Town annual reports of Medfield 1900-1909, Part 13

Author: Medfield (Mass.)
Publication date: 1900
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 910


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7.00


Harry Franks, 66 66


6.00


G. W. Gamble, 66 66


7.00


W. H. Locke, 66


8.00


C. E. Bolton, 66


7.25


F. H. Preston,


66 66


12.00


E. J. Keyou, supplies, 3.00


William J. Cox, teams to fires,


32.50


$1,167.52


Appropriation


1,200.00


Balance unexpended


$32.48


TOWN OFFICERS.


Paid Herbert W. Wight, services as Selectman, $100.00


Edward M. Bent, services as Selectman, . 100.00


Herbert W. Hutson, services as Selectman, 100.00


F. D. Hamant, services as Assessor, 100.00


A. B. Parker, 66


100.00


Carried forward,


$500.00


9


Brought forward, $500.00


William F. Abell, services as Assessor, 100.00 S. J. Spear, services as Treasurer and bond, 140.00 S. J. Spear, services as Town Clerk, 100.00 William F. Abell, for collection of taxes, 190.00


H. E. Marshall, services as School Committee, 1900-1901 70.00


George W. Kingsbury, services as Overseer of Poor, . 50.00


A. E. Mason, services as Overseer of Poor, . 50.00


M. E. Griffin, services as Overseer of Poor, . 50.00


George Washburn, services as School Committee, 35.00 Alex. E. Wight, services as Inspector of Cattle and Provisions, 100.00


T. E. Schools, services as Auditor, . 25.00


S. E. Mitchell, services as Engineer, 25.00


E. M. Bent, services as Engineer, 25.00


M. H. Blood, services as Engineer, 25.00


S. J. Spear, services as Registrar, 6.00


N. F. Harding, services as Registrar, 6.00


L. A. Cutler, services as Registrar, 6.00


G. L. L. Allen, services as Registrar, 6.00


J. W. Coltman, services as Ballot Clerk, 1900, 1901, . 8.00


I. B. Codding, services as Ballot Clerk, 4.00


George R. Chase, services as Ballot Clerk, 2.00


J. H. Pember, services as Ballot Clerk, 2.00


William Crane, services as Ballot Clerk, 2.00


C. H. Spaulding, services as Ballot Clerk, 4.00


G. G. Babcock, services as Teller, 4.00


E. H. Abell, services as Teller, . 4.00


J. M. Johnson, services as Teller, 4.00


T. E. Schools, services as Teller, 2.00


Joseph W. Curtis, for collection of taxes for 1898, 4.87


S. E. Mitchell, services as Special Police, 4.00


E. H. Ellis, services as Special Police, . 2.00


D. M. Eames, services as Special Police, . 4.00


L. C. Bullard, services as Special Police, 4.00


Carried forward,


$1,563.87


IO


Brought forward, $1,563.87


J. A. Cole, services as Special Police, . 4.00


J. A. Cole, services as Special Police at Harding, 5.00


William E. Fales, services as Special Police, 4.00


A. C. Gilbert, services as Special Police, 5.00


A. C. Gilbert, services as Sunday Police, 34.50


A. C. Gilbert, services as Night Watch, 17.50


David Meany, services as Night Watch, 457.75


David Meany, services as Special Police,


3.00


$2,094.62


Appropriation


1,800.00


Appropriation exceeded


$294.62


GENERAL EXPENSES.


Paid William F. Guild, postage on Town Reports, $5.00


H. W. Wight, badge and club for Constable, 1.75


George H. Ellis, printing Town Reports, . 275.34


George H. Ellis, printing order books,


7.75


S. J. Spear, printing for annual meeting,


13.25


S. J. Spear, printing for town officers, .


28.75


M. B. H. Bishop, maintaining watering-trough 1900, 1901, 10.00


Emma F. Rhodes, dinners for Election Officers, 12.00


William F. Drugan, fees in criminal cases, 7.64


David Meany, fees in criminal cases, 39.80


William F. Abell, ringing bell for fires, 2.50


William F. Abell, care of town clock,


25.00


Treasurer of Commonwealth, one-fourth drug license, .25


William Crane, services as Justice of the Peace, 3.25


Austin Peters, outfit for inspector of cattle,


A. C. Gilbert, fees in criminal cases, 1.75


3.05


F. D. Hamant, supplies for Assessors, .


7.79


S. J. Spear, recording births, marriages, and deaths, . 28.95


S. J. Spear, returning deaths to other towns, 20.00


S. J. Spear, postage and express, 7.35


Carried forward, $501.17


II


Brought forward, $501.17


S. J. Spear, travel to Dedham, Boston, and Med- way, 4.90


S. J. Spear, supplies and blanks, 3.12


A. B. Parker, returning 92 deaths, 23.00


C. F. Read, expressing, 7.15


D. Meany, travel to Dedham, 11.00


D. Meany, care of lockup, . .50


A. G. McDonald, nursing in Dickey family, 38.00


Dedham Bank, collection on checks, .25


Appropriation, $589.09


700.00


Balance unexpended, $118.91


INSURANCE.


