Town annual report of Braintree, Massachusetts for the year 1905, Part 1

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Town of Braintree


Annual Report


1905


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ANNUAL REPORT


OF THE


Receipts and Expenditures


OF THE


Town of Braintree


FROM


Dec. 31, 1904, to Dec. 31, 1905.


TOGETHER WITH THE REPORT OF THE


Town Clerk; Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers of the Poor, and Highway Surveyors; Town Treasurer ; Engineers of Fire Department; Water Commissioners ; Board of Health ; Manager of Electric Light Plant ; Trustees of the Thayer Public Library; and of the Board of School Committee.


PRINTED BY ORDER OF THE TOWN.


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BEE PRINT: PRATT & PRATT, PUBLISHERS, BRAINTREE, MASS. 1906.


2


TOWN OFFICERS FOR 1905


Towu Clerk HENRY A. MONK,


Town Treasurer


BENJAMIN F. DYER,


Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers of the Poor and Highway Surveyors.


B. HERBERT WOODSUM, R. ALLEN GAGE,


HENRY M. STORM.


Water Commissioners and Sinking Fund Commissioners,


JAMES T. STEVENS T HAVEN DEARING JOHN KELLEY


Term


1907


Term 66 1908


Auditors


DANIEL POTTER,


NATHANIEL F. HUNT,


ALVA S. MORRISON. Board of Health


CHAUNCY M. MARSTIN,


Term Expires 1097


HENRY L DEARING,


Term . .


1908


Term


1906


MRS. ANN M. BROOKS,


Term Expires 1907


C. F. HILL CRATHERN,


Term


1906


ALBION C. DRINKWATER,


Term


1907


HERBERT F. KNEELAND,


Term


1908


MRS. CARRIE LORING


Term


..


1908


THOMAS A. WATSON,


Term


1906


Trustees of School Fund Term expires 1907


GEORGE H. ARNOLD,


RICHARD L. ARNOLD,


BENJAMIN F. DYER,


C. HARRISON HOBART WILL W. MAYHEW ALVA S. MORRISON GEORGE D. WILLIS. Trustees of Thayer Public Library


HENRY A. JOHNSON, FREDERICK R. GRIFFIN


BENJAMIN F. DYER.


NATHANIEL H. HUNT, Term Expires, 1907 Term 66 1907


WILLIAM C. HARDING,


Fence Viewers


CHARLES S. HANNAFORD, ALVERDO H. MASON, GEORCE E. SAMPSON. Tax Collector, FRANK A. SMITH. Tree Warden, ELMER E. ABERCROMBIE, Moderator, B. HERBERT WOODSUM.


Constables


PETER J. DONAHOE, HENRY DUGAN, JEREMIAH F. GALLIVAN, CHARLES A. HOBART, HORACE F. HUNT,


JOHN KELLEY, JAMES H. KING,


MICHAEL LEVANGIE, AMOS J. LORING. BENJAMIN J. LORING, WILLIAM E. MAYBURY, CONRAD MISCHLER, JOSEPH F. MOHAN, THOMAS SLAVIN,


FRANK O. WHITMARSH.


66


ROBERT BURLEIGH, School Committee


Term Exbires 1906


3


Report of Town Clerk


BRAINTREE, JANTARY, 1, 1906.


In accordance with the usual custom the Town Clerk sub- mits the following report:


BIRTHS IN 1905


JANUARY.


DATE. NAME PARENTS NAME. Frank and Jane (McPherson )


1, Rosine Marguerite Lints,


2, George Burton Davey,


J. W. and Lilla D (Dobson)


6, Stilborn.


6, Fenton, Cottrell, Walter P. and Ella M. (Crockett)


6, Florence Cottrell, Walter P. and Ella M. ( Crockett)


6, Harald Chalmar Harris, Ben H. and Grace L. ( Babcock)


10, Frank Danite, Frank and Lucy (Pannola)


11, Theodore Rand Alexander Elmer M. and Louise E. (Rand) 12, Helen Frances Edwards, Harry L. and Gertrude W. (McEachern )


14, Edna Elizabeth Smith, Eugene B. and Lulu (E. Ridley) 15, Ralph Lawrence Levangie, Patrick L. and Mary S.) (Decost) 15, Agnes Emma Reirdon, James T. and Annie E. ( McMurray) 18, Albert Stevens Forbush, Albert L. and Emma A. ( Ballard )


