Evening star., 1923-11-30

(COntfnueq from FlTSl taBe.)
discharging their service men from
points in Maryland and Virginia. A
detachment of the Maryland National
Guard will be present as rooters as
also will be a detachment Of the Ma
tional Guard Of the District of Co.
lumbia.
| The Marines, according to schedule.
will arrive by four special trains at
the Union station tomorrow afternoon
at 1880 O'Clock, and after taking
formation outside the station VIII
march along Massachusetts, avenue to
to the stadium, led by Brig. Gen:
Smedley ID. Butler. comnandant OF
be headed by the gigantic band OF more
than 200 pieces. being the combined
post band. and the bands of the 5th,
jth and 10th Regiments of Marines.
with bugle corps. Marching on the
field. the marines will take various
formations, including big letter "A
a letter M" foot ball. etc.
Coming in Detachments.
The Army will come In several de-
tachments There will be a special
train Of 700 men from Camp Meade,
a special train with 600 from Baltf-
more, cars with $50 men from the
Edgewood arsenal. Aberdeen, and
Fort Hoyle. There will be $500 troops
from the district of Washington, COM
ing from Fort Washington. Fort
Myer. washington barracks and 100
men will come by boat tomorrow
morning from Fort Monroe. Langley
Field and Fort Eustis. These troops
will assemble on v street northwest,
between I'd and 5th streets, which
will be closed to traffic by the police.
After formation they will march out
Florida avenue to the ball park and
on to the field. After marching
around the field they will take their
|. places in the Army side OF the stands:
1.-THE Army also Will have bano OF
l!200 pieces.
After the big event at the ball
park the troops will be released 10
use their time as they see mt. The
Tuesday morning, and the liberty OF
most of the Army men Will expire at
midnight. During that time. 1T Is
| expected that most OF them Will re-
main in Washington to participate
| in one way or another in the various
entertainment features that have
| been provided by the Chamber of
| Commerce.
Dinner for Two Teams.
| There will be a dinner at the City
| Club tomorrow night for the two
teams and the officers in charge of
them, at which Will be presented the
trophy donated by r. Harris & Co.
1t is expected that about 400 members
of the chamber and their friends will
| be present at this dinner, at which
| it also is hoped to have both the
Secretary of War and Secretary OF
| the Navy. as well as Maj. Gen
| Lejeune, commanding the Marines,
jGen. Muir, commanding the Sd Corps
Area, and Gen. Butler, commanding
| the post at Quantico.
There will be an officers ball at the
fNew Willard tomorrow night to which
/ has been invited every officer of the
| Army, Navy and Marines In and
1 around Washington. While the off,
| GERS are frolicking at the Willard. the
1 enlisted men will have ball at the
| Arcade, 14th street and Park road
1 which will accommodate about b0l
! couples. Others will be given thea
/ ter parties.
| Every effort Is being made by Pres.
ident Isaac Cans of the Chamber OF
| Commerce and the chamber members
4 to make this affair such success
| that it Will result in bringing no,
only this game here again, but other
big events.