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ANNUAL REPORTS of the
TOWN OFFICERS OF HARWICH
FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31st, 1923
HARWICH, MASS .: H. M. SMALL, PRINTER 1924
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ANNUAL REPORTS
OF THE
Town Officers of Harwich
FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31st, 1923
TOWN
PORATED SEPT. 14. 16
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897.
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HARWICH, MASS .: H. M. SMALL, PRINTER 1924
Harwich was Incorporated Sept. 14, 1694 Population by Census 1920, 1,846.
Town Officers, 1923
Assessors
J. Freeman Ryder, Term expires February 1924
Ephraim H. Doane,
Term expires February 1926
Charles T. Chase, Term expires February 1925
Selectmen, Overseers of the Poor and Board of Health
J. Freeman Ryder, Term expires February 1924
Ephraim H. Doane, Term expires February 1926
Charles T. Chase, Term expires February 1925
Town Clerk and Treasurer Willie L. Kelley
School Committee
Joseph B. Atkins, Term expires February 1924
Ralph W. Doane, Term expires February 1926 Henry M. Small, Term expires February 1925
Road Commissioners
Alonzo Nickerson, Term expires February 1923
Aaron E. Baker, Term expires February 1923
Everett L. Ellis, Term expires February 1923
Registrars of Voters
William A. Eldridge, Term expires May 1, 1924
Clarkson P. Bearse, Term expires May 1, 1926 Geo. W. Banspach, Term expires May 1, 1925
Tax Collector Willie L. Kelley Herring Committee
Eldorus D. Cahoon, Emulous A. Cahoon Albert H. Ellis
Constables
Isaiah Kelley, Harry H. Chase Elisha H. Bearse Trustees Caleb Chase Fund
Theophilus B. Baker,
Darius Weeks
Walter Emery, Henry T. Cobb,
Joseph B. Atkins Geo. W. Banspach
Joseph K. Robbins Commissioners Brooks Park
Jabez W: Crowell, Term expires February 1925
Walter I. Paine, Term expires February 1926
Mervin C. Hall, Term expires February 1924 Trustees Broadbrooks Free Library
H. D. Handy,
Term expires February 1925
Ralph H. Snow,
Term expires February 1924
Loring G. Williams, Term expires February 1926
Auditors
Ebenezer Weeks, Frank I. Shackley
Sealer of Weights and Measures Laban Snow
Tree Warden Forest Fire Warden
Arthur F. Cahoon John Condon
Inspector of Meats and Animals William P. Barnes Surveyors of Wood and Lumber Chas. E. Hamer, James M. Moody
Field Drivers, Fence Viewers and Pound Keepers
Everett L. Ellis, Harwich Center. Herbert S. Berry, West Harwich. Albyron Ellis, East Harwich. Marshall E. Chase, North Harwich.
Alonzo Kendrick, South Harwich. William N. Eldridge, Harwichport. William P. Nichols, Pleasant Lake.
Selectmen's Report
The Selectmen herewith respectfully submit the fol- lowing report for the year ending December thirty-one, nineteen hundred and twenty-three.
TAX ABATEMENTS
Dr.
Cr.
Overlays, 1923 $2,036.61
Payments
$2,190.05
Overlays left over
Unexpended 1,276.17
1922 1,429.61
$3,466.22
$3,466.22
STATE AND COUNTY TAX
Dr.
Cr
Appropration $12,000.00
Payments
$11,961.66
State Tax 5,040.00
County Tax 6,921.66
Orders Drawn 9,102.13
Credit from State 2,859.53
Unexpended
38.34
$12,000.00
$12,000.00
6 STATE MACADAM
Dr.
Cr.
Appropriation
$650.00
Payments
$1,295.40
Exceeded
645.40
$1,295.40
$1,295.40
ANTICIPATION OF REVENUE
Dr.
Cr.
