Norwood annual report 1927-1929, Part 37

Author: Norwood (Mass.)
Publication date: 1927
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 1016


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Sept. 1928


Bay Path Institute


Commercial


Mary E. Coughlin


June


1923


Chandler Secretarial School


Commercial


Irene L. Doyle


Sept.


1924


Salem Normal School


Science


Edmund C. Eastwood


Sept.


1928


Rhode Island State College B. S.


History


Marguerite I. Elliott


Sept. 1920


Boston University, Ed. M.


Commercial


Geraldine Freeman


Sept.


1928


Chandler Secretarial School


Languages


Laura B. Gilmore


Sept.


1927


University of New Hampshire, B. A.


300


Mathematics


Ruth M. Gow


Dec.


1918


Boston University, A. B.


English


Orrelle J. Gray


Sept. 1927


Emerson College of Oratory, B. L. I.


Library


Mary F. Hubbard


Sept. 1926


Bridgewater Normal, B. S. E.


English


Bessie D. James


Sept. 1925


Boston University, M. A.


Languages


Ruth Johngren


Sept.


1927


Radcliffe College, A. B.


Languages


Mary R. Mackedon


Sept.


1926


Radcliffe College, A. B.


Harvard College, Ed. M.


English


Louis R. McBay


Sept. 1928


Colby College, B. S.


Commercial


Grace C. McGonagle


Nov. 1917


Boston University, B. B. A.


History


Lucy T. Nordon


Sept. 1927


Jackson College, B. S.


Latin


Dorothy Norris


Sept. 1927


Smith College, A. B.


English


Dorothy Pollard


Sept. 1927


Wheaton College. A. B.


Science


Wallace W. Sawyer


Sept. 1927 University of New Hampshire, B. S.


Commercial


Rose C. Smith


Sept.


1927


Chandler Secretarial School


Junior High


English Science Principal


Frances L. Wheeler Robert I. Woodbury George W. Allen


Sept. 1928


Iowa State Teachers' College, B. A.


Sept. 1926


Bates College, B. S.


Oct. 1909


Cortland Normal School


Sept.


1924


Bridgewater Normal School


Bridgewater Normal School


9


Mary C. Cullinane


Sept. 1926


Hyannis Normal School


9


Emma W. Elliott


Sept.


1925


Boston University, A. B.


9


Helen P. Gale


Sept.


1921


Farmington Normal School


9


Florence MacNamara


Sept.


1922


Bridgewater Normal School


9


Ruth G. Manchester


Sept.


1920


Western Normal School


9


Mildred I. O'Donnell


Sept.


1925


Bridgewater Normal School


8


Marie S. Brown


Sept.


1922


Lowell Normal School


8


Kathryn R. Byrne


Sept.


1924


Bridgewater Normal School


8


Marion F. Clapp


Feb.


1922


Hyannis Normal School


8


Hazel S. Fraser


Sept.


1925


Bridgewater Normal School


8


Esther A. Griffin


Sept.


1927


Fitchburg Normal School


8


Mary H. Nichols


Feb.


1921


Farmington Normal School


8


Marion E. Smart


Sept.


1921


Farmington Normal School


8


Abby L. Smith


Sept.


1926


Farmington Normal School


7


Elvira L. Cook


Nov.


1924


Bridgewater Normal School


7


Florence M. Hayes


Jan.


1919


Gorham Normal School


7


M. Agnes McCarthy


Sept.


1910


Quincy Training School


7


Gertrude M. Shaw


Sept.


1919


Aroostook State Normal School


7


Grace M. Everett


June


1919


Pottsdam Normal School


7


Mary N. Callahan


Sept.


1923


Bridgewater Normal School


7


Martha R. French


Sept. 1927 Boston Normal School


7


Dorothy F. Gibb


Sept.


1928 Boston University, B. S. Ed.


7


M. Gretchen Hamilton


Sept.


1926


Farmington Normal School


Helen C. Schruender


Sept.


1928


| Boston University, B. S. Ed.


9


K. Waltrude Collins


Catherine J. Cooney


Sept.


