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73
5
22
Cerebral hemorrhage
Canterbury, Ct.
July 31
Annie G. Hemmings
44
3
28
Carcinoma of uterus
England
Aug. 3
William F. McCarthy
67
3
8 Carcinoma of Prostate
Rockland
Aug 7
Mary Jane Kelsea
77
11 30
Arterio sclerosis
Abington
Aug. 21
Charles Widdel
65
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- Heart disease
New York
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DEATHS REGISTERED IN ROCKLAND FOR THE YEAR 1934
Birthplace
Date
Name
Age Yrs Mos Ds
70
5
4 Carcinoma of Pancreas
Rockland Rockland
Aug. 22
Elizabeth Ellen Connors
78
10
27 Acute intestinal obstruction
Aug. 28
Catherine Condon
70
9
11
Cirrhosis of the liver
Weymouth
Aug. 30
William H. McCarthy
71
6
13
Miliary tuberculosis
Abington
Sept. 8
Gilman Osgood
Abington
Sept.
9
John W. Lydon
47
20
Carcinoma transverse colon
Brockton
Sept. 17
Mary A. Haggerty
65
9
16
Suicide by suspension
Rockland
Oct.
8
Edward J. Flynn
74
9 26
Myocarditis
Sanford, Me.
Oct.
15
Susie P. Bedell
73
11
20
Lobar pneumonia
Auburn
Oct. 15
.Michael J. Fitzgerald,
81
6
27
Arterio sclerosis
Oct.
22
Mary Ann Sedgwick
77
11 7
Uremia
Oct.
28
Cyrus Burleigh Collins
55
6
4 Cirrhosis of liver
Oct.
29
Catherine D. Nicholson
75
11
Accidental death, burns
England
Nov. 1
John Freeman Ransom
79
2
10
Cardiac Failure
Nov. 6
Charles Wennfield Wyatt
65
10
17 Arterio sclerosis
Nov.
11
Wallace Eugene Baker
42
5
9 Typhoid Fever
Nov.
13
Margaret M. Shields
73
9
19 Heart disease
Nov. 19
Mary Susan Varney Stillborn
80
5 21 Cerebral hemorrhage
E. Weymouth
Nov. 23
Helen Elizabeth Bennett
31
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Nov.
27
Agnes M. Reagan
75
6
3 Chronic Interstitial Nephritis
Ireland
Nov. 27
Bridget Theresa Keane
77
8
3 Carcinoma Stomach
W. Duxbury
23
Nov. 30
Nathan Allen Keene
-
-
Oct.
3
Arthur Harold Holbrook
61
3
21
Cerebral hemorrhage
Chorley, Eng. Rockland
Nov. 1
George Henry Harrington
73
6
30
Myocarditis
49
10
6 Chronic Nephritis
Brockton
Nov. 2
Hulda Gertrude Holbrook
80
5
26 Chronic Nephritis
Rockland Danvers
Nov. 8
Pittston, Me.
E. Bridgewater
Salmon Falls, N. H.
-
Multiple fractured skull
Scituate
Sept. 25
Rachel Beach
64
Acute dilation of heart
Rockland
Troy, N. Y.
Marshfield
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TOWN OF ROCKLAND
Cause of Death
Pulmonary Tuberculosis Pawtucket, R.I.
Nov. 22
Maurice F. Whyman
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DEATHS REGISTERED IN ROCKLAND FOR THE YEAR 1934
Date
Name
Age Yrs Mos Ds
Cause of Death
Birthplace
Dec.
6
Margaret A. Mahoney
81
10
12 Myocarditis
Rockland
Dec.
8
Gertrude C. Dugan
28
10
5 Intestinal obstruction
Rockland
Dec.
11
Elliott Stevens Douglas
61
-
12 Multiple injuries
Plympton
Dec.
12
Ellen E. Green
90
5
10
Myocarditis
Randolph
Dec.
14
Thomas W. Lannin
68
11
3 Heart disease
Rockland
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TOWN OF ROCKLAND
REPORT OF THE RECORDS FOR THE YEAR 1934
A meeting was held March 5, 1934 and the following votes were passed and action taken.
Article 1. James H. Hunt was chosen Moderator and sworn in.
The 'Moderator appointed the following tellers for the meeting: Russell Osgood, Warren Woodward, Charles Walls, Agnes Kelliher, Mary Clancy, Nelson Poole.
