121st ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TOWN OFFICERS OF WAKEFIELD, MASS. Financial Year Ending December Thirty-first Nineteen Hundred and Thirty-two ALSO THE TOWN CLERK'S RECORDS An •- OF THE BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS During the Year 1932 ABBOTT PRESS Wakefield, Mass. win- v. \*\ Town Officers, 1932-1933 Selectmen Rena M. Colson, Chairman Charles F. Young, Secretary Asa A. Boothby Eugene J. Sullivan Fred S. Grant Town Clerk Frederic S. Hartshorne Assistant Town Clerk Margaret V. Hurley Town Treasurer Arthur H. Boardman Tax Collector Charles E. Walton Moderator Thomas G. O'Connell Assessors Charles A. Cheney, Chairman Term Expires March, 1935 Arthur C. Verge, Secretary " " " 1934 HughConnell " " " 1933 Municipal Light Commissioners Marcus Beebe, 2nd, Chairman Term Expires March, 1935 " " A. Francis Harrington, Secretary " 1933 " " Curtis L. Sopher " 1934 Water and Sewerage Board William B. Stantial, Chairman Term Expires March, 1935 George H. Stimpson, Secretary " " " 1933 " " Sidney F. Adams " 1934 TOWN OF WAKEFIELD Board of Public Welfare William C. Strong, Chairman Term Expires March, 1934 Adelaide W. Boynton, Secretary " " " 1933 James A. Fox " " " 1935 School Committee J. William O'Connell, Chairman Term Expires March, 1934 Eva Gowing Ripley, Secretary 1934 Mabel W. Sweetser, Treasurer 1933 Harry B. Allman 1933 Thomas F. Kenney 1935 Gardner E. Campbell 1935 , xk ^_ Trustees Lucius Beebe Memorial Library <*U*A W\j J. Oliver Beebe, Chairman t j Term Expires March, 1935 " " " Florence I. Bean, Secretary 1934 " " " Winfield S. Ripley, (Died Sept. 8, 1932) 1935 " " " Richard Dutton 1935 " "• " Hervey J. Skinner 1934 " " " John J. Round 1934 " " " Arthur L. Evans 1933 " " Edson W. White " 1933 " " " Frank T. Woodbury 1933 " " " Alice W. Wheeler 1933 Board of Health Charles E. Montague, Chairman Term Expires March, 1933 Wesley S. Goodwin, Secretary 1935 Charles W. DeWolfe 1934 Park and Cemetery Commissioners William J. Garden, Chairman Term Expires March, 1933 " " George W. Abbott, Secretary " 1933 " " Sylvester A. Cameron " 1933 Town Planning Board Edward M. Bridge, Chairman Term Expires March, 1934 Leon F. Reed, Secretary 1935 T. Fulton Parks 1935 Frank T. Woodbury 1933 Maurice 0. Carter " 1933 REPORT OF TOWN CLERK Constables James J. Pollard Walter E. Peterson John G. M. Gates Harry A. Simonds Registrars of Voters Fred E. Bunker, Chairman Term Expires March, 1934 James F. Curley 1935 Patrick J. Kelley 1933 Frederic S. Hartshorne, Clerk Finance Committee Arthur L. Gardner, Chairman Term Expires March, 1934 Loring P. Jordan, Secretary 1935 George L. Colson 1935 Howard A. Jones 1935 Michael J. K'elley 1935 Maurice F. Walsh 1935 Luther M. Howe 1934 Edward N. Pike 1934 Orvil W. Smith 1934 Patrick H. Tenney 1934 Elmer C. Richardson 1933 Edward M. Wilder 1933 Harry I. Reed 1933 Harry Marshall 1933 Albert W. Rockwood 1933 Board of Appeal J. Theodore Whitney, Chairman Roland W. Butters, Secretary A. Francis Harrington Recreation Committee Eugene J. Sullivan, Chairman