Town of Arlington annual report 1908-1909, Part 34

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3,296


63 61


White, Mary L.


12923 ft. $775 D 10-1, 4223 ft. $253 D 10 part of 16 and land in rear ..


1,028


19 84


White, Sarah G.


House $500, 6458 ft. $387 15 Schouler ct ..


887


17 12


White, William


10964 ft. $548, lot 61, 10000 ft. $300 lot 62, 10000 ft. $300 lot 63.


1,148


22 16


White, Wm. Howard


House $2500, 6250 ft. $438 31 Tanager st ...


2,938


56 70


Whitman, Edmund M.


Kensington pk. 6199 ft. $496 lot 54, 9125 ft. $913 lot 15.


1,409


27 19


Whitney, Charles H.


9478 ft. $569 lot 12 Robbins rd. ..


569


10 98


Whittemore, Grace T.


House $4000, 2 buildings $1500, 10 acres $21000, house $650.


27,150


524 00


Whitten, Frances L.


10500 ft. $735 B 8-5.


735


14 19


Wilbur, Jacob W.


22860 ft. $686 lots 38 and 39 Forest st.


686


13 24


Wilder, Herbert J.


4000 ft. $240 lot 103 Thorndike st ...


240


4 63


Wildes, Mabel B ..


House $2000, 1 acre $1500 1140 Mass. av.


3,500


67 55


Wiley, Ripley F. .


10923 ft. $765 B 5-13.


765


14 76


Williams, Moses, Jr., and Richard W. Hale, trustee .. .


5000 ft. $100, 4175 ft. $125, 15000 ft. $900. .


1,125


21 71


Williams, Irene .


2310 ft. $40 lot 164 Peck and Wilbur land ..


40


77


Williams, William.


3617 ft. $109 lot 62 Brattle pk., 8327 ft. $250 lot 83 Kenilworth rd., 8327 ft. $250 lot 74 Grand View rd. 8327 ft. $250 lot 59 Grand View rd ...


859


16 58


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Willner, Philip ..


10334 ft. $413, 10000 ft. $300, 19601 ft. $588, 6030 ft. $121, 12966 ft. $389, 10775 ft. $323, 9000 ft. $270, 10000 ft. $300, 9412 ft. $282.


2,986


56 63


Wilson, Harvey F. .


2310 ft. lot 267.


50


97


Wilson, Jane, estate of.


.0620 acre $50.


50


97


Willwerth, Frank J ...


3413 ft. $137 lot 112 Iverness rd ...


137


2 65


97


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ASSESSORS' REPORT.


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Wheeler, Edward, heirs of .


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98


List of Non-Residents, Etc .- Continued


NAMES AND LOCATION.


Total Personal Estate.


DESCRIPTION OF REAL ESTATE.


Total Real Estate.


Total Tax.


Winchester Country Club


$150 House $3000, building $1000, 22 acres $8800, 23 acres $1380.


$14,180


$276 57


Wood, Alice and Matilda.


4050 ft. $162, 48 Kilsythe rd.


162


3 13


Wood, Mary.


4008 ft. $160 lot 45 Aberdeen rd.


160


3 09


Wood, Mary L ..


4620 ft. $100.


100


1 93


Woodbridge, Samuel F., heirs.


22880 ft. $1830 Lake st ...


1,830


35 32


Woodworth, Elijah B ...


3587 ft. $108 lot 116 Dexter Hillside.


108


2 08


Worthley, estate Laura M.


11501 ft. $920, A 6, 5.


920


17 76


Wright, Marietta C., Appleton st ..


House $3500, barn $800, 167583 ft. $11731, 83 Apple- ton st., 84600 ft. $7614, Mass. av.


23,645


456 35


Wyman, David P ..


11246 ft. $562 lots 1, 2 Elder ter ..


562


10 85


Yeaton, Adelaide A.


11250 ft. B 3-11.


788


15 21


Youd, Marcella G ...


5925 ft. $178 lot 10 Homestead pk.


178


3 44


Youngdahl, Gustaf.


3810 ft. $114 lot 8 Summer st ...


114


2 20


Yout, Frank J ..


2391 ft. $72 lot 11 A, Homestead pk


72


1 39


Zerega, Edward F.


