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Art. 20th Voted That the matter relative to widening, straightening, and improving the grade of the Highway, at the corner near the barn of J. Henry Nakon be left with the Selectmen, and that they consult with Mr. J. Henry Nason and Mr. Davis, relative to the matter.
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1897. the free use of the Town Hall to the Town's people for religious and educational purposes, with the exception of heating, lighting and Santo's fees.
Voted to take wh Art. 14th
Voted to reconsider the vote whereby the town voted to haz Mrs. John C. Mª Laughlin partially.
Voted
that the Selectmen be authorized to hay Mrs. John C. Mclaughlin one dollar (1,00) a day for the time she was taking care of Mrk. Van- Winkle.
Voted
that a vote of thanks be extended to the Ladies of the West Parish for the bountiful dinner they provided.
Voted
to take up Art. 26th
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that out of town parties who run larger in this town shall has a license, and that the matter of licensing them be left with the Selectmen.
Voted
that the thanks of the town be extended to Mr. Pearl for the very impartial manner in which he has conducted this meeting.
Voted
to dissolve this meeting.
Attest John W. Parkhurst Joun Clerk.
96 Art. 21 at Voted
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1897. Appointments made by the Selectmen
Boxford April 3rd 189%.
We the undersigned hereby appoint Lenge B. Killam chedar Inspector of Animals and Provisiones within the dumas Town of Boxford for the current year-
urlLions Given under our hands at Boxford this third day of April A. D. 1897. Isaac C. Das John Parkhurst
Selectmen
Rufus W.Emerson) Benford.
(Oath Required)
Buford, March 31et 1897.
We the undersigned hereby appoint Charles peder A. Andrew, Inspector of Animals and provisions Animals within the Town of Boxford for the current year. revisions Given under our hands at Boxford this thirty first day of March of
selectinen
Isaac C. Daz John Parkhurst of Rufus W.Emerson Barford.
Boxford. April 3rd/89%.
We the undersigned herely appoint S. Frank aler of Agers, Sealer of Weights and Measures for the envirent eighte zial-
Measures Given under our hands at Boxford this third day of April A. D. 1897. Isaac C. Laz Selective2
John Parkhulst
Rufus W.Emerson) Buford
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1897.
Barford, April 3rd 1897. We the undersigned herdez appoint Fred & Gillis formation of funviter of the Town Hall the current year: Evren under our hands ut Barfod, this third day of April A. D. 1897.
Isaac C. Daz Selectmen John Parkhurst of
Rufus Ut. Emerson) Boxford.
Boxford, April and 1897. We the undersigned hereby appoint George W. Cintis
James C. Whitney
2. Mirano Chenez
Edward E. Pearl
Forest J. Perler Killam
Charles F. Austin
Fine Wardene John Ell. Parkhurst
Forest Fine Wardens within the Town of Boxford for the current year.
Given under our hands at Boxford this third day of April A. D. 1897.
Isaac C. Daz John Parkhurst Selectmen Rufus W. Emerson Borford. of
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1897. Special Town Meeting
At a legally called meeting of the inhabitants of the John of Based legalla gradlied to vote atelections and in town affairs held in the Vestry in the West Panch in said Town, on Saturday, April 17th 1897. it being a special town meeting;
The following record was made,
Meeting was called to order by the Town Clerk at 2-30 oclock P. M.
Chose
Edward &. Pearl } Moderator, exon by Joun Clerk.
Voted
To take wh Art. 2 nd
Voted
That the Town refuse to hay the bill presented by Mr. A. S. H mlbutt, and that the town fight it.
Voted
That the Selectmen be authorized to handle this case as they think for the best interest of the Town.
Voted Voted
That Chapter 436 of the Acts of 1894 be read.
That this meeting be dissolved.
A time record Attest John W. Parkhurst, Town & Renk.
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1897. Boxford July 30 the 1897.
Hack We the undersigned hereby grant a license to frank License M. Kimball of Georgetown, to run a Hack between to the Depot and Camp Ground for the week ending FM. Kimball Ang. 7th 1897.
Isaac C. Das Selectmen John Parkhurst of
Rafael. Emerson) Boxford.
We the undersigned Selectmen of Bofond hereby Tallestla grant a licence to WrMerrill of West Newbury License to run a Talley Ho Coach between the Deholand to Cadete Campground for the week ending Aug. 7th (V. & Merrill 1897.
