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16, Kenneth Gordon Hadley, James E. and Isabelle W. (Morton) 21, Hazel C. Warburton,
22, Alton Irving Horne, 26, James Pedder, 26, Lizzie Belle Frazer, Oct.
7, Annie Melchionda,
8, Mary Agnes O'Toole,
8, Carolina Roso Spero,
9, Florence Isabelle Buker, 11, Edella Thompson Rand, Fred D. and Ina H. (Reed) 14, -- Dyer,
Edwin A. and Emma F. (Holbrook) 20, Almira Elizabeth Fuller, George C. and Martha C. (Cadner) 21, Caroline Gertrude Carney, Robert and Mary (Keegan) 28, Roy Andrew Pace, Nov.
Charles A. and Mary A. (Long)
2, Ruth Avis Doten Linwood J. and Maude E. (Soule) 6, Margery Loring Hayward, Charles A. and Florence M. (Loring) 8, Victor B. Johnson, August and Ingrede (Bjorkman) George N. and Hannah M. (Holman) Charles C. and Mary E. (Prince)
14, Henry Nordahl,
15, Emerson Hancock Hill,
15, Agnes Annie Eva LaPoint, Frank and Albina (Cote)
16, Alice Catherine Harvey, Charles A. and Katie (Gilfeather) 17, James Henry Dignan, Patrick and Katie (Regan)
PARENTS.
David and Mary E. (Kinney) Thomas and Katherine E. (Grimm) Horace A. and Mary E. (Levangie)
Thomas and Rose (Mattie) Daniel and Hannah (Hickey) Athelstan E. and Cora ( Moorhouse) Horace S. and Katie (Gannon) Clifford W. and Annetta S. (Labree) Daniel W. and Mary A. (Mitchell) Frederic W. and Henrietta C. (Bab- · bitt)
Irving W. and Emma (Pulsifer) James and Ann (Reycroft) Frank A. and Mary A. (Guino)
Martino and Mary (Spero) Michael and Margaret (McGough) Angelo and Catarina (Novellina) Charles F. and Annie G. (Cassar)
195
DATE. NAME. Nov.
PARENTS.
19, Brewster Eben Littlefield, Frank S. and Elizabeth R. (Cum- mings)
22, Charles Hilary Abell, Charles L. and Sarah A. (Kelley)
24, Elmer Ellsworth Abercrom- bie, Elmer E. and Annie L. (Coleman) Jeremiah P. and Katie E. (Frazer)
26. Mabel Helena Frazer, Dec.
1, George Leslie Milliard, 9, -- - Donahue,
10. Mary Diuett,
13, - Berry,
Harry and Louise (Burns) Peter and Margaret T. (Morrill) Frank and Lugia (Opranolla) George E. and Kate (Roy)
17, John Timothy Levangie, Jerry and Maggie ( Levangie)
19, Mary Louisa Frazer,
Elias and Margaret (Decoste)
19, Charles Edward Jackson, Charles H. and Jennie (Gerroir) 22, Margaret Stone, 23. Anne Lambert, 23, - Goodspeed, 27, Daniel Fletcher Reardon, Dennis and Honora (Harrington) 30, Mabel Grigg Borden,
C. Harold and Jennie B. (Elliott) George and Mary (Gill) Herbert N. and Carrielena (Snow)
Herbert W. and Emma (Grigg)
196
MARRIAGES IN 1896.
DATE. NAME. .Jan. 9, Wilford Franklin Woodsum,
26
Braintree.
Hettie Loraine Phillips, 24 Quincy.
Feb. 13,
Edward Shay, Catherine M. Branley
48
Braintree.
25,
George Jones, Minnie McDonald,
24 Braintree.
Mar.
5, Albert Massena Ballou, Jennie May Wentzell,
18 Boston.
23 Randolph.
8, Joseph A. Brown, Louise E. Mann,
19 Braintree.
14,
Cyrus Alfred Fenderson, Nellie Augusta Harvey,
41 Dover, Me.
18,
Chester Stanton Newhall, Mabel Maud Mildram,
25
Braintree.
