First Parish [of Medfield] 1861-1908, Part 8

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Publication date: 1861
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At. I To Choose a Moderator of said Seting


AX I To choose all necessary Farish officers for the year ensuing-


AUX I To hear the reports of Auditor, Treasurer and Collector and act thereou


FIX IV To hear and act on the report of the Trustees of the Ministerial Fund


IXI To grant such sums of money as may be necessary to defing the expenses of the Parish for the year ensuing-


AIX I. To see if the Parish will authough the Treasurer to borrow money in anticipation of taxes.


Here of fail not and make, due return of this warrant with your dowings therera, unito us, the Assessors, at the tinie and places, meeting.


Given under our hands this twenty seventh day of


282


Garish Meting March 13, 1899.


Harraux continued. February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety time.


Parish


Willard Haword Milan'& build


Hort och S.d.


Purswant to withni Marrant, I have notified, and warned the inhabitants of the First Congregational (Parish of Medfield by posting on allested copy of the same, on the front of their Meeting House, seven days before paid time of Meeting


AF. Harding


Proceedings of Parish Meting of March 13. 189. The legal voters net pursuant to the above warrant and proceeded as follows


Ax I Chose Nin 7. Guild for Moderator ,MY I Chose Henry . Marshace for Clerk,


Autom by Moderator)


11 NM J. Build Willard Harwood James cinis.


Assessors.


11


Hamlit Night. Treasurer Collector of Jager. auditor.


11


Seo. A. Kingsbury Bracey Chirtis 11


reports of the Auditor, Treasurer and Collector Submitted and accepted. - Heard, and accepted the report of the Trustees of the Medfiled Ministerial Fund.


283


Proceedings of Parish Metering of March 13, 1899 Continued. AXI Voted to appropriate med graux $1300.00 to defray the expenses of the Parish for the ensuing year.


Art I Noted that the Treasurer be authorized to borrow money in anticipation of taxes.


All the Committees were ne appointed. For list of Com. see pagro- 276 8 27.


Voted that the thanks of the Parish be extended to Bracey Curtis- for his ail in soliciting noone to liquidtate the Parish debt.


Voted that the thanks of the Parish be extended to the Digers for their faithful services during the year.


Noted that the thanks of the Parish be extended to Col. E.V. Mitchell and Willard Harwood for their generous gifts to the Parish during the year. 1


Noted and dissolved this meeting Attest Henry E. Marshall Parish Clerk.


Voted. That the thanks of the Parish be extended to "Mo. Ellew Curtis for her very generous gift of land for the use of the Parsonage.


Personally appeared before me Iseo. N. Kingsbury, Hissiam Fried, Hamilex Night, Willard Harwood, and James Hewins and were seom to the faithful performance of the duties of their various office.


V


284


Reports


March 13-1899.


Auditor's Report as accepted under fox !!


Medfield, Mar 13th 1899. I have examined the reports of the Treasurer and Collector and certified as to their correctness.


The Resources of the Parish are as follows. Cash on hand Die from 1895 bills 1896 "


11 1897


1898 4


$32.66 104.32 222.88 206.83 $267.69 834.38


Liabilities Note to Ministerial Fund $ 300.00


N.C. Marshall Meafield Water Co. 45.00 $ 445.00


100.00


also J.T. Lonergan& Co. for 1 yrs. supply of Coal. Bill not rendered.


Respectfully Submitted Geo. H. Smith- Quedito


Collector's Report as accepted un der Bix III


Collected on taxes for 1895. # 2.00 1896. 8.00 11 1897. 66.71 4 1898. 494.09 $ 570.80 1


1898. Commitment. $ 1300.00 1.86


$ 1301.86


Over layings Collected A. 1898 Jax statement


$ 494.09 540.08 267.69


Iscollected


$ 1301.86 Seo. H. Kings bury.


Redfield, Mar 11th 1899.


Collector


I have examined above report and find pane correct in all particulars


1


Seo. H. Smith auditor !


