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Chevy Chase, D. c.
Brand New House

Safety and Health for Childrel
$12,75O. Terms to Suit You.
Away from heavily traversed streets
and still conveniently located to stores,
cars, churches and one Of the very
best public schools in Washington: 8
spacious rooms on 9 floors. large front
porch; inclosed sleeping porch; nre-
proof heated garage under house; at
tic; large lot; shade trees; high ele-
vation. You can move in any tine.
Selection Of paper, electrical fixtures
and finish left t. purchaser. Phone Us
now, Main 16O.
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FOR SALE-HOUSES.
Continued.

BEAUTIFUL SEMI-DETACHED HOME. PET.
worth. ami; h.-w.h.; gas: electricity: 6
roonss, bat and sleeping porch; attic: cellar:
one sauare of cars: immediate possession.
Price, $500: $1,000 cash. balance terms.
ID. J. PARTELIO. owner and builder, 4221
Sth ST. NV, Col. 1877.
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TO CoLORED.
T ST. NV, WEST OF 15th 10R. B. SO 500
9th st. NV, Or. b.; large gar; h.w.h. .ss 900
1856 st. NV, Or. b.. b................. s.. 500
N st NV, 6r., b., cellar. ar............... 81 700
II. II. BERGMANN,
631 St
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Downtown

Excellent location; convenient to
pension ofilce and Union station; 10
rooms and bath; excellent condition;
large yards; wide paved alley in rear;
good opportunity for rooming house;
liberal terms; price, 50. 500.
SHANNON & LUCHS,
713 14th st. NV.
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18th St. Near Columbia Road

Modern Groom house. containing all
improvements, including tiled bath;
hot-water hest; high location; con-
venient to street car line; very short
ride to business section; immediate
possession; liberal terms; $3.50.
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$3,0oO.M.

$40 Hobart st. NV; Or. and b.; furnace
heat; a dandy home.
q. H. BERGMAN,
631 st. NV.
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PETWoRTH-CoRNER HOUSE: SIX ROOMS
and bath; large yard and shade trees; strictly
modern; not two years old: one short square
from stop; breakfast and sleeping porches;
electricity. h.w.h., laundry tubs; paved alley.
ideal for garage: cement coping; hedge; coal
bin and screens: possession Oct. I. or earlier.
Price. $1,000. 4027 5th st. NV. 30'
ACT QUICKLY
NEAR 14th AND RANDOLPH SITS. NV.
Eight bright rooms, tile baths, colonial
front porch. sleeping porch; hot-water heat;
eiec. lights; hardwood floors; fine yard; paved
alley. PsaSs; TGs;c2 s. 2TSa $50; Terms. err ,s,eu
I'VE have the BEST in every section"
A REAL HOME
ON GIRARD NEAR 14th ST. NV
Three story. bay-window brick residence; 10
paved alley; house in excellent condition; i'm
A: G. HoUGHTON & CO., 1918 H st. NV.
I'VE have the BEST in every section
On 10th St. NV.
Washington's Best Residential Section.
Handsome modern residence; 10 large, bright
rooms, attic, 2 tile baths; front porch. sleep
ing porch; thoroughly modern; near car line;
price, $16 500; immediate possession.
A. g. HOUGHTON 4 Co. 1916 h ST. NV.
Bungalow Type Home
BEST BUY IN sAULs ADDITION.
lights; hardwood floors; open fireplace: fine
front porch; stone base; slate roof; large lot,
with pretty garage. House in excellent condi-
ton; immediate possession. Price, $10,5OO.
Act quickly.
A. 6. H0UGHTON CO.. 1916 H st. NV.
I'VE have the BEST in every section
CORNER BRICK DWELLING. NV. 10
rooms and bath; hot-water heat; lot 25x1Os
Reasonable terms. Price, Sc. 500.
4. st. n.e., near North Capitol st., store and
dwelling. Price. $500
Sd St. ne, near E, brick dwelling. rooms
and bath; hot-water heat; large yard. Reason
able terms. Price, $4.5OO.
5th st ne, near NJ, brick dwelling, rooms
and bath; garage. Price, 81, 500.
Sd st. NV. near st., 6-room-and-bath brick
dwelling. Price. $1,000.
G st. n.e., near Union Station, brick dwell
ing. rooms and bath; large yard to alley;
good condition. Price. $3.50; cash, $500; bal
ance on time.
WIN. a. McGRANN CO.,
722 11th st. NV.
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FOR sALE-HousEs.
Coat1nueA.

