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garage $50; lot 1 acre $600,
2250
50 18
NON-RESIDENT.
Christie, John W., Attleboro, sprouts 12 acres,
$120
2 68
Bacon, Harland G., Attleboro, pasture 6 acres,
150
3 35
Wales, Alice M., Attleboro, woodland 9 acres,
110
2 45
Card, Charles H., Attleboro, Mendall lot 31/2 acres,
100
2 23
Hofmann, Bertha E., Attleboro, house $950; lot 1/2 acres $200,
1,150
25 64
Perrin, Abby W., Attleboro, house $1000; barn $200; house and till- age 11 acres $250 ; pasture 12 acres $120; woodland 6 acres $100; unimproved land 251/2 $50;
1,820
40 59
Evans, Idella P., Arnolds Mills, wood- land 6 acres $100; unimproved land 251/2 acres $180;
$305
6 80
Torrey, Joseph E., Cumberland, R. I., woodland 5 acres,
100
2 23
Eddy, J. H., Ashton, R. I., pond sprouts 10 acres,
100
2 23
48
ANNUAL REPORT.
Burr, William A., Bellingham, Mass., unimproved land 91/2 acres,
Ide, Harriett M., Boston, house $750; barn $100; house lot one acre $100; tillage 10 acres $200; meadow 4 acres $40; pasture 2 acres $20; sprouts 40 acres $300, 1,510 33 67 .
Wing, Murry M., Boston, house $250; barn $250 ; house lot and tillage 15 acres $250; pasture 21 acres $210; sprouts 5 acres $50,
N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. Co., station $6,000; freight house $1,350; lot 63/4 acres $1,700; round house $10,000; turn table $800; wind mill and tank $500; lot 3 acres $1000 ; house Cross st. $1,100; barn $200 ; house lot and tillage 20 acres $400; pasture and wood lot 70 acres $1,000; house Fletcher street $800; lot 1-3 acre $100; Dennis lot 31/2 acres $50; Smith lot 2 84-100 acres $200; Bacon lot 3-10 acre $25; Sullivan lot 4 acres $100; Cooney lot 1 3 acre $100; Leahy lot 3-4 acre $200, 25,625 671 44 Asoling, John, Boston, house $100; tillage and pasture 16 acres $150 250 5 58
Melcher, Woodbury, Brookline, brick house $200; stone house $3,000; barn $400; lot one acre $1,000; store building $3,500; c. shop $1,500; laundry $400; clubhouse $500; garage $75; lot 1 1-8 acre
100 2 23
1,010 22 52
49
ANNUAL REPORT.
$1,300; Cheever house $1,800; lot 5-8 acre $650; post office build- ing $600; barn $150; lot 3-8 acre $625,
17,500
390 26
Miller, Lucy M., Cranston, R. I., wood lot 10 acres,
100
2 23
Arnold, Lewis, Cumberland, wood land 3 acres,
75
1 67
Whipple, William C., Cumberland,
house $1,100; lot 1/2 acre $400,
1500
33 45
White, John E., Cumberland, barn $75; pasture, tillage and sprouts 30 acres $550,
625
13 94
Place, Frank A., trustee E. Brown estate, Coventry, R. I., Pettee sprouts 18 acres,
100
2 23
Frahan, Lucian, C. Falls, house $25 ; land 13 acres $130,
155
3 46
Urqurhart, Duncan, Cranston, C. Park land 2 3/4 acres,
3,200
71 36
Hill, Frank E., Dorchester, wood land 11 acres $75; sprouts 24 acres $250,
325
7 25
Scott, David B., E. Providence, land South and Berry streets 21/4 acres,
300
6 69
Carpenter, Richard S., Foxboro, Mass., wood and sprouts 14 acres,
140
3 12
Cook, Clarissa et al., Foxboro, sprouts 44 acres,
220
4 91
Daniels, Albert J., Foxboro, sprouts 44 acres,
220
4 91
50
ANNUAL REPORT.
