Town annual report of Braintree, Massachusetts for the year 1931, Part 5

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Publication date: 1931
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Quincy

Braintree

Weymouth

Braintree

Boston

Braintree

JUNE

3 Joseph Edward Thibeault Julia Craig

6 Donald Gardner Patt Mary Perry

Braintree

Attleboro

6 Rocco Anthony Fabiano Jennie Barone

Braintree

Quincy

7 Charles Dennie Burns Dorothy May Craig

Braintree

Weymouth

Quincy

Braintree

15 Joseph Albert L'Esperance Charlotte Matilda Moore

Quincy

17 Sulo Valentin Thompson Signe Matilda Maki

Braintree

20 John Francis O'Rourke Marion Bernice Dunlea Quincy

Braintree

6 Horace Burton Goodrich Doris Estella McDormand

Braintree

13 Louie Earlwin Pratt Grace Estella Price

14 Louis Robert McCarron Gertrude Barbara Hennebury

Braintree

Quincy

17 Robert Allison Early Ivy Mortimer

Date Name

Residence

Quincy

Braintree

Whitman

Braintree

20 Russell Thomas Knox Edith Helen (McQuestion) Greene

Weymouth Weymouth

Braintree

Holbrook

Braintree

22 Rednor Pitcher Coombs Sarah Lizzie (Tenney) Bradford

Braintree

Cambridge

Braintree

Rockland

Braintree

Milton

Braintree

Brockton

Braintree

Boston

JULY

1 Joseph McCourt Emily T. Preston

3 John Nicholson Catherine Susan Gurney

3 Michael Joseph Kelley Mary McCartney

3 Harold Hugh Imlay Elizabeth Pearl Noble

3 Warren Willard Dyer Vivian Alma Mansfield

West Newton

Braintree

Quincy

Braintree

Everett

20 William Ivory Thyng Gladys Freeman Palmer

20 William Michael Sweeney Margaret Rose Buckley

21 Daniel D. LeClerc Grace M. (Payson) Wilson

21 Charles Edward Johnston Nellie Garvena Worth

27 Edgar S. Maciel Mildred Christina Harrington

27 Alfred Warren Delorey Nora Elizabeth McEnelly

27 Arthur Howard Sibley Helen Gertrude Avery

29 Robert William Lonergan Gertrude Josephine Thomas

29 Thomas Francis Winkler, Jr. Elizabeth Zobeley

Date Name

Residence

Canton

Braintree

9 Elmer Henry Forst Mabel Belle McLean

Weymouth

Braintree

12 Arthur Michael Carter Helen Papkey

Quincy

Braintree

East Saugus

Braintree

Quincy

Braintree

Weymouth

25 Albert Joseph Costa Florence Mary Boudreau

Braintree

Caribou, Maine

AUGUST

1 William Peter Hatch Bertha (Erling) Arseno

2 George Carl Newcomb Nora Catherine O'Malley

6 Harold F. Littlefield Verna L. Walker

Boston

6 Arthur P. Pages Eileen M. Greene

Boston

14 Russell Neilson Howie Winnifred Gertrude MacDonald

17 Roy Olaf Christensen Olga Emeleia Johnson

Braintree

Quincy

Braintree

Roslindale

Boston

Braintree

4 Charles Wentworth Simpson Gertrude Weston Niles

6 James Frederick Shaw Barbara Helen Coy

10 Herbert Arthur Towne Ada May (Sallyman) Veinott

Braintree

14 Ralph Hunt Mackenzie Annie Pauline Borjeson

15 Loyal Lovejoy Jenkins Edna Dalson Harde

18 Carl Pasquale Pezzella Alice Mary Flaherty

26 Darrell Eugene Wolfe Marie Josephine McCarthy

27 Ralph Baxter Pennock Mildred Ann Roberts

Date Name

21 Leon Francis Barton Eva Ella Hall

30 Albert Lawrence McCarty Miriam Theresea Sullivan

Residence

Holbrook

Braintree

SEPTEMBER

2 John Edward Fennelly Anna Gargas

3 Harold Parton Black Helen May Peterson

5 Gordon Etherington Stephens Margaret Eleanor Walker

5 Donald Thaxter Bates Elizabeth Bruce

5 Frank Pierce Hill, Jr. Irene May Bennett

5 Ernest Byron Newcomb, Jr. Elizabeth Evans

Braintree

Everett

Braintree

Quincy

Braintree

Wollaston

5 Gordon Sayward Baker Marjorie Cecelia Bowie

Braintree

5 Burt Kingman Young Olive Florence (Hatch) King

5 Erwin Wallace MacDonald Jeannette May Darling

Braintree

Providence, R. I.

