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ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
TOWN OFFICERS
OF THE TOWN OF
CARVER
For the Year Ending December 31st 1932
Annual Town Meeting, March 6, 1933 at 8.45 a. m.
ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
TOWN OFFICERS
OF THE TOWN OF
CARVER
For the Year Ending December 31st 1932
Annual Town Meeting, March 6, 1933 at 8.45 a. m.
H. L. THATCHER & Co. Middleboro, Mass.
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TOWN OF CARVER
OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES FOR THE YEAR 1932
Moderator-William I. Ward.
Selectmen-Herbert A. Stanly (1933); Frank H. Cole (1934); Earl B. Ware (1935).
Town Clerk, Treasurer and Collector-Henry S. Griffith.
Board of Public Welfare-(Selectmen).
Assessors-William M. Shaw (1933); Ralph E. Washburn (1934); Arthur H. Wade (1935).
School Committee-Ruel S. Gibbs (resigned); Eleanor L. Shaw (1933); William I. Ward (1934); Ellis D. Atwood (1933).
Park Commissioners-Frank E. Barrows (1933); Ellis D. Atwood (1934); James S. Mckay (1935).
Cemetery Commissioners-Philip S. Cole (1933); James H. Peckham (1934); Frank E. Barrows (1935).
Library Trustees-Myrtle L. Atwood (1933); Sara A. Slugg (1933); William M. Shaw (1934); Elthea E. Atwood (1934); Jack L. Martin (1935); Marjorie E. Telfer (1935).
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Auditors-Arthur G. Burbank, Harrison W. Jordan, Jack L. Martin.
Tree Warden-James H. Peckham.
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Herring Committee James W. Lewis.
Field Drivers and Pound Keepers-Merton T. Griffith; James W. Lewis; Herbert L. Shaw.
Fence Viewers-Frank H. Cole; Jesse A. Holmes; Herbert A. Stanly.
Surveyors of Lumber and Measurers of Wood-Jesse A. Holmes; William E. Holmes; Henry C. McFarlin; Russell E. Shaw; Frank F. Weston.
APPOINTED OFFICERS
Forest Warden and Gypsy Moth Superintendent-James H. Peckham.
Sealer of Weights and Measures-James W. Lewis (deceased) William E. Holmes.
Inspector of Animals and Slaughtering-J. Myrick Bump. Special Police-Edwin E. Bisbee.
CONSTRUCTION COMMITTEE
Benjamin Ellis School. Ruel S. Gibbs, Chairman; Eleanor L. Shaw, Clerk; Ellis D. Atwood; Winifred F. Shaw; William I. Ward.
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TERCENTENARY COMMITTEE
South Precinct of Plympton-Ellis D. Atwood; Clara M. Benson; M. Walker Coe; Philip S. Cole; Mary R. L. Goetz; Helen H. Griffith; Henry S. Griffith; Ethel Ham- mond; Jesse A. Holmes; Frances L. Martin; H. Clayton McFarlin; Ethel Savery; Nancy A. Shaw; T. T. Vaughan; Earl B. Ware.
Committee on Planning Board-Frank E. Barrows; Bernard E. Shaw; Arnold L. Telfer.
Finance Committee- Sara A. Slugg, Alton H. Griffith (de- ceased), Wm. M. Shaw, Frank F. Weston and Jay A. Ward, terms expire in 1933; Annie S. Boardway, Philip S. Cole, Ellis D. Atwood, Arthur W. Peterson, Benjamin C. Shaw 2d, terms expire in 1934; J. Myrick Bump, Frank E. Barrows, Herbert A. Stanly, Arthur G. Burbank and Warren Chandler, terms expire in 1935.
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CONDITION OF THE TOWN TREASURY AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS DEC. 31, 1932
Assets
Cash
$20,698.12
Outstanding taxes
16,272.99
Overdrafts
1,813.44
Due from State-highways
320.68
Cemetery funds
12.88
$39,118.11
Liabilities
Ellis School fund
$3.66
Soldiers Bonus
90.75
Unexpended accounts
274.17
Overlay, 1931
401.46
Overlay, 1932
771.03
Overlay reserve
977.67
Unappropriated
36,599.37
$39,118.11
HENRY S. GRIFFITH, Treasurer JACK L. MARTIN HARRISON W. JORDAN ARTHUR G. BURBANK
Auditors.
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TREASURER'S REPORT
Henry S. Griffith, Treasurer
Balance from previous year
$28,141.58
Rec. from State:
Old Age Assistance, refund
$28.00
Temporary Aid
436.68
Chapter 243
3,400.00
Highways (1931)
208.18
Highways
6,979.28
Loss of taxes
202.41
Income tax
7,196.00
Corporation tax business
2,963.43
Corporation tax RR., Tel. and Tel.
