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W. E. Wood .... 339 261
3 4 385 467
5 404 455 50I 2812
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TRUSTEES ROBBINS LIBRARY FOR THREE YEARS Precinct . . I 2 4 6
7 Total
C. E. Dallin .... 303
234
376 47I
405 452 519 2760
W. A. Muller .. . 326 235
324
404
339
384 405 2417
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TRUSTEE ROBBINS LIBRARY FOR TWO YEARS Precinct . . . 1 2
6 Caira Robbins 336
3 4
5 7 Total
252
412 487
432 468 512 2899 Blanks
1013
3
5
6
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ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT
CEMETERY COMMISSIONER FOR THREE YEARS
Precinct. I 2
3
4
5
6
7 Total
J. E. Kimball. . 342 258
372 460
39I 437 503 2763
Blanks
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TREE WARDEN FOR ONE YEAR
Precinct. I 2
5
6
7 Total
D. M. Daley. .354
267
3 4 496 457
446 446 487 2953
Blanks
959
CONSTABLE FOR ONE YEAR
Precinct. . I 2 3
4
5
6
7 Total
D. M. Hooley. . 344
263 495 456
452 436
493 2939
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973
LICENSES FOR SALE OF CERTAIN NON-INTOXICATING LIQUORS
Precinct . I 2
3
4
5 209
6
7 Total
Yes
156
II7
275
IIO
108
I37
III2
Nc
287
205
234
378
263
35I
415
2133
Blanks
667
The Vote on town meeting members in the various pre- cincts resulted as follows: the persons indicated by a star (*), as in the case of town officials, being declared elected and sworn to the faithful performance of their duties :
PRECINCT ONE
One Year Term. Vote for Twelve.
*Beers, Mabelle D., 99 Massachusetts Ave. 258
*Bixby, Warren N., 38 Marathon 'St. 282
*Carmichael, Joseph S., 221 Massachusetts Ave. 254
*Denvir, Charles H., 62 Everett St. 213
*Edwards, Harry S., 67 Trowbridge St.
270
*Farrow, Charles E., 58 Teel St.
208
*Foss, H. Warren, 42 Everett !St. .
285
*Harnden, Harry, 76 Grafton St. 238
*Hill, Frederick W., 15 Oxford St. 307
*Lawson, Blanche P., 33 Windsor St. 22I
Lenk, Edwin R., 53 Broadway 166
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TOWN RECORDS
McCarthy, Arthur C., 83 Harlow St. 193
Moran, M. Edith, 39 Everett St. 175
Nixon, Richard W., 27 Marathon St. 205 O'Hara, John B., 49 Grafton St. 174
*Philpott, Anthony J., 285 Massachusetts Ave. 219
*Southwick, Ernest, 22 Marathon St. 267
Blanks 2221
Two Year Term. Vote for Twelve.
*Ahern, Joseph W., 71 Broadway 216
*Blaser, Arthur L., 18 Marathon St. 263
*Carlson, Frank E., 72 Cleveland St. 222
*Clark, William F., 21 Harlow St. 261
Connolly, Dennis, 72 Grafton St. 177
*Coughlin, Thomas F., 59 Winter St. 207
*Cowdrey, Cecil B., 63 Cleveland St. 206
*Durling, Hubert R., 5 Lee Terrace. 202 Foley, Edward T., 73 Broadway 144
*Fowler, Hal R., 77 Everett St. 243
*Freeman, Eugene F., 20 Amsden St. 215
*Lane, John J., 13 Winter St. 284
Pichette, John L., 48 Broadway 158
Phalen, Otis E., 33 Grafton St. 198
Ryan, Edward T., 26 Gardner St. 162
Stratton, M. Norcross, II Trowbridge St 193
Sullivan, William J., 36 Oxford St. 165
Titus, John W., 44 Marathon St. 193
*White, Joseph G., 64 Trowbridge St. 24I
*Wolmer, Victor, 255 Massachusetts Ave. 212
Blanks 1994
Three Year Term. Vote for Twelve.