Braintree

6 Herbert Simpson Levangie Pauline Harvey

Braintree

6 Cornelius Lawrence Sullivan Anna Louise Targ

Braintree

6 Charles Monteforte Mary Cioppa

Braintree

Quincy

7 Francis Anthony Battaglia Antoinette Costantino

Braintree

6 Harold Joseph DeCoste Alberta Lucy Brault

Braintree

Date Name

7 Wilbert Simpson Smith Phyllis Rosanna

7 Lawrence Joseph O'Connell Josephine Call

7 John Galvin Dugan Gertrude Catherine Ryan

8 George Arthur Davis Jennie Ethel Brown

9 Frank Monti Ethel Corena Sweezey

12 Gordon Whitman Bryant Marjorie Helen Smith

12 Dennis Joseph Griffin Alice Lyons

15 James Preston Smith Dorothy Cushing

16 Bancroft Chick

Florence V. Philips

16 Dona Joseph Houle Alice Mae Lewis

17 John Maguire Heaney Mary Margaret Lane

19 John Chipman De Laney, Jr. Anne Havey

19 Walter Franklin Lewis Dorothy Frances Paine

27 Warren Duncan Raymond Lucy Mills Stickney

Residence

Quincy

Braintree

Dorchester

Braintree

Rockland

Weymouth

Braintree

Manchester, Conn.

Braintree

Randolph

San Francisco, Calif.

