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Art. 23. On motion by Mr. James M. Folan.
Voted: That action under this article be indefinitely post- poned.
All the articles in the warrant having been acted upon.
On motion by the Town Clerk.
Voted: To dissolve.
Dissolved. Attest :
JOHN F. KILEY, Town Clerk.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Norfolk, ss.
To either of the Constables of the Town of Norwood :
Greeting :-
In the name of the Commonwealth you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of said Town who are qualified to vote in Primaries to meet in Village Hall, Tuesday,
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the twenty-second day of September, 1914, at three o'clock P. M., for the following purposes :
To bring in their votes to the Primary Offices for the Nomination of Candidates of Political Parties for the following offices :
Governor, for this Commonwealth.
Lieutenant Governor for this Commonwealth.
Secretary of the Commonwealth, for this Commonwealth. Treasurer and Receiver General, for this Commonwealth.
Auditor of the Commonwealth, for this Commonwealth.
Attorney-General, for this Commonwealth.
Representative in Congress, for 14th Congressional District.
Councillor for 2nd Councillor District.
Senator for 2nd Senatorial District.
One Representative in General Court for 10th Representa- tive District.
County Commissioner for Norfolk County.
And for the Election of the following officers :
District member of State Committee for each political party for the 2nd Senatorial District.
Members of the Democratic town committee.
Members of the Republican town committee.
Members of the Progressive party town committee.
Delegates to state conventions of Political parties.
All the above candidates and officers are to be voted for upon one ballot.
The polls will be open from three to eight P. M.
And you are directed to serve this warrant by posting at- tested copies thereof seven days at least before the time of said meeting as directed by vote of the town.
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Hereof fail not and make return of this warrant with your doings thereon at the time and place of said meeting.
Given under our hands this eight day of September, A. D. 1914.
JAMES A. HARTSHORN, DANIEL F. SLATTERY, ALFRED L. ATWOOD, Selectmen of Norwood,
A true copy.
Attest :
WILLIAM C. BREEN, Constable. Norwood, September 14, 1914.
Norfolk, ss.
By virtue of this warrant I have served the within warrant by posting attested copies in ten public places in said Town seven days before the time of said meeting.
WILLIAM C. BREEN, 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 Tuesday, the twenty-second day of September, A. D. 1914, and were called to order at three o'clock in the afternoon by the Town Clerk who then read the warrant calling the meeting and the return of the officer thereon who served the same upon the inhabitants. James A. Hartshorn, Chairman of the Board of Selectmen, took charge of the meeting after the reading of the warrant and acted as presiding officer. In conformity with the laws
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of the Commonwealth in relation to elections, Village Hall had been fitted up as a polling place, a space railed off and compartments provided for the use and convenience of the voters to examine and mark their ballots. Each compart- ment was supplied with suitable facilities for the purpose and with cards of instruction. The following were appointed by the Selectmen and were sworn to the faithful performance of their duties by the Town Clerk.
Counters.
George H. Dexter, Howard F. Fielding, Edward E. Flaherty, William J. Mahoney, Milton L. Rock, Norman J. Stone, Frank W. Talbot, John F. Tobin.
Clerks.
Arthur L. Bateman, Michael T. J. Burke, John H. Donahoe, James B. Frazier, Arthur N. Hartshorn, Charles H. Pratt, Frank M. Readel, Patrick J. Slattery.
Sealed packages of ballots for the different parties were supplied by the Secretary of the Commonwealth and were delivered to the ballot clerks by the Town Clerk and their receipt therefor was taken in conformity to the law.
The register of the ballot box was set at zero and the box then locked.
At three o'clock in the afternoon.
On motion by the Town Clerk the polls were declared open for the reception of ballots.
. The polls were kept until eight o'clock in the evening when after due notice they were declared closed. The register stood at four hundred fifty (450).
Governor-Republican.
Samuel W. McCall of Winchester 180
Blank 36
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Lieutenant-Governor.
Grafton D. Cushing of Boston 126
August H. Goetting of Springfield 41
Elmer A. Stevens of Somerville 33
Blank
16
Secretary.
