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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, 1938
Together with the
RF.COMMENDATIONS OF THE FINANCE AND ADVISORY COMMITTEE
ALEX. HAMILTON
HA
TTS
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21.1793
RP
SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS NEWCOMB & GAUSS CO., PRINTERS 1939
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, 1938 Together with the RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE FINANCE AND ADVISORY COMMITTEE
H
LTON
HA
TTS.
INC
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JUNE 21.1793'
SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS NEWCOMB & GAUSS CO., PRINTERS
1939
LIST OF OFFICERS ELECTED AND APPOINTED
Selectmen JOHN H. PERKINS, Chairman EDWARD A. DEWITT WALFRED B. SELLMAN
Board of Public Welfare WALFRED B. SELLMAN, Chairman EDWARD A. DEWITT JOHN H. PERKINS
Board of Health EDWARD A. DEWITT, Chairman WALFRED B. SELLMAN JOHN H. PERKINS
Moderator OLIVER WOLCOTT
Town Clerk GEORGE GIBNEY HARADEN
Treasurer GEORGE E. SMITH
Tax Collector CHESTER A. FOSTER
Surveyor of Highways LELAND D. THOMPSON
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Assessors JESSE S. MANN, Chairman Term expires 1939
ROBERT H. CHITTICK DONALD G. TRUSSELL Term expires 1940
Term expires 1941
Tree Warden RUDOLPH H. HARADEN Trustees of Public Library ARTHUR W. CHANDLER, Chairman Term expires 1940 KATHARINE P. STRIDE BEATRICE B. HOLMES Term expires 1939
Term expires 1941
School Committee FREDERIC WINTHROP, JR., Chairman Term expires 1940
HARRY S. GILCHREST FRANK E. WITHEE Term expires 1939
Term expires 1941
Cemetery Commissioners EVERETT F. HALEY, Chairman Term expires 1940
RAYMOND A. WHIPPLE LAWRENCE C. FOSTER Term expires 1939 Term expires 1941
Water Commissioners LAWRENCE E. ANDERSON. Chairman Term expires 1940
HAROLD L. KNOWLTON GEORGE E. SMITH
Term expires 1941 Term expires 1939
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LIST OF OFFICERS
Park Commissioners RAYMOND H. STONE, Chairman Term expires 1939 HENRY A. RAUCH Term expires 1941
FRANCIS H. WHIPPLE Term expires 1940
Constables EDWARD FREDERICK CHARLES F. POOLE ARTHUR SOUTHWICK
Chief of Police EDWARD FREDERICK
Moth Superintendent RUDOLPH H. HARADEN
Superintendent of Cemetery ERNEST E. MACGREGOR
Registrars of Voters FRANK W. BUZZELL, Chairman Term expires 1940 DANIEL F. CROWLEY JOHN F. COUNIHAN
Term expires 1941 Term expires 1939 GEORGE GIBNEY HARADEN, Clerk ex-officio
Sealer of Weights and Measures ERVING O. MAXWELL
Town Accountant GEORGE GIBNEY HARADEN
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Town Counsel ROBERT B. WALSH
Fire Engineers A. MERRILL CUMMINGS, Chief
DOUGLAS H. KNOWLTON JOHN E. CROSS
EARL E. JOHNSON RUDOLPH H. HARADEN
Finance and Advisory Committee STANDISH BRADFORD, Chairman LAWRENCE R. STONE JOHN M. RAYMOND
PERCIVAL D. WHIPPLE JOHN KING
Inspector of Animals and Slaughtering ERNEST M. BARKER
Inspector of Milk ERNEST M. BARKER
Forest Fire Warden FRED BERRY
Dog Officer ARTHUR SOUTHWICK
Field Drivers
FRED BERRY LORING COOK
MERRILL S. LOVERING ERNEST M. BARKER
Meusurers of Wood, Lumber and Bark JESSE S. MANN TIMOTHY A. MOYNIHAN
ERNEST M. BARKER RALPH BERRY
Keeper of Lockup GEORGE H. HARADEN
REPORT OF THE TOWN ACCOUNTANT
To the Honorable Board of Selectmen:
Gentlemen :
I herewith submit a report of the receipts and expenditures during the year 1938, showing in detail the receipts from each source of income, the appropriations and expenditures. I also present a balance sheet showing the Assets and Liabilities at the close of the fiscal year.
