Town of Wilmington Annual Report 1911-1912, Part 14

Author: Wilmington (Mass.)
Publication date: 1911
Publisher: Town of Wilmington
Number of Pages: 318


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F325L - Locusts' Year


F534C - Cradle of the Deep


F554M - My Demon Motor Boat


F734P - Picked Company


F7560 - Odd Numbers


F876V - Vanishing Man


G325A - As Cæsar's Wife


G415M - Mystery of the Second Shot


G466E - Elkan Lubliner, American


G527H - Halcyone


G655B - Blind Road


G845T - Three Knaves


H124ME - Marie


H241R - Recording Angel


H745M - Midnight at Mears House


H812J - John Rawn


H974S - Sharron


IN46G - George Wenden Gave a Party


IN68S - Street Called Straight


IR94R - Red Button


J634S - Stover at Yale


K425K - The Kindling


K487J - Just and the Unjust


K744R - Right to Reign


K967B - The Brute. L495F - The Frontier


L512M - Mr. Archilles


L636PO - Postmaster


L636R - Roscoe Paine


Warrick Deeping Beulah M. Dix Thomas Dixon Roman Doubleday A. Conan Doyle Florence Drummond James F. Dwyer May Edginton Payne Erskine Mary H. Fee Jacob Fisher George Fitch Mary H. Foote Sewall Ford R. A. Freeman M. S. Gerry Rufus Gillmore Montague Glass Elinor Glyn Hugh Gordon Saul G. Greenleaf H. Rider Haggard Cora Harris H. J. Holt Emerson Hough Bettina Von Hutten John Ingles


Will Irwin Owen Johnson® Charles Kenyon Vaughan Kester Adele F. Knight F. A. Kummer Maurice Leblanc Jeannette Lee Joseph C. Lincoln Joseph C. Lincoln


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L638T - Trevor Case


L665M - Martha By-The-Day


Natalie S. Lincoln J. M. Lippmann


L796J - Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pryol W. J. Locke L815L - Lady Doc Caroline Lockhart L844H - House of Pride Jack London L844SM - Smoke Bellew Jack London L844SO - Son of the Sun Jack London L974MY - Mystery of Mary Grace L. H. Lutz M1254W - Wall of Men M. H. McCarter M136H - Hollow of Her Hand G. B. Mccutcheon M255H - Her Word of Honor Edith Macvane M316U - Unofficial Secretary Mary R. Mann M342D - Dewpond Charles Marriott M353S - The Squire's Daughter Archibald Marshall A. E. W. Mason


M384T - Turnstile


M395 - Master of Mysteries


M458I - In Cotton Wool


M867M - Minister of Police


M9255W - Wind before the Dawn


M9450 - Ordeal


M945R - Raid on the Guerilla


N295M - Miss Wealthy, Deputy Sheriff


N516HO - Hoosier Chronicle


N793R - Rich Mrs. Burgoyne N815G - Golightlys: Father and Son N824P - The Plunderer OP54LH - Lighted Way


OP54T - Tempting of Tavernake OP560 - The Olympian OX24Q - Queen of the Guarded Mounts P1840 - Over the Pass P246MO - Molly McDonald P276S - Sheriff of Badger P315R - Red Revenge P447S - The Sanctuary P544PR - Price She Paid P753M - Man in the Open P834F - Freckles


W. B. Mawxell Henry Mountjoy D. H. Munger Mary N. Murfree Mary N. Murfree Elizabeth Neff Meredith Nicholson Kathleen Norris Laurence North Roy Norton E. Phillips Oppenheim E. Phillips Oppenheim James Oppenheim J. Oxenham Frederick Palmer Randall Parrish George Pattullo Charles E. Pearce Maud H. Peterson David G. Phillips Roger Pocock Gene Stratton-Porter


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P843N - Nameless Thing


R364R - Romance of Billy-Goat Hill


R794C - Closing Net


SCO86L - Last Try


SCO865C - Counsel for the Defense


SE47T - Triangle Cupid


SH32M - Man at Lone Lake


SH33IS - Isle of Strife


ST23M - Master of the Oaks


SY64R - Roses of Crein


T423A - The Antagonists


T564F - First Lady in the Land A. Davies and C. Neidlinger T674MI - Mirabel's Island


