Town annual report for the town of Duxbury for the year ending 1931-1935, Part 28

Author: Duxbury (Mass.)
Publication date: 1931
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 1046


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Cruz, John


Cunningham, Harold


Cushing, Arthur


Cushing, Claud C.


Cushing, George B.


Cushing, Harry


Cushing, Levi G.


Cushing, Paul H.


Cutler, Nathaniel R.


Chandler, Clyfton B.


Chandler, Earl W.


Chandler, Edgar W.


Chandler, Ernest W.


Chandler, Frank C.


Chandler, George F.


Chandler, Gershom B.


Chandler, Henry C.


Chandler, John A.


Chandler, Julius B.


Chandler, Maurice L.


Chandler, Parker B.


Chandler, Roscoe R.


Chandler, Russell


Chapman, Judson B.


Delano, Walter S.


Chetwynde, Harry


Chetwynde, Harry A.


DeLorenzo, Joseph


Child, Dudley R.


DeLorenzo, Joseph, Jr.


Child, Dudley R., Jr.


DeMeule, Francis


Chubbuck, George W.


DeMeule, Louis Denyer, Kenrick


Devereux, Charles A.


Devereux, Francis F.


Devereux, William F.


DeWolf, Russell B.


Doane, George H.


Doyle, John F.


Doyle, Laurence C.


Duff, Clinton A.


Dunn, Frederick Everett


Eaton, Arthur D.


Eaton, Charles W.


Eaton, Eugene F.


Eaton, Timothy F.


Edgar, Richard M.


Coughlin, Timothy A.


Damberg, Rheuben P.


Damon, George L.


Dawes, Benjamin O.


Dawes, Frank H.


Dawes, Wilfred C.


Day, Charles A.


Day, William S. Delano, Andrew J.


Delano, Arthur N.


Delano, Harold K.


Delano, Herman H .


Delano, Phillip W.


Delano, Ray O.


DeLorenzo, John


Churchill, Alfred S.


Churchill, Arthur H.


Churchill, Walter T.


Clapp, William F.


Clark, Charles S.


Clark, Elwin H.


Clark, Joseph F.


Cobbett, George W.


Colbert, Claud W.


Collingwood, Harry B.


Collingwood, Sumner B.


Connolly, John


Converse, Howard B.


Cook, Edwin W. Cornwell, Homer W.


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Edwards, Arthur O. Edwards, Charles A. Edwards, Charles S. Edwards, John J. Edwards, William H.


Eldridge, Elijah H. Ellis, Irvin F.


Ellis, James W.


Ellis, Thomas, exempt Ellison, Edward S. Emerson, Elliot S.


Emerson, Richard


Estes, Edwin C.


Estes, Everett L.


Estes, Everett Lawrence Estes, Walter E. Evans, Frank M.


Freeman, E. Burton Freeman, Harry L. Freeman, Judson B.


Freeman, J. Melbourne Freeman, Laurel B.


Freeman, Lawrence B.


Freeman, Leroy O.


Freeman, Russell P.


Freeman, Walter L.


Gammons, George N.


Gaudreau, Ernest J.


Gerrish, Herbert A.


Gifford, Chandler


Gifford, Stephen W.


Glass, Asa W.


Glass, Elmer L.


Glass, Eugene


Glass, Frank W.


Glass, Harrison W.


Glass, Laurence W.


Glover, Eden S.


Glover, Richard S.


Glover, Theodore W.


Gomes, Manuel R.


Goodrich, Benjamin F.


Goodspeed, David S.


Goodspeed, Louis B.


Cordon, Newton P.


Goudey, Egbert H.


Goulding, Albert M., exempt


Govoni, Alfred G.


Govoni, John T.


Govoni, Sebastian Grace, Caesar


Grafton, Harry C., Jr.


Grant, Frederick L.


Grant, W. Albert Green, Alfred E.


Greene, Arthur C.


Green, George E. Guild, George A.


·Hagbourne, William Hagman, Per John Hall, Amos Hall, Lee C. Haller, Werner B. Halpert, Harold K. Hancock, Sumner H. Hanigan, Thomas Hanson, Walter J. Hardy, Norman L. Hardy, William L.


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Fernandes, Manuel M. Fernandes, Peter M. Ferrell, George S. Ferrell, Merritt


Ferrell, William N. Field, Edgar H. Fillion, Edmond Finn, Martin


Fitts, Frank E.


