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Road near Russell's Crossing. As this road, on both sides of the railroad crossing, was in a very bad condition, we petitioned the Highway Commission for an allotment.
One hundred dollars was awarded us, which was expended by the highway surveyor.
JAMES H. LEE, GRANVILLE L. LOKER.
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TOWN OF WAYLAND
State Aid
The following persons have received State Aid during the year beginning March 1, 1911, and ending March 1, 1912:
BRUMMETT, ROSALIE .
$48.00
BUTTERFIELD, LIZZIE M.
48.00
CARTER, ELBRIDGE A. 48.00
CASWELL, MOSES
72.00
COAKLEY, ELLEN P. .
48.00
CORMAN, ELIZABETH
24.00
HERSEY, EMMA .
48.00
IDE, MARGARET W.
48.00
LYONS, ELLEN O.
48.00
MOORE, JOSEPH M.
72.00
SEYMOUR, LOUIS
60.00
SHERMAN, GEORGE E.
12.00
STONE, JOHN E.
36.00
UNDERWOOD, JULIA A.
48.00
WILLIAMS, HANNAH J.
48.00
$708.00
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LIST OF JURORS
List of Jurors for 1912
LAWRENCE H. McMANUS
LEWIS W. GRANT
PATRICK NOLAN
ALFRED A. CARTER
DANIEL D. GRIFFIN
ISAAC DAMON
WALTER F. EVANS
BENJAMIN W. DAMON
Laborer Shoemaker Farmer
MICHAEL W. HYNES
Farmer
WALTER F. SMITH
Painter
ERNEST F. LAWRENCE
Farmer
JOSEPH W. ZIMMERMAN
Clerk
NAPOLEON PERODEAU
Grocer
HENRY P. SHERMAN
Brakeman
CHARLES H. RICHARDSON
Carpenter
FRANK J. BIGWOOD
Shoemaker
JOHN F. BURKE
Carpenter
JOHN M. WOODWORTH
Motorman
FELIX NOEL
Shoemaker
WM. C. NEAL
ALFRED C. LOKER
JAMES LINNEHAN
EDWIN EGAN
GEO. S. SUMPTER .
HENRY NEAL
JAMES E. FERGUSON
FRANK C. REMICK
PATRICK D. GORHAM
MARCUS M. FISKE
WM. H. BOND
JOHN B. YEAGER .
HERBERT K. RANNEY
WM. WHEELER
Farmer
JAMES I. BRYDEN .
Farmer
Farmer Shoemaker Carpenter Farmer Shoemaker Shoemaker Grocer Retired Shoemaker Farmer Shoemaker Shoemaker Teamster
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Blacksmith Carpenter Farmer
Real Estate Farmer Farmer
JOHN E. DOLAN
TOWN OF WAYLAND
Report of Finance Committee
The committee recommends the following appropriations: Basis of Estimate Appropriations
Abatement of taxes
$800.00
General Administration
Salaries :
Moderator
$10.00
Selectmen
175.00
Auditor .
50.00
Treasurer
500.00
Collector
350.00
Assessors
450.00
Town Clerk
50.00
Election Officers
100.00
Registrars
100.00
Incidentals
1,000.00
$2,785.00
Protection of life and property
Police
$216.94
Fire Department, Cochituate
800.00
Fire Department, Wayland
200.00
Hydrants
384.00
Sealers of weights and measures
20.00
$1,620.94
Health and sanitation
Board of Health
$150.00
Inspector of animals - salary
.
150.00
Medical inspection in schools
50.00
$350.00
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REPORT OF FINANCE COMMITTEE
Highways and bridges
$2,000.00
Street lighting
1,800.00
Moth extermination
1,152.62
Charities
Overseers of poor - salaries
$150.00
Support of the poor
1,200.00
$1,350.00
Education
$16,000.00
Covering School Committee - salaries
Teachers and janitors
Supplies
Transportation
Superintendent
Manual training
Incidentals
Libraries and reading-room
$1,600.00
Memorial Day celebration
100.00
Soldiers' benefits
400.00
.
$2,100.00
Cemeteries
Lake View Cemetery
150.00
North and Center Cemetery
150.00
$300.00
Sinking fund
1,408.80
Highway note
400.00
Retirement of serial bonds of schoolhouse loan, Cochituate .
