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Brown fund
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675
41/2
15,000 00
Frothingham fund ...
40
4
1,000 00
Green fund .
80
4
2,000 00
Toppan fund
10
4
250 00
66
40
4
1,000 00
Overseers of the Poor, Dexter fund
90
41/2
2,000 00
Trustees will of Margaret Atwood ..
66
472 50
41/2
10,500 00
Trustees of Simpson fund .
900
41/2
20,000 00
$23,303 50
$489,150 00
Due sundry accounts.
222 64
Amount carried forward
$489,372 64
6
1891
.6
..
6,
7,
1894
70
31/2
2,000 00
1891
105
3 1/2
3,000 00
..
8,
" 392,
66
A. Williams fund ....
45
DEBT STATEMENT.
Amount brought forward. $189,372 64 Less sinking fund and other assets as per schedule 85,386 80
Net debt Dec. 21, 1889 $403,985 84
.. 15, 1888 . 384,477 14
Increase of debt in 1889 $ 19,508 70
The increase in the city debt for the year 1889 is explained as follows :
City bonds, sewerage loan, issued .
$50,000 00
Overdraft in the year 1888 $23,213 36
Overdraft in the year 1889 10,066 26
Paid during the current year $13,147 10
Appropriated and paid to sinking fund 3,800 00
Interest on investments of
1,200 00
Premium on city bonds
.3,640 00
Premium on city note 66
337 50
Appropriated and paid to notes payable 5,000 00
Credit balance on sewerage account
3,336 70
Decrease of debt in 1889
30,491 30 Increase of the debt in 1889 (including sewerage loan) $19,508 70
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ANNUAL REPORTS.
THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS
IN ACCOUNT WITH THE CITY OF NEWBURYPORT.
Balance due from the State Dec. 15, 1888 $4,125 00
State aid paid in 1889, chap. 301, acts of 1889. 3,568 50
Military aid paid in 1889, chap. 279, acts of 1889 2,584 00
Burial expenses in 1889, chap. 395, acts of 1889 33 75
Paid for rent of armories in 1889 900 00
$11,211 25
Received.
For account of armory rents . .$ 350 00
State aid, chap. 301 3,410 50
66 military aid. chap. 279 1,122 00 City appropriation in 1889 for one-half payment made in 1889 under chap. 279. 900 00
From incidental account for balance of one-half pay-
ment made in 1889 under chap. 279. 392 00
From incidental account for armory rent not allowed by the State 550 00
$6,724 50
Balance due the City of Newburyport 4,486 75
Due from the State December 21, 1889.
For State aid, chap. 301, acts of 1889 . $3,258 50
Military aid, chap. 279, acts of 1889. 1,194 50
Burial expenses, chap. 395, acts of 1889 33 75
$4.486 75
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DEBT STATEMENT.
DEBTS DUE THE CITY AND OTHER ASSETS.
December 21. 1889.
Taxes of 1887. $ 2,297 00
1888 9,980 00
1889 31,281 63
Due from the State for State aid under chap. 301 . 3,258 50
Due from the State for military aid under chap. 279
1.194 50
Due from the State for burial expenses under chap. 395. 33 75
Sinking fund at par. . . 23,977 50
Cash on hand December 21, 1889 . 13,363 92
$85,386 80
REPORT OF THE SINKING FUND COMMISSIONERS.
TREASURER'S OFFICE, December 21, 1889. To the Committee on Finance :
GENTLEMEN :- I herewith submit a report of the condition of the sink- ing fund at this date, it being the close of the financial year.
Total funds December 15, 1888. · $19,501 26
Interest on investments in 1889. 1,200 00
City appropriation for 1889 3,800 00
Premium on city bonds issued in year 1889, $50,000 at 7.28 per ct. 3,640 00
Premium on city note issued in year 1889, $15,000 at 214 per ct. 337 50
28,478 76
Paid to city of Newburyport to meet bonds maturing during
the year. 5,000 00
Total funds December 21, 1889. 23,478 76
INVESTED AS FOLLOWS :
$20,000 Newburyport G's. $19,501 26
Deposit in Powow River National Bank of Amesbury, Mass. . . 3,977 50
23,478 76
Respectfully submitted,
JAMES V. FELKER, Treasurer.
