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FORTY-NINE YOUTHSREGISTERED .SATURDAYFIFTEEN OF THEM FROM THIS SECTION OF THE COUNTY.These Men Will Be Classified and Called When Needed for Service** New a Notes of Soldier Boys.Last Saturday at Ottawa forty-nine young men who had reached their 21st birthday sijace June registered fbr military, service.^ The names bf those from this nd'of the county are as follows:Menzo Beardsley, Sandwich.Raymond P. Brandenburg, Serena.John M. Dudgeon, Mendota.Lya! W. Durham, Mendota.Ervin O. Gast, Earlville.Roland Jameson, Earlville.Kemp, Mendota. Dewev C. Knight, Leland. Joseph H. Lane, Earlville. J. W. Miller, Earlville.Dewey fe. Knight, Leland.John H. Morahn, Sheridan. Andrew W. Ohme, Leland.Geo. M. Schwamberger, Mendota. Albert G. Truekenbrod, Mendota. Howard D. J. Yenerich, Earlville.First September CallThe local draft board Friday received a call for 100 men to be sent to Camp Grant between September 3 and 6, the exact date not being announced. White men' who are qualified for general military service will be sent. The men who registered this year will be allowed to enlist, but they will not be taken involuntarily until all of th men of the 1917 class 1 are drafted.The board also received a call for ten men to be sent to Camp Grant on August 30. Only men qualified for (special or limited service will be accepted. These men are all t6 be from the 1917 class. Entrainment schedules will be announced later.Stenographers included among the men who are placed in special or limited service will be allowed to enlist any itme before August 31. These stenographers are wanted to report court-martial cases and Other military law work for the judge advocate general's department or the Provost Marshal's department. to-oorwmitDDn lirn a mrtnm
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Earlville Leader
Earlville, Illinois, US
Thu, Aug 29, 1918
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