1926


9


7


301


TEACHERS, JANUARY 1, 1929


School


Grade


Name


Date of Appointment


Where Graduated


Balch


Principal


Katharine L. Carbee


Sept. 1901


Plymouth Normal School


6


Lizzie E. Hadley


Sept.


1901


Templeton High School


6


Mildred L. Morse


Sept.


1919


Fitchburg Normal School


6


Flora L. Wade


Sept.


1925


Bridgewater Normal School


5


Grace M. Beverly ,


Sept.


1922


Johnson, Vt., Normal School


5


Mary McLaughlin


Sept.


1926


Salem Normal School


5


Ruth Rogers


Sept.


1924


Hyannis Normal School


4


Margaret Donovan


Sept.


1926


Fitchburg Normal School


4


Edith Gardner


Sept.


1927


Lowell Normal School


4


Ethel M. Keefe


Sept.


1918


Plymouth Normal School


4


Katherine W. Porter


Sept.


1923


Framingham Normal School


3


Maude E. Dalton


Jan.


1907


Sharon High School


3


Margaret M. Flaherty


Jan.


1921


Framingham Normal School


3


Ruth Vance


Sept.


1922


Fitchburg Normal School


2


Helen C. Corcoran


Sept.


1928


North Adams Normal School


2


Alice E. Keough


Sept.


1928


Gorham Normal School


2


Cecilia L. Mitchell


Aug.


1920


Wheelock Training School


2


Bertha H. Wahl


Sept.


1923


Framingham Normal School


1


Rachel J. Ellis


Dec.


1921


Hyannis Normal School


1


Mary A. Hadley


Sept.


1914


Bridgewater Normal School


1


Josephine C. McCabe


Sept.


1922


Bridgewater Normal School


1


Evangeline Ryan


Nov.


1920


Gorham Normal School


Josephine Fokes


Nov.


1921


Boston Normal School


302


Special


Guild


Unassigned Principal 6


Nora A. Sullivan


Sept. 1928


Lowell Normal School


Julia I. Drummy Sept. 1909


Framingham Normal School


Gertrude Crowell


Sept. 1926


Hyannis Normal School


6


Vina G. Freeman


Jan.


1925


Gorham Normal School


6


Myrtle R. LeCompte


Sept.


1926


Bridgewater Normal School


5


Edna E. Frost


Jan.


1915


Farmington Normal School


5


Ethel A. Overlock


Nov.


1919


Gorham Normal School


5


Marjorie E. Pennington


Sept.


1926


Bridgewater Normal School


4


Jessie D. Cushman


May


1922


Castine Normal School


4


Ina B. Talbot


Sept.


1916


Fitchburg Normal School


3


Estelle M. Callahan


Jan.


1903


Framingham Normal School


3


Mary A. Toomey


Oct.


1927


Bridgewater Normal School


2


Julia A. Sheehan


Sept.


1915


Bridgewater Normal School


1


Lucy H. Brooks


Sept.


1913


Worcester Normal School


6


Annie M. Thompson


Oct.


1919


Fitchburg Normal School


5


Inez H. Sanford


Sept.


1920


Castine Normal School


3-4


Roxane Eldredge


Sept.


1924


Bridgewater Normal School


2-3


Charlotte L. Fish


Feb.


1928


Lesley Normal School


1


Louise McManus


Sept.


1916


Quincy Training School


Special


Minnie C. Cole


Feb.


1922


Hyanni's Normal School


Shattuck


Principal


Marian E. Lynch


Nov.


1917


Bridgewater Normal School


6


Mary A. Dean


Sept.


1924


Bridgewater Normal School


5


Hannah M. McGuire


Sept.


1924


Worce ter Normal School


5


Alice F. Russell


Sept.


1927


Fitchburg Normal School


4


Jessie Webster


July


1920


Aroostook State Normal


3


Anna E. Nelson


Aug.


1920


Framingham Normal School


2


Maude A. Woods


Sept.


1899 Wheelock Training School


1


Emma F. Niles


March 1903


Wellesley College (1 year)


Gladys H. Warfel


9


Sept.


