City Officers and the Annual Reports to the City Council of Newburyport 1931-1936, Part 2

Author: City of Newburyport
Publication date: 1931
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378.50


Janitor's supplies


67.44


Lavatory supplies


49.30


Repairs to heater


56.06


Repairs to roof


75.79


Electric lamps


2.94


Boiler inspection


8.95


City Trucks


6.00


Office supplies


6.50


Furniture and furnishings


41.35


Towels and bedding


6.96


Flag


3.50


973.42


Balance to general treasury


$26.58


38


ANNUAL REPORT FIRE ALARM AND WIRES SUPERVISION


Receipts


Appropriation


$1,000.00


Payments


Salary of Superintendent


$1,000.00


FIRE ALARM AND WIRES MISCELLANEOUS


Receipts


Appropriation


$1 500.00


Refund Haverhill Electric


64 5.3


From general treasury to balance


126.39


$1,691.92


Payments


Telephone


$82.48


Labor on poles and wires


340.50


Hardware


13.49


Electric power for alarm


101.07


Supplies and labor on storage batteries


15.00


Supplies and repairs fire alarm boxes


835.92


Stationery and office supplies


6.00


Wires and conduits


294.25


Freight and express


3.21


$1,691.92


NEW FIRE ALARM


Dec. 19, 1931, Balance forward


$131.83


INSPECTION OF PLUMBING AND BUILDINGS


Receipts


$150.00


Appropriation


39


CITY AUDITOR


Payments


Telephone


39.58


Stationery and office supplies


4.00


43.58


Balance to general treasury $106.42


SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES


Receipts


Appropriation


$850.00


From general treasury to balance


37.26


$887.26


Revenue credited to income


$286.93


Payments


Salary of Sealer of Weights and Measures


$800.00


New equipment


27.55


Stationery and office supplies


12.83


Truck hire


46.88


$887.26


TREE DEPARTMENT


Receipts


Appropriation


$2,500.00


Transfers


1,200.00


Income from Bromfield Fund


237.50


$3,937.50


Payments


Labor as per payrolls


$1,898.90


Salary of Tree Warden


463.92


Hardware, equipment and repairs


194.33


40


ANNUAL REPORT


Ford truck


444.00


Supplies and repairs motor truck


44.96


Gasoline


105.67


Trucks hired


25.00


Trees


99.80


Setting glass


3.00


Insurance


554.72


Stationery and office supplies


7.00


Sand


12.00


3,853.30


Balance to general treasury


$84.20


MOTH DEPARTMENT


Receipts


Balance forward


$498.02


Appropriation


3,000.00


From State of Massachusetts


30.75


Commitment for 1931


789.77


$4,318.54


Payments


Salary of Superintendent


$1,113.94


Labor as per payrolls


1,106.45


Hardware


2.81


Arsenate of lead


152.80


Equipment and repairs


33.33


Truck hired


88.00


Repairs to motor truck


168.36


Printing and advertising


20.05


Stationery and office supplies


5.85


Liability insurance


151.29


Gasoline


47.32


Transfer


1,200.00


4,090.20


Balance forward


$228.34


41


CITY AUDITOR HARBOR MASTER Receipts


Appropriation


$125.00


Payments


Salary of Harbor Master


$125.00


42


ANNUAL REPORT


Health and Sanitation


SUPERVISION


Receipts


Appropriation


$1,500.00


Payments


Salary of Clerk


$1,500.00


MISCELLANEOUS


Receipts


Balance forward


$416.43


Appropriation


4,500.00


From State of Massachusetts (subsidies)


