Town annual report of Braintree, Massachusetts for the year 1922, Part 2

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Publication date: 1922
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Voted to appropriate for


GENERAL GOVERNMENT.


Art. 5. Salary of Moderator $25.00


Salaries of Selectmen


1,650.00


Expenses of Selectmen (including clerk hire)


700.00


Salary of Town Accountant


1,500.00


Expenses of Town Accountant.


150.00


Salary of Auditors


150.00


Salary of Tax Collector


1,050.00


(plus fees, estimated)


250.00


Bond and Expenses


660.00


Purchasing property at Tax Sales.


200.00


Salary of Town Treasurer


1,000.00


Expenses of Town Treasurer


hire) (including clerk


530.00


Salaries of Assessors


1,800.00


Expenses of Assessors (including clerk hire)


1,475.00


Salary of Town Clerk.


650.00


Expenses of Town Clerk.


670.00


Salary of Town Counsel 600.00


Court Cases


200.00


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Art. 6. Salary of Registrars of Voters $300.00 Election Officers 900.00


Expenses 1,045.00


TOWN HALL


Art. 7. Salary of Janitor $900.00


Assistant Janitor 1,000.00


Maintenance and Support 3,500.00


POLICE DEPARTMENT.


Art. 8. Salary of Chief $1,825.00


Salaries of Present Force


8,000.00


Salary of one additional man (from May 1) 1,067.00


Special Officers


100.00


Equipment (including new car) 380.00


General and Court Expenses


930.00


FIRE DEPARTMENT


Art. 9. Salary of Chief. $2,000.00


Salary of Deputy and Asst. Deputy


100.00


Salaries of Permanent Men (4).


6,240.00


Pay of call men (45), (including 52 poll taxes) .. 2,060.00


Extra pay


1,000.00


New Hose


1,000.00


General expenses


6,200.00


Qualey's Truck


1,300.00


Hydrant Service


500.00


Chief's Car


1,300.00


Maintenance of Fire Alarm (including salary of Supt. General Repairs, new equipment and ma- terial)


2,054.00


Overdraft (Fire Department)


575.63


INSPECTION.


Art. 10. Salary of Sealer of Weights and Measures $500.00


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Expenses


250.00


FORESTRY.


Art. 11. Suppression of Gypsy and Brown


Tail Moths


$6,000.00


Care of Trees 800.00


Forest Fires (including salaries of Deputies,


Equipment and Material) 1,000.00


HEALTH AND SANITATION.


Art. 12. For salaries $700.00


Telephone and expenses 350.00


Fumigation 500.00


Collection of Garbage.


600.00


Care of Dumps


200.00


Printing and Postage


125.00


Contagious Diseases


3,700.00


Vital Statistics


50.00


Inspection of Animals


100.00


Inspection of Meats and Slaughtering


300.00


Inspection of Milk


100.00


Inspection of Plumbing


327.02


Dental Clinic 1,000.00


Art. 13. For care and maintenance of Nor-


folk County Tuberculosis Hospital 5,496.18


Voted on motion of Mr. Holbrook to take up Article 18.


HIGHWAYS.


Art. 18. Salary of Superintendent of Streets $2,600.00


Salary of Highway Surveyors . 150.00


Clerical assistance, telephone and office supplies. . 350.00


General repairs, etc.


Removal of snow 44,800.00


5,000.00


Street lighting


6,930.00


Special repairs (relocating cement road corner of


Washington and Franklin Streets) 1,000.00


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The item relating to sidewalk on Franklin Street referred to a committee of one, Mr. Otis B. Oakman, to interview the abutters to see if they will release their rights to land damages, and re- port at an adjournment of this meeting.


For Middle Street (to complete work commenced in 1921)


For Adams Street, from Fore River R. R. track to a point about 600 feet west, including $600.00 to be paid for land damage (if any) and damage to flowage rights (if any) 4,450.00 17,710.00


For new equipment


Art. 19. Indefinitely postponed.


Art. 20. Voted to authorize the Selectmen to lay out as a Town way Sheppard Avenue, so called, to a point 520 feet from Allen Street.


Art. 21. Voted to instruct the Selectmen to lay out as a Town way, Arborway Drive, so called, running easterly from Argyle Road.