Flannery, John W. Fletcher, John


Floyd, Eugene B. Fogg, George P. Foley, Patrick


Fontes, Henry N. Ford, Elbridge W.


Ford, Ralph B. Ford, Walter I. Fortes, Frank Fortes, Jesse M. Foster, Carroll B. Foster, Carroll C. Foster, Chester I. Foster, Cyrus R. Foye, Harry C. Frazer, Walter E. S. Freeman, Alfred W. Freeman, Arthur J. Freeman, Charles B.


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Facey, William Farnsworth, Edward M. Jr. Felton, Herbert L.


Fernandes, Domingo


Fernandes, Fideles


Fernandes, Frank M.


Fernandes, Joseph P.


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Harrington, John P. Hartford, Harrison E. Hastings, James W. Hathaway, George E. Hawke, Harry H.


Hayden, Charles M. Herdman, Burnett


Herrick, T. Waldo


Herrick, Thomas W.


Higgins, John T. Higgins, Richard


Hill, Adoniram J.


Hill, Arthur H.


Hill, Earl J.


Hill, Edwin S.


Hill, Henry


Hill, James W.


Hines, Patrick J. B.


Hobart, Artemus H.


Hobart, Edward P.


Hobill, John E.


Hodgdon, Nahum M.


Hoffman. William H.


Hogue, Oliver D).


Holland, Henry F.


Holmes, Arthur C.


Holmes, Arthur E.


Holmes, Charles W.


Holmes, Eden A.


Holmes, Oscar M.


Holmes, Roy A.


Holmes, Warren R.


Holmgren, Sigrid


Holway, Richard T.


Holway, William H.


Horsfall, George E.


Howe, Paul M.


Hoyt, Frank Hubbard, Ray B. Hunt, C. Raymond


Hunt, George W.


Hunt, Harry E.


Hunt, Harry E., Jr.


Hunt, Walter R.


Hurd, Henry W.


Ingalls, James C.


Jacobs, Allen


Jansen, Nicklas Johnson, Albert Johnson, Arthur E. Johnson, Charles T. Jones, Ernest A.


Jones, Joseph T. C. Jones, Marvin G. Jones, Robert G. Jones, Wadsworth Josselyn, Charles H.


Josselyn, George H.


Kennard, Harry P.


Kennard, Waldo


King, Connie H.


King, Jacob W.


King, John


King, Joseph


King, Leo


Kirkpatrick, Frank E.


Kline, William H.


Knowlton, Harry N.


LaFleur, Louis


Lagoutte, George A.


Landry, Henry


Landry, Joseph W.


Landry, Paul


Langevin, John


Lantz, Walter T.


Leach, Charles H.


Leach, Rodney W.


Leavitt, Byron C.


Lexner, Fred W.


Lippincott, Clarence


Little, Elbert E. Little, Joseph P.


Loring, Arthur F.


Loring, Atherton, Jr.


Loring, Donald F.


Loring Edwin E.


Loring, Franklin T.


Loring, Fred L.


Loring, Frederic R.


Loring, George W.


Loring, John C. G.


Loring, Maurice T.


Loring, Oliver L.


Loring, Ronald H.


Lovell, John W.


Lovell, Laurence W.


Lovell, Russell W. Lovell, Wilfred D.


Lovering, Chester B.


Lovering, Francis H.


Lucas, Antone P.


Lund, Joseph W.


Macari, Celso MacDonald, Roderic N.


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MacFarlane, Benjamin MacFarlane, Francis E. MacFarlane, James MacFarlane, John B. MacKenney, Leroy N.


MacKeoun, Arthur H.


Nass, Loren C.


Macomber, Kenneth O.


Nathan, John T.


Maddocks, Elmer E.


Needham, Hubert J.


Needham, Robert G.


Magee, Frank M. Mainwaring, Richard H.


Nelson, Herbert R.


Mann, Howard A.


Nelson, Russell A.


Manning, Jacob W.


Nelson, Stanley W.


Mansfield, Shirley E.


Nepton, Joseph


Marshall, John


Nichols, Harry P.


Martin, Henry


Nickerson, Avery C.


Martin, John


Nickerson, Avner S.


Martin, Joseph T.