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ANNUAL REPORTS.
COMMISSIONERS OF ATKINSON COMMON
IN ACCOUNT WITH THE CITY OF NEWBURYPORT.
Balance due from the city December 15, 1888. ... .... $144 70 Received from Eliphalet Griffin for sale of grass and
rent of land . 37 00
$181 70
Expenditures.
Cornelius Lynch, labor
$ 5 25
Daniel Quill,
1 75
Frank Buckley,
88
Jeremiah Sheehan 6. 88
John T Fillmore, stock and labor
37 00
45 76
Amount due from the city December 21, 1889
$135 94
TRIAL BALANCE.
DR.
DECEMBER 21, 1889. CR.
Incidentals
$10,066 26 Bromfield Fund
$ 86 70
State of Mass., State aid,
3,258 50 Commissioners of Atkin-
State of Mass., military
Sinking Fund
23,478 76
aid .
1,194 50
Notes payable
. 111,150 00
State of Mass., burial
account
33 75
City bonds . 206,000 00
Cash .
133 34
" City R. R. loan
74,000 00
First Nat'l Bank, city, .
12,452 07
66 " Horse "
25,000 00
First Nat'l Bank, Boston,
778 51
" Schoolhouse "
23,000 00
Sinking Fund Com's, . 23,478 76
.. " Sewer loan
50,000 00
City of Newburyport, . 283,041 85
City Railroad
74,200 00 ·
New schoolhouse .
. 30,000 00
Essex Merrimac Bridge,
20,885 23
Water for fire purposes,
13,136 70
Tax of 1887
.
2,297 00
1888
9,980 00
“ 1889
. 31,281 63
$516,218 10
son Common
135 94
Sewerage 3,366 70
$516,218 10
DETAILED STATEMENT OF
RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES.
POOR DEPARTMENT.
Appropriation
$15,000 00
CREDITS.
Cash from City of Lowell
48 25
66
..
66 Lawrence
20 00
Haverhill
109 51
..
..
..
Malden
36 00
..
..
..
Salem
88 91
6.
66
Fall River
4 00
..
" Town of West Newbury
8 57
Cohasset.
163 70
..
..
Somerset
26 25
..
..
..
Danvers
47 50
..
..
..
Georgetown
126 70
..
..
66
Chicopee
71 55
..
66
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Danvers.
22 50
..
..
Groveland.
17 00
..
Salisbury
173 50
66
Amesbury 564 35
..
..
66 .. Lynn
12 50
6.
Amount carried forward
$1,540 79
(4)
50
ANNUAL REPORTS.
Amount brought forward,. $1,54079- $15,000 00
Cash from sundry persons for board.
1,102 91
66 sale of hay . 154 50
sale of barrels 29 15
..
66 State of Mass., transportation and burial of State paupers .... 124 54
2,951 89
Total amount of appropriation and income
$17,951 89
Total amount overdrawn and transferred from inci-
dentals to balance accounts. 1.007 68
Expenditures $18,959 57
EXPENDITURES.
Authorized by the Overseers of the Poor.
JANUARY.
Harris Pearson, crackers and pilot 19 10
Jane B. Robinson, board of Mrs. Henderson 4 00
James K. Adams, cider 2 72
Town of Warren, board of sundry persons 21 50
Town of West Newbury, cash orders and supplies 166 80
City of Salem, aid rendered sundry persons 7 50
Thomas Dana & Son, groceries 174 85
Sisters of Charity, board of sundry persons. 40 50
William H. Campbell, boots, shoes and rubbers
11 90
Henry R. Weitzel, burying sundry persons
87 00
John P. Squire & Co., provisions.
212 60
William A. Little, boots, shoes and rubbers.
20 05
Thomas P. Mackinney, stock
6 57
John C. Stanley, stock.
7 81
William A. Davis & Son, making 3 pair of duck pants. .
4 50
Edward Donahoe, stock and labor
21 75
William H. Bayley (clerk), cash paid poor persons .
161 41
William H. Bayley, salary as clerk, cash paid, . 70 83
Edward J. Lunt, 1 month's services keeper almshouse . .
