Maine register, state year-book and legislative manual, Part 88

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Publication date: 1888
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1910-Population, 523; Polls, 160; Estates, $144,224.


Stage daily to Exeter.


R. F. D. to Center and South.


Postmaster-Alva L. Sylvester.


Selectmen-J. E. Carter, H. M. Cole, L. S. Sylvester.


Town Clerk-B. F. Cole.


Treasurer-Roy C. Donaldson.


Collector and Constable-H. E. Morton.


Road Commissioners-C. J. Young, B. F. Wakefield, F. W. Fickett. School Committee-Walter Ames, O. Stevens, F. W. Fickett.


Supt .- Edith Ames.


Board of Health-M. R. Marston, sec.


Clergymen-Geo. Jones, Bap. ; supplies, Meth. ; South, vacant, Chris. Justices-A. L. Sylvester, Feb. 24, 1917; Bird F. Cole, April 18, 1919. Trial, Horace H. Wheeler, July 13, 1918.


MMerchants-A. L. Sylvester, H. H. Wheeler, general stores; H. C. Friend, A. L. Sylvester, agricultural implements; H. L. & W. H. Graves, pumps and supplies.


Manufacturers-Frank Brown, smith; F. E. Shaw, S. E. Dyer, Roy Donaldson, carriages; C. B. Friend, butcher; S. H. Friend, B. F. Shaw, J. W. Friend, carpenters; Union Box Co., box boards. Center, O. C. Friend, carriage maker.


Insurance-A. L. Sylvester (fire).


Library-Happy Hour, 400 vols., A. M. Sylvester, librarian.


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School -- Free High.


Station AAgent-M.C. R. R .- Julian Estes.


Telephone -- Etna Tel. Co., A. L. Sylvester, sec.


Asso'tus-I. O. O. F .- Lakeside, No. 85, Fri .; Lakeview Rebekah, No. 39, 1st and 3d Fri. P. of H .- Mt. Etna, No. 36, Tues. G. A. R .- Post G. H. Ruggles, No. 37, Sat .; Relief Corps, Sat. S. of V .- O. W. Cole, No. 29, 1st and 3d Sat.


EXETER.


Twenty miles North West of Bangor. Terminus of daily stage-line from Etna and Dexter. First settled by Lemuel Tozier, in 1801. Named by settlers who removed from Exeter, N. H. Originally granted to Marblehead Academy. Called, before incorporated, Blaisdeltown. In- corporated the 180th town, Feb. 16, 1811. Population-1850, 1853; 1860, 1784; 1870, 1424; 1880, 1274; 1890, 939; 1900, 879. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 375; Estates, $303,839; 1870-Polls, 348, Estates, $377,007; 1880-Polls, 355; Estates, $426,151 ; 1890-Polls, 280: Estates, $415,592; 1900-Polls, 292; Estates, $335,266.


1910-Population, 888; Polls, 278; Estates, $312,934.


R. F. D. to East, South and Mills.


Postmaster-Arthur E. Chase.


Selectmen-J. W. Butters, W. H. Crowell, C. R. Buswell.


Town Clerk-R. F. D. 1, Henry E. Butters.


Treasurer-W. H. Colbath.


Collector-R. F. D., A. Buswell.


Constables-C. R. Buswell, L. D. Buswell.


Road Commissioner-H. S. Perkins.


School Committee-R. F. D. 1, William E. Walker, L. S. French,


C. R. Smith. Supt .- M. C. Abbee.


Board of Health-S. J. Redmon, sec.


Clergymen-Vacant, Meth .; supplies, F. Bap .; George B. Nichol- son, Epis.


Physicians-S. J. Redmon, R. L. Mitchell.


Notary -- F. W. Hill, Jan. 28, 1915.


Justices-Geo. E. Ball, Nov. 6, 1918; Arthur E. Chase, Oct. 6, 1916; Florence W. Ball (to administer oaths), May 10, 1919.


Merchants-F. W. Hill, real estate and broker; Washburn & Chase, general stores; Mrs. C. E. Gordon (also fancy goods) millinery ; C. R. Buswell, Herbert L. Brockway, meat markets; Howard A. Eaton, Fred H. Bridges, fertilizers and farm machinery; Colbath & Hill, dry goods, groceries, corn, feed and flour; Fred G. Robinson, fertilizers; C. R. Buswell, wool. Mills, Geo. B. Dow, farm machinery. East, C. R. Smith, general stores; C. W. Freese, grain and feed. Corinna P. O., Frank Titcomb & Son, meats.


