City Officers and the Annual Reports to the City Council of Newburyport 1955, Part 1

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Publication date: 1955
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974.4512 M966m


(1955)


PRESENTED BY


General Fund


CITY OF NEWBURYPORT


CITY OFFICERS


AND THE


ANNUAL REPORTS


To the City Council


CITY OF NEWBURYPORT


TERRA MARIQUS MOCCCLI


FOR THE YEAR


1955


Lithographed in U.S.A. Newburyport Press, Inc. Newburyport, Mass.


Ref 974. 4512 M966m (1955)


CITY GOVERNMENT 1955


MAYOR Hon. Henry Graf, Jr.


CITY COUNCIL President Albert H. Zabriskie


COUNCILLORS AT LARGE Term 2 years


William J.Fenders


Annie G.Sayball George H.Lawler, Jr. Jeremiah W.Doyle, III Thomas E.Littlefield


WARD COUNCILLORS Term 2 years


Theodore P.Stanwood, Jr. Ward One Arthur J. Smith Ward Four


Thomas J. Coffey


Ward Two Albert H.Zabriskie Ward Five


Cornelius Foley


Ward Three Vincent J.Connolly Ward Six


CITY CLERK Vera M. Kelly


COMMITTEES OF CITY COUNCIL General Government


Mayor Henry Graf, Jr. President City Council Albert H. Zabriskie Councillor William J.Fenders


Public Service


Councillor Vincent J.Connolly, Chairman Councillor Theodore P.Stanwood, Jr. Councillor Thomas J. Coffey


Public Safety


Councillor Cornelius Foley, Chairman Councillor Arthur J.Smith Councill George H. Lawler , Jr.


Public Welfare


Councillor Annie G.Sayball, Chairman Councillor Thomas E.Littlefield Councillor Jeremiah W. Doyle, III


Clerk of Committees William Pelletier


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City Government CITY OFFICIALS


Mayor. City Clerk.


Treasurer and Collector


Auditor.


City Messenger.


City Solicitor ..


Supt. of Highways.


Relief Commissioner


City Marshal.


Chief of Fire Department.


Supt. of Fire Alarm and Wires


Ass't Chief of Fire Department


Insp. of Meats and Provisions and Slaughtering.


Building Inspector.


Tree Warden and Supt.Gypsy and Brown Tail Moths Supt. of Cemeteries


Clerk of Committees.


Director of Veterans ' Services.


Ass't Director of Veterans' Services


Dog Officer


Hon. Henry Graf, Jr. Vera M. Kelly Charles E. Houghton Norbert A.Carey William H. Donahue James P. Reardon James H. Ronan James F. Creeden James E. Sullivan Herbert H.C.Bryant Chester M. Hall Benoit W. Richard Dr.Harold M. Klein Emery P. Todd Walter O. Noyes Willard Knights William Pelletier John J. Connors Richard K. Dennett Harold K. Walton


ASSESSORS


Leo A.Barboro, Chairman.


Term expires 1955


John J . Wiseman.


Term expires 1954 Term expires 1950


BOARD OF HEALTH


Nicholas A.Kafalas.


Term expires 1954


Dr. Arthur J. Hewett


Andrew J. Parasso.


Term expires 1955 Term expires 1956 Helen O'Neil, Sec.


Wilbur N. O'Brien, Clerk & Agent, and Insector of Milk, Dr. Elwood G. Johnson, School Physician


"Frank Sullivan, Insp. of Plumbing. * Died. Romeo Brogna to fill his place Andrew J. Parasso, Deputy Insp. of Plumbing


REGISTRARS OF VOTERS


John O'Donnell, Chairman. Jennie Keefe.


Term expires 1956


Charles C. Henry


Term expires 1958


vera M. Kelly, Clerk, ex-officio


ATKINSON COMMON COMMISSIONERS


William Beaubien.


