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Matte, Thomas
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Peloquin, Peter
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Montigney, Peter
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Patinaude, Osias
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Mckinstry, Alfred
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Peck, Richard
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Mckinstry, Adam
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Peloquin, Charles
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Murphy, Michael
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Peppard, Robert
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Moriaty, John
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Porier, Peter
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McQuirk, Richard
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Pariseau, Joseph
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Magwire, George F.
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Porier, Narcisse
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Magwire, Joseph P.
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Porier, Joseph
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Morse, Ruggles W.
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Potvin, Francis
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Newcomb, P. W.
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Paul, Henrie
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Nadeau, John
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Pelton, Frank
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Needham, Charles
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Proulx, Prosper
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Proulx, Peter
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Olds, George C ..
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Potvin, Alfred
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Ostrander, Eldreth
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Paqueth, J BS
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O'Holloran, James
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Phillips, Silas
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O'Keife, Michael
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Parent, Cleophace
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O'Brien, Michael
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Peck, George
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O'Brien, Martin
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O'Keife, James
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Richards, Stephen Jr
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Robins, William
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Oliver, Edward
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Renard, John B
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O'Bri, Moses
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Renard Joseph
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Renard, John B Jr
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Peloquin, Theotine
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Robidou, Ovide
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Peloquin, Noel
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Renard, Frank
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Provost, Charles
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Rosson, Victor
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Proulx, John B.
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Renard, Peter
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Parker, L. W.
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Robedon, Louis
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Peloquin, Joseph Jr.
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Roy, Augustus
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Paul, Oliver
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Rochette, Peter
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O'Keife, Patrick
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UNPAID TAXES.
Ryan, Thomas
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Troye, Michael 2 00
Riley, Michael
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Trombly, Phillis 2 00
Rivers, Peter
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Trombly, Homidess 2 00
Ryan, John
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Tassier, Peter 2 00
Ryan, F. F.
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Thenault, John 2 00
Ryan, Harry D
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Tremblay, Edward 2 00
Rumrill, Oliver
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Tremblay, Augustus
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Ryan, Thomas
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Thereault, Jacques
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Robert, Joseph
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Therien, Desire
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Ritchie, Paul
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Therien, Jules
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Tessier, Peter Jr.
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St. Martin, Narcesse 14 27
Ulfaut, David
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Stone, John
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Udell, George 2 00
Scarborough, Felix
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Scarborough, Joseph
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Varie, Amee 2 00
Vincent, John
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Stone, Abraham 2 00
Varie, Francis
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St. Laurent, Nelson
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Vinton, Frank D.
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Simpson, Adelard
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Vinton, B. J.
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St. Germain, Joseph
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St. Onga, Gelas
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Wood, George C. 2 00
Splain, Edward
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Wight, George 2 00
Sheridan, Patrick
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Wilson, Humphey 2 00
Savaria, Henrie
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Welch, Michael
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Suprenant, Frank
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Walker, Charles
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Savarie, Francis
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Wright, David
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St. Martin, Henrie
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Wetherby, John
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St. Martin, Louis
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Welch, Arthur
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Schesler. Joseph
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Wells, Charles H.
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St. Martin, Nelson
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Whitford, Charles
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Wesson, Clarence
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Whittaker, John A.
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Whittaker, James
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Walker, Horace 11 53
Thimblin, Michael 2 00
Trahan, Jacques
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Thorsteusene, Richard 2 00
Tourangeauseaugh, Kickapoo
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Tourangeau, James 2 00
Tresky, Joseph H. 2 00
Toben, John 2 00
Tallis, Patrick 2 00
Young, William 2 00
Young, Simeon 2 00
Smith, Northam & Co ..
Hartford.
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Vinton, Dwight, (Dudley) 2 29
Snow, George
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Simmons, S. O.
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Stone, Joseph
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Supernaunt, Peter 2 00
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UNPAID TAXES.
ADDITIONAL TAXES.
