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Walter L. C. Niles
247
Evan Evans, Jr.
245
George O. Beauregard
. 230
Hervey Upham .
241
Thomas Baldwin, Jr. .
5
Frederick H. Griswold
5
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5,672
-12,600
PROGRESSIVE.
Governer.
Nelson B. Clark, of Beverly .
I
Blanks
O
I
DEMOCRATIC.
Governor.
Frederick S. Deitrick, of Cambridge
6
David I. Walsh, of Fitchburg
90
Blanks
I2
108
Lieutenant-Governor.
Edward P. Barry, of Boston
84
Blanks
24
108
Secretary.
Edwin A. Grosvenor, of Amherst . 76
Blanks
32
108
Treasurer.
Henry L. Bowles, of Springfield
70
Blanks
38
108
Auditor.
Jacob C. Morse, of Brookline
69
Blanks .
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39
108
STATE PRIMARY.
67
Attorney-General.
Joseph Joyce Donahue, of Medford 60
Harold Williams, Jr., of Brookline
14
Blanks
34
108
Councillor.
Joseph H. McNally, of Watertown
70
Blanks
38
108
Senator.
Frederic W. Burke, of Lynn
77
Blanks
31
108
Representatives.
Thomas J. Bolan, of Lynn
25
Michael H. Cotter, of Lynn
35
Vincent G. Pendleton, of Saugus
93
Edward W. Shanahan, of Lynn
17
Edward H. Talbot, of Lynn
5
Blanks .
41
216
County Commissioner.
Fred O. Spaulding, of Lawrence
69
Blanks
39
108
County Treasurer.
Blanks
108
Sheriff.
Edgar M. Earley, of Andover
60
Blanks
48
108
Associate County Commissioner.
Blanks
108
District Attorney.
Michael A. Sullivan, of Lawrence
63
Blanks
45
State Committee.
W. H. Small, of Saugus
2
Blanks
.
.
. 106
108
108
108
108
68
STATE PRIMARY.
Delegates to State Convention.
Terrance McTague, of Saugus
I
W. H. Small, of Saugus
.
2
Blanks
105
108
Town Committee.
William H. Small
56
Daniel P. Shield
.
46
Patrick Skelly
49
Daniel S. Bannon
53
Charles M. Devine
·
45
George F. Shea
46
J. George Smith
45
Peter J. Flaherty
51
John L. Poole
46
Charles M. O'Connor
51
Maurice F. O'Neil
43
John W. Foley .
45
John M. Lyons .
43
Vincent G. Pendleton
.
61
James Deary
45
Henry F. Gayron, Jr.
.
46
Terrance J. McTague
·
52
George W. Campbell
·
45
Blanks
. 1,074
-
1,944
A true copy. Attest :
HENRY A. PARKER,
Town Clerk.
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
ESSEX, SS.
To Charles W. Sellick, Constable of the Town of Saugus, GREETING:
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Saugus, qualified to vote at Elections, to meet at the several voting precincts in the Town, on Tuesday, November 2, A. D. 1915, at fifteen minutes before six (5.45) o'clock A. M., then and there to bring their ballots to the Wardens for the following State Officers, all on one ballot :
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STATE PRIMARY.
Governor ; Lieutenant-Governor ; Secretary ; Treasurer ; Aud- itor ; Attorney-General ; Councillor, Sixth District ; Senator, Seventh Middlesex District ; Two Representatives in the Gen- eral Court, Fifteenth Essex District; County Commissioner, Essex ; Associate Commissioner (to fill vacancy), Essex ; County Treasurer ; District Attorney (to fill vacancy), Eastern District ; Sheriff, Essex County :
Also your "Yes" or "No" to the following questions :
Acceptance of Chapter 129, Resolves of 1915, entitled, "Resolves to provide for submitting to the people the article of amendment of the constitution empowering the general court to authorize the taking of land to relieve congestion of population and to provide homes for citizens."
