Town annual report of the offices of Fairhaven, Massachusetts 1900, Part 1

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ECTMEN'S OFFICE


ANNUAL REPORT


OF THE


TOWN OFFICERS


FAIRHA


OF


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ASS,


INCORPOR


TOWN HALL


22-1812.


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ED


FEB


OF THE


TOWN OF FAIRHAVEN,


FOR THE


Year ending February 15, 1901.


TOWN HALL.


ANNUAL REPORT


OF THE


TOWN OFFICERS


OF THE


TOWN OF FAIRHAVEN,


COMPRISING THOSE OF THE


TREASURER AND COLLECTOR, SELECTMEN AND OVERSEERS OF THE POOR, SEWER COMMISSIONERS, SCHOOL COMMITTEE,


AND REPORT OF


MILLICENT LIBRARY,


FOR THE YEAR ENDING FEBRUARY 15, 1901.


NEW BEDFORD : E. ANTHONY & SONS, Incorp., PRINTERS. 1901.


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LIST OF TOWN OFFICERS


For the Year 1900-1901.


Town Clerk : CHARLES F. SWIFT.


Town Treasurer and Collector : CHARLES F. SWIFT.


Selectmen and Overseers of the Poor: JOHN H. HOWLAND. CHARLES F. HOWARD. WALTER P. WINSOR.


Bourd of Health : CHARLES P. MAXFIELD, WILLIAM H. THAYER, JOSEPH B. PECK.


AAssessors :


WILLIAM H. HOEG, JR .. LEWIS T. SHURTLEFF, JOSEPH B. PECK.


School Committee :


EDMUND ANTHONY, JR., Term expires in 1901.


GEORGE H. TRIPP,


Term expires in 1901.


THOMAS A. TRIPP.


Term expires in 1902.


GEORGE W. STEVENS.


Term expires in 1902.


Term expires in 1903.


JOB C. TRIPP, JOSEPH PETTEE, JR., Term expires in 1903.


6


Serrer Commissioners :


ELBRIDGE G. PAULE, Term expires in 1901.


ZENAS W. DODGE. Term expires in 1902.


GEORGE T. THATCHER, Term expires in 1903.


Superintendent of Streets : HENRY H. ROGERS.


Inspector of Animals and Provisions: EBENEZER G. GRINNELL.


Constables : JOSHUA R. DELANO, JOHN B. STONE.


Auditors : GEORGE B. LUTHER. SETH J. BESSE.


Fence Vierrers : HENRY T. HOWARD, MARCELLUS P. WHITFIELD.


Tree Warden : THOMAS WHITE.


REPORT


OF THE


TREASURER AND COLLECTOR.


CHARLES F. SWIFT, COLLECTOR.


DR.


Tax list, 1900,


$41,285.74


Bank tax, 1900,


802.74


Street railway tax, 1900,


485.37


Interest collected,


54.69


Unpaid taxes of 1896.


68.43


66 66 1897,


267.80


66


.. 1898.


733.83


1899,


2,690.72


$46,389.32


CHARLES F. SWIFT, SEWER TAX COLLECTOR,


DR.


Unpaid assessments Feb. 16. 1900. $14,573.82


Interest collected, 681.47


$15,255.29


9


IN ACCOUNT WITH TOWN OF FAIRHAVEN.


CR.


Paid Town Treasurer,


$38,691.65


Discounts for prompt payment,


2,202.28


Remittances and abatements, 498.62


Unpaid taxes, 1896,


55.22


.6


1897,


208.09


:6 1898,


535.32


. 6


1899,


1,269.47


1900,


2,928.67


$46,389.32


IN ACCOUNT WITH TOWN OF FAIRHAVEN.


Paid Town Treasurer, Unpaid assessments,


CR.


$3,536.07


11,719.22


$15,255.29


10


CHARLES F. SWIFT, TREASURER,


RECEIPTS.


DR.


Feb. 16, 1900. Balance cash on hand, $4,231.90


HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT.


State Treasurer, St. Railway tax, $800.37


H. H. Rogers, land damages returned, 231.35


Middle street extension, curbing and setting, 288.23


School Committee, grading Oxford school grounds, 105.00


Southwest sewer, repairing trench, 34.25


1,459.20


GENERAL INCIDENTALS.


State Treasurer, Corporation taxes, $2,421.61


Bank taxes, 1,995.23


66 State aid,


1,639.00


66 66 Military aid,


84.00


Soldier's burial, 37.50


Cattle inspection,


38.00


Miscellaneous,


14.00


6,264.34


SCHOOLS.


