Plainville, Massachusetts annual reports 1913-1921, Part 36

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Grade III


29


3


0


Grade IV


16


1


0


Grade V


25


2


0


Grade VI


22


3


0


Grade VII


17


3


0


Grade VIII


22


0.


0


H. S. Freshmen


15


0


0


H. S. Sophomores


8


0


0


H. S. Juniors


8


0


0


H. S. Seniors


6


0


0


-


-


Totals


209


22


9


Pupils Enrolled October, 1:18, by Grades and Ages


Age


....


.5 1/2


6


7


8


9 10


11


12


13


14


15


16


17


18


Total


Grade I,


Boys. .


5


14


5


24


Girls. .


4


5


4


13.


Grade II,


Boys. .


2


4


1


4


11


Girls. .


11


2


1


14


Grade III,


Boys. .


1


6


2


9


Girls. .


11


2


1


1


15


Grade IV,


Boys . .


4


6


7


4


1


22


Girls. .


4


6


2


1


13


Grade V,


Boys . .


1


7


2


2


1


13


Girls. .


1


1


2


2


2


8


Grade VI,


Boys . . Girls . .


6


3


1


1


11


Grade VII, Boys ..


1


2


2


1


6


5


5


4


14


Grade VIII, Boys. .


2


3


2


7


H. S. Fr.,


Boys. .


1


4


1


1


7


Girls . .


1


4


2


7


H. S. Soph, Boys. .


2


2


2


6


Girls. .


1


4


3


8


H. S. Jr.,


Boys. .


1


1


2


Girls . .


1


3


4


2


2


4


Total


9


21


25


30


35


19


26


19


18


19


10


8


5


5


249


1


4


5


5


1


16


Girls. .


3


5


4


12


Girls . .


3


3


H. S. Sr. Boys . . Girls. .


Attendance Table for the Year Ending June, 1918


Total Membership


Males


Females


Average Membership


and 7


Pupils Between 5 1/2


7 and 14


Pupis Between


and 16


Pupils Between 14


Pupils Over 16


ance


Aggregate Attend-


Average Attendance


Days Absent


Cases of Tardiness


Cases of Dismissal


High


42


14


28


39


0


14


24


4


7334


38


334


119


1


Grades 8-7 . . . .


45


25


20


42


0


37


8


0


6764


38


628


51


52


Grades 6-5 . .


59


28


31


52


0


58


1


0


8426


48


827


139


56


Grades 43 ..


46


29


17


39


0


46


0


0


6444


36


545


13


00


Grades 3-2 . . . .


44


22


22


37


1


43


0


0


5841


33


763


74


32


Grade 1


37


18


19


34


33


4


0


0


5133


29


807


39


00


Totals


273


136


137


243


34


202


33


4


40,012


222


3904


435


155


SCHOOL


. .


. .


88


ANNUAL REPORT


SCHOOL CENSUS-APRIL, 1918


Pupils between the ages of 5 and 7 :


Boys


26


Girls


21


Total 47


Pupils between 7 and 14:


Boys


90


Girls 83


Total 173


Pupils between 14 and 16:


Boys


15


Girls 19


Total 34


Pupils between 5 and 16. 254


STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE, 1918


Average number of days all the schools were ac- tually in sesssion. 180


The number of days the High School was actually in session 193


Average number of days all the schools of the State were actually in session in 1916-1917 174


Average number of days the High Schools of the State were actually in session in 1916-1917 .... 184


89


ANNUAL REPORT


Number of pupils graduated from the High School, June, 1918:


Boys 1


Girls 5


Total


6


Number of pupils graduated from the Grammar School


in June, 1918:


Boys


12


Girls


10


Total 22


Number of pupils graduating from the Grammar School in June, 1918, who entered the High School in Sep- tember :


8


Boys


Girls 6


Total 14


REPORT OF THE SIGHT AND HEARING TEST


Number of pupils examined. 203


Number found defective in eyesight. 16


Number found defective in hearing 1 Number of notices sent. 14


ATTENDANCE OFFICER'S REPORT


Cases reported to officer 2


Truancy 2


LIST OF TEACHERS, JANUARY, 1919


School. Grade Name.


Where Educated. Date of Appt.


High School .... Frank W. Zirngiebel, A. B., Prin ... Harvard .1916


Edith B. Armstrong, A. B .. ..... Boston University .1916


Commercial Teacher-


Ruth F. Hiatt ...


