Town annual reports of the selectmen and overseers of the poor of the town of Harwich 1940, Part 3

Author: Harwich (Mass. : Town)
Publication date: 1940
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 138


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Accepted and adopted, provided there is no cost to the town for land damages.


Article 22. To see if the Town will vote to accept the road leading from Route 28 to land of the Stone Horse Yacht Club, known as the Foster Road, as laid out by the Selectmen, and to raise and appropriate the sum of Two Hundred ($200.) Dollars for repairing the said road, and act fully thereon.


Accepted and adopted, provided the owners will re- lease the land necessary for laying out a town road without cost to the town for land damages. Yes, 50 - No, 13.


Article 23. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sufficient sum of money to repair and to put in good usable condition the lower end of Brooks Road at its approach to Nantucket Sound, and to take any action thereto and to act fully thereon.


Accepted and adopted, and that the sum of $300.00 was appropriated therefor.


Article 24. To see if the town will vote to widen, harden and improve with oil, the road called Forest Street, beginning at the junction of Sisson Road and said Forest Street, in Harwich Center and ending at the junction of South Street and said Forest Street, in Harwichport; and raise and appropriate a sufficient sum of money to meet the expense thereof.


Accepted and adopted as printed. $300.00 raised and appropriated.


Article 25. To see if the Town will vote to accept from Helen R. Drake, a deed of the following described parcel of land: Beginning at a marble bound at Sisson Road, northeast of the Town tool house, formerly the


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hearse house; thence running Southeasterly by land of Drake at right angles to Sisson Road a distance of 50 feet to a point; thence Southerly by land of said Drake about 290 feet to a point which will intersect a line running N. 11 º 51' 20" E., being a line running from said marble bound to another marble bound standing on the edge of a ditch S. 11º 51' 20" W. 684.32 feet from the first men- tioned marble bound; thence from said intersection point N. 11º 51' 20" E. about 330 feet by land of the Town of Harwich to the first mentioned marble bound.


Accepted and adopted.


Article 26. To see if the Town will vote to con- vey to Helen R. Drake in exchange for the land described in the above Article the following described parcel of land : Beginning at a marble bound at the southeast cor- ner of the premises at a ditch at land formerly of Brad- dock P. Allen, now of James O. Hulse; thence westerly 50 feet by land of said Hulse to a point; thence Northerly about 365 feet by land of the Town of Harwich to a point which will intersect a line running N. 11º 50' 20" E., be- ing a line running from said marble bound 684.32 feet to another marble bound standing on Sisson Road northeast of the Town tool house, formerly the hearse house; thence from said intersection point by land of Drake S. 11º 51' 20" W. about 392 feet to the marble bound at the point of beginning.


Accepted and adopted, with the instruction that the Selectmen give a quit claim to this land.


Article 27. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of One Thousand ($1,000.) Dol- lars for the purpose of planting trees, shrubs, and seed, and to surface parking space at the new Junior-Senior High School. By request.


Indefinitely postponed.


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Article 28. To see if the Town will vote to close the Town Infirmary and make other and adequate pro- visions for the care and maintenance of its inmates, or to take such other action as will reduce the cost of maintain- ing the inmates. By request.


Indefinitely postponed.


Article 29. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Two Hundred ($200.) Dol- lars to stock ponds and streams with fish, and for the feeding and propagation of game within the town limits, and that a committee of three be appointed by the chair to have charge of the work.


Accepted and adopted. $2,000 to be raised and appropriated. Ralph W. Doane, Wm. A. Orton, Charles H. Taylor, Committee.


Article 30. To see if the town will vote to in- struct its Board of Selectmen, and does hereby instruct the Selectmen, to grant licenses under the provisions of the General Laws of the Commonwealth, Section 57 of Chapter 130 as amended by Chapter 329 of the Acts and Resolves of 1933, dealing with the Shell Fish Laws, said instructions to continue in effect until expressly rescind- ed by a vote of the town, or otherwise terminated by op- eration of law; and act fully thereon.


Indefinitely postponed, as it has been acted upon under article 6.


Article 31. To see if the town will vote to in- struct its Board of Selectmen to grant licenses under the provisions of the Laws of the Commonwealth as existent and expressed in the Acts of 1933, Chap. 329, dealing with the Shell Fish Laws, said instruction to continue in effect until expressly rescinded by a vote of the town, or other- wise terminated by operation of law; and act fully there- on.


Indefinitely postponed, as it has been acted upon


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under article 6.