1,500.00
Total .
$33,567.36
.
The above appropriations are recommended in addition to such balances as appear on the Treasurer's books unexpended from last year's appropriations.
The Finance Committee respectfully recommend the sum
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TOWN OF WAYLAND
of four hundred sixty dollars ($460) be transferred from water rates to pay interest on water bonds.
Also that the money for removing snow, etc., be drawn from revenue account.
Also that all town insurance be drawn from revenue ac- count.
Also that the overdrafts for last year, amounting to twenty- two hundred and sixty dollars and forty-five cents ($2,260.45) and interest charges for present municipal year be charged to revenue account.
PAUL T. DRAPER, Chairman. CHARLES F. WHITTIER. WILLIAM N. SUPPLE. BENJ. W. DAMON. FRANK S. JONES, Clerk.
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AUDITOR'S REPORT
Auditor's Report
WAYLAND, MASS., Feb. 29, 1912.
The accounts of the financial officials have been audited and found correct.
The financial statement to the State Bureau of Statistics has been compiled and forwarded, as required by law.
JAMES H. CARROLL, Town Auditor.
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TOWN OF WAYLAND
Town Clerk's Report
WAYLAND, MASS., Dec. 31, 1911
BIRTHS
Born during the year
27
Males
15
Females
12
Born of native parents
21
Born of foreign parents .
2
Born of native and foreign parents .
4
MARRIAGES
Registered during the year
22
Native birth of both parties
16
Native of one and foreign of other
6
First marriage of both
19
First of one, second of the other
1
Second of one, third of the other
2
DEATHS
Recorded during the year
31
Married
14
Single
9
Widowed
8
Native birth
21
Foreign birth
10
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TOWN CLERK'S REPORT
Names of persons deceased who were more than seventy years old:
Yrs.
Mos. Days.
LUCY J. CARTER
88
10
13
MORRIS DORR
75
11
3
JOHN LINNEHAN
84
MARY EVANS
91
MARY E. MURRY .
87
EDWARD P. JOHNSON
71
10
GEO. E. SHERMAN
70
5
20
CLARENCE H. DUDLEY
72
4
13
WILLIAM HENRY CLARK
90
4
8
CAUSE OF DEATH
Acute Nephritis
3
Paralysis
1
Sunstroke
1
Drowning
1
Cancer
3.
Dilatation of Heart
5
Abscess
1
Surgical Shock
1
Locomotor Ataxia .
1
Pneumonia
1
Dementia
1
Still Born
2
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
2
Acute Alcoholism
1
Influenza
1
Œdema of Lungs
1
Old Age
2
Arterio schelorsis
2
Infantile Paralysis .
1
.
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TOWN OF WAYLAND
DOGS LICENSED from DEC. 1, 1910, to DEC. 1, 1911
Males, 89, at $2
$178.00
Females 13, at $5
65.00
$243.00
Clerk's fees (102) at 20c.
20.40
$222.60
Received in February, 1912, for last year's account
$46.00
$268.60
BALLOTS CAST NOV. 7, 1911
Precinct 1
166
Precinct 2
268
434
FOR GOVERNOR
CAREY, Socialist
46
Foss, Democrat
130
Foss, Prog. Democrat
34
FROTHINGHAM
214
McGOFF, Soc. Labor
4
RAND, Prohibition .
1
Blanks .
5
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TOWN CLERK'S REPORT
FOR REPRESENTATIVE
Bishop
Stone
Wright
Bedford
86
115
2
Concord
329
476
6
Lincoln
59
105
1
Sudbury
40
138
2
Wayland
217
161
45
Weston
50
277
2
781
1,272
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DANIEL BRACKETT, Town Clerk.
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TOWN OF WAYLAND
Assessors' Report
Valuation of real estate April 1, 1911
$1,918,500.00
Valuation of personal estate April 1, 1911
963,059.00
Total valuation
2,881,559.00
Valuation of real estate April 1,
1910
$1,824,935.00
Valuation of personal estate April 1, 1910 Total valuation
1,015,227.00
2,840,162.00
Increase
$41,397.00
Taxes assessed for town purposes
$39,877.90
State tax (regular)
3,520.00
State highway tax .
