Town annual report of Middleton, MA. 1932, Part 1

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Publication date: 1933
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REPORT


OF THE


Receipts and Expenditures


OF THE


Town of Middleton


FOR THE


Year Ending December 31, 1932


Com UNDED IN 1728


SALEM, MASS THE NEWHALL PRINTERS 1933


REPORT


OF THE


Receipts and Expenditures


OF THE


Town of Middleton


FOR THE


Year Ending December 31, 1932


OUNDE


172


SALEM, MASS THE NEWHALL PRINTERS


1933


In Memoriam


E. STIMPSON HUTCHINSON Selectman 1922-1926


E. PALMER OAKMAN Town Accountant 1921-1930


EDITH L. FLETCHER Librarian 1917-1932


INDEX


Analysis of Appropriations and Payments, 1931


7


Cemetery Department


31


Contingent


15


County and State Tax


34


Fire Protection


23


Health Department


30


Highway Department


17


Memorial Day


32


Middleton Electric Light Account


41


Miscellaneous Account


34


Moth and Tree Department .


26


Payroll Analysis


53


Protection of Persons and Property


22


School Department


27


Soldiers and State Aid


32


Tax Account


36


Town Officers


4


Town Officers Salaries


10


Town Treasurer's


45


PART II


Assessors' Report


82


Cemetery Endowment Report


61


David Cummings' Fund


66


B. F. Emerson Fund


64


Henry K. Mansfield Fund


65


Electric Light Commissioners Report


75


Fire Department Report


85


Flint Public Library Fund .


68


Highway Report


77


Inspector of Cattle Report


88


Jurors List


66


Police Department Report


89


Selectmen's Report


81


School Nurse Report


67


School Reports


95


Sealer of Weights and Measures Report


81


Tax Collector's Report


73


PART III


Finance Committee Recommendations


113


Town Warrant


109


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TOWN OFFICERS


Town Officers


George B. Ogden


Term expires March, 1933


Town Clerk


Wayne A. Giles


Term expires March, 1933


Treasurer


Harry H. Bradstreet


Term expires March, 1933


Selectmen


A. L. Jones, Chairman George B. Ogden, Clerk


Roger F. Clapp


Term expires March, 1933 Term expires March, 1933 Term expires March, 1933


Board of Public Welfare


A. T. Page Term expires March, 1933 Richard Floyd, Chairman Term expires March, 1934 Austin C. Peabody, Clerk Term expires March, 1935