Geo. A. Briggs, Trustee Pease fund, $253.43


County Treasurer, Dog fund, 455.24


State Treasurer, Supt. of School's salary, 450.00


State Treasurer, teachers' salaries, 300.00


Town of Acushnet, tuition. 140.00


1,598.67


Amount carried forward, $13,554.11


35.00


60


Scallop licenses,


11


IN ACCOUNT WITH TOWN OF FAIRHAVEN.


PAYMENTS.


CR.


Highways,


$4,943.29


Southwest sewer,


4,677.56


Sewer power station extension,


778.00


Middle street extension,


4,463.58


Wilding street, 97.83


General incidentals,


7,162.05


State Treasurer, State tax,


1,335.00


State Treasurer, Bank tax,


748.82


Board of Health,


186.95


Soldiers' relief,


82.30


Military aid,


168.00


State aid,


1,717.00


School department,


13,269.66


Mass. School fund, teachers' salaries,


278.58


Poor department,


3,639.09


Town Hall,


1,915 95


Street lights,


1,461.43


Sewer maintenance,


2,308.64


Police department,


815.51


Salaries,


1,906.75


Fire department,


1,673.67


Hydrants,


2,000.00


Interest,


3,885.94


Loans in anticipation of taxes,


18,000.00


Town debt :


Bridge street and Sconticut Neck road note, $1,000.00


Sewer Commissioners' note, (land damages), 825.00 1,825.00


Amount carried forward, $79,340.60


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CHARLES F. SWIFT, TREASURER,


Amount brought forward, $13,554.11


MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOL FUND.


State Treasurer, support of schools, $278.58


278.58


POOR DEPARTMENT.


From various towns, $259.45


Board of Insane, 242.46


Outside relief repaid,


22.75


State Treasurer, State poor,


15.00


Hay and produce, $218.54 ; court fines, $296.14 ; rent, $100.00, 614.68


1,154.34


LOANS.


Loans in anticipation of taxes,


$18,000.00


Middle street loan,


3,000.00


Southwest sewer loans,


4,700.00


Sewer power station loan,


1.500.00


27,200.00


TOWN HALL.


Post Office, $304.90; J. C. Tripp, $50.00 ; entertainments, $256, $610.00 610.00


Sewer maintenance, sewer permits, .


54.00


Police department, court fines, 60.00


Sewer assessments,


3,536.07


Tax Collector, 38,691.65


$85,138.75


13


IN ACCOUNT WITH TOWN OF FAIRHAVEN.


Amount brought forward,


$79,340.60


Sewer bonds, 2,000.00


Balance, cash on hand,


3,798.15


$85,138.75


14


TOWN TREASURER'S BALANCE


ASSETS, OR DEBT BALANCES.


Special appropriations : Oxford schoolhouse, March 21, 1896, $15,000.00


Sewer bonds, sewer construction, March 6, 1897, 69,000.00


Middle street extension, March 10, 1900, 3,000.00


Sewer power station extension, March 10, 1900, 1,500.00


Southwest sewer construction, May 28,1900, 3,000.00 Southwest sewer construction, Jan. 21, 1901. 1,700.00


Cash on hand,


$93,200.00 3,798.15


$96,998.15


15


SHEET, FEB. 15th, 1901.


LIABILITIES, OR CREDIT BALANCES.


Highway department,


$8.07


Sconticut Neck road,


500.00


Southwest sewer,


22.44


Middle street extension,


36.42


Mill road,


200.00


Wilding street,


2.17


Incidentals,


162.62


School department,


283.10


Poor department,


221.60


Town Hall,


222.40


Street lights,


114.25


Sewer maintenance,


59.54


Police department,


86.07


Salaries,


190.00


Fire department,


.1.33


Interest account,


687.97


Notes payable,


24,200.00


Sewer bonds,


69,000.00


Sewer assessments,


278.17


Sewer power station extension,


722.00


$96,998.15


CHARLES F. SWIFT,


Treasurer and Collector.


Feb. 15th, 1901.


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REPORT OF F. W. TAPPAN, EX-COLLECTOR.


Unpaid taxes for 1894,


$3.30


Unpaid taxes for 1895, 15.26


$18.56


REPORTS


OF THE


SELECTMEN


AND


OVERSEERS OF POOR.


HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT.


-


GENERAL HIGHWAYS.


