The Portland daily press., 1894-03-07

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| Clerks. p. Wardwell.
| Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers OF
| Poor-Llewellyn Spur, John Kemp, Il.
M. Jillson.
Treas-Thomas Jackson.
| Collector and Constable-Jason B.
| Scribner.
SIS. Committee-G. H., Green, Thomas
Money ralsed-For schools, $1,000.
Town charges $4,000. Repair of Roads
| $500. Repair schoolhouses $50. 10
| purchase books SIS.
Voted to have new valuation OF real
estate taken by selectmen. mo Poll
| tics"
| At the annual town meeting in Ray
mond on Monday, March 9th the follow
| ing officers were chosen:
Moderator-Levi Jordan, Rep.
Clerk-Orrin B. Lane, Dem.
Selectmen &c.-Warren L. Churchill,
DEM, Erastus A. Plummer, Rep, Charles
Cole, Pro.
Treasurer-Fred W. Plummer, Rep.
School Warren L. Church
ill, DEM, George M. Leach, Rep, Lester
n. Jordan, PRO, William Fl. Jordan, Rep
Lafayette Tenney, Dem.
Supervisor-Warren L. Churchill Dem.
The following appropriations were
made-For town charges, $500. For sup
port of poor, $500. For support OF high
ways. 800. For support OF schools,
$500 (money) amount required by law. 10
repair schoolhouses, 500.
EAST RAYMOND.
James A. Strout, of Kent's Hill, was
in this place last Saturday and Sunday,
visiting his parents.
The warm weather for the past few
days has settled the snow considerably
the sroads are in bad condition.
Mrs. Delana SpiIler is quite will with
diphtheria. DIR. McCollister, from Gray,
is attending her.
Alonzo BARTLETT has sold his farm here
to his brother Elias Bartlett, and has
purchased the Spiiler farm so called on
the Webbs Mills road.
Ernest Plummer from Cum mberlaud
Mills made flying visit to this place
last Saturday.
Seth B. Leavitt farm and are now NOV
ing on to it.
Charles Symonds has purchased pair
of nice horses of C. D. Hasty OF Wind
ham.
Irving Symond, from Norway, is
visiting relatives and friends IN this
vicinity.
Crows are quite plenty here. which is
sure indication that spring is at
hand.
Rumford.
Rumford town meeting came Off the
5th inst The most numerously attend
ed March meeting / have ever witnessed
in this town. It was also very quiet
and expeditions one. Politics were
eschewed. Democrats voted for RepublI-
ans and Republicans for Democrats, and
the result. singular enough. shows that
all the town offers except two of the
School Committee are Republicans. The
following officers were chosen for the
ensuing year:
AIoderator-Waldo Pettengill.
Clerk-E. G. FAIRNESS.
Selectmen-J.S. Morse, Geo. W. Stearns,
J.H. Martin.
Treas.-F. B. Martin.
SIS. Conc. A. Mixer, J. r. Hown, A.
E. Stearns.
Money raised-For schools, $780, In
terest and debt $1,000. Support of poor,
$780, Current expenses, $500. Discount
on taxes, $500. Cash on highway, ~, 200
School books and repairs, $500.
VIII. Farnum, chosen tax collector and
constable.
s. Discount of per cent on all taxes paid
on or before the 18th of Decem Der, 1894.
and discount of per cent before the
first day of February, 1926.
The weather since March came IN has
been fine and warm, SO much SO that the
roads town meeting day were very slushy
and in bad condition. Snow is settling
fast.
Z. H. Burgess runs the butter factory
by the day, and it will be run on the CO.
operative plan, with the Babcock tester.