USA > Massachusetts > Hampden County > Brimfield > Records, town of Brimfield (written records of town meetings, people in attendance, elections for town offices, etc. beginning in 1891) > Part 15
Note: The text from this book was generated using artificial intelligence so there may be some errors. The full pages can be found on Archive.org (link on the Part 1 page).
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 | Part 11 | Part 12 | Part 13 | Part 14 | Part 15 | Part 16 | Part 17 | Part 18 | Part 19 | Part 20 | Part 21 | Part 22 | Part 23
=
der untune of this wanaat The dominos Theren to In Town Clerk of said Beispiele at the wine and place of illacting ifoi saved .. Lim under our hands This Third day of June a. S. 1.01. Edward 7. Brown dilection Edward It. Duru sent Chat. C. Brown
Zumpane J.S. I have served the vithon warmest at Therice directive Gründlichs Constable ? Buin fici
Oscar 4. Brown
a true copy attent-
Ton Meeting held June 1. 1901. In response to the foregoing worst the to tis of Bin field assembled at the town have ou Thernas, June 1 1th, 1901, The meeting was called to order and 1 warrant and to Cerca, & Banan Toma Clark. 5-7-45 Schule P. M. Charles I Tarbell was affronted by the Town Clock letter to assist in mining, assorting and Counting ballots cust for Moderater and he was dinky ewon by the Town Chute. a ballot for Moderator was takens and multed as follows Whole number of ballots cast-Service (?) Lange M. Hitherely had that number and was declared Electric and signified wir auch twee
Istech.
That the Town waive all right to the construction of the proposed state This way to ve built in Beingwild Communicing at a point on the product highway leading Bringich ty Wales near the time of John F. Les to the Minifield and Wales volil.
That the Relecturece br and an hereby author- ired and empowered in behuly I the tour to sign the aforeaide waiver, !
To pass over article Three of the warrant for the time owning .
voted, fostul. That the Committee hertofor chosen to make upuns to True These are hereby authorized and directed to cause the sofa of the Town House to be shingles with good cedar shingles or with such other Kind of wooden shingles as they may dan bast-
That the actions are hereby authorich and directed to cause to be Erectile two counter closets at the Town Hall. the scene leading out from
votul.
315
The South side of Either autics some of The hall
That the sun of Two Hundred Dollars is handy approfiated in addition to the sum of Three Nun. druk sollers appropriated at the last General Tom Hunting for repairs I wo of town House
volio.
That such part of the aforgoing bromaction as may or necessary be pain from to con ax hundred balance raining in the Town Training at the close of the last fisind your
votul
That the Selection an withmand and empowered in behalf of the lowon to sign a release as set forth in article six of the command-
Voll
That- theo meeting be now adjoument .
Taxaze Clerk
Namant for Meeting august 3let 190%
Communes zalthe tt Massachusetts
To wether of the Constables of the Tran of Binfield Greeting: Svetter anne of the Communionalth of Massachusetts you are hereby directive to notify and can the inhabitants of the case of Bienfield. qualified to vote in town affairs to met at the Form Hull in david Brimfield on Saturday august thirty first instant at one and onehalf O'clock P. M. to act on the following articles, Viz!
To choose a moderator to preside ner said writing
To see if the town will indemnify the Common - wealth against all claims and demands for damages which may Ar sustained by any person whose property is taken for or is inguered by the constructive of the Highway which The Mars- achusetts Highway Commission proposes to construct as a State house from Brimfield to Wales as provided by Chapter 345. acts of 1901. and you an directed to sevor This warrant by posting are attected copy of the same at the Town Hall me at the center part of fire and by emailing or copy to the post office at East Bin find and by mailing or these sending a copy to Frihetts Hills and to the n. N. Vier at West Minafull Service days at last before the time of holding suis meeting. Irm of fuel not and wake due when of this warrant with your dirings theron to the Tom Clerk of suich Binfield at the twin and pota of Meeting africa . Livres under our hands This Livrety- Secondday of august in the year a, D. one thousand nine hundred and
Commonwrutthe of lumanchester, Itmustdu SS. I have served the with warrant at this directed. Cerin Hicks
article 1. article 2.
attest Cercar F. Bon
=
31
Your Meeting held August 31st. 1901.