Dr.


Cr.


Expenditures as per schedule A annexed,


$4,943 29


Appropriation,


State Treasurer,


Balance unexpend- ed


8 07


Union St. Railway, 485 37 105 School Department H. H. Rogers, al- lowance for dam- ages returned, 231 35


Middle street ex- tension, South gravity sew- er,


288 23


34 25


$4,951 36


$4,951 36


MIDDLE STREET EXTENSION.


Dr


Ur.


Expenditures as


Appropriations,


$4,500 00


per schedule B annexed, $4,463 58


Balance unexpend- ed,


36 42


$4,500.00


$4,500.00


Balance from last vear, 6 79 $3,000 800 37


20


Lighiray Department. WILDING STREET.


Dr.


Cr.


Expenditures as


Appropriation,


$100 00


per schedule ( annexed,


$97 83


Balance unexpend- ed,


217


$100 00


$100 00


SCONTICUT NECK ROAD.


Dr.


Cr.


Appropriation,


$500|00


MILL ROAD.


Dr.


Cr.


Appropriation,


$200 00


SCHEDULE A GENERAL HIGHWAYS.


Charles F. Brownell & Co., livery,


$43.25


A. B. Drake, surveying,


76.00


Ames Iron Works, smoke stack, 20.00


Benj. F. W. Nickerson, lumber, 14.70


Fairhaven Iron Foundry, grates,


20.40


Joseph W. Westgate, wood and teaming,


23.25


Charles D. Waldron, printing and advertising,


17.00


Zenas W. Dodge, setting curbing,


15.98


H. S. Hutchinson, stationery,


3.46


J. C. Tripp, agent, insurance,


2.50


21


Highoray Department.


N. P. Hayes, tools, 13.31


Wilson & Wordell, tools, 5.01


Harrisburg Foundry & Machine Works, wrench, 3.00


Bartholomew Taber, red lead, 3.55


George T. Lloyd, oil, 4.00


George Eggers, dynamite,


.40


Western Union Telegraph Co., telegram,


.36


Farrel Foundry & Machine Co., repairs,


7.40


L. J. Hathaway,


4.25


Steele & Condict,


13.20


George W. King,


1.50


II. F. Wilde, supplies,


13.28


Samuel S. Bumpus, supplies,


2.95


S. S. Paine & Bro., cement,


1.50


George Howland, gravel,


4.20


Howland Bros.,


23.55


Charles F. Stetson, gravel teaming,


148.64


John Enos, paving,


198.93


Frank Gibbs, "


90.32


Joseph Palatran, paving,


49.41


George Reeves, stone and teaming,


22.20


E. G. Dwelley, plowing and teaming,


304.56


Joseph C. Jenney,


372.33


John F. Sylvia, teaming,


11.11


E. B. Tripp,


81.33


Ebenezer G. Grinnell, «


161.00


Henry C. Pierce, . .


80.42


James A. Corson, 66


109.33


Manuel Joseph, paving and labor,


57.99


Joseph Perry,


66


84.32


Charles F. Howard, stone,


1.50


Valentine Dean,


66


11.13


Ulric Audette,


31.04


Henry T. Howard,


..


58.58


R. T. Refuse,


44.74


Thomas R. Luce, engineer,


167.00


John I. Bryant, services,


201.16


William HI. Bryant, plowing and carting,


348.33


22


Highway Department.


Herbert W. Bonney,


labor. 229.39


John F. Sullivan,


155.22


John E. Austin.


138.32


William Quirk,


121.67


John M. Frates.


117.34


Joseph P. Hanson,


187.50


Joseph B. Alton,


91.83


Charles B. Shaw,


92.83


Peter King.


93.33


Benjamin A Clapp.


66


91.00


John Rose,


.6


71.95


Joseph Lawrence,


65.50


Louis D. Simas,


66


52.66


John F. Howard.


56.00


Rufus A. Spooner.


53.33


George A. Gardner,


48.00


Charles B. Francis.


66


38.00


Charles E. Allen.


36.50


John McLane,


21.83


J. E. Rogers,


23.33


William K. Rogers.


18.83


Frank Peters,


66


17.49


Charles F. Braley.


17.33


Michael Mahoney.


17.33


Frederick Gill,


15.00


Martin Conroy,


. .


10.50


Joseph Cloutier.


6.00


Arthur H. Hammond.


3.00


Henry Delano,


6 .


