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Article 21. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Two Thousand Fifty Dollars ($2,050.00) for the purpose of extending the six-inch water main from its present terminus near the residence of Mrs. Lane, north along Washington Avenue approximately four hundred and fifty feet, thence continuing to a point at or near the residence of Mr. James D. White with a two-inch sub main or do any- thing in relation thereto. On petition of Gerald A. Fagan and others.
Article 22. To see if the Town will vote to require the Board of Water Commissioners to hold its Board meetings in a Town owned building, or do anything in relation thereto. On petition of William H. Feindel and others.
Article 23. To see if the Town will vote to abolish the position of Superintendent of the Wilmington Water Department, or do any- thing in relation thereto. On petition of William H. Feindel and others.
Article 24. To see if the Town will vote to install four electric lights on Woburn Street from the corner of Woburn and Eames Street to the Woburn line. On petition of Stanley Klements and others.
Article 25. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Six Thousand Dollars ($6,000.00) for the purpose of extend- ing the water main, northerly along Boutwell Street, from its present terminus near the residence of Mr. John Hadley to Taft Road, thence westerly along Taft Road to a point near the residence of Mr. Johnson, or do anything in relation thereto. On petition of Thomas B. Mitchell and others.
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Hereof fail not and make due return of this Warrant, or a certified copy thereof, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk, as soon as may be and before said meeting.
Given under our hands and Seal of said Town this Nineteenth Day of February, A. D., One Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty.
CHARLES H. BLACK , FRANK W. DAYTON, JEROME J. O'LEARY,
Selectmen of Wilmington.
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INDEX TO WILMINGTON TOWN REPORT
YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1939
Page 83
Collector of Taxes Account
Reports, General:
Board of Appeals
49
Board of Assessors
35
Board of Health
36
Board of Public Welfare
64
Building Inspector
53
Dog Officer
46
Fire Department
74
Inspector of Animals
Inspector of Slaughtering
63 53 55
Librarian
Memorial Day Committee
78 69
Moth Superintendent
Police Department
Planning Board
Public Library Trustees
Sarah D. J. Carter Lecture Committee
58
Sarah D. J. Carter Lecture Committee Treasurer's Report
57
Sealer of Weights and Measures
51
Silver Lake School Building Committee
81
Superintendent of Streets
67
Town Counsel
39
Trustees of Trust Funds
124
Trustees Wildwood Cemetery
47
Water Commissioners
59
W. P. A. Sponsors' Agent
70
School Department 129
Age-Grade Distribution
139
Art Supervisor
152
Calendar
131
High School Principal
144
Instructor of Physical Education
154
Music Supervisor
157
Officials
130
Roster of School Employees
141
School Committee
132
62 42 48 49
Middlesex County Extension Service
School-Grade Distribution
140
School Nurse Superintendent of Schools
150
133
Accountant's Statement
86
Accountant's Report
85
General Government:
Abatements (Taxes)
147
Aid to Dependent Children
99
Appropriations and Expenditures
87
Balance Sheet
122
Board of Public Welfare
101
Board of Appeals
92
Cemetery
108
Charities
98
Dog Licenses
111
Educational
103
Estimated Receipts
114
Excess and Deficiency Account
117
Fire Department
91
Health and Sanitation
94
Highway Department
116
Inspector of Buildings
92
Interest
109
Library
104
Loans
120
Maturing Debt
109
Memorial Day
105
Middlesex County Tuberculosis Hospital Tax
95
Old Age Assistance
100
Parks
105
Protection of Persons and Property
91
Public Health Nurse
95
Reserve Fund
110
Sealer of Weights and Measures
93
Silver Lake School Building and Furnishings
103
Statement of Town Debt
119
Soldiers' Benefit
102
Summary of Town Debt
121
Suppression of Moths
93
Tax Revenue Account
117
Tax Titles
111
Tree Warden
94
Trust Fund Income
110
Unclassified
106
Vocational Training
104
106
W. P. A. Projects Water Department
107
Town Clerk, Report of 9
Annual March Meeting and Vote Cast
15
Births Recorded
31
Deaths Recorded
31
Jury List
33
Marriages Recorded
31
Town Officers 3
Town Treasurer, Report of
37
Warrant for Annual Town Meeting. March 6, 1939 11
Warrant for Annual Town Meeting, March 4, 1940 164
Warrant for Special Town Meeting, October 16, 1939 26
Warrant for Special Town Meeting, November 6, 1939
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ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
TOWN OFFICERS OF
WILMINGTON, MASS.
