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11 Ellen L. Davis.
92
2
26
20 Minnie Marie Mumford.
69
6
5
Widow of Wm. P. Mumford
84
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Widow of Edward J. Doherty
71
9
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Wife of Rudolph Haberman Sr.
3
11
21
Mar.
1 Violette Gosselin.
5
7
12
6 Frederick W. Nelson. Widower of Maria Swanson
81
7
22
8 Ida Charlotte Abrahamson ..
83
26
Widow of Charles L. Abrahamson
10 Ella Sullivan.
77
2
9
Ilusband of Carrie Dragon
1 Nancy A. Symmes ..
81
4
13
Widow of Thomas E. Symmes
13 Thomas H. Murphy .. Husband of Jennie M. Lloyd
71
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11
11 Edward Charles Dacey
54
17
23 Anne Jane Doherty.
28 Emma Haberman.
28 Richard Rogers Jubinville.
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Wife of Albert H. Davis
12 Catherine A. Fay.
6 Olive Cote ..
. Chelmsford, Mass.
Mar.
21 Norris Gagnon.
79
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21 Leonard A. Nutter. 75
Widower of France A. Niles
21 Walter Scott Shaw. 80
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Widower of Emma Goldthwaite
22 Samuel Lewis Felch .. 67
5
3
26 Junietta Bense. 65
8
8
Wife of George T. Bense
26 Frederick Milton Perkins. 72
6
4
Husband of Emma W. Emery
27 George LaCourse ..
74
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Widower of Catherine Fleming
Apr.
3 Luella H. Clark .. 80
2
18
Wife of Edwin R. Clark
3 Frederick Eugene Richardson .. 77
11
16
Husband of Sarah Ann Robinson
4 Robert Abbott Dunigan. 11
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4 Emma L. Gould ... 77
7
13
Widow of Rufus E. Gould
5 Nunzio Panessiti. 84
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Widower of Lena Dino
9 Ellen Yates Ditchfield .. 70
6
Wife of John Ditchfield
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11 Ingrid Anderson. 77
69
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14 Mary Douglas . . Wife of Frank C. Douglas
14 Stephen Grygiel. 24
9
4
Husband of Catherine Carroll
15 Augusta F. Waite .. 85
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Husband of Nettie I. Woodbury
19 Joanna Belleville. 82
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Widow of Edward Belleville
22 Marie Rouleau. 67
4
7
Wife of John Rouleau
24 Frank McGrath .. 72
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Husband of Isabell Anthony
29 Sarah S. Hutchinson ...
93
7
19
Widow of Francis Hutchinson
May
2 Emma E. Clough. 42
2
1
Wife of Roy Clough
4 Eliza Skellton Elliott. 79
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Widow of George S. Elliott
5 Patrick Joseph Brady. 61
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Widower of Annie Smith
6 Hulda C Reis ... 66
8
2
Widow of Andrew E. Reis
9 Albert W. Sewall. 70
11
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Widower of Mae H. Taylor
14 James McQuaid. 70
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16 Carolin Hall. 81
10
3
Widow of Gervase Hall
54
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26 Alice Hardman. Wife of David B. Hardman
69
7
26
30 Ruth L. Lesuer. 74
Wife of Joseph B. Lesuer
31 Mary A. Brown .. 60
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Wife of Elmer N. Brown
.31 John P. Eaton ..
Widower of Mary Gray 89
6
6
1
2
12
25 Anna M. Mc Enaney. Wife of Arthur R. McEnaney
6
20
9 Margaret M. Flynn. 37
3
Widow of John Anderson
Husband of Estelle Hutchinson
June
1 Austin Brennan. Husband of Florence B. Canole
4 Richard H. Crockett.
81
6 28
5 Robert A. Donahoe. Husband of Nora G. Walsh
76
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7 Ida Louise Croshere.
76
11 12
Widow of Samuel Brooks
64
1
17
14 Elizabeth B. Norton.
61
6
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18 William Anderson.
65
5
23
Husband of Annie Woods
20 Gordon R. Hodgson ..
22
Adolphus Francis Malorey .. Husband of Adora M. Mason
67
11
16
25 Joseph Amedee Genest.
74
2
11
Widower of Georgianna Provencher
59
7
11
Husband of Aldea Roy
26 Charles E. Morrill.
63
26
Husband of Gertrude Graves
July
10 Joseph Pomerleau. . Husband of Irma Maheu
45
11
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12 John Ditchfield ...
