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Grist Mill-Hussey & Goldthwaite.
Harness-Daniel Cimpher, John French.
Laundry-J. C. Hescock.
Lumber-Guilford Mufg. Co., Chas. F. Wharf, Clarence Small ; North, Guilford Mnfg. Co.
Machinists-Guilford Machine Shop, F. W. Cole, prop.
Masons-E. Lane, W. D. Brasier, H. W. Parker, Wallace Gilman.
Painters and Paper Hangers-Fred A. Heath, F. E. Waterman (carriage), A. M. McKusick (sign), W. E. Jackson.
Photographer-W. F. Spurling.
Plumbing-F. U. Witham & Co., A. G. Crockett.
Printers-REGISTER PUBLISHING CO., I. C. Moulton, mngr. (see advt. opp. p. 804).
Tailor-W. B. Mooney.
Undertaker-Clarence M. Drew.
Watch Repairing-C. S. Bennett.
Woolens-Piscataquis Woolen Co., John Houston, supt., M. L. Hussey Woolen Co., A. C. Houston, supt.
Barbers-J. R. Foulkes, W. E. Gilman, M. B. Schofield.
Express-American, H. L. Harrington.
Garage-BUZZELL & DREW (see advt. opp. p. 805).
Guilford Water Co .- H. A. Elliott, supt.
Insurance Agents-STRAW & MARTIN (see advt. opp. p. 805). Loan and Building Assot'n-See table.
Library-Guilford Memorial, Ernestine Hale, lib., 4000 vols.
Livery Stables-THE BRAEBURN STABLES, A. W. Hayden, prop. (see advt. opp. p. 805), F. T. Leavitt, F. M. Briggs, L. J. Adams, John E. French & Son (boarding and feed).
Music Teachers-Miss Bernice J. Small, Mrs. Arthur Drake.
Real Estate-Frank O. Martin.
Telegraph-Northern Telegraph Co., F. W. Kenniston, agt.
Telephone-N. E. T. & T. Co., F. W. Mason.
School-High, Eugene S. Foster, prin.
Station Agent-B. & A. R. R., F. W. Kenniston.
.Isso'tus -- Masons-Mount Kineo, No. 109, Sat. on or before full moon; Eastern Star, Almeda. 1. O. O. F .- Good Cheer, No. 37, Thurs. ; Moose- head Encampment, No. 51, 1st and 3d Tues; Golden Link Rebekah, 1st and 3rd Fri. P. of H .- Valley, No. 144. N. E. O. P .- No. 124, 2d and 4th Mon. K. of. P .- Syracuse No. 89, Wed .; Columbia Assembly, 2d and 4tlı Fri. M. W. of A .- No. 10,704, 1st and 3rd Mon. Royal Neighbors of America-Tues. K. O. T. M .- Wed.
Hotels-THE BRAEBURN, C. M. Hilton, prop. (see advt. opp.p. 805). Bank and Newspaper-See tables.
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ANNUAL REGISTER OF MAINE.
MEDFORD.
Twenty miles E. N. E. of Dover. Incorporated Jan. 31, 1824, by the name of Kilmarnock. Name changed 1856. Population-1860, 354; 1870, 294; 1880, 398 ; 1890, 306; 1900, 282. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 71; Estates, $36,- 751: 1870-Polls, 84; Estates, $60,321; 1880-Polls, 89; Estates, $52,885; 1890-Polls, 80; Estates, $65,735; 1900-Polls, 83; Estates, $67,541. 910-Population, 262; Polls, 88; Estates, $121,628.
Stage from Center to La Grange.
Cold Brook, same as Medford Center.
Postmasters-W. A. Dean ; Center, F. E. Wiley.
Selectmen-Center, F. E. Wiley; Milo, R. F. D. 2, R. Rhoda; Hiram Fowles.
Town Clerk-Center, Leon A. Bailcy.
Treasurer, Collector and Constable-W. A. Dean.
Road Commissioner-A. H. Littlefield.
School Committee-Center, B. G. DeWitt, Leon Bailey, F. E. Hathorn. Supt .- Ceuter, Mrs. Maud Hathorn.
Board of Health-E. G. Lovejoy, sec.
Clergymen-Supplies, F. Bap. ; supplies, Meth.
Justices-Leon A. Bailey, Nov. 9, 1912. Trial, Elbridge G. Lovejoy, Dec. 30, 1912.
