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Article 10. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of one hundred dollars ($100), to be paid to the Trustees for County Aid to Agriculture in accordance with the provisions of and for the purposes of Chapter 128, General Laws of Massachusetts, or for the purposes of demonstration work in agriculture, home eco- nomics, or boys' and girls' work, under the direction of
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the agents or instructors, or the trustees co-operating with the local town director, or pass any vote or votes in relation thereto.
Article 11. To see if the Town will vote to choose a director in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 128, General Laws of Massachusetts, or pass any vote or votes in relation thereto.
Article 12. To see if the Town will indemnify the Commonwealth of Massachusetts against any and all claims for land, grade, and drainage damages which may be caused by or result from the laying out, alteration, construction or reconstruction, of State highways on the Upton Road and South Main Street, or any section or relocation thereof, and will authorize the Board of Select- men to sign an indemnity agreement therefor in behalf of the Town, and make an appropriation therefor or take any other action in respect thereto.
Article 13. To see if the Town will vote to place cer- tain land at the Town Farm under the Town Forest Account, or take any action in relation thereto.
Article 14. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of five thousand dollars ($5,000) to purchase the Cedar Swamp pond. This purchase consists of the round pond and the so-called Milford pond, totaling about one hundred and two acres, or take any action in relation thereto.
Article 15. To see if the Town will vote to celebrate its one hundred and fiftieth anniversary in the year 1930, appoint a committee of eleven with full power to plan and carry out the celebration, with power to fill vacancies in, and add to, its own number, raise and appropriate five hundred dollars ($500) for the use of the committee, or take any action in relation thereto.
Article 16. To see if the Town will vote to purchase from George H. Spindel his sand pit located on Haven Street, raise and appropriate the sum of one thousand dol-
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lars ($1,000) therefor, or take any action in relation. thereto.
Article 17. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of twenty-five hundred dollars ($2,500) for the purpose of constructing a macadam road on West Walnut Street, or take any action in rela- tion thereto.
Article 18. To see if the Town will vote to raise and/ appropriate a sum of twenty-five hundred dollars ($2,500), for the purpose of constructing a macadam road on West. : Brook Street, or take any action in relation thereto.
Article 19. To see if the Town will vote to raise and? appropriate a sum of money to construct a sidewalk onz one side of Whitney Street, or take any action in relation thereto.
Article 20. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of five hundred dollars ($500) for repairs to Highland Street, between the property of Mrs. Eldridge and Mrs. Clawson, or take any action in relation thereto.
Article 21. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the rebuilding and ma- cadamizing of Granite Street from Pearl Street to below the N. Y., N. H. & H. Railroad tracks, or take any action in relation thereto.
Article 22. To see if the Town will vote to transfer & sum of money from Excess and Deficiency Account to Revenue of 1929.
Article 23. To see if the Town will vote to take any action relative to the appropriation of three thousand two- hundred ninety-three dollars and ninety-nine cents. ($3,293.99) Surplus War Bonus, and five hundred dollars ($500) received from the sale of Pearl Street property.
Article 24. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum not to exceed three thousand five hun- dred dollars ($3,500) for the purpose of installing a
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steam heating system in the Chapin Street school, or take any action in relation thereto.
Article 25. To see if the Town will vote to direct its Selectmen to prepare a division of the Town into conven- ient voting precincts.
Article 26. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the rebuilding or repair- ing of Main Street, or take any action in relation thereto.
Article :27. To see if the Town will vote to establish the salary of Town Treasurer at fifteen hundred dollars ($1,500), or take any action in relation thereto.
Article 28. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of five thousand dollars ($5,000) to recondition the athletic field on the Town Park, or take any action in relation thereto.
Article 29. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to pay any and all claims for land, grade and drainage damages which may be caused by the reconstruction of a section of State highway begin- ning at the junction of Medway and E. Main Streets and extending to the Milford, Holliston town line.
Article 30. To see if the Town will vote to accept and allow the report of the Selectmen on the laying out of Nelson Heights, so-called.
