Town annual report of Chelmsford 1930, Part 1

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Town of Chelmsford


Annual Report


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LET THE CHILDREN GUARD


WHAT THE SIRES


HAVE WON.


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For Year Ending December 31 1930


ANNUAL REPORT


OF THE


Town of Chelmsford


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LET THE CHILDREN


WHAT THE


SIRES


GUARD


HAVE WON.


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Receipts and Expenditures


TOGETHER WITH THE


School Report, State Audit and Water Committee Report


Year Ending December 31 1930


COURIER-CITIZEN CO., PRINTERS LOWELL, MASS.


Town Clerk's Report


OFFICERS ELECTED


Moderator WALTER PERHAM (Term Expires 1931)


Town Clerk HAROLD C. PETTERSON (Term Expires 1933)


Selectmen and Board of Public Welfare


ELIPHALET G. BROWN


Term Expires 1931


FRANK J. LUPIEN Term Expires 1932


ROYAL SHAWCROSS Term Expires 1933


Treasurer and Tax Collector ERVIN W. SWEETSER Resigned August 30, 1930


HAROLD C. PETTERSON Temporary Until February 2, 1931


Assessors


HERBERT C. SWEETSER.


Term Expires 1931


WARREN WRIGHT Term Expires 1932


JOHN E. HARRINGTON. Term Expires 1933


Tree Warden WILLIAM SHANKS (Term Expires 1931)


Board of Health


GEORGE A. MCNULTY Term Expires 1931 J. CLARK OSTERHOUT . Term Expires 1932


FREDERIC A. MACELROY Term Expires 1933


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School Committee


J. EARLE WOTTON.


Term Expires 1931


JOHN A. McADAMS. Term Expires 1932


EDWARD B. RUSSELL.


Term Expires 1933


Park Commissioners


WALTER MERRILL Term Expires 1931


MICHAEL J. WELSH . Term Expires 1932


FRED L. FLETCHER


Term Expires 1933


Cemetery Commissioners


C. WESLEY LYONS.


.Term Expires 1931


BAYARD C. DEAN.


. Term Expires 1932


ARTHUR O. WHEELER Term Expires 1933


Trustees of Adams Library


LUELLA H. S. CLARK. .... Term Expires 1931. LOTTIE L. SNOW


FRANCES CLARK ... . Term Expires 1932. . WILSON WATERS


ALBERT H. DAVIS. Term Expires 1933. FRED W. PARK


Insurance Fund Commissioners


WALTER PERHAM


Term Expires 1931


ALFRED F. FREEZE.


Term Expires 1932


MILDRED G. RUSSELL. Term Expires 1933


Constable HAROLD C. KING (Term Expires 1931)


APPOINTED TOWN OFFICIALS


Town Accountant HAROLD C. PETTERSON (On leave of absence from Aug. 30, 1930) EMMA DANE (From Aug. 30, 1930)


Finance Committee


JOHN C. MONAHAN


GEORGE E. GAGNON


BIRGER PETTERSON


EMILE E. PAIGNON JAMES A. GRANT


GEORGE W. DAY


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Superintendent of Streets WILLIAM SHANKS


Inspector of Animals ARNOLD C. PERHAM


ARCHIBALD COOKE


Fire Engineers HARRY SHEDD JOHN DIXON


Moth Superintendent WILLIAM SHANKS


Registrars of Voters


JAMES F. LEAHEY


. Term Expires 1931


G. CARLTON BROWN.


Term Expires 1932


KARL M. PERHAM.


Term Expires 1933


HAROLD C. PETTERSON. Ex-Officio


Town Counsel JOHN H. VALENTINE


Janitors of Public Halls


JOHN B. WRIGLEY . Centre Hall, Chelmsford Centre


JUSTIN J. POTTER. North Hall, North Chelmsford


Sealer of Weights and Measures CURTIS A. AIKEN


Forest Fire Warden SIDNEY E. DUPEE


Superintendent of Infirmary FRANK HANNAFORD


Superintendent of Burials of Indigent Soldiers and Sailors WALTER PERHAM


Chief of Police HAROLD C. KING (To Dec. 9, 1930)