Paid A. H. Bartlett, insurance on Library, . $18.75


A. H. Bartlett, insurance on Centre School-house, 48.75


A. H. Bartlett, insurance on Centre School-house and weights and measures,


18.00


R. L. Mann, insurance on hearse and road- scraper,


7.00


R. L. Mann, Centre School-house, 16.25


R. L. Mann, North School-house, .


20.31


$129.06


Appropriation for 1901, · $125.00


Balance from 1900,


31.05


156.05


Balance unexpended,


$26.99


NOTES.


Paid Medway Savings Bank, . $786.66


Harwood Brothers,


650.00


$1,436.66


Appropriation for notes,


$937.00


Appropriation for debt,


500.00


1,437.00


Balance unexpended,


$1.66


Paid Rogers, Newman & Tolman money borrowed in anticipation of taxes, 4,000.00


Total notes paid,


$5,436.66


12


INTEREST.


Paid Medway Savings Bank, . $95.85


Harwood Brothers,


112.50


Daisy E. Curtis, .


105.00


Rogers, Newman & Tolman,


93.72


Mary J. Smith,


50.00


Sarah G. Shumway,


50.00


Hamlet Wight,


50.00


Interest on Cemetery Funds,


61.00


$618.07


Interest on Town School Fund, . . $141.60


Interest on Library Fund, .


60.00


Interest on Cemetery Trust Funds, . 61.00


262.60


$880.67


Balance unexpended, $19.33


REMOVING SNOW.


Paid George W. Kingsbury, on account,


$254.00


Appropriation,


. $100.00


Balance from 1900, .


434.10


534.10


Balance unexpended,


$280.10


.


SOLDIERS' BURIAL.


Paid A. B. Parker, for burial of Samuel M. Spooner, A. B. Parker, for burial of Marcus Gilmore, . 35.00


$35.00


Edward French, for burial of John Devlin, 35.00


$105.00


SIDEWALKS AND CROSSWALKS.


Paid John A. Moore, for concreting, · $284.70


George W. Kingsbury, on account, . 40.00


$324.70


Appropriation, $300.00


Balance due from 1900,


7.79 307.79


Appropriation exceeded,


$16.91


I3


SEWERS.


Paid George W. Kingsbury, on account, .


$32.10


Appropriation,


$25.00


Balance due from 1900,


27.58


52.58


Balance unexpended,


$20.48


STREET LIGHTS.


Paid Medfield Electric Light and Power Company, . $1,172.62


Appropriation,


$1,200.00


Balance due from 1900,


6.45


1,206.45


Balance unexpended,


$23.83


CEMETERY.


Paid Cemetery Commissioners, on account, . ·


$403.00


Appropriation from 1901, . $300.00


Balance from 1900,


42.00


Interest on trust funds,


61.00


Sales of lots in Cemetery


95.00


498.00


Balance unexpended,


$95.00


WIDENING MAIN STREET.


Paid George W. Kingsbury, on account, .


$1,155.00


Appropriation,


1,000.00


Appropriation exceeded,


$155.00


TAXES.


Paid Millis tax,


$8.40


Walpole tax,


3.57


County tax,


1,132.25


State tax,


927.50


$2,071.72


MEMORIAL DAY.


Paid Lowell Babcock for Post No. 117, G. A. R.,


$75.00


Appropriation, $75.00


14


STATE AID.


Paid E. G. Babcock,


$60.00


Mary E. Deane,


48.00


Marcus Gilmore, .


6.00


Caroline A. Adams,


6.00


$120.00.


SOLDIERS' RELIEF.


Paid Mary Mullen, board of O'Keefe children, to


Jan. 31, 1902, .


$120.00


Appropriation,


$80.00


Balance from 1900, .


40.00


$120.00


HIGHWAYS.


Paid George W. Kingsbury, on account, .


