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15.00
Swartz, John
223.56
Seaver's Express
4.82
Sullivan, Ed.
10.25
Smith, J.
14.25
Trimount Bituminous Products
1,277.83
Varney Bros. Trucking Co.
7,382.38
Villa's Auto Repair Shop
100.65
Total Expenditures
$48,000.00
Chapter 500, Acts of 1938
State's Contribution
$12,250.00
Payroll
$1,445.35
Bavis, Chester S.
12.64
Curley's Restaurant
21.45
Cahill's News Agency
.40
Corbett Concrete Pipe Co.
252.20
Costello, Theresa
9.00
Curtiss, H. M. Coal Co.
3.78
Davoren's Express
75.00
DePasquale, Joseph
12.00
King, Edward M.
87.00
LeBlanc, Arthur
25.00
Marzetta, Louis
12.00
Micelotti, Frank
28.50
Milford Grain Co.
7.50
O'Brien's Garage
31.50
Rosenfeld's Washed Sand & Stone Co. 164.50
Rose, Elmer O.
4.60
Schiavo, Antonio
9.00
Ted's Diner
9.75
Varney Bros. Trucking Co.
175.35
Total Expenditures $2,386.52
Balance
$9,863.48
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Snow Removal
Appropriation
$13,000.00
Payroll
$6,273.21
Abretti, R. J.
47.50
Alexander's Supply Co.
360.00
Bodio, Phillip
45.00
Barnes, William
28.75
Bega, A.
83.25
Borghi, Ralph
27.50
Blake, George F.
25.96
Costa, A.
360.00
Curran's Express Inc.
242.00
Consigli, J. J.
53.75
Cenedella, S.
32.50
Checchi, Louis
15.00
Consigli, Peter
53.75
Clarridge, A. P.
54.38
Consigli, Caesar
11.25
Casey, Wm. H.
.54
Curley's Restaurant
9.50
Centorino, S.
26.25
Carchio, D.
28.75
Clarke Printing Co.
3.75
Cenedella, B.
20.00
Central Super Service Station
11.25
DePasquale, A. & Co.
76.88
Dyar Sales & Machinery Co.
75.56
Donohue, J. Frank Est.
55.00
Davoren, A.
52.50
D'Esso, Steve
32.50
Davis, H. F. Tractor Co.
58.86
East End Garage
4.80
Fitzpatrick's Express
56.25
Farese, V.
7.50
· Globe Trucking Co.
38.15
Globe Fruit Co.
10.00
Gould, Fred A.
23.68
Haynes Welding Co.
29.95
Huff, N. L.
2.00
Johnson, J.
43.75
Marzetta, Louis
46.25
Manguso, Peter
11.25
Morgan's Express
28.75
Milford Auto Parts
48.75
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Morse, Charles G.
67.50
Melvin, William
56.88
Moore, Thomas
25.00
Morey, Nelson
15.00
Morey, Luke
14.38
M. F. & U. Coach Co.
5.25
Milford Daily News
9.00
Niro, Alphonse
56.25
O'Brien, J. Harold
60.63
Rosenfeld's Washed Sand & Stone
1,479.00
Ruggiero, Joseph
68.13
Ruggiero, Anthony
35.00
Ritz Bros.
58.00
Rosenfeld's Garage
114.05
Reynold's Music Store
.60
Rairit, A.
7.50
Streetor, Ray
141.00
Seaver's Express
247.50
Schiavo, Charles
56.25
Sabatinelli, Guido
76.88
Shaughnessey, Harold
58.13
Servidore, Secondo
53.75
Speroni, Emilio
57.50
Standard Oil Co. of N. Y.
132.81
Scartissi, P.
7.50
Septrom, E. W.
5.20
Tieuli, Frank
68.75
Tassone, A.
53.75
Taylor, A.
73.75
Tedeschi, Fred
69.38
Varney Bros. Trucking Co.
