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Hereof fail not and make return of this warrant with your doings thereon at the time and place of said meeting.
Given under our hands this twenty-second day of August A. D. 1924.
CHARLES S. SMITH, ROBERT D. DONALDSON, Selectmen of Lincoln.
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Lincoln, Sept. 1, 1924.
I have served this Warrant by posting attested copies at each of 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 John F. Farrar, acting chairman of the Board of Selectmen, who read the Warrant. At 1 o'clock P. M. the polls were declared open. Thomas J. Dee and Ethel MacRae were sworn as Ballot Clerks, and Thomas L. Giles and A. Harriet Peirce were sworn as Tellers. At 8 o'clock P. M. the polls were declared closed. There were 174 ballots cast, 92 men and 82 women having voted.
The result of the ballot follows :
REPUBLICAN PARTY
For Governor .-
Alvan T. Fuller of Malden
41 votes 118 «
James Jackson of Westwood Blanks 5
For Lieutenant Governor .-
Frank G. Allen of Norwood
141 votes
Blanks 23
For Secretary .-
Frederick W. Cook of Somerville
134 votes
Blanks 30
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For Treasurer .-
Otis Allen of Lowell
William A. Allen of Boston James W. Bean of Cambridge
Fred J. Burrell of Medford Horace A. Keith of Brockton William S. Youngman of Boston Blanks
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For Auditor .-
.Herbert W. Burr of Boston
31 votes
Alonzo B. Cook of Boston
81
Harold D. Wilson of Somerville Blank
26
For Attorney General .-
Jay R. Benton of Belmont Blanks 30 “
For Senator in Congress .-
Louis A. Coolidge of Milton
30 votes
Frederick W. Dallinger of Cambridge 35
Frederick H. Gillett of Springfield Blanks 19
80
For Congressman, Fifth District .-
John Jacob Rogers of Lowell
140 66
Blanks 24
For Councillor, Sixth District .-
Frank R. Bailey of Lowell 6 votes
Abel R. Campbell of Lowell 24 "
Charles S. Smith of Lincoln 144
7 votes
9
14
66
18
40
66
52 66
26 6
134 votes
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For Senator, Fifth Middlesex District .-
Frederick P. Glazier of Hudson
102 votes
George G. Moyse of Waltham 45 66 Blanks 17 “
For Representative in General Court, Thirteenth Middlesex District .-
John M. Keyes of Concord
66 votes
J. Sidney Stone of Wayland 82 “
Blanks 16 "
For County Commissioner, Middlesex .-
William G. Andrew of Somerville 27 votes
Alfred G. Cutting of Weston 117
Andrew S. Wardwell of Cambridge
14 6
Walter C. Wardwell of Cambridge
81
For Register of Probate and Insolvency, Middle- sex County .-
Arthur C. Coker of Somerville 6 votes
Charles N. Harris of Winchester
53
Russell A. Wood of Cambridge
45
Blanks
60 ". 66
For County Treasurer, Middlesex .-
Charles E. Hatfield of Newton 131 votes
Blanks 33 "
For State Committee, Fifth Middlesex District .-
Charles S. Smith of Lincoln 1 vote
John F. Farrar of Lincoln 1
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For Delegates to State Convention, Lincoln .-
Robert D. Donaldson Amos R. Little
132 votes 112
For Town Committee .-
Georgiana Crenner
75 votes
Robert D. Donaldson
82
Hope Hunt
72
Robert R. Hunter
84
Charles S. Smith
104
Sarah Brooks
1
66
Bertha Scripture
1
66
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
For Governor .-
James M. Curley of Boston
10 votes
For Lieutenant Governor .-
Thomas J. Boynton of Arlington
5 .votes
John J. Cummings of Boston
1
66
William A. O'Hearn of North Adams Blanks
0
4 "
For Secretary .-
H. Oscar Rocheleau of Worcester Blanks 5 "
5 votes
For Auditor .-
Blank 10
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For Attorney General .-
John E. Swift of Milford 5 Blank 5
For Senator in Congress .-
David I. Walsh of Fitchburg 10 votes
For Congressman, Fifth District .-
Humphrey O'Sullivan of Lowell Blank 5 “
5 votes
For Councillor, Sixth District .-
Blank 10 votes
For Senator Fifth Middlesex District
John O'C. Fitzgerald of Marlborough 6 votes
Blank 4 "
For Representative in General Court, Thirteenth Middlesex District .-
Michael J. Collins of Concord 7 votes
Blanks
3 66.
