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FLINT PUBLIC LIBRARY 3 2126 00103 296 5
REPORT
OF THE
Receipts and Expenditures
OF THE
Town of Middleton
FOR THE
Year Ending December 31, 1936
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Town Meeting Warrant
FLINT
MIDDLETON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Essex ss. To either of the Constables of the Town of Middleton, in the County of Essex :
GREETING :
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby directed to notify and warn the in- habitants of said Town, qualified to vote in elections and in Town affairs, to meet at the Town Hall in said Town on Tuesday, the ninth day of March next, at eight o'clock in the evening, then and there to act on the following articles :
ARTICLE 1. To authorize the Selectmen to appoint such other Town Officers as are required to be chosen annually.
ARTICLE 2. To see what action the Town will take to defray the Town expenses for the ensuing year.
ARTICLE 3. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1937, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, and to renew any note or notes as may be given for a period of less than one year in accordance with Section 17, Chapter 44, General Laws.
ARTICLE 4. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Electric Light Department to use the earnings of the department for the ensuing year, agreeable to the petition of the Electric Light Commissioners.
ARTICLE 5. To see if the refund of the dog taxes shall be transferred to the Library fund.
ARTICLE 6. To see what action the Town will take in regard to the letting of the Town Hall.
ARTICLE 7. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $2,000.00 to purchase materials for W. P. A. or other Federal Relief Projects, to be spent under the supervision of the Board of Selectmen.
ARTICLE 8. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $2,500.00 for the improvement of Boston Street ; said money to be used in conjunction with any money which may be allotted by the State or County, or both, for this purpose; or take any other action in relation thereto.
ARTICLE 9. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $4,500.00 for the maintenance of Chapter 81-Roads ; said money to be used in conjunction with any money which may be allotted by Fed- eral, State or County, or all, for this purpose, or take any other action in relation thereto.
ARTCLE 10. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $1,000.00 for the maintenance of Chapter 90-Roads, the same to be expended in conjunction with the State allotment.
ARTICLE 11. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the expenditure of $2,000.00 from the Road Machinery Fund to maintain equipment.
ARTICLE 12. On petition of Harley M. Tyler and thirty-four others to see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $200.00, or a sufficient sum, to make a complete survey and analysis of the water pipe owned by the Town, the number of services extended from said pipes and the approximate annual reve- nue from the same.
ARTICLE 13. On petition of Joseph F. LeColst and fourteen others to see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the necessary amount of money to gravel and oil School Street or take any other action in rela- tion thereto.
ARTICLE 14. On petition of Frank B. Tyler and nineteen others to see if the Town will vote to raise and ap- propriate a sum of money sufficient to properly fence the side of the road on and along Lake Street. Said fence to replace a section of approximately 275 feet now in an unsafe condition.
ARTICLE 15. On petition of Clayton Benjamin and sixteen others to see if the Town will vote to accept 500 feet on Hilldale Avenue, off River Street.
ARTICLE 16. To see if the Town will vote to extend to Ernest C. Townsend a vote of confidence sustaining his acts as a police officer.
ARTICLE 17. To see if the Town will vote to adopt the Building and Zoning Laws as proposed by the com- mittee authorized by Town vote at the annual Town Meeting held March 10, 1931.
You are hereby required to notify and warn said qualified voters to meet at the adjourned meeting at the Town Hall, on Monday, March 15 next for the following purposes, viz : To choose by ballot the following Town Officers for the ensuing year :
Moderator, Town Clerk, three Selectmen, one Assessor for three years, one member of the Public Welfare Board for three years, one member of the School Committee for three years, Highway Surveyor, two Trustees of the Flint Public Library for three years, Constable, Treasurer, Tax Collector, Tree Warden, Superintendent of Burials, Custodian of the Town Hall, one Electric Light Commissioner for three years, one Cemetery Commissioner for three years.
The polls will be open at 5.45 A. M. and may be closed at 5 P. M.
And you are directed to serve this Warrant, by posting up attested copies thereof at Town Hall, Post Office, and Store at Howe Station, in said Town, seven days at least before the time of holding said meeting.
HEREOF FAIL NOT, and make due return of this Warrant, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk, at the time and place of meeting, as aforesaid.
Given under our hands this ninth day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and thirty-seven.