Frank L. Brier of Boston 55
William S. Kinney of Boston
24
Albert P. Langtry of Springfield 99
Blank
.38
Treasurer.
Charles L. Burrill of Boston 120
Frederick E. Pierce of Greenfield 66
Blank
30
Auditor.
Alonzo B. Cook of Boston 135
Joseph Monette of Lawrence 50
Blank
31
Attorney General.
Henry C. Attwill of Lynn 36
John A. Curtin of Brookline 91
James M. Hallowell of Newton 40
John J. Higgins of Somerville 8
James A. Stiles of Gardner 17
Blank
.24
Congressman Fourteenth District.
Frank Fessenden Crane of Quincy 43
Harry C. Howard of Brockton 33
Robert L. Raymond of Milton 130
Blank 10
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Councillor Second District.
William A. Bellamy of Taunton 43
Guy Andrews Ham of Milton 133
Blank 40
Senator Second Norfolk District.
Fred P. Chapman of Franklin 69
Louis LaCroix of Millis 5
Orion T. Mason of Medway 134
Blank
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Representative in General Court-Tenth Norfolk District.
Henry M. Stowell of Walpole 184
Blank
32
County Commissioner Norfolk
John F. Merrill of Quincy 173
Blank 43
State Committee Second Norfolk District. 170
Payson Dana of Brookline
Blank
46
Delegates to State Convention.
Charles T. Wheelock of Norwood 146
George K. Bird of Norwood
149
Walter F. Tilton of Norwood 151
Blank
202
Town Committee.
Fred R. Ellis of Norwood ... 175
Victor Carlson of Norwood 176
Leonard C. Fisher of Norwood 175
Charles J. Rich of Norwood 176
Frank G. Allen of Norwood 180
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Guido A. Stuntzner of Norwood 174
Alfred L. Atwood of Norwood 178
Albert Fales of Norwood 177
Herbert P. Everett of Norwood 175
Herbert W. Rhodes of Norwood 179
Blank 588
Governor-Democratic.
David I. Walsh of Fitchburg
.........
.... 186
Blank
31
Lieutenant Governor.
Edward P. Barry of Boston . 190
.......
Blank
27
Secretary.
Frank J. Donahue of Boston
184
Blank
33
Treasurer.
Frederick W. Mansfield of Boston
170
Blank
47
Auditor.
Frank H. Pope of Leominster
166
Blank
51
Attorney General.
Thomas J. Boynton of Everett
164
Blank
53
Congressman Fourteenth District.
Richard Olney of Dedham 137
Blank
80
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Councillor Second District.
Charles W. Guy of Quincy ..... 63
Thomas J. Halpin of Boston 55
William Louis Murray of Boston 43
John P. Rattigan of Boston 17
George W. Reed of Boston 3
Blank
36
Senator Second Norfolk District.
C. Edson Abbott of Franklin
148
Blank
69
Representative in General Court-Tenth Norfolk District.
Thomas F. Maguire of Walpole 9
Thomas B. Mulvehill of Norwood 204
Blank
4
County Commissioner (Norfolk).
John F. Merrill . 3
Michael Riley 3
Frank A. Morrill 1
Frank A. Fales
1
Fred L. Fisher
1
Blank
202
Scattering
6
State Committee Second Norfolk District.
Daniel L. Prendergast of Brookline 164
Blank
53
Delegates to State Convention.
Cornelius M. Callahan of Norwood 150
Joseph F. McManus of Norwood 146
John P. Riley of Norwood 146
Blank
207
Scattering 2
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Town Committee.
John P. Riley of Norwood 151
Patrick J. Slattery of Norwood 150
James C. Murphy of Norwood 146
Joseph F. McManus of Norwood 142
William J. Coughlin of Norwood 142
Cornelius M. Colbert of Norwood 145
Cornelius M. Callahan of Norwood 149
Peter T. Flaherty of Norwood 147
John H. Donahoe of Norwood 141
Michael J. Curran of Norwood 144
John M. Kelliher of Norwood 152
John P. Crowley of Norwood 141
Blank
864
Governor-Progressive.
Joseph Walker of Brookline
17
Blank
0
Lieutenant Governor.
James P. Magenis of Boston . 17
Blank
0
Secretary.
