Randolph town reports 1901-1906, Part 43

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Publication date: 1901
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The Town Clerk administered the oath of office to the fol- lowing named election officers appointed by the Selectmen :


Ballot Clerks, Edward O'Flaherty and Thomas L. Stet- son. Deputy Ballot Clerks, Samuel A. Foster and George A. Roel. Assistants at Gates, Peter Quinn and Michael Stanton. Officer outside hall, Edward F. Murphy. Tellers, William F. Barrett, James J. Shea, Edmund K. Belcher, Wellington Lewis, Frank H. Jaquith, Joseph D. Wales, Frank M. Con- don and Clarence H. Deane.


The ballot box worked satisfactorily all through the day and registered correctly. It was opened four times and bal- lots removed as follows :


176


At 8:30 A. M., when the register showed 348 votes cast. At 9:30 A. M., when the register showed 424 votes cast. At 10:55 A. M., when the register showed 519 votes cast. At 1:20 P. M., when the register showed 682 votes cast. At 2 o'clock it was voted to close the polls.


The votes having beeen sorted and counted, declaration of the result was made as follows :


Whole number of ballots cast, 713.


FOR GOVERNOR.


Charles WV. Bartlett,


392


James F. Carey, 54


William H. Carroll,


2


Curtis Guild, Jr.,


212


Willard O. Wylie,


2


Blanks, 21


FOR LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR.


Thomas F. Brennan,


Eben S. Draper,


229


Patrick Mahoney, 56


John H. Smith, 6


Henry M. Whitney, 369


Blanks, 46


FOR SECRETARY.


Charles C. Hitchcock.


58


Jonathan S. Lewis.


5


Henry B. Little,


319


William M. Olin,


262


Moritz E. Ruther, 2


Blanks. 67


FOR TREASURER.


Christopher D. Albro.


5


I77


David S. Brodeur,


59


256


Daniel F. Doherty, Blanks,


66


FOR AUDITOR.


Patrick J. Ashe,


316


Herbert B. Griffin,


6


E. O. Frederick Hansson,


Ambrose Miles,


49


Henry E. Turner.


249


Blanks.


FOR ATTORNEY-GENERAL.


Allen Coffin,


1


Henry C. Hess,


8


John P. Leahy.


338


Dana Malone,


242


John Weaver Sherman,


54


Blanks,


64


FOR COUNCILLOR.


Sidney O. Bigney,


252


Guy F. Newhall.


355


Blanks,


106


FOR SENATOR, FIRST NORFOLK.


Stephen Murphy,


347


Edward B. Nevin,


249


William M. Packard,


63


Blanks, 54


FOR REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT. Orlando Leach of Avon, 261


1


Arthur B. Chapin, Joao Claudino,


324


178


James M. Lynch of Avon, 379


54


Otis S. Vaughn of Randolph, Blanks.


FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER.


John Cavanaugh, 346


John F. Merrill, 257


Sumner F. Shaw, 54


Blanks, 56


The ballots and unused ballots were sealed up in open town meeting, and returns were made to the Secretary of the Commonwealth.


At 3:25 P. M. it was voted to dissolve the meeting.


A true record, JOSEPH T. LEAHY, Town Clerk.


MEETING OF TOWN CLERKS.


Randolph, November 17, 1905.


We. the undersigned, Town Clerks of Avon, Holbrook and Randolph, comprising Representative district number seven in the the County of Norfolk, hereby certify that at an electon duly held at the respective towns aforesaid on the seventh day of November, 1905, to vote for one Representa- tive, the following votes were given, viz .:


Orlando Leach of Avon


196


A. H. R. Total. 261 677 220


James M. Lynch of Avon


180


I30


379


689


Otis S. Vaughn of Randolph Blanks


25


47


54


I26


IO


I4


I9


43


Total of each town and the district


4II


4II 713 I535


179


James M. Lynch was declared elected and certificates were signed to that effect.