Salem Normal 1916


Grammar 7-8 ...... Mrs. Anna H. Jackson ..


Plainville High 1886


Grammar 5-6


. Eva A. F. Hobart.


. Bridgewater Normal


.1914


Primary 3-4


. Eleanor Chapman


. Framingham Normal


1916


Primary 2-3


. Dora E. Weatherbee


Goddard Seminary


1912


Primary 1 . L. Estelle Ashley. . Hyannis Normal .1914


Household Arts. ... Bethel L. Banks ..


Framingham Normal


.1918


Music


Mrs. Martha C. Tisdale ..


. New England Conservatory.


1903


.


Drawing


Mabel Brigham


Normal Art, Boston


.1902


91


ANNUAL REPORT


Treasurer's Report


Receipts


Cash on hand, Jan. 1st, 1918 :


Library Account $41.10


State School Fund Account. 226.50


Regular Town Account 399.62


$667.22


From Temporary Loans :


Note No. 39, dated Feb. 6, 1918, due


Nov. 1st, 1918. $5,000.00


Note No. 40, dated April 1, 1918, due Nov. 1st, 1918. 5,000.00


Note No. 41, dated April 20, 1918, due Nov. 15, 1918. 5,000.00


Note No. 42, dated July 19, 1918,


due April 2, 1919. 5,000.00


$20,000.00


From Commonwealth of Massachusetts :


Jan. 25, State School Fund. $1,104.65


Feb. 4, Income Tax 46.00


March 5, Income Tax. 46.00


May 7, Gypsy Moth Account 21,25


Transportation pauper .75


Aug. 1, Tuition of children


24.00


Sept. 16, Mothers' Aid.


323.00


Oct. 19, Highway Commission. 15.00 . Nov. 11, Support Superintendent of Schools 150.00


Support of teachers ..... 100.00


Nov. 14, Corporation Tax (Public Service) 119.59


Nov. 14, Corporation Tax (Busi- ness) 40.00


92


ANNUAL REPORT


Nov. 14, Income Tax 920.00


Nov. 14, National Bank Tax 17.85


Nov. 14, Street Railway Tax. . . 10.40


Nov. 14, High School Aid. 500.00


Nov. 14, State Aid. 432.00


Nov. 14, Soldiers' exemption 63.79


Dec. 28, Corporation Tax. 10.52


Dec. 31, Income Tax, 1917 23.00


Dec. 31, Income Tax, 1918.


69.00


- $4,036.80


From Collector of Taxes :


Taxes assessed in 1915. $782.61


Moth taxes assessed in 1915. 2.13


Interest on taxes assessed in 1915 124.84


Taxes assessed in 1916. 1,712.94


Moth taxes assessed in 1916. 6.98


.


Interest on taxes assessed in 1916 188.10


Taxes assessed in 1917. 2,992.92


Betterment tax assessed in 1917 .. 199.37


Moth taxes assessed in 1917. .


50.78


Interest on taxes assessed in 1917


103.18


Taxes assessed in 1918


19,668.77


Moth taxes


80.23


Excise tax assessed in 1918.


190.40


Interest on taxes assessed in 1918 7.91


$26,111.16


From County of Norfolk:


Jan. 16, Dog licenses $263.14


$263.14


From Board of Selectmen :


June( 24, Town of Wrentham (forest fires) $6.80


Sept. 30, N. A. Fire Dept. (cheque cancelled) 50.00


Oct. 7, N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. Co. (forest fires) 11.21


93


ANNUAL REPORT


Dec. 13, A. Suvall (junk) 12.00


Receipts from Town Hall. 106.00


$186.01


From the Overseers of the Poor :


Sept. 26, Refund Poor Account ... $28.00


$28.00


From Water Commissioners :


Water rates


$2,187.30


Incidentals


112.90


$2,300.20


From Town Clerk :


June 11, Junk licenses $50.00


June 11, Jitney license. 1.00


July 11, Jitney license 40.00


July 13, Jitney license 10.00


July 13. Pool licenses 2.50


Aug 9, Jitney license 20.00


Dec. 28, Auctioneers license 2.00


Dec. 28, Slaughter House license. . 1.00


$126.50


From Sealer of Weights and Meas-


ures, fees $8.90


$8.90


From Milk Inspector, licenses


$6.00


$6.00


From Interest :


Deposits Manufacturers' National


Bank


$27.49


Income Town School Fund. 36.81


$64.30


Total


$53,798.23


94


ANNUAL REPORT


Payments


Vouchers of the Selectmen . . $12,131.86


Vouchers of the School Department 12,268.27


Vouchers of the Library Trustees. . 358.85


Temporary Loan Notes .. 20,000.00


Interest on Temporary Loans. 674.83


Water Bonds, Nos. 11 and 12.