BERNARD McGOVERN Acting Chief 5


Regular Police Officers BERNARD McGOVERN


ARTHUR COOKE


Special Police for General Work


BENJAMIN HEALD


WILLIAM REID


RALPH HULSANDER EDWARD DRYDEN


Special Police Officers for General Work without pay


JAMES H. GILMORE


GERALD LORMAN


JOHN F. TRAINOR


ALBERT McSWEENEY


CHARLES KOHLER GEORGE DUFF


JOHN SULLIVAN


Special Police for Protection of School Children


CHARLES CAMPBELL


GEORGE SHEPHERD


GEORGE MARINEL JAMES DRIVER GEORGE LOVETT


Measurers of Sawdust


WILLIAM CLEMENT CARL DUNNING RICHARD E. DAVIS


Weighers of Coal and Coke


HAROLD D. MACDONALD


JOHN A. HEALY


ARTHUR HEALY


JOHN J. DUNIGAN


SARAH DUNIGAN


MARY C. HEALY


EDWARD T. HEALY


BURTON GOULD


JAMES LONG


ZOILLE TOUSSIGNANT


Weighers of Hay


HAROLD D. MACDONALD MYRON A. QUEEN RICHARD E. DAVIS SINAI SIMARD


Measurers of Lumber


MYRON A. QUEEN


JOSEPH ERWIN


RICHARD E. DAVIS


ALFRED RENO


OSCAR PALM


CARL DUNNING


WALTER EDWARDS


ARTHUR LAPRISE


LOUIS LOVERING


FRANCIS O. DUTTON


PEARL T. DURRELL EDWARD B. RUSSELL


JAMES A. BURTON RAYMOND DORSEY


HARRY L. PARKHURST


ARNOLD MARSHALL


WILLIAM CLEMENT


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Measurers of Wood


MYRON A. QUEEN RICHARD E. DAVIS


HARRY L. PARKHURST PEARL T. DURRELL


ERVIN W. SWEETSER


WILLIAM CLEMENT CARL DUNNING


HOSMER W. SWEETSER


JAMES F. DUNIGAN


Measurers of Logs JAMES A. BURTON ARTHUR LAPRISE


Fence Viewers


WILLIAM REID GEORGE MCNULTY


Weighers of Merchandise


JAMES F. LEAHEY


JAMES P. WALKER


MARY C. HEALY


JAMES F. DUNIGAN


WALTER PERHAM


BURTON GOULD


JAMES H. LONG


SINAI SIMARD


JOSEPH HEHIR


EDWARD T. HEALY


HAROLD D. MACDONALD


HERBERT S. RUSSELL


WILLIAM BROWN


CLARENCE LEAVITT


Memorial Day Committee GEORGE W. PETERSON (S. W. V.), ARTHUR COOKE (W. W. V.) FRED WIGGIN (S. of A. R.)


Weighers of Sand and Gravel


ROY BUNTEL VICTOR BUNTEL


Special Police for Road Work CHARLES FLAVELL CHARLES H. WILDER


Meat Inspector ALBERT S. PARK


Superintendent of Schools GEORGE S. WRIGHT


School Nurse MAE S. LEWIS


Agent Board of Health MAE S. LEWIS 7


Warrant for Annual Town Meeting FEBRUARY 3, 1930, AND FEBRUARY 10, 1930


Commonwealth of Massachusetts


Middlesex, ss.


To John E. Johnson, a Constable of the Town of Chelmsford,


GREETING :


In the name of the Commonwealth aforesaid you are hereby requested to notify and warn the legal voters of said Chelmsford to meet in their several polling places, viz. :


Precinct 1, Town Hall, Chelmsford Center.


Precinct 2, Town Hall, North Chelmsford.


Precinct 3, Historical Hall, West Chelmsford.


Precinct 4, School House, East Chelmsford.


Precinct 5, Liberty Hall, South Chelmsford.


Precinct 6, Golden Cove School, Westlands.


on Monday, the Third Day of February, 1930, being the first Monday in said month, at 12.00 o'clock noon, for the following purpose :


To bring in their votes for the following officers :


Moderator for one year.


One Town Clerk for three years.


One Selectman for three years.


One member of the Board of Public Welfare for three years.


One Treasurer and Tax Collector for one year.


