The Columbus commercial. (Columbus, Miss.) 1893-1922, 1917-07-22
.SELECTNE DRAFT NUMBERS
DRAWN BY FEDERAL OFFICERS

whish represents the tgsai nsIabsr n
rsgmtranss in ,ha egansy Quite q
number ~ the fsgisfrsnt. had not
secured their bsu numbers. AMI
many who had not been Informed 70.
garding this phase n the situatios
made a rush for the court house 10
secure the desired information.
II was unofficially estimated that
approximately 100000 men were
represented in the first 900 names,
which had been drawn at ll;32
O'Clock. n little over m hour and q
half after the drawing began.
In the first thousand numbers
drawn there were 270 numbers
which affected the normal district OF
5000 registrants. Applying this 10
the entire country these 40 serial
numbers below 5000 should desig.
nate approximately 100000 names.
OF the first thousand numbers
drawn 405 were below 1900. II the
normal district has 1900 registrants,
then names designated by the 405 is
about 100000.
The following is a partial list Of
the local registrants. The list win
be continued in our next issue:
The first figure is the key num-
ber; the second the register num-
ber Of the person drawn.
1-258- James Chalmers.
6-458-Richard Ellis.
11-1436-Annanias Smith
14-854 Arlington Johnson.
37-783-James Torey Hunter.
38-1095-George Moody,
52-1455-John Smith,
56-873-T. l.. Johnson.
69--1752-Hal Williams.
86-lll7-Joe Morgan.
|88-1572-Louis Taylor.
92-l748-Ed Williams.
o. s37 Ton. y Hiehson
1O8-337-R M. Cox.
11O-676-Geo. H. Harris.
114-275-Will Clayborn.
21-509-Aaron Frasier
122-11S5-Will Clifton Nabors.
28-945-Chas. Kindred. 81
132-569-George Gould.
l141-596-James Hargrove.
146-536-John George.
148-1495-Chas. Stephenson.
155-548--John Gilmer.
156-126-Louis Blair.
161-1679-R. Walker Watson.
166-755-Geo. o. Honnell.
| 167-1237-Marion Peterson.
168-7S4-Emett Haynes.
162-l7a2-Sam Wicks,
170-1O7-Frank Belts,
175-1546-Doc Sykes.
176-l563- Homer Tanksley,
I179-1369-Jesse Ross.
1856 86-616-Jack Hagston.
-373-W Warren A. Deale.
190-1676-J. A. Watson, Jr.
194-775-Thos. Dewitt House.
| 204-486-Doc Fisher.
| 206-692-Edgar Harris.
| 08-600-Ross Griffin.
222-810-Hollis L. lines.
228-1539-W Walter A. Swoope.
234-1682-Will Watts.
/ 237-507--Jake Franks.
| l249-309-CalNin Colvin,
252--473-Clearmen Egger.
258-1324-John Reed.
| 260-604-Frank Erwin Gunter
| 269-43-Willie M. Askew,
| 275-3-Zack Amos Aoker,
282-l763-Joe Williams,
| 286-1548-John Sykes.
287-1264-John r. Peyton,
| William F, Mayo.
| 290-924- Stephen Kaseotes.
| 3O4-420-M Mitchell Dunlap,
| 3O7-1O14--Garland Lindamood
| 3O8-l178-Joe McMath,
l311-514-Roscoe Freeman.
| 3l5-433- Prince Albert Edwards
! 319-1329-R Roger William Reeves
s329-10-James Alexander.
| 399-1O45-Sylvester Mack.
| 34O-1031-Will Love.
l34l-17O5-Nolen Welsh.
l345-1331-Chas. Ellis Rhett.
| 356-l685-John D. Weaver.
| 360-4S7-FranN Fisher.
364-l282-Henry c. Polk.
367-1323-J. w. Redus.
|, | 37O-797-Alfonso Humphries.
374--410--Wm B. Dreese.
t378-1536--Arnold A. Swanzy.
389-1723-Gus Whitfield.
393-l779-William Willis.
, I395-l23S-Josh Basture.
}, 4O5-432-Fred Edwards.
I 422-l8-Harrison Allen.
ii 423-652-Edward Griffin Hardy
425-925-Sam Kaye, Jr.
. | I43O-1484--John H. Stanley.
, 435-739--John L. Hodnutt.
436-l75y-Green Williams.
a 437-601-Thos. F. Groves.
t | 43a-l722-Anderson Whitfield.
1 l447-II46-Johl Henry Mckay.
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