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TOWN OF RANDOLPH
The polls will be open from 5 P. M. to 8 P. M.
And you are directed to serve the warrant by posting attested copies thereof seven days at least before the time of said meeting as directed by vote of the town ..
Hereof fail not but make due return of this warrant with your doings thereon at the time and place of holding said meeting. Given under our hands this fourteenth day of September, A. D., 1912.
JEREMIAH J. DESMOND, CHARLES H. THAYER, DANIEL DRISCOLL, Selectmen of Randolph.
Norfolk, SS. Randolph, September 23, 1912.
Pursuant to the within warrant I have notified the in- habitants of the town of Randolph herein described to as- semble at the time and place herein mentioned by posting attested copies of the warrant at ten public places ten days before the day and hour named for holding said meeting.
JAMES W. McGERIGLE,
Constable.
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195
SEVENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT
PRIMARY ELECTION.
Pursuant to the foregoing warrant the Voters of Ran- dolph assembled in Stetson Hall on Tuesday the twenty- fourth day September A. D., 1912 at five o'clock in the afternoon.
Meeting called to order and warrant and return read by Jeremiah J. Desmond, chairman of the Board of Selectmen and promptly at five o'clock the polls were declared open for the reception of Ballots.
The following persons served as election officers.
Check list, Fred M. French; Ballot clerks, M. E. Leahy, Thomas L. Stetson; officers at gate, Dennis F. Mahoney, John F. Gill; tellers, Jos. J. McMahon, Frank H. Jaquith, Herman Shaw, Edward F. Murphy.
Sworn by the Town Clerk.
Whole number of Ballots
303
Democratic
243
Republican
56
Socialist 4
Democratic.
FOR GOVERNOR.
Eugene N. Foss 149
Joseph C. Pelletier
84
Blanks 10
196
TOWN OF RANDOLPH
FOR LIEUT. GOVERNOR.
Edward P. Barry
39
David I. Walsh
188
Blanks 16
FOR SECRETARY.
Frank J. Donahue 192
Blanks 51
FOR TREASURER.
Joseph L. P. St. Coeur
174
Blanks 69
FOR AUDITOR.
James F. Carens 164
Blanks 79
FOR. ATTORNEY GENERAL.
George W. Anderson 163
Blanks 80
FOR CONGRESSMAN 14TH DISTRICT. ,
Edward Gilmore 83
Richard Olney, 2d
157
Blanks 13
197
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FOR COUNCILLOR, SECOND DISTRICT.
Henry J. Dixon John P. Rattigan
54
125
Blanks 64
FOR SENATOR, FIRST NORFOLK DISTRICT.
103
Philip J. Coveney
104
John J. McDevitt
Blanks 36
FOR REPRESENTATIVE, NINTH
NORFOLK DIS-
TRICT.
Jeremiah O'Leary
211
Blanks
32
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER.
Thomas D. Mullen
14
Blanks
FOR COUNTY TREASURER.
Blanks 243
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER TO FILL VACANCY.
Thomas D. Mullen 1
Blanks 242
198
229
TOWN OF RANDOLPH
FOR STATE COMMITTEE, FIRST NORFOLK DIS- TRICT.
John A. Kiggen 122
Blanks 121
FOR DELEGATES TO STATE CONVENTION.
Edward Long
156
James E. Foley
157
Charles H. Proctor
1
Frank Condon
1
Blanks
171
FOR TOWN COMMITTEE.
Bernard Moore
147
Edward Long
152
James Lynch 150
James E. Foley 157
Michael E. Clark . 149
Robert E. O'Brien
158
John P. Rooney
157
Blanks 641
Republican. FOR GOVERNOR.
Everett C. Benton
22
Joseph Walker
33
Eugene N. Foss
1
199
SEVENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT
FOR LIEUT. GOVERNOR.
51
Robert Luce David I. Walsh 1 Blanks 4
FOR SECRETARY.
Albert P. Langtry 53
Blanks 3
FOR TREASURER.
Elmer A. Stevens
52
Blanks
4
FOR AUDITOR.
John E. White
53
Blanks
3
FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL.
James M. Swift
52
Blanks
4
FOR CONGRESSMAN 14TH DISTRICT.
