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141st ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
TOWN OFFICERS
OF THE
TOWN OF
ARLINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS AND
THE TOWN RECORDS
FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1947
NCAMBRIDGE
AMCORP. 191)
SINCORPI807
ARLINGTON
ISCATATIS
OPVGNATIO
MIKEDITAS.
LAKEVIEW PRESS, INC. Framingham, Mass.
Hist. Coll. 974.44 ARL
ARLINGTON "The Defense of Liberty is our Ancestral Heritage"
1945
1940
1930
1920
Population
43,515
40,013
36,094
18,665
Settled-1630-part of Cambridge (known as Menotomy) Incorporated-1807-West Cambridge 1867-named changed to Arlington
Assessed Valuation-$60,789,600. Tax Rate-$42.80
Area in acres. ..
3,517.5
Area in square miles.
5.5
Extreme length in miles
3.47
Extreme width in miles
2.32
Public Streets
66.27 miles
Private Streets open for travel .
37.77 miles
Private Streets proposed.
10.45 miles
State Highways and Parkways
5.87 miles
Sewer Mains
89.47 miles
Water Mains
100.93 miles
Storm Drains
50.60 miles
Located 6 miles northwest of Boston; Latitude-42°, 25', north; longitude-71°, 09', west Highest elevation-377 feet above mean tide Lowest elevation-4 feet above mean tide
143.94 acres of Parks and Playgrounds Schools-Class A
TOWN OFFICERS ELECTIVE
Moderator
Ernest W. Davis
Term expires 1950
Town Clerk
Earl A. Ryder. . Term expires 1948
Selectmen and Board of Public Welfare
William C. Adams, Chairman Term expires 1948
Harold A. Cahalin Term expires 1949
Joseph Peterson Term expires 1950
Board of Public Works
James R. Smith, Chairman
Term expires 1948
Thomas J. O'Neill. Term expires 1949
Willard A. Wallace. Term expires 1950
Assessors
Arthur W. Sampson, Chairman. Term expires 1948
William O. Hauser. Term expires 1949
Walter S. Cooledge, Jr. Term expires 1950
Treasurer and Tax Collector
J. Wilbert Anderson Term expires 1948
School Committee
John H. Allison Term expires 1948
James W. Kidder . Term expires 1948
Katherine W. Lacey Term expires 1948
Clement J. Beaudet. Term expires 1949
Therese N. Turner. . Term expires 1949
Joseph J. Bevins, Chairman Term expires 1949
John P. Morine. Term expires 1950
Francis J. Higgins. Term expires 1950
M. Norcross Stratton
Term expires 1950
Planning Board
Charles H. Bowker. Term expires 1948
Serovp P. Basmajian . Term expires 1949
Herbert M. Dutcher . . Term expires 1949
Harvey C. Abbott, Chairman Term expires 1950
John O. Parker. Term expires 1950
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Park Commissioners
Everett J. Henderson, Chairman Term expires 1948
Edward D. Buckley Term expires 1949
Daniel A. Purcell
Term expires 1950
Board of Health
Carl E. Barstow. . Term expires 1948
John S. Crosby.
Term expires 1949
Ernest R. Brooks, Chairman Term expires 1950
Commissioners of Sinking Fund
Harrie H. Dadmun, Chairman . Term expires 1948
Roy B. Crosby . . Term expires 1949
Harold A. Yeames Term expires 1950
Trustees of Pratt Fund
Sherman H. Peppard Term expires 1948
Harrie H. Dadmun
Term expires 1949
Ernest H. Freeman . Term expires 1950
Edward P. Clark. Term expires 1951
Harold A. Yeames
Term expires 1952
Trustees of Robbins Library
Edmund L. Frost. . Term expires 1948
Warren A. Seavey
Term expires 1948
Wilson D. Clark, Jr., Chairman
. Term expires 1949
įMary Helen Teele
Term expires 1949
¡Mark W. Bradford.
Francis Keefe Term expires 1950
*Sarah R. Vaughn.
Term expires 1950
¡Roscoe O. Elliott .
