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REPORTS OF THE
TOWN OFFICERS
OF THE
Town of Eastham
FOR THE YEAR
1932
Election of Officers
February 6, 1933
Annual Town Meeting in the Town Hall - February 7, 1933
OF EAS
NMOJ
INC
1651
Printed on Cape Cod By F. B. &9 F. P. Goss, Hyannis
REPORTS OF THE
TOWN OFFICERS
OF THE
Town of Eastham
FOR THE YEAR
1932
OF EAS
NMOL
IN
WAUSET 1620;
1651.
Election of Officers
February 6, 1933
Annual Town Meeting in the Town Hall - February 7, 1933
TOWN OFFICERS
FOR THE YEAR
1932
Selectmen, Assessors, Board of Public Welfare, Board of Health
Arthur W. Parnell Edward D. Penniman
Ralph A. Chase
Term expires 1934 Term expires 1933 Term expires 1935
Town Clerk, Treasurer and Collector of Taxes
Leslie E. Chase
Road Surveyor
Nathan A. Nickerson
Registrars of Voters
Arthur W. Parnell Edward D. Penniman
Ralph A. Chase Leslie E. Chase
Trustees of Library
Arthur W. Parnell Mrs. James P. Knowles Mrs. Prince Hurd
Term expires 1933 Term expires 1935 Term expires 1934
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Town Accountant
Mrs. Daniel W. Sparrow
Constable
Harvey T. Moore
Sealer of Weights and Measures
Stanley M. Walker
Inspector of Cattle and Slaughtering
REF 9944 EAS 19913 Locked Cabinet
Obed A. Fulcher
Weigher of Coal
Samuel H. Brackett
Fence Viewers
Albion F. Rich
Pound Keeper
William B. Steele
Field Drivers
Roger D. Cole Adin L. Gill Obed A. Fulcher
Forest Fire Warden
Adin L. Gill
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Fish Wardens
Ommund L. Howes Joseph W. Ryder Edwin W. Horton
Tree Warden Henry E. Clark
List of Jurors
Charles N. Campbell Charles W. Smith Howard F. Walker
Herbert D. Nickerson Charles S. Whiting William H. Forrest
William D. McCray
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TOWN OFFICERS' REPORT
The officers of the town respectfully submit their annual report for the year ending December 31, 1932.
Assessors' Report
VALUATION OF TOWN APRIL 1, 1932
Real Estate, Land
$353,355 00
Real Estate, Buildings 719,990 00
Personal Estate
116,874 00
Taxes Assessed April 1, 1932
Levied on Real Estate
$33,809 83
Levied on Personal Estate
3,681 89
Levied on Polls
404 00
Rate of Taxation $31.50 per $1,000.00
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Registered voters January 1, 1933
335
Number of polls assessed 202
Number of dwellings assessed
399
Number of horses assessed
21
Number of cows assessed
53
Number of neat cattle other than cows assessed
14
Number of swine assessed
9
Number of fowl assessed
2,351
Acres of land assessed
6,252.27
Number of persons, partnerships and corporations assessed on property
603
For poll tax only
73
For town purposes
$32,764 58
State Tax
$1,657 50
State Park and recreation
1 78
Mosquito Control
313 94
County Tax
$2,793 16
ARTHUR W. PARNELL
EDWARD D. PENNIMAN
RALPH A. CHASE
Assessors.
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Report of Town Accountant
To the Board of Selectmen,
Gentlemen :
I have the honor of submitting the report of the Ac- counting Department for the year ending December 31, 1932, as follows :
RECEIPTS
Cash on hand, Jan. 1, 1932
$7,269 70
General Revenue
Taxes 1930
$264 97
1931
7,050 66
1932
21,228 97
Old Age Assistance tax
190 00
Motor Vehicle Excise tax 1930
11 94
Motor Vehicle Excise tax 1931
31 02
Motor Vehicle Excise tax 1932
1,217 24
$29,994 80
Interest
Interest on taxes
$336 74
Interest Motor Vehicle Excise
5 09
Interest Deposits
73 93
Interest Old Age Assistance
31
$416 07
9
From State
Income tax
$2,702 00
Corp. tax business
25 59
Corp. tax interest
68 61
$2,796 20
From County
Court fines
$20 00
Dog tax
122 30
Account blackfish
155 00
$297 30
Licenses and Permits
Pedlars
$18 00
Milk
6 50
Gasoline
6 00
Shellfish
75 00
Victualers'
2 00
Innholders'
3 00
Eel Fyke
14 00
Balance Orleans
48 43
$172 93
Grants and Gifts
From State acct. Schools
Transportation H. school $1,542 24
Superintendent
220 31
$1,762 55
10
From State
Acct. State Forestry $8 36
Anti Rabies Vaccine 48 60
Insp. Animals and Slaughtering
37 50
Bounty Seal
2 50
$96 96
From State Soldiers' Benefits
State Aid
$120 00
Military Aid
37 50
Veterans' Exemption
3 88
$161 38
From Individuals
Bequest Library
$15 67
T. Smith Fund Library
100 00
$115 67
Commercial Revenue
Town hall rentals
$185 74
Sealer W. and M.