Dec. 30, 1922, six
months loan, Cape Cod Trust Co. $10,000.00
Dec. 30, 1922; six
months
loan
Cape Cod 5c
Savings Bank 3,000.00
Feb. 7,
1923,
Cape Cod 5c
Savings Bank 3,000.00
Feb. 7, 1923, Cape Cod Trust Co. 10,000.00
Feb. 23, 1923,
Cape Cod 5c Savings Bank 5,000.00
March 30, 1923, Cape Cod Trust Co. 3,000.00
Paid
Feb. 7, 1923
$10,000.00
Feb. 7, 1923
3,000.00
August 6, 1923 3,000.00 August 20, 1923 5,000.00 October 1, 1923 10,000.00 October 15,1923 3,000.00
October 15, 1923 7,000.00
October 26, 1923 5,000.00 Oct'b'r 26, 1923 10,000.00
Nov. 5, 1923
2,000.00
Nov. 5, 1923
5,000.00
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March 7, 1923, Cape Cod 5c
Savings Bank 2,000.00
May 24, 1923, Cape Cod Trust Co. 5,000.00
June
4,
1923,
Cape Cod 5c
Savings Bank 5,000.00
June 30, 1923, Cape Cod Trust Co. 10,000.00
July 25, 1923, Cape Cod Trust Co. 7,000.00
$63,000.00
$63,000.00
ALMSHOUSE
Dr.
Appropriation
$2,700.00
Receipts
4.85
Payments Unexpended
Cr. $2,353.95 350.90
$2,704.85
$2,704.85
OUTSIDE POOR
Dr.
Cr.
Appropriation
$4,000.00
Payments Unexpended
$3,867.55
Receipts
34.50
166.95
$4,034.50
$4,034.50
8 POOR OF OTHER CITIES AND TOWNS
Dr.
Cr.
Appropriation
$200.00
Payments
$984.47
Exceeded
784.47
$984.47
$984.47
Due from State
$984.47
TOWN OFFICERS
Dr. Cr.
Appropriation
$4,000.00
Payments
Unexpended
$3,543.73 756.27
Appropriation Town Clerk 300.00
$4,300.00
$4,300.00
Paid Ephraim H. Doane, Selectman, Overseer of Poor and Board of Health, 93 days J. Freeman Ryder, Selectman, Overseer of Poor and Board of Health, 91 days 318.50 Charles T. Chase, Selectman, Overseer of Poor and Board of Health, 93 days 325.50 Ephraim H. Doane, Assessor, 94 days 329.00 J. Freeman Ryder, Assessor, 93 days 325.50 Charles T. Chase, Assessor, 94 days 329.00
$325.50
Willie L. Kelley, Town Treasurer 945.73
Willie L. Kelley, Town Clerk 275.00
John H. Paine, School Committee 6.25
J. B. Atkins, School Committee 75.00
Henry M. Small, School Committee 75.00
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Ralph W. Doane, School Committee 68.75
William A. Eldridge, Registrar, 5 days 17.50
Clarkson P. Bearse, Registrar, 5 days 17.50
George W. Banspach, Registrar, 5 days 17.50
Frank I. Shackley, Auditor, 131/2 days 47.00
Ebenezer Weeks, Auditor, 10 days 35.00
Willie L. Kelley, Registrar ex-officio 10.50
$3,543.73
ELECTION OFFICERS
Dr.
Cr.
Appropriation
$75.00
Payments
$21.00
Unexpended
54.00
$75.00
$75.00
.
Paid Clarkson P. Bearse, Teller Ozias H. Bassett, Teller
$3.50
3.50
Winslow B. Sawyer, Teller
3.50
Harold Pratt, Teller
3.50
Nathan A. Bearse, Teller
3.50
Arthur M. Nichols, Teller
3.50
$21.00
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SCHOOLS AND TRANSPORTATION
· Dr.
Cr.
Appropriation $26,000.00
Receipts Smith Hughes Fund 92.26
Sale of seats 1.00
$26,093.26
$26,093.26
HEALTH BUREAU SCHOOL PHYSICIAN
Cr.
Dr. Appropriation $450.00
Payments
$450.00
$450.00
$450.00
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PAINTING AND SEPTIC TANK
Dr.
Cr.
Appropriation $1,000.00
Payments
$832.34
Receipts for Toilet 15.00
Unexpended 182.66
1
$1,015.00
$1,015.00
Paid American Sanitary Products Co., tanks $270.00
E. Harold Ellis, carting 20.00
1
N. Y., N. H. & Hartford R. R., freight 22.80 Ralph W. Doane, freight 1.09
Nickerson & Freeman, toilets 393.68
Ralph W. Doane, freight on tanks 4.77
Payments
$25,563.83
Unexpended 529.43
11
Geo. J. Allen Co., tank S. E. Eldridge, painting
75.00
45.00
$832.34
EXCHANGE ACCOUNT
Dr.
