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Cary Fund 30.00 15.00 1.30
Parish note Contribution
$ 245.92
Paid Nr F. abell Town Jax 1.30 Hamlet Night Parish Juas. 244.62
$ 245.92
William F. Build, Treasurer a true record of Parish Meeting 8 March 13. 1905 and true copies of Reports- attest :- Henry C. Marshall
Parish click.
$ 6376.00 $ 6373.00)
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1906 Parish Meeting- March 12, 1906.
Warrant
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Norfolk S.S.
Jo Nathan F. Harding- a legal voter a member of the First Congregational Parich in Medfield it Greeting ;
In the name of the Commonwealth Massachusetts, you are hereby directed to notify and warm the inhabitants of the First Congregational Parich in Medfield , qualified to vote in Parish affairs . to meet at their vectry, on Monday. The twelfth day March, current, at one oclock in the afternoon. then and there to act on the following articles: - art I. To choose a moderator to preside it said meeting. art II. To choose all necessary Parish officers for the 00 year ensuing
art I. To hear reports of auditor, Treasurer and Collector and act thereow.
art IT. To hear and act up on the report of the Trustees of the Ministerial Fund.
art I. To grant such sums of money as may the necessary to depay the expenses of the Varich for the year ensuing-
arx I To see if the Parish will authorize the Treasurer to borrow money in anticipation of taxes.
Here of fail not and make due return of this warrant with your doing therow, unto us the assessors, at the time and place of meeting.
Given under our hands the first day of March in the year of our Port_ One thousand nine hundred and six . James Hrunie 7 Parish Warren E. Kingsbury accesos
forfolk. S.S. Pursuant to within Warrant, I have notified and warned the inhabitants of the First Congregational Parish
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of Midfield, by posting an attected copy of the same You the front of their Meeting House each day before said time of meeting. nathan 7. Harding
Proceedings of Parish Meeting
March 12. 1906.
The legal voters met pursuant to the abon warrant and proceeded as follows - art I Chose George L. L. Allen . Moderator . aux I. Choce Army E. Marshall. Clerk
( was sworn by headerator. ) at this point meeting was adjumed to Thursday evening. March 15th. at 7.30 o'clock.
an adjourned meeting of the First Cough Parish was held at the vestry on Thursday evening March 15th at 7.30 oclock.
Warren I. Kingsbury was chosen clerk Pro ter . as there were only four (4) present the meeting was adjusted to Monday evening March 19th at 7.30 vilock.
Warren E. Kingsbury
Clerk Pro. term. (Dt.SML.)
Voters met pursuant to udjourment on Monday evening. March 19th at 7.30 belock and proceed as follows :-
Art I. Choce Col. Edwin V. Mitchell ? Parish assessora-
James Azuis & Warren E. Thingsbury )
art I
Chose. Hamlet Wight. Treasurer Chose George W. Kingsbury . Collector Chose Richard C. Lincoln. auditor Jebout of auditor accepted and adopted. Robert of Treasurer read . accepted and adopted. Report of Collector read- accepted and adopted.
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Voted that report of the Medfield Ministerial Fund be accepted and adapted.
art I. Voted to appropriate and grant $ 1300, 00 to defray the expenses of the Danish for the year susning.
art I. Voted to Grant Treasurer permission to borrow money in anticipation of Taper.
Voted that a Committee of three be appointed. by chair . To investigates in regard to disposition Meadow land owned by Warich . Moderator appointed the Parish assecon, that Voted that Parish assessors interview people who own brews in Parish, from whom no taxes have been received for some years . and find out what They will do concerning same- assorted the following Commuters,-
On Envelopes Mrs. Warren E. Kingsbury. Mrs. Wilma B. Kingsbury- Miks Pauline allen Mrs. Edward Wood . Mrs. Warren Kingsbury Mrs. Frances &. Wight.
