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A one-story wooden structure, 36 ft. by 12 ft. floor area, built on in front of the school building, divided into girls' section with three stalls, boys' section with urinal and two stalls, with coal and wood rooms, and room for heater for the toilets and school room as well, between the sections. Esti- mated cost $5,000.00.
WEST STREET SCHOOL :
One story wooden structure attached to rear of school building, 20 ft. by 20 ft. floor area, divided into boys' section with urinal and 3 stalls, and girls' section with four stalls. Heater in basement. Estimated cost $4,000.00.
With reference to the first problem, the committee makes the following recommendations :
(1) The adoption by the citizens of the plan submitted by Messrs. Robert Allen Cook and Wendell T. Phillips, Ar- chitects, Associated, for a new High school building of two stories and basement, comprising 22 class rooms, and other
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appurtenances of a modern High school, to accommodate 500 pupils, to be located at the corner of Spruce and School streets, to occupy the entire lot from Spruce street to the High school line and from School street back. to. the Stacy school grounds, same to be connected to the Stacy school by covered portico so that the combined High and Stacy schools may, as a single High school unit under one administration, afford room for 1000 pipils, the grammer grades to be r-moved to the old High school adapted, and thus the entire problem for grades 7 to 12 inclusive be solved for many years in the fu- ture. Estimated cost: Buildings, $350,001.00; Land damages, $35,000 00; Architects' fees, $21,000.00; Furnishings and equip- ment, $24,000.00.
(2) That the citizens vote to acquire the three properties included in the proposed area by purchase or process of emi- nent domain.
(3) That the citizens vote to raise anch appropriate with- in and without the debt limit, the sum of $430,000.00 for the above purposes.
With reference to the second problem, the committee makes the following recommendations ;-
(1) The approval by the citizens of plans submitted by Messrs. Robert Allen. Cook and. Wendell T. Phillips, Archi- tects, Associated, for modernizing and sanitation of five of the older school buildings, i. e., South School, Hoboken, Plains Grammar, West Street and Chapin Street.
(2) The appropriation from uaappropriated funds in the hands of the Town Treasurer, the sum of Thirteen Thousand Six Hundred Fifty-nine and 70-100 Dollars ($13,659.70) for the purpose of modernizing and sanitating two (and possibly three) of the older schools next summer, without any bond issue, other two (or three) to be done the following year.
The committee- takes this opportunity more publicly to thank Messrs. Cook and Phillips for their helpful co-opera- tion in bringing the aspirations of the committee to a definite and tangible proposition, and to thank any others who have
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in any way been of any assistance in the discharge of this work.
Respectully submitted, PHILIP CENEDELLA, JOHN E. HIGGISTON, L. BLAINE LIBBEY, JOHN C. LYNCH, ALFRED B. CENEDELLA, GEORGE F. GRAYSON, WILLIAM J. MOORE, HERBERT W. SHAW, JOHN E. SWIFT, By JOHN C. LYNCH, Chairman.
Voted: To receive and accept the report of the commit- tee.
Voted: That when a vote is taken on the question of raising and appropriating money for school purposes that it be by lallot and use of the voting lists.
Voted: That the previous question be now ordered.
A ballot was taken on the question, Harold K. Bullard, Charles W. Gould, and George V. Larkin checked the voting lists, and Philip Cenedella and John E. Higgiston received, s orted and counted the ballots.
Result of the ballot, Yes 230; No 388. Total 618. Voted: To adjourn until Monday, March 28, 1927, at eight o'clock P. M. in Town Hall.
A true record. Attest :
DENNIS J. SULLIVAN,
Town Clerk. A true copy of the records. Attest : DENNIS J. SULLIVAN,
Town Clerk.
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ADJOURNED TOWN MEETING, MARCH 28, 1927.
In pursuance to a vote passed at the adjourned town meeting, March 25, 1927, the inhabitants of the Town of Mil- ford, qualified hy law to vote in elections and in town affairs, met in Town Hall and proceeded as follows:
The meeting was called to order by John T. McLoughlin, Moderator, at eight o'clock P. M.
