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100.00
100.00
99.90
10
Rocks Bridge
625.00
625.00
443.54
181.46
Street Lights
4,306.77
4,306.77
4,306.77
State Aid
120.00
120.00
120.00
Public Welfare
5,000.00
500.00
4,500.00
4,340.79
159.21
Soldiers Relief
3,600.00
800.00
2,800.00
2,304.56
495.44
1,000.00
4,000.00
2,990.32
1,009.68
Old Age Assistance
28,000.00
24.50
31,024.50
30,694.18
330.32
School Committees Salaries
175.00
175.00
127.41
47.59
School Department
36,650.00
800.00
240.71
37,690.71
37,680.23
10.48
Public Library
1,000.00
537.81
1,537.81
1,537.81
Memorial Day ..
170.00
170.00
130.00
40.00
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In
Aid to Dependent Children
5,000.00
3,000.00
500.00
Vocational Aid
500.00
768.21
1,268.21
1,260.73
7.48
Lighting Town Buildings
358.88
358.88
358.88
Insurance
2,300.00
2,300.00
1,795.71
504.29
Reserve Fund
500.00
486.16
13.84
13.84
Interest
500.00
500.00
27.84
472.16
Cemeteries
2,000.00
8.95
528.26
2,537.21
2,537.21
Vital Statistics
90.00
6.00
96.00
96.00
Water in Town Buildings
298.05
298.05
298.05
Printing Town Reports
291.06
291.06
291.06
Playground Commission
200.00
200.00
188.77
11.23
Building, Draining and Grading
Baseball Field at Playground
3,500.00
3,500.00
2,976.70
523.30
Highway Thickly Settled
500.00
500.00
456.95
43.05
Repairing Tax Title Property
100.00
100.00
26.89
73.11
Registrars of Voters Expenses
250.00
250.00
179.14
70,86
Legal Suits
200.00
200.00
200.00
Chater 90 Highway
1,500.00 ...
6,000.00
6,000.00
Repairs in or on Town Hall
150.00
150.00
8.51
141.49
Highway and Chapter 81
5,300.00
7,200.00
12,500.00
12,500.00
Installation of Fire Alarm Box
220.00
220.00
220.00
Oiling West Shore Road
500.00
500.00
456.48
43.52
Cover Walls, Paint and Trim Fire Station
900.00
900.00
900.00
Fire Hose
575.00
575.00
575.00
Home Coming Testimonial World War II Veterans
1,500.00
1,500.00
1,500.00
Water Service Extension West-
5,200.00
5,200.00
313.75
4,886.25
$143,048.69
$16,286.16
$ 3,286.16 $ 1,331.28 $157,379.97 $137,056.28
$20,323.69
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4,500.00
OTHER PAYMENTS NOT APPROPRIATED
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Balances
Transfers Transfers in Out
Refunds and Receipts
Total
Payments Balances
Poll 1945
$
2.00$
$
2.00 $
2.00 $
Poll 1946
6.00
6.00
6.00
Real 1945
26.98
26.96
26.96
Real 1946
76.14
76.14
76.14
Excise 1946
9.66
9.66
9.66
Withholding Tax
5,509.39
5,509.39
5,509.39
State Tax
2,474.54
2,474.54
2,474.54
County Tax
3,741.89
3,741.89
3,741.89
Consumers Deposits
175.00
175.00
175.00
Dog Fees
440.60
440.60
440.60
Trust Funds in Transit
2,396.50
2,396.50
2,396.50
Collector 1944
23.81
23.81
23.81
Collector 1945
130.17
130.17
130.17
Purchase Fire Trucks & Apparatus 8,100.00
8,100.00
8,081.00
19.00
Maint. Road Machinery
2,108:51
2,108.51
2,090.26
18.25
A. D. C. U. S. Admx.
189.22
189.22
.06
189.16
Old Age U. S.
23,032.30
23,032.30
20,967.87
2,064.43
Old Age Admx. U. S.
