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191.10
278 John W. White, supplies
268.80
279 Sylvester Smith, payroll
43.50
299 Geo. B. Greenlay, payroll
167.90
300 John W. White, payroll
172.60
304 Sylvester Smith, payroll
234.55
308 John W. White, payroll
129.10
331 John W. White, payroll
92.55
333 Geo. B. Greenlay, payroll
60.75
340 W. H. Riley & Son, payroll
259 John W. White, payroll 194.00
260 Geo. B. Greenlay, payroll 70.60
264 Sylvester Smith, payroll 8.82
229
188 Sylvester Smith, payroll
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Voucher No.
345 W. M. Hall Co., supplies
21.60
3.52 Sylvester Smith, payroll 100.40
3,61 ., John W. White, payroll 31.90
363 Geo. B. Greenlay, bill of L. Scott 19.00
364 Geo. B. Greenlay, payroll
173.20
381 Sylvester Smith, payroll
103.40
394 John W. White, gravel
68.55
396 John W. White, payroll
128.40
401 Geo. B. Greenlay, payroll 94.00
414. Neil Thomasen, gravel
24.00
459. Sylvester Smith, payroll
45.60
460 John W. White, payroll 56.70
461 Win. Hall Co., supplies
6.45
469 Plainville Coal Co., cement
3.60
470 Geo. B. Greenlay, payroll
73.60
524 Geo. B. Greenlay, payroll 11.60
534 Good Roads Mchnry Co., snow plow 284.20
525 Sylvester Smith, misc. expense 2.30
536 Cornelius Hale, legal advice 25.50
$6020.13
Lincoln Ave.
334 John W. White, payroll
$213.80
362 John W. White, payroll 340.73
395 John W. White, gravel
63.15
332 John W. White, payroll 92.50
$710.18
Permanent Cement Walk
421 R. G. Munroe 992.00
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WATER DEPARTMENT Current and Incidental
Voucher No.
14 H. Mueller Mfg. Co. $19.20
62 No. Attleboro Water Dept. 27.66
112 Geo. N. Faas 9.60
25.00
114 Harry B. Thompson
9.60
136 Geo. N. Faas
2,25
189 Straker & Freeman
36.00
190 No. Attleboro Water Dept.
24.10
257 No. Attleboro Water Dept.
14.00
258 Harry B. Thompson
9.00
306 Geo. H. Snell
14.56
307
Herman S. J. Loud
15.34
317 No. Attleboro Water Dept.
5.61
347 No. Attleboro Water Dept.
5.00
348 Nelson I. Riley
50.00
376 Harry B. Thompson
7.65
377
Herman S. J. Loud
45.00
415 Geo. N. Faas
25.00
416 Geo. N. Faas
18.00
418 Ida Rand
17.00
419 H. S. J. Loud
7.09
420 R. G. Munroe
25.00
422 Walter Pickering
15.00
473 Walter Pickering
2.50
474 A. T. Parker & Co.
16.80
475 Harry B. Thompson
5.00
476 Nelson I. Riley
62.78
477 No. Attleboro Water Dept.
35.56
512 Jos. Morell & Son
86.50
514 National Meter Co.
5.00
525 Nelson I. Riley
526 Builders Iron Foundry 27.54
$668.34
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Lincoln Ave. Extension
Voucher No.
438 Harry B. Thompson $44.43
439 Donaldson Iron Co. 432.76
440 Builders Iron Foundry 46.88
515 Donaldson Iron Co.
187.21
471 Jos. Morrell & Son
378 Rensselaer Valve Co. 547.35
191.25
511 Harry B. Thompson 19.03
513 Jos. Morrell & Son 31.09
$1500.00
Pumping Account
36 No. Attleboro Water Dept. $144.54
61 No. Attleboro Water Dept. 81.06
113 No. Attleboro Water Dept. 183.78
135 No. Attleboro Water Dept. 180.30
191 No. Attleboro Water Dept. 212.10
256 No. Attleboro Water Dept. 172.44
316 No. Attleboro Water Dept. 217.96
346 No. Attleboro Water Dept. 235.40
375 No. Attleboro Water Dept. 172.26
417 No. Attleboro Water Dept. 187.50
472 No. Attleboro Water Dept. 112.66
$1900.00
MOTH DEPARTMENT
3 Geo. H. Snell, labor $26.00
26 Geo. H. Snell, labor 52.00
47 Frank Patton, labor 3.50
48 Frank Roberts, labor 15.75
49 Geo. H. Snell, labor 40.00
50 Geo. H. Snell, horse hire 18.75,
96 Geo. H. Snell, storage and horse hire. 23.75
97 Geo. H. Snell, labor 38.00
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Voucher No.
