"Our Patriotic Boys Stand True To The
Country's Call"
"The Wayne County Times"
Waynesboro, Tennessee
June 14, 1917
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Tuesday was quite an eventful day in the history of Wayne County. The 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 a man. Below we give the total registered for each county precinct as follows:
| 1 | Waynesboro |
122 |
| Hardins Creek |
20 |
|
| 2 | Clifton | 95 |
| 3 | Beech Creek | 71 |
| Bell Box | 35 | |
| 4 | Collinwood | 70 |
| Upper Indian | 42 | |
| Martins Mills | 47 | |
| Bear Creek | 33 | |
| 5 | Big Cypress | 86 |
| Second Creek | 32 | |
| 6 | Allens Creek | 69 |
| Ashland | 48 | |
| 7 | Butlers Creek | 57 |
| Middle Cypress | 48 | |
| 8 | Factors Fork | 60 |
| Forty Eight | 31 | |
| Total | 966 |
The following is a list of those who registered at Waynesboro, and the age and occupation of each. Carmel Clarence Griggs, 21, farmer Harry Allen Helton, 21, Postal Clerk Amos Henry Skelton, 21, farmer Freeman Boyd Melton, 21, laborer Samuel Jackson, 21, farmer Dollie Skelton, 21, farmer Robert Newton Long, 21, farmer Russell A. McLean, 21, farmer Frank Rolland Boyd, 22, farmer Elda Baize, 22, farmer Thos. Sanders Howell. 22, farmer Clyde Everett Dugan, 22, Sawyer Bill Pulley, 2, farmer Franklin Kerr Hurst, 22, teacher Eunice Smith, 23, farmer Eugene Fowler, 23, farmer William Ralph Lee, 23, farmer Sherrill Burlison, 23, laborer Clint Shaw, 23, farmer Edgar Clinton Bates, 23, laborer Carry Frank Thompson, 23, farmer Terry Cleveland Melton, 24, fireman Charlie Walter Ray, 24, log cutter Carl Nowlin, 24, farmer Lewis Taylor Long, 24, farmer Archie Brown, 24, farmer John Carroll Helton, 24, merchant Perry Clyde Walker, 24, carpenter Art Helton, 25, farmer ____________Brown, 25, farmer [tear in newspaper] George Clarence Duren, 25, farmer Joe Jesse Staggs, 25, timber cutter Cavil Bennett Cole, 25, farmer Samuel Grady Treadwell, 25, farmer Isaac Franklin Morgan, 25, farmer Pleas Ward Dever, 25, farmer Mack Pully, 25, farmer Robert Cecil Keeton, 25, farmer W. T. Harrison Skelton, 26, farmer James Elmer Scott, 27, laborer Elmer Walker, 27, Carpenter Lon Brown, 28, farmer Harrison Rose, 28, farmer Walter Baker Whitby, 28, Blacksmith Milas Greenberry Davis, 29, farmer Snow McMillin Brewer, 29, farmer Albert Skelton, 29, farmer Wm. Edgar Moore, 29, farmer Fielding Baker Hurst, 29, surveyor Billie Brown, 29, farmer Harris Boyd Bundrant, 30, salesman Henry Clay Artis, 30, farmer Bob Robert Belew, 30, farmer Jesse Lee Rose, 30, farmer F. Ernest Cole, 30, merchant Alfred John Taylor, 30, farmer E. Dodge Merriman, 29, farmer James Wm. Martin, 29, farmer Geo. Robert Flippo, 29, laborer William C. Whitby, 29, blacksmith Elijah V. Turman, 29, dep. trustee Isaac Ulie Clay, 29, farmer William Thos. Dever, 28, farmer Solon Dever, 28, farmer Lovic Russ Meredith, 28, mgr. tel. Joseph H. Kilburn, 28, farmer Dee Grossy Walker, 28, machinist Lester Floyd Nowlin, 27, farmer Douglas B. O’Guin, 27, teamster Chas. Shields Bundrant, 17, farmer R. R. Haggard, 27, lawyer M. Herman Greeson, 27, farmer John Henry Davis, 27, farmer Amos Morrow, 26, laborer Alfred Haywood Stutts, 26, farmer Am. Andrew Ray, 26, farmer Alvin Wesley McDonald, 26, farmer Hiram Springer Hurst, 26, telephone Wm. Harvey Melton, 25, laborer Bill Jackson, 25, farmer Stephen Harrison, 25, farmer Arthur H. Mitchell, 24, teamster Lonnie Virgil Casteel, 24, farmer Eldred Morrison, 24, farmer Jesse Keeton, 24, laborer Claud L. Boyd, 24, lawyer Fredric Turney Alley, 24, teacher Wm. Mack Brewer, 24, salesman Fred Lay, 24, farmer Barney C. Skelton, 25, farmer Luther Pully, 23, farmer Wm. King Prater, 23, farmer Frank Ray, 23, farmer Willard M. Blessing, 23, laborer Monroe Whitfield, 22, teamster Edgar Joseph Smith, 22, farmer Clifton Lampl, 22, woods foreman Paul Jones Taylor, 22, salesman Leonard Evans Clay, 22, salesman Earnest M. Baker, 22, barber Herbert Clarence Jones, 22, laborer aarchie Wm. Lynch, 22, farmer James Edgar Rose, 22 farmer Lannie Keeton, 22, farmer Sam Jasper Davis, 21, laborer Wm. Harry Walker, 21, minister Guilford Taylor Cole, 21, laborer Farris Walker, 21, laborer _______Jackson, 21, farmer [tear in newspaper] Bill Staggs, 21, farmer Parker Lay, 21, farmer Gilp Wach. Taylor 21, yd. foreman Alfred Pointer (col.), 22, laborer Wesley Springer, (col.), 21, teamster H. Jones Hicks, (col.), 28, laborer Van A. Hickerson, (col.), 28, porter John Pointer, (col.), 27, laborer R. T. Craig, (col.), 24, laborer Wress Churchwell, (col.), 24, teamster Frank Hicks, (col.) 26, teamster. - end of article -