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Voice vote. Motion carried.
Article 11.
"To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to sell, after first giving notice of the time and place of sale by post- ing such notice of sale in some convenient and public place in the
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town fourteen days at least before the sale, property taken by the Town under tax title procedure, provided that the Selectmen o" whomsoever they may authorize to hold such public auction may reject any bid which they deem inadequate, or take any action relative thereto."
Moved by Mr. John H. Perkins, and seconded: That the town authorize the selectmen to sell, after first giving notice of the time and place of sale by posting such notice of sale in some convenient and public place in the town fourteen days at least before the sale, property taken by the town under tax title pro- cedure, the Selectmen being given full authority to reject any bid which they deem inadequate.
Voice vote.
Motion unanimously carried.
Article 12.
"To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1937, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, and to renew any note or notes as may be given for a period of less than one year in accordance with Section 17, Chapter 44, General Laws."
Moved by Mr. George E. Smith and seconded: That the town treasurer be authorized, with the approval of the Select- men, to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1937, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, and to renew any note or notes as may be given for a period of less than one year in accordance with Section 17, Chapter 44, General Laws.
Voice vote.
Motion unanimously carried.
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Article 13.
"To see if the Town will authorize the Collector to use all means of collecting taxes which a Town Treasurer, when appointed Collector, may use agreeable to Chapter 41, Section 37, of the General Laws."
Moved by Mr. Chester A. Foster and seconded: That the town of Hamilton authorize the Collector to use all means of collecting taxes which a Town Treasurer, when appointed Collector, may use agreeable to Chapter 41, Section 37, of the General Laws.
Voice vote. Motion unanimously carried.
Article 14.
"To act on any other matter that may legally come before said meeting."
Moderator: There being no further business to be transacted it has been moved that the business meeting adjourn until March 10, 1936 when the polls will open at five forty-five (5:45) in the morning.
Meeting adjourned at eight fifteen (8:15) o'clock.
The Polls were opened at five forty-five (5:45) o'clock, A. M., and were closed at four (4) o'clock P. M. on Tuesday the tenth day of March, 1936 (March 10, 1936).
Article 1.
"To bring in your ballots for:
Moderator for one year. Town Clerk for one year. Three Selectmen for one year.
Three Overseers of Public Welfare for one year.
Treasurer for one year.
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Tax Collector for one year.
One Surveyor of Highways for one year.
Tree Warden for one year.
One Assessor for three years:
One Member of School Committee for three years. One Library Trustee for three years.
One Cemetery Commissioner for three years ..
One Cemetery Commissioner for one year .:
One-Park Commissioner for three years ..
One Water Commissioner for three years.
All on one ballot."
There were 990 votes cast under this article as follows:
By men 531
By women 459
Total 990
Moderator-For one year
Oliver Wolcott 764
Blanks 226
Town Clerk-For one year
George Gibney Haraden 722
Blanks
268
Selectmen, Overseer of Public Welfare- -
Three for one year
Arthur C. Cummings 572
Edward A. DeWitt 546
John H. Perkins 529
Walfred B. Sellman 443
William H. Woodason 326
Blanks
554
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Treasurer-For one year
George E. Smith 799
Blanks 191
Tax Collector-For one year
Chester A. Foster 753
Blanks 237
Surveyor of Highways-For one year
Leland D. Thompson 549
Francis C. Moynihan 430
Blanks
1.1:
Tree Warden-For one year
Rudolph H. Haraden 755
Blanks
235
Constables-Three for one year
Charles F. Poole 752
Edward Frederick 632
Arthur Southwick
496
Frederick L. Rauscher: 262
Benjamin A. Dodge 223
Levi E. Alexander 82
Blanks
523
Assessor-For three years
Jesse S. Mann 526
Andrew MacCurrach 271
Roland S. Stone 123
Blanks
70
School Committee-One for three years
Frank E. Withee 457
Robert Robertson 433
Blanks 100
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Library Trustee-One for three years
Chester H. Knowles 727
Blanks 263
Cemetery Commissioner-One for three years
Raymond A. Whipple 720
Blanks 270
Cemetery Commissioner-One for one year
Everett F. Haley 519
Edward H. Sargeant 204
William M. Smith
138
Blanks 129
Park Commissioner-One for three years
Raymond H. Stone
525
Stanley E. Allen
288
Blanks
177
Water Commissioner-One for three years
George E. Smith
646
Theodore W. Maione
246
Blanks
98
A true copy.
