Town Annual Report of the Officers of the Town of Milford, Massachusetts 1917, Part 15

Author: Milford (Mass.)
Publication date: 1917
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 320


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Filomena (Rampona) Longo John H. Doherty


61


Broncho Pneumonia


Westboro


Ella A. (Smith) Mann


51


5 25 Otitis Media


Bellingham


Jennie Johnson Leland Mabel Anderson


57


10 4 Valvular heart disease


12 Inanition


Milford


Grace B. Crosby


11 26 Sarcoma of Kidney


Uxbridge


Still-born Still-born


Milford


Still-born


Milford


Monroe A. Goldsmith


78


20 Broncho-Pneumonia 8


Milford


Maria (Mazzoni) Costrino


28 54 1 65 5


1 Lobar Pneumonia Septicaemia


Providence, R. I ..


Harris Leander Havener


Waldoboro, Me.


Michael J. Hickey


24 6


1 |Ether Pneumonia


James Trettel


54 11


4 Acute Lobar Pneumonia


Mario Americo Costrino


Matteo Cassarola


1 |Premature birth


Milford


Rosie Ferrelli


1 Premature birth


Milford


Mary O'Leary


Myocarditis


Ireland


Teresa (O'Connell) Chilson


Emily T. (Hart) Bragg


92


1


21 Cerebral Apoplexy


Albert W. Eames


79


1


6 Cerebral Apoplexy


70


Lobar Pneumonia


Ireland


. 4


15|Pul. Tuberculosis


Sweden


Mary (Callahan) Nelligan


.


71 16 Lobar Pneumonia


0


21 Acute Double Pneumonia


26 Congenital Heart Disease


August Anderson


55 1


5 Acute Pul. Tuberculosis


186 1 123 Lobar Pneumonia


Italy


George Bagley Adolphus Tyler


3


Leominster


Alena (Mikelonis) Kasseta


Broncho Pneumonia


Poland Milford


Alphonse Z. Bosclair


1 Cardiac Malformation


Milford


Frank Pomponio


Milford


Mary Riley


50 55 59


5


18 Chronic Nephritis


Bristol, Me.


7


E. Gardiner Hubbard Albert C. Withington


91


4


6 Terminal Pneumonia Still-born Lobar Pneumonia Still-born


Milford


Antonio Diogos


55


Portugal


Michele Lucca


18 Bronchial Pneumonia


Milford


Asaph Withington John H. Coyne


68 90 1 12 Cerebral Apoplexy Myocarditis


Milf ord


Nora M. Casey


40


64 2 12 Cerebral Hemorrhage


62


Val. Disease of heart


Ireland


74 5 Angina Pectoris


Michigan


54 Right Lobar Pneumonia


Milford Milford


Walter Albert Cheney


49 5 22 |Sepsis


8 Acute Intestinal obstruction Still-born


Malden Milford


5 8 Chronic Brights Disease


Articular Rheumatism


Milford Italy Italy


21 23 26 26 Feb. 2 3 4 5 5 7 10


8 11 11 14 16 17 19 20 20 21


23 24 27 28 1


Mar. 1 2 2 4 5 7


John S. Kirby


7 Bronchial Asthma


1 Premature birth . Acute Lobar Pneumonia


Chicago, Ill.


Charles H. Bridges


17 Apoplexy


Ludlow, Vt.


Chesterfield, N.H.


8 9 9 9 10 10 11 12


12 15 16


17 18 18 19 20


John Heagney Virgilio Malatesta Giacomo Capece


18 77


Myocarditis .


Ireland


Julia A. (Bates) Fales Nello Rossini


21 21 22 23


Maria Angela Covea


Hopedale Milford Sweden Mendon


Anna Davenport Antonia (DeSantis) Guadagnoli


12 Icterus Neomatorum


Milford


65 25 11 28 Pul. Tuberculosis


60 2 25 Chronic Interstitial Nephritis


Milford Boston Milford Ashland


William Harty John G. Lundgren


18 Accidental Asphyxia 7


New York, N. Y .. £o. Framingham Austria


Allen Schofield


Italy


Thomas Donnelly


45


Valvular Heart Disease


Nova Scotia


Milford


7 Acute Inflammatory Rheumatism


67 25 98 38 51 11


Milford


Chesterfield, N.H.


: Angina Pectoris


Milford


Charles F. Coleman


Freetonw, Mass.