45 15
Amount carried forward, $1,086 54
51
POOR DEPARTMENT.
Amount brought forward. $1,086 54
Mrs. E. J. Lunt, 1 month's services as matron almshouse 8 33
Lyman W. Lord, 1 .. " teamster 50 00
Geo. H. Whitmore, 1 ·· ·· cook 40 00
William Holker & Co., labor 3 65
Worcester Insane Asylum, board of sundry persons 42 71
D. H. Cooke, services of bull
1 00
D. D. Thurlow & Co., fish 21 61
John Morrison, board of sundry persons 4 00
A. F. Ross & Co., 1 bbl. coffee 27 45
J. M. Akerman, provisions 9 60
Thomas J. Welch, boots and shoes
3 00
Louis F. Barton, boots, shoes and rubbers
36 70
B. S. Snow & Co., fish
35 00
Edwin Lunt, washing compound 18 00
J. Otis Winkley, milk 6 51
C. E. Plummer, 2 suits clothing 5 00
Paul Titcomb, corn, oats, meal and feed
77 05
S. H. Thurlow, wood saws and axe-handles 6 00
3 30
Telephone Co., use of telephone
John B. Winchester, groceries. 84 13
174 23
B. F. Pettingell, shoes
10 :30
J. E. S. Hart, horse and wagon
1 00
E. Reddy, house rent.
4 00
Newburyport One Price Clothing Co., overalls 3 00
James G. King, 1 dozen pair stockings. 6 00
$1,768 11
FEBRUARY.
Danvers Insane Asylum, board of sundry persons.
683 43
Westborough, 42 71
Commonwealth of Mass., .. .. . .
584 53
City of Lynn, aid rendered sundry persons 71 30
City of Lowell, board and aid sundry persons 86 69
City of Worcester, aid rendered sundry persons. 47 10
City of Chelsea,
24 75
Amount carried forward. $1,540 51
C. E. Adams & Co., provisions
52
ANNUAL REPORTS.
Amount brought forward,. $1,540 51 City of Haverhill, aid rendered sundry persons. 58 42
Town of Beverly, board of 6 00
Town of Hyde Park, aid rendered .. 52 00
Town of Whitman, 66 66
60 00
William H. Bayley (clerk), cash paid to poor people. .. 160 60
William H. Bayley, services as clerk of overseers. . . 70 83
Edward J. Lunt,
keeper of almshouse 33 33
Mrs. E. J. Lunt,
matron 16 66
...
Lyman W. Lord, 66 teamstsr . . . . 50 00
Geo. H. Whitmore cook . . ..
30 00
Mass. School for Feeble Minded, board of sundry persons 42 71
Telephone Co., use of telephone. 6 00
12 74
Dr. H. F. Adams, furnishing medicine one year .
400 00
Jane B. Robinson, 1 month's board of Mrs. Henderson H. H. Landford, horse hire.
4 00
Edwin Lunt, pair of scales
5 00
J. C. Stanley, stock. 6 29
Chas. T. Smith & Co., ice
33 79
A. Prager, 2 pea jackets 8 00
Harris Pearson, crackers and pilot bread.
10 66
Wm. H. Huse & Co., 6 months' daily Herald 4 00
J. Otis Winkley, milk 6 51
Paul Titcomb, corn, oats, meal and feed. 38 95
Wm. H. Campbell, boots and shoes. 6 30
Sisters of Charity, board of sundry persons 18 00
Geo. A. Toppan & Co., hats and clothing 16 00
Edward Reddy, 1 month's house rent 4 00
Dr. H. F. Adams, treatment of sundry persons. 16 00
$2,719 80
MARCH.
James G. King, 1 dozen pair stockings. 6 00
Samuel March, groceries 81 84
John Morrison, board of sundry persons 4 00
Amount carried forward, $91 84
2 50
Thomas Dana & Co. 1 bbl., molasses
53
POOR DEPARTMENT.
Amount brought forward,. $ 91 84
Geo. W. Colman, dressing swine.
13 50
City of Boston, board of sundry persons 127 00
Town of Amesbury, board of sundry persons. 366 19
Town of Rowley, 66 6.
