Town Report on Lincoln 1920-1924, Part 11

Author: Lincoln (Mass.)
Publication date: 1920
Publisher: Lincoln (Mass.)
Number of Pages: 748


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Collector of Taxes. THOMAS L. GILES


Auditor. JAMES W. LENNON


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Constables. JOHN J. KELLIHER GEORGE E. CUNNINGHAM


Commissioners of Trust Funds.


CHARLES S. SMITH C. LEE TODD


Term expires 1924


1925


DONALD GORDON


66


66 1923


Trec Warden.


JOHN J. KELLIHER


Trustees of Bemis Fund for Free Public Lectures.


EDWARD F. FLINT (Chairman) C. LEE TODD


Term expires 1924


66 1925


DONALD GORDON .


66 1923


School Committee.


ANTHONY J. DOHERTY


Term expires 1925


GEORGE G. TARBELL


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.


66


66 1924


Water Commissioners.


JOHN J. KELLIHER


Term expires 1925


SUMNER SMITH


66


1923


ROBERT R. HUNTER


66 1924


Cemetery Commissioners.


CHARLES S. SMITH


Term expires 1924


EDWARD F. FLINT .


1925


FRITZ CUNNERT


66


66 1923


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1923


EDITH B. FARRAR


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Field Drivers.


MATTHEW F. DOUGHERTY JOHN F. FARRAR


STUART G. DICKSON ROBERT D. DONALDSON


Fence Viewers.


JOHN F. FARRAR


WILLIAM H. SHERMAN


Surveyor of Lumber. ELMER A. ROLLINS


Measurers of Wood and Bark.


JOHN F. FARRAR


ELMER A. ROLLINS


Trustees of Grammar School Fund.


CONRAD P. HATHEWAY


JOHN T. CLARK


Trustees of Lincoln Library.


GEORGE G. TARBELL JOHN F. FARRAR C. LEE TODD


CHARLES S. SMITH, Chairman of Selectmen ex-officio ANTHONY J. DOHERTY, Chairman School Committee ex-officio


Registrars.


CHARLES S. SMITH ROBERT D. DONALDSON


JOHN F. FARRAR WILLIAM C. PEIRCE


Special Police, Appointed by the Selectmen for 1922.


WINSLOW A. EATON ISAAC LANGILLE


JOHN F. FARRAR


WILLIAM M. HILLIARD


FREDERICK H. POLLARD


MATTHEW H. DOHERTY


HECTOR MACLEAN


J. REDMAN HARTWELL


ROBERT D. DONALDSON MARTIN CORRIGAN


FRANCIS H. CUNNINGHAM HERBERT G. FARRAR


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The following men have been appointed by the Selectmen, as Special Police for the Town of Lincoln :


FREDERICK HART, of Concord. WILLIAM CRAIG, of Concord. HARRY PATTERSON, of Concord. LOUIS FRAZEE, of Concord.


Attest : WILLIAM C. PEIRCE. Town Clerk.


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TOWN CLERK'S REPORT


Proceedings of a Town Meeting held March 6, 1922


WARRANT


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.


MIDDLESEX, SS.


To either of the Constables of the Town of Lincoln in said County :


GREETING :


In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby required to notify the legal voters of said, Town of Lincoln, qualified to vote at Town Meeting for the transac- tion of Town affairs, to meet in the Town Hall in said Lincoln on Monday, the sixth day of March next at 1 o'clock P. M., then and there to act on all of the following Articles except Article 2, and to meet in said Town Hall on Saturday, the eleventh day of March next at 12 o'clock noon, then and there to act on the following Article 2, by posting a copy of this Warrant, by you attested, in each of the Post Offices and in some other public place in said Town seven days at least before the sixth day of March next:


The polls for voting the Australian ballot on Saturday, March 11th, will be open at 12 o'clock noon and may be closed at 6:30 o'clock P. M.


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ARTICLE 1. To choose a Moderator.


ART. 2. To bring in their votes for the following Town Officers and any other officers required by law to be elected by Australian ballot :


One Town Clerk for one year.


One member of the Board of Selectmen for three years. One member of the Board of Assessors for three years. One member of the Board of Health for three years.


One Treasurer for one year.


One Collector for one year. One Auditor for one year.


Two Constables for one year.


One Tree Warden for one year.


One member of the Trust Fund Commissioners for three years.


One member of Trustees for Free Public Lectures for three years.