$2,118.96


Appropriation,


$2,000.00


Balance from 1900, .


1.00


2,001.00


Appropriation exceeded,


$117.96


.


BRIDGES.


Paid G. W. Kingsbury, on account,


$26.32


Appropriation,


100,00


Balance unexpended,


$73.68


INSURANCE POLICIES.


Insurance on Town House.


Expires.


Hartford Fire Insurance Co., . . Norfolk Mutual Fire Insurance Co.,


July 3, 1903, $10,000.00


Oct. 4, 1903, 1,500.00


Cambridge Mutual Fire Insur- ance Co.,


Oct. 4, 1903,


2,500.00


Dedham Mutual Fire Insurance Co.,


Oct. 4, 1903, 1,000.00


Connecticut Fire Insurance Co., Aug. 14, 1903,


5,000.00


$20,000.00.


I5


Insurance on Centre School-house.


Home Fire Insurance Co., . .


Aug. 25, 1902, $2,500.00 Westchester Fire Insurance Co., . Oct. 26, 1902, 1,500.00 Hartford Fire Insurance Co., . . Dec. 7, 1902, 2,500.00 Hartford Steam Boiler Insurance Co., April 18, 1902, 5,000.00 Merchants' and Farmers' Mutual Insurance Co.,


Oct. 2, 1993, 1,500.00.


Worcester Mutual Fire Insurance Co., .


Sept. 18, 1904,


1,500.00.


Norfolk Mutual Fire Insurance Co.,


Sept. 1, 1904,


1,300.00


Dorchester Mutual Fire Insur- ance Co., .


Sept. 21, 1904,


1,000.00


Sept. 21, 1904, 2,500.00


$19,300.00


Insurance on North School-house. Expires.


Merchants' and Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Co.,


Oct.


I, 1904,


$1,000.00


Norfolk Mutual Fire Insurance Co.,


Oct. 1, 1904, 1,000.00


$2,000.00


Insurance on South School-house.


Expires.


Norfolk Mutual Fire Insurance Co.,


Nov. 1, 1903,


$1,400.00


Almshouse and Outbuildings.


Norfolk Mutual Fire Insurance


Co.,


June 13, 1903,


$2,600.00


Furniture and Farm Stock. Expires.


Dedham Mutual Fire Insurance


Co.,


Nov. 1, 1903,


$1,470.00


Weights and Measures. Expires.


Dorchester Mutual Fire Insurance Co.,


Sept. 7, 1904, $400.00


.


Cambridge Mutual Fire Insurance Co.,


Expires.


Expires.


16


Public Library.


Lowell Mutual Fire Insurance Co., Holyoke Mutual Fire Insurance Co.,


Expires.


April 26, 1902, $1,200.00


Mar. 15, 1904, 1,000.00


$2,200.00


Hearse and Road Scraper.


Expires.


Home Insurance Co.,


Mar. 24, 1902, $650.00


TOWN PROPERTY.


School-houses,


$18,500.00


Chenery Hall,


25,000.00


Public Library,


3,500.00


Cemetery,


3,000.00


Town Farm,


4,500.00


Fire apparatus,


2,000.00


Farm stock tools and furniture at Almshouse,


2,549.25


Hearse, road machine, and snow-plough, 800 00


Public dump land, 150.00


$59,999 25


TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY.


Paid Hamlet Wight, expenses, . $22.97


H. A. Browning, for band, 125.00


N. F. Harding, for labor, 28.00


J. F. Greaney, meals for band,


33.00


F. L. Osborne, labor,


1.40


Lewis L. Adams, labor,


1.40


S. J. Spear, printing,


22.75


Edgar Potter, team, etc.,


5.50


A. H. Mason, team for loan exhibit,


10.00


Q. A. Tillinghast, banquet,


275.00


R. S. Allen, badges, 2.88


George G. Babcock, labor and stock,


7.49


George H. Ellis, printing tickets, 4.00


Samuel Ward Company, engraving invitations, . 12.50


George P. Raymond Company, costumes, 11.85


Carried forward,


$563.74


17


Brought forward, $563.74


W. F. Weiker, teams,


12.00


J. A. Fitts,'cloth and bunting, 5.II


Fred M. Smith, express, I.IO


A. C. Gilbert, watching loan exhibit,


6.00


C. H. Ross, decoration of hall,


138.2I


N. F. Harding, labor,


10.65


Medfield police officers,


13.80


J. H. Baker, supplies,


8.35


J. A. Simmons, labor, I.IO


Harriet A. Fowle, postage,


2.00


Henry E. Young, supplies,


43.12


George H. Ellis, printing,


114.40


E. P. Gilley, watching,


7.50


M. Eagan, for Framingham police, .


21.39


George Washburn, services,


12.00


George Washburn, postage and supplies, .