House $3000, 7061 ft. $494, 27 Wachusett av., 1254 ft. $63 part lot 7. .


3.557|


68 65


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ASSESSORS' REPORT


STATISTICS OF THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON, MAY 1, 1908.


1901.


1902.


1903.


1904.


1905.


1906.


1907.


1908.


Valuation of Real Estate


$7,894,951 00 $8,407,945 00 $8,632,983 00 $8,888,320 00 $9,029,380 00 $9,254,252 00 $9,542,061 00 $9,742,883 00


Personal


1,149,708 00


1,140,597 00


1,187,736 00


1,002,905 00


1,106,730 00


1,086,238 00


1,345,489 00


1,362,163 00


Amount of Town Grant.


153,145 96


162,682 04


. 199,138 04


163,730 13


178,628 99


169,571 78


188,003 36


190,557 55


State Tax. .


5,180 00


4,440 00


7,400 00


7,550 00


12,080 00


10,570 00


12,120 00


16,665 00


County Tax.


9,324 73


9,301 98


9,693 40


10,206 99


9,918 90


10,513 76


.10,692 58


10,508 38


Sewer Tax ..


6,731 39


7,285 53


7,436 89


8,091 81


8,320 12


8,043 51


6,101 25


9,507 36


Water Tax ..


8,419 30


9,272 28


11,549 55


12,972 76


13,486 46


13,663 68


14,738 41


16,552 50


213 37


125 94


427 29


430 67


369 08


482 57


546 52


469 13


4,920 00


4,934 00


5,010 00


5,094 00


5,314 00


5,308 00


5,462 00


5,508 00


Rate of Taxation of $1,000


18 90


18 30


21 00


18 70


20 00


18 10


18 80


19 30


Number of persons paying a tax on property .


2,281


2,075


2,086


2,133


2,171


2,231


2,301


2,348


Number of persons paying a Poll Tax only.


1,502


1,800


1,838


1,877


1,975


1,957


2,050


2,073


66


dwelling-houses. .


1,460


1,493


1,514


1,566


1,589


1,617


1,655


1,692


615


627


596


590


589


588


579


566


cows .


178


199


153


165


174


160


141


167


Increase in number of dwelling-houses. .


22


33


21


52


23


28


38


37


Population of Arlington, 1905. .9,672


OMAR W. WHITTEMORE,


Assessors


LEANDER D. BRADLEY,


of


ALEXANDER H. SEAVER, J


Arlington.


.


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66


Park Tax.


5,605 44


5,050 01


5,565 13


5,785 37


1,948 73


4,682 75


5,129 49


Overlayings


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·


3,783


3,875


3,924


4,010


4,146


4,188


4,351


4,421


Total number taxpayers.


horses


. .


Arlington, May 1, 1908.


1


Polls at $2 00 each ..


INDEX.


9


A


General Index.


Index to Auditor's Report.


Abatement of Taxes.


291


Appropriation by Borrowing


288


Appropriation by Transfer.


289


Appropriations, November, 1908.


290


Apportioned Betterment Assessments with Assessors. .


291


Appropriations, Detailed Statement of.


282


Assets and Liabilities, Statement of.


281


Assessors, Report of.


Supplement.


Auditor, Report of.


271


Ashes and Offal, Collection of.


181


B


Betterment Assessment Collections 291


Births Registered for the Year.


248


Board of Health, Report of ..


181


291


Board of Public Works, Highway Division


225


Board of Public Works, Report of.


225


Board of Public Works, Sewer Division.


229


Board of Public Works, Water Division :


235


Board of Survey.


292


Boiler Insurance. 64


Borrowing Capacity of the Town.


275


Burial Account, Commonwealth of Massachusetts


299


Board of Examiners of Plumbers, Report of. 194


C


Cemeteries, Report of Commissioners of. 202


293


Cemeteries, Perpetual Care Fund.


204


294


Classification of Expenses.


59


Contract for Coal.


65


Collector of Betterment Assessments.


295


Collector of Interest Betterment Assessment Appor- tionment


295


Collector of Non-Resident Bank Tax.


296


Collector of Interest, Sewer Apportionments.


295


Collector of Gypsy and Brown Tail Moth Assessments.