808.53
808.53
808.53
Expense Purchase Bonds
53.09
53.09
53.09
Purchase Bonds
40,000.00
40,000.00
40,000.00
Kimball Park
72.69
72.69
Light Maintenance
47,272.14
47,272.14
47,272.14
Water Maintenance
11,251.72
11,251,72
11,251.72
Care, Imp. and Emb. Cemeteries
280.00
280.00
ยท 280.00
Revenue Loans
10,000.00
10,000.00
10,000.00
A. D. C. U. S.
573.77
573.77
573.77
00
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$266,589.84
72.69
RECAPITULATION
Appropriations
$143,048.69 Accounts Balances 123,541.15
$266,589.84
Transferred to Accounts
To Old Age Assistance ........ $
3,000.00
To School Department
800.00
From Soliders Relief
From Reserve Fund $268.20; $500.00 Board of Health and .01 Reserve Fund
From Reserve Fund
To Vital Statistics
6.00
From Reserve Fund
To Chapter 90 Highway
4,500.00
To Highway and Chapter 81
7,200.00
To Town Forest
3.00
16,286.16
From Reserve Fund
$282,876.00
Transferred From Accounts From Board of Health
500.00
To Vocational Aid
. :
From Public Welfare
500.00
From Soldiers Relief
800.00
From A. D. C.
1,000.00 **
From Reserve Fund
486.16
To Old Age Assistance To School To Old Age Assistance To Road Machinery $280.00 and Accounts Above
3,286.16
Refunds and Receipts
$ 279,589.84 36,544.78
$316,134.62
Payments
293,520.09
Balances Dec. 31, 1946
$ 22,614.53
From Welfare $500.00, A. D. C. $1,000.00 and $1,500.00 Excess and Deficiency
To Vocational Aid
768.21
To Cemetery
8.95
From Excess and Deficiency
From Excess and Deficiency
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POST WAR REHABILITATION FUND
Bonds Purchased 1944
$ 10,000.00
Bonds Purchased 1945
10,000.00
Bonds Purchased 1946
40,000.00
$ 60,000.00
Interest Added 1945
$ 246.16
Interest Added 1946
528.11
$ 60,774.27
Expense Purchasing Bonds
53.09
$ 60,721.18
MERRIMAC TOWN REPORT
FINAL TRIAL BALANCE, DECEMBER 31, 1946
ASSETS
LIABILITIES
Cash Balance
$ 44,498.49
Withholding Tax
$ 527.45
Cash in Savings Bank
22,393.39
Consumers Deposits
788.65
Petty Cash Advance Town Office
10.00
Sale of Lots 1946
90.00
Petty Cash Advance Light & Water
125.00
Overlay 1944
21.30
Petty Cash Advance Tax Collector
25.00
Overlay 1946
214.43
Poll 1945
6.00
Overlay Surplus
280.59
Poll 1946
32.00
Excise Revenue
415.23
Personal 1944
13.33
Moth Revenue
2.15
Personal 1945
186.74
Tax Title Revenue
6,451.56
Real Estate 1944
5.82
Departmental Revenue
1,472.83
Real Estate 1945
1,281.75
Light Revenue
758.78
Personal 1946
570.11
Water Revenue
767.84
Real 1946
9,231.12
Excess and Deficiency
15,533.04
Excise 1946
384.63
Sale Lands Low Value
365.31
Excise 1945
30.60
Sale Real Estate Fund
3,650.00
Moth, 1945
2.15
State Aid to Highway
3,373.36
N. E. Timber Salvage Co.
1,427.80
School Construction
60,000.00
Tax Titles
.2,753.90
Loans Authorized and Unissued
189,000.00
Tax Titles Possessions
3,795.16
School Construction
1,000.00
Public Welfare Accounts Receivable
816.17
Reserve for Petty Cash Advance
160.00
Old Age Accounts Receivable
656.66
Tax Collector 1943 Salary
16.93
Light Account Receivable Light
584.06
Tax Collector 1945 Salary
58.14
Light Accounts Receivable Power
26.04
Tax Collector 1946 Salary
45.23
Light Accounts Receivable Miscellaneous
148.68
Fire Alarm Box Installation
220.00
Water Accounts Receivable Rates
721.30
Highway Chapter 90
6,000.00
Water Accounts Receivable Miscellaneous
46.54
Main Street Ch. 90
163.86
State Tax
50.00
Road Machinery
1,226.95
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County Tax
85.65
A. D. C. Admx. U. S.
189.16
Overlay 1942
46.50
A. D. C. U. S.
214.99
Overlay . 1943
87.75
Old Age U. S.
2,064.43
Overlay 1945
437.56
Old Age Admx. U. S.
341.36
State Aid to Highway
3,373.36
Funds for School
60,000.00
Water Extension Westminster Rd.
