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Article 10 .- To see if the Town will authorize the Board of Public Works to extend the water main from the present dead end at the Shattuck Farm on River Road to the residence of Arthur Maddox on River Road, also from the River Road on Laurel Lane to the residence of Joseph Landry, and appropriate the sum of $11,250.00 to care for this work, on petition of Arthur H. Maddox and others.
Article 11 .- To see if the Town will vote to extend the water main on Chandler Road from the corner of Chandler Road and Greenwood Road to a point opposite the property of George Dis- brow, and appropriate the sum of $23,160.00 therefor, on peti- tion of Daniel Fitzpatrick and others.
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Article 12 .- To see if the Town will authorize the Board of Public Works to extend the water main along Beacon Street from the corner of Chandler Road and Beacon Street to the property of Louis Cyr, and appropriate the sum of $7,250.00 therefor, on petition of Edward Urmstom and others.
Article 13 .- To see if the Town will vote to accept from the American Woolen Company a conveyance of certain land in Shawsheen Village bounded and described as follows : Beginning at a point in the westerly line of Main Street, said point being twenty-five (25) feet distant southerly from the northerly line of Kenilworth Street; thence westerly on line parallel with and twenty-five (25) feet distant southerly from the northerly line of Kenilworth Street one hundred fourteen and 31-100 (114.31) feet to a point; thence following a curve to the left, having a radius of 156.02 feet, eighty-five and 77-100 (85.77) feet to a point; thence following a curve to the right having a radius of 159.58 feet, one hundred two and 63-100 (102.63) feet to a point ; thence westerly two hundred and eleven (211) feet, more or less, to a point, said point being distant twenty-four (24) feet souther- ly from the northerly line of Kenilworth Street; thence following a curved line to the left having a radius of ten (10) feet, until said curve intersects the easterly side of Poor Street; thence northerly along the easterly side of Poor Street to a point, said point being twenty-two (22) feet southerly from the northerly! line of Kenilworth Street; thence easterly on a line parallel with and twenty-two (22) feet southerly from the northerly line of Kenilworth Street two hundred thirty-three and 16-100 (233.16) feet to a stone bound ; thence following a curve to the left, having a radius of 119.83 feet, eighty-four and 74-100 (84.74) feet to a stone bound; thence following a curve to the right, having a radius of 139.4 feet, eighty-five and 56-100 (85.56) feet to a stone bound; thence easterly one hundred and twenty-nine and 41-100 (129.41) feet to Main Street; thence southerly by Main Street three (3) feet to the point of beginning.
All as described and set forth in the deed of the American Woolen Company to the Inhabitants of the Town of Andover
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which deed with a plan of the land described therein is on file in the office of the Town Clerk for examination and inspection.
Article 14 .- To see if the Town will appropriate a sum of money not exceeding $4,500.00, provided, however, a like amount of money is appropriated by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the County of Essex for improvement of River Road in West Andover so called, on petition of the Board of Public Works.
Article 15 .- To see if the Town will vote to accept from the American Woolen Company a conveyance of certain land in Shawsheen Village so called bounded and described as follows : Beginning at the intersection of the westerly line of Enmore Street and the southerly line of Haverhill Street, thence souther- ly by Enmore Street one hundred six (106) feet : thence north- westerly by land retained by the grantor one hundred thirty-three (133) feet to Haverhill Street and land of the Boston and Maine Railroad Company : thence easterly by Haverhill Street seventy- one and 2-10 (71.2) feet to Enmore Street to point of beginning ; containing three thousand eight hundred and forty (3,840) square feet more or less.
All as described and set forth in the deed of the American Woolen Company to the Inhabitants of the Town of Andover which deed with a plan of the land described therein is on file in the office of the Town Clerk for examination and inspection.
Article 16 .- To authorize the Town Treasurer to borrow money for the use of the Town in anticipation of the revenue of the current financial year, with the approval of the Selectmen.
Article 17 .- To determine what disposition shall be made of unexpended appropriations and free cash in the treasury.
Article 18 .- To act upon the report of the Town Officers.
Article 19 .- To transact any other business that may legally come before the meeting.
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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 eleventh day of February, A. D., 1931.