12.24


George Steere, labor,


.60


Turner S. Bailey, labor,


.60


H. L. Mitchell, supplies,


2.00


E. Chamberlain, photos, etc.,


15.75


Electric Light and Power Company, for lighting band stand,


6.00


Appropriation,


$1,500.00


Received for sale of programs and souve-


nirs, .


97.19


Received for sale of banquet tickets,


227.00


Donation from Amy P. Squires,


3.00


$1,827.19


Balance unexpended


$829.53


RESOURCES.


Cash in treasury, Feb. 1, 1902, .


$2,321.71


Uncollected taxes for 1897,


66


66 1898,


110.39


66 1899, 172.72


733.78


66


66


I90I,


2,405.63


Carried forward,


$5,751.02


$997.66


6.80


66 66 1900,


18


Brought forward, $5,751.02


State, for State aid, 120.00


F. M. Yerrington, administrator of William Forbes, 273.00


N. T. Dyer, guardian for Rachel Briscoe, 94.21


W. H. Garfield, for board of Lizzie A. Garfield,


211.25


State, for inspection of cattle,


25.00


State, for burial of soldiers,


105.00


Overseers, for milk,


248.82


Overseers, for wood,


15.00


City of Malden for Mrs. L. A. Chadburn,


40.85


$6,884.16


TEMPORARY LIABILITIES.


Medway Savings Bank, sewer loan, 3 notes of $120 each, ·


$360.00


Medway Savings Bank, Brook Street loan, 9 notes of $166.66 each,


1,499.94


Harwood Brothers, sewer loan, 2 notes of $150,


300.00


Harwood Brothers, school-house loan, 4 notes of $500 each,


2,000.00


Hamlet Wight, widening Main Street, 2 notes of $500, 1,000.00


Daisy E. Curtis, sewer loan, I note,


2,100.00


Heirs of John W. Shumway, .


1,000.00


Mary J. Smith, 1,000.00


Due town of Walpole for tuition of scholars,


112.00


$9,371.94


PERMANENT LIABILITIES.


Town School Fund,


$3,540.00


Trust Funds : -


George Cummings, for Library,


1,000.00


George M. Smith, for Library,


500.00


George M. Smith, for care of lot in Cemetery, 100.00


Mary T. Derby,


66


100.00


Nancy H. Curtis, 66


66


50.00


Mary F. Ellis,


6.


100.00


Mary M. Phelps,


66


66


50.00


Moses Ellis,


66 66


200.00


Carried forward,


$5,640.00


19


Brought forward,


$5,640.00


George H. Shumway, for care of lot in Cemetery,


200.00


Martha M. Mason, 66 60 100.00


Jeremiah B. Hale,


100.00


Walter Janes, .


50.00


Eliza E. Williams, for Cemetery,


475.00


$6,565.00


'Total liabilities,


15,936.94


Liabilities exceed resources, .


$9,052.78


SEWER REPORT.


In compliance with section 19 of the town By-laws the follow- ing report is respectfully submitted. An assessment has been made on account of sewer constructed in 1894 and 1895, at a cost of $2,016.21, two-thirds of which ($1,344.14) has been assessed upon the persons and corporations and their real estate, as follows : ---


Everett, Amelia F. and B.,


$124.08


Fitts, J. Augustus, 206.77


Frost, Clinton T., 67.21


Hamant, Eliza M. C., heirs of, 82.72


Harwood, Thomas A., heirs of, 10.34


Harriet E. Reeves and Mary W. Abell,


31.02


Mitchell, Edwin V.,


82.72


Haskell A. Searle, Granville F. Dailey, and Edwin V: Mitchell, paid,


103.40


Mitchell, Blanche E.,


31.02


Mitchell, Blanche E.,


II3.74


Mitchell, Arthur, 62.04


Monks, Olive B., 206.77


Ord, James,


72.38


Parker, Henry M., paid,


31.02


Ryan, William, Trustee,


5.17


Ryan, Hughena, heirs of,


10.34


Parish, First Congregational, paid,


20.68


Smith, George H., Trustee, paid,


82.72


$1,344.14


20


APPROPRIATIONS RECOMMENDED.