ARCHIBALD L. JONES, GEORGE B. OGDEN HAROLD E. TYLER
Selectmen of Middleton.
A true copy.
Attest : SIDNEY R. ROLLINS, Constable.
REPORT
OF THE
Receipts and Expenditures
OF THE
Town of Middleton
FOR THE
Year Ending December 31, 1936
TON,
FLINT
FOUNDED IN 172
MIDDLETON
PUBLIC LIBRARY
SALEM, MASS THE NEWHALL PRINTERS
1937
MATTHEW M. MERRITT SELECTMAN 1901-1902 1909-1910
MORGAN JOHN McSWEENEY Twenty-five years Clerk of First District Court, County of Essex Associate of present Town Counsel
INDEX
Analysis of Appropriations and Payments, 1936
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7
Balance Sheet
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34
Cemetery Endowment Report - -
42
Cemetery Department
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29
David Cummings' Fund -
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45
General Government -
11
Health Department -
19 20
Highway Department -
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45
Middleton Electric Light Account
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27
Municipal Indebtedness
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32 17
School and Library -
26
Soldiers and State Aid -
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25
Town Officers -
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Town Officers Salaries -
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14
Town Treasurer's Account -
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36
Unclassified Account -
30
PART II
Assessors' Report
62
Dog Officer's Reort
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62
Electric Light Commissioners Report
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Fire Department Report -
70
Flint Public Library Fund - -
56
Inspector of Cattle Report
60
Jurors List -
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56
Librarian's Report -
57
Public Welfare -
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58
Payroll Analysis -
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49
Police Department Report .
59
Recommendations Finance Committee
71
Selectmen's Report
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68
School Reports
77 61
Sealer of Weights and Measures Report
Tax Collector's Report
66
Town Clerk's Report
64
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Protection of Persons and Property -
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Henry K. Mansfield Fund
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TOWN OFFICERS
Town Officers
George B. Ogden
Moderator Term expires March, 1937
Town Clerk
Wayne A. Giles
Term expires March, 1937
Treasurer
Harry H. Bradstreet
Term expires March, 1937
Selectmen
A. L. Jones, Chairman Harold E. Tyler, Clerk
George B. Ogden
Term expires March, 1937 Term expires March, 1937 Term expires March, 1937
Board of Public Welfare
Richard Floyd, Chairman
Austin C. Peabody, Clerk
Jessie M. Colbert
Term expires March, 1937 Term expires March, 1938 Term expires March, 1939
Board of Health
Harold E. Tyler George B. Ogden A. L. Jones
Term expires March, 1937 Term expires March, 1937 Term expires March, 1937
Board of Assessors
L. G. Davis, Chairman Term expires March, 1938
William T. Martin, Jr., Clerk Term expires March, 1939 Term expires March, 1937
Lyman S. Wilkins
School Committee
Wayne A. Giles, Chairman Term expires March, 1937 Mrs. Ethel M. Stewart, Clerk Term expires March, 1938 Charles Gould Term expires March, 1939
Highway Surveyor
J. Roy Osborne Term expires March, 1937
Sidney R. Rollins
Tax Collector Term expires March, 1937
Tree Warden
Burton McGlauflin - Term expires March, 1937
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TOWN OFFICERS
Moth Superintendent
Burton McGlauflin Term expires January, 1937
Constable
William H. Young Term expires March, 1937
Chief of Police
William H. Young Term expires May, 1937
Superintendent of Burial
Arthur M. Peabody Term expires March, 1937
Inspector of Animals and Slaughtering
Lyman S. Wilkins Term expires March, 1937
Town Accountant
Elmer O. Campbell Term expires May, 1939
Forest Fire Warden
Sidney R. Rollins Term expires January, 1937
Chief of Fire Department
Sidney R. Rollins Term expires May, 1937
Board of Fire Engineers
William H. Sanborn, Chairman
Term expires May, 1937
Sefton Earl
Term expires May, 1937
Walter Paine Term expires May, 1937
Richard B. Floyd
Term expires May, 1937
William M. Young
Term expires May, 1937
Sealer of Weights and Measures
William H. Young Term expires May, 1937
Electric Light Commissioners
A. L. Jones, Chairman Term expires March, 1937
Richard B. Floyd, Clerk Term expires March, 1939
Harold Murphy Term expires March, 1938
Electric Light Manager
A. B. Harrington Term expires May, 1937
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TOWN OFFICERS
Trustees Flint Public Library
Harley M. Tyler
Roger F. Clapp
George E. Barnaby
William R. Godfrey
Henry A. Young
William H. Sanborn
Term expires March, 1937 Term expires March, 1937 Term expires March, 1938
Term expires March, 1938
Term expires March, 1939 Term expires March, 1939
Cemetery Commissioners
J. Allen Atwood, Chairman George E. Barnaby, Clerk
Arthur Peabody
Term expires March, 1938 Term expires March, 1937 Term expires March, 1939
Finance Committee
H. M. Richardson, Chairman
Frederick E. Burnham
William S. Colton,
W. W. Richardson
Term expires March, 1937 Term expires March, 1937 Term expires March, 1939 Term expires March, 1939
Registrars of Voters
Walter O. Parker
Lennart Winquist
W. G. Turnbull
Term expires March, 1937 Term expires March, 1938 Term expires March, 1939
Town Counsel
William H. McSweeney Term expires April, 1937
TRUSTEES
B. F. Emerson Fund
Naumkeag Trust Company, Salem, Massachusetts
Roger F. Clapp William R. Godfrey
George E. Barnaby Harley M. Tyler
Mansfield Fund Old Colony Trust Company, Boston, Mass.
