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$1,123.75
Payments to treasurer to Dec. 13, 1929 $822.30
Moth assessments 1929 reported as
taxes 1929 16.20
Warrant in excess of commitment list
.50
Outstanding Dec. 13, 1929 .
282.70
Due from collector Dec. 13, 1929
collections not reported 2.05
$1,123.75
MOTH ASSESSMENTS - 1929 E. W. Bascom, Collector
Outstanding Dec. 14, 1929 $282.70
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Payments to treasurer Dec. 14 to 31, 1929 $10.95 Moth assessments reported as taxes 1929 .50
Outstanding Dec. 31, 1929 271.25
$282.70
Outstanding Jan. 1, 1930
$271.25
Payments to treasurer Jan. 1 to Feb. 3, 1930 $26.25
Outstanding Feb. 3, 1930
245.00
$271.25
MOTH ASSESSMENTS - 1929
Edwin K. Bearse, Collector
Outstanding Feb. 4, 1930 $245.00
Payments to treasurer Feb. 4
to Mar. 15, 1930 $134.50
Outstanding March 15, 1930, per list
110.50
$245.00
DOG LICENSES Henry K. Bearse, Town Clerk
Licenses issued January 1 to December 13, 1929 :
Males 192 @ $ 2.00
$384.00
Females 55 @ 5.00 275.00
Kennel 1 @ 50.00 50.00
$709.00
Payments to county treasurer $657.60
Payments to Town treasurer, fees, 247 @ 20c 49.40
Cash on hand Dec. 13, 1929 and Feb. 3, 1930, transferred to E. K. Bearse, Town Clerk 2.00
$709.00
Edwin K. Bearse, Town Clerk Cash on hand Feb. 4, 1930, trans- ferred from H. K. Bearse, town clerk $2.00
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Licenses issued February 4 to April 2, 1930 :
Males 34 @ $2.00 68.00
Females 2
@ 5.00 10.00
$80.00
Cash on hand April 2, 1930 (verified) $80.00
SPORTING LICENSES - 1930 E. W. Bascom, Town Clerk
Licenses issued January 1 to February 3, 1930 :
Resident citizens' sporting 49 @ $2.25 $110.25
Resident citizens' trapping 5 @ 2.25
11.25
Non-resident citizen's
sporting 1 @
2.25
2.25
Minor trapping 1 @
.75
.75
$124.50
Cash on hand Feb. 3, 1930 transferred to
Edwin K. Bearse, town clerk $124.50
Edwin K. Bearse, Town Clerk
Cash on hand Feb. 4, 1930, transferred
from E. W. Bascom, town clerk $124.50
Licenses issued February 4 to April 2, 1930 :
Resident citizens' sporting 10 @ $2.25 22.50
Resident citizens' trapping 1 @ 2.25 2.25
Non-resident citizens'
sporting 6 @ 2.25
13.50
Resident citizens' sporting 1 @ 5.25
5.25
$168.00
Payments to Division of Fisheries and Game, Feb. 4 to Apr. 2, 1930 $134.50
Payments to Town treasurer Feb. 4 to April 2, 1930 17.00
Cash on hand April 2, 1930 (verified) 16.50
$168.00
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SEALER OF WEIGHITS AND MEASURES
Fees collected 1929
$107.13
Payments to treasurer
$106.42 .71
Cash on hand December 31, 1929
$107.13
Outstanding January 1, 1930 $ .71
Fees collected January 1 to April 2, 1930 4.36
$5.07
Cash on hand April 2, 1930 (verified) $5.07
BROOKS FREE LIBRARY
Cash on hand January 1, 1929
$ 5.25
Fines collected 1929
17.23
$22.48
Disbursements by Librarian
$12.20
Cash on hand December 31, 1929
10.28
$22.48
Cash on hand January 1, 1930
$10.28
Fines collected January 1 to April 3, 1930
5.27
$15.55
Disbursements by Librarian January 1 to April 3, 1930 $ 5.10
Cash on hand April 3, 1930 (verified)
10.45
$15.55
CALEB CHASE CHARITY FUND
Savings Securities Bank Par
Cash Deposits
Value Total
On hand beginning year 1929 $1,317.23 $9,000.00 $10,317.23 On hand end year 1929 $.01 $1,317.23 $9,000.00 $10,317.24 On hand Mar. 15, 1930 $.01 $1,317.23 $9,000.00 $10,317.24
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1929
