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The pay for the men whom they employ to work on the roads, and for the teams and implements to be used thereon shall be as follows :
For a man, two dollars and twenty five cents a day, of nine hours.
For a man and teamo, five dollars a day of nine hours. For a yoke of Oxen, two dollars a day of nine hours.
For a single house, one dollar and fifty cents a day of nine hours. For a pair of horses, three dollars a day of nine hours.
348
1917.
Fin a flow and ox shovel, five cents an hour, each.
And while frathing snow, a man shall be allowed twenty five cents an hour.
And for a yoke of Open, twenty centsan hour, And for a pair of Horses, thirty cents an hour. That all other bills shall be allowed by the Selectmen, except their own bills for services rendered to the Town: these bills must be brought before the Town to be allowed.
Voted
to adjourn for one hour at 12-30 o'clock P.M.
Voted
Meeting was called to order at 1-30 P.M. to take up Art. 13."Shall license be granted for the sale of intoxicating liquors in the town for the current year.
The Ballet Box registered at opening 000 " 11 11 .. closing 42
Check List 43
Number of Ballots
43
yes 4
No 39
Art. 7 Voted
Voted
Voted
that the Town Clerk cast one ballot for William K. Cole for a member of the Board. of Health for three years.
years.
Chose
to raise and appropriate thirty five hundred dollars (3500.) for the support of Schools.
to take up Art. 2.
William K. Cole & Member of Board of Health for three.
1917.
Voted.
that the same persons serve this year as served last year for Surveyors of Lumber namely:
Chose
Wilson S. Tidd ) Surveyors of Lumber Chester Killam JEast Parish.
Choose
Alfred K. Nasono Of Surveyors of Lumber Harry L. Cole ) West Parish. That the same persons serve this year as served last year for Measures of Wood and Back, namely!
Voted Chose
George A, Gould Measures of Word
(declined to venne) Harry F. Moore and Bark,
Wilson S. Tidd East Parish.
Chose
Alfred K. Nason 0 Williano K. Cole West Paristo
Measures of Word and Bark
Voted
that the Town Clerk cast one ballot for Clarence E. Brown for Free Warden
Chose
Clarence E. Brown° TreeWarden.
Voted
that the Selectmen serve as Fence Viewers. (Oath taken by each one of them)
Votect
that the Constables serve as Field Drivers. (Avard P. Lyon took wath Mar. 5, 1919) and Pound Keepers David Mighill, took Cath Mar 7, 1917
Voted
that the Selectmen serve as Overseers of the Poor. (Oath taken by each one of them.)
Voted
to take up Art. 8.
Voted
to raise and appropriate fifteen hundred dollars (1500.) for necessary charges and. expenses of the Town for the current year.
Art. 9 Voted
to raise and appropriate two thousand dollars (2000) for necessary repairs and amendments of Highways and Bridges
1977.
for the ensuing year.
Vated
to raise and appropriate two hundred and fifty dollars (250.) to be expended on the Dehot road, provided the bounty will give a like amount.
Voted Voted.
to take up Art. 22.
to raise and appropriate one thousand dollars (1000.); five hundred dollars (500.) to be expended on Washington Street in the West Parish and five hundred dollars (500) to be expended on the Top field road in the East Parish, to continue the previous work provided the State will give a like amount.
Art. 9 Voted
to raise and appropriate one thousand dollars (1000) to be expended in the contin- mance of the work begun on the road lead- ing hast the house of Chester Killam, from the Georgetown line to the Topsfield line, provided the bounty will give one thousand. dollars (1000.) and the State one thousand dollars (1000.)
Voted
to raise and appropriate one hundred dol- lars (100.) to be expended between the junction of roads near Porter's Brook, and the foot of the hill near the residence of Harry L. Gate.
Voted
to take up Art. 19.
Voted
to raise and appropriate five hundred and eighty dollars (580.) to be expended in the suppression of the Gypsy and Brown Jail Moths,
5
1917.
Art. 18 Voted ==
to raise and appropriate seventy five dollars (75.) for Memorial day,
Voted
Voted
Voted
to take up Art. 24. (no action taken). to take up Art. 8.
