Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-09-03

/ from, ana is SAFE IN france.
Lieut.. Hilbert Mueller of Camp
Grant has been in the city on fur
Tough.
| Charles Barwig, who was here for a
day, left Friday for Camp Lee, Vir-
| ginia.
| Carl Goerling has returned to Great
| Lakes, after furlough with relatives
and friends here.
Corporal Harry Prain has been in
| the city on short furlough. He is
| stationed at Chicago.
William Doonen, who is a member
of the medical corps at Camp Riley,
Kansas, has been enjoying a few day.,
| in Wausau.
William p. Brown, son of James
| Brown of Merrill, former Wausau res
idents has been commissioned a sec
ond lieutenant.
Last week the Pilot stated that
Donald Haskin was overseas. This
was a mistake. He is at Detroit in
the 619th Area Squadron.
Theophi, Grauer of Camp Cody.
| Deming, New Mexico, is in the city
| on business. He will return to camp
the first part of this week.
Among the Marathon county boys
safely across the pond are Clement
Helling, Glen Schlaefer, Earl Prain,
Carl Pleier and w. F. O'Connor.
| G. H. Ingraham has arrived safely
| abroad according to a cablegram re-
| ceived by Mrs. Ingraham Friday night.
He will be engaged in war Y. M G. A.
work
| Another Marathon county boy has
been severely wounded in action in
France, being Stanley R. Lake, Jr.,
of Dancy, his father having been noti-
fed of the same.
w. H. Duffy has been killed in ac-
tion in France. Mrs. Duffy is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. August Neil
aim, $40 Chicago avenue. He leaves
his widow and son, Delmar.
Victor Denfeld has finished his
| course at the Pittsburgh university
training school, and expects to drive
trucks to the coast. He is a son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Valentine Denfeld.
Joseph Wietrykowski has written
to his sister, Mrs. Margaret Fable,
that he has arrived safely across the
seas. He is with the Sanitary train
division, motor ambulance company So.
| Barney Dehn of this city has en-
listed in the radio section of the u.
S. signal corps, and has gone to Fort
| LeavenWorth, Kansas, to receive train
| ing in this department of the service.
Mrs. William Seller, 1913 Stark St..
| received a telegram Saturday after
noon informing her of the fact that
her son, Leonard J. Seller, had been
severely wounded in action, July 20.
| w. ]. Haskin has received his call
| for oversee service He arrived in
New York Saturday afternoon and af-
ter few days will leave for France.
Mr.. Haskin will act as Y. M. C. A.
| secretary.
| Herbert Lonsdorf, who is member
| of the medical corps of Camp Grant,
has been enjoying few days furlough
at his home in Athens, and also Wis
tied in this city. He returned to camp
Saturday.
Raymond j. Reiser is now at the
Officers Material School For Pay
| Corps at Princeton University, Prince
ton, N. j. He states that the cost of
the university is $6,O0O,OOO, and the
4 buildings are beautiful.
| b. G. Meilahn of Watertown is Wis
iting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. August
Meilahn, previous to his leaving for
| Washington, d. c., where he will go
as assistant to the chief of the ordin-
ance department at large.
| In the casualty list the past week
was given the name of Private Frank
Strzelecld of Mosinee, as killed in
acton. 1t seems that there must be
some mistake as no people by that
name, or relatives of the lad, have
been found as yet, in Mosinee or that
vicinity.
Emil L. Oertel of Rockville has
given his life on the battle fields of
Europe. Relatives were notified the
past week that he had been killed in
action somewhere in France" Mr.
Oertel registered for the selective
draft June 5, 1917, but would not wait
L iOi hio S1li anu do Olc VI lie VOL
unteers to do his bit, which he most
! certainly did.
On the Aisne front in France, Pri-
vate Wesley Barlow of this city, it
is reported, who was one of a squad
of Americans following a light tank,
saw two Germans lying down and
working an anti-tank rifle with a great
long barrel. The tank began to zigzag
in the manner of a steamship dodg-
ing submarine, firing it's guns all the
time until it approached close enough
to kill the Germans and capture their
rifle.
Bert Kruger, who is in the Quarter
master department, 81 Supply Train,
seth Division arrived home from Chi
cago Sunday morning and returns to
that city again this Monday evening
| He recently returned from a trip
driving trucks from Chicago to New
York City, there being 1872 trucks
taken on this trip. On Wednesday he
| expects to start on trip to Seattle.
Wash, with government trucks. Erwin
Prehn is the only Wausau boy with
him in tbs company. He reports the
lie interesting and that he has seen
much country since leaving here.
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