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SEVENTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
TOWN FFICERS
OF THE
TOWN OF NORWOOD,
FOR THE
YEAR ENDING JANUARY 31, 1889.
BOSTON: PRESS OF T. O. METCALF & CO., 48 OLIVER STREET. 1889.
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CONTENTS.
Page.
APPROPRIATIONS
5
COLLECTOR
38
ESTIMATED APPROPRIATIONS . 36
ENGINEERS
48
HIGHLAND CEMETERY
57
LIST OF JURORS . · 39
PUBLIC LIBRARY
61
SCHOOL COMMITTEE
64
SELECTMEN
8
.
TOWN OFFICERS 2 ·
TOWN MEETING WARRANT
87
TREASURER
· 40
VALUATION
7
VITAL STATISTICS
50
WATER COMMISSIONERS
. 74
MORRILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY - NORWOOD 3 2405 00348 5367
John J. Coakley
SEVENTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
TOWN OFFICERS
OF THE
TOWN OF NORWOOD,
FOR THE
YEAR ENDING JANUARY 31, 1889.
BOSTON: PRESS OF T. O. METCALF & CO., 48 OLIVER STREET. 1889.
NORWOOD COLLECTION 974.4 Norword 1889
TOWN OFFICERS FOR 1888-89.
Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers of Poor, Board of Health, and Surveyors of Highways : GEORGE H. MORSE, Chairman, FRANK A. FALES, Clerk, TYLER THAYER.
Town Clerk : FRANCIS TINKER.
Treasurer : CHARLES E. POND.
Collector of Taxes : CALEB ELLIS:
School Committee : REV. GEORGE HILL, term expires March, 1891. REV. THERON BROWN, term expires March, 1890. JOSHUA CROCKER, term expires March, 1889.
Water Commissioners : EDMUND J. SHATTUCK, term expires March, 1891. WARD L. GAY, term expires March, 1890. CHARLES T. WHEELOCK, term expires March, 1889.
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Registrars :
D. B. FARRINGTON,
M. M. ALDEN,
AUSTIN E. PRATT, FRANCIS TINKER.
Auditors :
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EDSON D. SMITH, RICHARD E. OLDHAM, T. FRANCIS GUY.
Cemetery Commissioners :
ALBERT G. WEBB, W. ALLEN TALBOT, JOHN GILLOOLY.
Constables :
WARREN E. RHOADS, WALTER S. BEAL,
SUMNER BAGLEY, GEO. H. MORRILL, JR., HORACE E. DUPEE.
Trustees of Public Library :
MISS MARTHA B. PARKER, term expires March, 1891.
FRANCIS TINKER, term expires March, 1891. REV. B. W. BARROWS, term expires March, 1890. HORACE T. ATWOOD, term expires March, 1890.
MRS. R. M. HOYLE, term expires March, 1889. REV. ELLIS MENDELL, term expires March, 1889.
Surveyors of Lumber : MILTON H. HOWARD, EDWARD O. GOOGINS.
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Measurers of Wood and Bark :
WALTER S. HILL,
AUSTIN E. PRATT.
Public Weighers :
EDWARD REED, FRANK D. DRAPER,
STEPHEN A. LIBBY, AUSTIN E. PRATT,
J. F. BOYDEN.
Superintendent of Streets : TYLER THAYER.
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Engineers of Fire Department : J. F. BOYDEN, Chief, F. W. TURNER, Clerk, H. F. WALKER.
APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1888.
RAISED BY TAX.
Salaries of teachers of public schools,
$7,500 00
Salary of teacher of music, 300 00
High School,
1,500 00
Incidental expenses of schools,
1,500 00
School books,
500 00
Town Officers,
2,400 00
Fire Department.
1,500 00
Lighting streets,
550 00
Support of poor,
1.600 00
Printing and stationery.
200 00
Special Police,
150 00
Incidentals,
800 00
For decorating soldiers' graves,
150 00
Care of cemeteries,
300 00
Building extension of Fulton Street,
300 00
Building Myrtle Street,
300 00
For extension of water main, Walpole Street,
2,500 00
Interest on water bonds,
3,000 00
Sinking Fund,
3,000 00
State tax,
2,542 50
County tax,
1,303 48
Overlays,
453 92
$32,349 90
APPROPRIATIONS FROM MONEY IN TREASURY.
