Town of Reading Massachusetts annual report 1928, Part 3

Author: Reading (Mass.)
Publication date: 1928
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 316


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Eben S. Draper, Adin St., Hopedale 494


Pauline R. Thayer, Lancaster 481


Minnie R. Dwight, 387 Appleton St., Holyoke 451


Grace H. Bagley, High St., Westwood. 433


Frederick L. Anderson, 169 Homer St., Newton 295


Blanks 949


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Alternate Delegates at Large


Louise M. Williams, 3 Dean St., Taunton


498


Mary Pratt Potter, 486 Main St., Greenfield 492


Eliot Wadsworth, 180 Marlborough St., Boston 504


Frederick H. Prince, Grapevine Road, Wenham 490


Butler Ames, 333 Andover St., Lowell 523


Edwin F. Leonard, 44 Copley Terrace, Springfield Raoul H. Beaudreau, 60 Pleasant St., Marlborough 453


474


Blanks 1466


District Delegates, 5th Congressional District


Charles P. Howard, 122 Summer Ave., Reading


594


Charles A. Stevens, 377 Wilder St., Lowell 489


Irving A. Priest, Landam Road, Sudbury 77


Blanks 240


Alternate District Delegates, 5th Congressional District


Frank M. Andrews, 51 Pleasant St., Methuen


494


Edward T. Simoneau, 24 Ellis Ave., Marlborough


4.49


Blanks 457


Republican Presidential Preference


Hoover


147


Herbert Hoover


355


H. Hoover


20


Mr. Hoover


9


Herbert J. Hoover


3


Secretary Hoover


6


Mr. Herbert Hoover


2


Lowden


3


Frank O. Lowden


1


Dawes


4


Vice-President Dawes


2


Charles E. Dawes


3


C. Coolidge


2


Calvin Coolidge


20


Alvin T. Fuller


9


Charles E. Hughes


2


Charles H. Lindbergh


1


Nicholas Longworth


1


Gov. Alfred E. Smith of N. Y.


7


A1. Smith


1


Blanks


104


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DEMOCRATIC PARTY


Delegates at Large


David I. Walsh, 37 Day St., Fitchburg 40


James M. Curley, 350 Jamaicaway, Boston 39


Andrew J. Peters, 310 South St., Boston 36


Charles H. Cole, 34 Gloucester St., Boston 33


Joseph B. Ely, 66 Broad St., Westfield 31


Helen A. MacDonald, 1 New Heath St., Boston 34


William J. Foley, 388 West Fourth St., Boston 35


Edward J. Kelley, 14 Gage St., Worcester 32


Lawrence F. Quigley, 867 Broadway, Chelsea 10


Blanks 78


Alternate Delegates at Large


Charles H. McGlue, 850 Mass. Ave., Cambridge 34


Strabo V. Claggett, 1820 Washington St., Newton 32


Joseph Santosuosso, 37 Brattle St., Boston 32


Bernard M. Wolf, 271 Dartmouth St., Boston


31


Elizabeth C. McInerney, 28 St. Albans Road, Boston 32


Dorothy Whipple Fry, 447 Warren. St., Brookline 30


James A. Donovan, 16 Summit Ave., Lawrence 36


Raymond V. McNamara, 88 Fountain St., Haverhill 33


Blanks 108


District Delegates, 5th Congressional District


John W. Buey, 45 Wamesit St., Lowell


26


Cornelius F. Cronin, 344 Varnum Ave., Lowell 32


Cornelius Desmond, Jr., 235 Stackpole St., Lowell


20


John J. Gilbride, 14 Porter St., Lowell


19


Joseph M. Halloran, 317 Chelmsford St., Lowell


14


James F. Heslin, 139 Gershom Ave., Lowell Katherine F. McCarthy, 647 Market St., Lowell