Russell A. Wood of Cambridge
17
Blank
0
Treasurer.
Daniel J. Murphy of Lawrence
17
Blank
0
Auditor.
Frederick P. Glazier of Hudson
16
Blank
1
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Attorney General.
John Hildreth of Holyoke 17
Blank 0
Congressman Fourteenth District.
Edwin C. Reed of Quincy
9
Blank 3
Henry L. Kincaide 4
Harry C. Howard
1
Councillor Second District.
Frederick H. Bishop of Quincy .......... 11
Guy Andrews Ham of Milton 6
Blank
0
Senator Second Norfolk District.
C. Edison Abbott of Franklin ..... 17 Blank 0
Representative in General Court-Tenth Norfolk District. Frederick T. Fuller of Walpole 17
Blank
0
County Commissioner Norfolk.
No Candidate.
State Committee Second Norfolk District.
G. Waldo Crawley of Needham
17
Blank
0
Delegates to State Convention.
Milton H. Howard of Norwood 15
Waldo H. Bigelow of Norwood 15
Frank A. Morrill of Norwood
16
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81
Walter F. Foss of Norwood 15
George A. Seaman of Norwood
16
Peter Fisher of Norwood 15
Blank 10
Town Committee.
Milton H. Howard of Norwood 14
Frank Howard Fielding of Norwood 14
George A. Seaman of Norwood 14
Walter F. Foss of Norwood
13
Irad H. Bigelow of Norwood
13
Winfred P. Fitch of Norwood
13
Willard P. Ambrose of Norwood
13
Anthony K. Neviackas of Norwood
12
Blank 30
Attest :
JOHN F. KILEY,
Town Clerk.
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SPECIAL TOWN MEETING WARRANT.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Norfolk, ss.
To any of the Constables of the Town of Norwood :
Greeting :-
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby required to notify the inhabitants of the Town of Nor- wood qualified to vote in elections and town affairs to assemble in Everett Hall, in said Town on Tuesday, the sixth day of October, A. D. 1914, at fifteen minutes before twelve o'clock, in the forenoon, then and there to act on the following article, viz. :
Article 1. To vote upon and in answer to the following question :
Shall the act passed by the General Court in the year 1914, entitled "An Act to change the time of holding the annual meeting of the Town of Norwood, to enlarge the powers and duties of the Selectmen, to abolish certain offices, and to provide for the administration of town affairs, be accepted ?"
And the polls shall be opened at tivelve o'clock in the fore- noon and shall be kept open until cight o'clock in the evening when they shall be closed.
And you are directed to serve this warrant by posting at- tested copics 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.
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Given under our hands at Norwood, this 21st day of Septem- ber, A. D. 1914.
JAMES A. HARTSHORN, DANIEL F. SLATTERY, ALFRED L. ATWOOD, Selectmen of Norwood.
WILLIAM C. BREEN, Constable of Norwood.
Norwood, September 25, 1914.
Norfolk, ss.
By virtue of this warrant I have served the within warrant ^ by posting attested copies in ten public places in said town seven days before the time of said meeting.
WILLIAM C. BREEN, 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 Everett Hall in said town, on Tuesday, the sixth day of Octo- ber, A. D. 1914, and were called to order at 11.45 o'clock in the forenoon by the Town Clerk, who then read the warrant calling the meeting and the return of the officer thereon who served the same upon the inhabitants. Clifford B. Sanborn took charge of the meeting after the reading of the warrant, at twelve o'clock the polls were declared open for the recep- tion of ballots, the first ballot being cast by Moderator Clifford
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B. Sanborn. In conformity with the laws of the Common- wealth in relation to elections, Village Hall had been fitted up as a polling place, a space railed off and compartments pro- vided for the use and convenience of the voters to examine and mark their ballots. Each compartment was supplied with suitable facilities for the purpose and with cards of instruction. The following were appointed by the Selectmen and were sworn to the faithful performance of their duties by the Town Clerk.
Counters.
George H. Dexter, Howard F. Fielding, Edward E. Flaherty, William J. Mahoney, Milton L. Rock, Norman J. Stone, Frank W. Talbot, John F. Tobin.