and Treasurer Mabel W. Greenough, Secretary George F. Gardner Adelaide W. Boynton Adelaide A. Shedd Frank N. Mclntyre John I. Preston TOWN OF WAKEFIELD TOWN OF WAKEFIELD Population 1930 Census 16,318 Congressman 7th District, Frederick W. Dallinger, Cambridge. Councillor 6th District, Joseph O. Knox, Medford. Senator 7th Middlesex District, Joseph R. Cotton, Lexington. Representative 19th Middlesex District, Charles F. Young, Wakefield. LIST OF JURORS Prepared by the Selectmen of the Town of Wakefield, June 28, 1932 Name Residence Occupation Adams, Sidney F. 31 -32 128 Pleasant St. Hyd. Engineer Anderson, Arthur W>. 30-31-32 26 Armory St. Cutter Anderson, Guy E. 30-31-32 48 Richardson Ave. Salesman Anderson, Harold R. 30-31-32 30 Chestnut St. Ins. Agent Anderson, Philip H. 30-31-32 17 Franidin St. ClerK Anderson, Randall 30-31-32 12 Cooper St. Winship-Boit Co. Andrews, Everett W. 30-31-32 21 Pearl St. Clerk Austin, George W. 31-32 29 Avon St. Salesman Ayscough, Harry C. 32 29 Nahant St. Foreman Baker, Fred E. 31-32 34 Bryant St. Utility Man Baker, Warren A. 30-31-32 106 Greenwood Ave. Inspector Barnes, Charles 31-32 28 Eustis Ave. Plumber Barry, David T. 31-32 9 Armory St. Garage Prop. Bartlett, Donald A. 30-31-32 14 Otis St. Salesman Bartlett, Leon F. R. 32 34 Columbia Rd. Salesman Bateman, William J. 30-31-32 3 Swain Place Taxi Owner Beeley, Harold E. 30-31-32 36 Renwick Rd. Salesman Benjamin, Daniel L. 32 51 Crescent St. Rattan Worker Bennett, James S. 30-31-32 24 Yale Ave. Teacher Bennett, Wallace 32 52 Outlook Rd. Salesman Blair, George E. 31-32 34 Church St. Carpenter Blan chard, Leon A. 31-32 44 Harrison Ave. Awning Maker Blanchard, William 31-32 43 Pitman Ave. Awning Maker Bonfanti, Corrado 32 56 Water St. Laborer Boynton, C. W. 30-31-32 41 Spring St. Foreign Freight Agent Brackett, John L. 31-32 13 Charles St. Draftsman Brooks, Samuel H. 30-31-32 3 Lindbergh Rd. Manager Buxton, Charles H. 32 254 Lowell St. Chauffeur Cambareri, Rodolfo 30-31-32 71 Cedar St. Manager Carey, George W. 30-31-32 191 North Ave. Manager Carey, Michael J. 30-31-32 22 Armory St. Box Maker Carley, Walter F. 31-32 21 Pine St. Cashier REPORT OF TOWN CLERK Name Residence Occupation Carter, James L. 32 17 Lakeview Ave. Truckman Casey, Joseph F. 32 31 Bennett St. BaU Player Caulfield, Patrick A. 30-31-32 9 Armory St. Mechanic Christie, Albert L. 32 12 Auburn St. Rattan Worker Churchill, Charles L. 31-32 15 Lafayette St. Salesman Clark, Leander M. 31-32 15 Salem St. Salesman Clothey, Edward T. 32 21 Crescent St. Salesman Coffey, Francis 30-31-32 9a Melvin St, Shoe Worker Connors, John 32 6 Emerson St. Salesman Crowley, John J. 30-31-32 4 Rockland St. Electrician Cutler, Fred E. 30-31-32 6 Eaton St. Merchant Dalrymple, Chester W. 30-31-32 16 Pleasant St. Fruit Grower DeCecca, Frank 32 170 Albion St. Clerk Decker, Arthur L. 30-31-32 48 Harrison Ave. Brakeman Delaney, Timothy J. 30-31-32 7 Maple St. Machinist DeMarco, Thomas 30-31-32 56 Melvin St. Reed Worker Donegan, Maurice H. 32 13 Fitch Court Clerk Douglass, Leo F. 30-31-32 19 Cedar