Ellsworth American., 1917-05-23
pEGIsTRATION DAY.
.oocr.AMATION BY PRESIDENT
r.urs JUNE 5 AS THE DATE.
vou WILL BE TwESTy-oSE THIS
y on HAVE NOT PASSED THIRTY
oxx YOU Musr REGISTER.

one, YOU Musf kkGI5TkR-
aas,rstion day for service under the
n,v bin viii be made the oc-
Tor patriotic demonstrations all
the country. The date soon will
w = sred by proclamation BY the
governor Miliiken has announced the
~ those who will make up the
- boards Of registration in Maine.
~so.s for Hancock county are sheriff
ga ". wescott, chairman; Clerk OF
80. r. r Mshoney and DR.. LAWS
ucarkins, all OF Ellsworth.
r.e county boards will select the reg
-. Tor each voting precinct, with the
.n,,oval Of the provost marshal OF the
s,.,, who will supervise the work Of reg
,s,.tiou and later will do the actual work
osdrsit-
Tn. following reg. .strars have been se-
,.c,ed by the county board in Hancock
.cau,y, one being appointed for each 500
,s,,pls,iop or fraction thereof, the first
s.r,sa whers there is more than one, be-
ius the chairman.
,nhery,. Cecil w. Crosby.
lurora, A. Russell Mace.
p,sshill, Arthur c. Hinckiey, I. Z. Stan
lev. Henry A. Saunders.
Hrooklin, Horace NJ. Pcssc, q. Frank
Go,t.
Rockville, Ralph II. Condor, Everett
Gny.
Raek,port, Archie L. White, Burke Leach,
z. l. Beariey.
C.s.ins, Boyd Bartlett, Arthur W. Pat
serson.
Cranberry Isles. Leslie X. Boz ker.
psdhan, Leslie r. Burriil.
p.ss Isle, Paul W. Scott, m. d. Joyce,
Philip d. Haskell.
gaabrook, Fred A. DsMeyer.
Eden, Charlie. r. Paine, wiiiim II sher-
man, Fred l.. Hadiey, Leonard A. Austin,
Harry NJ. Corners, Chas. w. Shea.
El~crth, Ward 1, Robert r. King.
Geo. r. Smith.
2, Charles w. Mason.
E. r. Robinson, ir.
., Charles NJ. Whitcomb.
4, Frank n. Moore.
5,John II. Bresnahan.
d. T.. Hurley.
Fnnkiin, william l.. Bragdon, Sherman
8. Seammon.
GoulGsboro, william r. Bruce, John W.
Ncouan.
Hancock, Alfred Il. Crabtrcc, William w.
JeIlisou.
hmosne, Eiwood n. King.
Mariaville. Joseph 4. Frost.
Nj. Desert, Jerome II. Knowles, Fred ii.
Mseomber.
Oriand, Ernest o. sugden, Homer II. Dun
bar.
Otis, Daniel q. Young.
Psnobscot, Melvin A. Ward xell, Albert p.
leach.
Ssdgwics, Arthur II. Sargent, Eugene p.
capp.
sorsnto, Frank l.. Trundy.
soathwes, Harbor, George X. Fuller,
Arthur l. somcs.
ssoning,on, Charles l.. Webb, Percy T.
Clarke, stephen A. Mcdonald.
salliysn. W. o. Blaisdsii. James s. Scott.
sary, Holbrook II. Harden.
swans Island, l.. Il. Joyce.
fremont, Herbert p. Richardson, Benz. b.
Reed.
Trenton, John W. RemIck.
Vsrons, Charles r. Whitmore.
Walthaua, Wilson T.. Googins.
Winter Haraor, Milton Is, Jordan.
Long Island Plantation. Frank w. Ross.
faniaiion II, Anton X Jordan.
Plantation IS, Ezra II. Williams.
The selective draft law is an effort TO
place the largest number OF effective
soldiers into the field with the least dis
tafbsnce OF American industries and a
minimum OF suffering TO those who are
'snai home. II 10 characterized By all the
leaders Of all the nations as the only way
tass Is fsir to everyone.
The working OF the selectiye draft Is
nofs easily comprehendsd II IL Is divided
INTO three steps. The first step will be
aksn on registration day, when every
nan between Il and 30 years Cincluding
oosn these ages) must 20 TO the place
snsfe voting for city, town and State
omcers Is ordinarily done, and there give
US name, address, age, occupation and
0sner information required, to the reg
iatar.
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