Town Records Vol. 9, Part 20

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Commonwealth of.


worcester, S. S.


In compliance with Section 326 Town Clerks of war towns Grafton, Wedborough, which towns comprise this day assembled in the office o'clock, noon, and caunaused wo Represent atives in the General Wednesday in January next. taw required and were given in towns for that purpose, on the 7th. shown by the Following tabular


Candidates.


milford


Grafton


arthur W. Frail of Waton 745


William answerway of milford 1483


Edgar afierce of Westborough 19


Francis fresco of Grafton 5-28


Trhu . Sheehan of Westborough 10 75


451 282 10 502 196


Black. 5- 96 3 37


Total, 44 46 1778


arthur w trail of upton jaud William a murrayol milford harina declared elected yaud to theme duplicate Certificate sent to the thayjo required. Shrewsbury dn Witness Grafton Southbay


day of november nineteen Hund.


Dennis Sullivan


@ duru frances Hebron large tone


navion Joseph . Gates


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Massachusetts


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Grafton, mass. of Chapter 835 of the Revised Laws wethe milford Shrewsbury, Southboro and Weton the Eighth worcester Representative District, of the Town Clerk in said Grafton, at 12 the return of roter in @ wild towns For to out, to be holder in Boston on the First. Said votes were returned to we are ty at a legal meeting held in each of said day of November, a. D., 1916, bandes


Traitement :


Southlow Shrewsbury Upton


Weathorough


Total.


190


2.86


270


505


2447


98 6


70 8


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67


113


212


457


2126


61


264


17 7 5


158


180


204


32


1687


742 860


754


1828


10408


received the largest number of votes, were were Certificates issued, also a Secretary of the Commonwealth as try Where of two, the Town Celer's milford upton and Westborough theo Seventeenth red and Six TEEN.


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Town & lerle 16


milford roSton Lefton


66 6 6


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66


Southlors


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Weethrough


104


223


2264


169


457 264


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City of Boston Police Department Office of The Commissione Jaugust 15, 1916


Police Commissioner O' meara being absurd to-day, If he superintendent. of Police, michael # Crowley, I was at the office of the Comm. issioner and as acting commission er transacted the following business?


The petition of the New york. New Haven and Hartford Parkroad Tompany, a railroad corporation having a passenger station in this · city. praying for the appointment of ahora John I John Chandler, Herbert T. Donnelly William f.


Johnson Frederick E. que martin Charles a.


Helly


Laue, Hofu te. toher. Mc Jarrett Franklin


perrin, Herbert a. arthur +3. walsh teorielius m. Isering persons in the employ- ment of said railroad corporation, as railroad police officers of and for said corporation was facted upon, and upon Said petition the person named there is being person's in the employment of said corpora


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tion, were appointed police officers to act as railroad police officers of and for said corporation for the purposes and with the powers Det forth in Chapter 463 of the acts of 1906 and liche in addition thereto and auwydatory there of to hold said office with said app. sesituent is revoked according to law.


The above is a true abstract from the reports of the Police Commission - es for the City of Boston.


attest; Thomas Ryan ChiefEllerk.


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City Of Boston Ipolice Department Office of The Commissioner


October 11th 1 916


Police Commissioner O' meara was at his office to-day and trans- acted - the Following business: * * * * ******* **** ** *


* * The petition of The New york, New Haveu and Hartford Railroad Company, a railroad corporation having a passenger station in This city! praying for the appoint- meut Patrick F. Healy. George &. Walsh being persons in the employment I said railroad corporation and railroad police officer's of and for said corporations was acted we on and upon said petition the person's named thereis, being peroons w the employment of said corporation were appointed police officers to act as railroad police officers of and For said corporation for the purposes and with the powers act forth in Chapter 463 of the acto of 1906 and acto in addition thereto and queud atory thereof, to hold said office until said appointment is revoked accordiled to law. ** * * ** **


The above is a true abstract from the records of the Police Commission Is for the City of Boston. attest :


homas Ry au. Chief blesk. Police Department.


