Town Meeting photos 1955

2004a-091

Town Meeting photos 1955

'Octogenarians, Ernest Thayer, Fordyce Knapp, and Herbert G Porter. ..... These photos of the Town Meeting in Worthington Mass portray a form of government indigenous to New England which is democratic and colorful in its operation. In this state, these meetings are called by the town selectmen in the form of a warranat directed to the constable, who is charged with warning and giving notice to all registered voters. The warrant, drawn and published by the town clerkk, includes notice in the form of articles of all business to be acted upon. Any article in writing, signed by 10 voters must be included in the town warrant as prescribed under the Generaal Laws of the Comonwealth of Massachusetts. Photos by Paul Krause. Might have been taken from rotagravurre section of Sunday paper

Document

1955

Worthington Historical Society

2004-07-30

Paper

bfs

Newsprint - Worthington Town Meeting

Leah Mollison

2007-03-25

2012-12-04

Box 30