WORLD WAR I DRAFT REGISTRATIONS LAKE COUNTY (FORMER FLATHEAD COUNTY) "A" SURNAMES Extracted and contributed for use on the USGenWeb Project's Lake Co. MTGenWeb home site by: Cheryl Meyer, . USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter. Please remember, mistakes can occur so check the records yourself. This file may be freely copied for non-profit purposes. All other rights reserved. Copyright 1998 by Cheryl Meyer. --KEY TO DATA: June 5, 1917, Registration: 1. Name & Age; 2. Home Address; 3. Date of Birth; 4. U.S. Citizenship; 5. Place of Birth; 6. Country of Citizenship (if Alien); 7. Occupation; 8. Employer & Place of Employment; 9. Dependents; 10. Marital Status & Race; 11. Prior Military Service; 12. Grounds for Exemption from Military Service; 13. Height & Build; 14. Color of Eyes & Hair & if Bald; 15. Physical Disqualifications; 16. Date of Registration. June 5, 1918, Registration & Aug. 24, 1918, Supplemental Registration: 1. Name & Age; 2. Home Address; 3. Date of Birth; 4. Place of Birth; 5. U.S. Citizenship Status; 6. Country of Citizenship (if Alien); 7. Father's Place of Birth; 8. Employer & Place of Employment; 9. Nearest Relative, Name & Address of; 10. Race; 11. Height & Build; 12. Color of Eyes & Hair; 13. Physical Disqualifications; 14. Date of Registration. Sept. 12, 1918, Registration: 1. Name; 2. Home Address; 3. Age; 4. Date of Birth; 5.-7. Race (5. White, 6. Negro, 7. Oriental); 8.-9. Indian Citizenship Status (8. Citizen, 9. Noncitizen); 10.-12. U.S. Citizenship (10. Native Born, 11. Naturalized Citizen, 12. Citizen by Father's Naturalization Before Registrant's Majority); 13.-14. Aliens, Status of (13. Declared, 14. Nondeclared); 15. Foreign Citizenship; 16. Occupation; 17. Employer; 18. Place of Employment; 19.-20. Nearest Relative (19. Name, 20. Address); 21.-23. Height (21. Tall, 22. Medium, 23. Short); 24.-26. Build (24. Slender, 25. Medium, 26. Stout); 27. Color of Eyes; 28. Color of Hair; 29. Physical Disqualifications; 30. Date of Registration. HOW TO USE INFORMATION: 1. Go to last item in each record (#14, #16 or #30, depending on form) and note the date of registration. 2. Go to KEY above and find that date of registration to decipher information listed for that individual. REGISTRANTS: "A" SURNAMES - 38 TOTAL Abrams, Floyd Lester - 23 yrs.; 2. Polson; 3. 13 Sep 1894; 4. natural-born citizen; 5. Wamego, KS; 7. butcher; 8. C. Z. Zimmermann, Polson; 9. no; 10. single, Caucasian; 11. no; 12. no; 13. medium, medium; 14. blue, red, no; 15. no; 16. June 5, 1917. Adams, Alma Theodore - 22 yrs.; 2. Polson; 3. 17 May 1895; 4. natural-born citizen; 5. Idaho Falls, ID; 7. auto mechanic; 8. H. T. Handcock, Polson; 9. father & mother; 10. single, Caucasian; 11. no; 12. no; 13. medium, slender; 14. blue, brown, no; 15. no; 16. June 5, 1917. Adams, Charles Floyd - 25 yrs.; 2. Polson; 3. 6 Jul 1892; 4. natural-born citizen; 5. Blackfoot, ID; 7. auto mechanic; 8. H. T. Handcock, Polson; 9. wife & boy 2 yrs. old; 10. married, Caucasian; 11. no; 12. yes on dependents; 13. medium, medium; 14. blue, brown, no; 15. broken right hand; 16. June 5, 1917. Addy, John Rhodes; 2. Polson; 3. 