20, £


21, Bessie Agnes Ryan,


22, Susan Ellis Merrill,


William Frederick John Stevens. William F. J. and Margaret (MacLachlan ) Daniel A. Annie M. (Irwin) William W. and Johanna F. (Coffey)


23, Natalie Rosa Connell, William J. and Frances M. (Whall) 24, - George Niccola and Marie (St. George)


26, Charles Leslie Mann, Charles H. and Alma (O'Neil)


27, Thomas Frederick Hollinshead, Walter and Olive E. (Dimmock) 27, Clolon, Agar Furtan Alson and Julia A. (Deno)


4


PEBRUARY. €


1, George William Walsh,


2, Dorothy Drake Morris,


George W. Jr. and Alice ( McCormick) Ellsworth C. and Edna (Hayward)


13, Annie Sophia Buker, Charles F. and Annie G. (Ceasar)


20, Killian, Thomas and Lena ( McLaren )


20, Wallace Bruce Strathdee, David G. and Annie B. ( Broadburn )


23, Alice Marguerite Finnegan, Thomas F. and Alice M. ( Boyle)


27, Curry, Hugh and Annie ( Cross)


27, Herbert Edward Green, James E. and Margaret ( Leary ) 28. Russell Eugene Thayer, Emery S. and Lizzie M. ( Hunt)


MARCII.


5, Robert Lucnio Nichols, Harry L. and Olive L. (Prouty)


6, Edna Gertrude Maguire, Cornelius J. and Ella ( McDermott) 7, Amos Woodworth Pratt, George W. and Florence E. ( Woodworth)


12, Annie Jane DeCoste, John N. and Mary J. (Pitts)


15, Grace Dayton Sears, Leo H. and Virgie M. (Litchfield)


16, Beatrice Hennebury, Michael and Elizabeth ( Raymond)


18, George Chester Kreig, Jr. George C. and Bertha N. ( West) 19, Mark Henne bury, Mark and Johanna (Curtin) 20, Arthur Francis Sullivan, Cornelius W. and Mary E. (Mack) 23. Ellery Clifton Farrar, Ellery C. and Elizabeth G. Gallant


27, Winnifred Madeline Hennessey, Patrick J. and Julia W. ( Maberly)


APRIL


2, George Sumner Vinton, Charles and Rosanna L. ( White ) 6, Mirian Chole Hamblin, Jasper E. and Dundie M. (Forcy)


13, Edward Charles McEntte, Robert J. and Sarah A. ( Diamond )


5


15, Herbert Lewis Bilk, Lewis M. and Teressa C. (Schaaf)


22, Richard Francis Moore, Richard S. and Bertha F. (Drollett)


MAY


7,


5, Mary Irene Branley, Michael LaPenna,


7, Michael Pantaneo,


10, Urban, H. Landry,


11, Philip H. Sullivan Jr., Philip H. and Rose M. (Starkey )


Dorothy Evelyn Rowell,


15, 16, William Sprague Macomber,


28, Miriam Macgregor Edson,


29, Alice Josephine Delorey,


30, 30, Joseph Arthur Murray, Celia Gertrude Murray,


Michael J. and Annie (Fogarty) Jerry and Rosa (DeGratch) Michael and Concetta (Anonucci) Urban T. and Rose F. (Havey)


George E. and Annie Mc L. (Mickell) Harrison W. and Effie L. ( Coffin ) Walter C. and Ella M. ( Macgregor) Simon and Annie (Delory) Robert A. and Elizabeth ( Keeig) Robert A. and Elizabeth ( Keeig)


JUNE


2, Helen Rebecca Hebb,


9, Alice Elna Olson,


9, Sadie Ann Dillon


10, Olive Inez Hammond, Richard and Margaret A. ( McCann)


11. John Albert Cassidy,


12. Arthur Allen Thayer,


14. John Galvin Duggan,


15, Marian Aspinwall Grover,


17 Nelson Mortimer Payne,


17, Thomas Francis Gannon,


18, Eunice Margaret Frazier, 18, Elizabeth Otis,


20, Stilborn.