16 44
Library Fines
10 00
Moth
82 55
$294 73
School Tuition
City of Boston $1,982 63
$1,982 63
11
Unclassified
Sale Voting List
$ 50
Sale Old Hearse House
1 00
Sale Coal Town Hall
2 00
Sale Wood Town Hall
2 00
Dental clinic Telephone
28 50
3 55
$37 55
From State Acct. Highways
Chap. 122 Acts of 1931
$2,050 00
Chap. 81
3,960 00
$6,010 00
Public Welfare
Reimbursement from Chatham $327 97
$327 97
Interest on Trust Funds
Timothy Smith fund
$1,479 18
Town Hall fund
120 65
Billings Library fund
630 00
World War Memorial fund
16 86
Old Grist Mill fund
27 18
Cemetery Trust funds
11 71
$2,285 58
T. Smith Fund Loans
Loan Repaid
$36 13
Interest on loan
3 71
$39 84
12
Withdrawn from Trust Funds
Timothy Smith Fund
Loans
$700 00
Gift Library
100 00
Gift Aged Needy
100 00
Cemetery Trust Funds
Labor on Lots
5 80
$905 80
Refunds
Old Age Assistance
$4 00
Insurance
7 50
Acct. Oil-Chap. 81
30 10
$41 60
Temporary Loans
$10,000 00
$10,000 00
PAYMENTS
Officers' salaries and expenses
$3,128 44
Office supplies
129 70
Moderator
25 00
Surety Bonds
65 00
Assessors' salaries and expenses
631 24
Assessors' abstracts
26 96
Certification of Notes
4 00
Legal Advice
125 00
Janitor
$1,248 00
Town hall
802 29
13
Suppression of Crime
120 20
Orleans Fire department
109 25
Prevention and suppression of forest fires
199 93
Inspection of Wiring
28 00
Sealer of Weights and Measures
36 69
Moth Suppression
503 69
Moth spraying
149 90
Bounties on woodchucks
50 00
Board of Health
889 15
Inspection of animals and slaughtering
168 00
Highways-general
199 71
Highways-Chapter 81
7,205 10
Snow Removal
18 00
Public Welfare
1.972 95
Old Age Assistance
443 15
State Aid
120 00
Schools
15,327 28
New schoolhouse construction
1,000 00
Library
894 28
Band concerts
150 00
Community Christmas tree
19 78
Memorial Day
43 00
Free Bed-Cape Cod Hospital
100 00
Insurance
251 38
Miscellaneous
290 98
Reserve Fund (not including transfers)
55 00
Soldiers' and sailors' lots and old cemeteries
121 25
Interest
255 89
Trust Funds-income and interest
1,534 93
Repaid loan and interest-T. Fund
39 84
Loans and gifts-Trust Fund
900 00
Tax refunds
118 17
Old Age Assistance tax
203 00
Motor Vehicle Excise refunds
65 29
14
2,793 16
County tax
1 78
State Parks
313 94
Mosquito control
1,657 50
State tax
10,000 00
Temporary loans repaid
5 80
Cemetery labor-Trust funds
$10,467 66
Cash on hand Dec. 31
Total payments
$65,009 26
Total receipts $65,009 26
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REVENUE 1932
Feb. 2, Appropria- Est. Receipts $8,812 26
tions
$37,112 05
March 31, Appropria-
tions
3,150 0
.
