HomeMy WebLinkAbout1951-02-19~eric~ ·Legion H~l~'~ .Monday Febru~' 19~
~st~cti0ns to voters, penury c~,~ voti~ list~ ~d' spec~en
were posted outside the gu~d r~.. I~st~ctions to voters
c~ds were posted ~. the booths..
Wesley A. For~ce was sworn in as W~den.~ -
The follo~ng B~lot Clerks ~re sworn
JOseph M. Ca~ain, '~i~ A. Sover~o Jr.~,
The B~lots ~ two Pack, es said to conta~ 2000 Offi~i~
to the B~lot Clerks ~d their receipt~t~en therefor..
The ballot box and emergency ballot box were 'i~spected by Lawrence F. Mooney,
Joseph M. Cadrain, Charles Clark Coffin, Seddon W. Legg Jr.~ and Wesley A*
Fordyce and found to be empty, q, The register on the ballot box was set at
0000; both boxes locked and the keys turned over to Franklin S. Chadwick,
Constable. ,~..
Constable Lawrence F. Mooney pr~'s~n~d't~'official Warm'ut o~ the~Me~ting
to To~m Cl. erk~ Charles Clark Coffin.
At ?.'O0..A.~. t~e ~o~ Clerk. galled"
· order and read~ii~ll i of t~e ~arr~t.
Upon motion of Irving A~ Soverino~ duly seconded, it was VOTED ~hat the~
polls cl&se at 5:00 P.M. and that when this ~m+e~ A&io.~ur. ~n it~ be ,.until~-
The Town Clerk then declared th~ polls'open and voting started at once.
At 12:00 noon the register on the ballot box s~anding at 466 the ballot box
was opened and the ballots removed to the Emergency B. allot Box. ,. ~ '.
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At 5:00 P.M."the Polls were declared closed. ',~ ~ ~,.~.:~.,~,~'
The register' o~th~ bailt 'bgx~st~ai~i ~at-10i7 the ballot'b~md e~ency
ballot box were Opened by Warden Wesley A.~ Fordyce .,a~, d the ballots removed.
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The foll~ing Tellers' were'" ~orn'i~: Frank W. ~a~s~eil, ,~a~ter:~
Herbert c; Wood,' Charles F. O~Neil, Edwin F~ Scu~ley~- Seddon W.. Legg Jr~'~ -
'Edmund J~' Perry~ George'H.~' Lusk, Chiles C.' Bar~,' Herman O. 'Johnson~
James M~ Killen, :- Otis S.' Niokerson, Stuart B.: Day, Thomas'J.
William H...Wins!ow, ...... ~-. ,.
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The Absentee Ballots were then Voted. The~e'we~e' 2h'~en a~d h3 ~men;','a tota~
'of 6?, giving ~he tota~ of-108~ on the ballot'box register...
The ~al~ots 'w~"s0rted and" CoUnted a~d ~gu~d' to be lOl? and t~·~Ab:~2~e
ballots 67, a tota~ of 108h. . ..
"': "["? '~' '";' :"' and at the Ballot box ohecked thei~ lists and
The Ballot Clerks at the gate' -:. .':, . ':'' :. -
found 577 men and 507 women had voted, 'a tota~ of 108h;"-..-".
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were read by the ToE Clerk;
, SELECT~EN ~>' ~ ~
George W.~ ~urgessI Jr.
~ Ernest R. Coffin
James K. Glidden
7:Ailen-W. 'Holdgate : ~
'Irving A. Soverino
Mitchell Todd,
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TO¥~ TREASURER
James Allen Backus
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COLLECTOR OF TAXES
Clifford R. Morris
BI anks :~ ,',':
Three hundred thirty three . 333. ~ '
Eight hundred fourteen '~ ,:', ~ ~: 81~ -': ', ' -
Eight hundred forty seven 847
Seven ,hundred sixty .::,~:'>.:'. -~i 760 :'
Seven hundred fifty.eight '" '~758 ---' ,"':~; '~-.
Seven hundred fifty five' 755
Eleve~ hundred fifty two ' .1152
Nine h~ndred-six · ,.. :
One' hundred seventy eight
,906
178-
901
183 '.
Nine hundred one
One hundred eighty three
ASSESSOR (Three years)
George E.. Grimes, : ' :' . ... Eight hundred ninety seven '!897
Blanks" -, ' ,~ .~ One hundred eighty seven "' 187
Mark Johnson Eight hundred forty one 84.1
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131
79 .',
331
65
SEWER COM~ISSIONER (Three years),. :-'~. -',.: ,,'~ .".
John H. Bartlett Jr. Four hundred seventy eight
Walter F. Glowacki One hundred thirty one
Harry Allen Larrabee Seventy nine ~ ~ 15 ~ ~ ~ $~ r ~ lJ~J r~
Austin Tyrer 'Three hundred thirty one
Blanks ". , '~ i.. i,, ' Sixty five~-'- ' : : ,:.,
SCHOOL C0~IITTEE (Three years) ~, ,,'
Estelle,?.' Ooggins ~' Two hundre~ seventy,three
· Helen Congdon ',: : ~ :: Five hundred-fifty one
Burnham, N. Dell' : - ' Six hundred forty three '- ,:--' 643
.... John L~ Hardy , .' -,. ' :Three hundred fifty,three :'
Scattering. ." -', , : Two · ~'::'51,:.:., .';:, ~ ........ .,. ,. -,,, '
Blanks' ? ..... '-:-..:'-Three hundred.fortY Six.' ' ~., 346
A TH0 TZ years)'
'James Nelson :' :~ : 'Two hundre& eleven," : ~211-
"Mark Murphy : -~'
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Twenty two. 22
Eight hundred forty five -' .845.
~ Seven hundred ninety 'sev~n .? 7~7'
, Six hundred ninety five'. 695
· Seven hundred ninety thre~ ~ 793 T
.~Six hundred twenty one · ::~ ~ 621~
Eight hundred thirty ~two~ ~. :-~. 832'
Eight hundred sixty two : ~ 862 ~
Four hundred forty six -' 446'
Fourteen hundred fifty eight 1458
CONSTABLES
Richard C; Barrett >'
Charles C. 'Chad~rick '
Frankli~ S. Chadwick
Elwy~ R.' Francis :Jr.
William J ~ Henderson
Wendell H. Howes
Lawrence Fo Mooney
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QUESTION A. - ........ "
Shall the Town vote to accept the provisions of sec; 19B of Chapter
of the General Laws and thereby provide permanent tendre for' Charles
'Clark Coffin the present incumbent in the office' of Town Clerk
YES ....... Four hundred twenty" '' 420
NO '. ...... Four hundred ninety three 493
Blanks One hundred seventy one 171
· Shall~'an act' passed by,the~'General Court in the' year 1951~~'' e~titled~,~o
'~ an act ~authorizi~g the election of Selectmen for three year terms
.'the Town of Nantucket, be accepted ? ~'~ .... ~.~ ~ '~ ..... ~
YES ...' .... Two hundred fifty¥~: : I1 '$~ ~~ 250 250
NO. ~.~.. :..~.:. Seven hundred twenty five 725 ·
Blanks ~. One hundred nine 109
An Act to ascertain~ the Will Of the voters'~ Of th~ Town of antucket
with reference to the Question of the. AdoPtion of Zoning By-Laws
~' Three hundreds fifty four
NO ........... ~A Five hu~d~&d fifty three 553
Blanks One hundred seventy seven 177