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OFFICERS' REPORTS
OF THE
Town of Palmer
FOR THE
Year Ending December 31, 1926
PRINTER BY
ANNUAL REPORTS
OF THE
TOWN OFFICERS
OF THE
AND OF THE
Receipts and Expenditures for the Year Ending December 31, 1926
Town Officers-1926
Selectmen WILLIAM B. KERIGAN, Chairman FRANK G. ROGERS CHARLES A. CALLAHAN
Assessors
DANIEL V. FOGARTY, Chairman Term expires 1927
CHARLES E. FULLER (deceased) Term expires 1929
HENRY L. HOLDEN Term expires 1928
DENNIS E. O'CONNOR* Term expires 1927
*Appointed to fill vacancy caused by death of Charles E. Fuller.
Overseers of the Poor CHARLES GIROUX, M. D.,
Chairman Term expires 1927
PATRICK H. McKELLIGOTT Term expires 1929
THOMAS W. MANSFIELD Term expires 1928
Town Clerk
JOHN T. BROWN* Term expires 1927 *Elected to fill un-expired term of John F. Foley.
Town Treasurer, 1 Year ROBERT L. McDONALD
Collector of Taxes, 1 Year JOHN T. BROWN
Road Commissioners
THOMAS J. MORAN, Chairman Term expires 1928 JOHN J. CONWAY Term expires 1929
HOMER A. SHAW* Term expires 1927 *Elected to fill un-expired term of Charles A. Tabor.
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License Commissioners, 1 Year MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN, Chairman OSCAR BRESSETTE NEIL McDONALD
Auditors, 1 Year
FRANCIS C. HORGAN HOWARD S. CURTIS ROBERT J. WILDER
Constables, 1 Year
MICHAEL COLLINS BURT S. COLLIS
JAMES H. MacGEACHEY THOMAS W. HOLT LOUIS N. PERO
Tree Warden, 1 Year JAMES H. MacGEACHEY
School Committee
GEORGE A. MOORE,* Chairman Term expires 1927
JOHN F. ROCHE, D. D. S. Term expires 1927
CHARLES GIROUX, M. D. Term expires 1929
ROBERT E. FAULKNER Term expires 1929
JOHN F. SHEA Term expires 1928
JEREMIAH J. KELLY Term expires 1928
*Elected to fill un-expired term of Harold M. Parsons.
Board of Health
JACOB P. SCHNEIDER, M. D.,
Chairman Term expires 1928
M. WILLIAM HOLDEN Term expires 1929
WILLARD C. HITCHCOCK Term expires 1927
Cemetery Commissioners
DAVID L. BODFISH, Chairman Term expires 1929
ALBERT S. GEER Term expires 1927
ALDEN P. KNOWLTON Term expires 1928
Planning Board, 1 Year
CHARLES F. DINGMAN HOMER A. SHAW HARRIE M. HOWE PUYMIROL T. BELANGER
THOMAS W. MANSFIELD M. WILLIAM HOLDEN
Town Clerk's Report
The following dog licenses were issued during the year ending December 31, 1926 :
Males 445
Spayed Females
78
Females
83
Breeder's Licenses
1
Total
607
Paid County Treasurer
$1,366.40
RECORDED FOR THE YEAR ENDING DEC. 31, 1926
Number of Births,
261
Deaths,
138
Marriages,
85
Chattel Mortgages
28
Discharges of Mortgages
6
Assignments of Mortgages
2
Conditional Sales Contracts
6
Miscellaneous
3
VITAL STATISTICS
The attention of parents and others is called to the following Vital Statistics. It is important that these records should be correct. If any errors or omissions are discovered, the Town Clerk will deem it a favor to have the same reported to him at once and he will make the cor- rections in accordance with the law. Parents should also know that a proper return of Birth is made, as it may be of great importance in after life.