Trustees of the Edwin S. Farmer Poor Widows' Fund and Trustees of the Edwin S. Farmer Fund for Needy Persons
Ernest H. Freeman. Term expires 1948
Harrie H. Dadmun . Term expires 1949
Edward P. Clark. . Term expires 1950
Harold A. Yeames. Term expires 1951
Sherman H. Peppard. Term expires 1952
¿Resigned ¡Appointed (to serve until next annual election) *Deceased
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Trustees of Francis E. Thompson Scholarship Fund
Edward C. Hildreth . Term expires 1948
Edward A. Bailey . Term expires 1949
Arthur O. Yeames Term expires 1950
Trustees of Elbridge Farmer Fund (not elective)
James A. Bailey
John G. Brackett
Edward P. Clark
Frederick W. Hill
Gardner C. Porter
*William D. Elwell
Cemetery Commissioners
J. Edwin Kimball.
Term expires 1948
Ralph S. Stevens. Term expires 1949
Arthur R. Kimball, Chairman Term expires 1950
Tree Warden
George M. Dolan
Term expires 1948
Measurers of Wood and Bark (elected annually)
Patrick F. Brosnahan
Charles E. Hale Horace W. Peirce
*Deceased
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APPOINTED OFFICERS
Agent, Clerk, Board of Health. J. Philip Bower
Boards of Appeals Building.
(Clifford E. Lansil. 1948
John R. Salmon, Chairman . 1949
Robert W. Blaisdell. . 1950
Harold E. Magnuson, Associate. . 1948
John R. Salmon, Chairman 1948
Robert W. Blaisdell.
1949
Clifford E. Lansil .
1950
Harvey C. Abbott, Associate . .1948
Harold E. Magnuson, Associate. . 1948
Burial Agent . Charles R. Armour
Chief, Fire Department . Daniel B. Tierney
Chief of Police Archibald F. Bullock
Constables
J. Philip Bower Archibald F. Bullock William S. Craig William F. Duggan James J. Golden
Harold A. Cahalin
Contributory Retirement Board
Clarence Needham Edward J. Swadkins
Custodian in Charge of Town Houses
. James Carmody
Director, Veterans' Services Dept. Charles R. Armour
Dog Officer. Samuel F. Femia
Fence Viewers
Herbert L. Hutchinson Paul H. Mossman Archibald F. Bullock Daniel P. Barry James J. Flynn Thomas F. Meagher
Field Drivers.
Forest Warden Daniel B. Tierney Inspector of Animals įDr. Chester L. Blakely +Dr. John J. Murphy, Jr.
Inspector of Buildings Paul H. Mossman
Inspector of Milk. . J. Philip Bower
Inspector of Plumbing and Gas
George R. Seaver
Inspector of Slaughtering. J. Philip Bower
Inspector of Wires
Robert L. Reid
Keeper of Lockup Archibald F. Bullock Librarian, Robbins Library Lucinda F. Spofford
¿Retired +Appointed
Zoning
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Moth Superintendent . George M. Dolan
Harold A. Cahalin
Old Age Assistance Bureau Joseph Peterson Bertha L. Murphy
Old Age Assistance Bureau, Agent.
. Clifford W. Cook
Registrars of Voters.
-
Timothy J. Buckley, Ch .. . 1948
Arthur P. Wyman.
