Norwood annual report 1890-1895, Part 6

Author: Norwood (Mass.)
Publication date: 1890
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 1184


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400


6 64


WEATHERBEE, HENRY E., Dedham Meadow, 19 acres, 190 ; mead- ow, Fowl, 6 acres, 60; wood- land, Purgatory, 8 acres, 250.


500


8 30


SUMNER, EDWARD, heirs of, Dedham, Meadow, Richard, 1} acres, 75; meadow, Ellis, 10 acres, 300.


TALBOT, JOHN C., heirs of, Sharon, Woodland, Purgatory, 6 acres, 60.


.


106


ESTATES OF NON-RESIDENTS.


NAMES AND ESTATES.


REAL ESTATE


PERS'L ESTATE


TOTAL TAX.


WHITE, N. S., Canton Meadow, Richards, 2 acres, 100; meadow, Weatherbee, 2 acres, 100.


$200


$3 32


WIGHT, MARTHA, Dedham Meadow, Fowl, 7 acres, 280.


280


4 64


50


83


WILLIAMS, JOHN E., Jamaica Plain House lot, § acre, 50. WILDER, JERRY, Chelsea House lot, Casey street, 10,150 feet, 300.


300


4 98


475


7 89


WEATHERBEE, BENJAMIN, Dedham Meadow, 4 acres, 40 ; meadow, Fowl, 2 acres, 30; meadow, 4 acres, 60; meadow, Fowl, 4 acres, 125 ; woodland, 4 acres, 80; woodland, Purgatory, 9 acres, 140 ..


WORTHINGTON, ERASTUS, Dedham House, Nahatan' street, 700; shop, 40; house lot, 18,350 feet, 825.


1565


25 98


WORK, JOSEPH W., . Woodland, Downer street, 3 acres, 60.


60


1 00


)


107


PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM TAXATION.


NAMES AND ESTATES.


REAL ESTATE


PERS' L ESTATE


FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH . Church, Walpole st., 15,000; church lot, 50,000 feet, 2,000. Organ, and church furniture, 1500.


17,000


$1500


FIRST UNIVERSALIST CHURCH . . Church, Washington street, 20,000; church lot, 1500. Organ, and church furniture, 3000.


1 21,500


3000


BAPTIST CHURCH


Church, Washington street, 8000; church lot, 1 acre, 1500. Organ, and church furniture, 500.


9500


500


SAINT CATHARINE CHURCH Church, Washington street, 6000; church lot, 1500. Organ, and church furniture, 500.


7500


500


METHODIST SOCIETY


1000


200


Chapel, Day street, 500; chapel lot, 500. Organ and furniture, 200.


109


LIST OF PERSONS RESIDING IN NORWOOD,


Who own shares in Banks not subject to local taxation, together with the name of the Bank, the number of shares, and the amount received on the same by the Town, from the State Treasurer.


No. of


CORPORATION -STOCKHOLDER.


Shares.


Amount rec'd by the Town


Appleton National Bank.


CRAM, ANNA B.


6


$11 38


Blackstone National Bank, of Boston.


MORRILL, GEORGE H.


8


TURNER, HENRIETTA


12


20


23 24


Bristol County National Bank.


BALL, CHARLOTTE E.


2


4 55


Commercial National Bank.


5


6 38


Continental National Bank.


STOCK, MARION E.


5


6 64


Dedham National Bank.


BLENUS, C. W., trustee


10


BAKER, FRANCIS M. .


30


BAKER, SARAH I.


5


DAY, MARTHA S.


5


DOANE, HENRIETTA A.


13


EVERETT, MILLY G.


16


FISHER, LEONARD


16


FISHER, WM. CURTIS


5


FARRINGTON, ELIZABETII


6


FALES, LIZZIE C.


5


GAY, WILLARD, et al., trustees


20


DOANE, FRANCIS


110


BANK STOCK OWNED IN


CORPORATION -STOCKHOLDER.


No. of


Shares.


Amount rec'd by the Town


GUILD, ANN FRANCIS


4


HARTSHORN, JOHN ELLIS


5


MORSE, HARRIET


9


MORSE, SIDNEY E.


21


MORSE, C. WILLIS


1


PAGE, JOHN B.


16


SMITH, JOHN E.


9


SMITH, CHARLES L.


8


WARE, MRS. C. G.


2


WINSLOW, CLARA HENRIETTA


1


Everett National Bank.


DOANE, HENRIETTA A.


10


FARRINGTON, ELIZABETH


2


WINSLOW, FRANCIS O.