23, John Harald Nelson,


23, Emeline Mildred Thistle,


Guy M. and Elizabeth ( Bent) Anders G. and Elna ( Anderson ) John J. and Catherine (Galvin )


James and Mary ( Dignan ) Stephen E. and Eva L. (Hunt) John P. and Mabel E. (Galvin) Ezra S. and Julia N. [Aspin wall ] Lester B. and Carrie G. [Sterns ] Patrick M. and Mary J. [Downes ] David and Margaret [ Frazier] David and Mary A. [DeCoste ]


Nels and Hannah [Johnson ] Joseph D. and Emily [Gouthro]


6


JULY.


2, + , Stillborn,


Mason Alphonse and Mary ( McDonnald)


8, Marion Stoddard Burrell, Charles F. and Edith C. (Stodddard)


9, George Ellis Mansfield, George F. and Caroline (Tucker)


10, Olive May McKenna, William C. and Catherine T. (Cullinan )


12, Walter Raymond Brown, John R. and Fanny M. (Harris)


13, Charles Joseph Bates, William and Elizabeth I. (Neale)


10, Anna Caroline Siggelina, Nels R. and Hannah ( Bodin)


16, Stilborn,


19, Gordon Emerson Simmons, Benjamin F. and Mary A. Emerson


19, Edward O'Brien, William and Elizabeth ( Maguire)


23, Barbara Mozart Durkee, S. Lee and Jean ( Adair)


26, Benjamin Francis Levangie, Benjamin and Eliza (De Young)


27, Robert John Harris, James E. and Margaret ( Porter) 29, Gerald Peter Sullivan, Cornelius and Marguerite (McCarthy ) 29, George Joseph McDugall, Daniel A and Catherine A. ( McNeil)


30, Cunniff, William H. and Mary (O'Connor)


30, Beulah Elfreda Baker, Burton L. and Ella M. ( Hibbard)


30, Mabel Christina Marr, Henry A. and Christina ( Marr)


AUGUST.


1, James Stewart, William and Jenett (Cairns )


6, Phyllis Elizabeth Kirk, Albert E and Lula A. ( Barrickloa)


8, Stillborn,


9, Rebecca Gallagher,


9, Ellen Oliva Pyinny,


William and Ella W. (Sheppard) John and Iilda ( Ruska) Carl and Grace (Bicknell)


11, Vinton,


23, Richard Reinhardt Scholz, Richard G. and Martha (Scholz)


23, Eleanor Benoit, Aldrich and Antonette (Ells)


26, Catherine Elizabeth O'Brien, John F. and Marguerite E. (Carpenter )


26, Harold Fairbanks Morgan, Irving W and Mildred ( Lincoln )


28, Robert Elias Hayden, Archie L. and Margaret ( Levangie)


7


29, Clarence Alphonso Hall,


31, Clera Cornele Cameron,


Alphonso S. and Sarah A. (Astley) Victor and Mary (Spera)


SEPTEMBER.


1, Beatrice Evelyn Frazier, Jerry M. and Sopha (Frazier)


1, Lila Mabel Johnson, Richard E. and Mabel E. ( Pike)


4, Henry Cornelius Driscoll, Cornelius and Matilda (La Gassman )


4, Walter Ellsworth Holbrook, Percy W. and Anna L. 5 Francis Carter Harrison William C. and Grace Edgecomb 5 -Johnson, Edward and Bertha 6 George Howard Cole Ernest L. and Minnie (Van Wagner) 11 Lida Josephine Frazier Michael A. and Mary S. ( Brou)


13 Stillborn.


14 Annie Elder Klaus, 18 - -Smith, Frank and Sophie [Carpenter] Frank L. and Elizabeth [Mattie] 22 Helen Elizabeth Hixon, Alfred J. and Anna R [Ruthven ] 21 Clarissa Adams, Myron N. and Ella A. [Jennings ] 25 Elda Constance Silva, Frank R. and Mary A. Penoven 25 Edna May Pace, William E. and Laura O. [Johnson ] 30 Mary Florence Howe, Joseph P. and Isabel [DcDonald]


OCTOBER.


2 Eleanor M. Berry,


Franklin T. and Caroline [Aiken ] 2 Henry Chester DeCoste, Robert and Alice [Sampson ] 4 Mary Francis McCann, Thos. F. and Mary F. [McCafferty ] 6 William Butler, James A. and Grace B. [Patricau ] 7 Helen Sims, William H. and Addie A. [Whitney ] 8 Hollingshead, Herbert J. and Annie J. [ Delorey ] 9 Stillborn.