Receipts
Income
$493.36
Payments Transferred to town $493.35 Cash in hands of trustees at end of year 1929 .01
$493.36
$493.36
HENRY C. BROOKS MEDAL FUND
Savings Bank
Deposits
Total
On hand at beginning of year 1929
$1,279.93
$1,279.93
On hand at end of year 1929
$1,344.69
$1,344.69
On hand March 15, 1930
$1,291.61
$1,291.61
Receipts
Payments
1929
Income
$64.76 Added to savings bank deposits $64.76
January 1 to March 15, 1930
Withdrawn from savings
Transferred to town $53.08
bank $53.08
BENJAMIN D. ELDRIDGE PUMP FUND
Savings Bank
Deposits
Total
On hand at beginning of year 1929
$251.91
$251.91
On hand at end of year 1929
$264.64
$264.64
$264.64
$264.64
On hand March 15, 1930 Receipts
Payments
1929
Income
$12.73 Added to savings bank deposits $12.73
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CEMETERY PERPETUAL CARE FUNDS
Savings Bank
Deposits
Total
On hand at beginning of year 1929
$5,592.81
$5,592.81
On hand at end of year 1929
$12,056.37
$12,056.37
On hand March 15, 1930
$11,727.94
$11,727.94
Receipts
Payments
1929
Income
$ 413.56 Added to savings
Bequests
6,050.00
deposits $6,463.56
$6,463.56
$6,463.56
January 1 to March 15, 1930
Withdrawn from savings Transferred to town $328.43
bank $328.43
TOWN OF HARWICH BALANCE SHEET - DECEMBER 31, 1929 GENERAL ACCOUNTS
Assets
Cash
$33,558.75
Accounts Receivable :
Henry K. Bearse, collector
14.85
Taxes :
Levy of 1927
$ 4.00
Levy of 1928
2,347.15
Levy of. 1929
20,659.11
23,010.26
Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes 1929
2,357.44
Special Assessments :
Moth 1928
$ 8.72
Moth 1929
271.25
279.97
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Departmental : State Aid 144.00
Overdrawn Accounts :
Brooks Medal Fund Income $ 53.08
Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds Income 322.43
375.51
$59,740.78
Liabilities
Overpayments :
Taxes 1928
$ 3.68
Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes 1929
88.26
$ 91.94
Surplus War Bonus Fund
1,081.45
Sale of Real Estate
100.00
Overlays reserved for abatement of taxes:
Levy of 1927 $ 4.00
Levy of 1928
268.20
Levy of 1929
926.95
1,199.15
Reserve Fund-Overlay Surplus
1,157.35
Unexpended Appropriation Balances
7,131.60
Revenue Reserved until Collected :
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax
$2,357.44
Special Assessment
279.97
Departmental
144.00
2,781.41
Surplus Revenue
46,197.88
$59,740.78
DEBT ACCOUNTS
Assets
Net Funded or Fixed Debt $5,000.00
Liabilities
School Building Loan $5,000.00
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TRUST ACCOUNTS
Assets
Trust Funds-Cash and Securities : In Custody of Trustees
$10,317.24
In Custody of Town Treasurer
13,665.70
$23,982.94
Liabilities
Caleb Chase Charity Fund
$10,317.24
Henry C. Brooks Medal Fund
1,344.69
Benjamin D. Eldridge Pump Fund
264.64
Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds
12,056.37
$23,982.94
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Births Recorded in the Town of Harwich 1930
Date
Name of Child
Name of Parents
Resid'ce
Jan. 10
Richard Osborne Eldredge
Eugine Eldredge
H. C.
Jan. 12
Wallace Meranda
Benjamin Meranda H. C. Domingo Grace Meranda
Jan. 13
Annebel Galvin
James C. Gavin H. C.
Jan. 31
Olive Jane Stalker
Clifton Everett Stalker
H. P.
Feb. 1 Robert Joseph Chase
Phillip H. Chase W. H.
Feb. 6
Margarett Galvin
Benjamin Galvin H. C.
Feb. 6
Alice Pina
John Pina P. L.
