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Chelmsford, Mass. Lowell, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
DEATHS
Years
Months
Days
-Jan. 2. Albert Henry Davis. 90
2
9
Widower of Ellen Richardson
6
8
Husband of Florence Trubey
8
13
5. Francis G. Hobbs. 77
0
20
Widower of Ellen Hollingworth
67
0
17
5. Margaret Burke Morris. 74
0
0
Wife of George A. Morris
2
3
Husband of Alida ". Peterson
66
1
15
Wife of Edward J. Robbins
82
7
26
16. -- ----- Slaney.
0
0
0
3hrs
17. Barbara A. Balkum 0
1
20
Carrie A. Smith
70
5
20
18. Widow of Frvin E. Smith 22. Annie Dorsey McSorley 70
0
0
Widow of Thomas F. McSorley
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Date 19.4
Name
3 . Burpee Wetmore. 62
5. W. B. Bellville Jr. 25
5. Eva R. Patenaude Hulslander.
Wife of John H. Hulslander
9. Gustaf Johnson 65
-10.
Christina Ashworth Robbins.
11. Charlotte A. Kittredge. Wife of Albion Kittredge
12
31. John G. Puzon Leonor M. Silva
Name
DEATHS
Date Nane
Years
Months
Days
Jan.25. John Burkman Widower of Mary (Unable to learn )
88
0
0
30. Vasiliki Fsiras.
46
5
9
Wife of Costas Fsiras
Feb.1?2? Rebecca Farley
83
0
0
8. Gertrude Howard.
55
1
22
Wife of Arthur W. Howard
14.
Minnie L. Rock
66
10
13
Wife of Charles F. Rock
18. Florence I. Genest.
44
5
0
18.
Timothy F. Corkery.
70
0
0
Widower of Mary A. Foley
19.
Amy B. (Nutting) Irish
76
0
27
24. Joseph Pieiro
59
0
0
Husband of Angeline Simon
59
2
17
Widow of Harry S. Tucker
Mar .11. Fred J. Augesen.
58
11
22
12 Major Wright Boulter
74
10
25
Husband of Agnes E. Parker
14 . Jessie S. Adams.
83
9
26
Widow of John A. Adams
20. Alice Wales ..
76
7
5
Apr. 7. Anne (Irish) Trubey
76
8
19
Widow of William H. Trubey
8. Alice Sansouci
70
0
0
Wife of Delphis Sansouci
9. James A. Macaulay.
92
8
15
Husband of Sadie E. Rhodes
64
3
16
18. Ida B. Paasche.
86
5
29
-19. Florence Q. Sheldon. Wife of Arthur H. Sheldon
57
0
0
22. Victor Blondin.
14
4
11
22. George CarterBell
55
4
7
23. Frank W. Thompson
76
8
12
Husband of Isabella Inch
25. Mary Macdonald Widow of George Macdonald
93
3
16
26. Eugene Crockett
24
2
7
29. Winnie B. Roark ..
73
0
0
Widow of Thomas E. Roark
70
9
25
Wife of Charles L. Lee
May 6. Muriel Pudsey
36
4
18
Wife of Ernest W. Pud sey
€ 14. Arthur H. Bachelder
57
6
17
Husband of Lydwin Bernier
21. Carl S. Blodgett. Husband of Sylvia Whitehouse
50
0
0
Widow of George F. Irish
25. Alice Mae Tucker
Widow of William E. Wales
17. Fern Edna Richardson. Widow of Hubert H. Richardson
30. Elizabeth B. Lee
13
DEATHS
Date Name 1944 l'ay 22. John M. Olshinski
Years
Months
Days
68
0
0
Husband of Dominica Malyszka
22. Lottie L. Adams.
83
3
15
Widow of Eben ". Adams
June 5. Lola (Cheney) Atwood. 82
Wife of William P. Atwood
83
4
14
Husband of Addie Hyde
0
7
22
10. Thomas A. Murray
41
3
23
15.
Husband of Alice Mccauley Murray Mary (Gallop)Barboza.