Larivierre, Joseph E
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McGrath, James
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Trembley, Joshua
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Goubut, Pierrie
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Duplace, Antoine
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Halloran, James 2 00
Laperrie, Joseph H
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Hebut, Pete H
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Smith, Geo H
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Lafoud, Joseph
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Bebeau, Charles Jr
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Laroche, Alfred
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Blute, John
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Laranger, Fred
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Brouseau, Joseph C
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Manvill, Bazile
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Burnett, Fred C
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McGrath, James M
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Carney, John
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Milligan, O
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Ditto, Edward
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Nichols, Alpheus
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Devilliers, Edward
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Peloquin, Narcisses
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Fogal, Charles
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Potter, George S
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Flagg, Joseph
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Rushton, Alexander
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Farron, A T
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Smith, Joseph W
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Grant, Thomas
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Trembley, Joseph
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Holden, L W
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Trembley Nelson
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Jackson, Merritt S
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Wald, Alexander
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Lapierre, Eli
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Welch, William F
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Lescarbeau, Felix
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Weldon, Clarence
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Lescarbeau, Joseph
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Fairbanks, Mrs Emily,
Simpson, William 2d
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Quinebaug,
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Varney, Albert L
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Warrant for Town Meeting, APRIL 3. 1893.
WORCESTER, SS.
To either of the Constables of the Town of Southbridge. in the County of Worcester, GREETING:
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby directed to notify the inhabitants of the town of South- bridge, aforesaid, qualified to vote in elections and town affairs, to meet in the Town Hall in said Southbridge, on Monday, the- third day of April next, at nine of the clock in the forenoon, then and there to act on the following articles:
ARTICLE 1. To choose a Moderator to preside at said meet- ing.
ART. 2. To choose all necessary town officers for the ensu-
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ing year, viz: Clerk, Treasurer, Selectmen, Overseers of the Poor, Board of Health, Assessors, School Committee, Auditors of Accounts, Cemetery Committee, Library Committee, a Sinking Fund Commissioner and Constables.
ART. 3. To vote by ballot " Yes or No" in answer to the question, " Shall license be granted for the sale of intoxicating liquors in this town. "
ART. 4. To hear the report of the Auditors of Accounts, Treasurer, Clerk, Selectmen, Library Committee, Board of Health and Cemetery Committee, and act thereon.
ART. 5. To raise and appropriate such sums of money as may be mecessary to pay town debts and charges the ensuing year, or act thereon.
ART. 6. To see if the town will allow a discount on taxes paid within a certain period, or act thereon.
ART. 7. To see if the town will authorize the Treasurer to borrow money in anticipation of taxes, or act thereon.
ART. 8. To see if the town will accept the list of jurors as posted and presented by the Selectmen, or act thereon.
ART. 9. To see if the town will vote to pay the enginemen for the eusuing year. or act thereon.
ART. 10. To see if the town will raise and appropriate money for the observance of Memorial Day, or act thereon.
ART. 11. To see if the town will raise and appropriate money to pay the Water Supply Company for the use of hydrants and drinking fountains for the ensuing year, or act thereon.
ART. 12. To see if the town will vote to fix the compensa- tion of town officers. laborers and teams for the ensuing year, or act thereon.
ART. 13. To see if the town will raise and appropriate money for the support of the militia, or act thereon.
ART. 14. To see if the town will authorize the Treasurer to transfer from unappropriated funds the following sums of money: Dresser street extension, .49; South street walk, $24.13; Pleasant street walk, $219.92; Mechanic street walk, $297.24; also to unappropriated funds; Edwards street $52.86; Orchard street, $30.10, or act thereon.
ART. 15. To see what action the town will take relative to fixing up and using the town-house vault.
ART. 16. To see what action the town will take relative to the unsettled accounts of the past collectors of taxes.
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ART. 17. To see what action the town will take relative to the boundaries and bound of the town-house lots.
ART. 18. To see if the town will give the Collector the same authority for the collection of taxes as it does its Treasurer, or act anything regarding the same.
ART. 19. To see if the town will amend article one, of the By-Laws of the town concerning Truant children, or any article of the By-Laws, or act anything regarding the same.
ART. 20. To see if the town will accept the report of the Selectmen for relocating and straightening Fiske street, raise and appropriate money therefor, or act thereon.
ART. 21. To see if the town will accept the report of the Selectmen, laying out Dresser street; beginning at the east end of the western section of said street going easterly over land of Mrs. Ellen J. Bartholomew, to west end of the eastern section of said street, raise and appropriate money therefor, or act thereon.
ART. 22. To see if the town will vote to establish an Arc electric light at the corner of Benefit and Lens streets, raise and appropriate money therefor, or act thereon.