Term expires 1955


Frank J . McGregor


Term expires 1956


Walter E.Tilton. Term expires 1957


Hon. Henry Graf, Jr. , Mayor, ex-officio, Albert H. Zabriskie, Pres . ex-officio


FENCE VIEWERS


F. Leslie Fletcher


Term expires 1954


Charles Saunders. Term expires 1954


HARBOR MASTER


Leslie C.Wood.


Term expires 1955


TRUST FUND COMMISSION


Hon. Henry Graf, Jr. , Mayor, ex-officio Albert H. Zabriskie , Pres. ex-officio Norbert A. Carey, City Auditor Henry B.Little Emery Hollerer


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Term expires 1957


Everett F. Landford.


City Government WATER COMMISSIONERS


James D.Magner.


Term expire# 1955


James J . Ryan ...


Term expires 1956


Abram E.Edelstein.


Term expires 1957


John Telford Elliott


Term expires 1958


Richard W.Johnson


Term expires 1959


Veronica G.Perry, Clerk


TRUSTEES MOSELEY WOODS


Gilbert H. Scott


Term expires 1957


Eugene L. Henry . .


Term expires 1958


Harold K.Walton, Jr


Term expires 1960


RETIREMENT BOARD


Norbert A.Carey


John F. Cutter, Jr. . Walter E. Houghton


BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE


Frank Forrest Morrill.


Term expires 1956


Edward F. Murphy.


Term expires 1957


Donald R.Eck


Term expires 1958


PLANNING BOARD


Harold F. MacWilliams


Term expires 1955


John Nicholaon.


Term expires 1955


Charles D.Baker in place of Lindsay Perry (resigned).


Term expires 1956


Henry J.Chouinard.


Term expires 1957


Harold T.Buxton.


Term expires 1956


Malcolm Smith ..


Term expires 1956


Charles G.Short


Term expires 1958


Harvey Beit.


Term expires 1959


Bruc. Scarborough in place of Samuel Kalman. . Term expires 1960


APPELLATE BOARD


George: S:Flint, Assoc . Member


Term expires 1956


Howard Curtis, Assoc . Member


Term expires 1957


Stanley S. Tucker.


Term expires 1957


Clifford Martellini


Term expires 1958


John D.Aiken.


Term expires 1956


BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS


1955


Carl W.Elwell. Carroll E.Dow, Chairman. Arthur C. Browne


Term expires 1957 Term expires 1959 Term expires 1961


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City Government NEBURYPORT HOUSING AUTHORITY


Norman Espovich, Chairman.


Term expires 1955


Stephen S. Danilocki


Term expires 1956


Daniel O'Brien. John E. Kelley.


Term expires 1958


Term expires 1959


Arthur L. Plouff, D.M.D. Appointed State Member ... Term expires 1956


Kourken A.Ananian, Executive Director


ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION


William J.Fenders


Term expires 1955


Cornelius Foley.


Term expires 1955


James T.Connolly.


Term expires 1956


Everett P. Leavitt.


Term expires 1956


Napoleon A.Vigeant


Term expires 1957


Malcolm K.Hoyt ..


Term expires 1958


William J.O'Brien.


Term expires 1959


TRAFFIC COMMISSION


William O'Brien


Sam Kalman


Francis Roche, Sr. Chris Cutler


James A. Croteau Leslie Atkinson


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MAYORS OF NEWBURYPORT


#Hon. Caleb Cushing.


1851-1852


Hon. Henry Johnson.


1852-1853


**** Hon. Moses Davenport.


1854-1855-1861


Hon. William Cushing.


1856-1857-1858


Hon. Albert Currier.


1859-1860


Hon. George W. Jackman, Jr


1861-1862-1864-1865-1877


Hon. Isaac H. Boardman.


1863


Hon. William H. Graves


1866


Hon. Eben F.Stone.


1867


Hon. Nathaniel Pierce


1868-1869


Hon. Robert Couch ...


1870-1881


Hon. Elbridge C. Kelley.