Article 31. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of two hundred fifty dollars ($250) for the purpose of removing the elm tree in front of 171 Congress Street, the same being a menace to public safety, or take any action in relation thereto.
Article 32. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to put the northern end of Reservoir Street in a passable condition, or take any action in relation thereto.
Article 33. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of forty-five hundred dollars ($4,500) to purchase a piece of fire apparatus, or take any action in relation thereto.
Article 34. To see if the Town will vote to install
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traffic signal lights at the junction of Main, Central and Exchange Streets, at the junction of Spruce and School Streets, and at the junction of West, Exchange and Con- gress Streets, and at the junction of South Main and Main Streets, raise and appropriate money therefor, or take any action in relation thereto.
Article 35. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of two thousand dollars ($2,000) for the purpose of repairing Beaver Street, from Medway Street to E. Main Street, or take any action in relation thereto.
Article 36. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to repair Sumner Street, or take any action in relation thereto.
Article 37. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of three thousand dollars ($3,000), for the purpose of reconstructing Mt. Pleasant Street, beginning at Beach Street and extending to property No. 40 on said street, or take any action in relation thereto.
Article 38. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of three hundred dollars ($300.00) for the purpose of relettering the Honor-roll on Draper Park, and providing a glass front for the same, or take any action in relation thereto.
Article 39. To see if the Town will vote to accept and allow the report of the Selectmen on the laying out of Overlea Avenue.
Article 40. To see if the Town will vote to accept and allow the report of the Selectmen on the laying out of South Terrace.
And you are hereby directed to serve this Warrant by posting up attested copies thereof at each of the Public Meeting Houses and at the Post Office in said Town; also cause attested copies to be published in the Milford Daily News 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 war-
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rant with your doings thereon to the Clerk of said Town, at the time of meeting aforesaid.
Given under our hands at Milford, this 19th day of February, A. D. 1929.
JOHN E. HIGGISTON, P. EUGENE CASEY, ISAIAH C. TRASK, Selectmen of Milford.
A true copy. Attest :
JOHN J. MOLONEY, Constable of Milford.
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Worcester, ss.
Milford, March 4, 1929.
Pursuant to the within warrant I have notified the inhabitants 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 Public Meeting Houses and at the Post Office in said Town, and I have likewise caused attested copies of this warrant to be published in the Milford Daily News and Milford Gazette, newspapers 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 thereon. Attest :
DENNIS J. SULLIVAN, Town Clerk.
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ANNUAL TOWN MEETING, MARCH 4, 1929 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Worcester, ss.
Milford, March 4, 1929.
At a legal meeting of the inhabitants of the Town of Milford, qualified by law to vote in elections and in town affairs, holden this fourth day of March, A. D. 1929, at 5:45 o'clock in the forenoon, the said inhabitants pro- ceeded as follows :-
The meeting was called to order by the Town Clerk, who proceeded to read the warrant.
After the reading of Articles 1 and 2, it was voted to dispense with the reading of the remainder of the articles in the warrant until the date of the adjourned town meet- ing, to be determined later in the meeting.
The Clerk read the remainder of the warrant after Article 40, and the officer's return thereon.
Article 1. A ballot was taken for a choice for modera- tor, the names of those voting being checked on the voting lists.
The result of the ballot was as follows: Whole number of ballots cast, two, all of which were for John T. McLoughlin.
John T. McLoughlin was declared elected moderator and was sworn to a faithful performance of his duties by the Town Clerk.
Article 2. To choose all necessary town officers by ballot.
The ballot box used in elections was examined and found to be empty.
The register on the ballot box was set at 0000, the box locked, and the keys delivered to John J. Moloney, con- stable in attendance at said meeting.
Packages said to contain 7,080 ballots, specimen bal- lots, cards of instructions and penalty cards were deliv- ered to the moderator by the Town Clerk.
The ballots were then placed in the possession of the ballot clerks.
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All legal requirements having been complied with, the polls were declared open at 5:51 o'clock A. M.