Article 38. A motion, "That the moderator appoint a committee of three to petition the Legislature for authority to acquire land on the Town Park for the purpose of erecting a new High school thereon," was defeated on a voice vote.
Voted: That the Moderator appoint a committee consist- ing of the School Committee, the members of the Board of Se- lectmen, aud six voters of the town for the purpose of investi- gating the advisahliity of constructing a new school building, or altering or adding to any of the present school buildings and to report their recommendations at a special town meet- ing to be held at a date to be selected by them, Voice vote.
The moderator appointed the School Committee, the members of the Board of Selectmen, and Charles W. Gould, Michael S, Mc Mahon, Owen F. Croughwell, George Otis Dra- per, Joseph Morcone, P. Eugene Casey, as said committee.
Voted: To pass over the remainder of the article.
Article 39. Voted: To dispense with the reading the ar- ticle.
Voted: To pass over the article.
Article 40. Voted: That the town appropriate from un- appropriated funds in the hands of the Town Treasurer, the sum of Thirteen Thousand Six Hundred Fifty-nine and 70- 100 Dollars ($13,659.70) for the purpose of making permanent sanitary additions in certain older school buildings, and raise and appropriate the sum of Sixteen Thousand Three Hundred Forty and 30-100 Dollars ($16,340.30) for other school build- ings. Voice vcte.
Voted: To pass over the remainder of the article.
Article 41. Voted: To raise and appropriate the sum of
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Ninety Dollars ($90.00) for the purpose of locating five street. lights on Silver Hill Road, so called.
Voted: To piss over the remainder of the article.
Article 42. Voted: That the matter be referred to the Sewer Commissioners.
Voted: To pass over the remainder of the article.
Article 43. Voted: That the sum of Forty - five Hundred Dollars ($1,500.00) of the amonnt raised and appropriated for new sewers be appropriated for the purpose of constructing a sewer on Prospect Street.
Voted: To pass over the remainder of the article.
The Moderator appointed Philip Cenedella, L. Blaine Libbey, John E. Higgiston, Selectmen, and Francis H. Lally and Chester F. Williams a committee to investigate the mat- ter of the abolition of Round Pond, so called, at the junction. of East Main and Beach Streets.
Voted: To dissolve the warrant.
A true record. Attest:
DENNIS J. SULLIVAN, Town Clerk.
A true copy of the records. Attest:
DENNIS J. SULLIVAN, Town Clerk.
WARRANT FOR SPECIAL TOWN MEETING, JUNE 20, 1927.
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 twen-
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tieth day of June, A. D., 1927, punctually at eight o'clock in the forenoon, to act upon the following articles namely:
(The polls may be closed at four o'clock in the afternoon of said day of meeting)
Article 1. To choose a moderator to preside at said meeting.
Article 2. To choose a tax collector, (to fill vacancy), on ballots prepared and furnished in accordance with the provi- sions of Chapter 54 of the General Laws of Massachusetts, and Acts in amendment thereto.
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 an attested copy to be published in the Milford Daily News, a newspaper published in said town, two Sabbaths at least be- fore 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 hinds at Milford, this sevent i day of June A. D. 1927.
PHILIP CENEDELLA, L. BLAINE LIBBEY, JOHN E. HIGGISTON,
Selectmen of Milford.
A true copy. Attest:
JOHN J. MOLONEY, Constable of Milford.
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
Worcester, ss.
Milford, June 20, 1927.
Pursuant to the within warrant I have notified the inhab- itants of the town of Milford, herein described, to meet at the time and place and for the purposes within mentioned, by posting up attested copies of this warrant at each of the Pub- lic Meeting Houses and at the Post Office in said town, and I
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have likewise caused an attested copy of this warrant to be published in the Milford Daily News, a newspaper printed in said Town Two Sabbaths before the time set for said meeting. Attest:
JOHN J. MOLONEY,
Constable of Milford.
