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INDEX
Annual Town Meeting 17
Annual Town Warrant 11
Assessor's Report 50
Auditor's Report
159
Board of Health
69
Cemetery Commissioners 155
Fire Engineers 52
Finance Committee 47
Highway Surveyor
134
Library
Trustees 163
Treasurer 165
Librarian
169
Accessions
172
Moth Superintendent 128
Overseers of Poor 58
Officers 2
· Police
57
Selectmen 45
Sinking Fund Commissioners 132
2
160
Sealer of Weights and Measures
Schools
Committee's Report 97
Superintendent's Report 107
Financial Report 107
High School Principal 118
School Physician 121
Town Clerk's Report
Births 29
Deaths 33
Dog License 34
Marriages 31
Tree Warden 159
Treasurer's Report
71
Vote of Town Election
35
Water Department
Commissioners 59
1 Clerk 61
Superintendent 63
OFFICIAL REPORTS
OF THE
TOWN OF WAYLAND
FOR ITS
One Hundred and Forty-First Municipal Year
FROM JANUARY 1, 1920 TO JANUARY 1, 1921 WITH VALUATION LIST FOR 1920
OF
TED
EAST
1638.
FOUNDED
SUDBURY
178
183
NATICK, MASS. PRESS OF THE NATICK BULLETIN 1920
OFFICIAL REPORTS
OF THE
TOWN OF WAYLAND
FOR ITS
One Hundred and Forty-First Municipal Year
FROM JANUARY 1, 1920 TO JANUARY 1, 1921 WITH VALUATION LIST FOR 1920
ATED
D.
1635.
FOUNDED
EAST SUDBURY 178
1835
NATICK, MASS. PRESS OF THE NATICK BULLETIN 1921
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TOWN CLERKS REPORT
OFFICERS OF THE TOWN OF WAYLAND 1920-1921
Term Expires
Moderator
EDMUND H. SEARS 1921
Town Clerk . .
WARREN L. BISHOP
1921
Selectmen
CHARLES A. BENSON
1921
NAPOLEON PERODEAU
1921
WILLIAM J. SCOTLAND
1921
Treasurer
FRANK E. YEAGER 1921
Collector of Taxes
LESTER R. GERALD
1921
Auditor
JAMES H. CARROLL
1921
Treasurer of Library Funds
FRANCIS SHAW
1921
Overseers of the Poor
WALTER S. BIGWOOD
1921
HOWARD C. HAYNES
1922
THOMAS W. FROST
1923
G
School Committee
RICHARD AMES ERNEST E. SPARKS LLEWELLYN MILLS
1921
1922
1923
Assessors
ALFRED A. CARTER 1921
DANIEL A. BRACKETT
1922
NATHANIEL R. GERALD
1923
Water Commissioners
JAMES C. MCKAY 1921
CLARENCE S. WILLIAMS
1922
HENRY G. DUDLEY
1923
Trustees of Public Library
JOHN CONNELLY
1921
AMOS I. HADLEY
1921
LESTER R. GERALD
1922
RICHARD AMES
1922
ALFRED W. CUTTING
1923
FRANCIS SHAW 1923
Sinking Fund Commissioners
JOHN CONNOLLY
1921
WALTER B. HENDERSON
1921
CHESTER B. WILLIAMS
1921
Cemetery Commissioners
COLON C. WARD
1921
WILLIAM REED, 2nd
1922
WALLACE S. DRAPER
1923
Tree Warden
FRANK F. AMES 1921
Surveyor of Highways
CHARLES W. FAIRBANK 1921
Board of Health
THOMAS J. DOWEY JOHN L. CORCORAN WALDO L. LAWRENCE
1921
1922
1923
Constables
EDWARD F. DORSHEIMER 1921
CHARLES F. DUSSEAULT 1921
CARL F. LINBOHM
1921
JOHN E. LINNEHAN
1921
HARRY W. CRAIG
1921
WILLIAM MORRISSEY
1921
THOMAS F. MAYNARD
1921
Trustees of Allen Fund
ISAAC DAMON 1921
