Evening Republican, Volume 59, Number 125, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 June 1917 — Alfred Thompson Off For France. [ARTICLE]

Alfred Thompson Off For France.

Alfred Thompson and his mother left today for New York. His father accompanied them as far as Chicago. Alfred will leave New . York on Saturday, June 16th, for France, where he will be in the Field Ambulance Service with a great many nf his college mates from the University of Michigan. The sadness of these farewells foreshadows some of the heartaches that must come to many of us in the near future.