Unexpended Bal-
May 5, Appropria-
ances
6,933 68
tions
25 00
Bal. Est. Receipts 2,777 27
Deficit 1931 830 00
Dec. Assessment
317 52
Veterans' Exemption 4 42
Veterans' Exemption 1931 4 42
Overlay 1929 243 95
State Tax
1,657 50
State Parks 1 78
Mosquito Control 313 94
County Tax
2,793 16
Old Age Assistance 203 00
Overlay 1932 576 18
To. E. and D.
10,032 89
$56,943 87
$56,943 87
EXCESS AND DEFICIENCY ACCOUNT
Tax Title $165 40 Jan. 1, Balance $18,973 95 Dec. 31, Revenue 10,032.89
$29,006 84
$29,006 84
Officers' Salaries and Expenses
Road Surveyor
Nathan Nickerson $50 00
Dec. 21, Transfer
150 00
Constable
Harvey T. Moore 50 00
Appropriation
$3,200 00
Dec. 31, Balance 28,841 44
Tax Levy
37,895 72
Old Age Assistance 203 00
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Selectmen :
W. B. Higgins, sal- ary for January 12 50
A. W. Parnell, sal- ary for year 600 00
E. D. Penniman, sal-
ary for year 150 00
Ralph A. Chase, sal-
ary for 11 mos. 137 50 A. W. Parnell, ex- pense to Hyannis 3 50 E. D. Penniman, ex-
pense to Hyannis 3 50
Printing, postage, etc. 4 57
E. D. Penniman, ex- pense Taunton 90
Ralph A. Chase, ex- pense Taunton 95
Telephone tolls, etc. 7 70
Accountant Jennie B. Sparrow,
salary 350 00
Postage
90
Expense Boston
18 04
Treasurer, Clerk, Collector
L. E. Chase, sal- ary 1,500 00
Treasurer-Expense
Printing 7 92
Expense Boston 50 98
Repairs-Dater 2 38
Collector-Expense
Printing
47 72
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Clerk-Expense Printing 7 63
Election and Registration
A. W. Parnell 15 00
E. D. Penniman 15 00
Ralph A. Chase 15 00
L. E. Chase
10 00
Tellers 55 00
Printing ballots
6 75
L. E. Chase, car 5.00
$3,128 44
Balance to revenue
221 56
$3,350 00
$3,350 00
Moderator
Fred F. Dill, salary 25 00 Appropriation $25 00
Office Supplies
Appropriation
$200 00
Overhauling type-
writers
$25 00
Repairing adding ma- chine 15 00
Repairing Monroe calculator
3 00
Stamps
31 94
Stamped envelopes 50 14
Paper
2 45
Ledger
50
Paste, envelopes, blanks 1 67
$129 70
Balance to revenue
70 30
$200 00
$200 00
18
Surety Bonds
Expended
$65 00
Appropriation $75 00
Balance to revenue
10 00
.
$75 00
$75 00
Assessors' Salaries and Expenses
A. W. Parnell, assess-
Appropriation
600 00
ing $261 24
Dec. 21, Transfer 200 00
E. D. Penniman, assess-
sing
253 74
Ralph A. Chase, assess-
ing
29 37
Printing poll lists 36 88
Printing books 9 01
A. W. Parnell, use of
car 31 00
Expense-meeting
Hyannis 10 00
$631 24
Balance to revenue
168 76
$800 00
$800 00
Assessors' Abstracts
Shirley B. Chase $26 96
Appropriation $50 00
Balance to revenue 23 04
$50 00
$50 00
19
Certification of Notes
Expended $4 00 Appropriation $10 00
Balance to revenue 6 00
$10 00
$10 00
Legal Advice
Charles C. Paine $50 00
Appropriation
$300 00
Chas. Sumner Morrill 75 00
125 00
Balance to revenue 175 00
$300 00
$300 00
Janitor
George E. Hard-
Appropriation
$1,250 00
wick
$1,248 00
Balance to revenue 2 00
1,250 00
$1,250 00
Town Hall
Fuel Oil
270 90
Appropriation
$800 00
Light
111 21
Dec. 31 transfer
150 00
Janitor's supplies
11 85
Repairs
64 44
Telephone
10 55
Mat
12 79'
Fire equipment
274 50
Disposal of Rubbish
2 00
20
Tuning piano
6 00
Flag 6 31
Inspecting boiler
5 00
Repairs oil burner
2 00
Fusible plug
3 00
Plastic wood and
lumber
1 48
Hardware
18 86
6 fuses, 2 collars
1 40
$802 29
Balance to revenue
147 71
$950 00
$950 00
Suppression of Crime
Court Order, W. B.
