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Article 18 .- To see if the town will vote to accept the pro- vision of Section 37, Chapter 19, of the revised laws, in so far as it relates to the regular and permanent Police force of the Town of Andover.
Article 19 .- To see if the town will vote to amend its bylaws by inserting under Article 4 thereof the following section to be numbered 12.
(12) The selectmen may license suitable persons as junk collectors, to collect by purchase or otherwise, junk, old metals, and second-hand articles from place to place in the town of Andover. Said licenses shall be granted on or before the first day of May in each and every year. No license as a junk collector shall be issued to a person who is not a citizen of the United States. Licenses for the collection of junk may be issued as aforesaid to persons who do not reside within the Town of Andover, but the number of such non-resident licenses shall not exceed one to every two thousand of the population as ascertained by the next preceding official census. The fee for licenses for the collection of junk shall be as follows :-
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Resident collectors $ 5.00
Non-resident collectors $25.00
Article 20 .- To fix the pay of the firemen for the ensuing year.
Article 21 .- To determine the method of collecting the taxes for the ensuing year.
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Article 22 .- To authorize the Town Treasurer to hire money for the use of the town in anticipation of the revenue of the current financial year, with the approval of the Selectmen.
Article 23 .- To determine what disposition shall be made of unexpended appropriations.'
Article 24 .- To act upon the report of the Town officers.
Article 25 .- To determine the amount of money to be raised by taxation the ensuing year.
Article 26. -- To transact any other business that may legally come before the meeting.
The polls will be open at 6 o'clock A.M., and may be closed at 2 o'clock.
And you are directed to serve this Warrant by posting attested copies and publication thereof seven days at least before the time of said meeting, as directed by the By-laws of the town.
Hereof fail not and make return of this Warrant with your ·doings thereon at the time and place of said meeting.
Given under our hands this nineteenth day of February, A.D. 1917.
HARRY M. EAMES WALTER S. DONALD CHARLES BOWMAN Selectmen of Andover
ANDOVER, MARCH 5, 1917
ESSEX, SS.
Pursuant to the foregoing warrant, I the subscriber, one of the Constables of the Town of Andover, have notified the inhabitants of said town to meet at the time and place and for the purposes stated in said warrant by posting a true and attested copy of the same on the Town House, on each schoolhouse and in no less than five other public places, where bills and notices are usually posted, and by publication in the Andover Townsman. Said warrants have been posted and published seven days.
FRANK M. SMITH Constable
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ANNUAL TOWN MEETING, MARCH 5, 1917
At a legal meeting of the inhabitants of the Town of Andover qualified to vote in Town affairs convened in the Town House in said Andover on Monday the fifth day of March, 1917, at six o'clock in the forenoon, agreeably to the requirements of the fore- going warrant, Moderator Alfred L. Ripley presided and after reading a part of the warrant, it was
Voted, To dispense with the further reading of the warrant.
Voted, To Take up Articles 1 and 2 together.
Voted, That the polls be closed at 2 o'clock p.m.
Took up Articles 1 and 2 and proceeded to vote for Town Offi- cers and on the Liquor License question by the Australian ballot system.
The Ballot box was found to be empty and registered 0000. The polls opened at six o'clock a.m., and closed at 2 o'clock p.m., as voted. The total number of ballots cast was 820, forty-three (43) of which were female ballots for School Committee only.
