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FOR THE
Year Ending December 31st, 1900.
GTO
1730.
THE WHITEFIELD ELM
LOWELL, MASS .: LOWELL SUN PRINT: SUN BUILDING. 1901.
TOWN OFFICERS FOR 1900.
SELECTMEN, ASSESSORS AND OVERSEERS OF THE POOR.
JAMES E. KELLEY.
EDWARD A. CARTER·
CHARLES J. SARGENT.
TOWN CLERK. JAMES E. KELLEY.
TREASURER. FRED A. EAMES.
COLLECTOR OF TAXES. OTHNIEL EAMES.
AUDITOR. GEOEGE L. PERRY.
CONSTABLE. WILLIAM E. SWAIN.
POLICE. WILLIAM E. SWAIN, Chief.
WILLIE E. TAYLOR. MILTON T. HOLT. LEVI SWAIN.
JOHN W. PERRY. CHARLES W. MOULTON. JOHN A. TAYLOR.
ALVIN C. PHELPS.
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TRUANT OFFICERS.
LEVI SWAIN.
MILTON T. HOLT.
KEEPER OF LOCKUP. WILLIAM E. SWAIN.
FENCE VIEWERS.
JAMES E. KELLEY. EDWARD A. CARTER.
CHARLES J. SARGENT.
FIELD DRIVERS.
GEORGE E. CARTER. GEORGE L. ALLEN.
SURVEYORS OF LUMBER.
JAMES E. KELLEY.
ARTHUR W. EAMES.
EDWARD A. CARTER.
ELLIS E. CARTER.
SURVEYORS OF WOOD AND BARK.
ARTHUR W. EAMES.
HENRY L. CARTER.
JAMES E. KELLEY. EDWARD A. CARTER.
MEASURER OF LEATHER. J. ARTHUR TAYLOR.
PUBLIC WEIGHERS.
GEORGE A. HART. WARREN EAMES.
SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. MILTON T. HOLT.
POUND KEEPER. WARREN EAMES.
SUPERINTENDENT OF STREETS, WILLIAM H. CARTER, 2d.
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INSPECTOR OF ANIMALS AND PROVISIONS. H. ALLEN SHELDON.
FIRE AND FOREST WARDEN. MILTON T. HOLT.
DEPUTIES.
HENRY L. CARTER. OLIVER McGRANE. WILLIAM H. HALEY.
CHARLES E. CARTER. WALTER D. CARTER. JOSEPH M. HILL
SUPERINTENDENTS OF ALMSHOUSE.
GEORGE H. SPAULDING. CHARLES W. MOULTON.
CEMETERY COMMITTEE.
CHARLES M. GOWING,
OTHNIEL EAMES, JAMES B. NICHOLS,
Term Expires March, 1903. Term Expires March, 1902. Term Expires March, 1901.
COMMON COMMITTEE.
CHARLES M. GOWING, H. ALLEN SHELDON, EDGAR C. FOLKINS,
Term Expires March, 1903. Term Expires March, 1902. Term Expires March, 1901.
SCHOOL COMMITTEE.
ARTHUR O. BUCK, CALVIN E. WEST, WARREN EAMES,
Term Expires March, 1903. Term Expires March. 1902. Term Expires March, 1901.
UNDERTAKER. EDWARD M. NICHOLS.
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BURIAL AGENT. LEVI SWAIN.
BALLOT CLERKS AND TELLERS.
MILTON T. HOLT. EDWARD N. EAMES. FRANK D. MORRIS.
HOWARD M. HORTON. JOHN KELLEY. JOHN GRANFIELD.
PETER F. McMAHON.
TRUSTEES OF PUBLIC LIBRARY.
WILLIAM O. SHATTUCK,
Term Expires March, 1901.
HOWARD M. HORTON,
OTIS GOWING,
Term Expires March, 1901. Term Expires March, 1901. Term Expires March, 1901.
FRANK L. EAMES.
ARTHUR O. BUCK, Term Expires March, 1902. Term Expires March, 1902.
EDGAR C. FOLKINS,
LIST OF JURORS, REVISED JAN. 24, 1901.
OTHNIEL EAMES, Woburn st.
. Farmer.
Clerk.
FRANK L. EAMES, Woburn st. J. ARTHUR TAYLOR, Lowell st. . BERNARD F. DOUCETTE, Andover st. .