For County Commissioners, Middlesex .-
Blanks 10 votes
For Register in Probate and Insolvency, Middle- sex County .-
John R. Butler of Wakefield 5 votes
Blanks
5 “
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For County Treasurer, Middlesex .-
Charles E. Hatfield of Newton
Daniel F. McBride of Medford Blanks 6
3 votes 1
For State Committee, Fifth Middlesex District .-
P. Joseph McManus of Concord 5 votes
Blanks 5
For Delegates to State Convention .-
A. J. Doherty M. M. Welch 1
1 vote
For Town Committee .-
A. J. Doherty 2 votes
T. L. Giles
2
M. M. Welch T. J. Dee
2
66
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Attest :
WILLIAM C. PEIRCE,
Town Clerk.
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Proceedings of the Presidential Election, November 4, 1924
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 National, State and County Officers, to assemble at Town Hall, on Tuesday, November 4th, at seven o'clock in the forenoon, to give in their votes for the following officers, viz .: Presi- dential Electors; Governor ; Lieutenant Governor; Secretary ; Treasurer ; Auditor ; Attorney-General ; Senator in Congress ; Congressman ; Councillor ; Senator ; Representative in General Court; County Commissioners (2) ; Register of Probate and Insolvency ; County Treasurer ; 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 following questions :
QUESTIONS.
Acceptance of the following "PROPOSED AMEND- MENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION."
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ARTICLE OF AMENDMENT.
Article III of the Amendments to the Constitution, as amended, is hereby further amended by striking out, in the first line, the word "male."
ARTICLE OF AMENDMENT.
Section 1. No person shall be deemed to be ineligible to hold state, county or municipal office by reason of sex.
Section 2. Article IV of the articles of amendment of the constitution of the commonwealth, as amended by Article LVII of said amendments, is hereby further amended by strik- ing out the words "Change of name shall render the commission void, but shall not prevent reappointment under the new name," and inserting in place thereof the following words :- Upon the change of name of any woman, she shall re-register under her new name and shall pay such fee therefor as shall be estab- lished by the general court.
"LAWS SUBMITTED UPON REFERENDUM AFTER PASSAGE."
Acceptance of Chap. 370, Acts of 1923, entitled "An Act relative to intoxicating liquors and certain non-intoxicating beverages."
Acceptance of Chap. 454, Acts of 1923, entitled "An Act to provide funds toward the cost of construction and maintenance of highways and bridges by means of an excise tax on gasoline and other fuel used for propelling motor vehicles upon or over the highways of the commonwealth."
Acceptance of Chap. 473, Acts of 1923, entitled "An Act relating to deposits with others than banks."
Acceptance of Chap. 210, Acts of 1924, entitled "An Act to ascertain the will of the people with reference to the retention of the daylight saving law, so-called."
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Acceptance of Chap. 509, Acts of 1924, entitled "An Act to ascertain the opinion of the people of the commonwealth as to the ratification of the proposed amendment to the constitu- tion of the United States empowering the Congress to limit, regulate and prohibit the labor of persons under eighteen years of age."
The Polls to be opened at seven o'clock A. M., and may be closed at seven 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 one of the churches, or in some other public place, seven days at least before the day appointed for said , meeting, and to make seasonable return thereof with your do- ings thereon to the Town Clerk.
HEREOF FAIL NOT.