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Commonwealth of massachusetts. Worcester, Ils. To any Constable of the Town of Westborough in the Count of Worcester Greeting: In the name of the Commonwealth of mass. achusetts, you are directed to notify and warm the Inhabitants of the town of Westborough, qualified to vote in elections and town affairs to meet in the Hown Hall, in Westborough, on Monday the 5 Fifth day of march 1917 Jak 5:30 o'clock five the Fordwoon, then and there to act one the following articles: To gre if the Town will vote to author. ize the Grenower with the approval of the selection to to arrow money ut au- dicipation of The Pereune of the tourruit financial year.


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Trung cu on one Ballof their vote For the following officiers Moderator! Town Clerk Treasurer, three Selectie ONE assessor for three years Collector of Takes, ONE overseer of the Foor. for three year, auditor one year. One member of school Committee for three years, One member of Board of Health for Three years, Three Trustees of the Public. Library for three years! hus Con. stabbed ONE FriteE of the Cemeteries for five years. ONE Water CommissionEr for three years, onE DEwer CommissionEr For three years, onE tuibing fund Commissioner for three years, free Warden, and vote "yes or no" on the question, shall License be Granted for the sale of ciintoxicating Liquore Ruthio


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article 3 To SEE if the Town will appoint committee to consider appropriations For the ensuing year and report at an adjourned instelling


if to choose all other necessary Town officiers


5 To hear and act on the various reports of the Four Officiers and all out- standing committees.


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6 To SEE if the town will print its warrants and the action thereon in the annual Down Officer's report To SEE if the Town will priset its valuation and Fax list.


8 to SEE what disposition the Town will make ofits dog fund. 9 To SEE if the town will trots to manifac a night watch


10 To SEE if the Town will fix the salario of the Town Officers For current of war ar act anything in re- lation to the same.


11 To SEE if the Town will wstruch and authorize the Water and Sewer Commissioners to employ a superii- tinden for both departments. 12 To SEE if the Town will appropriate thirteen hundred Itwith seven dollars and mine cents ($1, 3/37.09) for the purpose of carrying on the wufile of destroying typy and Brown fail motho for de of anything in relation to the same


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To ORE if the town will appropriate, the the eye of one hundred and fifty dollars ($150,00) for Memorial Day of act anything in relation to the duve


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14 To SEE if the Town will appropriate the Que of seventeen hundred dollars.($1, 700.00) and the unExpended balance for street oiling purposes, the whole or part of cost to be charged to abutter, or act anything in relation to same 15 To SEE if the Town will appropriate money for the Fire Department Salaries or fix the same for the com-


16 To SEE for the Town will appropriate the Day of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000,00) for the extension of perma- next road on the square and East main street, or act Quy-thing iure. Cation to saure.


17 to SEE if the Town with appropri- ate the sun of Four hundred dollars ($4,00.00) the same benigits quota of the George Washington Fund For the national Civic Mall to the erected in Washington wo a memorial -to George Washington, or act any thing the relation to Dame


18 to See if the Town will appropriate the dun of two thousand dollars ($2,000.00) and unexpended balance for side walk's and crossings, or auch anything in relation to Dance


19 ToJEEi the 4 own will authorize ito Treasurer to transfer any of its unexpended appropriation talduces to other accounts or act any- Thing in relation to sauce! Lotto SEE if the Town. will appropriate the suyu of two hundred dollars $200,00), For Forest fires and equipment or act anything in relation to the same ,


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article 21 To SEE if the Town will appropriate money to repair the steam fire enquie, or act anything in relation Tto the same.