Given under our hands at Boxford this second day of August A. D. 1897.
haac C. Das John Parkhurst selectmen Rufus W. Emerson Boxford.
Barge We the undersigned Selectmen of Buford License Hereby grant a licence to W. & Menil of west to Newbury to win a large between the Depot and 1.6. Meil adet Camp ground for the week ending Augt. 189%.
Given under our hands at Boxford this second day of Ang. A. D. 1897.
Isaac C. Das
Selectinen John Parkhurst Rufare W. Emerson) Botsford. of
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1897. Election Officers appointed by the Selectmen Precinct I John Parkhurst Albert &. Hunbutt
Warden Dept. Warden
& lesk Dept. Clerk
Francis & Stevens Thomas P. Killam
Inspector Rufus W. Emerson
Dept Inspector Hiram N. Joune
Inspector Israel Herrick Dept. Inspector Samuel Frye
Warden Dept. Warden
Precinct 2. Isaac C. Day Charles F. Austin
Dept. Clark
Clerk Edward &. Pearl Nathan K. Fowler
Inspector Dept. Inspector
Warren M. Cole Walter I. Chadwick
Inspector Dept. Inspector
John J. Chadwick J. Henry Nason.
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Application for License to Slaughter Cattle. Under the Provisions of Section 17 of Chapter 491 of the Acta of the year 1894, as amended by Section 3 of Chapter 49% of the Acts of the year 1895.
(To be filled out in duplicate.)
Town of Boxford Mask. Oct. 19. 1897.
I william & Perles of Boxford, to carry on the business of slaughtering neat cattle (including calves), sheeh an swine within the limits of the town of Boxferd, Mass, for the year ending April 30, 1898.
In support of this application Istate the following facts, The names in full and addresses of all owners and" persons carrying on said business are it- Names Addresses.
William &. Pelez West Boxford, Mark.
The slaughter house on premises where the business is to be conducted is located at west Boxford village in the town of Boxford, Mass. and consists of
The business to be carried on thereat and the products thereof to be sold or used for food are slaughtering neat cattle, sheep and swine, to be soldas calcasser.
The estimated number of animals to be slaughtered thereat per week are one neat cattle; mone calves; none sheep; ten swine. Iintend to slaughter said animals at the said estab lishment on the following-named days and at the designated times of day in each week :- Monday, Thursday and Friday between 4 a. m. and moon.
and I further certify that the above-designated days and times of days are selected in good faith, and that in my judgment it is necessary to slaughter on as many days and at the times above set forth in order to properly carry on the business to be conducted at said establishment.
W & Perlez Applicant.
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104 ( Continued) 1897. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Essex ss. Oct 19 1897. Then personally appeared the above-named William &. Perles and made oath that the foregoing statements by him subscribed are true, except euch matters as are stated whow estimation, and as to those, that they are true to the best of his knowledge and belief.
Before me Edward &. Pearl License to Slaughter. Justice of the Peace. Town of Boxford Oct 23 % 1897. In accordance with an application dulymade, of which the above is a true copy, William 8. Pelez If Baford and is hereby licensed to carry on the business of slaughtering neat cattle, sheep or swine within the limits of this town for the year ending April 30, 1898, unless this license is sooner forfeited a rendered void, upon the days, times and conditions, and at the premises, described in said application
Isaac C. Das Selectmen? John Parkhurst
Rufus W.Emerson ) Boxford. of
Atrice copy Attest John W. Parkhurst, Jour Clerk.
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1897. State and County Election, November 2 nd 1897.
Borford, November 2 nd 1897. To the Town Clerk of Boxford.
Agreally to the enclosed
warrant the voters of precinct one met at the tour hall in Boxford, The meeting was called to order by John Parkhurst Warden at the time specified in the warrant, The warsont was read by the clerk Fr. I. Stevens.
The ballot box was opened and shown to be empty, then locked and the key placed in the hands of the Constable Fred &. Gillis
The ballot box registered 000 The polls were closed at 2,50'clock The ballot box registered 38 The check list showed no fvotes cast 38 Whole number of votes in the box 38 The ballots were counted, recorded and publicly declared as follows.
