Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1873-03-15
Town Elections.

Town Elections.
The following towns elected their officers
on Monday:
MATAwAMKEAG.-Mod Asa Smith
Clerk, George w. Blskemore Selectmen,
Geo. W. Smith, d. S. Parker, and d. F.
Martin; Treasurer, Asa Smith; Town Agent,
Geo. w. Smith; S. S. Committee, Geo. W.
Smith, Stark Webster; Collector, ID. f.
Martin; Chnstables, Geo. W. Blakemore. d.
+. Martin.
SrETsoN. - Moderator, Geo. Crockett;
Clerk, F. N. Wheeler; Selectmen, ETC., John
Rogers, VIM. 3. Ireland and Andrew j. Wig
gin; Treasurer, II. w. Damen; Collector,
Ira w. Davis; Supt. of Schools, G. l..
Hersey.
FoXcRoFr.- Moderator, Cyrus Hill; Clerk,
E. j. Hale; Selectmen, L. j. Hale, B. +.
Hammond, and A. w. Gilman; s. S. Com
mittee, Thos. Daggett and VIM Buck; Agent
and Auditor. A. G. Lebroke; Collector and
Constable, b. b. Vaughn; Oyerseers of Poor,
Nelson Thompson, +. J. Hale and b. F.
Hammond.
GuILroRD. Moderator, H. Hudson, Jr ;
Clerk, d. X. Straw, Jr. Selectmen, etc.,
Andrew Wiggin, w. w. Bennett, and L. II.
Whittier; Treasurer. d. r. Straw, Jr.,
Agent, Ii. Hudson, Jr., Collector, E. Is.
Beal; Constables, +. u. Beal and Joseph
Cousins.
ABBorT.-Clerk. Chas. Foss; Selectmen,
Chas. Foss, Columbus Crockett and James
A. Monroe; Treasurer, Ephraim Brown :;
Agent, Jesse Barbour; Collector and Consta-
bic, James Foss. Two hundred dollars were
raised to secure the benefits of the high school
act.
FREEroRT. Clerk, John c. Kendall; Sc
lectmen, etc., Micah Stockbridge, John Burr,
Geo. Aldrich; Treasurer, S. A. Holbrook !;
Collector and Constable, Warren +. Jordan !;
Supervisor Of Schools, Nathan D. True; all
Republicans. Voted to raise $500 for the
support of High School the present year
Also voted to appropriate $4,000 for the cree
ton of high school building provided that
like sum is raised by subscription.
PHILLIPs.-M Seward Dill Clerk,
J. c. Holman; Selectmen, M. w. Dutton,
N. b. Deal, j. Z. Thompson; Treasurer, w.
+. Fuller; s. s. Committee, G. c. Bangs
Collector and Constable, c. c. Bangs. Vo-
ted to raise $ll00 for support Of Poor; SllOO
for schools; $500 to pay town charges; $500
to pay interest on town debt, S25O0 on roads
and bridges.
CHEsTERvILLE.-Hon Edwin X. French
Moderator; John C. Wheeler, Clerk; Chas
V. Pinkham, Il. J. Wheeler, Benning Glines,
w. Lothrop, Collector and Constable.
Observation-Disclosures, +. Dyer; Clerk,
'. d. Wass; Agent, w. Leighton; Auditor
j. I. Wallace, Jr.,; Selectmen, j. b. Mans
field, NJ. s. Pickett, w. Shaw; Collector, +.
Brown; Treasurer, G. M. Leighton Money
raised for schools, $3.50; Contingent, 500:
Poor $500; Highways and bridges, $1,000;
town debt, $1,000. Voted to exempt Brick
Manufacturing Cos for five years, who com.
mence operations the ensuing year
BERWICK. Moderator, William L. Lord.
Republican. Town Clerk, S. +. Bracket,
Republican. Selectmen, j. ID. Cole, w, A.
Ward Republicans, L. X. Bradeen, Democrat
The article in the warrent, to see if the town
would vote to raise $500 towards the pur.
chase of afire engine, and building a house
for the same in school district No. Is, was
indemnity postponed.
Observation-Disclosures, Loren J. Milliken
Clerk ALLEN T. Hill; Selectmen, Assessors
and Overseers of the Poor, James o. A. Har-
mon, Daniel Townsend, Samuel w. Scrbner ;
Town Treasurer, Thomas II. Berry; Super
intending School Committee and Auditor,
Albion X. p. Meserve; Constable and Col
lector, John c. Mayo; Town Agent, James
O. A. Harmon. All Democrats.
Observation-Disclosures, Warren King; Sc
lectmen, Assessors and Overseers of Poor,
N. b. Coolidge, Asa Hodgkins, L. d. Cog
gins; Town Clerk and Treasurer, J. Z.
Young; Collector and Constable, Nahum