24.50
98 Frank Patton, labor
99 Frank Roberts, labor 22.75
125 Frank Roberts, labor 17.50
28.00
126 Geo. H. Snell, labor
17.50
127 Frank Patton, labor
12.50
128 Geo. H. Snell, horse hire 36.00
137 Geo. H. Snell, labor
14.32
138 Geo. H. Snell, supplies
10.30
182 Geo. H. Snell, freight and supplies
32.00
183 Geo. H. Snell, labor 15.00
218 Frank Averill, trucking
14.33
219 Geo. H. Snell, express and cartage.
20.00
252 Geo. H. Snell, supplies
60.00
253 Frank W. Averill, truck and man
16.00
254 Chas. Hawkins, labor
24.00
255 Geo. H. Snell, labor
49.70
265 Geo. H. Snell, supplies
38.00
266 Geo. H. Snell, labor
34.00
267 Chas. Hawkins, labor
151.97
298 Frank Averill, truck for spraying
457 Geo. H. Snell, labor 22.00
458
Geo. H. Snell, horse hire and supplies 12.95
51.75
483 Geo. H. Snell, labor
36.00
484 Clarence Hatch, labor
14.00
485 Jarvis Kenyon, labor
14.00
486 Frank Martin, labor
7.50
490 Geo. H. Snell, horse hire
491 Geo. H. Snell, horse hire 13.50
4.00
492 Frank Martin, labor
493 Clarence Hatch, labor 8.00
$1042.37
220 Geo. H. Snell, labor 2.55
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STREET LIGHTS
Voucher No.
20 Union Light & Power Co. $127.87
30 Union Light & Power Co. 130.15
101 Union Light & Power Co. 130.15
160 Union Light & Power Co. 130.15
216 Union Light & Power Co. 130.15
242 Union Light & Power Co. 130.15
295 Union Light & Power Co. 130.15
3401/2 Union Light & Power Co. 141.11
355 Union Light & Power Co.
157.55
402 Union Light & Power Co. 157.55
444 Union Light & Power Co.
157.55
498 Union Light & Power Co. 157.55
$1680.08
STATE AID
18 State Aid
$30.00
46 State Aid 30.00
124 State Aid 30.00
177 State Aid 24.00
233 State Aid 24.00
277 State Aid
24.00
318 State Aid
24.00
351 State Aid
24.00
383 State Aid
24.00
487 State Aid
24.00
488 M. M. Rines, care of soldiers' graves 41.00
533 State Aid
24.00
434 State Aid 24.00
$347.00
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BOARD OF HEALTH
Voucher No.
161 Dr. Hugh Gaw, inspecting slaughtering ... $5.00
197 Attleboro Lumber Co., lumber for signs .. 1.96
538 Mass. Agriculture Exp. Station of the Mass. Agricultural College, Babcock in- spection 4.10
$11.06
FIRE DEPARTMENT
7 Union Light & Power Co., light and power $6.75
10 Joseph Craik, janitor 6.00
11 Chas. Cobb, gasoline 5.57
12 Richard Barton, Clarence Skinner, James Fawcett, Geo. Hayes, shovelling snow .. 10.00
13 No. Attleboro Gas Co., gas
6.48
31 Union Light & Power Co., light and power
6.00
33 Chas. S. Cobb, labor and supplies
17.50
34 :W. H. Riley & Co., coal
1.44
54 New England Tel. & Tel. Co.
6.00
95 Joseph Craik, janitor
6.75
104 Union Light & Power Co., light and power
8.75
105 W. H. Riley & Son, coal
21.65
106 Plainville Coal Co., coal
9.00
118 A. E. Emerson, barn rent
1.44
119 No. Attleboro Gas Co., gas
3.30
120 New England Tel. & Tel. Co.
3.30
165 New England Tel. & Tel. Co.
6.75
166 Union Light & Power Co., light and power
49.41
167 John W. Franklin, repairs on engine house
168 Joseph Craik, janitor 6.00
1.44
169 No. Attleboro Gas Co., gas
170 F. W. Averill, supplies 39.05
6.75
32 Joseph Craik, janitor
10.00
35 No. Attleboro Gas Co., gas 5.49
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Voucher No.