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BIRTHS
Date Name of Child
Name of Parents
January
1 Doris Mae Yell
2 Annie Sasur
2
4 Stanley Niemczura
4 Raymond Leroy Brown, Jr
Anthony and Annie Raymond L. and Mary
5 Anna Dragon Peter and Katarzyna 6 Fred Joseph Stokosa Jan and Zofia
10 Raymond Edwin Barton
10 Joseph Mozden
11 Junior Richard Clough
13 Robert William Doyle
14 Rose Mary Cleveland
15 Nicolas George Santucci
16 Lo's Caroline Carlson
17 Michael DeMartino
17 Julia Skaza
19 Joseph Henault
19 Anasthasia Jenulewicz
19 Robert Edward Rourke
20 Kazimierz Louis Stachowicz
21 Chester Roy Boldyga
21 Anna Philomena Pobiego
22 Ernest Dunlop
23 Helen Agnes Fountain
23 Donald Wayne Smith
24 William Albert Bressette
27 John Karczmarczyk
February
2 Phyllis Hall
4 Roland William Brown
4 Benjamin Wesley Creamer
4 Elaine Mae Odell
5 Jennie Palka
5 Mary Louise Whittaker
7 Marie Rita Teresa Bachom
11 Marie Marguerite Loraine Paquette
12 Gloria Mary Gernon
12 Sophia Kaczuwka
14 Harry Cheney Bradway
James B. and Edith Anthony and Ludwika
Raymond and Nora Peter and Rosie Frank and Florence Frank and Florence Lawton W. and Rose A. Joseph and Lillian John W. and Edith M. Michael and Angela Pitor and Bronislawa Roderick and Fabiola Wldyslaw and Victoria John W. and Gertrude Joseph and Helen Boleslaw and Marya Stanislaw and Rosalia William and Margaret Charles J. and Helen A. Wayne and Esther George A. and Irene B. Stanley and Agnes
George and Helen M. Phillip and Lena Joseph and Florence James and Albina Wladyslaw and Apolonia Harold and Louise
John A. and Severnia Oscar and Imelda Arthur and Bricilla Albert and Helen Elmer E. and Edith
Date Name of Child
15 Lloyd Raymond Ellis 17 Frank John Sarna
18 Kenneth Paul Manley
20 Neal Francis Dudley
20 Michael Huscko
22 Eleanor May Rath
23 Charles Edwin Muniec
23 Bernard Wilk
26 Joseph Furey
26 Muriel Olive Woodhouse
Name of Parents
Freeman and Lena John and Margaret Ralph and Florence Roy H. and Alice M. Michael and Carolina Leon A. and Verna M. Victor and Mary Adam and Agnieska Joseph A. and Ellen A. Edwin J. and Adelaide
March
2 Marjorie Mercier
4 Doris Mae Tucker
8 Perley Joseph Wells
Thelma Ruth Shortsleeve
Barbara Eleanor Reim Donald Howard Cavanaugh
9 9 10 13 15 15 Tony Mita 15 16 18 19 21 24 24 Pauline Zuhusky
John Walter Mastalerz
Joyce Eleanor Payne
Joseph Marciniec
Mabel Avis Hamilton
David Warshauer
Arlene Theresa Sullivan
25 26 Edward Joseph Wilder
Andrick Was
26 28 Emma Alice Coyer 28 Palmo Raffaele Cardinal
29 Irena Marya Grzywna
29 Alice Shirley Lambert
29 Andrew Joseph Leveillee
31 Harry Allen Walder
Louis and Dorothy Harry and Alexena F. Perley J. and Mildred
Vinus and Ruth
Oliver and Eleanor James and Mary Frank and Mary
John and Sofia George W. and Gertrude Stanislaw and Franciska Samuel and Sarah Alexander and Anna E. Stanislaw and Bertha A. Jerry and Nora Joseph H. and Ida A. Antoni and Juadwiga Charles and Elizabeth Frank and Mary Stanislaw and Marya Albert and Irene Leo and Aurore Albert and Ruby
April
3 Ralph Ira Stanton
4 Madelyn Faith Schulman
5 Adolu Kokoska
Louis and Grace Harry and Lillian Symon and Agnes
8
Date Name of Child
7 Andrick Kszepka
7 George William Marsh, Jr.
8 Ameila Midura
10 Robert Earl Denning
10 Cecile Pimpare
13 Stephen Kos
14 Marie Menard
14 Mabel Iona Thomas
17 Koman Kusek
18 Irene Janowiec
19 John Richard Corish
19 Edmund Joseph Lester
20 Barbara Helen Branford
20 Carl Bubon
20 Charles Bubon
23 Carl Porter Cleaves
23 Wilbur Cole
23 Robert Roy Pothier
24 Joseph Frederick Tobiasz
25 Lloyd Henry Coulter
26 Lucy Latos
28 Daniel Casbarro
28 29 Mary Alice Pinand
29 Sophie Sawicki
Name of Parents
Joseph and Helena George W. and Katherine Lawrence and Katie Charles E. and Ozina Eugene and Marie A. Wladyslaw and Margogata Joseph and Oliva Charles E. and Mabel I. John and Irene I. Martin and Bertha John R. and Clara George H. and Lillian John W. and Mary Peter and Valeria Peter and Valeria Frank G. and Helen M. Isaac and Elizabeth Joseph and Lydia Jan and Marya Alfred and Jane