1871-1872


Hon. Warren Currier.


1873-1874


Hon. Benjamin F.Atkinson.


1875-1876


Hon. Jonathan Smith ..


1878


Hon. John James Currier


1879-1880


Hon. Benjamin Hal


1882


Hon. William A. Johnson.


1883-1884


Hon. Thomas C.Simpson.


1885


Hon. Charles C . Dame


1886


Hon. J.Otis Winkley.


1887


*** Hon. William H. Huso. 1888


Hon. Albert C.Titcomb 1888-1889


Hon. Elisha P. Dodge.


1890-1891


Hon. Orrin J.Gurney


1892-1895


Hon. Andrew R. Curtis


1896-1897 1898


Hon. Thomas Huse


1899-1900


Hon. Moses Brown.


1901-1902


Hon. James F. Carens.


1903-1904


Hon. William F.Houston


1905-1906


Hon. Albert F.Hunt


1907


Hon. Irvin Besse.


1908


Hon. Albert F.Lunt


1909


Hon. Robert E. Burke


1910-1911-1912


Hon. Hiram H. Landford.


1913-1914


Hon. Clarence J.Fogg. .


1915-1916


Hon. Walter B.Hopkinson


1917-1918


Hon. David P. Page


1919-1920-1921


Hon. Michael Cashman.


1922-1925


Hon, Oscar H. Nelson ..


1926-1927


Hon. Gayden W. Morrill.


1932-1935


Hon. James F. Carens


1938-1941


Hon. John M. Kelleher.


1942-1949


Hon. Andrew J. Gillis


1928-1931-1936-1937-1950-1953


Hon. Henry Graf, Jr.


1954-1955


Hon. George H. Plumer.


"Resigned. *** Died in office.


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City Auditor


ANALYSIS OF RECEIPTS BASED ON CLASSIFICATION OF MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF CORPORATONS AND TAXATION BUREAU OF ACCOUNTS


GENERAL REVENUE Taxes


Current Year:


Property


Poll


Lieu of taxes


Previous Years:


Property


94,554.68


Poll


196.00


Tax Title Redemptions


661.10


From the State:


Corporation tax


58,017.21


Income Tax Chap. 70, G.L.


98,001.85


State Tax apportionment


26,492.77


1,202,742.57


Licenses and Permits


Licenses :


Liquor All other


3,279.00


Permits:


Marriage


230.00


22,264.00


Fines and Forfeits


Court Fines


1,507.00


Grants and Gifts


From Federal Government:


Old Age Assistance


166,957.94


Disibility Assistance


8,945.60


Aid to Dependent Children


35,474.21


George-Barden Fund


233.00


From State:


Vocational Education


10,830.05


Meal Tax, Old Age Assistance


9,398.15


From County:


Dog Licenses


1,178.06


233,017.01


All other General Revenue: Sale Tax Possession Property


75.00


COMMERCIAL REVENUE Privileges


Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Parking


114,630.63


19,186.34


DEPARTMENTAL


General Government:


Mayor


34.83


Treasurer


47.00


Collector


649.25


Recording Tax Titles


7.00


Tax Title Releases


3.00


City Clerk


1,930.92


Planning Board


10.00


City Hall


850.00


3,532.00


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133,816.97


$916,422.96 6,884.00 1,512.00


18,755.00


City Auditor


Protection of Life and Property: Police Department :


Bicycle Registrations Rent


42.50 3,000.00 42.40


All other


Fire Department:


Miscellaneous


895.00


Damage Fire Truck


535.37


Sealer of Weights and Measures


331.65


Other Protection of Persons and Property: Dog Officer


222.00


5,068.92


Health and Sanitation:


Quarantine and Contagious Hospital


40.00


Tuberculosis


1,049.28


Miscellaneous


.15


Sewer Construction


1,498.50


2,587.93


Highways :


State and County, Chap. 90, Maintenance


29,521.18


Miscellaneous


1,630.00


Sidewalks and Edgestones


15.00


Charities:


Infirmary


Miscellaneous


121.00


Reimbursement for Relief


From individuals


2,502.50


From Cities and Towns


2,702.14


From State


5,934.39


Reimbursement for Aid to Dependent Children:


25,689.89


Reimbursement for Old Age Assistance:


From individuals


17,440.64


From Cities and Towns


5,315.61


From State


167,120.37


Reimbursement for Disability Assistance:


From individuals


6.98


From State


17,036.84


243,870.36


Veterans' Services :


Reimbursement for Relief:


From cities and towns


40.00


From State


10,372.06


Miscellaneous


69.36


School :


Tuition, other


65,410.34


Miscellaneous


188.59


School Lunches


36,334.72


School Athletics


11,517.90


Libraries :


Fines, rentals and sales


1,637.40


Miscellaneous


140.59


Unclassified:


Insurance City Buildings


3,500.25


Hurricane Carol


71,147.57


Chapter 680 Acts 1954


76.50


Civil Defense


3,096.00


Rent Control Reimbursement


737 .. 64


Clam Plant Chlorination


25,538.50


Razing Building Kent Street Common


115.00


104,211.46


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10,481.42


113,451.55


1,777.99


From State


31,166.18


City Auditor


PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISES


Water:


Sale of water


Miscellaneous


Payment on loan


142,598.57 12,174.19 1,000.00


155,772.76


CEMETERIES


Sale of Lots and Graves


40.00


Care of endowed lots (Interest on Funds)


531.50


571.50


INTEREST


On deferred taxes


3,393.26


On public trust funds :


Charity


532.28


School


459.76


Library


4,240.50


All other


3,681.24


Miscellaneous


14.58


12,321.62


MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS


Loans General Purposes


25,000.00


Premiums


44.75


25,044.75


AGENCY, TRUST AND INVESTMENT


Dog Licenses for the County


1,834.80


Federal Withholding Tax


95,741.00


97,575.80


REFUNDS


General Departments :


Treasurer and Collector


2,00


Assessors


330.92


Police


2.10


School


9.68


Welfare


12.00


Aid Dependent Children, City


442.81


Disability Assistance


376.00


Disability Assistance


Federal


153.39


Old Age Assistance


City


1,617.29


Old Age Assistance


Federal


915.35


Veterans Services


184.50


Damages to persons and Property


90.00


Public Service :


Water Salaries


18.75


Water other expenses


108.60


4,263.39


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City Auditor


ANALYSIS OF PAYMENTS Based on Classification of Massachusetts Department of Corporations and Taxation


GENERAL GOVERNMENT City Council


Salaries:


Salaries of City Councillors


Salary of Clerk of Council


Other expenses:


Printing and advertising


$437.35


Posting civil service notices


180.00


Ringing bells


21.00


City reports


345.00


Office supplies


82.40


Rent of safe deposit box


10.00


Clerical services


145.20


1,220.95


$4,920.95


Mayor's Department


Salaries:


Salary of Mayor


$2,500.00


Salary of Secretary


2,100.73


Other expenses :


Telephone


266.50


Association dues


100.00


Publications


10.00


Office supplies


154.97


File


45.00


576.47


$5,177.20


Auditor's Department


Salaries :


Salary of Auditor


$4,189.50 2,756.00


Other expenses:


Office supplies


146.58


Telephone


153.43


Association dues


35.00


Travel expense


136.65


Servicing machine


18.00


Publication


9.00


Printing and advertising


7.50


Rent of adding machines for State Auditors


42.00


548.16


Travel Outside State 300.00


Treasurer and Collector's Department


Salaries:


Salary of Treasurer and Collector


$1,381.65


Salary of Clerks


5,229.00


6,610.65


Salary of Clerk


6,945.50


$7,793.66


$3,300.00 400.00


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City Auditor


Other expenses:


Extra clerical


925.80


Repairs and servicing machines


328.48


Stationery and postage


1,345.94


Printing and advertising


1,231.15


Telephone


142.38


Surety bonds and insurance


852.62


Office equipment


533.31


Publications


40.75


Recording


2.00


Express


4.27


Travel expense


66.70


Binding


59.60 ยท


5,533.00 City Treasurer for Services Handling Meter Money


Services


350.00


$12,493.65


Assessor's Department


Salaries:


Salaries of Assessors


$10,143.00


Other expenses:


Clerical assistance


500.00


Office supplies


108.87


Printing and advertising


141.77


Publications


66.50


Telephone


92.72


Travel and auto hire


172.20


Abstractor of deeds


391.07


Binding


321.65


Moving cabinet


8.00


Servicing machine


34.00


Engineering service


15.00


Association dues


9.00


1,860.78


$12,003.78


Foreclosure of Tax Titles


Recording fees


$53.81


Advertising


24.00


Office supplies


14.07


$91.88


Expense of Bond and Note Issue


Certifying


$159.39


Travel expense


5.50


Registering


1.63


$166.52


City Clerk's Department


Salaries:


Salary of City Clerk


$3,832.50


Other expenses :


Office supplies


235.08


Telephone


126.28


Clerical services


365.15


Association dues


25.00


Binding


23.28


Publications


27.50


Express


7.20


809.49


$4,641.99


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City Auditor Old Records and Typewriting


Clerical Services


$209.44


Law Department


Salaries:


Salary of City Solicitor


$2,500.00 .


Other expenses :


Clerical services


250.00


Office expense


42.91


Sheriff fees


11.50


Telephone


56.40


Travel expense


25.00


Association dues


5.00


Recording and registering


64.73


Land taking


50.00


All other


1.00


City Solicitor for extra duty performed


City Messenger


Salary of City Messenger


$3,058.00


Election and Registration


Salaries:


Salaries of Registrars


$1,000.00


Other expenses:


713.00


Police officers


146.16


Janitors' services


84.00


Stationery and postage


175.53


Printing and advertising


675.64


Supplies and repairs, ward rooms


226.90


Clerical services


127.50


Meals


32.50


New Typewriter


157.50


2,338.73


Registration:


Registrars listing persons


320.79


= listing dog owners


21.21


Clerical assistance


137.70


Printing ward book


498.20


Office supplies


3.11


All other


7.50


988.51


$4,327.24


. City Hall


Labor


$2,810.97


Fuel


1,150.10


Gas and electricity


1,336.49


Building supplies and repairs


2,175.18


Stage carpenter


6.00


Box rent


12.00


City hall license


25.00


Boiler insurance


51.72


Express


3.32


Christmas decorations


31.50


$7,602.28


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506.54 700.00


$3,706.54


Election officers


City Auditor


Painting and Improvements City Hall


Electrician and materials Painting and materials Asphalt tile Sanding and refinishing


$95.79


477.23


343.00


83.98


$1,000.00


Enforcement of Zoning Law


Salary


Custodian of Tax Titles


$100.00


Recording


Board of Appeals


$10.00 9.15


$19.15


Planning Board


Clerical services


$33.30


Office supplies


148.05


Advertising


17.50


$198.85


License Commissioners


Salaries:


Salary of Board


$1,100.00


Clerical Services


224.00


Other expenses :


Office supplies


85.83


Clerical


6.00


Advertising


32.50


Travel expense


5.75


Telephone


1.98


132.06


Cabinet for Maps and Plans


Cabinet


$188.50


Services of census takers


$728.40


Express


3.42


$731.82


Constable Salary


$50.00


POLICE DEPARTMENT


Salaries and Wages:


City Marshal


$3,910.71


Captains


4,190.00


Patrolmen


45,787.88


Janitor


2,835.00


Salaries Extra Policemen and for Paid Holidays:


Extra police


515.28


Paid holidays


1,245.77


Target Practise:


Dues


18.00


Team entries


5.00


Supplies and equipment


176.92


199.92


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.