Acceptance of Chapter 130, Resolves of 1915, entitled, "Resolves to provide for submitting to the people the article of amendment of the constitution striking the word 'male' from the qualification of voters."
Acceptance of Chapter 140, Resolves of 1915, entitled "Resolves to provide for submitting to the people the article of amendment of the constitution relative to the authority of the general court to impose taxes."
The Polls will open at fifteen minutes before six (5.45) o'clock, A. M., and may close at four (4) o'clock, P. M., and you are hereby directed to serve this Warrant by posting attested copies at the usual places, seven days at least before the time of . holding said meeting.
HEREOF FAIL NOT, and make due return of this Warrant, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk, at the time and place of said meeting.
Given under our hands and Town Seal this eighteenth day of October, A. D., nineteen hundred and fifteen.
[Town Seal]
GEORGE L. NOURSE, HERBERT M. FORRISTALL, FRANK P. BENNETT,
Selectmen of the Town of Saugus.
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
SAUGUS, Nov. 2, 1915.
ESSEX, ss.
Pursuant hereuuto I have served the within Warrant as directed.
W. CHARLES SELLICK,
Constable.
6
70
STATE ELECTION.
STATE ELECTION NOVEMBER 2, 1915.
Governor.
Precinct One.
Precinct Two.
Precinct Three.
Total.
Nelson B. Clark, P. P.
7
9
9
25
Walter S. Hutchins, S.
14
13
9
36
Samuel W. McCall, R.
304
381
199
884
Peter O'Rourke, S. L.
3
5
5
13
William Shaw, P.
42
67
15
124
Blanks.
9
3
5
17
Lieutenant-Governor.
Edward P. Barry, D.
89
I2I
70
280
Calvin Coolidge, R.
.
338
417
204
959
Alfred H. Evans, P.
25
42
II
78
James Hayes, S. L.
8
8
7
23
Chester R. Lawrence, P. P.
4
9
6
19
Samuel P. Levenberg, S. .
I3
20
9
40
Secretary.
Edwin A. Grosvenor, D. .
78
132
64
274
Albert P. Langtry, R.
331
419
206
956
Thomas J. Maher, S. L. .
6
9
5
20
Marion E. Sproule, S.
22
18
I3
53
Willard O. Wylie, P.
17
23
8
48
Blanks
34
27
23
84
Treasurer.
Henry L. Bowles, D.
85
I27
58
270
Charles L. Burrill, R.
330
422
212
964
Charles E. Fenner, S.
.
19
18
I5
52
William E. Marks, P .
19
19
7
45
Jeremiah P. McNally, S. L.
7
8
6
21
Blanks
28
34
2 I
83
.
1 2
36
Blanks
I1
1,435
1,435
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£
1,435
1,435
71
STATE ELECTION.
Auditor.
Alonzo B. Cook, R. .
336
436
2II
983
James W. Holden, S. L. .
6
6
7
19
Henry C. Iram, S. .
19
20
T4
53
Jacob C. Morse, D. .
68
106
53
227
William G. Rogers, P.
16
26
7
49
Blanks
43
34
27
104
Attorney-General.
Henry C. Attwill, R.
346
465
227
1,038
Frank Auchter, P. .
24
27
7
58
Joseph Joyce Donahue, D.
59
85
44
188
John McCarthy, S. .
19
19
16
54
William Taylor, S. L.
·
9
6
3
18
Blanks
31
26
22
79
Councillor.
Joseph H. McNally, D.
79
I2I
69
269
Henry C. Mulligan, R.
314
420
193
927
Blanks
95
87
57
239
Senator.
Frederic W. Burke, D.
87
I28
72
287
Charles A. Kimball, R.
345
436
21I
992
Blanks
56
64
36
156
Representatives.
1,435
Thomas W. Baxter, R.
300
407
190
897
Thomas J. Bolan, D.
·
69
104
48
221
Francis M. Hill, R. .
366
437
225
1,028
Edward W. Shanahan, D.