57
1
23
Widower of Ellen Yates
17
4
19
16 Sadie May Scharn.
18
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17 Frank J. Kernan.
53
Husband of Margaret Murphy
28
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13
28 Charles H. Clough.
71
2
27
Husband of Alice Goodwin
Aug.
8 George Larocque
53
3
29
12 Martha Clark ..
89
11
22
16 Katherine Holland.
79
20 Mary Elizabeth Curry.
70
Widow of Thomas Curry
Sept.
4 Bridget McGovern. Widow of James McGovern
62
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8 Viranus E. Osborn ..
70
9
4
Husband of Sarah True
72
11
17
Widow of Levi Averill
11 Sandra Spurr
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21 Ivar Larson.
66
5
13
26 Edward Fallon. Husband of Mary Gorman
86
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Oct.
3 Maria C. Petterson Nelson. Widow of Carl Nelson
72
5
2
5 Sarah Edmonstone MacKay ..
73
2
1
Widow of Stewart MacKay
6 Michael J. Mc Andrews ..
48
Husband of Delia Wall
7 Lorin Joseph Ellenwood ..
80
1
27
Husband of Florence Winship
87
8
28
16 Rina Zozas.
16
16
17 Jane D. Shawcross. Widow of William Shawcross
85
10
1
22 Isabella LeMasurier ..
46
3
22
Wife of Thomas J. LeMasurier
40
12 Burt W. Decatur. Husband of Lena Gagnon
8
25
25 Joseph A. Duprey. .
16 Jeannette Giroux.
19 Ruth Elizabeth Jones.
Wife of Howard S. Jones
Widower of Delvina Gendron
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11 Ellen Fifield Averill ..
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11 Almon Warren Holt .. Widower of Susie Perham
13
Oct.
26 William B. H. Jones. Husband of Sarah Caddell
30 Marcia Ann Haberman.
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9
10
NOV.
2 George Kittredge .. Husband of Cella Para
38
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5 Nels Norderhou ..
69
11
17
10 Joseph J. Booth. Husband of Kathryn Sweeney
62
8
26
15 Gabriel Audoin ... Husband of Ada M. Langlois
63
16 Janet G. Giffin ..
76
9
9
Widow of George S. Giffin
75
10
2
27 Helen Marion Richardson ..
1.6
11
25
30 Peter Borrows ..
80
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Dec.
4
Reid
74
8
23
8 Edgar Brown Lapham.
73
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15
'Husband of Alice Scoboria
79
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18 Mary Hannah Coupe . Wife of Edmund I. S. Coupe
79
3
6
26 Eva Beatrice Goodwin.
44
7
8
Wife of William C. Goodwin
26 Jennie M. Murphy.
64
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Widow of Thomas M. Murphy
26 Sarah M. Mckinney.
92
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Widow of Rufus Mckinney
Sept.
10 James W. Thompson.
. 80
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71
10
5
18 Etta Ince ... Widow of Arthur W. Ince
Widower of Hannah Brownbell
2 hours
7 George Edward King .. Husband of Martha E. Miller
9 Ida Kimball. Widow of Leroy Kimball
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Town of Chelmsford Jury List
Name
Residence Occupation
Adams, George C ..
. Wightman St. Janitor
Alcorn, James T. E.
. Hunt Rd .. . Farmer
(1) Ayotte, Ephrem. .Warren Ave . Repair Man
(2) Ball, Lester W. . Acton Rd .. . Nurseryman
Ballinger, Raymond F . Cottage Row
Barlow, Erson F. . Off Billerica St.
Barron, William J ..
. Highland Ave
. Overseer
Beauregard, Victor J.
. Ripley St.
. Mill Operative
Bellwood, William.
. Newfield St.
.Mill Operative
(3) Blomgren, Sigurd W.
. Beaulieu St.
. Laborer
Bridgeford, Ernest W
. Coolidge St.
· Engineer
Brooks, John 0. . Laborer
Bunce, Henry A.
. Central Sq. Carpenter
Burne, Edwin L ..
. Main St.
. Shipper
Butterfield, Jesse S.
. Washington St. . Bookkeeper
Carruthers, John W. . York Ave. . Painter
Chapman Eugene P. . Gro ton
Rd.
. Engineer .
Coalter, Samuel L.
. Quigley Ave.
