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ANNUAL REPORTS
OF THE
Town Officers of Hamilton, Mass.
WITH REPORTS OF THE
SCHOOL COMMITTEE AND TRUSTEES OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY
For The Year Ending December 31, 1934 Together with the
RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE FINANCE AND ADVISORY COMMITTEE
EX. HAMILTON
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SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS NEWCOMB & GAUSS CO., PRINTERS 1935
ANNUAL REPORTS
OF THE
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own Officers of Hamilton, Mass.
WITH REPORTS OF THE
SCHOOL COMMITTEE AND TRUSTEES OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY
For The Year Ending December 31, 1934 Together with the RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE FINANCE AND ADVISORY COMMITTEE
AS
HAMILTON
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SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS NEWCOMB & GAUSS CO., PRINTERS
1935
LIST OF OFFICERS ELECTED AND APPOINTED
Selectmen JOHN H. PERKINS, Chairman JONATHAN LAMSON, Chairman (Deceased) ARTHUR C. CUMMINGS EDWARD A. DEWITT
Board of Public Welfare EDWARD A. DEWITT, Chairman ARTHUR C. CUMMINGS JONATHAN LAMSON (Deceased)
JOHN H. PERKINS
Board of Health ARTHUR C. CUMMINGS, Chairman EDWARD A. DEWITT JONATHAN LAMSON (Deceased) JOHN H. PERKINS
Moderator OLIVER WOLCOTT
Town Clerk GEORGE GIBNEY HARADEN
Treasurer GEORGE E. SMITH
Tax Collector CHESTER A. FOSTER
Surveyor of Highways FRANCIS C. MOYNIHAN
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Assessors GEORGE E. SAFFORD, Chairman Term expires 1937 ROBERT H. CHITTICK JESSE S. MANN Term expires 1936
Term expires 1935
Tree Warden RUDOLPH H. HARADEN
Trustees of Public Library CHESTER H. KNOWLES, Chairman Term expires 1936 ARTHUR W. CHANDLER BARBARA M. GAGE Term expires 1935
Term expires 1937
School Committee JAMES H. CONWAY, Chairman Term expires 1935 FREDERIC WINTHROP, JR. ROBERT ROBERTSON, JR. Term expires 1936
Term expires 1937
Cemetery Commissioners LEWIS B. NORTON, Chairman Term expires 1937
LAWRENCE E. ANDERSON RAYMOND A. WHIPPLE Term expires 1935 Term expires 1936
Park Commissioners RAYMOND H. STONE, Chairman Term expires 1936 LAWRENCE E. ANDERSON LAWRENCE R. STONE
Term expires 1937 Term expires 1935
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LIST OF OFFICERS
Constables ARTHUR SOUTHWICK EDWARD H. FREDERICK CHARLES F. POOLE
Chief of Police ARTHUR SOUTHWICK
Moth Superintendent
RUDOLPH H. HARADEN
Superintendent of Cemetery RICHARD H. WILKINSON
Registrars of Voters FRANK W. BUZZELL, Chairman Term expires 1937 DANIEL F. CROWLEY JOHN F. COUNIHAN
Term expires 1935 Term expires 1936 GEORGE GIBNEY HARADEN, Clerk
Sealer of Weights and Measures
FRANK B. CROWELL
Town Accountant
GEORGE GIBNEY HARADEN
Town Counsel
ROBERT B. WALSH
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Fire Engineers A. MERRILL CUMMINGS, Chief DOUGLAS H. KNOWLTON JOHN E. CROSS
EARL E. JOHNSON RUDOLPH H. HARADEN
Finance and Advisory Committee
WILLIAM W. BANCROFT, Chairman
WILLIAM S. FORBES (Resigned) GEORGE v. L. MEYER
JOHN H. PERKINS (Resigned) STANDISH BRADFORD
EDGAR D. ANDREWS JOHN G. KING
Inspector of Animals and Slaughtering ERNEST M. BARKER
Inspector of Milk ERNEST M. BARKER
Forest Fire Warden FRED BERRY
Field Drivers
FRED BERRY LORING COOK
MERRILL S. LOVERING ERNEST M. BARKER
Measurers of Wood, Lumber and Bark
JESSE S. MANN LESTER M. WHIPPLE RALPH BERRY TIMOTHY A. MOYNIHAN
Keeper of Lockup GEORGE H. HARADEN
ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT
For the Year Ending December 31, 1934
To the Honorable Board of Selectmen:
Gentlemen :
In compliance with the provisions of Chapter 41 of the General Laws and Amendments thereto, I submit herewith the following report of the Accountant's Department.