10 Isabel Talenti Ialenta, Sebastian and Farnia [Athilia] 13 Catherine Hennebury, John and Bridget [Callahan ] Richard and Emily [Freelog]


18 Margaret Emily Holden, 18 Stiilborn.


21 George Enoch Leth, 21 Thomas John Ryan, 22 Cecelia Helena Reed, 24 Catherine Lee Cahill, 25 Aubrey Perry Dana, 28 William H. Foster, 29 Ella May Mckean, 31 Irving Winfred Pooler,


Gustave F. and Emily E. [Erickson] Joseph E. and Bridget [Frewin ] Geo. N. and Annie C. [McKeough ] John O and Mary A. [Dugan] Horace H. and Cora L. [Perry ] Wm. H. and Evelyn G. [Pidgeon ] Walter N. and Bertha O. [Litchfield ] Winfred J. and Geo. I. [Howard]


8


NOVEMBER.


1 Amelia Celia Bondro,


5 Stillborn,


5 Mary Loretta McEnnery, 6 Wm. Harold McDonnald, 7 Quinisa, Japtha DeFeora,


7 Alistasie,


13 James Quinn Lyons,


14 Archie Alfred Leo Dumais, 16 Stillborn.


Edw. W. and Mary E. [Carney ]


T. J. and Mary M. [Fitzgerald ] Jas. A. and Elizabeth [Steele ] Pasquale and Maria (Storra) Garbrabialie and Ann (Jupre) John P. and Winnie A. (Quinn)


Archie and Flora (Langbon )


16 Stillborn.


16 Charlotte Elizabeth Fisher, Chas. P. and Jennie E. (Starr)


16 - Frazier, Thomas W. and Mary E. (White) 20 Helen Elizabeth Anderson, John and Lizzie (Delorey ).


20 Marguerite Billas. (Joseph and Annie [Holtz ]. 22 Leona Lillian LaTourneau, Gilbert and Caroline [Poireier ] 24 Geo. Edward Gilland, Edw. C. and Annie M. (Anderson) 30 Garrett Thos. Burns, Frank W. and Mary [Delorey)


DECEMBER.


4 Angelo Caramanica,


7 Bertha Agnes McGlone,


10 John Austin O'Neil,


13 Harold Joseph Levangie 14 Elst Ardella Smith,


16 Henry Whittier Barnes,


22 Margaret Dwyer,


22


Chick §


22 Chick


Twins,


27 Marta Carlson, 30 Sarah May Whiting,


Andrew and Madeline (Rauseo) Alfred and Mary A. ( Fagan) Jerry M. and Abbie [Quill] Joseph and Mary H (Levaugie) Alfred G. and Ethel A. [Belcher] Geo. L. and Cora G (Mann) Joseph W. and Goldie E. (Jones)


18 Henry Elmer Bates, 19 Webster Whitney Tileston, B. C. and Annie W. (Rideout) 21 Ruth Fisher, Arthur I. and Susie H. (Tenney) 21 Bower, Gabriel and Annie L. (McLaughlin) Edw. T. and Margaret F. (Kiernan)


Horace W. and Mabel (Jackson) Twa and Elvira ( Wistrum) George and Mary E. (Burke).


9


MARRIAGES IN 1905


DATE. NAME.


AGE.


RESIDENCE.


Jan.


21


Frederick F Burroughs


20


Lynn


Laura E. Alexander


19 Brockton


25


James F. Downes


26 Braintree


Winifred A. Greaney


26


Weymouth


Feb.


2


Michael F. McKeague


33


Braintree


Beulah M. Wells


25


Gardner, Me


8


Charles K. Remmick


20


Braintree


Emma F. Walsh


22 Braintree


11 Arthur R. Horne


24


Braintree


Catherine Walker


24


Braintree


15


Bernard L. Simonds


22


Braintree


Minnie Alice Whitney


17


Braintree.


21


Herman Sumner Blanchard


20


Abington


Josephine Rockwell


20


Starks, Me ..


21


John Callahan


27


Braintrec


Sarah C. Fay


23 South Boston


26


Edward S. Hall


25


Braintree


Anna F. Holbrook


23


Braintree


March.


4. Herbert H. Johnson


26


Braintree


Clyda B. Peasley


18 Braintree


7. Archie L. Hayden


20 Braintree


Margaret Levangie


24


Braintree


April.


4


George Loring Randall


56


Braintree.


