Town annual reports of Carver 1907, Part 1

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ANNUAL REPORT


OF THE


TOWN OFFICERS


OF THE


Town of Carver


FOR THE


Year Ending January 15, 1907


TOGETHER WITH A


Catalogue of Books in the Public Library


Annual Town Meeting, March 4, 1907


PLYMOUTH THE MEMORIAL PRESS


ANNUAL REPORT


OF THE


TOWN OFFICERS


OF THE


Town of Carver


FOR THE


Year Ending January 15, 1907


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TOGETHER WITH A


Catalogue of Books in the Public Library


Annual Town Meeting, March 4, 1907


PLYMOUTH THE MEMORIAL PRESS 1907.


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Report of the Selectmen


AND OTHER TOWN OFFICERS


OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES FOR 1906.


Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers of Poor-T. T. Vaughan, W. A. Tillson, J. A. Kenney.


Town Clerk, Treasurer and Collector of Taxes-Henry S. Griffith.


School Committee-Chas. C. Perkins ( 1909), Mrs. Alice G. Shaw (1908), Wm. M. Shaw ( 1907).


Road Commissioners-Z. W. Andrews (1909), L. F. Morse (1908), E. H. Murdock ( 1907).


Constables-Neil McDonald, Geo. H. Powers.


Auditors-Ellis G. Cornish, Gustavus Atwood.


Library Trustees-Henry S. Griffith ( 1909), Seth C. C. Finney (1908), Rev. O. F. Stetson ( 1907).


Tree Warden-E. H. Murdock.


Fence Viewers-A. W. Peterson, Seth C. C. Finney.


Field Drivers and Pound Keepers- W. A. Tillson, A. F. Cornish, H. F. Atwood.


Surveyors of Lumber and Measurers of Wood-Fred. A. Ward, Frank E. Barrows, Wm. M. Shaw, Donald McFarlin.


Park Commissioners-Frederic Anderson ( 1907), Frank E. Barrows (1908), Abbot G. Finney ( 1909).


Herring Committee (for 1907)-Seth C. C. Finney, Al- ton H. Griffith, Arthur W. Peterson.


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APPOINTED OFFICERS.


Constables-James E. Vaughan, James W. Lewis.


Special Police Officers-(Limited terms), James J. Ryan, Seth C. C. Finney, Frank Thomas.


Inspector of Animals-J. Myrick Bump. Forester-Eugene E. Shaw. Assistant Forester-Donald McFarlin. Deputy Foresters-


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REPORT OF SELECTMEN.


Citizens of Carver :-


The Selectmen submit their annual report of the receipts and expenditures of the Town for the past year, with such other facts as may be of interest.


TREASURER'S ACCOUNT.


Henry S. Griffith, Treasurer.


Dr.


Cash on hand, Jan. 13, 1906, $1,054 37


Received from-


John Burgess, Cole land, 50 00


Abbot G. Finney, Cole land. 100 00


Sale of logs, Cole land. 34 07


Received from State --


Massachusetts school fund, 550 29


Corporation tax, 172 30


Support State Paupers, 18 22


Temporary aid,


20 24


Burial State paupers,


15 00


Superintendent's account.


300 00


Superintendent's account for schools, 200 00


Tuition, State wards,


35 00


Inspection of animals,


II 39


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National Bank tax. 597 84


State Aid, 528 00


Highway Loan, 1,000 00


Louisa J. Pratt ( Cemetery Fund) 500 00


Seth C. C. Finney, grass, Poor Farm, I 00


Seth C. C. Finney, overpaid, School Committee, 15 00


Seth C. C. Finney, overpaid,


purchasing agent, 15 00


Geo. A. Shurtleff, school house lot, 66 00


John A. Kenney, school house, 103 00


John A. Kenney, outbuildings, 5 00


N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. Co., reim- bursement, fire bills, 475 55


A. H. Griffith, sale of herring, 6 66


County, Dog License returns, 189 87


G. F. Morse, M. D., crushed stone, I 50


Louisa Washburn, crushed stone, I 50


S. C. C. Finney, Admr., Abner Chace Est., reimbursement, 26 00


E. A. Richards, grass, Poor house, 50


Gustavus Atwood, trustee, Pratt School Fund, 150 00


Unclaimed orders, 20 90


E. E. Gardner, coal, 23 28


J. W. Lewis, slaughter's license, I 00


A. D. Griffith, expressman's license, I 00


A. W. Peterson, expressman's license, I 00 Geo. W. Savery, expressman's license, I 00 Roswell Shurtleff, expressman's license, I 00


