The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1917-08-04
Official Order
of Grant Par
iSh Army Draft


The Grant parish officials, Clerk Jas.
]. O'Quinn. Sheriff l.. o. Clinton and
Coroner E. H. Blackwood, spent the
whole of last Monday, July 80, sending
out official notifications 10 the Grant
parish men drawn to report for exami-
nation in the first army draft.
The men have been notified to report
at Colfax on three different days, Au-.
gust 6. z and 8. in order to be examin-
ed. We publish below the official call
and the list of names as drawn. and
the days on which they are ordered to
report, viz:
NOTICE OF CALL AND TO APPEAR FOR
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION.
The following named persons are
called for military service of the United
States by this local board.
The serial number and the order num-
Der of each of such persons is shown
below. They will report at the office
of this local board for physical exami-
nation on the sixth, seventh and eighth
day of August, 1917, at 9 o'clock a. m.
Any claim for exemption or discharge
must be made on forms which may be
copied at the office of the local board,
and must be filed at the office of this
local board on or before the seventh
day after the date of posting of this
notice.
Your attention is called to the penal
ties for violation or evasion of the Sc
lective Service Law approved May Is,
1917. and of the rules and regulations
which may be consulted at this Office.
Editors Note-The order number is
omitted by US for our convenience, the
names being printed in exactly the or
der in which they are drawn.
<-ssTo APPEAR MONDAY, AUG. 6. =
The ellowing are ordered to report
on Monday. ArsA6, at 3 a. m.
258 Peter Jones, Paramount.
45s Maley T Austin, Pollock:
1854 Joseph Carter, Selma
1895 Joseph Elias, Aloha.
1888 Louis L. Bankston, Selma.
.l117 Warren T Phillips, Colfsx.
1877 Nose F Virgins, Selma.
337 Gray Brister. Bentley.
GIG David L Collins, Dry Prong.
275 Ben Peters, Paramount.
500 James Devore, Pollock.
1lS5 Chas johnson, Montgomery.
564 Rudolph w Price, Pollock.
945 Robert H Bracken, Rochelle.
SOC Walter w Wilbanks, Pollock.
1867 Johnnie Nick, New Verda.
$50 Ben H Johnson, Pollock.
54S Willie Mckay, Pollock.
126 Henry Harris, Colfax.
1887 D Alberto Brian, Verda.
7S4 Luther 4 Brimer, Dry Prong.
755 Barron Jones, Pollock.
1O7 H buckingham, Colfax.
GIG William Johnson, Pollock.
373 Tim Lowell, Colfax.
1866 Hubery u McGinty, Verda.
775 Louis Shelton, Pollock.
486 Thomas Cariker, Pollock.
692 Lawrence A Pilgrim, Dry Prong.
600 Thos H Wagner, Pollock.
$40 Jesse A Lane, Selma.
:. 6O7 John Durand. Pollock.
800 Dallas Rufus vinson, Colfax.
4S7 Joseph Maxwell, Ball.
GOA Harry E West, Pollock.
43 Irwin w Jordan, Colfax.
1854 Jesse Samuel Miller, New verda.
1866 Lee Woods, Rochelle.
1924 jeff Taylor, Selma.
40 Joseph H Beck, Pollock.
1Ol4 Johnson C Colbert, Rochelle.
ITS Franklin t Williams. Montgomery.
514 Daniel w Fletcher. Pollock.
433 Goode Lemons, Pollock.
10 Robert Lee Carnahan. Colfax.
1o45 Willie Major, Rochelle.
1881 Spencer Harper, Rochelle.
4s7 Glide Henry Clayton. Pollock.
1852 Sam Childs, New Verda.
1913 John c Hazard, Selma.
14O Will Johnson. Coifax.
1886 A. L. Byrd, Colfax.
4S2 Reecy M Honeycutt, Dry Prong.
IsF Oliver Everett, Colfax.
652 William Arthur Mundy, Colfax.
927 Alfred Williams, Selma.
739 Silas X Smith, latt
COL Jno E Wagner, Pollock.
d146 Geo r Gilcrease, Montgomery.
1los Walter Johnson, Aloha.
6OS Tom Wallet, Pollock.
ls2 Hank Thompson, Coifax.
5lS Joe Franklin East, Pollock.
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