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August Water Commissioner's Orders 851 to 853
106 70
September Water Commissioner's Orders 854 to 858
329 21
October Water Commissioner's Orders 859 to 862.
776 40
November Water Commissioner's Orders 863 to 867 91 85
December Water Commissioner's Orders 868 to 871.
102 17
$4,146 34
By cash on hand.
30 04
$4,176 38
GILBERT W. ROWLEY,
Treasurer.
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TOWN CLERK'S REPORT
1926
BIRTHS.
Whole number 48
Number of males. 20
Number of females 28
48
American parentage 17
Foreign parentage 24
7
48
MARRIAGES.
Whole number 22
American birth 40
Foreign birth 4
Residents of Douglas 28
Elsewhere 16
First marriage
40
Second marriage
3
Third marriage
1
DEATHS.
Whole number 38
Males 18
Females 20
-
Mixed parentage
24
American
24
Foreign
14
Number under 1 year.
Between 66
5
66
10
66
10
20
66
30
0
66
30
40
66
2
66
5
66
60
70
66
6
60
70
80
66
4
80
90
8
6
90
100
66
0
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DOGS REGISTERED.
Whole number
243
Males, 215
$2.00
$430 00
Females, 28
$5.00
140 00
570 00
Less fees, 243 @ 20 cents
48 60
$521 40
Paid to County Treasurer
$521 40
40
66
50
66
60
66
4
50
66
20
66
0
66
1 and 5 years
2
0
7
JOHN B. CHAPDELAINE, JR.,
Town Clerk.
25
REPORT OF TREASURER Simon Fairfield Public Library
1926
Jan.
1 Balance on deposit .
$181 87
Dec.
31 Dog Fund for 1926.
$460 18
March
Town appropriation
700 00
1,160 18
1926
Jan.
5
Received Savings Bank interest
$22 50
April
15
Liberty Bond interest
95 62
May
1
Savings Bank interest Mrs. Lena M. Schuster, book
2 25
15
Liberty Bond interest
127 50
June
21
For 2 books
3 00
July
7
Savings Bank interest
22 50
Oct.
15
Liberty Bond interest
95 63
25
Lena M. Schuster, books
8 26
Nov.
1
Savings Bank interest
22 50
15
Liberty Bond interest
127 50
22
Lena M. Schuster, books
2 82
Dec. 31
Book fines for year. ..
68 28
620 86
$1,962 91
Expenses for year 1926 as follows:
Paid Rosalie E. Williams, Librarian .. $624 00
Martha Belding, Assistant Librarian. . 18 00
Herbert E. Hughes, janitor 130 00
22 50
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Frank E. Jones, fuel. 255 00
Books
308 85
Magazine subscriptions and news-
papers
86 45
Worcester Suburban Electric Co
22 72
Postoffice rent, express, supplies 19 76
Pruning shrubs 4 50
Insurance
42 50
Subscription to Readers' Guide. 7 00
Taking out ashes and removing snow.
5 50
Binding books, etc.
4 50
Safety deposit box
3 00
Boiler inspection
2 00
Cleaning library
22 42
Washing windows, putting on screens
2 75
Sharpening lawn mower .
1 50
$1,560 45
1926
Dec. 31 Balance on deposit. $333 56
Unexpended balance of Dog
Fund and Town appropriation for 1926 97 14
$430 70
ENDOWMENT FUNDS.
Mrs. Royal Keith Fund. $200 00
James M. Fairfield Fund.
5,000 00
James Smith Fund.
6,000 00
Arthur F. Taft
500 00
Winfield S. Schuster Fund
1,000 00
James M. Wixtead Fund.
200 00
Total
$12,900 00
The endowment funds of the Library are invested as follows: In Registered 41/4% Liberty Bonds. $10,500 00
In Savings Banks 2,400 00
Total $12,900 00
FRANK E. JONES,
Treasurer.
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BOOKS ADDED TO SIMON FAIRFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
IN 1926.
Fiction.
