Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1918-11-26
BOYS IN o. S. SERVICE


Camp Grant. to attend the funeral of
his grandfather, returned yesterday.
Sergeant D. X. Brands, who is sta
toned at Camp Grant, spent the past
week in the city visiting relatives and
friends.
Lyle w. West, of Mosinee, is report
ed as among the severely wounded.
His name was published In the list on
Wednesday.
Sergeant George Schoenfeld return
ed to this city on Saturday. He has
been attending the officers training
camp at Camp Grant.
Benz. Hudtloff, who is in the y. S.
medical department, at Cleveland,
Ohio. and who has been at home for
week, returned yesterday.
Neal Cook, son of Mr. and Mrs. l..
II. Cook is home for Thanksgiving.
He is in the radio work and is sta
toned at New London, Conn.
Lieut.. H. F. Delmore of the U. S. S.
New Mexico, arrived in the city yester-
day on a leave of absence OF one week
TO visit relatives and friends.
LYNN E. Halverson, who was form
ally principal of the Franklin school
Of uor city, is i'll in base hospital No.
1 at Camp Hancock, Augusta, Geor-
gia.
The Rotary Club will hold its next
luncheon on Monday noon at which
time John Sims, president OF the
Stevens Point Normal, will be the
principal speaker.
Three more Marathon county boys
have been reported among the deaths
in France: A. w. Kreiss, town of
Maine; Frank E. habudre, Schofield,
and John A. Fischer, town of McMill-
an.
A letter from Roy E. Sampson, from
the aviation field at Houston, Texas,
informs his sister, Mrs. w. R. Chellis,
of this city, that he has been promoted
to second Lieutenant in the aviation
corps.
Scott Walker, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. A. Walker of this city, arrived in
Wausau on Friday and will remain
until after Thanksgiving. He is in
the U. S. navy department and on the
u. S. S. Alabama.
Lieut. Paul 7. Tobey, who was so
seriously injured while making an ex-
hibition aerial flight at Baltimore in
the interest of the Liberty Loan drive,
on the 2Sth of Sept, is recovering
as rapidly as possible.
Word has been received of the
death of Edward r. Sell in France, of
pneumonia. He is a brother of AL
bert Sell of this city and left Wausau
last July for service in the U. S. Army.
He was 25 years of age.
Fred Passow of Mosinee, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Passow, died in
Russia of pneumonia on the 18th of
September He was twenty three
years of age and left Wausau for
Camp Grant last September.
H. A. Marceau, quartermaster of
the U. S. S. Monplace. is visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Marceau
of this city. Quartermaster Marceau
has made several trips across the oce-
an to France. He will return the lat
ter part of the week.
B'Nair Pareher of Co. I, 127 Inf, is
in a hospital in France recovering
from a wound in his left hand, receiv-
ed while in action. He had been in
the front line trenches since Jan. 18th,
excepting for short rests. He was in
many of the important drives.
Russell Lyon, Jr., while riding his
pony on Saturday afternoon, fell and
fractured his left arm near the elbow.
He was taken to st. Mary's hospital
where the injury was taken care of
and is now at home resting as COM
fortably as can be expected.
John Eisner of Rib Falls, who
while ago appropriated his mothers
auto and few sacks Of grain belong
ing to her to his own use, was brought
into circuit court yesterday forenoon
on his own request and pleaded guilty
to a charge of larceny. The court
suspended sentence for the term Of
six months and paroled the defendant
to his mother for said term.
Zeno Speer, who is in the navy de-
partment of the U. S., arrived in the
city Saturday from Dayton, Ohio. He
is very much taken up with his work
and enjoys it. He is chief machinist's
mate and has been inspecting four
ich cannons for the past two months.
He expects to be released the early
past of 1919. He will return to Day
ton tomorrow.
Word has been received officially,
Sunday night, by relatives of the death
of LadislauS Hlava of this city, who
was seriously wounded in action in
France on September 18th. He pass
ed away Oct. End Deceased left
Wausau for Camp Grant in April and
went across in June He was born
in Wausau on the 18th day of jan
uary, 1895. He is survived by his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Hlava of
this city, five sisters and six brothers.
He was an employe of the Wausau
Postoffice before going to war and
was very highly regarded by all who
knew him.
Last Thursday night Captain Ben
nett A. Molter arrived at his home in
| this city from Dayton, Ohio, for a
brief stay. He is in the aerial de-
partment of the government and is
| now in the Armament technical work.
AS Captain Molter enlisted only for
the duration of the war, he is now
anxious for the time to come when he
can return to civil life. When it does,
he will return to California to reside.
| Captain Molter has distinguished him
self in the aviation department in
| active service in France. Just now
he is recuperating from an attack of
the influenza. He returned to Dayton
Sunday evening.
Private George Goeden, who left
Wausau for the U. S. service with Co.
e., w. N. g., came to his home in this
| city on Thursday. He was wounded
in the left forearm in action at Con-
tiguy. Owing to conditions his wound
became infected and the first part of
September he returned to this country
and since Sept. 18th has been in the
base hospital at Des MONIES. He was
with private James Burns when he
was killed nfharc ~ +l,o I,o1p.foI OF