The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-02
co1roRs AWARDED TO "B" COMPANY
FOE SUCCESS IN ANNUAL
COMPETITIVE DRILL

To Cadet y. J. hretleHSIe'H t''' ~
or ~ commanding the Cadet battalion
next year. with the rank or MAJOR
Cadets William EcrrehSem. Tnomas
Joseph and Erwin Schuette were named
20 captain the three companies or the
school. The complete staff OF oattaHon
and company officers announced are
Ma;or-A. J. Breitenstein.
ain-Adjutant-Nelson Bycott'
Observation-Disclosures Ma
this.
Color sergeant-Donald Brand.
Buslar-Edwin Manson.
"a" Company
Capta!n-Willam Berrehsen
First Lieutenaut-I.atrd Alhasin.
Second IIeutenant-Tom ShieLuS.
FIRST Sergeant-Carl Hamiu
Second Sergeaat-Norman HoIderman'
Third SerSeapt-AuoCey McGinn:Ss'
C'orporat-John Scaor!ght.
Cor7oral-James H2mii!.
Corporal-Romeo Serafint.
Corporal-John Schenerlein.
"B" Company
Captain-ThomaS Joseph.
First Lieutenant-Leonard AsmCs.
Second I,.eutenant-Russel Spu.oo.
First Sergeant-Robert Stoehs.
Second Se-geant-William Hugus.
Third Sergeant-Tom Hewes.
Corporal-Ralph Miles.
Corporal-Luther Crow
Corporal-Joseph Daridse.
Corpora-Flaccus Snfel.
"C' Company
Captain-Erwin Schuette.
Compstftive Dr1u Awards
Equally as interesting TO many OF tne
student body Of Old Linsly was the
announcement by Principal Holden OF
the awards made as a result OF the
competitive drill OF the Linsiy Cadets
held Tuesday.
Ratanon Cotprs were awara ed 10
CoCompany 81 for winning the COM
petitive drill between companies IN the
battalion Tho following individual
awards were made and cups and med
ais presented:
Gold Medal 10 best an-round hinstF
Cadet of Senior Glass. won by Captain
Idiutant William John Robinson.
Gold medal to winner OF most COM
petltiye drills during the year-Ser-
eeant Erwin Schuette. Of Company b
Silver Medal to winner Of final COM
petittve driil-Prtvate Luther Crow.
Company a..
Silver Cup 70 winner OF most conrpe-
tltive drills in year in Company C
Private Klee Bachenheimer.
Silver loving cup for winner or maj
COmDSIlClN6 uElA OL SOLhP<hAy
Private Lester Darby.
corurnsnesmsnt Program
Iraugurating tho forth annual COM
mencement program. the entire Cadet
body OF L!nsly Institute marched In
to tho arrnory promptly at eight O'Clock
last evening. Members OF the gradual
ing class were seated. on the sta se
which was beautifully fringed with
ferns Upon the stage were also seated
DR.. Cloyd Goodnight. president or
Bethany College, who delivered the
commencement address TO the class:
Principal Guy E. Holden, DR.. Jacob
Brittiugham, president Of the Linsly
Board OF Trustees. and Mr.. William F.
Stifel and Mr.. George A. LauShhn.
member so fthe board Of trustees.
Five members OF the graduating class
acquitted themselves creditaoly in their
assigned parts on the program They
are Major Charles Lee Spillers. who de-
uvered the salutatory address; CaptaiA
George Wayne Bone. who prepared and
read the class will Captain Henry
Serg Bell. who made the class pro-
phesy: Sergeant Frank Loeomiller. who
recited the class history. and Captain
Adjucnt William John Robinson. the
class vafedictorian.
Mr.. George A. Laughhn was selected
20 introduce the speaker, DR.. Cloyd
Goodnight, and Mr.. William F. Stifel
conferred tho diplomas. DR.. Jacob
Birmingham opened the exercises with
invocation and Dr.. Charles II. Robinson
pastor OF the First United Presbyterian
church pronounced the benediction. The
musical numbers OF the orchestra were
played by the Fort Henry Orchestra
Major Spillers' salutatory address
was the first number following the in
vocation
Major Charles Lee Spillers. who COM
manded the Institute Cadet battalion
during the last year, was introduced by
Prof. Holden as the salutatorian OF the
class, and he made splendid address,
welcoming the friends and patrons Of
the school and the fellow students.
His address was as follows:
Salutatory Address,
With much pleasure we welcome you
to our commencement exercises this eve
ming. This evening. for the most Of you.
means but little more than the passing
Of another day. but for the graduates OF
'21 it marks the important event in our
lives.
ITO you. the parents and the patrons.
we extend a hearty welcome. You have
furnished the funds and the students to
make this school possible. and we are
delighted to be permitted to have you
with US TO participate in formally pass
Ing another milestone in this !nStitu-
lions historic career. We would not for
Kct that sacrifices have been made in
order that this occasion has been made
roa>ihl" for us. and We wish to mutually
rri".c. with you on this occasion. which
has been an annual affair for more than
=, injury.
"N. greet the faculty FOR tho last
.r:., as under students. and whl'a we
-c,'~w the days gene by wiki regret.
Wo shah over remember IN" Studt Il er-
r,-, on your par' &ni III" rams and
ret cacr with wh.rh y"u tausn, and
wrnIEht. that this class "f 81 WAS made
pn.>iblc We would NOT forget or 'Cnore
,h"S" or tho Institute who have Yet 70
corsplcte ,h"Ir WORK. We welcome and
TAX" counsel with those OF you. upon
whose shoulders shall fall the repson-
sihi!ity % lead" ->hIp. n maintaining the
Nm standards So for this institution IN
ns intellectual. moral and physcal pro-
gum V" arc oath 20 ,c.tvr your ranks.
and We are Very confident tha; YOU will
not IA 4 t. maintain the c\S'li"n' record
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