129.00
County tax
2,247.42
Overlayings .
122.97
Excise tax
771.10
Additional assessments
311.05
Polls assessed April 1, 1911 624
Polls assessed April 1, 1910
618
Number of persons assessed 944
Number of residents assessed on property 443
Number of non-residents assessed on property 155
Total number assessed on property 598
Total number assessed on polls only 374
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ASSESSORS' REPORT
Total value of land
$782,270.00
Total value of buildings .
1,136,230.00
Value of church property
45,546.00
Number of horses assessed
320
Number of cows assessed
662
Number of neat cattle other than cows
92
Number of swine 467
Number of fowls
1,790
Number of dwelling houses
506
Number of acres of land
9,805
Rate of taxation, 1911
15.50
Rate of taxation, 1910
13.60
TAXES ABATED
For the years 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901 .
$425.90
For the year 1902 .
56.49
For the year 1903 .
72.83
For the year 1904 .
65.71
For the year 1905 .
81.75
For the year 1910 .
84.01
For the year 1911
1,456.81
NATHANIEL R. GERALD, ALFRED A. CARTER,
Assessors of Wayland.
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TOWN OF WAYLAND
Report of Tax Collector
Following is a statement showing the business transacted by this department for the year 1911:
State tax
$3,520.00
State highway tax
129.00
County tax
2,247.42
Town tax
39,877.90
Overlayings
122.97
Total
$45,897.29
Additonal
$311.05
Excise tax
771.10
Abated
1,456.81
Collected and paid Treasurer (Excise
tax)
771.10
1911 tax
33,934.90
34,706.00
Interest collected
125.04
Gypsy Moth Tax
Total tax
$300.75
Collected and paid Treasurer .
170.25
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REPORT OF TAX COLLECTOR
To date the tax warrants of previous years have not been turned over to this department, but the following sums have been received and paid to the treasurer, applying on these back taxes as follows:
1909 Tax
$111.85
1909 Interest account
15.08
1910 Tax
263.26
1910 Interest account
19.43
Respectfully submitted,
I. A. PRIEST,
Collector.
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TOWN OF WAYLAND
Treasurer's Report
SCHEDULE I
CONSOLIDATED CASH STATEMENT
Cash balance March 1, 1911
$10,099.01
Total Receipts (per Schedule II)
86,326.89
$96,425.90
Total payments (per Schedule III) .
$91,739.09
Cash Balance, Feb. 29, 1912
4,686.81
SCHEDULE II
March 5. Jas. H. Lee, scales
$10.00
March 15. State Treasurer, corporation tax,
169.06
March 18. Interest on Bank Deposit 2.90
12.00
April 12. J. E. Mahoney, coll. tax, 1910
2,728.58
1909
202.63
Int on tax, 1910
7.43
.. 1909
25.11
April 15. Town of Southboro, poor dept.
167.75
C. S. Williams, water commissioners,
324.63
C. B. & Q. Coupon, Allen Fund, Inc.,
20.00
April 29. A. A. Norris, fire dept.
2.22
May 3. Interest on bank deposit
3.40
new schoolhouse
46.30
May 6. Loring, Tolman & Tupper, Note No. 1 5,000.00
66 Note No. 2 5,000.00
May 17. W. S. Draper, cemeteries
2.00
42
March 23. Dolor Cormier, hall rent
TREASURER'S REPORT
May 18. J. E. Mahoney, coll. tax 1910
$704.17
66
1909
12.59
" 1908
2.00
" 1907
4.06
66
" 1906
4.00
66
Int on tax, 1910
7.60
66
" 1908
.22
May 31. Interest on bank deposit
2.74
June 2.
J. E. Mahoney, coll. tax 1909 1910
1,589.43
Int. on tax 1909
34.42
66 " 1910
39.17
June
ɔ̃. E. J. Cormier, weights and measures,
1.45
June
8. Esterbrook & Co., Note No. 3,
10,000.00
June 15. Cemetery Commissioners, J. M. Rus- sell Fund
100.00
June 26. C. C. Ward, cemeteries
20.00
June 27. D. J. Graham, supt. moth dept.