Unexpended balances of Appropriations turned back into the Treasury amounted to $2,079.01.
Tax Titles held by the Town amount to $2,633.71 and Tax Title Possessions $327.12. The tax title account has shown a constant decrease during the past three years.
The surplus revenue (Excess and Deficiency Account) is $20,796.25 and the Overlay Surplus $2,569.83.
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
RECEIPTS TAXES
Current Year:
Poll
$ 1,284 00
Personal
12,604 05
Real
100,814 24
- $114,702 29
Previous Years :
Personal
$ 1,219 19
Real
23,569 74
Tax Titles
1,716 52
26,505 45
From State:
Income Tax
$14,989 44
Income Tax, Chapter 362
141 59
Corporation Tax
453 98
Corporation Tax, Gas, Elec- tric and Water
161 19
Corporation Tax B
213 44
15,959 64
LICENSES
Alcoholic Beverages
$1,124 00
Common Victuallers'
22 00
Revolver
17 00
Milk
10 50
Junk
30 00
Garage
2 00
Dance
2 00
Pasteurization
10 00
1,217 50
Carried forward
$158,384 88
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FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward
$158,384 88
GRANTS AND GIFTS
From County :
Dog Licenses $498 26
Reimbursement Dog Officer 95 00
From State :
Vocational Education 172 10
765 36
SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS
Moth, 1937
$125 21
Moth, 1938
912 24
1,037 45
PRIVILEGES
Motor Vehicle Excise, 1937
$ 384 69
Motor Vehicle Excise, 1938 6,422 27
6,806 96
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
Rent Community Room
$8 00
Refund Toll Calls 3 10
11 10
Carried forward $167,005 75
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Brought forward $167,005 75
PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY
Inspection :
Sealer's Fees
$33 81
Hawkers' Licenses
24 00
Forestry :
Sale of old equipment
$80 00
Spraying State Highway 28 00
Forest Warden:
Personal Phone Calls
56 20
222 01
HIGHWAYS
Chapter 500, Acts of 1938 $4,100 00
County of Essex (Chap. 90) 3,697 67
Com. of Mass. (Chap. 90) 8,305 36
Com. of Mass. (Chap. 90 Main-
tenance) 499 91
16,602 94
PUBLIC WELFARE
Outside Relief :
Cities and Towns
$1831 31
State
2,969 83
4,801 14
Old Age Assistance :
Cities and Towns
$ 282 35
State
3,609 06
3,891 41
Carried forward $192,523 25
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FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward
$192,523 25
Aid to Dependent Children :
State $296 00
296 00
Federal Grants :
Aid to Dependent Children $ 190 01
Old Age Assistance 4,982 32
Old Age Administration 166 03.
5,338 36
SOLDIERS' BENEFITS
State Aid
$240 00
Military Aid
390 00
630 00
SCHOOLS
Tuition, Wenham students
$63 00
Sale of Manual Training supplies 8 97
71 97
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Fines
$ 5 69
Income from Trust Funds
170 89
176 58
Carried forward $199,036 16
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward
$199,036 16
CEMETERIES
Care of Lots and Graves
$300 25
Opening Graves 69 00
Perpetual Care Income
475 00
Refund Toll Calls
4 75
Sale of Supplies
7 00
856 00
INTEREST
Deferred Taxes
$823 66
Poll Demands
47 15
Refund Advertising, Tax Sale
10 01
Municipal Liens
2 00
882 82
MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS
Temporary Loan :
Anticipation of Revenue
$40,000 00
Water Loan 6,502 54
46,502 54
AGENCY AND TRUST
Dog Licenses
$780 40
Sale of Cemetery Lots
415 00
Cemetery Perpetual Care
100 00
1,295 40
Carried forward
$248,572 92
FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward
$248,572 92
REFUNDS
Departmental $156 84
156 84
BALANCES
General Cash, January 1, 1938 11,340 45
$260,070 21