295


Collector of Sewer Apportionments.


296


Collector of Sidewalk Assessments.


296


Collector of Street Railway Excise Taxes.


296


Collector of Street Watering Assessments, 1908.


297


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INDEX.


C-Continued


General


Index.


Index to Auditor's Report.


Collector of Street Watering Assessments, 1906.


297


Collector of Street Watering Assessments, 1907.


297


Collector of Taxes, 1905.


297


Collector of Taxes, 1906.


297


Collector of Taxes, 1907.


298


Collector of Taxes, 1908. .


298


Collector of Water Rates.


298


Collector of Taxes, Report of.


266


Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Burial Account ..


299


Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Gypsy and Brown Tail Moth Reimbursement.


299


Committee, Relative to Town Jail.


298


Construction of Sawin Street.


299


Construction of Summer Street.


299


Construction of Wollaston Avenue


299


Compiling Town Records.


299


Contagious Diseases Reported.


191


Corporation and Bank Tax.


301


Cost of School Buildings


132


County Tax.


Supplement. 301


County Tax, Remarks on


52


Court Fines


301


Credits Received, Accounts with no Appropriation. 285


D


Deaths Registered for the Year 257


Debt Statement, Fixed Debt. 274


Debt Statement, Detailed, Maturing when. 276


Debt Statement, Loan in Anticipation of Taxes. 280


Debt Statement, Temporary Loans


280


Debt, Prospective. 57


247


Dog Tax. 302


E


Excise Taxes 337


Enlargement of Locke School Lot. 302


F


Fire Department, Report of Chief of. 87


302


Fire Alarm, Report of Superintendent of. 176


Fumigator, Report of. 192


Fund, Elbridge Farmer 198


Fund, E. Nelson Blake, Jr., Memorial.


213


Dogs Registered.


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INDEX.


F-Continued


General Index.


Index to Auditor's Report.


Fund, Citizens' Soldiers'


211


Fund, High School Income


209


Fund, Julia Fillebrown. 209


Fund, Henry Mott Library. 212


Fund, Martha M. W. Russell, Poor Widows' 217


Fund, Martha M. W. Russell School. 211


Fund, Nathan Pratt Library 208


Fund, Nathan Pratt Poor Widows. 216


Fund, Mary Cutter Poor Widows 210


Fund, Income Poor Widows' 215


Fund, Military. 212


Fund, Perpetual Care. 204


203


Fund, Samuel C. Buckman Cemetery.


205


Fund, Soldiers' Monument ..


204


Fund, Timothy Wellington,


210


Fund, William Cutter School.


214


Fund, Sinking, Commissioners of. 199


Fund, Nathan Pratt High School. 207


G


Gypsy and Brown Tail Moths. 60


Gypsy and Brown Tail Moths, Financial Statement. . .


70


Gypsy and Brown Tail Moth Reimbursement.


Gypsy and Brown Tail Moth Expenditures as to


Location ..


70


Gypsy and Brown Tail Moth Expenditures as to


Character.


71


H


Health Department. 303


Highway Division. 304


I


Incidentals


307


Incidentals, Assessors' . .


309


Incidentals, Auditor's


310


Incidentals, Collector's.


310


Incidentals, Town Clerk's


310


Incidentals, Treasurer's.


311


Income Poor Widows' Fund


312


Insect Pest Extermination.


. .


312 312


Insurance, Town


63


Inspector of Animals, Report of. .


99


299


Fund, Robbins Library


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INDEX.


I-Continued


General Index.


Index to Auditor's Report.


Inspector of Buildings, Report of .. 94


Inspector of Milk, Report of.


97


Inspector of Plumbing, Report of.


193


Inspector of Slaughtering, Report of.


193


Inspector of Wires, Report of.


172


348


Interest on Town Debt.


313


Interest on Water Debt.


314


Interest Receipts


315


J


Joint Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Works, Report of.


142


Jurors, List of.


75


L


Liability Income. 64


Library, Robbins, Report of Trustees


218


323


Licenses Granted.


68


Lowering Bed, Sucker Brook.


315


Locke School Addition


315


M


Marriages Registered for the Year.


253


Medford Street Estate.


316


Memorial Day ..