Robert O. Harris 48
Richard Olney, 2d 1
Blanks 7
200
TOWN OF RANDOLPH
FOR COUNCILLOR, SECOND DISTRICT.
Herbert W. Burr 16 Guy Andrews Ham 34 Blanks 6
1
FOR SENATOR, FIRST NORFOLK DISTRICT.
Robert B. Campbell
5
Louis F. R. Langelier
15
Roger Wolcott
31
John J. McDevitt
1
Blanks
4
FOR REPRESENTATIVE, NINTH NORFOLK DIS- TRICT.
48
Blanks
8
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER.
Fred L. Fisher
15
Evan F. Richardson
34
Blanks
7
FOR COUNTY TREASURER.
48
Henry D. Humphrey
Blanks 8
201
George W. Pratt
SEVENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER TO FILL VACANCY.
Everett M. Bowker
24
William Craig 23
Blanks 9
FOR STATE COMMITTEE, FIRST NORFOLK DIS- TRICT.
George L. Barnes
51
Blanks 5
FOR DELEGATES TO STATE CONVENTION.
Winthrop B. Atherton
48
Edwin M. Mann
48
Blanks 16
FOR TOWN COMMITTEE.
George H. Eddy
42
Walter L. Hickey
42
Ezra Lawrence Payne
38
Thomas L. Stetson
41
Seth D. Bradley
40
Herbert F. Langley
42
John E. Bradley
40
Blanks 108
SOCIALIST.
FOR GOVERNOR.
Roland B. Sawyer 4
202
TOWN OF RANDOLPH
FOR LIEUT. GOVERNOR.
Robert B. Martin 4
FOR SECRETARY.
Ellen Hayes 4
FOR TREASURER.
Louis F. Weiss 4
FOR AUDITOR
Sylvester J. McBride 4
FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL.
George E. Rower, Jr. 4
FOR CONGRESSMAN, 14TH DISTRICT.
John McCarthy 4
FOR COUNCILLOR, SECOND DISTRICT.
Howard Burke
3
Blanks
1
FOR SENATOR, FIRST NORFOLK DISTRICT.
William Litchfield
3
Blanks
1
FOR REPRESENTATIVE, NINTH NORFOLK DIS- TRICT.
George A. Nevins 4
203
SEVENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER.
Albert Hess 4
FOR COUNTY TREASURER.
Alex E. Wright 4
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER TO FILL VACANCY.
John R. Luddington 1
Blanks 3
FOR STATE COMMITTEE, FIRST NORFOLK DIS- TRICT
John A. L. Ross 4
FOR DELEGATES TO STATE CONVENTION.
Otis S. Vaughn 1
Blanks 3
FOR TOWN COMMITTEE.
Otis S. Vaughn 4
John R. Luddington 4
Albert Hess
Result announced 12.45 A. M.
4
Meeting dissolved at 1.40 A. M. A true record.
PATRICK H. MCLAUGHLIN, Town Clerk.
204
TOWN OF RANDOLPH
Town Meeting Warrant
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Norfolk, S.S.
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 inhabi- tants of the Town of Randolph qualified to vote in town affairs to assemble in Stetson hall in said town on Tuesday the twenty-second day of October, at 7.30 o'clock in the evening then and there to act on the following articles, namely :
Article 1. To see if the town will vote to instruct the Water Commissioners to extend the water main from its present terminus on South street to Centre street and thence southerly in Centre street to Druid Hill avenue as petitioned for by Henry F. Powderly and others and raise and appropriate money for the same.
And you are directed to serve this warrant by posting attested copies thereof at five or more public places in said Town seven days at least before the time of holding said meeting.
Hereof fail not, but make due return of this warrant with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk before the time for holding said meeting.
205
SEVENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT
Given under our hands at Randolph this fourteenth day of October, A. D. one thousand nine hundred and twelve.
JEREMIAH J. DESMOND, CHARLES H. THAYER, DANIEL DRISCOLL, Selectmen of Randolph.
Norfolk, ss. Randolph, Mass., October 21, 1912.
Pursuant to the within warrant I have notified the in- habitants of the Town of Randolph herein described to assemble at the time and place mentioned by posting at- tested copies of the warrant at ten or more public places ten days before the day and hour for holding said meeting.
JAMES W. McGERIGLE, Constable.
