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Hair Work-Water-Carl Curtis, Miss I. J. Towne (also fancy goods).
Hardware-Water- Bowman Hardware Co., The Blunt Hardware Co.
Hay-High-D. A. & W. E. Porter, Holt & Hight; Island av .- F. R. Steward.
Hides and Pelts-Water-J. F. Pollard; Main-Frank Thompson & Co .; Madison av .- Wm. Whittier.
Hoops-Madison av., D. W. Rowe.
Ice-Alder-Skowhegan Ice Co.
Jewelry and Watches - Water - J. R. Philbrick, S. Russakoff ; Madison av .- Robert Boyd.
Junk-Water-F. M. Hinds.
Lime and Cement - Water-The Blunt Hardware Co., Bowman Hardware Co.
Lumber Dealers-Malbon's Mills-Bradbury Bros., W. F. Walker; M. L. Parsons; Island av .- McQuillan & Pooler; Mill-W. R. Trask, ADAMS & BURNS (see advt. op.p p. 849), F. R. Steward; Alder-Skow- hegan Lumber Co; Russell-Clark & Smith.
Mail Orders-Alder-Walter W. Crosby.
Meats, Provisions and Fish-Madison av .- Lashon & Butler, A. R. Jewett, A. Simpson, Coburn Market Co .; Main-Frank Thompson & Co .; Water-Parker & Nay; Court-J. F. Pooler; Center-H. N. Holley.
Mileage Books-Court-O. A. Priest, J. D. Symons, Independent- Reporter Co.
Millinery and Fancy Goods- Water-Carl Curtis, Miss L. M. Withee, Miss C. E. Poulin, N. L. Walker.
Mill Supplies-Island av .- HACKETT & WITHAM (see advt. opp. p. 848).
Music Stores-Water-Dinsmore & Bickford; Madison av .- J. N. & I. J. Smith.
News Dealer-Water-F. W. Bucknam.
Paints and Oils-Water-The Blunt Hardware Co., Bowman Hard- ware Co.
Phonographs and Supplies-Madison av .- J. N. & I. J. Smith; Water-Dinsmore & Bickford, J. D. Symons.
Pianos and Organs-Water-Staples Piano & Music Co .; Madison av .- J. N. & I. J. Smith.
Potatoes-Commercial-W. M. Whitney & Son ; High-Holt & Hight.
Real Estate-Water-Coburn Lands, S. W. Philbrick, treas, Moose- head Investment Co., S. W. Philbrick, treas., Mcclellan & Savage, Pennell & Co., A. M. Glidden Farm Agency, Wallace E. Clark, mngr., J. P. Clark, Boston & Boothbay Land Co., Roy L. Marston, treas .; Court -The Strout Farm Agency, S. H. Swain, mngr., W. B. Whittier.
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ANNUAL REGISTER OF MAINE.
Sewing Machines-Madison av .- J. N. & I. J. Smith; Water- Dinsmore & Bickford.
Sporting Goods-(See also Hardware)-Water-The Blunt Hardware Co., J. D. Symons, F. W. Bucknam, Bowman Hardware Co.
Steel Ceilings-Water-C. A. Ross.
Stoves and Tinware-Water-Charles A. Ross, F. M. Hinds (also 2d hand); Madison av .- STEWARD & BLUNT (see advt. opp. p. 849), F. A. Wood.
Tea and Coffee-Water-Atlantic Tea Co., Direct Importing Co., Jos. J. Smith, mngr.
Typewriters, etc .- Madison av .- J. N. & I. J. Smith, Chas. Folsom- Jones.
Variety-Water-M. B. Heselton, Green Bros. Co.
Wool and Wool Skins-Water-J. F. Pollard, J. P. Clark (wool); Main-Frank Thompson & Co.
Manufacturers-Bakers-Water-J. D. Symons; Winter-Geo Butler.
Blacksmiths-Water-J. W. Delano, B. F. Cayford, Jones & Gilbert; Hathaway -- L. B. Haskell; Madison av .- Hiram R. Berce, Fred Tuscan; Main-F. A. Dulec.
Book Binding-Water-A. M. DUNBAR (see advt. opp. p. 849).
Boots and Shoes, Custom and Repairs-Water-Augustus Pooler, Jas. Lewia Co., J. I. Sirois, R. H. Merrill & Son, A. E. Bisson & Son; Madison av .- F. X. Poulin.
