City Officers and the Annual Reports to the City Council of Newburyport 1937, Part 2

Author: City of Newburyport
Publication date: 1937
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Receipts


Appropriation.


$500.00


Payments


Coal


$385.34


Transfer.


100.00


$485.34


To balance account.


$14.66


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Fire Lighting Receipts


Appropriation.


$350.00


Payments


Electric and gas lighting


$182.83


Electricity for power.


63.85


Transfer.


. .


$346.68


To balance account.


$3.32


Hydrant Service and Water


Receipts


Appropriation.


$3,500.00


Payments


Water.


$3,500.00


Fire Equipment and Repairs


Receipts


Appropriation.


$1,300.00


Transfers.


225.00


From Tax Title Loan


300.00


Payments


Equipment and repairs on motor apparatus. .


$691.72


Repairs and supplies for chemicals.


367.24


Inhalator. .


190.21


Gasoline, waste and oil.


292.75


Payroll, labor and trucking hose.


19.00


Brooms


18.00


Truck hire.


52.50


Freight and express.


2.35


Hose


50.00


Hardware


67.01


Blue prints .


35.00


First aid supplies.


35.37


$1,821.15


To balance account.


$3.85


100.00


$1,825.00


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Fire Miscellaneous Receipts


Appropriation.


$350.00


· Payments


Postage


$5.00


Telephone


135.44


Stationery and office supplies


27.95


Frinting and advertising.


4.56


Medicinal supplies.


16.50


Hardware


11.37


Travelling expenses.


37.70


Watchmen


8.00


Transfer


75.00


$321.52


To balance account.


$28.48


Fire Engine Buildings


Receipts


Appropriation.


$600.00


Transfer.


50.00


$650.00


Payments


Carpenter and stock


$21.30


Plumber and stock


25.00


Laundry


81.19


Paint and hardware.


143.82


Janitor's supplies.


42.10


Lavatory supplies


142.07


Electric lamps.


3.60


Cleaning granite.


50.00


Furniture.


99.50


Bedding.


22.43


Boiler insurance.


18.12


$649.13


To balance account


$0.87


Pensions


Appropriation.


Receipts $800.00


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Payments


Pensions


$375.00


Transfer.


425.00


$800.00


Fire Alarm Supervision


Receipts


Appropriation.


$800.00


Payments


Salary of Superintendent


$800.00


Fire Alarm and Wires Miscellaneous


Receipts


Appropriation.


$500.00


Payments


Labor and stock on poles and wires.


$99.80


Paint and hardware ..


46.96


Electric power for alarm.


33.40


Freight and express.


12.72


Supplies and labor, fire alarm boxes.


117.68


Chemicals


6.00


Telephone.


47.14


Supplies and repairs on automobiles


20.99


Gasoline.


36.54


Stationery and office supplies


6.50


To balance account.


$72.27


Inspection of Plumbing and Buildings


Receipts


Appropriation.


$50.00


To balance account. $50.00


Sealer of Weights and Measures


Appropriation.


Receipts $850.00


$427.73


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ANNUAL REPORT


Payments


Salary of Sealer of Weights and Measures. ..


$800.00


Equipment and supplies.


18.41


Gasoline. Truck hire.


29.00


$849.91


To balance account.


$0.09


Forestry Supervision


Receipts


Appropriation.


$1,700.00


Payments


Superintendent's salary


1,695.33


To balance account.


$4.67


Tree Department Other Expenses


Receipts


Appropriation.


$1,400.00


Income from Bromfield Fund


125.00


From Tax Title Loan


200.00


$1,725.00


Payments


Labor as per payrolls


$1,140.26


Stationery and office supplies .


8.00


Hardware, equipment and supplies


45.63


Gasoline and oil.


348.89


Repairs and supplies for trucks.


115.04


Telephone rental


31.47


Electric lighting.


22.10


Desk ..


7.00


Clerical assistance


6.40


$1,724.79


To balance account. $0.21


Moth Department Other Expenses Receipts


Appropriation. $900.00


2.50


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Payments


Labor as per payrolls


$653.50


Travelling expense.