JOHN CONNELLY
1921
WALTER B. HENDERSON
1921
Fence Viewers
SELECTMEN 1921
Field Drivers
CONSTABLES 1921
Surveyors of Lumber
FRANK HAYNES
1921
ISRAEL A. LUPIEN 1921
Measurers of Wood and Bark
ISRAEL A. LUPIEN
1921
ARTHUR F. MARSTON
1921
WLLIAM S. LOVELL
1921
Memorial Day Committee
IRVING SCHLEICHER 1921
MARCUS M. FISKE 1921
WILLIAM NOLAN 1921
&
1921
AMEDIE PERODEAU JAMES I. BRYDEN 191 THOMAS W. FROST 10:1
ROBERT S. STEARNS FRANK BURKE
1921
1921
Inspector of Animals
FRANK BIGWOOD 192 L
Burial Agent
MARCUS M. FISKE 1921
Fire Warden
HOWARD C. HAYNES 1921
Superintendent Gypsy and Brown Tail Moth
DANIEL J. GRAHAM 1921
Sealer of Weights and Measures
ALBERT B. MARCHARD 1921
Janitor of Town Hall
J. CHARLES VINCENT 1921
Chief of Police
EDWARD F. DORSHEIMER 1921
Public Weighers
JAMES McKAY 1921
ARTHUR W. ATWOOD
1921
Finance Committee
WILLIAM S. LOVELL 1921
FRANK I. COOPER 1921
FRANK E. DAVIS 1921
ERNEST F. LAWRENCE
1921
GEORGE W. BISHOP 1921
REGISTRARS OF VOTERS
EDWARD F. LEE, Republican 1923
WARREN L. BISHOP, Republican 1921
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MEDDIE H. RASICOT, Democratic
1921
JOSEPH W. ZINNERMAN, Democratic
1922
Engineers of the Fire Department
EDWARD F. DORSHEIMER 1921
CHARLES H. McGUIRE 1921
WILLIAM STEARNS 1921
HOWARD C. HAYNES 1921
ALFRED A. LAMARINE
1921
Election Officers
Precinct 1
JAMES I. BRYDEN, Warden
August 1921
WILLIAM STEARNS, clerk
PHILIP S. IDE
JAMES LINNEHAN
JOHN E. DOLAN
$6
JOHN F. CUMMINGS
66
AMY F. HASKINS
MABEL T. S. SMALL
Substitutes
JOSEPH DECATUR
August 1921
HARRY O'BRIEN
JAMES BOLTON JAMES J. BOLTON
Precinct 2 ALBERT MARCHARD, Warden
August 1921
ALVIN NEAL, Clerk JOHN F. FOLEY 66
BENJAMIN W. DAMON
WILLIAM MORRISEY
WILLIAM CORCORAN
"
MARGARET F. CARROLL
INA A. SMITH
10
Substitutes JOHN O'ROURKE LEON GLADU
August 1921
Pound Keeper
ALEXANDER SAUER 1921
Dog Officer
EDWARD F. DORSHEIMER 1921
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WARRANT FOR ANNUAL TOWN MEETING
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 said Town qualified to vote in town elections to meet at their respective polling places on
MONDAY, MARCH 7th, 1921
at six o'clock in the forenoon, there and then to bring in their ballots for a Moderator, a Town Clerk, three Selectmen, a Treasurer, a Collector of Taxes, an Auditor, a Surveyor of Highways, a Tree Warden, and seven Constables, all for one year.
One member of the School Committee, one Sinking Fund Commissioner, one Cemetery Commissioner, two trustees of Public Library, one Overseer of Poor, one Assessor, one member of Board of Health, one Water Commissioner, all for three years.
Also to vote "Yes" or "No" upon the question "Shall licenses be granted for the sale of certain non-intoxicating beverages in this town?"