. After noon
American limericks Ariel Custer Barbry The Bat Beau Geste
Susan Ertz
Carolyn Wells Grace L. Hill H. M. Rideout
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Beau Sabreur
Percival C. Wren
Big Mogul
Joseph C. Lincoln
Black Flemings
Black Hunter
James O. Curwood
Blue car mystery
Blue castle
L. M. Montgomery
Temple Bailey
Albert P. Terhune
William P. White
Chimes
Robert Herrick Bess S. Aldrich Coningsby Dawson
Coast of Folly
Coming through the Rye
Grace L. Hill
Desert thoroughbred
Jackson Gregory
James Hendryx
Downey of the Mounted The Furnace Golden Beast
Dan Poling
Hangman's House
Donn Byrne
High adventure
Jeffery Farnol
Hounds of Spring
Sylvia Thompson
Juliet is twenty
Keller's Anna Ruth
Elsie Singmaster
Albert P. Terhune
Long arm of the Mounted
Many laughs for many days
Moon out of reach
New Name Perennial bachelor
Anne Parrish
Pig Iron
Charles G. Norris
Pollyanna's jewels Prairie Treasure
Harriet Smith
Quest
Katharine Burt Joseph C. Lincoln Carolyn Wells
Queer Judson Red-haired girl Shepherds Silver spoon
Marie C. Oemler John Galsworthy
Singing waters
Sungazers Tomorrow's tangle
Elizabeth S. Payne Henry H. Knibbs Margaret Pedler
Black Stamp
Will Scott Natalie Lincoln
Blue window
Bruce Buster
The Cutters
E. P. Oppenheim
House of Seven Gables
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Jane Abbott
Lad, a dog Lone Hand
Joseph B. Ames
James F. Dorrance
Irvin H. Cobb
Margaret Pedler Grace L. Hill
Charles Hoyt
Percival C. Wren
Kathleen Norris
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Unchanging quest Understanding heart We must march When the devil was sick
Philip Gibbs Peter B. Kyne Honore Willsie Morrow E. J. Rath
Non-Fiction.
Appleton book of short plays
Book nobody knows
Book of National Parks
Robert S. Yard
Book of Philadelphia Book of Washington
Robert Shackleton
Robert Shackleton
Imagination and Religion
S. Parkes Cadman
Life of Abraham Lincoln in verse
Stella Mathews Bruce Barton
Man nobody knows
Massachusetts Beautiful
Wallace Nutting
Modern American poetry
Louis Untermeyer, ed.
Nomad's land
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Odyssey of Homer
Practical radio
Rules of order
Anna S. Richardson
What is Americanism
With Lawrence in Arabia
G. M. Wilson Lowell Thomas
J. G. Lawson
Marguerite Wilkinson
P. G. Bull
Gamaliel Bradford
Children's Books.
Abraham Lincoln Adventures of a Brownie
Adventures of Buffalo Bill Ameliaranne and the green um- brella American explorers Another treasury of plays for children
Arlo Around the world with the chil- dren
Bases full
Big people and little people of other lands Book of fairy tales
Boy Scouts in a trapper's camp Boy Scouts on lost trail Careless Jane Counterpane fairy Cock, mouse and little red hen Cornelia
Wilbur Gordy D. M. Mulock Col. Wm. F. Cody
Constance Heward Wilbur Gordy
M. J. Moses, ed. Bertha & Ernest Cobb
Frank Carpenter R. H. Barbour
Edward Shaw Katharine Pyle Thornton Burgess Thornton Burgess Katharine Pyle Katharine Pyle Felicite Lefevre Lucy F. Perkins
George H. Palmer, trans.