174.48
Corporation tax, Gas and Electric Lt.
1,494.23
Trust Co., tax
26.07
Nat'l Bank tax
14.87
Mass. school fund
1,027.05
Superintendent Schools
773.33
Transportation High School pupils
3,693.43
Tuition, High School Pupils
1,765.49
Old Age Assistance
1,776.00
State Aid 210.00
$32,368.93
203.82
W. E. W. Vaughan, Tr. Pratt School fund H. A. Stanly, Tr. Ellis School fund teachers in Dist. No. 7
191.79
Town Clerk, Dog fund
394.00
Town Clerk, Sporting license fund
279.00
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Town Clerk:
Ret'n births, marriages and deaths,
1931 37.50
Dog license fees
33.40
Sporting license fees
22.25
Marriage license fees
14.00
Chattel mortgage fees
3.50
Birth certificates, etc.
3.25
113.90
Gas renewals
6.00
Lord's day permit
10.00
Alcohol permits
8.00
Fireworks permits
4.00
Victualler's licenses
12.00
Rosa A. Cole, Library fund
60.67
Cemetery funds, outlay
533.66
Cemetery funds, bequests
Wm. E. W. Vaughan, Exr.
200.00
Marjorie and Carroll D. Griffith
100.00
Ellis D. Atwood
200.00
Lydia C. Atwood
200.00
Refunds
10.61
County of Plymouth, Dog fund
277.81
County of Plymouth, Highways
500.00
Town of Plymouth, Public Welfare
434.00
Spraying bill
87.60
Tax title release
52.80
Director of Standards, peddlers licenses
30.00
Fourth District Court, fines
155.00
Sheriff, fine
7.50
M. E. Society, school furnace
1.00
Myrtle L. Atwood, Librarian, cash
17.00
Outstanding checks
26.56
Income cemetery Funds, 1931, not previously entered
1.00
Town Hall rent, Catholic society
10.00
William Egger, Perry burial
5.00
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Use of Steam shovel, E. S. Mosher
75.00
Agency, gas ads
4.50
Town Histories sold
20.02
Sale of lead
18.00
Garage license, Wenham Garage
10.00
Miscellaneous receipts
15.29
National Bank of Wareham, int. on balances
74.38
National Bank of Wareham, Revenue loan
20,000.00
National Bank of Wareham, Benjamin Ellis school loan
10,000.00
Tax Collector:
Taxes of 1930
18.41
Taxes of 1931
9,939.40
Taxes of 1932
42,619.77
Motor Vehicle Excise, 1931
508.50
Motor Vehicle Excise, 1932
2,346.05
Old Age Assistance taxes, 1931
5.00
Old Age Assistance taxes, 1932
439.00
Interest on taxes
453.94
$151,190.49
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Cr.
Town orders
$46,198.01
School orders
51,824.27
Nat'l Bank of Wareham, revenue loan
20,000.00 546.54
Cemetery Bills
County tax
5,311.34
State tax
3,997.50
Old Age Assistance tax
502.00
Veterans exemption
15.97
Parks, etc.
4.46
Cemetery bequests:
Alton H. Griffith fund
$100.00
Isaac Vaughan fund 200.00
S. Dexter Atwood fund
200.00
Ellis D. Atwood fund
200.00
700.00
Nat'l Bank of Wareham, dis. revenue loan
389.16
Town Clerk, dog fund
394.00
Town Clerk, Sporting license fund
279.00
Director of Accounts, note fees
22.00
Rosa A. Cole, Library fund bills
60.67
Teachers in School Dist. No.4 from Ellis School fund 205.87
Tax refund, property
11.95
Motor vehicle excise refunds:
1930
2.00
1931
4.39
1932
23.24
$29.63
Balance at close of year
$20,698.12
$151,190.49
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BENJAMIN ELLIS SCHOOL LOAN (414% coupon notes)
Date of issue
No.
Amount
Maturity
1932
Sept. 1
54
$1,000.00
Sept. 1, 1933
55
1,000.00
Sept. 1, 1933
56
1,000.00
Sept. 1, 1934
57
1,000.00
Sept. 1, 1934
58
1,000.00
Sept. 1, 1935
59
1,000.00
Sept. 1, 1935
60
1,000.00
Sept. 1, 1936
61
1,000.00
Sept. 1, 1936
62
1,000.00
Sept. 1, 1937
63
1,000.00
Sept. 1, 1937
CONDITION OF CEMETERY FUNDS, PERPETUAL CARE
Bal. of Inc.