A true copy of the warrant and the officer's return there: on.
Attest:
DENNIS J. SULLIVAN,
Town Clerk ..
SPECIAL TOWN MEETING, JUNE 20, 1927. COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
Worcester, ss.
Milford, June 20, 1927.
At a legal meeting of the inhabitants of the Town of Mil- ford, qualified by law to vote in elections and in town affairs, holden this twentieth day of June A. D. 1927, the said inhabi- tants proceeded as follows:
The meeting was called to order at eight o'clock A. M. by the town clerk, who read the warrant and the officer's return thereon.
Article 1. The meeting made choice of John T. Mc -- Loughlin for moderator, the clerk being instru ;ted to cast one ballot for John T. McLoughlin.
The moderator was sworn to a faithful performance of his- duties by the town clerk.
All legal requirements having been complied with the polls were declared open at 8.04 o'clock A. M.
Voted: To close the polls at eight o'clock P. M.
Harold K. Bullard and Charles W. Gould, tellers appoint- ed by the Selectmen to check voting lists at the polls. J. Roy Kerr and James F. Catusi, ballot clerks, and Beatrice M. Lally and Margaret Davoren, deputy ballot clerks appointed by the Selectmen, were sworn to a faithful performance of their du- ties by the town clerk.
The following telleis appointed by the Selectmen were;
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sworn to a faithful performance of their duties by the town clerk.
Louis O. Sanclemente, Clifton Tyler, James Giammar- co, Joseph P. Drugan, Joseph A. Visconti, John E. Spencer, John A. O'Connell, John P. Hannigan, Wil- liam A. Edwards, Frank A. Bixby, Antonio Sannicandro, tell- ers appointed by the Selectmen, were sworn to a faithful per- formance of their duties by the town clerk.
Ellsworth J. Nutter, John O'Brien, Frank R. Fahey, John J. Blessiogton, Michael R. Best, tellers appointed by the mod- erator to fill vacancies in a list appointed by the Selectmen, were sworn to a faithful performance of their duties by the town clerk.
During the voting the ballot box was opened, by the unanimous consent of the moderator and town clerk, eight times for the purpose of taking out, sorting and counting the ballots, first at 2 05 o'clock p M. when it registered 1095, then at 3.22 p. M. when it registered 1520, then at 3.53 p. M. when it registered 1644, then at 453 p. M. when it registered 1901, then at 6.12 p. M. when it registered 2450, then at 6.40 P. M. when it registered 2700, then at 7.35 P. N. when it registered 3352, then at the close of the polls at 8 p. M. when it registered 3550.
The ballot box count and the count of the tellers checking the voting lists and the count of the ballot clerks agreed.
The names of those on the list of voters which were checked and audibly counted were found to be 3550.
The ballots having been sorted and counted and the whole number of ballots cast found to be 3550, said ballots were sealed in envelopes placed in a box which was sealed and the endorsement of the election officers placed thereon.
The voting lists used at the polls and at the table of the ballot clerks were sealed and endorsed by the tellers checking the lists at the polls and the ballot clerks.
The moderator then declared the following officer elected. Tax Collector (To fill vacancy) William J. Read, 24 West Street.
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The following is the result of the ballot showing the num- ber of ballots cast for each candidate.
FOR TAX COLLECTOR (TO Fill Vacancy.)
Votes
Patrick H. Burke, 167 Main Street .
10
Fred J. Coleman, 21 Claflin Street 380 .
Albert L. Condon, 18 Parker Hill Ave.
.
108
James J. Counors, 31 Pearl Street
258
Mortimer Downey, 48 Franklin street Patrick HI. Gillon, 174 Congress Street George F. Grayson, 16 Elm Street
653 ·
57
Bernard M. Minion, 78 West Street (Independent)
233
Francis A. Mozzarelli, 15 Genoa Avenue . ·
. 358
Walter B. McFarland, 20 Daniels Street . .
103
William J. Read, 24 West Street . .
