Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-08-13

TSsSSf company end IN the fail of 193Z
he entered State College, from which
he graduated In 1916, having sue
cessfally completed course in civil
engineering. He first accepted po-
sitioA with the Feris Engineering
Company. of that city, but later was
offered and accepted position with
the American Bridge Company of the
same city. He catered the officers
training camp at Fort Niagara, May
II, Of the present year.
e. Curzon Eager is a graduate of
the Harrisburg Academy, He spent
two years at Princeton and was
later employed by the Bell Tele-
phone Company
Prominently known
Although not resident OF Penn
sylvania Edgar j, Eyler commis-
stoned as a second lieutenant Is well
known in this vicinity Mr. Eyler Is
n student Of divinity at Gettysburg
College, During the summer months
he canvassed the towns of Central
Pennsylvania as an agent and Is
known in practically every town IN
this vicinity
George Kunllel, Jr,, is a son of
Judge George Kunkel, He is a
graduate of the Harrisburg Academy,
Franklin and Marshall College and
a student of the Harvard law school,
John H. Fox Is a son of DIR, John
d Fox, formerly pastor OF the Grace
Methodist Church, Fox was educated
at Trenton and Princeton University
where he received the degree OF
bachelor of Science,
Given Captalmcy
James NICK Reilly, Jr,, who was
commissioned a captain of infantry
is a graduate OF the Harrisburg Cen
trail High School and is now n stu
dent at Princeton
Formerly a member of the Gov
ecnor's Troop, a star athlete who saw
Roth, was commissioned a second
lieutenant He is a graduate of Cen
tral High School,
Saw Service In France
Walter N Smeltzer OF West Fair
view, is a graduate Of Central High
school, class OF 'ls and played full
back on the football team for two
Years Ho is son of Mr.. and Mrs.
W r S;neltzer and was a student
The well-known Harrisburg Acad-
emN athlete, Raymond NJ. Holmes,
was travelling for the Holmes Seed
COMPANY before going to Fort Nj
aRara,
jackson Herr Boyd saw service in
France before going to Fort Niagara.
He drove an ambulance on the
French front and gave several lee
lures after his return, telling of his
experiences,
Norman and John HeIn, of Hum
nelstown, We're the only instance of
from this section. Norman was en-
ploSed by the Bethlehem Steel Com
pany as draughtsman. and John
was formerly. n clerk in the Hum
meistown National Bank. Both were
Known as athletes.
The following commissions were
given students at Madison Barracks
and Fort Niagara:
Madison Barracks
toward ], Stackpole, Jr., Cap
Fort Niagara
Frederick \. Muhlcnbcrg. Reading,
first lieutenant, o, II. c.
John Il. Feaglcy, Lancaster, second
lieutenant, infantry, O. r. C.
Walter E, Rebuck, Shippensburg,
second lieutenant, infantry, o. r. c.
James Il. Athcrton. West Chambers
ourg, second lieutenant infantry.
John Ill. HollingcT, Lancaster, second
lieutenant, infantry, o. r. c.
Raymond J.. Young, Louisburg, sec
ond lieutenant, infantry, o. r. c.
carroll ), Gaut, Harrisburg, second
lieutenant, infantry, o. R. C.
Fred Nj. Steigman, Rochester, N. Y,
second lieutenant, infantry, o. r. c.
Samuel w, Fleming, Jr., Harrisburg,
captain, infantry, o. r. C.
Joseph II. bingham, Juniata, second
lieutenant, infantry, o. r. c.
Robert E. Swab, Lykens, second lieu
tenant, infantry, o. r. C.
Robert II. Lcfean, York, first lieuten-
ant, infantry, o. r. C.
Harry ID. Edwards, Williamstown,
first lieutenant. infantry, o. r. c.
Edgar j. EyIer, Thurmont, Md, sec
ond lieutenant infantry. o. r. c.
Milton Ii. Goodyear, Eighth Regi-
ment, second lieutenant, infantry,
N o. r. c.
Ross Il. SticIlel, Carlisle, second lieu
tenant, infantry, O. r. G.
David n. Wallace, Middletown, sec
ond lieutenant, infantry, o. r. C..
Harold +. Butler, Reedsville, second
lieutenant, O. r. C.
Lester G. SEcarer, Carlisle, second
lieutenant, O. II. c.
William II. Mcase. Pine Grove, sec
ond lieutenant, o. r. c.
Francis A. Avn. captain, infantry,
national army. o. r. C.
James NJ. Gunther, Smithfield, first
lieutenant, infantry. O. r. c.
Robert N. Laird, Gettsyburg, second
lieutenant infantry.
William X. Hager, Jr., Lancaster sec
ond lieutenant, infantry.
Herbert l.. MUIR, Millersville, sec
ond lieutenant, infantry.
John ii. Fox, Harrisburg, second
lieutenant, infantry.
Charles NJ. SinccH, Gettysburg, sec
ond lieutenant, infantry.
Shedrick Meek, Carlisle, second
lieutenant, infantry.
George V. Hoover, Carlisle, second
lieutenant, infantry
John G. Swank, Harrisburg, second
lieutenant, infantry
George Kunkcl, Jr., Harrisburg,
second lieutenant, infantry.
Miles G. Morrison, Annville, second
lieutenant, infantry.
John A. Moss, Reading, second
lieutenant, infantry.
John A. Slagen, Lancaster, second
lieutenant, infantry.
James c. Trostle, Dillsburg, second
lieutenant, infantry.
Cornelius j. Mccarthy, Shamokin,
second lieutenant, infantry.
Harold Swartzwelder, Mercersburg,
tlrst lieutenant, infantry.