316


Metropolitan Park Tax.


Supplement. 316


Metropolitan Sewer Tax.


Supplement. 316


Metropolitan Water Tax, Remarks on. 52


Metropolitan Sewer Tax, Remarks on.


53


Metropolitan Park Tax, Remarks on. . .


53


Military Aid


317


Military Fund.


317


N


New Air Compressor. 317


New Streets, Construction of. 147


Non-Resident Bank Tax


296


Notes due in 1908.


318


Notes, Serial, Remarks on.


56


O


Outside Poor


61


318


Outside Poor, Comparative Table


72


Overdrafts


319


Overlayings. 320


INDEX. V


P


General Index.


Index to Auditor's Report.


Park Commissioners, Report of.


195


320


Pattee, C. H., Bequest.


320


Permanent Sidewalks.


320


Police, Report of Chief of.


78


321


Police Signal System, Report of Superintendent.


178


Poor Outside the Almshouse


318


Population in 1906.


Supplement.


Premiums for Bonding Officers


322


Public Property.


274


Purification of Alewife Brook.


64


R


Rate of Taxation.


Supplement.


Registrars of Voters, Report of ..


245


Rental Lawrence Field ...


323


Robbins Library, Report of Trustees


218


323


S


Salaries.


324


Sale of Lots in Cemetery.


326


Sale of Offal.


327


Sanitary Inspector, Report of


192


Schools.


327


Schools, Payroll.


327


School Buildings, Cost of.


132


School Attendance.


134


School, E. N. Blake Memorial Fund Income.


333


School, Nathan Pratt High School Income Fund


333


School Committee, Report of.


100


School Repairs.


333


School Statistics.


128


School Salaries.


324


Schools, Report of Truant Officer.


127


Schools, Report of School Physician.


140


Schools, Report of Superintendent of.


105


Sealer of Weights and Measures, Report of.


98


Selectmen, Report of. 50


Sewer Division. 334


Sewer Division, Report on.


229


Sidewalks.


334


Sidewalk Assessments, Collections


334


Sinking Fund, Report of Commissioners.


199


335


Sinking Fund, Remarks on


54


Soldiers' Relief. 336


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INDEX.


S-Continued


General


Index to Auditor's Report.


State Tax.


Supplement. 337


Statistics, by Assessors


Supplement.


Statistics, General.


168 336


State Tax, Remarks on,


51


Streets, Accepted:


162


Street Lighting


142


337


Street Railway Excise Tax


337


Street Railway Taxes


337


Street Car Service


148


Streets Laid Out


147


Summary of Statistics, Sewer.


230


Suppression of Gypsy and Brown Tail Moths


61


338


Suppression of Gypsy and Brown Tail Moths


338


Streets, Report of Superintendent of.


153


Summer Street Estate


338


T


Tax Rate


74 Supplement.


Tax List.


Table, Comparative-Relative to Schools


133


Tables, Comparative-Outside Poor.


72


Tables, Comparative-Property valuations, etc. 73


74


Tables, Comparative-Town Debt.


74


Tables, Comparativė-Corporation Receipts


74


Tables, Valuations, Comparative.


73


Tables, State Taxes, Comparative.


74


Tables, Corporation Receipts, Comparative


74


Tables, Expenditures Highway Division


226


Tables, Permanent Sidewalk Construction


228


Tables, Cost of New Streets. 226


227


Tables, Sewer Division,


233


Tables, Water Division


236


Tables, Low Service System.


238


Tables, High Service System.


238


Tables, Financial, Water Division


244


Tables, Statistics, By Assessors


Supplement.


Tables, Statistics, Summary of .


243


Tables, Statistics, Vital.


189


Telephones


340


Town Officers, Elective


3


Tables, Comparative-State Taxes


Tables, Cost of Sewers


Index.


State Aid.


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INDEX.


T-Continued


General Index.


Index to Auditor's Report.


Town Officers, Appointive.


6


Town Records.


11


Town Counsel, Report of.


152


Town Physician, Report of.


96


Town Debt and Tax Rate


50


Teachers, List of.


130


Tax Title Account ..


339


Town Engineer, Report of.


153


Town Clerk, Report of.


246


Town House.