The following election officers appointed by the Select- men were sworn to a faithful performance to their duties by the Town Clerk : Tellers to check the voting list at the polls, Harold K. Bullard, Charles W. Gould ; Ballot Clerks, Albert L. Condon, James F. Catusi, George V. Larkin; Deputy Ballot Clerks, Charles F. Gillon, Harry C. Tilden, John F. Hennessy.
The following election officers appointed by the mod- erator to fill vacancies were sworn to a faithful perform- ance of their duties by the Town Clerk: Ballot Clerk, John F. Maher; Deputy Ballot Clerk, William E. Moore.
Voted: To close the polls at 8 o'clock P. M.
Voted: That after the completion of action under Arti- cle 2, the meeting to be adjourned until Friday, March 8, 1929, at 8 o'clock P. M. in Town Hall.
The following tellers were appointed by the Selectmen, were sworn to a faithful performance of their duties by the Town Clerk, and began their duties at 9 o'clock P. M. :
Harry L. Webber, Walter B. McFarland, Frank A. Bixby, Walter A. Vant, Garden W. Rae, Wallace E. Wat- kin, P. Harry Burke, Charles E. Pollard, William J. Touhey, James Giamarco, John A. O'Connell, Patrick H. Burke, Ernest L. Schultz, Francis J. Carron, Angelo Chec- chi, John J. Kelly, Patrick H. Gillon, Louis Rizoli, Alfred Daigle, Francis V. Curran, Joseph D. Cahill, Louis Jacobs, William J. Cloonan, Frank Moschilli, Michael J. Collins, James F. McDonough, Enrico Barbadoro, Frank R. Fahey, Joseph P. Drugan, William J. Hynes, James Creasia, Ernest Keene.
Due notice having been given, polls were declared closed at 8 o'clock P. M.
The following tellers appointed by the Selectmen were sworn to a faithful performance of their duties by the Town Clerk, and began their duties at 8 o'clock P. M .: Clifton A. Cross, Dennis P. Flynn, Louis Bozzini, Earl F. Johnson, William J. Darney, Walter E. Blake, Joseph
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Ozzella, William J. Marshall, Attilio Guerrieri, Dennis A. Clifford, Francis Sheedy, Edward J. O'Sullivan, Matthew Cellozzi, Francis Wallace, Antonio De Matteis, Raymond Shedd, Owen Ferguson, Benjamin Smethurst, John L. Bowen, Dominic Juliani, George H. Clement, John D. Cronan, Francis Murphy, George Tierney, Ernest Stan- ley, Angelo Morcone.
The following tellers appointed by the moderator to fill vacancies were sworn to a faithful performance of their duties by the Town Clerk: Henry SanClemente, Michael Visconte, John Kavanagh, Daniel R. Hayes, Melvin P. Connors, Charles Humes.
During the voting the ballot box was opened by unan- imous consent of the moderator and Town Clerk, eleven times (11), for the purpose of taking out, sorting and counting the ballots, first at 9:07 o'clock A. M. when it registered 500, then at 10:17 A. M. when it registered 700, then at 12:15 P. M. when it registered 1,100, then at 1:50 P. M. when it registered 1,520, then at 2:40 P. M. when it registered 1,800, then at 3:40 P. M. when it reg- istered 2,200, then at 4:35 P. M. when it registered 2,500, then at 5:30 P. M. when it registered 3,000, then at 7 o'clock P. M. when it registered 3,750, then at 7:45 P. M. when it registered 4,353, then at the close of the polls at 8 o'clock P. M. when it registered 4,397.
The ballot box register, and the count of the tellers and ballot clerks, checking the names on the voting lists, and at the polls and the tables agreed.
The ballots having been sorted and counted and the whole number cast found to be 4,397, said ballots were sealed in envelopes, placed in a box, which was sealed and the indorsement of the election officers placed thereon.
The voting lists used at the polls and at the tables of the ballot clerks were sealed and indorsed by the tellers check- ing the lists and the ballot clerks.
The ballots cast and the voting lists were delivered to the Town Clerk.
The moderator then declared the following officers
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elected. The vote was announced at 12:45 o'clock A. M., March 5, 1929 :
Town Clerk-Dennis J. Sullivan, 1 State Street.
