Town annual report for the town of Duxbury for the year ending 1890-1899, Part 25

Author: Duxbury (Mass.)
Publication date: 1890
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 924


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SCHOOL STATISTICS. - 1895-6.


DISTRICTS.


SCHOOLS.


TEACHERS.


P. O. ADDRESS.


Number enrolled .*


Number under five


Number between 8


and 14 years of age.


[Number over 15 yrs.


Membership.


Attendance.


Attendance.


Per cent. of Attend- ance 1894-5.


High


Partridge Academy,


Thos. H. H. Knight, Hannah D. Symmes,


Duxbury,


51


O


8,18


46


42


91


85.7


Grammar,


Nathan T. Soule,


Duxbury,


2


O


20


9


22


20


91


I


Village,


Florence A. Chaffin, Charlotte A. Tower, Annie L. Coffey,


Duxbury,


45


O


3I


2


33


32


96


91.2


3


Tarkiln,


Lillian A. Tibbetts,


W. Duxbury,


31


19


O


25


23


92


91.7


5


Ashdod,


Mary B. Peterson,


No. Duxbury,


25


I7


3


21


18


90


93.3


6


Susie S. Boylston,


No. Duxbury,


25


I5


O


I7


I 5


88


90.8


7


No. Duxbury, Millbrook,


Mary L. Harrub,


Millbrook,


37


34


2


30


25


83


85.8


8


Point,


C. L. Hayward,


Duxbury,


32


I5


5


24


22


91


83.5


323


O


1210 42' 27


25


92 190.I


* Figures in this column show the number of pupils enrolled that have not previously attended any other school in town.


17


O


I9


O


30


29


96


97.4


2


So. Duxbury,


Island Creek,


30


O


32


3


24


22


92


91.9


4


Island Creek,


Duxbury,


45


So. Duxbury, )


years of age.


Average


Average


Per cent. of


1


ANNUAL REPORT 1


OF THE


TOWN OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES


OF THE


TOWN OF DUXBURY


FOR THE .


Year Ending February 1, 1897.


ROCKLAND : ROCKLAND STANDARD PRESS. 1897.


INDEX.


Almshouse, Expenses


41


Almshouse, New .


25


Almshouse, Expended out of


42


Almshouse, Inmates of


43


Appropriations, Recommended


30


Assessors' Report .


40


Births


61


Border Street.


24


Board of Health


37


Cemetery, Care of .


35


Cemetery Funds, .


35


Mary Simmons


35


Henry W. Hathaway.


35 35


John Porter


35 35 36


Susan B. Nickerson .


·


Ferdinand Emerson . ·


36


Cemetery, Trustees' Report


38


Copy of Articles in the Warrant .


45 64


East Street, special repairs


25


Guide Boards


11


Gurnet Bridge Loan


27


Highways, Repairs of


15


Incidental Expenses


12


Incidental Appropriations


15


Jurors, List of


28


Liabilities


29


Marriages ·


62


Memorial Day


11


Persons Assessed Taxes, List of .


67


Poor, Available Means for Support of


44


Poor, Overseers', Report of


41


Railroad Notes and Interest


26


Railroad Loan, Statement of .


27


Report of Selectmen


5


Report of Town's Agent, New Almshouse


46


Recapitulation


23


Resources


29


Schools, Support of


5


School Incidentals


7


Schools, Superintendent of


9


School-Houses, Repairs on


8


.


Lydia W. Chandler


Hambleton E. Smith .


Deaths


Snow, Removing


Soldiers, Aid to and their Dependent Relatives, Chap. 279


State Aid, Payments for, Chap. 301


10


Town Clerk's Report


54


Summary


65


Treasurer's Report .


31


Town Office


11


Town Meeting


45


School Committee's Report


3


Partridge Academy


7


Superintendent's Report


9


School Statistics


. 16


2


.


9


·


.


REPORT OF THE SELECTMEN.


SUPPORT OF SCHOOLS.


District No. I.


Paid-


Florence A. Chaffin, teaching,


$350.00


26.00


Fuel, Care of house,


17.70


$393.70


District No. 2.


Paid-


Charlotte A. Tower, teaching,


$313.00


Fuel,


33.00


Care of house,


15.70


$361.70


District No. 3.


