Cumberland County ME Archives History - Businesses .....Westbrook 1883
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WESTBROOK.

Six miles N. W. of Portland. On Port, and Roch., and Port. and Ogdensburg
Railroads. Taken from Falmouth and incorp. 205th town Feb. 14, 1814, by the name
of Stroudwater. The next year the name was changed to Westbrook, in honor of
Col. Westbrook. Contains two large villages. Deering set off and incorporated
Feb. 16, 1871. Population-1850, 4852; 1860, 5114; 1870, 6,583; 1880, 3981.
Valuation, 1860-Polls, 600; Estates, $1,097,048; 1870-Polls, 1561; Estates,
$3,291,143; 1880-Polls, 854; Estates, $1,527,880.

  Postmasters-John A. Clark; Saccarappa, J. M. Webb; Cumberland Mills, D. P.
Horr; Duck Pond, A. D. Woodbury.

  Selectmen-Wm. L. Pennell, Jason L. Leighton, Joseph H. Hezelton.

  Town Clerk and Treasurer-C. B. Woodman.

  Constables-John Meserve, Joseph C. Brown, J. M. Quimby, Charles W. Foy, John
Brown, A. C. Chute, D. K. Jackson, John F. Bean, Greenleaf Bachelder.

  Judge of Municipal Court-F. M. Ray.

  School Committee-Hugh A. Craigie, William W. Cutter, Henry K. Griggs.

  Clergymen-Saccarappa, E. E. Bacon, Cong.; E. S. Stackpole, Meth.; C. A. Hayden
(Deering), Univ.; A. D. Decelles, Cath.; Cumberland Mills, E. S. Tead, Cong.

  Dentist-Saccarappa, Geo. W. Hawkes.

  Physicians-Saccarappa, A. H. Burroughs, C. W. Bailey, J. L. Horr, Thomas P.
Smith, All.; N. E. Martin, Ecl.

  Justices-J. E. Warren, Mar. 15, 1876; F. M. Ray, June 21, 1880; Henry B.
Walker, Mar. 17, 1880; James M. Webb, Dee. 5, 1877, Quorum: Kimball Eastman,
Feb. 22, 1879; J. M. Webb, Dec. 5, 1877, Trial.

  Lawyer-Saccarappa, F. M. Ray.

  Merchants-John A. Clark, general stores; Oliver Leighton, meats; S. F. Pride,
A. Lowell, D. Colley, B. Hawkes, milk.

  Manufacturers-H. B. Walker, A. K. Walker, bricks; Jason Leighton, canned
goods; W. P. Babb, carriage wood work; A. Harmon, cooperage; G. F. Bailey, smith.

  Saccarappa-Merchants-Apothecaries-C. B. Woodman, Scates & Co.

  Boots and Shoes-W. P. Goss, F. X. Girard, F. H. Dunn, N. A. Sweet, E. T.
Merrill, Cutter & Murch.

  Cigars and Confectionery-Frank Marean, F. E. Webb, W. W. Best, Leander Valentine.

  Crockery and Glassware-James Pennell.

  Dry Goods-L. W. Edwards, Cutter & Murch, Mrs. M. A. Bean.

  Fancy Goods-G. F. Marriner, five and ten cent goods a speciality.

  Fish Markets-W. T. Studley & Co., J. C. Baker.

  Flour and. Grain-N. Weston & Co.

  Furniture-J. R. Andrews, W. H. Pratt.

  Groceries and Provisions-F. X. Girard, J. K. Dunn & Co., J. R. Babb, J. A.
Genest & Co., A. F. Small, T. H. Knight, Gilpatrick Bros. & Co., Winslow &
Brown, Allen & Johnson, R. & C. King.

  Hardware (builders)-Allen & Johnson, A. F. Small.

  Jewelry-Geo. T. Springer, J. R. Andrews & Son.

  Laundry-Q. N. Chase.

  Milk-Alonzo Libby, Smith Babb, S. H. Hatch, James Morris, Sargent Files, Frank
Woodman.

  Millinery and Fancy Goods-H. N. Gower, E. L. Brackett & Co., Mrs. M. A. Bean. 

  Meat and Provision Market-P. O. Webb.

  Merchant Tailors-C. M. Waterhouse, G. T. Springer (agent for Oak Hall). 

  Periodicals-F. E. Webb.

  Pictures and Frames-J. F. & W. W. Spear.

  Ready-Made Clothing and Gents' Furnishings-Geo. T. Springer & Co., J. R.
Andrews & Son, L. W. Edwards, Bickford Bros. 

  Restaurants-Frank Marean, Morrison & Son.

  Sewing Machines-Mrs. M. A. Bean.

  Stoves and Tinware-James Pennell, T. H. Snow.

  Wood and Coal-A. T. Skillings, C. F. Ordway.

  Manufacturers-Bakers-Morrison & Son, F. X. Girard.