Nickerson, Clarence


Martin, Manuel


Nickerson, Davis


Mattheis, Frederic W.


Nickerson, Washington E.


Maurice, Benjamin


Nightingale, David W.


Maxwell, Frank R.


Nightingale, Herbert


Nightingale, Stanley C.


May, Charles F. Mayers, G. Gordon


Nilson, Aron


Mayers, George M.


Noyes, Edwin M.


McAuliffe, Alvah L.


Noyes, William B. C.


McAuliffe, Edwin L.


Nudd, Frank E.


McAuliffe, Paul S.


Nudd, William H.


McKay, George J.


McNaught, Charles C.


Ohlson, Wilfred J.


Olsen, Charles


O'Neil, Edward S.


O'Neil, Horatio C.


O'Neil, James T.


Osborn, Lester


Osborn, Robert J. N.


Osgood, Ernest W.


Osgood, Jairus C.


Minot, Frank Mitchell, George G.


Mobbs, John A.


Packard, Herbert


Palmer, Marcus M.


Parker, Forrest A.


Parker, J. Knowles


Parkman, Charles E.


Parkman, Clarence


Morse, George W. Morse, Whitman B. Morton, Cecil F.


Morton, Harvey W.


Mosher, Harold L. Mosher, Russell St. C.


Peacock, Harold I.


Peacock, Robert H. Pedersen, Andrew H.


Pellett, Horace A.


Perrow, Sidney A.


Perrow, Sidney H. C.


Mosher, William St. C. Moulton, Henry P.


Mullaney, Charles Murdock, Lawrence H. Murphy, William J.


Murray, George H. Murray, Henry E. Murray, Thomas


Nardi, Louis


Merry, Hortense E.


Merry, Howard C.


Merry, Joseph V.


Monterio, Manuel


Morgan, Carl H.


Morrison, John D.


Morse, Arthur C.


Parks, Albert E. Parks, Ray M. Patten, David L. Paulding, Fred G.


McNaught, Harry A.


McNayr, Leonard F.


McNeil, William M.


Merry, Henry W.


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Perry, Amos


Perry, Christian


Redmond, William T.


Reed, Stephen A.


Reed, Waldo B.


Perry, Manuel


Reeves, Henry J., exempt


Peterson, Eden S.


Reiter, Gerhard J.


Peterson, Elmer W.


Reynolds, Austin S.


Peterson, Herbert A.


Reynolds, Francis


Peterson, James H.


Reynolds, Harvey J.


Reynolds, Laurist E.


Peterson, LeRoy M.


Richards, Stephen W., exempt


Peterson, Paul C.


Ricker, Clarence A. Rieb, Frederick J.


Peterson, Sidney


Rosengren, Guild A.


Ryan, Michael T.


Ryan, Ralph J.


Ryder, Everett A.


Ryder, Oscar B.


Salsman, William


Santheson, Carl J.


Santheson, Carl J., Jr.


Santheson, Hugo


Santheson, Sigfrid O.


Pina, John


Santos, Antonio


Pina, Manuel G.


Pina, Joseph


Scholpp, William F.


Scott, Thomas W.


Sealander, Charles W.


Sears, Judah P.


Seymour, William


Shaffer, Carlton H.


Shapley, Harry T.


Shattuck, Fred W.


Shattuck, Gordon K.


Pratt, William


Shaw, Charles M.


Shields, James V.


Shiff, Jacob S. Shiff, Victor A.


Shirley, John N.


Short, Arthur J.


Randall, Edward R.


Short, George E.


Short, George H.


Short, John


Short, Joseph


Short, Willard J.


Randall, J. Dexter


Silvia, Manuel


Simcock, Fred W.


Simmons, Abbott W.


Simmons, Edwin W.


Simmons, Fred E.


Randall, Willard R.


Raymond. Andrew E.


Redlon, Gilbert F.


Simmons, John


Simmons, Levi P., exempt


Phillips, Frank E.


Phillips, Frank Elmer


Phillips, George H.


Phillips, Wendell


Phillips, Wendell B.


Pierce, Luther


Pierce, Roger


Pilkington, Harry H.


Saul. William F.


Pina, Raymond


Pires, Samuel


Plummer, Howard


Poole, William L.


Porter, William F.


Pratt, Arthur J.


Pratt, Frederick S.


Pratt, John J.


Priest, Harry W.


Prince, Walter G.