David Cummings Fund Board of Public Welfare
ANALYSIS SHEET
Balance and Appropria- tion
Receipts
Transferred To
Total Available
Expended
Transferred to Other Depts.
Transferred to Revenue Account
Town Officers Expenses .
1,200.00
Town Hall
600.00
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$ 88.97
688.97
688.97
Police
800.00
200.07
1,000.07
1,000.07
Fire
2,000.00
2,000.00
1,999.10
.90
Moth
888.00
888.00
888.00
Tree Warden
500.00
500.00
500.00
Health
1,500.00
1,500.00
825.47
674.53
Essex Sanatorium
675.96
675.96
675.96
Dental Clinic
260.00
260.00
260.00
Road Machinery Fund
1,635.32
$2,392.06
4,027.38
1,780.68
1,500.00
746.70*
Highways, Chapter 81
4,500.00
4,432.14
8,998.35
8,998.35
Highways, Chapter 90
2,038.41
2,186.45
4,224.86
3,849.86
Hig's, Chap. 90 Boston St.
5,468.66
1,456.15
6,924.81
5,579.75
1,345.06*
Highways, Chapter 464 .
1,500.00
1,500.00
1,500.00
Fencing
200.00
200.00
167.25
Bridge
300.00
116.87
416.87
416.87
Sidewalks
200.00
200.00
38.10
Street Lighting
2,700.00
2,700.00
2,700.00
Snow
3,500.00
3,500.00
3,345.50
154.50
Public Welfare
9,000.00
2,500.00
11,500.00
11,494.33
5.67
Old Age Assistance
8,000.00
8,000.00
7,248.49
751.51
O. A. Asst. Fed. Grant
2,929.48
2,929.48
· O. A. Asst. " Adm.
97.58
65.50
32.08*
Federal Commodities Dist.
300.00
300.00
239.72
60.28
State Aid
500.00
500.00
420.00
80.00
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ANALYSIS SHEET
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$3,651.00
$3,651.00
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1,200.00
1,128.18
$
71.82
Town Officers Salaries
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161.90
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2,929.48
97.58
66.21
375.00
32.75
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$3,651.00
ANALYSIS SHEET (CONTINUED)
Balance Appropria- tion
Receipts
Transferred To
Total Available
Expended
Transferred to Other Depts.
Transferred to Revenue Account
Soldiers' Relief
$ 600.00
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$ 600.00
$ 518.00
$ 82.00
Military Aid
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165.00
114.40
Library
600.00
125.95
725.95
725.95
Memorial Day
250.00
250.00
228.71
Insurance
1,300.00
1,300.00
1,256.87
43.13
Contingent Fund
700.00
700.00
589.94
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$ 381.96
4,973.53
4,754.46
619.07*
Reserve Fund .
1,000.00
Electric Light Dept.