One Assessor for three years.


One Tree Warden for one year.


One member of the Board of Health for three years.


One School Committeeman for three years.


One Park Commissioner for three years.


One Cemetery Commissioner for three years.


Two Trustees for Adams Library for three years.


One Insurance Fund Commissioner for three years.


One Constable for one year.


All on one ballot.


The polls will be open from 12.00 Noon to 8.00 P. M. and to meet in the Town Hall of Chelmsford Center on the following Monday, the Tenth Day of February, 1930, at 9.30 o'clock in the forenoon, then and there to act on the following articles, viz. :


ARTICLE 1. To hear reports of Town officers and committees; or act in relation thereto:


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ARTICLE 2. To raise and appropriate such sums of money as may be required to defray Town charges for the current year.


ARTICLE 3. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen to act as its agent in any suit or suits which may arise during the current year ; also in such other matters as may arise requiring in their judgment the action of such agent and to employ counsel therefor.


ARTICLE 4. To see if the Town will authorize the Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money in anticipation of the revenues of the current financial year.


ARTICLE 4. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate from money already in the hands of the Treasurer, a sum of money not exceeding Two Thousand Dollars ($2000) to be used as a reserve fund at the discretion of the Finance Committee as provided in the General Laws, Chapter 40, Section 6; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 6. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Four Hundred ($400) or what other sum, for State Aid; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 7. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate from money already in the hands of the Treasurer, a sufficient sum with which to pay bills of 1929, or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 8. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen to contract with the Lowell Electric Light Corporation for the purpose of installing additional lights at the location hereinafter designated, and to raise and appropriate sufficient money to pay the expenses thereof, viz. :


Four lights on Westford Road.


One light on Boston Road.


Four lights on Lowell Road.


One light on Pine Hill Road.


Six lights on Mill Road.


One light on Billerica Road.


Five lights on Parker Village Road.


Four lights on Proctor Road.


Five lights on Richardson Road.


Two lights on Grand View Road.


Three lights on Park Road.


Three lights on Dunstable Road. Or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 9. To see if the Town will vote to transfer from what is called "The Cushing Mill Pond Appropriation" the sum of Three Hun- dred Dollars ($300) to the Excess and Deficiency Account; or to- act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 10. To see if the Town will vote to transfer from the account called "Improving Vinal Square Appropriation" the sum of Twelve Hundred Dollars ($1200) to the Excess and Deficiency Account; or act in relation thereto.


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ARTICLE 11. To, see if the Town will vote to transfer from the account called "New Grammar School Building Fund", Thirty-seven Dollars and Forty-five Cents ($37.45) to Excess and Deficiency Account; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 12. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of One Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($150) or some other sum, for the purpose of purchasing a power lawn mower; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 13. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of One hundred and Seventy-five Dollars ($175) for the purpose of repairing the Flag Pole located in the Center Village; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 14. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Three Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($350) or some other sum for the purpose of purchasing and erecting a flag pole on the Common at South Chelmsford; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 15. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Two Hundred Dollars ($200) or some other sum for the pur- pose of locating a stone with a tablet affixed to it on the Common in the Center of the village as a memorial to the Chelmsford soldiers who served in the Civil War ; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 16. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the purpose of printing a report of the revaluation of real estate in Chelmsford; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 17. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Three Hundred Dollars ($300) or some other amount and elect a director to serve in cooperation with the Middlesex County Trustees for County Aid to Agriculture in the Middlesex County Extension Service, under the provision of Sections 40 to 45, Chapter 128, General Laws of Massachusetts.


ARTICLE 18. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1000) or some other sum for the pur- pose of purchasing fire hose for the Fire Department; or act in rela- tion thereto.


ARTICLE 19. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Five Thousand Dollars ($5000) or some other amount for the reconstruction of the Acton Road; two-thirds of the expense to be borne equally by the County and the Commonwealth; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 20. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Five Thousand Dollars ($5000) or some other amount for the purpose of reconstructing Central Square, in the Center Village; two- thirds of the expense to be borne equally by the County and the Com- monwealth; or act in relation thereto.