Sarah Jane Duncan


44 Braintree.


19


Perley A. Proctor


22


Braintree


Annie L. Jones


21 Braintree


19 Arthur P. Putnam


32 Boston


Gertrude L. [Buchannan ] Bartlett


24


Boston


May.


6. Joseph W. Bates


18 Braintree


Goldie E. Jones


20 Braintree


8


Arthur D. Plummer


25


Braintree


Blanche M. Lively


22


Braintree


10


10


James H. Mansfield


22 New York


Helen A. Cuff


22 Braintree


17


William E. Pace


21 Braintree


Laura Johnson


19 Weymouth


18 Fred P. Bennett


48 Braintree


Bertha F. Cole


31 Braintree


23 William E. Kennedy


27 Braintree


Mary M. Walker


28


Braintree


June.


5 Edward Levangie


24


Braintree


Mary Sophia Kearney


26 Chelsea


7 . Joseph F. Kemp


36 Braintree


Edna M. Ward


32 Lynn


8 Carroll Addison Dean


25 Cambridge


Ethel May Hendson


20 Holbrook


14


William E. Levangie


24


Braintree


Katherine G. Daily


24 Holbrook


14


Frank A. Macdonald


25 Braintree


Annie M. Crosby


28 Braintree


14 Patrick F. Reardon


34


Braintree


Margaret E. Barrett


31


Braintree


14 Carl Streiferd


25


Braintree


Algar M. Grue


23


Braintree


17 Charles P. Fisher


25


N. Weymouth


Jennie E. Starr


23


Braintree


17 Frederick C. Whitmarsh


22


Braintree


Mabel E. West


19


Braintree


18


Cornelius A. Sullivan


25


Braintree


Ella C. Cunningham


24


Chelsea


19 James M. Beckwith Nina L. Wilband


19 Braintree


23 Braintree


Clara G. Barnicoat


21


Quincy


26


Robert J. Donnelly


37 Weymouth


Catherine C. Cronin


27 Weymouth


21 Albert A. McCarty


30 Boston


Rose ( Bergeron ) DeLizotte


29


Braintree


21


Ramenda Buderzi


27


Brockton


Emma Jane ( Holbrook ) House


55


Braintree


29


Herman E. Roberts


34 Braintree


Gertrude M. Greenleaf


28 Somerville


29 Ray S. Hulbard


29 Wilton N. H.


Anna H. Bradford


26 Braintree


19 L. Thurlow Torrey


22 Braintree


11


July 2 Benjamin E. Frazier


24 Braintree


Mary E. Frazier


22 Braintree


3


Oskar Lehtnien


23 Quincy


Anne Oksanen


22 Braintree


11


Edwin D. Mersnier


32 Braintree


Alice G. (Jennings ) Faulkenham


27


Harvard


Aug. 3 Philip H. Riley


26


N. Weymouth


Bessie Lecora Shane


21


Braintree


8


Walter D. Shanahan


26 Boston


Eva M. Poliqutn


19 Braintree


9


Ernest L. Collins


30 Braintree


Bessie P. Porter


25 Danvers


16


Wilfred H. Tirrell


21 Braintree


Sadie M. Elwin


20


Braintree


Sept. 4


Oliver Lanarde


25


Quincy


Annie Pitts


21


Braintree


5


Hans Hagen


38 Braintree


Emily Streiferd


27 Braintree


6


Carlton B. Wheeler


26 Danvers


Mellicent S. Ticknor


21


Danvers


12 William H. Daley Gertrude A. Berry 16 Samuel H. Thayer


33 Randolph


Rose Ellen (Stetson ) Reynolds


35 Randolph


21


Walter M. Blanchard


18 Braintree


Sadie Minor Bird


17 Braintree


24


Harold L. Shurtleff


19 Weymouth


Esther D. Strout


23


· Braintree


Oct. 4


Francis E. Drake


47


Braintree


Susie E. ( Porter) Harbin


35


Braintree


4 Harry L. Chase


29 Braintree


Jennie H. Holt


32


S. Framingham


5


Edgar H. Bolles


28 Braintree


Alice G. Hollywood


24 Braintree


15


Antomieio M. Zottoli


30


Boston


Guesippnia Spera


16


Braintree


18


Ansel F. Thayer


40 Braintree


Minnie A. Bell


38 · Dorchester


18


Harry C. Glover


22 Braintree


Mabel I. Walsh


22 Braintree


19


Williard Ernest Hathaway Fannie Cragin Lincoln


24 Abington


25 E. Weymouth


30 Neponset


24 Braintree


12


21


Byron C. Shanks Winifred E, Pike


29 Braintree


18 Braintree


21 Braintree


30 Andrew Liljestrand Hulda Larson


30 Braintree


Nov.