Bottlers-River-Silver Spring Soda Co.
Brick-Main-H. Purinton Co.
Canned Goods-Spring-Portland Packing Co .; Silver-M. E. Beal. Cant Dogs-Water-The Blunt Hardware Co.
Cant Dog Stocks and Picker Sticks-Mill-ADAMS & BURNS (see advt. opp. p. 849).
Carpenters and Builders-Water-H. B. Goodwin; Weston-Mc- Quillan & Pooler, Russell-E. F. Russell; Winter-J. P. Thompson; Hanover-Simon M. Cates; Middle rd .- C. A. Plummer; Middle-Chas. H. Matson; W. Front-John F. Phillips; Main-E. A. Conant.
Carpets and Carpet Cleaning-Water-Oriental Rug Works.
Carriage, repairs - Water- F. P. Moore, B. F. Cayford, J. W. Delano.
Cigars-Water, cor. Russell-J. R. Provencal; Water-Fred Avery, Alex P. Goulette.
Clothes Dryers, Step Ladders, Shoe Racks, etc .- Hathaway- Skowhegan Novelty Works.
Coffins and Caskets-Main-Skowhegan Casket Co., Lord & Cas- well, mgrs; Madison av .- Somerset Casket Co., E. C. Tracy & Son, mgrs.
Confectionery-Water-Milburn Fruit Co., J. D. Symons, Fred E. Sawyer; Madison av .- Ned H. Lambert.
Dress and Cloak Makers-Lakewood rd .- Mrs. Ida Russell; Court Mrs. Luce; Cross -Mrs. V. L Hill; Leavitt-Mrs. Herman Rowell ; Spring-Mrs. Hiram Perkins.
Electricians-Water-Central Maine Power Co .; Mechanic-R. J. Cleveland.
Grist Mills-Island av .- F. R. Steward; High-D. A. & W. E. Porter.
Gunsmiths and Umbrella Repairers-Water-Simon Grover; Madison av .- W. Rowe.
Harness-Water-C. A. Goodwin; Madison av .- Jos. Roy.
Hatchets-Mill-C. A. Williams & Co.
Laundries-Water-Somerset Steam Laundry, Peoples Laundry, C. J. Wendel, prop. ; Madison av .- Hong & Hung.
Lumber-Alder-Skowhegan Lumber Co., R. W. Lord, pres., J. W. Steward, treas .; Malbon's Mills, W. L. Walker (also shingles).
Lumbermen-Willie D. Snow, E. P. Viles, Coburn Heirs (inc.), Roy
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L. Marston, treas., J. P. Clark, Roy L. Marston, Clair R. Marston, Chas. Green, Viles & Goodwin, M. L. Parsons, W. L. Walker, J. C. Viles, W. R. Trask, Clark & Smith, Moosehead Investment Co., S. W. Philbrick, agt., John Holden, Dennistown Lumber Co., Coburn Lands, S. W. Philbrick, treas., Blin W. Page.
Machinists and Founders-Island av .- HACKETT & WITHAM (see advt. opp. p. 848); Madison av .- Imperial Automobile Repair Co. (machinists).
Marble and Granite-Madison av .- Edwin W. Marble.
Masons and Builders-Madison av .- Thos. Gould; E. Front- Frank Hoxie, N. P. Reed (stone); Maple-Horace Reed (stone); Dinsmore -J. A. Brown; Summer-Jos. Roderick; North, Ephraim Cowett.
Meat Blocks and Tables-Mill-ADAMS & BURNS (see adv. opp. p. 849).
Millwrights-Mill-ADAMS & BURNS (see advt. opp. p. 849).
Music Publishers-Water-The Milburn Music Pub. Co.
Painters-Railroad-L. P. Weston (sign); Water-F. P. Moore (car - riage), John McPherson (carriage), Ney S. Varney; Russell-A. Fowler & Son ; Jewett-Geo. W. York; W. Front-Fred French; East Leavitt- O. L. Packard.
Paper, Tissue-Mill-The Savage Mnfg. Co., E. L. Savage, treas. Photographer-Water-C. T. Huff.
Piano Tuner-M. J. Smith.
Picture Frames-Madison av .- Bragg & Varney; Water-C. T. Huff.
Planing and Molding Mills-Mill-ADAMS & BURNS (see advt. opp. p. 849); Weston-McQuillan & Pooler.
