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LYNNFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY 3 1384 00289 3643
ANNUAL REPORT:
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OF THE
RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES
OF THE
TOWN. OF LYNNFIELD, .
WITH
TOWN CLERK'S STATISTICS, .
AND THE
REPORT OF THE SCHOOL COMMITTEE,
FOR THE YEAR ENDING FEB 28, 1881,
TOGETHER WITH TIIE
VALUATION OF THE TOWN, "AND THE STATE, COUNTY . AND TOWN TAX FOR 1880G
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LYNN: THOS. P. NICHOLS, PRINTER, NO. 24 MARKET STREET, 188I.
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ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES -
OF THE
TOWN OF LYNNFIELD,
WITH
TOWN CLERK'S STATISTICS,
AND THE
REPORT OF THE
SCHOOL COMMITTEE,
FOR THE YEAR ENDING FEB. 28, 1881,
TOGETHER WITH THE
VALUATION OF THE TOWN, AND THE STATE, COUNTY AND TOWN TAX FOR 1880.
LYNN: THOS. P. NICHOLS, PRINTER, NO. 24 MARKET STREET, 1881. e
FINANCIAL STATEMENT.
RECEIPTS AND CREDITS FOR 1880.
Cash in Treasurer's hands, March 31, 1880 . $723 87
Due on tax list of 1877 88 94
Due on tax list of 1878
338 55
Due on tax list of 1879
1,397 37
Received from State, National Bank tax 364 72
Received from State, Corporation tax
39 64
Received from State, aid furnished soldiers .
160 77
Received from State, income School Fund .
2II 51
Received from County, for dogs licensed . .
39 90
Received from sale of Cemetery lots . . . .
35 00
Received from rent of Townsend place . .
3 17
Received interest from delinquent tax payers
21 52
Received note of S. P. Hawkes
22 00
Received from sale of old pump
50
Received from peddler's license . 3 00
List of Taxes committed to Collector
5,485 66
$8,936 I2
HIGHWAYS.
WARD NUMBER ONE.
ASA T. PUTNAM, Surveyor.
Appropriation $188 00
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FINANCIAL STATEMENT.
Paid Asa T. Putnam, labor and team $42 77
D. P. Putnam, labor
15 00
Fletcher S. Coney, labor
8 50
Atwell P. Cook, labor
13 60
Justus W. Emerson, labor
7 00
J. H. Mitchell, labor
13 58
Seth Merrow, labor
5 25
James Meade, labor
II 38
Peter McArthur, labor
7 45
David F. Parsons, labor .
20 59
S. W. Phillips, labor
SS
Charles Russell, labor .
5 25
Frank E. Russell, labor
87
E. W. Wiley, labor
23 13
Henry E. Smith, labor
4 75
$180 00
WARD NUMBER TWO.
JONATHAN H. MITCHELL, Surveyor.
Appropriation .
$256 00
Paid J. H. Mitchell, labor $26 29
Henry E. Smith, labor 41 63
Horace W. Mitchell, labor S 25
John Hewes, labor
6 13
A. T. Putnam, labor
6 00
Fred Skinner, labor
16 50
John Flannigan, labor :
8 12
James Foster, labor .
5 96
Peter McArthur, labor
26 13
Elbridge Russell, labor
33 19
Reuben Coats, labor 2 00
Chisholm & Averill, labor 3 70
James Meade, labor . 2 46
A. Goodhue, labor
9 75
Thomas Chasson, labor
12 20
Amount carried forward, $208 31
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FINANCIAL STATEMENT.
Amount brought forward, $208 31
George Griffin, labor .
II 05
Mrs. C. V. Russell, labor
19 47
H. W. Phillips, labor
II SI
E. Russell, gravel
5 36
$256 00
WARD NUMBER THREE.
N. S. CHICK, Surveyor.
Appropriation . $209 61
Paid N. S. Chick, labor $33 32
Frank Chick, labor . 5 50
John K. Bancroft, labor . IO 28
James P. Goodhue, labor
17 50
John S. Flannagan, labor
20 62
R. S. Henfield, labor .
26 88
W. R. Roundy, labor
54 61
A. T. Putnam, labor
2 38
Nathaniel Ross, labor
17 25
J. M. Danforth, labor
21 26
$209 60
WARD NUMBER FOUR.
