Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-05

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chant and insurance agent married
age "a. Born in Eliot; educated in tn
common schools OF that town. at clio
| academy. and Eastmans Bushes
college,, Poughkeepsie. N Y. In 1856
engaged in the insurance business an.
IN 1867 opened the grocery and dir,
goods business. and in 1870 added tn
/ coal and lumber business in Soutl
Eliot. Was appointed chief clerk IL
| construction and repair department O
| the U. S. Navy yard in Kittery, ii
1876. and served eight years. In 1888
Seappointed chief clerk in steam engi
neering department, serving fou
years. Was Postmaster for eight years
under President Grants administra
ton. Has filled the various town off
ces. Received the republican nopstaa
.'oh Tor representative to the legisla
lure twenty-four years ago. Has beer
member OF republican district commit
tee TOUR years, and is at present :
member of York county republican
committee. Is Noble Commander OF
the United Order of the Golden Cross
and member of the finance committee
or the Grand COmmandery of Maine
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South Eliot.
STETSON, HOWARD, Monmouth
Republican. Methodist. carpenter and
FARMER, married; age IS. Born in
Leeds, and attended the common
schools. Learned the carpenters trade
in Leeds; went West in 1856; came back
to Maine in 1853. purchased farm and
settled in Monmouth. where he has
since resided. Member of board OF
selectmen Of Monmouth four consecu-
tive years: Tax Collector three years:
Master of Monmouth Grange No. 49,
p. of H., five consecutive years. AL
ways a republican.
STETSON. ISAIAH KIDDER, Ban
gor. Republican, Unitarian, merchant
married; age 40. Born in Bangor, ed
ucated at-Bangor high school, at Phil
lips Andover Academy, and Yale Col
lege. graduating from the latter insti-
tuition in 70. Treasurer of the Aroos-
took Construction Co., that built the
Bangor and Aroostook Railroad; di-
rector in First National Bank, and in
Union Insurance Co., Treasurer OF
Maine State College and of Hampden
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Club in Bangor in 1892; chairman re-
publican city committee at the present
time; Lieut.. Colonel on stan of Gov.
Cleaves; member Of Commission ap-
pointed by Gov. Cleaves to revise ward
lines in the city of Waterville; men,
Der of firm of E. & l. X. Stetson, ship
builders. wholesale ice dealers and
lumber manufacturers. Member OF
the last House.
SUTHERLAND. KENNETH W.,
Biddeford. Republican. Orthodox,
Manager of Opera House. married. age
43. Born in Calais. and attended the
common schools. Has served as AL
derman in Biddeford. Has been en-
gagged for eighteen years in the whole
sale confectionery business. Always a
republican.
TAYLOR, MARCELLUS F., Hope
Republican, Universalist. merchant
and farmer, married; age "a. Born in
Hope; attended public schools of Hope
and high schools of Montyille and
Union. Occupation as a farmer until
1894 then purchased store and stock
of general merchandise at South Hope
and conducting business under the firm
known as NJ. F. Taylor & Son. at the
present time. received the appointment
of postmaster under the present adj
ministration, was elected Collector of
Taxes in 1884 and has held that office
ever since with the exception of three
years, also was elected Town Treasurer
in 1897 and reelected in 1898. Has al
ways been a firm and active republic
can. Member of county republican
committee also chairman of town conn
mittee for the past year.
TEEL, CHESTER W., Port Clyde
Democrat, Baptist, teacher, single; age
25. Born in St. George: educated III
the common schools, the regular course
at Castine Normal school in 1897, and
the advanced course at the Farming
ton Normal School in 1898.
THAYER, GEORGE s.. Lubec.
Democrat. Christian. Washington
county manager of the Union Mutual
Life Insurance CO.. married. age "A.
Born in Lubec, and attended the pub
lie schools. Interested in the fishing
business until 1880. Then connected
with the sardine industry until the
fall of 1896: since then has been Wash
ington county manager of the Union
Mutual Life Ins. Co., of Portland. Has
always been actively interested in pol
| tiles; has been honored with various
nominations by his party; democratic
town committee "a number of years.
Member of the Masonic and Knights OF
Pythias fraternities.
TURNER, JOHN NJ, Somerville. Re
publican, no religious preferences
| farmer and dealer in horses and cattle.
married. age SO. Born in Somerville,
and attended the common schools. Sc
lectman three years, tax collector ter
years, or republican town committee
| fifteen years. Always a republican.
TYLER, MARION F.. Bradley. Re
publican, no religious preferences mill
wright, married; age IS. Born in Cor
NTH and attended the common school
Served several years on the board OF
Selechen, three years as chairman
Seryh three years in the war of the
reb1.2on, in the First Maine Heavy
Axtiliery. Always republican.
! VIRGIN. HARRY RUST, Portland
| Republican, Universalist, lawyer, sin
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