All the foregoing to be voted on the official ballot. The
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polls will be open at 6.15 o'clock in the forenoon and will remain continuously open for at least four hours, when they may be closed unless the voters otherwise order.
And you are required to notify and warn the inhabitants of said town qualified to vote in town affairs to meet at the Town Hall on
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9th, 1921 AT 7.45 P. M.
then and there to act on the following articles :
Article 1. To hear the reports of town officers, agents, and committees and act thereon.
Article 2. To choose all necessary officers, agents, and committees not elected by official ballot.
Article 3. To grant money for all necessary town pur- poses.
Atticle 4. To authorize the Selectmen to consult coun- sel 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 5. To appropriate the money received from Dog licenses.
Article 6. To see if the town will vote to authorize the Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money in anticipation of the revenue of the current financial year.
Article 7. To see if the Town will appropriate and assess a sum not exceeding $1500.00 for painting the school houses in Wayland and in Cochituate, and for wiring and installing electric lights in the Wayland School house, or do or act.
Article 8. To see if the Town will appropriate and
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assess a sum not exceeding $15.00 for installing electric lights at Shore Acres, so called, or do or act.
Article 9. To see if the Town will appropriate and assess a sum of money for the purpose of installing electric lights on Rice Road between the residence of Alexander Sauer and Old Connecticut Path, or do or act.
Article 10. To see if the Town will vote to pay all town laborers $4.00 per day or otherwise act.
Article 11. To see if the Town will vote to pay $4.00 per day for a two horse team or otherwise act.
Article 12. To see what action the Town will take in regard to appropriating $600.00 for repairs on Pelham Is- land Road and Culverts.
Article 13. To see if the Town will vote to purchase a piece of land of Mrs. L. S. Hanna for gravel purposes, the land alone for $400.00 or with the wood for $500.00 or do or act.
Article 14. To consider and vote by ballot upon the question, shall Sections One to Nine, inclusive, of Chapter For- ty-five of the General Laws, authorizing cities and towns to lay out public parks within their limits be accepted.
Article 15. To see if the Town will elect a Board of three Park Commissioners and prescribe their terms of office or otherwise do or act.
Article 16. To see if the Town will vote to give to the Board of Park Commissioners the authority to exercise the powers and rights of the Town as to public playgrounds.
Article 17. To see if the Town will accept the gift of the whole or any part of the real estate described in deed of Jonathan M. Parmenter to Edwin Farnham Greene and Ed- mund H. Sears, dated December 28, 1910 and recorded with
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Middlesex South District Deeds, Book 3811, page 216 and shown on plan 50, Book of Plans ?15 in said Deeds upon certain trusts set forth in Declaration of Trust, dated July 12, 1911 and recorded with said deeds, Book 3645, page 206, and will authorize the Selectmen to accept a deed or deeds of said real estate. or any part or parts thereof with such restrictions and upon such trusts as to the Selectinen seem proper or do or act.
Article 18. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and assess the sum of $500.00 to repair sidewalk on Westerly side of Cochituate Road from B. & M. R. R. to beyond School Buildings.
Article 19. To see if the town will vote to install a hydrant near the residence of Charles S. Wright and appro- priate money for the same.
Article 20. To see if the Town will appropriate and assess a sum not exceeding $500.00 for the purchase of new hose for the Fire Department.
Article 21. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and assess the sum of $700.00 to build a retaining wall on the easterly side of Pemberton Road near the residence of Isa- belle C. Pettigrew, or do or act.
Article 22. To see if the Town will vote to increase the School Committee two members from three as at present t, five members and instruct the Selectmen to take any action to change its By-Laws, if necessary, to carry out the above purpose.
Article 23. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and raise a certain sum of money for the purpose of purchas- ing a steam road roller, or do or act.
Article 24. To see if the Town will vote to purchase a two horse road scraper, and to appropriate and assess a sum not to exceed $300.00 for said purpose, or do or act.