Receipts
TAXES
Current Year :
Poll
$1,302 00
Personal
13,233 73
Real Estate
94,989 15
Previous Years :
Poll
$20 00
Personal
686 41
Real Estate
26,039 59
Old Age Assistance
32 00
$136,302 88
From State :
Income Tax
$9,914 40
Corp. Tax, Business
218 18
Corp, Tax, Gas, Electric
and Water
286 28
Forwarded
$10,418 86 $136,302 88
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward $10,418 86 $136,302 88
Corp. Tax, R. R., Tel, & Tel. Co. $218 20
Corp. Tax, Public Service 1 52
Trust Co. Tax
3 50
Trust Co. Tax, 1932
49 32
National Bank Tax
676 13
National Bank Tax, 1932
45 67
National Bank Tax, 1931
127 50
National Bank Tax, 1930
22 31
National Bank Tax, 1933
147 76
Veterans' Exemptions
68 21
Income Tax
76 00
Corp. Tax, R. R., Tel. & Tel.
8 63
Corp. Tax, Business
8 80
National Bank Tax, 1933
16
National Bank Tax, 1934
9 12
11,881 69
LICENSES
Junk
$20 00
Alcoholic Beverage - 889 00
Milk
11 50
Common Victuallers' Revolver Licenses
26 30
Garage License
12 00
Dance Hall License
2 00
Alcohol
2 00
Oleo License
1 00
987 80
Forwarded
$149,172 37
24 00
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FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward
$149,172 37
FINES AND FORFEITS
Fines :
Court
$60 00
60 00
GRANTS AND GIFTS
From County :
Dog Licenses $116 87
From State :
Vocational Education 160 92
277 79
SPECIAL ASSESSMENT
Moth Assessment, 1933
$150 80
Moth Assessment, 1934 928 88
1,079 68
PRIVILEGES
Motor Vehicle Excise :
Current Year
$5,214 71
Previous Years
324 13
5,538 84
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
Town Hall-Rent $62 00 62 00
Forwarded
$156,190 68
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward
$156,190 68
PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY
Inspection :
Sealer's Fees
$34 34
Forest Warden :
Personal Phone Calls 30 62
64 96
HIGHWAY
From State :
Dept. of Public Works
$25 00
From Individuals :
Rent of Road Roller
205 00
230 00
PUBLIC WELFARE
Outside Relief :
From Individuals
$84 50
From Towns
238 10
From State
3,438 05
Mothers' Aid :
From State 717 33
Old Age Assistance :
From State
827 99
From Towns
262 00
5,567 97
Forwarded
$162,053 61
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FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward $162,053 61
State Aid
SOLDIERS' BENEFITS $180 00
180 00
SCHOOLS
Tuition, Wenham Students
$385 29
Rent of Auditorium
25 00
Sale of Supplies
15 39
425 68
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Fines and Sale of Magazines
$25 57
25 57
CEMETERIES
Care of Lots and Graves
$556 75
Opening Graves
174 00
Sale of Old Equipment
17 00
Extra Outlays
33 50
781 25
INTEREST
General Deposit
$118 50
Deferred Taxes
1,265 82
Allen Library Fund
20 00
Dodge Library Fund
113 62
1,517 94
MUNICIPAL, INDEBTEDNESS
Temporary Loans :
Anticipation of Revenue
$80,000 00
80,000 00
Forwarded
$244,984 05
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward
$244,984 05
AGENCY AND TRUST
Dog Licenses
$574 00
Sale of Cemetery Lots 220 00
Cemetery Perpetual Care
300 00
Redemption Property taken by Town at Tax Sale 354 04
1,448 04
REFUNDS
Sundry Persons
$211 15
211 15
BALANCES
General Cash, Jan. 1, 1934 $12,534 37
12,534 37
$259,177 61
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FINANCIAL REPORT
Expenditures