That the Selectmin bedirected to appro- priate from the amount already rais- ed seventy five dollars (75.) to be extended in improving and beautifying the grounds around the Town Hall; and that it be expended under the direction of the Boxford, Grange.
Art. 16. Voted
that the assessment of taxes shall be completed and the tax list and Warrant shall be delivered to the Collector of taxes, on or before the fifteenth day of August, and the tax bills shall be dis- tributed before the fifteenth day of September, and that the Collector of taxes shall use all means and processes provided by law for the Collection of taxes remaining unpaid after the first day of January next. same as last year. to take up Art. 17.
Voted Art. 17 Voted
that the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, be and hereby is authorized to borrow money from time to time in antici- nation of the Revenue of the financial year. beginning January Det, 1997, and to isuse a. note or motes therefor, payable within one year, any debt or debt's incurred under This vote to be paid from the revenue of said. financial year.
1917.
to take up Art. 14.
that the matter of supplying the Schools with fuel, be left in the Brand's of the Selectmen.
Voted
to take up Art. 20.
Voted
to raise and appropriate three hundred and fifty dollars (350.) for Lighting Streets and Town Hall.
Voted
to take up Art. 21.
Voted Art. 12 Voted
to pass over Art. 21, relative to oiling the roads. to allow the following bills of charge.
West Bofford Mass. Mar. 5, 1917.
Town of Boxford To E. W. Foster Dr.
Services as select man $55.00
11 overseer of four 10.00
1 " registrar of voters 15.00
$ 80.00
March 5th 1917.
Town of Boxford To- Harry L. Cole Dr.
Services as Selectman for 1916 7000
" Assessor 6500
11
Registrar 1500
11
IL Overseer of the Poor 1500
165.00
1152
Voted Voted
153
1917.
Bofford, Mar. 5. 1917. The Town of Boxford To Jev. B. Parkhurst DR.
For Services as Assessor of taxes & Expenses 65.00 for year 1916
March 5, 1917.
The Town of Boxford To Charles Perley Dr. Services as Selectman for the year ending Mar 5. 1917 8
75.00 Services as Assessor." "
"1 55.00 11
Services as Overseer of Poor". 11
11 15.00
Services as Registrar of Voters ....
1 15.00
160,00
Received Payment.
Voted
to take up Art. 4
Voted
to accept the Report of the Committee on School Funds
Voted
to take up Art. 24.
Voted
that the Selectmen be instructed to in - stall an Electric Light at Wilmarth's Corner.
Art. 20 Voted
to raise and appropriate twenty five dollars (25.) in addition to the three hundred and fifty dollars (350.) already raised for Light- ing Streets and Town Hall.
Voted
to take up Art. 24.
Voted that the Selectmen be instructed not to issue any Slaughtering Licenses to any person not living in the Town of Boxford.
154
1917.
Voted
that the two thousand dollars(2000) which it was voted to raise and appropriate for necessary repairs and amendments of the Highways and Bridges for the ensuing year, be equally divided between the two Highway Surveyors, to be used as they see fit.
Voted
to take up Art. 8.
Voted
that the Balance in the Town Treasury be used to defray the necessary charges and expenses of the Town , in addition to the fifteen hundred dollars (1500) already raised for That purpose.
Voted
to take up Art. 24, to dissolve this meeting.
Voted
A true record Attest: John W. Parkhurst, Town Clerk.
Boxford, Mar. 10-1917 John W. Parkhurst Esq. Town Clerk, Boxford, Mass. Dear Sir - you are hereby notified that the Republican Town Committee of Boxford, have organized by the Choice of Dm K. Cole, Chair- man. C. F. Austin; Secy: H. N. Towne: Treas. yours Truly Nom K. Cole
A true why Attest: John W. Parkhurst. Town Bleck.
155
1917.
Borford, April 3, 1917. This is to certify that I have this day delivered to the Wardens of Precinct one and two of the Town of Boxford the Ballots, specimen ballots etc. for the Constitutional Primaries. according to law. Attest: John W. Parkhurst, Town Clerk.
Constitutional Convention Primary.
Primary Election, April 3, 1917. Agreeably to the foregoing warrant the voters of Precinct I met at Town Hall at 10 o'clock A. M. to vote for the following delegates.
The meeting was called to order by the Warden John Parkhurst, at 10-10 o'clock A. M.