Given under our hands, this twenty-fifth day of October, in the year of our Lord, nineteen hundred and twenty-four.
CHARLES S. SMITH, JOHN F. FARRAR, ROBERT D. DONALDSON, Selectmen of Lincoln.
Oct. 27, 1924.
I have served this Warrant by posting an attested copy in each of the Post Offices and one in 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 7 o'clock A. M. by Charles S. Smith, Chairman of the Board of Selectmen, who read the Warrant. Thomas J. Dee, Edith C. Stone, and Mary M. Dougherty were sworn as ballot
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clerks, Thomas L. Giles, A. Harriet Peirce, Georgiana Crenner, George G. Tarbell, Robert D. Donaldson, Jr., were sworn as Tellers. The polls were then declared open. At 7.15 P. M. the polls were closed. There were 484 ballots cast, 267 men and 217 women having voted. This count agreed with the counter on the ballot box and with the check list used by the Ballot Clerks and Tellers. The following is the result of the election :
COOLIDGE and DAWES-Republican .- 367
At Large .-
George A. Bacon of Longmeadow Hester S. Fearing of Boston
By Districts .-
1. Arthur S. Gaylord of Holyoke
2. Charles S. Warner of Northfield
3. Telesphore Leboeuf of Webster
4. Frank Roe Batchelder of Worcester
5. Edith Nourse Rogers of Lowell
6. Gayden W. Morrill of Newburyport
7. Effie S. Attwill of Lynn
8. William W. Davis of Cambridge
9. Emma Fall Schofield of Malden
10. Frank Gardner Hall of Boston
11. Francis R. Bangs of Boston
12. Ida E. Hibbard of Boston
13. Henry F. Beal of Waltham
14. Harry H. Williams of Brockton
15. Charles C. Cain, Jr. of Taunton
16. Malvina L. Keith of Bourne
DAVIS and BRYAN-Democratic .- - 70
At Large .-
William A. Gaston of Boston John F. Fitzgerald of Boston
By Districts .-
1. Joseph B. Ely of Westfield
2. Anne O'Keefe Heffernan of Northampton
3. Marcus A. Coolidge of Fitchburg
4. Peter F. Sullivan of Worcester
5. Humphrey O'Sullivan of Lowell
6. Charles I. Pettingell of Amesbury
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7. Genevieve E. McGlue of Lynn
8. Edward W. Quinn of Cambridge
9. John J. Murphy of Somerville
10. Charles H. Cole of Boston
11. Andrew J. Peters of Boston
12. James A. Gallivan of Boston
13. Arthur Lyman of Waltham
14. Charles F. Riordan of Sharon
15. Edmond P. Talbot of Fall River
16. Hannah Ashley of New Bedford
FOSTER and GITLOW-Workers Party .- 0
At Large .-
George Kraska of Winthrop· Michael M. Plepys of Boston
By Districts .-
1. Robert Zelms of Boston
2. Charles Hedrich of Boston
3. Hyman Levine of Brockton
4. William Marttila of Worcester
5. Lewis Marks of Boston
6. Onni Saari of. Norwood
7. Louis F. Weiss, Sr. of Worcester
8. John Louko of Norwood
9. Wirna Sointu of Walpole
10. Samuel D. Levine of Boston
11. Eva Hoffman of Boston
12. Israel I. Hurwitz of Boston
13. Sarah R. Ballam of Boston
14. Emma P. Hutchins of Boston
15. E. J. Sinisalo of Fitchburg
16. William Janhonen of Gardner
JOHNS and REYNOLDS - Socalist Labor Party .- 0
At Large .- Henry C. Hess of Boston Samuel Ferguson of Everett
By Districts .-
1. Herman Koepke of Pittsfield
2. Oskar Kinsalis of Springfield
3. Bernel E. Wheeler of Westminster
4. Joseph Jiskra of Milford
5. John McKinnon of Lowell
6. Thomas Brennan of Salem
7. Lois I. Galber of Lynn
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8. Peter O'Rourk of Medford
9. Daniel T. Blessington of Somerville
10. James A. Carmichel of Boston
11. Albert L. Waterman of Boston
12. Morris Becker of Boston
13. Alex Brady of Waltham