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
SELECTMEN
Salaries :
Jonathan Lamson
$212 46
Edward A. DeWitt 258 33
William H. Woodason
72 90
Arthur C. Cummings
197 92
John H. Perkins
81 56
CLERK
William H. Woodason
10 40
George Gibney Haraden 39 60
$879 17
Other Expenses :
Ed. A. DeWitt, Expenses to Boston $6 50
J. Lamson, Expenses to Boston 10 00
A. C. Cummings, Expenses to Boston 7 50
R. S. Bauer Co., Stationery 2 28
Ruth Bancroft, Typing 4 00
W. J. Daley, P. M., Stamps 10 00
B. A. Dodge, Posting Notices 2 00
Com. of Mass., Stationery 1 35
Forwarded $43 63 $879 17
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward $43 63 $879 17
George Gibney Haraden,
Expenses to Boston 7 40
Hobbs & Warren, Stationery 7 08
Spaulding Morse Co., Prints 1 39
Wm. H. Woodason, Expenses to Boston 6 40
Morse, Dickinson & Goodwin, Surveying Services 68 52
H. B. McArdle, Stationery 6 65
Carl E. Nelson, Framing Resolution 2 50
Roy H. Lane, Treasurer,
Dues Essex Co. Select-
men's Assn. 6 00
Beverly Times, Advertising
2 25
Salem News, Advertising 7 00
Hamilton Gardens, Flowers 25 00
S. C. Gordon & Sons, Flowers 7 00
Memorial Press, Stationery 2 56
H. F. Larchez, Med. Services 6 00
199 38
$1,078 55
SELECTMEN, UNEMPLOYED ACCOUNT
C. W. A. PROJECT, No. 1889
Francis Colby, Gravel $38 00
Hamilton Hdw. Co., Supplies 45 05
W. L. Hatch, Gas and Oil 32 10
Forwarded $115 15 $1.078 55
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FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward $115 15 $1,078 55
Jenney Mfg. Co., Gas and Oil 28 33
Hamilton-Wenham Garage,
Repairs 8 16
S. Malone, Sharpening Tools 48 47
T. A. Moynihan, Gravel 243 50
Oil 48 35
Hay
43 32
535 28
C. W. A. PROJECT, No. 6016-3
Jenney Mfg. Co., Gas and Oil $20 24
T. A. Malone, Truck 33 75
T. A. Moynihan, Gravel 153 75
L. D. Thompson, Truck 33 75
J. Lamson, Expenses to Boston
5 00
246 49
E. R. A. PROJECT, No. 14122 B 2-1
D. L. Bradstreet, 1st Aid Book $1 80 W. W. Bancroft, Ex. to Boston 59 50
R. S. Bauer Co., Stationery 3 75
Bedford Tailors Co., Buttons 4 33
Wm. A. Brumby, Use of Car 12 00 Buff & Buff Mfg. Co., Supplies 20 25
W. B. Chase, Repairs 1 58
J. G. Corcoran, Medical Services 18 00
A. M. Cummings, Repairs to Truck 25 05
Forwarded $146 26
$781 77
$1,078 55
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward $146 26 $781 77 $1,078 55
Ed. A. DeWitt, Ex. to Boston 5 00
Louis Dodge, Sand 76 50
Enon Press, Stationery 2 25
A. N. Frost, Clerk of Court,
Copy of Record 1 50
N. C. Goodridge, Dry Goods 43 56
Hamilton Hdw. Store, Supplies 28 49
Hamilton-Wenham Garage,
Supplies 2 20
W. L. Hatch, Oil and Gas 6 10
A. C. Holland Co., Insurance 100 00
F. E. Vincent & Co., Paper Bags 7 50
Jenney Mfg. Co., Gas and Oil 61 96
C. H. Knowles Co., Medical Supplies 10 30
J. Lamson, Truck 72 00
Madeline McGregor, Misc. Dress Supplies 4 39
H. B. McArdle, Stationery 3 75
Morse Dickinson & Goodwin, Estimate on Roads 38 64
E. H. Smith, Tracing Cloth 8 60
Lawrence Lamson, Truck 54 00
H. F. Fletcher, Med. Services 2 00
Singer Sewing Machine Co., 5 Belts 1 50
T. W. Maione, Truck 90 00
B. L. Makepeace Inc., Stationery 6 31
S. Malone, Equipment 33 05
Forwarded $855 86 $781 77 $1,078 55
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FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward $855 86 $781 77 $1,078 55