1


285


reports (continue )


Treasurer's Report as accepted under Iix III


Hamlet Night Theas , in account with the First Congregational Parish in Medfield


Der. 1878 To cash in Treasury 45 11


11


Need of Leon Kings bury Parish Collector


on tap for 1895 200


11


1 .


1896


800


11 " 1897 1898


11 11


" from Sunday Collections by Envelopes. 11


Cash 11 income from the Medfield 11


Ministerial Fund, NJ Guild, Treas. 209 85 Subscriptions for the reduction If the Pa Parish indebtedness 679 90.


11


"1 "donation from the Ladies "


Social Circle, for general expenses/ 100 00 2031 75 Cr


By Cash paid Rw. John a. Savage. for professional services in fuce to March 1 st 18 99


$ 1000.00


11


11


" Henry E. Marshall, Organist. for 2gts to Sept 1- 1898. 100.00


Chester C. adams- for pumping 11


11


11


10.00 Organly to May 3- 1898. Maldo C. Kingsbury for care of Church, 2 yrs eluding March 1 st 1899 300.00


N. E. Kingsbury For 4 cards wood $22.50 rep. lawn mower $1. 40 23 90


"


" WE. Kingsbury- for opening vestry 6 evenings for Historical Society 300


11


11


11


1.1 Estar for 21 phs. Envelopes numbering


Willard Harwood one note dated 11


-Fug 4-1894 principal 401. 1-1 Interest waived from Jer 4. 18.05, 38-40


66 71 494 09 347 12, 78 97


11


11


March 13, 1599.


286


Reports (continued) March 13.1899.


Treasurer's Report continued Cr. Brox ford 1838.90 By Cash paid Willard Harwood one note. date of July 30 9%. (Principal 100.00 (Interest waived from Jun 30th/FX Town of Meafree & Pay for 1898 % Parouage 36.80 11


Farfiel & Grow for Cleaning fummel, 1.25 7.14


I.a. Fits th TOil ite


1.


Trustees of the M. M. Fund ly. und on note of 300.00 to Dex 7- 1898. 1500 in Treasury " Medfield Mear 10 th 1899. Respectfully submitted Hamlet Might, Parische Vr.


3266203175


Ihave examined the following /c with the vouchers for same , and find the Treasurer has received 2031 75.


and has paid 1994 09


Balanço in Treasury 3266


Geo N. Smith Auditor


Report of the rules of the Medfield Ministerial Fund. March 13-1899. Invested as follows. Note given by Fr C. Alew, secured by hiortgage $120.00 Dos Fedex Cough Parish, Handler Night, Treasurer 300,00 Deportes, in Dedham Savings Bank 1491.00 1600.00 Boston $ Boston Five Cent Franklin


2262.00 5773.00


Accumulating fund Deposit in Dedham Savings Bank


Cash on hand 11 "framingham "


$2960.56 180.92 180.92 3322.4,


Geo N. Sigobury I. N. Jechandlow Hm F. Guild


Trustees of Medfield Ministerial fund.


A. twee record of meeting of March 13, 1899 and true copies preports. Attest Henry E. Marchal Farish Clerk


287


Parish Meeting March 12 1900.


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Commonwealth of Massachusetts . Portoche J.S.


Nathan J. 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 Finish in Medfried, alealified to vote the Parish affairs to meet in their vestry on Monday the twelfth day of March at one velock IM. theus and there to back on the following articles, vig :-


What I I choose a Moderator of fand writing


art I To choose are necessary Parish officers for the year enowing -


TUXI hear the reports of Auditor, Presser and Collector and sex thereon.


Ust TV hear and act on the report of the Trustees of the Ministerial Fund.


Uit V I graal auch sums of money as may be


necessary to defray the expenses of the! wish for the ore or ensuing Wix Ii To see if the Parish will authouze the Treasurer to borrow money in anticipation of taxes.


Here of fail not and make due, return of this is arraut with four dowe go thereow, unto us the IL esos at the time and place of meeting. Given under our hands this becould day of March i've how it our Lord one thousand nine hundred.