Plumbers and Steamfitters-Madison av .- STEWARD & BLUNT (see advt. opp. p. 849), F. A. Wood; Water-C. A. Ross; Court-Nash & Viles.
Printers-Russell-The Independent-Reporter Co .; Island av .- R. E. Dunbar.
Pulp-Mill-Riverside Pulp Co., Jos. Pollard, supt .; Water-Skowhe- gan Pulp Co., C. E. Young, supt.
Refrigerators-Weston-McQuillan & Pooler.
Roofing-Madison av .- STEWARD & BLUNT (see advt. opp. p. 849); Water-C. A. Ross.
Sash and Blinds-Water-The Blunt Hardware Co. (dealers); Mill -Dane Bros., ADAMS & BURNS (dealers) (see advt. opp. p. 949); Wes- ton-E. E. Fairbrother, McQuillan & Pooler (dealers).
Saw Filing-Water-Simon Grover ; Russell-E. F. Russell; Madi- son av .- W. Rowe.
Saw Mill Machinery-Island av .- HACKETT & WITHAM (see advt. opp. p. 848).
Scythes and Grass Hooks-Mill-The Nolin Manufacturing Co.
Shoe Factory- Waterville Rd .- Commonwealth Shoe & Leather Co., P. Shanahan, supt.
Tailors-Water-T. D. Emery (repairs), Chas. E. Dealy (repairs), Laney & Dealey (repairs); Madison av .- E. B. Carter ; Bush-E. C. Berry. Upholstering and Umbrella Repairing-L. Graf.
Undertakers-Madison av .- Lord & Caswell; Milburn-A. Gilblair; Water-E. C. Tracy & Son.
Valves-Water-Maine Valve Co.
Wood Work, Etc .- Mill-W. R. Trask, H. E. Thompson, ADAMS & BURNS (see ad. opp. p. 849); Weston-McQuillan & Pooler.
Woolens-Mill-American Woolen Co., Arthur R. Jones, agt.
Worsteds-Railroad-Marston Worsted Co., N. B. K. Brooks, treas .; Chas. J. Alexander, gen. mngr.
Yarns-Water-Maine Spinning Co., Wm. Mitchell, supt.
Advertising Agents -Harold N. Clark, Mike Cavanaglı.
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ANNUAL REGISTER OF MAINE.
AAmusement Halls-Bijou Theatre, Churchill & Cardinal ; Star Theatre, Ledger & Smith, props.
Anidrosis Supplies- Water-Chas. M. Lambert.
Auctioneer-Water-E. F. Fairbrother.
Banks-Water-SKOWHEGAN TRUST CO. (see advt. back book p. xviii), SKOWHEGAN SAVINGS BANK (see advt. back book p. xxiv), FIRST NATIONAL BANK (see advt. back book p. vii).
Barbers-Water-S. G. Reynolds, G. L. Cleveland, Vigue & Libby; Madison av .- Edward Sayers; North-Geo. E. Chase; Island av .- J. C. Corson; Spring-Hiram Perkins; Main-Robert Hall.
Billiard Halls-Water-J. D. Vaughn, L. M. Sanborn. Bill Poster-Harold N. Clark.
Bowling Alley-Water-J. D. Vaughn.
Civil Engineer-Madison av .- E. E. GREENWOOD (see advt. opp. p. 537).
Coburn Steamboat Co .- S. W. Philbrick, v. pres. and treas.
Electric Light Co .- Water-Central Maine Power Co., local office, C. J. Abbey, supt.
Electric Street Railway-Somerset Traction Co., F. W. Briggs, pres., Edith S. Shepherd, treas., H. L. Swett, mngr.
Expresses-Water-American, C. R. Cook, agent; Atlantic, C. A. Stinchfield, agent.
Florist-Madison av .- F. G. DANFORTH (see advt.opp. p. 849). Forester-Main-Roy L. Marston.
Free Public Library and Memorial Hall-13,331 vols., Mrs. Fannie Cabot, librarian.
Garages-Island av .- HACKETT & WITHAM (see advt. opp. p. 848), Russell-Skowhegan Garage Co.
Halls-Opera House, R. Francis Parker, mngr .; P. of H., Lester Shepley, agt.