Cr.
Appropriation, spe-
Payments $913.65
cial
$300.00
Receipts
591.52
Exceeded 22.13
$913.65
$913.65
Due-Rent of Hall
$25.00
Paid Alpheus Howes, Janitor and supplies
$177.62
Leon Hall, coal
113.82
. S. R. Kelley, coal
52.50
W. L. Kelley, freight
2.98
Standard Oil Co., oil
69.08
Ralph Williams, carting
12.00
J. F. Tobey & Son, supplies
13.64
N. Y., N. H. & Hartford R. R., freight
5.96
Charles D. Hall, coal
423.75
Albert Baker
9.50
Cape and Vineyard, lights
4.40
Arthur M. Ellis, carting
6.00
Albert Knowles, tuning piano
9.00
Isaiah Kelley, office
4.00
Harwich Lumber Co., lumber
3.00
Love and Small, carpenters
6.40
$913.65
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BOARD OF HEALTH
Cr.
Dr. Appropriation
$400.00
Payments Unexpended
$85.75 314.25
$400.00
$400.00
Paid Ellis Garage
$10.00
Chas. T. Chase
11.90
Ephraim H. Doane
46.50
J. Freeman Ryder The F. B. & F. P. Goss, printing
3.85
$85.75
MISCELLANEOUS
Dr.
Cr.
Appropriation
$2,000.00
Payments
$1,998.81
Unexpended
1.19
$2,000.00
$2,000.00
Paid Willie L. Kelley, Births, marriages, and sundries
$68.35
Davol Printing Co., printing
4.25
F. D. Ballou Commonwealth of Massachusetts
3.43
12.00
Shirley Chase
84.34
Times Publishing Co.
2.00
Cemetery Lots
77.65
Hopkins
.75
13.50
13
Hobbs & Warren, supplies 46.41
Bureau of Statistics, certifying town notes 14.00
Ephraim H. Doane 48.00
J. Freeman Ryder 45.00
Chas. T. Chase 45.00
Alton P. Goss, printing and advertising
348.10
Henry M. Small, printing town reports and other printing 571.60
Isaiah Kelley, posting warrant, etc.
48.00
N. E. Telephone Co., telephone
51.78
Geo. W. Banspach, transportation
2.50
Clarkson P. Bearse, transportation
2.50
William A. Eldredge, transportation
2.50
Flavius Nickerson, town landing
5.00
Harry H. Chase, posting warrant, etc.
12.50
Alpheus Howes, supplies
1.00
Cape Cod 5c Savings Bank, box
3.00
P. B. Murphy, blanks
5.25
Ellis Garage, carting
38.00
Clifton C. Nickerson, traffic officer
142.00
J. F. Tobey & Son, supplies
1.90
Arthur M. Ellis, carting
25.60
Davol Printing Co., supplies
.96
Morse & Chase, surveying
82.00
George M. Moody, traffic officer
4.00
Robert Katenhorn
3.50
Gustavus Chase
3.50
Gerald Ryder
3.50
S. Everett Eldredge
3.50
Elisha H. Bearse
3.50
Laban Snow
90.50
Arthur Cahoon
65.94
14
Frank I. Shackley · Ebenezer Weeks E. J. Stalker
5.00
5.00
15.50
$1,998.81
REPAIRS PUBLIC BUILDINGS
Dr.
Cr.
Appropriation
$300.00
Payments
$109.21
Unexpended
190.79
$300.00
$300.00
$81.71
Paid J. B. Holt Co., fire escape James Dewin, mason Joseph W. Chase, painting
14.00
13.50
$109.21
SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
Dr.
Cr.
Appropriation
$150.00
Payments
$173.27
Receipts
41.20
Unexpended
17.93
$191.20
$191.20
Paid Laban Snow, sealer and expenses W. & L. E. Gurley, supplies Hobbs & Warren, supplies
$150.00
20.40
2.87
$173.27
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INSPECTOR OF ANIMALS AND SLAUGHTERING
Dr.
Appropriation
$300.00
Payments
Cr. $350.00
Exceeded
50.00
$350.00
$350.00
Paid William P. Barnes,
Inspector of Slaughtering
$150.00
William P. Barnes, Inspector of Animals
200.00
$350.00
Due from State
$100.00
HERRING BROOK ACCOUNT
Dr.
