Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-21
NAVY RESERVE UNIT
Off FOR SEA CRUISE.
Two Weeks of Training in
View for Group Aboard
u. S. Destroyer.

Of for two weeks of hard Work al
| sea. and such frolicing as they can put
in between handling the guns, lnopping
decks. and keeping the engines on
the move. 4o citizens of Washington
and vicinity. transformed into sailor
men. left Washington today for the
open sea aboard the u, S. Destroyer
Abel P. Upsher. their training ship. The
vessel. which was berthed ct the Wash
/, inctcn Navy Ward. is commanded by
CCmor Mark l., HerScy. U. s. NJ, in
spector- instructor of the local reserve
battalion. This is the second cruise Of
the season. and the organization aboard
is the First Fleet Division. commanded
By Lieut.. Harold E. Richardson. Post
Office Department
Other officers on this voyage of the
upslaur. include Lieut. Condr. E. A.
Harrington, engineer, and Lieutenants
Junior grader John NJ. Feweh. Wflbert
Z. Lockiin and Beverly NJ Coleman.
On Way to Newport, r. i.
When it left today the vessel had
more than "a hours of continuous
S.aaming ahead down the Potomac
River and In Chesapeake Bay. and then
for a long stretch up the coast TO New
port. r. l.. where 1t is due to arrive
tomorrow afternoon. 1t will there join
up with the Destroyer Fox which left
New York City today with the reserves
of Brooklyn aboard These two ships
viii compose .make-up" division and
will operate together for most of the
two weeks, as the Atlantic Scouting
Fleet left last week and now Is maneuv-
ering at sea.
Comdr Hersey, being the senior off,
Ger of the two vessels. will be the di-
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day the division viii leave Newport for
Menemsha Blight, off Martha's Vine
yard Island which will be established
as a base from which the two vessels
uill operate After several days of
f1lSneuvers IL Is planned for the vessels
10 again return to Newport for mail
and stores and then proceed to sea
again, going Saturday afternoon. to a
liberty port not yet selected. Comdr.
Jersey Is attempting to have MarthaS
Vineyard, instead of Boston fixed as
the liberty port for the crew OF his ship
because OF the very fine reception which
the pcpulaee gave the Reservists who
went on the hrss cruise.
Training at Guns in Prospect.
After Saturday and SUNDAY liberty
next week. the ships again will proceed
to Sea and stop for short period in
Menemsha Blight for training at Ct. IS,
preparatory 10 target practice on Wed
nesday. Following the target practice
1t Is expected that the vessels again will
90 to Newport. where ii Is planned TO
have a boat race between crews from
the two vessels. Thursday the vessels
viii part company, and the Upstur will
head for Washington. where II Is sched-
uled TO dock on Saturday morning, Au-
gust 4.
In addition 10 the Washington con-
tingent there aboard the UpShur con-
tingent from the Baltimore, Nd, RE-
serve Battalion.
Enlisted Personnel.
The enlisted personnel of the First
Fleet Division Of this city, aboard In
cludes the following:
Lloyd G. Andrews. 1929 Belmont
street; HoIbert 3. Berryhill. 406 Six
teenth street southeast; James c. Bibb,
ir.. So Randolph place: Edward B.
Blade. 3545 Tenth street; Frank j.
Blodgett, BOG r street northeast: Henry
r. Bond, I28 NJ street southeast: Walter
j.. Bosse, 272 Kentucky avenue south
east: Emanuel c. Carr, 3o7 r street;
James e. Carroll 224 Prince George
street, Annapolis. Md: Stephen Cers.-
yik. 3T20 Twenty street north
east: Oscar De prato. 229 d street.
Frank r Dudley, 1914 Sixteenth street;
, Henry j. English, jr., 1918 Twenty-sixth
street northeast: Frank j. Feiker. 1891
Monteilo avenue northeast; Walter 5.
Ferguson. q East Williams lane, Chevy
Chase. Md; Raymond l.. Furbey. 1920
Montelio avenue northeast; Barley r.
Gordon. 1912 n street: Edward Hargett
1924 South Carolina avenue southeast,
John s. Henshaw, $40 Fl street SOUTH
west, Thomas NJ Hind. 7i8 Portland
street southeast: William f. Howe. 622
Portland street southeast: John w. r.
vim. 1918 Talbcrt street southeast: Rob-
! ert n. Keeler. 44l3 Thirty-ninth street
northeast Frank j. Kelly 422 Hamilton
! avenue. Clarendon, Va; Richard G..
Lewis, 1880 q street southeast: Joseph
| p. McNaIIy. 1864 Chaplin street: James
/ M. ODER, 1907 Seventh street northeast:
William G. Perry, 642 r street south
I! vest: David n Petit, l24S Oates street
northeast; Bernard e. Phillips, 1876
/ Twelfth street. Frank A. Sannebeck'
! 1903 / street, Charles D. Shepard, TAO
F., Newton place, Louis E. Shomette. 5i2
! First street southeast: John w ShultZ.
! s28 Varnun street. Lloyd Smith, 1000 +
street: Orley C. Snead, lis Yuma street
/ southeast: Byron r. Stanner. 37ll Tween
/ Twenty seeond street northeast; Rob-
ert w. Stanner. 37il Twenty second
street northeast. l.. Thompkins, l3l1
Fourth street; Jesse A. Waryin. $50
! Orleans place northeast; Joseph @.
| wilkinson, 1907 South Carolina ave"
/ nue. southeast, Hernia A. woodward,
] 1909 Grant street northeast.