*Anderson, Ernest I., 70 Trowbridge St. 236
*Barry, Mary J., 94 Broadway 199
Berquist, Hugh G., 259 Massachusetts Ave. I39
*Colby, Edward L., 38 Harlow St. 243
*Downs, John W., 12 Cleveland St. 239
Durling, Frank E., 4 Lee Terrace 166
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Erb, Charles W., 98 Harlow St. 148
Foley, William M., 79 Trowbridge St. 156
Hearsey, James W., 17 Everett St. 175
*Howell, Herbert W., II Winter St. 219
*Howe, Charles E., II Oxford St. 269
Lovrien, Clara A., 10 Trowbridge St. I46
*Meikle, James, 68 Oxford St .. 245
*Muller, William A., 231 Massachusetts Ave. 224
Odenweller, Jennie E., 52 Marathon St. 160
*Puffer, Rollin P., 100 Broadway Riley, Charles J., 12 Gardner St. 160
I77
Rohrman, H. Wray, 81 Trowbridge St. 67
*Tappan, Daniel L., 269 Massachusetts Ave. 201
*Wardell, Frank, II Marathon St. 232
*Webber, James M. B., 62 Everett St. 216
Blanks 2119
PRECINCT Two One Year Term. Vote for Twelve.
*Buckley, Timothy J., 40 Brooks Ave. I43
*Carroll, William L., 80 Massachusetts Ave. 197
*Connell, Harry E., 60 Randolph St. I45
Cronin, Timothy, 21 Randolph St. IIO
*Gardner, Frederick C., 10 Egerton Road I86
Gosselin, Joseph A., 7 Melrose St. II7
*Haliburton, William, 17 Magnolia St. 19I
*Hodgkins, Ida C., 9 Melrose St .. 180
*Hopkins, Earle C., 7 Randolph St. I57
Hughes, John A., 24 Linwood St.
I38
Mahoney, Patrick J., 10 Lake St. 108
Moylan, John B., 6 Thorndike St.
IO6
Nicholls, John V., 18 Egerton Road. I26
*Onthank, A Heath, 40 Lake St. I42
*Powers, Mary E., 28 Henderson St. 163
*Tenney, Wilmer G., 19 Randolph St. 15I
*Watson, Samuel G., 20 Milton St. 167
*White, Chester W., 260 Massachusetts Ave. 18I
Blanks 2044
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TOWN RECORDS
Two Year Term. Vote for Twelve.
*Allen, Herbert F., 32 Lake St. 222
*Curry, George A., 62 Freeman St. 182
*Downs, Edgar T., 19a Fairmont St. 205
*Dunlop, Porter, 55 Teel St. 18I
*Edwards, Minot R., 36 Henderson St. 212
*Fraser, Paul, 13 Cottage Ave. 160
Haime, Harry, 16 Orvis Road I53
*Higgins, George W., 288 Massachusetts Ave. 189
*Lindsay, John A., 13 Belknap St. 172
*Lyons, John J., 170 Lake St. 199
*Miller, John W., 10 Magnolia St. . 189
McCarthy, John F., 21 Massachusetts Ave. II4
McGray, Harvey D.,. Jr., 63 Freeman St. 140
Power, Samuel J., 41 Lafayette St. II5
*Whitney, Ellery W., 46 Newcomb St. 163
*Wyman, Daniel, 129 Lake St. 215
Blanks 194I
Three Year Term. Vote for Twelve.
*Conder, Ralph E., 20 Milton St .. I73
*Fletcher, Laura C., 27 Henderson St .. 202
*Freeman, Bernard R., 18 Freeman St 205
*Hand, Clyde G., IO Magnolia St. 176
*Hayward, James W., 15 Marion Road. 164
*Lyons, John, 25 Brooks Ave. I73
*Marsters, William I., 46 Magnolia St. 202
*Richmond, Merton C., 63 Massachusetts Ave. I59
Rourke, James W., 63 Teel St. . 149
Scannell, William C., 14 Marion Road. I 56
Sullivan, Maurice D., 67 Henderson St. I35
*Taylor, Harry S., 56 Henderson St. 189
*Wallace, Robert K., 55 Randolph St. 167
Wilson, Irvin E., 17 Egerton Road. 158
*Wyman, Clifton E., 18 Thorndike St. 20I
*Wyman, Franklin, 135 Lake St. 212
Blanks 1931
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PRECINCT THREE One Year Term. Vote for Twelve.