Board of Health


George B. Ogden Roger F. Clapp A. L. Jones


Term expires March, 1933 Term expires March, 1933 Term expires March, 1933


Board of Assessors


Roger F. Clapp, Chairman Lyman S. Wilkins L. G. Davis


Term expires March, 1933 Term expires March, 1934 Term expires March, 1935


School Committee


George H. Gifford Arthur E. Curtis, Chairman


Mrs. Ethel M. Stewart, Clerk


Term expires March, 1933 Term expires March, 1934 Term expires March, 1935


Highway Surveyor


J. Roy Osborne


Term expires March, 1933


Moderator


5


TOWN OFFICERS


Tax Collector


Henry A. Young


Term expires March, 1933


Tree Warden


B. McGlauflin Term expires March, 1933


Moth Superintendent


B. McGlauflin Term expires January, 1933


Constable


William H. Young Term expires March, 1933


Chief of Police


William H. Young Term expires May, 1933


Superintendent of Burial


Arthur M. Peabody Term expires March, 1933


Inspector of Animals and Slaughtering


Lyman S. Wilkins Term expires March, 1933


Town Accountant


Elmer O. Campbell Term expires May, 1933


Forest Fire Warden Term expires January, 1933


Leon N. Soper


Chief of Fire Department


Leon N. Soper Term expires May, 1933


Sealer of Weights and Measures


William H. Young Term expires May, 1933


Electric Light Commissioners


Richard B. Floyd, Clerk Term expires March, 1933


A. L. Jones, Chairman Term expires March, 1934 Thomas R. Rafferty Term expires March, 1935


Electric Light Manager


A. B. Harrington


Term expires April, 1933


6


TOWN OFFICERS


Water Commissioners


Arthur K. Fuller Walter Paine Roger F. Clapp


Term expires March, 1935 Term expires March, 1933 Term expires March, 1934


Trustees Flint Public Library


George E. Barnaby


Term expires March, 1935


William R. Godfrey


Henry A. Young


Leon Soper


Term expires March, 1933


Harley M. Tyler


Roger F. Clapp


Term expires March, 1934 Term expires March, 1934


Cemetery Commissioners


George E. Barnaby, Clerk J. Allen Atwood, Chairman


Arthur Peabody


Term expires March, 1934 Term expires March, 1935 Term expires March, 1933


Finance Committee


H. M. Richardson, Chairman


E. C. Townsend, Clerk


R. J. Gaffey


W. P. Earley


Term expires March, 1935


Term expires March, 1933


Registrars of Voters


W. G. Turnbull


W. P. Early Lennart Winquist


Term expires March, 1933 Term expires March, 1934 Term expires March, 1935


Town Counsel


William H. McSweeney Term expires April, 1933


TRUSTEES


B. F. Emerson Fund Naumkeag Trust Company, Salem, Massachusetts Mansfield Fund Old Colony Trust Company, Boston, Mass.


David Cummings Fund Board of Public Walfare


.


W, W. Richardson


Term expires March, 1934 Term expires March, 1933 Term expires March, 1934


Term expires March, 1935 Term expires March, 1933


ANALYSIS SHEET


Appropria- tion


Receipts


Transfer from Depar'ts


Total


Expended


Transfer to Excess and Deficiency


Transfer to Depart- ments


Highways


$4,500.00


$3,000.00


$7,500.00


$7,467.67


$32.33


Sidewalks


200.00


200.00


169.60


30.40


Snow


800.00


217.74


1,017.74


1,017.74


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2.27


Bridges


150.00


2.27


152.27


152.27


Park Avenue


500.00


500.00


477.63


1.86


20.51


Webb Street


200.00


·


200.00 1,445.00


199.70


.30


134.50


Road Machinery Fund


200.00


1,152.94


1,352 94


436.97


Tree Warden


500.00


500.00


500.00


Moth Department


935.00


935.00


935.00


Fire


1,300.00


150.00


1,450.00


1,448.58


1.42


Firemen's Wages


55.00


55.00


55.00


Fire Truck


7,000.00


7,000.00


6,747.86


Police


1,000.00


200.00


1,200.00


1,199.92


.08


Cemetery


600.00


75.00


675.00


673.90


1.10


Cemetery Endowment


573.41


573.41


573.41


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Unemployment


1,600.00


50.00


1,650.00


1,647.02


2.98


School


26,000.00


78.08


26,078.08


25,927.43


150.65


Library


500.00


160.66


660.66


660.66


Public Welfare


6,000.00


500.20


6,500.20


6,500.20


Old Age Assistance


5,500.00


50.00


5,550.00


5,494.00


5.80


50.20


Health


1,000.00


1,000.00


931.70


68.30


Dental Clinic


260.00


260.00


249.00


11.00


Essex Sanatorium


465.75


·


465.74


465.74


Town Officers Salaries


3,381.00


131.17


3,512.17


3,512.17


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Fencing ·


100.00


100.00


97.62


Highway Truck


1,445.00


1,310.50


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252.14


ANALYSIS SHEET


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ANALYSIS SHEET (CONTINUED)


Appropria- tion


Receipts


Transfer from Depart's


Total


Expended


Transfer to Excess and Deficiency


Transfer to Depart- ments


Town Officers' Expenses


$700.00


$318.20


$1,018.20


$1,018.20


Town Hall


700.00


700.00


573.37


126.63


Contingent


800.00


800.00


654.90


145.10


State Aid


480.00


480.00


480.00


Soldiers' Relief


300 00


128.00


428.00


428.00


Insurance


1,484.85


200.96


2,800.96


2,800.96


Municipal Indebtedness .


2,000.00


2,000.00


2,000.00


Revenue Notes


425.00


425.00


425.00


Electric Light Dept.


2,000.00


24,331.16


1,896.71


28,227.87


26,391.96


* 1,835.91


Memorial Day


250.00


250.00


242.10


Excess and deficiency


1,376.21


6.84


County Tax


State Tax


Old Age Tax


Tax Title Expense


Private Moth Work


31.00


1930 Excise Tax .


4.36


1931 Excise Tax


.


