Gore School, Otisfield, ca. 1918
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Otisfield Historical Society
Like the Bell Hill school, the brick schoolhouse at the Gore also was built in 1839. It was demolished about 1927 and replaced with a wooden building with better lighting and ventilation.
In the photo are, left to right: Orrell Linnell, Roland Annis, Ralph Thomas, Ellis Ahonen (front), Lester Thomas (tall boy in rear), teacher Irene Dolby (dark haired in rear). Small boys in front are Robert Thomas and Loren Brett, girls are Helen Brett (rear), Helen Ahonen (front), Doris Annis (tall, in rear), Rita Linnell (front); two sisters in black were visitors named Phillips, descendents of Samuel Phillips, early owner of Phillips Gore.
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