1,783.15


Returned aid from individuals


140.00


City of Fitchburg


21.30


From general treasury to balance


1,644.33


$8,505.21


REVENUE CREDITED TO INCOME ACCOUNT


Manicure and massage licenses


$20.50


Alcohol


36.00


Manufacture of ice cream


5.00


Carbonated beverages


20.00


Undertakers


3.00


Oleomargarine


7.00


Slaughtering


1.00


Sausage


1.00


$93.50


43


CITY AUDITOR


Payments


Lakeville Sanatorium


$574.00


Essex Sanatorium


3,923.40


State Infirmary, Boston


240.00


North Reading Sanatorium


1,668.00


City of Haverhill


56.00


Allowance to agent for use of auto


300.00


Transportation furnished


272.85


Services of physicians


125.00


Medicinal supplies


65.28


Nursing


12.30


Laboratory supplies


10.67


Express


1.99


Lavatory supplies


17.50


Telephone


142.86


Groceries, contagious cases


17.40


Carpenter and stock


212.00


Postage


22.00


Stationery and office supplies


74.46


Printing and advertising


213.25


Letter file


51.25


Disposal of animals


123.00


Membership to Public Health Association


7.00


Transfer


375.00


$8,505.21


VITAL STATISTICS


Receipts


Appropriation


$250.00


Payments


Birth returns


$72.20


Death returns


33.25


Office supplies


64.25


Binding books


14.25


183.95


Balance to general treasury


$66 05


44


ANNUAL REPORT INSPECTION OF SCHOOL CHILDREN


Receipts


Appropriation


$700.00


Payments


Salary of Inspector of School Children


$700.00


INSPECTION OF ANIMALS


Receipts


Appropriation


$350.00


Payments


Salary of Inspector of Animals -


$350.00


INSPECTION OF SLAUGHTERING


Receipts


Appropriation


$850.00


Payments


Salary of Inspector of Slaughtering 1


$850.00


INSPECTION OF MILK AND VINEGAR


Receipts


$650.00


Appropriation


Receipts from milk licenses $63.50


15


CITY AUDITOR


Payments


Salary of Inspector of Milk and Vinegar


$600.00


Supplies


18.76


618.76


Balance to general treasury $31.24


NEW SEWER CONSTRUCTION, WARD SIX


Receipts


Balance forward


$689.50


Bond issue


11.000.00


Transfers


950.00


From general treasury to balance


79.80


$12,719.39


Payments


Labor as per payrolls


$6.146.50


Extra trucks and teams hired


742.50


Supervision


515.00


Telephone


1.20


Drill man


315.00


Foreman


200.00


Tools and equipment


50.45


Repairs to equipment


198.05


Mason


76.00


Lumber


29.73


Sharpening points


127.55


Dynamite


283.75


Man hole covers


100.00


Cement


32.90


Bricks


112.50


Gas, oil and kerosene


215.64


Freight and express


10.49


Sewer pipe


476.84


Use of compressor


870.00


Lead and jute


116.87


Lanterns


63.30


Insurance


1,281.72


Signs


6.00


46


ANNUAL REPORT


Jack hammer, paving breaker and equipment


603.11


Hardware


34.94


Medicinal supplies


6.35


$12,719.39


SEWER CONSTRUCTION


Receipts


Balance forward


$191.78


Services of department


161.60


From general treasury to balance


85.84


$439.22


Payments


City Trucks


$31.50


Labor as per payrolls


233.00


Pipe and cement


167.36


Stationery and office supplies


4.50


Gas and oil


2.86


$439.22


SEWER MAINTENANCE


Receipts


Appropriation


$400.00


Payments


Labor as per payrolls


$161.17


City Trucks


114.75


Extra trucks hired


7.87


Equipment


33.25


317.04


$82.96


Balance to general treasury


47


CITY AUDITOR ASHES AND RUBBISH


Receipts


Balance forward


$1,895.14


Appropriation


9,000.00


$10,895.14


Payments


Collection of ashes and rubbish as per contract


9,000.00


Balance forward .....