*Frances Ahern, 21 Webster St. 453
Atherton, Charles H., 21 Russell Terrace. 235
*Bishop, John A., 80 Franklin St. 492
*Brooks, George M., 27 Wyman St. . 296
*Callahan, Frank E., 83 Medford St. 383
*Crowley, Nellie A., 81 Medford St. 397
*Gratto, William, 33 Russell St.
286
*Green, Thomas J., 93 Warren St. 430
Guarente, Palmer D., 64 Mystic St.
276
*Harwood, Frank M., 23 3Wyman St 347 Lopez, Anthony P., 276 Broadway 284
*Lowder, Frank J., 143 Warren St. 340
* Mahoney, Francis M., 29 Lewis Ave. 392
*O'Neil, Peter F., 209 Broadway 377
*Percy, Maude A., II Water St. 303
Blanks 2544
Two Year Term. Vote for Twelve.
*Byrne, John B., 35 Medford St. 377
*Cameron, Forrest A., 116 Medford St. 309
*Chamberlin, Walter B., 16 Palmer St. 318
*Crowe, Edward J., 36 Franklin St. 391
* Daley, Eugene P., 73 Beacon St. 396
*Fowle, Carrie M., II Wyman St.
28I
*Keaney, John B., 100 Franklin St.
343
*J. Edwin Kimball, 333 Massachusetts Ave. 283
295
*Locke, Evelyn J., 23 Wyman St.
*Meagher, Thomas F., 165 Franklin St.
338
*Monroe, Luke M., 87 Medford St.
379
Pearson, Gertrude J., 260 Broadway
243
Strout, Clifford D., 231 Broadway 250
*Welch, Henry J., 129 Warren St. 367
Willard, Norman R., 280 Broadway 216
Blanks 3050
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TOWN RECORDS
Three Year Term. Vote for Twelve.
*Bennett, Frank T., 30 Russell St. 308
*Callahan, Anna B., 16 Webster St. 398
*Cronin, Frances, 38 Lewis Ave. 365
*Daley, Daniel M., 18 Medford St. 406
*Dempsey, Katherine J., 81 Warren St. 373
386
*Geary, Edward .A., 10 Park St. Goland, Alice I., 51 Lewis Ave .. 232
*Gott, Hollis M., 22 Orchard Terrace. 300
Hammond, George W. A., 27 Russell St. 227
*McCarthy, John F., 18 Palmer St. 363
*Moore, M. Ernest, 361 Massachusetts Ave. 316 Paine, Charles A., 52 Tufts St. 219
*Prescott, A. Dwight W., 260 Broadway 239
Reed, Jesse M., 20 Russell St. 229
*Toomey, William J., 85 Beacon St. 370
*Winn, Frank P., 9 Russell Terrace. 320
Blanks 2785
PRECINCT FOUR One Year Term. Vote for Twelve.
Ahern, Maurice P., 18 Whittemore St. 152
*Bailey, Helen Gage, 14 Wellington St. 409
*Boynton, Herbert F., 16 Lombard Road. 40I
Chandler, Paul V., 50 Pleasant St. 263
Connolly, Anthony J., 70 Norfolk Road I45
*Fellows, J. William, 19 Lakeview
Gallagher, Martin J., 140 Pleasant St.
I33
*Homer, Roger W., 25 Addison St. 403
*Peirce, Arthur B., 24 'Academy St.
393
*Porter, Gardner C., 129 Pleasant St. 386
*Reed, Carolyn B., II Wellington St. 403
*Robbins, Ida F., 672 Massachusetts Ave 432
*Robertson, W. Forbes, 127 Pleasant St. 338
*Ryder, Earl A., 313 Norfolk Road. 317
330
Grannan, Daniel W., 378 Massachusetts Ave. 228
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*Turner, Therese N., 130 Jason St. 352
*Yeaines, Arthur O., 24 Kensington Road. 394
Blanks 1313
Two Year Term. Vote for Twelve.
