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1930
GRANVILLE K. CUTLER
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66 1931
ROY E. HARDY
1932
EDWARD P. HALL
66 66 1933
CHARLES H. FORBES
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TOWN WARRANT
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
ESSEX, ss .: To either of the Constables of the Town of GREETING : Andover,
In the name of the Commonwealth you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of said town who are quali- fied to vote in elections and in town affairs to meet and assemble at the designated polling places in Precincts One, Two, Three and Four, viz: The Town House in Precinct One; the Old School House, Ballardvale, in Precinct Two; the Boys' Club House, Shawsheen Village, in Precinct Three; and the Phillips Club House, School Street, in Precinct Four, in said Andover, on MONDAY, THE FIFTH DAY OF MARCH, 1928, at 6 o'clock a.m., to act on the following articles :
Article 1. - To elect 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 two years (to fill vacancy), one member of the Board of Assessors for two years (to fill vacancy), one member of the Board of Selectmen for three years, one member of the Board of Assessors for three years, one member of the School Committee for two years (to fill vacancy), three members 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 Memorial Hall Library for seven years, one Tree Warden for one year, five Trustees of Punchard Free School for three years, and all town officers required by law to be elected by ballot.
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All to be voted for on one ballot. The polls will be open from 6 o'clock a.m. to 6.30 o'clock p.m.
After final action on the preceding Article One, the said meeting shall stand adjourned by virtue of Section 20, Chapter 39, of the General Laws, to Monday, March 12th, at 1.30 o'clock p.m. at the Town Hall, then and there to act upon the following articles, namely :
Article 2 .- To elect all other officers not required by law to be elected by ballot.
Article 3. - To determine what sums of money shall be ap- propriated for Infirmary Expenses, Outside Relief, Aiding Mothers with Dependent Children, Board of Health, Damages to Persons and Property, Brush Fires, Fire Department, Town Scales, Highway Department, Insurance, Interest, Memorial Hall Library, Memorial Day, Post G. A. R., Andover Post No. 8, Am- erican Legion, Parks and Playsteads, Police, Printing, Election and Registration, Essex County Tuberculosis Hospital Main- tenance, Public Dump, Retirement of Veterans, Reserve Fund, Redemption of Water, Sewer, High School, Library, Essex Sanatorium, and Shawsheen School Bonds, Schools, Sewer Maintenance, Soldiers' Relief, Spring Grove Cemetery, State Aid, Street Lighting, Town Officers, Town House, Tree Warden and Moth Department, Water Maintenance and Construction, and other town charges and expenses.
Article 4. - To see if the Town will appropriate a sum not exceeding $9000, for the purpose of re-arranging the offices in the Town House to provide for new sanitaries, increased vault room, more office room and equipment for same, on petition of the Board of Selectmen.
Article 5. - To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money not exceeding $5000.00 provided, however, a like amount of money is appropriated by the Commonwealth of Massachu- setts and the County of Essex, for improvement of River Road in West Andover so-called, on petition of the Board of Public Works.
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Article 6. - To see if the Town will raise and appropriate the sum of $5500.00 to erect bleachers and fence on the play- stead, on petition of the Board of Public Works.
Article 7. - To see if the Town will raise and appropriate the sum of $2500.00 to grade grounds around back of the School property to meet work already done on playstead, according to plan of Morse & Dickinson, on petition of School Committee and Board of Public Works.
Article 8. - To see if the Town will authorize the Board of Public Works to extend the Water Main on Lowell Street from its present dead-end near the residence of Charles Eaton, a dis- · tance of 3200 feet, and appropriate the sum of $9000.00 for same, on petition of Board of Public Works.
Article 9. - To see if the Town will authorize the Board of Public Works to extend the water main on Stinson Street from its present dead-end near the property of H. B. Lewis, a distance of 1000 feet, and appropriate the sum of $2000.00 for same, on petition of Board of Public Works.
Article 10. - To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $3500.00 for the laying of a 6-inch Water Main on Washington Avenue to take the place of a 4-inch now in use, and make the necessary changes, on petition of James C. Souter and others.
Article 11. - To see if the Town will authorize the School Committee to employ an architect to examine the school lot on Bartlet Street and make preliminary plans for a school building or an addition to a building thereon, and appropriate a sum not exceeding $1000.00 therefor, on petition of Elsie Pitkin Poynter and others.