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Article 25. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and assess a sum of money to build a sidewalk on State Road West between the residence of J. W. Egan and the residence of Harry Moyse, or do or act.
Art. 26. To see if the town will vote to raise and ap- propriate the sum of $300.00 or some other amount, and elect a director for demonstration work in agriculture and home economics, the money to be expended by, and the di- rector to serve in co-operation with the County Trustees for Aid to Agriculture of the Middlesex County Bureau of Agri- culture and Home Economics, under the provisions of Chap- ter 273, General Acts of 1918; it being understood that $150.00 of this amount shall be used to provide local paid supervision of boys' and girls' club work.
"Article 22. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and assess a sum of money not exceeding $200.00 to regrade and repair the sidewalk on the esat side of Pemberton Road between Pond Street and Harrison Street, or do or act.
Article 28. To see if the Town will appropriate and assess the sum of $1000.00 to repair Glezen Road from Hazelbrook Road to the Weston Line or do or act.
Article 30. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Treasurer with the appropval of the Selectmen to borrow the sum of $5000.00 in anticipation of a reimbursement from the County and State on account of repairs on Main Street Cochituate.
Article 31. To see if the Town will accept the follow- ing bequest.
$100.00 Received from Mrs. Ellen Adelaide Ellis to be known as the "Jonas and Celinea Gardner Bennett Fund" in- come from which to be used for the perpetual care of the Jonas Bennett Lots No. 103-104, in the North Cemetery.
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Article 32. To see if the Town will vote to abolish the Wayland High School and authorize the School Committee to pay for the tuition and transportation of pupils wishing to attend high schools in neighboring towns, to do or act.
Article 33. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the School Committee to pay the tuition and transportation of pupils whose parents desire shall attend high schools in neighboring towns, to do or act.
And you are required to serve this Warrant by posting copies thereof attested by you at the Town Hall, at each Post Office in town, and on the Engine House in Cochituate seven days at least before the time of holding said election.
Hereof fail not and make due return of this warrant with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk on or before March 4th, 1921.
Given under our hands this 15th day of February in the year of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and twenty one.
CHARLES A. BENSON NAPOLEON PERODEAU WILLIAM J. SCOTLAND Selectmen of the Town of Waylan;
February . .1921
A true copy, attest :
Constable of Wayland.
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ANNUAL TOWN WARRANT
FEBRUARY 2, 1920
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Middlese 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 said town qualified to vote in town elections to meet at their respective polling places on
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2nd, 1920
at six o'clock in the forenoon, there and then to bring in their ballots for a Moderator, a Town Clerk, three Selectmen, a Treasurer, a Collector of Taxes, an Auditor, a Treasurer of Library Funds, a Surveyor of Highways, a Tree Warden, and seven Constables, all for one year.
One member of the School Committee, one Cemetery Commissioner, two Trustees of Public Library, one Overseer of the Poor, one Assessor, one member of the Board of Health, and one Water Commissioner, all for three years.
Also to vote "Yes or "No" upon the question "Shall Sec- tions one to 14, inclusive, of Chap. 28 of the Revised Laws, authorizing cities and towns to lay out Public Parks within their limits be accepted.
Also to vote "Yes" or "No" upon the question, "Shall
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licenses be granted for the sale of intoxicating liquors in this town ?"
All the foregoing to be voted on the official ballot. The polls will be open at 6.15 o'clock in the forenoon and will re- main continuously open for at least four hours when they may be closed unless the voters otherwise determine.
And you are required to notify and warn the inhabitants of said town qualified to vote in town affairs to meet at the Town Hall on Wednesday,February 4th, 1920, at 7.45 P. M. then and there to act on the following articles :
Article 1. To hear the reports of town officers, agents and committees and act thereon.
Article 2. To choose all necessary officers, agents and committees not elected by official ballot.
Article 3. To grant money for all necessary town ex- penses.