*Barker, Elliott R., 26 Lombard Road. 352
Bevans, Emma I. 606 Massachusetts Ave. I37
*Clark, Wilson D., Jr., 25 Peabody Road. 396
Clement, Millard F., 123 Pleasant St. I88
Dineen, Mary E., 15 Avon Place. I20
*Forbes, ,William A., 108 Jason St. 347
*Hayes, Henry W., 24 Gray St. 347
*Higgins, Charles H., 7 Swan St. 382
*Hodgdon, Frank W., 18 Wellington St. 399
*Homer, Alberta B., 9 Ravine St.
348
Keefe, William H., 12 Swan Place
150
Morrissey, Frank E., 232 Pleasant St.
95
Reiche, Ruth P., 12 Gray St ..
I58
*Rice, George H., 38 Lombard Terrace
338
*Rugg, Winifred K., 44 Kensington Road 369
*Sawyer, Lillian W., 96 Jason St. 320
*Thompson, Frederick B., 37 Brantwood Road 374
Viano, John J., 118 Pleasant St. 170
*Wellington, Arthur J., 86 Pleasant St. 397
Blanks I405
Three Year Term. Vote for Twelve.
Blaser, Frederick W., 54 Wyman Terrace 124
*Brackett, John G., 34 Lombard Road. 442
Brine, Louis C., 90 Jason St. 182
Bourne, Edith L., 3 Brantwood Road. 23I
*Buttrick, David H., 15 Swan Place. 335
*Churchill, Elbert L., 21 Kensington Road. 343
*Clark, Frank H., 44 Hopkins Road. 329
Dadmun, Harrie H., 3 Wyman Terrace. 217
Durgin, Elizabeth G., 41 Wyman Terrace 227
Haire, William J .. , 135 Pleasant St. 235
*Hardy, Laura D., 34 Gray St. 374
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TOWN RECORDS
*Hardy, Rodney T., 38 Gray St .. 406
Lane, Michael F., 20 Pelham Terrace. I32
*Plaisted, Philip A., 105 Pleasant St. 248
*Reycroft, Harlan L., 234 Pleasant St. 250
*Stevens, Charles H., II Pelham Terrace 360
*Walker, Frank H., 8 Ravine St .. 307
*Wellington, Ethelinda L., 16 Maple St. 303
*Wood, Isabel W., 26 Academy St. 312
Blanks I375
PRECINCT FIVE One Year Term. Vote for Twelve.
* Alden, Charles A., 61 Rangeley Road. 323
*Bonney, Thomas S., 21 Fairview Ave. 334
** Colbert, John A., 35 Central St. . 399
'Collins, Dennis J., 12 Schouler Court 283
*Dale, William P., 71 Washington St. 312
*Dickson, Arthur D., 2 Upland Road. 305
*Donnelly, Mary M., 65 Brattle St. 293
*Fessenden, Edward S., 14 WaterSt 329
*Foster, John R., 362 Mystic St. 305 Kenney, Thomas F., 59 Pine St. 283
Leland, Walter S., 16 Draper Ave 28I
*Long, Joseph F., 44 Falmouth Road. 310
Merrigan, William J., 31 Central St. 280
Ramsey, Archie M., 729 Massachusetts Ave. 242
*Schwamb, Edward W., 1033 Massachusetts Ave. 322
*Shedd, Hattie B., 28 Draper Ave. 296 Blanks 2303
Resigned-having been elected Moderator.
*** Tied on vote. Both elected by other members on resigna- tion of John A. Colbert.
Two Year Term. Vote for Twelve.
*Barry, William B., 169 Mystic St. 323
Boyd, Robert M., 15 Ronald Road. 229
*Cousens, Hobart E., 233 Draper Ave. 312
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*Crosby, Nelson B., 10 Davis Ave. 335
*Donnelly, Thomas J., Jr., 65 Brattle St. 309
*Gilmore, Harry B., 354 Mystic St. 262
*Goodale, Percy A., 55 Palmouth Road. 286
*Hendrick, Philip A., 12 Draper Ave. 337
D. Frank Lee, 6 Central St. . 23I
Macdonald, William T., 12 Farrington St.
