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200.00
38.38
11.00
227.38
Sabra Carter (Jacques Lot)
Andover
No. 18347
200.00
92.78
6.00
286.78
William H. Carter
. Andover
No. 24631
100.00
32.30
4.00
128.30
Dolly Harnden
. Andover
No. 18342
100.00
19.87
6.00
113.87
Thomas P. Eames
Andover
No. 18346
100.00
29.22
4.00
125.22
Sabra Carter
Andover
No. 18348
100.00
65.56
3.00
162.56
Rich Carter
. Andover
No. 22451
100.00
25.16
2.00
123.16
James Frazer
. Andover
No. 18343
200.00
64.73
10.00
254.73
Martha Temple
Andover
No. 18344
100.00
17.43
117.43
S. D. J. Carter
Andover
No. 22579
200.00
143.15
6.00
337.15
Charlotte C. Smith
. Mechanics
No.
4214
50.00
8.31
2.00
56.31
Charles F. Hopkins
Blackstone
No.
4248
200.00
69.75
6.00
263.75
Abner C. Childs
. Woburn
No. 33384
100.00
42.67
3.00
139.67
Gilman C. Harnden
. Woburn . .
No. 32614
100.00
13.87
7.00
106.87
Laura Parker
. Woburn
No. 32615
50.00
10.26
2.00
58.26
Sarah G. Sheldon
Woburn
No. 33814
200.00
87.32
6.00
281.32
Rufus C. Eames
Blackstone
No.
4642
100.00
9.96
6.00
103.96
John Sheldon Sargent
Blackstone
No.
4859
100.00
12.69
6.00
106.69
Isabelle Holt
. Blackstone
No.
5169
75.00
9.94
3.00
81.94
Henry Blanchard
. Blackstone
No.
5604
50.00
6.66
3.00
53.66
Nathan B. Eames
Mechanics
No.
6899
100.00
14.10
4.00
110.10
Thomas Day
Andover
No. 31514
100.00
23.22
5.00
118.22
Leronzo Meads
Mechanics
No.
7176
100.00
10.67
6.00
104.67
Almira J. Carley
. Andover
No. 32237
100.00
37.84
137.84
George E. Swain
Blackstone
No. 7304
100.00
7.63
5.00
102.63
Josiah Monroe (Care Elbridge Carter and Walter H. Blanchard Lots)
Mechanics
No.
7559
100.00
14.74
4.00
110.74
Jacob H. Shedd
. Blackstone
No.
7701
100.00
14.71
4.00
110.71
George T. Eames
. Blackstone
No.
7746
200.00
18.62
6.00
212.62
Jonathan Eames, 2nd
Andover
No. 35188
100.00
19.34
4.00
115.34
Newman Parker, Jr.
. Blackstone
No.
8259
100.00
9.66
6.00
103.66
Irwin E. Morse
. Mechanics
8531
100.00
13.78
4.00
109.78
Sylvester and Lois R. Carter
Mechanics
No.
8990
100.00
10.78
6.00
104.78
Capt. George W. McIntosh
Mechanics
No. 9662
200.00
36.43
7.00
229.43
Mary A. Gowing, Lot 410
Mechanics
No. 10283
100.00
12.63
3.00
109.63
S. Lizzie Carter, Lot 439
Mechanics
10282
100.00
13.53
3.00
110.53
Julia M. Parker (Ward Parker Lot)
. Mechanics
No. 10641
100.00
10.00
3.00
107.00
Manuel and Elizabeth Dexter
. Mechanics
No. 10640
50.00
8.17
2.00
56.17
Jaques Gowing
. Mechanics
No. 10639
100.00
8.92
3.00
105.92
Maude K. Tuttle, Lot 60, B
Mechanics
No. 10693
100.00
16.00
116.00
Benjamin T. Glover, Lot 146
. Mechanics
No. 10953
100.00
12.03
3.00
109.03
John W. Perry, Sec. D, Lot 222
. Mechanics
No. 10967
100.00
12.03
3.00
109.03
Mary E. Kelley, Sec. E, Lot 322
. Mechanics
No. 10968
100.00
10.99
4.00
106.99
Caleb S. Harriman, Lot 53
. Mechanics
No. 11642
100.00
8.75
108.75
John N. Eames, Lot 137
Mechanics
No. 11643
100.00
8.75
108.75
No.
No.