Clerks.
Arthur L. Bateman, Michael T. J. Burke, John H. Donahoe, James B. Frazier, Arthur N. Hartshorn, Charles H. Pratt, Frank M. Readel, Patrick J. Slattery.
Sealed packages of eighteen hundred (1,800) ballots were delivered to the ballot clerks by the Town Clerk and their receipt therefor was taken in conformity to the law.
The register of the ballot box was set at zero and the box then locked.
The polls were kept open until eight o'clock in the evening when after due notice they were declared closed. The register stood at ten hundred seventy-one (1,071).
Yes had six hundred sixty, (660).
No had four hundred three (403).
Blank had eight (8).
Attest :
JOHN F. KILEY, Town Clerk.
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Norwood, Mass., Sept. 14, 1914.
Mr. John F. Kiley, Clerk.
Town of Norwood, Mass.
Dear Sir :-
In accordance with Chapter eight hundred thirty-five of the Acts of the Legislature of the year 1913, and amendments thereto, I give you herewith information as required under that Act.
Name of Committee-Citizens Committee on the Adoption of New Town Government Act.
Chairman-James A. Halloran.
Secretary-John J. Coakley.
Treasurer-Ralph E. Bullard.
Names of Three Members of Committee-George F. Willett, Patrick J. Lydon, James A. Hartshorn.
Purposes of Committee-To circulate full information rela- tive to the so called New Town Government Act, and to secure Adoption of the Act.
Very truly yours, JOHN J. COAKLEY, Secretary of Committee.
Filed Sept. 18, 1914. Attest :
JOHN F. KILEY, Town Clerk.
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TOWN MEETING WARRANT.
STATE ELECTION.
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
Norfolk, ss.
To either of the Constables of the Town of Norwood, in said 'County :
Greeting :-
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of said Town. of Norwood, qualified to vote in elections, to meet in Everett Hall, in said Norwood, on Tuesday, the third day of Novem- ber next, it being the Tuesday next after the first Monday of said month, at six o'clock in the forenoon to bring in their votes for the following officers and questions, to wit :
Officers.
A Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary, Auditor, At- torney General, and Treasurer for this Commonwealth.
One Councillor, for the Second Councillor District. One Senator for the Second Norfolk Senatorial District.
One Representative in General Court for the Tenth Norfolk Representative District.
One County Commissioner for Norfolk County.
One Congressman for the Fourteenth Congressional Dis- trict.
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Questions.
Acceptance of Chapter 217, Acts of 1914, entitled "An Act relative to vacations of laborers employed by cities and towns."
Acceptance of Chapter 688, Acts of 1914, entitled “An Act to make Saturday a half holiday for laborers, workmen and mechanics employed by or on behalf of the Commonwealth and otherwise regulate their employment."
Acceptance of Chapter 790, Acts of 1914, entitled "An Act to abolish the enrollment of members of political parties and to limit the membership of ward and town committees."
All the officers and questions herein above named to be voted for on the ballots to be provided by the Secretary of the Com- monwealth for this purpose.
The polls will be opened at 6 o'clock in the forenoon, and may be closed at four o'clock in the afternoon.
And you are directed to serve this warrant by posting at- tested copies thereof in ten public places in said town, seven days at least before the day of said meeting.
Hercof fail not, and make due return of this warrant, with your doings thereon to the Selectmen, at the time and place of said meeting aforesaid.
Given under our hands and seal of the Town of Norwood at Norwood aforesaid this twenty-sixth day of October, A. D. nineteen hundred and fourteen.
JAMES A. HARTSHORN, DANIEL F. SLATTERY, ALFRED L. ATWOOD, Selectmen of Norwood.
A true copy. Attest :
WILLIAM C. BREEN, Constable of Norwood. Norwood, Oct. 27, 1914.
Norfolk, ss.
By virtue hercof I have served the within warrant by post-
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ing attested copies of the same in ten public places in said town seven days before the time of said meeting.
