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2,072.03
Liability insurance
309.75
Town Clock
150.00
Notes
49,000.00
Interest
1,360.44
53,430.44
Cemetery including care of private and Trust lots
1,999.47
State Tax
8,145.40
County and Walpole tax
3,822.45
County Hospital Assessment
1,017.82
Cemetery, invested
700.00
On account of parks
1,606.07
17,291.21
Town Farm Fund in Treasury
5,285.20
Balance in Treasury
1,286.26
6,571.46
$146,260.09
Correct:
JOHN H. TUTTLE, Town Treasurer, L. W. WHEELER, Accountant.
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CEMETERY TRUST FUNDS
Amt. to
Name of Fund
Original Fund
Interest Balance Expended Credit For 1921 from 1920
1921
of Fund
Dedham Savings Bank.
Geo. H. Shumway $200.00
$8.00
$200.00
$8.00
$200.00
Martha M. Mason
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
Jeremiah B. Hale
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
Walter Janes
50.00
2.00
50.00
2.00
50.00
James Griffin
50.00
2.00
50.00
2.00
50.00
Grant-Newell
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
Langley Lot
200.00
8.00
200.00
8.00
200.00
Geo. F. Miller
50.00
2.00
50.00
2.00
50.00
Geo. M. Smith
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
Mary T. Derby
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
Mary F. Ellis
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
Joseph Breck
100.00
4.00
102.00
6.00
100.00
Moses Ellis
200.00
8.00
210.00
18.00
200.00
Wm. S. Tilden
200.00
8.00
200.00
8.00
200.00
Sabin Smith
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
Caleb Ellis
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
James Hewins
200.00
12.97
235.39
48.36
200.00
Total
$2,050.00
$86.97 $2,097.39
$134.36 $2,050.00
North End Savings Bank
Moses F. Clark
$100.00
$4.00
$100.00
$4.00
$100.00
Orion Wight
200.00
8.00
212.00
12.00
208.00
Samuel Ellis
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
Francis E. Donlon
50.00
2.00
50.00
2.00 .
50.00
Francis E. Mason
200.00
8.00
212.00
15.00
205.00
Moses Bullard
200.00
8.00
200.00
8.00
200.00
G. A. R. Lot
200.00
8.00
200.00
8.00
200.00
John Sullivan
50.00
2.00
50.00
2.00
50.00
Francis S. Wight
100.00
4.00
102.00
6.00
100.00
Henry J. Dunn
100.00
4.00
101.00
5.00
100.00
Noah Allen
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
Wm. Crane
50.00
2.00
50.00
2.00
50.00
James T. Allen
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
Geo. H. Wight
100.00
4.00
101.00
5.00
100.00
William Salisbury
100.00
4.00
101.00
5.00
100.00
John Balch
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
John B. Coombs
50.00
2.00
50.00
2.00
50.00
J. W. P. Dyer
50.00
2.00
50.00
2.00
50.00
Chas. J. Sawyer
200.00
8.00
204.00
12.00
200.00
Daniel S. Wheeler
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
Edmund Bullard
50.00
2.00
50.00
2.00
50.00
John M. Richardson
500.00
20.00
500.00
20.00
500.00
Susan I. Woods
100.00
100.00
Alice O. Sewell
200.00
8.00
200.00
8.00
200.00
Edmund L. Chenery
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
Baxter Lot
300.00
12.00
300.00
12.00
300.00
John Schools
50.00
2.00
50.00
2.00
50.00
Susan B. Ware
50.00
2.00
50 00
2.00
50.00
Washburn Lot
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
61
Amt.to
Original Fund
Interest
Balance Expended Credit:
Name of Fund
For 1921 from 1920
1921
of Fund
Joseph A. Allen
100.00
4.00
104.00
8.00
100.00.