Radcliffe, William W.


Randall, Charles E.


Randall, Elliot


Randall, Harry A.


Randall, Henry R.


Randall, Horace I.


Randall, Kimball W. Randall, Lewis B. Randall, Otis E.


Randall, Wilbur R.


Simmons, George W.


Peterson, John


Peterson, Sidney C.


Peterson, Warren E.


Peterson, William O., exempt


Redlon, Gilbert F., Jr.


Perry, Frank Perry, Frank


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Smith, Clarence J. Smith, Walter E. C. Smith, Walter N. Smith, Wilfred M. Snider, Clarence O.


Snow, Charles M.


Sollis, George R.


Sollis, Herbert E.


Thomas, William


Soule, Eden W.


Tileston, Frederic M.


Soule, Edward S.


Tinker, Harry L.


Soule, Eugene T.


Tower, Reuben E.


Soule, Fred W.


Tower, Robert I.


Soule, George J.


Towne, Charles R.


Turner, Leslie C.


Turner, William J.


Turner, William P.


Tweed, Gordon


Tweed, Henry


Spencer, Harold


Sperry, Wallace A.


Vaz de Costa, Albert


Veiga, Antone


Veiga, Foster


Sprague, Lloyd R.


Sprague, William O.


Wadman, Charles S.


Wadsworth, Archie M.


Wadsworth, Christopher


Stevens, Edward


Wadsworth, Ernest


Stewart, Robert H.


Wadsworth, Fred M.


Wadsworth, Fred W.


Wadsworth, Henry B.


Wadsworth, John S.


Wadsworth, Samuel G. I.


Walker, Alpheus H.


Studley, Arthur R.


Walker, Alpheus H., Jr.


Studley, Daniel W.


Walker, Edward W.


Walker, Henry C.


Walker, Herbert E.


Walker, Herbert E., 2nd


Walker, Percy L.


Wallace. William B.


Walsh, Frank


Walter, Charles


Walter, George W.


Walter, John


Washburn, Frank F. Wellman, Frank A. Wentworth, Warren G.


Weston, Frank F., exempt


Weston, Ray F.


Weston, Walter F.


Taylor, Benjamin, exempt Taylor, Clarence M. Taylor, Louis E. Taylor, Ray A., exempt


Taylor, Willard H. Taylor, William W. Texeria, Frank


Thatcher, Isadore


Thomas, David H.


Thomas, Henry


Thomas, Herbert I.


Soule, Herbert L.


Soule, Oscar B.


· Soule, Sidney C. Southard, Allen H. Spalding, Roger


Sprague, Arthur A.


Sprague, Arthur A., Jr.


Viega, Raymond


Viles, Walter S., exempt


Stearns, Ray A. Steele, George B. Stetson, George H.


St. George, Norman


Stoddard, Enos M.


Stoll, Peter Strom, Sverre A. Studley, Arthur R.


Studley, Fred B.


Studley, George A.


Studley, Ira W. Sutorious, William C.


Swanson, Emil O. W.


Swanson, Paul N. Sweetser, Ernest J.


Swift, Francis L.


Swift, Harry F. Swift, William G.


Taber, Joseph Tammett, Harry A.


White, Henry F. White, Henry H.


Sprague, Albert L.


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White, Homer A., Jr. White, Myron M.


Williams, George F. Williams, Nicholas


White, Norman B.


Winslow, Henry S.


Whitechurch, John A.


Winsor, Daniel


Whitehouse, Ralph


Winsor, Everett


Whiting, William H.


Winsor, Sanford C.


Whitney, Lawrence B.


Winsor, Sanford C., Jr.


Whitney, Marshall D.


Wirt, Herbert C.


Whitney, Richard P.


Worster, George


Whittington, H. Parker


Wright, Arthur W.


Wiley, Fred T.


Wright, Charles M.


Willcott, Edward O.


Wyman, Lemuel H.


Willey, Jewett S.


Williams, Edward R.


Williams, Frank H.


Young, Harold W.


ANNUAL REPORT


OF THE


TOWN OFFICERS and COMMITTEES


OF THE


TOWN of DUXBURY


FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31st.


1934


ARTICLES IN THE WARRANT FOR THE


ANNUAL TOWN MEETING


Town of Duxbury


Saturday, March 2, 1935, at 10.00 A.M. In High School Auditorium, Alden Street


With Recommendations of Selectmen Acting as Finance Committee


PLYMOUTH, SS.


