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and $3000 for crushing stone. 
Art. 7. 
snow. 
Art. 8. $100 voted for clearing 
snow, Central pond. 
Art. 9. $500 voted for care and 
maintenance of Wenham road and 
‘Essex Old Road, so-called. 
Art. 10. $25,000 voted for schools. 
Art. 11. $500 voted for playground 
maintenance and care. 
Dr. Tyler of the school board, stated 
that the playground was proving a 
success. He told briefly of what had 
been done in improving this property 
since last year and that apparatus had 
been installed, that the work had been 
$2,000 voted for clearing 
done within the appropriation. There | 
had been an average of between 65 
- and 135 at the grounds a day in the 
summer. He hoped it would be. possi- 
ble to have an instructor there next 
©. T. Roberts inquired if there 
was any age limit as to who could 
play. He advised that the tennis 
courts were occupied by men and 
time—men who instead of operating 
- a tennis racket should be operating a 
buck saw. 
This lead W. C. Rust to suggest 
that it might be a good thing to have 
some cord-wood hauled there so as 
to encourag> this line of physical 
exercise. 
Art. 12. $300 voted for painting 
_ High School outside. 
Art. 14. Voted to build sidewalk 
easterly side Norwood avenue and 
Brook street, and that same be done — 
out of regularly highway appropria- 
tion. 
_ Art. 47. $4073.73 voted for moth 
suppression and $5000 appropriated 
for special work, it being understood 
Col. Sohier’s committee of summer 
residents would provide an equal 
sum, and that the state would furnish 
$5000 also. 
Art. 15. $5200 voted for Fire De- 
partment maintenance. 
Art. 16. $600 voted for rewiring 
fire alarm system. 
Art. 17. $150 voted for repairing 
tower of fire station. 
At this point considerable discus- 
sion was caused by the suggestion in 
the fire engineers’ report that the fire 
horses “Tom” and “Jerry” be retained 
by the town but that they be turned 
ever to the Highway department, 
subject to call from the fire depart- 
ment. 
Some were of the opinion that they 
ought to be sold, some that the High- 
NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
THE ELECTION 
Total vote 500: 
Assessor, for 3 years 
Allen S. Peabody 159 
Fred K. Swett 207 
SELECTMEN and OVERSEERS OF Poor 
*Walter R. Bell 256 
*John H. Cheever 245 
Frank. A. Foster 128 
*Edward S. Knight 295 
Allen S. Peabody 207 
Thomas B. Stone 50 
_ Waldo H. Tyler I4I 
Town CLERK, for I year 
Alfred S. Jewett 393 
Abbott H. Hoare I 
Blanks 106 
CoLLECTOR OF ‘TAxEs, for I year 
Edwin P. Stanley 377 
Blanks 123 
Town TREASURER, for I year 
Edwin P. Stanley 375 
Blanks 125 
AupiTor, for I year 
Frank G. Cheever 382 
Blanks 1f7 
Scuoor CoMMITTEE, for 3 years 
Edward A. Lane ~ 305 
C. L. Crafts 48 
A. E. Hersey I 
Cy TL, L.éomis I 
APPROPRIATIONS. 
Monday Morning Session. 
Reappropriated for Old Neck 
Road constr. $ 1712.25 
Reimburse Town Treasurer, Int. 
B. L. Allen Fund, ’08-’09 93.60 
Highways 18000.00 
Crushing Stone 3000.00 
Clearing Snow 2000.00 
Clearing Snow, Central Pd. 100.00 
Wenham Road and Essex Old 
‘Road maintenance and care 500.00 
Schools 25000.00 
Playground Maintenance 500.00 
Painting High School (outside) 300.00 
Medical Inspec., Schools 100.00 
Moth Suppression 4073.73 
Moth Suppression (Special 5000.00 
Fire Dept., Maintenance 5200.00 
Rewiring Fire Alarm system 600.00 
Repairing Tower, Fire station 150.00 
Water Works, Maint. 9000.00 
Water Works, Services and 
Extensions (Receipts &) 2000.00 
Water Works, Meters 300.00 
Water Works, Salaries for board 350.00 
Public Lib., Maint. (dog tax &) 1450.00 
Police 7600.00 
Memorial Day (Int. Smith Fund &) 200.00 
Quartermaster, Post 67, GAR, 200.00 
Police Clock system 75.00 
Board of Health Dept. 1200.00 
Reapprop. for Cleaning Cent. Pd. 177.00 
Street Lights 7500.00 
Care of Cemeteries and Chapel 1100.00 
Support of Poor-out 1200.00 
EE 
WatTER CoMMISSIONER, for 3 years _ 
*James Hoare 332 
Nathan P. Meldrum 158 
Blanks 10 
TRUSTEE PUBLIC LIBRARY. 
Edward A. Lane 330 
TRUSTEE OF CEMETERIES, for 3 years 
George L. Knight 333 
Trustek Mem. Lis. Bipc. Funp 
William Hoare 359 
Gore Ctaric I 
Blanks 140 
Park CoMMISSIONER, for 3 years 
Frank H. Crombie 299 
James Gallagher 137 
Blanks 64 
TREE WARDEN, for I year 
William Young 352 
Lewis Killam I 
Lester Cheever I 
ConsTABLES, for I year 
Leonard Andrews 305 
Louis O. Lations 335 
Joseph P. Leary 334 
License: Yes 153; No: 320 
Total Vote 1910, 507 
License Vote, 1910, Yes 203; No 269 
Last year’s vote for Water Commis-. 
sioner: Hildreth 304; Merrill 184 
Support of Poor-in 2500.00 
State and Military Aid 1500.00 
Care of Trees 200.00 
Reapprop. for use of Committee 
on Sewerage 1000.00 
Sewerage Committee tor further 
Engineering, Plans, etc. 4000.00 
Conerete walk, School st. to 
tomb 400.00 
CGonerete walk, eastern side 
School st. 75.00 
Total Appropriations $108,356.58 
Monday Evening Session. 
Parks, Maintenance $2000.00 
Tuck’s Pt., care (int. of fund and 600.00 
Assessors’ Dept. 300.00 
Assessors’ Dept., preparation of 
plans 300.00 
Official salaries 4800.00 
Forest Warden’s Dept. 200.00 
Celebration of July 4th. 500.00 
Band Concerts 500.00 
To Cover Deficiencies 2709.38 
State Tax 22000.00 
County Tax 24000.00 
Retiring Water Bonds, new issue 6000.00 
Int. Water Bonds, new issue 5800.00 
Town Miscellaneous 1500.00 
Memorial Library Building maint. 800.00 
Town Hall and Common, 2800.00 
Legal Expenses 1500.00 
Contingent, 1600.00 
Int. on money hired 1000.00 
———— 
Grand Total $187,265.96 
way department ought to have them, 
and others that the Fire Department 
ought to retain them, and let the High- 
way department have the use of 
them, paying for same. 
O. IT’. Roberts said it was very 
evident quite a few of the voters have 
a fondness for “Tom” and “Jerry.” 
He moved they be left under the 
charge of the selectmen, This mo- 