Manufacturers-A. J. Ordway, grist and shingle mill : E. E. Brown, Ashley Burrill, masons; Hillside Creamery Co., butter and cream; Miss Georgie Holbrook, Mrs. Frank Folsom, dressmakers and milliners; A. H. Burrill, farm wagons, sleds and repairing; E. E. Buxton, smith. East, I. N. Leathers, grist and saw mill; L. S. French, lumber; Robert Warn, smith. Mills, S. Prescott, smith.


Bill Poster-A. H. Burrill.


High School-G. E. Jack, prin.


Libraries-Public, 700 vols., Mrs. M. E. Avery, lib. ; Mills, 600 vols., Mrs. C. H. Woodbury, lib.


Opera House-Hill's, F. W. Hill.


Asso'lns-Masons-Pacific, Wed. before full moon; Eastern Star. 1. O. F., Ist and 3d Thurs. West Penobscot Agricultural Soc .- F. W. Hill, gen. man. M. W. of A .- Exeter, No. 10,828. East-P. of H .- Ex- eter, No. 86, Sat.


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Hotel-Buswell's, C. R. Buswell.


GARLAND.


Twenty-five miles N. W. of Bangor. On daily mail route from Dexter to Garland and Exeter. Settled in 1802, by Mr. Garland, from whom named, and Isaac Wheeler and Josiah Bartlett. Incorporated the 182d town Feb. 16, 1811. Population -- 1850, 1247; 1860, 1498; 1870, 1306; 1880, 1211 ; 1890, 973; 1900, 857. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 327; Estates, $212,- 531; 1870-Polls, 316; Estates, $312,263; 1880-Polls, 343; Estates, $331,- 690; 1890-Polls, 321; Estates, $381, 812; 1900-Polls, 294; Est., $338,701. 1910-Population, 817; Polls, 259; Estates, $297,048.


R. F. D. to West and Holt's Mills.


Postmaster-D. E. Knight.


Selectmen-T. G. Batchelder; Dexter R. F. D. 1, D. B. Packard; Emery F. Adams.


Town Clerk-David E. Knight.


Treasurer and Collector-D. H. Allen.


Constables-Chas. L. Wood, D. H. Allen.


Road Commissioner-Elmer E. Hill.


School Committee-Charleston R. F. D. 1, U. G. French; H. S. Sawyer, Robert N. Noble. Supt .- Dexter P. O., Leland A. Ross. Board of Health-A. C. Strout, sec.


Clergymen-J. A. Fraser, Cong .; vacant, F. Bap.


Physician-A. C. Strout.


Justices-David E. Knight, Mar. 29, 1918. Trial, Benj. True, Oct. 1, 1914,


Merchants-D. E. Knight, Faunce & Lord, general stores. F. H. Adams, hardware, paints and oils; Dexter R.F.D., J. B. Clark, groceries.


MManufacturers-Howard Clark, smith; F. H. Adams, picture frames and moldings; E. L. Stewart, H. H. Hanson, carriage repairs; Edwin Washburn, grist mill; Gorham White, saw mills; Dexter R. F. D., A. A. Gordon, saw and shingle mill; H. L. Gordon, machine shop; Alton Stillings, smith.


Barber-E. W. Brann.


Cold Storage-Chas. L. Wood (eggs).


High School-


.Isso'tus-P. of II .- Garland, No. 76, G. A. R .- Lyman E. Richard- son, No. 75; Woman's Relief Corps. K. O. T. M.


Hotel-Garland House, Mrs. A. P. Davis.


GLENBURN.


Eight and one-half miles N. N. W. of Bangor, on stage-lines to No. Brad- ford and Corinth. Incorporated Jan. 29, 1822, under the name of Dut- ton, in honor of Judge Dutton of Bangor. Name changed Mar. 18, 1837. Population-1850, 905; 1860, 741; 1870, 720; 1880, 655; 1890, 583; 1900, 461. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 171; Estates, $115,453; 1870-Polls, 166 ; Estates, $143,313; 1880-Polls, 175; Estates, $138,632; 1890-Polls, 166; Estates, $152,065; 1900-Polls, 154; Estates, $139,912.


