Official reports of the town of Wayland 1915-1916, Part 2

Author: Wayland (Mass.)
Publication date: 1915
Publisher: Printed at the Middlesex Freeman Office
Number of Pages: 432


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All money received as re-imbursement from the State or County for money spent on roads be appropriated towards the payment of highway notes and that any further sums needed to pay said notes be drawn from the Revenue account.


Also that the money for removing snow be drawn from revenue account.


Also that Town Insurance and surety bonds be drawn from Revenue account.


ARTICLE II. Isaac Damon, John Connelly and Walter B. Henderson were elected trustees of the Allen Fund.


VOTED :- that Selectmen act as fence viewers.


VOTED :- that constables act as field drivers.


Frank Haynes was elected surveyor of lumber.


Frank Haynes, William S. Lovell, and Arthur F. Marston were elected measurers of wood and bark.


Charles B. Butterfield, Joseph H. Moore, James I. Bryden and Thomas W. Frost were elected Memorial Day Committee.


ARTICLE III. VOTED :- that the sum of $130.00 be appropriated and assessed for the purpose of installing electric lights on old Connecticut Path between Simpson's Mansion and Five Paths.


VOTED :- that the amounts recommended by the Fi- nance Committee as amended by this meeting be appropriated and assessed for the purposes stated therein.


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VOTED :- that the sum of $100.00 be appropriated and assessed for Cemeteries. Said sum to be added to the $400.00 already appropriated and assessed.


ARTICLE IV. VOTED :- to authorize the Selectmen to consult counsel on important Town cases and to defend the Town against any action at law or suit in equity that may be brought against it.


ARTICLE V. VOTED :- to appropriate the money re- ceived from dog licenses, one-half to the schools and one-half to the library.


ARTICLE VI. VOTED: that the Town Treasurer with the approval of the Selectmen be and hereby is authorized to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of the rev- enue of the finanical year, beginning January 1st, 1915, to issue a note or notes therefor payable within one year, any debt or debts incurred under this note to be paid from the revenue of said financial year.


ARTICLE VII. Passed over.


ARTICLE VIII. Passed over.


ARTICLE IX. VOTED :- that the Town appropriate and assess a sum not exceeding $200.00 to continue on the concrete walk along the west side of North Main Street going North.


ARTICLE X. Referred to the Surveyor of highways.


ARTICLE XI. Passed over.


ARTICLE XII. Referred to the Selectmen.


ARTICLE XIII. VOTED :- that a Committee of five be appointed by the Selectmen to investigate the matter and report at a special Town Meeting, not later than May 1st, 1915.


ARTICLE XIV. Passed over.


ARTICLE XV. VOTED :- that the Town appropriate and assess a sum not exceeding $300.00 to build a sidewalk on


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the north side of East Plain Street, beginning at the corner of Main and East Plain Streets.


ARTICLE XVI. VOTED :- that the Town instruct the Selectmen to install four additional street electric lights on East Pond Street, and appropriate and assess $50.00 for that purpose.


ARTICLE XVII. Passed over.


ARTICLE XVIII. VOTED :- that the Town appro- priate and assess $267.69 to pay for boiler installed in the Way- land School house.


ARTICLE XIX. VOTED :- that the Town increase the salaries of the Selectmen fifty dollars each and appropriate and assess $150.00 therefor.


ARTICLE XX. VOTED :- that the Town discontinue the meeting which the Selectmen were by a vote of the Town instructed to call on the Wednesday evening prior to the An- nual Town Meeting.


ARTICLE XXI. VOTED :- that the Selectmen be a committee to investigate the matter of rebuilding the Pelham Island Road Bridge, and report at a future Town Meeting.


ARTICLE XXII. Passed over.


ARTICLE XXIII. VOTED :- that the Town instruct the Selectmen to install six additional lights on Concord Road, and appropriate and assess $75.00 for that purpose.


ARTICLE XXIV. VOTED :- that the Town accept the following bequests :-


$100.00 Given by the heirs of Adaline H. Wellington to be known as the "Adaline H. Wellington Fund," income from which to be used for perpetual care of the Joseph Wellington Lot in North Cemetery. $100.00 Given by Caroline F. Loker, income from which to be used for perpetual care of the Charles Loker Lot in Lake View Cemetery, No. 7, Sec. D.


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ARTICLE XXV. Passed over.


