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Show Battery "D" Coming Home Battery "D", MB. Plealsant's own boys, are coming hcmia after onle of the most instructibe elacampments held at Jordan Narrow in years. The boys wtare taken and also returned re-turned by motor, something that haci never been dona in any of the pievious years when they went to camp. Othor years the boys went on the tra'n. At camp tha local boys were numbered num-bered with 750 officers and mel.et of the 222nd field artillery of the gaurd. A total of $30,000 was distributed among the guardsmen, and each man was saluted by Brigadier General Gen-eral W. G. Will'am'1, camp commander. com-mander. Offic r of the guard met at 11:30 a. m. and were, complimented by Geineral Wiliamo and Colonel Hamilton Ham-ilton Gardner, regimental commander, com-mander, for the conduct of the camp. General Williams described it T, the "mhst sulecessul camp ever held by th'j regimslnt." Word was rece'ved from the national guard bureau in Washington that the regiment is the beet guard howitzer how-itzer un't in the United States. |