1,400.00


Coupons on Water Bonds


1,120.00


School Building Note. 1,000.00


Interest on School Building Loan ..


87.50


State Tax


2,530.00


State Highway Tax


229.30


County Tax


1,022.22


Certifying Town Notes


8.00


Penalty 3.00


Abatement of Taxes, 1916. 52.44


Abatement of Taxes, 1917. 62.60


Abatement of Taxes, 1918.


4.20


Abatement of Moth Taxes, 1916.


29.55


$52,982.62


Cash on hand, Dec. 31st, 1918 :


Library Account


$82.25


Regular Town Account 733.36


815.61


Total


$53,798.23


WALTER E. BARDEN, Town Treasurer.


SELECTMEN'S BILLS


Appropriations


Receipts


Total


Payments


Balance Cvcrdrawn


Current and Incidentals.


$1800 00


225 40


2025 40


1119 98


Town Hall . .


106 00


106 00


112 44


Moth Department


15 00


15 00


716 43


Forest Fires


18 01


18 01


165 00


Total


$1800 00


364 41


2164 41


2113 85


50 56


Salaries


$1275 00


1275 00


1183 00


92 00


Poor Department


1400 00


351 00


1751 00


1446 55


304 45


Board of Health.


200 00


200 00


76 90


123 10


State Aid


100 00


432 00


532 00


492 00


40 00


Highways


2500 00


Excise Account


352 25


2852 25


2852 25


Sidewalks


500 00


500 00


500 00


Street Lighting


1300 00


1300 00


1282 32


17 68


Snow Bills


145 33


Excise Account


145 33


145 :33


Fire Department


750 00


750 00


595 03


154 97


Water, Pumping


1000 00


1000 00


891 20


108 80


Water, Inridentals


1250 00


112 90


1362 90


978 43


384 47


Memorial Day


75 00


75 00


75 00


Total


$12150 00


1757 89


13907 89


12131 86


1776 03


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT BILLS


Appropriations 7500 00


Receipts


Total


Payments


Balance Overdrawn


Teachers' Salaries


6598 38


Teachers' Retirement Fund


226 50


Transportation


1536 90


Fuel


744 93


1048 00


Janitor


1331 15


From State Support of High School.


500 00


From State Support of Teachers ...


100 00


From Income Town School Fund.


36 81


From Dog Licenses


263 14


From State Tuition of Children


24 00


7500 00


2255 10


9755 10


10154 71


399 61


Superintendent of Schools.


400 00


150 00


550 00


400 02


149 98


Books and Supplies


700 00


700 00


715 00


15 00


Incidentals


800 00


800 00


948 54


148 54


Physician


50 00


50 00


50 00


Total


9450 00


2405 10


11855 10


12268 27


149 98


563 15


PUBLIC LIBRARY BILLS


Appropriations


Receipts


Total


Payments


Balance Overdrawn


Balance January 1st, 1918.


41 10


41 10


Vouchers of the Trustees. .


400 00


400 00


358 85


Total


400 00


41 10


441 10


358 85


82 25


.


From State School Fund


·


TREASURER'S BILLS


Appropriations


Receipts 451 52


Total


Payments '


Interest


1600 00


2051 52


1882 33


Water Bonds


1400 00


1400 00


1400 00


School Building Note


1000 00


1000 00


1000 00


Temporary Loans


5000 00


20000 00


25000 00


20000 00


5000 00


State Tax


2530 00


2530 00


2530 00


State Highway Tax


229 30


229 30


229 30


County Tax


1022 22


1022 22


1022 22


Certifying Town Notes.


8 00


8 00


Abatement of Taxes for 1916.


52 44


52 44


~ Abatement of Taxes for 1917 ..


62 60


62 60


Abatement of Taxes for 1918.