2.50


Express


1.50


Hardware


1.10


Arsenate of lead.


180.14


Tools and equipment .


19.82


Chemical.


35.00


Telephone


5.80


$899.36


To balance account.


$0.64


New Truck


Receipts


Appropriation.


$1,200.00


Payments


Truck


1,198.20


To balance account.


$1.80


Sealer of Weights and Measures 50 Gallon Portable Oil Measure


Receipts


Appropriation.


$400.00


Payments


50 gallon portable oil measure.


$350.00


Transfers.


50.00


$400.00


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ANNUAL REPORT


Health and Sanitation


Supervision


Receipts


Appropriation.


$1,500.00


Payments


$1,500.00


Salary of Clerk.


Miscellaneous


Receipts


Appropriation.


$6,200.00


Refund.


105.00


$6,305.00


General Administration


Payments


Stationery and office supplies


$154.47


Telephone.


109.05


Printing and advertising.


72.58


Postage .


21.00


Traveling expenses


98.02


Allowance to agent for use of auto .


300.00


Laboratory supplies.


72.75


Disposal of animals


195.50


Carpenter and stock


10.00


I aundry


.81


Office furniture.


118.80


Legal services.


400.00


Express.


3.86


Services of physician.


80.00


Services of stenographer.


5.00


$1,641 84


Tuberculosis


Lakeville Sanatorium


$978.50


Essex Sanatorium


2,600.00


$3,578.50


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Contagious and Infectious Disease


Services of physician.


$149.00


Medicinal supplies.


115.05


Transportation.


18.00


City of Haverhill.


131.00


City of Salem.


203.25


City of Springfield.


48.00


City of Beverly


117.00


Children's Hospital


9.75


Nursing.


166.00


Laundry


4.08


Ambulance service.


3.00


Clothing


10.05


Groceries.


97.36


Fuel


11.50


$1,083.04


To balance account.


$1.62


Vital Statistics


Receipts


$200.00


Birth returns


$24.50


Death returns.


34.25


Postage .


2.23


Transfer.


12.48


$185.46


To balance account.


$14.54


Inspection of School Children


Receipts


Appropriation


$700.00


Payments


Salary of Inspector of School Children


$700.00


Inspection of Animals


Receipts


Appropriation. $350.00


$6,303.38


Appropriation.


Payments


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Payments


Salary of Inspector of Animals $350.00


Inspection of Slaughtering


Receipts


Appropriation. $212.49


Payments


Salary of Inspector of Slaughtering $212.49


Inspection of Milk


Receipts


Appropriation.


$650.00


Payments


Salary of Milk Inspector


$600.00


Laboratory supplies.


16.42


$616.42


To balance account.


$33.58


Sewer Construction


Receipts


Appropriation.


$400.00


Transfer.


150.00


$550.00


Payments


I abor on payrolls


$393.50


City trucks


6.00


Pipe and cement


116.55


$516.05


To balance account.


$33.95


Sewer Maintenance


Receipts


Appropriation.


$800.00


Transfer.


100.00


$900.00


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Payments


I.abor as per payrolls


$478.50


City trucks.


76.50


Equipment and repairs.


77.48


Sewer rod .


192.02


Pipe.


18.26


Express


3.49


$846.25


To balance account.


$53.75


Flushing Sewers


Receipts


Appropriation.


$600.00


Transfer. .


114.71


$714.71


Payments


Labor as per payrolls


$646.50


City trucks


47.50


Transfers.


20.71


$714.71


Ashes and Rubbish


Receipts


Appropriation.


$9,000.00


Payments


Collection of ashes and rubbish as per contract


$8,999.64


To balance account.


$0.36


Garbage Disposal


Receipts


Appropriation.


$5,200.00


Payments


Collection of garbage as per contract.


$4,937.50


Transfer. 262.50


$5,200.00


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ANNUAL REPORT


Street Cleaning


Receipts


Appropriation.


$3,000.00


Transfers.


320.71


From Tax Title Loan


300.00


$3,620.71


Payments


I abor as per payrolls


$3,086.00


City Trucks


461.00


Equipment and repairs.