On Charities
On Hospitality. Ellery C. Crocker. Mrs. Sarah a. Hanks. Hamlet Wight. Miss Rosa S. allen Mrs. Margaret Swing Mro. E. V. Mitchell On Seating In Flowers Mrs. William Marshall. Mrs Ellen Curtis. Geo. W. Kingsbury. Warren E. Knigsbury. Azmy C. Holbrooke. Ellery C. Crocker. Waldo E. Kingsbury. Miss Pauline allen John M. Richardson Mary Fisher
Richard C. Lincoln. " Orra build
Mrs. Frank Day
Any E. Marshall. Mro. Edith N. Courant. Bracey Curtis.
On Ways + Means.
Mrs. William Marshall Geo. L. L. Allen Miss E. S. Sewall
Voted that thanks of the Parish be extended to the Ladies Social Circle Church Quartel, Col. Edwin V. Mitehice, Willard Harwood and Dr. Chas E. Juches for aid during The past year.
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Voted and dissolved this meeting attest :- Azury E. Marshall Parish Clerk.
Personally appeared befree me Seo. W. Kingsbury - James Ihritus . and Warren E. Kingsbury and Givare scom to the faithful performance of the duties of their offices 4.E Marshall (click)
Reports as accepted at meeting-
Report of the Collector of Jayes. Commitment for 1905 # 1301.86 Collected on Taxes for 1904. $74.27 11 1905. 385.65 19.17 1906.
abatement
.1 1905. 555.91
1900- 360.30
Uncollected " "
Ges. W. Kingsbury Collector.
March 10. 1906.
Have examined about account and find it correct. Richard C. Lincoln. auditor.
Sent of the Trustees of the Medfield Ministerial Fund. March 12. 1906. Fund invested as follows .
$ 1611.
In Maham Institution for Savings
Boston Five Cent Savings Bank. 1600. Franklin Savings Bank 2262. Note of First Conge Parish, Hamlet Wight Treas. 300. Cary Fund. Six shares Dedham Nat. Bank (Stock) 600. Total $ 6373. accumulativi Fund.
In Dedham Institution for Savings $3906.22
Home Savings Bank 347.68
Total $ 4253.90
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1906.
James Azuis Warren E. Kingsbury George W. Kingsbury George L. L. allen
The Trustees of the Medfield Ministerial Fund.
Ges. L. L. allen. In account with the Trustees of the Medfield Ministerial Fund.
Jan 25. Rec'd int Grow Oldham Uns. for Savings $32.22
Franklin Savings Bank 39.59
" Boston Fin ant Savings Bank 28.00
.. . Cary Freund 15.00 Mar 8 Franklin Savings Bank 39.59
Parish note $ 169.40 .. 15.00 Cr. Jan 26. Said Familie Wight, Parish Treas.14.81 Mar 8.
54.59 169.40
Annual report of the Treasures of the First Cough Parish in Medfield. Receipts. 1905. (Durch) Cash in Treasury Read from Ges. W. Kingsbury Coll. on tay for 1904.
$
32 39 74 27 38565 1917
0" 1905. 1906.
Collections by Envelopes- Cash
332 83 87 08 24462 1 July8. 1906 Jan. 11
Trustees of the Medfield Ministerial Fund. income (June) Ladies Social Cibele to pay U. E. Kingsbury Janitor - for 6 months services to March1- 1905. 7500 5000 150 A Friend ? Rer. JU Savage to pay part of his salary for april Med. Itist Society for use of vestry Nor 24. Ladies Vocial Cincle to pay Rev. I.a Savage's salary for Vit. 83 34 2500 Willard Harwood donation to Parish 2500 Dr. Inclus Edvin V. Mitchell
12500
Total Receipts $ 1560 85
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Payments.
1905. Juney. Paid. S.J. Spear for printing Envelopes. July 8 . Rev. M. Badge Freas of Norfolk Conference to Oct 1905.
$ 7 53
3 00 a. 7. Kingsbury for blowing organ For 1 year to May 28- 19out 10 00
Oct 24. nor 9.
