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NARVJS HOME ON SHORT FURLOUGH; “Being an officer has its advantages,1 but the business of working six hours a day more than the enlisted man is I not one of them,” according to First ^Lieutenant Stewart Xarvis, who ar | rived home last night on a six day lt;I leave from his battery at Fort Sill,Okla. ji The principal object of Lieutenant | Xarvis’ visit home is tlt; see his son ! who is less than a week old. A six| day leave was all he was able to se-|cure. and almost half of this time is : spent in traveling. 'Mmj “Our daily routine keeps the officers of obi C battery busy from 5 la ! | a. m. until midnight, which is about [six hours more work than the enlist-jled men are forced to do,” said Lieu- ! j tenant. Aarvis this morning, adding, \ (“We are out all day with the men. and in the evening it is either school[or examinations of some kind ” jI Captain Edward Loach, Lieutenant | Narvis and Lieutenant Van Trvfle are 1 the only commissioned men left with! Battery (\ while only 1^ enlisted men I remain in the outfit. Lieutenant Grimm, formerly with Battery C is in F b;i:?* ry of the same regiment. I ! Lieutenant Xarvis will return to* Fort Sitl Sunday
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Muscatine Journal
Muscatine, Iowa, US
Thu, Aug 15, 1918
Page 14
Full Page
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Musser P.
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