Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1878-03-12

all their own way. though they were some
what liberal, as they gave the Republic
cans about one half. The Clerk, Trea-
surer, Agent, and Constable, are Repuh-
licans, the others Democrats
Clerk, Joseph wheeler; Selectmen, Gilbert
Wardwell, VIM, NJ. Robbins, W. NJ. Brown; Town
Agent, Geo. French; Treasurer, Jacob II. Love.
joy; Constable aud Collector, Justice Aspinwsll;
;. ). Committee, Wallace Cummings.
BETHEL.
Moderator, Z. Foster, Jr.; Clerk, s. I. Barker;
Treasurer, o. II. Mason; Agent $. II. Mitchell;
Sup. Com, Rev. ID. Garland, Col. Taxes, L. III.
Chapman; selectmen, Assessors and Overseers
Of Poor. ID. b. Grover, q. I. Bean, .. W. Holt.
BRowSFIELD.
selectmen, oyerseers &C. Z. B. Bean, d: b.
Seayey, W. G. Haley; Clerk, Joshua Hampden;
S. s. Committee, Frank 4. HAnscomb; Agent, J.
l.. Frink; Auditor, A. L. Barrows; Treasurer,
w. w Spring Collector and Constable, Daniel
Hnl.
BYRON.
Moderator, John f. shaw Clerk, Henry W.
Richards; selectmen, stephen Taylor, J. shaw,
A. S, Young; Treasurer, !. +. Shaw: S. S. Com.
5. Taylor; Coll. and Con. j. +. shaw.
Moderator, c. NJ. Holland; Clerk and Urea.
surer, Munroe Peabody; Selectmen, &C, Hiram
A. Ellis. A. Z. Hutchinson, c. NJ. Holland; Sup
Of Schools, NJ. r. Kicker; Constable and Collect.
or, John Frye.
DENMARK.
There was an unusual degree of interest
in the Denmark Municipal Election this
year. The voters were out early in
full force, and the vote was one of the
largest ever polled at March meeting in
the town. Although every ballot was
holly contested. party was in measure
ignored, personal rather than party feel.
ings, entering the contest. The following
list of officers were elected.
Moderator. Augustine ingalls,, Dem; Clerk, c.
y. Pendexter, Rep; Selectmen, &c, Augustine
ingalls,, DEM, G. W. Morton, Dem, l.. A. In.
gals, Dem; school Supervisor, 5. q. Davis, Rep.
Treasurer, +. L. ingalls,, Dem.
FRTEBURG.
Moderator, +. c. Farrington; Clerk. T. 5. Nc
lntire; Selectmsn, Seymour &. Hobbs, Wyman
II. Jones, Thomas ;. Pike: Treasurer, John
Locke; Supervisor of Schools, Rev. Geo. {. An
drews; Collector at per cent Thomas 5. Nc
lrtire.
Meeting was adjourned until the 9th
at P N.
HARTFORD.
Moderator Merit Parson; Clerk, VI. c. 0s-
good; Selectmen, &c, 5. r. Irish, A. c. Kicker,
;. NJ. stetson; Treasurer, Leonard Thompson
D ;. Com I. L. Thomas Constable, Moses Alley.
HIRAM.
Moderator, 5. d. wadsworth; Clerk, A. X. p.
Googins; Selectmen, &C, James Edgecomb,
James VI. Young, Marshal spring; supervisor OF
schools, James Edgcomb; Treasurer, c. T. Hub.
bard.
All Republicans. This is the first Re-
publican board for three years.
MASON.
Moderator, j. c. Bean; Clerk, J. II. Bean; Sc
lectmcn, j. c. Bean, +. Z. Morrill,, II. 6. Mason ;
Treasurer, +. l. Beam. Agent, J. II. Beau school
Committee, IL. y. Bean, +. /. Bean. school Agent,
II. q. Mason.
NENico.