15.00
Int. on Bank deposit
5.64
July
3. District Court returns
.20
July 7. Interest on bank deposit .
11.01
July 17. Parkinson & Burr, Note No. 4,
5,000.00
State Treasurer, moth dept.
25.20
July
19. Andrew Anderson, moth dept.,
10.00
National Natick Bank, water note
. 500.00
July 27. C. S. Williams, water commissioners,
384.99
Aug. 2. W. S. Draper, cemeteries
20.00
Aug. 4. D. J. Graham, moth dept.
7.50
Aug.
11. City of Boston, schools .
36.00
Aug.
29.
J. E. Mahoney, coll. tax 1910
66
66
1909
1,412.49
66 1908
192.28
66
1907
7.13
" 1907
. 68
1906
.92
646.81
C. S. Williams, water commissioners,
396.69
3,154.61
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TOWN OF WAYLAND
Aug. 29. J. E. Mahoney, Int. on tax 1910 $80.14
.. " 1909 104.57
66 " 1908 . 31.47
1907
.22
Aug. 31 Interest on bank deposit .
4.82
Sept. 5. C. S. Williams, water commissioners,
374.85
9. D. J. Graham, Supt. moth dept. 62.00
Aug. 10. Town of Sudbury, inc'dl refund 12.67
Town of Weston, inc'dl refund 12.67
Sept. 25. J. E. Mahoney, coll tax, 1907
4.16
... 1908
42.97
.. 1909
95.34
1910 93.99
Int. on 1909
.70
C. B. & Q. Coupon, Allen fund, inc., 20.00
I. A. Priest, coll. tax 1911 3,000.00
Sept. 27.
E. F. Lemoine, weights and measures, 19.94
Sept. 30. I. A. Priest, coll. tax 1911
6,500.00
Interest on bank deposit .
5.92
Oct. 3. C. S. Williams, water commissioner,
313.58
Oct.
5. J. E. Mahoney, coll. tax, 1910 . int. on " 1910 15.11
7,000.00
Oct.
7.
W. S. Draper, cemeteries
20.00
Oct. 11.
20.00
Oct.
14.
J. E. Mahoney, coll. tax 1909
353.48
1910
173.72
int on tax 1909 39.07
1910 .60
Oct. 23. I. A. Priest, coll. tax 1911
5,000.00
Oct. 28. C. S. Williams, water commissioners, 865.41
State Treasurer, moth dept. 564.63
Nov. 1. B. & A. R. R. Coupons, Loker Fund, Inc. 40.00
Interest on bank deposit . 10.74
Oct. 9. I. A. Priest, coll. tax, 1911
2,500.00
44
73.92
I. A. Priest, coll. tax 1911
TREASURER'S REPORT
Nov. 14.
D. J. Graham, supt. moth dept.
$100.00
Nov. 15. State Treasurer, corporation tax 3,157.68
66
national bank tax 905.95
782.00
66
burial of paupers
15.00
66
.. burial of ind. soldiers 37.00
.. street railway tax 369.66
Nov. 20.
I. A. Priest, coll. tax, 1911
2,000.00
Nov. 27. E. F. Lemoine, weights and meas. Natick Five Cents' Saving Bank:
2.23
Interest on W. S. Draper Fund
4.04
66 66
D. B. Heard Fund
4.04
66
Calvin Rice Fund
4.04
Roby Fund
16.16
A. M. Page Fund
2.02
66
E. R. Frost Fund
4.04
L. B. Thomas Fund
4.04
J. M. Russell Fund
1.00
27.40
Dec. 3. Interest on bank deposit . Chairman Dist. School Committee, schools
Dec. 11.
I. A. Priest, coll tax, 1909
53.90
66 1910
75.70
1911
107.84
66
moth tax, 1911
87.25
int. on tax 1909
6.89
1910
5.04
66 “ " 1911
24.44
tax, 1911
1,500.00
1912
Jan. 1. C. S. Williams, water commissioners, 168.80
Interest on bank deposit . 13.64
45
4.04
E. L. Moore Fund
12.12
66 Henry Reeves Fund
4.04
625.00
Jackson Fund
state aid
TOWN OF WAYLAND
Jan. 2. District Court returns $9.67 Dolor Cormier, hall rent . 28.00
Jan.