Article 2. Voted to accept the reports of the various town officers and committees as published in the town re- port with the exception that the report of the committee to Investigate Electric Light Rates be accepted as progressive.
Article 3. Voted to raise and appropriate the following amounts.
School Department
$105,734.83
State Aid
1,300.00
Soldiers' Relief
8,000.00
Military Aid
100.00
Care of Soldiers' Graves
150.00
Burial of Indigent Soldiers
100.00
Soldiers' Memorial Library and Dog Fund
4,000.00
Street Lighting
1,350.00
Highway Surveyor
6,000.00
Highway Repairs
1,000.00
Sidewalks
1,000.00
Cleaning Union Street
150.00
Clean Up Week
100.00
Signs and Guide Boards
9,325.00
Fire Department
8,810.00
Tarvia and Road Binder
7,000.00
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Police Department
8,800.00
Forest Fires
700.00
Board of Health
6,000.00
Inspecting Animals and Stables
100.00
Parks
1,700.00
Old Age Assistance
15,000.00
Moth
400.00
Tree Warden
500.00
Office Rent
1,000.00
Town Officers
7,110.00
Sealer Weights and Measures
400.00
Elections
1,500.00
Compensation Insurance
1,530.00
Mass. Hospital School
100.00
Mass. Industrial School
700.00
Town Report and Poll Book
700.00
Support Outside Poor and Infirmary
50,000.00
Mothers' Aid
6,000.00
Town Notes and Interest
32,000.00
Assessors
2,500.00
Snow Removal
11,000.00
Miscellaneous
3,500.00
Reserve Fund
1,000.00
Total under this article
$306,359.83
The amount of $1350.00 for Highway Surveyor, in this article, was voted by a standing vote. Affirmative 426, Negative 24.
Criminal cases in court, no appropriation.
Voted that up to $15,000.00 be expended for labor under appropriation for Outside Poor and Infirmary.
Article 4. Voted to authorize the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money from time ta time in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year
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beginning January 1, 1934, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, and to renew such note or notes as may be given for a period of less than one year in accordance with Section 17, Chapter 44, General Laws; any debt or debts incurred under this vote to be paid from the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1934.
Article 4A. Voted to authorize the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1935, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, and to renew such note or notes as may be given for a period of less than one year in accordance with Section 17, Chapter 44, Gen- eral Laws; any debt or debts incurred under this vote to be paid from the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1935.
Article 5. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $1 000.00 to be spent under the direction of the Select- men for the part payment of a Visiting Nurse.
Article 6. Voted to appropriate the sum of $27,000.00 to be taken from surplus as it accrues from Water Rev- enues.
Article 7. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $288.00 to be spent under the direction of the Selectmen for the purpose of renting quarters for the use of the Vet- erans of the Spanish-American War.
Article 8. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $400.00 to be spent under the direction of the Selectmen for the observance of Memorial Day.
Article 9. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $60.00 for the care of the Town Cemetery.
Article 10. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of
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$900.00 to be spent under the direction of the Selectmen for the purpose of renting quarters for the use of the Rock- land Post #147 of the American Legion. (Chapter 122, Acts of 1923).
Article 11. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $150.00 for the use of the Plymouth County Trustees for County Aid to Agriculture and to choose James D. Maho- ney as Town Director as provided in Section 41 and 45 of Chapter 128, General Laws.
Article 12. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $3,286.52 for the maintenance of the Plymouth County Hospital.
Article 13. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $600.00 for the maintenance of Traffic Beacons and Sig- nals.
Article 14. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $150.00 to be used by the School Committee, to pay for the expense of heating, lighting and for Casualty Insurance of McKinley School building, as well as additional expense for janitor when the building is used by individuals and asso- ciations for educational, recreational and like purposes, under the provision of Chapter 71, Section 71 of the Gen- eral Laws.
Article 15. Voted to pass over the electing of the Se- lectmen to serve for terms of three years.
Article 16. Voted to pass over the separating of the office of Selectmen and Board of Public Welfare and the electing of a Board of Public Welfare of three members.
Article 17. Voted to pass over the employment of ar. agent, by the Board of Public Welfare, to act as visitor and clerk.
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Article 18. Voted not to raise and appropriate a sum of money to build a sidewalk and curb on the southerly side of Market Street, from Albion Street to Dexter Road.
Article 19. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $1,000.00 for an Assessors' Map.
Article 20. Voted not to instruct the Highway Sur- veyor to give preference to married men with families who might be seeking employment on the highways.