Cr.
No Appropriation
Payments
$146.78
Receipts $1,271.73
Unexpended
1,124.95
$1,271.73
$1,271.73
Paid Emulous A. Cahoon, Herring Com. Eldorous D. Cahoon, Herring Com. 39.20
$75.50
Albert H. Ellis, Herring Com. Harwich Lumber Co., lumber
22.40
9.68
$146.78
16 SUPPRESSION OF CRIME
Dr. . Appropriation $200.00
Payments
Cr. $194.63 5.37
$200.00
$200.00
Paid Isaiah Kelley, services Pinkerton Detective Agency
$25.00
169.63
$194.63
TREASURER'S BOND
Dr.
Appropriation
$55.00
Payments
Cr. $50.00
Unexpended
5.00
$55.00
$55.00
Paid Clenric H. Cahoon, bond
$50.00
FISH WARDEN
Dr
Appropriation
$25.00
Payments
Cr. $16.00
Unexpended
9.00
$25.00
$25.00
Paid Laban Snow, Fish Warden
$8.00
Harry H. Chase, Fish Warden
8.00
Unexpended
17 MODERATOR
Dr.
Cr.
Appropriation $10.00 Payments $10.00
Paid Thomas H. Nickerson, moderator
$10.00
FIRE WARDEN
Dr
Cr.
Appropriation $600.00
Payments $594.73
Received from R.
Unexpended 217.52
R. and Towns 212.25
$812.25
$812.25
Paid John Condon, town fires
$192.95
John Condon, R. R. fires
131.25
Phillips Garage, driving and storage Harwichport Auto Co., driving
76.50
6.50
E. T. Dahill & Co., soda
11.20
Talbot Garage, driving and storage 156.93
1.90
Maxim Motor Co., supplies Charles D. Hall, coal
17.50
$594.73
SECOND DISTRICT COURT
Dr.
Cr.
Appropriation
$400.00
Payments
$548.96
Exceeded
148.96
$548.96
$548.96
Paid Isaiah Kelley, officer
$406.66
Elisha H. Bearse, officer
24.70
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John J. Maloney, officer Frank H. Bassett, officer
59.35
58.25
$548.96
Due from Court
$660.00
· CHASE LIBRARY
Dr.
Cr.
Appropriation $50.00
Payments
$50.00
Paid Mary D. Hentz, treasurer
$50.00
HARWICHPORT LIBRARY
Dr.
Cr.
Appropriation $50.00 --
Payments
$50.00
Paid Inez M. Shaw, treasurer
$50.00
AMBULANCE
Dr.
Cr.
Appropriation
$100.00
Payments
$33.65
Unexpended
66.35
$100.00
$100.00
Paid Edgar F. Bassett, repairs
$33.65
WIRING EXCHANGE
Dr.
Appropriation
$1,500.00
Payments
$1,495.35
Unexpended
4.65
$1,500.00
$1,500.00
Cr.
19
Paid Lucy Underwood, typewriting Dyer Electric Co., plans Fred S. Garland, contract
$11.35
14.00
1,470.00
$1,495.35
GYPSY AND BROWN TAIL MOTHS
Dr. Cr.
Appropriation $1,027.06
Payments $2,405.41
Received Sales of
Lead, etc.
123.82
From State
51.30
From Taxes
1,107.10
Exceeded
96.13
1
$2,405.41
$2,405.41
Due from Taxes
$103.23
Paid Alpheus Howes, supplies
$ 2.46
Albert H. Ellis, labor
60.80
O. H. Bassett, labor
57.60
Byron Oliver, labor
27.20
Benjamin Cahoon, labor
121.75
Frank I. Shackey, labor and truck
583.45
Watson B. Eldredge, supplies
.95
Ellis Garage, carting
108.17
Henry Small, labor
251.80
Theodore Cahoon, labor
133.55
Earl A. Parker, labor
179.50
Evans Chandler, labor
85.20
Henry Rano, labor
24.00
Calvin C. Parker, labor
77.60
20
Gersham D. Hall, labor
1.50
Ralph Williams, labor and truck 207.00
Chas. H. Cahoon, labor 54.00
Clifton Stalker, labor 22.00
Standard Oil Co., oil 33.88
Henry Baker, labor
17.00
James Baker, labor
10.00
William N. Eldredge, labor and truck
210.00
Edgar F. Cahoon, labor 68.00
Bernard Bates, labor
68.00
$2,405.41
HEARINGS
Dr.