Inc. for
Name
Fund
Jan. 1, 1932
Year
Exp. for Year
Bal. of Inc. Dec. 31, 1932
Banks Wareham
John B. Hatch.
$100.00
$2.84
$4.40
$2.00
$5.24
H. P. Richards
100.00
78.97
7.52
6.93
79.56
Middleboro
R. L. Richards. .
100.00
40.61
6.01
1.00
45.62
Middleboro
E. T. Stetson.
200.00
362.72
29.90
25.00
367.62
Plymouth
M. E. Forbes.
100.00
19.59
5.06
2.75
21.90
Middleboro
J. F. Hammond .
100.00
15.54
4.89
2.50
17.93
Middleboro
Marcus Atwood.
200.00
125.81
13.97
14.37
125.41
Wareham
C. W. Griffith.
500.00
198.94
29.99
74.72
154.21
Wareham
Aug. Shurtleff
100.00
6.37
5.63
5.00
7.00
Plymouth
Wilson Shaw.
100.00
4.79
4.48
4.50
4.77
Wareham
P. W. Bump
100.00
60.69
8.52
7.53
61.68
Plymouth
Ellis Griffith.
200.00
156.96
15.29
21.77
150.48
Wareham
J. E. Robbins.
100.00
30.04
6.89
36.93
Plymouth
A. W. Perkins.
100.00
39.42
5.97
2.39
43.00
Wareham
Joseph Pratt.
500.00
477.82
41.96
15.12
504.66
Wareham
Eben Smith.
100.00
35.19
5.76
2.09
38.86
Middleboro
T. B. Griffith .
1,000.00
416.63
67.64
66.73
417.54
Plymouth
J. A. Winberg.
100.00
4.25
1.10
3.15
Wareham
N. M. Ransom.
200.00
17.31
9.32
5.00
21.63
Wareham
O. B. Leonard.
100.00
68.47
7.22
7.03
68.66
Wareham
Reuben Sherman.
100.00
13.88
4.80
2.75
15.93
Middleboro
Benj. Shurtleff
100.00
5.16
4.40
5.00
4.56
Middleboro
S. A. Hammond.
100.00
12.14
4.80
2.50
14.44
Wareham
L. & A. R. Eames
100.00
11.46
4.76
5.00
11.22
Middleboro
E. W. King.
100.00
13.48
4.86
5.00
13.34
Middleboro
A. T. Shurtleff
200.00
9.49
8.80
9.00
9.29
Middleboro
T. M. Cole.
100.00
10.91
4.73
5.00
10.64
Middleboro
Rosa A. Cole. .
1000.00
194.83
51.29
15.00
231.12
Wareham
J. A. Vaughan.
200.00
9.76
8.80
9.00
9.56
Middleboro
Irene A. Bent.
100.00
20.26
5.14
1.00
24.40
Middleboro
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Thos. Vaughan.
200.00
38.70
9.45
38.50
9.65
Middleboro
H. T. Hammond.
100.00
19.82
5.12
2.75
22.19
Wareham
Chas. Donnelly .
100.00
5.06
4.50
2.39
7.17
Wareham
A. B. Shaw.
100.00
6.21
5.63
6.00
5.84
Plymouth
E. S. Lucas.
100.00
5.56
4.50
5.00
5.06
Wareham
S. F. McFarlin.
100.00
5.46
4.46
1.39
8.53
Middleboro
Stephen Atwood.
200.00
11.38
9.07
2.99
17.46
Wareham
L. Braddock. .
100.00
20.30
5.16
3.00
22.46
Middleboro
Alexander Law.
100.00
4.77
4.44
1.50
7.71
Middleboro
Timothy Cobb
50.00
5.92
2.38
3.00
5.30
Wareham
Levi Cobb.
100.00
9.83
4.69
3.00
11.52
Wareham
Chase & Barrows
100.00
6.54
4.55
3.00
8.09
Wareham
E. A. Bowers.
200.00
19.19
4.93
4.40
19.72
Middleboro
J. J. Barrows
100.00
7.21
5.69
2.19
10.01
Plymouth
Henry Sherman
130.00
18.37
6.35
5.00
19.72
Wareham
Lucius Atwood
100.00
4.51
4.44
1.69
7.26
Middleboro
F. F. Tillson.
100.00
11.53
4.74
1.99
14.28
Middleboro
H. A. Lucas. .
100.00
5.22
4.40
5.00
4.62
Middleboro
J. A. Thomas.
100.00
5.14
4.40
5.00
4.54
Middleboro
C. H. Knowlton
100.00
22.94
5.25
2.19
26.00
Wareham
J. B. Rickard.
150.00
18.53
7.22
4.00
21.75
Wareham
G. L. Swift. .
200.00
29.53
9.83
6.00
33.36
Middleboro
W. A. Tillson ..
100.00
6.90
4.52
1.89
9.53
Middleboro
J. W. Atwood.
200.00
10.46
8.96
3.00
16.42
Middleboro
Oren Atwood.