18 yrs.; 4. 8 Feb 1900; 5. white; 10. native-born citizen; 16. in creamery; 17. Polson Creamery Co.; 18. Polson; 19. Hugh C. Addy; 20. Polson; 22. medium; 25. medium; 27. gray; 28. dark; 30. Sept. 12, 1918. Addy, Marion Clell - 25 yrs.; 2. E Street, Polson; 3. 18 Feb 1892; 4. natural-born citizen; 5. Randolph, IA; 7. lumberman; 8. Dewey Lumber Co., Polson; 9. wife only; 10. married, Caucasian; 11. no; 12. no; 13. tall, slender; 14. gray, brown, no; 15. no; 16. June 5, 1917. Afflerbaugh, Harvey Allen; 2. RFD 1, Polson; 3. 19 yrs.; 4. 12 Sep 1899; 5. white; 10. native-born citizen; 16. farmer; 17. Ira Reuben Afflerbaugh; 18. RFD 1, Polson; 19. Mrs. Dora Belle Afflerbaugh; 20. RFD 1, Polson; 21. tall; 24. slender; 27. gray; 28. dark brown; 30. Sept. 12, 1918. Afflerbaugh, Ira Reuben; 2. RFD 1, Polson; 3. 41 yrs.; 4. 16 Feb 1877; 5. white 10. native-born citizen; 16. farmer; 17. myself; 18. RFD 1, Polson; 19. Mrs. Dora Belle Afflerbaugh; 20. RFD 1, Polson; 22. medium; 25. medium; 27. gray; 28. dark brown; 30. Sept 12, 1918. Aiton, Bill - 26 yrs.; 2. Polson; 3. 11 Dec 1891; 4. natural-born citizen; 5. Portland, OR; 7. farming; 8. John W. Plumer(?), Polson; 9. none; 10. single, Caucasian; 11. none; 12. Have been turned down by army over eyesite; 13. medium, stout or slender(?); 14. dark blue, lt. brown, no; 15. eye site poore; 16. June 5, 1917. Alexander, Junius Brutis - 24 yrs.; 2. Elmo; 3. 21 Aug 1892; 4. natural-born citizen; 5. Vashon Island, WA; 7. farmer; 8. self; 9. wife & 1 child under 12; 10. married, Caucasian; 11. no; 12. no; 13. medium, medium; 14. lt. blue, lt. brown, no; 15. no; 16. June 5, 1917. Alexander, Tusen N.; 2. Polson; 3. 42 yrs.; 4. 22 Nov 1876; 5. white; 10. native-born citizen; 16. pool room; 17. self; 18. Polson; 19. Mary Ellen Alexander; 20. Polson; 23. short; 26. stout; 27. brown; 28. brown; 30. Sept. 12, 1918. Allen, George Walter; 2. Polson; 3. 33 yrs.; 4. 29 Jun 1885; 5. white; 10. native-born citizen; 16. farmer; 17. George K. Light; 18. Polson; 19. Ruth L. Allen; 20. Polson; 22. medium; 25. medium; 27. blue; brown; 29. no; 30. Sept. 12, 1918. Allen, Sander Benard; 2. Dayton; 3. 39 yrs.; 4. 22 Mar 1879; 5. white; 10. native-born citizen; 16. farming; 17. self; 18. Dayton; 19. Mrs. Hannah Allen; 20. 8th & Porter, Red Wing, MN; 22. medium; 25. medium; 27. gray; 28. dark gray; 30. Sept. 12, 1918. Anderson, Carl Alfred; 2. Swan Lake; 3. 38 yrs.; 4. 2 Dec 1879; 5. white; 10. native- born citizen; 16. farming; 17. self; 18. Sec. 28, T. 22, R. 17, Flathead, MT; 19. Ingeborg Anderson, wife; 20. Swan Lake; 22. medium; 24. slender; 27. blue; 28. dark brown; 30. Sept. 12, 1918. Anderson, Carl Oscar; 2. Cramer Addition, Polson; 3. 44 yrs.; 4. 24 Feb 1874; 13. alien, declared; 15. Sweden; 16. blacksmith; 17. Olie Oie; 18. Polson; 19. Nanny Anderson; 20. Cramer Addition, Polson; 22. medium; 27. blue; 28. brown; 29. no; 30. Sept. 12, 1918. Anderson, Gustav Theodore; 2. Swan Lake; 3. 32 yrs.; 4. 23 May 1886; 5. white; 13. alien, declared; 15. Sweden; 16. farming; 17. self; 18. Swan Lake; 19. Ole Anderson, father; 20. Elghallen, Juntland, Sweden; 22. medium; 25. medium; 27. blue; 28. lt. brown; 30. Sept. 12, 1918. Anderson, Johan Edward - 28 yrs.; 2. Swan Lake; 3. 