Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 September 1917 — ELEVEN DEPART NEXT WEEK Official Call Made for 20 Per Cent. of Jasper County’s Quota. [ARTICLE]

ELEVEN DEPART NEXT WEEK

Official Call Made for 20 Per Cent. of Jasper County’s Quota.

Official call has been issued from the provost marshal general’s office for another 20 per cent, of the national army to proceed to the training camps on Wednesday, October 3. This will take eleven men from Jasper county, and according to recent rulings these eleven must be in readiness to depart on the above date. One duty that has been added to the necessary steps prior to departure is for the selected men to appear before authorized dentists for inspection of their teeth, and also such treatment as is necessary to make them fit for army service. In this county the dentists so authorized are Dr. W. L. Myer and Dr. H. L. Brown, and the eleven men named below have been officially notified to appear before one dr both of these dentists for examination of their teeth some time today. This new step is taken on orders from the surgeon general of the national army medical board, and the appearance of each man is mandatory. Those who have been selected for service and notified to appear areas follows: Leslie Zellers, Jesse Grimm, Virgie James. George Davis, Ernest Smith, Harold Fidler, Earl W. Caster, Herman Goepp, Charles P. Porter, Lewis O. Claussen, John Harmon, William Klinnert.