69
0
0
17. Edward B. Emerson Husband of Elizabeth Logan
73
5
29
19. Blanche Burns
76
9
17
22. Elizabeth White Leman
86
8
10
Widow of Thomas Leman
24. William H. Hall.
68
8
12
July 1. Wilbur Cole
66
0
0
Husband of Elsie Dean
2. Manuel Caldeira
23
0
0
2. John W. Whi twor th.
68
7
2
Husband of Hattie Brooks
5. Stillborn
8. Edna Harmon Widow of Thos. A. Harmon
89
2
0
13. Elmer Dow.
82
1
7
Husband of Celia Battles
74
9
7
18. Glenn C. Fuller
50
1
18
Husband of Margaret L.Abbott
Aug. 3. Thomas Connolly Widower of (Not Known)
64
5
4
4. Arthur Harris Best.
86
0
11
4. Mary Anne DeCarteret.
61
4
4
Wife of Arthur DeCarteret
68
5
28
Husband of Hannah Seivier
51
5
19
15. Joseph A. Gagnon.
72
0
0
16.
Ellen Josephine Hazen
92
10
5
17. Mary A. Hardy.
85
4
6
21. Maynard T. Peverill
76
10
15
Husband of Bertha Snow
86.
3
5
Widow of Charles Frederick Worthen
Sept 9. Mary Elizabeth Plummer
82
6
22
1
7
8. Fred Elbridge Varney ..
10. Edward P. Griffin
Widow of Manuel Barboza
Widow of George E. Burns
15. Catherine (MaoLean) Greene Wife of Charles Greene
Widower of Elizabeth Flynn
12. Joseph Darche
12. Harold M. DeLong.
Widower of Eugenie Leclair
22. Clara Worther
14
DEATHS
Date Name
Years
Months
Days
1944
Sept 11. Nettie Ellen Costello 76
6
20
Wife of Matthew Costello
14. Mabel F. (Wood) Brown
73
7
8
Wife of Harold L. Brown
24. Eunice E. (Ham) Perkins 60
0
0
Widow of (Cannot be learned)
26. George Leman.
57
9
12
Husband of blizabeth Tattersall
28. Elverton Peter Flanders ..
86
5
19
Husband of Elizabeth Goulding
30. Charles F. Far ley. Widower of Catherine (Not Known )
80
0
0
Oct . 4. -- Nelson.
0
0
0 5 Min.
8. James Johnston.
72
0
0
14. Frank Joel Lupien
66
0
0
Husband of Marion I. Perry
55
0
0
22. Asa W. Stirk.
72
9
14
Husband of Sarah F. Judge
59
0
0
23. Charles Mccarty.
75
3
23
Widower of Sarah Purcell
67
11
3
28. Horace M. Caunter
0
0
Nov. 2. Virginia Hope Manseau
15
9
22
9. Stillborn
11. Silas Lawrence Gauthier
55
3
18
Husband of Margaret B. Jackson
12. Thomas "adsworth Hardy
0
6
9
4.4. John V. Petterson
23
5
28
Husband of Hilda Petterson
47
10
12
Widow of Herbert Hanson
10
1
0
30. George Spence. Husband of Elizabeth Moreland
84
2
20
Dec. 5. Elizabeth (Leeman) Jones Widow of Charles H. Jones
68
3
17
10. Mary Carrie (Houser) Henderson .. 72
4
5
Widow of Joseph Linton Henderson
30
6
0
24. Girard Cormier 2
8
14
26. Anne Elizabeth Cassidy 4
9
1
28. George T. Bense.Wid.of Junietta Weymouth71
8
6
31. Chester E.Barrington.
Husband of Ada Hines 49
6
30
Widower of Elizabeth J. Knowles
18. Anna Marie (Gray) Barris. Wife of George ". Barris
23. Eugene L. Lincoln. Husband of Katherine Riney
27. Maggie Blanche L Yeomans. Widow of Edward S. Yeomans
Widower of Ella Inglas 74
17. Alice Hanson
17. Esther Carey.
20. Peter P. Paduch. Husband of Wanda Koza Paduch
21
28. Alfred Kenneth Llewellyn. 49 Husband of Louisa A. Cullivan
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WARRANT FOR ANNUAL TONN MEETING March 6, 1944 and March 13, 1944
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Middlesex, ss.
