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8.00
Henry Root,
12.75
William Long,
4.50
F. Wright,
4.20
Jos. Merriam,
13.12
Pat Murphy,
25.50
Jos. M. Allen,
8.00
Henry Moore,
22.25
Samuel Brown,
6.00
Jerry Shea,
54.20
Jerry Shea,
8.25
Andy Fenton,
28.58
John Fenton,
12.38
John Moriarty,
15.83
John Donovan,
27.08
F. W. Befford, repairs on tools,
4.65
M. Murphy, labor,
5.25
John Daley,
8.00
Pat Hurley,
66
3.00
Daniel Sullivan, 66
3.00
M. Hurley, 66
1.50
Chas. Woods, Jr., labor,
3.00
P. Murphy, 66
25.50
H. Root, 66
6.00
J. Merriam,
6.00
Jos. M. Allen, labor and team,
28.00
Eugene Shorley, “
25.00
F. Elmer, labor,
6.00
C. F. Elmer,
6.00
I. Harness,
6.75
Louis Rogers, sharpening tools,
1.40
John S. Jones, labor,
5.25
C. A. Brown & Co., mdse. for highways,
25.23
E. A. Buck & Co.,
6.53
Daniel Haley, labor,
3.00
F. D. Thompson, repairs on tools,
9.60
Tim Crimmins, labor,
2.00
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Chas. T. Brainerd, labor,
$24.00
George A. Smith, breaking out roads,
6.00
John S. Jones, 66
2.25
H. M. Kendall, . 6
2.75
Jos. M. Allen,
10.00
R. B. Francis, trap,
.50
A. M. Bond, nails,
.40
H. W. Brainerd, labor,
5.50
H. O. Fisk, damage to sleigh,
3.50
J. H. Thayer, 4 shovels,
3.40
W. C. Trumble, breaking out roads,
3.00
M. H. Loftus, 66
10.00
John Dunn,
3.75
G. W. Lent,
13.50
C. F. Elmer,
5.50
C. F. Elmer, labor on highways,
5.00
F. E. Elmer,
5.00
W. Burpee,
5.00
T. Brothers,
1.50
I. Harness,
5.00
J. Harness, .. 66
5.00
Eugene Shorley, labor, self and team, 14.00
Maurice Prendiville, breaking out road,
6.00
F. E. Elmer, 66 1.50
W. Burpee,
1.50
Wm. Pepper,
1.50
Timothy Keefe,
1.05
Anthause Girouard,
5.60
H. J. Moore,
8.15
Wm. Poro,
3.05
Joseph Kerigan,
9.85
Joseph Kerigan, labor on highways,
22.25
Joseph Labelle, breaking out roads,
.75
Richard Coyer,
3.00
Frank Connor,
66
2.25
John Cahill, 66
.75
John F. Twiss,
5.50
2.00
Bert Trumble, damage to sleigh, J. H. Tuthill, sharpening picks,
.40
46
Tuffield Brothers, breaking out roads,
$8.50
Joseph Lessures,
3.30
Joseph Bourbeau,
66
66
3.30
Joseph Brothers, 66 66
1.35
Joseph St. John,
66
1.20
A. N. Lawrence,
66
8.00
Geo. N. Shaw,
66 66
2.00
$7,450.26
BRIDGES.