4. State Treasurer, Main st., Wayland .
1,449.50
66 Sherman Bridge Road 100.00
Jan. 5. I. A. Priest, coll. tax 1911
4,000.00
Jan.
6. School Board, schools
8.00
Jan. 8. W. S. Draper, cemeteries
1.00
Jan. 13. State Treasurer, moth dept. 480.31
Jan. 31. C. S. Williams, water dept. 315.73
$82,046.91
Feb. 1. Interest on bank deposit :
$14.60
Feb. 2. County Treasurer, dog license . 215.92
Feb. 3. W. W. Hynes, supt. highways . 12.90
Feb.
6.
Dolor Cormier, hall rent .
13.00
Feb.
9. Franklin Savings Bank Donation Fund, Inc. .
52.52
Feb.
10.
Dolor Cormier, hall rent .
22.00
Feb. 15.
I. A. Priest, excise tax
771.10
Feb. 23.
66 tax 1909
57.95
" 1910
180.76
..
1911
1,442.32
.. int. on tax 1909
8.19
..
1910
13.81
66
6. 1911
78.76
moth tax
77.00
Feb.
26. P. S. Ide, clerk, schools
5.72
Feb. 28. C. S. Williams, clerk, water con- missioners .
322.73
Feb.
29.
H. E. Burke, clerk, fire dept.
5.50
Dolor Cormier, hall rent .
16.00
Daniel Brackett, licenses
8.00
E. I. Clark, scales .
11.90
James H. Lee, scales
10.00
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TREASURER'S REPORT
I. A. Priest, tax 1911
$884.74
66 66 1910
6.80
int. on tax 1911
21.84
1910
.58
moth tax
6.00
Interest on bank deposit .
19.34
Total receipts .
. $86,326.89
SCHEDULE III
TREASURER'S PAYMENTS BY DEPARTMENTS
MAINTENANCE
1. Departmental:
General government
$3,592.58
Protection of life and property
5,816.00
Health and sanitation
360.04
Highways and bridges and lighting
5,026.09
Charities
1,390.33
Soldiers' benefits
1,150.45
Education
16,900.06
Library (paid to trustees)
1,817.96
Celebrations .
105.37
2. Public service:
Water Department
1,494.73
3. Cemeteries
421.51
4. Interest
4,092.34
5. Outlays:
High school water supply
566.45
Main street water supply
2,898.33
East Pond street sidewalk
123.86
Grange Hall sidewalk
233.25
6. Sinking funds:
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TOWN OF WAYLAND
To Commissioners
$1,408.80
7. Agency payments:
Taxes to County and State 5,991.16
8. Town indebtedness:
New schoolhouse
11,964.85
Water works extension
494.93
Temporary tax loans paid
20,000.00
Other notes and bonds paid
2,900.00
Funds invested
2,990.00
Total payments
$91,739.09
TEMPORARY LOAN ACCOUNT
Borrowed (In Anticipation of Taxes) : 1911
May 6. Loring, Tolman, & Tupper, Note No. 1, 6 mos., at 3.24% $5,000.00
May 6. Loring, Tolman & Tupper. Note No. 2, 9 mos., at 3.36% 5,000.00
June 8. Esterbrook & Co., Note No.
3, 12 mos., at 3.58% 10,000.00
July 1. Parkinson & Burr, Note No. 4, 12 mos., at 3.65% . 5,000.00
NOTES PAID
May 5. National Natick Bank, $5,000.00
June 10. Natick 5c. Savings bank, 5,000.00
Nov. 6. First National Bank, 5,000.00
1912
Feb. 6. $5,000.00
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TREASURER'S REPORT
Interest Account:
On $42,000 town bonds @ 4% $1,680.00
66 $11,000 water bonds @ 4% 440.00
$1,000 water note @ 4% 40.00
$25,000 tax loan note (discharged),
844.34
$1,200 highway loan note @ 4%
48.00
$26,000 school bonds @ 4%
1,040.00
$400 cemetery funds @ 5%
20.00
$1,000 library funds @ 5%
50.00
" $1,000 library funds @ 6%
60.00
$4,222.34
REVENUE ACCOUNT
Receipts :
Interest on bank deposit .
