City Election Ballot Totals and Elected Officers
City voting returns list numerous ward results for constables wardens clerks and aldermen with totals. Officers elected include moderator town clerk selectmen treasurer town agent school committee member three years and road commissioner plus various appropriations for highways, schools, lights and memorial Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter S. Williams
Warren Good
Elvin Main
Noel Williams
Edward W. Mallett
F. B. Meserve
W. S. Rogers
L. T. Williams
Elm Street
Town Meeting Officials And Budgets Announced
The town selects J. H. Ames W. J. Graves and W. S. Given as selectmen for the coming year with L. D. Small as town clerk. New officers include Treasurer Capt. Benjamin Adams and tax collector George H. Hackett. Multiple budgets itemize funds for highways snow hills bridges sidewalks texts books and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Selectmen
J. H. Ames
W. J. Graves
W. S. Given
L. D. Small
Capt
Benjamin Adams
George H. Hackett
W. B. Kendall
Frank Purington
A. B. Peet
Lewis M. Fulton
R. F. Dickinson
P. H. McEwen
A. Day
C. P. Bates
J. H. Purington
E. Fitzpatrick
Snow Hills
Mallett Wins Third-Place Selectmen Slot Over Hil dredth
Edward W. Mallett defeated W. S. Hildreth for third place on the selectmen ticket by a 140 to 86 vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward W. Mallett
W. S. Hildreth
Town Meeting Elects Harmony Officers and Funds Schoolhouse
The annual town meeting elected Merrill McKinney William Thurlow and Frank Dow as selectmen W R Farclough as town clerk William H Stuart as treasurer George B Randlett as auditor William Curtis as tax collector S Reed Allen joined the school committee A new schoolhouse was approved to be built in district 8 with 600 raised for the purpose A committee was named to confer with companies to determine village street lighting costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony
Merrill McKinney
William Thurlow
Frank Dow
W. R. Farclough
William H. Stuart
George B. Randlett
William Curtis
S. Reed Allen
Eith
Arrowsic Town Meeting Chooses Officials in Storm
In Arrowsic a small gathering elected officers: Moderator Charles C. Crosby. Clerk Jason M. McFadden. Selectmen Jason M. McFadden George P. Spinney and George L. Tarr. Collector and Treasurer C. C. Shea. School Committee Jason M. McFadden. Road Commissioner Charles C. Crosby. Constable C. T. Willis. Approved appropriations include Contingent $225 Poor support $400 Roads $400 Schools $225 Ho-town dent and interest $700.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrowsic
Chas. C. Crosby
Jason M. McFadden
George P. Spinney
George L. Tarr
C. C. Shea
Jason M McFadden
Charles C. Crosby
C. T. Willis
Boothbay Harbor elects town officers at meeting
At Boothbay Harbor town meeting on Monday the electors chose Selectmen C. E. Sherman O. B. Yates and P. D. S. Wylie. W. T. Marr was named Clerk and H. J. Small as Superintendent of Schools with annual appropriations reported for schools 1700 highways 291 support of the poor 1200 and other expenditures totaling 10500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boothbay Harbor
C. E. Sherman
West Bath Town Meeting Elects Officers by Unanimous Vote
At the West Bath meeting on Monday a light turnout approved the slate. Moderator A H Donnell and Clerk Ernest Rose were chosen. Selectmen were F G Coombs J W Coombs and Rufus W Lombard. Henry Rose becomes Collector and Treasurer. Road commissioners are Jenny Holden and Wim H Brown. Miss Lee is school superintendent. A road project will be built this year under the State Road Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
A. H. Donnell
Ernest Rose
F. G. Coombs
J. W. Coombs
Rufus W. Lombard
Henry Rose
Jenny Holden
Wim. H. Brown
Miss Lee
Georgetown Election Report Shows Shifts in Local Posts