. 703
Blanks
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The ballots cast and the lists of voters used at the meet- ing were delivered to the town clerk as the law requires, also all unused and cancelled ballots.
The warrant was then dissolved.
A true record. Attest:
DENNIS J. SULLIVAN, Town Clerk.
A true copy of the record. Attest:
DENNIS J. SULLIVAN,
Town Clerk.
JURY LIST, 1927, TOWN OF MILFORD, MASS.
Prepared by the Selectmen under the provisions of Chap- ter 234, General Laws of Massachusetts, and amendments thereto.
Name.
Residence.
Ackerly, William J.
92 High
Adams, Ernest C. 100 Congress
Machinist
Adams, Elmer W.
37 Claflin
Book-keeper
Ahern, James L.
60 High
Clerk
Anderson, Carl S.
118 Purchase
Occupation. Chauffeur
Shoe Worker
.
668
41
Nime.
Residence.
Occupation. Draftsman
Avery, Chester O).
25 Grove
Abbondanza, Sebastiano
50 East Main
Shoe Worker
Ayotte, Oscar C.
31 South Bow
Drug Clerk
Bellofatto, John
19 Pond
Shoe Worker
Barry, Harwood
25 Church Grant
Clerk Carpenter
Best, John J.
12 Spring
Rubber Worker
Best, Michael R.
7 Cherry
Machinist
Billings, George W.
156 Congress
Reporter
Birch, Byron
27 West
Clerk
Blake, Walter E.
33 South Main
Clerk
Bonetta, Louis
7 North
Shoe Worker
Besozzi, John H
125 E. Main
Shoe Worker
Birmingham, Thomas
86 West
Machinist
Brown, William P.
15 Vine
Machinist
Brown, Charles S.
53 South Main
Machinist
Burke, Michael D.
79 Hayward
Carpenter
Burke, Patrick H.
167 Main
Agent
Burns, Thomas M.
2 Burns Court Machinist
Burns, Frederick T.
12 Hollis Merchant
Bianchi, Rudolph
8 Cedar
Snoe Worker
Berardi, Francesco
8 Fruit
Builder
Cahill, James J.
293 Main
Shoe Worker
Cahill, Joseph F.
82 Spruce
Chauffeur
Cahill, Frank H.
5 Fells Ave.
Shoe Worker
Carini, William J.
10 Madden Ave. Chauffeur
Caruso, Alfred B.
13 Main
Insurance
Casey, Fred V.
28 Chapin
Salesman
Casey, P. Eugene
30 Purchase
Real Estate
Carey, William H.
11 Thayer
Machinist
Carron, Thomas J.
63 South Bow
Barber
Carron, Peter B.
135 Spruce
Barber
Cenedella, Philip
63 School
Contractor
Clancey, William J.
145 West
Dentist
Clark, Clifton H.
81 Purchase
Farmer
Clare, George B.
37 School
Clerk
Clifford, Dennis A.
87 High
Foreman
Beckett, John W.
42
Name.
Residence.
Occupation.
Cloonan, Thomas E.
153 Congress
Machinist Machinist
Coakley, William J.
40 Thayer
Collins, William J.
40 Thayer
Mgr. Foundry
Comolli, Cesare Condon, " Albert L.
86 E. Main
Granite Cutter
Condry, William E.
90 Spruce
Connors, James J.
31 Pearl
Cooney, Charles E.
38 Claflin
Merchant
Cook, Harold R.
14 Gibbon Ave
Machinist
Coye, Edward F.
35 Pearl
Hatter
Cronan, John D.
1 Grove
Salesman
Cronan, Henry L.
75 Congress
Clerk
Croughwell, Owen F.
3 Walnut
Foreman
Crowley, John F.
24 Emmons
Machinist
Curran, Edward J.
83 Main
Painter
Cuddihy, John F.
73 School
Laborer
Cunniff, John H.
14 Spring
Real Estate
Day, Willard E.
25 Westbrook Foreman
Dacey, Patrick C. J.
