Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-01-02

bon two years, and Treasurer four
years. Has served on town COM
mittees.
/ BALLARD, DEAN A., Fryeburg.
| Republican, no religious preferences
reported, farmer, single; age so. Born
\ in Fryeburg and attended the common
4 schools. Has served twelve years as
4 Selectman and Assessor, ten years as
/ chairman of the board.
4 CHASE, FREDERICK ", Portland.
Republican, Baptist, lawyer, married:
age 40. Born in Fayette, Kennebec
! county; educated at Maine Wesleyan
| Seminary at Kent's Hill, and Colby
University, class of 1876. Assistant
County Attorney in Cumberland county
in 1887 and 1883. From 1876 to 1881 was
/ instructor in Greek and German at
Worcester Academy, Worcester, Mass.
In December, 1881, removed to Port
land and entered upon the study Of law
in the Office of Drummond & Drum
mond. Admitted to the bar in the fall
of 1883 and has since practiced law in
| Portland. Member of the firm Of
Seiders, & Chase. Member Of the
House in 1899. serving on the COM
mittee on Legal Affairs. Always a re-
publican.
CORDWELL, ALBERT A., West
brook. Republican, Universalist,
Cashier and Paymaster at s.. D. War
rem & Co. Paper Mills, married: age 45
Born in Westbrook; educated in the
common school and at Westbrook and
Gorham Summaries. Town clerk in
1888; was elected third Mayor of West
brook on the republican ticket. and
held the office from 1893 to 1895. Mem
Der of Ammoncongin Lodge Of Odd
Fellows and Presumpscot Valley
Lodge. X. of P. Always a republican.
CUSHMAN. ISAAC. Sherman. Re
publican, Congregationalist. farmer.
single; age ~. Born in Sumner and
attended the common school. Has
several times been a member Of the
experimenting School Committee:
Deacon, Superintendent of Sunday
school and Clerk in Congregationalist
church, President of former agricul-
tural society, and is now Secretary Of
the Southern Aroostook Agricultural
Society. Was one of the early workers
in the ranks of the republican party.
Held the Office Of Justice of the Peace
seven years, and is at present men,
Der of the school board. Always a re-
publican.
CLARK, FRANK L., Gray. Demo-
crat, no religious preferences. mer-
chant, married; age 3S. Born in Gray.
and attended the common schools.
Town Clerk of Gray for seventeen con-
secutive years, and holds the Office at
the present time. Town Treasurer nine
70 49, 11Ott
offices received every vote cast at
each and every election. Postmaster
in 1894 and 1898. equipping the ONCE
with entirely new and modern con-
veniences, which added much to the
appearance of the Office and comfort
of it's patrons. Entered the Office of
T. & j. T. Hancock in 1880. and re-
NAMED in the employ Of said COM
pany until it was dissolved by reason
of the death of Thomas Hancock,
after which the Hancock Clark
Company was formed and Mr.. Clark
was made treasurer Of said COM
pany, which company is now doing a
large and successful general mer-
chandise business. Was elected
Representative to the Legislature by
the largest majority given any candi-
date since the classification OF his
representative district. A member OF
Sloan Lodge, /. o. of o. F. and Sc
bago Lodge *. of P, and has filled the
presiding chairs in both orders. Held
q commission as Justice of the Peace
since the year 1890 and fills many
positions of trust. Commenced life
by doing hard labor at small wages.
and all he is and what he has was
derived entirely from his own re-
sources.
CARLETON, l.. T., Winthrop. Re
publican, no religious preferences. at
torney at law, married; age SO. Born
in Phillips; educated in the common
schools and at Kent's Hill Seminary.
Enlisted Sept. 21st, 1861, private in Co.
F, Ninth Maine Regiment, and also
in Co. E, Thirty-second Me. Reg.
Supervisor of Schools in Winthrop
fifteen years; County Attorney of
Kennebec county eight years. At
present chairman of Commissioners of
Inland Fisheries and Game. Past
Department Commander G. A. r.,
Department of Maine. Always a re-
publican.
CROSBY, GEORGE, Monticello. Re-
publican, Methodist, farmer, married:
age &c. Born in Monticello and at
tended the common schools. Served in
the civil war from 1863 to 1865. Sc
lectman and Assessor Of taxes twenty
five years. s.,
CAIN, WILLIS l., Clinton. Repub-
lican, Baptist. farmer, merchant and
lumberman, married; age As. Born In
Clinton, and attended the district
schools. For nine years has been a
member of the firm of Cain & Web
Der, in the grist mill business, pre-
vious to which he engaged in farm.
ing and handling hay, employing a
large number Of men, He has shown
his business ability in the manage
ment of his large interests here and
has strong following among the
people Of that part of the State. On
the board of Selectmen three years, a
large portion of the time as chair
man; chairman republican town COM
mittee two years. Has represented the
town in numerous republican conven.
tionS.
CARSON, HORACE E., Mt. Vernon.
Republican, Methodist. farmer, mar
ried; age 81. Born in Mt Vernon:
educated in the common and high
schools. On board of Selectmen two
years. Always a republican. 800