Paid-


Annie L. Coffey, teaching, 4


$370.00


Fuel,


22.50


Care of house,


15.70


$408.20


District No. 4.


Paid-


Lillian A. Tibbetts, teaching,


$333.00


Fuel,


22.50


Care of house,


15.70


$371.20


6


District No. 5.


Paid-


Ida M. Raymond, teaching,


$257.00


Mary B. Peterson, teaching,


22.50


Mrs. L. C. Baker, Jr., teaching,


22.40


Mary S. Delano, teaching,


11.20


Fuel,


20.00


Care of house,


12.70


$345.80


District No. 6.


Paid-


Susie S. Boylston, teaching,


$313.00


Fuel,


17.50


Care of House,


12.70


$343.20


District No. 7.


Paid --


Mary L. Harrub, teaching,


$350.00


Fuel,


27.50


Care of house,


15.70


$393.20-


District No. 8.


Paid-


$406.25


C. L. Hayward, teaching, Fuel,


25.00


Care of house,


15.70


Grammar School.


Paid-


Nathan T. Soule, teaching,


$505.00


Thos. H. H. Knight, teaching music,


25.00


$446.95


7


Rent of room, Fuel, Care of house,


100.00


25.00


18.50


$673.50


Partridge Academy, tuition,


500.00


Town of Pembroke, tuition,


149.01


$4,386.46


Appropriation,


$4,000.00


Massachusetts school fund,


100.00


Dividend, school fund,


264.60


$4,364.60


SCHOOL INCIDENTALS.


Paid,


Henry Barstow, services as School Committee, $43.75


Henry Barstow, railroad fare, .70


Nathan T. Soule, services as School Committee,


31.25


Nathan T. Soule, telegram, postage, etc., 2.00


William J. Alden, Jr., services as School Committee,


32.10


Mrs. De Wolf, services, etc., 1895,


2.88


William J. Alden, Jr., book agent,


15.00


Henry Barstow, book agent,


15.00


Team for School Committee,


9.50


Edward E. Babb & Co., supplies,


244.81


J. L. Hammett & Co., supplies,


88.90


Silver, Burdett & Co., supplies,


74.32


William Ware & Co, supplies,


47.24


Lee & Shepard, supplies,


5.00


Ginn & Co., supplies,


4.74


University Publishing Co., supplies,


9.60


American Book Co., supplies,


11.76


Beales Press Co., supplies,


7.76


O. D. Case & Co., supplies,


26.18


8


Ellis Publishing Co., supplies,


15.30


Maynard, Merrill & Co., supplies, 2.00


Ida M. Raymond, supplies, 3.20


Lillian Tibbetts, supplies,


1.95


Leach, Shewell & Sanborn, supplies,


2.25


A. M. Thayer & Son, supplies,


2.50


W. A. Paine, brooms,


1.75


Duxbury Coal & Lumber Co., pump and hardware,


3.95


W. S. Freeman & Co., supplies,


15.21


George H. Stearns, supplies,


.60


George B. Bates, bookcase,


9.32


Avery & Doten, printing,


9.00


Thomas Aden, Truant Officer,


1.50


John Holt, use of well, District 5,


3.00


W. D. Dunham, use of well, District 3,


5.00


William Josselyn, use of well, District 2,


4.50


William Frazar, cleaning well, District 3,


5.00


Mary Churchill, cleaning house, District 2,


3.50


H. P. Thomas, cleaning houses, Districts 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, and 8 and Grammar, 24.50


Mrs. Freeman L. Randall, cleaning house, District 4,


3.50


Chester I. Foster, cleaning vaults,


18.50


E. S. Willard, railroad fares,


1.25


E. Edgar Chandler, painting closet,


2.00


John K. Parker, labor, 1.50


James L. McNaught, express,


16.37


$835.01


REPAIRS OF SCHOOLHOUSES.