12


Bridget (Monahan) Ryan Carrie (Davis) Snell Bridget M. Day


Frederick W. Swain


8 30 45 43 . 42 5| 1 |Facial Erysipelas


Cerebral Apoplexy . 6 29 Cerebral Apoplexy. Acute Nephritis


Anna M. (Torazzi) Caruso


75


DEATHS REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF MILFORD, 1917.


Date of Deatlı


· Name of Deceased


Age YMD


Disease or Cause of Death


· Place of Birth


Mar .: 20 24 30 31 Apr. 1 3 3 6 7 11 11


James Haley


59


Pul. Tuberculosis


Paradiso


1 |Premature birth


Henry W. Burrill


Cornelius E. O'Neil


John F. Lally


Septic Foot


Milford Milford


Elizabeth (Ware) Mann


52 93 9


23 Heart Disease Still-born


Milford


Frank Rourke Delia Delaney


59 65


Carcinoma of Rectum Still-born Still-born


Milford


12 12 12 12


James Gartland


43 71 1 11 18 Appendicitis


2 Accidental Burns


Worcester Upton


14 16 16 18


Safiord 60 76 . 4


7


|10 Carcinoma of liver Chronic Gastro-Enteritis


Ireland


Carolina Ariano


6 Acute Lobar pneumonia


Milford


Richard Taft


63 ..


25 Diabetes Melitus Still-born


Milford


John F. Clement


58|11|16 Cerebral Apoplexy 8


N. H.


Frank Parente


21 Catarr hal Pneumonia 5 Broncho-Pneumonia


Milford Milford Nova Scotia


Robert McPhee


69


1


22 Pernicious Anaemia


Marcus E. Wenzell


4


11 Acute Lung congestion


Milford


Joseph DiVittorio


5 19 Cerebral Meningitis Still-born


Milford


Mary M. Curley


61


Valvular heart disease 25


Milford


Lena (Rossi) Rizzi


48|11 22


12 Pulmonary Embolism Acute Nehpritis . . Pul. Tuberculosis . 6 Operation for appendicitis


Italy Gloucester . Italy


13


Margaret C. Keefe


5


11 Accidental, Asphyxiation, burned by fire


Hudson, N. Y.


Catherine A. (Reed) Young Edward McCann


84 49


Myocarditis


.


Cerebral Apoplexy


Ireland


22


Timothy J. Corcoran Sarah E. (Adams) Green


7 29 Arterio-Sclerosis


Hopkinton


23 23 24 25


Annie M. (O'Rourke) Kirby William J. Broughey


1 Chr nic Nephritis


Mass. Milford


27


Alice Spencer


1 Premature birtlı .


Milford


27


Savorie (Bambesane)


26 Broncho-Pneumonia


Sicily Milford


30 June 3


Anna Estelle (Blake) Adams 169 14


1


7 Aostic Stenosis


Brookline, Me.


3


Agnes L. (Coleman) Kirby Lucretia (Hodge) Stearns


82


5


6 Senile debility


5


18 Carcinoma Mammary Pulmonary Tuberculosis


Milford


12


Alici Jordan George H. Gray, Jr.


69


Val. Heart Disease


Ireland


18 19


Mary A. (Minton) Pratt Maria (Tomasi) Brucato Americo Malnati


21


7


|2.4 Valvular Heart Disease


Milford Ireland


27


George Snay


34


. Accidental, fracture of skull


601. Val. Heart Disease


Spencer Italy


29


Maria (DiMarco) DiPaolo


31 62


8 Carcinoma of Stomach 2


Milford


Glastonbury, Ct. Milford


8 10 11


Agnes L. (Cook) Thayer Andrew J. Kilkline


44


1 Premature birth


Milford


66


Chronic Interstitial nenhritis


Milford Italy


30 7 23 Erysipelas


21


Margaret E. Sullivan


70 75 41 80 51 37 21


23 Hypostatic Pneumonia 4


Ireland Providence, R. I,-


Patrick Glennon


Hattie A. (Bullard) Pike


2 Carcinoma of Intestines


Waterville, Vt.


1|28 Lobar Pneumonia


Maine


5 1 Cerebral Apoplexy


Holliston


Hazel Arbelle (Ingalls) Scott


Angelo Rett


30 4


Somerville


John Ammi Howland


84 1


14 18 18 20 21


18 19 21 21 24 24 26 26 29 May 8 9 9


Annie (O'Donnell) Handmore


6 16 Carcinoma of Liver Arterio-Sclerosis


Wrentham Blackstone


Ruth Eleanor Bennett


Nenine Tronic Emma J. (Dascombe)


4 10


Holliston Milford Vassalboro, Me. Lowell


68| 3 58


6 Chronic Cardiac Dilatation


Chronic Interstitial Nepritis


Secondary Anaemia


Ireland


Milford


Milford


Buffalo


Mary (Larkin) Carley


Milford


Irene Elizabeth Plouffe


Milford


8 6 2 Pul. Tuberculosis


Palmesane


Ellen Shea


6 Chronic ArtentasRheumatism


8


73


23 Thomas Manion


75 Bronchial Asthmna


76


DEATHS REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF MILFORD, 1917.