Appropriation-
$800.00
May 5. Albert King, labor, Three Rivers,
$18.00
John O'Conner,
9.00
Daniel Connor,
7.50
Thomas Connor,
9.00
Joseph Fenton,
9.00
Alex Herran,
9.00
Jerry Downey,
1.50
Michael Sullivan,
1.50
George Saunders,
1.46
June 2. Albert King,
54.30
Jerry Lynch,
15.00
Andrew Brosnahan,
19.70
Jos. Fenton,
26.02
Alex Herran,
23.77
Jerry Downey,
26.77
John O'Connor,
16.65
Michael Sullivan,
4.50
John Dunn,
4.50
Chas. Connor,
2.25
Martin Shea,
4.50
Thos. Connor,
7.50
John F. Twiss, labor, man and team,
4.00
John Lehan, labor,
1.50
Daniel Connor, labor,
1.50
Ed. P. Brown, labor,
1 50
John Ritchie, labor,
1.50
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T. D. Potter & Co., labor and material, $ 4.99
L. G. Barker, 14 loads sand, Three Rivers, 12.60
Oliver LaSalle, labor, 2.50
W. G. MeIntire, labor, 2.00
L. G Barker, 53 days labor with team,
22.00
Adolphas Page, labor,
1.50
Albert King, labor,
36.00
Jerry Lynch, labor,
25.50
Wm. Thompson, labor,
18.00
John O'Connor, labor,
18.37
Chas. Connor, labor,
18.37
Joseph Fenton, labor,
19.12
Jerry Downey, labor,
18.37
Alex Herran, labor,
16.50
John F. Twiss, labor, man and team,
16.00
John Lehan, labor,
6.00
John Ritchie, labor,
6.00
Daniel Connor, labor,
6.00
Chas. P. Haynes, lumber for Three Rivers and Thorndike, 47.95
Town of Brimfield, one-half cost repair West Brimfield bridge,
30.75
J. S. Noble & Co., cement for Three Rivers, 67.00
Mike Flynn, labor,
1.50
M. Murphy,
1.50
John Farrell, “
1.50
Dennis Healey, labor,
2.25
Con Leary,
25.50
John Foster,
9.00
Chas. Wood, 10.50
Jos. Bondville, with team,
8.00
Chas. T. Brainerd, labor,
12.00
Chas. R. Trask, moving bridge, Thorndike,
57.28
Sept. 1. H. Root, labor on Wire Mill bridge,
4.50
Aug. 4. George Saunders, labor and spikes, 4.13
Sept. 1. Fred Wright, labor, 4.50
F. D. Thompson, bolt for Wire Mill, .75
John W. Brainerd, labor, Cooley,
1.00
Chas. T. Brainerd, labor, Wire Mill,
12.00
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George Saunders, labor, Three Rivers, $2.38
Palmer Mill, material Three Rivers, 5.99
Oct. 6. John Wilson, spikes, lanterns, etc., 5.70
Geo. Saunders, labor, 4.54
Nov. 3. Geo. Saunders, labor and spikes, 3.46
John W. Brainerd, labor and material, Goddard, 2.00
George Saunders, labor, 7.46
F. F. Marcy, labor and material, King & Rogers, 9.70 Chas. P. Haynes, 4707 ft. Chestnut plank, Three Rivers, 84.72
Jos. St. John, labor,
3.75
George Saunders, labor, 2.88
Abner Raymond, labor,
3.75
S. Leach, labor, Thorndike,
3.90
Joseph Belanger, labor, sharpening tools, 4.35
John Wilson, 144 lbs. spikes, Three Rivers, 5.04
$982.47
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SEWERS AND CULVERTS.
Appropriation,
$600.00
Apr. 1. Edward McKelligott, labor,
$ 1.50
Dan Crimmins, labor,
3.00
Pat Crimmins, labor,
2.25
Daniel Crimmins, labor,
22.87
Patrick Crimmins,
22.87
Albert King,
24.75
W. A. Thompson,
41.25
E. R. King,
21.37
Packard Trumble, labor with team,
9.00
Samuel Ferry,
6.37
Timothy Crimmins,
.75
W. C. Trumble, labor with team,
6.00
S. Brown, labor,
2.25
R. Lamb, labor,
.75
J. F. Murphy, labor,
1.95
Dennis Healey, labor,
12.45
Mike Flynn, labor,
12.45
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D. J. Sullivan, labor, $ 2.70
Patrick Hurley, labor,
7.95
Patrick Hurley Jr., 3.45
Ham & Miller, labor with team,
8.80
Harry Bond, labor with team,
12.40
Archie Marchsault, labor,
10.50
Michael Murphy, labor,
1.50
Jerry Lynch,
55.50
Andrew Brosnahan,
31.00
John Lehan,
3.75
Alex Herran,
3.38
H. M. Kendall,
2.50
June 3. Wm. Thompson,
41.40
Jerry Lynch,
15.00
Ed. King,
20.70
Dennis Healy,
15.00
Mike Flynn,
13.50
Archie Marchsault,
13.95
Chas. Mason,
7.50
G. W. Smith,
6.60
Ed. McKelligott,
7.05
Ham & Miller, labor with team,
17.20
Harry Bond, 66
22.40
Patrick Hurley, labor,
7.50
William Long, .6
6.00
Fred Wright,
6.00
Pat Murphy,
6.00
Joseph Merriam, labor,
4.50
B. F. Emery, stone, team and fencing,
23.30
S. Brown, labor,
3.00
W. C. Trumble,
2.00
Daniel Crimmins,
.75
Reuben Lamb,
.75
Samuel Ferry,
2.25
Chas. T. Brainerd,
24.00
July 2. Geo. A. Smith,
3.60
John J. Jones,
1.35
Samuel Ferry,
1.35
50
M. Finerty,
$ 2.25
Michael Curtes,
12.00
Marcy & Gardner, 1000 brick, 5.50
Ed. Goodes, pair rubber boots,
3.00
Robert Johnston, lighting 53 nights,
.53
John W. Brainerd, connecting F. M. Webber,
5.00
66
schoolhouse, . 5.00
$641.19
Received from Palmer & Monson Street Ry.,
125.00
$516.19
ELECTRIC LIGHTS.