26


Edward J. Rogers, 779 Central St., Lowell 17


Blanks 35


Alternate District Delegates, 5th Congressional District


James V. Hennessy, 170 Commonwealth Ave., Concord


26


Sarah G. Sparks, 59 Elm St., Lowell 28


28


Patrick J. Meehan, 48 Highland St., Lowell John J. O'Connor, 161 Salem St., Lowell


31


Michael J. Kelley, 560 Broadway, Lowell


4


John P. O'Connell, 7 Everett St., Lowell


3


Henry J. Sullivan, 173 Mt. Vernon St., Lowell 8


Blanks 56


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1


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Democratic Presidential Preference


Gov. Alfred E. Smith A1. Smith Alfred Smith A. E. Smith


22


2


18


1


Blanks


3


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SPECIAL TOWN MEETING


Security Hall, Woburn St., July 2, 1928.


Pursuant to the foregoing warrant and the Constable's return thereon, a Town meeting was held at the time and place specified therein and was called to order by the Moderator, Hon. Charles P. Howard. The warrant was partially read by the Town Clerk when it was voted on motion of Elias B. Currell that further reading be dispensed with except the Constable's return. This was duly read.


Article 1. To hear and act on the reports of Town Officers and special committees and determine what instructions will be given town officers and special committees.


Article 1. On motion of Elias B. Currell, it was voted to lay this article on the table.


Article 2. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate the sum of two thousand dollars ($2,000) for Aid, Board and Care, or what it will do in relation thereto. Board of Public Welfare.


Article 2. On motion of Elias B. Currell, it was voted to raise and appropriate two thousand dollars for Aid, Board and Care. ($2,000)


Article 3. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate the sum of three hundred dollars ($300) for maintenance and repairs of the Municipal Building, or what it will do in relation thereto.


Board of Selectmen.


3. On motion of Elias B. Currell, it was voted to indefinitely postpone this article.


Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to rescind the vote passed March 12, 1928, under Article 15 in the Annual Town Warrant, with reference to repair or erection of bridge over the Boston & Maine Railroad at Mineral Street, or what it will do in relation thereto.


Board of Public Works.


Article 4. On motion of Harry N. Brown, it was voted to in- definitely postpone this article.


Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to construct a new bridge of reinforced concrete and steel over the Boston & Maine


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Railroad at Mineral Street, and to see how much money it will raise, by borrowing or otherwise, and appropriate therefor, or what it will do in relation thereto.


Board of Public Works.


Article 5. On motion of Harry N. Brown, it was voted to indefinitely postpone this article.


Article 6. To see if the Town will vote to accept the report of the Board of Public Works, upon the laying out as a public highway, of a private way heretofore known as Weston Road, between Bancroft Avenue, and Hanscom Avenue, such highway being laid out in accordance with plans duly approved by the Board of Survey and filed in the office of the Town Clerk, in accordance with the statutory requirements and to see if the Town will accept the public highway laid out by the Board of Public Works and heretofore known as Weston Road, between Bancroft Avenue and Hanscom Avenue, or what it will do in relation thereto.


Board of Public Works.


Article 6. Report of the Board of Public Works on laying out Weston Road, between Bancroft Avenue and Hanscom Avenue.


We, the subscribers, Board of Public Works of Reading, after giving due notice to all parties interested, have laid out for the Town as a public town way described as follows :


Weston Road, between Bancroft Avenue and Hanscom Avenue, it being a street or way situated in the Town of Reading and running westerly from Bancroft Avenue to a Town way known as Hanscom Avenue.


The southerly line of said Weston Road commences at a point twenty-eight hundredths of a foot southerly from a drill hole in a stone bound which marks a point of reverse curve in the westerly sideline of Bancroft Avenue, having a radius of 377.42 feet.


From thence the said southerly line runs on a course of S. 72 degrees 59' and 10 seconds W. a distance of 247.20 feet by land of Marcia L. Thornburn, Julia G. Noyes and Caroline M. Childs to the easterly side line of Hanscom Avenue, said point being at the end of this layout.