4 20


4 20


Abatement of Moth Taxes for 1917. . Penalty


3 00


3 00


Total


12781 52


20451 52


33233 04


28223 64


5169 19


159 79


Grand total


34781 52


24655 61


59437 13


52982 62


7177 45


722 94


Cash on hand, Library Account.


82 25


Cash on hand, Town Account ..


733 36


53798 23


WALTER E. BARDEN, Treasurer-


Balance Overdrawn 169 19


·


29 55


29 55


98


ANNUAL REPORT


INTEREST ACCOUNT


Receipts


Appropriation


$1,600.00


From deposit Manufacturers Nat'l


Bank 27.49


From taxes assessed in 1915. 124.84


From taxes assessed in 1916 188.10


From taxes assessed in 1917


103.18


From taxes assessed in 1918


7.91


Total


$2,051 52


Payments


March 1, 1918. Interest on $5,000,


Temporary Loan Note No. 39, 244 days at 5.25 per cent .. $177.92


Feb. 28, 1918. Coupons, Water Loan, at 4 per cent. 560.00


April 1. 1918. Interest. on $5,000, Tempororary Loan Note No. 40, 215 days at 5.25 per cent.


156.77


April 20. 1918. Interest on $5,000, Temporary Loan Note No. 41, 211 days at 5.75 per cent .. 168.50


April 25, 1918. Interest on School Building Notes, at 31/2 per cent ... 52.50 July 19, 1918. Interest on $5,000, Temporary Loan No. 42. 258 days at 4.79 per cent. 171.64


1


August 30. 1918. Coupons Water Loan, at 4 per cent .. 560.00


Nov. 14, 1918. Interest on School Building Notes, at 31/2 per cent ... 35.00


$1,882.33


Unexpended balance 169.19


Total


$2,051.52


99


ANNUAL REPORT


PUBLIC LIBRARY ACCOUNT


Receipts


Balance on hand Jan. 1st, 1918. $41.10


Appropriation 400.00


Total $441.10


Payments


Bills approved by the Trustees. $358.85


Unexpended balance 82.25


Total $441.10


Town School Fund


Deposit Attleboro Savings Bank ... $727.30


State School Fund


Balance Jan. 1st, 1918. $226.56


Jan. 25, 1918, received from State .. 1,104.65


Total $1,331.21


Dec. 31, transferred to School Acct. $1,331.21


Excise and Franchise Account


Balance Jan. 1st, 1918. $1,061.73


Nov. 30, 1918, received. 190.40


Total $1,252.13


Dec. 31, transferred to Highway Ac-


count $352.25


Dec. 31, transferred to Snow Account 145.33


Total $497.58


Balance on hand Dec. 31, 1918. . . Total


$754.55


$1,252.13


100


ANNUAL REPORT


Town Water Supply Debt


38 Coupon Bonds, outstanding Dec. 31st, $700 each $26,600.00


$1.400. payable Sept. 1st, 1919. Interest payable March 1st and Sept. 1st. 1919, at 4 per cent.


FINANCIAL STATEMENT


Assets


Cash on hand $733.36


Due from etaxes assessed in 1917. .. 1,994.29


Due from taxes assessed in 1918 .... 4,522.04


Due from moth taxes assessed in 1917 3.93


Due from moth taxes assessed in 1918


12.76


Due from State inspection of animals


30.00


Due from State Aid.


492.00


Due from State Moth Account. 72.22


Due from other towns, Poor Account


212.00


Total


$8,072.60


Liabilities


School Building Loan $2,000.00


Temporary Loans


5,000.00


Excise and Franchise Account. 754.55


Outstanding bills (estimated)


1,300.00


Total


$9,054 55


Balance net debt, Dec. 31, 1918. $981.95


Balance net debt, Dec 31, 1917. 1,793.05


Reduction of debt for the year. . $811.10


Reduction of water debt for the year


1,400.00


WALTER E. BARDEN, Town Treasurer.


101


ANNUAL REPORT


Report of Inspector of Animals


To the Selectmen of Plainville :


Gentlement-In February of 1918 I visited fifty-two barns and inspected one hundred and seventy-five (175) dairy cows, seventy-four (74) young cattle, four (4) bulls, seventy-five (75) swine, and fiftq (50) sheep.


Respectfuly submitted, CHARLES N. MOORE.