ARTICLE XXVI. Referred to Selectmen with instruc- tions to investigate the matter and report at a future Town Meeting.


ARTICLE XXVII. Referred to the Selectmen to in- vestigate the matter and report at a future Town Meeting.


ARTICLE XXVIII. VOTED :- that the Town appro- priate and assess the sum of $1500.00 for the purpose of re- pairing Main Street beginning at Dwight's Hill, provided that the State contribute a like sum and also the Selectmen were instructed to petition the County Commissioners for relocation and specific repairs.


Meeting dissolved at 11.00 P. M.


A true copy


Attest :-


WARREN L. BISHOP,


Town Clerk.


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Special Town Meeting


April 6, 1915.


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS


Middlesex, ss.


To either of the Constables of the Town of Wayland in said County.


-


Greeting :


In the name of the Commonwealth you are required to notify and. warn the inhabitants of the Town of Wayland, qualified to vote in town affairs, to meet at the Town Hall on Tuesday, the 6th day of April next at 7.45 o'clock in the after- noon there and then to act on the following articles, viz :


Article 1. To hear any reports of Town Officers, agents and committees and act thereon.


Article 2. To grant money for the settlement of claims for damages against the town and for all other necessary town purposes.


Article 3. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Town Treasurer to borrow a sum of money for the purpose of purchasing a Steam Roller or otherwise act.


Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to install two electric lights on Draper Road between Plain Road and the Bryden estate, and to appropriate and assess a certain sum of money for said purpose or otherwise act.


Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Fire Engineers to expend a sum of money not ex- ceeding $100.00 in part payment for a fire observation tower on Nobscott Hill, Sudbury and to appropriate and assess said sum for said purpose or otherwise act.


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Article 6. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and assess the sum of $27.00 to install two electric lights on School Street leading from East Plain Street.


Article 7. To see if the Town will vote to borrow a sum of money for the purpose of repairing Cochituate Road as laid out by the County Commissioners or otherwise act.


And you are required to serve this warrant by posting copies thereof attested by you at the Town Hall, at the En- gine House in Cochituate Village and at each postoffice in town seven days at least before the time of holding said meeting.


Hereof fail not and make due return of this warrant to the Town Clerk on or before the 3rd day of April next.


Given under our hands this 26th day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen.


CHARLES A. BENSON, FRANK HAYNES, GEORGE W. BISHOP,


Selectmen of Wayland.


TOWN CLERK'S OFFICE


Wayland, Mass., April 6th, 1915.


Pursuant to Town warrant the inhabitants of Wayland qualified to vote in Town affairs met this day and did the following business.


VOTED :- To proceed to the nomination and election by ballot of a moderator pro tempore.


Mr. John Connelly was nominated and unanimously elected as pro tempore.


ARTICLE ONE :- Mr. Francis P. White, Chairman of the Committee, to investigate the advisability of purchasing a steam roller reported for the majority of the Committee that the Buffalo Pitts Steam Roller should be purchased if any at a cost of $3150.00. Mr. White submitted also a recom- mendation signed by three members of the Committee as


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follows: "The Committee recommends the purchase of a Buffalo Pitts Double cylinder Steam Road (10 ton) Roller at a cost not exceeding $3150.00. Mr. Clarence S. Williams made a minority report and advised against making a recommendation to purchase.


VOTED :- That the report of the Committee be laid on the table until after action on Article 3.


VOTED :- To take up Article 3.


ARTICLE THREE :- VOTED, That the Town Treas- urer, with the approval of the Selectmen be and hereby is authorized to borrow a sum of money not exceeding $3150.00 for the purpose of purchasing a Steam Road Roller and issue notes therefor, payable $1150.00 in one year, $1000.00 in two years and $1000.00 in three years with in- terest.


The vote on the above matter was sixty-four in favor and nine against.


VOTED :- To return to Article one.


ARTICLE ONE :- VOTED, that the recommendations of the Committee appointed to investigate the advisability of purchasing a Steam Roller be accepted, and the Com- mittee be authorized and instructed to purchase a Steam Roller at a cost not exceeding $3150.00.


ARTICLE TWO :- VOTED, that a sum of money not exceeding $1000.00 be appropriated from the Revenue ac- count to pay claims for damages against the Town and in- cidental expense connected therewith.