Standard etiquette
. James Moyer Henry M. Robert
World's best conundrums Yule fire Chemistry of today Wives
Kenyon Nicholson, ed. Bruce Barton
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Donkey John of the Toy Valley Early American history East o' the sun and west of the moon Europe, a geographical reader Favorite Mother Goose Rhymes Freshman Scout at college Fiber and finish George Washington Giant of Apple Pie Hill Granny's wonderful chair Grettir the Strong Grimm's fairy tales Heroes of the nations How we are fed In the days of giants Jeanne at Rainbow Lodge Judy of York Hill June Duncan Kari the elephant Lazy Matilda Little grey goose Little red hen story book
Little wooden doll Little folks of many lands Made-to-order stories
Mary of Plymouth Modern Aladdins and their magic Rush and Winslow Mother Goose story book Mounted troop Old Greek folk tales
Peter and Polly in summer Peter Rabbit story book Pinafore pocket story book Pinocchio Pitcher Pollock Polly's secret
Red fairy book Seven little sisters Shen of the sea Silver bear Silver pennies Sing-song Squirrels and other fur-bearers Stories of Mother Goose Village Stories of the Pilgrims Story of the Crusades Summer at Cloverfield Farm Sunbonnet Babies in Holland Sunbonnet Babies in Italy Tales of two bunnies Tonty of the iron hand Trust a boy Twilight Town
Margaret Morley Wilbur Gordy
G. Thorne-Thomsen Vinnie Clark
Marshall Jenkins
E. E. Dodd Horace E. Scudder Miriam C. Potter Frances Browne Allen French
Herman Alshouse J. F. Chamberlain Abbie F. Brown Alice Ross Colver Ethel Bennett
Amy Blanchard Dhan Mukerji Katharine Pyle Felicite Lefevre
Margery Bianco L. M. Chance Dorothy Canfield James Otis
Joseph B. Ames Josephine Peabody Rose Lucia
Miriam C. Potter C. Collodi
Christy Mathewson
Harriet Nash
Andrew Lang Jane Andrews
A. B. Chrisman Edna Brown
Blanche Thompson Christina Rosseti John Burroughs Madge A. Bigham Margaret Pumphrey E. Wilmot Buxton Helen Orton Eulalie O. Grover
Eulalie O. Grover Katharine Pyle Everett McNeil
Walter Nichols
Mary F. Blaisdell
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Under Greek skies Viking tales Waste not, want not stories When we were very young Wigwam stories Winter at Cloverfield Farm Wonder tales from China Seas Wonderful adventures of Nils
Julia Dragoumis Jennie Hall Clifton Johnson A. A. Milne Mary C. Judd Helen C. Orton Frances J. Olcott Selma Lagerlof
Received as Gifts.
An American battery in France Birds of Massachusetts Brave adventurers Christina Forsyth of Fingoland English for new Americans
Help. yourself lessons Light of western stars Little old New York Men of old Greece Old ladies
Peeps at many lands-Finland
Peeps at many lands-Greece
Ernest LaBranche Edward H. Forbush Katharine Cronk W. P. Livingstone
Field and Coveney (2 copies) Winthrop Talbot Zane Grey Rida J. Young Jennie Hall Hugh Walpole
M. P. Thomson Edith A. Browne
Theodore Roosevelt, the American Edward H. Cotton Third window Through the looking-glass Torchbearers in China Uncle Tom's cabin Works of Satan Richard Maher Edmund H. Sears Zatthu
Anne Sedgwick Lewis Carroll Basil Mathews Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Annual Report of the
Dept. of Public Welfare
From January 1, 1926, to January 1, 1927.
To the Selectmen and Citizens of Douglas :
Valuation of real estate, 170 acres of land, house, barn and sheds $7,000 00
Personal property at Almshouse as per inventory Jan. 1st, 1927 :
Household furniture and provisions .... $1,362 15
Contents of barn, woodhouse, wash- house, farming tools and wagons, etc. 1,466 87
1 pair horses
500 00
1 bull 65 00
2 heifers 80 00
3 cows
325 00
17 tons hay at $30 per ton ..
510 00
6 cords manure at $5 per cord. 30 00
1,450 lbs. grain .
30 00
112 hens 224 00
2 pigs 9 00
25 bu. corn raised on farm.
27 25
$4,629 27 We have made the Superintendent debtor for labor, stock and
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produce, etc., as follows:
Received from sale of eggs.
$266 41
Milk
44 47
Potatoes
44 25
Corn
14 00
Peas
4 00
Beans
1 12
Cows and heifers
105 00
Pig
60 40
Hens
79 68
Horse
50 00
Team labor
137 06
Service
24 00
Stove
3 00
Telephone
15 35
Board .
618 14
Sale of wood lot.
360 00
$1,826 88
The Superintendent has paid out for merchandise and other expenses as follows :
Paid for seeds and plants.