1949
1 Dennis I. Donahue.
1950
[ Earl A. Ryder, Clerk
Secretary, Agent, Board of Public Welfare. Clifford W. Cook Secretary, Head Clerk, Board of Assessors. . Arthur F. Wells Secretary, Head Clerk, Bd. of Public Works. S. Alfred Benson Secretary, Board of Selectmen James J. Golden
Secretary, Board of Survey James J. Golden
Sealer of Weights and Measures. Herbert L. Hutchinson Superintendent, Cemetery Dept. *Wathen B. Henderson Superintendent, Fire and Police Signal System Daniel B. Tierney
Superintendent
of Parks and Playgrounds Daniel J. McFadden
Superintendent of Schools . Clifford R. Hall
Superintendent of Streets. . Edward J. O'Brien
Town Accountant Clarence Needham
Town Counsel Russell T. Hamlet
Town Engineer. James M. Keane
Town Physician. Dr. Edward W. Feeley
Water Registrar David P. Geary
*Retired
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COMMITTEES APPOINTED IN PURSUANCE OF TOWN MEETING VOTES
TOWN YARD COMMITTEE Vote of March 24, 1919 F. Hedley Barnhill James R. Smith Frank J. Phillips
COMMITTEE TO STUDY THE ADVISABILITY OF A CENTRAL PURCHASING DEPARTMENT
Vote of April 1, 1940
Fred R. Buckley Timothy F. Creedon
Curtis L. Varner
Russell T. Hamlet
George A. Harris Harold E. Magnuson
COMMITTEE ON ADVANCED PROGRAMMING AND BUDGETING
Vote of March 24, 1944
Warren A. Seavey Henry E. Halpin
Elwyn E. Mariner Hallam T. Ring Serovp P. Basmajian
COMMITTEE ON THE DISPOSAL OF RUBBISH AND WASTE MATERIALS (Reclamation Plant)
Vote of March 19, 1945
F. Hedley Barnhill George A. Harris Warren J. Ryan
Frank J. Phillips A. Warren Rutherford Alfred W. Lombard
COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE, CONSIDER AND RECOMMEND ALTERATIONS, ADDITIONS OR OTHER CHANGES TO BUILDING CODE
Vote of March 15, 1946
Robert McIntosh Stanley M. Ryerson Alfred C. Bridgens
Geoffrey A. Sawyer Lindsay Biathrow Arthur J. Mansfield Arthur Wannlund, Sr.
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COMMITTEE ON HOUSING FOR VETERANS OF WORLD WAR II Vote of December 2, 1946 G. Bertram Washburn George S. Drew Stanley M. Ryerson
COMMITTEE TO AID AND ADVISE THE VETERANS HOUSING COMMITTEE IN MATTERS RELATING TO ANY RECOMMENDED PROGRAM Vote of December 2, 1946
Walter T. Chamberlain
Edward P. Clark
Ira M. Jones
Edward C. Hildreth Sherman H. Peppard Harold A. Yeames
COMMITTEE-RE: SALARIES AND WAGES TOWN EMPLOYEES Vote of March 12, 1947
M. Norcross Stratton
George H. Reynolds
Willard A. Wallace
Ernest Hesseltine
George H. Fitzgibbons
Herbert D. Stevens
William C. Adams
Walter T. Chamberlain
COMMITTEE TO PROCURE PLANS AND ESTIMATES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BUILDING ON LAND OF THE TOWN SITUATED IN THE MYSTIC STREET AREA Vote of March 12, 1947
Harold M. Estabrook Emil Fellman James W. Kidder Ralph S. Stevens Frank W. Hewitt
COMMITTEE-RE: ADOPTING ANOTHER FORM OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT Vote of March 14, 1947
Warren A. Seavey
Harold E. Magnuson
Arthur P. Wyman Robert M. Boyd
Roscoe O. Elliott Lawrence E. Corcoran John S. Crosby Joseph Peterson J. Howard Hayes
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RECORD OF TOWN MEETINGS AND ELECTIONS DURING THE YEAR 1947
TOWN WARRANT
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
MIDDLESEX, SS.