2 00
Harris Pearson, crackers, pilot bread
18 12
Thomas Dana & Co., stock.
66 30
John P. Squire & Co., stock.
96 50
Newburyport One Price Clothing Co. 18 pcs. underwear Wm. H. Bayley, clerk, aid rendered sundry persons 160 00
9 00
Wm. H. Bayley, services as clerk of overseers
20 83
Edward J. Lunt, " keeper of almshouse
41 18
Mrs E. Lunt, 66 " matron " 66
16 67
Lyman W. Lord,
" teamster
50 00
B. S. Richardson, cook at almshouse.
23 54
A. F. Ross & Co., coffee and rice
71 05
D. F. Noyes, stock and labor
4 13
J. C. Stanley, stock.
1 59
Thomas P. Mackinney, stock 5 98
B. S. Snow & Co., pollock and cod
25 30
Sisters of Charity, board of sundry persons. 18 00
F. E. Cutter, eggs and milk 8 36
J. Otis Winkley, milk. 10 08
Wm. H. Campbell, boots and shoes.
6 85
Jane P. Robinson, rent of Mrs. Henderson.
4 00
W. Mitchell, repairing shoes.
15 60
Paul Titcomb, corn, oats and feed.
43 40
News Pub. Co., printing . 2 00
C. Roche & Sons, 50 bbls. of flour 285 00
Bradley & Babb, boots and shoes 1 75
$1,655 $6
APRIL.
Chas. H. Ordway, carriage hire. 4 50
Harris Pearson, 125 lbs. crackers 6 88
A. F. Ross & Co .. 1 bbl coffee 26 10
Amount carried forward, $37 48
54
ANNUAL REPORTS.
Amount brought forward, $37 48
S. March, groceries
65 89
Edward Reddy, house rent 4 00
J. M. Akerman, provisions
12 60
William V. Coffin, bedding 14 85
City of Lawrence, supplies to poor people.
6 00
Moses H. Sargent, paper and envelopes 2 60
Telephone Co., use of telephone 12 25
J. C. Stanley, stock.
5 12
F. A. Silloway, to repairing cart harness
75
Thomas Dana & Co., groceries
121 04
J. Otis Winkley, milk .. 9 15
William H. Bayley, aid rendered poor persons
159 00
William H. Bayley (clerk), 1 month's salary as clerk of overseers 70 83
Lyman W. Lord, 1 month's salary as teamster 50 00
Edward J. Lunt,
almshouse keeper 45 60
Mrs. E. J. Lunt,
matron
16 66
B. S. Richardson,
cook .. 30 00
F. E. Cutter, milk and eggs
9 32
D. D. Thurlow & Co., fish and oysters
38 71
George H. Plumer, cotton
1 70
Children's Hospital, board of child 24 00
William A. Little, shoes 9 38
Beach Soap Co., 25 boxes soap
66 25
L. F. Barton, boots, shoes, etc.
44 55
Paul Titcomb, corn, oats, etc
40 00
Jane B. Robinson, 1 month's house rest, Mrs. Henderson
4 00
John Morrison, board of Tilton child 8 00
William H. Campbell, shoes 1 25
William G. Merrill, 100 lbs. mutton. 8 00
George M. Warner, 5 bbls. flour 28 75
James C. Colman, hauling 50 bbls. flour 2 50
$950 23
55
POOR DEPARTMENT.
MAY.
Danvers Insane Asylum, boarding sundry persons .. $720 00
Worcester Insane, 66
66
48 91
Westborough " ..
..
66
. . . . 41 79
Taunton 31 26
. ..
Commonwealth of Mass., support of sundry persons. . . 39 27
Mass. School for Feeble Minded, 41 76 . . . .
Sisters of Charity 40 50 ...
City of Lowell, aid rendered sundry persons 2 00 .
Joseph B. Little, boots, shoes, etc. 47 30
L. W. Coker, sole leather. 5 87
4 00
Henry A. Wilson, tobacco, lard, etc.
27 57
Wm. H. Bayley, clerk, aid rendered sundry persons ... services as clerk .