T682C-"C. L." or In the Wireless House


T814H - Hiram Blair


T887H - His Worldly Goods


T985S - Shenandoah


Arthur Train Drew Tufts Margaretta Tuttle


V274BA - The Bandbox


V274D - Destroying Angel


V325T - Ten-Thousand-Dollar Arm


W151T - Time Lock


Henry Tyrrell L. J. Vance L. J. Vance C. E. Van Loan Charles E. Walk


W156C - Cry in the Wilderness


W156S - Sanna of the Island Town


W282F - Friar Tuck


W293H - Honorable Miss Moonlight


W333B - Big Fish


W365M - Moccasins of Gold


W462C - Chain of Evidence


W585SI - Sign at Six


W5865L - Left in Charge


W594F - Fall Guy


W674G - Guest of Hercules


W931T- Their Yesterdays


Mary E. Waller Mary E. Waller Robert A. Wason Onoto Watanna H. B. M. Watson Norman Way Carolyn Wells Stewart E. White V. L. Whitechurch Brand Whitlock C. N. and A. M. Williamson Harold B. Wright


Juvenile Fiction


jAL74B - Border Watch jAL74R - Riflemen of the Ohio


Joseph A. Altsheler Joseph A. Altsheler-


M. D. Post Alice Hegan Rice H. C. Rowland J. R. Scott. Leroy Scott C. A. Seltzer Virna Sheard George C. Shedd Caroline A. Stanley Beryl Symons E. T. Thurston


Louis Tracy


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jAL74S - Scouts of the Valley jAL74Y - Young Trailers jB234FI - Finkler's Field jC1520 - Old Ryerson jD753P - Polly of the Hospital Staff jEL22C - Classroom and Campus


jK1240 - Old Ben


jK845D - Dixie Rose in Bloom


jL247R - Rodney, the Ranger


jL364P - Penny Philanthropist


jM148A - Alys-All-Alone


jM387L- Licky and His Gang


jM765C - Chronicles of Avonlea


jP833MI - Miss Billy's Decision


jR2713C- Carey of St. Ursula's jSA92E - Elsa's Gift Home


jSP34MO - Mountain Divide jW396D- Daddy-Long-Legs jW562B- Boy Life with the U. S. Census


Joseph A. Altsheler Joseph A. Altsheler Ralph H. Barbour Walter Camp Emma C. Dowd W. L. Eldred James O. Kaler A. Kortrecht John V. Lane C. E. Laughlin Una Macdonald Grace S. Mason L. M. Montgomery Eleanor H. Porter Jane B. Reid Edith A. Sawyer F. H. Spearman Jean Webster F. R. Wheeler


Miscellaneous


B-AN85 - Promised Land Mary Antin B-H834 - Man who Bucked Up 365-L95 ~ My Life in Prison Arthur Howard Donald Lowrie W. M: Shuster


955-SH9 - Strangling of Persia


9737-M61 - Photographic History of the Civil War 10 vols. Francis T. Miller


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TOWN WARRANT


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS MIDDLESEX, SS.


To Walter A. Hill, Constable of the Town of Wilmington, Greeting:


In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and in the manner provided by Section 2, Article 1, 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 third day of March next, at 6 o'clock in the forenoon, the polls to be opened at 6.15 o'clock a.m. and may be closed at 4 o'clock p.m., for election of officers and to act on the following articles, viz:


Article 1. To elect by ballot a Moderator to preside at said meeting.


Art. 2. To bring in your votes on one ballot for Three Select- men, who shall also be Overseers of the Poor, and Board of Sur- vey, one Assessor for three years, Town Clerk, Treasurer, Col- lector of Taxes, Auditor, Constable, three Fence Viewers, one School Committee for three years, two Trustees of Public Library for three years, one Sinking Fund Commissioner for three years, two members of the S. D. J. Carter Lecture Com- mittee, one for five years and one for four years, one Tree Warden, one Trustee of Trust Funds for three years; also to vote on the following question, to wit: Shall licenses be granted for the sale of intoxicating liquors in this Town? " Yes " or " No."


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At ten o'clock in the forenoon to act on the following articles:


Art. 3. To choose all other Town Officers for the year ensuing.


Art. 4. To hear the 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, School Books and Supplies, Salary of Superintendent of Schools and Salary of School Committee; for Highways, Roads and Bridges; for Sup- port of Poor; for Care and Improvement of Cemeteries; for Support of Public Library; for Police; for Tree Warden; for Salaries and Expenses of Town Officers; for Notes Payable; for Interest ; for Miscellaneous Expenses; for Abatement of Taxes; for Fire Department; for Forest Fires; for State and County Taxes; for the Suppression of the Gypsy and Brown Tail Moths; for Care and Maintenance of Town Hall; for Soldiers' Relief; for Street Lighting.