Town Meeting
Pursuant to the foregoing warrant the voters of Ran- dolph assembled in Stetson Hall on Tuesday evening Octo- ber 22, 1912 at 7.30 o'clock.
Meeting called to order by Fred M. French, Moderator, warrant and return read by the Town Clerk after which action was taken as follows :
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TOWN OF RANDOLPH
Article 1. Voted by a two thirds majority that the water commissions be and they hereby are authorized and instructed to extend the water main from its present ter- minal on South street to the intersection of South street and Centre street and thence westerly on said Centre street to Druid *Hill avenue, and to defray the expense thereof that the Town Treasurer with the approval of the Board of Water Commissioners, be and is hereby authorized to borrow money therefor and to issue notes or bonds of the Town by the serial method (so called) said notes or bonds under said issue not to exceed the sum of four thousand ($4,000.) dollars and in all respects to con- form to the requirement of Chapter 487 of the Legislative Acts of 1909 entitled "An Act to Authorize the Town of Randolph to Make an Additional Water Loan."
Voted that when this meeting adjourned it be to Mon- day evening, November 4, 1912, at 7.30 o'clock p. m.
Voted to adjourn.
A true record.
PATRICK H. MCLAUGHLIN, Town Clerk.
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SEVENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT
Adjourned Town Meeting
November 4, 1912.
The special Town Meeting adjourned from October 22, 1912, met this evening at 7.30 o'clock.
Meeting called to order by the Town Clerk in the absence of the Moderator it was voted to adjourn to Friday November 8, 1912, at 7.30 o'clock p. m.
PATRICK H. MCLAUGHLIN,
Town Clerk.
Adjourned Town Meeting
Randolph, Nov. 8, 1912.
The special Town Meeting adjourned from October 22, 1912, was called to order this evening at 7.30 o'clock by the Moderator, Fred M. French.
In the absence of the Town Clerk, Joseph T. Leahy was elected Town Clerk, pro tem, and was sworn by the Moderator, Fred M. French.
Voted to reconsider the vote passed on October 22, 1912.
208
TOWN OF RANDOLPH
Voted unanimously that the Water Commissioners be and they hereby are instructed to extend the Water Main from its present terminus on South street to the inter- section of South street and Centre street and thence along Centre street to Druid Hill avenue at an expense to the Town not to exceed $4,000.00 and to defray the cost thereof the Town Treasurer with the approval of the Water Commissioners be and he hereby is authorized for the purposes and in the manner described in Chapter 487 of the Acts of 1909, to borrow an amount not ex- ceeding $4,000.00 and in accordance with the provisions of said Statute to issue the bonds, notes or scrip of the Town therefor payable at such time and in such annual proportionate payments beginning not more than five years after the thirty-first day of December 1909, the date of the first issue of bonds, notes or scrip under the provisions of Chapter 487 of the Acts of 1909 as will extinguish the loan authorized hereunder within 30 years from the dates of issue of said bonds, notes or scrip all of which shall be approved, signed and countersigned as pro- vided by law.
Voted to dissolve
JOSEPH T. LEAHY, Town Clerk, pro tem.
209
SEVENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT
Warrant for State Election
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 inhab- itants of the Town of Randolph qualified to vote in State elections, to assemble in Stetson Hall on Tuesday, the fifth day of November next at 5.45 o'clock in the fore- noon then and there to give in to the Selectmen on ballot their votes for Presidential electors, Governor, Lieut. Governor, Secretary, Treasurer, Auditor, Attorney Gen- eral, Congressman 14th district, Councillor 2nd district Senator first Norfolk district, Representative in the Gen- eral Court for the ninth Norfolk district, County Commis- sioner (3 year term), County Commissioner to fill va- cancy for unexpired term of one year and County Treas- urer, also on the same ballot for "An amendment to the Constitution disqualifying from voting persons convicted of certain offenses as provided for by Chapter 21, Resolves of 1912."
"An amendment to the Constitution relative to the taxation of wild and forest lands as provided for by Chapter 115, Resolves of 1912."
210
TOWN OF RANDOLPH
An amendment to the Constitution being an act rela- tive to the pensioning of laborers in cities and towns.