The result of the balloting was as follows :-
MODERATOR - One year : 644
Alfred L. Ripley 133
Blanks
TOWN CLERK - One year
George A. Higgins 630
Blanks 147
TOWN TREASURER - One year :
George A. Higgins 607
Blanks 170
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SELECTMAN - Three years : Gordon R. Cannon Harry M. Eames Blanks
197
541
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ASSESSOR - Three years :
Gordon R. Cannon
200
Harry M. Eames 527 Blanks 50
COLLECTOR OF TAXES - One year :
John W. Bell 621
Blanks
156
SCHOOL COMMITTEE - Three years:
George A. Christie
541
Edward C. Conroy
446
Mary W. French
427
Alfred E. Stearns
591
Blanks 455
BOARD OF HEALTH - Three years
Bancroft T. Haynes
556
Blanks 221
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SINKING FUND COMMISSION - Three years
Philip L. Hardy 283
Thomas E. Rhodes
292
William A. Trow 165
Blanks 37
AUDITORS OF ACCOUNTS - One year :
Walter H. Coleman 560
Nesbit G. Gleason
587
John S. Robertson
636
Blanks 548
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CONSTABLES - One year :
Thomas F. Dailey 563
George W. Mears 535
Frank M. Smith 581
Blanks
652
TRUSTEES OF MEMORIAL HALL LIBRARY - Four years:
Nathan C. Hamblin 573
Blanks 204
TRUSTEE MEMORIAL HALL LIBRARY - Seven years:
Burton S. Flagg 598
Blanks 179
TRUSTEE MEMORIAL HALL LIBRARY - Two years:
William H. Ryder 572
Blanks 205
TREE WARDEN - One year :
John H. Playdon 593
Blanks 184
Shall Licenses be granted for the sale of intoxicating liquors in
this town?
Yes
221
No
501
Blanks 55
All the foregoing officers and question were voted on by ballot and the check lists were used.
REPORT OF PRECINCT CLERK
ANDOVER, MASS., MARCH 5, 1917
Polls open at 6 a.m., Ballot box registered 0000. Ballot box registered when polls closed 819. Number of regular ballots re- ceived 1700, number of female ballots received 200. Number regular ballots returned 969. Number of female ballots returned 157. Number of female ballots cast 43. Number of male ballots cast 777. Polls closed at 2 p.m.
DANIEL A. COLLINS,
Precinct Clerk
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The Moderator declared -
Alfred L. Ripley elected Moderator for one year.
George A. Higgins elected Town Clerk for one year.
George A. Higgins elected Town Treasurer for one year. Harry M. Eames elected Selectman for one year.
Harry M. Eames elected Assessor for one year.
John W. Bell elected Collector of Taxes for one year. George A. Christie elected School Committee for three years. Edward C. Conroy elected School Committee for three years. Alfred E. Stearns elected School Committee for three years.
Thomas E. Rhodes elected Board of Public Works and Sinking Fund Commission for three years.
Bancroft T. Haynes elected Board of Health for three years. Walter H. Coleman elected Auditor of Accounts for one year. Nesbit G. Gleason elected Auditor of Accounts for one year. John S. Robertson elected Auditor of Accounts for one year. Thomas F. Dailey elected Constable for one year.
George W. Mears elected Constable for one year.
Frank M. Smith elected Constable for one year.
Burton S. Flagg elected Trustee of Memorial Hall Library for seven years.
Nathan C. Hamblin elected Trustee of Memorial Hall Library for four years.
William H. Ryder elected Trustee of Memorial Hall Library for two years.
John H. Playdon elected Tree Warden for one year.
Chose Trustee of Cornell Fund-John C. Angus for three years.
Chose Trustee of Spring Grove Cemetery - Warren L .. Johnson for two years.
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Chose Fence Viewers for one year - James Saunders, Ray- mond L. Buchan, George W. Mears.
Chose Street Lighting Committee (appointed by the Modera- tor) - Walter H. Coleman, Colver J. Stone, Edwin E. Perry, Henry J. Gardner, Jospeh L. Burns.
Chose Finance Committee for one year (appointed by the Moderator) - George Abbot, Samuel H. Boutwell, John H. Campion, Walter M. Lamont, Chester W. Holland, Henry W. Barnard.
Town Pound - Voted, That Town Barn and Barnyard be the Town Pound and that the Superintendent of the Town Farm be the keeper.
Took up Article 3.