One member of the School Committee for three years.


One member of the Board of Water Commissioners for three years.


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One member of the Board of Cemetery Commissioners for three years.


Also to vote "Yes" or "No" upon the following question :


"Shall licenses be granted for the sale of non-intoxicating beverages in this Town?"


ART. 3. To bring in their votes for any committees, com- missioners, trustees and officers required by law to be elected by ballot or otherwise.


ART. 4. To hear and act upon the reports of Town Offi- cers, Committees, Commissioners and Trustees.


ART. 5. To appropriate money for necessary and expe- dient purposes of the Town and enact anything in relation to the same.


ART. 6. To determine the manner of collecting taxes for the ensuing year.


ART. 7. To determine the compensation of the Collector of Taxes for the ensuing year.


ART. 8. To see if the Town will authorize the Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow during the muni- cipal year, beginning January 1st, 1922, in anticipation of the collection of taxes for the said year, such sums of money as may be necessary for the current expenses of the Town, but not exceeding the total tax levy for the said year, giving the notes of the Town in payment therefor payable in one year from the date thereof. All debts incurred under authority of this vote shall be paid from the taxes of the present municipal year.


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ART. 9. To see if the Town will extend the electric lights -street and commercial-from near the house of the Misses Chapin to the house of the Misses Peirce or make any exten- sion of street lighting.


ART. 10. To see if the Town will adopt any by-law to control advertising signs on or near the highways, or revise the by-laws in any respect, or take any action in relation to the matter.


ART. 11. To see if the Town will appoint a Committee to confer with the Prudential Committee of the 1st Parish to determine if possible the relative interests of the town and parish in the Common (so-called) or take any action in rela- tion to the matter.


ART. 12. To see if the Town will purchase additional equipment for the Fire Department and appropriate money for the same or take any action in relation to the matter.


ART. 13. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen to appoint a committee of citizens to investigate and report at the next Town Meeting on the possibility of establishing a Town forest and to appropriate the sum of Twenty-five Dol- lars ($25) for the use of the committee for this purpose.


ART. 14. To see if the Town will purchase the Lewis Pickle Factory property (so-called) or take any action with reference to the matter.


ART. 15. To see if the Town will maintain a District Nurse in Lincoln until March 1st, 1923, or take any action re- garding the same.


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ART. 16. To see if the Town will acquire, by purchase or otherwise, sufficient land for a playground or athletic field and appropriate any money for the same, or take any action there- on, or appropriate a sum of money to improve the schoolhouse grounds or take any action with reference to the matter.


ART. 17. To see if the Town will take any action toward providing an addition to the present school building in the center of the Town, or take any action toward the erection of a new schoolhouse building, and appropriate money for the same.


ART. 18. To see if the Town will vote to adopt some method or methods of keeping the citizens informed on Town business, or take any action relative to the same.


HEREOF FAIL NOT.


And make due return of this Warrant with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk at or before the time for the meet- ing aforesaid.


Given under our hands this 11th day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two.


CHARLES S. SMITH, JOHN F. FARRAR, ROBERT D. DONALDSON, Selectmen of Lincoln.


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The following return is on the back of the Warrant :


Feb. 23, 1922.


I have served this Warrant by posting an attested copy in each of the Post Offices and one at the Railroad Station seven days before date of said meeting.


JOHN J. KELLIHER, Constable.


Pursuant to the above Warrant, the meeting was called to order by the Town Clerk at 1 o'clock P. M. Warrant was read by the Town Clerk.


ARTICLE 1. Sumner Smith was chosen Moderator.


Article 3 was then taken up.


ART. 3.


Field Drivers .- Matthew F. Dougherty


Stuart G. Dickson John F. Farrar Robert D. Donaldson


Fence Viewers .- John F. Farrar William H. Sherman


Surveyor of Lumber .- Elmer A. Rollins


Measurers of Wood and Bark .- John F. Farrar Elmer A. Rollins


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Trustees of Grammar School Fund .-


Conrad P. Hatheway John T. Clark


ART. 4. Voted: That the Reports of Town Officers, Commissioners and Trustees, as printed in the Town Report, be accepted.


Voted: That the report of the Pickle Factory Committee be taken up with Art. 14.


ART. 5.


Appropriations .-


For Schools $20,500.00


For Transportation of Children 5,500.00


For Support of Poor 500.00


For Highway and Bridges 12,000.00


On a motion that the wages of the laborers who work on the Highway be left with the Selectmen and the Superintendent of Streets. The vote was Yes 88, No 90.


