{"id":365,"date":"2014-06-15T01:36:47","date_gmt":"2014-06-15T06:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/wayne2\/?p=365"},"modified":"2014-06-15T01:38:56","modified_gmt":"2014-06-15T06:38:56","slug":"patriotic-boys-1917","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/wayne\/patriotic-boys-1917\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Patriotic Boys Stand True To The Country&#8217;s Call (1917)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;The Wayne County Times&#8221;<br \/>\nWaynesboro, Tennessee<br \/>\nJune 14, 1917<br \/>\nPage 1<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Tuesday was quite an eventful day in the history of Wayne County. \u00a0The call for registration of those qualified for draft purposes brought out a good many and it is thought that those coming within the draft age registered almost to\u00a0a man. Below we give the total registered for each county precinct as follows:<br \/>\n1 Waynesboro<br \/>\n122<\/p>\n<p>Hardins Creek<br \/>\n20<\/p>\n<p>2 Clifton 95<br \/>\n3 Beech Creek 71<br \/>\nBell Box 35<br \/>\n4 Collinwood 70<br \/>\nUpper Indian 42<br \/>\nMartins Mills 47<br \/>\nBear Creek 33<br \/>\n5 Big Cypress 86<br \/>\nSecond Creek 32<br \/>\n6 Allens Creek 69<br \/>\nAshland 48<br \/>\n7 Butlers Creek 57<br \/>\nMiddle Cypress 48<br \/>\n8 Factors Fork 60<br \/>\nForty Eight 31<\/p>\n<p>Total 966<br \/>\nThe following is a list of those who registered at Waynesboro, and the age<br \/>\nand occupation of each.<\/p>\n<p>Carmel Clarence Griggs, 21, farmer<br \/>\nHarry Allen Helton, 21, Postal Clerk<br \/>\nAmos Henry Skelton, 21, farmer<br \/>\nFreeman Boyd Melton, 21, laborer<br \/>\nSamuel Jackson, 21, farmer<br \/>\nDollie Skelton, 21, farmer<br \/>\nRobert Newton Long, 21, farmer<br \/>\nRussell A. McLean, 21, farmer<br \/>\nFrank Rolland Boyd, 22, farmer<br \/>\nElda Baize, 22, farmer<br \/>\nThos. Sanders Howell. 22, farmer<br \/>\nClyde Everett Dugan, 22, Sawyer<br \/>\nBill Pulley, 2, farmer<br \/>\nFranklin Kerr Hurst, 22, teacher<br \/>\nEunice Smith, 23, farmer<br \/>\nEugene Fowler, 23, farmer<br \/>\nWilliam Ralph Lee, 23, farmer<br \/>\nSherrill Burlison, 23, laborer<br \/>\nClint Shaw, 23, farmer<br \/>\nEdgar Clinton Bates, 23, laborer<br \/>\nCarry Frank Thompson, 23, farmer<br \/>\nTerry Cleveland Melton, 24, fireman<br \/>\nCharlie Walter Ray, 24, log cutter<br \/>\nCarl Nowlin, 24, farmer<br \/>\nLewis Taylor Long, 24, farmer<br \/>\nArchie Brown, 24, farmer<br \/>\nJohn Carroll Helton, 24, merchant<br \/>\nPerry Clyde Walker, 24, carpenter<br \/>\nArt Helton, 25, farmer<br \/>\n____________Brown, 25, farmer [tear in newspaper]<br \/>\nGeorge Clarence Duren, 25, farmer<br \/>\nJoe Jesse Staggs, 25, timber cutter<br \/>\nCavil Bennett Cole, 25, farmer<br \/>\nSamuel Grady Treadwell, 25, farmer<br \/>\nIsaac Franklin Morgan, 25, farmer<br \/>\nPleas Ward Dever, 25, farmer<br \/>\nMack Pully, 25, farmer<br \/>\nRobert Cecil Keeton, 25, farmer<br \/>\nW. T. Harrison Skelton, 26, farmer<br \/>\nJames Elmer Scott, 27, laborer<br \/>\nElmer Walker, 27, Carpenter<br \/>\nLon Brown, 28, farmer<br \/>\nHarrison Rose, 28, farmer<br \/>\nWalter Baker Whitby, 28, Blacksmith<br \/>\nMilas Greenberry Davis, 29, farmer<br \/>\nSnow McMillin Brewer, 29, farmer<br \/>\nAlbert Skelton, 29, farmer<br \/>\nWm. Edgar Moore, 29, farmer<br \/>\nFielding Baker Hurst, 29, surveyor<br \/>\nBillie Brown, 29, farmer<br \/>\nHarris Boyd Bundrant, 30, salesman<br \/>\nHenry Clay Artis, 30, farmer<br \/>\nBob Robert Belew, 30, farmer<br \/>\nJesse Lee Rose, 30, farmer<br \/>\nF. Ernest Cole, 30, merchant<br \/>\nAlfred John Taylor, 30, farmer<br \/>\nE. Dodge Merriman, 29, farmer<br \/>\nJames Wm. Martin, 29, farmer<br \/>\nGeo. Robert Flippo, 29, laborer<br \/>\nWilliam C. Whitby, 29, blacksmith<br \/>\nElijah V. Turman, 29, dep. trustee<br \/>\nIsaac Ulie Clay, 29, farmer<br \/>\nWilliam Thos. Dever, 28, farmer<br \/>\nSolon Dever, 28, farmer<br \/>\nLovic Russ Meredith, 28, mgr. tel.<br \/>\nJoseph H. Kilburn, 28, farmer<br \/>\nDee Grossy Walker, 28, machinist<br \/>\nLester Floyd Nowlin, 27, farmer<br \/>\nDouglas B. O\u2019Guin, 27, teamster<br \/>\nChas. Shields Bundrant, 17, farmer<br \/>\nR. R. Haggard, 27, lawyer<br \/>\nM. Herman Greeson, 27, farmer<br \/>\nJohn Henry Davis, 27, farmer<br \/>\nAmos Morrow, 26, laborer<br \/>\nAlfred Haywood Stutts, 26, farmer<br \/>\nAm. Andrew Ray, 26, farmer<br \/>\nAlvin Wesley McDonald, 26, farmer<br \/>\nHiram Springer Hurst, 26, telephone<br \/>\nWm. Harvey Melton, 25, laborer<br \/>\nBill Jackson, 25, farmer<br \/>\nStephen Harrison, 25, farmer<br \/>\nArthur H. Mitchell, 24, teamster<br \/>\nLonnie Virgil Casteel, 24, farmer<br \/>\nEldred Morrison, 24, farmer<br \/>\nJesse Keeton, 24, laborer<br \/>\nClaud L. Boyd, 24, lawyer<br \/>\nFredric Turney Alley, 24, teacher<br \/>\nWm. Mack Brewer, 24, salesman<br \/>\nFred Lay, 24, farmer<br \/>\nBarney C. Skelton, 25, farmer<br \/>\nLuther Pully, 23, farmer<br \/>\nWm. King Prater, 23, farmer<br \/>\nFrank Ray, 23, farmer<br \/>\nWillard M. Blessing, 23, laborer<br \/>\nMonroe Whitfield, 22, teamster<br \/>\nEdgar Joseph Smith, 22, farmer<br \/>\nClifton Lampl, 22, woods foreman<br \/>\nPaul Jones Taylor, 22, salesman<br \/>\nLeonard Evans Clay, 22, salesman<br \/>\nEarnest M. Baker, 22, barber<br \/>\nHerbert Clarence Jones, 22, laborer<br \/>\naarchie Wm. Lynch, 22, farmer<br \/>\nJames Edgar Rose, 22 farmer<br \/>\nLannie Keeton, 22, farmer<br \/>\nSam Jasper Davis, 21, laborer<br \/>\nWm. Harry Walker, 21, minister<br \/>\nGuilford Taylor Cole, 21, laborer<br \/>\nFarris Walker, 21, laborer<br \/>\n_______Jackson, 21, farmer [tear in newspaper]<br \/>\nBill Staggs, 21, farmer<br \/>\nParker Lay, 21, farmer<br \/>\nGilp Wach. Taylor 21, yd. foreman<br \/>\nAlfred Pointer (col.), 22, laborer<br \/>\nWesley Springer, (col.), 21, teamster<br \/>\nH. Jones Hicks, (col.), 28, laborer<br \/>\nVan A. Hickerson, (col.), 28, porter<br \/>\nJohn Pointer, (col.), 27, laborer<br \/>\nR. T. Craig, (col.), 24, laborer<br \/>\nWress Churchwell, (col.), 24, teamster<br \/>\nFrank Hicks, (col.) 26, teamster.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The Wayne County Times&#8221; Waynesboro, Tennessee June 14, 1917 Page 1 Tuesday was quite an eventful day in the history of Wayne County. \u00a0The call for registration of those qualified for draft purposes brought out a good many and it is thought that those coming within the draft age registered almost to\u00a0a man. 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