22 To SEE if the town will authorize and frustrant the Board of Hug- niero of the Fire Department to purchase a riple tombi ation Fire truck or act any thing in relation to the same. 23 To SEEif the town will authorize the issuing of serial notes for the payment of triple Combination fire Truck ort act any thing in relation to saure


24 To SEEif the Down will provide an athletic field for the free use of the children of the Town or take Jawy action thereon


25 Jo DEE if the town well vote to fix this way of the Town Labor -ero it thirty cento an hour or act any thing in relation the same 26 To SEE if the Town will vote to il- creade the part of all Town Laborers from two dollars and twenty- five centro for a haige hour day to two colfaroland fifty cents For a nuit hour day, low auch any thing i relation to the Same


27 To SEE if the Town will extend its electric light from the corner of of Denny Street to Mount I lead auf Street, or at any thing in relation ti same


28 To SEE if the Town willother tend the relectric lighting system on mille Street from the Boston and wor cester railroad crossing to the bridge


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between Westboro und northborg ar enuch anything in relation to the Dame 29 To SEE if the Town will vote to construct a new High School building on the land of this Town on Lohool street. known as the High School tof or act anything in relation to the sauce.


30 To SEE if the Town in conformity with the provisions of thaper $35 of the special acto and ffesolids 16916 will vote to borrow the Que Tauxty thousand dollars $60,000,00) on trotes or bonds of the town and appropriate the game for the purpose of constructing and equipping a new High school buildund or auch any thing in relation to the same


3) Ho SEE if the Town wiliappropri- ata a suwww of money for the purpose of paying the expenses incurred by the Committee on new High School Building, or ach any thing in relation to the samme


32 To SEE if the Town will vote to custall three electric leglite on Lyman street between Lakeside cottage and the Hospital waiting station, or act anything in relation to the a auce


33 to el if the Town will appropriate the Dun of two thousand dollars (2, 00. 00) to the ward under the di- section of the anniversary Committee already appointed by the Town to have charge of the celebration, or act anything in Relation to the same


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article 34 To all if the Town will appropriate -twenty thousand dollars for the purpose of enlarging the present fire the ad- quarters to make room for any and all new fire apparatus or fact any thing the relation to the same 35 To SEE if the Town will appropriate the shicu of ONE thousand dollar. for the purchase of ay automo for the use of the Chief of the Fire Department) or act anything in relation to the sawEl 36 To SEE what sure the town will appropriate for the following purposes: Fire Department Infi- deutals, Town Hall, Care of Highways and Bridges, for its kamper Depart. ment, for its Contingent Expenses, for its Public Library for its Care Centerico for its A e alth De partement for the support ofits Public Schools, for Police Department for salario of Prawn Officers, for Street


Lighting, For Senter Maintenance, for server fucking found For Water fucking fund for Soldiers Relief, for Military aid for free War der. By To SEE if the town will appropriate money for Currench Excuses and grant aux dupunt sufficient to cover all appropriations made under this warrant.


The Follo Willremain open until 4 30 PM


and you are directed to serve this War want by posting up attested copies there of of the Foot- Office and Flown fall in said forty seven days, at Trust, before the day of holding said mut.


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ung, PerEr jail not and make return of this warrant, with if our dirige thereon to the Tron Clerk of said Westborough on or before the line of holding said meet- bug. Givew under your hands this twenty -third day of February in the year or our Lord nuisteur hundred (anderentien


George S. Gfoodman)


Jeremiah I. Heating Westborough a true, copy Attest :- ): Thomas WoHumphrey Constable of Wetting Westborough mass


Feb. 24/ 1917. Wor cester .. I have this servEd the withun warrant by posting ufo attested copies thereof at the postoffice and Town ofall in said Westborough.


