Town annual report of Swampscott 1891, Part 1

Author: Swampscott, Massachusetts
Publication date: 1891
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 182


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THIRTY-NINTH


ANNUAL REPORTS


OF THE


TOWN OF SWAMPSCOTT


For Year Ending Feb. 28, 1891.


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T.A.D. 1852


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LYNN, MASS .: PRESS OF G. H. & W. A. NICHOLS, 1891.


THIRTY-NINTH


ANNUAL. REPORTS


OF THE


TOWN OF SWAMPSCOTT


For Year Ending Feb. 28, 1891.


SETTLED


A.D.


1629


INCORPORATED


TT. A. D. 1852


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SC


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LYNN, MASS .: PRESS OF G. H. & W. A. NICHOLS, 1891.


TO THE CITIZENS OF SWAMPSCOTT :


We have carefully examined the accounts of the different departments and find them to be correct, and proper vouchers on file for the same, and we respectfully present the follow- ing reports for your consideration.


WILLIAM F. NORCROSS, L. FRANK CAHOON, Auditing AUGUSTINE W. RICH, 2D. Committee.


CONTENTS.


Assessors' Valuation PAGE


59


Appointed Town Officers, List of 65, 66


Auditors' Remarks 3


C'atch-basins and Gutters


29, 30


Cemetery Department .


45


Concrete and Curbstone 49


Drinking Fountain.


25


Essex Street, Improvement of 24


Fire Department. 12-16


Health Department 37


Highway Department 33-36 Hillside Avenue, Improvement of 25


Hose, Hose-reel, and Fire-alarm Boxes 28


Humphrey Street, Improvement of


23


Humphrey Street. Widening of, near Beach Bluff Avenue


23,24


Indigent Soldiers' Aid 46


Jurors, List of . . 62


King Street. Draining of 27


Library


47


Memorial Day 22


Monument Lot, Care of 32


Newhalls Court, Improvement of 38


Notes Payable, List of 60


Police Department. 31,32


Poor Department 50-53 Public Property 58


Recapitulation 54


Report of Board of Health 86


5


CONTENTS.


PAGE


Report of Chief of Police.


89-91


Report of Committee on Crusher


83, 84


Report of Fire Engineers


92, 93


Report of Library Trustees S5


Report of Milk Inspector 87


Report of School Committee


149-164


Report of Selectmen


67-82


Report of Street Light Committee


97-102


Report of Superintendent of Cemetery


88


Report of Superintendent of Streets


94-96


Report of Town Clerk 103-148 School Department 17-22 Selectmen's Department 7-12


Side-walk Department. 39, 40


Soldiers and Sailors


ot


Steps to Kings Beach


30


Street Lights


43


Stone Crusher


41


'Street Crossings


2S


State Aid


44


Statistics


61


Survey for System of Sewerage


46


Town Hall


48


Town Hall, Repairs of


38


Town Warrant


165-170


Tax Collector's Account


55


Treasurer's Account


56, 57


Town Officers, List of 63, 64


Water Pipes


42


Water Rates


26


Valuation List in Back of Book.


REPORT OF AUDITING COMMITTEE.


APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES.


SELECTMEN'S DEPARTMENT.


Appropriation . $4,000 00


Amount of Expenditures 3,759 68


Balance Unexpended . $240 32


EXPENDITURES.


Adams, J. I.


asphalting stone wall steps. $3 75


repairing map of town 1 25


2 coasting signs 1 75 $6 75


Alger, J. E.


distributing town reports of 1889-90. . 3 00


Alley, F. M.


returning 54 deaths, 1887-88-89. . 13 50


Assessors, Board of


postage, stationery and expenses. .


12 03


Boynton, Everett


book and pencil for milk inspector 35


Boynton & Co.


stationery and official services 3 25


Breed, S. N. & Co., lumber. 80


Amount carried forward, $39 68


8


REPORT OF AUDITING COMMITTEE.


SELECTMEN'S DEPARTMENT.