Apr. 5, James McNickles
44 Braintree.
Julia Delory,
58 Braintree.
18,
Henry G. Burrell,
42 Randolph.
Emily F. Hunt,
30 Randolph.
26, Frank Klaus,
25 Braintree.
Sophia Carpenter, .
19 Braintree.
1 May 4, George McArthur
25
Braintree.
Elizabeth Emma Sherwood,
27 Braintree.
14, Robertson Macfadgen,
24 P. E. I.
Jessie Ann McDonald,
24 Braintree.
30, Peter Swanson,
33 Brockton.
Thilda Peterson, 22 Braintree.
AGE.
RESIDENCE.
43 Braintree.
21 Braintree.
21 Braintree.
44 Braintree.
33 Haverhill.
197
DATE. June 1
NAME.
AGE.
RESIDENCE.
Harry Goodwin Marden,
26
Braintree.
Fannie Allen Merrill,
23 Braintree.
3,
Edward S. Drinkwater,
21 Braintree.
Esther L. Chubbuck,
17
Hingham.
4, Henry Lincoln Dearing, Addie Handy Robbins,
28
Cotuit.
7, Michael Burke,
28
Braintree.
Mabel L. B. O'Donnell,
17
Somerville.
13,
Leslie Lewis Beal,
23
Woburn.
Lena Agnes Roy,
26
Braintree.
20,
Fred Archibald Roulston,
20
Braintree.
Ella Mabel Ross,
18
Weymouth.
24,
Oakes Ambrose Bridgham,
33
Braintree.
Elizabeth Bradford Potter,
29
Braintree.
25,
William Wallace Dyer,
30
Braintree.
Edna B. Wood,
24
Braintree.
July 12,
Spurgeon James Winot,
24
Braintree.
Clara Jane Piercy,
17 Braintree.
16,
Hartley Laurington White,
26 Braintree.
Grace Wollaston Emery,
24 Quincy
18,
William Amory,
62
Braintree.
Louise A. Gandelet,
40
Boston.
26,
William F. Cogan,
23
Brockton.
Mary Riordan,
24 Brockton.
29,
John Henry Miller,
23 Braintree.
Barbara Patrigin,
23
Providence, R. I.
Aug. 3,
Maurice Edward Flynn,
23
Braintree.
Josephine Mahar,
21 Braintree.
9,
William Edwin Maybury,
37 Braintree.
Sarah Stuart Goodhue,
24 Braintree.
13. Charles William Matthews,
25
Ashby.
Caroline Rebecca Torrey,
35 Braintree.
19.
Amos Stetson Buker,
21 Braintree.
Annie Estella Ross,
19 Weymouth.
-
30
Braintree.
198
NAME.
AGE. RESIDENCE.
DATE. Aug. 10, Hubert G. Pope,
27
Weymouth.
Isabella Gillespie,
26 Weymouth.
Sept. 6, Timothy James Sullivan,
24
Braintree.
Margaret E. McCarthy,
21
Melrose.
7,
Patrick Francis, Annie Craven,
28 Braintree.
25,
Edward Paine Bunker, Katie O'Hanlon,
19 Braintree.
Oct.
10, Michael Quinn,
22
Braintree.
Susie Frances Dalton,
19 Braintree.
13,
Alfred Henry Holbrook,
20 Braintree.
Marion Delia Perry,
19 Braintree.
15, John Gallivan,
35
Braintree.
Bridget Agnes Quiun,
25
Braintree.
23 Daniel Deyoung,
26
Braintree.
Hattie Richards,
26 Braintree.
28, Arthur Wesley Dunkerly,
22
Braintree.
Bertha May Blake,
20
Derry, N. H.
28, Gerka B. De Boer
24 Braintree.
Olga M. Arenstein,
24 Hingham.
28, Edwin A. Stevenson, Emma Parker,
22
Braintree.