Laborer
Cole, Edward M ..
. Woodbine St ..
. Second Hand
Coburn, Frank A. P.
. Chelmsford St. . Merchant
Connors, John E.
. Dartmouth St. . Wood Worker
Cooke, Archibald
. Main St. . Brick Mason
Davis, Garfield A.
. Off High St.
. Secretary
(4) DeLong, Arthur E.
. Warren Ave.
. Store Manager
Devine, Charles F. . Carlisle St. Dickinson, William F . Woodbine St.
Mechanic
Dow, John C. . Gorham St.
. Machinist
(5) Doyle, Michael.
.Mt. Pleasant St.
· Greenkeeper
Eaton, James A ..
Warren Ave
Chauffeur
Edwards, Franklin A.
. Main St.
. Moulder
Emerson, Theodore W.
. North Rd.
Dairyman
Fallon, Joseph T.
. North Rd.
. Fireman
Field, LaForest E
. Boston Rd.
. Restaurant Mgr.
Finnick, Charles
. Carlisle St.
. Farmer
Flynn, Patrick J.
.Westford Rd.
Farmer
Garvey, Vincent P
. Locke Rd ..
. Landscape Gardner
Gorham, Alfred M.
. Westford St.
Knitter
Hoelzel, Charles F
. Ripley St.
. Wool Sorter
Johnson, John G. .
. Chelmsford St.
· Tailor
Kelly, John J ..
. Gorham St.
. Foreman
Kirkeby, Martin L.
. North Rd ...
. Poul tryman
Lupien, Frank J ..
Billerica St .. Gas Station Prop.
. Dunstable Rd. · Carpenter
. Oil Dealer
Niemaszyk, Frank.
Park Rd.
. For eman
Osborn, Raymond T
. Glen Ave.
Filling Sta. Prop.
Pelton, Cecil M. . Sunset Ave
. Funeral Director
Petterson, Birger.
. Carlisle St.
. Poul tryman
Picken, William T. . Middlesex St.
. Printer
Queen, Clifford H. . Newfield St.
. Laborer
Quinn, Henry G. . Gorham St ..
. Coal Dealer
(7 ) Riney, M. Edward.
. School St .. . Real Estate
(8) Scobie, Herbert J. . Riverneck Rd. Chauffeur
Shaw, Harry.
. Westland Ave
· Operative
Stewart, Harold W.
. Sherman St. Manager
Sweetser, Hosmer W
Chelmsford St . WPA
Symms, Willard. . High St ..
. Treasurer
Vaipan, Andrew. .Billerica Rd. . Machinist
Waite, George L. . Proctor Rd.
. Farmer
Welch, George R. . Middlesex St. .Wool Sorter
Wright, Warren . Robin Hill Rd. Assessor
Vinal, Fred I. . Wright St. · Carpenter
Jurors Drawn (1)-Dec. 13, 1939 Jurors Drawn (6)-March 13, 1939
Jurors Drawn (2)-Nov. 15, 1939
Jurors Drawn (7)-Aug. 15, 1939
Jurors Drawn (3)-Mar. 13, 1939
Jurors Drawn (8)-Sept. 12, 1939
Jurors Drawn (4)-Sept. 12, 1939
Jurors Drawn (5)-Sept. 12, 1939
Harold C. Petterson Town Clerk
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. Mill Operative
Batchelder, Arthur M.
. Middlesex St.
. Manager
. Evergreen St
. Insurance Agent
Westford Rd. . WPA Adm.
(6) MacElroy, Grant R.
Machon, Joshua.
Marchand, Joseph T. E.
. Stedman St.
. Farmer
Warrant for Annual Town Meeting March 6, 1939 and March 13, 1939 Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex, ss.
To John J. Buchanan, Constable, or any suitable person of the Town of Chelmsford.
Greeting: In the name of the Commonwealth aforesaid you are hereby requested to notify and warn the legal voters of said Chelmsford to meet in their several Polling Places, Viz:
Precinct 1. Town Hall Chelmsford Centre. Precinct 2. Town Hall North Chelmsford. Precinct 3. Fire House West Chelmsford. Precinct 4. School House East Chelmsford. Precinct 5. Liberty Hall South Chelmsford. Precinct 6. Golden Cove School House Westlands
on Monday, the sixth day of March, 1939 being the first Monday in said Month, at 12 o'clock noon, for the following purposes :
To bring in their votes for the following offices:
Moderator for one year.