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ARTICLE 21. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Three Thousand Dollars ($3000) or some other amount for the purpose of reconstructing the Old Westford Road; two-thirds of the expense to be borne equally by the County and Commonwealth; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 22. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1000) or some amount for the purpose of reconstructing the Carlisle-Concord Road; two-thirds of the expense to be borne equally by the County and Commonwealth; or act in rela- tion thereto.


ARTICLE 23. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1000) or some other amount for the purpose of reconstructing the Riverneck Road; two-thirds of the expense to be borne by the County and Commonwealth; or act in rela- tion thereto.


ARTICLE 24. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Two Thousand Dollars ($2000) or some other amount for the purpose of reconstructing a portion of Newfield Street; or act in rela- tion thereto.


ARTICLE 25. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Selectmen to widen and relocate Central Square and to appropriate and use a portion of Central Park, so-called, for the purpose; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 26. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Seventy-two Hundred Dollars ($7200) or some other sum for the purpose of purchasing an automobile truck for the Highway Depart- ment ; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 27. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Selectmen to lay out Wildwood Street from its termination on the Dalton Road through Perham Park to Chelmsford Street; or act in relation thereto. ARTICLE 28. To see if the Town will vote to appoint a committee to investigate the advisability of establishing municipal water systems in different sections of the Town, said committee to make its report and recommendations at the next Town meeting; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 29. In the event of an affirmative vote under Article 28, to see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to be expended by the committee created under Article 28 for the purpose of employing a hydraulic engineer to make a survey and estimate the cost of establishing municipal systems; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 30. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate Two Thousand Dollars ($2000) or some other sum for the purpose of pur- chasing from Loren J. Ellinwood, a tract of land containing about 5300 square feet, more or less, with the buildings thereon, and the contents therein, situated on the westerly side of Main Street, in that part of Chelmsford called West Chelmsford. Said property to be used as a fire station. The transaction to be under the supervision of the Board of Fire Engineers ; or act in relation thereto.


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ARTICLE 31. In event of an affirmative vote under Article 30, to see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Fifty Dollars ($50) for the purpose of making a survey of said property and legal expenses incident to the ultimate consumption of said transaction; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 32. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate from money already in the hands of the Treasurer the sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1000) or some other amount for the purpose of painting and decorat- ing the old portion of the Adams Library; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 33. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to pay the expenses incurred in the search for victims drowned in the Merrimack River ; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 34. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate a sum of money for the purpose of purchasing grappling irons and equipment incident thereto; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 35. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Two Thousand Dollars ($2000) or some other amount for the purpose of improving the Varney Playgrounds at North Chelmsford; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 36. To see if the Town will vote to accept Sunset Avenue as laid out by the Selectmen as shown by their report duly filed in the office of the Town Clerk; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 37. To see if the town will vote to accept Sylvan Avenue as laid out by the Selectmen as shown by their report duly filed in the office of the Town Clerk; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 38. To see if the Town will vote to accept B Street as laid out by the Selectmen as shown by their report duly filed in the office of the Town Clerk; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 39. To see if the Town will vote to accept McMahon Street as laid out by the Selectmen as shown by their report duly filed in the office of the Town Clerk; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 40. To see if the Town will vote to accept from Fred E. . Varney, title to certain land in that part of Chelmsford called North Chelmsford; the first portion of which is situated on the Northeasterly side of Grant Street ; and is lot numbered one hundred and fifty-eight on a plan entitled, "Plan of Land in North Chelmsford, Mass., belong- ing to the Thomas J. Adams Estate and Charles W. S. Adams, sur- veyed July and September 1892, Melvin B. Smith, Civil Engineer." The second portion of which is situated on the northerly side of Adams Street and is lots numbered one hundred and fifty-six and one hundred fifty-seven on Plan of Land in North Chelmsford, Mass., belonging to Thomas J. Adams Estate and Charles W. S. Adams, July and Sep- tember 1892, Melvin B. Smith, C. E., with additions to November 1902, by Smith and Brocks, C. E. S., and additions to August 1919. Said property to be forever used as a playground under the provisions of Chapter 45, Section 14, of the General Laws, and to be part of "The Varney Playgrounds." Or act in relation thereto.