11.25


Extra truck hire.


55.50


$3,613.75


To balance account.


$6.96


District Nurse


Receipts


Appropriation.


$100.00


Payments


Newburyport Health Center


$100.00


Essex County Tuberculosis Hospital


Receipts


Appropriation.


$5,274.30


Payments


Maintenance charge for 1936.


$5.274.30


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Highways and Bridges


Highway Supervision


Receipts


Appropriation.


$2,388.00


Transfer.


30.00


$2,418.00


Payments


Salary of superintendent.


$2,288.00


Telephone rental


47.09


Office supplies.


62.27


Express


.90


Postage


5.00


$2,403.26


To balance account.


$14.74


City Trucks


Receipts


Appropriation.


$5,000.00


Tax Title Loan.


2,200.00


Departmental Receipts:


Sewer Maintenance.


$76.50


Sewer Construction.


6.00


Flushing sewers


47.50


Street cleaning


461.00


Highway repairs.


3,538.75


Culverts.


219.25


Sidewalks and edgestones.


376.50


Street sprinkling


311.00


Snow removal.


831.25


Pleasant Street drainage.


32.00


Highway miscellaneous.


16.50


Other city properties.


43.00


Water Department


4.00


E. R. A. Projects.


1,264.75


$7,228.00


$14,428.00


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ANNUAL REPORT


Payments


Janitor .. $749.50


Truck drivers as per payrolls.


6,336.20


Repairs and supplies on trucks.


3,441.08


Lavatory supplies


7.30


· Electric lamps


10.64


Laundry


.70


I umber


22.34


Carpenter and stock


48.00


Faint and hardware.


80.98


Gas and oil


3,203.21


Telephone


37.11


Boiler insurance.


24.12


Janitor's supplies.


20.00


Plumber.


22.48


Fuel.


183.45


Lighting.


78.08


Transfer.


33.75


$14,298.94


By balance forward.


$129.06


Highway Repairs


Receipts


Appropriation.


$15,000.00


Tax title loan .


15,500.00


Transfer.


900.00


$31,400.00


Payments


I abor as per payrolls


$14,912.77


City trucks.


3,538.75


Extra trucks hired.


509.80


Tools, equipment and repairs


757.43


Sharpening tools


187.25


Road oil, cold patch and binders


4,148.24


Crushed stone.


3,600.25


Sand and gravel.


388.25


Cement .


158.87


Rental on loader.


67.00


Rental on gasoline grader.


1,200.00


Plumber


8.90


Mason


119.38


Chloride.


30.00


Paving breaker


35.90



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CITY AUDITOR


Brick


$86.80


Paint and hardware.


338.68


Pipe


167.52


Lumber


12.46


Fuel


275.49


Oil


59.72


Freight and express.


12.58


Boiler insurance.


33.14


Catch basins.


284.04


Repairs to road roller


140.65


Gasoline


295.28


Blasting and dynamite.


30.84


$31,399.99


To balance account.


$0.01


Culverts


Receipts


Appropriation.


$2,000.00


From tax title loan


900.00


$2,900.00


Payments


Labor as per payrolls


$1,906.31


City trucks


219.25


Brick


37.60


Pipe


413.63


Cement .


41.65


Catch basin covers


146.79


Hardware and equipment.


60.97


Rent of wharf.


15.00


Mason


20.63


Paint .


11.91


Truck hire.


25.50


$2,899.24


To balance account.


$0.76


Bridges


Receipts


Appropriation. $7,825.00


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ANNUAL REPORT


Payments


Essex-Merrimac Chain Bridge. $5,993.25


Plum Island Bridge. 926.48


To balance account.


$905.27


Street Lighting 1936


Receipts


Balance December 31, 1936. $1,321.08


Appropriation.


3,026.79


Payments


Haverhill Electric Company . $4,347.87


Street Lighting 1937


Receipts


Appropriation.


$18,549.48


Payments


Haverhill Electric Company


$18,549.48


Street Lighting at Plum Island


Receipts


Appropriation.


