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( AApproved by Advisory Board).
AAppropriation made under Article 3.
Article 9. Will the town vote to raise and appropriate $300.00 in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 112 of the Acts of 1931 for the maintenance of work on Mos- quito Control ditches ?
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(Approved by Advisory Board).
Voted to raise and appropriate $300.00 for this purpose.
Article 10. To make allowance to town creditors. No bills were presented.
Article 11. Will the town give any instructions to town officers ?
Voted that the selectmen be requested to revise the elec- tric light list and see if any saving can be made.
Voted that the Board of Public Welfare be instructed to remember the local merchants.
Article 12. Will the town authorize the treasurer with. the approval of the selectmen to borrow money on and after January 1, 1934, in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1934, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year? Any debt or debts incurred under this vote to be paid from the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1934.
Voted to authorize the Treasurer, with the approval of the selectmen, to borrow money on and after January 1. 1934, in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year be- ginning, January 1, 1934, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year. Any debt or debts in- curred under this vote to be paid from the revenue of the financial year, beginning January 1, 1934.
Article 13. What salary and compensation will the town vote to pay all its elected officers. To conform with Sec- tion 108, Chapter 41, General Laws.
Voted the following salaries and compensation :
Selectmen, per day $ 5 00
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Assessors, per day 5 00
Board of Public Welfare, per day 5 00
Highway Surveyor, per day 4 50
Tree Warden, per day 4 50
Town Clerk 135 00
Town Treasurer 400 00
Collector of Taxes 400 00
Auditor 50 00
Secretary of School Committee 150 00
Other Members of School Committee, each 75 00
Secretary Board of Health 100 00
Other Members Board of Health, each 25 00
Moderator 10 00
Article 14. Will the town act with the town of Hanover to maintain electric lights at the junction of River Street. Norwell, and Broadway, Hanover, and at Assinippi ?
Voted to leave this matter in the hands of the Selectmen.
Elliott W. Crowell purchased the two fish rights for two dollars.
SATURDAY, MARCH 11, 11 A. M. TO 6 P. M.
Article 15. To bring in their votes for a Town Clerk, for one year; one Selectman, one Assessor, and one mem- ber of the Board of Public Welfare, for three years; a Treasurer, a Collector of Taxes, an Auditor, a Surveyor of Highways, five Constables and a Tree Warden for one year; one member of the School Committee for three years; one member of the Board of Health for three years; one Trust- ce for the Ridge Hill Library for three years.
Pursuant to the above article the qualfied voters met at the time and place for the purpose therein mentioned. Ce- cil C. Whitney, Moderator, presiding. Herbert A. Lincoln Amos H. Tilden, Carlton O. Litchfield, William O. Hender- son, Marion Brainerd and Floretta Whiting, election offic-
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ers on duty. The polls were closed at 6.30 P. M. Six hun- dred and seventy-one names were checked on the voting lists and the same number of ballots were cast. The ballot box register agreed. After being canvassed and counted in open meeting the result was declared as follows:
TOWN CLERK (For one year )
Joseph F. Merritt 600
Blanks
71
SELECTMAN (For three years)
Clifton S. Deane
508
Warren L. Ilsley 133
Blanks .
30
ASSESSOR (For three Years ) ·
Clifton S. Deane 490
Warren L. Ilsley 132
Blanks 40
BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE ( For Three Years )
Clifton S. Deane
404
Warren L. Ilsley 129
Blanks 48
TREASURER (For one Year )
Herbert E. Robbins 602
Blanks and Scattering 69
TAX COLLECTOR (For one year )
William T. Dunbar 60)
Edward B. Haskins 50
Blanks 10
AUDITOR (For one year)
Lloyd S. West 564
Blanks
107
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CONSTABLES (For one year)
J. Warren Foster 430
Frederick H. Hall 461
Lloyd B. Henderson 491
Everett C. Magoun
314
John T. Osborn
474
Bert I. Richardson 480
Blanks 705
SCHOOL COMMITTEE (For three years)
Grace B. V. Dinsmoor 270
Gertrude L. Dyer 351
Blanks 50
BOARD OF HEALTH (For three years)
Minot Williamson 559
Blanks 112
HIGHWAY SURVEYOR (For one year)
Herbert E. Joseph 271
Perry H. Osborn 38+
Blanks 16
TREE WARDEN (For one year)
Fred M. Curtis 96
Arthur L. Merritt 138
John T. Osborn 283 .