John E. Dunham, auctioneer's license, 2 00 Seth C. C. Finney, auctioneer's license, 2 00 Thomas Kyronz, peddlar's license, 6 00


Third District Court, fines,


35 42


Jose, Parker & Co., interest,


3 07


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Jose, Parker & Co., Anticipation Tax Loan, 5,828 51


Augustine Shurtleff, Cemetery Fund, 7 50


P. W. Bump, Cemetery Fund, 15 40


E. T. Stetson, Cemetery Fund, II 00


Wilson Shaw, Cemetery Fund, 7 25


Ellis Griffith, Cemetery Fund, 13 00


Thos. B. Griffith, Cemetery Fund, 86 96


Chas. W. Griffith, Cemetery Fund, 3 00


Tax Collector, collection of taxes, 17,71I 3I


Tax Collector, interest on taxes, 132 45


$30,157 35


Cr.


Paid-


Jose, Parker & Co., interest on Permanent Debt, $480 00


Jose, Parker & Co., note,


1,500 00


Jose, Parker & Co., Anticipation Tax Loan,


6,000 00


County Tax,


1,773 97


State Tax,


1,435 00


Joseph Pratt, Cemetery Fund,


500 00


T. B. Griffith, Cemetery Fund, Anticipation Tax Loan, 1,062 91


Approved Cemetery Bills, I44 II


Orders of School Committee,


6,138 08


Orders of Selectmen, 10,927 02


Cash on hand, Jan. 15, 1907,


196 26


$30,157 35


PERMANENT DEBT STATEMENT.


Notes outsanding : Date.


Due. Oct. I. 1903, Jose, Parker & Co., Oct. 1, 1907, $1.500 00 Oct. 1, 1903, Jose, Parker & Co .. Oct. I, 1908. $1.500 00


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Oct. 1, 1903, Jose, Parker & Co., Oct. 1. 1909, $1,500 00 Oct. 1, 1903, Jose, Parker & Co., Oct. 1. 1910, $1,500 00 Oct. I, 1903, Jose, Parker & Co., Oct. 1, 19II, $1,500 00 Oct. 1, 1903. Jose, Parker & Co., Oct. I. 1912, $1,500 00 Oct. I, 1903, Jose, Parker & Co., Oct. 1, 1913, $1,500 00


$10,500 00


CONDITION OF CEMETERY FUNDS.


Charles W. Griffith Fund. (Wareham Savings Bank.)


Jan. 1, 1906.


Dr.


Cash on hand,


$621 50


Income during year,


16 39


Cr. $637 89


Paid J. W. Atwood, 3 00


Cash on hand, Jan. 8. 1907, 634 89


$637 89


(Available income $134.89).


Augustine Shurtleff Fund. (Plymouth Savings Bank.)


Jan. 1, 1906. Dr.


Cash on hand,


$126 74


Dividends during year,


4 94


$131 68


Cr.


Paid J. E. Vaughan, $7 50


Cash on hand. Jan. 8, 1907. 124 18


$131 68


(Available income $24.18).


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Wilson Shaw Fund. (Wareham Savings Bank. ) Dr. Jan. 1, 1906.


Cash on hand,


$117 00


Income during year,


2 96


$119 96


Cr.


Paid J. E. Vaughan, $7 25


Cash on hand, Jan. 8, 1907, 112 71


$119 96


(Available income $12.71). E. T. Stetson Fund. ( Plymouth Savings Bank. )


Jan. 1. 1906. Dr


Cash on hand,


$725 80


Income during year,


30 08


$755 88


Cr.


Paid Stratton Brothers, $5 00


Paid J. M. Cobb et al.,


6 00


Cash on hand, Jan. 8, 1907,


744 88


$755 88


( Available income $544.88).


P. W. Bump Fund. ( Plymouth Savings Bank.)


Jan. 1. 1906. Dr.


Cash on hand,


$126 60


Dividends during year,


4 78


$131 38


Cr.


Paid Stratton Brothers, $12 40


Paid J. W. Atwood, 3 00


Cash on hand, Jan. 8, 1907.


115 98


(Available income $15.98).


$131 38


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Joseph Pratt Fund. Dr.


Dec. 17, 1906, Received from Louisa J. Pratt, $500 00


Cr.


In Wareham Savings Bank, Jan. 8. 1907, $500 00


Ellis Griffith Fund. (Wareham Savings Bank. )


Jan. 1, 1906. Dr


Cash on hand,


$303 58


Dividends during year,


10 46


$314 04


Cr.