Dunham $ 1 00
Oct. 31, Tr. from
Reserve
50 70
Iver Johnson Sport-
ing Goods Co. 12 00
Court Order, W. F.
Nickerson 10 70
Harvey T. Moore 19 50
$120 20
Balance to revenue
80 50
$200 70
$200 70
Town Fines
No expenditure
Appropriation
$100 00
Balance to revenue $100 00
Appropriation
$ 50 00
Walter F. Nickerson 77 00
Dec. 21 Transfer
100 00
21
Orleans Fire Department
Expended $109 25 Appropriation $200 00
Balance to revenue 90 75
$200 00
$200 00
Prevention and Suppression of Forest Fires
Cars and Express $ 17 23
Appropriation
$200 00
Aden L. Gill, Car 16 00
Aden L. Gill, Salary 10 00
Patroling Roads 23 00
Attending Fire Meet-
ing 4 00
Brushing Roads 129 70
$199 93
To revenue
07
$200 00
$200 00
Inspection of Wiring
R. S. Hopkins
$16 00
Appropriation $75 00
C. D. Walker
12 00
$28 00
Balance to revenue
47 00
$75 00
$75 00
22
Sealer of Weights and Measures
Stanley M. Walker
$29 50
Appropriation $100 00
Sealer's Supplies 7 19
$36 69
Balance to revenue
63 31
$100 00
$100 00
Moth Suppression
Superintendent
$116 50
Appropriation
$503 69
Labor
194 00
,
Truck
185 00
Gas, Express,
Repairs
8 19
$503 69
$503 69
L
Moth Spraying Private Work
Labor
$103 00
Appropriation
$150 00
Truck
46 00 '
Gasoline
90
$149 90
Balance to revenue
10
$150 00
$150 00
Bounties on Woodchucks
Expended $50 00
Appropriation $50 00
23
Board of Health
A. W. Parnell,
Appropriation
$300 00
attending 4 meet-
ings $30 00
Oct. 31 Tr. from
Reserve
468 85
Dec. 21 Transfer
500 00
E. D. Penniman,
attending 4 meet-
ings
18 00
Ralph A. Chase
attending 1 meet-
ing
6 50
A. W. Parnell, salary 5 00
E. D. Penniman, salary 5 00
Ralph A. Chase, salary 5 00 Barnstable County
Sanatorium
367 90
Dr. White, reporting 16 births 4 00
H. D. Nickerson, re- porting 7 deaths 1 75
Rabies Vaccine
48 11
Cleaning Septic Tanks 75 00
Dental Clinic 100 00
Labor Dump 55 50
Burying Blackfish 155 00
No Dumping Signs 12 39
$889 15
Balance to revenue
379 70
$1,268 85
$1,268 85
24
Inspection of Animals and Slaughtering
Obed A. Fulcher $168 00
Appropriation $100 00 Dec. 31 Tr. from Reserve 68 00
$168 00
$168 00
Cleaning Herring Brook
Labor
$71 00 No appropriation Tr. from miscel- laneous $71 00
$71 00
$71 00
Highways-General
Expended
$199 71 Appropriations $200 00
Balance to revenue 29
$200 00
$200 00
Highways-Chapter 81
Expended
$7,205 10
Appropriation
$3,075 00
State Aid 4,100 00
Refund ac Oil 30 10
$7,205 10
$7,205 10
25
Layout Town Road-Northerly to Locust Road
No expenditure
Appropriation $50 00
Balance carried over $50 00
$50 00
$50 00
Layout Town Road-Westerly from State Highway
(Near Harvey T. Moore)
Surveying
$55 00
No appropriation Transfer from Reserve $55 00
$55 00
$55 00
Snow Removal
Expended
$ 18 00
Appropriation
$300 00
Balance to revenue
282 00
$300 00
$300 00
Public Welfare
Printing
$ 1 80
Appropriation
$2,000 00
Groceries and Pro-
Dec. 31 Transfer 900 00
visions
541 85
Coal and Wood 93 63
Board and Care
70 71
Medical Attendance
25 00
Ambulance Service
40 00
Trucking Red Cross Flour 24 00
26
Paid Orleans
S83 89
Paid Brockton
292 07
$1,972 95
Balance to Revenue 927 05
$2,900 00
$2,900 00
Old Age Assistance
Aid
$440 00
Printing
3 15
$443 15
Balance to revenue
556 85
Appropriation $1,000 00
$1,000 00
$1,000 00
State Aid
Expended
$120 00
Appropriation $200 00