$122.15
Scales
31.90
Court fines
9.87
Street railway tax
369.66
Corporation tax
3,268.23
National bank tax .
869.72
State aid
782.00
Additional assessments
311.05
Licenses
8.00
Unexpended balance of previous year
4,043.33
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TOWN OF WAYLAND
PAYMENTS
To department overdrafts $1,962.24
" Loker Fund investment 2,000.00
" state aid 708.00
" moth work 835.36
" snow bills .
75.15
" insurance .
395.33
" bond
12.00
" balance
3,827.83
$9,815.91
$9,815.91
COCHITUATE SCHOOL BUILDING ACCOUNT
Balance of last year's account
$10,214.39
Appropriation
1,629.42
Interest on deposit
46.30
Payments:
A. W. Atwood
$119.26
Walworth-English-Flett Co.
1,301.90
C. R. Gow Co. 75.00
Adden & Parker
271.83
Hapgood, Frost & Co. .
8,558.55
Underwood Furniture Co.
288.11
W. E. Leonard
5.00
H. G. Dudley
24.00
T. F. Mahoney
6.25
Edison Electric Light Co.
1.00
Kenny Bros. & Wolkins
879.25
Isaac Damon
336.45
C. W. Fairbank
49.19
H. C. Dean
10.00
Waldo Bros.
15.00
J. F. Burke
24.06
Overdrawn
74.74
$11,964.85
$11,964.85
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TREASURER'S REPORT
NOTES AND BONDS OUTSTANDING
42 town bonds, due March 1, 1919, @ 4% $42,000.00
11 water bonds, due Aug. 1, 1913, @ 4% 11,000.00
19 school bonds, due Nov. 1, $1,000 annually @ 4%
19,000.00
11 school bonds, due Nov. 1, $500 annually at 4% 5,500.00
2 highway notes, due Dec. 15, annually, $400 annually @ 4%
800.00
Tax note, due June 8, 1912, @ 3.58 discount
10,000.00
Tax note, due July 17, 1912, @ 3.65 discount
5,000.00
$93,300.00
CEMETERY TRUST FUNDS DEPOSITED IN NATICK 5c. SAVINGS BANK @ 4%
E. L. Moore Fund
$300.00
Jackson Fund
100.00
D. B. Heard Fund
100.00
W. S. Draper Fund
100.00
Henry Reeves Fund
100.00
Calvin Rice Fund
100.00
Roby Fund
400.00
A. M. Page Fund
50.00
E. R. Frost Fund
100.00
L. B. Thomas Fund
100.00
A. M. Lovejoy Fund
200.00
Parson Fund
200.00
J. M. Russell Fund
100.00
$1,950.00
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TOWN OF WAYLAND
POOR TRUST FUNDS
Donation Fund, in Franklin Savings Bank, @ 4% $1,300.00
Allen Fund, in C. B. & Q. Bonds @ 4% (reg.) 1,000.00
Loker Fund, in 2 B. & A. R. R. Bonds @ 4% (reg.) 2,000.00
$4,300.00
LIBRARY FUNDS
Invested by Library Trustees:
C. H. Draper Fund
$5,000.00
Cynthia Roby Fund
3,155.76
Child's Fund
100.00
Invested by Sinking Fund Commissioners :
E. E. Draper Fund
500.00
Jas. Draper Fund
500.00
Not invested :
G. C. Draper Fund
1,000.00
$ 10,255.76
Trial Balance
February 29, 1912
Dr. Cr.
Revenue .
$3,827.83
Abatement of taxes
$1,420.19
Salaries
42.20
Incidentals
93.29
Police
283.06
Fire dept., Cochituate
2.38
Fire dept., Wayland .
3.11
Weights and measures
30.61
Board of health
60.04
Inspection of animals
75.00
Inspection of schools
50.00
52
TREASURER'S REPORT
Highways
$2.52
East Pond street sidewalk .