Town Treasurer-Benjamin J. Clancey, 145 West Street.
Tax Collector-William J. Read, 24 West Street.
Selectmen-P. Eugene Casey, 30 Purchase Street; Philip Cenedella, 68 School Street; Timothy W. Hanni- gan, Howard Street.
Highway Surveyor-Edward C. Beaulac, 5 Prentice 'Avenue.
Assessor-Frederick W. Holland, 18 So. Main Street.
Board of Public Welfare-Fred J. Coleman, 21 Claflin Street.
Board of Health-Oscar C. Ayotte, 31 So. Bow Street; Arthur J. Chambers, 5 Claflin Street.
Sewer Commissioner-Louis P. Pratt, Beaver Street.
School Committee-George F. Grayson, 14 Elm Street; Herbert W. Shaw, 78 Purchase Street.
Trustees of Public Library-Thomas J. Nugent, 12 West Street; Thomas J. Quirk, 25 High Street.
Trustees Vernon Grove Cemetery-Herbert S. El- dridge, 276 Main St .; Arthur L. Maynard, 67 Pine Street.
Park Commissioner-William D. Baxter, 42 West Street.
Planning Board-Thomas F. Maher, 12 Spring Street ; William K. Coombs, 9 Draper Park.
Tree Warden-Patrick F. Fitzgerald, 23 Leonard Street.
Constables-Arthur Raymond Cross, 27 No. Bow Street; John L. Keefe, 25 Franklin Street; Thomas Mc- Donald, 99 Water Street; Arthur H. O'Keefe, 36 Sumner Street; Axel W. Pearson, East Main Street.
Question No. 1. Shall an act passed by the General Court in the year 1928, entitled, "An act authorizing the Town of Milford to use certain park land for school pur- poses," be accepted ? Yes.
Question No. 2. Shall the Town accept the act en-
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titled, "An act to permit certain sports and games on the Lord's day," approved at the State election held on No- vember 6, 1928, which provides that it shall be lawful in any town which accepts the act to take part in or witness any athletic outdoor sport or game, except horse racing, automobile racing, boxing or hunting with firearms on the Lord's day between 2 and 6 P. M .; that such sports or games shall take place on such playgrounds, parks or other places as may be designated in a license issued by the licensing authorities named in the act; that no sport or game shall be permitted in a place, other than a public playground or park, within one thousand feet of any reg- ular place of worship; that the charging of admission fees or the taking of collections or the receiving of re- muneration by any person in charge of or participating in any such sport or game shall not be prohibited; that the license may be revoked, and that in cities and towns in which amateur sports or games may be held until the act is accepted or the provisions of the existing law fail of acceptance on resubmission to the people ? Yes.
The following is the result of the ballot, showing the number of votes cast for each candidate and on the ques- tions submitted.
FOR TOWN CLERK (One year)
Dennis J. Sullivan, Citizens' Party 3,184
Blanks 1,213
FOR TOWN TREASURER (One year)
Benjamin J. Clancey, Citizens' Party 2,987
Blanks 1,410
FOR TAX COLLECTOR (One year)
William J. Read, Citizens' Party 2,951
Blanks 1,446
FOR SELECTMEN (One year)
P. Eugene Casey, Citizens' Party 2,158
Philip Cenedella, Good Government 2,115
Timothy W. Hannigan, Good Government. 2,351
John E. Higgiston, Citizens' Party 1,977
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L. Blaine Libbey, Good Government.
