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t,LIBERTY GUARDS9 -REGULARLY.rtl61%itn Lt|The Liberty Guards are now thor-i, oughly organized and the driu y practice is taking place regularly. The company is organized on meorder of the National Army then*being a corporal and seven men in each squad and four squads in charge of each sergeant. Each squad has a ! certain night for practice and the company practice takes place eaea Sunday afternoon.The officers of the company are: E. Y. Green, captain; N. M. King, first lieutenant; W. J Cooper, second lieutenant; Herman Bertman, rirst sergeant; J. W. Verbarg, first dutysergeant.Measures are being taken for thn uniforms, which are of khaki and in general appearance very mucti like the National Army uniform. The greatest difference in the cut of-tike garments is in the coats, the Guarcs uniform being made with lapels instead of buttoning up to the necw as do the army uniforms. The haea are practically the same as the soldier hats except thaht the hat cord is of dark green, a color thawis not worn in any branch of thert.s*ofa*s.n-nrs.ndayQQbyi*-itoarmymtaTS.m-arryoy-hisice.en,ronv©»tneThe Philbarg Theatre is being usea as an armory and it is there that the men meet for practice each evening and on Sunday afternoons. Baslt^ Prather has been chosen as company bugler. It has been mentioned that when the companies of the surrounding cities become organized, Norm Vernon will be made regimental head quarters, where all companies will meet together for regimental drill.Those who have enrolled in Norm Vernnn Company of the Liberty Guards are: *—lt;—Green, E. Y., Capt.; King, N.1st Leiut; Cooper, J. W. 2nd Leiut. Bertman, H. 1st Ser.; Verbarg, Joe 2nd Ser.; Cliff Knoll 3rdf Ser.; R. H. red 1 Richardson 4th Ser.; H. E. Harlow 5ere Ser.; Will Bott 6th Ser.; George Jor-ere don 1st Corp.; Joe Stearns 2nd Corp;| Orville Platter 3rd Corp.; Cornre Worland 4th Corp.; Shepherd Whitcomb 5th Corp.; Chas S. Yeager 6th Corp.; Harper 7th Corp.; Chas H. Everett Company Clerk and Treasurer; Edward Auerswald, E. R. Aus-tin, H. Bertman, Fred Berry, F M. Barker, John T. Barnes, William jr. Bott, Arthur Blackwell, Ed Bauarte,| | Lester By ram, C R. Brumblay, Eason M. Beck, W. F. Brumblay, Hugn Craig, J. W. Cooper, Carter Cain,J r VEwing Campbell, Thomas Day*, Wyne an(^ E. Day, Claude Day, Willie Day, )lai Willard N. Decker, Homer C Dili, ur Clifford Day, Earl Eaton, Clifford iess Eckstine, Chas. H. Everett, Louts Ices Foga, Clifford Geary, Audley Grossman, E. Y. Green, Howard11 IGong, Albert Gautier, Leroy Gong.tpq* IWaldo M. Grinstead, H. E. Harlow, ,nts Hubert R. Harper, Harry Hicks, r ° Harry Harlow, W. J. Hare, Roy C. 00 Hulse Clifford B. Hayman, Alfretrohn Hartwe11 Chas. Hayden, Clyde W. Hare, Geo. N. Jordon, Howard Jor-ILf Q A I, dan Clarence Jordan, Anthony J.lOK IKirchner, James King, Willis Kin-ney, Richard Kelley, John G. Kline,* I J. W. Kenton* Clifford E.; Knoll; an Robert Kemp, N. M. King, Cliffordthis i Long Chas Lockard, John Le-Grande, Lester Lecompte, Perry Ledford, Willey Smith, W. B. McClellan, George McClellan, Donald Mc-Naughton, Paul McClure, D. S. Me-iged Leod, W. L. More, G. E. McNichoIaaome H. G. Miller, Orvil R Platter, Wil-gu*t liam Peak, Arlie Phillips, Andrew IT.
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North Vernon Plain Dealer

North Vernon, Indiana, US

Thu, Aug 15, 1918

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