Willard Harwood James Hennis 1


288


arish Meeting March 12, 1900


Horfolk S. S." Marrant Continue &


( Pursu ant to within warrant I have notified and warned the inhabitants of the First longley a- Finial wish of Medheld by bostnia an attested, Copy of the stone- on the front of their meeting house Sebral days before - said time of meeting. Nathan & Hard


a true Coby Henry & Marshall Proceedings of Parish Meting of March 2,


MX I MX I


The legal voters mex pursuant to the above warrant and proceeded as follows 1 Chowe William J. Build, Moderator Chose Nevy C. Marshall. Clerk ym F Guild 2 Millard Harwood & Assessors. 11 James Newins


(Sivon bey Moderator)


11


Hamlet Night Treasurer Geo N Jinshin collector John M.SOchardlassen , Auditor .


FYI The reports of Auditor, Treasurer and Collector werebread and accepted.


EXI The report of the Trustees of the Ministerial Fund was accepted and adopted.


FX I Voted to appropriate and grant $1300.000 to defray the expenses of the Parish for the year ensuing.


FY I Voted that the Treasurer bi authorized to borrow money in anticipation of art


289


Proceedings of Farish Theting? of Man2.1900.


The following Committees were Chosen Committee on Charities Mrs. Edward Nord


William Marshall. . l. c bear Alfred Jisdole -


11 Committee on Hospitality 0


Willard Harwood Joseph a allen Ellery. C Crocker Habenlet Night


Tms Sarah Hanks Miss. fora S. Ullen Mrs. E. V Mitchell N' Marshall. Ellen Civiles.


0 Committee on Jeating Geo. W. Kingsbury H. C. Holbrook (. ... inetter on flowers. 2.


Narien E Kingsbury Ellen G. Chicker.


Is my Marshall Chairman, Mrs. Frank Day orn M. Richardson VI Bracey Curtis Caldo Kingsbury 11 ichard Lincoln 11


Miss Cuuline Ellen Edith Harding Ovia Guild Mans Fisher When Newvins Edith Harwood 11


0


committee on Envelopes Mrs. a. alles Biship, Mrs. Marquet Nevins. 0 Committee on Haus and Means Bracey Curtis Pvm Marchale


Mrs. 17the Marshall. I'm & Guild. Sev. L L. Ullen Miss. 2: 5-12 (The above Committees have been notified


Voted a vote of thanks to Willard Harwood for his liberal gifts during the year. Voted that the thanks of the Parish be extended to the Choir for their faithful serveer during the year, Voted that the thanks of The Parish be extended to the Ladies Social Circles for their generous are both,


290


Garish Mulig ", March 12,190


Tionally ubberred bethe me HM F. Guild, Gro It Jou a bord Hamlet Night former Alwine . " land Harwood and were alvogn to the faithful performance in the duties of thein various Offices. Je porte


Auditors Report as accepted under UN


Medfild Mass Man 10, 1900 I have examined the report of the laowner and collector and certified as to them correctness.


The Liabilities of the Finish to date are. Note to Medfield Ministerial Fund $ 300.00


Que HE. Marshall, Ist services as Organist 10.05


4 " Peyton 150.00 ",


38.23) -1. I. a louer and the co tel .-


Total


$ 538.23


Resources.


Cash in Treasury $ 11.80 Save from Collection on tax for 1899, 316.771 Total $ 328.57 Jexbe etfully Submitted- John M. Richardson - Liste as decepted wonder


Collectors feber


Report of the Collection of First Cong . Parish Jayes for 1899.


collected on Jures for 1895 1898 1894 "


1.00


48.53


fram Envelopes 1899


445.01 284.71 14.50


Cash


$853.77


Commitment for 1899. Overlay Ana-


186 130/ 10


Collected for Jayis 1899 ( bate. sinto 11


445,01


. 40.08


316.77 301. 86


Uncollected JayEs "


$ 1300.00


4.o. N. Kingsbury Collecte


291


Jeborto Continued


Treasure's Report as acceptat


Yearly report of the Treas if the First Cough (Parishlin Medfield) secupto.