жит August 3 lat 1901 0000.
The muting. and woonnet und, Charles C. Bonneunsupported bythe Tour Click ar teller to assist in cecinayachting and country Ballots for Moderator and was July swow by the Tour Clark. The Meeting Three proceeded to the Elections of a Moderator with the following would Whole number of Back Last Four there of which A. Lincolna Peine had Thirteen vites Our E. Parker hace Que Vote
Flincoln Pierce having a plurality of the Mulots cast was declared Elected and he accordingly accepted the
By Giunge F. Kibbe that The Selective & authorized to sign in behalf of the Town a
struction of the proposed State highway from Brimfield to Wales. ilstime was not camil by the following voté ing . affirmative Five Urgative Eight On Motive of Edward B. Browse it was That the selecting by now adjourned to Saturday Evening September The 1901 at 7 O clockE.
Recorded by
Moved
votul
--
adjourned Meeting held September TOT 1901.
Writing called to order by the Moderator For hister Pine the reading of the words of the previous necentury called for and wine wad by the Turn Clark
Votul
In Motion of Edward 78. Brown to reconsider the vote passed at the previous meeting by which the own This on motion of kingEt. Theble not to Authorize the selection to digre a bond incline - nifying the Commonwealth against-any Claires of damages un aumento to construction of the proposed State, Posyhuny 8 Bin file to wales,
Volite
That tu selectinue is authorized to signs tu bond ind set forth in the motion of burger " Title sade at the last previous more fixing
poten. To diesolve the meeting and it was to declared by the Moderater,
Runder By Gran D. Brown Town Clerk
310
unby directed to notify and wave. The inhabitants So the Fare If Fui well qualified to vote in town a grains to me that The town Hall in said Que field in Theday the fifth day of iloruber ruft at the O'clock in the pomoon and at half past ten ichoch (at which time the moth will rouen) to iming in their votes to the selection who will prudent said meeting For kommer, Lieutenant Sommer. Secretary !unserer, Auditor and attorney Seminal L'tu Commonwealth, Que Concellos for Concellos District 720, 8. Que awater for visst van flere Mitrich, district alonso por Fu Wistendistrict Sheriff, Care County Commissie Two associate Commissioners, Clerk of Courts for i tam police connely. Que Representative for district ?10, 1. in vandut- County, to u punt Land vittnet in The internet Court of this Commonmatthe, illon moc fullot,- The aulecturece in The Time for closing The polls at half past two beloch !!! And you andinated an To sent this womant by posting attexted it for the same at the Town hall, ne at the counter Part Office and if mailing 2 0 pu to the Post office at East Burnguild and by mailings or a Furwill sending a copy to Frakett's hills and the spot at Heet bunfiche Herrof fail not auch make due return of this womanit with your drings herren to the delecture of santogold atitistime auch place of meterest & formance Given wieder our hands This Twenty sixth class of October in the year one hincand wine i nedre and one. Edward 7. Brown ( Selection Edward Xx. avrupast Charter C. Your
I have served the within warmand at hunin donated, ferie ichs imitable of Ruin Mild
Town Clerk
Quant. Bonne
iteit
a time Copy of warread and utan of Constable
The voten of isifield assembled at the Tomme Tule on Thursday the fifth day of Porter 1901 in ofund and called to order by Edward B. How presiding thetime of free at 10. 0' clock and 8 minutes a M. and the wisent calling the meeting nek Tu cards of instruction, specimens alot's world the sich uet X 250 ~ mint fullote and Took his wiktor the same The summit Fallet and cards of instruction wave then posted as provided by law Charles & Tarbell and Clarence 7. Moule having oren previously al binsted by the adtesteuse as Det. Tenho and Tellers In swimby the Town Clerk, Surge M. Hitchauch having fun appointed by the Preceding Officer as additional Ballot Clerk was duly enom by the Tour church, at 10 O'clock and 40 minuter A. M. the Polls was declared Time for the reception of ballots, and the seeds to the pacha; un containing the first act of 250 Special halloto ware vokie and the ballots delivered to the Bullet links by the presiding officer, the ballot book was these offered for inspection and shown to by Empty, these closed and locked and buy delivered to Cenu ? ichs Police Oficer, the bullet fox register was declared to stund at 02.