3.00


Joseph Williams,


3.00


Harry Austin,


3.00


Bert Drake,


. .


2.17


Lemuel Wilbur.


.83


Charged in "General Highways,"


$4,943.29


66.91


William Hanna.


23


Highway Department.


SCHEDULE B MIDDLE STREET EXTENSION.


Heirs of John A. Hawes, award,


$780.85


Edward G. Spooner,


987.80


Henry H. Rogers, 231.35


General Highways, curbing,


288.23


Zenas W. Dodge, setting curbing.


105.45


A. B. Drake, surveying,


7.00


Thomas Luce, engineer,


18.00


William H. Bryant, stone, labor and teaming.


155.90


E. B. Tripp, stone, filling and teaming,


324.12


Richard Dugdale, stone and filling,


36.96


Chas. F. Stetson, 53.85


50.75


Henry C. Pierce, stone and teaming,


60.37


Ebenezer G. Grinnell, stone and teaming.


83.61


E. G. Dwelley, filling and teaming,


236.80


Joseph C. Jenney,


teaming,


123.00


James A. Corson,


40.00


Antone Sylvia,


8.00


Alfred Peterson, stone,


15.20


Valentine Dean,


.6


30.55


William H. Tripp,


12.08


Frank Paulino,


25.80


James W. Harrison,


26.63


Joseph Francis,


15.75


Edward Howard,


..


18.38


William Studley,


49.24


Arthur C. Hammond.


10.95


Henry T. Howard.


9.15


Reuben Austin,


filling,


23.84


Joseph F. Sylvia,


8.80


Frederick E. Lawton.


70.00


George Reeves,


18.40


Ulric Audette,


..


20.50


John B. Enos,


paving,


26.25


Frank Gibbs,


10.67


Joseph Palatran,


10.50


Joe Perry, stone and paving,


24


Highway Department.


Manuel Joseph.


paving,


7.50


John E. Austin,


labor,


39.67


Joseph B. Alton,


،،


85.83


William Hanna.


..


37.50


John M. Frates,


33.83


Charles E. Allen.


32.33


John F. Sullivan.


30.52


Charles B. Shaw,


25.50


Benjamin A. Clapp.


..


20.17


Joseph Lawrence.


.6


20.17


J. P. Hanson,


..


20.00


Rufus A. Spooner,


. .


19.50


Charles B. Francis,


18.83


John Rose, . 6


17.00


George A. Gardner.


14.50


H. W. Barney,


. .


14.00


William T. Quirk.


12.00


Frederick Gill, .6


10.50


Peter King,


. 6


8.00


John Howard.


..


1.50


Charged in "Middle Street Extension," $4,463.58


SCHEDULE C WILDING STREET.


William H. Bryant,


labor. $4.00


William T. Quirk,


4.00


Charles B. Francis.


..


4.00


Joseph Perry, ..


4.00


Manuel Joseph.


4.00


John Rose,


4.66


Herbert W. Barney.


..


3.50


J. E. Rogers,


3.50


John S. Sullivan.


3.00


Joseph P. Hanson.


6 .


2.50


John E. Austin.


2.50


Benjamin A. Clapp,


2.50


..


25


Highway Department.


Peter King,


labor,


2.17


William K. Rogers,


1.50


Michael Mahoney,


1.00


William J. Hanna,


1.00


E. B. Tripp, gravel and teaming,


18.00


E. G. Dwelley, teaming,


8.00


Joseph C. Jenney,


8.00


James A. Corson,


8.00


George E. Reeves,


8.00


Charged in "Wilding Street," 97.83


POOR DEPARTMENT.


Dr.


Cr.


Expenditures for almshouse as per schedule D an- nexed,


$1,397 62


Balance on hand, Appropriation, Cash repaid, Cash for board,


$206 35 2,500


22 75


242 46


Outside poor as per schedule E an- nexed,


1,125 20


rents.


100


Other towns and


State treasurer,


15


cities, as per


Town of Dartmo'th


128 65


schedule F an-


Pembroke,


63.80


nexed,


318 09


Mattapoisett,


11 75


State institutions


Northfield, 2


Plymouth,


10


as per schedule G annexed,


798 18


Provincetown,


15


Middleboro,


4


Total poor expen- ditures,


$3,639 09


New Bedford,


24 25


Balance unex- pended,


221 60


$3,860 69


$3,860 69


fines.


296 14


produce, . 218 54


City of


27


Poor Department. SCHEDULE D ALMSHOUSE.


