Town annual report of Swampscott 1933, Part 1

Author: Swampscott, Massachusetts
Publication date: 1933
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 224


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TOWN DOCUMENTS


EIGHTY - SECOND


Annual Report


OF THE


Town of Swampscott, Mass.


For the Year Ending December 31


1933


SETTLE


A.D. 1629.


· INCORPORATED


T.A.D. 1852.


CC


AS


SWAM


N. A. LINDSEY & CO., INC., MARBLEHEAD, MASS. 1934


TOWN DOCUMENTS


EIGHTY - SECOND


ANNUAL REPORT


OF THE


Town of Swampscott, Mass.


For the Year Ending December 31


1933


SETTLED


A.D. 1629.


· INCORF


T.A.D. 1852.


RATED


AS


SWA


N. A. LINDSEY & Co., INC., MARBLEHEAD, MASS. 1934


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TOWN DOCUMENTS


[Dec. 31


Elected Town Officers, 1933


Selectmen C. Frank Hathaway, Chairman R. Wyer Greene Edward LaCroix


Moderator John R. Hurlburt Town Clerk and Collector of Taxes Ralph D. Merritt Town Treasurer James W. Libby Water and Sewerage Commissioners George D. R. Durkee, Chairman Term expires 1934


Harold G. Enholm Term expires 1935


Charles E. Hodgdon Term expires 1936


Assessors Edward A. Maxfield, Chairman Term expires 1935


Term expires 1936


Park Commissioners John Homan, Chairman Term expires 1934


Stuart P. Ellis, Secretary Leonard F. Burdett Term expires 1936


Term expires 1935


School Committee Eleanor Ingelfinger, Chairman Term expires 1935


Thomas S. Bubier


Term expires 1935 Philip A. Graham


Term expires 1936


Harry D. Linscott Term expires 1934 John R. Hurlburt Term expires 1936


Trustees of Public Library Gustavus J. Esselen, Jr., Chairman Term expires 1936


Lee T. Gray, Secretary Elihu Thomson Term expires 1934


Board of Public Welfare Harry E. Cahoon, Chairman Term expires 1935


Donald Redfern, Secretary Jeannette D. Darling Term expires 1934


Term expires 1936


Board of Health Dr. Loring Grimes, Chairman Term expires 1935


John B. Cahoon Term expires 1936


Harold H. Bartol Term expires 1934


Term expires 1935


Clarence B. Humphrey John B. Earp, Secretary Term expires 1934


1933]