Charles H. Smith, Jr. 139
Blanks. 15
TRUSTEE RIDGE HILL LIBRARY (For three years) William J. Leonard 552
Blanks 119
The following elected officers were sworn in open meet- ing by the Moderator :
Joseph F. Merritt, Town Clerk.
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Clifton S. Deane, Selectman and Member of Board of Public Welfare.
Lloyd S. West, Auditor.
John T. Osborn, Constable and Tree Warden.
Frederick H. Hall, Constable.
Lloyd B. Henderson, Constable.
Gertrude L. Dyer, School Committee.
Perry H. Osborn, Highway Surveyor.
Clifton S. Deane, Assessor, sworn by the Town Clerk.
Meeting dissolved. Attest :
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JOSEPH F. MERRITT, Town Clerk
SPECIAL STATE ELECTION
Tuesday, June 13, 1933
Pursuant to a warrant under the hands of the Selectmen, duly executed and return thereof made by John T. Osborn, a Constable of Norwell, the qualified voters of the town, met at the Town Hall on Tuesday the 13th day of June at 12 M. and took the following action :
William J. Leonard, Chairman of the Selectmen acted as presiding election officer. The polls were closed at 7 P. M. 223 names were checked on the lists and the same number of ballots cast. On being canvassed and counted in open meeting the result was declared as follows :
Election of Delegates to a Constitution Convention called to Ratify or Reject the Following Amendment of the Uni- ted States, proposed by Joint Resolution of Congress.
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TEXT OF THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT
"Section 1. The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed.
"Section 2. The transportation or importation into any State, Territory, or possession of the United States for de- livery or use therein of intoxicating liquors, in violation of the laws thereof, is hereby prohibited.
"Section 3. This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by conventions in the several States, as provided in the Con- stitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress."
FIFTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT Delegates Opposed to Ratification (Against Repeal) Adelaide M. Brown of Margin Street, Cohasset 53
Herbert N. Hinckley of Main Street, Tisbury 51 Elizabeth H. Kelley of Hallett Street, Yarmouth 50
Delegates Favoring Ratification (For Repeal) Henry T. Geary of 76 Sandwich St., Plymouth 157
Gladys P. Swift of Bow Lane, Barnstable 150
Ferdinand Sylvia of 810 Brock Ave,. New Bedford 148
Blanks 60
"Shall license be granted in this town for the sale therein of wines and malt beverages?"
Yes 147
No 69
Blanks 7
Meeting dissolved. Attest :
JOSEPH F. MERRITT, Town Clerk
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HUNTING LICENSES
7 Fishing Licenses at $2.00 $ 14 00
78 Hunting Licenses at $2.00 156 00
17 Sporting Licenses at $3.25 55 25
4 Female and Minor Licenses at $1.25 5 00
8 Sporting Licenses ( free)
4 Duplicate Licenses at 50 cents 2 00
Fees, 106 Licenses at 25c
$232 25
26 50
Paid Division of Fisheries and Game $205 75
DOGS LICENSED To December 31, 1933
Whole number licensed 133
94 Males at $2.00 $ 188 00
18 Females at $5.00 90 00
21 Spayed Females at $2.00 42 00
$ 320 00
Less fees, 133 licenses at 20c
26 60
Paid Town Treasurer
$ 293 40
ENROLLED MILITIA
257 men were enrolled for military duty April 1. 1933.
REGISTERED VOTERS
At the close of registration April 9, 1933, there were 868 registered voters.