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
EXPENDITURES GENERAL GOVERNMENT SELECTMEN
Salaries :
John H. Perkins $350 00
Edward A. DeWitt 250 00
Walfred B. Sellman 250 00
Clerk, George Gibney Haraden 50 00
$900 00
Other Expenses :
Essex Co. Selectmen's Assn.,
Dues $ 6 00
Gertrude C. Hill, Release of Claim 40 00
Hamilton Gardens, Floral
Emblems 15 00
Wm. J. Daley, Postage 42 50
Eugene R. Lord, Release of Claim 20 00
John H. Perkins, Refund Toll Calls 10 00
George Gibney Haraden, No- tary Fees 5 50
H. B. McArdle Co., Supplies 7 50
County of Essex, Recording Releases 9 00
W. H. Brown, Deputy Sheriff, Serving Notices 21 00
Cornelia MacGregor, Services 4 00
Frank P. Trussell, Repairs 42 00
George H. Sprague, Preparing Maps 7 78
230 28
Carried forward
$1,130 28
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FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward
$1,130 28
PURCHASE MANDELL PROPERTY
Emily P. Mandell $6,500 00
6,500 00
SELECTMEN UNEMPLOYMENT TOWN CONTRIBUTIONS TO W. P. A. PROJECTS Linden and Lois Street
Theodore Maione, Truck $30 00
T. A. Moynihan, Truck 31 00
Alden Southwick, Truck 19 00
Lawrence Lamson, Truck
23 50
Ernest Berry, Hay
14 66
Morse, Dickinson & Goodwin,
Engineering Services
169 10
R. A. Whipple, Tractor 63 00
Frank Maione, Truck
28 00
Al. Nickerson, Labor
9 50
E. M. Dodge, Labor 4 50
D. Morneau, Labor 5 00
$397 26
W. P. A. Street Survey
Wm. J. Daley, Postage
$ 7 55
D. L. MacDonald Co., Supplies 18 69
H. B. McArdle, Supplies 1 50
27 74
Carried forward $425 00
$7,630 28
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Brought forward
$425 00 $7,630 28
W. P. A. Central Avenue
Luther Caverly, Labor
$51 00
R. A. Whipple, Truck 36 00
F. Whipple, Truck 39 00
Alden Southwick, Truck 39 00
Grace Lamson, Truck 4 00
Frank Maione, Truck
76 00
Theodore Maione, Truck
38 25
T. A. Moynihan, Truck and Sup- plies
59 65
Frank B. Crowell, Gravel
24 40
Leland D. Thompson, Truck
70 50
Lawrence Lamson, Truck
23 25
A. W. Day, Truck 32 25
Wallace H. Knowlton, Gravel
2 20
495 50
W. P. A. Commodities
Treasurer of the United States $106 31
City of Gloucester
53 20
A. W. Day, Truck 6 00
L. D. Thompson, Truck
10 50
R. A. Whipple, Truck 27 50
Daley's Mkt. and Groc., Supplies 23 13
Philip Caverly, Services
1 50
Frank Tree, Services
6 00
Herman Sonia, Services
13 50
Carl Haraden, Services
2 00
Carried forward $249 64 $920 50
$7,630 28
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FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward $249 64 $920 50 $7,630 28
Everett Welch, Services 2 00
Luther Caverly, Services 2 00
Clifford Caverly, Services 2 00
Raymond Tucker, Services 4 00
Richard Wilkinson, Services 2 00
Gordon Thompson, Services 2 00
E. P. Dodge, Services 2 00
Charles Dolliver, Services
2 00
267 64
W. P. A. Moth
John Tupper, Ladders
$48 00
Ipswich Express, Express 4 00
Hamilton Hdwe. Store, Equip- ment 60 06
Frost Insecticide Co., Equipment 31 57
Samuel Cabot Co., Creosote 66 69
Conway's Pharmacy, Medicine
4 85
Speedway Express, Express
3 75
Richard Wilkinson, Repairs 50
H. M. Dodge, Sharpening tools 1 50
220 92
W. P. A. Sagamore Street
Theodore Maione, Truck $309 00
H. M. Dodge Sharpening Tools 24 30
Leland D. Thompson, Truck 140 00
Alden Southwick, Truck 269 00
Carried forward $742 30 $1,409 06
$7,630 28
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Brought forward $742 30 $1,409 06 $7,630 28
Frank Maione, Truck
310 50
A. W. Day, Truck 42 00
Charles Dolliver, Labor 14 00
F. Whipple, Truck
295 00
T. A. Moynihan, Truck 231 65
