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MILITARY SCIENCE SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT PRINCIPAL 217 Sterling—Wallace S. B. Hursh Streator (Township High School) Sullivan J. M. Martin Taylorville (Township High School) Terre Haute, Ind. Wm. Wiley Tuscola A. G. Owens Upper Alton (Western Military Academy) Col. Willis Brown Urbana J. W. Hays Vienna M. N. McCartney Virden P. H. Boulton Virginia C. V. McReynolds Warren W. C. Smith Washington H. W. Veach Waukegan Frank H. Hall Wheaton J. B. Russell Wilmington J. J. Eckman Winchester J. M. Jeffords Woodstock C. W. Hart Wyoming J. M. Hutchison Yorkville Richard Heywood Harriet E. Ives Alfred Bayliss Ella Lowe W. E. Andrews Chas. Meek Chas. S. Earle Albert M. Jackson H. T. Wilson Laura Truscott A. Maria Lloyd Lydia G. Clark O. M. Buser Miss Snedeker Emily M. Coon H. O. Staufft Helen J. Buss Hattie Hulick Mary Richards Emma Lee Mabel W. Barrett MILITARY SCIENCE The military instruction is under the charge of a graduate of the U. S. Military Academy, and officer of the regular army of the United States. The course as a whole has special reference to the duties of officers of the.line. A full supply of arms and ammunition is furnished by the War Department, including 300 cadet rifles and accoutrements, and two field pieces of artillery. Every male student, able to perform military duty, and not excused for sufficient cause, is required to drill twice each week until he has gained six creditable term-records. He is also required to study Drill Regulations for Infantry and to recite upon the same once a week until he passes two creditable term-examinations. This practical instruction begins as soon as possible after he enters the University; but a preparatory student carrying no freshman studies and not expecting to matriculate during the year, is not permitted to drill. The standings in study and drill are placed on record,
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