100.00
5.89
8.75
2.70
11.94
Middleboro
Sarah S. Nash.
100.00
5.27
4.50
5.00
4.77
Wareham
L. A. F. Baker
150.00
7.09
6.73
7.00
6.82
Wareham
T. T. Vaughan.
200.00
22.29
9.54
5.00
26.83
Wareham
J. W. Sherman.
100.00
11.36
4.90
5.00
11.26
Plymouth Five Cents
L. A. Hayden
100.00
7.09
4.73
2.39
9.43
Plymouth Five Cents
J. R. Sherman. .
100.00
12.26
4.80
5.00
12.06
Middleboro
Linus Shaw ..
100.00
5.78
4.66
5.50
4.94
Plymouth Five Cents
Isaac Shaw. .
100.00
5.19
4.50
5.00
4.69
Wareham
Mary Shurtleff
100.00
9.16
4.81
4.00
9.97
Plymouth Five Cents
13
.
Fred A. Dimond
50.00
2.30
1.04
2.00
1.34
Rockland Tr. Co.
Sam Shurtleff
200.00
20.76
9.73
2.39
28.10
Plymouth Five Cents
Stillman Shaw.
150.00
6.68
6.67
1.89
11.46
Middleboro
Samuel Shaw.
150.00
7.14
6.69
1.89
11.94
Middleboro
D. W. Nash.
100.00
5.41
4.63
5.00
5.04
Plymouth Five Cents
Betsey C. Look.
100.00
5.51
4.63
5.00
5.14
Plymouth Five Cents
Cobb & Barrows.
100.00
5.84
4.52
2.00
8.36
Wareham
Morse & Dunham.
200.00
12.73
4.77
3.00
14.50
Wareham
H. C. Washburn.
100.00
5.84
4.52
1.69
8.67
Wareham
Jane G. Burgess.
100.00
5.84
4.52
1.89
8.47
Wareham
J. S. Robinson
75.00
3.36
3.38
6.74
Wareham
James Dunham.
100.00
4.15
4.46
3.00
5.61
Wareham
A. M. Shaw.
100.00
4.15
4.46
1.89
6.72
Wareham
Ephraim Griffith.
100.00
1.13
4.33
1.90
3.56
Wareham
Chas. C. Perkins.
200.00
3.75
8.57
7.39
4.93
Middleboro
A. S. Perkins.
100.00
1.87
4.35
5.39
.83
Middleboro
H. H. Gammons.
100.00
1.87
4.35
5.39
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Middleboro
John S. Atwood.
100.00
.37
4.29
1.10
3.56
Middleboro
A. M. Bumpus.
100.00
1.87
4.33
1.10
5.10
Middleboro
Alice G. Shaw.
100.00
.37
4.27
1.00
3.64
Middleboro
Mildred V. Wallace.
100.00
.37
4.25
1.80
2.82
Middleboro
Ellis D. Atwood.
200.00
Wareham
Alton H. Griffith.
100.00
Wareham
S. Dexter Atwood.
200.00
1.33
1.33
Middleboro
Isaac Vaughan
200.00
1.33
1.33
Middleboro
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$13,505.00
$2,951.85
$685.07
$544.95
$3,091.97
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ROSA A. COLE LIBRARY FUND
Dr.
1932 Jan. 1 Principal
$1,000.00
Balance of income
53.28
Income for year
45.01
$1,098.29
Cr.
Paid Library bill
60.67
Dec. 31 Deposit, Wareham Savings Bank 1,037.62
$1,098.29
SARAH F. McFARLIN PARKWAY FUND
Dr.
1932
Jan. 1 Principal
$100.00
Balance of income 69.10
Income for year 7.24
$176.34
Cr.