Balance to revenue 80 00
$200 00
$200 00
Soldiers' Relief
No expenditures Balance to revenue $300 00
Appropriation $300 00
$300 00
$300 00
27
Schools
Orders of School
Appropriation
$17,989 00
Committee $15,327 28
Dog Fund 122 30
Balance to
revenue 2,784 02
$18,111 30
$18,111 30
New Schoolhouse Construction
Haynes & Mason
$1,000 00
Appropriation
$3,000 00
Dec. 21 Tr. to
Officers, Salaries and Expenses 150 00
Tr. to Assessors 200 00
Tr. to Town Hall 150 00
Tr. to Suppression of Crime 100 00
Tr. to Health 500 00
Tr. to Public
Welfare 900 00
$3,000 00
$3,000 00
Committee on New School
No expenditures
Balance to revenue $100 00
Appropriation
$100 00
$100 00
$100 00
Library
Expended
$25 00
Appropriation $25 00
28
Library Trust Fund Income
Librarian
$273 30
Jan. 1 Balance $163 24
Books
221 04
Income 350 00
Periodicals
55 25
Income 280 00
Binding Books
32 15
Town appropriation 25 00
Fuel
35 93
Gift T. Smith, Will 100 00
Light
10 30
Repairs
62 25
Janitor Supplies 3 00
Insurance
30 40
Fire Equipment
71 25
Cards
25 15
Printing and
Express
1 78
Transportation Books 35 00
Flag
6 31
Raising and Lower-
ing Top Mast 8 00
Care of Books 10 00
Miscellaneous
13 17
$894 28
Balance
23 96
$918 24
$918 24
Band Concerts
Charles Ingersoll,
Treas.
$150 00
Appropriation
$150 00
29
Community Christmas Tree
Trees $10 00
Appropriation $35 00
Ralph A. Chase,
chairman
9 78
$19 78
Balance to revenue 15 22
$35 00
$35 00
Memorial Day
Band
$30 00
Appropriation
$100 00
Flowers
8 00
Trans. Children
5 00
$43 00
Balance to revenue
57 00
$100 00
$100 00
World War Memorial Repairs
No expenditures
Appropriation $25 00
Balance to revenue $25 00
$25 00
$25 00
Free Bed at Cape Cod Hospital
Cape Cod Hospital $100 00 Appropriation $100 00
30
Insurance
Fred F. Dill
$251 38
Appropriation $175 00
Refund 7 50
Tr. from Reserve 68 88
$251 38
$251 38
Miscellaneous
Town Reports
$184 50
Appropriation $300 00
Auto Hire 8 00
Tr. to Bounty Seal
2 50
Tr. to Herring Brook 71 00
Dog Tags
3 63
Posting Flats
8 35
Refund Court
10 00
Use of Car 3 00
$290 98
Balance to revenue
9 02
$300 00
$300 00
Reserve Fund
Tr. to Layout Town
Appropriation
$1,000 00
Road $ 55 00
Tr. to Police 50 70
Tr. to Health 468 85
Tr. to Insurance
68 88
Tr. to Interest
105 89
Tr. to Animal
Inspection 68 00
$817 32
Balance to revenue 182 68
$1,000 00
$1,000 00
31
Soldiers' and Sailors' Lots-Old Cemeteries
Labor $112 50 Appropriation $150 00
Marker and Flags 8 75
Balance to revenue $121 25
$150 00
$150 00
Interest
Cape Cod Trust Co. $255 89 Appropriation $150 00
Tr. from Reserve 105 89
$255 89
$255 89
TRUST FUNDS ACCOUNTS Eastham World War Memorial Fund
Jan. 1, In trust
$333 65
Dec. 31, Balance $350 51
Income
16.86
$350 51
$350 51
Town Hall Fund
Jan. 1, In trust
$2,434 00 Dec. 31, Balance $2,434.00
Income 120 65 Transferred to town 120 65
$2,554.65
$2,554.65
Timothy Smith Trust Fund Income Account
Jan. 1, Balance in
bank $12,694.26
Loans out-
standing 2,889 13
Interest on loans 3 71
April Income 544 31
May Interest 97 99
Dec. 31, Balance in bank $13,313 28
Loans out- standing 2,853 00
March Loan 300 00
September Loans 200 00
December Loans 200 00
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October Income 403 59 Gifts 200 00
November Interest 105 59
December Interest
327 67
$17,066 28
$17,066 28.