207 Chas. S. Cobb, supplies
7.90
208 Merrill Falk, barn rent 3.00
209 Joseph Craik, janitor 6.00.
210 New England Tel. & Tel. Co.
3:30
211 No. Attleboro Gas Co., gas
1.80
212 Boston Woven Hose Co., hose
425.00
213 Union Light & Power Co., light and power 214 Herbert E. Thompson, supplies 5.05
6.75
215 John W. Franklin, labor
11.50
244 Union Light & Power Co., light and power
6.75
249 Merrill Falk, rent of barn
3.00
250 Joseph Craik, janitor
6.00
251
New England Tel. & Tel. Co. 3.30
276
North Attleboro Gas Co., gas
$1.80
281
Union Light & Power Co., light and power
6.75
282 New England Tel. & Tel. Co. 3.30
283 Joseph Craik, janitor 6.00
284 320
Merrill Falk, barn rent 3.00
323
Union Light & Power Co., light and power 6.75
Merrill Falk, barn rent 3.00
325 327 328 356
Chas. S. Cobb, supplies 10.36
New England Tel. & Tel. Co. 3.30
Union Light & Power Co., light and power Merrill Falk, barn rent 3.00
6.75
Joseph Craik, janitor 6.00
Chas. S. Cobb, gasoline
2.25
North Attleboro Gas Co., gas
.72
3.30
6.75
407
365 368 372 380 379 New England Tel. & Tel. Co. 405 Union Light & Power Co., light and power Joseph Craik, janitor 6.00
409 Merrill Falk, barn rent 3.00
410 New England Tel. & Tel. Co. 3.30
411 North Attleboro Gas Co., gas 3.96
412 A. H. Blanchard, nozzle : 25.12
280 North Attleboro Gas Co., gas 2.00
Joseph Craik, janitor 6.00
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Voucher No.
6.75
441 Union Light & Power Co., light and power
446 Whiting & Davis Co., 6 75-watt lamps .... 3.00
1.80
447 North Attleboro Gas Co., gas
5.30
448 Chas. S. Cobb, labor and supplies
3.00
449 Merrill Falk, barn rent
87.50
450 Plainville Coal Co., 5 tons coal
6.00
451 Joseph Craik, janitor
3.30
454 New England Tel. & Tel. Co.
6.75
499 Union Light & Power Co., light and power
3.30
500 New England Tel. & Tel. Co.
.50
501 North Attleboro Gas Co., gas
650.00
503
Members of Fire Department, payroll.
10.00
504
Arthur Martin, telephone allowance
10.00
505 R. P. Rhodes, telephone allowance
10.00
506 R. F. Barton, telephone allowance
6.00
507 Norman Clark, janitor
16.50
508 John E. Miner Co., mattress and pillows.
3.90
509 Schofield Bros. Co., paint and brush
3.00
510 Merrill Falk, barn rent
switch and
540 Fred H. Maddocks, control
200.00
valve
16.35
541 Chas. S. Cobb, supplies
8.64
542 C. G. Hayes, electric stock
1.00
544 Plainville Pharmacy, glass and putty .85
$1920.02
FOREST FIRES
$15.50
171 Richard F. Barton, payroll
175 Richard F. Barton, payroll 495.50
195 F. W. Averill, gasoline and oil 2.68
48.00
198 E. W. Pink, spray pumps
23.80
206 Peckham's Bakery, sandwiches and coffee
71.50
217 Richard F. Barton, payroll
232 Richard F. Barton, payroll
84.25
543 H. E. Thompson, kerosene
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234
Richard F. Barton, payroll
11.50
248 Richard F. Barton, payroll 69.00
399 F. W. Averill, supplies for truck
2.85
400 Richard F. Barton, payroll
27.00
428 429
Robert Hatch, patroling woods
3.50
Richard F. Barton, patroling woods
5.50
430 431
Norman Clark, patroling woods
5.50
Richard F. Barton, payroll
21.00
432
Wm. Card, patroling woods
5.50
433
Clinton E. Barton, patroling woods 5.50
445 Richard F. Barton, payroll 5.00
456 F. W. Averill, labor and supplies 5.57
481
Richard F. Barton, payroll 8.75
482 M. C. Hutchins, equipment 46.00
502 Chas. S. Cobb, supplies and labor 9.93
$973.33
The Selectmen have approved all bills of the School Department, an itemized account of which will be found in the report of the School Committee.
EDWIN W. PINK,
HUGH D. KREIGEL, JAMES E. McNEILL Selectmen of Plainville.