To the Constables of the Town of Arlington, in said County: GREETING:
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Arlington, qualified to vote in elections, to meet at the polling places designated for the several precincts in said town on Monday, the third day of March, 1947, at seven o'clock in the forenoon, to act on the following Articles, namely:
Article 1. To elect by ballot the following Town Officers: A Moderator for three years; a Selectman for three years; a member of the Board of Public Works for three years; a member of the Board of Public Works for two years; one Assessor for three years; three members of the School Committee for three years; one mem- ber of the School Committee for one year; two Trustees of the Robbins Library for three years; one member of the Board of ilealth for three years; one Park Commissioner for three years; two members of the Planning Board for three years; one Cemetery Commissioner for three years; one Commissioner of the Sinking Fund for three years; one Trustee of the Pratt Fund for five years; one Trustee of the Edwin S. Farmer Poor Widows' Fund and Trustee of the Edwin S. Farmer Fund for Needy Persons for five years; one Trustee of the Francis E. Thompson Scholarship Fund for three years; also, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 43A of the General Laws, in each precinct the number of Town Meeting Members as hereinafter specified: in Precinct 1, five such members for three years; in Precinct 2, seven such members for three years and two such members for two years; in Precinct 3, four such members for three years and one such member for two years; in Precinct 4, six such members for three years; in Precinct 5, five such members for three years; in Precinct 6, six such mem- bers for three years, one such member for two years and one such member for one year; in Precinct 7, six such members for three years and two such members for two years; in Precinct 8, six such members for three years and one such member for one year; in Precinct 9, five such members for three years and one such member
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for one year; in Precinct 10, six such members for three years; in Precinct 11, six such members for three years, one such member for two years and one such member for one year; in Precinct 12, seven such members for three years; in Precinct 13, six such mem- bers for three years; in Precinct 14, six such members for three years, one such member for two years and one such member for one year, and to see if the Town will accept the provisions of Sec- tion 40 of Chapter 71 of the General Laws, as inserted by Chapter 527 of the Acts of 1946, relative to equal pay for men and women teachers.
For these purposes, the polls will be opened at seven o'clock A.M. and remain open until eight o'clock P.M., at each of the polling places designated, viz: Precinct One, in the Crosby School Building, entrance on Winter Street; Precincts Two and Four, in the Hardy School Building, entrance on Lake Street; Precincts Three and Five, in the Junior High School Building East, entrance on Tufts Street; Precincts Six and Eight, in the Town Hall; Pre- cincts Seven and Nine, in the Russell School Building; Precinct Seven, entrance on Medford Street; Precinct Nine, entrance on Mystic Street; Precincts Ten and Twelve, in the Cutter School Building, entrance on Robbins Road; Precinct Eleven, in the High- land Hose House, entrance on Massachusetts Avenue; Precinct Thirteen, in the Peirce School Building, entrance on Park Avenue North, Heights; Precinct Fourteen, in the Locke School Building, entrance on Park Avenue, Heights.
You are, also, required to notify and warn the said inhabitants to meet at the Town Hall, in said Town on Wednesday, the twelfth day of March, 1947, at eight o'clock in the evening, at which time and place the following articles are to be acted upon and deter- mined exclusively by town meeting members, in accordance with, and subject to, the referenda provided for by Chapter 43A of the General Laws.
Article 2. To choose and appoint all other usual Town officers not hereinbefore mentioned, in such manner as the Town may determine.
Article 3. To hear and act on the reports of the permanent committee under vote of the Town passed March 24, 1919, on the Town Yard; of the committee under vote of the Town passed April 1, 1940, to study the advisability of creating a central pur- chasing department; of the committee under vote of the Town passed March 19, 1941, to study the advisability of constructing a plant to generate electricity; of the committee under vote of the Town passed March 24, 1944, on Advanced Programming and Budgeting; of the committee under vote of the Town passed March 19, 1945, to consider the erection of a suitable memorial
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building for Veterans of World Wars; of the committee under vote of the Town passed March 19, 1945, to investigate and consider the construction of a Reclamation Plant or the disposal of rubbish and waste materials; of the committee under vote of the Town passed March 19, 1945, to consider a site for a new elementary school in Precinct 9; of the committee under vote of the Town passed January 2, 1946, to consider the advisability of installing voting machines; of the committee under vote of the Town passed March 15, 1946, to investigate, consider and recommend altera- tions, additions or other changes to the Building Code; of the committee under vote of the Town passed December 2, 1946, on housing for veterans of World War II; of the committee under vote of the Town passed December 2, 1946, to aid and advise the veterans housing committee in matters relating to any recom- mended program; and of other Town Boards and officers and of the Finance and other committees heretofore appointed.