Article 32. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Fifty ($50.) Dollars to care for the Town Docks and Floats at Wychmere Harbor, Harwichport, and Pleasant Bay, East Harwich, and act fully thereon. By request.


Accepted and adopted as printed. $50.00 raised and appropriated.


Article 33. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Three Hundred ($300.) Doi- lars for keeping, as far as possible, the beaches clean at West Harwich, Harwichport, and South Harwich; also care of raft at foot of Bank Street, Harwichport, and act fully thereon. By request.


Accepted and adopted as printed. $300.00 raised and appropriated.


Article 34. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Eight Hundred ($800.) Dol- lars to purchase and equip the Police Department with a new patrol car, to replace the old patrol car now in use, and to authorize the Selectmen to sell or trade the patrol car now owned by the town and the sum received there- for to be used toward the purchase of a new car, and to act fully thereon.


Accepted and adopted as printed. $800.00 to be raised and appropriated.


Article 35. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Three Hundred Fifty ($350.) Dollars for the purpose of purchasing a Snow Plough for Town use. By request.


Accepted and adopted as printed. $350.00 to be raised and appropriated.


Article 36. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of One Thousand ($1,000.) Dol-


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lars to resurface Main Street, Harwich Center, with pca stone from Sisson Road, West, to Harwich Depot, and act fully thereon. By request.


Indefinitely postponed.


Article 37. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Three Hundred Fifty ($350.) Dollars to purchase a Road Grader, and to act fully there- on. By request.


Accepted and adopted. $350.00 to be raised and appropriated.


Article 38. To see if the Town will vote to dis- pose of old Grader, and act fully thereon. By request.


Voted that the Selectmen be authorized to dispose of the old grader.


Article 39. To see if the Town will vote to pur- chase, for the use of the Moth Department, a Fitz Henry- Guptill Company's Power Sprayer, model F K J, with a 300 gallon solution tank, and necessary spray hose and suction hose, for the same, and to raise and appropriate the sum of One Thousand ($1,000.) Dollars therefor. By request.


The following motion, presented by Annabel E. Smith was carried and its requirements accepted and adopted; "That the town raise and appropriate the sum of $1,000.00 to purchase for the use of the moth department a new power spraying machine, with the necessary spray and suction hose, tank and equipment; and that the Select- men be instructed to purchase the make and type which they consider to be for the best interest of the town."


Article 40. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Six Thousand Five Hundred ($6,500.) Dollars to purchase a 750 gal. Tripple Combina- tion Pumper to take the place of the old 1917 Hose Wagon which is being used by the Fire Department, and is be-


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ing operated on borrowed time, and act fully thereon.


Indefinitely postponed.


Article 41. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Five Hundred ($500.) Dollars to finish off inside, the new addition to the Fire Station, and act fully thereon.


Accepted and adopted. $500 raised and appropri- ated.


Article 42. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sufficient sum of money to sandblast and paint the Elevated Water Tank on Kildee Hill, Har- wichport, and act fully thereon. By request.


Indefinitely postponed, as it is believed this work can be postponed for at least a year without serious damage to the structure.


Article 43. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Two Thousand ($2,000.) Dol- lars to be used for Extensions to the Town Water System when requested. Applicants for Extensions must guaran- tee the Town six (6) per-cent income on the investment. To see what action the Town will take and act fully there- on. By request.


Accepted and adopted. $200.00 to be raised and appropriated.


Article 44. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Four Thousand ($4,000.) Dol- lars for the purpose of installing an automatic sprinkler system in Exchange Hall, and act fully thereon.


Accepted and adopted. $400.00 to be raised and appropriated.


Article 45. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Three Hundred ($300.) Dol- lars, provided the County contributes Three Hundred ($300.) Dollars, and the State Six Hundred ($600.) Dol-


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lars, for Jetty work and Shore protection between the Chatham and Dennis lines.


Accepted and adopted. $500.00 to be raised and appropriated.


Article 46. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of One Hundred Fifty ($150.) Dollars to pay the land damages to Makepeace Inc., on Pleasant Lake Road, and to act fully thereon.


Voted. Not to pay the amount. Yes 21, No 58.


Article 47. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Five Hundred Forty-two Dol- lars and three cents ($542.03) to be paid to the County of Barnstable for one-half the engineering and recording fees paid by the County during 1938 on Decree No. 1227, Harwich-Brewster Road, and to act fully thereon.


Accepted and adopted. $542.03 raised and appropri- ated.