Article 21. Voted that the Highway Surveyor use his best judgment in dividing the work done in his department.
Article 22. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $800.00 to repair Everett St., from Stanton Street to Web- ster Street.
Article 23. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $50.00 to be used by the Town Clerk for binding original certificates of Births, Marriages and Deaths.
Article 24. Voted to build a gravel and tarvia road, a distance of 350 feet on that part of Pleasant Street, known as Pleasant Street, West, and that the sum of $400.00 be taken from the appropriation for Highway Repairs to de- fray the cost of same.
Article 25. Voted to pass over the raising and appro- priating of the sum of Five thousand dollars, for use of the committee appointed at the March 1933 meeting to investigate the question of obtaining more favorable rates for current from Electric Light and Power Company of Abington and Rockland and the investigating of the question of purchasing from said Electric Light and Power Company of Abington and Rockland all of its physical property in the Town of Rockland, and the further ques- tion of establishing a municipal electric light and power
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service in the town, but that the Moderator appoint five additional members to this committee, the committee to report at some future meeting of the Town.
Additional members appointed
Warren B. Woodward
Abram Lelyveld
Daniel DeC. Donovan John A. Dunn
Magorisk L. Walls
Article 26. Voted to appropriate the sum of $2,148.48 to defray the fees and expenses of Counsel and Arbitrators and other expenses in the suit of the Town of Rockland vs. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co., (which suit has been settled and the sum of $2,853.47 returned to the town).
Article 27. Voted to pass over the raising and appro- priating of a sum of money to rebuild the sidewalk from School Street to Union Square or take any other action thereon.
Article 28. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $300.00 to build a macadam sidewalk and cement curb on the westerly side of Wall Street, between Exchange and Webster Streets.
Article 29. Voted to pass over the raising and appro- priating of the sum of $2,500.00 to build a sidewalk and curb on the north side of North Ave., from Monk's turn- out to the Abington line a distance of 2400 feet.
Article 30. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $1,000.00 to repair the sidewalk on the easterly side of Union Street, from Lane's Corner to Webster Street.
Article 31. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $175.00 for money spent by the Board of Health for ma-
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terial only to rebuild a bridge on Reed Street, the labor under C.W.A.
Article 32. Voted to pass over the raising and appro- priating of a sum of money for lighting the fire alarm boxes throughout the Town.
Article 33. Voted to pass over the appointing of a committee of five to confer with the Federal Public Works Administration relative to securing a grant of money to be expended in the building of a sewerage system in Rockland, such committee to report at a future town meeting; and to raise and appropriate a sum of $300.00 to defray the expenses of the committee.
Article 34. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $1,000.00 for new hose for the Fire Department.
Article 35. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $1250.00 for special equipment for Fire Department which includes Foam Type Generator to take care of gasoline and oil fires, electric lighting equipment, a syphon for pumping out cellars after fires, and also a Deck-Gun.
Affirmative 289; Negative 165
Article 36. Voted not to raise and appropriate the sum of $500.00 to build a sidewalk and curb on West Water Street from Munroe to Plain St., a distance of 375 feet.
Article 37. Voted to pass over the raising and appro- priating of the sum of $500.00 to build a sidewalk and curb from Payson Ave., to West Water St., on the westerly side of Arlington St., a distance of 500 feet.
Article 38. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $200.00 to build a sidewalk and curb on the north side of East Water St., from Water Dept., building to Howard St., a distance of 150 feet.
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Article 39. Voted not to raise and appropriate the sum of $800.00 to build a sidewalk and curb on the south side of Crescent Street, from Market Street to Howard Street, a distance of 750 feet.
Article 40. Voted that the Moderator appoint a com- mittee of three to find a place to store and keep the High- way Department tools and equipment.
Committee appointed :
Norman J. Beals Charles W. Purcell Dennis F. Coffey
Article 41. Voted to authorize the Highway Surveyor to prepare a plan of the uncurbed sidewalks and present to a future Town Meeting a program for curbing these side- walks during the next ten years.
Article 42. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $292.50 to insure the firemen of the Town of Rockland that they might receive compensation in case of accident when on duty. Unanimous vote.
Article 43. Voted not to appoint a committee to investi- gate the making over and refurnishing of the Town Offices and raise and appropriate the sum of $1,500.00 for the re- furnishing.
Affirmative 129; Negative 192
Article 44. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $650.00 to build a cement curb on the West side of Hing- ham Street from the junction of Webster Street, for a dis- tance of about one thousand feet.