+49 Jaren to Cush in Treasury 32 66


received from Bes Nikins bury Farish Collector as follows . biz . On tap committed for 1895 1848


4 1849


4853 445 01 28471 74.52


Juntay Collections by invilopes 4 " Cash come from the Medfield. Humus leras Fund 208 62 100 00


Mination from Willard Harwood for general Expense .


to bay Insurance Policy on church 2000


Ladies Social Circle to Pay Cert ani bills 283 00 cod from Medfield Historical Society for use of vestry J evenings 750 150555


Payments.


Pad Ro. john A Savage for professional Services to March , 1900 2. Muy & Marshall Ofer 15 months Services as Organist tobac1, 1899


1000 00 250 00 1000


to and Society in Dover. Medfild Water Co. L'2 yrs. rent for water to far 1, 1900 for church 4


www of Medfield tax on Parsonage for 1899" Holyoke Mutual Fice Ins Co. Policy on Church 11 I. S bear for printing envelopes, F. W. Preston repairs ou Church =


20 00 450 365


1


" " Parsonage-


125


1. 2° Lonergan co. for Coal 5/ 95


Trustees & M. The Fund- lyra out on note for $300. to ocx 7. 1899 Total Payments


1500 144375 11.80


Cash in hands of Treas


Medfild Mar 9th 190.


Respectfully Submitted


Hamlet Night, Parish Seas.


I have examined the above report and find it to be correct. I'M. Richardon dentada


11 . Ty Picker for pumping organ lye or to Thay 8 th 1899 11 New Mutanon Conference to defray Ex. years 1897-1549 400 1500 2500 00 00 38 40


100


292


Reports Continued. March 12, 1900.


Sebort of the Trustees of the Medfield Ministerial Fund, March 12, 19000. Invested as follows. Note given the NHC Ullen Secured by hurtgage 120.00 First Congregationa ( Tanish


Habulet Night Siceas. 300.00


Depost in Dedham Savings Bank 1491.01


Boston Five Cost Savings bank 1600.00


11


Franklin Swings Gaull, Boston 2262.00 Ital # 57/3.00


Acumulative tired. Deposit in Dedham Janing Bank " Framingham 4 Horne 4 Boston Total


3080,14 108.55 256.44 $ 3445.13


George W. Sigobury


unusties of the Medfield Ministerial


Ative record of meeting of March 12, 1900 and true Evilco if reporta. 1


attest, Henry C. Marshall Vanish clark


293


Parish Meeting March 11, 190%.


Nurraux.


Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Norfolk S.S.


Nathan F Harding a legal voter and member of the First Congregational arich in Medfield. Greeting .-


In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts"you are hereby directed to notify and was the inhabitants of the First Congregational Parish in Medfield qualified to vote in Parish altaus to meet at their vestry on Monday the eleventh day of March current at seven and one half o'clock . M. Then and there to act on the following articles;


Article 1 choose a Moderator to preside at said meeting Article 2nd Is choose all necessary parish officier for the year ensuing


Article 3rd 10 hear reports of auditor, Treasurer and Collector and alex thereon.


rticle+ To hear and act on the report of the istes of the Ministerial fund.


Article 5th To grant such sterms of money as may be necessary to detray the expenses of the auch for the year ensung. Article 6 th Article 7th To see if the Carich will authorize the Measures to borrow money in anticipation taxes. To hear and act on reports of committees.


Fresh fail not and make due return of this Waraux with your dowig thereon, inits us The tsreasons at the time and black ] meeting.


Given under our hands this first day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and one.


Hillard Nurwood & Parish assessors .


William - Guild


294


Garish Theting TMarch 11, 1901. Harrand continued


1


Forfolk J.S.