Conway's Pharmacy, Medical sup- plies 5 18
R. A. Whipple, Truck
252 00
L. Lamson, Truck 206 00
Hamilton Hdwe. Store, Tools 2 36
Morse, Dickinson & Goodwin,
Engineering Services 66 62
John L. Varnum, Kerosene
54 05
Wallace H. Knowlton, Gravel 440 60
Amer. Red Cross, Supplies
1 06
2,663 32
W. P. A. Flood and Storm Control
H. M. Dodge, Sharpening tools $14 25
Hamilton Hdwe. Store, Tools 15 72
Theodore Maione, Truck 8 00
Lawrence Lamson, Truck
28 00
65 97
W. P. A. Water Project
T. A. Moynihan, Truck $ 24 00
Frank P. Trussell, Wedges 33 90
Carried forward
$57 90
$4,138 35
$7,630 28
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FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward $57 90 $4,138 35 $7,630 28
Whitman & Howard, Engineer- ing Services 171 38
Dyer Sales & Machinery Co., Equipment 20 25
Ludlow Valve Co., Hydrants 313 19
Warren Pipe Co., Pipe 2,709 87
Leadite Co., Leadite 70 00
Boston & Maine Railroad, Freight 43 82
Burnham & Dodd, Services 50
Conway's Pharmacy, Medicine and Supplies 2 12
Hamilton Hdwe. Store, Tools 22 78
Depot Square Filling Station, Kerosene 31 65
John McCourt Co., Patch
174 30
Town of Danvers, Supplies 21 66
Wm. R. Conard, Inspection 15 27
3,654 69
W. P. A. Washington Avenue
Alden Southwick, Truck
$36 00
T. A. Moynihan, Truck
54 00
Allen Fuel Co., Kerosene
86
L. D. Thompson, Truck
56 00
Theodore Maione, Truck
47 00
R. A. Whipple, Truck
54 00
F. Whipple, Truck
56 00
L. Lamson, Truck
32 00
Dennis Moynihan, Services
25 45
Carried forward $361 31 $7,793 04
$7,630 28
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward $361 31 $7,793 04 $7,630 28
Frank Maione, Truck 28 00
Grace T. Davidson, Gravel 52 20
Morse, Dickinson & Goodwin, Engineering Services 43 94
M. B. Paige Co., Pipe 21 07
506 52
Alexina D. Morrow, Co-ordina- tor $1,300 00
A. D. Morrow, Traveling Ex- penses 13 00
1,313 00
Unemployed
Moth :
R. Tucker, Labor $24 00
D. Morneau, Labor 32 00
D. Stevens, Labor 24 00
S. Meyer, Labor 56 00
Albert Bradstreet, Labor 48 00
James Chisholm, Labor
12 00
Patsy Divino, Labor
8 00
Henry Leblanc, Labor
108 00
John Donlon, Labor
12 00
Thomas Green, Labor
12 00
Herbert Harraden, Labor
6 00
Jerry Hawkins, Labor
12 00
Fred McGrath, Labor 8 00
Harold F. Morgan, Labor
78 00
Fred Stillings, Labor
16 00
Carried forward $456 00 $9,612 56 $7,630 28
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FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward $456 00 $9,612 56 $7,630 28
Richard Wilkinson, Labor
76 00
Frank Tree, Labor
77 50
Frank Laski, Labor
24 00
John Carlson, Labor
12 00
645 50
Rust Street Sidewalk :
R. Tucker, Labor
$32 00
H. Morgan, Labor 26 00
H. LeBlanc, Labor
48 00
J. Carlson, Labor
12 00
S. Meyer, Labor
24 00
D. Morneau, Labor 12 00
M. Lovering, Labor
8 00
162 00
Town Hall :
Herbert Harraden, Painting $ 40 00
George Morse, Labor 20 00
Roy Whipple, Labor 152 00
212 00
Cleaning brook rear Town Hall : Henry Leblanc, Labor $24 00
24 00
Blacksmith :
Wm. McCarthy, Blacksmith
$240 00
240 00
Carried forward
$10,896 06
$7,630 28
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward
$10,896 06 $7,630 28
Boston Avenue : Morse, Dickinson & Goodwin,
Engineering Services $37 80
37 80
Parks:
Loring Cook, Labor
$154 00
Wm. P. Poole, Labor
4 00
158 00
New Truck :
Ipswich Motors Co., Inc. $857 00
857 00
Lincoln Street Drain :
M. Lovering, Labor $8 00
8 00
Hurricane Damage :
R. A. Whipple, Truck
$112 50
Alden Southwick, Truck 24 00
L. Lamson, Truck 12 00
H. M. Dodge, Sharpening saws
20 50
Barkley W. Tree, Truck
24 00
J. J. Melanson, Repairs 1 00