Braintree

Quincy

Braintree

Watertown

Belmont

Braintree

Stoughton

Braintree

Stoughton

OCTOBER

1 Justin W. Shrader Hazel M. Howes

3 Joseph Hooker Bramble Cora Edith Barnes

Braintree

Quincy

Boston

Braintree

Date

Name

Residence

Braintree

Cambridge

No. Abington

6 Austin Lee Bowser Phyllis Louise Long

Braintree

9 Albert Emedeo Zarrella Edith Laverna Merchant

Braintree

9 Henry Austin Everett Dorothy Constance Johnson

Braintree

9 William Bowditch Morgan Jean Pattison

Brookline

9 Ralph St. Clair Parker Esta Frances (Greenwood) Phipps

Braintree

10 Charles Wellington Frates Margaret Ann Frazier

Braintree

Quincy

No. Abington

Braintree

Brockton

Braintree

Weymouth

Dorchester

17 Daniel Edward Murphy Helen Alberta O'Connell

Braintree

17 Herbert Gibbs Davis Frances Louise Bradbury

Hingham

Braintree

22 Joseph Lewis Hallett Helen Mackay Handy Braintree

22 Russell Denton Whitehouse Gertrude Angela Delahunt Quincy

Braintree

4 Chester Aubrey Dobson Catherine Lillian Smith

5 Jeremiah Lawrence Higgins Margaret Geraldine Shea

8 Paul Christopher Heron Marguerite Packard

Braintree

Cohasset

10 Malcolm Oliver Robery Alva Rowena Blanche Acker

10 Frederick L. Bombardier Lucy Estella Bonvie

12 Joseph Barile Olga Croce

14 William Edward Campbell Emma Jane (Tower) Stoddard

17 Arthur Franklin Barcelo Frances Isabel Holt

Braintree

Date Name

Residence

Braintree

Dorchester

Braintree

26 Thomas Joseph Drummey Helen Gladys Dacey

Braintree

26 Marsden Franklin Atwood Elizabeth Gordon Warner

Braintree

31 Charles Frank White

Braintree

Nola Grace (Marden) Stevens

Braintree

31 Robert Veinott

Braintree

Rose Mary Grygorcuk

Braintree

NOVEMBER

1 James Edwin Brooks Alice Evelyn Woodworth

Braintree

Weymouth

Braintree

9 Jack Izzo

Braintree

Pearl Frances MacDonald

Braintree

Abington

Braintree

11 John Francis Rofe Clara C. Vogel

Braintree

Dorchester

Braintree

Cliftondale

Brockton

Avon

Braintree

Weymouth

Braintree

2 George Frederick Gardner Margaret Armstrong Arbuckle

8 Maurice Thurlow Binley Katherine Emilie von Nostitz

11 Eugene William Perrault Flora Viola O'Brien

12 Walstein Littlefield Wolcott Edith Eileen Murray

13 Louis Lawrence LaFavor Elizabeth Churchill Doyle

14 John Angelo Zampine Chrystal Evelyn Hatch

15 Sinclair Bowman Nettie Rosanna Vinton

25 George Lavery, Jr. Mary K. Bulmer

25 William Anthony Gallivan Evelyn Grace Gorham

Norwood

Date

Name

Residence

East Milton

Braintree

18 Albert Francis Lynch Dorothy Emma Leth

Braintree

21 Thomas Sutton Lester Mary Madeline Cabral

Watertown

Braintree

Raynham

22 George Avery Anna Jane DeCoste

Braintree

25 Robert Arthur Margaret Ann Horn

Braintree

26 George Henry Faustini Bertha Mary Louise Gannon

Weymouth

Norwood ,

DECEMBER

2 Edwin Roger Sutherland Margaret Patricia Anderson

5 Fred Clifford Choate Lucy Anne (Brown) Burgess

19 Alfred Angelo Marcolini Helen Anna Biganzoli

Quincy

Braintree

20 Angelo John Leva Ethel Augusta Waite

Quincy

Braintree

24 Einer Gustaf Ohman Margaret Hamilton

25 Americo Migliorini Ellen Louise Simmons Avon

Braintree Quincy

Braintree

16 Eugene Vespaziani Lydia Concetta Haggiar

Quincy

25 Louis Stephen Bates Irene Hawthorn Reed

26 John Flurance Hurley Alice Muriel Sullivan Braintree

Braintree

Date Name

Residence

29 Francis Joseph Faust Theda Burrell Loud

Braintree Quincy

31 Norman Goodhue

Braintree

Mary Helen McAuley Quincy

Weymouth

31 Edward Joseph Halligan Mildred Mary McMahon Braintree

Total number of marriages : 174.

Residences of Males: Braintree, 110; other places in Mass., 62; Texas and California, 1 each.

Residences of Females: Braintree, 109; other places in Mass., 62; Maine Rhode Island and Connecticut, 1 each.

Birthplace of Males: Braintree, 32; other places in Mass., 91; Canada, 3; Italy, 5; Maine, 3; New Hampshire, 3; Vermont, 3; New York, 3; Scotland, 3; Pennsylvania, 2; Missouri, 2; Eng- land, 2; Ireland, 2; Rhode Island, Connecticut, West Virginia, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Texas, South Dakota, Alaska, Sweden, 1 each.

Birthplace of Females: Braintree, 30; other places in Mass., 99; Canada, 7; Maine, 5; New Hampshire, 5; Vermont, 4; New York, 4; Scotland, 4; Italy, 4; Connecticut, 2; Virginia, 2; Eng- land, 2; Finland, 2; Rhode Island, Porto Rico, Germany, Ireland, 1 each.

Marriages solemnized: Braintree, 93; Quincy 21; Weymouth, 19; Boston, 12; Brockton, 3; Somerville, 2; Stoughton, 2; Rock- land, 2; Lowell, 2; Cambridge, Hull, Hingham, East Bridgewater, Brookline, Saugus, Randolph, Milton, Holbrook, Attleboro, Natick, Worcester, Waltham, 1 each.

Deaths in 1931

JANUARY

Date Name

Birthplace

Age

1 Philomena Richardi

Boston 2- 2-15

3 Sarah E. Clough

Pennfield, N. B. · 84- 3- 9

8 Mary A. Hawes

Vermont 52- 0- 0

8 Dudley Fern Hallock

Goshen, Conn.