Repairs of highways,
$3,500 00
Repairs of sidewalks, 500 00
Repairs of bridges and culverts,
600 00
For concrete sidewalks,
500 00
Removing snow,
400 00
Amount carried forward,
$5,500 00
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Amount brought forward, $5,500 00
Building street from Chapel Street to railroad,
500 00
For extension of water mains on Washington Street. 1,500 00
For extension of water mains on Cottage Street, 300 00
For interest on water bonds, from water rates, 1,000 00
300 00
For hose wagon for Fire Department, Storehouse for town tools,
200 00
For prosecution of illegal sales of liquor,
400 00
Dog tax for Library,
336 00
From bank tax for Library,
400 00
$10,436 00
VALUATION OF 1888.
Real estate,
$1,880,897 00
Personal estate,
448,205 00
Total amount of property taxed,
$2,329,102 00
Number of polls, 1,034
Rate of taxation on $1,000,
$13 00
Number of dwelling houses, 626
Number of horses,
296
Number of cows,
431
Number of acres of land,
6,202
REPORT OF THE SELECTMEN.
The Selectmen of the town of Norwood, as required by the By-Laws of the town, herewith present an account of moneys for which orders have been drawn on the Town Treas- urer, during the year ending January 31, 1889, together with the accounts of the Treasurer, Collector of Taxes, and Water Commissioners, with the report of the Auditors thereon ; also, the Vital Statistics of the town for the year 1888.
SCHOOLS.
HIGH SCHOOL.
Paid N. Louis Sheldon, for teaching,
$960 00
Olive S. Parsons,
20 weeks, 250 00
$1,210 00
EVERETT SCHOOL.
Paid Horace T. Atwood, for teaching 383 weeks,
$1,146 30
Sarah D. Noyes,
18号
244 60
Marie Burnham,
383
66
434 25
Alice F. Wilbur,
383
405 30
Annie G. Smith,
66
20
66
200 00
Ellen Manley,
.6
183
66
186.00
Ida J. Everett,
383
66
415 30
Lizzie C. Tucker,
.6
383
66
415 30
$3,447 05
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BALCH SCHOOL.
Paid Florence Hill, for teaching 383 weeks, $424 60
Viola F. Littlefield,
382 386 00
$810 60
NORTH SCHOOL.
Paid Lydia B. Thomson, for teaching 383 weeks, $405 30
Jennie P. Baker,
38.3 . 396 00
$801 30
EAST SCHOOL.
Paid Alice L. Barron, for teaching 383 weeks, $405 30
Martha B. Parker,
388 “ 396 00
$801 30
TEACHERS OF MUSIC.
Paid F. N. Cottle, for teaching 183 weeks, $142 11
Charles Young, 20 157 90
$300 01
INSTRUCTION IN DRAWING FOR TEACHERS. Paid Francis A. Nye, $29 50
INCIDENTALS FOR HIGH SCHOOL.
Paid J. R. Parker, as janitor, $19 50
Wm. Fisher, for rent, 17 50
J. E. Hartshorn, for coal,. 6 05
Wm. Foreman, for supplies, 12 78.
Wm. Mclellan, for repairs and supplies, 25 73
Rev. Geo. Hill, for labor and supplies, 3 65
N. A. Johnson, for express and freight on furni- ture, 2 78
$87 99
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INCIDENTALS FOR EVERETT SCHOOL.
Paid Jarvis Fairbanks, as janitor,
$136 50
J. E. Hartshorn, for coal, 219 22
J. Nugent, for wood and repairs, 49 75
Geo. A. P. Bucknam, for water rates,
30 00
H. Tucker, for repairs,
6 24
Wm. Foreman, for repairs,
8 85
Rev. Geo. Hill, for repairs,
27 30
B. F. Newton, for repairs,
25 20
L. W. Bigelow's Sons, for supplies,
50
Mrs. T. Dolliher, for cleaning and sweeping,
145 25
H. Tucker, for painting house,
110 00
$758 81
INCIDENTALS FOR BALCH SCHOOL.
Paid N. B. Whittier, as janitor, $12 64
W. L. Morse, as janitor, 28 00
Wm. McLellan, for repairs, 22 10
H. Tucker, for repairs,
9 36
N. B. Whittier, for repairs,
75
Geo. A. P. Bucknam, for water rates,
7 50
J. E. Hartshorn, for coal,' 42 55
Mrs. Fitzgerald, for sweeping and cleaning, 33 75
George Hawes, for wood,
5 50
$162 15
INCIDENTALS FOR EAST SCHOOL.
