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Town of Norwood note, due December 1, 1906, 1,000 00
Town of Norwood note, due December 1, 1907,
1,000 00
Town of Norwood note, due December 1, 1908,
1,000 00
Town of Norwood note, due December 1, 1909,
1,000 00
Town of Norwood note, due December 1, 1910, .
1,000 00
Town of Norwood note, due December 15, 1907,
2,600 00
Town of Norwood note, due December 15, 1908,
2,600 00
Town of Norwood note, due December 15, 1909,
2,600 00
Town of Norwood Water Bond, due June 1, 1906,
1,000 00
Deposit in International Trust Co., 8,916 55
Deposit in Dedham Institution for Savings,
1,043 18
Deposit in Warren Institution for Savings, 52 19
Deposit in Roxbury Institution for Savings, 71 53
Deposit in Franklin Savings Bank, S04 03
Deposit in Suffolk Savings Bank,
33 78
Deposit in Five Cent Savings Bank,
338 54
Deposit in Home Savings Bank,
320 68
$27,130 48
AUDITORS' REPORT.
We, the subscribers, Auditors of the Town of Norwood, have examined the accounts of the Selectmen, Town Treasurer, Collector of Taxes, Cemetery Commissioners, Water Commis- sioners, Trustees of the Public Library, Trustees of the Sinking Fund, and all the original vouchers on which moneys have been paid from the Town Treasury for the year ending January 31, 1906. We find and report that all orders drawn by the Select- men, Water Commissioners, Cemetery Commissioners, and Trustees of Public Library have been duly vouched, and that the foregoing is a true statement of the sums received and pay- ments made Charles T. Wheelock, Town Treasurer, and Edgar F. Roby, Tax Collector, and the accounts kept by them have been correctly cast and payments duly vouched, and that there remains in the treasury, January 31, 1906, the following amounts :
Town account,
$15,406 52
Water account, 3,194 67 Cemetery account, 1,753 40 38 56
Library account,
$20,393 15
Also that the indebtedness of the town is $76,819 52
The amount of the sinking fund is .
27,130 48
FRANCIS J. SQUIRES, JAMES E. PENDERGAST, ELTON O. CLARK,
February 12, 1906.
Auditors.
Records of Town Meetings, Vital Statistics and List of Jurors OF THE
TOWN OF NORWOOD
FOR THE
YEAR ENDING JANUARY 31, 1906.
JOHN F. KILEY, Town Clerk.
TOWN MEETING WARRANT.
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COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
NORFOLK, SS.
To either Constable of the Town of Norwood, 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 Norwood, qualified to vote in elections and town affairs, to assemble in Village Hall, in said town, on Monday, the sixth day of March, A. D. 1905, at six forty-five o'clock in the forenoon, then and there to act on the following arti- cles, namely :
Article 1. To .choose a Moderator to preside at said meeting.
Art. 2. To choose all necessary Town Officers: The following are to be chosen by ballot, namely: Three Select- men, who shall be Assessors, Overseers of the Poor, and Sur- veyors of Highways, one Town Clerk, one Town Treasurer, one Collector of Taxes, three Auditors, three Park Commis- sioners, six Constables, one Tree Warden, all for one year ; one member of the Board of Health for three years, one Water Commissioner for three years, two members of the School Committee for three years, and two Trustees of the Morrill
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Memorial Library for three years ; and also upon the same bal- lot to vote upon the question, "Shall licenses be granted for the sale of intoxicating liquors in the town."
Art. 3. To hear and act on report of the Auditors on the Selectmen's, Treasurer's, Tax Collector's, Water Commission- ers' and 'Cemetery Commissioners' accounts.
Art. 4. To see if the Town will vote to accept the List of Jurors, as prepared by the Selectmen, and posted as re- quired by law.
Art. 5. To hear and act on report of committees.
Art. 6. To see what action the town will take in regard to the unexpended appropriations of the past year.
Art. 7. To see if the town will vote to authorize the Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money in anticipation of the taxes for the present municipal year, and to issue notes of the town therefor. The debts in- curred under the authority of this vote are hereby made pay- able from said taxes.