24- 8-26

9 Timothy Whalen

Quincy

36- 6-10

9 Walter Cook

Somerville

61-10- 5

Patrick Gilbride

Ireland

80- 9-25

11 Katherine Shay

Braintree

78-11-28

12 Madeline V. Wright

Weymouth

2- 2-29

13 Nina, Belle Woodsum

Braintree

50-11-25

14 George Edward LaRose

White Plains, N.Y. 59-10-23

14 Adelaide Louisa Davis

Nellore, India 78- 0-14

27 John Panecook McCallum

Scotland

83-10-26

29 Mabel Eliza Stone

Everett 58- 7-26

31 Mary E. Cornish

Belfast, Maine

78- 1- 1

FEBRUARY

1 Leonard Baselia

Italy

43- 0-18

2 Leo Norman Drysdale, Jr.

Braintree

2- 8-25

3 Charles C. Holmes

Halifax 56- 7- 9

3 Frederick Ingalls

Louisville, Ky. 65- 2-17

4 Catherine Piercy

England 55- 0- 0

7 Irene Frances Moody

Braintree 2- 4- 0

8 William Cullinan

Richmond, Maine 46- 8- 7

8 Margaret Griffin

Randolph 66- 0- 0

8 Coe R. Metcalf

Wrentham 35- 2-27

8 Peter Perrensello

Italy

40- 7-14

9 Stillborn

Date Name

Birthplace

Age

Joan May Robery

Braintree 0- 0- 4

10 Bessie Davis (Lathrop) Pafford Hope, Maine 40- 2-15

12 Laura W. Whitten

Weymouth 73-10- 6

13 Mary DeCoste

Nova Scotia 65

13 Annie Osborne

Nova Scotia

14 Amanda A. Dawson

Nelson, N. H.

84- 6- 7

17 Mary Iannuzzi

Boston 47- 8- 0

18 Wendall Charles Newman

Braintree 0- 0- 3

Canada

66- 0- 0

22 Howard S. Wheelock

Kingston, N. Scotia 75- 5- 0

22 Emma Florence Blanchard

Plymton 74- 1-22

22 Maurice Greem Willey

Quincy 77- 1-12

25 Franklin Stokehill Young

Malden

63-11-10

MARCH

William A. Tupper

Kingston

77- 4- 3

3 William G. Hancock

6 Annie M. Daly

Ireland

72- 0- 0

9 James Luther Holmes

Dennis

61- 1-21

10 Elizabeth M. Hurd

St. Johns, N'f'land 61- 0- 0

10 Edwin Ruse Jamoneau

13 Mary Louise Harde

16 Herbert E. Messenger

Newburyport 63- 0- 0

16 Emily Mills

Canada 37- 0- 0

18 Charles Gilbert

Kent, Conn. 55-10-12

Braintree 0- 1- 1

New York 47-10-18

Cape Verde Islands 34- 3-16 Nova Scotia 55- 8- 5

England 50- 4- 9

Acworth, N. H. 85- 2-15

New Brunswick 56- 7- 6

23 Stillborn

Gurnsey Isle, Eng. 65-10- 8 Mason City, Iowa 70- 7-24

18 Grace Leo

18 Hilda Scott

18 Bibiano Costa

20 Stephen Frazier

20 Emily G. Lunt

21 Mary Jane Mckean

22 Frances N. Walker

Richmond, Canada 68- 2- 3

18 Katherine C. Crowley

Date Name

Birthplace

Age

23 Francis Hannigan

28 Frank Wonson Boden

28 Joseph Uszinovicz

30 John E. MacPhee

East Boston 34- 9-28

31 Ivar Henry Tuomikoski

Finland

45- 1-29

APRIL

3 Stillborn

5 John Raymond Edmonds

Canada

28- 3-15

6 Charles Alfred Bradshaw

Cambridge

66-10- 2

7 Ella G. Finnegan

Braintree

74-11-28

8 Sarah Ann Summers

Nova Scotia

79- 0-21

9 William Allen

Braintree

86- 3-16

10 Mary E. Berry

Quincy

85- 9-24

11 Annette Louise Case

Boston

78- 9- 7

12 Lizzie M. Thayer

Quincy

65- 0- 0

13 Eliza C. Miller

Braintree

71- 9-13

13 Margaret O'Donovan

Ireland

62- 0- 0

17 Helen Louise Wade

New York City

9-10- 0

18 - Jones

Quincy

0- 0- 2

18 Jack Rinta

Finland

38- 0- 0

19 George Francis Case

Melrose

78- 3-25

23 Nellie F. Wendell

Ireland

60- 0- 0

23 Ahab Hirtle

Nova Scotia

64- 0-18

23 Raymond Mastico

Boston

32- 8- 8

24 Betsy J. Wright

Quincy

79- 0- 0

25 Rose Troilo

Italy

43- 7- 4

26 Charles Lougee

Maine

59- 2-29

27 Bridget Leary

Ireland

70- 0- 0

28 Albert Chaloner

Providence, R. I.