Article 48. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Three Thousand Eight Hun- dred ($3,800.) Dollars for the purpose of extending the water mains southerly from the State Road in Harwich- port, along Harbor Road and Mill Road, to give water service to the residents in the Wychmere Pines section so- called, and to act fully thereon. By request.


Accepted and adopted, provided the necessary ease- ments can be obtained without cost to the town, and a return of at least 6% on the investment is guaranteed.


Article 49. To see if the Town will vote to change the order of the day of the Annual Town Meeting so that the annual election of officers shall come after the reports of officers, committees and trustees, unfinished business, and new business have been transacted; and act fully thereon.


Indefinitely postponed.


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Article 50. To see if the Town will vote to pur- chase a sewage disposal vehicle and raise and appropriate a sufficient sum of money ; and act fully thereon.


Indefinitely postponed.


Article 51. To see if the Town will by ordin- ance or by-law authorize the Collector of Taxes to be "Town Collector" under Chapter 41 Sec. 38A, and act fully thereon.


Indefinitely postponed.


Article 52. To see if the Town will vote to in- vestigate and correct the extravagance, waste and ir- regularities in the receipts, expenditures and records of the various departments of the town, and the acts of its officers and employees; to recover for damages or loss- es ; and to raise and appropriate a sufficient sum of money for expenses; and act fully thereon.


The Finance Committee recommends that this ar- ticle be indefinitely postponed, and that any person or per- sons having specific knowledge of any extravagance, waste or irregularities in the receipts, expenditures and records of the various departments of the town, or of the wrongful acts of the officers or employees of the town, submit the facts in writing to the Finance Committee for investigation by the proper authorities.


This recommendation was accepted and adopted.


Uunder this article it was moved seconded and car- ried "That the Finance Committee be directed to investi- gate the entire field of the cost of charities of all kinds in the town and report in writing to the annual town meet- ing, in 1941"


Article 53. To see if the Town will vote to in- stall a system of books, maps, and photographs, or other recording devices for use of the assessors; raise and ap- propriate the necessary funds, and act fully thereon.


Indefinitely postponed.


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Article 54. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Five Hundred ($500.) Dol- lars to be expended by the Cemetery Commissioners for the care of the old cemeteries of the town.


Accepted and adopted. $500.00 raised and appropri- ated.


Article 55. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Five Hundred ($500.) Dol- lars providing the State will contribute Five Hundred ($500.) Dollars for the purpose of rip rapping the beach at round Cove Pleasant Bay.


Accepted and adopted. $500.00 raised and appro- priated.


Article 56. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Three Hundred ($300.) Dol- lars providing the State and County will contribute a like amount for the purpose of rip rapping and repairing Lower County Bridge, West Harwich.


Accepted and adopted. $300.00 raised and appro- priated. . '


Article 57. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Three Hundred ($300.) Dol- lars providing the County or private individuals will con- tribute Three Hundred ($300.) Dollars and the State Six Hundred ($600.) Dollars for the purpose of dredging the mouth of Herring River and to act fully thereon.


Accepted and adopted. $300.00 raised and appropri- ated.


Article 58. To see if the Town will vote to ap- point a committee to look into the advisability of having a town owned seining pool and report at the next annual town meeting.


Indefinitely postponed.


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Article 59. To see what action the Town will take in regard to disposing of the Herring for the year of 1940 and act fully thereon.


Voted herring fisheries be sold at autcion at this town meeting. Emulous S. Hall acted as auctioner. The fish- eries were sold for the year 1940 to Charles S. Wing, Jr., Bourne, Mass. for $260.00


Article 60. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $900. for the purpose of pur- chasing a new truck for the Road Department and to au- thorize the Selectmen to sell or trade the truck now owned by the Town and the sum received from the same to be used towards the purchase of a new truck, and to act fully there- on.


Accepted and adopted. $900.00 raised and appro- priated.


Article 61. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $4,000. to be used for general repair of roads, under Chap. 90 of the General Laws. Twelve hundred fifty dollars of the said amount to be raised by Taxation in the year 1940 and Twenty-seven hun- dred fifty dollars to be taken from the unexpended balance of the 1938 Gas refund tax under Chap. 500, Acts of 1938. These amounts to be applied to such roads as agreed upon between the State, County and Town and to act fully thereon.


It was moved seconded and carried; "That $4,000.00 be appropriated to be used with whatever Federal Funds may be available to be used for general repairs of roads under Chapter 90 of the General Laws: $1,250.00 of the said amount to be raised by taxation in the year 1940 and $2,750.00 to be taken from the unexpended balance of the 1938 gas refund tax under Chapter 500, Acts of 1938. These amounts to be applied to such roads as agreed upon be- tween the State, County and Town and to act fully thereon."