1,054.87


1931 Poll Tax


70.00


.


1931 Old Age Assessment


8.00


1931 Tax Levy


18,256.50


1932 Poll .


654.00


1932 Old Age Assessment


371.00


1932 Excise Tax


1,529.91


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ANALYSIS SHEET


*


60.05


100.00


100.00


39.95


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*35,000.00


49,200.00


84,200.00


49,200.00


Transformer


7.90


* 1,376.21


2,507.60


2,644.34


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464.00


Interest


2,600.00


1,484.85


1,484.85


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ANALYSIS SHEET (CONTINUED)


Appropria- tion


Receipts


Transfer from Depart'ts


Total


Expended


Transfer to Excess and Deficiency


Transfer to Depart- ments


1932 Tax Levy


$29,950.99


1932 Overlay .


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1,750.00


Tax Title Account .


367.25


Accounts Receivable


2,669.69


Estimated Receipts


23,329.74


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23.84


976.16


Reserve Fund


$156,843.56


$160,228.16


$547.07


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* Balance carried to 1933


ANALYSIS SHEET


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14.80


Overlay Reserve


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10


TOWN OFFICERS SALARIES


Town Government Report


Town Officers Salaries


Appropriation $3,381 00


Transferred from reserve 54 00


Transferred from excess and deficiency 77 17


$3,512 17


EXPENDITURES


SELECTMEN :


H. B. Croxford, 1931-1932 100 00


A. L. Jones


100 00


George B. Ogden


100 00


R. F. Clapp


75 00


375 00


ASSESSORS :


L. G. Davis


181 25


R. F. Clapp


237 75


L. S. Wilkins


131 25


W. W. Richardson


15 00


Fred Love, assistance


5 00


570 25


REGISTRARS :


W. P. Earley


30 00


W. G. Turnbull


24 00


L. H. Crossman


12 00


L. G. Davis


6 00


BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE :


R. B. Floyd


33 00


A. T. Page 33 00


A. C. Peabody, Jr.


34 00


H. B. Croxford, 1931-1932


33 34


72 00


133 34


11


TOWN OFFICERS SALARIES


CEMETERY COMMISSIONERS :


A. M. Peabody 10 00


J. A. Atwood 10 00


George E. Barnaby


10 00


30 00


SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES :


Wm. H. Young 100 00


JANITOR TOWN HALL :


H. A. Young 500 00


TAX COLLECTOR :


H. A. Young 400 00


TOWN ACCOUNTANT :


E. O. Campbell 300 00


TOWN TREASURER :


H. H. Bradstreet 300 00


TOWN CLERK :


W. A. Giles 216 58


MODERATOR :


George B. Ogden


25 00


INSPECTOR OF SLAUGHTERING :


Lyman S. Wilkins 25 00


INSPECTOR OF ANIMALS :


Lyman S. Wilkins 150 00


SUPERINTENDENT OF BURIALS :


A. M. Peabody 15 00


CHIEF OF FIRE DEPARTMENT :


L. N. Soper 15 00


12


TOWN OFFICERS EXPENSES


TOWN COUNSEL :


Wm. H. McSweeney


$250 00


CONSTABLE :


Wm. H. Young


35 00


$3,512 17


Town Officers' Expenses


Appropriation


$700 00


Transferred from reserve


318 20


$1018 20


EXPENDITURES


SELECTMEN :


Hobbs & Warren, Inc., blanks $14 84


The Newhall Printers, printing 13 75


Essex County Selectmen's Association 9 00


The Mirror Press, printing 3 25


B. W. Ham, printing 3 00


Boston Badge Co., badges


3 00


U. S. Post Office, postage


2 00


H. B. Croxford, postage


2 31


A. L. Jones, postage 1 00


North Shore Office Equip. Co., ribbon 75


Commissioner of Public Safety 1 10


$54 00


TREASURER :


U. S. Post Office, postage $68 48


Hobbs & Warren, Inc., blanks 6 30


C. A. Moore, printing 5 00


H. H. Bradstreet, tax title deed-supplies 5 00


$84 78


13


TOWN OFFICERS EXPENSES


TAX COLLECTOR :