Thomas W. Humphrey Constable of Wat forough


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Veelborough Mifaco March 6 1917 in oursauce with the -ore quing Tarrach the whatdants of the Houndof Wietoorough qualified to vote in elec- icono and town affairs, met in the town Hall, and at 6.30 a. M. were called to order by the moderator, Warren J. Jackson.


article: Voted unanimously, That the Town Treasurer with the Approval of the DElecturea, bE and herEty is authorized to borrow money from time to Two in anticipation of the revenue of the financial i fear beginning Laundry 1. 1917, and to come al note or notto Therefor pay able within NE year, auf debt or debts incurred Finder The vote to be paid from the revenue of said financial year. 2 Voted, That the town proceed to bring, fue on one fallof the following afficero, viz: Moderator, Town & lebte Treasurer, Three Electives One assessor for three years, Collector of Maxlo ONE GrewDEEr of the poor for three years, auditor One member of the School Committee for three years, One member of the board of Health for three years, Drie Constables, ONE Prostor of the Cemeteries for five years, Over Water Commissioner for three years, one Lewer Commissioner for three weare FREE warden, and to vote, "yes" or "no" on the question "Shall Ticeuse be granted for the gala of intoxicating tequero in this Town Tellers; EL. Leonard Clarence LEland, & .. Reilly, John M. young, George J.19. Haga


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FrankX Hayden, le harles & Have, John 20 Cista, Charles A. Russell and Harry H. Tread. Slattery. Tellers in charge of check way


Ballot clerks: J.R. ] W. Fay and William Halloran. Constable, George H Mc Donald. Secured of Town Celik 0 S. Gates, twelve hundred fifty official Balloto (1250) and one hundred sixty- two women's Ballots ( 162)


Warren. P Jackson. moderator.


The ball of fox was examined with presence of the voters, found and de- clared efety, was locked and the key given to the Constable, George H. me- Donald. The necessary ballots.


were delivered to the wallof clerk's, and everything bring in readiness, the voting began.


Voted at 3 o clock. P.M. to close the


Rollo at 4.30 P. m.


Voted, That when the meeting is ad- furuEd it be adjourned to march 19 1917 at 7.30. ptm.


The moderator announced that seren hund- red and seventy meno and four women's ballots had been counted, the result was declared @ 6-30 P.M. as follows. Town Officers moderator


It= Warren . Jackson, had five hundred and eight 5-08 Blankes. 261


Theo dorE F. Chapi, had one, 1 Down Clerk # Joseph & Gates had five hundred forty three 543 Frederick E. Thompson, had, One hundred eighty-two / 82 palankes 40


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Selectureu William R. Clarke, had three hundred thirty-eight 338 Everall a Hersey, had threehundred eighty-seven 38g Warren 1. Jackson, had three hundred twenty four 324 William Johnson, had three hundred twenty 320 Jeremiah. Heating, had Four hundred twelve 412 George H. Rogers, had, three hundred forty-nie 349 ScatteringV, three 3 Blanks 177


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assessor. for Three Years Frederick 1. Rogers, had, five hundred thirty-two 632


Blanks 238


Treasurer Harry W. Kim ball, had, five hundred thirty-one 531 Blanke 239


Toollector of Parece


= Joseph A Date had, find hundred fifty-two 552 Frederick to. Thompson had one hundred seventy seven 17 Blanket 41


Overseer of Poor for Three Years. William A Lawford, had five hundred fifty Scattering,


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Blackest 219


Auditor Laurence F Fales, had five hundred forty 540 Blaufes 229 1


Scattering School Committee, Three Years. Difelvin J. Walker had, fivehundred two, A cattering two 2 Lolauk's 270 67 Board of Health for Kurze Hear Charles . Knight, hrad five hundred pourtem 014 A cattering, onÉ 1


Lolaubes 260 Trustee's of Public Library for Three Years Elizabeth & Harrington had dou hundred muito 492 bref Sudd trad four hundred and eighty-eighth 88 Joseph H. Heille hrad five hundred and eighteen ( 6-18


«cattering- two


Blacks 505


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leonetablas Nagury 2 which had five hundred thirty three 533