E. A. NEWHALL, Surveyor.
Appropriation . $209 61
Paid E. A. Newhall, labor and team $78 50
W. H. Proctor, labor and team 8 94
E. O. Swan, labor 12 25
H. G. Brown, labor 25 81
H. Putnam, labor
14 64
H. W. Munroe, labor . 3 25
G. E. Ramsdell, labor
13 13
H. I. Pierce, labor
9 63
Amount carried forward, $166 15
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FINANCIAL STATEMENT.
Amount brought forward, $166 15
D. Brown, labor .
II 37
H. J. Kulhman, labor
38
A. A. Newhall, labor 20 90
$209 80
WARD NUMBER FIVE.
ROBERT S. HENFIELD, Surveyor.
Appropriation . $136 08
Paid R. S. Henfield, labor and team $34 60
W. R. Roundy, labor and team 27 65
T. E. Cox, labor and team 15 38
N. Ross, labor .
13 12
James Meade, labor .
13 12
Charles Russell, labor .
12 25
Albert Phinney, labor
9 00
D. Chick, labor
5 75
J. P. Goodhue, labor 5 25
A. T. Putnam, labor
2 38
$138 50
WARD NUMBER SIX.
GEORGE LAWRENCE, Surveyor.
Appropriation .
$209 61
Paid George Lawrence, labor and team $70 87
George L. Hawkes, labor 4 37
Arthur W. Perkins, labor I 31
William F. Patsage, labor
12 25
Charles F. Mason, labor
12 25
William N. Bentley, labor . 28 00
George W. Carleton, labor
5 25
William H. Proctor, labor .
28 00
Frank E. Edmonds, labor .
14 00
Charley L. Silk, labor
28 19
$204 49
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FINANCIAL STATEMENT.
INCIDENTAL HIGHWAY EXPENSES.
Paid T. R. Newhall, stone work $16 00
G. W. Henfield, sharpening picks, etc. 12 25
J. H. Mitchell, labor 5 50
R. S. Henfield, labor .
3 75
L. E. Bent, sharpening picks, etc. 6 10
F. P. Russell, supplies 5 26
A. T. Putnam, clearing snow 18 91
J. H. Mitchell, clearing snow 39 50
N. S. Chick, clearing snow 17 97
George Lawrence, clearing snow 17 37
E. A. Newhall, clearing snow 30 12
R. S. Henfield, clearing snow 26 03
$198 76
PRINTING AND STATIONERY.
Paid Charles K. Darling, blank books . $14 42
Thomas P. Nichols, printing 50 25
$64 67
INTEREST.
Paid Elizabeth U. King, $100 00
STATE AND COUNTY TAXES.
Paid State Tax $675 00
County Tax
734 78
$1,409 78
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FINANCIAL STATEMENT.
STATE AID.
Paid George A. Abbott $96 00
John P. Ross 24 00
$120 00
CEMETERY EXPENSES.
Paid N. Abbott, setting out trees $S 50
N. Ross, labor .. 4 35
A. B. Davis, labor 19 50
John Perkins, trees 9 00
$41 35
MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES.
Paid C. Wakefield Engine Co. $25 00
Wakefield Fire Department 75 00
C. C. Holt, repairs on pump 4 00
C. C. Holt, one pump 30 00
S. Bancroft, legal services 2 00
S. G. Nash, legal services 46 05
A. A. Newhall & Son, repairs on pump, IS79 6 00
A. A. Newhall & Son, clearing out well, etc. 10 25
S. Harding, repairs on road scraper 50
G. Harding, care of Town Hall 4 50
A. T. Putnam, housing road scraper 1 00
D. F. Parsons, mending trough . 50
Mary Mccarthy, washing blankets 50
F. P. Russell, expressing 1 85
A. B. Brown, setting glass 40
Memorial Day exercises . 16 25
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$223 So
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FINANCIAL STATEMENT.