213
*Prendergast, Thomas J., 20 Brattle St. Place 259
*Stackpole, John F., 3 Robinhood Road. 288
Twohig, Catherine, 9 Mill St. 180
Whilton, Francis J., 259 Mystic St. . 220
*White, Herbert F., 917 Massachusetts Ave. 292
** White, Jennie S., 64 Old Mystic St. 23I
*Winn, Mabel H., 146 Mystic St. 256
Blanks 2637
Tied with D. Frank Lee on vote cast. Elected by remaining members.
Three Year Term. Vote for Twelve.
*Atwood, Ada G., 821 Massachusetts Ave. 308
*Blevins, John, 250 Mystic St .. 298
*Crosby, William W., 8 Old Mystic St. 332
Donahue, John J., 47 Brattle Lane. 240
Donahue, Timothy J., 923 Massachusetts Ave 243
*Freeman, Thomas L., 336 Mystic St.
293
Hansen, Val T., 26 Kimball Road. 247
*Howard, Willis P., 50 Fairview Ave.
294
*Irwin, Edward A., 25 Central St. 286
*Kenney, Walter T., 59 Pine St.
274
*Ladd, Charles P., Jr., 12 Willow Place.
263
*Stackpole, Egbert E., 29 Fairview Ave. 289
*Tolman, Emily, 695 Massachusetts Ave .. 274
*Whitcomb, Charles T. C., 34 Fairview Ave. 258
*Winn, George A., 146 Mystic St. 308
Younie, James F., 210 Mountain Ave 180
Blanks 2813
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TOWN RECORDS
PRECINCT SIX One Year Term. Vote for Twelve.
*Bateman, Luther H., 33 Robbins Road. 328
*Beattie, William T., 18 Windemere Ave. 293
*Bott, William G., 53 Academy St. 360
*Clare, Arthur E., II Jason Terrace. 253
Dolloff, Levi M., 1068 Massachusetts Ave. 210
*Dunbar, Philip W., 56 Jason St. 354
*Eberhardt, Philip, 248 Gray St .. 341
Flynn, John J., 1140 Massachusetts Ave 109
*Hastings, Helen G., 37 Robbins Road. 318
286
*Hortter, Fred A., 15 Neman Way. Kenniston, George I., 8 Harvard St. 189
Kenty, George W., 16 Harvard St. 219
*Munroe, Maude J., 14 Windemere Park 258
*Phinney, Horatio A., 80 Gray St .. 392
*Pierce, Edna Caroline, 15 Jason St. 343
Powers, Richard L., 27 Mount Vernon St. 212
*Schwamb, Amy B., 33 Academy St. 336
Ward, Arthur H., 18 Oakland Avenue 244
Blanks I 348
Two Year Term. Vote for Twelve.
* Atwood, Henry, 30 Highland Ave. 346
Berchtold, Otto H., 19 Fessenden Road. 185
*Carr, Wentworth C., 44 Bartlett Ave. 395.
*Cushing, Samuel T., 75 Newport St. 353
* Davis Marion R. B., 107 Jason St. 375
*Freeman, Ernest H., II Lincoln St. 361
*MacMillan, Charles M., 95 Jason St.
354
*Page, Ralph L., 21 Walnut St. 359
349
*Rice, Alexander H., 99 Bartlett Ave. Smith, James J., 14 Highland Ave. 277
*Sutton, Elizabeth M., 27 Harvard St. 302
*Tilton, Charles W., 32 Oakland Ave. 345
*Tompson, Harold F., 10 Temple St. 303
*Waterman, Mary L., 19 Jason St. 327
Blanks 1735
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Three Year Term. Vote for Twelve.
Belcher, Horace A., 36 Highland Ave. 277
*Blake, Lucie Tucker, 808 Massachusetts Ave. 379
*Clifford, Robert C., 84 Irving St. 35I
*Gannett, Charles H., 7 Academy St. 348
*Hendrick, John R., 15 Trent St.