1,969
Isaiah C. Trask, Citizens' Party 2,030
Blanks 591
FOR HIGHWAY SURVEYOR (One year)
Edward C. Beaulac, Citizens' Party 3,124
Blanks 1,273
FOR ASSESSOR (Three years)
Frederick W. Holland, Citizens' Party 2,849
Blanks 1,548
FOR BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE (Three years)
Fred J. Coleman, Citizens' Party 2,720
Blanks 1,677
FOR BOARD OF HEALTH (Three years)
Oscar C. Ayotte, Citizens' Party 2,247
James Cervone, Good Government 1,780
Blanks 370
FOR BOARD OF HEALTH (One year)
Arthur J. Chambers, Good Government 2,006
William J. Clarke, Citizens' Party 1,856
Blanks 535
FOR SEWER COMMISSIONER (Three years) Louis P. Pratt, Citizens' Party 2,711
Blanks 1,686
FOR SCHOOL COMMITTEE (Three years)
George F. Grayson, Citizens' Party 2,790
Herbert W. Shaw, Citizens' Party 2,584
Blanks 3,420
FOR TRUSTEES OF PUBLIC LIBRARY (Three years)
Thomas J. Nugent, Citizens' Party 2,710
Thomas J. Quirk, Citizens' Party. 2,725
Blanks 3,359
FOR TRUSTEES VERNON GROVE CEMETERY (Three years)
Herbert S. Eldridge, Citizens' Party 2,504
Arthur L. Maynard, Citizens' Party 2,355
Blanks 3,935
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FOR PARK COMMISSIONER (Three years)
William D. Baxter, Citizens' Party 2,015
Cornelius J. Foley, Nomination Paper 1,194
Blanks 1,188
FOR PLANNING BOARD (Three years)
Thomas F. Maher, Citizens' Party 2,548
Blanks 1,849
FOR PLANNING BOARD (Two years) (To fill vacancy)
William K. Coombs, Citizens' Party
2,442
Blanks 1,955
FOR TREE WARDEN (One year)
Patrick F. Fitzgerald, Citizens' Party. 2,455
Blanks 1,942
FOR CONSTABLES (One year)
Arthur Raymond Cross, Citizens' Party 2,673
John L. Keefe, Citizens' Party 2,559
Thomas McDonald, Citizens' Party 2,544
Arthur H. O'Keefe, Citizens' Party 2,511
Axel W. Pearson, Citizens' Party. 2,465
Blanks 9,233
Question No. 1. Shall an act passed by the General Court in the year 1928, entitled, "An act authorizing the Town of Milford to use certain park land for school pur- poses," be accepted ?
Yes
1,567
No
738
Blanks 2,092
Question No. 2. Shall the Town accept the act entitled, "An act to permit certain sports and games on the Lord's day," approved at the State election held on November 6, 1928, which provided that it shall be lawful in any town which accepts the act to take part in or witness any at: - letic outdoor sport or game, except horse racing, autom )- bile racing, boxing or hunting with firearms on the Lord's day between 2 and 6 P. M .; that such sports or games shall take place on such playgrounds, parks or other
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places as may be designated in a license issued by the licensing authorities named in the act; that no sport or game shall be permitted in a place, other than a public playground or park, within one thousand feet of any reg- ular place of worship; that the charging of admission fees or the taking of collections or the receiving of re- muneration by any person in charge of or participating in any such sport or game shall not be prohibited; that the license may be revoked, and that in cities and towns in which amateur sports or games are permitted under exist- ing law such amateur sports or games may be held until the act is accepted or the provisions of the existing law fail of acceptance on resubmission to the people ?
Yes 1,897
No 684
Blanks 1,816
The ballots cast and the list of voters used at the meet- ing were delivered to the Town Clerk as the law requires.
The unused ballots and all soiled and cancelled ballots were sealed in a box and delivered to the Town Clerk as the law required.
The oath of office was administered to Dennis J. Sulli- van, Town Clerk in open meeting by John T. McLoughlin, moderator.
The oath of office was administered to Philip Cene- della and Timothy W. Hannigan, Selectmen ; Benjamin J. Clancey, Town Treasurer; William J. Read, Tax Collec- tor; and Oscar C. Ayotte, Board of Health, by John T. McLoughlin, moderator.
The meeting was then adjourned until Friday, March 8, 1929, at 7:30 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 8, 1929 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Worcester, ss.
Milford, March 8, 1929.
In pursuance to a vote passed at the annual town meet- ing March 4, 1929, the inhabitants of the Town of Mil- ford, qualified by law to vote in elections and in town affairs, met in the town hall on the above date and pro- ceeded as follows :
The meeting was called to order by John T. McLough- lin, moderator, at 7:40 o'clock P. M.
