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MONDAY, the FOURTH DAY of MARCH. A. D. 1935
at nine o'clock in the forenoon, then and there to act on the following Articles, viz :
Article 1. To choose all the necessary Town Officers.
Article 2. The following to be chosen by ballot, vi% : Three Selectmen and three Overseers of Public Welfare. one for one year, one for two years, one for three years ; one Treasurer, one Town Clerk, one Auditor, one Col- lector of Taxes, one Trustee of Public Library for three years, one Water Commissioner for three years, one member of School Committee for three years, one Assessor for three years, one Tree Warden, one Mod- erator for one year, one Park Commissioner for three years and three Constables.
All officers, except the above named, are to be chosen for one year.
Polls will be open at six o'clock A. M. and may be closed by vote at four 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 4, 1935, at 7:30 P. M., in the Town Hall.
Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to accept the provisions of Chapter 81 of the General Laws and make an appropriation therefor.
Article 6. To appropriate and raise by borrowing or otherwise such sums of money as may be required to defray Town charges for the financial year ending Dec- ember 31, 1935, and expressly for the following purposes, to wit:
1. For the support of the Public Library.
2. For the Selectmen's current expenses and salaries.
3. For the Treasurer's current expenses and salary.
4. For the Town Clerk's current expenses and salary.
5. For the Assessors' current expenses and salaries.
6. For the Tax Collector's current expenses and salary.
7. For the Board of Registrars' current expenses and salaries.
8. For the salary of Town Auditor.
9. For Sealer of Weights and Measures' current ex- penses and salary.
10. For the payment of Insurance.
11. For Welfare work and Mothers' Aid.
12. For Old Age Assistance.
13. For Soldiers' Relief.
14. For Highways and Bridges, excluding Chapter 81.
15. For State and Military Aid.
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16. For Memorial Day.
17. For Interest on Temporary Loans and Maturing Debt.
18. For Fire Department for current expenses and salaries.
19. For Street Lights.
20. For Water Department incidental and pumping and salaries.
21. For Sidewalks.
22. For Board of Health current expenses and salaries.
23. For Police Department including Street Patrol.
24. For Forest Fires.
25. For Tree Warden.
26. For Removal of Snow.
27. For Maturing Water Bonds.
28. For Maturing Municipal Land Loan note.
29. For Maturing High School Addition note.
30. For Maturing Fire Equipment Bonds.
31. For Town Hall.
32. For Park Commissioners.
33. For Support of School and salaries of School Com- mittee.
34. Town Forest Committee.
Article 7. To see if the Town will vote to have the surety of the Collector of Taxes, Treasurer, Town Clerk and Secretary of the Water Commissioners bond placed with a fidelity or guarantee company, and appropriate a sum of money to pay for the same.
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Article 8. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the town treasurer, with the approval of the selectmen, to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1935, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable with- in one year, and to renew any note or notes as may be given for a period of less than one year in accordance with Section 17, Chapter 44, General Laws.
Article 9. To see if the Town will vote to furnish water for the use of the Legion and appropriate the sum of $20.00 or any other sum relative thereto.
Article 10. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $796.05, or any other sum, for the carrying on of the moth work for the current year.
Article 11. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money or a reserve fund to pro- vide for extraordinary or unforseen expenses, as author- ized by Section 6, Chapter 40, General Laws.
Article 12. To see if the Town will grant the use of the Town Hall at a minimum charge of five dollars ($5.00) per day to :-
1. Parent-Teacher Association, two evenings.
2. Plainville Fire Department, six evenings.
3. Alumni Association, two evenings.
4. Plainville Grange, three days and three evenings.
5. Plainville M. E. Church, three days and three eve- nings.
6. John Edward McNeill Post 217, ten evenings.
7. Girl Scouts, one evening.
8. Athletic Association, one evening each week dur- ing basketball season.
9. Boy Scouts, two evenings.
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10. Board of Trade, two days and two evenings.
11. Plainville Homing Club, one afternoon and one evening.
12. Church Basketball team, six evenings.
13. Garden Club, two days and one evening.
Article 13. To see if the Town will vote to appropri- ate the sum of $444.75, the amount apportioned to Plain- ville for repairs and maintenance of the Norfolk County Hospital.
Article 14. (Petition) Requested by the State Com- mittee on Dutch Elm disease to see if the Town will appropriate a sum for the pruning of dead wood from the elms, and the removal of any dying or dead elms from Public streets (ERA).