Nov.
4, Edward Cortage,
24 Boston.
Melvina Brow,
23 Braintree.
28 Braintree.
5, James Cassidy, Mary Dignan,
25 Braintree.
10, William Henry Buker, Minnie Etta Ross,
21 Weymouth.
11, Orrin Walter Jackson,
44 Braintree.
Joanna Marshall,
21 New Bedford.
25 Braintree.
16, Frederic Ellis Goodnow, Mabel A. Mann,
17 Randolph.
29 Braintree.
28 Braintree.
25 Boston.
26 Braintree.
199
NAME.
AGE. RESIDENCE.
DATE. Nov. 23, Arthur Russell White,
22
Weymouth.
Mary Snow Knight,
19 Braintree.
24,
Benjamin Robert Deyoung,
19 Braintree.
Mary Alice Levangie,
22 Braintree.
25 William Bradford Richards,
22
Braintree.
25,
Ethel Winona Paul, Frederic William Piercy, Jennie Slack,
24
Quincy.
Dec. 30
Edward Gifford Stoddard,
43
Braintree.
M. Etta Dutton,
26 Braintree.
31,
Edward Warren French,
26
Braintree.
Lena Frances Stoddard,
21 Weymouth.
31
Charles Henry Loring, Jr., Ora Louise Sheehan,
26 Braintree.
24
Woburn.
18 Braintree.
26 Braintree.
200
DEATHS IN 1896.
DATE. NAME. Jan. 13. Susan A. (Holbrook) Hunt,
Holbrook,
74
9 25
13. Lizzie Daisley,
Nova Scotia,
59 7 13
15. Mary. E. (Lewis) Folsom,
Boston,
59 0 18
16. Mary (Slattery) Hickey,
Ireland,
61
20. David Grant,
Scotland,
72
-
20. Perley Stedman,
Sidney, Me.,
91
2 1
29. Michael Decoste,
31. Carolyn A. (Bartlett) Foster,
Wells, Me.,
49
4
7
Feb.
2. - Newcomb,
Braintree,
Braintree,
87
7 15
4. Joseph H. Hobart,
Milton,
58
3
3
6. Nathaniel White,
Braintree,
71
1 29
7. George Eastwood,
England,
68
3 15
9. Lillian A. Sherman,
Braintree,
-
1
2
10. John H. Coneton,
Boston,
27
3
3
28. Daniel W. Bills,
Braintree,
1
4 -
29. Isaac M. Tilden,
Belmont, Me.,
76 10 11
March
1. Harold J. Hull,
Braintree,
3
Ireland,
78 -
-
7. Alice M. Hennessey,
8. Mary Tupper,
Nova Scotia,
18 4
-
1
Camden, Me., 66 11
0
Wareham,
48 4
0
22. Mary A. (White) Ware,
Pittston, Me.,
62 1 12
Braintree,
68
9 26
Ireland,
51 10 -
Holbrook,
24
9 22
-
Nova Scotia,
22
-
-
- 14
17. Michael Keeley,
Braintree,
18. Lucy (Thomas) Spear,
22. Heman F. Doanc,
24. Susan White,
24. William McDowell,
25. Annie M. (Horton) Holbrook,
BIRTHPLACE.
AGE.
Y.
M. D
3. Ruth A. (Bowditch) Gardner,
6. Mary (Branley) Smith,
Braintree,
201
DATE. April
NAME.
BIRTHPLACE.
AGE.