14. Patrick H. Loftus of Abington
15. Oden Johnson of Attleboro
16. James Hayes of Plymouth
LAFOLLETTE and WHEELER-Independent- Progressive .- 26
At Large .- Alice Stone Blackwell of Boston George .H. Wrenn of Springfield
By Districts .-
1. Albert Sprague Coolidge of Pittsfield
2. Walter J. Kenefick of Springfield
3. Adelbert L. Leeman of Townsend
4. Daniel R. Donovan of Worcester
5. Maude Wheeler Mitchell of Hudson
6. Parkman B. Flanders of Haverhill
7. Michael S. Keenan of Lynn
8. Elizabeth R. Day of Cambridge
9. Clarence R. Skinner of Medford
10. Thomas A. Niland of Boston
11. Thomas M. Nolan of Boston
12. Joseph P. Tynan of Boston
13. Florence H. Luscomb of Boston
14. Robert H. O. Schulz of Dedham
15. George Clark of Taunton
16. Abraham Binns of New Bedford
GOVERNOR .-
John J. Ballam of Boston, Workers Party 3 James M. Curley of Boston, Democratic. 112
Alvan T. Fuller of Malden, Republican. 347
James Hayes of Plymouth, Socialist Labor Party 0
Walter S., Hutchins of Greenfield, Socialist Party 0
Blank 22
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR .-
Frank G. Allen of Norwood, Republican 343
John J. Cummings of Boston, Democratic . 90
Arthur A. Cunning of Boston, Socialist Labor Party. 4
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Thomas Nicholson of Lawrence, Socialist Party. 0 Edward Rand Stevens of Boston, Workers Party 0
Blank 47
SECRETARY .-
Frederic W. Cook of Somerville, Republican. 336
Winfield A. Dwyer of Boston, Workers Party. 3
Samuel Leger of Boston, Socialist Labor Party 5
H. Oscar Rocheleau of Worcester, Democratic. 76
Edith Williams of Brookline, Socialist Party 4
Blank 60
TREASURER .-
.
Michael L. Eisner of Pittsfield, Democratic. 76
Patrick H. Loftus of Abington, Socialist Labor Party 5
Louis Marcus of Boston, Socialist Party. 0
Albert Oddie of Brockton, Workers Party 0
William S. Youngman of Boston, Republican 324
Blank 79
AUDITOR .-
Strabo V. Claggett of Newton, Democratic. 186
Alonzo B. Cook of Boston, Republican. 216
Isidore Harris of Boston, Socialist Labor Party 6
James J. Lacey of Boston, Workers Party 4
Dennis F. Reagan of Brockton, Socialist Party 0
Blank 72
ATTORNEY GENERAL .-
Jay R. Benton of Belmont, Republican 335
Harry J. Canter of Boston, Workers Party. 3
Frederick Oelcher of Peabody, Socialist Labor Party. 1
John Weaver Sherman of Boston, Socialist Party 3
John E. Swift of Milford, Democratic. 70
Blank 72
SENATOR IN CONGRESS .-
Frederick H. Gillett of Springfield, Republican 322 Antoinette. F. Konikow of Boston, Workers Party 1
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David I. Walsh of Fitchburg, Democratic. 125
Blank 36
CONGRESSMAN-Fifth District .-
Humphrey O'Sullivan of Lowell, Democratic. 86 John Jacob Rogers of Lowell, Republican 345 Blank 53
COUNCILLOR-Sixth District .-
Bernard J. Golden of Woburn, Democratic 69
Charles S. Smith of Lincoln, Republican 360
Blank
55
SENATOR-Fifth Middlesex District .-
John O'C. Fitzgerald of Marlborough, Democratic. 89
George G. Moyse of Waltham, Republican 304
Blank
91
REPRESENTATIVE IN GENRAL COURT- Thirteenth Middlesex District .-
Michael J. Collins of Concord, Democratic. 79
Alice H. Damon of Concord, Non-Part. Coolidge Policies 22
J. Sidney Stone of Wayland, Republican
315
Blank
68
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS-Middlesex .-
Alfred L. Cutting of Weston, Republican. 302
Walter C. Wardwell of Cambridge, Republican 277
Blank
15 )
REGISTER OF PROBATE AND INSOLV- ENCY-Middlesex County .-
John J. Butler of Wakefield, Democratic. 80