Daley's Mkt. & Grocery, Tools
75
Hamilton Hdwe. Store, Tools
19 75
Allen Fuel Co., Kerosene 50
F. Whipple, Truck
12 00
Fred McGrath, Labor
64 00
Carried forward $291 00 $11,956 86
$7,630 28
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FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward $291 00 $11,956 86 $7,630 28
Ed. MacGregor, Labor
46 00
Al. Nickerson, Labor 5 00
Edwin Sanders, Labor
19 00
Maynard MacGregor, Labor 38 00
Joseph Sanders, Labor 7 75
Wm. Chisholm, Labor
11 75
Howard MacGregor, Labor
19 00
Gordon Haraden, Labor 15 00
Leo Elario, Labor 15 00
Joseph Phaneuf, Labor
5 00
Ernest Haraden, Labor
27 00
Ralph Colwell, Labor
12 00
Victor Tremblay, Labor 8 00
Emerson Dodge, Labor
18 00
Leslie McCulloch, Labor
13 00
Wm. Koloski, Labor 4 00
Henry Jackson, Jr., Labor
4 00
Ernest Goulding, Labor 9 00
Francis Burns, Labor
19 00
Thomas Mullins, Labor
18 00
Merrill Lovering, Labor
23 00
Joseph Burke, Labor
12 00
Everett Mitchell, Labor
23 25
Arthur Perkins, Labor
21 50
Richard Cameron, Labor
16 00
Joseph MacDonald, Labor
8 00
Lyman Whitcomb, Labor
4 00
Wm. Stone, Labor 9 00
Thomas Sargent, Jr., Labor
13 50
Carried forward
$734 75 $11,956 86
$7,630 28
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward
$734 75 $11,956 86 $7,630 28
Wm. Poole, Labor
4 00
Charles Johnson, Labor
20 50
John Burke, Labor
12 50
Edward Honeysett, Labor
8 00
George Dunn, Labor
2 00
Harold Back, Labor
1 50
James Sanders, Labor
3 00
Hugh Mullins, Labor
2 50
John Back, Labor
1 50
Fred Little, Labor
2 50
E. Hopping, Labor
1 50
Nelson Lent, Labor
1 50
Carl Haraden, Labor
3 00
Henry Sanders, Labor
3 00
Ernest MacGregor, Labor
4 00
Charles Dolliver, Labor
4 00
Fred Stillings, Labor
3 00
Hugh Wentworth, Labor
3 00
Joseph Eldridge, Labor
33 00
Oscar Lightbody, Labor
42 25
Fred Johnson, Labor
2 50
Gordon Thompson, Labor
4 00
R. Haraden, Labor
19 00
Rodney Abbott, Labor
3 50
Wm. Smith, Labor
11 25
A. Honeysett, Labor
4 00
935 25
Carried forward
$12,892 11
$7,630 28
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FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward
$12,892 11
$7,630 28
Town Water:
Raymond C. Allen, Engineer-
ing Services $189 00
Registry of Deeds, Recording Deed 7 53
American Bank Note 35 04
G. G. Haraden, Expenses to Boston 1 82
233 39
Cemetery :
Roy Whipple, Labor
$272 00
T. A. Moynihan, Supplies 3 50
275 50
Checking Traffic :
Merrill Lovering, Labor
$16 00
Saul Meyer, Labor
16 00
32 00
Highway :
Donald Stevens, Labor $ 8 00
Donat Morneau, Labor
16 40
Mass. State Prison, Signs
60 00
84 40
Carried forward
$13,517 40
$7,630 28
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward
$13,517 40 $7,630 28
Truck and Miscellaneous Expenses :
Sellman's Filling Station, Gas- oline, Oil, Tires $417 77
H. M. Dodge, Repairs 6 25
Registry of Motor Vehicles 4 00
H. A. Daley 12 25
H. B. McArdle Co. 8 25
D. L. MacDonald Co. 7 29
Depot Square Filling Station
23 75
Brumby's Garage 16 45
Firestone Auto Supply Co. 7 65
Ipswich Motors Co., Inc. 26 89
J. L. Pickering Co. 13 18
Hamilton & Wenham Garage,
Repairs 14 45
John H. Horne, Gas 1 02
Leroy Doucette, Services 4 00
Alden Southwick, Services
5 00
D. Morneau, Services 8 40
Carl Haraden, Services 4 00
580 60
14.098 00
ACCOUNTING
Salary :
George Gibney Haraden $1,200 00
1,200 00
Carried forward
$1,200 00 $21,728 28
21
FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward
$1,200 00 $21,728 28
Other Expenses :
Chronicle Publishing Co., Stationery $10 75
Bank and Office Equipment Co., Equipment 20 00
Harvard University Press,
Supplies 2 60