To either of the Constables of the Town of Duxbury, in said County,


GREETING :


In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachu- setts you are directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Duxbury, qualified to vote in elections and in town affairs, to meet at the High School Audi- torium in said Duxbury, on Saturday, the second day of March next, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, for the transaction of any business that may legally come be- fore said meeting, and on SATURDAY, the ninth day of March next, at seven o'clock in the forenoon at the


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Town Hall, TREMONT STREET, for the election of Town Officers, and to vote by ballot "Yes or No" on the following question :


"Shall the operation of Section one hundred and five B of Chapter one hundred and thirty-one of the General Laws, requiring for the taking of fur bearing animals, the use of traps that kill at once, or take such animals alive, unharmed, be suspended within this town."


Article 1. To choose a Moderator to preside in said meeting.


Article 2. What action will the Town take relative to the appointment of necessary officers not chosen by ballot ?


Article 3. To hear the report of the various Town Officers and Committees and act thereon.


Article 4. To fix the compensation of the elected Town Officers for the year.


Article 5. To raise and appropriate such sums of money a.' will be necessary to defray Town charges.


Article 5. We recommend that the following amounts be appropriated :-


Duxbury High School Loan, 1926


$6,000.00


Interest 4,000.00


Repairs, Gurnet Bridge, 1934


1,336.32


Plymouth County Hospital, maintenance, 1934


2,686.51


Gypsy and Brown Tail Moth


3,037.03


Mosquito Control


1,700.00


Cemeteries


5,000.00


Support of Schools


43,000.00


Trade School


250.00


Forest Warden


1,800.00


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Fire Protection


4,500.00


Snow and Ice Removal


5,500.00


Health Department


3,000.00


Vital Statistics


15.00


Animal Inspection


100.00


Inspection of Slaughtered Animals


75.00


Soldiers' and Sailors' Aid


1,500.00


Department of Public Welfare


17,000.00


Moderator


25.00


Selectmen's Department


2,200.00


Election and Registration Department


400.00


Treasurer's Department


1,250.00


Tax Collector's Department


2,000.00


Assessors' Department


2,000.00


Town Clerk's Department


925.00


Law Department


100.00


Town Hall and Offices


1,300.00


Town Accountant


1,200.00


Police Department '


6,500.00


Sealer of Weights and Measures


300.00


Bounties on Hawks, Crows and Seals


150.00


Town Dump


400.00


Printing and Delivering Town Reports


550.00


Liability Insurance


739.94


Unclassified


100.00


Highways


15,400.00


Street Lighting


2,586.00


State Aid


100.00


Old Age Assistance


8,000.00


Hydrant Rental at Duxbury Beach


400.00


Harbor Master


100.00


Train Field Playground


300.00


Shell-fish Warden Department


1,800.00


Reserve Fund


3,000.00


Article 6. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to pay unpaid bills of 1934.


Article 6. Approved.


Article 7. To see if the Town will vote to raise and


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appropriate the sum of $325.00 to be expended under the direction of William Wadsworth Post No. 165 G.A.R. for the observance of Memorial Day.


Article 7. Approved.


Article 8. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1935, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable with- in one year, and to renew any note or notes as may be given for a period of less than one year in accordance with Section 17, Chapter 44, General Laws.


Article 8.


Article 9. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $1,053.00 for the Duxbury Free Library.


Article 9. Approved.


Article 10. To see what amount the Town will vote to raise and appropriate for the use of the Plymouth County Trustees for the County Aid to Agriculture and choose a Town Director as provided in Section 41 and 45 of Revised Chapter 128 of the General Laws, and act thereon.


Article 10. Approved for $100.00.


Article 11. To see if the Town will vote to apply the dividend from the Plymouth County Dog Fund to the support of schools.


Article 11. Approved.


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Article 12. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $100.00 for the use of the Planning Board.


Article 12. Approved.


Article 13. To see if the Town will vote to appro- priate to the Cemetery Department the sum of $100.00 now in the hands of the Town Treasurer.


Article 13. Approved.


Article 14. Will the Town vote to raise and appro- priate the sum of $40.00 for the care and decoration of Boomer Square, work to be done under the supervision of the Cemetery Department.


Article 14. Approved.


