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Hardware, Lime, Cement, Paints, Oils and Doors-G. H. FREEMAN CO., (see advt. opp. page 312), A. M. Smith.
Harness and Saddlery Hardware-Geo. B. Dow, Philip Lynch.
Hay and Straw-E. W. FERNALD (see advt. opp. p. 297), C. J.
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Hanson. Phair, E. W, FERNALD (see ad. op. p. 297).
Horses-C. A. Rand, C. J. Hanson, T. H. Phair.
Jewelry, Watches, etc .- E. I. Waddell, H. B. Holmes.
Lumber-G. H. FREEMAN CO. (see advt. opp. p. 312), Aroostook Lumber Co., CHAS. C. KEMPTON (see advt. opp. p. 296), A. M. Smith.
Meats and Fish-Max X. Beaulieu, Coffin & Mckay.
Merchandise Broker-G. E. Robinson.
Millinery & Fancy Goods-Miss Frances L. Fox, Mrs. M. A. Mc- Cormick, Miss Della Stewart, Miss P. S. James.
Paper Hangings-R. J. Smith & Co., R. W. Wight.
Phonographs-E. I. Waddell, Geo, P. Larrabee.
Potato Shippers-The Corey Co., G. B. Whidden, SMITH & HOYT (see advt. opp. p. 313), L. S. Bean, E. Graves, R. T. Prentiss Co., I. T. Donaldson, Whidden & Jameson, Black & Co., O. J. Bishop, Webb & Rogers, B. F. Giberson, Akeley Bros., G. W. Akeley, C. J. Hanson, Aroostook Potato Growers Assn., Boston & Maine Produce Co., F. W. Gibbons & Co., Chapin Bros., Geo. E. Robinson. Phair, Bell & Bragdon, E. E. Parkhurst.
R. R. Ties, etc .- T. H. Phair, Aroostook Lumber Co.
Seedsmen-E. E. Parkhurst, Whidden & Jameson, L. S. Bean, The Corey Co., R. T. Prentiss Co., SMITH & HOYT (see advt. opp. p. 313).
Sewing Machines-R. W. Wight.
Sheep, Wool and Cattle-C. J. Hanson.
Sporting Goods-A. M. Smith, G. H. FREEMAN CO. (see advt. opp. p. 312).
Stoves and Tinware-G. H. FREEMAN CO. (see advt. opp. p. 312), A. M. Smith, Benno Nadeau, R. W. Wight.
Tailor, Merchant-F. Parker Jacques.
Variety-C. W. Davenport.
Manufacturers-Bakeries-Forgie Bros., F. B. Carpenter, Jr.
Bicycle Repairing-H. S. LOVELY & CO. (also automobiles) (see advt. opp. p. 313).
Boots and Shoes, Custom and Repairs -- T. M. Brewster, Kitchen & Williamson.
Bottlers-Presque Isle Bottling Co.
Brick-Aroostook Lumber Co.
Carpenters-John B. Young, Daniel McEachron, D. J. Mckinsey, Pearl Hayden.
Carriages-Frank E. Hilt, Alex. Willett, John Mooney (jiggers), Frank McElwain, J. H. Sherrard, L. D. Price, R. W. Glidden.
Cigars-U. J. Hedrich.
Contractors and Builders-CHAS. H. SMITH (see advt. opp. p. 313), Wm. Dionne, N. W. Downing, Chas. Carter.
Dressmakers-Mrs. Lyman Wilcox, Mrs. Don Brown, Mrs. Alex. White.
Grist Mill-E. W. FERNALD (see advt. opp. page 297), Aroostook Co-operative Co.
Laundry-Presque Isle Steam Laundry, Mosher & Howe, props.
Lumber-T. H. Phair, Aroostook Lumber Co., A. R. Gould, pres .; Lenfest Lumber Co., T. H. Phair, pres. (mills at Portage), Mapleton Mig. Co. (mills at Mapleton); South, E. B. Sprague.
Lumbermen-Aroostook Lumber Co., T. H. Phair.
Machine Shops-Aroostook Lumber Co., H. S. LOVELY & CO. (see advt. opp. p. 313), Aroostook Valley R. R. Co.
Marble and Granite-F. B. Thompson.
Masons-Samuel White, Chas. Garland, Norval Horsman, John Horsman.
Painters-Carriage and sign, F. E. Hilt, Thos. Baker; house, Wm. M. Thompkins, C. C. Pomroy Jr., J. A. Saunders, Thos. Baker.