Paid Stratton Brothers, 10 00


Paid J. W. Atwood, 3 00


Cash on hand, Jan. 8, 1907.


301 04


$314 04


(Available income $101.04).


Thomas B. Griffith Fund.


Jan. 1, 1906. Dr.


Cash on hand,


$1,253 97


Dividends during year,


66 99


$1,320 96


Cr.


Paid J. W. Atwood, $28 50


Paid Stratton Brothers. 58 46


Cash on hand, Jan. 8, 1907.


12 34


$1.320 96


(Available income $234.00).


HENRY S. GRIFFITH, Treasurer.


Trustee.


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Carver, Mass., Jan. 26, 1907.


We have examined the accounts of the Town Treasurer and Collector of Taxes of the Town of Carver, and find the same to be correct.


ELLIS G. CORNISH, GUSTAVUS ATWOOD, Auditors of Carver.


COLLECTOR'S REPORT. 1906.


Jan. 13, 1906, To uncollected taxes,


$3,766 47


Commitment for 1906, 17,756 22


$21,522 69


Cr.


By taxes collected,


$17 71I 3I


By taxes abated, 102 28


Jan. 15, 1907, Still uncollected, 3,709 IO


$21,522 69


STATEMENT BY YEARS.


Dr.


Jan. 13, 1906, To uncollected


taxes of 1899,


$3 91


Cr.


$3 91


Jan. 13, 1906, To uncollected


taxes of 1900, $II 50


Cr.


By taxes collected,


$8 60


By taxes abated, 2 90


$II 50


Dr.


Jan. 13. 1906, To uncollected taxes of 1901, $36 79


Cr.


By taxes collected, $17 58 By taxes abated. 19 21


$36 79


By taxes abated,


Dr.


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Dr.


Jan. 13, 1906, To uncollected taxes of 1902, $82 83


Cr.


By taxes collected,


$44 53


By taxes abated,


28 02


Jan. 15, 1907, uncollected,


IO 28


$82 83


Dr.


Jan. 13, 1906, To uncollected


taxes, 1903, $268 57


Cr.


By taxes collected, $213 79


By taxes abated,


17 23


Jan. 15, 1907, uncollected,


37 55


$268 57


Dr.


Jan. 13, 1906, To uncollected


taxes 1904, $1,000 64


$1,000 64


Cr.


By taxes collected, $737 08


By taxes abated, 5 17


Jan. 15, 1907, uncollected,


258 39


$1,000 64


Dr.


Jan. 13, 1906, To uncollected


taxes 1905, $2.362 23


Cr.


By taxes collected, $1.345 49


By taxes abated, 6 05


Jan. 15, 1907, uncollected,


I,OIO 69


Aug. 1, 1906, To commitment 1906,


$2.362 23 $17.756 22


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Cr.


By taxes collected, By taxes abated,


$15,344 24


19 79


Jan. 15, 1907, uncollected,


2,392 19


$17,756 22


OLD HOME DAY ACCOUNT.


Receipts.


1906.


Jan. I, Balance on hand,


$161 94


July 24, Town Appropriation, 127 71


Aug. I, Sarah Hammond, 5 00


Aug. I, Julia Hammond.


5 00


Aug. I, Mary Jowett, 5 00


Aug. I, Abner Atwood,


5 00


Aug. I, Hattie Savery.


5 00


Aug. I, Andrew D. Merritt,


I 00


Aug. 3, Cash from J. S. McKay's Stand, 65 81


Aug. 3, Plympton Athletic Association, rent dishes, 4 25


Aug. 3. Paper and twine sold. 45


Aug. 3, Cash for dinner tickets and indse., 322 61


Balance overdrawn,


38 59


$747 36


Expenses.


July 19. Lewis W. Goulding, tonic bill of 1905. $7 80


Aug. I, E. B. Tinkham, corn, 14 00


Aug. I, F. H. Henshaw, clams,


5 40


Aug. I, S. H. Pink, 5 60


$708 77


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Aug. I, Mass. O. H. W. Asso., stamps, I 50