$0 35
Fruit
3 50
2 pigs
9 00
2 bits for horses.
1 40
Butchering
3 00
Tap and heels.
1 40
Spark plug
65
Cow cure
1 25
Tobacco
1 70
$22 25
OVERSEERS' CASH PAYMENTS FOR ALMSHOUSE
ACCOUNT.
Paid Superintendent, salary
$991 92
E. N. Jenckes, grain. .
651 11
E. N. Jenckes, groceries.
358 65
Charles L. Church, grain.
356 38
Charles L. Church, groceries
132 31
Charles L. Church, meat ..
76 13
J. B. Chapdelaine, Jr., groceries
80 11
Walter T. Marris, meat
139 51
Walter T. Marris, fish.
7 35
Frank Rivard, fish.
63 16
A. Stone, groceries
8 55
W. R. Wallis, hardware.
56 49
New England Tel. & Tel. Co
20 16
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Worcester Suburban Electric Co., light and power 81 46
Worcester Suburban Electric Co., re-
pairs and supplies.
12 89
Charles Krull, blacksmith.
82 12
Paul D. Manning, insurance.
169 89
Arthur King, 3 pigs
20 00
Arthur King, 1 cow 60 00
Arthur King, 1 bull.
60 00
Frank E. Jones, New River coal
127 05
Frank E. Jones, anthracite coal.
272 00
Dr. J. Andrews, veterinary .
5 00
Walter E. Jones, plumbing and supplies
28 27
C. A. Anderson, plumbing.
40 20
Lofstedt, electrical work and supplies ..
11 53
C. Clark, electrical work and supplies. .
5 38
Labor getting ice.
29 58
Kowi Bros., 2 blankets.
10 00
W. Herendeen, lawn mower
5 00
F. Jones, ice. .
15 00
Miscellaneous expenditures
14 58
Walter Parker, 1 cord wood.
8 00
$3,999 78
SUMMARY.
Superintendent has paid as per his account $22 25
Overseers have paid as per their account ... 3,999 78
$4,022 03
The Overseers' Account is as follows:
Appropriation at annual town meeting. $8,500 00
Balance at disposal of Overseers from previ- ous report 812 08
$9,312 08
Expenditures :
Orders on Town Treasurer :
(State) Temporary Aid. $798 00
(State) Mothers' Aid.
1,768 37
(Town) Outside Poor.
1,671 59
Lockup
31 86
Miscellaneous
84 14
Almshouse outside
3,999 78
$8,353 74
Amount unexpended at disposal of Overseers $958 34
Farm Superintendent receipts.
$1,826 88
Farm Superintendent expenditures. 22 25
$1,804 63
Received from State, reimbursements for
1925
$667 34
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Received from State, reimbursements for
1926
293 67
$961 01
Due from State, reimbursements for 1926. $1,074 34
Paid as follows:
TEMPORARY AID ACCOUNT.
Paid No. 1 $798 00 $798 00
MOTHERS' AID ACCOUNT.
Paid No. 1.
$1,017 37
No. 2. 751 00
$1,768 37
OUTSIDE POOR ACCOUNT.
Paid No. 1 $777 00
No. 2. 520 00
No. 3.
123 00
No. 4.
105 02
No. 5.
24 00
No. 6
82 57
No. 7.
40 00
$1,671 59
MISCELLANEOUS ACCOUNT.
Lockup
$31 86
Miscellaneous 84 14
$116 00
INMATES AT ALMSHOUSE DURING YEAR 1926.
No. Age Weeks
Days
1
52
52
1
2
67
52 1
OVERSEERS HAVE RECEIVED FOR THEIR SERVICES.
Arthur J. Page
$150 00
Arthur Rawson
25 00
Walter Parker
25 00
$200 00
Respectfully submitted,
ARTHUR J. PAGE, ARTHUR E. RAWSON, WALTER H. PARKER.
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Report of Agent MOSES WALLIS DEVISE
To the Town of Douglas
For Year Ending December 31, 1926.
The agent charges himself with amounts due the devise Jan- uary 1, 1926, as follows :
Los Angeles School District Bonds, 5%. $16,201 50
Amortization
41 44
$16,160 06
Jersey City Water Bonds, 41/2%.