20


WINSLOW, FRANCIS O., et al., trustees will Elisha F. Winslow


10


First National Bank of Ashburnham.


RUSSELL, FRANKLIN


7


9 85


First National Bank of Chelsea.


45


77 29


Freeman's National Bank.


BAKER, FRANCIS M. .


10


LANE, ALFRED C. .


5


Howard National Bank.


FARRINGTON, ELIZABETH


2


2 70


Manufacturers' National Bank.


FISHER, LEONARD


10


10 08


National Exchange Bank of Boston. BAKER, FRANCIS M. .


10


16 60


1


207


440 68


42


53 63


GAY, WILLARD, et al., trustees


15


20 11


111


THE TOWN OF NORWOOD.


CORPORATION -STOCKHOLDER.


No. of Amount rec'd by Shares. the Town


National Hide and Leather Bank.


DAY, ANNA M.


9


GAY, WILLARD, GEO. B. TALBOT and GEO. HILL, trustees will Joseph Day


20 20


MORRILL, GEORGE H.


SMITH, CHARLES L.


8


SMITH, JOHN E.


8


National Rockland Bank.


MORSE, SIDNEY E.


2


3 78


National Union Bank of Boston.


DOANE, HENRIETTA A.


8


14 71


Neponset National Bank.


TALBOT, MARETTA


3


6 53


People's National Bank of Roxbury.


MORSE, SIDNEY E.


1


2 01


Shoe and Leather National Bank.


GAY, WILLARD, GEO. B. TALBOT, and GEO. HILL, trustees


10


12 51


State National Bank.


PRATT, ELIAS E.


2


3 29


Wamesit National Bank.


CRAM, ANNA B.


2


3 85


65


103 75


112


CORPORATE STOCK OWNED IN


LIST OF PERSONS RESIDING IN NORWOOD,


Who own Corporate Stock not subject to local taxation, together with the name of the Corporation, the number of shares, and the amount received on the same by the Town from the State Treasurer.


CORPORATION -STOCKHOLDER.


No. of Amount rec'd by Shares. the Town


American Powder Mills.


FOGG, DAVID S.


9


PAGE, JOHN B.


5


14


$9 59


Boston and Albany Railroad Co.


BIRD, JANE. R.


5


DOANE, HENRIETTA A.


11


ELLIS, CHARLES


9


EVERETT, SARAH R.


9


KURTZ, CHARLES C., executor


12


46


78 47


Boston and Providence Railroad Corp. DOANE, HENRIETTA A.


17


38 77


Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn Railroad Co. GAY, GEORGE W.


2


PAGE, JOHN B.


12


14


25 41


Boston Wharf Company.


WASHBURN, ALEXANDER C.


255


WASHBURN, ELLEN M. 45


300


113


THE TOWN OF NORWOOD.


CORPORATION -STOCKHOLDER.


No. of Amount rec'd by Shares. the Town


Central Massachusetts Railroad Co. (Preferred Stock.) HILL, GEORGE


10


$3 08


Fitchburg Railroad Co. (Preferred Stock.)


GAY, GEORGE W.


HILL, CHARLES E.


RUSSELL, FRANKLIN


RUSSELL, MARY B.


Franklin Park Land and Improvement Company. FOSTER, JOHN W.


80


Lancaster Water Company.


SHATTUCK, E. J.


50


73 60


Newton Street Railway Co. LANE, JOHN C. .


10


Norwood Gas Light Company.


SHATTUCK, EDMUND J.


19


MORRILL, G. H., Jr.


19


MORRILL, GEO. H.


57


BOYDEN, J. F.


1


96


11 71


Old Colony Railroad Co. LANE, HARRIET W.


1


1 98


Richard Borden Manufacturing Co. MENDELL, ELLIS


2


South Bay Co.


WASHBURN, A. C.


844


WASHBURN, ELLEN M.


200


1044


1 1342 2


10


114


CORPORATE STOCK OWNED IN NORWOOD.


CORPORATION -STOCKHOLDER.


No. of Amount rec'd by, Shares. the Town


Union Publishing Co.


WHEDON, WM. T.


4


DAY, LEWIS


2


MORRILL, GEO. H., Jr.


1


West End Street Railway Co. (Preferred Stock.) FOSTER, JOHN W.


1


$3 39


20


FOSTER, J. WALTER . 20


40 35 60


115


VALUATION AND TAX.


