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Article 16. Voted that the sum of $1,000.00 be appro- priated and assessed and that the Treasurer with the appro- val of the Selectmen be and hereby is authorized to borrow the sum of $3,000.00 and issue notes therefore payable one thousand dollars annually with interest for the purpose of pur- chasing, for a playground, a piece of land in Cochituate Vill- age known as Griffin's Field containing approximately four acres bounded on the north by West Plain St., on the west by Pemberton Road and on the South by Bradford Street. Vote Yes 60, No 0).
Article 17. Passed over.
Article 18. Voted to appropriate and assess $1,000.00 to rebuild and improve Tower Hill Road as ordered by the County Commissioners, and that the Selectmen be requested to interview the County Commissioners and ask for their fin- anical assistance in carrying out the provisions of their de- cree.
Article 19. Voted that the town accept the following bequests for the purposes stated :
$100.00 Received from Mrs. Marion W. Cutting, to be kown as the "William B. Braman Fund," income from which to be used for the perpetual care of the William B. Braman Lot, No. 211 in the North Cemetery.
$100.00 Received from the Estate of Mrs. Betsey W. Moore, to be known as the "Francis Moore Fund." income from which to be used for the perpetual care of the Francis Moore Lot, No. 174, in the North Cemetery.
$100.00 Received from the Edmund Rice 1638 Associa- tion to be known as the "Edmund Rice Fund," income from which to be used for the perpetual care of the Edmund Rice Memorial Stone in the North Cemetery and for flowers on Memorial Day.
$100.00 Received from Mrs. Ira Underwood, to be known as the "Ira Underwood Fund," income from which to be used for the perpetual care of the Ira Underwood Lot, No. 59, Sec. A, in Lake View Cemetery.
$200.00 Received from Theodore S. Sheripan. to be known as the "Theodore S. Sherman Fund," income from which to be used for the perpetual care of Lots No. 223 and 225 in the North Cemetery.
Aritcle 20. Voted that the Treasurer with the approval of the Selectmen be and hereby is authorized to borrow the sum of $4,000.00 in anticipation of a reimbursement from the
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State and County on account of repairs on Main Street and to issue a note or notes therefor payable one year from date with interest.
Voted unanimously. Yes 55, No 0.
Article 21. Voted to appropriate and assess $1,000.00 for purpose of completing repairs on Pond Street provided the State and County assist.
Article 22. Voted that the Treasurer with the approval of Selectmen, be and hereby is authorized to borrow the sum of $2,000.00 in anticipation of a reimbursement from the State and County on account of repairs on Pond Street.
Voted unanimously. Yes 55, No 0.
Article 23. Voted that the town authorize the Wayland Water Committee to spend a sum of money not exceeding $500.00 for further investigation for a Water Supply as re- commended by the State Department of Health, said sum of money to be taken from the Water rates.
Article 24. Passed over.
'Article 25. Voted to pay all town laborers $3.50 per day.
Article 26. Voted to pay $7.00 per day for a double team, including one man as usually interpreted.
Article 27. Voted to appropriate and assess a sum of money not to exceed $?00.00 to build a sidewalk on the south- erly side of Plain Street. Cochituate, from land of Dana H. Elkins, to street leading to Shore Acres.
Voted to dissolve meeting at 11.10 P. M.
Meeting dissolved. A true copy :
Attest : WARREN L. BISHOP
Clerk of the 'Town of Wayland
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BIRTHS
REGISTERED IN WAYLAND FOR THE YEAR 1919
DATE NAME OF CHILD
NAME OF PARENTS
February
5 Donald Holmes
Henry H., Sara F.
