Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 May 1918 — SEVERAL JASPER COUNTY BOYS ARE TRANSFERRED [ARTICLE]

SEVERAL JASPER COUNTY BOYS ARE TRANSFERRED

Nine of the Jasper county boys who were sent to Camp Taylor April 27, have been transferred to Camp Foote, Maryland. The boys left Camp Taylor last Sunday and reached Camp Fgote Monday. Three of the boys—Leßoy Zimmerman of Carpenter township, Jesse E. Wiseman of Virgie and Thomas G. Worden of Remington—were kept in Washington with some sixty others, and those going on to Camp Foote were Walter Nagel of Marion township, Frank of Wheatfield township, Albert VanWeinen and « Faul Sekema of Keener township, Leo Kreuger of Union township and George Kroening of Barkley township, so Walter Nagel has written home. Walter says that it is rumored they will only he kept at Camp Foote a couple of weeks before they are “sent across.’’ Camp Foote is on the Potomac river and close to Washington, D. C.