Appropriation, Central Mass. Electric Co.,
Lighting streets, month of Mch., 1900, $416.66
April,
416.66
May,
416.66
June,
416.66
July,
288.66
August,
416.66
September,
416.66
October,
416.66
November,
416.66
December, 416.66
Jan .. 1901,
416.66
February,
356.66
$4.811.92
RAILINGS.
Appropriation,
$200.00
George Saunders, labor and spikes,
$10.73
B. F. Emery, 54 rods railing,
54.00
T. D. Potter & Co., material, etc.,
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F. F. Marcy, labor and material,
23.91
John Daley, 40 rods railing,
40.00
H. W. Stimson, 3} rods railing,
3.50
Eugene Shorley, 392 rods railing,
39.75
$5,000.00
$185.50
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SIDEWALKS.
Appropriation-
$1,000.00
Oct. 6. Joseph M. Allen, self, man and team,
$40.00
Tom Hurley, 7.50
Fred Dockery,
7.50
Joe Bordeau,
7.50
Michael Molloy,
6.00
Patrick Hurley,
6.00
Harry Bond, man and team,
4.00
Michael Loftus, man and team,
4.00
Nov. 3. J. M. Allen, labor, men and teams,
45.70
Patrick Hurley,
1.50
Michael Molloy,
2.25
Joe Bordeau,
3.00
Tom Hurley,
3.00
J. K. Barker, engineering,
2.25
B. F. Dotney, concreting,
1,174.56
J. Crowley, labor,
8 85
$1.323.61
Received from abutters for ¿ cost,
345.43
$978.18
DUE THE TOWN FOR SIDEWALKS.
Geo. W. Keith,
$ 6.44
Jos. H. McIntire,
13.89
Mrs. Minerva Gates,
44.33
Cornelius Healy,
27.78
Daniel Crowley,
11.00
Harry T. Bishop.
8.07
Maurice McCormick,
3.74
George Mooers,
2.00
$117.25
ACCOUNTS DUE THE TOWN FOR SEWER LICENSES.
Mrs. C. H. Murdock,
$50.00
F. M. Eager,
30.00
L. E. Chandler,
30.00
F. M. Webber,
30.00
$140.00
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FOSTER AVENUE SEWER.
Appropriation-
$150.00
Jos. M. Allen, labor, teams and men,
$74.53
E. Slattery,
16.05
Fred Dockery,
12.75
W. H. House,
9.30
O. E. Butler,
10.95
D. Crimmins,
13.20
J, Jones, 14.25
S. Harrington,
3.75
Michael J. Dillon, labor,
14.00
R. B. Francis, traps and sewer grates,
19.00
W. H. Brainerd, engineering,
10.00
E. A. Buck & Co., spikes, etc.,
2.65
Marcy & Gardner, 2100 brick,
12.60
S. H. Brown, carting pipe,
2.30
$215.33
USE OF BOARD OF HEALTH.
a.T.& Appropriation --
$200.00
June 2. H. K. Mulford, for maldehyde, $18.00
S. H. Brown, freight paid, .85
July 7. Dr. H. A. Smith, vaccinating 106 persons, 26.50
Aug. 4. H. H. Paine, 19 hours fumigating,
19.00
October. Dr. J. P. Schneider, vaccinating 120 persons, 30.00
Dr. S. O. Miller, vaccinating 70 persons, 17.50
Nov. 3. H. H. Paine, 39 hours fumigating, 39.50
H. K. Mulford Co., merchandise, 13.05
Jan. 5. Herbert E. Emerson, examining two cases diphtheria, 4.00
Feb. 2. Horace H. Paine, fumigating 20 hours and car fare, 21.85
Herbert E. Emerson, examining 14 cases culture, 28.00
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Herbert E. Emerson, examining, 9 cases culture, $18.00
Herbert E. Emerson, telephone and express charges, 1.20
Dr. J. P. Schneider, postage and car fare, 8.68
C. A. LeGro, sulphur, .60
E. R. Pierce, use of telephone one year, to March, 1900, 2.50
$244.23
NEW ROAD AT DEWEY HILL.
