The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1918-06-18
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Mrs. B. M. Renick, of Paris, has
returned from visit to her son, Mr..
Coleman Renick, who is stationed at
Camp Shelby, near Hattiesburg,
Miss.
Sergt. Harry Barlow has returned
to Camp Zachary Taylor, after
spending several days here as a guest
Barlow, on Tenth street.
Relatives in this city have receiv-
| ed post cards from Brooks WoOdford,
who was a member of the Bourbon
county contingent at Camp Taylor,
| stating that he had landed safely in
! France.
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Frank Higgins and Richard Eng
lish were here from Camp Zachary
Taylor, Sunday and Monday. They
report the Paris boys as being in
good health and enjoying their stay
in camp. Homer Nutter, colored,
also spent few days furlough here.
DR.. E. C.. Wood, of Hutchinson, has
received orders to report July / at
Camp Greenleaf, FIT. Oglethrope, Ca,
for service. The order came from the
War Department at Washington.
DR.. Wood recently enlisted in the
veterinary branch of the Army Med
ical Reserve Corps.
Mr.. Harmon Turner, of Paris, who
was recently accepted for service and
sent to the Great Lakes Naval Train
ing Station. is a guest of his mother,
Mrs. Ed. P. Turner. He is in the
aviation service, receiving special in
structions. Mr.. Turner was called
here by the death of his father, Mr..
Edward Payne Turner.
Blair Warden, of Paris, Jesse Bur-
rOughs, of Millersburg, and Geo. NJ.
Parham, of Danville, left Paris at
$50 Saturday morning for Terre
Haute, Ind. The young men recently
volunteered for special service. They
have been assigned to the training
school at Rose Polytechnic School, at
Terre Haute, where they will re-
oeive special mechanical training for
army service.
Mr.. Lucien Arnsparger, formerly
of Paris, who has been in the service
as a member of the Ambulance Corps
at Camp Sherman, near Chillecothe,
Ohio, and who was transferred to
the army camp at Montgomery, Ala,
some time ago, sailed from an At
t~,,1
Corps, Saturday, for France. Mr..
Arnsparger is a son of Mrs. Clifton
Arnsparger, of this city.
Rev. e. E. Jackson, pastor of the
Hutchinson Chapel, the Methodist
church at Hutchinson, this county. ap-
peared before the naval recruiting
officers at the Lexington recruiting
station Friday and applied for enlist
ment as second-class seaman. He
was accepted and will be sent to the
Great Lakes Naval Training Station,
in Illinois, for training as seaman.
Rev. Jackson is a native of Scott
county, is not in the draft age, and
has wife and one child.
McVey Howard, who has seen SER
vice in the navy, having been on
board one of the U. S. battleships in
Mexican waters during the Mexican
American trouble some years ago,
has re-enlisted in the navy. He
will report at Indianapolis, Ind, on
June 25. Elmer Doty and VIM.
(Sticks) Corey, also of Paris, will
report at Indianapolis to-day. They
have enlisted in the U. S. Marines
service, and will be sent to Paris
Island, South Carolina.
Private Leavitt Roberts is at home
near North Middletown on a furlough
from Camp Green, in South Carolina.
Lieut.. Robert Jones, who has been a
guest of his parents at North Middle
town, has gone to Augusta, Ca,
where he will be instructor in special
army work. Privates Marion Thomas,
Herbert Sledd and Samuel Dick, who
have been visiting relatives in North
Middletown, have returned to their
companies at Camp Zachary Taylor.
Post cards have been received
here by friends of Ben Leach. former
ly of Paris, who is now in the naval
service on board one of the battle
ships in an Atlantic port. Leach
stated that he was due for trip
overseas in a short time, and that
he would write from across the wa
tiers. He is in the mechanical depart
ment on board his ship, as fireman.
Capt. J. Esten Keller, Of Lexing-
ton, a former resident of Paris, has
received a letter from Chicago, stat
ing that his young grandson, Henry
Keller, Jr., aged eighteen, now a
Captain in the Medical Reserve Corps.
had left there for service at the front
in France. This is the fifth contribu-
ton the Keller family has made to
the service. Young Keller is son
of Dr. D. Hal Keller, formerly OF
Lexington.
Mr.. Edward C. Doty. of Paris, who
is stationed on the Nevada, one OF
the United States biggest and best
battleships, is at home on a flve-days