WILLIAM C. BREEN,
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 Everett Hall, in said town on Tuesday, the third day of November, A. D. 1914, it being the Tuesday next after the first Monday in said month and were called to order at five fifty o'clock in the forenoon by the Town Clerk who then read the warrant calling said meeting and the return thereon of the officer who served the same upon the inhabitants. James A. Hartshorn, Chairman of the Board of Selectmen, took charge of the meeting after the reading of the warrant, and acted as presiding officer.
In conformity with the laws of the Commonwealth in rela- tion to elections, Village Hall had been fitted up as a polling place, a space railed off and compartments provided for the use and convenience of the voters to examine and mark their ballots. Each compartment was supplied with suitable facil- ities for the purpose and with cards of instructions. The fol- lowing having been appointed by the Selectmen were sworn by the Town Clerk, to the faithful performance of their duties.
Counters.
George H. Dexter, Howard F. Fielding, Milton L. Rock, Norman J. Stone, Frank W. Talbot, Hugh Foley, Edward E. Flaherty, Harry M. King.
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Ballot Clerks.
Arthur L. Bateman, Michael T. J. Burke, John H. Donahoe, James B. Frazier, Arthur N. Hartshorn, Charles H. Pratt, Patrick J. Slattery, Walter B. Fifield.
A sealed package of ballots supplied by the Secretary of the Commonwealth marked, "One set of ballots 2400, Town of Norwood," was then delivered to the ballot clerks by the Town Clerk and their receipt therefor was taken in conformity to the law. The election presiding officer publicly broke the seal on the package and delivered the ballots to the ballot clerks, who took their positions at the entrance to the polling places and furnished the ballots to the voters who presented them- selves and were found qualified. The Registrars of Voters had provided duplicate lists of the qualified voters entitled to vote at this election one copy of which was placed in the hands of the ballot clerks at the entrance to the polling place and the other copy was placed at the ballot box. No voter was fur- nished a ballot until his name was checked on the list at the entrance to the polling place and he was not allowed to deposit his ballot until his name had been found and checked on the list at the ballot box. The cards of instruction and specimen ballot were posted in different parts of the building and outside of the rails as required by law. The register of the ballot box was set at zero and the box was then locked by the Town Clerk. At six o'clock the polls were declared open for the reception of votes and were kept open for the reception of votes by vote of the meeting until four forty o'clock in the afternoon when after due notice they were declared closed by unanimous con- sent. The ballot box was opened several times during the day for the purpose of removing the ballots to be counted. The ballot box was opened at four forty o'clock and the register stood at 1,517. The names were checked on the voting list by the ballot clerks at the entrance to the polling place and by the checkers at the ballot box; were counted up and compared
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and were found to agree and the number of names so checked was 1,517, which agreed with the total number of votes taken from the ballot box.
The unused ballots were enclosed in a package endorsed and sealed and delivered to the Town Clerk. The election officers canvassed the votes given and the whole number was found to be 1,517, which were sorted, counted and recorded and declaration thereof made in open town meeting as required by law. In counting the votes the blank forms approved by the secretary of the Commonwealth were used by the tellers.
Governor.
Alfred H. Evans, Prohibition, had thirteen 13
. Samuel W. McCall, Republican, had five hundred eighty six 586
Arthur E. Reimer, Socialist Labor, had two 2
Samuel C. Roberts, Socialist, had twenty-eight 28
Joseph Walker, Progressive Party, had one hundred sixty-two 162
David I. Walsh, Democratic, had six hundred ninety-five ...... 695.
Blank, thirty-one 31
Lieutenant Governor.
Edward P. Barry, Democratic, had six hundred fifty-nine ...... 659
Grafton D. Cushing, Republican, had six hundred thirty-
four .634
Arthur Howard, Prohibition, had seven 7
James P. Magenis, Progressive Party, had one hundred forty-three 143
Sylvester J. McBride, Socialist, had twenty-nine 29
Patrick Mulligan, Socialist Labor, had three 3
Blank, forty-two
42
Secretary.
Percy B. Ball, Socialist, had thirty-seven 37
Frank J. Donahue, Democratic, had six hundred thirty- five 635
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James W. Holden, Socialist Labor, had seven 7
Albert P. Langtry, Republican, had six hundred 600
William G. Merrill, Prohibition, had twelve 12
Russell A. Wood, Progressive Party, had one hundred fifty-three 153
Blank, seventy-three 73
Treasurer.