J. J. Melanson, Sharpening Axe
90
T. A. Moynihan, Truck 150 00
1
Gravel
488 50
I. E. Ricker, Burlap Bags
1 05
Jennie S. Perley, Women's E. R. A. Projects, Expenses to Boston 4 97
Sellman's Filling Station, Gas and Oil 1 50
Surgical Dressings Inc., First Aid Supplies 7 19
L. D. Thompson, 'Truck 606 00
Welch & Moynihan, Truck 3 00
Bertha Ayers, Labor 4 00
M. N. Babcock, Labor
216 00
Harold Back, Labor
4 00
Malcolm Brown, Labor
8 00
Oscar Cahoon, Labor
420 00
W. E. Cheever, Labor
38 75
James Chisholm, Labor 40 00
Francis Cummings, Labor 92 00
Alvah I. Day, Labor
186 75
E. P. Dodge, Labor
192 00
M. J. Donlon, Jr., Labor
4 00
H. L. Doucette, Labor
56 00
Patsy Divino, Labor
66 00
M. E. Clarke, Labor
64 00
J. F. Flynn, Labor
26 00
E. Frederick, Labor
51 00
Charles Hill, Labor
4 00
Forwarded
$3,591 47 $781 77 $1,078 55
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward $3,591 47 $781 77 $1,078 55
William Hoy, Labor
8 00
E. M. Haraden, Labor
8 00
C. Harding, Labor
29 00
R. Harraden, Labor
143 00
A. T. Hitchings, Labor
140 75
Hollis Hitchings, Labor
56 00
J. J. Hughes, Labor
99 00
Arthur Jaquith, Labor
24 00
T. B. Johnson, Labor
28 00
Frank Koloski, Labor
8 00
E. Lamberti, Labor
4 00
O. Lightbody, Labor
41 00
Thos. Kelliher, Labor
262 00
Henry Le Blanc, Labor
48 00
Geo. Manthorn, Labor
44 00
Nelson Mitchell, Labor
24 00
Geo. W. Morse, Labor
288 50
Wm. Morse, Labor
303 50
L. Peterson, Labor
12 00
Henry Ricker, Labor
256 75
L. E. Ricker, Labor
20 00
Wm. McCarthy, Labor
96 00
Ernest Rutherford, Labor
78 00
E. H. Sargeant, Labor
208 50
Geo. S. Smith, Labor
36 00
Henry Stone, Labor
72 00
L. D. Thompson, Labor
98 00
Raymond Tucker, Labor
24 00
Albert Tremblay, Labor
8 00
Forwarded
$6,059 47
$781 77 $1,078 55
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FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward $6,059 47 $781 77 $1,078 55
Francis Whipple, Labor
8 00
Roy Whipple, Labor 412 00
Thomas Wilson, Labor
8 00
Chester Landers, Labor
30 00
J. A. Rhodes, Labor
32 00
Fred Goodhue, Labor
24 00
Lucien Frasier, Labor
12 00
Leslie Whipple, Labor
16 00
Chester Harvey, Labor
6 00
Horace Day, Labor
6 00
6,613 47
OTHER EXPENSES
R. S. Bauer Co., Stationery 7 35
Brumby's Garage, Repairs
1 85
A. C. Cummings, Repairs
8 50
H. A. Daley, Truck Insurance 7 80
C. H. Davis, Med. Services 9 00
E. A. DeWitt, Ex. to Boston 2 50
S. C. Gould, Tools
16 76
Hamilton Hdw. Store, Tools and Supplies 37 29
Hamilton-Wenham Garage,
Repairs 9 75
W. L. Hatch, Oil and Gas 34 90
Ipswich Motor Co., Tires and Repairs 10 90
Jenney Mfg. Co., Gas and Oil 15 29
J. Lamson, Truck 38 00
Forwarded $199 89
$7,395 24
$1,078 55
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward $199 89 $7,395 24 $1,078 55
H. B. McArdle, Stationery 2 40
B. L. Makepeace Inc., Stationery 3 40
S. Malone, Equipment 14 90
Morse, Dickinson & Goodwin,
Surveying Services 15 56
T. A. Moynihan, Gravel 16 30
Sellman's Filling Station, Gas and Oil 8 04
Welch & Moynihan, Supplies 2 50
W. H. Woodason, Ex. to Boston 2 50
Daley's Mkt. & Grocery, Tools
4 80
Reg. of Motor Vehicles, Plates 2 00
Whitcomb Carter Co., Supplies 2 03
274 32
7,669 56
C. W. A. PROJECT No. 1216
($700.00 Appropriation from Reserve Fund, Dec. 23, 1933. Balance, Jan. 1, 1934, $469.63)