Insurance .Agts .- Madison av .- CHARLES FOLSOM-JONES, Mechanic-A. H. Cleveland; Water-Pennell & Co., Dinsmore & Bick- ford, John C. Griffin, Herbert Wentworth, S. W. Philbrick, Metropol- itan Life Ins. Co., E. F. Fairbrother, C. A. Stinchfield; Fairview av .- Willis A. Bailey,
Investment Securities-Water-Mcclellan & Savage, E. F. Fair- brother, CHARLES FOLSOM-JONES, James Fellows.
Livery Stables-Madison av .- A. H. Elwood, French Bros. (feed); Russell-Tuttle Bros .; Water-BERT A. McCOOMBS (see advt. opp. p. 849), Wiley & Eaton (feed); Court-E. H. Morrill.
Log Driving Cos .- Water-Kennebec, Dead River, Moose River, Dead River North Branch, Roach River Dam Co., Moxie Dam Co., S. W. Philbrick, treas. and clerk.
Manicuring and Chiropody-Water-Miss L. O. Bussey, Mrs. G. L. Kincaid, Mrs. K. W. Smith (manicuring).
Music Teachers-Instrumental, Miss Mildred Weston, Mrs. Floyd Nye, Miss Edith W. Lewis, Mrs. Walter Adams, Mrs. Florence Duning- ton, J. A. Kendall (violin), Mrs. Ethel Ames, Mrs. M. J. Smith, Mrs. Rose A. Borden, Miss Lillian Boullette; Vocal, Mrs. Philo Steward, Miss Viva D. Crummett.
Optometrists-Water-A. B. Borden, J. R. Philbrick.
Restaurants-Court-Celeste M. Fisher, J.F. McQuade; Water-J.D. Symons, E. F. Pomlow, J. H. Williams; Madison av .- M. L. Greenleaf, Cha's. A. Jones.
School-High and Bloomfield Academy, Ralph W. Leighton, prin.
Seedsman and Florist-Madison av .- F. G. DANFORTH (see advt. opp. p. 849).
Skating Rink-Island av .- Witham & Watson.
Skowhegan Jersey Creamery-Hathaway-ELMER E. HARRIS, man. (see advt. opp. page 849).
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SOMERSET COUNTY.
Skowhegan Water Power Co .- F. E. Nolin, treas. Somerset Hospitat-Elm-J. E. Wadsworth, M.D., supt. Somerset Loan and Building Asso'in-L. W Weston, pres.
Spring Water-Water-Crystal Spring, F. P. Pennell, ningr. Statrsn Agent-Russell-M. R. R. C., F. L. Flynt. Stenographer, Public-A. Mildred Keene.
Stock Farm-Eaton Mountain Farm, R. M. Patten, prop.
Surety Bonds-Water-Harold J. Phillips, Pennell & Co.
Tele gaph-Water-W. U., Geo. K. Robinson, mngr.
Telephones-Water-Maine T. Co., Geo. K. Robinson, mngr .; Farm- ers' Co-operative T. Co., Willis C. Hobart, mngr.
U. S. . 1. Recruiting Station-Water-S. I. Chapman, sergt. of Infantry in charge of office.
Water Companies-Water-Skowhegan Water Co., Herbert Went- worth, supt .; West Skowhegan Aqueduct Co., B. A. Sawyer, treas., Co- burn Aqueduct Co., B. A. Sawyer, treas.
Asso'tus-Masons-Somerset, No. 34, Mon. on or before full moon; Somerset R. A. C., No. 15, last Friday; Mount Moriah Council, No. 10, 2d Wed .; DeMolay K. T., No. 10, Ist Tues. O. E. S., Sunset, No. 53, 1st and 3d Friday. I. O. O. F .- Carrabasset, No. 34. Wednesday; Parmenas Encampment, No. 18, 2d and 4th Tues .; Canton Somerset No. 26, 1st Thurs. ; Priscilla Rebekah, No. 69, 1st and 3d Tues. P. of HI .- Skowhegan, No. 208, Wed. on or before full moon and 2d Wed. there- after. G. A. R .- Russell Post, No. 96, 1st and 3d Fri .; Woman's Relief Corps, Ist and 3d Fri.
