Kennebec County ME Archives History - Businesses .....Wayne 1883 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/me/mefiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com July 20, 2007, 12:48 am WAYNE Sixteen miles W. of Augusta. On Moody's stage-line from Winthrop, on Maine Central R. R. Formerly known by the name of New Sandwich. Incorporated the 114th town February 12,1798, and named in honor of General Wayne. Population-1850, 1367; 1860, 1192; 1870, 938; 1880, 950. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 280; Estates, $256,032; 1870-Polls, 257; Estates, $344,692; 1880-Polls, 250; Estates, $338,802. Postmasters-Joseph S. Berry; North, J. F. Taylor. Selectmen-J. C. Stinchfield, B. F. Maxim, J. M. Wing. Town Clerk-W. C. Tribon. Treasurer-Stillman L. Howard. Collector and Constable-W. O. Day. Constables-J. C. Stinchfield, G. W. Stevens, C. E. Wing, K. B. Pullen; North, J. W. Stevens, T. G. Jennings, B. F. Maxim. School Committee-J. S. Berry, G. W. Walton (North), J. P. Stevens. Clergymen-Supplies, Meth.; A. Snyder, Bap.; North, Supplies, Meth.; B. Sylvester, F. Bap. Physician-F. L. Dixon, All. Dentist-O. B. Brann. Justices-S. L. Howard, April 19,1876; Williston Jennings, April 24, 1879; Peleg F. Pike, Sept. 2, 1880, Quorum: Jos. S. Berry, April 24, 1878, Trial; T. Lovejoy, B. Sylvester, Dedimus. Merchants-Jos. S. Berry, W. E. Foss, W. C. Tribon, general stores; Conant & Son, stoves and tinware; Marsena Foss, M. E. Jennings, milliners ; C. E. Wing, corn and flour. North, W. Jennings, boots and shoes; W. M. Taylor & Co., H. D. Lothrop, general stores. Manufacturers-A. F. Johnson, shovel handles; L. R. Sturtevant, doors, sash and blinds; W. H. Erskine, marble; Johnson Woolen Co., flannels, grist and saw mill, George Johnson, agent; A. R. Swift, G. H. Lord, John McKinnon, smiths; J. F. Gordon, granite; C. E. Wing, grist mill; Wayne Dairying Association, C. E. Wing, pres.; W. O. Day, boots and shoes; E. P. Chandler, builder; Conant & Son, tinware; Hattie Turner, dressmaker; J. C. Stinchfield, butcher; E. L. Lincoln, tailor. North, W. Jennings, boots and shoes; North Wayne Tool Co., edge-tools, S. A. Nelke, supt.; Jennings Bros., packers of sweet corn; J. B. Stevens & Co., hairwork. Barber-O. W. Welch. Insurance-J. B. Turner; North, Williston Jennings. Asso'tns-Masons-Asylum. Tues. before full moon; A. O. of U. W.- Pocasset, No. 6.; I. O. G. T.-Wayne, No. 108, Wed.; North, I. O. G. T. -Sat. Music Teacher-Miss F. M. Burgess. Livery Stable-W. B. Howard. Hotels-Stilman L. Howard; North, Alvin Palmer. Additional Comments: 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. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/me/kennebec/directories/business/1883/wayne344gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mefiles/ File size: 3.2 Kb