$1,456.06


State Census


Shellfish Constable


56,723.59


1,761.05


Salary


Recording Certificates of Redemption


$2.00


Clerical services


Office supplies


$50.00


City Auditor


Other expenses:


Equipment maintenance :


Motor equipment and repairs


509.57


Gas and oil


40.92


Equipment for men


236.82


Fuel and Light: Fuel Light


1,043.45


Maintenance of Buildings and Grounds:


Building supplies and repairs


714.83


Boiler insurance


44.72


Other expenses :


Printing, stationery and supplies


385.93


Telephone


210.84


Meals furnished prisoners


40.80


Bond


5.00


Travel and transportation


56.00


Servicing and repairs police radio


260.49


Photos


51.50


Association dues


5.00


Express


17.08


Traffic signs and painting


42.00


Signal flares


12.36


Bicycle plates


30.00


Police matron


20.00


Police signal service, electricity


17.00


labor


12.00


4,198.25


Police Pension


2,920.00


New police car:


New Car


1,286.00


Painting and lettering


104.50


Emergency flashlight


37.50


Transferring radio unit


50.65


Painting outside of Police Station


Purchase of new window shades for 2 front offices and


50.00


Plumbing for new urinal to toilet of guard room


200.70


Painting of ceiling in front and rear hallway, 2 front


180.00


Painting cell room and cell block


303.30


New target practise revolver


57.72


$69,041.18


FIRE DEPARTMENT


Salaries :


Chief


$1,000.00


Assistant Chief


700.00


Captains


7,300.00


Lieutenant s


10,530.00


Firefighters


53,513.64


Call captains


855.00


Call firefighters


7,079.74


Paid holidays for firefighters


Other expenses:


Maintenance and repairs :


Supplies and repairs, equipment


1,274.64


Gas and oil


5 .-. 75 16.50


Express


All other


6.00


Fuel and Light: Fuel


1,174.50


Gas and electricity


456.48


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1,478.65 968.00


guard room


offices, guard room and 2 toilets


80,978.38 1,672.97


441.94


City Auditor


Maintenance of Buildings and Grounds :


Repairs and supplies


284.70


Boiler insurance 105.06


Other expenses:


Stationery, printing and postage


208.78


Telephone


175.10


Radio service


45.94


Fire alarm extension and install tapper bell 183.00


Gong


110.00


Fire Pensions


4,593.45 7,233.52 $94,478.32


FIRE ALARM AND WIRES


Salaries:


Salary of Superintendent


$800.00


Other expenses:


101.88


Supplies, equipment and repairs


565.41


Office supplies and phone tolls


24.30


691.59


INSPECTION OF BUILDINGS


Salary Building Inspector


$500.00


Inspectof of Buildings, for Building Permits


795.00


$1,295.00


SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES


Salaries :


Salary of Sealer of Weights and Measures


$1,050.00


Supplies and repairs


23.98


Trans portation


37.65


61.63


MOTH AND TREE DEPARTMENT


Salari es:


Salary of Superintendent of Tree, Moth and Parks


Moth, other expenses:


Labor


378.40


Insecticides


130.85


Materials, equipment and repair


30.08


Advertising


45.00


Equipment hire


240.00


824.33


Tree, other expenses :


Labor


7,491.41


Gas and oil


25.20


Tools, equipment and repair


322.86


Truck repair and supplies


256.62


Trees


541.50


Office supplies


12.50


Association dues


8.00


Equipment hire


1,648.00


10,306.09


Dog Officer


Salary of Dog Officer


$300.00


Fees for Board and Killing Dogs


291.00


$591.00


Labor


$1,491.59


Other expenses:


$1,111.63


$3,307.50


$14,437.92


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City Auditor


HEALTH AND SANITATION


Salaries:


Salary of Agent Salary of Clerk


$2,447.55 2,332.89


4,780.44


Other expenses:


General Administration :


