Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-01-03
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Shea, wilbor A., Passport. Republi.
can. Unitarian, commission merchant
married; age 32. Born in Detroit, Mich
and educated in PASSPORT. Now city
treasurer of Passport.
Smith, Alfred r., Dayton. Republican,
Methodist, farmer, married; age ~.
Born In Dayton, educated In the common
schools and ut Westbrook Seminary.
Twice town clerk, and twice selectman.
Always Republican.
Sawyer, Otis, Smithfeld. Republican,
no religious preferences, farmer, married
age SO. Born In Starks; attended the
public schools Of Starks and New Sharon.
For nine years one Of the selectmen; I'VE
wears chairman Of the board. Member
of the Legislature in 1855.
Sweetsir Seth Franklin, New Glouces-
ter. Republican, Congregationalist, far
mcr and shipper, married; age A. Born
in Pownal, educated in the public schools
of New Gloucester, and ut Limington
Academy. Supervisor Of schools in New
Gloucester in 1891 -92-93-94. Always a
Republican
Singer, Thomas S., ThomastOn. Repub-
lican, Baptist, no., business Mt present,
married; age A. Born In Thomaston and
educated in the schools Of that town, ex-
cepting one year at Kent's Hill. Was
postmaster four years under Harrison s
administration. Formerly in the lumber
business. Always Republican.
Sprague, Charles f., Swans Island.
Republican, Methodist, master mariner,
married; age As. Born in Swans Island,
and attended school there and mt Rock
| land Has been selectman two years.
Has been master of fishing vcsseis since
he was 10 years of age. At present In
the weir fishery.
Spear, John A., West Gardiner. Repub-
lican, no religious preferences. farmer and
| teacher single; age 80. Born In West
Gardiner; educated in the common
school and at West Gardiner and Litch'
field academies Sclcctman IL years on
5. s committee several years. A soldier
| in the Civil War.
Smell, F. II. Winthrop Republican,
Universalist, ex-farmer, single; age 62.
| Born in Winthrop, and attended the com
mon schools Of that town. Served three
years in Company X, Third Maine Rcgi-
ment in the war of the rebellion. Select
man three years. Formerly u free-soiler.
Smith, John b., Hodgdon. Republi
can, Baptist farmer, married; age ~.
Born In Hodgdon, and educated in the
Western common schools Of that place.
! For seven years selectman, assessor and
oyersecr for the town of Hodgdon. five
years chairman 81 the board. Always a
Republican, casting his first vote for
Abraham Lincoln in 1864
league, Judah d., Caribou Republi-
can, Universalist, farmer married; age
73. Born In Turner; educated in the
| common schools until Is years Of age,
and since then In the varied vacations Of
active life. Held all the various town
offices: postmaster six years; trial justice
ever since 1860. Member OF the Legisla-
turc in 1857, 1868 and 1869. Formerly
Wing.
Stanley Richard s, Alfred. Republi-
can, Congrcgationalist in religious prefer
cnccs, farmer, married; age IS. Born in
Alfred and attended the town schools.
Lived in Lyman % years; represented the
district of Lyman and Limington in 1879
held the various town offices in Lyman
and Alfred for many years; now treasurer
and director of Sanford Creamery. County
treasurer from 1888 to 1857. Always a
Republican.
Smith, Israel p, Marion. Republican.
Christian, farmer, married; age go.
Born in Dennysville, and educated in the
common schools. Tax collector 10 years
first selectman Is years; town clerk 80
years. Has been assessor of taxes and
school committee and has held the minor
offices in town. Is town clerk, tax collec-
tor, and superintendent of schools at the
present time.
Spear Fred R., Rockland. Republi-
can, Universalist, merchant, married:
age 3S. Born in Rockland and educated
in the public schools of that city. Deals
in coal wood. hay and masons' supplies.
Went TO work in 1872, with his father
Alfred X. Spear, who established the
pioneer coal yard in Rocklaad. Was ad-
mitted to the firm in 1876. and succeeded
to the business in 1881. Has been in the
city council.
Sawyer, Warren, Milbridgc Republi.
can. liberal, shipbuilder, married; age 45. |
Born in Milbridge, and attended the |
common schools. Senior member of the |
firm of Sawyer Bros, shipbuilders. At
the age OF 10 went to sea, and got to be |
master at 81. His principal voyages were |
W tHc NSst lHuit lslsiHuS, Europe ana |
Java. Left the sea in 1882; since that |
time has been associated with his father
and brothers in the ship building bust
ness.
Sanborn, J. True, Marlborough Re-
publican, Baptist, physician and surgeon,
married. age 49, Born in Etna, educa-
ted in the common schools, Lincoln
Academy, Maine Medical school, and
University of the city of New York, grad
uating from the latter institution in
1881. Supervisor of schools in Damaris-
Gotta in 1S77-7S; supervisor of schools in
marlborough in 1899 90 90 "a was again
elected supervisor under the present law
for three years and is serving in that
now. Was member of the
examining board for U. S. pensioners
in 1888 and 1907 His town was carried
last fall by the Republicans for State and
county officers for the first time in its
history. Always a Republican.
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Tibbetts, Cha F., Charleston. Repub-
lican, Baptist, farmer, married; age SO.
Born in Charleston. Attended the public