71- 3-24

28 Stillborn

MAY

Roxbury 32- 5- 2

2 Persis Nunes

Brockton 64- 7-26

Brewer, Maine 46- 5-27

Poland 39- 0-21

Date Name

Birthplace

Age

2 James Fitzgibbons

Ireland

23- 3- 5

4 Lydia Brown Crawford

New Brunswick 85- 3-19

4 Martin Frazier

Nova Scotia

64- 0- 0

4 Alice Katherine Lakin

South Boston

46- 3-24

6 Frank Albert Ellis

Brockton 0- 2- 0

6 Matthew Toyli, Jr.

Finland

43- 3-29

7 Michael J. Mooney

Ireland 64- 1-21

8 Veronica Lakus

Braintree

14-10-24

8 Maria Hunt

Holbrook

68- 7- 9

9 Herbert Alonzo Bryant

Medfield

64- 9-10

9 David A. Gunville

Montreal, Canada

86- 0- 0

11 Winifred Shea

Quincy

28- 3-28

15 Fred Hadden

Quincy

47- 7- 7

16 Anna Kasupski

Stoughton

30- 6-28

20 William L. Chafe

St. John's, Newfld. 62- 0- 0

20 Ida Arvilla Woodsum

Weymouth 72- 2-10

28 William F. Bostock

Bridgewater 56- 3- 6

28 Mary E. Greenough

New Brunswick

65- 0- 0

28 Hugh Thomas Hennedy, Jr.

South Hamilton

19- 0-29

29 Simeon Frost Goodwin

Randolph 82-11- 6

31 Carrie L. Morgan

Braintree

62- 5-11

JUNE

1 Stillborn

5 Myra Bradeen

6 Thomas E. Connelly

Quincy

44- 6-26

Glasgow, Scotland 52- 0- 0

15 Robert Mitchell

Scotland 68- 4-27

Birmingham, Eng. 60- 4-17

18 Lucy Jane Burke

South Yarmouth 53- 3-25

18 Elizabeth Lutton

Belfast, Ireland 52- 9-11

Wolfeboro, N. H.

82- 0-22

20 James Caine

Mass. 58- 9- 8

East Boston 20- 2-26

20 Edna Benvie

Rumford, Maine 0- 1-13

9 Rita M. Bodell

17 Elizabeth Barkalow

19 Mary Ann Chick

Date Name

Birthplace

Age

20 Bernard Martin

Braintree 11- 4- 7

23 Joseph Clement Levangie

Nova Scotia 49- 1-23

24 William Smither

England

82- 2- 3

24 William F. McClellan

Boston

36- 7- 9

27 John V. Maki

Finland

46- 6-20

29 Archie Cole

Mass.

22- 2- 0

30 Ruth Katherine Hult

Quincy

31-10- 4

30 Arthur L. Hobart

Braintree

82- 0-29

JULY

2 Caroline Rebecca Matthews

Weymouth

74- 2- 8

6 Philip Flynn

New Jersey

77- 5- 5

8 Katherine Haley

Dorchester

30- 9-24

11 Elio Bennotti

Wareham

19-11- 0

13 Paul Monaghan

Wellesley

72- 1-13

14 Albina Versockas

Lithuania

36- 3- 5

14 Stillborn

15 Jacob Resnick

Russia

37- 9- 8

15 Lucy M. Thomas

Weymouth

60- 0- 0

16 Howard W. Gibbs

Sagamore

66- 0- 0

23 Walter L. Kent

Quincy

2- 9-29

25 Charles A. Clapp

Weymouth

64- 6-18

28 Martha Johanna Akerstrom

Sweden

72- 0-16

30 Mary Campbell

Boston

1- 4-17

AUGUST

1 Annie P. Beck

Lenox

54- 3-15

2 John Rowe

Marlboro

69-11- 1

4 Angelina Giso

Italy

47- 1- 2

5 Annie F. Haviland

Nova Scotia

67- 3- 0

11 Bertha D. Pomeroy

Madison, Ky.