Whole number of Polls . 1096


Real Estate


$2,051,085 00


Personal Estate 513,473 00


Total Valuation, $2,564,558 00


Rate of taxation, . $16.60 per $1000.


Town Grants, raised by tax $40,570 00


State Tax 2,012 50


County Tax


1,547 65


44,130 15


Deduct tax on 1096 Polls, at $2.00


2,192 00


Amount to be raised on property


$41,938 15 .


Tax as made, including polls . $44,764 85


Amount to be raised .


44,130 15


Overlayings


$634 70


Tax as committed to the Collector, July 22, 1890.


Town Grants .


. $40,570 00


State Tax


2,012 50


County Tax


1,547 65


Overlayings


634 70


$44,764 85


Tax committed prior to Oct. 1, and since July 22, 1890. Polls, including 48 females $44 00


Real Estate 87 98


$131 98


116


CENSUS OF NORWOOD FOR 1890.


Total Population 3732


Legal Voters 736


Women Voters 48


Number of Dwelling-houses .


698


" Horses 300


66 " Cows


410


66


" Swine 84


" Neat Cattle 17


66 " Acres of Land taxed 6200₺


· GEORGE H. MORSE, Assessors FRANK A. FALES, of


TYLER THAYER,


Norwood.


NORWOOD, Oct. 1, 1890.


SIXTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT


OF THE


TOWN OFFICERS


OF THE


TOWN # OF # NORWOOD,


FOR THE


YEAR ENDING JANUARY 31, 1888.


NORWOOD : ADVERTISER AND REVIEW JOB PRINT. 1888.


TOWN OFFICERS FOR 1887-88.


SELECTMEN, ASSESSORS, OVERSEERS OF POOR, BOARD OF HEALTH AND SURVEYORS OF HIGHWAYS : GEORGE H. MORSE, Chairman ; FRANK A. FALES, Clerk; TYLER THAYER.


TOWN CLERK : FRANCIS TINKER.


17


TREASURER : CHARLES E. POND.


COLLECTOR OF TAXES : C. WILLIS MORSE.


SCHOOL COMMITTEE : REV. THERON BROWN. term expires March, 1890. JOSHUA A. CROCKER, ٠٠ ISSO.


REV. GEO. HILL, 66 ISSS.


REGISTRARS :


M. M. ALDEN,


D. B. FARRINGTON,


CALEB ELLIS,


FRANCIS TINKER.


ENGINEERS OF FIRE DEPARTMENT : J. FRED BOYDEN, Chief; FRANCIS W. TURNER, Clerk. H. FRANK WALKER.


AUDITORS :


JOHN C. LANE, MICHAEL E. HAYDEN, JOHN P. OLDHAM.


WATER COMMISSIONERS : J. EDWARD EVERETT, GEORGE II. MORRILL, WARD L. GAY.


3


CEMETERY COMMISSIONERS :


FRANCIS O. WINSLOW, ALBERT G. WEBI?, W. ALLEN TALBOT.


CONSTABLES :


WARREN E. RHOADS, WALTER S. BEAL. SUMNER BAGLEY, GEORGE H. MORRILL, Jr.


TRUSTEES OF PUBLIC LIBRARY :


REV. B. W. BARROWS, term expires March, 1890.


HORACE T. ATWOOD,


I 890.


REV. ELLIS MENDELL, 66 I SS9.


REV. G. I. KEIRN, 6 6


ISS9.


FRANCIS TINKER, .6


ISSS.


T. FRANK GUY,


66 I SSS.


SURVEYOR OF LUMBER : MILTON H. HOWARD.


MEASURERS OF WOOD AND BARK : WILLIAM T. WHEDON. AUSTIN E. PRATT.


PUBLIC WEIGHIERS :


FRANK D. DRAPER, AUSTIN E. PRATT.


GEO. H. MORRILL, JR. STEPHEN A. LIBBY.


SUPERINTENDENT OF STREETS :


NATHAN A. JOHNSON, JOHN NUGENT, GEORGE H. MORSE, FRED H. HARTSHORN.


APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1887.


Raised by Tax.


