Perley L. Pingree, son of Edwin & Lunette Hale Pingree, was born in Denmark in 1890. He married Julia Drown, daughter of Alonzo & Mary Trefethan Drown of Peak’s Island, in September of 1918.  Perley lived on South Road, in the home now owned by Bob & Penny Morris. Perley passed away in 1953.

This article is a clipping from The Bridgton News November 30, 1951 edition. With the E911 changes South Road was renamed Bull Ring Road. Jordan’s Corner would be the intersection of Routes 117 & 160 at the Civil War monument.

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