TOWN OFFICERS' BILLS.
Paid Wm. R. Roundy, Treasurer and Col- lector . $100 00
Wm. R. Roundy, returning deaths . . 3 00
F. P. Russell, services as Town Clerk 15 00
F. P. Russell, recording births, deaths, and marriages II OO
Henry Danforth, services as School
Committee 25 00
Andrew Mansfield, services as School Committee
15 00
Warren Newhall, services as School
Committee
20 00
Albert Mansfield. services as Selectman, Assessor and Overseer of the Poor . D. F. Parsons, services as Selectman, Assessor and Overseer of the Poor . Jos. T. Bancroft, services as Selectman,
65 00
40 00
Assessor and Overseer of the Poor . 55 00
Albert Mansfield, making valuation . . So 00
David F. Parsons, making valuation .
80 00 Joseph T. Bancroft, making valuation . So 00
Samuel Harding, services as Constable
5 00
$594 00
SCHOOLS.
NORTH SCHOOL.
Paid Emily P. Coney, teaching $186 00
Fletcher S. Coney, care of house 14 50
A. T. Putnam, wood '. 4 75
F. S. Coney, sawing wood I 25
W. R. Roundy, coal 28 50
$235 00
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FINANCIAL STATEMENT.
SOUTH SCHOOL.
Paid Mary J. Copeland, teaching $280 00
Lizzie Perley, assistant 5 50
Leona Richardson, assistant 5 50
S. C. Bentley, care of house . 3 00
M. A. Ramsdell, care of house . 3 67
H. L. Richardson, care of house 8 67
A. Mansfield, coal and wood . IS 18
G. Lawrence, wood 6 75
$331 27
CENTRE SCHOOL.
Paid Hannah B. Danforth, teaching $288 00
S. Harding, care of house . 22 75
F. B. Russell, coal 21 75
G. E Herrick. wood 4 50
$337 00
INCIDENTAL SCHOOL EXPENSES.
Paid F. P. Russell, supplies for schools $6 34
Dictionary and maps . 18 75
F. S. Coney, stove grate . I 28
Annie Brown, washing South School- house . . 3 00
D. F. Parsons, mending chairs 50
A. A. Newhall, broom . 35
A. Mansfield, supplies to South School 10 45
$40 67
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ABATEMENTS
On assessment of 1877 . $29 70
On assessment of 1878 15 58
On assessment of ISSo .
13 00
$58 28
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FINANCIAL STATEMENT.
SUPPORT OF POOR.
Paid George Townsend, board and clothes . $179 80 Caroline C. Meader, board and clothes 160 45
Andrew J. Tufts, board and clothes, . 137 14
William A. Peabody, board and clothes 134 00
Mary Skinner, board 118 00
Joseph Brierly, board . .
104 00
City of Lowell, supplies to G. A. Abbott 17 00
City of Boston, supplies to Jos. Lamont 7 25 City of Lynn, supplies to E. O. Brown 78 00 City of Salem, supplies to L. A. Hobson 69 25 Town of Wakefield, supplies to Eliza- beth Stafford . 21 75 Town' of Wrentham, supplies to Eben Gowing .
100 50
Town of Peabody, supplies to James Skinner
52 42
Caleb Skinner, board and clothes 49 66
Edwin L. Hewes, board and medical attendance . 39 00
$1,268 22
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RECAPITULATION.
Paid Highway expenses . $1,397 15
Printing and Stationery 64 67
Interest 100 00
State and County Taxes 1,409 78
State Aid
120 00
Miscellaneous Expenses 223 80
Abatements 58 28.
Town Officers
594 00
Support of Schools 943 94 .
Support of Poor . . 1,268 22
Cemetery Expenses 41 35
-$6,221 19
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FINANCIAL STATEMENT.
GENERAL ACCOUNT.
ASSETS OF THE TOWN.
Cash in Treasurer's hands, March 31, ISSI . $567 34
Due on tax-list of ISSo 1,734 SI
Due on tax-list of 1879 315 43
Due on tax-list of 1878 S7 S5
Due from State, aid furnished soldiers
97 23
Due from City of Lynn, for scholars attending South School 17 00
Due from Town of Peabody, for. scholars at- tending South School 8 50
----- $2,828 16
LIABILITIES OF THE TOWN.