1910-Population, 457; Polls, 132; Estates, $171,663. On B. & A. R. R.


Post-office address-Bangor R. F. D. 1.


Selectmen-R. H. Leighton ; Bangor R. F. D. 4. L. H. Pomeroy, C. M. Drew.


Town Clerk and Treasurer-John F. Tolman.


Collector and Constable-L. C. Richardson.


Road Commissioners-Charles H. Emerson, O. T. Goodwin; Ban- gor R. F. D. 4, William G. Hill.


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School Committee-L. C. Richardson; Bangor R. F. D. 4, R. N. Phillips, C. M. Drew. Supt .- Bangor R. F. D. 4, L. H. Pomeroy.


Board of Health-A. T. French, sec.


Justice-John F. Tolman, Feb. 23, 1913.


MMerchant-Ernest Megquire, general stores.


Manufacturers-C. N. Megquire, Jos. M. Megquire, charcoal.


Asso'tn-P. of H .- Pleiades, No. 355, Thurs.


Hotel-Lake View Hotel, Louis A. Greyer.


GREENBUSH.


Twenty-three miles N. N. E. of Bangor. On Maine Central Railroad. Incorporated Feb. 28, 1834. Population-1850, 457; 1860. 656; 1870, 621. 1880, 681; 1890, 659; 1900, 586. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 141; Estates, $62, - 813; 1870-Polls, 151; Estates, $129,718; 1880-Polls, 169; Estates, $91,- 996; 1890-Polls, 168; Estates, $82,545; 1900-Polls, 183; Est., $87,595. 1910-Population, 485; Polls, 148 ; Estates, $93,393.


Postmasters-C. D. Shannon; Olamon, John A. Atwood; Cardville, Elbridge Kennedy.


Selectmen-Olamon, W. H. Young, Samuel W. Wheeler, Edwin T. Dennis.


Town Clerk-Olamon, E. T. Dennis.


Treasurer and Collector-Olamon, Bernard H. Harris.


Constable-Olamon, G. H. Glidden.


Road Commissioner-Cardville, Elbridge Kennedy.


School Committee-Olamon, Bernard H. Harris; A. R. Burr, G. H. Glidden. Supt .- Costigan P. O., Gertrude E. Gifford.


Board of Health -- Olamon, B. H. Harris, sec.


Notary-Bernard H. Harris, Sept. 18, 1918.


Justice- J. A. Atwood, April 29, 1917.


.Merchants-Olamon, John A. Atwood, M. U. McPheters, general stores.


Manufacturers-Olamon, D. J. Simpson, smith; Alonzo P. Harris, moccasins, snow shoes and toys; Chas. E. Black, lumber. Cardville, J. E. Adams, smith; Herbert Walton, canoes.


Station Agents-M. C. R. R., C. D. Shannon; Olamon, A. J.Dennis. Asso'tn-Olamon, P. of H. - Olamon No. 424, Sat.


GREENFIELD.


Thirty miles N. E. of Bangor. Terminus of stage-line from Costigan Station on M. C. R. R. First settled in 1812. Incorporated in 1831. Population -1860, 359; 1870, 317; 1880, 337 ; 1890, 231; 1900, 160. Valuation, 1860- Polls, 78; Estates, $41,061; 1870-Polls, 77; Estates, $52,500; 1880-Polls, 92; Estates, $44,940; 1890-Polls, 74; Estates, $45,469; 1900-Polls, 60; Estates, $44,728.


1910-Population, 195; Polls, 55 ; Estates, $55,121.


Postmaster-Helen Gorden.


Selectmen-W. W. White, Chas. H. Jackson, Franklin White.


Town Clerk-George M. Wheeler.


Treasurer-A. D. Littlefield.


Road Commissioner-H. G. White.


School Committee-H. G. White, Melvin Harris, W. W. White. Clergyman-Charles Casey, Bap.


Physician-J. C. Lamb.


Board of Health-B. C. White.


.Justice-B. C. White, June 12, 1914.


MMerchants-F. Cunningham, J. C. Lamb, groceries.


