Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1876-01-06
sive tour Of the Pacific States. At present en-
gagged with the firm of G. 6 L. P. Warren, sacca-

sive tour Of the. Pacific States. At present en-
gagged with the firm of G. 6 L. P. Warren, sacca-
Kappa, in the manufacture Of lumber.
WEYMOUTH, GEORGE, Canaan. Democrat,
Universalist, merchant, married; age AZ. Born
in Clinton, and attended the common school Has
been Selectmau and Town Treasurer, and filed
other town offices.
WHITE, AMBROSE, Bucksport. Republican,
Congregationalist, merchant, single; age 43. Born
in Freedom; educated in the public and private
schools of Bucksport. His parents moved TO
BucAsport when be was two years of age. since
which time he has resided in that town. Entered
store as clerk at seventeen years Of age, remain
ing with his employer until 1868. A partner from
1854; since 1868 in business alone. Member OF
the House of Representatives in 1875.
WHITE, ALBERT, Orono. Republican, Liberal
in religious preferences, lumber manufacturer.
single; oge So. Born in Orono and educated at
the high school. Has held the offices Of Town
Clerk, Postmaster Selectman, Assessor, &c. En-
listed private in the 18th Regiment Me. Vols.
afterwards called Let Reg Heavy Artillery, July
q. 1852; promoted through the several grades to
lst 1ieutenant was in Grants campaign from
the Wilderness TO Petersburg; honorably dis
charged May 10, 1860. Engaged in the manutac-
tnre Of lumber in company with p ID. 4 Z. Web
ster, Orono. Always republican
W1GGrS, GEORGE S.. Rockland. Republican,
| nlversalist. lime manufacturer, married. age
about 60. Was Mayor Of Rockland several years,
and for long series of years has held the position
of overseer of the poor. Represented the city in
the last Legislature.
NooDSuM, WILLIAM, Peru. Republican, Free
Bapt>t, mercantile business, married; age 40.
Born in Sumner and educated in the common
schools and academies. In early life worked upon
The farm, teaching school winters. Has been
Town Clerk and Secctman.
WrMAN, HENRY +. D., Belgrade. Democrat,
Jaiyersalist farmer and teacher, married; age 81.
Born in Belgrade, and educated at Belgrade
Academy. Has been engaged successfully in
teaching in fall and winter terms for the past six
teen years; has been several times elected mem
Der Of S. s. Committee.
YATES, GIDEON NJ, Bristol. Republican Meth
odist, shipmaster, married; age SO. Born 10 Bris-
toll, and availed himself of all the common educa-
tional facilities Early thrown upon his own
resources, and by energy and close application,
soon came TO occupy responsible position. Ship
master thirty-fve years; at present engaged as
agent for menhaden factory, in which he is q
stakeholder. BE was blockaded during the rebel
lion by the rebel steamers Georgia and Alabama,
and by judgment and strategy escaped them. He
is firm and radical temperance man. and de
cided and enthusiastic republican. Member Of the
House in 1866.
ToUNG, PETER B., Hiram. Republican, l nj
yersalst, trader and lumberman, married; age AZ.
Born in Sebago, Cumberland cornty. and brought
up on farm, attending the common school uniil
Is years Of age from that line until twenty one
years Of age attended Bridgton Academy and
taught school; commenced trading and engaging
in the lumber business, at the age Of twenty one,
under the firm name Of y. X f. B. Young, this
business relation still continuing. Resided in Sc
bago until 1861, with The exception OF one year
spent il California; held the Offices Of Seectman,
Town Clerk, Constable, Collector and Postmaster.
Removed to Hiram in 1867, where the firm con-
times in the business of nad;ug, numbering, and
the manufacture OF clothing, running mill AT
Hiram and another at Baldwin, employ about nifty
men, and do prosperous business. Always voted
the republican ticket. Believes that jcstice and
edness its punishment.
YoCNG. MONROE, Trenton. Democrat No
return.