H. A. Young, tax sale expense $227 60


H. A. Young, postage 80 90


Salem Evening News, tax sale ad 133 00


Hobbs & Warren, Inc., blanks 37 18


North Shore Office Equip. Co., ribbon 1 50


$480 18


ACCOUNTANT :


Shares Stationery Store, books, supplies 13 65


E. O. Campbell, postage, supplies 4 30


$17 95


ASSESSORS :


Lilla D. Stott, probates, deeds 58 00


R. F. Clapp, copying valuation book 46 00


R. F. Clapp, postage, supplies, auto 21 25


L. G. Davis, postage, supplies, auto 22 50


Hobbs & Warren Inc., blanks 28 98


The Mirror Press, printing 14 80


Bankers & Trademen's Pub. Co., manual 1 00


$192 53


SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES :


Hobbs & Warren, Inc., supplies 14 46


W. and L. E. Gurley Co., supplies 5 72


$20 18


REGISTRARS OF VOTERS :


The Mirror Press, printing 5 65


$5 65


TOWN CLERK :


W. A. Giles, recording vital statistics 133 00


W. A. Giles, postage, express 13 68


Hobart Cabinet Co., cabinet 8 75


Salem Evening News, Ad 4 00


Wakefield Daily Item, dog tax book 3 50


$162 93


$1,018 20


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TOWN OFFICERS EXPENSES


Town Hall


Appropriation


$700 00


EXPENDITURES


SUPPLIES :


Naumkeag Paper Co. $18 75


Electric Time Co., clock


15 40


Danvers Hardware Co. 10 05


H. A. Young


7 60


D. E. Woodward 5 99


General Electric Supply Corporation 5 93


G. S. Demeritt


4 74


C. T. Brackett


1 75


C. E. Bragdon


1 00


A. H. Kitchin


40


$71 61


REPAIRS :


W. P. Earley


$176 40


Harold Murphy


17 74


G. W. Andrews


1 00


$195 14


Danvers Coal Co.


$184 00


Middleton Electric Light Dept.


107 22


New England Tel. and Tel. Co.


9 00


Danvers Water Board


6 40


$306 62


Transferred to excess and deficiency


126 63


$700 00


Report of Town Hall for Year Ending Dec. 31, 1932


Received from entertainment and dance $244 75


Improved O. R. M.


69 45


Received from Grange 47 20


piano 58 25


$419 65


HENRY A. YOUNG, Custodian.


15


CONTINGENT FUND


Contingent


Appropriation


$800 00


EXPENDITURES


TOWN MEETINGS AND ELECTIONS :


The Newhall Printers, Town Reports $230 35


Election Officers 181 00


A. L. Atwood, lunches, election officers 35 00


U. S. Post Office, postage and post cards 17 24


C. A. Moore, printing post cards and voting lists 41 90


The Mirror Press, ballots and slips 34 75


Hobbs & Warren, Inc., Registr'n blanks 7 00


W. P. Earley, Finance Comm. expense 6 00


W. A. Giles, copying voting list 7 00


$560 24


Paul H. Moore, ventilator 27 86


Merchants National Bank, safe deposit box


15 00


T. N. Wardell, certifying notes 12 00


Salem Evening News, ads, hearings, etc. 12 00


Dr. Andrew Nichols, services 9 00


Middleton Elec. Lt. Dpt., Christmas tree lights


4 80


Harris Giles, labor Christmas tree lights 2 00


Newton Maxwell, labor Christmas tree lights 2 00


L. N. Soper, sign 4 00


Wm. H. McSweeney, easement


3 00


E. R. Gould, lowering flag pole 3 00


Transferred to excess and deficiency


145 10


$800 00


16


INTEREST AND INSURANCE


Interest and Insurance


Interest


Appropriation


$2,600 00


Transfer from reserve


200 96


$2,800 96


EXPENDITURES


Merchants National Bank, funded debt


$ 380 00


revenue notes 2,230 56


J. B. Moors & Co., revenue notes 190 40


$2,800 96


Insurance


Appropriation


$1,484 85


EXPENDITURES


C. R. Tapley Co., school


$423 80


60


Town Hall


185 50


fire station


44 20


sealers' equipment


26 60


Emp. liability


637 75


clerk bond


5 00


Treas. & Coll., burglary ins. 42 00


G. P. Pope, Insurance Agency, Treasurer


and Collector, bonds 120 00


$1,484 85


17


HIGHWAY ACCOUNT


Highway Department


Appropriation


$4,500 00


Received from Commonwealth of Mass. 3,000 00


$7,500 00


EXPENDITURES


Labor


$3,302 40


Truck hire


1,114 92


N. Tanzella, roller and compressor hire


255 35


GRAVEL, SAND AND STONE :


Jaspar Marsh


$113 00


D. J. Sheehan


76 50


Lynn Sand & Stone Co.