Dec. 31 Deposit Middleboro Savings Bank $176.34
Gas Renewals: B. I. Lewis
C. A. Carlson Peter Hicky Joseph Moreau
A. D. Griffith John B. Bourjet
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Lord's Day permits : Ernest Gonsalves Manuel Roberio Peter Hicky B. I. Lewis Mabel Griffith Abbie Raymond
William McGregor Bernard Roby Walter R. Carmichael H. W. Jordan
Victualler's Licenses : Bernard Roby William McGregor Walter R. Carmichael H. W. Jordan
Alcohol Permits: Walter R. Carmichael H. W. Jordan B. E. Roby Henry S. Pink William McGregor C. A. Carlson Wenham Garage
Fireworks Permits Walter R. Carmichael Chas. A. Carlson H. W. Jordan Ernest Gonsalves
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REPORT OF COLLECTOR OF TAXES
Levy of 1930
Jan. 1, 1932 Balance outstanding
$18.41
Cr.
Collected in 1932
$18.41
Levy of 1931
Jan. 1, 1932 Balance outstanding
$10,880.01
Cr.
Collected in 1932
9,939.40
Abated, 1932
172.83
Tax title
356.11
Outstanding Dec. 31
411.67
$10,880.01
Levy of 1932
Commitment lists
$57,608.83
Cr.
Collected
42,619.77
Abated
67.33
Outstanding Dec. 31
14,921.73
$57,608.83
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MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE TAX 1931
Jan. 1, 1932 Outstanding
$644.10
Cr.
Collected in 1932
508.50
Abated, 1932
5.17
Outstanding Dec. 31
130.43
$644.10
MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE 1932
Commitment lists (3)
$3,129.25
Cr.
Collected
2,346.05
Abated
37.04
Outstanding Dec. 31
746.16
$3,129.25
OLD AGE ASSISTANCE TAX, 1931
Jan. 1, 1932
Outstanding
$33.00
Cr.
Refund, State
28.00
Collected
5.00
$33.00
OLD AGE ASSISTANCE TAX FOR 1932
Commitment list
$502.00
Cr.
Collected
$439.00
Outstanding Dec. 31
63.00
$502.00
HENRY S. GRIFFITH,
Collector
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REPORT OF. AUDITORS ON THE CONDITION OF THE TOWN ACCOUNTS
GENERAL GOVERNMENT ACCOUNT
Dr.
Mar.
To Appropriation
$5,200.00 $5,200.00
Cr.
Dec. 31 By Selectmen's Orders
$4,837.45
Revert to Treasury
362.55
$5,200.00
PUBLIC WELFARE
Dr.
Mar. 7
To Appropriation
$6,000.00
Jan.
1
To Appropriation Overdraft
749.24
Dec. 31 To Overdraft
962.45
$7,711.69
Cr.
By Overdraft (1931) $749.24
Dec. 31
By Selectmen's Orders
6,962.45 $7,711.69
STATE AID ACCOUNT
Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation
$200.00
$200.00
Cr.
Dec. 31
By Selectmen's Orders
$120.00
Revert to Treasury
80.00
$200.00
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POLICE ACCOUNT
Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation
$750.00
$750.00
Cr.
Dec. 31
By Selectmen's Orders
$678.03
Revert to Treasury
71.97
$750.00
HEALTH AND SANITATION ACCOUNT
Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation $2,000.00
Overdraft
655.70
$2,655.70
Cr.
Dec. 31 By Selectmen's Orders $2,655.70 $2,655.70
TREE WARDEN ACCOUNT Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation $1,500.00 $1,500.00
Cr.
Dec. 31 By Selectmen's Orders $1,490.96
Revert to Treasury
9.04
$1,500.00
REMOVAL OF SNOW ACCOUNT
Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation $500.00 $500.00
Cr
Dec. 31 By Selectmen's Orders $343.16 Revert to Treasury 156.84
$500.00
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SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACCT.
Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation
$150.00
$150.00
Cr.
Dec. 31 By Selectmen's Orders
106.68
Revert to Treasury
43.32
$150.00
UNCLASSIFIED AND MEMORIAL DAY ACCOUNT
Dr
Mar. 7 To Appropriation
$500.00
Transfer from Reserve Acct.
157.98
$657.98
Cr.
Dec. 31 By Selectmen's Orders
$657.98
$657.98
FIRE ACCOUNT Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation
$700.00
Transferred from Reserve
Account
29.51
$729.51
Cr.
Dec. 31 By Selectmen's Orders
$729.51
$729.51
MACHINERY ACCOUNT Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation
$1,000.00 $1,000.00
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Cr.
.
Dec. 31 By Selectmen's Orders Revert to Treasury .34
999.66
$1,000.00
FIRE EQUIPMENT ACCOUNT
Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation $792.00 $792.00
Cr.