988.77
31,730.68
32,719.45
29,889.32
1,000.00 1,770.25
1,059.88*
Electric Light Deprecia'n
2,549.17
Cemetery
1,100.00
212.13
1,312.13
1,312.13
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417.50
417.50
Interest
750.00
221.40
221.40
221.40
County Tax
State Tax
3,172.39
Revenue Notes
60,000.00
85,000.00
50,000.00
Funded Debt
1,000.00
1,500.00
2,500.00
2,500.00
Estimated Receipts
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Accounts Receivable
10,028.76
Tax Title Account
3,799.08
Tax Abatements, Refunds
546.65
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1933 Excise Tax
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36.56
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1933 Tax Levy
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30 08
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27,000.00
27,000.00
27,000 00
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ANALYSIS SHEET
1,703.18*
Cemetery Endowment
417.50
750.00
363.31
386.69
Dog Tax
100.00
100.00
100.00
School
Vocational Education
165.00
50.60
·
21.29
W. P. A. Projects
4,591.57
1,770.25
4,319.42
2,616.24
35,000.00*
17,010.03
3,003.24
110.06
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ANALYSIS SHEET (CONTINUED)
Balance Appropria- tion
Receipts
Transferred To
Total Avaiabile
Expended
Transferred to Other Depts.
Transfer to to Revenue Account
1934 Excise Tax
$ 100.29
1934 Poll Tax .
12.00
1934 Tax Levy
619.77
1935 Excise Tax
572.67
1935 Poll Tax
126.00
1935 Tax Levy
21,541.96
1936 Excise Tax
2,239.81
1936 Poll Tax
944.00
1936 Tax Levy
42,822.87
$205,873.27
$191,221.14
$3,162.63
* Balance carried to 1937
SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION ACCOUNT.
School Construction · $51,407.49
$2.83
· $51,410.32 $1,029.66 · $50,380.66
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ANALYSIS SHEET
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ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
TOWN ACCOUNTANT
OF THE
Town of Middleton
FOR THE
Year Ending, December 31, 1936
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GENERAL GOVERNMENT
ANNUAL REPORT RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES Year Ending Dec. 31, 1936
RECEIPTS GENERAL REVENUES
TAXES:
CURRENT YEAR :
Property
$44,078 73
Poll
944 00
PREVIOUS YEARS:
Property
22,191 81
Poll
138 00
Tax title redemption
3,799 08
FROM THE STATE:
Corporation
203 47
Income
4,785 34
Soldiers' Exemption
68 20
$76,208 63
LICENSES AND PERMITS:
Liquor
1,175 00
All Other
104 50
1,279 50
FINES:
District Court
194 06
194 06
GRANTS AND GIFTS:
FROM STATE FOR EDUCATION:
Aid to Industrial Schools
143 35
High School Tuition
2,104 50
High School Transportation
1,417 56
Union Superintendency
223 41
FROM STATE-OTHER PURPOSES:
Highways, Chapter 81
4,581 79
Inspector of Animals
87 50
Racing Commission
149 66
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GENERAL GOVERNMENT
FROM COUNTY: Dog Licenses $125 95
$8,833 72
PRIVILEGES:
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax
2,949 33
2,949 33
DEPARTMENTAL GENERAL GOVERNMENT
EXECUTIVE:
Selectmen
$29 50
FINANCIAL:
Treasurer
65 00
Collector
55 40
ELECTION AND REGISTRATION:
Registrars
25
MUNICIPAL BUILDING:
Town Hall
223 00
373 15
PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY :
Sealing of Weights and Measures
30 02
Insect Pest Extermination
25 63
Reimbursements for Dog Officer
28 00
83 65
HEALTH:
Reimbursement-Contagious Diseases
28 00
Tuberculosis
582 08
Dental Clinic
100 00
710 08
HIGHWAYS:
General
2,186 45
Construction
1,456 15
Snow and Ice Removal
88 50
Road Machinery Fund
2,392 06
6,123 16
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GENERAL GOVERNMENT
CHARITIES:
REIMBURSEMENTS FOR RELIEF:
Other Cities and Towns State
$2,628 44
3,886 99
REIMBURSEMENTS FOR MOTHERS' AID:
State 336 67
REIMBURSEMENTS OLD AGE ASSISTANCE:
Federal Grant
3,027 06
State
4,553 06
Other Cities and Towns
130 73
14,562 95
SOLDIERS' BENEFITS:
State Aid
480 00
Military Aid
54 87
Soldiers' Relief
22 50
557 37
SCHOOLS:
Refund
1 70
1 70
UNCLASSIFIED:
Unclassified
5 05
5 05
PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISES:
ELECTRIC LIGHT DEPARTMENT: Sale of Light and Power Miscellaneous
28,727 39
3,003 29
PUBLIC SCALES
57 75
CEMETERIES:
Sale of Lots and Graves
365 00
Care of Endowed Lots
417 50
INTEREST:
On Deferred Taxes
1,153 51
On Deferred Excise Taxes
45 08
31,788 43
782 50
1,198 59
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GENERAL GOVERNMENT
MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS:
Anticipation Revenue Loans $60,000 00
$60,000 00
AGENCY:
Dog Taxes
221 40
221 40
Total Receipts
$205,873 27
SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION
Loan
$51,470 49 2 83
Interest
$51,410 32
EXPENDITURES
DEPARTMENTAL
TOWN OFFICERS' SALARIES :
Appropriation
$2,571 00
EXPENDITURES
SELECTMEN :
A. L. Jones
$100 00
George B. Ogden
100 00
Harold E. Tyler
75 00
Sands S. Pike
25 00
300 00
ASSESSORS:
.Leverett G. Davis
200 00
Lyman S. Wilkins
175 00
William T. Martin, Jr.