The northerly line of said Weston Road is parallel with and forty feet distant from the above-described southerly line and starts from a stone bound on the westerly side line of Bancroft Avenue and runs by land of R. W. Woodward, Jr. and James E. Marshall a distance of 228.81 feet to the intersection of the easterly side line of Hanscom Avenue, said point being at the end of this layout.


The above-described lines are more fully shown on a plan entitled, "Weston Road, Reading, Mass., made by Davis and Abbott, Civil Engineers, Reading, Mass.," said plan being a part of this description.


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We recommend that when this report is accepted and adopted by the Town, that said way shall thereafter be known as a public Town way and named, "Weston Road."


HARRY N. BROWN, Chairman,


SAMUEL H. DAVIS, Secretary,


MILES C. HIGGINS,


HAROLD W. PUTNAM, MARTIN B. HARTSHORN, Board of Public Works of Reading.


On motion of Harry N. Brown, it was voted to accept and adopt the recommendation of the Board of Public Works and that hereafter this public way described above shall be known as "Weston Road."


Article 7. To see if the Town will vote to accept the report of the Board of Public Works upon the laying out, re-locating or altering the public highway at the northeast corner of Woburn and West Streets in Reading,


Article 7. Report of the Board of Public Works upon the laying out, re-locating or altering of the Public Highway at the north- east corner of Woburn and West Streets in Reading, Mass.


We, the subscribers, Board of Public Works of Reading, after giving due notice to all parties interested, have laid out, re-located or altered the public highway at the northeast corner of Woburn and West Streets in Reading :


Beginning at a stone bound on the easterly side line of said West Street, at the southerly end of a curved line the radius of which is, 825 feet as shown on a plan of said West Street as laid out by the County Commissioners in the year 1896.


From thence the area to be taken to re-locate said curve runs on a bearing of S. 13 degrees and 29' E. a distance of 30.47 feet to a stone bound marking a point of curve :


Thence on a curve to the left with a radius of 12.78 feet a length of 22.85 feet to a stone bound marking a point of tangent and situated on the northerly side line of said Woburn Street :


Thence N. 60 degrees 04' and 40 seconds E. a distance of 30.47 feet to a point of tangent on the said northerly line of Woburn Street.


Thence connecting with the stone bound first mentioned by a curve line to the right with a radius of 37.27 feet a length of 66.63 feet. Said last mentioned line runs across land of George L. Downing.


The area to be taken in rounding or re-locating said corner is 430 square feet.


Such highway being laid out, re-located or altered in accordance with plan entitled, "Proposed Widening Woburn or West Streets dated, Feb. 1928, Davis & Abbott, Civil Engineers, Reading," approved


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by the Board of Public Works on June 22, 1928 and filed in the office of the Town Clerk on June 23, 1928, said plan being a part of this description.


We recommend that when this report is accepted and adopted by the Town that said public highway shall thereafter be laid out, re- located or altered in accordance with said plan and that the sum of fifty dollars be raised and appropriated for the payment of any dam- ages in connection therewith.


HARRY N. BROWN, Chairman, SAMUEL H. DAVIS, Secretary, HAROLD W. PUTNAM. MARTIN B. HARTSHORN, Board of Public Works of Reading.


On motion of Harry N. Brown, it was voted to accept the Report of the Board of Public Works on the laying out and widening of Woburn and West Streets and that the sum of fifty dollars be raised and appropriated for damages for taking of land for said widening. ($50.00)


Article 8. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate the sum of two hundred ($200) dollars for the painting of the name "READING," on four sides of the Standpipe, or what it will do in relation thereto.


Board of Public Works.


Article 8. On motion of Leone F. Quimby, it was voted that the sum of two hundred dollars be raised and appropriated for the painting of the name "READING," on four sides of the Standpipe, to be painted under the supervision of the Board of Public Works. ($200.00)


Article 9. To see if the Town will vote to remove the bandstand from the Common to provide a suitable site for permanent World War Memorial and to see if the Town will raise and appropriate the sum of five hundred dollars ($500), for the cost of such removal, or what it will do in relation thereto.