The polls for the reception of ballots aforesaid will be opened at 5.45 o'clock a. m. and remain open until 2 o'clock p. m. and such longer time as the voters may determine.
And you are directed to serve this warrant by posting attested copies thereof at five or more public places in said town seven days at least before the day and hour of holding said meeting.
Hereof fail not and make return of this warrant with your doings thereon to the Selectmen on or before the day and hour appointed for said meeting.
Given under our hands at Randolph this twenty-eighth day of October, A. D. 1912.
JEREMIAH J. DESMOND, CHARLES H. THAYER, DANIEL DRISCOLL,
Norfolk, ss. Randolph, October 29, 1912.
Persuant to the within warrant I have notified the in- habitants of Randolph herein described to assemble at the time and place mentioned by posting attested copies of the warrant at ten public places seven days before the hour and day named for holding said meeting.
JAMES W. McGERIGLE,
Constable.
211
SEVENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT
State Election
Randolph, November 5, 1912.
Pursuant to the foregoing warrant the voters of Ran- dolph assembled in Stetson Hall on Tuesday the fifth day of November, 1912.
Meeting called to order and warrant and return read by the Town Clerk.
The following election officers appointed by the Sel- ectmen, were sworn by the Town Clerk.
Check list, Fred M. French.
Ballot clerks, Michael E. Leahy, Thomas L. Stetson.
Deputy ballot clerks, Daniel P. Lyons, Herman Shaw,
Officers at gates, Dennis F. Mahoney, William F. Rooney.
Officer outside hall, John F. Gill.
Tellers, Frank H. Jaquith, John N. Shipman, M. Frank Pellisier, J. B. Clark, Frank H. Tileston, Charles W. Proc- tor, Joseph J. McMahon, William F. Barrett.
And promptly at 5.45 a. m. the polls were declared open for the reception of ballots.
Ballot box opened at 8.15 a. m.
No. of ballots 430
Ballot box register 427
At 2 o'clock p. m. the polls were declared closed.
Whole number of ballots 828
Ballot box register 831
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TOWN OF RANDOLPH
For Electors of President and Vice President Chafin and Watkins, Prohibition
At large John M. Fisher of Attleboro Edward Kimball of Cambridge
1
1
District 1 Thomas A. Frissell of Hinsdale 1
2 Oliver W. Cobb of Easthampton 1
3 Henry S. Cowell of Easthampton 1
4 John Holt of Worcester 1
5 John B. Lewis of Reading 1
6 Willard O. Wylie of Beverly
1
7 Charles E. McColley of Lawrence 1
8 Alfred A. Wright of Cambridge 1
9 Henry C. Russell of Malden
1
10 Aaron L. Woodruff of Boston
1
11 John Morgan of Boston
1
12 Solon W. Bingham of Boston
1
13 John A. Nichols of Boston
1
14 Albert J. Orem of Sharon 1
15 David Morrison of Fall River 1
16 Edwin S. Spaulding of Plymouth 1
Debs and Seidel, Socialist
At large Fred Tepper of Lawrence
20
Daniel A. White of Brockton
20
District 1 Wilfred Griffin of Pittsfield 20
2 Charles C. Hitchcock of Ware 20
3 Robert Lawrence of Clinton 20
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4 Charles E. Turner of Worcester 20
5 William J. Carroll of Lowell 20
6 James F. Carey of Haverhill 20
7 Ambrose Miles of Lynn 20
8 John Tufenthial, Jr. of Cambridge 20
9 John D. Williams of Malden 20
10 Fred B. Chase of Boston 20
11 George Roewer, Sr. of Boston 20
12 Samuel P. Levenberg of Boston 20
13 Adam Langill of Waltham 20
14 Zoel Thebadean of Brockton 20
15 John W. Sawyer of Taunton 20
16 Arthur N. Harriman of New Bedford 20
Reimer and Gillhaus, Socialist Labor