. Currier. Bookkeeper. Provision Dealer.
ALBERT C. BUCK, Woburn st.
. Provision Dealer.
CHARLES E. CARTER, Shawsheen ave.
Provision Dealer.
WM. J. S. MARSH, Main st.
. Real Estate Agent.
JOHN O. BLANCHARD, Andover st.
. Painter.
GEORGE L. ALLEN, Aldrich road
. Trader.
FRED A. EAMES, Woburn st. Ins. Agent.
JAMES W. MURRAY, Woburn st. .
. Grocer.
WILLIAM H. CARTER, 2d, Shawsheen ave. .
. Farmer.
THOMAS H. McMAHON, Middlesex ave.
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J. HOWARD EAMES, Woburn st. . WALTER D. CARTER, Lowell st.
GEORGE W. AYER, Andover st. . EUGENE G. SHAW, Wildwood st.
PETER F. McMAHON, Middlesex ave.
. Provision Dealer. . Farmer. . Florist.
Section Foreman · Provision Dealer. ALBERT GOULD, West st. . Farmer. SAMUEL R. RICE, Middlesex ave.
Carpenter.
WALTER G. FRAZEE, Middlesex ave. .
OLIVER MCGRANE, Burlington ave.
Engraver.
. Farmer.
TOWN CLERK'S REPORT.
RECORDS OF WARRANTS AND PROCEEDINGS OF TOWN MEETINGS, BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS, WITH STATEMENT OF MONEY PAID TO THE COUNTY TREASURER ON ACCOUNT OF DOG LICENSES.
TOWN WARRANT.
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS,
MIDDLESEX SS.
To William E. Swain, Constable of the Town of Wilmington.
GREETING :
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and in the manner provided in Sect. 2, Art. I, of the By- Laws, you are hereby directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Wilmington qualified by law to vote in town affairs, to meet and assemble at the Town Hall, on Monday, the fifth day of March next, at nine o'clock in the forenoon, the polls to be opened at ten o'clock A. M., and may be closed at four o'clock P. M., for the election of officers, and to act upon the follow- ing articles, namely :
ART. I. To elect by ballot a Moderator to preside at said meeting.
ART. 2. To bring in your votes on one ballot for three Selectmen, "who shall act also as Assessors and Overseers of the Poor," Town Clerk, Treasurer, Col- lector of Taxes, School Committee for three years, School Committee to fill vacancy for remainder of term
of three years from the first Monday of March, 1899, Constable, one Auditor, three Fence Viewers, also to vote upon the following questions, viz .: Shall license be granted for the sale of intoxicating liquors in this town ? Yes or No. Amendment to the By-Laws :- It shall be the duty of the Auditor on or before the last day of each month to examine all bills before the Selectmen, issue an order on the treasury for the payment of the same; also to compare the Collector's tax list with the Assessors' books previous to the first day of August in each year. Vote Yes or No.
ART. 3. To choose all other necessary town officers for the year ensuing.
ART. 4. To hear reports of Committees and act thereon. -
ART. 5. To see how much money the town will vote to raise and appropriate for the support of schools, for school books and supplies, for salary of School Com- mittee, highways, roads and bridges, support of poor, repairs of public buildings, for care and improvement of cemetery (old and new), support of public library, police, town officers, removing snow, miscellaneous expenses, printing, notes payable, interest, state and county taxes, outstanding indebtedness, and abatement of taxes.
ART. 6. To see what method the town will adopt for the collection of taxes and dertermine the compensation of the Collector.
ART. 7. To see if the town will vote to authorize the Town Treasurer "with the sanction of the Selectmen," to borrow money in anticipation of taxes when neces- sary to meet current demands for the ensuing municipal
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year, the notes for the same to be paid from the taxes assessed for the ensuing year.
ART. 8. To see how much money the town will raise and appropriate for the observance of Memorial Day.
ART. 9. To see if the town will vote to include the office of Cemetery Committee in those to be placed upon the official ballot.
ART. IO; To see if the town will raise and appro- priate the sum of seven hundred dollars to be used in connection with three hundred dollars held by the Ex- High School Associates for the purchase and erection of a Soldiers' Monument, or do anything in relation to the same.