Cr.
Appropriation $200.00
Payments
$113.91
Unexpended
86.09
$200.00
$200.00
Paid on account-harbors and rivers
$24.37
Assessors Highways Board of Health
19.88
39.66
30.00
$113.91
TAX COLLECTOR'S COMMISSION
· Dr.
Cr.
No Appropriation
Payments (1921- 1922)
$209.33
21 INSURANCE
Dr
Appropriation
$800.00
Payments
Cr. $685.33 137.03
Refund
22.36
Unexpended
$822.36
$822.36
Paid Ralph H. Snow, schoolhouses, etc. Samuel Small, exchange, etc. C. H. Hammond, truck, etc. W. L. Kelley, exchange, etc. C. H. Cahoon Hartford Steam Boiler Co.
$96.83
208.50
30.00
180.00
110.00
60.00
$685.33
INTEREST
Dr
Cr.
Appropriation
$1,600.00
Payments
$1,171.26
Unexpended
428.74
$1,600.00
$1,600.00
Paid Cape Cod Trust Co., anticipation revenue $782.53 Cape Cod 5c Savings Bank, anticipa'on rev. 388.73
$1,171.26
22
STATE AID
Dr.
Appropriation
$500.00
Payments Unexpended
14.00
$500.00
$500.00
To be returned by State
$486.00
GENERAL REPAIRS ON ROADS
Dr.
Cr
Appropriation
$3,000.00
Payments
Sale of Roller
30.00
Unexpended
$2,936.72 93.28
$3,030.00
$3,030.00
Paid Alonzo Nickerson, east section Aaron E. Baker, west section Everett L. Ellis, middle section
$938.26
998.51
999.95
$2,936.72
BRIDGES
Dr.
Cr.
Appropriation
$2,000.00
Payments
$965.41
Unexpended
1,034.59
$2,000.00
$2,000.00
Paid Aaron E. Baker, west section Everett L. Ellis, middle section
$870.86
94.55
$965.41
Cr. $486.00
23 FENCES AND RAILS
Dr.
Appropriation
$300.00
Payments
Cr $214.45 85.55
Unexpended
$300.00
$300.00
Paid Aaron E. Baker, west section Everett L. Ellis, middle section Alonzo Nickerson, east section
$66.45
61.60
86.40
$214.45
SNOW
Dr.
Cr. $535.62
Appropriation
$300.00
Payments
Extra Amount
Unexpended
.38
Assessed
236.00
$536.00
$536.00
Paid Aaron E. Baker, west section
$55.00
Everett L. Ellis, middle section
271.15
Alonzo Nickerson, east section
152.87
Alton P. Hall, west section
56.60
$535.62
24 PATCHING OIL ROADS
Dr.
Appropriation
$1,000.00
Payments Unexpended
Cr. $953.94 46.06
$1,000.00
$1,000.00
Paid Everett L. Ellis, middle section $455.64 Alonzo Nickerson, east section 228.20
Aaron E. Baker, west section
270.10
$953.94
MAIN AND BANK STREET CORNER
Appropriation
$100.00
Payments
25.00
Unexpended
$75.00
DEPOT ROAD TO RALPH CUMMINGS'
Appropriation
$100.00
Payments
99.30
Unexpended .07
SHELL ROAD TO EAST HARWICH
Appropriation $2,000.00
Payments
1,793.58
Unexpended
$206.42
25 PLEASANT BAY ROAD
Appropriation Payments
$500.00 499.20
Unexpended .80
PLEASANT BAY STREET (Nathan Nickerson Road)
Appropriation Payments
$250.00 247.95
Unexpended $2.05
SOUTH HARWICH OIL ROAD
Appropriation
$2,000.00
Payments 1,831.12
Unexpended
$168.88
NORTH HARWICH OIL ROAD
Appropriation
$2,000.00
Payments
1,940.92
Unexpended $59.08
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SOUTH HARWICH CHURCH TO D. H. WHARF.