967.25
Volpe, Vincenzo
50.00
Villa's Auto Repair
43.98
Ward's Express
248.25
Total Expenditures
$13,000.00
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Treasurer's Report for 1938
Balance Jan. 1, 1938
$ 46,806.16
Receipts for year
1,511,752.05
$1,558,558.21
Disbursements per warrant
$1,458,094.66
Balance December 31, 1938
100,463.55
$1,558,558.21
CEMETERY FUNDS
Balance Jan. 1, 1938
$25,631.92
Received for Perpetual Care
450.00
Interest credited during year
679.22
$26,761.14
Interest withdrawn for cemetery care
617.87
$26,143.27
Balance Account
Town of Milford Note
$22,000.00
Home National Bank
2,037.24
Milford Savings Bank
2,106.03
$26,143.27
43 Expense Account
B. J. Clancey, salary
$1,500.00
Todd Co., Printing
110.00
J. C. Hall Co., Printing 41.00
Charlescraft Press, Printing
8.00
American Bank Note Co., Printing
29.05
Clarke Printing Co., Printing 5.50
Postoffice Dept., Postage
64.02
P. E. Casey Co., Insurance
37.50
H. A. Daniels Co., Insurance 18.75
Expenses to Boston 7.50
N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co., Telephone
30.20
B. F. Shea, Clerical
135.00
Underwood Elliott Fisher Machine service 15.60
Todd Co. Machine service
13.75
Columbia Casualty Co., Bond
223.00
F. T. Cahill, Supplies 5.75
Arnold Co., Supplies
.70
Todd Sales, Supplies 2.75
Underwood Elliott Fisher, Supplies 1.50
5.00
Powers Post A. L., Directory
Respectfully submitted, $2,255.57
B. J. CLANCEY,
Treasurer.
44 Town Clerk's Report
MISCELLANEOUS LICENSES RECORDED
Automobile Agent's
10
Used Car Dealer's
3
Motor Vehicle Junk
4
Motorcycle Agent
1
Pool and Billiards
4
Bowling alleys
3
Auctioneer's
2
Sale of ice cream, soda water, fruit and confectionery on Lord's Day Common Victualler's
33
Innholders
6
Oleomargarine
6
Lodging houses
2
Theatrical
2
Entertainments on the Lord's Day
52
Junk Collectors
6
Shops for second hand articles
3
Circus
1
Revolver Permits
39
Voting Lists
10
LICENSES FOR SALE OF ALL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
Package Goods Stores
4
Hotels
4
Restaurants
8
Druggists
2
LICENSES FOR SALE OF WINES AND MALT BEVERAGES
Package Goods Store
2
Hotels
1
Restaurants
2
Special
5
MORTGAGES AND OTHER LEGAL INSTRUMENTS RECORDED
Chattel Mortgages
69
Mortgages discharged
15
49
45
Conditional sale agreements Married Woman's Certificates Notices of foreclosure Assignment of mortgages Bill of sale Notice of attachment
3
3
1
1
1
1
DOG LICENSES RECORDED
Number returned by the Assessors
720
Number licenses Males
585
Females
86
Spayed
119
Kennel
2
Total number licensed 792
Amount received for licenses
$1,798.29
Amount paid to Town Treasurer
1,638.89
less Clerk's fees
SPORTING, HUNTING, TRAPPING AND FISHING LICENSES RECORDED
Resident Citizens sporting
192
Women's and minors fishing
75
Resident Citizen's fishing
307
Resident Citizen's hunting
145
Resident Citizen's trapping
2
Non-Resident Citizen's Fishing
2
Minors trapping
2
Non-resident Citizen's sporting
2
Duplicates
7
Free
27
amount paid to Division of Fisheries & Game
$1,468.00
VITAL STATISTICS
Marriage Intentions recorded 131
Marriage certificates issued
128
Marriages recorded
141
Deaths recorded
222
Births recorded
423
Respectfully submitted, CATHERINE L. COYNE,
Town Clerk.
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Assessors' Report for 1938
To the Citizens of the Town of Milford, Massachusetts: We, the Board of Assessors, respectfully submit our report for the year of 1938.
Town Appropriations in total
$896,282.97
Deficits in Overlay account. (1929 to 1936 inc.)