That the time or Cloudy The Polls be fixed at 2 O'clock and 40 minutã 8. EM.
The polls unmind sphere until 2 O'clock and 40 minutes 8. Ill, when in accordance with the for- going vote they want de lamed classes, The fallout boy register indicating that one hundred and Twelve fallet had bun cast, a court of the names checked in the best of voters word in the
Votul
had toted and sto frecate personal and Turn2 5 xclarity the providing officer, a count of the names churchill on the delivered to voting are hundred ballots , and a count of the fallos unaunicef in the wonder If The alle who Simona One hundred and fifty ballots not delivered The ballots deposited in the bullet For wom Thurmond from the box one at a time and counted by The Vaiding Caffier and the count showed ithat- Mule him ballots bude bun defristed tuning tu silote an Tune Counted and convened of Charles I Tarbell auschwund H. Savunport under the supervision of Charles C. Brown and Clarence B. Brown, and The vault of This count was declared by the Town Clerk in ofen muting to be as follows, Vir, Whole number of falloto cast
For Governor. N. Murray Game of Datter wird Sixty Eight volo The 73. Livio of Reading secured Three poter Josiah Woningy of Boston wird Twenty ins voleo Surge 7. Hannl mine field wind Pro Vier
For Luitenant immor. John d. Bates of Boston woord dirty how to ler forme M. Complice I Fall This wird wanted wo vo lio William 7 Partide of Thecotone wird Three voto Sindhu W. White & Bouten univers Que 2005
For Secretary Frederick W. Clash of Boaten wird For Voler Terminale OFinciter Besten imin Que ové Willeine M. Men of Boston wird Siste Fire 175
Blanks
For Treasure and Receive Several. Donot & Batchelder Foran will wird 100 102
Edward & Tulford & aniquila wird diexte our bitar Planke
1
James Dean of sale mie ! mente Que Votes Frank Keefe of Lynne wird Que vote John Smith of Dalton wird Threefaces Frank Thompson of Plymouth waived QUE voti Brun Ellumer of Thalden wird sixty Torce to tio Blanks
For attomey Rural, allen Coffin of Mantuchel neuve 100 votes Itertest Parker of Lancaster, wird Sixty Que 0's arthur ( Suturar of Valorda, necesita. Twenty Two volu Clarsauce E. Shulman of Mothila wina Three LA5
For Counciller - Eighth District ulino . appletore of I minis pill wird Sixty Fin votes VEdward it. Buchlund of TAholyoke wird len Volt. "nury C. smith of Williamsting received Two OF'S Charles E. West of Sith fuld received Twenty Three Notes Blacks
Fraucator- First-Hampden District Nelson a. Bugore of Monson wird Twenty Two votes Johre F. March ofSpringfield wind sixty Five votes Charles New bone of Springfield wir Two volis Blanks
For Representation in word count - that the pratiche Quar 4 Brown of Brumfield seccional Forty Eight I T'5 Eltridue & Justings Y Blanks
For County Commissioner - unepause truly I. augustus allen of Westfield wird Twenty Two voter, James MC sichman of , to by one nund sixty Four volt Blanks Eleven
For ausvinte Commissioners - Hawkdown bow Charles 8. Davis of agawam wives mounty Tast volet William E. Loveto of West Stringfield wirver Dure VOLE Harrison Loomis of West Springfield received Fifty Ling vo leo Zurman Denmann of italyche, wird Que VILLE William 7t. Porter of agawam record Fortsat 175 ansel 4. Hils & Chionne wurde aisten Ti
For District attorney - Western District- John Buscom of Willums town waived Two volio Eduardltd. LathropofSpringfiela word Tweety Que Volt Silvio Origo & Emmifield wird Que Mi 72 luncho Thistun
For Clark of vousto - tunefeature County, Robert O. Mersin I miguel wird seventy Six voleo 72 cunited They
Emburg P. Clash of Spring fiel niver fifty big bolo Edward I German of Folgohe wnare Truly This Samuel Me Jouer of Springfuld waived Two volo Blanks
after making out, signing and sealing ufe the " turns of the a forehuid also scaling isto rulloto cast and all of those of the first act not cust igitur with all the account set of 200 rulloto not wald 2" check uut vr tu wußten & allows and Ti Mul med in the Backe Plerho For the delivery of valloto Flowers and the same ring certified & ty the Electron officers i'll bring came in From meeting theron moten made in that affect it was vor till to discher the meeting.