279
Kennedy, Thomas D., 8 Trent St. 185
*Lamson, John S., 10 Oakland Ave.
303
*Moore, Alice Johnson, 81 Walnut St. 326
O'Brien, Frank A., 85 Jason St. 185
Power, Paul J., 28 Fessenden Road. 162
*Richardson, Norman D., 78 Bartlett Ave 300
*Russell, George O., 55 Jason St. 357
*Sanger, Guy E., 1026 Massachusetts Ave 380
*Shirley, eGorge H., 16 Walnut St. 304
* Spooner, Orin E., 47 Bartlett Ave. 295
*Sprague, Emma L., 844 Massachusetts Ave. 361
Williams, Francis J., 1064 Massachusetts Ave 182
Blanks I422
PRECINCT SEVEN One Year Term. Vote for Twelve.
*Barker, John J., 45 Westmroeland Ave. 447
*Bodwell, Harvey D., 17 Wachusett Ave. 442
*Day, James C., 14 Park Avenue North. 374
*Downs, Joseph W., 73 Tanager St. 4II
Furdon, William J., 19 Arnold St. 292
*Goodwin, Lyndon R., 21 Alpine St. 418
*Hayes, J. Howard, 27 Ashland St. 381
*Irwin, Grace C., 75 Westminster Ave 38 1
*Johnson, Edith B., 77 Florence Ave. 392 Kirschgassner, Frank L., 7 Oakledge St 292
McNamara, Frederick W., 23 Alpine St. I68
*Roberts, Ella B., 122 Claremont Ave. 384
*Salter, William J., 77 Westmoreland Ave. 382
*Snow, Herbert A., 59 Claremont Ave. 454
*Wood, George A. G., 119 Hillside Ave. 450
Blanks 2144
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TOWN RECORDS
Two Year Term. Vote for Twelve.
*Breed, Arthur F., 13 Ashland St. 407
*Dallin, Vittoria C., 69 Oakland Ave. 398
*Doe, Cyrus L., 48 Linden St. 389
*Drouet, William C., 56 Florence Ave. 333
*Estabrook, Jacob R., 49 Tanager St. 4II
Foran, Nicholas W., 26 Park Avenue North. 196 Gaddis, Michael E., 23 3Alpine St. 149
409
*Hall, Henry H., 10 West St. 3II
Mullen, Thomas W., 34 Hillside Ave. 18I
*Peirce, Charles A., II Appleton St. 43I
*Quimby, Carl N., 60 Hillside Ave. 410
329
*Ring, Barbara T., 178 Oakland Ave. 295
*Robinson, Walter F., 15 Cliff St .. Sweetland, Louis A., 53 Wollaston Ave. I72
*Vaughn, Sarah R., 164 Park Ave. 255
Webster, George A., 1334 Massachusetts Ave 194
Woodend, John E., 137 Westminster Ave. 25I
Blanks 229I
Three Year Term. Vote for Twelve.
Birch, Arthur, 74 Wollaston Ave. 320
Burke, Paul H., 110 Crescent Hill Ave. 199
*Byram, Gertrude M., 26 Florence Ave. 367
*Chickering, George W., 163 Park Ave 446
*Clark, Maude T., 34 Cliff St. 380
*DeNoyer, Alfred L., 33 Hillside Ave. 356
*Doane, Foster P., 29 Cliff St. . 402
Gookin, George E., 2nd, 101 Madison Ave. 223
170
*Holmes, Joseph C., 246 Park Ave.
459
*Knight, George A., 37 Crescent Hill Ave Lennon, Walter H., 55 Bow St. 217
*McNeal, William A., 48 Florence Ave. 327
*Mead, J. Herbert, 206 Appleton St. 365
*Parsons, Clarence T., 207 Appleton St. 399
Grady, James S., 49 Claremont Ave.
