The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-03-09
TOWN ELECTIONS,
The People Busy Choosing Their Servants.

Otisfield,
The election at the annual town meet
ing resulted as follows:
Moderator-N. c. Pinkham,
Clerks. 2. Wardwel ,a r,o,,,
Selectmen, Assessors and OyerSeSIS-LieW-
ellyn Spur, John Kemp, Edwin M JlllSon.
IreaSurer-ThOmas Jackson. - c,s
Collector and Constable-Ransom u. Gould.
SUPPLEMENTARY NJ. Cushman
Truant Officers-Harry NJ. Cushman Stephen
d. JilSon, Geo. L. Hancock.
Money for Schools-$10O0.
Money for Town Charges. .,-oo
For Collecting Taxes-2 cents on the dollar.
No party lines drawn.
Norway.
The following officers were chosen at
the town meeting:
Moderator-A. S. Kimball.
seIectmen1E. @ F. Smith, Ira johnson, c. E.
Agents l. Millett.
Treasurer-S. B. Cummings.
School COmmittee-James ROBERTS, A. N.
French, Robert E. Millett.
Collector of Taxes-C. f. Larch.
No political lines were obsereed.
Raymond.
The following officers were elected at
the annual town meeting.
Moderator-Levi Jordan, Rep.
Clerk-O. B. Lane. Dem.
Selectmen. etc.-Warren l. Churchill DEM,
Erastus A. Plummer, Rep, Charles Cole, Pro.
Treasured W. Plummer. Rep
Supervisor of SchOols-A. S. Whitman.
Gray.
At the annual March Meeting at Gray
the following were chosen officers for the
ensuing year.
selectmen--sl W. Foster, Ind, A. j. Dunn
DEM. w. M. Dow, Dem. CO.
School committee-Mr. Geo. H. Larrabee, DR..
E. A. McCollister and MI. Silas l.. Adams
Truant Officers-Messrs Freeman, Doughty
and Morrill,.
Mr.. VIM. FL. Dow undertakes to collect
the taxes for the ensuing year for .01 4-10
per cent.
Mr.. Andrew Allen, Mr.. M. G. Morrill,,
Mr.. Geo. E. Merrill were chosen road
surveyors and authorized to divide the
town into three districts. srs
Harrison.
The following Town Officers have been
elected in Harrison:
observation-disclosures P. Lown.
Clerk-Howard L. Sampson.
Selectrnen, Assessors and .Overseers-Q. M.
Chute. C. s. Walker. Joseph Pitts.
TreaSurer-A. S. Pitts.
Observation-Disclosures Mouton.
Gollector-Lyman Shedd.
Agent-JOShua Howard.
Money for schools, $500.
Money for town charges, $500.
For collecting cents on the dollar.
Labor tax at l shilling per hour $4,000.
Vinalhaven.
At the annual town meeting held Mon
day, the following officers were elected:
Seectmen, Assessors and 0verseers of the
Poor-T. G. Creed, A. B. Wooster, Charles l..
Lynch: a,
Treasurer-W. S. Carver.
Truant Officer-F. M. Calderwood
Auditor-D. II. Gldden.
Experimenting School Committee - Charles
L. Lynch, A. B. Wooster, Fred Calderwood.
Money raised for town charges, $500; for
schools. $4,000; for text books, $500; for free
high school, 5000; for roads, $1,000; clearing
roads of snow, $500; for fire department. $3.50
for sidewalks, 5000 for Memorial day, $75. 1t
was voted to adopt the town system for schools.
The following were appointed trustees of the
public library: t. j. Lyons, John Lowe, J. A.
Babbidge, I. G. Libby. Alexander Davidson,
W. S. Carver, L. w. Smith.
Porter.
The election last Monday passed off
quietly, party lines not being drawn very
closely. and mixed ticket was elected
For Moderator-Isaac M. Stanley, Rep.
Clerk. A. Libby, Dem.
Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers OF 4he