Y. M. D.
1. Stephen Ellis,
Plympton,
69
4 1
9. Richard S. Storrs,
Boston
43
6 25
9. Call,
Braintree,
- - - 1
15. Clifford W. Bangs,
Everett,
3 11 26
17. Clarissa B. (Penniman) Minchin, Braintree,
84 6
4
18. Unknown,
40
-
30. S. Augusta Crane,
Braintree, 49
0 19
May
3. Rockwood D. Sjoberg,
Braintree,
1
5
£ 6
4. Thomas P. Owens,
England,
62
5. 5
7. Freda M. Pace,
Braintree,
7 17
8. Benjamin C. Perry,
Searsmont, Me., 46
6 2
13. Henry M. Reviere,
Braintree,
1
22
13. Honora (Burke) King,
Ireland,
68
14. D. Dexter Fisk,
Vermont,
62
2 -
17. Roger A. Gorham,
Braintree,
5
3 -
20. Samuel W. Thorndike,
Boston,
60
2 27
26. Annie J. Landry,
Braintree,
1 7 19
26. Judah A. Loring,
Braintree,
74
8 24
29. Stephen F. Pratt,
Marlboro,
4
7 7
June
4. Dennis Cautcher,
Canada,
94
1 20
5. Mary (Quinn) McAuliffe,
Ireland,
65 10 23
6. William P. Bird,
Braintree,
60
6 28
6. John Diuett,
Braintree,
-
7
10. Patience W. (Sampson) Burnham, Kingston,
-70
2
8
10. Henry Sutton,
Ireland,
61
13. Orin R. Richards,
Braintree,
-
6 19
24. Russell Forbush,
Boston,
2 11 -
25. Damstra,
Braintree,
July
5. Harold J. Merrill,
Braintree,
1
9 16
8. Melvin Thayer,
Charlestown,
74
3 9
12. Charles L. Henderson,
Pepperell,
53
5 25
Randolph,
64
0 29
15. Henry J. Holbrook,
19. Amanda (Dobson) Teakles,
New Brunswick, 57
-
-
1
202
DATE.
NAME.
BIRTHPLACE.
AGE.
July
Y. M D.
22. Grace L. Coverly,
Somerville,
- 6 11
23. Clarence W. Calloway,
Quincy,
1
0 18
Aug.
1. Mary A. French,
Braintree,
40 11 -
3. Noah D. Cole,
Boston,
59 11
10. Julia E. Gammon,
Braintree,
- -
-
7
12. Frank E. Reed,
Weymouth,
41 10 4
13. Francis E. Cahill,
Braintree,
1 9
13. Joseph E. Holbrook,
Braintree,
62
0 19
16. Elisha Savil,
Braintree,
77
4 3.
19. John E. Smith,
Scotland,
77
24. Abijah Allen,
Braintree,
74
4 28
26. Susanna B. (Spear) Fogg,
Braintree,
74 11 23
27. George B. Davis,
Hingham,
1 0 22
30. Alexander F. Durell,
Braintree,
2 17
31. Randall Lawless,
Braintree, -
7
Sept.
4. Ruth M. Hollis,
Braintree,
10 17
7. Stephen A. White,
Beverly,
72 - -
7. - Gooch,
Braintree,
1
7. Michael Quinn,
Ireland, 58 -
--
10. Susan H. (Silver) Bertram,
Salem,
59
8 -
10 James W. Thayer,
Braintree,
56
7 3
12. Josephine (Parker) Thayer,
Quincy, 53 - 10
18. Joseph H. Penniman,
Braintree,
77 1 6
20. Richard F. Loring,
Dorchester,
48
2 8
23. Melvin French,
Hingham,
67
6 11
Oct.
10. Fanny H. (McCullock ) Gallagher, Ohio,
51
6 15
14. - Dyer,
Braintree,
27. Sarah S. S. (Arnold) Thayer,
Braintree,
78 5 13
29. James F. Moran,
Rockland,
26
9 1
Nov.
6. Horace Abercrombie,
Pelham,
69
0
8. Hazel C. Warburton,
Braintree,
- 1 21
-
1
11. Julia E. Horgan,
Braintree,
-
-
203
NAME.
BIRTHPLACE.
AGE.
Y. M. D.
Braintree,
30 11 -
21. Marion M. Burnham,
Braintree,
6 0 18
18. Charles E. Hay
Braintree,
-
4 2
24. Edward F. Wilder,
Weymouth,
14 10 28
26. Mary J. (Kendall) Cooper,
Reading,
41
2 16
Dec.
