Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-07-09

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NEWS CONCERNING OUR BOYS IN
THE SERVICE
Leonard Remling has arrived safely
in France. according to notice received
| by his parents.
Corporal Otto Jahns returned to
Camp Grant yesterday morning, after
short visit in this city.
Private A. Wiesner departed for
Camp Grant again last Tuesday even
| ing, after brief furlough in the city.
John Hewitt, who is in the u. S.
navy stationed at Hamton Roads,
Virginia, is visiting with relatives in
Schofield.
Miss Ruth Guenther and Miss Ann
Feicht went to Camp Grant Friday
evening for short visit with X. H.
Guenther.
Chester T. Hartlett, who is Y. M.
c. A. war secretary at Camp Funston,
Kansas, has been in the city visiting
his mother.
G.. ]. Altenburg, son of M. H. AL
tenburg of Dancy, has arrived safely
in France, according to Information
recently received.
Arthur Omholt, who is in the hos
pital unit of the navy at Philadelphia,
arrived in the city last Wednesday
morning on a furlough.
Musician Charles >Bernier of Camp
Grant was home on Saturday. He de-
parted for camp again that evening,
having but few hours.
Ernest Dawley, brother of E. c..
Dawley of this city, who has been in
France for some time, has been pro-
NOTED to major of artillery.
Floyd Sullivan has returned to Chi
cago, following a visit in this city
He is receiving training in the naval
reserve at the Municipal Pier.
Frederick c. Anklam of Wausau,
r. r. no. 1, has been accepted by
the United States shipping board for
it's Merchant Marine training service.
Chester 1Hartlett, who is located at
Camp Funston, gave a talk before
the Methodist Sunday school last Sun
day, on army life in that training
camp.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ronek, ST.,
have heard from their son, George,
Jr., that he has arrived safely over
seas. He is with Co. A, 355th Infantry,
S9th. division.
George J. Knoller of Dancy, who
is stationed at Fort Worden, Wash,
has been transferred from the en-
cheering corps to the medical corps
as pharmacist.
Eugene Stoddard, who is stationed
at Fort Worden, Wash, has been i'll
in the army hospital, but reports the
past week state that he is now on
the road to recovery.
Harry Ziegler, who has been home
on furlough from the Great Lakes
Training station, departed Saturday
night for Boston, where he will at
tend the Harvard Radio school.
Mrs. C. H. Ingraham received word
the past week from her husband
stating that he was taking a weeks
course of intensive training with other
Y. M. C. A. war workers at Columbia,
N. Y, and will sail soon for France.
P. T. Stone has successfully passed
the examination for machinist mate
for aviation in the U. S. navy. He has
closed his law Office in this city, and
visited at his home in Tomahawk the
past week. Mr.. Stone has now gone
to Great Lakes for course of train
ing.
Roland ]. Messing, son of j. w.
Messing of this city, who was given
his discharge from the regular army,
his discharge from the l. S. G., has
enlisted in the quartermaster depart
ment and will be assigned in Florida
or Georgia for a while.
JOS Held, son of Mr.. and Mrs. J.
w. Held, 715 Steuben street, who is
in the hospital corps of the medical
department at Fort Benjamin, Indian
apolis, has been promoted to first class
private. He is now doing special duty
as one of the examiners of drafted
men.
Corporal Gordon Walker, who is in
Co. A, Military Police, enjoyed three
days furlough with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. w. W. Walker, at their sum-
mer cottage on Silver lake, near
Wautoma. He returned to Camp
Grant today.
Last Friday Mrs. John Pearson, 1928
Cherry street., received the sad news
of the death of ,her son, Sergeant
Ernest W. Pearson, June o.. He
passed away in a hospital in France,
where he had been ill for some time
An account of his death is given else
where in this issue.
. ID. j. McLennan, formerly estmat-
Ing clerk in the Office of the Curtis
& Yale Co., of this city and who left
Wausau, with Co. G, now in a train
ing camp in France, has lately been
commissioned as first lieutenant
LieIt. McLennan is bright and cap
able young man ard will render good
service to his country.
Charles f. Cramer of Spencer was
in the city Wednesday. and brought
with him a souvenir that had been
sent to him from France by his son,
Charles w. Cramer The souvenir is
in the shape of vase, made from an
empty three-inch SHE'LL The name of
the person making the vase is en-
graved on it, also Souvenir from the