Article 15. (Petition) To see if the Town will ap- propriate and raise the sum of $100.00 to reimburse-
A. Dosithe J. Breault for the collection of garbage for the year 1934.
B. To see if the Town will appropriate and raise a sum for the collection of garbage for 1935.
Article 16. (Petition) To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and raise a sum not to exceed $1000.00 for the purchase of a truck for the use of the Highway Department, or do and act in any maner relative thereto.
Article 17. To see if the Town will vote to appro- priate and raise the sum of $500.00 for the purpose of hiring an assistant to act as clerk and agent for the Board of Welfare for the coming year, or do or act in any manner relative thereto.
Article 18. (Petition) To see if the Town will vote to accept and lay out Freemont Street off West Bacon
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Street and appropriate a sum of money for same or do or act in any manner relative thereto.
Article 19. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $500.00 for a town tool shed to be located in the rear of the library building and appropriation to be used in conjunction with ERA projects or do or act in any manner relative thereto.
Article 20. (Petition) . To see if the Town will ap- propriate the sum of $150.00 or any other sum to be spent under the direction of the local ERA for material to erect a public toilet in the Town Park or to do or act in any manner relative thereto.
Article 21. To see if the Town will vote to appro- priate and raise the sum of $300.00 to be used under the ERA project to regrade and build a new culvert in Shepard Street.
Article 22. To appropriate and raise the sum of $100.00 for payment of salary for Town Counsel for 1934 per agreement.
Article 23. (Request by Tree Warden) To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $500.00 for the cutting of brush on country roadside, or do or act in any manner relative thereto.
Article 24. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $400.00 or any other sum for the maintenance under Chap. 90 (Messenger and East Bacon Street Ex- tension).
Article 25. To see if the Town will vote to appro- priate and raise the sum of $700.00 or any other sum for graveling and drain in Walnut Street to be used in con- nection with ERA project.
Article 26. (Petition) To see if the Town will vote to relocate and rebuild Madison Street under Chap. 90 or to take any action relative thereto.
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Article 27. To appropriate and raise the sum of $50.00 for the Board of Health milk inspector's salary for 1934.
Article 28. To appropriate and raise the sum of $103.89 for Insurance for 1934.
Article 29. To see if the Town will vote to establish a road machinery account. to which shall be credited all receipts received for the use or rental of road machinery. the proceeds to be appropriated as voted by the town for road machinery purposes, or take any action relative thereto.
Article 30. To see if the Town will vote to appro- priate a sum of money for the purpose of repairing and operating road machinery, or take any action relative thereto.
Article 31. (Petition) To see if the Town "will vote to appropriate a sum of money to cover cost of materials for tenis courts (Plainville Playgrounds). The work to be done under the ERA, or do or act in any manner relative thereto.
Article 32. To choose any committee to hear the report of any committee and act thereon.
Hereof fail not to make due returns of this Warrant and 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 fourteenth day of February, in the year of our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and Thirty- five.
[Seal]
WILLIAM E. BLANCHARD. WESLEY H. BURTON,
PERRY M. COOK,
Selectmen of Plainville.