14 Ruth Elizabeth Decatur Joseph, Agnes
14 Leila Sears Edmund H., Sophia.
16 Sanford D. Palmer Sanford D., Helma
March
2 Chester Herbert Dusseault Charles, Susie.
April
19 Lena Pauline Mckay James C., Laura
May
2 John Tyler Davis
25 Annie Boonisor
Frank E., Margaret
Howe Ernest L., Clara P. George, Sadie
June
2 Louise Ross Hersey
21 Kenneth Dean Condon
Ralph, Reba Kenneth D., Katherine -
July
6 Benjamin Erle Sleeper Arthur M., Celia H.
9 Francis Edward Derrick Joseph L., Mary K.
31 Ward Thomas, Irene
30
September
20 Peck Arthur, Orise 24 John Andrew Lindbohm Carl F., Ida
October
31 Rita McGee
Edward F., Annie E.
November
2 Trumbell Franklin H., Miriam P.
13 Robert Howe Scotland William J., Hazel
December
12 George William LitchfieldLeon C., Zetta J.
12 Virginia Normyle John A., Marguerite
30 Lester Reed Gerald Lester R., Burnice
BIRTHS
REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF WALLAND FOR
THE YEAR 1918 Reported Too Late For Publication
February
3 Beardsell William L., Priscilla C.
6 John Lloyd Nichols Henry W., Greta J.
April
27 Richard Frederic O'BrienRichard, Alice
May
16 Virginia Lee
Harry D., Mary E.
August 14 Lima Venus Gray
Merton F., Alberta
December 2 Ellsworth George L., Alfrieda A.
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MARRIAGES
REGISTERED IN WAYLAND FOR THE YEAR 1919
February
12 Thomas Francis McManus, Blanche Genevieve Riley, at Wayland by Rev. R. A. Fortier.
March
3 Peter Polito, Ingnazia Macaluso, at Boston by Rev. Vic- tor Gregare.
6 William Golden Wheeler. Helen Verna Lynch, at Cam- bridge, James A. S. Woodson, Justice of Peace.
8
Walter Louis Griffin. Alice Grace Slamin, at Framing- ham, by Rev. Frederick Mooney.
April
15 Harry G. Keim Lucy Horton Fulscher, at Wayland, by Rev. William H. Branigan.
May
6 John A. Normyle, Marguerite Rose Hevey, at W. Spring- field, Rev. John J. Mullen.
24 Charles F. Norris, Bertha D. Fraizer at Lynn, by Rev. Edward E. Small.
July
12 George Newell Putman, Emeline Harrington Stearns, at Wayland, by Rev. William H. Brannigan.
18 Edward Francis Coveney, Sarah Janet Dudley, at Wel- lesley, by Rev. Joseph Murphy.
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27 Irving D. Tuttle, Ruth E. Johnson, at Waltham, by Rev. Garfield Morgan.
