Town annual report of Swampscott 1943, Part 2

Author: Swampscott, Massachusetts
Publication date: 1943
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 198


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Article 16. To see if the town will vote to appropriate a sum of money for the control and supervision of the gypsy and brown tail moth and tent caterpillar, as requested by the Department of Conservation, or take any action relative thereto. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen.


Article 17. To see if the town will appropriate a sum of money for the purpose of clearing the public ways of the Town of Swamp- scott of ragweed and/or other obnoxious weeds, and appropriate money therefor or take any action relative thereto. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen.


Article 18. To see if the town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to be used on and in connection with the W.P.A. Recrea- tional Project so called, or take any action relative thereto. Spon- sored by the Board of Selectmen.


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Article 19. To see if the town will vote to appropriate a sum of money for the proper observance of the Fourth of July, or take any action relative thereto. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen.


Article 20. To see if the town will vote to appropriate a sum of money for the proper observance of Armistice Day, or take any action relative thereto. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen. .


Article 21. To see if the town will vote to appropriate money with which to carry on a street and/or sidewalk construction pro- gram in the town, or take any action relative thereto. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen.


Article 22. To see if the town will vote to transfer from Ex- cess and Deficiency Fund of the town to the account of Current Revenue such sum of money as the Board of Assessors may deem advisable, said sum to be used and applied by the Board of Assessors in reduction of the tax levy, or take any action relative thereto. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen.


Article 23. To see what action the town will take on the mat- ter of adopting the following regulations concerning the disposition of tax titles and lands, and real estate now owned by the town by virtue of foreclosure of the rights of redemption and by other means:


1. The possession and management of all lands now held or which may hereafter be acquired by the Town by virtue of takings and sales of land for the non-payment of taxes and by virtue of the foreclosure of the right of re- demption of the same under General Laws, Tercentenary Edition, Chapter 60, Sections 64 to 79 inclusive and any amendments thereto; and of any land acquired under the sale of lands of low value under the provisions General Laws, Tercentenary Edition, Chapter 60, Sections 79 to 81 inclusive and any amendments thereto, be, and hereby is, vested in the Board of Selectmen and that in the manage- ment of said lands the Selectmen, be, and hereby are, au- thorized to use the same for any municipal purpose they deem necessary and proper.


2. The Selectmen, together with the Town Treasurer, be, and hereby are, authorized to sell any lands that the Town now holds, or which it may hereafter acquire, by virtue of the foreclosure of the right of redemption of tax titles or by virtue of the purchase of lands of low value under the provisions of law; and that in the event of such a sale or sales, that the Town Treasurer, with the approval of a majority of the Selectmen, be, and hereby is, authorized to execute. acknowledge and deliver in the name and on behalf of the Town such releases, deeds, or other instrument or instruments that may be necessary to complete such conveyance or conveyances.


3. The Treasurer, be, and hereby is, authorized to as- sign any and all tax titles now held or which may hereafter be acquired by the Town upon payment of all sums due it for taxes, interest and charges thereon at the date of such assignment; and to execute, acknowledge and deliver in the name and behalf of the Town any assignment of assign- ments and all other instruments that may be necessary to complete the transfer of the same.


or take any action relating to this subject matter. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen.


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Article 24. To see what action the town will take on the mat- ter of providing projects, for employment of certain persons in need thereof within the town; and for the purchase of materials to be used in connection therewith, and appropriate a sum of money there- for, or take any action relative thereto. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen.


Article 25. To see if the town will vote to repair or replace certain Air Pressure Tanks, so called, at present located in the Town Hall, the same being a part of the present Fire Alarm System, and appropriate a sum of money therefor, or take any action rel- ative thereto. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen.


Article 26. To see what action the town will take on the mat- ter of establishing classifications as firemen, if those persons, who as a substantial part of their duties tend to boilers and heating ap- paratus in the public buildings of the town. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen.


Article 27. To see if the town will vote to raise and appro- priate a sum of money for the purpose of constructing a drain for Ellis Terrace in accordance with the plan of Howard L. Hamill, Town Engineer, dated March, 1942, entitled "Ellis Terrace Drain," or take any action thereto. Sponsored by Surveyor of Highways.