$87.50


Payments


Haverhill Electric Company .


$78.69


Transfer


8,81


$87.50


Pleasant Street Drainage


Receipts


From Tax Title Loan


$2,500.00


Payments


Labor as per payrolls


$744.38


City trucks


32.00


Truck hire.


14.50


Man hole covers, and catch basins.


175.50


Cement.


29.00


Pipe


293.37


$6,919.73


$4,347.87


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Equipment


$14.00


Cold patch and binder


285.13


Transfer.


900.00


$2,487.88


To balance account.


$12.12


Street Sprinkling


Receipts


Appropriation.


$4,600.00


Transfer from Income of Simpson Fund.


1,165.90


$5,765.90


Payments


Labor as per payrolls .


$1,532.00


City trucks.


311.00


Street oil applied.


3,249.11


Truck hire. .


14.25


Sand and gravel.


113.93


Stone


378.00


Transferred.


100.00


$5,698.29


To balance account.


$67.61


Sidewalks and Edgestones


Receipts


Appropriation.


$2,300.00


From Bromfield Fund.


125.00


Tax Title Loan.


600.00


$3,025.00


Payments


Labor as per payrolls


$2,332.00


City trucks


376.50


Curbing.


67.20


Equipment and repairs.


84.90


Lumber


8.06


Cement


138.00


Rental mixer.


15.00


$3,021.66


To balance account. $3.34


48


ANNUAL REPORT


Ice and Snow Removal


Receipts


Appropriation.


$2,000.00


From Tax Title Loan


4,000.00


$6,000.00


Payments


Labor as per payrolls


$2,168.75


City trucks.


831.25


Extra trucks.


287.00


Express


.40


Rent of wharf.


75.00


Repairs on equipment.


25.10


Sand.


59.20


Tools and equipment


115.03


Chloride ..


30.00


. .


$3,591.73


To balance forward.


$2,408.27


Highway Miscellaneous


Receipts


Appropriation.


$500.00


Payments


Labor as per payrolls


$139.50


City trucks.


16.50


Street signs, painting and lettering.


9.80


Filing petition


3.00


Sheriff's fees


16.10


Plans and blue prints


22.27


Stationery and office supplies


10.00


Hardware


1.25


Services of physician.


41.00


Surveying .


25.00


Painting traffic lines


144.50


Cement


37.70


Lumber


20.47


$487.09


To balance account.


$12.91


49


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Traffic Lights


Receipts


Appropriation.


$200.00


Transfer.


8.81


$208.81


Payments


Electric current for lights.


$198.71


Hardware. 1.80


$200.51


To balance account. $8.30


Harbor Master


Receipts


Appropriation.


$125.00


Payments


Payments on account of Harbor Master's Salary . .


83.33


By balance forward. $41.67


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ANNUAL REPORT


Welfare Department


Salaries and Wages


Receipts


Appropriation.


$9,000.00


Payments


Salary of Relief Commissioner


$1,991.77


Salary of Clerks.


1,797.00


Salary of Investigator.


532.15


Salary of City Physician .


800.00


Superintendent and Matron


1,024.06


Cook


470.11


Domestics.


615.00


Farm laborer


500.00


Nurse.


480.00


Truck driver.


398.00


Transfers.


250.00


$8,858.09


To balance account.


$141.91


Public Welfare Department


Receipts


Balance forward.


$6,174.78


Appropriation.


50,000.00


Bond issue


40,700.00


Refunds. .


8.90


Returned aid


70.00


$96,953.68


General Administration


Payments


Telephone .


$272.13


Stationery and office supplies


260.43


Postage and box rent .


43.00


Travelling expenses.


206.95


$782.51


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Out-door Relief


Pre-school.


$58.50


Commissary, rent .


385.00


Commissary, rent of ice chest 96.00


Supplies at commissary


217.50


Croceries and provisions.


53,994.91


C'ash disbursements. 8,175.25


Medicinal supplies.


856.61


Fuel .


8,057.54


Pent, board and nursing.


