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South Main
1456
Church
314
Jefferson
374
Congress
11
Main .
874
Bancroft avenue
168
Spring
695
Fairview Avenue, 3 loads of cinders
20 00
54
Claflin .
·
Exchange
58
SIDEWALKS BUILT.
Clark street sidewalk. Laid 100 feet of edge stone $20 00 North Bow street sidewalk. Laid 40 feet of curb-
ing 16 00
Franklin street sidewalk. Laid 96 feet of curbing 63 70
Fountain street sidewalk. Laid 270 feet of curb- ing
48 00
BRIDGES REPAIRED.
Fruit street. Labor $2.00 ; lumber $2.70; nails
20 cents. Cost .
$4 90
Water street. Labor 50 cents ; lumber $4.25 ; nails
16 cents. Cost .
$1 91
Oliver street. Labor $1.00; lumber $1.80. Cost . 82 80
Howard street. Labor $1.50; lumber $2 00. Cost $3 50.
Central street. Labor and team $3.00; lumber $3.12. Cost
$6 12
Main street. Labor 50 cents ; lumber $1.35. Cost $1 85
CULVERTS REPAIRED.
Parkhurst street
$30 00
Depot street . 2 00 .
Water street .
11 50
Park street
6 00
Mechanic street
3 00
Winter street .
2 00
Corner of Water and High streets
.
7 25
SUNDRY EXPENSES.
Cleaning streets
$933 00
Cutting brush
.
99 00
Cleaning catch basins
137 00
Removing stone from highways
12 00
Sand and sanding sidewalks .
190 00
.
.
.
.
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OIL ON STREETS.
Main street from Hopedale to Medway road; Pond, North Bow, Spring, Court, Jefferson, Depot to railroad crossing ; Central to bridge; South Bow, Claflin, Franklin, Grove to Avery's ; South Main to Fruit ; Pearl, Prentice avenue, State, School, Purchase to Dilla ; Pine, West Pine, Fayette, Clark, Exchange, Park, West to culvert at Peter Curley's ; Church, Draper Park, Bancroft avenue, Water street.
WAGES PAID HIGHWAY EMPLOYES.
Matthew Reynolds, - $390 25
Leo Givino, $ 34 00
Bernard Swift, 291 25
Matteo Calangelo, 17 25
Salvatore Tessicini, 411 50
J. Whalen, 75
Alecto Bonetta, 359 25
Lee Waldron, 1 00
Vincenzo Calabrese, 462 25
Greatno Manguso, 377 00
Patrick Dwyer,
318 50
Charles O'Reilly, 16 00
John Kirby,
666 00
William Foster,
2 50
Michael Carley,
251 50
Fred. Stimpson,
376 50
Peter Todino,
265 75
John Callery,
351 00
Andrew McNamara, 249 25
P. Leland,
553 50
David Mulcahey,
131 00
William Ahern,
203 65
John Foster,
18 00
Austin Davoren,
533 25
Morgan Flaherty,
192 00
Patrick Costello,
272 25
William Sullivan,
35 00
J. B. Henderson, 114 00
Michael Lynch,
45 50
Frank Haskell, 9 00
John Hickey,
120 00
George Gardner, 252 00
Robert Jones,
6 00
Patrick Desmond, 1 00
Antonio Morelli,
6 00
John Fitzpatrick, 6 00
Edward McCann,
6 00
John Nelligan,
18 00
John Di Paul,
20 25
James Coye, 472 00
James Gartland,
51 50
I'atrick Bonaventura, 22 00
William Powers,
309 75
L. Boover,
12 75
Walter Steele,
52 75
Thomas Byrne,
33 75
Fred Newhall,
7 42
John Altero,
16 25
Harry Butler,
6 75
John Maguire,
13 75
Martin Casey, 2 25
Maurice Sneiderman, 258 00
Enrico Nilo, 10 00
$8,564 32
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I would recommend that the town buy a one-horse team tto be used for cleaning streets and for other small jobs. And the horse to be used for fire purposes. Also the resurfacing Cof Main and South Main streets.
Respectfully submitted,
DANIEL J. CRONAN, Superintendent.
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MONEY LEFT BY THE FOLLOWING PERSONS FOR CARE OF BURIAL LOTS, AND WHICH THE TOWN HOLDS IN TRUST.
Name and Amount Left.
One Year's
Interest.
Amount expended on each lot during year.