Curewant to within Warrant Ihave notified and trained the inhabitants of the First bong Parish of Medfried by posting an allested copy of the same on the front of them Meeting- house- seven days before said time of meeting nathan t. Sandring- (a true copy, Henry E. Marshall, clerk) Proceedings of Parish Meeting of March 11, 1901-


The legal voters met bursuant to the above waraux and proceeded as follows."


John M. Richardson was chosen Moderator. RX I. AXI. Perry E. Marshall chosen Clerk


Dwor by moderator) at this Point on Motion of Mr. Willard Harwood it was vold that name be added to the voting list.


On motion of E. C. Ocker it was voled that entire list, as prepared be read and one ballot cast by the clock, for the list, no objection being raised.


Clerk can't a ballot including the following names; E.J. Keyou, N. L. Richardson, C. M. Clark, allen Cole, : Richard C. Lincoln . Ellery Franks Mrs. Sarah Hanks, Mro. Os. Ulice Bishop; Mr. Sarah Shumway- Mrs. Herbert Richardson, Me Lucy I. Tright; Emma Rhodes; N. E. Young, Mrs. Fr F. Guild. Mus. E. ECrocker; Mro. Das Newing, Mo Gertrude allen Miss. O. S. Ingalls, Edith Harwood, Mr. S. E. Stone 'ino. M.F. Narand May. allen Cole, Mr. Edward Kingsbury; Mr. Y. C. Holbrook, Mr. J. J. Reyou: Mrs. C.J. Sawyer Mrs. John 4. Thurston, This Nerveux A Fright Mr. Emma Franks, Mrs. alfred sindale. Mr. E.V. Mitchell,' Mrs. Florence Newell, Mrs. Ellen Hood, Mrs. Ellen Clark, Mrs. Ellen Curtis, Mrs. Charlotte Mason." Mr. E. S. Richardson, Sadio a. Hanks; Mas. Geo Washburn, Pauline Allen, Eliner Matton, Mrs. Elmer Trafton, annie Cooke, Emmie Cooke Geo. Frashburn, Me. Lewis a. Cutter" I was. Yes. Bruce, Mary Fisher Herbert Mr. right; Two. Henry & Young


295


Tweeding continued Branch 11 1921


De Gea Jungevary From You yan, Dr. Mer. Height, Who Frances ! Pright, Frank Day and Mrs. Frank way -


Voted to have an intermission of 15 minutes. after intermission proceeded with Wiele II_ Chose Ti & build


Tilcara Harwood (Janik Usessono And ames rewins. 0 hos tarnet tight


1 11 Pis M. Kissbury collection Um MM. ichardson Unditor


UNTIL


auditor reported what he had ing med eporte of measure and colector and round the correct. Voted to accept vremeure's report. Collectors- report.


11


to wiened the thanks in the wish to


Im Willard Fawoods for gifts during the ar.


Voted to accept the sport of Medfices Ministeriax Fund.


Im Crocker spoke in regard to the debt of The Parish and suggested that the meeting be adjourned till there could be i inger attendance. to discuss the matter. Mr. Harwood, also spoke if this meter of Parish deux and said that if a payer was Marted is liquidate fame, he would useist. Voted to appropriate and yranx + 1300, 00 to detay the species of the turion for the y ur chining.


Voted what i reaser have power to borrow money in anticipation of Layis.


UrX VII Dismiss issed - On any gestion of 1or. Harwood, the clerk drew up a haber to be in walid or subscriptions


296


Proceedings continued Marchili, 19%


toward cleaning up the Farish debt. Voted that the moderator elect a committee of three to nominate for the several committee for the ensuing year. he moderator chose. Dinard Harwood, Ellen 6. Stone and a Ulice Bishop- The report of this committee was accepted and adopted as follows: Committee on Charities Mro Edward Hood, Mrs. Edward Kingsbury Hamlet Night Same Night.


Committee on Hospitality Joseph a. allen, Ellery 6. Crocker Hamlet Night Nr F. Guld Mrs. Margaret Newins ,


Mrs. Sarah Hanks Miss Mosa allen Ihro. E. V. Mitchell. non Marshall.