8 Howard H. Maybury


39


Braintree


Amanda C. (Anderson ) Holson


29 Brooklyn, N.Y.


9 William P. Donahue


26 Braintree


Catherine H. Callahan


23 Weymouth


19 Michael Petrell


22


Braintree


Nellie Danite


15 Braintree


28


Daniel O'C-


29


Braintree


Helen V. Branley


29 Braintree


16


George Albert Whiting


23 Braintree


Ruth Angella Golladay


21


Stoneham


Dec.


6 William Bates Chamberlain


40


E. Bridgewater


Fannie Ilene Matherson


21


E. Bridgewater-


20 Herman G. Holbrook


21 Randolph


Pansy J. Phillips


17 Braintree


3 Antonia Agiabile


27 Braintree


Elvira Antonicci


19 Braintree


31 John D. Nrazier


23 Braintree


Julia M. Rogers


20 Braintree


Whole number of Marriages 59.


Birthplace of Males-Braintree, 10; other places in Massachu- setts, 3v; British Provinces, 13; Maine, Italy, 3 each: Ireland, 2; Sweden, Norway, Russia, Finland, Turkey, Michigan, Virginia, Scot- land, one each.


Birthplace of Females-Braintree, 10; other places in Massa- chusetts, 27; British Provinces, 13; Maine 4; Italy, Sweden, Connec- ticut, New Hampshire, 2 each : California, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Finland, England, Norway, Ireland, one each.


Residence of Males - Braintree, 47; Weymouth, 4: Quincy 2; Randolph, 2: other places in Massachusetts, I2; New Hampshire, 1; New York, 1.


Residences of Females-Braintree, 43; Weymouth, 5; Holbrook 2; Quincy, 1; Randolph, 1; other places in Massachusetts, 14; New York, 1; Maine, 2.


Marriages solemnized in Braintree, 36; Weymouth, 7; Boston,. 10; Providenc, R. I., 3; Somerville, 2; Randolph, Quincy, Holbrook .. Rockland, Framingham, Danvers, Harvard, Chelsea, Lynn, Belmont,. Brockton, one each.


13


DEATHS IN 1905.


DATE. NAME.


BIRTHPLACE. AGE.


Y. M. D.


Jan.


3, Swan Swanson,


Sweden,


50-6-3


3, Frank Landry,


Nova Scotia, 42-


3, Martha Lethco Geddes,


Dresden, Me.


73-3-29


6, Stillborn,


Braintree,


22, Frank Riciardi,


Boston,


2-2-0


24, George,


Braintree,


26, William H. French,


Braintree,


64


-


31, Madeline Cecelia Burns,


Quincy


22


_ 6 9


Feb. 2, Louie Alexander Du Vigneaux,


France,


56-1-21


3. William Henry Williams, Ashville, N. C.,


51-4-12


5, Henry E. Douglass,


Boston, 32-10-1


11, Lottie Ola Fenderson,


Quincy, 22-11-1


13, Azle May Smith, Braintree, - -15


13, Esther H. Abbott,


Braintree,


66- 6-20


Mar.


5, Maggie McN. Button, Henry Strong ' hayer,


Belleville, Mich., 56- -


Braintree,


65 -


1 6


14, Sarah Ashton Bent,


Quincy,


94- 3


4


14, Sarah Ann Jennings,


Braintree


Wilton, Me. 69-10-12


Newport, N. H., Braintree, -87-1-5


81-0-16


21, William Henry Garner, Mary Spear,


London, Eng., 79-3-21


21,


Ireland, 76


Oxford, Me.,


38-5-29


23, George Walker Noyes, Apr. 4, Moody Ira Scott,


New Brunswick,


30-1-1


Braintree,


26-9-19


Braintree, - 4-35


Ireland,


36


7, John Gray Russell,


Greenfield, 83-11-7


8, Mary Elizabeth Foster,


Boston, 77-6-18


29, Bertie William Tenney, 30, Jos. Drinkwater Costello, May. 4, Thomas McGuire,


65- 7-23


16, Elias H. C. Hathaway, 19, Converse A. Babcock, Alexander White,


19, 20, Susan Jane Hollingsworth, Milton,


14


10, Elizabeth May Barrie,


Braintree,


11


- 6


13, Mary A. O'Keefe,


Quincy,


50


8-


22, Mary A. Maguire,


Ireland,


70


25, John Henry Lyons,


Ireland,


45


25, Ann Maria Thayer Dyer,


Randolph,


83- 7 24


25, Lydia T. French,


Braintree,


86- -


8 7


28, Chas. Franklin Penniman, Braintree,


62-


4 19


June.