$5,231 50
Amortization
6 26
5,225 24
City of Detroit Bonds, 412%
$5,250 00
Amortization
4 31
5,245 69
Tremont Trust Company
$131 65
Reserve for Depreciation .
100 00
31 65
Whitinsville National Bank
1,749 26
$28,411 90
Due Town Treasurer
909 47
Value of Permanent Fund.
$27,502 43
The agent has received as follows:
Jan. 1 Balance $1,749 26
To Town Treasurer 909 47
$839 79
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Feb. 2 Interest, City of Detroit Bonds. .
$112 50
6 Interest, County of Los Angeles Bonds
375 00
April 1 Interest, Jersey City Water
Bonds
112 50
Aug.
2 Interest, City of Detroit Bonds ..
112 50
7 Interest, County of Los Angeles Bonds
78 97
Oct.
2 Interest, Jersey City Water
Bonds
112 50
Dec. 10 Interest, Whitinsville National
30 29
$1,309 26
$2,149 05
The agent has paid out as follows:
Dec. 31 Salary agent $75 00
Balance 2,074 05
$2,149 05
PRESENT VALUE OF DEVISE.
$15,000 00 Los Angeles, 5% . $16,201 50
Amortization 82 88
5,000 00 Jersey City, 41/2% $5,231 50
Amortization 12 52
5,218 98
5,000 00 City of Detroit, 41/2%. $5,250 00
Amortization 12 93
5,237 07
Tremont Trust Company
$52 68
Reserve for Depreciation 52 68
Whitinsville National Bank
2,074 05
$28,648 72
Due Town Treasurer
1,146 29
Value of Permanent Fund
$27,502 43
Respectfully submitted,
GILBERT W. ROWLEY, Agent.
16,118 62
Bank
375 00 Dividend, Tremont Trust Co .. . .
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Report of Tax Collector
1926.
The Assessors for the year 1926 committed to me the 11th day of May, 1926, the Collector's book with warrant to collect and pay over to Treasurer of said town of Douglas, Poll Taxes. $1,202 00
Poll Taxes, extra assessment, October 20, 1926. 12 00
$1,214 00
I have collected and paid to Treasurer of said town in poll taxes to January 1, 1927.
1,192 00
Balance due on poll taxes, January 1, 1927.
$22 00
Paid to Treasurer since January 1, 1927, poll tax 2 00
Collected and on hand, poll tax.
2 00
Paid to Treasurer in fines on poll taxes to January 1.
10 00
Paid to Treasurer in fines since January 1, 1927. 25
Fine on hand. 25
On July 29, 1926, Collector's warrant to collect and pay over to Treasurer of said town of Douglas: Real estate and personal property taxes. December re-assessment
$54,832 77
7 50
Total
$54,840 27
I have collected and paid to Treasurer in taxes to January 1, 1927.
52,012 17
Balance uncollected January 1, 1927. $2,828 10
Collected and paid to Treasurer since Jan. 1, 1927.
1,102 95
Collected and have on hand.
443 85
Balance due February 14, 1927.
1,281 30
Paid to Treasurer in interest to January 1, 1927. 19 69
Paid to Treasurer in interest since January 1, 1927. 20 57
Have interest on hand 8 88
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From January 1, 1926, to January 1, 1927, have col- lected and paid to Treasurer for 1925 taxes. 981 66
Received credit by abatements and sales deeds. 418 57
Paid to Treasurer for interest on 1925 taxes. 26 12
Paid to Treasurer since January 1, 1927 for 1925 tax .. 6 00
Paid to Treasurer since January 1, 1927, fine 1925 tax. Cash on hand, 1925 taxes.
44
15 25
I hold abatements and sales deeds, 1925 taxes.
53 55
Balance uncollected, 1925 taxes. 49 60
Since last report have collected and paid to Treas- urer for 1924 taxes 36 50
Paid interest and fines on 1924 taxes. 8 50
Have on hand cash and sales deeds for 1924 taxes. 40 70
(which completes 1924 taxes)
EDWARD L. WILLIAMS, Collector.