Article 3. Voted: To receive and accept the report of all town officers as printed in the annual town reports.
Article 4. William A. Murray, Secretary of the Fi- nance Committee, submitted the following report for the Committee.
REPORT OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE
We recommend the following appropriations for the year 1929 :
General Government
Accounting
$2,400 00
(1928-$2,500.00)
Assessors (General) $4,200 00
(1928-$4,200.00)
Poll Lists
600 00
(1928-$600.00)
4,800 00
Election and Registration
1,500 00
(1928-$3,000.00)
Finance Commission 75 00
(1928-$75.00)
Memorial Hall-General $1,200 00
(1928-$1,200.00)
Memorial Hall-Repairs
300 00
1,500 00
Moderator
125 00
(1928-$125.00)
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Planning Board $ 15 00
(1928-$15.00)
Selectmen (1928-$1,400.00)
1,600 00
Tax Collector
$4,400 00
(1928-$4,700.00)
Bond Premium
440 00
(1928-$440.00)
4,840 00
Town Hall
$2,800 00
(1928 -. $2,800.00)
Insurance Premium
1,900 00
(1928-None)
- 4,700 00
Town Clerk
1,700 00
(1928-$1,700.00)
Town Solicitor
1,500 00
(1928-$1,500.00)
$1,800 00
Treasurer
(1928-$1,500.00)
Bond Premium
220 00
(1928-$220.00)
Certifying Notes
50 00
(1928-$50.00)
Protection of Persons and Property
Dog Officer
(1928-$225.00)
Fees (Gen. Laws, Ch. 252, Sec. 51) (1928-$100.00)
100 00
Fire Department : Brush Fires $300 00
(1928-$300.00)
Fire Alarm Box, Otis and Leonard Streets 200 00 (1928-$500.00)
2,070 00
225 00
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Incidentals
$ 3,500 00
(1928-$3,500.00)
New Hose
500 00
(1928- $500.00)
Pay of Members
17,340 00
(1928-$16,962.50)
Repairs
1,000 00
(1928-$500.00)
Unpaid bill (1927) 53. 37
$ 22,893 37
Hydrant Service
(1928-$8,850.00)
20,000 00
Police Department (1928-$17,300.00)
Rifle Practice, Co. I, M. N. G.)
400 00
(1928-$400.00)
Sealer of Weights and Measures
750 00
(1928-$690.00)
Tree Warden : Care of Trees $1,000 00
(1928-$1,000.00)
Gypsy Moth Suppression 500 00
(1928-$500.00)
New Trees
150 00
(1928-None)
1,650 00
Wires, Inspector of. (1928-$400.00)
400 00
Board of Health $8,000 00
(1928-$8,000.00)
Dental Clinic
2,400 00
(1928-$2,400.00)
10,400 00
220 00
Inspector of Animals (1928-$220.00) Inspector of Plumbing (1928-$600.00)
600 00
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9,600 00
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Worcester County T. B. Hospital $1,812 52 (1928-$1,776.39)
Sewerage Comm. Construction $25,000 00 (1928-$20,000.00)
Maintenance
8,500 00
Unpaid bill (1927)
108 80
Highway Department
General for Highways
$60,000 00
(1928-$60,000.00)
Sidewalks
5,000 00
(1928-$5,000.00)
65,000 00
Street Lights
17,524 80
(1928-$17,502.64)
Charities and Soldiers' Benefits
Military Aid
500 00
(1928-$500.00)
Public Welfare:
General $35,000 00
(1928-$35,800.00)
Mothers' 'Aid
21,500 00
(1928-$21,500.00)
56,500 00
Soldiers' Relief
6,000 00
(1928-$5,500.00)
Soldiers' and Sailors' Graves, Care 100 00
(1928-$100.00)
State Aid
800 00
(1928-$800.00)
School and Library
School Department 198,715 00
(1928-$199,965.00)
Town Library, Dog Tax, Etc.
2,499 15
(1928-$2,442.01)
33,608 80
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