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Paid Timothy Linehan, as janitor,
$45 00
Timothy Linehan, for wood and sawing,
16 00
Wm. Mclellan, for repairs,
4 56
Rev. Geo. Hill, for repairs, .
11 13
Wm. Foreman, for repairs,
4 37
Geo. L. Maker, for repairs,
4 00
Amount carried forward, $85 06
11
Amount brought forward, $85 06
Paid N. Reed, for painting,
74 00
Geo. A. P. Bucknam, for water rates,
12 00
Mrs. M. Ryan, for sweeping and cleaning,
28 00
Mrs. J. V. Lavine, for sweeping,
19 00
J. E. Hartshorn, for coal,
61 79
$279 85
INCIDENTALS FOR NORTH SCHOOL.
Paid Jarvis Fairbanks, as janitor, $47 41
Mrs. H. Turner, for sweeping and cleaning, 47 95
J. E. Hartshorn, for coal, 83 42
Geo. L. Maker, for repairs,
1 00
H. Tucker, for repairs,
2 20
S. D. Dean, for repairs,
1 00
L. W. Bigelow's Sons, for supplies,
1 00
$183 98
INCIDENTALS FOR SCHOOLS.
Paid Rev. Geo. Hill, for taking school census, $20 00
W. E. Rhoads, for services as Truant Officer; 25 00
C. H. White & Co., for two automatic regulators, 30 00
G. L. Maker & Co., for labor and supplies, 4 75
John Nugent, for wood and repairs, 20 76
$100 51
SCHOOL BOOKS.
Paid J. A. Crocker, for school books, $900 78
N. L. Sheldon, for school books, 6 00
$906 78
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RECAPITULATION ON SCHOOLS.
Total payment of teachers,
$7,070 25
Total payment of music teachers,
300 01
Total payment of drawing teachers,
29 50
Incidentals, High School,
87 99
Everett School,
758 81
Balch School,
162 15
North School,
183 98
East School,
279 85
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Schools,
100 51
School books,
906 78
$9,879 83
Appropriation,
$11,300 00
HIGHWAYS.
TYLER THAYER'S ACCOUNT . ON HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES, AND CULVERTS.
Paid Tyler Thayer,
721 hours, at 25
cents, $180 25
Thomas Ford,
492₺
20
98 50
Timothy Foley,
184
20
66
36 80
Matthew Drummy,
410% 66
20
66 82 10
Thomas Martin,
20
66
20
4 00
Daniel Murphy,
306
66
20
61 20
Patrick Conley,
421
20
84 20
John Conley,
973
20
66
19 50
B. Flarety,
7253
66
20
66
145 10
Martin Curran,
24
66
20
66
4 80
Patrick McMannus,
397
20
66
79 40
Michael Foley,
9863
20
197 30
Robert Oldham,
3663
66
20
66
73 30
Amount carried forward,
$1,066 45
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Amount brought forward, $1,066 45
Edward Murphy,
133 hours, at 20 cents,
26 60
Michael Callahan.
37
66
20
66
7 40
Charles Bailey,
259
20
51 80
John Leyden,
37
20
66
7 40
Andrew Curran,
95
66
20
19 00
William Gerry,
57
20
11 40
William McNaught,
135
20
66
27 00
John Hollihan,
109
17
66
19 08
Thomas Morgan,
387
15
58 05
Thomas Drummy,
69
15
66
10 35
Hugh Carberry,
47
66
15
66
7 05
Matthew Glancy,
77
66
20
15 40
James O'Brien,
15
20
3 00
John Carberry,
5
20
1 00
John Fiske,
133
20
26 60
James Mitchell,
19
20
66
3 80
Patrick Maloney,
5
66
20
66
1 00
William Bateman,
65
66
20
66
13 00
Timothy Dolliher,
1,329₺
20
265 90
George Hawes,
142
66
20
66
28 40
Fred. L. Fisher,
219₺
20
66
43 90
Wm. C. Fisher, man,
85
66
20
17 00
George Caffrey,
88
20
17 60
Fred. H. Hartshorne,
3673
20
66
73 50
Nathan A. Johnson,
1852
66
20
37 15
Alex. McLuvin,
1893
66
20
66
37 95
Morgan Curran,
159₺
66
20
66
31 90
Patrick Fahy,
244
20
66
48 80
James Stanley,
380
20
66
76 00
Patrick Leonard,