Article 9. A motion was made by Elias B. Currell that one hundred dollars be raised and appropriated for the removal of the band stand for a site for a World War Memorial.


It was not voted.


Article 10. To see if the Town will vote to amend or revise or both its Zoning By-Laws, whether by the establishment of new zones or by altering the restrictions with respect to existing zones or both, so as to permit the erection of apartment houses in any Resi- dence Districts, within a radius of one quarter mile from the south westerly corner of Haven and Main Streets, or what it will do in relation thereto.


Leone F. Quimby and others.


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Article 10. Moved by Leone F. Quimby that the Zoning By- Laws of the Town be and the same is amended by adding to Part II, Sec. VI, Paragraph 7 thereof at the end of said paragraph the follow- ing "the same shall likewise be permitted in any district, provided the same be located in whole or part within a radius of one quarter of a mile from the southwesterly corner of Haven and Main Sts. sub- ject in all other respects to the restrictions applicable to the district wherein the same may be located.


It was not voted.


Article 11. To see if the Town will vote to amend or revise or both, its Zoning By-Laws whether by the establishment of new zones or by altering the restrictions with respect to existing zones, or both so as to permit the erection of any type of a two family house in any Multiple Residence Districts, or what it will do in relation thereto.


Leone F. Quimby and others.


Article 11. It was moved by Leone F. Quimby that the Town amend or revise Sec. V, Part II, Paragraph 2 of its Zoning By-Laws by striking out the words, "Semi-Detached."


On motion of Henry R. Johnson, it was voted to refer the above to the Planning Board and three voters to be appointed by the Moderator and to report thereon at the next Town Meeting.


Article 12. To see if the Town will vote to amend or revise its Zoning By-Laws, by striking out in Paragraph 1, Section XVIII of part V the words, "But shall be in addition thereto."


Leone F. Quimby and others.


Article 12. On motion of Leone F. Quimby, it was voted to lay this article on the table.


Article 13. To see if the' Town will vote to construct an under- pass (foot passage) and an intertrack fence at the Reading Railroad Station, and to see how much money it will raise, by borrowing or otherwise, and appropriate therefor, or what it will do in relation thereto.


Reading Safety Council.


Article 13. Laura S. Gordon moved that the Board of Public Works be and they hereby are authorized to enter into in the name and behalf of the Town, an agreement with the Boston & Maine R. R. relative to the construction of an underpass for foot passage beneath the tracks of the said R. R., connecting Haven St., with Lincoln St., said agreement to be substantially in the form of draft agreement which has been prepared and submitted to and approved by said R. R., and that for the purposes of said agreement there be raised and ap- propriated the sum of $14,900.00, $4,900.00 of which shall be raised in the tax levy of the current year, and the balance of $10,000.00 by bor- rowing, and the Treasurer with the approval of the Selectmen be and


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he hereby is authorized to borrow the said sum of $10,000.00 and to issue bonds or notes of the Town therefor, the same to be payable in accordance with the provisions of Section 19, Chapter 44 of the General Laws, so that the whole loan shall be paid in not more than five years from the date of issue of the first bond or note or at such earlier date as the Treasurer and Selectmen may determine, the said sum of $14,900.00 to be expended under the direction of the said Board of Public Works in fulfilling the obligations incurred by the Town under the provisions of said agreement.


It was voted by Melville F. Weston that the question embodied in the motion now before the Town be referred to the next Annual Meeting to be decided by ballot with an appropriate modification so as to relate to the Tax levy of the then current year.


On motion of Rolland L. Perry, it was voted to indefinitely postpone Article 13.


Article 14. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate three hundred ($300), for Board of Assessors' Expenses, or what it will do in reation thereto.


Board of Assessors.