The ballot was opened and shown to beempty
then closed and locked and the key placed in the hands of Constable Mighill.
The polls opened at 10-15 o clock closed " 2-5 =
The ballet box then registered 8
The check list then showed number of votescast 8
The number of ballots in ballot box - 8
The ballots were counted, publicly declared and recorded as follows!
Delegates to constitutional convention.
Charles Francis Adams, of Fairhaven Hill Concord 1
George W. Anderson, 219. Fisher Ave, Brookline.
William G. Andrew, 33 Beacon St. Somerville. 0
Albert S. Apsey, 150 Brattle St. Cambridge. 6
Charles J. Barton, 85 Meridian St. Melrose. 6
John L. Bates 1537 Beacon St. Brookline. 7
Addison P. Beardsley, 3 Copeland St. Boston. 0 0
William H. Brooks, 171 Pine St. Holyoke. 7
Walter A. Brie, 11 Hamilton St. Boston, /
Harvey S. Chase, 1033 Beacon St. Brookline. 0
Charles F. Choate In. Main St. Southborough. 7
Charles W. Clifford, 78 Orchard St. New Bedford. 6
Delegates at Large,
150
1917.
George W. Coleman, 17 West Brookline St. Boston. 1
Louis A. Coolidge. 27 Canton Are. Milton. 7. John W. Cummings, 533 Locust St. Fall River. 6
Edwin U. Curtis, 131 Bay State Road Boston, 6
Sammel R. Butter, 43 Cushman Ave. Revere. 0
Arthur W. De boosh, 224 Newbury St. Boston .: 0
Daniel E. Denney, 127 West St. Worcester. 0
Daniel R. Donovan, 45 Holyoke St. Springfield 0
George H. Doty, Trapelo Road, Waltham. 1
Hugh P. Drysdale, 48 Cherry St. North Adams
0
Frank E Dunbar, 285 Andover St. Lowell. 6
Samuel &. Elder. Cambridge St. Winchester 7
Wilmot R. Evans Jr. 31 Hancock St. Everett Engene N. Foss, 11 Revere St. Boston.
Harry A: Garfield of Williamstown.
Ralph W.Glong. 774 East Broadway, Boston
Matthew Hale, 9 Charles River Str. Boston Arthur D. Hill, 17 Brimmer St.
/
0
1 7
Joseph Co. Pelletier 849 Beacon IL SI Josiah Quincy 4 Charles River Sar. ..
Clarence W. Rowley 38 Leamington Road .. John Weaver Sherman. 175 Dartmouth St. 11
2
James A. Stiles Highland St. Gardner.
Moorfield Storey , Trepelo Road Lincoln. 2
Charles B. S Trecker, 400 Commonwealth Ave. Boston. 1
Wendell Phillips Those, 2 Westland Ave. 0
Whitfield L. Juck, 9 Winthrop St. Winchester. 0
Joseph Walker, 108 Upland Road Brookline 2 /
David J. Walsh, Fitchburg
Robert M. Washburn, 42 Elm St. Worcester 0
Sherman L. Whipple, Warren St. Brookline 1
7 2 1 0
Guidon W. Gordon, 90 Dartmouth St. Springfield 0 2 1
Walter S. Hutchins 87 Conway " Greenfield. Patrick H. Jennings. 749 Dorchester Ave. Boston. Lewis & Johnson, 90 Raymond St. Cambridge. Abbott Lawrence Lowell, 17 Quincy St. Nathan Matthews. 456 Bracon St. Boston. James J. Mouarty 280 Dorchester.
6 0 1
157
1917.
Lombard Williams 950 High St. Dedham. 0 George H. Wrenn, 421 Maplest. Springfield. 1 Atrice record attest. George B. Parkhurst. Precinct Black. A true copy Attest: John W. Parkhurst, TownClerk.
Precinct Two.
In accordance with the requirements of the foregoing warrant the inhabitants of said precinct met in Lincoln Hall West Boxford on Ines. April 3, 1917 at 10.10 o'clock.
The call for the meeting was read by the Definity Clerk.
The ballot box whon examination showed 000 The presiding officer then called that ballots be brought in. At 2.10 o'clock the polls were closed. the g register indicating the check lists
were then counted and found to check 22 The ballots were counted out loud and found to be 22 for the following persons.