39- 0- 0

12 Erik Lindahl

Sweden

58- 2-27

14 John Curran

Canada

74- 0- 0

15 Ella Edson

Braintree

60- 8-14

Date Name

17 Edward Palmer

17 Doris Nyberg

18 Linwood Richard Brown

Braintree

20- 3-19

18 James Thomas Brown

Braintree

18- 9-19

21 Marion C. Hunter

Braintree 8- 0- 4

Italy

57- 1-24

Somerville 41- 2- 0

East Bridgewater 47- 6-17

SEPTEMBER

8 Harriet Louise Carter

Boston

10- 8-21

9 Allen J. Sherman

Maine

72- 2-19

13 Ellen J. McCarthy

Weymouth 75-11- 0

17 Sadie Alice Glover

Chelsea

48- 5-13

25 Emily V. White

Weymouth 75- 5-20

26 Asa L. Phelps

Battlecreek, Mich. 57- 0- 0

26 Anna Steinloski

France 76- 9-29

OCTOBER

1 Elaine Mary Willis

Brighton

0- 1-10

1 Helen Levangie

2 Salvatore Cross

Italy 76- 0- 0

3 John M. McCartney Glasgow, Scotland 56- 0- 2

4 John Ospenson

Norway 54- 9-27

5 Frederick W. Warburton

Pawtucket, R. I.

75- 3- 0

7 Russell Lane

Boston

95- 0-11

13 Melissa Eliza Arhibald

Cape Breton

76-11- 6

13 William H. Brown

Scotland

51- 1- 2

14 Humphrey Hicks

Ireland 81- 0- 0

15 August Anderson

Sweden 68-11-27

North Easton 86- 0-12

New Bedford 74 -8- 7

Charlottet'n,P.E.I.

42- 9-18

21 Alphonso H. Whitney

23 Harry F. South

Weymouth 65- 0-12

Age

Needham

27- 5-10

Roxbury 28- 4-25

23 Ernesto Migliorini

25 James M. Morrison

30 Charles Edwin Chandler

Birthplace

16 William Jerome Tirrell

17 Susan Allison

18 Mary F. Malone

Mass. 45- 6-20

Braintree 3- 3-23

Date Name

Birthplace

Age

24 Jane Anderson

Nova Scotia

78- 0- 0

24 William H. H. Beede

Lawrence 80- 3-15

25 Hilma Leonard

Quincy

31- 8-22

26 Stillborn

27 Thomas Lyons

Ireland

57- 6-27

NOVEMBER

1 Roy William Oakes

Portland, Oregon

50- 0-14

2 Nancy Jane Abbott

Nova Scotia 64-10-25

3 John Hayes

Boston 80- 0- 0

11 Marie Rita Jackson

Bangor, Maine

10- 9. 7

12 Stillborn

12 Elizabeth Lyons

Ireland

60- 0- 0

12 Arthur J. Benson

New Brunswick 66- 0- 0

14 Robert Palmer

Braintree 0-0-31/2

15 Alexander Downey

New Brunswick

68- 9-30

15 Emma Arabel Jefferson

Nova Scotia 65- 3-24

16 Mary Mahoney

Boston

31- 7-14

18 Albert Smith

North Haven, Me. 58- 4- 6

20 Joseph Albert Saball

Ayer

47- 8-19

20 George H. Briggs

England

63- 5-16

21 Nils R. Siggelin

Sweden

57- 2- 3

23 Stillborn

23 Mary G. Jeffers

Chester

36- 7-26

28 Alma M. Hurd

Lynn

30- 6- 8

29 Stillborn

DECEMBER

3 Julia A. Cross

New York

59- 1-10

7 Rita V. Lavigne

Nashua, N. H. 0-11-12

7 Zampine

Weymouth 5 Min.

13 James Hill

South Boston 35- 6- 3

14 Elizabeth Gleason

England

82- 0-27

Date Name

Birthplace

Age

17 Charles Edward Stoddard

Durham, Maine 83- 0- 0

18 Louis W. Thayer

Braintree 73-11-10

19 Mary E. (Mason) Slipp

New Brunswick 86- 7-18

21 Stillborn

21 George H. Wright

Moncton, Nova S. 61- 0- 0

22 Anna Peschier

Holland 58- 0- 5

23 Sarah A. Bergeron

Boston 82- 7-22

26 Bridget McDonald

Ireland 58- 4-18

26 Catherine Cody

Ireland

48- 8- 9

28 Everett Stanwood Hollis

'Braintree 59- 4-10

29 Issac Jacob Soesman

Boston 83- 8-29

31 Jane Clapp

No. Woodstock, Ct. 87- 5- 2

31 William J. Dumas

East Lyme, Ct.