46 21


M. H. Noonan & Co.


27 00


$262 71


TARVIA AND ASPHALT :


The Barrett Co.


$826 81


The Standard Oil Co.


482 79


$1,309 60


SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT :


Berger Metal Culvert Co.


$61 74


M. B. Paige Co.


49 42


Sousa's Oil Co.


46 48


Hedge and Mathies Co.


13 03


New England Brick Co.


12 00


E. S. Richardson


10 65


The Barrett Co.


10 00


The Niles Co.


9 41


George H. Parker Grain Co.


4 80


Stahler's Garage


4 36


S. R. Rollins


3 15


Pan Verochi


3 00


18


HIGHWAY ACCOUNT


J. R. Osborne, freight, telephone $2 70


Tropical Oil and Paint Co. 2 69


Danvers Hardware Co.


1 62


G. S. Demerritt 1 47


$236 52


Transferred to Road Machinery Fund


986 17


Transferred to snow


32 33


$7,500 00


Road Machinery Fund


Appropriation


$ 200 00


Transferred from Highway Departments 1,152 94


$1,352 94


EXPENDITURES


REPAIRS AND SUPPLIES :


F. W. Dingle


$119 00


Stahler's Garage


19 90


Dyar Sales & Machinery Co.


17 50


Jos. A. St. Laurent


7 50


Lord & Herlihy, Inc.


4 15


Danvers Hardware Co.


1 50


Pan Verochi


1 00


$170 55


GAS, OIL AND GREASE :


S. R. Rollins


$254 87


Lord & Herlihy, Inc.


4 25


Stahler's Garage


3 30


$ 262 42 .


Registrar of Motor Vehicles


4 00


Total expenditures 436 97


Balance January 1, 1933


915 97


$1,352 94


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HIGHWAY ACCOUNT


Highway Truck


Appropriation


$1,445 00


EXPENDITURES


Lawrence Motor Truck Co., Dia. T truck $1,100 00


Dyar Sales & Machinery Co., snow plow 200 00


R. H. Patterson, lettering truck


5 50


Salem Evening News, Ad 5 00


Transferred to snow


134 50


$1,445 00


Snow


Appropriation


$800 00


Transferred from highway truck


$134 50


highway


32 33


sidewalk 30 40


66 Park Avenue 20 51


$1,017 74


EXPENDITURES


Labor


$281 49


Truck hire


355 41


Horse hire


24 00


Dyar Sales & Machine Co., plow rental and repairs 245 51


Pan Verochi, repairing plows 41 10


Essex Co-op. Farm Asso., calcium chloride 21 12


Department of Public Works, snow removal, State road 14 75


Danvers Hardware Co., shovels


4 50


Harvy Nangle, sand


2 80


George B. Ogden, sand


1 40


S. R. Rollins, gas and oil


2 25


Lord & Herlihy, repairs


1 28


Transferred to road machine fund


22 13


$1,017 74


20


HIGHWAY ACCOUNT


Bridge


Appropriation Transferred from fencing


$150 00


2 27


$152 27


EXPENDITURES


Labor $ 30 60


Truck hire


10 63


Pitman, Brown & Co., planks


104 67


Transferred to road machine fund


6 37


$152 27


Park Avenue Special


Appropriation


$500 00


EXPENDITURES


Labor


$277 70


Truck hire


110 63


Jasper Marsh, gravel


36 80


Transferred to road machine fund


52 50


snow


20 51


" excess and deficiency


1 86


$500 00


Webb Street Special ·


Appropriation


$200 00


EXPENDITURES


Labor


$103 20


Truck hire


50 00


Jasper Marsh, gravel


28 50


Transferred to road machine fund


18 00


" excess and deficiency 30


$200 00


21°


HIGHWAY ACCOUNT


Sidewalks


Appropriation


$200 00


EXPENDITURES


Labor


$97 60


Truck hire


45 00


Jasper Marsh, gravel


9 00


Transferred to road machine fund


18 00


snow


30 40


$200 00


Fencing


Appropriation


$100 00


EXPENDITURES


Labor


$43 60


Danvers Hardware Co., paint


26 00


Calvin Putnam Lumber Co.