Francis Colby, Gravel $52 25
Hamilton Hdw. Store, Supplies 36 60
W. L. Hatch, Gas and Oil 10 57
Jenney Mfg. Co., Gas and Oil
32 56
S. Malone, Sharpening Tools 28 88
T. A. Moynihan, Gravel
217 25
Truck
38 25
Oil
27 50
Hay
23 32
467 18
Forwarded
$9,215 29
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FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward
$9,215 29
B. & M. WATER SUPPLY TANK
B. & M. R. R., Payment for
Property $500 00
Burnham & Dodd, Labor 22 50
John Cross, Ex. to Worcester 5 30
Geo. W. Fitz, Ex. to Worcester 5 30
B. & M. R. R., Freight 9 57
L. A. Dodge, Sand 75
Gould's Pumps Inc., Pump 457 98
Geo. W. Fitz, Material and Labor 529 38
T. A. Moynihan, Gravel and
Cement 27 35
Hamilton Hdw. Store, Supplies 18 15
State Prison, Iron Cover 11 95
Beverly Gas & Electric Co.,
Current 47 04
Register of Deeds, Recording Deed 6 00
Alex. Begg, Labor and Material 12 55
Dow Lumber Co., Lumber 76 49
Ipswich Water Dept., Cutting Pipe 10 50
Allen Fuel Co., Oil Heater
56 95
Flynn, J. F., Elec. Labor and Material 141 05
E. M. Barker, Jr., Labor 4 00
E. Frederick, Labor 8 00
Forwarded $1,950 81
$9,215 29
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward $1,950 81 $9,215 29
C. A. Green, Labor
23 00
C. Harding, Labor 4 00
H. E. Harraden, Labor
23 00
M. N. Babcock, Labor
40 00
G. E. Smith, Supplies
7 28
Gove Lumber Co.
1 52
2,049 61
WATER COMMITTEE
Morse, Dickinson & Goodwin :
Preparing reports in connec-
tion with the hearing at the
State House re: Salem-Beverly
Water Boards $158 42
Metcalf & Eddy
15 90
174 32
ACCOUNTING
Salaries :
George Gibney Haraden,
Accountant $1,200 00
1,200 00
Other Expenses :
H. B. McArdle, Stationery 9 70
Peter Paul Mech. Service,
Repairs Adding Machine 44 30
R. S. Bauer Co., Stationery 11 10
J. L. Fairbanks Co., Stationery 28 00
Forwarded $93 10 $1,200 00 $11,439 22
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FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward $93 10 $1,200 00 $11,439 22
Gen. Elec. Supply Co., Lamp 5 00
Dorothy Greeley, Typing 1 50
99 60
1,299 60
TREASURY
Salary :
Geo. E. Smith, Treasurer $750 00
750 00
Other Expenses :
H. A. Daley, Burglar Ins. 35 00
Barry Printing Co., Stationery 32 50
W. J. Daley, P. M., Stamps 60 00
Peter Paul Mech. Service,
Adding Machine 20 00
R. S. Bauer Co., Pencils 1 00
Obrion Russell Co., Treasurer's Bond 100 00
248 50
998 50
COLLECTOR
Salary :
Chester A. Foster, Salary $800 00
800 00
Other Expenses :
D. H. Knowlton, P. M., Postage 67 05
Hobbs & Warren, Stationery
23 53
Forwarded $90 58 $800 00 $13,737 32
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward $90 58 $800 00 $13,737 32
T. A. Holland Co.,
Collector's Bond 207 50
George Gibney Haraden,
Typing 4 00
C. A. Foster, Expense
Attending Five Tax
Collector's Meetings 14 43
C. A. Foster, Toll Calls 3 30
Mass. Tax Collection Assn.,
Dues 4 00
North Shore Printing Co., Printing 33 25
Salem Evening News,
Tax Sale Advt'g 22 50
Essex Co. Reg. of Deeds,
Recording Deeds Tax Sale 19 70
399 26
1,199 26
ASSESSORS
Salaries :
Geo. E. Safford, Chairman $350 00
Jesse S. Mann, Assessor 225 00
Robert H. Chittick, Assessor 225 00
800 00
Other Expenses :
Geo. E. Safford, Clerical 331 00
Jesse S. Mann, Clerical 225 00
Robert H. Chittick, Clerical 346 00
Forwarded $902 00 $800 00 $14,936 58
.