Municipal Finance Officers
Assn., Dues and Supplies 6 25
D. L. MacDonald Co., Equip- ment 15 03
H. B. McArdle Co., Supplies ; 9 20
Peter Paul Mechanical Serv- ice, Adding Machine 65 00
State Auditors' Association 4 00
Educational Service Bureau, Supplies 1 50
Wm. J. Daley, Postage
5 00
Potter Sign Co., Sign
4 50
George Gibney Haraden, Ex-
pense to Auditors' Assn.
Meetings 6 00
149 83
1,349 83
TREASURER
Salary :
George E. Smith $750 00
$750 00
Carried forward
$750 00 $23,078 11
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward
$750 00 $23,078 11
Other Expenses :
Wm. J. Daley, Stamps $65 00
F. & E. Check Writing Sales Co., Check writer 47 50
Hobbs & Warren, Inc., Forms 2 48
Registry of Deeds, Recording Tax Deed 2 85
Obrion, Russell Co., Bond
108 00
Stanley Hull, Envelopes 15 00
Harold A. Daley, Burglary Insurance 34 00
274 83
1,024 83
COLLECTOR
Salary :
Chester A. Foster $800 00
800 00
Other Expenses :
T. A. Holland & Co., Bond, Burglar Insurance $261 00
Hobbs & Warren, Inc., Forms 11 46
Bay Bay Electrotype Co., Supplies 3 23
Douglas H. Knowlton, Stamps 75 07
Charles G. Hull Press, En-
velopes 23 50
Carried forward
$374 26
$800 00 $24,102 94
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FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward $374 26 $800 00 $24,102 94
Stanley A. Hull, Envelopes 17 50
Newcomb & Gauss Co., Printing 4 00
Salem Evening News, Adv. Tax Sale 19 50
Registry of Deeds, Recording Tax Sales 20 15
George Gibney Haraden, No-
tarizing Tax Title Deeds 5 00
Robinson Seal Co., Supplies 3 10
Chester A. Foster, Expenses 14 43
457 94
1,257 94
ASSESSORS
Salaries :
Jesse S. Mann
$350 00
Robert H. Chittick
225 00
Donald G. Trussell
225 00
$800 00
Other Expenses :
Jesse S. Mann, Clerical $308 00
Robert H. Chittick, Clerical 313 00
Donald G. Trussell, Clerical 294 00
Hobbs & Warren Inc., Sup-
plies 20 13
G. R. Barnstead & Son, Forms 1 00
Carried forward $936 13 $800 00 $25,360 88
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward $936 13 $800 00 $25,360 88
Lilla D. Stott, Recording
Services 37 15
Wm. J. Daley, Postage 6 00
Daigneau & Co., Equipment 4 00
Greeley & King, Typewriter 35 00
1,018 28
1,818 28
OTHER FINANCE ACCOUNTS Commonwealth of Massachusetts $14 00
14 00
LAW
Robert B. Walsh, Legal Services $300 00
300 00
TOWN CLERK
Salary :
George Gibney Haraden $500 00
$500 00
Other Expenses :
D. L. MacDonald Co., Equip- ment and Supplies $47 60
New Eng. Tel. & Tel. Co., Toll Calls 5 45
Earl E. Johnson, Supplies 3 38
Chronicle Publishing Co.,
Stationery 6 50
Carried forward $62 93
$500 00 $27,493 16
25
FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward $62 93 $500 00 $27,493 16
George Gibney Haraden, Re- cording Fees 42 50
Wm. J. Daley, Stamps 6 00
H. A. Daley, Bond 5 00
Hamilton Gardens, Flowers 5 00
George Gibney Haraden, Ad-
ministering Oaths 23 75
Mass. Town Clerks' Assn., Dues 4 00
149 18
649 18
ELECTION AND REGISTRATION
Registrars :
F. W. Buzzell $50 00
J. F. Counihan 50 00
D. F. Crowley 50 00
G. G. Haraden 50 00
$200 00
Recount :
F. W. Buzzell
$5 00
J. F. Counihan 5 00
D. F. Crowley
5 00
G. G. Haraden
5 00
20 00
Carried forward
$220 00 $28,142 34
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HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward
$220 00 $28,142 34
Tellers :
Lester F. Stanley
$20 00
Walter I. Fowler 20 00
Marian Meyer 10 00
Edward J. Ready
20 00
H. Esther Dodge
20 00
Henry C. Jackson
20 00
Grace G. Whipple
30 00
Annie Cunningham
30 00
Barbara Corcoran
10 00
Andrew MacCurrach
20 00
Michael J. Donlon, Jr.