JOHN J. COLLINS, Town Clerk of Avon. LOUIS E. FLYE, Town Clerk of Holbrook. JOSEPH T. LEAHY, Town Clerk of Randolph.


APPOINTMENTS RECORDED IN 1905.


Sealer of Weights and Measures, Dexter T. Cark. Agent Board of Health, Joseph T. Leahy. Public Weigher, Michael E, Leahy. Registrar of Voters (3 years), Otis L. Soule. Keeper of Lockup, Arthur W. Alden.


Superintendent of Almshouse, Timothy M. O'Leary. Inspector of Animals, Timothy M. O'Leary. Special Police, with pay: John Haney.


Special Police, without pay: Frank H. Jaquith, Rev. Manley B. Townsend, E. Lawrence Payne, William F. Kings- bery, John P. Dillon, James Blythe, Jr., Edgar B. Makepeace, James B. Clark, Rufus E. Mann, Adoniram A. Payne, William . Mcauliffe, Clarence M. Jones, Thomas B. Jones, Thomas J. Kenney, William O'Halloran, John P. Rooney, Thomas B. Kelley, Michael Stanton, Robert Huke, Frederick W. Vye, Solomon D. Converse.


Jurors drawn in 1905-Grand juror: Rev. John N. Ship- man. Traverse jurors: Simon B. Corliss, F. Wayland Alden, Cyrus N. Eddy, H. Willie Hayden, Walter H. Lyons, Joseph McDonald. George Koppmann, George A. Lovejoy, Richard Forrest.


Table of Vital Statistics.


OF THE TOWN OF RANDOLPH FOR THE YEAR 1905.


The number of intentions of marriage, marriages, births and deathis recorded during the year 1905 was as follows :


Months


Intentions of Marriage.


Marriages.


Births.


Deaths.


January


February


2


I


5


March


4


4


II


April


May


O


o


5


June


9


S


12


July


I


3


2


9


5


September


?


2


3


October


3


4


3


5


November


3


5


2


December


I


I


5


Totals


35


40


69


79


Whole number of births recorded


Males


40


Females


.69


Whole number of deaths


79


Males


44


Females


35


Under five years of age


11


Between 5 and 10 years


0


10 and 20 years


3


20 and 30 years


4


30 and 40 years


6


40 and 50 years


50 and 60 years


10


60 and 70 years


13


70 and 80 years


17


50 and 90 years


S


Over 93 years


3 79


Whole number of intentions of marriage .


35


Whole number of marriages


10


2


3


6


0.0


5


6


August


6


29


-


Marriages


REGISTERED IN RANDOLPH IN 1905.


Date


Names


Residence


Age


Jan.


14


Wallace Francis Thayer Sadie Louise Dyer


Danielson, Conn.


22


Randolph


23


I9 Eugene L. McAuliffe Abigail E. Corcoran


Randolph


31


West Quincy


28


Feb.


22


Michael Q. McElhinney Ellen M. Frahill


Randolph


34


Randolph


35


March I Frank B. Newton Ethel E. Roberts


Randolph


27


Randolph


27


Harrison H. Rountree Ellen J. T. Crawford


Randolph


44


-Turner


Duxbury


42


Randolph


29 George F. Gourley Hannah M. Jones


Quincy


22


Randolph


21


April


3 Charles F. Sloane Mary Elizabeth Lunsman


Randolph


21


Randolph


60


-Tiskey


Randolph


43


Brockton


21


15 Charles H. McCarthy Josephine E. Sheehan


Randolph


21


Stoughton


Wesley C. Poole Elizabeth A. Brady


Randolph


27


Randolph


24


22 William Nelson Evans Julia Edith Ahier


Randolph


28


Cambridge


31


26 Cornelius F. Collins Mary J. Lawless


Boston


22


Randolph


IS


26 Hugh McFadden


Randolph


31


Cecilia G. Barry


Randolph


Chicago. Ill.


