ntribution - - s in
r Jesse Drew co
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ector of custom
ted deputy coll tached to the town
oin
Turner was app
ery at
53 Dr Drew of ed for 16 years. He became v interested in everything
In 18
d serv
eeply
Fort Fairfield an and its inhabitants. He was d ment of the village. He was
of Fort Fairfield rowth, prosperity and advance Company to extend its line
that promised gng the New Brunswick Railway rked to have sidewalks built
o
active in induci . As a prominent citizen he w represented the community
to Fort Fairfield d to adorn the street. He also
and trees plante lature from 1883 to 1884.
of Lewiston
in the state legis
Franklin DrewTown of Fort
e
s son, Colonel
of 1925, Jesse’tensive book collection to th located within
In March
father’s ex
orial Library
contributed hisknown as the Jesse Drew Mem ignated for the replenishing
es
Fairfield, to be . He also left a fund of $1000 d ks could be read any time in
ry
boo
the name of
the town libra library. This collection of
library. Hence
and care of the could not be taken out of theRoom.
the library but ry’s reading rooms, the Drew
one of the libra
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