Article 28. To see if the town will vote to resurface Salem Street and appropriate money therefor, or take any action relative thereto. Sponsored by the Surveyor of Highways.


Article 29. To see what action the town will take on the mat- ter of purchasing and providing for street signs, the same to be prepared and placed by the Highway Department, and appropriate money therefor, or take any action relative thereto. Sponsored by the Surveyor of Highways and the Board of Selectmen.


Article 30. To see if the town will vote to appropriate the sum of fourteen hundred dollars ($1400) for the purchase of two 1943 two door police patrol sedans, as recommended by the Chief of Police. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen.


Article 31. To see if the Town will vote to accept Lexington Park so called, as a public way, as laid out by the Board of Select- men in accordance with plans taken by Howard L. Hamill, Town Engineer, and appropriate a sum of money therefor, and for work thereon, or take any action relative thereto, as petitioned for by Rudolph J. Cullen, Jr., et al.


Article 32. To see if the town will vote to repair Prospect Avenue, a distance of approximately 300 feet from Sargent Road, and appropriate money therefor, as petitioned for by Glenn W. Bar- tram, et al.


Article 33. To see if the Town will vote to amend Article II of Chapter XII of the Town By-Laws by adding the words :-


"Strict compliance with Chapter 145 of the Massachu- setts General Laws is required."


after sub-division II of Article II, so that Article II as amended shall read as follows :-


ARTICLE II General Residence District


In District 2, except as herein otherwise provided, no building shall be used, and no building shall be erected or


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altered which is intended or designed to be used for a store or shop, or for manufacturing or commercial purposes, or any other purpose except one or more of the following :-


1. Residence for not more than two families.


2. Boarding, rooming, or lodging house. Strict com- pliance with Chapter 145 of the Massachusetts General Laws is required.


3. Church.


4. Public School or other municipal building.


5. Private school, library, museum, or other building of an educational character.


6. Club, except a club which carries on a business or is in the nature of a business.


7. Park, playground, or community purpose.


8. Farm, market garden, nursery or greenhouse.


9. Private garage to be used by the occupants or own- ers of the premises, except that space in the same for not more than two cars may be rented.


10. Private stable with provision for not more than two horses.


11. Such accessory purposes as are customarily in- cident to the foregoing purposes, and are not injurious to a neighborhood as a place of residence, but such accessory purposes shall not include any business, industry, trade, manufacturing or commercial purpose. Sponsored by the Board of Health.


Article 34. To see what action the town will take on the mat- ter of transferring certain unexpended balances, as shown on the books of the Town Accountant as of December 31, 1942, to the Ex- cess and Deficiency Fund, and take any action relating thereto. Spon- sored by the Board of Selectmen.


Article 35. To see if the town will vote to appropriate a sum of money to provide an adequate Air Raid Signal system that can eventally serve as a replacement for the existing Fire Alarm Audible Signal system to be purchased, installed and maintained under the direction of the Fire Department, or take any action relative there- to. Sponsored by the Committee on Public Safety and the Board of Fire Engineers.


Article 36. To see if the town will vote to repair a brook drain extending from Roy Street to Crescent Street, and appropriate money therefor, or take any action relative thereto. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen.


Article 37. To see if the town will vote to accept the Green- way, as a public way, as laid out by the Selectmen in accordance with plans drawn by Howard L. Hamill, Town Engineer, subject to the release of the abutting owners, as petitioned for by the Board of Park Commissioners.


Article 38. To see if the town will vote to raise and appro- priate a sum of money by transfer from surplus revenue, for pur- chase of defense bonds, issued by the Federal Government, as pro- vided by Chapter 4, Acts of 1942, or any other substitute therefor. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen.


Article 39. To see what action the town will take to provide for such means as may be necessary in the National Emergency


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for the protection of persons and properties in the Town of Swamp- scott; and to appropriate money therefor. Sponsored by the Board of Selectmen.


Article 40. To appropriate and raise by borrowing or other- wise, under any general or special law which authorizes the town to raise money by borrowing or otherwise, such sum or sums of money as may be necessary for any or all of the purposes mentioned in the foregoing articles. Sponsored by' the Board of Selectmen.