61
75
45
18I
Blanks
180
233
130
543
2,870
County Commissioner.
James C. Poor, R. .
·
344
439
210
993
Fred P. Spaulding, D.
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-66
105
56
227
Joseph A. Wallis, 2nd, S.
19
23
22
64
Blanks
59
6 1
31
151
1,435
1,435
1,435
1,435
72
STATE ELECTION.
County Treasurer.
Edward J. Hoar, S.
41
53
38
132
David I. Robinson, R.
·
356
458
223
1,037
Blanks
91
117
58
266
Sheriff.
Edgar M. Earley, D.
84
106
6 1
251
Samuel A. Johnson, R. .
334
433
207
974
Leonard W. Spalding, S.
24
27
20
71
Blanks
46
62
31
I39
1,435
Associate County Commissioner.
James C. McRae, S.
107
166
79
352
Blanks
.
381
462
240
1,083
District Attorney.
Louis S. Cox, R.
330
439
202
971
William R. Henry, S
26
35
26
87
Michael A. Sullivan, D.
73
98
59
230
Blanks
.
59
56
32
147
Provide Homes for Citizens.
Yes
245
379
162
786
No
.
.
82
IOI
53
236
Blanks
.
161
148
104
413
Women to Vote.
Yes
·
147
245
99
49I
No
.
296
330
180
806
Blanks
·
45
53
40
138
Tax on Income.
Yes
264
378
167
809
No
57
76
39
172
Blanks
.
167
174
II3
454
1,435
A true copy : Attest,
HENRY A. PARKER,
Town Clerk.
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1,435
1,435
1,435
1,435
1,435
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SPECIAL TOWN MEETING.
SPECIAL TOWN MEETING, NOVEMBER 8, 1915
ESSEX SS.
To either of the Constables of the Town of Saugus : GREETING:
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Saugus qualified to vote in Town affairs to meet at the Town Hall on Monday evening, November eighth, A. D., nineteen hundred and fifteen, at eight o'clock, to hear and act on the following articles, viz :
ARTICLE I. To choose a Moderator to preside at said meeting.
ART. 2. To hear and act on the reports of Committees.
ART. 3. To see if the Town will authorize the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Water Commissioners, to pay the sum of one thousand, one hundred thirty-three dollars and sixty cents ($1,133.60) in settlement of bills now due on account of the construction and equipment of the standpipe, said payment to be made from the appropriation made at the Annual Town Meeting of 1915 for extending and improving the Water System of the Town, or take any action in relation thereto, agreeable to the petition of Allston F. Hart and others.
ART. 4. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of two thousand dollars ($2,000) the same to be used in lieu of the income of the Water Department, for the maintenance and general account of the Department, or take any action in rela- tion thereto, agreeable to the petition of Allston F. Hart and others.
ART. 5. To see if the Town will appropriate and raise by borrowing five thousand dollars ($5,000) for water supply pur- poses under authority of Chapter 133 of the Acts of 1914, of the Massachusetts Legislature, or take any action in relation thereto, agreeable to the petition of Allston F. Hart and others.
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ART. 6. To see if the Town will vote to transfer two thousand dollars ($2,000) from the sum appropriated at the Annual Town Meeting of 1915, for interest on temporary loans to the School Department, or to see what action the Town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of George L. Nourse.
ART. 7. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of two thousand dollars for school purposes, being the sum neces- sary to maintain the schools up to and including the week of December 20, 1915, or to see what action the Town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of Joseph G. Bryer and others.
ART. 8. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $500 for repairs upon school buildings, or to see what action the Town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of Joseph G. Bryer and others.
ART. 9. To see if the Town will vote to transfer one thous- and dollars ($1,000) from the sum appropriated at the Annual Town Meeting of 1915 for interest on Temporary Loans to the Overseers of the Poor Department, or to see what action the Town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of George L. Nourse.