Charles N. Harris of Winchester, Republican. 302
Blank
112
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COUNTY TREASURER-Middlesex .-
Charles E. Hatfield of Newton, Republican. 323
Daniel F. McBride of Medford, Democratic. 73
Blank
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REFERENDUM QUESTION NO. 1 Amendment to Constitution
Shall an amendment to the constitution relative to the qualifications of voters for certain state officers (striking out the word "male"), which received in a joint session of the two Houses held May 24, 1921, 258 votes in the affirmative and none in the negative, and at a joint session of the two Houses held May 10, 1923, received 254 votes in the affirmative and none in the negative, be approved ?
Yes 203
No 87
REFERENDUM QUESTION NO. 2 Amendment to Constitution
Shall an amendment to the constitution to enable women to hold any state, county or municipal office, and which further provides that a change of name of any woman, holding a Notary Public Commission, shall not render her commission void but she shall re-register under her new name and shall pay such fee therefor as shall be established by the general court, which received in a joint session of the two Houses held May 24, 1921, 216 votes in the affirmative and none in the negative, and at a joint session of the two Houses held May 10, 1923, received 258 votes in the affirmative and none in the negative, be ap- proved ?
Yes 227
No 83
REFERENDUM QUESTION NO. 3
Shall a law (Chapter 370 of the Acts of 1923) which provides that no person shall manufacture, transport by aircraft, watercraft or vehicles, import or export spirituous or intoxicating liquor, as defined by section 3 of chapter 138 of the General Laws, or certain no-intoxi- cating beverages, as defined by section 1 of said chapter 138, unless in each instance he shall have obtained the permit or other authority required therefor by the laws of the United States and the regulations made thereunder, which law was approved by both branches of the General Court by votes not recorded, and was approved by His Ex- cellency the Governor, be approved ?
Yes 194
No 181
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REFERENDUM QUESTION NO. 4
Shall a law (Chapter 454 of the Acts of 1923) which provides for the raising of funds toward the cost of the construction and main- tenance of highways by means of an excise tax of two cents on each gallon of gasoline and other fuel used for propelling motor vehicles on the highways of the Commonwealth, said tax to be paid by the pur- chaser to the distributor, who, in turn, pays it to the Commonwealth, and the money to be credited to a fund to be known as the gasoline- highway fund, out of which reimbursement is to be made to pur- chasers, who shall consume the gasoline or other fuel in any manner except in the operation of motor vehicles on the highways, and the expenses of carrying out the act are to be paid, fifty per cent of the balance of said fund to be distributed to the cities and towns of the Commonwealth, in proportion to the amounts which they contribute to the State tax, and this fifty per cent to be expended in construction or improvement of public ways within the city or town limits, and the other fifty per cent to be expended by the State Department of Public Works on such highways as it may select, which law was approved by both branches of the General Court by votes not recorded, and was approved by His Excellency the Governor, be approved ?