Art. 22. Referred to next Annual Town Meeting.


Art. 23. Voted to accept Clark Street, so called, as a Town way, as laid out by the Select- men.


Articles 24, 25, 26, and 27, indefinitely post- poned.


CHARITIES.


Art. 28. For salaries of Overseers of Poor .. $600.00 For expenses of Overseers of Poor 1,005.00


For maintenance of Braintree Home (plus credits from Weymouth) 3,500.00


Outside relief 8,000.00


Art. 29. To be expended under Chapter 763 of the Acts of 1913 (Mothers' Aid) . 10,500.00


SOLDIERS' BENEFITS.


Art. 30. State Aid and Burials (not included


1,025.00


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in tax levy ) $1,632.00


Soldiers' Relief


5,000.00


Military Aid (1/2 not in tax levy )


100.00


EDUCATION.


Art. 31. For suppport of Public Schools.


For general expenses


$6,710.00


For expenses of instruction 114,640.00


For expenses of operating School plants 17,050.00


For maintenance (ordinary repairs and replace- ments) 850.00


For auxiliary agencies


4,650.00


For miscellaneous expenses


2,400.00


CONTINUATION SCHOOL.


For salaries, expenses and equipment.


$5,715.00


Under the heading, "Extraordinary Repairs,"


Voted that the Moderator, at an early date, appoint a committee of 7 to ascertain the repairs needed, prepare proper specifications, secure bids, and report to the Appropriation Committee be- fore this meeting finally adjourns, and that the sum of


be appropriated for expenses of said committee.


William P. Kelley, Geo. H. Holbrook, J. Ed- ward Ludden, W. H. J. Fitzgerald, C. Fred Tar- box, Walter K. Carson, and C. Edward Fisher, appointed.


Articles 32, 33, 34, 35, laid on the table until April 17, 1922.


Art. 36. Voted, on motion of Mr. Aber- crombie, that the Trustees of the School Fund be allowed to utilize the income from the Braintree School Fund, and provide suitable prizes for the pupils in the Public Schools of Braintree; the kind, size and quality to be determined by the Superintendent, Chairman and Secretary of the Trustees.


150.00


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THAYER PUBLIC LIBRARY


Art. 37. For General Expenses. $2,600.00


For distribution of books (East Braintree) 150.00


For Janitor 300.00


RECREATION.


Art. 38. For Parks, Playgrounds and Public Lands $800.00


UNCLASSIFIED.


Art. 39. For miscellaneous expenses $2,100.00 Art. 40. For Memorial Day, to assist Post


87, G. A. R. 200.00


Art. 41. Insurance under Employees' Com-


pensation Act 1,200.00


ELECTRIC LIGHT DEPARTMENT.


Art. 42. From the income of the Department. For Depreciation Fund. $5,102.36


For salaries of Lighting Board. 300.00


and the balance, together with the unexpended bal- ance of the year 1921 460.73


for operating expenses, renewals, repairs and new construction.


WATER DEPARTMENT.


Art. 43. Appropriation to be taken from in- come.


For salaries of Water Commissioners $300.00


and the balance for operating expenses, extensions, renewals, repairs, and new construction, also such amounts of notes and bonds and interest thereon as shall be determined by the Town.


Art. 44. For the completion of the 6" line on Granite Street 4,588.62


to be taken from the income.


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Art. 45. To continue the 12" line on Tremont Street to Academy Street 2,181.65 to be taken from the income.


Art. 46. To extend the 6" line through French Avenue from Union Street to Pearl Street 2,651.33: to be taken from the income.


Art. 47. To extend the 6" line on Washington Street from Cedar Street to Fairfield Street .... to be taken from the income.


1,797.77


Art. 48. Voted to reappropriate 2,000.00


unexpended ; as voted under Article 53 of last year, for the purpose of developing additional water supply, from the income.


Voted, on motion of Mr. Abercrombie, that from this time any department, Electric Light, Telephone, Water, Gas, Sewer, or anything else, must first obtain a permit from the Superintendent of Streets before they can take up any of the streets, and they must be put back in accordance with the specifications of the Superintendent.


Art. 49. Indefinitely postponed.


