The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, May 01, 1899, Image 54

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    THE BATTALION.
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hearts of all, and they will be cordially welcomed here
again.
DRILLS.
The competition drill resulted as follows: A company,
score 975.10; B company, 943.19; C company, 891.10; D
company, 849.10. B company, shortest time, 9 minutes
and 25 seconds. Judges, Captain Nichols of Greenville,
Captian McCormick of Houston.
W. Buhler won the competition drill in the Ross vol
unteers and was presented a medal by Miss Nellie Smith,
sponsor.
Company A to Captain Kyle, a watch, presentation by
Colonel L. L. Foster.
Corps of cadets to Captain Kyle, watch chain, pre
sentation by P. L. Downs of Temple.
Sidney Beal, best drilled man in company C, was pre
sented with a medal by Miss Edna Foster, sponsor.
Compan) 7 ' C to Captain E. L. Martin, watch by J. S.
Radford of Houston.
Company B presented Captain Poulter with a gold
watch, Mr. Wilson of Port Lavaca making the present
ing speech.
Company D had Hon. E. J. Smith of Denison to pre
sent Captain Sloss with a watch.
The only hope the poor young man or woman can have
to rise in life to distinction and wealth is a business edu
cation. It is the only kind of and education that makes
money and creates wealth. The business man of the world
over commands the highest salary. Attend Hill’s Business
College.