MManufacturers-Charles Whittier, F. Cunningham & Bros., short lumber and spool bars.


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HAMPDEN.


Five miles South South-west of Bangor. On Penobscot river. Steamboat connections. First called Wheelersborough, for Benjamin Wheeler the first settler, who removed here from Durham, N. H., in 1767. Incorpo- rated in Feb. 24 1794. ard named in memory of John Hampden, the English patriot. Population-1850, 3195; 1860, 3085; 1870, 3068; 1880, 2911 ; 1890, 2484 ; 1900, 2182. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 651 : Estates, $587,718; 1870-Polls, 674; Estates, $739,339; 1880-Polls, 731; Est., $676,017 ; 1890- Polls, 600; Estates, $679,851; 1900-Polls, 633; Estates, $699,573.


1910-Population, 2380; Polls, 625; Estates, $800,982.


On B. & A. R. R. and Bangor Railway and Electric Co. line.


R. F. D. to Center, West, and Neally's Corner.


Postmasters-Arthur W. Braithwaite; East, H. H. Hunting; High- lands, Carl R. Snow.


Selectmen-Horace Pickard; Highlands R. F. D. 2, Joseph W. Hoit, Amnos S. Patten.


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Town Clerk-E. H. Rowell.


Treasurer-Highlands, F. G. Rogers.


Collector-Bangor R. F. D. 2, Wm. G. Kimball.


Constable-Geo. E. Emery.


Road Commissioners-East, Jerry H. Lucy; Highlands R. F. D. 1, Alfred T. Nealy ; Highlands R. F. D. 2, Edward Goodell.


School Committee-R. W. Moore; Highlands R. F. D. 2, Roscoe Smith; Bangor R. F. D. 2, C. F. Cowan. Supt .- Brewer P. O., Chas. N. Perkins.


Board of Health-Bangor R. F. D. 2, C. F. Cowan.


Clergymen-Howard D. French, Cong .; Highlands, C. H. Johon- nett, Meth .; vacant, C'hris.


Physicians-W . H. Nason; Highlands, W. L. Hasty, C. F. Cowan (Hom.)


Dentist-Highlands, C. F. Cowan.


Lawyers-Highlands, H. W. MAYO (see advt. opp. p. 205), AUSTIN W. SNARE (see advt. opp. p. 205), Louis C. Stearns.


Notaries-Austin W. Snare, Dec. 14, 1912; C. L. Clark, April 29, 1917; A. W. Braithwaite, Apr. 18, 1919.


Justices-Henry W. Mayo, Aug. 9, 1912; F. U. Whiting, April 12, 1918; Samuel S. Emerson, Dec. 16, 1912; Arthur W. Braithwaite, April 13, 1912; Chas. L. Barrows, May 10, 1919; Austin W. Snare, May 17, 1918; Chas. L. Clark, April 29, 1917; Charles W. Page, Nov. 29, 1917.


Merchants-W. W. Emerson, A. Z. Cowan, groceries and provisions; Chas. S. Lennan, meats and groceries; E. H. Rowell, hardware, tin- ware, paints and oils; Ella E. Rowe, groceries and fancy goods, mil- linery, drugs, boots and shoes; Henry Pierce, grain; John Ryan, cattle buyer: Miss A. F. Walker, millinery.


Highlands, P. M. Ulmer, stoves, tinware, crockery, paints and oils; F. G. Rogers, drugs, books, stationery and room papers; Frank Robinson Geo. W. Wyman, M. K. Pomeroy, groceries; Mrs. C. F. Hatch, bakery and lunch room; H. W. Ware, grain, flour and phosphate; S. E. Pom- eroy & Co., hardware, paints, stoves and tinware; Chas. Stone, milk.


East, W. E. Prout, general stores; Mrs. Jos. Cary, H. H. Hunting, groceries; Center, D. M. Perkins, groceries, etc .; F. F. Emerson, long and short lumber; C. H. Patterson, milk. West, C. L. & R. G. Bar- rows, general stores.


Manufacturers-C. C. Stuart, long and short lumber and box shooks ; G. W. Smith, lumber and grist mill; A. M. Taylor, carpenter and build- er; Herbert Richards, R. A. York (also canoes), oars; H. H. Higgins cooper.


