History of York County, Maine With illustrations and biographical sketches of its prominent men and pioneers . ld, opened in 1875, and JohnHemingway, opened in 1878. J. Hubbard, Esq., was amerchant here for many years previous. John Heming-way is postmaster. BOSS CORNER. Ross Corner, on the western side of a long, narrow val-ley at the east line, contains sixteen dwellings, a church,and the stores of S. Lord, established 1868; M. J. Emery,established 1866; and until quite recently, the store of Ross, successor to Andrew B. Ross, from whose fatherthe place takes its name. A. Littlefield ha
History of York County, Maine With illustrations and biographical sketches of its prominent men and pioneers . ld, opened in 1875, and JohnHemingway, opened in 1878. J. Hubbard, Esq., was amerchant here for many years previous. John Heming-way is postmaster. BOSS CORNER. Ross Corner, on the western side of a long, narrow val-ley at the east line, contains sixteen dwellings, a church,and the stores of S. Lord, established 1868; M. J. Emery,established 1866; and until quite recently, the store of Ross, successor to Andrew B. Ross, from whose fatherthe place takes its name. A. Littlefield has a patent evap-orator here, erected in 1879, for drying fruit. Dr. L. , a prominent resident physician for some years, ispostmaster. NORTH SHAPLEIGH. North Shapleigh is a compact manufacturing village,containing twenty-four neat dwellings, a church, a fine largeschool-house, three factories, and two stores. It is closelysurrounded by timbered hills, except to the westward, wherethe open lake extends from the factory to the hills, half amile distant. In the early settlement an iron-smelting fur-.
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