CEMETERY ASSOCIATION
HOLDS ANNUAL MEETING
Old Officers Re-elected—Sixty-Four
Burials During Year Just Ended
The annual meeting of the l’utnam
Cemetery association was held hen
on Saturday and the following othcers
elected: President, I* II. Fuller; vice
president, C. It Sharpe; secretary atnl
treasurer, Newton A. liallard; trus
tees lor three years, David K. Clara,
George A. llaiuinond; auditing of gen
eral accounts, John i). Fox, .1. Harry
Mann; auditors of trust accounts,
C. W. Headway, I,M. Keith.
The trustees reported that at thoii
meeting in April they elected 1,. M.
Keith sexton and superintendent ot
the. cemetery, and fixed Ids compensa
tion ,iL $_ou a year.
ihe meeting voted J2tHi for the care
or streets and lots and $2.7 for the care
of the association s cemetery flower
bed. It was voted not to develop new
parts of the cemetery or new lots this
year, as tunds of the association con
I ‘hue tied up in the Putnam Savings
bank, us has been the case for the
Past live years, so the income has a.
been available.
A report made at the meeting show
ed that i,4 -burials took place in the
cemetery during the past, year, as
compared with Mi during 11U4.
’ihe report of the treasury showed
$dC2.s3 in cash and hills receivable
amounting to $l,007.x2. ’1 lie only
funds of the association available are
in the national bank of Ibis eitv a;,
amount to $133.37. The association
owes about o, hut it is believed that
arrangements can lit* made to lake
eare ol tills w ithout borrow iuv money.