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MARRIAGES RECORDED IN NORWELL DURING THE YEAR 1933
May 5. Married in Greenwich, Conn., Albert L. Sylves- ter of Norwell, and Elizabeth Edwards of Greenwich, Conn. by Rev. J. McNicar Haight.
June 25. Married in Grafton, Mass., Raymond Arthur Wellman of Watertown, and Marjorie Leontine White of Norwell, by Rev. Paul V. Goodman.
July 1. Married in Rockland, Wilmer Alfred Morgali of Norwell, Mass., and Dorothy McLeod of Rockland, Mass., by Rev. Walter B. Jerge.
July 15. Married in Lynnfield, Albert A. Panall of Lynn, and Esther Christine Johnson of Norwell, by Rev. J. Raymond Chadwick.
July 22. Married in Norwell, Lloyd Shepherd West and Beatrice Gertrude Sanborn, both of Norwell, by Rev. Al- fred J. Wilson.
July 24. Married in Scituate, Franklyn Robert Totman of Norwell, and Vera Eugenie Still of Hingham by Rev. Allen D. Creelman.
September 17. Married in Rockland, Robert L. Molla and Camilla DeFabio, both of Norwell by Rev. Henry. J. O'Connell.
November 5. Married in Scituate, Paul Robert Fon- taine of Rockland and Barbara Lucille Osborne of Norwell, by Rev. William H. Kelly.
November 11. Married in Norwell., Manuel Alves and
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Jennie (Corea) Briggs, both of Hanover, by Rev. A. J. Jenkins.
December 16. Married in Marshfield, Harold Franklin Ford of Marshfield and Stella M. Gotreau of Norwell by Rev. Earnest A. Thomas.
BIRTHS RECORDED IN NORWELL DURING THE YEAR 1933
DATE of BIRTH
NAME OF CHILD
NAMES OF PARENTS
MAIDEN NAME OF MOTHER
PLACE OF BIRTH
Jan. 5
Richard Lawrence Dobson .. Judith Anne Daggett
Douilliez La Verne
Norwell Weymouth
Jan. 19
Muriel Priscilla Timpany ....
Jan. 23
Mildred Monti
Jan. 26
Gertrude Hilda Jackman ..
Norwell
Feb. 1
John Davis Cann
Weymouth
March 5
Warren Dillon
Warren
Boston
April 16
Elmer Mendes
Henry F. and Florence B.
Winslow
Norwell
April 25
John Allen McManus
Frank and Minnie E.
Horne
Norwell
May 30
Frederica Jane Dowd
Frank F and Helen T.
Turner
Norwell
June 2
Leo Alfred Pinson
Henry C. and Mary A.
McKenna
Norwell
June 2
Donald Church Merritt, Jr.
Coffey
Norwell
June 8
Marjorie Isabel Forkey Snowdale
G. Lancaster and J. Gertrude James F. and Mary M. ...
Gardner
Norwell
July 21
Jane Rotchford
McCarthy
Norwell
Aug. 5
Helen Dorothy Hatch
Wilbur H. and Elvira
Ericson
Norwell
Aug. 10
Marilyn Ann Colombo
Frank E. and Yolando ... DeFabio
Norwell
Aug. 11
Patricia Blake
Bailey
Boston
Aug. 13
George Tibbetts
.
Aug. 15
Joan Caroline Totman
Still
Norwell
Sept. 2
Ann Bryant Stoughton
Kennedy
Norwell
Oct. 2
Mosher
Norwell
Oct. 2
Waugh
Norwell
Oct. 14
Stanley Augustus Stonefield Joyce Arlene Kilcup .. Sarah Colman Lincoln
Franklyn R. and Vera E ..... Ira B. P. and Florence G. ... Stanley A. and Mary E. Ralph F. and Inez Helen ..... Herbert Austin and Miriam Franklin .... ...
Ford
Cohasset
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Malcolm S. and Constance. .. Robert Eugene and Vera Emily
Brown
Rockland
.