At large Robert Bateson of Fall River Moretz E. Ruther of Holyoke 0
0
District 1 Herman Keopke of Pittsfield 0
2 Frederick A. Nagler of Springfield 0
3 John A. Anderson of Gardner 0
4 Joseph Jiskra of Milford
0
5 Lois P. Nelson of Cambridge
0
6 Thomas F. Brennan of Salem
0
7 Fred E. Oelcher of Peabody 0
8 Peter O. Rourke of Medford 0
9 Ernest J. Gabarino of Malden 0
10 Charles J. Svenson of Boston 0
214
TOWN OF RANDOLPH
11 Henry C. Hess of Boston 0
12 Ferdinand Houltenbrink, Jr. of Boston 0
13 Joseph P. Foley of Walpole 0
14 Patrick H. Loftus of Abington 0
15 George R. Rigby of Fall River 0
16 James W. Holden of New Bedford 0
Roosevelt and Johnson, Progressive Party
At large James P. Magenis of Boston 227
Cassius A. Ward of Boston 227
District 1 Cornelius C. Cook of Pittsfield 227
2 J. Frank Drake of Springfield 227
3 Frederick Fosdick of Fitchburg 227
4 Frank J. Quist of Worcester 227
5 Lewis D. Apsley of Hudson 227
6 Wilson B. Clark of Beverly 227
7 Lyman M. Ranger of Lynn 227
8 Lawrence G. Brooks of Cambridge 227
9 Eugene H. Cox of Malden 227
10 Jerome A. Petetti of Boston 227
11 Arthur D. Hill of Boston 227
12 Elihu D. Stone of Boston 227
13 Norman Marshall of Newton 227
14 Charles S. Millet of Brockton 227
15 Robert A. Dean of Fall River 227
16 Frank E. Ramsdell of New Bedford 227 Taft and Sherman, Republican
At large Rufus D. Adams of Salem 153
David F. Dillon of Palmer 153
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District 1 William A. Burns of Pittsfield 153
2 Walter S. Robinson of Springfield 153
3 George R. Wallace of Fitchburg 153
4 James Logan of Worcester
153
5 Harry G. Pollard of Lowell
153
6 Alfred E. Lyons of Haverhill 153
7 C. Neil Barney of Lynn
153
8 Everett C. Benton of Belmont 153
9
Frank M. Sawtell of Malden 153
10 James W. H. Myrick of Boston
153
11 Frank Vogel of Boston
153
12 Moses S. Lourie of Boston 153
13
J. Henry Gleeson of Marlboro 153
14 Horace A. Keith of Brockton 153
15 Alfred B. Williams of Taunton 153
16 Joseph Walsh of Falmouth 153
Wilson and Marshall, Democratic
382
At large John W. Cummings of Fall River William A. Gaston of Boston 382
District 1 Daniel F. Doherty of Westfield 382
2 Edward H. Lothrop of Springfield 382
3 Frank H. Pope of Leominster
382
4 John F. Meaney of Blackstone 382
5 J. Joseph O'Connor of Lowell
382
6 Charles A. Russell of Gloucester
382
7 Walter H. Creamer of Lynn 382
8 James E. Dwyer of Wakefield 382
9 James H. Malone of Chelsea 382
216
TOWN OF RANDOLPH
10 John J. Mahoney of Boston 382
11 Joseph H. O'Neil of Boston 382
12 James F. Powers of Boston 382
13 Charles B. Strecker of Brookline
382
14 Albion C. Drinkwater of Braintree 382
15 Thomas F. Higgins of Fall River 382
16 George M. Harlow of Plymouth 382
For Governor
Charles S. Bird of Walpole
232
Eugene N. Foss of Boston
419
Patrick Mulligan of Boston
2
Frank N. Rand of Haverhill
2
Roland D. Sawyer of Ware
17
Joseph Walker of Brookline 117
Blanks 39
For Lieut. Governor
Daniel Cosgrove of Lowell
164
Alfred H. Evans of Northampton
2
Robert Luce of Somerville 154
Robert B. Martin of Boston 19
1
Denis McGoff of New Bedford
430
David I. Walsh of Fitchburg Blanks 58
217
SEVENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT
For Secretary
Frank J. Donahue of Boston
400
Ellen Hayes of Wellesley 19
Albert P. Langtry of Springfield 163
Karl Lundstrand of Lynn
4
William W. Nash of Westboro 2
Russell A. Wood of Cambridge 155
Blanks 85
For Treasurer
Charles A. Chase of Swansea
5
David Craig of Milford 8
Eldon B. Keith of Brockton
172
Joseph L. P. StCouer of Cambridge