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REPORT OF TREE WARDEN
East Douglas, Mass., February 25, 1927.
To the Selectmen :
The following is the yearly report of work on town trees:
W. E. Carpenter, 76 hours at 50c. .
$38 00
W. L. Carpenter, 44 hours at 75c. 33 00
R. D. Carpenter, 30 hours at 75c. 22 50
H. Rawson, 7 hours at 50c. 3 50
P. Rawson, 4 hours at 50c.
2 00
Team, 40 hours at 25c.
10 00
$109 00
SUPPLIES.
W. R. Wallis, supplies.
$3 62
C. Krull, 2 bolts
65
S. Copp, filing saws.
1 25
5 52
$114 52
Cr.
By private work
2 00
$112 52
W. E. CARPENTER,
Tree Warden.
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REPORT OF
ROAD COMMISSIONER
LABOR ON HIGHWAYS.
W. H. Dudley, 38 hours at 50c per hour. . ..
$19 00
W. H. Dudley, 1,705 hours at 55c per hour. . 938 30
W. H. Dudley, 2 horses on scraper, 489 hours at 60c per hour 293 40
W. H. Dudley, 2 horses on cart, 715 hours at 45c per hour. 321 75
W. H. Dudley, 1 horse on cart, 953 hours at 25c per hour 238 25
Mrs. L. J. Dudley, 1 horse 1,427 hours at 25c per hour
356 75
Mrs. L. J. Dudley, 2 horses on scraper, 47 hours at 60c per hour.
28 20
Mrs. L. J. Dudley, 2 horses on cart 819 hours at 45c per hour.
368 55
W. H. Parker, 728 hours at 45c per hour ...
327 60
W. H. Parker, 2 horses on scraper 392 hours at 60c per hour.
235 20
W. H. Parker, 2 horses on cart 300 hours at 45c per hour
135 00
J. P. Manning, 360 hours at 45c per hour ..
162 00
J. P. Manning, 2 horses on scraper 9 hours at 60c per hour
40
J. P. Manning, 2 horses on cart 330 hours at 45c per hour 148 50
Town Farm man, 17212 hours at 45c per hr. Town Farm, 2 horses on cart 1721/2 hours at 45c per hour 77 63 68 40
77 63
Fred Dupont, 152 hours at 45c per hour ...
Fred Dupont, 2 horses on cart 296 hours at 45c per hour 133 20
Henry Peters, 482 hours at 45c per hour ... 216 90
41
Henry Peters, 2 horses on cart 256 hours at 45c per hour 115 20
George Chandler, 90 hours at 45c per hour .. 40 50
George Chandler, 2 horses on cart 90 hours at 45c per hour
40 50
Asa Wheeler, 192 hours at 45c per hour
86 40
Asa Wheeler, 2 horses on cart 161 hours at 45c per hour 72 45
Jack Foloni, 266 hours at 45c per hour ....
119 70
Jack Foloni, 1 horse on cart 266 hours at 25c per hour
66 50
Everett Ballou, 108 hours at 45c per hour ..
48 60
Everett Ballou, 1 horse 4 hrs. at 25c per hr. 1 00
Joe Gotchie, 144 hours at 45c per hour .. 64 80
184 05
Joe Landry, 144 hours at 45c per hour.
64 80
Roy Kenyon, 7 hours at 45c per hour.
3 15
Percy Peters, 458 hours at 45c per hour. .
206 10
Henry Ballou, 73 hours at 45c per hour.
32 85
Ernest Labelle, 46 hours at 45c per hour. . . John Bard, 46 hours at 45c per hour.
20 70
Clifford Lunn, 42 hours at 45c per hour . ...
18 90
Mike Limanek, 18 hours at 45c per hour ...
8 10
William Buxton, 424 hours at 45c per hour Henry Foggett, 51 hours at 45c per hour ..
22 95
Henry Jarvis, 5 hours at 45c per hour.
2 25
Arthur Rawson, 14 hours at 45c per hour. .
6 30
4 05
Harold Rawson, 9 hours at 45c per hour ... Paul Rawson, 9 hours at 45c per hour.
4 05
Russell Keith, 818 hours at 45c per hour.