Donald C. and Madeline M. Lionel D. and Caroline M. .... Hamilton
Weymouth
June 29
Roland L. and Louise F. .... A. Philbrook and Frances .... Frederick L. and Gertrude N. Frank and Ethel Arthur E. and Mary Louise Thomas S. and Dorothy E. . Schuyler and Constance
Sweezey Riddell Blossom
Gauley
Norwell Quincy
Jan. 11
BIRTHS (Continued)
Oct. 25
Stillborn .. Mitchell Hoffman Brown
Richard C. and Eleanor M. .. William F. and Grace E. .... Herbert Eaton and Grace .... Lawrence W. and Amrah R. Israel M. and Elsie N.
Cole Moralis
Norwell Norwell
Nov. 11
Bernice Estelle Beach
Nov. 20
Arthur James Joseph
Ward
Norwell
Nov. 20
Francis William Henderson ..
Cart
Norwell Norwell
Dec. 10
Eugene George Cohen Richard Arden Robinson
Howard and 'Mabel Joseph and Lorna Marie Chaser and Victoria
Sargeant Richards Walton Dozzi
Norwell
Dec. 26
Eole Georgetti
Norwell
Dec. 28
Francis Harrison Sargent
Sylvester
Norwell
May 10, 1884
Lewis W. Kilburn
C. Lester H. and Elva W. Charles H. and Mary A.
Cushman
South Scituate
March 9, 1931
Reginald Franklin Tibbetts ..
Robert E. and Vera E.
Brown
Norwell
Blanks for reporting births will be furnished by the Town Clerk. Errors or omissions in the above list should be reported to him at once. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT ALL BIRTHS BE RE- CORDED.
TOWN OF NORWELL
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Dec. 13
Weymouth
Dec. 21
Joseph Tantillo, Jr.
Nov. 5
DEATHS RECORDED DURING THE YEAR 1933
DATE OF DEATH
NAME
AGE Y. M. D.
CAUSE OF DEATH
BIRTHPLACE
PLACE OF DEATH
January 1 ..
Walter H. Yeager
40
1 28
Cardiac Embolism,
Acute
Pericarditis
January 25 January 28
Lillis Thayer
79
29
Arterio Sclerosis
Lauretta J. Thomas
31
8 20
Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Pneumonia
New Bedford South Scituate
Norwell Norwell
January 31 . February 18
Lemuel Walter Jacobs ....
65
5
5
Lobar Pneumonia
William H. Spencer
78
5 23
Angina Pectoris, Heart Dis- ease
Maine Hull, Mass.
Norwell Norwell
March 5
Annie Lizzie Hatch
68
5
4
Acute Nephritis
March 9
Eliza Jane Litchfield
92
11 15
Chronic Interstitial Nephri- tis
March 25
Melvin Little
89
11 22
Arterio Sclerosis
May 4
John Warren Sparrell
23
2
26
Abcess of the Liver
May 8
Frank Adams Baker
79
18
Myocarditis
Norwell
May 14
Charles J. Dwyer
21
Cambridge
Norwell
May 15
William H. Horne
58
May 16
Mary E. Howard
73
Cerebral Hemorrage, Arter- io Sclerosis
Montville, Me. Scituate
Norwell Norwell
May 27
Elwood M. Litchfield Stillborn
86
19
Jaundice, Influenza
June 29
Thomas Francis Moore
85
6 18
Arterio Sclerosis
July 24
Walter Sanger Crane Jr.
37
Cardiac Infection
August 7
...
George W: Barrell
75
6
8
Arterio Sclerosis
August 17 ...
Alden D. Wheeler
73
10
21
August 20 .. September 7 John T. Ryan
Flora Louise Richardson 79
5
6
63
8
6
Shock following multiple in- juries, automobile accident Arterio Sclerosis Uremia, Arterio Sclerosis ..
Littleton, Mass. South Scituate Wey., Mass.