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Meeting adjourned at 5.30 o'clock p.m.


HENRY K. BEARSE,


Town Clerk.


SPECIAL TOWN MEETING


The Selectmen endeavored to call a special town meeting on December 20, 1940 in Exchange Hall but a quorum was not available. The call for this meeting was advanced to Friday evening December 27th. but like con- ditions prevailed and the effort to hold a special meeting again proved fruitless.


HENRY K. BEARSE,


Town Clerk.


BIRTHS REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF HARWICH-1940


No.


Date


Name


Place of Birth


Parents


1


Jan. 13 David Dunbar Tobey


Barnstable


Arthur W. Tobey, Jr.


Mass.


Eleanor Dunbar


2


Jan. 22 Elizabeth Irene Pena


Harwich


Rufus F. Pena


Clara Silva


3 Jan.


23 Shirley Anne Galvin


Harwich


Adolph R. Galvin Catherine J. Walsh


4 Jan. 25 Walter Leonard Wilson, Jr.


Harwich


Walter L. Wilson


5 Jan. 26 Frances Edna Gomes


Harwich


Edmund E. Gomes Minnie Rose


6 Jan. 29 Caroline Louise Munroe


Harwich


James C. Munroe Mildred L. Josselyn


7 Jan. 30 John Carter Linnell


Harwich


Ellery M. Linnell Ethel Chase


8 Feb. 14 Carol Kennedy


Barnstable


William S. Kennedy Helen B. Hall


9 Feb. 22 Carol Dixon Beattie


Barnstable


Sheldon B. Beattie Esther F. Eldredge


10 Feb. 27 Alfred Joseph Monteiro


Harwich


Frank J. Monteiro Adeline Fernandes


11 Mar. 26 Adele Yvonne Fleury


Harwich


12 Mar. 27 Eugene Texeira, Jr.


Harwich


Adelard Fleury, Jr. Yvonne Vien Eugene Texeire Frances Raneo


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Mass.


Mass.


Catherine E. Cahoon


BIRTHS-Continued


No. Date


Name


Place of Birth


Parents


13


Apr. 25 Josephine Gomes


Harwich


Frank Gomes Mary Rose


14 Apr. 26 Edith Gale Green


Harwich


Clifton L. Green Matilda Cotell


15 Mar. 25 John Zachariah Daluz, Jr.


Barnstable


John Z. DaLuz Eva B. Perry


16 Apr. 13 Rachael Wilma Cahoon


Barnstable


Roger W. Cahoon, Jr.


Mass.


Mildred Higgins


17 Apr. 23 Curtis Edwin Higgins


Barnstable


Isaiah E. Higgins


Mass.


Lucy McKenney


18 May 12 Barbara Ruth Long


Harwich


Delmar B. Long Ruth Cushman


19 May 31 Sarah Adams


Barnstable


Wilfred E. Adams Sylvia Ewing


20 June 6 George Thomas Tobey


Harwich


Lawrence Tobey Mary Rose


21 June 8 Helen Marie Grace


Harwich


Arthur D. Grace Louise Thatcher


22 June 11 George Daniel Meservey, Jr.


Barnstable Mass.


George D. Merservey Clara M. Gray


23 June 13 Carol Jean Syrjala


Barnstable Mass. Barnstable


Vaina M. Syrjala Rhoda A. Putnam


24 July


6 Donald Doane Jamieson


Thomas G. Jamieson


Mass.


Hazel L. Doane


25


July 21 Richard Freeman Henderson


Harwich


David K. Henderson


Ruby E. Ellis


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Mass.


Mass.


BIRTHS-Continued


No. Date


Name


Parents


Place of Birth


26


July


31 Mary Ann Veira


Harwich


Manuel Veira Evelyn Gomes


27


Aug.


15 Benjamin Foster Riggs


Barnstable


Samuel J. Riggs


28


Aug. 19 Bruce Harvey Stanford


Mass.


Henry D. Stanford Alice L. Harvey


29


Aug. 23


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30 Sept. 13 Ethelen Eva Maud Hopkins


Barnstable Mass.


Harold P. Hopkins Emma A. Cook


31 Sept. 22 Joan Joyce Joy


Barnstable


Mass.