Feb. 28
Joseph Frank Lombard, Jr.
Joseph Frank Lombard H. C.
Louise Lesser Lombard
Mar. 7
John Perry Marchellino Jr.
John Perry Marchellino Lucy LaPorte Ramos Marchellino
H. C.
Mar. 13
Lione Coulson
Henry D. Coulson Maud D. Eldredge Coulson
H. C.
Mar. 15
Un-named-Grant
Edwin K. Grant Eliza J. Bassett Grant
H. C.
Mar. 17
Ruth Doris Souza
Vincent Perry Souza
P. L.
Mar. 2.2
Yearonne Gautreau
Phillip J. Gautreau Evelyn Frances Crabe Gautreau
N. H.
Mar. 25
Carl Vernon Bassett
Charles Augustus Bassett Alice Antoinette Ross Bassett
H. C.
Mar. 29
Myles Leo Hollis, Jr.
Myles Leo Hollis Hannah Rushton Hollis
N. H.
Apr. 26
David Gonsalves
Delfino Gonsalves
N. H.
Apr. 26
Infant Sturtevant
John Mark Sturevant Regina Barbara Webber Sturtevant Adolph Rose Galvin Florenda Lopes Galvin
H. C.
May 13
Roseilia Louise Galvin
P. L.
May 13
Elizabeth Frances Higgins
Albert Wesley Higgins H. C. Pauline Nickerson Higgins
May 18
William Bradford Armado
Manuel B. Armado Ada F. Raneo Armado
N. H.
June 20
Ralph James Chase
Josiah William Chase H. C. Emma Louise Volz Chase
June 2.7
Geraldine Ruth Ryder
Gerald P. Ryder Lillian E. Watts Ryder
W. H.
July 10
Margaret Neil Bassett
Henry Fessenden Bassett Mary G. Sullivan Bassett
H. C.
Irma Whelden Eldredge
Edith Lopes Galvin
Olive A. Eldredge Stalker
Grace Agnes Downey Chase
Emma Lopes Galvin
Erundina Leite Pina
Laura A. Gonsalves Souza
Palmire Rose Gonsalves
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Births-Continued
Date
Name of Child
Name of Parents
Resid'ce
July 21
Cynthia Frances Nunes
John J. Nunes
N. H.
July 22
Barbara Frances MacGown
John R. MacGown
W. H.
Aug. 12
Beatrice Emily Thatcher
Virgina Bertha Libby MacGown Manuel C. Thatcher Mary D. Raneo Thatcher
H. C.
Aug. 13
Florence Mae Chase
Roscoe C. Chase Bertha S. Franz
W. H.
Aug. 16
John Bradford Roderick
Antone Roderick Bessie Gonsalves Roderick
H. C.
Aug. 18
Emilia Mary Monterio
John Monterio Palmira Rose Monterio
H. C.
Aug. 21
Stillborn
Raymond T. DeCosta Marion V. Gomes DeCosta
H. C.
Aug. 26
John Leon Our
Leon Carlton Our Myra E. Houghtling Our
H. P.
Sept. 9
Patricia Mathilda
John Gonsalves W. H.
Sept. 10
Eva Loraine Abrew
Augustus Abrew Edna Walker Abrew
H. C.
Sept. 20
Ursula Rae Washington
Phyllis Leon Washington
H. C.
Sept. 28
Willie Archie Arsenean
Joseph Enos Souza Elvira Rose Souza Archie A. Arsenean Delima LeBlanc Arsenean
W. H.
Oct. 6
Raymond Hudson Pettier
Charles Napoleon Pettier Lula L. Pettier
H. C.
Oct. 11
Edwin Philip Baldwin
James Baldwin Carol B. Massoneau Baldwin
H. P.
Oct. 24 Stillborn
Frederick Edward Johnson Mildred C. Cahoon Johnson
E. H.
Oct.
30
Jeanne Lorraine Blenkorn
H. P.
Nov. 4
Elizabeth Rose
N. H.
Nov. 22
Coty Ann Shattuck
Herbert E. Shattuck Hilda Coty Moves
W. H.
Nov. 24
Frederick Peter Dumont
Peter J. Dumont Lucy Eldredge Dumont
H. C.
Nov. 26 Pearl Silver
Raymond Silva Jennie Fernandes Silva
H. C. Fal'th
Dec. 8
Virgina Miranda
James Miranda
Dec. 18
Eileen May Hall
Minnie Grace Miranda Charles F. Hall H. C.