Attest.
GEORGE GIBNEY HARADEN,
Town Clerk.
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WARRANT FOR PARTY PRIMARY
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Essex, ss.
To either of the Constables of the Town of Hamilton
GREETINGS:
In the name of the Commonwealth you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of said town who are qualified to vote in Primaries to meet in the Town Hall Tues- day, the Twenty-eighth day of April, 1936 at 2 o'clock P. M. for the following purposes:
To bring in their votes to the Primary Officers for the Election of Candidates of Political Parties for the following offices:
4 Delegates at Large to the National Convention of the Repub- lican Party.
4 Alternate Delegates at Large to the National Convention of the Republican Party.
1 Member of State Committee of the Republican Party.
1 Delegate to State Convention of the Republican Party.
10 Members Republican Town Committee.
Presidential Preference of the Republican Party.
S Delegates at Large to the National Convention of the Demo- cratic Party.
8 Alternate Delegates at Large to the National Convention of the Democratic Party.
2 Not Grouped Delegates at Large to the National Convention of the Democratic Party.
2 District Delegates to the National Convention of the Republi- can Party. Sixth Congressional District.
2 Alternate District Delegates to the National Convention of the Republican Party. Sixth Congressional District.
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2 District Delegates to the National Convention of the Demo- cratic Party. Sixth Congressional District.
2 Not Grouped District Delegates to National Convention of the Democratic Party. Sixth Congressional District.
2 Alternate District Delegates to the National Convention of the Democratic Party.
1 Not Grouped Alternate District Delegate to the National Con- vention of the Democratic Party.
1 Member to Democratic State Convention.
1 Delegate to Democratic State Convention.
7 Members Democratic Town Committee.
Presidential Preference of the Democratic Party.
The Polls will be open from 2 o'clock P. M. to 8 o'clock P. M.
And you are directed to serve this warrant by posting attested copies thereof, one at the Town Hall and one at each of the three Post Offices in said Town, seven days at least before the time of said meeting.
Hereof fail not and make return of this warrant with your doings thereon at the time and place of said meeting.
Given under our hands this thirteenth day of April, A. D. 1936.
JOHN H. PERKINS
EDWARD A. DeWITT ARTHUR C. CUMMINGS
Selectmen of Hamilton.
I have served this warrant by posting attested copies thereof as within directed seven days at least before the time of said Election.
Attest
CHARLES F. POOLE,
Constable.
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A true copy
Attest
GEORGE GIBNEY HARADEN,
Town Clerk.
1936
PRE-PRIMARY APRIL 28, 1936
The pre-primary election was held at the Town Hall, Tues- day, April 28, 1936.
The meeting was called to order, the warrant read and the polls declared open at 2 o'clock P. M. by John H. Perkins, Chairman of the Board of Selectmen.
The tellers were as follows:
Republican
Walter Fowler
Frank Tuck
Ann Kelleher
E. Florence Burke
Democratic Andrew MacCurrach Francis C. Moynihan George H. Harrigan
Albert C. Holland
Election Officers were as follows: John H. Perkins
Arthur C. Cummings
George Gibney Haraden Edward A. DeWitt
The police on duty were as follows: Charles F. Poole Arthur Southwick
The election officers and tellers were sworn to the faithful performance of their duties by the Town Clerk.
The result of the Primary follows: Republican 102
Democratic
17
Total
119
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The Republican vote follows: Delegates at Large
Charles F. Adams
44
George F. Booth
42
Joseph W. Martin
43
Allen T. Treadway
42
Blanks
29
Alternate Delegate at Large
Mary Phillips Bailey
39
Florence H. LeFevre
37
Wallace Stearns
42
Anna C. M. Tillinghast
36
Blanks
46
District Delegate to National Convention
Edward E. Hicken
37
Charles F. Sprague
40
Blanks 23
Alternate District Delegate to National Convention
Helen A. Patch
40
Helen S. Hovey
40
Blanks
20
Presidential Preference
Landen
34
Alfred M. Landen
11
Alf Landon
4
Gov. Alfred Landen
5
A. W. Landen
2
William E. Borah
1
Blanks
12
Herbert Hoover
2
Louden
1
John G. Winant
2
Knox
TOWN CLERK'S REPORT
149
State Committee
40
Harcourt Amory Blanks
10
Delegate to State Convention
George E. Smith
45
Blanks
4
Ed. De Witt
1
Town Committee
William W. Bancroft
25
Arthur C. Cummings
35
Edward A. DeWitt
36
George Gibney Haraden
37
Sumner Pingree
27
George E. Smith
39
Lawrence R. Stone
32
Bayard Tuckerman, Jr.