Whole number of votes for Candidates 346 Blanks 6 Charles F. Adams. 20 Harry A. Garfield
Geo. W. Anderson 4 Ralph W. Gloag /
2m &. Andrew. 8
Guidon W. Gordon 1
Albert S. Aprey 14 Mathew Hale 9
Charles l. Barton 13 Arthur D. Hill 1
John L. Bates. 21 Walter S. Hutchins / Addison P. Beardsley 2 Patrick H. Jennings. 1
William H. Brooks 15 Lewis J. Johnson 2
Walter A. Bnie (none) Abbott L. Lowell 19
Harvey S. Chase
4
Nathan Mathews
11
Charles F. Choate Jr. 18
James J. Mowarty
1.58
1917.
Charles W. Clifford Geo W. Coleman
15 Joseph 6. Pelletier 3
2 Josiah Quincy 11
Louis A. Coolidge
16 Clarence W. Rowley /
John W. Cummings 11 John W. Sherman 4
Edwin & Constis
14 James A. Stiles
2
Samuel R.Centler 4 Moorefield Storey. 7
Arthur W. De Grosh. 1 Charles B. Strecker 1
Daniel & Denny. (none) Wendell P. Those 1
Daniel R. D movan
1 Whitfield L. Juck 1
7 Joseph Walker 6
2 David &. Walch 5
Frank E. Dunbar. 15 Robert M. Washburn 3
Samuel g, Elder 17 Sherman L. Whipple 7
Wilmot R. Evans.
10 Lombard Williams 1
Engene N. Fross
10 Deo. H Wrenn 1
At 3. o clock and 55 minutes it was voter that the meeting be dissolved
Harry L. Cole, Deputy Clerk. A true copy Attest: John W. Parkhurst, Town Clerk.
Boxford, Mass. April 1st. 1917 .. Mr. John W. Parkhurst,
Boxford, Mass.
Dear Sir :- The Selectmen have made the following appointments to date.
Charles Perley, Moth Supt. Clarence E. Brown, Forest Warden, 0 Feb. 6. 1917. George B. Parkhurst, Sealer. Um. J. Greenler, D.V. M. Inspector of Animals. Respectfully. Harry L. Cole
Ative copy Attest? For the Selectmen. John D. Parkhurst, Joun Clerk.
Appointments by the Selectmen
George H. Doty Hugh P. Drysdale
1917.
This is to certify that I have this day destroyed all the Ballots cast at the Constitutional Convention Primary held Aprils, 1917, in both Precincts in The Town of Boxford. Boxford. April 28, 1917.
Attest: John W. Parkhurst, Town Clerk.
Sealer of Verghts & Measures.
George B. Parkhurst, was appointed by the Selectmen as Sealer of Weights and Measures for the Town of Boxford March 10, 1917. sworn by the Town Clerk April 28, 1917. Attest: John W. Parkhurst, Town Clerk.
This is to certify that I have this day delivered to the Wardens of Precincts are and two in the Town of Boxford, all the Ballots etc. for the Constitutional Convention Election, held this day.
Boford, May 1, 1917.
Atteste John W.Parkhurst, Town Clerk
Names of Deputy Forest Wardens. Albert Curtis sworn Mar , 27 . 1917 , by Town Clerk , Charles Perlen April 25. 1917. 5
Raymond Perley
Mar, 5, 1917, 11
Charles Chaplin
Chester Killam -
= Mar. 5, 1917.
William K. Cole = Mar. 5. 1917.
11
John Chandler IL
Mar. 5, 1917,
11
John Benson
Ernest Foster Simeon Pearl
11. Mar. 5, 1917, " .. Mar. 5. 1917.
11
" Received the above list from Clarence &. Brown, Forest Warden, April 25, 1917.
John W. Parkhurst, Town Clerk.
100
1417.
Boyford Tuesday, May 1, 1917. Enecoly to the foregoing warrant the voters all accunel I and at the Town Hall it ten y clock tim. To vote for the following delegates The meeting was called to order by the Harden, John Parkhurst at 10:05 a.m. Warrant read by the Clock.