ART. II. To see if the town will grant a location for said Monument and choose a committee to act with a committee of Ex-High School Associates, with full power to purchase and erect said Monument.
ART. 12. To see if the town will vote under the pro- visions of Sect. 9, Chap. 466, Acts of 1898, to authorize the School Committee to arrange a union with some other towns for the purpose of employing a Superinten- dent of Schools.
ART. 13. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum sufficient to pay the expense incur- red for salary of a Superintendent of Schools.
ART. 14. £ To see if the town will vote to adopt the provisions of Secs. 20 and 21 of Chapter 50, of the Pub- lic Statutes, in regard to the establishment and grading of sidewalks.
ART. 15. To hear the list of jurors, as prepared by the Selectmen, and act thereon.
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Hereof, fail not and make due return of this warrant with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk at time and place of said meeting.
Given under our hands and the seal of the town this seventeenth day of February, in the year of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred.
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THE
WHITEFIELD ELM
JAMES E. KELLEY, WILLIAM E. GOWING, CHARLES J. SARGENT, Selectmen of Wilmington.
A TRUE COPY-ATTEST.
WM. E. SWAIN, Constable of Wilmington.
TOWN MEETING.
RECORDS OF PROCEEDINGS OF ANNUAL TOWN MEETING, HELD MARCH 5, 1900.
In accordance and obedience to the directions of the foregoing warrant, the qualified voters of the Town of Wilmington, assembled at the Town Hall, on Monday, the fifth day of March, A. D. 1900, at nine o'clock in the forenoon, the results, with the votes taken, are as follows :
The meeting was called to order by the Town Clerk the warrant read, and Article one taken up.
ARTICLE I. Chester W. Clark receiving all the votes cast, was elected Moderator, the vote being taken by ballot and the check list being used.
ART. 2. The Moderator examined the ballot box which was found empty, the register indicated ooo, the the Ballot Clerks and Tellers were sworn, the first set of official ballots were delivered to the Ballot Clerks, a re- ceipt for the same being taken by the Town Clerk. The Moderator announced that the polls for the elec- tion of officers were open and that balloting might pro- ceed. On motion of Mr. Horton it was voted to close
the polls at 4. 15 P. M. At the appointed time the Mod- erater declared the polls closed. The names checked upon the lists numbered one hundred and thirty-nine, and the ballots, on being counted from the box, numbered one hundred and thirty-nine, the register indicated one hundred and forty-one, caused by two ballots not going into the box in a proper manner.
The following is the vote as declared by the Moder- ator :-
SELECTMEN, ASSESSORS AND OVERSEERS OF THE POOR.
James E. Kelly (elected)
had 116 votes
Charles J. Sargent (elected)
114
Edward A. Carter (elected)
III
Herbert N. Buck
3
Arthur T. Bond
3
Milton T. Holt
2
William Warren Carter
I
Arthur W. Eames
66
I 66
J. Howard Eames
66
I
Joseph Hill
I
Blanks
64
TOWN CLERK.
James E. Kelley (elected)
had 115 votes
Edward M. Nichols .
I
Fred A. Eames
I 66 Blanks
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TREASURER.
Fred A. Eames (elected)
had 1 30 votes Blanks
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16.
COLLECTOR OF TAXES.
Othniel Eames (elected)
Blanks
had 127 votes I2
SCHOOL COMMITTEE-THREE YEARS.
Arthur O. Buck (elected)
had 103 votes
Arthur T. Bond
2
Calvin E. West
I
Howard M. Horton 66
I
Blanks
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SCHOOL COMMITTEE TO FILL VACANCY-TWO YEARS.
Calvin E. West (elected)
had 67 votes
Albert U. F. Clark
53
Howard M. Horton
I
Blanks 18
CONSTABLE.
William E. Swain (elected)
had 122 votes
Samuel R. Rice
I
M. T. Holt
I
M. F. Holt
I
Blanks
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AUDITOR.
George L. Perry (elected)
Blanks
had II2 votes 27
. FENCE VIEWERS.
Edward A. Carter (elected) had 82 votes James E. Kelley (elected) " 77
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Charles J. Sargent (elected)
had 74 votes
Herbert N. Buck
48 “
Blanks
I 36
Shall Licenses be granted for the sale of intoxicating liquors in this town?
