The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-07-18
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News Of Lake County Boys In Uncle Sans Service
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TO FRIENDS OF THE BOYS.
THE TINES goes daily to over q
thousand a County men IN the U. 8.
a or " ,. N These boys keep posted
~ THIS means. They have no Other
from home for them They want the
news OF the boys they know. Xou want
me news Of your boy and your neigh
nofs boy 70 get 70 them. Give II TO
US for them Let us keep each other
posted as to the conaiEgs and goinSs
Of cur boys In the service. Write
act Of patriotism. no it now.
Walter Jordan, son of former city
clerk Tom Jordan of Hammond Is now
at Fortress Monroe. Virginia.
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}. r.. LaweH. Company Ca End Bat.
15s Depot Brigade. Camp sherman.
Chtnicothe. Ohio. is the way one Ham
mond soldier lad gets his Times.
;. =. Mayer. Company 23s. Marine
Barracks. Paris island. : O.. is where
q doughty Hammond marine gets his
Times
Musician Il. KIempnc of East Chica-
go. just cant get along without the
Times. Send it to me. care Company
l.. 5lst Inf, Camp Shelby. he writes.
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Private Thomas scuIIy, an Indiana
Harbor boy. and brother TO Mrs stan
ley GasSey. is with the nth Artillery.
reported to be in the very thickest Of
the fight. according 10 reports in yes
terday's Tribune. The recruits are
made up largely from middle west di-
visions and received their training at
sparta. Wisconsin. Jim Lovin. Of the
Harbor. is also with this company.
only two from this section Of the city
known 70 be with the nth.
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Word comes from Julius Cohen. for
Eerly Of Parish avenue. Indiana Har-
Dor. that he has been transferred from
Camp Hancock. Ga. TO the commissary
department 10 a cantonment in New
JeJersey.
Frank Wilbur, a Jackie at the Great
Lakes Training Station. was home for
a few days with his folks in East
Chicago.
Fred H. BeckmaH. ammon son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. \. Beokman. is making
good ait the aviation school at Fort
Worth. Texas
Edward MarchaI, Gary. with the ord
nance Corps. has returned to New York
after a visit with friends in Gary. HIS
address is Ordnance Headquarters. 90
West street W York
wheeler Bryant, Lowell, Is visiting
his sisters. Mrs. Henry Holt at Aetna.
and Mrs. D. O. Barnes. 329 East 18th
Ave. Gary. Wheeler VIII leave with
the contingent that will leave Lake
county for Camp Taylor next Monday
Alfred r. Cox. Gary y. VI. c. A.
wrestler. f45 pound champion Of the
United states. has volunteered for ser
vice in the L. S. Marines and viii
leave next Friday for training a. Paris
Island. : r. Young Cox who has taken
an active part in y. NJ c. A cham
pionship bouts has been a resident Of
Gary for about eighteen months. He
is the present I45 pound champion
wrestler won at the y" meet held al
Gary last winter when he defeated a
field Of more than a dozen entries from
the best associations IN the country.
sylvan Hammond, I. :. Ma
rine Corps headquarters First Provi-
sional Brigade. writes from Port-au-
Prince. Haiti. that Bull Durham is a
luxury With the boys there.
Edmund }. PruchinickI. formerly Of
Hammond is now with the Second
Casual Co Raritan Ordnance Training
Camp. Metuchen. y j.
First Lieut.. w. r. Mette. Hammond.
adjutant second battalion. s01st infan-
try. il home from Camp TAYLOR. spend
ing a few DAYS leave Of absence with
his mother. Mrs NJ. P. warnimont.
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Capt. Hugh J. white. VI. r. C.. has
gone to the base hospital. Camp Green.
Charlotte. s Oh. and the good wishes
~ the people of Hammond 60 with him
Russell VI. Barron. of East Chicago,
now in the l.. s navy. is serving on
board the L. s. : Kentucky. Russell
saws he i well and likes the life in
the I : navy.
Frances EuEiehnupt. mn Indiana Hnr-
Dor boy. one Of the very first to offer
his services TO his government and en-
listed the second day after the war
was declared. lies MANNED in a base
hospital in France. from a recent az
fray The nurse caring for him writes
letters to his relatives here.
James Thomas. a jackie. writes his
narenfz in Evazf chicago that he has
just returned from a trip across seas.
and H. awaiting his second trip, any
day. The letter was p~ostmarked New
York.
Tom KENNEDY. an Enst Chicago boy,
wrote his parents that he was being
transferred from Philadelphia to New
York Ills mother. Mrs T. S. Kennedy
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