33
Oliver Wolcott
32
Blanks
197
Chittick
7
Bradford
1
The Democratic vote follows:
Delegate at Large to National Convention
David I. Walsh
11
Marcus A. Coolidge
11
James M. Curley
12
William J. Granfield
10
Joseph McGrath
10
Margaret M. O'Riordan
10
Elizabeth L. McNamara
10
Grace Hartley Howe
10
Blanks
52
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Not Grouped
Timothy E. Carroll
2
Alexander F. Sullivan
1
Blanks
31
Alternate Delegate at Large to National Convention
Clementina Langone
10
Mary Maliotis
9
Golda R. Walters
9
Sadie H. Mulrone
9
Louise B. Clark
10
H. Oscar Rocheleau
9
Stanley W. Wisnioski
9
Julian D. Rainey Blanks
61
District Delegate to National Convention
John E. Donahue
5
Michael F. McGrath
8
Blanks
21
Not Grouped
James D. Burns
5
Louis A. Kotarski
3
Edward E. Sullivan
2
Blanks
24
Alternate District Delegate to National Convention
James H. Sullivan
10
Helen Carroll
6
Blanks
18
Not Grouped
Daniel Graves
3
Blanks
14
Presidential Preference
Roosevelt
10
Farley
1
10
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151
Blanks Alfred E. Smith
5
State Committee
7
Donald J. Ross Blanks
6
Delegate to State Convention
15
Daniel F. Crowley Blanks
2
Town Committee
Harold A. Daley
15
John F. Counihan
15
Daniel F. Crowley
14
Josephine J. Begg
15
Julia G. Burns
16
Everett A. Hurd
14
Amos W. A. Fuller
13
Blanks
64
Joe Bridges
1
George Morse
1
Francis Moynihan
1
John Turner
1
Polls were closed at 8 o'clock P. M.
A true copy.
Attest
GEORGE GIBNEY HARADEN,
Town Clerk.
1
Charles M. Boyle
4
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WARRANT FOR THE SPECIAL TOWN MEETING
Essex, ss.
To either of the Constables of the Town of Hamilton,
GREETINGS:
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Hamilton, qualified to vote in elections and Town affairs to meet in the Town Hall in said Town on Tuesday, the eleventh day of August, nineteen hundred and thirty six (August 11, 1936) at fifteen minutes before six in the forenoon (5:45 o'clock A. M.), then and there to act on the following articles, viz:
Article 1.
"To bring in your ballots for:
One Selectman for Unexpired term
One Overseer of Public Welfare for Unexpired term All on one ballot."
The polls will open at fifteen minutes before six in the morn- ing and may be closed at one o'clock in the afternoon (1 o'clock P. M.)
Article 2.
"To act on any other matter that may legally come before said meeting."
And you are directed to serve this warrant by posting attested copies thereof, one at the Town Hall, and one at each of the three post offices in said Town, seven days at least before the time of holding said meeting.
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Hereof fail not and make due return of this warrant with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk, at the time and place of holding said meeting.
Given under our hand this 15th day of July, A. D. 1936
(Signed) JOHN H. PERKINS EDWARD A. DeWITT Selectmen of Hamilton
I have served this warrant by posting attested copies thereof, as within directed, seven days at least before the time of holding said meeting.
CHARLES F. POOLE
Constable
A true copy, Attest :
GEORGE GIBNEY HARADEN Town Clerk.
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REPORT of the SPECIAL TOWN MEETING and ELECTION of the
TOWN OF HAMILTON
HELD AUGUST 11, 1936.
Moderator - OLIVER WOLCOTT
Tellers
Republican
Democrat
Edward H. Sargeant
Michael Donlon, Jr.
J. Robert Grant Wallace H. Knowlton
John Rhodes
Peter MacCurrach
Town Clerk - GEORGE GIBNEY HARADEN
Police
Charles F. Poole
Arthur Southwick
Votes Cast - 541
By Men 309
Women 232
Total
541
The Polls were opened at Five forty-five (5:45) o'clock A. M. and were closed at One (1:00) o'clock P. M., August 11, 1936.
