The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-06-07
GUAROSMEN COMPANIES
ARE BEING FILLED UP
Headquarters and supply Companies
Being Recruited to Full Strength
and HOwitzers Are Almost
Full.

and Howitxers Are Almost
Full.
Organization of the headquarters
, and supply companies of the field ar
tillery. Virginia national guard. is GO
ing forward rapidly. a number of re-
cruits being enrolled yesterday. For
a total of about one hundred men. who
will compose these two branches Of
the artillery. thirty-nine more men
are needed. but at the rate enlistments.
are being made Lieutenant Edward ].
Keegan. in charge OF raising the re-
auired number of men. feels that the
complement will be reached within a
short time.
There are needed in this service now
some competent cook. and mechanics.
These men will be paid $3S month,
with their board and clothes and will
enlist for the duration of the war only.
Recruiting will continue. regardless of
draft and other forces. until the spec
flied number of men has been secured,
but Lieutenant Keegan stated yester-
day that he thought 1t would be but
short time until the whole number
has been reached Persons DESTROYS
of enlisting or wishing to obtain In
formation in regard TO this service.
may apply at the office Of Lieutenant
Keegan. 115 East Main street. The
names Of those who have enlisted in
the two companies up to this time are,
as follows:
Samuel C. Abrams r. II, Y. NJ. c. A.
Richmond. Va
Edward R. Reasley. 1o7 North Har-
rison street.
Charles C. Belienot, l13 North Vine
street
Horace G. Buchanan. vintta,
Thomas Fl. Burke. 2217 Grove ave-
nue.,
Thomas n Butcher, 10 South Fifth
street
Ray w. Clarke. 2so5 f. Marshall.
william 3. Dawson. Lynchburg,
Louis c. Donahue. 7l2 Edgewood
avenue.
John ". Dugan, los East Marshall.
James E. Foster. rs Spring street.
Bernard J. Hulcher. 24l4 Hanover
avenue.
Harry \. Garrett. ? East CLAY street.
Dan Gatlin.. 10 South Fifth street.
Henry F. Janson. 1919 West Main
street
Maehael C. Kahn. $40 North Tenth
street
william J. Keaveney 2ll7 Stuart
avenue.
Louis -I.andnr.- North Mulberry
street.
Joseph A Leslie, Jr.. s5s West Grace
street.
Joseph H. Lewis. Jr.. 2os East Grace
street
Edward J. Marin. 4os1s North
Eighth street.
John c. Marin. s25 South Fourth
street.
Michael ]. Mooney, 41s North TWEEN
ty-afth.
Otis G Myers. Norfolk.
Miles s McCracken. Petersburg.
Hugo J. onesty. sos East Clay street.
Thomas H oxenham. 1901 North
Twenty-third street.
William l. Patmon. 1901 Ashland
street
Edmund Pendleton. Jr. Wheel
wright. KY.
CALVIN D. Perry. liz South Third
street
Ernest c. Pollard. 22os Paramount
avenue.
Nelson P. Rawson. 221s Floyd ave-
nue.
Theodore A. Kicker. It's West Mar
shall
Edward "A. Roas. s West Marshall.
william h Ross. West Marshall,
John A. Ryan. Jr.. 1909 Grove ave-
nue..
Earnest A. Schmidt. lo1 North TWEEN
ty-ninth street
Harry w Scott. Marion. Va
Glenn Seay. $3.50 East Grace street,
Henry C. Shuman, 100 East Frank
I'm.
William l.. Tal1ey. 1900 Hanover ave-
nue.
Henry r. Thompkins, ITO South Fifth
street.
Horace n, Irvine. 1919 East Marshall
street.
Charles C. walker. Jr.. New York.
Henry NJ wingo. ao4 Floyd avenue.
Percy $. Wood. SOC North Seventh
street
benjamin II. wird. Enonsville. Va
Recruiting for the Howitzers is be-
ing carried forward by Lieutenant
Pollard at McCoys. corner of Eighth
and Broad streets. and only twenty
openings remain in this battery. En-
ustments up TO this time. with the
original members of the battery, total
16S. and the recruiting station vNll be
closed Saturday night. Lieutenant
Pollard stated last night that he felt
sure the required number of recruits
would be enrolled this week. He wants
two cooks who viii receive sergeants
pay. two horseshoers. at the same pay.
telephone man and several signal
men. After Saturday night recruiting
will be finished. Joseph B. Riddick,
sll East Marshall street. and Walter
III. pubose, 4o7 East Main street. were
enrolled yesterday,