368 10
465 30
499 05
462 30
509 85
285 75
87 30
Edward Buxton, 54 hours at 40c per hour ..
21 60
Francis Carter, 1,192 hours at 30c per hour Edward Murphy, 1,189 hours at 40c per hr. Schuster Woolen Co., labor
475 60
39 51
R. K. Parker, truck.
55 00
J. E. Singleton
54 00
Total labor
$9,913 89
MATERIAL.
Barrett Co., 8,000 gal. tarvia B. at 14c per gal. . $1,120 00
Barrett Co., 8,500 gal. tarvia B. at 14c per
gal.
1,190 00
Carl Simmons, 515 hours at 45c per hour ... Oscar Wade, 898 hours at 45c per hour ....
231 75
404 10
190 80
Irvin Smith, 409 hours at 45c per hour
20 70'
Albert Valcourt, 1,034 hours at 45c per hour Walter Colinsky, 1.109 hours at 45c per hour Earl Ballou, 1,027 hours at 45c per hour .... Charles Dudley, 1.133 hours at 45c per hour Earl McCann, 635 hours at 45c per hour ... Warren Wheeler, 194 hours at 45c per hour
357 60
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Barrett Co., 1,050 gal. tarvia K. P. at 201/2c per gal. 215 26
Barrett Co., 10 bbl. patching tar 99 34
Schuster Woolen Co., trap rock. 25 44
Bergh Mfg. Co., culvert pipes 524 52
New Haven Trap Rock Co.
199 45
Total $3,374 01
SUPPLIES.
Paul D. Manning, insurance
$186 50
Paul D. Manning, 1 oil can.
1 25
George L. Cole, 2 watering cans. 2 25
Charles L. Church, tools and oil.
80 62
Dyar Sales & Machinery Co.
30 70
W. R. Wallis, supplies
46 70
May Gove, drainage
25 00
E. N. Jenckes, tools
7 10
Total
$380 12
FREIGHT.
Freight on trap rock
$145 65
Freight on 10 drums coal tar
13 78
Freight on 10 bbl. of tar
14 07
Freight on tar
13 72
Freight on small pieces
50
Express
3 56
Total
$191 28
REPAIRS.
Chas. E. Krull, repairing tools and scraper $33 63
Total $33 63
SAND AND GRAVEL.
E. C. Parker, 415 loads at 5c. $20 75
Lillian Chase, 20 loads at 5c 1 00
May Buxton, 129 loads at 5c. 6 45
Albert Valcourt, 100 loads at 5c. 5 00
Charles L. Church, 142 loads at 5c.
7 10
William Buxton, 500 loads at 5c.
25 00
Ray Dudley, 19 loads at 5c. . 95
Thomas Chlsta, 166 loads at 5c. 8 30
Thomas Laphom, 96 loads at 5c.
4 80
43
Jim Chase, 266 loads at 5c. 11 30
Myron Chase, 117 loads at 5c. 5 85
D. E. Caswell, 59 loads at 5c.
2 95
William Shaw, 45 loads at 5c
2 25
Total
$101 70
$13,994 63
W. H. DUDLEY,
Superintendent of Highways.
LABOR ON RAILINGS.
W. H. Dudley, 50 hours at 55c per hour .... $27 50
W. H. Dudley, 2 horses 7 hrs. at 45c per hr. 3 15
W. H. Dudley, 1 horse 45 hrs. at 25c per hr. 11 25
Albert Valcourt, 19 hours at 45c per hour. . 8 55
Walter Colinsky, 18 hours at 45c per hour ..
8 10
Earl McCann, 5 hours at 45c per hour . 2 25
5 40
Edward Murphy, 45 hours at 40c per hour .. 18 00
Oscar Wade, 45 hours at 45c per hour
20 25
$104 45
MATERIAL.
W. H. Dudley, 30 posts at 40c each. $12 00
W. H. Dudley, 110 posts at 30c each.
33 00
W. H. Dudley, 106 rails at 50c each. 53 00
Charles Church, 80 rails at 50c each. 40 00
$138 00
Grand Total $242 45
BRIDGE WORK.