Old Wind Grist Mill Fund
Jan. 1, Balance $537 34 Dec. 31, Balance $564 52
Income
27 18
$564 52
$564 52
Billings Library Fund
Jan. 1, Balance
$14,000 00 Dec. 31, Balance $14,000 00
January Income
350 00 Tr. to Library Fund 630 00
July Income 280 00
$14,630 00
$14,630 00
Zara Higgins Cemetery Fund
Jan. 1, Balance
$121 18
Dec. 31, Balance $126 31
Income
6 13
Care of lot 1 00
$127 31
$127 31
Frank O. Daniels Cemetery Fund
Jan. 1, Balance
$56 17
Dec. 31, Balance
$56 20
Income
2 83
Care of lot 2 80
$59 00
$59 00
Mercy Mines Cemetery Fund
Jan. 1, Balance
$54 92
Dec. 31, Balance
$55 67
Income
2 75
Care of lot 2 00
$57 67
$57 67
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REVENUE ACCOUNT
Cash Dec. 31, 1932
$10,467 66
Taxes 1931
2,215 91
Taxes 1932
16,878 74
Old Age Assistance Taxes
13 00
Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes 1931
13 59
Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes 1932
238 30
Moth Assessment 1932
45 42
State Aid to Highways
380 00
Overlay 1930
21 63
Tax Titles
229 15
Tailings
61 30
Overlay 1931
17 93
Overlay 1932
465 93
Tax Title Revenue
229 15
Overlay Reserve
500 71
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Revenue
251 89
Special Assessment Revenue
45 42
Excess and Deficiency
28,841 44
Library Trust Fund Income
23 96
Library Bequest
15 67
Layout Town Road Northerly to Locust Road
50 00
$30,503 40
$30,503 40
Respectfully submitted.
JENNIE B. SPARROW,
Town Accountant
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RECOMMENDATIONS
Interest Account
$150 00
Board of Public Welfare
1,500 00
Board of Health
500 00
Miscellaneous Account
300 00
Clearing Snow
200 00
Inspection of Animals and Slaughtering
75 00
Town Hall Account
600 00
Abstract of Transfers and Probate Records
30 00
Soldiers' and Sailors' Lots and Old Cemeteries
125 00
Weights and Measures
50 00
Officers' Salary and Expenses
3,200 00
Surety on Bond
75 00
Assessors' Salary and Expenses
600 00
Legal Advice
150 00
Schools
15,562 00
Suppression of Gypsy and Brown Tail Moths
502 26
Soldiers' Relief
100 00
Town Janitor
1,250 00
Reserve Fund
1,000 00
Certification of Notes
10 00
Town Fires
50 00
Orleans Fire Department
125 00
Inspection of Wiring
35 00
Suppression of Crime
100 00
Insurance
500 00
State Aid
150 00
Office Supplies
150 00
Old Age Assistance
2,000 00
Private Moth Work
150 00
Care of Herring Brook
25 00
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Report of Road Surveyor
ROADS
Chapter 81
Dr. Cr
To appropriation
$3,075 00
By payments $7,175 00
By State
4,100 00
$7,175 00
$7,175 00
Labor and Material
Surveyors' Wages
$498 50
Trucks
1,216 50
Tractor
274 00
Laborers' Wages
2,171 75
Material and Supplies
3,014 25
$7,175 00
NATHAN A. NICKERSON,
Road Surveyor.
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Treasurer's Report
Receipts
Balance in Treasury Jan. 1, 1932
$7,269 70
Receipts to Dec. 31, 1932
57,768 53
$65,038 23
Disbursements
Payments Warrants No. 1-25 inclusive,
Dec. 31, 1932
$54,570 57
On deposit, Cape Cod Trust Co.