.
Lemuel C. Eames
. Mechanics
No. 12493
100.00
3.77
103.77
Sarah H. Jackson, Lot 497
Mechanics
No. 12494
100.00
3.77
103.77
Henry G. Gowing, Lot 20
. Mechanics
No. 12495
150.00
5.67
4.00
151.67
No. 12820
100.00
100.00
Susan A. Hamlin, Lot 646, A
Mechanics
No. 12821
100.00
100.00
William H. McCabe, Lot 334
Mechanics
- $7,857.00
$1,612.28
$199.00
$9,270.28
CALEB S. HARRIMAN, EDWARD N. EAMES, PHILIP B. BUZZELL, Trustees of Trust Funds.
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TOWN WARRANT
To Albert D. Butters, Constable of the Town of Wilmington:
Greeting :- In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and in the manner prescribed in the By-Laws of said Town, you are hereby directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town qualified by law to vote in Town affairs to meet and assemble at the Town Hall on Monday the seventh day of March next at 9:45 o'clock in the forenoon, the polls to be opened at 10:00 A. M. and shall be closed at 8:00 P. M. for the election of Town Officers.
Article 1. To bring in your votes on one ballot for three Selectmen, who shall also act as Board of Survey; one Assessor for three years; Town Clerk; Treasurer; Collector of Taxes; Constable; three Fence Viewers; Board of Public Welfare, one member for a term of three years; two members of School Com- mittee for three years; two trustees of the Public Library for three years; one trustee of Trust Funds for three years ; one mem- ber of the S. D. J. Carter Lecture Committee for five years ; one Water Commissioner for three years; one member of Planning Board for three years; Tree Warden; Moderator.
You are also hereby further required and directed to notify and warn the said inhabitants of the Town of Wilmington, who are qualified to vote on elections and Town affairs, therein to assemble subsequently, and meet in Town Meeting at the Grange Hall, Wildwood Street, in said Town of Wilmington, on Mon- day, the fourteenth day of March, A. D. 1932, at eight o'clock P. M., then and there to act on the following Articles :
Article 2. To choose all other Town officers for the ensuing year.
Article 3. To hear the reports of Committees and act thereon.
Article 4. To see how much money the Town will vote to raise and appropriate for the following items:
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General Government
Protection of Life and Property Health and Sanitation Highways Charities and Aid Soldiers' Benefits Interest Public Library
Cemetery Town Indebtedness Unclassified Reserve Fund
Education Water Department
Care of Parks Street Lights
Hydrant Rental Public Health Work
Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money in anticipation of revenue of the present financial year. The vote to be as follows:
Voted: That the Town Treasurer with the approval of Select- men, be and hereby is authorized to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1932, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, and debt or debts incurred under this vote to be paid from the revenue of said financial year.
Article 6. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appro- priate the sum of four hundred dollars ($400.00) for the Observ- ance of Memorial Day, and that the Moderator appoint a Com- mittee who shall arrange to have charge of such observance, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 7. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Water Department to extend the water main on Glen Road and install
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a hydrant near Lee Street and to raise and appropriate one thou- sand dollars ($1,000.00) to defray cost thereof, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 8. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate the sum of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) to extend the water main on Parker Street to corner Blackstone Street.
Article 9. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) for the purpose of installing town water in Wildwood Cemetery, this sum to be transferred from the Cemetery Reserve Account, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 10. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appro- priate the sum of fifteen hundred dollars ($1,500.00) to defray its share of the cost of reconstruction of the Aqueduct Bridge on Shawsheen Avenue, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 11. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appro- priate the sum of two thousand dollars ($2,000.00) to be ex- pended on reconstruction of Shawsheen Avenue under the direc- tion of and with the aid of the State Department of Public Works and County Commissioners, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 12. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appro- priate the sum of eight thousand six hundred ninety-four dollars and seventy-five cents ($8,694.75), its share of the cost of con- struction of the Middlesex County Sanatorium as decreed by the County Commissioners, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 13. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate the sum of seventy-five dollars ($75.00) to cover incidental ex- penses of the Planning Board, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 14. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Moderator to appoint a Committee of five to assist the Planning Board in its duties as outlined in Chapter 41, Sections 70, 71 and 72 of the General Laws, or do anything in relation thereto.