386
Elmer A. Stevens of Somerville
151
Louis F. Weiss of Worcester
18
Blanks 88
For Auditor
James F. Carens of Newburyport
390
Herbert B. Griffin of Boston
5
Octave A. LaRiviere of Salem 149
Sylvester J. McBride of Watertown
20
Jeremiah P. McNally of Salem
3
John E. White of Tisbury
155
Blanks 106
218
TOWN OF RANDOLPH
For Attorney General
George W. Anderson of Boston
392
Frank Bombast of Boston 2
Freeman T. Crommett of Chelsea 2
H. Heustes Newton of Everett
153
George E. Roewer, Jr. of Boston
18
James M. Swift of Fall River 156 Blanks 105
For Congressman, 14th District
Edward Gilmore of Brockton
424
Robert O. Harris of East Bridgewater 158
Henry L. Kincaide of Quincy 167
John McCarthy of Abington
26
Blanks 53
For Councillor, Second District
Howard B. Burke of Weymouth
39
Guy Andrews Ham of Boston
234
John P. Rattigan of Boston 396
Blank 159
For Senator, First Norfolk District
William Litchfield of Weymouth 23
John J. McDevitt of Quincy 427
Roger Wolcott of Milton 166
Lester P. Winchenbaugh of Boston 144
Blanks 63
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SEVENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT
For Representative Ninth Norfolk District
George A. Nevins of Stoughton
19
Jeremiah O'Leary of Sharon 428
George W. Pratt of Stoughton 188
Ezra W. Reid of Sharon 137
Blanks 56
County Commissioner
Albert Hess of Randolph
45
Thomas D. Mullin of Canton
361
Evan F. Richardson of Millis 148
Elisha Nye Thayer of Braintree 158
Blanks 116
County Commissioner to Fill Vacancy
Everett M. Bowker of Brookline 173
Charles M. Donohue of Needham 345
David Smith of Wellesley
23
Edward Hutchins Whitney of Dedham 155
Blanks 132
For County Treasurer
Henry D. Humphrey of Dedham 217
Herbert McIntosh of Sharon 240
Alex E. Wright of Wellesley 32
Blanks 339
220
TOWN OF RANDOLPH
"Shall the proposed amendment to the Constitution disqualifying from voting persons convicted of certain offences be approved and ratified."
Yes 306
No
149
Blank 373
"Shall an act passed by the General Court in the year nineteen hundred and twelve entitled 'An Act relative to pensioning laborers in the employ of cities and towns' be accepted."
Yes
379
No
151
Blank
298
"Shall the proposed amendment to the Constitution relative to the taxation of Wild or Forest Lands be ap- proved and ratified."
Yes
326
No
88
Blanks
414
Declaration of the vote announced at 5.45 p. m.
Meeting dissolved at 9.45 p. m.
The ballots used and unused were sealed in open meet- ing and returns made to the Secretary of the Common- wealth and Clerk of Courts.
A true record.
PATRICK H. MCLAUGHLIN,
Town Clerk.
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SEVENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT
Meeting of Town Clerks
Stoughton, Nov. 15,1912.
We the undersigned Town Clerks of Stoughton, Ran- dolph and Sharon comprising Representative district num- ber nine in the County of Norfolk, hereby certify that at an election duly held at the respective towns afore- said on the fifth day of November, 1912, to vote for one Representative, the following votes were given:
R.
St.
S.
Total
George A. Nevins of Stoughton
19
49
5
73
Jeremiah O'Leary of Sharon
428
405
178
1,011
George W. Pratt of Stoughton
188
530
149
867
Ezra W. Reed of Sharon
137
180
101
418
Blanks
56
54
18
128
828 1,218
451
2,497
And Jeremiah O'Leary was declared elected and cer- tificates signed to that effect.
GEORGE O. WENTWORTH, Town Clerk of Stoughton. GEORGE H. WHITTEMORE, Town Clerk of Sharon.
PATRICK H. MCLAUGHLIN, Town Clerk of Randolph.