70 83
109 00
S. H. Safford, burying sundry persons
H. N. Marshall & Son, stock.
9 20
J. C. Stanley, stock. 5 60
Edward J. Lunt, services as keeper of almshouse 62 11
Mrs. E. Lunt 60 " matron " 66
16 67
Est. Wm. Thurlow, milk, eggs, etc
23 12
B. S. Richardson, 1 month's work
30 00
John P. Squire & Co., 5 bbls. short cut pork
72 50
Geo. E. Greeley,large boiler and repairing
5 00
A. F. Ross & Co., tea. 116 66
E. J. Reddy, house rent. 8 90
Thomas Dana & Co., 1 bbl. molasses. 15 45
E. E. Cutter, milk and eggs 5 26
Favorite Mfg. Co., 280 lbs. soap powder
21 28
John J. Smith, 1 cow
50 00
J. Otis Winkley, milk. 9 18
Jane B. Robinson, 1 month's house rent Mrs. Henderson 4 00
J. C. Lunt & Co., burying sundry persons. 24 50
Anna Jaques Hospital, care of sundry persons 47 00
Paul Titcomb, corn, oats, meal and feed 38 78
John F. Bryan, stock .. 3 00
Lyman W. Lord, services as teamster at almshouse .. 50 00
Amount carried forward, $2,010 87
S. Levy, P. M. postage stamps.
163 50
56
ANNUAL REPORTS.
Amount brought forward, . $2,010 87
Henry R. Weitzel, burying sundry persons 28 50
Telephone Co., use of telephone. 15 74
Wm. H. Campbell, boots and shoes 6 60
B. F. Pettingell, boots and shoes 18 50
B. W. Ordway, polishing organ.
1 50
John Morrison, 4 weeks' board .. 4 00
Harris Pearson, crackers and pilot bread. 17 30
J. M. Akerman, provisions. 34 41
$2,137 42
JUNE.
N. P. One Price Clothing Co., two hats and 1 suit . ... 3 50
John P. Squire & Co., salt pork. 102 50
Thomas Dana & Co., 5 bbls. sugar 146 24
B. S. Snow & Co., codfish and pollock 38 88
City of Salem, aid rendered sundry persons 48 75
City of Cambridge, “ וי
1 70
J. C. Richardson, groceries
5 00
John W. Allen, groceries.
86 37
Harris Pearson, crackers . 7 82
Jane B. Robinson, 1 month's house rent, Mrs. Henderson 4 00
Charles Noyes, smoking and curing hams
9 72
J. Otis Winkley, milk .
6 51
Geo. H. Plummer, milk
2 94
E. Reddy, house rent, Mrs. Gorman
4 00
Wm. H. Bayley, aid rendered poor persons
169 97
Wm. H. Bayley, services as clerk .
70 83
Edward J. Lunt, " " keeper almshouse and extras
40 46
Mrs. E. J. Lunt, " matron at " .
16 67
Lyman W. Lord, " teamster " ". 50 00
B. S. Richardson, “ " cook 30 00
Thomas P. Mackinney, garden seeds 5 78
J. C. Stanley, twine and paper bags 7 80
Paul Titcomb, corn, oats and feed. 28 95
Amount carried forward, . $888 39
57
POOR DEPARTMENT.
Amount brought forward, $888 39
John Morrison, board of sundry persons 4 00
Wm. H. Campbell, boots and shoes. 4 50
A. F. Ross & Co., 1 bbl. coffee. 33 78
B. F. Pettingell, boots and shoes 11 60
Geo. M. Roaf, provisions. 76 25
$1,018 52
JULY.
Worcester Insane Asylum, board of sundry persons. . 41 79
Thomas Dana & Co., beans and peas 33 47
George A. Toppan, clothing 10 30
Paul Titcomb, corn, oats, feed, etc.