$26.14
Grange Hall sidewalk
16.75
Main street sidewalk
51.17
Moth suppression
164.24
Electric lights
114.40
Support of poor
44.10
Education
68.87
High school water supply
33.55
New schoolhouse
74.74
Memorial Day
5.37
Soldiers' benefits
27.17
Cemetery account
258.19
North & Center cemeteries
22.51
Lake View cemetery
10.33
Interest
188.78
Interest on taxes
539.51
Water commissioners
566.33
Water works extension
5.07
Cash
4,686.81
Lee estate land
275.52
Uncollected taxes, 1906
72.80
1907
61.57
1908
94.45
66 1909
1,028.77
1910
1,692.93
66
1911
10,816.63
Investment of Trust Funds .
16,505.76
Sinking Funds
24,901.98
66 Water Sinking Fund 10,552.04
Temporary tax loans
15,000.00
Town bonds
42,000.00
Highway notes .
800.00
Water bonds
11,000.00
Water note
500.00
Library Note
1,000.00
53
TOWN OF WAYLAND
Schoolhouse bonds
$24,500.00
Cemetery trust funds
1,950.00
Poor trust fund
4,300.00
Library trust funds
10,255.76
Donation fund income
.52
Draper fund income .
2.24
Heard fund income
5.24
Jackson fund income
9.24
Lovejoy fund income
10.50
Moore fund income
34.72
Parsons fund income
38.85
Reeves fund income
4.16
Rice fund income
2.04
Roby fund income
23.32
Page fund income
1.02
Frost fund income
5.04
Thomas fund income
5.04
Russell fund income .
1.00
Debt balance account (net debt)
$44,345.98
$117,295.69 $117,295.69
54
- Appropriations for 1911, Additional Credits Thereto and Payments Therefrom
Appropriations
Additional Credits
Payments
Overdrawn
Balance
Abatement of taxes
$300.00
$523.24
$2,243.43
$1,420.19
Salaries
1,785.00
1,827.20
42.20
Incidentals
1,140.00
116.34
1,163.05
93.29
Police
774.04
225.96
716.94
283.06
Fire Department
800.00
82.20
879.82
2.38
Fire protection
100.00
112.45
209.34
3.11
Hydrants
384.00
384.00
Weights and measures
50.00
35.96
55.35
30.61
Board of Health
150.00
210.04
60.04
Inspection of animals
75.00
75.00
150.00
School inspection
50.00
50.00
High ways
2,300.00
934.02
3,236.54
252.00
Electric lights
1,600.00
1,714.40
114.40
Moth work
1,136.06
2,270.25
3,570.55
164.24
Support of poor
500.00
506.90
1,051.00
14.10
Overseers of poor
130.00
130.00
Education
16,000.00
831.19
16,900.06
68.87
Library and reading room
1,600.00
107.96
1,707.96
.
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT
55
Appropriations for 1911, Additional Credits and Payments Therefrom
Appropriations
Additional Credits
Payments
Overdrawn
Balance
Memorial Day
100.00
105.37
5.37
Soldiers' benefits
400.00
32.62
405.45
27.17
Interest
3,200.00
833.56
1,222.34
188.78
L. V. Cemetery
150.00
7.00
134.49
22.51
N. & C. Cemetery
150.00
12.07
181.74
10.33
Sinking fund
1,408.80
1,408.80
Highway note
400.00
400.00
School bonds
870.58
629.42
1,500.00
Main street
1,500.00
1,449.50
2,898.33
51.17
E. Pond street sidewalk
150.00
123.86
26.14
Grange Hall sidewalk
250.00
233.25
16.75
Iligh school water supply
600.00
566.45
33.55
New schoolhouse
1,629.42
10,168.09
11,964.85
74.74
Tax collector, special
195.00
195.00
Total appropriations
$39,877.90
TOWN OF WAYLAND
56
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT
Comparative Statement of Receipts For years ending February 28-29, 1911-1912
1911
1912
Taxes, current year
$30,158.14
$33,934.90
Taxes, prior years
7,794.29
11,873.47
Street R. R. excise tax .
651.00
771.10
Corporation tax from state
2,438.75
3,326.74
National bank tax from state
652.31
905.95
Street R. R. tax from state
238.51
369.66
Total tax receipts, etc.
$41,933.00
$51,181.82
LICENSES AND PERMITS:
Dog licenses from county
$354.24
$215.92
Other licenses
5.00
8.00
Total licenses and permits, receipts $359.24
$223.92
TOWN ADMINISTRATION :
Rent of halls
$124.00
$91.00
PROTECTION LIFE AND PROPERTY:
Police Department :
Fines at police court, etc.