4,886.25
Loans Authorized
189,000.00
Home Coming Testimonial Veterans
1,500.00
Building and Draining Ball Field 523.30
Light Maintenance
10,307.57
Light Depreciation
22,393.39
Water , Maintenance
7,781.59
$342,853.26
$342,853.26
TRUST FUNDS
Cash in Custody of Treasurer $127,496.22
Post War Rehabilitation Fund
$ 60,721.18
Library Fund
1,943.92
Thos. Hoyt Library Funds
23,070.17
Kimball Park Funds 3,041.61
Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds
38,719.34
$127,496:22
$127,496.22
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CEMETERY PERPETUAL CARE FUNDS
Original Dec. 31, 1945 Amount Balance
Interest
With- Balance drawals Dec. 3.1, 1946
M. E. Sargent Fund
100.00
111.31
2.23
3.00
110.54
Eliza M. Sawyer-Thos. Sawyer Lot
114.00
114.69
2.29
116.98
Emily S. Goodwin-Fatten Sargent Lot
250.00
312.81
6.27
3.00
316.08
John and Sophia Merrill
200.00
215.43
4.32
3.00
216.75
Moses Goodrich
100.00
102.97
2.05
105.02
W. A. Paine-Henry Sargent Lot
50.00
50.54
1.01
51.55
J. E. Prescott
200.00
253.85
5.09
6.00
252.94
Rhoda S. Poore -Daniel Poore Lot
400.00
411.07
8.26
5.00
414.33
Rhoda S. Poore-Frederick Sargent Lot
200.00
257.44
5.17
4.00
258.61
Otis W. Little ;
200.00
257.86.
5.17
4.00
259.03
Susan G. Sargent-westerly half of J. B. Sargent Lot
75.00
78.42
1.57
2.50
77.49
Henrietta B. Sargent-Wm. P. Colby Lot
250.00
356.50
7.16
4.00
359.66
Caroline S. Noyes-Somerby Noyes Lot
100.00
102.41
2.05
104.46
Adeline Whittier
100.00
102.34
2.05
104.39
J. Warren Sargent
100.00
102.89
2.05
104.94
Ruth Rowell-Jacob Rowell and Chas. Dow Lot
200.00
287.61
5.77
4.00
289.38
Sarah Pattee-Asa Ford and Sarah Pattee Lot
175.00
180.25
3.62
3.50
180.37
Sarah Pattee-Wm. Gunnerson Lot
125.00
127.28
2.55
2.50
127.33
I. B. Little
337.87
349.83
7.02
6.00
350.85
John Bancroft
50.00
51.15
1.02
:52.17
Capt. Aaron Bancroft
50.00
51.21
1.02
52.23
Thos. D. Nelson
150.00
153.23
3.07
2.50
153.80
Mabel Shepardson-Issac Jones Lot
100.00
102.67
2.05
2.50
102.22
Henry .E. Crosby
50.00
125.00
2.51
2.51
125.00
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Original Dec. 31, 1945 Amount Balance Interest
With- Balance drawals Dec. 31, 1946
A. Linda Little
150.00
164.02
3.29
3.00
164.31
Etta H. Colby
100.00
102.26
2.05
104.31
Mrs. Gilman Hoyt
100.00
103.59
2.07
2.00
103.66
Phineas Chase
100.00
102.17
2.05
2.00
102.22
Charles A. Bridges
100.00
102.35
2.05
2.50
101.90
Louis Clement-John S. Clement Lot
100.00
125.45
2.51
25.00
102.96
Carrie . C. Noyes
150.00
155.30
3.11
3.00
155.41
W. O. Smiley-Wm. and Francis Smiley
100.00
102.06
2.05
2.50
101.61
Hattie and Carrie Baxter
100.00
102.39
2.05
2.00
102.44
Pamella C. Trefethen-Ephriam Trefethen Lot
100.00
117.99
2.36
3.00
117.35
Ida E. Stevens
125.00
128.00
2.57
2.50
128.07
Mary A. Chase, Wm. and Mary A. Chase
100.00
102.40
2.05
2.00
102.45
Stuart Chase and Sargent
150.00
253.38
5.08
4.00
254.46
Chas. A. Noyes-Chas. A. Noyes Lot
75.00
76.56
1.53
2.00
76.09
Mason : W. R. Downing-John Sargent and Ichabod Nichols Lot.