50


17 Parker Jones Hall Katharine Sheridan Boyle


William Woodman Sylvia Pearl Evans


182


Date


Names


Residence


Age


April 30


Daniel V. Sullivan


Boston


27


Elizabeth McCarthy


Randolph


25


June


3


Samuel A Burrell Flossie Belle Holbrook


Randolph


26


7


Jesse C. Alden


Randolph


28


Antoinette A. Hoye


Randolph


22


7


Charles W. Collyer Louise L. McNutt


Randolph


73


Boston


24


IS Jeremiah O'Connor Catherine Buckley


Easton


21


Randolph


23


20 Charles T. Powderly Margaret F. Kennedy


Randolph


27


Randolph


27


25


Francis Watson Robinson Bessie Waite Elliott


Randolph


IS


27


Edwin M. Mann Lois E. Hills


Randolph


56


28


James F. Thatcher


Randolph


21


Ella May Hand


Randolph


21


July


3


Walter Linfield


47


Louise Ellen Clothier


27


14 Isaac Willis Hayden Mary E. Alden


Randolph


49


Randolph


3S


- Brackett


19


Walter R. Davis Mabel L. Clark


North Stoughton Randolph


19


Aug.


16 Hiram Willie Hayden Carrie Ethel Knowles


Randolph Randolph


26


-- Holbrook


North Stoughton


38


North Stoughton 19


Sept. 16


Samuel H. Thayer Rose Ellen Reynolds


Randolph Randolph


35


IS John B. Harper Sadie M. Watson


Beverly Randolph


34


27


Oct.


1 Frank Willard Damon Pearl Laurel Leighton


Norwell


IS


Rockland


IS


Abington


22


Burlington, Vt.


40


Randolph Randolph


21


44


,


23 Frank Sherman Hattie Frances Gay


33


-Stetson


Randolph


31


IS3


Date


Names


Residence


Age


Oct.


4


Thomas Jones Edith Eliza Laycock


Easton


22


Easton


19


24


Thomas J. Mackedon Margaret M. McGrath


Randolph


35


Melrose


33


24


Louis H. Boyle Ellen A. McGerigle


Randolph


26


Randolph


23


Nov.


I 5


Bennie F. Hayden Emma S. Huke


Randolph


27


Randolph


25


15


James B. Clark


Randolph


34


Lillian M. Allen


Randolph


26


29


Harry Barker Blanchard Ethel Lois Holmes


Kingston


25


Plympton


20


29


Peter B. Sullivan


Randolph


3I


Mary F. Conley


Holbrook


2S


30


William E. Foley


Randolph


25


Margaret A. Brennan


Randolph


2S


Dec. 20


Herman G. Holbrook Pansy J. Phillips


Randolph


2I


Braintree


I7


Births


REGISTERED IN RANDOLPH IN 1905.


Date


Name of Child


Sex


Names of Parents


I904 April 17 1905


Joseph Warren Deane


M


William H. and Fannie A .- Finan


Jan. 6


Daniel Lyons


M


Timothy F. and Elizabeth G .- Lyons John F. and Alice E .- Dilkes


IO


Thomas J. McCarthy


M


12


Timothy E. O'Leary


M F Timothy M. and Margaret L .- Scanlon Albert E. and Amy C .- Johnson


Feb.


5


Gladys Elsie Fisher


7


Evelyn Willis Jones


16 Arthur Francis Boyd


M F


19


Josephine A. Billingham


M


F Herbert W. and Eva M .- Dyer Charles A. and Bertha L .- Buffum F Frank W. and May F .- Coleman John M. and Isabel G .- Donahoe Horace F. and Ella-Edwards F John F. and Katherine-Patten William and Sarah-Walsh


12


Harold Walsh


M


Charles T. and Maria L .- Burns


15


Queenie Viola Paris


F


Walter A. and Martha L .- Pierce Thomas R. and Nellie-Johnson John S. and Annie-Finley


22 Elizabeth Condon


F


Frank M. and Lizzie-Myers


27


Charles Mahoney


Frank D. and Emma J .- Thompson


30 3I


Elmer B. Holbrook Jr.