Aug. I, Herbert Atwood, work, 4 70


Aug. I, Clara B. Cushing, sugar, 3 00


Aug. I, Robert F. Shurtleff, tin ware, 8 63


Aug. I, Middleboro Gasette, 9 50


Aug. I, E. V. Hopkins, 2 bbls. crackers, 6 43


Aug. I, J. J. Ryan, groceries, ,


4 70


Aug. I, Haskell & Adams, groceries, 7 72


Aug. I, Chapin & Adams, butter, 23 02


Aug. I, C. Cavicchi, bananas and peanuts, 21 00


Aug. I, W. W. Benjamin, melons, etc., 53 20


Aug. I, Mrs. John Atwood, dressing,


II 37


Aug. I, S. H. Pink, 1000 trays,


2 55


Aug. I, Harold McKay, labor,


8 85


Aug. I, James S. Mckay, labor, etc.,


18 00


Aug. I, O. F. Stetson, express and postage,


18


Aug. I, Pastor & Klar, ice cream, etc.,


54 85


Aug. I, Mayflower Band, 40 00


Aug. 24, Eugene Tater, labor, 4 67


3 00


Aug. 25, Frank E. Barrows, tonic and cigars,


14 82


Aug. 25, S. W. Cornish, labor,


2 96


Aug. 25, Paul D. Cornish, labor,


9 95


Aug. 25, E. H. Cornish, use of horse. 7 28


Aug. 25, James S. Hudson, labor,


2 75


Aug. 25, E. H. Murdock, labor and stone, 28 77


Oct. 15, Geo. W. Alden Co., dishes, SI 05


Oct. 15, E. E. Shaw, carting and slabs, 6 25


Oct. 15. James A. Vaughan, sup., and wood, 9 12


$531 62


Aug. 25, J. M. Smith, stone,


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CARVER OLD HOME ASSOCIATION.


To Ellis G. Cornish, Dr.


1906.


July 24, For I doz. baskets, $1 75


July 25, For 2 days, Boston, Brockton and fares, 7 00


July 25, For paper, napkins, bags, etc., 7 42


July 25. For 50 pitchers and I doz. gal. pails, 6 20


July 25, For 2 bread knives, punch and paper plates, I 45


July 25, For I sail cover, 10'x14'. 4 50


July 26, For postage and wrappers, notices,


62


July 26, For 2 men & d., clearing ground's, I 65


July 28, For 2 men, 7 hours, clearing grounds, 2 57


July 31, For white enamel cloth, Paid-


45


July 31, N. B. Fish Co., 14 30


Aug. 1, Mr. Hopkins, bread, 1 00


.Aug. 1, 41 waiters and extra,


21 45


Aug. I, J. E. Vaughan (com. ).


2 00


Aug. I, S. W. Cornish, labor, I 60


Aug. 1. L. A. Hayden, bake, 6 00


Aug. 1. A. W. Burbank, bake. 3 00


Aug. 1. Mrs. Annie Shaw, labor. I 50


Aug. 1, Mrs, Myrtle Utting, labor,


3 00


Aug. 1, Pasztor & Klaron, acc't.,


25 00


Aug. I. A. H. Wade, labor,


I 65


Aug. 2, Mrs. Ruth Burbank, labor,


3 00


Aug. 2, Mrs. Sadie Wade, labor, 3 00


Aug. 2, Mrs. Jennie Lewis, labor, 3 00


Aug. 2, Mrs. P. J. Barrows, labor,


I 50


Aug. 2, Herbert Lockhart, labor,


4 95


Aug. 2, Howard Weaver, labor,


I 65


Aug. 2, O. L. Shurtleff, team and labor,


7 25


Aug. 2, Mrs. Mary Cornish, labor,


I 50


Aug. 2. A. W. Peterson, ice and express. 6 24


Aug. 2, Geo. Judway (E. H. M.), labor, I 65


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Aug. 2, Fred Dube, labor, I 75


Aug. 2, Daniel Ross, carpenter, 4 00


Aug. 2, Wm. M. Shaw, mowing, I 75


Aug. 2, Wm. E. Cornish, 3d., 33 hrs., 3 94


Aug. 2, T. T. Vaughan, 360 ft. box boards,


3 24


Aug. 2, Mrs. Annie Shaw,


2 25


Aug. 2, Mrs. Helen F. Mckay,


3 75


Aug. 2, John Kenney, milk and cream, 2 00


Aug. 2, Everett Thomas, 33 hrs.,


64


Aug. 2, Mrs. B. W. Gould, 72 hrs.,


I 20


Aug. 2, J. C. Turner, 10 gal. vinegar,


I 50


Aug. 2, T. E. Blanding, labor,


I 50


Aug. 2, J. W. Lewis,


2 00


Aug. 2, Mrs. Lucy Dube,


I 75


Aug. 2, D. W. Nash,


85


Aug. 2, F. A. Ward, tickets, 2 00


Aug. 3. 40 lbs. nails and spikes, I 25


19 00


Aug. 3, Freight bills,


9 57


Aug. 3, Telephone tolls,


I 80


Aug. 3, Herbert Lockhart,


I 65


Sept. 14, Account of dishes rented,


50


$215 74


Brought forward,


531 62


$747 36


Dishes, etc., on hand.