125.00
127.37
2.55
2.50
127.42
Wm Gilday
200.00
204.14
4.10
3.50
204.74
Moses Stevens
100.00
102.23
2.05
2.50
101.78
Elizabeth M. Cooper-Jos. Cooper Lot
100.00
102.44
2.05
2.00
102.49
Amos Weed
100.00
102.81
2.05
2.50
- 102.36
E. Fannie Bradley-Daniel Bradley
100.00
114.19
2.29
1.00
115.48
Porter Sargent
150.00
153.77
3.08
3.00
153.85
Addie F. Sawyer
100.00
102.39
2.06
2.00
102.45
Melvin S. Gibbs
50.00
102.08
2.05
2.00
102.13
Arthur C. Sargent
100.00
104.22
2.09
2.50
103.81
.
Heirs of A. R. Kimball
100.00
102.11
2.05
104.16
George E. Ricker-Capt J. W. Sargent
100.00
102.11
2.05
2.00
102.16
Alfred G. Wells-R. K. Nichols, Patriquin and Wells
200.00
210.19
4.22
3.00
211.41
Stephen C. Parsons
200.00
237.40
4.76
3.00
239.16
Alfred H. Colby-A. M. Colby Lot
100.00
203.55
4.08
3.50
204.13
George S. Sargent
100.00
102.53
2.05
2.50
102.08
Frank Ward
200.00
233.01
4.68
3.00
234.69
R. W. Sargent & D. A. Moulton ($50 out in 1946)
100.00
254.71
4.10
7.50
201.31
Samuel C. Pease
150.00
153.70
3.08
3.00
153.78
Agnes F. Judkins-Geo. W and Olive O. Judkins Lot
150.00
155.91
3.12
3.00
156.03
Willard D. Sargent-Edward P. Sargent
200.00
259.56
5.21
3.50
261.27
Everett Carlton-Richard Stoyle Lot
100.00
101.58
2.03
103.61
A. E. Porter-S. L. Porter and Mary Emery
150.00
162.92
3.26
3.00
163.18
Donald MacDiarmid
150.00
174.32
3.50
3.00
174.82
Wm. H. Young
100.00
103.02
2.07
105.09
Mary A. Hoyt-Thos. Hoyt Lot
200.00
214.17
4.30
2.50
215.97
Willard D. Sargent-Capt. Moses Sargent
100.00
102.48
2.05
2.50
- 102.03
Willard D. Sargent-Nicholas Sargent
100.00
102.27
2.05
2.50
101.82
Lilla P. Larraway-H. W. Larraway Lot
100.00
102.37
2.05
2.00
102.42
Warren E. Wallace
100.00
125.49
2.51
2.50
125.50
Justin Clement
75.00
82.79
1.65
2.50
81.94
Emma P. Emerson-Alfred Chase Lot
100.00
102.49
2.05
2.00
102.54
John W. Foster
150.00
155.72
3.12
3.00
155.84
John H. Cleary
100.00
102.44
2.05
1.50
102.99
M. A. Gassett
100.00
102.39
2.05
1.50
102.94
J. W. Johnson
100.00
102.80
2.05
2.00
102.85
. Wm. Greeley
100.00
102.48
2.05
2.50
102.03
Moses S. Brown-Chas. E. Hoyt Lot
100.00
102.12
2.05
2.00
102.17
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Original Dec. 31, 1945 Amount Balance Interest
With- Balance drawals Dec. 31, 1946
John B. Judkins
350.00
524.07
10.53
6.00
528.60
Henry C. Fox
100.00
102.47
2.05
2.50
102.02
Geo. D. Larkin-Little, Larkin and Oliver Larkin Lot
300.00
311.93
6.26
4.50
313.69
Addie Haley
100.00
103.06
2.07
2.00
103.13
Jacob F. Crosby
100.00
102.45
2.05
2.00
102.50
Willis H. Scott
75.00
77.16
1.54
2.00
76.70
Herbert F. Chase
100.00
102.59
2.05
104.64
Joseph H. Leavitt-Daniel Leavitt Lot
100.00
103.01
2.07
3.00
102.08
Wm. Betts
150.00
159.57
3.20
3.00
159.77
Horace J. Batchelder
200.00
200.08
4.02
4.00
200.10
James D. Pike
100.00
102.16
2.05
2.00
102.21
Gustavus D. Veal-G. D. Veal and Geo. Grant Lot
100.00
102.24
2.05
2.00
102.29
Edward G. Sherman ($50.00 added in 1946)
100.00
102.57
2.47.