Appropriation,
$100.00
Geo. Shaw, labor with team,
$24.00
A. N. Lawrence, labor with team,
12.00
Fred Wright, labor,
9.00
E. Root, labor,
4.50
H. Root, labor,
9.00
Pat. Murphy, labor,
8.70
Jerry Dowd, labor,
4.20
Joseph Merriam, labor,
6.75
Geo. A. Smith, labor with team,
12.00
Wm. Long, labor,
7.50
E. A. Buck & Co., dynamite,
3.38
$101.03
CHANGING GRADE, WILLOW STREET.
Appropriation,
$100.00
Geo. Shaw, labor, self and team,
$12.00
F. Wright, labor,
4.50
H. Root, labor,
4.50
Pat. Murphy, labor,
4.50
Wm. Long, labor,
4.50
Jos. Merriam, labor,
4.50
Geo. A. Smith, labor, self and team,
12.00
John S. Jones, labor,
4.50
E. A. Buck & Co., dynamite,
3 90
$54.90
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MARKERS FOR GRAVES.
Appropriation,
$35.00
POLICE.
Appropriation,
$1,600.00
Thos. J. Conroy, services,
$399.96
John F. Luman, services,
399.96
Jas. J. Manning, services,
399.96
Michael Collins, services,
399.96
$1,599.84
NEW GRAMMAR SCHOOL.
Appropriation,
$33,000.00
June 2 Gardner, Pyne & Gardner, on ac- count plans, specifications and de- tails,
$ 700.00
Aug. 4 Hascal Dodge, first payment, 2,640.40
22 Lyman Perkins, inspector on works, 100.00
Sep. 1 Palmer Water Co., labor and material, 30.97
1 Springfield Union, advertising pro- posals, 35.84
1 Springfield Republican, advertising proposals, 21.00
Palmer Journal, printing 20 grammar school bonds, 15.00
1 Hascal Dodge, second payment, 4,000.00
Oct. 6 Hascal Dodge, third payment, 4,000.00
Gardner, Pyne & Gardner, on ac- count, 250.00
Lyman Perkins, inspector, Aug. and Sept., 200.00
Nov. 3 Hascal Dodge, fourth payment, 2,500.00
3 Donahue Bros., first payment, plumb- ing, 297.00
Dec. 9 Lyman Perkins, inspector Oct. and Nov., 218.50
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Jan. 5 P. J. Donelly, first payment, heat- ing, $2,000.00
5 Hascal Dodge, fifth payment, 2,500.00
Hascal Dodge, sixth payment, 2,825.52
Feb. 2 Gardner, Pyne & Gardner, services, 300.00
Lyman Perkins, inspector Dec. and Jan., 225.49
Mch. Donahue Bros., second payment, plumbing, 700.00
P. J. Donelly, second payment, heat- ing, 1,230.00
Boston & Albany R. R., freight on desks, 39.07
Taylor's Music House, piano, stool and cover, 250.00
John Kimber, 3 days labor, 4.50
A. C. Thompson, cash paid furniture polish, etc., 7.37
Meekins, Packard & Wheat, furnish- ings, 261.61
E. A. Buck & Co., sundries, 24.52
J. H. Tuthill, poker, .75
P. J. Donelly, third payment, heating, 710.00
$26,087.54
REPAIRS MEMORIAL HALL.
Appropriation- $300.00
M. J. Dillon, labor and material, $ 34.20
M. Remkus, decorating, 245.00
Geo. W. Lyman, staging,
50.00
$329.20
YOUNG MEN'S LIBRARY ASSOCIATION.
Appropriation- $1,000.00
L. E. Chandler, treasurer, $1,000.00
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SHADE TREES.
Appropriation- $50.00
Horace H. Paine, tree warden,
$41.30
MEMORIAL DAY.
Appropriation- $100.00
L. L. Merrick, Post G. A. R., $100.00
LAND DAMAGE, THORNDIKE.
$620.00
Appropriation- Maurice Lawlor,
$ 50.00
A. M. Bond,
50.00
Edward Hallez,
400.00
St. Mary's Total Abstinence Society,
20.00
Thorndike Co.,
100.00
$620.00
PROSECUTION OF ILLEGAL LIQUOR SALES.
Appropriation -- $300.00
Thos. W. Kenefick, services, $57.00
BONDS OF TOWN OFFICERS.
Appropriation -- $200.00
Bertram G. Waters, bond for Tax Collector, $75 0)
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HEARSES.
