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ALFRED E. STEARNS
Term expires 1917
GEORGE A. CHRISTIE
1917
LILIAN BREWSTER
1917
BARTLETT H. HAYES
66
. 66
1918
HENRY A. BODWELL
1918
JOHN C. ANGUS
1918
THOMAS E. RHODES
1916
FREDERIC G. MOORE
1916
PHILIP F. RIPLEY
66
66
1916
Superintendent of Schools J. FRANCIS ALLISON
Board of Public Works and Sinking Fund Commission
Term expires
1917
WILLIS B. HODGKINS
1918.
ANDREW McTERNEN
1918
LEWIS T. HARDY
6
1916
BARNETT ROGERS
66
1916
66
THOMAS E. RHODES
66
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Superintendent of Water, Sewer Department, Highways and Parks FRANK L. COLE
Engineers of Fire Department CHARLES S. BUCHAN, Chief WALTER I. MORSE, Clerk ALLAN SIMPSON
Board of Health
BANCROFT T. HAYNES
Term expires 1917
FRANKLIN H. STACEY
1918
CHARLES E. ABBOTT, M.D.
66
1916
Chief of Police FRANK M. SMITH
Constables
Term expires
1916
FRANK M. SMITH
66
1916
WILLIAM L. FRYE
66
66
1916
CHESTER H. LAWRENCE
66
66
1916
Trustees of Memorial Hall Library
CHARLES C. CARPENTER
Term expires
1921
GEORGE F. SMITH
66
1922
ALFRED E. STEARNS
1916
BURTON S. FLAGG
66
1917
E. KENDALL JENKINS
1918
JOHN ALDEN
1919
FREDERIC S. BOUTWELL
66
1920
Trustees of Punchard Free School-Terms expire 1916
SAMUEL H. BOUTWELL HARRY H. NOYES
MYRON E. GUTTERSON HARRY M. EAMES FRANK T. CARLTON
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66
GEORGE W. MEARS
DAVID R. LAWSON Auditors
WALTER H. COLEMAN NESBIT G. GLEASON
Trustees of Cornell Fund
JOHN C. ANGUS
Term expires 1917
ALLAN SIMPSON
66
66
1916
DR. WILLIAM D. WALKER
66 1918
Superintendent of Moth Department JOHN H. PLAYDON
Tree Warden
JOHN H. PLAYDON
Moderator of Town Meetings ALFRED L. RIPLEY
Registrars of Voters
GEORGE W. FOSTER
JOHN F. HURLEY
PATRICK J. SCOTT GEORGE A. HIGGINS, Clerk
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TOWN MEETINGS
Annual Town Meeting, March 1, 1915
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
ESSEX, SS .: To either of the Constables of the Town of Andover, GREETING:
In the name of the Commonwealth you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of said town who are qualified to vote in town affairs, to meet and assemble at the Town House, in said Andover, on Monday, the first day of March, 1915, at 6 o'clock A.M., to act on the following Articles:
Article 1 .- To choose a Moderator for one year, Town Clerk for one year, Treasurer for one year, Collector of Taxes for one year, 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 School Committee for three years, two members of the Board of Public Works for three years, one member of the Board of Health for three years, three Auditors of Accounts for one year, three Constables for one year, one Trustee of Me- morial Hall Library for seven years, one Tree Warden for one year, one Trustee of Cornell Fund for three years, Pound Keeper, Fence Viewers, and any other officers the town may determine to choose.
Article 2 .- To take action on the following question, Shall Licenses be granted for the sale of intoxicating liquors in this town?
Article 3 .- To determine what sums of money shall be appro- priated for Almshouse Expenses, Repairs on Almshouse, Relief out of Almshouse, Aiding Mothers with Dependent Children,
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Board of Health, Brush Fires, Fire Department, Hay Scales, Highway Department, Insurance, Interest, Memorial Hall Library, Memorial Day, Post 99, G. A. R., Miscellaneous, Parks and Playsteads, Police, Printing and Stationery, Public Dump, Retirement of Veterans, Acts of 1912, Redemption of Water Bonds and Andover Loan Bonds, Schools, School Houses, School Books and Supplies, Industrial School, Sewer Maintenance, Sewer Sinking Funds, Snow, Soldiers' Relief, Spring Grove Cemetery, Sidewalks, State Aid, Street Lighting, Town Officers, Town House, Tree Warden, Moth Department, Water Maintenance, Construction and Sinking Funds, and other town charges and expenses.