Dec. 31 By Selectmen's Orders 776.97
Revert to Treasury
15.03
$792.00
GYPSY MOTH ACCOUNT
Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation $1,500.00 $1,500.00
Cr.
Dec. 31 By Selectmen's Orders 1,479.10
Revert to Treasury
20.90
$1,500.00
SOLDIERS' RELIEF ACCOUNT
Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation $500.00 $500.00
Cr.
Dec. 31 By Selectmen's Orders 417.69
Revert to Treasury 82.31
$500.00
23
LIBRARY ACCOUNT
Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation $350.00 $350.00
Cr
Dec. 31
By Selectmen's Orders
344.83
Revert to Treasury
5.17
$350.00
CHAP. 81 REPAIRS OF HIGHWAYS
Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation $6,800.00
Rec'd from State 6,479.28
Due from State 320.68
$13,599.96
Cr.
Dec. 31
By Selectmen's Orders
$13,599.92
Revert to Treasury .04
$13,599.96
PARK ACCOUNT
Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation
$475.00
Mar. 21 To Appropriation 1,200.00
$1,675.00
Cr.
Dec. 31
By Selectmen's Orders
Revert to Treasury
51.79
$1,623.21
$1,675.00
24
AMERICAN LEGION ACCOUNT
Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation $200.00
$200.00
Cr.
Dec. 31
By Selectmen's Orders
175.00
Revert to Treasury
25.00
$200.00
BENJ. ELLIS SCHOOL FUND
Dr.
Jan. 1 To Bal. on hand
$17.74
Rec'd from Trustees 191.79
209.53
Cr.
Dec. 31 Paid Teachers Dist. No. 4 205.87
Balance on hand
3.66
$209.53
PLYMOUTH COUNTY AID TO AGRICULTURE
Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation
$100.00 $100.00
Cr.
Dec. 31 By Selectmen's Orders
100.00
100.00
CEMETERY ACCOUNT
Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation
$425.00
$425.00
Cr.
Dec. 31 By Selectmen's Orders 339.07
Revert to Treasury
85.93
$425.00
25
REPAIR OF BRIDGES ACCOUNT
Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation $400.00 $400.00
Cr.
Dec. 31
By Selectmen's Orders
399.29
Revert to Treasury
. 71
$400.00
INTEREST ACCOUNT
Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation $300.00
Transferred from Reserve
Acct.
. 89.16
$389.16
Cr.
Dec. 31 By Selectmen's Orders 389.16 389.16
SCHOOL ACCOUNT
Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation $33,000.00
Dog Fund 277.81
Pratt Fund 203.82
$33,481.63
Cr.
Dec. 31
£
By Selectmen's Orders
$33,427.71
Revert to Treasury 53.92
$33,481.63
OVERLAY ACCOUNT FOR 1930
Jan. 1 Balance on hand
$387.21
$387.21
Cr.
Dec. 31 By Overlay Reserve
387.21
387.21
26
OVERLAY ACCOUNT FOR 1931
Dr.
Jan.
1 Bal. on hand
$574.29 $574.29
Cr.
Dec. 31 Abatements in 1932 172.83 Balance on hand 401.46
$574.29
OVERLAY ACCOUNT FOR 1932
Dr.
Jan. 1 Overlay
$838.36
$838.36
Cr.
Dec. 31
Abatements in 1932 tax
67.33
Balance on hand 771.03
$838.36
OVERLAY RESERVE ACCOUNT
Dr.
Jan. 1 Balance on Hand $1,090.46
Dec. 31 From 1930 Overlay Acc. 387.21
$1,477.67
Cr.
Mar. 7 By Vote of town to Re- serve Account 500.00
Dec. 31 Balance on Hand 977.67
$1,477.67
27
RESERVE ACCOUNT
Dr.
Mar. 7 From Overlay Reserve $500.00 $500.00
Cr.
Dec. 31
By Selectmen's Orders.
To Unclassified Acct.
157.98
To Fire Acct.
29.51
To Interest Acct.
89.16
Revert to Treasury
223.35
$500.00
GENERAL HIGHWAYS REPAIRS ACCOUNT
Dr.
Jan. 1 Balance on hand
$76.27
Mar. 7 Appropriation 200.00
$276.27
Cr
Dec. 31
By Selectmen's Orders
197.57
Balance on hand 78.70
$276.27
CENTER ST. CHAPTER 90
Dr.
Mar. 7
To Appropriation
$2,000.00
Rec'd from State 500.00
Rec'd from County
500.00
$3,000.00
Cr.
