Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-04

Seventh Co., reduced To Inc grade OF
private: Private james II. Deputy,
Seventh Co. promoted to grade OF ger
geant vice Newkirk reduced; Private
william IL. Hughes. I'm. Combat
Train, promoted to grade of sergeant,
Private Paul Thomas, Bn. Combat
Train, promoted to grade of sergeant:
Private Howard NJ. Cunningham. Bn.
Combat Train. promoted to grade Of
sergeant; Private John J. OtToole.
Bn. copba. Train. promoted to grade
OF corporal: Private Henry Huckaloo.
Bn. Combat Train. promoted TO grade
nf corporal; Private Fred. Latter. Bn.
Combat Train. promoted 10 grade of
corporal: Private Robert WonferIy.
Bn Combat Train. promoted to grade
Of Corporal and Private Louis II.
Smith, Bn. Combat Train. promoted
10 grade of staff sergeant, tsergeant
major).
Indoor instruction yesterday was di-
rected by Captain Ben. b. Blair on
anti-eircraft: Lieutenant W. l.. Nc
Cornnick on machine gun operation
and cook instruction for mess SER
geants by First Sergeant Albert
Shroeter. retired. Individual instruc-
tion was also given In tents during the
day by company commanders.
Camp improvements.
Officers at the camp were inhdlant
last night Announcement was made
that all officers tents in the regi-
mental area would be wired for cleo
tricity. Work began this morning
Wire and lights have already been In
stalled In headquarters of Colonel
Harry w. Stark. Major ]. l.. Schulz
and Captain John J. Dugan. Regi-
mental Adjutant. Other Improvements
noted yesterday included portable
floors for officers tents. new field
ranges and mosquito bars for each
man.
Among the visitors at Camp yester-
day was Mrs. Cahill Sipple, wife Of
Captain Sipple of Dover.
Lieutenant Louis II. Green. post eS-
change officer, was radient in smiles
during the day; he became an uncle
shortly before mess call
Captain Horace Wilkinson. regi-
mental supply officer. is probably the
busiest man in ca mp. Captain Wilkin.
| son. a veteran of the World War. Il
exercising every care In the selection
| of food for the soldiers. Yesterday
during the heavy downponr he person.
ally supervised the distribution Of al
| foodstuds.
Captain John J. Dugan. regimentai
adjutant, spent yesterday in Whining
ton. He returned with a large sup
ply of candy
An inspection was made OF the camp
yesterday by Major Barsky. Medical
Corps. The health Of the camp was
announced as excellent. with no pa
tients at the hospital.
II was announced by Colonel Stover
that the portable shower baths at the
southern end Of the reservation would
be completed and in readiness for use
by tomorrow The men are anxiously
looking forward to the use of these
baths.
The trolley car schedule from Will
mington TO Camp Chandler has been
changed Cars are now operating
every 40 minutes during the morning
hours and every 20 minutes after 3
o'clock in the afternoon. Cars Of
routes Nos Is and Is from Fourth and
Market streets. stop at the camp.
With ideal weather looked for.
preparations are being made for sun
day. visitors day. Hundreds OF people
are expected to attend the guard
mount and dress parade. The cooks
at the camp have arranged to deliver
the eats in regular war time style.
Captain ]. =. /. Duncan, Sixth Co. is
busiIy engaged preparing for the dance
TO be held tomorrow night in the Van
Dyke Armory. New Castle. Captain
Duncan has bus engaged to ac-
commodate not only his men, but the
fair sex as well in the vicinity Of his
| home town.
According to an announcement mad.
yesterday morning by Colonel Stark