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This is to certify that I have carefully examined the books and accounts of the Treasurer, and find them correct.
I have examined and compared the books of the Col- lector of Taxes for the years 1920, 1921 and 1922 and found the amounts collected and paid the Treasurer, and the amounts uncollected, agree with the statements of the Town Treasurer.
I have examined the books and compared the vouchers of the Water Department, Fire Department, School Committee and Public Library, and Ind they agree with the payments of the Treasurer.
Respectfully, BERTHA B. AVERILL, Town Auditor.
Plainville, Mass., Jan. 29, 1924.
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Warrant for 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 third day of March, A. D. 1924, at nine o'clock in the forenoon, then and there to act on the fol- lowing Articles, viz. :
Article 1. To choose a Moderator to preside at said meeting.
Article 2. To choose all necessary Town Officers. The following are to be chosen by ballot, viz .: Three Selectmen, three Overseers of the Poor, one Treasurer, one Town Clerk, one Auditor, one Collector 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, one Road Com- missioner for three years, one Assessor for three years, one Assessor for two years, one Tree Warden, three Constables, and also on the same ballot to vote upon the question: "Shall licenses be granted for the sale of certain non-intoxicating beverages in this town?"
All officers except the above named are to be chosen for one year.
The polls will be open at 9:30 o'clock A. M. and may be closed by vote at 2 o'clock P. M.
Article 3. To consider and act on the reports of the Selectmen, Treasurer and other Town Officers.
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Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to postpone action on all Articles calling for appropriations to an adjourned meeting to be held Monday evening, March 3rd, 1924.
Article 5. 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.
3. For school incidentals.
4. For the employment of a Superintendent of Schools.
5. For the employment of a School Physician.
6 For the employment of a School Nurse.
7. For the employment of a School Dentist.
8. For the support of the Public Library.
9. For the payment of the salaries of the digerent Town Officers.
10. For current and incidental expenses the current year.
11. For the support of the Poor and Soldiers' Relief the current year.
12. For Highways and Bridges the current year, and to determine how the same shall be expended.
13. For State and Military Aid the current year.
14. For Memorial Day and George H. Maintien Post, G. A. R., the current year.
15. For the payment of interest the current year.
16. For the Fire Department the current year.
17. For lighting the streets the current year.
18. For Water Department, incidental and pump- ing.
19. For Sidewalks.
20. . For Board of Health.
Article 6. To see if the Town will grant the use of the Town Hall, free of charge, to:
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1. George H. Maintien Post, G. A. R., three days.
2. Plainville Fire Department, six evenings.
3. Alumni Association, two evenings.
4. Plainville Grange, one evening.
5. Plainville M. E. Church, one day and one evening.
6. John Edward McNeill Post. No. 217, American Legion, five evenings.
Article 7. To what action the Town will take in regard to the collection of taxes the current year, and fix the compensation of the Collector.
Article 8. To see if the Town will vote to have the surety of the Collector of Taxes or other Town O ..- cers' bond placed with a fidelity or guarantee company and appropriate a sum of money to pay for the same.
Article 9. To see if the Town will authorize the Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to bo- row money after January 1, 1925, in anticipation of the revenue of 1925.
Article 10. To see how much money the Town will appropriate for the use of the Tree Warden to care for the shade trees of the Town.
Article 11. To see if the Town will vote to accept the provisions of Chapter 81 of the General Laws and make an appropriation therefor.
Article 12. To see if the Town will indemnify the Commonwealth of Massachusetts against any and all claims for land, grade and drainage damages which may be caused or result from the laying out, construction or reconstruction of any State highway in the town during the present year, and will authorize the Board of Select- ment to sign an indemnity agreement in behalf or the Town, or take any action with respect thereto.
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Article 13. To see if the Town will vote to appro- priate the sum of $150.00 for the payment of land dam- ages on Lincoln avenue.
Article 14. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $550.00, or any other sum, to complete the lay- ing of water mains on Lincoln avenue.
Article 15. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $450.00 or any other sum to connect the water mains of Plainville with those of North Attleboro at the. town line on West Street.
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Article 16. To see if the Town will vote to have a plat made of the town and to appropriate money for the same.
Article 17. To see if the Town will vote to make an appropriation to provide new quarters for Town O .. cers and determine how the same shall be raised. or act in any manner relative thereto.
Article 18. To see if the Town will vote to make an appropriation for the purchase of additional road build- ing machinery and determine how the same shall be raised, or act in any manner relative thereto.