Patent Medicine-W. H. Ryan & Co.
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Picture Framing-J. B. Smart, R. J. Smith & Co., R. W. Wight.
Planing Mill and Wood Working-CHARLES C. KEMPTON (see advt. opp. p. 296).
Plumbers and Tinsmiths-A. M. Smith, Benno Nadeau.
Smiths-Alex. Willett, Geo. Dennett, L. D. Price, J. H. Sherrard, John Mooney, J. H. Gerald, Morse & Fowler, F. E. Hilt, Frank Mc- Elwain, D. E. MaGuire, R. W. Glidden; South, Andy McEntee.
Shingles-Aroostook Lumber Co., T. H. Phair.
Starch-T. H. Phair, C. F. A. Phair.
Upholstering-R. J. Smith & Co., R. W. Wight.
Well Drillers-FOSTER- HOYT CO. (see advt. opp. p. 297), HOYT & PITCHER (see advt. opp. p. 288).
.Imusement Hall-Presque Isle Opera House J. J. Hone, inngr.
Barbers-Maurice White, C. M. Whitney, Harry M. DeLong, W. A. Taylor, J. T. Taylor, Alphonse Martel.
Billiard Halls-U. J. Hedrich (also bowling), J. F. Hayes, John Jalbert, Paul E. Caron, J. T. Taylor.
Civil Engineer-W. W. Achenbach.
Electric Lighting Co .- MAINE & N. B. ELECTRICAL POWER CO. (ltd.), A. R. Gould, managing director (see advt. opp. p. 297).
Expresses-Western, E. R. Irvine; American, F. E. Dudley.
Garage-H. S. LOVELY & CO. (see advt. opp. p. 313).
Horse Trainer-John N. Willard.
Insurance-A. C. Perry, E. S. Perry, W. M. Buswell, G. H. Collins, V. E. Howe, C. H. Tucker, Chas. P. Allen; South, E. T. McGlauflin.
Livery Stables-H. B. Forbes, E. B. Taylor, D. Prosser, Chas. A. Witham.
Merchants Trust and Banking Co .- (See advt. back of book, page xvi).
Optometrists-P. T. Bubar, F. E. Bennett.
Photographer-J. B. Smart.
Piano Tuner-Samuel Cleaves.
Printers-THE STAR HERALD PUB. CO., F. R. Roberts, mngr. (see advt. opp. p. 312), J. M. Connick.
Presque Isle Nat'l Bank-(see advt. back of book, page xi).
Presque Isle Water Co .- J. Eugene Allen, supt.
Real Estate-A. R. Gould, Chas. P. Allen, A. E. Irving, C. C. Rolfe & Co., Geo. B. Whidden, C. J. Hanson, B. F. Giberson, C. O. Grant, J. W. Tapley.
Restaurants-Levi Tardy, U. J. Hedrich, W. A. Taylor, Mrs. L. A. Pettengill, Clifford Letalien, John Jalbert, J. F. Hayes, Paul E. Caron, Jas. Corey.
Shooting Gallery-Paul Beaulieu.
Station Agents-B. & A. R. R., W. M. Buswell; C. P. Ry., E. R. Irvine : Phair, Fort Fairfield Junc., B & A. R. R., G. W. Kirkpatrick.
Stenographer and Accountant-Miss Dora M. Whitney.
Street Railway-Aroostook Valley R. R. Co., A. R. Gould, pres.
Surety Bonds-Jerome B. Clark.
Taxidermist-C. H Tucker.
Telegraph-Western Union, Miss A. C. Whitman ; Postal and North- ern, W. M. Buswell, manager; Phair, Fort Fairfield Junction, G. W. Kirkpatrick.
Telephone -Aroostook T. &. T. Co., J. H. Broadbent, mngr.
Teachers-Instrumental Music, Samuel Cleaves, Miss Georgia Bar- ker, Mrs. A. D. Howden, Mrs. E. I. Waddell, Miss Laura Smith, Miss Alice McCormick.
Ticket .1gents-E. R. Irvine, W. M. Buswell (Western).
Presque Isle Free Public Library-Miss L. B. Marston, lib- rarian, 4000 vols .; Normal School Library, Miss Nellie W. Jordan, lib., 800 vols.
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Public Hall-Perry's Theatre, E. L. Osborn, mngr.