155.04
Chas. E. Rowell
150.00
153.63
3.08
3.00
153.71
Erastus Sargent
100.00
102.28
2.05
2.00
102.33
Mary E. Robinson
150.00
163.80
3.28
3.00
164.08
Chas. A. Wallace and Helen Chamberlain
100.00
102.17
2.05
2.00
102.22
Frank C. Williams
100.00
102.89
2.05
104.94
Melville A. Cunningham
100.00
102.62
2.05
104.67
Daniel H. Means
100.00
102.12
2.05
2.00
102.17
Conrad Kippenberger
50.00
50.76
1.01
51,77
Judson S. Jewett
100.00
102.32
2.05
2.00
102.37
Herbert C. Oak ..
150.00
154.18
3.09
3.00
154.27
Walter L. Chaloner
200.00
205.89
4.12
2.50
207.51
Benjamin Rowell
50.00
69.81
1.39
2.50
68.70
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Moses Sawyer
50.00
62.49
1.25
2.50
61.24
Chas. S. Lockwood
100.00
102.83
2.05
104.88
Fred B. Porter
100.00
102.18
2.05
104.23
Rufus H. Bennett
100.00
112.97
2.26
1.00
114.23
Thos. H. Hoyt
150.00
154.26
3.00
3.00
154.35
N. L. and Ella S. Howe
100.00
101.83
2.03
103.86
Edmund Ricker
100.00
101.79
2.03
103.82
Toppan Sargent and Franklin Mason
100.00
101.66
2.03
103.69
Austin Sawyer
100.00
102.20
2.05
2.00
102.25
Geo. H. Tilton
100.00
105.06
2.11
2.50
104.67
Moses C. Flanders
50.00
54.33
1.08
1.00
54.41
Edward F. Goodwin and Thos. Goodwin
150.00
154.12
3.09
3.00
154.21
Fred M. Cate
100.00
101.82
2.03
103.85
Mary A. Noyes
100.00
106.73
2.13
3.00
105.86
Clara Kendall
200.00
220.74
4.42
3.00
222.16
Daniel W. Gould
100.00
101.66
2.03
103.69
David Tewksbury and Thos. Merrill
150.00
153.94
3.08
2.50
154.52
Stephen Nichols
100.00
102.54
2.05
104.59
Betsy A. Veal
100.00
102.47
2.05
104.52
Frank Hargraves
100.00
101.91
2.03
103.94
John Logan
100.00
102.48
2.05
2.50
102.03
Charles Colman
100.00
102.80
2.05
1.50
103.35
Julia Whaland
150.00
158.22
3.17
3.00
158.39
Norman S. Cole
100.00
101.10
2.03
103.13
Mary Ordway
100.00
102.16
2.05
2.00
102.21
John T. Lovett
150.00
205.37
4.12
3.00
206.49
Wm. H. Franklin
100.00
202.84
4.06
2.50
204.40
Helen G. Linden
100.00
101.54
2.03
103.57
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68
Original Dec. 31, 1945 Amount Balance Interest
With- Balance drawals Dec. 31, 1946
Clifton B. Heath
150.00
151.75
3.04
2.00
152.79
Mary E. Sargent-Orlando Sargent
100.00
103.01
2.07
2.50
102.58
John K. Sargent
100.00
116.64
2.33
118.97
Mary. H .. Sargent-Hayden Sargent
100.00
102.79
2.05.