Article 45. Voted to authorize the Town Treasurer to convey to the Attleborough Savings Bank all the right, title and interest which the Town acquired by virtue of a deed
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from James A. Donovan, Collector of Taxes of the Town of Rockland, dated Oct. 19, 1931, recorded with Plymouth Deeds Book 1620 Page 324, in and to the following de- scribed real estate: The land in Rockland with buildings, on the easterly side of Union Street, and bounded; North- erly by land formerly of Nettie J. Phelps; Easterly by land of William H. Spence; Southerly by land of John W. Rice, and Westerly by Union Street.
Article 46. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $1,942.80 to meet the deficit on Webster Street Construc- tion.
Article 47. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $8,000.00 to be spent in conjunction with the State and County to rebuild North Avenue, from Union Street to the Abington line, a distance of approximately 5300 feet, the work to be done by the local highway surveyor and lo- cal labor used under the supervision of the State.
Article 48. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $1,000.00 to build a sidewalk and curb on the south side of Webster Street, between Liberty and East Water Streets a distance of 1600 feet.
Article 49. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $650.00 to put in curb and grade the Square at the corner of Hingham and Webster Street.
Article 50. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $475.00 to build a sidewalk and curb on Stanton Street, a distance of 350 feet.
Article 51. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $500.00 to finish the sidewalk and curb on Webster Street, between Wall Street and the residence of Dr. Frame, a dis- tance of 375 feet.
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Article 52. Voted to appropriate from surplus the sum of $182.00 to refinish the furniture and fixtures and for the replacement of supplies in the Assessors office. Said sum being the amount of insurance received for damage at recent fire.
Article 53. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $350.00 for the expenses of the Assessors Department in connection with making an Assessors' Map under Civil Works Projects.
Article 54. Voted to pass over the accepting of the provisions of Chapter 31 of the General Laws relative to placing members of the Police Department under Civil Service Laws.
Affirmative 298; Negative 259
Article 55. Voted to pass over the accepting of the provisions of Chapter 31 of the General Laws relative to placing Chief of Police under Civil Service.
Article 56. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $800.00 to rebuild the sidewalk on the northerly side of Market Street, from Howard Street to the Ernest Wood- ward line.
Article 57. Voted to purchase the gravel and sand bank of Genella Delano located on Pleasant Street, about one acre.
Article 58. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $300.00 to pay for lot to be purchased under vote in Arti- cle 57.
Article 59. Voted that the Selectmen be instructed to pay up to $15.00 per month for people actually needing help in housing.
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Article 60. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $18,291.30 to be paid into the Town Treasury on account of overlays in the following departments :
Soldiers' Relief
$2,616.52
Fire Department
336.19
Police Department
17.63
Elections
211.40
Old Age Assistance
2,621.01
Outside Poor
9,917.06
Snow Removal
34.87
Miscellaneous
1,078.32
Board of Health
1,458.30
$18,291.30
Article 61. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $5,764.00 to pay the cost of material for C.W.A. projects, some of which has already been delivered and used, and for new material as it may be necessary to purchase for new projects which may be undertaken.
Voted that a copy of the ballot be printed in the booklet giving the Transcript of Article in the Town Warrant, as prepared by the Finance Committee.
Voted that the usual fees be paid the Moderator and Tellers.