Christine F. Nickerson Hall
1869
Eliza Ellen Cahoon Delayed Return
Clemont Alder Cahoon Emma L. Rodman Cahoon
H. C.
Jan. 5
George Henry Blenkorn Edith M. Wetmore Blenkorn Phillip Rose Adeline Pina
H. C.
Sept. 26
Gilbert Charles Souza
Gonsalves
Blanch Lopes Gonsalves
Mary Lesser Nunes
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Marriages Registered in the Town of Harwich
1930
Date
Names
Age Residence
Jan. 20
Stanley Ellsworth Walker
23 Harwich
Olive Burgess Monroe
16 Harwich
Feb. 14
Gershom D. Hall
35 Harwich
Mary Elizabeth Dyke
28 Belmont
Feb.
21
Herbert C. Shattuck
22 Harwich
Hilda C. Mores
25 Hyannis
Mar. 2
James Leo Sullivan
28 Dorchester
Gertrude Josephine Daley
29 Harwich
Mar. 29
Asahel Edgar Drake
3.5 Sharon
Helen Paine Robbins
37 Brockton
Mar. 30
Earl Augustus Parker
2.9 Harwich
Adaline May Rose
32 Truro
Apr.
19
Charles E. Burgess Nellie D. Small
63 Harwich
May 10
Charles Blanchard Peters
34 Chatham
Gladys Newcomb Hopkins
26 Harwich
May
12
Daniel J. Boyle
41 Boston
May
31
Phillip Rose
20
Harwich
Adaline Pena
19 Harwich
June 7
Levi Wilbur Eldredge
21 South Chatham
Elizabeth Warren Nickerson
19 Harwich
June 14
George D. Meservey
20 Franklin
Clara Mildred Gray
16 Harwich
June
25
Joseph G. Silver Mariana Antone
56 Harwich
Aug. 2
James B. Hazelton Helen Snow Cahoon
22 Harwich
Aug. 3
Kenneth Raymond Gardiner Agnes Helen Atkins
31
Seekonk
Aug. 4
Lloyd P. Moore Murice A. Harris
18
London, N. H.
Aug. 5
Gordon L. Baker Lucy E. Eldredge
21
Chatham
Aug.
29
Lester Reid Gillispie Estelle Rood
20
Harwich
Aug.
30
Kenneth M. Wilson
29 Ithaca, N. Y.
Priscilla Doane
33 New York, N. Y.
Sept.
2
Joseph Phillip Sousa
29
Boston
Eleanor Thomas
33 Brooklyn, N. Y.
Anna M. Davidson
37 Harwich
57 Harwich
21 Hyannis
26 Harwich
16 Belmont, N. H.
21
Dennis
23 Harwich
61 Brockton
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Marriages-Continued
Date
Names
Age Residence
Sept. 9
Victor Raiskia
35 Harwich
Saima Suni
314 Harwich
Stpt. 14
Leon Jennings Kendrick
22 Harwich
Esther Margaret Ruopp
28 Brewster
Sept. 24
George B. Sears
24 Dennis
Myra C. Sears
21
Dennis
Oct.
15
Arthur W. Tobey, Jr.
22
Harwich
Eleanor M. Dunbar
23 Hyde Park
Nov. 6
Charles S. F. Ryder
22 Brewster
Myrtle E. Higgins
26 Brewster
Nov. 9
Sadia Handler
22 Harwich
Nov.
22
Augustus L. Ramos Veronica Trzcinski
24 Dennis
Dec.
2
John R. Williams
19 Hyannis
Edith L. Crabe
18 Harwich
Dec.
16
Laban Snow
75 Harwich
Julia F. Vayro
73 Harwich
Abram Dania
28 Dorchester
29
Harwich
Deaths Registered in the Town of Harwich-1930
Date
Name of Deceased
Y. M.
D.
Cause of Death
Jan.
19
Robert Stuart Kattenhorn
81
0
Automobile Accident
H. P.
25
Henry T. Cobb
65
3
26
Chronic Endocarditis
W. H.
30
Jeremiah F. Walker
73
1
14
Brights' Decease
H. C.
Feb.