Article 4 .- To see if the town will appropriate the sum of $500 for repairs on the old schoolhouse at Ballard Vale, on recom- mendation of the Selectmen.
Article 5 .- To see what action the town will take in regard to the removal of the Brick Pumping Station on Bancroft Road and the installation of a pumping station to take its place in a vault made for the purpose, said pumping station to be run by electricity instead of oil, and the appropriation of a sufficient sum of money for this purpose, on petition of Fred M. Temple and others.
Article 6 .- To hear the report of the School Committee on . High School plans, and to see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of one hundred thousand ($100,000) dollars for the purpose of building and equipping a new high school building, and making the necessary changes in the Central Heating Plant, on petition of the School Committee.
Article 7 .- To see if the town will vote to extend the sewerage system to Abbott and Marland Villages, and appropriate a sum of money therefor, on petition of Daniel Hart and others.
Article 8 .- To see if the town will appropriate money for a fire alarm box to be located near the residence of John E. Hutche- son on Summer Street, on petition of John J. Cady and others.
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Article 9 .- To see if the town will appropriate the sum of $1500 to erect a barn and shed for the purpose of housing the horses, carts, plows, wagons, watering carts, and other properties under the care of the Board of Public Works, on petition of the Board of Public Works.
Article 10 .- To see if the town will appropriate the sum of $200 to be spent for band concerts, on petition of the Board of Public Works.
Article 11 .- To see if the town will vote to extend the water system from its present terminal at the residence of Horace E. Dyer on Rocky Hill Road, to the residence of Samuel Thomes, a distance of about 1400 feet, on petition of Samuel Thomes and others.
Article 12 .- To see if the town will vote to assume the care of the Rogers Brook, so-called, from Main Street to Morton Street, and to see what sum of money the town will appropriate to pay the cost of the same, to provide adequate drainage, on petition of W. E. Lombard and others.
Article 13 .- To see if the town will provide for the removal of dump and ashes, under the care of the Board of Public Works, and appropriate a sum of money therefor, on petition of the Andover Village Improvement Society.
Article 14 .- To fix the pay of the firemen for the ensuing year.
Article 15 .- To determine the method of collecting the taxes for the ensuing year.
Article 16 .- To authorize the Town Treasurer to hire money for the use of the town in anticipation of the revenue of the current financial year, with the approval of the Selectmen.
Article 17 .- To act upon the Report of the Town Officers.
Article 18 .- To determine the amount of money to be raised by taxation the ensuing year.
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Article 19 .- To determine what disposition shall be made of unexpended appropriations.
Article 20 .- To transact any other business that may legally come before the meeting.
The polls will be open at 6 o'clock A.M., and may be closed at 2 o'clock P.M.
And you are directed to serve this Warrant by posting attested copies and publication thereof seven days at least, before the time of said meeting, as directed by vote of the town.
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 thirteenth day of February, A.D. 1915.
HARRY M. EAMES WALTER S. DONALD CHARLES BOWMAN
Selectmen of Andover
ANDOVER, MARCH 1, 1915
ESSEX, SS.
Pursuant to the foregoing Warrant, I, the subscriber, one of the Constables of the Town of Andover, have notified the inhabitants of said town to meet at the time and place and for the purposes stated in said Warrant, by posting a true and attested copy of the same on the Town House, on each school- house, and in no less than five other public places where bills and notices are usually posted, and by publication in the Andover Townsman. Said Warrants have been posted and published seven days.
FRANK M. SMITH
Constable
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ANNUAL TOWN MEETING, MARCH 1, 1915
At a legal meeting of the inhabitants of the Town of Andover qualified to vote in town affairs convened in the Town House in said Andover on Monday, the first day of March, 1915, at six o'clock in the forenoon, agreeably to the requirements of the foregoing warrant, Moderator Alfred L. Ripley presided, and after reading a part of the warrant it was
Voted, To dispense with the further reading of the warrant.