U. V. U .- Abraham Lincoln, No, 19, 3d Wed. Skowhegan's Woman's Aid Society-(Coburn fund)-1st and 3d Tuesday. A. O. U. W .- Skowhe- gan, No. 20, 1st and 3d Fri .; Degree of Honor, No. 4, 1st and 3d Mon. W. C. T. U .- 2d and 4th Tues. N. E. O. P .- 2d and 4th Tues. Board of Trade-Roy L. Marston, pres., J. H. Lancaster, sec. Kendall's Orchestra- J. A. Kendall, leader. U. O. G. C .- Milburn, No. 305, 2d and 4th Mon. Royal Arcanum-Skowhegan, No. 1670, 4th Wed. K. of P .- Skowhegan, No. 79, Thurs .; Oosoola, No. 13, U. R., Ist Tuesday ; Pythian Sisters, No. 25, 2d and 4th Fri. Milburn Club-Chas. Allen, sec. 1. O. F .- Wes- serrunsett, No. 1520, last Tues. The Woman's Club-Mrs. E. F. Dan- forth, sec. Skowhegan Sorosis-Miss Gertrude Carter, sec. Somerset Bar and Law Library Assoc., Wm. T. Seekins, lib., 3,200 vols. Toun Improvement Soc., Mrs. Isabel A. Small, sec. I. O. R. M .- Mohigan, 1st and 3d Mon .; D. of P., Wauneta, N. 39, 2d and 4th Thurs. K. O. T. M .- Crescent, No. 16, 1st and 3d Monday. F. O. E .- Skowhegan, alt. Friday. Skowhegan Military Band-R. F. Washburn, leader. St. Mary's Orchestra-Ned Dubey, leader. St. Mary's Band-Addrew Lessor, leader. Boarding Houses-Patten place-Mrs. John Bigelow; North av .- Mrs. Lizzie Lord; French-Mrs. Ellen Clukey; Cedar-Minnie Green.
Hotels-Cor. Madison av. and Elm-HOTEL COBURN, R. W. HAINES (see advt. opp. p. 848); Water-Hotel Oxford, S. W. Gould, prop .; Russell-Skowhegan House, Tuttle Bros .; Court-Maine Central Hotel, Fred A. Towle.
Banks and Newspapers-See tables.
SMITHFIELD.
Ten miles S. S. W. of Skowhegan. Once part of Dearborn. Incorporated Feb. 29, 1840. Included East Pond Plantation, and a small part of the town of Mercer. Population-1850, 873; 1860, 793; 1870, 704; 1880. 564: 1890, 479; 1900, 449. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 151; Estates, $112,390; 1870- Polls, 161; Estates, $168,599; 1880-Polls, 185; Estates, $142,662; 1890- Polls, 140; Estates, $130,019; 1900-Polls, 147; Estates, $141,948. 1910-Population, 427; Polls, 139; Estates, $223,925.
Terminus of stage line from Norridgewock on M. C. R. R.
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ANNUAL REGISTER OF MAINE.
Postmaster-Harvey L. Sawyer.
Selectmen-Oakland R. F. D. 34, F. H. Clark, F. D. Stevens; Nor- ridgewock R. F. D. 1, Frank Witham.
Town Clerk-H. E. Groves.
Treasurer-Oakland R. F. D. 34, J. E. Downs.
Collector-A. B. Cole.
Constable-Oakland R. F. D. 34, H. C. Stevens.
Road Commiss'r-Norridgewock R. F. D. 1, B. W. Harrington, jr. School Committee-Oakland R. F. D. 34, R. E. Mosher, H. C. Stevens; Norridgewock R. F. D. 1, H. L. Kilgore. Supt .- Oakland R. F. D. 34, J. E. Downs.
Board of Health-Oakland R. F. D. 34, W. E. Marston, sec.
Clergyman-W. L. Stetson (Waterville P. O.), Bap.
Justice-A. B. Cole, Jan. 28, 1915.
.Merchants-H. L. Sawyer, general stores; W. T. Dudley, G. Merrow, meats; Lafayette Wyman, grain and feed.
Manufacturers-L. Groves & Son, smiths and carriage painters and arm machinery ; F. D. Stevens, saw mill and lumber; Lafayette Wyman, shingles and short lumber; Waterville P. O., Wyman & Eaton, saw mill.
Telephones-New Sharon & Norridgewock, H. L. Sawyer; Farmers, H. E. Groves.
Asso'tu-Fairview Grange, No. 342.
Hotels-North Pond House, Charles M. Simonds; Oakland R. F. D., East Pond Hotel and Camps, Clement & Williams.
Sporting Camps-C. M. Simonds; Oakland P. O., E. H. Rowe, Geo. M. Smith.
