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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1928-03-05 TOWI{ ~fEETI~ ~JLRCH 5~ 1928. WARRANT. CON~0NWEALTH OF 1QbSSACHUSETTS. Esse~ To either of the Constables of the ToE of North ~dover: Greeting: In the n~e of the Commonwealth of ~csachusetts,you are hereby directed to neti~ and warn the .inhabitants of ~dover, qualified' to vote in elections and tovm ~fairs, %o meet in the Engine House in voting precinct one, Eerr~ck Portmble Schoolhouse in vo~ing precinct two,the Union Schoolhouse in voting preciuct three and the Tovm ~ll in voting precinct four, in said North Andover, on Eondmy, %he Fifth day of Narch ~xt, at nine o'clock in ~he forenoon, then and there to act upon ~he following ~icles:- ~.ticle One. To elect ~ ~oderator, Town Clerk, Town Treasurer, T~ee Selectmen, t~ee Nembers of the Board of ~blic Welfare for .one yea~, one Assessor of T~xes, one Eember of the School Co~ittee, one ~ember of the Board of HeAlth, one Nember of the Board of ~b!ic Works. ~or t~ee years; a Highway S~veyor, a Collector of Taxes, Audi~or,~ a Tree Warden ~d five Constables for one year, ~d any and all %o~ officers required by law to be elected by b~lot. ~l to be voted fo~ on one ballot. The polls sh~l be opened at nin~ o'clock A. ~. and shall be closed a~ seven o'clock ~te= fi~ action on the preceding ~ticle one, the .amid meeting shall stud adjourned'by virtue of Section ~, ~ticle 1, of the To~ ~-Laws, to Sa%urdmy, E~ch'l?th mt one thirty o'clock P. E. in the Tovm ~ll, then and there to act upon the following ~ticles:~ ~ticle Twq. To elect ~l o~her officers net ~equired by law 'to'be elected by ballot. ~ticle T~ee. To'see if the to~ will vote to'accept the report of the receipts and expenditures as presented by the Selectmen and Auditor. ~ticle Four. To see what ~%ion the tovm will take as ~o its unexpended appropriations. T0~N MEETINQ MARCH 5, 1928~ VlARRANT. Article ~ive. To see what action the tovn~ will take as to the recommendations of the Finance Committee. Article Six. To see if the to%vn will vote to authorize the Treasurer, with the mpproval of the Selectmen, to borrow money in anticipation of the revenue of the current financial year. Article Seven. ' To see if the t0vm will vote to raise and appropriate $22~90 for the unpaid bills of the,Lawrence Gas Company, for the Community Christmas Tree. Petition of the Selectmen. ,.Article Eight. To see if the tov~n will vote to raise and. appropriate or otherwise provide the sum of thirty-two thousand five hundred ($52,500.00)dollars, to build a municipal garage and sheds with police station attached, as .recommended by the special committee on totem sheds. Articl. e Nine. To see if the tovm will vote to raise and appropriate $~,97§.00, to purchase a tractor, with full crawlers, equipped with V type snow plow, hauled grader scarifi&r, for the use of the. Highway Recommended by the Highway Committee. Petition of the Department. Selectmen. ,.A~.t, icle Ten. Ts see if the to%,m will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $2§00.00, for acquiring five lots of land at the corner of Baldwin and Gilbert Streets(Grogan,s Field)~containing feet, now owned by the Village Land Company, by purchase or otherwise. Petition of the Selectmen. ,,Article Eleven. To see if the to~n will vote to consider the report of the committee on highways and act upon its recommendations. Petition of the Selectmen. Warrant Article Twelve. To see if the to~,m will vote to raise ~nd appropriate thi~ty-five hundred($~500.00)doll~s, for the purpose of resurfaciug and oiling Salem Street to Bo~ord Street, and on Bedford Street as ~ as the appropriation will permit. In accord~ce with the reco~endations of the High~'~ay Co~ittee. Petition of th~ Selectmen, ~ticle Thirteen. To see what ~tion the town will take in regard to appointing,a con~ittee to care for the ~bllc ~ks. Petition of Selectmen.. ~icle Fourteen. To see if the toys will vote to accept Section forty- eight(48) of C2~pter ~irty-one(51) of the Gener~ Laws, .in so far as it applies to regu!a~ or per~nent force in the Police DepartmentJ Petition of Frank H. Storey To see if. the and appoint a committee to To see if the and others. Article Fifteen. town gill vote to revise its By-Laws do the work. Petition of J.