Thomas and Katherine John Casbarro
Herman and Marjorie Joseph and Josephine
May
2 Ignacy Michonski
4 Helen Wytas
6 Nelson Freak, Jr.
6 Constance Elaine Moore
7 Ernest Morse Gay
9 Freeman Brazales Blodget
10 Violet Honorata Bigda
10 Evelyn Pearl Prescott
11 Roslyn Black
11 Rita May Boivin
12 Mary Lebida
12 Thomas O'Connor
13 Forrest Hale, Jr.
15 John Szumiel
17 Raymond Walter Hewett
Martin and Mary Frank and Florence Nelson and Sarah G. Howard W. and Jessie Raymond C. and Mildred John E. and Charlotte Martin and Apolonia Holbrook C. and Angelina W. Laughlin D. and Dorothy Alfred and Alice Joseph and Bronislawa Thomas P. and Esther Forest and Clara Anthony and Anastazia Harold and Irene
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Date Name of Child
18 Erwin Janik
18 Emily Kapinos
21 Charles Burgess Taylor
23 Jean Nichols
23 Vanda Wojnilowicz
30 Louis Michael Smola
31 Constance Cahill
31 Richard Joseph Hamilton
Name of Parents
Joseph and Catherine
Stanley and Mary Arthur and Marjorie Christian and Lena Michael and Mary Paul and Honorata John E. and Gertrude Joseph and Emma
June
5 Donald Christianson
5 Armand Leon Stanislaw Desrosier
5 Eliane Laviolette
8 Mary Magoni
10 June Audrey Fenton
10 Florence Golabek
13 Carlton Scribner Naylor
14 Rudolph Jan Majka
16 Robert Edmund Rouvellat
21 Alice May Ross
21 Jinka Wosik
23 Robert Collins, Jr.
25 Celia Kargol
25 Marion Ruth Oliva
26 Robert William Curtis
26 Donald LeBlanc
26 Clyde Alden Waite
27 Joseph Edward Wilder, Jr.
30 Harold Lester Olson
30 Arthur Theodore
Henry and Nora
Arthur S. and Leda Napoleon and Albertine George and Margaret Ernest and Henrietta William and Agnes Irving and Stella Stanislaw and Catarzyna Edmund and Edith
Albert B. and Doris E. John and Sophie Robert and Helen
Francis and Josephine Haldo J. and Ruth I. Howard S. and Helen Ovila and Dora Alden L. and Olga E. Joseph and Emily Christian and Gertrude Peter and Mary
July
1 Mary Elizabeth Jones 2 Earle Allen Anderson
2 William Henry Harrington
2 Joseph Skowyra
5 Stanislawa Swienton
6 Edith E. Colwell
8 Thedaus Mastalerz
9 William Francis Nothe
9 Maurice Leo Sansoucy
12
Nelson and Mabel L. Anton and Anna William H. and Anna E. Frank and Marya Andrick and Zofia Hollis W. and Pauline L. Jan and Franciska Laurent H. and Hannah Jean Baptiste and Dorilla
10
12 Carson Allen Reopell
12
Helen Wachta
13 John Daley Moran
15 Francis Watson
19 Roy Haugh
21 Mary Agnes Morriarity
22 Jennie Anskewicz
22 Stanislaw Gonshreck
22 Chester Joseph Zisk
24 Alice Frances Barone
26 Edmond Stuart Swanson
29 Maurice Alfred Ouimette
29 Wilfred Scannell
29 William Scannell
Euclid and Ethel
Adam and Marya James J. and Irene William J. and Rose Samuel and Esther Daniel and Ellen John and Paulina Andrew and Jennie Stanley and Rose Calogero and Frances John and Signe Alphee and Marie Jeremiah and Mildred Jeremiah and Mildred
August
1 Michal Szandarewski
7 Mary Catherine Oswell
7 John Skowyra
9 Sally Saikoski
10 Rita Cronghwell
12 Paul Peter Frydryk
12 Elmer Irwin Hayes
12 Mary Anna Jasukiewicz
13 Jeanne Marie Rita Dulude
15 Mary Kusek
16 18 Rudolph Antoni Bernat
19 Louise Sawicki
20 Mary Claire Swain
21 Gregory Archidiacono