Cook, George T., Horace D., Foxboro, sprouts 47 1/2 acres, 250
5 57
Union E. L. Co., Franklin, personal estate, 9,500
211 85
Transformed house $100 ; land Grove street 1 8 acre $100,
200
4 46
Corbin, Mrs. Nelson, Franklin, house $1,500; barn $100; lot 1/2 acre $300, 1,900
42 37
Metcalf, Elizabeth, Franklin, land
High st., 1/4 acre,
25
56
Whiting, Davis Co., Franklin, per- sonal,
90,000
2,007 00
Factory $50,000; tank $500; lot 2 acres $1,200; back land 2 acres $50; lots 31, 32, 34, 35 C. Park plat, 1/2 acre $400,
52,150 1,162 95
Whiting, Chain Co., personal,
8,000
178 40
Whiting Charles A., Franklin, Math- ewson lot 4 15-100 acres,
800
17 84
Murphy, Bridget, Lexington house $300; house lots and tillage 11 acres $150; pasture 29 acres $290,
740
16 50
Paris, A., Central Falls, tillage 11/2 acres $40; pasture 4 acres $40,
80
1 78
Mongan, E. J., Mansfield, house $100; barn $600; tillage 26 acres $1,300; woodland 42 acres $840; house $800 ; barn $50; lot 31/2 acres $200; Deible lot 3 acres $150, 4,400
90 09
Plainville Land Co., 2 houses Bacon st., $1,800; lot 34 acre $450; Guild
.
51
ANNUAL REPORT.
house $800; barn $300; lot 1/2 acre $500; house Bacon square $1,000; lot 1/2 acre $300; house S. street $3,000; barn $300; lot 1/2 acre $500; land rear of reservoir 12 58-100 acres $300, 9,250
Lally, Anna L., Meriden, Conn., barn $1,000; tillage 8 acres $600; pas- ture 151/2 acres $155,
1,755
39 14
Cobb, Frank, Mansfield, Personal estate,
300
6 69
House $1,000; barn $700; house lot and tillage 61/2 acres $500; pasture 9 acres $150; Hawes wood lot 8 acres $500; lot George street 11/2 acres $75; Peck house $800; barn $400; house lot one acre $100; tillage 21/2 acres $100. 4,325
96 45
Stockwell, Ellsworth et al,, Matapan, lots 23, 24, 25-26 1-3 acres,
305
6 80
.imerican Telephone and Telegraph Co., New York, personal estate,
16,000
356 80
Boerger, John A., N. Y., building lot, Spring st., 1 acre,
100
2 23
Miller, Mary A., N. Y., George wood and sprouts 21 acres $300; Crotty land 11 acres $150,
450
10 04
Stenkwick, Hellena, New York, sprouts 91/2 acres,
75
1 67
Western Union Telegraph Co., New York, personal estate,
250
5 58
Auclair, David et al., N. Attleboro, lot Hawkins st., 1/2 acre,
$100
2 23
12
206 28
52
ANNUAL REPORT.
Litchfield, Anna D .. sprouts 81/2 acres $100; woodland 12 acres $300, 400
8 92
Blackinton, Davis, sprouts 7 acres, 50 1 12
Bosworth, Annie E., N. Attleboro, house Warren st., $500; barn $200; house lot and tillage 5 acres $200; pasture 5 acres $50; Smale 5 acres $50; wood land 7 acres $210; Carpenter tillage 41/2 acres $150; Blackington lot 51/2 acres $175,
ยท
1,535 34 23
Bosworth, Charles H., N. Attleboro, Kneeland tillage 12 acres $300; wood land 30 acres $300; Phillips lot 12 acres $250; Phillips lot 24 acres $240,
1,090
24 31
Bulecki, Francis, N. Attleboro, till- age 3 3-8 acres,
165
3 68
Brent. Annie, N. Attleboro, house $150; house lot one acre 50,
200
4 46
Brigham, Aaron, N. Attleboro, lot 35 Whiting Terrace, 1-8 acre,
20
45
Beach, James, N. Attleboro, lot 67 Whiting Terrace, 1-8 acre
20
45
Black. Helen, N. Attleboro, house $600; barn $100; house lot 1/2 acre $200; building lots one acre $400; pasture and sprouts 81/2 acres $200,
1,500
33 45
Beauchine, Jeremie et al., N. Attleboro, house $1,800; lot 29 Whiting Terrace, 2,808 sq. ft., $50, 1850
41 26
53
ANNUAL REPORT.