Amount brought forward, $39 68


Bunting, A. R.


services as chairman of selectmen,


1890-91


$250 00


traveling expenses, telegram and ex- 16 06 266 06


press


Bunting, E. A., preparing valuation list . . . 20 00


Butcher, J. W.


lumber and labor at hay scales


7 11


66 66


3 80 10 91


Cahoon, L. F., services as auditor, 1889-90. .


50 00


Carroll, M. P.


services as collector of taxes, 1890-91 . .


350 00


Chapman, John, services as assessor, 1890-91


75 00


Chase, W. B.


returning 14 births 3 50


postage stamps . 2 00 5 50


Coffin, Z. C.


nails and labor on fence at Newhall court


3 50


Connor, G. M.


car fare and express on can of fish.


1 65


Delano, Gilbert, 2 bulletin boards


6 50


Doane, F. & C.


record book. 19 00


ledger . .


17 75


36 75


Eastman, E. S.


stamped envelopes. 10 90


postage stamps. 2 50


13 40


Eastman, F. H., surveying and plans


54 50


Gardner, Peleg


services as assessor, 1890-91


60 00


lumber and repairs, Danvers bridge.


street


33 55


lumber and repairs on drain.


6 90


hardware and labor on drain at


Beach Bluff 22 13


122 58


Amount carried forward,


$1,056 03


9


REPORT OF AUDITING COMMITTEE.


SELECTMEN'S DEPARTMENT.


Amount brought forward, $1,056 03


Gannon, John


services as committee on stone crusher .


3 00


Gay, C. W.


plans, survey, etc., Beach avenne 54 10


Getchell, B. T., teaming plank 1 00


Griffin, Frank


lumber, nails and labor on pound. ·


3 25


Ham, L. M. & Co.


cover for sewer, and labor at Beach Bluff drain . 42 08


Hamilton & Balcomb


building sewer as per contract 190 00


Harding, M. B., posting notices 1 00


Harmon, Charles


services as teller, March 15, 1890 $2 50


use of team 3 50 6 00


Harris, A. L.


services as selectman, 1890-91.


200 00


Harris, C. E.


services as milk inspector, 1890-91


8 00


Harris, G. W.


services as justice of peace, 1889-90. . 10 25


" sealer of weights and meas-


ures . 1 00 11 25


Hastings & Sons, advertising


4 75


Herbert, G. C., 3 ink stands.


2 55


Holden, Geo. H. & Co., nails, locks, etc ....


2 69


Honers, B. O., services as treasurer, 1890-91 Hurd, S. P., services as teller March 15,1890 Ingalls, F. E.


300 00


2 50


services as teller, March 15, 1890. 2 50


" registrar of voters, 1890-91 .. 17 50 20 00


Kendrick, Mrs. Henry


storage of life boat 1 year to Nov. 18, 1890 10 00


Amount carried forward,


$1,918 20


10


REPORT OF AUDITING COMMITTEE.


SELECTMEN'S DEPARTMENT.


Amount brought forward,


$1,918 20


King, G. F. & Merrill, stationery


7 32


Leader Publishing Co.


1000 books, Town by-laws $20 00


printing by-laws in Leader 24 00 44 00


Lyons, J. T.


11} days' labor on culverts, $2.00. 22 50


Marblehead, Town of, tax on' gravel pit .... Marshall, G. W ..


5 64


services as inspector of election, Nov. 4, 1890 5 00


services as registrar of voters, 1890-91 . . Martin, G., expressing


1 00


Meek, H. M., election blanks


4 94


Millett, D. H.


services as assessor and secretary, 1890-91.


200 00


copy of valuation book of 1889 to State Department. 20 00


220 00


Morse, E. R. Safe Co.


cleaning locks of safes and changing combinations .


6 00


Myers, Daniel


112 days' labor on culverts at $2.00


23 50


Myers, D. J.


11 days' labor on culverts at $3.00


33 00


Nesbett. A. F.


labor and refreshments at town meet- ing.


7 25


labor and refreshment at election,


6 61


13 86


Nichols, G. H. & W. A.


1000 town reports, 1889-90. 128 20


2000 bill heads. 12 00


1000 letter heads


4 50


5 order books.


30 00


50 town warrants.


9 50


posters and circulars


6 75


190 95


Amount carried forward,


$2,513 41


Nov. 4, 1890.


