Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-07

It was with great regret that the
officers of the 364tE Medical Regiment
bid their commander, Col. Warren P,
Morrill,, goodbye last week, as he de-
parted for his new post at Portland
Me-, where he will assume the superin-
tendency of Maine General Hospital at
that place. To Col. Morrill,, who was
superintendent of Columbia Hospital in
this city, belongs the credit Of building
I'D the 364th Regiment. He will be sue
ceeded by Col. Herbert c. Woolley,
Medical Reserve, who is connected with
ST. EliZabeth's Hospital, and who as
sumed formal command of the regi-
ment last Friday evening at local Re-
serve headquarters.
Beginning tomorrow morning thirteen
officers of the Reserve Corps will begin
two weeks active duty in the office OF
the Assistant Secretary of War. Patrick
J. Hurley, for training in connection
with procurement activities. Those who
will undergo this active duty training
are: Lieut.. Co.'s. George r. Ames,
Ouartermaster Reserve; Arthur H.
Richardson, Specialist Reserve; Charles
H. Smith and Edwin G. Wilson. both
OuartermaSter Reserve, and Kendall
Banning, Signal Reserve. Majs. Earl
S. Areford, Ordnance Reserve: Doraf
w. BlakeSlee. Engineer Reserve; John
A. Elmore, Chemical Warfare Reserve;
John j. Garrison, QuartermaSter Re-
serve; Henry Gebhart, Specialist Re-
serve, and Joseph Jacobs, Engineer
Reserve. Capts. John ]. Davis, Air
Reserve, and Richard H. Lake, Signal
Reserve.
The commander of the Sd Corps
Avoa of xx-hinl, hiY1utOy1 ic mart
has been directed by the War Depart
ment to submit, before August /, the
names of not less than three Reserve
officers Of this corps area. not above
the grade of captain, for membership
on the 1929 Organized Reserves ma
tional match team. which will partici-
pate in the national matches this year
The composition of the team will be q
team captain, team coach, 10 f1rerS and
2 alternates, all to be selected by the
War Department, from members OF the
Organized Reserves, at large. The en-
tire team will be assembled at Camp
Perry, Ohio, on August 25, 1929, anG
the team members will be put on ar
active duty status for the period August
Is to September Is. 1929. Team mem
bers will draw the usual pay and al
1owances.
only commissioned Ol1ICcIS dIe cLlSi-
Bile for this detail. Officers who are
also members of the National Guard
or who are in the Auxiliary Reserve, Of
who are not eligible for assignment
promotion or active duty in time o.
peace, are ineligible for selection. Fur.
Their information in regard to this mat
ter can be obtained at Washington
Reserve headquarters in the Oxfore
Hotel building, Fifteenth and Pennsyl'
vania avenue.
Washington Field Artillery Reserve
officers will meet at the Fort Myel
riding hall today at $50 am. for in
struction in equitation, under the di'
rection of Maj. w. r. Woodward, F. A
Seven Institutional conferences will b.
held by as many local Reserve unit:
next week at local Reserve headquarters
A lecture on mechanized forces ana
motor equipment by Regular Infantry
officer from Fort Meade, Md. will bt
the subject of the ordnance meeting
that will be held tomorrow evening
Reserve officers of the Chemical Warfare
Service will meet this same evening, al