Unexp'nded
Int. Yr. End.
Dec. 31, 1914. }}
Mrs. Theron Holbrook,
$100 00
$ 6 00 Paid Tr. Vernon Grove Cem., $ 6 00
$ 6 00
Mrs. Obadiah Albee,
100 00
6 00
66
6 00
6 00
William B. Dyer,
150 00
9 00
66
10 00
28 00
Charlotte C. Dean,
100 00
6 00
6 00
6 00
Mrs. Mary E. Buck est.,
100 07
6 00
66
6€
61
60
66
6 00
6 00
Charlotte Howard,
100 00
6 00
..
-
6 0)
6 00
Anna V. Cross,
100 00
6 00
66
6
6 00
6 00
George C. Jones,
100 00
6 00
66
66
6 00
6 00
A. T. Wilkinson,
50 00
3 00
66
66
6
60
3 00
3 00
Statira Drake,
50 00
3 00
66
60
3 00
3 00
John S. Tucker,
100 00
6 00
=
.6
66
6 00
6 00
Annie M. Tinker,
50 00
3 00
64
66
6 01
6 00
D. C. Mowry,
150 00
9 00 Paid Prop. Pine Grove Cem.,
9 00
18 00
Abigail H. Adams,
100 00
6 001
16
..
6 00
29 00
Rebecca C. Cheney,
100 00
6 00
5 (0
1 00
Henry Willard,
100 00
6 00 Paid Tr. Vernon Grove Cem.,
6 00
6 00
Charles M. Clark,
50 00
3 00
66
~
3 0
3 00
George A. Brown,
100 00
6 00
66
16
66
9 00
9 00
Mrs. Elbridge Gerry,
50 00
3 00
16
66
16
3 60
8 00
Mrs. Sarah Gore,
150 00
9 00
66
66
66
6 00
6 00
Arthur C. Johnson,
100 00
6 00
6 00
6 6
66
66
6 00
6 00
Sarah E. Green,
75 00
4 50
16
66
66
66
66
3 00
3 00
Nathan Durfee,
100 00
6 00
66
16
66
6 00
6 00
Elizabeth D. Mann est.,
150 00
9 00
66
66
9 00
9 00
Ruth W. Pierce,
100 00
6 0)
66
66
6 00
6 00
Mrs. S. A. Jefferds,
50 00
3 00
16
66
3 00
3 00
Ladies' Vernon Grove Cemetery Association,
236 18
14 17
Sarah C. Soule,
100 00
6 00
66
66
..
6 00
6 00
Thomas B. Bailey,
100 00
6 00
:
60
66
6 00
6 00
Isaac N. Crosby,
50 0)
3 00
66
66
66
16
6 00
6 00
Charles C. Johnson,
100 00
6 00
66
66
60
6 00
6 00
John A. Pierce,
150 00
9 00
66
64
66
66
16
6 00
6 00
William Emery,
100 00
6 00|
=
66
66
66
6 00
6 00
Ebenezer Belknap,
100 00
6 00
66
6 6
16
6 00
6 00
Fanny and Betsey Hudlin est.,
100 00
6 00
66
Francis A. Bragg est.,
100 00
6 00
6 00
66
66
6 00
6 00
Emily Albee,
200 00
12 00
66
66
12 00
12 00
John H. Brown,
100 00
6 00
66
66
66
16
6 00
6 00
Mrs. J. L. Rose,
100 00
6 00
16
66
6 00
6 00
Mrs. Melvina R. Thur- ber est ...
100 00
6 00
6 00
6 00
Mrs. Emily E.Aldrich est., 100 00
6 00
66
6 00
6 00
.Amts. carried over,
$5686 18 $341 17 Amounts carried over,
$341 17 $887 17
6 00
6 CO
Lyman Gleason,
50 00
3 00
3 00
3 00
William C. Morrison,
100 00
6 00
66
66
61
60
6 00
6 00
Rufus A. Taft,
75 0)
4 50
4 50
4 50
Mrs Jennie C. Brew- ster est.,
100 00
6 00
66
6 02
6 00
George S. Adams est.,
100 00
6 00
66
66
.€
3 00
3 00
Mrs. G. L. Prouty,
10,00
6 00
Mrs. Lovisa R. Lane,
50 00
3 00
66
3 00
3 00
Hattie D. M. Bragg,
100 00
6 00
66
66
9 00
9 00
Mrs. Harriet E. Daniels,
100 00
00
6 00
6 00
Eleanor C. Paine,
100 00
Robert s. Wilkinson,
50 00
3 00
66
66
6 00
6 00
E. S. Tingley,
150 00
9 00
8 00
3 00
W. W. Warfield,
100 00
6 00
66
66
6 00
6 00
Mrs. A. W. Kingman est., 100 00
9 00
9 00
Mrs. Joel Howard,
100 00
6 00
6 00
6 00
6 00
66
4 50
4 50
Arabella Gillman,
6 00
6 00
14 17
14 17
6 00
6 00
66
100 00
6
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MONEY LEFT BY THE FOLLOWING PERSONS FOR CARE OF BURIAL LOTS, AND WHICH THE TOWN HOLDS IN TRUST.