Paid-


Phillips & Maglathlin, closet, $16.50


Glover & Chandler, repairs, Districts 2, 4, 6, 7, and 8, 103.61


Frederick Corey, repairs on well, District 2, 5.00


G. F. Wadsworth, labor on flagpole No. I, 2.00


Marston & Wells, flags, 23.60


9


A. E. Beaman, repairs, Districts 2 and 4, 5.50


Gershom B. Chandler, repairs, Districts 2 and 4, 16.61


George H. Bailey, repairs, District 3, 29.40


J. A. Hawkins, painting, Districts 2, 3 and 4, 82.34


E. Edgar Chandler, painting, District 8, 13.23


Matthew Russell, labor and stock, No. I, 3.75


J. S. Loring, lumber, .82


George B. Bates, labor, Districts 7 and 8 and Grammar, 25.78


J. H. Haverstock, painting, District 7, 18.10


William Josselyn, work on well, District 2, 6.00


L. H. Keith & Co., paint for Districts 2, 3 and 4. Duxbury Coal & Lumber Co., lumber,


30.48


W. W. Campbell, labor and supplies,


16.45


W. H. Appleford, labor, District 4, 1.15


J. Dexter Randall, labor, District 6,


2.00


$448.53


SUPERINTENDENT SCHOOLS.


Paid-


E. L. Willard,


$500.00


Unexpended,


166.67


$666.67


Appropriation,


$250.00


Received from State,


416.67


$666.67


AID TO INDIGENT SOLDIERS AND SAILORS.


Chap. 279, Acts of 1893.


James F. Myrick,


$72.00


Marcellus Soule,


52.00


Jason H. Randall,


24.00


Thomas Ingliss,


III.80


$259.80


46.21


10


Appropriation. Overdrawn,


$200.00 59.80


$259.80


PAYMENTS FOR STATE AID.


Chapter 301, Acts of 1894.


John W. Alden, $36.00


George F. Ryder, $72.00


Marcia Brewster,


48.00


Sarah B. Ryder, 48.00


Melzar Brewster, 48.00


Charles A. Rogers, 60.00


Fred. (). Crocker,


48.00


Mary J. Simmons. 10.00


George F. Friend. 72.00


Oscar H. Soule. 24.00


Caroline I. Foster.


48.00


Sarah A. Soule, 48.00


Enoch Freeman. 60.00


Marcellus Soule, 72.00


Jonathan Glass.


48.00


Mary D. Sampson. 48.00


Lizzie Glass.


48.00


Frederick P. Sherman, 48.00


John E. Josselyn. 36.00


Aroline A. Stearns, 48.00


Josephine R. Lewis, 24.00


Gideon Shurtleff, 8.00


Rodney M. Leach, 48.00


Hamilton Wadsworth. 72.00


Edward M. Magoun, 48.00


Jabez P. Weston, 48.00


Almira B. Weston, 48.00


Bardin A. Prouty,


48.00


Leander B. Pierce,


48.00


Margaret N. Nutter,


4.00


Harriet Paine,


48.00


Mary J. Paterson,


28.00


$1,636.00


Josiah D. Randall. 36.00


Due from the State, payments from Dec. 1, 1895, to Feb. I, 1897. $1.901.00.


PAYMENTS FOR MILITARY AID.


Chapter 272, Acts of 1894.


Jason H. Randall, Francis J. Randall,


$96.00 48.00


Thomas T. McNaught. 72.00


Juliet McNaught. 24.00


Georganna M. Weston, 26.00


Harriet E. Watterman, 36.00


11


Edward Sampson,


96.00


72.00


William Woodward, James Wilson,


8.00


$320.00


One-half of above sum paid by Town,


$160.00


Less appropriation,


90.00


Appropriation,


$250.00


Due from State, one-half payment from Dec. 1, 1895, to Feb. I, 1897, $194.00.


MEMORIAL DAY.


Paid-


William Wadsworth Post 165. G. A. R.,


$75.00


Appropriation,


75.00


GUIDE BOARDS.


The guide boards and posts are in good condition, new posts having been set where needed and the boards repainted and let- tered, with the exception of those in Millbrook District, which will mostly need new posts and boards, that will be ready to place as soon as the frost will permit.


TOWN OFFICE.


Paid-


H. G. Weston, removing partition, etc., $25.00


A. M. Thayer, paper, etc., 13.15


E. Edgar Chandler, painting,


5.58


H. M. Freeman, hanging paper,


2.40


W. B. Campbell, lamp for Registrars,


2.50


N. Ford & Sons, pail, etc.,


.4I


12


$49.04


Unexpended,


I34.07


$183.1I


Balance appropriation 1894,


$183.1I


INCIDENTAL EXPENSES.