Town Clerk for three years.
One Selectman for three years.
One member of the Board of Public Welfare for three years.
Treasurer and Tax Collector for one year.
One Assessor for three years. Tree Warden for one year.
One Member of the Board of Health for three years.
One School Committee Member for three years.
One Park Commissioner for three years.
One Cemetery Commissioner for three years.
One Trustee of Adams Library for two years to fill an unexpired term. Two Trustees of Adams Library for three years. One Sinking Fund Commissioner for three years. One Member of the Planning Board for a term of five years. One Constable for one year.
All on one ballot.
The polls will be open from 12 noon to 8 P. M., and to meet in the Town Hall at Chelmsford Centre on the following Monday, the Thirteenth day of March, 1939 at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, then and there to act on the following arti- cles, viz :
Article 1: To hear reports of Town Officers and Committees; or act in relation thereto.
Article 2: To raise and appropriate such sums of money as may be required to de- fray Town Charges for the current year; or act in relation thereto.
Article 3: To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen to act as its agent in any suit or suits which may arise during the current year, with authority to settle and adjust claims or demands for or against the Town; and to employ coun- sel whenever in their judgment it is necessary; or act in relation thereto.
Article 4: To see if the Town will authorize the Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen to borrow money in anticipation of the revenue of the current fin- ancial year; or act in relation thereto.
Article 5:
To see if the Town will vote to transfer from the Overlay Reserve Ac- count a sum not exceeding Two Thousand Dollars ( $2000) to be used as a Reserve Fund at the discretion of the Finance Committee, as provided in the General Laws Chapter 40, Section 6, or act in relation thereto.
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Article 6:
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sufficient sum with which to meet unpaid bills of previous years; or act in relation thereto.
Article 7:
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Twen- ty-two dollars and twenty-seven cents ( $22.27), its proportionate share of the operating expenses of the Chlorinating Plant of Newburyport, as prescribed by Chapter 130 of the General Laws, or act in relation thereto.
Article 8:
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of nine- ty-eight dollars and 71 cents ($98.71), for the purpose of covering a deficit in the Vocational School Account; or act in relation thereto.
Article 9:
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Two Hundred Eighty Dollars and sixty-three cents ( $280.63) for the purpose of defray ing the Town's share of the expenses of the Surplus Commodities Division of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; or act in relation thereto.
Article 10:
To see if the Town will vote to prescribe the manner of giving notice of Town Meetings, by specifying the number of places where warrants shall be posted; or act in relation thereto.
Article 11:
To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money from the highway fund provided by Chapter 2 of the Acts of 1939 for any of the purposes authorized by said Chapter; or act in relation thereto.
Article 12: To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Three Hundred and Fifty-two Dollars ( $352), or some other sum for the purpose of reconstructing Chelmsford Street, contingent upon the State and County contribut ing towards the cost of said reconstruction, or act in relation thereto.
Article 13:
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Sev- enteen Hundred Dollars ( $1700), or some other sum for the purpose of reconstruct ing the North Road, contingent upon the State and County contributing towards the cost of said reconstruction, or act in relation thereto.
Article 14: To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Twelve Hundred Dollars ($1200), or some other sum for the purpose of reconstruct ing the Boston Road, contingent upon the State and County contributing towards the cost of said reconstruction; or act in relation thereto.
Article 15: To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Selectmen to commence proceedings to abandon a portion of C Street; or act in relation thereto.
Article 16:
To see if the Town will vote to accept a portion of C Street, as laid out by the Selectmen as shown by their report and plan filed in the office of Town Clerk, and raise and appropriate a certain sum of money for the purpose of paying land damages as a result of said re-location; or act in relation thereto.
Article 17:
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate Two Hundred Dollars ( $200), or some other sum for the purpose of reconstructing C Street; or act in relation thereto.
Article 18: To see if the Town will vote to accept Francis Street as laid out by the Selectmen as shown by their report and plan filed in the office of Town Clerk, or act in relation thereto.
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Article 19:
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Fifty Dollars ($50), or some other sum for the purpose of reconstructing Francis Street; or act in relation thereto.
Article 20:
To see if the Town will vote to accept Spaulding Street as laid out by the Selectmen as shown by their report and plan filed in the office of Town Clerk; or act in relation thereto.