William H. Monk,


salary,


$400.00


William D. Eldredge,


groceries,


16.93


Henry L. Wilson,


38.84


Daniel A. Regan,


9.16


H. F. Wilde,


22.35


George A. Matthewson,


30.12


Ada F. Macomber,


66


35.10


Arthur I. Reccord,


30.52


Jotham Goodnow,


25.80


Samuel S. Bumpus,


40.68


Burke & Baker,


25.77


Alfred Nye,


43.72


Elisha S. Whiting,


provisions,


32.67


A. F. Blossom,


90.80


Edward T. Lawton,


25.20


William F. Church,


14.78


Charles F. Howard, apples and wood,


23.00


Levi M. Snow, drugs,


5.85


Frederick L. Breed, drugs,


4.25


Dr. Charles W. White, medical attendance,


11.50


Thomas S. Dahl, shoes,


10.45


Ashley & Pierce, clothing,


12.96


Sanders & Barrows,


3.50


S. P. & S. H. Willcox,


33.78


Fairhaven Water Co., water,


19.64


Philadelphia & Reading Coal Co., coal,


112.40


Patrick Conners, carting,


6.50


George P. Randall, wood,


16.00


Charles F. Stetson, plowing,


23.00


Wilson & Wordell, fertilizers and seeds,


68.92


T. P. W. Perkins, shoeing,


1.70


George W. King, shoeing,


14.73


A. W. Monk, painting,


31.00


Clarence F. Delano, plumbing,


21.75


Isaiah Gurney, wheelwright,


1.75


Marcellus P. Whitfield, repairs,


6.50


28


Poor Department.


Wm. C. Parker, legal,


80.00


E. Anthony & Sons, "Daily Standard,"


6.00


Charged in "Poor" Department.


$1,397.62


SCHEDULE E OUTSIDE POOR.


Arthur I. Reccord,


groceries, $95.50


Samuel S. Bumpus,


46.50


Burke & Baker.


27.75


H. F. Wilde,


43.74


Henry L. Wilson,


..


36.00


A. F. Blossom,


6.


2.00


Alfred Nye,


. .


36.25


Ada Macomber,


4.50


Daniel Regan.


2.00


Edward T. Lawton, provisions,


30.00


Philadelphia & Reading Coal Co., coal.


11.50


Patrick Conners, carting coal,


.50


J. C. Tripp, agent, coal,


65.05


M. S. Douglass, wood,


3.00


Nelson H. Stevens, wood,


8.00


Thomas S. Dahl, shoes,


4.75


S. P. & S. H. Willcox, clothing,


6.56


Levi M. Snow, drugs,


29.70


Frederick L. Breed, drugs,


5.10


Dr. William H. Thayer, medical attendance.


179.00


Mary Briden, nursing,


7.50


Susan E. Tilton, board,


78.00


J. A. Orton & Co.,


undertaker,


37.00


Joseph S. Williams,


15.00


Weston C. Vaughan,


8.00


T. J. Murphy,


·


15.00


Andrew JJ. Fuller, aid,


31.00


Joshua R. Delano,


court service,


180.68


John B. Stone,


18.80


John Telford.


،٠


5.74


29


Poor Department.


Travelling expenses,


18.03


James L. Gillingham, legal,


73.05


Charged in "Poor" Department,


$1,125.20


SCHEDULE F STATE INSTITUTIONS.


State Almshouse,


$292.00


Taunton Insane Hospital,


492.58


Medfield Insane Asylum,


13.60


Charged in "Poor" Department,


$798.18


SCHEDULE G OTHER TOWNS AND CITIES.


Town of Norwell,


$42.48


" Plymouth,


35.50


. .


" Hingham,


48.80


.. " Weymouth,


56.36


City of New Bedford,


103.45


" Boston,


31.50


Charged in "Poor" Department, $318.09


SEWER DEPARTMENT.


SEWER MAINTENANCE. Cr.


Dr.


Balance on hand, Appropriation,


$14 18 2,300,00 54 00


Bal. unexpended,


59 54


$2,368 18


$2,368 18


SOUTH GRAVITY SEWER.


Dr.


Cr.


Expenditures as


$3,000 00


per schedule 1


annexed,


$4,677 56


Bal. unexpended,


22 44


$4,700 00


$4,700.00


POWER HOUSE EXTENSION. Cr.