Guides-G. A. Groves, D. F. Groves, F. E. Mace, Geo. W. Bickford, C. C. Dow, H. P. Clement, Lester Brown, Lewis P. Hardy.
SOLON.
Fifteen miles N. N. W. of Skowhegan. On M. C. R. R. First settled, 1782. Surveyed and lotted, 1792. Southern half formerly called Spauldingtown. Incorporated, Feb. 23, 1809. Population-1840, 1139; 1850, 1419; 1860, 1345; 1870, 1176; 1880, 1013; 1890, 977; 1900, 996. Valua- tion, 1860-Polls, 301; Estates, $245,306; 1870-Polls, 306; Estates, $331,919; 1880-Polls, 274; Estates, $345,288; 1890-Polls, 326; Estates, $386,860; 1900-Polls, 314; Estates, $371,342.
1910-Population, 1034; Polls, 335; Estates, $413,068.
R. F. D. to South and East.
Postmaster-L. W. McIntire.
Selectmen-R. F. D. 1, Mark P. Pollard; Mottier L. French; Skow- hegan R. F. D. 4, Myron C. Jewett.
Town Clerk-Perry S. Longley.
Treasurer-Leslie W. McIntire.
Collector and Constable-Fred A. Vittum.
Road Commissioner-W. A. R. Heald.
School Committee-Wright S. Cram; R. F. D. 1, Moses French; Showhegan R. F. D. 4, Lyman C. Jewett. Supt .-- Stover.
Board of Health-Wm. H. Soper, sec.
Clergymen-Vacant, Cong .; Frances B. Adams, Meth.
Physicians-S. F. Greene, John O. Piper.
Lawyers-Turner Buswell, Thomas J. Young.
Notaries-Turner Buswell, Mar. 23, 1913; Oren O. Vittum, Aug. 9, 1912. Justices-Turner Buswell, Aug. 13, 1914; Thomas J. Young, Jan. 25, 1917; Chas. B. Gilman, Jan. 21, 1916; L. C. Jewett, Feb. 24, 1917. Trial, P. S. Longley, June 22, 1913; Oren O. Vittum, Nov. 16, 1913. Dedimus, Turner Buswell.
Merchants-Lester L. Patterson, general store; L. W. McIntire, dry and fancy goods, drugs, and paper hangings; Sophia B. Rowell, jeweler ;
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Azel Jones, boots and shoes, hats and caps; M. H. Andrews, cloth- ing, boots and shoes; William H. Soper, news agent, groceries, paints and medicines, coal and wood; Sumner Rowell, hardware; Tuscan & Tuscan, groceries; O. O. Vittum & Son, cattle, meat and agricultural implements.
MManufacturers-Abner E. Whipple, carriages; Geo. W. Cunningham, E. E. Reynolds, smiths; Baker & Priest, grist mill and feed; Solon Creamery Co., butter; International Paper Co., wood pulp; Freeman J. Young, harness; David Rowell, Daniel'S. York, Marshall L. Williams, carpenters; Wright S. Cram, mason; Henry M. Wilson, Henry E. Red- mond, painters; Ernest L. Paul, planing and wood working; Solon Lumber Co., saw mill and wood working.
Barbers-Forest A. Ray, Chas. A. Moore.
Electric Light Co .- Central Maine Power Co., C. J. Abbey (Skow- hegan), supt.
Express-American, L. W. McIntire.
Insurance-Turner Buswell, French & Longley.
Land Surveyors-Turner Buswell, Leander F. McIntire.
Livery Stable-Joel H. Gray.
School-High, Elmer C. Vining, prin.
Station and Telegraph .1gt .- W. H. Soper.
Telephone-B. &. M. R., W. H. Soper, agt .; Farmers, Fred Magoon, mngr.
Undertakers-Bingham P. O., A. C. Dinsmore & Son.
Asso'tus-Masons-Keystone, No. 80, Wednesday, on or before full moon; Eastern Star, Keystone, No. 78, 1st and 3d Thurs. P. of H .- No. Somerset, No. 218, 1st and 3d Sat. A. O. U. W .- Fall Brook, No. 19, 1st and 3d Mon. I. O. O. F .- Solon, No. 128, Tues .; Northern Light Rebekah, No. 76, 1st and 3d Sat. M. W. of A .- Solon, No. 9590, 2d and 4th Sat. K. O. T. M .- Somerset No. 51, Tues.
Hotel-New Caratunk, Joel H. Gray.
