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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1918

Page

6

Forty three draftees leave Princeton for Camp Sherman

The Princeton draft board sent forty three draftees to Camp Sherman after ten alternates were called to fill remaining quota. Some registrants are not heard from, with officials promising action if not reported by today. Lieutenant Carl Beckwith leads the party, with transfers and jail cases noted among those previously assigned.

Princeton Camp Sherman Aftc Sher- Man Merrill Clyde Haron Springton Ira Tooke New York City Emory Martin Illawatha John Henry Garten Davy Wester Dakine Blucieid Ernen Oaks Giotto Harry Caliver Freeman Robert Reed Arista Lewis Davis Sam Pinsock Dante Miracy Washington E. John Knox Smith Welch McDowell County Smith Bluefield Carl Beckwith Qest Officers’ Training School Worthejamin Harrison Sherman War Iven Charpe Tonania Neert Lew With Lat Yigved Ateie Jones Freenan Cortta Franklin Thomas Kidd Henry Lewie Terce George Stalls Charley Amos Tebb Lawyer Lee Will Wilton Youry Frits Toney Adams Walter Belcher Arthur Adams Seeller Philipa George Stephens Milton Laovill Alonzo Krewn Sam Robeson Joy Wills Robert Lewis Smith Lemon Awards Ten Cameron Howard Blackwell Wright Ferrell Azzie Jones Sam Wells Albert Foy Thos Jerryman Tommy Williams Lowell Dee

Welch News Action Approved by Welch Officials

June 18 1914 Powhatan West Virginia Welch officials approve action regarding a theater show that features a controversial reconstruction era image. The letter from local leaders cites race prejudice concerns and urges avoiding provocative displays while calling for unity and future progress. Included are notes on church building plans and local civic figures visiting the city.

Bluefield Seeks Bids for Bituminous Pavement and Curbs

Notice to contractors bids due noon July 19 1918 by Bluefield Council for paving with bituminous macadam on concrete base and for concrete curbs and gutters along Pop Street from Plucteld avenue to eyland avenue and Aiken Street from Pulaski Street to South Powell Street. A $500 certified check accompanies each bid to guarantee good faith. Council may reject any bid. Recorder J T Akers official. War Savings Day reminder included.

City of Bluefield Plucteld Avenue Eyland Avenue Aiken Street Pulaski Street South Powell Street J. T. Akers City of Bluefield

Brooklyn Students Pass Exam and Receive Assignments

Brooklyn Saturday reports that all examined students have passed and been given their assignments. The notice notes Bay Ws 8.5 and refers to the issuing authority.

Brooklyn

Northport News Notes over the Top War Savings

Northport notes show War Savings total £109 delivered and sold on Tuesday. Mr Donuts exceeds its annual $5,000 allotment in the first half. Colored soldiers take leave as McPowell’s colored population is mentioned in the same item.

N.J Mr. Donuts

Welch scene as colored soldiers depart for Camp Sherman

An account reports colored soldiers from Welch leaving for Camp Sherman near Chillicothe Ohio for training in France. Rev C Pred Anderson of Welch spoke during a WLS drive event at the Grand Theatre while LC Anderson and Darker of the Ga National Tank unit were in town.

Welch Camp Sherman Chillcothe Ohio France W.S. S C. Anderson Munsington Tate WLS Grand Theatre Iterney LC Anderson Ehler He Ga National Tank Barker

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