225
66
20
66
45 00
Curran,
22
66
20
66
4 40
Patrick Curran,
115
20
66
23 00
James O'Neal,
161
66
20
32 20
Amount carried forward,
$2,177 28
John Farrell,
128
15
19 20
66
66
14
Amount brought forward, $2,177 28
Paid Edward O'Neal,
160 hours, at 20 cents,
32 00
Patrick Morrissey,
82
20
16 40
Dennis McCarty,
3433
20
66
68 70
Dennis McCarty, boy,
78
15
11 70
John Fitzgerald,
15
20
66
3 00
Peter Curran,
15
66
20
3 00
Patrick Nugent,
4613
20
66
92 30
George Lord,
1253
20
25 10
John Nugent, Jr.,
373
20
66
7 50
Robert Robinson,
118
20
66
23 60
Albert L. Dean,
29₺
20
66
5 90
G. E. Metcalf and men, 634
.6
20
126 80
Eben F. Gay,
77
20
66
15 40
Eben F. Gay, man,
66
.6
20
13 20
G. H. Morse and man, 196
20
39 20
Harry Rhoades,
118
20
23 60
John Dower,
18
. 6
20
66
3 60
J. E. & C. L. Smith, man, 48
20
9 60
N. A. Johnson, horse, 7653
17
130 13
G. E. Metcalf, horse, 1,240
17
66
210 80
John Nugent, horse, 1,115}
17
66
189 63
F. H. Hartshorne, horse, 753
17
128 01
H. T. Atwood, horse, 503
. .
17
85 51
George Caffrey, horse, 176
17
29 92
George Hawes, horse, 176
17
29 92
Fred. L. Fisher, horse, 388
17
66
65 96
Wm. C. Fisher, horse, 135
17
22 95
Tyler Thayer, horse,
693
17
66
117 81
Dennis McCarty, horse, 21
17
66
3 57
Albert L. Dean, horse,
7
17
1 19
John Fitzgerald,
10
66
17
6:
1 70
John Folan,
10
17
66
1 70
G. H. Morse, horse,
384
17
66
65 28
Amount carried forward,
$3,781 96
15
Amount brought forward, $3,781 96
Paid Eben F. Gay, horse, 278 hours, at 17 cents, 47 26
W. L. Morse, horse, 9 17 66 1 53
John Fiske, oxen, 8 17 ' 1 36
C. L. Smith, horse, 10 17 1 70
F. H. Hartshorne, for repairs, 3 50
John Nugent, for repairs, 2 00
Walker & Goodwin, for lumber and labor,
44 07
Blacker & Shepard, for lumber,
19 79
Blacker & Shepard, for freight and carting lum- ber, 4 40
George P. Mory, for covering stone, 22 62
Samuel E. Chamberlain, for covering stone, 1 32
Tyler Thayer, for covering stone, 4 08
J. W. Roby, for repairing tools,
12 20
E. W. Talbot, for drain pipe,
7 72
George H. Morse, for 505 two-horse loads of gravel, at 10 cents, 50 50
Wm. C. Fisher, for 577 two-horse loads of gravel, at 10 cents, 57 70
Wm. C. Fisher, for 60 one-horse loads of gravel, at 6 cents, 3 60
William Morse, for 21 one-horse loads of gravel, at 6 cents, 1 26
H. T. Atwood, for 445 two-horse loads of gravel, at 12 cents, 53 40
H. T. Atwood, for 120 one-horse loads of gravel, at 8 cents, 9 60
Mrs. Vose, for 34 one-horse loads of gravel, at 6 cents, 2 04
Mrs. Vose, for 24 two-horse loads of gravel, at 10 cents, 2 40
J. P. Hamlin, for 63 two-horse loads of gravel, at 10 cents, 6 30
Amount carried forward, $4,142 31
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Amount brought forward, $4,142 31 W. D. Preston, for 164 loads of gravel, at 6 cents, $9 84
John B. Page, for 132 one-horse loads of gravel, at 6 cents, 7 92
George B. Talbot, for 80 two-horse loads of gravel, at 10 cents, 8 00.
Eben F. Gay, for 30 two-horse loads of gravel, at 10 cents, 3 00
George B. Talbot, for 228 two-horse loads of gravel, 00 00
Wilson Street, for 247 two-horse loads of gravel, 00 00
George S. Winslow, for 538 two-horse loads of gravel, 00 00
J. E. & C. L. Smith, for 76 two-horse loads of gravel,
00 00
Town Pit, 1,047 two-horse loads of gravel, 00 00
$4,171 07
REMOVING SNOW.