1926


Fitchburg Normal School


303


Beacon


East


2


TEACHERS, JANUARY 1, 1929


School


Grade


Name


Date of Appointment


Where Graduated


1


Hittie B. McIntyre


June 1920


Castine Normal School


Winslow


Principal


Julia A. McCarthy


May


1920


Framingham Normal School


6


Agnes H. Hedberg


Sept.


1920


Salem Normal School


6


Edna S. Leonard


Sept.


1924


Bridgewater Normal School


5


Katie M. Hunt


Sept.


1921


Bridgewater Normal School


4-5


Mary C. Fleming


Sept.


1921


Lowell Normal School


4


Bertha L. Brown


Feb.


1907


Farmington Normal School


3


Elizabeth Tolman


Sept.


1927


Bridgewater Normal School


3


Helen L. Nickerson


Sept.


1925


2


Ruth C. Lennon


Sept.


1927


1


Gertrude D. Cuff


Sept.


1914


Framingham Normal School


West


2


Elizabeth O. Costello


Sept.


1922


Framingham Normal School


Grace Franklin


May


1920


Perry Kindergarten Normal School Castine Normal School


Supervisors and Teachers


Drawing


Ethel H. Cook


Dec.


1924


Massachusetts Normal Art School


Drawing


Madaleen B. Dora


Sept.


1928


Massachusetts School of Art


Household Arts


Agnes M. Bridges


Sept.


1911


Framingham Normal School


Assistant


Household Arts


Lucy E. Steele


Oct.


1917


Framingham Normal School


Assistant


Household Arts


Elizabeth H. Chase


'Sept. 1927 Framingham Normal School


Assistant


Household Arts


Georgia Gutterson


Sept. 1926


Framingham Normal School


Assistant


Household Arts


Ruth C. Morland


Sept.


1927


Framingham Normal School


Manual Arts


Clifford H. Wheeler


May


1923


Fitchburg Normal School


Assistant


Manual Arts


Thomas R. Bowler


Sept. -


1926


Fitchburg Normal School


1


Americanization


Wilda L. Vose


Sept.


1913


Bridgewater Normal School Wheelock Training School


304


Assistant Assistant Assistant


Manual Arts Manual Arts Manual Arts Music


Gustave A. Larson Francis McAuliffe William J. Wynaught Jean V. Dethier


Sept. 1924


Fitchburg Normal School


Sept. 1927


Fitchburg Normal School


Dec. 1927


Gorham Normal School


April


1925


Royal Conservatory of Music, Liege,


Belgium


Health Supervisor


Vera H. Brooks


Sept. 1926


Lowell General Hospital


Nurse


Mary A. Canning


Jan. 1927


Massachusetts General Hospital


Nurse


Sadie E. Downs


Sept.


1922


Morton Hospital, Taunton


Physical Education


H. Bennett Murray


Sept. 1921


Boston College


Physical Education


Erna H. Kiley


Oct. 1915


Sargent School of Physical Education


Sept.


1927


Springfield College


Assistant


Physical Education


Helen G. Osborn


Sept.


1928


Posse Nissen School of Physical Edu- cation


Assistant


Physical Education


Ellen M. Gifford


Jan.


1929


Boston School of Physical Education 305


Assistant Assistant


Physical Education


Clair H. Lewis


INDEX


Page 71


Accountant's Report


Assessors, Report of


198 to 200


Appropriations, Report of. P Showing receipts and disbursements and balances


130


Board of Health, Report of


191


Cemetery Trust Funds


142


Finance Commission.


189


Indebtedness, The Limitation of


89


Librarian, Report of


232


Library Trustees, Report of


233


Municipal Light Department


183, 146


Payments


Agency Trust and Investment 126


Armory


107


Assessors


103


Cemeteries


124


Certification of Notes


103


Charities


115


Education


Election and Registration


Electric Light.


Engineering


Finance Commission


Fire Department


General Manager


Health


Highways


Inspector of Buildings


Library


Memorial Office Building


Moth Suppression


Police Department


Parks


Planning Board.


Sealer of Weights and Measures


Sewer Construction


Sewer Maintenance


Soldiers' Benefits


Town Clerk and Accountant


Town Counsel


Town Office Building


Town Physician


Town Reports, Printing of.