Schools-AROOSTOOK STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, S. L. Merri- man, A.B., prin. ; High, Carl Holman, prin.
.Asso'tns-Masons-Trinity, No. 130, Mon. on or bef. full moon ; Aroos- took Council, No. 16, 3d Thurs .; Eastern Star, Luna, 1st and 3d Wed. I. O. O. F .- Mystic Tie, No. 141, Fri .; Aroostook Rebekah, No. 32, 1st and 3d Sat .; Olive Branch Enc., No. 48, 2d and 4th Sat. K. of P .- Gen. Custer, No. 47, Wed. G. A. R .- Post L. B. Wade, No. 123, 1st and 3d Wed .; Woman's Relief Corps, 1st and 3d Wed. A. O. U. W .- Presque, No. 70, 1st and 3d Mon. I. O. F. - Aroostook, No, 1327, 3d Tues. M. W. of A .- Presque Isle, No. 9048, 2d and 4th Tues. Royal Neighbors of America- 2d and 4th Mon. Presque Isle Cornet Band. Palmer's Orchestra-C. W. Palmer, leader. Royal Arcanum. Maysville Center, P. of H .- No. 153, Sat. South, P. of H .- Aroostook Union, No. 143, alt. Sat.
Hotels-THE PRESQUE ISLE, E. L. Osborn, prop. (see advt. opp. p. 297); Presque Isle Exchange, Wm. B. Higgins, prop.
Banks, Ins. Co. and Newspaper-See tables.
SHERMAN.
Thirty-eight miles South West of Houlton. Twenty-five miles from Mattawamkeag and twenty-five from Kingman. Once called Golden Ridge. Incor. Jan. 28, 1862. Lots 18 in Ranges 2 and 3 set off from Sil- ver Ridge Feb. 4, 1870. Population-1870, 701; 1880, 798; 1890, 909; 1900, 980. Valuation, 1870-Polls, 171; Estates, $109,240; 1880-Polls, 177; Est., $97,844; 1890 --- Polls, 220; Est., $167,142; 1900-Polls, 270; Est., $183,852,
1910-Population, 1053; Polls, 308; Estates, $471,276.
On B. & A. R. R. On stage line from Sherman Station to Benedicta ; stage from Mills to Sherman Station and Monarda and from Golden Ridge to Crystal.
Postmasters-Margaret Boober; Mills, John W. Caldwell; Golden Ridge, T. Bradford.
Selectmen-Golden Ridge, Frank S. Porter, T. B. Bradford; Mills, Wm. S. Caldwell.
Town Clerk-Mills, Frank A. Ambrose.
Treasurer-Mills, R. E. Bowers.
Collector and Constable-Golden Ridge, Jerry O'Roak.
Constables-Mills, C. S. Cushman, F. H. Curtis.
Road Commissioners-Mills, Frank A. Burnham; Golden Ridge, Fred Grout.
School Committee-Mills, I. E. Seavey, Chas. C. Joy; Golden Ridge, T. S. Robinson. Supt .- Island Falls P. O., F. W. Burrill.
Board of Health-Mills, L. E. Jackman, sec.
Clergymen-Vacant, Epis .; Mills, F. Parker, Cong .; Golden Ridge, M. A. Robinson, Meth.
Physicians-G. W. Upton; Mills, F. C. Harris.
Lawyer-Mills, Verdi Ludgate.
Notary-Verdi Ludgate, June 22, 1913.
Justice - John W. Caldwell, April 3, 1919.
.Merchants-T. Perry, general stores; F. H. Curtis, carriages and farm machinery; W. A. Sawyer, railroad ties, telegraph poles and lum- ber. Mills, I. E. Seavy, Wm. H. Lewis, P. N. Bishop, general stores; A. H. Spooner, drugs and and fancy goods; L. Dennett (also provis- ions), Jackman & Caldwell, groceries; Mabel Darling, millinery; D. B. Curtis, confectionery and cigars.
AROOSTOOK COUNTY.
Manufacturers-Wallace & Willie Cushman, carriages and repairs. Mills, George T. Gosnel, grist mill; E. M. Jackman, lumber ; Theo. Joy, I. T. Daggett, carriages; Geo. Daggett, Perrin & Gould, smiths; Joseph Piper (Colebrook, N. H., P. O.), starch; Frank A. Ambrose, harness; A. Heath, A. A. Daggett (repairs), boots and shoes; R. E. Bowers, un- dertaker.