Name and Amount Left.
One Year's
Interest
Amount expended on each lot during year.
Unexp'nded
Int. Yr. End.
Dec. 31, 1914.11
Amts. brought over,
$5686 18 $341 17
Amounts brought over,
$311 17 $887 17
Nahum A. Fairbanks est ..
100 00
6 00
Paid Tr. Vernon Grove Cem.,
6 00
6 00
Captain J. M. Mason,
100 00
6 00
6 00
Collins J. Gould est ..
150 00
9 00
9 00
9 00
Mrs. Abby A. Annette,
100 00
6 00
6 00
6 00
Maltina M. Burrell,
100 00
6 00
6 00
6 00
Norry and Susan Miett,
100 00
6 00
66
66
6 00
6 00
Emma M. Ma den est.,
100 00
6 00
66
6 00
6 00
Mrs. Lizzie I. Tucker,
100 00
6 00
66
66
. .
66
6 00
6 00
Abner H. Adams est.
100 00
6 00
16
-
6 00
6 00
Emily A. Montague,
100 00
6 00
6 00
6 CO
Albert S.Allen, and F. B. Jewell,
100 00
6 00
6 0"
6 00
Julius C. Jones.
100 00
6 00
66
-
17 00
6 00
George H .. Irving W. and Charlotte Sweet,
100 00
6 00
66
66
66
66
11 CO
6 00
Lizzie M. Mann (Ide lot),
100 00
6 00
=
=
66
4 25
6 00
100 00
6 00
4 00
4 00
( Homer T. Ball lot),
100 00
6 00
66
66
3 50
6 00
James M. Woods, (Ed- ward Woods lot)
100 00
6 CO
66
3 50
6 00
Henry K. Aldrich, (Dutee T. Aldrich lot )
100 00
6 CO
66
1 75
6 CO
Hattie Adams,
100 00
6 00
06
1 25
6 CO
Mrs. Imura M. Lyman (Sherman lot),
100 00
6 00
66
8 50
6 00
William A. Fairbanks
100 00
6 00
6 CO
Mrs. Lucy C. Benis (An-
200 00
*5 32
5 33
Mrs. Lucy C. Benris ( Har-
100 00
*2 67
2 67
Mrs. Lucr C. Bemis( Alon- z) F. Bemis lot),
100 00
*2 67
2 67
Adelaide H. Reynolds
(Charles Withere'l lot ),
100 00
*2 67
2 67
Emma L. Angier (Ed-
mund Brigham lot)
100 0)
+2 83
2 83
Annie M. Fisher ( H. W. Moorhouse lot),
100 00
€ 88
33
George L. Gardner (Han-
nah S. Gardner lot),
100 0
$3036 18 $504 17
$476 42 $548 17
Mrs. James A. Simpson est.,
100 00
6 00
66
4 50
6 00
Mrs. Elizabeth Earle,
100 00
6 00
Sarah E. Sheldon,
100 00
6 00
6 00
6 00
Mrs. Caroline A Harmon,
6 00
Mrs. Laura M. Lyman
( Melti lı Fisher lot).
drew H. Reed lot),
rison ". Bemis lot),
*Interest for 8 .nonths.
tInterest for 7 months. ¿Interest for 1 mouth.
6 00
TREASURER'S REPORT.
JOHN E. SWIFT, IN ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF MILFORD, MASS , AS TREASURER. DR. CR.
To amounts received :-
Balance, February 2, 1914 :-- Emergency fund (appro- priation) .