Article 12. - To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $13000.00 to purchase a combination hose, chemical and pump for use in the Fire Department, on petition of the Board of Selectmen.
Article 13. - To see if the Town will vote w place street lights on Juliette Street and appropriate a sum of money there- for, on petition of Emory J. Delaney and others.
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Article 14. - To see if the Town will adopt the Zoning Plan presented by the Town Planning Board, and enact the Zoning Ordinance recommended by the Board, on petition of the Town Planning Board.
Article 15. - To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Selectmen to release and abandon the rights, ease- ments and estate acquired by the Inhabitants of the Town of Andover under a taking by Eminent Domain in the lands in Lawrence, Massachusetts, belonging to the Eastern Massachu- setts Street Railway Company and the Boston & Maine Railroad, which taking was made by the Board of Selectmen by vote dated September 19, 1924, and recorded in Essex North District Reg- istry of Deeds, book 503, page 568, and described at page 574, and also shown on plan 567 on file in said Registry.
Article 16. - To see if the Town will vote to accept the pro- visions of Chapter 41, Sections 73-81 of the General Laws, re- lating to a Board of Survey.
Article 17. - 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 18. - To determine what disposition shall be made of unexpended appropriations and free cash in the treasury.
Article 19. - To act upon the report of the Town Officers.
Article 20. - 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 the By-Laws 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 sixth day of February, A.D. 1928.
FRANK H. HARDY ANDREW McTERNEN Selectmen of Andover
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ANDOVER, MARCH 5, 1928
ESSEX, SS.
Pursuant to the foregoing warrant, I, the subscriber, one of the Constables of the Town of Andover, have notified the inhab- itants of said town to meet at the time and places and for the purposes stated in said warrant by posting a true and attested copy of the same on the Town House, on each Schoolhouse 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 5, 1928
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At a legal meeting of the Inhabitants of the Town of Andover qualified to vote in Town affairs convened in Precincts One, Two, Three and Four in said Andover on Monday, the fifth day of March, 1928, at six o'clock in the forenoon, agreeably to the re- quirements of the foregoing warrant. Took up Article One, and proceeded to vote for Town Officers.
The ballot boxes were found to be empty and registered 0000. The polls opened at 6 o'clock A.M., and closed at 6.30 o'clock P.M. The total number of ballots cast was 3431, viz .:
Precinct One, 1817; Precinct Two, 381; Precinct Three, 730; Precinct Four, 503.
The result of the balloting was as follows:
MODERATOR - One Year
Precincts
1
2 3 4
1246
260
544
437
Alfred E. Stearns
2487
571
121
186
66
Blanks 944
TOWN CLERK - One Year
1244
277
551 436
George A. Higgins
2508
573
104
179 . 67
Blanks 923
TOWN TREASURER - One Year
1214
268
545
426 George A. Higgins 2453
603
113
185
77
Blanks 978
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*SELECTMAN - Two Years (to fill vacancy)
102
11
15
15
William C. Crowley
143
625
133
156
75
Jeremiah J. Daly
989
527
64
154
207
Thaxter Eaton
952
267
66
79
132
Charles B. Jenkins
544
9
8
9
1
William A. G. Kidd
27
234
82
288
62
David R. Lawson
666
53
17
29
11
Blanks
110
SELECTMAN - Tree Years
456
105
232
68
Matthew Burns
861
864
203
310
326
Andrew McTernen
1703
28
8
14
8
Scott T. Shattuck
58
368
45
139
85
James C. Souter
637
101
20
35
16
Blanks
172
*ASSESSOR - Two Years (to fill vacancy)
111
13
16
16
William C. Crowley
156
597
126
150
72
Jeremiah J. Daly
945
512
69
150
204