Article 19. To see if the Town will vote to appro- priate $1,000.00 as an emergency fund.
Article 20. Petition-To see if the Town will appro- priate the sum of $1500.00 to be used to improve and re- build School St., between Spring and George, or do or· act in any manner relative thereto.
Article 21. Petition-To see if the Town will raise or appropriate the sum of one thousand dollars to be used to continue permanent Sidewalks on East Bacon Street. or do or act in any manner relative thereto.
Article 22. To see if the Town will appoint a com- mittee to look into the advisability of a building to be
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used for a Fire Station, Town Offices and Public Library, and to recommend a site for same.
Article 23. To choose any committee, to hear the re- port of any committee and act thereon.
Hereof fail not to make due return of this Warant with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk, in con- formity with the Public Statutes, at or before the time of said meeting.
Given under our hand and the seal of the Town of Plainville, this nineteenth day of February, in the year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four.
(Seal)
EDWIN W. PINK, J. E. McNEILL, HUGH D. KRIEGEL, Selectmen of Plainville.
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ANNUAL REPORT INDEX
Assessors
104
Auditors Report
73
Collector of Taxes
67
Fire Engineers
65
Inspector of Milk
65
Inspector of Animals
75
Moth Department
63
Plainville Public Library
68
Road Commissioners
33
Report of School Committee
41
Attendance Table
48
List of Teachers
40 42
Pupils Enrolled
43
Promotoins
Report of School Superintendent
39 44
Report of Principal
54 55
Report of Domestic Science
56
Report of Supervisor of Music
58
Report of School Nurse .
60
Report of School Physician
61
Report of School Dentist
31
School Officials
74
Sealer of Weights and Measures
86
Current and Incidentals
89
Poor Department
91
Town Hall
92
Salaries
93
Permanent Cement Walk
96
Water Department
9'/
Pumping Account
99
State Aid
100
Board of Health
100
Fire Department
Town Officers 3
Selectmen's Report
86
Highway Department
95
Report of Supervisor of Drawing
Graduating Exercises
70
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Town Clerk's Report
Births
21
Deaths
23
Dogs Licensed
24
Jury List
28
Town Treasurer
76
Water Commissioners 66
Warrant for Special Town Meeting
18
Warrant for Annual Town Meeting 1924
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Marriages
22
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RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE FINANCE OR ADVISORY Committee for Appropriations to be acted upon At The Annual Town Meeting, March 3rd, 1924. PLAINVILLE, MASS.
Article 5. Section 1. Support of Schools. Teachers' Wages, Care, Fuel and
Transportation
$18,700.00
Section 2. Books and Supplies
1,050.00 790%
Section 3. Industrial and School Incidentals 1,225.00 Y
Section 4. Superintendent of Schools 620.00
Section 5. School Physician
100.00
Section 6. School Nurse
25.00
Section 8. For Support of Public Library (Plus Dog Tax and Receipts)
450.00
Section 9. For Salaries of Town Officers 1,700.00 1
Section 10.
For Current and Incidentals 3,500.00 1
Section 11.
For Support of Poor and Soldiers' Relief 2,000.00
Section 12.
For Highways and Bridges 6,500.00
Section 13. State and Military Aid . 100.00
Section 14. Memorial Day and G. A. R. 100.00
1,400.00
Section 16. For Fire Department 2,000.00
Section 17. For Lighting Streets
2,000.00
Section 18. For Water Dept., Incidentals 450.00 V
(Plus Receipts)
3,000.00
For Connecting N. A. and Plainville Mains on West St. For Completing Lincoln Ave., Extension
450.00
Section 19. For Sidewalks under Betterment Act
1,000.00
Section 20. For Board of Health
200.00
Article 11. Voted to recommend an Appropriation Taken care of under Art. 5, Sec. 12.
Article 13. Voted to recommend the sum of $150.00
Article 20.
For Repairing School Street $1,200.00
Article 21.
Taken care of, Article 5, Sec. 19.
Article 10.
For Care of Shade Trees $50.00
Article 16.
Voted to recommend favorable $400.00
Article 17. Voted to recommend purchase of Brick House property, so called, and appro- priate the sum of $5,500.00. $500.00
To be raised by taxation the ensuing year and $5,000.00 borrowed by 5 an- nual notes of $1,000.00 each.
Article
19.