C. M. Clark
150.00
6.00
150.00
6.00
150.00
John H. Gould
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
Bruce-Fisher
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
John H. Pember
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
J. Augustus Fitts
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
Geo. E. Pettis
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
Geo. H. Shumway
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
E. V. Mitchell
500.00
20.00
500.00
20.00
500.00
N. A. Emerson
50.00
2.00
50.00
2.00
50.00
Amelia Everett
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
F. Sablome
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
Oliver A. Clark
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
E. P. Tucker
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
Emma Rhodes
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
A. C. Shumway
150.00
6.00
150.00
6.00
150.00
Benjamin Chenery
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
Keyes-Gilley
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
Albion C. Gilbert
100.00
100.00
Totals
$6,050.00
$234.00 $5,887.00
$258.00 $6,063.00
Home Savings Bank
Ellenwood Lot
$300.00
$12.00
$300.00
$12.00
$300.00
Joseph Clark
100.00
4.00
111.00
8.00
107.00
Daniel D. Curtis
500.00
20.00
524.00
30.00
514.00
Geo. C. Davis
100.00
4.00
100.00
4.00
100.00
Eliza E. Williams
475.00
19.00
475.00
19.00
475.00
Mary M. Phelps
50.00
2.00
50.00
2.00
50.00
Nancy H. Curtis
50.00
2.00
50.00
2.00
50.00
Total
$1,575.00
$63.00 $1,610.00
$77.00 $1,596.00
LIBERTY BONDS HELD BY TREASURER
A. B. Parker
$100.00
$4.25
$100.00
$4.25
$100.00
Wesley Balch
100.00
4.25
100.00
4.25
100.00
Wm. Ryan
300.00
22.02
300.00
22.02
300.00
Amount in Banks
Dedham Savings Bank
$2,083.62
Home Savings Bank
6.036.09
Total
$9,775.14
The excess in Banks covers the interest not yet credited to the several accounts.
JOHN H. TUTTLE,
Treasurer.
Correct :
L. W. WHEELER, Accountant.
1,655.43
North End Savings Bank
62
TAX COLLECTOR'S REPORT
R. W. BAKER in account with the Town of Medfield UNCOLLECTED TAX STATEMENT FOR 1920 LEVY
R. W. BAKER in account with the Town of Medfield 1921
DR.
Cash on hand, Febru-
ary 1, 1921 $1,511.05
Uncollected taxes, 1920 1,425.71
Interest collected
58.96
$2,995.72
R. W. BAKER, Collector.
Correct:
L. W. WHEELER,
Accountant.
CR.
DR.
Commitment, 1921 .... $65,546.07
Moth tax included
Interest 123.67
Cash in hands of Col-
lector
1,361.36
$65,669.74
Correct: L. W. WHEELER,
Accountant.
$65,669.74
R. W. BAKER, Collector.
DELINQUENT TAX LIST, 1921
Badger, Michael $1.39
Baldwin, Robert F. . .
49.40
Snow, Lydia A. 69.37
Clark, Alanson H. Bal.
56.09
Swanton, Susan 56.12
Cellozzi, Michael
1.39
Fitzgerald Property 8.33
Freeman, Lucy T.
289.29
Belmont, Domini 5.00
Gordon, F. Waldo
248.32
Carr, Morton H. 5.00
Hamant, Daniels, et al Bal.
286.82
Palanzi, Carlo
5.00
Kingsbury, W. Edgar, Bal.
228.72
Luurtsema, Jacob
41.07
Valeri, Coudelari
5.00
McGraw, John J.
10.55
Mitchell, Harold C., Bal. 375.34
$2,038.31
NON-RESIDENTS
Bacigallupo, John J ...
$2.08
Shultz, Charles M. 4.16
Clark, E. L.
1.39
Sturgis, Norman R.
231.82
Feeley, Michael J.
27.75
Tisdale, Charles H .. 8.33
Field, Lucretia M. ...
8.33
Pearlstein, Hymen
1.25
Aug. 7, 1921 CR.