Thaxter Eaton 935
273
64
84
135
Charles B. Jenkins
556
9
10
7
1
William A. G. Kidd
27
228
82
279
61
David R. Lawson
650
87
17
44
14
Blanks
162
ASSESSOR - Three Years
448
107
238
67
Matthew. Burns
860
832
189
305
319
Andrew McTernen
1645
27
7
12
10
Scott T. Shattuck
56
347
46
132
84
James C. Souter
609
163
32
43
23
Blanks
261
COLLECTOR OF TAXES - One Year
1252
305
567
438 William B. Cheever 2562
565
76
163
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Blanks
869
13
SCHOOL COMMITTEE - Two Years (to fill vacancy)
841
149
349
238
Ethel E. Cross
1577
655
128
297
207
Nathaniel Stowers
1287
321
104
84
58
Blanks
567
SCHOOL COMMITTEE - Three Years
969
177
435
344
May D. Folk
1925
1224
258
465
416
W. Dacre Walker
2363
979
166
397
357
Eugene M. Weeks 1899
2279
542
893
392
Blanks
4106
TRUSTEE OF MEMORIAL HALL LIBRARY - Seven Years 1
1174
246
518
423
Nathan C. Hamblin 2361
643
135
212
80
Blanks
1070
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS - Three Years
1032
223
492
381
Arthur T. Boutwell
2128
866
169
225
173
Thomas P. Dea
1433
714
128
303
256
George E. Folk
1401
1
Fred H. Morrison
1
1022
242
439
196
Blanks
1899
BOARD OF HEALTH - Three Years
1312
272
555
425
Charles E. Abbott
2564
505
109
175
78
Blanks
867
AUDITORS OF ACCOUNTS - One Year
866
203
349
330
Walter H. Coleman 1748
1078
183
395
322
David L. Coutts
1978
1109
206
439
300
Harry Sellars 2054
John R: Burke
.1
660
105
267
194
Harry W. Wadman
1226
1738
446
739
363
Blanks
3286
CONSTABLES - One Year
1003
209
441
359
James Napier
2012
1052
217
485
360
Frank M. Smith
2114
1156
299
473
372
George N. Sparks
2300
2240
418
791
418
Blanks
3867
14,
1
TREE WARDEN - One Year
716
145
269
200
Ralph T. Berry
1330
904
168
375
267
E. Burke Thornton 1714
197
68
86
36
Blanks 387
PLANNING BOARD - Five Years
1065
273
481
376
Edward P. Hall
2195
752
108
249
127
Blanks
1236
TRUSTEES PUNCHARD FREE SCHOOL - Three years
1142
238
529
409
Frederic S. Boutwell
2318
1076
212
455
388
John H. Campion
2131
1098
219
461
397
Myron E. Gutterson
2175
1081
226
455
387
Edmond E. Hammond
2149
1137
215
458
396
Henry G. Tyer
2206
3551
795
1292
538
Blanks
6176
*Recount held March 10th, 1928. For amended returns see page 24.
All the foregoing officers were voted on by ballot and the check lists were used.
REPORT OF CLERK - PRECINCT ONE ANDOVER, MARCH 5, 1928
Polls opened at 6 a.m. Warden L. D. Pomeroy in charge. Ballot Box registered at opening 0000. Polls closed at 6.30 p.m. Ballot Box registered when polls closed 1822. Number of bal- lots received 2338. Number of ballots cast 1817. Number of ballots returned 521. Officer, Frank M. Smith.
MARK M. KEANE, Clerk
REPORT OF CLERK - PRECINCT TWO : BALLARDVALE, MARCH 5, 1928
Polls opened at 6 a.m. Warden Clester E. Matthews in charge. Ballot Box registered at opening 0000. Polls closed at 6.30 p.m. Ballot Box registered when polls closed 381. Number of ballots received 550. Number of ballots cast 381. Number of ballots returned 169. Officer, George N. Sparks.
JOSEPH P. LYNCH, Clerk
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REPORT OF CLERK - PRECINCT THREE
SHAWSHEEN VILLAGE, MARCH 5, 1928
Polls opened at 6 a.m. Warden James R. Mosher in charge. Ballot Box registered at opening 0000. Polls closed at 6.30 p.m. Ballot Box registered when polls closed 729. Number of ballots cast 730. Officer, George Dunnells.
EDWARD R. LAWSON, Clerk
REPORT OF CLERK - PRECINCT FOUR
ANDOVER, MARCH 5, 1928
Polls opened at 6 a.m. Warden Gordon R. Cannon in charge. Ballot Box registered at opening 0000. Polls closed at 6.30 p.m. Ballot Box registered when polls closed 503. Number of ballots received 752. Number of ballots cast 503. Number of ballots returned 249. Officer, George Dane.
EDWARD A. DOYLE, Dep. Clerk
After final action on Article One, the said meeting was ad- journed by virtue of Section 20, Chapter 39, of the General Laws to Monday, March 12th at 1.30 o'clock p.m., at the Town Hall.