·Voted - To appropriate the following stated sums of money :-
Almshouse Expenses
$ 4500 00
Almshouse repairs
250 00
Relief out of Almshouse
4300 00
Aiding Mothers with Dependent children
500 00
Board of Health
2000 00
Brush Fires
800 00
Fire Department, running expenses and new hose.
9200 00
Hay Scales
125 00
Highway Department, Sidewalks, Snow
36500 00
(Also St. Railway Tax and Street Sprinkling,
$1500 to be spent under Betterment Act)
Insurance
1900 00
Insurance (Workmen's Compensation)
1600 00
Interest
17000 00
Memorial Hall Library
1800 00
Memorial Day
350 00
Post 99, G. A. R.
100 00
Miscellaneous
2000 00
Parks and Playsteads
1500 00
Amount carried forward
$84425 00
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Amount brought forward
$84425 00
Police
5000 00
Printing and Stationery
1200 00
Public Dump
75 00
Retirement of Veterans, Acts 1912
300 00
Redemption of Water Bonds
12949 22
Redemption Punchard School Bonds
2861 89
Redemption Andover Loan Act Bonds
5000 00
Schools
52500 00
Sewer Department Maintenance
2500 00
Sewer Department Sinking Fund
1000 00
Soldier's Relief
900 00
Spring Grove Cemetery (and receipts from sale of lots)
2500 00
State Aid
1300 00
Street Lighting
6500 00
Town Officers
6700 00
Town House
2000 00
Tree Warden, Gypsy and Browntail Moth Dept.
3500 00
Water Department
Maintenance
11000 00
Construction
1500 00
Sinking Fund
750 00
Lowell Street - Article 5
2500 00
Filter Beds - Article 6
3000 00
Gate for Playstead drain - Article 9
100 00
Pumping Plant - Article 10
4000 00
Fire Alarm Box - Article 14
200 00
Sewer - Summer Street - Article 15
3000 00
$217261 11
Estimated State Tax
23000 00
Estimated County Tax
16000 00
$256261 11
Took up Article 4.
Voted, at 4.12 p.m., That the town raise and appropriate the sum of $10,000. and authorize the High School Building Com-
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mittee to expend the same to build a passageway between the old and new Punchard buildings and to make further improve- ments on the old Punchard building and to provide additional equipment.
That for the purpose of building a passageway between the old and new Punchard Buildings and providing additional equip- ment:
The Town Treasurer is hereby authorized to issue and sell · bonds of the Town to an amount not exceeding $10,000., dated August 1st, 1917 and payable $1,000. thereof on the 1st of August in each of the years 1918-1927 inclusive, bearing interest at a rate of 4% per annum, payable semi-annually. The said bonds shall be denominated on their face Andover High School Loan 1917.
The vote stood - Yeas 231, Nays, 5.
Took up Article 5.
Voted, at 4.18 p.m., That the town appropriate a sum of money not exceeding $2500, to continue the macadam on Lowell Street, the same to equal an amount which the State and County will severally appropriate, together with the unexpended appropria- tion of 1916.
Took up Article 6.
Voted, at 4.19 p.m., That the Town appropriate the sum of $3000, for additions to the filter beds as ordered by the State Board of Health.
Took up Article 7.
Voted, at 4.22 p.m., To accept the report of the Committee on Building Laws and that the code of By-Laws as drafted by said Committee be adopted by the town.
By unanimous consent of the meeting Hon. John N. Cole, presented the following resolutions, which were unanimously adopted :
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"The citizens of Andover, assembled in Annual Town Meeting, in recognition of the result of long and honorable service in securing for the town one of its most important public bene- fits, the town water supply, extend to John L. Smith and Felix G. Haynes, hearty felicitations upon their important part in the progress of the town for more than a quarter century, and their earnest wishes for the largest possible measure of comfort and cheer in their declining years."
Took up Article 8.