624 plates, large size, 66 plates, small size,


23 large pitchers,


23 small pitchers,


178 pans,


601 mugs,


21 tumblers,


Carver 2


Aug. 3, 8 days Com., and Hs. 2 days,


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80 salts and peppers,


3 fish knives,


$75 28 75


II gal. pails,


I IO


500 wooden trays,


I 25


250 paper plates,


50


25 towels,


I 00


2 curry combs,


50


4 boilers.


5 00


4 galvanized tubs,


6 00


Paper bags,


50


Table paper,


3 00


Stone,


5 00


$99 78


Aug. 1, 1906, Tickets given out,


525


Complimentary,


58


Half tickets,


, 61


Full tickets,


406


525


J. A. VAUGHAN. Treasurer.


POOR.


Receipts and expenditures connected with the support of the Poor the past year :


Dr.


$2,200 00


Appropriation, A. G. Finney, Cole land, 100 00


John Burgess, Cole land, 50 00


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Clark & Cole, logs Cole land, 34 07 Seth C. C. Finney, hay Poor Farm, I 00


E. A. Richards, hay Poor Farm, 50


State of Massachusetts, Aid State


Paupers, 38 46


State of Massachusetts, Burial State Paupers, 15 00


Estate of Zenas Chase, Aid Re- funded, 26 00 Overdrawn, 74 18


$2,539 21


Poor in Almshouse-


Paid-


Mrs. Celia Bradford, matron, $252 00


S. H. Pink, groceries, II7 60


H. C. Robbins, milk, 9 60


J. S. McKay, meat, 5 23


Arthur Perkins, meat,


10 57


T. T. Vaughan, wood,


34 50


C. T. Carnell. sawing wood, 5 45


J. E. Wrightington, sawing and housing wood, 10 00


Horace Thrasher, cutting wood, I 00


Geo. A. Shurtleff, getting milk, 18 35


Geo. A. Shurtleff, strawberries, etc .. 2 50


T. T. Vaughan, cranberries, 45


Horace Thrasher, cleaning well and fixing pump. 2 25


Geo. E. Blair, fixing pump, 2 00


J. A. Kenney, supplies, 67


Dr. G. F. Morse, medical attend-


ance, Mrs. Churchill, 8 50


$483 17


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Expenses outside the Almshouse-


H. H. Cole, clothing, Asel Cole, $4 40


I. W. Tillson, care of Asel Cole, 6 00


Fred Brow, care of Asel Cole, 6 00


Benjamin Wrightington, care of Asel Cole, 9 25


James A. Oakley, digging grave, Asel Cole, 3 00


Dr. E. H. Cornish, medical at- tendance, Asel Cole, 16 00


J. E. Vaughan, care of Asel Cole, 2 00


A. D. Griffith, team and clothing, Asel Cole, 5 30


Jones) Bros., burial Asel Cole, 18 00


J. J. Ryan, groceries, Thomas family, 194 31


C. W. Westgate, meat, Thomas family, 47 82


S. Dexter Atwood, wood, Thom- as family, 4 87


T. T. Vaughan, clothing, Thom- as family, 3 18


Benjamin Wrightington, care Thomas family, 45 00


Hulda Johnson, care Thomas family, 10 00


Mrs. R. C. Lewis, care Thomas family, 51 00


I. W. Tillson, sawing wood, Thomas family, I 50


Peleg McFarlin, rent, Thomas family, 15 00


R. C. Lewis, repairing shoes, Thomas family, 40


E. V. Hopkins, bread. Thomas family, IC I


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Dr. E. H. Cornish, medical at- tendance, Thomas family, 114 50 Dr. E. H. Cornish, milk, Thom- as family. 4 05


S. N. Crocker, meat, Thomas family, 5 04


E. B. Whitmarsh, clothing, Thomas family, 2 63


M. Sadow, clothing. Thomas


family, I 50


E. N. Thompson. clothing,


Thomas family, 8 50


A. H. Griffith, wood. Thomas family. 2 00


J. J. Ryan, groceries. Mrs. Hall, 46 0I H. O. Hawks & Co., groceries, Mrs. Hall, 63 98


I. W. Tillson, sawing wood, Mrs. Hall, 5 48


C. W. Westgate, meat, Mrs. Hall, 14 47


S. D. Atwood, wood, Mrs. Hall, 6 87


S. D. Atwood, milk, Mrs. Hall, 6 42


Dr. E. H. Cornish, medical at- tendance, Mrs. Hall, 26 18


Mrs. P. Marcis, care Mrs. Hall, 12 00


A. H. Griffith, wood, Mrs. Hall, 3 25


N. B. Winberg, pump and pipe, Mrs. Hall, 12 00


Hiram Hathaway, board, Miles Tillson, 104 00


Coombs family, aid, 235 00


Clark & Cole, wood, Coombs family, 3 00


O'Hara Bros., wood, Coombs family, 7 50


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G. H. Simmons, wood. Coombs family, 12 00


