Annual reports of the town officers and inventory of polls and ratable property of Swanzey, N.H. for the year ending 1919-1922, Part 22

Author: Swanzey (N.H.)
Publication date: 1919
Publisher: Keene, N.H. : Sentinel Printing
Number of Pages: 468


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10. To see if the town will vote to put a tile drain on Maple St., from Homestead Ave. to the Ashuelot River in West Swanzey and raise money therefor.


11. To see if the town will vote to repair and paint the railings in East Swanzey and raise the sum of $100 for the same.


12. To see if the town will vote to raise $400, the state to give $100, for the control of the White Pine Blister Rust.


13. To see if the town will vote to raise money to deco- rate the soldiers' graves.


14. To see if the town will vote to raise money for Old Home Week.


15. To see if the town will vote to raise money for the care of cemeteries.


16. To see how much money the town will vote to raise for electric lights.


17. To see if the town will vote to raise $150 for the support of the Stratton Free Library.


18. To see if the town will vote to raise $150 for the support of East Swanzey Community House Free Library.


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19. To see how much money the town will vote to raise for the maintenance of the Fire department.


20. To see how much the town will vote toward paying the town debt.


21. To see if the town will vote to give a discount on all taxes paid before August first.


22. To see if the town will vote to authorize the select- men to accept such trust funds as may be offered.


23. To see if the town will vote to instruct the selectmen to have prepared for printing a supplement to the Swanzey history, raise money for the same, or take any action thereon.


24. To see if the town will vote to exempt taxes on any new dwelling houses erected in the town, for the term of three years.


25. To see if the town will vote to raise money to build a tile drain on Christian Hill or take any action thereon.


26. To see if the town will vote to instruct the select- men to have the committee of Trust funds furnish a suitable bond.


FRED D. CHICHESTER, LYLE H. CAPRON, WALTER E. DAY, Selectmen of Swanzey.


A true copy of Warrant-Attest :


FRED D. CHICHESTER, LYLE H. CAPRON, WALTER E. DAY,


Selectmen of Swanzey.


Swanzey, N. H., Feb. 27, 1922.


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:


THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE


To the inhabitants of the school district in the town of Swanzey, qualified to vote in district affairs.


You are hereby notified to meet at the Town Hall, in said district on the 14th day of March, 1922, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, to act upon the following subjects :


1. To choose a Moderator for the coming year.


2. To choose a Clerk for the ensuing year.


3. To choose a member of the School Board for the ensuing three years.


4. To choose a Treasurer for the ensuing year.


5. To hear the reports of Agents, Auditors, Commit- tees, or Officers chosen, and pass any vote relating thereto.


6. To choose Agents, Auditors and Committees in rela- tion to any subject embraced in this warrant.


7. To see how much money the District will raise and appropriate for the support of schools, for the ensuing year.


8. To see how much money the district will raise and appropriate for the payment of district officers for the ensuing year.


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9. To see how much money the district will raise and appropriate for payment on the district debt.


10. To see if the district will raise and appropriate three thousand ($3,000.00) dollars, for the payment of deficit to July 1st next, or take any action thereon.


11. To see if the district will vote to raise and appropri- ate four hundred ($400.00) dollars, to install new heaters at No. 1 School House.


12. To see if the district will vote to alter any of the recommendations of the School Board as to amounts of money to be assessed for the support of schools and the payment of statutory obligations.


Given under our hands at said Swanzey, this 25th day of February, 1922.


A. W. HOPKINS, H. W. BROWN, ETHEL M. DOWNING, School Board.


A true copy of Warrant-Attest :


A. W. HOPKINS, H. W. BROWN, ETHEL M. DOWNING, School Board.


VITAL STATISTICS


To the Selectmen :


In compliance with an act of the legislature, passed June session, 1887, amended by the legislature of 1889, requiring "clerks of towns and cities to furnish a transcript of the record of births, marriages and deaths to the municipal officers for publication in the Annual Report," I hereby submit the following :


Swanzey


BIRTHS REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF SWANZEY, N. H., FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1921.


Date of Birth.