Article 14. On motion of Otis B. Ruggles, it was voted to raise and appropriate three hundred dollars for the Board of Assessors' Expenses. ($300.00).


The following were appointed by the Selectmen to serve as checkers on the Check List at the Special Town Meeting.


CHARLES A. SULLIVAN, JESSIE N. THAXTER,


GEORGE L. PRATT, PHILOMENA C. DOUCETTE,


They reported that 207 voters were checked as attending the Town Meeting.


Voted to adjourn sine die.


MILLARD F. CHARLES, Town Clerk.


STATE PRIMARY


Security Hall, Woburn St., Sept. 18, 1928.


Pursuant to warrant and Constable's return thereon, a Primary Meeting was held at the place and at the time specified therein and was called to order by Selectman, Charles F. Trevor. The ballots were delivered to the Presiding Officer. The warrant was partially read when it was voted to dispense with further reading except the Constable's return which was duly read and the polls were declared open and were duly closed with the following result.


Whole number of ballots cast 2586


The Republican vote was 2348


The Democratic vote was 238


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ยท


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The votes were counted and declared in open Town Meeting with the following detailed result.


REPUBLICAN PARTY


Governor


Frank G. Allen, 289 Walpole St., Norwood 1600


704


Blanks 44


Lieutenant Governor


George A. Bacon, 690 Longmeadow St., Longmeadow


97


Charles Lawrence Burrill, 44 Joy St., Boston 211


Peter G. Holmes, 27 Holden St., Worcester 42


John C. Hull, 84 Grove St., Leominster


610


Robert M. Leach, 44 Harrison St., Taunton


176


Wycliffe C. Marshall, 55 Bradford Road, Watertown


21


John H. Sherburne, 92 High St., Brookline


514


William Sterling Youngman, 10 Orkney Road, Boston 520


Blanks 157


Secretary


Frederic W. Cook, 75 Benton Road, Somerville Blanks 267


Treasurer


Fred J. Burrell, 7 Revere Place, Medford


653


John W. Haigis, 24 Church St., Greenfield


629


J. Ernest Kerr, 249 Park St., Boston


322


Russell A. Wood, 11 Whittier St., Cambridge 492


Blanks 252


Auditor


Dwight L. Allison, 214 Sycamore St., Watertown


140


Julia B. Buxton, 70 Woodside Terrace, Springfield 90


Roland H. Choate, 14 Webster Road, Milton


572


Alonzo B. Cook, 27 Wales St., Boston


1003


Harvey E. Frost, 77 Avon, St., Somerville


98


Roswell F. Phelps, 127 Oakdale Ave., Dedham


:65


Blanks 280


Attorney-General


Clarence A. Barnes, 79 Rumford Ave., Mansfield


472


Joseph E. Warner, 52 Church Green, Taunton 1616


Blanks 260


Senator in Congress


Butler Ames, 333 Andover St., Lowell


1050


Eben S. Draper, Adin St., Hopedale


488


Benjamin Loring Young, Newton St., Weston 654 Blanks 156


2081


Frank A. Goodwin, 17 Wade St., Boston


38


Congressman, 5th District Edith Nourse Rogers, 444 Andover St., Lowell Blanks 189


2159


Councillor, 6th District


Harvey L. Boutwell, 209 Summer St., Malden 1435


Joseph F. Dyer, 67 Forest St., Medford 408


Blanks 505


Senator, 7th Middlesex District


Joseph R. Cotton, 53 Marrett Road, Lexington 1327 Alice F. D. Pearson, 69 Clitheroe St., Lowell Blanks 238