Newspaper-See table also advt. The Solon Times opp. page 848.
ST. ALBANS.
Twenty-two miles E. N. E. of Skowhegan. Terminus of stage-line from Hartland, on S. & M. R. R., three miles. Settled 1800. Incorporated the 199th town, June 14, 1813. Population-1850, 1792; 1860, 1808; 1870, 1675; 1880, 1394; 1890, 1206; 1900, 1037. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 372; Es- tates, $281,044; 1870-Polls, 394; Est., $430,233; 1880-Polls, 411; Est.,
$418,931; 1890-Polls, 334; Est., $439,855; 1900-Polls, 305; Est., $101,446. 1910-Population-1027; Polls, 326; Estates, $419,480.
Postmaster-P. F. Emery.
Selectmen-W. O. Hilton, Fred Lucas, D. L. Frost.
Town Clerk-Daniel L. Frost.
Treasurer-H. E. Cyphers.
Collector-J. F. Libby.
Constable-Chas. Hilton.
Road Commissioner-D. E. Ray.
School Committee-Alfred Hilton, O. W. Bigelow. Pittsfield P. O., E. McPhetres. Supt .- Hartland P. O., Frank L. Rowell.
Board of Health-Abner Brooks, sec.
Clergymen-Vacant, Cong .; vacant, F. Bap .; M. B. Hill, Meth .; vacant, Friends.
Physician-Hartland P. O., C. A. Moulton.
Lawyer-D. D. Stewart.
Justices-Milton L. Merrill, Apr. 28, 1915; D. L. Frost, Aug. 9, 1912; D. D. Stewart, Dec. 31, 1914. Dedimus, D. D. Stewart.
Merchants-O. W. Bigelow, W. H. Watson, gen'l stores; S. H. Good-
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ANNUAL REGISTER OF MAINE.
win, A. B. Tracy, H. M. Nutter, Fred Palmer, M. H. Martin, agricultural implements ; Albert Hurd, E. M. Martin, musical instruments; C. S. Hilton, flour, feed and phosphate; Darius Emery, Irving Parkman, A. B. Tracy, Hilton Bros., H. M. Nutter, A. F. Hurd, phosphate.
MManufacturers-Ames Shovel & Tool Company, C. Marshall (Oak- 'and), mngr., shovel handles; Herbert Cyphers, A. S. Bradford, Scott Blaisdell, smiths; S. S. Seekins, carriage smith; St. Albans Cheese As- sociation, D. N. Grant, treas .; Snow Flake Canning Co., canned goods; D. Hanson, carpenter; Walter O. Hilton, M. Martin, B. L. Palmer, Charles Ellis, butchers; Malcolm Parkman, Albert Cook, painters; W. H. Watson, long and short lumber; C. A. Bachelder, lasts and shoe trees. Hartland P. O., Glenwood Mineral Spring Co., C. A. Moulton, mngr., mineral water. Ripley P. O., Wing Bros., Walter Wilkins, shingles. Newport P. O., Charles H. Stuart, shingles.
Auctioneers-S. H. Goodwin, C. S. Hilton, C. J. Worthen.
Barber-Henry C. Prescott.
Hartland and St. Albans Telephone Co .- C. A. Moulton, man. Livery Stables-C. J. Worthen (sale), H. C. Buker.
Teachers-Music, Mrs. Elwyn Matthews, Mrs. Addie Emery.
Libraries-Grange, Lizzie M. Stone, lib. ; Town, O. W. Bigelow, lib. Veterinary Sur geon-Wm. McBane.
Asso'tus-P. of H .- St. Albans, No. 114, Sat. G. A. R .- Geo. A. Good- win Post, No. 32, Sat. : Woman's Relief Corps, No. 25. S. of V .- Harri- son Moore camp, Fri. W. C. T. U .- Thurs. N. E. O. P .- No. 144, 1st and 3d Sat. U. O. G. C .- 1st and 3d Tues.
Hotels-H. C. Buker ; The Glenwood, Mrs. D. R. Longley.
STARKS.
Fourteen miles W. S. W. of Skowhegan. On stage-line from Anson. Settled, 1774. Named in honor of Gen. John Stark. Incorporated Feb. 28, 1795. Population-1850, 1446; 1860, 1341; 1870, 1083; 1880, 929; 1890, 766; 1900, 636. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 317; Estates, $261,430; 1870-Polls 280; Est., $281,614; 1880-Polls, 269; Est., $312,264; 1890-Polls, 223; Est., $290,181 ; 1900-Polls, 206; Est., $209,587.