340


Town House Site, Care of Lot.


341


Town House Site Income


342


Town Hall Rents


340


Town Grants.


Supplement. 288


Transportation.


148


Tree Warden, Report of.


196


344


Trial Balance


286


Treasury Account.


343


Treasurer, Report of ..


261


342


Treasurer or Collector Sewer Assessments


343


Truant Officer, Report of.


127


U


Unpaid Bills.


273


Unexpended Balances


59


V


Vital Statistics


189


Valuation of Real Estate.


Supplement.


Valuation of Personal Property


Supplement.


W


Water for Hydrants and Public Buildings


344


Watering Streets


142


347


Water Division .


344


Water Division, Guarantee Fund.


347


Water Divisions, Extension of Mains.


346


Water Division, Report on


235


Water Division, Report of Superintendent.


242


Wellington Park. 348


Width of Streets.


151


Wires, Report of Superintendent of.


170


348


Water Division, Renewal of Mains.


347


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103rd ANNUAL REPORT OF


TOWN OFFICERS


OF THE


TOWN OF ARLINGTON


AND


THE TOWN RECORDS


FOR THE


YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1909


ALSO A LIST OF THE


PERSONAL PROPERTY AND REAL ESTATE ASSESSED FOR THE YEAR 1909


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HEREDITAS


BOSTON : JOHN F. BIGGS & CO., 54 High Street 1910


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TOWN OFFICERS, 1909.


ELECTIVE.


Town Clerk. (Elected annually.) Thomas J. Robinson.


Selectmen and Overseers of the Poor.


J. Howell Crosby Term expires 1910


Frederick S. Mead. Term expires 1910


Philip A. Hendrick Term expires 1910


Assessors.


Omar W. Whittemore Term expires 1910


Alexander H. Seaver. Term expires 1911


Leander D. Bradley. Term expires 1912


Treasurer.


(Elected annually.)


Myron Taylor.


Collector of Taxes. (Elected annually.) Harvey S. Sears.


Auditor. (Elected annually.) George McK. Richardson.


School Committee.


John A. Bishop. Term expires 1910


Lindsey K. Foster Term expires 1910


(3) Edward N. Lacey Term expires 1910


(2) Herbert W. Rawson Term expires 1910


Frederick A. Bisbee. Term expires 1911


Othilie J. Lawson Term expires 1911


Mary C. Hardy


Term expires 1911


Daniel Wyman. Term expires 1912


Edward W. Goodwin. Term expires 1912


Alton F. Tupper. Term expires 1912


4


TOWN OFFICERS


. Board of Public Works. (Elected annually.)


Henry W. Hayes.


Rodney T. Hardy.


William N. Winn.


Park Commissioners.


Charles H. Gannett Term expires 1910


William E. Lloyd Term expires 1911


Harold L. Frost. Term expires 1912


Board of Health.


Laurence L. Pierce, M. D. V. Term expires 1910


Alfred H. Knowles .. Term expires 1911


Guy E. Sanger, M. D. Term expires 1912


Commissioners of Sinking Fund.


(1) Alfred D. Hoitt.


Term expires 1910


William G. Peck . Term expires 1911


Henry Hornblower Term expires 1912


Trustees of Pratt Fund.


George Hill Term expires 1910


Henry Hornblower. Term expires 1911


William E Wood


Term expires 1912


William G. Peck .


Term expires 1913


James A. Bailey


Term expires. 1914


Myron Taylor, ex-officio.


Trustees of Robbins Library.


James P. Parmenter Term expires 1910


Arthur J. Weilington Term expires 1910


Samuel C. Bushnell Term expires 1911


Charles A. Keegan. Term expires 1911


E. Nelson Blake. Term expires 1912


Cyrus E. Dallin Term expires 1912


Trustees of Elbridge Farmer Fund.


Henry Hornblower. William G. Peck.


William E. Wood.


Edwin S. Farmer. John Q. A. Brackett. John H. Hardy.


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TOWN OFFICERS


Cemetery Commissioners.


George G. Allen. Term expires 1910 . Term expires 1911


Warren A. Peirce James E. Kimball Term expires 1912


Tree Warden. (Elected annually.) William H. Bradley.