107 00
Bradley & Babb, boots and shoes
5 25
Hub Harness Shop, cloth
1 05
George B. Pettingell, groceries 10 00
J. C. Stanley, stock .
26 27
Sisters of Charity, board of sundry persons
22 50
William H. Bayley (clerk), aid rendered sundry persons
158 50
William H. Bayley, services as clerk of overseers 70 83
Edward J. Lunt, services as keeper at almshouse 37 00
16 67
Lyman W. Lord, 66 teamster .6
50 00
B. S. Richardson cook .
30 00
Telephone Co., use of telephone 21 74
J. Otis Winkley, milk, and damage done by city team 8 05
Peter Romily, house rent . 4 50
Jane B. Robinson, rent for Mrs. Henderson 4 00
Henry C. Plummer, dry goods. 38 86
Harris Pearson, crackers 15 19
William H. Campbell, 1 pair women's button shoes .
1 50
John Morrison, board of sundry persons 4 00
C. Roche & Sons, 46 bbls. flour 253 00
B. W. Ordway, labor. 2 75
W. G. Merrill, 123 lbs. butter 23 37
Charles C. Stockman, 12 pails, 2 rockers 7 00
City of Boston, aid rendered sundry persons .
28 00
$1,032 59
Mrs. E. J. Lunt, 66 matron .....
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ANNUAL REPORTS.
AUGUST.
Westboro Asylum, board of sundry people
$42 25
Danvers
760 50
Worcester 42 25
Commonwealth of Mass., support of sundry people 268 33
Mass. School for Feeble Minded, board of sundry persons
42 25
City of Boston, aid rendered 66
156 56
City of Lynn,
66
109 95
City of Lowell,
6.
8 00
City of Lawrence, .. 9 00 ..
City of Cambridge, .. ..
48 00
Sisters of Charity, board of three children 36 00
Harris Pearson, crackers 16 04
153 87
Howard W. Spurr & Co., groceries
16 34
John P. Squire & Co., pork
83 75
B. S. Snow & Co., fish
37 00
Henry A. Wilson, ? boxes tobacco
34 43
A. F. Ross & Co., 2 bbls. coffee
30 43
S. March, 1 tub of butter
31 10
John Pearson & Co., 35 lbs. pilot bread
1 90
William A. Little, boots and shoes
4 35
J. C. Stanley, stock. 10 36
William H. Campbell, boots and shoes
9 35
Moses H. Fowler, goods delivered sundry persons
20 50
William H. Huse & Co., Herald six months 2 00
D. D. Thurlow & Co., fish and oysters 41 50
William H. Bayley (clerk), aid rendered sundry persons 163 75
William H. Bayley, 1 month's service as clerk ..
70 83
Edward J. Lunt, 1 month's service keeper at almshouse
41 26
Lyman W. Lord,
teamster 50 00
Ellen J. Lunt, services as matron at almshouse
16 67
B. S. Richardson, cook
30 00
Edward Reddy, house rent
8 00
Jane B. Robinson,
4 00
John Morrison, board 4 00
Amount carried forward, .
$2,406 52
Thomas Dana & Co., sugar
59
POOR DEPARTMENT.
Amount brought forward, . $2,406 52
James C. Colman, hauling flour from car 2 20
J. Otis Winkley, milk 6 51
Paul Titcomb, corn, oats and feed 34 00
Telephone Co., use of telephone
12 87
Joseph B. Little, boots and shoes 12 50
Edward Donahoe, labor. 58 25
S. H. Thurlow, screen doors and hinges 4 35
$2,537 20
SEPTEMBER.
William H. Huse & Co., printing 13 50
Harris Pearson, crackers 6 52
J. C. Stanley, stock . 5 89
J. Otis Winkley, milk 6 51
Charles E. Atkinson, dry goods 1 78
A. F. Ross & Co., rice and tea. 147 72
Jane B. Robinson, house rent 4 00
Anna Jaques Hospital, care of sundry perons 50 00
J. G. King, stockings 9 50
Betsey Richardson, clothing and making 14 62
William H. Bayley (clerk), aid rendered poor persons
169 00
William H. Bayley, 1 month's service as clerk . .. Edward J. Lunt, 1 month's service keeper at almshouse 33 58
70 83
Mrs. E. J. Lunt,
matron 66
16 67
Lyman W. Lord, .. .. teamster 50 00
30 00
Paul Titcomb, corn, oats, feed, etc. 21 00
W. H. Carter, provisions 26 50
W. G. Merrill, 61 96
Moses P. Towne, agent, house rent
8 10
Moses H. Fowler, 3 weeks' supplies
4 50
Peter Romily, house rent 9 00
James Davis, provisions . 72 19
Charles W. Poor, groceries 96 62
William Holker & Co., stock and labor 9 75
$939 44
B. S. Richardson, cook ٠٠
60
ANNUAL REPORTS.