Date of Death


Name of Deceased


Age


Y MD


Disease or Cause of Death


Place of Birth


July 1 1


John Matthew Hart Jane (Chisholm) McIntosh Patrick Coleman Howard A. R. Hedberg Catherine (Welch) Glennon James Nargi


33 89 75


2 24| Acute Fr pyema


10 21 Cerchial Aprplexy


General Sepsis


Ireland


10 8


26 Fractured S ull


Milford


64


Chronic Nenbriti-


Milford


56


Sarerna cf Inferior Maxilla Still-horn


Italy


Annie F. (I ynch) Sherman Mary Helen Farrar Gideon Harrison Smith


37 12


4 12 Pul. Trbercerlo is


4 28| Tubercular Meningitis


Northbridge


4 11 Chreric Nephritis


Providence, R. I.


Earl Francis Feeley


Agnes (Cassidy) Shea


26 11 14 Peritonitis


Millis


64 5.5 79


11|10| Accidental, from fall


Sweden


6 15 Thron boris


Bangor, Me.


84


Malaria


Ireland


25


Maceni Michael J. Collins


48


Pellegra Still-born Still-born


Milford


Milford


51


Heat Exhaustion


Italy


53 Pernicious Anaemia Dysentery


Providence, R. I. Ireland


83


15


7|13 Val. Heart Disease


Italy


6 14 15 17


Rosina (Brunetti) Pintonio Saimon Jenkowsky Catherine (Kelly) McQuade Anna B. (Page) Battles Fred A. Witherell Arthur Lavessi Herbert A. Mather


Delia (Reynolds) Galvin Angelo Testa


67 60 8 2


8 7 Acute Dilitation of Heart


General Arterio-Sclerosis


4, Nephritis


59 7


Putnam, Ct.


Anastasia (Sullivan) Keaney Irene Del i nore John Norman ' tcc' s Melvin R. Earl


5


56 IS Accidental Burns 1 28 Pertussis Still-born


M'ilford Milford


McGrath John Flynn


65


Arterio-Sclerosis Pernicious Anaemia


Milford Holliston


John Giuliani


Elizabeth (Ware) I each


79 4 29


Pul. Hemorrhage


1 29 Chronic Val. Disease of Heart Milford


1 29 Chronic Val. Heart Disease


Milford Milford Windham


Teresa (Rossetti) DiPaolo Joseph Phillius Scnier


23 6:28 Chronic Nephritis


Mass.


Philip Byron


61:11 14 Angina Pectoris


Canada


Vincenzo LaPreste


10


1 29 Gas Bacillus Infection


Milford


John Dorman Cochrane George Edward Ware


17


11


4 Brights Disease Broncho-Pneumonia .


Panto DiCesare


1 Premature birth


Milford


Daniel Doherty


62 60


2 24 Cerebral Apoplexy Ulcer of Stomach Still-born


Sweden


Milford


Angelo Romiglio


52


Accidental, crushed by rock


5 6 Diabetis Mellitus


Italy Milford


8 9 11 13 13 13 14 15 16 16 19 21 26 29 29 29 30 Aug. 3 3 5


18 19 19 19 21 21 30 Sept. 2 3 9 1C 11 11 13 14 14 16 17


19 19 20 21 21 23 25 30 ·Oct 1 6 8 8 10 14 15 16


17


Meta E. (Knowlton) Higgins 43


89 56


8 Intestinal Indigestion


Newburyport


10 14 Aorhritis Deformans


Milford


11 Gastro-enteritis 1


Hopkinton


James W. Hayward 20 24


Tuberculosis of liver


8 Chronic Interstitial Nephritis


Italy


Russia


42 75 10 24 2


Acute Bright's Disease . Anaemia


Ireland


Wasc. Mi ford Milford Milford


46 4 12


3 Acute Nenbritis


Milford Milford Nil.ord


2 Pren ature birth


Milford


John Ferguson


64 17 11 Tuberculosis of Lungs


Clinton Sandwich


Savino Antonio Pintonio Rosina Giovannina Pintonio Norah Murphy Charles Bruce Pond