1910-Population, 549; Polls, 177; Estates, $198,936. Postmaster-M. T. Greenleaf.
Selectmen-Anson P. O., Ernest Hilton, O. B. Fletcher; W. W. Greaton.
Town Clerk-W. H. Greaton.
Treasurer-F. B. Duley.
Collector and Constable-W. H. Duley.
School Committee-C. E. Greenleaf, Charles O. Oliver, L. S. Tup- per. Supt .- Anson P. O., W. B. Hilton.
Board of Health-C. E. Greenleaf, sec.
Clergymen-George Ingram, Meth. ; supplies, Union church.
Justice-W. W. Greaton, Apr. 2, 1915.
Merchants-John Ultz, L. A. Witham, general stores; R. & C. D. Waugh, J. V. Fletcher, sheep; W. H. Duley, fertilizers; A. G. Sawyer, D. H. Bartlett, agricultural implements.
Manufacturers-D. H. Bartlett (also carriage repairs), smith; W. H. Greaton, shingle and grist mills.
Telephones-Eastern Tel. Co., John Ultz; Somerset Farmers Co- op. Tel. Co., Lena Witham.
Asso'tus-I. O. G. T. Jr. O. U. A. M.
Hotel-Elmwood, H. M. Waugh.
BIGELOW PLANTATION.
Forty-five miles N. N. W. of Skowhegan. Formerly north half of Town- ship No. 3, R. 4 .. Organized Dec. 26, 1894. Population-1890, 62; 1900, 57. Valuation, 1900-Polls, 15; Estates, $36,218.
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SOMERSET COUNTY.
1910-Population, 54; Polls, 14; Estates, $78,008.
On stage line from Carabasset to Flagstaff.
Post-offices-Stratton and Flagstaff.
.Assessors-Flagstaff, R. E. Ricker; Stratton, Chas. E. Savage; Flagstaff', Jas. Thompson.
Clerk-Flagstaff, R. E. Ricker.
Treasurer, Collector and Constable-Flagstaff, Bert Heald. Road Commissioner-Flagstaff, Bert Heald.
Board of Health-Flagstaff, Bert Heald, sec.
School Committee-Stratton, Chas. E. Savage; Flagstaff, M. D. L, Kershner, Bert Heald. Supt .- Stratton, Howard Gilpatrick.
BRIGHTON PLANTATION.
Twenty miles N. of Skowhegan. Inc. under name of North Hill, May 11, 1816. Name changed Jan. 29, 1827. Act of incorporation repealed March 6, 1895. Organized as a plantation April 18, 1895. Population- 1850, 748; 1860, 732; 1870, 627; 1880, 585; 1890, 434; 1900, 368. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 154; Estates, $56,589; 1870-Polls, 139: Est., $91,727: 1880- Polls, 146; Est., $71,039; 1890-Polls, 124; Est., $88,368; 1900-Polls, 120; Est., $66,610.
1910-Population, 274; Polls, 123; Estates, $102,391.
Daily stage to Mainstream via Wellington and Harmony.
Postmaster-H. L. Wyman.
Assessors-A. S. Hayden, L. C. Forbes, Mortimer York.
Clerk-Ralph W. Mathews.
Treasurer and Collector-L. D. Mathews.
Constable-A. S. Hayden.
Road Commissioner-A. S. Hayden.
School Committee-Thomas Farrin, Mortimer York, R. W. Mat- hews. Supt .- L. D. Mathews.
Board of Health-L. D. Mathews, sec.
Clergyman-Vacant, Bap .; L. D. Libby, F. Bap.
Physician-H. S. Brown.
Justices-Frank T. Farrin, June 28, 1917; L. D. Matthews, June 12, 1914.
MMerchants-H. L. Wyman, L. D. Matthews, general stores ; F. T. Farrin, jeweler.
Manufacturers-Brighton Mnfg. Co., boxes, spool bars, long and short lumber; Mrs. H. L. Wyman, Mrs. M. Haskell, dressmaking; Otis Smith, L. T. Corson, carpenters; David Thomson, Herbert Adams, smiths; Alma Lumber Co., Glen H. Footman, Farrin, Avery Co., saw mills. Solon P. O. Chas. York, steam saw mill.
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