Mrs. Bartlett for renewal of Insurance on Church 1520 Town of Medfield tax for 1905. on Parsonage 44 80
Ruadowland 1 40
June W. E. Kingsbury for 6 months services as Fanitor from Sept 1-1904. to March1-1905. Med. Water Co., for water for 1 year to
15 00 1
nov 1-1905. For Church 10 00
Parsonage 20 00
Medfield Electric Light + Power Co.
16 48 for light for church to Drei- Edison Elec. Il. Com for lights For church from Die 13. to Jan 12. 1906. 342 Ditham Roofing Co. for rep. on roof of Church 26 82
dox. 1906. San
James Ord for I sheet of fine. 140
f. E. Lowergantifor coal 26 72
12 months but on Parish note of
$300.00 due the M. M. Funk . 1500 Per. J. a . Savage for prof. Services 013 months to Feb 28, 1906. 108333
W. E. Kingsbury- Janitor for Services.
6 months to March1-1906. 7500 W. E. Kingsbury for word for full 850 Than. J. E. Lonergan + Com for coal 26 00
Total payments 1469.60 Cash in Treasury 91.25
1560.85
Neafield March 8. 1906. Respectfully Submitted Samlet Wight- Parish Treas . French 10 th 1906. Ha examined the report of the treasurer and find it correct in every particular . Richard C. Lincoln . auditor .
a true record of meeting and reports attest. Henry C. Marshall. Parish Clerk.
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Special Parish Meeting June 19 . 1906. Warrant
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Norfolk S.S .? Jo Nathan + Harding, a legal voter and a member of the First Congregational Parish in Medfield . Greeting :-
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby directed to notify and warm the inhabitants of the First Congregational
Parich in Medfield, qualified to vote in Paricle affairs to meet at their vestre, on Tuesday, the nineteenth day of June, current, at half past seven o'clock in the afternoon, ( there and there to all on the following articles:
Article I. To choose a Moderator to precide at said meeting.
article II. To choose a Treasurer to fill the vacancy caused by the decease of the late Treasurer Mr. Hamlet Night.
Hereof fail not and make due return of this warrant, with your doing there on, unto us, the assessors, at the time and place of meeting,
Given under our hands this Eighth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixty. Edwin V. Mitchell James Azwins Parish assens.
Warren E. Kingsbury
Norfolk. S. S. Pursuant to within warrant, I have notified and warned the inhabitants of the First Congregational Parish of Medfield, by posting an attested copy of the Same on the front of their Meeting House seven days before said time of Meeting.
nathan F. Harding.
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Proceedings of Special Parish Meeting June 19. 1906.
The legal voters met purewant to the about warrant and proceeded as follows. arx I. Chose James Hrwins Esq. Moderator.
UrY II. Chose Edin J. Reyou for Treasurer.
On motion duly made and seconded a committee of three were appointed, consisting of Rev. J. A. Savage, Col. E. V. Mitchell and' Warren E. Jinakbury, to prepare resolutions on the death of Mr. Hamlet Night and The death of Mr. William I build and it was also voted that copies of such resolutions be sent to the families of the deceased and spread upon the church records.
The Committee retired and some presented the following :- Whereas
Our dear friends and fellow parishioners, Mr. Hamlet Wight and Mr. William J. build have recently been called from this life at a ripe age: There fore_ Resolved that we in Parish Meeting assembled on the 19th day of June, 1906., do wish, in consideration of our great loss in Their departure and in acknowledgement of their high merit as life long citizens of this town and most worthy, trusted and honored Parishioners of the First Parish in Medfield, hereby to record Your high esteem of their noble characters and capable and trustworthy lives, their manly integrity and fine judgement in all practical affairs resolved also that we communicate a report of this action to their families with our kindly sympathies and cause a record of the same to the Gnade in our Parish Minutes.