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FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward $902 00 $800 00 $14,936 58
G. R. Barnstead, Tax Cards 1 00
Wm. J. Daley, P. M., Stamps 6 50 Hobbs & Warren, Stationery 21 23
Lilla D. Stott, Abstractor and Titles Records 54 12
John H. Fenton, Ex. Collection 5 71
A. W. Brownell Corp., Stationery 2 50
Hamilton Gardens, Flowers
5 00
998 06
1,798 06
ELECTION AND REGISTRATION
Salaries Registrars :
F. W. Buzzell, Registrar $50 00
Daniel F. Crowley, Registrar 50 00
John F. Counihan, Registrar 50 00
George G. Haraden, Registrar 50 00
200 00
Recounts :
F. W. Buzzell, Registrar 10 00
Daniel F. Crowley, Registrar 10 00
John F. Counihan, Registrar 10 00
George G. Haraden, Registrar 10 00
40 00
Election Officers :
John H. Perkins, Teller 10 00
J. Lamson, Teller 10 00
W. H. Woodason, Teller 5 00
Forwarded $25 00 $240 00 $16,734 64
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward $25 00 $240 00 $16,734 64
George G. Haraden, Teller 28 00
E. A. DeWitt, Teller 28 00
A. C. Cummings, Teller 23 00
F. B. Crowell, Teller 21 00
M. Donlon, Jr., Teller 5 00
Frances McDonah, Teller
5 00
Alexina Morrow, Teller
5 00
Ed. J. Ready, Teller 5 00
Francis Cummings, Teller 8 00
Esther H. Dodge, 'Teller
16 00
Ella F. Burke, Teller 24 00
Lester F. Stanley, Teller 16 00
Walter Fowler, Teller 16 00
J. W. Cunningham, Teller 16 00
F. C. Back, Teller 16 00
Clarissa E. Ready, Teller
16 00
G. G. Haraden, Teller
16 00
E. M. Haraden, Teller
23 00
Arthur Southwick, Constable 41 00
B. A. Dodge, Constable
8 00
G. H. Haraden, Teller
23 00
Henry Rogers, Teller
15 00
W. C. Clifford, Teller
5 00
A. C. Holland, Teller
23 00
A. MacCurrach, Teller 23 00
F. C. Moynihan, Teller 13 00
G. A. Harrigan, Teller 23 00
Ed. Frederick, Constable 15 00
Chas. F. Poole, Constable 8 00
Forwarded $509 00 $240 00 $16,734 64
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FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward $509 00 $240 00 $16,734 64
Frank Tuck, Teller 10 00
W. H. Knowlton, Teller 10 00
529 00
Other Expenses :
Newcomb & Gauss, Printing $182 00
B. A. Dodge, Constable and Posting Warrants 7 00
Arthur Southwick, Constable and Posting Warrants 21 00
R. S. Bauer Co., Stationery 6 75
Daley's Market, Food
142 00
Geo. W. Fitz, Eggs
4 65
Ladies' Aid Society, Food 5 50
Ruth P. Whipple, Stenography and Typing 45 00
E. Fredericks, Constable 8 00
Wm. J. Daley, P. M., Stamps 5 00
Jesse S. Mann, Food 8 00
434 90
1,203 90
LAW
Robert B. Walsh, Town
Counsel
$200 00
200 00
OTHER FINANCE ACCOUNTS
Comm. of Mass., Div. of Accts.,
Certifying Notes
$8 00
8 00
Forwarded
$18,146 54
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward
$18,146 54
TOWN CLERK
Salary :
George Gibney Haraden,
Town Clerk $500 00
$500 00
Other Expenses :
Ruth Bancroft, Typing
$ 2 00
R. S. Bauer Co., Stationery 26 30
Chronicle Publishing Co.,
Stationery 13 50
Hobbs & Warren, Stationery 15 61
H. A. Daley, Insurance 5 00
George Gibney Haraden, Fees
51 00
Newcomb & Gauss, Printing 23 50
Hamilton Gardens, Flowers 5 00
Dorothy Greeley, Typing
4 50
146 41
646 41
TOWN HALL
Salary :
Geo. H. Haraden, Janitor $1,000 00
$1,000 00
Other Expenses :
R. S. Bauer Co., Stationery $ 10 20 Beverly Gas & Elec. Co., Light 283 68 M. J. Carroll, Repairing roof 30 00 Crowley & Lunt, Directory 9 00
Wm. J. Daley, P. M., Stamps 1 40