August
18 Cecil Ray Bennett, Ruth Damon, at Wayland, by Rev. Albert A. Felch.
30 George W. Burt, Mary S. Crosby, at Wayland, by Rev. William H. Brannigan
September
27 Manuel Terry Sylvia, Jr., Sadie Enos at Wayland by Rev. William H. Brannigan.
October
17 Elmer Matthew Johnson, Marion Regina Pingree, at Boston, Rev. W. H. Van Illes.
November
11 Charles Willis Coolidge, Florence Gertrude Greene, at Lowell by Haven G. Hill, Justice of Peace.
27 Walter Lincoln Corcoran, Rachael Ross, at Wayland by Rev. R. A. Fortier.
21 Fred Alden Bemis, Orianna Helen Levitte, at Wayland by Rev. R. A. Fortier.
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DEATHS
REGISTERED IN WAYLAND FOR THE YEAR 1919
DATE NAME
AGE
Y M D
January
4 Herbert F. Parmenter
39
9
1
8 Andrew S. Morse
9 Patrick Nolan
72
0
()
13 Harriet C. Parmenter
39
10
2
20 Patrick A. Leary
74
0
0
23 Jessie Metcalf
41
11
23
23 Noah Augustus Chessman
68
10
21
February
24 Elizabeth Webber
86
0 18
March
5 Duane Chadwick
61
()
20 Annie L. Mullen
63
9
April
26 Mary A. Corcoran
60
10
21
May
28 William H. Bond
61
3
14
June
8 James Richard Hawkins
68
0
30 Malvina Wignot
82
6 28
-
11 0
1
26
29 Emeline Howe
34
August
24 Daniel A. Creedon
20 11 16
September
8 Susan Matilda Bullard
79
11 20
10 Katherine S. Johnson
58
4 0
27 Spencer Fisher Richardson
26
6
20
October
2 Peck
0
0 12
12 Tyco John Hanson
38
0
12
26 Marion Ailsa Blood
15
9
14
December
15 Julia Mann
58
11 0
18 Mary O'Rourke
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DOGS LICENSED
From December 1st, 1918 to December 1st, 1919
Males, 138 at $2.00
$276.00
Females, 40 at$5.00
200.00
Kennell, at $25.00
25.00
Total
$501.00
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VOTE OF TOWN ELECTION, FEB. 3, 1919
Moderator
Prec.1 Prec. 2 Total
Edmund H. Sears, Nomination Papers
67
156
223
Town Clerk
Warren L. Bishop, Nomination Papers
68
150
218
Selectmen
Charles A Benson, Nomination Paper
77
140
217
Frank Haynes, Nomination Papers
74
145
219
Napoleon Perodeau, Nomination Papers
73
152
225
Sidney Loker
0
1
1
David P. W. Loker
0
1
1
Richard Ames
0
1.
1
'Treasurer
Frank E. Yeager, Nomination Papers
75
158
233
Collector of Taxes
Lester R. Gerald, Nomination Papers
75
159
234
Auditor. .
James H. Carroll, Nomination Papers
62
137
199
Treasurer of Library Funds
Francis Shaw, Nomination Papers
69
150
219
Overseer of Poor
Howard C. Haynes, Nomination Papers
65
142
207
Assessor
Daniel Brackett, Nomination Papers
138
211
School Committee
Ernest E. Sparks, Nomination Papers
69
153
222
56
Water Commissioner
Maynard R. Porter, Nomination Papers 41
93
134
Clarence S. Williams, Nomination Papers
45
103
148
Trustees of Public Library
Richard Ames, Nomination Papers
67
133
200
Lester R. Gerald, Nomination Papers
67
150
217
Board of Health
John L. Corcoran, Nomination Papers
67
142.
209
Sinking Fund Commissioner
Walter B. Henderson, Nomination Paper
69
140
209
Surveyor of Highways
Charles W. Fairbank, Nomination Papers
57
142
199
Charles A. Benson
8
0
8
William S. Lovell
1
0
1
Cemetery Commissioner
William Read, 2nd, Nomination Papers
63
135
198
Tree Warden
Francis F. Ames, Nomination Papers
64
135
199
Constables
Alfred A. Carter, Nomination Papers
51
123
174
Edward F. Dorscheimer, Nomination Papers 55
131
.186
Charles F. Dusseault, Nomination Papers
· 52
132
184
Carl F. Linbohm, Nomination Papers
49
122
171
John E. Linnehan, Nomination Papers
57
118
175
Frank C. Moore, Nomination Papers
57
122
179
Joseph C. Vincent, Nomination Papers
57
113
170
John M. Curtin
1
0
1
Charles R. McEnroy
0
1
1
"Shall licenses be granted for the sale of Intoxicating liquors in this town?
Yes
30
60
90
44
104
148
No .
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VOTE OF STATE PRIMARY SEPT. 23, 1919 REPUBLICAN
Governor
Prec. 1 Prec. 2 Total
Calvin Coolidge
19
29
48
Lieutenant Governor
Channing H. Cox
19
29
48
Secretary
Albert P. Langtry
19
28
47
Treasurer
Fred J. Burrell
Charles L. Gifford
0
4
4
Fred P. Greenwood
3
4
Frederick N. Kerr
0
0
0
Frank S. Perkins
S
S
16
Frederick E. Pierce
2
4
6
Auditor
Alonzo B. Cook
18
28
46
Attorney General
.