Tom Clark
>
for the purpose of examining and comparing the time
day of November 1901 tu several torino themain For Representation to the immoral cont and ascertains who had been Elected, the whole Number of Volo was and were for the Following forward,
Elbridge . tastings of Palever had Time hundred + Thirty Phine Volis Quant. Monis of Brian field had Four Hundred Sixty Home Off Las
The vol in detail in Towns.
Elbridge Si tustrup Palmas
Quart. Brown
Blanks
Total
:00
51 259
149
30
438
70
30
105
15
7
/
23
535
235
43
813
930
469
80
1479
and Elbridge . Hastings of Palever having a plurality Jte 18 ths- Cost was declared Elected and a duplicate certificate then of meade cud dig weed by Queart. Bran Tome Church of Bin fried Carlos L. Pech
". " Illenson
Ozro P. Royal
Wales
a. H. Blodgett 11
11
Holland 11
Jas B. Shaw /1
Recorded by
Brian field Monsen Wales Holland Palmer Totales
48
This is to certify that i have used to be destroyed To Friend Galloto cast at the annual State Election held November 5th, 1901 . in accordance with the provisions IT chapter 548 acts of the year 1898,
To the Clash of the Town of immerwal,
This certified that at a cument of the Arenovatie of the house of Binan field , duly held. The following . porcons won choce a Democratic Town Committee for the year 1902 , vir : Francis E , Cook , Chat C. Brown Oscar 4. Terror, and said Committee have organized as follows:
Chaminare, Francis E. Cook Sanatory Quart. Tran Thissaber Chat C. Moren Brin field Mass. Fely, 27. 1962 Quant Brown, Suntany
Nesivas Feby 27, 1402 and woorded by
Town Chart
Brinfield Mass. Frby. 26 . 1902 The Republicans Tour Committee organizar with The following: Chainmouce , N.Y . Samice Lucy. E. B. Browse Teaser E. Bliis 1. nul Pour
Hinund March 7, 1902 and unordered by
Town Clark
Warrant for ammal Town Hurting Drik 7 1812.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Manpatin IS To either of The Constables of The Town of Thisfield Fretting! For the mass of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby directed to notify food were Lote in house affairs to meet at the Town Hall in sid Binfield on Monday, the seven the day of april next- at in oclock - this formore to act on the go lowning articles, viz!
To choose a Moderator to provide our work file
To choose all necessary town officer for the cuscinny your, also all committees and agreeto the business of The town may require. all officers uquarent by time to be choce is tada must be in one ballet; The polls will be open at half- pret- time oclock An MM , and may Ir closed at half-past Two P. M.
To hear reports of officers auce acento hantofore chovce by the tour and act Thmore,
art. 4. To raise money for the support of schools, highways. Gridano payment of town let, and to defray the themes for the sucking year and dinel- how the same shall be Efunded.
To su if the tour will accept the list of Jason as
To see if the tour will authorize its Tumeurer to borrow money in anticipation of the turtles for the woning year , The same to be paid from said taxes.
To determine The manuer, and the terms we
article 1 . art. 2.
C
art. 3.
art. 6.
art. 6.
int. 7.
and fix the comprasa ture of the collector op atas.
art. 8. To see if the von will allow a discovent actuais if paid vitis certaine periods , or act Thing ..
art ...
To see if the wine will authorize the collection to use the oceans for collecting takes which the Tour Tecarmen may see where af fois till collecter.
art. 10. To see what- disposi tive the town will make of its doy und , oraet turon.
To see if The own will cause to be printed the reports of its officers or aquats, or any part of the secur,
art-12.