To Lawrence W. Chute, Constable, or any suitable person of the Town of Chelmsford.
GREETING :
In the name of the Commonwealth aforesaid, you are hereby requested to not- ify and warn the legal voters of said Chelmsford to meet in their several poll- ing 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, 1944, being the first Monday in said month, at 12 o'clock noon, for the following purposes :
To bring in their votes for the following officers:
Moderator for one year. ·
One Selectman for three years.
One Member of the Board of Public Welfare for three years.
One Assessor for three years.
One Member of the Board of Health for three years.
One School Committee Member for three years.
One Cemetery Commissioner for three years. One Park Commissioner for three years.
Two Trustees of Adams Library for three years.
One Sinking Fund Commissioner for three years.
One Member of the Planning Board for 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 on the following Monday, the 15th day of March, 1944 at 7:30 o'clock in the evening, then and there to act upon the following articles 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 defray 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 counsel when- ever in their judgment it is necessary; or act in relation thereto.
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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 finan- cial year; or act in relation thereto.
Article 5.
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sufficient sum of money with which to meet unpaid bills for the year 1943; or act in relation there- to.
Article 6.
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Two Thous- and Four Hundred Thirty Seven and 12/100 Dollars (#2437.12) to pay the County of Middlesex, as required by law, the Town's share of the Middlesex County Tuber- culosis Hospital, as assessed in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 111 of the General Laws; or act in relation thereto.
Article 7.
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Fourteen Hundred ($1400) Dollars or some other sum to defray the expense of procuring plans and specifications for two proposed fire stations, one in the Centre and one in North Chelmsford; or act in relation thereto.
Article 8.
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Eight Hund- red ($800) Dollars or some other sum for the purpose of purchasing an automobile for the Police Department, said purchase to be made under the supervision of the Board of Selectmen; or act in relation thereto.
Article 9.
In the event of an affirmative vote under Article 8, to see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to transfer by a good and sufficient bill of sale title to an automobile now used by the Police Department; or act in relation there- to.
Article 10.
To see if the Town will accept Section 48 of Chapter 31 of the General Laws, placing regular or permanent police members under the rules and regulations of the Civil Service; or act in relation thereto. Said Section reads as follows :
"Section 48, Application to Police, etc. of certain Towns. A Town which has not accepted this Chapter or the corresponding provisions of earlier laws, may accept this section as to its regular or permanent police and fire forces, or as to either of them. Acceptance to the fire force shall include regular members and may include call members, and a Town which has accepted this section or corresponding provisions of earlier laws as to regular firemen may afterward accept this section as to call firemen. In a Town which accepts this section by vote of the Town at a Town meeting, or has accepted corresponding provisions of earlier laws, as to any and all of said forces, the members of the forces to which the acceptance relates shall be subject to the chapter and rules made here- under, and shall hold office until their death, resignation or removal, but members in office at the time of such acceptance shall continue in office without examination or reappointment. "
Article 11.
To see if the Town will vote to accept Section 49, Chapter 31 of the General
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Laws, placing the Chief of Police under the rules and regulation of the Civil Service; or act in relation thereto. Said Section reads as follows:
"Section 49. Application to Chiefs of Police, etc. of certain Towns and Cities. This Chapter and the rules made hereunder shall apply to Superintendents Chiefs of Police, and Chief Marshalls in Cities which have accepted Chapter Four Hundred and Sixty Eight of the Acts of Nineteen Hundred and Eleven in the manner herein provided, and in Towns which have a Police foroe subject to this Chapter and which have accepted said Chap- ter Four Hundred and Sixty Eight or accept this Section, by vote at an Annual Town Meeting."
Article 12:
If it is voted to place the office of the Chief of Police within the classi- fied Civil Service, shall the Town vote to provide for the continuance in said office of Ralph J. Hulslander, the present incumbent thereof.
Article 13.
To see if the Town will vote to accept a portion of Harding Street as laid out by the Selectmen as shown by their report and plan duly filed in the office of the Town Clerk; or act in relation thereto.
Article 14.
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the purpose of reconstructing Harding Street; or act in relation thereto.
Article 15.