22 Cleo LeRoy Faye
23 Bridget Josephine Gruszczynski
27 Edward Hanley
27 Amilia Teresa Korsak
30 Sophie Lemanski
Michal and Lucy Charles and Emma Stanley and Mary Wladyslaw and Franciszeka Arthur and Elizabeth Peter and Antonia Irwin L. and Viola S. Boleslaw and Theofila Alphonse and Marguerite E. Jan and Katarzyna
Antoni and Julia Franciszek and Anna Robert A. and Marguerite A. Frank and Lucy Irving and Nettie Walter and Helen Edward and Lillian Domtro and Mary Boleslaw and Alice
September
1 Eleanor Kathryn Longtine
4
4 Stephen Pappademetriou
6 Lawrence Dean Eldrede
Frank J. and Eleanor
Demetrios and Sophie Ernest and Hazel
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MARRIAGES
Date Groom Residence
Bride Residence-
January
1 Thomas Demchuk Palmer Clara Williams
11 Edward Niles
Palmer
Josephine Zuhusky
Palmer Palmer
18 Emilien St. Denis
Palmer
Eleanore Sauve
Ware
19 Alfred Terranova
Ágnes Kmon
Palmer
Keene, N. H.
i
21 Joseph L. Dragon Palmer
Alexina Dufour
Palmer
25 John Krawczyk Springfield 8 Fred L. McDonald Palmer
Anna Piarda
Palmer
Ethel Fortier
Palmer
February
20 William J. Pennypacker
Mary E. Wells
Palmer-
Philadelphia
1
March
29
Ira Martin Slate Ware Jennie (Taft) Nimmo Ware
April
3 Harvey M. Fortier Palmer
Herbert G. White Chicopee
5 Oscar Bressette Palmer
Irene Cloutier Ware
6 Joseph Miner
Elizabeth Goulette,
St. Albans, Vt.
St. Albans, Vt.
18 Robert A. Plouf Palmer
29 Harry S. Martin Palmer
Helen Marie Buchner
Palmer
3
Martha Walz Holyoke
Hilda Jensen Belchertown
Katherine L. Rowe
Newington, Ct.
14
Date Groom Residence Bride Residence
May
3 William J. Sedlow
Indian Orchard
10 Stanley F. Kochanek
Monson
17 Stanislaus Misiaszek Chicopee
18 Vincent Nemura Palmer
Frances (Lietucninkas)
Frankus Worcester
29 Oliver K. Jones Palmer
Gertrude Cottrell Palmer
Julia Kochanek Palmer
31 Venceslaus Garcaz
Amesbury
31
Melville J. Hotton Agawam
Celia Cadieux Palmer
June
14 Charles E. Bradley, Jr. Palmer
14 Edward W. Bressette
Palmer
14 Leo E. Lanou Palmer
15 Ernest Touchette Palmer
Elise Bedard Lawrence
Esther M. LaPlant Palmer
Southbridge
21 John Jez Chicopee Falls
Gabriela Motyka Palmer 22 John F. Crean Palmer
Anna A. Christiansen Palmer 22 John Niziolek Adams
Anna Chrabaws Palmer
Mary E. Sullivan Belchertown
Chicopee
July
5 Olen A. Bielski White
Palmer 12 Ladislaus Tenczar Palmer
26 Euclide J. Bleau Palmer
Emelia B. Czelusniak Chicopee
Bronislawa Staniszewska
Palmer
Mary I. Eurkus Belchertown
Catherina Koziol Palmer 23 Herbert Binns Palmer Hannah P. Ritchie Palmer 28 Ignace Puskey Warren
29 Raymond L. Robarge
Dorothy Reilly Palmer
Lillian E. Phaneuf
Ware
Mary K. Kulig Belchertown
15 Timothy J. Moriarty
:
Elizabeth Englehart Palmer
Helen Kowalczik Palmer
Veronica Motyka Palmer
15
Date Groom Residence Bride Residence
August
4 Steven Waskiewicz Palmer
5 Michael P. Krawiec
Chicopee Falls
9 Stanislaus Mastalerz Genowefa Tyburska Palmer
Palmer
9 John Nowak Palmer
Kolegonda (Wachala) Bozyk
Chicopee
Gladys C. Larro Ludlow
10 Raymond O. Babineau Ludlow
11 John P. Moore Palmer
14 Thomas H. Dwyer, Jr. Palmer
14 Harry E. Griswold Palmer
21 Harry W. Fitch Palmer
23 Leopold Santucci Palmer
