Wakefield Advocate (Newspaper) - December 15, 1917, Wakefield, Michigan VOL 5 NUMBER 5. GOGEBIC DEC. 15, 1917. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE PER YEAR THE QUESTIONNAIRE Questionnaires will be mailed to under the Selective Service Draft by the local board for this The following Notice appearing will be noted as very Notice to are required by law to return this questionnaire filled out in accordance with instructions contained herein SEVEN DAYS from date of this Failure to do so is a misdemeanor punishable by fine or imprisonment for one year and may in the of valuable rights and in immediate reduction into tary Section 4 of the regulations reads as and this must also be regarded as very and discharges made prior to the date of these Rules and Regu and all certificates in evidence are hereby and all such certificates heretofore issued shall have no further Under the above it makes no difference whether have previously exempted or or the questionnaire must be filled If you have registered under the Selective Service and fail to receive one of the questionnaires by you are required to get one from the Local at It will not do to say that you have not received one of the questionnaires by YOU must see that you get Section 45, There have been provided in the various and other locations throughout the United Legal Advisory composed of disinterested lawyers to bi present at all times during which Local Boards are open for the transaction of either at the headquarters of the Local at some other place or for the purpose of advising registrants of the true meaning and intent of the Selective Service Law and of these and assisting registrants to make full and truthful answers to the Questionnaire and to aid generally in the just administration of said Law and S. W. is an associate member of the Legal Advisory Board to advise registrants of in accordance with the above The town Hall will be open each day commencing during the the hours of 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p. m. and registrants will receive whatever information they may at such time and The Questionnaire is a lengthy each one requiring from one to two hours to fill much time will be saved if every person will read over the same very carefully immediately upon receiving so as to avoid unnecessary Mr. Patek says he does not want anyone to waste time stumbling over any of the matters contained in the but will be free to give advise at all Commencing this from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p. m. the town hall will be open to aid and advise registrants to fill out the FAMILY ' I am prepared to do all kinds of household Rates very Phone 7-F4. James Mich. Louis Guyer was down from Friday in the interest of Roach & With this issue of the Advocate we present our annual The issue containing a large number of Christmas ads of our besides the usual Christmas arid poems and the usual state county and home It has been our endeavor to give our subscribers the best possible paper at a moderate price and we do not hesitate in saying that rkis issue will compare favorably with county paper in the upper Mrs. O. H. 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