School-High, A. L. Todd, prin.
Station, Express and Tel. Agent-B. & A. R. R., W. Donahue. Surreyors of Lumber-Geo. T. Gosnel, P. F. Gallison.
.Asso'tus-Masons-Mills-Molunkus, Tues. on or before full moon; Eastern Star, Molunkus, No. 95, Tues. after full moon. G. A. R .- Asbury Caldwell, No. 51; Relief Corps, alternate Wed. S. of V .- A. Lincoln, No. 30, 1st and 3d Sat. A. O. U. W .- Katahdin, No. 73. I. O. G. T .- alt Mon. P. of H .- Golden Sheaf, No. 234, alternate Thurs. Sherman Cornet Band-I. T. Maddox, director.
Hotel-Mills, Greeley House, W. C. Kellogg.
Boarding Houses-Mills, Mrs. W. T. Spooner, Mrs. C. E. Joy.
SMYRNA.
Eleven miles west of Houlton, on B. & A. R. R. Incorporated March 7, 1839. Population-1850, 172; 1860, 165; 1870, 159; 1880, 237; 1890, 303; 1900, 411. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 28; Estates, $24,793; 1870-Polls, 37; Est., $35,698; 1880-Polls, 48; Est., $60,872; 1890-l'olls, 72; Est., $93,- 394; 1900-Polls, 125; Est., $100,730.
1910-Population, 411; Polls, 105; Est., $134,670.
Postmasters-Mills, Belle S. Daggett; Hillman, W. C. Bowley.
Selectmen-Ludlow P. O., L. G. Adams; Burleigh R. F. D. 1, Melvin L. Benn, Lewis Leavitt.
Town Clerk-Mills, A. E. Estabrook.
Treasurer-Burleigh R. F. D. 1, C. W. Sherman.
Collector-A. M. Leavitt.
Constables-A. M. Leavitt, E. B. Clark; Ludlow P. O., C. W. Marley. School Committee-Ludlow P. O., R. A. Nixon, W. T. Sewell : Burleigh R. F. D. 1, Wm. C. Harper. Supt .- Burleigh R. F. D. 1, Melvin L. Benn.
Board of Health-Geo. W. Grant, sec.
Clergymen-Mills, supplies, Bap .; E. S. Burrill, Meth .; supplies, F. Bap.
Merchants-Mills, Joseph E. Tarbell, Thomas Cunningham, general stores; Thomas J. Dow, L. Clark, L. R. Drew, meats and groceries; Roach Bros., F. H. Gilman, Frank Craig (for F. W. Gibbons, Boston) potatoes.
Manufacturers-Houlton Granite Works (Houlton P. O.), granite. Mills, Rolin Brown, Arthur Bartlett, smiths; M. L. Way, harness.
Barbers-Mills, Joseph Fitzgerald, H. G. Fisher.
Livery Stable-Mills, Harry Drew.
Station and Am. Ex. Agents-J. A. McDougall; Hillman, W. C. Bowley.
Telephone-Mills, Katahdin T. Co., Grace Daggett.
.Isso'tns-L. O. L. I. O. F. A. O. U. W. D. of HI. K. O. T. M. I. (). O. F .- Mattawamkeag, No. 151. Regina Rebekah, No. 133.
Hotels-Mills, Smyrna Exchange, Levanda Drew; Cooper House, Judson Parker.
ST. AGATHA.
One hundred and fifteen miles N.N. W. of Houlton. Set off from French- ville and organized as a town Mar. 17, 1899. Population-1900, 1396. Valuation, 1900-Polls, 277; Estates, $89,346.
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1910-Population, 1533; Polls, 322; Estates, $155,034. On B. & A. R. R.
Postmasters-Albert R. Michaud; Sinclair, Alice Daigle; Bouchard, Phila Derosier.
Selectmen-Dona Frank, Fortuna Chasse; Sinclair, Paul Albert. Clerk-Dona Frank.
Treasurer-Albert R. Michaud,
Constables-Oliver Chamberlang, Joseph Ouellette. Road Commissioner-Theodore Ayotte.
School Committee-Dona Frank, Joachin Bouchard, Albert R. Michaud. Supt .- Beloni Dufour.
Board of Health-J. M. Carivo, sec.
Clergyman-R. Bourbean, Cath.
Physician-Ulderic Carivo.
Justice-Beloni S. Dufour, Apr. 24, 1913.