St. Merchant Driver, Harold B. 31-32 290 Main- St, Banker Duane, Daniel J. 30-31-32 35 Pleasant St. Watch Maker Duffy, Owen 30-31-32 36 Emerson St. Polisher Dyer, George 32 73 Cedar St. Coremaker Eames, Ralph G. 30-31-32 19 Charles St. Salesman Eaton, Nathan W. Jr. 31-32 13 Bryant St. Druggist Eaton, Willard G. 30-31-32 4 Oak St. Ins. Agent Eaton, William E. 31-32 15 Summit Ave. Real Estate Evans, Arthur L. 31-32 16 Lawrence St. Shoe Mfgr. Fairbanks, John B. 30-31-32 35 Richardson Ave. Retired Farwell, Willard P. 31-32 29 Lawrence St. Shipper Feindel, Henry A. 30-31-32 36 Park St. Lumber Feindel, William B. 30-31-32 26 Summer St. Carriagesmith Ferrick, James F. 32 55 Cedar St. Baker Ferrick, Joseph 32 12 Mechanic St. Electrician Fifield, George W. 31-32 7 Park St. Wood Worker Fisher, Frank C. 30-31-32 Ashcroft PI. Designer Galloway, Charles F. 30-31-32 25 Pine St. Underwriter Garden, William J. 31-32 17 Lafayette St. Florist Gerrior, Lloyd C. 31-32 19 Pleasant St. Steam Fitter Glynn, John W. 32 119 Water St. Laborer Grant, Fred S. 31-32 227 North Ave. Painter Grant, Sydney H. 32 16 Nahant St. Book Finisher Guillow, Paul K. 30-31-32 69 Pleasant St. Toy Mfgr. Gurney, George F. 30-31-32 10 Crescent St. Salesman Hatch, Milan L. 31-32 52 Renwick Rd. Manager Hayden, Albert E. 31-32 25 Aborn Ave. Carpenter Herbolzheimer, Fred 31-32 24 Richardson Ave. Salesman Heywood, Ernest 31-32 79 Gould St. Retired TOWN OF WAKEFIELD Name Residence Occupation Heywood, Paul H. 31-32 79 Gould St. Bank Examiner Hill, Harold J. 31-32 3 Lake Ave. Boat Livery Horovitz, Julius C. 32 1 Cedar PI. Clerk Howe, Luther M. 31-32 25 Parker Rd. Salesman Hughes, Joseph J. 32 5a Charles St. Auto Dealer Hunt, William D. 30-31-32 60 Albion St. Optician Hurley, John 31-32 179 Vernon St. Rattan Worker Hurley, John J. 32 179 Vernon St. Bookkeeper Hurton, Thomas F. 32 13 Rockland St. Mill Operator Ingerton, David F. 30-31-32 77 Cedar St. Helper Jack, William H. 32 2 Fitch Court Machinist Jackson, Charles W. 32 46 Crescent St. Salesman Johnson, August 30-31-32 39a Salem St. Rattan Worker Kelloway, Herbert 32 6 Morgan Ave. Carpenter Kelly, Michael J. 30-31-32 21 Bryant St. Clerk Kelso, Hugh M. 32 32 Wave Ave. Clerk Kenney, Owen A. 32 12 Emerald St. Stenographer Kenney, Paul J. 30-31-32 5 Cottage St. Bookkeeper Lally, Patrick 32 20 Eaton St. Clerk Lane, Robert J. 31-32 1 Stark Ave. Foreman LeDuc, Charles F. 32 2 Cottage St. Cutter Lee, George W. 30-31-32 26 Oak St. Merchant Liston, Henry 31^32 452 Main St. Rittan Worker Logan, John A. 31 32 17 Nahant St. Watchman Loud, Ned C. 31 32 33 Parker Rd. Tel. Manager Loughlin, Russell 32 74 Pleasant St. Bookkeeper Lynch, Charles M. 32 8 Crescent Hill Moulder MacKenna, Robert B. 30-31-32 26 Armory St. Highway Dept. Madden, Daniel H. 30 31-32 452 Main St. Rattan Worker Maguire, Samuel 31-32 46a Bartley St. Rattan Worker Maloney, Michael J. 32 155 Vernon St. Brass Finisher Marshall, Earle 32 30 Gould St. Clerk Maugeri, Gaetano 32 17 Wakefield Ave. Painter Mayer, Walter G. 31-32 247 Vernon St. Plumber McAuliffe, Timothy J.