Salaries of teachers of Public Schools,


$7,000 00


Salary of teacher of music, 300 00


Incidental expenses of schools,


1,500 00


School books,


500 00


Bridges and culverts,


1,000 00


Repairs of highways,


3,500 00


Repairs of sidewalks,


600 00


Removing snow,


500 00


Lighting streets,


500 00


Building extension of Tyler street,


300 00


Building extension of Railroad Avenue,


200 00


Building sidewalk on Pleasant Street,


300 00


Fire Department,


1,500 00


Hook and Ladder and Hose House,


3,500 00


Support of poor,


2,000 00


Town officers,


2,200 00


Special police,


150 00


Printing and stationery,


350 00


Prosecution of illegal sales of liquor,


500 00


Incidentals,


Soo oo


For decorating soldiers' graves,


150 00


Care of old cemetery,


200 00


Care of Highland Cemetery,


600 00


Interest on water bonds,


4,400 00


Sinking fund,


4,000 00


Support of library,


300 00


State tax,


2,542 50


County tax,


1,150 13


Overlays,


313 02


$40,855 65


Appropriations from Money in Treasury. Dog tax, for library, $304 80


VALUATION OF 1887.


Real estate,


$1,741,570 00


Personal estate,


464,774 00


Total amount of property taxed,


2,206,344 00


Number of Polls,


1012


Rate of taxation on $1,000,


$17 60


Number of houses, 585


Number of horses, 295


Number of cows, 424


Number of acres of land, 6,203


REPORT OF THE SELECTMEN.


The Selectmen of the Town of Norwood, as required by the By-laws of the town, herewith present an account of moneys for which orders have been drawn on the Town Treasurer during the year, ending January 31, 1SSS, together with the accounts of the Treasurer, Collector of Taxes, and Water Commissioners, with the report of the Auditors thereon. Also, the Vital Statis- tics of the town for the year 1SS7.


SCHOOLS.


Everett School.


Paid Horace T. Atwood, for teaching 33 weeks $, 1,006 50


Sarah D. Noyes,


38 2-5 weeks,


504 96


David Bently, 66


7


213 50


Mary A. Allen,


S


So 00


Alice F. Wilbur,


66


30 2-5


319 20


Marie Burnham,


66


38 2-5


..


445 30


Ellen Manley,


6.


38 2-5


3SS 00


Ida J. Everett,


3S 2-5


66


403 30


Lizzie C. Tucker,


3S 2-5


66


403 20


$3.763 86


Balch School.


Paid Florence Hill, 38 1-5 weeks,


$420 20


Viola Littlefield, 38 2-5 weeks,


384 00


$804 20


7


North School.


Paid Lydia B. Thomson, 38 2-5 weeks, $403 20


Jennie P. Baker, 38 2-5 weeks, $389 50


$792 70


East School.


Paid Alice L. Barron, 38 2-5 weeks, $403 20


Martha B. Parker, 38 3-5 weeks,


384 00


787 20


Teacher of Music.


Paid F. N. Cottle, 38 2-5 weeks, $307 90


Incidentals for Everett School.


Paid Jarvis Fairbanks, as janitor, $132 15


J. E. Hartshorn, for coal, 152 06


John Nugent, for wood, 27 96


Mrs. T. Dolliher, for sweeping and cleaning,


146 00


Water Commissioners, for water rates,


45 00


Bayer & Tucker, for setting glass,


I 00


N. Reed, for repairs, 2 94


Geo. W. Gay, for insurance policies,


97 13


Tyler Thayer, labor and supplies,


4 30


Herbert Tucker, labor and supplies,


26 IS


High-school graduates, for music,


5 57


Walker & Goodwin, for labor and supplies,


73 II


S. D. Dean, for repairing clock,


1 00


$714 40


8


Incidentals for Balch School.


Paid N. B. Whittier, as janitor, and for supplies, $76 49


F. A. Whittier, sawing wood, 3 00


J. E. Hartshorn, for coal, 51 SO


Walker & Goodwin, for labor and supplies,


120 40


N. Reed, for painting, 100 85


Mrs. Fitzgerald, for cleaning,


12 75


Geo. H. Morse, for wood,


6 00


Geo. W. Gay, for insurance policy,


67 50


Geo. Hill, for table,


3 25


Esther Bateman, for carrying children to school, 6 25


$448 29


Incidentals for East School.


Paid Timothy Linehan, as janitor, $48 90


Mrs. M. Ryan, for sweeping and cleaning, 48 00


Water Commissioners, for water rates, 18 00


J. E. Hartshorn, for coal, 79 17


Thos. E. Clary, for insurance policy,


55 50


F. A. Fales, cash paid for recording deed, I 13


G. L. Maker & Co., for stove, pipe and labor, 45 00


Geo. Hill, for one day's labor, 2 00


. 297 70


Incidentals for North School.