17 50 22 50


REPORT OF AUDITING COMMITTEE. . 11


SELECTMEN'S DEPARTMENT.


Amount brought forward, $2,513 41


Nichols, T. P.


tax bills and binding books $17 50


" blanks, etc


22 25


25 warrants. posters and dog notices


3 50


46 25


Norcross, W. F.


services as auditor, 1889-90. 50 00


،، " teller, March 15th, 1890. 2 50


52 50


Pedrick, F. E., list of vessel owners.


2 00


Pedrick, Thomas, care of hay scales, 1 year. Philbrick & Pope.


20 00


pipe, labor, etc., on drinking fountain at hay scales . 4 46


Phillips & Adams, painting bulletin boards. Pitman, J. P. M. S.


1 00


teaming stone for culverts


8 25


Reed, C. E.


distributing town reports of 1889-90.


3 00


Roberts, C. K. & W. H.


expressing to Dec. 15, 1890


9 00


Robinson & Blaney,


services as town counsel . 200 00


cash paid entering by-laws 8 00 208 00


Rich, A. W., 2d,


services as auditor, 1889-90.


50 00


Rowell, C. G.


services, secretary of selectmen, 1890-91. 175 00 car fares, account book, etc 2 90


177 90


Small, J. P., keys and labor on locks


1 20


Stimpson, D. P.


insurance for 3 years. 180 00


searching records, registering deeds, etc. 4 40 184 40


Stone, H. R.


services as inspector of elections, Nov. +, 1890. 5 00


Amount carried forward,


$3,286 37


.


3 00


12


REPORT OF AUDITING COMMITTEE.


SELECTMEN'S DEPARTMENT.


Amount brought forward. $3,286 37


Till, G. T.


services as town clerk, 1890-91. $100 00


" clerk of board of registrars, 1890-91. 45.00


returning births, marriages and deaths. 43 45


license blanks, express and postage. .. . 4 21 192 66 Wardwell, E. N.


services as moderator at town meeting, 1890 25 00


Warren, M. R., license blanks.


65


Washburn, John, use of teams


17 00


Wheeler, James


posting town warrants. 7 50


notifying town officers. 3 00 10 50


White, Bros.


binding 2 volumes town reports.


2 50


Widger, A. C.


services as selectman, 1890-91


200 00


Widger, J. R., preparing valuation list


25 00


$3,759 68


FIRE DEPARTMENT.


Appropriation .


$1,800 00


Amount of Expenditures


1,709 75


Balance Unexpended.


90 25


EXPENDITURES.


American Express Co.


express on 4 boxes from Seneca Falls . $13 10


Berry, C. E., collars, hames and springs . 92 15


Amount carried forward, $105 25


13


REPORT OF AUDITING COMMITTEE.


FIRE DEPARTMENT.


Amount brought forward, $105 25


Boston Woven Hose Co.


6 ladder straps. $4 50


+ rein snaps 4 00


1 pipe tip. 1 67 10 17


Cahoon, G. P.


services as assistant engineer one year to March 1, 1891 50 00


care of fire alarm to March 1, 1891 20 83


labor on wires . 4 17 75 00


Carpenter, Martin, 4 scrub brushes.


80


Cole, A. H.


services as fireman 10 months to March 1, 1891 20 83


Collins, C. H.


services as engineer of steamer for the year ending May 1. 1890 . 50 00


services as engineer of steamer 10


months to March 1, 1891 . 83 33 133 33


Clark, L. G.


services as fireman 9 months to March 1,


1891. 18 75


Corson, P. A.


5 bridle boxes 15 00


repairing and putting up boxes . 1 50 16 50


Crowe, J. N., 60 ladder rounds at 6 cents . 3 60


Duffy, J. B.


handle for hose carriage . 5 00


1 eye bolt 1 25 6 25


Earp, W. G.


services as fireman 1 year to March 1, 1891.


25 00


Eastman, G. W.


services as fireman 2 months to May 1, 1890. 4 17


Amount carried forward, $419 65


14


REPORT OF AUDITING COMMITTEE.


FIRE DEPARTMENT.