SHANNON & LUCHS,
Main 2345. 713 14th st. NV.
10th Street Highlands
Attractive location, not far from en-
trance to Rock Creek Park: Just on
Of 18th st. boulevard; brnnd-new de-
tached brick home; finished An-
gust 10; Is rooms, 3 baths; hot-water
heat; electric lights: hardwood floors
liberal terms; $4,000.
SHANNON 4 LUCHS.
113 14th ut. NV.
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BEST SECTION PETwoRTH.
WEST OF 14th STREET.

Excellent 8-room and bath home;
h.-w.h.; reasonable terms can be ar
ranged.
CHAS. D. SAGER.
Main SO 923 18th st. NV.
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Facing Mi1lion-Dollar Bridge
50 $50 Terms

Facing Mi1lion-Dollar Bridge
$3.50. Terms
2 delightful rooms. full tiled bath;
electric lights; hot-water heat; sleep
ing porch; good lot to paved alley:
half square to Conn. ave. An excep-
Buchanan ST., West of 18th
$3.50. easy Terms
splendidiy arranged rooms on
floors; electric lights hot-water heat;
sarsEe; colonial % frSnt porch sleeping
class residential section. near school;
square to cars and stores.
Petworth
%,850-Unfurnished.
$500 Furnished
Easy Terms
8 delightful rooms electric lixhts:
porch: built-in 6reproof Sarage. Pcs.
session to suit.
Downtown Northwest-Vacant
$3.50. Easy Terms
, hne rooms, tiled bath; electric
lights: hot-water heat; colonial frout
porch room for garage; newly papered
Near 18th and Columbia Road
$500. Terms.
rooms, bath hot-water heat; mod
ern; deep lot to alley. A real oppor-
tunity.
HARTUNG & GIBBONS.
301 Southern bldg. 18th and II sts NV.
Phones Main 100 and Main 373.
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DOWNTOWN.
Price. $9,75O
Attractive 12-room and a-bath home:
room for garage on rear; immediate
possession; terms can be arranged.
CHAS. u. SAGER,
Main SO. 923 18th st. NV.
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Watch for the new popular priced subdivision.
w HIT E l. E y.
IMMEDIATE POSSESSIoN-S ROOMS AND
bath: hot-water heat: electric lights; stone
fireplace with gas logs: beam ceilings; steel
beam coustructio in perfect condition
throughout: same houses in the row selling as
high as s6. 100: will sell for $500 to pur-
chaser able 70 make substantial cash payment
Call 40 Columbia road Col. 3621- 81
IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
Eight-room. pehhledash frame dwelling. A
Takoma ave, Takoma Park. Nd Newly paint
ell and decorated. hot-water heat tile ba TIL
electric lights: lot 6Ox130. Can inspect any
time. Apply Dr.. LLEWELLYN JORDAN. 100
baltimore ave. Takoma Park. Nd. your
own broker. Phone Columbia 35S1-W- 27s
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CHEVY CHASE

CHEVY CHASE
$751; ,000-A wonderful bargain II taken
TODAY. Detached Groom
and bath. with two acres of
land; minutes' walk from
street car, near schools: a
splendid proposition ON good
terms. Ask for Mr.. Chew.
Sales Department.
CHEVY CHASE, D. C..
$12,150-On Northampton St, new
cottage; 0 rooms, sleeping
porch and bath; large
grounds; immediate Occu-
pancy; easy terms.
SEVERAL HUNDRED
Other houses are on our For Sale List.
MANY EXCELLENT BARGAINS.
Let tB know your wants. Open even.
1ngs and Saturday afternoons.
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S5.WO.