ARTICLE FOUR :- VOTED, that the Selectmen be instructed to install two electric lights on Draper Road be- tween Plain Road and the Bryden Estate, and to appro- priate and assess $27.00 for said purpose.


ARTICLE FIVE :- VOTED, that the Board of Fire En- gineers be authorized and instructed to expend a sum of


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money not exceeding $100.00 in part payment of a fire ob- servation tower on Nobscott Hill, Sudbury, and to appro- priate and assess said sum for said purposes from the Rev- enue account.


ARTICLE SIX :- VOTED, that the Selectmen be in- structed to install two electric lights on School Street lead- ing from E. Plain Street, and to appropriate and assess the sum of $27.00 for said purpose, and that the location of the lights be left to the Selectmen.


ARTICLE SEVEN :- VOTED, that the Town Treas- urer, with the approval of the Selectmen, be and hereby is authorized to borrow a sum of money not exceeding $3000.00 for the purpose of repairing Cochituate Road as laid out by the County Commissioners, and issue a note or notes there- for payable in one year from date of issue with interest.


The vote on the above matter was fifty-five in favor and three against.


VOTED, to dissolve meeting.


Meeting dissolved at 10:30 P. M.


A True Copy,


Attest :


WARREN L. BISHOP, Town Clerk of Wayland.


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Special Town Meeting


May 13, 1915


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS


Middlesex, ss.


To either of the Constables of the Town of Wayland in said County.


Greeting :


1


In the name of the Commonwealth you are required to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Wayland, qualified to vote in town affairs, to meet at the Town Hall Thursday, the 13th day of May, current at 7.45 o'clock in the afternoon, there and then to act on the following arti- cles, viz :


Article 1. To hear the reports of Town Officers, agents and committees and act thereon.


Article 2. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate the sum of $3150.00 for the purpose of purchasing a steam road roller, or act in any way relative thereto.


Article 3. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $3500.00 for enlarging and extending the water main in Connecticut Path from Simpson's Corner to the house oc- cupied by Harry Kiem.


Article 4. To see if the Town will authorize the Town Treasurer to borrow a sum not exceeding $3500.00 for the purpose of enlarging and extending the water main in Connecticut Path from Simpson's Corner to the house oc- cupied by Harry Kiem.


Article 5. To see if the Town will appropriate and assess a certain sum of money for the purpose of building


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a gravel sidewalk on the Southerly side of West Plain Street beginning at house of Dana Elkins and running in a westerly direction to house of James Morton or otherwise act.


Article 6. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate a certain sum of money for the purpose of rebuilding the bridge on Pelham Island Road or act in any way relative thereto.


Article 7. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Selectmen to install eight electric lights on the Concord Road between Hynes' Corner and the Lincoln line and to appropriate and assess a certain sum of money for said purpose.


And you are required to serve this warrant by posting copies thereof attested by you at the Town Hall, at the Engine House in Cochituate Village and at each postoffice in town seven days at least before the time of holding said meeting.


Hereof fail not and make due return of this warrant to the Town Clerk on or before the 11th day of May current.


Given under our hands this 1st day of May in the year of our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and Fifteen.


CHARLES A. BENSON, FRANK HAYNES, GEORGE W. BISHOP, Selectmen of Wayland.


TOWN CLERK'S OFFICE


Wayland, Mass.,


May 13, 1915.


PURSUANT to Town Warrant, the Inhabitants of Wayland qualified to vote in Town affairs met this day, and did the following business.


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ARTICLE ONE :- Selectman Charles A. Benson re- ported for the committee appointed to investigate the claim for damages to the extent of $150.00 brought against the Town by Napoleon Perodeau to the effect that the claim should be paid.


VOTED :- That the report be referred back to the Selectmen for further investigation to be reported upon at a future Town Meeting.


Selectman Charles A. Benson reported for the Commit- tee appointed to investigate the advisability of installing Town scales.


VOTED :- That the report be accepted and placed on file.


Selectman Charles A. Benson reported for the Com- mittee appointed to investigate the matter of re-building Pelham Island Road Bridge.


VOTED :- That the report be accepted.


Selectman Charles A. Benson reported for the Com- mittee appointed to investigate the matter of securing a supply of gravel for the Town.


VOTED :- That the report be accepted.


ARTICLE TWO :- Motion was made to raise and ap- propriate the sum of $3150.00 for the purpose of purchasing a steam road roller, but was lost by a vote of fifty-two in favor to thirty-one against. The motion failed to receive two-third vote necessary. No further action.


