Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-03-14
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Following Is the Institutional as.
| sembly program which will be given
at Reserve headquarters, in the Ora
ham Building, this week: Signal Corps
Reserve officers will gather at head.
quarters tomorrow evening to hear
Maj. Paul w. Evans. Signal Corps.
conduct his series of lectures on APP
piled signal communication. Reserve
officers OF the judge advocate gen
erals department will also meet In
the Graham building tomorrow eve
ming. Lieut.. Col. John Scott, senior
executive officer of the Organized Re
serves in Washington. will be in
charge of this meeting. Maj. Wilfrid
Blunt. executive officer of the 30Gth
Cavalry. will conduct the Cavalry Re
serve assembly Tuesday evening, at
which the organization Of the ground,
field fertilization Cavalry SCHOOL, and
reconnaissance will be taken up.
Sand practice will be held as usual by
the 343d Engineer Band Wednesday
evening. Map reading will be dis
cussed at the Coast Artillery meeting
Thursday evening. Officers OF the Adj
jutant General Reserve will also meet
IN this same evening to hear Maj.
Livingston Watrous, adiutant gen
erals department.. on duty In the adj.
utant general 8 Office, discuss the du.
ties OF q division adjutant. Officers OF
he 31Sth Field Artillery will meet
Friday evening to hear Lieut.. Fred
). Lee, 3lSth Field Artillery, take up
field artillery firing. fire in battle, ter
rain board and lateral percussion pre-
cision. Saturday at 1880 pm. a meet
ing will be neld by the c. NJ. T. G.
Club. which will be under the super
vision of Col. Scott and Capt. James
B. Golden, Field Artillery, assistant
executive officer at headquarters. The
subjects which will be discussed at
.hese meetings, Col. Scott pointed out
his week, will be of invaluable as.
sistance to the young men of Wash
.ngton who are contemplating attend
ing the approaching Summer camps
ior the first time. 1t will prove val.
liable to those who have attended pre-.
vious camps. as it will act as a sort
of refresher course preparatory to the
actual camp instruction. The instruc.
ton is not long and the meeting 10
concluded promptly at $50. Col. Scott
specifically urges the attendance at
these meetings of all young men who
will attend the 1926 camps. as the in
struction which will be given at the
e" meetings prior to the opening OF
the camps will not only be of great
benefit to the cadets themselves, but
will speed up the instruction and
raining which the candidates will re.
ceive when they are in camp this
summer.
The Ordnance Reserve officers of
the District of Columbia held their
second annual get-together dinner at
Harvey's Monday evening. at which
occasion Gems. c. LII. Ruggles and
j. w. Joyes, assistant chiefs of ord
nance, and Col. John Scott, executive
officer OF the Washington Organized
reserves. were the guests of honor.
The meeting was opened by Lieut..
Col. Isaac WE'LL, who acted as toast
master. A lecture on Design OF
New Types Of Artillery" was deliv.
cred by Maj. d. w. Simpson from the
Office OF the Assistant Secretary OF
War. Following the dinner Gems.
Ruggles and Joyes addressed the gath.
erihg on the "Functioning Of the Ord.
nance Department in Times OF Peace
and War" and the duties" Of an ord
nance officer during mobilization and
briefly on the courses and lectures
held periodically and of the interest
displayed by the ordnance unit of this
city. Several entertaining and
novel features were introduced by
Misses Charlotte Luber. Rose Eble
and Bertha Luber. Music was fur.
nished by an orchestra from the Unit.
ed States Marine Band. The commit.
tee on arrangements included Capts.
NJ. H. ResniCoff. J. c. karnes and
Lieut.. w. l.. Allison.
Among those present were: Gems.
]. w. Joyes and c. LII. Ruggles, Col.
j. Q. Johnson, Lieut.. Coils. John Scott,
isaac WE'LL and F. A. Wright; MATS.
w. L. Browning. Henry Erwin. D. II.
Foster. David St. P. Gaillard, r. l..
Gaug!er. y. G. Green. Sharpe ireland,
9. f. McRae and Z. G. Smith; Capts.
p. J. Aimquist, M. F. Barnes, H.
Beckett, Leo A. Codd. Charles De.
monet, v. V. de Sveshnicoff, w. NJ.
Iefferys, J. C. Karnes, ]. L. Delany.
II. McCook, J, H. Nichols A IT pa1.