Paid Jarvis Fairbanks, as janitor, $49 00


J. E. Hartshorn, for coal, 89 75


Wm. Fisher, for supplies. 95


Bayer & Tucker, for setting glass,


50


Amount carried forward, $140 20


9


Amount brought forward, Paid N. Reed, for painting, L. W. Bigelow's Sons, for table, S. D. Dean, repairing clock, Mrs. H. Turner, for cleaning,


$140 20


75 45


1 38


1 00


19 45


$237 48


Miscellaneous for Schools.


Paid George Hill, taking census of school children, $17 50


66 grading school yard, 50


J. A. Crocker for repairs and supplies,


6 42


Geo. B. Talbot, for muck,


8 25


Wm. C. Fisher, for gravel,


42


John Nugent, for wood,


39 15


Geo. L. Maker & Co., for labor,


5 80


C. F. Whitney, for express,


50


W. E. Rhoads, salary as truant officer,


25 00


$103 54


School Books.


Paid J. A. Crocker, for school books, 485 41


Recapitulation on Schools.


Total payment of teachers,


$6,147 96


66 66 " music teacher,


307 90


Incidentals at Everett school,


714 40


" Balch school,


448 29


66


" East school,


2.97 70


-


" North school,


237 48


Miscellaneous on schools,


103 54


School books,


485 41


$8,742 68


Appropriation, $9,300 00,


10


HIGHWAYS.


N. A. Johnson's Account on Highways, Culverts and Sidewalks.


Paid N. A. Johnson,


578 hours at 20 cts.,


115 60


Morgan Curran,


539 “


107 So


Pat Fahy,


4603 . 66


92 10


Dennis McCarty,


582 66


116 40


E. Mclellan,


443


SS 60


E. McClen,


7


I 40


A. McLuvin,


32


66


6 40


James Foley,


9


66


I SO


James Flarathy,


300


60 00


John Fitzgerald,


135


66


60


27 CO


Morris Fitzgerald,


120 66


24 00


John C. Pond,


29


66


5 So


John Farrell,


153


15 cts.,


22 95


Enos Lane,


25


20 cts ..


5 00


Isaiah Merrifield,


70


66


14 00


James Murphy,


196


39 20


Pat. McCarty,


66 66


13 cts ..


8 58


Eben Gay, man,


75


20 4


15 00


N. A. Johnson, horse, 1950


17 "


331 50


Eben Gay, horse,


150


.


$6


25 50


Dennis McCarty, horse, 66 “


60


II 24


Amount carried forward,


$1,119 87


C


66


66


i


11


Amount brought forward,


$1, 119 87


Paid John Fitzgerald, mule, 50 hours at 17 cts., 8 50


N. B. Whittier, as per bill,


3 51


Geo. HI. Morse, 43 two-horse loads at 10 cts., 4 30


John Ellis, 90


7 20


Mr. Vaunce, 100 66


14 00


Geo. S. Winslow, 195


66


00 00


Town pit, 123


00 CO


Fisher street,


24


66


00 00


Wilson street,


520


66


00 00


Car shop, 68


66


00 00


$1,157 38


John Nugent's Account on Highways, Culverts and Side- walks.


Paid John Nugent,


1002 hours at 20 cts.,


$200 40


Pat Nugent,


S42


66


168 40


John Nugent, Jr.,


262


66


52 40


Geo. Lord,


542


IOS 40


Andrew Curran,


160 66


32 00


Robert Oldham,


302}


60 50


Thomas Ford,


1066


66


213 20


Pat Conley,


647


66


66


129 40


James Murphy,


2772


55 50


Bartley Flargthy,


S5


66


66


17 00


.


Amount carried forward,


$1037 20


12


Amount brought forward,


$1037 20


Paid Tom Drummey,


So hours at 20 cts., 16 00


Martin Curran,


49


9 So


Daniel Murphy,


22


4 40


John Mahoney,


96 66


.


19 20


James Fitzhenry,


9'3


IS 40


Geo. E. Metcalf,


45


9 00


Tom Kerrisey,


5


66


1 00


Eben Gay,


9


I So


Fred Hartshorn,


20


66


4.00


Men on culvert,


52


66


IO 40


Thomas Kerrisey, horse,


Io hours, at 17 cts.,


1 70


Geo: Metcalf,


90


15 30


Eben Gay,


18


3 06


F. E. Hartshorn, 66


40


66


6 So


John Nugent,


66


2,522


66


42$ 74


IMbor on culverts,


5 14


Cash paid for stone,


26 00


Geo. B. Talbot, 66 loads of gravel at 8 cts., 5 28


W. C. Fisher, 269 two-horse loads of " at 10 cts., 26 90


John Nugent, 48


" at io cts., 4 85


E. D. Draper, 142 loads of cinders at 5 cts., 7 10


G. B. Talbot, 97 (no charge.) 66


W. C. Fisher, 46 6.6 6,0


Town pit,


572


6%


66


32 loads of stone,


Sharpening tools, 6 48


$1,668 50


13


Fred H. Hartshorn's Account on Highways, Culverts and Sidewalks.