Merchants-Michel Ouellette, Michel Michaud, Silvio Dugal, St. Agatha Mercantile Co., John Guerrette.
Manufacturers-Michel Michaud, starch; Joseph Carivo, saw mill ; Hubard Carivo, grist mill.
Hospital-Les Soeurs de la Sagesse.
Hotel-Lake Shore.
STOCKHOLM.
Seventy miles N. N. W. of Houlton. Formerly No. 16, R. 3. Settled by Swedes from New Sweden, and named after the capital city of Old Sweden. Organized March 23, 1895. Incorporated as a town, 1911. Population-1890, 66; 1900, 191. Valuation, 1900-Estates, $35,063. 1910-Population, 715; Polls, 212; Estates, $159,443.
On B. & A. R. R.
Postmaster-Mrs. N. E. Merrill.
Assessors-N. A. Wessel, John J. Sodergren, J. E. Bergquist.
Clerk-J. E. Bergquist.
Treasurer-John Anderson,
Collector-Olof Lind.
Constable-Herbert Drake.
Road Commissioner-John Tall.
School Committee-N. A. Wessell, J. E. Bergquist, J. H. Peterson. Supt .- New Sweden Station P. O., E. R. Bowdoin.
Board of Health-John E. Bergquist, sec.
Clergymen-Vacant, Luth. ; F. C. Whalborg, Bap. Physician-C. Ostergren.
Justice-Lewis Anderson, Nov. 12, 1914. Trial, Lewis Anderson, Oct. 30, 1915; W. J. Foley, Dec. 21, 1916.
Merchants-John Anderson, Lewis Anderson, Stockholm Lumber Co .. Roy Bros., Standard Veneer Co., general stores; J. Klein, clothing; Mrs. N. E. Merrill, dry goods; J. Ellis, cigars and tobacco.
Manufacturers-Stockholm Lumber Co., Carl E. Milliken, treas., shingles and long lumber; Standard Veneer Co., Allen Quimby, treas., veneer.
Barber-J. Ellis.
Hall-Peter Carlstrom.
Station Agent-O. W. Thistle.
Asso'tu-M. W. of A. I. O. G. T.
Hotel-Hotel Wessel, S. Wessel, prop.
VAN BUREN.
Seventy-five miles N. N. W. of Houlton. Incorporated 1881. Named for the president. Pop .- 1870, 922; 1880, 1110; 1890, 1168; 1900, 1878. Val-
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uation, 1870-Polls, 115; Estates, $46,233; 1880-Polls, 186; Est., $111,- 670; 1890-Polls, 223; Estates, $209,184; 1900-Polls, 326; Est., $229,815; 1910-Population 3065; Polls, 645; Estates, $880,728.
On. B. & A. R. R.
Postmasters-Charles F. Hammond; Keegan, Napoleon Duperry.
Selectmen-Emile Lebrun, J. B. Coruner, Abel B. Violette.
Town Clerk-Joseph E. Martin.
Town Agent-Peter C. Keegan.
Treasurer-J. A. Dumais.
Collector-J. A. Hebert.
Constable-F. Girard.
School Committee-Jos. A. Pelletier, Jos. A. Dumais. Supt .- J. Adolphe Hebert.
Board of Health-Louis Albert, sec.
Fire Department-Joseph A. Pelletier, chief.
Clergymen-M. Janisson, Constantin Chauve, Peter Forrestier, asst., Cath, ; Ronald Davidson, Union.
Physicians-H. H. Hammond, L. N. Albert.
Dentist-L. L. Larrabee.
Lawyers-P. C. KEEGAN (see advt. opp. p. 313), A. J. Dubay, L. V. Thibodeau, John B. Pelletier.
Notaries-Peter C. Keegan, Apr. 3, 1919; J. B. Pelletier, Feb. 22, 1912; Henry K. Bradbury, Oct. 13, 1912; L. V. Thibodeau, Sept. 25, 1915; Addis E. Keegan, May 17, 1918.
Justices-Peter C. Keegan, Dec. 21, 1916; Joseph E. Martin, Aug. 16, 1918; L. V. Thibodeau, Dec. 18, 1915; Addis E. Keegan, May 17, 1918; John B. Pelletier, Nov. 18, 1916; Geo. J. Keegan, Jan. 25, 1917. Trial, A. J. Dubay, Mar. 13, 1914. Dedimus, P. C. Keegan.
