Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-03-16
TOWN MEETING DAY.


WINTHROP
al the town meeting at Winthrop, Monday.
the following officers were chosen:
Moderator. VIM. Harrison Parlin.
Clerk, Il. II. Reynolds
oeiectmen. Assessors and Overseers of the
foor Elliott Wood, Rutillus Alden. William
! Harrison ParIin.
Treasurer. John NJ BENJAMIN.
All republicans. Mr.. Wood was elected
by practically unanimous vote. Ii was
'oted TO raise SlS00 for schools: 5000 for
support Of poor, and $3.50 for highways.
The opposition had the wind all knocked out
OF them. and made no fight.
BENTox
Election in Benton Monday, resulted As
follows: Moderator, Il. L. Reed: Clerk. A.
L. Minds; Selectmen, Assessors, etc. A. H.
barton: j. y. Peasley; Supervisor of Schools.
a. IL. Richards; Auditors, \. G Clifford b.
houndy, and \. +. Clifford. All republicans
except one auditor
| FaRMfNGpAfI
AZ the annual election in Farmingdale. the
ioiio wing officers were chosen:
Moderator, e. J. Higgins: Clerk. George
l.. arren; Selectmen. Assessors and Over
seers Of Poor. George Wheeler. George II.
Seavey, and George W. Paul; Supervisor of
schools, l.. Manson: Treasurer, A. c. Still
Pheh. All are republicans, except the clerk.
RIcHMoND.
At the town meeting. March II, the follow
ing town officers were elected:
george Il. Randlette, Moderator: W. H.
Sturtevant, Clerk; William T. Hall, A. p.
Jewett, ). Cunningham, Selectmen, Asses
sors and Overseers: w. +. Hall, Town
Agent; }. NJ. Odiorne. Treasurer. c. II. +.
j. Southland, Auditor; c. L. Denslow, Su-
pervisor; Fred J. Libby, Collector, at twelve
mills c. II. Hodges, G. NJ. Perkins, Con-
stables. The officers are all Republicans and
were elected by handsome majorities
The appropriations are as follows: For
highways and bridges, $1,000: support of
poor, $500; schools, $500; interest and dis
| count, Sl100: contingent fund, $500: Decora-
ton day. $50; Tempest engine company.
$500; town clock. $50; reservoir, $500
Town voted three per cent. discount on all
taxes paid before November lst and interest
on all taxes not paid before February 10Th.
WINsLow.
AT the annual meeting in Winslow, Mon
day, the following town officers were chosen :;
| all are republicans:
y. ii. DrummOnd, Moderator; D. W. BaS-
sett. Town Clerk; c. c. Cornish. A. p. Var
ney, b. +. TOwne, Selectmen etc. J. =.
Garland, Supervisor of Schools; C. C. Cor
nlsh, Town Agent; b. T. Towne. Treasurer
and Collector; b. c. Paine, Auditor.
LITCHFIELD.
The election in Litchfeld. Monday, re-
suited as follows
Moderator-D. S. Springer.
Clerk-G. Roberts, Jr.
Selectmen-M. $. ii. Rogers. w. G. Web
Der. c. A. Metcalf
Agent and Auditor-D S. Springer.
Supervisor-Iienry TAYLOR.
Constable-Geo. w. Springer.
Treasurer-Natllaniel Dennis.
Collector-Samuel Smith.
At the annual election held Monday the
fol flowing officers were chosen:
Moderator-H. J. Ridley.
Clerk-W. c. Tubon.
Selectmen. &c.-J. S. Berry. J. b.
Stevens, Il. +. Maxim.
Treasurer-A. +. johnson.
Supervisory. II. Dickinson.
Collector-F. G. Jennings.
Voted to raise for schools, $3.50; for
support of poor $500; contingent fund, S400;
to reduce Indebtedness, $1,000; interest, $500.
Voted to instruct the selectmen to bond the
Indebtedness of the town.