22,930.40
1938
Estimates
1937 Under- estimates
State Tax
$19,600.00 201.05
$1,792.50
State Auditing Tax
Hospital and Home
care for Civil War Veterans
100.00
State Parks and Res-
490.26
144.11
$20,291.31
$2,036.61
22,327.92
County Tax
$27,274.12
Tuberculosis Hospital
16,203.97
43,478.09
Overlay (of current year)
10,089.49
$995,108.87
Estimated Receipts
Income Tax
$56,998.34
Corporation Taxes
11,188.07
Motor Vehicle Excise
20,000.00
Licenses
20,000.00
Fines
646.62
Special Assessments
1,049.21
General Government
609.52
Protection of Persons and Property
243.17
Health and Sanitation
2,755.36
Highways
28.63
ervations
47
Charities (other than from Fed- eral grants for aid to depend-) ant children) 23,384.83
Old Age Assistance (other than federal grants) 17,585.10
Soldiers' Benefits
372.00
Schools
5,534.54
Libraries
272.92
Cemeteries (other than trust
funds and sale of lots) 532.00
Interest on Taxes and Assess- ments
13,378.92
Veterans' Exemptions
19.46
$174,598.69
Overestimates of Previous Year On County Tax 25.50
Appropriations voted
by Town meeting
to be taken from
available funds, and
approved
$108,782.35
30,000.00
35,166.38
$173,948.73
$173,948.73
$348,572.92
Total estimated
receipts and
available funds 348,572.92
Net amount to be raised by Taxation on Polls and Property $646,535.95
Number of Poll Taxes (4,501) at $2.00 Total Valuation
9,002.00
On Personal Property, $1,597,295.00 at $44.20 70,600.47
On Real Estate, $12,826,550.00 at $44.20
566,933.63
Total taxes levied on Polls and Property $646,536.10 Less gain in fractions .15
$646,535.95
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Additional Commitments, including Decem- ber Levy: 61 polls at $2.00 Personal Property Real Estate, none
122.00
106.08
Total of all taxes listed in Collector's book for 1938 upon Real Estate, Per- sonal, and Polls $646,764.03
Excise Tax Commitments for 1938
First Commitment
$11,876.15
Second Commitment
4,939.56
Third Commitment
4,022.32
Fourth Commitment
454.93
Fifth Commitment
107.64
Sixth Commitment
123.87
Seventh Commitment
137.76
Total
$21,662.23
Number of Persons, Partnerships and Corporations Assessed
Number on Real Estate
2,378
Number on Personal Estate
561
Total 2,939
Value of Assessed stock in trade
$274,630.00
Value of assessed machinery
1,062,300.00
Value of assessed live stock
20,745.00
All other tangible personal property
239,620.00
Total value of assessed personal estate $1,597,295.00
Value of Assessed Real Estate
Buildings, excluding land
$10,060,000.00
Land, exclusive of buildings 2,766,550.00
Total on Real Estate
$12,826,550.00
Total on Personal Estate 1,597,295.00
Total valuation of assessed estates as of January 1, 1938 $14,423,845.00
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Tax for State, County, and Town, including Overlays, as of January 1, 1938
On Personal Property On Real Estate On Polls
$70,600.47 566,933.63 9,002.00
Less gain in fractions
.15
Total net amount to be raised by Taxa- tion
$646,535.95
Number of Horses
35
Number of Cows
171
Number of Yearlings
8
Number of Swine
58
Number of Sheep
6
Number of Fowl
7,695
Number of Dwelling Houses assessed
3,806
Number of Acres of land assessed, 8,319 acres and 24,030 sq. ft.
Tax rate for Town, $44.20 per Thousand.
Respectfully submitted,
WILLIAM F. CLANCY, Chairman, FREDERICK A. NEALON, Clerk,
JOHN F. MAHER,
Assessors.
