Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-12
rs FROM SECTION
! MADE OFFICERS
Many Well.knOwn Phila-
delphians Among 40 Penn
sylvanians Graduated
TO SERVE IN ARTILLERY
Dwight Garrison, Fred klink,
Harry Polish and E. r.
keiter Commissioned

The list of graduates Of the nth
officers training camp for the coast ar
tillery was made public by the War De-
partment today and contains the names
OF forty-six Pennsylvauians. including
eighteen from Philadelphia and vicinity.
All have been commissioned as second
lieutenants and assigned TO posts on
Atlantic and Pacific coasts.
Those from this city and vicinity are:
( Louis w. +. Bailey. Doylestown: Rob
ert +. Clifton, 503S Schuyler street; {;
pClemens +. Friedgen. 10i East Rockland
street; Dwight Garrison, 1919 Clinton
street: Kenneth Howard, the Hin
School, Pottstown. Pa: Charles w.
Hull, Millersville, Lancaster County,
Pa; Jesse X. johnson. Thirty-iifth
street and Powelton avenue; Ernest II.
Keiter. AIS South Forty fourth street .
Fred Klink, 1856 North Alder street !;
Harold q. Knapp, Pottsville; Charles
v. Murphy. 4966 Knox street: Charles
c. Perkins. Cynwyd: Harry Polish, 3ls
Cross street; Morris Roscnthal. Drexel
Hill; Alexander G.. Simpson. 1854 Drexel
road, Overbrook, Pa. Geddes Smith,
Haddontield n. j.: Edward H. Ten
Broeck, Berwyn; Joseph NJ Thomas.
Eleventh and Pine streets, and Edmund
y. Smith, S97 North Sixty-third street.
Dwight Garrison. who has been or
dered 10 Fort Winfield scott. San Fran
cisco, is the son of +. Lynwood Garrison,
1913 Clinton street. He Is graduate
OF Yale and we'll known socially in this
city.
Harry Polish. who has been assigned
TO duty as Instructor at the Fortress
Monroe School, from which he was grad
uated with honors. is a brilliant stu
dent. He won scholarship at the South
Philadelphia High School. which gave
him the college course at the University
of Pennsylvania. and graduating with
honors in natural science. he captured
another scholarship which took nm
through the law school. After grad
uating from that department last spring
he entered the artillery school in June
and graduated from there with high
honors on September 20 last. Lieu
tenant Polish is twenty-four years old
and the son of Mrs. Rose Polish, 3l9
Cross street.
Fred Klink, who has been ordered 10
Fort Stevens, Ore, is graduate OF
the Northers st High School and OF the
Pennsylvania state College. He had
taken a civil engineering course at state
and the artillery branch of the army APP
pealed to him. He entered the fortress
Monroe School last June and was gradu-
ated with honors in September. lie Is
twenty-one years old and the son or MT
and Mrs. John Klink. of 1856 North
Alder street
Earnest Il. Keiter. who has been as
signed to Fort Du Pont. is graduate
Of the Allentown Preparatory School
and Of Muhenberg College. c'ass of 1919.
He attended the Law School of the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania for two years
and left to go to Fortress Monroe for
the Officers Training School He be-
longed to the Alpha Tau Omega fra
ternity, Keiter Is the son of the Rev.
william d. c. Keiter, 415 South Forty
fourth street. who is the treasurer and
secretary of the Lutheran Ministerium
of Pennsylvania and New York