$
500 00
By amounts paid :- Money borrowed in anticipation of taxes for the year 1914, as per vote of town passed March 6, 1914 · $$7,000 00
Town library (unexpend- ed balance of dog tax) 331 97
Sewerage (unexpended balance) ·
623 39
National bank tax ·
8,335 96
State tax 19,775 00
Repair of state highways 277 02
28,390 23
Treasurer of Worcester County, Mass. :- County tax
9,105 00
Town debt :- Note, 3}, (payable in gold) due November 1, 1914 $5,000 00 . .
For procuring counsel in conducting an investi. gation of the Milford Gas Co (appropriation) 500 00 Meade street sidewalk (unexpended balance) 109 00 Repairs to Parker Ilill avenue (appropriation) 500 00 West Walnut street (un- expended balance) 115 10
Treasurer of Massachusetts :- One fourth of liquor li- censes $ .
2 25 59
TREASURER'S REPORT .- CONTINUED.
Rebuilding part of Dan- iels street (appropria- tion) ·
. . $1,000 00
Cash 3,987 51
$7,666 97
Money borrowed in antici-
pation of taxes for the year 1914, as per vote of town passed March 6, 1914 95,000 C0
Liquor licenses :-
John H. Gardella $1 00 .
Charles H. Collins 1 00 .
. Richard A. Gilfoyle 1 00
John H. Gardella and Matthew F. Toohey 1 00 .
1,000 00
Arthur B. Morse 1 00 .
George H. Sweet 1 00 .
John A. Burke ·
1 00
Charles HI. Bridges
1 00
.
John H. Gardella and
Note, 32, (payable in gold) due November 10, 1914 .
$2,000 00
Note, 4, (payable in gold) que September 1, 1914 1,000 00 Note, 4, (payable in gold) due July 7, 1914 1,000 00
Bond, sewer, 4, (payable in gold) due November 1,1914 1,000 00
60
Bond, sewer, 4, (payable in gold) due November 1,1914. 1,000 00
Bond, sewer, 4, (payable in gold) due October 1,1914 . Bond, sewer, 4, (payable in gold) due October 1,1914. Bond, sewer, 4, (payable in gold) due October
1,000 00
.
Ladislas G. Lavallee 1 00
Pool, billiard table and bowling alley licenses ; - Giuseppe Corella ·
$ 3 00
Loring P. Webber & Co.
6 (0
Peter Welch 8 00 .
Michele Corelli
6 00
Harry E. Hunt .
18 00
Care of shade trees, shrubs, etc. 570 28
William E. Hayes
- 5 00
Care of trees on Town Parks .
200 00
Jerome Christian
7 00
Cost of water to be assessed to abutters .
900 000
William A. Wylie
7 00
Defraying premium on treasurer's bond .
200 00
Emergency fund
500 00
Fees to officers for their services in criminal cases . .
595 42
Fire, incidentals
2,448 72
. Fire, new hose . .
1,000 00.
Fire, pay of members .
.
9,191 03
Martin W Casey 2 00 .
Fire, repairs .
799 97
Gypsy moth suppression
500 00
8 001 Ilighways .
16,240 69
.
·
·
6 00
Thomas J. O'Brien 5 00
Charles Solari
. 6 00
84 00
Auctioneers' licenses :-
John H. Conniff . $2 00 ·
Jeremiah T. Murphy 2 00 ·
Frank E Mann .
. 2 00
1,1914 1,000 00
9 00
14,000 00
Board of health, for quarantine ex- penses and care of contagious diseases 785 13
Board of health, for quarantine expenses and care of contagious diseases, unpaid bills 467 78
.
.
.
John H. Stratton
7 00
Michael J. Ferguson
.
.
.
TREASURER'S REPORT .- CONTINUED.
Common victuallers' licenses :-
Hydrant on Congress street
50 00
Joseph B Shaughnessy . $1 00
Incidentals .
4,401 36
Matteo De Matteis 1 00
Interest .
.
.
11,574 53
John S. Armstrong 1 00 ·
Memorial day 165 00 .
Elbridge DeLaskey 1 00
Memorial Hall
672 82
Benjamin Franklin
1 00
North Purchase cemetery
25 00
Will E. Southland
1 00
Planting trees ·
150 00
James R. Murphy
1 00
Poor
17,908 73
Patrick Murray .
Poor, mothers' aid .
3,034 35
Fred Hoel
1 00
Premium on Town Hall insurance
1,221 65 ª
George F. Pyne .