Clifford, Orrin W., N. Attleboro,
house $1,000; barn $50; house lot, tillage and pasture, 8 acres, $400, 1,450
32 34
Enger, Frederick W., N. Attleboro, building $200; lots 62 and 63 Whiting Terrace, 1/4 acre $50,
1250
5 58
Cargill, Ida, N. Attleboro, wood land 25 acres,
250
5 58
Bardin, Mrs. Joseph, N. Attleboro, tillage, Bugbee st., 4 3-8 acres,
2,000
44 60
Deibel, Charles A., N. Attleboro, house $1,000; barn $200; house lot 1/2 acre $50,
1,750
39 03
Doran, John, N. Attleboro, tillage and wood land one acre,
100
2 23
Kingsbury, Francis M. et al., N. Attle- boro, meadow and sprouts 23 1-12 acres,
150
3 35
Foster, James R., N. Attleboro, buliding lot Baxter plat 1-14 acre,
50
1 12
N. Attleboro Gas Light Co., N. Attle- boro, personal estate,
3,000
66 90
George, Richard A., N. Attleboro, sprouts 221/2 acres,
150
3 35
Guild, Charles T., N. Attleboro, wood land 6 acres,
100
2 23
Guild, Charles T., trustee, N. Attle- boro, building lots South st., 2 acres, $2,000; back land 3 acres $450,
2,450 54 64
54
ANNUAL REPORT.
Hawes, Adelade, heirs or devisees, N. Attleboro, wood land 11 acres,
250
5 58
Jergensen, Christine, N. Attleboro, house $1,800; house lot 1/2 acre $300, 2,100
46 83
Herring, Mrs. John H. et al., N. Attle- boro, Flynn lot 4 acres,
300
6 69
Hunt, Harry D., heirs or devisees, N. Attleboro, house $1,600; barn $100; house lot 11/2 acres $800,
2,500
55 75
Kern, Augusta, N. Attleboro, house $150; barn $150; club house $150; wood land 40 acres $200; Prime lot 8 acres $80; Shore lot 6 acres $400; unimproved land 20 acres $100,
1,230
27 43
Kurtz, Louis, N. Attleboro, house $1,500; cottage $30; ice house $300; barn $150; hen house $50; land Mirimichi 143/4 acres $400,
2,700
60 21
Green Arthur, N. Attleoro, Personal estate,
220
4 91
House $400; barn $200; house lot and tillage 12 acres $200; pasture 5 acres $50; unimproved land 30 acres $250,
1,100
29 44
Green Austin, Norfolk, house $1,500; barn $100; house lot 1/2 acre $25; tillage 11/2 acres $250,
2,100
46 83
Lavery, James, N. Attleboro, sprout Hawkins st., 57 acres $500; wood
55
ANNUAL REPORT.
land 30 acres $300; unimproved land 5 acres $75, 875 19 51
Mirimichi Duck Club, N. Attleboro, wood land 1/2 acre,
30
67
Maintien Bros. & Elliott, N. Attleboro, house $2,500; house lot one acre $700; Jordan lot 2-3 acre $400, 3,600
80 28
Maintien, William F. et al., N. Attle- boro, house $1,800; house lot 1/2 acre $400,
2,200
49 06
Maintien, William F., N. Attleboro, Grave lot 3/4 acre, 100
2 23
Magnon, N. J. C., N. Attleboro, house $1,300; 15 house lots Whiting Terrace 17-20 acres $200; house lots 77, 78, 79, 80 Whiting Terrace 2-5 acre $79; Brown land 17 acres $260; Kirk land 41/2 acres $450; Carpenter wood lot of C. G. & J. M. Fuller estate, 153/4 acres $200, 2,480 55 30
Morse, Louis, N. Attleboro, wood and sprouts 15 acres, 300
6 69
Phillips, Albert S., N. Attleboro, Har- rington wood lot 8 acres $175; Ide lot 12 acres $200; Hawes sprout 40 acres $200; Blackington lot 10 acres $200, 775 17 28
Price, Edward R., heirs or devisees, N. Attleboro, Wheeler sprout land 9 acres $90; woodland Taunton street 14 acres $90, 180 4 01
56
ANNUAL REPORT.