8,566.31


Relief, other cities and towns


2.057.44


State division of Child Guardian- ship.


597.92


State Infirmary


105.00


Optometrist.


182.50


Clothing


51.85


Shoes and repairs


2.257.75


Transportation.


162.90


Supplies and repairs on truck


193.41


Cas and oil.


656.84


Truck driver.


483.00


Services of physician.


584.03


Dentist . 22.00


Burial expenses


250.00


Lakeville Sanatorium


760.00


Mass. General Hospital.


144.39


Mass. Eye & Ear Infirmary.


1.15


Pondville Hospital.


295.00


Hardware


29.50


$89,253.33


William Horton Home


Provisions, wholesale.


$1,610.09


Provisions, retail .


881.65


Fish.


221.48


Fuel


691.77


Farm equipment and repairs. 27.00


Hay and grain


1,391.20


Paint and hardware.


305.46


Plumber and stock 250.30


Electrician. 3.30


Shoeing horses


36.50


Lavatory supplies .


17.75


Snuff and tobacco


417.85


Insurance


24.12


Lumber


77.09


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ANNUAL REPORT


C'ement .


$13.25


Services of veterinary .


18.00


Dressing hogs


14.00


Household equipment.


33.44


Barber.


210.00


Electricity and gas


196.06


Cloth and clothing.


113.31


Shoes and rubbers


69.80


Medicinal supplies.


90.03


Electric light bulbs


31.20


Telephone.


39.27


Repairs to heater.


9.20


Newspapers


6.00


$6,799.12


$96,834.96


Balance forward.


$118.72


Government Commodity Commissary


Receipts


From Tax Title Loan


$700.00


To Treasurer of United States


$700.00


Anna Jaques Hospital


Receipts


$1,000.00


Anna Jaques Hospital


$1,000.00


Homeopathic Hospital


Receipts


Appropriation


$600.00


Payments


Homeopathic Hospital


$600.00


Aid to Dependent Children


Balance forward.


Receipts $255.34


Payments


Appropriation.


Payments


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Appropriation.


$7,500.00


From tax title loan


2,500.00


Returned aid from payrolls


89.00


$10,344.34


Payments


Cash payments


$10.013.81


Travelling expenses.


5.50


Transfer.


243.03


$10,292.34


Balance forward.


$52.00


Aid to Dependent Children (U. S. Grant)


Receipts


Received from U. S. Government ..


$4,269.08


Returned aid


10.00


$4,279.08


Payments


Cash payments.


$1,195.55


Balance forward.


$83.53


Old Age Assistance Administration


Receipts


Balance forward.


$128.00


Appropriation.


2,100.00


$2,228.00


Payments


Salary of Supervisor


$660.00


Salary of Clerk.


487.00


Clerical services.


14.25


Furniture and furnishings


284.38


Office supplies.


414.05


Telephone


26.68


Travelling expense.


11.00


$1,897.36


Balance forward.


$330.64


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ANNUAL REPORT


Old Age Assistance


Receipts


Balance forward.


$5,938.01


Appropriation.


44,000.00


Municipal Relief loan


18,000.00


Returned aid


69.00


$68,007.01


Payments


Cash payments.


$58,644.31


Relief by other cities and towns


528.37


Transfer


83.91


$59,256.59


Balance forward.


$8,750.42


Old Age Assistance Administration (U. S. Grant)


Receipts


Balance forward.


$183.07


Received from Federal Government.


1,461.46


$1.644.53


Payments


Salary of Supervisor


$900.00


Salary of Clerk.


630.50


Clerical services.


9.75


Telephone


7.29


Office supplies.


89.99


Travelling expenses.


2.95


$1,640.48


Balance forward. $4.05


Old Age Assistance (U. S. Grant)


Receipts


Balance forward .


$1,865.12


Received from Federal Government.


43,845.33


Returned aid


92.00


$45,802.45


55


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Payments


Cash payments.


$45,635.01


Relief by other cities and towns


155.44


$45,790.45


Balance forward.


$12.00


Soldiers' Benefits Soldiers' Relief


Receipts


Balance forward.