34 Franklin
Quarryman
Davoren, |Edward C.
84 Purchase
Expressman
Darney, William J.
7 Alden
Machinist
DeCoste, Michael H.
34 Franklin
Painter
De Francesco, Federico
41 Depot
Shoe Worker
Duggan, Edward
90₺ Spruce
Straw Worker
Edwards, James F.
16 Water
Inspector
Edwards, Charles H.
38 Bancroft Av. Machinist
Egan, William H.
77 West
Clerk
Eldredge, Herbert S.
276 Main
Paint Dealer
Fahey, Joseph J.
86 Water
Clerk
Field, Frank D.
150 Congress
Retired
Fitzsimmons, Fred W.
45 Jefferson
Manufacturer
Flynn, Willlam H.
13 Spruce Stable Keeper
Forbes, William H.
32 Fruit
Engineer
Fiorani, Walter F.
5 Thayer
Machinist
Fuller, George H.
11 State Barber
Frail, Arthur W.
138 Purchase Foreman
Garland, James H.
3 Gibbon Av. Foreman
18 Parker Hill
Agent Shoe Worker Clerk
43
Name.
Residence.
O cupation. Machinist
Grayson, George F. Gillon, Charles F.
14 Elm 81 School
278 Main
Howard
Foreman
149 Purchase
Driver
Harrington, Edward F.
18 Carroll
Painter
Harty, Michael H. Heagney, Thomas H. Healy, Michael J.
23 Fruit
Laborer
16 Fruit
Coachman
Higgiston, John E.
274 Main
Plumber
Hennessy, John F.
37 Pearl
Shoe Worker
Hoffman, Burton N.
60 Exchange
Clerk
Hogan, James E.
12 E. Main
Rubber Worker
Holland, Hubert F.
33 Parkhurst
Machinist
Humes, Charles
29 Fruit
Rubber Worker
Hynes, William J.
28 Spring
Carpenter
Hobart, Edward E.
141 Congress
Box Maker
Introini, Guido
19 Short
Clerk
Johnson, Perley S.
Park Terrace
Painter
Joy, Irving W.
43 Claflin
Clerk
Joslin, Charles A.
42 No. Bow
Shoe Worker
Jacobs, Louis
28 Fruit
Tailor
Johnson, Harry C.
143 Spruce
Machinist
Johnson, Arthur C.
1 Nelson Hts.
Machinist
Kane, Daniel J.
56 So. Main
Grocer
Keene, Samuel H.
102 Main
Teamster
Keefe, John L.
25 Frankln
Retired
Keenan, Owen P.
42 Pearl
Insurance
Kilburn, Henry
5 Otis
Screw Worker
Kimball, Charles H.
44 Emmons
Truckman
King, A. Irving
43 Purchase
Shoe Worker
Knox, Clarence I.
240 Purchase
Clerk
Lally, John H.
72 High
Shoe Worker
Lang, Dominick J.
27 So. Bow
Clerk
Larkin, George V.
282} Main
Clerk
Larkin, George A.
27 Emmons
Clothier
Larkin, Edward J.
282₺ Main
Cond. St. Ry.
Shipping Clerk Machinist
Gilmore, Christopher S. Hannigan, Timothy W. Henderson, John H.
4 Fells Av.
Shoe Worker
44
Residence.
Occupation.
43 Church
32 Pleasant
9 Huntoon Slip Park Terrace
Cedar 82 West Rr 122 E. Main
44 So. Bow
Machinist
Mainini, Ernest P.
21 Dominick
Chauffeur
Mainini, Rudolph
127 E. Main
Merchant
Malloy, Thomas F.
High
Painter
Mason, Charles P.
22 Favette 37 No. Bow 318 Main
28 Court
Janitor Cond. St. Ry. Clerk
McLoughlin, John T. McMahon, Michael S. Miller, Fred W.
11 Court
Contractor
Mitchell, Henry G.
17 Prospect
Insurance
Moore, Herbert W.