11


Ellen Curtis.


Committe on Sealing Geo. H. Jmabury. N.C. Holbrook,


Harren E. fingsbury- Ellery 6. Brocker.


Committee on Flowers. Very E. Marshall. Om M. Richardson Waldo E. Finquy- Richard Lincoln,


Pauline allen Mary Fisher Otra Guild duck Harwood


Mrs. Frank Day


Committe on Envelopes Mr. Margaret Newins, Mrs. Ulice Bishop, Mrs. Maude Marshall. Committee on Trays and Means. Pracy Curtis Marshall


ym F. Build Geo. L. L. allen


2hrs. Htm Marshall. Miss. E. S. Jewall.


297


Proceedings con trined & wich it, 1101. Peter Salvation Army having the use of verty for a meeting was discussed and it was voted that this be decided by the "and Commuter ana Rev. . A Javag. Voted that werk have several plans of seats. I ww use and have a price tried for all state. The following twenty two person signed the by caws this evening -


Richard 6. Lincoln Nellie. Reyon Sarah G. Shumway- Mary E. I muratori Della Night Florence Newell a Ulice Bisnow Ellen Q. Stone aran a tanks. U. B. lindale.


Emily hvisdate. Immat. Rhodes. other anyor Sadie it banks da E. Cole_ Miss) C. F. Ingalls. Emma Franki Ellery Franks tane Tarding. 1. Allen Cole. C. M. Clark


Voted and aissoived this meinig. a true record of meeting. Ütless! Tony LiMinerali . Vanish Clerk. Personally appeared before me Family "right, .T. suid, + lames Heins.


and were wow to the without performance of the tubie of their various offices.


Reports accepted at Parish Wheeling of tha le 11/01 Collida Repet


Jehost of the Collector of ages of the ?


sirex Long. Fraiche for the sea 14. 0.


Collected on takes for- 1899 $1C1.12


Corsiningun collected 215.10


Commitment on layer 1900. $1300.00


live los requ- 1.86


$ 1301.06


Collected on turges to MOC.


(batements 5.9


Uncollected 29.73


# 150% + 6


Geiger A. Kinsplury.


298


1


12 serrated in de 11 / HL. Hamlet Hight Treasure in up with the Finex longe tariste en Medfield , kaipto .


March 1400 Cash in Tramecing 11 80 Ved from Sco A Kingsley, Col.en tay for 894. 101 62 " 1400. 400 18 Sunday Collections by invelife. 313 12


126 62 Justees of M M. Find income 308 72 Ladies Social Circle to pay the sexton to. I seas services indice- Mar 1,1100 15000


1.


Ladies Social Circle to pay H. T. Marshall, O quist ons (1) year : services ending Die 1, 140 ... 200 00 €


Total Receipts


1562 86


Payments


Har 1900 Said N. E. Kingsbury, suyton, 1 years services 150 00 ending Marl, 1900


11 11 for lights q vest y twice. for Medfied Historical Society 100


11


" wood 850


" (mos, Services to Vep. 1 140. 7500


11


Rev. J. A. Savage for professional services " 10 mas, ending Dre 31 , 1900 . 83333


Henry E. Marshall, organist, I year's services to Die 1, 1400.


20000


11 Chester C. Adams, for pumping organ


960


L. Diy "to July 24, 1900 "


360


11


J. a. Fitto supplies


18 87


J. E. Lonergan Co. for coal 139 75


(Jour of Medfield tay for 1900 on Parsonage 3520


Medfield Water To. for water 1 year to Jul, 1901 4


for Parabuge 20 00 Church 1000


4


Trustees of M. M. Fund, 12 mos. interest on Parish note for 300.00 1500 1519 85


Total Payments


Cash in Treasury


4301 1562 86


Medices Mar 10 .


Respectfully submitted Hamlet Night, Parish Treasurer.


