Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-07
AUGUSTA MAINE THURSDAY MORNING. JANUARY Z, 1897

from Andover in 1862, in Col Virgin.
23d Me. Reg. VOL, Company F; pro.
NOTED to sergeant. At termination Of
service went to North Carolina, beint
engaged in various kinds of business
Was for five years in the employ of tn,
East River Bridge Company, N Y, il
charge Of labor on that structure Fol
the last 20 years a farmer. Town col.
lector two terms. Always Republi
can.
/ REYNOLDS, MARTIN L., Sidney
(Kennebec county.) Republican, spir-
itualist. farmer, married.; age 81. Born
1 in Sidney and educated in the COM
mon schools. Formerly dealer in live
| stock. On board Of selectmen six
years. Appointed by Gov. Bodwell
delegate to Cattle Growers Associa-
ton, Kansas City. Mo-, 1887. which he
attended. Member of the House in
1887, and member Of the last Senate.
Always Republican.
ROBERTS, JOHN A, Norway, COX
ford County,. Republican, no religious
preferences, farmer, married; age A.
Born in Gardiner, and removed with
his parents. the same year to Andover.
Educated in the common schools of
Andover, at the oxford Normal Insti-
tute, South Paris, and at Bowdoin Col
lege, graduating in 1877. Taught school
several years. Read law, admitted to
the Oxford bar in 1878, practiced a
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Norway Lake and began farming, which
Occupation he still follows. In addition
to his farming operations Mr.. Roberts
has for the past six years been en-
ployed as book-keeper for the firm of
c. b. Cummings & Sons of Norway.
Has several times held the offices of Sc
lectman and superintendent Of schools
| in Norway. He is president of the
board of managers of the Norway pub
| lie library, since it was made free lib
| rary by the town. He has been presi-
dent of the Oxford County Agricultural
| Society since 1898, and was elected to
| the Maine House of Representatives in
| 1892. He has identified himself promi-
nently with the order of Patrons of
Husbandry, and is serving his sixth
term as master of Norway Grange He
| is also master of Oxford County
Pomona Grange, and was elected over
| seer of the Maine State Grange in 1898,
| and reelected in 1895. In the line of
| farm operations Mr.. Roberts makes a
| speciality of dairying and the manufac-
ture of pickles, for both of which he
| finds good IDEAL market.
REYNOLDS, EDWARD c.. South
Do ,la,, 1,,l
publican. Friend, lawyer, single; age
40. Born in Braintree. Mass. His
parents moved to Cape Elizabeth, now
South Portland, where he has since re-
sided. He was educated in the common
and high schools of Cape Elizabeth, and
| in the Portland Business College;
taught in the Portland Business College
Is months; was with the Portland Star
Match Co, 21s years; studied law and
was admitted to the Cumberland Bar
at the January term 1880; graduated
from the Georgetown University Law
School washington, D. c. in post
graduate course. 1886; was a member
of the Cape Elizabeth school commit
tee in 1882, 1851; clerk, Light
House Board, Washington, D. c., 1884
SO; elected Register of Probate Court
for Cumberland County in 1888, and re-
elected in 1892; President of the Young
Mems Republican Club of Portland in
1892; President of Cape Elizabeth Sol
diers' and Sailors Monument associa-
ton since it's organization; is now
president of the Portland Club, and of
the Maine State Relief Association; di-
rector in and attorney for the Cumber-
land Loan and Building Association,
and director in Union Safe Deposit and
Trust Company. Is a Mason, a Knight
Of Pythias and a member of the Grange.
Has been for 10 years lecturer on Com
mercial Law in the Shaw Business Col
lege. Law Office in Portland.
SAVAGE, ALBERT r., Auburn,
(Androscoggin county, Republican,
Congregationalist, lawyer, married; age
40. Born in Ryegate, VT, educated at
Lancaster, N. H., academy and at
Dartmouth College, graduating in the
class of 1871. Was teacher until 1875,
when he entered the profession of law.
Member Auburn school committee,
18S1-S3: county attorney for Androscog-
gin county, 1SS1-S5; judge of probate,
Androscoggin county, 1SS5-1SS9; mayor
Of Auburn in 1889, 1890 and 1891. Mem
Der of the House in the Goth and Goth
legislatures. Speaker of the House,
Goth legislature. Member of the last
Senate. Has been actively engaged at
the practice of law in Lewiston and
Auburn, since March 1875.
SALLEY, TILSON D., Madison,
(Somerset county, Republican, Free
Baptist, farmer, married; age So Born
in Madison. Educated in the common
schools, at North Arson academy and
at Maine Wesleyan Seminary. Former
ly taught school winters. Has been on
the school committee, town treasurer
and selectman.
STEARNS, LOUIS c., Caribou,
(Aroostook county, Republican, Bap-
fist. lawyer, married; age AZ. Born in
Newry; educated at Gould's academy
and Colby University, but not grad
uate. Judge of Probate of Aroostook
county four years, from 1885 to 1889.
Member of House of Representatives
in 1889 and 1891; member of the Judici-
airy committee both years. Always a
Republican.
SIMPSON. GILBERT E., Sullivan,
Hancock COUNTY, Republican. no re-