Merchants-E. G. Lovejoy, general stores; Center, W. A. Dean, Hopkins & Wiley (also dry goods), groceries.
MManufacturers-Center, Wm. J. Buck, spool stock, long and short lumber; E. G. Lovejoy, watch repairing; Henry Rhoda, brooms; H. P. Lovejoy, long and short lumber; Lawrence Sawyer, grist mill.
Station Agent-B. & A. R. R., A. W. Fanning.
Telegraph-Northern Tel. Co., A. W. Fanning, agent.
Telephone-Milo Tel. Co.
Asso'tn-P. of H .- Cold Brook, No. 436, 1st and 3d Sat.
MILO.
Thirteen miles N. E. of Dover. On B. & A. R. R. Settled in 1803 by Ben- jamin Sargent, Stephen Snow, and Moses Snow. Incorporated January 21, 1823. Population-1850, 932; 1860, 959; 1870, 938; 1880, 934; 1890, 1029; 1900, 1150. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 205; Estates, $125,441; 1870- Polls, 202; Estates, $161,855; 1880-Polls, 236; Estates, $203,438; 1890- Polls, 305; Estates, $318,498; 1900-Polls, 327; Estates, $400,066. 1910-Population, 2556; Polls, 758; Estates, $1,162,383.
Postmasters-F. E. Monroe; Junction, Arthur McKusick.
Selectmen-C. B. Ramsdell, Edwin C. Moores, J. F. Davis.
Town Clerk-Leon G. C. Brown.
Treasurer-Leroy F. Shaw.
Collector-C. H. Thompson,
Constables-W. O. Cookson, Geo. W. Daggett, C. H. Buzzell, F. H. Rogers; Junction, F. E. West.
School Committee-E. P. Daggett, Chester D. Getchell, W. R. L. Hathaway. Supt .- W. S. Adams.
Board of Health-H. A. Snow, sec.
Piscataquis Municipal Court-Hiram Gerrish (Brownville P. O.), Judge. Civil jurisdiction, $200. Terms, 2d Wed. Established July 1, 1911.
Clergymen-H. H. Pringle, Bap .; D. E. McLain, Meth .; E. W. Churchill, F. Bap .; supplies, Univ. ; vacant, Advent; supplies, Cath.
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Physicians-Harry A. Snow, L. C. Ford, N. H. Crosby, A. M. Jones, W. R. L. Hathaway, Jas. McFadyen, A. E. Schriver.
Dentist-C. H. Barrett.
Lawyers-M. L. Durgin, G. W. Howe, LEON G. C. BROWN, W. H. Munroe.
Notaries-Geo. W. Howe, June 29, 1912; Leon G. C. Brown, Oct. 25, 1913; L. F. Shaw, Feb. 25, 1915; W. H. Munroe, Nov. 9, 1912; Fred M. Curtis, Aug. 16, 1918.
Justices-H. F. Daggett, Feb. 23, 1913; M. L. Durgin, Aug. 28, 1915; Leon G. C. Brown, Nov. 9, 1912; A. S. Leonard, Mar. 27, 1914; Wm. A. Mills, Oct. 6, 1916; Albion L. Ward, Nov. 29. 1917. Trial, Geo. W. Howe, June 29, 1912; W. H. Munroe, June 28, 1917. Dedimus, George W, Howe.
Board of Trade-C. W. Pierce, pres., A. A. Clarke, sec.
.Merchants-C. H. Peaks J. G. Tabor, M. G. Brackett, Henry Cotter Co., general stores; Walton Hardware Co., stoves and tinware; C. H. Peakes, Thompson & Co., E. E. Cottle, meats and groceries ; W. S. Owen, druggist; Mrs. A. J. Gould, Johnson & Co., millinery and fancy goods ; F. E. McIntosh, dry goods, boots and shoes; C. O. Purdy & Co., Boston Fruit Store, confectionery; EASTERN GRAIN CO., corn, flour and feed (see advt. opp. p. 724); F. A. Doble, harness and farming tools; A. A. Clark, furniture, carpets and paper hangings; A. B. Fried- man, R. M. Ingalls Clothing Co., boots, shoes and clothing; C. E. Owen, boots and shoes; Geo. P. Aiken, F. S. Treat, jewelry; Walton Hardware Co., hardware, paints and oils; D. A. Chaplin, cigars and tobacco, pool and billiards; G. E. Gubtil, agricultural implements; Robin- son Bros., Johnson & Co., dry goods; Harris Bros., hardware, stoves and tinware; Milo Fuel Co., coal; C. O. Purdy, cigars and confectionery; Fred Inman, stationery and news stand; C. O. Purdy, F S. Ramsdell, lunch rooms. Junction, Arthur McKusick, S. Michaud, general stores; Thomas Neddo, Thomas Sullivan, groceries.