102


ANNUAL REPORT


Selectmen's Report


POOR DEPARTMENT


Voucher No.


1. Partial Aid $5.25


2. Partial Aid 4.00


5. Partial Aid 10.25


6. Partial Aid


4.00


16. Partial Aid


5.25


17. Partial Aid


4.00


19. Partial Aid


5.25


20. Partial Aid


4.00


34. Partial Aid


5.25


35. Partial Aid


4.00


21 Partial Aid


8.00


36. Partial Aid


5.25


37. Partial Aid


4.00


49. Partial Aid


5.25


50 Partial Aid


4.00


55 Partial Aid


5.25


56 Partial Aid


4.00


60. Partial Aid


10.25


61. Partial Aid


4.00


62. Partial Aid 4.50


93. Partial Aid 5.25


94. Partial Aid 4.00


103. Town of Wrentham, almshouse


490.24


104. Partial Aid $5.25


4.00


116. partial Aid 5.25


117. Partial Aid


4.00


118. Partial Aid


5.25


119. Partial Aid


4.00


137. Partial Aid 5.25


138. Partial Aid


4.00


105. Partial Aid


103


ANNUAL REPORT


141. Partial Aid


5.25


142. Partial Aid 4.00


157. Partial Aid 5.25


158. Partial Aid


4.00


160. Partial Aid


5.25


161. Partial Aid


4.00


162. Herbert E. Thompson, provi- sions 20.74


163. Falk & Henrich, provisions ... 15.00


170. Partial Aid 5.25


171. Partial Aid 4.00


189. Partial Aid 5.25


190. Partia Aid 4.00


191. H. O. Proal, wood


5.50


192. Earl B. Thompson, cash


6.00


198. Partial Aid


5.25


199. Partial Aid


4.00


200. Partial Aid


5.25


201. Partial Aid


4.00


216. Partial Aid


5.25


217. Partial Aid


4.00


218. Partial Aid


5.25


219. Partial Aid


4.00


227. Partial Aid


5.25


228. Partial Aid


4.00


229. Partial Aid


4.00


238. Partial Aid


5.25


239. Partial Aid


4.00


240. Partial Aid


2.00


241. Partial Aid


5.25


242. Partial Aid


4.00


243. Partial Aid


2.00


244. Falk & Henrich, provisions ..


66.52


245. Herbert C. Thompson, provi- sions 23.26


246. J. F. Breen, provisions 38.48


264. Partial Aid 5.25


265. Partial Aid 4.00


104


ANNUAL REPORT


266. Partial Aid


2.00


267. Partial Aid 5.25


268. Partial Aid 4.00


269. Partial Aid


2.00


286. Partial Aid


5.25


287.


Partial Aid


4.00


288. Partial Aid


2.00


289. Partial Aid


5.25


290. Partial Aid


4.00


291.


Partial Aid


2.00


301. Partial Aid


5.25


302.


Partial Aid


4.00


303.


Partial Aid


2.00


306. Partial Aid


5.25


307. Partial Aid


4.00


308. Partial Aid


2.00


309. Partial Aid 6.00


310. J. F. Breen, provisions


7.11


322.


Partial Aid


5.25


323. Partial Aid


4.00


324. Partial Aid


2.00


328. Partial Aid


5.25


329. Partial Aid


4 00


330. Partial Aid


2.00


331. Partial Aid


3.00


334. Partial Aid


5.25


335. Partial Aid


4.00


336. Partial Aid


2.00


337. Partial Aid


3.00


338. Partial Aid


5.25


339. Partial Aid


4.00


340. Partial Aid


2.00


341. Partial Aid


3.00


342.


Partial Aid.


5.25


343.


Partial Aid


4.00


344. Partial Aid


3.00


362. Partial Aid 5.25


363. Partial Aid


4.00


105


ANNUAL REPORT


364. Partial Aid


3.00


365. Herbert C. Thompson, provi-


sions


26.50


366. Partial Aid


5.25


367. Partial Aid


4.00


368. Partial Aid


3.00


381. Partial Aid


5.25


382. Partial Aid


4.00


383.


Partial Aid 3.00


384. Partial Aid 5.25


385. Partial Aid


4.00


386.


Partial Aid


3.00


403. Partial Aid 5.25


4.00


405. Partial Aid


3.00


406.