&.Duncan &others~ Article.~ixt,ee~. term will raise and appropriate a s~u~ of .money not in excess of nine hundred dollars, to supplement payments by the Red Cross and the Insurance Companies, for the purpose of continuing the s~rvices of the bedside nurse employed by the nursing committee of the Red Cross; the appropriation to be expended as required by the Board of Health, upon recommendation of said co,nitres, Petition of Lucy A. Stevens and others. Article Seventeen, To see if the town will raise s,ud appropriate a sum of money sufficient to put in catch basins in front of Saint Paul's ., church on ~ain Street. Petition of Arthur Higton and otherc. ..Article Eighteen. To see if the to~,m will vote to have a fire.alarm box placed at the junction of Turnpike and Boston Streets, and appropriate a sum of money to cover cost of some. Petition of Arthur H. Farnham and others~ 3 T0~T ~m:TING ~J~RCH 5~ 192M. V~APJ~A~Pr ~ Article Nineteen, To see if the town will appropriate a sum of not more than $3600.00, for the purchase of an ambulance and necessary equipment ,to be in charge of-the Fire Department. Petition of Edward W. A. Holt and others. Article Twentieth. : To see if the town will vote to'install lights on Rail- road Avenue,between Dana Street and l~assachusetts Avenue, and one light at the Junction of Saltonstall Road and Cabot Road., and appropriate a sum of money for the same.Petition ~f Leonard ~irth'~ and others. ...Article Twenty-one. To see if the town will vote to install four(4)electric lights on Marbleridge Road from Salem Street to ~ohnson Street, and raise and appropriate money for same.Petition of Albert C. Fish and others. · Article Twenty-two. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money sufficient to repair siding on southwesterly side· · of main Street, from Park Way to 100 feet beyond residence of Perley lock. Petition of W. B. Coates Jr, and others. .Article. Twenty-three. ~ To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money sufficient to regrade and oil Belmont Street, Petition of P. H. Finn and others. Articlc Twenty-'four.. To see if the to~,~ will vote to raise sum of ~ive hundred($§00.00)dollars to make repairs on Boston.Street,. beginning at Turnpike Street and cont'inuing as far ac.this amount' will allow. Petition of George Leo Kane and others. ...Article Twenty-fiv~. To see if the to~n.will Vote to extend the cinders on ~orrest and Ingalls Streets so as to make same safe for travel,and raise and appropriate the sum of five hundred($500.00)dollars,for the same. Petition of Frederick Rab~ and others. ~Artiole Twenty-six. To see if the town will vote for. the extension of and appropriate the. TOWN NE2TING 'MARCH 5~ 1928. .on Salem Street between Boxford and Ingalls Streets, and rmise and appropriate the sum of five hundred($500.00)dollars for this purpose. Petition of Caroline Eoody Phillips and others. Y~rticle Twenty-seven° · To'see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate the' sum of five thousand ($5000.00)dollars, to macadamime Dale Street, to begin where the macadam now ends and tc go as far as the appropri- tion will allow.Petition of Sidne~ C. Rea and others. Artic'le Twenty-eiEht. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate . a sum sufficient to m~cadamize Pleasant Street, from Davis Street to 0sgoo& Street.. Petition of Daniel J. Grogan and others. Artic&e Twenty-nine. To see if the citizens of the town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money sufficient to macadamize 2arold Street. ' .Petition of J. Nev~on Frye ~nd others. .. A~,~,icle ,Thirty. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate · enough money for a concrete sidewalk on the' southwesterly side of .'Union Street, from Beverly Street to the en~ of $ohn Beattie's residence. Cost to be about $100.5O.Pstition of Mrs. C. Lane & others. Article Thirty-on~. To see if the tov~n will vote to raise and appropriate '..~ sum of money sufEicient to construct a surface drain on.Chadwick · Street, from the residence cf Dennis 0'~eil to Brightwood Avenue. ~etition cf William Somerville and others. Article Thirty-two,. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate, the sum of five thousand ($5000.00)dollars,tc con=truct a surface dradn on Elm Street, to take the place of the old stone Hugh Stewart and others. Article Thirty-thre~. To see if the to~,m will,vote to Petition of Samuel F. Rockwell and others. Article Thirty-fou~. To see o.r otherwise provide, drain. Petition of accept Camden Street. if the town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of four thousand($4000.00)dol!ars,for ~OW~ MEETING M.~RCH 5 192~. the purpose of installing a new boiler at the Pumping Station. · Petition of the Board of Public Works. Article Thirty-five. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriat~ or otherwise provide, the sum ef eight thousand($8000~00)dollare, for the purpose of building, ms an ~dditton to the Pumping Station, a new work room and a larger coal bin of fireproof construction. Petition of Boz~d of Public Works. Article Thirty-six. To see if the town will vote ts lay a water main in Russell Street southwesterly from Pleasant Street, a distance of 500 fee~, and to ~aise and appropriate a~sum sufficient therefore. Petition of the Board o~~ Public Works. .Ar. ticle ~hi~ty-seveno To see if the term will vote to construct a sewer in' Russell Street,southwesterly f. rcm Pleasant Street, a distance cf §00 feet, and will authorize th, expenditure of fifteen hundred(S1500.00) dollars,of the balance in the sewer ~epartment for this purpose. Petition of the Bo~rd of Public Works. Article Thirty-eight. To see if the town w£11 vote to continue tha six-inch water main on Middlesex .Street and to connect with the existing main on Milton Street, and to raise and mppropriate sufficient money therefore. Petition of the Board of Public Works. Article Thirty-nine. To see if the town will ~ote to rmise and appropriate' a sum sufficien~ to extend.its sewer along Lyman Road from Massa- chusetts Avenue, a distance of one hundred fifty Feet(150). Petition of James B. McComish and others. Article Forty. To see if the to~n will vote to extend the water main on Beacon Hill Boulevard westerly from its present terminus a distance · of three hundred fee~(300), and raise and appropriate sufficient . money therefore. Petitiou.of Carleton M. Saville and others. .TOW~ ~T~.TING MARCH 5, 1928. WARRANT. .Ar. 3icle Forty-one. To eeo if the town will vote to raise and appropriate sufficient sum of money to extend its water system from its terminus at the Junction of Turnpike and Berry Streets, along Berry Street, to the residence of Dolphice Bourassa. Petition of Do!phice Bourassa and others. Article ~orty-t~o. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate Sufficient sum of money to cover the cost of constructing a water main on Turnpike Street from its present ending to the Farnham School. Petition of Herbert Smith and others. .Ar. ticle Fort,-three. To s~e if ~he to~,~ will vote to rmise ~nd ~ppropriate a sum of money sufficient to install a water m~in on Lymph Road, beginning ~t ~assmchusetts Avenue, a distance of one hundred and fifty feet J Petition of James B. EcOomish and others. A~.ticle Forty-four. To act upon ~uy other business which may legally be considered at this meeting. An~'you are directed to serve this warrant by posting true~ and attested copies thereof at the Tov~n H~ll, and mt five or more public places in each voting precinct. Said copies to be posted not more than fifteen days nor less than ten days before the time of holding said meeting~ Hereof fmil not and make due return of this warrmnt with your doings thereon, .to the Towm Clerk, mt the time and place of holding°said meeting. Given under ~our hands mt North An&over this ~0th day of ~anuary in the~ yemr of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty-eight. Harry C. Foster. ~oseph P. McDonough. Harry Ainsworth. Selectmen of North AndoVer, ~ass. Officer,s 2e~ur~ L Nor~hAndover, Feb. 25, 1928. I have notified the inhabitants of the %own of North Andover, qualified to vote in elections and town ' affairo, by posting true a~d attested copies of thio warrant a~ the Town Hall and a~ five or more public places in each vo~ing precinct; said copies having been posted not more than fifteen dayo nor less than ten days before the time of holding said meezing. February 1928. Fred L. Sargent, Constable.. _.Precinct 0f£icers ~ Warden Albert Eitchell. ~lerk Clarence Nearing William McCarthy Francio Doran Ballo~ ~lerks. Tin~othy~ealey Raymond 2reil Narden Clerk ..Inspectors. _~l~e.