$1,895.14


STREET CLEANING


Receipts


Appropriation


$3,500.00


Transfer


1,200.00


From general treasury to balance


292.06


$4,992.06


Payments


Labor as per payrolls


$3,610.05


City Trucks


1,034.00


Equipment and repairs


53.26


Extra trucks hired


2944.75


$4,992.06


GARBAGE DISPOSAL


Receipts


Balance forward


$3,919.06


Appropriation


5,200.00


$9,119.06


48


ANNUAL REPORT


Payments


Collection of garbage as per contract


5,600.00


Balance forward


$3,519.06


DISTRICT NURSE


Receipts


Appropriation


$100.00


Payments


Newburyport Health Center


$100.00


ESSEX COUNTY TUBERCULOSIS HOSPITAL


Receipts


Appropriation


$4,035.28


Payments


Maintenance charge for 1930


$1,035.28


ESSEX COUNTY TUBERCULOSIS HOSPITAL


Receipts


Appropriation


$2,417.71


Payments


$2,417.71


Charge for 1930 on new addition assessment


7


49


CITY AUDITOR


Highways and Bridges


HIGHWAY SUPERVISION


Receipts


Appropriation


$2,255.00


Transfer


318.55


$2.573.55


Payments


Salary of Acting Superintendent


$2,271.55


Telephone rental


52.01


Office supplies


10.50


2,334.06


Balance to general treasury


$239.49


STATE HIGHWAY TAX


Paid State Maintenance of State Highways


$1.739.44


CITY TRUCKS


Receipts


Appropriation


$7.501.00


Departmental receipts ;


City Hall


12.37


Election and Registration


14.25


Police Building 7.88


Traffic signs


11.25


Fire Engine Buildings


6.00


50


ANNUAL REPORT


Fire Miscellaneous


1.50


Fire Equipment


48 88


Sealer Weights and Measures


46.88


Sewer Maintenance


114 75


Sewer Construction


31.50


Street Cleaning


1,034.00


Highway Repairs


4,058.25


Culverts


430.13


Sidewalks and Edgestones


126.00


Highway Miscellaneous


6.00


Reconstruction Merrimac Street


410.25


High Street Construction


725.25


Street Sprinkling


518.75


Ice and Snow Removal


625.51


Central Park and Playground


3.00


Atkinson Common


1.50


Moseley Woods


2.25


Education Building


33.75


Public Library Miscellaneous


1.50


Clam Maintenance


44.25


$15,816.65


Payments


Truck drivers, as per payroll


$2,134.00


Repairs and supplies on trucks


819.99


Hardware


13.85


Gas and oil


869.57


Auto truck


4,000.00


Hydraulic dump truck


1,626.00


Fire extinguishers


42.00


Taxi service


2.00


Carpenter and stock


51.70


Printing and advertising


3.04


Fuel


44.10


Lighting


14.70


Transfer


1,350.00


$10,970.95


Balance to general treasury


$4,845.70


CITY AUDITOR


REPAIRS


Receipts


Appropriation


$19,000.00


Transfers


1,416.15


$20,416.15


Payments


Salary of superintendent


$924.00


Labor as per payrolls


8,190.00


City Trucks


4,058.25


Extra teams and trucks hired


1,054.13


Tools, equipment and repairs


202.57


Gas, oil and kerosene


7.07


Road oil, cold patch and binders


1,610.98


Crushed stone


351.86


Gravel


1,277.87


Repairs and supplies for road roller


51.56


Paving breaker


393.02


Printing and advertising


8.78


Lumber


25.27


Medicinal supplies


6.75


Repairs to gutters


8.00


Repairs to roller shed


2.00


Pipe


120.58


Bricks


6.50


Compensation insurance


953.30


Boiler insurance


20.08


Cement


9.80


Freight and express


162.97


Transfer


318.55


19,763.89


Balance to general treasury


$652.26


CULVERTS


Receipts


Appropriation


$1,500.00


Transfer


200.00


From general treasury to balance


.69


$1,700.69


52


ANNUAL REPORT


Payments


Labor as per payrolls


$1,179.18


City Trucks 430.13


Extra teams and trucks hired


64.38


Catch basin covers


27.00


$1,700.69


BRIDGES


Receipts


Appropriation


$11,250.00


Payments


Essex-Merrimac Chain Bridges


$4,312.39


Plum Island Bridge 5,072.50


9,384.89


Balance to general treasury


$1,865.11


STREET LIGHTING


Receipts


Appropriation


$22,500.00


Payments


Haverhill Electric Co.