Cash paid to
Treasurer
$2,904.26
Abatements 91.46
$2,995.72
Paid Treasurer $61,738.12
Abatements 247.84
Unpaid taxes 1921 2,322.42
Smith, Bertram H. 281.11
Gatta, Marion 5.00
Pororie, Agnostino 5.00
Peavey, Frank 5.00
$285.11
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REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT JANUARY 1, 1921, TO DEC. 31, 1921
Executive Department
Appropriation $750.00
Paid George L. L. Allen, Moderator $25.00
Frank E. Day, Selectman and Overseer of Poor 200.00
George H. Sauer, Selectman and Clerk 150.00
Fred Laverty, Selectman 100.00
L. W. Wheeler, Accountant 200.00
J. H. Tuttle, Justice of Peace 6.25
Printing, stationery and postage 66.38
$747.63
Unexpended balance
2.37
$750.00
Treasurer's Department
Appropriation
$450.00
Paid J. H. Tuttle, salary and bond $340.00
J. H. Tuttle, travel, postage and stationery 79.20
Hobbs & Warren, supplies 3.36
T. F. Kennedy, printing 12.00
J. H. Tuttle, adding machine 15.00
Unexpended balance
$449.56 .44
$450.00
64
Collector's Department
Appropriation $600.00
Paid R. W. Baker, collecting taxes, 1920 and 1921 in part $584.88
Davol Printing Co., printing 9.00
$593.88
Unexpended balance
$6.12
$600.00
Assessors' Department
Appropriation
$800.00
Paid as per report
$692.75
Unexpended balance
$107.25
$800.00
Town Clerk Department
Appropriation
$250.00
Paid S. J. Spear, salary
$200.00
Postage and stationery
26.20
Library Bureau
8.67
$234.87
Unexpended balance
$15.13
Election and Registration
Appropriation
$200.00
Appropriation exceeded
57.20
$257.20
Paid Registrars
$40.00
Election Officers
65.00
Dinners for Officers
15.00
S. J. Spear, printing
15.50
G. W. Southworth, printing
118.70
Commonwealth of Mass.
1.00
B. F. Rhoades
2.00
$257.20
$250.00
65
Town House
Appropriation
$1,300.00 1,661.47
Paid as per report
$2,961.47 2,421.80
Unexpended balance
$539.67
Police Department
Appropriation
$2,100.00
Court fines
10.00
Paid as per report
$2,110.00 $2,078.39
Unexpended balance
$31.61
Fire Department
Appropriation $2,000.00
Received from N. Y., N. H. &
H. R. R. Co.
1,326.80
Appropriation exceeded
595.90
$3,922.70
Paid as per report
$3,922.70
Sealer's Department
Appropriation $50.00
Fees collected by Sealer
31.15
$81.15
Paid as per report
$65.74
Unexpended balance $15.41
Moth Department
Appropriation
$1,000.00
Received as per report
1,873.84
Paid as per report
$2,673.65
Unexpended balance
$200.19
$2,873.84
Receipts as per report
66
Tree Warden Department
Appropriation
$500.00 62.40
Receipts as per report
$562.40
Paid as per report
$520.10
Unexpended balance
$42.30
Ice Storm Account
Unexpended from regular account $42.30
1,560.76
$1,603.76
Paid as per report
$1,603.76
Health and Sanitation
Appropriation
$500.00
Received as per report
57.00
$557.00
Paid as per report
$472.48
Unexpended balance
$84.52
District Nurse
Appropriation
$300.00
Paid District Nurse
$300.00
Sewer Department
Appropriation
$200.00
Appropriation exceeded
125.56
$325.56
Paid as per report $325.56
Street Cleaning Department
Appropriation $300.00
Appropriation exceeded 3.50
$303.50
Paid as per report
$303.50
Overdrawn
67
General Highway
Appropriation
$10,000.00
Receipts as per report
603.00
Taken from Reserve Fund
700.00
Appropriation exceeded
314.51
$11,617.51
Paid as per report $11,617.51
North Street Special
Appropriation
$1,500.00
Appropriation from State 1,500.00
Appropriation from County
1,500.00
Sale of material
67.90
Appropriation exceeded
128.56
$4,696.46
Paid as per report
$4,696.46
Sidewalks
Appropriation
$500.00
Paid as per report
372.47
Unexpended
$127.53
Bridges
Appropriation
$200.00
Paid as per report
$197.08
Unexpended
$2.92
$200.00
Snow
Appropriation
$600.00
Paid as per report
$297.10
Unexpended balance $302.90
68
Street Lights
Appropriation $3,500.00
Paid Edison Electric Light Co.