Article 4. To see if the Town will make an appropriation or appropriations for the payment to the County of Middlesex of amounts assessed upon or otherwise payable by the Town under Warrant issued by the County Commissioners in accordance with Chapter 500, Section 1, of the Acts of 1943, for: (A) the Town's share of the care, maintenance and repair of Middlesex County Tuberculosis Hospital during the last preceding calendar year, in- cluding interest on temporary notes issued therefor in accordance with sections of Chapter 111 of the General Laws applicable thereto; (B) the Town's share of any and all other expenses in connection with said hospital, including expenses under section 25G (6) (a) of Chapter 32 of the General Laws inserted by Chap- ter 400 of the Acts of 1936; determine in what manner the money shall be raised and expended; or take any action relating to said hospital or any other thing therein mentioned.
Article 5. To make appropriations to defray Town obligations, liabilities, outlay and expenses and especially for or relating to all or any of the boards, departments, purposes and matters herein- after mentioned, and to provide for the disposal of motor vehicles or other personal property belonging to the Town; determine in what manner the money shall be raised and expended; or take any action relating thereto.
Finance Committee; Board of Selectmen; Accountant; Town Treasurer and Collector of Taxes Departments; Assessors' De- partment; Legal Department; Claims; Town Clerk's Department; Vital Statistics; Board of Public Works; Engineering Department; Elections and Town Meetings; Planning Board; Board of Survey (Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works) ; Robbins Memorial Town Hall; Town House Grounds Department; Police
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Department; Fire Department; Fire and Police Signal System; Building, Plumbing and Gas Inspection; Boards of Appeals (Build- ing and Zoning) ; Wire Department; Sealer of Weights and Meas- ures; Gypsy and Brown Tail Moth Suppression; Tree Warden's Department; Health Department; Inspector of Animals; Sewerage System Maintenance; Removal of Ashes, Offal and Rubbish; Highway Division; Snow and Ice Removal; Lighting of Streets and Ways; Traffic Signals; Public Welfare Department; Aid to Dependent Children; Old Age Assistance; District or Other Nurses; Veterans' Benefits; Schools; Robbins Library and Branches; Parks; Playgrounds; Pensions (non-contributory) ; Contributory Retirement System; Memorial Day; Patriots' Day; Printing Town Reports; Insurance; Workmen's Compensation In- surance Fund; Municipal Insurance Fund; Reserve Fund; Main- tenance of Menotomy Hall and Houses Owned by the Town; Water Department Maintenance; Cemeteries; Interest; Debt; Sinking Fund.
Article 6. To see if the Town will make an appropriation to provide funds to enable the heads of departments to increase the rate of compensation for services rendered and labor performed, or to provide special compensation for elected and appointed offi- cers and employees of the Town, exclusive of school teachers; de- termine in what manner such funds shall be raised and expended; or take any action relating thereto.
(Inserted at the request of more than ten (10) registered voters.)
Article 7. To see if the Town will authorize the Town Treas- urer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1948, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, and to renew any note or notes that may be given for a period of less than one year in accordance with Section 17, Chapter 44, General Laws.
Article 8. To see if the Town will make an appropriation for the Extension of the Sewerage System; determine in what manner the money shall be raised and expended; or take any action relat- ing thereto.
Article 9. To see if the Town will make an appropriation for the Extension of Water Mains; determine in what manner the money shall be raised and expended; or take any action relating thereto.
Article 10. To see if the Town will make an appropriation for the Extension of Storm Drains; determine in what manner the
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money shall be raised and expended; or take any action relating thereto.
Article 11. To see if the Town will make an appropriation for the construction of permanent sidewalks and for the installing of edgestones; determine in what manner the money shall be raised; or take any action relating thereto.
Article 12. To see if the Town will make an appropriation for maintaining, repairing and improving all or any part of the ways within the town; said appropriation to be used with any sum or sums which may be allotted by the Commonwealth or the County of Middlesex or both for such purpose or purposes; determine in what manner the money shall be raised and expended; or take any action in any way relative to all or any of the foregoing.