1.30 O'CLOCK P.M., MONDAY, MARCH 12th, 1928
The Moderator declared :
Alfred E. Stearns elected Moderator for One Year.
George A. Higgins elected Town Clerk for One Year.
George A. Higgins elected Town Treasurer for One Year.
Jeremiah J. Daly elected Selectman for Two Years (to fill va- cancy ).
Andrew McTernen elected Selectman for Three Years.
Jeremiah J. Daly elected Assessor for Two Years (to fill va- cancy).
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Andrew McTernen elected Assessor for Three Years.
William B. Cheever elected Collector of Taxes for One Year.
Ethel E. Cross elected member School Committee for Two Years (to fill vacancy).
May D. Folk elected member School Committee for Three Years.
W. Dacre Walker elected member School Committee for Three Years.
Eugene M. Weeks elected member School Committee for Three Years.
Nathan C. Hamblin elected Trustee of Memorial Hall Library for Seven Years.
Arthur T. Boutwell elected member Board of Public Works for Three Years.
Thomas P. Dea elected member Board of Public Works for Three Years.
Charles E. Abbott elected member Board of Health for Three Years.
Walter H. Coleman elected Auditor of Accounts for One Year.
David L. Coutts elected Auditor of Accounts for One Year.
Harry Sellars elected Auditor of Accounts for One Year.
James Napier elected Constable for One Year.
Frank M. Smith elected Constable for One Year.
George N. Sparks elected Constable for One Year.
E. Burke Thornton elected Tree Warden for One Year.
Edward P. Hall elected member Planning Board for Five Years.
Frederic S. Boutwell elected Trustee Punchard Free School for Three Years.
John H. Campion elected Trustee Punchard Free School for Three Years.
Myron E. Gutterson elected Trustee Punchard Free School for Three Years.
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Edmond E. Hammond elected Trustee Punchard Free School for Three Years.
Henry G. Tyer elected Trustee Punchard Free School for Three Years.
Before taking up Article 2, the Moderator, with the consent of the meeting, paid tribute to two well-known citizens and public servants, Charles Bowman, Selectman for many years, and Thomas E. Rhodes, a member of the Board of Public Works for a long time, whose deaths had caused a distinct loss to the com- munity. Out of respect to their memory the citizens of the meet- ing were asked to stand in silent tribute.
Took up Article 2 and chose :
John C. Angus, Trustee Cornell Fund for Three Years.
Seven Trustees of Spring Grove Cemetery for Three Years :- Walter I. Morse, J. William Stark, David R. Lawson, Everett M. Lundgren, Fred A. Swanton, Fred E. Cheever, Walter E. Curtis.
Street Lighting Committee for One Year (appointed by Mod- erator) : Walter H. Coleman, George G. Brown, Winfield B. Knowlton, James C. Souter, George L. Graham.
Finance Committee for One Year (appointed by Moderator) : Archie N. Frost, Charles J. Bailey, Walter M. Lamont, Joseph H. Higginson, Joseph C. Kimball, James H. Eaton, G. Edgar Folk.
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Took up Article 3:
Voted to appropriate the following stated sums of money :
Infirmary
$8500.00
Outside Relief
8000.00
Aiding Mothers with Dependent Children
5000.00
Andover Post, No. 8, American Legion
1000.00
Assessors' Survey
3000.00
Board of Health
4500.00
Brush Fires
1000.00
Damages to Persons and Property
4000.00
Election and Registration
2200.00
Essex County Hospital
5217.88
Fire Department
29965.00
Post 99, G. A. R.
200.00
Highways
80200.00
Snow and Equipment
8000.00
Interest
31000.00
Insurance
6400.00
Library
7500.00
Memorial Day
600.00
Parks and Playstead
4000.00
Police Department
26300.00
Pomp's Pond
1500.00
Printing
600.00
Public Dump
400.00
Reserve Fund
3000.00
Retirement of Bonds
48000.00
Retirement of Veterans
300.00
Schools
143614.00
Sewers
5000.00
Soldiers' Relief
1500.00
Sealer Weights and Measures
500.00
Spring Grove Cemetery
6800.00
State Aid
500.00
Amount carried forward
$448296.88
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Amount brought forward
$448296.88
Municipal Buildings Town Officers
4200.00 16675.00 125.00 10000.00
Town Scales Tree Warden Tree Work Moth Work
5000.00
5000.00
Water Maintenance
30000.00
Water Construction
12000.00 18487.00
Street Lighting
Wire Inspector
350.00
Article 4-Town House
9000.00
Article 5 - River Road
5000.00
Article 6- Bleachers
1400.00
Article 7 - Grading-rear Schools
2500.00
Article 8 - Water-Lowell Street
9000.00
Article 9- Water Main-Stinson Street
2000.00
Article 10- Water Main-Washington Avenue
3500.00
Article 12 - Fire Pump
13000.00
$585,533.88
State and County Taxes (estimated)
75,000.00
$660,533.88
Took up Article 4 :-
Voted at 2.29 p.m. - To appropriate a sum of $9000.00 for the purpose of re-arranging the offices in the Town House to provide for new sanitaries, increased vault room, more office room and equipment for same.