102


Unclassified


120


Water Department


123


118 103 121 104 102 106 101 108


114 107 119 104 107 105 120 104 107 110 109 115


102 103 104 115 120


Treasurer and Collector


II


Receipts


Ageney, Trust and Investment Transactions 99


Cemeteries 98


Charities.


96 97


Education


Electric Light.


98 91


Fire Department


94 91 95


Health


Highways


96


Interest.


99


Libraries


97


Licenses and Permits.


91


Moth Suppression


94, 92 99


Poliee


94


Refunds


99


Sanitation. 95


Scaler of Weights and Measures


94


Town Clerk and Accountant


93


Treasurer and Colleetor


93


Water


98


Recapitulations of Expenditures and Receipts 128-129


General Manager 154-175


Inspector of Buildings 185


Inspector of Milk.


196


School Committee, Report of.


237


Seleetmen, Report of.


204-218


Statement of Money Borrowed


87


Total Fixed Debt ..


72-84


Town Accountant, Remarks of


152


Town Counsel, Report of.


223-231


Town Debt, Classified Statement of


85-8


Treasurer and Collector, Report of


201-203 Tuberculosis Clinic 195


Vital Statistics.


41


Public Property Account


145


Public Welfare


197


Dental Clinic


193


Health Oeulist


194


Jurors, List of


219


Fire Department


176


Sealer of Weights and Measures


186


Fines and Forfeits


General Revenue


Municipal Indebtedness


TOWN OFFICIALS


For the Year Ending December 31, 1928 (Continued from inside of cover)


Town Physician: GEORGE KLEIN.


Inspector of Animals: ALBERT FALES.


Board of Trustees of Morrill Memorial Library: WILLARD W. EVERETT,


1926-1929; MAUDE A. SHATTUCK, 1926-1929; WALTER BLAIR, 1927-1930; JULIA A. MCCARTHY, 1927-1930; WIL- LIAM T. WHEDON, 1928-1931; A. MARION SWAIN, 1928-1931. Librarian: JANE A. HEWITT.


Registrars of Voters: JOHN P. CURRAN, Chairman; STEPHEN R. GOOGINS, KENNETH MORROW and JAMES E. PENDER- GAST.


Fence Viewers: AUSTIN L. MADDOX, CHARLES O. LITTLEFIELD and JOHN JOSEPH FLAHERTY.


Planning Board: CHARLES E. HOUGHTON, Chairman; ELI L. CHAMBERLAIN, AUSTIN L. MADDOX, THOMAS U. MA- HONY, GEORGE F. WILLETT (resigned) and FRANCIS W. SMITH (appointed by conference.)


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Used on Municipal Telephones in Norwood, and later printed in American City Magazine


NORWOOD FIRE ALARM


5-Bird's Mill, Water St. 7-Bird's Mill, Morse St. 9-Forbes' Residence, Upland Rd. (Tel.)


12-Winter and Nichols Sts. 121-Nahatan and Central Sts. 13-Cottage and Maple Sts. 14-Florence Ave. near Bright St. 15-Winter and Prospect Sts. 152-Cypress and Lincoln Sts. 156-St. Catherine's School 16-Prospect Ave. and Fulton St. 17-Nahatan and Nichols St. 18-Nahatan and Prospect Sts. *181-Nahatan and Silver Sts. 19 -- Vernon and Nichels Sts. 193-Vernon and Prospect Sts.


21-R.R. Ave. near East School 212 --- Wash. St. and Railroad Ave. 23-Adams St. and Grant Ave. *232-Roosevelt and Cleveland Sts. 24-Baker St. near Howard St. 25-Washington and Granite Sts. *253 -- Prospect St. at Gay Dairy 26 -- R.R. Ave and Fulton St. 27-Railroad Ave. and Market St. 28-R.R. Ave. and Pleasant St. 29-Monroe and Rock Sts.


31-Pleasant and Cross Sts. *314-E. Cross and Fifth Sts. 32-Broadway and Day St. 322-Hillside Ave. near Pleasant St. 34-Washington and Cottage Sts. 35-Plimpton Bindery, Lenox St. 36-Cross St. between Lenox and Monroe 37- Lenox St. at Car Shops 38 -- Dean and Pleasant Sts. 39-Morrill Ink Works, Pleasant St.


