The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-08-31
BATTERY c OFF TO TRAINING CAMP
TO PREPARE FOR BATTLE FIELDS
TWO HUNDRED REPRESENTATIVES OF LEFLORE
COUNTY ENTRAIN THIS MORNING
FOR THE STATE CAPITAL
EXPECT TO Be FIGHTING IN FRANCE THIS Time IN 1918
Nj the Boys in High Spirits Parade Through Streets this
Morning Singing Goodbye Greenwood; Hello France"
Patriotism and Tears Mark their Final FAREWELL

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from the sidewalk on Carrollton aven-
ue to the depot were thickly lined with
people. 1t was almost impossible for
one to find passage through the mass
es of people who had gathered there
to show Greenwood's fighting lads the
recognition due them.
Treated Royalty Here.
With the hand-shaking and we'll
wishing at the station this morning,
also went the compliments to local
people for their generous hearted con-
tributions made to Battery c, during
their four-weeks' stay at Camp Sam
Keesler.
A better time could not have been
shown the boys than that shown them
by the people Of Greenwood and Le-
fore County and every individual
member is grateful to the good citi-
zens for their treatment received at
their hands.
Write to the Boys.
1t is the duty Of every friend Of the
Battery members to write to them reg
ularly.
The men will appreciate this more
than can be expected and none of them
will be too busy to answer your mis-
sive. ..
The following is the manner in
which an officer should be addressed:
captain Harry Hulen, First Missis-
sippi Field Artillery, Camp jackson,
jackson, Miss" Non-commissioned
officers and privates should be address,
ed in this manner: Sergeant Eli Alb
bott, Battery c, First Mississippi Field
Artillery, Camp jackson, Jackson,
Miss" "Private Dewey Aldridge, Bat
terry C, First Mississippi Field Artil-
lery, Camp Jackson, Jackson, Miss"
The Roll Of Honor.
The following is a list Of the men,
bers of Battery C, who entraned here
this morning for Jackson.
Captain, Harry Hulen.
1st Lieut.. Andrew Raymond Reeves,
1st Lieut.. James Longstreet Minor.
End Lieut.. James Thomas Lloyd.
End Lieut.. Dameron Henry Williams.
1st Sgt. Gill, Jno A., Supply sergt.
Pearce, Ben X, Mess Sergt. Connell,
w. c., Stable Sergt. Eads, c. L.
sergeants.-Abbott Eli, Barber
Robert ", Barnwell, Steve, Cratin,
John E., Flanagan, Hanks c., Frank
lin, Charlie R., Mcintyre, Gordon M,
Mathews Estes, Stoddard, Hannis.
Corporals.-Beck, M. H., Cohen, Sol,
Bowen, J. H., Fisackerly, V. B,
Greaves, R. B., Harding, Willard H.,
Herr, E. H., Hoover, VIM. F., Hutch
inson, C. F., Ludlow, Chas., Polleys,
V. S., Smith, Whitney E., Smith, James
w., Scruggs, Leonard, Topp, Robert
G., Turner, John E., Wall Sidney 0,
Wilson, Robert H.
Chief Mechanic, Denty, T. NJ, Me-
chanics. Tillman, E. E., Turner, B. E.
Horseshoers-Ch Chatoney, G. G., Ber-
nv, Jake B., Maharrey, J. W.
Cooks-Grant, Chas. A., Hamilton,
C. w., Rogers, Jesse.
Buglers-Dacus, 0. o., Glazier, D.
c., Loggins, E. Jr.
Privates.
Aldridge, Dewey, Ames, William M,
Anderson, Robert W., Austin, Stanley
J.
Barrow, Vernon W., Barksdale,
Ethel s., Best, Paul, s., Bindursky,
Abe, Brown, Brandon E.
Galloway, Leo F., Cassidy, John,
Shatoney, Geo. F., CLANCY, Harry E.
c., Chiles, Louis, Christensen, Wm.,
Jr., Christensen, Rudolph D., Christen-
sen, Charles A., Clark, Thos. H., Glow
er, Charles A., Corbin, Jamts V,
Crawford, Julian, Crull, Philip.
Davidson, Homer B., Dempsey. Cla-
ton, Dent, Guy W., Dixon, Ernest
Hugh, Doster, Percy, Duggins, Forbus
L., Duncan, Paul R.
Elliott, James ", Emmons, Otto, En-
stein, Abe, Erwin, Grover A., Estes,
Eugene E.
Ferris, Thomas, Fields, John H.,
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