ART. 10. To see if the Town will vote to transfer two hun- dred dollars ($200) from the sum appropriated at the Annual Town Meeting of 1915, the Town portion on Gypsy Moth account to the account for care of Town Hall, or to see what action the Town will take in the matter, agreeable to the peti- tion of George L. Nourse.
ART. II. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $600 for the Police Department, or to see what action the Town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of Charles O. Thompson an others.
ART. 12. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $75, for printing new By-Laws, or to see what action the Town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of George L. Nourse.
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ART. 13. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate the sum of $160, in settlement of accident claim against the Town, or to see what action the Town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of George L. Nourse.
ART. 14. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $450, for the Tax Title account, agreeable to the petition of Henry A. Parker and others.
ART. 15. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $100, for State Aid, agreeable to the petition of George L. Nourse and others.
ART. 16. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $50, for Soldiers' Relief, agreeable to the petition of George L. Nourse and others.
ART. 17. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $50, for the Finance Committee, agreeable to the petition of Frank B. Sloan.
ART. 18. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $100, for the Sealer of Weights and Measures, agreeable to the petition of Evan Evans, Jr.
ART. 19. To see if the Town will vote to transfer two hundred and fifty dollars from the sum appropriated at the Annual Town Meeting of 1914 for surveying and plotting the Town to the Assessors' Department, or to take any action in relation thereto, agreeable to the petition of Lewis J. Austin and others.
ART. 20. To see if the Town will appoint a committee of five citizens to consist of one member of the Board of Selectmen, one member of the Board of Assessors, and one member of the School Committee and two other citizens of the Town, all to be appointed by the Moderator. Said Committee to investigate the school housing facilities of the Town; to examine into the question of the advisability of the erection of a new school building and to report their findings to the Annual Town Meeting of March, 1916, together with their recommendations as to the location, size and nature of the building to be erected. Said Committee to prepare proper articles for the Annual Town Warrant of 1916, for the issue of the necessary bonds and other
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SPECIAL TOWN MEETING.
matters pertaining to the financing and construction of said building, or to see what action the Town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of Joseph G. Bryer.
ART. 21. To see if the Town will instruct the School Com- mittee to combine the offices of Superintendent of Schools and Principal of the High School, and thus cause a saving of nearly $2,000 per annum, or to see what action the Town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of Frank P. Bennett.
ART. 22. To see if the Town will instruct the School Com- mittee to abolish the three female Coaching Teachers and thus cause a saving of $1,800 per annum, or to see what action the Town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of Frank P. Bennett.
ART. 23. To see if the Town will instruct the School Com mittee to abolish the Teacher of Manual Training and thus cause a saving of $r,200 per annum, or to see what action the Town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of Frank P. Bennett.
ART. 24. To see if the Town will instruct the School Com- mittee to abolish the Teacher of Domestic Science and thus cause a saving of $600 per annum, or to see what action the . Town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of Frank P. Bennett.
ART. 25. To see if the Town will instruct the School Com- mittee to abolish the Special Commercial Teacher in the High School and thus cause a saving of $1,200 per annum, or to see what action the Town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of Frank P. Bennett.
ART. 26. To see if the Town will instruct the Water Com- missioners and Selectmen to combine the offices of Superintendent of the Water Board and Superintendent of Streets, or to see what action the Town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of Frank P. Bennett.
ART. 27. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Selectmen to notify the City of Lynn that the inhabit- ants of the Town of Saugus desire to be supplied with water
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after the expiration of the present contract and that the Town of Saugus shall ratify the contract before it is executed, or to see what action the Town will take relating thereto, agreeable to the petition of William H. Small.
ART. 28. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Water Commissioners to examine into the Revere Water System now in the Town of Saugus and report at the Annual Town Meeting of 1916 as to the advisability of taking over same by the Town, or to see what action the Town will take relating thereto, agreeable to the petition of William H. Small.
And you are hereby directed to serve this Warrant by posting attested copies at the usual places seven days at least before the time of holding said meeting, and to distribute copies as provided by the By-Laws at least four days before.