Killian & Green, auditors, $18.00


Henry H. Lewis, balance Selectman's services, 33.50


Henry H. Lewis, stationery and postage, 4.50


E. H. Sears, balance Selectman's services,


33.36


E. H. Chandler, balance Selectman's services,


28.00


H. H. Lewis, services as Selectman, 1896, 123.50


E. H. Sears, services as Selectman, 1896,


150.15


E. H. Chandler, services as Selectman, 1896, 129.85


H. H. Lewis, Assessor's services, 1896, 87.50


E. H. Sears, Assessor's services, 1896, 90.50


E. H. Chandler, Assessor's services, 1896, 86.00


J. W. Swift, Treasurer's service, 1896, 200.00


J. W. Swift, Collector's services, 1896, 203.04


J. W. Swift, services out of town, 1896, 45.00


J. W. Swift, services on State Aid, 1896, 12.00


J. W. Swift, stamps and postage, 1896, 9.82


J. W. Swift, tax books, 1896, 2.00


George H. Stearns, Town Clerk and postage, 55.5I


George H. Stearns, administering oaths to Town officers, 1.75


George H. Stearns, services as Registrar, 20.00


George H. Stearns, seal certificates, 2.90


H. B. Chandler, services as Registrar, 19.00


D. D. Devereaux, services as Registrar, 21.50


Thomas Alden, Jr., services as Registrar, 8.00


William J. Burgess, services as Registrar, 10.50


L. W. Sherman, Constable, services on Higgins, Win- sor, Peterson and Soule cases, 21.14


13


T. W. Chandler, services as Constable Town Meeting, 1895-96, 4.00


William J. Turner, Constable, May 30 and July 4, 3.00


James K. Burgess, Special Police, 2.00


William J. Turner, Truant Officer,


.50


William J. Alden, Special Police duty, 1.50


William J. Alden, printing and posting three warrants, 22.75 John Ellis, Police duty, May 30, 1.50