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Highlands, Jas. M. Crowell, painter; H. Deane, masons; D. B. Cole, John Emerson, E. C. Hodgins, Roscoe Varney, carpenters; Leroy Rowell, G. H. Higgins, Daniel Whitmore, wheelwrights; H. H. Rice, cooper; D. Whitmore (carriage), Geo. E. Nickerson, painters; Chas. F. Coulliard, E. & R. Arey, butchers; Edwin H. Flagg, smith; F. C. Redding, motor boats; Fort Stamwick Canning Co. (Bangor P. O.), canned corn; F. M. Beverly, plumber and tinsmith.


East, Stern's Lumber Co. (Bangor P. O.), lumber. West, I. C. York, light carriages and express wagons; Edwin Knapp, smith. Center, J. R. Manning, lumber; F. F. Emerson, long and short lumber and grist mill; J. W. Loring, smith.


Auctioneer-W. L. Trask.


Barbers-Mizael Renard; East, F. C. Turner ; Highlands, E. Bagley. Hall-Highlands, Riverside Park (summer), Bangor R'y & Elec. Co., (Bangor), props.


Livery Stables-C. G. Bickford, L. M. Whitcomb; Highlands, Chas. Berube.


Music Teachers-Highlands, Vocal, G. W. Baker; Instrumental, Lora L. Curtis, Ada C. Patten.


Photographer -- C. L. Clark.


School-Hampden Academy, inc. Mar. 7, 1803; F. M. Hammond, prin. Telephone-Hampden Tel. Co., H. H. Higgins, central office.


Undertakers-Highlands, T. C. Sparrow, Geo. H. Higgins, Leslie Sparrow.


Asso'tus-Masons-Mystic, No. 65, Sat. on or before full moon. Eastern Star, No. 17, Sat. after full moon. P. of H .- Hampden, No. 270, Mon. I. O. O. F .- Hampden, No. 138, Thurs. Dorothea Dix, Rebecca No. 90, Thurs. G. A. R. - Frank G. Flagg, No. 122, Sat. ; Woman's Relief Corps, Tues. Jr. O. U. A. M .- Tues. Dorothea Dix Asso.


Hotel-Highlands, Hampden House, Charles Berube.


HERMON.


Seven miles West . of Bangor. On the Maine Central Railroad. First settled about 1790. Incor June 13, 1814. Population-1850, 1374; 1860, 1432; 1870, 1489; 1880, 1394; 1890, 1282; 1900, 1183. Valuation, 1860- Polls, 315; Estates, $197,120; 1870-Polls, 342: Estates, $294,189; 1880- Polls, 369; Estates, $399,999; 1890-Polls, 355; Estates, $343,799; 1900 -- Polls, 358; Estates, $361,142.


1910-Population, 1210; Polls, 393; Estates, $453,394.


R. F. D. to Snow's Corner and Center.


Postmasters-Thurston Hunt; Lake, Flora M. Uetz.


Selectmen-Bangor R. F. D. 3, H. B. Leathers; Carmel R. F. D. 2, Albert Grant; Bangor R. F. D. 3, Frank A. Grant.


Town Clerk and Treasurer-Thurston Hunt.


Collector and Constable-Carmel R. F. D. 2, Lester P. Patten. Road Commissioner -- Carmel R. F. D. 2, Everett W. Miller.


School Committee-George Kiatt, Carmel R. D. 2, C. N. Patten; Bangor R. F. D. 4, Ed. Page.


Supt .- Bangor R. F. D. 3, Mrs. A. L. Snow.


Board of Health-F. P. Whittaker, sec.


Clergymen-A. H. Black, F. Bap .; Oscar Overlock, Adv .: Center, Rufus Bartlett, Chris.


Physicians-Frank P. Whittaker, L. J. Wright.


Nolary-Wilmer F. Harding, Dec. 14, 1918.


Justices-Chas. N. Patten, Oct. 20, 1916; J. M. Taylor, Dec. 16, 1917;


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Frank A. Bishop, Nov. 26, 1918; Annie E. Mayhew (to administer oaths), Dec. 10, 1914 ; Russell H. Patten, Apr. 3, 1919.


Merchants-Thurston Hunt, A. J. Kenniston, J. J. Royal, general stores; Wm. Pike, groceries and provisions. Snow's Corner, F. A. Bishop, general stores. Center, Aaron Morrison, cattle.