2 52


Transferred to road machine fund


25 50


" bridge 2 27


" excess and deficiency


11


$100 00


22


PROTECTION OF PROPERTY


Protection of Persons and Property


Police Department


Appropriation


$1,000 00


Transfer from reserve


200 00


$1,200 00


EXPENDITURES


Labor


$1,049 05


GAS, OIL AND REPAIRS :


Stahler's garage


$ 1 75


Jenny Manufacturing Co.


16 02


Topsfield Motors, Inc.


5 31


George H. Webber


61 54


$84 62


EQUIPMENT SUPPLIES :


Sam Rimer


$15 00


Iver Johnson Sporting Goods Co.


10 88


Boston Badge Co.


10 82


Danvers Hardware Co.


6 90


Leroy Hutchinson


3 50


Harding Uniform Co.


3 00


L. N. Soper


3 00


$53 10


New England Tel. and Tel. Co.


10 65


Tedford & Martin


2 50


Transferred to excess and deficiency


08


$1,200 00


23


PROTECTION OF PROPERTY


Firemen's Wages


Appropriation


$55 00


EXPENDITURES


C. T. Brackett


$5 00


E. O. Campbell 5 00


C. G. Curtis 5 00


G. S. Demerritt


5 00


W. H. Milbery


5 00


J. R. Osborne


5 00


H. R. Porter


5 00


S. R. Rollins


5 00


G. H. Webber


5 00


Wm. H. Young


5 00


Wm. M. Young


5 00


$55 00


Fire Department


Appropriation


$1,300 00


Transferred from overlay reserve


150 00


$1,450 00


EXPENDITURES


Labor


$875 00


C. L. Elliott, coal


29 85


Tedford & Martin, coal


15 50


Middleton Electric Light Department


23 42


New England Tel. & Tel. Co.


21 78


Danvers Water Board


5 50


S. R. Rollins, lunches


7 75


L. N. Soper, automobile


3 75


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PROTECTION OF PROPERTY


TRUCK REPAIRS, GASOLINE, OIL :


S. R. Rollins


$55 57


William M. Young


10 60


J. A. St. Laurant


8 50


Topsfield Motors, Inc.


5 50


Stahler's garage


2 75


$82 92


SUPPLIES AND REPAIRS :


American LaFrance Co.


$243 72


Fitzhenry-Guptill Co. 31 10


Calvin Putman Lumber Co.


29 53


Boston Badge Co.


20 08


Charles Wing Co.


10 00


The Newhall Printers


9 00


C. A. Moore


8 00


S. R. Rollins


7 50


G. S. Demerritt


7 27


Tedford & Martin


4 00


L. N. Soper


4 00


Boston Fire Appliance Co.


3 33


F. A. Butler


2 17


R. D. Hurlburt


1 50


Sager Electrical Supply Co.


1 01


B. F. Hill Co.


90


$383 11


Transferred to excess and deficiency


1 42


$1,450 00


PROTECTION OF PROPERTY


25


Fire Truck and Station Repairs


Appropriation


$7,000 00


EXPENDITURES


TRUCK :


Buffalo Fire Appliance Corporation $5,500 00


C. R. Tapley & Co., insurance 51 87


Post Publishing Co., Ads 28 35


Boston Herald Corporation, Ads 16 80


A. L. Jones, telegrams 3 38


$5,600 40


BUILDING :


