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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5,AYDELAY MOBILIZATIONOP MEN UNTIL OCT. 8mgiirdvillof i4i r lt;1ek.pa-ofThe mobilization of t)ie next\i» j________......_ anZandt county for training( ’am]) Travis will take place Oct. I 8, instead of Oct. ‘1. as previously announced. Telecrranhic orders to011ontoon.this effect were received by the local board early Monday morning, tin1 telegram coming from the adjutant general of Texas.The telegram also directed the nt i exemption board officials to fur-*fi- nish as many white men as possible but are not to send any man whose appeal is pending nor any man whose order number is so far down that he probably will not come within the presentilder,rois !j quota.;lt;!-! No explanation was given as to j ve ! tin* cause of the postponement,! de j but it is probably due to the fact: ie-1 that arrangements have not yet jill i been completed at Camp Travis to i1\r-Iasa-r.n-nieid*Iy,toreii-1.!Olt; IJmV «/oes- IvrJyit1i-ecommodate the men.The local board has sent notices to 5i white men to appear in Wills Point Sundav to answer roll call preparatory to entraining for Camp Travis on the early morning train Monday, Oct. 8. | Following is a list of the men | summoned to fill the third increment from this eountv, wheli is 20 per cent of our quota:DeWitt Crier, Grand Saline.Virgil H. Butler, Edom.Walter Lane, Canton.Stephen J. Til'll, Edgewood.Lee Trussell, Mabank.William E. McAbee, Mabank.Ceo. S. Jeter, Stone Point.Ralph 13. J. Henderson, Ben Wli. Erwin J. Tull, Wills Point.Isaac T. Copenhaver, Grand Saline.»Charley Simmons, Martins Mill. | Clarence 1*. Moore. Grand Saline. James O. Hawkins. Garden Valley. ■ Otha McKay, Wills Point, It. 1. I Ifobert L. Allen, Garden Valley. Daniel Ayers, Canton, Route 7.A. A. Adkins, Grand Saline.Wilton Hasty, Wills Point.William A. Neal, Grand Saline.Sidney J. Whatley, Wills Point. Clar»«rtt'e L. Reynolds, Canton.Wni. P. Hutchins, Grand Saline. Frank Byron Land. Grand Saline. Frank .S. Roddy, Mabank, Route 1.J. A. Stanberry, Canton, R. 1.Robert Lee Blackwell, Canton.H. M. Peace, Wills Point.W. A. Harville, Murchison.T. G. Butler, Grand Saline.Robert B. Bert, Murchison.J. T. Reeves, Canton.J. G. Wright, Edom.J. M. Riley, Canton.M. V. Rumbelow, Grand Saline. William Adams, Wills Point.G. J. Andrews, Edgewood.Dillard Ballard, Silver Lake.T. H. Freese, Wills Point.L. C. Jones, Ben Wheeler.J. R. Elliott, Grand Saline, R 5.C. J. Eason, Grand Saline.J. I. Allen, Grand Saline.J. E. Ward, Stone Point.S. W. Wilson, Ben Wheeler.J. A. Calhoun, Fruiivale.W. B. Murray. Grand Saline.W. G. Beale, Chandler.Ed Corley, Canton, R. 7.H. P. Allred, Fruitvale, It. 1. McArthur Gull'” ’ e, Edom.E. K. Koen, Canton.Mill Allred. Wills Point, U..). H. Yoes, Wills Point, R. 3.F. L. Trout, Grand Saline.-o-■ e ^ IThe following men, in addition I to those who have aLreadv gone:• . Ito Camp Travis and those given above, have been certified to the local board by the district board as qualified for military serviceyoumore senuithansomehavecoinarecome with us. LetFurniture, Stoves and Funeral SuppliesVAN ZANDT S QUOTA OF . ! ReviLIBERTY LOAN IS $198,642 ' Mconducted InIn the apportionment of the ■ church of (’I second Liberty loan bond issue ;i tent meeti Texas has been allotted $65,722,- lt;..t iho ei!i f00, and the quota of Van Zandt i kindness s i'county is (*‘198,642. The apportion- j tr,t their elnmeut was baited upon resources and Van Zandt county's resourcesare estimated at $2,340,100. ilt; t meA meeting was culled bv Ooun-« P #ty Judge L. Davidson in Cantonlast Saturday for the purpose oforganizing for the sale of bondin this countv, buttwas not well attended and tin plans for this countv havebeen made public yet.Is *IImeeting Will Lord's dav. Subjects;“ Heart felt 11 a. in., “Mlt; 'ome andthe meetingnot Iand not exempted:! Mrs. T. R. Yantis died TuesdaxAll you who digestion or cc out for chills. r the air is full | The best thing liver in good clt;i. k\A K* %
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Canton Herald
Canton, Texas, US
Fri, Oct 05, 1917
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