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Proceedings of Meeting of June 19. 1906. ( Continued)
Col. Mitchell reported that some complaint had been made in regard to the trees hiding the town clock. HE suggested that a limb vin hanging The parsonage he demoved but wished the parlak to express their views in regard to both these matters. Voted that Parish Assessors be authorized to have link over hanging the parsonage removed and use their own judgement in regard to the other limbs hiding the faces of the clock.
Voted and dissolved this meeting allest Henry C. Marshall. Parish clerk.
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190%. Farich Meeting, March 11, 1907.
Warrant
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Horfolk S. S.
to Nathan J. Harding a legal voter and a member of the first Congregational Varish in Meafield
Greetings.
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby directed to notify and warm the inhabitants of the First Congregational Parish in Medfield, qualified to vote in Parish affairs, to meet at their vestry on Monday The eleventh day of March next at 7.30 o'clock P. M. then and Ithere to act on the following articles : Och+ I. To choose a Moderator to preside at Said meeting. CrX I To choose all necessary Parish officers for the year insuing
Chat. I. To hear reports of auditor, Treasurer and Collector and act there on.
Urt. IV. To hear and act upon The report of the Trustees of the Ministerial Find . Clix V. To grant such sums of money as may be necessary to defray The expenses of the Parish for the year ensuing ChiX III. To see if the Parish will nuthouse The Treasurer to borrow money in anticipation of tayEs. Arreof fail not and make due return of this warrant Gwith your doing therow, into us The Assessors, at the time and place of meeting. Given under our handel The in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seven! Edwin V. Mitchell Warren E. Kingsburg ( Parich assessors
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190% Parish Meeting, March 11, 1907. Warrant Conta Norfolk S. S. Pursuant to within Warrant, I have. notified and warned the inhabitants of the First Congregational Parish of Medfield by posting an attested copy of the same on the front of their Meeting Koule seven days before said time of meeting.
Nathan F. Harding - Proceedings of Hetning of March 11, 1907.
The legal voters met pursuant to the above Warrant and proceeded as follows :- (21 voters présent)
art I. Chose Geo. L. L. allen Moderator
art I. Chose Henry E. Marshall Clerk. ( was swow by Moderator) Chose Edwin V. Mitchell Warren E. Kingsbury Parish
and Clinton M. Clark assessors.
Chose Edwin J. Reyou Treasurer.
Chose Geo. W. Kingsbury Collector
Report of the Clueditor, declaring that he
Chose Richard C. Lincoln auditor. Cx TI. had examined the accounts of the Treasurer and Collector and found that correct, was accepted Voted to accept Report of Treasurer Voted to accept Report of Collector arx I. Voted to accept Report of the
Medfield Ministerial Hund. art I. Voted to appropriate and grant 1300.00. to defray the expenses of the Parish for the ensuing byyear. Voted that the Treasurer bo authorized Cht VI.
to borrow money in anticipation of tayEs. On motion of Mr. E. C. Crocker it was Voted that the Chair appoint a committee of three to draw up resolutions in the death of Games Hawins Ekg.,
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and the chair appointed Warren & Kingsbury. Mrs. E. J. Keyou dild H. E. Marshall to bear us that committee
Voted that the thanks of the Parish be extended to the Ladies' Social Circles for their gift of $ 200 00
Voted that the Committee (which consisted of the Parish assessors) on disposition of Meadow
Laved belonging to the Parish have further time. Voted that the various church committees be chosen and the following were elected .. On Envelopes. Mrs. Florence Newell,
Mrs. Wilma Kingsbury, Mrs. William Marshall On Seating Ges W. Kingsbury, A. C. Holbrook. Warren E. Kingsbury, E. C. Crocker. On. Ways + Means. Bracey Curtis, Mrs. W" Marshall, Ges. L.L. Allen , Miss E. S . Sewall , Dr. C. E. Inches. On. Charities
Mro. Ellen Wood. Mrs. Warren Kings bury Mrs. Frances J. Wight On Hospitality E. C. Crocker, Mrs. S. a . Hanks Miss. Rosa allen, Mrs. Margaret Newine Mrs. E.V. Mitchell, Mrs. Wer Marshall Mrs. Ellen Curtice.