CEMETERY.


Art. 50. For care of Plain Street Cemetery . $350.00 INTEREST-MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS.


Art. 51. For payment of debt (plus pre- miums) . $16,750.00-


For payment of interest. 12,982.51


SINKING FUND.


Art. 52. Voted that the Sinking Fund Com- missioners be, and they are hereby authorized to purchase the $6,000.00 note due in 1926 and held by the Treasurer of the Commonwealth of Massa- chusetts, and drawn on the funds of the Water


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Department for a sum equal to the difference be- tween the Water Loan Sinking Fund of 1896 and the amount to be paid the State Treasurer for the aforesaid note.


MISCELLANEOUS.


Art. 53. Voted to appropriate the sum of ... $1,050.00 toward defraying the salary of the District Nurse, to date from April 1, 1922.


Art. 54. For a Reserve Fund. 5,000.00


Art. 55. Indefinitely postponed.


Art. 56. Indefinitely postponed.


Art. 57. Laid on the table.


On motion of Mr. Kelley, the vote to lay Articles 32, 33, 34, and 35 on the table to April 17, 1922, was reconsidered.


Voted that the above-named Articles lay on the table until March 27, 1922.


Article 58, under consideration.


Voted that this meeting adjourn to March 27, 1922, at 7.45 o'clock P. M.


A true record. Attest :


H. A. MONK, Town Clerk.


Town House, Braintree, March 27, 1922.


Meeting opened at 7.50 o'clock, in accordance with ad- journment from March 13th. Moderator Rogers in the chair.


Motion of Mr. Abercrombie, that the Planning Board of the Town be appointed a committee to procure suitable signs and place them in 14 squares in various parts of the Town, as memorials to the boys who gave their lives in the World War, and that a sum not to exceed $500.00 be appropriated for the purpose, and that these signs be so placed and ready that they may be properly dedicated on Memorial Day. (Carried. )


Voted to amend the records of the last meeting, under


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Article 2, to read Measurers of Lumber, instead of Surveyors of Lumber.


Motion of Mr. Abercrombie, that in future when any Act of the Legislature is presented to the citizens for referendum, that the Selectmen be instructed to publish in each local newspaper two weeks previous to voting on the same, the text of said act. (Carried.)


Article 58. Laid on the table.


Art. 59. Voted that the Moderator appoint a committee of five to formulate a code of "Building Laws" and report the same at the next Annual Meeting.


Art. 60. Voted to accept the gift of land on the corner of Faxon and Stetson Streets, tendered by Mary M. Hussey.


Art. 61. Indefinitely postponed.


Voted to take up Article 18.


Art. 18. Motion of Mr. Kelley that the sum of be appropriated for the purpose of construction of sidewalks on Franklin Street, from Washington Street to Lakeview Avenue, and filling on prop- erty of abutters to a distance of not more than ten feet from the sidewalk line, where necessary. This work not to be undertaken unless the abut- ters release to the Town all alleged land damages on account of the present grade of the highway, and any which may arise from the work to be undertaken hereunder. (Carried.)


$4,000.00


Art. 56. Motion to reconsider. (Not carried.)


Art. 57. Voted to accept Chapter 55 of the Acts of 1922, and that the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $2,500.00 and pay the same to the widow of Louis N. Goodhue, who died from injuries by being struck by a fire truck responding to a fire alarm.


Voted to take up Article 32.


Art. 32. Voted, that for the purpose of the erection and original equipment of a new High School Building, to ac- commodate 500 pupils, the sum of $285,000.00 be appro- priated, and that the Treasurer be authorized, with the


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approval of the Selectmen, to borrow the whole or any part of the aforesaid amount in excess of the statutory debt limit, in accordance with Chapter 27, of the Acts of 1920 and Acts in amendment thereof, and issue the notes or bonds of the Town therefor; such notes or bonds shall bear on their face the words "Braintree School Loan, Act 1920," and shall carry such rate of interest as may be fixed by the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen; said notes and bonds shall be issued in conformity with the require- ments of Chapter 719 of the Acts of 1913 and amendments thereof and each authorized issue constitute a separate loan. Any premiums received on said loans shall be used as pro- vided by General Law, the whole of said loan to be payable in not more than twenty years. That a committee of seven, to be appointed by the Moderator to act for and on behalf of the Town, with full power to employ architects, secure bids, and let contracts in the name of the Town, and to do any and all acts necessary to construct and equip said building within the aforesaid appropriation. The above vote was taken by a show of hands, counted by tellers, and resulted as follows :


209 voting in the negative, and 297 in the affirmative, and was declared in the affirmative by the Moderator.


