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^' DUBLIN NEW HAMPSHIRE Annual Reports For the Year ending December 31, 1993 " Dublin Public Library - c. 1905 This handsome building of native stone, built in 1900 and dedicated in 1901, was the gift of Mrs. Eliza Carey Farnham "for and in consideration of my love and affection for said Town of Dublin and in memory of my deceased husband, Horace P. Farnham. . . Mrs. Farnham choose noted St. Louis architect and Dublin summer resident, John Lawrence Mauran, to design the building. Mr. Mauran was also the architect for the Oval and the Consolidated School, as well as for the remodeled Town Hall. Mrs. Farnham selected local contractor, Alamander L. Ball, as builder. In addition, to building the Library, Mr. Ball was the contractor for "Knollwood" and Emrnanuel Church. Mr. Ball was one of the first permanent Library Trustees, along with Henry D. Learned and John Gleason. Mrs. Farnham gave the Library Trustees the sum of $8,000. This money was to be invested wisely, with the income to be spent on repairs "to the Library building and in the care and adornment of its grounds..." With the exception of the basement meeting room and charging desk area renovations in 1968, the Library building has remained virtually unchanged since 1901. - Nancy E. Campbell (This photograph is from the collection of the Dublin Historical Society, and is used by permission.) c5\nnual "Report DUBLIN NEW HAMPSHIRE for the Year ending December 31, 1993 F IN DEDICATION TO Dorothy Emmes Worcester Mrs. Worcester succeeded Minnie Leffingwell as Librarian in 1930, after moving to Dublin from Peterborough in 1928, when she married Millard (Spook) Worcester. She has lived in the same house on Church Street since coming to Town. Thank you, Mrs. Worcester for your many, many years of dedicated service and we hope there are many more. TABLE OF CONTENTS Abstract of 1993 Town Meeting 12 Budget 27 Comparative Statement of Payments 31 REPORTS: Archives Building Committee 95 Archives Committee 94 Auditor 55 Budget Committee 85 Cable Committee 103 Computer Committee 86 Cemetery Committee 91 Conservation Commission 90 Fire Department 96 Health Officer 101 Highway Department 00 1 Library Building Committee 92 Library 93 Planning Board 87 Playground Program 104 Police Department 97 Recreation Committee 102 Selectmen's Report 83 Site Inspector 89 Tax Collector 107 Town Treasurer 50 Trustees of Trust Funds 54 Zoning Board Of Adjustment 89 Summary of Tax Liens 109 Schedule of Town Property 47 Statement of Bonded Debt 49 Summary of Valuation 46 Tax Rate Calculation 45 Town Officers 7 Town Warrant 19 Uncollected Resident Tax 117 Uncollected Property Tax 114 Vital Statistics 110 Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2009 with funding from Boston Library Consortium IVIember Libraries http://www.archive.org/details/annualreportsoft1993dubl DUBLIN TOWN OFFICERS OFFICERS CHOSEN BY BALLOT VOTE AT ANNUAL TOWN MEETING TWO YEAR TERM MODERATOR C. Robertson Trowbridge Term Expires 1994 SIX YEAR TERM SUPERVISORS OF THE CHECKLIST Lucille A. McDonald Term Expires 1994 Adele R. Knight Term Expires 1996 Edward F. Whitney Term Expires 1998 Alternate Arnold Pinney ONE YEAR TERM TREASURER Lewis Hansen Term Expires 1996 THREE YEAR TERM SELECTMEN Bruce Fox, Chairman Term Expires 1994 Nancy Campbell Term Expires 1995 Charles Winchester Term Expires 1996 THREE YEAR TERM TRUSTEE OF TRUST FUNDS Christopher J. Flynn Term Expires 1994 D. Scott Hicks Term Expires 1995 Clinton Yeomans Term Expires 1996 THREE YEAR TERM TOWN CLERK/TAX COLLECTOR Betty L. Bodwell Term Expires 1994 THREE YEAR TERM WATER COMMISSIONER Brian Barden Term Expires 1995 -7- THREE YEAR TERM LIBRARY TRUSTEE Luan Hewitt Term Expires 1994 Adele R. Knight Term Expires 1995 Mary D. Merrell Term Expires 1996 APPOINTED SELF PERPETUATING - PERMANENT LIBRARY TRUSTEE Andrew Elder Michael Worcester Nellie Crossley THREE YEAR TERM DUBLIN CONVAL SCHOOL DISTRICT MEMBER Mary Clark Term Expires 1995 THREE YEAR TERM BUDGET COMMITTEE Bernard W. Vigneault, Chairman Term Expires 1994 Judy Jones Parker Term Expires 1994 Robert Weis Term Expires 1994 Charles H. Anthony Term Expires 1995 Nancy Campbell, Selectmen's Rep. Term Expires 1995 William B. Gurney Term Expires 1996 George McLean Term Expires 1996 William Raymond (RESIGNED) THREE YEAR TERM CEMETERY COMMITTEE Henry A. Campbell Term Expires 1994 Roy Johnson Term Expires 1995 Robert Knight Term Expires 1996 THREE YEAR TERM Edmond C. Kelly Joseph Wakeman A. Waller Howard Lewis G. Webber Betsey Harris, Chairman Michael Sundstrom