Yes, eighteen votes . 18
No, ninety-seven votes 97
Blanks, twenty-four . 24 ·
AMENDMENT TO THE BY-LAWS.
Yes, eighty-nine votes 89
No, six votes 6
Blanks, forty-four
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ART. 3. Voted a committee of three be appointed by the Moderator to retire and bring in a list of nomi- nations for all other necessary town officers for the year ensuing.
Moderator appointed William E. Gowing, Othniel Fames and Charles M. Gowing. The committee re- ported the following list which was accepted. The several names were presented to the meeting and were declared elected by the Moderator.
FIELD DRIVERS.
Henry L. Carter. George L. Allen.
SURVEYORS OF LUMBER.
James E. Kelley. Edward A. Carter.
Arthur W. Eames.
Ellis E. Carter.
Sylvester Carter.
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SURVEYORS OF WOOD AND BARK.
James E. Kelley.
Arthur W. Eames.
Edward A. Carter. Henry L. Carter.
MEASURER OF LEATHER. J. Arthur Taylor.
PUBLIC WEIGHERS.
George A. Hart. Warren Eames.
Herbert N. Buck.
POUND KEEPER. Warren Eames.
FIRE WARDEN. Milton T. Holt.
TREE WARDEN. Milton T. Holt.
CEMETERY COMMITTEE-THREE YEARS. Charles M. Gowing.
COMMON COMMITTEE-THREE YEARS. Charles M. Gowing.
TRUSTEES PUBLIC LIBRARY-THREE YEARS. Mrs. Sarah D. J. Carter. Mrs. Roxanna N. Blanchard.
ART. 4. Voted all reports under this article be passed except the School Committee Report. Motion presented by Edgar C. Folkins -that the matter con- tained in an article printed in the "School Report for
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1899 marked " Important," and commencing on page seven (7) of the report with the words, "Now friends for your possible information," etc., and ending on page nine (9) of same report with the words, " In a concen- trated effort to improve the moral tone of our loved town," be stricken from said School Report.
Voted to lay said motion, also Article 4 on the table and take up Article 5.
Voted that Article 5 of the Warrant be laid on the table and Articles 12 and 13 be taken up and acted upon.
ART. 12. Letters from the Chairmen of, the School Committees of Lincoln, Bedford and Burlington, in favor of a union with Wilmington, were read by Mr. Warren Eames, a member of the School Committee. Mr. J. W. MacDonald, agent of the State Board of Education, being present in the hall, it was voted to extend to him the courtesy of the floor, and that he be invited to address the meeting. He complied, and after explaining the needs of small towns and the benefits to be derived from the formation of a union, it was voted that the School Committee be authorized to arrange a union for the purpose set forth in the article.
ART. 13. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $225.00.
ART. 4. Voted to return and take up Article 4. Voted Mr. Folkins' motion under said article be taken from the table and acted upon. Voted that the subject matter referred to in said motion be stricken from said report. The vote was, yes, 27; no, 12.
Voted to take Article 5 from the table.
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ART. 5. Voted to raise and appropriate the follow- ing amounts for the different departments for the en- suing year :
Support of Schools . '$5000 00
School Books and Supplies
500 00
Salary School Committee . ·
150 00
Highways, Roads and Bridges ·
1800 00
Support of Poor
I200 00
Repairs of Public Buildings
400 00
Care and Improvement of Cemetery (Old and New )
· 200 00
Voted to appropriate one-half the amount received and of what shall be received from the sale of lots in the New Cemetery, for improving the same.
Voted a sufficient portion of the amount appropri- ated from sale of lots be used for the purpose of build- ing a suitable fence on Wildwood street.
Support of Public Library
$ 150 00
Police
.
100 00
Salary of Town Officers
1400 00 .
Miscellaneous Expenses
700 00
Printing
200 00
Notes Payable
700 00
Interest
400 00
For State and County Taxes, the amounts called for in the warrants issued by the Treasurer and Receiver-General and the County Commissioners. Outstanding Indebtedness Abatement of Taxes . . .
100 00
500 00
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ART. 6. Motioned the Collector receive 2 per cent. for collecting the taxes assessed in 1900.
Voted not to pay 2 per cent.
Voted to reconsider the vote whereby it was voted not to pay 2 per cent.