Voted, at 4.36 p.m., That the question of the removal of ashes from dwellings, stores, etc. in the section of the town designated by the building laws as the Fire District be referred to the Board of Public Works for investigation, and the removal of garbage to the Board of Health, both of said Boards to report at the next annual Town Meeting.
Took up Article 9.
Voted, at 4.45 p.m., That the town authorize the Board of Pub- lic Works to construct a gate to close the underground drain of the Playstead during the winter months in order to form a skating- pond and appropriate the sum of one hundred dollars for the same.
Took up Article 10.
Voted, at 5.18 p.m., That the sum of $4,000. be appropriated for the use of the Board of Public Works to be used in construct- ing a two-unit auxiliary pumping plant within the Reservoir Circle in place of the present pumping station, and in extending an eight-inch water-main and gates necessary to connect with the present high pressure water-main, and that the Board of Public Works be authorized to sell the present pump unit and building, the proceeds to be used by the Board in making said changes.
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Took up Article 11.
Voted, at 5.34 p.m., That the Selectmen be instructed to pe- tition the County Commissioners to lay out Andover Street so- called from a point 200 feet west of Argilla Road to the B. & M. R. R. bridge, and Central Street so-called from this point to Railroad Street or Lupine Road, so-called, to alter, widen or re- locate said highway, or order specific repairs on the same includ- ing the bridge, or abutments of the bridge of the B. & M. R. R. also the bridge crossing the Shawsheen River, in accordance with the Revised Laws, Chapter 46, Sections 1 and 9.
Took up Article 12.
Voted, at 5.35 p.m., To indefinitely postpone.
Took up Article 13.
Voted, at 5.36 p.m., To indefinitely postpone.
Took up Article 14.
Voted, at 5.38 p.m., To establish a fire alarm box on Main Street, at a point between the properties of the Tyer Rubber Company and Dionisio Michelini, or thereabouts and to appro- priate the sum of $200 therefor.
Took up Article 15.
Voted, at 5.40 p.m., That the town extend the sewer on Sum- mer Street from Pine Street to a point 1400 feet distant and ap- propriate the sum of $3000, the same to be expended under the direction of the Board of Public Works and to assess betterments upon the estates benefited by the said extension.
Took up Article 16.
Voted, at 5.41 p.m., To refer to the Lighting Committee.
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Took up Article 17.
Voted, at 5.42 p.m., To refer to the Lighting Committee.
Took up Article 18.
Voted, at 5.43 p.m., To indefinitely postpone.
Took up Article 19.
Voted, at 6 p.m., To indefinitely postpone.
Took up Article 20.
Voted, at 6.02 p.m., That the pay of the firemen be $75 per year.
Took up Article 21.
Voted, at 6.03 p.m., That the taxes be collected by the Tax Collector and that he receive one per cent of all moneys collected and that interest be charged at the rate of six per cent per annum from October 15th on all taxes remaining unpaid after November 1st.
Took up Article 22.
Voted, at 6.04 p.m., That the Town Treasurer, with the appro- val of the Selectmen, be and hereby is authorized to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1st, 1917, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, any debt or debts in- curred under this vote to be paid from the revenue of said finan- cial year.
Took up Article 23.
Voted, at 6.05 p.m., That all unexpended balances be turned into the treasury with the exception of $716.39 the Lowell Street appropriation of 1916.
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Took up Article 24.
Voted, at 6.06 p.m., That the report of the Town Officers be accepted.
Took up Article 25.
Voted, at 6.08 p.m., To raise by taxation $152,000, and also an amount sufficient to meet the State and County taxes.
Took up Article 26.
Voted, at 6.20 p.m., To adopt unanimously the following reso- lutions :
Whereas the German Imperial Government has, as the Presi- dent has said, forbidden to our people the exercise "of their peaceful and legitimate errands on the high seas," and Whereas, in consequence, the President of the United States has severed diplomatic relations with Germany, be it
Resolved, by the citizens of Andover, in Town Meeting as- sembled this fifth day of March, 1917:
· First, That they commend the President for his uncompromis- ing stand in severing diplomatic relations.