For Governor
John Bascom of Williamretour prohibition one (1) Thomas C. Brophy of Boston Svc. Labor party Un Everett of Quincy National Democrat four (4) George Fred Williams of Dedham Democratic three (3) Roger Wolcott of Boston thirty (30)
Blanke
For Lieutenant Governor
Edward A Buckland of South Hadley Sc. Lab. one (1) Christopher J. Callahan of Holyoke Dem. five (5) James & Gotter of Hyde Park Dem. Nat. two (2) W. Many Crane of Dalton Republican twentynine (29) Willard Q, Wylie of Beverly prohibition one (1) Blanks
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1897. For Secretary Addison W. Barn of Worcester Soc. labor Charles D. Nach of Whitman Dem. five (5)
I ~ M. Olin of Boston Rep. twenty seven (27). Edwin Sawtelle of Brocton pro. two (2) Bernard M. Wolf of Boston Dem. Nat. two (2) Blanke two (2)
For Treasurer
George A. Brown of Lynn Soc Lab. one (1) Robert C. Habberly of Hyde Park Pro. one (1) Edward I. Shawof Newburyport Rep. twenty eight (28) Horace P. Joben of Wareham Dem. Nat. three (3) Thomas A. Watson of Braintree Dem. five (5) Blanks
For Auditor Joseph Ballam of Boston Soc. labor Hany Douglass of Great Barrington Dem. Nat three (3) John W. Kimball of Fitchburg Ref. twenty seven (27) Joseph Henry Sheldon of Haverhill Dem. six (6) Herbert M. Small of Templeton Pro. one (1) Blanke one (!)
For Attorney General Wolcott Hamlin of Amherst Pro. two (2) Wm Harrison of Lawrence Soc. Labor Hosea M. Knowlton of New Bedford Ref. twenty six (26) Um W. Mª Clench of Chicopee Dem. Nat. three (3) John A. O Keefe of Lynn Dem. for (4) Blanks" three (3)
For Councilor Sixth District Elisha H. Shaw of Chelmsford Ref twentynine (29) Blanke nine (9)
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1897. For Senator fifth Essex District
Harry R. Dow of North Andover Ref. twenty six (26) Joseph J. Flynn of lawrence Dem. Mine (?) Ephraim Searle of Laurence Pro. two (2) Blanks one (1)
For Representative in General Cant Essex District Edward H. Hoyt of Haverhill Ref. twenty seven (27) Justin F. White of Georgetown Denv. eight (8) John W.Parkhurst one Blanke two (2)
County Commissioner Essex
Edward B. Bishop of Haverhill Republican twenty eight (28) Daniel Saunders of Laurence Dem. Nat. one (1) Edward P. Wildes of Georgetown Dem. for (4) Blanks five (5)
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For Register of Feeds South Essex District Willard S. Hale of Newburyport Rep. Dem. thirty (30) Caleb Lamson of Lynn Dem. Nat. five (5) Blanke three (3)
For County Treasurer Essex Nathan Clark of Lynn Dem. eight (8) & Kendall Jenkins of Andover Ref. twenty six (26) Blanks four (4)
Attest Francis J. Stevens Clerk precinct one
Ative copy Attest John W. Parkhurst, Town Clerk.
Bandi ty
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47 according to his certificate to that effect. the mother was omitted on his record. John W. Parkhowet
1897. Record of Precinct Two (2) Town of Boxford
November second (2nd) eighteen hundred and ninety seven. Pursuant to the foregoing Warrant the inhabitants of Precinct Two (2) qualified to vote as the law directs assembled at the time and place and for the purpose therein expressed. At nine o'clock and thirty minutes in the forenoon. the Warrant calling the meeting was read by the Precinct Clerk who then publicly opened the ballot box, and the same having been personally examined by the elections officers and the public was found to be empty.
The ballot box was immediately locked the register indicating 000 and the key of the box was taken and retained by James C. Whitney the Constable in attendance. The Clerk then called when the inhabitants of said Precinct qualified by law to vote to give in their ballots for the purpose expressed in said Warrant. The ballot box remained locked while the Polls were open. At two o'clock and two minutes in the afternoon the Polle were closed.
The ballot box was found to register forty seven(4] The officers in charge of the check lists in the presence of the other officers and the public counted 100 a distinct and audible voice the names checked in said list, and found the whole number to be forty seven (47)
The ballot box without being removed from the public view was then opened by the Warden the ballots were taken therefrom and andilly counted one by one, and the Clerk publicly announced the whole number to be fat, seven (47) The precinct officers then proceeded to count the number of votes received by each person with the following result: Total number of votes for Governor 46 Blanks 1
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1897.