The ballot boy was opened and shown to be empty. then closed and locked and the key- placed in the hands of Constable David Mighill. The Polls opened, at 10:10 o'clock of.m. The Polls closed at 2:25 PM.
The ballot box then registered 25. The check list showed number of votes cast. 25
The number of ballots in fallot for 25. The fallole were counted publicly declared and recorded as follows. Delegates to Constitutional Convention. Delegates at Large. Charter Francis adams, Concord 16.
George . Anderson of Brookline 11.
albert S. Apeuy of Cambridge 11. Charles J. Barton of Melrose" 13.
John D. Bates of Brookline 15 William N. Brooks a Avljake 14.
Halter a. Brie, of Boston 8.
Charles I Choater ! South borough. 18.
Charles H. Clifford, New Bedford. 10.
George H. Coleman, of Boston. 10.
Louis Q. Coolidge, of Milton. 15.
John It. Cummings of Fall River. 14.
Edwin I. Curtis of Boston
17.
Daniel Q. Donovan, of Springfield. 5.
Frank . Lumbar, of Lowell! 10.
Samuel A Elder of Winchester. 13.
Hilmot . Evans Ir of Everett.
9.
1917.
Eugene n. Forse of Boston. 9. Matthew Hale, of Boston. 14.
arthur D. Hill of Boston, 10. Patrick A Jennings of Boston.
abbott L Lowell of Cambridge. /5.
nathan Matthews a Boston. 17.
James T. Moriarty of Boston, 5. Joseph C. Pelletier of Boston. 9. Josiah Quincy of Boston. 5. Moorfield Storey of Lincoln. 14. Charles B. Strecker of Boston. 9.
Joseph Walker, of Brookline. 13. David & Walsh of Fitchburg. 10. Sherman L. Whipple of Brookline. 12. George A. renn, of Springfield. 15. Blanke. 17.
DElos.
Seventh Congressional District. Charles Heal Barney, of Lynn. 17.
Ralph S. Bauer, of xyn. 6
Walter A, Creamer of Lynn. 17. James Q. Donovan, of Lawrence. 6. Ufoscén S. Flynn, Laurence. 6. James F. Ingratiand of Peabody. 18. Michael a. Sullivan, of Lawrence. 1. Blanks 19.
Delegates Fourth Essex (representative District. Silbert F. Barrett of Navechill. 2.
George H. Bartlett of Haverhill.
Robert F. Metcalf of Georgetown. 11. Charles H. Morrill of Haverhill. 13 George P. Webster, of Haverhill. 14. Blanke. 5 .
Citrue record. Attest: Levage B. Markhunt
Precina, Cierre.
a true copy; Attest :
John W. Parkhurst, Jovic Classe.
17,
162
1917.
In accordance with the requirements of the Foregoing warrant, the inhabitants of Brocheta town of Boxford qualified to vote anuncione met at Lincoln Fall on Tuesday May Let 1917 at 10 o clock The Warrant was read by the Precinct Clerk.
The ballot boy upon examination showed 000. The presiding officer at 10:05 a.m. Called wenn the waters to bring in their fattola. at 2 o'clock Am. the rolle were civica, the ballot for indicating 26. The officers in charge of the check lists declared the whole number of names check- ed to be 25.
The Fallote were then taken from the
ballot box one by one in the presence of the precinct officers and the public
Sud the whole number was declared to be. The preciet officere in the presence of
The public then proceeded to count the ballots received by each person with the following reutte.
Delegates at Large to Constitutional Con- vention. ( Charles Francis adams I Concord 23.
George . Anderson of Brookinc.
9.
ilbert S. Aprey of Cambridge. 16.
Charles & Barton of Melrose. 19. John D. Bates of Brookline. 23.
Stilliam A. Brooks, of Holyoke 22.
Halter a. Drie of Boston. 3.
Charice & Choate Dr. of Southboro. 20.
Charles St. Clictoda a New Bedford
Licorice It. Coleman of Boston. 3.
Louie . Coolidge, of Wilton. 17. John It. Cummings, of Fall River. 16.
Edivin Il. Curtis, of Boston. 22.
Daniel R. Donovan al Springfield. 3.
163
1917.
Frank ESunbar of Forwell.