Amount brought forward, $419 65


Emerson, G. W.


forgings, ropes. ete. . $5 58


labor and merchandise. 2 45 8 03


Falls, F. E., 10 pounds waste at 10 cents. 1 00


Fogg, C. H., 1 set harness .


50 00


Foster, G. D.


services as fireman 9 months to March


1,1891. 18 75


Gott, W. B.


services as fireman 9 months to Mar. 1,


1891 1× 75


Griffin, Frank


services as fireman 10 months to Mar. 1, 1891 20 83


lumber, nails and labor 31 04 51 87


Hawes, J. B.


services as fireman 1 year to Mar. 1, 1891 25 00


Hicks, G. B., changing glass on fire alarms .


1 00


Holden, G. H. & Co.


wagon jack, chimneys, etc.


Honers & Wardwell,


fuel .


40 6%


1 ton Cannel coal


1× 25 58 93


Kendrick, C. D.


services as fireman 10 months to Mar. 1. 1891 20 83


Lynn & Boston Horse Railroad Co.


use of horses from April 6, 1889, to June 8, 1890. 80 00


Marblehead Water Co., repairing hydrants . McDonough, Michael


13 50


services as fireman 1 year to Mar. 1, 1891. 25 00


Amount carried forward,


$799 71


15


REPORT OF AUDITING COMMITTEE.


FIRE DEPARTMENT.


Amount brought forward. $799 71


Melzard, J. E.


services as fireman 10 months to Mar. 1,


1890.


$20 83


services as fireman 1 year to Mar. 1, 1891. 25 00


painting ladders. 19 52


2 lights of glass 1 00


use of team .. 3 50 69 85


Mitchael, A. W., badges .


10 82


New England Telephone and Telegraph Co. rent of telephone 1 year . 52 00


tolls.


45 52 45


Nichols, G. H. &. W. A.


50 fire alarm cards 2 50


O'Neil, D., 1 pole


35 00


Owens, J. G.


services as driver to May 1. 1890 .


30 00


1891 10 months to Mar. 1,


41 66 71 66


MTPLord, L. W.


rvices as fireman 9 months to Mar. 1. 1891.


18 75


Pitman. J. P. M. S.


services as assistant engineer to May 1, 1890. × 34


Philbrick & Pope, stove pipe, labor, etc. . . 11 60


Pratt, D. H.


services as assistant engineer 10 months to Mar. 1, 1891 .


41 66


Reed, A. W.


services as fireman to Mar. 1. 1890 8 32


1 vear to Mar. 1, 1891 25 00


" janitor of engine house 41 weeks and 3 days to Feb. 7. 1891 at $4.00 per week. 165 68


labor on fire alarm. 4 00


labor on steamer 4 52 207 52


Amount carried forward,


$1,329 86


16


REPORT OF AUDITING COMMITTEE.


FIRE DEPARTMENT.


Amount brought forward, $1,329 86


Reed, C. E.


services as janitor at engine house 8


weeks and 4 nights to April 25, 1890 services as fireman to May 1, 1890. 4 17


$34 28


repairing wires . 1 00


1 bottle Eureka polish . 1 00 40 45


Rich, B. F.


services as fireman to May 1, 1890. . 4 17


Rich, W. I.


services as fireman to May 1, 1890. .


4 17


Roberts, C. K.


services as chief engineer 1 year to


Mar. 1, 1891 .


50 00


Roberts, C. K. &. W. H.


expressing . 8 25


rubbers, waste, etc 2 25 10 50


Roberts, M. T.


services as fireman 1 year to Mar. 1, 1891


25 00


Rowell, C. G.


services as fireman 1 year to Mar. 1, 1891 Russell, Edwin


25 00


services as fireman 1 year to Mar. 1, 1891 25 00


labor on fire alarm. 2 00


27 00


Saville, Somes & Co.


483 gallons H. T. oil at 82 cents 4 00


513 gallons H. T. oil at 8 cents 4 12


2 barrels 3 00


11 12


Sawyer & Chase,


setting tires of steamer, etc.


