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<br /> TOWN MEETING WARRANT //,I/
<br /> March 4, 1940 _ ,2,3. /OD
<br /> BARNSTABLE, SS. To either of the Constables of the{ v2� D.
<br /> Town of Mashpee, GREETINGS: '
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<br /> In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachu- 3
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<br /> setts you, are directed oin notify and summons the in-
<br /> habitants "
<br /> of the Town of Mashpee qualified to vote in 33
<br /> elections to meet at the Town Hall on Monday, the 4th �967Z?nGGLeP v / �J�
<br /> day of March next at 9 o'clock A. M. for the following ( /' [1
<br /> purposes, to act on the Articles contained in the follow- i
<br /> Ing Warrant; also to meet at the Town Hall the same I
<br /> day, March 4th,, (the polls opening at 1 o'clock P. M., ' ' Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to instruct
<br /> and may close at 5 o'clock P. M.), to bring in their votes I the Highway Surveyor and the Selectmen to co-operate
<br /> for the election of Town Officers all on one ballot, un- and contract with the Department of Public Works,
<br /> der the Australian System, as adopted by the Town. r Division of Highways, for the general repairs of its roads
<br /> l under the provisions of Chapter 81 of the General Laws
<br /> Article 1. To choose all other necessary Town Offi- and to raise and appropriate the sum of $2,100 for the
<br /> cers which are not elected under the Australian Sys-r same.
<br /> tem. Voted
<br /> Article 5. To see if the, Town will vote to authorize
<br /> .o•t'QX.Yij vG>; / �!( L°rt ,, P time
<br /> the Town Treasurer with the approval pprovthe Select-
<br /> / men, to borrow money from time to timea in anticipa-
<br /> tion of the revenue of the financial year begifning
<br /> January 1, 1940, and to issue a note or notes therefor
<br /> payable within one Year, and to renew such note or notes
<br /> as may be given for a period of less than one year in
<br /> accordance with Section 17, Chapter 44, of the General
<br /> O G/ Laws, any debt or debts incurred under this vote to b
<br /> paid from the revenue of the financial year beginning
<br /> L - January 1, 1940.
<br /> Vat ed 70Vot e18 1
<br /> Article 2. To act upon the Selectmen's and other;.
<br /> Article 6. To see it the Town will vote to authorize
<br /> the Town Treasurer with the approval of the Selectmen
<br /> Town Officers' reports. : to extend for a period or periods not exceeding in the ag-
<br /> Vtotecl, to accept alit reports.
<br /> Article 3. To raise and appropriate such sums oY , gregate six months beyond the maximum term provided
<br /> money as will be necessary to defray the Town's ex- by law, for an original loan, any loan issued in anticipa-
<br /> Tense8 for the ensuing year.
<br /> tion of the revenue of the year 1939 under the provisions
<br /> of Chapter 68 of the Acts of 1939.
<br /> TOWN OF MASHPEE APPROPRIATIONS - 1939 Voted 70 votes cli
<br /> Article 7. To see if the Town will voteoot
<br /> Tranfers' Estimated isla
<br /> Appro. from to Payments 1940 a Road Machinery Fund, to which shall be credited all
<br /> Accountant, Salary $ 750.00 $ 50.00 $ $ 700.00 $ 750.00 receipts for the use or rental of Road Machinery, the
<br /> Accountant,Expense 100.00 92.75 100.00. proceeds appropriated as voted by the Town, for Road
<br /> Assessors, Salary 1,200.00 1,200.00 1,200.00 Machiner
<br /> Assessors, Expense 110.00 48.34 135.49 120.00 • Y purposes, or take any other actions thereto.