Otis Farwell, Police duty, July 4,


2.00


H. C. Freeman, Teller at election,


3.00


James Downey, Teller at election,


3.00


S. P. Soule, Teller at election,


1.50


Frank T. Holmes, Teller at election,


1.50


James Downey, Moderator two Town Meetings,


6.00


N. K. Noyes, M. D .. services for Board of Health,


21.40


George Bradford, Inspector of Cattle,


235.57


J. K. Parker, Inspector of Cattle,


38.35


J. S. Smith, printing Town Report,


133.12


George W. Chandler, watching fire,


2.00


Harrison Wadsworth, watching fire,


2.00


Warren M. Simmons, watching fire,


2.00


Andrew Delano, labor at fire,


2.40


William J. Hastings, labor at fire,


2.00


C. C. Cushing, labor at fire,


2.00


John W. Cushing, labor at fire,


2.00


J. M. Freeman, labor at fire,


2.40


William B. Peterson, labor at fire,


4.55


Winslow Cushing, labor at fire,


1.20


Walter Cushing, labor at fire,


2.20


H. L. Soule, labor at fire,


1.00


Isaac Symmes, labor at fire,


2.80


James H. Peterson, labor at fire,


.80


Elisha Peterson, care Town Hall,


19.10


W. W. Wood, care Town Office,


24.50


D. D. Devereaux, team for Registrars,


2.00


L. H. Cushing, team for Town Clerk,


4.00


Elisha Peterson, returning deaths,


18.50


14


J. J. Shepherd, returning deaths, .25


Elisha Peterson, care Soldier and Public lots, 7.00


H. D. Osgood, printing, 4.00


Avery & Doten, printing, 31.75


E. W. Soule, on account State Highway,


38.00


John K. Parker, repairs on road machine, 8.55


C. M. Hayden, painting road machine. 2.50


W. J. Wright, repairs town roller, 12.00


E. J. Guare, care draw bridge, 30.00


James E. Winsor, burying seal. 1.00 Otis Farweil, burying horse, 5.00


E. H. Chandler, half expense locating Town line, 5.00


E. H. Chandler, half expense stone monument,


2.00


E. S. Wood, analysis water for Board of Health,


10.00


E. E. Chandler, painting guide boards, 22.50


A. M. Goulding, guide posts and labor, 1.60


J. Downey, labor on guide boards and posts, .2.40


E. H. Chandler, labor on guide boards and posts, 8.50


W. S. Freeman, supplies, 3.25


Duxbury Coal & Lumber Co. fire extinguisher charges. 1.30


W. S. Frazar, labor on Gurnet bridge. 1.00


P. B. Murphy, Assessors' blanks, 3.40


J. L. McNaught, expressing, 5.50


B. P. Barstow, returning births,


.25


N. K. Noyes, returning births,


6.00


Fred V. Hunt, team for posting warrants,


4.00


J. J. Shepherd, burial G. Shurtleff,


35.00


R. T. Randall, wood for Town Office, 2.25


Hingham Fire Insurance Co., insurance Almshouse, 75.00


H. H. Lewis, services as Board of Health, 3.00


E. H. Sears, services as Board of Health, 3.50


E. H. Chandler, services as Board of Health, 3.00


Abatement of taxes,


185.30


Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank, interest on bridge loan, 300.00


$2,818.96


15


Unexpended,


841.88


$3,660.84


INCIDENTAL APPROPRIATIONS.


Balance Corporation tax, 1895,


$4.84


Corporation tax, 1896,


1.793.22


Bank tax, 1896,


716.89


District Court fines,


17.16


Auctioneer, peddlers and butcher licenses.


28.00


Omitted taxes,


38.11


Interest on taxes,


137.85


Sale of Town Records,


31.00


State, on account of State Highway,


369.88


State, on account of cattle inspection,


92.80


Poll tax reimbursed,


2.00


Crushed stone,


41.00


Use of roller,


.75


Overlayings on taxes,


250.38


Due from State one-half expense Inspectors of


Animals,


I 36.96


$3,660.84


REPAIRS OF HIGHWAYS.


District No. I.


C. M. Hayden, labor,


$44.35


Otis Farwell, labor,


45.00


John K. Parker, labor,


43.00


John E. Josselyn, labor,


40.70


L .. H. Cushing, labor,


39.50


Archie Wadsworth, labor,


29.40


H. J. Reynolds, labor,


19.13


Edgar W. Swift, labor,


II.20


16


Hugh R. Edgar, labor,


7.00


C. W. Holmes, labor,


10.40


Bradford Freeman, labor,


4.00


S. W. Sheldon, labor,


1.50


C. G. Burgess, labor,


1.00


W. B. Campbell, drain tile,


10.27


Emma M. Drew, clay,


8.40


J. E. V. Hayden, material,


2.80


Duxbury Coal & Lumber Co., posts and rails,


5.05


Henry H. Lewis,


3.00


$325.70


District No. 2.


L. M. Bailey, labor,


$63.80


L. H. Cushing, labor,


29.15


Ira Chandler, labor,


22.40


William B. Peterson, labor,


18.60


A. E. Beaman, labor,


13.60


George F. Ryder, labor,


12.70


William Ricker, labor,


12.60


Melzer Brewster, labor,


12.40


George E. Lapham, labor,


II.20


John E. Josselyn, labor,


II.45


J. M. Freeman, labor,


9.45


Bradford Freeman, labor,


9.00


A. E. Beaman, labor,


8.20


Thomas T. McNaught, labor,


7.20


Joseph Merry, labor,


7.20


George Faunce, labor,


7.20


C. C. Cushing, labor,


5.60


Alonzo Frost, labor,


5.40


William D. Peterson, labor,


5.30


Herbert L. Soule, labor,


4.60


James H. Peterson, labor,


3.15


Henry Dunster, labor and gravel, 1 . 1


2.59


17


J. S. Loring, clay,


14.70


C. M. Hunt, clay,


6.14


Renslow Crosby, clay,


.50


Amelia Hall, gravel,


9.25


Duxbury Coal & Lumber Co., lumber,


9.87


W. B. Campbell, drain tile,


3.36


$326.61


District No. 3.


Walter Cushing, labor,


$45.90


Alonzo Chandler, labor,


28.00


j. M. Freeman, labor,


23.00


Winslow Cushing, labor,


13.80


John W. Cushing, labor,


13.25


A. F. Loring, labor,


15.65


H. L. Soule, labor,


15.00


C. C. Cushing, labor,


12.60


E. F. Loring, labor,


12.50


Frank C. Chandler, labor,


9.85


Willie E. Brown, labor,


8.05


Harry Glass, labor,


8.05


John Mullany, labor,


7.60


George Loring, labor,


4.55


Harry Dunham, labor,


3.50


Horace W. Glass, labor,


2.60


Everett Winsor, labor,


2.00


George E. Lapham, labor,


1.80


$227.70


District No. 4.