21,956.35


Balance to general treasury


$543.65


STREET SPRINKLING


Receipts


Appropriation


$5,000.00


Income Simpson Fund


906.94


$5.906.94


53


CITY AUDITOR


Payments


Labor as per payrolls


$821.50


City Trucks


518.75


Street oil applied


2,803.13


Screened sand


231.75


4,375.13


Balance to general treasury


$1,531.81


SIDEWALKS AND EDGESTONES


Receipts


Appropriation


$2,500.00


From Bromfield Fund


237.50


Transfer


500.00


Payments made by abuttors for sidewalks


2,401.48


$5,638.98


Payments


Labor as per payrolls


$680.50


City Trucks


126.00


Extra trucks hired


24.00


Concrete sidewalks


4,611.84


Cement, lime and bricks


52.15


Repairs to cellar wall


15.00


5,509.49


Balance to general treasury


$129.49


ICE AND SNOW REMOVAL


Receipts


Appropriation From general treasury to balance


$6,500.00


179.11


$6,679.11


54


ANNUAL REPORT


Payments


Labor as per payrolls


$3,525.48


City Trucks


625.51


Extra men and trucks hired


1,549.10


Equipment and repairs


278.78


Sand and gravel


531.00


Gas and oil


101.27


Meals furnished


67.97


$6,679.11


MISCELLANEOUS


Receipts


Appropriation


$200.00


Services of department


16.00


$216.00


Payments


Labor as per payrolls


$17.25


City Trucks


6.00


Electricity for traffic lights


3.70


Servicing traffic lights


20.00


Street signs


3.50


Office supplies


7.00


Printing and advertising


14.36


71.81


Balance to general treasury $144.19


TRAFFIC LIGHTS, HEAD AND FOOT OF WINTER STREETS, ALSO CORNER HIGH AND STATE STREETS


Receipts


Appropriation


$1,300.00


55


CITY AUDITOR


Payments


Traffic lights as per contract


$1,200.00


Labor as per payrolls


71.00


City Trucks


11.25


1,282.25


Balance forward


$17.75


MIDDLE AND SCHOOL STREET CONSTRUCTION


Receipts


Transfer


$11,661.89


Payments


Labor as per payrolls


$4,348.63


Trucks hired


1,489.25


Office supplies


13.68


Telephone


7.25


Printing and advertising


6.00


Express


2.00


Certification of bonds


189.00


Travelling expenses


7.40


Storage


62.00


Gravel


24.90


Asphalt


777.84


Road roller man


375.75


Foreman


161.00


Brick layer


49.38


Engineer


218.24


Repairs to equipment


50.30


Sharpening picks


100.00


Fuel for road roller


44.96


Street signs


10.00


Hardware


2.86


Gas and oil


17.96


Cement


40.64


Bricks


56.25


Crushed stone


2,644.20


Man hole covers and culverts


501.44


56


ANNUAL REPORT


New tools and equipment 351.66


Lumber


69.93


11,622.52


Balance forward $39.37


PURCHASE STREET CONSTRUCTION


Receipts


Appropriation


$8.000.00


Payments


Labor as per payrolls


$4,349.37


Trucks hired


1.233.75


Hire of road roller


442.43


Repairs and supplies, road roller


72.58


Engineer


150.00


Brick layer


42.50


Foreman


126.50


Crushed stone


1,216.70


Gas and kerosene


20.25


Tools


44.00


Repairs to equipment


3.65


Storage


50.00


Express


9.90


Signs


11.00


Cement


29.40


Bricks


67.50


Lumber


10.15


Pipe


8.26


Manhole covers and grates


75.00


Hardware


6.20


7,999.15


Balance forward


.85


57


CITY AUDITOR WATER STREET CONSTRUCTION


Receipts


Appropriation


$7,000.00


Transfer


1,571.37


$8,571.37


Payments


Labor as per payrolls


$4,405.00


Trucks hired


996.65


Road roller hire


588.50


Foreman


167.00


Mason


18.13


Engineer


75.00


Fuel for road roller


45.05


Telephone


14.40


Crushed stone


540.00


Asphalt


1,206.87


Tools and equipment


49.70


Pipe


221.44


Cement


21.00


Lumber


108.75


Gas and oil