Mr. Kelley moved a reconsideration of the above vote. (Not carried.)


At 10.30 P. M., voted to adjourn to Monday, April 3, 1922, at 7.45 o'clock P. M.


A true record. Attest :


H. A. MONK, Town Clerk.


Town Hall, Braintree, April 3, 1922.


The Town met in accordance with adjournment from March 27th. Moderator Rogers in the chair.


Voted to take up Articles 33 and 35 together.


Mr. Kelley moved that the question be divided, as fol-


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lows: "Shall the Town build a separate building in the east part of the Town?" or :


"Shall the Town construct an addition to the Abraham Lincoln School ?"'


Art. 33. Motion of Mr. Abercrombie to indefinitely post- pone action on addition to Abraham Lincoln School. (Car- ried.)


Art. 35. Motion of Mr. Kelley, that for the purpose of erection and for the original equipment and furnishing of a new grade school building in Precinct 3, and for the purpose of purchasing or taking land for the same the sum of $90,000.00 be appropriated; $6,500.00 of which sum is to be raised and appropriated from the tax levy of the year 1922 for said purchase or taking of land, and the balance of $83,500.00 to be appropriated, and that the Treasurer be authorized, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow the whole or any part of said balance of $83,500.00 in excess of the statutory debt limit, in accordance with Chapter 27, of the Acts of 1920 and acts in amendment thereof, and to issue the notes or bonds of the Town therefor. Such notes or bonds shall bear on their face the words "Braintree School Loan, Act 1920," and shall carry such rate of interest as may be fixed by the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen. The notes or bonds shall be issued in com- pliance with the requirements of Chapter 44 of the General Laws of 1921 and the amendments thereof, and each author- ized issue shall constitute a separate loan. Any premiums received on said loans shall be used as provided by general law. The whole of said loan to be payable in not more than twenty (20) years; and that a committee of seven be ap- pointed by the Moderator to act for and on behalf of the Town, with full power to purchase or take land suitable for said building, employ architects, secure bids and let contracts in the name of the Town, and to do any and all acts necessary to construct and equip said building within the aforesaid appropriation.


On the foregoing motion 391 voted in the affirmative and


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12 in the negative, and was declared carried in the affirma- tive.


Motion of Mr. Miller to reconsider. (Not carried.)


The Moderator appointed as that committee S. Porter Brown, Arthur W. Hoe, William D. Aitken, Dr. F. H. Mer- riam, Charles D. Sheehy, James Furse and W. J. Coggswell.


Article 14 taken up.


Voted, at 9.40 P. M., that this meeting stand adjourned. to Monday, April 10, 1922, at 7.50 o'clock P. M.


A true record. Attest :


H. A. MONK, Town Clerk.


Town Hall, Braintree, April 10, 1922.


In accordance with the adjournment from April 3d, the Annual Meeting was called by the Moderator.


Voted that this meeting adjourn to Monday, April 17, 1922, at 7.40 o'clock P. M.


A true record. Attest :


H. A. MONK, Town Clerk.


Town Hall, Braintree, April 17, 1922.


In accordance with adjournment from April 10, 1922, the Annual Meeting was called to order at 7.45 o'clock P. M. by the Moderator.


At 7.50 o'clock P. M., the Moderator declared both the Annual and Special meetings in order.


Motion of Mr. Emerson to take up Article 14. (Carried.)


Article 14. Motion of Mr. Emerson that the Town accept Chapter 535 of the Acts of 1910, authorizing the con- struction of a system of sewerage.


Motion of Mr. Colbert to refer the whole matter relating to sewerage to the next Annual Meeting. (Not carried.)


Motion of Mr. Emerson put to vote. (Not carried.)


Articles 15, 16, 17, indefinitely postponed.