Merchants-Agricultural Implements-F. J. Parent.
Apothecary-T. M. Findlen.
Boots and Shoes-(See also General Stores)-F. O. Michaud, E. Lebrun, Pelletier & Dumais.
Carriages, Harness, etc .- John J. Plourde, Jos. F. Theriault (also cattle and sheep).
Clothing, Furnishings and Shoes-Jacob Klein, J. A. Pelletier & Co., Alex. Tanous, Boston Clothing Co., Michael S. Harris.
Coal-H. A. Gagnon.
Crockery and Variety-(See also General Stores)-George E. Wat- son, Mrs. Alfred S. Richard.
Dry Goods-E. Lebrun, F. O. Michaud, Mrs. L. S. Clayton.
Fruit and Confectionery-S. Martin, J. I. Morin, Jinnie Athanas, John Doucette, Fred A. Theriault, Fred Ouellette, Mrs. Clifford Bis- sonette.
Furniture-H. A. Gagnon, A. E. Keegan.
General Stores-H. A. Gagnon, Jos. Martin & Son, Fred J. Parent, Watson Bros., WM. F. PARADIS (see advt. opp. p. 313), Fred I. Smith, P. M. Gagne, Arthur Marquis, Jos. Duperry, John J. Plourde, Levi T. Thibodeau, Jos. S. Martin, Alphonse Gagne, F. L. Watson; Keegan, Nap. Duperry, Vetal Levasseur.
Groceries-(See also General Stores) - Donat Ayalt; Keegan, Geo. Bourgoine.
Hay-(Wholesale)-W. F. PARADIS (see advt. opp. p. 313), J. F. Theriault, Fred J. Parent, McIver & Watson.
Kerosene Oil-Standard Oil Co., E. L. Lapointe, agt.
Meat, Fish and Groceries-Fred S. Cyr.
Millinery-Mrs. L. S. Clayton, Fred I. Smith, E. Lebrun.
Potatoes-W. F. PARADIS (see advt. opp. p. 313), Fred J. Parent, J. F. Theriault, McIver & Watson.
Sewing Machines-Levi T. Thibodeau, Addis E. Keegan.
Watches and Jewelry-Fred A. Theriault, F. Michaud (repairs), A.
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Hervieux, C. Caron.
Manufacturers-Baker-F. Girard.
Blacksmiths-John B. Dionne, Wm. J. Sirois, Leonard P. Violette, Paul Poirier.
Butcher-Jos. Duperry.
Carpenters-Remi Michand, Peter Bechard, Jos. Michaud, A. V. Violette, Vetal Beaulieu, Arch Quelette.
Carriages-Alfred F. Richard.
Dressmakers-Miss Marie Michaud, Miss Flavie Cyr, Mrs. Sophie Picard.
Grist and Carding Mill-Mrs. Susan Violette.
Harness-Frank Cormier.
Lumber-A. E. HAMMOND (see advt. opp. p. 313), Van Buren Lumber Co., Van Buren Lumbering and Mnfg. Co., H. A. Gagnon, J. J. Keegan; Keegan, St. John Lumber Co.
Masons-Phillias Madore, August Pelletier.
Merchant Tailor-Michael S. Harris.
Painters-A. E. Keegan (sign), I. I. Albert.
Printers-GEO. S. McLAUCHLAN, publisher of THE VAN BUREN NEWS (see advt. opp. p. 313).
Shoemakers-Jos. R. Gagne, A. Carboneau, Jos. Nadeau, Felix Hart. Starch-Joseph Martin & Son, Henry A. Gagnon, Fred J. Parent (factory Hamlin Plantation).
Tannery and Moccasins-A. J. DUMAIS (see advt. opp. p. 313). Wood Working-J. J. Keegan.
Amusement Hall-Dreamland Opera House, Thos. Ouellette.
Auctioneer-Addis E. Keegan.
Barbers-O. Rossignol, Emile M. Violette, Jos. I. Morin, S. Martin, L. B. St. Thomas, John Doucette, Clifford Bissonette; Keegan, A. Le- vesque, - Thibault.
Billiard Halls-Fred Ouelette, Fred A. Theriault.
Electric Light and Power-Van Buren Electric Light & Power Co., J. A. Pelletier, gen. mngr.
Garage-Van Buren Motor Co., Clifford W. Piltz, mngr.