HEREOF FAIL NOT and make due return of this Warrant, with your doings to the Town Clerk, at the time and place of said meeting.
Given under our hands and Town Seal this twenty-fifth day of October, A. D., nineteen hundred and fifteen.
[Town Seal. ]
GEORGE L. NOURSE, HERBERT M. FORRISTALL, FRANK P. BENNETT, Board of Selectmen.
A true copy, Attest :
HENRY A. PARKER, Town Clerk.
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
SAUGUS, November8, 1915.
ESSEX, SS.
Pursuant hereunto I have served the within Warrant as directed.
ROLAND L. MANSFIELD,
Constable.
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SPECIAL TOWN MEETING.
Special Town Meeting to act on articles in Town Warrant was held Monday Evening, November 8, 1915, at 8 o'clock.
The meeting was called to order by Town Clerk, Henry A. Parker, after the reading of the Warrant by the Town Clerk, Article I, was taken up.
ARTICLE I. To choose a Moderator to preside at said meeting.
Chose Thomas P. Parsons, who, after being duly qualified by the Town Clerk took charge of the meeting.
ART. 2. To hear and act on the reports of Committees.
Voted, To accept the report of the Finance Committee.
ART. 3. To see if the Town will authorize the Town Treasurer with the approval of the Water Commissioners to pay the sum of one thousand one hundred and thirty-three dollars and sixty cents ($1,133.60) in settlement of bills now due on account of the construction and equipment of the standpipe, said payment to be made from the appropriation made at the Annual Town Meeting of 1915 for extending and improving the Water System of the Town, or take any action in relation thereto, agreeable to the petition of Allston F. Hart and others.
Voted, That the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Water Commissioners, be and he hereby is authorized and directed to pay the sum of $1,133.60 in settlement of bills now due on account of the construction and equipment of the stand- pipe, said payment to be made from the appropriation made at the Annual Town Meeting of 1915 for extending and improving the Water System of the Town.
ART. 4. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of two thousand dollars ($2,000) the same to be used in lieu of the income of the Water Department, for the maintenance and and general account of the Department, or take any action in relation thereto, agreeable to the petition of Allston F. Hart and others.
Voted, That the sum of $497.38 be and the same is hereby appropriated for the maintenance and general account of the Water Department.
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ART. 5. To see if the Town will appropriate and raise by borrowing five thousand dollars ($5,000) for water supply pur- poses under authority of Chapter 133 of the Acts of 1914, of the Massachusetts Legislature, or take any action in relation thereto, agreeable to the petition of Allston F. Hart and others.
Voted, To indefinitely postpone.
ART. 6. To see if the Town will vote to transfer two thousand dollars ($2,000) from the sum appropriated at the Annual Town Meeting of 1915 for interest. on temporary loans to the School Department, or to see what action the Town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of George L. Nourse.
Voted, That the sum of $1,800 from the sum appropriated at the Annual Town Meeting of 1915 for interest on temporary loans be and the same is hereby transferred to the School Depart- ment, to be used for the maintenance of schools.
ART. 7. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $2,000 for school purposes, being the sum necessary to maintain the schools up to and including the week of December 20, 1915, or to see what action the Town will take in the matter, agree- able to the petition of Joseph G. Bryer and others.
Voted, To indefinitely postpone.
ART. 8. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $500 for repairs on school buildings, or to see what action the Town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of Joseph G. Bryer.
Voted, That the sum of $500 be and the same hereby is appropriated for repairs upon school buildings.
ART. 9. To see if the Town will vote to transfer $1,000 from the sum appropriated at the Annual Town Meeting of 1915 for interest on temporary loans to the Overseers of the Poor Department, or to see what action the Town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of George L. Nourse.
Voted, That the sum of $1,000 be and the same is hereby transferred from the sum appropriated at the Annual Town Meeting of 1915 for interest on temporary loans to the Over- seers of the Poor Department.
