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19 20 As the Moderator was about to close the polls Edward P. Merriam moved that the polls be kept open 15 minutes longer. The Mod- erator ruled that under the warrant and town by-laws this could not be done, and at 5 o'clock the Moderator declared the polls closed. After the close of the polls 136 ballots of male voters and 39 ballots of female voters were taken from the boxes. The check lists used by the Ballot Clerks showed the names of 686 male voters and 239 female voters checked. The Moderator's check list showed the names of 686 male voters, and 239 female voters checked. Ballot box register at close of the polls stood at 678. After the 'fellers had completed their labors the Moderator announ- ced the vote as follows : FOR TowN CLERK—One Year. George D. Harrington - - 551 Scattering - 2 Blanks - 133 And George D. Harrington was declared elected. SEI,Ec1 1AN—Three Years. FOR SURVEYORS OF HIGHWAYS—One Year. John F. Hutchinson - 385 Edwin S. Spalding 447 George W. Taylor - - 337 Henry A. C. Woodward 383 Blanks - - 506 And John F. Hutchinson, Edwin S. Spaulding and H. A. C. Wood- ward were declared elected. ASSESSORS—One Year. George H. Cutter - - 369 Charles G. Kauffmann - - - 400 Everett S. Locke 389 Timothy O'Connor - - 328 Blanks - - - 570 And George H. Cutter, Charles G. Kauffmann and Everett S. Locke were declared elected. Edwin S. Spaulding - - 494 TOWN TREASURER—One Year. Scattering 4 Blanks 188 George D. Harrington - - 563 And Edwin S. Spaulding was declared elected. Scattering 2 Blanks - - 121 FOR OVERSEERS OF THE Pooa—One Year. John F. Hutchinson - 393 Edwin S. Spaulding 447 George W. Taylor - 338 Henry A. C. Woodward 380 Blanks - 500 And John F. Hutchinson, Edwin S. Spaulding and H. A. C. Woodward were declared elected. And George D. Harrington was declared elected. COLLECTOR OF TAXES --One Year. Loring W. Muzzey Scattering BIanks And Loring W. Muzzey was declared elected. 660 125