Article 21:
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of One Hundred Fifty Dollars ($150), or some other sum, for the purpose of reconstruct ing Spaulding Street; or act in relation thereto.
Article 22:
To see if the Town will vote to accept Linwood Street as laid out by the Selectmen as shown by their report and plan filed in the office of the Town Clerk; or act in relation thereto.
Article 23:
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Fifty Dollars ($50), or some other sum for the purpose of reconstructing Linwood Street; or act in relation thereto.
Article 24:
To see if the Town will vote to accept from Thomas Stewart a deed con veying certain property located on Princeton Street to the Inhabitants of Chelm sford; or act in relation thereto.
Article 25:
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a certain sum of money to purchase certain land located on Princeton Street in that part of Chelmsford called North Chelmsford; or act in relation thereto.
Article 26: To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a certain sum of money for the purpose of purchasing chairs to be used by the Town in Town Halls or in any other Town property where their need and use is required; or act in relation thereto.
Article 27: To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a certain sum of money for the purpose of purchasing a pump and hose to be used by the Forest Fire Department; or act in relation thereto.
Article 28:
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Nine Hundred Twenty-nine Dollars and Forty-seven cents ($929.47), for the purpose of covering a deficit in the Hurricane Emergency Account; or act in relation there to.
Article 29:
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a certain sum of money for the purpose of purchasing a radio to be used in the Police Car, or act in relation thereto.
Article 30:
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a certain sum of money for the purpose of placing the public dump located offSwain Road in that part of Chelmsford called North Chelmsford in suitable condition and to clear the land of rubbish and other debris that is located thereon so that entry and exit can be made to said dump ; or act in relation thereto.
Article 31:
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a certain sum of money for the purpose of defraying the cost of legal actions that have been commenced against the Town and to defray the expenses of legal actions that the Town has commenced against other cities and towns; or act in relation thereto.
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Article 32:
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of One Hundred Five Dollars ( $105) or some other sum for the purpose of defraying the cost of surveying and laying out Parkhurst Road, Locke Road, Davis Road, Grand View Road, and Manning Road, or act in relation thereto.
Article 33:
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Two Hundred Dollars ($200) or some other sum, for the purpose of surveying and lay- ing out streets that may be laid out in accordance with the law by the Select- men; or act in relation thereto.
Article 34:
To see if the Town will vote to transfer from the account entitled "Road Machinery Fund Account" the sum of Twenty Eight Hundred Dollars ( $2800), or some other sum, to the account entitled "Road MachineryAccount," or act in relation thereto.
Article 35:
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a certain sum of money to be used to pay claims for personal injuries sustained by claimants against the Town; or act in relation thereto.
Article 36: To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Nin- ty-eight Hundred Dollars ( $9800), or some other sum for the purpose of carrying on Federal or State projects, the cost of administration, and the cost of mater- ials and supplies for the same; or act in relation thereto.
Article 37:
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a certain sum of money for the purpose of purchasing an automobile truck for the Highway Dept. said purchase to be made under the direction of the Board of Selectmen; or act in relation thereto.
Article 38:
In the event of an affirmative vote under Article 37, to see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to convey by good and sufficient Bill of Sale, title to the International Truck now owned by the Town; or act in rela- tion thereto.
Article 39: To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Five Hundred Dollars ( $500) for the purpose of sidewalk construction; or act in rela- tion thereto.
Article 40: To see if the Town will vote to transfer from the fund called "Sales of Cemetery Lots and Graves" a certain sum of money for the purpose of the care, improvement and embellishment of some or all of the cemeteries in the Town; or act in relation thereto.
Article 41: To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a certain sum of money for the purpose of establishing a system whereby the assessors will be able to assess real estate according to formula; or act in relation thereto.
Article 42: To see if the Town will vote to direct the Selectmen to abandon a cer tain portion of Adams Street, or act in relation thereto.
Article 43:
To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Assessors to use a sum of money in the amount such as the Tax Commissioner may approve as free cash, said sum of money to be applied in computing the tax rate for the year 1939 or act in relation thereto.
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Article 44:
To see if the Town will vote to direct the Selectmen to test certain lands owned by the Town for the purpose of determining whether the lands con- tain proper gravel or sand that can be used for highway construction; or act in relation thereto.
Article 45: To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Sev- en Hundred Fifty Dollars ( $750), for the purpose of defraying expense of fore- closing tax titles; or act in relation thereto.