Jan 1401


299


Reports continued


I have examined the above . and find it to agree with Measure's book. John M. Richardson . Auditor.


note


Parish indebtednees March 11, 1901


Due on note to the Medfield Ministerial Fund $ 300.00 11 New. J. A. Savage, 2 mos. Salary 166.67 1, Harry E. Marshall, organiax, (3mos.) 50.00


11 Waldo C. Kingsbury Sexton (6 " ) 15.00 Town of Medfield. Severtay 20.68


Policies of Insurance renewed by Willard Harwood


"Norfolk Mutual" Expired May 1 . 1900 . cost $ 20.00 Dorchester Oct 28, 1900 4 Traders + Mechanics 1 Feb 1901 24.00 "Dedham Mutual 1901 10.00


27.45


1.


Ulso bile of James & abrew for rep. church roof. 40.00


733.80


Report of the Trustees of the Medfied Ministerial Fund. Invested as follows. March 11. 1901 Note given by William b. Aller, secured by mortgage $12000


First Coug. Parish, Hamlet Night Treas. 300.00 4 Deforet in Dedham Institution for Saving. 1491.00 Boston Five, Ceux Savings Bank 1600. 00


Franklin Savings Bank, Boston Total


2262.00


$


5773.00


Accumulating Fund. Deposit in Dedham Institution for Savings $3204.56 : Framingham Savings Bank (incertani value) Home Savings Bank, Boston 256.44 4 3569.55 Willard Harwood Trustees Medfield William F. Guild ) Ministerial Fund


108.55


true record of meeting of March 11,1901 and correct copies of reports.


Attest? Nemry E. Marshall Parish Click.


March 11, 1901


300


Farish Meting March 10 th 1902. Marrant


Commonwealth of Massachusetts.


Forfolk S ... Jathan 7 Harding, a legal voter and is member of the int Congregational Varich in Medfried


In the name of the Commonwealth of Massa. Chucette you are hereby directed to notify and warm the inhabitants of the First Congregational Parich in Medfield qualified to vote in arish affairs, to meet at them verty on Monday, the 10th day of March next at one o'clock I'M. There and there to act on the following articles.


At. I. To choose a Moderator to preside at said meeting


. MX. I. To choose all necessary Parish officers for the year ensuing


To hear reports of Auditor. Treasurer and Collector and act there ou.


To hear and act upon the report of the Justies the Ministerial Fund. To grant such sums of money as may be necessary to depay the expenses of the Parish for the ensuing year. ITo see if the Parish will authouze the Treasurer to borrow money in anticipation of taxEs. Ax VI. To hear and act on reports of committees.


AXI


- Percol fail not and make due relin of this warrant with your drings there on, unito us the Rosessous at the time and blake of meeting. Given under our hands this 27th day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand five hundred and two.


assessors.


Willard Harwood Sameo Newino- William F. Ehild


301


Marrant Continued. Purewant to within warrant, I have notified and warned the inhabitants of the First on a would amin, in which may beting an alleiter way of the Me so t-out if herr de rouse .. Altid. Patiale Tardina


Proceedings A waren reacting, Alden bernd then suivant to the wife. what would ceded no actions :- At. I Chose THE wild as Imoderator. rt I. Divre Berry . Marshall, Click.


Swom by moderator- Juose HM F. Guild, Willard Harwood and Games, Alevins for Usersou Chance. Hamlet Night. Preasure. 11


Collector Richard . Lincoln Auditor.


Measures report submitted and accepted Collectors 11 Auditor signed and they arewords porto. AXIV In IM wild in making the report for The waters of the Ministerial und! informed the parish of the substantial gift A Mrs. Catherine L. Gary in the shape of six 16) shares of the Capital stock of the Dedham National Bank, of Denham, Maso - the nicome to be used for the support of the sulfit. The parish extended their sincere thanks to Thro. Cary, for her vey generous gift, by a ring vote. Voted that the report of the Ministerial Find. be accepted.


AXI noted that 1 300. 00 be appropriated and granted


302


Each 15-1932. ticeeding continued Sted that wasurer the authorized to borrow money in anticipation 5 arte




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