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Article 1.
"To bring in your ballots for:
One Selectman for Unexpired Term
One Overseer of Public Welfare for Unexpired Term All in one Ballot."
There were 541 votes cast under this article with results as fol- lows:
Selectman, Overseer of Public Welfare
Unexpired term
Chester H. Knowles 254
Walfred B. Sellman 285
Blanks 2
Total 541
The Polls were closed at one o'clock in the afternoon (1 O'clock P. M.)
Article 2.
"As there was no other matter to legally come before the meeting, it was moved and seconded to adjourn until the results of the ballots were ready.
Voice Vote Meeting Adjourned
After reading the results of the counting of the morning bal- ยท lot, the moderator declared the meeting dissolved at 2:00 P. M.
A true copy attest :
GEORGE GIBNEY HARADEN
Town Clerk
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WARRANT FOR THE STATE PRIMARY
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Essex, ss.
To either of the Constables of the Town of Hamilton
GREETINGS:
In the name of the Commonwealth you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of said town who are qual- ified to vote in primaries to meet in The Town Hall.
TUESDAY, THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1936
at 12 o'clock M., for the following purposes :
To bring in their votes to the Primary Officers for the Nomin- ation of Candidates of Political Parties for the following offices:
Governor
For this Commonwealth
Lieutenant Governor
Secretary Of The Commonwealth
Treasurer & Receiver-General Auditor Of The Commonwealth
Attorney General Senator In Congress Representative In Congress For Sixth Congressional District For Fifth Councillor District
Councilor
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FINANCIAL REPORT
Senator
For Third Essex Senatorial District
Two Representatives in
General Court
For Fifteenth Representative
District
Register Of Probate And
Insolvency
For Essex County
County Commissioners (2)
County Treasurer
Associate County Commissioner
"
(to fill vacancy)
The polls will be open from 12 M. to 8 P. M.
Hereof fail not and make return of this warrant with your doings thereon at the time and place of said meeting.
Given under our hands this 1 st day of September, A. D. 1936
WALFRED B. SELLMAN EDWARD A. DeWITT
A true copy.
Selectmen of Hamilton
Attest :
CHARLES F. POOLE
Constable
Hamilton, Sept. 1, 1936
1936
STATE PRIMARY SEPTEMBER 15, 1936
The State Primary was held at the Town Hall, Tuesday, September 15, 1936.
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The meeting was called to order, the warrant read, and the polls declared open at twelve o'clock noon by John H. Perkins, Chairman of the Board of Selectmen.
The tellers were as follows:
Republican
Democrat
Donald G. Trussell
Albert C. Holland
Henry Rogers
Andrew MacCurrach
Edward J. Ready
Grace Whipple
Frank Tuck
Ann Kelleher
Election officers were as follows:
John H. Perkins
George Gibney Haraden
Edward A. DeWitt
Walfred B. Sellman
The police on duty were as follows: Charles F. Poole Arthur Southwick
The election officers and tellers were sworn to the faithful performance of their duties by the Town Clerk.
Total Vote - 715
Men
385 Republican 670
Women
330
Democratic 45
715 715
The Republican vote follows:
Governor:
John W. Haigis
608
Blanks 62
William H. McMasters 1
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Lieutenant Governor:
Leverett W. Saltonstall 597
Blanks 73
Secretary
Frederic W. Cook 566
Blanks 104
Treasurer :
William E. Hurley
394
William G. Andrew
93
Fred Jefferson Burrell
103
Blanks 80
Auditor :
Richard Darby
124
Russell A. Wood
398
Blanks
148
Attorney General :
Felix Forte
535
Blanks
134
Henry Parkman, Jr.