2,946.65
Unexpended balance
$553.35
Charities
Appropriation $3,200.00
Received from State for Mothers' Aid 72.00
Received from Individuals 14.00
Received from cities and towns 76.90
$3,362.90
Appropriation exceeded
$475.47
$3,838.37
Paid for support
$3,598.37
Paid for Mothers' Aid
240.00
$3,838.37
Soldiers' Relief
Appropriation
$300.00
Received from State
118.27
Appropriation exceeded
$679.75
Paid for Aid
$72.00
Paid for Relief
607.75
$418.27 $261.48
$679.75
-
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Insurance
Appropriation
Fire and Liability $2,400.00
Paid Alexander Allen, fire insurance $559.70
R. W. Williams, fire insurance
493.46
A. H. Bartlett, fire insurance
500.89
L. W. Wheeler, fire insurance 517.98
$2,072.03
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. Workman's Compensation & Public Liability
$309.75
$2,381.78
Unexpended balance
$18.22
$2,400.00
County Hospital
Appropriation
$1,017.82
Paid County Treasurer
1,017.82
Taxes
Taken from General Funds
$11,967.85
Paid Town of Walpole, Tax 1921
$6.48
Paid County, Tax for 1921
3,815.97
Paid State, Tax for 1921
8,145.40
$11,967.85
Contingent
Appropriation
$650.00
Paid as per report
$538.22
Unexpended balance
111.78
$650.00
Memorial Day
Appropriation
$200.00
Expended Unexpended balance
174.88
25.12
$200.00
70
Cutler Square
Appropriation Paid out Unexpended balance
$75.00
59.02
15.98
$75.00
Insurance
Appropriation
$2,400.00
Paid as per report
2,381.78
Unexpended balance
18.22
$2,400.00
Parks
Appropriation
$500.00
Drawn from Savings Bank
1,103.05
Sale of material
10.00
$1,613.05
Paid as per report
$1,606.07
Unexpended balance
$6.98
Education
Appropriation
$20,000.00
Interest on Trust Funds
153.75
Appropriation exceeded
57.14
$20,210.89
Library
Appropriation
$1,500.00
Receipts as per report
594.90
$2,094.90
Paid as per report
$1,957.56
Unexpended balance $137.34
71
Water Department
Appropriation
$2,000.00
Receipts
2,685.29
4,685.29
Expended as per report
4,218.69
Balance unexpended
466.60 4,685.29
Town Clock
Appropriation
$150.00
Paid Potter and Rogers Contract
100.00
Paid Fred M. Smith Chntract
50.00
$150.00
Reserve Fund
Appropriation
$700.00
Credited to General Highway
$700.00
Cemetery Trust Funds
Received for
Susan I. Woods Lot
$100.00
William Ryan Lot
300.00
Keyes-Gilly Lot
100.00
E. L. Chenery Lot
100.00
A. C. Gilbert Lot
100.00
$700.00
Deposited in North End Savings
Bank
$400.00
Liberty Bonds held by
Treasurer
300.00
$700.00
Interest
Appropriation
$1,000.00
Received Interest on Deposits
122.62
Received Interest on Taxes
182.77
Appropriation exceeded
$55.05
$1,360.44
Paid Beacon Trust Co.
$1,270.44
Interest on Fire Notes
90.00
$1,360.44
$1,305.39
72
Town Survey
Appropriation Unexpended
$500.00
$500.00
Cemetery
Appropriation
$800.00
Received as per report
1,041.65
$1,841.65
Appropriation exceeded
$156.22
Paid as per report $1,997.87
Notes
Appropriation
$1,500.00
Received from notes given in
anticipation of taxes
35,000.00 $36,500.00
Paid Beacon Trust Co., for Hos- pital Note $500.00
Paid Beacon Trust Co. for Fire Department Note
1,000.00
Paid Beacon Trust Co. for
amount borrowed for Taxes 35,000.00
APPROPRIATION BALANCES
Unexpended
Overdrawn
Executive Department
$2.37
Election and Registration
$57.20
Treasurer's Department
.44
Fire Department
595.90
Collector's Department
6.12
Tree Warden
1,560.76
Assessors' Department
107.25
Sewer Dept.
