The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-09-05
LONG LOST DRAFTED MAN
GOES TO CAMP UPTON
Lars Christensen of Barre, Being Dan
ish Subject, Didn't Have to Go But He
Wanted to Get Into Service-Wash-
ington County and Orange County
Men Are Off for Camp Upton.

The cOntingents from Washington and
Orange counties left Montpelier this
morning for Camp Upton, n Y, where
they begin their training in special serv-
ice for the defense of this country
against the Huns. For the first time in
many weeks band has been in attend
ance. 1t was the Barre pipe and drum
band which played several selections be-
cause one of their number, Andy Fal-
eoner, was leaving in the Washington
county contingent. The members of the
local board of this county and M. G..
Knight of the Orange county board were
present to see the boys go away. All OF
the Orange county contingent reported,
but Blaine Martin of Barre did not ap-
pear. He is given As hours, after which
he viii be classed as deserter.
There were 40 in the Washington
county contingent and l6 Orange county
men,
One of the number going was Lars
Christensen of Barre, who has most of
the time since he registered been lost
to the local board. He sent card from
Philadelphia, without his signature,
early when examinations were taking
place and local board in that city To-
Gated him for this board. He was re-
jected on physical disability. He came
TO Barre recently and remedied eye trou-
BILE and was then lost again. His notice
sent out last week returned unclaimed,
but Wednesday afternoon he appeared,
asking TO 20. He was told that being a
Danish subject, he did not have to, but
said he wanted to get into the war and
Vyu fbaraforn I'd 4hss
morning with the contingent.
One of the things which appealed to
the persons at the station was the ap-
pearance of the arm bands. The man in
charge has band above the elbow on
his right arm, while his assistants have
band below the elbow on the same
arm. The men under their care have
q band on the left arm, Those in charge
of the party have the initials of special
police on the bands, while the bands are
marked with Z. s. N. A. for United
States national army.
Those going from Washington county
were: Ralph White, Calais; Alex Ahlin,
Barre; Ira Abbey, Barre; David NJ Bar
rett, Cabot; Michael Roark, Barre
Nathan B. Benedict, Barre; Albert Bert
rand, Barre; Forrest G. Bruce, Mont
pelier; Charles +. Byron, East Mont
peleir; 0swaldo +. Cardini, Barre; Lars
P. Christensen, Barre; Ebert B. Colburn,
Montpelier; Valentine C. Corliss, Fays-
ton; Warren j. Cummings, Barre; Gui-
seppi Deliea, Northfield; Vittore Do
minioni, Waterbury; William L. Dur
kee, Waterbury; Fred G. Erskine, Rox-
bury; Andrew d. Faleoner, Barre
Charles l. Harroun, Plainfeld; Jason H.
johnson, Plainfeld; Horace F. Johnston,
Barre; Ralph w. johnson, Middlesex;
Robert NJ. Remission, East Calais; Cor
don H. Lee, Waitsfeld; William Nc
Richie, Barre; Raymond H. Norton,
Berlin; 2eno Pellegrini, Barre; Ralph Ii. |
Perry Plainfield; James X. A. Phillip,
Barre; Guiseppi G. PURCELL, Barre; Ed |
ward p Ring, Waterbury; William |
Rudd, Barre; Leon H. Spaulding, Rox-
bury; John F. Stewart. Barre; Kenneth !
w. Stimson, Roxbury Harry A. Tatro, !
Warren, Guy I. Vitaliano, Barre; Enrol |
R. Wilcox, Montpelier; Joseph Zanleoni,
Barre.
Those from Orange county were: Lee
A. McDufiie, Bradford; Herbert d. Dowse,
Charles Grant, East Corinth; |
Ernest Flanders, Orange; Norman w.
Barrett, Bradford; Mark j. Oneido,
Bradford; Carl A. Wainwright. Ran
iolph; Glenn o. Morrill,, Tunbridge; Err
win W. DeBlois, Wells River; 0lin e.
Lufkin, Bradford Verne f. Howard,
Wells River; Eddie NJ Brown, Corinth;
James j. Mayette, Wells River; Nelson
F. Lamb, Wells River; George A. Scrim-
yeour, Bradford; Arthur H. Battles, Ran
lolph.