Yes 129
No 220
REFERENDUM QUESTION NO. 5
Shall a law (Chapter 473 of the Acts of 1923) which amends existing legislation on the same subject and provides that, subject to certain limitations, no person shall engage or be financially interested in the business of receiving deposits of money for safe keeping or, for the purpose of transmitting the same or equivalents thereof to foreign countries unless he has executed and delivered a bond to the State Treasurer, or deposited securities in lieu thereof, and has received a license from the Commissioner of Banks authorizing him to carry on such business; that any money which in case of breach of bond shall be paid by the licensee or surety thereon, or the securities deposited in lieu thereof, shall constitute a trust fund for the benefit of depositors; that the license shall be revocable by the Commissioner of Banks for cause shown; that the money deposited with licensees for safe keeping shall be invested in the manner prescribed by the act; and that the violation of any provision of the act shall be punished in the manner therein prescribed, which law was approved by both branches of the General Court by votes not recorded, and was approved by His Excel- lency the Governor, be approved ?
Yes 196
No 58
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REFERENDUM QUESTION NO. 6
"Shall daylight saving be retained by law in Massachusetts ?"
Yes 173
No 218
REFERENDUM QUESTION NO. 7
Is it desirable that the general court ratify the following proposed amendment to the constitution of the United States :- "Section 1. The Congress shall have power to -limit, regulate, and prohibit the labor of persons under eighteen years of age. Section 2. The power of the several States is unimpaired by this article except that the operation of State laws shall be suspended to the extent necessary to give effect to legislation enacted by the Congress"?
Yes 95
No
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Attest :
WILLIAM C. PEIRCE,
Town Clerk.
At a meeting of the Town Clerks of the Thirteenth Repre- sentative District of Middlesex County, held at Concord, November 14, 1924, the vote for Representative in the General Court was determined as follows:
Concord
Lincoln
Sudbury
Wayland
Weston
Total
Michael J. Collins of Concord
747
79
33
216
129
1204
Alice H Damon of Concord
145
22
10
45
18
240
J. Sidney Stone of Wayland Blanks
1331
315
352
628
815
3441
263
68
59
95
114
599
Total
2486
484
454
984
1076
5484
WILLIAM D. CROSS, Town Clerk of Concord, WILLIAM C. PEIRCE, Town Clerk of Lincoln, FRANK F. GERRY, Town Clerk of Sudbury, EDNA F. BISHOP, Town Clerk of Wayland, PRENTON H. DICKSON, JR., Town Clerk of Weston.
Two certificates of the election of J. Sidney Stone of Way-
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land were prepared and signed by the Clerks for transmission to the Secretary of the Commonwealth and to the Representa- tive elect.
Attest : WILLIAM E. PEIRCE, Town Clerk.
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There have been recorded during the year ending Dec. 31, 1924, 11 Marriages, 18 Births, 13 Deaths.
Marriages Registered
Date of Marriage
Name
Residence
May 14, 1924
Harold Cabot Adeline Reed Eveleth
Concord Woodbury, N. J.
June 18, 1924
Addison Washburn Seekins Ethel Marion Cousins
June 28, 1924
Rothwell N. MacRae Ruth L. Ready
Lincoln
Somerville
July 8, 1924
James Joseph Shea Annie Elizabeth Sherman
Lincoln
Waltham
Lincoln
Johnson, Vt.
Aug. 15, 1924
Charles Stansby Bamforth Ethel Marion Paul
Lincoln Wayland
Sept. 6, 1924
William Bradford Gifford Grace Linda Rogers
Dorchester Lincoln
Oct. 11, 1924
Joseph Francis Eaton Elizabeth Florence Lally
Lincoln Waltham
Oct. 11, 1924
Dennis Michael Dougherty Marion Catharine Lally
Lincoln Waltham
Nov. 9, 1924
Reginald Frederick Forogren Ellen Hult
Somerville Lincoln
Dec. 12, 1924
Thomas Thayer Giles Stella Anna Campbell
Lincoln
Sudbury
Penacook, N. H. Lincoln
July 25, 1924
John W. Tillotson Alberta Foster
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Births Registered
Date of birth
Name of child
Name of parents
May 4, 1907
Lena Madeline Bamforth
Fred J. D. and Lena E. (Morse)
Oct.