Dr


Expenditures as per schedule J annexed,


$778 00


Bal. unexpended,


722 00


$1,500 00


$1,500 00


Expenditures as per Schedule H annexed,


$2,308 64 Permits,


Appropriation, Appropriation ad- ditional,


1,700 00


Appropriation,


$1,500 00


31


Sewer Department.


SEWER ASSESSMENTS.


Dr. Cr.


New Bedford Sav-


Balance on hand,


$567|10


ings Institution


paid sewer bonds


$2,000 00


Sewer assessments, collected,


3,536 07


Note,


1,000 00


Note,


82500


Bal. unexpended,


278 17


$4,103 17


$4,103 17


SCHEDULE H MAINTENANCE.


Francis W. Gibbs, engineer,


$600.00


Edwin F. Dexter,


540.00


E. H. Pierce,


supplies,


20.06


Wood, Brightman & Co.,


2.46


Babbitt, Wood & Co., 66


14.65


N. B. Boiler & Machine Co., 66


3.68


C. R. Sherman & Son,


.45


Burke & Baker,


1.00


Atlas Tack Co., coal, repairs and supplies,


145.29


J. C. Tripp, agent, coal,


349.25


Fairhaven Water Co., water,


63.30


C. W. Trainer Mfg. Co., sheeting,


1.81


Fairhaven Iron Foundry, grates,


8.64


George R. Valentine, pump,


46.82


Clarence F. Delano, plumbing and hose,


159.43


Charles D. Waldron, advertising,


8.00


Norman M. Paull, plans,


19.00


H. S. Hutchinson, paper,


1.30


Standard Oil Co., oil,


46.36


William F. Nye, 66


18.93


George T. Lloyd,


3 30


George W. King, blacksmith,


.95


32


Serrer Department.


Edward R. Cole, blacksmith,


7.50


Zenas W. Dodge, inspecting and mason work,


86.76


David H. Dyer, inspecting boiler,


2.00


Francis W. Gibbs, express,


.70


Charles F. Brownell & Co., livery,


.75


Edwin W. Forrest, repairs,


2.20


Sylvanus Willcox, labor,


108.75


George Baldwin,


19.50


William Ellis,


7.50


Henry D. Holmes, . .


7.50


Eugene W. Miller.


6.45


George Ellis,


3.75


Martin Conery,


.60


Charged to Sewer Maintenance.


$2,308.64


SCHEDULE I SOUTH GRAVITY SEWER.


Frank Samuel, iron pipe,


$458.40


Chas. S. Paisler, pipe and cement,


1,154.90


N. Y., N. H. & H. R. Road, freight,


174.00


Norman M. Paull & Cook, contractors,


2,275.02


Fairhaven Iron Foundry, castings,


80.10


Fidelity Deposit Co., security,


25.00


Charles F. Stetson, gravel and carting,


85.76


Highway Department, stone and labor,


34.25


James L. Gillingham, legal,


75.00


George A. Briggs, chief engineer,


218.58


Norman M. Paull, plans, &c.,


54.25


Joshua R. Delano, constable,


19.48


Williston H. Collins, stationery,


10.00


E. Anthony & Sons, advertising,


7.82


Mrs. E. V. Kendall, typewriting,


5.00


Charged in South Gravity Sewer.


$4,677.56


33


Sewer Department.


SCHEDULE J POWER HOUSE EXTENSION.


Erie Mfg & Supply Co., engine and boiler,


$316.70


N. Y., N. H. & H. R. Road, freight, 18.49


N. B. Boiler & Machine Co., machinists, 230.80


Atlas Tack Co., labor and furnishings, 124.46


Zenas W. Dodge, setting engine and boiler,


24.66


Fairhaven Iron Foundry, castings,


34.70


Zenas Winsor, carpentering,


12.37


C. W. Trainer Mfg. Co., asbestos covering,


9.73


Chas. F. Stetson, carting,


4.25


Benj. F. Nickerson, lumber,


1.84


Charged in Power House Extension. $778.00


FIRE DEPARTMENT.


FIRE DEPARTMENT.


Dr.


Cr


Expenditures for Maintenance as per schedule K annexed,


Balance on hand.


375 00


900 00


$1,227 50


Appropriation, Appropriation for hydrant service, Appropriation for fire alarm.


2,000 00


Fire alarmı as per


schedule L an- nexed,


458 67


Hydrant service,


1,987 50


Balance unexpend- ed,


1 33


$3,675 00


$3,675 00


In addition to the amount spent for the Fire Department as indicated in schedule K, bills to the amount of $586.51 have been charged in Incidental Department.