164 Congress Foreman
Moore, Mark H.
130 Spruce
Shoe Worker
Morcone, Joseph
25 Main
Banker
Morey, Nelson
390 Purchase
Morey, Myron
Haven
Farmer Farmer Clerk
Morgan, James L.
27 Jefferson
Moriarty, Frederick H.
42 Emmons
Clerk
Murray, Edward D.
127 So. Main
Clerk
Murphy, James N.
17 Middleton
Janitor
Murphy, Frank D.
451 Purchase
Farmer
MacGregor, Lyndhurst A. Cedar
Superintendent
Magee, Charles J.
21 Emmons
Clerk Bookkeeper
McFarland, Walter B. McRae, John
75₺ School 147 Congress
Blacksmith
Metcalf, Gardiner B.
95 Congress
Shipper
Munger, William F.
Machinist
Mullen, Thomas F.
284 Main 70 So, Bow
Clerk
N .me. Leahy, William D. Libbey, L. Blaine
Lipman, Joseph G. Livingston, Edward J. Lundgren, Oscar Luby, Fred J. Luchini, Ambrogio L. Lynch, John E.
Editor Secretary
Upholsterer Motorman Laborer Electrician Machinist
May, Christopher T. McAvoy, William F. McGee, Thomas J. H. Mead, Fred L.
26 Pearl
Insurance
66 Main
Laborer
306 Main
Carpenter
Machinist
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Residence.
Ocoup tion.
268 Main
Machinist
83 School
Clerk
Purchase
Carpenter
O'Brien, Mark F. O'Brien, James H
32 Pearl
Chauffeur
Shoe Worker
O'Brien. John S.
122 Spruce
Salesman
O'Connell, John A.
Machinist
O'Connor, Edward J. O'Malley, James A.
Shoe Worker
O'Rourke, Dennis F.
29 Fruit
Machinist
O'Sullivan, Edward J.
16 Taylor
Cond. St. Ry.
O'Sullivan, Edward J. Ozella, Joseph
E. Main
Shoe Worker
Parkhurst, Warren E.
29 Court
Machinist
Pearson, Axel
E. Main
Prop. Garage
Piteo, Luigi
34 So. Bow Machinist
Power, William L.
290 Main
Contractor
Powers, John L.
12 Mechanic
Motorman
Pederzoli, Alphonse
Reade
Agent
Pratt, Louis P.
Beaver
Plumber
Prentiss, William N.
Asylum
Farmer
Pyne, William H.
295 Main
Shoe Dealer
Pyne, Henry M.
13 Spruce
Chauffeur
Peckham, Arthur U.
34 Grant
Shoe Worker
Plante, Hormidas J.
203 Congress
Tool Maker
Pollard, Charles E.
7 Clarke
Shoe Worker
Rabbitt, Michael F.
15 Hollis
Shoe Worker
Ray, Hugh Rett, Louis
Medway
Machinist
Reynolds, Mortimore W.
97 E. Main
Teamster
Richardson, George A.
57 Forest
Grocer
Roche, John E.
8 Myrtle
Clerk
Ross, Leo F.
Cedar
Engineer
Ruhan, John F.
Chapin Laborer
Robinson, Oliver G.
6 Daniels Finisher
Sannicandro, Antonio
40 Water
Inspector
Santosuosso, Antonio
25 Fairview Rd.
Shoe Worker
Nrmo. Nealley, Deane T. Newcomb, Ralph L. Nutter, J. Curtis
57 West
5 Baker Slip 412 Purchase 28 Franklin
Farmer
Prospect
Musician
83 So. Main
Farmer
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Name.
Residence.
Occupation.
Foreman
Sanderson, Francis W. Schofield, Frank P. Snow, Arthur J.
Glines Av. 25 Purchase 38 Franklin
Wood Worker Merchant Clerk Clerk Machinist
Schultz, Ernest L.
23 Spring
Sherman, William M.
67 Pine
Laundryman
Sovey, Joseph C.
80 School
Retired
Spindel, Dean R.