Voted, To take up Articles 1 and 2 together.
Voted, That the polls be closed at 2 o'clock P.M.
Took up Articles 1 and 2 and proceeded to vote for Town Officers and on the License Question by the Australian ballot system.
The ballot box was found to be empty and registered 0000. The polls opened at 6 o'clock A.M., and closed at 2 o'clock P.M., as voted. The total number of ballots cast was 1109, twenty- seven (27) of which were female ballots for School Committee only.
The result of the balloting was as follows :--
MODERATOR-One year:
Alfred L. Ripley
829
Scattering
5
Blanks 248
TOWN CLERK-One year:
George A. Higgins
878
Scattering
6
Blanks 198
TOWN TREASURER-One year :
George A. Higgins
846
Scattering
3
Blanks 233
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SELECTMAN-Three years :
William A. Allen
205
Charles Bowman 619
169
51
38
ASSESSOR-Three years :
William A. Allen
213
Charles Bowman
594
John H. Clinton
169
Edgar M. Earley Blanks
46
60
COLLECTOR OF TAXES-One year :
John W. Bell
851
Scattering
3
Blanks 228
SCHOOL COMMITTEE-Three years:
John C. Angus
790
Henry A. Bodwell
780
Bartlett H. Hayes
739
Scattering
5
Blanks 1013
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS-One year:
Willis B. Hodgkins
696
Andrew McTernen
756
Scattering
2
Blanks
710
BOARD OF HEALTH-Three years:
Franklin H. Stacey
688
Scattering
6
Blanks 388
AUDITORS OF ACCOUNTS-One year :
Walter H. Coleman 573
Nesbit G. Gleason 598
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John H. Clinton Edgar M. Earley Blanks
David R. Lawson 591 John S. Robertson 554 Scattering 1 Blanks 929
CONSTABLES-One year :
Thomas F. Dailey
342
Chester H. Lawrence 461
George W. Mears
592
James Oldroyd 234
Frank M. Smith
667
Scattering
3
Blanks
947
TRUSTEES OF MEMORIAL HALL LIBRARY-Seven years:
George F. Smith 784
Scattering 2
Blanks 296
TREE WARDEN-One year :
JOHN H. PLAYDON
808
Blanks 274
Shall Licenses be granted for the sale of Intoxicating
Liquors in this town?
Yes 350
No
580
Blanks 152
All the foregoing officers and questions were voted on by ballot and the check lists were used.
REPORT OF PRECINCT CLERK
Polls open at 6 A.M. Ballot Box registered 0000; whole number of ballots received 150. Ballot Box registered 1010 at close, failing to work correctly. Whole number of ballots cast, 1109, of which 1082 were male voters and 27 female. The check lists tallied with the number of votes cast. Number of regular ballots returned, 918. Number of female ballots returned, 123. Polls closed at 2 P.M.
DANIEL A. COLLINS
Precinct Clerk
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The Moderator declared-
Alfred L. Ripley elected Moderator for one year.
George A. Higgins elected Town Clerk for one year. George A. Higgins elected Treasurer for one year. Charles Bowman elected Selectman for three years. Charles Bowman elected Assessor for three years. John W. Bell elected Collector of Taxes for one year.
John C. Angus elected School Committee for three years. Henry A. Bodwell elected School Committee for three years. Bartlett H. Hayes elected School Committee for three years.
Willis B. Hodgkins elected Board of Public Works for three years.
Andrew McTernen elected Board of Public Works for three years.
Franklin H. Stacey elected Board of Health for three years.
Walter H. Coleman elected Auditor of Accounts for one year. Nesbit G. Gleason elected Auditor of Accounts for one year. David R. Lawson elected Auditor of Accounts for one year. Chester H. Lawrence elected Constable for one year.
George W. Mears elected Constable for one year.
Frank M. Smith elected Constable for one year.
