The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-03-19
TOWN ELECTIONS.

SwANvILtE. Selectmen. A. E. Cum
nipgham, A. D. Moody, Ira Veazie; town
clerk, w. E. Damn; town agent, H. P.
White; treasurer, w. E. Damn; tax
collector, F. N. Curtis; school committee
J. N Nickerson. Money appropriated,
$3645; schools, $500; highways, $500;
CAMDEN. Selectmen, j. K. Hooper,
F. w. Conant, W. S. Richards; town
clerk, John T. Smyth; treasurer, ]. H.
Hedgman; tax collector, John ]. Paul:
school committee, B. E. Packard, Supt
Money appropriated. $3S. 374: Schools,
$8450; highways, $625O: State aid road,
$l194; support of poor, $1,000.
FRANKFORT. Selectmen, Frank L.
Tyler, Geo. H. Staples, H. M. Black !,
town clerk. Darius K. Drake; town agent,
Frank L. Tyler; treasurer, Arthur Boyd I;
tax collector, Victor LeSan; school com
mittee, Lewis P. Kingsbury. Money ap-
propriated: Schools, $3.50; highways.
$500; support of poor and all town $4,000.
MONROE. Selectmen, Fred A. Tasker,
Frank w. Wingate, John w. Goodwin;
town clerk, G. A. Palmer; treasurer, G.
A. Palmer; tax collector, F. A. Little
field; school committee, F. H. Cunning
ham, w. E Plummer, H. E. Nealley.
Money Appropriated: Schools, $500;
high school, $4OO; highways, $500; sup
port of poor. $500; other purposes. State
highways, $500; repair State highway,
$50; other purposes, $1,960.5O. Total,
7,110.5O.
CHINA. Moderator, W. H. Jones;
clerk, w. w. Washburn; supt. school
committee, Ira C. Haskell; town collector
and treasurer, F. A. Doe; fire warden,
w. w. Washburn; highway commits
sioner for three years, W. ]. Jones; as,
SCISSORS, Orrin F. Sproul, C. N. Weber
and F. D. Rand: auditor, j. O, Fish.
Appropriations: Highways and bridges.
$45O0; State highway, $733; common
schools, $2400; repair on school buildings
$500; text books, $3.50; High schools,
5000; miscellaneous, $1,000; Grand Army,
$50.
PALERMO. Moderator, H. IN. Nelson;
clerk, G. M. Crommett; selectmen, G.
M. Crommett, W. S. Jones, E. S. Cain;
road commissioners, left with the select
men to appoint; school committee, R. E.
Nelson. Voted to maintain school in
the Foy district. Voted to continue the
school on Western Ridge for remainder
of the year. Collector, constable and
treasurer, H. F. Chadwick; fire warden,
S. E. Bowler; surveyor of wood, lumber
and bark, H. M. Nelson. Harry Leeman,
M. ]. Nelson; fence viewers, S. E. Bow
Ter, Woodbury. TibF etts, T. F. Rowe.
Money raised: snow bills of 1918 and
1914, $1,000; roads and bridges. $500;
support of schools; 81. Is per capita; sup
port of High school, S125; repairs on
school buildings; $500. Voted to maintain
school in the Bowler district. For text
books, $50; supplies and appliances, $25;
secondary schools, 500; building State
road, 1888; destroying brown tail moths,
5000; support of poor, $500. Voted to
raise $500 for repairs on Downer hill,
town charges, $500.
UNITY. At the annual town meeting
March 9th the following officers were
elected: J. H. Farwell. moderator; E. D.
Chase, clerk; E. B. Hunt, R. S. Ward
and E. B. Rand, selectmen; J. H. Far
well, treasurer; J. B. Vickery, member
of school committee for three years: H.
L. Waning, member of school committee
for one year; W. L. Fairbanks, con-
stable; E. T. Whitehouse, fire warden;
P. w. Whitaker, member of board of
health and j. H. Farwell, tax collector.
1t was voted to discount 5 per cent. on
taxes paid before July LIST; 2 per cent.
before Jan. LIST and to leave tax for COL
lection Feb. LIST, tax to become due IL
days after commitment. 1t was voted
to raise $500 for rebate on taxes; So, 500
for the repair of roads and bridges; 20
cents per hour per man for labor on road
or 40 cents for man and horse; $500 for
support of poor; $500 for support of
schools; $3.50 for repairs on school build
ings; $3.50 for text books; $3.50 for Free
High school; $40 for reference books for
High school; $25 for High school labora
tory; S25 for Pilley Post, G. A. R.; $500
expenses, and $500 for
town officers charges, also $533 with
State aid for State road; $50 to repair
State road already made and $3.50 for
road machine and to cut down all trees
and shrubs within the limits of the high
way that the brown tail moths nests
have not already been removed from Jan.
LIST except shade trees and shrubs within
two rods of residences.