J. Weston Allen
9
11
20
Robert J. Bottomly
1
2
3
James Mott Hallowell
3
1
4
William Harold Hitchcock
4
9
13
Clarence W. Rowley
1
0
1
David Stoneman
2
10
Councilor
James G. Harris
16
21
37
Fred O. Lewis
2
5
10
17
38
Senator
John M. Gibbs
14
21
35
Eben J. Williams
4
6
10
Representative In General Court
Benjamin Loring Young
17
26
43
County Commissioner
Smith J. Adams
4
3
2
Erson B. Barlow
13
14
27
Arthur W. Colburn
1
12
13
Associate Commissioners
Frederic P. Barnes
12
19
31
H. Harding Hale
16
22
38
District Attorney
Nathan A. Tufts
18
27
45
State Committee
George P. Drury
19
26
45
Delegates To State Convention
Ernest E. Sparks
0
2
2
Edmund Sears
0
1
1
Clarence Williams
0
4
4
William Scotland
0
1
1
John Connelly
0
3
3
Walter Bigwood
0
2
2
J. Sydney Stone
0
1
1
Chester Williams
0
1
1
Frank Haynes
1
0
1
Carhles Benson
1
0
1
John Irwin
1
0
1
W. S. Lovell
1
0
1
Llewellyn Mills
1
0
1
James Bryden
3
0
3
F. I. Cooper
1
0
1
39
Town Committee
John Irwin
1
0
1
J. B. Wight
1
0
1
John Connelly
0
9
9
Clarence Williams
0
7
William Scotland
0
8
8
Theodore Harrington
0
8
8
Alvin Neale
0
5
5
Walter Bigwood
0
5
5
Ernest Sparks
0
7
Edmund Sears
1
6
7
George Poutasse
0
4
4
Chester B. Williams
2
1
3
J. S. Stone
0
3
3
Willard Morrell
0
1
1
James Bryden
7
2
9
Waldo Lawrence
0
1
1
Alfred Lamarine
0
1
1
Ernest Clark
0
1
1
Fred Fiske
0
1
1
W. S. Lovell
3
0
3
Edward Bennett
2
0
2
T. S. Sherman
1
0
1
F. I. Cooper
4
0
4
L. Mills
3
0
3
C. M. Frothingham
1
0
1
E. F. Lawrence
1
0
1
F. J. Bigwood
1
0
1
Frank Bigwood
1
0
1
George Congle
2
0
2
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VOTE OF STATE PRIMARY SEPT. 23, 1919 DEMOCRATIC
Governor
Prec. 1 Prec. 2 Total
Frederick S. Deitrick
0
1
1
Eugene N. Foss
0
0
0
Richard H. Long
8
18
26
George F. Monahan
2
0
2
Lieutenant Governor
John F. J. Herbert
8
11
19
Charles H. McGlue
9
10
19
Treasurer
Chandler M. Wood
8
9
17
Auditor
Arthur J. B. Cartier
8
8
16
Attorney General
Joseph A. Conry
9
8
17
Councilor
Senator
Warren L. Bishop
10
15
25
Representative In General Court
John C. Dolan
10
9
19
County Commissioner
Associate Commissioners
. .