23 Peter Sakowski Palmer
28 George T. Bowden Monson
30 Stanley Mechonski
Belchertown
September
1 Clarence A. Tucker Palmer
1 George H. White Springfield
4 Wilfed L. Calkins Palmer
4 George Chouinard Palmer
4 James N. Griswold Palmer
Madeline M. Barcome
Wilbraham
6 Peter Matisewski Clinton
Stefania Kisel Palmer
6 Joseph Klaus Palmer
Mary Piechota Palmer
6 George H. Lanou
Palmer Bertha Kulick Belchertown
7 William R. Blair Palmer
Frances N. Harper
Great Barrington
13 Edward J. Magiera Ludlow
Helen Mastalerz Palmer
18 Lester W. Calkins Palmer
Lillian T. Wiback
Palmer
20 John Jurczyk Palmer
Victoria Zierdecki Palmer
Rose Ellen McDonald
Wilbraham
Libera Fracassi Barre, Vt.
Elizabeth Collins West Warren
Marion Eager Monson
Mildred Vermette Ludlow
Bronislawa Mozdzen Palmer
Roselie E. Sibley Palmer
Bertha Ramsden Palmer
Hope G. (Chase) Ellis Monson Sydna F. Harris Palmer
Ethel M. Jenks Palmer
Marion Dintzner Palmer
20 Charles F. Thompson, Jr. Palmer
Anna Nietupski Ludlow
Annie Madra Palmer
Mary M. Dawson Palmer
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Date Groom
Residence Bride Residence
October
2 George L. Lafond Palmer
4 Edward J. Curtin
Palmer
Nora L. Harrington
Palmer
5 Clovis LaRoache Palmer
Eva Jean West Brimfield
10 Carl F. Melberg Ludlow Ethel B. Pasco Monson
11 Joseph Czerwiecki Palmer Cora Kusek Chicopee Falls
12 Theodore L. Dupuis Palmer
Gertrude M. Racette Palmer
Stephia Kowal
Palmer
18 Antoni Koziol Palmer
Florentina (Pirug) Bumba
Gilbertville
20 Norbert J. Carney Springfield
Marie J. Root
Palmer
Esther E. Page Palmer
23 Walter H. Lamb Stafford, Conn.
25 Marshall Mayotte Palmer
30 Purlin E. Shearer Palmer
Catherine M. McCoy Palmer
November
3 Homer J. Dupont Palmer Alice Roberts Palmer
15 Albert Dansereau Palmer Mary A. Murray
Palmer
22 Frank Belisle
Corina Bonneville Palmer
Hartford, Conn.
22 Phillip Lepelle Palmer
Mildred Salmon Jay, Vt.
Eva Trembley Wilbraham
1
24 George A. Collis Palmer
24 Arthur E. Fitch Palmer
Lillian (Huntington) Wilman
Springfield
24 Samuel A. Ramsden Palmer
Catherine A. Flaherty Palmer
December
24 Harry J. Griswold Palmer Violet S. Waterhouse Palmer 28 Kenneth D. Adams Palmer Grace E. Chaples Palmer
27 Ulric T. Palin Palmer Agnes V. Hughes. Palmer
18 Stanley J. Koscielski Chicopee
Minnie J. Cole
Palmer
Elise (Dupont) Riopel Palmer
23 Jeremiah Donohue Wilbraham
Mary E. Haley Brimfield
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DEATHS REGISTERED IN PALMER, 1926
Date Name
Years Months Days
January
2 Still born
4 Fanny W. Williams
74
3
9
4 Still born
7 Henrietta R. Bearse
68
7
15
13 Emma F. Mooers
54
11
22
14 Mary A. Mahern
55
3
18 Nicholas G. Santucci
3
19 Still born
2
11
23 Mary L. Hanley
65
26 Delores Charbonneau
1
9
18
27 Frank Pobieglo
8
1
25
28 William A. Bressette
5
February
8 Antonia Sick
38
8 John Topor
41
11
13 John Nadolski
55
9
13 Emilia Bania
19
4
4
16 Mary Dojka
14
8
23
18 Ida V. Spaulding
59
11
25
25 Christopher J. Rich
66
3
12
26 George W. Adams
44
9
18
27 Edward R. Bernard
18
4
20
March
1 Albert D. Tufts
79
11
20
2 Bessie C. Jenks
60
8
12
5 Doris M. Tucker
7 Cecilia Giza
1
2
1
9 Still born
10 Sarah Dwyer
10 Still born
67
1
16 Robert W. Doyle