Transportation and travel


142.66


Printing and advertising


63.25


Telephone


201.26


Office supplies


129.50


Repairs to typewriter


22.00


Association dues


27.50


Heater


39.95


Publication


25.00


All other


11.11


Contagious Diseases:


Hospitals


1,241.64


Express


10.80


Tuberculosis:


Board and treatment


2,095.50


Ambulance service


45.00


Other expenses:


Plumbing inspections


753.00


Clinic supplies


86.06


Services physicians and nurses, clinics


178.00


All other


3.50


Hospitilization premature infant


224.65


Inspection of School Children:


Salary of School Physician


804.00


Inspection of Milk:


Salary of Inspector


600.00


Inspection of Animals : Salary of Inspector


357.00


County Hospital Assessment


16,421.59


Vital Statistics:


67.80


Deaths


9.50


Births


10.75


Office supplies


39.50


Binding


63.29


190.84


ASHES, RUBBISH AND DEAD ANIMALS REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL


Contract


$34,500.00


SEWERS AND STREET CLEANING


Sewer Maintenance:


Labor


$3,918.57


Tools, equipment and repairs


468.09


Light and power


551.42


Express


5.45


Sewer Construction:


Labor


3,221.66


Pipe and fittings


1,818.14


Equipment hire


54.00


Services of engineer


62.00


Materials and supplies


793.36


5,949.16


17


5,300.38


Clerical services


$28,447.25


4,943.53


City Auditor


Street Cleaning: Labor Supplies and equipment Freight


$4,660.50 309.76 11.48


4,981.74 $15,874.43


HIGHWAYS


General Administration:


Salary of Superintendent


Salary of Clerk and Custodian


Maintenance and supplies, Highway Headquarters:


Labor


$1,951.10


Fuel, range oil and bottled gas


546.39


Light


184.44


Office supplies


17.09


Building supplies and repairs


826.21


Tele phone


242.22


Boiler insurance


130.04


Hardware, tools and repairs


87.18


Repairs to City Trucks and Equipment : Supplies and repairs to city trucks and equipment


7,843.79


Labor


1,124.75


Freight


22.12


Photos


8.00


Highway Repairs:


Labor


8,009.85


Stor


nd gravel


2,565.00


Tar and road oil


2,102.34


Equ nt hire


1,880.51


Supp les, repairs and equipment


261.48


Ker ene


128.75


Street Sprinkling:


Labor


5,427.63


Equipment hire


400.00


Road materials


9,646.01


Supplies, equipment and repairs


169.73


15,643.37


Gas, oil and antifreeze: Gas, oil and antifreeze Grease


49.90


Culverts :


Labor


3,394.30


Equipment, supplies and repair s


58.24


Fuel oil


24.48


Drainage:


Labor


1,353.35


Pipe


254.54


Materials


327.96


Freight


2.37


Equipment hire


36.00


1,974.22


Harbor Master:


Salary of Harbor Master


300.00


Other expenses:


Repairs to buoys


24.50


Transportation


20.00


44.50


18


$3,528.00 2,737.50


3,984.67


8,998.66


14,947-93


4,906.02


4,955.92


3,477.02


City Auditor


Sidewalks and Edgestones:


Labor


4,315.50


Materials


2,836.38


Equipment hire


952.70


Supplies and equipment


36.06


8,140.64


Low Street Construction :


Labor


671.25


Pipe


546.59


Road materials


1,584.32


Equipment hire


858.25


3,660.41


Vacation Pay :


Payrolls


1,476.80


Chapter 90:


Labor


7,948.53


Materials and supplies Pipe


1,635.65


Fence and gates


867.50


Equipment hire


3,140.25


Advertising


20.20


Engineering services


250.00


Gasoline


462.00


Old Point Road Plum Island :


Labor


145.20


Materials


351.23


496.43


Snow and Ice Removal:


Labor


10,297.90


Equipment hire


412.63


Supplies, equipment and repair s


425.98


Salt and sand


2,966.60


14,103.11


Highway Miscellaneous:


Signs and guide fences


2,170.35


Marking traffic lanes


824.95


2,995.30


Traffic Light ing :


Current


190.87


Supplies andrepairs lights


71.68


262.55


Street Lighting


20,491.54


Street Lighting Plum Island


552.93


CHARITIES


Salaries and Wages:


Agent


$1,833.12


Clerks


2,843.50


Investigator


2,013.59


Other espenses:


General Administration:


Telephone


187.25


Office supplies


242.13


Office equipment


440.33


Outside Relief by City:


Groceries and provisions Fuel


1,787.30


Board and care


9,952.14


Medicinal supplies


799.20


141,415.45


6,690.21


13,990.25


19


28,643.95


14.319.82


City Auditor


State institutions


615.65


Cash grants to individuals


Shoes and clothing


7,288.57 357.83 22.77


Services of dentists, physicians and optometrists Hospitilization and treatment


1,234.50


4,023.36


Moving expenses


12.00


Gas and electricity


10.27


Stoves


19.45


Burial expenses


437.00


Horton Home :


Gas and electricity


61.95


Repairs, Horton Home


371.59


Relief by other Cities and Towns : Cities


4,017.90


Towns


4,714.43


50,585.87


School Dental Clinic and for Well Child Conference Worcester Memorial Hospital


Disability Assistance


City Account : Cash payments


$23,929.47


Federal Account :


Administration:


Salaries


1,028.10


25.51


1,053.61


Other expenses : Cash payments


8,156.06


Aid to Dependent Children


City Account : Cash payments


$43,957.49


Federal Account:


Administration: Salaries Travel expense


1,836.37 13.96


1,850.33


Other expenses: Cash payments


33,900. 36


$79,708.18


Old Age Assistance


City Account :


Administration:


Salaries


7,121.32


Stationery and postage


309.46


Telephone


32.21


Transportation and travel


54.63


Servicing and repairs office equipment


39.00


Office equipment


103.38


7,660.00


Assistance : Cash payments Cities and towns


245,613.16


815.39


246,428.55


20


$57,276.08


$600.00 $1,200.00


Travel expense


$33,139.14


Transportation and travel expense


City Auditor


Federal Account


Administration:


Salaries


5,538.68


Stationery and postage


695.81


Telephone


183.91


Travel and transportation


24.99


Servicing and repairs office equipment


141.73


Express


1.10


6,586.22


Assistance :


Cash grants


159,189.40


Cities and towns


2,429.00


161,618.40


$422,293.17


SOLDIERS BENEFITS


Administration:


Salary of Director


$3,320.73


Salary of Clerk


2,657.03


5,977.76


Other expenses:


Telephone


283.58


Office expense


842.05


Services of physicians, dentists and optometrists


990.00


Cash aid


13,875.50


Fuel


867.16


Food


5,435.47


Medicinal supplies


1,626.23


Hospitalization


2,066.65


Hearing aid supplies


51.05


Board and rent


150.56


Nursing services


60.50


Shoes


45.34


Association dues


10.00


Publications


9.00


Express


6.47


26,319.56


Veterans Services, Travel


300.00


$32,597.32


EDUCATION


Salaries :


Salary of Superintendent


$7,300.00


Clerk, Superintendent's office


3,300.00


Clerk, Principal's office


2,300.00


Vocational school clerk


2,300.00


Truant officer


3,100.00


Truant officer, extra services


20.50


High School teachers


125,418.13


Elementary School teachers


212,895.75


Vocational School teachers


12,220.00


Physical Education & Athletic Salaries


15,501.61


High School janitors


12,630.76


Elementary School janitors


20,158.92


Cafeteria cook


2,100.00


419,245.67


21


City Auditor


Administration :


Printing, stationery, postage and


office supplies


1,390.89


Telephones


1,728.50


Travel allowance, superintendent




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