Partial Aid


10.25


407. Partial Aid


4.00


408. Partial Aid


3.00


410


Mary A. Bennett Rent


48 00


425. Partial Aid


5.25


426. Partial Aid 4.00


427. Partial Aid


3.00


428. Partial Aid 5.25


429. Partial Aid


4.00


430. Partial Aid


3.00


438. Partial Aid


5.25


439. Partial Aid


4.00


440.


Partial Aid


3.00


441.


Dr. N. C. Bullard


11.00


442.


Falk & Henrich, provisions ...


11.16


443. F. C. Barney Coal Co.


20.75


444. H. O. Proal, wood 8.50


457. Partial Aid 5.25


458.


Partial Aid


4.00


459. Partial Aid


3.00


463. Partial Aid 5.25


464. Partial Aid 4.00


465. Partial Aid 3.00


404. Partial Aid


106


ANNUAL REPORT


466. Herbert C. Thompson, provi-


sions 22.29


471. Partial Aid 5.25


472. Partial Aid 4.00


473. Partial Aid 3.00


474. Partial Aid 5.25


475. Partial Aid


4.00


476. Partial Aid


3.00


494. Partial Aid


5.25


495. Partial Aid


4.00


496. Partial Aid


3.00


499. Partial Aid 5.25


500. Partial Aid 4.00


501. Partial Aid 3.00


502. H. O. Proal, wood


26.00


1,446.55


MOTH DEPARTMENT


3. Geo. H. Snell, labor. $30.00


4. Geo. H. Snell, labor 9.00


28. Geo. H. Snell, labor 33.00


29. Geo. H. Snell, labor 12.31


30. Henry Boerger, labor 7.50


31. Leroy Meyers, labor 6.25


32. Ralph Snell, labor 6.25


33. Percy Rhodes, labor 1.25


38. Geo. H. Snell, labor 30.00


39. Geo. H. Snell, horse hire. 4.10


40. Geo. Heffern, labor 17.50


64. Geo. H. Snell, labor 9.00


121. Geo. H. Snell, labor 36.00


122. Geo. H. Snell, labor 6.00


123. Geo. H. Snell, labor 4.19


203. Geo. H. Snell, labor 19.50


214. Chas. Nash, labor 15.00


205. Geo. H. Snell, supplies 8.47


206. Chas. Nash, supplies 2.00


107


ANNUAL REPORT


207. Chas. Cobb 5.93


220. Geo. H. Snell, labor 46.50


221. Chas. Nash, labor 43.50


222. Frank Martin, labor 6.00


223. Geo. H. Snell, horse hire 31.68


224. Chas. S. Cobb, supplies


3.85


248. Geo. H. Snell, labor


36.00


249. Chas. Nash, labor.


36.00


250. Frank Martin, labor.


12.00


251. Geo. H. Snell, horse hire


20.00


252. Chas. S. Cobb, supplies.


1.40


293. Geo. H. Snell, labor


6.00


436. Geo. H. Snell, labor


28.50


437. Geo. H. Snell, printing and


horse 6.65


461. Geo. H. Snell, labor 27.00


462. Chester Meyer, labor 12.00


486. Geo. H. Snell, labor. 30.00


487. Chester Meyer, labor 33.00


497. Geo. H. Snell, labor. 22.75


498. Chester Meyer, labor 21.00


507. Geo. H. Snell, horse hire. 4.35


508. Geo. H. Snell, labor. 13.00


509. Chester Meyer, labor


12.00


$716.43


STREET LIGHTING


7. Union Light & Power Co .. . . $106.86


48. Union Light & Power Co .. . 106.86


111. Union Light & Power Co ... 106.86


151. Union Light & Power Co. 106.86


188. Union Light & Power Co .. 106.86


257. Union Light & Power Co. 106.86


281. Union Light & Power Co .. 106.86


320. Union Light & Power Co .. . . 106.86


357. Union Light & Power Co .. 106.86


397. Union Light & Power Co. 106.86


108


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434. Union Light & Power Co .. .. 106.86


