Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-02-13
AND
BRUKER CHOSEN
First Lieutenant in One of
Harrisburg Reserve Com
panies Harms Big Aid


architect with offices in the Patriot
building and resident of Bellevue
Park, was to-day appointed first
lieutenant of Company /, of the Sec
ond regiment of the Reserve Mill
tia, and Francis f. Bruker, a build
er, living at 1925 Greenwood street
was appointed second lieutenant
Paul H. w. Harm, of the Post Of
flee force, was appointed captain
two weeks ago.
Mr.. Fahnestock is first lieutenant
in Company A of the Harrisburg
Reserves and has been active in that
organization, standing very well
among men in military affairs. He
Is very popular and it is believed
that a number of the Reserves will
go into the militia through his in
tluence. Captain Harm and Lieu
tenant Bruker were among those
active in the Reserves when it was
organized.
The appointments announced to-
day by Adiutant General Beary as
having been made by the Governor
practically complete the list of Off
GERS of the militia.
They are as follows:
Squadron Cavalry
Charles c. Norris, Jr. Philadel-
phia, first lieutenant and assigned
etS H'lIeANi til iNJuNdDl.
Samuel A. Curry, Williamsburg,
first lieutenant, Troop ID.
Harry f. Naatz, Pittsburgh, sec
ond lieutenant, Troop u.
First Infantry
ii, Edgar Sherts, Millersburg, cap
tain adjutant.
George D. c. Danner, Mannheim,
captain commssary.
Walter w. Frankenfield, Phi,a-
delphia, second lieutenant, Com
pany G.
more, first lieutenant, Company C.
William Russell Provost, Chester,
second lieutenant, Company G.
Louis E. Skinner, Swarthmore,
first lieutenant, Company IL.
Allan c. Wood, Swarthmore, sec
ond lieutenant. Company II.
Robert Holmes Page, Paoli, first
lieutenant, Company *.
DIR. James w. Armstrong, Potts
town, second lieutenant, Company X.
Second Infantry
Andrew c. OVerpeck, Wilkes
Barre, Captain, adiutant.
Robert T. Horn, Scranton, captain,
quartermaster.
John T. Jeter, Dallas, captain,
Commissary.
The Rev. Selden Haynes, King
ston, captain, chaplain.
George w. Houck, Ashley, first
lieutenant, battalion adjutant
DIR. Cameron Shultz, Danville, ma
jor, medical department, major and
surgeon.
William II. kirkpatrick, Easton,
first lieutenant, Cmpany A.
J. II. Waltman, Easton, second
lieutenant, Company A.
Alvin Frederick, Allentown, sec
ond lieutenant, Company B.
Joseph Slocum Waite, Scranton,
second lieutenant, Company D.
Reuben Hoffman, Nanticoke, sec
ond lieutenant, Company G..
Howard l. James, Leabnon, second
lieutenant, Company NJ.
Third Infantry
Paul *. Collins, Swissvale, captain,
commissary.
John D. Meyer, Pittsburgh, cap
tain, adjutant
Edward f. Harrison, Pittsburgh
second lieutenant, battalion quarter
master.
DIR. William McCandless Johnston
Pittsburgh, major, medical depart
ment, major and surgeon.
DIR. George MetZger. Pittsburgh
first lieutenant, medical department
assistant surgeon.
Ut. "llllaln A. Jones, Hays, HrSl
lieutenant, medical department, as
sistant surgeon.
George O. NJ. Johnston, Pitts
burgh, first lieutenant, Company A
Fred E. Shellaberger, Pittsburgh
second lieutenant, Company A.
Ernest l.. Sawyer, Homestead
first lieutenant, Company b.
Lester NJ. Smith, Homestead, sec.
ond lieutenant, Company b.
Charles Casper Campbell, Pitts.
burgh, first lieutenant, Company. G
Everett +. Heaton, Pittsburgh
second lieutenant, Company c.
Homer II. Swaney, Beaver Falls
second lieutenant, Company II.
r.. Shaw Barrows, Meadville, sec.
ond lieutenant, Company K.
Harley ]. Zeigler, Franklin. first
lieutenant, Company L.
Walter Barland, Oil City, second
lieutenant. Company l..
Albert III. Knabb, Warren, second
lieutenant, Company NJ.
First Infantry
DIR. Henry \. Thissell, Philadel-
phia, first lieutenant, medical corps
assistant surgeon.
Third Infantry
Thomas f. Wiechard, Pittsburgh
major.
Edward b. Riddle, Pittsburgh
captain.
Oscar B. Dunn, Bradford, first
lieutenant, Company NJ.
Dean NJ. Irons, Coraopolis, second
lieutenant, Company Il.