On a motion made by Anthony J. Doherty, that out of the appropriation for general highway work, the pay of laborers employed on the Highway who are citizens be $3.50 per day. Voted to lay on the table. Yes 109, No 82.


For Station Road, from the house of the Misses Chapin to Farnsworth corner (so called) .. 4,000.00


For South Great Road. (Taken from money in Treasury.) To be expended by the Select- men in conjunction with the State and County 7,500.00


For Library. Dog tax and 800.00


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For Cemeteries (taken from Cemetery Fund) . . 500.00


For Board of Health 500.00


For Tree Warden 3,500.00


For Miscellaneous expenses 8,000.00


For Hydrants and other Water Service 2,400.00


For Waltham Hospital Free Bed 300.00


For Street Lamps 1,800.00


For Fire Department


1,000.00


For Payment of Water Bonds. (Taken from Water Works income) 1,000.00


For Water Works Sinking Fund. (Taken from


Water Works income) 1,500.00


For District Nurse 750.00


ART. 6. Voted : That the taxes be collected in the same manner as last year.


ART. 7. Voted : That the compensation of the Collector be 11/2% of the amount collected.


ART. 8. Voted: That the Town authorize the Treas- urer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow during the municipal year beginning January 1, 1922 in anticipation of the collection of taxes for the said year, such sums of money as may be necessary for the current expenses of the Town, but not exceeding the total tax levy, for the said year, giving the notes of the Town in payment therefor payable in one year from the date thereof, all debts incurred under authority of this vote shall be paid from taxes of the present municipal year.


ART. 9. Voted: That no more lights be put in Lincoln until North Lincoln get their lights.


Voted: To reconsider this vote.


Voted: To put street lights from the house of W. C. Peirce to the house of the Misses Chapin.


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ART. 10. Voted: That the Town choose a committee consisting of the Selectmen, Conrad P. Hatheway and F. Winchester Denio, to draft a new set of By-laws for the Town, to be presented at some future meeting for approval.


ART. 11. Voted: That the Town choose a committee consisting of Edward F. Flint, George G. Tarbell and C. Lee Todd, to confer with the Prudential Committee of the First Parish, to determine the relative interests of the Town in the Common, with authority to prepare and execute in the name of the Town the proper deeds for finally adjusting the matter.


ART. 12. Voted: That the sum of $800.00 be appro- priated for a motor apparatus and appliances for the Fire Department.


ART. 13. Voted to pass over.


ART. 14. A motion was made that the Town purchase the Lewis Pickle Factory property (so called) at a cost not to exceed $16,000.00, and that a committee be appointed to arrange for the purchase, and to investigate and report to che Town the best method of providing the funds for said pur- chase. Vote was Yes 67, No 126. The check list was used.


Under Art. 14 the following vote was passed :


Voted: That a committee consisting of C. Lee Todd, An- drew J. Dougherty, William H. Sherman and George G. Tarbell, be a committee to look into the matter of housing the Town teams and all Town equipment and to report to the Town at the next Town Meeting with recommendations, if any.


ART. 15. Voted: That the Town maintain a District Nurse for one year from March 1, 1922 to March 1, 1923 and appropriate $750.00 towards her salary.


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ART. 16. Voted: That it is the sense of this meeting that the Town stands in need of an athletic field or playground and that the location most suitable for this purpose is the lot of land owned by the Codman family in the south part of the Town opposite St. Joseph's Church, and adjoining the Jackman land, and that the present playground committee be directed to take further steps to secure this land and report its progress and recommendations to the Town at a future meeting.


The report of the Playground Committee is recorded on the Town Books.


ART. 17. Motion made that the whole matter be referred to the School Committee for investigation and to report at the next annual Town Meeting, and an amendment was offered that an additional committee of three be appointed by the chair to serve with the School Committee.


Both motion and amendment carried.


The Moderator appointed Chester G. Peck, C. Lee Todd and Thomas J. Dee to serve with the School. Committee.


Voted to adjourn.


Attest :


WILLIAM C. PEIRCE,


Town Clerk.