2. Chester S. Kane,
Rockland,
23
0 23
9. Luther Thayer,
Braintree,
78 8-
9. - Donahue,
Braintree,
13. Charlotte A. Leonard,
Braintree,
3
0 21
21. John F. O'Conner,
Quincy,
29
4 16
28.
Marion E. Rogers,
Scituate,
1 9 0
DATE. Nov. 17. 'Thomas Dugan,
JURY LIST.
As made by the Selectmen, Jan. 1, 1897. NAME. Allen, William,
Arnold, Franklin E.
Janitor.
Arnold, Richard L.,
Arnold, J. Sargent
Provision Dealer.
Arnold, Henry F.
Farmer.
Bates, Andrew J.
Bates, J. Franklin Bates, Charles S.
Coffey, John H. Connell, James
Cuff, William H.
Cummings, Charles B.
Cushing, Cyrus F.
Clapp, Charles W. Currier, William H.
Dow, Willard E.
Fitch, Thomas R.
French, Azel R.
French, George G. Fuller, George F.
Gallivan, Jeremiah F. Gardner, Henry
Hobart, Arthur L.
Hale, Edward A. Hall, Elijah C. Hayward, Jonathan P. Hill, J. Samuel Hobart, Adam W. Hollis, William A. Hunt, Nathaniel F. Harrison, William H. Howland, Walter H. Hobart, Edward W,
Shoe Cutter. Manufacturer.
Electrician.
Railroad Employe. Manufacturer.
Contractor.
Provision Dealer.
Carpenter. Farmer.
Tax Collector. Engineer. Salesman. Trader.
Salesman.
Salesman.
Farmer.
Machinest.
Book-keeper.
Clerk.
Auctioneer .
Machinist.
Electrician.
Dry Goods Dealer. Clothing Dealer. Farmer. Salesman.
OCCUPATION.
Stone Mason.
Clerk.
Retired. Janitor.
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Knight, J. Murray Knight, Bradford Y. Kelley, Hiram H.
Laws, Jonas R. Leatherbee, James D. Lothrop, Charles M. Loring, Amos J.
Mansfield, Henry W. Mayhew, Will W.
Morgan, Frank H.
McDermott, Michael
McRae, Augustus Morrison, Ibrahim
Osgood, George W.
Pennock, Frederick G. Penniman, Henry A. Pierson, Edward O. Porter, Elbridge F.
Randall, John F. Richards, Charles G.
Sanborn, Richard M.
Shaw, Will H.
Sheppard, Charles G. Sheridan, James E.
Smith, Frank A. Stoddard, Edward G. Stocker, Robert R. Sutton, John H.
Thayer, David H. B. Thompson, Caleb Tupper, Foster F. Tuttle, G. Henry
Waite, Ezra H. White, Jonathan F. Witherell, Whitefield Whitcomb, Charles G.
Engineer. Carpenter. Leather Dealer.
Clerk. Clerk. R. R. Conductor. Clerk.
Grocer.
Clothing Manufacturer.
Druggist.
Pedler.
Carpenter.
Manufacturer.
Manufacturer.
Machinist. Painter. R. R. Employe. Salesman.
Clerk.
Clerk.
Plumber.
Clothing Manufacturer. Coal Dealer.
Cutter.
Druggist.
Painter.
Cutter.
Book-keeper.
Expressman. Shoe Worker. Carpenter. Engineer.
Salesman.
Book-keeper. Farmer. Trader.
ANSEL O. CLARK WILLIAM W. MAYHEW, J. PARKER HAYWARD,
Selectmen of Braintree.
Warrant for Town Meeting.
NORFOLK, ss. To either of the Constables of the Town of Braintree, GREETING :
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Braintree, qualified to vote in town affairs, to meet at the Town Hall, in said Braintree, on Monday, the first day of March, 1897, at seven o'clock in the forenoon, to act on the following articles, namely :
ART. 1. To choose a Moderator to preside at said meeting.