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TOWN OF RANDOLPH
TABLE OF VITAL STATISTICS
The number of intentions of Marriages, Births and Deaths recorded during the year 1912, was as follows:
Intentions
Months
of marriage
Marriages
Births
Deaths
January
2
1
10
6
February
3
3
8
March
1
5
9
April
6
5
11
7
May
1
3
7
5
June
6
7
6
3
July
2
2
7
4
August
2
12
7
September
7
6
6
October
3
8
13
November
2
5
7
December
2
3
7
7
Totals
34
38
87
82
Whole number of births recorded
87
Males
43
Females
44
Whole number of deaths recorded
82
Males
38
Females
44
Under five years of age
Between
5 and 10 years
0
10 and 20 years
2
20 and 30 years
1
30 and 40 years
5
40 and 50 years
5
50 and 60 years
8
60 and 70 years
23
70 and 80 years
16
80 and 90 years
5
90 and 100 years
2
Whole number of intentions of marriages
34
Whole number of marriages
38
Couples both native born
33
Couples one foreign and one native
3
Couples both foreign
2
CONN 7 6 1
15
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Marriages
RECORDED IN RANDOLPH, 1912
Date
Names
Residence
Age
1911 Nov.
2 William F. Moynihan
Brockton
27
Margaret F. Shepard
Randolph
22
1912
1 Edwin S. Harvey
Randolph
34
Louise Viola Payne
Randolph
24
5 Henry H. Rice
Milton
21
Catherine Maud Vaughn
Randolph
24
5 . William H. Miller
Williamsburg
27
Julia Irene Dunn
Randolph
21
April
3 Arthur F. Burrill Ruth H. Kent
Randolph
17
10 Ralph James Code Margaret T. McCabe
Randolph
22
24 Hubert H. Linfield Mae Helen Doucette
Avon
21
29 William Francis Rudderham Amber Rebecca Small (Ellis)
Brockton
22
20 Richard J. Irving
Randolph
49
Ellen Mary Sackson (Schultz)
Randolph
37
May
6 Isaac Roel Mann Eilzabeth Madeline Vye
Randolph
21
June
1 Lee H. Porter
Randolph
32
Lena Grace Langley
Brockton
22
May
ยท 31 Peter F. Kenney Grace Isabella Dee
Randolph
20
19 Alonzo E. Madon Elizabeth E. Rodenhizer
Stoughton
25
June
6 Guiseppe Chinchiolo Emma Kressler (Pressier)
Boston
42
Randolph
42
Randolph
33
12 James J. Shea Millie A. Sager
Randolph
21
Randolph
21
Randolph
24
Randolph
23
Randolph
34
Marlboro
21
Stoughton
28
Randolph
21
Feb.
225
SEVENTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT
MARRIAGES-Continued
Date
Names
Residence
Age
Charles E. Frizell
Dorchester
25
Lillian H. Wagner
Randolph
23
Thomas F. Boyle
Randolph
35
Mary F. Barry
Randolph
28
20 Arthur E. Conrad
Brockton
24
Ruth E. Drysdale
Randolph
22
25 Stephen J. Hart
Randolph
29
Frances L. Hurley
Randolph
27
July
3 Charles Edward Allen Caroline J. Keenan (Schultz)
Randolph
35
15 Fdererick Dianto
Randolph
24
Ruth Marie Rudderham
Randolph
19
Sept.
1 Marcus Sidney Somes Annie Elizabeth Widden
Randolph
43
(Macauley)
9 Florence J. Sullivan
Randolph
24
Magaret A. Kane
Randolph
24
11 Herbert A. McIntyre Elizabeth Davis
Randolph
25
14 Harold W. Wilbur Gertrude Davenport
Brockton
18
2) Alfonso E. Judkins Corinna L. Loud
Abington
33
25 Francis Edward Dolan Louise A. Fay
Brockon
22
Oct.
2 William Henry Mahoney Anna Mary Ward
Abington
25
3 Patrick Joseph Hart Mary E. V. Kline
Cambridge
27
1 Leo P. Gaynor Rose Ellen Kane
Brockton
24
16 Leslie Verns Simmons Margaret Alice Keefe
Randolph
30
Brockton
31
24 William Linwood Madan
Randolph
22
Randolph
27
Randolph
21
Abington
53
Randolph
28
Randolph
28
Randolph
27
Randolph
23
226
Randolph
38
Quincy
51
TOWN OF RANDOLPH
MARRIAGES-Concluded
Date
Names
Residence
Age
Florence M. Jones (Nottage)
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