41-Day and Bullard Sts. 42 -- Norwood Hospital


43-Washington and Dean Sts. 44-Washington and Hoyle Sts. 45-Washington and Walpole Sts. 46-Norwood Press, Wash. St. 47-Walnut and Winslow Aves. 48-Wash. and Tremont Sts.


49-Washington and Morse Sts.


512-Walpole St. and Phillips Ave. 52-Wilson St. at Winslow Hall 53-Walpole and Winter Sts. 55-Crescent Ave. and Elliot St. 56-Walpole St. and Walnut Ave. 57-Walpole and Chapel Sts.


53-Winslow Tannery, Endicott St.


59-Walpole and Wilson Sts.


62-Chapel St. and Savin Ave. 67-Chapel and Cedar Sts.


72-Rockhill and Mylod Sts. 73-Sumner St. (Telephone) 74-Wash. and Rockhill Sts.


75-Sumner St. at Endicott's


** 81-Wash. St. and Ellis Ave. *812-Neponset St. at Simoni's 82-Neponset St. at Fisher's (Tel.) 83 -- Neponset St. at Prescott's (Tel.) 84-Pleasant St. at Rea's (Tel.)


1-1-1-Repeated, followed by Box, Still Alarm Squad


1-2-1-Station Call


3-3-3-Followed by Box, Police Call.


SCHOOL SIGNALS


2-2-Repeated at 7.15 A.M .- No forenoon session for any school


Repeated at 7.45 A.M .- No forenoon session for 1st to 6th, inclusive


Repeated at 12.15 P.M-No afternoon session for any grade below Senior High School


Repeated at 12.30 P.M .- No afternoon session for 1st to 6th, grade, inclusive


At 6.15 P.M .- No session for Evening School


*To be installed in 1929.


Progress 1929


4


BEING THE FIFTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TOWN OF NORWOOD MASSACHUSETTS


TOWN OFFICIALS For the Year Ending December 31, 1929


Selectmen: THOMAS B. MULVEHILL, Chairman, 1928-1931; ED- MUND G. DALTON, 1929-1932; ARTHUR J. FORREST, 1929- 1932; HERBERT H. MILLER, 1928-1930; HAROLD W. BAKER, 1927-1930.


Finance Commission: FRED R. ELLIS, Chairman, 1927-1930; JOHN J. COAKLEY, 1928-1931; FRANCIS J. FOLEY, 1929-1932.


Moderator: JAMES A. HALLORAN, 1929.


Town Counsel: JAMES A. HALLORAN.


Town Clerk and Accountant: JAMES E. PENDERGAST.


Assistant Town Clerk: CATHERINE M. MOHAN.


Assistant Accountant: WALTER A. BLASENAK.


Treasurer and Collector: HAROLD W. GAY, 1929.


General Manager: CLARENCE A. BINGHAM.


Superintendent of Public Works: JOSEPH E. CONLEY.


Superintendent of Municipal Light: FRED S. BARTON.


Superintendent of Cemetery: GEORGE ALFRED SMITH.


Town Engineer: ALBERT W. THOMPSON.


Chief of Police: WILLIAM H. SULLIVAN.


School Board: JULIA R. O'BRIEN, Acting Chairman, 1929-1932; CHRISTINE. L. PROBERT, 1929-1932; JOHN J. RILEY, 1928- 1931; CHARLES J. RICH, 1928-1931; FREDERICK A. CLEVE- LAND, 1927-1930; ARTHUR S. HARTWELL, 1927-1930.


Superintendent of Schools: LEONARD W. GRANT.


Sealer of Weights and Measures: HARRY M. KING.


Building Inspector: FORREST M. DOUGLASS.


Board of Relief: JENNIE F. FALES, Chairman; MARY G. MILLETT; JOHN R. PARKER, resigned; M. JOSEPH ROACHE; CLAR- ISSA G. MAIER, Secretary.


Board of Assessors: PATRICK J. LYDON, Chairman; KENNETH MCKENZIE; EDWARD A. FLAHERTY; AGNES M. COUGH- LIN, Clerk.