Art. 8. To see if the town will vote to authorize the Collector of Taxes to use the same means as a Town Treasur- er may use when acting as Collector.
. Art. 9. To see if the town will vote to raise and appro- priate money for the support of the Morrill Memorial Li- brary.
Art. 10. To see what sum of money. the town will raise and appropriate for the use of George K. Bird Post No. 169, Grand Army of the Republic, for the purpose of decorating soldiers' graves on Memorial Day.
Art. II. To see what sum of money the town will raise and appropriate for the support of the Fire Department the ensuing year.
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Art. 12. To see what sum of money the town will raise and appropriate for the support of the Fire Alarm System the ensuing year.
Art. 13. To see what sum of money the town will raise and appropriate to water the streets the ensuing year.
Art. 14. To see what sum of money the town will raise and appropriate for lighting the streets the current year.
Art. 15. To see what sum of money the town will raise and appropriate for the support of the schools the ensuing year.
Art. 16. To see what sum of money the town will raise and appropriate for conveying children living in the outlying districts to the Norwood schools.
Art. 17. To see what sum of money the town will raise and appropriate for the expense of children at the Truant School.
Art. 18. To see what sum of money the town will raise and appropriate to meet the expenses of the Board of Health.
Art. 19. To see what sum of money the town will raise and appropriate to be expended in trimming and care of shade trees, the current year.
Art. 20. To see what sum of money the town will raise and appropriate for the prosecution of illegal sales of liquor.
Art. 21. To see what sums of money the town will vote to raise and appropriate to defray the incidental and other necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, the current vear.
Art. 22. To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise and appropriate for the repairs of highways the cur- rent year.
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Art. 23. To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise and appropriate for building sidewalks and for setting edgestones the current year.
Art. 24. To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise and appropriate for paving gutters the ensuing year.
Art. 25. To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise and appropriate to be expended in sanding sidewalks during winter months, or take any other action in the matter.
Art. 26. To see what disposition the town will make of money received as excise tax from street railway companies.
Art. 27. To see what disposition the town will make of money received for dog licenses.
Art. 28. To see if the town will vote to raise and appro- priate money for street signs, or take any action in the matter.
Art. 29. To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise and appropriate to pay bonds for the Town Treasurer and Tax Collector.
Art. 30. To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise and appropriate to be expended in macadamizing streets for the present year.
Art. 31. To see what sum of money the town will raise and appropriate for free band concerts.
Art. 32. To see what sum of money the town will raise and appropriate to purchase snow plows for the highways.
Art. 33. To see what sum of money the town will raise and appropriate to gravel Philbrick street.
Art. 34. To see what sum of money the town will raise and appropriate to grade Wilson street.
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Art. 35. To see what sum of money the town will raise. and appropriate to grade the park located between Howard' street and Morse avenue.
Art. 36. To see what sum of money the town will raise and appropriate to build a sidewalk on Fulton street, between Railroad avenue and Myrtle street.
Art. 37. To see what sum of money the town will raise and appropriate for the construction of a drain to carry off surface water from Linden street, or take any other action in the matter.
Art. 38. To see what sum of money the town will raise and appropriate for the construction of a drain to carry off surface water from the corner of George street and Washing- ton street, or take any other action in the matter.
Art. 39. To see if the town will vote to extend the water mains on Mylod street, from end of pipe to house of Daniel Dyer, and raise and appropriate or borrow money for the same, subject to the usual guarantee.
Art. 40. To see what sum of money the town will raise and appropriate for additional Fire Alarm Boxes.
Art. 41. To see if the town will vote to buy land for Town purposes and Fire Department, and raise and appro- priate money for the same, or take any other action in the mattcr.
Art. 42. To see if the town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to sell the old North Schoolhouse and lot of land on which said building stands, or take any other action in the matter.
Art. 43. To see if the town will appoint a Committee to investigate the matter of additional school accommodations, or take any other action in the matter.