485. Union Light & Power Co ..... 106.86


$1,282.32


FIRE DEPARTMENT


8. Union L. & P. Co., lighting. . .. $2.50


9. Union L. & P. Co., lighting. ... 2.08


10. Henry A. Boerger, janitor .... 6.00


11. Carpenter-Howard Co., sup-


plies 2.90


12. N. A. Gas Light Co., lighting .. 5.06


24. Frank King, labor. 2.50


44. N. A. Gas Light Co., lighting ..


7.26


45. Henry A. Boerger, janitor .... 6.00


46. Union L. & P. Co., lighting ... 7.26


66. E. C. Barney, coal.


5.50


114. N. A. Gas Light Co., lighting. .


4.40


129. Union L. & P. Co., power and lighting 5.31


130. Henry A. Boerger, janitor. ..


6.30


131. E. W. Pink, postage. 1.00


144. Henry A. Boerger, janitor .... 6.00


147. N. A. Gas Light Co., lighting. . 3.74


148. Frank C. Roberts, labor and supplies 16.55


149. Plainville Water Department, thawing pipes 5.00


150. Union L. & P. Co., power and lighting 4.34


167. Percy W. Cook, supplies and labor 3.79


180. N. A. Gas Light Co., lighting. . .66


181. W. M. Hall Co., supplies. . .


1.30


182. Chas. S. Cobb, supplies ....... 10.26


183. J. A. Clarner, repair whistle ... 3.03


184. B. A. Ferris & Son, repair whistle .90


109


ANNUAL REPORT


185. Union L. & P. Co., power .... 1.70


186. Union L. & P. Co., lighting. ..


.75


211. Plainville Pharmacy, soda .... 7.80


236. N. A. Gas Light Co., lighting .. .52


254: W. W. Edwards, painting on truck 1.50


259. Union L. & P. Co., lighting .... 2.65


260. W. M. Hall Co., labor, whistle 6.80


276. Henry A. Boerger, janitor .... 18.00


277 N. A. Gas Light Co., Lighting 50


283. Union L. & P. Co., power. . . .


1.89


284. Union L. & P. Co., power ....


1.89


284.


Union L. & P. Co., lighting ... .


.73


285. C. C. C Fire Hose Co., supplies


234.25


312. Chas. S. Cobb, labor and sup- plies


14.19


313. W. M. Hall Co., repair, whistle


6.50


314. Plainville Press, alarm cards. . 2.75


315. N. A. Gas Light Co., lighting. .


.50


349. N. A. Gas Light Co., lighting .. .50


354.


H. O. Proal, horse hire .. ·


4.00


358.


Union L. & P, Co .. power. ....


10.00


373. Wm. McGovern, labor on truck 2.45


374. J. E. McNeill, expenses. 5.00


375. Percy W. Cook, labor and sup- plies 9.40


399. Union L. & P. Co., power.


5.00


402. N. A. Gas Light Co., lighting. . .88


420. F. H. Sanford, labor. 2.80


421.


J. E. McNeill, repair truck. . 8.80


431. Henry E. Boerger, janitor .. . 453. N. A. Gas Light Co., lighting .. .50


24.00


454. Chas. S. Cobb, supplies. . . .


2.46


455. Chas. G. Hayes, repair fire truck 8.00


456.


J. A. Clarner, labor, whistle ... 3.50


477. Harley Barrows, lumber 5.42


110


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478. E. W. Pink, telephone allow-