Note due Elizabeth U. King $2,000 00
Interest to April 1, ISSI . 25 00
$2,025 00
Balance in favor of the Town $803 16
ALBERT MANSFIELD, 2 Selectmen, Assessors DAVID F. PARSONS, and
JOSEPH T. BANCROFT, ) Overseers of Poor.
LYNNFIELD, March 31, 1881.
Dr. W. R. ROUNDY, Treasurer and Collector, in Account with the Town of Lynnfield.
To Balance in Treasury, March 31, ISSO $723 87
Due on Tax List, 1877
SS 94
Due on Tax List, IS78
338 55
Due on Tax List, 1879
1,397 37
Corporation Tax . . 39 64
National Bank Tax .
364 72
State Aid
47 50
Relief of Indigent Soldiers and Sailors
113 27
Dog Tax .
39 90
Peddler's License .
3 00
Income of Massachusetts School Fund
21I 51
Sale of Cemetery Lots
35
Rent on Townsend place
3 17
Interest on Taxes
21 52
List of Taxes for collection
5,485 66
Note of S. P. Hawkes
22 00
Sale of old pump . .
50
$8,936 12
$8,936 12
W. R. ROUNDY, Treasurer and Collector.
Lynnfield, March 31, 1581.
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ACCOUNT OF TREASURER AND COLLECTOR.
Amount paid out on Orders . . $6,221 19
Due on Tax List of 1878 87 85
Due on Tax List of 1879 315 43
Due on Tax List of 1880 1,744 31
Balance in Treasury, March 31, 1881 567 34
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BIRTHS . REGISTERED IN LYNNFIELD.
1880.
Date of Birth
Name of Child.
Name of Parents.
Occupation of Father.
January 29, ISSo. February 7, ISSo .... February 26, ISSo ...
Herbert Austin Ramsdell
Edward G. and Ada.
Shoemaker.
Jessie Louise Lynch.
Patrick and Mary ..
Laborer.
May 29, 1SSo.
Annie Elizabeth Ross ..
Nathaniel and Sophia E.
Laborer.
July 16, ISSo.
Josie Thompson Earle. .
Edward T. and Florence E.
Farmer.
August S, ISSo. ..
Nellie Maud Alice Abbott.
Charles and Mary.
Milk Dealer.
September S, ISSo. .
Louis Franklin Southworth.
Albert and Phebe ..
Laborer.
James M. and Mary J.
Laborer.
October 12, 1SSo .... October 24, ISSo. ...
Royal Webster Mosley
Benjamin and Carrie.
Mechanic.
November 6, 1SSo .. .
Henry Myron Law ..
Henry and E. L ...
Manufacturer.
December 17, ISSo. .
Margaret Elizabeth Gray.
William and Margaret ..
Laborer.
December 19, 1SSo ..
Maud A. Newhall ..
Teamster.
December 27, ISSo.
Winfort Elizabeth Lynch
E. A. and Margaret. Cornelius and Bridget.
Laborer.
BIRTHS REGISTERED IN LYNNFIELD.
James Leroy Foster ..
Alfred Wattey.
Gardener.
.
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MARRIAGES REGISTERED IN LYNNFIELD.
1880.
Date of Marriage. .
Name of Groom and Bride.
Age.
Residence.
Place of Birth.
Name of Parents.
By whom Married.
March 24, ISSo.
( Carrie H. Thurston. .. IS ..
Lynnfield ....
Peabody . . . ..
Miles and Eliza ..
( Elbridge F. Gerry.
.. 29 ..
Lynnfield ...
Lynnfield ....
April 7, ISSo .... . ..
( Jennie F. Wanson ... .. 29. .
Gloucester . . . .
Gloucester . . ..
Elbridge and Mary A ... Harry and Jane ..
G. W. Mccullough, Glouces ter.
May 3, 18So.
( Jonathan McMaster .. .. 2S ..
Lynnfield .....