Asa Chandler, labor,


$53.40


H. B. Chandler, labor,


43.00


L. M. Oldmixon, labor and clay,


28.20


Freeman L. Randall, labor,


16.70


18


J. D. Randall, labor, 12.40


James Downey, labor,


10.80


J. H. Randall, labor, 10.50


Joseph A. Freeman, labor,


9.00


C. Q. Walker, labor,


11.40


Nahum Sampson, labor,


8.40


J. M. Freeman, labor,


6.60


Wilfred Glass, labor,


6.35


Jonathan Glass, labor,


4.05


Elliott Randall, labor,


2.00


Augustus Phillips, labor,


1.95


Maurice L. Chandler, labor,


1.70


Kimball Randall, labor,


.80


E. H. Chandler, gravel,


11.00


James Longell, clay,


.75


Horatio Chandler, labor,


4.10


W. B. Campbell, drain tile,


2.88


H. B. Chandler, labor, 1895,


23.03


Horatio Chandler, labor, 1895,


13.20


Nahum Sampson, labor, 1895,


5.60


A. E. Raymond, labor, 1895,


1.80


George W. Frost, gravel. 1895,


3.80


$293.41


District No. 5.


Robert T. Randall, labor,


$46.25


L. W. Peterson, labor,


24.20


Francis J. Randall, labor,


19.25


George L. Baker, labor,


19.98


Scott B. Belknap, labor,


17.00


S. F. Peterson, labor and gravel,


19.20


L. C. Walker, labor,


19.20


Byron Baker, labor,


11.00


Daniel W. Studley, labor,


9.50


E. G. Sampson, labor,


13.75


James W. Baker, labor,


9.50


19


William R. Baker, labor,


5.00


Willie D. Baker, labor,


4.00


C. W. Crafts, labor, 2.40


George L. Whiting, labor,


2.20


Lot Phillips & Co., posts,


9.00


James H. Reed, clay,


3.44


E. H. Chandler, railing,


1.80


Horace Randall, labor,


2.20


R. T. Randall, labor, 1895,


10.04


R. D. Wood, labor, 1895,


1.00


$250.06


District No. 6.


Albert M. Goulding, labor,


$58.85


Thomas Alden, labor,


32.90


Joseph H. Crocker, labor,


39.00


Warren M. Simmons, labor,


28.80


Thomas Chandler, labor,


27.70


Calvin Chandler, labor,


24,25


L. M. Oldmixon, labor,


20.20


A. E. Parks, labor,


18.40


James Alden, labor,


15.90


O. C. Crocker, labor,


7.20


Horatio Chandler, bridge plank,


3.42


Thomas Alden, labor, 1895,


.70


Anna D. Bailey, gravel, 1895,


.90


$278.22


District No. 7.


E. W. Soule, labor,


$140.71


Adelbert Delano, labor,


27.85


E. W. Simmons, labor,


22.50


Gilbert M. Ryder, labor,


16.95


William O. Sprague, labor, 16.00


H. W. Barstow, labor,


15.40


20


Sidney C. Soule, labor,


15.00


A. Harriman, labor,


10.30


George W. Chandler, labor,


10.00


Edward Leavett, labor,


9.20


Alpheus Nickerson, labor,


4.20


Warren C. Prince, labor,


3.60


F. F. Loring, labor and clay,


7.82


$299.53


District No. 8.