On Flowers
Waldo E Kingsbury, Miss Pauline allen John M. Richardson. Mary Fisher
Richard C. Lincoln . Oria Build Henry E. Marshall Mrs. Edith Courant Mrs. Frank Day
Voted that four members of the Boys' Club be elected to back as Ushers in the Church for the year ensuing ;- t following were chosen, Arthur Kingsbury, Orion Wight Francis, Kingsbury, alder Kingsbury-
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On Suotion Warren E. Kingsbury, seconded by Edwin I. Peyou it was voted that the resignation of Rer. John arthur Savage be accepted and that the be made Pastor Emeritus of this church.
Voted that the thanks of the Parish be extended to Col. Mitchell for his Said to the Parish.
Voted thanks of the Parish by extended to The church Guartelle, My. Lincoln, Mrs. Woolford. + Messes . Thanks and Richardson for then't valuable services during the year!
Voted that thanks of the Parish TE extended to Thr. Richard Lincoln for his help in managing concerts for the benefit of the Parish- Voted that thanks of the Parish For extended to all others who have helped in any way during The year. Voted that abatement of tages be left to the judgment of the Parish assessors.
Voted and dissobad, this meeting
Henry C. Marshall
a true report of proceedings Parish Click
Parich meeting of March 11-11900. attest; A. C. Marshall. Click.
Personally, appeared before me Geo . W. Kingsbury and Idivine I . Keyou and were wow to that faithful performance of their duties. A. S. Marshall, Click.
To the Parish Committee of the First Parish in Medfied, Mass: Gentlemen,
On the 3rd inst, last Sunday, at the regular service in the morning tendered my Te. Dignation as pastor of this church to take effect on the first Sunday in fund nest ; and now I ask that the resignation be accepted at your regular annual parish meeting on Monday, March 1" 1907; and that I be made Pastor Emeritus This will give me a position of honorable retirement and sutitle Mrs. Lavage to an apportion. ment fromtheMassachusetts Congre- gational, Charitable Society, at my decease. Thus something
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would be coming to Mrs. Lavage every year from an old truc turing the rest of her life after my death. This Fund alide all widowa of Congregational ministers who hold the relation of Pastor Emeritus to a Church, à Massachusetts whetlien Unitarian or Orthodoy and no matter where the minister may live after his retirement.
Will you Kindly grant Ms. Lavage and myself this Favor?
Youre very sincerely . Johnt Savage
Medfield , mas. , March diyth, 1907.
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Copy of resolutions on death of James Azuis Lag.
at the annual meeting of the First Con'l Parish of Medfield held March 11-1907 it was voted unanimously, that resolutions Is prepared on the death of James Azwie Esg. Whereas in view of the loss we have sustained by the deceased of our friend and associate, who was an honored and esteemed member of the First Parish of Medfield, also one of its board of assessors :-
Therefore Trit
Resolved, that it is but a just, tribute of the memory of the departed to say that in regret. this his henkoval from our midet we mound for rue who was in every way worthy of our respect and regard .
We hereby acknowledge our high esteem of his capable and trust worthy life and his excellent judgment in all Parish affairs.
Sesoloud, also, that a copy of these resolutions be sent to his family with our kindest sympathy and clause the same to be placed on the Parish records.
For the Parish Warren E. Kingsbury Mrs. Edwin ]. Keyout Amury E. Marshall Committee on Resolutions
Reports of Officers as accepted. 1907 Report of the Collector of Taxes. Collected on taxes 1905. $54.85 1906. 287.52 10 1907. 16.67
Collected on Envelopes
11
Cash
$ 328.00 108.51
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1907 Collector's Report Continued.
Commitment for 1906.