Manufacturers-C. M. Farrar, harness; EASTERN GRAIN CO., grist mill (see advt. opp. p. 724); Boston Excelsior Co., excelsior; W. L. Doble, J. B. Hall, smiths; C. W. Pierce, long and short lumber; C. F. Clement, picture frames; F. A. Doble, J. B. Hall, carriages; Miss Theresa Moore, Mrs. A. Potter, Mrs. B. Guptill, Mabel Sargent, dress- makers; Frank Rogers, J. L. Stetson, painters; G. W. Daggett, moldings and house finishings; C. W. Scripture, butcher; J. L. Mar- tin, W. H. Downs, undertakers, coffins and caskets; American Thread Co., Edwin M. Hamlin, mngr., box shook and spools; G. W. Daggett, Frank Attwood, H. O. Gray, Fred Kittredge, contractors and builders; Walter Foss, Fred A. Clarke, W. B. Hobbs, E. P. Daggett. E. S. Daggett, carpenters; Thomas Jones, slater ; S. D. Buswell, Geo. E. Gubtil, masons; Frank Ramsdell, baker; Pressed Stone Co., cement blocks; Walton Hardware Co., Harris Bros., plumbing; W. N. Freese, electrician; Milo Bottling Co., E. Epstein, mngr., soda and mineral waters. Junction, Andrew Fabian, board and log rules; C. E. Owen, shoe repairs.
Photographers-C. F. Clement & Son.
Taxidermist-WILLIAM COOPER (see advt opp. p. 804).
Barbers-J. L. Martin, C. B. Noble, Fred Violett, F. M. Wyers. Junction, J. J. Tenney.
Bill Board-E. H. GOULD, I control all boards in Brownville, Me. (see advt. opp. p. 804).
Express-American, Maurice C. Horne, agent.
Garage-W. N. Freese.
Hall-Chase's Hall, P. P. Peakes, agt.
Insurance and Real Estate-Bumps & Owen, Wm. A. Mills.
Livery Stables-B. B. Kimball, Geo. E. Gubtil, Amos Pitman, Milo House Stable, Wm. Shaw, H. H. Hovey.
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ANNUAL REGISTER OF MAINE.
Milo Electric Light and Power Co .- H. A. Snow, pres., W. S. Owen, treas.
.Milo Water Co .- L. F. Shaw, agent.
Optometrist-F. S. Treat.
Printer -- E. H. GOULD, show work a specialty. (see advt. opp. p. 804). School-Milo High, W. H. Gilbert, prin.
Station Agents-B. & A., J. P. Stewart; Junction, F. J. Couzier.
Telegraph-Northern Tel. Co., J. P. Stewart, agt .; Junction, F. J. Couzier, agt.
Telephone-Milo Tel. Co., Harry W. Hamlin, man.
Trust Co .- Kineo Trust Co. (branch), L. F. Shaw, mngr.
Veterinary Surgeon-B. B. Kimball.
Asso'tus-Masons-Piscataquis, No. 44, Fri. on or before full moon; Eastern Star, Aldworth No. 39. Mon. on or after full moon. I. O. O. F .- Dirigo, No. 63, Wed. ; Orion, No. 16, D. of R., 1st and 3d Fri. G. A. R. -Post J. S. Sampson, No. 31, 2d and 4th Tues .; J. S. Sampson Relief Corps, 2d and 4th Tues. Washington Enc., No. 56, 2d and 4th Mond. P. of H .- Pleasant River, No. 169, 1st and 3d Tues. A. O. U. W .- Mutual,
No. 11, 1st and 3d Mon. I. O. F .- Court Oriental, No. 1362, 1st and 3d Tues. K. O. T. M .- Banner No. 24, Tues. K. G. E .- Milo, No. 12, 1st and 3rd Thurs .; Kilmarnock Commandery, No. 4, 2d and 4th Thurs. K. of P. -Excelsior, No. 133, 1st and 3rd Thurs. M. W. of A. Barrett's Band- C. H. Barrett, mngr. Crotona Club-L. F. Shaw, sec. I. O. R. M .- Onawa. N. E. O. P .- Moosehead. Calumet Club-Chas. Bredeen, pres, Milo Athletic Ass'n .- L. G. C. Brown, sec.