W. A. Berry, alterations $789 00


P. H. Moore, heating system 276 00


General Electric Supply Corporation


23 15


G. W. Andrews 17 81


C. E. Bragdon


12 50


J. B. Hunter Co.


12 14


Salem Evening News, Ads


6 00


A. M. Peabody, storage


8 00


Railway Express Agency


2 86


Unexpended balance


$1,147 46 252 14


$7,000 00


26


FORESTRY ACCOUNT


Forestry Department


Tree Warden


Appropriation


$500 00


EXPENDITURES


Labor


$448 25


Horse hire


37 00


The Niles Co., supplies


14 11


Burt McGlauflin, supplies


64


$500 00


Moth


Appropriation


$935 00


EXPENDITURES


Labor $805 75


Horse hire


120 25


Burt McGlauflin, expense, postage express


4 70


Stahler's Garage


4 30


$935 00


Unemployment


Appropriation


$1,600 00


Donation


50 00


$1,650 00


EXPENDITURES


Labor


$1,581 50


Stahler's Garage, gas, oil, repairs


49 77


W. P. Earley, gas, telephone, postage 8 00


Danvers Hardware Co., supplies 3 50


A. M. Peabody, supplies 2 25


Perkins Press, printing cards 2 00


Transferred to excess and deficiency


2 98


$1,650 00


.


27


SCHOOL ACCOUNT


School and Education


Appropriation


Refund, bus insurance


$26,078 08


EXPENDITURES


Teachers' salaries


$9,028 44


S. G. Bean, superintendent


$325 00


S. G. Bean, expense


134 98


459 98


Mary Roundy, nurse 280 00


Mary Roundy, expense


55 28


335 28


Dr. Andrew Nichols, examination 50 00


Dr. Andrew Nichols, Schick Test 20 00


70 00


E. E. Richardson, janitor 981 00


G. H. Webber, janitor 75 00


1,056 00


Wm. H. Young, attendance officer


25 00


Tuition :


Town of Danvers


6,381 81


City of Salem


228 92


City of Beverly


54 00


6,664 73


Transportation :


Stahler's Garage 3,700 00


Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway 2,500 54


C. R. Tapley, bus insurance 162 00


$26,000 00 78 08


6,362 54


28


SCHOOL ACCOUNT


Books and Supplies :


E. E. Babb Co.


$670 11


Milton Bradley Co.


179 28


L. B. Philbrick Co.


48 30


C. A. Manning


31 74


Pitman & Brown Co.


28 53


The MacMillan Co.


25 31


American Book Co.


22 95


The Multistamp Co.


21 90


C. W. Caldwell


17 50


Wilbur D. Gilpatrick


17 49


The Mirror Press


15 15


The Holdmerdem Co.


13 29


Boyds, Inc.


12 75


C. E. Bragdon


10 15


B. W. Ham


9 75


Danvers Hardware Co.


8 18 .


S. M. Moore Co.


7 83


J. L. Hammett & Co.


7 76


L. N. Soper


5 00


Ginn & Co.


4 62


Surgical Dressing, Inc.


4 50


Wm. G. Webber Co.


2 85


King's Drug Store


2 78


R. W. Ropes


2 60


Wright & Potter Printing Co.


2 08


Geo. H. Webber


1 96


Railway Express Agency


1 03


R. F. L. Marsh


1 00


$1,176 39


Repairs-Labor and Material :


John F. Cabeen Co.


$34 45


E. F. Jones


17 46


Geo. I. Shedd


12 60


Ellis Estey


9 55


W. P. Earley


8 25


C. E. Bragdon


6 25


29


SCHOOL ACCOUNT


Tontine Shade Shoppe


$3 63


O. H. Pichard 1 00


$93 19


Committee Expense :


E. H. Stewart, postage, telephone and expense $62 00


E. H. Stewart, clerk 50 00


W. A. Giles, postage, telephone and expense 50 61


W. A. Giles, school census 43 00


Salem Evening News 35 50


H. L. Sargent Co.


35 00


C. I. Gould, expense


6 89


Amy Morgan


5 00


The Mirror Press


9 00


North Shore Office Equipment Co. 1 50


$298 50


New England Tel. & Tel. Co.


43 10


Middleton Electric Light Dept.