Second, That they rely upon the President to protect American citizens and American ships in their acknowledged rights on the high seas.
Third, That they decry the mortifying and unpatriotic action of certain United States Senators in failing to adopt legislation necessary for the protection of the safety and honor of the American people.
Fourth, That while they desire peace, they desire peace only with honor, and call upon the President to uphold at this time the honor of the American people.
Voted, at 6.12 p.m., That the meeting be dissolved.
The foregoing is a true copy of the Warrant and of the Officer's return on the same, also a true record of the doings of the meet- ing.
ATTEST, GEORGE A. HIGGINS, Town Clerk
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SELECTMEN'S REPORT
SCHOOLS
Appropriation, March 5, 1917
$52500 00
Received for tuition and supplies
1217 07
$53717 07
Nathan C. Hamblin, teaching
$1438 13
Eugene V. Lovely, teaching
1347 38
Mary L. Smith, teaching
909 16
Elizabeth M. Loftus, teaching
884 23
Mary Remmes, substitute
376 50
Portia Clough, teaching
256 50
Lois J. Reed, teaching
709 20
Edna Simmons, teaching
755 27
Clara Putnam, teaching
938 71
Eleanor Irving, teaching
82 08
Bernice B. Abbott, teaching
684 20
Bernice G. Stimpson, teaching
709 20
Cecilia Derrah, teaching
709 20
Carolyn Dean, teaching
709 20
Etta M. Dodge, teaching
799 90
Alice S. Coutts, teaching
769 77
Cynthia Flint, teaching
413 10
Katherine Hannon, teaching
709 20
Olive D. Waterhouse, teaching
609 11
Elizabeth Otte, teaching
382 82
E. Mae Chase, teaching
684 20
Florence I. Abbott, teaching
709 20
Adele Duval, teaching
709 20
Florance Prevost, teaching
709 20
Helen E. Hartford, teaching
719 76
Amount carried forward
$17724 42
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$53717 07
Appropriation and Receipts
$17724 42
Amount brought forward Sara G. Cummings, teaching
352 61
Florence Dunton, teaching
609 11
Jessie P. Brown, teaching
659 12
Grace Hill, teaching
829 60
Blanche Spaulding, teaching
559 18
Marion Boehm, teaching
464 44
Rubina S. Copeland, teaching
709 20
Edith Johnson, teaching
528 28
Irene Rutherford, teaching
87 50
Helen M. Battles, teaching
754 59
Emma L. Ward, teaching
684 20
Emily F. Carleton, teaching
704.58
Mildred B. Morris, teaching
609 11
Eilene Powers, teaching
609 11
Helen K. Hardy, teaching
337 51
Ella S. Morrill, teaching
689 46
Hallie Stimpson, teaching
634 19
Pauline Meyer, teaching
504 70
Paula Clough, teaching
484 90
Vivian Taylor, teaching
419 64
William B. Hazelton, teaching
628 33
Henry C. Sanborn, superintendent
2418 49
Georgianna Lovejoy, clerk
365 50
Beatrice Trombley, substituting
12 50
Irene Rutherford, substituting
17 50
Edith Johnson, substituting
3 75
Miss P. Coppinger, substituting
415 32
Grace Thomas, substituting
180 00
Grace Murray, substituting
5 00
Laura Spence, substituting
25 00
Anne M. Downes, teaching
372 60
Genevieve McNally, teaching
248 00
Louise Magoon, teaching
226 95
Amount carried forward
$33874 39
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$53717 07
Appropriation and Receipts Amount brought forward
$33874 39
Anna Nelson, teaching
236 85
Irene Arnold, substituting
12 50
Louisa Dupres, substituting
5 00
Margaret Kimball, substituting
1 25
James A. Eaton, janitor
373 32
James McGhie, janitor
438 32
William McEwan, janitor
268 31
Granville K. Cutler, janitor
186 64
John Crowley, janitor
186 64
William Flint, janitor
96 00
George Spickler, janitor
96 00
Herbert White, janitor
1157 43
Annie McIntosh, matron
228 00
Patrick Driscoll
324 00
- Mrs. Eleanor Earley
79 13
Bay State St. Ry., transportation
960 00
County of Essex, tuition
113 72
Boston & Maine R. R., transportation
949 91
Alvah Wright, transportation
600 00
T. F. Morrissey & Son, team hire
130 50
Lawrence Gas Co., lighting
226 15
New England Tel. and Tel. Co.
