Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-05-25
HARDWOOD
NAMES KENNEBEC
CHIEF REGISTRARS

Sheriff Harwood has finished his
task of appointing chief registrars for
the towns and precincts of Kennebec
county and the complete list is pup
lished herewith. The list of regis
trars and the report that the neces-
sary papers and blanks had been
mailed to each were the first or any
to reach the Governor and conse-
quently kennebec county's personnel
of registrars was the first to be re-
ported by the Governor TO the provost
marshal at Washington.
Sheriff Harwood has been a very
busy official for the past three days
with the duties of executive reglstra-
ton officer of the county added to the
routine labors of his office, but through
it all he has kept smiling. 1t was on
Saturday morning that he received
two big sacks containing registration
cards, certificate cards. form letters.
standardization blanks, oath blanks. IN
struction papers and posters. all to be
sorted, counted, tied up and mailed to
the registrar appointees. There were
about 10000 each of the two kinds OF
cards and some of the blanks were
in much greater numbers.
The appointing of assistant regis
trars Is now in progress. Each pre-
cinct or town of over 1900 population
is entitled to two registrars Gnclud-
ing the chief registrar). Each pre-
cinct or town of over 1000 is entitled
to three Of over $500, four. and of
over $500, FIVE The biggest precinct
in the county is Ward OF Augusta,
with a population of 1918.
The county board is arranging for
schools of instructions for registrars,
to be held some day next week. Each
registrar must tabulate his returns i'm
me&ately at the close of the regis
tration session and must personally
deliver them to the sheriff before the
noon of the day following.
Augusta-Ward l, Burleigh Martin:
Ward ,. Robert E. Beane: Ward 3.
Danforth l.. Nash; Ward d. Anne Cas-
avant; Ward 5, +. W. Damren; Ward
6. Charles II. Young; Ward Z, Eu
gene. c. Coughlin; Ward 8, Arthur +.
Tiffn.
Albion-E. A. Frye.
Belgrade--t'rank c. Foster.
Benton-H. A. Plummer.
Chelsea-Walter r. Burbank.
China-Cieorgc w. Jones.
Clinton-Arthur Holt.
gdale-Ralph f.. Manson,
Eayette-H. J. Tuck.
Gardiner-Precinct 1, Charles +.
Johnson: precinct ,. Herbert r.
TWombly; precinct 5, John f. Cum
ningham; precinct 4, David H. Darl-
ing; precinct ), Fred f. Milliken; pre-
cjnnt G. ('hapIaC Enl,incnp.
Z, Charles II. Oldham.
Hallowell-INard !, j. Manlev Pat
terson: Ward >. Charles A. Perkins:
Ward 3, Robert T. chadbourne; Ward
! 4, T. &. Murphy; Ward 5, Alden T..
| Grimes.
Iitchtield-F. w Libby.
Observation-Disclosures NJ. Knowles
Monmouth-H. II. Flanders
Mt. Nernon-B. r. Cram.
| Oakland-C. \. Ridley.
Pittston-A. +. Lord.
| Observation-Disclosures +. Clark.
Notwithstanding Weston.
! Rome-George G. Downes.
| Sidney-John H. Field
| observation-disclosures +. Halves.
| Nienna-Fritz II. Eaton.
Waterville-Ward /, Perl F.. Serb
ner: Ward ?, DR.. Harold W. Mitchell;
| Ward 3, w. A. knauff: Ward 4, Chas.
=. Larkin; Ward 5. W. II. *. Abbott:
Ward 6, Wallie J. Rancourt; Ward 4,
John II. LaF'leur
Waync-Luther NJ Norris.
West Gardiner-Archie d. Cole
Windsor-B. G. Hussey
Winslow-Robert Stobie.
Winthrop-Harris S. Woodman.
Unity Plantation-Stephen z Libby