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Article 15. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to sell or dispose of the East Schoolhouse lot and building thereon on the best terms obtainable, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 16. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Town Accountant to establish a new account under the title "Surplus Account" and beginning with the Annual Town Meet- ing to be held in March, 1933, and at each Annual Town Meet- ing thereafter, if such be recommended by the Finance Commit- tee, an amount be transferred from Excess and Deficiency Account to said "Surplus Account" by a two-thirds vote of those present and voting at said Annual Town Meetings; said annual transfers to continue to be made until "Surplus Account" shall amount to two per cent. (2%) of the assessed valuation of the Town.
No withdrawals or payments shall be made from said "Surplus Account". unless an emergency shall be declared to exist and then only with the approval of the Board of Selectmen, Finance Com- mittee, and by a two-thirds vote of those present and voting at an Annual or Special Town Meeting.
If and when said "Surplus Account" shall equal two per cent. (2%) of the assessed valuation and subsequently by reason of payments and withdrawals shall be reduced below said two per cent. (2%), additional transfers from Excess and Deficiency Ac- count may be voted to maintain the principal amount of said "Surplus Account."
Article 17. To see if the Town will vote to elect a Board of Health at its Annual Meeting in the year 1933, such Board to have all powers now possessed by the Board of Selectmen acting as a Board of Health, and to have such powers and duties as may be prescribed by Statute law, or act in any matter relat- ing thereto.
Article 18. If the Town votes in the affirmative on the fore- going Article,
To see if the Town will vote to rescind any and all former votes inconsistent therewith, such vote to rescind to take effect
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on the election and qualification of such Board of Health at the Annual Meeting in 1933, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 19. If the Town votes in the affirmative on the two foregoing Articles,
To see if the Town will vote to elect at its Annual Meeting in 1933, a Board of Health to consist of three members, one to be elected for three years; one for two years, and one for one year, and at each Annual Meeting thereafter to elect one member for a term of three years and have the ballot for such annual election prepared accordingly.
Article 20. To see if the Town will vote to pay annual salaries to the members of the Board of Public Welfare and fix the amount thereof, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 21. To see if the Town will vote to co-operate with the Massachusetts Commission for the Celebration of the 200th Anniversary of the Birth of George Washington and raise and appropriate a sum of money therefor, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 22. To see if the Town will vote to approve the granting by the Selectmen of licenses for the holding of Moving Picture Entertainments in this Town on Sundays, or do anything in relation thereto.
Hereof fail not and make due return of this warrant with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk, immediately after making service thereof.
Given under our hands and seal of said Town this eleventh day of February, A. D., one thousand nine hundred and thirty-two.
HAROLD E. MELZAR, WALTER G. BUCKLE, JOHN T. HOLMES,
Selectmen of Wilmington.
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INDEX
Assessors' Valuation, 1931 30
Board of Health, Report of 74
Building Inspector, Report of 68
Carter Lecture Committee, Report of
102
Chief of Police, Report of
63
Collector's Account
116
Departmental Recommendations 59
Fire Department, Report of 65
I'nspector of Animals, Report of 110
Inspector of Slaughtering, Report of 115
Jury List
10
Librarian's Report 70
Memorial Day Committee, Report of 72
Middlesex County Extension Service
73
Moth Superintendent and Tree Warden, Report of
109
Planning Board, Report of
119
Public Welfare, Report of
111
School Committee, Report of 75
Sealer of Weights and Measures, Report of 67
Superintendent of Streets, Report of
118
Town Accountant, Report of 33
Town Clerk, Town Meetings, Report of 11
Town Clerk, Summary of Births, Marriages and Deaths
28
Town Counsel, Report of
61
Town Officers, 1931
3
Town Warrant
123
Treasurer's Report 31
Trustees of the Public Library, Report of 69
Trustees of Trust Funds, Report of 120
Water Commissioners, Report of
104
Wildwood Cemetery Commissioners, Report of
108
ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
TOWN OFFICERS
OF
WILMINGTON, MASS.
FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31
1932
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ELECTED AND APPOINTED TOWN OFFICERS, 1932
SELECTMEN AND BOARD OF SURVEY HAROLD E. MELZAR, Chairman
WALTER G. BUCKLE
JOHN T. HOLMES
Board of Public Welfare
GARDNER I. RITCHIE CHARLES H. BLACK MRS. WINIFRED N. NORTON
Term expires 1933 Term expires 1934
Term expires 1935
Assessors
GEORGE W. BUCK J. HOWARD EAMES FRANK L. EAMES
Term expires 1933 Term expires 1934 Term expires 1935
Town Clerk RALPH R. CURRIER
Treasurer
FRANK L. EAMES
Collector of Taxes
GEORGE W. BUCK
Town Accountant
HARRY R. DEMING
Term expires 1934
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Constables
ALBERT D. BUTTERS
HARRY J. AINSWORTH
Police Department
HARRY J. AINSWORTH, Chief
Officers
ALEXANDER BRABANT
DONALD W. FOSTER
HERBERT F. JOHNSON
FREDERICK A. FIELD
ELMER H. EATON LEON F. CALL AUSTIN C. TAYLOR
HARRY G. PEARSON
GEORGE E. MACKEN GEORGE W. TRUMBULL
CHARLES D. REILLY
Keeper of Lock-up HARRY J. AINSWORTH
Registrars of Voters
ALDICE G. EAMES THOMAS J. MORLEY (Resigned) JAMES J. GILLIGAN HENRY A. McMAHON
Term expires 1933
Term expires 1934 Term expires 1935
RALPH R. CURRIER, Clerk of Board
Fence Viewers
JOHN T. HOLMES HAROLD E. MELZAR
WALTER G. BUCKLE
Field Driver
CHARLES D. REILLY
5
Surveyors of Wood, Bark and Lumber
ARTHUR W. EAMES
WILFRED A. ANDREWS
HARRY R. DEMING EDWARD N. EAMES
Measurers of Leather
REGINALD J. FROTTON
LAWRENCE M. HARRIMAN
Public Weighers of Merchandise
FRED W. CARTER CLIFFORD GATES HARRY R. DEMING
WALTER L. HALE, JR. ALGOT L. OSTERMAN CLAYTON F. LYON
Sealer of Weights and Measures J. FRANK MUSE
Janitor of Town Hall ERNEST W. EAMES
Superintendent of Streets D. ROBERT CARTER
Board of Health BOARD OF SELECTMEN
Inspector of Animals WINSLOW E. MERRILL, Veterinary
Inspector of Slaughtering ARTHUR W. SPRAGUE
6
Chief of Fire Department EDWIN L. DAY
Assistant Chief of Fire Department WINFRED W. RICE
Captain Fire Department CHESTER T. HORTON
Forest Fire Warden EDWIN L. DAY
Deputy Forest Fire Wardens
WINFRED W. RICE
CHESTER T. HORTON
ROBERT WOOD
Water Commissioners
CALEB S. HARRIMAN, Chairman Term expires 1933
ALDEN N. EAMES LOUIS T. McMAHON, Secretary
Term expires 1934 Term expires 1935
Superintendent of Water Department
DONALD W. FOSTER
Cemetery Commissioners
GUY E. NICHOLS WALLACE E. BARROWS LOUIS T. McMAHON
Term expires 1933 Term expires 1934 Term expires 1935
GEORGE F. NEWCOMB. Superintendent
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School Committee
JOHN W. HATHAWAY, Chairman
HARRY W. DeLORIEA
ALFRED 'S. ALLEN
NORMAN W. PERRY
HELEN H. BUCK
OLIVIA H. NORCROSS
Term expires 1933
:
Term expires 1933 Term expires 1934 Term expires 1934
Term expires 1935 Term expires 1935
Inspector of Buildings CHESTER T. HORTON
Board of Appeal
EDWARD M. NEILSON CHARLES H. BLACK
LOUIS T. McMAHON
Undertakers
EDWARD M. NICHOLS & SON JOSEPH B. MOMAHON WILLIAM S. CAVANAUGH
Burial Agent
GUY E. NICHOLS
Trustees of Public Library
HELEN H. BUCK PHILIP B. BUZZELL EDWARD N. EAMES PETER NEILSON HOWARD E. BEDELL LOUIS T. McMAHON
Term expires 1933 Term expires 1933 Term expires 1934 Term expires 1934 Term expires 1935 Term expires 1935
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Trustees of Trust Funds
PHILIP B, BUZZELL . CALEB S. HARRIMAN EDWARD. N. EAMES
Term expires 1933.