5, Alfred Merton Vinton,


Braintree,


20-


3 23


22, Lizzie Belle Wood,


Randolph,


27. -


8 5.


28, John Arthur Murray,


Braintree,


-


1 -


28, Edward Joseph Sullivan,


Braintree,


10-10-20


July.


1, Catherine Isadore Sullivan, Braintree,


43-2-2


4, Anna Bertha Decoste,


Braintree,


11-11- 6.


4, Stillborn,


Braintree,


8, Alice Belle Hathaway,


Ossipee, N. H.,


45


3


7


9, Emeline Thistle,


Cape Breton,


38


11, George Avard Sproul,


Wilmot, N. S.,


87-10-6


13, Jessie May Brown,


15-4-2


16, Stillborn,


24, Gordon Emerson Simmons, Braintree,


4.


24, Mary Elizabeth Slavin,


Braintree,


48


8


5,


Aug.


8, Stillborn,


Braintree,


Braintree,


1-11- &


11, Lulu Phinney,


Halifax, N. S.,


25-10 -


14, William Nicol Sellar,


England, Braintree,


5-1-2


17, Grayson Elwin Hoe,


Grafton, 1-11-10>


Braintree, 3-10


25, Eunice Margaret Frazier,


Braintree,


26, Nehemiah R. Procter,


Essex, 60- - 5- 9


28. Jennie Alberta Shaw,


Braintree, 17-8-13.


Sept.


1, Fred Herbert Littlefield,


Ogonquit, Me., 36


1, Jacob Schwartz,


Braintree, 4- - 11-3.


2, Eleanor May Hart,


Providence, R. I.,


2-0.


2, Sarah Ann Brown,


Groton,


68. 6-28


4, Max Schwartz,


Russia,


10- 11


5, Caroline Seaver Parker,


Braintree,


8- 1 15


5, Clyde F. H. Pinckney,


Braintree,


3- 2 1


6, Joanna Colbert,


Ireland, 82-11-14-


6, Herbert Wallace Barnes, Braintree,


1-5-7


7-


14, Clarence Walter Belyea,


18, Michael Pandano,


·Boston, Quincy,


11, Richard James Belyea,


15


7, Garrett Haley,


Ireland,


60-


- -


8, George W. Wild,


Holbrook,


73-11-22


9, Ann C. McCann,


Ireland,


66 --


-


10, William H. Thayer,


Braintree,


64


13. Stillborn,


Braintree,


13, Lilac Mable Johnston,


Braintree,


13


14, George M. Hanson,


Braintree,


1-11-11


15, Alice Elna Olsson,


Braintree,


3


7


18, Arthur Allen Thayer,


Braintree,


3


6


21, Eva M. Winkfield,


Weymouth,


33


3


11


Oct.


1, John V. Dinsmore


Oldham Me.,


82


8


29


9, Stiliborn.


Braintree,


16, Hollinshead,


Braintree,


8


16, John Rennie,


Scotland,


92


18, Stillborn.


Braintree,


28, Morrel, Williams,


Anson, Me.,


84


6


Nov.


3, Gilbert W. Bowditch,


Braintree,


81


3


21


5, Stilborn.


Braintree,


5, Eunice Austin Thayer,


Braintree,


74


3


15


6, Anastasa


Braintree,


12, Theresa Galvin,


Braintree,


9


5 30


17, Stillborn.


Braintree,


17, Stillborn.


Braintree,


25, Peter J. Levangie,


Braintree,


13


Dec.


5, Lizzie Eleanor DeCoste,


Braintree,


1


6


1


8, Adeline Porter,


Weymouth


72


7


27


10, Cecelia Helana Reed,


Braintree,


1


18


11, Annie DeCoste


Nova Scotia,


12


9


14


19, Noah Bartlett Robbins,


Appleton Me.,


85


9 21


26, John Edward Burgess,


Braintree


17


2


13


30, Delmar J. Burrell


East Weymouth


10


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Whole number of deaths, 102; males; 55; females, 47; single 59; married 23; widowed 20.