Insurance-L. V. Thibodeau, J. A. Hebert, W. E. Watson, Henry K. Bradbury, A. E. Keegan.
Livery Stables - Alphonse Gagne, Jos. Parent, Felix Cormier; Keegan, Thos. Pelletier.
Photographers-J. M. Bouchard; Keegan, Jos. Dufour.
Real Estate-L. V. Thibodeau, J. B. Pelletier.
Restaurants-F. S. Martin, Peter Page.
Schools-St. Mary's College, Matthew Thouvenin, prin. ; Convent of Good Shepherd, Sister St. Julie, prin.
Station, American Express and Northern Telegraph
Agent-B. A. R. R., A. H. Mayo.
Telephone-Aroostook T. & T. Co., Miss Hannah Farrell.
Telegraph-W. U., Miss Marion Trecartin.
Undertaker-Addis E. Keegan.
Water Works-Van Buren Water Dist., A. J. Dubay, treas.
Asso'tus-I. O. F .- Court Van Buren, No. 3655, last Tues. M. W. of A .- Hercules No. 10647, 1st and 3d Fri. Royal Neighbors of America- Violette Brook, No. 3869, 2d and last Fri. K. O. T. M .- St. John, No. 71, 1st Wed. A. O. U. I .- St. John, No. 92, 2d and 4th Tues. C. O. of F .- St. Bruno, No. 1344, 2d and 4th Mon.
Boarding Houses -Mrs. Eben Violette, Alphonse Gagne.
Hotel-The Hammond, Geo. B. McDougall, mngr.
Trust and Ins. Cos .- See tables.
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A ROOSTOOK COUNTY.
WASHBURN.
Fifty-two miles N. N. W. of Houlton. Stage line from Presque Isle. Sur- veyed by W. P. Parrott, in 1842. Settled by Nathaniel Churchill and others about 1829. Inc. Feb. 25, 1861, and named for Gov. Washburn. Population-1870, 449; 1880, 809; 1890, 1097; 1900, 1225. Valuation, 1870 -Polls, 100; Estates, $63,021; 1880-Polls, 157; Est., $100,243; 1890- l'olls, 270; Est., $215,341; 1900-Polls, 304; Est., $231,722.
1910-Population, 1582; Polls, 375; Estates, $416,273.
On B. & A. R. R. and on Aroostook Valley Electric R. R.
Postmasters-D. M. Story; Crouseville, W. J. Crouse.
Selectmen-Geo. R. Umphrey, V. E Wilder; Crouseville, M. L. Crouse.
Town Clerk-D. M. Story.
Treasurer-Henry Wilder.
Collector-Owen K. Story,
Constables-O. K. Story, Alvin Haines, A. E. Umphrey.
School Committee-M. J. Stairs, H. D. McManus; Crouseville, M. L. Crouse. Supt .- R. L. Sinclair.
Board of Health-David L. Duncan, sec.
Clergymen-P. A. Reed, Meth .: C. C. Kock, Bap; Crouseville, W. J. McDonald, Chris. Adv .; vacant, Adv.
Justices-H. S. Willey, Feb. 3, 1916, Henry C. Randall, Aug. 30, 1917. Trial, Henry C. Randall, Aug. 30, 1917.
Lawyer-Caribou P. O., WILLIS B. HALL (see advt. opp. page 204). Physicians-Harry McManus, F. F. Larrabee.
.Merchants-T. H. Phair, J. L. Woodman, Turner Willey (estate), general stores; James M. Story & Co., Wm. Sharp, Fred Giggey, groceries and provisions; The Hines & Smith Co., agricultural imple- ments and fertilizers; Rideout & Wilder, hardware, agricultural imple- ments, hay and feed; D. M. Barker, dry and fancy goods, boots and shoes ; M. S. Gibson, L. H. Ballard (also bowling alley), C. E. Delong, cigars, tobacco and confectionery; Scates & Co., druggists; Umphrey & Storey, Rideout & Wilder, The Hines & Smith Co., M. J. Stairs, I. B. Umphrey, J. O. Clark, A. E. Umphrey (also feed), T. G. Griffin; potatoes; E. M. Gibson, C. L. Stoddard, automobiles; Crouseville, J. W. Crouse (whole- sale), meats; W. J. Crouse, horses, sheep and cattle; Jesse Burt, gro- ceries and meats; M. L. Crouse, potatoes.