1 (0
Rebuilding part of Daniels street 452 50
2,998 31
11 00
Repairs to Parker Hill avenue
459 30
Junk dealers' licenses : -
Salaries
9,504 25
Edward Rufkin $10.00 .
Salaries, police department Schools .
65,847 77
Joseph Marcus .
10 00
Sewerage ·
10,284 70
Joseph Ferman . 10 00
Sidewalks
3,139 87
Harry Goldstein . 10 00
Soldiers' relief
3,586 88
Max Pressman ·
10 00
State aid
3,544 00
Nathan Glatky
10 00
Street lights
·
10,000 00
.
.
.
·
Antanasio Fertitta
1 00
Rebuilding Depot street ·
·
.
4,092 13
Abraham Indursky
10 00
·
.
.
.
.
·
·
·
.
.
.
Aaron Pressman 10 00 ·
Morris Snyderman 10 00 ·
David Marcus
10 00
Hade Neistein and Ben Bean · · .
5 00
Mike Stone .
. 10 00
115 00
Miscellaneous licenses : - Crowell & De Witt, oleo- margarine
$ 0 50
Milford Public Market, Walter L. Collins, as- signee, oleomargarine . Ideal Theatre Co., thea- tre · .
50
75 00
Luby Bros., theatre ·
40 00
Milford Amusement Co., theatre 100 00
Luigi Berrini, slaughter- house . ·
1 00
Alexander Iannitelli,
slaughter- house .
1 00
Town Hall . Town library
1,936 99
·
1,343 74
Town parks 664 68 150 00
Vernon Grove cemetery ·
Watering streets ·
2,682 99
Water for fire purposes
6,124 16
West Walnut street 105 00
Abatement of taxes per warrant of assessors :-
Eliza W. Bradish $17 10
Ellen M. Hatten, (street watering tax) . 82
17 92c9
Reimbursements of street sprinkling taxes to property owners :- Nora E. Baxter, West street $0 81 ·
Thomas Birmingham, 86 West street 64 James J. Birmingham, 74 West street 56 Laura J. Blake, 10 Me- chanic street 73 ·
TREASURER'S REPORT .- CONTINUED.
$1 00
1 00
Henry V. Razzaboni, slaughter- house 1 00
C. Ferucci, slaughter- house 1 00
Amos Bell, slaughter-
house 1 00 ·
Tony Suca, garbage ·
1 00
Angelo Domzoni,garbage 1 00
Angelo Balboni, garbage 1 00
Flamino Cenedella, gar-
bage .
1 00
David Casey, garbage .
1 00
Ernest Christani,garbage 1 00 G. Pelligrino, garbage . Michael Di Sabeto, gar-
1 00
bage · 1 00
1
Angelo Romiglio, gar-
bage
. 1 00
James Bradley, 22 Win- ter street $ 56 James W. Burke, 137 West street .
1 28
Thomas F. Byrne, 66
65 West street ·
Annie and Daniel H.
Clancy, Mechanic St. 75
B. T. Clancy, 71 West street .
63
Thomas F. Connors, 91 West street . S. Alden Eastman, trus- tee, Lincoln street 4 12
78
Ann
Egan, 77 West
street
66
Lena A. Gaffny, 222 Cen- tral street 83
George I. Gardner, 16 Mechanic street 65
Annie E. Gerry, 68 West street 1 14
64
Abraham Rosenfeld, slaughter-house Edwardo Petrini, slaugh- ter-house .
Fred Cenedella, garbage 1 00
John E Dearth, garbage 1 00
Daniel Pratt, garbage 1 00 ·
Hugh Ray, garbage ·
1 00
Pasquale Forte, Sunday 5 00
Rocco Di Vittorio, Sun- day 5 00 ·
Daniel J. Hogan, Me- chanic street ·
1 13
Macuen Ice Cream Co, Sunday 5 00
Arthur C. Hussey, 6 Me- chanic street ·
73
Napoleon Johnson, heis
or devisees, West St. 1 59
Giovannina Grossi, Sun- day .
5 00
Tobin Sisters, Sunday . 5 00
Mary Johnstone, 15 and
George H. Lilley, Sunday 5 00
17 Lincoln street ·
1 33
Vincenzo P. Savino, Sun-
William Johnston, 13
day ·
5 00
Mechanic street ·
71
Catherine Maroney, Sun- day ·
5 00
73
Antanasio Fertitta, Sun-
day م
. 5 00 .