OCTOBER.
Paul Titcomb, corn, oats, meal and feed.
66 15
Jane B. Robinson, 1 month's house rent 4 00
William C. Cuseck, stock 89 65
T. J. Mannix, teaming
3 00
Berkeley Johnson, 1 dozen shirts
6 00
Thomas Dana & Co., groceries
164 61
Harris Pearson, crackers 6 91
John Morrison, board of child 8 00
Sisters of Charity, children
22 50
S. P. Hale, milk
1 86
Hub Harness Shop, stock and labor
2 40
William Huff, 4 dozen tomato plants
2 00
Charles R. Titcomb, boots and shoes
22 50
A. F. Ross & Co., 1 bbl. coffee.
31 79
Bradley & Babb, boots and shoes
3 75
James C. Colman, lumber
2 19
Moses P. Towne, house rent.
8 10
D. D. Thurlow, fish and oysters
24 95
J. Otis Winkley, milk.
8 34
William H. Bayley, services as clerk
20 83
William H. Bayley (clerk), aid rendered sundry persons 161 50 Edward J. Lunt, services as keeper at almshouse, cash paid .. 37 81
Mrs. E. J. Lunt, services as matron at almshouse. .
16 67
Lyman W. Lord,
teamster ....
50 00
B. S. Richardson, 66 cook 66 . Peter Romily, house rent .
30 00
4 50
Telephone Co., use of telephone 21 75
John P. Squire, stock. 78 25
W. C. Peters, washing powder. 37 20
Edward Reddy, house rent. 8 00
S. H. Safford, burying sundry persons 29 50
T. W. Mitchell, repairing shoes 25 00
William H. Campbell, boots and shoes 6 50
John Pearson & Son, pilot bread 1 95
$1058 16
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POOR DEPARTMENT.
NOVEMBER.
Danvers Insane Asylum, aid of sundry persons 785 54
Worcester “ 66 .. .... 23 75
Westborongh " .. .. .. 42 71
Commonwealth of Mass., aid of sundry persons. .
148 57
City of Boston, 6 66 4 29
Sisters of Charity, aid of sundry persons
36 00
Mass. School for Feeble Minded, aid of sundry persons 42 71
City of Lowell, 8 25 .
8 37
Moses P. Towne, rent of house 401 Merrimac St , ....
6 48
C. Boelin & Son, Flour 280 50
T. J. Welch, boots and rubbers 8 05
J. C. Stanley, skeins cotton twine. .
80
Peter Cusack, services as undertaker
66 15
Thomas Dana & Co.,
4 38
Louis Barton, boots and shoes
23 65
S. H. Thurlow, stock. .
1 46
Joseph B. Little, boots and shoes.
9 75
Potter and Wightington, pollock
30 00
Wm. H. Bailey, clerk, aid rendered sundry persons .. 70 83
161 92
Wm. H. Bailey, services as clerk
E. J. Lunt, services as keeper of almshouse 37 03
Mrs. E. J. Lunt, " " matron 16 67
Benjamin Richardson, services as cook
30 00
Lyman W. Lord,
50 00
James P. Robinson, house rent for Mrs. Henderson .. 4 00
Telephone Co., rental of telephone 10 88
Paul Titcomb, stock. 45 25
T. M. Cogger, stock 8 00
Jas. C. Colman, teaming 2 75
John Morrison, care of Walter E. Tilton 4 00
Wm. H. Campbell, boots and shoes 3 50
B. F. Pettingell, 14 40
Merrill Bros., stock. 37 26
2027 90
J. Otis Winkley, milk
62
ANNUAL REPORTS.
DECEMBER.
Geo. M. Roaf, beef $93 48
Paul Titcomb, corn oats etc 37 05
J. Otis Winkley, milk 8 10
George Butler, pilot bread. 27 85
William H. Campbell, boots and shoes.