8,988 00
Cash and checks on hand, Dec. 31, 1932
1,479 66
$65,038 23
L
TIMOTHY SMITH TRUST FUND
Income
Cash on deposit, Jan. 1, 1932
$12,694 26
Loans outstanding, Jan. 1, 1932
2,889 13
Interest on loans
3 71
April Income
544 34
May Interest
97 99
October Income
403 59
November Interest
105 59
December Interest
327 67
$17,066 28
37
Disbursements
Dec. 31, 1932 Balance on deposit
$13,313 28
Loans outstanding
2,853 00
March Loan
300 00
September Loan
200 00
December Loans
200 00
December Gifts
200 00
$17,066 28
BILLINGS LIBRARY FUND
Income
Jan. 1, 1932, Balance
$14,000 00
Income
630 00
$14,630 00
Disbursements
Expended (Deposited in Town Funds)
$630 00
In Trust 14,000 00
$14,630 00
OLD WIND GRIST MILL FUND
Income
Jan. 1, 1932, on deposit, Wellfleet Savings Bank $537 34
Interest to Dec. 31, 1932 27 18
$564 52
No expense, on deposit
$564 52
38
WORLD WAR MEMORIAL FUND
Income
Jan. 1, 1932, on deposit, Wellfleet Savings Bank $333 65
Interest to Dec. 31, 1932 16 86
$350 51
No expense, on deposit
$350 51
CEMETERY PERPETUAL CARE FUNDS
Zara Higgins Fund
Income
Jan. 1, 1932, on deposit, Wellfleet Savings Bank $121 18
Interest to Dec. 31, 1932 6 13
$127 31
Disbursements
Care of Cemetery Lot
$ 1 00
Dec. 31, 1932, on deposit 6
126 31
$127 31
FRANK O. DANIELS FUND
Income
Jan. 1, 1932, on deposit, Wellfleet Savings Bank $56 17
Interest to Dec. 31, 1932 2 83
39
Disbursements
Care of Cemetery Lot
$ 2 80
Dec. 31, 1932, on deposit
56 20
$59 00
MERCY A. MINES FUND
Income
Jan. 1, 1932, on deposit, Wellfleet Savings Bank $54 92
Interest to Dec. 31, 1932 2 75
$57 67
Disbursements
Care of Cemetery Lot $2 00
Dec. 31, 1932 55 67
$57 67
LESLIE E. CHASE,
Treasurer
40
Report of Collector of Taxes
Dr.
Balance due taxes of 1930 as per warrants
Jan. 1, 1932
$565 52
Balance due Moth taxes of 1930, Jan. 1, 1932
1 00
Abatement credited in 1931 (error)
18 15
Balance due taxes of 1931
9,631 21
Warrants 1932 taxes
38,213 24
Moth taxes 1932
127 97
Abatements after payment, refunds 1931
113 45
Abatements after payment, refunds 1932
4 72
$48,675 26
Cr.
Paid Treasurer taxes of 1930
$264 97
Paid Treasurer taxes of 1931
7,050 66
Paid Treasurer taxes of 1932
21,228 97
Paid Treasurer Moth taxes of 1932
82 55
Abatement taxes of 1930
246 10
Abatement Moth taxes of 1930
1 00
Abatement taxes of 1931
385 29
Abatement taxes of 1932
110 25
Uncollected taxes of 1931
2,215 91
Uncollected taxes of 1932
16,878 74
Uncollected Moth taxes of 1932
45 42
Tax Title of 1930
72 60
Tax Title of 1931
92 80
$48,675 26
41
Motor Vehicle Excise
Dr.
Balance due 1930 Excise Jan. 1, 1932
$29 06
Balance due 1931 Excise Jan. 1, 1932
44 61
Warrant of May 12, 1932
1,205 01
Warrant of Oct. 15, 1932
217 81
Warrant of Dec. 30, 1932
39 30
Abatement after payment, refund 1931
15 91
Abatement after payment, refund 1932
49 38
$1,601 08
Cr
Paid Treasurer on account 1930 Excise
$11 94
Paid Treasurer on account 1931 Excise
31 02
Paid Treasurer on account 1932 Excise
1,223 82
Abated 1930 Excise
17 12
Abated 1931 Excise
15 91
Abated 1932 Excise
49 38
Uncollected 1931 Excise
13 59
Uncollected 1932 Excise
238 30
$1,601 08
Old Age Assistance Tax
Dr.