Article 62. A Subsequent Meeting for the Election of Town Officers was held in the Rockland Opera House, Savings Bank Building, on Monday, March 12, 1934. The polls opened at 5:45 A. M. and closed at 4:00 P. M. The result was as follows:
Total number of ballots cast 3338
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SIXTY-FIRST ANNUAL REPORT
TOWN CLERK-ONE YEAR
Ralph L. Belcher 2701
Blanks 637
TOWN TREASURER-ONE YEAR
Charles J. Higgins
1666
William A. Lannin
1603
Blanks 69
TAX COLLECTOR-ONE YEAR
James A. Donovan
2574
Blanks
764
SELECTMEN, BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE AND FENCE VIEWERS FOR ONE YEAR
John J. Bowler
2226
Harry S. Torrey
1842
Magorisk L. Walls
1807
Norman S. Whiting
1968
Blanks 2171
HIGHWAY SURVEYOR-ONE YEAR
John J. Dwyer
144
William H. Friary
1409
Roderick Mackenzie
1690
Clifford W. Rose
41
Blanks
54
ASSESSOR-THREE YEARS
Norman J. Beals 2401
Blanks 937
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TOWN OF ROCKLAND
AUDITORS-ONE YEAR
C. Elmer Asklund 1977 Leo E. Downey 2072
Harold C. Smith Blanks
1983
3982
SCHOOL COMMITTEE-THREE YEARS
Benjamin Lelyveld 2nd
1298
Nellie K. Lonergan 1188
William A. Loud
1608
Alton F. Lyon
1057
Blanks
1525
SCHOOL COMMITTEE-ONE YEAR
E. Stuart Woodward
2217
Blanks 1121
WATER COMMISSIONER-THREE YEARS
Everett S. Damon 1790
Charles P. Howland 1148
Blanks 400
BOARD OF HEALTH-THREE YEARS
Joseph H. Dunn
2562
Blanks
776
LIBRARY TRUSTEES-THREE YEARS
Francis J. Geogan 2299
2126
Emma W. Gleason
Blanks 2251
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LIBRARY TRUSTEE-TWO YEARS
Burton L. Cushing
1511
Herbert W. Hunt
781
Blanks
1046
PARK COMMISSIONER-THREE YEARS
Charles T. Walls
2307
Blanks 1031
SEWER COMMISSIONER-THREE YEARS
Charles M. Hines
2191
Blanks 1147
TREE WARDEN-ONE YEAR
Alfred T. Metivier
1325
Frank H. Shaw 1602
Blanks 411
CONSTABLES-ONE YEAR
Percy E. Albee
163
Robert J. Drake
1953
Russell S. Hawes
532
Adolph L. Johnson
2071
Matthew J. Lioy
407
Cornelius J. McHugh
1839
Maurice N. Mullen
1653
John H. Murphy
1890
George J. Popp
1914
Blanks
4268
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TOWN OF ROCKLAND
ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
QUESTION NO. 1
Yes
1845
No
820
Blanks
673
WINE AND BEER
QUESTION NO. 2
Yes
1864
No
668
Blanks
806
A true copy attest :
RALPH L. BELCHER,
Town Clerk
AMOUNTS RAISED AND APPROPRIATED
MARCH 1934
School Department
$105 734 83
State Aid
1 300 00
Soldiers' Relief
8 000 00
Military Aid
100.00
Care of Soldiers' Graves
150 00
Burial of Indigent Soldiers
100 00
Solders' Memorial Library and Dog Fund Street Lighting
4 000 00
8 810 00
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Highway Surveyor
1 350 00
Tarvia and Road Binder
6 000 00
Highway Repairs
7 000 00
Sidewalks
1 000 00
Cleaning Union St.
1 000 00
Clean Up Week
150 00
Signs and Guide Boards
100 00
Fire Department
9 325 00
Police Department
8 800 00
Forest Fires
700 00
Board of Health
6 000 00
Inspecting Animals & Stables
100 00
Parks
1 700 00
Old Age Assistance
15 000 00
Moth
400 00
Tree Warden
500 00
Office Rent
1 000 00
Town Officers
7 110 00
Sealer Weights & Measures
400 00
Elections
1 500 00
Compensation Insurance
1 530 00
Mass. Hospital School
100 00
Mass. Industrial School
700 00
Town Report & Poll Book
700 00
Support Outside Poor & Infirmary 50 000 00
Mothers' Aid
6 000 00
Town Notes and Interest
32 000 00
Assessors
2 500 00
Snow Removal
11 000 00
Miscellaneous
3 500 00
Reserve Fund
1 000 00
Visiting Nurse
1 000 00
Quarters Veterans, Spanish War
288 00
Memorial Day
400 00
Care Town Cemetery 60 00
Quarters American Legion
900 00
County Aid to Agriculture
150 00
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TOWN OF ROCKLAND
Maintenance Plymouth County Hospital 3 286 52
Traffic Beacons & Signals
600 00
Mckinley School, Heat, Light, Janitor and Ins. 150 00
Assessors' Map 1 000 00
Repair Everett Street
800 00
Binding Original Certificates Births, Marriages, Deaths 50 00
Sidewalk and Curb, Westerly side of Wall St. 300 00
Repair Sidewalk Easterly side of Union St. 1 000 00
Material to rebuild bridge on Reed St. 175 00
New Hose, Fire Department 1 000 00
New Equipment, Fire Department 1 250 00
Sidewalk & Curb, North Side
E. Water St. from Water Dept.
building to Howard St. 200 00
Firemen's Compensation
292 50
Cement Curb, West side of Hingham St. 650 00
Deficit on Webster St. Const.