Article 15. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $8,000.00 or such other sum as the voters shall see fit for the purpose of dredging and improving the Basin adjacent to the Town Landing and the approaches thereto. (By Petition.)


Article 15. Approved.


Article 16. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for propagation of shell- fish and destruction of their enemies.


Article 16. Approved for $500.00.


Article 17. To see if the Town will vote to accept a portion of Priscilla Ave., a portion of Soule Ave., and


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White Street from Priscilla Ave. to Mullins Ave., as laid out by the Selectmen.


Article 17.


Article 18. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for construction or repairs of Priscilla Ave., Soule Ave., and White Street from Priscilla Ave. to Mullins Ave.


Article 18.


Article 19. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for one electric light at the corner of Temple & Laurel Streets. (By Petition.)


Article 19. Approved.


Article 20. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $595.00 for two Motor Cycles for the Police Department.


Article 20. Approved.


Article 21. To see what action the Town wishes to take regarding disposition of the $2,500. insurance re- ceived for the loss of Partridge Academy.


Article 21.


Article 22. Will the Town vote to discontinue the parking place on the Town property at the westerly end of Gurnet Bridge, on condition that the parties inter- ested in this impovement lay out and plant a suitable park on said land on plans to be approved by the Planning Board in accordance with the recommendations of the


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committee at the Town Meeting on March 3, 1934 to consider this subject, or take any other action thereon.


Article 22.


Article 23. To see whether the Town will adopt a by-law or any modification thereof for the purpose of regulating bill-boards, signs or other advertising devices.


Article 23.


Article 24. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the payment of labor and expense in taking the census.


Article 24. Approved for $125.00.


Article 25. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $1,500.00 for sidewalk repairs and construction.


Article 25. Approved.


Article 26. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the pruning of dead wood from the elms and for the removal of any dead or dying elms on the public streets.


Article 26. Recommend this be done by the Tree Warden.


Article 27. Will the Town vote to give the Select- men the authority to appoint two garbage collectors to take care of the summer residents and appropriate $4,- 000.00 for same. (By Petition.)


Article 27. Recommend this be left in the hands of the Board of Health.


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Article 28. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $590.00 for the addition of a room on the Town Office Building.


Article 28. Approved.


Article 29. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to resurface Franklin Street from Congress Street to Route No. 3.


(By Petition.)


Article 29. Disapproved.


Article 30. To see if the town will vote to appoint a committee to consider the celebration of the 300th anniversary of the town or take any other action thereon.


Saturday, March 9, 1935, at Town Hall, Tremont Street


Article 1. To bring in their votes for one member of the Board of Selectmen for three years, one member of the Board of Assessors for three years, three mem- bers of the Department of Public Welfare for term of one year, for Town Clerk for the term of three years, for Town Treasurer for three years, for Tax Collector for three years, for Tree Warden for one year, for two mem- bers of the School Committee for the term of three years, for one Cemetery Trustee for the term of five years, for one member of the Planning Board for the term of five years, for three Constables for the term of one year, . and to vote by ballot "Yes" or "No" on the following question :


"Shall the operation of Section one hundred and five B of Chapter one hundred and thirty-one of the General Laws, requiring for the taking of fur bearing animals the use of traps that kill at once, or take such animals alive, unharmed, be suspended within this town?"


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Polls will be open at 7 o'clock A. M. and may close at 1 o'clock P. M.


And you are directed to serve this warrant by post- ing attested copies thereof as prescribed by vote of the Town seven days at least before the time of holding said meeting.


Hereof fail not and make due return of this warrant with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk at the time and place of meeting as aforesaid.


Given under our hands this sixteenth day of Febru- ary in the year one thousand nine hundred and thirty-five.


SIDNEY C. SOULE, HARRY F. SWIFT, CHARLES R. CROCKER,


Selectmen of Duxbury.


Election of Officers


from 7.00 A. M. to 1.00 P. M.


Saturday, March 9, 1935


at Town Hall, Tremont Street, Duxbury, Mass.


Printed by SANDERSON BROTHERS, North Abington, Mass.


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ANNUAL REPORT


OF THE


TOWN OFFICERS and COMMITTEES


OF THE


TOWN of DUXBURY


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FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31st.


1934


THE ROGERS PRINT PLYMOUTH, MASS.