Paid Fred H. Hartshorn,


554 hours at 20 cts.


$110 80


Patrick McManus,


154


66


30 80


Edward Murphy,


397


79 40


Thomas Kerrisey,


I22 66


66


24 40


Daniel Murphy,


229 66


66


45 80


Martin Curran,


95


19 00


R. Robinson,


457


91 40


Martin Curran, Sr.,


50


66


10 00


Alfred Ellis,


65


13 00


Geo. Metcalf,


30


66


6 00


Geo. Metcalf's man,


IO


66


2 00


Pat Leonard,


229


66


45 80


John Donahoue,


35


66


7 00


W. C. Fisher,


39


7 80


Michael Murphy,


318


66


63 60


F. H. Hartshorn, team,


880


66


17 cts. ,


149 60


W. C. Fisher,


66


78


6


66


13 26


Geo. E. Metcalf,


66


278


66


66


47 26


Alfred Ellis,


I30


22 10


Tom Kerrisey,


66


256


66


43 52


Pat Conley,


30


20 cts.,


6 00


Tim Dolliher,


IO


66


2 00


Michael Folan,


30


66


6 00


E. Murphy,


20


66


66


4 00


Amount carried forward,


$850 54


·


14


Amount brought forward,


$850 54 Paid W. C. Fisher, 526 two-horse loads of gravel at 10 cts., 52 60 W. C. Fisher, III one-horse 66


6 "


6 66


Leonard Fisher, 25


10 “


2 50


Newman Fales, 160


66


66 16 00


Eben Gay, 75


66


66


6


6.


4 50


$932 So


George H. Morse's Account on Highways, Culverts and Sidewalks.


Paid Geo. H. Morse,


158 hours at 20 cts.,


$31 60


Geo. H. Morse, man,


270


54 00


Harrison P. Rhoades,


208 66


40 60


Phillip Monahan,


144


66


יו


28 So


Dennis McCarty,


20


66


4 00


Dennis Callahan,


20


66


4 00


Geo. Hawes,


140


66


28 00


Willie Bateman,


47₺


9 50


John Fitzgerald,


20


4 00


Sumner Bagley,


30


66


6 00


Mike Bree,


35


7 00


R. Robinson,


3


66


. 60


Edward Morrisey,


222


66


66


44 40


Walter Shackley,


4


66


66


50


James Mitchell,


38


66


7 60


N. B. Whittier,


40


66


8 00


Amount carried forward,


$278 65


66


15


Amount brought forward,


$278 60


Paid John Farrell,


So hours at 15 cts , 12 00


Winslow L. Morse's man, 27


" at 20 cts ,


5 40


Geo. Cottle, as per bill,


3 70


Albert Dean,


28 03


Michael Burke,


70 hours,


14 00


Michael Burke's horse,


30


at 17 cts., 5 10


Thomas Dyer,


45


7 65


Sumner Bagley,


50


S 50


John Fitzgerald's mule,


20 66


66


3 40


Willie Bateman,


32 66


5 44


Geo. Hawes,


214 66


36 38


Geo. H. Morse,


654


66


66


III IS


Geo. H. Morse, 141 one-horse loads at 6 cts.,


8 46


Geo. H. Morse, 359 two-horse loads at 10 cts.,


$35 90


Joe Godard, 76 two-horse loads at 10 cts.,


7 60


C. Shackley,


39


Town pit,


39


66


$571 34


Bridges and Culverts.