Voted to Recommend and Appropriate .. $1,000.00
Advisory Committee, Edwin W. Pink, Edward Osterholm, Walter E. Barden, Frank E. Whiting, George Stolworthy, John J. Eiden, Frank A. Patton.
For Pumping Water
550.00
Section 15. For Payment of Interest (Plus Receipts)
300.00
Section 7. School Dentist
TOWN OFFICERS
TOWN CLERK Theodore E. A. Fuller
TOWN TREASURER Edward E. Osterholm
Selectmen, Overseers of the Poor and Board of Health
James E. McNeill
Hugh D. Kriegel
Myron A. Day
ASSESSORS
Perry M. Cook James E. McNeill
Frank O. Patton
Term expires 1927 Term expires 1926 Term expires 1925
SCHOOL COMMITTEE
Frank O. Corbin William White Charles H. Peasley
Term expires 1925 Term expires 1926 Term expires 1927
WATER COMMISSIONERS
Joseph E. Jette Harry B. Thompson
Hermon S. J. Loud
Term expires 1925 Term expires 1926 Term expires 1927
ROAD COMMISSIONERS
George B. Greenlay Archie L. Walden Frank E. Herring
Term expires 1925 Term expires 1925 Term expires 1927
TRUSTEES OF PUBLIC LIBRARY
Millard M. Rines Theodore E. A. Fuller Fred W. Northup
Term expires 1925 Term expires 1926 Term expires 1927
TAX COLLECTOR
Oliver P. Brown
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AUDITOR
Bertha B. Averill
CONSTABLES
Archie L. Walden Charles Meyer Joseph S. Craik
TREE WARDEN
George H. Snell
FENCE VIEWERS
Rufus King
Oswin C. Woodward
FIELD DRIVERS
Robert J. MacNeill
Charles Meyer
MEASURERS OF WOOD, LUMBER AND BARK
Millard M. Rines
George B. Greenlay Earl B. Thompson
Charles Russel
APPOINTED BY THE SELECTMEN
MILK INSPECTOR
John J. Eiden
FIRE ENGINEERS Richard F. Barton, Chief R. Percy Rhodes, First Assistant Arthur L. Martin, Second Assistant
FIRE WARDEN
Richard F. Barton
SPECIAL POLICE
George B. Greenlay
Raymond N. Smith
REGISTRARS OF VOTERS
Christian F. Henrich
Norman P. Rogers Theodore E. A. Fuller, Clerk
Harold L. Anderson
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DOG OFFICER Joseph S. Craik
MOTH INSPECTOR George H. Snell
SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES James E. McNeill
APPOINTED BY THE SCHOOL COMMITTEE
SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS Laurence G. Nourse
SCHOOL PHYSICIAN Dr. F. J. Carley
TRUANT OFFICER
Joseph S. Craik
APPOINTED AT TOWN MEETING
ADVISORY OR FINANCIAL COMMITTEE
James E. McNeill Walter E. Barden
George Stolworthy
Edward E. Osterholm John J. Eiden Alexander Emerson
Frank O. Patton
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Town Clerk's Report
WARRANT FOR ANNUAL TOWN MEETING
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Norfolk, ss.
To either of the Constables of Plainville, Greeting :
In the name of the Commonwelath 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 third day of March, A. D. 1924, at nine o'clock in the forenoon, then and there to act on the following Articles, viz. :
Article 1. To choose a Moderator to preside at said meeting.
Article 2. To choose all necessary Town Officers. The following are to be chose nby ballot, viz. :
Three Selectmen. three Overseers of the Poor, one Treasurer, one Town Clerk, one Auditor, one Collector 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, one Assessor for three years, one Assessor for two years, one Tree Warden, three Constables, and also on the same ballot to vote upon the question: "Shall licenses be granted for the sale of certain non-intoxicating bever- ages in this town?"
All officers except the above named are to be chosen for one year.
The polls will be open at 9:30 o'clock A. M. and may be closed by vote at 2 o'clock P. M.
Article 3. To consider and act on the reports of the Selectmen, Treasurer and other Town Officers.
Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to postpone action on all Articles calling for appropriations to an adjourned meeting to be held Monday evening, March 3rd, 1924.
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Article 5 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.
3. For school incidentals.
4. For the employment of a Superintendent of Schools.
5. For the employment of a School Physician.
6. For the employment of a School Nurse.
7. For the employment of a School Dentist.
8. For the support of the Public Library.
9. For the payment of the salaries of the lifferent Town Officers.
10. For current and incidental expenses the surrent year.
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