FINANCIAL REPORT OF ASSESSORS' DEPART- MENT FOR 1938
General Appropriation $4,400.00
Plus additional from Finance Committee 250.00
Total
$4,650.00
Expenditures
Burroughs Adding Mach. Co. $.75
Cahill's News Agency 11.09
Clarke Printing Co. 20.00
Columbia Ribbon & Carbon Co. 3.50
Expenses to Assessors' Con- vention 6.00
$646,536.10
50
Groom, Thomas & Co.
11.67
Hobbs & Warren Inc.
52.23
Milford Daily News Co.
3.75
New England Tel. & Tel. Co.
80.65
Nolting, Edmund A.
6.50
Office Assistance
758.51
Transportation
30.00
U. S. Postage
15.00
Worcester Abstract Co.
130.04
$1,129.69 $1,129.69
Payroll
William F. Clancy chairman $1,000.00
Frederick A. Nealon, Clerk
1,500.00
John F. Maher
1,000.00
3,500.00
3,500.00
Total
$4,629.69
Unexpended Balance
$20.31
Respectfully submitted, WILLIAM F. CLANCY, FREDERICK A. NEALON, JOHN F. MAHER,
Assessors.
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Town Accountant's Report
To the Honorable Board of Selectmen and Voters of Milford :
Herewith I submit my annual report of the financial transactions of the Town of Milford for the year ending December 31, 1938.
Included is a Detailed Report of the Receipts from all sources of Income, a Detailed Report of the Expenditures of each department and account, a Recapitulation and Estimate Table showing the Appropriation Receipts and Transfers, Expenditures, Balance December 31, 1938 and the Estimated Cost to run the various Departments as submitted by them for the coming year. Included also is the usual Balance Sheet, a Table showing the salaries paid Town Officers and also a Detailed Summary of the Net Funded or Fixed Debt of the Town.
I wish to thank all the Departments for their co-opera- tion during the past year.
Respectfully submitted, MICHAEL J. HANNIGAN,
Town Accountant.
TOWN OF MILFORD BALANCE SHEET, DECEMBER 31, 1938
General Accounts
ASSETS
LIABILITIES
Cash in Office and Banks: General Treasury
$100,463.55
Temporary Loans:
Anticipation of Revenue
$147,000.00
Sale of Pearl St. Property
500.00
Levy of 1930 68.00
Levy of 1931
755.53
Levy of 1932
454.82
Levy of 1933
1,117.82
Levy of 1934
2,634.74
Levy of 1935
2,117.36
Levy of 1936
14,304.70
Levy of 1937
86,568.77
Levy of 1938
234,590.02
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax-1929 603.46
Motor Vehicle Excise
Tax-1930
1,763.78
Motor Vehicle Excise
Tax-1931
2,460.97
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax-1932
2,603.78
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax-1933
1,588.18
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax-1934
1,247.19
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax-1935 1,705.68
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax-1936
1,722.76
Appropriation Balances:
Sewer-Installing New Pump $102.71 Sewer Construction-Cedar St. 810.00
Purchase St. Construction- Chapter 90 2,267.78
Chapter 500 Acts of 1938
9,863.48
Road Machinery Account 500.00
Road Machinery Fund 103.74
U. S. Grant-Aid to Dependent Children 2,322.72
U. S. Grant-Old Age for Assistance 6,788.55
U. S. Grant-Old Age for Administration 206.62
Rebuilding Town Farm
18,370.70
Repairs to Original High School Building 720.00
· Furnishing Original High School 378.79
Accounts Receivable: Taxes:
Sale of Cemetery Lots and Graves 1,467.00
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Motor Vehicle Excise Tax-1937 Motor Vehicle Excise Tax-1938
2,702.51
2,026.55
361,036.62
Special Assessments:
Old Age Assistance-1931 73.00
Old Age Assistance-1932
315.00
Old Age Assistance-1933
937.00
Apportioned Sewer Assess- ments, 1923-1928 3,846.28
Unapportioned Sewer Assess-
ments, 1925-1938
9,697.72
14,869.00
Departmental:
Health
3,545.74
Highway
653.60
Levy of 1933
1,117.60
Public Welfare
5,491.63
Infirmary
452.40