ELECTED TOWN OFFICERS


3


Surveyor of Highways Michael J. Ryan Term expires 1936


Tree Warden Bernard B. Kennedy


Frank H. Bradford


Walter L. Kehoe


Willis E. Shepard


Planning Board George M. Glidden, Chairman Term expires 1934


Henry S. Baldwin Ralph J. Curtis Terms expire 1936


John R. Hurlburt, Secretary Herbert E. Ingalls Terms expire 1935


Commissioners of Trust Funds


James W. Libby


Conrad P. Richardson Henry S. Baldwin


Term expires 1935


Term expires 1936 Term expires 1934


Town Meeting Members


Precinct One


Leslie F. Allen


16 Essex street


Term Expires 1936


Wayne Anderson


58 Crescent street


1936


Frank N. Bessom


250 Essex street 1936


Lennart A. W. Bjorkman


16 Hillcrest circle


1934


Arthur H. Campbell


5 Fisher avenue


1934


Richard Chambers


40 Roy street 1935


Arthur B. Chase


124 Essex street 1936


Ernest Corrado


33 Crescent street 1936


Leo J. Coughlin


5 Essex terrace 1934


Willard P. Craik


69 Cherry street 1934


Ralph J. Curtis


24 Bristol avenue


1935


Eldridge T. Davis


20 Hillside avenue


1935


Charles J. Dolan


57 Buena Vista street


1934


Charles S. Doughty


41 Roy street 1935


Harold D. Durgin


99 Burpee road


1935


George D. R. Durkee


4 Upland road


1935


Gordon F. Fuller


72 Burpee road


1934


Robert B. Hegarty


86 Cherry street


342 Essex street 1935


1936


William H. Pratt


51 Windsor avenue 1934


Henry A. Sadler


63 Cherry street 1934


Leon F. Ximiness


99 Windsor avenue 1935


Precinct Two


Earl Abrams


68 Franklin avenue 1935


George B. Atkins


68 Stetson avenue 1936


Louis H. Beadle


34 Pitman road 1934


J. Hervey M. Blackford


36 Maple avenue


1935


350 Essex street 1935


Walter M. Merrill


Lester B. Morley


26 Minerva street


1936


Andrew B. Holmes


Constables


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TOWN DOCUMENTS


[Dec. 31


Term Expires


Charles W. Burrill


34 Maple avenue


1934


Harry E. Cahoon


34B Essex avenue


1936


Albert E. Devitt


87 Stetson avenue


1936


Frank B. Drummond


50 Franklin avenue


1936


Leo W. Frechette


3 Plymouth avenue


1934


Roy H. Frye


2 Valley road


1934


Burt F. Harding


64 Stetson avenue


1935


Charles F. Hathaway


257 Burrill street


1936


John D. Healy


30 Franklin avenue


1934


John A. Holmes


8 Essex avenue


1935


Mary C. Jackson


70 Franklin avenue


1935


Earle E. Jenkins


63 Suffolk avenue


1936


Alfred B. Jones


51 Suffolk avenue 1936


Harold F. Merrill


95 Essex street 1935


Frederick Miller


48 Franklin avenue 1934


William P. Norcross


10 Valley road 1936


James E. Sharp


11 Plymouth avenue 1935


Harry W. Stanley


72 Franklin avenue 1935


Russell J. Thayer


1 Suffolk avenue 1934


Leslie J. Webber


63 Stetson avenue


1934


Precinct Three


Jean G. Allan


6 Humphrey street 1934


63 Pine street


1936


*Amos F. Bailey


103 Burrill street 1934


*Charles H. Bangs


64 Humphrey street


1936


Ralph E. Bicknell


79 Burrill street


1936


Chester A. Brown


17 Middlesex avenue


1936


Nathan G. Bubier


11 Hardy road 1936


Charles V. Burgess


148 Burrill street


1934


James A. Cook


165 Burrill street 1935


Clarence M. Finch


22 Thomas road


1934


Loring Grimes


84 Humphrey street 1936


90 Pine street 1935


1935


William E. Henry


195 Burrill street


1934


Granville Ingalls


40 Burrill street


1935


Daniel F. Knowlton


22 Elmwood road 1936


George H. Knowlton


164 Burrill street


1935


Harry M. Lowd


90 Burrill street 1936


William A. Marsh


5 New Ocean street 1935


Jefferson G. Owens, Jr.


56 New Ocean street


1935


Alonzo A. Parker


20 Superior street 1934


Leland S. Ross


16 Curry circle 1934


*William O. Titcomb


74 Humphrey street 1934


Precinct Four


Frederick L. Bartlett


137 Paradise road 1936


Everett F. Bowden


92 Middlesex avenue 1935


Frederick L. Brown


150 Norfolk avenue 1936


William M. Brown


91 Farragut road 1935


60 Thomas road 1936


33 Norfolk avenue


1936


Edward C. Eames


37 Hampden street


1935


Eugene S. Fenelon


76 Walker road 1934


** John Fisher


15 Shaw road 1934


E. Stanley Flagg


97 Norfolk avenue


1936


Edward P. Carroll


15 Boynton street 1935


Arthur E. Hardy


Samuel Harris


139 Burrill street


Edward E. Call


Ralph H. Cary


LeRoy S. Austin


1933]