19 Rita Theresa Fortier
18
Date Name
Years Months Days
15 Still born
15 Walter H. Heck
41
3
25
17 William E. Kenyon
67
7
12
18 Rozalia Murca
39
19 Francis Murray
6
4
19
19 Joseph Marciniec
5 minutes
23 Lewis E. Royce
59
11
23
25 Sarah J. McNamara
61
26 Willis E. Griffin
70
0
24
27 David Warshauer
3
27 Elizabeth Rivers
4
8
18
27 Rose A. Berthiaume
39
4
29 Marie L. Chaput
50
2
9
31 Mary S. Jones
84
5
3
April
1 Mary Zinkerl
43
2
11
6 Rose Haley
78
7 Mabel Morse
21
8
22
9 Joanna Fogarty
85
10 Charlotte M. Johnston
26
25
10 Anna M. Wallace
67
0
9
13 Adolf Kokoszka
S
12 Rhoda McCollom
73
3
30
14 Marie Menard
3 hours
21 Vinnie M. Lincoln
52
0
20
21 Sylvester Zimney
49
4
24 Laura Barber
13
1
6
25 William Banks
87
3
15
27 Philomene L. Smith
68
3
12
28 Still born
28 Bertha M. MacGeachey
8
5
30
2 Chester Baldyga
19
Date Name
Years Months Days
May
5 Michael Jersz
38
5 Helen Wytas
2
9 Leroy C. Graves
8
3
26
13 Catherine C. Daley
16
9
9
18 Erwin Janik
10 minutes
18 Robert E. Long
41
21
Elizabeth M. Smith
68
4 17
23 Michael J. Carmody
50
1 15
23 Erving Emil Kruger
18
11
23
23 Ferdinand Zebrowski
4
29
31 Margaret H. Sargent
67
6
18
31 Anthony Stokey
47
June
4 Joseph Fortier
63
2
5
6 Louis St. John
62
6 Michael Zambeck
48
8
8 Charles E. Fuller
76
10
22
8 Mary L. Robinson
92
9
26
16 Warren M. Trumble
80
7
21
18 Minnie E. Draper
65
5
10
26 Louis E. Hopfe
61
9
4
28 Mary Magoni
20
July .
1 Adele M. Charron
42
10
8 Edwin W. Rose
13
4
t-
11 Patrick Kenefick
96
5
10
12 Annie M. Bacon
65
6
10
13 Emily Foster
17
5
11
14 Charles H. Frost
77
10
13
16 Alexander Berridge
56
6
26
24 Florence Golabek
30 Frank Banach
35
1
14
-
20
Date Name
Years Months Days
August
2 Helen Dranka
1
3
8
3 Maurice A. Ouimette
5
3 Sarah Riddle
40
6
12
8 Stanley Zerdecki
48
9 George Brook
72
7
4
14 John L. Wilder
77
5
20
16 John F. Luman
64
8
8
17 James A. Macaulay
69
8
21
21 George H. Justin
88
28 Anthony Neimczura
42
September
1 William Kelley
72
21
2 Hugh Gilmartin
3
7
27
9 Katherine Lanski
5
8
25
9 Maciej Hrebenkow
43
6
10 Catherine Misiewicz
43
15 Napoleon J. Comfort
58
4
4
17 Henry Fortune
53
5
8
18 Mary I. Hartnett
34
2
3
18 Thomas J. Cullen
57
1
7
26 Souphranie Kendall
27
27 Thomas R. J. Sullivan
23
11
19
October
2 Rose Craven
61
14 Helen Kohanek
1
19 Florian Wilkiewicz
7
2
11
20 Edla C. Bredenberg
36
15
30 Annie E. Brown
72
3
5
30 Marguerite O. Paris
47
30 Anton Peterson
62
2
3
31 Robert Stone
1
5
21
Date Name
Years Months Days
November
1 James Metcalf
72
7
15
7 James Healey
69
9
8 Elizabeth M. Dane
23
9
5
8 Frank Levene
38
11
29
13 Charles S. Gilbert
37
3
1
29 Anna E. Hastings
85
4
20
December
3 Edward J. Wilder
8
7
11 Still born
12 Ruth E. Bemis
8
3
11
13 Robert E. Farrelly
17
9
22
17 John Dranka
1
4
25
19 Charles J. Santucci
1
20 Amelia DeMieo
37
5
15
24 Ronalda Brouillette
43
3
23
25 Edna Moldak
2
10
14
26 Edward Pincince
2
29 Adela Dranka
8
1
9
29 Charles W. Thompson
70
11
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Town Bookkeeper's Report
To the Honorable Board of Selectmen : Palmer, Massachusetts,
Gentlemen :
I herewith submit my report of the Receipts and Expenditures of the Town for the fiscal year ending De- cember 31st. 1926.