51 11 12 Pernicious Anaemia


1 21 Cerebral Apoplexy


82 70 Cerebral Apoplexy


1 Premature Birth


Milford Holliston Milford


Mary A. Murphy


75 9


Hopkinton


Frank Olson


77 7


5 Chronic Disease of Heart


Milford


John Carlson Carrie (Hughes) Doane Mary (Manion) I awless Mary (Bolan) Reagan Michael Balain


Pul. Tuberculosis


Arr enia


1


Congenital Heart Disease


Milford


Milford


Peter Bifolchi Delia (Canton) O'Connor McCormick Margaret (Hannon) Burke Joseph Iannitelli


Milford Fall River Nova Scotia


7


8


Milford Ireland


4 Arterio-Sclerosis


Ireland


Charles Warren Buck


6 Chronic Bright's Disease . Chronic Bright's Disease .


Italy


77


DEATHS REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF MILFORD, 1917.


Date of Death


Name of Deceased


Age


Disease or Cause of Death


Place of Birth


YMD


Oct 18


Esther J. (Wilbeck) Batchelder


70 10 24 Lobar Pneumonia


19


Rainera Candini


71


Cerebral Apoplexy


19


Donald Leon McNeil


2 1 27 Tubercular Meningitis


20


Amy Wise


20


Luigi Ferdenzi


55


83 11. 23 Chronic Interstital Nephritis


65 7 10 Cerebral Apoplexy


76 10 1 |Arterio-Sclerosis


86 11


8 Angina Pectoris


27


Margaret (Lyden ) Dawson


86 Chronic Bronchitis


Nov. 1


Daniel E. Murphy


29 3


9 Accidental, Ruptured Gall Bladder


4


Jacob Cameron Robinson


71 8 13 Abscess of thigh


5


Catherine F. Feeney


33 7 2 Pul. Tuberculosis


11


Harris E. Warfield


67


5 23 Interstitial Nephritis


12


Margaret E. (Haley)


57


Upton Gardiner, Me.


12 12


Abbie Vesta (Libby) Pettes Butler


75 3


Lobar Pneumonia . 30, Arterio-Sclerosis 1 Difficult Birth


Milford


15 16 17


Maria Gardellano


7 13 Lobar Pneumonia


Milford


18


Francis T. Lally


24


7 Lobar Pneumonia


Milford


76


8 Angina Pectoris


Milford


18 18 21 23


Leon A. Paddock


9


. 24 Perforating Ulcer


Woodstock, Vt.


27


Margaret (Ryan) Burns


63 .


Apoplexy


Ireland


30


Margaret T. (Scanlon) Miller


74 6


10|Aortic Stenosis


Canada Milford


30 Dec 2


Josephine Ferigno


11


15 Lobar Pneumonia


Milford


2


Moses Day


85


6 14 Pneumonia


Newfield, Me.


2


Barbara Vilandri


4


3 |Marasmus


Milford


5


Bernardo Dinardo


41


. Septicaemia


Italy


8 11 13


John A. Higgins


69 Cerebral Apoplexy


58


Dementia Stillborn


Milford


18 20


14 15 Sarah Jane (Hunt) Vant Elvira (Warfield) Batten Bertha Eliza Anthony


76 10


4 General Paralysis


Milford


73 7 5 Cancer of bowels


Blackstone


42 8 25 Lobar pneumonia


Mendon


20


21


Anne (Crowley) Hogan 72 . Myra Pierce (Johnson) Hayter 73 8 23'Carcinoma of Liver


Leominster Nova Scotia


22 22 23 29


Mary Jane (Cody) Cadman Shirley May Hickey


58 10 10


7 Hydrocephalus Still-born


Milford


31


57


Cerebral Hemorrhage Still-born


Italy


31


Maria (Lazari) Congnoni Prederic Teresa Checchi


67


9 Broncho-Pneumonia


Italy


Miliord


.


Cerebral Apoplexy . Accidental Burns


Ireland


Antonio Segreto


1


*


8 2


58 2 Cancer of Prostrate


Scotland


Mary Bella Hart


43 8


4


18 Convulsions


Bellingham


Giuseppe Brita


1 Acute Congestion


Simon Makitarian


5 Marasmus


Milford


Boston New York


Diabetes


Ireland


22 Pul. Tuberculosis


Hopedale


Respectfully submitted


DENNIS J. SULLIVAN,


Town Clerk.