Rawcliffe, John A., N. Attleboro, house $400; barn $100; shed $50; house lot one acre $100, 650 14 50
Rhodes, Johnathan, heirs or devisees, N. Attleboro, Blake sprouts 7 acres $70; burnt swamp 2 acres $30, 100 2: 23
Rice, Henry, heirs or devisees, N. Attleboro, house Bacon st., $1,200; shop $500; house lot 1/2 acre $300, 2,000
44 60
Hagenkamp, Arthur C., N. Attleboro, house $1,500, new house $800; barn $100; house lots one acre $600, 3,000
66 90
Simpson, William S., N. Attleboro, lot No. 4 Whiting Terrace, 4000 square feet, 20
45
Riley, Elmer I., N. Attleboro, Cook and Razee woodland 60 acres, 660
14 72
Riley, William H., & Sons, N. Attle- boro, Petties wood and sprouts 30 acres $300; Gerauld wood lot 20 acres $500; Cowell st. lot 191/2 acres $200; Richardson lot 10 acres $200; Sprague sprouts 20 acres $300; Daggett lot 10 acres $150; Barden lot 4 acres $80, 1730 38 58
Slaiger, Henry, N. Attleboro, building lot Spring st. 1/2 acre $300, 6 69
Sorris, John S., N. Attleboro. building lot 1/2 acre $150, 3 39
Thomas, Phliney, heirs or dievisees, N.
57
ANNUAL REPORT.
Attleboro, woodland Hawkins st. 10 acres
100 6 69
Thompson, C. B., heirs or devisees,
building lot Baxter plat 1/2 acre $100,
2 23
Turney, Thomas, N. Attleboro, wood- . land School st. 6 acres, 100
2 23
Eiden, Edward H., N. Attleboro, build- ing lot School st 1/4 acre
175
3 90
Miner, John E., N. Attleboro, house $1400; new cottage $700; double house $1600; barn $200; house lot 3/4 acre $600,
4500
100 35
McAvoy, J. & T., N. Attleboro, barn $200; tillage George st. 4 acres $120; pasture and sprouts 10 acres $150,
470
10 48
Ralston, Charles W., N. Attleboro, lot No. 30 Whiting Terrace 2376 square feet,
15
33
Fornier, Oliver, exempt, N. Attleboro, house $500; barn $100; house lot 7-8 acre $200, 800
00
Gervais, Eugene, N. Attleboro, house $1800; barn $700; house lot and tillage 71/2 acres 275; pasture 19 acres $190, 2965
66 12
Thompson & Remington, N. Attleboro, personal estate,
1250
27 88
Walden, Theresa, N. Attleboro, 2 houses School st. $3600; house lot 1/2 acre $300; house Bacon sq. $800; barn $200; house lot 1 acre $500 5400 120 42
58
ANNUAL REPORT.
Stanley, Willis L., No. Attleborough, house $1000; lot 3/4 acre $300, 1300
28 99
Hawkins, Eugene A., No. Attleboro, house $2200; garage $100; house lot 1/4 acre $150, 2450
54 64
Chamberlain, Charles E., New Bed- ford, 36 lots Whiting Terrace, 4 3-5 acres, 675 15 05
Root, Pauline, Northampton, barn $800; carriage house $100; hen house $75; house lot $1200; tillage 6 acres $600; meadow 9 acres $200; pasture 14 acres $140; sprouts 20 acres $200, 2315
51 62
Hunt, Julia H., Omaha, Neb., Hawes wood and sprouts 26 56-100 acres
350
7 81
Sweet, Andrew H., Norton, woodland 18 acres
150
3 35
Auclair, David, Pawtucket, R. I., Phil- lips wood and sprouts 14 acres
240
5 35
Perrin, Sarah, Pawtucket, R. I., build- ing lot Bacon st. 1/2 acre
450
10 04
Woodhead, Thomas, Pawtucket, R. I., land Washington and Bugbee sts 3 acres,
800
17 84
Flvn, John, Providence, R. I., tillage 3 acres
300
6 69
Fowler, Frank, Providence, R. I., White lot 10 acres,
100
2 23
Cowell, Harry, et al., Providence, R. I., house $1600; house lot 1/2 acre $400
2000
44 60
59
ANNUAL REPORT.
