Evening star., 1928-01-22
Civilian Army News

One OF the most interesting instruc-
tional assemblies TO be staged by the
Reserve Cluarterrnasters OF the District
OF Columbia will be held next Wednes-
day at 0 pm. at 2512-25l4 Munitions
Building, in the conference room Of the
Army Industrial College. under the di-
rection OF Mai. G. l.. Scott. chief of the
remount service OF the Ouartermaster
Corps. Nationally known for his ex-
pert knowledge of all things pertaining
TO the horse, Local Reserve officers OF
other arms Of the service have indicated
they will be present at the quar-
tcrmaster meeting next Wednes-
day for The purpose OF not only hear
ing Mai. Scott lecture on the care and
feeding of animals but To actually wit
ness the practical demonstrations In
grooming, saddling. mounting and the
position OF the soldier in the saddle. all
Of which will be given under Maj
Scott Adirection
Officers attending this conference
| and practical demonstration will bc
| furnished with fatigue clothes 80 as TO
participate in these demonstrations.
Col. Andrew Moses. senior instructor OF
| the Organized Reserves in Washington.
| under whose auspices the various in
structional assemblies of Washington
/ Reserve officers are held. urges that ali
/ Reserve officers desiring to secure first
| hand knowledge OF this subject attend
next Wednesdays demonstration. as the
| experience gained at this demonstra-
ton will help very materially at the
| approaching active duty training this
| Summer. Due 10 the holding OF this
| demonstration. the construction prob
lem scheduled TO be held next Wednes-
day has been postponed 10 later date.
announcement of which. when decided
upon, will appear in this column.
| With the selection last week Of the
county chairmen and county commit
! .eemen for the 1923 Citizens Military
Training Camps procurement campaign
| for those counties surrounding the Dis
| trict OF Columbia. the supervision OF
which is under the District OF Column
bia Reserve headquarters the first plans
were laid for inaugurating the actual
procurement activities for the 1928 c.
NJ. T. c. campaign in Washington and
vicinity The chairman and committee
men for the District of Columbia was
given last Sunday and the following
will act in a similar capacity for those
counties bordering the District: Charles
County, Md. P o. Brown. chairman,
| and James Duffey. T. c. Hughesville.
Milton Soners. George Stuntz and
James A. Gray. all committeeman:
Montgomery County. Md. Richard 9.
D. Hunt. chairman, and Perry Z. Wa
ters. Hatton Waters. Harold Smith.
Walter Plumley. Preston B. Ray. VII
liam F. Fisher. Claget c. Hilton. Pay
Sender John B. Diamond. Mrs Eugene
( Stevens, sr.. c. Y. Sayer. DAME.
/ Louthan. William B. Horne and 5.
Walter Bogley. committeeman: Prince
/ Georges County. Nd. Kent r. Mullikin.
chairman. and Humphrey Beckett.
Waldo Burnside. Andrew Carrico Lans-
dale G. SaSscer, z r. Harrison. Clifford
/ L. Johnson. Robert G. McCartce. W. II
! McManus Oliver Metzerott and Albert
VI. Tawney. committeeman; St Marys
County. Md. B r Crowson. chairman.
and L, J. Carter. p. J. Dorsey and KEN
Meth B. Duke. committeeman; Arlington
/ County. Va. William NJ. Glasgow. char
man. and Willis H You1g. Lester X.
Bergey. John A. Boston, lawrence r.
Brown. Peter E. Dolan George 4.
Fletcher. Francis l. Pohl Robert II
Porter John B. Thompson and Lester
/ e McMcnamin. committeeman: Fairfax
County, Va. Guy y. Church. chairman
and Richard R Farr. W D. Hall. A. l.
Anderson. Fl A. Saser. H ?. HaneS. "
A. Sherman. Z. D. VoSburs and r. T
Powell; Loaooun County. Va Alexander
S. jenkins. chairman. and Dr. H 9.
Littleiohn and Stilson H. Hall: Prince
William County. Va L Ledrran c,la;.-
/ man. and r. c. Hayden and Miss Grace
p Moran. committeeman
Cavalry Reserve officers residing in
the District of Columbia vii! meet to-
day at 10 am. at the Cavalry riding
hall. Fort Myer Va. for instruction in
ecuita'ion under the direction OF Ma
Roland L. Gaugler SIX irSt-cct:cnal