8 00


Silsby Manufacturing Co.


repairs on steamer. 95 34


Stevens, G. M., supplies for fire alarm


55 14


Till, G. T., sheets, pillows and slips


3 88


Washburn, John, use of teams. . 6 50


Wilkinson, A. J., plyers, climbers, etc.


13 62


$1,709 75


17


REPORT OF AUDITING COMMITTEE.


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT.


Appropriation . $11,500 00


Income of Massachusetts school fund. 19 60


$11,519 60


Amount of Expenditures


11,408 69


Balance Unexpended.


$110 91


EXPENDITURES.


Adams, W. P., 4 books $3 87


American Book Co., books 15 00


Balch Bros., 4 Century Dictionaries


50 00


Balch, G. P.


services as teacher to Feb. 28, 1891. .. $1,500 00 cash paid for netting and tacks. 1 73 1,501 73


Barnes, A. S. & Co., 1 History of U. S. .


2 52


Bill, E. A., services as teacher to Feb. 28, 1891


610 00


. Boston School Supply Co. books and supplies 115 46


Boynton & Co., 29 books.


5 80


Bryson, James, cleaning yard Farm School.


3 00


Cahill, Thomas, 2 day's labor Beach School. .


1 00


Carter, Dinsmore & Co., 1 gal. ink


1 20


Carter, Rice & Co., paper.


40 97


Carroll, Patrick, 2 day's labor Beach School.


1 00


Casey, Bridget


services as janitress to Feb. 28, 1891. . . 50 00


Coan, Harriet


services as janitress to Feb. 28, 1891. . .


125 00


Coffin, Z. C.


platform in hall 2 75


flag staff . 13 35 16 10


Amount carried forward,


$2,542 65


18


REPORT OF AUDITING COMMITTEE.


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT.


Amount brought forward, $2,542 65


Crosman, G. L.


services as school committee to Nov. 22, 1890


$72 75


cash paid E. S. Tobey for lectures. ..


10 00


" C. W. Birtwell for lectures . . 10 00


for postage 1 40


94 15


Chapman, John


plan of out-building. 2 00


superintending grading of lot. 8 00


10 00


Delano, Gilbert


building fence, Pine st., as per contract.


125 00


window cord, labor, etc., Pine street. . . 4 92


" Beach School. . 1 36


lumber and labor at Farm School. 2 50


carpentering and material 58 27


192 05


De Lory, W. A.


contract and extra work Grammar School 75 00 plumbing and material. 10 04 85 04


Dennison Mfg. Co., gummed paper


6 55


De Wolf, Fisk & Co., 2 books ..


2 33


Drake, G. L.


services as teacher to Feb. 28, 1891 510 00


4 books. 2 25 512 25


Eastern Educational Bureau


33 yards black board cloth 3 27


Eastman, E. S., repairing clocks. 1 60


Effingham, Maynard & Co., book.


1 00


Eldredge Florence, ribbon for diplomas


60


Farrell, Patrick


2 days' labor with team $3.50. 7 00


Fernald, M. H.


services as teacher to Feb. 28, 1891.


550 00


Forbes, W. F., tuning organ, 3 00


Amount carried forward,


$4,011 49


19


REPORT OF AUDITING COMMITTEE.


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT.


Amount brought forward,


$4,011 49


Gardner, Peleg


carpentering and material, Grammar School. $22 15


carpentering and material, Farm School 5 50


removing and storing storm door, Pine street 75


28 40


Getchell, B. T.


teaming seats to Lynn 1 00


66 from Beach to Gram-


mar School 1 50 2 50


Ginn & Co., books, charts, etc.


65 16


Gould, F. A.


services as teacher to Feb. 28, 1891. . .


500 00


Hadley, E. J.


services as teacher to Feb. 28, 1891. . . Hastings, W. R.


550 00


services as school committee to Feb. 28, 1891


100 00


Herbert, G. C., stationery and supplies ..... 4 40


7 86


Holden, G. H., & Co., glass, saw, brush, etc. Honers & Wardwell,


fuel Beach School.