Unexpended balance.


Amount recommended. $3,800.00


Teaching schools,


Superintendent of Schools,


$125.00


Care, fuel, and supplies,


1,500.00


Repairs on school-houses,


250.00


Highways,


2,500.00


Bridges,


73.68


50.00


Removing snow, .


280.10


Fire Department,


32.48


1,200.00


General expenses,


118.91


600.00


Town officers,


2,000.00


Board of Health,


100.00


Support of poor at Almshouse,


19.36


800.00


Support of poor out of Almshouse, .


500.00


Insane and feeble-minded,


350.00


Notes due,


1.66


800.00


Interest,


19.33


900.00


Paying debt,


500.00


Library, d'og tax and


138.63


75.00


Cemetery, .


300.00


Memorial Day,


75.00


Soldiers' Relief,


120.00


Sewer, .


20.48


50.00


Insurance,


26.99


225.00


Sidewalks and crosswalks,


300.00


Street lighting,


23.83


1,200.00


Widening Main Street,


500.00


$18,695.00


Guide-boards are maintained at the usual places.


Respectfully submitted,


HERBERT W. WIGHT,


Selectmen


EDWARD M. BENT,


of


HERBERT W. HUTSON, Medfield.


Examined and found correct.


T. E. SCHOOLS, Auditor.


REPORT OF CEMETERY COMMITTEE.


Cash on hand,


$18.53


Received appropriation from town,


300.00


From trust funds, 103.00


From sale of lots,


95.00


From care of lots,


36.00


$552.53


DISBURSEMENTS.


Paid W. S. Blake, labor, $107.44


I. H. Crosby, labor, .


27.33


C. W. Wight, labor, .


II.21


F. L. Osborn, labor,


19.77


B. Jordan, labor, .


6.48


W. D. Gilbert, labor,


12.78


Frank Quincy, labor,


5.95


L. L. Adams, Jr., labor,


1.75


J. A. Roberts, labor,


40.33


George Steere, labor,


10.92


A. A. Blake, labor, .


42.35


A. B. Parker, team and man, .


93.47


J. A. Fitts, lawn mower,


6.00


M. C. Adams, gravel,


1.00


W. B. Roberts, flowers,


1.50


Blood Brothers, tools and seeds,


3.30


H. P. Smith & Co., markers Williams Lot, 39.00


A. B. Parker, dressing trust lots, 11.00


Town Treasurer, . 95.00


$538.87


Balance in hands of Committee,


13.66 .


$552.53


WILLARD HARWOOD, A. B. PARKER, W. W. PRESTON,


Cemetery


Committee.


Examined and found correct. T. E. SCHOOLS, Auditor.


T. E. Schools, tools, . 2.29


REPORT OF THE ENGINEERS OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT


FOR THE YEAR ENDING JAN. 31, 1902.


TO THE BOARD OF SELECTMEN :


The Fire Department is in good condition, with officers and men ready to respond when called upon. We have had six calls the past year : -


April I, fire in Rocky Woods.


April 10, fire in Rocky Woods.


May 8, fire in Rocky Woods.


May 9, fire in Rocky Woods. Two calls.


July 7, fire in house of E. V. Mitchell, in Mitchell Place. Damage small.


S. E. MITCHELL. M. H. BLOOD, Engineers. E. M. BENT,


TOWN CLERK'S REPORT.


BIRTHS RECORDED IN MEDFIELD DURING THE YEAR 1901.


DATE.


CHILD'S NAME.


PARENTS.


Jan. I.


Viola Anderson Kittrell.


William S. and Eva B. (Freeman).


Jan. 20.


William Bernard Hanlon.


Charles I. and Lillian M. (Coleman).


Feb. 5. Irene Maye Willard.


Mar. 28.


Alma Laura Herrin.


George B. and Bertha M. (Cox). Mayo A. and Margaret (Young).


Apr.


5


Hope Day.


Frank E. and Alice M. (Wight). John F. and Janet (Chapman).


Apr. 9.


John Francis Kelly.


Apr. I2.


Horace Vincent Balkam.


Apr. 14. Lillian Thompson.


June 15. Edward James Grady.


June 26.


Annie Gertrude Sheedy.


Richard H. and Josephine M. (Ryan).


July July


II.


Katherine Griffin.


16.


Wesley James Beckwith.


Aug. 9.


Carrie Frances Locke.


Aug. 13.


Annie Gertrude Leonard.