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Proceedings of a Town Meeting held March 11, 1922 for the Election of Town Officers


The meeting for the election of Town Officers was called to order at 12 o'clock noon. The Moderator appointed Thomas J. Dee and Harold S. Cousins, Ballot Clerks; Winslow A. Eaton, Edward M. Stone and Jennie B. Bent, Tellers. The polls were then declared open. At 7.15 P. M. the polls were closed. There were 416 ballots cast, and the counter on the ballot box agreed with the check list used by the Ballot Clerks and Tellers.


The result of the Ballot was as follows :


ART. 2.


Town Clerk .-


William C. Peirce (Sworn)


332 votes


Thomas J. Coan


10. "


Blanks


74


Selectman, for three years .-


John F. Farrar (Sworn)


187 votes


George G. Tarbell


113


Andrew John Dougherty


112


Assessor, for three years .-


William C. Peirce (Sworn) Blanks 80


336 votes


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Treasurer .-


C. Lee Todd (Sworn) Blanks


341 votes 75 66


Collector of Taxes .-


Thomas L. Giles (Sworn)


Blanks


334 votes 82


Auditor .-


James W. Lennon (Sworn)


333 votes


Blanks


83


Constables .-


George E. Cunningham (Sworn)


295 votes


John J. Kelliher (Sworn) 312


School Committee, for three years .-


Anthony J. Doherty (Sworn)


290 votes 1 66


Martin J. Rooney


Blanks 125 66


Water Commissioner, for three years .-


John J. Kelliher Blanks


303 votes


113


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Board of Health, for three years .-


Martin M. Welch Earl F. Gates


254 votes 144


Tree Warden .-


John J. Kelliher Blanks


309 votes 107


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Cemetery Commissioner, for three years .- Edward F. Flint Blanks


308 votes 108 66


Commissioner of Trust Funds, for three years .-


C. Lee Todd


308 votes


Blanks


108


Trustee for Bemis Fund for Free Public Lectures,


for three years .- C. Lee Todd Blanks


311 votes 105


Question, Shall Licenses be granted for the sale of certain Non-Intoxicating Beverages in this Town ?-


Yes


107 votes 190 66


No Blanks


119


Attest :


WILLIAM C. PEIRCE,


Town Clerk.


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Proceedings of a Special Town Meeting held May 27, 1922


WARRANT


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. MIDDLESEX, SS.


To either of the Constables of the Town of Lincoln in said County :


GREETING:


In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby required to notify the legal voters of said Town of Lincoln, qualified to vote at Town Meeting for the transaction of Town affairs, to meet in the Town Hall in said Lincoln on Saturday, the twenty-seventh day of May next at 8 o'clock P. M., then and there to act on the following Articles, by posting a copy of this Warrant, by you attested, in each of the Post Offices and in some other public place in said Town seven days at least before the twenty-seventh day of May next :


ARTICLE 1. To choose a Moderator.


ART. 2. To see if the Town will reconsider the votes as recorded by the Town Clerk as passed under Article 5 of the 1922 Annual Town Meeting, in connection with the special appropriation for Highways, or take any other action with reference to said votes, or the subject matter of said votes.


HEREOF FAIL NOT.


And make due return of this Warrant with your doings


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thereon to the Town Clerk at or before the time for the meet- ing aforesaid.


Given under our hands this 18th day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two.


CHARLES S. SMITH, JOHN F. FARRAR, ROBERT D. DONALDSON, Selectmen of Lincoln. Lincoln, May 20, 1922.


I have served this Warrant by posting an attested copy in each of the Post Offices and one in the Railroad Station seven days before date of said Meeting.


JOHN J. KELLIHER, Constable.


On the back of the Warrant is the following return.


Lincoln, May 20, 1922.


I have served this Warrant by posting an attested copy in each of the Post Offices and one in the Railroad Station seven days before date of said Meeting.


JOHN J. KELLIHER, Constable.


Pursuant to the above Warrant, the meeting was called to order at 8 o'clock P. M. by the Town Clerk, who read the Warrant.


ARTICLE 1. Sumner Smith was chosen Moderator.


ART. 2. Voted: To reconsider the vote passed at the Annual Town Meeting, whereby it was recorded that the


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Town appropriate the sum of $7,500.00 for repairs on the South Great Road.


Voted : To reconsider the vote appropriating the sum of $4,000.00 for repairs on the Depot road from the Misses Chapin to Farnsworth corner (so called).


Voted : That $7,500.00 be appropriated for construction on the Codman road (so called) from a point near St. Ann's Church, to the Bent corner, and that the money be taken from funds in the Treasury, to be expended by the Selectmen in conjunction with the State and County.