56.27


Rent of shed


30.00


8,543.76


Balance forward 27.61


MERRIMAC STREET CONSTRUCTION


Receipts


Bond Issue


$25 000.00


Transfers


3,498.72


$28,498.72


Payments


Labor as per payrolls $12,376.66 City Trucks 410.25


58


ANNUAL REPORT


Engineer


345.83


Hire of road roller


1,134.00


Trucks hired


1,974.78


Foreman


385.00


Postage and office supplies


4.38


Telephone


22.30


Water


3.00


Certification of bonds


50.00


Travelling expenses


3.70


Rent and storage


134.00


Fuel and repairs for road roller


30.00


Gasoline


149.13


Mason


34.50


Equipment and repairs


58.30


Hardware


83.37


Gravel


38.35


Lumber


4.92


Sharpening tools


74.60


Sand


6.00


Pipe


69.86


Crushed stone


7,765.60


Brick


142.95


Cement


35.00


Grates and man hole covers


162.00


Cutting rails


10.00


Asphalt


2,511.56


Insurance


450.00


28,470.04


Balance forward


$28.68


HIGH STREET CONSTRUCTION


Receipts


Bond issue


$25,000.00


Payments


Labor as per payrolls


$4,426.78


City Trucks


725.00


Trucks hired


102.75


Hire of road roller


862.50


Foreman


256.67


59


CITY AUDITOR


Use of compressor


240.00


Repairs and supplies, road roller


263.88


Office supplies


17.75


Telephone


8.35


Equipment and repairs


28.50


Hardware


47.57


Gas and oil


157.72


Asphalt


1,394.96


Crushed stone


2,703.60


Express


.75


Sharpening picks and tools


106.10


Rent and storage


46.00


Repairs to trucks


3.15


Insurance


1,242.77


Transfer


6,016.08


18,651.13


Balance forward


$6,348.87


PLUM ISLAND ROAD CONSTRUCTION


Receipts


Appropriation from bond issue


$5,000.00


From County of Essex


725.05


$5,725.05


Payments


Services of timekeeper


$145.00


Payments on account of contract


2,175.15


2,320.15


Balance forward


$3,404.90


60


ANNUAL REPORT


Charities


PUBLIC WELFARE DEPARTMENT


Salaries and Wages


Receipts


Appropriation


$4,700.00


From general treasury to balance


30.19


$4,730.19


Payments


Salary of Clerk of Overseers


$1,200.00


Salary of City Physician


444.53


Salary of Superintendent and Matron


1,200.00


Wages of cook


420.00


Wages of domestics


858.60


Wages of farmhands


441.95


Wages of fireman


40.00


Wages of nurse


125.11


$4,730.19


PUBLIC WELFARE DEPARTMENT


Receipts


Appropriation


$19,000.00


Emergency loans


35,000.00


State of Massachusetts


2,845.44


City of Haverhill


1,684.44


City of New Bedford


173.75


City of Lowell


692.33


City of Lawrence


342.72


Town of Ipswich


225.01


Town of Amesbury


1,437.07


Town of Salisbury


238.20


61


CITY AUDITOR


Returned aid from individuals


685.00


Sale of produce


170.01


Sale of ice chest


10.00


$62.503.97


Payments


General Administration


Telephone


$133.72


Stationery and office supplies


55.01


Postage and box rent


3.98


$192.71


Out of Door Relief


Groceries and provisions


$25,824.17


Milk


408.75


Cash disbursements


6,186.00


Medicinal supplies


525.13


Fuel


2,804.34


Rent, board and nursing


5,944.64


Relief by other cities and towns


2,301.00


Mass. State Hospital School


300.84


State Division of Child Guardianship


880.42


Pondville Hospital


795.00


State Infirmary


515.00


Clothing


154.52


Shoes


380.90


Taxi and ambulance service


119.85


Gas and electricity


86.88


Ice


20.40


Furniture


55.00


Optometrist


29.00


Dentist


81.00


Transportation


33.56


Burial expenses


339.65


$47,786.05


William Horton Home


Provisions, wholesale


$2,003.26


Provisions, retail


1,195.58


Fish


237.98


:


62


ANNUAL REPORT


Fuel 957.26


Farm equipment and repairs


172.16


Hay and grain


1,276.72


Paint and hardware


497.73


Lumber


24.62


Cement


69.90


Plumber and stock


79.20


Electrician and stock


45.79


Carpenter and stock


197.05


Shoeing horses


33.35


Repairs to heater and stove


340.83


Disinfectant


26.23


Furniture


124.28


Household equipment


86.23


Dressing hogs and curing ham


54.70


Freight and express


11.65


Electric washing machine


490.00


Services of dentist


13.00


-Barber


312.00


Electric lighting


204.33


Gas lighting


164.24


Gas and oil


1.05


Sawing wood


56.00


Livestock


154.00


Serum


9.51


Fire extinguishers


52.65


Repairs to clock


3.50


Cloth and clothing


326.74


Shoes and rubbers


27.37


Medicinal supplies


201.52


Cutting ice


88.00


Haying


145.10


Tobacco


349.95


Insurance


29.58


Newspapers


18.00


$10,081.06


$58,059.82


Balance forward


$4,444.15


ANNA JAQUES HOSPITAL Receipts


$1,000.00


Appropriation


63


CITY AUDITOR


Payments


Anna Jaques Hospital ..... $1,000.00


HOMEOPATHIC HOSPITAL


Receipts


Appropriation


$600.00


Payments


Homeopathic Hospital


$600.00


MOTHERS' AID


Receipts


Appropriation


$3,000.00


From State


3,969.38


$6,969.38


Payments


Cash payments


3,768.00


Balance forward


$3,201.38


SOLDIERS' BENEFITS


Soldiers' Relief


Receipts


Appropriation Transfer


$8,900.00


5,000.00


$13,900.00


64


ANNUAL REPORT


Payments


Salary of clerk


$400.00


Cash payments


1,382.00


Groceries and provisions


7,226.97


Milk


47.16


Fuel


2,321.40


Postage


3.73


Taxi service and carfares


64.31


Shoes


27.19


Rent, board and nursing


143.29


Salary of Physician


300.00


Service of physician


55.76


Dentist


13.00


Telephone


1.70


Relief by other cities and towns


131.11


Medicinal supplies


65.86


12,183.48


Balance forward


$1,716.52


STATE AID


Receipts


Received from State amounts paid in 1930


$2,326.00


By balance due amounts paid in 1931


2,765.00


$5,091.00


Payments


Cash paid beneficiaries


$2,843.00


Balance Dec. 20, 1930


2,248.00


$5,091.00


SOLDIERS'. BURIAL


Dr.


Balance forward


$42.00.


Cash payments


200.00


$242.00


CITY AUDITOK


Cr.


Received from State amounts paid in 1930


$42.00


Balance forward


200.00


$242.00


MILITARY AID


Receipts


Appropriation


$1,000.00


From State


685.00


$1,685.00


Payments


Cash disbursements 690.00


Balance to general treasury


$995.00


CARE OF SOLDIERS' GRAVES


Receipts


Appropriation


$500.00


Payments


Cash payments


450.25


Balance to general treasury


$49.75


HOUSE FOR SPANISH WAR VETERANS


Receipts


Appropriation


$300.00


65


66


ANNUAL REPORT


Payments


Lighting


$93.34


Fuel


42.50


Boiler insurance


6.95


Paint and glass


6.10


148.89


Balance to general treasury


$151.11


67


CITY AUDITOR


Education


SALARIES


Receipts


Appropriation


$140,000.00


From Putnam Trustees


4,730.00


Transfer


3,300.00


$148,030.00


Payments


Superintendent


4,000.00


Clerical assistance


2,091.00


Janitors


9,044.99


High School teachers


44,743.34


Elementary School teachers


74,606.97


Truant officers


1,393.51


Drawing teacher


1,400.00


School nurse


1,400.00


Music teacher


1,400.00


Cooking and sewing teachers


2,658.83


Physical instructor


3,000.00


Manual training teacher


450.00


Noon time caretaker of children


129.00


Substitutes


1,552.83


Laboratory assistants


43.40


147,913.87 7


Balance to general treasury


$116.13


: :