175 00
Roger F. Clapp
50 00
600 00
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GENERAL GOVERNMENT
REGISTRARS:
Lennart Winquist
$24 00
William G. Turnbull
24 00
W. A. Giles
24 00
W. P. Earley
18 00
Walter O. Parker
6 00
$ 96 00
MODERATOR:
George B. Ogden
25 00
TOWN CLERK:
Wayne A. Giles
200 00
TOWN TREASURER:
Harry H. Bradstreet
300 00
TOWN ACCOUNTANT:
Elmer O. Campbell
400 00
TAX COLLECTOR:
Sidney R. Rollins
400 00
TOWN COUNSEL:
William H. McSweeney
250 00
$2,571 00
TOWN OFFICERS' EXPENSES :
Appropriation
$1,200 00
EXPENDITURES
SELECTMEN:
Supplies and Printing
$70 44
Postage
11 97
Transportation
36 89
-Selectmen's Association, Dues
6 00
125 30
TOWN TREASURER:
Supplies - -
27 40
Postage
69 44
Certifying Notes
57 00
Safe Deposit Box
15 00
Tax Title Deeds
101 77
270 61
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GENERAL GOVERNMENT
ASSESSORS:
Supplies and Printing
$60 00
Abstracts
38 30
Transportation
30 60
Office Equipment
50 00
$178 90
TAX COLLECTOR:
Supplies and Printing
105 34
Tax Sale Expenses
91 85
Tax Sale Advertisement
21 75
Postage
70 00
Office Equipment
63 75
352 69
TOWN ACCOUNTANT:
Supplies and Printing
18 10
Office Equipment
90 10
Postage
6 00
114 20
TOWN CLERK:
Supplies and Printing
18 11
Postage
9 46
Birth Canvas
34 50
62 07
REGISTRARS:
Printing
21 00
Postage
1 91
22 91
FINANCE COMMITTEE:
Supplies
1 50
1 50
Total Expenditures Transferred to Revenue Account
$1,128 18
71 82
$1,200 00
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PROTECTION OF PROPERTY
TOWN HALL:
Appropriation, maintenance
$600 00
Appropriation, salary
500 00
Transferred from reserve
88 97
$1,188 97
EXPENDITURES
H. A. Young, janitor
$500 00
Fuel and light
419 81
Water and telephone
87 33
Repairs
102 29
Supplies
79 54
$1,188 97
PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY
POLICE DEPARTMENT :
Appropriation
$800 00
Transferred from reserve
200 07
EXPENDITURES
Labor
$656 36
Automobile repairs, gas and oil
271 78
Supplies and equipment
71 93
$1,000,07
CONSTABLE'S SALARY :
Appropriation
$35 00
EXPENDITURES
William H. Young
35 00
FIRE DEPARTMENT : Appropriation $2,000 00
$1,000 07
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PROTECTION OF PROPERTY
EXPENDITURES
Labor
$376 25
Salary, S. R. Rollins
200 00
Salaries, firemen
100 00
Equipment and repairs
714 10
Equipment, forest fires
372 16
Gasoline and oil
43 25
Building maintenance
84 75
Fuel and light
86 62
Office supplies and telephone
20 17
Lunches
1 80
Total expenditures
1,999 10
Transferred to revenue account
90
$2,000 00
SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES SALARY : Appropriation
$100 00
EXPENDITURES
William H. Young
100 00
TREE WARDEN :
Appropriation
$500 00
EXPENDITURES
Labor
$462 69
Team
33 13
Supplies
4 18
$500 00
MOTH :
Appropriation
$888 00 .