$ 1301.86
Collected 1906 Jax $287.52 abatements 505.91 Uncollected 508.43
1301.86 Geo. W. Kingsbury. Collector March 1.190%- Han Examined this account of Collector and find it correct. Richard C. Lincoln auditor.
Report of the Trustee of the Medfild Ministerial Fund. The Funds are invested as follows;
In Dediam Institution for Savings $ 1611. 00 Boston Five Cent Savings Bank. 1600.00
1. Franklin Savings Bank, Boston 2262.00 Note of the First Can't Parish 300.00
Cary Found, 6 Shares national Bank Stock 600.00
$6373.00 accumulating Fund. In Dedham Institution for Savings 3906.22 347.68, $ 4253.90
In Home Savings Bank, Boston
Approved.
Edwin V. Mitchell. 2 Warren E. Kingbury
Trustees Medfield Gerar W. Kingsbury Ministerial fund Ged. L.L. allen.
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1907. Ges. L. L. allen, Treasurer In account with the I musters of the Medfield Ministerial Fund. $ 15.00 Int from Cary Fund
406 get 2
Dethave Just for Savings 28.00
6 6 11 Franklin Savings Bank 39.59
6
Boston Five Chet Savings Bank 28.00 15.00
Cary Fund
4 Boston Five Cent Savings Bank 28.00
Dedham Just. for Savings 28.00
Feb 1
Franklin Sching Bank 39.59 15.00,
Parish Note"
$236.18
1906
Sepr 6 Gaid E.J. Keyou, Parish Treasurer $ 10.59 11
Tor 22 19032 au 22 Set 2 11
11
11
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39.59
1
15.00, $236.18
Report of our late Treasurer Hamlet Wight to June 22 . 1906. Cash Receipts Cashon hand $ 91.25
1906 jan 10 29 from Young People, Pealus Parade 20.00 " " S. M. Einigebury Cash Collecteris 17.62 Few Taxes 1905. 36.34
11 ",
11
11
1906. 35.40
39.33
239.94
11
11
Envelopes
Bal over paid
250.02 10.08 Cash Payments. $166.67 Paid the Rev. J. a. Savage for Mar. + april har 31 Paid Medfield Water Co. for piping to parsonage + Church 48.76 ibr 12. Edison Elec. Light Co. to 8.53 May 25- Pd. Mrs. a. N. Bartlett Ins. on Church 26.06,
$250.02
15.00 56.00
11
1or 21 1907, Sau 22 " 22
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Report of Treasurer of Parish Edwin I. Reyou March 11-1907. Cash Received.
From June 22, 1906 to March 11-1907- Cash Collections Pew Jays for 1905
$91.03 17.84 274.17 16.67 11
11 1906 Envelopes " 1907
$
267.15 666.86 1.50
Rec'd from Historical Society, use vestry Ges. L. L. allen Trustee, Interest 11 on Ministerial Fund Sept 6. Nov 22. Jan 22.4 Feb 2.
P
221.18 274.63
11 Parish Committee ( Borrowed from Edvin V . Mitchell MC) R. C. Lincoln Proceeds Concert 25.00
Feb 16 11
26 11
4.00 Mar 2 11 4
11
A.C. Marshall 23.55 R.C. Lincoln " Valentini Party Concert 11 H. C. Holbrook " Party at Miss Browns 20.00 Hannah Adams Club. Use Vestry 1.50 11 " Seo. L.L. Allen Int on Parish Note Ladies Social Circle (donation) 200.00
$ 1238.22 15.00
$ 1453.22
$ 295.07
" Il Cash on hand
$274.63 of this amount borrowed of Edwin V. Mitchell Mo.