ELECTED TOWN OFFICERS


5


Term Expires


Walter E. Furbush


18 Berkshire street 1936


George J. Harvey


3 Paton terrace


1935


Henry O. Hubon


104 Paradise road 1934


James R. Maddock


4 Farragut road


1935


Robert C. Mansfield


25 Norfolk avenue


1935


Frank L. Mansur


29 Andrew road


1936


Frank A. Mowatt


102 Farragut road


1936


William P. Mower


48 Middlesex avenue 1935


Edward A. Sawyer


56 Middlesex avenue 1934


Fred Seaton


113 Paradise road


1934


Orrin L. Smith


42 Berkshire street


1934


Philip H. Stafford


26 Banks road


1934


Lewis A. Stone


77 Paradise road 1934


Anson M. Titus


90 Paradise road


1935


Precinct Five


Edwin M. Bailey


19 Farragut road 1936


Henry S. Baldwin


141 Elmwood road 1936


Benjamin B. Blanchard


108 Greenwood avenue 1935


Paul W. Brickett


20 Outlook road 1936


Guy N. Chamberlin


25 Sheridan road


1935


George E. Devitt


196 Aspen road 1934


Edward F. Fiedler


63 Aspen road


1934


Walter H. Forbes, Jr.


76 Greenwood avenue


1936


George M. Glidden


30 Banks terrace


1935


Charles S. Goodridge


34 Walker road


1934


Charles E. Hodgdon


95 Banks road


1936


Herbert E. Ingalls


188 Aspen road


1935


Robert M. Leonard


176 Aspen road


1934


Harry D. Linscott


78 Greenwood avenue


1936


George H. Lucey


49 Devens road


1935


Raymond P. Miller


73 Fuller avenue


1935


George E. Mitchell


64 Magnolia road


1934


Richard B. Palmer


83 Banks road


1934


George J. Place


44 Sherwood road


1934


Florence E. Preston


38 Outlook road


1935


T. Carlton Rowen


90 Mountwood road


1934


Howard C. Smith


114 Elmwood road


1935


Charles A. Southworth


7 Grant road 1936


John Henry Welch


153 Elmwood road


1936


Precinct Six


Philip W. Blood


33 Rockland street 1936


James A. Breed


50 Greenwood avenue 1935


Elliott A. Bunting


187 Humphrey street 1934


Frank L. Burk


88 Rockland street 1934


Gilley H. Carroll


24 Bay View drive


1934


William Edgar Carter


269 Humphrey street


1935


Willis B. Chapman


322 Humphrey street 1936


Warren H. Colby


253 Humphrey street


1934


Howard K. Glidden


49 Rockland street


1936


John B. Hadaway


21 Bay View drive


1935


Horace C. Holden


5 Greenwood avenue


1936


Clarence B. Humphrey


12 Humphrey terrace


1936


Eleanor H. Ingelfinger


5 Cliffside


1934


Arthur W. Lonval


103 Rockland street


1936


Frank E. Morrison


28 Bay View avenue 1935


Fred L. Mower


12 Blaney circle 1935


** Horace R. Parker, Jr.


21 Blaney street


1934


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[Dec. 31


Term Expires


Roger W. Pope


52 Bay View drive 1936


Donald Redfern


292 Humphrey street 1935


Frederick J. Rudd


312 Humphrey street


1934


Michael J. Ryan


39 King street


1935


James W. Santry, Jr.