M


Elmer B. and Lillian M .- Sloane James F. and Anna-Reardon Stillborn


April 十 S Arthur Thomas Dolan


Edward J. and Julia F .- Walsh


10 24


Edith Alden Tolman


Adeline Mary Beale


24


Clara Louise Tibbetts


May


6 25 26


Maud Gaston


Mary Claire Foster


2S


Mary Conion


F M


Kenneth and Etta J .- Mann


5 Roland L. Hewins


M Andrew F. and Mabel G .- Hayden


5


Arthur McCarthy


M


-


Frank Augustus Forrest


M


Daniel P. and Annie E .- Murphy John A. and Mary E .- Hallihan Stillborn


7


S Helen Carroll


William H. and Mary A .- O'Connor


IO


Helen Barbara Aldrich


Arthur B. and Alberta-Faunce


14 George F. Mann


M George E. and Delia M .- Morse


I 5 Jessie May Beals


F M


William W. and Olive-Powers


21 James E. Neary Jr.


22


Norman W. Wood


M


James E. and Lillian F .- Pendergrass Walter C. and Cora P .-- Howard


March


23 2 Alice M. Libby


6 Alice Twomey


7


William J. Devine


M


1 5


George Robert McLeod


MI


19 James K. Croud


M


M M


F M F N. Irving and Edith A .- Porter Samuel G. and Emma L .- Peterson Rayman and Mabel V .- Taber Stillborn


F F MI F F


Harold L. and Marian M .- Ellis Joseph H. and Annie M .- Reilly John J. and Anna-Ronan


29 June


Russell K. Matheson


F F F


Joseph Francis Ryan


James F. Gaynor


185


Date


Name of Child


Sex


Names of Parents


June 22


Helen Beatrice Randall


F


Howard and Helen-Belcher


28


Daniel Francis Elliott


July S


Angelina M. Crovo


F


George A. and Sibyl A .- DeCosta Charles L.and Katherine F-Mahoney


12


Ralph H. Hutchinson


M Charles C'. and Lillian J .- Sloan


I3


Roland A. McGerigle


18


Violet Hunt


F


23 Cecil Lloyd Reynolds


Aug.


29 19 22


John Carroll Fahey


M


23


Katherine Desmond


F M


F


Marguerite L. Crowley


F


Anna M. Crowley (Twins)


F


MI James W. and Catherine-McClellan Frank and Gertrude- Douglas Wallace S. and Evona M .- Morse Christian and Mabel-Bailey Frank and Lenda-Zechini James L. and Katherine-Carroll John F. and Annie E .- Bresnahan James and Georgianna-Hunter William F. and Katherine M. - Mullins John J. and Hannah B .- Scanlon John J. and Hannah B .- Scanlon Stillborn


Sept.


Philip E. Stetson


M


William H. and Mary E .-- O'Connor Edwin M.and Gertrude E .- Billingham James W. and Grace-Murray


13 George H. Taylor


M


26 Katherine Mary Gaynor


F


Oct. 2


Clyde Stanley Thompson


M


Katherine Blanche Dean


F MI M


Nov.


26 Harold Ernest White


M


Eldon Watson Perkins


M F


II


F


16 James L. Mahan


M


23


John Camelio


MI


Harold Neilson Arto Zechini


M


24


George Clifford Mellen


Alice Carney


25 20 20 29 3I 9


Frederick C. Shepard


M M


Joseph F. and Margaret I .- Conley Percy H. and Edith A .- Ruggles William H. and Fannie A .- Finan John J. and Margaret F .-- Crone Samuel A. and Florence P .- Holbrook Harold E. and Effie-Morrison Thomas H. and Jennie M .-- Otis John J. and Margaret R .- McGaughey Joseph M. and Katherine E .- Gibbons James M. and Bridget A .- Green Erasmo and Marie-Valento


7 22 Henry W. Brady 22 Alton Parker Burrell


Dec. 3 8 Mary L. Shea Margaret Donovan


Deaths


REGISTERED IN RANDOLPH IN 1905.