Name of Child (if any).


Male or


Female.


Living or


Stillborn.


No. ofchild


1st, 2d,etc.


Name of Father.


Maiden Name of Mother.


Occupation of Father.


Birthplace of Father.


Birthplace of Mother.


Age of Father.


Age of Mother.


Jan. 10 Zilpah Lorraine


F


1 George Conboy


Feb. 4 Ernest Fred


M


2


Fred L. Bedaw


6 Clesson Albert


M


L L


5 Richard F. Dunn


Helena Greenleaf Melvena Duprey Mary A. LaPoint Mabel D. Prentice Mary E. Meader Ethel M. Smith


Spinner Laborer Woolen carder Laborer Laborer Pail turner Box maker Teamster Chair maker


West Swanzey Sullivan


West Swanzey Royalston. Ms. Hudson Falls. N. Y Swanzey


.. 25 Reginald M. Mar 20 Guy Raymond 22 Vernal Francis


W


L


1 Charles J. Sheldon


Claremont


Vienna. Maine


M


L


4 Earl P. Loomis


Helen Plona


Poland


Poland


Apr. 4 Edward John 14 Stella Cecil


M F


L L


1 Cecil F. Stephenson


Grace A. Grover Myrtle V. Marsh BerthaE Goodnough Wood worker


Cleveland, Ohio Whitingham, Vt.


|Chesterfield


Stockholm, N. Y.


May11 John Harry


M


L


2 Clayton H. Emerson| Nina Miller


Woolen spinner Teamster


Spofford


Ludlow, Ms.


13 Madeline Viola


4 Joseph A. Patnode Felix H. Lorette 4


Lillian M. Abare Bessie K. O'Brien Almira Nickerson


Teamster


Bennington, Vt.


Fitzwilliam


16 Hazel May 19 Flora May


L


1 Willard T. Whitcomb


FannieM. Rockwood Farmer


Swanzey


June 2 Mary Alice


F M


L


1 Everett W. Allen


Marguerite Nichols Farmer


Farmer


Northfield, Ms.


Hinsdale


July 27 Ruth Evelyn


S


1


L


F


L


2


L


M M M


L L


1 3


T.


3


Swanzey


Swanzey


Keene


Keene


Nov. 2 Edward Joseph, Jr.


3


4


F


3


Rosanna Pelkey Florence N. Tenney Mabel M. Bouchie


Pail turner


Royalston, Ms.


Nova Scotia


Winchester


Dec. 14 Walter Rav


M


L


2 Morton A. Goodell 3 Thaddeus Smith Elwin J. Worcester Nicholas Vasilas Addison H. Cutting Milo L. Collier 1 Ralph W. Davis Arthur R. Cole Edward J. Bouchie Clayton E. Leclair Joseph F. Lafford George E. Calkins 3


ILaborer Laborer Margaret M. Marsh Mechanic Lilla Whittemore |Laborer Alice L. Fassett Mary Damatinon Carpenter Virginia M. Bryant Nina A. Twitchell Gladys A. Thompson Mill hand Carrie Hildreth


{Shoe maker


Greece


Greece


Poultney, Vt.


Winchester


25 Lewis Alexander Sept 10 Addison Hubbard Jr 20 Alan Orison Oct. 7|Charles Monroe 12 Roland Francis


M M M M M


L L L


13


Laborer Spinner


Winchester


Pittsford, Vt.


Chesterfield


9|Russell Clayton 26 Kathleen Elanor


Insurance agent


MattieEWhittemore Pail finisher


Winchester


Winchester


M


L


1 Russell E. Lane


Worcester, Ms. East Swanzey


14 Russell Elkanah 28 Harold Elmer


M


2 Perley E. Amidon


5 George S. Hall


Laborer


Belmont


Swanzey Swanzey Lyndonville, Vt.


Aug. 2 Morton Alec, Jr. 24 Fanny


Vermont


I West Swanzey


24 Maurice James


Sharon


Swanzey


19 Bertrand Everett


F


George M. Stratton Beatrice Chickering


East Swanzey


East Swanzey


M


L L


M


1 William A. Robbins


West Swanzey Swanzey


Winchendon, Ms. Providence R. I.