And you are directed to serve this Warrant by posting an at- tested copy thereof at the Town Hall, Post Office and in at least two public and conspicuous places in each precinct in the Town and at or in the immediate vicinity of each railroad station in the Town not less than seven days before the day appointed for said meeting.


The polls will close at 7:00 P.M.


Hereof fail not, and make due return of this Warrant, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk at the time and place of meeting aforesaid.


Given under our hands this twenty-first day of January, A.D., 1943.


ROBERT G. BYRNE, JAMES W. BUCHANAN, PHILIP E. BESSOM, Selectmen of Swampscott.


A true copy. Attest: LEONARD H. BATES, Constable.


RETURN ON THE WARRANT


Pursuant to the within warrant to me directed, I have notified the legal voters of Swampscott, by posting attested copies of said warrant at the Town Hall, Post Offices at least two public and conspicuous places in each precinct in the town, and at or in the immediate vicinity of each railroad station in Swampscott on Satur- day, February 6, 1943, the posting of said notices being seven days before the time of said meeting.


LEONARD H. BATES, Constable.


The warrants for the annual town meeting were mailed to the Town Meeting members on Saturday, February 6, 1943. In addition notices were sent to all those running for the offices of Town Meet- ing members from the various precincts.


ANNUAL TOWN MEETING Monday, February 15, 1943


In accordance with the foregoing warrant the voters of Swamp- scott, assembled at their several precincts in the Town of Swamp- scott, and were called to order by the presiding officer in each pre- cinct at 7 o'clock A.M. The warrant with the return thereon was read by the Clerk in each precinct. The polls were opened at 7 A.M.


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The following were appointed Precinct Officers and qualified for same.


Precinct One. Warden, Henry A. Sadler; Clerk, John H. Keating; Inspectors, Charles R. Dudley, Harold J. Mclaughlin; Tellers, Ruth B. Houghton, Beatrice F. Hamel, Cornelia T. Moore, May F. Mader, Lauretta M. Fournier, Harriet E. Kain.


Precinct Two. Warden, J. Brinton Bailey; Clerk, William T. Pearson; Inspectors, Michael F. Moran, James E. Connor; Tellers, Miriam Magee, Lillian A. Currant, Ruth A. Conley, John Philpot, Doris Smith, Ann Melzard.


Precinct Three. Warden, Stuart P. Ellis; Clerk, Walter L. Kehoe; Inspectors, Almer A. Jackson, Donald L. Sawyer; Tellers, Walter D. Sibley, Elizabeth M. Callahan, Winnifred G. Jacobs, Josephine M. Moore, Katherine E. Lamkin, Elva P. Garey.


Precinct Four. Warden, Christina A. Pearce; Clerk, John C. Pirie; Inspectors, Horace P. Fifield, Henry P. Grace; Tellers, Anna C. Howard, Bessie F. Maguire, Martha L. Graham, Edith J. Johnson, Lucille Duggan, Caroline Gilbride.


Precinct Five. Warden, Thomas Boyce; Clerk, John T. Morrison; Inspectors, Irving Curtis, William J. Bonefant; Tellers: Gladys E. Williams, Bessie E. Laxton, Alice E. Leslie, Mary F. Fletcher, Flor- ence E. Scanlon, Joan Brown.


Precinct Six. Warden, Charles M. Cahoon; Clerk, Anna Burke; Inspectors: Catherine Hodges, Anna Mather; Tellers, Eva C. Evans, Margaret Freeman, Catherine P. Cusick, Lucy Nickerson.


Precinct Seven. Warden, Eustis B. Grimes; Clerk, Carrie Mont- gomery; Inspectors, Glover Swindlehurst, George Cotton; Tellers, Agnes Kennedy, Grace Russell, Doris Torrey, Annie L. Ward, Blanche Pratt, Sydna H. Collins.


Precinct Eight. Warden, William J. Lynch; Clerk, Elizabeth C. Moloney; Inspector, Patrick J. Lyons; Tellers, Mary E. Marsh, Paul- ine Duncan, Mary S. Way, Irene Johnson, Clara Watson, Anna T. Conners.