Dec. 31 By Selectmen's Orders
3,000.00
3,000.00
28
PUBLIC SAFETY ACCOUNT
Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation $200.00 $200.00
Cr.
Dec. 31 By Selectmen's Orders 149.73
Revert to Treasury
50.27
$200.00
CIVILIANS WAR BONUS
Dr.
Jan. 1 Balance
$90.75
$90.75
Cr.
Dec. 31 Unexpended
90.75
90.75
FIRE SIREN ACCOUNT
Dr.
Jan. 1 Unexpended
$425.00 $425.00
Cr.
Mar. 21 Revert to Treasury
425.00
425.00
CENTER ST. LAND DAMAGE ACCOUNT
Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation $124.00 $124.00
Cr
Jan. 1 By Overdraft $61.50
Dec. 31 Revert to Treasury 62.50
$124.00
29
PINE CITY ROAD ACCOUNT
Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation $600.00 $600.00
Cr.
Dec. 31
By Selectmen's Orders
596.84
Balance on hand
3.16
$600.00
SOUTH PRECINCT CELEBRATION
Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation $300.00 $300.00
Cr
Dec. 31 By Selectmen's Orders 212.00
Balance on hand
88.00
$300.00
SOUTH CARVER SCHOOL HOUSE COMMITTEE
Dr.
Mar. 21 To Appropriation $100.00 $100.00
Cr.
Dec. 31 By Selectmen's Orders 11.00
Balance on hand
89.00
$100.00
SOUTH CARVER SCHOOL HOUSE CONSTRUC- TION
Dr.
Mar. 21
To Appropriation
$3,000.00
Rec'd from Treasury
4,911.87
Rec'd on notes
10,000.00
$17,911.87
Cr.
Dec. 31
By Selectmen's Orders
17,911.87 $17,911.87
30
SOUTH CARVER SCHOOL HOUSE FURNISHINGS
Dr.
Mar. 21 To Appropriation $500.00 $500.00
Cr.
Dec. 31 By Selectmen's Orders 484.69
Balance on hand
15.31
$500.00
OLD AGE ASSISTANCE ACCOUNT
Dr.
Mar. 7 To Appropriation $2,500.00
To Overdraft 195.29
-
$2,695.29
Cr
Dec. 31 By Selectmen's Orders
2,695.29
2,695.29
JACK L. MARTIN HARRISON W. JORDAN ARTHUR G. BURBANK
Auditors.
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ASSESSORS' REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDING DEC. 31, 1932
General Government
$5,200.00
Health
2,000.00
Public Welfare, overdraft
749.24
State Aid
200.00
Police
750.00
Weights and Measures
150.00
Unclassified and Memorial Day
500.00
Highways, Chap. 81
6,800.00
Fires and Forest Warden
700.00
Road Machinery
1,000.00
Aid to Agriculture
100.00
Cemeteries
425.00
Library
350.00
Bridges
400.00
Tree Warden
1,500.00
Gypsy Moth
1,500.00
Interest
300.00
Centre St. Chap. 90
2,000.00
American Legion
200.00
Land Damage
124.00
Removal of Snow
500.00
Old Home Day
500.00
Fire Equipment
792.00
Special Highway Acct.
200.00
Soldiers' Relief
500.00
Public Safety Com.
200.00
Pine City Road
600.00
School House Com.
100.00
Schools
33,000.00
New School House
3,000.00
32
New School House Furnishings
500.00
Public Welfare
6,000.00
Old Age Assistance
2,500.00
Parks 1,675.00
So. Precinct of Plympton Celebration 300.00
Free Cash, by vote of Town
5,000.00
Town Tax to be Assessed $80 315.24
State Tax to be Assessed
4,001.96
State Assessment for Old Age Assist.
502.00
County Tax to be Assessed
5,311.34
Overlay of 1932
838.36
$90,968.90
Deducts :
Income Tax
$6,708.18
Cor. Taxes (Public Ser. and Bus.)
2,584.13
Bank Tax
89.28
Motor Vehicle Excise
2,700.00
Licenses and Fees
597.93
Fines
24.75
Reimbursement for State Owned Land
202.41
Charities
1,007.00
Old Age Assistance
1,928.50
Schools
6,584.83
R. R., Tel. & Tel. Co.
286.52
Gas, Electric Light and Water Co.