51 40


Essex Street School 76 27


Farm School. 37 00


66 Grammar School. 172 16


66 Pine Street School 102 57


66


11 00 450 40


Hook, Hiram


44 yards concrete at 46c. Beach School. 20 24


45 66 Essex Street


School 20 70


covering 49 yards concrete at 30c. 14 70 55 64


Ingalls, F. E.


services as school committee to Feb. 28, 1891 25 00


Amount carried forward,


$5,800 85


20


REPORT OF AUDITING COMMITTEE.


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT.


Amount brought forward, $5,800 85


Ingalls & Kendricken.


repairs ou heating apparatus Redington Street School $25 86


repairs on heating apparatus Pine Street School. 5 48 31 34


Iverson, Blakeman & Co., 18 books


King, G. F., & Merrill,


stationery and supplies . 65 60


Leach, Shewell & Sanborne, supplies


30


Lee & Shepard, books.


+ 20


Lippincott, J. B., Co., books


37 66


Lynn Board of Health, 356 pounds disinfectant


17 80


Machon, E. J.


services as teacher to Feb. 28, 1891


450 00


Marblehead Water Co.


water rates Pine Street School 1 year to April 1, 1891. 10 00


water rates Redington Street School


1 year to April 1, 1891 10 00


20 00


Martin, G., teaming benches


75


May, L. A., Co., dusters, mats, etc.


23 97


McDonough, John


cleaning vaults. 12 00


1 day's labor with team 1 75


13 75


Melzard, G. R.


services as janitor Pine Street School to Feb. 28, 1891 150 00


services as janitor Essex Street School to Feb. 28, 1891 75 00


extra labor


6 85


231 85


Melzard, J. E.


paint and labor Essex Street School. .


60 00


. 6 66 Farm School . 28 00


9 lights glass . 2 60 90 60


Amount carried forward,


$6,791 59


2 92


21


REPORT OF AUDITING COMMITTEE.


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT.


Amount brought forward, $6,791 59


Melzard, Washington


removing furniture from schools


15 00


Mott, A. M.


services as teacher to Feb. 28, 1891 . . 540 00


Murphy, Leavens & Co., feather dusters . .


16 95


Nesbett, A. F.


services as janitor at graduation. $6 00


6. " lectures 2 00


8 00


Nichols, G. H. &. W. A.


25 copies School Report . 7 50


programmes, etc.


16 25 23 75


Perry, G. S., books and paper.


27 80


Philbrick & Pope,


plumbing and supplies Grammar School 2 62


66 Pine St.


2 95


66 66 Essex St. 6. 9 24


66


Beach 2 43


66 66 Farms


19 99


1 Puritan heater


.6 45 00


ventilator and pipe


49 80


132 03 Phillips & Adams,


painting Grammar School as per contract 105 00 6. Beach


66 58 00 163 00


Prang Educational Co., books and supplies . 58 44


Roberts, C. K. & W. H.


expressing to Dec. 22, 1890. .


12 50


1 75


Roberts, M. T., 1 day's labor with team . . Roderick, Charles


services as janitor to Feb. 28. 1891 480 00


" truant officer 1 year 3 75


extra labor and supplies . 16 15 499 90


Rogers, W. H.


services as school committee to Feb. 28, 1891. 100 00


expressing and incidentals 4 75 104 75


Amount carried forward.


$8,395 46


22


REPORT OF AUDITING COMMITTEE.


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT.


Amount brought forward, $8,395 46


Rowell, Charles


mason's material and labor at Farm


School .


42 08


Ryan, M. J.


31 days' labor at Beach School . 7 00


Shackley, E. J.


services as teacher to Feb. 28, 1891 . . 470 00


Small, J. P., keys and repairs on locks. 11 65


Stanley, L. C.


services as teacher to Feb. 28, 1891 . . $400 00


1 melodeon.


10 00 410 00


Stocker, A. C., 26 books .


6 73


Thayer, H. A.


services as teacher to Feb. 28, 1891 . . 450 00 Thompson, Brown & Co., 42 sets blanks . . 17 50


Thorp and Adams Mfg. Co., gummed labels


1 75


Till, G. T., 18 shades at $1.25 .


22 50


Titus & Buckley, 3 chairs .


8 00


University Publishing Co., 7 books .