The polls opened at 7 A.M. and the count started at 3 o'clock P.M. The ballot boxes registered correctly and the checks on the voting list were the same as the vote cast.


Precinct Six was the first to make a return at 7:25 P.M. Pre- cinct Seven the last at 8:20 P.M.


The following number of votes were cast:


For Moderator:


Precincts


1 2 3 4 5 6


7


8 Tot.


John R. Hurlburt, elected


149 161 174 190 177 145 204 116 1316


57 59 53 43 44 37 109 25 427 Blanks


For Town Clerk:


Malcolm F. MacLean, Jr., elected


161 180 184 191 190 156 239 120 1421 45 40 74 31 26 21 322 43


Blanks


For Town Treasurer:


142 118 124 105 138 114 248


Lester B. Morley, elected Wilbur T. Moulton Blanks


52


95


97 6


124 4


80 3


64 4


60 5


47 5 46


89 1078 619


12


7


42


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For Selectmen:


Wayne Anderson


39


38 36


28


20


20


19


11 211


Philip E. Bessom, elected


110 132 110 141 150 109 168


77


997


James W. Buchanan, elected


122 137 121 121 165 121 246


87


1120


Robert G. Byrne, elected


114 141 135 149 158 130 229 100 1156


Charles E. Connelly


60


69


74


84


38


52 65


40


482


Harry M. Shanahan


73


74


93


80


57


37


61


49 524


Blanks


100


69 112


96


75 77 151 59


739


For Assessor for 3 years:


John A. Holmes, elected Blanks 46


43


53


40


34 35 106 25


382


For Board of Public Welfare for 3 years:


Walter L. Ranger, elected 144 154 169 197 179 138 201 115 1297


Blanks


62 66 58 36


42


44 112 26


446


For Board of Health for 3 years:


G. Jeffrey Nichols, elected 151 162 173 188 175 146 213 113 1321


Blanks


55 58 54 45


46


36 100 28


422


For Water & Sewerage Board for 3 years:


Harold C. Hudson, elected


Blanks


150 162 163 190 183 137 195 113 1293 38 45 118 28 450 56 58 64 43


For Trustee of Public Library for 3 years:


George W. Howe, elected 144 155 163 183 176 135 195 113 1264


Blanks 62 65 64 50


45 47 118 28


479


For Park Commissioner for 3 years:


John Homan, elected 147 151 157 183 173 140 199 114 1264 59 69 70 50


Blanks


48 42 114 27


479


For Constable for 1 year:


Wayne Anderson, elected 137 151 138 177 171 122 185 100 1181


Leonard H. Bates, elected 141 163 161 188 180 138 187 108 1266


Willis E. Shephard, elected 137 157 157 179 176 151 225 109 1291 203 189 225 155 136 135 342 106 1491


Blanks


For Commissioner of Trust Funds for 3 years:


Henry S. Baldwin, elected


142 156 162 187 176 140 200 115 1278


Blanks 64 64 65 46 45 42 113 26 465


For Commissioner of Trust Funds for 1 year:


Blanks


206 220 227 233 221 182 313 141 1743


For Planning Board for 5 years:


Blanks 206 220 227 233 221 182 313 141 1743


For School Committee for 3 years:


Edgar U. Burdett, elected 141 144 151 185 173 134 190 108 1226


Blanks 65 76 76 48 48 48 123 33 517


Town Meeting Members, Precinct 1, for three years


Lewis H. Berry, elected


137


Dana R. Bosworth, elected 126


Frederick C. Burk, elected 135


Frank C. Durkee, elected 128


Henry H. Freeto, elected


130


Joseph F. Marino, elected


133


160 177 174 193 187 147 207 116 1361


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Charles W. Parks, elected


130


135


Willard H. Robinson, elected Blanks 594


Town Meeting Members, Precinct 2, for three years


Raymond O. Doane, elected


155


Leo W. Frechette, elected 141


John A. Holmes, elected


147


Albert E. Matthews, elected


138


Pearl D. Morley, elected


139


Loring C. Smith, elected


136


Blanks


904


Town Meeting Members, Precinct 2, for 1 year (to fill vacancy) Blanks 440


Town Meeting Members, Precinct 3, for three years


Chester P. Brown, elected


150


John E. Burns, Sr., elected 112


George C. Chaisson, elected 145


Clarence M. Finch, elected


149


Harold F. Harvey, elected


134


Ernest Manchin, elected


125


Joseph F. Massidda


101


Lincoln A. Palmer, elected


129


Leland S. Ross, elected


115


Blanks


656


Town Meeting Members, Precinct 4, for three years


Peter Cassidy


88


Lyndon W. Ellis, elected


134


Stuart W. Graham, elected


115


Gerald R. Griffin, elected


117


Arthur E. Hardy, elected


114


Percy J. Lewis


77


Walter F. Livermore, elected


127


Edmund J. Pickard


76


Walter L. Ranger, elected


126


Fred M. Seaton, elected


135


Charles E. Snow


70


William B. Snow


41


Charles L. Stover


109


Norbert A. Ulman, elected


143


Blanks


392


Town Meeting Members, Precinct 5, for three years


Harold R. Austin, elected


162


Harold P. Brown, elected


155


Frederick P. Clark, elected


154


P. Henry Foley


103


George E. Hutchinson, elected


166


Robert M. Leonard, elected


166


Joel W. Reynolds, elected


162


T. Carlton Rowen, elected


144


Raymond B. Wade, elected


144


Blanks


412


Town Meeting Members, Precinct 5, for 2 years Edward K. Hempel, elected 176


Blanks 45


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Town Meeting Members, Precinct 6, for three years


Edward F. Burke, elected


137


Harold F. Carlson, elected 132


Warren H. Colby, elected


129


Harvey A. Craig, elected


128


Charles A. Easterbrooks, elected


132


Vincent P. O'Brien, elected


148


Frederick P. Rooke, elected


127


Frederick J. Rudd, elected


133


Blanks 390


Town Meeting Members, Precinct 6, for two years (to fill vacancy) Roger L. Farnum 136 Blanks 46


Town Meeting Members, Precinct 7, for three years


Walter E. Barnes, elected


217


Aime H. Bourke, elected 185


C. Glover Bowes, elected 181


James W. Buchanan, elected


213


Frank L. Burk, elected


179


John Homan, elected


192


Francis W. B. Maitland, elected


190


Conrad P. Richardson, elected


185


Blanks


962


Town Meeting Members, Precinct 8, for three years


John H. Blodgett, elected


105


Thomas H. Bradley, elected 106


Frederick S. Brennan, elected 107


Bernard F. Carey, elected


114


Charles F. Gallagher, elected


105


Lee T. Gray, elected


106


Irving B. Hitchings, elected


101


Harold A. Johnson, elected


98


Blanks


286


Town Meeting Members, Precinct 8, for one year ( to fill vacancy) Ralph L. Williams, elected 112


Blanks 29


The following number of votes were cast:


Precinct One


20€


Precinct Two


220


Precinct Three 227


Precinct Four


233


Precinct Five


221


Precinct Six


182


Precinct Seven


313


Precinct Eight


141


Total Vote Cast


1743


Adjourned to Tuesday evening, March 9 at the Town Hall at 7:45 P.M.


Attest:


MALCOLM F. MacLEAN, JR. Town Clerk.


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March 6, 1943


I, Malcolm F. MacLean, Jr., Town Clerk of the Town of Swamp- scott, hereby certify in accordance with Chapter II, Section 2, of the By-Laws of the Town of Swampscott, the following ad was published in the Lynn Daily Evening Item and the Lynn Telegram News on Saturday, March 6, 1943.


TOWN OF SWAMPSCOTT


Office of Town Clerk, Swampscott, Mass., March 6, 1943


Notice of Adjourned Annual Town Meeting, Tuesday, March 9, 1943 at 7:45 P.M. -


To the Town Meeting Members:


Notice is hereby given in accordance with Chapter II "B" Sec- tion 2 of the by-laws of the Town of Swampscott, that the adjourned annual town meeting will be held Tuesday, March 9, 1943 at 7:45 P.M. at the Town Hall.