Aid to Dependent Children
6,368.87
Levy of 1938
3,383.30
Old Age Assistance
2,990.03
7,690.28
Overlay Reserve
2,055.99
Treasurer's Tailings
954.36
Premium on Loan
82.76
U. S. Grant-Vocational Education
287.24
1926
157.10
1931
2,924.13
1932
812.66
1933
698.51
4,592.40
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Revenue
18,424.86
10,031.43
Uncollected Court Judgments
4,592.40
State Aid to Highways County Aid to Highways
5,015.72
Departmental Revenue
20,156.11
New Equipment & Machinery- Vocational School 500.00
Purchase of Tools, Materials 18,565.36 Construction of War Memorial 110.73 Land Damages-Purchase St. 630.61
Zoning Board 160.27
Cedar Swamp Development 54,337.57
Vernon Grove Cemetery- Income Trust Funds 17.74
North Purchase Cemetery-
Income Trust Funds 46.75
116,804.12
Overlays Reserved for Abatements:
Levy of 1930 51.00
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Levy of 1937
3,138.38
State Aid
300.00
School Department
111.84
Cemetery
242.00
20,156.11
Tax Judgments:
Tax Title Redemptions-Reserved
1,156.93
Taxi Badge Reserve
12.00
Revenues Reserved Until Collected:
TOWN OF MILFORD BALANCE SHEET, DECEMBER 31, 1938
General Accounts-Continued.
Overlay Deficits:
Levy of 1931
184.97
Levy of 1932
470.28
Levy of 1934
1,763.03
Levy of 1935
535.95
Levy of 1936
2,922.39
5,876.62
State Tax Deficit
22,050.00
Sewer Revenue
13,544.00
County Tax Deficit
13.04
Excess and Deficiency
194,379.68
State Parks & Reservation Deficit
50.39
Aid to Highways
15,047.15
$544,154.88
$544,154.88
Deferred Revenue Accounts
Sewer Assessments: Apportioned but not due
$1,989.21
Due 1939
$642.20
Due 1940
623.33
Due 1941
623.26
Due 1942
100.42
$1,989.21
$1,989.21
Debt Accounts
Net Funded or Fixed Debt
$388,467.09
Cedar Swamp Development & Loan
$55,000.00
Sewer Loans
69,000.00
Tax Title Loan
35,467.09
High School Loan
157,000.00
Municipal Relief Loan
16,000.00
Chapter 58-Acts 1938 Loan
56,000.00
$388,467.09
$388,467.09
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Apportioned Sewer Assessments:
Trust & Investment Accounts
Trust Funds-Cash & Securities Municipal Contributory Retirement Funds-Cash & Securities
$26,119.54 19,464.81
Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds
Annuity Savings Funds
$26,119.54 9,209.20
Annuity Reserve Fund
9.10
Pension Accumulation Fund
10,044.44
Expense Fund 23.06
Undistributed Income
179.01
$45,584.35
$45,584.35
Tax Accounts
Tax Titles Tax Title Possessions
$39,329.76
Tax Title Reserve
$46,789.05
7,459.29
$46,789.05
$46,789.05
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56 RECEIPTS
Taxes
Current Year :
Poll
5,414.00
Motor Vehicle Excise 20,011.28
Real Estate and
Personal
392,343.23
417,768.51
Previous Years :
Poll
1,212.00
Motor Vehicle Excise
3,319.13
Real Estate and
Personal 150,398.97
154,930.10
From State:
Income Tax
57,585.96
Corporation Tax
13,050.91
Veterans' Exemptions
21.24
70,658.11
Tax Titles
5,618.41
Total for Taxes 648,975.13
Licenses
Liquor
18,460.00
Pedlars
191.90
Sunday
456.80
Pool, Billiards & Bowling
46.00
Health
83.00
Revolver
24.50
Victuallers
30.00
Auto
145.00
Junk
35.00
Auctioneer
6.00
Theatre
155.00
Shop
10.00
Oleomargarine
1.50
Innholders
8.00
Golf Range
5.00
Circus
25.00
Total for Licenses 19,682.70
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Fines
Third District Court
252.45
Grants and Gifts
From U. S. Government:
Old Age Assistance
45,646.52
Aid to Dependent Children
5,638.81
Federal Emergency Relief 234.01
From State:
Schools
3,647.10
Geo. Ellsey Fund
2,000.00
Smith Hughes
244.54
Chapter 500 Acts of 1938
12,250.00
Flood Repairs
48,000.00
From County :
Dog Licenses
1,335.43
Total for Grants & Gifts
118,996.41
All Other General Revenue
Special Assessments :
Apportioned Sewer
Assessments 175.35
Unapportioned Sewer.