Secretary
41
District Attorney
William E. Russell
8 8 16
State Committee
Frank Haynes
1 0
1
Delegates To State Convention
Charles Benson
0
1
1
Warren L. Bishop
0
1
1
Town Committee
Lester R. Gerald
0
1
1
Nathaniel Gerald
0
1
1
William Morrisey
0
1
1
Joseph Perodeau
0
1
1
John O'Rourke
0
1
1
Edward Dorsheimer
0
1
1
Howard Haynes
1
1
2
J. E. Linnehan
3
0
3
John Dolan
2
0
2
J. Zimmerman
2
0
2
J. Maloy
1
0
1
M. W. Hynes
2
0
2
Thomas Maynard
1
0
1
F. P. White
1
0
1
William Stearns
1
0
1
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VOTE AT STATE ELECTION, NOV. 4, 1919
Governor
Prec. 1 Prec. 2 Total
Calvin Coolidge, Republican
124
138
262
Charles B. Ernest, Prohibition
0
0
0
William A. King, Socialist
0
3
3
Richard H. Long, Democratic
43
109
152
Ingvar Paulsen, Socialist Labor
0
1
1
Lieutenant Governor
Charles J. Brandt, Socialist
0
7
7
Channing H. Cox, Republican
121
140
261
H. Edward Gordon, Prohibition
0
0
0
John F. J. Herbert, Democratic
45
97
142
Patrick Mulligan, Socialist Labor
0
3
3
Secretary
Harry W. Bowman, Prohibition
1
4
5
James Hayes, Socialist Labor
0
4
4
Albert P. Langtry, Republican
119
147
266
Charles H. McGlue, Democratic
39
80
119
Hertbert H. Thompson, Socialist
0
7
ry
Treasurer
Fred J. Burrell, Republican
93
138
231
David Craig, Socialist Labor
0
4
4
Charles D. Fletcher, Prohibition
0
2
2
Louis Marcus, Socialist
1
9
10
Chandler M. Wood, Democratic
60
89
149
Auditor
Arthur J. B. Cartier, Democratic
44
88
132
Alonzo B. Cook, Republican
112
137
249
Oscar Kinsalas, Socialist Labor
0
3
3
43
Walter P. J. Skahan, Socialist
1
6
7
Henry J. D. Small, Prohibition
0
3
3
Attorney General
. .
J. Weston Allen, Republican
121
139
260
Morris I. Becker, Socialist Labor
1
5
6
Joseph A. Conry, Demcratic
37
114
Conrad W. Crooker, Prob. Indeped., Prog.
0
10
10
William R. Henry, Socialist
0
6
6
Councilor
James G. Harris, Republican
115
147
262
Senator
Warren L. Bishop, Democratic
68
92
160
John M. Gibbs, Republican
94
137
231
Representative In General Court
Benjamin Loring Young, Republican
111
136
247
John C. Dolan, Democratic
53
109
162
County Commissioner
Erson B. Barlow ,Republican
110
139
249
Charles J. Barton, Democratic
42
93
135
Associate Commissioners
Frederic P. Barnes, Republican
108
140
218
H. Harding Hale, Republican
73
107
135
District Attorney
William E. Russell, Democratic
51
92
143
Nathan A. Tuft, Republican
115
148
263
Shall the Rearrangement of the Consti- tution of the Commonwealth, submitted by the Constitutional Convention be approved and ratified ?
Yes
71
121
192
No
12
23
35
.
44
Shall an act passed by the General Court in the year nineteen hundred and nine- teen, entitled "An act relative to the establishment and maintenance of con- tinuation schools and courses of in- struction for employed minors" be ac- cepted ?
Yes
81
139
220
No
16
22
38
Shall Chapter 116, General Acts of 1919 approved by the General Court without division, which provides that deposits in savings banks and savings depart- ments of trust companies may be plac- ed on interest once a month and not oftener; that dividends on such de- posits may be declared semi-annually and not oftener, and that interest shall not be paid on such deposits between dividend days, be approved ?
Yes
63
112
175
No
35
46
81
Shall the Senator from this district be instructed to vote for legislation to reg- ulate the license and manufacture and sale of beverages containing not over four per cent of alcohol by weight and to define same to be non-intoxicating ?
Yes
84
146
230
Nc
50
73
123
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SELECTMEN'S REPORT
The Selectmen have the honor to submit the following report for the year ending December 31, 1919.
