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Dement elected mayor addresses council on city finances
John Dement, elected mayor, and Aldermen elect were sworn in as Orry Council opened the year. The mayor outlined current liabilities, expenses, and proposed tax and road funding to balance the city budget, urging harmony and co operation for economical administration.
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Orry Council
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Dement
Ald
Judd
Kelsey
Perry
Andros
Walker
Brown
Becker
Atdrus
Ces
Monitor Hook and Ladder Company
St. James Hotel
Lion
John Dement
Wallace Judd
Lorenzo Wood
Chas E Mousseau
Chas
Emerson
Joseph Rhodes
Europe
G. Wharton Hamersley
Chestnut Street
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