Georgetown. near 32nd and Q-Almost new;
press brick: 81 feet wide by 130 deep; con-
tains 8 large rooms and bath. INV. heat, gas
and fine cellar. House in perfect condition
don't miss this.
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T. B. BROWN CO.,
1911 C St. NV. Franklin 26S3.
S11SOO.

Semi-detached. On Harvard near 14th. Q
rooms and baths, h.w. heat. gas and cleo
tricity: everything of the best; almost new:
screens and awnings; home worth consider
ing; possession at
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21st AND o STREETS NV.
Price, $9,7 $50.
Excellent 10-room and bath home;
sonable terms can be arranged.
CHAS. u. SAGER,
Main SO. 023 18th st. NV.
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Buchanan St., West of 18th

8 spiendidiy arranged rooms on 2
floors electric lights hot-water heat;
garage; colonial front porch; sleeping
porch. A delightful home In a frst-
class residential section, near school;
square to cars and stores.
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Corner home. on Lamont of rooms and
bath; on two floors; storeroom. lavatory, wash
tubs, every room outside one; close to
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ONLY $3.50

Fine home. semi-detached. on wide avenu
s.e.; 5-room bungalow; hot-water heat; wit
fine garage. Don't let this go by.
T. r. BROWN co
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delightful rooms, full tiled bath;
electric lights; hot-water heat; sleep
ing porch; good lot to paved alley:
half square to Conn. ave. An excep-
tional o6ering.
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POSSESSION AT ONCE-KENNEDY-B BUILT
house; Sr... d.. h.w.h.; instantaneous h.w.
heater; cold storage room: porcelain laundry
tubs; servants toilet; porehes: oak floors: cleo
tricity; gas; concrete cellar; front and rear
entraAees; built-in refrigerator. TAO Rock
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-08-28

The W. G. L. u. will meet with Mrs
William Hewitt Thursday afternoon
August %, at $3.50 o'clock.
William Wedlock and daughter have
returned to Chicago, after visit with
his mother, Mrs James Wedlock.
Miss Lillian Jeuck left Wednesday
for a short stay in Chicago From
there she goes to Montevedio, Mimi.
where she has a good position as de,
signer in millinery.
Misses Verna Bennett and Bell Foster
have returned to Madison, after visit
with Miss Dora Mitchell.
Dr. Lyle French was at Platteville
and Benton several days last week on
business.
Eugene Dunning of Warren spent
last week with Mr. and Mrs George
French.
August the Goth Miss Dora Mitchell
Of this city was night operator at the
Telephone office here for one year, dur
ing which time she has not been absent
one night, but always on duty, fol-
which she deserves all credit.
Mrs Ida Hewitt, Mrs John Hosking
and Berg Hosking of Evanston, Harry
Hewitt of Wichita, Kansas, and LIE oy
Penhallegon of Milwaukee attended the
funeral of Mrs Jane Berg here Thurs
day.
Mrs John French and daughter Dor
othy of Rockford were recent guests at
the home of Mr. and Mrs William
Priestley.
MI and Mrs David Jackson, Mr. and
Mrs Leroy Jackson and two sons, MI
and Mrs P. 2. Jackson and daughter of
Milwaukee and Arthur jackson of Be-
lott attended the funeral Of Mrs Pierce
Jackson, Sr., here on Tuesday of last
week.
Miss Antoinette Enghardt of Chicag o
is a guest at the home of Mrs Uriah
James.
Mr. and Mrs Peter Esch of Dodgeville
visited the Ellingen and Mess families
here Friday.
Mrs Alex Metz and two sons left on
Wednesday to attend the Monroe Fair
and to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs
John Sullivan.
Mrs Peter Schilling and daughter
Kathryn spent several days last week at
the farm home of Mr. and Mrs Peter
ThenO.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-08-28
HARRY GROVER O'coNNoR,