John J. Gibbons, 109 West street 1 98
William P. Greenwood, 231 Central street 2 30
Ralph C. Hill, Lincoln street . 1 62
L. Thomas & Co., Sunday 5 00
Matteo De Matteis, Sun- day 5 00
James Johnston, 18 Me- chanic street 67 .
Evelyn Libbey Cooke, 9 Mechanic street . John W. Luby, 92 West street 1 27 .
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TREASURER'S REPORT .- CONTINUED.
Arcangelo Di Pietro,
Sunday $ 5 00 ·
Pelli Bros., Sunday .
5 00
Ceruti Bros., Sunday ·
5 00
James R. Murphy, Sun-
day ·
5 00
William F. Hixon, Sun- day · .
5 00
20 Mechanic street 1 60
Michele Sannicandro, Sunday 5 00
Maurice J. Quinlan, 76 West street 53
·
66
John D. Vires, Sunday . 5 00
Antonio Niro, Sunday .
5 00
Antanasio Fertitta, intel- ligence office 2 00 ·
Sarah Soule, massage ·
1 00
Carrie Vinal, massage ·
1 00
Winifred Lang, manicur- ist 1 00 ·
Loring P. Webber & Co., innholder 1 00 .
Bryan Manion, innholder 1 00
Clara MacLachlin, 16
Granite street .
$ 63
Bryan Manion, 78 and 82 West street ·
1 19
Catherine Maroney, 73 West street 63 ·
E. J. Prentice, 15, 19,
-
Samuel Rosen, heirs or
devisees, 14 Lincoln
street 1 96
Peter Ross, Lincoln St. 1 29
Rachel Sangster, 112
West street 68
Arthur J. Snow, 5 Me- chanic street . 70
· Bridget Spellman, heirs, 118 West street, (J. C. Lynch, Esq., adminis-
·
Å. [ Rowell, innholder . 1 00 John HI. Stratton, inn-
holder . ·
1 00
Charles P. Fleming, inn-
holder . 1 00 ·
West street 83
41 13
International Bible Stu- dents' Association .
12 00
La Tena circus ·
20 00
Frank Robbins' circus · 1). P. Knowlton, merry- go round ·
6 00
D. P. Knowlton, merry- go-round 2 00 ·
F. Rice and H. Block, anatomy lecture . 6 00
Mike Doosdorian, shoot-
ing gallery ·
5 00
413 00
Treasurer of Massachusetts :-- Corporation tax, public vice . .
$ 382 19
.
trator) . 1 57
John H. Stratton, Lin- coln street · Elizabeth Tobin, et. al,
67
George M. Feeley, inn- holder . 1 00 ·
20 00
67
.
TREASURER'S REPORT .- CONTINUED.
Corporation tax, business $4,150 65
National bank tax 158 16 .
Military aid ·
145 00
State aid :
3,700 00
181 08
Support of sick paupers . State paupers, temporary aid
· 87 31
State paupers, transpor- tation
2 18
Indigent soldiers and
sailors, burial .
150 00
Tuition of children ·
261 50
Trustees of hospitals for consumptives .
42 14
Aiding mothers with de-
pendent children .
1,005 25
Street railway tax .
508 33
Treasurer of Worcester County :- Annual instalment, (10 per cent) of cost of
$10,773 79
·
68
1
·
Town Hall vault, for 1914 · · ·
$ 93 90
Dog tax, 1914 . 936 78
Rent of court room for 1914 .
. 550 00
1,580 68
Tax Collector :-
W. P Foley, taxes, 1911 $ 189 66
W. P. Foley, taxes, 1912 1,607 81
W. P. Foley, taxes, 1913 11,596 40
W. P. Foley, taxes, 1914 192,655 97
W. P. Foley, street rail-
way excise tax 1,235 08 · W. P. Foley, sewer as- sessments ·
7,367 16
214,652 08
Highway department :- Daniel J. Cronan, super- intendent of streets, and others . 1,517 30 · 1 ·
School department :-
Almorin O. Caswell, su-
perintendent
$ 49 00
.
69
TREASURER'S REPORT .- CONTINUED.
Gift of class of Milford
High school, 1880
.
$ 21 25
Town of Bellingham .
518 00
$ 588 25
Poor department :-
John H. Cunniff, chair-
man
$4,658 92 .