Sept. 3. Unnamed. Roberts,


Sept.


5


Daniel Carey Hinkley.


Sept.


9.


Esther Antoinette Simmons.


Sept. IO.


Leo Connors.


Oct. I.


Margaret Louise Kennedy.


Oct. I. Ellen Bridget Ready.


Nov. 16.


Still-born.


Nov. 26.


Hovey Quincy Gamble.


Dec.


2. Edith May Mills.


Dec. 12.


Florence Lovell Wright.


Dec. 24.


Clyde Herbert Heard.


George H. and Florence A. (Lovell). Joel E. and Emma E. (Smith).


Males, II.


Females, 15. Total, 26.


Harry R. and Jennie E. (Walker).


Mar.


31.


Adaline Dorothy Dow.


Horace E. and Josie W. (Simmons). Edward and Minnie (Johnston). John F. and Mary F. (Dugan).


Michael E. and Katherine E. (Sullivan).


Alexander and Isabel (Berrie).


William H. and Hattie M. (Fisher). Cornelius F. and Elizabeth W. (Harvey). Joseph A. and Emma (Bond). George W. and Katie (Farley).


Parker T. and Charlotte (Edmonds).


Patrick J. and Agnes (Flynn).


Thomas and Mary E. (Gorman). Michael and Bessy (Riley).


Frederick B. and Margie G. (Frost). George W. and Jessie (Maclean).


24


.


MARRIAGES IN MEDFIELD DURING THE YEAR 1901.


DATE.


NAME.


RESIDENCE.


WHERE AND BY WHOM MARRIED.


Feb. 17.


William Kelly, Maria McDermott,


Medfield,


In Allston, by Rev. J. P. Hally.


May 15.


Jennie Wight,


Millis, Mass.,


In Medfield, by Rev. Silas L. Morse.


June 2.


Frederick B. Gamble,


Medfield,


In Medfield, by Rev. Silas L. Morse.


June 22.


Margie G. Frost, Myron Nowell, Mary Donahue, § Bertram H. Smith, Myrtie E. Whiting,


Franklin, Mass.,


Berlin, N.H.,


In South Framingham, by Rev. Leo A. Niss.


July 31.


Medfield,


In Boston, by N. G. Robin- son, J.P.


Aug. 17.


Medfield,


In Medfield, by Rev. Silas L. Morse.


Sept. 18.


So. Penobscot, Me.,


Medfield,


In South Penobscot, Me , by Rev. E. K. Drew. In Medfield, by Rev. Leroy M. Pierce.


Oct. 2.


Thomas F. Hanley,


Medfield,


In Boston, by Rev. William P. McQuaid.


Oct.


9. Anna M. Johansen, Percy Brown,


Millis, Mass.,


In Medfield, by Rev. Leroy M. Pierce.


Oct. IO. Lillian Scofield, Oct. 16. William E. Peters, Lutie E. Lane,


Medfield,


In Springfield, by Rev. William N. Hubbell.


Oct. 29.


§ George E. Shepherd, Nellie F. Nelson,


Walpole, Mass., Medfield,


In Medfield, by Rev. Silas L. Morse. In Medfield, by Rev. John A. Savage.


Oct. 30.


§ George M. Graves, C. Maude Ryan, Edward A. Andrews, Alice G. Bond, William F. Miller,


Medfield,


In Newton, by Rev. Ed- ward T. Sullivan.


Nov. 29.


Laura A. Hart,


Glenmere, Me.,


Dec. 17.


Laura J. Gillis,


Medfield,


Dec. 19.


Eldred G. Jensen,


Watertown, Mass., Medfield,


In Medfield, by Rev. Leroy M. Pierce.


Louise M. Cole,


Boston, Mass.,


Harris Caldwell,


Millis, Mass.,


Medfield,


Medfield,


Medfield,


In Medfield, by Rev. Silas L. Morse. In Franklin, by Rev. Isaiah W. Sneath.


July 9.


William P. Stickney, Lillian M. Mckenzie, Howard L. Garfield, Annie S. Fitzgerald, James A. Robinson, Cora P. James, Waldo E. Kingsbury, Wilma E. Bowden, Fred H. Morse, Maggie G. Ames, § James A. Mackenzie, Cynthia J. Hart,


Medfield,


Medfield,


In Rockport, Me., by Rev. George D. Burnett.


Oct.


2. Marie T. Barrett,


Boston, Mass., Medfield,


In Natick, by Rev. F. E. Sturgis.