Article 46:
To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to sell and convey title by good and sufficient deed to lands acquired by the Town through foreclosing tax title proceedings; or act in relation thereto.
Article 47:
To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Park Commissioners to appoint any or all of the members of said Board as laborers to work in the parks and commons, and fix their compensation per hour; or act in relation thereto.
Article 48: To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Treasurer, with the ap- proval of the Selectmen, to borrow in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 49 of the Acts of 1933, as amended, for the purpose of providing funds for meet ing ordinary maintenance expenses, such borrowing in no event to exceed the amount of tax titles held by the Town, or act in relation thereto.
Article 49: To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Three Hundred Sixty Dollars ( $360) or some other sum, for the purpose of purch- asing an automobile for the Police Department; or act in relation thereto.
Article 50:
In the event of an affirmative vote under Article 49, to see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to transfer title to the Ford Automo- bile now used by the Police Department; or act in relation thereto.
And you are directed to serve this warrant by posting attested copies thereof at the Post Offices in the Centre of the Town, South Chelmsford, North Chelmsford, and West Chelmsford, and at the School House in East Chelmsford and the Golden Cove School House, Westlands; seven days at least before the time appointed for holding the first meeting aforesaid.
Hereof fail not, and make return of this warrant with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk at the time and place of holding this meeting afore- said.
Given under our hands this Twenty-fifth day of February, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen-Hundredand Thirty-nine.
Stewart Mackay James A. Grant Karl M. Perham Selectmen of Chelmsford Return
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex, ss.
Chelmsford, February 25, 1939
Pursuant to the within Warrant, I have notified and warned the Inhab- itants of the Town of Chelmsford by posting up attested copies of the same at the Post Offices at the Centre of the Town, South Chelmsford, North Chelmsford, West Chelmsford and at the School House, East Chelmsford and at the Golden Cove School House, Westlands, seven days at least before the time of the meeting as within directed.
John J Buchanan, Constable of the Town of Chelmsford
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TOWN ELECTION
March 6, 1939
P-1 P-2
P-3
P-4
P-5
P-6
To tal
Moderator, 1 Year
Walter Perham Blanks
656
635
80
185
64
310
1930
190
328
25
84
14
92
733
Total
846
963
105
269
78
402
2663
Town Clerk, 3 Years
Harold C Petterson
707
762
95
186
68
321
2139
Blanks
139
201
10
83
10
81
524
To tal
846
963
105
269
78
402
2663
Selectman, 3 Years
Leonard G Doherty
257
378
22
78
27
81
843
Stewart Mackay
555
525
64
166
50
306
1666
John F Vasselin
20
31
15
11
00
9
86
Blanks
14
29
4
14
1
6
68
Total
846
963
105
269
78
402
2663
Public Welfare, 3 Years
Leonard G Doherty
259
374
27
77
25
80
842
Stewart Mackay
532
511
62
160
50
298
1613
John F Vasselin
26
34
12
16
00
7
95
Blanks
29
44
4
16
3
17
113
Total
846
963
105
269
78
402
2663
Board of Health, 3 Years
Raymond H Greenwood
629
591
77
154
6'7
277
1795
Wilfrid O Manseau
166
211
10
95
7
90
579
Blanks
51
161
18
20
4
35
289
To tal
846
963
105
269
78
402
2663
Treasurer and Collector 1 Year
Harold C Petterson
715
775
93
185
69
322
2159
Blanks
131
188
12
84
9
80
504
Total
846
963
105
269
78
402
2663
Assessor, 3 Years
Charles D Peckham Jr.
280
253
37
76
48
170
864
Carl A E Peterson
496
641
65
163
26
203
1594
Blanks
70
69
3
30
4
29
205
Total
846
963
105
269
78
402
2663
Constable, 1 Year
692
676
86
196
65
326
2041
John J Buchanan Blanks
154
28'7
19
73
13
76
622
To tal
846
963
105
269
78
402
2663
21
Office and Candidate
Office and Candidate
School Committeeman, 3 Years
Wendell P Harvey
345
484
59
196
40
174
1298
H Chadbourne Ward
478
346
33
60
36
208
1161
Blanks
23
133
13
13
2
20
204
Total
846
963
105
269
78
402
2663
Trustees for Adams Library, 3 Years
Fred W Parks
570
462
66
132
61
250
1541
Edward B Russell
575
442
54
157
48
255
1531
Blanks
54"
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