Voted: That $4,000.00 be appropriated for special con- struction on the Depot road from the centre of the town to Farnsworth corner except that portion from the Misses Chapin to the Misses Campbell.


Voted to adjourn.


Attest :


WILLIAM C. PEIRCE,


Town Clerk.


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The result of the State Primary election held September 12, 1922 was as follows:


Republican Party


For Governor .-


J. Weston Allen Channing H. Cox Blanks


11 votes 104 1 66


For Lieutenant-Governor .-


Alvan T. Fuller Joseph E. Warner Blanks


76 votes 36


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For Secretary .-


Frederick W. Cook


111 votes 5


Blanks


For Treasurer .-


Fred J. Burrell James Jackson Blanks


10 votes 102


4


For Auditor .-


J. Arthur Baker Alonzo B. Cook Blanks


68 votes 42


6 66


For Attorney-General .-


Jay R. Benton John D. W. Bodfish James F. Cavanagh


67 votes 0 66


0


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G. Howard Donnell George P. Drury Howard D. Wilson Blanks


1


28


7


13


For Senator in Congress .--


Henry Cabot Lodge Joseph Walker Blanks


104 votes


9


3


For Congressman, Fifth District .-


John Jacob Rogers Blanks 10


106 votes


For Councillor, Sixth District .-


Charles S. Smith


Blanks


107 votes 9


For Senator, Fifth Middlesex District .-


John M. Gibbs 98 votes 18


Blanks


For Representative in General Court, Thirteenth Middlesex District .-


Benjamin Loring Young


Blanks


108 votes 8 66


For County Commissioner, Middlesex Counity .-


Erson B. Barlow 95 votes


Blanks 21


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For Associate Commissioner .-


John F. Farrar Blanks


2 votes 114


For District Attorney, Northern District .-


William C. Drouet


3 votes


Benjamin F. Haines


18


George Stanley Harvey


5


Gardner W. Pearson


22


Arthur K. Reading


17


66


James C. Reilly


31


Anthony J. Doherty


2


66


For Clerk of Courts, Middlesex County .-


Ralph N. Smith Blanks


94 votes 22


For Register of Deeds, Middlesex Southern Dis- trict .-


Thomas Leighton, Jr. 91 votes


Blanks 25 £


For County Treasurer, Middlesex County .-


. Charles E. Hatfield 92 votes


Blanks 24 “


For State Committee, Fifth Middlesex District .-


Edward F. Simoneau 79 votes


Blanks 37


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For Delegates to State Convention .-


George G. Tarbell


100 votes


Robert D. Donaldson Henry E. Warner


99


66


1 66


For Town Committee .-


Charles S. Smith


98 votes


John F. Farrar


89


66


Robert D. Donaldson


94


Edith B. Farrar


93 66


Hope Hunt


90 66


Ellen W. Eldredge


98


Democratic Party


For Governor .-


Joseph B. Ely


1 votes


John F. Fitzgerald


34


Eugene Foss


4


66


Peter F. Sullivan


3


For Lieutenant-Governor .-


John J. Cummings


9 votes


John F. Doherty


23


Michael A. O'Leary .


7


66


For Secretary .-


Charles H. McGlue


26 votes


For Treasurer .-


Joseph E. Venne 25 votes


66


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For Auditor .-


Alice E. Cram 30 votes


For Attorney-General .- John E. Swift 24 votes


For Senator in Congress .-


William A. Gaston


13 votes


Dallas Lore Sharp


0


John Jackson Walsh


12


66


Sherman L. Whipple


16


For Congressman, Fifth District .- Andrew E. Barrett 28 votes


For Senator, Fifth Middlesex District .-


William H. Murphy 1 votes


For Representative in General Court, Thirteenth Middlesex District .-


Cornelius F. Darrington 23 votes


For District Attorney, Northern District .-


Anthony J. Doherty 46 votes


James C. Reilly 1


For State Committee, Fifth Middlesex District .-


Joseph McMannus Mar in M. Welch 1 66


4 votes


Thomas L. Giles 1


28


For Delegate to State Convention .-


Anthony J. Doherty


1 votes


For Town Committee .-


Martin M. Welch


7 votes


Thomas J. Dee


6


Anthony J. Doherty


5


Thomas L. Giles


3


Patrick F. Corrigan


1


William Conway


1


Thomas Coan


1


Francis H. Cunningham


1


Attest :


WILLIAM C. PEIRCE,


Town Clerk.