Birthplace-Braintree, 51; other places in Massachusetts, 20; Maine 8; Ireland, 7: British Provincess, 6; New Hampshire 2; Eng- land, 2; Rhode Island, Michigan, Russia, France, Sweden one each.


Ages-Under one year 25; between 1 and 5, 8; between 5 and 10, 4; between 10 and 15, 6; between 15 and 20, 3; between 20 and 25, 3; between 25 and 30. 3; between 30 and 35, 3; between 35 and 40, 4; between 40 and 50, 5; between 50 and 60, 5; between 60 and 70, 11; between 70 and 80, 9; between 80 and 90, 11; over 90, 2.


Birthplace-Fathers-Braintree 12; other places in Massachu- setts, 28; Ireland 11; Maine, 10; British Provinces, S; Italy 6; New Hampshire, 5; Sweden. 4; Russia, 2; England, 2; Scotland, 2; Colorado Vt, New York, Ohio, Portugal one each, unknown 7.


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Birthplace-Mothers-Braintree, 15; other places in Massachu- setts, 28; Ireland 12; British Provinces, 12; Maine 6; Italy 6; England, 5; Michigan, 2; Russia, 2; Sweden, 3; New Hampshire; Rhode Island ; Finland; Scotland; New South Wales, one each ; unknown 6.


Diseases-Pneumonia, 10; stillborn 10; tuberculosis, 8; disease of the heart, 8; uraemia, 4; covulsions, 4; entero c litis, 4; dysentery, 4; cerebral embolism, 3; marasnus, 3; cancer, 3; mitral regurgitation, 3; accidental drowning, 3 railroad accidents, 2; arterio selerosis, 2; intestinal obstruction, 2; old age, 2; gastritis, 2; meningitis, 2; nephritis, 2; paralysis, 2; cholera infantum, 2; premature birth, 2; sarcoma, softening of brain, bronchitis paresis, influenza, gastro enteritis, ictorus neoutarum, pertussis, stenosis of larynx, accident, semile dementia, anemia, apoplexy, typhoid fever, unknown, one each.


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TOWN RECORDS


WARRANT FOR ANNUAL TOWN MEETING.


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.


Braintree.


NORFOLK, SS. To either of the Constables of the Town of GREETING :


In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you. are hereby directed to notifiy and warn the inhabitants of the: Town of Braintree, qualified to vote in elections therein to. meet at the polling places in their respective precincts, to wit: Polling place in Precinct No 1, Town Hall ;


Polling place in Precinct No. 2, Hose House, Hollis Ave. ;. Polling place in Precinct No. 3, Hose House, Allen St. ; on Monday, the sixth day of March, 1905, at six o'clock in the . forenoon, then and there to bring in to the Wardens of their respective precincts their votes on the official ballot for a Town Clerk, a Town Treasurer, three Selectmen, three Assessors, three Overseers of the Poor, three Highway Surveyors, three Auditors. three Fence Viewers, a Tax Collector, a Tree Warden, two members of the Board of School Committee for three years, one member of the Board of Health for three years, two Trustees of Thayer Public Library for two years, one Water Commis- sioner and Commissioner of Sinking funds for three years, and fifteen Constables.


Also to vote Yes or No upon the question, Shall licenses be granted for the sale of intoxicating liquors in this town? The polls shall be open at six o'clock in the forenoon and may be closed at twelve o'clock M.


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You are further directed to notifiy and warn said inhab- itants qualified to vote as aforesaid, to meet at the Town Hall in said Braintree on Monday, the thirteenth day of March, 1905, at seven and one-half o'clock in the evening, then and there to act on the following articles, namely :


ARTICLE 1. To chose a Moderator to preside at said meet- ing.


ART. 2. To chose all other Town Officers except those elected by ballot.


ART. 3. To see if the Town will authorize its Treasurer with the approval of the majority of the Selectmen, to borrow money in anticipation of taxes and issue notes of the Town therefor. Also to see if the Town will hold its Treasurer harmless on his bond from any loss which may arise from the failure of any National bank in which the funds of the Town may be on deposit, said bank or banks being designated by the Selectmen .. Also to see if the Town will continue to pay for the bond of its Treasurer and raise and appropriate a sum of money for the same.




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