501.42
Interest on Deposits
120.09
Interest on Taxes and Assessments
423.75
Chap. 122 Acts of 1931, Highway Appropriation Offset
3,400.00
Sundries
956.73
$28,115.52
Free Cash by Authority of Com. of Corp. and Taxation 5,000.00
Amount to be Raised
$33,115.52 $57,853.38
33
Amt. to be Raised on Polls
Amt. to be raised on Property
984.00 56,367.38 502.00
Old Age Assistance Tax
$57,853.38
For Spraying Insect Pest, not levied per rate 223.96
Value of Assessed Tangible Personal Estate
244,255.00
Value of Buildings Excluding Land 746,845.00
Value of Land Excluding Buildings 1,929,490.00
Total Valuation of Assessed Estate 2,920,590.00
Decrease in Value of Real Estate 116,065.00
Increase in Value of Personal Estate 15,065.00
Tax Rate 19.30
Persons Assessed on Polls only
286
Residents Assessed on Property
402
Non Residents Assessed on Property
236
Number of Horses
29
Number of Cows
100
Number of Other Cattle
34
Number of Fowl Assessed
2300
Number of Dwellings Assessed
459
Number of Acres of Land Assessed
19,883 19/24
Number of Acres of Cranberry Bog
2721
Number of Bogs Assessed
357
Valuation of Cranberry Bogs
$1,580,360.00
Decrease in Value of Cranberry Bogs
71,290.00
Assessor's Valuation of Cranberry Bog per Acre for the year 1932.
12
acre at
$1,200
$600
31/2
66
1,150
4,025
612
1,100
7,150
18
66 66
1,050
18,900
267/8 66
1,000
26,875
34
74 acres at
950
70,300
3215/6
900
289,125
39 5/6
66
850
33,860
12634
800
101,400
1891/2
750
142,125
373/8
700
26,165
11634
66
650
75,890
184 5/6“
600
110,900
23214 66
66
550
127,740
512 66
66
500
256,000
2131/2
66
66
400
85,400
862/3“
350
30,335
1051/2 "
300
31,650
472 3“
250
11,915
851% 66
66
200
17,100
101/2
66
150
1,575
233/8
66
100
2,340
7
66
50
350
1334
66
66 Unclassed
1,710
Total Valuation of Cranberry Bogs $1,580,360
Average Valuation of Bogs per Acre
$580.80
Number of Corp. Assessed
30
Total Asessed Value of Corporations
988,665.00
Summary of Warrants to the Collector
Old Age Assistance Warrant July 5th, 1932
$502.00
Poll Tax Warrant July 5th, 1932
560.00
Warrant, (Town) Sept. 3rd, 1932
57,016.07
Warrant, (Town) Dec. 16th, 1932
34.76
Warrant, Motor Vehicle Excise Tax, July 30th,
1932
2,737.44
Warrant, Motor Vehicle Excise Tax, Oct. 26th,
1932 280.80
450
106,930
2375/8
66
35
Warrant, Motor Vehicle Excise Tax, Jan. 17th, 1933
84.38
Number of Autos and Trucks Taxed
513
Valuation of Autos and Trucks
$125,340.00
Excise Tax Rate
29.92
EXEMPTED PROPERTY Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Value of Buildings
$5,500.00
Part of Myles Standish Reservation, 2255 acres 7,175.00
Cedar Swamp, 1 1/6 acres
20.00
TOWN OF CARVER
Town Hall
$25,000.00
Town Shed
1,500.00
Central School Building
8,000.00
North Carver School Building
3,000.00
South Carver School Building (old)
1,200.00
School Building (Special)
1,250.00
Centre School Lot, 2 a.
200.00
North Carver School Lot, 2 a.
250.00
South Carver School Lot, 12 a.
100.00
Special School Lot, 14 a.
50.00
Town Hall Lot, 3 a.
450.00
Poor Farm Lot, 13 a.
600.00
North Carver Green, 34 a.
325.00
Shurtleff Park, 9 a.
1,200.00
McFarlin Parkway, 12 a.
250.00
Bay State Hall Lot, 18 a.
100.00
Play Ground, 3 a.
250.00
Great Hill Lot, 514 a.
200.00
Atwood Park, 18 a.
50.00
Part of 5th. Share of 4th. Great Lot, 2 a.
40.00
3 Lots-5th Share of 17th Great Lot
60.00
6th Share of 17th Great Lot
20.00
Barrows Lot (Purchase St.) 5 a.
100.00
Evlin Enos Lot (Purchase St.) 212 a.
100.00
36
CHURCH AND CHARITABLE PROPERTY
Congregational Church-North Carver
$4,000.00
Congregational Church Lot, 1/2 a. 100.00
A. C. Church-North Carver
2,000.00
A. C. Church Lot, 12 a.
75.00
The Union Church-South Carver
3,500.00
The Union Church Lot, 1 a. Baptist Church-Carver
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