Appropriation -- Jas. Cunningham & Son, new hearse, $975.00
$1.500.00
Less freight,
10 80
$964.20
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Boston & Albany R.R. Co., freight on new hearse, $10.80
John F. Twiss, expense to Boston and New Bedford, 12.70
Joseph Belanger, new wheels and tires,. new axles, long distance, replating, new inside curtains, new painting and general over- hauling of old hearse, 250.00
$1,237.70
RAISING ROAD AT WHIPPLE'S.
Appropriation-
$500.00
B. F. Emery, labor and cash paid, $232.55
TOWN OFFICERS' SALARIES.
SELECTMEN.
Appropriation-
$450.00
Geo. M. Atkins,
$140.00
C. H. Hobbs,
140.00
John F. Twiss,
140.00
clerk,
30.00
$450.00
ASSESSORS.
$550.00
Appropriation- John O. Hamilton,
$200.00
H. T. Bishop,
175.00
A. A. Warriner,
175.00
$550.00
BOARD OF HEALTH.
Appropriation- Dr. J. P. Schneider, services as chairman,
$50.00
Dr. G. H. Wilkins,
25.00
Dr. S. O. Miller, 8 months service,
16.00
$100.00
$91.00
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TREASURER.
$50.00
Appropriation- Jas. B. Shaw, treasurer,
$50.00
AUDITORS.
$20.00
Appropriation- S. H. Hellyar, $10.00
RECAPITULATION.
Contingent,
Appropriation. $3,000.00
$3,198.57
Highways,
7,500.00
7,450.26
Bridges,
800.00
982.47
Sewers and culverts,
600.00
641.19
Sidewalks,
1,000.00
1,323.61
Memorial Day,
100.00
100.00
Young Men's Library,
1,000.00
1,000.00
Use of Board of Health,
200.00
244.23
Electric Lights,
5,000.00
4,811.92
Police,
1,600.00
1,599.84
Railings,
200.00
185.50
Repairs Memorial Hall,
300.00
329.20
Foster Ave. Sewer,
150.00
215.33
Shade Trees,
50.00
41.30
Land Damage, Thorndike,
620.00
620.00
Hearses,
1,500.00
1,237.70
Prosecution of illegal liquor sales,
300.00
57.00
Bonds of Town Officers,
200.00
75.00
New road, Dewey Hill,
100.00
101.03
Changing grade, Willow street,
100.00
54.90
Raising road, Whipple's,
500.00
232.55
New Grammar School Building,
33,000.00
26,087.54
Selectmen's salaries,
450.00
450.00
Assessors'
550.00
550.00
Board of Health, salaries,
100.00
91.00
Auditor's salaries,
20.00
10.00
Town treasurer,
50.00
50.00
Markers for graves, revolutionary soldiers,
35.00
$59,025 00
$51,740.15
Expenditures.
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Received from Palmer & Monson St. R. R., tax, $621.64
Received from Flynt B. & C. Co., for
engine and bins to March 1, 1901, 232.50
Received from abutters, concrete walks,
345.23
Received from Palmer & Monson St. R. R., ¿ cost culvert,
125.00
$60,349.37
Expenditures,
51,740.15
Balance unexpended,
$8,609.22
RECOMMENDATIONS.
Contingencies,
$3,000.00
Highways,
5,000.00
Railings,
200.00
Sewers and culverts,
600.00
Bridges,
1,500.00
GEO. M. ATKINS,
Selectmen
C. H. HOBBS, .
J. F. TWISS, S oƒ Palmer.
List of Jurors.
L. E. Chandler, J. O. Matthews, Jas. B. Shaw, John W. Fay, M. Griffin, H. N. Sedgwick, P. H. McKelligot, A. J. Newton, Beni Furky, John Mansfield, Wm. S. Taylor,
D. J. Sullivan, Butler Sedgwick, John McBride, Peter E. Bard, E. C. Sexton, Ed. P. Brown,
H. W. Holbrook, C. D. Holden, Wm. Herren, J. C. Green,
F. W. Langlier, J. A. Breckenridge, Frank Phaneuf,
George Roberts, Frank Lamb, Purlin Shearer Jr.,
George Warner, John Dimock, Jas. O. Hamilton, H. W. Brainerd, John P. Eastman, Jos. B. Gokey, M. F. Fenton, Chas. E. Alden, Fred H. Smith,
Fred Henrichon, E. A. Maxwell, Thos. J. Conroy, S. H. Hellyar,
P. J. Daley, P. J. Cahill, George Ezekiel, John W. Brainerd, Oliver LaSalle, John Wilson, Daniel J. Sullivan, Daniel J. Manning, Matthew Coffee, Albert King, George Lafore,
Cyrus W. Knox,
Wm. B. Murphy,
Horace Messier, Harry T. Dufore,
H. H. Paine, John Sugrue, Charles Underwood, E. P. Ball, C. E. Shumway, John Daley, P. M. Shearer, Isaac F. Gerald,
Wm. H. Smith Sr.
