WWI - Excerpts from The Times Picayune - March 27 & 30, 1917 -- Orleans Parish
Submitted by:  Rosemary Ermis
Source:  Times Picayune - March 27 & 30, 1917
Date:  August 2003

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Excerpts from The Times Picayune    March 27, 1917

The following were among those who expressed the desire to join the
quartermaster corps:  Harry W. Tarver, J. H. Brown, R. W. Harvey, D. H.
Clark, Charles G. Battallora, Jr., Andrew Colbert, Fred W. Schneidau, Rodman
Ross, Bert N. Jewett, Thomas D. Dimitry, Jr., Frank V. McEntee and A. V.
Brow.

Captain Edmunds announced the following among those who applied at the
armory Monday:  Pierre Malochee, 1337 Esplanade avenue; Leon Newman, 327
Bourbon; Harvey N. May, 1316 Arabella; William H. Leibe, 814 State street;
William W. Oser, 1325 Nashville avenue; Felix Fraenkel, 2114 Marengo street,
and Charles H. Aitkinson, 610 Baronne street; Edward P. Lorentz, 1017 St.
Philip; Leonce L. Villere, 3114 Dauphine; John A. Peyroux, 1903 Frenchmen.

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Excerpts from The Times Picayune    March 29, 1917

Lieutenant La Bounty, in charge of the local office of the United States
Navy Recruiting Service, said twelve men applied at the Common street office
Wednesday and nine were accepted.  Eight of the recruits are from New
Orleans and one is from Shreveport, La.  They are:  F. G. Gerard, L. G.
Coleman, S. J. Davis, T. H. Bourgeois of Shreveport, C. H. Tucker, L. C.
Dubourg, P. D. Demarest, C. P. Harrison and C. M. Hanway.
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Excerpts from The Times Picayune    March 30, 1917

The following applicants were received at the Washington Artillery
recruiting station and announced by Sergeant Sherrard:
Emile Chasey, 8533 Elm; Gerald G. Wynes, 1715 Baronne; George H. Wigginton,
1246 Constance; James Baas, 1622 Spain; Jack William Allen, 622 St. Patrick;
William A. Fournier, 730 Napoleon; Alexander Weiss, 2830 First; Calancho
Algio, 1519 Ursuline; Peter Frederoff, 2853 Tonti; Armond L. Hullinghorst,
2442 Bayou Road; Carl L. Randolph, 1024 Marigny; Henry Springiel, West End;
and Joseph Lafon, 423 Dauphine.

The following applications were received at army headquarters in the Masonic
Temple:
Lee E. Smith, Pineville, LA; Brognier Guidroz, Breaux Bridge, LA; Edward
Hire, Crowley, LA.; Morris Weinburg, New Orleans; Mark Williams, New
Orleans.

The marine corps received the following applications: Charles E. Morley,
James W. O'Nell, Arthur G. Garrie, Walter M. Davis and Sterling Gates.

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