125.25
Town Clerk
15.13
Street Cleaning Department
3.50
Town House
539.67
General Highway
314.51
Police Department
31.61
North Street
128.56
Sealer's Department
15.41
Charities
475.47
Moth Department
200.19
Soldiers' Relief
261.48
Health and Sanitation
84.52
Schools
44.42
Sidewalks
127.53
Interest
55.05
Bridge Department
2.94
Cemetery Department
156.22
Snow Department
302.90
Street Lighting
553.35
$3,788.63
Memorial Day
25.12
Insurance
18.22
Parks
6.98
Contingent
111.78
Cutler Square
15.98
Survey of Town
500.00
Water Department
466.60
Balance
644.42
$3,788.63
73
BALANCE SHEET
December 31, 1922
GENERAL ACCOUNTS
DR.
Cash on hand as per Treasurer's
report
$6,571.46
Due Town Farm Fund
. .
$5,285.20
CR.
Library, unexpended balance
137.34
Uncollected taxes and cash in
Dr. Saunder's lot, unaccepted
Trust Fund
42.50
hands of Collector
3,683.78
$10,255.24
Resources exceed liabilities ..
4,790.20
$10,255.24 74
TRUST ACCOUNTS
Investments
$21,875.14
$21,875.14
Town School Funds $3,600.00
Library Funds 8,000.00
Cemetery Funds
10,275.14
$21,875.14
Net Funded Debt . .$17,000.00 $17,000.00
DEBT Notes due 1922
Hospital
$500.00
Fire Department 1,000.00
Water Department 1,500.00
Notes due 1923
Hospital
500.00
Fire Department
1,000.00
Water Department
1,000.00
Notes due 1924
Hospital
500.00
Water Department
1,000.00
Notes due 1925
Hospital
500.00
Water Department
1,000.00
Notes due 1926
Hospital
500.00
Water Department
1,000.00
Notes due 1927
Water Department
1,000.00
Notes due 1928
Water Department
1,000.00
Notes due 1929
Water Department
1,000.00
Notes due 1930 Water Department
1,000.00
Notes due 1931
Water Department
1,000.00
Notes due 1932
Water Department
1,000.00
Notes due 1933
Water Department
1,000.00
L. W. WHEELER, Acountant.
$17,000.00
75
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TOWN CLERK'S REPORT
BIRTHS RECORDED IN MEDFIELD DURING THE YEAR 1921
DATE CHILD'S NAME
PARENTS
Jan. 15|Americo Sestino Felice| Antonio & Caterina (Gatta)
Iafolla
Jan. 20| Marjorie Alice
Carmichael
Feb.
4| Florence McGraw
Feb. 28| Margaret Clark
Mar. 13 | Priscilla Sylvester Cheney
Mar. 15|Ruth Evelyn Bridge
Apr.
4| Helen Louise Morgan
Apr. 14| Douglas Harding Bent
Apr. 26|Francis Henry Kingsbury
May 4| Stillborn, Male May 12 |James Bruce
McGregor, Jr.
June 19 Mildred Edith Chick July 3| Margaret Elizabeth Cahill
July
3 | Andrew MacCrea
July 13|George Henry Nourse July 14| William James McGivery
Aug. 2 | Virginia Audrey Castor
Aug. 9| Elinore Annette Farris Aug. 21| Harold Arthur Lewis
Sept. 5|Joselyn Archeson Mair Oct. 1 |Ercole Gori Bruno Palenzi
Oct. 1|Hazel Gladys Sawyer Oct. 10|Norman Henry Carlson
Nov.