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Town Officers, 1934


SELECTMEN


Charles R. Crocker,


Term expires 1935


Harry F. Swift,


Term expires


1936


Sidney C. Soule,


Term expires


1937


ASSESSORS


Harry F. Swift,


Term expires


1935


Sidney C. Soule,


Term expires


1936


Charles R. Crocker,


Term expires


1937


BOARD OF HEALTH


Charles R. Crocker,


Term expires 1935


Harry F. Swift,


Term expires


1936


Sidney C. Soule,


Term expires


1937


CEMETERY TRUSTEES


Theodore W. Glover,


Term expires 1935


Thomas W. Herrick,


Term expires 1936


Albert M. Goulding,


Term expires


1937


Ernest H. Bailey,


Term expires


1938


John Simmons,


Term expires


1939


REGISTRARS OF VOTERS


Walter E. S. Frazar,


Term expires 1935


Louis M. Bailey,


Term expires


1936


E. Burton Freeman,


Term expires


1937


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SCHOOL COMMITTEE


George M. Mayers,


Term expires 1935


Susan Moulton,


Term expires 1935


Joseph W. Lund,


Term expires


1936


J. Newton Shirley,


Term expires


1936


Benjamin O. Dawes,


Term expires


1937


PLANNING BOARD


Charles Bittinger,


Term expires 1935


Franklin Brett,


Term expires 1936


Benjamin F. Goodrich,


Term expires


1937


Josephine H. Shaw,


Term expires


1938


Jacob Manning,


Term expires


1939


ELECTED ANNUALLY


DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE


Harry F. Swift,


Term expires 1935


Charles R. Crocker,


Term expires 1935


Annie L. Williams,


Term expires 1935


Town Clerk and Treasurer, Henry P. Moulton.


Collector of Taxes, Edwin M. Noyes.


Constables, James T. O'Neil, Andrew J. Delano, William J. Murphy.


Tree Warden, John D. Morrison.


OFFICERS APPOINTED BY THE SELECTMEN


Fire Engineers, Hortense E. Merry, Arthur C. Greene, Benjamin O. Dawes, LeRoy M. Peterson, Harri- son E. Hartford, Carl J. Santheson, Edward S. O'Neil, Eben N. Briggs.


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Surveyors of Wood and Lumber, Ray M. Parks, Arthur E. Johnson.


Field Drivers, Daniel W. Studley, David H. Thomas, Edward S. O'Neil, Ray M. Parks, Edwin S. Hill.


Inspector of Animals, Herman H. Delano.


Inspector of Slaughtered Animals, Hortense E. Merry.


Sealer of Weights and Measures, Charles C. McNaught.


Weighers of Coal, Coke and Hay, Martin Baker, Fred W. Shattuck, Mary Cary, Walter Hanson, William J. Murphy, Benjamin F. Goodrich, Iza M. Goodrich.


Fence Viewers, Edward S. O'Neil, Eben N. Briggs, Ray M. Parks.


Supt. of Streets, Edward S. O'Neil.


Keeper of Infirmary and Pound, Elmer E. Maddocks and Charles E. Hayden.


Chief of Police, James T. O'Neil.


Harbor Master, Arthur C. Holmes.


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List of Jurors


List of persons qualified to serve as jurors in the Town of Duxbury from July1, 1934 to July 1, 1935.


Anderson, Oscar


Cranberry Grower High Street


Bates, Chester W.


Caretaker Enterprise Street


Bennett, Arthur W. Garage Employee


Tremont Street


Blanchard, Kendall W.


Painter


Station Street


Chandler, John A. Painter Cove Street


Chandler, Parker B. Carpenter


Cove Street


Clark, Joseph F.


Insurance Broker


Standish Street


Delano, Ray O.


Civil Engineer


Enterprise Street


Frazar, Walter E. S.


Retired


Harrison Street


Glass, Lawrence W.


Carpenter


Chestnut Street


Grant, Albert W.


Teamster


Park Street


Hardy, William A.


Poultry Raiser


Fast Street


Harrington, John P.


Contractor


Bay Road


Hill, Edwin S.


Poultry Supt.


Taylor Street


Horsfall, George E.


Bookkeeper


Chestnut Street


Hoyt, Frank


Poultry Raiser


Tremont Street


Leach, Rodney


Clerk Chestnut Street


Olhson, Wilfred J.




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