Balance due 1931 Old Age Assistance Tax Jan. 1, 1932 $4 00 Warrants Old Age Assistance Tax 1932 203 00
$207 00
42
Cr.
April 23, 1932 Refunded by State Old Age Assistance Tax $4 00
Paid Treasurer Old Age Assistance Tax 1932 190 00
Uncollected Old Age Assistance Tax 1932
13 00
$207 00
LESLIE E. CHASE,
Collector.
43
Report of Town Clerk
DOGS LICENSED IN 1932
55 Males @ $2.00 4 Females @ $5.00
$110 00
20 00
$130 00
Fees retained 59 @ $ .20
11 80
June 24, 1932 Paid County Treasurer 51 60
Oct. 4, 1932 Paid County Treasurer
58 20
Nov. 4, 1932 Paid County Treasurer
8 40
$130 00
STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS DIVISION OF FISHERIES AND GAME Licenses Issued in 1932
Fees
Paid to Div. Fish & Game
89 Resident Citizens' Sporting Licenses
$2.75 $244.75
$22.25
$222.50
4 Non-Resident Citizens' Sporting Licenses
a
3.25
13.00
1.00
12.00
3 Non-Resident Citizens' Sporting Licenses
a
5.35
16.05
.75
15.30
3 Minor Sporting Licenses (Fish only)
@
1.25
3.75
75
3.00
1 Duplicate License
a
.50
.50
.50
8 Resident Citizens' Sporting Licenses
Free
5.00
15
4.85
1 Resident Citizens' Lobster License
@
5.00
$283.05
$24.90
$258.15
BIRTHS RECORDED IN EASTHAM IN 1932
Date
Name of Child
Name of Father
Maiden Name of Mother
Apr. 21
Albert Norris Watson
Albert Watson
Apr. 25
Stephen Abbott Hopkins
Reuben B. S. Hopkins
July 20
Cynthia Smith
Clarence H. Smith
July 25
Jerry John Emond
Curtis J. Emond
Marion E. Southard
July 30
Noel Paul Giradin
Noel P. Giradin
Mary M. McInnes
Aug. 12
Katherine Eva Moore
Maurice A. Moore
Katherine Adelia Beaton
Sept. 5
Lois Meta Wittman
George Alfred Wittman
Gladys J. Cahoon Helen E. Parker
Sept. 16
Carol Sherman
George S. Sherman
Sept. 25
Ira Stevens Clark
Vernon Francis Clark
Clara Dennett Stevens
Oct. 5
Estelle Madeline Gould
Herbert Gould
Vera May Doane
Oct. 10
William Orman Gross
Carl B. Gross
Ellyn S. Richardson
Oct. 19
Robert Cummings Kingsley Jr.
Robert C. Kingsley
Mildred W. Broderick
Oct. 25
Muriel Jane MacDonald
Cora F. Fulcher Aili Hautanen
Nov. 8
George Waterville Sibley Jr.
Annie Sparrow
Nov. 13 Stanley Howard Snow
Adeline S. Cullum
Nov. 25
Kenneth Lincoln Doane
Evelyn H. Bassett
Nov. 2 Barbara Ann Forrest
Ralph J. MacDonald Herbert L. Forrest George W. Sibley
Harry H. Snow William B. Doane
Althea H. Bangs Lucy F. Knowles Ida Silver
46
MARRIAGES RECORDED IN EASTHAM IN 1932
(1931 Recorded in 1932)
July 4 Maurice A. Moore
Kathryn A: Beaton
Eastham
Cambridge, Mass.
(1932)
June 3
Waldo I. Brown
Lillian A. Fatal (Rancourt)
Provincetown, Mass.
Eastham
July 1 John B. Crosby Madeline F. Browne
Eastham Waltham, Mass.
Dec. 26 Albion F. Rich, Jr. Eastham Christine E. Crosby Eastham
DEATHS RECORDED IN EASTHAM IN 1932
Date
Name
Age Y. M. D.
Cause
Jan. 11
Joan F. Herbolt
86
4
17
Arterio Sclerosis, Bronchial Pneumonia
Mar. 1 Cora P. Carlisle
75
1
14
Organic Disease of Heart, Asthma Bron- chial
Mar. 7
James Irving Greenhalgh
83
4
3
Arterio Sclerosis, Cerebral Softening, Chronic Myocarditis
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