Constables. (Elected annually.)


John Duffy. Garritt Barry.


Thomas O. D. Urquhart.


Daniel M. Hooley. Thomas F. Priest.


Fence Viewers. (Elected annually.)


Max E. Meyer.


William H. Murray.


Field Drivers. (Elected annually.)


Thomas O. D. Urquhart.


Garritt Barry.


F. Joseph Cahalin.


Andrew Irwin.


Thomas F. Priest. Daniel M. Hooley. John Duffy. Edward T. Ryan.


Measurers of Wood and Bark. (Elected annually.)


Edward I. Mckenzie.


Frank P. Dyer.


Patrick F. Brosnahan.


Fish Preserver. (Elected annually.) Daniel Wyman.


(1) Died.


(2) Resigned. (3) To fill vacancy.


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TOWN OFFICERS


APPOINTMENTS.


APPOINTMENTS MADE BY THE SELECTMEN.


Term expires


Horace A. Freeman, Clerk. April 1, 1910


Edna C. Pierce, Stenographer. April 1, 1910


William Gratto, Inspector of Buildings. April 1, 1910


Merrill E. Champion, Town Physician.


Laurence L. Peirce, Inspector of Animals. April 1, 1910


April 1, 1910


Frank P. Winn, Inspector of Milk. April 1, 1910


Charles F. Donahue, Sealer of Weights and Measures.


April 1, 1910


Charles F. Donahue, Superintendent of Town House. . April 1, 1910


(2) Henry Berthrong, Burial Agent. April 1, 1910


(3) Horace A. Freeman, Burial Agent. April 1, 1910


Warren A. Peirce, Weigher of Hay and Coal. April 1, 1910


William N. Winn, Weigher of Hay and Coal. . April 1, 1910


Nellie A. Lockhart, Weigher of Coal. April 1, 1910


B. Horace Peirce, Weigher of Hay and Coal. . April 1, 1910 William Coughlin, Weigher of Coal. April 1, 1910


David Lynch, Weigher of Coal. April 1, 1910


Walter H. Peirce, Weigher of Hay and Coal. April 1, 1910


Charles F. Donahue, Additional Constable. April 1, 1910


Thomas O. D. Urquhart, Keeper of Lockup. April 1, 1910


Registrars of Voters.


Term expires.


John W. Bailey.


May 1, 1910


Winthrop Pattee. May 1, 1911


Eben F. Dewing.


May 1, 1912


Thomas J. Robinson, ex officio.


Police Department.


Term expires.


Thomas O. D. Urquhart, Chief. At pleasure of Selectmen Daniel M. Hooley, Lieutenant At pleasure of Selectmen


Garritt Barry, Patrohnan. At pleasure of Selectmen


John Duffy, Patrolman .. At pleasure of Selectmen


Andrew Irwin, Patrohnan : At pleasure of Selectmen


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TOWN OFFICERS


Edward T. Ryan, Patrolman At pleasure of Selectmen


Thomas F. Priest, Patrolman At pleasure of Selectmen


F. Joseph Cahalin, Patrolman At pleasure of Selectmen


SPECIAL POLICE (WITHOUT PAY.) (Term expires at pleasure of Selectmen.)


Michael E. Callahan, Matthew W. Callahan, Reneselaer A. Knight, Arthur T. White, Nathaniel W. Whittier, Edwin C. Jacobs, Timothy J. Donahue, Benjamin R. Cleary, William T. Clifford, George D. Higgins, Samuel N. Crosby, Cornelius P. Cronin, Philo Spencer, Everett S. Chapman, William T. Longmore, Roscoe C. Kimball, Major Bacon, Thomas K. Millett, William T. Canniff, George Hoffman, Robert White.


Engineers of Fire Department.


(As organized.)


Term expires.


Walter H. Peirce, Chief Engineer. . April 1, 1910


Timothy Donahue, 1st Assistant Engineer. April 1, 1910


Frank P. Winn, 2d Assistant Engineer. April 1, 1910


ROSTER. (Approved by Engineers.) HOSE NO. 1.


Permanent men-John F. Sweeney.