32 Sept. 25 John Frederick Hall


Harwich


Robert E. Joy Edith F. Small John E. Hall Eleanor R. Eldredge


33 Sept. 26 Arlene Cynthia Brown


Barnstable


Raymond A. Brown Constance B. Chapman


34 Oct. 25 Barbara Jeanne Galvin


Harwich


Benjamin O. Galvin Emma Lopes


35 Nov. 6 Raymond Gauthier Robbins


Harwich


Frank E. Robbins Jeannie Bushton


36 Nov. 10 Wayne Wright Williams


Harwich


John R. Williams Edith Crabe Robert E. Lee Lillian A. Wade


37 Dec. 6 Alice Ruth Lee


Harwich


38 Dec. 12 Carl Owen Pena


Barnstable


Paul R. Pena


Susan B. Marceline


39 Dec. 30 Gerald Lee Brailey


Mass. Harwich


Gerald S. Brailey Yvette M. Bassett


Mass. Barnstable


Mabel D. Lohnes


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Mass.


MARRIAGES IN THE TOWN OF HARWICH-1940


No. Date


Names


Age


Residence


Place of Marriage


1 Jan. 23


Joseph Clarence Frank


30


Chatham, Mass.


West Harwich


Susie Estelle Eldridge Sampson


30


Chatham Mass.


2


Feb.


7


Allen O. Basset


23


Harwich Port


New Bedford, Mass.


Barbara A. MacKay


19


Cuttyhunk, Mass.


3 Feb.


10


Donald William Bachman


,20


West Dennis, Mass.


Harwich Port


Dorothy Derby


20


Harwich Port


4


Feb.


10


Carroll Henry Dumont


21


Harwich Center


Harwich Center


Florence Madelina Higgins


16


Orleans, Mass.


5


Feb.


10


Phillip McClure Maxwell


32


Chicago, Ill.


Harwich Center


Harriette Elizabeth Crosby


25


Cambridge, Mass.


6


Mar. 16


Richard Thomas Maliff


21


Easton, Mass.


West Harwich


7


Mar. 18


Nelson Leonard Kingsbury


4.0


Hartford, Conn.


Harwich Port


8


Mar. 29


Maurice Hayden Robbins


23


West Chatham, Mass. West Harwich


Mary Alice Holden


25


West Chatham, Mass.


9 Mar. 31


Thomas G. Jamieson Jr.


22


South Harwich


New Bedford, Mass.


10


Apr. 22


Arthur MacEnerney


35


Brewster, Mass.


Harwich Center


Ruth Hambly Macfarlane


26


Brewster, Mass.


11


May


11


Erwin Lester Griffith


21


Sterling, Conn.


Harwich Center


Irene May Dakin


20


Sterling, Conn.


12


May 12 Ilmari J. Wesala


27


N. Harwich


Harwich Center


Alice L. Crabe


20


Harwich Center


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Virginia Beatrice Nolan


19


Easton, Mass.


Alice Elizabeth Ryan Fuldner 36


Hartford, Conn.


Hazelle Louise Storer


30


Harwich Port


MARRIAGES-Continued


No. Date


Names


Age


Residence


Place of Marriage


13


May


18


Thornton Frederick Bradshaw


22


Cambridge, Mass.


Harwich Port


Sally Bradshaw Davis


21


Harwich Port


14


June


1


Clifford A. Morris


22


Carver, Mass.


Dorothy A. Scanlon


19


Plymouth, Mass.


15


June


2


Sterling W. Farrenkopf


20


Chatham, Mass.


Harwich Center


Audrey H. Eldredge


17


Harwich Port


16


June


8


Arthur G. Long


26


Dennis, Mass.


West Harwich


Marie Linnell


19


Dennis, Mass.


17


June


15


Edward Lawrence Drew


33


Harwich Port


West Harwich


Milia Minnie Puukka


25


South Dennis, Mass.


18


June


1


E. Donald Stewart


29


Brookline, Mass.


West Harwich


Frances Ballou Tripp


25


Newton, Mass.


19


June


15


Reuben Carlton Chase


22


E. Harwich


New Bedford, Mass.


Althea Briggs


19


Brewster, Mass.


20


July


5


Donald Odber Ferguson


26


Hartford, Conn.


S. Harwich


Mary Louise Davis


19


S. Ardmore, Penn.


21


July


6


John Henry Rose


20


Harwich, Mass.


W. Harwich


Clara Perry


'18


S. Dennis, Mass.


22


July


11


Henry Archia Giroux


39


Orleans, Mass.


Harwich Center


Julia Banker (Bard Pope


38


Orleans, Mass.