John Buscom of Williamstown, Prohibition. one (1) Thomas C. Brophy of Boston, Socialist Labor Party. William Everett of Quincy. Democratic National, five (5) George Fred Williams of Dedham, Democratic. Roger Wolcott of Boston, Republican Forty (40)
Total number of votes for Lieutenant Governor. 45 Blanks Two (2) Edward A.Buckland of South Hadley, Socialist Labor One (1) Christopher . Callahan of Holyoke, Democratic Que (1) James E. Cotter of Hyde Park, Democratic National tive (5) W. Murray Crane of Boston, Republican, Thirty seven (37) Willard Q Wylie of Beverly Prohibition, One (1)
Total number of votes for Secretary, Forty five. 45. Blanke Two. 2.
Addison W. Barn of Worcester, Socialist Labor Party Charles A. Nach of Whitman, Democratico William M. Olin of Boston, Republican. Thirtynine (39) Edwin Sawtell of Broctoro, Prohibition, One (1)
Bernard M. Wolf of Boston, Democratic National, Five (5)
Total number of votes for Treasurer Forty five 45. Blanks. Two. 2 George A. Brown of Lynn Socialiet Labor Party Robert C. Habberly of Hyde Park, Prohibition, One (!) Edward P.Shaw of Newburyport, Republican, Thirtynine (39) Horace P. Tobez of Wareham, Democratic National, Five (5) Thomas A. Watson of Braintree, Democratic.
Total number ofvotes for Auditor, Forty six. (46) Blanks one. / Joseph Ballam of Boston, Socialist Labor Party One (1) Hany Douglas of Great Barrington, Democratic National, Five (5) John W. Kimball of Fitchburg, Republican, Thirtyeight. (38) Joseph Henry Sheldon af Haverhill, Democratic, One (1) Herbert M. Small of Templeton, Prohibition, One (1)
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1897. Total number of votes for Attorney General. 45 Blanke 2 Wolcott Hamlin of Amherst, Prohibition, Two (2) William Harrison of Lawrence, Socialist Labor Party. Horea M. Knowlton of New Bedford, Republican, Thirty eight (38) William W. M Clench of Chicopee Democratico National, Five, (5) John A. O'Keefe of Lynn, Democratic.
Whole number of votes for Councillors. 39
Blanke eight 8 Elisha H. Shaw of Chelmsford, Republican, Thirty nine, 39
Whole number of votes for Senator Fifth Essex District. 46. Blanks me
Harry R. Dow of North Andover. Republican, Thirty three.(3) Joseph J. Flynn of Lawrence, Democratic, Nine (9) Ophravin Searle of Lawrence, Prohibition, Three. (3) Nathaniel D. Stevens one (1)
Whole number of votes for Representative in General Count ninth Essex District 45 Blanke, Two. 2 Edward H. Hoyt of Haverhill, Republican, Thirty eight (38) Justin F. White of Georgetown, Democratic, Seven (7)
Total number of votes for Counts Commissioner Essex Forty five (45)
Blanke Two (2)
Eluard P. Bishop of Haverhill, Republican, Thirty zeven(37) Daniel Saunders of Lawrence, Democratic National, Six (6) Edward P. Wilder of Georgetown, Democratic, Two (2)
Total number of votes for Register of Deeds Essex Southern District Forty one (41) Blanke six (6) Willard J. Hale of Newburyport Democratin, Republican, Thirty six (36) Caleb Lamson of Lynn, Democratic National, Five (5)
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1897. Total number of votes for County Treasurer Essex. Forty five (45) Blanke Two. 2 Nathan Clark of Lynn, Democratic Five (5) E. Kendall Jenkins of Andover, Republican, Forty (40)
At three o'clock and thirty four minutes, P.M. it was voted that the meeting be dissolved.
A true record Attest Edward & Pearl. C. lesk. Precinct Two (2) Town of Boxford.
A tie copy Attest John W. Parkhurst, Town Blesk.