To see if the town will raise and appropriate any money for state til.
art. 13. To see what sure of money, if any , the tour will a sprofoniate for iumorial clay .
art. 14. To bring in their volio"Bis"or"o " when the question. " Shall licence be granted for the sale of intoxicating . ligums in this town".
art. 15. To see what disposition the town will make of One hundred and musicty Two dollars uccived for end of Tomato
art. 6. To see what swen of money , sang, the town wise and appropriate for lighting the Sirwielo
Sint. 17. To see if the town will take any measures IF purchase ground for the Enlargement of the Center commenting , and provide for the same
art. 8.
To su if the town will accept the sun of one hundred dollars ($100,00) from the Jonathan . Wetter calate as a firmament fried the income of Which is to DE andlies annunciles for the care of the Colo of Jonathan P. Webber and anne Frank IM Batter.
other relatives werk bund wie the Thou would Bacter
and you an directed to sent This warsaved by portund are atter ted Life of the sunce at the Town Hall, one at the center fost tice and by mailing cecey. The post office at East Bin fuld, and buy mailing it - Therise sending a copy to Forshett Mills and the Depot at West Bringen seven days at least- before the time of colour of said Hanof quil not and make devi se thos of this warand with your doing Therose to The Tour Church of saint Binfuld at the time and place of meeting afraid .
Ervice under our hands This Eighteenthe day of March in the year one Fundsand neut un hundred and this .
-relecture
Edward B. Brown Edward it, Davenport
Communezette of Massachusetts Thompson de I have served the within warrant as Thennic directia.
Gmine Hits, Constable of Bem.
a trice Copy of warment and return of Constable
Bernal Town Meeting amit Ttc 1902. The plain jo Thefield in we would to the foregoing warrant assembled at the Time "full on Monday The Device The day of comic 902. The meeting was called to oder auch The exment und by the Town Clarke, Edward No. Brown and Edward Y. Davreport were appointed as tellers to assist in receiving , assorting and counting The ballots call for a Moderator To preside at The meeting und
won daly som by the Town Clark, A ballot wasthere taken for Moderation with the following result. Whole Humber ballots cast- Fourtiere , George Il . Hiletrack record Thirteen Voler, Frances E. Cook word Que Vote, and Large M. Hitchcock was island Electrel an illodorato of the meeting and signi fied his acceptance of the offer. The Prokurator appointed ar tellera to assist ist receiving , assorting. Mc- counting The ballots cast for - officers and isso the vallots cast whom The quest "stall lieude is granted for the sale of indicating liquors in the trun " Edward To. Trouve , Edward At Gaccupost - Charles C. Brown and Albert R. Brown and they were Each form by The Town Clark, The next of to be need for the reception of vallata on the Freation of granting licence for the sale of intoxicating liquors was declared by the moderator to be suchty ield that the ballot voy register stood at 500. at 10-30 O'clock a. M. the polls was declared open for the exception of ballolo.
To choose THREE Delecturese, Three assessor, Three Overseers of The Poor, For Constables, and Two Conditions.
article Five of the warrant takes up and acted upon The Selections These reported a list of names of person suitable to be placed in the gang box for the выхнить делаю. не наше транния Н. Слить
Volil.
afriney in suin, and bring ineligible For the caseof now showing ar a favor it was in motion of Oscura. Trouve That The list as reported Ar uncommitted to the selection for revision.
Votul.
cotia,
To pass over article Thistears of The courant without action
Jury dial- The Selective reported the Jury list as invited by tun as follows .. iz!
Wir H. Corbin, Gungs M. Hitchcock, Elbert L. Beni's. John d. Charme M. Merich Q. Sherman, Large C. Paupitore Carmine Hacks. votre. To weft and adopt the frequing sun, list. L Votul. len moture of what ! appropication in the musing namely the sun of ilu needed for Eighty wo 4 53 dollars o almoçoin for the use Public Library of the Public Library.