EXPENDITURES
Labor
$780 25
Team
102 00
Supplies
-5-75
$888 00 .-
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HEALTH AND SANITATION
HEALTH AND SANITATION
HEALTH DEPARTMENT :
Appropriation
$1,500 00
EXPENDITURES
Essex Sanatorium, care of patients
$418 60
Contagious disease cases
20 10
Labor on dump
14 00
Vaccine treatment
8 00
W. A. Giles, agent
50 00
Lillian Goodrich, agent
20 00
Albert Sheldon, dog officer 1934-35
160 77
Recording vital statistics
131 00
Disposing of dead animals
3 00
Total expenditures
825 47
Transferred to reserve account
674 53
$1,500 00
ESSEX SANATORIUM ASSESSMENT :
Appropriation
$675 96
County treasurer
675 96
DENTAL CLINIC :
Appropriation
$260 00
Dr. W. J. S. McNally, dentist
260 00
INSPECTOR OF SLAUGHTERING SALARY : Appropriation
$25 00
EXPENDITURES
L. S. Wilkins
25 00
CATTLE INSPECTOR SALARY :
Appropriation $175 00
EXPENDITURES
L. S. Wilkins 175 00
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EXPENDITURES
EXPENDITURES
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HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
HIGHWAYS
HIGHWAYS-CHAPTER 81
Appropriation
$4,500 00
Received from the State
4,432 14
Due from the State
66 21
$8,998 35
EXPENDITURES
Labor
$4,025 80
Truck hire
1,446 50
Loader hire
157 00
Sand, stone and gravel
252 67
Tarvia and asphalt
2,062 72
Supplies
195 04
Transferred to road machinery fund
858 62
$8,998 35
HIGHWAY CHAPTER 90-MAINTENANCE:
Appropriation
$1,500 00
Balance January 1, 1936
538 41
Received from the State
2,186 45
$4,224 86
EXPENDITURES
Labor
$1,526 85
Truck hire
652 50
Loader hire
33 00
Roller hire
306 00
Sand, stone and gravel
178 69
Tarvia and asphalt
892 47
Supplies
46 16
Transferred to road machinery fund
214 19
Total expenditures
3,849 86
Transferred to revenue account
375 00
$4,224 86
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HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
HIGHWAYS CHAPTER 90-BOSTON STREET :
Appropriation
$2,500 00
Balance January 1, 1936
2,968 66
Received from the State 1
873 69
Received from the County
582 46
$6,924 81
EXPENDITURES
Labor
$2,550 31
Truck hire
657 25
Shovel hire
532 50
Supplies
1,435 79
Sand
2 80
Bridge advertisements
23 10
Transferred to road machinery fund Total expenditures
5,579 75
Balance carried forward
1,345 06
$6,924 81
HIGHWAY CHAPTER 464
Balance January 1, 1936
$1,500 00
EXPENDITURES
Labor
$553 25
Truck hire
132 00
Loader hire
64 00
Sand
26 30
Tarvia
604 45
Transferred to road machinery fund
120 00
Total expenditures
$1,500 00
FENCING :
Appropriation
$200 00
EXPENDITURES
Labor
$67 70
Truck hire
11 50
Supplies
88 05
Total expenditures
167 25
Transferred to revenue account
32 75
$200 00
378 00
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HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
SIDEWALKS :
Appropriation
$200 00
EXPENDITURES
Labor
$24 60
Truck hire
13 50
Total expenditures
38 10
Transferred to revenue account
161 90
$200 00
BRIDGE :
Appropriation
$300 00
Transferred from reserve
116 87
EXPENDITURES
Labor
$109 65
Truck hire
32 00
Supplies
275 22
Total expenditures
$416 87
SNOW :
Appropriation
$3,500 00
EXPENDITURES
Labor
$1,389 30
Truck hire
1,007 75
Loader hire
18 00
Sand and calcium chloride
84 50
Supplies
20 65
State road, snow removal
18 05
Transferred to road machinery fund
807 25
Total expenditures Transferred to revenue account
3,345 50
154 50
$3,500 00
$416 87