Call men-Robert J. Murray, Capt. ; George N. White, Lieut. ; Richard O. Jenkins, George L. Baxter, Clerk ; Samuel N. Crosby, Daniel F. Hourty,


HIGHLAND HOSE, NO. 2, AND CHEMICAL A.


Permanent men-Daniel B. Tierney and William C. Mead.


Call men-James W. Kenny, Capt. ; George A. Finley, Lieut. ; William T. Canniff, Sec'y. ; John T. Finley, George Mead, E. B. Mead, T. W. Hurley, R. L. Austin, John M. Tierney, William Spiers, Ervin V. Gay.


HOOK AND LADDER COMPANY, NO. 1.


Permanent men-Daniel J. Sullivan, Capt. ; Patrick O'Brien, extra.


Call men-E. J. Crowe, Lieut. ; D. Barry, Treas. ; J. Barry, J. MeWilliams, Secretary ; J. Hughes, R. C. Kimball, E. Griffin, J. Donahue.


WILLIAM PENN HOSE, NO. 3


Permanent men-George W. Corbett.


Call men-F. W. Russell, Capt .; E. L. Smith, Clerk; James Underwood, Treas. ; J. H. Harwood, Lieut. ; Frank Le Baron, T. K. Millett, J. Hur- ley, J. Millett, W. W. Beers, George W. Corbett, C. Donahue.


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TOWN OFFICERS


APPOINTMENTS MADE BY THE OVERSEERS OF THE POOR.


Term expires.


Horace A. Freeman, Secretary April 1, 1910


APPOINTMENTS MADE BY JOINT BOARD OF SELECTMEN AND BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.


Term expires.


Horace A. Freeman, Clerk April 1, 1910


Horace D. Hardy, Town Counsel April 1, 1910


Robert W. Pond, Town Engineer. April 1, 1910


Reuben W. Le Baron, Superintendent of Wires. April 1, 1910


Robert W. Pond, Superintendent of Streets. April 1, 1910


APPOINTMENTS MADE BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.


Term expires .


Charles C. Lothrop, Clerk. . April 1, 1910


Charles C. Lothrop, Water Registrar. . April 1, 1910


Robert W. Pond, Superintendent of Sewers. . April 1, 1910


Thomas Roden, Superintendent of Water Works. .April 1, 1910


APPOINTMENTS MADE BY THE BOARD OF HEALTH.


Term expires.


Horace A. Freeman, Clerk.


April 1, 1910


Geo. A. Day, Inspector of Plumbing.


Frank P. Winn, Inspector of Provisions and Slaughtering.


April 1, 1910


Charles T. Hartwell, Sanitary Inspector . April 1, 1910


Charles T. Hartwell, Fumigator. April 1, 1910


Examiners of Plumbers.


Term expires.


Alfred H. Knowles.


June 1, 1910


Win. Gratto, ex officio . April 1, 1910


Laurence L. Peirce. . April 1, 1910


APPOINTMENTS MADE BY BOARD FOR SUPPRESSING MOTHS.


Term expires.


Win. H. Bradley, Local Superintendent. April 1, 1910


James F. Higgins, Clerk. April 1, 1910


Undertakers (licensed).


Term expires.


J. Henry Hartwell & Son May 1, 1910 Daniel W. Grannan. May 1, 1910


William D. Grannan. May 1, 1910


James P. Daley May 1, 1910


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TOWN OFFICERS


Cemetery Commissioners.


Term expires.


Thomas J. Robinson, Clerk. April 1, 1910


Everett S. Chapman, Superintendent of Cemetery. April 1, 1910


APPOINTMENTS MADE BY THE SCHOOL COMMITTEE.


John F. Scully, Superintendent of Schools.


Charles F. Atwood, M.D., School Physician.


High School-Fred C. Mitchell, Principal ; Augustus H. Smith, Wilson Snushall, Sub Masters.


Assistants-Sarah J. Bullock, Evangeline Cheney, Etta M. Richmond, Fanny Myerson, Clara M. Trask, Ruth Tenney, Marguerite McIntosh, Amy L. Wallor.


Teachers of the Ninth Grade-Martha E. Randall, Helena G. Robertson. Russell School-Harriet P. Ryder, Principal.