Board of Health: HAROLD L. ALDEN, . Chairman, 1928-1931; CHARLES L. LYNCH, M.D., 1929-1932; JOHN A. SHANNON, 1927-1930; CLARISSA G. MAIER, Clerk.


Town Physician: GEORGE KLEIN, M.D.


Agent and Inspector of Milk and Inspector of Slaughtering: JAMES J. MULVEHILL, M. D. V.


Inspector of Plumbing: JOHN A. SHANNON.


Public Health Nurse: KATHERINE KINGMAN.


Chief of Fire Department: JOHN J. HANNIGAN.


Inspector of Animals: ALBERT FALES.


Board of Trustees of Morrill Memorial Library: WILLARD W. EVERETT, 1929-1932; MAUDE A. SHATTUCK, 1929-1932; WALTER BLAIR, 1927-1930; JULIA A. MCCARTHY, 1927- 1930; WILLIAM T. WHEDON, 1928-1931; A. MARION SWAIN, 1928-1931.


(Continued on inside of back cover)


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ANNUAL REPORT


OF


Town Officials


NORWOOD


MASSACHUSETTS


Year Ending December 31, 1929


Ambrose Press, Inc., Norwood 1930


TOWN OF NORWOOD, MASS.


ORGANIZATION CHART AND STATISTICS PREPARED BY TOWN MANAGER, DECEMBER 31.1929


5800


VOTERS


EMPLOYEES


STATISTICS


FINANCIAL


BUDGET ( 1929)


PER CAPITA


SCHOOL5


351,14€


DEBT & INT.


1 84,70G


11 55 4.18 19 30


5


6


5


6 SCHOOL BOARD


BOARD OF HEALTH


TREASURER COLLECTOR


FINANCE COMMISSION


LIBRARY TRUSTEES


PLANNING BOARD


CEMETERY FORESTRY


10


3


5600


04


CLERK]


1 DEPUTY 2 CLERKS


SECRETARY (PART TIME)


I LIBRARIAN 6 ASSISTANTS


HEALTH SCHOOL.


163


157


264500


18. G


TOTALS 479


292


# 550,700


384


1 DENTAL SURG I PLOG INSP. 1 MILK INSP


NURSE GARBAGE COL


w BOARD OF WELFARE


TOWN COUNSEL


ASSESSOR (CHMN) Z PART TIME ASSOCIATES


TOWN MANAGER


TOWN CLERK ACCOUNTANT


'TOWN PHYSICIAN


RECREATION COMMITTEE


[CLERKY


STENOG


CLERK


TEMPORARY CLERKS


DEPUTY Z CLERKS


BILL SUPERY 4 CLERKS


PART TIME SUPERV. & 10 DIRECTORS


1929 SALARIES


TOWN MANAGER $6000


TOWN CLERK & ACC'T. 4650


WATERWORKS #53000


6 70.000


ELECTRIC SYSTEM o


600000


SEWER SYSTEMS 131,000


940.000


SCHOOL BL'DGS 573,900


1,560.000


MUNICIPAL BLOG 279,000


400,000


ALL OTHERS 30.000


31.000


$ 1,066,900 $ 4207,000


FIRE CHIEF


CHIEF OF POLICE


TOWN ENGINEER


BUILOING INSPECTOR


MUNICIPAL MEMORIA BUILDING


SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES


FORESTRY SUPT


CEMETERY SUPT


SUPT: OF ELEC. DEPT.


250G LABORERS


ATO7 LABORERS


10 PRIVATES


1 DE PUTY 12 CALL MEN


SERGEANT 8 PATROLMEN Z RELIEF


A5515TANT ANO ROOMEN


JANITOR MATRON TEL OPERATOR PART TIME GUIDES


3 ASSISTANTS 6 TO 9 LINEMEN


1 CLERK OPERATORS


Z READERS 3 TO IO LABORERS


ALSO SECRETARY LONING APPEAL BOARD


SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC WORKS


ELECTRICAL INSPECTION FIRE, POLICE AND TRAFFIC SIGNALS STREET LIGHTING


COMMERCIAL SERVICE.