20 00
Edward H. Sargeant
10 00
George Gibney Haraden
30 00
John H. Perkins 20 00
Walfred B. Sellman
20 00
Edward A. DeWitt
20 00
Frank Tuck
20 00
Thomas Sargent, Jr.
20 00
Frank C. Back
20 00
Francis C. Moynihan
10 00
Ann Kelleher
20 00
Kathryn Nickerson
20 00
Everett C. Welch 10 00
Carolyn Lander
10 00
John F. Counihan
10 00
Daniel F. Crowley
10 00
470 00
Carried forward
$690 00 $28,142 34
27
FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward
$690 00 $28,142 34
Officers :
E. Frederick $30 00
C. F. Poole 10 00
A. Southwick 20 00
60 00
Other Expenses :
Newcomb & Gauss Co., Vot-
ing Lists $60 00
Chronicle Publishing Co., Bal- lots 20 65
Daley's Mkt. & Grocery, Food 98 36
Richard Cameron, Signs 2 00
Ruth P. Whipple, Stenographer 35 00 G. H. Haraden, Services 30 00
D. L. MacDonald Co., Supplies 4 00
H. B. McArdle Co., Supplies 4 50
H. G. Faulkner & Son, Keys 75
255 26
1,005 26
TOWN HALL
George H. Haraden, Janitor
$1,000 00
$1,000 00
Other Expenses :
T. A. Moynihan, Coal $404 16
Beverly Gas & Electric, Cur- rent 444 32
Carried forward
$848 48
$1,000 00 $29,147 60
28
HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward $848 48 $1,000 00 $29,147 60
N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co., Tele- phone 329 28
Daley's Mkt. & Grocery, Jan- itor Supplies 29 24
Wm. J. Daley, Box Rent 1 40
Carl L. Haraden, Services 4 00
Edison Chemical Co., Janitor
Supplies 5 50
F. E. Vincent Co., Supplies 40 23
Masury Young Co., Floor Oil 4 85
Burnham & Dodd, Repairs 9 35
Royt Sanitary Products, Sup-
plies 17 50
F. P. Trussell, Repairs 57 15
D. L. MacDonald Co., Supplies 2 55
W. Hutchings, Tuning Pianos 15 00
Salem Laundry, Services 5 65
Finlay D. MacDonald, Repairs 18 24
Chas. E. McQueeney, Repairs 2 05
E. H Sargeant, Repairs 31 00
Roland Stone, Sharpening Lawn Mowers 4 70
Hamilton Gardens, Flowers for Grounds 19 63
Young Bros., Step Ladder 5 43
U. S. M. C. Co., Flag 14 76
Crowley & Lunt, Directory 10 00
Carried forward $1,475 99
$1,000 00 $29,147 60
29
FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward $1,475 99 $1,000 00 $29,147 60
H. B. McArdle Co., Blotters 3 50
Mosler Safe Co., Repairs 14 45
H. G. Faulkner & Son, Keys 1 50
Geo. W. Fitz, Repairs 5 20
1,500 64
2,500 64
WATER
Beverly Gas & Electric Co., Current $192 55
U. S. M. C. Co., Blow Torch 24 36
Hamilton Oil Co., Fuel 4 25
Hamilton Hdwe. Store, Supplies 9 33
Allen Fuel Co., Fuel 5 96
T. A. Moynihan 8 25
George H. Sprague, Drafting 12 32
Essex Co. Oil Co., Fuel 4 25
Arthur W. Day, Truck 2 00
Thomas Groom & Co., Equipment
7 96
Boston & Maine Railroad, Repairs 8 84
Malcolm P. Brown, Repairs 3 25
William F. Hayes, Abstractor
25 00
E. P. Dodge, Labor 5 00
Hamilton-Wenham Garage, Repairs 4 80