Ser9eant, headquarters petdCnment,
Personnel Office, 18th Division.
Sergt. O'Connor was decorated for
conspicuous bravery in action near St.
Juvian, France, October 15 1918.
Sergt. O'Connor volunteered and went
from his division headquarters to one
of the regiments in line to obtain much
needed information and to arrange for
liaison. He covered the distance of
six kilometers through shell fire three
times before the unit was found; and,
while returning with the information,
was seriously wounded by shell
which MORALLY wounded two COM
panions. He gave water and first aid
to the two men and dragged himself
down the road until he met a soldier
whom he sent for an ambulance. After
reaching the hospital and having his
wounds dressed, he left the hospital
without the knowledge of the attend
ants and delivered the information to
his division headquarters in person.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-08-28
RICHARD n. HILTON,
Sergeant, Company M, 18th Infantr,

Sergeant, Company M, 18th Infantry.
Sergt. Hilton was decorated for con-
spicuous gallantry at Brancourt,
France, October II, 1913. While Sergt.
Hilton's company was advancing
through the village of Brancourt, it was
held up by intense enfilading fire from
a machine gun. Discovering that the
fire came from a machine gun nest
in shell hole at the edge of the town,
Sergt. Hilton, accompanied by a few
other soldiers, but well in advance
of them, pressed on toward this posi-
ton, firing with his rifle until his am
munition was exhausted, and then with
his pistol, killing six Of the enemy and
capturing ten. In the course Of this
daring exploit, Sergt. Hilton received
wound from a bursting shell which
resulted in the loss of his arm. Sergt.
Hilton's home is at Westville, S. G.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-08-28
HERMAN DAVIS,
Private Company !, 113th
Infantry.

Private Davis, whose home is with
his mother at Big Lake Ark, won the
Distinguished Service Cross for I'M
usual bravery in action at MOlleville
farm France, October 10, 1913. While
acting as company runner Private
Davis single-handed attacked a Ger
man machine gun nest which was
harassing the left flank of the company
and preventing it's advance. He
killed four of the enemy and captured
the gun, thus allowing the company to
continue forward.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-08-28
JOSEPH w. SMITH,
First Lieutenant, 116th Infantry.

80 6iS0eSb0iLy iiO@Ii
Lieutenant Smith was decorated for
conspicuous gallantry in action near
st. Baussant, France, September II,
1918. Finding that his platoon would
be under heavy fire from six enemy
machine guas in crossing the Rupt de
Mad, Lieutenant Smith plunged into
the stream ahead of his men, and
crossing to the opposite bank, exposed
himself to fire from the guns in order
to ascertain their exact location. He
then led his men in flank attack on
the enemy position, capturing the guns
and nineteen Germans, this officer him.
self carrying a rifle and using it with
telling effect. Lieutenant Smiths
quick judgment and disregard for per-
sonal safety enabled the entire line to
advance without being separated from
it's barrage. His mother, Mrs. Rita L.
Smith. lives in Austin, Tex.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-08-28
MINERAL POINT OF TODAY
NOTES BY The DEMOCRATS
NEWS GATHERER

