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Town Warrant 
-» COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS 
Essex s. s. 
chester, 
Greeting: 
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you 
are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of the 
Town of Manchester, qualified to vote in elections, to meet at 
the Town Hall in said Town on Monday, the Seventh day of 
March A. D. One Thousand Nine Hundred and Ten, at Nine 
O’clock in the morning for the following purposes, to wit: 
ARTICLE 1. To choose a Moderator. . 
ART. 2. To hear and act upon the reports of the several 
Boards of Town Officers and Committees. 
ART. 3. To choose by ballot the following Town Officers: 
one Town Clerk-for one year; three Seleetmen, who shall also 
serve as Overseers of the Poor, for one year; one Assessor, 
who shall serve for three years; one Collector of Taxes for 
one year; one Treasurer for one year; one Member of the 
School Committee for three years; one Auditor for one year ; 
two members of the Water Board, one for two years and one 
for three years; one Trustee of the Public Library for three 
years; one trustee of Cemeteries for three years; one Park 
Commissioner for three years; two Trustees of the Mem- 
orial Library Building Fund, one for two years and one for 
three years; one Tree Warden for one year; three Constables 
for one year. 
Also, upon the same ballot, to vote ‘“YES”’ or ‘“‘NO”’ upon 
the question ‘‘Shall license be granted for the sale of intoxi- 
cating liquors in this Town?”’ 
For these purposes the Polls will be open at 12 M., and 
may be closed at 5.30 in the afternoon; also to choose or ap- 
point all other Town Officers in such manner as the Town may 
determine. 
ART. 4. To accept the list of Jurors as revised by the 
Selectmen and posted according to law. 
ART. 5. To see if the Town will appoint an appropria- 
tion Committee. 
Art. 6. To see what action the Town will take in regard 
to repairs and improvements of highways, bridges, sidewalks, 
ete., and raise and appropriate money for the same. 
ART. 7. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of 
$2000 for the clearing of snow. 
ART. 8. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of 
$100, for the clearing of snow from Central Pond. 
ART. 9. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of 
$500, for the improvement and care of ‘‘Wenham Road”’ and 
*‘Essex Old Road’’ so called. 
ART.10. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of 
To either of the constables of the Town of Man- 
$23,700, for the support of the Public Schools for the ensuing . 
year as asked for by the School Committee. 
ART. 11. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of 
$2000 to continue the improvements at the play-ground. 
ART. 12. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of 
$100 in accordance with Chapter No. 502 of the Acts of 1906 
relative to the Medical Inspection of the children of the Public 
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Schools. 
ART. 13. To see if the Town will appropri 
$600 to provide apparatus for the play-ground 
able person during the Summer and Fall e. 
charge, and for the maintenance of the same, 
ART. 14. To see if the Town will make tho follow; 
propriations, in accordance with the recommend a 
and appropriations asked for by the Water Com 
their report, to wit: 
We recommend the sum of $2000 togethe 
ceipts for services and sales of pipe be appro 
vices and such extensions as may be ealled 
ensuing year. 
We recommend that the sum of $8500 be 
the maintenance of the Water Works for the ensuing 
We recommend that the sum of $350 be a i 
the purchase of meters. 
We recommend that the sum of $350 be a 
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One Hundred and Fifty Dollars for the Memb 
Chairman, and One Hundred Dollars for each 
Members. 
We recommend that the sum of $1000 be reappropri 
for the purchase of an Auto Wagon for the department, 
ART. 15. To see if the Town will appropriate such 
of money for the maintenance of the Police Departmen 
recommended by the Chief of Police in his report. 
ART. 16. To see if the Town will appropriate a sufi¢ 
sum of money for the support of the Public Library. 
ART. 17. To see if the Town will appropriate the sul 
$1200 for the use of the Board of Health. 
: ART. 18. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum 
$5700 for the maintenance of the Fire Department, also 
sum of $5000 for the purpose of purchasing, an Auto cont 
tion Chemical and Hose Wagon as asked for by the Fire 
gineers in their report. 
ART. 19. To see if the Town will appropriate a suffi 
sum of money for the care and maintenance of Cemeteries! 
Chapel as asked for by the Cemetery Trustees in their repo 
ART. 20. To see what action the Town will take it 
gard to Street Lights, and appropriate money for the sam 
take any other action relating thereto. 
ART. 21. 
the Common, Dump and Wharf. 
ART. 23. To see if the Town will appropriate the sul 
$1200 for the support of the Poor-out of House. 
ART. 24. To see if the Town will appropriate the s™ 
$2500 for the support of the Poor-in. 
$1500 for State and Military Aid. 
ART. 26. To. see if the Town will appropriate money 
the observance of Memorial Day. 
ART. 27. 
his report. 
&PPropriates 
PPropriated 
Ppropriat 
the Official salaries of the Water Board for the cuss 
er actin 
Of the 9 
To see if the Town will appropriate the su! 
$2000 for the maintenance of Parks, $2000 for. improve 
on Masconomo Park, also $200 for Police protection at Sin# 
Beach, as asked for by the Park Commissioners in their 1" 
Art. 22. To see what regulations the Town will make 
ART. 25. To see if the Town will appropriate thes" 
To see if the Town will appropriate the etl 
$500 for the Care of Trees as asked for by the Tree Warde 
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np, 98, To see if the Town will appropriate ‘the'sum of 
15 for the suppression of gypsy and brown tail moths, in 
jnee with Section 5, Chapter’ 381, Acts of 1905 R. L, or 
_y other action relating thereto. 