4 |Pepino Brava
Nov. 11|Edward Benjamin Brock
Nov. 13| Donald Carr
Nov. 13 | William Carr
Nov. 19 James Carleton
McKinnon
Nov. 20 Aileen Dorothy Yorston Nov. 22 |Marguerite Starkey Nov. 23 Virginia Lorraine Potter
Nov. 30 Carolina Flumeri Dec. 17|Hazel Margaret Smith Dec. 18|Robert Holinquist
Total Number of Births, 34
Chester H. & Florence M.(Winter)
John J. & Mabel (Bishop) James F. & Margaret (Wheeler) George S. & Anna M. (Draper)
Henry C. & Grace E. (Dow) John D. & Gertrude (Morang) Harold E. & Freda M. (Rice) Francis H. & Effie L. (Holden)
James B. & Gladys E. (Richter)
IFred C. & Ruth (Marshall) John F. & Birdie J. (Purcell)
William & Nellie (Ward) George A. & Elizabeth (Smith) William Q. & Anna (Doyle)
Henry & Bertha (St. Clair)
James A. & Lottie M. (Rattray)
Harold F. & Lucartha (Paul) Joseph A. & Mildred C. (Thrasher) Carlo & Emma (Binigni)
Willie C. & Bessie M. (Hilton) Carl H. & Elizabeth (MacLain)
Berloanne & Vittoria (Brava) Benjamin & Margaret (Hanley)
William C. & Alma (Swanson) William C. & Alma (Swanson) James E. & Vera E. (MacGregor)
Charles A. & Dorothy M. (Hodgdon) Ervin F. & Catherine (Tooker) John H. & Bessie (Sawyer)
Nicolo & Angeline (Lasga) Elwyn A. & Alice M. (Polland) John & Helen (Swanson)
Males, 17 Females, 17
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READ CAREFULLY
The new ruling of the Department of Vital Statistics requires. that Physicians and Midwives shall within 48 hours give notice to the Town Clerk with such data as may be procured at the time, regardless of child's name if not known.
Parents shall give notice, with such other data as may be neces- sary, within 15 days from the date of birth. Do not depend upon the Physicians or Hospitals but be sure yourself that the Town Clerk is notified of the birth.
A fine of twenty-five dollars may be imposed for wilful neglect. in complying with the above rules.
The Town Clerk is required to record the exact date of return. and to report all violations or neglect in making such reports.
Blanks will be furnished on application to the Town Clerk.
DEATHS OF RESIDENTS OF MEDFIELD DURING THE YEAR 1921
DATE OF DEATH
NAME
Y. M. D. CAUSE OF DEATH
Jan. 10|Adelaide M. Lucas
58| 9|14|Broncho-pneumonia
Jan. 23 |Clarence M. Cutler
29 2 7 |Aeroplane fall
Feb. 15| William Ryan
70|10|15 |Cerebral hemorrhage
Feb. 21| Theodore Pederson
77
4
8 | Broncho-pneumonia
Mar. 18|Fred W. Abell
53
5
9 |Uraemia
Apr.
2 | William S. Stubbs
59
4|13 |Acute dilation of Heart
Apr. 11|Leonard W. Babcock
Apr. 17 William H. Garfield
Apr. 19|Stephen V. Croocker
Apr. 21|Edward P. Proctor
May 4| Stillborn, Male
May 16 |Lilla J. Mayo
62 10|22 Pulm. Tuberculosis
May 24|George F. Mills
52| 5|10|Organic disease of Heart
June 27| Hiram M. Pattee
163| 9| 5 |Angina pectoris
June 27|Walter E. Morris
66| 2| 5 | Cerebral embolism
July 3 |Anna E. McCarthy
July 3 |Bartholomew Keane
14|10 - Accidental drowning
72 6
4 |Cerebral hemorrhage
Aug. 11|Virginia A. Castor
Aug. 26 |Clara L. Howard
73 5
12| Cerebral hemorrhage
72 3 8 |Paralysis Agitans
41 -
23|Cerebral hemorrhage
57 Mitral regurgitation
Oct. 6| Emma M. Swanson
|56|11
[23| Apoplexy
