The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-03-13
TOWN ELECTIONS.


Freeport
Freeport. March II. Town election
gives the same board of officers, except
school committed, Sunllier Brewer in
place of E. Russs & and-5.Georgei Miller,
collector, ID place|ot J.F. Litchfield
Appropriations are. common schools,
$300o,.; books, $500; High School, $1,000,
roads and bridges, $4,000; poor, $500;
contingent. 4js1C00, repairs to town farm
buildings. $500, Memorial Day, Sl00;
waser, $1,000: Indebtedness, $1,000; Davis
road, $500. Populist party showed ~
votes. ,Democratie party showed none.
North Berwick.
North Berwick, March H. Town meet
ing held today. Everything passed very
quietly and no unusual interest was
shown in any of the proceedings. The
vote was unusually small, not exceeding
356. The Republican candidates were
all elected with a majority, ranging from
30 to 60. The following is the list.
Mod. Nathaniel Hobbs,
Clerk. e. w. Perkins,
Selectmen, A assessors and Overseers of
the Poor.-N. Il. Hussey, F. A. Knight,
d. Fl Bracket,
ochool Com. Samuel Butfam, Fl. A.
Stetson, aErR
Treas. B. Russell,
Coll. and Con. &C. f. Goodwin.
j. H. Hammond, Democrat, was unani-
mously chosen auditor, which Was the
only Democratic score.
The usual appropriations were made,
with little increase from last year.
Meeting adjourned at al early hour
Alfred.
Alfred, March II. At the town meet
ing these off GERS were elected:
Mod. -Lucius W. Perkins,
Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers,
James II. Pender, Samuel j. Mitchell,
John A. Coffin,
Clerk-George M. Phoenix.
Treas. -LHcius N. Perkins,
Auditor-Harry G. Littlefield,
Agent-Melville H. Walker,
School Com.-Thomas q. Hall, James
H. LittIefield.
Con. and Col.--Ezra Clark,
All Repu blicans.
Money raised for following purposes:
Money raised for Free High School,
$3.50,
Support of public schools, $1150,
School text books. 500.
Repairs on highways and bridges,
$1,000.
Support of poor. $1,000.
Opening OF roads in winter, $500,
Incidental expenses, $500,
Payment of town debt. 5000,
G. A. Il. Post No 20, S25,
Repairs on Town Hall, 1925,
Repairs school houses, $3.50,
Small vote cast.
springvale March 18th. At'the annual
town meeting these Republican officers
were elected: 4-lt
Clerk-Charles B. Albee,
@ Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers of
the Poor-Hiram B. Rowe, Jerry A.
Lowe, George Hanson,
Treas. Willis A. Fogg,
Agent-Bert L. Davis,
Auditor-Benj. Ramsden,
Con.-Frank S. Beal, Charles P. Rowe,
Moses S. Moulton,
Truant Off1cers-Charles E. Miles, John
merrill,
School Com.-Mrs. Ella Littlefield.
WATERFORD.
WATERFORD, March IL. Town meeting
passed off very quietly. There was no
Democratic ticket in the field. There
were SO votes thrown and the following
officers were elected:
Mod.-Butler Libby,
Clerk-Chas. K. CARL,
Selectmen, Assessors and Overeseers of
Poor-Frank libby, Chester E. Chad
borne, J.Ashton Roberts.
School Com. Frank H. Hobbs, three
years, Geo. N. Brock, one year,
Agent-Frank J. Roberts,
TreaS-.JaSUD N CARL.
Auditor Harry Lovett,
appropriations:
Support of poor, 5000,
Repair OF bridges, 300.
Incidental expenses, $1,000,
Repair school houses SIS,
Text books, SIS,
John W. Brown Post GA. r., $50,
Free High School, $3.50, s
Repair of roads, $4,000.
There were no contests, and the short
est town meeting on record, the business
being all transacted in an hour and a
half. Isaac Hill was elected collector or
taxes at a salary of $780,
New Gloucester.
hard political contest in this town, the
contest waging hottest in the vote afor
moderator:
First ballot-W. A. Churchill, D.. 10;
F.W. Witer. RHO
Second ballot-W.A "A. Churchill, 116;F ".
Winter, 126.
4 Clerk-E. 6. True,
Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers of
Poor-John ". True, James M. Thomp-
son, RueI ". Fogg,
Treas. Charles z. Chandler,
School Com.-for three years John
Wells,
All Republicans except E. G. True,
town clerk, Democrat.
Limington.
Limington, March'11. The annual cleo
tion of this town has taken place today
with the following results:
Moderator whole mum Der oil ballots
224. choice 113, J.W. Small, b., l.: YIN.
L. Mckenney, r., 10; 7. W. Bean, d.,
113.
Clerk-whole number of ballots. 256,
choice 1919, c. H. Cutler, D., 112; j. w.
Small, r., IA.
Selectmen, etc.. T. Ridlon, r., 1872,
JF. Pillsbury, R., 1873. No choice on