Hotels-Milo House, W. E. Dillon, prop. ; Junction, Stewart House, C. V. Hewey.
Newspaper-See table.
MONSON.
Twenty miles N. W. of Dover. Terminus of Monson R. R. Settled in 1818, by Simeon Irish, George Doutty, and Joseph Bearce. Incorporated Feb. 8, 1822. Population-1850, 654; 1860, 708; 1870, 604; 1880, 827; 1890, 1237; 1900, 1116. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 184; Estates, $113,960; 1870- . Polls, 168; Est., $134,520; 1880-Polls, 298; Est., $159,461; 1890-Polls, 396; Est., $214,186; 1900-Polls, 324; Est., $248,253.
1910-Population, 1243; Polls, 417; Estates, $326,065.
Postmaster-R. M. Hescock.
Selectmen-W. A. Bray, W. W. Pullen, A. C. Gilbert.
Town Clerk-W. Harry Hughes.
Treasurer-F. M. Hescock.
Collector-A. L. Brown.
Constables-D. J. Jackson, D. O. Cowan.
Road Commissioner-E. H. Flint.
School Committee-J. A. Larson, A. C. Gilbert. Supt .- L. P. Hosley.
Board of Health-A. A. Brown, sec.
Clergymen-Wm. Taylor, Cong .; T. E. Ham, Bap .; N. M. Lilligren, Swedish Meth. ; C. P. Edland, Lutheran.
Physicians-A. A. Brown, F. L. Varney.
Lawyer-J. F. SPRAGUE (see advt. opp. p. 804), Dan'l Steward.
Notary-John F. Sprague, Apr. 12, 1918.
Justices-E. R. Haynes, Jan. 16, 1914; W. A. Bray, Dec. 31, 1913; J. F. Sprague, Dec. 16, 1917.
.Merchants-P. W. Knights, dry goods, clothing, boots and shoes; A. F. Jackson, Henry Grover, dry goods and groceries; Joseph Davison, furniture and caskets; A. C. Gilbert, Harry Daw, groceries and provisions; R. M. Hescock, druggist and apothecary: Mrs. E. N. Wil-
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liams, millinery and fancy goods; W. A. Bray, groceries; P. W. Knights, carriages; Arthur L. Brown, groceries, fruit and confectionery ; S. J. Hughes; clothing; F. N. Spencer, fruit and confectionery ; C. A. Emerson, musical instruments.
.Manufacturers-PORTLAND-MONSON SLATE CO. (see advt. opp. p. 440), MONSON MAINE SLATE CO., Geo. F. Barnard, treas. ; Maine Slate Co., of Monson, H. H. Matthews, treas., The Jones & Larson Co., slate; Eldridge & Davison, Clarence Sargent, lumber; A. W. Farrar, C. F. Bradford, smiths; Davison & Hammond, gristmill; W. C. Crooker, W. R. Thombs, Alonzo Steward, C. W. Weeks, D. B. Steward, Percy Smith, carpenters; L. E. Wilkins, photographer; S. W. Steward, F. W. Elliott, painters; C. W. Morrill, A. P. Dain, slaters; Mrs. B. B. Steward, Mrs. E. M. Littlefield, Mrs. F. Mountain, dressmakers; Joseph Davison, coffins, caskets and picture frames; Wallace Homer, taxidermist; Asa Stewart, John Jackson, masons; Harry Davis, spruce gum; H. E. Smith, boot, shoe and harness repairing.
Barbers-Orren Rice, S. J. Hughes.
Express-American, Roy M. Hescock, agt.
Hall-Tarr's, F. N. Spencer, proprietor.
Library-Monson Free, Miss Sadie Leclair, lib.
Livery Stable-J. H. Lord.
Monson AAcademy-John A. Scott, prin.
.Monson Light and Power Co .- F. H. Crane, supt.
Railroad-Monson Railroad, H. E. Morrill, supt.
Real Estate-J. F. Sprague, A. W. Chapin.