.. 2.00
102.84
Roswell J. Eaton
100.00
103.04
2.07
1.50
103.61
John E. Currier-Joshua Currier
150.00
155.60
3.12
3.00
155.72
John E. Currier
125.00
127.01
2.55
2.00
127.56
Single Graves ($10.00 added in 1946)
90.00
153.05
3.15
2.50
163.70
Anne M. Sargent-John L. Sargent
125.00
127.22
2.55
2.50
127.27
Fred R. Weed
200.00
221.74
4.44
2.50
223.68
Mary J. Murphy-J. H. Murphy Lot
100.00
101.78
2.03
1.50
102.31
Edward H. Preble
125.00
127.15
2.55
2.50
127.20
Edwin S. Lane
100.00
102.04
2.05
2.00
102.09
Elbridge D. Young
100.00
102.13
2.05
1.50
102.68
Mary E. Hoyt
150.00
155.73
3.12
2.50
156.35
Harriet E. Story-F. A. Sargent and Story Lot
100.00
102.15
2.05
2.00
102.20
Phillip E. Quimby
100.00
102.40
2.05
1.50
102.95
Rebecca P. Little-Arthur Sargent and Ed. Sargent Lot
200.00
208.51
4.18
3.00
209.69
Clarence T. Allison
100.00
102.44
2.05
2.00
102.49
Sarah B. Titcomb and Eva J. Titcomb
100.00
104.34
2.09
2.50
103.93
John Heald-Isaac Heald Lot
200.00
221.04
4.44
3.00
222.48
Jennie S. Prescott-Geo. S. Prescott
100.00
102.12
2.05
2.50
101.67
Annie Tuttle-Amos Small-Lawson Lot
100.00
114.58
2.29
116.87
Benjamin F. Sargent
300.00
323.64
6.49
5.00
325.13
Ralph H. Sargent
100.00
102.56
2.05
2.00
102.61
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Fullington Ashley Lot
100.00
102.26
2.05
2.00
102.31
Laura Patten-T. Hayden Patten
200.00
207.17
4.16
4.00
207.33
Geo. T. Crouse
100.00
102.24
2.05
2.00
102.29
Nellie M. Hall-Thos. Fraser Lot
100.00
103.09
2.07
2.00
103.16
Lottie Hopkins-Nichols-Hopkins Lot
100.00
102.12
2.05
2.00
102.17
Louise C. Brackett-Wm. Russell Lot
100.00
102.26
2.05
104.31
Marion Armstrong-Armstrong and McInnis Lot
400.00
400.87
8.04
7.50
401.41
Theo. L. Hayes
100.00
202.06
4.06
3.00
203.12
Frank M. Haynes
100.00
105.09
1 2.11
2.00
105.20
F. L. Parker
150.00
156.37
3.13
2.50
157.00
Dr. F. E. Sweetsir
350.00
451.12
9.06
6.00
454.18
Wm. N. Pettigrew
100.00
121.31
2.43
123.74
Fred S. Hardwick
100.00
152.02
3.05
2.00
153.07
J. Melvin Clement
100.00
102.11
2.05
4.00
100.16
Edwin S. Mckay
100.00
102.37
2.05
2.00
102.42
Harry A. Stickney
150.00
154.44
3.09
2.50
155.03
B. F. Hardwick
150.00
178.81
3.58
3.00
179.39
Emma L. Sargent-Orlando Sargent Lot
150.00
153.58
3.08
2.50
154.16
Emma L. Sargent-O. F. Seavey Lot
150.00
152.85
3.06
2.50
153.41
Elsie G. Mathews-Elmer Grant Lot
200.00
211.62
4.24
3.00
212.86
Sarah A. Spillers-Frank Burnham Lot
200.00
218.20
4.38
1.00
221.58
Lettie F. Whitney-Herbert Whitney Lot
300.00
310.39
6.23
3.00
313.62
Fred W. Mathison
100.00
102.24
2.05
2.50
101.79
Minnie A. Chapman-Judson Webster Lot
125.00
127.63
2.55
1.50
128.68
Frederick W. Carter
200.00
211.98
4.25
2.00
214.23
Ethel A. Goodwin-Chas. H. Goodwin Lot
100.00
113.77
2.27
116.04
Lucy J. Bagley-Mrs. Clarence Bagley Lot
100.00
102.41
2.05
2.50
101.96
Samuel W. Condon
150.00
171.10
3.43
174.53
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Original Dec. 31, 1945 Amount Balance
Interest
With- Balance drawals Dec. 31, 1946
Samuel L. Porter- Joseph Porter Lot
150.00
152.92
3.06
2.00
153.98
Benjamin B. Wood
200.00
205.28
4.12
2.50
206.90
May Belle Brown
100.00
101.92
2.03
2.00
101.95
Norman M. Hunter-Alfred Goodwin Lot
200.00
213.02
4.28
4.25
213.05
Ada C. Toby
100.00
111.74
2.23
113.97
John E. Bean
75.00
76.47
1.53
1.50
76.50
Mary E. Tuxbury
150.00
153.48
3.08
2.00
154.56
Maud. G. Carter
100.00
102.43
2.05
2.00
102.48
Georgie G. Patten-Hayden Patten Lot
100.00
109.64
2.19
111.83
Frank Glines-Glines-Bartlett
150.00
153.32
3:07
2.50
153.89
Wm. Evans-Lucien Chapin Lot
50.00
51.04
1.02
52.06
Wm Dwyer.