George F. Smith elected Trustee of Memorial Hall Library for seven years.
John H. Playdon, elected Tree Warden for one year.
Chose Trustee of Cornell Fund-Dr. William D. Walker for three years.
Chose Fence Viewers for one year-James Saunders, George W. Mears, Raymond L. Buchan.
Chose Street Lighting Committee-Barnett Rogers, Walter H. Coleman, Colver J. Stone, Charles B. Baldwin, Henry J. Gardner.
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Chose Finance Committee for one year-George Abbot, Samuel H. Bailey, Samuel H. Boutwell, Joseph L. Burns, John H. Campion, Walter M. Lamont.
Town Pound-Voted, That Town Barn and Barnyard be the Town Pound and that the Superintendent of the Town Farm be the keeper.
Took up Article 3.
Voted, To appropriate the following stated sums of money:
Almshouse Expenses
$ 4200 00
Repairs on Almshouse
800 00
Relief out of Almshouse
4700 00
Aiding Mothers with Dependent Children
500 00
Board of Health
1000 00
Brush Fires
800 00
Fire Department
8000 00
New Hose
500 00
Hay Scales
125 00
Highway Department
25000 00
(Also amounts received from Street Sprinkling
and Street Railway and Franchise Taxes)
Insurance
950 00
Insurance under Workmen's Compensation Act
500 00
Interest
13000 00
Memorial Hall Library
1800 00
Memorial Day
350 00
Post 99, G. A. R.
50 00
Miscellaneous
1700 00
Parks and Playsteads
1500 00
Police
4500 00
Printing and Stationery
1250 00
Public Dump
75 00
Retirement of Veterans, Acts 1912
300 00
Redemption of Water Bonds
11000 00
Redemption of Andover Loan Act Bonds
5000 00
Amount carried forward
$87600 00
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Amount brought forward Schools
$87600 00
Unexpended Balance for Plans
250 00
Maintenance
40500 00
Books and Supplies
2400 00
School Houses
3600 00
Industrial School
200 00
Sewer Department
Maintenance
1800 00
Sinking Funds
1000 00
Snow
1500 00
Soldier's Relief
900 00
Spring Grove Cemetery and Receipts from sale of lots
1000 00
State Aid
1500 00
Sidewalks ($250 to be spent under Betterment Act but if no applications are received before September
1, it shall be at the disposal of the Board of Public Works)
2000 00
Street Lighting
6300 00
Town Officers
6500 00
Town House
2000 00
Tree Warden
250 00
Moth Department
3250 00
Water Department
Maintenance
10000 00
Construction (no part for extension)
3000 00
Sinking Funds
750 00
Fire Alarm Box (Article 8)
225 00
New Barn and Shed (Article 9)
1500 00
Water-Rocky Hill Road (Article 11)
1500 00
Total
$179525 00
Estimated County Tax
14000 00
Estimated State Tax
23000 00
$216525 00
Took up Article 4.
Voted, at 4.10 P.M., To indefinitely postpone.
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Took up Article 5.
Voted, at 4.12 P.M., To indefinitely postpone.
Took up Article 6.
Voted, at 4.19 P.M., That the report of the Committee on High School Plans be accepted and the committee be discharged.
On the motion that the town raise and appropriate the sum of one hundred thousand ($100,000) dollars for the purpose of building and equipping a new high school building and making the necessary changes in the central heating plant, it was
Voted, at 6.19 P.M., Not to do so, the vote being Yes 199, No 153, which was not the required two-thirds.
Voted, at 6.24 P.M., That further consideration and definite action on the question of erecting a new high school building be postponed until the annual town meeting in March, 1916. That a committee be appointed by the Moderator to consider the entire question with especial reference to the disposal of the present high school building and to the construction of a new high school, that this committee consist of two members of the School Board, one member of the Board of Trustees of Punchard Free School not a member of the School Board, and two other citizens.
The Moderator appointed the following committee: From the School Committee, Henry A. Bodwell and Alfred E. Stearns; from the Trustees of Punchard Free School, Myron E. Gutterson; from the town, John N. Cole and Burton S. Flagg.