Samuel J. Elder of Winchester. 20. Hilmot B. Evans, Jr. of Everett. 17. Eugene R. Foss, of Boston. . 6. matthew tale of Boston. 8. arthur D. Hill of Boston. 4
Patrick Ar. Jennings, & Boston. 2. abbott Laurence Lowell of Cambridge, 21. nathan Matthews of Boston. 20.
James . Moriarty of Boston 2. Joseph C. Pelletier of Boston. 5. Josiah Quincy- Boston . 8
Noorfield Storey of Lincoln . 15. Charles B. Stricker of Boston. 3.
Joseph acker of Brookline. F.
David I. Walsh of Fitchburg 3. Sherman J. Whipple of Brookline. 8.
George H. renn of Springfield. 3.
Blank.
16.
Delegates to Constitutional Convention, Seventh Congressional District.
Charlie neal Barney of Lynn. 18.
Ralph S. Bauer of Lynn. 14.
Shatter A. Creamer of Lynn 15 James a Donovan, of Lawrence. 6.
Joseph J. Flynn of Lawrence. 6.
James F. Ingraham, J of Peabody 19.
michael a. Sullivan of Lawrence. 8. Blank. y 14.
Delegatie to Constitutional Convention, 4th Essen Representative District. Blank -7.
Wilbert I. Garrett of Haverhill. 3.
George . Bartlett, of Haverhill. 14
Gobert F. Metcalf of Georgetown.
Charles of Morrill raver, ill
Icoupe V. Helater, of Haverhill. 6
at 3 o'clock and - minutes it was
1917.
voted that the meeting he dissolved. a true record. attest: Edward 8. Pearl Precin ct Clerk. a true copy. attest : John W. Parkhurst, Town Check.
Boxford, Sept. 25, 1917,
I hereby certify that I have this day destroyed all the Ballots cast at the Election of Delegates to The
Constitutional Convention held May 1, 1917. Attesti John W. Parkhurst, Town Clock,
At a Special Town Meeting held in Lincoln Hall in West Boxford on Monday May 7, 1917, at eight o'clock P. M. the following record was made.
Chose Voted Voted
Meeting was called to order by the Town Clerk, Charles F. Austin Moderator, worn by Town Clerk. Sotake up Art. 2. not that the vote be recorded where by the town voted to allow a non-resident to receive a Butchers lic- ens,
Voted
that the Selection be authorized and impowered To leave the Morse place for a term of years.
Voted
Sept. 25. 1917
that the Selectmen be instructed to appoint × Walterd. Chadwick and Ernest W. Foster as Special Police until the next Annual Town Meeting,
voted
to dissolve this meeting. A true record Attest: John D. Parkhurst, Town & lesk.
105
1917.
Special Police
Aug 17. 1917. The following persons were appointed by the selectmen as Special Police, namely; Charles M. Moulton Bapt, John. A. O'Keefefr. Norton Wigglesworth 11 Wayland M. Minot 1st Sat. Benjamin P. Harwood Dudley R. Palmer,
Attest; JohnM. Parkhurst, Jown Clerk.
Election Officers appointed by The Selectmen in 1917. John Parkhurst Warden Precinct one Charles Perley Dept. George B. Parkhurst Clerk 11 11
Hiram N. Towne Dept. .. 11
11
J. Perley Killam Inspector
Clarence &, Brown Dept. 11 11
Harry Fr. Moore Inspector 11
Joseph B. Matthews Dept. .. 11 11
Walter I. Chadwick Warden Precinct two
Dept . ..
1
Edward &, Pearl Clerk 11
Harry L. Cole
Dept. " 11 11
& Henry Nason
Inspector 11
Charles F. Austin
Dept. "
Ernest W. Foster
Inspector 11
Marshall P. Whittier Dept. ".
Attest John W. Parkhurst, Town Clerk,
166
1917.
Boxford, Sept. 25, 1917. This is to certify that I have this day delivered to the Wardens of Precinct one and two, the Ballots etc. for the State Primary held this day. Attest: John W. Parkhurst, Town Clerk.