$3,398.97


Appropriation.


19,400.00


Tax title loan.


4,000.00


Refunds.


3.85


Transfers.


$00.00


$27,602.82


Payments


Salary of Clerk.


$,00.00


Cash payments.


1,902.00


Cash paid beneficiaries on work slips.


3,506.00


Groceries and provisions.


14,745.30


Fuel


3,731.59


Clothing


3.00


Rent, board and nursing


743.50


Shoes.


968.01


Salary of physician


458.26


Services of physicians


20.00


Dentist .


54.00


Medicinal supplies.


972.65


Transportation.


12.00


Opticians. .


26.50


Stationery and office supplies


31.18


Printing and advertising.


28.65


$27,602.64


To balance account. $0.18


State Aid


Receipts


Appropriation. $3,000.00


56


ANNUAL REFORT


Payments


Cash payments to beneficiaries. $1,992.50


Transfer. 950.00


$2,942.50


To balance account.


$57.50


Military Aid


Receipts


Appropriation.


$600.00


Transfer.


150.00


$750.00


Payments


Cash disbursements.


$750.00


Care of Soldiers' Graves


Receipts


Appropriation.


$100.00


Payments


Cash payments.


$100.00


NEWBURYPORT Public Library.


CITY AUDITOR


57


Education


Consolidated Account


Cr.


Total appropriation.


$166,000.00


Putnam Trustees, on account of salaries.


4,500.00


Income Brown Fund.


294.50


$170,794.50


Expenditures


Salaries


$145,390.23


Miscellaneous.


11,119.57


Fuel .


5,322.17


Lighting.


2,425.97


Building and furnishings


6,101.38


Nursery School.


434.88


$170,794.20


To balance account. $0.30


Expenditures by Functions


Salaries


Superintendent.


$3,600.00


Clerical assistants


2,256.44


Janitors.


10,472.36


High School teachers.


45,163.42


Elementary School teachers.


70,376.03


Truant officers


1,399.84


Drawing teacher


1,400.00


School nurse


1,400.00


Cooking and sewing teacher


400.00


Physical instructor


2,750.00


Manual training teacher.


450.00


Noon time caretaker of children.


135.75


Substitutes .


4,822.67


Matron


763.72


$145,390.23


Fuel


Currier School


$416.77


49.72


Davenport School


.


58


ANNUAL REPORT


High School


$2,413.12


Jackman School.


899.52


Kelly School.


718.61


George W. Brown School.


737.30


Moultonville School


87.13


$5,322.17


Lighting


Currier School


$141.05


High School .


977.76


Kelly School.


347.80


Jackman School.


176.33


Davenport School


35.81


Curtis School


36.33


George W. Brown School.


242.07


Manual Training School


9.87


Moultonville School


7.06


Pre-school


17.72


Power.


434.17


$2,425.97


Miscellaneous


Administration


Postage and box rent


$124.89


Telephone.


542.76


Travelling expenses.


74.98


School reports.


236.00


$978.63


Text Books and Supplies


Text books.


$3,018.08


Paper, cards and supplies.


2,939.74


Binding books.


119.75


Repairs on electric clocks.


16.50


Photos .


20.79


Clerical assistance .


13.75


Sewing and cooking school supplies


70.26


Medicinal supplies.


81.70


Manual training supplies


318.66


Laboratory supplies. 219.88


Transportation.


1,248.75


Freight and express.


77.05


Support of truants.


437.72


Typewriters and repairs


250.00


59


CITY AUDITOR


City of Lynn, tuition


$375.50


City of Boston, tuition.


237.33


City of Beverly, tuition


499.95


Graduation expenses.


195.53


$10,140.94


$11,119.57


Buildings and Furnishings


George W. Brown School


Paint and hardware.


$9.93


Repairs to heater.


540.52


Plumber and stock


40.76


Labor on grounds


2.00


Furnishings.


18.19


Carpenter and stock


30.00


Cement sidewalk


19.65


Insurance


12.00


Fire hose


72.50


$745.55


Currier School


Hardware .


$10.95


Repairs on heater


535.25


Electrician.