Paid Tyler Thayer, $60 65
Nathan A. Johnson, 14 88
John Nugent, 22 00
Fred. H. Hartshorne,
13 32
$110 85
NEW STREET FROM CHAPEL STREET TO RAILROAD.
Paid George R. Caffrey, as per contract,
$445 00
E. W. Talbot for drain pipe, 37 40
$482 40
Appropriation, $500 00
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MYRTLE STREET AND EXTENSION OF FULTON STREET.
Paid John Nugent, on account, E. W. Talbot, for drain pipe,
$425 00
28 58
$453 58
Appropriation,
$600 00
SIDEWALKS.
Paid Tyler Thayer,
176 hours, at 25
cents,
$44 00
Thomas Ford,
180
66
20
36 00
Patrick Conley,
80
20
16 00
B. Flarety,
60
20
12 00
Patrick Leonard,
65
20
13 00
John C. Walper,
14
20
66
2 80
P. McMannus
9
20
1 80
Timothy Dolliher,
245
20
49 00
Michael Foley,
240
20
48 00
John Breen,
85
66
20
17 00
Joshua Boyden,
55
20
11 00
Matthew Drummy,
60
20
66
12 00
Thomas Martin,
10
66
20
66
2 00
Patrick Fahy,
10
66
20
2 00
F. H. Hartshorn,
60
66
20
66
12 00
Patrick Nugent,
50
20
10 00
John Nugent, Jr.,
55
20
66
11 00
George Lord,
58
20
66
11 60
Daniel Flannigan,
75₺
66
17g
13 02
Thomas Morgan,
58
15
66
8 70
Tyler Thayer, horse,
160
17
27 20
John Nugent, horse,
402
17
66
68 34
F.H. Hartshorn, horse, 101
17
17 17
G. E. Metcalf, horse, 110
17
66
18 70
John Nugent, 11 loads of stone,
9 50
Amount carried forward,
$473 83
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Amount brought forward, $473 83
Paid Wm. C. Fisher, 21 loads of gravel, at 10 cents, 2 10 '
E. D. Draper & Son, 224 loads of cinders, at 10 cents, 22 40
Car shops, 10 loads of cinders, 00 00
G. B. Talbot, 279 loads of gravel, 00 00
Wilson Street, 58 loads of gravel,
00 00
J. E. & C. L. Smith, 36 loads of gravel. 00 00
$498 33
RECAPITULATION.
Paid Repairs of highways,
$4,171 07
Sidewalks,
498 33
Removing snow,
110 85
New street from Chapel Street to railroad,
482 40
Myrtle Street and extension of Fulton Street, 453 58
$5,716 23
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Appropriation,
$6,100 00
CONCRETE SIDEWALKS. *
Paid B. H. Hardy, for repairs in 1887,
$22 65
Daniel Wilson, in full for concrete walks, 714 64
B. H. Hardy, in full for repairs and concrete, 128 08
John Nugent, for drawing edgestone,
12 00
$877 37
Appropriation, $500 00
* One-half the expense of laying new walk paid by the abutters.
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FIRE DEPARTMENT.
WASHINGTON HOSE COMPANY, No. I.
Paid F. W. Talbot, for pay of men, $411 50
Oscar Dupee, for services as steward, 52 23
Norwood Gaslight Company, for gas, 2 70
Wm. Gillooly & Son, for coal,
7 50
Wm. Foreman, for repairs and supplies, 31 08
L. W. Bigelow's Sons, for supplies,
87
John Nugent, for drawing engine to fires, 41 50
Geo. E. Metcalf, for drawing hose reel to fires, 4 00
$551 38
AMERICA HOSE COMPANY, No. 2.
Paid George R. Caffrey, for pay of men,
$423 00
Walter Phalen, for services as steward, 17 50
Geo. A. P. Bucknam, for water rates, 6 00
Howe & French, for alcohol,
2 50
Wm. Foreman, for labor and supplies,
24 93
Walker & Goodwin, for labor and supplies,
12 87
N. A. Johnson, for drawing engine to fires,
18 25
$505 05
HOOK AND LADDER COMPANY, No. I.