.Manufacturers-T. H. Phair, starch, lumber, starch barrels, grist mill and shingles; R. J. Fluelling, Geo. E. Sherrard (also woodworking), smiths; C. D. Carter, Charles Smith, builders; E. O. Johnson, harness ; C. D. Carter, J. S. Tompkins, carriage repairing ; Burney Learned, painter; Wm. Duncan, mason; M. J. Stairs & Co., concrete blocks and brick ; D. M. Barker, jeweler. Hazeltine & Co., long and short lumber and box shooks; H. McCrosson, shoe repairing. Crouseville, W. J. Crouse, smith and wood worker.
Bank-Aroostook Trust & Banking Co.
Barbers-M. S. Gibson, C. E. Delong.
Library-Washburn Town, free, 300 vols.
Livery Stables-E. O. Johnson, E. B, Sperry.
Power Company-Washburn Electric Co.
Restaurant-J. H. Fields
School-Free High, C. A. Grant, prin.
Station, .Im. Ex. and W. U. Tel. Agent-B. & A. R. R., G. H. Holmes.
Station .Igent-Aroostook Valley R. R .- R. H. Stevens.
Telephone Exchange-Kate Rideout, mngr.
.Isso'tus-I. O. O. F .- Industry, No. 112, Tues .; Prosperity Rebekah, No. 96, alt. Mon. Masons-Washburn, No. 193, Wed. on or before full moon ; Eastern Star, Coldvale, alt. Fri. I. O. F .- Washburn, No. 1175.
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G. A. R .- S. W. Stratton, No. 155; Relief Corps. Brass Band-D. L. Duncan, sec. P. of H .- Washburn Grange No. 334. K. K. A .- Wash - burn, No. CDII. M. W. of A .- Salmon Brook, No. 13929. L. O. L .- Hope, No. 181.
Hotel-Wm. McDougal.
WESTFIELD.
Thirty-two miles north of Houlton. On Bangor & Aroostook Railroad. Formed from Deerfield and Westfield Academy Grants. Population- 1870, 76; 1880, 103; 1890, 166; 1900, 259. Valuation, 1870-Polls, 17; Es- tates, $20,869; 1880-Polls, 29; Est., $34,426; 1900-Polls, 76; Est., $85,- 000.
1910-Population, 689; Polls, 211; Est., $320,436.
Postmaster-Smith Bros.
Selectmen -- Presque Isle R. F. D. 2, Arthur G. Whitcomb, John Knowlen, Herbert Cambridge,
Town Clerk-Rue T. Snow.
Treasurer-Perry E. Day.
Collector and Constable-Royal Colbath.
Road Commissioners-Royal Colbath; Blaine, P. O., Melvin De- Witt; Presque Isle R. F. D. 2, Stanley Nelson.
School Committee-Presque Isle R. F. D. 2, Clarence A. Day, Elmer F. Chase, Mrs. Fred W. Allen. Supt .- Mrs. Perry E. Day.
Board of Health-Harry Kenney, sec.
Physician- - Frazier.
Justices-Rue T. Snow, Jan. 21, 1916. Trial, Rue T. Snow, Apr. 27, 1916.
Merchants-Smith Bros., Bell & Bragdon, J. W. Adams, dry goods and groceries; J. W. Adams, fertilizers and farm machinery; Bell & Bragdon, Don Sylvester, Harry Kenney, potatoes; Rue T. Snow, gro- ceries ; Allie Clement, cigars and tobacco ; Mrs. Allie Clement. millinery.
Manufacturers-Anderson & Colbath, lumber and starch.
Asso'tns-I. O. O. F .- Westfield, No. 148, Tues .; Deerfields Rebekah, No. 122, 1st and 3d Tues.
WESTON.
Thirty miles S. of Houlton, on stage-line to Danforth. Formerly known as Hampden Academy Grant. Incorporated March 17, 1835. Part of town of Bancroft annexed Feb. 26, 1907. Population-1850,292; 1860, 394; 1870, 394; 1880, 419; 1890, 404; 1900, 367. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 85; Estates, $42,230; 1870-Polls, 86; Est., $49,846; 1880-Polls, 98; Est., $52,179; 1890-Polls, 92; Est., $51,904; 1900-Polls, 104; Est., $60,980.
1910-Population, 390; Polls, 107; Est., $75,834.
Postmasters-John L. Scanlin; Roxie, Mrs. Fannie Bedell; Selden, Dudley Pratt.
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