Telegraph-Northern Tel. Co.
Asso'tus-Masons-Doric, Mon. on or after full moon; Eastern Star, Euclid, No. 58, 1st and 3d Fri. I. O. O. F .- Onowa, Wed .; North Star Rebekah, No. 38, 2d and 4th Thurs. G. A. R .- Gerry Post, No. 5, Sat. on or after full moon; Woman's Relief Corps, 2d and 4th Fri. Monson Cornet Band, W. C. Jackson, leader. A. O. U. W., 1st and 3d Tues. I. O. F .- 2d and 4th Fri .; Companion Court, 2d and 4th Sat. M. W. of A .- Lake Hebron, No. 10478. S. of V., W. L. Sampson, No. 17, 2d and 4th Mon .; Ladies' Aid, 1st and 3d Wed. K. O. T. M .- Onward, No. 59, 1st and 3d Thurs.
Hotel-Roberts House, Mrs. Cora Roberts.
ORNEVILLE.
Seventeen miles east of Dover; and five miles from Milo Junction. On Bangor and Aroostook Railroad. First called Boyd's Plantation, in honor of Gen. Boyd. Incorporated January 30, 1832, under name of Milton; changed to Almond, in 1841, and then to Orneville, in 1842, in honor of its proprietor, Judge Henry Orne. Population-1850, 424;1860, 512; 1870, 575; 1880, 501; 1890, 492: 1900, 325. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 99; Estates, $68,069; 1870-Polls, 116; Estates, $80,062; 1880-Polls, 117; Estates, $73,730; 1890-Polls, 139; Estates, $84,680; 1900-Polls, 93; Estates, $98,454.
1910-Population, 350; Polls, 119; Estates, $127,565.
R. F. D. to Orneville, Summit and Boyd Lake.
Selectmen-Milo R. F. D. 1, M. W. Morgan, L. M. Hamlin, E. L. Annis.
Town Clerk-Milo R. F. D. 1, W. S. Christie.
Treasurer-Milo R. F. D. 1, W. S. Christie.
Collector and Constable-Milo R. F. D. 1, F. W. Canney.
Road Commissioner-Milo R. F. D. 1, John C. Boober.
School Committee-Milo R. F. D. 1, M. W. Morgan, L. C. Fowles, F. A. Hoxie. Supt .- Milo R. F. D. 1, Dan F. Christie.
Board of Health-Milo R. F. D. 1, J. C. Boober, sec.
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ANNUAL REGISTER OF MAINE.
Justice-Melvin W. Morgan, Feb. 23, 1918.
Merchants-Maurice Bishop, general stores ; Boyd Lake, E. L. Annis, general stores; Summit, M. W. Morgan, groceries.
Manufacturers-Boyd Lake, J. C. Bishop, long lumber and shin- gles. East Corinth P. O., A. H. Nickerson, long lumber, laths, shingles and spool bars.
.Isso'tns-P. of H .- Memorial, No. 412, Sat.
PARKMAN.
Twelve miles W. of Dover. Three miles from Guilford on B. & A. R. R. Once a part of Somerset county. Received its name in honor of Samuel Parkman, the original proprietor of the town. Incorporated Jan. 29, 1822. Population-1850, 1243; 1860, 1166; 1870, 1105; 1880, 1005; 1890, 813; 1900, 718. Valution, 1860-Polls, 303; Estates, $204,164; 1870-Polls, 271; Estates, $259,304; 1880-Polls, 285; Estates, $249,211; 1890-Polls, 197; Estates, $210,219; 1900-Polls, 214; Estates. $229,348.
1910-Population, 646; Polls, 181; Estates, $230,937.
Stages to Guilford and Wellington.
Postmaster-S. A. Buzzell.
Selectmen-Guilford P. O., J. W. Watson; Cambridge R. F. D. 1, H. W. Hamilton; Guilford P. O., J. C. Starbird.
Town Clerk-S. A. Buzzell.
Treasurer-E. H. Ayer.
Collector and Constable-Guilford R. F. D. 1, E. L. Smart. Road Commissioner-Guilford R. F. D. 1, D. E. Smart.
School Committee-Guilford R. F. D. 1, Seth Kimball; Cambridge R. F. D. 1, E. G. Packard, Jesse Smart. Supt .- Ada E. Waugh. Board of Health-Fred Loring, sec.