Date


Name


Age


Cause of Death


Birthplace


Y. M. D.


Jan.


3


Harlan P. Bachelder Ann Riley


80


Epidemic influenza


8


Sarah E. French


97 5! 4|Disease of beart, pleu-


10


Mehitabel Blencowe


13


Elizabeth M. Lynch


61


90|10| 7|Disease of heart [risy Pneumonia -


Whiting, Me.


28


Seth Mann. 2d


Feb.


Angeline May


75


11 1 Pneumonia


Reedfield, Me.


4


Charles M. Goeres


32 Cerebral hemorrhage


Randolph


4 Frank H. Langley


52 4 - Cerebral tumor


Acton, Me.


5 John May


78 9 20 Pneumonia


68


- Apoplexy


11


James W. Palmer "


64


-1 12 Cancer


Exeter, Me.


12 George M. Johnson


59 4 21 Bronchitis


Stoughton


26


Charlotte A. Thayer George J. McMullen Charles H. Nichols


43 11 15 Inflammatory rheuma-


Randolph


13 Sarah T. Wales


84 S 26 Exhaustion


[tism


Braintree


14


Philip Riley


39 -


- Pulmonary tuberculo-


Randolph: Ireland


25


Mary E. Howard


73 3 - Disease of heart


Huntsville, Ala.


April


2 Elmer E. Holbrook 7 Henry C. Thayer Mary A. Dargan


86 - Creeping paralysis


Wilm'gton, Del.


9 Arthur G. Smith


23 1 21 Consumption


Stoughton


12 Gladys H. Francey


-1


Whooping cough Pneumonia


38


- 27 Pneumonia


55 11 8 Disease of heart


Randolph


28 | Isabelle P. Badger


Randolph


28


Lucena .N. Powers


78 1 26| Stegnosis


Plymouth, N. Y.


29 Hannah O'Keefe


39 - Tuberculosis 1


Randolph


29 John Clifford


Ireland


29


James T. Brady


34 - - Disease of heart


Randolph


May


3 |Ellen M. McMullen


781 9 - Pneumonia


Jefferson, N. II.


6


12 John Roddan


70. --. Cystitis


Ireland


12 Martha C. Dyer


81| 6|17 Phthisis


Randolph


13 Charles A. Stearns


63| 2|27 Bright's disease


Nashua. N. H.


June 1


B. Frank Kennedy


76| 3|28 Arterio sclerosis


Randolph


7


19 |John T. Hand


58: 5 Nephritis


Randolph


Annie Allen 25


56 8 26 Typhoid fever


England


July


3 Edwin F. Rounds


15| 5|1 Acute rheumatism


Plymouth


4 Henry W. Aldrich


19 7 27 Fracture of skull


Boston


23 James T. Purcell


14 --- Typhoid fever


Randolph


25 Violet Hunt


-1 7'Infantile


Randolph


61


9 125 Cerebral hemorrhage


Brockton Ireland Randolph, Vt. Lancaster, N.II


-- 1


- Cerebral hemorrhage


Randolph Randolph


2 Evander F. King


9 15 Cancer


Canton St. John. N. B.


76


Melancholia


Randolph: Boston


March 3


26 7 27 Tuberculosis of lungs


12


Thomas Barry


- - Cerebral hem'age [sis


Randolph


(.)