SCHEDULE L FIRE ALARM.


W. E. Decrow, extension plant,


$380.63


Clifton A. Hacker, services,


45.29


Chas. F. Brownell & Co., livery,


22.75


Daniel McCarty, wiring.


10.00


Charged in "Fire Department," $458.67


400 00


35


Fire Department. SCHEDULE K MAINTENANCE.


Hook and Ladder Co.,


pay roll, $60.00


Contest Hose Co.,


195.00


Oxford Hose Co.,


195.00


Engineers and Janitors,


105.00


Chas. F. Brownell & Co.,


hauling,


77.00


Joseph J. Jenney,


40.00


Isaac Etelman,


66


3.00


William H. Dwelley,


5.00


Rhode Island Coupling Co., hose,


363.50


Coggeshall, Maxfield & Co., stove,


24.51


Charles F. Maxfield, badges,


15.50


F. H. Sargent,


2.40


J. C. Tripp, agent, coal,


19.50


Fairhaven Water Co., water,


32.50


City of New Bedford, battery jars,


12.69


Cornelius Callahan & Co., supplies,


12.60


Barnes Battery Co.,


4.50


George H. Carpenter,


2.38


J. A. & W. Bird & Co., sulphate copper,


7.00


N. B. Gas & Elect. Light Co., lights.


5.25


Bartholomew Taber, repairs,


1.15


George R. Valentine,


66


3.80


L. T. Hathaway,


7.50


Isaiah Gurney,


66


1.50


George W. King,


66


3.50


John F. Sullivan, freight,


.92


George T. Church, wood,


1.00


Daniel McCarty, wiring,


7.50


Harry L. Pope, postals,


1.40


Mrs. Isaac Terry, rent,


10.00


Chas. McKenna, watching,


1.10


Sylvanus Willcox, labor,


2.40


Stephen H. Ellis,


1.40


George Baldwin,


1.00


Robert Campbell,


1.00


Charged in "Fire Department."


$1,227.50


POLICE DEPARTMENT.


POLICE DEPARTMENT.


Dr.


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John B. Stone, constable,


$194 84


Balance on hand, Appropriation, Cash for fines,


$141.58 700 00 60 00


Joshua R. Delano, constable,


338 72


Wm. A. Delano, lockup,


100 00


Andrew J. Shooks, police,


110 00


L. N. Baudoin, police,


8 00


J. A. W. Burgess, police,


6 00


George T. Lloyd, police, 4 00


James M. Hall, police, 4 00


Wm. H. Dunham, police,


4 00


Geo. M. Richards. police,


4 00


John Telford,


police, 2 00


Walter S. Pierce, police,


2 00


Geo. M. Waterson, police,


2 00


Andrew Jenney, police, 2 00


Arthur Washburn, police,


2 00


37


Police Department.


Joseph B. Peck,


police,


2 00


John Sullivan,


police,


2 00


Herbert Barney, police, 2 001


Chas. F. Brownell & Co., livery,


20 00


E. Anthony & Sons advertising,


1 50


L. M. Snow,


drugs,


45


George A. Eggers, handcuffs,


4 00


Total police


expenditures,


$815 51


Bal. unexpended,


$86 07


$901|58


$901 58


INCIDENTAL ACCOUNT.


INCIDENTAL ACCOUNT.


Dr.


Cr.


Expenditures for General Inciden- tals as per sched- ule M annexed, Board of Health as per schedule N annexed,


$2,299


State treasurer for


Corporation tax, 2,421 61


186 95


National Bank "


1,995 23


Military Aid, 84 00


State Aid,


1,639 00


82 30


Soldiers' Burial,


35 00


Cattle Inspecti'n,


37 50


Fire Department as per schedule P annexed,


586 51


License receipts, Wmn. H. Bryant, rent, 5 00


Excess of taxes,


3,156 28


annexed,


224 11


Military Aid.


168


State Aid,


1,717


Soldiers' Memorial,


100


County of Bristol tax,


3,930


County of Bristol


Truant School,


22 43


State tax,


1,335


National Bank tax,


748 82


Totalexpenditures, $11,400.12


Balanceunexpend- ed,


162 62


$11,562 74


$11,562 74


Balance on hand,


$1,042 12


Appropriation, 1,000 00


Appropriation for veterans, 100:00


Soldiers' Relief as per schedule () annexed,


47 00


Tree Warden as


per schedule


39


Incidental Account.