Clergymen-J. H. Trites, Bap .; vacant, Chris .; vacant, F. Bap .; vacant, Meth.
Justice-Z. G. Manter, Apr. 3, 1919.
Merchants-S. A. Buzzell, general stores; E. H. Ayer, groceries flour and feed; Frank Harrington, dry goods, boots, shoes and groceries.
.Manufacturers-W. T. Conway, smith; S. E. Seabury, lumber; A. M. Cobb, carpenter; W. B. Coombs, painter, S. E. Seabury, carpenter and builder. Guilford P. O., F. H. Bennett, lumber.
.Isso'tus-P. of H .-- Parkman, No. 305, Wed.
Hotel-Seabury House, F. W. Seabury.
SANGERVILLE.
Seven miles W. of Dover. On Bangor and Aroostook Railroad. Set- tled about 1803, by Phineas Ames and others. and called Amestowr., Incorporated the 206th town, June 13, 1814, and named for Calvin Sanger. the principal proprietor. Portion of Lot No. 8 annexed to Guilford February 23, 1889. Population-1850, 1267; 1860, 1314; 1870, 1140; 1880, 1047; 1890, 1236; 1900, 1294. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 294; Estates, #245,568; 1870-Polls, 270; Est., $316,590; 1880-Polls, 299; Est., $291,603; 1890-Polls, 345; Est., $444,398; 1900-Polls, 412; Est., $522,720. 1910-Population, 1319; Polls, 412; Estates, $553,941.
R. F. D. to East, Gilman and Brockway's Mills.
Postmaster-John Farr.
Selectmen-John Farr; R. F. D. 1, F. W. Cleves; No. Dexter P. O., W. H. Farnham.
Town Clerk-L. M. Seabury.
Treasurer-A. L. Carr.
Collector and Constable-R. F. D. 1, F. H. Herring. Constable-J. H. Weymouth.
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PISCATAQUIS COUNTY.
Road Commissioner-Herbert Luce.
School Committee-W. A. Purington; R. F. D. 1, Sanger A. Knowl- ton, E. G. Bailey. Supt .- C. E. Wass.
Board of Health-C. W. Ray, sec.
Clergymen-H. I. Holt (Guilford), Meth .; Harry M. Daniels (Guil- ford P. O.), Univ.
Physicians-C. W. Ray, W. A. Purington.
Notary-A. O. Campbell, Sept. 25, 1915.
Justices-A. O. Campbell, Sept. 25, 1915; Alton L. Carr, Feb. 9, 1919.
Merchants-Sanders Bros. & Co., A. L. Carr (automobile supplies) general stores: Mrs. M. L. Stott, dry goods and millinery; V. E. San- ders Marsh, millinery; A. F. Marsh, druggist; Farr Clothing Co., cloth- ing and boots and shoes; L. M. Seabury, A. F. Marsh, M. J. Dermody, confectionery and fruit; J. Bates, hay and grain.
Manufacturers-Dunbarton Mills No. 2, Geo. Park, mngr., Sanger- ville Woolen Co., F. H. Carr, treas. and mngr., woolen goods; Mrs. Herbert Anderson, Mrs. Albert Allen, dressmaking; B. F. Spooner, C. L. Smith, C. H. Sawyer, carpenters; F. E. Rollins, mason; B. J. Leathers, cabinet maker; A. L. Chadbourne, smith. East, K. P. Knowlton, lum- ber and grist-mill; Perry Ames, smith.
Barber-M. J. Dermody.
Express-American, A. F. Marsh, agent.
Sangerville Water Co .- H. A. Elliott, supt.
School-High, Chas. E. Hicks, prin.
Station Agent-B. & A. R. R., P. K. Holmes.
Telephone-N. E. T. & T. Co.
Asso'tus-Masons, Abner Wade, No. 207, Mon. on or after full moon. A. O. U. W .- Shield No. 12, 1st and 3d Sat. I. O. F .- 1st and 3d Wed. K. of P .- Sir Godfrey, No. 126, Fri. Klaadn Club, A. F. Marsh, treas. East-P. of H .- East Sangerville No. 177. W. C. T. U.
Hotel-Sangerville House, Mrs. Gilman.
SEBEC.