1 942 80
Rebuilding North Avenue 8 000 00
Sidewalk & Curb on South South side Webster St. 1 000 00
Curb & Grade Sq., at corner
Hingham & Webster Sts. 650 00
Sidewalk & Curb on Stanton St. 475 00
Sidewalk & Curb on Webster St.
500 00
Expenses in Assessors' Dept. in making Assessors' Map under C.W.A.
350 00
Rebuilding Sidewalk northerly side Market St. 800 00
Purchase Gravel & Sand Bank of Genella Delano, on Pleasant St. 300 00
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Overlays 18 291 30
Material C.W.A. Projects
5 764 00
Total
$357, 984 95
Appropriations :
From Water Dept Revenues 27 000 00
From funds received by Town of Rockland ( from Bonding Co.) Fees of Counsel and Arbitrators and other
expenses, suit of Town of Rockland
vs. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co. 2 148 48 From funds received by Town of Rockland (from Insurance Co.)
To refinish furniture and fixtures and
and replace supplies in Assessors' office damaged in fire 182 00
$387 315 43
PARTY PRIMARY-APRIL 24, 1934
DEMOCRATIC PARTY VOTE
Precinct One
24
Precinct Two
19
-
Total
43
STATE COMMITTEE
P-1
P-2
Total
Thomas H. Buckley
17
12
29
Thomas Fox
1
1
James Shanahan
1
1
43
TOWN OF ROCKLAND
Blanks
5 7
12
DELEGATE TO STATE CONVENTION
P-1
P-2
Total
Magorisk L. Walls
17
13
30
James Shanahan
1
1
Timothy Crowley
1
1
Blanks
5
.6
11
TOWN COMMITTEE
P-1
P-2
Total
James F. Shanahan
18
11
29
Robert W. Norris
17
10
27
Thomas Francis Jones
19
10
29
William H. Friary
20
12
32
Elizabeth A. Walsh
15
9
24
Elizabeth Casey
15
10
25
Hugh Walls
16
10
26
Magorisk L. Walls
18
13
31
Daniel DeC. Donovan
19
10
29
Thomas Morrissey
15
11
26
Mary E. Lynch
18
9
27
James T. Shea
18
11
29
Neal J. Lioy
15
11
26
George E. Mansfield
21
14
35
Dennis L. O'Connor
17
13
30
J. Edward Kane
16
10
26
Catherine A. Reagan
19
12
31
Robert N. Parker
20
12
32
Annie G. Garrity
19
10
29
Alfred Metivier
1
1
Thomas Mahon
1
1
Edmund F. Mahoney
3
2
5
Matthew Gay
2
2
James McPartland
1
1
Blanks
137
170
307
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SIXTY-FIRST ANNUAL REPORT
REPUBLICAN PARTY VOTE
Precinct One
16
Precinct Two
18
34
STATE COMMITTEE
P-1
P-2
Total
Vernon W. Marr
14
14
28
Blanks
2
4
6
DELEGATE TO STATE CONVENTION
P-1
P-2
Total
Norman S. Whiting
14
16
30
Norman J. Beals
1
1
Lawrence E. Blanchard Blanks
1
1
2
2
TOWN COMMITTEE
P-1
P-2
Total
Norman S. Whiting
12
14
26
Frank S. Alger
10
12
22
Joseph B. Estes
10
13
23
Matthew F. O'Grady
12
13
25
Lawrence E. Blanchard
12
12
24
Archie F. Minnis
10
12
22
Olive H. Crawford
11
12
23
Jessie B. MacConney
10
12
22
Dana S. Collins
10
14
24
Harry S. Torrey
11
14
25
Abram Lelyveld
1
1
George McGill
2
2
Burton O. Estes
1
1
James Hunt
1
1
45
TOWN OF ROCKLAND
Herbert W. Hunt
1
1
Blanks
46
52
98
SPECIAL TOWN MEETING
Pursuant to a warrant a meeting was held in the Rock- land Opera House, Monday, July 16, 1934 beginning at 7:30 P. M.
Article 1. Magorisk L. Walls was chosen Moderator and sworn to the faithful discharge of his duties.
Warren B. Woodward, J. Edward Kane and Joseph B. Estes were appointed tellers for the meeting, by the Mod- erator, and sworn.
The number of qualified voters present were counted by the tellers and there were 161 present.
Because there was not 300 voters present no action was taken under Articles 2, 3, and 4.
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