ART. 2. To hear the report of the several town officers and act thereon.
ART. 3. To determine the manner of repairing the highways and bridges the ensuing year.
ART. 4. To choose all necessary town officers for the ensuing year. Also to vote on the following question, Yes or No, as re- quired by Chapter 54 of the Acts of 1881, namely : Shall licenses be granted for the sale of intoxicating liquors in this town? Under this article the polls will be kept open until one o'clock P. M.
ART. 5. To see if the town will authorize the Treasurer, with the approval of the Board of Selectmen, to borrow money in an- ticipation of taxes.
ART. 6. To raise and appropriate such sums of money as may be necessary to defray the expenses of the town for the ensuing year.
ART. 7. To see if the town will accept the jury list as pre- pared by the Selectmen.
ART. 8. To see if the town will vote to charge interest on all unpaid taxes after a certain date.
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ART. 9. To see if the town will vote an appropriation and pay the same to Post 87, G. A. R., to assist in defraying the expenses of memorial services on Memorial Day.
ART. 10. To see what compensation the town will vote to pay the members of the fire department the ensuing year.
ART. 11. To appropriate a sum of money for hydrant service.
ART. 12. To appropriate a sum of money for the Water Loan Sinking Fund.
ART. 13. To appropriate a sum of money for the Electric Light Sinking Fund.
ART. 11. To appropriate a sum of money to convey pupils to and fror the public schools.
ART. ). To see if the town will vote to continue the system of Nigh. Police and appropriate a sum of money for the same.
ART. 16. To make necessary appropriations for operating the Electric Lighting System.
ART. 17. To see if the town will appropriate a sum of money to extend its Fire Alarm System.
ART. 18. To see if the town will appropriate a sum of money to repair the Engine Houses.
ART. 19. To see if the town will appropriate a sum of money to purchase new hose for the Fire Department.
ART. 20. To see if the town will adopt an amendment of Article 9 of its By-laws, substantially as follows : The Town of Braintree hereby avails itself of the several provisions of the Statutes of the Commonwealth now in force relating to habitual truants and children between seven and fifteen years of age who may be found wandering about in the streets or public places therein, having no lawful occupation or business, not attending school and growing up in ignorance ; and such children as persis- tantly violate the reasonable rules and regulations of the public schools ; and such children shall, upon conviction thereof, be com- mitted by the court or tribunal, to which jurisdiction of such of- fences is given by the Statutes of the Commonwealth to the Bristol, Norfolk and Plymouth Counties' School at Walpole for confine- ment, instruction and discipline. It shall be the duty of the Tru-
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ant officers to keep a full record of all their official acts, and to make an annual report thereof to the School Committee, who shall publish the same with their own report.
ART. 21. To see if the town will instruct the Board of Select- men to take legal measures to prevent parties from doing a com- mercial lighting business without authority from the town, and also to instruct said Board to order the removal of all poles and wires from the public streets, which have been placed there without a permit from the town.
ART. 22. By request, To see if the town will vote to locate a fire alarm box at the junction of Stetson Avenue and Elliot street, also to locate a box at the junction of Elm and Commercial street.
ART. 23. To see if the town will elect a Board of Road Com- missioners as provided by Acts of the Legislature of 1893.
ART. 24. To see if the town will choose a Board of Health.
ART. 25. To see if the town will choose a Board of Assessors other than the Selectmen.
ART. 26. To see if the town will appropriate the sum of two thousand dollars for the purpose of extending the water main.
ART. 27. To see if the town will authorize the Board of Water Commissioners to issue bonds, notes or scrip to the amount of two thousand dollars, under the provisions of Chap. 312 of the Acts of the Legislature of 1896, which amount if issued will make the loan under said Act authorized by the town nine thousand dollars. The purpose of said loan is to defray the expense of lowering the pumps at the pumping station.