.Manufacturers-Center, Chas. C. Pickard, cooper. North, C. A. Philbrook, Geo. M. Bryant, smiths; Charles Brackett, carriage work. Lake, E. T. Smith, long and short lumber.


Hall-Lake, C. W. Uetz.


Library-Union Grange, Emery Prescott, lib.


Station Agents-M. C. R. R .- Lake, Bert Chapman; Center, Fred Sawtelle.


Asso'tus-Masons-Lynde, No. 174. P. of H .- Union, No. 26. I. 0. 0. F .- Triumph, No. 119. N. E. O. P.


HOLDEN.


Six miles S. E. of Bangor. On Mount Desert branch Maine Central R. R., Set off from Brewer, and incor. Apr. 13, 1852. Population-1860, 804; 1870, 758; 1880, 717; 1890, 609; 1900, 602. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 180; Estates, $168,938; 1870-Polls, 185; Estates, $193,561; 1880-Polls, 200; Estates, $174,681; 1890-Polls, 108; Est., $157,555; 1900-Polls, 171; Est., $152,979. 1910-Population, 609; Polls, 178; Estates, $171,751.


R. F. D to Holden.


Postmaster-East, Mrs. Iola M. Pinkham.


Selectmen-East, H. M. Hart, A. F. Cook, J. O. Bowden.


Town Clerk-Brewer R. F. D. 5, Wm. S. Gilmore.


Treasurer and Collector-Brewer R. F. D. 5, A. H. Farrington. Constable-East, George W. Farnsworth.


Road Commissioner-East, Alton J. Houston.


School Committee-Brewer R. F. D. 5, W. T. Rowell, W. J. Smith ; East, H. B. Phillips. Supt .- So. Orrington P. O., Blanche K. Blake. Clergyman-Vacant, Cong.


Justices-Charles H. Dole, Dec. 31, 1913; Wm. F. Smith, Oct. 13, 1912.


.Merchants-Arthur H. Farrington, general stores; East, Mrs. R. O. Pinkham, general stores; W. F. Chute & Co., groceries and grain; Willis Maddocks, groceries; GEO. A. DERUSHA, cord and pulp wood (see adv. opp. p. 785.


Manufacturers-East, W. F. Chute & Co., grist mill and lumber ; Fred Rowe, shingles and long lumber.


Stable (Sale)-East, GEO. A. DERUSHA (see advt. opp. p. 785). .Isso'In-East, K. O. T. M.


HOWLAND.


Thirty-six miles N. of Bangor. Four miles west of Enfield Station on M. C. R. R. Stage three times daily from Enfield. Daily stage to Sebocis. Incorporated Feb. 10, 1826. Population-1850, 214; 1860, 174; 1870, 176; 1880, 137; 1890, 171; 1900, 519. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 46; Estates, $34,629; 1870-Polls, 41; Estates, $40,665; 1880-Polls, 42; Estates, $30,341; 1890-Polls, 58; Estates, $47,004; 1900-Polls, 146; Estates, $305,071.


1910-Population, 494 ; Polls, 148; Estates, $285,775.


Postmaster-W. H. Smart.


Selectmen-H. C. Scott, J. W. Davis, W. H. Smart.


Town Clerk-W. H. Smart.


Treasurer-Fred M. Weymouth.


Collector-O. C. Sweat.


Constable-A. A. Eldridge.


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Road Commissioner-William McKinnon.


School Committee-Harry H. Lancaster, H. C. Scott, H. A. Hooper. Supt .- Bertha Babcock.


Board of Health-R. Q. Lancaster, sec.


Clergymen-E. A. Woolley, Meth .; C. E. Young (West Enfield, P. O.), Bap.


Physician-West Enfield P. O., S. N. Marsh.


Justice-Winfred H. Smart, April 29, 1917; Trial, R. Q. Lancaster, June 28, 1917.


Merchants-A. H. Weymouth & Co., general stores; Winfred Smart, watches and jewelry and sporting goods.


Manufacturers-Howland Pulp and Paper Co., H. A. Hooper, manager, pulp and paper; Bert Eldredge, smith; V. R. Nason & Son, pool bars; Great Northern Paint and Chemical Mnfg. Co., paint. - Barber-Harry Scott.