FUEL


Receipts


Appropriation From general treasury


$6,200.00


38.45


$6.238.45


ANNUAL REPORT


Payments


Currier School


$469.37


Curtis School


247.87


Davenport School


153.41


High School


632.17


Jackman School


1,338.88


Kelley School


673.35


Brown School


358.56


Moultonville School


40.45


Transfers


2,324.39


$6,238.45


LIGHTING


Receipts


Appropriation


$1,800.00


Transfer


153.37


From general treasury to balance


225.50


$2,178.87


Payments


Currier School


$136.48


High School


744.47


Kelly School


455.75


Tackman School


84.60


Davenport School


26.40


Curtis School


10.20


George Brown School


307.15


Manual Training School


57.20


Power


318.37


Elec. Lamps


38.25


$2,178.87 +


MISCELLANEOUS


Receipts


Appropriation


$10,000.00


Sale of supplies 226.25


69


CITY AUDITOR


Telephone tolls


72.16


Transfers


2,188.47


From general treasury to balance


356.68


$12,843.56


Revenue, credited to income account


Tuition


$1,927.28


Tuition from State


630.22


Income from Brown Fund


733.75


From Putnam Trustees


1,200.00


$4,491.75


Payments


Administration


Postage and box rent


$77.24


Telephone


709.52


Travelling expenses


211.73


Printing and advertising


182.23


Printing annual reports


82.60


Typewriting


26.00


Commission, teachers agency


65.00


$1,354.32


Text books and supplies


Text books


5,212.58


Paper, cards and supplies


2,799.48


Sewing and cooking school supplies


350.10


Repairs to sewing machines


13.90


Manual training supplies


284.35


Laboratory supplies


194.14


Transportation


775.85


Freight and express


75.61


Tuition, Beverly Industrial School


392.25


Tuition, Lynn Industrial School


170.00


Tuition, Haverhill Trade School


115.84


Tuition, City of Boston Trade School


171.76


Support of truants


578.57


70


ANNUAL REPORT


Desk 9.00


Repairs to piano


2.00


Projector


15.25


Graduation supplies


274.28


Laundry


10.93


Lavatory supplies


11.35


Bal, of teachers course at Harvard University


32.00


11,489.24


$12.813.56


71


CITY AUDITOR


Buildings


Receipts


Appropriation


$6.200.00


Sale of brushes and paint


8.20


Restitution on Kelly School fence


33.00


Transfer


452.64


From general treasury to balance


42.01


$6.736.75


Payments


George Brown School


Hardware


$85.61


Electrician


27.81


Repairs on heater


6.50


Plumber and stock


112.74


Repairs on clock


10.62


Mason and stock


3.50


Paint and glass


21.40


Carpenter and stock


65.52


Door


20.00


Janitor's supplies


3.03


Rectifier for clock


125.00


Furniture


236.26


$717.99


Currier School


Mason and stock


25.75


Hardware


127.91


Plumber and stock


56.54


New shades


28.85


Flags


6.88


Repairs boiler


31.16


Repairs on roof


4.75


281.84


72


ANNUAL REPORT


Curtis School


Carpenter and stock


58.59


Hardware


4.32


Repairs to heater


15.55


Plumber and stock


40.00


Repairs to roof


42.50


Shades


36.35


197.31


Davenport School


Carpenter and stock


24.75


Hardware


17.40


Plumber and stock


8.20


Shades


29.20


Repairs on heater


4.50


84.05


High School


Flag


$6.38


Carpenter and stock


331.84


Hardware


55.20


Electrician and stock


144.73


Paint and glass


3.15


Plumber and stock


228.20


Repairs on heater


73.58


Repairs on clock


32.27


Insurance


36.25


Mason and stock


22.00


Furniture and furnishings


117.23


Repairs to roof


194.17


Steeple jack


150.00


1,395.00


Jackman School


Carpenter and stock


$28.18


Hardware


52.68


Plumber and stock


130.95


Furniture and furnishings