MALCOLM F. MacLEAN, JR.


Town Clerk.


and the following notice was mailed to the Town Meeting Members on March 6, 1943:


"Notice is hereby given in accordance with Chapter II "B" Sec- tion 2 of the by-laws of the Town of Swampscott, that the adjourned annual town meeting will be held Tuesday, March 9, 1943 at 7:45 P.M. at the Town Hall.


Attest:


MALCOLM F. MacLEAN, JR. Town Clerk.


ADJOURNED TOWN MEETING


Tuesday, March 9, 1943


In accordance with the adjournment of February 15, 1943, the town meeting members were called to order at 7:54 P.M. by John R. Hurlburt, Moderator.


Voted: That the reading of the records of the last meeting be omitted.


Voted: Article 2. That this article be laid on the table.


Voted: Article 3. To accept the report of the Finance Com- mittee and adopt their recommendation as follows:


That the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, be and hereby is authorized to borrow up to $600,000.00 from time to time in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year begin- ning January 1, 1944, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, and to renew any note or notes as may be given for a period of less than one year in accordance with Section 17, Chapter 44, General Laws.


Voted: Article 4. To accept the report of the Finance Com- mittee and adopt their recommendations as follows:


That the salaries of elected town officials be the same for 1943 as they were voted in 1942.


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Voted: Article 5. To accept the report of the Finance Com- mittee and adopt their recommendations as follows:


That action on this article be laid on the table.


Voted: Article 6. To accept the report of the Finance Com- mittee and adopt their recommendations as follows:


That action on this Article be indefinitely postponed.


Voted: Article 7. To accept the report of the Finance Com- mittee and adopt their recommendations as follows:


That the Selectmen be instructed to draw up an amendment to Chapter 3 of our Town By-Laws, by adding thereto Section 6, so that said Section shall read as follows: The Town Clerk, Tax Col- lector, and Town Treasurer shall pay all fees received by them by virtue of their respective offices after January 1, 1944, into the Town Treasury, this being an acceptance of the provisions of Chap- ter 40, Section 21, No. 13 of the General Laws.


That the Selectmen be instructed to insert an article respecting this proposed amendment in the next succeeding special or annual Town Meeting.


Voted: Article 8. To consider the budget department by de- partment.


Voted to amend the item, salary of the Clerk in the Town Clerk's office by striking out the figure $277.20 and substituting therefore the figure $1201.20 and by adding to the item elections $100.00 so that the total figure in the budget for the Town Clerk Salaries will total $1801.20 instead of $777.20.


Voted that the amount of $5957.00 recommended for Engineer- ing Budget, 1943, salaries and wages, be amended, by striking out the same and substituting in place therefore the sum of $7356.00 as requested by the Engineering Department.


Voted to amend Article 8 of the Finance Committee's report by the addition of the following sums to the police budget:


(1) To the amount designated "Others" the sum of $950.00.


(2) Voted the amount provided for salaries and wages the sum of $300.00 to be allocated to supplementing the compensation of Regular Patrolman Harold J. Keating and Reserve Officer Edward P. Carroll in such manner that beginning April 1, 1943 the compen- sation of each for the balance of the year will be at the rate of maximum pay for patrolmen, viz., the rate of $2409.00 per annum.


Voted that the amount of $6,000.00 reinsurance be increased to $7000.00 the same to be used to pay all premiums due in 1943 and the balance to be credited to the Municipal Insurance Fund.


Voted that the motion be amended by striking out the sum of Highway Wages Labor $47,341.25 and substituting in place therefor the sum of $55,141.25; and by striking out the total of $50,861.25 and substituting in place therefor the sum of $58,661.25.


Voted that Park Department budget of labor be amended from $16,599.80 to $18,783.80.


GENERAL GOVERNMENT


Appropriations Total


Moderator:


Salary $ 100.00 $ 100.00


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Finance Committee Others


450.00


450.00


Town Meeting:


Checkers'


20.00


20.00.


Others


65.00


65.00


Selectmen:


Selectmen Salaries


1,500.00




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