83 38
Charles H. Newton, transportation
480 00
Charles H. Newton, labor
14 74
Myerscough & Buchan, hire
11 00
W. A. Allen, supplies
20 95
Benjamin Jaques, wood
10 00
Winthrop S. Boutwell
2 56
Leonard Saunders, police duty
5 50
Andover Press, printing and supplies
276 15
F. H. Stacey, supplies
32 60
H. B. Abbott
1 50
Curtis L. Wilson
1 50
Amount carried forward
$41483 94
25
$53717 07
Appropriation and Receipts Amount brought forward J. H. Playdon, plants 16 00
$41483 94
Henry C. Sanborn, sundries
83 94
Neostyle Co., supplies
9 10
H. B. McArdle, supplies
29 79
Robert Hutcheson, supplies
3 45
J. H. Campion & Co., supplies
257 76
T. A. Holt Co., supplies
55 50
Hiller & Co., supplies
6 14
Sarah E. Riley, supplies
55
Loose Wiles Co., supplies
4 96
Alice V. Howell, labor
27 60
W. I. Morse, supplies
111 72
Chandler & Barber, supplies
59 64
D. W. Pingree & Co., wood
68 96
S. A. Courtis, supplies
8 46
Silver Burdett & Co., supplies
48 55
Allyn & Bacon, supplies
36 07
D. C. Heath & Co., supplies
70 57
Little Brown & Co., supplies
29 84
A. N. Palmer Co., supplies
30 15
American Book Co., supplies
114 32
Houghton Mifflin Co., supplies
33 05
Ginn & Co., supplies
320 38
Edward E. Babb & Co., supplies
651 04
J. L. Hammett Co., supplies
93 94
J. W. Richardson, labor and supplies
114 66
C. A. Hill & Co., supplies
77 53
Ira Buxton, supplies
5 65
Bride Grimes & Co., supplies
113 66
City of Lawrence, Industrial School
46 62
City of Lowell, Industrial School
100 00
Wright's Express
17 75
Frances L. Otis, labor
17 55
Amount carried forward $44148 84
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$53717 07
Appropriation and Receipts
Amount brought forward
$44148 84
483 38
Wright & Stafford, supplies Mary J. Remmes, sundries
96
Curtis Standard Research Test
13 16
Massachusetts Child Labor Committee
3 00
C. S. Birchard & Co., supplies
8 27
Chester D. Abbott, milk
107 45
M. E. Dalton, supplies
22 64
Walter M. Lowney Co., supplies
37 01
Cross Coal Co., coal
2015 84
James J. Abbott, wood
44 50
Board of Public Works, water
605 83
R. P. Burnham
34 80
Treat Hardware Co., supplies
6 85
H. I. Daltman Co., supplies
66 18
Frank E. Dodge
83 25
Philip L. Hardy, labor
1 10
William M. Flint, labor
1 50
Paula Clough, sundries
1 20
American Express Company
15 78
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James Napier, truant officer
36 47
Andover Coal Co., coal
1701 29
James S. May, painting
379 60
Theophilus Muise, repairing
1 75
Frank E. Whiting, repairing
15 00
Grace Woodburn, school nurse
110 00
Andover Steam Laundry
40
W. H. Sylvester, tuning pianos
5 25
Lawrence Lumber Co., lumber
61 08
Buchan & McNally, plumbing and repairs
347 29
N. C. Hamblin, sundries
20 69
Bennett Brothers Co., supplies
842 12
Knox Morse Co., supplies
6 25
Fannie S. Lewis, labor
7 30
Amount carried forward
$51236 03
27
S53717 07
Appropriation and Receipts
Amount brought forward 51236 03
Atkinson Mentzer & Co., supplies 3 59
Underwood Typewriter Co., supplies
50
The Riverdale Press, supplies'
8 94
Oliver Ditson Co., supplies
10 30
H. Sanford Leach
3 50
Tyer Rubber Co., supplies
4 00
Allen F. Abbott, labor
9 00
Charles F. Emerson
6 84
Buchan & Francis
72 19
John Haggerty
8 00
John Crowley, labor
1 00
Edward C. Conroy, M. D.