Eugene S. Freeman, labor,


$40.20


Eden W. Soule, labor,


77.55


Thomas Gorham, labor,


33.65


W. C. Prince, labor,


28.30


H. H. Delano, labor,


24.50


H. A. Briggs, labor,


24.45


Otis Delano, labor,


19.88


Andrew Delano, labor,


19.80


Edward Leavett, labor,


17.40


George E. Hathaway, labor,


15.80


G. M. Ryder, labor and clay,


14.74


R. G. Needham, labor,


13.55


E. W. Simmons, labor,


12.80


S. F. Peterson, labor,


10.63


Walter Cushman, labor,


9.80


H. H. Lewis, labor,


8.00


A. F. Peterson, labor,


5.60


H. T. Needham, labor,


5.00


George W. Chandler, labor,


4.80


E. F. Loring, labor,


3.00


Bradford Weston, labor,


3.00


Asa Chandler, labor,


4.40


Freeman L. Randall, labor,


3.40


Maurice L. Chandler, labor,


2.20


Henry F. White, iron work, 1894-95,


2.85


Howard Blanchard, labor,


2.00


21


George Harlow, labor, H. C. Freeman, labor, 2.00


1.40


Rogers Granite Co., stone,


20.00


John S. Loring, lumber,


8.19


W. B. Campbell, drain tile,


4.68


E. J. Guare, labor,


1.00


$444.57


$100 of this amount has been spent in raising and rebuilding Malachi Bridge.


District No. 9.


Charles G. Burgess, labor,


$52.67


Hugh R. Edgar, labor,


51.95


Elisha Peterson, labor,


38.80


J. B. Briggs, labor,


30.40


H. J. Reynolds, labor,


26.95


J. W. Alden, labor,


22.60


Frank Hoyt, labor,


10.92


Jos. V. Merry, labor,


6.00


John R. Bradley, labor,


4.50


Spencer Burgess, labor,


2.65


W. E. Simmons, labor,


.75


W. B. Campbell, drain tile,


1.44


J. E. V. Hayden, clay,


7.60


Mrs. Corey, gravel,


3.40


Oscar C. Hunt, gravel,


1.35


$261.98


District No. 10.


John Holt, labor,


$82.02


J. O. Ford, labor,


22.48


H. A. Gerrish, labor,


22.00


William H. Hunt, labor,


19.80


Artemus Inglis, labor,


15,90


22


George W. Magoun, labor,


15.23


John A. Hunt, labor,


15.00


Henry C. Chandler, labor,


12.00


Josiah Randall, labor,


10.38


John H. Hunt, labor,


10.20


Fred V. Webster, labor,


6.80


S. F. Peterson, labor,


3.80


Lot Phillips & Co., rails,


5.00


George L. Whiting, gravel,


.60


Luther Shurtleff, labor and gravel, 1895,


10.64


E. C. Estes, labor,


7.30


Glover & Chandler, labor and stock.


1.25


$260.40


District No. II.


John K. Parker, labor,


$120.61


Fred V. Hunt, labor,


34.13


Clarence Taylor, labor,


28.70


E. H. Sears, labor,


25.63


S. W. Sheldon, labor,


24.63


William J. Hastings, labor,


13.90


Archie Wadsworth, labor,


14.90


H. J. Reynolds, labor,


13.30


Otis Farwell, labor,


13.00


William S. Frazar, labor,


9.29


F. W. Friend, labor,


8.00


George W. Holmes, labor,


4.00


Allen Holmes, labor,


2.70


Thomas Redmond, labor,


2.00


J. J. Hayes, labor,


1.60


Chandler & Glover, B. R. bridge,


7.75


J. E. V. Hayden, clay,


1.35


W. B. Campbell, drain tile,


1.80


W. S. Frazar, labor, 1895,


2.00


$329.29


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District No. 12.


T. W. Chandler, labor,


$43.91


Peleg J. Alden, labor,


24.52


Bailey Gulifer, labor,


21.22


George Hamlin, labor.


15.30


Thaddeus Lewis, labor,


13.79


S. C. Sprague, labor,


13.30


A. M. Thayer & Son, labor,


6.85


R. D. Wood, labor,


2.85


Mrs. F. L. Chandler, gravel,


1.00


E. H. Chandler, gravel,


1.80


$144.45


RECAPITULATION.


District No. I,


$325.70


District No. 2,


326.61


District No. 3,


227.70


District No. 4,


293.47


District No. 5,


250.06


District No. 6,


278.22


District No. 7,


299.53


District No. 8,


444.57


District No. 9,


261.98


District No. 10.


260.40


District No. II,


329.29


District No. 12,


144.45


$3,441.92


Unexpended,


83.08


$3,525.00


Appropriation Received from H. M. Priest,


3,500.00


25.00


$3,525.00


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There has been actually expended in the several districts dur- ing the current year, according to the several Surveyors' books $3,349.99, of which $25 has been reimbursed to the Town by Mr. Priest for betterments to his mill property caused by raising the bridge at Malachi Brook, or $3,324.99, which is $175 less than the appropriation. There is also due from the Ashdod Bog Co. $150.