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ARTICLE 41. To see if the Town will vote to accept from the J. Cushing Company a lease of the property known as the Russell Mill Pond and an approach thereto; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 42. In the event of an affirmative vote under Article 41, to see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1000) or some other amount, for the purpose of constructing a dam and gate at the Russell Mill Pond and to clean the bed of said pond ; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 43. In the event of a negative vote under Article 41, to see if the Town will vote to instruct the Selectmen to seize by right of eminent domain the property known as the Russell Mill Pond, and raise and appropriate the sum of Five Thousand Dollars ($5000) or some other amount to accomplish this purpose; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 44. To see if the Town will vote to appoint a committee of four to work in conjunction with the School Committee in making a survey of the congested conditions in the schools. The Committee appointed to make a report and recommendations at the next Annual Town Meeting ; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 45. To see if the Town will vote to name the Centre Gram- mar School, so-called, the Susan S. McFarlin School; or act in relation thereto.


ARTICLE 46. In event of an affirmative vote under Article 45, to see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of One Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($150) for the purpose of suitably marking said Grammar School in accordance with the vote under Article 45. The expenditure to be made under the direction of the School Committee; or act in relation thereto.


And you are directed to serve this Warrant by posting attested copies thereof at the Post Office in the Center of the Town, South Chelmsford, North Chelmsford and West Chelmsford and at the School House, West- lands, and at the School House, East Chelmsford, seven days at least before the time appointed for holding the first meeting aforesaid.


Hereof fail not and make return of this Warrant, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk at the time and place of holding the first meet- ing aforesaid.


Given under our hands this twenty-third day of January, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty.


GEORGE RIGBY, ELIPHALET G. BROWN, FRANK J. LUPIEN, Selectmen of Chelmsford.


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Middlesex, ss.


Pursuant to the within Warrant, I have notified and warned the inhabi- tants of the Town of Chelmsford, by posting up attested copies of the same at Precinct 1, Post Office, Chelmsford Center ; Precinct 2, Post Office, North Chelmsford; Precinct 3, Post Office, West Chelmsford; Precinct 4, School House, East Chelmsford; Precinct 5, Post Office, South Chelmsford; Pre- cinct 6, Golden Cove School House, Westlands, seven days at least before the date hereof as within directed.


JOHN E. JOHNSON, Constable of Chelmsford.


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ELECTION OF OFFICERS February 3, 1930


At a legal meeting of the Inhabitants of the Town of Chelmsford, qualified to vote on Town affairs, held pursuant to Warrant duly posted, said meeting held February 3, 1930, in the six precincts of the Town of Chelmsford, the following persons received the number of votes set against their respective names for Town offices, as follows :


P.1


P.2


P.3


P. 4


P.5


P.6 Total


Moderator for One Year-


Walter Perham, Westford St.


537


485


83


128


49


217


1499


Blanks


107


300


32


100


12


48


599


Total


644


785


115


228


61


265


2098


Selectman for Three Years-


Milton G. Haire, Dunstable Rd.


11


72


4


4


1


12


104


Frederic W. Merrill,


Old Westford Rd.


21


22


0


3


2


8


56


George Rigby, Dartmouth St.


122


176


28


97


23


75


521


Michael J. Scollan, Mt. Pleasant St.


11


182


5


5


2


7 160


212


Royal Shawcross, Newfield St.


471


321


76


111


32


1171


Blanks


8


12


2


8


1


3


34


Total


644


785


115


228


61


265


2098


Board of Public Welfare Mem- ber for Three Years --


Milton G. Haire, Dunstable .Rd.


12


82


5


5


2


14


120


Frederic W. Merrill,


Old Westford Rd.


26


25


1


3


2


16


73


George Rigby, Dartmouth St. Michael J. Scollan,


100


169


26


92


22


70


479


Mt. Pleasant St ...


12


170


4


6


2


10


204


Royal Shawcross, Newfield St.


466


287


68


100


29


138


1088


Blanks


28


52


11


22


4


17


134


Total


644


785.


115


228


61


265


2098


Town Clerk for Three Years-


Harold C. Petterson, Groton Rd.


576


592


95


161


54


221


1699


Blanks


68


193


20


67


7


44


399


Total


644


785


115


228


61


265


2098


Board of Health for Three Years-


Frederic A. MacElroy, Billerica St.