RECEIPTS
TAXES
Current Year:
Poll
$ 5,152.00
Personal
80,844.75
Real Estate
180,884.31
Street Sprinkling
774.72
267,655.78
Previous Years:
Poll
56.00
Personal
5,202.40
Real Estate
18,083.89
Street Sprinkling
105.57
23,447.86
From State:
Corp. Tax, Public Service
6,124.81
Corp. Tax Business
46,668.34
Income Tax
47,003.26
Bank Tax
802.74
100,599.15
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LICENSES AND PERMITS
Junk
158.00
Pedlars
32.00
Sunday
109.00
Pool, Billiard and Bowling
82.00
Garage, Agents and Auto
16.00
Bus
50.00
State
85.00
Common Vict. and Inn Holders
94.00
626.00
FINES AND FORFEITS
Court Fines
1,162.03
1,162.03
GRANTS AND GIFTS
Dog Licenses
1,183.20
1,183.20
PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY
Use of Fire Truck
21.00
Sealing Fees
282.99
303.99
HEALTH
Tuberculosis:
State
100.71
Individuals
174.00
274.71
(Due from State Dec. 31, 1926, $491.98)
Licenses:
Alcohol
16.00
Bottling
15.00
Day Nursery
2.00
Druggists
3.00
Milk and Oleomargarine
51.50
Undertakers
5.00
92.50
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HIGHWAYS
Sewer Permits
450.00
Sale of Old Material
1.00
Use of Tractor
17.50
Snow Removal
19.30
Bridge Repairs
127.13
Sidewalks and Curbing
1,197.58
Repairs at Main and Church Street
500.00
Sundry Highway Repairs
38.30
2,350.81
CHARITIES
Town Farm:
Produce
1,484.36
Stock
87.70
Wood
117.00
Board
884.00
2,573.06
Reimbursements:
State
138.77
Other Cities and Towns
800.24
State Aid
192.00
1,131.01
Mothers' Aid:
State
2,258.46
Other Cities and Towns
242.65
2,501.11
EDUCATION
Tuition
6,238.59
Sale of Books and Supplies
236.00
Rent
420.45
English Speaking Class
987.98
Vocational Class
3,602 .. 38
11,485.40
CEMETERY
Sale of Lots
181.50
Care of Lots
1,298.00
Grading
69.25
Opening
529.00
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Foundations
221.15
Sundry
10.10
2,309.00
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MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS
Anticipation of Taxes
225,000.00 46,000.00
Wire Mill School
Premiums (Wire Mill School Loan)
333.96
Total
$271,333.96
INTEREST
On Deposits
1,464.55
66
Taxes
1,113.39
Perpetual Care Funds
760.37
66 Merrick Fund
38.26
Thompson Fund
42.80
3,419.37
AGENCY AND TRUST
Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds
550.00
550.00
REFUNDS AND TRANSFERS
Support of Poor
633.61
Wing Memorial Fund
69.45
Street Sprinkling
89.25
Loss of Taxes
78.87
871.18
Total Receipts
$693,870.12
Cash on Hand Jan. 1, 1926
64,113.83
$757,983.95
PAYMENTS
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
Department
Appropriations
Amount Expended
Balance
Selectmen:
Salaries
1,000.00
1,000.00
Other Expenses
500.00
401.46
98.54
Contingent
1,800.00
Selectmen
699.19
Town House
83.36
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Town Dump
504.00
Fires Outside District
388.00
Committee of "57"
59.00
66.45
Insurance:
300.00
Insurance
310.05
-10.05
Auditing and Accounting: 1,390.00
Auditing 1925 Acct. Balance
90.00
Accounting
1,300.00
90.00
Treasurer:
Salary
1,500
1,500.00
Bond & Other Expenses 325.00
Bond
125.00
Supplies
53.74
Printing and Postage
52.47
Certification of Town Notes
30.00
63.79
Collectors:
Salary, Bal. of 1924 Acct.