5.00


Carpenter .


160.00


Repairs to roof.


102.25


Shovelling snow


1.00


$814.45


Curtis School


Repairs to heater.


$1.50


Carpenter


35.39


Hardware


·3.57


Furnishings


65.90


$106.36


Davenport School


Repairs on roof


$20.60


Repairs to heater.


1.50


Hardware


1.00


Carpenter


9.93


$33.03


60


ANNUAL REPORT


High School


Lumber


$18.62


Carpenter


164.54


Paint and hardware.


376.64


Electrician and stock


47.31


Plumber and stock


107.52


Express


9.73


Oil


11.70


Repairs to vault.


32.00


Furnishings.


553.76


Work on grounds.


86.75


Repairs on heater.


23.52


Police duty


15.00


Insurance


16.42


Cleaning


6.00


$1,469.51


Jackman School


Carpenter


$29.21


Hardware


12.59


Plumber and stock


74.60


Electrician and stock


7.40


Repairs to roof.


4.44


Cement sidewalk


154.66


Repairs to heater.


24.32


$307.22


Kelly School


Carpenter and stock


$131.33


Hardware


72.39


Electrician and stock


25.71


Furnishings.


20.75


Plumber and stock


32.25


Lumber.


20.09


Repairs on roof


25.83


Repairs to heater.


69.40


Installing fire signal


5.50


Shovelling snow


1.00


$404.25


Moultonville School


Carpenter and stock


$30.00


Paint and hardware.


1.00


Labor on grounds


6.00


$37.00


61


CITY AUDITOR


Manual Training Rooms


Rent. .


$150.00


Expense of moving


71.75


Cleaning .


40.00


Transit and repairs


95.65


$357.40


All Schools


Lavatory supplies


$355.57


Floor oil, brushes and cleaners


1,010.50


Boiler insurance.


253.17


Hardware


22.26


Express


156.85


Flags


28.26


$1,826.61


$6,101.38


Pre-School


Payments


Janitor services.


$395.50


Hardware.


.62


Gas and electricity


38.76


$434.88


New High School


Receipts


Balance forward.


$48,426.52


U. S. Grant, Federal Government.


47,000.00


Gift from D. A. R. towards State flag.


15.00


$95,441.52


Payments


Contractor .


$72,140.62


Furniture and furnishings


22,696.04


Carpenter and stock


456.81


Express .


7.29


Advertising.


27.30


Insurance


20.00


$95,348.06


Balance forward.


$93.46


62


ANNUAL REPORT New High School Final Inspection Receipts


Appropriation.


$300.00


Payments


Final inspection.


$300.00


New Heating System at Jackman School


Receipts


Balance forward Dec. 31, 1936 $9,529.68


Tax title loan .


2,000.00


$11,529.68


December 31, 1937 Balance forward. $11,529.68


63


CITY AUDITOR


Public Library


Salaries


Receipts


Appropriation.


$11,000.00


Income from Trust Fund, transfer.


57.50


Transfer.


150.00


$11,207.50


Revenue Credited to Income Account


Dog licenses


$674.12


Rent of library, Town of Newbury


200.00


Sale of paper.


4.71


Fines


424.54


$1,303.37


Income from Trust Funds :


J. M. Bradbury


$30.23


C. M. Bradstreet.


27.68


A. E. Cutter.


117.68


S. M. Donnell.


90.00


S. W. Marston.


147.68


E. S. Moseley.


147.68


W. O. Moseley


404.93


E. H. Stickney.


416.95


$1,382.83


$2,686.20


Payments


Salary of Librarian.


$2,100.04


Salary of Assistants, (Regular) ...


7,337.43


Salary of Additional Assistants. .


511.84


Salary of Janitor.


1,144.00


Substitute Janitor


45.00


$11,138.31


To balance account.


$69.19


64


ANNUAL REPORT


Books, Periodicals, etc.


Receipts


Balance-from 1936.


$496.96


Sale of books


11.15


Received for books lost.


6.30


Refunds


2.27


$516.68


Interest on Trust Funds :


Emma Andrews Fund.