Paid town of Canton, half cost of repairs on Ne-


ponset river bridge,


$44 48


John Nugent, for labor,


294 58


Walker & Goodwin, for labor and lumber on Cross street, 16 59


Amount carried forward,


$355 65


16


Amount brought forward, $355 65


Paid Bagley & Barton, for labor and lumber on High Bridge, 4 75


Talbot & Carter, for drain pipe, Washing-


ton and Walpole street, 183 So


E. W. Talbot, for drain pipe, Washing- ton and Market street, ISI 06


F. H. Hartshorn, for labor and stone, 42 31


Ellis Chamberlain, for labor on covering-


stone, Washington street, IS 37


Albert Dean, for covering-stone, Washing-


ton street, 4 20 -


Tyler Thayer, for covering-stone, Market street, 4 75


Caleb Ellis, for covering-stone, Washing-


ton street, 4 50


W. L. Kingsbury, for covering-stone, Wash- ington street, 1 00


J. W. Roby, for repairing tools, 6 64


M. Drummey, for labor on Market street, S 45


Robert Oldham, for labor on Washington and Market street, 27 00


James Lyden, for labor on Washington and Market street, S 00


Amount carried forward, $S50 48


17


Amount brought forward, $850 48


Paid Morgan Curran, for labor on Washington and Market street, 4 00


Eben Gay, for labor on Washington and Market street, 116 72


Tyler Thayer, for labor on Washington and Market street, 27 00


$998 20


Appropriation,


$1,000 00.


Sidewalks.


Paid N. A. Johnson, for repairs, $229 28


John Nugent,


194 53


F. H. Hartshorn, 66


120 20


Geo. H. Morse, 66


46 34


W. C. Fisher, 66


5 IS


Wm. Foreman, .6


I 02


$596 55


Appropriation, $600 00.


Removing Snow.


Paid N. A. Johnson, for labor, $26 90


John Nugent, 66


41 35


F. H. Hartshorn, " 15 20


Geo. II. Morse, in 1887 and ISS8,


30 41


Geo. Talbot,


2 20


Amount carried forward, $110 06


18


Amount brought forward, $116 06


Paid Geo. W. Edmunds, in ISS7 and ISSS, 1 00


E. E. Talbot, 66 2 00


J. W. Robey, in ISS2 and IS83, 21 25


$140 31 Appropriation, $500 00.


Extension of Railroad Avenue.


Paid Fred H. Hartshorn, as per contract, $220 00


M. H. Howard, for stakes, I 14


$221 14


Appropriation, $200 00.


Extension of Tyler Street.


Paid Fred H. Hartshorn, as per contract, $294 65


Appropriation, $300 00.


Sidewalk on Pleasant Street.


Paid Thomas Kerrissey, as per contract, $240 00


Appropriation, $300 00.


19


Recapitulation.


Paid repairs of highways, $3,500 00


Bridges and culverts, 998 20


Sidewalks, 596 55


Extension of Tyler street,


294 65


Extension of Railroad Avenue.


221 14


Pleasant street sidewalk, 240 00.


Removing snow,


140 31


$5990 85


Appropriation, $6400 00.


FIRE DEPARTMENT.


Washington Hose Company, No. 1.


Paid Frank W. Talbot, for pay of men, $266 50


Chas. E. Pond, for services as steward, 23 00


$289 50


America Hose Company, No. 2.


Paid George R. Caffrey, pay of men, $257 50


C. F. Marshall, services as steward, 9 50


W. S. Phalen, 1 50


A. J. Morse & Son, for repairs. 8 76


Amount carried forward, $277 25


20


Amount brought forward, $277 26


Paid N. Reed. for painting house, 46 20


Howe & French, for alcohol, 2 50


Geo. W. Gay, insurance policy, 5 00


$330 96


Hook and Ladder Company, No. 1.


Paid Ward L. Gay, pay of men, $257 75


Walter Metcalf, services as steward, 3 75


W. C. Cottrell, I SI


C. V. Cottrell, for repairs, 75


F. A. Fales, .for express,


75


O. Whyte & Co., for wire basket,


25 00


Wm. Fisher, for supplies,


5 63


Elmer II. Baker. for supplies, 2 51


$297 95


New Hook and Ladder and Hose House.


Paid Walker & Goodwin, as per contract, $3.400 00


J. Williams Beal, for plans and specifications, 60 00


Geo. W. Gay, Trustee for 7So of fect land, 40 00


J. E & C. L. Smith, for 1175 of land, 58 75


$3.558 75


Appropriation, $3,500 00.


21


Miscellaneous Fire Expenses.