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INDEX
Town Officers 4
Town Clerk's Report 9
Warrant for Annual Town Meeting, 1934 9
Warrant for Special Election, March 26, 1934 27
Warrant for Party Primary 31
Warrant for State Primary 35
Warrant for State Election
44
Meeting of the Town Clerks. 11 Norfolk District 56
Assistant Town Clerk 57
Licenses Received by Town Clerk 58
Births Recorded in Plainville during 1934 59
Marriages Recorded in Plainville during 1934 61
Deaths Recorded in Plainville during 1934
64
Report of Town Clerk's Expenses 65
Recount of Votes November 16, 1934
66
Recount of Votes December 12, 1934
67
Board of Registrars Expenses 6 8
Jury List 69
Report of School Committee
71
School Officials
72
School Calendar, 1934-1935 73
School Committee
74
1934 State Report
76
School Committee Budget, 1935 77
Report of School Superintendent 78
High School Graduation Exercises 91
Grammar School Graduation Exercises 93
Perfect Attendance Record 94
Statistics 96
List of Teachers 97
Membership by Age and Grade 98
Attendance Table 99
Report of the Assessors 100
Report of the Water Commissioners 102
Report of the Department of Conservation 104
Report of the Inspector of Animals 106
Report of the Inspector of Slaughtering 107
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Report of Town Burial Agent and Veterans' Grave
Inspector
107
Report of Milk Inspector
108
Report of Playground and Park Commissioners
110
Report of Tree Warden
113
Report of Gypsy Moth Department
115
Report of Trustees of Public Library 117
Report of Fire Engineers 121
Report of the Welfare Agent 124
Report of the Highway Department
126
Report of Collector of Taxes 129
Report of the Sealer of Weights and Measures 131
Report of the Police Department 132
Treasurer's Report
137
Auditor's Report 151
Report of Selectmen 152
Current and Incidentals
153
Norfolk County Hospital
157
Memorial Day
158
Bonds of Town Officers
158
Insurance
158
Town Auditor
158
Street Lights
158
Town Hall
159
C. W. A. Special
161
Welfare Department
162
Mothers' Aid
169
Soldiers' Relief
171
State Aid
174
Clerk Special 175
Old Age Assistance 176
Board of Health 177
Warrant for Annual Town Meeting, 1935 178
Thirty-first Annual Report of the
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TOWN OFFICERS
MODERATOR-ONE YEAR Lee R. Higgins
TOWN CLERK-ONE YEAR Arthur W. Washburn
TOWN TREASURER-ONE YEAR
Edward E. Osterholm
SELECTMEN, WELFARE BOARD AND BOARD OF HEALTH
Earle F. Barney Herbert M. Thompson
Charles H. Peasley
Term Expires 1936 Term Expires 1937 Term Expires 1938
ASSESSORS
Wm. E. Blanchard
Term Expires 1936
Charles J. Quirk
Edwin W. Pink
Term Expires 1937 Term Expires 1938
SCHOOL COMMITTEE
Newell C. Bullard
Henry S. Tamblyn
Elmer G. Ralston
Term Expires 1936 Term Expires 1937 Term Expires 1938
WATER COMMISSIONERS
Frank V. Henrich
Richard F. Berkley
Harry B. Thompson"
Term Expires 1936 Term Expires 1937 Term Expires 1938
TRUSTEES OF PUBLIC LIBRARY
Fred W. Northup Arthur W. Washburn
Alice Pease
Term Expires 1936 Term Expires 1937 Term Expires 1938
TAX COLLECTOR-ONE YEAR
Oliver P. Brown
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PARK COMMISSIONERS
Clarence F. Telford Meta A. Schubert Gertrude Peckham
Term Expires 1936 Term Expires 1937 Term Expires 1938
AUDITOR-ONE YEAR Alice E. Ribero
CONSTABLES-ONE YEAR Chester A. Meyer
Herbert A. Morse Elmer C. Pease
TREE WARDEN-ONE YEAR George H. Snell
FENCE VIEWERS AND FIELD DRIVERS-ONE YEAR
Chester A. Meyer
Herbert A. Morse
Elmer C. Pease
MEASURERS OF WOOD, BARK, AND LUMBER
George B. Greenlay Henry I. Riley
Harry O. Proal Ernest E. Munroe
CHIEF OF FIRE DEPARTMENT Richard F. Barton
ACTING CHIEF OF POLICE Chester A. Meyer
APPOINTED BY SELECTMEN Superintendent of Streets Osmond E. Horton, Resigned Harry O. Proal
Milk Inspector Frank E. Whiting
Richard F. Barton
Fire Engineers Christian F. Henrich
Rupert P. Rhodes
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Forest Warden Richard F. Barton
Official Weigher Adrian Wheeler
Town Burial Agent Fred W. Northup
Special Police
Clarence Avery Eugene Brodeur Clinton Barton Archie L. Walden
Arthur L. Crowley George B. Greenlay George H. Snell Charles J. Quirk
Fire Police
Richard F. Barton
Charles J. Quirk
Ralph Snell
Inspector of Animals
Ernest E. Tootill
Dog Officer Herbert A. Morse
Moth Inspector George H. Snell
Sealer of Weights and Measures Adrian Wheeler
Registrars of Voters
Fred W. Northup Frank King Harold Anderson
Term Expires 1936 Term Expires 1937 Term Expires 1938
Arthur W. Washburn
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Town Forest Committee
George H. Snell Oswin C. Woodward
George B. Greenlay
Term Expires 1936 Term Expires 1937 Term Expires 1938
APPOINTED BY SCHOOL COMMITTEE Superintendent Laurence G. Nourse
Principal of High School Harry L. Dixon
School Physician Dr. Allen R. Howard
School Nurse Ruah M. Harris
APPOINTED AT ANNUAL TOWN MEETING Advisory or Financial Committee
Jacob Englebert Frank Etter Edward Bauman
Edgar F. Berry Sylvester Smith Earle F. Barney
Edward E. Osterholm
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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 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 meet in the Town Hall, in said Plainville, on
MONDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF MARCH, A. D. 1935
at nine o'clock in the forenoon, then and there to act on the following Articles, viz:
Article 1. To choose all the necessary Town Officers.