3 75
Moses H. Fowler, 4 months' supplies to Mrs. Kelleher. .
42 00
Jane B. Robinson, 1 month's house rent for Mrs. Henderson, . 4 00
Thomas P. Mackinney, seeds
85
Green Davis, stock, . 7 65
City of Salem, aid of sundry persons 78 25
Peter Romily, 2 months' house rent, Mrs. McCarns
9 00
Beach Soap Co., 25 boxes Legal Tender soap 63 75
31 05
J. M. Greenough, use of coach . 1 00
J. C. Lunt & Co., undertaking 10 00
Thomas Dana & Co., sugar, molasses. etc ..
121 95
George E. Greeley, stock and labor 2 35
Telephone Co., use of telephones
10 88
Hub Harness Shop, stock and labor
2 35
J. C. Stanley, stock. 5 66
John P. Squire & Co., provisions
74 25
William H. Bayley (clerk), aid to sundry persons 165 75 1 month's services as clerk 70 83
Edward J. Lunt, services as keeper of almshouse and sundries 51 49
Ellen J. Lunt, 1 month's services matron at almshouse 16 67
Lyman W. Lord,
teamster 50 00
B. S. Richardson, cook 6 .
30 00
A. E. Moylan, shoes, 5 pairs 6 50
John Morrison, board of sundry persons 4 00
Moses N. Towne, rent of tenements 6 48
Henry R. Weitzel, undertaker 77 50
$1,114 44
. .
E. F. Welch, clothing
63
POOR DEPARTMENT.
RECAPITULATION.
Bills paid in January
$ 1,768 11
February
2,719 80
March
1,655 76
April
950 23
..
May
2,137 42
June
1,018 52
July
1,032 59
August
2,537 20
September
939 44
October
1,058 16
November
2,027 90
December
1,114 44
Total expenditures for the year ending Dec. 21, 1889. . $18,959 57
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT.
Appropriation
.$20,000 00
CREDITS.
State school fund $ 79 80
One year's interest of the Brown fund, to
March 4, 1889 675 00
W. P. Lunt, agent, from non-resident school children 139 33
W. P. Lunt, agent, sale of books 4 02
Town of Newbury, tuition for school children 8 00
906 15
Total appropriation and income $20,906 15
Amount overdrawn transferred from inci-
dentals to balance accounts 1,671 73
Expenditures $22,577 88
EXPENDITURES. Authorized by the School Committee.
E. C. Adams, services as teacher $ 1,530 00
Oliver B. Merrill, 66 1,100 00
Sarah A. Leonard, 06
650 00
Mary T. Spalding,
550 00
Emma J. Parker,
650 00
A. F. Gilbert,
700 00
Amount carried forward $5,180 00
65
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT.
Amount brought forward,.
$5,180 00
Abby Short, services as teacher
382 50
Alice M. Ackerly,
244 42
Eva J. Smith,
349 60
M. E. Cogswell, ..
244 23
Mary J. Kingman, 66
357 50
Susan I. Adams,
66
340 00
Sarah F. Badger,
66
329 29
George W. Brown,
..
1,000 00
Rhoda Tilton,
382 50
Sarah B. Chute,
750 00
Ellen Frothingham,
..
357 50
Anna L. Coffin,
441 92
Emma M. Lander,
356 31
Priscilla G. Craig,
449 27
Susie B. Lowell,
..
357 50
Serena D. Toppan,
450 00
A. A. Somerby,
245 00
Cora B. Lougee,
..
357 50
Abbie L. Frost,
..
332 50
Frances J. Pearson,
342 55
Jennie P. Haskell,
330 78
Helen M. Currier,
357 50
Rebecca W. Perkins,
..
331 97
Mary E. Estes, 66
354 25
S. E. Whitmore,
66
357 50
Lizzie H. Cheever,
328 06
Clara J. Edgerly,
. .
354 63
A. L. Whitmore,
6
331 72
Frances L. Pettigrew,
357 50
Flora Pettigrew,
17 50
Edna E. Greaton,
..
280 00
Alice T. Whittier,
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