$27.50


Lucy G. B. Colby®


19.25


John J. Currier ..


27.50


Nathan D. Dodge


28.05


W. H. P. Dodge


79.36


Daniel Foster.


6.88


J. A. Frothingham.


30.00


S. A. Green.


60.00


George Haskell.


32.16


M. P. Sawyer.


150.00


J. R. Spring


575.00


B. G. Sweetser


150.00


Wm. G. Todd.


508.76


A. Williams


30.00


$1,724.46


$2,241.14


Payments


Books.


$1,310.34


Papers and magazines.


570.68


Binding books


62.04


Photos


6.10


$1,949.16


Balance December 31, 1937.


$291.98


Fuel


Receipts


Appropriation.


$500.00


Payments


Fuel


$493.45


To balance account.


$6.55


65


CITY AUDITOR


Lighting


Receipts.


Appropriation


$500.00


Payments


Electricity.


$393.97


Gas ..


38.46


Power.


47.88


$4.80.31


To balance account.


$19.69


Miscellaneous


Receipts


Appropriation.


$550.00


Income from Trust Fund, transfer.


400.00


$950.00


Payments


Telephone


$101.26


Stationery and office supplies


299.26


Repairs on typewriter.


10.00


Travelling expenses.


30.00


Postage


87.39


Express


23.29


Binding books


241.27


Insurance


155.00


$947.47


To balance account. $2.53


Buildings and Furnishings


Receipts


Appropriation.


$350.00


Payments


Carpenter and stock.


$8.90


Furnishings.


150.25


Paint and hardware.


42.38


Lavatory supplies


26.78


Janitors' supplies.


18.50


Lawn seed. .


3.45


66


ANNUAL REPORT


Electrician and stock


$4.95


Insurance


94.23


$349.44


To balance account.


$0.56


South End Reading Room


Receipts


Balance forward .. .


$134.96


Income from Securities.


277.11


$412.07


Payments


Fuel


$76.50


I ighting.


15.32


Water.


8.00


Insurance


12.00


Paint and hardware.


12.96


Typewriter


59.00


Stationery and office supplies


55.62


Furnishings.


11.80


$251.20


Balance forward.


$160.87


North End Library


Receipts


Appropriation.


$250.00


Payments


Books.


$28.20


Stationery and office supplies .


21.65


Lighting and heating.


50.00


Transfer.


150.00


$249.85


To balance account.


$0:15


Mary E. Wiggin Fund


Receipts


Received from Mary C. Wiggin Estate .. $22.88


67


CITY AUDITOR


Payments Refunded to Belleville Library Committee (in


accordance with provisions of will) .. ...... $22.88


Credits, Expenditures and Balances of Public Library Book Accounts at Close of City's Books on December 31, 1937


Fund


Balance at beginning Credits of year


Income


E.cpendi- tures


Balance at end of year


Emma Andrews.


$11.57


$27.50


$35.00


$4.07


Lucy G. B. Colby


19.31


6.30


19.25


36.75


8.11


John J. Currier.


29.79


27.50


39.03


18.26


Nathan D. Dodge


5.86


28.05


19.41


14.50


W. H. P. Dodge.


74.07


79.36


131.09


22.34


Daniel Foster.


2.02


6.88


7.46


1.44


J. A. Frothingham.


9.61


30.00


36.22


3.39


S. A. Green.


26.07


60.00


75.32


10.75


George Haskell.


1.85


32.16


20.18


13.83


M. P. Sawyer.


16.08


150.00


138.99


27.09


J. R. Spring


174.07


12.15


575.00


629.86


131.36


B. G. Sweetser


26.15


150.00


171.66


4.49


Wm. G. Todd.


91.37


1.27


508.76


574.03


27.37


A. Williams.


9.14


30.00


34.16


4.98


$496.96 $19.72 $1,724.46 $1,949.16 $291.98


68


ANNUAL REPORT


Recreations


City Parks


Receipts


Appropriation.


$900.00


Income from Trust Funds, transfer


731.07


$1,631.07




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