23


July


13


Virgil James Baillie


25


Provincetown, Mass.


West Harwich


Florence Madeline Benson


25


Provincetown, Mass.


24


July


22


Kenelm Warren Winslow


24


Orleans, Mass.


Harwich Port


Virginia Lee Burns


24


Saint Louis, Mo.


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Harwich Center


MARRIAGES-Continued


No. Date


Names


Age


Residence


Place of Marriage


25


July


30


Antone Charles Costa Jr.


26


Provincetown, Mass.


Harwich Center


Lillian Estelle Weed


28


Provincetown, Mass.


26


July


31


Lewis Jonas


51


Cincinnati, Ohio


Harwich Center


Christine Zimmerman


40


Cincinnati, Ohio


27


Aug.


3


Thomas Francis Brown


34


Patterson, N.Y.


Harwich Center


Cathleen Arnold Nichols


27


Patterson, N.Y.


28


Aug.


3


Leo Henry Cummings


21


Brewster, Mass.


Harwich Center


Myrtle Marie Gray


22


Brewster, Mass.


29


Aug.


7


Clifton Linwood Nickerson


23


Harwich Port


Harwich Port


Doris Louise Miller Drew


21


East Harwich


30


Aug. 17


Enos Gonsalves Thatcher


52


Harwich Center


Harwich Center


Emma Leite Costodio


53


Pleasant Lake


31


Aug.


17


Robert Chamberlin Wilkinson


31


Wallingford, Conn.


W. Harwich


Ann Chamberlin Fitz-Harris


23


West Haven, Conn.


32


Aug.


29


Leo Wells Higgins


45


Newton, Mass.


W. Harwich


Marion Edith Stewart


45 Medford, Mass.


33


Aug.


31


Edward Martin Casper


24


Englewood, N.J.


W. Harwich


34


Aug.


31


Everett Wellington Gross


32


Eastham, Mass.


Orleans, Mass.


35


Sept.


4


Frank H. Thompson


26


Harwich Port


So. Hadley, Mass.


Eleanor P. Lamb


26


Harwich Port


36


Sept. 5


William E. Derwin


26


Harwich Center


Haverhill, Mass.


Rose Agnes Glynn


27


Haverhill, Mass.


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Jane Patricia Allen


23


Harworth, N.J.


Virginia Dustin Small


34


Harwich Center


MARRIAGES-Continued


No.


Date


Names


Age


Residence


Place of Marriage


3%


Sept.


7


Sulo A. Jackson


31


West Harwich, Mass. Dennis, Mass.


Hazel D. Dickey


24


Dennis Port, Mass


38


Sept. 19


Charles Ross Bassett


19


East Harwich


S. Yarmouth, Mass.


39


Sept.


27


John Wilson DeSilva Jr.


22


Andover, Mass.


W. Harwich


40


Sept.


28


Lloyd Corning


29


Fairhaven. Mass.


W. Harwich


Evelyn B. Eldredge


23


Dennis Port, Mass.


41


Sept. 30


Richard Morse Symmes


28


Harwich Port


Sandwich, Mass.


Emma Baxter Eldridge


28


Cotuit, Mass.


42


Oct.


5


Harold C. Amrein


25


Boston, Mass.


W. Harwich


Mary E. Hillman


26


Island Falls, Me.


43


Oct.


23


Walter B. Nickerson, Jr. Gladys C. Ulhman


19


N. Harwich


44 Oct.


26


John DeGrace, Jr.


20


Hyannis Port, Mass. Hyannis, Mass.


Lucy Fernandes


20


N. Harwich


45 Oct.


29


Edwin Thomas Otis, Jr.


25


Cohasset, Mass.


Harwich Center


Miriam Goss Rutter


20


Webster Groves, Mo.


4.6


Nov.


7


Elbridge Willis Jones


36


Randolph, Mass.


Providence, R.I.


Margaret M. French


21


Harwich Port


47


Nov.


7


James Greenleaf Brown


28


Orleans, Mass.


W. Harwich


Lillian Orletta Moore


19


Hyannis, Mass.


48


Nov. 16


Kenneth Joseph Proctor


28


W. Chatham, Mass.


W. Harwich


Catherine Keefe


29


W. Chatham, Mass.


20


Harwich Center


Harwich Center


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Dorothy May Knight


15


Orleans, Mass.


Charline Pearl Reed


18


Andover, Mass.


MARRIAGES-Continued


No. Date


Names


Age


Residence


Place of Marriage


49


Oct.


12


James S. Lapham, Jr.




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