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Proceedings at the State Election held November 7, 1922


WARRANT


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. MIDDLESEX, SS.


To any Constable in the Town of Lincoln in said County :


GREETING :


In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Lincoln duly qualified to vote in the election of State and County Officers to assemble in Town Hall on Tuesday, November 7th, at seven o'clock in the forenoon to give in their votes for the following officers, viz .: Governor, Lieu- tenant-Governor, Secretary, Treasurer, Auditor, Attorney-Gen- eral, Senator in Congress, Congressman, Councillor, Senator, Representative in General Court, County Commissioner, Asso- ciate County Commissioners (two), District Attorney and any other officer required by law to be chosen in the month of November of the current year.


All officers enumerated above are to be designated and voted for on one ballot, and also the various referenda.


The polls to be opened at seven o'clock A. M. and may be closed at six o'clock P. M., and you are directed to serve this Warrant by posting an attested copy thereof in each of the Post Offices and on one of the Churches or in some other


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public place, seven days at least before the day appointed for said meeting, and to make seasonable return thereof with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk.


HEREOF FAIL NOT.


Given under our hands this twenty-seventh day of October in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and twenty-two.


CHARLES S. SMITH, JOHN F. FARRAR, ROBERT D. DONALDSON, Selectmen of Lincoln.


On the back of the Warrant is the following return :


Lincoln, Oct. 30, 1922.


I have served this Warrant by posting an attested copy in each of the Post Offices and one in the Railroad Station, seven days before said meeting.


JOHN J. KELLIHER, Constable.


Pursuant to the above Warrant, the meeting was called to order at 7 o'clock A. M. by John F. Farrar, acting chairman of the Board of Selectmen, who read the Warrant, and ad- ministered the oath of office to Thomas J. Dee as Ballot Clerk and to George G. Tarbell and Thomas L. Giles, as Tellers. Later in the day Jennie B. Bent, A. Harriet Peirce and An- drew J. Dougherty, Jr., were sworn as Tellers, by the Town Clerk. There were 372 ballots cast, 148 women and 224 men having voted. This count agreed with the check list used by the Ballot Clerk, and with the counter on the Ballot box. At 7 o'clock P. M. the polls were declared closed.


The following is the result of the Ballot :


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For Governor .-


Channing H. Cox (R.)


John F. Fitzgerald (D.) Henry Hess (S. L.) Walter S. Hutchins (S.) John B. Lewis (P.) Blanks


280 votes


81 66


1 66


2


66


1


7 66


For Lieutenant-Governor .-


John F. Doherty (D.)


77 votes


Alvan T. Fuller (R.)


265


Oscar Kinsalis (S. L.)


4


66


Thomas Nicholson (S.) Blanks


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For Secretary .-


Frederick W. Cook (R.)


270 votes


Albert Sprague Coolidge (S.)


4


James Hays (S. L.)


2


Charles H. McGlue (D.) Blanks


33


66


For Treasurer .-


James Jackson (R.)


279 votes


Patrick H. Loftus (S. L.)


4


Dennis F. Reagan (S.)


2


66


Joseph E. Venne (D.) Blanks


59


66


28


For Auditor .-


John Aiken (S. L.)


1 votes


Alonzo B. Cook (R.) 210 66


3


63


·


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Alice E. Cram (D.) Edith M. Williams (S.) Blanks


111


5 66


45


For Attorney-General .-


Joseph Bearak (S.)


2 votes


Jay R. Benton (R.)


264


3 66


David Craig (S. L.) John E. Swift (D.) Blanks


68


35 66


For Senator in Congress .-


Washington Cook (I.)


3 votes


William A. Gaston (D.)


83


Henry Cabot Lodge (R.) John A. Nicholls (P. P.)


20


John Weaver Sherman (S.)


3


66


William E. Weeks (P.) Blanks


22


For Congressman, Fifth District .-


Andrew E. Barrett (D.)


67 votes


John Jacob Rogers (R.) Blanks


279


25 66


For Councillor, Sixth District .-


Charles S. Smith (R.)


310 votes


Frank L. Page


1


66


Blanks


61 66


For Senator, Fifth Middlesex District .-


John M. Gibbs (R.)


264 votes


William H. Murphy (D.)


67


Blanks 41 66


66


2


66


239


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For Representative in General Court, Thirteenth Middlesex District .-




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