The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-08-17

COMPANY H GOES MAJOR BILLINGSLEA
tn ANNISTON ALA DEAD.
LEFT LAKE MONTEBELLO THIS MORN
ING - WILL REACH DESTINATION
SUNDAY-ROSTER OF COMPANY. |

Three companies of infantry, one or
cavalry and an ambulance unit from
MARYLAND will depart today for An
niston, Ala.
Among the companies called is Com
panv H. of this city, one of the best
body of men that ever carried gun
or wore a khaki uniform.
Our citizens extend their best wish
es for safe return Of everyone or
our brave boys to us.
We are in hopes that the war will
end before Company H is called to
cross the ocean.
The officers and members OF Com
pany H, First Regiment are as fol-
lows:
Captain, John n. Weigle.
First Lieutenant, Harry G. BerWag-
er. go
Second Lieutenant, John Smith
Billingslea.
First Sergeant, Harry G. Emlgh.
Supply Sergeant, Roy {. Gamber.
Mess Sergeant, Harry r. SNEAK.
Sergeants-Peter n. SANTOS, Joseph
B. Townsend, Daniel F. Shipley, VIM.
T. Boone, Lewisville; John Magln.
Corporals o. Baker, Joseph
w. Bentz, William A. Roberts, 5O3 E.
street, Northwest, Washington, ID. G.;
George r. Bell, Howard Z. Copper
smith, Leland Jordan, Russell More
lock. Edwin C. Warfeld, Eltinge F.
Reifsnider.
Musicians-Paul NJ. Wimert, Will
lam A. Lang, Manchester, Md.
| Cooks-Samuel A. Myers, Harry A.
Nusbaum, John B. Thomas, Bangor,
Pa.
! Mechanics-Allin w. Rickell, Sam
uel w. Bair.
First Class Privates-Ernest T. Al
! bert, Reisterstown; Russell l.. Ear
hart, Oliver hex, Joseph H. hex, Ell
tinge r. B. Leese, James K. Little
! clarence E. Lockard, Jesse J. Long,
lanes IT. Marsh, 1921 Frederick ave-
nue.. Baltimore, Md; Jesse ID. Myers
Benjamin D. Sherfey, Harvey ID. Snip
lev. Jesse Slick, Taneytown, Md;
Jesse A. Stoner.
. Priyates-Edwin d. Bell, Jr., Frank
lin NJ. Benson, West Forest Park, Bal
timore, Md; John R. Blades, POGO
moke CITY, Md; Charles R. Blizzard,
William P. Bloom, New Windsor, Md;
James W. Bowers, Robert Z. Bur-
dettc, Damascus, Md; Leroy A. Chew
Asbestos, Md; Charles A. Chew, AS
..estDs, Nd; Harry 8 Cressler, Ia
tapsco, Nd; Jerome L. Day, Elllcott
City, Md. John A. Davis, New Wind
sor, Md; Ray Davis, BarnesV1lle,
Montgomery county, Md; Raymond
E. Dayhoff, Uniontown, Md; Ernest
L. Delphy, Middleburg, Md; Hugh
L. Elderdice, Maurice j. Erb, Union
Bridge, Md; Walter M. Federline,
Frederick, Md; Arthur V. Fields, I'm
ion Bridge, Md; Harry D. Geiman,
Pleasant Valley: Howard P. Graf,
Manchester, Nd; George F. Harris,
Hampstead, Md; James W. Henry,
Manchester, Md; John c. Henry,
Manchester, Md.
Privates- c. Hilterbrick,
Taneytown, Md; Thomas L. Hooper,
Manesaquan, n. j.; CarveI Horton,
Raymond E. Jenkins, Sykesville, Md.
! George Keller, 80 South Hare street,
Baltimore, Md; William B. Kidd, Mt.
Airy, Md; Alfred G. Larrimore, Tan
merry. Md; Lester c. B. Leese, Paul
! Mann, Finksburg, Md; Charles Mann,
Finksburg, Md; John R. Marsh, 3O2l
Frederick avenue, Baltimore, Md;
| N1lDur T.. Miller, DlIu Illll, Mu''
| Charles w. Masonheimer, James A.
Null, New Windsor, Md; William r.
! Myers, Harry J. Myers, Manchester,
Md. George W. Owings, Roger C..
Feeling, Finksburg, Md; Lemuel E.
Forter, Sykesville, Md. Arthur P.
Rainey, Harold S. Roop, Joseph F.
Ridgely. Glenelg, Howard county,
Md; Albert o. Schaeffer, Hampstead,
Md; Stewart S. Schmidt, Manchester,
Nd; George F. l.. Steibel MyrOn y.
Stauffer. Union Bridge, Md; John
A. Shipley, Mount Airy, Md;
Herbert F. Synder, Harry M.
L. Snyder, Union Bridge, Md
Frank Talpert, Manchester, Md;
Harry d. TaWney, Asbestos, Md; Nor
man II. Utz, New Windsor, Md; Stan
ley l.. Warfield, Sykesville, Md;
Thomas G. Wells, Westminster, Md;
William E. Wiley, Sykesville, Md;
Charles F. Yingling, Pleasant Valley,
Md; Harry n. Yingling, Finksburg,
Md; Emory Zepp, Finksburg, Md.
Reserves first class .-Privates-
Claude S. Miller, Ewald W. Walters,