11 1907 Jan 28 "
8 - 8
5
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Treasurer's Report Continued Cash Pail
Rev. J. A. Savage from May1-1906 to Mar 1 - 1907. 833 . 33 June 23 Paid Estate Hamlet Wight 10.08
July 3 11
arthur Kingsbury pumping Organ to June 13-1 10.00
Waldo Kingsbury, Salary 6 Anos. to Sept 1-1906. 75.00
Oct 4 1. " 31 Rev. G. M/ Bodge Dies in Norfolk Conference 3.00
JEc 19
Mrs. A. N. Bartlett Insurance 50.47
Lari 30 Medfield Water G_ Water rates to Nori-1906. 30.00
Um F. abell, JakEs for 1906. 28.00
30 Feb 2 I. E. Lonergan for coal 42.00 28 " Mrs. a. HO Bartlett 46.03
Har 5 Seo. L. L. allew, Inx on Parish hote
15.00
11
Edison Elec Light Co- for
15.24
Lighting service from to Jeb. 13.1907 $ 1158.15 295.07)
Mar11 By cash to Bal -
1453.22 Mar 11. 1907 Have examined the above account and report of Treasurer and find it correct Richland C. Lincoln.
auditor.
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1908 Parisla Meeting March 9, 1908 Travaux
Commonwealth of Massachusetts norfolk S.S.
To nathan F. Harding a legal voter and a member of the First Congregational Parial of medfield Greeting In the name of the Commonwealth of
massachusetts you are hereby directed to notify and warm the. inhabitants the First Congregational Parish in hetfield, qualified to voto in Parisle affairs to met at their vistry on Monday the ninth day of March next at1 7.30 o'clock P. M. if then and there to act on the following articles.
art. I To choose a moderator to priside at said meeting. art. I To choose all necessary Parish officers for the year ensuing. art. It To hear reports of auditor Treasurer and Collection and act thereon art. IV To hear and act upon the report of the trustees of the Menstrual fund.
art. I. To grant such sums of money as may be necessary to defray the expenses of the Parish for the year ensuing art. VI. To see if the Parish will authorg. the Treasures to borrow money in anticipation of takes.
1908 3.13 Warrant Can't'd. Hereof fail not and make due return of this warrant with your doings thereon unto us, the assenos at the time and place of meeting .
Given under our hands the twenty- seventh day of Palemary in the year of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and eight. Edwin V. nutshell Warren E. Kingsbury Clinton M. Rack
Norfolk S.S. Pursuant to within warrant 9 have notified and warned the inhabitants of the First Congregational Parish in Midfield by posting an attested copy of the sauce on the front of their Meeting House serin days before said time of meeting
Nathan F. Harding a true copy athet- IS Mitchell Check
Proceedings of nucting of March 9, 1908. The legal voters Just pursuant to above warrant and proceeded as follows. In the absence of the Clock and the Chairman of the Parish Committee, Darren 8. Kingsbury called the meeting to order. C. M. Clark was chosen Click Protem.
Art I Shoe Go. L. L. allew Moderator art. II Chou G. C. Mitchell Clerks ( was surry in by hunderator ) The following names were voted upon and electro members of the arial. G. C. Mitchell And Laterly Nurs. V. While H. L. Mitchell L.Dr. Wheeler Muss Q. Miship
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new Members cont'd. Nurs. P. H. Really L. K. Conant
S. J. Sorry
Mrs. Lusau More
albert Binckhorst Kurs. allan Kingsbury Jus H. T. Mitchell
Swiss Gertrude Laverty miso Bertha Favority Ledrick Favority Juro Sedrick Favority miss Edua newall
art. II (enitd) Show-E.V. mitchell Parish I. E. Kingsbury assessore C.M. Clark
Chose- E.g. Keyow - Treasurer Chru - IPr. Kingsbury- Collector Chose - R. C. Lincoln - auditor
art. III auditor was not present to give has report. Voted to accept Pressure's Report Votre to accept Collector's Report art. IV Voted to accept Report of Trustees of medfield Imunsterial fund. art. I Voted to appropriate $1300 % defray expenses of the Parish for year ensuing. art. I Voted to authorize Treasurer to borrow money in anticipation of taxes.
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