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FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31
1940
PRESS OF BALFE SERVICE CO. Lowell, Mass.
12247
ELECTED AND APPOINTED TOWN OFFICERS, 1940
SELECTMEN AND BOARD OF SURVEY
CHARLES H. BLACK, Chairman
FRANK W. DAYTON JEROME J. O'LEARY
Term expires 1941 Term expires 1943 Term expires 1942
Moderator
PHILIP B. BUZZELL
Town Counsel
PHILIP B. BUZZELL
Town Clerk
WILLIAM S. CAVANAUGH
Treasurer FRANK L. EAMES
Collector of Taxes
GEORGE W. BUCK
Town Accountant
HARRY R. DEMING
Term expires 1943
Board of Public Welfare
JEROME J. O'LEARY EDWARD F. KELLEY JOHN J. REAGAN
Term expires 1941 Term expires 1943 Term expires 1942
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Assessors
GEORGE W. BUCK JOHN D. COOK WILLIAM H. DOUCETTE
Term expires 1942
Term expires 1943 Term expires 1941
Constable HARRY J. AINSWORTH (Elected)
Chief of Police HARRY J. AINSWORTH
Deputy Chief
FRANCIS S. HOBAN
Sargeant
TALBOT SIDELINKER
Police'Officers
Aristide Brabant Francis Duggan
Edmund Watters Ernest Cail
Alexander Brabant, Jr. Benjamin Solow
Harry J. Cutter Joseph H. Froton
Harry D. Foster (Special duty)
James P. McManus John H. Doyle Harold F. Frotton
Francis S. Hoban
Edward F. Lyons
William Townsend (Special duty)
Lloyd S. Lewis
George H. Fuller
Charles D. Reilly
Gardner Richie
Frank W. Gammons
(Special duty)
Joseph Galka
Keeper of the Lock-up HARRY J. AINSWORTH
Registrar of Voters
JAMES J. GILLIGAN VINAL E. LEWIS HARRY DELOREIA
Term expires 1943 Term expires 1941 Term expires 1942
WILLIAM S. CAVANAUGH, Clerk of Board
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John J. McAndrews
Clifford Gordon
Andrew J. Scaltrito
Talbot Sidelinker
H. Oliver Newcomb Paul Lynch
Field Driver CHARLES D. REILLLY
Surveyors of Wood, Bark and Lumber
WILFRED A. ANDREWS FRANK PATCH
HARRY R. DEMING HERBERT C. BARROWS
ARTHUR W. EAMES
Measurers of Leather
LAWRENCE W. HARRIMAN
BERNARD F. RING
T. REGINALD FROTTON PAUL CHISHOLM
Public Weighers of Merchandise
EDWARD HASKELL HARRY R. DEMING ALGOT L. OSTERMAN CLIFFORD GATES
WALTER L. HALE, Jr. ARVID G. SIMPSON CLAYTON F. LYON FRED W. CARTER
JOHN FLEMING
Sealer of Weights and Measures SAMUEL P. PIKE, Sr.
Superintendent of Streets JAMES H. WHITE
Board of Health
Board of Selectmen
CHARLES H. BLACK (Chairman) FRANK W. DAYTON
JEROME J. O'LEARY (Agent Soldiers Relief) GERALD FAGAN, M.D. Agent Board of Health WILLIAM S. CAVANAUGH, Special agent B. of H.