Term expires 1934 Term expires 1935
Tree Warden OLIVER A. MeGRANE
Superintendent, for. Suppression of Moths OLIVER A. MeGRANE
Sabra D. J. Carter Lecture Fund Committee
JOHN W. HATHAWAY
LOUIS T. DOUCETTE (To fill vacancy)
HARRY W. DeLORIEA
Term expires 1938 Term expires 1933 Term expires 1935
ARTHUR F. BLAKE
Term expires 1936
MILDRED E. NEILSON
Term expires 1937
GERALD F. FRAZEE (Resigned)
Planning Board
GEORGE F. NEWCOMB MERVIN J. CURL EDWARD M. NEILSON
Term expires 1933
Term expires 1934 Term expires 1933
Finance Committee
JOSEPH M. GRIMES ARTHUR G. KIDDER JESSE K. WILLIS
THOMAS C. DALY AUGUSTUS T. NORTON
CHARLES F. PERRY
HERBERT C. BARROWS
WALDO L. DEAN OSCAR A. LUNDGREN
Term expires 1933 Term expires 1933
Term expires 1938 Term expires 1934 Term expires 1934 Term expires 1934 Term expires 1935 Term expires 1933 Term expires 1935
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Ballot Clerks and Tellers
MICHAEL H. BARRY EDGAR SHAW ROSE T. CAVANAUGH ARTHUR HAMILTON HAROLD SWAIN
HERBERT F. JOHNSON
ELEANOR M. LIVINGSTON FRANK W. KIDDER
JOHN F. MUSE JOHN E. DENEHEY
Town Counsel PHILIP B. BUZZELL
Moderator EDWARD N. EAMES
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JURY LIST, TOWN OF WILMINGTON
Revised July 25, 1932
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Name
Occupation
Address
Howard E. Bedell
Insurance Agent
Burlington Avenue
Charles H. Black
Insurance Manager
George W. Buck
Town Official
David R. Butterworth
Rigger
Leon F. Call
Chemist
Howard L. Cates Carl F. Connor
Inspector
Church Street Church Street Cottage Street Floradale Avenue Marion Street Middlesex Avenue Middlesex Avenue
Eugene L. Coombs
Merchant
Ernest R. Currier
Expressman
Shawsheen Avenue
Ralph R. Currier
Groceries & Prov.
Thomas C. Daly
Farmer
Chestnut Street Andover Street Mystic Street Lake Street
Carroll D. A. Gray
Statistician
John A. FitzGerald
Taxicab
Church Street West Street
Frank J. Hadley
Bank Teller
Boutwell Street
William S. Hale
Railroad Engineman Boutwell Street
Nelson H. Huntley
Caterer Burlington Avenue
Joel P. Ireland
Provision Dealer
Washington Avenue
Charles A. Livingston
Meat Cutter
Burlington Avenue
Frederick J. MacQuaide
Salesman
Salem Street Church Street
Oliver A. McGrane
Superintendent
George G. MeKittrick
Leather Worker
Eames Street
Thomas J. Morley John F. Muse
Carpenter
Cottage Street Swain Road
Jerome J. O'Leary Frank G. Patch
Farmer
Burlington Avenue
Norman W. Perry
Chemist
Church Street
Gardner I. Ritchie
Clerk
Har ld E. Smith
Garage Proprietor
Archie S. Thurston
Clerk
Paul E. Todd
Telephone Engineer
Chestnut Street
Earl D. Whitney
Clerk
Woburn Street
Arthur S. Williams
Laborer
Fred U. Wyman
Clerk
Andover Street Church Street
Owen Devine
Janitor
Laurence M. Foley
Cotton Dealer
Clerk
Ballardvale Street
Pensioner
Columbia Street Woburn Street Forest Street
Engineer
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TOWN CLERK'S REPORT
Records of Warrants and Proceedings of Town Meetings Summary of Births, Marriages and Deaths with a Statement of Money Paid to the County Treasurer on Account of Dog Licenses; and money paid the Town Treasurer on account of Dog Licenses, also statement of money paid Division of Fisheries and Came, and of Town Licenses re- corded and money paid Town Treasurer.
:
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TOWN WARRANT
0
To Albert D. Butters, Constable of the Town of Wilmington :
Greeting :- In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and in the manner prescribed in the By-Laws of said Town, you are here- by directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town qualified by law to vote in Town affairs to meet and assemble at the Town Hall on Monday the seventh day of March next at 9:45 o'clock in. the fore- nc or, the polls to be opened at 10:00 A. M. and shall be closed at 8:00 P. M. for the election of Town Officers.