Voted the Collector receive 2 per cent.
ART. 7. Voted to authorize the Town Treasurer, "with the sanction of the Selectmen," to borrow money in anticipation of taxes, when necessary to meet cur- rent demands for the ensuing municipal year, the notes given for the same to be paid from the taxes assessed for the ensuing year. " The vote was unanimous." ART. 8. Voted to raise and appropriate $75.00.
Voted that all veterans of the civil war present retire to the ante-room and bring in the names of three per- sons who shall act as a committee on the observance of Memorial Day. Reported the names of Milton T. Holt, Rollin A. Phillips and Fred S. White. Report except- ed and committee chosen.
ART. 9. Voted the office of Cemetery Committee be included with those to be placed upon the official ballot.
ART. IO. Voted to extend the courtesy of the floor to Messrs. Eames and Porter of Woburn, the last-named gentleman giving some estimates of the cost of monu- ments, the photographs of which he exhibited.
Voted not to raise $700.
ART. II. Voted to pass the Article.
ART. 14. Voted not to adopt the provisions of said sections.
ART. 15. The name of Fred M. Carter was with- drawn at his request, also the name of Eldon W. Sewall,
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as he was not a registered voter. The following names were substituted in place thereof, Charles E. Carter and Samuel R. Rice. As then revised it was accepted.
After the declaration of the vote for Town Officers under Article 2 of the warrant by the Moderator, it was voted to dissolve the meeting.
A true copy-Attest.
JAMES E. KELLEY, Town Clerk.
TOWN WARRANT.
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. MIDDLESEX SS.
To William E. Swain, Constable of the Town of Wilmington.
GREETING :
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby directed "in the manner prescribed in the By-Laws," to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Wilmington qualified by law to vote in town affairs to meet and assemble at the Town Hall, on Thursday, the twenty-sixth day of April next at 7.45 o'clock P. M., to act on the following articles, namely :-
ART. I. To choose a moderator to preside at said meeting
ART. 2. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of one hundred ($100) dollars to pay the salary of the "Principal of Schools" to the close of the school term in June; or authorize the School Committee to use any portion of the amount of money already appropriated for the support of schools, for said purpose, or do anything in relation to the same.
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ART. 3. To see if the town will vote to adopt the book of Rules and Regulations covering the Public School System of Wilmington, Mass., adopted by the School Committee, Jan. 26, 1894. Revised and recon- structed to conform to new conditions Feb. 26, 1898.
Hereof fail not and make due return of this warrant with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk at time and place of said meeting.
Given under our hands and the seal of the Town of Wilmington this sixteenth day of April A. D. 1900.
GTON
1730.
IFLD ELM
THE
WHITEFI
JAMES E. KELLEY,
CHARLES J. SARGENT, EDWARD A. CARTER, Selectmen of Wilmington.
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
OF MEETING HELD APRIL 26, 1900.
The meeting was called to order by the Town Clerk.
ART. I. Chester W. Clark was unanimously chosen Moderator by ballot.
ART. 2. Motioned that the sum of one hundred dol- lars be raised and apropriated. Mr. Warren Eames a member of the School Commitee, stated that the Com. mittee did not ask for the appropriation, and that within
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a few weeks a Superintendent of Schools would be en- gaged.
A motion was made to adjourn, and being seconded, was put before the meeting and carried, the Moderator declaring the meeting adjourned.
A true copy-Attest.
JAMES E. KELLEY, Town Clerk.
BIRTHS REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF WILMINGTON FOR THR YEAR 1900.
No.
Name of Child.
Name of Parents.
Date.
2
Mary Frances Doucette.
William H. Doucette and Mary (Babine).
Jan. 6
3
Allyn Davenport Phelps
Frederick W. Phelps and Melissa C. (Davenport).
Jan. 7
5 Malcom Nutter ...
Hartley A. Nutter and Ada ( Huntress) .
6 Ruth Barton Cutter
William H. Cutter and Susan M. H. (Colburn).
Jan. 18 Jan. 28
7
Franklin Maurice Frotton
John O. Frotton and Mary Maria (Surrette) . Jan. 29
8
Alvin James Doucette.
Bernard F. Doucette and Maria A (Doucet).