J. J. Ryan, groceries, E. C. West- gate, 169 57


C. W. Westgate, meat, F. C. Westgate, 31 71


Dr. E. H. Cornish, medical at- tendance, E. C. Westgate, 17 00


F. T. Gibbs, digging grave, Rob- ert Johnson, 2 00


S. H. Pink, groceries, John F. Stratton, Jr., 4 00


S. H. Pink, rubbers, Neponen boy, 98


T. T. Vaughan, clothes, Nepon- en boy, 2 98


Dr. G. F. Morse, medical attend- ance, Hilda M. Neponen. 10 00


Horace Thrasher, digging grave, Hilda M. Neponen, 3 00


Jones Bros., burial, Hilda M. Neponen, 15 00


Jones Bros., burial, Robert John- son, 10 00


Dr. E. H. Cornish, medical at- tendance, Hilda M. Neponen, 5 00


Dr. E. H. Cornish, medical at- tendance, Melville Minnehan, 3 00


Dr. E. H. Cornish, medical at-


tendance, John F. Stratton, Jr., 39 00


Dr. E. H. Cornish, medical at- tendance, Nillie Anderson, 2 25


J. E. Vaughan, carrying Mel- ville Minnehan to State Farm, 3 00


Gustavus Atwood, carrying Frank Hart to State Farm, 7 50


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J. A. Kenney, cash paid for care and medical attendance, Joseph Hayward,


II 50


Nellie C. Pierce, rent, Edward Stringer, 33 25


Seth W. Paty, rent, Edward Stringer, 21 00


James Hennessy, groceries, Jabez Benson, 78 00


N. P. Bodfish & Co., clothing, Jabez Benson, 16 98


J. T. LeBarron, wood and shingles, Jabez Benson, 4 13


Dr. E. H. Cornish, medical at-


tendance, Jabez Benson, 10 00


Total expense outside Almshouse,


$1,641 55


Total expense at Almshouse,


483 17


$2,124 72


Overdrawn in 1905,


414 49


$2,539 21


REPAIRS AND FURNISHING ALMSHOUSE.


CR.


Paid-


T. T. Vaughan, cash paid for mat, $1 98


J. A. Kenney, cash paid for teakettle, I 50


R. F. Shurtleff, paper and screens, 3 45


Mrs. Thrasher, papering, 3 00


Geo. Adams, plastering, 2 50


Horace Thrasher, shingling, etc .. 3 25


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J. A. Kenney, shingles, lead, etc., 3 42


E. E. Gardner, repairs, 35


Overdrawn in 1905,


4 15


Still overdrawn, $23 56


STATE AID.


DR.


Due from State,


$545 00


CR.


Paid-


Laura A. Austin,


$48 00


P. Jane Barrows,


48 00


John M. Cobb,


36 00


John B. Hatch,


48 00


Charles S. Holmes,


48 00


Isaac Shaw.


48 00


Ruth D. Shaw,


48 00


John F. Stratton,


48 00


Lizzie S. Stratton,


48 00


Marshall A. Washburn,


17 00


Mary A. Shaw,


48 00


Mary Shaw,


12 00


.


$545 00


SUPPRESSION OF CRIME.


DR.


Balance from last year,


$262 26


Third District Court fines,


35 42


$297 68


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CR.


Paid- John Holland, Maggie S. Luffit case, $6 20 J. E. Vaughan, Arcade Palenaude case, 4 04 J. E. Vaughan, Felix Poulit case, 6 47 James W. Lewis, Peter Ferchett case, 3 21 Everett T. Lincoln, C. T. Clark case, 4 86


Balance to new account, 272 90


$297 68


INSURANCE ACCOUNT.


DR.


Overdrawn,


$31 00


CR.


Paid-


Thomas Jackson, treasurer's bond, 25 00


Overdrawn in 1905. II 00


$31 00


TOWN HOUSE ACCOUNT.


DR.


Balance from last year. $2 85


Overdrawn, 20 88


$23 73


CR.