APPOINTMENTS
The board has made the usual appointments as required by law. A list of these appointments under the heading Officers of the Town of Wayland in this report.
HIGHWAYS, OILING, ETC.
Concord Road, Pond Street, Cochituate Road and Sud- bury Road has been repaired and oiled during the past year under the direction of the State Engineer. The Highway Commission and County Commisioner each allotting ($1,600) Sixteen hundred dollars for the work.
MAIN STREET, COCHITUATE
During the past year about ?? 0 feet of road in the village of Cochituate has been rebuilt at a cost of $6,107.31. This work was done under the direction of the State Engineer, Mr. Fairbank, Surveyor of Highways doing the grading and drainage
The paving was contracted to the Framingham Construc- tion and Supply Company for ($1.58) one dollar and fifty eights cents per square yard, they being the only bidders for this work. The State and County allotted ($2,000) two thousand dollars. The past year the State and County has allotted for oiling and repairing highways in this town the sum of ($7,450) seven thousand four hundred and fifty dol- lars.
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TOWER HILL ROAD
The work of relocating and repairing Tower Hill Road as ordered by the County Commissioners has been done as far as this appropriation for this work would admit. The County Commissioners allotted ($250) two hundred and fifty dollars for this work. $1,095.54 has been expended for this work.
The case of Annie Lane against the Town to recover taxes paid under protesst on the ground that said taxes had already been paid, the Jury rendered a verdict against the Town for $400.00. This verdict was rendered in 1910. This case by the advice of Counsel has been settled for the sum of $250.00 in full for damages, interest and all costs to date (May 1, 1919.)
CHARLES A. BENSON FRANK HAYNES NAPOLEON PERODEAU
Selectmen of Wayland
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REPORT OF FINANCE COMMITTEE
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
The Committee recommend the following appropriations : Salaries $3,500.00
Moderator
Town Clerk
Selectmen
Treasurer
Collector
Auditor
Assessors
Overseers of Poor
Election Officers
Registrars
Sealer of Weights and Meausres
Incidentals $1,400.00
Protection of Life and Property
Police
$2,000.00
Fire Department
1,500.00
3,500.00
Tree Warden Department
100.00
Health and Sanitation
Board of Health
250.00
Inspector of Animals Salary
75.00
325.00
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Highways, Bridges and Sidewalks
4,000.00
Oiling Highways 5,000.00
Railings for Highways
1,000.00
Street Lighting
3,000.00
Moth Extermination
1,046.88
Charities .
Support of Poor
1,800.00
-
Education
21,000.00
Covering School Committee Salaries
Teachers
Superintendent
Janitors
Supplies
Transportation
Manual Training
Incidentals
School Physician. 25.00
Library and Reading Room
2,000.00
Memorial Day Celebration
200.00
Soldiers Benefits
800.00
Cemeteries
500.00
Lake View
250.00
North and Center 250.00
Wayland Schoolhouse Equipment Bond
1,400.00
Cochituate Schoolhouse Bond
1,500.00
Playground Note
1,000.00
Interest
3,000.00
Total
$56,146.88
The above appropriations are recommended for the fiscal year ending December 31, 1920 in addition to such balances as appear on the Treasurer's books unexpended from last
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year's appropriations. We recommend that the money for removing snow, town insurance and surety bonds and require- ments for legal claims be drawn from the Revenue Account.
Also the overdrafts of the various accounts amounting to $3,845.68 be charged to Revenue Account.
We recommend that the Selectmen employ an official clerk.
