Knox County ME Archives History - Businesses .....Warren 1883
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WARREN.

Nine miles West of Rockland. On the Knox and Lincoln Railroad. Formerly known as
"Upper Town of St. George." Belonged to Waldo patent. Known as a trading post as
early as 1631. Settled by Scotch from North of Ireland, 1736. Incorporated, Nov.
7, 1776. Area, about 27,000 acres. Population-1850, 2428; 1860, 2321; 1870,
1974; 1880, 2166. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 553; Estates; $909,254; 1870-Polls,
494; Estates, $834,610; 1880-Polls, 563; Estates. $789,820.

  Postmasters-James M. Studley; North, Wm. Fuller; South, W. O. Counce.

  Selectmen-B. B. Payson, E. S. Bucklin, Church Vanghan.

  Town Clerk-Hilliard Robinson.

  Treasurer-Wm. H. Hodgman.

  Constable--E. M. Stahl.

  School Committee-J. E. Pond, J. M. Wakefield, Olive S. Eaton.

  Clergymen-J. E. Pond, Cong.; N. T. Dutton, Bap.

  Physician-J. M. Wakefield, All.

  Justices-Edwin Smith, Jan. 22, 1879; I. P. Starrett, March 7, 1883; M. B.
Mathews, Mar. 6, 1878; Charles Burrell, July 13, 1880; J. M. Studley, August 3,
1880; E. S. Bucklin, March 7, 1883, Quorum.

  Merchants-A. M. Wetherbee, flour and groceries; P. A. Keene, groceries; Jos.
Eastman, Wm. O. Counce, W. O. Vinal, Edwin Smith, general stores; G. W. Brown &
Co., apothecaries; Orrin Davis, hoots and shoes; J. M. Studley, ready made
clothing, dry and fancy goods, gents' furnishing goods, etc.; Mrs. L. S. Keene,
millinery; John Munsey, Seth Oliver, confectionery; North, George S. Pendleton,
general stores.

  Manufacturers-Warren Shoe Factory (Rice & Hutchins); E. C. Andrews, Merritt P.
Lenfest, Fred. G. French, smiths; E. Wason, powder; Erastus Farrington,
harnesses; Georges River Mills, woolens, Thos. Walker, agent; A. V. Hinkley, tin
worker; South, Geo. W. Spear, smith.

  Barbers-Fred H. Jones, Ethel Sidelinger.

  Asso'tns-Masons-St. George, Mon. on or before full moon; Knights of
Honor-Knox, No. 1067, 2d and 4th Tuesday; North-P. of H.-White Oak, No. 182, J.
U. Cutting, Master; South, Petersburg, Wed.

  Hotel-Warren Hotel, A. Eastman.


Additional Comments:
Extracted from:

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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