Nova Scotia ... Nova Scotia. ..
James and Anna Jane ..... James and Mary Ann ... ..
William Graham, Boston.
( Josephine A. Meekins ... .. 20 ..
Lynnfield .. . ..
Peabody .
Peabody
John and Loriena. .
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May 16, ISSo. . . ..
( Arthur William Mansfield. . .. 2S. . ( Sophia C. Abbott. .. 25 ..
Lynnfield
Lynnfield
Nathaniel and Betsey.
June 16, 18So.
( Benjamin A. Richardson. . . . . 22 .. ( Evelyn Dickson ... .. 19. .
Lynnfield
Lynnfield
George A. and Mary S .... George and Sarah Hurie ..
Henry M. King, Boston.
Boston
Boston.
( Sumner Foster. .. 51 ..
N. Reading. ..
Billerica . . ...
September 5, ISSo ..
( Mary F. Flint. . . 42 ..
N. Reading ...
Lynn .
Samuel and Anna ........ Robert and Mary Walsh ..
Chas. F. Melvin, Walpole.
.
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MARRIAGES REGISTERED IN LYNNFIELD.
( Benjamin W. Mosley .. .. 26 ..
Lynnfield
Hartford, Ct ..
Abner and Rhoda.
J. F. Mears, Reading.
.
D. W. Faunce, Lynn.
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DEATHS REGISTERED IN LYNNFIELD.
1880.
AGE.
Date of Death.
Name of Deceased.
Place of Birth.
Name of Parents.
Disease or Cause of Death.
Yrs.
Mos.
Days
April 25, ISSO.
George McIntire.
. . S4. .
North Reading.
John and Mary.
Heart Disease.
May 29, ISSO.
Annie M. Baston.
.. 26. .
Exeter, N. H
Joseph and Roxy Staples. :
Heart Disease.
June 4, ISSo.
Lydia Elvira Chasson
... 9. . ... 6. .
Lynnfield ...
Thomas and Luey.
Heart Disease.
June 17, 1880
Sarah Dunbrack
.. 68. . ... 3. . . . 24 . .
Halifax, N.S.
Charles and Margaret.
Heart Disease.
July 3, ISSo.
Grace P. Mansfield.
... 4 . . ... 7. .
Lynnfield ..
Albert and Etta ..
Consumption.
July 13, 1SSo.
Emily C. Campbell.
... I ... 22 ..
Brooklyn, N. Y
A. J. and Ella ...
August 29, 1SSo .. ..
Mary A. Skinner ..
. . 67 . .
Peabody .
Ward and Sally Putnamn.
September 4, ISSo ...
James Bradford.
.. 45. .
Fair Haven.
Melvin and Hannah
Ileart Disease.
September 22, 1SSo. .
Eliza C. Thurston.
.. 56. . ... 7 ..
Alton, N. H.
James and Eliza Rieker.
November 1, ISSo ..
John Danforth ..
. . 65. . . . 11. . .. 12 ..
Lynnfield ..
john and Betsey .
Neuralgia of Heart.
November S, 18So ..
Cassandra A. Smith.
. . 76. .
. . 14 . .
Lynnfield
Ebenezer and Polly Hart.
..
Pneumonia.
December 13, 1SSo. .
Louis Meyers. .. S6 ..... 9. . . . 26. .
Dresden, Me.
George and Mary ..
Inflammation of Bowels.
DEATHIS REGISTERED IN LYNNFIELD.
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TOWN WARRANT.
ANNUAL TOWN MEETING.
ESSEX, ss.
To SAMUEL HARDING, Constable of the Town of Lynnfield, GREETING :
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby required to notify the Inhabitants of the Town of Lynn- field, qualified to vote in Town affairs, to meet at the TOWN HALL, in said Town, MONDAY, the FOURTH day of APRIL next, at 12.30 o'clock, P. M., to act on the following Articles, namely :-
ARTICLE I .- To choose a Moderator.
ART. 2. - To choose all necessary Town Officers.
ART. 3 .- To hear the Report of Town Officers, and act thereon.
ART. 4 .- To raise money for Town expenses the current year.