Art. 6. To see how much money the Town will vote to raise and appropriate for the observance of Memorial Day, and to determine how the same shall be expended.


Art. 7. 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 taxes of the present munici- pal year to an amount not exceeding in the aggregate eighteen thousand dollars, 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 taxes of the present municipal year.


Art. 8. To see what method the Town will adopt for the col- lection of taxes, and to determine the compensation of the Col- lector.


Art. 9. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appro- priate the sum of Six Hundred ($600) Dollars to co-operate with


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the State in the purchase of a modern spraying machine, or do anything in relation thereto.


Art. 10. To see if the Town will vote to pay the Reading Municipal Light Board the sum of One Dollar extra per light for services from 5 o'clock a.m. to daylight, from October 15 to March 15, and raise and appropriate the sum of Two Hundred ($200) Dollars to pay for the same or do anything in relation thereto.


Art. 11. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Select- men to install street lights on Wildwood Street or what they will do in relation thereto.


Art. 12. To see if the Town will vote to extend the street lights on Shawsheen Avenue to Lake Street, or do anything in relation to the same.


Art. 13. To see if the Town will vote to extend the street lights on Chestnut Street to the Woburn line, or do anything in relation to the same.


Art. 14. To see how much money the Town will raise and appropriate for installing additional street lights mentioned in Articles Eleven, Twelve and Thirteen.


Att. 15. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appro- priate the sum of Two Hundred ($200) Dollars for the comple- tion of grading at Walker School, or do anything in relation to the same.


Art. 16. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Board of Selectmen or a committee of citizens to confer with the management of the Bay State St. R. R. Corporation in regard to having better car service between North Woburn and Perry's Corner, and also to secure better privileges between Reading and Wilmington, so that the carfare between Reading and any part of Wilmington shall not exceed five cents, or do anything in relation to the same.


Art. 17. To see if the Town will vote to accept Cross Street extension to Cottage Street and Cottage Street as laid out by the Selectmen.


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Art. 18. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Fifteen Hundred ($1500) Dollars to install an air system for Fire Alarm, or do anything in relation to the same.


Art. 19. To see if the Town will vote to change the number of men in each company of the Fire Department from fifteen to ten men and pay each $25 per year, and pay extra help thirty cents per hour, or do anything in relation to the same.


Art. 20. To see how much money the Town will vote to raise and appropriate for additional Fire Wells.


. Art. 21. To see what action the Town will take in regard to additional accommodations for the High School.


Art. 22. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appro- priate the sum of One Thousand ($1000) Dollars under Chapter 525 of the Acts of the year 1910 to be expended under the direction of the Massachusetts Highway Commission, or do anything in relation thereto.


Art. 23. To see if the town will accept the sum of One Hundred ($100) Dollars from the estate of J. Sheldon Sargent, the income of said sum to be expended annually upon his lot in the cemetery.


Hereof fail not, and make due return of this warrant, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk at the time and place of said meeting.


Given under our hands and the seal of said Town this seven- teenth day of February, A.D. one thousand nine hundred and thirteen.


GTO


WHITEFIELD ELM


730


HERBERT C. BARROWS, ARTHUR W. EAMES, EDWARD N. EAMES,


Selectmen of Wilmington.


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INDEX


Assessors' Valuation, 1912 111


Assets and Liabilities


117


Auditor's Report .


119


Board of Fire Engineers, Report of


125


Carter Lecture Course Committee, Report of


132


Chief of Police, Report of


124


Collector's Account


113


Fire Wells, Report on .


128


Inspector of Animals, Report of


135


Inspector of Meats and Provisions


137


Jury List


10


Librarian's Report


139


List of Library Books 141


107


School Committee, Report of


45


Selectmen, Report of


81


Selectmen's Recommendations 122


Sinking Fund Account Whitefield School


118


Superintendent of Streets, Report of


130


Town Clerk, Town Meetings, Report of .


11


Births Registered


38


Marriages Registered


40


66 Deaths Registered


42


66 Recapitulation


43


Treasurer, Report of


114


Tree Warden's Report .


138


Trustees of Trust Funds, Report of


120


Town Officers, 1912


5


Town Warrant


146


Overseers of the Poor, Report of


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