47- 9- 4

31 Herbert Warren Woodworth

Boston 61- 0-29

Total number of Deaths, 223.

Males 113; Females 110; Single 69; Married 94; Widowed 56; Divorced 4.

Birthplace : Braintree 25; other places in Massachusetts 92; Canada 29; Ireland 12; Maine 10; England 6; Italy 6; Scotland 5; New Hampshire 4; Connecticut 4; New York 4; Finland 4; Sweden 4; Rhode Island 2; Kentucky 2; Vermont, New Jersey, Michigan, Iowa, Oregon, Norway, France, Holland, Russia, India, Cape Breton, Poland, Lithuania, Cape Verde Islands, 1 each.

Ages : Stillborn, 13; under 1 year, 10; 1 to 5, 7; 6 to 10, 4; 11 to 20, 7; 21 to 30, 10; 31 to 40, 19; 41 to 50, 23; 51 to 60, 37; 61 to 70, 37; 71 to 80, 34; 81 to 90, 21; over 90, 1.

Diseases: Tuberculosis, 42 (6 residents, 36 non residents) ; Heart disease 20; Myocarditis 16; Cerebral hemorrhage 16; Ar- teriosclerosis 16; Pneumonia 14; Stillborn 13; Accident 10; Carcinoma 16; Nephritis 7; Mitral insufficiency 6; Appendicitis 4; Malformation 3; Angina Pectoris 3; Cardio renal 3; Menin-

gitis 2; Intestinal obstruction 2; Cardiac dilatition 2; Premature birth 2; Coronary sclerosis 2; Mitral stenosis 2; Acute strepto- coccus 2; Stoker-Adams Syndrome, Agranulocytic angina, Icterus monatorum, Hernia, Diabetes mellitus, Hemiplegia, Pernicious anemia, Ictems neanstorum, Metastatic embryoma, Pregnancy, In- fluenza, Gastric ulcer, Septecimia, Idiocy, Cerebral apoplexy, Cholecystitis, Bronchitis, Imperforate anus, Coronary Thrombo- sis, 1 each.

100

Tax Collector's Report

Tax of 1928

Outstanding January 1, 1931 $769.12

Re-opened accounts 47.12

$816.24

Collections to January 1, 1932 . . $77.52

Abatements 703.76

Transferred to Town Tax Titles . 34.96

$816.24

Tax of 1929

Outstanding January 1, 1931 (Polls)

$16.00

Outstanding January 1, 1931 (Personal, Real Estate and Moth) 1,764.18

Re-opened accounts 198.14

Outstanding January 1, 1931 (Excise)

1,145.82

$3,124.14

Collections to January 1, 1932

(Polls)

$8.00

Personal, Real Estate and

Moth

1,138.55

Excise 168.28

Abatements to January 1, 1932

(Polls) 8.00

Personal, Real Estate and Moth 752.49 Excise 899.64

Transferred to Town tax Titles . . 38.88

101

Outstanding January 1, 1932 (Ex-

cise) 77.90

Outstanding January

1932

(Personal)

32.40

$3,124.14

Tax of 1930

Outstanding January 1, 1931 (Polls) $532.00

Additional commitment (Polls) 96.00

Outstanding January 1, 1931 (Excise) 6,242.61

Additional commitments (Excise) 1,049.10

Outstanding January 1, 1931 (Real Estate, Personal, Moth, Betterments and com- mitted interest

294,376.55

$302,296.26

Collections to January 1, 1932

(Polls)

$216.00

Excise

5,837.13

Personal, Real Estate, Moth,

Betterments and committed

interest

279,458.84

Abatements to January 1, 1932

Polls

360.00

Excise

137.65

Personal, Real Estate, Moth,

betterments and committed interest

2,722.03

Outstanding January 1, 1932

Polls

52.00

Excise

1,316.93

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Personal, Real Estate, Moth, Betterments and Committed Interest 2,304.45

Purchased by Town at Tax Sale

9,858.89

Reopened and transferred to

Town 32.34

$302,296.26

Tax of 1931

Poll tax commitments $9,422.00

Old age assistance tax commitments 4,711.00

Excise tax 42,945.45

Real Estate, Personal, Moth, Betterments and

Committed Interest

789,921.77

$847,000.22

Collections to January 1, 1932.

Polls

$8,534.00

Old age assistance tax 4,386.00

Excise

37,456.56

Real Estate, Personal, Moth,

Betterments and Committed Interest 477,006.76

Abatements to January 1, 1932.

