Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1919-05-02
GEORGIANS TAKE
PART IN Y. me-
WORK IN FRANCE
BY Ward Greene
Continued from Last week.

| continued from Last week. b.
The ffty-three Georgia men with
scattered throughout the A. q. F.
The Atlanta men are equally scat
tered. - ..t
Claude Walton Blakey, formerly a
secretary at the Y, M c. A. in At
lanta, has served in, France for more
than a year, since January 81, 1918.
He is now; with the Army of Occu-
patton in Germany.
James Clyatt, of 3g7,i Williams
street Atlanta, arrived IN France
| accountant of the Thirty fifth divi-
sion, stationed near Baleduce a.s...
Robert Joseph Davidson, of route
3, box 2, Atlanta. has been In France
| for more than a year, arriving jan
uary 20, 1913. He is now nut secre-'
| tary at Vannes, +.....-.. <.'.
Daniel OConnell Dougherty, of 10
Prado, Atlanta, coming to France in
the motor transport division of the
Y in October, 1918, has since been
looking oyer the real estate in vari-'
GUS parts Of the country in this ca
pacity. - -. 49,
Robert Anslem Eubank. Of .719
Gordon street, Atlanta, reached
France in September, 1918. He, too,
is in the motor transport service.
Willard Burberry Finn, of At
1anta, formerly an insurance man,
has been in the accounting depart
| ment of the since he landed Au-
Benjamin Hill Grower, of 16 Col
quit avenue, Atlanta, is cashier at
Toul. He has put in over seven
months of overseas service.
Attys Hamilton Hodges, Of IT
his experience as mechanic to
good advantage in the motor trans
port corps since he Joined the Y
overseas in July, 1918.
Rev. Linton Johnson, .well-known
Presbyterian minister of Atlanta, has
seen active service in the motor
| transport department, stationed at
LIE Havre: He has been there since
August IA.
John saulberry Lacey, of 40 Wash
France with the Y las July. He is
in a hut at Rennes.
John Shannon McCreight, of 325
Lawton street, Atlanta, is in the the
arrived last November Is.
Charles Harold Oxley, former
salesman, Of II Fairlie- street. At
lanta, reached France November II
and is assigned to a leave area, r
Rev. Henry Afford Porter, pastor
Of the Second Baptist church of At
lanta, has been engaged in relig-
ious work since reaching France in
Noyember, speaking to thousands OF
soldiers throughout the A. E, F. g.
Alvin Lee Richards. Atlanta law
yer, of ZIG Spring street, arrived
in France August 10, 1918. He is
in hut at Neufchateau.
| Rev. Lachlan Cumming Vass.
Presbyterian minister of Atlanta, is
at La Bourboule. He began over
seas service November l.
Rholie Ward, of So East Ontario
avenue, Atlanta, formerly lawyer,
is doing hut work with the French
Thomas Randle weems former
physical director at Georgia Tech
and the Atlanta Y. M c. A, whose
home is at 11o4 Piedmont avenue, is
He landed May 80, 1918,
George Edward Wiley, Of Atlanta
has served in the Y motor transport
corps in France since August, /.
John, William n WI wills, w ell no n,a
headquarters since April IL, 1918. do
ing splendid work in helping to or
ganize and conduct departments.
William Palmer Austin. Of 16s
East Vine street Macon, Ga, ar
now in the Pyrennes leave area.
known Methodist minister. Of Fair:
| burn, Ga, and former religious d1'
rector at Camp Gordon, lost all his
was sunk by torpedo off the coast
of ireland, last October. He is re-
ligious work director for the leave
area around AiX-les-Baines, covering
a wide territory.
Bulow M. Campbell, of Rainbridge
Ga, was a secretary with the TWEEN
ty-ninth division from the time M
reached France last August until ~
was later transferred to work in thu
southern part of, the country.
John Gordon Chason, of Colquitt
Ca, reached France July z as {
worker in the motor transport serv
, ice and was with the Third division
Eugene r. CIarkson, attorney, q:
Griffin, Ga. reached France Decem
{ Der is. and Is now engaged in re
ligious work at LIE Havre.
Rev. William Bourne Clemmons
Presbyterian minister of Augusta
, Ga, is in the accounting department
Of the A, Y; Hs has la1s been in Franc
Aldtne Brown Combs, school teach
er of 408 Pine street, Albany, Ga. Il
in the entertainment division a
Toul. His overseas service date
Serving the Y in Italy is a Geor
I, gian, James Monroe Dobbs, of Col
i lege Park, who landed in France No
; vember 81. -.
5 Rev. Watson Samuel Dorset, Bap
t tist minister of Fort Valley, Ga, IA
s of supplies department. He reached
g France last September.
: Homer Harvey Green, Of Carriers
; VILE, has been a hut secretary II
the Seventh army region since Sep
: Charles Mcdonald Grier, of Ma
: con, has been Y secretary with tn
e Georgia boys in the Rainbow division
since September.
: Robert Anderson Irwin, of AZ.
= Fourth street, Augusta, former or
e ganist, is helping to entertain tn
k Third army in Germany. He ha
- been with the A. E. f. since Au
gust 81.
Felix Preston Jackson, of Gaines
:, willie, Ga, is one of the Y investi
= gators, stationed at Verdun.
. (THE END)
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