Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1917-12-21
TO ALL REGlSTRANTS unDEk
SElECTlVt DRAFT LAW.

the Selective Service Law
the Governor has appointed
Frank S. TAvenner. G. B.
Guyer and myself. The duties
of this Board are to advise and
instruct registrants of the true
mea ming and intent of the law
so as to assist them not only to
make full but accurate answers
to the QUESTIONABLE which the
Local Exemption Board Of Shen
andoah County will mail to all
males subject to the draft. These
missionaries are to be mailed at
the rate of 5 per cent daily OF
nearly 400 registrants of the
county W no must file their an
swers within seven days after
receiving the same. All OF the
members of the Bar OF the Coun-
ty have volunteered to assist as
associate members of the Board
and in addition different other
capable gentlemen have been Sc
lected to assist you in your Dis
tricts, thus saving you the e.'
pense of coming to Woodstock
for this purpose. These names
are published in the County pa.
pers this week ard to avoid the
loss of time you should take your
QUESTIONABLE to them for their
assistance. It is exceedingly
important that immediately up
on the receipt of the question:
naire that you begin tho study
of the same 50 as to be able to
answer the same when You come
before the legal advisory board
or any of its associate members.
Do not delay seeking for such
information as you desire. as ii
may be necessary. Your atten-
ton is called to the very inpor-
taut fact that this difficult work
is limited to seven days with
each registrant. All of the ser
vices of the legal advisory board
and its associates are to be fur.
uished you free of charge.
If all who are designated at
members OF this Board can ar
range to come to Woodstock or
Saturday morning, Dec. 22nd, By
ten o'clock, for consultation, il
would be very helpful and make
the answers generally uniform
Those assisting the registrant,
are required to sign their name:
on the margin of first page OIL
the questionnaire indicating
whether you are an associate
member of the Legal Advisory
Bard or a permanent member
Another requirement in de
scription Of occupation you
should state particularly what il
il. For instance, if Railroad,
stare whether 4 nagman, en-.
gineer. conductor, etc.
Those appointed to act for the
various districts of the County,
except county officials are re-
quested to subscribe to their
oaths and send same to Gen. W.
w. Sale, Adjutant General, Rich.
mond. Virginia. This Their
qualities such members of the
Legal Advisory Board to admir-
lister the oaths to the registrants
~ required by the law. Let us
all who are not called upon for
military service endeavor to do
our best for those who are called
to such patriotic service.
Respectfully.
Nj. L. WALTON,
Chair. Legal Advisory Board.
C. B. GUYER, Sec.
Names Of Members of Board.
DAVIS D1sr.
c. B. Guyer, A. C. Stickler,
Goo. H. Snarr, ]. c. Towns, Ro.
bert E. Borden, Luther Hurn
and e. E. Keister.
SroNlwALL Drsf.
NJ. L. Walton. r. S. Tavenner.
J. n. Bauserman. r. H. Brun.
back. y. E. Ssickleys c. v. Shoe
naker aud Prof. German.
JoHHsrox Drsr.
G. E. Williams. G. +. Pence.
". ". Logan. H. A. Irain, s. J.1
E. Golladsy and c. c. Skyles.
MADISON D1sr.
Alonxa H. Stuart. r. D. sJen.
nings, J. c. Hutcheson. Jobn Ire
Wis and C. Lee Bowers.
,AsssY D1sr.
I. Trip1ett. Jr.. Paxton VIII |
liamson. Ripley Walker. W. C.I
Lants and G. ". Hepner.
LEE D1sr.
: G. N. Bennie1ks d., G. q. Mill