95 Congress
Grocer
Stanley, George E.
96 School
Carpenter
Stopp, William E.
32 Grant
Clerk
Sullivan, John J.
6 Orchard
Cond. St. Ry.
Sullivan, John
7 Thayer
Rubber Worker
Sweeney, Michael B.
43 W. Walnut
Test Man Tel. Co.
Spencer, Abner
19 Fayette
Chauffeur
Taylor, William
135 Spruce
Motorman
Touhey, Charles V.
22 Pine
Shoe Worker Insurance
Tusoni, Michele
54 E. Main
Trudell, Francis X.
50 So. Main
Machinist
Tynan, Michael T.
17 Court
Shoe Worker
Tyler, Clifton
57 Grant
Agent
Ward, Cressy F.
75 Congress
Motorman
Ward, Isaac W.
169 Congress
Foreman
Warren, Elmer W.
14 Leonard
Clerk
Waters, Thomas F.
63 Pine
Shoe Worker
Webb, Arthur
131 Congress
Manufacturer
Wright, Frank L.
25 Parker Hill
Motorman
Whitney, Ernest A.
138 Congress
Machinist
PHILIP CENEDELLA, L. BLAINE LIBBEY, JOHN E. HIGGISTON, Selectmen of Milford.
A true copy.
Attest:
DENNIS J. SULLIVAN,
Town Clerk.
Saunders, Charles H. Sanclemente, Louis O.
28 Franklin
44 Emmons
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MEETING TO FILL VACANCY ON BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS.
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
Worcester, ss.
Milford, November 8, 1927.
At a joint meeting of the Park Commissioners and the Board of Selectmen held on the above date for the purpose of filling a vacancy on the board of Park Commissioners caused by the resignation of Frank E Norcross, the said commission- ers, Martin J. Wallace and Charles F. Gillon, and the said se- lectmen, Philip Cenedella, L. Blaine Libbey and John E. Hig- giston, proceeded as follows :-
Philip Cenedella, chairman of the selectmen, was chosen as chairman of the meeting.
Dennis J. Sullivan, town clerk, was chosen as secretary of the meeting.
A ballot was taken for park commissioner. Arthur L. Reynolds received 3 votes. Walter L. Adams received 2 votes.
Arthur L. Reynolds was declared elected park commis- sioner.
A true record. Attest :
DENNIS J. SULLIVAN,
Town Clerk.
A true copy of the record. Attest : DENNIS J. SULLIVAN, Town Clerk.
WARRANT FOR SPECIAL TOWN MEETING NOVEM- BER 16, 1927.
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
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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 Wednesday, the 16th day of November A. D. 1927, punctually at eight o'clock. in the evening, to act upon the following articles, namely:
Article 1. To choose a moderator to preside at said meet- ing.
Article 2. To see if the town will vote to authorize the treasurer to transfer the sum of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) from the overlay reserve fund, and the sum of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) from the excess and deficiency fund to the appropriation for highways, or take any action in relation thereto.
Article 3. To see if the town will vote to authorize the treasurer to transfer the sum of Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000 00) from the excess and deficiency fund to the appro- priation for school sanitary additions, or take any action in re- lation thereto.
Article 4. To see if the town will vote to authorize the treasurer to transfer the sum of Thirty-five Hundred Dollars ($3,500.00) from the excess and deficiency fund to the appro- priation for mothers' aid, poor department, and transfer the sum of Forty-five Hundred Dollars ($4,500.00) from the ex- cess and deficiency fund to the general appropriation, poor de- partment, or take any action in relation thereto.
Article 5. To see if the town will vote to abolish the office of town auditor.
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 an attested copy to be published in the Milford Daily News, a newspaper published in said town, two Sabbaths at least be- fore the time set for said meeting.
Hereof fail not, and make due return of this warrant
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with your doings thereon to the clerk of said town, at the time of meeting aforesaid.
Given under our hands at Milford this 4th day of Novem- ber A. D. 1927.
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