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a certain sum of money to be used for Post-War Public Works Projects when the Post-War Public Works Committee declares an emergency exists; or act in relation thereto.
Article 16.
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a certain sum of money for the purpose of purchasing lands near or adjacent to the High School Buildings to be used for school recreational and athletic purposes; or act in relation there- to.
Article 17.
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a certain sum of money for the purpose of defraying civil engineering expenses on land near or abutting the High School; or act in relation thereto.
Article 18.
To see if the Town will vote to accept a portion of Miland Avenue as laid out by the Selectmen as shown by their report and plan duly filed in the office of the Town Clerk; or act in relation thereto.
Article 19.
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Four Hund- red ($400) Dollars or some other sum for the purpose of repairing the Varney"Play- ground by reason of the damage caused by fire, wind and lightning; or act in re- lation thereto.
Article 20.
To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to sell and convey
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by a good and sufficient deed all the lands conveyed to the Town by Roberta Sad- ler, Mary A. Gamage and William B. Helleur; or act in relation thereto.
Article 21.
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of One Hundred ($100) Dollars for the purpose of reimbursing the First Congregational Society (Unitarian) for expenses incurred in priming and painting the rim and gold leaf- ing the hands and numbers of the four clock faces on the clock located in the steeple of the church or said Society; or act in relation thereto.
Article 22.
· To see if the Town will vote to raise and aprropriate the sum of One Thous- and ($1000) Dollars or some other sum for the purpose of defending tax abatement cases; or act in relation thereto.
·
Article 23.
To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Fifteen Hundred ($1500) Dollars to be used as a Post-War Project for the Cemetery Commis- sion, the money so appropriated to be used exclusively in the Pine Ridge Cemetery and under the direction of the Cemetery Commission.
Article 24.
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a certain sum of money to pay bills presented by the Laycold Pavement Co .; or act in relation thereto.
Article 25.
To see if the Town will vote to request the Department of Corporations and Taxation Division of Accounts to make an audit of all Town of Chelmsford accounts; or act in relation thereto.
Article 26.
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Twelve Hund- red ($1200) Dollars for the purpose of foreclosing tax titles held by the Town of Chelmsford; or act in relation thereto.
Article 27.
To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Three Hund- red ($300) Dollars for the purpose of paying for group insurance for the Firemen; or act in relation thereto.
Article 28.
To see if the Tom will vote to raise and appropriate a certain sum of money for the purpose of settling claims and suits against the Town; or act in relation thereto.
Article 29.
To see if the Town will vote to raise ard appropriate a certain sum of money for the purpose of defraying the legal cost of defending claims and suits against the Town and for making claims and prosecuting suits in behalf of the Tomm; 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 defraying the salary of the Consultant and Director of the pro-
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gram for the Re-habilitation of Veterans; or act in relation thereto. Article 31.
To see if the Town will vote to transfer from Overlay reserve Account a sum of money not exceeding Two Thousand (#2000) Dollars to be used as a Reserve Fund at the descretion of the Finance Committee, as provided in General Laws, Chapter 40, Section 6; or act in relation thereto.
Article 32.
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 Commissioner of Corporations and Taxation of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts may approve as free cash, said sum of money to be applied in determining the tax rate for the year 1944; or act in relation thereto.
AND YOU ARE DIRECTED to serve this Varrant 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 the Warrant with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk at the time and place of holding this meeting aforesaid.
Given under our hands this 26th day of January in the year of our Lord Nineteen hundred and forty four.
Karl M. Perham Stewart Mackay Raymond H. Greenwood
Selectmen of Chelmsford.
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Middlesex, ss.
Chelmsford, Mass.
January 1944
I have served this Warrant by posting attested copies at the Post Offices in the Centre of the Town, South Chelmsford, North Chelmsford, West Chelmsford, and the School House in Fast Chelmsford and at the Golden Cove School House in the Westlands, seven days at least before the time of holding the meeting , as within directed.
Lawrence W. Chute
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TOWN ELECTION MARCH 6, 1944
Candidate and Office
P -- 1 P -- 2 P -- 3 P -- 4 P -- 5 P -- 6
Total
Moderator, 1 Year
Walter Perham, 45 Westford St
606
464
85
148
81
346
1730
Clanks.