47 16


Danvers Water Board


31 61


Fuel :


Dickerman Fuel Corporation $162 27


Geo. W. Pickering Co. 65 24


F. L. Currier 8 00


235 51


Transferred to excess and deficiency


150 65


$26,078 08


Flint Public Library


Appropriation


$500 00


Dog tax


139 46


H. M. Tyler, Treasurer


21 20


$660 66


EXPENDITURES


S. E. Carleton, librarian, supplies $177 88


W. R. Godfrey, janitor, supplies 117 07


30


HEALTH ACCOUNT


J. L. Tedford, coal $162 00


General Electric Supply Corporation, lights 71 50


The Personal Book Shop, books 39 18


F. J. Barnard Co., books 29 96


Junior Literary Guild, books 18 50


C. L. Elliott, coal 14 00


Middleton Electric Light Department


8 84


J. E. Wendell, repairs


8 85


R. F. Clapp, freight


2 63


Danvers Hardware Co., supplies


6 25


Barnaby Inc., flowers 2 50


Stahler's Garage


1 50


$660 66


Health and Sanitation


Board of Health


Appropriation


$1,000 00


EXPENDITURES


Essex Sanatorium, board $865 80


W. A. Giles, agent 50 00


Howard Burnett, labor on dump 9 00


L. N. Soper, sign on dump 3 50


J. A. Atwood, returning birth certificate 3 00


Hobb & Warren, Inc. 40


Transferred to excess and deficiency 68 30


$1,000 00


Essex Sanatorium Assessment


Appropriation ·


$465 74


EXPENDITURES


County Treasurer $465 74


31


CEMETERY ACCOUNT


Dental Clinic


Appropriation


$260 00


EXPENDITURES


Dr. W. J. S. McNally, dentist $249 00


Transferred to excess and deficiency 11 00


$260 00


Cemetery Department


Appropriation


$600 00


Transfer from reserve


75 00


$675 00


EXPENDITURES


Labor $488 98


Truck 47 50


Danvers Hardware Co., seed, supplies


50 80


The Holmerden Co., weed killer


43 12


R. W. Ropes, fertilizer


19 00


Danvers Water Board


12 70


A. M. Peabody, loam


10 00


F. W. Dingle, sharpening tools


1 80


Transfer to excess and deficiency


1 10


$675 00


Cemetery Endowments


Received from Danvers Savings Bank $374 03


Salem Five Cents Sav. Bk. 151 88


. . Salem Savings Bank 47 50


$573 41


EXPENDITURES


A. M. Peabody, care of lots $573 41


32


SOLDIERS' BENEFIT ACCOUNT


Soldiers' Benefit


Memorial Day


Appropriation


$250 00


EXPENDITURES


B. C. McSheehy, band


$110 00


Mathew Kingston, flowers


26 10


Wreaths


23 50


Speaker


20 00


Ice cream


17 00


Music-church


15 00


Flags


8 30


Pillow


8 00


Programs


5 00


Cake


3 20


Reader


3 00


Janitor-church


2 00


Express, telephone


1 00


Transferred to excess and deficiency


7 90


$250 00


State Aid


Appropriation


$480 00


EXPENDITURES


On Order


$480 00


Soldiers' Relief


Appropriation


$300 00


Transferred from reserve


128 00


$428 00


EXPENDITURES


On Order


$428 00


33


PUBLIC WELFARE


Board of Public Welfare


Appropriation


$6,000 00


Transferred from overlay reserve


450 00


Transferred from old age assistance


50 20


$6,500 20


EXPENDITURES


Care of town needy


$2,430 32


Care of town needy in other localities 580 10


$3,010 42


Care of needy for Commonwealth of Massachusetts $2,124 77


Care of needy for other towns


1,269 20


$3,393 97


EXPENSES


Hobb & Warren, Inc., cabinet-forms $31 21


The Perkins Press, printing 6 25


B. W. Ham, printing 5 00


Glen Mills Cereal Co., trucking flour 3 00


Town Taxi and Baggage Transfer, trucking flour 3 00


A. C. Peabody, Jr., investigating postage 17 42


R. B. Floyd, investigating postage 16 43


A. T. Page, investigating postage 10 00


H. B. Croxford, investigating postage


3 50


$95 81


$6,500 20


Old Age Assistance


Appropriation $5,500 00 50 00


Transferred from overlay reserve


$5,550 00


EXPENDITURES


Assistance $5,491 00


R. B. Floyd, investigating


2 00


34


MISCELLANEOUS ACCOUNT


Hobbs & Warren, Inc., blanks $ 1 00


Transferred to Public Welfare 50 20


Transferred to excess and deficiency


5 80


$5,500 00


Miscellaneous Account


Reserve Fund


Transferred from Overlay Reserve


$1,000 00


EXPENDITURES


Transferred to Town Officers' expenses




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