NE vs. VA IL EREN'
Mr. and Mrs William Murray anC
family of Chicago were recent visitors
at the home of Mr. and Mrs Edwin
Woolrich.
Mr. and Mrs M. J. Rabbett aud fam
lily of Dubuque, Miss Elizabeth Leila
han and Miss Plunkett of Deadwood
S. Oak, were recent guests at the home
of Mr. and Mrs Patrick Whalen.
Mr. and Mrs William Lanyon of st
Louis and daughter Mrs Constance and
daughter of San Francisco were the
guests of Mr. and Mrs Josiah Lanyor
last week.
T. j. Paul of Ridgeway transacted
business here Thursday.
Misses Eula and Elva Lichty of Tole-
DO, Iowa, and Mr. Earl Luthy of Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, were the guests of MI
and Mrs Samuel Lanyon last week
Miss Ellen Hales has returned from
Madison, where she was attending
summer school,
Mrs John Foster has returned from a
two months visit in Madison and Chi
cago.
Mrs Alfred Wallace has returned
from visit at Scales Mound, ILL.,
Miss Eleanor Nusbaum returned to
Madison Wednesday. after visit at the
home Of Mr. and Mrs Alex Metz.
Leland Bennett has returned to Twin
Falls, Idaho, after visiting relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs John Kirst of Dodgeville
were recent callers here.
Mrs John Wallenkamp is visiting
relatives in Madison.
Mr. and Mrs James Grace of Butte,
Montana, are here visiting his parents,
Mr. and Mrs John Grace.
Miss May Nc Dermott has returned
to Chicago, after visit with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs James Nc Dermott.
Mr. and Mrs Nicholas Ley and family,
Mr. and Mrs Peter Ley and Mr. and Mrs
Fred Mari and two daughters were re-
cent guests at the Matt Ketter home
near Platteville.
Mr. and Mrs Matt Kirst and son and
daughter of Dubuque were the guests of
his mother, Mrs Jane Kirst, last week.
William Brennan has returned to
Chicago, after visiting friends here.
Mr. and Mrs julius Rasmussen and
son of East Moline, have been spending
the past week here with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs John Ley of Jonesdale
were thu guests of Mr. and Mrs Peter
Ley on Friday.
Miss Regina Brennan of GAINESVILLE
has been spending the past week with
her grandmother Mrs Mary Burghardt.
Miss Clara Pittz has returned from a
visit with her brother Leo and family
in Dubuque.
Mrs John Schaub has returned from
a vacation spent in Milwaukee,
Mrs Charles Richter and daughter
Eleanor of Freeport were the guests of
Mrs Eunice Kelley last week.
Miss Hazel Rink is spending a vaca-
ton in GAINESVILLE.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-08-28
THOMAS E. O'SHEA,
Corporal, M. G. Co., 10TH Infantry.

Corp. O'Shea was awarded the Dis
tinguished Service Cross for conspicu-
Gus gallantry in action near LIE Cate
let, France, September 90, 1918. Be-
coming separated from their platoon
by smoke barrage, Corp. O'Shea, with
two other soldiers, took cover in
shell hole well within the enemy lines.
Upon hearing a call for help from an
American tank, which had become dis
abled thirty yards from them, the
three soldiers left their shelter and
started toward the tank, under heavy
fire from German machine guns and
trench mortars. In crossing the fire.
swept area, Corp. O'Shea was MORALLY
wounded and died of his wounds short
~ afterward. He lived in Summit,
N. j.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-08-28

1t was a difficult task to select
from the thousands of acts of I'M
usual 6ravery performed By Ameri-
can soldiers IN France a fen that
stood out above all others. General
Pershing's staff undertook the task,
however, so that the most e1cep-
tio'aaz cases might be giiven the pub
hcity they deserve. Below are the
stories of the feats that avon for some
Of the american fighters the coveted
DISTINGUISHED Service Gross.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-08-28

chine gun fire. With two other sol
diers Seibert. charged machine gun
emplacement in advance of their COM
pany, he himself killing one of the en-
envy with shotgun, and capturing
two others. In this encounter he was
wounded, but he nevertheless contin-
ued in action, and when a withdrawal
was ordered he returned with the last
unit, assisting wounded comrade.
Later in the evening he volunteered
and carried in wounded until he faint
ed from exhaustion. His father, George
Seibert, lives in Salinas, Cal.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-08-28
JOHN CALVIN WARD,
Private, Company D, 117th Infan

Private, Company D, 117th Infantry.
Private Ward was awarded the Dis
tinguished Service Cross for conspicu-
Gus gallantry in action near Estrees,
France, October 8, 1918. During an
advance Private Wards company was
held up by a machine gun which was
enfilading the line. Accompanied by
non-commissioned officer, he advanced
against this position and succeeded In
reducing the nest by killing three and
capturing seven of the enemy and their
guns. His mother, Mrs. Laura Ward,
lives in MorristOwn, Tenn.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-08-28
WILBUR e. COLVER,
Sergeant, Company A, list U. S. En-
ninoera