Paid-


Geo. E. Blair, setting; glass, $1 00


Geo. E. Blair, repairing fence and out- buildings, 15 00


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Geo. E. Blair, nails, 81


Geo. E. Blair, work and nails, I 25


E. B. Atwood, lumber, 3 61


T. T. Vaughan, paint and lumber, 2 06


$23 73


SOLDIERS' RELIEF.


DR.


Balance from 1905.


$70 56


CR.


Balance to new account, $70 56


MILITARY AID.


DR.


Balance from last year, $88 00


CR.


Balance to new account, 88 00


LIBRARY ACCOUNT.


Dr.


Balance from last year, $133 24


One-half the dog licenses,


127 71


$260 95


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CR.


Paid- -


B. E. Barrows, magazine, $3 00


Seth C. C. Finney, books, 36 10


Desmond Publishing Co., 35 63


Congregational Sunday-school Publishing Co., books, 96 II


L. J. Fastick, books, I 80


Balance to new account,


91 31


ยท


$260 95


REPAIRS OF BRIDGES.


Dr.


Appropriation,


$200 00


Overdrawn,


19 08


$219 08


Cr.


Paid-


Fresh Meadow bridge,


Z. W. Andrews, labor and team, $7 72


T. A. Tillson, labor and team, 3 50


Lothrop Hayden, iron rings, 1 33


E. E. Shaw, posts and rails, IO 20


Wareham Street bridge-


Z. W. Andrews, labor and team, 5 21


T. A. Tillson, labor, 2 33


H. R. Bailey, iron rings, 87


E. E. Shaw, posts and rails, Quitacus Bridge-


7 90


E. B. Atwood, lumber and spikes, 28 0I


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E. H. Murdock, labor and team, 5 70


James Thomas, labor, 2 50


Lucius Atwood, labor, I 00


Geo. E. Blair, labor, I 65


P. J. Holmes, carting plank,


Bridge at Oaks-


3 00


E. H. Murdock, carting tile and freight, 3 80 Bridge at Cave-


E. H. Murdock, labor. 2 50


Waldo Bros., drain pipe. 13 00


Overdrawn in 1905.


118 86


$219 08


REMOVAL OF SNOW.


Dr.


Appropriation, $100 00


Cr.


Paid-


Nelson Story, labor,


$5 00


Fred A. Dimond, labor, I 70


Walter Dunham, labor, I 70


H. F. Atwood, labor and team,


5 15


Overdrawn in 1905,


44 91


Balance to new account,


4I 54


$100 00


REPAIR OF HIGHWAYS.


Dr.


Appropriation, Overdrawn,


$2,000 00


200 29 $2,200 29


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Cr.


E. H. Murdock Commissioner-


Paid-


E. H. Murdock, labor and team, $137 31


H. F. Atwood, labor and team, 63 00


James Thomas, labor and team, 127 22


Edgar L. Holmes, labor,


33 50


George Atwood, labor, 4 83


A. J. Baker, labor, 66 49


J. A. Vaughan, tools, 2 25


T. T. Vaughan, labor and team, 8 40


Charles H. Atwood, labor, 3 00


J. Paro, labor, 4 50


J. M. Bump, labor and team, 68 40


Andrew Stringer, labor,


24 50


Geo. E. Blair, labor,


12 00


IV. P. Wheeden, labor,


4 50


Arthur Fhbolte, labor,


30 00


Joseph Judway, labor,


30 00


George Judway, labor,


9 75


William M. Shaw, labor and team,


II 40


Alfred Dubie, labor.


9 00


Lucian Atwood, labor,


II 25


P. J. Holmes, labor,


I 57


Mrs. Leonard, gravel,


2 80


Alton Griffith & Co., gravel,


4 00


H. Y. Vinal, gravel,


3 48


Ichabod Tillson, gravel,


70


S. V. Weston, gravel,


80


IV. C. Richards, gravel, I 20


T. T. Vaughn, gravel, 3 60


Horace Vaughn, gravel, 18


C. C. Vaughn, gravel. 2 00


E. E. Shaw, gravel,


5 00


$686 95


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L. Frank Morse, Commissioner- Paid-


L. F. Morse, labor and team, $239 02


Benjamin Parker, labor, 77 05


Fred Vickery, labor, 38 66


Percy Shurtleff, labor. 31 58


Roswell Shurtleff, labor and team,


38 73


William McNabb, labor,


II 08


John Stratton, Jr., labor,


4 25


Clifford Shurtleff, labor,


I 50


Charles Herbert, labor, 5 00


Wm. D. Bruce, labor. 2 75


Alton Chandler, labor and team, 21 00


Embert Eames, labor and team,


4 05


George Powers, labor and team,


12 60


Lewis Liturneau, labor,


9 25


Elmer Henderson, labor,


3 00


Henry Burgess, labor,


4 50


Fred A. Dimond, labor,


5 63


Arthur Beauchemin, labor.