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Art. 44. To see if the town will vote to accept a dona- tion of five hundred dollars ($500), from Mr. N. A. Cutler, in behalf of an undisclosed donor, to be held in trust and known as the High School English Fund, and the income ap- plied annually as a prize, as more particularly set forthi in the deed of gift, or take any other action in the matter.
Art. 45. To see what sum of money the town will raise and appropriate to purchase a new drinking fountain to be located on the square formed by the junction of Washington street and Market street, and for the removal of the old foun- tain to some other location.
Art. 46. To see if the town will vote to adopt a new seal, or change its present seal, or take any other action in the matter.
Art. 47. To see if the town will vote to accept the provi- sions of section 37 of chapter 19 of the Revised Laws of Mas- sachusetts in its application to the police force, and when said force is increased, thereby placing said force under the rules and regulations of the Civil Service, or take any other action in the matter.
Art. 48. To see if the town will vote, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 34, of the Revised Laws of Massa- chusetts, to construct, purchase or lease, and maintain a plant or plants, for the manufacture or distribution, or both, of elec- tricity for furnishing light for municipal use, and light, heat and power, except for the operation of electric cars, for the use of its inhabitants, or take any other action in the matter.
Art 49. To see if the town will vote to light its streets in whole, or in part, by electricity, or take any action relating to the same, and raise and appropriate money therefor.
And the polls may be closed as early as four thirty o'clock in the afternoon of said day.
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And you are directed to serve this warrant by posting at- tested copies in ten public places in this town, seven days at least before the day of said meeting.
Hereof fail not, and make due return of this warrant, with your doings thereon, to the Selectmen, on or before the time and day of said meeting.
Given under our hands at Norwood, this twenty-first day of February, A. D., 1905.
FRED L. FISHER, RICHARD E. OLDHAM, SAMUEL M. WINSLOW, Selectmen of Norwood.
A true copy. Attest :
WARREN E. RHOADS, Constable of Norwood.
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
NORFOLK, SS.
In pursuance of the foregoing warrant, the inhabitants of the Town of Norwood, qualified to vote in elections met in Village Hall, in said town, on Monday, March 6th, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and five, and were called to order at thirty-five minutes past six o'clock in the morning by the Town Clerk, who read the warrant call- ing the meeting and the return thereon of the Constable who served the same upon the inhabitants.
Article I. At six forty-five o'clock in the morning the Town Clerk declared the polls open for the reception of votes for Moderator. Edward W. Jewett and William J. Rorke had
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charge of the check list, and John J. Fitzgerald and Michael J. Murphy had charge of the ballot box. All were sworn to the faithful discharge of their duties by the Town Clerk.
After all had voted who wished the polls were declared closed. No opposition. The votes cast were sorted and counted by Edward W. Jewett, William J. Rorke, John J. Fitzgerald and Michael J. Murphy, who had been sworn to the faithful discharge of their duties. The result of the bal- lot was announced by the Town Clerk as follows :
Total vote, 47.
Albert Fales Murphy had I.
Clifford B. Sanborn had 46.
Clifford B. Sanborn declared elected.
The Moderator then assumed the chair and article two was taken up.
Article 2.
BALLOT CLERKS.
The Ballot Clerks and Tellers who had been appointed by the Selectmen were sworn as follows: E. P. Tucker, Arthur N. Hartshorn, William J. Rorke, and John J. Fitzgerald.
TELLERS.
Eugene M. Murphy, William J. Mahoney, James Mc- Manus, Nicholas Storin, George H. Dexter, Eben F. Gay, Frank W. Talbot and Frank M. Readle.
CONSTABLE IN CHARGE.
Constable Warren E. Rhoades had charge of the ballot box and the space inside the railing.
SPECIMEN BALLOTS, CARDS OF INSTRUCTIONS, ETC., ETC.
In accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts governing elections Village Hall was fitted up as a polling place, a space railed off and compartments pro-
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vided for the convenience of voters in marking and examin- . ing their ballots and each compartment was supplied with cards of instructions and other necessary facilities. Cards of instructions and specimen ballots were also posted in differ- ent parts of the building outside of the rail. The Town Clerk delivered to the ballot clerks one sealed package inarked "seventeen hundred (1700) Official Ballots, March 6, 1905." and one package marked "five hundred (500) ballots for School Committee Only, March 6, 1905," and took their re- ceipt therefor. The Ballot Clerks were provided with dupii- cate sets of lists of registered voters of the town, one for men voters and one for women voters as prepared by the Regis- trars of Voters for use at this election. They were also sup- plied with the official ballots taken from the packages re- ceived from the Town Clerk, and stationed at the entrance to the polling place with instructions to deliver such ballots only to voters whose names were found and checked on vot- ing list. The ballot box used in elections was then opened in public meeting, examined by the Moderator and other elec- tion officers and found to be empty. The register was set at zero and the box locked. At fifteen minutes past seven o'clock a. m., on motion by Mr. C. M. Callahan, voted that the polls be now opened for the election of officers designated in Article 2, and also for voting on the question of license, and by vote of the meeting were kept open until forty-five minutes past four o'clock in the afternoon, when, after due notice, they were declared closed. By the unanimous con- sent of the Moderator, Town Clerk and the other election officers the ballot box was opened at one o'clock p. m. for the purpose of removing the ballots to be counted.
TOTAL VOTE CAST.
The ballot box was opened at the close of the polls and the register stood at eleven hundred and seven (1,107). The box had failed to register ten (10) votes so that the exact
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number of ballots deposited was eleven hundred and seven- * teen (1,117). The names checked on the voting lists by the Ballot Clerks at the extrance to the polling place and by the checkers at the ballot box were counted and compared and found to agree, and the total number of names so checked was eleven hundred and seventeen (1,1I7), sixty-six (66) of which were women's votes for School Committee only, which were sorted, counted and declaration thereof made in open town meeting at forty-five minutes past eight o'clock in the evening, as follows :
SELECTMEN, ASSESSORS, OVERSEERS OF POOR AND SURVEYORS OF HIGHWAYS.
Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers of Poor and. Surveyors of Highways: Fred L. Fisher received 609. Qualied March 6, 1905. Elected. William C. Fuller received 533. Edward F. McKenna received 52. Richard E. Oldham received 548. Elected. Qualified March 6, 1905. Samuel M. Winslow re- ceived 557. Elected. Qualified March 6, 1905. Blank 809
Scattering 45
TOWN CLERK.
Town Clerk :
John F. Kiley received 847. Elected. Qualified March 6, 1905.
Blank 167
Scattering
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TOWN TREASURER.
Town Treasurer :
Charles T. Wheelock received 814. Elected. Qualified March 6, 1905. Blank 217
Scattering
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COLLECTOR OF TAXES.
Collector of Taxes :
Edgar F. Roby received 836. Elected. Qualified March 9, 1905.
Blank 200
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AUDITORS.
Auditors :
Elton O. Clark received 691. Elected. Qualified March 30, 1905.
James E. Pendergast received 796. Elected. Qualified March 24, 1905.
Francis J. Squires received 676. Elected. Qualified March 15, 1905.
Blank 972
Scattering
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WATER COMMISSSIONER.
Water Commissioner :
John F. Callahan received 810. Elected. Qualified
March 18, 1905.
Blank 232
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SCHOOL COMMITTEE.
School Committee :
Edward W. Jewett received 685. Elected. Qualified
March 10, 1905. Harriet W. Lane received 736. Elected. Qualified
March 15, 1905.
Blank
784
Scattering
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TRUSTEES PUBLIC LIBRARY.
Trustees Public Library :
Irving S. Fogg received 717. Elected. Qualified March 14, 1905.
Rev. James B. Troy received 768. Elected. Qualified. Blank 616
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CONSTABLES.
Constables :
Michael D. Creed received 764. Elected. Qualified
March 6, 1905.
Patrick J. Connor received 606. Elected. Qualified
March 6, 1905. James H. Corbett received 687. Elected. Qualified
March 6, 1905.