17.95


73


CITY AUDITOR


Electrician and stock


2.76


Repairs to heater


4.50


237.02


Kelly School


Carpenter and stock


539.94


Hardware


112.65


Electrician and stock


7.27


Mason and stock


4.38


Plumber and stock


944.55


Furniture and furnishings


40.69


Repairs to clock


3.50


Repairs on heater


22.50


Repairs to fire escape


2.85


Contract, wiring


425.00


2,103.33


Moultonville School


Carpenter and stock


105.64


Electrician and stock


9.15


Hardware


1.00


Repairs to heater


15.75


Mason and stock


16.80


Cutting grass


4.00


Cleaning vault


48.00


Cinders and gravel


29.00


Trucking


6.00


235.34


Manual Training Rooms


Rent


450.00


Carpenter and stock


40.00


Hardware


9.40


499.40


All Schools


Lavatory supplies


$77.00


Floor oil, brushes and cleaners


229.82


Snow and ashes removal


54.50


71


ANNUAL REPORT


City Trucks


33.75


Trucks hired


11.00


Insurance


92.85


Hardware, Supt. office


2.81


Carpenter, Supt. office


4.80


Furniture


148.60


Boiler inspection


14.00


Transfer


316.34


$985.47


$6.736.75


NIGHT SCHOOL


Receipts


Balance forward


$265.80


Appropriation


700.00


$965.80


Payments


Salaries of teachers


$411 00


Certificates


18.50


Books


25.66


Janitor


58.00


Transfer


452.64


$965 80


MENTALLY RETARDED CHILDREN


Receipts


Transfer


$100.00


Payments


Teacher


$100.00


75


CITY AUDITOR WEATHER STRIPS FOR JACKMAN SCHOOL


Receipts


Transfer


$514.25


Payments


Weather stripping


$514.25


WEATHER STRIPS FOR GEORGE BROWN SCHOOL


Receipts


Transfer


$220.20


Appropriation


668.00


$888.20


Payments


Weather stripping


888.20


76


ANNUAL REPORT


Public Library


SALARIES


Receipts


Appropriations


$9,389 00


Income from Cole Fund


95.00


From general treasury to balance


385.30


$9,869.30


Revenue credited to Income Account


Town of Newbury, use of Library, 1930 and 1931 $400.00


Dog licenses


632.36


Sale of books and waste paper


26.45


Fines


386.15


Income from Trust funds :


J. M. Bradbury 48.60


C. M. Bradstreet 48.06


A. E. Cutter 190.56


S. M. Donnell 142.50


S. W. Marston


238.06


E. S. Moseley 238.06


W. O. Moseley 463.70


E. H. Stickney


515.50


$3,329.46


Payments


Salary of Librarian


$2,083.25


Salary of Assistants


6,591.05


Janitor


1,144.00


Substitute for Janitor


51.00


$9,869.30


77


CITY AUDITOR BOOKS, PERIODICALS, etc.


Receipts


Balance from 1930


$1 561.39


Interest on Trust Funds :


Emma Andrews


$47.50


Lucy G. B. Colby


33.25


John J. Currier


47.50


Nathan D. Dodge


48.45


W. H. P. Dodge


125.63


Daniel Foster


11.88


J. A. Frothingham


47.50


S. A. Green


100.00


George Haskell


50.92


M. P. Sawyer


250.00


J. R. Spring


950.00


B. G. Sweetser


237.50


Wm. C. Todd


692.68


A. Williams


50.00


2,692.81


$4,254.20


Payments


Books


$1.588.77


Papers and magazines


650.06


Binding books


536.52


Stationery and office supplies


21.15


Map


2.50


Freight and express


1.73


2,800.73


Balance December 19, 1931


$1.453.47


FUEL


Receipts


Balance forward


$380.00


Appropriation


1,000.00


$1,380.00


78


ANNUAL REPORT


Payments


Coal


676.04


Balance forward ..... $703 96


LIGHTING


Receipts


Appropriation


$675.00


From general treasury to balance


9.01


$684.01


Payments


Electricity


$565.00


Gas


54.58


Power


64.43


$684.01


MISCELLANEOUS


Receipts


Appropriation


$550.00


From general treasury to balance


35.24


$585.24


Payments


Telephone


$107.58


Stationery and office supplies




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