165
316
22
51
16
66
636
Total.
771
780
107
199
97
2366
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Candidate and Office
P -- 1 P -- 2 P -- 3 P -- 4 P -- 5 P -- 6
Total
Selectman, 3 years
John F. Johnson, 6 Boston Road.
259
225
45
62
49
147
787
Karl M. Perham, 30 Dalton Road.
332
150
34
76
41
187
820
Edmund J. Welch, 12 Quigley Ave
170
390
27
54
7
65
713
Blanks
10
15
1
7
0
13
46
Total.
771
780
107
199
97
412 2366
Board of Public Welfare, 3 years
John E. Johnson, 6 Boston Road.
259
222
42
61
441
143
771
Karl M. Perham, 30 Dalton Road.
330
150
34
76
43
180
813
Edmund J. Welch, 12 Quigley Ave
166
369
28
52
8
72
69
Blanks
16
39
3
10
2
17
87
Total.
771
780
107
199
97
412 2366
Assessor, 3 years
Warren Wright, Ill Robin Hill Road ...
671
486
95
159
89
368
1868
· Blanks
100
294
12
40
8
41
49
Total
771
780
107
199
97
412 2366
Board of Health, 3 years
B. Murtaugh Borrows, 45 High St
656
281
51
103
77
249
1417
John J. Buchanan, 4 Groton Rd.
86
396
47
69
17
142
757
Blanks
29
103
9
27
3
21
192
Total.
771
780
107
199
97
412 2366
Constable, 1 year
Lawrence W. Chute, 20 Aspen St.
590
453
a
163
84
339
1713
Blanks
181
327
23
36
13
73
653
Total.
771
780
107
199
97
412 2366
School Committee, 3 years
Stephen G. Mansur, 69 Linwood St
430
494
73
101
61
186
1345
Arthur Pratt, 31 Sylvan Ave
264
155
28
76
32
207
762
Blanks.
77
131
6
22
4
19
259
Total.
771
780
107
199
97
412
2366
Park Commissioner, 3 years
James F. Dunigan, 20 Highland Ave
630
611
94
161
85
341
1922
Blanks
141
169
13
38
12
71
444
Total.
771
780
107
199
97
412 2366
Cemetery Commissioner, 3 years
Bayard C. Dean, 26 School St.
614
457
97
147
83
330
1728
Blanks
157
323
10
52
14
82
638
Total.
771
780
107
199
97
412
2366
Trustees Adams Library, 3 years
Frances Clark, 45 Billerica Rd.
620
428
84
138
82
325
1677
Charles W. Henry, 6 Billerica Rd.
592
327
62
105
77
295
1458
Blanks
330
805
68
155
35
204
1597
Total.
1542
1560
214
398
194
824 4732
Sinking Fund Commissioner, 3 years
Fritz H.Pearson, 81 Littleton Rd.
621
473
90
150
85
355
1774
Blanks
150
307
17
49
12
57
592
Total.
771
780
107
199
97
412
2366
Planning Board Member, 5 years
Arnold C. perham, 40 Westford St
654
458
91
156
87
351
1797
Blanks
117
322
16
43
10
61
569
Total
77I
780
107
199
97
412 2366
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ANNUAL TOWN MEETING
March 13th 1944
The annual business meeting of the Town of Chelmsford was held in the Upper Town Hall, in Chelmsford Centre on March 13th 1944, at 7:30 P.M.
The meeting was called to order by Moderator Walter Perham and Town Clerk Harold C. Petterson was requested to read the warrant. After the warrant was part- ly read, Mr Wendell P. Harvey moved that the further reading of the warrant be waived, and it was so voted.
On a motion made by Town Clerk Harold C. Petterson, it was voted to adjourn the meeting to the High School Auditorium at 8.P.M. At 8.P.M. the Moderator called the meeting to order in the High School Auditorium, and the following business was transacted :
Under Article 1.
On a motion made by Selectman Karl M. Perham, it was voted to make the follow- ing correction in the Town Report, article 29 as printed in the town report to read article 30, and to insert article 30 which was erroneously omitted, said article reads as follows:
Article 30. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a certain sum of money for the purpose of defraying the salary of the Consultant and Director of the program for Re-habilitation of Veterans; or act in relation thereto. .
