Army and Navy Notes Port to Paré Views and Family Updates
The piece describes palace and court views of the Gay City of Paré and praises French cuisine over American cooking. It notes Robert Zeller, brother of Howard in the infantry, arriving in France and expecting to depart soon. It also mentions Hiram Helman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Helman, training in artillery at Camp Logan, Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paré
Robert Zeller
Howard
France
Hiram Helman
Herman Helman
Borough
Camp Logan
Houston
Hiram Helman Reports Regiment Release and Rifle Range Plans
Hiram Helman writes from Texas that the regiment has left quarantine and soldiers are happy to head to the rifle range for several days of duty. He notes a Lititz friend 26 miles beyond camp and invites him for the weekend. He mentions beds and blankets, homes, and that 3000 men were moved from their division toward France and that all have learned French.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Jacob Gibbel
France
Soldier Survivor Escapes on Lifeboat Visits Lititz
George Hager, U S Infantry lookout and veteran of torpedo attacks on ships near Ireland and off England, spent Friday in Lititz. He escaped a ship sinking in a German sub raid, later rode a life boat, then served on Adriatic and Cynic class transports. He traveled from England to visit cousin Walter Hager, whose marriage in Lititz he learned about, then faced a stolen suitcase incident in Philadelphia before heading to Harrisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hager
U. S
United States Infantry
Hager
England
France
United States
Young Hager
Atlantic
Cynic
Ireland
Mr. Hager
Adriatic
London
Pittsburgh
Lititz
Walter Hager
Ella Arehart
Broad Street
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Public Sale Register lists numerous farm stock and household auctions
Thursday February 14 to Saturday March 80 scenes of auctions across Lititz area listing cows hogs horses wagons and farm implements. Items occur on premises near Hrubaker Mill Brickerville Lititz West Gocalico Ephrata Warwick Elizabeth Clay and Lititz street locations with buyers including Barry St Hollinger Mrs Mary Haag A M Douple J J Dillinao and Henry Buch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hrubaker's
Lemon Fasnacht
West Gocalico
Ephrata
Schoeneck
I. G. Mentzer
Springville
Hacker
Warwick Township
Brunnerville
Lexington
Roland
Speedwell Mill
Elizabeth Township
Bilm
Brickerville
A. H. Fleming
J. J. Dillinao
Priday
Warwick Inp
Haltville
A. M. Douple
Front St. Lititz
Samuel Foltz
Oregon
Manheim
Henry G Buch
C. D. Taverstick
Bhisenberg
Lemon Luiz
Lititz
Lititz & Kouhsville
Bushong
Clay Township
Wissier
Levi H. Wissler
Warwick House
Lime Rock
Penn Two
Albert K. Longenecker
D. McMullen
Kissel Hil
Warwick
Jarais M
Charles B. Wicksecker
Doula Wicksecker
Geo. Keller
Milbyay
Iisenburg
Jenny Lind
East Main Street
Fianna K. Eberly
Hront Street
Enos K. Baker
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Farmers National Bank “Holstein Calf
Berkshire Pig Club
Sloans’ Liniment
Borden
J. E. Charles
Dewitt
Dean’s Kidney Pills
Fletcher
Castoria
J. J. Porus
Ballan’s
Dewitt’s
Pinkham's Vegetable Co
John
Mean
Nyal
Army and Navy Notes
Front Street
Fhe
PRAMM
Frank Reed
S.C. Hassler
Auct
Will Leber
Sale and Exchange
Kansas
Missouri
Jos
Dr. Hertz
E. Main Street
Ind
B. F. Lutz
Donovan
Lancaster, PA
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