Music Teachers -- Mrs. O. A. York, Mrs. W. J. Hammond.


Taxidermist-Mrs. Helen McQuinn.


Veterinary Surgeon-W. C. Hill.


Asso'tus-K. O. T. M .- Piscataquis, No. 31, Tues. I. O. F. ; N. E. O. P Hotels-Benjamin Moran; Elm House, V. C. Thomas.


HUDSON.


Fifteen miles N. of Bangor. Settlement commenced about the year 1800. In 1824, it was organized into a plantation, under the name of Jackson; and Feb. 25, 1825, it became an incorporated town with the name of Kirkland, which it retained until changed in 1854. Population-1860, 772; 1870. 739; 1880, 659; 1890, 510; 1900, 430. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 159; Estates, $70,360; 1870-Polls, 152; Estates, $101,497; 1880-Polls, 185; Estates, $93,806; 1890-Polls, 160; Estates, $113,043; 1900-Polls, 147; Estates, $110,008.


1910-Population, 403; Polls, 134; Estates, $128,005.


On B. & A. R. R.


Post-office address-Kenduskeag R. F. D. 1.


Selectmen-John B. Southard, Everett C. Strout, Chas. H. Ryder. Town Clerk-Bradley B. Goodwin.


Treasurer and Collector-Frank L. Freeman.


Constable-Henry C. Southard.


Road Commissioners-Geo. I. Scripture, Geo. Goodwin, Albert Rowe.


School Committee-W. C. Whitcomb, Geo. W. Plerce, Harry Smith. Supt .- Charleston P. O., John Tapley.


Board of Health-Harvey Lancaster, sec.


Clergyman-Mrs. Ellen M. Higgins (Charleston P. O.), Bap.


Notary-John B. Southard, July 10, 1916.


Merchants-John Cunningham, Carr Goodwin, general stores. South, Melvin R. Bean, coal; C. C. Gray, butcher.


Manufacturers-Chas. Ryder, Leonard Strout, carriages and smiths; George Flagg, smith.


.Asso'tns-P. of H .- Hudson, No. 457, Wed. K. O. T. M .- Mohawk No. 109, 1st and 3d Tues.


Hotel-Hudson House, Harry Smith, prop.


KENDUSKEAG.


Twelve miles Northwest of Bangor. On Bangor Ry. & E. Co.'s line. Formed from parts of Levant and Glenburn, and incorporated Feb. 20, 1852. Population-1860, 816; 1870, 770; 1880, 650; 1890, 536; 1900, 423, Valuation, 1860-Polls, 184; Estates, $119,744; 1870-Polls, 195; Estates,


769


PENOBSCOT COUNTY.


$171,230; 1880-Polls, 193; Estates, $181,700; 1890-Polls, 170; Estates, $167,567; 1900-Polls, 147; Estates, $164,984.


1910-Population, 481; Polls, 157; Estates, $189,402.


Postmaster-Francis Harvey.


Selectmen-W. H. Shaw; Levant R. F. D. 2, Edwin Lewis, G. L. Pullen.


Town Clerk-Dean Simpson.


Treasurer-W . E. Nason.


Collector-Llewellyn Smith.


Constables-M. Glidden, J. W. Lane.


Road Commissioner-Charles Mayo.


School Committee-A. M. Foss, N. B. Lewis, Ernest Harvey. Supt .- Brooksville P. O., John Tapley.


Board of Health-J. F. Benjamin, sec.


Clergymen-Vacant, Univ .; W. O. Ayer, Bap .; supplies, Cong.


Physicians-A. M. Purington, Watson S. Purinton, J. F. Benjamin. Justices-J. W. Lane, May 10, 1919; Chas. C. Simpson, Nov. 16, 1918; Marcelle Fisher, Feb. 3, 1914; F. E. Harvey, Apr. 20, 1913.


Merchants-Harvey & Son, C. C. Simpson, Rufus Robinson, gen- eral stores: John A. Haley, Austin Foss, A. L. Spratt, groceries; Jessie Jones, confectionery; Miss Addie Rhodes, Miss Maud Smith, mnillinery; Eugene Wilson, fur buyer: W. F. Higgins, bark and wood : J. F. Beath, agricultural implements; W. A. Smith, meats, live stock, pelts and furs.