In Georgetown the contest produced William H. Dearborn as first selectman and chair. E C Merry lost to C A McMahan after heated contention. Levi W Powers defeated Elbridge Mains and Lester Lewis. Joseph Stevens won a school committee seat against Rowe. Town officers listed include Todd town clerk McMahan Powers Spinney Cunningham Stevens Wilton Campbell Berry Jewett Rittal Higgins McGilvray Rider Berry. Woolwich meeting chose John A Purington as moderator Farnham as clerk Walker Stinson Shaw as selectmen. J E Fulton and Jesse Bailey named ferry directors and tax collector treasurer. Sumner Bailey and Purington on school board. coal shed funding approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
William H. Dearborn
E. C. Merry
C. A. McMahan
Elbridge Mains
Lester Lewis
Levi W. Powers
Riggsville
Joseph Stevens
Rowe
William A. Todd
Charles A. McMahan
Levi W., Powers
Gustavus W. Spinney
Elbridge M. Cunningham
Wilton
Campbell
John L. Berry
Arthur i. Wyman
M. D
J. Everett Jewett
Fred H. Rittal
Everett Higgins
Daniel McGilvray
Frank Rider
Wm. L. Berry
Woolwich
John A. Purington
B. D. Farnham
George A. Walker
G M. Stinson
G. W. Shaw
People’s Ferry Co
J. E. Fulton
Jesse Bailey
Sumner Bailey
Harvey Bailey
Phippsburg Town Meeting Sees Tight Ballot for Selectmen
Snowstorm did not deter voters in Phippsburg as several contests drew interest. George D Weston and Harry C Webber led early for selectmen, Elisha L Totman ultimately won on the third ballot after Stacey withdrew. Morse edged Davis for road commissioner by two votes. Budget approvals set at 2500 for roads and 1800 for schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippsburg
Frank S. Bowker
Samuel H. Bowker
George D. Weston
Harry C. Webber
Elisha L. Totman
C. V. Minott, Jr
Alex J. Coffin
Arnold C. Morse
A. F. Williams
C. V. Minott
William Bowker
John H. Stacey
Thomas L. Perry
Abner C. Johnson
E. L. Totman
A. C. Johnson
Stacey
Mr. Totman
J. W. Davis
Morse
Davis
Westport Notes—Storm, Visitors, and Town Preparations
Local manager Irving M Fowle weas out in Monday's storm on line thirteen. Miss Ruth Blake of Farmington visits her aunt Mrs Thomas Mc Laughlin at McCarty's Landing. Amos J Knight bought a fine fox hound in Damariscotta for R T Greenleaf. Mrs Carrie Drew of Portland mourns sister Mrs Almena E Knight. Town meeting prep continues as fathers gather at town hall. Capt Arthur Tarbox plans rental of Sheepscot View cottage to Boston partygoers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving M. Fowle
Ruth Blake
Farmington
Thomas McLaughlin
MccCarty’s Landing
Amos J. Knight
R. T. Greenleaf
Charles KE. Colby
Carrie Drew
Portland
Almena E. Knight
James H. Tarbox
E. Webber
New Burn
N. C
George C. Knight
N. M. Heal
Pip
Clark B. Dunton
Lewis Clark
A. B. Knight
Wendall Stevens
Five Islands
Jonas D. Jewett
Arthur Tarbox
Sheepscot View Cottage
Boston
Sheepscot
Westport
A. E. Gove
Mr. Gove
James Spinney
McCarty
Squam Creek
Thomas F. Dickson
Woodbury
Trevetts Stage Amateur Drama Draws Crowd at Town Hall
The Feb 18 performance of Chris Beyond the Rockies by Trevett youths drew a crowded town hall audience. Elsie Bouerget played Chris, Elsie McCaully was Judge, Edward Greenleaf the villain, with Mrs Lillian Kimball singing, Mae Abbott at piano, and Fred Greenleaf, Charles Cromwell providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amasa Tarbox
Ulysses G. Tarbox
Ernest H. Dickson
Maine Central
Sieur de Monts
Rockland
E. P. Dickson
Herbert F. Knight
Smeltville
Trevett
Chris
Rockies
Elsie Bouerget
Elsie McCaully
Judge
Edward Greenleaf
Lillian Kimball
Bailey couple leave Westport for Woolwich home
Westport Station Mr and Mrs Harvey Bailey return to their Woolwich residence after several months at the J G White house. Woolwich grange met Saturday evening and discussed farm topics. The program for next Saturday was read in rhyme and a cookie social was planned afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Bailey
J. G. White House
Woolwich
Col Nethaniel Purington Stricken In Maine
Col Nethaniel S Purington private secretary to Governor Cobb was struck with nervous prostration yesterday and is listed in critical condition at his State street boarding house. A prominent Maine figure, he has served as Governor Hill's secretary former pension agent former Messenger to the Governor and Council legislator and longtime Bates College trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Col
Nethaniel
Ss. Purington
West Bowdoin
Cobb
State Street
Purington
Maine
John F. Hill