Natick, Mass.,


Millis, Mass.,


Medfield,


Walpole, Mass.,


Medfield,


Nov. 26.


Albert L. Rice,


Medfield,


In Martinsville, Me., by Rev. A. G. Murray. In Boston, by Rev. Jno. L. Withrow.


·


Total number of marriages, 21. Married in town, 9. Married out of town, 12. Residents of Medfield, 26. Non-residents, 16.


Medfield,


June 25.


Medfield,


Medfield,


Medfield,


Medfield,


Sept. 24.


Rockport, Me.,


James Hewins, Jr.


Newton, Mass., Medfield,


25


DEATHS OF RESIDENTS IN MEDFIELD DURING THE YEAR 1901.


DATE.


NAME.


AGE. Yrs. Mos. Days.


CAUSE OF DEATH.


Jan.


19.


Elizabeth Smith.


61


-


-


Feb.


3.


Elizabeth H. Norton.


66


9


2I


Hemiplegia.


Feb.


5.


Marcus Gilmore.


72


-


7


Apoplexy Arterio Sclerosis.


Feb.


5.


Alvira D. Newell.


57


6


IO


Pneumonia.


Feb.


19.


George R. Braman.


61


3


21


Chronic Bright's Disease.


Mar. 23.


L- H. Guild.


36


6


8


Abscess of the Liver.


April


6.


Charles C. Sewall.


66


IO


22


Acute Gastritis.


May


31.


William H. Pierce.


61


26


Suicide.


July


8.


Mary F. Grady.


27


3


22


Puerperal Sepsis.


July


14.


Patrick J. Hanley.


58


1


-


Pyæmia.


July


23.


Charles E. Sprague.


19


6


29


Phthisis Pulmonaris.


Aug.


18.


Ellis Holt.


55


8


6


Heart Disease.


Sept. 22.


Roberts.


85


7 27


Chronic Intestinal Nephritis.


Oct. 18.


Israel C. Chipman,


83


7


I


Chronic Intestinal Nephritis.


Nov. 17.


Elizabeth Clifford.


85


IO


27


Cerebral Hemorrhage.


Nov. 21.


Ann Griffin.


62


8


4


Organic Heart Disease.


Nov. 26.


Stephen H. Cummings.


79


6


15


Heart Failure.


Nov. 29.


Elizabeth Sullivan.


69


4


13


Traumatism.


Dec. 6.


Mercy D. Chenery.


73


2


7


Cancer.


Dec. 6.


Abigail L. Clark.


67


3


24


Malignant Jaundice.


Dec. 9.


Cally F. Adams.


70


IO


17


Senile Dementia.


Dec. 20.


Hector J. Callow.


-


II


23


Meningitis.


Dec. 26.


Thomas M. Ioas.


II


IO


28


Gunshot Wound, Accidental.


Dec. 28.


Marion C. Ames.


5


2


8


Diphtheria.


Dec. 30.


William Laverty.


42


5


23


Cirrhosis of Liver.


Males. 17.


Females, II.


Total, 28.


May


12.


Gilman Cary.


92


5


I2


-


-


19


Inanition.


Sept. 26.


Ralph A. Battelle.


Nov. 16.


Stillborn male.


Pernicious Anæmia.


Organic Heart Disease.


26


DEATHS AT MEDFIELD INSANE ASYLUM DURING THE YEAR 1901.


DATE.


NAME.


AGE.


WHERE FROM.


Jan. 13.


Samuel M. Spooner.


55


Boston, Mass.


Jan. 17.


John T. Breese.


33


Boston, Mass.


Jan. 17.


Abby A. Lynes.


52


Palmer, Mass.


Jan. . 18.


James Macauley.


44


Palmer, Mass.


Jan.


20.


Elizabeth J. McKenna.


41


Boston, Mass.


Jan. 20.


Ellen Lane.


84


Boston, Mass.


Jan. 20.


Sarah Connelly.


73


.


Milford, Mass.


Jan.


. 24.


Julia Carney.


33


Canton, Mass.


Jan.


28.


Mary Knox.


60


Gloucester, Mass.


Feb.


4.


Christian Lazendorfer.


40


Boston, Mass.


Feb.


II.


Sarah L. Davies.


64


Warwick, Mass.


Feb.


12.


Michael S. Low.


78


Essex, Mass.


Feb.


I2.


Patrick Wholly.


56


Lowell, Mass.


Feb.


22.


Michael J. Kelley.


50


Boston, Mass.