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SPECIAL TOWN MEETING.
ART. 10. To see if the Town will vote to transfer $200 from the sum appropriated at the Annual Town Meeting of 1915, the Town portion on Gypsy Moth account to the account for care of Town Hall, or to see what action the Town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of George L. Nourse.
Voted, That the sum of $200, be and the same is hereby transferred from the sum appropriated at the Annual Town Meeting of 1915 the Town portion on Gypsy Moth account to the account for the care of Town Hall.
ART. II. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $600 for the Police Department, or to see what action the Town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of Charles O. Thompson and others.
Voted, That the sum of $600 be and the same is hereby appropriated for the expense of the Police Department.
The Moderator appointed and swore in the following citizens to act as tellers, Frank E. Parker, Edgar B. Oliver, Daniel B. Willis, George R. Clough, Henry A. B. Peckham.
ART. 12. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $75, for printing new By-Laws, or to see what action the Town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of George L. Nourse.
Voted, That the sum of $75, be and the same is hereby appropriated for printing the By-Laws of the Town.
ART. 13. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $160, in settlement of accident claim against the Town, or to see what action the Town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of George L. Nourse.
Voted, That the sum of $160, be and the same is hereby appropriated for the purpose of settlement of accident claims against the Town.
ART. 14. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $450, for the Tax Title account, agreeable to the petition of Henry A. Parker.
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Voted, That the sum of $450, be and the same is hereby appropriated for the expense of Tax Titles.
ART. 15. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $100, for State Aid, agreeable to the petition of George L. Nourse and others.
Voted, That the sum of $100, be and the same is hereby transferred from the sum appropriated at the Annnal Town Meeting of 1915 for interest on temporary loans to the State Aid account.
ART. 16. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $50, for Soldiers' Relief, agreeable to the petition of George L. Nourse.
Voted, That the sum of $50, be and the same is hereby trans- ferred from the sum appropriated at the Annual Town Meeting of 1915 for interest on temporary loans to the Soldiers' Relief account.
ART. 17. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $50 for the Finance Committee, agreeable to the petition of Frank B. Sloan.
Voted, That the sum of $50 be and the same is hereby trans- ferred from the sum appropriated at the Annual Town Meeting of 1915 for interest on temporary loans to the Finance Commit- tee account.
ART. 18. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $100 for the Sealer of Weights and Measures, agreeable to the petition of Evan Evans, Jr.
Voted, That the sum of $76.03 be and the same is hereby transferred from the sum appropriated at the Annual Town Meeting of 1915 for oiling the streets to the Sealer of Weights and Measures account.
ART. 19. To see if the Town will vote to transfer $250 from the sum appropriated at the Annual Town Meeting of 1914 for surveying and plotting the Town to the Assessors' Depart- ment, or to take any action in relation thereto, agreeable to the petition of Lewis J. Austin.
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Voted, That the sum of $214.25 from the sum appropriated at the Annual Town Meeting of 1914 for surveying and plotting the Town be and the same is hereby transferred to the Asses- sors' Department.
ART. 20. To see if the Town will appoint a committee of five (5) citizens to consist of one member of the Board of Select- men, one member of the Board of Assessors, and one member of the School Committee, and two other citizens of the Town, all to be appointed by the Moderator ; said committee to investi- gate the school housing facilities of the Town; to examine into the question of the advisability of the erection of a new school building and to report their findings to the Annual Town Meet- ing of March, 1916, together with their recommendations as to the location, size and nature of the building to be erected. Said Committee to prepare proper articles for the Annual Town Warrant of 1916, for the issue of the necessary bonds and other matters pertaining to the financing and construction of said build- ing, or to see what action the Town will take in the matter, agreeable to the petition of Joseph G. Bryer.
Voted, That the Moderator appoint a committee as called for under Article 20, and the following citizens were appointed :- Joseph G. Bryer, Frank P. Bennett, Edwin K. Hayden, George Quarmby and W. George Greenlay.
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