Chaque Paulo. Truch five hundred courty eight 538


For un P. browe had four hundred and werenty +10 Mogu And had Four hundred and mustif air 496 Promar 20 quempuray partire hundred seventy-four 574 1 Millique Eloneon, Tradifive hundred aux fit me Difichad to kyono, nad five Hundred Fifty- two 652


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Jorge R. M wald, had four hundred county screw +87


Ferry & Soonuf, had, fire -undred and light 508 Daniel M. Haus on had four hundred and Liver 403 8


scattering had eight votes Glaube 1896 Trustee Cemeteries, for "Five Years, Charles Heury had Fourhundred quety-three 493 tolaures 2.77 Water Commissioner for Three Years. Quilliam & Chamberlain had four hundred forty-fire 445 Jaume & Lawton, had, two hundred and twenty two 22 E'cattering /


Blanke 102 LEuer Commissioner for Three Years Ditilliam & Chamberlain hadfour hundred forty- 440 Lawyer 6. Lawton had two hundred eighteen 218 Scattering One


Нащо 1 bing Fund Commissioner. Three Years Mit Brigham, had, five hundred twenty 520 Klaus250


Free Warden .? tubo cure had four Hundred eighty three +83 cattering


Veau/0286 shall riceuses be granted forth sale of intoxicat- unq tequora in this your Yes trad, three hundred and fourteen votes 314 "o" had four hundred and ten, voleo. 410 Blanks 46


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Under this article officers THESE SAGEN


Fence Número Warren Whittaker, * William wo Mack


Charles J. Russell. The balloto, used and unused, together with the check liste, were sealed, attested by the election officers and delivered to the Town blesk, ao the law directo. udfourmed to monday , march 19 . 1917, lab 7-30 o'clock t ) attest: Joseph . Gates


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Westboroughy, Maso., March 19 1917. Down andbled as per ad- fourmment and was called to order at 7-300' clock M. by the Moderator Warren & Jackson. I Voted, That the moderator apport a Standing Committee on Finalice 3 for 3 years, 3 for 2 years and 3 for 1 year. W.H. Sauford 20. m. Buxton a.W. Goodell. The committee, appointed by the Moderator, bring in a list of Propreço For the quiauce Committee respectfully submit the following test. Woodman For 3 years You w. flattery Louis a. Fairbanks Patrick le mooney


For 2 years


Zum. I. E Park 7


For 1 year.


au drew . 18. a game. aring &. 20 alber James E. Lawton arthur M. NouraE


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Committee report, accepted and the pre-


ceding were elected. Fuiauce Commette.


article 5 no action taken. article 6 Vold, That the town print its warrants and the action taken thereon in the annual Town fecero report


article Voted, that, the town print its valuation and tax listo.


articles Voted. That the dog fund be given to the Public Library.


articleq Voted, That the town maintain a night watch. article/ Voted, That the salaries of the town offi- also be the same as last year,


delectureu, three hundred dollars" $300,00 Treasurer, two hundred eighty dollars. $280.00 Town Clark, one hundred dollars 100.00 auditor, fifty dollars 50.00 OverseErs ofthe Poor, two hundred dollars, 200. 00 Water Commissioners, and hundred fifty 150,00 Treasurer Linking Fundo, seventy-five dollars 75.00 Sealers of weight and Measured, forty-five 45,00 Inspector I Queato, two hundred dollars 200.00 Tegistrand of Voters, one hundred eighty 180,00 Collector of Taxe, one per cent commission on all taxes collected.


isticiens Voted, That the town authorize the water and Sever 6 commissioners to employ a superintendent for both departments article 12 Voted, That the town will appropriate the Que of thirteen hundred thirty- pereu dollars land ning cento ($ 1,337.09) for the purpose of carrying on the work of destroying Gypsy and Brown Tail moths,


sauce. article 13 Voted, That the town appropriate The sum of one hundred and fifty dollars $150.00) For Memorial Day,