Forwarded $334 28
$1,000 00 $18,792 95
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FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward $334 28 $1,000 00 $18,792 95
Daley's Market, Supplies 16 32
Dustbane Mfg. Co., Supplies 4 65
Hamilton Gardens, Flowers 6 00
Hamilton Hardware Store,
Equipment and Supplies 31 37
Salem Laundry Co., Laundry 6 00
J. B. Kidney Co., Painting flagpole 15 00
C. H. Knowles Co., Supplies 12 40
Chas. E. McQueeney, Elec. work 18 76
S. Malone, Iron posts 2 60
T. A. Moynihan, Coal
447 54
· N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co., Tele- phone 241 86
Pitman & Brown, Lumber 14 91
Santry Products Co., Supplies 4 63
F. R. Schaller, Tuning piano 9 00
F. E. Vincent Co., Supplies 3 00
W. U. Tel. Co., Telegram 48
Mosler Safe Co., Work on time
lock
7 76
F. L. Bailey, Lamps 2 50
1,179 06
2,179 06
TOWN HALL SPECIAL, HEATING
E. H. Sargeant, Labor
$ 9 90
C. Harding, Labor 18 00
J. J. Rhodes, Labor 27 53
Forwarded $55 43 $20,972 01
30
HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward $55 43 $20 972 01
Gove Lumber Co., Lumber 25 13
G. W. Fitz, Labor and material per contract 188 75
Burnham & Dodd, Labor 23 20
292 51
PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY
POLICE
Salaries and Wages :
B. A. Dodge, Chief $ 45 60
Arthur Southwick, Chief 560 00
E. H. Frederick, Special Officer 354 10
G. H. Haraden, Special Officer 97 20
Levi Alexander, Special Officer 32 40
Frank Crowell, Special Officer 5 40
D. H. Knowlton, Special Officer 4 80
John McLean, Special Officer 1 20
A. L. Perley, Special Officer 33 30 Chas. F. Poole, Special Officer 172 00 F. L. Rauscher, Special Officer 29 40
E. H. Sargeant, Special Officer 22 20 Fred Saunders, Special Officer 39 00
R. A. Smerage, Special Officer 8 40
Lester Stanley, Special Officer 6 00 Charles Reed, Special Officer 3 60 Walter Bradstreet, Special
Officer 12 00
$1,426 60
Forwarded
$1,426 60
$21,264 52
31
FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward
$1,426 60 $21,264 52
Other Expenses :
Beverly Gas & Elec. Co., Light 16 65
Levi Alexander, Transportation 5 60
John G. Corcoran, Med. Serv. 2 00
B. A. Dodge, Auto Hire 2 00
M. Damsky, Uniform 22 00
E. Frederick, Transportation 30 00
Nathan Foster, Stationery 3 20
Geo. G. Haraden, Auto Hire 2 00
Hamilton Hdw. Store, Supplies 5 15
Sidney Hill, Auto Hire 2 00
E. E. Johnson, Flashlight Bat-
teries and Elec. Bulbs 3 70
D. H. Knowlton, Postage 9 70
H. F. Larchez, Med. Serv. 5 00
H. B. McArdle, Stationery
15 25
N. E. T. & T. Co., Telephone 112 15
Nat. Police Officer, Dues 12 50
Ludivine Marchand, Salem
Police Matron 3 50
Charles F. Poole, Transpor- tation 10 80
Mrs. Pappas, Food 4 20
E. H. Sargeant, Auto Hire 2 00
Fred Saunders, Auto Hire 1 50
Arthur Southwick, Auto Hire 41 00
Arthur Southwick, Collecting
Dog Tax 30 00
Forwarded $341 90
$1,426 60 $21,264 52
32
HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward $341 90 $1,426 60 $21,264 52
J. H. Conway, Flashlights 4 00
A. C. Cummings, Auto Hire 2 00
C. H. Knowles Co., Batteries 30
348 20
Payments, Police 1,774 80
1,774 80
Receipts, Court Fines 60 00
Balance, Net Cost of Dept. $1,714 80
FIRE
Salaries and Wages :
L. E. Anderson
$48 00
M. N. Babcock
63 50
John A. Brumby
55 00
R. H. Chittick
16 00
A. C. Cummings
22 00
F. C. Cummings
76 00
A. M. Cummings
103 50
John Cross