5 00
Wm. D. Walker, M. D.
195 00
Joseph Melanson, labor
2 00
M. J. Stack
18 50
Diamond Spring Water Co., water
28 40
Haynes & Juhlmann, supplies
2 40
Smith & Dove Mfg. Co., supplies
15 26
Burdett & Williams Co., supplies
30 10
Knipe Brothers, repairs
76 27
American Seating Co., supplies
2 00
D. Appleton & Co., supplies
4 25
Milton Bradley & Co., supplies
46 66
F. G. Barnard & Co., supplies
205 23
Peter Becket
6 25
L. E. Knott, apparatus
43 01
E. McCabe
3 65
Dionecio Michelini, police duty
10 00
Herbert L. White, police duty
10 00
D. Donovan & Son, repairing
220 00
Andrew Wilson, repairs
178 00
W. F. Duffee & Co., supplies
310 00
Mrs. E. M. Earley, labor
3 51
Amount carried forward 52779 38
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$53717 07
Appropriation and Receipts Amount brought forward
$52779 38
S. K. Ames, supplies
12 82
H. F. Chase, supplies 2 50
West Disinfecting Co., supplies
7 50
L. C. Smith Bros., supplies
200 00
George T. Johnson & Co., supplies
60 75
M. T. Walsh & Co., labor
130 81
The Macmillan Publishing Co., supplies
14 13
J. H. Mendell Co., supplies
17 67
Anderson & Bowman, repairing
5 40
Arden Farm, supplies
45 50
Grace Hill, carfares
1 00
Scott T. Shattuck & Son
50
W. H. Coleman & Co., supplies
1 00
Goldsmith Clark Co., supplies
65
Daniel O'Neill, supplies
12 00
The Gregg Publishing Co., supplies
44 69
William L. Frye, truant officer
50 60
James McGhie, labor
2 00
A. S. Barnes Co., sundries
49
G. B. Robbins Co., supplies
8 00
William Holden, repairing
7 65
United Roof Coating Co., repairing
250 00
Fresh Air Fund, supplies
18 50
Amigraph Supplies Co., supplies
1 61
Richard P. Whitten, repairs
21 75
A. A. Hardy, wood
5 00
Charles L. Bailey, wood
9 00
Total expenditure
53710 90
Balance unexpended
6 17
$53717 07 $53717 07
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NEW HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING
Balance from last year
$69474 09
Rebate on bill 1 02
Appropriation March 5, 1917, 10 Bonds and Interest
10011 11
Interest on deposit (1916)
433 54
Interest on deposit (1917)
1330 30
81250 06
J. H. Mendell Co.
$54378 81
Fisher, Ripley & LeBoutillier
1606 09
Bride Grimes Co.
13412 13
Suffolk Engraving Co.
9 15
D. W. Pingree Co.
338 50
Olmstead Brothers
50 96
John Franklin
32 50
Columbus School Supply Co.
286 07
Boston & Maine R. R.
24 79
Dionecio Michelini .
5 00
Scientific Equipment Co.
676 90
Hollis French & Allen Hubbard
440 54
Scott Shattuck
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