3
Lillian C. Kelley
62
8
11
Gangrene of Foot
W. H.
14
William R. Cahoon
80
7
14
Arteris Sclerosis
H. C.
17
Susan D. Shaw
79
0
9
Arterio Sclerosis
H. P.
22
Ralph Cummings
91
11
11
Arterio Sclerosis
W. H.
24
Sarah L. Allen
79
10
5 Broncho Pneumonia
H. P.
9
Henrietta F. Eldredge
81
8
0
Chronic Nephrites
H. P.
Mar.
7
Lucy Anna Small
78
5
23
Lobar Pneumonia
S. H.
14
Susan N. Emery
66
2
29
Arterio Sclerosis
E. H.
15
Eleanor F. West
84
7
7
Arterio Sclerosis
W. H.
15
Un-named Female (Grant)
....
..
Stillborn
H. C.
16
Abigail B. Doane
80
7
29
Brights' Decease
H. P.
30
Allan Holmes
0
1
7
Laryngeal Diptheria
E H.
31
Mary Ella Eldredge
74
4
14
Cerebral Hemorrhage
H. P.
Apr.
1
Mary Elizabeth Tingley
83
8
19
Cerebral Hemorrhage
H. P.
Apr.
14
Mary Elizabeth Paine Chase
82
0
0
Chronic Nephrites
H. P.
18
Quincy Adams Taber
81
1
6
Brights' Decease
E. H.
26
Female-Sturtevant
...
....
Premature Birth
H. C.
May
2 John Victor Johnson
34
11
2 Accidental Drowning
Hyannis
May
29 William Bradford Armado
52
5
12 Cerebral Hemorrhage
E H.
June
4
Arthur Z. Nickerson
61
9
6 Carcenoma of Liver
H. P.
11 Premature Birth
H. C.
31 Helen A. Bascom
Age
Residence
80
Deaths Registered in the Town of Harwich-Continued
Date
Name of Deceased
Y.
Age M.
D.
Cause of Death
June
4
Mabel H. Wheeler
59
10
3
Myocarditis
S. H.
12
Ephriam H. Doane
86
6
15 Arterio Sclerosis
H. P
19
Alice Eastman Bennett
65
9
19
Arterio Sclerosis
Dorchester
20
Freeman Bangs Long
76
9
16
Cirrhosis of Liver
H. P.
29
Martha M. Jackson
87
Angina Pectoris
Chermfield, Me
30
Cyrus Robinson
61
3
26
Cerebral Hemmorrhage
W. H.
July
1 Lena B. Doane
67
6
27
Arterio Sclerosis
H. P.
Aug.
16
Fanny R. Kattenhorn
81
7
3
Arterio Sclerosis
H. P.
19
Emily E. Pelton
88
4
11
Arterio Sclerosis
S. H.
21
Male-DeCosta
Stillborn
N. H.
Sept. 4
John Santos
2
3
19
Miningitis
H. C.
14 James Turner Manson
72
3
1
Arterio Sclerosis
H. P.
24 Celestia B. Phillips
81
10
3
Arterio Sclerosis
H. P
Oct.
10
Mary A. Walker
75
7
24
Cerebral Hemorrhage
H. C.
13
Joseph Ramos
43
7
5
Automobile Accident
H. C.
24
Male-Johnson
Stillborn
E. H.
Nov.
26 Annette Snow
86
3
7 Malignant Decease
W. H.
28
George W. Gomes
16
9
6
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
H. C.
Dec.
3
Ellen M. Kelley
77
10
3
Cancer of Liver
H. C.
18
John Pena
62
Heart Decease
....
7 Gertrude R. Jepson
60
Malignant Decease of Liver
H. P.
20
William George Gomes
73
3
17
Broncho Pneumonia
E. H.
31
Ernest F. Walker
50
4
4 Cerebral Hemorrhage
H. C.
..
.
....
1
Heart Decease
N. H.
22
Rebecca Eldredge Linnell
Residence
81.
...
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ANNUAL TOWN MEETING WARRANT FEBRUARY 2, 1931
Barnstable, ss.