Assistants-Augusta A. Jackson, Sarah E. Gile, Dorothy E. Connor, Louise R. Warren, Emma M. Goodwin, Nellie A. Grimes, Gertrude A. Woolner, Elizabeth L. Geer, Anna M. Newell, Myrtle M. Davis, Sarah L. Gifford, Elizabeth A. Day.


Crosby School-Mary F. Scanlan, Principal.


Assistants-Carrie L. Minott, Jennie M. Cottle, Ursula B. Hanna, Amelia J. Bisbee, Sara M. Henderson, Ina J. Pearson, Annie W. Cobb, Ellen E. Sweeney.


Cutter School-Jennie A. Chaplin, Principal.


Assistants-Bessie A. Conway, Eva Gertrude Jones, Katherine E. Russell, Lena B. Libby, Caroline M. Young, Florence R. Norton, Antoi- nette L. Canfield, Charlotte C. Haliburton.


Locke School-Thomas L. Barnes, Principal.


Assistants-Jennie B. Allun, M. Alice Connor, Myrtle A. Bacon, Ellen S. Minard, Lillian C. Miniter, Bertha M. Wright, Ivy E. Towne, Effie M. Carter, Lucy E. Evans, Laura M. Dermon, Alice M. Bean, Jennie N. Dunlap.


William E. Parmenter School-Florence S. Wiley, Principal.


Assistants-Alice S. Rand, Grace B. Tibbetts, Helen M. Dow.


Supervisors.


Blanche E. Heard, Supervisor of Music. Fannie E. Fish. Supervisor of Drawing. Bessie L. Barnes, Supervisor of Gymnastics.


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TOWN OFFICERS


Special Teachers.


Mary J. Copeland, Teacher of Sewing. Alfred E. Cobb, Manual Training. Miriam A. Tobey, Gymnastics.


Janitors.


High School-Richard Robbins.


Russell School-Nathaniel E. Whittier.


Crosby School- Reneselaer A. Knight.


Cutter School-Matthew W. Callahan.


Locke School-Michael E. Callahan.


Wm. E. Parmenter School-Patrick McCarthy.


Truant Officer-William T. Canniff.


APPOINMENTS MADE BY THE TRUSTEES OF ROBBINS LIBRARY. Elizabeth J. Newton, Librarian.


Assistants -- Emily Bucknam, Nettie E. Baston, Edith A. Whittemore, Edith C. Rice, M. Linda Black, Mildred L. Marsh, Matilda K. Leetch, M. Macie Seabury, Librarian, Arlington Heights.


Edward Mears, Janitor.


(1) Died.


(2) Resigned.


(3) Appointed to fill vacancy.


ARLINGTON TOWN RECORDS FOR THE MUNICIPAL YEAR, 1909.


TOWN MEETING-MONDAY, MARCH 1, 1909.


TOWN WARRANT.


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. MIDDLESEX, SS.


To Garritt Barry, a Constable of the Town of Arlington, in said County .. GREETING :


In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Arlington, who are qualified to vote in elections and town affairs, to assemble in the Town Hall, on Monday, the first day of March, at 6.00 o'clock A. M., then and there to act on the following articles, viz :-


ARTICLE 1. To choose a moderator to preside at said meeting.


ART. 2. To elect by ballot the following town officers :- a Town Clerk, for one year; a Town Treasurer, for one year; a Town Collec- tor, for one year; an Auditor, for one year; three Selectmen, for one year; three members of the Board of Public Works, for one year; one Assessor, for three years; three members of the School Commit- tee for three years, and one member for one year; one member of the Board of Trustees of the Pratt Fund, for five years; one member of the Board of Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, for three years; two Trustees of the Robbins Library, for three years; one Cemetery Commissioner, for three years; five Constables, for one year; one Park Commissioner, for three years; one member of the Board of Health, for three years; one Tree Warden, for one year. Also to choose or appoint all the other usual Town Officers, in such manner as the Town may determine. Also upon the same ballot to vote "Yes" or "No" upon the question, "Shall an Act passed by the General Court in the year 1908, entitled, 'An act to provide for the protection of forest or sprout lands from fire' be accepted by this Town?" Also, upon the same ballot to vote "Yes" or "No" upon the question, "Shall licenses be granted for the sale of intoxicating liquors in this Town?"




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