& 99, To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of 
nd the interest from Tuck’s Point Fund for the care of 
; Point. : miki 4 wie 1 5 4% ' ! 
rt. 30. To see if the Town: will appropriate:the.sum of 
for the use of the Assessors in their department: 
int, 31. ‘To determine the compensation: of Town Offi- 
Committees, Members of the Fire Department and Town 
Pn 32. To see: what action the 'Town will take with 
nce to Town Beaches and Landings, also. ‘to see what 
niions it will make as to the placing of Bath Houses on, 
he taking of sand and muck from the Beaches. 
\RT. 33. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of 
for the use of the Forest Warden in his department, or 
ay other action relating thereto. . A 
\RT. 34. To see if the Town will fix the time when all 
s assessed the present year shall be paid, and give the 
tor the necessary authority to compel such payment; 
determine the date when interest shall commence upon 
{axes. Ye atone ey 
ART. 35. To see if the Town will authorize the Treasurer’ 
the approval.of a majority of the Selectmen to borrow 
iv the current municipal year beginning Feb..1, 1910, in 
ipation of taxes for said municipal year such sums of 
by as may be necessary to: meet the current expenses of 
own, giving the note or notes of the Town therefor. 
ART, 36. To appropriate money to cover deficiencies as 
appear in the annual report. ; a i 
ART. 37. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of 
for the Celebration of the Fourth of July. 
ART. 38. To see if the Town will'appropriate the sum of 
for a series of Band Concerts to be given on the Town 
mon, 
ART. 39. To see if-the Town will remit to. Allen Relief 
8 No. 119 the price paid for the use of the Town Hall 
hh 18th, June 14th, Dee. Ist and Dec. 8th, 1909 and Jan. 
1910, amounting to $23.50. Te ata 
AKT. 40. To see if the Town will construct a’ concrete 
Nalk on the Northerly side of Pleasant st., from School 
a point at or near the Hearsé house-on said street. 
(Petition of Chester L.’ Crafts,* et al.) 
; NT. 41. To gee if the Town will grade the sidewalk on 
nerly side of Beach st., beginning at the Singing Beach, to 
homo st., and concrete the same and appropriate money 
. same. (Petition of J. 8. Reed, et al.) 
: - 42. To see if the Town will construct a concrete 
Malk on the Westerly side of Norwood Ave.,:from Vine 
) ‘ Lincoln st, (Petition of Benj. H. Corliss,-et al.) 
a 43. To see if the Town will construct a concrete 
j ri the Hasterly side of Arbella Street, 90 feet more 
4 ea corner of Lincoln Street. (Petition of B. H. 
a 44, To see if the Town will construct a sidewalk on 
erly side of Vine st.;from’ Norwood Ave... extension 
Solu st. (Petition of Dominick Flatley, et al.) 
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ART. 45. To see if the Town will vote to concrete a por- 
tion of the sidewalk on Forest st. ,from the house of Leonardo 
Capello'to Philip Dexter’s first Ave. (Petition of Daniel Edge- 
comb, et al). 
ART. 46. To see if the Town will construct in whole or 
in part a sidewalk on Summer and Rayond sts., from the pres- 
ent-terminus of the walk at or near Cove School house, so 
called. to the Gloucester line.’ And, appropriate money for the 
same. (Petition of M. Kehoe, et al). 
ART. 47. To see if the Town will locate street lights on 
Norwood: Ave., between Brook st. and Lincoln st. (Petition of 
R. C. Allen, et al.) 
ART. 48. ‘To see if the Town will locate an additional 
street light on Ashland Ave. (Petition of Geo. A. Kitfield, et 
al. 
. ART. 49. To see if the Town will erect some lights on 
the Common, especially in the vicinity of the drinking foun- 
tain and appropriate money for the same. (Petition of J. F. 
Rabardy, et al.) 
ART. 50. To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of 
money not exceeding $6000 for the purpose of dredging the 
outer and inner harbor, 50 per’ cent. of the appropriation to be 
expended for the improvement of the channel and basin be- 
tween the draw-bridge and the Town Landing, and 50 per 
cent. for the improvement of the channel and basin at the 
Beach st.\Landing. The same to be expended under the direc- 
tion of the selectmen, or to take any other action relating there- 
to. (Petition of F. K. Hooper, et al:) 
ART. 51. To see if the Town will construct a catch basin 
on the North side of Lincoln st. at the junction of Arbella st. 
and that the ‘street be repaired and made safe to ordinary 
travel and’ ‘that the Town appropriate money for the same. 
(Petition of B. H: Corliss,et al.) 
ART. 52. To see if the Town will appoint ‘a committee to 
inspect the Town Hall Building and report their finding as to 
its condition, at an early date, and appropriate money for the 
same. (Petition Herman C. Swett, et al.) 
ART... 538: To appropriate and raise by borrowing or 
otherwise such sums of money as may be necessary for any or 
all of the: purposes mentioned in the foregoing articles or re- 
ports, and especially to act on all of the appropriations asked 
for or proposed by the Selectmen or by any Town Officer or 
Committee. 
ART. 54. To act upon any other business that may legally 
come before the meeting. 
And you are directed to serve this warrant -by posting 
attested copies thereof, one at the Town Hall Building and 
one at the Post Office in said Town, Seven days at least before 
the time of holding said meeting. 
Hereof fail not and make due return of this warrant, with 
your doings thereon to the Town Clerk, three days before the 
day of this meeting. 
Given under our hands at Manchester aforesaid this 
Twenty First Day of February, in the year of Our Lord One 
Thousand Nine Hundred and Ten. 
EDWARD 8. KNIGHT, 
WALTER R. BELL, 
FRED K. SWETT, 
Selectmen of Manchester, 