31 Cedar Hill terrace 1936


Stanley M. Stocker


15 Lawrence terrace 1935


Maurice Yozell


27 Bay View drive 1934


Precinct Seven


Joseph Atwood


90 Aspen road 1936


Philip E. Bessom


4 Palmer avenue 1936


Aime H. Bourke


12 Ocean View road 1934


James W. Buchanan


110 Aspen road 1934


Henry F. Bufalino


8 Bates road


1935


Thomas S. Bubier


3 Beverly road


1936


Patrick J. Cryan


45 Pleasant street


1935


James F. Dolan


44 Glen road


1934


H. Allen Durkee


28 Puritan road


1936


Hamilton P. Edwards


55 Atlantic avenue


1935


Gustavus J. Esselen


437 Puritan road


1935


Abram French


646 Humphrey street


1936


Rufus W. Greene


78 Millett road 1935


John Homan


69 Ocean View road 1934


Robert F. Kimball


70 Atlantic avenue 1936


Weston K. Lewis


22 Woodbine avenue


1935


Ralph Maxwell


82 Millett road


1936


Eben G. Pedrick


60 Orient court


1935


Conrad P. Richardson


15 Beverly road


1936


George L. Smith


44 Ocean View road


1934


Irvin Spear


87 Bates road 1934


George C. Webster


59 Puritan road 1934


Harry E. Whitten


20 Ocean View road


1934


Precinct Eight


John H. Blodgett


100 Beach Bluff avenue 1936


Thomas H. Bradley


20 Orchard road 1935


Charles H. Cunningham


25 Beach Bluff avenue 1936


Nelson J. Darling


96 Beach Bluff avenue 1936


James H. Dunn


42 Nason road


1934


Lee T. Gray


79 Morton road 1934


Samuel B. Groom


41 Bellevue road


1934


George W. Howe


44 Beach Bluff avenue


1936


John R. Hurlburt


40 Beach Bluff avenue 1936


Donald Ingraham


20 Eulow street


1934


Edward LaCroix


58 Orchard road 1936


Lucelia J. LaCroix


58 Orchard road


1934


Frank A. Legro


19 Orchard circle


1935


Charles E. Lynch


21 Morton road


1934


William H. McCarty


64 Bradlee avenue


1935


Robert C. McKay


11 Eulow street


1934


Francis C. Millspaugh


998 Humphrey street 1934


30 Nason road 1936


Ralph H. Nutter


21 Mostyn street 1935


John A. Waldo


5 Beach Bluff avenue 1935


Earl E. Wells


2 Neighborhood road 1935


Virgil A. Widdoes


24 Orchard road 1935


Arthur M. Wyman


2 Beach Bluff avenue 1935


*Deceased.


** Removed from town.


90 Beach Bluff avenue 1936


*Charles D. C. Moore Harold F. Moulton


1


1


Havelock S. Mader


70 Millett road 1935


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APPOINTED TOWN OFFICERS


1933]


Appointed Town Officers, 1933


APPOINTED BY BOARD OF SELECTMEN


Town Accountant and Secretary of Selectmen Horace R. Parker


Assistant Secretary of Selectmen Pearl F. Davis


Town Counsel Harry D. Linscott


Town Engineer Wallace W. Pratt


Assistant Town Engineer Howard L. Hamill


Superintendent of Cemetery Thomas Handley


Burial Agent Ralph D. Merritt


Superintendent of Moth Work and Forest Warden Bernard B. Kennedy


Building Inspector Frank L. Burk


Assistant Building Inspector Wm. H. Sutherland


Inspector of Animals Dr. Frank B. Stratton


Sealer of Weights and Measures Charles Walter Burrill


Agent and Janitor of Town Hall L. Herbert Cahoon


Dog Officer Frank H. Bradford


Fence Viewer George H. Doane


Inspector of Wires James A. Cook


Inspector of Petroleum Reginald S. Hunt


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TOWN DOCUMENTS


[Dec. 31


William J. Lynch (D) Term expires 1936 Arthur C. Eaton Term expires 1935


State Aid Correspondent Frank L. Burk Board of Registrars *Robert B. Hegarty (D) ** Thomas J. Boyce Terms expire 1934 Ralph D. Merritt (R) Clerk Ex-Officio


Smoke Inspector Frank L. Burk


Engineers of Fire Department Henry A. Sadler, Chairman


Benjamin B. Blanchard Jefferson G. Owens, Jr.


Clarence D. Kendrick, Clerk


Chief of Fire Department James Warnock Chief of Police-Keeper of Lockup Walter F. Reeves Intermittent Special Police


Robert L. Cunningham Fred J. Rowe


Warren J. Doherty Edward F. Burke


Atkins, Samuel L.


Lally, Frank


Blodgett, John H.


Lamkin, Everett W.


Boudreau, Wm. V.


Lancy, John S.


Bradford, Frank H.


Libby, James W.


Bryson, John H.


Little, Alexander E.


Buchanan, James W.


Lusk, John W.


Burdett, Leonard F.


Maitland, Frank


Burk, Frank L.


Marlin, George A.


Burrill, C. Walter


Martin, Nathaniel R.


Cahoon, L. Herbert


Maxwell, Ralph


Coleman, Lewis A.


McGettrick, William J.


Coletti, Benjamin


Melanson, Joseph I.