Appropriation Payments
$500.00 490.40
Unexpended $9.60
EXCHANGE BUILDING TO R. R. BRIDGE
Appropriation
$300.00
Payments
297.20
Unexpended
$2.80
EMILY ALLEN ROAD TO OCEAN GROVE
Appropriation
$500.00
Payments
499.80
Unexpended .20
SOUTH COUNTY ROAD
Appropriation
$300.00
Payments 298.57
Unexpended
$1.43
SOUTH STREET, CROSBY TO SISSON
Appropriation $200.00
Payments 200.00
27 BANK STREET
Appropriation, Town
$6,000.00
Received from State
5,700.00
$11,700.00
Payments
11,406.00
Unexpended
$294.00
HEALTH BUREAU
Appropriation
$450.00
Paid Charles R. Bassett, President
$450.00
VISITING NURSE
Appropriation $500.00
Paid Charles H. Hammond
500.00
CAPE COD FARM BUREAU
Appropriation $200.00
Paid Cape Cod Farm Bureau 200.00
INSPECTOR ELECTRIC WIRING
Appropriation $50.00
Paid Harold E. Sawyer, Inspector 50.00
28 BROOKS MEDALS
No appropriation-Interest drawn $41.70
Paid Dieges & Clust, medals 41.70
HARWICH SCHOOL FENCE
Appropriatiion No payments
$150.00
ASSESSORS' MAP
Appropriation
$1,000.00
Payments
549.00
Unexpended
$451.00
FIRE TRUCK LOAN
Appropriation
$600.00
Paid Cape Cod 5c. Savings Bank
600.00
SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL
Appropriation
$500.00
Payments
195.83
Unexpended
$304.17
ELECTRIC STREET LIGHTS
Appropriation $1.500.00
Payments
1,490.66
Unexpended $9.34
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ELECTRIC LIGHTS-WEST HARWICH
Appropriation Payments
$300.00 19.29
Unexpended $280.71
ELECTRIC LIGHTS-OAK STREET TO EAGLE
Appropriation Payments
$300.00 10.11
Unexpended $289.89
PAINTING EXCHANGE
Appropriation No payments
$1,000.00
CEMETERY TRUST FUND
Payments $94.40
BROOKS LIBRARY ACCOUNT
Payments $542.36
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SETTLEMENT WITH TOWN TREASURER
Dr
Cr.
Balance town funds
Dec. 31, 1922 $3,622.97
Receipts, 1923 149,824.78
Town Orders drawn by Select- men $151,917.02 Balance Dec. 31, 1923 1,530.73
$153,447.75
$153,447.75
ASSETS AND LIABILITIES, DEC. 31, 1923
Assets
Cash Balance on hand Dec. 31, 1923
$1,530.73
State Aid due the town 486.00
Other cities and towns for accounts due 984.47
Cattle Inspector, due town
100.00
Uncollected taxes due, 1923
3,230.81
Agricultural School, from State
1,024.45
Uncollected taxes due, 1922 207.49
Due from Brooks Library - 45.69
$7,609.64
No Liabilities
Respectfully submitted, EPHRAIM H. DOANE, J. FREEMAN RYDER, CHARLES T. CHASE,
Selectmen of Harwich.
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We, the undersigned Auditors of the Town of Har- wich, have this day examined the bills, books, and vouch- ers of the Selectmen and find the same correct.
FRANK I. SHACKLEY, EBENEZER WEEKES,
Auditors.
Harwich, January 9, 1923.
Assessors' Report
The Assessors herewith respectfully submit the fol- lowing report for the year ending December 31, 1923.