Seven miles N. E. of Dover. On B. & A. R. R. One of the six townships granted Bowdoin College by Massachusetts in 1794. Settled in 1803 by Ezekiel Chase. Incorporated February 28, 1812. Name derived from the Indian name Sebecco, by which the lake was called. Eighty-seven miles from Augusta. Population -1850, 1223; 1860, 1152; 1870, 954; 1880, 876; 1890, 725; 1900, 593. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 237; Estates, $142,- 328; 1870-Polls, 238; Estates, $190,407; 1880-Polls, 227; Estates, $179,- 940; 1890-Polls, 189; Estates, $180,103; 1900-Polls, 170; Est., $167,660. 1910-Population, 549; Polls, 170; Estates, $204,375.
R. F. D. to South.
Postmasters-T. H. Wyman; Station, A. J. Chase.
Selectmen-Station, E. L. Robineon, C. E. Wingate; L. E. Moore. Town Clerk-Station, C. C. Wingate.
Treasurer-Foxcroft R. F. D., E. W. Downs.
Collector and Constable-Station, L. F. Livermore.
Constables-R. P. Lamson; Foxcroft R. F. D. 1, E. W. Livermore; Milo R. F. D., V. K. Gould.
School Committee-Foxcroft R. F. D. 1, H. F. Pratt, E. W. Downs, E. W. Livermore. Supt .- Foxcroft R. F. D. 1, W. S. Ladd.
Clergyman-Supplies, Meth.
Board of Health-D. L. Annis, sec.
Justices-Danville L. Annis, Dec. 21, 1916; Theodore HI. Wyman, Aug. 13, 1914; Chas. J. Chase, June 23, 1915.
Merchants-T. Wyman & Son, Annis & Chase, general stores: Sta- tion, A. J. Chase & Son, general stores.
820
ANNUAL REGISTER OF MAINE.
.Manufacturers-Pearl Lustra Dye Co., dyes ; W. E. Burgess, smith. Station, A. J. Chase & Son, long and short lumber, spool bars and shin- gles; H. A. Harding, smith.
Express (.Am.) and Station Agent-B. & A. R. R., Station, D. A. Caron.
Telegraph-Station, Northern Tel. Co., D. A. Caron, oper.
Telephones-Farmers, A. D. Ladd (Foxcroft R. F. D.), treas. Sta- tion, N. E. T. & T. Co., A. J. Chase & Son, agents.
Asso'tn-South, P. of H., Piscataquis, No. 123, Sat.
SHIRLEY.
Twenty-five miles N. W. of Dover. On B. & A. R. R. Purchased of Bingham heirs by Cyrus Shaw and Jabez True, and called True's Town. Settled in 1825 by Joseph Mitchell. Incorp. Mar. 9, 1834. West part of Wilson annexed Aug. 10, 1848. Population-1840, 190; 1850, 250; 1860, 282; 1870, 206; 1880, 253; 1890, 291; 1900, 248. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 59; Estates, $33,963; 1870-Polls, 57; Estates, $56,220; 1880-Polls, 59; Estates, $50,- 973; 1890-Polls, 82; Estates, $75,869; 1900-Polls, 80; Estates, $76,664. 1910-Population, 344; Polls, 88; Estates. $121,780.
Postmaster-Mills, Frank A. Farnham.
Selectmen-A. M. Phillips, Geo. A. Day, Frank Phillips.
Town Clerk-A. C. Mitchell.
Treasurer-H. M. Jule.
Collector-Chas. F. Davis.
Constable-C. B. Allen.
Road Commissioner-Chas. F. Davis.
School Committee-I. W. Marble, E. W. Sawtelle, C. B. Allen. Supt .- A. C. Mitchell.
Board of Health-Frank Norton, sec.
Clergyman-T. F. Jones, Meth.
Justice-W. W. Sawtelle, May 19, 1912.
Merchants-J. F. Mitchell & Co., F. A. Farnham, general stores; G. C. Littlefield, cigars and confectionery.
Manufacturers-Shirley Lumber Co., lumber; A. C. Mitchell, tailor ; Frank Norton, blacksmith.
Barber-G. C. Littiefield.
Asso'tus-P. of H .- Shirley, No. 113; M. W. of A. Shirley, No. 15,696 ; K. O. T. M. Shirley, No. 105.
WELLINGTON.
