Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 277, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 November 1913 — Garland Receives Commission As Lieutenant in Militia. [ARTICLE]

Garland Receives Commission As Lieutenant in Militia.

Jerry B. Garland, for more than five years one of the leading workers in the local militia organization, has just received from Governor Ralston his commission as second lieutenant and has been assigned to Company M, of Rensselaer. Mr. Garland’s commission dates from Oct. 29th. He was examined by a board of officers during the recent tonr of duty at Indianapolis and passed with very creditable grades. Herman B. Tuteur is now the first lieutenant of the company, taking the place of True D. Woodworth, who retired after almost twelve years continuous service. Lieutenant Tuteur is the recruiting officer of the company, and it is expected to take in a number of new members during the fall and winter and any who care to join and secure the advantage of the training and drills are asked to confer with any member of the company or to call at the armory any Wednesday evening* Severn recruits were procured during the past month and twenty new members are needed at this time. The training will prove advantageous to I any'young man. j • ; Mr. arid Mrs. Will Barkley will take their little daughter to St. Luke’s hospital in Chicago this evening, where she will have her tonsils removed. —:—