Article 4. To authorize the Selectmen to consult coun- sel 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 5. To appropriate the money received from Dog licenses.
Article 6. To see if the town will vote to authorize the treasurer with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money in anticipation of the revenue of the current financial year.
Article 7. To see what action the Town will take in regard to the adoption of new By Laws or do or act.
Article 8. To see if the Town will vote to have the valuation of estates made by the Assessors printed in full in
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the Annual Town Report every third year, or at such other time as may be determined upon.
Article 9. To see if the Town will elect a Board of Three Park Commissioners and prescribe their terms of office, or otherwise do or act.
Article 10. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and raise a sum not exceeding $5,300.00 for the purpose of procuring a motor equipment for the town fire departments, or do or act.
Article 11. To see if the Town will vote to hold the Annual Town Meeting on the first Monday of March, or otherwise act.
Article 12. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $250.00 or some other amount, and elect a director for demonstration work in agriculture and home economics, the money to be expended by, and the di rector to serve in co-operation with the County Trustees for Aid to Agriculture of the Middlesex County Bureau of Agri- culture and Home Economics, under the provisions of Chap. 273, General Acts of 1918; it being understood that one- fourth of this amount shall be used to provide local paid super- vision of boys' and girls' club work.
Article 13. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money not exceeding $2,500.00 for the purpose of continuing improvements on Main Street, Cochituate.
Article 14. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borro .v the sum of $5,000.00 in anticipation of a re-imbursement from the State and County on account of improvements on Main Street, Cochituate.
Article 15. To see if the town will vote to change the name of School Street (running from East Plain Street to
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what is known as Fiske Corner at Main Street) to Roosevelt Road, or act or do.
Article 16. To see if the Town will vote to discontinue the Wayland High School at Wayland Center and send pupils elsewhere.
Article 17. To see if the Town will vote to appropri- ate and assess a sum of money for the purpose of purchasing a piece of land in Cochituate adjoining the Cochituate Play- ground on the east, the same to be an addition to the Play- ground, or otherwise act.
Article 18. To see if the Town will vote to appropri- ate and assess the sum of $500.00 for the purpose of building granolithic walks, flagpole base and regrading the lawn of the Cochituate Grammar School.
Article 19. To see if the Town will release any inter- est it may have acquired in real estate formerly of Cornelia J. Bent, as conveyed to it by Willard B. Ward, Collector of Taxes, by a deed dated Oct. 26, 1895 and recorded with Middlesex South District Deeds, Book 2418, page 570, and authorize and direct the Treasurer to execute and deliver a release thereof in behalf of the Town or do anything relating thereto.
Aritcle 20. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and assess the sum of $1,000.00 for the purpose of repairs on Tower Hill Road ordered by the County Commissioners, or otherwise act act.
Article 21. To see if the Town will appropriate and assess the sum of $800.00 for the purpose of repairing Sher- man Road Bridge or otherwise act.
Article 22. To see if the Town will appropriate and assess the sum of $500.00, for the purpose of erecting a fence
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on the northwestern side of the North Cemetery, or do or act.
Article 23. To see if the Town will vote to pay all town laborers four dollars per day or otherwise act.
Article 24. To see if the Town will vote to pay four dollars per day for a double team or otherwise act.
Article 25. To see if the Town will appropriate and assess a sum not exceeding $1,000.00 for re-shaping and graveling the Old Connecticut Path starting at Cochituate Road to work east, or do or act.
Article 26. To consider and take such action as may seem necessary and proper to endeavor to protect the citizens of this town from accident at the corner of the State Road and Main Street, sometimes called Cochituate Road.
Article 27. To see if the Town will appropriate and raise a sum not exceeding $2,000.00 for the purpose of taking or purschasing the land of James H. Lee at the Southwester- ly corneo of the State Road and Main Street, sometimes called Cochituate Road, for park, playground or other municipal purpose. or othewise act.
