Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1907-01-09

Luere B. Deasy, Bar Harbor, Republican,
Unitarian, attorney at law, married; age
forty-seven Born in Gouldsboro; edu-
Gated at the Eastern State normal school.
Has been for several years president of
the Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Co. A
democrat until 1895.
Sumner P. Mills, Stonington. Republic
age thirty-two. Born in Deer Isle, in that
part of the town now Stonington. Pre-
pared for college at Kent's Hill and Bucks
port seminaries. Graduated at Boston
university. Has been superintendent of
schools of Deer Isle and Stonington.
Studied law with c. E. and A. S. Littlefield,
of Rockland. Admitted to the bar, Sept,
1904. Member of the House in 1909, and
of the last Senate. Always a republican.
REPRESENTATIVES.
Joseph NJ. Higgins, Ellsworth. Demo-
crat, no religious preferences, master mar
liner, widower; age seventy-three. Born
in Ellsworth, and, attended the district
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one year.
George r. Hadlock, Cranberry Isles. Re-
publican, Copgregationalist, attorney at
law, single; age twenty-six. Born in
Islesford; educated in the common schools,
E. NJ. Conference seminary, U. of M. law
school, and office of Heath & Andrews,
Augusta. Was on school committee three
republican.
Edwin L. Haskell, Deer Isle. Republic
can, Congregationalist, master mariner,
married; age fifty-two. Born in Deer Isle,
and attended the common schools. Has
been deputy sheriff of Hancock county,
and seIeetman of Deer Isle.
Richard P. Hartman, Bucksport. Demo-
crat. Universalist, job printer, married;
age rty-eight. Born in Orland, and at
tended the common schools. Postmaster
in Orland nine years and selectman three
years. Member of Rising Sun lodge Of
Masons. Has twice been candidate for
county treasurer, running ahead of his
ticket both times. He has always been
prominent in his party town and county
organization, never discouraged by the
regular and monotonous defeats. Always
a democrat.
Andrew P. Havey, West Sullivan. Dem
ocrat, no religious preferences reported,
married; age twenty-five. He fitted for
college at Kent's Hill and graduated from
Bowdoin, president of the class of 1908.
While in college he was prominent in
athletics. both in baseball and foot ball,
being captain of the former team. His
present profession is along educational
lines. He is superintendent of schools
and one of the board of selectmen OF his
native town, where he has recognized and
graded the schools. He is Knight Ten D.
lar and Shriner, Red Man, Knight of
Pythias and granger.
George W. Herrick, Brooklin. Republic
can, no religious preferences reported,
merchant, married; age forty-eight. Born
in Brooklin, and attended school there.
Followed the sea thirty years, eighteen
years as master mariner. Selectman two
years, deputy collector Of customs three
years, until the Office was discontinued.
Mason and Odd Fellow. Always repub-
lican.
g. Raymond Joy, Bar Harbor. Repub-
lican, no religious preferences, merchant,
married; age thirty. Born in Winter
Harbor; educated in Rockland and in
Boston. Member Of board OF selectmen
in Eden two years. Was the youngest
man ever elected seIectman of Eden, be-
ing but twenty-four when elected for the
first term. Was also the youngest man
ever elected to represent the town in the
legislature. Always a republican.
John F. Wood, Bluehill. Republican,
Baptist, granite cutter, married; age
forty. Born in Bluehill; educated in the
public schools and at Coburn Classical In
stitute. Has held the office of superinten-
dent Of schools and member of school
committee.