366
*Freeman, Andrew W., 26 Paul Revere Road
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*Schwamb, Clinton W., 27 Peirce St. 367
*Tewksbury, Minna L., 45 Claremont Ave. 324
Blanks 2125
All ballots, used and unused, tally sheets, total tally sheets, copy of Precinct Records of Election and all other records pertaining to the election properly signed and sealed, were de- livered to the Town Clerk to be preserved by him during the time required by law. Owing to the large number of candi- dates in the various precincts the counting was slow and the final result in all precincts was not announced until about 12.45 A: M. December 8th.
A True Record of the Election. Attest :
THOMAS J. ROBINSON, Town Clerk.
ADJOURNED MEETING
Arlington, March 31, 1921.
In accordance with the notice contained in the warrant calling the annual meeting of March 7th, the Town Meeting members, elected on March 7th met in the Town Hall on Thursday evening, March 31, at 8 o'clock and were called to order by the newly elected Moderator, John A. Colbert. All members were sworn by the Town Clerk. 232 members at- tended the meeting.
This meeting, as part of the annual meeting, was for the purpose of acting on all articles in the warrant not acted on March 7th.
Article 2 taken up (Choice of other town officers).
The following citizens were nominated and elected to the offices and for the terms designated :
FENCE VIEWERS FOR ONE YEAR.
Charles F. Wyman and George W. Kenty.
FISH PRESERVER FOR ONE YEAR Everett S. Chapman, Whittemore Street.
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TOWN RECORDS
MEASURES OF WOOD AND BARK FOR ONE YEAR
Patrick F. Brosnahan, Linwood Street; Edmund F. Curtis, Tufts Street ; Albert F. Duffy, Freeman Street.
FIELD DRIVERS FOR ONE YEAR
Thomas O. D. Urquhart, Daniel M. Hooley, John Duffy, Thomas F. Priest, Edwin C. Jacobs, Andrew Irwin and F. Joseph Cahalin.
Article 3 taken up (Reports of Town Officers).
Voted : That the reports of the Selectmen and the various town officers as presented in the Town Reports, together with the additions of the Table of Statistics of Assessors and Com- mittees heretofore appointed be accepted.
Voted (on motion of Wilson D. Clark, Jr.), That the Report of the Finance Committee be now received.
Voted (on motion of Mr. Clark, Chairman), That the various articles now in the warrant be taken up and that the recommendations of the Finance Committee under the articles in their report be considered as now before the meeting, to be voted upon without further motion, separately, and in the order in which they appear in said report.
Article 4 taken up (Appropriation for Robbins Library).
Voted: That there be appropriated the sum of $10,000 in addition, to the Dog Tax for the maintenance of the Robbins Library for the year 1921, same to be expended under the direction of its Trustees.
Article 5 taken up (Appropriation for Schools).
Voted : That the sum of $279,323.30 be appropriated for the public schools for the year 1921, that for this purpose $30,000 be taken from available balances and receipts now in the Treasury, and the balance $249,323.30 be raised by general tax, the same to be expended, as itemized, under the direction of the School Committee.
Salaries
Bills
$228,600.00 25,723.30
Repairs
10,000.00
Fuel 13,000.00
Spy Pond Playground 2,000.00
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Article 6 (Memorial Day Appropriation) taken up.
Voted, That the sum of $950.00 be appropriated for the proper observance of Memorial Day, $350.00 to be expended under the direction of Francis Gould Post 36, G. A. R., $100.00 under the direction of the Spanish War Veterans, and the bal- ance, $500.00, under the direction of Arlington Post No. 39 The American Legion.
Article 7 (Water for hydrants, etc.) taken up.
Voted, That the sum of $7,000.00 be appropriated and paid to the Water Department for water used for fire hydrants, street watering and public buildings for the year 1921.
Article 8 (Permanent sidewalks) taken up.
Voted, That the sum of $9,000.00 be appropriated for the construction of permanent sidewalks and curbstones, said ap- propriation to be expended as follows :
Permanent Sidewalks
$6,000.00
Curbstones
3,000.00
Article 9 (Highway Division (taken up.