Mothers' Aid department 481 92
5,140 84
Street watering department :- Cost of water assessed abutters $900 00 · W. P. Foley, collector, 1912 16 03
W. P. Foley, collector, 1913 · .
72 64 W. P. Foley, collector, 1914
879 40
1,868 07
-
70
Town Hall department : Daniel M. O'Brien, jani- tor 715 00
Sidewalk department :- D. J. Cronan, superintend- ent, and others
648 22
Memorial Hall department :- Post 22, G. A. R., rent and heat to January 1, 1915 ·
76 00
Salary department :- Daniel M. O'Brien, sealer of weights and meas- ures ·
.
104 66 ·
Town History department :- Two copies unbound .
.
·
2 00
Care of shade trees, shrubs, and flowers department :- Patrick { F. Fitzgerald, tree warden, and oth- ers
74 001
71.
TREASURER'S REPORT .- CONTINUED.
Water for Fire Purposes :-
Hydrant on Congress street . .
·
$ 50 00
W. G. Pond, Clerk of Third District Court of Southern Worcester, fines. . 407 35 Sewerage department :- Town of Hopedale .
100 00
Sale of lockup keys :- Jeremiah T Murphy, one set of lockup keys ·
$1 00
William Taylor, one set of lockup keys .
1 00
. Pasquale Luchini, one set of lockup keys 1 00
Mark T. Thebideau, one set of lockup keys ·
1 00
John J. Harrington, one set of lockup keys ·
1 00
Joseph Renda, one set of lockup keys . 1 00 ·
Gaetano Manguso, one
72
set of lockup keys 1 00
7 00
Care of quarantine and tuberculosis cases :- Town of Maynard .
7 00
Incidentals :-
Ernest O. Rose, wood cut and taken off Depot street ·
$15 00
John Larson, land rent for 1914 ·
. 20 00
35 00
Fire department :-
Town of Bellingham
· $50 00
Town of Mendon 75 00 .
Town of Holliston
25 00
Town of Upton .
100 00
250 00
Mothers' Aid department : - City of Worcester · 85 33
$341,989 54
73
.
.
Lucy C. Bemis, for care of burial lot of Andrew H. Reed, No. 163, in Vernon Grove cemetery, Milford, Mass., under the provi- sions of the Revised Laws of Massachusetts . Lucy C. Bemis, for care of burial lot of Alonzo F. Bemis, No. 35, in Vernon Grove cemetery, Milford, Mass., under the provi- sions of the Revised Laws of Massachusetts · Lucy C. Bemis, for care of burial lot of Harrison G. Bemis, No. 368, in Ver- non Grove cemetery, Milford, Mass., under the provisions of the Revised Laws of Massachusetts . 100 00
TREASURER'S REPORT .- CONTINUED.
$200 00
100 00
74
Adelaide H. Reynolds, for care of burial lot of Charles Witherell, No. 7, in Vernon Grove ceme- tery, Milford, Mass., un- der the provisions of the Revised Laws of Massa- chusetts . · Emma L. Angier, for care of burial lot of Edmund Brigham, No. 605, in Vernon Grove cemetery, Milford, Mass., under the provisions of the Revised Laws of Massachusetts . Anna M. Fisher, for care of burial lot of H. W. More- house, No. 14, in Vernon Grove cemetery, Milford, Mass., under the provi- sions of the Revised Laws of Massachusetts .
100 00 ·
100 00
Balance, December 31, 1914 :- Town library (unexpend- . ed balance of dog tax) Sewerage (unexpended balance)
$525 01 75
305 85
Meade street sidewalk (unexpended balance) 109 00
Rebuilding part of Dan- iels street (unexpend- ed balance) · Repairs to Parker Hill avenue (unexpended balance) .
547 50
100 00
40. 70
-
TREASURER'S REPORT .- CONTINUED.
George L. Gardner, for care of burial lot of Hannah S. Gardner, No. 57%, in Vernon Grove cemetery, Milford, Mass., under the provisions of the Revised Laws of Massachusetts .
$100 00
Street lights on Congress street above Fountain street (unexpended ap- propriation) ·
1
$ 50 00
Street light on Jackson street (unexpended ap- propriation) 25 00
$ 800 00
Cemetery funds received prior to January 21, 1914 :-
(On deposit in Milford Savings Bank) . 1,550 00 Accrued interest on cemetery funds to October 10, 1914 115 42 · ·
Street lights on Pur. chase street (unexpend- _ ed appropriation) Inspector of plumbing (unexpended appropri ation) . ·
150 00
76
200 00
Cash 962 47
$2,915 53
$2,465 42
Cemetery trust funds restored in accord- ance with Chapter 634, Acts of 1913 6,586 18
Total $9,051 60 .