Boston Norwell New'gton, Conn
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Brockton Hanson
Norwell Norwell
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Scituate Marshfield
Norwell Norwell Boston
Norwell South Scituate
Accidential fracture of skull Chronic Myocarditis
South Scituate
Norwell
July 23
No'mpton, Eng. Columbus, Ohio South Scituate
Norwell Norwood Norwell
20
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DEATHS (Continued)
October 6
Ellen Briggs Dyer
77
7 25 |Myocarditis, Cardiac Dila-
tation
South Scituate
Norwell
October 25 ...
Stillborn
November 24
Alice Wheeler Curtis ....
82
8
2
Myocarditis, Diabetes
December 29
Anna Mikkelsen
65
6
20 | Aortic Stenosis
Rockland, Mass. Norwell Hamar, Norway Norwell
BROUGHT INTO TOWN FOR BURIAL IN 1933
DATE OF DEATH
NAME
AGE Y. M. D
CAUSE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH
NAME OF CEMETERY
Church Hill
January 6
Andrew Hill Merrill
97
1 9
Myocarditis
January 9
Sarah Williams Potts
87
3 25
Bronchial Pneumonia
January 15
Richmond Talbot
78
9
10
Coronary Acclusion
January 19
Cora Francis Cowing
63
2 17
Carcinoma of Stomach
February 23
..
Emma G. Stoddard
77
10 27
Carcinoma of Colon
February 24
Clara J. Cushing
75
23
Myocarditis
March 13
Muriel Timpany
1 22
Broncho Pneumonia
April 9
Eleanor I. Turner
23
1
21 |Diphtheria, Sceptic Throat
May 6
Louise Daniels
81
9
19
Cereberal Hemorrhage
May 8
Charles William Dorr
61
3
17
Uremia
June 11
Robert Wellington Kilburn ·
14
Bronchial Cold
June 13
Francis E. Henderson
76
2
16
Arterio Sclerosis
Scituate
October 21
Edward A. James
78
10
12
Arterio Sclerosis
Whitman
First Parish
October 30
Howard P. Tilden
90
11
25
Myocardial Insufficiency .
Holbrook
First Parish
November 24
...
Peaslee
-
Premature Birth
·
December 15 ....
Arthur A. Wingren
4
16 |Natural Causes
No. Hanover Whitman
Washington St. Washington St.
Number of Births 36
Number of Marriages 10
Number of Deaths 25
Respectfully submitted,
JOSEPH F. MERRITT, Town Clerk
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TOWN OF NORWELL
Abington Middleboro Plymouth Brockton Hanover Whitman
Quincy No. Abington Allston Winthrop Scituate .
First Parish Washington St. Washington St. First Parish Washington St. First Parish First Parish First Parish Washington St. First Parish
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Selectmen
TOWN OFFICERS
William J. Leonard, Selectman, Assessor and
Overseer of Public Welfare, 1932 $ 60 50
William J. Leonard, Selectman, Assessor and
Overseer of Public Welfare 641 00
Clifton S. Deane, Selectman, Assessor and Overseer of Public Welfare 590 00
Herbert A. Lincoln, Selectman, Assessor and Overseer of Public Welfare 510 00
Joseph F. Merritt, Town Clerk 135 10
Herbert E. Robbins. Treasurer 400 00
William T. Dunbar. Tax Collector 400 00
Lloyd S. West, Auditor 50 00
Joseph F. Merritt, Registrar of Voters
35 00
William O. Prouty, Registrar of Voters 25 00
C. F. Whitney, Moderator 10 00
Nellie L. Sparrell, School Committee 150 00
Benjamin Loring, School Committee 75 00