Oct. 12 |Mary Eaglin
|82
6|17 | Broncho-pneumonia
Oct. 22|Rufus C. Shuttleworth
61
Carcinoma of right hip
|33
16 |General peritonitis
163
Arterio-sclerosis
Nov. 10|George W. Marshall
|80
3|Organic disease of heart
Nov. 12 |Ida E. Hunt
170| 6
6| Myocarditis
Nov. 16|John J. Kelly
Nov. 25 | Martha J. Morang
(75| 7|17|Organic disease of Heart
Dec. 19|Frances J. Wight
86|10|24|Uremia. Chronic Nephritis
Total Number of Deaths of Residents, 35
Males, 20
Females, 15
Deaths at State Hospital, 83
Total Number of Deaths in town, 118
-AGE-
5 |Pneumonia
Mar. 20| Lottie C. Hilton
53
10|Chr. Pulm. Tuberculosis
11 3|10 |Acute Intestinal obstruction
77|10|17| Chronic Transverse Myelitis
68 7|23 |Double Lobar Pneumonia
79 3 21 |Arterio-sclerosis
July 12 | Robert Powell
9 |Atelectasis
Sept. 11|Elizabeth J. Roak
Sept. 14| Harvey D. Eames
Oct. 2 |Bridget B. Clancy
18| 2|27 |Accidental drowning
Nov. 1| Joseph A. Barker
Nov. 6 Jane Wholey
54| 9|21 |Heart disease
Feb. 12 |Florence M. Carmichael|35
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MARRIAGES RECORDED IN MEDFIELD DURING THE YEAR 1921
DATE
NAMES
RESIDENCE
WHERE AND BY WHOM MARRIED
Jan. 11
S Jackson Marshall
Medfield
S In Medfield by
Anna M. Countermarsh White Riv. Jct., Vt.
Rev. Hugh.M. Smith In Brookline by
Jan.
15 Francis D. McCarthy
Medfield
Brookline, Mass.
Feb.
Arthur E. Farnum
Medfield
Rev. M. McManus In Medfield by Rev. Hugh M. Smith In Medfield by
Feb.
4 Florence E. Smith Joseph Dervin
Westwood, Mass.
Westwood. Mass.
Feb.
19
Arthur G. Rogers
Medfield
Feb.
19 Carrie E. Ballou John J. Cadigan
Medfield
Apr.
15
Augusta M. Tucker
Medfield
Apr.
16 Margaret Mares
Lawrence, Mass.
Apr.
30 Lucille Spaulding
Medfield
Rev. Hugh M. Smith In Mattapan by Rev. Allan M. Taylor In Medfield by
May
15 Greta M. Martin Charles A. Yorston
Boston, Mass.
May
30
Dorothy M. Hodgdon
Medfield
Medfield
June
6 1 Vera I. Spaulding § George M. Hamilton
Medfield
June
14 / Katherine Walsh
Medfield
Rev. Hugh M. Smith In Clinton, Mass., by Rev. Ralph A. Stone
June 26 Gertrude E. Wichelo Alvin P. Clark
Medfield
June
28 1 Margaret F. Lyons 30 1 Ernest A. Webber Helen E. Dougin John J. Lyons
Medfield
Medfield
June 30 Margaret Callow § Kenneth F. Morgan
Medfield
July
6 \ Phyllis A. Lord George H. Bibber, Jr. 9 \ Annie L. Pushie
Medfield
Rev. Chas. H. Brown In Revere, Mass., by Rev. N. S. Burbank
July
§ Benjamin F. Harris
Medfield
.July 18 ( Evelyn I. Johnson S James E. Mckinnon
Medfield
.July
24 | Vera E. McGregor George Dube
Medfield
'Aug.
2 ) Dorothy Demenaris S John J. Morris
Medfield
Aug. 23 | Estelle F. Masters ( William J. Kelly
Medfield
Aug. 27 ] Catherine C. Walker
Medfield
Willis W. Alley
Whitinsville, Mass.
Sept. 4 ) Ruth A. Mitchell § Edwin F. Penniman
Medfield
Sept.
.8 ) Olive A. Pember
Medfield Medfield
§ In Stoughton, Mass., by Rev. A. E. Martin In Medfield by Rev.Hugh M. Smith In Medfield by Rev. Franklin Zeiger In Medfield by Rev. H. M. Peterson In Medfield by Rev. Hugh M. Smith § In Medfield by Rev. Hugh M. Smith S In Medfield by
Rev. Franklin Zeiger
In Medfield by Stillman J. Spear, J.P. In Medfield by
Henry E. Acker
Medfield
Medfield
Medway, Mass.