Representatives, 13th Middlesex District


Louis Ellenwood, 10 Gould St., Reading 1543


Edgar Norman Hunt, 130 Summer Ave., Reading 430


Robert B. Mount, 125 Ash St., Reading 1132


Wilford A. Walker, 53 Bow St., Woburn 975


Blanks 616


County Commissioners, Middlesex County


Nathaniel I. Bowditch, Edmands Road, Framingham


1671


Walter C. Wardwell, 465 Broadway, Cambridge 1724


Blanks 1301


Clerk of Courts, Middlesex County


Ralph N. Smith, 33 Gray St., Arlington 1929


Blanks


419


Register of Deeds, Middlesex, South District


Thomas Leighton, 55 Kirkland St., Cambridge 1920


Blanks 428


Associate Commissioner, Middlesex County


(to fill vacancy)


Daniel D. Gorman, 19 Banks St., Somerville 405


Melvin G. Rogers, Whipple Road, Tewksbury 1395


Blanks 548


State Committee, 7th Middlesex District


1707


Mary F. Daniel, 17 Harnden St., Reading Blanks 641


Delegates to State Convention


Louise B. Maxwell, 250 Main St., Reading 1910


Annie E. Patrick, 312 Main St., Reading 1908


Arthur S. Cook, 59 Bancroft Ave., Reading 1945


Harold F. Parker, 24 Pratt St. 1924


Katherine G. Howard, 122 Summer Ave. 1891


Edward B. Eames, 193 Main St. 1909


Louis Davis, 6 Vine St. 1875


783


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Ruth W. Currier, 31 Pratt St.


Grace L. Twombly, 35 Highland St.


1954


Blanks


3904


Town Committee


Mary F. Daniel, 17 Harnden St.


1841


Harold F. Parker, 24 Pratt St. 1846


Arthur S. Cook, 59 Bancroft Ave. 1846


Louis Ellenwood, 10 Gould St.


1894


A. Gertrude Killam, 16 Arlington St.


1822


Grace L. Twombly, 35 Highland St.


1846


Louise B. Maxwell, 250 Main St.


1805


Annie E. Patrick, 312 Main St.


1817


Katherine G. Howard, 122 Summer Ave.


1802


Edward B. Eames, 193 Main St.


1820


Truesdell C. Fife, 6 Union St.


1802


Helen R. Grimes, 141 Woburn St.


1811


Louis Davis, 6 Vine St.


1813


Edward E. Harnden, 195 Summer Ave.


1825


James W. Fairchild, 394 Main St.


1853


Blanks 7727


DEMOCRATIC PARTY


Governor


Charles H. Cole, 34 Gloucester St., Boston


173


John J. Cummings, 433 Adams St., Boston 40 Blanks 25


Lieutenant-Governor


John F. Malley, 188 Commonwealth Ave., Newton 117


Charles S. Murphy, 33 Commodore Road, Worcester


67


Blanks 54


Secretary


Joseph Santosuosso, 47 Brattle St., Boston Blanks


144


94


Treasurer


James P. Bergin, 24 Klebart Ave., Webster


95


Daniel England, 175 Wendall Ave., Pittsfield 61 Blanks 82


Auditor


Strabo V. Claggett, 1820 Washington St., Newton


76


Irving Lewis, 32 Linwood St., Boston 23


Francis J. O'Gorman, 39 Cushman Road, Boston 77 Blanks 62


1882


40


Attorney -General


Edward P. Barry, 32 Sigourney St., Boston


90


William R. Scharton, 10 Franklin St., Reading 120


Blanks 28


Senator in Congress


David I. Walsh, 37 Day St., Fitchburg Blanks 19


219


Congressman, 5th District


Cornelius F. Cronin, 344 Varnum Ave., Lowell 105


Joseph M. Halloran, 317 Chelmsford St., Lowell 46


James F. Heslin, 139 Gershom Ave., Lowell 17


Blanks 70


Councillor, 6th District


Robert J. Muldoon. 24 Putnam St., Somerville


116


Blanks 122


Senator, 7th Middlesex District


Blanks


238


Representatives in General Court, 18th Middlesex District


Frank E. Gray, 91 Middlesex Ave., Reading 220


Daniel S. Jones, 16 Winn St., Woburn 29


James H. McLaughlin, 35 Chestnut St., Woburn 90


Blanks 137


County Commissioners, Middlesex County


George L. Colson, 57 Pleasant St., Wakefield 133


Daniel F. McBride, 504 Fellsway East, Malden 129


Blanks 214


Clerk of Courts, Middlesex County


Blanks


238


Register of Deeds, Southern Middlesex District


John C. Kelleher, 8 Bigelow St., Somerville. 149


89


Blanks


Associate County Commissioner, Middlesex County


(to fill vacancy)