To either of the Constables of the Town of Harwich in said County
GREETINGS :-
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby directed to notify and warn the Inhabitants of said Town qualified to vote in Elections and Town affairs to Meet in Exchange Hall in said Town on Monday, Feb. 2nd., 1931, at Nine O'clock A. M., then and there to act on the following Articles :---
Article 1. To choose a Moderator to Act at said Meeting.
Article 2. To choose on one ballot the following Town Officers and Committees. Town Clerk, Town Treas- urer for one year; one Selectman, Overseer of Public Wel- fare and Board of Health, for three years; one Assessor for three years; three Herring Committee for one year; one School Committee for three years; three Constables for one year; one Trustee of Brooks Library, for three years; one Park Commissioner for three years.
Article 3. To choose all other necessary Town Offi- cers and Committees.
Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money in anticipation of the revenue of the currant financial year, and act fully thereon.
Article 5. To hear the report of all Town Officers and Committees for the year 1930.
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Article 6. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate such sumas of money as may be necessary to defray Town expenses for the ensuing year, and act fully thereon.
Article 7. To see if the Town will vote to Instruct its Selectmen to control, regulate and prohibit the taking of Eels, Clams, Quahaugs and Scollops within the Town limits as provided in Chap. 91, Section 85 and acts and amend- ments thereto of the revised laws of Massachusetts and to make any regulations in regard to such fisheries, as may be deemed expedient, and act fully thereon.
Article 8. To see if the Town will accept or re- ject as a Herring Brook the present outlet of Seamore Pond known as the Canal.
Article 9. To see if the Town will vote to reimburse the sum of $166.81 dollars to Joseph B. Atkins, Cyrenia B. Clark and Alice M. Cahoon, expended for the new addition to the so called Canal Bridge.
Article 10. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $500. to harden with bituminous concrete (hot mix) the sidewalk at Harwichport, from Bank Street to Snow Inn road on the South side of the street and act fully thereon.
Article 11. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum not to exceed Five Hundred ($500.) to be paid to the Cape Cod Hospital for the establishment and maintenance of a free bed in the Hospital for the care and treatment of persons certified by the Selectmen to be residents of the Town and unable to pay for such care and treatment in accordance with Section 74, of Chapter 111 of the General Laws, or take any action in relation thereto, and act full thereon.
Article 12. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Twenty-five hundred dollars to be used under the direction of the Selectmen for the promotion
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of public recreation and amusement in the form of Base- ball in accordance with legislative acts of 1930, Chapter 12, Section 1.
Article 13. To see if the Town will vote to appro- priate a sum, not to exceed $3,000. with which to purchase land for a Town Landing at Wychmere Harbor.
Article 14. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Forty-one Dollars to place street names on both sides of street signs and act fully thereon.
Article 15. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Two hundred dollars for the Dredg- ing of the enterance of Wychmere Harbor.
Article 16. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate Three hundred Dollars for the purpose of pur- chasing a Snow Plow for Town use.
Article 17. To see if the Town will vote to transfer the Surplus War Bonus Account, standing on the Books, to the amount of $1081. 45 to some appropriation for which it can be used.
Article 18. To see if the Town will vote to recind the vote of the year of 1928 whereby it was voted $60. for land damage on new State road at South Harwich. $100. land damage B. F. Bee road Harwichport. $300. for Forest Patrol. $75. for Milk Inspector and $300. in year of 1929 for Kelley Lane Road Harwich, these amounts to be applied either to some appropriation for the year of 1931 or revert back to the Town Treasury.
Article 19. To see if the Town will vote to accept sections one, three, six and seven, and sections eleven to sixteen inclusive, of Chapter 142 G. L. and all amendments and additions thereto, said act being relative to the Super- vision of plumbing.
Article 20. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of ($20.00) twenty dollars to furnish electricity for the beacon light on top of the Exchange building, and act fully thereon.
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Article 21. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of ($2,000.00) two thousand dollars for the collection and disposal of the garbage and refuse in the congested sections of the town of Harwich during June, July, August and September and act fully thereon.
Article 22. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money not to exceed ($1,000.00) one thousand dollars under the provisions of sub section 21 of Section 1 of Chapter 371 of the Acts of 1921 and any and all amendments thereof and additions thereto for the em- ploying of a nurse through the Harwich Visiting Nurse Association, Inc.