Voted. ou motions ilver!"- 12. Those that the reports.F the several town offerens be printed the same as last year
To pass over article Twelve of the hermant,
total. Hotell, That the Collection of Taxes or authorized to win the since means for collectives The taxes intended for the susning your that the town Tradevar anasitil Where appointed intlec ter, Voli. Can motion of Funcio I Look that the whole watter contained in article auto warrant relating to purchasing land for tu calangment of the center cend tony or left with a committee consisting of three to take The matter into consideration aced ufort at a future meeting the committee to be appointed by the illodentes.
and the Moderator af finited at that Committee Partie 2. Campell. Pintér D. Woher auch Charles Martell.
To pass over article Eighteen of the womant .si trent-active,
Vote.
That the town Tumor ME and is hanby authorized to sorrow wany by and with the approval of the delecture: tigation of tager for the ensuing
In motion of Samme F. Tibor that The Collector If tayes to subject to the same conditions and instructions as adopted by vole pashed at the vianual town meeting held april 3d, 1899. Voted. at 11 o'clock and 0-5 minutis D. M. we motion of Charles !! arbell that the further Transaction of town business be postponed to 1 O clock S. M. an motion of Crear A. Browse that a committee of three VE af painted by the moderator to nome- nate the following officer; Two or more Field Drivers, is Pound Kiefer, Two on non invagors for two years. Three Finns Viewers. Que Tu Warden.
and the Moderater appointed at That Committee, Francis En Cool, Charles S. Tarbell and Ori Hicks, and they reported as follows; For Field Drivers. George W. Daniels, William Cury and Human Booth and they wine severally Electen Fild Drivers, and they will only droom by the Town Cenk For Prune Kufer Frederick Bissell and he was Elected acces swor by the Tour Clerk
Fuld river Electen
Panel Thefur Emettere
353
1 Von thunber
For Sure you of Wood and access 2. Hier los Fahrt F. Edgar Brown and Lung& L'arcE and they "THE Each elected Surveyors of Wood and Lumber and F. Edgar Tours and brings & dant wort bude inom by the Town Clerk, 1
inton Commenttutor Counting Committee for 2 years Porter E for 2 years Campbell and we wont delig Elected.
and Surge Hishuman and the TIME alturaller Town Cark .
Tre Wardene For The Warde Large The Hitch cock and he was duly Elected rotel. To pass over article Fifteen of The warrant without action.
Street Lights Article ofthe Warrant to have up and it was voted not to appropriate the sum of One Hundred Dollars for the haw pose of lighting The Struts as moved by Charles A Farbell
for Voted, To wine and af prominute the sure of Forty Five appropriation dollars to be Extended by The The Warden Tue Wardene Voted. To ruise and appropriate the sure of Que Thomaswed For A . Ways Dollars for the upairs of Highways
Voted, To mine and appropriate the sum of Fior Fredred For culvats dollars for The repair and construction of Culum to potéde. To raise auch appropriate the sun of Two Hundred For Bridges Dollars for The ufaire of Bridges,
Volid. To raise and a fibrofinate the sum of Que True and For Mailings Dollars for The Construction of Highway Mailings
To wine and authormiate The sun of Fifty Dollars For repair ofTools for The a pair of Highway Tools,
To main and rémobiate the sum of line Hundred Frinowvette wollen for sure father,
To mine and a & mo bicate the end of Fourteen hundred and One Dollars in salary of school teachers. Care of ar hool houses and feed for the same
totell.
Fin or words
To cause and if mopiate the same of Two Therecord For wellas if and Trinity Fiez sollers for Superintendant of subtiof dinodlo schools
To cuise are as mo mate the sameby Fifty Dollars
Joted. For Sellany of
to GN To mine and appropriate the sum of leve Hundred allow for text books and supplico for schools
For THE AD potet. To wine andappropriate the sun of Fifty Dollars For Cousin for comomy ance of Perfiles
To mine and appropriate . The sum of One hundred and Fifty Dollars for the repairs of School houses ,
To appropriate the same of Six Funda and Ninety Two Dollars for the support of Pour Five Hundred Dollars of the lance to be missed by taxation the present year and the balance. Une Fhundred and Thirty Two dollars To be paid out of money now in The Town Treasury,
To raise and i bin tate the sum of Seven Tudred Dollars for Miscellaneous Purposes.
Need help finding more records? Try our genealogical records directory which has more than 1 million sources to help you more easily locate the available records.