Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-03-04

| ing sugars to the wholesale and retail
| trade of New England under the firm
name of A. F. Parrott Co. He is a
member of the Augusta Board OF
Trade Augusta Lodge +. & A. NJ.
| Cushnoc Chapter, r. & A. NJ, Alpha
Council, r. &, S. NJ, Trinity Com
mandery X. T., Kora Temple, A. A.
| O. n. Nj. s., and is a 32d degree Mason.
Norman L. Bassett, a candidate for
reelection as Alderman in Ward 2, IS
one of the leading citizens of Au-
gusta, distinguished member OF the
bar. and keenly alive to the need OF
general interest in munlclpal aHalrs'
He was a member of the common
council of 1911 and has already served
the ward two years as member OF
the board of Aldermen.
George W. Wadleigh, candidate for
reelection as councilman in Ward q
has been conspieuously identified with
the citv's prosperity. and for % years
has conducted one of the leading gro
ceries of Augusta, the patronage and
nopularity Of which he has steadily
increased by square dealing, and
courtesy. He has also extensive lum-
bering interests where his business
ability and sound judgment have prov
ed MIN a man of integrity and fore
sight.
Burleigh Martin, who is candidate
for Councilman in Ward l is native
of Augusta, was educated IN the com
mon schools, and prepared Tor colies
at Cony High school. He was graau-
ated from Bowdoin in the class of 1910
and Harvard Law School, in the class
of 1913. He is member OF the
Knights of Pythias and Augusta Lodge
F. G. A. NJ, and a practieing attorney
in Augusta.
Arthur N. Soule, manager of the r.
w Soule Emporium one of the largest
house furnishing stores in Kennebec
county. Paid taxes this last year,
s425.sO. square, upright, business
man Never been in politics, but Is
decidedly interested to see an economi-
cal administration of city affairs, an"
reduce taxes if possible. Mr.. Soulss
has been connected with business Ia.
our city for more than 20 years.
Oscar Fl. Anderson, candidate Tor
councilman in Ward 1, is a prominent
mason contractor of the firm OF oWilt
g. Anderson. and a native OF WOOD
land Maine, where he received COM
mon school education. Has resided IN
Augusta for the last 16 years ana Tor
the last seven years has been mem
her of the Capitol Hose CO., No. 3. He
90 a member of the Capital Eerie, r.
n n pine Cone Council, Royal Ar
canum. Foresters of America, and also
of the Bricklayers' Union.
Orland r. Tolman, the Republican
candidate for warden in Ward l Is
native of Augusta who is interested in
its welfare, an ardent Republican ana
Young and successful business man.
He has been the candidate for warden
in this ward the last three years ana
each year has been source OF
strength to the ticket.
Clarence c. Hunt, who is candidate
for Ward Clerk in Ward 1, is a native
of East Pittston, and has been living
| in this city about seven years. His
education was obtained in the common
schools of Gardiner, and he was
graduated from Gardiner High school
in the class of 1902. He Is employed
by the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.,
has a large acquaintance and many
| friends.
Major Charles j. House, who has
been warden in Ward 2 nearly Is
years and has always conducted the
affairs Of his position with dispatch
and fidelity, is candidate for re-elec-
ton. He is a veteran of the Civil
War and has many friends in the ward
who will support him.
William p Fox who is a candidate