Edmund J. Welch reported for the Committee appointed to confer with the Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway, for better bus service, Mr. Welch explained that he had been inducted into the Armed Forces of the United States and that at the annual town meeting in 1943 he was unable to attend for that reason, he stated that the Committee had not anything to report and his report of the doings of the Committee was accepted and placed on file.
Mr. Edward L. Monahan reported for the Committee on new by-laws, Mr. Monahan explained that his Committee had not made any progress and no further report to make. It was voted to accept his report and place the same on file.
Mr. Leslie H. Adams was elected a member of the Varney Playground Committee for three years. Other Members of this Committee are:
Arnaud Plackadar ---- Term expires 1946 Clifford Hartley ---- Term expire 1945
Under Article 2.
The following sums of money was voted to defray town charges for the current year :
General Government:
Moderator's salary. ce
25.00
Selectmen salaries.
1,000.00
Administration expenses
300.00
Town Clerk 's salary
200.00
Town Clerk's expense.
175.00
Town Accountant's salary.
2,100.00
Town Accountant's expense
100.00
Town Accountant's Clerk.
400.00
Collector and Treasurer's salary.
2,500.00
Collector and Treasurer's expense
1,500.00
Collector and Treasurer's Clerk.
1,366.50
Collector and Treasurer's bond.
457.50
Assessors' salaries
3,000.00
Assessors' expense
625.00
Clerk and Assistant Assessor
1,366.50
Town Counsel salary.
300.00
Finance Committee, expense.
20.00
Registrars' salaries and expense
1,493.00
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Elections, salary and expense.
750.00
Public Buildings, Janitor's salaries 1,550.00
Publio Buildings, Fuel, light, water
1,500.00
Public Buildings, Other expenses.
400.00
Building Inspector
300.00
$21,428.50
Protection of Persons and Property:
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Police Department, Chief's salary ....... $
2,300.00
Police Department, Patrolmen's salaries.
4,000.00
Police Department, Special and School ...
2,323.50
Police Department, Other expenses
2,231.00
Fire Department, Administration.
5,815.00
Fire Department, Labor and Expenses at fires
900.00
Fire Department, Maintenance.
3,325.00
Hydrant service, Centre
2,000.00
Hydrant service, North
500.00
Hydrant service, East.
2,000.00
Hydrant service, South
1,000.00
Sealer of Weights and Measures
250.00
Tree Warden
300.00
Forest Fire Warden
1,800.00
$28,741.50
Under the item of Forest Warden, it was suggested that $1200 be set aside for salary, but not voted.
Health and Sanitation:
Board of Public Health, Salaries .. $ 700.00
Board of Public Health, Agent's salary ..
2,000.00
Board of Public Health, Maintenance 300.00
Board of Public Health, Aid.
1,500.00
Board of Public Health, Meat Inspection.
650.00
Board of Public Health, Milk Inspection.
300.00
Board of Public Health, Plumbing Inspect.
500.00
Board of Public Health, Physician's Sal.
100.00
Board of Public Health, Vacine Treatment 200.00
Board of Public Health, Care of Dumps ...
750.00
$7,000.00
Highway and Moth Departments:
Superintendent and Moth Supt. salaries ..
$2,250.00
General Highways.
16,800.00
Clerk.
780.00
Machinery account.
4,000.00
Resurfacing material
6,000.00
Snow removal.
4,000.00
Chapt. 90 work.
2,500.00
Moth Department.
1,500.00
Street Lighting
10,100.00
$47,930.00
Department of Public Welfare:
Board of Public Welfare, salaries.
$ 325.00
Board of Public Welfare, maintenance
200.00
Clerk Hire.
520.00
Agent's salary
1,000.00
Outside Relief-including other cities ... and towns.
12,500.00
Aid to dependent children 6,500.00
Soldiers benefits
3,000.00
$24,045.00
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Department of Old Age Assistance:
Old Age Assistance.
$59,000.00
0.4.A. Investigator's salary.
1,200.00
O.A.A. Maintenance
100.00
Clerk hire
580.00
$60,880.00
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