Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-06

town meeting was held on Monday
and was attended by the citizens of
both sexes in such numbers as to
completely fill the spacious town nall.
Forty-five articles were disposed Of
some of which occasioned spirited dis
cussion. The following officers were
chosen: Moderator, Hon. l.. r. Fol-
som; selectmen, assessors and over
seers of the poor. F. L. Ames. f. 5:
Tobey. H. A. Gilman: town clerk and
den and inspector. w. b. Soule: MEM
Der of school committee for three
years, Mrs. Gladys Crosby: auditor,
w. b. Longley; tax collector. II. l..
Head: road commissioner. Frank
keeae: member Of library e committee nse
amount voted to be raised by the
town was s27.715. of which s11.550
was for school purposes. and $1,000 for
highways. The total amount raised
than last year. and the report showed
reduction of the town debt as over
$4,000 for the year.
SEARSMONT = Selectmen, Joseph
G. Packard. Leslie S. Mariner. George
n. Cooper; town clerk. Allen l.. Mad
committee, John Q. Adams, Byron
Wood. Money appropriated: Schools:
$500: highways. saeSs; support of
poor, StVu. otneT purposes, SoptSs
Selectmen. f. P. Nor
rill, z. r. Howard. L. l.. Morse; town
clerk. c. r. Andrews; treasurer. c. r.
Andrews: tax collector. c. f. Heal;
school committee. E. Brewster. w. l..
sisoo; schools. $1,000: highways. $500;
RANGELEY = Selectmen. S. C.
Harden. Paul f. Kinds. W. +: Patter-
son: town clerk. E. c. Hincdey:
mittee. F. NJ. Coombs. superintendent;
Leon A. Robbins. chairman. Money
appropriated, SS9.l62.50; schools. S15,-
$50: highways. S70S2; support of poor,
$500.
TEMPLE - Selcctmen, Andrew ].
Chandler. Archie l. Sargent, James
Colby: town clerk. Hattie d. Smith:
treasurer. Clarence J.. Hodgkins;
school committee, Hanson Bailey. A.
b. Goldsmith. Stella Sargent. Money
Appropriated: Schools, S2655; high
ways $500; support of poor. $500:
mothers aid, $500; road patrol. $500;
town charges, $1200; books, school,
$50: repair village bridge. $125; State
aid road, $500.
BUCKSPORT - Selectmen, William
r. Beazley, sherman w. Davis, AL
bert b. Durham; town clerk, NJ. j.
Guilty; treasurer. Albert L. Page;
tax collector. Ii. NJ. WATSON: school
committee. Mary Y. Blodgett. Money
u
ways, $1,000; support of poor, $1,000:
other purposes. sS,25S,5o. Total, SSl.-
LEXINGTON-Aese Mahlon f.
Dexter; town clerk. Mahlon L. Hcwett
town agents. d. $. Green and c. S.
Albec; treasurer and tax collector,
Mrs. Ethel Dexter. Mrs, Rena Green.
Lauriston Howes. Money appropriate
ed. S4524; schools, $500; highways,
$2015; to defray town charges, $500;
to repair town house, $140.
ADMINISTRATIONS. Fred A. Dudley.
Mark Gray. Harry l.. Moore: town
Dudley; tax collector, John Tay Tor;
school committee, Geo. L. Gray: moder-
ator. c. e Greenlcaf. Money appro-
priated: Schools. $3.50; highways,
S5644l2: support of poor and other
purposes, $1,000; town debt. $500. To-
tai, $12.S94,12.
Observation-Disclosures. J. c. Burn
ham. II. X. Bradstrect, G. II. Marden;
town clerk. +. ID. Flye; treasurer and
tax collector J. II. Jackson; school
propriated: Schools, $4,000; highway s.
$4,000; snow bills, $3.50; town officers
hills. $500; repair schoolhouses, $3.50;
miscellaneous. 5000: State aid road,
1889. Total, 5000.
SlDNEf-The annual town meeting
was held Monday with the following
officers elected: Selectmcn. Z. w. Long
ley, ID. l.. Weeks. Fred Dyer: collector
and treasurer, II. A Taught: town
clerk. J. II. Field: road commissioner
A. II. Smiley and w. Y. Ballard: fire
warden. Walter Noble.
Observation-Disclosures Il. w. Rack
lift. J. A. Bailey. q. ii. Ryes: town
clerk, +. w; Patterson. treasurer.
Mary A. Rackliff: tax collector, Will
Rathey; school committee. Mrs. n. ID.
Keith. Mony appropriated: Schools
$500: highways. $4,000: charges. $500
WELD-Selectmen, S. N. Mastcrman,
l.. T.. Hutchinson. .. NJ. Conant; town
clerk, T.. G. Noycs: treasurer. Orletus
Phillips; school committee. Jennie +.
Collins, S. S. Cam. Money appropriate
ed Common schools, $1,000; high
school, $500: highways. S22OO; support
of poor, $500: text books, 5000: repair
Of schoclhouses, $3.50: winter roads.
500; current expense. 5000: free pub
lie library, $50; school superinten-
dence. $240: Attachments. 500.