Took up Article 7.
Voted, at 6.33 P.M., To indefinitely postpone.
Took up Article 8.
Voted, at 6.35 P.M., That the sum of $225 be appropriated for a fire alarm box to be located near the residence of John E. Hutcheson on Summer Street.
Took up Article 9.
Voted, at 6.37 P.M., That the sum of $1500 be appropriated to erect a barn and shed for the purpose of housing the horses, carts, plows, wagons, watering-carts, and other properties under the care of the Board of Public Works.
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Took up Article 10.
Voted, at 6.38 P.M., To indefinitely postpone.
Took up Article 11.
Voted, at 6.45 P.M., That the town extend the water system from its present terminal at the residence of Horace E. Dyer on Rocky Hill Road, to the residence of Samuel Thomes, a distance of about 1400 feet, and that the sum of $1500 be ap- propriated therefor.
Took up Article 12.
Voted, at 6.52 P.M., To indefinitely postpone.
Took up Article 13.
Voted, at 6.53 P.M., To indefinitely postpone.
Took up Article 14.
Voted, at 6.54 P.M., That the pay of the firemen be $75.00 per year.
Took up Article 15.
Voted, at 6.55 P.M., That the taxes be collected by the Col- lector, and that he receive one per cent of all moneys collected.
Took up Article 16.
Voted, at 6.56 P.M., That the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen be and hereby is authorized to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1915, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, any debt or debts incurred under this vote to be paid from the revenue of said financial year.
Took up Article 17.
Voted, at 6.57 P.M., That the Report of the Town Officers be accepted.
Took up Article 18.
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Voted, at 6.58 P.M., To raise by taxation $125,500 and also an amount sufficient to meet the State and County Taxes.
Took up Article 19.
Voted, at 6.59 P.M., That all unexpended balances be turned into the treasury.
Took up Article 20.
Voted, at 7.00 P.M., To instruct the Selectmen to petition the County Commissioners to locate the bounds on North Main Street in the Town of Andover from Shawsheen Bridge to Andover Square and to especially widen that portion of the highway, viz :- the bridge crossing the Boston & Maine tracks on said street, in accordance with the provisions contained in Chapter 463, section 23, part one, Acts of 1906.
Voted, at 7.01 P.M., That, whereas, the size of the Town Hall makes it difficult to seat the qualified voters of the town at their meetings, Resolved, That it is the sense of this meeting that admission to the floor of the hall at town meetings should be granted only to qualified voters, as determined by use of the check list.
Voted, at 7.04 P.M., That the meeting be dissolved.
The foregoing is a true copy of the warrant and of the Officer's return on the same, also a true copy of the doings of the meeting.
ATTEST,
GEORGE A. HIGGINS
Town Clerk
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SPECIAL TOWN MEETING
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
ESSEX, SS .: To either of the Constables of the Town of Andover, GREETING:
In the name of the Commonwealth you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of said town who are qualified to vote in town affairs, to meet and assemble at the Town House, in said Andover, on Wednesday, the thirty-first day of March, 1915, at 7.45 o'clock P.M., to act on the following Articles: .
Article 1 .- To see if the town will appoint a sum not to exceed $75,000 for the purpose of paying any portion of the cost of the extension of the sewerage system in the Town of Andover, to what is known as the Abbott and Marland Village section, in accordance with plans drawn by McClintock and Woodfall, to authorize the Treasurer with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow the same, and to assess betterments upon the estates benefited by the said extension, upon petition of Daniel Hart and others.
Article 2 .- To transact any other business that may legally come before the meeting.
And you are directed to serve this Warrant by posting attested copies and publication thereof seven days at least before the time of said meeting, as directed by vote of the town.
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 fifteenth day of March, A.D. 1915.
HARRY M. EAMES WALTER S. DONALD CHARLES BOWMAN Selectmen of Andover
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ANDOVER, MARCH 31, 1915
ESSEX, SS.
