The Lamar register., 1917-10-03
THIRD QUOTA OF SOLDIER BOYS
Prowers County Sends 80 TO Camp
Funston and l TO Camp Trayis.
Baca County Sends 80 More


One of the largest mass meetings
ever held in Lamar turned out Tues
day evening as a farewell greeting to
the selected recruits who were to go
to Camp Funston on the special train
at noon Wednesday. A platform had
been constructed in front of the La
mar Motor Sales Co. storeroom witt
two large trucks, and a special or
chestra and the Yamba chorus rem
dered splendid program of patrioti>
music. The street for several blocks
was jammed with autos and people
Senator Hasty acted as chairman anj
introduced the speakers Of the evonin.
who were Judge CRANKY Hillyer, Judg,
C. c. Goodale and Attorney ALFRED
Todd All made stirring addrc 5ses
which aroused the patriotism and en-
thusiasm of all present. At the con
clusion of the program Chas, Woodel
on behalf of the Yambas invited tho
volunteers and all others who coult
go to big free dance at the Knights
of Pythias hall. Nearly all Of tn
the Prowcrs county recruits ard som
of the Baca county boys were present
The following is the list Of 30 Prov
ers county boys who comprise tho
third quota from this county:
Willard Hampton McGraw, Lamar
Mearl Trotter, Holly.
Clifford Murrel Morrow, Webb.
Albert Afford Nemier, Lamar.
Wromie Nelson Webb, Duer
Lawrence Simion Stark, Lamar.
John Henry Massar, Carlton.
Norman A. Main, Granada.
Clarence A. Delano, Lamar.
Lloyd Herman Keensportz, Lamar
Bert A. NJ. Prior, Duer.
Harold G. Rowe, Wiley.
Fred Vanderpool, Bristol.
Jacob Arthur Moser, Holly.
Malvin Lee Welty, Granada.
John Guy Stubbs, Lamar.
John Adolph Crabill, Cheney Center.
Jacob Edward Wilson, Holly.
Robert Roscoe Snider, Lamar.
John BARLEY, Granada.
Amiel NJ. Davidson, Lamar.
Lloyd Farris, Granada.
John T. Stretcher, Holly.
Harry Raymond Stubbs, Granada.
William Lelan Crum, Carlton.
Joseph Frederick Nicklos, Wiley.
Charles NJ. summey, Holly
William Higgins Anderson, Lamar
Lowell James Powers, Hartman.
John William Nell, Lamar.
Guy Lee Hammer, Lamar.
Haily Arthur Proctor, Webb.
Herdie Erskin Keen, Granada.
OF thcs, all but four left on the
train today for Camp Funston. Cliff
ford Morrow of Webb will entrain At
Kansas City; William Anderson Of
Lamar at Boulder; Guy Hammer Of
Lamar at Eldorado, Kansas. All go
to Camp Funston. Chas. VI. Summcy
of Holly will go to Camp Travis
San Antonio, Texas.
Elmer NewGcheck of Lamar and
Earl Trotter of Holly were tco sick
to go with this quota and Will be II
the next one. Prowers county is t.
send ten more men, and they will be
picked from the list remaining as call
ed according to their numbers. Tho
district board has now passed on all
but four cases submitted to them and
the following is the list remaining not
counting a few who are called for SER
vice after the crop season is over
Elmer Edward Newacheck, Lamar.
Earl Trotter, Holly.
Fred Lindsey billiard, Holly.
Hugh Adamson, Granada.
Gilbert Raymond Hanes, Lamar.
Glen Corydon Marston, Holly.
Hosea William Drew, Holly.
William Jake Boley, Lamar.
Gay Walker, Lamar.
Harold A. Hiatt, Lamar.
Ralph McVaigh, Lamar.
Lewis A. Hammond, Northway.
Members Of the local board arc
very strong in their praise Of the spir-
it of the young men called. They arc
a fine bunch of young men and offer
cd not the slightest complaint at their
selection. but were cheerfully Willing
TO do the duty for which they have
NF.,,b Of tho tYolblp and