1
Senator In Congress
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. 604
Alonzo B. Cook
13
Guy M. Gray 5
Blanks
38
Thomas E. O'Brien
10
Congressman :
George J. Bates 318
Malcolm L. Bell
123
Charles G. Hull
48
Ernest Ingersoll 97
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Gayden W. Morrill
39
John E. Taffe 26
Blanks 17
Thomas C. O'Brien
2
Councillor :
Eugene B. Fraser
56
Alfred Calvin Gaunt
11
Loring Grimes
5
Bayard Tuckerman, Jr
582
Blanks
16
Senator:
Cornelius F. Haley
558
Blanks 112
Representative in General Court:
Russell P. Brown
428
John C. Wilson 473
Blanks 163
Register of Probate & Insolvency :
Bertram V. Hawthorne
166
Alfred W. Ingalls
341
Blanks 163
County Commissioners :
Wallace H. Bell
185
William A. Burnham
65
Frederick Butler
297
William J. Chell
33
James M. Costello
48
Philip A. Graham
77
William J. Greenler
57
Robert H. Mitchell
238
Blanks 340
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County Treasurer :
David D. Black
102
Harold E. Thurston
347
Walter T. Wilson
82
Blanks 139
Associate County Commissioner:
Chandler Bigelow 531
Charles B. Pugsley 24
Blanks 115
The Democratic vote follows:
Governor:
Charles F. Hurley
40
Blanks 5
Lieutenant Governor:
Philip J. Philbin
19
Thomas F. Galvin
8
Francis E. Kelly
14
Blanks 4
Secretary :
Joseph Santosuosso
14
William J. Ahearne
8
John J. Buckley 7
John D. O'Brien 5
Edward W. O'Hearn
0
William F. Sullivan
2
Blanks 9
Treasurer:
James C. Scanlon
22
James M. Hurley 18
Blanks 5
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Auditor:
Thomas H. Buckley
27
Leo D. Walsh 7
Blanks
11
Attorney General :
Paul A. Dever
37
Blanks
8
Senator In Congress:
James M. Curley
14
Robert E. Greenwood
21
Blanks
3
Thomas C. O'Brien
7
Congressman:
James D. Burns
8
John E. Donahue
7
Andrew J. Gillis
15
John E. Taffe
13
Henry Adams Tyburc
0
Blanks
1
Thomas C. O'Brien
1
Councillor:
Michael F. Conway
14
William G. Hennessey
18
Joseph C. Hewett
4
Blanks
8
Eugene Fraser
1
Senator:
Frank J. Burns
20
John J. Williams
5
Thomas E. Williams
8
Blanks
11
Thomas C. O'Brien
1
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Representatives In General Court:
Daniel F. McNeil 32
Michael J. Rafferty 29
Blanks 29
Register of Probate & Insolvency :
William F. Shanahan 29
Blanks 16
County Commissioners :
Joseph E. Baker
4
John J. Cahill 7
Nicholas J. Callahan 1
Daniel W. Carroll
3
Louis J. Dion
0
George Leo Hale
1
James D. McNamara
15
Jonh J. Mullen
5
Dennison C. Wallace
17
Richard Frank Walsh
12
Willam Edgar Woodburn
3
Blanks 22
A true copy attest :
GEORGE GIBNEY HARADEN,
Town Clerk.
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WARRANT FOR STATE ELECTION November 3, 1936
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Essex ss.
To either of the Constables of the Town of Hamilton:
GREETINGS:
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of said town who are qualified to vote in state and national elections to meet in the Town Hall
TUESDAY, THE THIRD DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1936 at ten o'clock in the morning (10 o'clock A. M.) for the fol- lowing purposes :
To bring in their votes to the election officers for the election of the following officers:
Electors of President & Vice President For this Commonwealth
Governor
Lieutenant Governor
Secretary
Treasurer
Auditor
Attorney General
Senator In Congress
Congressman
",
, 1
For the Sixth District
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Councillor
For the Fifth District
Senator
For the Third Essex Dist.
Representative in General Court
For the Fifteenth Essex District
Register of Probate and Insolvency
For Essex County
County Commissioners
County Treasurer
Associate County Commissioner
..
to fill vacancy
and to vote on the following questions:
To obtain a full expression of opinion, voters should vote on all three of the following questions:
(a) If a voter desires to permit the sale in this city (or town) of any and all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on and off the premises where sold, he will vote "Yes" on all three ques- tions.
(b) If he desires to permit the sale herein of wines and malt beverages only to be drunk on and off the premises where sold, he will vote "No" on question one, "Yes" on question two and "No" on question three.
(c) If he desires to permit the sale herein of all alcoholic bev- erages but only in packages, so called, not to be drunk on the premises where sold, he will vote "No" on questions one and two and "Yes" on question three.