COST CLERK


ASSISTANT SUPER INTEN OENT


TIME CLERK


SPECIAL REMARKS


Town Manager purchases for all Depts and repairs alf Public Buildings including Schools and Library


PUBLIC BUILDINGS .


SEWER DIVISION


HIGHWAY DIVISION


WATER DIVISION


MUNICIPAL GARAGE AND STORE YARD


PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS


ONE EACH AT $2400, 1800, $1600 $1500, $1000. 1900,- TWO AT $ 2000, $1100: SIX AT $1300. TOTAL - 16 FOR $23200 PART TIME OFFICIALS ASSESSORS-2 ASSOCIATES EACH 1000


TOWN COUNSEL 2000


1500


CLINIC DENTIST


1200


B'L'D'G INSP


HEALTH IN5P 1000


PLUMBING INSP. 1800


SEALER WTS & MEAS. 500


BOARD OF HEALTHO) 250


TOWN PHYSICIAN


200


(Included above)


$ 9450


1261


. PART TIME


Town Accountant bills and Treasurer collects for every Department Fire Chief at present appointed by Selectmen but working thru Manager ( charter revision underway) Managers only contact with Health Dept" In Norwood is thru being legally an agent of the Board (Charter revision under way)


Zro 4 LABORERS


1 FORE MAN


Z TO 10 LABORERS


I PLANT MAN 1 SERVICE MAN Z 1040 LABORERS


2 FOREMEN 2 CRUSHER MEN 2 ROLLER ENG'RS 4 To 100 LABORERS


Z FOREMEN Z PUMP ENGR'S ZMETER MECH Z TO 40 LABORERS


I COMPRESSOR MAN


I BLACKSMITH HELPER


DEPT


PART TIME PERMANENT MAXIMUM


MINIMUM


ANNUAL PAYROLL 26000


18


PUBLIC WORKS "


50 160


25 40


122000


ELECTRIC


30


20


38000


POLICE


26


20


39000


2.1


FRE


26


21000


1.5


TOTAL


NUMBER OF STREET LIGHTS 1090 HYDRANTS 314


INCOME & RECEIPTS 565,309


36.58


HET BY TAXATION 839,234


52.45


LIBRARY


8


8


10000


0.1


RECREATION


10


0


3000


TOTAL TAX RATE 29.50


IST EMPLOYEES


26,570,250


NET VALUATION (LESS AUTOMOBILES)


ENTIRE BONDEO DEBT


NET INVESTMENT


SECRETARY PURCHASER


STENOG.


ELECTRIC SUPT 3750


SUP'T PUBLIC WORKS 3600


CHIEF OF POLICE $300


TOWN ENGINEER


2750


TREAS & COLLECTOR


2800


2100 2 200 FIRE CHIEF CEMETERY SUPT LIBRARIAN ASSESSOR ( CHMN) 1500


ALL INCLUDED IN ANNUAL PAYROLL' SCHEDULE. ) TOTAL OFFICIALS SALARIES $ $5100 OR 3.2 % of ACTUAL OPERATING EXPENSE OF 1474 543 CLERICAL SALARIES ARE. 16% POLICEMEN AND FIREMEN START AT IGOO AND INCREASED $100 EACH YEAR TO $2100


CLERICAL


$22.00


MILEAGE IMPROVED STREETS 44 WATER MAINS 38


STATE & CO. TAX CG,860


SANITARY SEWERS 263


PUBLIC SERVICE DEPTS. 308.56Z


STORM SEWERS 13 WIRES & CONDUITS 366


ALL OTHERS


32 07


513, 209 1424. 543


59 10


1 2000


08


INCOME FROM WATER DEPT# 89634 ELECTRIC " # 25G.872


KILOWATTS PER YEAR 7,500,000 GALLONS WATER - 11 425.000000 GRANOLITHIC SIDEWALKS 11.8 ~11


8


9600


$ 1G ČO


POPULATION 16000 AREA . 10.4 5Q Ml.