Motion of Mr. Lakin to reconsider action taken under Articles 14, 15, 16, 17. (Not carried.)


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Art. 31. The committee appointed to consider "Ex- traordinary Repairs of Schoolhouses" reported with recom- mendations.


Voted to appropriate the following sums :


High School, $3,950; Hollis School, $2,071; Pond School, $1,850; Southwest School, $743; Noah Torrey, $757; South School, $484; Jonas Perkins School, $2,040; Penniman School, $2,035; Abraham Lincoln School, $1,535; a total of $15,465.00.


Voted, on motion of Mr. Hunt, that the Moderator be instructed to appoint an Appropriation Committee consisting of 15 members.


Jonathan W. French, Edward J. Sullivan, Roger Lakin, Walter R. Howland, I. E. Pearson, Albert E. Roberts, Walter K. Carson, Harry F. Arnold, George L. Anderson, John W. Harding, James Furse, J. Herbert Walsh, J. Edward Lud- den, Frank P. Lord and Henry McCusker, appointed.


Voted to appropriate, in the aggregate, $526,981.80, and that $415,927.34 of that sum be raised by direct taxation.


Voted, on motion of Mr. Fitzgerald, that the present Committee on By-Laws be discharged, and that the Mod- erator be empowered to appoint a new committee of 5 to draw up a code of By-Laws and report at a meeting to be called not later than Oct. 15 of the current year.


Voted that the Annual Meeting adjourn sine die.


Voted that the Special Meeting adjourn until Monday, May 1st, 1922, at 7.45 o'clock P. M.


A true record. Attest :


H. A. MONK, Town Clerk.


WARRANT FOR SPECIAL TOWN MEETING. Commonwealth of Massachusetts.


Norfolk, ss. To either of the Constables of the Town of Braintree. Greeting :


In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby directed 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,


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On Monday, the tenth day of April, 1922, at seven forty o'clock in the evening, to act on the following articles, namely :


Article 1. To hear and act upon the report of any com- mittee and to choose any committee the Town may think proper.


Article 2. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate such sums as may be necessary for the purpose of construct- ing, furnishing and equipping a new high school building, and authorize the Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow all or any part of said sums in accordance with the provisions of any general or special Act authorizing the Town to borrow for such purposes or take any action relative thereto.


Article 3. To see if the Town will vote to purchase or take land in Precinct One and erect and furnish a new Grade School Building thereon, and raise and appropriate money for the same.


Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate the receipts of the highway department to the use of said department.


Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to rebuild or repair Standish Avenue.


You are directed to serve this warrant by posting at- tested copies thereof in three public places in each Precinct in said Town of Braintree, seven days at least before said 10th day of April, 1922, and by publishing the same once in the Braintree Observer.


Hereof fail not, and make due returns of this warrant with your doings thereon; to the Town Clerk before the said meeting.


Given under our hands at Braintree, this, 31st day of March, in the year of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two.


GEORGE H. HOLBROOK, EDWARD AVERY,


Selectmen of Braintree.


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SPECIAL TOWN MEETING.


Town Hall, Braintree, April 10, 1922.


In accordance with the foregoing warrant, the meeting was called to order by William F. Rogers, Moderator. The warrant was read by the Town Clerk.


Article 1. Voted that this article be considered in con- junction with all other articles in the warrant.


Art. 2. The following motion was offered by Mr. Tarbox : That for the purpose of the erection, furnishing and original equipment of a new high school building to accommodate 500 pupils, the sum of $285,000.00 be appropriated, and that the Treasurer be authorized, with the approval of the Select- men, to borrow the whole or any part of the aforesaid amount in excess of the statutory debt limit, in accordance with Chapter 27 of the Acts of 1920, and acts in amendment thereof, and issue the notes or bonds of the Town therefor. Such notes or bonds shall bear on their face the words "Braintree School Loan, Act 1920," and shall carry such rate of interest as may be fixed by the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen. The notes or bonds shall be issued in compliance with the requirements of Chapter 719 of the Acts of 1913 and the amendments thereof, and each authorized issue shall constitute a separate loan. Any pre- miums received on said loans shall be used as provided by general law. The whole of said loan to be payable in not more than twenty (20) years; and that a committee of seven be appointed by the Moderator to act for and on behalf of the Town, with full power to employ architects, secure bids and let contracts in the name of the Town, and to do any and all acts necessary to construct and equip said building within the aforesaid appropriation.