$123.47
$9.87
Fire Department
Miscellaneous receipts .
21.47
7.72
Sealer weights and measures .
20.45
23.62
Moth extermination from state
2,045.51
1,070.14
Moth extermination from others
8.50
194.50
Moth extermination from tax col- lector
170.25
Total protection of life and property receipts
$2,228.76
$1,466.23
57
TOWN OF WAYLAND
1911
1912
HEALTH AND SANITATION:
Inspection of animals from state
$75.00
Board of health refund
10.00
Highways and bridges
42.17
$12.90
From State Treasurer
100.00
CHARITIES:
Overseers of Poor, receipts
$49.00
$15.00
Other cities and towns
167.75
Income from Poor Trust Funds .
207.12
172.00
Total Charity receipts
$256.12
$354.75
SOLDIERS' BENEFITS :
State aid from Commonwealth
$935.50
$708.00
Burial, indigent soldiers
74.00
37.00
Total soldiers benefit receipts
$1,009.50
$745.00
EDUCATION:
State school fund
$863.42
State for Superintendent
375.00
$375.00
State for tuition
37.50
State for salaries
250.00
250.00
Tuition
28.00
36.00
Income from trust funds
12.00
8.00
Refunds .
.47
5.72
Total Education receipts
$1,566.39
$674.72
58
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT
1911
1912
LIBRARIES:
Fines, etc.
$38.49
$42.73
Bank interest
7.59
2.85
Income from trust funds
83.00
110.00
Income from trust funds invested
299.80
341.58
Total Library receipts
428.88
$497.16
PUBLIC SCALES
$14.55
$31.90
WATER DEPARTMENT :
Water rates
$2,603.94
$3,467.41
CEMETERIES:
Sales of lots, etc.
$144.00
$83.00
Income from funds
51.48
59.58
Transfers from interest account
20.00
20.00
Total Cemetery receipts .
$215.48
$162.58
INTEREST :
On deposits
$362.81
$122.15
On taxes
454.52
546.98
On school bonds
20.22
TRANSFERS TO INTEREST:
From water commissioners
$535.00
$480.00
From sinking fund investments
1,206.33
$1,242.28
Total interest receipts
$2,578.88
$1,722.28
59
TOWN OF WAYLAND
TOWN INDEBTEDNESS :
1911
1912 $25,000.00
Temporary tax loans issued
$20,000.00
New schoolhouse bonds issued
26,000.00
Premium on bonds issued .
719.42
Cochituate school fund
1,283.56
Water note
500.00
Total Debt receipts
$48,002.98
$25,500.00
TRUST FUNDS :
Perpetual care funds received
$250.00
$100.00
Donation fund for investment
1,000.00
Child's fund for investment
100.00
Total Trust Fund receipts
$1,350.00
$100.00
Comparative Statement of Payments For years ending February 28-29, 1911-1912 REVENUE
1911
1912
County tax .
$2,441.23
$2,247.42
State tax
3,520.00
3,520.00
State highway tax
129.00
129.00
Corporation tax
33.12
58.51
National bank tax
36.23
Total tax payments
$6,123.35
$5,991.16
TOWN ADMINISTRATION:
Moderator
$10.00
$10.00
Selectmen
Salaries
175.00
125.00
Incidentals
20.52
33.55
Auditor
Salary
50.00
50.00
Incidentals
3.20
Collectors
Salaries
295.00
392.70
Salaries Old Accts.
426.31
195.00
60
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT
Incidentals
$163.62
$153.75
Treasurer
Salary
500.00
500.00
Incidentals
49.61
37.58
Assessors
Salaries
766.20
435.00
Incidentals
82.15
4.50
Town Clerk
Salary
50.00
50.00
Incidentals
61.25
87.16
Election and Registration. Salaries
197.00
264.50
Incidentals
59.74
41.54
Printing and Stationery Incidentals
262.55
270.40
Insurance
1,744.44
407.33
Town Lines and Bounds Incidentals
9.00
Town Building and care of clocks
188.89
324.52
Miscellaneous
Incidentals
506.71
161.31
Accounting System
300.00
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