Troy, N. Y. Italy Milford Hopedale Italy


22 22 26 27


Martha (Fowler) Coleman (Irrles Allen Collins Ezia Willard


6 11 5 Convulsions Chronic Bright's Disease


New Brunswick. Milford Wrentham


En.eline A. (Clarke) Cook


Spencer Scotland


Milford Nova Scotia Milford Blackstone


O'Connor


Sarah (Cunniff) Kilkline


72 25 3


Italy


Harriet E. (Alden) Barber George Innis


Josephine Eno


TOWN WARRANT.


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.


Worcester, ss.


To either constable of the town of Milford, in said county,


Greeting :


In the name of the commonwealth aforesaid, you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of said town, qualified by law to vote in elections and in town affairs, to meet at the Town Hall, in said town, on Monday, the fourth day of March, A. D. 1918 punctually at 5.45 o'clock in the forenoon, to act upon the following articles, namely :-


(The polls may be closed at four o'clock in the afternoon on said day of meeting )


Article 1. To choose a moderator to preside at said meeting.


Article 2. To choose all necessary town officers, a town ·clerk, town treasurer, tax collector, auditor, three selectmen, a highway surveyor (for one year), one assessor, (for three years), one overseer of the poor, (for three years), one sewer commissioner, (for three years), two members of the school committee, (for three years), one member of the board of health, (for three years), two trustees of Public Library, (for three years), two trustees of Vernon Grove cemetery, (for three years), one park commissioner, (for three years), and five constables, (one year), to be voted for on ballots pre- pared and furnished in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 835, Acts of 1913, and Acts in amendment thereto.


Also upon said ballots the voters shall give in their votes "Yes" or "No" in answer to the following question :


"Shall licenses be granted for the sale of intoxicating li- «quors in this town?"


Article 3. To hear and act upon the reports of the select-


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men, town clerk, treasurer, collector, assessors, overseers of the poor, sewer commissioners, auditor, school committee, trustees of town library, trustees of Vernon Grove cemetery, park commissioners, highway surveyor, chief of police, engi- neers of the fire department, town solicitor, inspector of ani- mals, inspector of wires, sealer of weights and measures, and any other officers or committees of said town.


Article 4. To raise and appropriate such sum or sums of money as may be necessary to defray town expenses for the financial year ending December 31, 1918.


Article 5. To determine when all taxes for the year 1918 shall be due and payable, the time from which interest on unpaid taxes of said year shall be charged, and the com- pensation of the collector of taxes for the year ensuing.


Article 6. To see if the town will vote to raise and ap- propriate the sum of One Hundred and Sixty-five Dollars {$165.00) towards defraying the expenses of Memorial Day. .


Article 7. To see if the town will vote to authorize the selectmen to take charge of all legal proceedings for or against the town.


Article 8. To see if the town will vote to authorize the treasurer, with the approval of the selectmen, to borrow money on and after January 1, 1919, in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1919.


Article 9. To see what action the town will take to de- termine the salary of the highway surveyor.


Article 10. To see if the town will vote to authorize the selectmen to agree to indemnify the Commonwealth of Massa- chusetts against all claims and demands for damages which may be sustained by any person whose property is taken for or is injured by the alteration of a section of state highway in the town of Milford, commencing at a point about 300 degrees northerly of Medway street, and extending easterly to a point opposite the property of John McGuire, raise and appropriate the sum of Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) to pay land dam- ages, or take any action in relation thereto.


Article 11. To see if the town will vote to raise and ap-


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propriate a sum not exceeding Fifteen Thousand Dollars. ($15,000.00), or will authorize the town treasurer to issue notes or bonds to an amount not exceeding Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00), at a rate of interest not exceeding six per cent per annum, payable semi-annually, for the purpose of ex- tending its system of sewerage, with particular reference to the installation of siphons.


And you are hereby directed to serve this warrant by posting up attested copies thereof at each of the public meet- ing houses and at the post-office in said town; also cause at- tested copies to be published in the Milford Daily News, Mil- ford Daily Journal and Milford Gazette, newspapers published in said town, two Sabbaths at least before the time set for said meeting.


Hereof fail not, and make due return of this warrant with your doings thereon to the clerk of said town, at the. time of meeting aforesaid.


Given under our hands at Milford, this 14th day of Febru- ary, A. D. 1918.


THOMAS J. NUGENT, CHARLES V. WAITT, JOHN H. CUNNINGHAM,


Selectmen of Milford.


A true copy. Attest: JEREMIAH T. MURPHY,


Constable of Milford ..





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