Cunningham, Chas. H.


Merritt, Ralph D.


Davis, Eldredge T.


Murphy, Walter H.


Dolan, Charles J.


O'Brien, Daniel J.


Donlon, Stephen J.


Pagano, Emanuel


Duly, Richard J.


Page, Francisco A.


Durkee, George D. R.


Pickard, Lemuel W.


Durkee, H. Allen


Place, George J.


Fitzpatrick, James


Randall, Martin H.


Fournier, Wilfred J.


Richardson, Conrad P.


Gallup, Albert Earl


Robinson, Francis J.


Grenier, Leo E.


Ryan, Timothy J.


Handley, Thomas


Sears, Wilfred M.


Hanson, George E.


Shephard, Willis E.


Hay, Herman W.


Strong, Simeon J.


Hegarty, Robert B.


Sutherland, Ivan C.


Holder, Leverett T.


Sutherland, William H., Jr.


Horton, Clarence W.


Walsh, Frank N.


Hurlburt, John R.


Webster, George C.


Kennedy, Bernard B.


Wood, Herbert E.


Kennedy, Clement E. LaCroix, Edward


Wormwood, Daniel W.


*Resigned.


** Appointed to fill vacancy.


1


Special Police


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APPOINTED TOWN OFFICERS


1933]


Board of Appeals


George M. Glidden, Chairman


Ralph Maxwell


*William O. Titcomb ** Joseph Atwood


Horace R. Parker, Clerk Terms expire June 6, 1934


Board of Survey Board of Selectmen Ex-Officio


Assistant Town Clerk Nina D. Merritt Deputy Tax Collectors


George J. Place Kenneth M. Place


Eustis B. Grimes Walter L. Kehoe


COMMITTEES APPOINTED BY MODERATOR


Finance


Precinct 1 Andrew B. Holmes


Precinct 2 Harold F. Merrill


Precinct 3


Leland S. Ross, Secretary


Precinct 4


Ralph H. Cary ***- Anson M. Titus*


Precinct 5 Paul W. Brickett


Precinct 6 Roger W. Pope


Precinct 7 Harry E. Whitten ***- Robert F. Kimball'


Precinct 8 John H. Blodgett, Chairman -.


*Deceased. ** Appointed to fill vacancy.


Resigned.


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TOWN DOCUMENTS


[Dec. 31


Records of Town Clerk


TOWN WARRANT Monday, February 20th, 1933


Essex, ss.


To either of the Constables of the town of Swampscott in said County: GREETING:


In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are directed to notify the inhabitants of the town of Swampscott, qual- ified to vote in elections and in town affairs, to assemble in their re- spective precincts, in said Swampscott, on Monday, the twentieth day of February, at 6 A.M., then and there to act on the following articles, viz:


At the close of the election the meeting shall adjourn to Tuesday, February 28, 1933, at 7.30 P.M. at the Town Hall.


Article 1. To choose a Moderator for one (1) year.


To choose a Town Clerk for one (1) year.


To choose three members of the Board of Selectmen for one (1) year.


To choose a Town Treasurer for one (1) year.


To choose one member of the Board of Assessors for three (3) years.


To choose a Collector of Taxes for one (1) year.


To choose two members of the School Committee for three (3) years.


To choose one member of the Board of Public Welfare for three (3) years.


To choose one member of the Board of Health for three (3) years.


To choose one member of the Water and Sewerage Board for three (3) years.


To choose one member of the Park Commission for three (3) years.


To choose one member of the Board of Trustees of the Pub- lic Library for three (3) years.


To choose one Tree Warden for one (1) year.


To choose one Surveyor of Highways for three (3) years. To choose three Constables for one (1) year.


To choose two members of the Planning Board for three (3) years.


To choose one member of the Board of Commissioners of Trust Funds for three (3) years.


To choose eight (8) representative town meeting members in each precinct for three (3) years; To choose eight (8) representative town meeting members in each precinct for two (2) years; To choose eight (8) representative town meeting members in each precinct for one (1) year.


All to be chosen on one ballot.


Article 2. To hear and act on the reports of town officials, boards and committees.


