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...machine gun company in the 8th Massachusetts Infantry has been formed from students of the University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The full complement will be fifty men, and now about half that number have been enlisted. Any student in the University, over eighteen years of age, is eligible, subject to a physical examination. The term of enlistment is three years...
...third meeting of the Machine Gun Company, 8th Infantry, will be held at the Cambridge Armory this evening at 8 o'clock. Officers of the company will speak and the first instructions will be given out. All men in the University who are interested may attend and those men who have signified their intention of joining should make a point of being present...
...third meeting of the Machine Gun Company, 8th Infantry, will be held at the Cambridge Armory on Friday evening at 8 o'clock. The first instructions for the men will be given at this meeting. All men in the University who are interested may attend and those men who have joined the company should make a point of being present...
Tonight at 8 o'clock a meeting will be held in the Armory of the 8th Massachusetts Infantry on Massachusetts avenue, Cambridge, near the Harvard bridge, to which all men in the undergraduate and graduate departments of the University who are interested in military life are cordially invited...
...Department has authorized the organization of a machine-gun company in the 8th Infantry and it is proposed to form this company from students of the University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Technically, the men will be detailed to other companies in the regiment, but in reality they will constitute a separate company under the command of its own officers and fulfilling the duties required of all regular companies in the United States Army. Equipment will be issued to all enlisting, and besides the regular drilling and work in military tactics, expert, instruction will be given...