G. B. V. Dinsmoor, School Committee, 1932 75 00
G. L. Dver, School Committee 62 50
Amos Tilden, Election Officer 15 00
Carleton Litchfield. Election Officer
10 00
William O. Henderson, Election Officer
5 00
Marion Brainard, Election Officer
5 00
Floretta Whiting. Election Officer
5 00
John T. Osborn, Constable
30 00
Bert I. Richardson, Constable 13 00
E. B. Haskins, Registrar of Voters 25 00
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TOWN OF NORWELL
H. G. Pinson, Registrar of Voters 25 00
F. H. Hall, Constable 12 50
Lloyd Henderson, Constable
11 50
$ 3 376 10
Appropriation
$ 3 400 0C
Balance
$ 24 90
INCIDENTALS
Sanderson Bros., Printing Town Reports etc. $ 232 14
New England Tel. & Tel. Co. 48 65
Carrie M. Ford, Printing 55 10
Joseph F. Merritt, Recording Births, Marriages and Deaths 58.00
William J. Leonard, Expenses
82 27
Clifton S. Deane, Expenses 22 44
Herbert A. Lincoln, Expenses
92 40
William T. Dunbar, Supplies and expenses
83.85
John B. Washburn, Recording tax deeds 40 00
A. G. Spencer, Postal Supplies 73 91
A. S. Peterson, Supplies 1 25
J. J. Shepherd & Sons, Death return 25
6.75
Jared A. Gardner, photograph
1 00
A. S. Doty, Death Return 25
Julia Morton, Transfers
25 71
H. A. Lincoln, Collector's Bond 95 00
Herbert E. Robbins. Treasurer's and Town Clerk's Bonds 52 50
Herbert E. Robbins, Insurance, Flag Pole 9 00
Rockland Standard Publishing Co., Printing 154.30
L. E. Muran, Supplies 13 40
Dow Manufacturing Co., dog tags 4 61
Special Police, July 4th 20 00
Physicians, Returns of Births
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J. L. Fairbanks, Supplies 6 30
L. E. Burbank, adding machine 25 00
Carter Ink Co., Record Ink 2 59
Town of Scituate, Tax
10 01
Daval Co., Printing
2 00
A. W. Babbitt, Account book
4 00
Appropriation
1 700 00
Balance
$ 480 32
WASHINGTON STREET CEMETERY
Payroll
$ 79 50
Bay State Nurseries, Material 20 50
$ 100 00
Appropriation
$
100 00
WASHINGTON STREET CEMETERY PERMANENT FUND
.On Deposit, January 1, 1933 802 56
Interest 30 45
Sale of lots and wood
25 00
Total on Deposit
$858 01
SOLDIERS' RELIEF
Cash Relief $526 00
$ 1 219 68
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John F. Brooks, supplies 215 00
Delay's Drug Store, supplies 13 40
G. C. Taylor, Coal 13 50
E. Merritt, supplies
30 00
J. H. Dunn, Medical attendance 28 00
Rockland Co-operative Bank, Rent 84 50
$920 40
Appropriation
800 00
Transfer Reserve Fund 120 40
-$ 920 40
LIGHTING STREETS
Electric Light & Power Company $546 62
Appropriation $500 00
Transfer Reserve Fund 46 62
$546 62
TOWN HALL
J. F. Merritt, Janitor $ 15 00
Lyman W. Lincoln, Fuel 16 00
F. H. Osborne, Plastering 12 00
F. H. Sparrell, Chair rental 7 50
$ 50 50
Appropriation
100 00
Balance ' $ 49 50
DISTRICT NURSE
Catherine A. Roe, District Nurse . . $1 234 94
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Catherine A. Roe, Due 165 06 $ 1 400 00 $ 1 400 00
Appropriation
TRANSPORTATION OF DISTRICT NURSE
Visiting Nurse Association $ 200 00
Appropriation $ 200 00 .