4 Joseph Zgmarlo


Winchester


Richmond


Jay, Maine


Bethlehem Northfield, Ms.


L L


Sex and Condition.


MARRIAGES REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF SWANZEY, N. H., FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1921.


Date of Mar- riage. riz


Place of Marriage.


Name and Surname of Groom and Bride.


Residence of each at time of Marriage.


Age in years.


Occupation of Groom and Bride.


Place of Birth of each.


Names of Parents.


Birthplace of Parents.


Condition .*


¡Name, Residence and Official Sta- tion of person by whom mar- ried.


Mar 26 W. Swanzey


Jefferson E. Robbins Jennie Gould


Swanzey


25 Housework


Marlboro


Patrick Robbins | Plattsburg, N Y. Matilda Reil Leon White Jennie Eastman John F. Ballou Marlboro Keene Richmond


Plattsburg, NY. 1st | FH White'mb JP


Keene


Apr. 7 Keene


Charles H. Ballou Ethel M. Priest


Swanzey


21 Mechanic


Swanzey


Mary EHolbrook|Springfield, Ms. Homer Priest


1st


Apr. 28 W. Swanzey


WalterH McCormick Springfi'ld Ms 34 Laborer


Somerville, Ct.


Thos McCormick Delia Glavin Harry Blodgett


Brattleboro, Vt. Germany Germany


1st


May 2 Hinsdale


Beatryce Blodgett . Raymond A. Bartlett W. Swanzey Winchester Helena A. Pickett Lester F. Faulkner Swanzey Ethel M. Phillips Swanzey


Springfi'ldMs 24 Candy maker Germany


28 Carpenter


Keene


1st Rv. C. McIntire Hinsdale


27 Telephone op.


Winchester


Marshall Bartl'tt | Chesterfield Florence Higgins New YorkState Ernest L. Pickett Winchester Alma I .. Swan Almon Faulkner Swanzey Arvilla Wilmarth NoClarendon Vt Richmond James G. Phillips Alstead Nora Ballou Dennis Reardon Richmond Ire and Julia Gray Canada


1 st


June 19 Swanzey


Harry Reardon Florence G. Souther George E. Adams


Whitman, Ms 39 Housework


-


47 P. O. clerk


Keene


Swanzey Swanzey


1st RvEHNewcomb Keene


Mary L. Dow


SomervilleMs 32 Student


Providence R.I.


New York City Windsor, Ct. Wales, Eng.


2d


Aug.11 E. Swanzey


Joseph H. Williams


Fitchburg Ms 32| Musician


1st Rv.S.H. Sargent Swanzey


Beatrice M. Read


E. Swanzey |32 |Musician


East Swanzey


Providence R.I. Hann'h Wormald England Albert B. Read Thankful Perkins |Elmore, Vt.


East Swanzey


1 st


* What marriage-whether 1st, 2d, etc.


.


Boston, Ms.


|47 Sales man'gr. Boston, Ms.


Lowell, Vt.


Vermont


1 st


Aug.10|Swanzey


George Souther Isetta L. Hines Everett Adams Emma S. Ellis Eugene Lathrop Susan Case Joseph Williams


Lowell, Vt.


1 st


21 Farmer


Swanzey


1st Rv. R. E. Fuller Winchester


18 At home


Richmond


2d RvDMCI'veland W. Swanzey


May30|Winchester


w. Swanzey


23 Wood worker West Swanzey


2d


1 st Rv. W.O.Conrad Keene


Keene ·


22 Stenographer Nelson


2d P. F. Safford IP Swanzey


Swanzey


MARRIAGES REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF SWANZEY, N. H., FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1921.


Date of Mar- riage.


Place of Marriage.


Name and Surname of Groom and Bride.


Residence of each at time of Marriage.


Age in years. -


Occupation of Groom and Bride.


Place of Birth of each.


Names of Parents.


Birthplace of Parents.