ART. 23. To see if the town will vote to build a concrete sidewalk on the east side of Everett street, commencing at the south end of the present walk, to the south side of land of Gag- non and Dupuis, raise and appropriate money therefor, or act thereon.
ART. 24. To see if the town will vote to build a concrete sidewalk on the northerly side of Main street from the railroad bridge to the Leus factory, raise and appropriate money therefor, or act thereon.
ART. 25. To see if the town will vote to build a concrete sidewalk on the northerly side of River street, from Cliff street private way to River street bridge, and on the southerly side of River street from River street bridge to Crane street, raise and appropriate money therefor, or act thereon.
ART. 26. To see if the town will vote to build a concrete sidewalk on the westerly side of Pine street, from Hamilton street to south side of land of Gauthier and Cadotte, raise and appropriate money therefor, or act thereon.
ART. 27. To see if the town will vote to build a concrete sidewalk on the east side of Elm street, from south end of pres- ent walk to Spring street, raise and appropriate money therefor, or act thereon.
ART. 28. To see if the town will vote to build a gravel
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walk on the northerly side of Central street from Central street bridge to junction of Charlton street, raise and appropriate money therefor, or act thereon.
ART. 29. To see what action the town will take towards establishing a Uniformed Police force, or act anything thereon, raise and appropriate money therefor.
ART. 30. To see if the town will vote to repair Engine House Number two (2), raise and appropriate money therefor, or act thereon.
ART. 31. To see if the town will vote to buy a new Hook and Ladder truck, new ladders and hose, raise and appropriate money therefor, or act thereon.
ART. 32. To see if the town will vote to accept the Fire Alarm Whistle and Gong and line and box to Westville, add one new signal box at corner of Dresser and Chapin streets; also, one at corner of Hamilton and Oliver streets, raise and appropriate money therefor, or act thereon.
ART. 33. To see if the town will vote to establish the office of Electrician to care for the fire alarm system, raise and, appro- priate money therefor, or act thereon.
ART. 34. To see what action the town will take relative to disposing of the old Tiger Engine to the Southbridge Veteran Firemen's Association, or act thereon.
ART. 35. To see what action the town will take as to the report of the Special Committee on a new school house, raise and appropriate money therefor, or act thereon.
ART. 36. To see if the town will authorize the Board of Health to make and enforce regulations as provided in Chapter 108 of statutes of 1889, or act thereon.
And you are directed to serve this Warrant by publishing an attested copy thereof twice in the Southbridge Journal, South- bridge Herald, and Southbridge Press, the first publication being not less than nine days next preceding the day of meeting. The polls will be open at 9 o'clock, A. M., andclose at 3 o'clock, 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 hereinbefore named.
Given under our hands this 22nd day of March. A. D., 1893.
J. M. OLNEY, V. W. LAMOUREUX ALBERT W. MARTIN. Selectmen of Southbridge.
A true copy attest. M. L. DILLABER, Constable.
INDEX.
Auditors, report of
13-45
Balance of accounts
11
Bridges 31
Births -
SS
Board of Health report,
123
Cemetery accounts
67
Common school account - 21
Contingent school account,
23
Contingent expenses,
25
Crystal St. extension,
38
Deaths,
S8
Engine men, account,
29
Evening schools,
20
Enforcement liquor law.
35
Electric fire alarm,
35
Fire department, acc't of, - 28
Fire department, report of
engineers,
79
High school, -
19
Highway account,
41
Insurance,
Insurance on town property,
87
Library committee report,
47
Marriages,
88
Mechanic street walk,
39
Militia account,
30
Military aid account, -13
Memorial Day, -
29
Mechanic St. extension.
38
Officers, list of, -
3
Overseers of poor report,
-
73
Outside poor account, -
-
76
Police station.
34
Printing,
29
Railing highways,
32
Salaries,
33
Sidewalks,
40
Street lights,
32
State aid,
42
Selectmen's report,
61
Support of poor account, - 73 School committee's reports, School apparatus account, 19
Sinking fund report, 121
Special repairs, - 39
Sandersdale school house,
31
Sewers,
36
Treasurer's report,
5
Town clerk's report, -
87
Town hall stage impr'v't,
32
Town hall contingent, -
36
Unpaid taxes,
125
Valuation,
Water supply,
27
Warrant for annual meet-
ing. -
132
War relief,
34
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FINANCIAL STATEMENT
OF THE
Town of Southbridge
WITH THE REPORTS OF THE
Fown Officers
FOR THE YEAR ENDING
MARCH 1, 1894.