Inspector of Slaughtering R. BURLEIGH ODIORNE
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Inspector of Animals R. BURLEIGH ODIORNE
Chief of Fire Department EDWIN L. DAY
Assistant Chief Fire Department
WINFRED W. RICE
Forest Fire Warden
EDWIN L. DAY
Forest Fire Patrol
JAMES W. CASTINE
Water Commissioners
CALEB S. HARRIMAN (Chairman) ALDEN N. EAMES LOUIS T. McMAHON
Term expires 1942
Term expires 1943 Term expires 1941
Superintendent of Water Department DONALD W. FOSTER
Cemetery Commissioners
LOUIS T. McMAHON
GUY E. NICHOLS
DAVID MARTIN
Term expires 1941 Term expires 1942 Term expires 1943
H. OLIVER NEWCOMB, Superintendent
School Committee
JOHN W. HATHAWAY, Chairman
Term expires 1942
BERT E. TILLEY
Term expires 1943
VILMA BEDELL
Term expires 1941
JOSEPH L. RING
Term expires 1942
ADAM GALKA
Term expires 1943
SAMUEL F. FROLIO (Resigned)
AUGUST G. MacLEOD (Appointed to fill vacancy)
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Attendance Officer FREDERICK L. FIELD
Inspector of Buildings JOSEPH CRISPO
Funeral Directors
WILLIAM S. CAVANAUGH JOSEPH B. McMAHON GUY E. NICHOLS
Burial Agent WILLIAM S. CAVANAUGH
Trustees of Public Library
HELEN H. BUCK
PHILIP B. BUZZELL
EDWARD N. EAMES
PETER NEILSON
LOUIS T. McMAHON
CHARLOTTE HATHAWAY
Term expires 1942 Term expires 1942 Term expires 1943
Term expires 1943
Term expires 1941
Term expires 1941
Trustees of Trust Funds
PHILIP B. BUZZELL CALEB S. HARRIMAN EDWARD N. EAMES
Term expires 1942 Term expires 1943 Term expires 1941
Tree Warden JOHN W. BABINE
Superintendent for Suppression of Moths JOHN W. BABINE
Board of Appeal
ERNEST CRISPO JOHN DOYLE DAVID I. ELFMAN
Associate members FRANK HADLEY HERBERT HIGGINBOTHAM
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Sarah D. J. Carter Lecture Fund Committee
ALICE M. ALLEN ARTHUR F. BLAKE MILDRED E. NEILSON JOHN W. HATHAWAY ANNA R. BARRY
Term expires 1945
Term expires 1941
Term expires 1942
Term expires 1943
Term expires 1944
Planning Board
EDWARD M. NEILSON STANLEY CADY HERBERT R. BOUTWELL
Term expires 1941
Term expires 1942
Term expires 1943
Finance Committee
HERBERT C. BARROWS (Chairman)
Term expires 1941
DANIEL H. ROSS
Term expires 1941
FRANK H. PLIMPTON
Term expires 1941
EDWIN J. TWOMEY
Term expires 1942
JOSEPH M. GRIMES
Term expires 1942
RALPH R. CURRIER
Term expires 1942
WALTER G. BUCKLE
Term expires 1943
CHARLES F. PERRY
Term expires 1943
THOMAS C. DALEY
Term expires 1943
Ballot Clerks and Tellers
FREDERICK BURBANK
PAUL LYNCH
JOHN DENEHY
JOSEPH McMANUS
JAMES FITZGERALD
HELEN GAMMONS
EDGAR SHAW OLIVE SHELDON ESTHER SURETTE
JOHN HOWE
CHARLES T. HUBBARD
FRANK KIDDER
HARRY SWAIN GRACE THURSTON
Janitor of Town Hall
ERNEST W. EAMES
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TOWN CLERK'S REPORT
Record of Warrants and Proceedings of the Town Meetings, Summary of Births, Marriages and Deaths with a Statement of Money Paid the Town Treasurer on Account of Dog Licenses, also Statements of Money Paid Division of Fisheries and Game, and of Town Licenses Recorded and Money Paid Town Treasurer.
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WARRANT FOR ANNUAL TOWN MEETING
To HARRY J. AINSWORTH, Constable of the Town of Wilmington: GREETINGS :- 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 qual- ified by law to vote in Town affairs to meet and assemble at the Town Hall on Monday, the fourth 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 one Selectman for three years, who shall also act as a member of the Board of Survey; one Assessor for three years; Town Clerk; Treasurer; Collector of Taxes; Constable; Board of Public Welfare, one member for a term of three years and one member for two years to fill an unexpired term; two members of School Committee for three years; two Trustees of the Public Library for three years; one member of the S. D. J. Carter Lec- ture Committee for five years; one Water Commissioner for three years; Planning Board, one member for three years, and one member for two years to fill an unexpired term; Tree Warden; Moderator; one Trustee of Trust Fund for three years.
