Name/Title
Register of the House of Representatives (Maine) 1911-1912Entry/Object ID
1111.995.017Scope and Content
Booklet with an alphabetical list of Members of the Maine House and members of the Senate1911-12 with seating charts, and showing the Members' party and Township. Melvin Trim was Rep. from Islesboro, Winfield S Pendleton was Senator from Waldo County. Although the list is alphabetical as required, the seating shows no plan by residence, party, County (although Senators from the same County are seated together), or name, but the charts do show where doors and windows are! Booklet also contains Representatives' and Senators' address, boarding place, occupation. Trim was a farmer, Pendleton a merchant. Committee assignments shows Trim on Stadning Committee "Engrossed Bills" as was Pendleton; For Joint Standing Committees, Trim was on "Manufactures," Pendleton on "Shore Fisheries" and "State Prison"
Melvin Trim was first cousin twice removed to Elisha R. Trim , both being descendants of Robert Trim #2.