Tourtellott, Flora E., Providence, R. I.,
Cargill sprouts 51/2 acres $50; Car- gill sprouts 111/2 acres $100,
150
3 35
Whitehouse, John S., et al., Providence, R. I., woodland Washington st. 14 acres,
225
5 02
Warren, Alvira A., Providence, R. I., house $1300 ; barn $30; lot 1/2 acre $300,
1900
42 37
Swanson, Myra L. et al., Providence, R. I., Phillips wood lot 16 acres,
200
4 46
Simpson, Mrs. William K., Pigeon
Cove, Mass., house $250; house lot 1 acre $100; pasture 29 acres $210,
560
12 49
Whiting, H. H., Revere, Mass., wood- land 221/2 acres,
225
5 02
Crackett, Robert, San Diego, Cal., house $1600; house lot 5-12 acre $250,
1850
41 26
Cowell, John, heirs or devisees, Provi- dence, R. I., P. D. Colt lot 1 acre
25
56
Cowell, Henry, heirs or devisees, San Francisco, Cal., Sam Cowell house $100; George house $500; barn $200; Cowell house lot and tillage 12 acres $300; pasture 17 acres $170; meadow 3 acres
$30; George house lot and tillage 17 acres $350; pasture and wood 22 acres $350; meadow 6 acres $60; woodland west of George st. 20 acres $1000; woodland east of
-
60
ANNUAL REPORT.
George st. 46 acres $1850; George Cowell tillage 9 acres $100; wood- land 10 acres $400, 5410
120 64
Smith, Mrs. Henry L., So. Framing- ham, building lot Cottage st.
200
4 46
Fuller, John A., Jr., Wrentham, wood- land 5 acres, 25
56
Scott, Jennie, et al., Waverly, house $1500; barn $500; carriage house' $100; windmill $100; house lot 1 acre $100; pasture 6 acres $100; tillage 30 acres $700; meadow 20 acres $200; pasture 22 acres $220; wood and sprouts 14 acres $175; sprouts Mirimichi 61/2 acres,
3760
83 85
Bennett, Mary A., Wrentham, house Bacon st. $1000; barn $200; ice house $800; houselot 1/2 acre $300; house South st., $1700; shed $100; houselot 1/4 acre $250 ; house Maple st., $100; shed $50; house lot 1/2 acre $300; house High st., $800; barn $200; houselot 1/4 acre $50; tillage 19 acres $400; pasture 12 acres $120; wood and sprouts 55 acres $1000; Fletcher st., lot 12 acres $600,
8870 197 80
Bennett, Edward P., Wrentham, 3 houses School st., $6000; house Broad st., $1600; barn $100; store building $350; 3 house lots School st., 1 acre $700; house lot Broad st., 1/2 acre $300 9050 201 82
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ANNUAL REPORT.
Cobb, J. A., Wrentham, woodland 7 acres $100, 2 23
Davie, Geo. N., Wrentham, woodland 19 acres $100, 2 23
Jencks, Barton W., Woonsocket, R. I., woodland 9 acres $200; 4 46
Carlson, Herman & Tesla, Wrentham, tillage Washington st., 3 acres $120; Morse swale 3 acres $60; tillage Belcher st., 3 acres $75; Madison meadow 1 acre $20; Bald Hill sprouts 4 acres $50; Shepard wood and sprouts 141/2 acres $145; Starkey tillage 10 acres $100; meadow 2 acres $30; sprouts 8 acres $80; pasture 7 acres $70; unimproved 40 acres $200, 950
21 19
Cudworth, Angie B., Guardian David B., Wrentham, Stearns woodlot 61/2 acres $150, 3 35
Fisher, Alice J., exempt, Wrentham, pasture and sprouts 15 acres $50,
Guild, Thomas S., Wrentham, Proc- tor sprouts 6 acres $100; tillage 11 acre $25; Ide meadow 6 acres $60; Cawell lot 7 acres $70, 435 9 70
Hawes, Joseph W., Wrentham, Day house $250; barn $100; shop $50; house lot and tillage 10 acres $200; pasture 5 acres $80; sprouts 8 acres $160; Starkey meadow 7 acres $200, 1040 23 19
62
ANNUAL REPORT.