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HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
ROAD MACHINERY FUND :
Balance January 1, 1936
$1,635 32
Transferred from Highway department
2,392 06
$4,027 38
EXPENDITURES
Gasoline and oil
$ 761 92
Repairs and parts
568 63
Tar kettle
308 50
Storage autocar
132 00
Insurance and registration
9 63
Note on autocar
1,500 00
Total expenditures
3,280 68
Balance carried forward
746 70
$4,027 38
STREET LIGHTING :
Appropriation
$2,700 00
EXPENDITURES
Middleton Electric Light Department
$2,700 00
CHARITIES
PUBLIC WELFARE SALARIES :
Appropriation $200 00
EXPENDITURES
A. C. Peabody, clerk
$100 00
R. B. Floyd
50 00
Jessie M. Colbert
50 00
$200 00
PUBLIC WELFARE :
Appropriation
$9,000 00
Transferred from free cash
2,500 00
$11,500 00
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CHARITIES ACCOUNT
EXPENDITURES
GENERAL EXPENSES:
Transportation-investigating
$ 98 62
Supplies, postage and telephone
82 70
Office equipment
112 50
293 82
Cash payments
3,440 00
Groceries, fuel and clothing
5,560 71
Mothers' aid
884 00
Medical aid
551 85
Other towns
689 95
Burial expenses
74 00
Total expenditures
$11,494 33
Transferred to revenue account
5 67
$11,500 00
OLD AGE ASSISTANCE :
Appropriation
$8,000 00
EXPENDITURES
Cash payments
$6,073 52
Medical aid
355 07
Burial expenses
100 00
Other towns
720 08
Total expenditures
7,248 67
Transferred to revenue account
751 33
$8,000 00
OLD AGE ASSISTANCE FEDERAL GRANT :
Received from federal grant
$2,929 48
EXPENDITURES
On order-cash
2,929 48
OLD AGE ASST. ADMINISTRATION FED. GRANT :
Received from federal grant
$97 58
EXPENDITURES
Old age assistance administration expenses
65 32
Balance carried forward
3.26
$97 58
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SOLDIERS' RELIEF
FEDERAL COMMODITIES DISTRIBUTION :
Appropriation
$300 00
EXPENDITURES
Trucking
$148 00
Distribution
73 45
Commissary charge
16 32
Supplies
1 95
Total expenditures
239 72
Transferred to revenue account
60 28
$300 00
SOLDIERS' BENEFITS
STATE AID :
Appropriation
$500 00
EXPENDITURES
On order
420 00
Transferred to revenue account
80 00
$500 00
SOLDIERS' RELIEF :
Appropriation
$600 00
EXPENDITURES
On order
518 00
Transferred to revenue account
82 00
$600 00
MILITARY AID:
Appropriation
$100 00
EXPENDITURES
Transferred to revenue account 100 00
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SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
SCHOOLS
VOCATIONAL EDUCATION :
Appropriation
$165 00
EXPENDITURES
Transportation
$100 00
Tuition
14 40
Total expenditures
114 40
Transferred to revenue account
50 60
$165 00
SCHOOLS :
Appropriation
$27,000 00
EXPENDITURES
SALARIES:
Teachers and supervisors
$9,909 00
Physician
90 00
Nurse
344 00
10,343 00
GENERAL EXPENSES:
Salary-superintendent
$350 98
Salary-clerk
75 00
Expenses-superintendent
108 75
Committee expenses-clerk
168 05
702 78
Books and supplies
1,300 50
Tuition
7,231 00
Transportation
4,876 50
Janitor service
1,000 00
Building and grounds maintenance
1,096 95
Fuel and light
353 22
Furniture
96 05
$27,000 00
LIBRARY :
Appropriation
$600 00
Dog tax
125 95
$725 95
EXPENDITURES
On order
$725 95
(For detailed report see trustees' report)
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ELECTRIC LIGHT DEPARTMENT
ELECTRIC LIGHT DEPARTMENT
REVENUES
Cash balance January 1, 1936
$ 72 91
Meter deposit balance January 1, 1936
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