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 Monday, the eleventh day of March, A. D., 1940 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 :-
General Government
Protection of Persons & Property Highways Charities Soldiers' Benefits Schools
Unclassified Memorial Day Water Department Cemetery Interest Maturing Debt Reserve Fund
Library Recreation
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Article 5. To see what sum the Town will vote to raise and ap- propriate for necessary expenses in connection with Works Progress Administration Projects or other Work Relief Projects, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 6. 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 the revenue of the financial year be- ginning January 1, 1940, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, and to renew any note or notes as may be given for a period of less than one year in accordance with Section 17, Chapter 44, General Laws.
Article 7. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum suf- ficient to pay the County of Middlesex, as required by Law, the Town's share of the net cost of the care, maintenance, and repair of the Mid- dlesex County Tuberculosis Hospital, as assessed in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 111 of the General Laws and Acts in amend- ment thereof and in addition thereto and including Chapter 400, Sec- tion 25 G (6) (a) of the Acts of 1936, or take any action in relation thereto.
Article 8. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Four Hundred Eighty Dollars and Eighty-four Cents ($480.84) to pay for effecting insurance providing indemnity for the protection of the officers and employees of the Highway, Cemetery and Police De- partments of the Town against loss by reason of their liability to pay damages to others for bodily injuries, including death, at any time re- sulting therefrom, caused by the operation, within the scope of their official duties or employment, of motor vehicles owned by the Town, to an amount not exceeding Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) on ac- count of injury to or death of one person, in accordance with the pro- visions of Section 5 of Chapter 40 of the General Laws as amended, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 9. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Four Hundred Dollars ($400.00) for the observance of Mem- orial Day, and that the Moderator appoint a Committee who shall ar- range and have charge of such observance, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 10. To see if the Town will vote to authorize a committee composed of the Board of Selectmen, the Town Treasurer and the Tax Collector to sell on any terms which the committee may deem for the best interest of the Town any and all property taken by foreclosure proceedings or otherwise, and the Selectmen further be authorized to execute any and all documents necessary to carry out the purposes of this vote, or do anything in relation thereto.
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Article 11. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for insurance of town property from which all insur- ance for protection against loss by fire shall be paid, said appropria- tion to be expended by the Selectmen, or take any action relative thereto.
Article 12. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to indemnify John Reagan, a member of the Town Fire Department, for expenses or damages sustained by him while acting as a fireman.
Article 13. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to purchase a fire engine and authorize the sale of the old "Reo" fire truck for cash or as part-payment toward the cost of the new engine or take any action relative thereto.
Article 14. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate the sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.) or any sum, for the purpose of indemni- fying police officers and firemen of the Town and other persons desig- nated in General Laws, Chapter 41, Section 100, as amended, for ex- penses or damages heretofore or hereafter sustained by them within the preview of said statute, during the current year, said sum to be expended by the Selectmen from time to time in their sole and uncon- trolled discretion, any amounts required for such purposes, up to the total amount of such appropriation, to be transferred from time to time as needed from the Excess and Deficiency Fund, or do anything in rela- tion thereto.
Article 15. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Four Hundred and Seventy-Five Dollars ($475.00) to erect portable stands on the athletic field of the Town Park, or do anything in relation thereto. Request of Park Commissioners.
Article 16. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Three Thousand Seven Hundred Dollars ($3,700.00) for the purpose of extending the water main easterly along Lowell Street from its present terminus near the residence of Mr. Dupont to West Street, thence northerly along West Street to or near the residence of Mr. Christopher, or do anything in relation thereto. On petition of Thomas P. Andrews and others.
Article 17. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of not exceeding Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) with the pur- pose of having the Board of Assessors issue an Assessed Valuation Book. On petition of Samuel F. Frolio and others.
Article 18. To see if the Town will vote to distribute the Town Insurance among its insurance agents or. brokers of the Town or do anything in relation thereto. On petition of Samuel F. Frolio and others.
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Article 19. To see if the Town will vote to adopt a schedule of Fire Insurance covering all of its Town owned buildings or do any- thing in relation thereto. On petition of Samuel F. Frolio and others.