ance 10.00


479. J. C. McNeill, telephone and storage 42.15


480. F. V. Henrich, telephone. 10.00


481. Henry A. Boerger, janitor .... 6.00


482. Union L. & P. Co., lighting ... 2.98


483. Union L. & P. Co., power ..... 10.00


490. N. A. Gas Light Co., lighting. . .50


$595.03


WATER DEPARTMENT


Pumping


136. Plainville Factory Trust .. $187.25


154. N. A. Water Dept .. pumping .. 115.00


333. N. A. Water Dept., pumping . . 52.88


361. N. A. Water Dept., pumping . . 36.07


422. Beacon Realty Co. 500.00


$891.20


SELECTMEN'S ACCOUNT Current and Incidental


13. A. M. Sperry & Son, death re- turns $3.25


14. Chas. W. Pond, insurance pre- miums 10.98


15. Walter E. Barden, postage .... 7.00


22. T. E. A. Fuller, telephone al- lowance 10.00


23. James Crotty. traffic duty .... 19.50


42. E. W. Sargent, service as con- stable 39.15


43. Union L. & P. Co., lighting town offices 2.64


54. Mass. Agri. Experiment Sta- tion, special, milk tester 3.10


111


ANNUAL REPORT


67. Plainville Press, printing vouchers 3.00


91. W. H. Nash & Co., printing, Town Clerk supplies 7.00


92. Dr. F. J. Carley, birth returns . . Dr. N. C. Bullard, birth returns Dr. A. B. Shoemaker, birth re- turns


2.25


1.25


.25


Dr. F. S. Ward, birth returns. . .25


Dr. H. A. McCoy, birth returns .25


Dr. J. B. Gerould, birth returns Dr. J. A. Bryer, birth returns. . .25


.25


Dr. J. Kiley, birth returns ....


.25


96. C. N. Moore, Meat Inspector. . 4.00


97. Perry W. Cook, Ballot Clerk. . 4.00


98. W. F. Hale, Ballot Clerk


4.00


99. N. A. Chronicle, Warrants and Town Reports 204.50


100. John McQuade. services as Teller 4.00


101. Leo Jacques, services as Teller 4.00


102. James Crotty, officer at Town Meeting 4.00


115. N. A. Gas Light Co., lighting Town Offices 1.32


133 Adams Express Co., express on town reports 1.05


134. A. W. Brownell, printing blanks 1.80


135. H. F. Keeney, Moderator. 5.00


145. Perry W. Cook, telephone al- lowance 5.00


146. N. A. Gas Light Co., lighting Town Offices 1.10


164. Walter F. Barden, postage .... 5.00


168. A. L. Burdakin, abstract of deeds 10.00


169. Hobbs & Warren, notices and


112


ANNUAL REPORT


blanks 5.63


175. E. W. Sargent, court fees. . . 6.46


179. N. A. Gas Light Co., lighting Town Offices .66


193. Earl B. Thompson, expense railroad hearing 2.50


194. A. T. Parker & Co., premium Treasury Bonds 40.00


235. N. A. Gas Light Co., lighting Town Offices 1.54


237. A. R. Block, rubber bands .... .82


262. N. A. Fire Dept., assistance at fire 50.00


270. Earl B. Thompson, expense


railroad hearing 4.00


271. T. E. A. Fuller, postage and fees 7.17


273. James Crotty, police duty. ... 15.60


274. E. Wright Sargent, court fees 4.40


275. A. R. Block, paper 1.10


295. Chairman M.


J. Kennedy, Plainville share of expense in connection with M. A. & W. R. R. hearing 96.42


296. Perry W. Cook, police duty ... 4.00


297. A. R. Cobb, trip to Walpole (Court call) 3.00


298. Walter Morse, trip to Franklin (Court call) 4.00


300. A. T. Parker & Co., insurance premiums


110.40


316. N. A. Gas Light Co., lighting Town Offices 2.64


317. Geo. Faas, repair fountain .... 7.15


318. Wm. T. Harper, Court fees ... 25.60


319. F. Wright Sargent, Court fees 22.91


321. W. C. Barden, postage. . .


5.28


113


ANNUAL REPORT


345. W. T. Hooper, Court fees ..... 12.90


346. Plainville Press, envelopes and tax bills 6.75


347. Plainville Press, envelopes . . . . 3.00


348. N. A. Gas Light Co., lighting Town Office .50


352. Earl B. Thompson, lettering Honor Board 6.40


353. James Crotty, police duty. ... 13.50


359. N. J. Magnan Co., Honor Board 35.00


360. Carter Ink Co., ink. .28


376. Perry W. Cook, election officer 5.00


377. John McQuade, election officer 5.00


378. Leo Jacques, election officer . . . 5.00


379. F. W. Northup, election officer 5.00


380. James Crotty, police duty . .... 3.00


392. W. D. Nash, printing tax bills. . 2.00


393. O. P. Brown, postage on tax bills 22.00


394. N. A. Chronicle Co., printing warrants 4.00


395. Chas. J. Quirk, painting Honor Board 1.50


396. Providence Telephone Co., tele- phone Town Office .55


400. W. E. Barden, postage. 2.91


401. N. A. Gas Light Co., lighting Town Hall .66


412. T. E. A. Fuller, postage. . 2.34


413. E. W. Sargent, constable ser- vices 13.70


414. E. W. Sargent, constable ser- vice 7.45


415. E. W. Sargent, constable ser- vice 25.50




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