. BUDGET


PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS . 30 ACRES


GEN'L GOV'T


SELECTMEN


SUPERINTENDENT


JANITOR


4% OF VALUATION


1 STOCK CLERK 1 MECHANIC


REPORT OF TOWN CLERK AND ACCOUNTANT


ABSTRACTS OF RECORDS OF TOWN MEETINGS AND VITAL STATISTICS


RECORD OF TOWN MEETINGS


ANNUAL TOWN MEETING


Monday, January 21, 1929, and adjournment to Monday, February 25, 1929.


On a warrant duly issued by the Selectmen, under date of January 8, 1929, and signed by Thomas B. Mulvehill, Edmund G. Dalton, Harold W. Baker, Arthur J. Forrest and Herbert H. Miller, Selectmen of Norwood, the proper service of which Warrant was duly attested by Thomas C. Lydon, Constable of Norwood.


All of the requirements of the Statutes and By-Laws relating to elections and Town Meetings having been complied with, the meeting was called to order, the articles contained in the Warrant and the action thereunder being as follows:


Article 1. To choose all necessary Town Officers. The following are to be chosen by ballot; namely, two Selectmen for three years; one Town Treasurer and Collector of Taxes for one year; one Finance Commissioner for three years; one Moderator for one year; one member of the Board of Health for three years; two members of the School Committee for three years; two trustees of Morrill Memorial Library for three years; two members of the Planning Board for three years; one member of the Plann- ing Board to fill vacancy for two years; six Constables for one year. And to bring in their vote on the following question: That the Town accept the act entitled "An act to permit certain sports and games on the Lord's day" approved at the State election held on November 6, 1928, which provides that it shall be lawful in any town which accepts the act to take part in or witness any athletic outdoor sport or game, except horse racing, automo- bile racing, boxing or hunting with firearms, on the Lord's day between 2 and 6 P. M .; that such sports or games shall take place on such play-


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grounds, parks or other places as may be designated in a license issued by the licensing authorities named in the act; that no sport or game shall be permitted in a place, other than a public playground or park, within one thousand feet of any regular place of worship; that the charging of admission fees or the taking of collections or the receiving of remuneration by any person in charge of or participating in any such sport or game shall not be prohibited; that the license may be revoked; and that in cities and towns in which amateur sports or games are permitted under existing law such amateur sports or games may be held until the act is accepted or the provisions of the existing law fail of acceptance on resubmission to the people.


Two Selectmen for three years.


Edmund G. Dalton had fourteen hundred and sixty-nine (1469), elected, sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant.


Arthur J. Forrest had thirteen hundred and nine (1309), elected, sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant.


Joseph F. McManus had seven hundred and eighty-eight (788).


Anthony K. Neviackas had three hundred and sixty-nine (369). Harold E. Shaw had twelve hundred and eighty-seven (1287).


Blanks, seven hundred and ninety-six (796).


Town Treasurer and Collector of Taxes for one year.


Harold W. Gay had twenty-two hundred and sixty-three (2263), elected, sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant.


Clement Riley had one.


Blanks, seven hundred and forty-five (745).


Finance Commissioner for three years.


Francis J. Foley had twenty-one hundred and fifty-eight (2158), elected. sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant.


Scattering two (2).


Blanks, eight hundred and forty-nine (849).


Moderator for one year. 1


James A. Halloran had twenty-one hundred and twenty-nine (2129), elected, sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant.


Scattering two (2).


Blanks, eight hundred and seventy-eight (878).


Two members of School Committee for three years.


Julia R. O'Brien had twenty-one hundred and twenty-seven (2127), elected, sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant.


Christine L. Probert had nineteen hundred and sixty-two (1962), elected, sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant.


Scattering three (3).


Blanks nineteen hundred and forty-four (1944).


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Two Trustees of Morrill Memorial Library for three years.


Maude A. Shattuck had nineteen hundred and nincty-four (1994), elected, sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant.


Willard W. Everett had eighteen hundred and nincty-cight (1898), elected, sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant.


Scattering two (2).


Blanks, twenty-one hundred and twenty-four (2124).


Two Members of Town Planning Board for three years."


Thomas U. Mahony had nineteen hundred and seventy-threc (1973), elected, sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant.




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