Article 13. To see if the Town will make an appropriation for the relocation, alteration and widening, construction of, specific repairs upon and improvement of all or any part of Massachusetts Avenue, from Lowell Street westerly, within the town as now exist- ing or hereafter relocated, altered or widened, including land dam- ages, if any, under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments or otherwise; said appropriation to be used with any sum or sums which may be allotted by the Commonwealth or County of Middlesex or both for such purpose or purposes; deter- mine in what manner the money shall be raised and expended; or take any action in any way relative to all or any of the foregoing.
Article 14. To see if the Town will make an appropriation or appropriations to pay the claims or charges of Symmes Arlington Hospital, including such claims and charges for aid, relief or care furnished prior to January 1, 1947, to persons falling into distress and standing in need of immediate relief; determine in what man- ner the money shall be raised and expended; or take any action relating thereto.
Article 15. To see if the Town will accept Chapter 559 of the Acts of 1946, entitled "An Act Authorizing Increases of the Amounts of Pensions Payable to Certain Former Public Employees Who Have Been Retired," or take any action relating thereto.
Article 16. To see if the Town will make an appropriation for the use of the "Committee on Advanced Programming and Budget- ing"; determine in what manner the money shall be raised and expended; or take any action relating thereto.
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Article 17. To see if the Town will vote to appoint a committee to investigate the entire question of salaries and wages for all em- ployees of the town, including the schools; recommend a just and equitable schedule of salaries and wages and such action as neces- sary to establish such schedule; appropriate a sum of money for the use of said Committee; determine in what manner the money shall be raised; or take any action relating thereto.
(Inserted at the request of the Finance Committee.)
Article 18. To see if the Town will authorize the purchase of manually operated voting machines for use at polling places in the town as authorized by section 34 of Chapter 54 of the General Laws; make an appropriation therefor; determine in what manner the money shall be raised and expended; or take any action relat- ing thereto.
(Inserted at the request of the Committee appointed to consider the advisability of installing voting machines.)
Article 19. To see if the Town will appoint a committee of five, at least one of whom shall be a member of the School Committee, to procure plans and estimates for the construction of an ele- mentary school building on land of the Town situated in the Mys- tic Street area; make an appropriation for the use of said com- mittee; determine in what manner the money shall be raised; or take any action relating thereto.
(Inserted at the request of the School Committee.)
Article 20. To see if the Town will make an appropriation for the use of the School Committee in procuring architectural and engineering advice relative to future school construction; deter- mine in what manner the money shall be raised; or take any action relating thereto.
(Inserted at the request of the School Committee.)
Article 21. To see if the Town will acquire by purchase, emi- nent domain or otherwise, for the purpose of a public playground or recreation center, the parcel of land hereinafter described, any portion thereof, any interest or easement therein, and any rights or easements of way or otherwise as appurtenant thereto, and sub- ject to or with reservation of any rights or easements therein; determine by whom the powers conferred by Section 14 of Chap- ter 45 of the General Laws shall be exercised; make an appropria- tion of money for the purpose aforesaid; determine in what man- ner the money shall be raised and expended; or take any action relating to any or all of the foregoing.
This parcel of land is bounded and described as follows:
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Beginning at a point on the southwesterly side line of Margaret Street, said point being 153.74 feet from a point of intersection of the southerly side line of Margaret Street and the southwesterly side line of Margaret Street; thence southwesterly along the south- easterly property line of Lot "B" a distance of 448.94 feet to a point on the northeasterly property line of land belonging to Thos. J. and Delia M. Lee; thence southeasterly along said north- easterly property line of Thos. J. and Delia M. Lee a distance of 75 feet to a point on said northeasterly property line of Thos. J. and Delia M. Lee; thence northeasterly along northwesterly prop- erty line of land belonging to the Town of Arlington a distance of 464.94 feet to a point on the southwesterly side line of Margaret Street; thence northwesterly along said southwesterly side line of Margaret Street a distance of 100± ft. to the point of beginning, and containing 39,136 sq. ft. area, as shown on Block Plan No. 14 on file in the office of the Town Engineer.
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