7 Oct 1888; 4. natural-born citizen; 5. Stillwater, MN; 7. farming; 8. self, 21 miles south of Swan Lake; 9. no; 10. single, Caucasian; 11. none; 13. tall, medium; 14. blue, lt. brown, no; 15. no; 16. June 8, 1917. ["NOTE: Applicant came out as soon as he heard of the conscription law. Made trip of 50 miles to register." (Registrar's comment.)] Anderson, John Gottfrid - 25 yrs.; 2. 4th Street, Polson; 3. 20 Mar 1892; 4. alien, declared my intention; 5. Edane, Barmland, Sweden; 6. Sweden; 7. picture show & theater; 8. myself, Polson; 9. yes; 10. single, Caucasian; 11. none; 12. no; 13. tall, slender; 14. blue, light, no; 15. no; 16. June 5, 1917. Anderson, Lars; 2. Swan Lake; 3. 38 yrs.; 4. 25 Jul 1880; 5. white; 14. alien, nondeclared; 15. Sweden; 16. saw filer; 17. Somers Lumber Co.; 18. Swan Lake; 19. Julius Bergen, friend; 20. 410 2nd Av. W., Kalispell; 22. medium; 25. medium; 27. gray; 28. light brown; 30. Sept 12, 1918. Anderson, Levi Theodore; 2. Polson; 3. 37 yrs.; 4. 2 Oct 1880; 5. white; 14. alien, nondeclarant; 15. Sweden; 16. section hand; 17. NPRR (Northern Pacific Railroad); 18. Polson; 19. none; 22. medium; 25. medium; 27. blue; 28. brown; 30. Sept. 12, 1918. Anderson, Peter James - 21 yrs.; 2. Polson; 3. 14 Apr 1896; 4. natural-born citizen; 5. Kenosha, WI; 7. dairyman; 8. self, near Polson; 9. none; 10. single, Caucasian; 11. none; 12. no; 13. tall, slender; 14. blue, brown, no; 15. none; 16. June 5, 1917. Anderson, William A.; 2. Swan Lake; 3. 44 yrs.; 4. 12 Mar 1874; 5. white; 10. natural- born citizen; 16. lumberman; 17. Somers Lumber Co.; 18. Swan Lake; 19. Charles Anderson, father; 20. Barnum, Carlton Co., Minn.; 23. short; 25. medium; 27. blue; 28. gray (bald); 29. "Two fingers gone from right hand;" 30. Sept. 12, 1918. Andrew, Alexander; 2. Polson; 3. 43 yrs.; 4. don't know, 1875; 9. Indian, noncitizen; 10. native-born; 16. farmer; 17. self; 19. Seymore Andrew; 20. Elmo; 22. medium; 25. medium; 27. black; 28. black; 29. no; 30. Sept. 12, 1918. Andrew, Charley; 2. Polson; 3. 19 yrs.; 4. 14 Oct 1897; 9. Indian, noncitizen; 10. native-born; 16. farmer; 17. threshing grain for my neighbors; 18. Polson; 19. Isabel Pierre(?); 20. Polson; 21. tall; 24. slender; 27. black; 28. black; 29. no; 30. Sept. 12, 1918. (Witness: Alex Beauvais) Andrew, Meto; 2. Polson; 3. 34 yrs.; 4. 1884; 9. Indian, noncitizen; 16. farming; 17. various; 19. Tom Andrew; 20. Dayton; 22. medium; 25. medium; 27. brown; 28. black; 30. Sept 12, 1918. Annette, Jack; 2. Polson; 3. 33 yrs.; 4. 10 Apr 1885; 5. white; 10. natural-born citizen; 16. laborer; 17. L. W. Palnus or Palmer(?); 18. Polson; 19. Charles White; 20. Fargo, Cass Co., ND; 22. medium; 25. medium; 27. brown; 28. black 29. no; 30. Sept. 12, 1918. Antiste, Joseph - 23 yrs.; 2. Polson; 3. 25 Dec 1893; 4. natural-born citizen; 5. Dayton; 7. none; 9. wife; 10. married, Indian; 12. no; 13. medium, slender; 14. black, black, no; 15. no; 16. June 5, 1917. [Witness to his mark: J. W. Knight(?)] Antoine, Orlo Julius; 2. Polson; 3. 38 yrs.; 4. 