Polls

150.00

Old age assistance tax 115.00

Excise 1,818.49

Real Estate, Personal, Moth,

Betterments and Committed

Interest

2,801.26

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Outstanding, January 1, 1932.

Polls

738.00

Old age assistance tax 210.00

Excise

3,670.40

Real Estate, Personal, Moth,

Betterments and Committed

Interest

298,177.57

Held by Town under Tax

Titles 11,936.18

$847,000.22

Betterments

March Commitment by Selectmen $3,018.83

Collections to January 1, 1932 .. $69.93

Abated

1,033.49

Recommitted in Assessors' war-

rant

1,915.41

$3,018.83

August commitment by Selectmen

$27,305.44

Collections to January 1, 1932 .. $1,526.54

Abatements

1,354.23

Outstanding

24,424.67

$27,305.44

Additional commitment given by Assessors ..

$160.00

Collections to January 1, 1932 ..

$160.00

OTIS B. OAKMAN, Tax Collector.

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The above statements agree with the commitments of taxes as given to the Tax Collector. The amounts have been turned in to the Town Treasurer as stated, and are a correct reproduction of the Collector's books. The outstanding taxes have been compared with the Col- lector's commitment books and found correct.

RALPH W. ARNOLD, CHARLES W. EVANS, HERBERT W. CURTIS, Auditors for 1931.

January 13, 1932.

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Treasurer's Report

OTIS B. OAKMAN, Treasurer. In account with Town of Braintree.

DR.

Balance, January 1, 1931.

General Town Account Balance .$106,014.34

Water Department balance . 41,651.24

Electric Light Department bal. .. 3,669.33

School Fund Income balance .. 1,504.05

Penniman Trust Income balance .

52.45

C. E. French Trust Income bal. ..

118.37

Electric Depreciation Fund . 47,127.18

Charles Thayer Trust Income bal.

357.28

$200,494.24

OTIS B. OAKMAN, Collector of Taxes.

Tax

Interest

1928

$77.52

$1.70

1929

1,314.83

131.31

1930

285,511.97

12,025.20

1931

529,139.79

606.74

$828,809.06

Loans in anticipation of Revenue

$775,000.00

Loan in anticipation of sewerage loan 250,000.00

Sewerage Loan

Principal

$444,000.00

Premium

705.96

$444,705.96

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Commonwealth of Massachusetts Sundry Accounts $131,910.93

All other sources, including dividends on Town Funds, given in detail in Account- ant's report 490,047.41

$3,120,967.60

CR.

Paid by orders of Selectmen $2,851,067.39

Cash book balance, Dec. 31, 1931 269,900.21

$3,120,967.60

The above cash book balance is made up as follows :

General Town Account balance $136,095.11

Water Department balance 59,184.17

Electric Light Department balance 5,428.42

School Fund Income balance 1,348.42

C. E. French Trust Income balance 98.33

Penniman Trust Income balance 58.90

Electric Depreciation Fund

66,983.16

Charles Thayer Trust Income balance 701.92

George W. Kelley Trust Income balance .13

Tercentenary Fund Income 1.65

$269,900.21

Paid During the Year on Town Notes and Bonds Town Hall bonds $2,000.00

Hollis School bonds 3,000.00

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Temporary Loans :

Anticipation of Sewerage

Loan

$250,000.00

Anticipation of

Revenue

Loans

650,000.00

$900,000.00

Thomas A. Watson School bonds 4,000.00

Braintree Highlands School bonds

8,000.00

Tuberculosis Hospital bonds 1,000.00

Highway Construction bonds

17,000.00

Water Main and Standpipe-First Loan 5,000.00

Penniman School Addition Loan 7,000.00

High School Loan 23,000.00

Torrey School Addition Loan 10,000.00

Lincoln School Addition Loan 6,000.00

Water Main and Standpipe-Second Loan . . 3,000.00

Police and Fire Station Loan 8,000.00

$997,000.00

Interest Paid During the Year on Notes and Bonds

Temporary Loans average rate 2 per cent .. $15,352.62 Lincoln School addition 3,780.00

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Town annual report of Braintree, Massachusetts for the year 1931, Part 5

Author: Publication date: 1931 Publisher: The town Number of Pages: 438

Author:
Publication date: 1931
Publisher: The town
Number of Pages: 438