Assessments 754.86
Total Special Assessments
930.21
Departmental Revenue General Government
Treasurer :
Lockup Keys
1.00
Releases on Tax Titles 9.00
10.00
Tax Collector : Fees on Taxes 197.64
Town Hall: Rental 1,365.00
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Memorial Hall : Rental 5.00
Other General Government:
Sale of Voting Lists 30.00
Total for General Government 1,607.64
Protection of Persons and Property
Fire Department:
Sale of Old Materials 11.50
Fire Loss-So. Main St. Station 2,423.00
2,434.50
Sealer of Weights & Measures: Fees
180.17
Services of Dog Officer
108.00
Total for Protection of Persons and Property
2,722.67
Health and Sanitation
Health :
Tuberculosis
3,225.85
Dental Clinic
104.50
Sanitation:
Sewer Connections 185.00
Plumbing Inspection
Fees
379.00
P. W. A. 1023
3,639.32
Total for Health and Sanitation 7,533.67
Highways
Dividend Bonding Co.
11.00
Snow Removal State Roads 287.23
Chapter 90 Maintenance : State
496.83
County 496.82
Chapter 90 Construction Contract #5955: State 1,979.14 County 1,460.47
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Chapter 90 Construction Contract #5663:
State 2,529.82 County 1,116.43
Chapter 90 Construction Contract #6680 :
State
9,968.57
County
4,984.28
Fire Loss to Building
3.13
Total for Highways 23,333.72
General Aid:
Individuals 52.00
Cities and Towns
9,324.36
State
7,527.03
Total for General Aid 16,903.39
Mothers' Aid:
State 4,576.83
Old Age Assistance :
Cities and Towns 950.78
State
45,835.38
Total for Old Age Assistance
46,786.16
Infirmary :
Sale of Produce
80.00
Board and Care 2,137.03
2,217.03 35,166.38
Fire Loss Town Farm
Total for Charities 105,649.79
Soldiers' Benefits
State Aid
480.00 75.00
Military Aid
Soldiers' Relief
107.00
Total for Soldiers' Benefits 662.00
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Schools
Tuition of State Wards
2,531.12
Other Tuition 2,768.28
Sale of Books and Supplies
134.73
All Other
25.87
Total for Schools
5,460.00
Library
Fines
307.58
Unclassified
Sale of Materials W. P. A.
7.50
Rent of Land
30.00
Dog Licenses 1,737.20
Total for Unclassified
1,774.70
Vernon Grove Cemetery
Sale of Lots
225.00
Care of Lots
219.00
Opening Graves
334.50
Regrading Lots
12.00
Burial of Stillborn
3.00
Total for Vernon Grove Cemetery 793.50
Trust Funds
Perpetual Care
450.00
Interest
Deposits
79.69
Taxes
8,052.35
Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes
145.79
Sewer Assessments
89.53
Tax Titles
427.12
Excess Interest from State
378.88
Trust Funds-Cemetery
Perpetual Care 617.87
Total for Interest 9,791.23
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Municipal Indebtedness
Anticipation of Revenue 447,000.00 Chapter 58 Acts of 1938 Loan 56,000.00
Cedar Swamp Development
P. W. A. 1446-F Loan 55,000.00
Total for Municipal Indebtedness 558,000.00 Premium on Loan 168.00
Refunds and Transfers
Land Court Fees
121.50
Highways
11.37
Old Age Assistance
965.00
Welfare Department
2,049.58
Sewer P. W. A. 1023-R
978.11
Treasurer's Tailings
154.70
Soldiers' Relief
154.52
Taxi Badges
4.00
Petty Cash
105.00
Interest
41.25
Police Department
7.50
Sewer
16.94
Gas Tax W. P. A.