Simon P. Donnelly received 637. Elected. Qualified
March 6, 1905.
Emil Gustafson received 413.
Warren E. Rhoads received 685.
Elected. Qualified
March 6, 1905.
Walter A. Readle received 615.
Elected.
Qualified
March 6, 1905. Blank . 1,830
Scattering1,
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BOARD OF HEALTH.
Board of Health :
H. Leon Steele received 648. Elected. Qualified March 10, 1905.
Blank
386
Scattering
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PARK COMMISSIONERS.
Park Commissioners :
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George W. Corbett received 656. Elected. Qualified April 3, 1905.
Austin Pratt received .594. Elected. Qualified.
Frank S. Ellis received 30. Elected. Qualified. Blank 1,759
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TREE WARDEN.
Tree Warden :
Frank H. Winslow received 743. Elected. Qualified
March 25, 1905.
Blank
297
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LIQUOR QUESTION.
Yes
266
No 546
Blank
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Under Article 2 the following officers were nominated and elected by the meeting :
MEASURERS OF WOOD AND BARK.
Measurers of Wood and Bark :
Marcus M. Alden. Qualified March II, 1905.
Eugene M. Murphy. Qualified March 14, 1905.
Daniel E. Callahan. Qualified March 14, 1905.
SURVEYORS OF LUMBER.
Surveyors of Lumber :
H. Frank Walker. Qualified March 14, 1905.
Milton H. Howard. Qualified March 10, 1905. Walter S. Phalen. Qualified March 8, 1905.
PUBLIC WEIGHERS.
Public Weighers : L. N. Newman. Qualified March 13, 1905.
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L. H. Beaver. Qualified March 10, 1905.
G. H. Morrill, Jr. Qualified.
Alfred J. Robertson. Qualified.
John Conley. Qualified March 9, 1905.
FIELD DRIVER.
Field Driver :
Walter Hobson. Qualified.
POUND KEEPER.
C. C. Crane. Qualified.
FENCE VIEWERS.
Fence Viewers :
Sumner Bagley. Qualified March 10, 1905.
William Fisher. Qualified March 10, 1905.
Austin Pratt. Qualified March 7, 1905.
COMMITTEE OF FIFTEEN.
Under Article I, Section I, of the Town By-Laws, the Moderator appointed as the Expenditure Committee to whom all articles involving the expenditure of money should be re- ferred, namely, Fred L. Fisher, Clifford B. Sanborn, John F. Callahan, Charles T. Wheelock, Fred E. Colburn, J. Fred Boyden, James Berwick, James W. Conger, John Gillooly, Ed- ward B. Pendergast, Frank G. Allen, Walter F. Tilton, Eu- gene L. Murphy, Caleb R. Ayer, and J. Stearns Cushing.
Mr. Fred L. Fisher notified of names of committee, also all articles referred to them for their consideration by the Town Clerk, March 7, 1905.
TALLY SHEETS, ETC.
The check lists used at the entrance to the polling place and at the ballot box, also the ballots unused, were then sealed up and endorsed by the Ballot Clerks. The ballots cast, with the tally sheets used by the tellers were enclosed in one pack-
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age, which was tied up and sealed by the Moderator and Town Clerk, and the whole delivered into the custody of the Town Clerk.
Article 3.
On motion by Mr. James A. Halloran.
Voted-That Article 3 be postponed to the April meeting.
Article 4.
On motion by Mr. Fred L. Fisher.
Voted-That the list of Jurors be accepted as printed and revised.
Angier, Oakes, book binder.
Baker, William F., retired.
Bateman, George H., milkman.
Babcock, Herman, grocer.
Barber, John W., paper mill.
Bigelow, Erwin A., merchant.
Boyden, Arthur L., carshop.
Brady, John F., machinist.
Black, Arthur M., tanner. Coakley, Dennis J., barber.
Cheney, Willis E., tinsmith.
Connor, Peter J., conductor. Chickering, Walter D., clerk. Curran, John P., machinist. Callahan, John F., furniture dealer.
Cuff, John F., contractor.
