command OF this department,
has received first honorable mention
III the Journal OF Of the Military Sery-
ice Institution Of the U. s." for an
able article entitled National Adyan.
tage Dependent Upon National Poll
cies. !"
The Fort Shafter exchange is always !
considering the interests of the men,
as far as entertainments are concern
ed, for all the special films are prom
ised and the various vaudeville en-
tertainments are secured when posi-
BILE, and the exchange officer now an
nounces that Miss Daisy Jerome.
will sing Thursday evening, and she
has promised 70 sing Harry LADDERS
song she Is My Daisy" dedicated to
her by the great artist.
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First Lieut. and Mrs. Harry c. K.
Muhlenberg are being congratulated
upon the birth Of son, September IL
1916
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A general court martial consisting
OF Maj. William R. Dashiell, Capts.
Ohio b. Rosenbaum, William E. Hunt
Robert II. Peck, LIST Lieuts. Robert NJ.
Lyon, John S. Sullivan, Alfred H. Hob
ley, Cd Lieuts. Frank A. Sloan, Carl A.
Hardigg and Alfred L. lockwood, who
viii act as Judge advocate of the
court, will meet today I'd Lieut.
]. Camp viii act as counsel.
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The rains of recent date have done
much to improve the appearance and Il
condition of the grass on both parades3
and the greene- and fresher appear
ance Of the lawns and foliage has
greatly enhanced the beauty of the
post, after the long period of dryness.
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Word has been received through the
department that folding organ and
folding tables have been provided and
will soon be available for the chap
lain's equipment. The chaplain's out
fit consists of a large recreation tent,
a moving picture outfit. a supply OF
folding chairs for services, and the
tables to be used for letter writing,
reading and games. The entire equip
ment is to be used in permanent or
semi-permanent camps for the reere-
alton and amusement of the COM
mands to which chaplain is assign
ed. And in the semi-permanent camps
when troops are in the field. the tent
and equipment are TO be used for the
holding of religious services as well
as for the recreation of the men.
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Notice has been received from the
Headquarters that Act of
Congress dated September s, 1915, re-
vokes General Order No. II ,9I5, and
documentary revenue stamps will no
longer be required on certain legal
papers.
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Plans are now under way by which
the hooks of the I'd Infantry library
will be shelved in boxes, containing
about 25 bound volumes. which can be
arranged in tiers to suit the convent
ence of the room. This win make an
Improvement in the appearance of
the room. giving the uniformity neces-
sary in all libraries. economic space Fl
and also enable the books to be quick