4.65
School Department
.72
Blanket Insurance
9.54
Cemetery
34.50
Treasurer
1.75
Total for Refunds 4,660.65
Transfers:
Town Hall From Reserve Fund 880.14
Election, Registration & Town Meetings From Reserve Fund 1,500.00
Assessors From Reserve Fund 250.00
Court Fees From
Reserve Fund 17.78
62
Accountant From Reserve Fund 230.00
Treasurer From
Reserve Fund 20.00
Memorial Hall From Reserve Fund 81.92
Fire-Pay of Members From Reserve Fund 400.00
Fire-Incidentals From Reserve Fund 217.95
Fire-Brush Fires From Reserve Fund 23.00
Dog Officer From Reserve Fund 50.00
Care of Trees From
Reserve Fund
183.30
Inspector of Animals
From Reserve Fund
80.00
Chapter 90 Maint. From
Reserve Fund
6.35
Schools-General From
Reserve Fund
271.27
Municipal Retirement Fund
From Reserve Fund
125.00
Construction of War
Memorial From
Reserve Fund
350.00
Blanket Insurance From
Reserve Fund
176.00
Parks-General From
Reserve Fund
71.85
Fire-Incidentals From
Fire Loss
1,973.00
Repairs to Alarm System
From Fire Loss
450.00
Purchase St., Construc-
tion 1937 From
Fire Loss
1,096.00
63
Infirmary From Fire Loss 35,166.38
Revenue From Excess and Deficiency 30,000.00
Purchase of Tools, Mate- rials, etc. From Maint. and Care of Town Improvements 2,369.00
Purchase of Tools, Mate- rials, etc. From Sewer P. W. A. 1023 4,470.98
Purchase of Tools, Mate- rials, etc. From Town Clerk-Clerk Hire 602.50
Purchase of Tools, Mate- rials, etc. From Sale of Railroad St. Land 700.00
Purchase St. Construc-
tion 1937 From High-
ways-General
3,195.03
Schools-General From Schools-Salaries and Wages 500.00
New Equipment Voca- tional School-From Schools-Salaries and Wages 500.00
Police Department- From Chapter 90 Maintenance 300.00
Total for Transfer
86,257.45
Total for Refunds and Transfers
90,918.10
Total Receipts Balance January 1, 1938
1,598,009.50 46,806.16
Grand Total 1,644,815.66
64 EXPENDITURES General Government
Moderator 100.00
Finance Commission :
Salary of Secretary
50.00
Printing & Postage 34.08
84.08
Selectmen :
Salaries :
Selectmen
750.00
Clerk
500.00
Expenses :
Stationery & Postage
55.45
Recording Papers
7.00
Printing & Advertising
39.02
Telephone
56.98
Selectmen's Association
Dues
6.00
Office Supplies
7.20
Painting Selectmen's Office 55.35
1,477.00
Accountant :
Salary
2,000.00
Clerk
780.00
Stationery & Postage
28.85
Printing
16.10
Telephone
94.05
Office Supplies
28.85
Association Dues
2.00
Desk
17.00
Trucking
7.60
Adding Machine Main- tenance
8.90
Expenses to Boston
10.90
2,994.25
65
Treasurer :
Salary
Clerk Hire
1,500.00 163.84
Expenses :
Stationery & Postage 83.27
Printing & Advertising 180.05
Expenses to Boston
7.50
Telephone
30.25
Directory
5.00
Express
3.28
Office Supplies
34.30
Surety Bond
260.50
Burglary Insurance Premium 18.75
2,286.74
Tax Collector :
Salary 3,500.00
Expenses :
Serving Subpoenas 103.50
Stationery & Postage
395.13
Printing & Advertising 131.20
Telephone
63.50
Recording Tax Titles 17.47
Surety Bond
446.00
Typewriter
112.55
Burglary Insurance 100.35
Office Supplies & Repair
39.55
Police Service
19.86