FRANK H. HARDY ANDREW McTERNEN JEREMIAH J. DALY
Selectmen of Andover
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ANNUAL TOWN MEETING, MARCH 2, 1931
At a legal meeting of the Inhabitants of the Town of Andover qualified to vote in Town affairs convened in Precincts One, Two, Three and Four in said Andover on Monday, the second day of March, 1931, at six o'clock in the forenoon, agreeably to the re- quirements of the foregoing warrant, Took up Article One and proceeded to vote for Town Officers.
The ballot boxes were found to be empty and registered 0000. The polls opened at 6 o'clock A. M. and closed at 6.30 o'clock P. M. The total number of ballots cast was 3237, viz :
Precinct One, 1674; Precinct Two, 324; Precinct Three, 792; Precinct Four, 447.
Precincts 2
3 4
MODERATOR-For One Year
1062
212
579
341 1
612
112
213
105
TOWN CLERK-For One Year
75
8
17
16
188
19
63
32
John Holmelund 302
239
69
173
125
Carl N. Lindsay 606
549
77
79
74
Joseph W. McNally 779
588
146
444
189
George H. Winslow 1367
35
5
16
11
Blanks 67
TOWN TREASURER-For One Year
1356
276
672
390
Thaxter Eaton
2694
318
48
120
57
Blanks ·· 543
COLLECTOR OF TAXES-For One Year
1305
289
696
406
William B. Cheever 2696
369
35
96
41
Blanks 541
16
Alfred E. Stearns 2194
John Traynor 1
Blanks 1042
Robert V. Deyermond 116
1
SELECTMAN-For Three Years
368
61
140
78
William A. G. Kidd
647
11.50
242
568
335
Andrew McTernen 2295 Lester Hilton 1
1
155
21
84
34
Blanks
294
ASSESSOR-For Three Years
358
61
142
87
William A. G. Kidd
648
1122
236
555
323
Andrew McTernen
2236
1
Lester Hilton
1
193
27
95
37
Blanks
352
SCHOOL COMMITTEE-For Three Years
837
150
241
129
William A. Doherty
1357
511
101
225
174
Kenneth E. Fisk
1011
393
132
399
120
Roy W. Hall 1044
388
56
220
193
Howard T. Mailey
857
670
81
301
221
Claxton Monro
1273
735
158
360
197
Nathaniel Stowers
1450
1
May Evelyn Barnes
1
1488
294
630
306
Blanks
2718
SCHOOL COMMITTEE-For Two Years-to fill a vacancy
740
140
221
265
May Evelyn Barnes
1366
538
127
464
130
Frederick C. Smith
1259
396
57
107
52
Blanks
612
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS-For Three Years
128
34
186
42
C. Leroy Ambye 390
365
134
274
74
Matthew Burns
847
671
67
255
230
Frank A. Buttrick
1223
560
116
144
90
Thomas Dea
910
310
38
109
206
Henry S. Hopper 663
247
47
22
36
William F. Ledwell
352
380
78
131
62
Sylvester A. McGovern
651
119
19
178
42
Alexander Ritchie 358
568
115
285
112
Blanks
1080
17
BOARD OF HEALTH-For Three Years
1269
259
659
380 William D. Walker 2567
405
65
133
67
Blanks 670
TRUSTEE OF MEMORIAL HALL LIBRARY-For Seven Years
1109
237
601
356
Burton S. Flagg
2303
565
87
191
91
Blanks 934
CONSTABLES-For One Year
1062
210
569
321
James Napier 2162
1054
211
601
330
Frank M. Smith
2196
1128
278
576
343
George N. Sparks 2325
1778
273
630
347
Blanks
3028
TRUSTEES OF PUNCHARD FREE SCHOOL-For Three Years
1065
223
600
348
Frederic S. Boutwell
2236
994
200
521
317
John H. Campion 2032
1043
201
531
324
Myron E. Gutterson
2099
1010
208
517
318
Edmond E. Hammond 2053
1018
195
514
321
Henry G. Tyer
2048
3240
593
1277
607
Blanks
5717
TREE WARDEN-For One Year
1312
270
683
376
Ralph T. Berry 2641
2
Charles Buckley
2
363
54
109
69
Blanks 594
PLANNING BOARD For Five Years
1 1
Carl Harig
1
1
1
David S. Burns 1
1
John McDonald 1
George Markey 1
William H. Doherty
1
1669
324
790 446
Blanks 3229
18
1
John H. Campion
1 James D. Fairweather
1
1 1
Bernard L. McDonald 1
PLANNING BOARD-For Four Years
1
Arthur E. Steinert 1
1
Albert Malley 1
William J. Buchan 1
1
1 1
David S. Burns
1
Augustine Sullivan
1
1671 324 790 447
Blanks 3232
All the foregoing officers were voted for on one ballot and the check lists were used.