DENTAL CLINIC
Willis B. Parsons, D. M. D., Services .$ 700 00
Appropriation $ 700 00
JAMES LIBRARY
Mary L. F. Power, Treasurer $ 200 00
Appropriation $ 200 00
MEMORIAL DAY
American Legion Band $ 125 00
Rockland Standard, Printing 4 75
A. Gooch, Supplies 1 07
J. P. Squire, Supplies 10 26
C. W. Robinson, Supplies 15 13
C. E. Staples, Flags 8 75
C. E. Dolan, Wreaths 22 75
W. T. Dunbar, Flowers 28 90
J. H. Sparrell, Bus service 8 00
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TOWN OF NORWELL
Jos. H. Bisbee, Speaker 10 00
$
234 61
Appropriation Balance
$ 250 00
$
15 39
CARE OF SOLDIERS GRAVES
Paid for Care of Graves $ 28 25
Appropriation $ 50 00
Balance $ 21 75
ANIMAL INSPECTION
J. Warren Foster $ 49 50
Appropriation
60 00
Balance $ 10 50
AID TO AGRICULTURE
Avis E. Ewell, County Treasurer $ 100 00
Appropriation $ 100 00
SEALER WEIGHTS & MEASURES
I. Austin Lincoln, Sealer $ 131 87
Hobbs & Warren, Supplies 9 33
$ 141 20
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Appropriation
150 00
Balance
$ 8 80
Fees Received
28 69
RESERVE FUND
Transfer, Spraying Elms $ 3 57
Transfer, Electric Lights 46 62
Transfer, Mowing Bushes
3 09
Transfer, Tree Warden
149 45
Transfer, Soldiers' Relief
120 40
Transfer, Fire Department
11 47
Transfer, Fire Equipment
6 72
Transfer, Moth Department
15 25
Transfer, Ridge Hill Library
3 20
Transfer, Snow Acct.
640 23
$ 1 000 00
AAppropriation
$ 1 000 00
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Payroll $ 531 25
Payroll ( Hanover Firemen) 194 00
C. A. Bruce, Janitor 177 71
Frederick H. Hall. Janitor and supplies
235 59
Electric Light & Power Co.
30 84
H. F. Ramsay, Fuel, oil, etc
99 69
National Fireworks Co., Acid
1 53
T. R. Henderson. Supplies 10 39
Andrew Prest, Carting 5 00
A. Culver Co., Coal
14 50
H. A. Lincoln, Insurance 63 60
C. H. Pike, Insurance 39 26
Fire Co. No. 1. Auxiliary, Supplies
10 00
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TOWN OF NORWELL
J. H. Sparrell, Supplies 71 96
Harold Desjardins, Supplies
10 00
J. F. Brooks, Supplies 6 50
Rome Bros., Pipe
1 26
Freeman Motors, Express
50
P. H. Osborn, Wood
6 00
E. N. Josselyn, Supplies
1 89
$ 1 511 47
Appropriation
$1 500 00
Transfer Reserve Fund
11 47
$ 1 511 47
FIRE EQUIPMENT
Gorham Fire Equipment Company $ 363 67
Maxim Motor Company 61 65
J. S. MacCullum, Range Burner and tank 64 90
Labor on tank 16 50
$ 506 72
Appropriation
$500 00
Transfer Reserve Fund 6 72
$ 506 72
SIGN BOARDS
W. C. Soule, Painting Traffic Lines $ 43 11
Appropriation $ 150 00
Balance $ 106 89
WILLIAM J. LEONARD, CLIFTON S. DEANE, HERBERT A. LINCOLN,
Selectmen
Board of Public Welfare
Monetary Aid $ 2 327 28
Commonwealth of Massachusetts 292 71
Massachusetts General Hospital 115 77
Boston Lying In Hospital 93 00
Elmer N. Josselyn, Groceries and supplies 494 30
Chester W. Robinson, Groceries and supplies 464 00
Elizabeth Merrit, Groceries and supplies
154 85
Irving R. Henderson, Groceries and supplies
26 01
First National Stores, Groceries and
supplies 803 00
Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., Groceries
and supplies 175 37
H. F. Ramsey, Fuel Oil 37 25
C. W . Thomas, Shoes and Rubbers 5 50
L. G. Chipman, Groceries and supplies 40 02
A. E. Appleford, Groceries and supplies 30 02
Whiting Milk Co., Milk 14 19
J. Daukewicz, Rent 132 00
Edgar Robinson, Rent 80 00
M. A. Lingham, Rent 13 00
Rockland Co-operative Bank, Rent
115 00
Burrell & Delory, Shoes
7 00
Phillips, Bates & Co., Coal
44 00
J. T. Fitts. Coal
42 75
A. Culver Co., Coal 15.00
Conant Taylor, Coal 12 90
Dr. James C. Luker, Medical Attendance 81 50
Hollis Auto Co., Ambulance Service 30 00
F. T. Hall, Ambulance Service 8 00
31
TOWN OF NOPWELL
Andrew Prest, Transportation 6 00
J. J. Dwyer, Ambulance Service 10 00
I. Austin Lincoln, Groceries and supplies 206 00
Perry H. Osborn, Wood . 12 00
Warshaw's Market, Groceries and Supplies 40 00
E. H. Sparrell, Burials 245 00
Seth L. Strong, Medical Attendance
33 00
J. H. Dunn, M. D., Medical Attendance 8 00
H. P. Hood, Milk 13 42
Harry Langdon, Medicine
1 00
W. T. Grant Co., Supplies
4 94
J. T. Osborn, Hauling Wood 1 50
C. S. Deane, Cash Paid
3 00
$ 6 238 28
Appropriation
$ 4 500 00
Refunded
Town of Rockland
$ 262 00
Town of Scituate
177 19
Town of Hanover
168 96
City of Quincy
172 82
Commonwealth Tem Aid
728 00
Commonwealth Burial Aid
40 00
Federal Emergency Relief
1 353 90
$ 7 402 87
Balance
$ 1 164 59
AMOUNTS DUE, AID RENDERED
Commonwealth of Massachusetts $ 812 00
City of Boston
680 27
City of Quincy
306 25
Town of Rockland 413.51
Town of Scituate
585 19
Town of Hanover
347 68
Town of Hanson
74 14
32
EIGHTY-FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT
Town of Hingham 150 05
Total 'Due
$ 3 369 09 .
Division of Old Age Assistance
Monetary Aid $ 4 219 16
L. Belle Schultz, Board and Care 334 30
Town of Hanover, Aid, Norwell case 144 47
Seth L. Strong, M. D. Medical Attendance 3 00
$ 4 700 93
Appropriation
$ 4 000 00
Received from State 1 314 66
$ 5 314 66
Balance
.
$ 613 36
INFIRMARY
Albert Merritt. Warden $ 600 00
Kate E. Merritt, Supplies purchased 57 52
Irving R. Henderson, Groceries and provisions 355 63
Elmer N. Josselyn. Groceries and provisions 355 87
A. M. Montanari, Fish 7 64
Electric Light & Power Co., Lighting 70 08
Brockton Gas Light Company, Gas 148 62
Phillips, Bates & Company, Grain 66 87
J. H. Peterson, Fish 21 45
H. Levine, Fish 14 71
J. Warren Sparrell, Ice
45 59
Fairbanks Morse Co., Repairs, Scales
3 95
Harry F. Cleverly, Medical Attendance 2 75
E. H. Sparrell, Burial 120 0C
Howard A. Delano, Repairs
26 38
H. R. Michelson, Cow 45 00
A. M. Brainerd, Dishes
4 98
Rome Brothers, Supplies 3 05
Harry L. Rome, Supplies
5 75
33
TOWN OF NORWELL
Gorham & Torrey, Supplies 2 50
Hall & Torrey, Lawn Mower 6 95
George Beach, Plumbing Repairs 1 75
F. T. Bailey, Plumbing
26 56
J. A. Rice Company, supplies 35 30
G. C. Taylor, Coal 248 00
J. Warren Foster, Sharpening Lawn Mower 1 00
R. W. MacDonald. Shoeing Horse 10 25
I. A. Lincoln, Repairs to scales 9 47
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