Voted, That the sum of $91,000.00 be appropriated for the maintenance and construction of Highways during the year 1921. That for this purpose the sum of $3,731.36 be taken from unexpended balances now in the Treasury and the bal- ance, $87,268.64 be raised by general tax; said appropriation to be expended as follows :
Care and repair of streets $18,000.00
Tools and equipment 4,000.00
Care and repair of sidewalks
7,000.00
Care and repair catch basins and storm drains 4,500.00
Prevention of dust 18,000.00
Teaming 3,000.00
Street signs 500.00
Repair and maintenance of town yard buildings 3,000.00
Reconstruction of Massachusetts Avenue 15,000.00
Stock account 3,000.00
General expenditure account 15,000.00
Article 10 (Sewerage System Maintenance) taken up.
Voted, That the sum of $6,000.00 be appropriated for the maintenance of the Sewerage System for 1921.
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Article II (Extension of Sewer System) taken up.
Voted, That the sum of $25,000.00 be appropriated for the extension of the Sewerage System, and that for this pur- pose $23,106.60 be raised by general tax, and the balance, $1,893.40 be transferred from Sewer Funds now in the Treasury.
Article 12 (Extension of Water Mains) taken up.
Voted unanimously, That the sum of $20,000.00 be ap- propriated for the extension of Water Mains, and that for this purpose $5,000. be raised by general tax, and for the balance, $15,000.00, the Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, be and hereby is authorized and empowered to borrow said sum of $15,000, and to issue bonds or notes of the Town there- for, said bonds or notes to be payable in accordance with the provisions of Section 19 of Chapter 44 of the General Laws, so that the whole loan shall be paid in not more than five years from the date of issue of the first bond or note, or at such earlier date as the Treasurer and Selectmen may determine.
Article 13 (Extension of Storm Drains) taken up.
Voted, That the sum of $7,500 be appropriated for the extension of the Storm Drains System for the year 1921.
Article 14 (Removal of Snow and Ice) taken up.
Voted, That the sum of $7,000 be appropriated for the removal of snow and ice from the highways for the year 1921.
Article 15 (Street Lighting) taken up.
Voted, That the sum of $14,660 be appropriated for the Engineering Work of the Town. This amount included the salary of the Town Engineer.
Article 17 (Gypsy and Brown Tail Moths) taken up.
Voted, That the sum of $6,300 be appropriated for the year 1921, to be expended under the direction of the Selectmen in suppressing the Gypsy and Brown Tail Moths in the Town of Arlington, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 132 of the General Laws and amendments thereto. Salary of Superintendent included in this amount.
Article 18 (Planting, trimming and care of trees) taken up. .
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Voted, That the sum of $2,800 be appropriated for the Tree Warden's Department, $1,250 of said sum to be expended for the care of existing trees, planting of new trees and the removal of dead or dangerous trees, the whole to be expended under the direction of the Tree Warden.
Article 19 (Public Parks) taken up.
Voted, That the sum of $600 be appropriated for the maintenance and improvement of the public parks of the Town during the year 1921, the same to be expended under the direc- tion of the Park Commissioner.
Article 20 (Payment of Pensions) taken up.
Voted, That the sum of $2,000 be appropriated for the payment of pensions during the year 1921.
Article 21 (Grading of Crosby School Playground) taken up.
Voted, That the sum of $1,500 be appropriated for the proper grading of the playground at the Crosby School, the same to be expended under the direction of the Board of Public Works.
Article 22 (Furnishings for New Junior High School) taken up.
Voted unanimously, That the sum of $19,000 be appropri- ated for the original furnishings of the New Junior High School, and that for this purpose $1000 be raised by general tax, and for the balance, $18,000, the Treasurer, with the ap- proval of the Selectmen, be and hereby is authorized to borrow said sum of $18,000, and to issue bonds or notes of the Town therefor, said bonds or notes to be payable in accordance with the provisions of Section 19 of Chapter 44 of the General Laws, so that the whole loan shall be paid in not more than five years from the date of issue of the first bond or note, or at such earlier date as the Treasurer and Selectmen may de- termine. Said sum to be expended under the direction of the Committee on New Junior High School Building.
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