Show f MARINE TELLS OF BEAUTIES OF FRANCE s Kimbal l Peterson Writes to toMother toU U Mother other from Place Ne Near r M the Front v DR C E. E IS NOW A CAPT CAPTAIN AIM s w Other Ephraim Boys Arrive y r Safely in France Franc to Fight B Boche clie I t 2 I France Fran J June 14 e i Dear Mother l I take pleasure 11 in writing afew few I en 1 a a. lines ines pm Am well welland and enjoying all that a soldier Boldie Ji can I haven't heard from J home I Ifor for some tune time 0 We are arc camped near an old fash lash fashioned village and and are quartered in private house houses si I am sleeping r rin in the of b. b an tin old time old tune time form farm house on a a. concrete floor butt I have got accustomed l to taking things as they come so dont don't minda mind mindl T T Ta a little thing liI like e. e a hard bed bcd France is a very pretty country j but so 80 old f fashioned itS it'S a sine sin sineI 8 tf I dont don't know how ib iv would be i around Paris but of lit ft flu is U going to come up to m my expectations hero ther was have to do be a u big change between n here and there I am gett getting ng real fast a t at wash t ing log clothes You Tou would laugh to o 0 se see sec me washing my JUI underwear in tin cold ld water with just J a little soap soar F using using a rock floor for a p. scrub bing board Oh yes 1 I like to todo 1 do thab especially if I am Jim ducky lucky enough h to knock koock J all ll the Skin akin qU PI my knuckles Gre Great t life if you Sou a dont ont weaken butt bub with all the s hardships I I. wouldn't come back bithe to ltd the States State toll till after the war for fed of anything 1 If 11 the boys hoys back home could only realize what this war waE re really ll is I dont don't t think beak they y would be in civilian life very long longI I have bave seen very few men linen here hen between the tibe age of 17 and 50 nob in the the then uniform n s so that Matjas a as soon toon a become n a cert certain q age the i so go into training We have been out on a. a short hike bike today and saw some me very very pretty place places One thing about fi France all lh the buildings here BO no 1 matter how ol old t are ara put up t. ezit t ti tiem J sub substantial t. t nt l even p fl small rabbit pen is JS built of atone the i walls being from ten tell inches to t two vo leet thick Last night there hc e was a little French girl came oame down by our billets illets and one ot pi the teno chows a in to my ply squad and I had quite a chats chat with her pe We could- could only understand a word now and then so all we could would sa say to tn her hc was No COmpie Comprehend end I 1 ran onto a fellow Mellow from Idaho that I met when in n Nogales He Hc N has been here since Jaquar I 1 have Wan uv training for thelast the the- t last lat d daya daye and expect to ta g go BO BOto goto to the front soon I have talked talked- to several of the boys bolS who have hav been up there pad find W i are arc back backor or lor forra ora a e. rest and t they say It Isn't bad ba badat a aso at All When hen one onA sew gets used to it if to so dont don't worry fa pa JJ I thinK thin tb there rc is much mUM Hanger danger dang r and beside besides k know now the tha tl ti am this dU close I 1 ani apt quite anxious to tD get Set Up tip there and see sec how now this great game Id is going We Wc know w we ire are going to dont don't know how long o 6 it will sill taker We ore arc camped two miles from the village villaga where Joan of Are Aro Areu u here her white charger BOOl BOO and l Continued Continue d eI ou Page Three Threes I t V I t Marine Marin Writes P t. ft t from France Franc i f t S Y jI Continued from Page 1 Ij J 5 led tnt F army to victory ff t I would woul like like ve very ry much to go and t view the place but tout butha ha hardly think r J I will find find time I r wi f ou ou would d thank ank Ith the Soldiers Soldiers' Sol Sol- Bol f i t- t e diers' diers Welfare ir committee committed a for fort a t 1 k the tha money I received i t J KIMBAL I PETERSON 0 f v 4 V C Marines nr Ex Ex- j F n forces o o 0 P t A f L i r. r j Lz J 1 k Dr C CV C. jE E v has r been promoted to and pd is yen l t. t route te o overseas as f f t J of We a areas receipt of n copy of e oi i j c Bugle Bu Ie s nL ty jit t by J i t f who vho o J is at Camp Lewis The Bugle is is' is t ti e J j i Jr official organ or organ n of the k j i Lade e e- e static ed at at- that place The l e. e edi edi- l 1 lIon icon is off cit 8 pages of of news 11 fi and j jokes kes Ad Au et is mail made e w f. f 4 there of the ilie ex examination tio of C pen plen fee n t. t from the camp amp to attend the officers officers' o training school at t tI Camp Kamp Gordan Geo If r t and Rellis tens states stated that l he he- successfully 11 f passed all the thc The final selection 1 ji tion on of inerd who will vill feo go o to o th this s cam camp p 44 4 5 S has not bee i 4 JDA e. e V- V Charle Charley cL r and nd Les Lester te r Ta Taylor lor of 01 Ut h Artillery have ar arrived arrived arr r rived safely in France with n conti con i I r ti of Utah men men S f X 5 Charles A A Iverson veroon of Delta Delta- el former or et l alp ly of Ephraim Eph is re reported r lx t to shave have v arrived sa safely e in France Franice h |