2 Disease of heart


Randolph


Randolpl:


79


Plaisted. Me. Holliston


20| Amanda Strickland 21 Patrick H. Meaney 21 Warren Shaw


46 4 Uraemia


54 5 5 Nephritis


Edgartown


- Premature birth


Randolph


-. Stillborn


Randolph


10 5 Hemiplegia


4 Daniel H. Huxford


9 Phthisis pulmonalis


15


6 Ellen Cox


7


I87


Date


Name


Age


Cause of Death


Birthplace


July 25


Henry J. Wales


66 6 29 Shock from fall


Randolph Ireland


Aug. 13


Alexander T. Leahy


14 11 15 Laceration of brain


So. Weymouth


19


Margaret W. Boyd


53


- -


Sarconia


St. Andrews, N.S Boston


Sept.


3 Simeon Howard


84


1 - Inflammation of bowels


Randolph


3


Mary Smith


74


5 Apoplexia


Randolph


5


Margaret Kirby


65


- Chronic diarrhoea


Ireland


12 Florence I. Warburton


1


Meningitis


Randolph


15


Edmund G. Power


SO


- Entero colitis


Ireland


22


Laverna M. Trombley


6


2 Meningitis


Randolph


23


Arthur Yecchini


1


1 |Marasmus


Randolph


27 | Fred A. French


140


7


3|Cerebral hemorrhage


Randolplı


Oct.


10 Stillman B. Woodman


69,10| 81


8|28 Cerebral hemorrhage


So. Abington


14 Grace M. Hill


26 11


Insanity


Randolph


18 John T. Flood


60


6'18 Nephritis


Lowell


26


Frederic C. Shepard


-


Disease of heart


Randolph


Nov. co Charles S. Brown


70


Pneumonia


Scotland


9 Henry F. Rooney


51 - Disease of heart


Randolph


13 Joanna W. King


78 4'22


Angina pectoris


Randolph


24 Ida W. Beals


32


9:18 Mitral stenosis


Randolph


Dec.


13 Michael Clark


84


Acute indigestion


Ireland


9 Emma C. Paine


52 10 5 Typhoid fever


Holbrook


11 Mason Lovering


93 10 16


London, N. H.


14 Moses McGaughey


79


- Cerebral hemorrhage


Ireland


23 Ruth Sullivan


2


1 2 Shock from burns


Randolph


26 Mary Carney


66


Sarcoma


Ireland


27


Annie L. Beal


50


Pneumonia


New York, N. Y.


CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES.


Shock from burns, old age, indigestion, insanity, marasmus, emero colitis, diarrhoea, inflammation of bowels, anaemia, laceration of brain, shock from fall, infantile, fracture of skull, Bright's disease. cystitis, hemiplegia, stegnosis, uraemia, whooping cough, paralysis, exhaustion, melancholia, bronchitis, epidemic influ- enza


one each-21


Cancer, apoplexy, rheumatism, meningitis


two each- 8


Tumor, tuberculosis. phthisis, nephritis, stillborn


three each-15


Typhoid fever


four- 4


Cerebral hemorrhage


. seven- 7


Pneumonia .


. nine- 9


Heart disease


twelve-12 -


Total .


-


- Stillborn


Randolph


31


Helen M. Holbrook


--


8


5 |Pneumonia


Randolph


22


Anne M. Hunt


69 1|21 Anaemia


29


Y. M. D.


28 Edward O'Connor


61


Typhoid fever


- -


1 Disease of heart


Bucksport, Me.


14 Robert Erskine


-


Old age


Interments


AT RANDOLPH OF PERSONS DYING ELSEWHERE IN 1905.


Date


Name


Age


Place ct Death


Jan.


S


Ellen Dronan


79


-


Quincy


IO


Martha Gibbs


90| 4 20


Avon


14


Cornelius Greany


I


Holbrock


22


Frank Riciarbi


2 - -


Braintree


2S


Madeline A. McCertney


19


3 i-


Feb.


24


Josephine Moulton Lord


II


7


Brooklyn. N. Y.


27


Ellen Terry


So


Boston


Mar.