50.00
51.04
1.02
52.06
Delma Black, Adelina T. Jones Lot
100.00
102.34
2.05
2.00
102.39
Ruth Hargraves
100.00
102.56
2.05
2.00
102.61
Jennie Chase-Moses Stevens Lot
100.00
105.82
2.11
107.93
Richard E. Sargent-Edmund Fieldsend Lot
100.00
102.68
2.05
2.50
102.23
Richard E. Sargent
125.00
130.22
2.61
132.83
Eva J. Grant
100.00
106.57
2.13
108.70
Clara Foster-John Foster Lot
200.00
218.33
4.38
222.71
Jeanette E. Whittier-Wendell B. Whittier Lot
150.00
153.39
3.07
2.00
154.46
Luther W. Bridges, Edgar C. Bridges, John Whitman
150.00
152.89
3.06
2.50
153.45
Wm. S. Tuckwell-Newton Tuckwell Lot
50.00
51.04
1.02
52.06
Wm. S. Tuckwell-S. S. Tuckwell Lot
50.00
51.04
1.02
52.06
Abbie W. Sargent-Alexander Smart Lot
225.00
232.41
4.66
3.00
234.07
Francis P. Clement
200.00
205.57
4.12
2.50
207.19
Wilbur H. Colby-Joseph Colby Lot
200.00
205.74
4.12
2.50
207.36
Katherine F. MacMasters
150.00
153.65
3.08
2.00
154.70
Louise A. Thacher
200.00
206.91
4.14
2.50
208.55
Willie Colby-Warren Colby Lot
100.00
102.28
2.05
2.00
102.33
Willie Colby-Wm. H. Colby Lot
100.00
101.78
2.03
1.00
102.81
Alice. E. Purdy
100.00
152.53
3.06
2.00
153.59
John S. Poyen
500.00
518.96
10.42
8.50
520.88
Pearl M. Stevens
150.00
154.15
3.09
2.00
155.24
Anna. Bird
200.00
206.57
4.14
2.50
208.21
Fred O. Bailey
200.00
205.81
4.12
2.50
207.43
David E. Stevens-Chas. Stevens Lot
200.00
203.72
4.08
2.50
205.30
Edith E. Wood-James Wood Lot
100.00
151.85
3.04
154.89
Augustus N. Parry-John and Louise Elliott
100.00
101.86
2.03
1.50
102.39
Charles L. Waterhouse
150.00
152.58
3.06
2.50
153.14
Sarah K. Noyes
100.00
102.73
2.05
104.78
Clarence W. Crosby
150.00
153.08
3.07
2.50
153.65
Dustin Hall and B. Frost
400.00
410.50
8.24
3.00
415.74
Charles L. Waterhouse-Almon Waterhouse Lot
150.00
153.30
3.07
156.37
Charles L. Waterhouse-Moses Sargent Lot
150.00
153.30
3.07
2.50
153.87
Leon L. Dow
200.00
204.23
4.10
2.50
205.83
Harry W. Bailey-Richard Bailey
200.00
204.39
4.10
2.50
205.99
Geo. S. Nelson-Brown-Nelson
100.00
103.20
2.07
2.00
103.27
Sadie Hopkins-J. Danforth
100.00
103.20
2.07
2.00
103.27
Edith A. Wood-Geo T. Goldsmith
150.00
154.28
3.09
2.00
155.37
Pollie C. Grant-Frederick C. Grant Lot
150.00
154.03
3.09
2.00
155.12
Myra Evans-Moses Evans and Moses Hoyt Lot
100.00
102.34
2.05
2.00
102.39
Clara E. Patten-Patten Clement Lot
200.00
204.02
4.10
2.50
205.62
Nellie Newhall ($100 added in 1946)
100.00
100.83
3.19
204.02
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Original Dec. 31, 1945 Amount Balance Interest
With-
Balance
drawals Dec. 31, 1946
John A. Tidd
200.00
202.00
4.06
2.00
204.06
Wm. Cleary
200.00
202.00
4.06
206.06
Alice Mercer
..