Twenty-five miles W. of Dover. Sixteen miles from Guilford on B. & A. R. R., and twenty miles from Dexter on Maine Central R. R. The corner township of the Bingham Purchase first settled about 1814 by James Knowles and David Staples. Formerly called Bridge's Town. Incorporated Feb. 23, 1828. Population-1850, 600; 1860, 694; 1870, 681; 1880, 647 ; 1890, 584; 1900, 413. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 147; Estates, $95,- 724; 1870-Polls, 157; Estates, $119,269; 1880-Polls, 166; Estates, $116,- 712; 1890-Polls, 170; Estates, $109,390; 1900-Polls, 142; Est., $96,094. 1910-Population, 393; Polls, 128; Estates, $140,500.
Stages to Harmony, Mainstream, Brighton and Parkman.
Postmaster-Mrs. Lucy A. Whitehouse.
Selectmen-John H. Frye, C. P. Bussell, F. C. Pease.
Town Clerk and Treasurer-Max V. Libby.
Collector and Constable-Clyde Foss.
Roud Commissioner-Roy Bussell.
School Committee-Roy Bussell, Chas. I. Drew, Max V. Libby. Supt .- Hattie Pike.
Board of Health-Alfonso Davis, sec.
821
PISCATAQUIS COUNTY.
Clergymen-Vacant, F. Bap .; vacant, Meth. ; Mrs. A. A. Walsh, Bap. Justice-Isaiah Whitehouse, Jan. 25, 1917.
Merchants-C. H. Davis, Mae Libby, Ernest G. Whitehouse, general stores ; Alice P. Bussell, millinery; I. Hutchins, agricultural implements. Manufacturers-Abner Carle, lumber ; Max V. Libby, grist-mill, lum- ber and shingles; Chas. Libby, harness; D. A. Hutchins, I. M. Whitehouse, M. F. Whitehouse, carpenters; John Hall, carriage repairing; E. Bussell, Chas. Scribner, smiths; Mrs. L. Allen, dressmaker; E. E. Pike, boards and dimension lumber; Harry M. Hutchins, lumber and planing; Mel- vin Burdin, shingles and lumber.
Asso'tus-P. of H .- Wellington, No. 333, 2d and 4th Sat. K. O. T. M. Wellington, No. 82, 1st and 3d Sat.
Ilotel-Wellington House, S. S. Huff. -
WILLIAMSBURG.
Seventeen miles N. E. of Dover. On C. P. Ry. Incorporated June 21, 1820. Barnard taken off Feb. 8, 1834. Population-1850, 124; 1860, 182; 1870, 176; 1880, 235; 1890, 162; 1900, 117. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 38; Estates, $19,020;1870-Polls, 44; Estates, $14,869: 1880-Polls, 50; Estates, $28,275; 1890 -- Polls,37; Estates, $29,987; 1900-Polls, 35; Estates, $33,652. 1910-Population, 138: Polls, 36; Estates, $57,652.
Post-offices, Brownville and Brownville Junction.
Selectmen-Brownville R. F. D., C. M. Foulkes; Brownville P. O., M. R. Decker, John Pitman.
Town Clerk-Brownville R. F. D., R. J. Williams.
Treasurer-Brownville R. F. D., John W. Thomas.
Collector and Constable-Brownville R. F. D. 1, R. J. Williams. Road Commissioner-Brownville R. F. D., Olof Lundin ; Brown- ville Junction, Sven Larson.
School Committee-Brownville R. F. D., Jolm W. Thomas, August Lundin; P. Peterson. Supt .- Brownville R. F. D., Chas. M. Foulkes. Board of Health-Brownville R. F. D., C. M. Foulkes, sec.
Clergyman-Supplies. Meth. ; vacant, Cong.
Manufacturers-Merrill-Brownville Slate Co., C. H. Dumming, gen. mngr. and treas .; The Merrill Slate Co., Arthur Merrill, supt .. roofing, slate; Foxcroft P. O .; Central Maine Slate Co., Jolin R. Hughes, gen. mngr., roofing slate.
WILLIMANTIC.
Twelve miles north of Dover. Formerly No. 8, Range 8. Incorporated Feb. 22, 1881. Organized, April, 1881, under the name of Howard. Name changed Feb. 3, 1883. Population, 1870, 173; 1880, 267; 1890, 446; 1900, 419. Valuation, 1880-Estates, $50,000; 1890-Polls, 138; Est., $110,576; 1900-Polls, 125; Est., $107,914.
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