SOUTHBRIDGE, MASS. PRESS BOOK PRINT. 1894,
TOWN OFFICERS FOR 1893-4.
TREASURER. HENRY A. MORSE.
CLERK. EDGAR M. PHILLIPS.
J. M. OLNEY,
SELECTMEN. A. W. MARTIN, FELIX GATINEAU.
OVERSEERS OF THE POOR.
CALVIN A. PAIGE, M. D. MORRILL, H. A. MORSE.
ASSESSORS. CHAS. W. WELD, MICHAEL EGAN, V. W. LAMOUREUX.
BOARD OF HEALTH. FRANCIS H. OLIN, CARY C. BRADFORD, P. L. CREEDON.
JOHN A. HALL,
AUDITORS. P. J. DELEHANTY, J. W. ELLAM.
SCHOOL COMMITTEE.
MARY E. WELLS. - SILVANUS HAYWARD, GEORGE M. LOVELL. ALVAH L. HYDE. ISAAC P. HYDE. F. X. TETRAULT,
Term expires 1894 Term expires 1894 Term expires 1895 Term expires 1895
-
-
Term expires 1896 Term expires 1896
1
TOWN OFFICERS.
LIBRARY COMMITTEE.
FRED E. CORBIN. - Term expires 1894
FRANK C. LITCHFIELD,
Term expires 1894
JOHN M. COCHRAN, Term expires 1894 Term expires 1895
JOIIN B DRENNAN,
(. C. BRADFORD, - Term expires 1895
JOSEPH JJAGGER,
Term expires 1895
JOSEPH A. ALLARD, GEORGE GRANT,
- Term expires 1896 Term expires 1896
GEORGE M. LOVELL,
-
Term expires 1896
CEMETERY COMMITTEE.
EDWIN BACON, T. JEROME HARRINGTON,
Term expires 1894 Term expires 1894
LUTHER S. AMMIDOWN, CHAUNCEY BROWN, ALONZO W. OLDS,
Term expires 1895
Term expires 1895 -
CONSTABLES.
PETER CAPLETTE, M. L. DILLABER, JOHN E HEFNER, WM. POWER,
WM. BOLIO,
A. M. ILIGGINS, HOSEA E. WELD.
SINKING FUND COMMISSIONERS.
CHAS. D. MONROE, ISAAC P. HYDE. GEORGE L. CLEMENCE,
Term expires 1894 Term expires 1895 Term expires 1896 -
GEO. L. CLEMENCE,
FENCE VIEWERS. W. H. H. CHENEY,
II. HARWOOD.
FIELD DRIVERS.
WM. 1. SHEPARD. JOHN W. BARRETT, (. D. HARRINGTON, D. S. DOUGHERTY,
A. H. SIMPSON. SILAS B. MORSE,
BENJ. C. WELD.
1
FIRE ENGINEERS.
CHIAS. E. WILSON, . GEO. J. LAMOUREUX,
M. EGAN, B.C. STONE,
PATRICK FLYNN.
Term expires 1895
5
TOWN OFFICERS.
POLICE OFFICERS.
MANNING PLIMPTON. PAUL LEMOINE,
LAWRENCE DUHAMEL,
ADELARD LARIVIERE
LOUIS PELOQUIN,
JOSEPH N. LAREAU.
AASA M. MORSE.
GEO. J. LAMOUREUX,
D. S. DOUGHERTY,
SOUVERAIN ROBERTS,
W. C. CALLAHAN.
JOSEPH THERIAULT.
I. N. DUQUETTE.
HENRY DINAN.
GEO. N. ECCLESTON.
GEO. H. THAYER. OSCAR F. BARRETT.
FRED HEFNER.
J. B. BONIN.
STREET COMMISSIONER. JOHN J. BOWLEN.
S. T. CUTTING.
REGISTRARS Of VOTERS. W. D. MORSE. JOHN M. CHENEY.
SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. N. E. PUTNEY.
-- TAX COLLECTOR. JOSEPHI M. OLNEY.
CARE OF TOWN CLOCK. PETER PECK.
ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
AUDITORS.
The Account of the Town Treasurer,
As presented by him, is herewith submitted, having been ex amined and found correct.