Mr. Lakin moved that Article 3 be taken up in conjunc- tion with Article 2. (Not carried.)


Lieutenant Governor Alvan T. Fuller was introduced, and spoke a few words in greeting.


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Mr. Abercrombie moved indefinite postponement of the question before the house. (Not carried.)


The motion of Mr. Tarbox was submitted to the voters, and by a show of hands counted by tellers, resulted as fol- lows: In favor of the motion, 355; opposed, 286; not being a two-thirds vote in favor, it was not carried.


The vote was immediately doubted.


To verify the vote, the Moderator ordered a division of the house, but it becoming apparent that owing to the large number present an accurate count could not be made, and at the earnest request of a large number of citizens, the Mod- erator ordered a ballot with the use of the check-lists. The polls were opened at 9.35 and closed at 10.35.


The ballot resulted as follows: In favor of the motion, 355; opposed, 286. There not being two-thirds in the af- firmative, the motion was declared not carried.


At 10.40 P. M. it was voted that this meeting adjourn to April 17, 1922, at 7.45 o'clock P. M.


A true record. Attest :


H. A. MONK, Town Clerk.


Town Hall, Braintree, April 17, 1922.


The Special Meeting adjourned from April 10, 1922, was declared by the Moderator open in conjunction with the Annual Meeting.


No business was transacted under the Special Warrant.


At 10.40 o'clock it was voted to adjourn to Monday, May 1, 1922, at 7.45 o'clock P. M.


A true record. Attest :


H. A. MONK, Town Clerk.


Town Hall, Braintree, May 1, 1922.


The Special Town Meeting adjourned from April 17th was called to order by Moderator Rogers at 7.45 o'clock P. M.


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Article 1. Voted that the Sewerage Committee be in- structed to procure facts, figures, etc., pertaining to the drainage system in the parts of the town through which the proposed sewer is to go, and report at next Annual Meeting.


Art. 5. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $1,500.00 to rebuild or repair Standish Avenue.


Art. 4. Voted to appropriate the receipts of the High- way Department to the use of said Department.


Art. 2. Motion of Mr. Fitzgerald that the Town recon- sider the vote taken April 10th, whereby the Town refused to erect a High School building. (Not carried.)


Art. 3. Mr. Lakin offered a motion for the erection of a Grade School Building in Precinct One.


Voted, on motion of Mr. Kneeland, that the whole matter under this article be indefinitely postponed.


Mr. Colbert moved that it be the sense of this meeting that the new School Building in Precinct Three, when com- pleted, shall be named the Robert Taft School. (So voted.)


At 9.18 P. M. meeting adjourned, sine die.


A true record. Attest :


H. A. MONK, Town Clerk.


WARRANT FOR STATE PRIMARIES.


Commonwealth of Massachusetts.


Norfolk, ss. To either of the Constables of the Town of Braintree. Greeting :


In the name of the Commonwealth you are hereby re- quired to notify and warn the inhabitants of said Town who are qualified to vote in Primaries to meet in


Polling Place in Precinct 1, Town Hall.


Polling Place in Precinct 2, Legion Building, Hollis Ave. Polling Place in Precinct No. 3, Hose House, Allen Street.


On Tuesday, the twelfth day of September, 1922, at 2 o'clock P. M., for the following purposes :


To bring in their votes to the Primary Officers for the Nomination of Candidates of Political Parties for the follow- ing offices :


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Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of the Com- monwealth, Treasurer and Receiver General, Auditor of the Commonwealth, Attorney-General, Senator in Congress, Rep- resentative in Congress for 14th Congressional District, Coun- cillor for Second Councillor District, Senator for Norfolk Senatorial District, one Representative in General Court for 6th Norfolk Representative District, one County Commis- sioner for Norfolk County, one County Commissioner to fill vacancy, two Associate commissioners for Norfolk County, one District Attorney for Southeastern District, one Clerk of Courts for Norfolk County, one Register of Deeds for Norfolk County.




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