Article 23. To see if the Town will vote to construct a bituminous concrete sidewalk on the west side of Bank street, in Harwichport, between Main street and Miles street, raise and appropriate a sufficient sum of money therefor and act fully thereon.
Article 24. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of ($600.00) Six Hundred Dollars for the purpose of continuing the hardening with Bituminus Concrete, the side walk on the North side of Main street, Harwich Port to the west as far as the appropriation goes and act fully thereon.
Article 25. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Board of Selectmen to grant a license, or vote an ex- pression of sentiment in favor of said Board of Selectmen granting a license, providing the Dept. of Public Safety of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts approves in writing the entertainment, or picture shows, for which said license is sought, to Carl Myshrall, or the proprietor of the Modern Theatre in Harwichport, to conduct moving pictures, or "talkies" so-called, one or both, on Sundays during a period of the year from June 1st to October 1st, to establish a license fee should the same be proper or legal; and to other- wise act fully thereon, this article contemplating an existing petition in writing already pending before said Board made by said Myshrall.
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Article 26. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Selectmen, to petetion the Legislature, to establish and maintain a Water supply System, and to borrow money therefor, not to exceed Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dol- lars ($250,000.00) or take any action thereon.
Article 27. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Twelve Thousand Dollars ($12,000.) for the re-construction of Sisson road so called, this work to come under Chap. 90 of the General Laws whereby the State appropriates $12,000. the County $6,000., and the Town $12,000., and act fully thereon.
Article 28. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $1,200. for the construction of a Side Walk in West Harwich of the same Material as used last year, beginning at the Iron Bridge and going Easterly as far as the money will go.
Article 29. To see if the Town will vote to appro- priate the sum ($300.00) three hundred dollars for the bene- fit of the Harwich Port Library Association.
Article 30. To see if the Town will vote to appro- priate the sum of Three Hundred ($300.00) Dollars for the benefit of the Chase Library, West Harwich.
Article 31. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Town officials and purchasing agents to buy from citizens of the Town of Harwich all materials and supplies so far as possible.
Article 32. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Three Hundred Ninety-two Dollars and six cents for Mosquito Control for the Year of 1930, under Chap. 379, Acts of 1930.
Article 33. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of thirteen hundred ninety-two dollars and six cents for Mosquito control for the year of 1931 under Chap. 379, Acts of 1930 or any amendment there to.
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Article 34. To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money to establish and maintain Three Electric lights along the south end of Forrest Street.
Article 35. To see if the Town will vote to install and maintain one electric light at the intersection of Ayer Lane and Satucket Road, Ayer Lane.
Article 36. To see if the Town will vote the sum of $41.00 to maintain four electric lights, starting at the corner of Pine Street, across Park Street to Ocean Ave. for twelve months in year.
Article 37. To see if the Town will vote to furnish and maintain electric lighting on the main Highway, begin- ning at a point at or near Post Office square, South Har- wich, and continuing to a point at the intersection of said Highway and the old Highway.
Article 38. To see if the Town will vote to erect and maintain Three Electric Street lights on Oak Street between the residence of Mrs. Small and Jacob Phillips, and raise and appropriate a sufficient sum of money for the same.
Article 39. To see if the Town will vote to erect and maintain Two electric street lights on Orleans road so called between the residences of the late William Crapo and Isaiah Kelley, and raise and appropriate a sufficient sum of money for the same.
Article 40. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sufficient sum of money to install and main- tain Street lights on Chase Street, West Harwich.
Article 41. To see if the Town will vote to install and maintain Five Street lights on the Great Western road North Harwich, beginning at Depot road and extending Easterly to the residence of William S. Kennedys, and to raise and appropriate a sufficient sum of Money to defray the expense of the same.
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Article 42. To see if the Town will vote to establish and maintain electric Street lights on Freeman Street, be- ginning at the Charles Burgess residence, (formerly Mr. J. Frank Small's Corner) to the residence of Clarkson P. Bearse.
Article 43. To see if the Town will vote to erect and maintain five electric Street lights on Lower County road Harwichport, beginning at the residence of Mrs. E. Allen Bassett and continueing westerly to the present light and to raise and appropriate a sufficient sum of money for the same.
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