31, 1923
Jennie Cirasso
Michael and Amelia (Marganella)
Feb.
1, 1924
Frances Isabelle Browning
George W. and Isabelle F. (Smith)
Feb.
15, 1924
Sherman Prescott Davis
Prescott L. and Gladys (Sherman)
Feb.
29, 1924
Eugene Donald Sherman
Warren A. and Marguerite (Nutting) Irving S. and Esther (Rice) Nicholas and Caroline (Monica)
Mar. 31, 1924
Lucy Catona
Joe and Anniva (Di 'Meo)
May
14, 1924
Helen Conant
Richard and Lily (Roberts)
May
25. 1924
Frances Murphy
George and Bridget (Norris) Leslie and Mary (Dondale)
June
15, 1924
Reed
June
25, 1924
William Alfred Burgess
William J. and Katherine M. (Ryan)
Aug.
24, 1924
Helen Rowley
Owen and Annie (Conway)
Sept.
5, 1924
Stillborn Mandigo
John J. and Carrie E. (Higgins)
Sept.
9, 1924
Bruce Starrett
Leo and Lucy (Bickero)
Oct.
21, 1924
William Hamilton Russell
Walter H. and Elsie (Anderson)
Nov.
1, 1924
James John Ryan
James T. and Mary Josephine (Norris)
Dec.
2, 1924
George Joseph Coan
John F. and Anna (Crowley)
Dec.
26, 1924
Gertrude May Wheeler
Earl R. and Eva Augusta (Haynes)
Mar.
28, 1924
Walter Kenneth Wellman
May
12, 1924
Joseph Sam Campobasso
EXTRACT FROM THE REVISED LAWS Chap. 29 AS AMENDED BY CHAP. 280, ACTS OF 1912
Sect. 1. Physicians and midwives shall, within forty-eight hours after the birth of every child in cases of which they were in charge, mail or deliver to the clerk or registrar of the city or town in which the birth occurred a notice stating the date and place of the birth, giving the street number, if any, the number of the ward in a city and the family name. Failure to mail or deliver the said notice shall be punished by a fine not exceeding twenty-five dollars for each offence. The notice required by this Section need not be given if the notice required by the following Section is given within forty-eight hours after the birth occurs.
Sect. 6. Parents, within forty days after the birth of a child, and every householder, within forty days after the birth of a child in his house, shall cause notice thereof to be given
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to the clerk of the City or Town, in which such child is born.
Sect. 8. A parent, keeper, superintendent or other person who is required by Section 6 to give or cause to be given notice of a birth or death, who neglects so to do for ten days after the time limited therefor, shall forfeit not more than five dollars for such offence.
Deaths Registered
Age
Date of Death
Name
Y.
M.
D.
Feb.
2, 1924
Matthew Henry Tucker
24
8
3
Feb. 10, 1924
Eugene A. Sherman
70
10
25
Mar.
23, 1924
Julia A. Bemis
95
5
10
April
5, 1924
Edgar C. Browning
56
1
13
May 23, 1924
Timothy Moynihan
67
6
8
May
24, 1924
Mary B. Peck
33
6
0
Sept.
6, 1924
Stillborn Mandigo
0
0
0
Sept.
21, 1924
John Joseph Morrissey
47
3
0
Oct.
6, 1924
Rev. James De Normandie
88
3
27
Oct.
9, 1924
Edwin I. Wheeler
71
3
21
Nov.
16, 1924
William Ziecavitch
65
0
0
Dec.
1, 1924
Pauline Lynch
1
10
0
Dec.
5, 1924
Walter Corbett
7
0
0
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JURY LIST FOR 1924 As prepared by the Selectmen of Lincoln JURY LIST FOR 1924
Name
Address
Occupation
Bowen, David C.
South Lincoln
Farmer
Bowman, Robert A.
South Lincoln
Salesman
Coburn, Edward S.
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