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Article It Voted. That the town appropriate the sum of seventeen hundred dollars ($1,700,00) and the unexpended balance for street oiling purposes, the whole or Ipart of cost to be charged to abutters 5 for oiling such of its public streets M) parte of public stracts as the Board of selective may designate; and the estate's abutting on the public streets or parto of public strosto theo designated and oiled, shall be as- scored one half the cost.


article 15 Voted, That the town" approb riate the sun I fourteen thundred- dollar's ($14,00,00). Fine. (b) engineers at $50.00 thirty eight (38) af 25.00, four (4) houge meu at $ 60.00. (Fire Departments Salaries) article 16 Voted To pass ord. the owl of two thousand dollars Void ($2000,00) for the extension of permanent road on the square and Grot Main street,


article in Voted to Pago over. article's voted, That the town appropriate the sum of two thousand dollars ($2000,00) and unexpended balance for sidewalks and crossings, or


article 19 Voted, That the town authorize its treasurer to transfer to the Police de- partment. The balance in the fire Department appropriated for Boot & coato article 20 Voted That the town appropriate the Quy of two hundred dollars ($200,00) for forest fires and equipamento,


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article 21 article 22


Voted, to paso over. Voted that the Board of Fire Euquiere be authorized and instructed to purchase a triple combination fire Truck and to exchange in part payment for the Dame the Seo. O. Brigham Steder Ivie Enquie and that the sun of five thousand dollars ($5000,00) be taken from the Cash balance in the town Treasurery,


article 23 Voted, to pass over. article24 Voted, to appoint a Committee withyes to Concerningan aibelitic file investigate and report at a future meeting. 1


Charles. Reed, Harold nach, and Dewothy Reardon were appointed on the Committee


article 25 Voted, That the town fix the Day of the own laborers at thirty-cents Que hour. cuticle 26 Voted, to Pass over. article 29 Voted, That, the Town extend its elect- ric lights from the corner of Decay. street to Mount Pleasant atrest! article 25 Voted, IT haf the Town doce vote to extend ito street lighting system as proposed in article 28, and that ten lights be in- stalled and mauritanied from the present terminal light on mille street to the intersection of Farik Street, Year the town time)


article 29 Voted That the Special Committee on New High School be instructed and. authorized to build on the land of the cousin I choof Street, known as the High School lot, a new high school building according to plano of fuller of Delawy to, and that they the author Bed to make all necessary contracto for the same Result of vote yes 190 - 820,79


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article 30 Voted. to use the voting list a.W. Goodell (Void) gud H. L. Chase to take charge of the check list in regard to joining totes Yes one hundred and forty-sepeut 147 To two hundred and eighty three 283 Meeting adjourned to Wednesday evening March 21 et 1917 to 7.30 1o'clock (Pm)


Westborough, Maso, March 21917 Town assembled as per adjournment and wine called to order at 7:30 o'clock P.M. by the moderator, Warren . Jackson.


Voted, Be it resolved. That we the citizens of Westborough Mass. i Nown meeting assembled do hereby pledge our loyalty and devotion to Our Country, our President and our flag. and be it further resolved


That we the citizens of Westborough do hereby pledge to uphold the honor of our country and its Flag on Land and sea, as it was done in the past, by our tantizeus, who gave their aid and Their lives in defence of its flagg Honor


article 30 Voted, to use the voting list. a . Goodell and A.L. Chase to take charge of the check list, in regard to issuing notes. yes one hundred and forty seven 147 To, two hundred and eighty-three article 31 rooted To transfer five hundred $ 500.00 appropriated march 20, 1916 for the com- mitter appointed to investigate the


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matter of additional High School room and to appropriate three hundred dollars ($300,00) in addition to the fire trundred dollari ($500,00) transfered for the purpose paying the expended vicurred by the committed new High School Building. Noted, That the town extend a hearty vote, of thanks to the Committee For their earnest work and able report made to the Town.