Trucking 4.00
Deputies Bonds 10.00
Meetings to Worcester
6.95
4,950.06
Assessors :
Salaries :
Assessors 2,000.00
Clerk of Board
1,500.00
Clerk Hire
758.51
66
Expenses :
Stationery & Postage 79.06
Printing & Advertising 35.69
Auto Hire
30.00
Telephone
80.65
Abstracts
130.04
Office Supplies
8.70
Expenses to Meetings
7.00
4,629.65
Other Finance Offices & Accounts : Certifying Town Notes 151.00
Law Department:
Salary
250.00
Special Work
950.00
1,200.00
Town Clerk:
Salaries
Town Clerk
500.00
Recording Fees
825.50
Clerk Hire
177.50
Expenses :
Stationery & Postage 51.67
Printing & Advertising
52.41
Telephone
12.10
Association Dues 6.00
Typewriter
93.40
Painting Office
62.38
Office Supplies & Furnishings 81.54
Surety Bond
15.00
1,877.50
Election, Registration & Town Meetings: Salaries
Registrars 625.00
Election Offices
3,516.52
Janitors 45.00
Setting Up Equipment 303.70
Police Duty at Polls
149.43
67
Expenses :
Stationery & Postage 74.99
Printing & Advertising 940.10
Lunches
121.16
Printing & Posting Warrants 63.00
Truck Hire
39.75
Rental of Equipment
19.50
Temporary Wiring
260.00
Telephones
51.00
Office Supplies
48.98
Repairs to Equipment
32.51
6,290.64
Memorial Hall :
Salary of Janitor
600.00
Expenses :
Fuel
464.60
Water
17.12
Janitor Supplies
6.85
Repairs
86.44
Boiler Inspection
5.00
Unpaid Bills-1937
44.33
1,224.34
Town Hall:
Salaries :
Janitor
1,200.00
Other Labor
3.50
Expenses :
Fuel
911.83
Light & Water
508.48
Janitor's Supplies
215.85
Repairs
1,098.33
Insurance
8.96
Construction of New Offices
767.00
Care of Clock
100.00
Printing
2.25
Mattresses
7.50
68
Boiler Inspections 10.00
Lettering Doors & Windows 41.62
4,875.32
Total for General Government
32,140.58
Protection of Persons and Property
Police Department:
Salaries :
Chief
2,400.00
Patrolmen
20,096.39
Special Police
626.11
Expenses :
Automobile Expense
984.77
Equipment for Men
61.96
Additional Equipment
53.12
Repairs
163.42
Painting Lines
86.70
First-Aid Supplies
1.80
Printing, Stationery & Postage
41.05
Telephone
223.35
Meals for Prisoners
22.55
New Patrol Car
400.00
Garage Rent
60.00
Rental of Sound Wagon
5.40
Police Association Dues
10.00
Express
6.40
Photos
18.50
Cable
15.00
Installing Signs
30.40
Signs
41.39
Painting Supplies & Paint
47.48
Office Supplies
1.25
Advertising
4.50
Insurance on Car
54.80
Maintenance of Light
& Traffic Signals
488.82
Sundries
46.48
25,991.64
69
Fire Department :
Salaries :
Engineers
448.79
Chief
1,398.85
Permanent Men
9,182.00
Call Men
7,423.69
Clerk
50.00
Other Employees
395.50
Equipment :
Apparatus
237.84
Hose
1,497.01
Equipment for Men
378.05
Maintenance & Repairs :
Garage Rent
2.00
Repairs
1,141.03
Gasoline & Oil
482.17
Repairs to Alarm
System
847.06
Chemicals
15.39
Insurance
15.20
Trucking
6.95
Lunches
4.50
First Aid at Fires
47.00
Hydrant Service :
Contract
12,180.00
Fuel, Light & Water:
Fuel
626.62
Light
274.02
Water
67.93
Maintenance of Building & Grounds :
Repairs 1,346.97
Furniture & Grounds
193.75
Laundry Work 97.69
Janitor's Supplies
14.41
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