9 Russell Edwin Carter .
Fred W. Carter and Sadie L. (Gilson)
Feb. 25 Mar. 5 Mar. 13
10 Clarissa Horton.
Howard M. Horton and Lizzie T. (Sheldon ).
Mar. 15
12
Ruth Young
Edward Young and Mary E. (Miller) .
Mar. 20
13 Laura Maria Dailey .
John W. Dailey and Margaret (Griffin.
Mar. 27
14
Margaret Christiana McPhail.
Charles McPhail and Margaret (Ferguson )
Apr. 8 Apr. 11
James Freeman Lucas .
Theodore Lucas and Mary E. (Parsons).
Apr. 14
Jessie Blaisdell ..
Charles V. Blaisdell and Arabella B. (Closson ).
George M. Browning and Abbie Florence (Kernon).
Apr. 20 Apr. 26
George Lyman Allen and Agnes (Haines).
May 14
Mary Phobe Surrette.
Eugene Surrette and M. Margaret ( Babine).
May 30
Sarah Louise Clark.
Edward C. Clark and Ethel M. (Fuller).
June 6 June 6 June 16
John Oscar Dulong. Clements. .
John Dulong and Virginia (Jacquard) .
July 3
Stak Clements and Emma (Krohn). July ·
9
Dorothy Livingstone.
Thomas Livingstone and Cora (Knowlton).
July 25
Joseph William Croteau.
Louis Croteau and Mary (Lavigne) .. July 25
Pearl Lindley Cady ...
Joseph Augustine Surette.
John Surrette and M. Octavia (Babine). Carl A. Cady and Alice G. (Lindley) . July 30 Aug. 6
19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29
Ralph James McDonald.
James J. McDonald and Harriett L. (Bain).
Stillborn
15 16 17 18 Dorothy Browning. Edward Blanchard Allen.
Stillborn
11 Beatrice Evelyn Doucet.
William Doucet and Rose A. (Doucette).
30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44
Ella Annie Nee. Clara Blanche Caillouette. John William Tolson Allen.
Mary Teresa Babine ...
Rudolph Babine and Fannie ( Lefavour ) .. Aug. 29 Herbert C. Barrows and Flora May (Symmes) Sept. 21 Sept. 23
Robert Hopkins Barrows.
Rose A. Doucette. .
Frank Doucette and Maggie (Frotton) ..
Norman Warren Perry .. Robert Augustine Doucette.
Joseph E. Doucette and Susanna F. ( McEnroe).
Audrey Estelle Buck.
Myron E. Buek and Mary J. ( Whittimore) Oct. 1
Louis Newell.
Michael Newell and Mary Ann (Tony ) ..
Oct. 8
-Devine .
Owen Devine and Nellie (Gallagher) ..
Oct. 12
Mary Margaret Babine.
Munday Babine and Emily M. (Muse).
Oct. 23
Nellie Thompson ..
Wilson Thompson and Nellie P ( Miller).
Oct. 27
William Chester Blaisdell
Charles O. Blaisdell and Cora I. (Wilkins)
Nov. 10
Nellie Frances Foley.
Joseph M. Foley and Maud (Downing).
Dec. 22
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Christina Margaret Surrette ..
Joseph E. Surrette and Jane P. (Babine) ..
Dec. 24
Patrick Nee and Florence Marjorie (Keef)
Peter Caillouette and Monique (Surrette). John Allen and Fannie (Hodgson) ..
Aug. 16 Aug. 22 Aug. 24
Charles F. Perry and Emma E. (Kellom) ..
Sept. 26 Sept. 28
MARRIAGES REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF WILMINGTON FOR THE YEAR 1900.
No.
Date.
Name of Groom and Bride.
Age.
Residence.
Occupation.
Place of Birth.
Names of Parents.
1
Jan. 2.
John Dulong. Virginia Jacquard.
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Wilmington. Wilmington.
Carpenter. Domestic.
Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia.
Peter Dulong and Rosanna (White). Theophile Jacquard and Kate (Muse)
2
Feb. 22.
Fred Hovestadt. Valleska Krohn.
19
Dorchester. Wilmington.
Mech'l Dentist. At home.
Germany. Germany.
Garhard Hovestadt and Angelina (Hamkamp). Robert Krohn and Johanna (Bortz).
3
June 6.
Henry Brewster Nichols. Susie H. Murch.