Charles Lewis Pratt


I7


S


Boston


25


Mary Hickey"


72


7 IO


April


2


John L. Whiting


65


5 19


Avon


2


Michael Behan


6-


-


Whitman


9


Abbie Sullivan


76


Holbrook


IO


Mary Horrigan


73


4


Quincy


May


4


Thomas McGuire


36


Braintree


I 2


Joseph B. Behan


21


3


15


Katherine Badger


I 13


Dorchester


23


Pauline May Simmons John Henry Lyons


45


Braintree


June


9


Bridget Kelley


90


Somerville


9 Daniel O'Hare


54


Quincy


22


Lizzie Belle Wood


S


Braintree


2S


Edward Joseph Sullivan


10 10 20


Braintree


July


P4


Catherine I. Sullivan


43


?


Braintree


9


Emeline Thistle


35


Braintree


14 William Morrissey


22


Brockton


29


Albert Alexander Myatt


2 10


2


Quincy


Aug. 4


Margaret Doherty


63


Brocktor


14


William Nicol Seller


Braintree


IS


Michael Pandano


-


3 10


Braintree


2S


Edward Kiernan


62


Weymouth


28


Ernest J. Dorley


-


S


Quincy


Sept.


21


Mary Isabel Thomas


21


- 26


Brockton


Oct.


14 Catherine T. Lee


34-


-


Boston


20


Elizabeth E. Thayer


$6 2 14


Gloucester


22


Theodore Roosevelt Myatt


3 -


Quincy


I


1


Holbrook


25


Helen Frances Horrigan


6


I


Quincy


Mary Elizabeth Slavin


4S


S


9


Braintree


3 -


-


26 Elizabeth Randall


35


S -


Avon


Y. |M. D.


Newtonville


Canton


Whitman


189


Date


Name


Age


Place of Death


Y. M. D.


Nov.


I 2


Teresa Galvin


9 5,30


Braintree


Dec.


6


Ruth Ann Sawyer


53 10 28 Holbrook


7 John E. Eagan


27 10 14


Brockton


31


Michael Kelley


58


Boston


Should any person discover an error in the preceding records, he will confer a favor by notifying the Town Clerk, that correction may be made.


The Town Clerk hereby gives notice in compliance with Section 16. Chapter 29 of the Revised Laws, that he is prepared to furnish to parents, householders, physicians and midwives applying therefor, blanks for returns as required by law.


JOSEPH T. LEAHY, Town Clerk ..


Town Meeting Warrant.


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.


Norfolk, ss.


To either of the Constables of the Town of Randolph:


Greeting :


In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Randolph, qualified to vote in town affairs, to assemble at Stetson Hall, in said town, on Monday, the fifth day of March next. at 5.45 o'clock in the afternoon. then and there to act on the following articles, namely :


Art. 1. To choose a Moderator to preside at said meeting.


Art. 2. To choose all such town officers as are required by law to be chosen by ballot; also on the same ballot to vote "Yes" or "No" in answer to the question, "Shall license for the sale of intoxicating liquors be granted in this town ?"


Art. 3. To choose all such town officers as are not re- quired by law to be chosen by ballot.


Art. 4. To hear the reports of the town officers. and act thereon.


Art. 5. To raise such sums of money as may be deemed necessary for the support of schools, including the convey- ance of pupils, and appropriate the same.


Art. 6. To see what action the town will take in relation


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to erecting a high school building and purchasing land for the same, and raising and appropriating money therefor, in such a manner as shall be deemed expedient. as recom- mended by the school committee.


Art. 7. To raise money to defray the general town ex- penses for the current year, and appropriate the same.


Art. S. To raise money for the repairs of highways and determine the manner of expending the same.


Art. 9. To see what sum of money the town will raise and appropriate for lighting the streets by electricity.


Art. 10. To see if the town will vote to pay the insurance on the Town Treasurer's bond for the year 1906-1907, and raise and appropriate money therefor.


