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    254' REPORT OF THE FffiE ENGINEERS.IIi conolusion, we take this opportunity of thanking'Chief of Police and the men under his charge for maintainii,order a t fires; also, to the Committee on Fir e Department 0)thanks are due for thei r support in our eft'orts to make .."Fire Department efficient, and last but not least, 'to the offiHouse, a l ist was flna.lly prepared,: which is supposed to 06n- .-' tain the nanies of all Brookline men who died iIi the United\ States s e r v r c ~ d u ~ n g the w ~ r ; . ' , . ' .:The Committee had' ullder oonsideration the .natnes 'Of

    .B ~ ~ e r a J : s o l d i e r s ~ h died. shprtly ~ f t e r w ~ r d s ; ' of disease c ~ i l ..( tracted during service, but ' d ~ c i d e d that by the vote constitU- .. ting:the .Comittee, :tlJ.eywere 'lbnit6d .to' , , ~ o s e . who' died, before the war closed. .'. . . ' , . . ' .'.The list,aB thussscerlaine'd; i n c l u d e ~ { t h e names.of s e y ~ n . t y ' ; ., one. soldiers andsailots. Of tlIElse; few were 'ndD-residents; or substitutes crediteq, to, t h e ~ Br90kUne quo'ta,but : ~ o s t 9

    ~ . - t h e U l w e r e natives of the t o ~ ~ or ~ e s i d e d h e r e ' a t the time't,:of thai: e r i l i S ~ m , e n t . . . S ~ : f i i r as ' s p a c ~ ~ o u l ~ ~ b o w , : t h e ' ' : : e ~ o r d . I((' of t4e:Q:' servICe l,l.nd death has been given In ' the inSCrIption.'.: It ~ noteworthy fa.ct that an. u n u s ~ a l l y large proporti'on

    ': we.re killed, ar"died of wounds received,'in action. ;';

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    256 REPORT ON MEMORli\;L TABLETS,.There was much difficulty in deciding where to put. J,. ta.blets. The Committee were limited to the Town Hall, bd,found the wall-space so broken up by d o ~ r s and windows; to leave only two places .large enough for suitable t a b l e ~ ."unless they were to be divided into tw:o or more portioIi\.which was thought undesirable. The most p r o m ~ n e n t . p l f t ; ~ was the wall back of the stage in the main hall, but a s tablets whichcould.be prooured for the money.appropriatE..would look lost in so l a r g ~ a space, and would not berea",.,ble from the floor, it -was decided to' plll.ce them in ' w ~ '

    .finally appeared to. be the only available. position, o n ' ~ .landing Of the.main stairway; under the large ft'ont w ~ n d o ~ A sub-committee, c o ~ s i s t i n g of Messrs. Cabot and R i after carefully examining different. materials and plans f4!tablets, !lelected slabs' of reddish Tennessee' marble 'oli}'background ,of black marble, in the form shown by ~ . accompanying engraving. . . . The appropriation for the tablets was $1,000..penditure' has been

    ~ \ 1or printing and postage , . Ta.blets and cutting. , . :l-'Setting up , ; . ., ,. iITot 'i ll . '. .' , , , .. ; . '

    .....;..leaving an unexpended balance of $ 3 4 8 ~ O ~ . . Respectfully submitted. .'

    EDWARD C; CABOT.L. FRED'X RIdE.CHARLES STORROW.. . . . .E. B. RICHARDSON:'

    . CHARLES . O . S O ~ E .

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    L I U .uv fAllvWrvENT OF AWSUOlJSE: .Jno. :B. :Bugbee and George A. Hay.ward, asslgl!ees for lsaac McLean $1,649 00 R M. C ~ p b e l L .' ; . . ; ' ; ' . ' , . .. 150000. . .... .. '. .;

    ARCHITECTS: . l'ROVISIONS, GBOCEJUES.utI> FUEL' . . . . ; Peabody & Stearns... . 252 10 . ' FOR ALMsHOUSE 'OU.r..DOO.R .CARFENTER: POOR:".' ,". W. A. Goodwin ;'. . . 85 99 : :R.' M. Campbell, purchases' ;,.' . . . , 6 ~ ' 1 6 .LABOR: Jama.!,ca ;Ponll ~ c ' ~ o ; ' . ,..... ! '. . U 60Laborers" pay-roll 82. 00 Charles FaWknel,". . .; 18 S52;015 19 2,019 09 O. Hosford & Son , ; ' . . " ~ '89Foster,'Weeks&qo; ' : ' . " ' ~ . . '46'698. InV6SMnent of'the Ediward J. &; :R. E n g l 1 S 1 ~ . '. . ' ; '" "'. 101 04Devotion School Fund it l Harvey J!i:mes: ' . ' '';...:.. ,; : . I,lS 01 .wing to High 8ahooZ BuiZding. . T. I. T o w n s ~ n d . ,,:. " '. ':'.', . .