Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-03-12
ANNUAL TOWN MEETINGS.
Omcers Elected at the March Meeting,
1886.


OnCers Elected NJ tne hArCh Meeting,
1886.
CHARLOTTE
Moderator, John II. Thorp; town clerk,
w. ii. Higbee; selectmen, ;. a. Williams,
o. u. Reed, o. H. Stone; treasurer, Car
Isle Lewis overseer of the poor John
Quinlan constable Ira b. Wicker SUI
perintendent of Thompson's Point, John
II. Thorp listers, George ID. Jackman,
Il. f. Smith, George A. Foote auditors,
J. p. Kehoe, +. S. Pease, DIR. Varney :;
trustee of public money, John II. Thorp ;
fence viewers, w. II. Dodge, Frank b.
Smith, George A. Clark grand Jurors, j.
5. Shaw, II. w. Prndle town agent,
Dean Hosford. Voted to elect street
commissioner in each highway district
and that the money for highway purposes
be divided among the highway districts
by the selectmen. Adoption of town sys-
tenn of schools, yes "a, no &c. Town tax 10
per cent, Vote for commissioner, Smith
| Wright, 49,
Moderator, f. NJ. Stevens; town clerk,
james f. Whalen /; town treasurer James
+. Whalen; selectmen, John Phillips,
Perry l.. Powers, Thomas b. Whalen /;
overseer of the poor, John Hapgoad; con
stable and collector f. NJ Stevens lis
tiers, r. J. Morse, f. w. Hall, X. C. Ber-
ry auditors, f.. \. Cotton, +. Magennis,
Henderson Gillett; grand jurors, +. N.
Cotton, &. w. Stevens agent TO prosecute
and defend suits, Jonn Phillips; fence
viewers, p. Burke, +. ID. Farnsworth, A.
Perry; school directors, Charles +. Sa-
bens, f. w. Hall sealer of weights and
measures, j. G.. Tomlnson inspectors of
wood and lumber, q. A. Pease, G. w.
Stevens. Town tax rs cents, school tax %
cents.
ISLE LA NOTE.
Moderator, N w. Fisk town clerk.
Ransom Hall selectmen, n. G. Hill, +.
S. Fleury, H. II. Hin overseer of poor,
selectmen; town treasurer, b. f.. Leng-
field LIST constable, Bert f. Goodsell, jur-
isdlction extended I'd constable, John
w. Holcomb listers, Z. X. Goodsell, j.
d. Bowman, j. b. Carron town auditors,
5. II. Pike, Cyrus Holcomb, II. G. Hill
trustee of deposit fund, 5. II. Pike; fence
viewers, NJ. S. Bowman, f. 5. Fleury, f.
5; Holcomb; town grand jurors, J.; B..
Mott, Il. ). Holcomb town agent, H. e..
Hill; town superintendent of common
schools, l.. b. Mott. On abolishng dis
| trict system of schools no 10, yes 4. Voted
that the highway tax be paid in labor at
20 cents on the dollar. Voted to raise %
per cent on the grand list to defray town
expenses
STAMFORD.
Clerk, n b. Cobb selectmen, NJ. H.
Brown, +. =. Hyde, j. l.. Barrett; treas
urer, II. c. Hatch; overseer, NJ. II.
Brown; constable, II. c. Hazeiton lis
iers James NJ. Soule, Charles Sleeper, IL.
F. Scnbner; agent, ID. G. Hyde; superln-
tendeut Rev. j. S Staples Town system
Sc noes to 10 yeas.
Moderator, J. H. Macomber; town clerk
and treasurer, l.. NJ. Bates seectmen,
Heman w. Rice, S. II. Macomber, A. g.
| Nalney; constable and overseer of poor,
f. b. Whipple listers, J. H. Macomber,
Alney stone, Irving Hobart auditors,
John Allen, a. G. Robinson, +. H. Parker
trustee of public money, J. II. Macomber
fence viewers, William V. Beach, Don d.
smith Julian a. Stone; grand jurors, 5.
II. Macomber, Charles kimball inspec-
tor of leather, Edward Carpenter; pound
keeper, Fred l., Nichols; town agent j.
| Ii. Macomber; town superintendent, b. 5.
Adams. Voted to raise 80 cents on the
grand list To deiray the expenses of the
town. Voted TO abolish district system of
schools, yeas is. noes 81 Vote for county
commissioner, Smith Wright 80.
ESSEX.
Moderator, NJ. A. Bingham; clerk, T.
W. X. Nichols; treasurer, George II.
Brown overseer Of poor and poor farm
director. G. ii. Nichols; first constable,
f. ID. Baker second constable, G. f.,
Ayers; assessors, 5. G. Butler, f. Il.
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Bates, George Beecher. ID. j. Hunter :
auditors, =. G. Abbey NJ A. Bingham, 5.
A. Brownell 4; trustee of surplus revenue.
George II. Brown 1ence viewers, H. H..
Place. II. a; Castle, William 5. Fletcher
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| KIND snrveyor If wood md i,,srantor ~
! lumher Rro,vnaiI straat fnon,n,i w.
sioners, Patrick Carly, Jr.. w. +. Chaplin,
defend eniie ~ vs. II SioPnIs s'na civ
tendant If Schools p u hhhnH Wdpta a. u
town fix 100 cents on tho doiIay Of orand 4
list for toyvn evnenSaa md naW " SI inu
Of its raiIrnad hnndS "' Wnta Po'nin.
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BRISTOL.
Moderator. Fl C. Munsill clerk F. N
Kent selectmen. W p Chase \ T.
Boynton, c. W. Norton treasurer. Fl C.
Munsill oyerseer of poor r, A Young
constable, n. >. FAIR listers, a. Fergu-
sunarintendant ,Jios irIi, IT,, o'm ',4
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