ART. 5 .- To raise money for support of Schools the current year.
ART. 6 .- To raise money for the Repair of the Highways, and determine how the same shall be expended.
ART. 7 .- To determine the manner of Collecting Taxes the current year.
ART. 8 .- To set a time when the Collector of Taxes shall settle his list.
ART. 9 .- To see if the Town will authorize the Treasurer to hire money, if necessary, to meet the demands of the Town.
ART. 10 .- To see if the Town will authorize the Collector to charge interest on all Taxes not paid at the time he is required to settle his account.
ART. II .- To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money for the observance of Memorial Day.
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TOWN WARRANT.
ART. 12 .-- To see if the Town will raise money to purchase land and erect a Town Hall, or take any action thereon.
ART. 13 .-- To see if the Town will accept and maintain as its Highway, the Road (known as Chapel Lane), leading from Salem Street to the Lake, or take any action thereon.
. ART. 14 .- To see if the Town will change the time of holding its Annual Meeting.
ART. 15 .- To see whether the Town will, by its vote, or otherwise, ask the Legislature to extend to women who are citi- zens, the right to hold Town offices, and to vote in Town af- fairs on the same terms as male citizens.
ART. 16 .- To see if the Town will grant Licenses for the sale of Intoxicating Liquors.
ART. 17 .- To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money to grade the Street on the south side of the Common.
ART. 18 .- To see what action the Town will take in regard to bills presented to the Town by F. S. Hunnewell and W. R. Mitchell, for damages caused by alleged defects in the highway.
ART. 19 .- To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money for repairs on the Town Hall, or take any action thereon.
And you are directed to serve this Warrant by posting attested copies thereof in the usual manner.
Hereof fail not, and make due return of this Warrant, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk at the time and place of said meeting.
Given under our hands at Lynnfield, this twenty-second day of March, 1881.
ALBERT MANSFIELD, Selectmen DAVID F. PARSONS, of
JOSEPH T. BANCROFT, Lynnfield.
A true copy. Attest :
SAMUEL HARDING, Constable.
SCHOOL REPORT.
SCHOOL REPORT.
TO THE CITIZENS OF LYNNFIELD :
The School Committee respectfully submit their Annual Report.
I. FINANCES.
RECEIPTS.
Balance of appropriation for 1879 $346 30
School appropriation for 1880 600 00
Massachusetts School Fund
21I 51
Dog Tax
39 90
$1,197 71
EXPENDITURES.
Teachers' wages . $765 00
Fuel and preparing 87 43
Care of school room .
52 59
Maps and dictionary
18 75
Total
. $923 77
Balance
273 94
$1,197 71
For Incidental Expenses see Selectmen's Report.
II. SCHOLARS.
The whole number of scholars between 5 and 15 years of age, on the first of May, 1880, was 108.
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SCHOOL REPORT.
The school statistics are as follows :-
NORTH SCHOOL.
Whole number of different scholars during the year 17
Greatest number any one term 15
Yearly average attendance . I I
CENTRE SCHOOL.
Whole number of different scholars during the year 49
Greatest number any one term 43
Yearly average attendance
.313
SOUTH SCHOOL.
Whole number of different scholars during the year 40
Greatest number any one term 42
Yearly average attendance
333
Some items of interest not mentioned in the foregoing may be found in the following table :-
SCHOOLS.
TERMS.
No. belonging.
Between 5 and 15.
Under 5.
Over 15.
Av. Attendance.
Teachers' Wages.
Weeks of School.
NORTH.
Spring. Fall.
I5
13
I
I
I3
$60 00
IO
I3
I3
IO
54 00
9
Winter.
15
15
IO
72 00
I2
Spring.
42
40
I
I
335
96 00
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CENTRE.
Fall.
37
37
30
S8 00
II
Winter.
38
36
2
31
104 00
13
Spring.
41
41
32
SS 00
II
SOUTH.
Fall.
39
39
37
SS 00
II
Winter.
38
38
30
104 00
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TEACHERS AND SCHOOLS.
