Norwich bulletin., 1909-10-05
NEW LONDON COUNTY.
Result of Elections on Monday in This
Sections of Eastern Connecticut.


In Montville there was a hard fight
on the license question and license
won by one majority, there being 213
yes and PIP no. Other results were IS
follows: Selectmen Moses Champan d,
Charles RamaSe d, Matt A. Tinker +;
town clerk, Charles n. Chappell d; as
SCISSORS, Nicholas w. Church years,
Joseph St German d years, James
Maloney l year; tax collector. w. b.
Arnold d.
Colchester.
License prevailed in Colchester by a
majority of Sc. with the democrats
winning by good majority: Select
men, Hamilton Wallace d, Guy Il.
Clark d, 5. n. Morgan r; town clerk.
John Congdon d; assessors, John Sla-
ter d, Festus ]. Shaylor d.
Lisbon.
The democrats control the board of
selectmen in Lisbon as follows: Chas
Budeit d, Michael Council d, Harvey,
Kennedy T; town clerk, Charles Wolfe
T.
Preston.
In Preston the republicans were vic
torious: Selectmen, A. Z. .Shedd r,
Warren p. Whitmarsh T. Everett p.
Barnes d; town clerk and treasurer,
G. V. Shedd r; collector, b. +. Bentley
L; assessors. Edward Holden three
years, Frank Frink r two years. Geo.
w. Mansfield one year. The republi-
can majority was so.
Sprague,
Sprague went for license, 240 yes
and 1856 no. The democrats won a COM
plete victory: Selectmen, r. ]. Jodoin
d, John c. Donovan d. George Lacroix
r; town clerk, Arthur Cote d; assessors,
A. G. Cote three years, Henry A.
Gaucher two years, James Henry one
year.
Bozrah.
In Bozrah the democrats won out,
as usual. There was no vote on L.
cense Selectmen, ]. Fl. Miner d, J. +.
Burns d, Edward G. Wheeler r; as
SCISSORS. A. b. Pendleton d, John r.
Sullivan d. Merritt Austin d; town
clerk, w. A. Bentley d.
Voluntown.
There was but one ticket in the
field at Voluntown and about 20 votes
were cast. the following being elected:
Town clerk, E. A. Kinney; town
treasurer, ]. n. Lewis; assessors. ].
c. Tanner and G. H. Bailey I four
years; L. b. Kinney d two years;
school committee, ]. c. Tanner, Ed
ward e. Clark. Leonard B. Kinney.
Lebanon.
A light vote was cast at Lebanon,
which went republican,: Selectmen, r.
K. Noyes r, Charles B. Strong r w.
L Thomas p; town clerk. c. J. Abel
r; assessors, Charles Briggs three
years, G.. A. Mills two years. ]. C..
Clark one year; registrar of voters, f..
N. Taylor r, r. c. Smith d.
Ledyard.
Redyard went democratic as follows:
SelecTmen. L. c. Gray d, S. c. Hold
ridge d, F. w. Burton r: assessors,
Austin Lamb d one year. Calvin r.
Main d two years, Albertus Maynard
d three years; board of relief. A. J..
Clark d. c. A. Gray d. ]. A. Belden +;
town clerk and treasurer. w. /. Allyn
r; tax collector, Charles B. Daboll d.
Stonington.
In Stonington the republicans car
ried the day. The citizens party had
ticket in the field against the other
two. The town went no-license by a
majority of SO, and school consolida-
ton was favored by SAG votes to So
against. Selectmen, Henry A. Stable,
r, Eli Gledhill. T. Fernando Wheeler,
d; town clerk, Elias y. Hinckley. T
and citizens; agent town deposit
fund. Henry A. Stable. +.
Waterford.
Waterford went democratic as usual
and is counted in the no-license ranks
by a majority of 80. Selectmen. A.
H. Lanphere d, f. A. Alexander d, +.
S. Stinson r; assessors, l.. NJ. Will
Jams d, years, G. w. Peabody d. .
years, j. D. Luddington d. l year
Town clerk, w. e. Saunders r.
Old Lyme.
In Old Lyme the republicans were
the winners. There was no vote on
license. Assessors, Nathaniel Shelf
field +, c. l.. Clark T, d. A. May r;
town clerk, Charles d. Horton r. The
majority was A for town clerk.