Davis High School - Davinois Yearbook (Davis, IL)

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'rm-: nsvruors - -- A The Following Five Pages We Patriotically Give to the Soldiersiof Three Wars We present the pictures and brief records of the soldiers now living within the territory served by this school. The map found elsewhere in this book indicates the section included. , MEMBERS OF THE GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC , Charles Tielkemeier, Rock City John Long, Davis P. 0. Sheckler, Davis Richard Kern, Davis Thomas B. Young, Rock City Charles Tielkemeier entered service 1862: Company I: 74th Reg. P. 0. Sheckler entered service 1864: Company E., 146th Reg. Served Engagements, Danville, Louisville and Stone River, served nine months: 1174, years: Discharged at Camp Butler, Springfield, Ill. Discharged at Nashville, Tenn., 1863. . Richard Kern entered service 1864: Company E., 146th Reg. Served John Long entered service Aug. 18, 1861: Co. B., 26th I. V. I. En- lb years: Discharged at Camp Butler, Springfield, Ill. gagements, Missionary Ridge, Chattanooga, Siege of Atlanta, Corinth Thomas B. Young entered service 1864: Company F., 142d Regiment: and Farmington. Served three years, discharged Aug. 1864 at Rome, Ga. Served six months: Discharged at Chicago Nov. 1864. I - UNITED SPANISH WAR VETERANS George Hitchner, Rock City Albert E. Price, Rock City George Hitchner entered service at Cincinnati, Ohio, Feb. 18, 1897: Albert E. Price entered service June 18, 1898 at Portage, Wis., Co. M. 6th U. S. Inf. Corporal: Engagements Fort San Juan and San- Company F., 8rd Wis. Infantry: Corporal: Engagements, Abineto Pass tiago: Served two years and two months: Discharged April 14, 1899, and Coamo: Served eight months: Discharged Jan. 17, 1899, Portage, San Antonio, Texas. Wisconsin. Page Fifty-Four

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-'G-6 THE DAVINUIS mam- '--'--'--'- Ofiicers of the Sunday Schools 1 U. E., ROCK CITY Superintendent ....... Mr. Oscar Zimmerman Assistant Superintendent . . Mrs. C. F. M. Butterfield Secretary ............ Wilma Tracy Assistant Secretary . . . . . Josephine Price Treasurer .... . . . Mr. John Brobst Pianist ..... . . . Mrs. Edward Hufford Assistant Pianist . . Mrs. C. F. M. Butterfield Chorister .......... Mr. Edward Hufford Assistant Chorister ....... Mrs. Wm. Pfluke Librarians . . . Margie Price and Gladys Butterfield M. E., DAVIS Superintendent ....... Mr. Charles Lestikow Assistant Superintendent . . . Mr. Walter Horstmeier Secretary .... . . Grace Degunther Assistant Secretary . . . Melvin Nath Treasurer . . . . Mrs. W. A. Miller Pianist . . . . . . Mrs. Wm. Mullhall Chorister . . Mrs. R. L. Bradley Librarians . . Viola Nath and Melvin Nath CALVARY, DAVIS Superintendent ....... . . Mr. J. M. Best Assistant Superintendent . . Mr. H. C. Hofmeister Secretary . ..... . . . . Melvin Kurtz Assistant Secretary . . . . Esther Johnson Treasurer .... . Mr. R. A. Patterson . Vera Patterson . . Mrs. Orris Best Chorister .......... Mrs. M. M. Kurtz Assistant Chorister ...... Mrs. R. A. Patterson Librarians . . . ,Marcette Schmitt and Violet Phillips Pianist ..... Assistant Pianist . . ST. PAUL'S EVANGELICAL, EPLEYANNA Superintendent ......... Mr. Paul Seybolt Assistant Superintendent . . Rev. Riemann Secretary ...... . . Esther Meier Treasurer ..... . . . . Mr. Daniel Meier Pianist . . ......... . Clara Koch Librarians . . . Esther Meinert and Ada Meinert Page Fifty-Three

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------- - - ----- Hiram mavnafrons ' - VETERANS OF THE WORLD WAR 4.-Q... Milferd Bolender, Rock City Ralph H. Benning, Davis John R. I-laraldson, Davis Martin I-Iaraldson. Davis William Niedermeier, Davis Milford liolender entered service May 20, 1918: Jefferson Barracks: 19th Div. KTth Inf. Hg. Co. Corporal: Served eight months: Discharged Jun. 27. 1919, Fort Dodge, Iowa. Ralph H. Henning entered service May 3, 1918: Co. Il., 102 Inf., 26th Div. Engagements St. Mihiel, Verdun Sector, and Me-use-Argonne: Service four months at home and eight months abroad: Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill. April 23, 1919. John R. Haraldson entered service June 20, 1917 at Rockford, Ill: U. S. Naval Aviation: Electrician, First Class tltadiol: Served seven- teen months at home and four months abroad: Ilischiirged April, 9, 1919, Bay Ridge Receiving Ship, New York. Martin Haraldson entered service Nov. 9, 1918 at Chicago: U. S. Navy, 2nd Reg. Co. E., H. A. 2, Second Class Seaman: Served four months: Discharged February 27, 1919. William Niedermeicr entered service at San Francisco, Calif. June 27, 1918: Co. C., 342 Mg. B.: Engagements, Meusc-Argonne: Served two months at home and eight abroad: Discharged at Camp Custer, Michigan, April 17, 1919. - 1. Q .wfgi QA Q.. 1 Oliver D. Mel-Ines, Davis William F. Iserman, Davis William W. Mulhall, Davis R ssell C. J h D Oliver D. Mclloes entered service Oct. 5, 1917 at Freeport, Ill.: Q. M. Aux. Remount, Dept. 325. Served eighteen and one-halt' months: Discharged March 22, 1919 at Camp Grant, lll. William F. Isermnn entered service March 29, 1918, Freeport: Co. G., 139th Reg., 35th Div. Engagements, St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne: Served one month at home and twelve months abroad: Discharged at Camp Grant. Ill., May 2, 1919. William W. Mulhall entered service Sept. 21, 1917 at Freeport: u o nson. avis Charles Mclioes, Davis Co. A. 132 Inf., 33rd Div.: Emzagemen of the Marne: Wounded July 4, 1918: home, eight abroad: Discharged March Russell C. Johnson entered service 261 Co., M. P.: Served one month at charged June 30, 1919 at Camp Grant, Ill. Charles McHoes entered service May 30, 1918: Discharged March 21, 1919. ts, Hamel Wood, Second Battle Served twenty-two months at 13, 1929, Ft. Sheridan, lll. Aug. 26, 1918 at Rockford, lll.: home, ten months abroad: Dis- Page Fifty-Five