W. H. Dudley, 75 hours at 55c per hour . ... $41 25
W. H. Dudley, 2 horses 44 hrs. at 45c per hr. 19 80
W. H. Dudley, 1 horse 41 hrs. at 25c per hr. 10 25
Mrs. L. J. Dudley, 1 horse 9 hours at 25c per hour 2 25
Oscar Wade, 82 hours at 45c per hour. 36 90
Edward Murphy, 32 hours at 40c per hour. 12 80
Earl Ballou, 15 hours at 45c per hour 6 75
J. P. Manning, 4 hours at 45c per hour.
1 80
W. W. Buxton, 45 hours at 45c per hour 20 25
Russell Keith, 4 hours at 45c per hour 1 80
Everett Joslin, 4 hours at 45c per hour 1 80
$155 65
Grand Total
Everett Ballou, 12 hours at 45c per hour . ..
44
MATERIAL.
W. R. Wallis, material $58 57
Berger Mfg. Co., pipe 311 52
$370 09
Grand Total
$525 74
SNOW ROAD.
W. H. Dudley, 101 hours at 50c per hour ... $50 50
W. H. Dudley, 18 hours at 55c per hour .... 9 90
W. H. Dudley, 2 horses 97 hrs. at 45c per hr. 43 65
Mrs. L. J. Dudley, 2 horses 93 hours at 45c per hour 41 85
W. H. Parker, 63 hours at 45c per hour .... 28 35
W. H. Parker, 2 horses 63 hrs. at 45c per hr. 28 35
Roy Kenyon, 29 hours at 45c per hour .... 13 05
Roy Kenyon, 2 horses 29 hours at 45c per hr.
13 05
J. P. Manning, 90 hours at 45c per hour ...
40 50
J. P. Manning, 2 horses 82 hours at 45c per hour 36 90
1 80
Pete Doublewater, 4 hours at 45c per hour. Pete Doublewater, 1 horse 4 hours at 45c per hour
1 00
Asa Wheeler, 31 hours at 45c per hour ..
13 95
Asa Wheeler, 2 horses 31 hrs. at 45c per hr.
13 95
Fred Casey, 8 hours at 45c per hour .. 3 60
3 60
Fred Casey, 2 horses 8 hrs. at 45c per hr. Fred Dupont, 46 hours at 45c per hour . . . .
20 70
Fred Dupont, 2 horses 70 hrs. at 45c per hr. Henry Peters, 44 hours at 45c per hour. .
19 80
Henry Peters, 2 horses 39 hrs. at 45c per hr.
17 55
John Foloni, 32 hours at 45c per hour.
14 40
John Foloni, 1 horse 32 hrs. at 25c per hr. George Chandler, 31 hours at 45c per hour ..
13 95
George Chandler, 2 horses 35 hours at 45c per hour
15 75
Philip Baule, 50 hours at 45c per hour.
22 50
Philip Baule, 2 horses 50 hrs. at 45c per hr. 22 50
O. F. Chase, 14 hours at 45c per hour .
6 30
O. F. Chase, 2 horses 14 hrs. at 45c per hr. Arthur Morse, 50 hours at 45c per hour ....
6 30
Arthur Morse, 2 horses 50 hrs. at 45c per hr.
22 50
John Minior, 13 hours at 45c per hour . . .
5 85
John Minior, 1 horse 3 hours at 25c per hour Edward Murphy, 14 hours at 40c per hour ..
5 60
Russell Keith, 87 hours at 45c per hour.
39 15
Percy Peters, 13 hours at 45c per hour
5 85
John Bard, 14 hours at 45c per hour.
6 30
Louis Newell, 8 hours at 45c per hour
3 60
Joe Gotchie, 31 hours at 45c per hour .. ...
13 95
William Eldridge, 40 hours at 45c per hour 18 00
Fred Brotherhood, 291/2 hours at 40c per hr.
11 80
31 50
8 00
22 50
75
45
Edward Brotherhood, 20 hours at 20c per hr. 4 00
John Carter, 37 hours at 20c per hour ..... 7 40
Francis Carter, 55 hours at 20c per hour ... 11 00
William Bergernon, 47 hours at 45c per hour 21 15
John Kustysti, 4 hours at 45c per hour. 1 80
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