The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-17

One hundred and ffty-ninc S"l6lcr
boys Of this county. fifly-fr" from the
city Of Wheeling and lht from Ohio
county. will rntrain nj the baltimore
and Ohio station Thursday afternoon
at o'clock. for Fort Scrivcn, Georgia
whore they will Immediately enter train
ing. This will hr last quota "f tho
first draft To depart from this rommun-
ity.
Official Orders Received
Official and final orders were received
Saturday by nr. John l.. Dick"y. chair
man Of the Ohio county draft board and
Judge Ben S. 1Ioncckcr. charm Of the
city "t Wheeling draft hoard.
Those who have not received thoiT
cards Ia report will receive them to-
dav. All the 1ao dra!tccs are ordered
"a report at either thu: county or city
board headquarters. al o'clock Thurs
day morning, where they will receive"
final instructions and h" sworn in as
American soldiers. From the time they
arc given tho oath they will b" IN the
srrvirc of the United States govern
mcnt.
Arthur w. Strgman. Of South Wheel
inr. lust returned from q training course
/ at Fort Benjamin Harrison. VIII nc III
! command Of the city boys during IN"
! trim to camp and Joseph Il. Evans lnr-
! NOR principal Of tho Warwohd hlEh
school, has been selected 10 TAX" charge
o. the county boys.
Mammoth Parade to Be Given.
Later in tho forenoon they viii be
! scut 10 the Y. NJ. e. ~. where lunch
! con will be served. Preceding their en-
: training "a mammoth parade VII! Dr.
given through the streets. THOUSANDS OF
mon in every walk Of life. Of all cr""dS
and color viii he IN tho line n1 march'
who arc 10 he the honor escort for the
= soldier boys. The exact time oi inc
, naradc and tho line Of march VIII hc
! arranged today. TIL" Knights ri PEth'aS
! lodges of the Wheeling district Will
I have charge Of tho biz procession.
! which PROMISES To b., the largest parade
Of the kind eyer given in this section
Of tho country Business will he rrac-
,ically suspended during III" parhd"
: hour: industrial plants viii shut down
ana stores will close: all social dutlc'
will hc laid aside and all will turn out
! to do the boys honor upon their de-
rarturc 10 train To fight in the battle
. for democracy and freedom.
/ Ideal Training Camp.
Fort Scrivcn. where. the men ar" 10
go into training. is on tn" Atlantic coast
| near Savannah. Ga, and is most eN-
/ crllcnl location. BcSidcS the quot"
| from Ohio county Ia leave Thursday for
! ramip. there will rr Il large number OF
/ soldiers from all the northern panhandle
! counties to depart on the same day Tor
| Fort Scrivcn. The counties are. Mar
shall county will send nincty-ciEht Snl-
| dicrs. Brooke county fnrtX-twu and ciEh-
teen from Hancock county The men
| from Brook" and Hancock counties Will
meet Mt Wcllshurg at Ia o'clock Thurs
! day morning and will arrive i'll Wheel
| Ing about noon ana will join tho other
boys and "ntrnin NJ the Baltimore and
! Ohio station ~ o'clock in the after
! noon IT, depart for til" camp.
/ Men to Leave Thursday.
Tho following * Il list of men from
| tn. city board who will make up the
! quota that will go tn Fort SCrivrn. ia.
| on Thursday December nth.
"225-irank II. Carroll. lS2
| Hi3--.Iuhm William Wagner. 800.
! IIl.--IlarriS SrhrHdcr go%.
| I5a--Sl"yc knmrvortoS s?1k
| fii-~E Ernest R1s-eZta. 1921.
| 7gl--1Icnr- Warner. 2c26.
S33-Wa ieRti kryrton. i5iT.
el@-.TTaucis DcIiury, He.
! S>n--Al"Xandcr RucinSk. 1900.
NN7--Juhn Mlinarki. $500.
S9G-Thnrnas Leo Blade. 1850.
! &97-Eicola I'cnskr. $500.
! 920--IIarry Sauers. 1927.
?22--Alalrolm Cnwan. ea55.
i 94o-~-Frank &. stab. "l5S.
| ?512-Edward y. NcnninE. l77L
?65--tdward Il. Frisi, 1907.
| 913--Erncanzn ColrmanS. 1918.
+ 9S9-Si'linoS Earavrrs %@l4.
| ln1@---Elmcr +. Kraft. 200.
| 1Nl4---Lawr"ncr II. Bishop. 24S5.
| 1hl7--Jan k"Czirski. 1865.
| lG%1--Inuis \. Weber. lli3.
| ln%a-I"rcah Hubbard. "1t".
! 1hlI--Wnycirh Iulson. HIS
| l0ia--May Eird stephens. 2SI3.
| luia--itichard EaNtcr. 1868.
| 1nI0--- ] ohm .AntNnuCh. l9SI.