Article 3. To see what amount of bonds will be required of the Town Clerk and Custodian of Trust Funds for the ensuing year.


Article 4. To see what action the town will take in relation to salaries of town officials for the ensuing year.


Article 5. To see if the town will authorize the Treasurer, with


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the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money, from time to time, in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year, beginning Jan- uary 1, 1933, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, the debt or debts incurred thereby to be paid from the rev- enue of said financial year.


Article 6. To see what action the town will take in relation to the recommendations not calling for the appropriation of money, as contained in the reports of officers, boards or committees.


Article 7. To see what action the town will take in relation to the recommendations calling for the appropriation or expenditure of money, the creation of a debt, or the disposition of town property, as set forth in the reports of officers, boards or committees.


Article 8. To see what action the town will take in relation to the appropriation of money for departmental and other expenses as recommended and set forth on pages 179 to 181 of the annual town report.


Article 9. To see what action the town will take in relation to the appropriation or raising of money for permanent street construc- tion.


Article 10. To see if the town will vote to extend the pipe drain in Hawthorne Brook, a distance of 550 feet and appropriate money therefor, no work to be done until proper waivers have been signed, as recommended by the Water and Sewerage Board.


Article 11. To see if the town will vote to extend the pipe drain from Mapledale place to Walker road, a distance of 500 feet and appropriate money therefor, no work to be done until proper waivers have been signed, as recommended by the Water and Sewerage Board.


Article 12. To see if the town will vote to lay a drain and build catch basins in Forest avenue at Fuller avenue and appropriate money therefor, as recommended by the Surveyor of Highways.


Article 13. To see if the town will vote to lay a drain and build necessary catch basins and manholes to take care of the surface wa- ter on Cherry street and appropriate money therefor, as recommend- ed by the Surveyor of Highways.


Article 14. To see if the town will vote to lay a drain to care for surface water in Nason road according to a plan drawn by the Town Engineer and appropriate money therefor as petitioned for by Thomas F. Winston et al.


Article 15. To see if the town will vote to construct a catch basin at the corner of Beach Bluff avenue and Bellevue road and ap- propriate money therefor as petitioned for by John H. Blodgett et al.


Article 16. To see if the town will vote to install a catch basin at the northeast corner of Burrill street and Paradise road and ap- propriate money therefor as recommended by the Board of Selectmen.


Article 17. To see if the town will vote to lay a sewer in Burpee road a distance of 160 feet and appropriate money therefor as rec- ommended by the Water and Sewerage Board.


Article 18. To see if the town will vote to lay a sewer in Pleas- ant street, a distance of 250 feet and appropriate money therefor as recommended by the Board of Health and the Water and Sewerage Board.


Article 19. To see if the town will vote to lay a sewer in Beach avenue, a distance of 275 feet and appropriate money therefor as recommended by the Water and Sewerage Board.


Article 20. To see if the town will vote to lay a 6 inch water main in Beach Bluff avenue, a distance of 950 feet and appropriate money therefor as recommended by the Water and Sewerage Board.


Article 21. To see if the town will vote to lay a 6 inch water main in Atlantic road, a distance of 600 feet and appropriate money therefor as recommended by the Water and Sewerage Board.


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Article 22. To see if the town will vote to lay a 6 inch water main in Ocean avenue a distance of 500 feet and appropriate money therefor as recommended by the Water and Sewerage Board.


Article 23. To see if the town will vote to lay a 6 inch water main in Eulow street a distance of 375 feet and appropriate money therefor as recommended by the Water and Sewerage Board.


Article 24. To see if the town will vote to lay a 6 inch water main in Suffolk avenue a distance of 145 feet and appropriate money therefor as recommended by the Water and Sewerage Board.


Article 25. To see if the town will vote to lay a 6 inch water main in Bellevue road a distance of 670 feet and appropriate money therefor as recommended by the Water and Sewerage Board.


Article 26. To see if the town will vote to lay a 6 inch water main in Lodge road a distance of 330 feet and appropriate money therefor as recommended by the Water and Sewerage Board.


Article 27. To see if the town will vote to lay a 6 inch water main in Magnolia road a distance of 265 feet and appropriate money therefor as recommended by the Water and Sewerage Board.