ARTICLE THREE :- VOTED :- To lay the article on the table.


ARTICLE FOUR :- Motion was made to borrow a sum not exceeding $3500.00 for the purpose of said article. Mo- tion was lost, failing to receive two-third vote necessary, twenty-four voting in favor to eighteen against.


ARTICLE FIVE :- Passed over.


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ARTICLE SIX :- Voted that the Town appropriate a sum not exceeding $5500.00 for the purpose of building a concrete bridge over the River on Pelham Island Road ; that $1500.00 be assessed in the current year, and that the Treas- urer, with the approval of the Selectmen be and hereby is authorized to borrow not exceeding $4000.00, and to issue notes therefor, maturing $1000.00 in 1916, $1000.00 in 1917, $1000 in 1918 and balance in 1919, and that a committee, consisting of the Selectmen and Edmund H. Sears is hereby elected to carry out the provisions of this note, and have the bridge erected. The vote on this matter was unani- mous.


ARTICLE SEVEN :- Passed over.


Meeting dissolved at 10:10 P. M.


A true copy.


Attest :-


WARREN L. BISHOP, Town Clerk of Wayland.


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Special Town Meeting


August 6, 1915


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS


Middlesex, ss.


To either of the Constables of the Town of Wayland in said County.


Greeting :


In the name of the Commonwealth you are required to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Wayland, qualified to vote in Town Affairs, to meet at the Town Hall on Friday, the 6th day of August next at 7.45 o'clock in the afternoon there and then to act on the following articles, viz :


Article 1. To hear the reports of Town Officers, Agents and Committees and act thereon.


Article 2. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and transfer the sum of $400.00 from the Revenue Account to the Police Department or otherwise act.


Article 3. To see if the Town will vote to borrow a sum of money not exceeding $1000.00 for the purpose of repairs on the general highway or otherwise act.


Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to extend the Street Lights on the Concord Road from Hynes' Corner to the Lincoln Line and appro- priate the sum of One Hundred Dollars, ($100.00) therefore, or otherwise act.


And you are required to serve this warrant by posting copies thereof attested by you at the Town Hall, at the Engine House in Cochituate Village and at each postoffice


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in town seven days at least before the time of holding said meeting.


Hereof fail not and make due return of this warrant to the Town Clerk on or before the 3rd day of August next.


Given under our hands this 26th day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen.


CHARLES A. BENSON, FRANK HAYNES, GEORGE W. BISHOP, Selectmen of Wayland.


TOWN CLERK'S OFFICE


Wayland, Mass. August 6, 1915.


Pursuant to Town Warrant, the inhabitants of Way- land qualified to vote in Town Affairs met this day and did the following business :-


Article one :- No action.


Article two :- Voted that the Town appropriate and transfer the sum of $400.00 from the Revenue Account to the Police Department.


Article three :- No action.


Article four :- Voted that the Town authorize the Se- lectmen to extend the Street Lights on the Concord Road from Hynes' Corner to the Lincoln Line and appropriate a sum not exceeding $100.00 therefor to be drawn from the Revenue Account.


Meeting dissolved at 9:00 P. M.


A true copy,


Attest :-


WARREN L. BISHOP, Town Clerk of Wayland.


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BIRTHS


Registered in Wayland for the Year 1915


Date Name of Child


January


13 Mary Ranieri


20 Edwin Winfield Marston


February


16 Wilbur Austin Simpson


24 George Hubert Foran


March


18 Evelyn Ames


31 Ernest Walter Schenk


April


14 Francis James Conway


22 Evelyn Loretta Dowey


26 Grace Elizabeth Beauregard


26 Zelva Ola Wright


27 Charles Boody Ferguson


May


2 Norman Bradford Sanderson


17 Charles Herbert Loker


24 Frank Irving Lee


July 8 Lois Aliene Bigwood


19 Wilfred Vaillette


26 Kenneth Lloyd Carter


August


22 Carl Frederick Lindbohm September


15 Carl Andrew Benson


19 Preston Sumner Valentine October


3 Robert Joseph Barrette


7 Louisa Dodge Parmenter


8 Tillie Viola Smith


16 Dorothy Gallagher


31 Mary Elizabeth Davis


Names of Parents


Aurelio, Benito.


Arthur F., Edna M.


Judson N., Altena E.