Condition .*


Name, Residence and Official Sta- tion of person by whom mar. ried.


Sept 10 Swanzey


47 Chopper


Richmond


[A. S. Whitcomb Richmond Richmond Richmond Abbie A. Fisher Daniel Martin


1st Rv.S.H. Sargent Swanzey


45 Housework


Richmond


Almira Williams Richmond


2d


Oct. 22 Winchester


Arthur A. Whitcomb E. Swanzey Nellie Martin E. Swanzey Walter Adin Clark Maybelle I. Merritt Winchester Milford W. Hale E. Swanzey Iva S. Thayer George E. Holbrook Hazel K. Eastwood Keene


W. Swanzey


35 Textile wkr


20 At home


Vernon, Vt. Petersham, Vt. East Swanzey


Ada Stiles


Petersham, Ms. Winchendon Ms New York


1 st Rv. W O Conrad Keene


E. Swanzey


20 Housework


Gilsum


Walter W. Hale Laura Bartlett Gilsum Albert Thayer Alice Wellman Gilsum Abijah Holbrook West Swanzey Abida A. Bolles


1 st


Dec. 26 W. Swanzey


W. Swanzey


45 Farmer


West Swanzey


Keene


Clarence A. Chase Lizzie Kingsbury Peter R. Smart


2d


Dec. 31 W. Swanzey


Peter R. Smart, Jr.


Swanzey


22 Laborer


No. Granby, Ct. Eva L. Fuller


Frank A. Tuller


Canada Connecticut Simsbury. Ct.


1st RvDMCI'veland


W. Swanzcy


Helen M. Tuller


Simsbury, Ct. 21 |Laborer


Burrville, Ct.


(K'therine Morrell Coscob, Ct.


1 st


* What marriage-whether 1st, 2d, etc.


1


-


Charles M. Clark Bernardston Ms MarvL. Fairman Manchester, Vt. Arthur L. Merritt Petersham, Ms.


1st Rv. S. G. Wood Winchester


1 st


Nov.19 Keene


23 Teamster


2d RvDMCI'veland W. Swanzey


25


Nurse


DEATHS REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF SWANZEY, N. H., FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1921


Date of Death.


Age.


Sex and Cond'n


Place of Birth.


Name and Surname of the Deceased.


Years.


Months.


Days.


Male or


Female.


S., M., W .*


Father.


Mother.


Maiden Name of Mother.


Jan. 11 |Francis P. Hewitt ..


78 7 17 Windham, Vt. ·*


M M


W M W


Vermont


Vermont Swanzey


Francis H. Hewitt


Sarah Smith


13 |David L. Whittemore 79


4 26 Winchester


F


M


M New Hampshire


New Hampshire Winchester


25 Charles W. Taylor Mar 30 Mary F. Snow


72 4 9 Chesterfield


M F


M Bernardston, Ms.


Salmon H. Fox


Harriett Wilson


72 2 10 Hartland, Vt.


M


W Hartland, Vt.


M


M Somers, Ct.


Orson Eaton


8 22 Swanzey


M


W Swanzey


Chesterfield


Benjamin F. Mead Peter Ennis


Cloe Needham Hanna Howes Minerva Herrick Sarah Liver


17 Eva M. Ramsdell 17 Mary M. Russell 21|Mary A. Whitcomb


19 Swanzey


S


Swanzey


Swanzey


Willard T. Whitcomb


22


|12 | Haverhill. Ms.


M M


S Wentworth


Biddeford, Me.


[George A. Morin Nahum Cass


Fannie M. Rockwood Elsie Robataille Lucina Cook Beatrice Chickering


Aug. 8 |Ethel H. Holbrook 24 Fanny Smith 24 Josephine C. Balcom|74 1


28 11 8 West Swanzey West Swanzey


S


Richmond


Swanzey Swanzey


Thaddeus Smith Wilder Wright Norman Smith Hiram Underwood Joseph B. Wells


Margaret Spraker Jennie Brown


14 Lizzie H. O'Lally 67 23 BlancheM Worcester 33


6


4 Keene


Nov.30 Joseph R. Lambert


7 16 Manchester


Dec. 4 Patrick J. Hanrahan 62


Ireland


M


Manville, R. I. Ireland


Kent, Ca. Ireland


Lyndon Watkins L. W. Heath


Elizabeth Willis Mary M. Gilmore


31 Jean Elton Heath


54


3


2 Jaffrey


Westmoreland Springfield, Vt. Wiliston, Vt. Ireland Gilsum


Westmoreland Spraker, N. Y. Wiliston, Vt. Ireland


10 Ida E. Wetmore


56 11 27 Fletcher, Vt.