Paid Ward L. Gay, for pay of men, $399 00
Walter Metcalf, for services as steward, 12 50
Roy F. Fairbanks, for care of lamp, 3 50
Wm. Gillooly & Son, for coal,
5 20
Geo. A. P. Bucknam, for water rates,
4 00
Norwood Gaslight Company, for pipe,
2 40
Wm. Foreman, for repairs and supplies, 16 58
Walker & Goodwin, for repairs and supplies,
5 31
$448 49
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MISCELLANEOUS FIRE EXPENSES.
Paid A. J. Morse & Co., for repairs and supplies, $47 25
A. S. Jackson, for repairs and supplies, 10 15
J. W. Roby, for repairs and supplies, 28 50
Clarence S. Burr, for repairs,
3 11
E. H. Baker, for supplies, 5 63
L. W. Bigelow's Sons, for supplies,
3 10
H. L. Boyden, for supplies,
1 33
E. W. Talbot, for supplies.
98
J. F. Boyden, for supplies,
6 56
Bennett Pilley, for supplies,
2 50
Geo. A. P. Bucknam, for supplies,
4 00
Norwood Gaslight Company, for gas,
27
F. W. Turner, for care of hydrants and supplies, 57 25
H. R. Ellis, for teams and drawing hose wagon to fires, 64 00
Caleb Ellis, for use of hose wagon 3 years, 15 00
F. H. Hartshorne, for team to I. Ellis's fire, 5 00
A Keddy, for ringing fire alarms,
10 00
W. E. Rhoads, for ringing fire alarms,
9 00
G. T. Peterson, for printing, 3 00
Lyman F. Fairbanks, as physician, 10 00
Tyler Thayer, for grading, 22 80
Walker & Goodwin, for moving bell,
15 00
Boston Lightning Rod Company, for rods, 60 00
J. F. Boyden, for pay of engineers,
75 00
$459 43
RECAPITULATION.
Paid Washington Hose Company, No. 1, $551 38
America Hose Company, No. 2, 505 05
Norwood Hook and Ladder Company, No. 1, 448 49
Miscellaneous,
459 43
$1,964 35
Appropriation,
$1,500 00
21 NEW HOSE WAGON.
Paid B. Pilley, for wagon, $300 00
Appropriation, $300 00
NEW STOREHOUSE FOR TOOLS, ETC.
Paid Walker & Goodwin, for lumber and labor, $178 53 Wm. Foreman, for labor and supplies, 50 01
F. A. Fales, for lime and cement, 4 45
Estate of E. F. Talbot, for grading. 9: 74
Tyler Thayer, for foundation, 48 71
$291 44
Appropriation, $200 00
EXTENSION OF WATER MAINS.
Paid Water Commissioners, amount expended, $1,595 10
Appropriation, $1,800 00
GEO. K. BIRD POST, G. A. R.
Paid A. E. Pratt, in full, $150 00
Appropriation, $150 00
22 SUPPORT OF POOR.
MRS. L. P. LUND AND FAMILY.
Paid Martha J. Morse Boyd, for 1 year's rent, $108 00
MRS. H. OBER AND DAUGHTER.
Paid Mary Ober, cash allowance,
$30 00
F. W. Crooker, for storage on furniture, 9 00
N. A. Johnson, for moving furniture, 5 50
T. E. Clary, for insurance on furniture, 2 00
$46 50
MRS. JOHANNA FITZGERALD.
Paid Mrs M. Callahan, for 6 months' rent, $33 00
Mrs. John Hennessey, for 6 months' rent, 30 00
E. H. Baker, for groceries, 41 49
A. Fales, for wood and milk,
32 04
Geo. H. Morse, for wood, .3 25
Daniel Murphy, for sawing wood,
1 50
$141 28
ISABELLA TIMPER AND FAMILY.
Paid Taunton Lunatic Hospital, for board, $169 92
Town of Dedham, for support of two children, 274 94
$444 86
LEONARD CHILDREN.
Paid Mrs. A. Carey, for support, $240 00
23
COLEMAN CHILDREN.
Paid Simon Edel, for support,
$20 00
MRS. PATRICK CASEY.
Paid F. A. Choate for rent,
$108 00
City of Cambridge, for supplies,
79 40
$187 40
MRS. M. RYAN AND CHILD .*
Paid C. Duncan, Jr., for rent,
$15 00
A. Fales, for wood and milk, 11 79
J. E. Hartshorn, for coal,
4 12
Thomas Casey, for rent,
4 88
Dr. Plimpton, for services,
7 50
F. Tinker & Co., for medicine, 4 40
M. F. Wetmore, for medicine,
1 25
$48 94
* Paid by town of Medford.