Medfield
June
Medfield
In Medway, Mass., by Rev. Martin J. Lee In Medfield by Rev. H. M. Peterson In Medfield by · Rev. Hugh M. Smith In Medfield by
S George B. Millay
Medfield
Rev. Hugh M. Smith In Natick, Mass., by Rev. Orville E. Crain
Medfield
Rev. Hugh M. Smith In Medfield by Rev. Hugh M. Smith In Natick, Mass. by Rev. Orville E. Crain In Boston by Rev. Henry Birkner In Medfield by
Edward Tenney
Waterbury, Conn.
Francis M. Williams
Needham, Mass.
John J. McCarthy
Boston, Mass.
Medfield
Templeton, Mass.
Medfield
8 Mary E. Fitzgerald Charles H. Risley Alice L. Lynch
Medfield
Madeline M. Gavagan
Medfield
Medfield
Medfield
Medfield
Medfield
Medfield
79
Sept. 20 1
Francis E. O'Donnell Elizabeth Knowles
Medfield
Medfield
Elwyn E. Chick
Medfield
Sept. 23 2 Ann F. Ingraham
Millis, Mass.
Sept.
24 | Margaret A. Strickland Boston, Mass. § William H. Everett Medfield 1 Grace Howe Cain Medfield
Oct.
Edward J. O'Neill
Medfield
Oct. 23 [ Dora D. Doucette Joseph I. Gannon
Millis, Mass.
Oct. 29 \ Anna M. Ryan
Medfield
Nov.
12 ¿ Laura L. Mills
Medfield
Benjamin G. King
Medfield
In Framingham by Rev. S. Paul Jefferson
Nov. . 16 Grace E. Gates § Kenneth R. Clark S Bernard Williams ¿ Hazel Smith
Medfield
In Medfield by
Dec.
4 ) Margaret Hughes
Medfield
Medfield
Dec. 6 Bessie E. Price ( Christian A. Zalmer
Mars Hill, Me.
Rev. Hugh M. Smith In Medfield by Rev. H. M. Peterson In Medfield by
Stillman J. Spear, J.P.
Total Number of Marriages Married in town Married out of town Residents of town
38
24
14
57
Non-residents
19
STILLMAN J. SPEAR, Town Clerk.
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Dec. 17 Į Rhea Toguen
Walpole, Mass. Walpole, Mass.
In Needham by Rev. A. H. Wheelock In Medway by Rev. Geo. E. Brown In Medfield by Rev. Hugh M. Smith In Attleboro, Mass., by Rev. Edw. E. Wells In Prov., R. I., by Rev. G. C. S. McKay In Medfield by Rev. Hugh M. Smith In Medfield by Rev. H. M. Peterson
Joseph D. Hurley
Boston, Mass.
Medfield
§ Gustaf T. Carlson
Medfield
Medfield
Medfield
Medfield
In Medfield by Rev. Hugh M. Smith
§ Arthur L. Ballou
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SPECIAL MEETING
JANUARY 27, 1921
Pursuant to a warrant issued by the Selectmen a meet- ing was held in the Town Hall Tuesday, Jan. 27th, 1921, at 7 o'clock in the evening, and the following action was taken on the several articles contained in said warrant:
Article 1. To see what action the Town will take in relation to the purchase of the franchise and property of the Medfield Water Company, provide means to finance the same, or do or act anything relating thereto.
It was unanimously
Voted, that the Town purchase from the Medfield Water Company for a price not exceeding $12,500., all the franchise, real and personal property, water rights and privileges, and all other rights, privileges and inter- ests which said Water Company has in connection with the operation of its water system in the Town of Med- field, and that the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, be authorized to borrow, for a term not exceeding one year, the sum of $12,500., for the purpose of making this purchase, all to be done as soon as pos- sible, consistent with the interests of the Town.
It was also
Voted, that a committee of three be appointed by the Moderator to have full charge of all matters in regard to the purchase and management of the property and in- terests of the Medfield Water Company, as set forth in the previous motion, except such matters as shall be re- quired by Law to be performed by the Board of Select- men ; this committee to consider rules and regulations for the future operation of the water system by the Town, the powers and duties of the Board of Water Commis- sioners, recommend as to the permanent financing of the
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