The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-09-20

1t has been 50 stated by those in
authority and recalls to mind The
tact that nearly 6o0 men have been
examined in order to get 81 who are
physically fit Tor the service o1 tnele
sam During the examination o. 'ta
last quota enough We're considered
fit to make up the required number
and the Somerset County Exemption
Board will have no lore eYa...ei:~
to do for some time.
The second lot of men called for
active service in Somerset County re-
ported at the Office of the local board
here Tuesday, were given three meals
and lodging and departed for their
training quarters at Aver, Mass The
men making the trip were; James
Gero, lockwood; James Gallant,
Skowhegan Raleigh Wheeler, Hart
land; George A Bickford, Pittsfeld;
Charles Boulter, Moose River; How
ard c. Herrin, Cornyille; Roy f.
Johnson, Madison; Alton H. Gilman,
Starks; Arthur .. Magnus, Palmyra;
Napoleon Roderick, Skowhegan;
Horace A. Nadeau, Fairfield; Robert
W Smith, Moscow; James Dyer, Mos
COW; Frank F. Folsom, Dexter; Will
liam b. Tantenham Madison; David
Culleton. West Forks; Wilfred Pau
quet. Long Pond; Donald c. McTag-
CART, Bingham Herbert W. Durgin.
The Forks Leon a. Higgins, Pitts
field: Erwin S. Parker. st Adams;
Arthur c. Dunton, Pittsfeld; O. l..
Lewis. Canaan; Henry Descheneau,
North Anson Earl c Moody, Solon;
Willie Frounier, Skowhegan; Roland
Bickford, Smithfeld; Lewis ?. Cyr,
Fairfield; Archie II. Dawes. Dead
River; Leon Waldo Symons. Skowhe-
gam Herman + Lovejoy, Fairfield;
Leon { Felker, Madison: Adolphe +.
Beaulier. SkoVhegan. Clayton AZ
Morse. Detroit
THOSE WHO PASSED OK LAST
CALL
The following nine persons appear
ed for examination and We're deeiar-
ed physically fit hy The eyamirins
physicians Charles o. Brown
nartlaad; Harry Z Cobb HARMONY,
George L Diebey Fairfield. Ralph F
Berry. NorridseNocb. Prosper II
Gallant Madison; George f. story.
Moose River; Eugene Il Drake Pitts
ield: Fred Whittier, Gornyille: Geo.
{. Crocker. St Albans All but four
Of these filed exemption claims.
THOSE WHO WE'RE REJECTED
The following men presented them
selves for examination on the last
call and were rejected: James II.
Corson, Moose River; Carlos E.
Wakefield. Ripley; Herbert A.
Thompson, Madison; Robie r. Rob
inson. Bingham; Andrew D. Merrill,
Harmony; George F. Millett, Hart
land; Lager King, Skowhegan; Roy
NJ Burdick. Harmony; Louis \. Dus-
tin. Starks; Fred c Phillis, Fairfield; ;
Alphonse c. McDaniels. Moose River;
Ray f. Kilgore. Fairfield; Leo NJ.
Briggs. Skowhegan; Frank Z. Hill,
Moscow: Carr ID. Smith, Solon; Harry
f. Hilton. Norridgewock; Burpy
Sandios, Fairfield Grover Brooks,
Madison: Martin E Andrews. Mercer;
Jasper G. Leavitt. Athens; John J
Burns, Skowhegan: Geo W Spauld-
ing. Madison; Ivan L. Southard, Pal
myra; Alder II Adams. Madison:
Peter r Bearor Madison; Austin y.
Eames, Skowhegan; Bert II Hume
we'll Bineham Marshall a Pooler,
Fairfield; Clarence NJ. Pinkham,
North New Portland
Aliens appearing and claiming eX-
emption on alienship were: Kceno-
fomn Torbanmk. Seman MeKarus {;
Conrad Webb. Rudolph Leclerk, Vii
lis Quirrion. Everett l.. Pushor
The following named persons were
notified to appear and failed to do SO:
Waelon Onesko. Joseph T. Boudreau
Gallast Sarkesean. Gideon Bolduc, Al
bert Michaud, Louis NJ Neyes, Raj
faelle Susi
The summary of the examination
of the last quota OF conscrpts shows
that "A were examined, nine passed:
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