<br /> Burial Agent 10.00 10.00 10.00 Voted
<br /> Cemetery 150.00 149.95 200.00 " . Article 8. To see if the Town will vote to fix the sal-
<br /> Certification 30.00 28.00 30.00 a aries of all the elective officers or take any other
<br /> Clam Wardens 40.00 40.00 6.66 action thereof in the matter. Moderator $25; Selectmen,
<br /> Clerk, Salary 100.00 100.00 100.00 . $400 each; Treasurer $250; Town Clerk $100; Assessors,
<br /> Clerk, Expense 35.00 33.96 45.00
<br /> Collector, Commission 850.00 706.28 700.00 Chairman $450, other members $375 each; Tax Collector,
<br /> Collector, Expense 400.00 301.65 400.00 1% on the first 25% of the Warrant collected, 2% on the
<br /> Dog Officer 25.00 25.00 25.00 next 25% of the Warrant collected, 3% on the balance
<br /> Dog Officer, Expense 5.00 5.00 5.00 of the Warrant collected; School Committee $15 each.
<br /> Elec. and Registration 150.00 149.48 250.00
<br /> Finance Committee 35.00 14.90 20.10 35.00 Voted .
<br /> Fire Equipment 175.00 175.00 175.00 . Article 9. To see if the Town will vote to authorize
<br /> Fire Line Bushing 150.00 150.00 200.00 ..
<br /> Forest Fires 300.00 290.99 300.00 the Treasurer with approval of the Selectmen to bor-
<br /> Gypsy Moth 500.00 10.00 508.68 500.00 row money for ordinary maintenance expenses and
<br /> Health 500.00 19.20 30.00 509.41 500.00 revenue loans, in accordance with the provisions of
<br /> Herring Warden 20.00 20.00 20.00
<br /> Highway General-Town 2,100.00 2,099.98 2,100.00 Chapter 49 Acts of 1933 as amended or take any action
<br /> Highway Lights 525.00 520.80 525.00 ;relative thereto.
<br /> Insurance on Town Labor 300.00 28.96 271.04 300.00 , Amount to be applied to the Revenue Loans.
<br /> Interest 1,900.00 78.96 1,978.96 1,500.00 Laid on taole
<br /> Library, Salary 100.00 100.00 100.00 - Article 10. To see if the Town will authorize the
<br /> Library, Expense 100.00 81.95 80.00 Selectmen to appoint a Dog Officer and-raise and appro-
<br /> Moderator 25.00 25.00 25.00 " priate the sum of money for the same, namely $25 yearly
<br /> Mothers' Aid 1500.00 325.00 1,776.00 1,800.00
<br /> Old Age Assistance 6,500.00 186.00 6,656.08 6500.00 sal4rytendd $5 for expense.
<br /> Police 300.00 14.90 314.90 350.00 '1 Article 11. To see if the Town will vote to authorize
<br /> Reserve Fund 350.00 347.52 350.00
<br /> School 14,476.00 1,90421 1.40 12,619.49 14,053.50 the Treasurer with the approval of the Mashpee Ad-
<br /> School Committee 45.00 45.00 45.00 visory Commission to sell any Tax Title held by the
<br /> Sealer Weights & Meas. 65.00 64.88 30.00, Town. Voted
<br /> Selectmen, Salary 1,200.00 1,200.00 1,20,0.00
<br /> Selectmen, Expense 150.00 144.38 150.00 Article 12. To see if the Town will vote to authorize
<br /> Snow 469.98 207.76 677.29 450.00 the Treasurer with the approval of.the Mashpee Advisory
<br /> Soldiers Graves 9.00 6.97 9.00 Commission to sell by public auction any parcel of real
<br /> Soldiers' Relief 500.00 300.00 786.95 750.00 - estate, the Tax Title of which has been foreclosed by
<br /> Town Hall 300.00 298.50 200.00
<br /> Treasurer's Salary 250.00 250.00 250.00 • the Town; also as a part of this article the Town re-
<br /> Treasurer's Expense 160.00 157.67 175.00 tains right to refuse any or all bids.
<br /> Unclassified 231.30 41.41 271.79 300.00 VoT,ed
<br /> _ Welfare 3,500.00 625.00 17.50 3,201.48 2,800.00 Article 13. To see if the Town will raise and appro-
<br /> W. P. A. 1,100.00 50.00 1,147.41 1,500.00 priate the sum of $400 for a Shellfish Warden, or take
<br /> •Shell Fish Warden 400.00 125.00 249.90 400.00 any other action thereon.
<br /> Tractor Note 400.00 400.00 400.0 Voted -- _
<br /> School Note 15,00.00 1,500P0 1,500.00
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