Valuation of the town, Dec. 31, 1922 $2,551,170.00
Valuation of the town, Dec. 31, 1923 2,908,460.00
Increase in valuation 357,290.00
Tax Valuation on real and personal estate 79,128.42
Tax on real estate, April 1, 1923 $68,755.78 Tax on personal estate, April 1, 1923 7,487.64
Tax on polls, April 1, 1923 2,285.00
Amount of Warrant
$78,528.42
Error of 120 polls @$5.00 600.00
$79,128.42
Added Valuation, Dec. 10, 1923 Real estate, Dec. 10, 1923 Personal estate, Dec. 10, 1923
$7,410.00
100.00
$7,510.00
Tax on added real est., Dec. 10, 1923 $200.07 Tax on added personal estate, Dec. 10, 1923 2.70
$202.77
Rate of taxation $27 on $1,000
Tax on polls 2885
33
Number of polls assessed
577
Number on polls only
94
Residents assessed
1014
Non-Residents assessed
694
Total number assessed
1708
Number of horses assessed
78
Number of cows assessed
162
Number of swine
25
Number of neat cattle
2
TAX ABATEMENT 1921
Emanuel Gomes, can't be found
$3.50
Walter J. Mathews, can't be found
7.02
Timothy Murry, no property
2.70
Gregory Mantario, no property
2.43
Mary O. McNulty, widow exempt
12.96
Anibal Rodrick, no property
13.50
Antone Solano, no property
2.16
Florence Thompson, taxed to others
19.44
George G. Chase, taxed to others
2.16
John Chase, dead
16.74
Soloman T. Ellis, inability
9.45
Antone Ford, taxed elsewhere
5.00
Joseph R. Galvin, paid in New Bedford
5.54
David R. Ginn, taxed twice
5.00
Joseph Gomes, taxed twice
5.00
Benjamin F. Kelly, taxed to others
11.34
Joseph Lombard, taxed to others
31.19
Ceasar Montario, can't be found
1.89
Lewis L. Pena, left town
5.00
Manuel Rodrick, tax twice
1.62
Frank A. Rose, tax twice
5.00
34
Salome A. Walker, inability
1.45
George H. Eldridge, dead 2.90
Ernest E. Thacher, taxed to others
33.75
West End Street Rail Road, order from State
193.32
Sidney W. Cahoon, paid in New Hampshire 5.00
Manuel Lopes, sick and unable to pay 58.73
William H. Perkins, can't be found
5.00
$468.79
TAX ABATEMENT 1922
Elmer L. V. Bassett, soldier
3.00
Robert Whitley, soldier
3.00
Irving A Tabor, taxed twice
6.30
Barney L. Taylor, soldier
3.00
Winslow B. Sawyer, soldier
3.00
Douglas B. Sawyer, soldier
3.00
Edmond H. Sawyer, taxed to brother
7.35
Joseph D. Silva, unable to pay
7.77
William T. Sullivan, soldier
3.00
Linwood E. Small, soldier
3.00
Frank A. Rose, taxed twice
5.00
Thomas A. Rogers, no property
.21
Preston A. Rogers, soldier
3.00
Artemus Robertson, no property
1.68
Emanuel Roderick, no property
1.26
John Rano, taxed twice
5.00
Mannel Rose, no property
2.52
Shepard A. Raymond, soldier
3.00
John Pena, paid in Boston
5.00
Lewis Pena, can't be found
5.00
Rodger W. Tilson, soldier
3.00
William L. Strong, soldier
3.00
John Pierce, sick and unable to pay
15.08
35
William H. Perkins, can't be found August Onvall, paid in Boston 5.00
5.00
Alden B. Nickerson, unable to pay
23.52
Joseph D. Nickerson, no property Wendall Nickerson, no property Joseph L. Nickerson, no property
2.10
5.25
Clifton F. Nickerson, soldier
3.00
Willis C. Newcomb, Jr., soldier
3.00
William H. Nickerson, no property
1.26
Robert Megathlin, soldier
3.00
Reginal Love, no property
.21
Mathew Lopes, can't be found
5.00
Joseph Lombard ,paid in Onset
5.00
Isaac Long Estate, no property
1.26
Annie L. Kendrick, taxed twice
1.05
Benjamin King, paid in Florida
5.00
Bernard Kelley, dead
5.00
William R. Hussey, paid in New Jersey
5.00
Emulous E. Hall, soldier
3.00
James Hyland, soldier
3.00
Joseph T. Howes, soldier
3.00
Margaret F. Gorham, over tax
13.42
Alfred Hunt, soldier
3.00
Theodore Hunt, soldier
3.00
Gateland H. Osbey, soldier
3.00
Joseph Gomes, no property
1.26
Benjamin Galvin, taxed twice
5.00
Joseph R. Galvin, paid in New Bedford
5.42
Benjamin R. Graves, no property
4.20