Article 20. To see if the Town will vote to have the Board of Se- lectmen act as the Insurance Board to handle the Town Insurance or do anything in relation thereto. On petition of Samuel F. Frolio and others.
Article 21. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sun of Two Thousand Fifty Dollars ($2,050.00) for the purpose of extending the six-inch water main from its present terminus near the residence of Mrs. Lane, north along Washington Avenue approximately four hundred and fifty feet, thence continuing to a point at or near the residence of Mr. James D. White with a two-inch sub main or do any- thing in relation thereto. On petition of Gerald A. Fagan and others.
Article 22. To see if the Town will vote to require the Board of Water Commissioners to hold its Board meetings in a Town owned building, or do anything in relation thereto. On petition of William H. Feindel and others.
Article 23. To see if the Town will vote to abolish the position of Superintendent of the Wilmington Water Department, or do any- thing in relation thereto. On petition of William H. Feindel and others.
Article 24. To see if the Town will vote to install four electric lights on Woburn Street from the corner of Woburn and Eames Street to the Woburn line. On petition of Stanley Klements and others.
Article 25. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Six Thousand Dollars ($6,000.00) for the purpose of extend- ing the water main, northerly along Boutwell Street, from its present terminus near the residence of Mr. John Hadley to Taft Road, thence westerly along Taft Road to a point near the residence of Mr. Johnson, or do anything in relation thereto. On petition of Thomas B. Mitchell and others.
Hereof fail not and make due return of this Warrant, or a certified copy thereof, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk, as soon as may be and before said meeting.
Given under our hands and Seal of said Town this Nineteenth Day of February, A. D., One Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty.
CHARLES H. BLACK, FRANK W. DAYTON, JEROME J. O'LEARY,
Selectmen of Wilmington.
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Middlesex SS;
February 26, 1939
This is to certify that I this day posted attested copies of this Warrant in accordance with the By-Laws of the Town of Wilmington. HARRY J. AINSWORTH,
Constable.
Attest:
WILLIAM S. CAVANAUGH,
Town Clerk.
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TOWN MEETING
Record of Proceedings of the Town Meeting Held March 4, 1940
In accordance with the foregoing Warrant the voters assembled at the Town Hall on the above date. Due to the absence of the Moderator, Mr. Phillip D. Buzzell, the meeting was called to order by the Town Clerk at 9:45 A.M. The Town Clerk then called for nominations for Moderator Protem. Mr. Alfred Allen nominated Mr. Ralph R. Currier. There being no more nominations Mr. Ralph R. Currier was duly elected Moderator Protem for this meeting, and sworn by the Town Clerk. The Warrant for the Town Meeting was read by the Town Clerk as far as Article 2. On motion of Mr. H. C. Barrows it was voted to dispense with the reading of the remaining articles. The Moderator examined the ballot box which was found empty, the register indication 0000, the ballot box was then locked and the key delivered to the Constable.
The Ballot Clerks and Tellers being duly sworn, the official ballots were delivered to the Ballot Clerks and receipts taken by the Town Clerk.
At ten o'clock A. M. the Moderator Protem declared the polls open.
At eight o'clock P. M. the Moderator Protem declared the polls closed. The names checked on the check list numbered one thousand, six hundred and fifty-three, the ballots counted from the ballot box numbered one thousand, six hundred and fifty-three, and the register indicated one thousand, six hundred and fifty-three.
