The Republican journal., 1901-03-07
Town Msetinrs.

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Monday, March 4th. Joseph Sprague was M,
appointed School Supt. in place Of Dr
Williams, who resigned. Capt. Winfield 8
PendletOn, Austin Trim and Can't. WilIia,n
Sprague were elected selectmen.
MONrv1LLE. Monday, March 18th. the
following town officers were elected: Mod.
orator, volney Thompson; Clerk, Charles
Allen; Selectmen, Charles Conner, ".
Ring; Supt. of schools, Miss Eliza Cain:
School committee, w. B. Jaquith Collector1
and Constable, Frank Cushman; Auditor
Elmer Hall.
PENoBscoT. Town meeting March d
1900 Moderator. Frank A. Miller; Town
CLERK; Albert dna varaup ss1eetmen
Dreamer, William S. Bridges, Norris T..
Grndle; Superintendent of Schools, Melvin
A. War dwell, M D.; Treasurer, Frank A.
Miller Collector Of taxes, Leroy Wardweil !:
Auditor. Albert E. Varnum; Town Agent,
Walter }. Dreamer School Committee, F.
Constable, Sidney G. Varnum The towns
indebtness, as appears by the report. ia
$2,O9392.
MORRILL,. Town election March 4th.
Officers were elected as follows: J. r.
Mears, Moderator; 7. N. Pearson, Town
zadoc shibles, seIectmen, Assessors Sass and aad
Overseers of the Poor; Silas Storer, Treas
urer; F. w. Kendall, School Committee j.
r. Mears, Supt. Of Schools, Collector and
Constable; l. D. White, Sexton. The net
Indebtedness of the town is $sSS.67. Appro-
priated for support Of poor, $50; for roads
and bridges, $1,000; for town charges, $50:
for new school house in District No. g.
5000; for road machine house, $25; for re-
pairs on school houses, So; for schools,
what the law requires.
BELMONT. The annual town meeting
was held March 4th. Much excitement pre-
vailed, as usual, and a new board of officers
was elected for the ensuing year, as fol-
lows: Moderator, N. B. AllenWood; Town
Clerk, 0. c. Cammett Selectmen, Assessors
and Overseers of the Poor, c. NJ. Brew
ster, J: n. Mears and F. A. Tower; Treas
urer, N. b. Allenwood; Collector and Con
stable, W. S. Foss Supt of Schools, N. B.
Allenwood; School Committee, Geo. F. Mar
riner; Sections, c. M. Brewster and Geo.
Greer; Truant Officer, Geo. F. Mariner.
Money raised for town debts and charges,
$500; for support OF highways and bridges,
$1,000; for the support of schools, what the
law requires for the support of poor, $500.
|. Brooks The annual town meeting was
| held last Monday. Our taxes are high and
one special object was to make the money
go as far as possible. The officers were the
same as last year with the exception of
Superintendent of Schools. Harry Little
! HCiO W do OlCOUCu LII pldCc VI ~. ID. OUdDGldl
who has held the position several years
Mr.. Stantial has done good, systematic
work in the interest of our schools and has
the general appreciation of the town. The
officers elected are as follows: Moderator,
John ii. Gordon; Clerk, Otis W. Lane !;
Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers of the
Poor, p: {. Holbrook, f. G. Roberts, F. G.
Ellis Treasurer A. r. Pilley; School Com
mittee, G. L. Morrill,, n r. Cook, Bert
Wentworth; Superintendent of Schools,
Harry Littlefield; Collector OF Taxes, w. A.
Simpson, G. H. Dickey, Joseph Ellis Trus-
tees of Sinking Fund, W. E. Barker, A. b.
Stantial, E. A. Carpenter.
/ MONROE. At the annual meeting March
4th the following officers were elected ::
Moderator, H. r. Dawson; Clerk, F. L.
Palmer; Selectmen, Edwin jenkins, W. B.
Goodwin, Isaac F. Cook; School committee,
/ Jefferson Nealley; Treasurer, A. H. Mayo !;
Superintendent OF schools, II. c. Buzzell !;
! Auditor, George A. Palmer; Truant Officer,
II. K. Dawson; Collector and Constable, F.
Il; Putnam; Committee on town hall, II. c.
Weber. The appropriations are as fol-
houses, $500; for breaking roads, 800; for
roads and bridges, $1,000; for poor and town
farm, $500; for incidental expenses, $3.50
/ to pay on town debt, $500; voted to pay Mr..
Curtis for in jury to horse, $50 Article %
caused considerable excitement. The ar
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appoint a committee of five to act with the
/ Selectmen to stop the sale of intoxicating
! liquors in town. The house was poled and
to the everlasting credit of Monroe the vote
was almost unanimous. There were only
three votes against it. II. R. Dawson was
: elected chairman of the committee and
given power to choose the other four. He
chose Tolford Durham, C. C. Moody, Will
der S. Parker, and Frank Nye Mr.. Daw-
son says that with the town behind them
: the committee proposes to drive the rum
! shop from the town or know the reason
WHY