article 32 Voted. That the Town install the TheE electric lights on Lyman street between Lakeside article 3 cottage and the Hospital waiting station, Voted. That the Committee decide it is best to celebrate the two hundreth Queversary that they be authorized to draw from the Down Treasury a sucu not to exceed-two Thousand Dollars, ($2,000,00)


article34 Voted, To Pass over.


article 36 Voted, To Paso over. article 36 Voted, That the following appropriations be made:


Voted that the Town use the unexpended fal- auce and appropriate, the succe of one thousand four hundred dollars ($1,400,00). for fire Department In- cidentala


Voted, That the Town use the unexpended balance and appropriate, the Que, of Five hundred dollars ($ 600,00) For the Town Hall. Voted That the Town wDE the unexpended balance and appropriate the sun of five thousand's dollard$ 5000,00) For its Pauper Department. Voted. That the Town dos the unexpended balance and appropriate the sun of two thousand two hundred dollar's for its contingent expenses.


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Voted. That the Town use the unexpended tal auce and appropriate the sum of eight hundred dollars ($800,00). For the Public Library.


Voted That the Town use the unexpend. ed balance and appropriate the sun of five hundred dollars ($500.00) for its Health Department.


Voted, That the Town use the unExpended balance and appropriate the Queof twenty seven thousand eight hundred auto fifty-five dollars ($27,855,00) For its Public Schools.


Voted. That the Town use the unexpended balance and appropriate the Que of ONE thousand three hundred dollar (81,300) for the Police Department Voted, what the Hown was "the unerken- des balance and appropriate the Sum of two thousand eight hundred dollars ($2, 8,00.00) For the Salario of Town Officers.


Noted That the Town was the une- pended balance and appropriate the au four thousand four hundred and twenty- Five dollars. ($4, 420,00) For Street Lighting Voted That the yown use the un. expended balance and approx.


riate the sun of one thousand one hundred and fifty dollars ($1,450) For Soldiers Melial. Voted That the Town weE-the En- expended balance and appropriate the two Hundred dollars ($200.00) for free Warder. article 37 Noted That the Town, appropriate and grant the surge sixty five Thousand ne hundred and thirteen dollars and nine cut carry all appropriations ($ 66, 113.09)


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appropriations under The warr auf Were as follows:


Gypsy and Brown Tail mothe $1,337. 09 Memorial Day, unexpended balance and 150.00 Street Oiling unexpended balance and 1700,00 Salaries Fire Departin Ent, ruexpended balance and 1,400,00


Side walks and o rossing's werkendid balance and 2,000.00 Forest Fire Purposes 200,00


Committee on new High School 300.00 Public Library, unexpended balance, dog fund and Board of Health, une pended une peude balance and Pauper Department, unexpended balance and Free warden 200.00 Public School's, unexpended balance and 27,85,00 Fire Department Incidentale, unexpend. ed balance and 1,400.00


Town Hall, unexpended balance and 500.00 Contingent, unexpended balance under art. 36 and 2,200.00


Police Department, court receipts and


1,300.00


Salaries of Town Officere, unexpseud- Abalance/


egrand 2,800.00


Street Lighting, unexpended balance and ( 4,425,00 Soldiers Relief, unexpended balance and 1,150,00 Voted to appropriate the payment of notes becoming due the current year as Follows,


Library Building Fund note $1,000.00


Dept. Equip notes. .1,700.00


act of 019/06 School Bond 1,700.00 act of 1910 Sewer clmd. Bond 1,00000 $ 5,450.00


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Voted to appropriate the payment of interest as follows, Temporary Coaus


· $300.00


Sewer Bonds 2,690.00


Jewer Jmp, Bonds


520.00


act of 1986 School Bondo 700.00 additional Dept. Equip. notes 172,00 Library Building Hund notes_64.00 $ 4,4 4 6.00


The meeting dissolved at 10o'clock p.M.


attest: Houph 5. 9 atis Town Clerk.