Outhouse, Mary, heirs or devisees, Wrentham, house $200; land 9 acres $90, 290 6 47
Faas, Edwin C., Wrentham, Hatch woodlot 9 acres $90, 2 01
Halden, Jessie A., Wrentham, house $1000; house lot 1/4 acre $150, 1150 25 65
Ware, Emma J., exempt, Wrentham, woodland 60 acres $500,
Plainville Factory Trust, Wrentham, Personal estate 2500 55 75
New factory $10,000; engine house $1000; refinery and sheds $500; new factory lot 1 acre $1200; north factory $15,000; factory lot with water privilege 3/4 acre $1400; reservoir lot 3/4 acre $450, 29,550 714.72
Feide, Ella J., Wrentham, Zilch land 10 acres $100, 2 23
Falk, Merril M., Wrentham, house $600; barn $100; horse barn $50; house lot and tillage 6 acres $200; pasture 20 acres $200 ; swale 2 acres $20; Cheever lot 13 acres $100; sprouts 20 acres $100; Burnt swamps 5 acres $25, 1395 31 11
EXEMPT PROPERTY.
M. E. Church, Bacon st., 7000
M. E. Church, lot Bacon st., 3/8 acre $500, 75 00
Personal property, 2500
63
ANNUAL REPORT.
Bliss Union Chapel, Taunton st.,
500
Bliss Union Chapel, lot 3/4 acre 75
JOHN F. THOMPSON, WILLIAM E. BLANCHARD, FRANK E. BARNEY, Assessors of Plainville.
Warrant for Annual Town Meeting
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
Norfolk, Ss.
To E. Wright Sargent or any of the Constables of the Town of Plainville :
Greeting :
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Plainville qualified to vote in Town affairs to nieet in the Town Hall in said Plainville on Monday, the sixth (6) day of March, A. D. 1916, at nine o'clock in the fore- noon, then and there to act on the following articles, viz :
Article 1. To choose a Moderator to preside at said meet- ing.
Art. 2. To consider and act upon the reports of the Se- lectmen, Treasurer and the Town Officers.
Art. 3. To choose all necessary Town officers. The following are to be chosen by balot, viz. Three Selectmen, three Overseers of the Poor, one Assessor for three years, one Treasurer, one Clerk, one Auditor, one Collector of Taxes, one Trustee of Public Library for three years, one Water Commissioner for three years, one Tree Warden, three Constables, one member of the School Committee for three years and also upon the same ballot to vote upon the question, "Shall License be granted for the sale of intoxicat- ing liquors in this Town?"
All officers except as above named are to be chosen foi one year.
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ANNUAL REPORT.
The polls will be open at 9:30 o'clock A. M. and may close at 2 P. M.
Art. 4. To see how much money the Town will vote to appropriate and raise for
1. The support of schools the current year.
2. For school books and supplies.
3. For school incidentals.
4. For the employment of a Superintendent of Schools.
5. For the employment of a School Physician.
6. For the support of the Public Library.
7. For the payment of the salaries of the different Town officers .
8. For current and incidental expenses for the current year.
9. For the support of the poor and Soldiers' Relief for current year.
10. For highways and bridges the current year and deter- mine how the same shall be expended.
11. For State and Military Aid the current year.
12. For Memorial Day.
13. For the payment of interest the current year.
14. For Fire Department the current year.
15. For lighting the streets the current year.
16. For Water Department incidentals and pumping.
17. For sidewalks.
18. For Board of Health.
Art. 5. To see if the Town will grant the use of the 'Town Hall free of charge to :---
1. George H. Maintein Post 133, G. A. R., three days.
2. Plainville Fire Department, four evenings.
3. The Alumni Association, two evenings.
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ANNUAL REPORT.
4. The Plainville Grange, one evening, the current year.
Art. 6. To see what action the Town will take in regard to the collection of taxes the current year, and fix the com- pensation of the Collector.
Art. 7. To see if the Town will vote to have the surety of the Collector of Taxes or other Town Officers' Bonds placed with a Fidelity or Guarantee company and appro- priate a sufficient sum of money to pay for the same.
Art. 8. To see if the Town will authorize the Collector of Taxes to use all the means of collecting taxes which a Town Treasurer may use when appointed Collector.
Art. 9. To see if the Town will authorize the Treasurer with the approval of the Selectmen to borrow money after January first, 1917, in anticipation of the revenue of 1917.
Art. 10. To see what action the Town will take to raise and appropriate Seventy-five ($75.00) Dollars for the George Washington Memorial Building, Washington, D. C. (Request. )
Art. 11. To choose any Committee, hear the report of any Committee and act thereon.
Hereof fail not and make due return of this Warrant with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk in conformity to public statutes at or before the time of said meeting.