E. O. Maxwell, Services 8 40
F. B. Crowell, Services 18 00
W. I. Fowler, Services 9 00
M. P. Brown, Services 9 00
Carried forward $362 52
$31,648 24
30
HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward $362 52 $31,648 24
R. H. Chittick, Services 6 00
J. S. Mann, Services 7 20
G. G. Haraden, Services 18 00
E. A. Thompson, Repairs
19 93
H. B. McArdle Co., Supplies 1 50
New Eng. Tel. & Tel. Co., Tele- phone 4 72
Arthur Kirby, Services
6 00
R. A. Whipple, Truck
2 50
Greenlaw Electric Co. Repairs
9 42
437 79
PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY
POLICE
Edward Frederick
$650 0.0
Charles F. Poole
421 20
George H. Haraden
42 90
Rudolphe A. Smerage
12 60
Arthur Southwick
351 60
Francis H. Whipple
223 60
Richard Wilkinson
17 40
Frank B. Crowell
12 60
Walter Bradstreet
34 20
Thomas Mullins
55 20
Levi E. Alexander
28 20
Geoffrey Sargeant
27 60
Carried forward $1,877 10
$32,086 03
31
FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward
$1,877 10
$32,086 03
Lester F. Stanley
11 40
Amos W. A. Fuller
10 20
Robert Wilson
5 40
Fred Goodhue
4 80
Thomas Sargent
9 60
Merrill Lovering
2 40
$1,920 90
Other Expenses :
New Eng. Tel. & Tel. Co., Telephone $136 22
Hamilton Gardens, Flowers 5 00
S. M. Spencer Mfg. Co., Equipment 18 24
Allan MacCurrach, Equipment 1 80
Nathan H. Foster, Time Book 3 45
Conway's Pharmacy, Equip- ment and Supplies 20 37
M. Koll, Uniforms 40 00
Arthur Southwick, Dog Officer 30 00
Arthur Southwick, Disposal of dogs 44 00
Frank P. Trussell, Repairs 8 52
Brumby's Garage, Equipment 15 00
Hamilton Hdwe. Store 11 80
Hamilton Diner, Food 8 65
Charles F. Poole, Transpor- tation 50 00
Edward Frederick, Transpor-
tation 50 00
Carried forward $443 05
$1,920 90 $32,086 03
32
HAMILTON TOWN REPORT
Brought forward $443 05 $1,920 90 $32,086 03
Francis H. Whipple, Trans- portation 50 00
Edward Sargeant, Repairs 1 25
Ludvine Marchand, Matron 5 00
F. M. Batchelder, Equipment 6 00
D. L. MacDonald Co., Supplies 2 60
Royt Sanitary Products, Badges 6 00
Levi Alexander, Transportation 6 00 Chapman's Radio Shop, Repairs 2 65 North Shore Fire Appliance,
Equipment 31 55
Leroy Doucette, Services
3 00
G. G. Haraden, Clerical Serv- ices 10 00
Malcolm P. Brown, Repairs
3 00
Stanley A. Hull, Printing 3 60
Wm. J. Daley, Stamps 5 00
578 70
2,499 60
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Payroll
L. E. Anderson
$30 50
M. N. Babcock
27 00
J. A. Brumby
35 00
R. H. Chittick
11 00
Frank Dane
10 00
E. A. DeWitt
19 00
Carried forward $132 50
$34,585 63
33
FINANCIAL REPORT
Brought forward
$132 50
$34,585 63
H. G. Dodd
22 50
B. A. Dodge
14 50
E. P. Dodge
34 00
W. B. Dodge
13 50
E. F. Haley
20 50
G. H. Haraden
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