Patrick J. Fitzgerald, Warren Trumbul,
E. R. Pierce, Jos. M. Allen,
T. J. Chalk, L. L. Keith,
M. Holden, David Flemming,
L. A. Conant,
C. W. Hastings, Patrick J. Austin,
J. J. Kelly,
E. W. Phinney, R. F. Donovan, Roy E. Cummings, Thos. D. Frame.
Palmek 2. place
of GEO. M. ATKINS, Selectmen C. H. HOBBS, J. F. TWISS, Palmer.
Tax Collector's Report.
Amount on 1899 tax book,
$883.25
Interest,
36.00
$919.25
Claims allowed,
$202.56
Abatements,
475.00
677.56
Uncollected,
$241.69
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1900.
Amount on Collector's book,
$56,322.67
Amount added,
323.59
Interest collected,
27.29
$56,673.55
Amount paid Treasurer Oct. 1,
$49,052.15
Discount,
3,130.98
Amount paid since Oct. 1,
1,917.61
Balance on Collector's book,
2,572.81
$56,673.55 J. A. HAWKES, Collector. ·
Report of the Overseers of the Poor.
SUPPORT OF POOR NOT ON TOWN FARM. Northampton Insane Hospital,
Aid to James Sullivan,
$169.46
Bridget Bresnahan, 169.46
Elizabeth Lyons, 24.18
Rebecca Burpee,
169.46
Annie Bacon,
169.46
Joseph Dominey,
169.46
John A. Fuller,
26.50
Medfield Insane Hospital,
Aid to Harriet Gerald, 146.00
Abbie A. Lynes, 146.00
Mary Callahan, 146.00
Westboro Insane Hospital,
Aid to Mrs. Emma Graham, 169.46
Taunton Insane Hospital,
Aid to George Gerald,
169.46
Worcester Insane Hospital,
Aid to Daniel McKelligot,
106.31
Massachusetts Hospital for Dipsomaniacs, Aid to William Manning, 86.35
M. Lawlor, aid to Mrs. Jane Riley,
78.00
M. Lawlor, aid to Mrs. Thomas Sampson, 66.56
Walker & Kelley, aid to Mrs. Thomas Sampson, 51.00
G. W. Lent, aid to Mrs. Thomas Sampson, 31.00
M. Lawlor, aid to Michael Sullivan, 8.00
Walker & Kelley, aid to Mrs. David Fleming, 80.00
G. W. Lent, aid to Mrs. David Fleming, 12.00
Ham & Miller, aid to Mrs. David Fleming, 6.38
63
Walker & Kelley, aid to Mrs. James Vashe, $120.00
G. W. Lent, aid to Mrs. James Vashe, 40.00
Walker & Kelley, aid to Henry Come, 159.00
J. W. Loftus, aid to Henry Come, 23.00
Ham & Miller, aid to Henry Come, 9.62
G. W. Lent, aid to Henry Come, 76.00
Clark & Hastings, aid to George Trembly, .75
Dr. L. H. Hendee, medical attendance,
90.00
E. F. Shaw, aid to Hattie Young, 60.00
Ham & Miller, aid to Mitchell Young,
6.25
Cash aid paid out,
54.52
Cash paid for stationery,
15.20
Telephone Co., use of telephone,
24.00
O. A. Parent, aid to Michael Hannafin,
168.20
Rood & Woodbury, aid to Michael Hannafin,
16.00
H. A. Smith, aid to Michael Hannafin,
1.00
C. A. LeGro, aid to Michael Hannafin,
1.00
T. D. Potter & Co., aid to Michael Hannafin, 2.00
Brown Brothers, aid to Maggie Shea,
60.00
T. D. Potter & Co., aid to Maggie Shea, 16.75
O. A. Parent, aid to Bridget McCarthy, 36.88
Cash paid for telephoning,
8.60
Cash paid, electric cars,
2.60
City of Chicopee, aid to Adalaird Mayott,
38.30
City of Chicopee, aid to Acceda Rattelle, 5.00
H. G. Loomis, aid to Roswell Craw, 21.75
Cash paid out looking up settlements, 53.12
John Wilson, aid to William Franklin, 9.47
Easthampton, aid to Mrs. C. McGowan,
7.20
Northampton, aid to Mrs. C. McGowan, 7.50
H. T. Bishop, aid to Mrs. C. McGowan,
3.57
William Merriam, aid to Mrs. C. McGowan,
4.25
L. L. Dupreis, aid to Mrs. E. Dugas, 65.00
W. F. Fillmore, aid to Mrs. E. Dugas,
6.10
Brown Brothers, aid to Mary O'Brien,
36.00
Brown Brothers, aid to Kate Fenton,
36.00
C. A. LeGro, aid to M. J. Flynn,
6.70
C. A. LeGro, aid to Nelson Rivers,
.75
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Smith-Hamilton Co., aid to E. F. Nichols, $13.00
F. J. Hamilton, aid to E. F. Nichols, 3.38
J. F. Holbrook & Son, aid to E. F. Nichols, 3.50
G. W. Lent, aid to E. F. Nichols, 4.00
City of Holyoke, aid to Alfred Austin, 27.95
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, aid to Thos.
