The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-02-25
such commissioned officers as may | ordered before it.
 MEN BUYING INSURANCE

1 MEAN DO Capt Frederick A. Rohrback, com manding Company A, Hath infantry, an-
 nounces this week that TO men of his company have bought full s1o,oo0 war risk insurance policies during the insur- ance campaign just closed. and that practically every man in the company
 in addition to the ITO are now carrying S50O0 policies. This record is one of which Captain Rohrback Is justly proud and the men of the command are also lproud of the record they have piled up for themselves along this and other lines 1 in the recent past.
 First Sergeant John R. Van Riper of Company A. who returned from his home in Passaic about a month ago, l has just been returned to duty from quarantine and is once more at the head
 of the affairs of the company as Cap | tain RohrbaclS's right hand man. Ser l geant Van Riper is being very cordially welcomed back to the company quarters
 by his 200 or more comrades.
 | A detail of II men under command of Sergeant Aloph r. Enbau of Com
 pany A, returned to their quarters with
 the company Saturday. after being on l guard duty at the rifle range since the middle of November, and the men were l the happiest bunch of fellows in the
 camp when they were returned to the | company street The guard duty which
 has kept them away from their quarters l. for such a long time has been taken over by detail from another organiza- | ton.
 l Corporal William Kennedy and Cor | poral Thomas w. White, two of the most efficient members of the Passaic company. are enjoying seven-day fur
 loughs at present and they anticipate a great time among their old friends in Jersey
 NEWS FROM HOME
 Corporal George Miller, Corporal Paul Bredahl and Private Michael Rigi, three | popular Passaic boys, are just back from | their seven-day furlough periods and have been kept busy since their return telling the other Jersey boys who they saw and what they said while they were away from the cantonment.
 Company A boys are rejoicing at the
 prospect of an early return to duty with !. his old organization of Cook Bernard j.. | Dolan, who has been retransferred to l Company A from the depot brigade, but l who is at present on duty at the off | cers' training camp. Dolan served the l Company A boys as chief cook while l they were doing border duty last year 1 and they are interested in the order
 which will bring him back home after the training classes are graduated
 Corporal August F, Theiss and Cor poral R. Gardner have been made ser geants recently upon the recommenda- l tion of Captain Rohrback, and these popular lads are being congratulated upon the deserved promotion.
 Peter J. Wolgast, well known Pas
 saic lad, has been made company cook during the week by an order from Cap tain Rohrbacl, vice Robert G. Siebeking. | returned to duty as private.
 | First-class Private Howard F. Allen has been transferred from Company A l to the headquarters detachment of the 1l4th, and the Company A boys are not l altogether willing to give up their men
 in this fashion but realize that they are
 in the army now.
 ALIENS DISCHARGED
 Three Company A men, Charles Kacak, John Zarimbo and F'aldine Kufman, Aus trians, have recently ben discharged under the enemy alien ruling, and they 1 left for their homes in Jersey upon the receipt of their discharge papers. Private Luther c. Clock of Company A l has been transferred to Company l., 114th Infantry. as bugler.
 1 Private John E. Freeland and Private Jacob F. Gustina, two well known Company A men, have been transferred to the ordnance corps. national army, | as teamsters
 | Private Joseph Magaster has been | transferred to the ordnance corps, na- | tional army, and has been attached to I Hath infantry.
 l A bulletin has been issued from the headquarters of the Blue and Gray d. vision calling upon all officers and en- listed men who can prove that any auto taxicab or bus has charged more than