SCHEDULE M GENERAL INCIDENTALS.


George B. Luther,


auditor, $10.00


Edward G. Tallman,


10.00


Francis A. Booth,


37.00


Registrars'


pay rolls, 45.60


Election officers, 74.50


Fidelity & Deposit Co., Treasurer's bond, 50.00


Ebenezer Grinnell, inspecting cattle, etc.,


75.00


Charles H. Cragen, harbor master,


35.00


Charles F. Swift, record of births, deaths and mar- riages, etc., 69.36


N. B. Gas & Electric Light Co., bridge lights,


112.00


Wm. C. Stoddard, P. M. stamps,


36.14


J. C. Tripp, clerical services,


165.25


E. Anthony & Sons, town reports,


94.40


Chas. D. Waldron, printing and advertising,


224.25


Mercury Publishing Co., ballots,


14.00


Mrs. E. V. Kendall, typewriting,


2.90


Elizabeth J. Dillingham, copying,


10.00


Arthur M. Alger, register


1.65


Register of Deeds, recording,


.65


City of Fitchburg, assessors' lists,


5.00


Robert W. Taber, stationery, 66


1.25


H. S. Hutchinson,


12.95


Samuel H. Hobbs & Co ..


1.00


Mortimer Searles, seals,


8.75


Wm. A. Greenough, directory,


2.50


Joseph B. Peck, assessing bank tax and stationery,


4.19


Wm. H. Hoeg,


" and travelling, 13.06


Lewis T. Shurtleff, 60 and plans, 4.06


Commonwealth of Massachusetts, one-quarter license, Forest fire wards, pay roll,


.50


George H. Palmer, School Committee services and costs, 171.71


15.00


John T. Hanna, School Committee services,


37.50


William C. Parker, legal services, 52.20


Lemuel LeB. Holmes, 74.60


40


Incidental Account.


Charles S. Davis, legal services. 59.44


James L. Gillingham, " 43.00


J. C. Tripp, agent, insurance,


476.20


M. P. Whitfield, repairs and signs.


43.51


H. H Hathaway, painting signs,


9.12


John Telford, scallopers police,


36.00


John N. O. Brien, drill brace,


15.75


Riverside Cemetery, care "Ricketts" lot,


3.00


Mrs. E. Bryden, dinners,


4.00


Weston C. Vaughan, burials and death returns,


77.00


Robert G. Bennett, 35.00


J. A. Orton & Co., death returns, 9.00


Dr. Chas. W. White, birth 2.00


2.80


Hatch & Co., express,


1.95


Travelling expenses, selectmen.


9.26


Charged in Incidental Department. $2,299.00


SCHEDULE N BOARD OF HEALTH.


Ebenezer G. Grinnell, inspecting slaughter houses, $40.75


('has. D. Waldron, printing and advertising, 36.25


Dr. M. V. Sylvia, services, 10.00


Dr. W. E. Brownell,


20.00


Dr. Wm. H. Thayer,


2.00


C'has. F. Brownell & Co., livery.


5.00


Board of Health, travel and other expenses,


24.00


Joshua R. Delano,


burying dogs, 10.50


John B. Stone.


8.00


A. H. Hathaway,


horse,


2.00


Wm. H. Schroeder, killing horse,


1.50


Levi M. Snow, drugs,


2.25


L. N. Baudoin, police,


2.40


Andrew J. Shooks. «


.80


Joseph B. Peck, posting notices,


2.00


Charles F. Howard, inspecting hogs,


19.50


Charged in Incidental Department, $186.95


C. L. Dunham, stamps,


41


Incidental Account.


SCHEDULE O SOLDIERS' RELIEF.


St. Luke's Hospital, board and attendance, $45.71


Dr. Wm. H. Thayer, medical attendance, 14.00


Dr. Chas. W. White, 4.50


Fidelity & Deposit Co., bond, 5.00


A. J. Fuller, aid, 4.00


Joshua R. Delano, constable,


3.34


Chas. F. Brownell & Co., livery,


2 50


James E. Blake, crutches,


2.00


John H. Howland, expenses,


1.25


Charged in Incidental Department, $82.30


SCHEDULE P FIRE DEPARTMENT.


Fairhaven Water Co., hydrant service,


$37.50


66 water,


20.00


Forest fires, pay rolls,


335.85


J. & A. W. Bird, sulphate copper,


14.00


C'has. F. Perry, labor and watching,




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