I 50


Charles Ross, 5 68


Eli Parson,


4 95


George P. Lincoln,


8 61


Good Roads Machine Co., repairs, 8 50


Robert Shurtleff, tools, 2 30


Finney Bros., tools, 5 55


Finney Bros, mowing bushes, 2 00


J. A. Kenney, drain tile, I 60


A. A. Patnaude, labor, 3 66


Fred A. Ward, posts and rails,


4 IO


Embut Eames, gravel. 4 03


T. T. Vaughan, gravel. 1 62


Nilson Sherman, gravel, 5 04


Charles Cornell, gravel, 2 43


Geo. A. Shurtleff, posts,


2 00


$571 67


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Z. W. Andrews, Commissioner-


Paid-


Z. W. Andrews, labor and team, $194 37


John A. Winberg, labor and team, 118 85


O. K. Griffith, labor, 66 42


Carl Southworth, labor, 3 66


Peter Ferdinand, labor,


58 74


John Penna, labor,


56 07


T. A. Tillson, labor,


62 33


Charles Washburn, labor,


45 9I


Joseph Lavender, labor,


45 08


H. H. Gammons, labor,


57 44


E. H. Murdock, labor, 6 05


Edgar Holmes, labor,


I 35


James Thomas, labor,


I 50


Antone Penna, labor, 8 83


Frank Tillson, gravel.


I 40


Martha Griffith, gravel,


I 06


Verginia Tillson, gravel,


2 58


J. T. McFarlin, gravel, 2 IO


Ichabod Shurtleff, gravel,


4 20


Ichabod Tillson, gravel,


80


Marcus Atwood, gravel.


I 56


Albert Humphrey, tools,


I 49


Tremont Cash Store, nails,


2 25


H. R. Bailey, tools and repairing,


15 75


Wm. Gibbs, labor, 2 85


Wm. Gibbs, gravel, 30


E. E. Shaw, posts and rails, 4 35


Overdrawn in 1905.


174 10


$765 4I


$2,200 29


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NEW ROAD AT SOUTH CARVER.


DR.


Balance from 1905, $107 28 .


CR.


Balance to new account. $107 28


STONE ROAD.


DR.


Appropriation, $1,524 61


Received from the State, 1,500 00


Crushed stone sold, 3 00


Balance of grading appropriation, 13 45


Overdrawn, 1,377 73


$4,418 79


CR


Paid-


J. M. Smith, 9} tons stone, $77 17


John Atwood, 431 tons stone, 364 89


S. T. Weston, 215 tons stone, 182 78


H. F. Atwood, 3412 tons stone, 289 57


E. H. Murdock, 260} tons stone, 173 57


Winfield Pratt, 150 tons stone,


127 50


A. P. Azredo, 138| tons stone, 117 52 Ray Smith, 613 tons stone, 51 67


L. Frank Morse, 246 tons stone, 149 70


Wm. M. Shaw, 203 tons stone, 172 90


E. H. Murdock, labor and team, II4 20


George Judway, labor. 37 62


Frank Barney, labor,


4 75


Fred Deffasse, breaking stone, 56 60


T. T. Vaughan, labor and team, 137 55


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Joseph Judway, labor, 50 36


Michael Lapell, labor, 3 16


A. J. Baker, labor, 66 50


Fred Marcus, labor, 73 58


E. E. Shaw, labor. 86 99


Wm. M. Shaw, labor,


65 68


H. F. Atwood, labor and team, 105 94


J. M. Bump, labor and team, 94 93


Andrew Stringer, labor, 35 97


T. Frank Gibbs, labor, 29 67


A. B. Bismare, engineer, 27 50


E. H. Murdock, telephoning, 3 90


E. H. Murdock, care fare, I 40


John E. Atwood, use of land', 25 00


T. T. Vaughan, carting crusher, 6 00


E. E. Shaw, carting crusher, 12 00


S. T. Weston, carting crusher, 12 00


L. F. Morse, freight and repairs, 3 75


L. F. Morse, labor and team, 104 35


Benjamin Parker, labor, 15 40


F. O. Shockley, team, 2 50


Mrs. Mary Shaw, board of Machinists, 8 00


J. A. Vaughan, tools and supplies, 3 69




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