  Box Shook, &c.-Meserve & Moulton.

  Boots and Shoes-F. B. Wiley.

  Castings-Westbrook Foundry Co. (L. H. Lisk and G.H.Raymond).

  Carriages-W. D. Libby.

  Carpenters-A. P. Winslow, Henry Proctor, Otis Wyer, J. G. Scott, Frank Adams,
E. R. Howard, Woodman & Robinson, J. F. Spear.

  Cotton and Duck, Seine and Wrapping Twine-Westbrook Mnfg. Co., Frank Haskell,
agent.

  Colored and White Warps and Grain Bags (6000 spindles)-W. K. Dana & Co.

  Cotton Patting-Crocker & Dunn.

  Cotton Warps and Dying-J. W. Warren.

  Harnesses-J. W. Libby, John Adams.

  Leather Board-George E. Davis.

  Lumber-Headings, &c.-E. J. Pennell, Warren & Towle.

  Machinists - KNOWLTON BROS., machinery and water wheels; FOSTER & BROWN,
machinery, elevators, pulp screws and mill work generally.

  Moccasins-Lord, Haskell, Neal & Co

  Masons-J. C. Knight, A. G. Bickford.

  Painters-F. A. Rounds, F. A. Bettis, Jackson & Cross, Chas. P. Marr, Willard
Spear.

  Printers-George F. Marriner, Marcus Watson.

  Photographer-C. G. Gooding.

  Plumber-T. H. Snow.

  Smiths-London & Hanson, S. E. McLellan & Co.

  Silk Goods-Haskell Silk Co. 

  Tinsmiths-J. H. McCann, T. H. Snow.

  Undertaker-W. P. Hodsdon.

  Underwear-The Keeler & Bailey Underwear Co.

  Cumberland Mills-Merchants-Kimball Eastman, A. H. Larrabee, Moses Knox,
Alexander Knox, John P. Moses, general stores; C. F. Ordway, wood, coal and
lumber; D. P. Horr, apothecary, paints, school-books, stationery, etc.; J. W.
Swett, organs and sewing machines; Mrs. A. C. Nash, Misses Field & Libby, Miss
M. E. Patten, millinery and fancy goods;  H. M. Raymond, milk; F. A. Chase,
confectionery; Bolton & Brown, meat market.

  Manufacturers-S. D. Warren & Co., Wm. L. Longley, agent, book and plate paper;
Israel Hunt, butcher; George Sawyer, carriages: H. E. Wight, carriage painter;
Levi E. Wescott, smith; Portland Packing Co., canned goods, Joseph Brown, supt.;
Mineral Spring, W. C. Brown.

  Duck Pond-Merchants-A. D. Woodbury, W. H. Jordan, general stores; N. Woodbury,
J. Gowen, Cornelius Small, milk.

  Manufacturers-Portland Wooden Ware Co., C. P. Maxwell, supt., pails, tubs,
kegs and lumber, Kendall & Whitney, Portland, agents; J. McLellan, smith; J.
Hardy, shingle and threshing machines.

  Barbers-Saccarappa, Hodsdon & Hicks, E. W. Graffam; Cumberland Mills, E. H. Cook.

  Drafting and Designing-S. H. LISK (see advt. colored page).

  Halls-Cumberland Mills, Brown's Hall, Wm. C. Brown, proprietor; Saccarappa,
Warren's Hall.

  Livery Stables-Saccarappa, B. F. Roberts, Merritt W. Stiles, C. J. Schwartz;
Cumberland Mills, Wm. C. Brown, A. C. Nash, James Cook.

  Telegraphs-Saccarappa, Frank E. Webb; Cumberland Mills-Fred. E. Verrill.

  Asso'tns-Saccarappa-Masons-Temple, Wednesday of week of full moon; Eagle R. A.
C., Monday of week of full moon. I. O. O. F.- Saccarappa, Fri.; Cummings
Encamp., 2d.and 4th Tues. K. of P.-West-brook, No. 27, Mon. Cumberland Mills-K.
of P.-Presumpscot Valley, No. 4, Thursday. I. O. O. F.-Ammoncongin. Cumberland
Mills Mutual Relief Association; Duck Pond-P. of H.

  Hotels-Saccarappa-Presumpscot Mouse, Mrs. E. M. Pratt; Hiland House, S. H.
Lisk: Anderson House, Charles A, Anderson.

  Library-Scates & Co.

  School-High School. T. S. Burns, prin.

  Newspaper--See table.


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MAINE STATE YEAR-BOOK,
AND
LEGISLATIVE MANUAL,
FOR THE YEAR
1883-84,
FROM APRIL 1, 1883, TO APRIL 1, 1884,

BY EDMUND S. HOYT.
PREPARED PURSUANT TO ORDERS OF THE LEGISLATURE.

PORTLAND: HOYT, FOGG &  DONHAM,
193 MIDDLE STREET.


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