There has been no change in teachers in Town during the past year, and the number of scholars was not large enough to require an assistant in either of the schools.
Quarterly
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SCHOOL REPORT.
The North School in care of Mrs. E. P. Coney, although grad- ually diminishing in number, has done well, and the few re- maining scholars have made good progress in all their studies.
Centre School, Miss H. B. Danforth, Teacher. This school is in a prosperous condition ; good order has been maintained ; the scholars have been diligent in their studies, and their efforts have been successful.
South School, Miss M. J. Copeland in charge. This school continues to do well. The scholars have made good progress in all their studies, and much effort has been made to make them thorough in what they have learned.
HENRY DANFORTH,
School ANDREW MANSFIELD,
WARREN NEWHALL, S Committee.
LYNNFIELD, March I, ISSI.
TAXABLE POLLS AND ESTATES.
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A LIST OF TAXABLE POLLS AND ESTATES,
IN THE
TOWN OF LYNNFIELD, FOR THE YEAR 1880.
NAMES AND ESTATES.
Polls.
Real Estate.
Personal.
Total Tax.
Abbott, Nathaniel
1 $1,390
$130
$15 68
House $500, barn $350. shop $50,
house lot one-half acre $100, wood-
land 43 acres $135. meadow 5 acres
$150, woodland 7 acres $105, 2 horses $100, 1 cow $30.
Abbott, Charles F. .
1
150
3 35
Two horses $150.
Allen, L. L.
1
75
2 68
One horse.
Aborn, Harriet, (exempt) 540
House $400, shop $40, house lot one- quarter acre $100.
Averill, Isaac, 1
2 00
Adams, N. W.
1
2 00
Adams, F. F. .
3,790
36 01
House $1,800, barns and sheds $500, pasture and wood land 22 acres $770, home lots 8 acres $720.
Angell, George T. . Money $12.000.
1
12,000
110 00
Bancroft, Charles N.
1
1,600
16 40
House $1,500, house lot one-half acre $100.
Bancroft, Hannah S.
1,765
15 89
House $500. barn $250. home lot 12 acres $200. front field 3 acres $240, upper field, 13 acres $125, pasture 10 acres$250, reedy meadow 10 acres $200.
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TAXABLE POLLS AND ESTATES.
Bancroft, John K.
1 $390
$190
$7 22
Hen house $75, tillage 3 acres $225, meadow 6 acres $90, horse $60, 3 cows $90, 2 yearlings $20, 1 two- years old $20.
Bancroft, Joseph T.
1
1,200
12 80
House $950, home lot 2 acres $250.
Browu, Augustus B.
1
2 00
Brown, Benjamin T.
1
175
3 58
Stock in trade $100, horse $75.
Brown, Joseph
1
2,900
5,000
73 10
House $1,800, barn $300, house lot three-fourths acre $250, pond lot 10 acres $500. broad meadow 5 acres $50, money $5.000.
Brown, James .
1
600
50
7 85
House $400, barn $75, shop $25, house lot one-quarter acre $100, horse $50. Bent, Stephen E.
1
1,000
100
11 90
House $350, barn $200, shop $200, house lot 2 acres $250, horse $100.
Baston, George 1
2 00
Bradford, Charles K.
1
1,200
12 80
House $1,100, house lot one-half acre $100
Bramhall, Otis
1
1,550
15 95
House $1,100, barn $150, house lot 2 acres $300.
Bryant, Jonathan
1
7,325
535
72 75
House $800, barn $800. shop $200, hall $300. hen houses $250, home lots 32 acres $1.600, Parsons lot 3 acres $375, Needham lot 130 acres $3,000, horse $75, 15 cows $450, 1 yearling $10.
Bryant, Hannah P. .
3,500
31 50
House $2,000. home lot 7 acres $1,000, wood land 123 acres $500.
Bryant, Anna .
520
4 68
Norwood pasture 10 acres $400. swamp lot S acres $120.
Bryant, William H. 1
1,010
70
11 72
House $350. bain $175, home lots 63 acres $260, pasture 9 acres $225, 2 cows $60, 1 yearling $10.
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TAXABLE POLLS AND ESTATES.