Given under our hands and seal of the Town of Plain- ville this tenth day of February, in the year of our Lord, one thousand, nine hundred and sixteen.
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FRED W. NORTHUP, SYLVESTER SMITH, EARL B. THOMPSON, Selectmen of Plainville.
Thirteenth Annual Report OP THE
TOWN OFFICERS
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Plainville, Massachusetts
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Thirteenth Annual Report
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For Year Ending December 31, 1917
Chronicle Press, North Attleboro, Mass. 1918
TOWN OFFICERS
Town Clerk. Theodore E. A. Fuller.
Town Treasurer. Walter E. Barden.
Selectmen, Overseers of the Poor and Board of Health. Fred W. Northup Earl B. . Thompson William E. Blanchard
Assessors.
William E. Blanchard Frank E. Barney J. Fred Thompson
'Term Extires 1918 Term Expires 1919 Term Expires 1920
School Committee.
Willis M. Fuller, Oswin C. Woodward,
John J. Eiden,
Term Expires 1918 Term Expires 1918 Term Expires 1920
Water Commissioners.
William H. Nash,
Charles N. Moore,
Harry B. Thompson,
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Trustees of Public Library.
Fred W. Northup, Millard M. Rines, Theodore E. A. Fuller,
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Tax Collector.
Oliver P. Brown,
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Auditor. James H. Cheever. Constables.
E. Wright Sargent
James F. Crotty Perry M. Cook Tree Warden. Harlie E. Thompson. Fence Viewers.
Henry Boerger, Jr.
Charles N. Moore
Field Drivers.
Rufus King
E. Wright Sargent
Measurers of Lumber, Wood and Bark.
Edw. C. Barney
George B. Greenlay Harry O. Proal
APPOINTED BY THE SELECTMEN. Superintendent of Streets. William E. Blanchard.
Milk Inspector. John J. Eiden. . Fire Police.
Lewis Martin
John Martin Frank W. Gardner
Fire Warden. Henry Boerger. Deputies.
George H. Snell
Frank V. Henrich
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Special Police.
George B. Greenlay
Charles J. Quick
Hermon S. J. Loud Charles Meyer
Registrars of Voters.
Christian F. Henrich Hugh D. Kriegal Norman P. Rogers Theodore E. A. Fuller, Clerk
Fire Engineers. Edwin W. Pink, Chief James E. McNeill, 1st Asst. Frank V. Henrich, 2nd Asst.
Dog Officer. E. Wright Sargent.
Inspector of Animals, Meats and Slaughter Houses. Charles N. Moore. Sealer of Weights and Measures. J. Fred Thompson.
APPOINTED BY THE SCHOOL COMMITTEE. Superintendent of Schools. Ira V. Jenkins. School Physician. Fred J. Carley, M. D. Truant Officer. Herman S. J. Loud.
APPOINTED AT ANNUAL TOWN MEETING. Advisory or Financial Committee.
Fred W. Northup John J. Eiden Joseph F. Breen
Walter E. Barden Nathaniel C. Grant Rufus King
George B. Greenlay
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WARRANT FOR TWELFTH ANNUAL TOWN MEETING
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
Norfolk, ss .:
To either of the Constables of Plainville : Greeting :
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabi- tants of the Town of Plainville qualified to vote in Town affairs, to meet in the Town Hall, in said Plainville, on Monday, the fifth (5) day of March, A. D. 1917, at nine o'clock in the forenoon, then and there to act on the fol- lowing articles, viz. :
Art. 1. To choose a Moderator to preside at said meeting.
Art. 2. To consider and act upon the reports of the Selectmen, Treasurer and other Town Officers.
Art. 3. To choose all necessary Town Officers. The following are to be chosen by ballot, viz .: Three Select- men, one Treasurer, one Clerk, one Auditor, one Collect- or of Taxes, one Trustee of the Public Library for three years, one Water Commissioner for three years, one Member of the School Committee for three years and also upon the same ballot to vote upon the question, "Shall License be granted for the sale of intoxicating liquors in this Town?" All officers except as above nam- ed are to be chosen for one year. The polls will be open at 9:30 o'clock A. M. and may be closed at 2:00 o'clock P. M.
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Art. 4. To see how much money the Town will vote to raise and appropriate for :
1. The support of schools the current year.
2. For school-books and supplies.
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