200.00
202.00
4.06
206.06
Byron Sargent
300.00
303.00
6.09
3.00
306.09
Chas. A. Bacon
150.00
151.25
3.03
1.50
152.78
Wm. D. Large
150.00
151.25
3.03
1.50
152.78
Maude Adams
200.00
201.33
4.04
205.37
Charles L. Waterhouse
100.00
100.67
2.01
102.68
Geo Wilde
300.00
301.50
6.05
307.55
Mabel Bettors
150.00
150.75
3.02
153.77
Zenas Lovell
200.00
200.67
4.02
204.69
. Parker Walton
200.00
200.33
4.02
204.35
Est. Wm. Tuckwell
200.00
200.00
3.68
203.68
$ 36,940.49
$ 522.76
ADDED SINCE DECEMBER 31, 1945
Original Dec. 31, 1945 Amount
Balance Interest
With- Balance drawals Dec. 31 1946
Esther M. Gormley-Katherine Connor Lot
150.00
.50
150.50
Henrietta Anderson-Samuel Goodwin Lot
150.00
.50
150.50
Anderson Heaton
50.00
50.00
Mary E. Chaff
100.00
100.00
Grace L. MacDonald-John Colman Lot
150.00
150.00
Cora L. Wadleigh-D. Porter Wadleigh
150.00
150.00
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$741.61
George Hosford
200.00
200.00
A. W. Chase
100.00
100.00
A. Merrill Howe
200.00
200.00
Luella Cunningham
200.00
200.00
$38,719.34
RECAPITULATION
Balance Dec 31, 1945
$ 36,940.49
Interest 1946
741.61
$ 37,682.10
Withdrawals 1946
572.76
$ 37,109.34
Added in 1946
1,610.00
$ 38,719.34
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PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE FUNDS
Balance Dec. 31 1945
Interest
With- drawal
Added in 1946
Balance Dec. 31, 1946
Merrimac Savings Bank-Electric Light Depreciation Fund
25,085.17
501.96
10,000.00
470.00
16,057.13
Provident Institution-Electric Light Depreciation Fund
3,161.48
63.54
3,225.02
Pentucket Savings Bank-Electric Light Depreciation Fund
.. 3,065.09
46.15
3,111.24
31,311.14
611.65
10,000.00
470.00
22,393.39
KIMBALL PARK FUNDS
Balance Dec. 31,
Original Amount
1945
Interest
Balance With- Dec. 31, drawals 1946
Amos Weed Judith Kimball
1,860.86
2,031.93
40.83
52.69
2,020.07
1 000.00
1,021.02
20.52
20.00
1,021.54
3,052.95
61.35
72.69
3,041.61
MERRIMAC TOWN REPORT
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Original Amount
Balance Dec. 31, 1945
Interest
Balance With- Dec. 31, drawals 1946
James D. Whittier
457.07
532.61
10.69
50.00
493.30
D. J. Poore
500.00
537.77
10.80
35.00
513.57
A. E. Goodwin
200.00
216.07
4.34
15.00
205.41
Laura Patten
500.00
523.16
10.51
20.00
513.67
Willie Colby
200.00
. 213.69
4.28
217.97
Thomas H. Hoyt
10,514.88
210.60
417.81 10,570.17
262.50
Balances shown in Merrimac Savings Bank Books
12,538.18
513.72
537.81
12,514.09
Haverhill Savings Bank-Thos. H. Hoyt Fund
5,000,00
75.00
75.00
5,000.00
Danvers Savings Bank-Thos. H. Hoyt Fund
7,500.00
187.50
187.50
7,500.00
25,038.18
776.22
800.31
25,014.09
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WARRANT FOR ANNUAL TOWN MEETING
Essex, ss.
To Edward J. O'Keefe, one of the Constables of the Town of Merrimac :
Greeting :
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby required to notify and warn the legal voters of the Town of Merrimac to meet in Sargent Hall on
MONDAY, MARCH 3, 1947
at five forty-five o'clock in the forenoon to act on the fol- lowing articles, namely :
Article 1. To elect a Moderator for one year, Town Clerk for one year, three Selectmen for one year, three Members of the Department of Public Welfare one year, one Assessor for three years, Treasurer for one year, one Member of the School Committee for three years, one Mem- ber of the School Committee for two years, one Trustee of Cemeteries for three years, two Trustes of Public Library for three years, one Trustee of Kimball Park for three years, one Commissioner of Playground for five years, one Commissioner of Playground for two years, one Commis- sioner of Municipal Light for three years, one Water Com- missioner for three years, three Constables for one year, three Surveyors of Lumber and Measurers of Wood and Bark for one year, and a Tree Warden for one year.
In voting under this article the polls may be closed not earlier than four o'clock P. M.
Article 2. To fix the compensation of the Collector of Taxes.
Article 3. To determine what sum of money shall be raised to defray the necessary and usual charges and
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expenses of the Town of the year 1947 and make appropri- ations for the same.
Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to appropri- ate the sum of Twelve Hundred Dollars $1,200.00) for the maintenance of Road Machinery to keep Road Machinery in operation, said amount to be transferred from the Road Machinery Account.
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