1897. Office of the Town Clerk Georgetown, Mass. Nov. 12 1897.
At a meeting of the City Clerk of Haverhill, Joun Clerks of Groveland, Georgetown and Boxford held at the office of the Town Blesk of Georgetown in accordance with law, this day at noon, the return of the election, held on Tuesday, November 2 nd last for Representative in the 9th Essex Representative District, wascanvassed and the following is the result, tou
Haverhill Wd7 Pr.l Wody Pr. 2
162
92
90 43
Groveland Georg 107 139
Boxford 65 15 1
516 297
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Blanks 14 15 11
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49 William W. Roberts Litz Clerk Haverhill Harry W. Vanghan Juin Clerk Guveland William A. Butter
.. Georgetown John W. Parkhurst . " Boxferd.
Georgetown, Nov. 12, 1897. It appearing by the firegoing schedule that Edward H. Hout of Haverhill received the highest number of votes for Refre- sentative and he is declared elected, and ordered that Certificate of Election be issued in accordance herewith.
William W. Roberts City Clerk Haverhill. Harry U. Vaughan Town Clerk Groveland
William A. Butler ., Georgetown " Boxford.
John W. Parkhurst
Atrue record Attest- John W. Parkhurst Jun Clerk.
I have this day destroyed ill the ballots cast at the last State Election in Boxford held, Nov. 27, 1897. Boxford, Jan. 15th 1897.
112
Jours Glech.
John W. Parkhurst
Total
Edward . Hoyt of Haverhill Justino & White of Georgetown Thomas C. Traces of Georgetown John W. Parkhurst of Boxford
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Application for License to Slaughter Cattle Under the Provisions of Section 17 of Chapter 491 of the Acts of the year 1894, as amended by Section 3 of Chapter 49€ of the Acts of the year 1895.
Town of Boxford May 12. 1897.
I Gustare Junggebauer of North Andover herely make application for a license for myself wild man (Helper) to carry on the business of slaughtering neat cattle (including calves), sheep on swing within the limits of the town of Boxford for the year ending April 30, 1898.
In support of this application Istate the following facts :- The names in full and addresses of all owners and persons carrying on said business are: 1- Names Addressed, Gustave funggbane North Andover The slaughter house on premises where the business is to be conducted is located at West Boxford, in the town of Boxford and consists of Slaughter House toShed.
The business to be carried on thereat and the products thereof to be sold or used for food are: Cattle Calves High &sheep. The estimated number of animals to be slaughtered thereat per week we Fine neat cattle: Ten calves; sheep; Fire swine .
I intend to slaughter said animals at the said establishment on the following named days and at the designated times of day in each week :- Tuesday & Thursday
and I further certify that the above named designated days and times of days we selected in good faith, and that wmf medgment it is necessary to slaughter on as many days and at the times above set forth in order to properly carry on the business to be conducted at said establishment.
Gustav Junggebauer. Applicant ( over)
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1897. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Essex S.S. October 29, 1897. Then personally appeared the abovenamed Gustan Bunggelaner, and made oath that the foregoing statements by him subscribed are two, except such matters as are stated mon estimation, and as to those, they are time to the best I his knowledge and belief. Before me Edward &. Pearl. Justice of the Peace.
License to slaughter. Town of Boxford Nov. 27 th 1897. In accordance with an application duly made, of which the above is a true copy. Gustare younggebauer of Nath Andover and Mary (Helper) is hereby licensed to canyon the business is slaughtering neat cattle, sheeh a swine within the limits of this Town for the year ending April 30, 1898. unless this license is some forfeited a rendered void, upon the days, times and conditions, and at the premises, described in said application.
Isaac C. Daz Selectmen of
John Parkhurst Rufus W. Emerson Barferd
Ative copy Attest John W. Parkhurst Town Clerk.
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1898.
At a legalis called meeting of the inhabitants of the town of Borferd, legally qualified to vote at elections, and in town affairs held in the Town Hall in the East Parish in said Town on Monday, March 1 Ch 1898. it being the annual Town Meeting, the following record was made.
Meeting was called to order by the Town & leck at 9-30 oclock A.M.
Chose Edward &. Pearl } Moderator
Voted to dispense with reading of the Warrant again.
Committee to assort and ( Morris L. Cole Count ballots appointed { Geo. B. Parkhurst Warren M. Cole.
Chose John W. Parkhurst } Joun Clerk
Rev. Emery L. Bradford by invitation of Moderator, offered prazer.