73 45
Wilmington. Andover.
Farmer. Nurse.
Wilmington. Ellsworth, Me.
Charles Nichols and Sally (Buck). John Murch and Irene (Huckins).
4
June 27.
Elvin O. Guppy. Mary Josephine Richardson.
23
Wilmington. Woburn.
Milkman. At home.
Cambridgeport. E. Kingston, N.H
John Guppy and Annie M. (Drew). Alfred A. Richardson and Mary C. (James. )
5
July 17.
William S. Rooney. Lula Hall.
24 19
Woburn. Wilmington.
Currier. Domestic.
Woburn. Wilmington.
John Rooney and Mary (Gallagher). Austin Hall and Emma (Davis).
6
Sept. 6.
William H. Eames. Ellen Elizabeth (Hill) Will-
59 58
Wilmington. Wilmington.
Retired. Housekeeper.
Wilmington. Boston.
Jacob and Abigail Eames. George Hill and Mary (Hassett).
7
Nov. 28.
Willie P. Taylor. Blanche Phelps,
21
Wilmington. Wilmington.
Motorman. Domestic.
Wilmington. Lowell.
William E. Taylor and Hattie A. (Bancroft). Joseph A. Phelps and Annie B. (Willis).
8
Dec. 30.
Maundy J. White. Josephine M. Marion.
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18
Wilmington. Tewksbury.
Cros'ng tender. At home.
Nova Scotia. Canada.
Alexander White and Rosanna White. Louis Marion and Louisa (Montclair).
22
22
23
iams.
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DEATHS REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF WILMINGTON FOR THE YEAR 1900.
I No.
Date.
Name of Deceased.
Age. Y. M.D.
Residence.
Sex and Condition.
Place of Birth.
Names of Parents.
Disease or Cause of Death.
1 .Jan. 5 George W. Horton 2 Jan. 13 Lindsay Huntress. 3.Jan. 18 Virginia L Blaisdell 4 Feb 13 Olive T. Nichols. 5 Feb. 28 Ethel F. Haskell. 6 Mar. 12, William R. Hoyt. Mar. 19 Joseph T. Babine.
0 1 11 Wakefield, Ms.
70 1 13 Wilmington. 1 1 12 Wilmington.
7 3 Wilmington.
10 1 4 19 Wilmington.
Wilmington, Mass. Female, married Westford, Mass.
8 Mar. 20 Kate D. Gilson.
39 0 27 Wilmington.
9 Mar. 21 Mary M. Kidder.
67 0 0 Wilmington.
10 Mar. 28 Nathan E. Buck.
76 8 1|Wilmington. 0 0 0
Female, married Cumberland, Me. Male, married. Female.
Wilmington, Mass.
11 Apr 17 Stillborn.
12 Apr. 19 Margaret J. McPhail 35 0 0 Wilmington
28 0 0 Wilmington.
55 3
4 Wilmington.
0 0 0
Female, married Prince Eds. Island. Female, married Nova Scotia. Female, married Demerara, So. Am. Female.
Allard Ferguson and Margaret (Holmes) William Parsons and Elizabeth (Kelsey) Ano Pharao and Zetta (Pharao)
Convulsions. Blood poison. Cancer of Liver.
16 July 11 Sarah N. Bryant.
17|Aug. 20 Mary J. Butters.
18 Aug. 24 Lester E. Gilson. 19 Sep. 11 Clyde P. Carter.
0 1 4 Wilmington.
Female, widow. Female, widow. Male, single. Male, single.
No. Edgecomb, Me Wilmington, Mass. Westford, Mass. Melrose, Mass.
Angina Pectoris. Gastritis. Consumption. Jaundice. Gastritis. Marasmus. Heart Disease.
20 Sep. 13 Ruth Young. 21 Sep. 25 Jas. Freman Lucas. 22 Oct. 13 - Devine. 23 Nov. 4 Nellie P. Thompson. 24 Nov. 18 Gertrude M. Bedell
0 22
30
25 Nov. 22 Marla Swaln.
26 Nov. 27 Isaiah Baker.
0 6 0 Wilmington. 0 5 11 |Wilmington. 0 1 Wilmington. 3 10 Wilmington. 7 28 Wilmington. 78 1 22 Wilmington. 75 5 28 Wilmington.
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