HENRY A. MORSE, Treasurer, in account with the Town of Southbridge, for the year ending February 28, 1894.
RECEIPTS.
Cash in treasury March 1, 1893,
$778 13
Due from S. S. Perry. Collector, 1884,
821 96
Due from Franklin Jacobs, Collector, 1890,
1,161 50
Due from J. M. Olney, Collector, 1891,
791 22
Due from J. M. Olney, Collector, 1892,
2,688 73
Tax bill of 1893.
State tax,
$4,125 00
County tax,
2,838 00
Bank tax, non-resident,
2,204 67
Center watch district tax and overlayings,
1,668 11
Overlayings on taxes,
1,629 40
-$12,465 18
Bridges,
800 00
Contingent expenses,
3.200 00
Cemetery Improvement,
700 00
Common schools,
11,500 00
Contingent of schools,
2,800 00
Evening schools,
600 00
Engine men,
1,900 00
Fire department,
1,200 00
High school,
2,800 00
Amounts curried forward,
$25,500 00 $18,706 72
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REPORT OF AUDITORS.
Amount brought forward,
$25,500 00 18,706 72
Insurance,
650 00
Interest,
3,500 00
Memorial day,
100 00
Militia,
200 00
Outside poor,
3,500 00
Police station,
300 00
Printing,
650 00
Public library,
1,500 00
Railing highways,
100 00
School apparatus,
100 00
State aid,
200 00
Salaries,
2,500 00
Sidewalk repairs,
1,000 00
Support poor,
1.500 00
Repairs farm buildings,
200 00
Town hall contingent,
800 00
War relief,
1,000 00
Water supply,
1,240 00
Abatement taxes,
3,000 00
Town hall vault,
100 00
Everett street walk,
800 00
Main street walk,
2,000 00
River street walk,
1,600 00
Pine street walk,
1,000 00
Elm street walk,
1,200 00
Electrician,
150 00
District court fees.
500 00
Railroad note,
1,200 00
Sewer note,
1,095 00
Town hall, special note,
2,500 00
-- $59,685 00
State Treasurer, Corporation tax,
10,152 53
Armory rent,
400 00
Amount carried forward,
$88,944 25
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Amount brought forward,
$88,944 25
State Treasurer, Bank tax,
240 33
State aid,
649 00
Outside poor,
166 01
Military aid,
115 00
County Treasurer, dog fund,
494 64
District court fees,
39 88
Sturbridge, account of Mrs. Paul Phaneuf,
130 00
Barney Silk, care of Pat. Silk,
10 07
James Munroe, support of wife at hospital,
170 38
Worcester, account Chas Cunningham,
36 00
Joe Colby, for Lucia boy,
5 00
Leicester, account Mrs. Chas. Hemlock.
36 00
Dudley, account Duffy Guerin,
88 75
Williamsburg, account Mrs. Helen Wetherell,
5 25
Millbury, account Peter Dumas,
10 00
Barre, account Mrs. Sarah A. Sanderson,
52 00
Cheshire, account John Meagher,
10 95
Hadley, account Celina Parr,
4 00
Orders overdrawn,
15 00
Produce sold,
279 00
P. M. Clarke, support of wife,
35 00
Liquor licenses,
9,106 00
Other licenses
82 00
Tiger engine No. 7,
1 00
Old plank and drain pipe,
14 95
Plimpton school house,
1,150 00
Cemetery fund,
845 00
Elm street walk, assessments,
366 98
Everett street walk, assessments,
233 20
Main street walk, assessments,
678 30
Pine street walk, assessments,
151 20
Mechanic street walk, assessments,
55 80
Sidewalks, curb sold,
25 00
Amount carried forword,
$104,245 94
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Amount brought forward,
$104,245 94
Interest on cemetery fund,
292 34
Labor at cemetery,
123 75
Interest, sinking fund,
40 00
Town hall rental,
14 00
Corporation tax, sinking fund,
22 47
Interest Mynott fund,
40 20
Assessments on sewer,
4,113 36
Public library, fines, etc.,
16 09
Bank tax (by abatement),
72 84
Police station, lock-up fees,
14 00
Books sold,
29 90
High school tuitions,
140 01
Stone and dirt sold,
48 25
South street walk,
94 85
Money borrowed in anticipation of taxes,
38,285 00
Money borrowed for specific purposes,
13,700 00
Taxes assessed,
453 36
$161,746 36
EXPENDITURES.