JOSEPH DONLEY.
Paid City of Boston, for board at hospital, $54 00
Mrs. Kate Galbreth, for board, 78 12
Mrs. Mary Dower, for board, 16 00
L. W. Bigelow's Sons, for clothing,
31 10
F. Tinker & Co., for medicine, 11 55
M. F. Wetmore, for medicine,
50
$191 27
*
24
GEO. V. DEAN.
Paid Mrs. Geo. Bray, for board, Dr. Plimpton, for services, H. R. Ellis, for team,
$53 70
15 00
2 25
$70 95
JOHN HOLLERHAN .*
Paid Mrs. J. Hennessey, for rent,
$18 00
T. J. Casey, for groceries, 7 78
J. E. Hartshorn, for coal. 4 13
$29 91
* Paid by State.
MRS. JOSEPH SEGUSKI .*
Paid E. H. Baker, for groceries,
$25 00
H. L. Boyden, for groceries,
30 00
A. Fales, for wood, 17 50
J. E. Hartshorn, for coal,
7 00
$79 50
* Paid by town of Dedham.
PERSONS HAVING MILITARY SETTLEMENTS.
Paid Town of Dedham, $172 25
JOHN NEWBURY.
Paid for aid, $5 00
25
JOHN TURNER.
Paid Mrs. Martin, for board,
$9 00
MRS. CLEMENTS.
Paid Dr. L. H. Plimpton, for services, $3 00
Dr. F. M. Cragin, for services, 3 00
$6 00
MISS FANNY MARTIN.
Paid Chas. B. Dexter, for burial, $19 00
JOHN KERRISSEY AND FAMILY.
Paid W. L. Kingsbury, for groceries,
$13 42
James McGowan, for rent,
7 00
Wm. Gillooly & Son, for coal, 7 00
$27 42
GEORGE BRAY.
Paid Dr. L. H. Plimpton, for examination, $3 00
Dr. Hodgdon, for examination, 3 00
$6 00
26
BENJAMIN GUILD, ESQ.
Paid Mrs. Jane Ellis, for board, $195 53 H. R. Ellis, for board, 39 86
L. W. Bigelow's Sons, for clothing,
54 61
$290 00
LOCKUP.
Paid J. E. Hartshorn, for coal, $25 15
Geo. A. P. Bucknam, for water rates,
6 00
Elmer H. Baker, for supplies, 109 16
$140 31
MISCELLANEOUS ON POOR.
Paid F. A. Fales, for car fare and aid for poor travelers, $3 00
E. W. Talbot, for food,
3 00
$6 00
Paid Dr. D. S. Fogg, as Town Physician, $50 00
RECAPITULATION.
Settlement in Norwood.
Expense for Mrs Lund and family, $108 00
Mrs. H. Ober and daughter, 46 50
Amount carried forward. $154 50
27
Amount brought forward, $154 50
Expense for Mrs. Johanna Fitzgerald,
141 28
Mrs. Isabella Timper and family,
444 86
Leonard children,
240 00
Coleman children,
20 00
Mrs. Patrick Casey,
187 40
John Kerrissey and family,
27 42
Joseph Donley,
191 27
Geo. V. Dean,
70 95
George Bray,
6 00
Benjamin Guild, Esq.,
290 00
Lockup,
140 31
Town Physician,
50 00
Miscellaneous,
6 00
Military settlements,
172 25
$2,142 24
Appropriation,
$1,600 00
Settlement Elsewhere.
Expense for Mrs. Ryan and child,
$48 94
Mrs. Joseph Seguski,
79 50
John Newbury,
5 00
John Turner,
9 00
Mrs. A. A. Clement,
6 00
Miss Fanny Martin,
19 00
John Hollerhan and family,
29 91
$197 35
28
TOWN OFFICERS.
Paid Geo. H. Morse, as Selectman, Assessor, Over- seer of Poor, Board of Health, and Surveyor of Streets, $275 00
Frank A. Fales, as Selectman, Assessor, Over- seer of Poor, Board of Health, and Surveyor of Streets, 275 00 Tyler Thayer, as Selectman, Assessor, Overseer of Poor, Board of Health, and Surveyor of Streets, 275 00
Francis Tinker, as Town Clerk, 75 00
Theron Brown, as School Committee, 60 00
George Hill, as School Committee, 60 00
J. A. Crocker, as School Committee, 60 00
Ward L. Gay, as Water Commissioner, . 60 00
Chas. T. Wheelock, as Water Commissioner, 60 00
E. J. Shattuck, as Water Commissioner, 60 00
Caleb Ellis, as Tax Collector, 365 08
D. B. Farrington, as Registrar, and extra work, 30 00
M. M. Alden, as Registrar, 25 00
A. E. Pratt, as Registrar, 25 00
Horace Dupee, as Special Police,
150 00
F. W. Turner, for police duty .July 3 and 4, 9 00
Barlow Upton,
9 00
James Huyett, 66
9 00
H. N. Fales,
66 9 00
W. S. Beal, 66 66 . (
.