Bryant, Wilbur J.
1
$2 00
Bryant, Joshua
1
2 00
Bryant, John .
1 $2,558
$198 26 80
House $700, barn $150, hen houses $50, home lot 3 acres $240, orchard lot 2 acres $200. sheep pasture field
1 acre $50. Mudge lot 6 acres $120, wood land 203 acres $928, swamp S acres $120, horse $100, 3 cows $90, swine $8.
Boudrat, William
1
2 00
Carleton George W. 1
220
3 98
Horse $100, 4 cows $120.
Chasson, Thomas J .. 1 545
40
7 27
House $200. barn $100, home lot 4 acres $200, Pine Hill lot 1} acres $45, 1 cow $3. 1 yearling $10.
Chasson, Lucy, (exempt) . 500
Part of house $75, home lot 4 acres $225, pasture 8 acres $200.
Campbell, Henry H. .
1 4,920
2,040
64 64
House $1,100, house $300, barn $350, home lot 10 acres $900, Robbin Hill lot 24 acres $300. island orchard 4 acres $300, wood land 17 acres $765, Mansfield lot. 72 acres $425, calf pasture 1 acre $150. unimproved 3 acres $30, horse $100, 3 cows $90, money $1,850.
Campbell, Hermon H.
1
2 00
Copeland, Mary
1.850
16 65
House $1500, barn $200, house lot one- half acre $150.
Copeland, Albert
1
2 00
Chick, Nicholas S. .
1
2 00
Chick, Frank 1
2 00
Clough, Samuel A. .
1
2,200
21 80
House $1,000, barn $100, house lot
~ $200, 3 acres corner lot $900.
Cook, Daniel P. .
1
75
100
3 58
House lot $75, horse $100.
Coney, Jeremiah .
1 1,890
165
20 50
House $1,000, barn $200. home lots 5 acres $650, Willis' meadow 2 acres $40, horse 125, cow $30, yearling $10.
1
30
TAXABLE POLLS AND ESTATES.
Copp, Caroline P. .
$1,730
$305
$18 32
House $300, barn $500, home lot 2 acres $200. lot north of road 14 acre $100. Hewes lots 8 acres $600. Willis meadow 2 acres $30, horse $125. 3 cows $90, 5 yearlings $50, 2 two- year-olds $40.
Cox, Benjamin
1
2 00
Cox, Clarissa
4,000
36 00
Money $4,000.
Cox, Thomas E. .
2
9,055
730
92 07
House $2,000, barn $1,300. carriage house $200. shop $50. home lot 26 acres $2.080, pasture 19 acres $665, meadow 16 acres $560, orchard 1} acres $200, wood land 51 acres $2,000, 2 horses $300 12 cows $360, 2 two-year-olds $40, 4 swine $30.
Colson, Everett L. . 1
245
4 21
3 horses $225, 4 swine $20.
Coates, Reuben R. 1
750
8 75
House $300, barn $250, shop $50, home lot 1 acre $150.
Chisam, Sanford A. 1
185
3 67
Two horses $135, 1 cow $30, 2 swine $20.
Cram, Andrew L.
1
2 00
Danforth, John
1 10,380
340
98 48
House $2.000, barn $900, carriage house and shed $300, home lots 41 acres $2.870, lot north of railroad 3 acres $150, home meadow 12 acres $360, meadow 7 acres $180, Cox lot 4 acres $500, wood land 20 acres $500, Stone meadow 12 acres $180, King lot 22 acres $440, huckleberry hill 50 acres $2.000, horse $100, 8 cows $240.
Danforth, John M. . 1
50 315
5 29
Reedy meadow 2 acres $50, horse $75. 7 cows $210, yearling $10, two- year-old $20.
Downing, Sarah .
1,080
9 72
House $900. barn $30, shop $50. home lot 1 acre $100.
31
TAXABLE POLLS AND ESTATES.
Danforth, Henry . 1 $3,335
$60
$32 56
House $1,500, barn $300, home lot 3} acres $455, pound pasture 18 acres $900, Chadwell lot 9 acres $180, 2 cows $60.
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