For conspicuous gallantry in action
near Verdun, France, October 9, 1918,
Sergt. Colver was awarded the Dis
tinguished Service Cross. Volunteer
ing, with two other soldiers, to To-
cate machine gun nests, Sergt. Col
yer advanced On the hostile positions
to a point where he was half sur
rounded by the nests, which were in
ambush. He killed the gunner of one
gun with captured German grenade
and then turned this gun on the other
nests, silencing all of them before he
returned to his platoon. He was later
killed i'm action. Sergt. Colver lived
with his father, William III. Colver,
at POP Helen avenue, South Ozone,
L. l., N. Y.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-08-28
MATEJ KOCAK,
Sergeant, Company c, 9Th Regiment
u. S. M. e..

Sergeant Kocak (deceased) won the
Distinguished Service Cross for gall
lantry in action near scissors, France,
July Is, 1918. When the advance of
his battalion was checked by hid
den machine gun nest, Sergeant Ko-
cak went forward alone, unprotected
by covering fire from his own men,
and worked in between the German
positions in the face of fire from enemy
covering detachments. Locating the
machine gun nest, he rushed it, and,
with his bayonet drove off the crew.
Shortly after this Sergeant Kocak or
ganized IS French colonial soldiers,
who had become separated from their
company and led them in attacking
another machine gun nest, which was
also put out of action. So
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-08-28
BERGER LEHMAN,
Private, Company H. 1a2nd Infantry

TFIFaIcy company n. 1910 IHTantEy.
Private Leman was decorated for
conspicuous gallantry in action near
Consenvoye, France, October 9, 1918.
When his company reached a point
within 100 yards of it's objective, to
which it was advancing under terrific
machine gun fire, Private Leman vol
UNFAIRLY and unaided, made his way
forward, after all others had taken
shelter from the direct fire of an en-
envy machine gun. He crawled to a
flank position of the gun and after
killing or capturing the entire crew,
turned the machine gun on the re-
treating enemy. His mother, Mrs.
Anna Leman, lives in Chicago.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-08-28
JOHANNES S. ANDERSON,
JOTTNIVIVEO =. NINDETOOIN1
First Sergeant, Company B, 132nd In
fantry

Sergt. Anderson was decorated for
conspicuous gallantry in action at Con-
senvoye, France, October 8, 1918.
While his company was being held up
by intense artillery and machine gun
fire, Sergt. Anderson, without aid, vol
UNFAIRLY left the company and worked
his way to the rear of the nest that
was offering the most stubborn resist
ance. His advance was made through
an open area, and under constant hos
tile fire, but the mission was success
fully accomplished and Sergt. Ander-
son not only silenced the gun and cap
tured it, but also brought back with
him twenty-three prisoners. His home
address is Chicago.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-08-28
CHARLES o. PRIEST,
Chaplain, 358th Infantry.

Chaplain Priest (deceased) was dec
grated for extraordinary heroism in
action near Les HUT Chemins, France,
September %, 1913. Chaplain Priest
disregarded personal danger by going
six hundred yards beyond the front
line, and with che aid of soldier, car
rying back a wounded man to shelter.
Chaplain Priests home was at ooo
North La Sale street. Chicago, III.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-08-28
LLOYD M. SElBERT,
Sergeant Company F, 364th
infantry.

Sergeant Seibert was awarded the
DISTINGUISHED Service Cross for con
spicuous gallantry in action near Ep-
knoxville, France, September 26, 1913.
Suffering from illness, Sergeant Sci
bert remained with his platoon and led
his men with the highest courage and
leadership under heavy shell and ma
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-08-28
SIDNEY HOLZEMAN,
Private, Machine Gun Co., 132nd In
fantry.

fantry.
Private Holzeman was decorated for
extraordinary heroism in action in the
Bots de Foret, France, October 1O,
1913. After six runners had been killed
or wounded in attempts to get through
heavy shell fire with an important mes
sage from the regimental commander
of the 39th infantry to the regimental
commander of the 59th infantry, Pri-
vate Holzeman, with Private James j..
Snyder, responded to call for volun-
teers, and succeeded in delivering the
message.