Abatement taxes,
$5.401 42
Contingent expenses,
2,407 53
Highways,
6,811 24
Interest,
4.359 36
Fire department,
972 52
High school,
2,375 00
Contingent schools,
2,854 86
Common schools,
11,327 18
Street lights,
5,800 15
State aid,
762 00
Centre watch district,
1,558 32
Bridges,
876 25
Railings highways,
230 66
Insurance,
268 47
Printing
514 40
School apparatus,
120 42
Police station,
172 83
Amount carried forward,
$46,812 61
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REPORT OF AUDITORS.
Amount brought forward,
$46,812 61
Cemetery improvement,
1,083 63
State tax,
4,125 00
County tax,
2,838 00
Repairs farm buildings,
171 99
Mynott fund,
42 99
Evening schools,
603 05
Militia,
579 74
War relief,
1,002 73
Town hall, stage improvement,
80 00
Military aid,
120 00
Town hall contingent,
1,490 55
District court,
732 54
State treasurer, liquor licenses.
2,276 25
Support poor,
2,130 10
Outside poor,
7,658 62
Public library,
2,126 20
Deposited in Savings bank.
930 88
Bank tax,
2.277 51
Mechanic street extension,
3,448 56
Water supply,
1,190 00
Sewers,
406 35
Memorial day,
100 00
Money borrowed in anticipation taxes,
36,195 00
Town hall special,
8,500 00
Pine street walk,
1,579 57
Main street walk,
2,503 87
Williams street,
591 04
Money loaned on mortgage,
500 00
Chapin street extension,
586 32
River street walk,
1,598 92
Salaries,
2,858 15
Sidewalks,
829 33
Engine men,
1,910 00
Marcy street, school house lot.
4,000 00
Woodstock road,
498 47
Everett street walk,
1,055 18
Elm street walk,
1,358 68
Fire alarm whistle and gong,
876 88
Engine house, Globe Village,
673 05
Fire apparatus,
2,000 00
Town House vault,
76 01
Amount carried forward,
$150,417 77
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REPORT OF AUDITORS.
Amount brought forward,
$150,417 77
Due from S. S. Perry, collector, 1884.
J. M. Olney. collector. 1893.
Cash in treasury, March 1, 1894.
-$11,328 59
$161,746 36
OBLIGATIONS OUTSTANDING FEB. 28, 1894.
Bonds Town Hall loan, dated July 1, 1885, payable April 1, 1898, interest four per cent .. Railroad note payable Nov. 1, 1894,
$65.000 00 1,850 00
So'bdge Savings bank, payable Mar. 1, 1894, (Town hall special: 2,500 00
..
6 6
" 1895.
..
3.000 00
.. 1896,
3,000 00
66
..
..
..
Oct. 1, 1894, (Marcy st. school
house lot. )
1.000 00
..
1,000 00
66
66
..
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1896,
. .
..
1,000 00)
66
1,000 00
Lney H. Stone, payable Nov. 10, 1894, (Woodstock road and Chapin st extension, )
1.200 00
So'bdge Savings bank, payable on demand, (appropriation
Nov. 9, 1893,) 5,485 00
..
..
66
،،
Oct. 1, 1894,
(Sewer note), 1,095 00
..
Oct. 1, 1895, 66
1,095 00
1,095 00
..
..
66
66
66
66
..
1899, 1900, 1901.
1902, 1903, 1904,
66
1,095 00
66
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66
..
..
66
.6
..
66
66
66
" 1905,
6.
1,095 00
66
66
..
..
66
1,095 00
66
66
6.
66
..
66
1,095 00
66
1.095 00
66
66
66
66
..
66
1,095 00
66
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6 6
66
66
6.
66
1911,
66 1,095 00
66
6 6
" 1912.
66 550 00
1
$106,295 00
6.
6. 1898, .. 1,095 00
1,095 00
66
6 .
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66
..
6.
.6
1,095 00
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6
6 .
6.
..
6 .
66
6.
66
1906, 1907, 1908,
66
1,095 00
.6
6 .
..
66 1896, 1897, 66 1,095 00
66
6 6
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· 1895. ..
6 .
66
1897.
.6
66
6.
66
..
6 .
. .
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66
1,095 00
66 1,095 00
66
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66
1909, 1910.