4 24


Ware, William & Co., books and supplies .


10 08


Washburn, L. P.


services as teacher to Feb. 28, 1891 . Wells, M. A.


500 00


services as teacher to Feb. 28, 1891 . .


450 00


Whitcomb, A. G.


desks for Grammar, Beach and Pine


Street Schools


601 70


$11,408 69


MEMORIAL DAY.


Appropriation


$50 00


EXPENDITURES.


Gen. J. L. Bates Post, 118, G. A. R. . $50 00


23


REPORT OF AUDITING COMMITTEE.


Humphrey Street Improvement.


Appropriation. . $1,800 00


Amount of Expenditures


1,864 50


EXPENDITURES.


Eastman, F. H., measuring ledge.


$2 00


Evans & Sinnicks, bricks, cement and labor


39 15


Gardner, Peleg


lumber and labor moving fence . 28 25


Gay, C. W.


locating lines and grades, specifications, etc.


102 40


Tuttle, H. S.


building culvert as per contract $1,538 00


blasting ledge, 59 yards at $2.50 147 50


1 grating


7 20 1,692 70


$1,864 50


Widening Humphrey Street.


Appropriation


$800 00


Amount of Expenditures


636 86


Balance unexpended


$163 14


EXPENDITURES.


Bryson, James, 5 days' labor with team,$3.50


$17 50


Eveleth, A. Y., 5} " 66 66 2.00


10 50


Ford, Dennis, 17} " 66 66 3.00


61 24


Gay, C. W.


locating lines and grades, specifications, etc .


46 37


Harris, Robert, 16 days' labor with team, 3.50 84 00 Amount carried forward, $219 61-


24


REPORT OF AUDITING COMMITTEE.


WIDENING HUMPHREY STREET.


Amount brought forward,


$219 61


Myers, Daniel, 8 "


$2.00


16 00


Myers, J. H., 4 66


2.00


8 00


Reed, C. E., 6} 2.00


13 00


Ryan, Timothy, 24 " 66


2.00


4 50


Stocker, C. W., 5 " 66 2.00


10 00


Tuttle, H. S., labor on ledge as per contract


350 00


Washburn, John 4₺ days' labor with team . 3.50


15 75


$636 86


Essex Street Improvement. 1


Appropriation .


$200 00


Amount of Expenditures


190 75


Balance unexpended.


$9 25


EXPENDITURES.


Cahill, Thomas,


6} days' labor $2.00


$13 00


Carroll, Patrick, 6}


2.00


13 00


Farrell, Patrick,


with team 3.50


12 25


Finnegan, James, 3


2.00


6 00


Gannon, D. M. L., 1


66


2 00


Kain, William,


2.00


7 00


Lyons, J. T.,


2.00


7 00


Mahan, John, 10


66


66


2.00


20 00


Myers, Daniel, 11


2.00


22 00


Myers, John, 103


2.00


21 50


Ryan, M. J.,


2 66


66


2.00


4 00


Shaw, S. H.,


5


66


2.00


10 00


Stone, A. G.,


9


"


2.00


18 00


Widger, J. H.,


10


with team 3.50


35 00


$190 75


25


REPORT OF AUDITING COMMITTEE.


Hillside Avenue Improvement.


Appropriation .


$600 00


Amount of Expenditures. 555 90


Balance Unexpended.


$44 10


EXPENDITURES.


Currier, Mrs. C. S., 153 loads gravel at 10c. .


15 30


Eastman, F. H.


giving grade of Hillside avenue 2 00


Griffin, Frank


lumber and labor on drains and fences. .


9 90


Gay, C. W., surveying and stakes


24 70


Mahan, John, 4 days' labor


$2.00


8 00


Ryan, M. J., 5} ני 2.00


11 00


Shaw, S. H., 5


2.00


10 00


Tuttle, H. S.


building Hillside avenue as per contract


475 00


$555 90


DRINKING FOUNTAIN.


Appropriation


$75 00


Amount of Expenditures. 85 64


EXPENDITURES.


Lynn, City of, 30 inch iron pipe.


$35 00


Marblehead Water Co.