F. EDWIN DAVIS GEORGE W. BISHOP FRANK IRVING COOPER ERNEST F. LAWRENCE WILLIAM S. LOVELL
Finance Committee
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ASSESSOR'S REPORT
Vaulation of Real Estate April 1, 1919
$2,337.800.00
Valuation of Personal Estate April 1, 1919
279,403.00
Total Valuation for 1919
2,617.203.00
Valuation of Real Estate April 1, 1918
2,173,165.00
Valuation of Personal Estate April 1, 1918
246,797.00
2,419,962.00
Increase
197,241.00
Town Tax
55,276.78
State Tax
5,500.00
Highway Tax
516.20
Special State Tax
330.00
County Tax
2,825.68
Overlay
224.63
Apportionment from State
15,661.17
Tax Rate
18.30
Excise Tax
899.54
Additional Tax for 1918
4.98
Additional Tax for 1919
15.73
Polls Assessed Apr. 1, 1919
612
Exempt Polls
54
Additional Polls for 1918
4
Additional Polls for 1919
4
Number of Persons Assessed
1089
Number of residents assessed on Property
461
All others 13
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Number Non Residents Assessed on Property
331
Total Number of Persons Assessed on Property 813
Total assessed on Polls only 276
Total number of horses assessed
206
Total number of cows assessed
465
Total number of swine assessed
375
Total number of fowl assessed
2692
Total number of sheep assessed
26
Neat Cattle other than Cows assessed
119
TAXES ABATED
Abated for 1916
1,028.40
Abated for 1917
35.10
Abated for 1918
23.24
Abated for 1919
317.98
NATHANIEL R. GERALD
DANIEL BRACKETT
ALFRED A. CARTER.
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REPORT OF THE FIRE ENGINEERS
We respectfully submit the following report for the year ending December 1, 1919.
Appropriation
$1,500.00
Sale of old copper and zinc
8.77
$1,508.77
Expenditures
1,342.44
Balance December 31, 1919
166.33
January 31
Francis Shaw wood fire payroll
$10.00
Henry Tyrell, repairs
4.13
Robinson Jones Co., coal
25.30
Edison Electric Co .. light
2.07
Pettingell Andrews Co. vitriol
38.83
George C. Fairbanks, printing
4.50
February 26
Robinson Jones Co .. coal
11.50
Edison Electric Ill. Co., light
2.88
Wayland Water Board
2.00
Howe & Co .. express
2.01
Alwards Chimney Fire, pay roll
3.00
Collins Grass Fire, pay roll
2.50 ·
American La France Fire Eng. Co.
18.45
Edison Electric Ill. Co., light
4.78
Weston Coal Co. 38.49
53
W. S. Lovell .91
Howard C. Haynes, freight and tel. 1.07
March 31
Shay's Grass Fire, pay roll
9.50
Fiske & Co., tape
.33
Robinson Jones Co., coal
11.50
Edison Electric Ill. Co., light
2.31
Eastern Drug Co., bicarbonate soda
8.96
Edward F. Dorscheimer, supplies
1.35
Dr. Bigwood Grass Fire, pay roll, 5.00
J. L. Moore's Wood Fire, pay Roll 41.00
Howard C. Haynes, express 1.69
American La France, supplies
15.50
Charles A. Benson, supplies
7.77
A. W. Atwod, freight and team
1.21
April 30
Engineers Salaries 3 at $10.00
30.00
Charles H. Boody H. and L. Co., pay roll 11.67
Jas. M. Bent Hose Co., pay roll 120.84
Henry Tyrell, supt. fire alarm 50.00
Charles F. Dusseault, janitor 40.00
C. F. Stone Wood Fire, pay roll 11.50
John Wright Wood Fire, pay roll
6.50
M. H. Kelley Wood Fire. pay roll
9.50
D. D. Griffin Grass Fire, pay roll 6.50
Edward F. Dorsheimer, Eng. Clerk 10.00
IV. E. Lamerine, repairs on wires 2.19
George Phylis, repairs on wires 4.38