29 Jul 1880; 5. white; 10. native-born citizen; 16. ranch foreman; 17. Joseph M. Dixon; 18. Polson; 19. Mrs. Nellie Antoine; 20. Polson; 23 short; 25. medium; 27. blue; 28. brown; 29. no; 30. Sept 12, 1918. Apelt, Henry; 2. Polson; 3. 36 yrs.; 4. 3 Apr 1882; 5. white; 13. alien, declarant; 15. Russia; 16. farming; 17. self; 18. Polson; 19. Emilia Apelt; 20. Polson; 22. medium; 25. medium; 27. blue; 28. dark brown; 29. no; 30. Sept. 12, 1918. Applas, Harry; 2. ranch, Pablo; 3. 40 yrs.; 4. 8 Oct 1877; 5. white; 10. natural-born citizen; 16. farmer; 17. on own farm; 18. Pablo; 19. Emma Applas; 20. Pablo; 22. medium; 25. medium; 27. blue; 28. dark; 29. no; 30. Sept. 12, 1918. Armstrong, James B____(?) - 29 yrs.; 2. Polson; 3. 20 Jan 1888; 4. natural-born citizen; 5. Brookton, ME; 7. farming; 8. self; 9. help mother & father; 10. single, Caucasian; 11. none; 12. no; 13. tall, medium; 14. blue,light, no; 15. none; 16. June 5, 1917. Ashley, Alex - 24 yrs.; 2. Polson; 3. 10 Mar 1893; 4. natural-born citizen; 5. Flathead Indian Rerservation; 7. steam engineer; 8. Louis Ashley, Polson; 9. none; 10. single, Indian; 11. military school 3 yrs., Salemn, Oregon; 12. no; 13. tall, medium; 14. brown, black, no; 15. none; 16. June 27, 1917 (June 5, 1917, registration). Ashley, Alex; 2. 4 miles SE of Polson; 3. 43 yrs.; 4. 7 Nov 1875; 9. Indian, noncitizen; 10. native-born; 16. farmer; 17. Alex Pablo & Ben Lyn; 18. Pablo; 19. Rose Ashley; 20. Polson; 23. short; 26. stout; 27. brown; 28. black; 29. no; 30. Sept. 12, 1918. Ashley, David; 2. Polson; 3. 45 yrs.; 4. 12 Feb 1873; 5. Indian, noncitizen; 16. farmer; 17. various; 19. Josephine; 20. Polson; 22. medium; 25. medium; 27. brown; 28. black; 29. arm(?); 30. Sept. 12, 1918. Ashley, Henry - 30 yrs.; 2. Polson; 3. 1 Aug 1887; 4. natural-born citizen; 5. Flathead Reservation; 7. farmer; 8. Pat Normandeau, near Polson; 9. no; 10. single, American Indian (breed); 12. no; 13. medium, slender; 14. brown, dark, no; 15. no; 16. June 5, 1917. Ashley, Julian; 2. Polson; 3. 36 yrs.; 4. 17 Sep 1882; 8. Indian, citizen; 10. native-born citizen; 16. laborer; 17. Victor Dupuis; 18. Polson; 19. Rose Ashley; 20. Polson; 22. medium; 26. stout; 27. brown; 28. brown; 29. no; 30. Sept. 12, 1918. Auld, Edward - 21 yrs.; 2. Polson; 3. 6 Oct 1897; 4. natural-born citizen; 5. Flathead Reservation; 7. farming; 8. Charles Allard, near Polson - east; 9. no; 10. single, American Indian; 11. letter training at Indian schools; 12. no; 13. short, stout; 14. dark, dark, no; 15. no; 16. June 5, 1917. Auld, Peter; 2. Polson; 3. 19 yrs.; 4. 12 Apr 1899; 9. Indian, noncitizen; 10. native-born; 16. labor; 17. Basil Lefthand; 18. Elmo; 19. Mary Auld; 20. Elmo; 21. tall; 25. medium; 27. black; 28. black; 29. no; 30. Sept. 12, 1918. Austin, John E. - 27 yrs.; 2. Polson; 3. 6 Feb 1890; 4. natural-born citizen; 5. Clarinda, IA; 7. farmer; 8. A. H. Hudson, Polson; 9. wife & two children; 10. married, Caucasian; 11. none; 12. support of family; 13. medium, slender; 14; gray, black, no; 15. no; 16. June 5, 1917. PLEASE USE "BACK" BUTTON TO RETURN TO "WWI DRAFT REGISTRATIONS" PAGE OR GO TO HOME PAGE: http://www.rootsweb.com/~mtlake/mtlake.html