Feb.


26.


Jane Barry.


67


Boston, Mass.


Mar.


I.


Julia Rittenberg.


47


Boston, Mass.


Mar.


3.


Herbert N. Sears.


57


Taunton, Mass.


Mar.


4.


Annie Kinlin.


26


Boston, Mass.


Mar.


4.


Margaret Preston.


32


Revere, Mass.


Mar.


Cora Leet.


33


Upton, Mass.


Mar.


5.


Mary Bateman.


94


Boston, Mass.


Mar.


5.


64


Boston, Mass.


Mar.


9.


Patrick E. Connelly.


82


Lynn, Mass.


Mar. II.


Ann Grimshaw.


57


Fall River, Mass.


Mar. II.


James S. McGuire.


48


Hyde Park, Mass.


Mar. 17.


Catherine Armstrong.


82


Mar. 28.


John W. Stephan.


28


Boston, Mass.


April


I.


Luke Worthley.


52


Andover, Mass.


April


9.


Esther Wilson.


74


Boston, Mass.


April 13.


Josephine Lumbeck.


55


Brockton, Mass.


April 16.


Kate Kenny.


40


Swampscott, Mass.


May


9.


Charles A. Reid.


44


Boston, Mass.


May


17.


Margaret Benson.


35


Boston, Mass.


May 30.


Owen Preston.


64


Dartmouth, Mass.


June I.


Betsey Conners.


67


Cambridge, Mass.


June


5.


Sarah H. Low.


66


Essex, Mass.


June 16.


Frank Waters.


23


Lawrence, Mass.


June 19.


Thomas W. Reynolds.


42


Boston, Mass.


June 20.


Ann O'Neil.


60


Boston, Mass.


June 26.


Mary Healey.


57


Boston, Mass.


June 27.


James Maloney.


47


Fall River, Mass.


June


29.


Bridget E. Bryant.


76


Boston, Mass.


July


I.


Mary C. Houghton.


44 Natick, Mass.


July


4. Michael Donovan.


70


Lawrence, Mass.


July


4.


Elizabeth Badenhoff.


63


Boston, Mass.


July


5.


Margaret Tobin.


46


Somerville, Mass.


May


29.


Carl Hallen.


39


Lynn, Mass.


June


2.


Emma C. Frost.


49


Boston, Mass.


5.


Bridget Cain.


27


DEATHS AT MEDFIELD INSANE ASYLUM (continued).


DATE.


NAME.


AGE.


WHERE FROM.


July 23.


John D. Wiggin.


61


Bridgewater, Mass.


July 26.


Michael Reardon.


62


Lynn, Mass.


July


27.


William D. Taber.


7I


Fairhaven, Mass.


Aug. 19.


Artemus P. Allen.


54


Medway, Mass.


Aug. 24.


William White.


74


Cambridge, Mass.


Aug. 26.


Alice Chapin.


69


Milford, Mass.


Aug. 29.


Jane Blackburn.


35


Charlestown, Mass.


Aug. 29.


Delia McHugh.


3I


Boston, Mass.


Aug. 30.


Cynthia A. Robinson.


57


Boston, Mass.


:Sept.


4.


John Cushing.


46


Boston, Mass.


Sept.


5.


Matilda Larson.


41


Boston, Mass.


Sept. 5.


Mary Geary.


54


Boston, Mass.


Sept.


13.


Samuel Frazer.


59


Boston, Mass.


Sept. 24.


Mina M. Shellnet.


39


Boston, Mass.


Oct.


2.


Mary G. Conlan.


27


Boston, Mass.


Oct.


7.


Walter Melia.


30


Fall River, Mass.


Oct.


9.


George F. Sampson.


81


Duxbury, Mass.


Oct.


I3.


Rosa Gockritz.


30


Boston, Mass.


Oct. 16.


George F. Stevens.


58


Andover, Mass.


Oct.


19.


Catherine Walsh.


67


Boston, Mass.


Oct.


21.


Jane McCool.


67


Boston, Mass.


Oct.


25.


Annie Rigby.


38


Fall River, Mass.


Nov.


9.


Mary J. McManus.


55


Boston, Mass.


Nov. 13.


William J. Verlin.


44


Cambridge, Mass.


Nov. 13.


Mary Higgins.


67


Boston, Mass.


Nov. 13.


William L. Ireland.


38


Boston, Mass.


Nov. 19.


Charles A. Huckins.


72


Boston, Mass.


Nov. 26.




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