Article 28. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Park Commissioners, the School Committee, or the Play- ground Commission to exercise the powers and rights of the town as to public playgrounds under the statutes relating thereto, or otherwise act.
Article 29. To see if the town will appropriate and assess a sum of money for the purpose of repairing Glezen Road from Hazelbrook Lane to the Weston line, or do or act.
Article 30. To see if the town will vote to pay the election officers six dollars per day or otherwise act.
Article 31. To see if the Town will appropriate and
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assess a sum not exceeding $500.00 to install a water supply in the Library building, or do or act.
Article 32. To see if the town will authorize the Board of Trustees of the Public Library to choose annually from its own number a Treasurer.
Article 33. To see if the Town will appropriate and raise a sum of money for the purpose of purchasing a steam road roller, or otherwise act.
Article 34. To see if the Town will accept the following bequests :
$100.00 Received from Imogene A. Carter, to be known as the "Edward Carter Fund," income from which to be used for. he perpetual care of the Edward Carter Lot, No. 168, in the North Cemetery.
$100.00 Received from Colon C. Ward, to be known as the "Ward Fund" income from which to be used for the perpetual care of the Colon C. Ward, Lot No. 35, and the Bleman Ward Lot No. 26, both in Section E, Lake View Cem- etery.
And you are required to serve this warrant by posting copies thereof attested by you at the Town Hall, at each Post Office in town, and at the Engine House in Cochituate seven days at least before the time of holding said election.
Hereof fail not and make return of this warrant with your doing thereon to the Town Clerk on or before January 30th, 1920.
CHARLES A. BENSON FRANK HAYNES NAPOLEON PEREODEAU
Selectmen of Wayand
January-1920.
A true copy attest :
Constable of the Town of Wayland
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TOWN CLER'S OFFICE
4th February 1920
And pursuant to said warrant the inhabitants of Way- land qualified to vote in town affairs met and did the follow- ing business :
Article 1 Charles A. Benson, Chairman of committee appointed to invesitgate purchase of motor apparatus for fire department made a report. No action on the report.
Voted : to accept the report of the Finance Committee as printed in the town report. The report is as follows :
Salaries
$3,500.00
Moderator
Town Clerk
Selectmen
Treasurer
Collector
Auditor
Assessors
Overseers of Foor
Election Officers
Registrars
Sealer of Weights and Measures
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
Highways, Bridges and Sidewalks
4,000.00
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Oiling Highways
5,000.00
Railing 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 Committees salaries
Teachers
Superintendent
Janitors
Supplies
Transportation
Manual Training
Incidentals
School Physician
75.00
Library and Reading Room
2,000.00
Memorial Day Celebration
200.00
Soldiers Benefits
800.00
Cemeteries
Lake View
250.00
North and Center 250.00
500.00
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 fis- cal year ending December 31, 1920 in addition to such bal- ances as appear on the Treasurer's books unexpended from last year's appropriations. We recommend that the money for removing snow, town insurance and surety bonds and requirements for legal claims be drawn from the revenue ac- count.
Also the overdrafts of the various accounts amounting
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to $3,845.68 be charged to the Revenue Account.
We recommend that the Selectmen employ an official clerk.
Article 2. Isaac Damon, John Connelly and Walter B. Henderson were elected Trustees of the Allen Fund.
Voted that the Selectmen act as Fence Viewers
Voted that the Constables act as Field Drivers.
Frank Haynes and Israel A. Lupien were elected Sur- veyors of Lumber.
Arthur F. Marston, William S. Lovell, and Israel A. Lupien were elected Measurers of Wood and Bark.
Irwin Schleicher, James I. Bryden, Marcus M. Fiske, Thomas W. Frost, Robert Stearns, Frank Burke, Amedie Perodeau and William Nolan were elected Memorial Day Committee.
Article 3. Voted that the various amounts specified in the Finance Committee's Report be appropriated and as- sessed and recommendations adopted. (See article 1.)
Article 4. 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.
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