List of names of persons selected by the Registrars of Boxford to serve as Jurors. F. Willard Pearl, Lake Shore Road. W. Boxford. Farmer. Ernest Carleton, Valley Road. W. Boxford, Farmer. Robert B. Parkhurst Fordway Road, Boyford, Poultryman. John J. Benson, Washington Street, W. Boxford, Farmer. Wilson S. Tidd, George town Road. Boxford, Retired. Joseph B.Matthews, MainStreet, Boxford, Moth Exterminator. Walter W. French Haverhill Road, Boyfood, Jeamster. John G. Chandler, Ipswich Road, W. Boxford, Farmer. Arthur D. Whittier, Glendale Road, W. Boxford, Jeamster. J. Perley Killam, Depot Road. E. Boxford, Farmer, Charles F. Austin, Main Street W. Boxforat, Farmer. John W. Parkhurst, Lacy Street, Boxford, Farmer. Charles Perley Harry S. Cool
Boards of Registras;
George B. Parkhurst
Attest: John W. Parkhurst Town Clock.
1
1917.
Primary Election September 25, 191% Proc.1. Agreeably to the fire going warrant the voters of precinct I met at the Town Hall at ten o'clock A. M. to vote for the following delegates.
The meeting was called to order by Den Wänden Charles Perley at 10 oclock A.M. ballet The bay lava's opened and shown to be emply. Then closed and locked and the key placed in the hands of Constable Mighill.
The polls opened at 10.05 A.M. closed. 2.27 P.M.
The ballot box then registered
14
The check-list then then showed number of votescast 14 The number of ballots in Ballot- box 14
The ballets were counted publicly declared and recorded as follows:
(All republican votes)
For Governor.
Rep.
11
11
For Lient Governor.
Dem.
Frederick W. Mansfield, 15 Elm Hill Ave, Boston 0 Blanke
Ref.
For Lient, Governor. Calvin Coolidge, 21 Massasoit St, Northampton 13 Blanks 1
Dem.
Blanks
Rep.
For Secretary. Albert P. Langtry, 40 Chestnut St., Springfield, 12
Blanks
Dem.
Blanks.
Rep.
For Treasurer. Charles L. Burrill, 14 SomersetSt., Boston 13
Blanke
1
Grafton D. Cushing, 20 Chestnut.St, Boston, 0 Samuel W. Mc Call, Myopia Road, Winchester 14 Blanks
268
1917.
Dem.
Blanks.
For Auditor.
Charles Bruce. 8 Forest Are. Everett 4 Alonzo B. Look, 19 Parkview St., Boston 8
Blanka 2
Blanks
For Attorney General, Henry 6. Attwill, 59 Ocean Ave, Lynn 11
Conrad W. Crocker 195 Winthrop Road Brookline 0
Blanks 3
Blanks. For Councillor-Fifth District. Frederick H. Jarr, 55 Broadway, Rockport 10
Blanks 4
Blanks Senator-Fourth Essex District.
Henry G. Wells, 4 Arlington pl. Haverhill. Blanke. 2
12
Ref. 11 Dem. 11
Ref. 11
Blanks. For Representative in General Court, Fourth Essex Dist. Narcisse F. Denean 37 Oak Terrace Haverhill 7 Arthur L. Nason 69 Laurel Ave. 11
7 Blanks 14
11 Wenn.
10
Blanks
For County Commissioner Essex. Moody Kimball, 41 Fair St. Newburyport ... 12
Ref.
Dem.
Blanks 2
Blanks
11
11 Dem,
Ref. 11 Wenn.
Rep. = Wenn. "1
109
1917.
Rep.
For Clerk of Courts Essex Co. (to fill vacancy) &. Joseph Doherty, 21 Chase St, Lynn. 2 Archie N. Frost. 80 Knox St., Lawrence 11 A. Franklin Priest, 65 Columbia Park, Haverhill 0 James F. Carens Jr. 10 Milk St, Newburyport 0 Blanks
Dem.
Rep.
Samuel L. Porter of Amesbury 5
11
Blanks 9
Dem.
Ref.
Blanks. For Delegates to State Convention State Com. Boxford V. K. Cole 1 H. N. Towne /
Blanka 12
Dem.
1
Blanks.
For Town Committee- Boxford.
Rep.
W. K. Cole
West 3 11
11
H. N. Towne 11
2
11
J. J. Sawyer 2. W. Parkhurst
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