Weire, 4.00
City of Springfield, aid to Delia O. Russell,
27.32
Frank Smith, 2.00
Mary and Kate Cahill,
23.46
City of Lynn, aid to Patrick J. Doyle,
13.50
W. E. Stone, aid to L. W. Tanner,
60.00
Joseph Belanger, burial of Andrew Kennedy, 15.00
Cash transportation, Ann Hammill, 5.70
City of Fall River, aid to Ann Hammill, 126.40
City of Springfield, use of ambulance, 2.00
19.00
Warriner & Herren, aid to Henry Blanchard,
20.00
Town of Ware, aid to Tuffield Gokey,
55.00
M. Lawlor, aid to John Roman, 13.81
Ham & Miller, aid to John Roman,
1.75
S. J. Jorczak, aid to John Roman,
18.49
A. H. Gates, aid to John Roman,
3.00
Walker & Kelley, aid to Joseph Dion,
2.96
Ham & Miller, aid to Joseph Dion,
.88
Walker & Kelley, aid to Peter Wemett,
7.78
Joseph Belanger, aid to Peter Wemett,
5.00
J. A. Kerrigan, aid to Peter Wemett,
2.00
Ham & Miller, aid to Peter Wemett,
1.13
Walker & Kelley, aid to Gideon Sampson,
14.19
Ham & Miller, aid to Gideon Sampson,
1.88
South Hadley, aid to John Austin, 8.00
C. L. Holden & Sons, aid to Nellie Rose, 48.00
Town of Warren, aid to Mrs. Frank Tracy, 40.00
Thomas Hartnett, aid to Andrew Kennedy, 10.00
City of Holyoke, aid to Anthony Austin, 6.00
Joseph Belanger, aid to Joseph Blean, 5.00
J. F. Holbrook & Son, aid to James O. Shaw, 6.75
Oliver LaSalle, burial of John Stone,
65
J. F. Holbrook & Son, aid to Mrs. Kate Collins, $6.75
City of Holyoke, aid to Joseph Lemerux, 76.50
S. H. Brown, aid to P. J. Whealahan, 6.50
Clark & Hastings, aid to F. Lapane, 6.00
M. Lawlor, aid to F. Lapane, 9.00
G. W. Lent, aid to F. Lapane,
4.00
E. B. Taylor, aid to J. G. Haley,
6.00
C. A. Frost, aid to Samuel Frost and wife, 10.00
West Springfield, aid to Samuel Frost and wife, 24.50
City of Holyoke, aid to Mrs. Emma Thayer, 12.35
H. T. Bishop, telegraphing. 2.90
Overseers of Poor, salaries, 400.00
$4,678.91
SUPPORT OF POOR ON TOWN FARM.
G. W. Lent, services as warden, $600.00
E. H. Truesdell, goods to farm, 89.39
Frederick Thompson, goods to farm,
112.81
New England Telephone Co., use of telephone,
18.50
W. F. Fillmore, goods to farm, 395.05
177.00
M. Lawlor, goods to farm,
309.38
W. H. Laird, goods to farm,
35.65
G. A. Bills, goods to farm,
86.81
C. D. Holbrook Co., goods to farm,
450.00
C. A. Brown & Co., goods to farm,
17.68
W. E. Stone, goods to farm,
189.06
E. A. Buck & Co., goods to farm,
105.80
James J. H. Gregory & Son, goods to farm, 36.33
C. K. Gamwell, goods to farm,
77.90
J. B. Longwill, blacksmithing, 19.75
D. L. Bodfish, goods to farm,
17.43
F. F. Marcy, lumber,
8.91
W. H. Hitchcock, goods to farm,
5.45
J. Cronley, mason work,
4.00
J. B. Shaw, goods to farm,
202.96
C. B. Fiske & Co., Palmer Journal,
3.50
F. D. Barton, goods to farm,
18.25
Walter Winter, blacksmithing,
4.75
$2,986.36
. Frank W. Lent, labor,
66
TOWN FARM.