Took up Article 5 :-
Voted at 2.31 p.m. - To appropriate a sum not exceeding $5000.00 for the improvement of River Road in West Andover so-called, provided, however, that a like amount is appropriated
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by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the County of Essex.
Took up Article 6 :-
Voted at 2.36 p.m. - To appropriate the sum of $1400.00 to erect bleachers on the playstead.
Took up Article 7 :-
Voted at 2.37 p.m. - To appropriate the sum of $2500.00 to grade grounds around back of the school property to meet work already done on playstead according to plan of Morse & Dick- inson.
Took up Article 8 :---
Voted at 2.52 p.m. - To authorize the Board of Public Works to extend the Water Main on Lowell Street from its present dead-end near the residence of Charles Eaton, a distance of 3200 feet, and appropriate the sum of $9000.00 for same.
Took up Article 9 :-
Voted at 2.53 p.m. - To authorize the Board of Public Works to extend the Water Main on Stinson Street from its present dead-end near property of H. B. Lewis, a distance of 1000 feet, and appropriate the sum of $2000.00 for same.
Took up Article 10 :- 1
Voted at 2.54 p.m. - To appropriate the sum of $3500.00 for the laying of a 6-inch Water Main on Washington Avenue to take the place of a 4-inch now in use, and make the necessary changes.
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Took up Article 11 :-
Voted at 2.55 p.m. - That article be stricken from the warrant.
Took up Article 12 :-
Voted at 3.02 p.m. - To appropriate the sum of $13000.00 to purchase a combination hose, chemical and pump for use in the Fire Department.
Took up Article 13 :-
Voted at 3.03 p.m. - To refer to the Street Lighting Com- mittee.
Took up Article 14 :-
Voted at 3.49 p.m. - To indefinitely postpone.
. "(John" F. O'Connell moved a reconsideration by unanimous consent-seconded by Joseph L. Burns-consent denied at 4.20 p.m.)
Took up Article 15 :-
Voted at 4.21 p.m. - To authorize the Board of Selectmen to release and abandon the rights, easements and estates acquired by the Inhabitants of the Town of Andover under a taking by Emi- nent Domain in the lands in Lawrence, Massachusetts, belonging to the Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway Company and the Boston & Maine Railroad, which taking was made by the Board of Selectmen by vote dated September 19, 1924, and recorded in Essex North District Registry of Deeds, book 503, Page 568, and described at page 574, and also shown on plan 567 on. file in said Registry.
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Took up Article 16 :-
Voted at 4.22 p.m. - To accept the provisions of Chapter 41, Sections 73-81 of the General Laws relating to a Board of Survey.
Took up Article 17 :-
Voted at 4.23 p.m. - That the Town Treasurer, with the ap- proval 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 1st, 1928, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, any debt or debts in- curred under this vote to be paid from the revenue of said finan- cial year.
Took up Article 18 :-
Voted at 4.24 p.m - That all unexpended appropriations be turned into the treasury with the exception of the following : Outfall Sewer, $3270.91; War Bonus Surplus, $803.33; Haver- hill Street Bridge, $12,500.00; Planning Board, $981.20; Dam- ages to Property, $1,500.00. Also that free cash in treasury to the amount of $25,000.00 be voted the Assessors in reducing tax rate for 1928.
Took up Article 19 :-
Voted at 4.25 p.m. - To accept the report of the Town Officers.
Took up Article 20 :-
Voted at 4.26 p.m. - That the meeting be dissolved. 1
The foregoing is a true copy of the warrant and of the officers' return on the same, also a true record of the doings of the meeting.