(d) If he desires to permit the sale herein of wines and malt beverages to be drunk on and off the premises where sold and in addition other alcoholic beverages but only in packages, so
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called, not to be drunk on the premises where sold, he will vote "No" on question one and "Yes" on question two and three.
(e) If he desires to prohibit the sale herein of any and all al- coholic beverages whether to be drunk on or off the premises where sold, he will vote "No" on all three questions.
1. Shall licenses be granted in this city (or town) for the sale therein of all alcoholic beverages (whiskey, rum, gin, malt beverages, wines and all alcoholic beverages) ? YES NO
2. Shall licenses be granted in this city (or town) for the sale therein of wines and malt beverages (wines and beer, ale and all other malt beverages) ? YES NO
3. Shall licenses be granted in this city (or town) for the sale therein of all alcoholic beverages in packages, so called, not to be drunk on the premises? YES NO
The polls will be open from ten A. M. to eight o'clock P. M. And you are directed to serve this warrant by posting attested copies thereof, one at the Town Hall and one at each of the three post offices in said town, seven days at least before the time of holding said meeting.
Hereof fail not and make due return of this warrant with your doings thereon at the time and place of said meeting.
Given under our hands this 24th day of October, A. D., 1936.
. JOHN H. PERKINS, WALFRED B. SELLMAN, EDWARD A. DeWITT,
Selectmen of Hamilton.
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I have served this warrant by posting attested copies thereof as within directed, seven days, at least, before the time of said meeting.
Attest :
Charles F. Poole, Constable.
A true copy :
Attest :
George Gibney Haraden, Clerk.
STATE ELECTION, NOVEMBER 3, 1936
At a legal meeting of the inhabitants of the Town of Ham- ilton, County of Essex, and Commonwealth of Massachusetts held on the third day of November, 1936, the following offi- cers and questions were voted upon:
The Election officers were as follow: John H. Perkins, Ed- ward A. DeWitt, Walfred B. Sellman, George Gibney Haraden.
The tellers were as follows:
Republicans
J. William Cunningham Frank C. Back
Walter Clifford
H. Esther Dodge
Lester F. Stanley
Walter I. Fowler
Henry C. Rogers
Geoffrey Sargeant
Democratic
Daniel F. Crowley
Francis C. Moynihan
George A. Harrigan
Ann Kelliher
Andrew MacCurrach Grace G. Whipple
Michael J. Donlon, Jr. Lawrence Peterson
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The police on duty were as follows:
Charles F. Poole Arthur Southwick
The election officers, tellers and police were sworn by George Gibney Haraden, Town Clerk.
The warrant was read and the polls declared open at 10 o'clock A. M.
The result of the election follows:
Total vote cast 1173
The above included 29 absentee ballots.
Votes by men
603
Votes by women
570
Total
1,173
Electors :
(SL) Aiken and Teichert 1
(C) Browder and Ford
1
(P) Colvin and Watson
0
(R) Landon and Knox
834
(U) Lemke and O'Brien 24
(D) Roosevelt and Garner 284
(S) Thomas and Nelson
5
Blanks 24
Governor:
(U-C-T) Fred G. Bushold
10
(P) Alfred H. Evans 1
(R) John W. Haigis 849
(SL) Horace I. Hillis
0
(C) Otis Archer Hood
2
(D) Charles F. Hurley
281
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(S) Alfred Baker Lewis 1
(U) William H. McMasters 6
Blanks 23
Lieutenant Governor:
(SL) Henning A. Blomen 1
(P) Freeman W. Follett 4
(S) Walter S. Hutchins 4
(D) Francis E. Kelly
248
(R) Leverett Saltonstall 867
(C) Paul C. Wicks
1
Henry Parkman
1
Blanks 47
Secretary :
(R) Frederic W. Cook 895
(S) Ralph Dow 3
(SL) George L. McGlynn 77
(C) Mary E. Moore 3
(D) Joseph Santosuosso 212
Blanks 53
Treasurer :
(SL) Thomas Gilmartin 2
(P) Mabelle M. Groves 4
(IP) Harold J. Hatfield 1
(C) Eva Hoffman 3
(D) James M. Hurley 237
(R) William E. Hurley 866
(S) Sylvester J. McBride 1
Blanks 59
170
HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Auditor :
(P) Lyman M. Aldrich 5
(D) Thomas H. Buckley 243
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