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appointments for 1917 William H. Sullivan, Superintendent of Streets michael & Lyon's Special Police and night watch Thomas W. Hunphrey Chief of Policis George E. Haydele, Superintendent of moth wo ork's. Dr le harledo. PEEd, Inspector of ammalo alman A. Putuain, Special Police of Town Hall alwan A. Putuam, Janitor of the Town Hall and super of the Lockup.


Ernest L. Emman Everett E, Butterfield alicia B Gifford. Prowell A Gifford. Erevell a. Attou noah nason Frank l. Laut. Cruest march


Public Weigher's


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Harry W. Kimball


William D. atcheson - Guyothy Driscoll arthur [ melewdy melville L. Stacy Timothy failed


Special Police


at Hospital


oseph . leau! William f. Hay den


William & Wilcox during Q. Hours E.


arthur Fone Thus Bryson Faureo White Vincent 4. meigo arthur ff. aasite George Braunau Edgar I. Town John & Woodward


Special Policis


at Ly man School


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James H. Higgins/ Special Police michaely Mary for Schools


I= Howard of Heuway Special Police for If Frank w Powers Treotboro Gaso /Electric Co


Peter & McShane Special Police for Boston Wor cester At Railway 60


Williamg & Johnson Public Weighero # nettie a folha on


# Thomas H. Treadway Constable # andrew Herec, Registrar for Three Years # Thomas H. Treadway, Leader of Weights and measures. Harry & Treadway, assistant Sealer Weight and measures.


John P. Crowe thomas W. Humphrey. For Fire Euquiero


Jauno foradil


frank Wilowers


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William Educando


# Dr. Chao H. feed, Dog Officer.


Frank X Hayden Special Police for Chauncy Park For the season 01/1917


William a manico Special Police Daniel E Geruon The metropolitan Blearcus & Wood) Water Department John F. Nask Special Police July 4 t


#William + Sullivan 11


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City of Boston Police Department Office of the CommissionEr august 16, 1916


Police Commissioner O' meara benia about to- day, the superintendent of fo- Lice michael H. crowley, was at the Office of the CommissionEr and ao Nactive Commissioner transacted the following busniess.


The petition of the new york, new Haven and Hartford Railroad Com- pary, a railroad corporation har. ing a passenger station in this city, praying for the appointment of


John G. There, Herbert T. C handler, William J. Donnelly, John J. Gilles


Joseph m. Helly, Thu E. Laute, John murray, Franklin m& Garrett, Herbert a Perrin arthur B. SEE. Corweluis m. Walsh.


Frederick b. Johnson martin plane Charles a Kelly, Being person's in the employment of said railroad corporation, as railroad Police Officers of and for said corporation was acted upon, and upon said petition the person's named thereis, being person's in the employment of sand corporation, were appointed Police Officers to act as rail road Police Officers of and for said corporation for the purposes and with the powers act Forth in Chaker 463 of the acto & 1986 and acts in addition thereto and queudatory there of, to hold said office untill said appouit" to revolved according to law.


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The above is a true abstract from the recordo of the Police Commissioner for the City of Boston attreff. Thomas Peau Chief to ler.


City of Boston Police Department Office of the commissioner October 11, 1916 Police Commissioner O'meara was at his office today and transacted The Following twonings: * *


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The petition of the new york, new Haven and Hartford Railroad Company, a railroad corporation having a passing- er station in this city, praying For the appouituent of Patrick If the aly George E. Walsh trung person in the employment I said railroad corporation, as railroad police officer's of and for Raid corporation, who acted upon, and up on said petition the person's named thereis, being person's in the employment ofsaid corporation, were appointed police officers to act as railroad police Officers of and for said corporation for the purposes and with the power set forth in Chapter 463 of the acto of 1906 and acts in addition thereth, and awindatory there of, to hold Said office until said aperitifet is revoked according to law.


The above is a true abstract from the records of the Police Commissioner for the City Boston. attest:


461 of Thomas. Frau Chief blesk, Police Department


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