Clark, Fred H., druggist.
Colton, Fred S., carpenter. Davis, Caleb O., retired.
Dexter, George H., undertaker.
Dexter, Charles B., retired.
Downs, Thomas E., blacksmith.
Donovan, Daniel, machinist.
Donovan, James M., machinist.
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Earle, Gordon S., carpenter. Ellis, Bernard J., bookbinder. Everett, Henry I., pressman.
Flynn, Michael, real estate. Fisher, William, real estate. Folan, John E., salesman. Folan, James M., shoeman.
Forestall, Harry, bindery.
Fairbanks, Jarvis G., tanner. Farren, John A., pressman. Fuller, Willis C., building mover. Fitzgerald, Daniel D., teamster. Gay, Harold W., real estate agent. Gallagher, Frank P., carshop. Gibson, Michael J., trader.
Hayden, Thomas H., machinist.
Halloran, John F., printer. Hennessey, John M., moulder. Hill, Charles E., retired.
Hall, Alanson A., carpenter.
Hobbs, Milo F., painter.
Hogan, James, tanner. Hubbard, Charles A., night lunch. Lyden, Patrick, watchman. Lyden, Martin F., printer.
Murphy, Michael J., blacksmith.
Murphy, Eugene L., pressman.
Murphy, James H., car builder.
Murray, John F., bindery.
Merrifield, Fred R., painter. Morgan, George H., painter.
McManus, John L., machinist.
Nagle, Francis E., boiler maker.
Nelson, Major J., carpenter.
Otis, Charles E., carpenter.
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O'Connor, Joseph F., clerk.
Pendergast, James A., machinist.
Pratt, Austin E., real estate.
Roby, Joseph W., Jr., tanner.
Stone, Norman, machinist.
Slattery, Daniel J., paper maker.
Talbot, Arthur W., tanner.
Tobin, John J., blacksmith.
Tibbetts, Charles, nurseryman.
Williamson, Charles B., manufacturer.
Article 5. On motion by Mr. James A. Halloran.
Voted-That Article 5 be postponed to the April meeting.
MONEY TURNED BACK INTO TREASURY.
Article 6.
On motion by Mr. M. M. Alden.
Voted-That the unexpended appropriation be turned back into the Treasury.
TO BORROW MONEY.
Article 7.
On motion by Mr. Charles T. Wheelock.
Voted-That the Town Treasurer be and hereby is auth- orized with the approval of the Selectmen to borrow during the municipal year beginning March 6, 1905, in anticipation of taxes such sums of money as may be necessary for the current expenses of the town, giving the notes of the town therefor payable within one year after the date thereof. All debts incurred under the authority of this vote shall be paid from the taxes of the present municipal year.
Article 8. On motion by Mr. Charles T. Wheelock.
Voted-That the Collector of Taxes be authorized to
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use the same means as a Town Treasurer may use when acting as collector.
Article 22.
On motion by Mr. William Fisher.
Voted-That Article 22 be now taken up.
HIGHWAYS $2,000.
Article 22.
On motion by Mr. William Fisher.
Voted-That the sum of two thousand ($2,000) dollars be raised and appropriated for the repairs of highways to be used and expended as far as necessary immediately. And that such further sum be raised and appropriated for said purpose as the committee of fifteen recommends, to which for said action this article is hereby referred.
ARTICLES REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF 15. Article 9.
On motion by Mr. James M. Folan.
Voted-That Articles 9, 10, II, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 be referred to committee of 'fifteen.
COMMITTEE APPOINTED.
Article 43.
On motion by Mr. George Harding Smith.
Voted-That a committee of five be appointed by the Moderator and report at a future town meeting.
George W. Cushing, John T. Brady, George Harding Smith, James A. Hartshorn and George H. Bateman.
George W. Cushing notified by Town Clerk March 15, 1905.
DONATION ACCEPTED.
Article 44.
On motion by George Harding Smith.
Voted-That the donation be accepted by the town.
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REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF 15.
Article 45.
On motion by Mr. Charles T. Wheelock.
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