Michael E., Bride.


Arlo W., Ethel. Charles E., Annie.


Michael J., Mary O.


Francis M., Winifred F.


Frank, Jennie.


John C., Stella.


James, Ellen.


William B., Elsie L.


Harold H., Mary Elizabeth


Everett G., Louise.


Frank, Helen È.


Wilfred, Delia.


Thomas G., Loretta.


Carl F., Ida.


Andrew C., Josephine. Warren D., Mabel G.


Joseph, Melina. Herbert F., Harriet. Walter, Ethel. Coni, Florence.


Frank, Margaret.


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December


13 Ruth Winslow Connelly John, Mable Ricker.


Total number registered (including still births, etc.) 28, against 23 for last year.


Births omitted in preceding year having been received too late for the Town Report of 1914-5.


February


23 John Gillespie Wheeler


John F., Helen.


June


19 Barbara Louise Stone Howard, Louise C.


July


17 Ruth Bancroft Schleicher Irving, Blanche.


August


15 Leon Clifford Gladu


Leon, Cecelia.


30 Lillian Viola Tatro


Arnold, Belle.


31 Gertrude Dorthera Bemis William, Gertrude.


September


6 Hallet Edson Davis


Frank E., Margaret


November


12 Wilbur Preston Case


Lewis R., Pearl E.


14 Dorothy Lillian Celorier


George A., Stasia.


December


18 Maynard Henry Parmenter


Edward J., Della.


MARRIAGES


Registered in Wayland for the Year 1915


February


15 Joseph William Dumas, 42, Marie Antoinette Trudel, 25, at Waltham by Rev. P. Onesime La Croix.


April 22 Edward Thomas Damon, 27, Elizabeth Nixon, 23, at Natick, by Rev. William H. Brannigan.


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May


3 William Storer Burleigh, 26, Dorothy Trowbridge Baird, 20, at Wayland, by Rev. Jerome Wood.


18 Joseph Patrick Martin, 27, Albina Irene Perodeau, 26, at Wayland by Rev. R. A. Fortier.


July


1 Leroy Kingsbury Houghton, 27, Ethelyn Stanton Wil- liams, 22, at Wayland, by Rev. Walter Byrn Williams.


7 Joseph Henry Decatur, 30, Agnes Catherin Noel, 24, at Wayland by Rev. R. A. Fortier.


8 Russell Dean Francis, 24, Helen Rice Damon, 19, at Wayland, by Rev. William H. Brannigan.


August


14 Joseph Frederick Hubert, 25, Mary Jane Tetreault, 42, at Wayland, by Rev. R. A. Fortier.


October


2 Peter Gebo, Jr., 44, Flora M. Thompson, 30, at Brook- line, Rev. Daniel Dulary Addison.


12 Daniel William O'Brien, 29, Mary Elizabeth Burke, 27, at Wayland, by Rev. R. A. Fortier.


November


10 Edward James Cayo, 24, Katherine Elizabeth Pryor, 23, at Natick, by Rev. M. F. Delaney.


25 Pierre Augustin Ploss, 26, Loretta Veronica Allaire, 20, at Wayland, by Rev. R. A. Fortier.


25 Edgar Frederick Celorier, 28, Mary Rose Guibord, 28, at Wayland, by Rev. R. A. Fortier.


Also 3 marriages not published. Total, 16, against 25 for the preceding year.


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DEATHS Registered in Wayland for the Year 1915


Date Name


Age


Disease or cause of death


January


y md


10 Edward M. Jackson


44 1 17


20 William H. Langdon


53 1 12


Abscess of lung Apoplexy


February


1 Julia E. Walker 60 11 17


18 Andrew Armstrong Norris 53 2 25 March


Cerebral Haemorrhage Arterio sclerosis


15 Roger Merrill 0 0 2 Meningeal Haemorrhage 27 Caroline Taylor Jackman 71 6 27 Coronary sclerosis with assigna pectoris


31 Stephen Roberts Adams 69 3 0 Mitral Insufficiency


April


1 Lily S. Bill


62 10 19


Broncho Pneumonia Epilepsy


4 Charles H. Wilson


51 11 15


Cerebral Haemorrhage


6 Joseph Rice 94 1 11


Old Age


9 Theodore Sherman 23 8 9


Bullet wound of abdomen


10 John Roy


84 0 0


Pneumonia


11 John Clark 70 10 13


Valvular Heart Disease


12 Mary E. Sherman


76 11 0 Chronic Nephritis


13 Edwin Newton 76 2 6 Lobar Pneumonia


16 William H. Depper 35 0 0


Pneumonia, Appendicitis, Tuberculosis


16 Schenk


0 0 11 Subdurah Haemorrhage


24 Paul A. Cormier


24 Alvoris Hersey


66 11 18


5 0 28 Pyemia Abscess of the Cerebral Glands Malignant disease of the Prostate Gland