54 50
Frank Dane
34 50
E. A. DeWitt
47 50
Carl Back
3 00
Richard Bancroft
2 00
Donald Davis
2 00
H. G. Dodd
38 50
B. A. Dodge
29 00
E. P. Dodge
82 75
W. B. Dodge
32 25
E. F. Haley
48 00
Forwarded
$758 00
$23,039 32
33
FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward $758 00
$23,039 32
G. H. Haraden
36 00
R. H. Haraden
61 00
S. C. Hill
40 50
Jos. Jeddrie
43 50
E. E. Johnson
27 50
A. C. Kirby
38 00
D. H. Knowlton 53 50
J. Lamson
5 50
M. S. Lovering
35 00
A. L. Perley
29 50
Carl G. Ricker
35 00
R. A. Smerage
50 00
F. F. Stillings
62 25
L. R. Stone
31 50
Fred McGrath
5 00
Henry Pfaff
2 00
E. A. Underhill
21 50
R. A. Whipple
57 00
Richard Wilkinson
4 00
1,396 25
Other Expenses :
Beverly Gas & Elec. Co., Electric
Power and Lighting $140 46
Brunswick-Balke Collender Co., Equipment 34 85
Helen B. Foster, Typing 3 00
S. C. Gould, Supplies 19 45
W. L. Hatch, Gas and Oil 4 78
A. C. Holland Co., Insurance 173 00
Forwarded $375 54 $1,396 25 $23,039 32
34
HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward $375 54 $1,396 25 $23,039 32
D. H. Knowlton, Stamps 5 60
Hamilton-Wenham Garage,
Gas and Supplies 57 97
N. E. T. & T. Co., Telephone 87 20
T. A. Moynihan, Fuel 111 00
A. C. Cummings, Repairs 42 85
C. H. Knowles Co., Supplies 40 91
A. M. Cummings, Equipment 200 00
Grant Crowell, Labor
7 00
F. P. Trussell, Repairs 25 14
Gorham Fire Equip Co., Equipment 23 15
E. P. Dodge, Labor 4 50
Hamilton Hdw. Store, Sup- plies 33 90
W. B. Dodge, Janitor
200 00
J. F. Flynn, Repairs 11 61
Burnham & Dodd, Heating Plant 200 00
American La France Co., Equip-
ment 14 12
Wm. Gould, Repairs
24 00
H. A. Daley, Insurance
32 43
North Shore Fire Appliance, Equipment 44 25
American Fire Equip. Co., Equipment 51 08
Fabric Fire Hose Co., Equip-
ment 152 50
Forwarded
$1,744 75
$1,396 25 $23,039 32
35
FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward $1,744 75 $1,396 25 $23,039 32
Seagrave Corp., Equipment 1 00
John G. Corcoran, Med. Serv. 4 50
R. W. Armstrong, Food 48 70
E. E. Johnson, Magazines 9 79
Clifton Mfg. Co., Coat 10 71
Portland Rubber Co., Hose 135 00
Nellie C. Goodridge, Supplies 1 56
Robert Robertson Co., Repairs 14 65
J. J. Melanson, Sharpening Mower 2 00
Hamilton Spa, Food
1 40
Geo. D. Grant, Supplies 2 75
Hamilton Gardens, Flowers
10 00
Carl G. Ricker, Repairs 7 50
R. H. Haraden, Clerk 50 00
2,044 31
3,440 56
FOREST FIRE WARDEN
Salaries and Wages :
Fred Berry, Salary
$30 00
E. M. Barker, Fighting For- est Fire 19 00
Fred Berry, Fighting Forest Fire 34 00
Francis Whipple, Fighting Forest Fire 1 00
L. Thompson, Fighting For- est Fire 1 00
Forwarded $85 00
$26,479 88
36
HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward $85 00 $26,479 88
Raymond Tucker, Fighting
Forest Fire 10 00
C. Harvey, Fighting Forest Fire 1 00
Chester Caverly, Fighting For- est Fire 1 00
Leslie Whipple, Fighting For- est Fire 1 00
Other Expenses :
N. E. T. & T. Co., Telephone 54 93
F. W. Haines Co., Brooms 14 00
Gloucester Fire
Appliance
Co., Hand Pumps 18 73
185 66
Payments, Forest Fire Warden $185 66
Receipts, Personal Phone Calls 30 62
Balance, Net Cost of Depart-
ment
$155 04
GAME WARDEN
Frank Bailey, Salary $10 00
10 00
MOTH (TOWN)
Salaries and Wages :
R. H. Haraden, Tree Warden $873 41
E. P. Dodge, Labor 119 52
Fred McGrath, Labor 117 50
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