9 00
Sumner Bagley, for police duty, 9 00
W. E. Rhoads, extra services as constable, 40 00
C. E. Pond, as Treasurer of Sinking Fund, 1887, 35 00
C. E. Pond, salary as Treasurer, 260 00
$2,244 08
Appropriation, $2,400 00 66 Special Police, 150 00
29
ADVERTISING, PRINTING, AND STATIONERY.
Paid F. W. Crooker, for printing, $131 50
T. O. Metcalf & Co., for printing, 52 25
C. E. Pond, for books, paper, stamps, etc., 6 35
F. Tinker & Co., for record book, paper, etc., 22 14
$212 24
Appropriation, $200 00
LIBRARY.
Paid E. L. Bigelow, for rent, $125 00
F. P. Thompson, as librarian, 150 00
M. H. Howard, for book cases and repairs, 47 76
Estes & Lauriat, for books,
176 18
Mrs. J. A. Gay, for books,
19 65
Rev. Ellis Mendell, for books and labor,
16 78
F. Tinker, for books, 27 30
Wm. Gillooly & Son, for coal, 11 25
Guy Bros., for 3 lamps,
7 50
$581 42
Appropriation from bank tax, $400 00 .
from dog tax, 336 00
$736 00
NORWOOD WATER WORKS.
Paid C. E. Pond, Treasurer, for Sinking Fund, $3,000 00
C. E. Pond, Treasurer, interest on bonds, 3,000 00
Thos. E. Clary, insurance on pumping station, 200 00
$6,200 00
Appropriation, $6,000 00
30
SUIT OF ISAAC ELLIS vs. TOWN OF NORWOOD. Paid John C. Lane,
$125 00 No Appropriation.
PROSECUTION OF ILLEGAL SALES OF LIQUOR.
Paid W. S. Beal, expense of raids, $60 00
J. J. Feely, for legal services, 55 00
$115 00
Appropriation, $400 00
HIGHLAND CEMETERY.
Paid A. G. Webb, $200 00
Appropriation, $200 00
OLD CEMETERY.
Paid John C. Pond, for care,
$100 00
Geo. A. P. Bucknam, for water,
5 00
H. Tucker, for paint,
1 22
$106 22
Appropriation, $100 00
31
LIGHTING STREETS.
Paid Dennis Smith, care 1 lamp, 15 months, to Feb. 1, 1888, $11 25
Lucy A. Morse, care 1 lamp, 9 months, to Nov. 1,1888, 6 75
Walter Readle, care 1 lamp, 83 months, to Sept. 15, 1888, 6 38
Dr. Fogg, care 1 lamp, 12 months, to Feb. 1, 1889, 9 00
H. L. Hayford, care 1 lamp, 12 months, to Feb. 1,1889,
9 00
Dr. Plimpton,
care 1 lamp, 12
months, 9 00
F. Fletcher,
66
1 66
12
66
9 00
H. W. Alden,
4
12
66
36 00
H. W. Alden,
66
1 66
8
66
6 00
Patrick Mahoney,
1 66 12
66
9 00
Fred. C. Maker,
66
1
12
66
9 00
Fred. Foster,
4
66 12
36 00
F. Evans,
66
1
11
60
8 25
N. A. Thayer,
9 00
Geo. G. Ellis,
66
1
66
11
8 25
C. B. Sanborn,
66
1 66
18
66
13 50
George Shumway,
66
2
12
66
18 00
Willard Babbitt,
66
1
1
66
12
9 00
E. E. Hartshorn,
2
66
12
66
18 00
Geo. E. Pond,
66
1
66
12
66
9 00
H. A. Turner,
66
2
66
9
66
13 50
H. A. Turner,
66
1
66
10
7 50
P. H. Mahoney,
66
1
12
66
9 00
John Folan,
66
1
66
12
66
9 00
Frank Newmaster,
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