Article 2. The following to be chosen by ballot, viz: Three Selectmen and three Overseers of Public Welfare, one for one year, one for two years, one for three years; one Treasurer, one Town Clerk, one Auditor, one Collector of Taxes, one Trustee of Public Library for three years. one Water Commissioner for three years, one member of School Committee for three years, one Assessor for three years, one Tree Warden, one Moderator for one year, one Park Commissioner for three years and three Constables.
All officers, except the above named, are to be chosen for one year.
Polls will be open at six o'clock A. M. and may be closed by vote at four 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 4, 1935, at 7:30 P. M., in the Town Hall.
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Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to accept the pro- visions of Chapter 81 of the General Laws and make an appropriation therefor.
Article 6. To appropriate and raise by borrowing or otherwise such sums of money as may be required to defray Town charges for the financial year ending December 31, 1935, and expressly for the following purposes, to wit;
1. For the support of the Public Library.
2. For the Selectmen's current expenses and salaries.
3. For the Treasurer's current expenses and salary.
4. For the Town Clerk's current expenses and salary.
5. For the Assessor's current expenses and salaries.
6. For the Tax Collector's current expenses and salary.
7. For the Board of Registrars' current expenses and salaries.
8. For the salary of Town Auditor.
9. For Sealer of Weights and Measures' current expenses and salary.
10. For the payment of Insurance.
11. For Welfare work and Mothers' Aid.
12. For Old Age Assistance.
13. For Soldiers' Relief.
14. For Highways and Bridges, excluding Chapter 81.
15. For State and Military Aid.
16. For Memorial Day.
17. For Interest on Temporary Loans and Maturing Debt.
18. For Fire Department for current expenses and salaries.
19. For Street Lights.
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20. For Water Department incidental and pumping and salaries.
21. For Sidewalks.
22. For Board of Health current expenses and salaries.
23. For Police Department including Street Patrol.
24. For Forest Fires.
25. For Tree Warden.
26. For Removal of Snow.
27. For Maturing Water Bonds.
28. For Maturing Municipal Land Loan note.
29. For Maturing High School Addition note.
30. For Maturing Fire Equipment Bonds.
31. For Town Hall.
32. For Park Commissioners.
33. For Support of School and salaries of School Com- mittee.
34. Town Forest Committee.
Article 7. To see if the Town will vote to have the surety of the Collector of Taxes, Treasurer, Town Clerk and Sec- retary of the Water Commissioners' bond placed with a fidelity or guarantee company, and appropriate a sum of money to pay for the same.
Article 8. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of the rev- enue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1935, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, and to renew any note or notes as may be given for a period of less than one year in accordance with Section 17, Chapter 44, General Laws.
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Article 9. To see if the Town will vote to furnish water for the use of the Legion and appropriate the sum of $20.00 or any other sum relative thereto.
Article 10. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $796.05, or any other sum, for the carrying on of the moth work for the current year.
Article 11. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money or a reserve fund to provide for extraordinary or unforseen expenses, as authorized by Section 6. Chapter 40, General Laws.
Article 12. To see if the Town will grant the use of the Town Hall at a minimum charge of five dollars ($5.00) per day to :-
1. Parent-Teacher Association, two evenings.
2. Plainville Fire Department, six evenings.
3. Alumni Association, two evenings.
4. Plainville Grange, three days and three evenings.
5. Plainville M. E. Church, three days and three evenings.
6. John Edward McNeill Post 217, ten evenings.
7. Girl Scouts, one evening.
8. Athletic Association, one evening each week during basketball season.
9. Boy Scouts, two evenings.
10. Board of Trade, two days and two evenings.
11. Plainville Homing Club, one afternoon and one even- ing.
12. Church Basketball team, six evenings.
13. Garden Club, two days and one evening.
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Article 13. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate the sum of $444.75, the amount apportioned to Plainville for repairs and maintenance of the Norfolk County Hospital.