501


210


40


106


54


114


1025


George A. McIntosh, Subway Ave.


119


139


40


99


5


127


529


Irving C. Reno, Dunstable Rd.


12


340


17


3


0


10


382


Blanks


12


96


18


20


2


14


162


Total


644


785


115


228


61


265


2098


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Town Treasurer and Tax Collector- Ervin W. Sweetser, Chelmsford St.


,


549


564


95


164


51


219


1642


Blanks


95


221


20


64


10


46


456


Total


644


785


115


228


61


265


2098


Assessor for Three Years-


John E. Harrington, Highland Ave.


463


624


91


147


45


187


1557


Blanks


181


161


24


81


16


78


541


Total


644


785


115


228


61


265


2098


Constable for One Year --


Abbott L. Emery, Holt St ....


22


247


4


21


2


23


319


John E. Johnson, Boston Rd ..


118


238


44


52


14


47


513


Harold C. King, Perham St ...


486


234


61


139


43


184


1147


Blanks


18


66


6


16


2


11


119


Total


644


785


115


228


61


265


2098


School Committee for Three Years ---


Edward B. Russel, North Rd.


529


183


54


157


47


193


1163


Cyril C. Trubey, Dunstable Rd.


82


503


48


38


6


41


718


Blanks


33


99


13 .


33


8


31


217


Total


644


785


115


228


61


265


2098


Trustees for Adams Library for Three Years-


Albert H. Davis, North Rd ...


480


329


65


109


37


160


1180


Fred W. Park, Park Ave .....


435


327


67


96


39


160


1124


Blanks


373


914


98


251


46


210


1892


Total


1288


1570


230


456


122


530


4196


Tree Warden for One Year-


William Shanks, Chelmsford St.


564


541


96


168


52


232


1653


Blanks


80


244


19


60


9


33


445


Total


644


785


115


228


61


265


2098


Cemetery Commissioners for Three Years-


Arthur O. Wheeler, Washington St.


492


556


85


125


46


200


1504


Blanks


152


229


30


103


15


65


594


Total


644


785


115


223


61


265


2098


Park Commissioner for Three Years-


Fred L. Fletcher, Old Westford Rd.


531


506


96


138


51


213


1535


Blanks


113


279


19


90


10


52


563


Total


644


785


115


228


61


265


2098


16


ยท


P.1 P.2 P.3 P.4 P.5 P.6 Total


Insurance Fund Commissioner for Three Years-


Arnold Perham


2


2


Mildred G. Russell


14


1


15


Roy Clough


1


1


2


Ralph Berg


2


2


Charles E. Bartlett.


2


2


Leroy Parkhurst


1


1


Wilbur Lapham


7


3


10


Sidney Perham


1


1


2


Walter Perham


1


1


1


3


Eustace Fiske


1


1


Fred Fletcher


1


1


John C. Monahan


1


1


Alfred Freeze


5


5


Ed. Swain


1


1


James Tansey


1


1


George Rigby


1


1


David Sullivan


1


1


Al Sullivan


8


8


Charles De La Haye.


1


1


Arthur Shattuck


1


1


Leo Larkin


1


1


J. P. Dunnigan.


1


1


Charles Finnick


1


1


John Murphy


1


1


Ernest Ferron


14


14


Blanks


613


747


115


226


60


257


2018


Total


644


785


115


228


61


265


2098


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BUSINESS MEETING February 10, 1930


At a legal meeting of the Inhabitants of the Town of Chelmsford qualified to vote on Town affairs held pursuant to Warrant duly posted, said meeting held at the Upper Town Hall at Chelmsford Center on Feb- ruary 10, 1930, at 9:30 A. M. Moderator Walter Perham called the meeting to order and requested Town Clerk, Harold C. Petterson, to read the Warrant. After the Warrant was partly read, Selectman Eliphalet G. Brown moved that the further reading of the Warrant be waived and it was so voted.


Under Article 1. To hear reports of Officers and Committees. Select- man E. G. Brown reported for the Committee appointed to investigate the advisability of relocating Central Square. Mr. Brown said that the Com- mittee had held a meeting and that said Committee had not any definite plans to submit. The Town report was accepted with the corrections of any typographical errors, and it was voted.




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