.Manufacturers-O. M. Harvey, lumber and cooperage; F. Ames, harness; J. F. Dolliver, C. F. Mayo, F. Farrar, H. E. Alley, smiths ; Francis Harvey, tailor: L. W. Smith, boats; Otis Rhoades, carriages: N. B. Lewis, Chas. Kenney, Ira Morey, painters; O. M. Harvey, grist mill; Frank Smith, butcher; F. Harvey, saw filer ; N. B. Lewis, shoe- maker; W. F. Higgins, wood, lumber and shingles; A. L. Mclaughlin, Lewis Henderson, Ivory Smith, carpenters; N. B. Lewis, Chas. Kenney, Ira Morey, paper hangers; Geo. Marden, lumber; Frank Cool, lumber and wood.


Auctioneer-A. L. Spratt.


Barber-W. Lane.


Halls-Riverside. F. Harvey & Son, props .; Mystic Tie Grange; Masonic.


Insurance-W. H. Shaw.


Library-W. C. T. U., Annie Edgerly, lib.


Light and Power Co .- Bangor Railway & Electric Co.


Livery Stables-W. Lane, Jessie Jones.


MMusic Teacher-Mrs. Jerry Allen, Miss Lena Henderson.


School-Free High, Elmer Eddy, prin.


Station Agent-Bangor Ry. & Electric Co., Elmer Cole.


Surreyor of Lumber-F. Harvey.


Telephones-N. E. T. & T. Co., F. Harvey; B. R. & E. Co., Elmer Cole.


.Isso'tus-Masons, Kenduskeag, Wed. on or before full moon ; Eastern Star, Tues. on or before full moon. G. A. R -1st and 3d Sat. W. C. T. U .- 1st and 3d Thurs. P. of H., Mystic Tie, Fri. K. of G. E., Mon. K. O. T. M., Sat.


KINGMAN.


Sixty-six miles N. N. E. of Bangor. On M. C. R. R. On daily stage line from Macwahoc to Prentiss. Originally No. 6, Range 4, North of Bing- ham's Purchase. The North and East part, including about 900 acres, belonged to the Waterson and Pray Purchase. The remaining part was granted by Massachusetts to Camden, in aid of a bridge across Duck Trap


770


ANNUAL REGISTER OF MAINE.


Stream. Organized as McCrillis Plant., July 4, 1859. Reorganized, Mar. 28, 1866, under the name of Independence Plant. Incorp. Feb., 1873, and named in honor of R. S. Kingman, of the firm of Shaw & Kingman. Contains about 15,000 acres. Population-1870, 185; 1880, 546; 1890, 671; 1900, 936. Valuation, 1870-Polls, 16; Estates, $30,677; 1880-Polls, 165; Estates, $75,455; 1890-Polls, 153; Estates, $126,154; 1900-Polls, 225; Estates, $162,946.


1910-Population, 741; Polls, 208; Estates, $152,492.


Postmaster-W. H. Martin.


Selectmen-H. P. Osgood, W. D. Boyd, C, E. Christopherson.


Town Clerk-A. Davis.


Treasurer-W. H. Martin.


Collector-B. S. Osgood.


Constables-Alexander M. Gould, W. D. Boyd.


Road Commissioner-Michael Winters.


School Committee-Thomas K. O'Roake, O. W. Beatham, A. Davis. Supt .- Miss Ava Chadbourn.


Board of Health-C. S. Griffin, sec.


Clergymen-Supplies, Meth .; J. Farley (Winn P. O.), Cath .; G. S. Robinson, Epis.


Physicians-B. R. Somerville, George Dupont.


Lawyer-C. S. Griffin.


Notary-Winfield S. Smith, July 29, 1916.


Justices-M. Johnson, Nov. 9, 1912. Trial, C. S. Griffin, Dec. 14, 1912; J. Frank Campbell, Apr. 12, 1917.


Merchants-H. P. Osgood, clothing; J. Butterfield, W. H. Martin, M. Johnson (also furniture) general stores; S. L. Leach, meats end pro- visions: L. E. Boyd, hardware; A. M. Davis, jewelry ; Adria Weston, millinery and fancy goods.




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