Henry Tyrell, making fire alarm box 9.96
Edison Electric Ill. Co., light 2.30
Pettingell Andrews Co., 49.08
Howe & Co., express
1.11
M. E. Church, use of tower
50.00
54
Engineers Salaries, 2 at $10.00
20.00
Ralph Morse, steward
40.00
John E. Linnehan, com. clerk
5.00
Holmes Gross Fire, pay roll
3.50
Sand Hill Fire, pay roll
3.00
Howard C. Haynes, repairs
4.75
Edison Electric Ill. Co., light
.42
May 28
Fullers Hen House Fire, pay roll
11.00
Auto and team hire, false alarm
4.00
Edison Electric Ill Co., light .92
Howe & Co., express
1.32
June 30
William Bemis House and barn and Balcheler wood fire, pay roll
66.00
Brown & Stackpole Wood Fire, pay roll 16.00
Robinson Jones Co .,coal 29.40
Dippor's Wood Fire. pay roll 11.00
Clay Pit Hill Wood Fire, pay roll
4.00
Charles Ellem's Wood Fire, pay roll
8.50
J. S. Stone's Wood Fire, pay roll 16.00
Edison Electric Ill. Co., light
1.50
July 31
Mansion Inn Fire, pay roll
46.50
Pettingell Andrews Co., coppers
4.40
Wayland Water Board
2.00
Robinson Jones Co., coal
12.25
George F. Marston, supplies
2.08
Carl Lindbolm, repairs
5.00
Edison Electric Ill. Co., light
.75
L. H. McManus, auto
14.00
August 27
Pettingell Andrews Co., vitriol
54.48
55
September 30
Edison Electric Ill. Co., light
.46
Pettingell Andrews Co., zincs
14.40
October 31
H. C. Mulligan Wood Fire, pay roll 3.00
Fiske Corporation, pipe for furnace 18.15
Howe & Co., Express
1.74
George C. Fairbanks, printing
3.75
Edison Electric Ill. Co., light
1.37
November 30
Isrial Lupien, wood
12.00
Edison Electric Ill. Co., light
1.02
Pettingell Andrews Co., coppers
4.41
December 31
M. Conway House Fire, pay roll
11.00
Henry Tyrell, repairs on wires
2.84
Edison Electric Ill. Co., light .46
Robinson Jones Co., coal
26.00
NUMBER OF ALARMS ANSWERED
February
3 Francis Shaw's Woods
March
25 Shay's Grass
April
15 C. F. Stone's Woods
19 John Wright's Woods
21 M. H. Kelley Woods
23 Daniel D. Griffin Grass
May 9 Fuller's Hen House
56
17 False Alarm, Box 27
7
June
22 Bemis House and Batcheler Woods
25 E. Batcheler, Woods
23 Brown & Stackpole Woods
July
9 Mansion Inn House
October
14 Mulligan Woods
December
14 M. Conway House
February
5 Alwards Chimney
18 Collins Grass
March
14 Dr. Bigwoods Grass
25 J. L. Moore's Woods
April
8 Holmes Grass
28 Sand Hill Grass
May
8 Dippus Woods
23 Clay Pit Hill Woods
30 Charles Ellem's Woods
31 J. S. Stone's Woods
ALFRED A. LAMARINE, Chief HOWARD C. HAYNES, District Chief WILLIAM STEARNS CHARLES MAGUIRE EDWARD F. DORSHEIMER, Clerk
57
REPORT OF CHIEF OF POLICE
Number of arrests for the year ending December 31, 1919 32
Breaking and Entering
4
Stealing a ride
3
Assault and Battery
1
Larceny
1
Delinquent
1
Automobile Violations
22
Commitment to insane hospital
32
1
EDWARD F. DORSHEIMER Chief of Police
58
REPORT OF OVERSEERS OF THE POOR
The Overseers of the Poor during the past year visited their charges at Worcester and outside and submit the fol- lowing report :
Receipts :
Balance
$515.84
Appropriation
1,600.00
Reimbursements
260.03
$2,375.87
Expenditures
2,317.34
Balance
$58.53
Franciscan Home Worcester Board and Clothing
$635.40
Having a settlement in Wayland and residing there 456.04
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