Article 28. To see if the town will vote to lay a 6 inch water main in Kensington lane a distance of 410 feet and appropriate mon- ey therefor as recommended by the Water and Sewerage Board.


Article 29. To see if the town will vote to lay a 4 inch water main in Lombard terrace a distance of 200 feet and appropriate money therefor as recommended by the Water and Sewerage Board.


Article 30. To see if the town will vote to lay a 2 inch water main in Ellis terrace a distance of 175 feet and appropriate money therefor as recommended by the Water and Sewerage Board.


Article 31. To see if the town will vote to lay a 2 inch water main in Ryan place a distance of 400 feet and appropriate money therefor as recommended by the Water and Sewerage Board.


Article 32. To see if the town will vote to lay a 2 inch water main in Brewster terrace a distance of 210 feet and appropriate mon- ey therefor as recommended by the Water and Sewerage Board.


Article 33. To see if the town will vote to construct a new Stand Pipe and appropriate money therefor as recommended by the Water and Sewerage Board.


Article 34. To see if the town will vote to straighten and widen also resurface Walker road from the Railroad bridge to State road and appropriate money therefor, as recommended by the Surveyor of Highways.


Article 35. To see if the town will vote to remove the wooden blocks on Humphrey street and resurface same with some kind of permanent pavement and appropriate money therefor as recom- mended by the Surveyor of Highways.


Article 36. To see if the town will vote to authorize the Board of Selectmen to take by eminent domain for purposes of a public way and widening of Beach Bluff avenue at its intersection with Hum- phrey street the following described parcels of land, and appropriate money therefor, as recommended by the Board of Selectmen:


Beginning at the intersection of the easterly line of Humphrey street with the northerly line of Beach Bluff avenue; thence running N 12-10-50 E for a distance of 8.54 feet; thence curving to the left with a radius of 10.0 feet for a distance of 14.14 feet to the norther- ly line of Beach Bluff avenue; thence running N 68-50-50 'W for a distance of 8.54 feet to the point of beginning. The above parcel containing 14.7 square feet.


Beginning at the intersection of the easterly line of Humphrey street with the southerly line of Beach Bluff avenue; thence running


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S 68-50-50 E for a distance of 9.74 feet; thence curving to the left with a radius of 10.00 feet for a distance of 15.44 feet to the easter- ly line of Humphrey street; thence running N 22-41-10 E for a dis- tance of 9.74 feet to the point of beginning. The above parcel of land containing 20.2 square feet.


Article 37. To see if the town will vote to accept Bates road, from the present accepted portion to Charlotte road, as a public way, as laid out by the Board of Selectmen, in accordance with a plan made by W. W. Pratt, Town Engineer, dated January, 1932, and to appropriate money therefor, as petitioned for by Louis Eigner et al.


Article 38. To see if the town will vote to appropriate $800.00 for a truck and equipment, to replace truck formerly used for brush and dump fires, which gave out last year, as recommended by the Board of Fire Engineers.


Article 39. To see if the town will vote to appropriate $450.00 for 500 feet 21/2 inch hose, as recommended by the Board of Fire En- gineers.


Article 40. To see if the town will vote to appropriate $300.00 to rebuild old sewer line, and do necessary plumbing at the Central Fire Station as recommended by the Board of Fire Engineers.


Article 41. To see if the town will vote to appropriate $110.00 to place a drafting post at Foster's Dam as recommended by the Board of Fire Engineers.


Article 42. To see if the town will vote to grade and resurface the grounds at the Machon School, raise and appropriate money therefor, or do or act anything in relation thereto as recommended by the School Committee.


Article 43. To see if the town will appropriate money to en- able the School Committee to install a new heating system in the Clarke School, as recommended by the School Committee.


Article 44. To see if the town will vote to change the designa- tion of a portion of the property on the southwesterly corner of Hum- phrey street and Crosman avenue, under the zoning by-laws, so as to permit the erection of a building thereon, to be used as a food shop and eating place in connection with the Hotel Bellevue, which occu- pies the balance of the lot, as petitioned for by William A. Buist et al.




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