May


16 Susan E. Curtis


74 7 12


Broncho Pneumonia


June


6 Moses Caswell


69


9 11


Malignant disease of the intestines


7 Frank Chadbourne Remick 73 9 10


Cerebral Embolism


10 Charles Otis Chickering 63 7 28 Acute cardiac Dilatation


12 Jane Pettigrew 77 5 18 Influenza (La Grippe)


21 Sarah Dudley May 86 0 0 Arterio Sclerosis


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July


11 Emily Anna Benson 0 8 29 Convulsions of dentitions


13 Andrew Rogers


86 8 13 Old Age


18 Jane Elliott Rogers 89 0 0 Carcinoma of right side of face


August


9 Eugene M. Bull


72


1 15 Intestine Obstruction


29 Robert W. Coolidge


47 5 24 Pneumonia


September 2 Leslie Sherman


36 4 0


Broncho Pneumonia


October


9 John P. Riley


57


4 24 Lobar Pneumonia


17 Annie Elizabeth Smith 48 11 27


Acute Bronchitis Cerebral Haemorrhage


November


1 Thomas Evans


81 0 0 Old Age


29 Bridget Donahue


50 0 0 Pulmonary Tuberculosis


December


7 Esther Grigson 89 1 5 Arterio Sclerosis


7 Frederick Hall Harrington 60 1 28


Chronic Nephritis


Total number registered (including still births, etc.) 39 against 34 for year 1914.


DOGS LICENSED


From Dec. 1, 1914 to Dec. 1, 1915


Males, 139 @ $2.00 $278.00


Females, 29 @ $5.00. . 145.00


$423.00


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VOTE OF TOWN OFFICERS, FEB. 1, 1915


Pre. 1 Pre. 2 Total


Moderator


*Edmund H. Sears, Citizen's Party, Good Government 138 189


329


Town Clerk


*Warren L. Bishop, Citizen's Party, Good Government 129 215


344


Selectmen


*Charles A. Benson, Citizen's Party


127


181


308


*George W. Bishop, Good Government


70


132


202


*Frank Haynes, Citizen's Party Frank S. Jones, Good Government


114


159


273


56


79


135


Alvin B. Neale, Good Government


38


118


156


Charles J. Potvin, Citizen's Party


51


109


160


Treasurer


*Frank E. Yeager, Citizen's Party, Good Government 138


234


372


Collector of Taxes


*Lester R. Gerald, Citizen's Party, Nom- ination Papers


140


231


371


Auditor


*James H. Carroll, Citizen's Party


82


150


232


Harold H. Loker, Good Government


69


107


176


Treasurer of Library Funds


*Francis Shaw, Citizen's Party


138 222


360


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Overseer of Poor


*Walter S. Bigwood, Good Government


95


121


216


Stephen C. Cormier, Citizen's Party


54


138


192


Assessor


*Alfred A. Carter, Citizen's Party, Nom- ination Papers


115


184


299


Walter F. Evans, Good Government


29


70


99


.


School Committee


Charles R. Cole, Nomination Papers


75


99


174


*George Francis Poutasse, Citizen's Party


154


205


359


Water Commissioner


Wilbur C. Gorman, Citizen's Party


61


114


175


*James C. McKay, Good Government


78


141


219


Trustees of Public Library


*John Connelly, Good Government


76


132


208


*Amos I. Hadley, Citizen's Party


64


113


177


Sinking Fund Commissioner


*John Connelly, Good Government


76 132


208


Walter L. Corcoran, Citizen's Party


64 113


177


Board of Health (for 1 yr. to fill vacancy)


*John L. Corcoran, Citizen's Party


97


128


225


Theodore H. Harrington, Good Gov- ernment 39


126


165


Board of Health (for 2 yrs. to fill vacancy)


*Waldo L. Lawrence, Citizen's Party




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