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co., paid to State
24.15
James R. Ginn, paid in Boston
5.00
Frank H. Freeman, no property
.21
2.10
36
Dextar H. Fairbanks, soldier
3.00
Frank L. Ellis, no property .21
Benjamin H. Ellis, no property
.42
Francis A. Downey, paid in Boston
5.00
Cleon S. Crowell, soldier
3.00
Sidney W. Cahoon, paid elsewhere
5.00
Rodger W. Cahoon, soldier
3.00
Fred W. A. Smith, no property
5.25
Walter H. Chase, soldier
3.00
Rosco C. Chase, soldier
3.00
James C. Chase, paid in Duxbury
6.30
Bert A. Beauprie paid in Barnstable
5.00
Henry M. Brown, paid in Holbrook
5.21
Amas F. Wheeler, taxed twice
34.65
Fredrick A. Walch, taxed twice
1.05
Norman S. Scott, over tax
8.12
Barnabas Sears, no property
.84
Viola Solano, can't be found
2.10
Thomas M. Smith, no property
5.25
James F. Kelly, soldier
3.00
Alfred S. Johnson, soldier
3.00
Roy K. Bassett, can't be found
5.00
Joshua B. Ryder, can't be found
1.05
Morris Roberts, can't be found
.63
Mary O. McNulty, widow exempt
12.18
Andrew D. Paine, taxed twice
24.15
Mabel I. Newell, can't be found
2.73
Gregaro Montario, unable to pay
1.89
Walter I. Master, unable to pay
5.46
Charles O. Mallery, taxed twice
8.40
Lucy E. Lewis, no property
2.10
Smith R. Kelley, over tax
16.80
37
A. N. Jerauld, moths 3.15
Luther Hammond, no property .84 Virginia B. Harrison, over tax 33.13
5.25
L. Nathan Eldridge, over tax Rosetta Ellis, taxed to others Chester Eldridge, no property E. Leslie Jeraulds, no property, Charles Hammond, tax to others John B. Atkins over tax
2.10
.63
.21
16.80
19.53
Lester M. Gilbert, soldier
3.00
Florence Thompson, taxed to others
15.12
E. Louisa Blackwell, taxed twice
.63
Elizabeth Briggs, no property
.42
Ernest C. Eldridge, no property
2.70
Christopher C. Eldredge, no property
.42
William Lamino, tax to others
35.70
Charles Bacheler, no property
2.62
Sadie Hubbard, taxed to others
32.97
Judson Doane, no property
.84
Edmond M. Cornell, no property
2.10
Ella F. Chase, no property
1.05
Charles R. Fiffie, over tax
3.12
Herbert M. Eslir, taxed to Winslow
2.10
Richard Glenden, no property
4.41
John R. Kendrick, no property
.21
E. Leslie Jerauld, no property
.21
Harris F. Lane, taxed to others
4.20
William H. Rogers, taxed twice
4.62
Helen L. Nickerson, taxed twice
18.90
Ethel F. Osgood, no property
1.68
John H. Potter, taxed twice
40.53
Edgar F. Bassett, Jr., soldier
3.00
38
Frank Rose, no property
1.26
Frank Smith, unable to pay 1.68
Tona Silva, unable to pay
6.93
Lewis Sears, taxed to others
1.68
Mrs. L. M. Stanly, taxed to others
.63
Helen Van Orden, taxed to others
4.41
Joseph S. Barry, soldier
3.00
Frederick R. Carlsan, soldier
3.00
Marshall Siebaman, soldier
3.00
George G. Chase, no property
3.78
Herman J. Dewell, paid in Foxboro
5.00
Antone DeBorgs, taxed twice
5.00
Antone Ford, soldier
3.00
Emeline Nickerson, widow
14.40
John W. Smith, paid in Chatham
5.00
Ambrose Miles, unable to pay.
5.00
$761.48
TAX ABATEMENT 1923
William L. Strong, soldier
3.00
E. Randolph Bennett, taxed twice
53.46
Harold Van Buren, taxed to others,
141.75
Manuel Lopes, over tax
39.15
Thomas F. Small, taxed to others
24.57
Alfred Hunt, soldier
3.00
Minnie Nickerson, overtax
6.58
Mrs. Leston Small, widow
25.92
Howard C. Doane, no property
8.10
Lillian A. Doane, over tax
14.04
Chester L. Williams, soldier
3.00
Addie P. Dodd, tax others
43.20
39
Rodger W. Cahoon, soldier
3.00
Theodore Hunt, soldier
3.00
Joseph S. Berry, soldier
3.00
Margaret Underwood, taxed to C. E. Brett
37.80
Annie S. Van Buren, taxed to Miss Sinnott
8.10
Jabez W. Crowell, taxed twice
5.40
Lillian Wilkinson, error
10.80
Winslow B. Sawyer, soldier-no property
7.05
Theophilus B. Baker, taxed to others
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