Art. 11. To see if the town will authorize the Treasurer. with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money tem- porarily in anticipation of taxes of the present municipal year. and fix the amount he is authorized to borrow.


Art. 12. To see what compensation the town will allow for the collection of taxes.


Art. 13. To see what action the town will take in rela. tion to medical attendance on the poor. and raise and appro- priate money therefor.


Art. 14. To see if the town will instruct the Selectmen to appoint special officers to enforce the laws, and raise and appropriate money for the payment of such officers.


Art. 15. To see if the town will raise and appropriate money on account of the Turner Free Library and building.


Art. 16. To see what sum of money the town will raise and contribute to the sinking fund as required by law to meet the payments of the Randolph Water Loan.


Art. 17. To see if the town will vote to erect a steam heating plant and sanitary closets in the Prescott school building, also to paint the outside of said building and make provision for the payment of the same. as recommended by the School Committee.


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Art. 18. To see what action the town will take in rela- tion to the Fire Department. and raise and appropriate money therefor.


Art. 19. To see if the town will make appropriation for the decoration of soldiers' graves under the direction of Capt. Horace Niles Post 110, G. A. R ..


Art. 20. To see if the town will authorize the Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to issue notes of the town to replace those now outstanding. the same to be re- funded upon such terms as they deem miost favorable to the town.


Art. 21. To see if the town will vote to paint the outside of Stetson Hall building. and raise and appropriate money for the same.


Art. 22. To see if the town will vote to place additional lights on Oak Street, and raise and appropriate money for . the same.


Art. 23. To see if the town will authorize the Collector. of Taxes to charge interest at the rate of six per cent per- annum on all taxes remaining unpaid on and after October 10. 1905.


Art. 24. To see if the town will authorize the Collector of Taxes to use the same means which a town treasurer may use when acting as collector.


Art. 25. To see if the town will accept the list of jurors as prepared by the Selectmen and published in the town report as required by law.


Art. 26. To see if the town will authorize and appoint the Selectmen to be the agents and attorneys for the town, to prosecute, defend, compromise and settle any and all suits and proceedings in which the town may be in any manner interested as a party or otherwise, for the ensuing year, except so far as the same relates in any way to the water supply.


Art. 27. To see if the town will authorize and appoint the Water Commissioners to be the agents and attorneys for


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the town, to prosecute, defend, compromise and settle any and all suits and proceedings in which the town may be interested as a party or otherwise, so far as the same in any manner relates to the taking of the waters of Great Pond, or in the construction of the water works. either jointly or sep- arately. as authorized under Chapter 217 of the Acts of 1885, and to employ counsel if necessary.


Art. 28. To see what action the town will take in relation to the pay of laborers employed by the town.


Art. 29. To see what action the town will take in rela- tion to the care of clock in the spire of the Congregational Church, and raise and appropriate money for the same.


Art. 30. To see if the town will vote to extend the side- walk from its present terminus, just north of Tower Hill school house, to the junction of Lafayette and High Streets, and to raise money for the same.


Art. 31. To hear and act on the report of any committee, and choose any committee the town may think proper.


The polls will be opened at 5.45 o'clock A. M., and remain open four hours and such longer time as the voters may determine.


And you are directed to serve this warrant by posting attested copies hereof at five or more public places in said town, seven days at least before the time of holding said meeting, and by publishing the same in the "Randolph Register and Holbrook News," a newspaper published at said Randolph.


Hereof fail not, but make return of this warrant, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk, before the time of holding said meeting.


Given under our hands at Randolph this fifteenth day of February, A D. one thousand nine hundred and six.


WINTHROP B. ATHERTON.


CHARLES H. THAYER, JOHN E. McDONALD,


Selectmen of Randolph.


INDEX.


Abatement of Taxes. 30


Almshouse Account. 36-42


Almshouse 33


Auditors' Reports


44, 68, 127, 149


Births ..


184, 185 26


Burial of Indigent Soldiers.


29


Care of Clocks .. 25




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