120.00
Salary Bal. of 1925 Acct.
180.00
Salary Bal. of 1926 Acct. 1,200.00
900.00
300.00
Bond & Other Expenses 500.00
Bond
255.00
Stationery and Postage
137.15
Printing and Advertising
68.77
Telephone
33.07
Sundry Items
57.19
-51.18
Assessors:
Salaries
2,400.00
2,337.50
62.50
Clerical Work
400.00
399.00
1.00
Other Expenses
1,000.00
Interpreters
55.00
Stationery and Postage
41.55
Printing and Advertising
613.94
Transportation
152.55
Meals
35.00
Typewriter
22.50
Sundry Items
63.12
16.34
License Commissioners 25.00
Printing
7.50
Typewriting
5.00
12.50
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Law:
Salaries, Expenses and
Claims $4,672.60
Swift River Opposition
1,503.87
T. W. Kenefick, Estate
1,072.60
Salaries
1,100.00
Claim's
93.66
902.47
Town Clerk:
Salary
450.00
450.00
Other Expenses 100.00
Printing and Postage
23.02
Typewriter
60.00
Sundry Items
10.55
6.43
Election and Registration 1,200.00
Registrars
112.00
Precinct Officers
245.00
Primary Officers
356.00
Printing and Adv.
251.47
Transportation and Meals
44.70
Rent
115.00
Labor
48.50
Sundry Items
36.39
-9.06
Town Offices :
Expenses 1,850.00
Rent
1,500.00
Care
300.00
Light
53.50
-3.50
Town Engineer:
Salary
50.00
50.00
Printing and Prep. of Town Bonds
185.00
Total for General Government
$19,691.37
PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY
Police
Salaries:
Chief
2,500.00
2,500.00
Deputy Chief
2,000.00
2,000.00
Day Patrol
1,800.00
1,800.00
Motor Cycle and
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Extra Police
2,000.00
1,741.02
258.98
Night Police
2,737.50
2,737.50
Special Police and Other Expenses
1,400.00
1,265.81
134.19
Lockup:
1,400.00
Care
240.00
Rent
1,250.00
Lighting
53.54
Telephone
36.50
-180.04
Office:
250.00
Rent
180.00
Lighting
31.58
Telephone
36.50
1.92
Support of District Court:
200.00
Expenses
53.95
146.05
Fire:
Auto Fire Truck 275.00
Equipment and Repairs
165.11
Labor and Auto
46.44
Gas and Freight
12.23
51.22
Sealers
Salary
500.00
500.00
Other Expenses
125.00
Printing
4.99
Equipment
43.65
Transportation
123.00
-48.64
Moth:
Expenses
1,300.00
Labor
1,263.00
Transportation
129.00
Printing, Etc.
12.34
-104.34
Tree
Wages of Warden
100.00
Other Expenses
Labor
288.92
Auto
71.30
Printing®
6.25
566.47
Forest Fires: 800.00
Fighting Fires
936.90
Equipment and Repairs
49.22
Telephone
30.42
-216.54
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Repairs to Engine House
1,200.00
Contract Work
1,047.00
Wiring
75.00
Inspection, Watchman and Auto
78.50
-. 50:
Total for Protection of
$18,911.67
Persons and Property
HEALTH
Health:
Salary of Board
175.00
175.00
Clerical Work
100.00
100.00
General Expenses
1,500.00
Hospital Board & Treatment
1,536.55
Fumigation
51.53
Provisions
40.00
Telephone
34.00
Sundry Items
42.59
-204.67
Vital Statistics 1926
700.00
Births
361.00
Deaths
102.75
Marriages
42.50
Equipment, Etc.
17.06
176.69
Vital Statistics 1925
Bal. of Appr.
609.00
Births, Deaths and Marriages
421.50
187.50
District Nurse
1,000.00
1,000.00
Inspection
1,000.00
Animal
346.85
Meat
116.70
Milk
264.03
272.42.
Total for Health and Sanitation $4,652.06
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