Pursuant to the foregoing Warrant, I the subscriber, one of the Constables of the Town of Andover, have notified the inhabitants of said town to meet at the time and place and for the purposes stated in said Warrant, by posting a true and attested copy of the same on the Town House, on each school- house and in not less than five other public places where bills and notices are usually posted, and by publication in the Andover Townsman. Said Warrants have been posted and published seven days.
FRANK M. SMITH, Constable
At a legal meeting of the inhabitants of the Town of Andover qualified to vote in town affairs convened in the Town House in said Andover on Wednesday, the thirty-first day of March, 1915, at 7.45 o'clock in the evening, agreeably to the require- ments of the foregoing warrant, Moderator Alfred L. Ripley presided and read the warrant.
Took up Article 1.
Voted, at 10.30 P.M., That that portion of a sewerage system shown on plan of McClintock and Woodfall dated June 8, 1898, on the west side of the Shawsheen River between Central and Stevens Streets be adopted as a part of the sewerage system of the Town of Andover, twenty-five (25%) per cent of the cost of the same to be borne by the town and seventy-five (75%) per cent by the owners of estates situated within the territory embraced by it and benefited thereby, in accordance with the provision of Section 11, Chapter 386, of the Acts of 1895. That the town raise and appropriate the sum of seventy-five thousand ($75,000) dollars for the purposes specified in Article No. 1, to wit :-
Of paying any portion of the cost of the extension of the sewerage system in the Town of Andover to what is known as the Abbott Village and Marland Village sections in accordance with plans drawn by McClintock and Woodfall, and that the
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Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, be and hereby is authorized to borrow said sum and to issue therefor bonds or notes of the Town bearing interest at the current rate but not to exceed five per centum per annum, payable semi-annually, January 1 and July 1, said bonds or notes to be signed by the Treasurer of the Town, and countersigned by a majority of the Selectmen and Board of Public Works, and to be under the seal of the Town. They shall bear upon their face the words "Ando- ver Sewer Loan of 1915", and the statement that they are exempt from taxation in Massachusetts. They shall be dated July 1, A.D. 1915, and shall be issued in numbered series and shall be payable in accordance with the provisions of Section 8, Chapter 386 of the Acts of 1895, so that the whole loan shall be paid in not more than thirty years from the date of the first bond or note issued or at such earlier periods as the Treasurer and Selectmen may determine. Principal and interest of said bonds shall be payable in lawful money of the United States at such bank or trust company as the Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, shall elect. Said securities may be sold by said Treasurer at public or private sale or pledged at not less than their par value for money borrowed for the purposes of this act. Said bonds shall be certified by a bank or trust company to be selected by the Treasurer with the approval of the Selectmen. Yeas 251; Nays 14.
Voted, at 10.35 P.M., That by virtue of Section 10, Chapter 386 of the Acts of 1895, the Board of Public Works be and hereby is authorized to supervise the construction of said construction, to bind the Town by contract therefor, to take on behalf of the town by purchase or otherwise any lands, water rights, rights of way or easements in Andover deemed necessary for the estab- lishment of such an extension of the sewerage system and system of sewerage disposal and for connections therewith; to assess upon the estates benefited by the said extension their pro- portional part of the cost of the same and similarly to establish an annual charge for the privilege of connecting with the sewerage system of the town in accordance with the provisions of Section 11, Chapter 386 of the Acts of 1895, and the provisions of all laws in that case made and provided, and to do any and all other
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things reasonably necessary or expedient to accomplish the purposes of this act in conformity to the law in such case made and provided.
Took up Article 2.
Voted, at 10.38 P.M., That the sum of $1500 be appropriated for interest, this sum to be added to the amount appropriated at the annual town meeting, March 1, 1915.
Voted, at 10.40 P.M., That the meeting be dissolved.
The foregoing is a true copy of the warrant and of the Officer's return on the same, also a true record of the doings of the meeting.
ATTEST: GEORGE A. HIGGINS Town Clerk
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SELECTMEN'S REPORT
SCHOOLS
Appropriation, March 1, 1915
$40500 00
Received from tuition
425 50
Received from miscellaneous sales
219 99
Transferred from School Houses
58 11
$41203 60
J. Francis Allison, Superintendent
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