ART. 28. To see if the town will appoint a committee to in- vestigate the purchase of the combination wagon of Hose Com- pany No. 1 or take any action in regard to the same.
ART. 29. To see if the town will choose a committee in rela- tion to abolishing grade crossings on Elm, School, River and Union streets.
ART. 30. To see if the town will appropriate a sum of money to establish three drinking fountains.
ART. 31. To see if the town will appropriate a sum of money to build a drain in Pearl street.
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ART. 32. To see if the town accept of Hill Side road (so-called) as a town way as laid out by the Selectmen, and appropriate a sum of money to build the same.
ART. 33. To see if the town will appropriate a sum of money to extend the fire alarm system to Monatiquot Heights.
ART. 34. To see if the town will appropriate a sum of money for the relocating and widening of Washington street, from Cart Bridge to the residence of the late Capt. Isaac Dyer, as ordered by the County Commissioners.
You are to give notice of this meeting by posting up true and attested copies of this warrant in not less than nine public places in this town seven days at least before the time of said meeting, and by publishing once in the Braintree Reporter.
Hereof fail not and make return of this warrant with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk before the time of said meeting.
Given under our hands at Braintree this eleventh day of Febru- ary in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-seven.
ANSEL O. CLARK, WM. W. MAYHEW. J. PARKER HAYWARD, Selectmen of Braintree.
Index.
PAGE.
Abatement of Taxes
27
Almshouse Accounts
12
Assessors' Account
47
Assets of Town .
52
Appropriations of 1896
4
Auditors' Report .
63
Births of 1896
191
Braintree School Fund, Treasurer's Report
60
Court Fees and Expenses
26
Deaths of 1896 .
200
Drawbridge Account
30
Electric Light Department, Report of Manager
177
Report of Electrician
186
Town Appropriation
181
Debt from Electric Light
50
Financial Statement
52
Fire Department, Report of Engineer
71
Pay of Members
27
Incidental Expenses
29
Fire Department, -Hydrant Service Account .
25
Inventory of Property
73
List of Fires of 1896
74
Grand Army Account .
26
Highways Account
30
Highway Surveyors, Report of
3
Hospital Account .
22
Incidental Town Expenses
40
Insurance Account
54
-
211
Jury List of 1897
204
Liabilities of Town
49
Marriages of 1896
196
Night Officers
26
Orders Drawn by Selectmen .
45
Overseers of Poor, Report of
3
Schools, Report of School Committee
131
Members of Board
133
Report of Superintendent
141
Pay of Teachers
6
Pay of Janitors
8
Fuel Account
8
Conveyance of Pupils' Account
8
Salary of Superintendent
8
Incidental Supplies and Text Books
9
Incidentals for School Houses
11
School Fund .
60
High School Graduation
150
Statistical Report
161
Selectmen and Assessors, Overseers of Poor, and High-
way Surveyors, Report of .
3
Sinking Funds, Water Loan of 1887
122
Water Loan of 1891
127
Electric Light Loan of 1893
184
Snow Account
30
Soldiers' Relief Account
21
State Aid Account
22
Thayer Public Library, Report of Trustees
67
Report of Librarian
68
Financial Account
25
Report of Treasurer .
69
Town Hall Account
23
Town Lands, care of
24
Town Officers of 1896, List of Pay of .
43
Police, pay of Night Officers
26
Poor Department Account
16
Inmates of Almshouse
15
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Poor out of Almshouse Accounts .
16
Recapitulation of Orders Drawn
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45
Taxes, Report of Collector .
61
Collection and Abatement Account
27
Town Treasurer's Report
55
Vital Statistics
189
Warrant for Annual Town Meeting of 1897
206
Water Department, Report of Superintendent
107
Debt for Water
49
Report of Water Commissioners
79
Report of Treasurer
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129
Town Appropriation
25
Statistical Report .
118
Financial Report of Registrar
117
Pumping Station, Illustrated .
93
Consumption of Towns Compared
95
Report of State Board of Health
95
Sinking Fund Account .
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