Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - City Marshals

"… drinks or drugs, ten seizures of intoxicating liquors , one assault and battery, four thefts of personal property, one fast driver, one malicious…"

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell House

"… which more than compensate for the absence of liquors." In 1925 eight original members of the Worster Family took over the Old Hallowell House…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Wharf, Store and Blacksmith Shop

"… “board, lodging, and washing, but not their liquor.” Later, in 1801, Jacobs took out a lease on the blacksmith shop and tools, managing the…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 139-194

"… movement and his desire to stop selling liquor, and his continued interest in dancing. He also wrote about a trip to Boston on a steamer, Andrew…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"Laws intended to stop the sale and use of liquor were often ignored. Officers would sometimes conduct raids but keep the liquor."

Early Maine Photography - Human Interest

"… in hand rest their elbows on a table displaying a liquor bottle (pictured at right). Daguerreotype of a man dressed in fur, ca."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Old Church on the Hill

"… were lined with carts and stands for the sale of liquor, cakes and other refreshments. It took two more years for the structure to be completed."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - West New Portland Village

"… had built a tavern in 1807, it had a bar and liquor was sold for 3 cents a glass. This area was bypassed when a new road was built and now the old…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"The town did not sell liquor but did have a beauty shop, greenhouse, garage, creamery, butcher shop, and livery stables. Dr. Charles W."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rustication

"He had served liquor there, though some in the family objected. By 1855, Daniel Jr. had renamed it Mount Desert House and expanded it to allow…"

Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century

"… the Neck and the boats would come in, off-load liquor, and load it onto Old Packard touring cars."