Charles L. Burrill, Republican, had five hundred ninety- six 596
Joseph M. Coldwell, Socialist, had thirty-three 33
Frederick Fosdick, Progressive Party, had one hundred forty-eight 148
Thomas A. Frissell, Prohibition, had eleven 11
Karl Lindstrand, Socialist Labor, had six 6
Frederick W. Mansfield, Democratic, had six hundred forty-six 646
Blank, seventy-seven 77
Auditor.
Alonzo B. Cook, Republican, had five hundred seventy- one 571
Daniel R. Donovan, Socialist, had thirty-five 35
Jolın Drysdale, Prohibition, had nine 9
Frederick P. Glazier, Progressive Party, had one hundred fifty-four 154
Fred E. Oelcher, Socialist Labor, had three 3
Frank H. Pope, Democratic, had six hundred thirty-four 634
Blank, one hundred eleven 111
Attorney-General.
Henry C. Attwill, Republican, had six hundred nine .. 609
Thomas J. Boynton, Democratic, had six hundred twenty 620
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John Hildreth, Progressive Party, had one hundred fifty- six 156
Howard B. Rand, Prohibition, had six 6
John Weaver Sherman, Socialist, had thirty-two 32
William Taylor, Socialist Labor, had two 2
Blank, had ninety-two 92
Congressman, Fourteenth District.
Harry C. Howard, Republican, had five hundred seventy- one 571
Henry L. Kincaide, Progressive Party, had two hundred four 204
John McCarty, Socialist, had thirty 30
Richard Olney 2nd, Democratic, had six hundred fifty
650
Blank, sixty-two
62
Councillor, Second District.
Frederick H. Bishop, Progressive Party, had one hundred eighty-three 183
Charles W. Guy, Democratic, had six hundred thirty-two 632 Guy Andrews Ham, Republican, had five hundred ninety- one 591
Blank, one hundred eleven 111
Senator, Second Norfolk District.
C. Edson Abbott, Democratic, Progressive Party, had six hundred fifty-one 651
Orion T. Mason, Republican, had six hundred ninety-six 696 P. Brenan, had one 1
Blank, one hundred sixty-nine 169
Representative in General Court, Tenth Norfolk District Frederick T. Fuller, Progressive Party, had one hundred sixty-nine 169
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Thomas B. Mulvehill, Democratic, had seven hundred fifty-one 751
Henry M. Stowell, Republican, had five hundred forty-
nine
549
Blank, forty-eight
48
County Commissioner Norfolk County.
John F. Merrill, Republican, had seven hundred thirty- eight 738
William J. Sullivan, Democratic, had six hundred twenty- one 621
Blank, one hundred fifty-eight
158
Act Relative to Vacations.
Yes, seven hundred fifty-nine .......... 759
No, three hundred sixteen 316
Blank, four hundred forty-two
442
Act Saturday Half Holiday.
Yes, eight hundred ninety-nine 899
No, two hundred forty-nine 249
Blank, three hundred sixty-nine
369
Act Party Enrollment.
Yes, seven hundred ninety-eight ...... 798
No, two hundred eleven 211
Blank, five hundred eight
508
Meeting of Town Clerks.
The clerks in the Towns of Norwood, Walpole and West- wood, in the County of Norfolk, comprising the Norfolk Representative District, number ten, at their meeting at Vil- lage Hall, in said Norwood, on Friday, the thirteenth day of
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November, A. D. 1914, at twelve o'clock noon, said day being the tenth day following election, made out under their hands the following complete return of all votes cast for Representa- tive to the General Court in said district as follows :
Frederick T. Fuller of Walpole (P.), three hundred forty- three 343
Thomas B. Mulvehill of Norwood (D.), ten hundred
eighty 1080
Henry M. Stowell of Walpole (R.), nine hundred ninety- five 995
Scattering, one 1
Harry L. Howard, Town Clerk of Walpole.
Willie W. Baker, Town Clerk of Westwood.
John F. Kiley, Town Clerk of Norwood.
Attest :
JOHN F. KILEY,
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