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REPAIRS ON BORDER STREET.


Paid-


Levi H. Cushing, labor,


$108.70


George H. Torrey, labor,


14.00


Thomas T McNaught, labor,


12.00


George F. Ryder, labor,


9.00


E. F. Peterson, labor,


8.00


Alonzo Chandler, labor,


5.60


William Josselyn, labor,


7.00


Charles Peterson, labor,


5.00


William D. Peterson, labor,


5.00 .


Oscar B. Soule, labor,


5.00


George Weston, labor,


5.00


Robert Steele, labor,


5.00


Joshua Weston, labor,


4.25


William B. Peterson, labor,


3.00


Melzer Brewster, labor,


2.00


Emily Wert et al., clay,


23.90


Renslow Crosby, clay,


11.20


$233.65


Balance of appropriation 1895, Overdrawn, 8.98


$224.67


$233.65


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SPECIAL REPAIRS EAST STREET.


1


Paid-


Horatio Chandler, labor,


$186.07


Nahum Sampson, labor,


30.40


Freeman L. Randall, labor,


39.10


Asa Chandler, labor,


8.35*


C. W. Marsh, clay,


.95


James Longell, clay,


3.15


$268.02


Appropriation,


$250.00


Overdrawn,


18.02


$268.02


1


REMOVING SNOW.


Orders have been drawn for removing snow, $922.76.


Appropriation,


$500.00


Overdrawn,


422.76


$922.76


NEW ALMSHOUSE.


Paid-


Laurence Bradford, plans, specifications, etc., $73.05


Laurence Bradford, services and expenses as Town Agent, 74.86


J, Dexter Randall, bill as per contract,


1,587.00


J. Dexter Randall, extra work, 76.30


J. Dexter Randall, insurance, 2.00


Chandler & Glover, excavation and foundation,


300.78


Chandler & Glover, lathing, plastering and chimneys, 315.25.


Chandler & Glover, extra work, 33.56


W. W. Campbell, heating and plumbing as per contract, 637.50


W. B. Campbell, galvanized iron, labor, etc., 11.15


IV. B. Campbell, stoves, 56.40


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J. H. Haverstock, painting, 127.63


Phillips & Maglathlin, Tramphouse, per contract, 91.00


W. S. Freeman & Co., furnishings for house, 97.67


E. F. Loring, cementing cellar, etc., 50.00


George T. Maglathlin, ladders for fire escape, 25.47


H. G. Weston, dining table, 6.50


Estate E. H. Palmer, sheets,


3.75


Mrs. A. W. Chandler, cleaning windows, etc ..


8.75


J. E. Josselyn, grading, 3.60


Duxbury Coal & Lumber Co., lumber.


1.58


E. F. Loring, inspecting stone,


1.32


E. R. Bailey, iron rods. 3.00


C. A. Rogers, packing pipes,


1.50


$3.589.62


Unexpended,


1,127.38


$4.717.00


Received-


Appropriation. $1,000.00


One note held by Plymouth Five Cents Sav- ings Bank, 3.000.00


Insurance on Old Almshouse, less insurance


on new house, 717.00


$4.717.00


RAILROAD NOTES AND INTEREST.


1896-Paid-


April I, Treasurer Commonwealth, note, $2,000.00


April I, Treasurer Commonwealth, interest,


770.00


Oct. I, Treasurer Commonwealth, interest, 725.00


$3,495.00


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STATEMENT OF RAILROAD LOAN.


One note of $25,000.00 at 4 per cent.,


$25,000.00


Five notes of $2,000 at 4 I-2 per cent.,


10,000.00


$35,000.00


GURNET BRIDGE LOAN.


1896-Paid-


June I, Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank, $1,000.00


June 1, Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank, interest, 1 60.00


Dec. I, Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank, interest, 140.00


$1,300.00


STATEMENT OF GURNET BRIDGE LOAN.


Due on note,


$7,000.00


STATEMENT OF ALMSHOUSE LOAN.


Due on notes,


$3,000.00


One thousand dollars to be paid annually.


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LIST OF JURORS.




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