M


Ireland


M


M S


Dighton, Ms.


Andrew Nash Joseph P. Lambert


Susan E. Waldron Dillie G. Curtis


10 MarthaA.Sparhawk 91


6 28 Winchester


W M


Hinsdale


George M. Stratton


Edward B Holbrook Anna L. Read


Lilla Whittemore Mary A. Blood


Sept 12 George N. Smith 62


5 10 Walpole


Lucy Barrows


Oct. 10 GeorgeL Underwood 74


2 8 Swanzey


M M


M M W


2 Hollis


S


Vermont


Hartland, Vt. Somers, Ct. Swanzey


Samuel Holbrook


6| 9 Chesterfield


F F


M Marlow Ireland W


Ireland


July 13 Francis W. Morin 25 Moses Cass 27| Ruth E. Stratton


71 4 28 Richmond


S Richmond


Richmond


Mary Smith Clarrisa Colburn


Feb. 5| Norris C. Carter 721


5 1.0 Fitz william


Jonath'n Whittemore Lucy J. Bates George W. Rice Eben Carter Jonathan W. Taylor Mary Leonard


25 |PersisRuth Kingman 73|


9 2 Bellows Falls, Vt.


M Chesterfield


68 10 24 Bernardston, Ms.


Sylvanus H. Shepard Sarah Chase


Apr. 6 Alistern E. Shepard May19|Harry A. Eaton 54 June 4 Simeon H. Holbrook 88 58


4 5 Wales, Ms.


77 6 26 Ireland


Swanzev


Northfield, Ms.


*Single, married or widowed.


Place of Birth.


Name of Father.


A LIST OF THOSE DYING ELSEWHERE WHOSE REMAINS WERE BROUGHT TO SWANZEY FOR BURIAL.


Date of Death


Place of Death


Name and Surname of


Age.


of the Deceased.


Y.


M.


D.


1921


Feb. 5 Westmoreland


Charles Patridge


68


Feb. 13 Keene


Lavonia M. Bartlett


74


10


24


June 7 Lowell, Ms.


Ida I. Taft


68


8


23


June 23 | Keene


Marjorie Nelson Thompson


21


4


1


July 21 |Liberty, N. Y.


Rena S. Howard


47


7


10


Aug. 22|Suffield, Conn.


Vivian R. Quinn


16


1


8


Oct. 25 Worcester, Ms.


Samuel W. Griffith


87


11


12


Nov. 26 Chicago, Ill.


Emma E. Jackson


80


7


Dec. 15 Keene


Warren B. Starkey


68


2


7


1918


Sept.12 Killed in service.


Billy France


1921


Aug. 5 Body received for burial.


Forrest A. Thompson


31


2


25


I hereby certify that the foregoing transcript of births, marriages and deaths is correct, according to the best of my knowledge and belief.


EDWARD H. SNOW, Town Clerk.


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INDEX


Budget 42


Comparative Report


94


Errors and Abatements


87


Financial Report


47


Invoice and Taxes, Resident


10


Invoice and Taxes, Non-Resident


31


List of Dogs Licensed


38


Permits for Registration of Motor Vehicles


40


Selectmen, Report of


91


School Board, Report of


95


School Superintendent, Report of


101


School Treasurer, Report of


108


School Warrant 123


Stratton Free Library, Report of 91


Swanzey Community House Library, Report of


93


Town Officers


3


Town Warrant 123


Trust Funds


89


Vital Statistics


125


Whitcomb Hall Committee, Report of


85


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