1,095 00
66
6 6
$821 96 6,480 21 4,026 42
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REPORT OF AUDITORS.
Appropriations and maturing obligations to be pro- vided for in the Tax Levy of 1894.
Railroad note, due Nov. 1, 1894, $1.850 00
Town Hall, special note, due March 1, 1895, 3,000 00
School House lot, special note, due 1, 1894, 1,000 00
Woodstock road and Chapin st. extension note, Nov. 10, 1894, 1.200 00 Sewer note, due Oct. 1, 1894. 1,095 00
Demand note, given for appropriations voted Nov, 9, 1893, 5485 00
Appropriations voted at the meeting Jan. 15, 1894,
3600 00
Grading South street, omitted by assessors from last year's assessment, 300 00
Crystal street extension, omitted by assessors from last year's assessments. 1100 00
Williams street, omitted by assessors from last year's as- sessments, 600 00
Mechanic street extension, omitted by assessors from last year's assessments, 2800 00
$22030 00
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REPORT OF AUDITORS.
BALANCE OF ACCOUNTS FEBRUARY 28, 1894.
Dr.
Cr,
School Houses,
$20,000 00 Town Property, $79,603 30
Cemetery,
10,000 00 Dog Fund, 494 64
Public Library,
9,000 00 Interest, 661 96
Steamers,
8,000 00 Fire Department, 66 82
Town House.
70,000 00 High School, 609 97
Engine Houses,
Farm,
5,000 00 Street Lights. 709 97
Lamp Posts,
2,500 00 Cemetery Fund, 6,859 25
Police Station.
2,500 00 Railing Highways, 22 78
84
Hose Carriages,
1,000 00 School Apparatus, 15 78
Hearse House.
1,000 00 Police Station Contingent. 50 93
100 00 Enforcement Liquor Law, 705 84
Ilearse,
200 00 Cemetery Improvement, 22 56
Road Scraper,
3,553 30 Mynott Fund, 1,017 11
Cash,
2,536 62 Sinking Fund,
46,295 35
Contingent Expenses,
194 88 Militia,
396 31
Highways,
344 33 War Relief Fund.
409 26
State Aid,
97 69 Town Hall Stage Improve't,
65
Bridges,
472 57 Military Aid,
342 00
Salaries,
261 85 Unappropriated Funds,
2,218 96
Sidewalks,
16 22 Support of Poor, 327 55
Insurance,
29 05 Public Library, 27 32
Town Hall Contingent,
68 Common Schools, 272 10
District Court,
162 20 Special Sch'l House Repairs, 128 32
Outside Poor.
3,109 10 Water Supply, 50 00
S. S. Perry, collector, 1884,
S21 96 Notes Payable, 41,295 00
J. M. Olney, collector, 1893, 6,480 21 Main Street Walk, 174 4:3
1 08
Mechanic St. Extension,
2,769 12 Elm Street Walk,
208 30
Sewers, 15,732 11 Engine House, Globe Vill.,
Town House Vault,
23 99
Southbridge, Sturbridge and Brookfield R. R., 925 00
Electrician, 150 00
Crystal Street, 1,068 65
Town Hall Special,
6,000 00
Pine Street Walk, 428 37
Williams Street, 591 04
Mortgage (money loaned), 3,000 00
Chapin Street Extension, 700 00
Marcy St. Sch'l House Lot, 4,000 00
Woodstock Road, 49S 47
Everett Street Walk, 21 98
$249,687 17
$249,687 17
HENRY A. MORSE, Treasurer.
Souhbridge, March 1, 1894.
5,000 00 Contingent Schools, 3 24
Hose,
5,000 00 Center Watch District, 578 11
School Furniture,
1.600 00 Printing,
Fire Engine,
150 00 Repair Farm Buildings, 116 50
Personal Property,
4,026 42 Town Hall Loan, 65,000 00
Abatement of taxes,
Dep'ts in Savings Banks, 50;795 35 River Street Walk,
826 95
Cemetery Committee.
CEMETERY FUND.
Balance to credit account, March 1, 1894 $6014 25 Received from Samuel Williams, Superin- tendent for sale of lots and perpetual care 845 00
Balance to credit account, March 1 1894, $6 859 25
CEMETERY IMPROVEMENTS.
RECEIPTS.
Appropriation at annual meeting $700 00
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