$341,989 54
77
TOWN DEBT.
Notes, (32's) due $5,000 annually, November ],
1915, to November 1, 1919, inclusive . $ 25,000 00'
Note, (32's) due November 10, 1915 2,000 00
Notes, (+'s) due $1,000 annually, September 1, 1915, to September 1, 1926, inclusive 12,000 00
Notes, (+'s) due $1.000 annually, July 7, 1915, to July 7, 1926, inclusive 12,000 00
Note, (32's) due November 10, 1916
2,400 00
Notes, (+Į's) due $2,000 annually, November 27, 1915, to November 27, 1917 . 6,000 00
Note, (+Į's) due November 27, 1918
486 18
Bonds, (+'s) Sewerage, due $7,000 annually, Octo- ber 1, 1917, to October 1, 1936, inclusive 140,000 00
Bonds, (+'s) Sewerage, due $1,000 annually, Octo . ber 1, 1915, to October 1, 1916, inclusive 2,000 00
Bonds, (4's) Sewerage, due $2,000 annually, Octo-
24,000 00
ber 1, 1915, to October 1, 1926, inclusive · Bonds, (+'s) Sewerage, due $2,000 annually, No- vember 1, 1915, to November 1, 1933, inclu- sive 3<,000 00
$263,886 18
Note, (+'s) Temporary loan, a lien on taxes of 1914, due March 29, 1915 8,000 00 ·
$271,886 18
TOWN HISTORY ACCOUNT.
Copies (unbound) on hand March 6, 1914 .
89
Copies (unbound) sold .
·2
-
87
JOHN E. SWIFT,
Treasurer.
COLLECTOR'S REPORT.
GENERAL TAX. 1911-DR.
Amount uncollected, report of Jan.
23, 1914
$185 20
Interest
·
$212 56
CR.
Paid John E. Swift, treasurer
$189 66
Abatements .
22 90
$212 56
1912 .- DR.
Amount uncollected, report of Jan-
uary 23, 1914 .
$2,043 :3
Interest
151 28
$2,194 81
CR.
Paid John E. Swift, treasurer
$1,607 81
Abatements .
155 11
Amount uncollected
.
·
431 89
$2,194 81
1913 .- DR.
Amount uncollected, report of Jan. 23, 1914 ·
$18,679 15
Additional commitments
126 00
Interest
548 10
$19,353 25
CR.
Paid John E. Swift, treasurer
$11,596 40
Abatements .
3,046 48
.Cash on hand ,
.
411 90
Amount uncollected
4,298 47
$19,353 25
27 36
79
1914 .- DR.
Amount committed
$228,400 46 .
Interest
196 54
$228,597 00
CR.
Paid John E. Swift, treasurer
$192,655 97
Abatements .
745 60
Discounts
4,387 23
Cash on hand
946 66
Amount uncollected
29,861 54
$228,597 00
STREET SPRINKLING TAXES.
1912 .- DR.
Amount uncollected, report of Jan.
23, 1914
$35 44
Interest
1 74
$37 18
CR.
Paid John E. Swift, treasurer
$16 03
Amount uncollected
21 15
$37 18
1913 .- DR.
Amount uncollected, report of Jan.
23, 1914
$141 52
Interest
3 11
$144 63
CR.
Paid John E. Swift, treasurer
$72 64
Abatements .
·
11 53
Amount uncollected
60 46
.
$144 63
1914 .- DR.
Amount committed .
$1,072 63
Interest
.
71
$1,073 34
80
CR.
Paid John E. Swift, treasurer
$879 40
Discounts
20 24
Cash on hand
2 49
Amount uncollected
·
171 21
$1,073 34
SEWER ASSESSMENTS.
DR.
Amount uncollected, report of Jan-
uary 23, 1914 (payable 1910 to 1922 inclusive) . .
$20,279 37
Amount committed since Jan. 23,
1914
9,307 37
Interest
779 00
$30,365 74
CR.
Paid John E. Swift, treasurer .
$7,367 16
Abatements .
874 00
Cash on hand ·
95 04
Amount uncollected, (payable 1910
to 1923 inclusive)
22,029 54
$30,365 74
STREET RAILWAY EXCISE TAXES.
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