El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-03-26

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ever since July. 1916 He was rescued
. from q cruel Mexican taskmaster 1t
LaJiLas, according to several members
Of the company.
. Corporal w Il. Reid and private sam
. Nautuer celebrated their return by
4 breaking into q Wild peace" dance Is
soon as the company broke ranks
Muster Out 80 Men.
Though only % men and three Of
Iicers returned with the company 10 Fl
H1so, there were actually . men ana
three officers belonging 20 the orgaui-
zation when IT was mustered out Satur-
day. Fourteen men returned 10 thei-
homes in other cities Ninety-seven
men lefr Fl Paso with the company, and
4 j. were attached TO IL later.
Pretty Girls Guard Flags.
Miss Lydia Gooch. Alexander street.
sister of Lieut.. Gooch, and Miss Matte
Lee Iahan. ii. Los Angeles street.
were che leaders Of the company OF
pretty girls who stood guard over the
flags 10 be presented to the company
until che soldier boys came nome 20 er-
ceiye them.
some Of tie prorriuent noncommis-
stoned officers IL Mss Captain Gooch' ;
. company were Selma Lenpart. Berlice
Bayles, Seleme Newsom. Mildred Lyn-
dauer. Bess Roberts. Mildred Lindi-
Ruth Hodge, Lulu Harley, Ida Lacksy
and Margaret Hanson.
In charge of the reception ~ ths
cham Der Of commerce were MeSOamss
d. J. Nahan. X ~ GoCch. T. +. Higgins
T. r. Weeks y Del Campo. Beatrice
Ingram. George II. Clements and Edith
Lane
Women on Reception Committee.
Among the particular enthusiastic Of
the women and girls Of FL Paso who
helped act as q reception committee
Tor the returning boys were Mssdamos
X. A GoOch. J. r Weeks. Edith C Lane.
George Clements. George GOrbutL R
9. 3. Cunningham. Ed SimOns, c F.
Elliott. Otto Armstrong. Irene Evans.
J. z. Hines. S 3. Smith, 4. E Koehler.
J. r Burton, J. D. McMurty. T y Gault,
J B. Griffith. J. y Harris, Q. A Bell r.
Q. Scott, c. T. Harley, D. CroWeu. s u.
KTgore, George Evans. H ". Taylor,
George G. Moore, E P Kepley, c. E
WaterhOuse, A g. Mast, G. ". Forget
man. c. L. North. Floy Greer. H L.
Stevens and NJ a. Ernst ". H Judd.
II. y. Philan. J. J. Ma han. IT., ". R
Weeks, Watt Jenkins. B. Ingram, S. p
Smith. II. Watson. Victor Watson, D
II. Huffaker, L. c Richardson. H Il.
Richardson. c. Richardson. L W
Brown. a Smith. W Rammage, T. J.
Stafford, H. c. Mauir: also Misses Mar
garer Hines. Helen Stimmel. Julia and
Annette Morse. Edith Ford, Lucille
Slack. Irene Crane. Dorothy Crane,
Marjorie Crane. Helen Depew, Eloise
Knots, Marjorie Gooch. Erma Black,
pies, LOttie Hintze, Selma Lempart. Ly-
dia GOOch, Matte Lee Mahan, Bernice
BayIes, Seleme Newson. Mildred Lyl-
daeur, Bess- Roberts. Mildred Lindi.
Ruth Hodge. Lulu Harley. Ida Harley.
Ida Lackey, Mildred Hanson and Lottie
Kelly
sgt Clements sends Greetings.
A message was read by Capt Jen-
kins al the chamber OF commerce gath
eriug from Joe y. Clements. now IN
Tucson. Ariz-. former member OF com
pany X. who was honOrably discharged
in August. Clements was a sergeant
and company clerk OF the organization.
Tom Clements. formerly assistant
sporting editor OF The Herald. and now
editor OF The PrOspector." a publica-
ton Of the Texas School of Mines here.
applied for membership in company K.
but was refused on account Of his age.
II lie was recommended for a commission
by Cen Bell. after his service with the
FL PasO high school cadets as captain
IN 1916 until his graduation