%ipct Two. Herbert McQueoten Joseph W. Atkinoon ~ilfred Wilde Ernest Wainwright ..Ballot Clerks. E~ward Sullivan Irving McLaughlin ~e~ln~_t Three. Warden ~illiamH. Howarth Clerk Fre& Clark ~no~eczors. John Eorrissey Jameo Hennessy Ballot Clerks. Miles Longbottom Harold Sydall Dep. ~arden ~illiam ~alsh.. " Ulerk John Donnelly Raymond Hugheo L.A. Grogan DeD. ballot clerks. Hube~t.~llcox James Doucette Pep, ¥;arden. John B. Lewis " ~terk H.~ichelmore. ~m.Roberts · Geo.Leecock ~ep. ballot cIerk~ Ralph Pratt - Georg~ E.Fo!e~ Pep. Narde~ Harold Holt " Clerk Wm. F. Parker ttomly George Greenwood Pep. ballot clerks. Lewis Greenwood William Clements. 9 T0~/~ ~TING MARCH Precinct ~our. Warden Charles H. Driver Clerk James DeAdder Inspectors Sidney C. Rea James J. Dillon Ballot C!erk~ Robert J. Eeade George A. Rea Dep. Warden Rzymond I~eil " Clerk George R.Barker "Inspectors. ~lltiamDonahue ~illiam F. Lawlor Dep. ballot clerks. Harlan D. Knightly Fred D. 1Nhittier Article 0n~. At a'!egal meeting of the inhabitants of the town of North~Andover, qualified to vote in elections and town kffairs, convened in the Engine House in precinct, one, the Herr!mack Portable .Schoolhouse iu precinct two, the Union School in precinct three and the Town Hall in precinct four, agreeably to the requirements of the foregoing warrmnt, business was transacted and votes for the officers n~aed on. the ~allot were as Whole number of Moderato~ Arthur P. Chickering Blanks Town Clerk ~oseph A. Duncan Blanks TOWn Treasurer. Gordon Currier Blanks Se.lectmen Harry Ainsworth Arthur O. Duhamel Harry C. Ecs%er James P. Hainsworth ~cseph P. McDonough- Blanks follows :- ballots cast P r e c i n c 2705 t s Totals, 406 1817 · 166 886 462 2104 110 599 449 518 444' 274 249 197 528 604 510 195 i6~ 151 542 626 478 181 141 163 454 488 588 280 561 190 323 458 324 302 243 590 388 328 227 442 423 404 · 472 2118 i00 585 392 1702 175 1006 590 1495 190 1125 300 1243 269 1538 TO~ Highway Surveyor John H. Milnes Wil!ard H. Poor Blanks ,School Committee Margaret J. Kane Charles T. Wilde Blanks A. ssessor of T~xes. Patrick P. Daw B!~a Auditor J~es W. Ei!iott Blanks Board ~blic V~orks. Article One P r e c 5,,. 1928. i n c t s 3 4 351 295 520 287 562 460 314 279 10 14 7 6 280 250 204 177 363 455 365 334 80 62 72 61 525 540 424 412 200 227 217 160 518 569 431 417 205 198 210 155 Bernard F. Hughes 400 198 163 !11 Richard A. Roche 106 144 188 167 William Somerville 187 383 236 261 Blanks 30 42 54 33 Qqll~ctor o4 Taxes. John J. Coste!lo 398 492 357 381 James S. ~vtin 302 245 251 169 Blanks 23 30 33 22 Board Pub. Welfare. W~rry Ainsworth 429 486 388 389 Arthur 0. Du~mel 282 355 192 Harry C. ~oster 323 458 316 381 James P. Hainsworth 296 240 383 188 Joseph P. McDonough 386 327 225 285 Blanks 453 435 419 292 Totals 1251 1415 37 911 1517 275 1899 804 i935 768 872 605 1067 159 1628 967 108 1692 1010 1478, 1107 1223 1599 ll TOWN Five Constables. John H. Fenton Fred L. Sargent Wallace E. Towne · John J. Wilcox Maurice J. casey Ra~ond Hughes Scattering~ BlAnks Tree ~arden. John J. Connote Albert Schofield William L. Smith Blanks Board o~ Hea~t.~ George B. Brightman Blanks officers, ~!T~I.I~G M~RCH 5_,~ 1928, .~rt ic le .0.n.e.. P r. e......~. 1 n c t e . 1 2 3.. 4 Totals. 577 398 388 520 1483 583 428 314 400 1525 407 460 328 329 1524 6 5 4 7 2443 2541 2175 1802 8961 333 336 225 215 1109 221 172 268 119 780 12B 204 108 193 631 43 ~5 40 45 183 503 565 445 419 1932 220 202 196 153 771 After a ca~efu! canvass of the count made by the precinct the Board of Registrars find that the following persons received the hi~hest elected. Moderator 'Town Clerk Town Treas.urer Selectmen ~ighway Surveyor School Committe~. Assessor Auditor Bd...Pub.Wks. Tax Collector number of'votes and were therefore declared Arthur P~ Chickering Joseph A. Duncan Gordon Currier Harry Ainsworth Joseph'P. ~cDonough Harry C. Foster Willard H. Poor Charles T. Wilde Patrick P. Daw James W. Elliott William Somerville John J. Costello Da%e. when swo.rn. Marck 10,1928. March 5,1928; March 5,1928. March 5,1928. March 5,1928. April 20,1928. March 9, 1928. March 5,1928. March 8,1928. March 6,1928.