Attest : 1
GEORGE A. HIGGINS, Town Clerk
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RECOUNT
We certify that at a recount of the votes cast at the Annual Town Election, March 5th, 1928, for Selectman and Assessor, term of two years, held by the Registrars of Voters in accordance with the provisions of law relating thereto at the Town House, March 10, 1928, at two o'clock in the afternoon, it appears that the result of Monday's election was unchanged except as noted below. Jeremiah J. Daly for Selectman, two years, and Jeremiah J. Daly for Assessor, two years.
The number of votes cast for each candidate as determined by the recount was as follows :
SELECTMAN - TWO YEARS
Precincts
1
2
3
4
102
11
15
15
William C. Crowley
143
627
134
156
75
Jeremiah J. Daly
992
531
64
155
207
Thaxter Eaton
957
267
66
77
132
Charles B. Jenkins
542
10
12
10
1
William A. G. Kidd
33
233
79
288
62
David R. Lawson
662
47
15
29
11
Blanks
102
Total
3431
ASSESSOR - TWO YEARS
111
13
16
16
William C. Crowley
156
603
127
152
71
Jeremiah J. Daly
953
512
69
150
206
Thaxter Eaton
937
272
65
83
134
Charles B. Jenkins
554
9
10
7
1
William A. G. Kidd
27
226
82
278
61
David R. Lawson
647
84
15
44
14
Blanks
157
Total
3431
(Signed) :
SAMUEL P. HULME
JOHN F. HURLEY PATRICK J. SCOTT Registrars of Voters GEORGE A. HIGGINS, Clerk
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FINANCIAL REPORT
For the year ending December 31, 1928.
SCHOOLS
GENERAL EXPENSE
Salaries :
Superintendent
$4300.00
Attendance Officer
100.70
Clerk
791.60
5192.30
EXPENSE OF INSTRUCTION
Supervisors :
Salaries
2813.03
Teachers :
High
26892.57
Elementary
65802.10
92694.67
Textbooks :
High
1035.82
Elementary
2134.76
3170.58
Supplies :
High
1134.21
Elementary
1334.98
2469.19
EXPENSE OF OPERATION
Janitors :
High
2359.24
Elementary
6106.04
8465.28
Amount carried forward
$114805.05
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Amount brought forward
$114805.05
Fuel :
High
1095.30
Elementary
4062.78
5158.08
Miscellaneous :
High
566.78
Elementary
1334.14
1900.92
MAINTENANCE
Repairs :
High
1909.92
Elementary
3139.67
5049.59
AUXILIARY AGENCIES
Libraries :
High
21.50
Elementary
13.50
35.00
Health :
High
388.80
Elementary
2535.20
2924.00
Transportation :
High
3265.96
Elementary
7050.00
10315.96
MISCELLANEOUS
Tuition :
High
478.40
Elementary
248.30
Sundries :
High
443.14
Elementary
1434.09
1877.23
Amount carried forward
$142792.53
726.70
26
Amount brought forward
$142792.53
OUTLAYS
New Equipment :
819.77
819.77
SUMMARY OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES
Appropriation Total Expenditures
$143614.00 143612.30
Balance
$1.70
SMITH HUGHES FUND
Received from State on account of Smith Hughes Fund
$ 165.00
Expended for salaries of Continuation School teachers :
Carl M. Gahan
$ 21.05
Margaret Hinchcliffe
23.69
44.74
Balance
$ 120.26
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TOWN OFFICERS
Appropriation $ 16675.00
Frank H. Hardy, Chairman Selectmen,
Assessor and Board of Public Welfare $ 900.00
Andrew McTernen, Selectman, Assessor and Board of Public Welfare 800.00
Jeremiah J. Daly, Selectman, Assessor and Board of Public Welfare 666.66
George A. Higgins, Town Treasurer
2325.00
George A. Higgins, Town Clerk and Clerk for Selectmen 1549.98
William B. Cheever, Tax Collector
2000.00
Edith P. Sellars, Clerk and Bookkeeper
1755.00
Mary Collins, Clerk
1014.00
Daniel J. Murphy, Town Counsel 812.45
Charles T. Gilliard, Building Inspector
166.64
Edward R. Lawson, Building Inspector
233.28
Walter H. Coleman, Auditor
200.00
David L. Coutts, Auditor
200.00
Harry Sellars, Auditor
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