Paid F. W. Turner, for labor and supplies, $31 25


HI. Tucker, for painting hydrants, 19 97


1I. Tucker, for painting furniture, 15 47


Walker & Goodwin, for covering reservoir. 23 83


Walker & Goodwin, for extra work at Hook and Ladder and Hose House, 102 95


E. L. Bigelow, for storage of Hook and Ladder Truck, 13 50


E. F. Talbot estate, for grading, 39 00


J. W. Roby, for repairs and storage, 23 75


Geo. L. Maker & Co., for repairs and sup- plies, 62 SS


Wm. Foreman, for repairs and supplies. 13 44


I .. W. Bigelow's Sons, for supplies, 52 36


II. B. Baker, 1 30


C. F. Whitney. for express and alcohol, 9 00


II. R. Ellis, for teams, IS 50


John Nugent, for drawing engine,


14 00


N. A. Johnson, .' . .


3 50


C. S. Bunn, for fire extinguishers, 7 00


W. A. Snow & Co., for ouc lantern, 5 00


Thomas E. Clary, for insurance policy, So 50


WV. E. Rhoades, for ringing fire alarms. 3 00


J. F. Boyden, for express, 90


J. F. Boyden, for pay of engineers, 75 00


$619 10


22


Recapitulation.


Paid Hose Company, No. I, $289 50


Hose Company, No. 2. 330 96


Hook and Ladder Company, No. I, 297 95


Miscellaneous, 619 10


$1,537 51


Appropriation,


$1500 00.


Norwood Water Works.


Paid Chas. E. Pond, Treasurer for interest, $4.000 00


Chas. E. Pond, Treasurer for sinking fund. 3,000 00


$7,000 00


Appropriation. $8400 00.


Support of Poor.


MRS. L. P. LUND AND FAMILY.


l'aid J. E. Everett, II weeks' allowance,


$11 00


F. A. Fales, .. 4 00 . .


H. B. Baker, for flour, 5 75


Geo. H. Morse, for wood, 5 00


J. E. Hartshorn, for coal. 7 84


Martha J. Boyd, for rent, 108 00


$141 59


23


MISS ELIZA BANKS .*


Paid F. A. Fales, for cash paid for support and and expense.


*Paid by State. $154 40


MRS. JOHANNA FITZGERALD.


Paid Geo. H. Morse, for wood, $13 65


John Fitzgerald, “ .. 3 00


John Fitzgerald, for moving furniture, 3 00


A. Fales. for wood and milk, 5 26


Austin Boyden, for sawing wood,


2 50


Daniel Murphy. " . .


I 80


Elmer II. Baker, for groceries,


21 64


Win. Gillooly & Son, for coal, 3 3S


E. Wheelock, for groceries, 5 69


John Firth, for rent,


5 00


Mrs. M. Callahan, for rent, 60 50


$125 42


ISABELLA TIMPER AND FAMILY.


Paid Town of Dedham, aid rendered,


$59 50


State of Massachusetts, board in hospital, 26 93


$86 43


24


MRS. M. RYAN AND CHILD .*


Paid Chas. L. Smith, for rent, $75 00


Albert Fales, for wood and milk, 43 19


J. E. Hartshorn, for coal, 20 S2


Daniel Murphy, for sawing wood,


3 60


Thomas Casey, for rent. 13 00


$155 61


*Paid by town of Medford.


LEONARD CHILDREN.


Paid Mrs. A. Carey, for support,


$60 00


JOHN FITZGERALD.


Paid City of Boston, aid rendered,


$7 00


MRS. P. CASEY.


Paid F. A. Choate, for rent. $36 00


MRS. HUTCHINS.


Paid Mrs. M. Callahan, for rent. 5 00


J. E. Hartshorn, for coal, + 40


$9 10


25


JOHN SULLIVAN AND FAMILY.


Paid Town of Canton, for aid, $51 25


MRS. OBER AND DAUGHTER.


Paid Town of Canton for aid, $68 00


MRS. MARY COLEMAN.


Paid C. B. Dexter, for burial, $31 00


Persons Having Military Settlements.


Paid Town of Dedham, $139 04


Care of Lockup.


Paid Mrs. Jane Ellis, board of Major B. Guild, $234 71 E. L. Bigelow, clothing for Major B. Guild, 7 00


L. W. Bigelow's Sons, clothing for Major B. Guild, 33 31


J. E. Hartshorn, for coal, 21 72


L. W. Bigelow's Sons, for beds and blankets, 57 25


E. Wheelock, for supplies, 27 43


E. H. Baker, " 32 38


F. A. Fales, for lime and cement, 75


Norwood Water Works, for pipe and fix-


tures, and putting in water, 10 57


$425 12


26


Paid Dr. D. S. Fogg, as town physician, $50 00


Miscellaneous on Poor.


Paid W. E. Rhoades, expense of J. Ray to hos-


pital, $5 00


F. A. Fales, cash paid for aid,




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