Whole number at the farm during the year, 43. Largest number at any one time, 34.
Average during the year, 31.
Average cost per week per person, $1.854.
Males, 28 ; females, 15.
Died at the farm during the year-males, 2.
INVENTORY AT TOWN FARM, MARCH 1ST, 1901.
Live stock,
$1,110.00
Hay and grain,
526.50
Wood and lumber,
315.00
Farming tools,
608.25
Furniture and fixtures,
462.50
Beds and bedding,
274.00
Tin, glass, crockery and wooden ware,
152.65
Provisions and supplies,
187.25
$3.636.15
Inventory March 1ST, 1900,
3,555.18
Increase,
$80.97
RECEIPTS AT TOWN FARM.
From March 1st, 1900 to March 1st, 1901,
$2,122.63
Paid out for supplies for Farm, 2,122.37
Cash on hand, $ .26
POOR BELONGING TO OTHER TOWNS.
TOWN OF HAMPDEN.
Mrs. Franklin M. Shaw, aid to Mrs. Mary A. Walker, $42.00 42.00
67
TOWN OF MONSON.
J. F. Foley, aid to Ann Poro, $9.00
W. E. Stone, aid to Ann Poro, 5.77
14.77
CITY OF NORTHAMPTON.
E. J. Kelly, aid to Margaret Dunn, $36.00
Walker & Kelly, aid to Margaret Dunn, 12.00
48.00
TOWN OF WARREN.
Dr. L. H. Hendee, medical attendance to Daniel Grady,
$3.00
G. W. Lent, aid to Daniel Grady, 3.00
6.00
CITY OF WORCESTER.
William Merriam, aid to Peter Laughlin, $0.90 .90
$111.67
SUPPORT OF STATE POOR.
Walker & Kelley, aid to Mitchel Young, $ 8.56
E. J. Kelley, aid to Mitchel Young, 10.00
Warren & Herren, aid to William Ouilett, 36.00
Dr. L. H. Hendee, aid to William Ouilett,
6.00
W. F. Fillmore, aid to William Ouilett, 9.75
Dr. J. C. Boulay, medical attendance to William Ouilett, 15.00
Transportation of Peter Dominey to Tewksbury, 2.26
M. Lawlor, aid to Nelson Rivers, 2.50
Frederick Thompson, aid to Peter Langevin, 5.00
F. D. Barton, aid to Peter Langevin, 5.00
Dr. L. H. Hendee, medical attendance to Peter Langevin, 11.50
C. D. Holbrook Co., aid to Peter Langevin, 2.50
E. B. Taylor, aid to Peter Langevin, 11.00
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J. Simons, aid to Peter Langevin, $ 5.00
C. A. LeGro, aid to Peter Langevin, 1.50
Mass. Shoe Co., aid to Nelson Carey, 2.25
J. B. Shaw, aid to Nelson Carey, 7.00
H. G. Loomis, burial of unknown man, 15.00
Joseph Belanger, burial of Peter Kowalenjk child, 6.00 Joseph Belanger, burial of Stanistos Kablocky, 15.00
Springfield Hospital, aid to John Mitchell, 41.58
Springfield Hospital, aid to Jerry Hayes, 28.00
Joseph Belanger, burial of Jan Kocrowka, 7.10
Transportation of J. F. Murray to Tewksbury, 2.76 Dr. J. P. Schneider, taking Jerry Hayes to Springfield Hospital, 10.00
Dr. L. H. Hendee, medical attendance to John Riley, 9.00
Thomas Hartnett, aid to John Riley, 20.00
John Wilson, aid to John Riley,
1.25
Fred Dockery, aid to Timothy Lynch,
15.00
G. W. Truell, aid to Timothy Lynch, 14 25
Dr. L. H. Hendee, medical attendance to Timothy Lynch, 15.00
Warriner & Herren, aid to Mrs. Henry J. Vestula, 3.30
$344.06
SUPPORT OF TRAMPS.
A. O. Allen, care of Tramp Room, $60.00
A. O. Allen, working tramps, 33.95
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