Blanks 238


State Committee, 7th Middlesex District


John J. Gilbride, 14 Porter St., Lowell 58


Jerome J. O'Leary, Swain Road, Wilmington 87


Blanks 93


Delegates to State Convention


Edward G. Quinlan, 228 Main St. 181


Catherine E. Reilly, 19 Middlesex Ave. Ext. 169


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Joseph C. Schimpfke, 123 West St.


151


Mary E. Cummings, 41 Salem St.


160


Albert J. Wright, 23 Locust St.


158


Margaret A. Canty, 39 Mineral St.


158


Mary J. Weafer, 163 High St.


166


Millard F. Charles, 66 Bancroft Ave.


159


James E. Lewis, Park St.


160


Frank E. Gray, 91 Middlesex Ave.


192


Blanks 736


Town Committee


Margaret A. Canty, 39 Mineral St.


159


Owen McKenney, 116 John St.


160


Millard F. Charles, 66 Bancroft Ave.


157


Frank E. Gray, 91 Middlesex Ave.


174


James A. Waters, 9 Chute St.


152


Edward G. Quinlan, 228 Main St.


167


Catherine E. Reilly, 19 Middlesex Ave. Ext.


153


Joseph C. Schimpfke, 123 West St.


146


Mary E. Cummings, 41 Salem St.


152


Albert J. Wright, 23 Locust St.


155


Mary, J. Weafer, 163 High St.


151


James H. Fleming, 18 Green St.


149


Marguerite L. Jones, 7 Warren Ave.


145


George F. A. McDougall, Lafayette Road


149


Margaret T. Lyons, 3 Vale Road


144


John J. Carney, 19 Park Ave.


139


James E. Lewis, Park St.


152


Margaret A. Thornton, 6 Minot St.


155


Blanks


1525


The votes of each party were counted separately and signed, sealed and delivered to the Town Clerk, whereupon the meeting adjourned.


MILLARD F. CHARLES, Town Clerk.


STATE AND NATIONAL ELECTION


Security Hall, Woburn St., Nov. 6, 1928.


Pursuant to the warrant and the Constable's return, a Town Meeting was held at the time and place mentioned therein and was called to order by the Chairman of the Board of Selectmen, Elias B. Currell. The warrant was duly read and the ballots were delivered to Chairman of the Selectmen, the ballot boxes were opened, examined and declared empty and the keys delivered to the Constable in charge, James W. Sias. The polls were duly declared open and they were


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duly closed at 8 o'clock P. M. with the following result. The check lists showed that 4521 names were checked and the ballots counted by the Tellers totaled 4521 divided as follows :


Electors for President and Vice-President Workers' Party - Foster and Gitlow


Herbert Riley of Boston (at large)


1


Robert Zeims of Boston (at large)


1


William Janhonen of Gardner


1


John Louko of Norwood


1


Herny Gage of Brockton


1


George Kraska of Winthrop


1


Emma P. Hutchins of Boston


1


Joseph Glasburg of Worcester


1


Shalom Reinstein of Chelsea


1


Adolph Suikonen of Maynard


1


Joseph Goldberg of Lynn


1


Lewis Marks of Boston


1


John Hurwitz of Boston


1


Elsie Pultur of Boston


1


Alexander Taraska of Lowell


1


Nathan G. Kay of Boston


1


Stephen Puleo of Boston


1


Boris Kleid of Boston


1


Republican, Hoover and Curtis




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