Drafted Men Leave Monday

Submitted by Elaine Walton Lewis

From the Conroe Courier ‑ October 4, 1917

(Date changed from Oct. 3 to Oct. 8^th for Movement of 20 per cent of Draft.)

Next Monday at 5 p.m. the 20 per cent of the draft quota which was first called for Oct. 3^rd, will be entrained at Conroe for movement to San Antonio.

Following are those who are ordered to go:

                                                            Ignocey Goodney.

                                                            Clarence Yawn.

                                                            Richard N. Atkinson.

                                                            Jack Dudley Clark.

                                                            Chas. Lindsley.

                                                            Homer Heaton.

                                                            Jno. Ivey Harmon.

                                                            Homer Moore.

                                                            Henry C. Matthews.

                                                            Claude Pace.

                                                            Jas. C. Sunday.

                                                            C. C. Shannon.

                                                            Zeke Rollin.

                                                            L. S. Ross.

                                                            Redic Hobbs.

                                                            Eugene Smoot.

                                                            Bonham Brown.

                                                            Ben Hough.

                                                            Walter Hough.

Claims Disallowed

Order No.       Serial No.                    Name                                                               Address

340                   1035                             Travis Walker,                                                  Conroe.

350                   878                               David Daniel Dorsey,                                        Conroe.

353                   880                               Willie Davis,                                                      Conroe.

354                   357                               Charley Mayo,                                                  Magnolia.

368                   539                               Larlor Chambers,                                              Montgomery.

374                   1411                             Joseph Haynes,                                                 Montgomery.

Claims Allowed

Order No.       Serial No.                    Name                                                               Address

377                   1528                             John F. Blair,                                                     Tamina.

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