Moderator, A. 5. Austin: Clerk, David o. GleA-
son; Selectmen, Oscar =. Trask, Geo. II. Gleason
BEN. ". Elliott; Treasurer, Henry W. Park;
Supervisor, a. J. Barrett. Coll. and Con-, ErAs-
tns Hayes
NEwRY
Moderator, Z. Powers Clerk. c. Bisbec: Sc
lectmen and Assessors, 5. L. Widber. A. 7. Rus
sell, Joshua Littlehale; Treasurer, Z. Bisbcc
Agent, ;. X. Widber. Supervisor. A. /. Russell (.
Collector, l. ". kilgore.
NORWAY.
Moderator. Geo. =. Gibson; Clerk, VIM. W.
Whitmarsh; Seectmcn, etc. James q. Crooker,
VIM. Ii. WhitcOmb. and James l.. Partridge /;
Treasurer, A. Oscar Noyes; : :. Committee, G.
=. Whitman, Charles 4. stephens, and Fred II q.
Gibson, Ascent. II. Upton.
No opposition except on first 5 5.
Committee man.
OXFORD.
Moderator, Geo Z. Whitney; Clerk. Thomas
na =
;. smith Agent, Geo. 7. Whitney. Treasurer.
George r. Hawkes.. supervisor, George Uazeu /;
Collector, seth II. FAuncc; Constable, A. l..
faUncc.
Moderator. IL. L. Hammond: selecimen, kc,
George II. Briggs, VIM. Z. Cushman. Il. S. Doc !;
Treasurer, y. D. Bolster; ;. ;. Committee, =.
T. Crommett, J. S.wrighi; Collector, John Black.
AL Republicans.
Moderator, II. :. McIntire; CLERK aud Treas
VIM. :. Walker Selec,mcn. Ii. ;. McluIire, Noah
n all, Henry Rowe; Con. aud Coll, o. Robinson /;
:. : Co.nittee, A. l.. Hsines, L. Il. knight, L.
A. knight.
Moderator, Warren Libbey; Clerk, r. q. Heard ;
Seleclmen, Warren Libbey, L ". Pendexter,
Joseph stanley, I'd; Treasurer, Elisha stanley
Agent, Edward Hartford; Auditor, Seth stanley;
G.. ". Towle.
RoIBUBT.
Moderator, 5. A. Reed, Dem. Clerk, J. :.
Weeks, Rep; Selectmen, Assessors and over.
ssers Of the Poor, :. \. Reed, Dem, A. 4. Jen.
ne, Dem, II. T. Mclnnes, Rep; Treasurer. II. ?.
McInnes Rep; Supervisor OF schools, X. :.
Taylor, Rep; Collector, L. 5. Taylor, Rep; Con.
stable, T. ;. Taylor, Rep.
Voted to pay the collector one and
eight tenth per cent for collection.
Money raised for schools, $50; for
support of poor, 1925 for town charges,
$40; on town debt, 5000.
Voted TO allow discount Of ten per
cent on all taxes paid on or before Dec.
20, 1873.
Highway tax, $1,000. Voted to allow
forty per cent. discount on all Highway
taxes paid into the town treasury, on or
before Dec 20, 1878.
RUMFoRD.
Moderator, NJ. y. Lufkin; Clerk, VIM. Frost:
Selectmen, J. II. Howe, W. Thomas, w. Pettin-
gill; Treasurer II. ABBOTT; experimenting
School Committee, :. K. Hutehins Collector, ].
;. Morse.
All Republicans, but W. Thomas, who
is a Democrat, The Greenbaeks made
an effort, but it was Of no avail. They
cast q votes.
SUMNER.
Moderator, VIM. Il. Sewell; Collector Ii. $.
Coburn; Selectmen, &C, L. L. Gardiner, $ +.
Stevens; Treasurer, II. {. Chandler; Collector
aud Constable, Moses Merrill; :. :. Committee,
5. Robinson, Jr, H. c. Field, c. NJ. Bisbee.
WOODSTOCK.
Moderator, c. AJackson; Clerk. CIR Houghton
Selectmen, :. q. wyman, q. 6. Dow, \. L. Rowe;