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194 <br />c'� <br />;7-/�- <br />{ TOWN MEETING WARRANT" <br />-Monday, ` March 6, 1944, <br />1944, <br />BARNSTABLE, SS. To either of the Constables of the <br />Town of Mashpee, GREETINGS: <br />In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts <br />you are directed to notify and summons the inhabitants + <br />of the Town of Mashpee qualified to vote in elections to <br />meet at the U. S. O. building, Mashpee, on Monday the <br />6th day of March next at eight o'clock A. M. for the fol- <br />lowing purposes. To act on the articles contained In the <br />following warrant. Also to meet at the Town Hall on <br />March 6th, the same day (the polls to be open from 1 } <br />o'ctcck P. M. and may close at five P. M.) to bring in <br />their votes for the election of the Town Officers all on <br />one ballot, under the Australian Ballot System as adopt- <br />ed by the Town. <br />Article 1. To choose all'other necessary Town Offs- I <br />cers which are not elected under the Australian Ballot <br />System. <br />i <br />Article 2. To see if the Town will vote to accept the <br />tTown Officer ' Reports. <br />Article 3. To see if the Town will hear and act upon <br />the reports of any committees heretofore chosen or to <br />appoint committees for any purpose the Town may deem <br />ad vis ble, r take ny action thereon. <br />rticle 4. To see if the Town will vote to raise and)• <br />'appropriate such sums of money as will be necessary to <br />defray the Town expenses of the ensuing year. <br />TOWN OF MASHPEE APPROPRIATIONS - 1944 <br />1 Accountant, Salary <br />Accountant, Expense <br />Assessors, Salary <br />Assessors, Expense <br />Burial Agent <br />Cemetery <br />Certification <br />Civilian Defense <br />Clerk, Salary ' <br />Clerk, Expense <br />Collector, Commission <br />Collector, Expense <br />Dog Officer <br />Dog Officer, Expense <br />Election and Registration <br />Finance Committee <br />Fire.Equjpment' _ <br />$ 750.00 <br />100.00 <br />1,450.00 <br />100.09, <br />10.00 <br />200.001 <br />20.00 <br />300.00 <br />100.00 <br />35.00 <br />800.00 <br />250.00 <br />25.00 <br />5.00 <br />200.00 <br />35.00 <br />100.00 <br />Welfare. 1000.00 <br />Town Landing 50.00 <br />Electric Light 25,00 1 <br />Building Fire 300,00 <br />Police equipment 150.00 <br />Seed.Quahogs 150.00 <br />Fire truck 400.00 <br />Police uniforms ,150.00 <br />Total $43,661.80 <br />Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to authorize <br />the Selectmen or their successors in office be, and they <br />are hereby authorized, with the approval of the Mashpee ' <br />Advisory Commission to sell at public or private sale any <br />or all of the real estate now owned or hereafter acquired <br />by the Town throilgh any type of proceedings for the <br />foreclosures of tax titles, to impose reservations, restric- <br />tions or easements therein or thereon, and to execute in <br />the name and behalf of the Town and under its seal quit, <br />claim deeds or other instruments therefor, or take any: <br />ether action thereon. <br />APP):ov by inane Committee. <br />Article 6. To see If the Town will vote to instruct <br />the Highway Surveyor and the Selectmen to co-operate <br />and contract with the Public Works Division of Highways <br />for the general repairs of its roads under the provisions <br />of Chapter 81, of the General Laws, and to raise and ap- <br />propriate the sum of $2,167.00 for the same. <br />App ve by mance Committee. <br />Fire Line Bushing <br />200.00 <br />Forest Fires <br />200.00 <br />Patrol <br />200.00 <br />Gypsy Moth <br />600.00' <br />health <br />600.00 <br />Herring Warden <br />- 20.00 <br />Highway General -Town <br />2,167.00 <br />r Highway Lights <br />688.80 <br />Insurance on Town Labor <br />250.00 <br />Interest <br />" 800.00 <br />Library, Salary <br />100.00 <br />Library, Expense <br />40.00 <br />+Moderator <br />25.00 <br />Mothers' Aid <br />2,400.00 <br />. Old Age Assistance <br />5,000.00 <br />OPA <br />125.00 <br />Police <br />750.00 <br />Reserve Fund �- <br />700.00 <br />Road Funds and Machinery Account <br />400.00 <br />School <br />15,707.00 <br />School Committee <br />45.00 <br />School Note <br />1,500.00 <br />Sealer Weights and Measures <br />30.00 <br />Selectmen, Salary <br />11500.00 <br />Selectmen's Expenses <br />200.00 <br />Shellfish Warden, Salary .R. <br />100.00 <br />Snow _ <br />500.00 <br />Soldiers' Graves <br />9.00 <br />Soldiers' Relief <br />500.00 <br />Tax Title Foreclosure <br />600.00 <br />Town Hall <br />225.00 <br />T'reasurer's Salary <br />250.00 <br />Treasurer's Expense <br />225.00 <br />Unclassified <br />300.00 <br />Welfare. 1000.00 <br />Town Landing 50.00 <br />Electric Light 25,00 1 <br />Building Fire 300,00 <br />Police equipment 150.00 <br />Seed.Quahogs 150.00 <br />Fire truck 400.00 <br />Police uniforms ,150.00 <br />Total $43,661.80 <br />Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to authorize <br />the Selectmen or their successors in office be, and they <br />are hereby authorized, with the approval of the Mashpee ' <br />Advisory Commission to sell at public or private sale any <br />or all of the real estate now owned or hereafter acquired <br />by the Town throilgh any type of proceedings for the <br />foreclosures of tax titles, to impose reservations, restric- <br />tions or easements therein or thereon, and to execute in <br />the name and behalf of the Town and under its seal quit, <br />claim deeds or other instruments therefor, or take any: <br />ether action thereon. <br />APP):ov by inane Committee. <br />Article 6. To see If the Town will vote to instruct <br />the Highway Surveyor and the Selectmen to co-operate <br />and contract with the Public Works Division of Highways <br />for the general repairs of its roads under the provisions <br />of Chapter 81, of the General Laws, and to raise and ap- <br />propriate the sum of $2,167.00 for the same. <br />App ve by mance Committee. <br />