The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-08-13
V. N. G. MUSTER
COMES TO END
Prizes and Service Medals Were Awarded
at Governors Day Yesterday--Gov.
Fletcher Holds Review.

Fort Ethan Allen, Aug. I3.-Yesterday
was Governors day at Camp Governor
has lived the life of soldier there since
Saturday, reviewed the state troops at
10 o'clock in the morning and personally
gave out many prizes and service medals
He left shortly after noon for Essex
Junction, where he boarded a train for
Montpelier. From the capital he will 20
to st. Johnsbury to be the guest of hon
or of the Vermont branch, American
Federation of Labor, at banquet this
evening.
Immediately after the review, the reg
iment was formed on three sides of a
hollow square and the winners of prizes
were called to the center, where they
received the awards. The service medals
We're then awarded. Following are the
winners;
To Company G of Woodstock, the
company having the highest figure of
merit the centennial trophy and s25 in
cash. Figure of merit, 1888.
To Company A, having the second
highest figure Of merit, 1928, $50 in
cash.
To Company B of ST. Adams, having
the highest figure of merit in the first
battalion, 27.79, Sl5 in cash. Company
A not eligible, having won prize.
To Company F~of Mortified, having
highest figure of merit in second bat
talon. $3.50, SIS in cash. Company q
not eligible.
TO Company of Brattleboro, having
highest figure of merit in third bat
talon, 42.0S, SIS in cash.
To Segrt. G. H. Caswell, Company B,
enlisted man making highest aggregate
score in the record practice, star
guaged U. S. magazine rifle, calibre 30,
and So. Score, $50.
To Sergt. H. B. Sheldon, Company A,
enlisted man having second highest ag-
gregate score in the record practice, 229,
$l2.
To Private L. w. Stafford Company L,
enlisted man making third highest ag-
gregate score in record practice, 2l9,
$500.
To Private A. Lapine,, Company A,
enlisted man making highest aggregate
score in the record practice, rapid fire,
200 and 300 yards, score 05, $500.
To Sergt. r. Il. Percy, Company i,
enlisted man making highest aggregate
score in the record practice, slow fire,
300, 500 and 900 yards, score 1872, $500.
Sergeant Linquist and Sergeant Percy
both made an aggregate score of 1872,
but Sergeant Percy made better score
at 900 yards.
To Sergt. L. w. Washburn, Company
d, enlisted man making highest score
in the record practice, rapid fire at 200
yards, score AS, $500.
To Sergt. A. j. Lucia, Company NJ, en-
listed man making highest score, 800
yards, rapid fire, score AZ, $500.
To Private G. c. Springer, Company F,
enlisted man making the highest score,
slow fire, 900 yards, score AZ, $500.
To Sergt. E. c. Linquist, Company A,
enlisted man making highest score slow
fire, at 500 yards, score 40, $500.
To Sergt. p +. Robinson, Company X,
enlisted man making highest score in the
record practice, 300 yards, slow fire, score
"A, $500. Private Ballard, Company b,
made "A at this range, but as Sergeant
Robinson made the best score he wins
the five dollars.)
To Sergt, C. H. Caswell, Company B,
the individual making the highest ag-
gregate score in To record practice, 230,
the National Rife association medal for
1918.
Service medals were awarded as fol-
lows;
For twenty years-Capt. B. S. Hyland
of Company A, Rutland; Capt. J. B. Han
non of Bennington, regimental commits
sary.
For fifteen years--Brig -Gen. Lee S.
of ST. Adams, the adjutant
general; Major Fred b. Thomas of Mont |
pelier; Major John w. Tinker of St. |
Johnsbury; Capt. c. A. Davis of New
port; Capt. I. j. Hagan of Pittsford, |
medical corps; Sergeant w. T. Haigh of
drum major; Corporal Carl |
w. Henkel of Brattleboro, band; Private |
W. H. Brockington of Brattleboro, band. |
For ten years-Col. G. c. Beekley, gov |
errors staff; Major John H. Dodds of |
Burlington, medical corps; Capt, Linn D.
Taylor of Brattleboro, regimental quar-
termaster; Capt. Harold NJ. Howe of |
Northheld; Capt. W. o. Cooley of Brat
tleboro; Second Lieut.. c. c. Girard of
Second Lieut.. w. P. Spring |
or of Northheld Battalion Sergeant Ma |
or Guy 81. Howe; First Sergeant War
rem G. Hendee of Rutland; First Ser !
yeant c. W. Trudell of Brsttleboro;
Corporal Casper n. Moran of Brattle-