Article 14. (Petition) Requested by the State Committee on Dutch Elm disease to see if the Town will appropriate a sum for the pruning of dead wood from the elms, and the removal of any dying or dead elms from Public streets (ERA).
Article 15. (Petition) To see if the Town will appropriate and raise the sum of $100.00 to reimburse-
A. Dosithe J. Breault for the collection of garbage for the year 1934.
B. To see if the Town will appropriate and raise a sum for the collection of garbage for 1935.
Article 16. (Petition) To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and raise a sum not to exceed $1000.00 for the purchase of a truck for the use of the Highway Department, or do or act in any manner relative thereto.
Article 17. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and raise the sum of $500.00 for the purpose of hiring an assistant to act as clerk and agent for the Board of Welfare for the coming year, or do or act in any manner relative thereto.
Article 18. (Petition) To see if the Town will vote to ac- cept and lay out Freemont Street off West Bacon Street and appropriate a sum of money for same or do or act in any manner relative thereto.
Article 19. To see if the . Town will appropriate the sum of $500.00 for a town tool shed to be located in the rear of the library building and appropriation to be used in con- junction with ERA projects or do or act in any manner rela- tive thereto.
Article 20. (Petition) To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $150.00 or any other sum to be spent under the direction of the local ERA for material to erect a public toilet in the Town Park or to do or act in any manner relative thereto.
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Article 21. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and raise the sum of $300.00 to be used under the ERA pro- ject to regrade and build a new culvert in Shepard Street.
Article 22. To appropriate and raise the sum of $100.00 for payment of salary for Town Counsel for 1934 per agree- ment.
Article 23. (Request by Tree Warden) To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $500.00 for the cutting of brush on country roadside, or do or act in any manner relative thereto.
Article 24. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $400.00 or any other sum for the maintenance under Chapter. 90 (Messenger and East Bacon Street Extension) .
Article 25. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate and raise the sum of $700.00 or any other sum for graveling and drain in Walnut Street to be used in connection with ERA project.
Article 26. (Petition) To see if the Town will vote to re- locate and rebuild Madison Street under Chapter 90 or to take any action relative thereto.
Article 27. To appropriate and raise the sum of $50.00 for the Board of Health milk inspector's salary for 1934.
Article 28. To appropriate and raise the sum of $103.89 for Insurance for 1934.
Article 29. To see if the Town will vote to establish a road machinery account, to which shall be credited all re- ceipts received for the use or rental of road machinery, the proceeds to be appropriated as voted by the town for road machinery purposes, or take any action relative thereto.
Article 30. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money for the purpose of repairing and operating road machinery, or take any action relative thereto.
Article 31. (Petition) To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to cover cost of materials for tennis courts (Plainville Playgrounds). The work to be done under the ERA, or do or act in any manner relative thereto.
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Article 32. To choose any committee to hear the report of any committee and act thereon.
Hereof fail not to make due returns of this Warrant and your doings thereon to the Town Clerk in conformity with the Public Statutes at or before the time of said meeting.
Given under our hand and the seal of the Town of Plain- ville, this fourteenth day of February, in the year of our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and Thirty-five.
(Seal)
WILLIAM E. BLANCHARD, WESLEY H. BURTON, PERRY M. COOK,
Selectmen of Plainville
A true copy. Attest:
PERRY M. COOK,
Police Officer of the Town of Plainville
This 23rd day of February, 1935.
OFFICER'S RETURN ON WARRANT
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Norfolk, ss.
Plainville, Mass., February 23, 1935
This is to certify that I have posted 10 copies of the within Warrant in 10 public places in the Town of Plainville, seven days before the time of said meeting.
PERRY M. COOK, Police Officer
Submitted and sworn to before me this 2nd day of March, 1935.
ARTHUR W. WASHBURN, Town Clerk
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE THIRTY-FIRST ANNUAL TOWN MEETING
Town Hall, Plainville, Massachusetts, March 4, 1935
Pursuant to the foregoing Warrant, the 31st annual Town Meeting was held in the Town Hall, it being the first Monday in March, 1935.
The Ballot Box was inspected, found empty, and locked by Town Clerk and key turned over to police officer.
Ballot Clerks, Fred W. Northup, Arthur M. Myers.
Tellers, Dacia Anderson, Frank King.
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