Chore John Parkhurst Isaac b. Day Charles F. Austin "
(2nd Selectmen)
Fired & Gillis
Constable East Parish.
Chose Chose Alfred K. Nason
Constable West Parish.
Chose George B. Parkhurst Auditor
Chose! Voted
Eduard & Pearl } Treasurer
that the Selectmen be Fence viewers
Voted
that the Selectmen appoint a Sealer of Weights and Measures.
lz Moderator 1
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1898.
Voted
that the Selectmen serve as Assessors and Overseers of the Poor.
Voted
to elect I field drivers in each parish.
Chose Chester Killamo } Field drivers Henry Moulton (declined) East Parish.
Chose
B. Ford Parsons Alden Sproford
2 Field drivers West Parish.
Voted
to choose a board of Health consisting of three members
Voted
that two of the board of Health be from the West Parish and one from the East Parish.
Voted
to lay this matter relative to choosing board of health on table until after dinner.
Voted
that the Town Clerk be authorized to cast one ballot for Edward E. Pearlfor Collector of taxes.
Chose
Edward &. Pearl
} Collector of taxes.
Voted
that the same number of Surveyors of Lumber be chosen this year as last, four from each Parish,
Chose
Soloman W. Howe Johne Parkhurst Rufus W. Emerson Um B. Houve
1 Surveyors of Lumber East Parish.
Chose
I. Horace Nason Warren M. Cole Walter I. Chadwick Wir K. Cole
2 Surveyors of Lumber West Parish.
Voted
that 8 Measures of Wood and Back be chosen, four in each Parish.
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1898.
Chose Humphrey Perlen. fr. Stephen A. Bixby Wood & Bank
Measures of
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Henry Perler (declined) ( East Parish. John Dorman
Chose Edward E. Pearl Walter & Chadwick
J. Horace Nason James 6. Whitney
Measures of Wood & Back Weet Parish.
Chose Henry Moulton declined Found Keeper, East Parish.
Chore
Alden Spoford
3 Pound Keeper, West Parish.
Voted
to take up Article 20th
Voted to divide the house in deciding question on accepting the provisions of Chapter 158 of the Acts of 1871.
Voted to accept the provisions of Chapter 158 of the Acts of 1871; relative to choosing a board of Road Commissioners.
Voted to take up Article 21 st.
Voted to lay the matter of choosing a board of Road Commission ers upon the table until half past two oclock,
Voted that the house give its unanimous consent to
take up Article 2nd.
Voted that we proceed to choose a board of health, consis- ting of three members, all on one ballot.
Chose Edward & Pearl
Um K. Cole
Board of I Health .
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Dr. Francie J. Stevens
Voted to take up Article 3nd relative to choosing a school committee for three years.
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Chose
1898. Rufus W. Emerson IS chool Committee for 3 years. to pass over Article 4 th.
Voted
Voted
to take up Article 5th
Voted
to accept report of the Committee on School Funds,
Voted
that the report of the Selectmen whom the bill of Mrs. John C. M' Laughlin be left with the Selectmen to settle with her as directed by the Town last year.
Voted
that the Selectmen read only those amendments and changes in their report on Guide Boards and Ports that have been made during the past year.
Voted
to reconsider this last vote, and have the full report on Guide Boards and Posts read.
Voted
that the Report of the Selectmen on Guide Boards and Posts be accepted.
Voted at 3 minutes past 12 noon, to adjourn for me hour. Meeting was called to order by the Moderator. to take up Article 8 th.
Voted
Voted to raise and appropriate the same sum of money for Schools this year as last and that it beex- hended in the same manner. viz. That sixteen hundred dollars (1600,00) be raised and appropriated for the use of the schools, and that two hundred dollars (200,00) of that amount be used for the teaching of music in the public schools.
Voted
to take up Article 9 th
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Voted
1898. to raise and appropriate the same sim for necessary expenses as last year.
Voted to reconsider the vote just passed relative to raising. twenty five hundred dollars (2500,00) for necessary expense .
voted to raise two thousand dollars (2000, 00) for current expenses.
Voted
to take up Article 11th.
Voted
to raise twenty dollars (20,00) for repairs on Buld. Hill Road.
Voted to take up Article 7th.
Voted
that the compensation of town officers shall be the same as last year. viz.
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