Article 1. To bring in your votes on one ballot for three Select- men, who shall also act as Board of Survey; one Assessor for three years; Town Clerk; Treasurer; Collector of Taxes; Constable; three Fence Viewers; Board of Public Welfare, one member for a term of three years; two members of School Committee for three years; two trustees of the Public Library for three years; one trustee of Trust Funds . for three years; one member of the S. D. J. Carter Lecture Committee for. five years; one Water Commissioner for three years; one member of. Planning Board for three years; Tree Warden ; Moderator ..
You are also hereby further required and directed to notify and warn. the said inhabitants of the Town of Wilmington, who are quali. fied to vote on elections :and Town . affairs, therein to assemble sub - sequently, and meet in Town Meeting at the Grange Hall, Wildwood Street, in said Town of Wilmington, on Monday, the fourteenth day of March, A. D. 1932, at eight o'clock P. M., then and there to act on the following Articles:
Article 2. To choose all other. Town officers for the ensuing year.
Article 3. To hear the reports of Committees and act thereon.
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Article 4. To see how much money the Town will vote to raise and appropriate for the following items:
Protection of Life and Property
Town Indebtedness
General Government
Unclassified
Health and Sanitation
Reserve Fund Education Water Department
Highways Charities and Aid
Soldiers' Benefits
Care of Parks
Interest
Street Lights
Public Library Cemetery
Hydrant rental
Public Health Work
Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money in anticipation of revenue of the present financial year, The vote to be as follows:
Voted: That the Town Treasurer with the approval of Selectmen, be and he hereby is authorized to borrow money from, time to time in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year beginning Jan- uary 1, 1932, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, and debt or debts incurred under this vote to be paid from the revenue of said financial year.
Article 6. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Four Hundred Dollars for the Observance of Memorial Day, and that the Moderator appoint a Committee who'shall arrange to have charge of such observance, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 7. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Water De- partment to extend the water main on Glen Road and install a hydrant near Lee Street and to raise and appropriate One Thousand Dollars to defray cost thereof, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 8. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate the sum of One Thousand Dollars to extend the water main on Parker Street to corner Blackstone Street.
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Article 9. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of One Thousand Dollars for the purpose of installing town water in Wild- wood Cemetery, this sum to be transferred from the Cemetery Re- serve Account, or do anything in relation thereto. do anything in relation thereto.
Article 10. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Fifteen Hundred Dollars to defray its share of the cost of reconstruction of the Aqueduct Bridge on Shawsheen Avenue, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 11. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Two Thousand Dollars to be expended on reconstruction of Shawsheen Avenue under the direction of and with the aid of the State Department of Public Works and County Commissioners, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 12. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $8,694.75, its share of the cost of construction of the Mid- dlesex County Sanatorium as decreed by the County Commissioners, or
Article 13. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate the sum of Seventy-five Dollars to cover incidental expenses of the Planning Board, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 14. To see if. the Town will vote to instruct the Moderator to appoint a Committee of five to assist the Planning Board in its duties as outlined in Chapter 41, Sections 70, 71 and 72 of the General Laws, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 15. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to sell or dispose of the East Schoolhouse lot and building therecn on the best terms obtainable, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 16. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Town Accountant to establish a new account under the title SURPLUS ACCOUNT and beginning with the Annual Town Meeting to be held in March, 1933, and at each Annual Town Meeting thereafter, if such
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be recommended by the Finance Committee, an amount be trans. ferred from Excess and Deficiency Account to said SURPLUS ACCOUNT by a two-thirds vote of those present and voting at said Annual Town Meetings; said annual transfers to continue to be made until SURPLUS ACCOUNT shall amount to two per cent of the assessed valuation of the Town.
No withdrawals or payments shall be made from said SURPLUS ACCOUNT unless an emergency shall be declared to exist and then only with the approval of the Board of Selectmen, Finance Coni- mittee, and by a two-thirds vote of those present and voting at an Annual or Special Town Meeting.
If and when said SURPLUS ACCOUNT shall equal two per cent of the assessed valuation and subsequently by reason of payments and withdrawals shall be reduced below said two per cent., additional transfers from Excess and Deficiency Account may be voted to main- tain the principal amount of said SURPLUS ACCOUNT.
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