Maine Free Baptist Association
Bates College
Col. Purington
Rockland Gets Contract For Two More Schooners
Cobb, Butler & Co. have contracted to build two additional schooners in Rockland. A four masted 1500 ton vessel for Donnel and McKown of Boston and a three masted 350 ton schooner for Brainerd Shailer and Hall Quarry Co. of Portland Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland
Cobb, Butler & Co
Donnel & McKown
Boston
Brainerd, Shailer & Hall Quarry Company
Portland
Conn
Lobster Union Dance At Rowe's Hall Noted By 100 Attendees
In Five Islands the newly formed Lobster union held a dance at Rowe's hall attended by over 100 people. Rittal's orchestra provided music and President Charles A. McMahon gave an address. The union, with forty five members, is active and doing good work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Five Islands
Lobster Union
Rowe's Hall
Rittal
Charles A. McMahan
Ladies' Aid Meet at Beacon Street Church
The Ladies' Aid of Beacon Street church will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Charles P. Knight on Cummings Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid of
Beacon Street Church
Charles P. Knight
Cummings Street
Farmers' Week Program at University of Maine
Four days of free practical instruction run March 9 to 13 at the College of Agriculture. Lectures cover dairy cattle, poultry, fruit and farm management with demonstrations in cattle judging, pruning, grafting, and kitchen and home science. Rail and lodging rates, campus meals, and advance room bookings offered through Dean William D. Hurd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Agriculture
University of Maine
University To Agriculture
George E. Fellows
A. W. Gilman
Commissioner of Agriculture
F. L. Russell
E. F. Hitchings
William D. Hurd
Percy A. Campbell
Maine
Herman Beckenstrater
Campbell
James BE. McClintock
Professor Tower
Paul D. Sargent
Hurd
Maine Central
Washington County
Somerset
Bangor & Aroostook
Orono
Bangor
Orone
Old Town
Domestic Science and Household Economics Talk Series
Under Miss Anna Barrows of Teachers College Columbia University New York City the program lists talks at 9:00 a.m. on Foods by Prof. L H Merrill of the University of Maine and at 10:00 a.m. on The Relation of Women to Agriculture by Miss Barrows, followed by Milk and Eggs topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Davidson
Robert J. Sprague
Anna Barrows
Calvin M. Clark
Bangor Theological Seminary
Maine
Beckenstrater
Miss Barrows
B. A. Bailey
Wiscasset
Teachers’ College
Columbia University
New York City
L. H. Merrill
University of Maine
Boston Visit For Powers Pushard And Nichols Misses
Misses Aileen Powers Edna Pushard and Helen Nichols are spending the week in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aileen Powers
Edna Pushard
Helen Nichols
Boston
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Chas. A. Ham
Frank Wormwood
Emma J. Small
Ware
John A. Morse
Charles W. Triggs
Herbert O. Morse
Harry A. Langdon
Charles L. Powers
Clarence — E. Johnson
Lewis N. Sides
Arthur J. Dunton
Albert R. Pratt
Harry W. Dunton
Allen A. McDonald
Edward R. Whittekindt
Frank Dingley
John W. Brown
Fred E. Foote
John RR. Norton
Roland F. Hill
Geo. Hawley Klippel
Peter A. McDonald
Cleaverland B. Kane
Wm. E. Hogan
Arthur K. Purington
James C. Mulligan
Alendal M. Franks
Henry W. Hanson
Chas. V. Totman
Raymond Powers
Walter W. Smith
Alfred M. Minott
Scott M. Golder
John H. Billings
Wm. A. Armstrong
Charles Ridley
Charles H. Farell
Millard P. Hanson
E. Randall Leonard
Walter A. Madden
Milton H. Douglas
Harry T. Passmore
Frank A. Small
Herbert L. Grinnell
Sydney McPherson
Ward
Geo. H. Jacobs
Thomas B. Perry
Thomas A Brown
Geo. F. Jackson
Joseph E. Avery
Street and Sewer Commission
Bowdeinham
Bowdoin
F. S. Adams
Daniel F. Jaques
Charles Allen
Samuel Nelson
Nelson Doughty
George L. Coombs
Geo. L. Allen
W. L. Nelson
Topsham
Richmond
Sial
J._A. WINSLOW & SON
Bath
Westport Station
West India
South America
Maine College of Agriculture
Leon S. Merrill
Professor Hurd
Gordon E. Tower
Russell
Ernest D. Ward
Dr. Russell
Astorna Riea
Astore
Castoria
Cejptllites
Ayer
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