Use of water from Sept. 1 to 30, 1890. . . $2 09


Labor 12 35 14 44


Philbrick & Pope, bracket, faucet and labor


19 45


Pitman, J. P. M. S.


teaming iron pipe from Lynn


3 00


Amount carried forward, $71 89


26


REPORT OF AUDITING COMMITTEE.


DRINKING FOUNTAIN.


Amount brought forward,


$71 89


Ryan, M. J., 2 days' labor, $2.00


4 00


Shaw, S. H., 2 6 2.00


4 00


Stevens, John, 2


2.00


4 00


Widger, J. H., } 66 66 with team, .3.50


1 75


$85 64


WATER RATES.


Appropriation .


$250 00


Amount of Expenditures


249 18


Balance Unexpended . 82


EXPENDITURES.


Marblehead Water Co.


Use of water for hydrants.


Roy and Jesse streets, from Oct. 1, 1889,


to April 1, 1891 $100 00


Cherry street, from June 1, 1890, to Oct. 1,1890 6 68


Pine street, from April 1, 1890, to April 1,1891 60 00


Beach avenue, from April 1, 1890, to Oct. 1, 1890 . 10 00


Galloupe's Point, from April 1, 1890, to Oct. 1, 1890. 10 00


Use of water for drinking fountains.


Humphrey street, from April 1, 1890, to March 31, 1891 25 00


Railroad avenue, from April 1, 1890, to March 31, 1891 25 00


Head of Beach Bluff avenue, from Oct.


1, 1890, to March 31, 1891 12 50


$249 18


27


REPORT OF AUDITING COMMITTEE.


Drainage of King Street.


Appropriation .


$700 00


Amount of Expenditures


752 57


EXPENDITURES.


Cahill, Thomas, 11} days' labor $2.00


$23 00


Carroll, Patrick, 11 66 2.00


22 00


Currier, C. S., 292 loads gravel.


10


29 20


Delano, Gilbert, lumber, nails and labor.


3 65


Ferrell, Patrick


13} days' labor with team. 3.50


46 37


Finnegan, James, 11 days' labor 2.00


22 00


Ford, Dennis, 7 days' labor with team. 3.50 Gay, C. W., surveys, specifications, etc . . Getehell, B. T.


60 45


72 days' labor with team 3.50


26 25


Gannon, D. M. L., 42 days' labor


2.00


9 00


Lyons, J. T.,


2.00


9 00


Mahan, John, 11 66


2.00


22 00


Mayo, F. D.


laying sewer as per contract $273 00


extra labor and material . 21 82 294 82


McDonough, John


13 days' labor with team. 3.50


45 50


Rowell, Charles, bricks, cement and labor ..


12 83


Ryan, M. J., 32 days' labor 2.00


7 00


Shaw, S. H., 4 66


2.00


8 00


Small, Zaccheus, 11


2.00


22 00


Stephens, John, 92 66 66


2.00


19 00


Stone, A. G., 52


2.00


11 00


Widger, J. H.


10 days' labor with team. 3.50


35 00


$752 57


. .


24 50


28


REPORT OF AUDITING COMMITTEE.


STREET CROSSINGS.


Appropriation .. . $500 00


Amount of Expenditures.


584 28


EXPENDITURES.


Blethen, A. R., & Co.


41 days' and 2 hours' labor .$4.00. $17 80


Gay, C. W.


plans and grades, Monument avenue. . .


4 00


Nevens, L. S.


laying 213 yards crossing .50 $106 50


2 days' labor on stone. 2.00 4 00 110 50


Newhall, H. A.


+283 feet crossing stone. 316 25


2405 paving stones .


108 23


424 48


Stone, A. G., 5 days' labor


2.00


10 00


Widger, J. H., 5 "


with team 3.50


17 50


$584 28


Hose Reel, Hose and Fire Alarm Boxes.


Appropriation


$850 00


Amount of Expenditures 817 31


Balance Unexpended


$32 69


EXPENDITURES.


Boston Woven Hose Co.


1 hose reel .


$80 00


1000 feet 21 inch hose . 570 00


$650 00


Perry, J. F., & Co., supplies for fire alarm . 16 50




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