The following is the vote for Town Officers as announced by the Moderator Protem:
Selectman (to act as Board of Survey) (3 years)
Votes
Walter G. Buckle, seven hundred and eight
708
Elected
Frank W. Dayton, seven hundred and thirty nine 739
Susan T. Esler, one hundred and seventy-four 174
Blanks, thirty-six 36
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Assessor (three years)
Elected John D. Cooke, eight hundred and fifty-seven 857
William J. Fleming, one hundred and forty 140
Samuel F. Frolio, three hundred and thirty-five 335 Peter Neilson, two hundred and sixty-one 261
Blanks, sixty 60
Town Clerk
Elected William S. Cavanaugh, twelve hundred and twenty-five 1225
Francis A. O'Hara, three hundred and fifty-two 352
Blanks, seventy-six 76
Board of Public Welfare (three years)
Roy A. Bousfield, three hundred and forty-three 343
Ernest N. Crispo, two hundred and fourteen 214
Joseph Irwin Donovan, one hundred and ninety six 196
Edward F. Kelley, six hundred and sixty-five 665
Charles F. Williams, one hundred and fifty-five Harold E. Melzar, one 1
155
Blanks, seventy-nine 79
Board of Public Welfare (two years)
Frederick E. Field, four hundred and eight 408
Samuel F. Frolio, three hundred and ninety-one 391
Lewis L. Kleynen, two hundred and one 201
Elected
John Joseph Reagan, four hundred, sixty-two 462
Blanks, one hundred and ninety-one 191
Treasurer
Elected Frank L. Eames, one thousand three hundred and seventy-nine 1379
Fred F. Cain, one
1
Blanks, two hundred and seventy-three 273
Tax Collector
Elected George W. Buck, one thousand three hundred and ninety-five 1395
Fred F. Cain, one
1
Arthur V. Lynch, one
1
Paul Galka, one
1
Blanks, two hundred and fifty-five 255
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Elected
Constable
Elected Harry J. Ainsworth, one thousand four hundred and one 1401 Charles T. Ellis, one hundred and fifty-nine 159 Paul Galka, one 1
Blanks, ninety-two
92
School Committee (Three years)
Francis J. Farrell, two hundred and seven 207
William H. Feindel, three hundred and seven 307
Elected
Adam T. Galka, seven hundred and ninety-two 792
August G. Macleod, six hundred and fifty-seven 657
Elected Bert E. Tilley, six hundred ninety-two 692
Blanks, six hundred and fifty 650
Trustee Public Library (three years)
Elected Edward N. Eames, one thousand, one hundred fifty-five 1155
Elected Peter Neilson, one thousand and twenty-two 1022
Paul Galka, one
1
Joseph M. McManus, one
1
Edmund Sargent, one
1
Alice M. Allen, one
1
Blanks, one thousand one hundred and twenty-four 1124
Tree Warden
Elected John W. Babine, one thousand three hundred fifty-six 1356
Terrance Gallagher, one
1
John C. Horton, one
1
Blanks, two hundred and ninety-five 295
Trustee of Trust Funds (three years)
Elected
Caleb S. Harriman, one thousand one hundred and
seventy-three
1173
Leo Berrett, one
1
Blanks, four hundred and seventy-nine 479
Moderator
Elected
Philip B. Buzzell, one thousand three hundred and
twenty-six
1326
Alice M. Allen, one
1
Blanks, three hundred and twenty-six
326
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Members of Planning Board (three years)
Elected Herbert R. Boutwell, one thousand one hundred and forty-two 1142
Blanks, five hundred and eleven 511
Member of Planning Board (two years)
Elected Stanley Cady, seven hundred and thirty-five 735
Lawrence H. Cushing, five hundred and fifty 550
Blanks, three sixty-eight 368
Water Commissioner (three years)
Elected
Thomas P. Deleronde, four hundred and seventy 470
Alden N. Eames, eight hundred and thirty 830
Charles D. Sumner, two hundred and twelve 212
Blanks, one hundred and forty one 141
Members S. D. J. Carter Lecture Committee (five years)
Joseph McManus, thirty-seven
37
Elected
Alice M. Allen, seventy-eight 78
Susie B. Black, two
2
Joseph Berrett, seven
7
Paul Galka, twelve
12
Joseph Leo Surette, five
5
Horace Huntley, one
1
Samuel F. Frolio, one
1
Mrs. Alfred S. Allen, one
1
Mattie Eames, one
1
Blanks, one thousand five hundred and eight 1508
The Moderator Protem administered the oath of office to the following officers:
Frank W. Dayton to act as Board of Survey; William S. Cavanaugh as Town Clerk; Board of Public Welfare, (3 years) Edward F. Kelley; John Joseph Reagan, Board of Public Welfare (2 years); George W. Buck, Tax Collector; Harry J. Ainsworth as constable; Adam T. Galka (3 years) School Committee; John W. Babine, Tree Warden; Caleb S. Harriman as Trustee of Trust Funds, (3 years) ; Stanley Cady as member of the Planning Board, (2 years).
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