REPORT OF CLERK-PRECINCT ONE
MARCH 2, 1931
Polls opened at 6 A. M. Warden in charge, L. D. Pomeroy- Ballot box registered when polls opened 0000. Polls closed at 6.30 P. M. Ballot Box registered when polls closed 1676. Num- ber of ballots received 2650. Number of ballots returned 976. Number of ballots cast 1674. Police officer, James Napier. Voted to count ballots at 6.25 A. M.
MARK M. KEANE, Clerk
REPORT OF CLERK-PRECINCT TWO
MARCH 2, 1931
Polls opened at 6 A. M. Warden in charge, Clester E. Mat- thews. Ballot box registered when polls opened 0000. Polls closed at 6.30 P. M. Ballot box registered when polls closed 324. Number of ballots received 550. Number of ballots returned 226. Number of ballots cast 324. Police officer, George N. Sparks. Voted to count ballots at 10 A. M.
JOSEPH P. LYNCH, Clerk
REPORT OF CLERK-PRECINCT THREE
MARCH 2, 1931
Polls opened at 6.00 A. M. Warden in charge, James R. Mosher. Ballot box registered when polls opened 0000. Polls closed at 6.30 P. M. Ballot box registered when polls closed 792. Number of ballots cast 792. Number of ballots received 1349. Number of ballots returned 557. Police officer, James Walker. Voted to count ballots at 6.30 A. M.
THOMAS D. TAYLOR, Clerk
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REPORT OF CLERK-PRECINCT FOUR
MARCH 2, 1931
Polls opened at 6 A. M. Warden in charge, Gordon R. Cannon. Ballot box registered when polls opened 0000. Polls closed at 6.30 P. M. Ballot box registered when polls closed 447. Number of ballots received 850. Number of ballots returned 403. Num- ber of ballots cast 447. Police officer, George Dane. Voted to count ballots at 6 A. M.
EDWARD A. DOYLE, Clerk
After final action on Article One, the said meeting was ad- journed by virtue of Section 20, Chapter 39 of the General Laws, to Monday, March 9, at 1.30 o'clock P. M. at the Town Hall.
1.30 O'CLOCK P. M .. MONDAY, MARCH 9. 1931 The Moderator declared :
Alfred E. Stearns elected Moderator for one year.
George H. Winslow elected Town Clerk for one year.
Thaxter Eaton elected Town Treasurer for one year.
William B. Cheever elected Collector of Taxes for one year. Andrew McTernen elected Selectman for three years.
Andrew McTernen elected Assessor for three years.
William A. Doherty elected member School Committee for three years.
Claxton Monro elected member School Committee for three years.
Nathaniel Stowers elected member School Committee for three years.
May Evelyn Barnes elected member School Committee for two years to fill a vacancy.
Frank A. Buttrick elected member Board of Public Works for three years.
Thomas Dea elected member Board of Public Works for three years.
William D. Walker elected member Board of Health for three years.
Burton S. Flagg elected Trustee Memorial Hall Library for seven years.
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James Napier elected Constable for one year.
Frank M. Smith elected Constable for one year.
George N. Sparks elected Constable for one year.
Frederic S. Boutwell elected Trustee Punchard Free School for three years.
John H. Campion elected Trustee Punchard Free School for three years.
Myron E. Gutterson elected Trustee Punchard Free School for three years.
Edmond E. Hammond elected Trustee Punchard Free School for three years.
Henry G. Tyer elected Trustee Punchard Free School for three years.
Ralph T. Berry elected Tree Warden for one year.
At this point Moderator Alfred E. Stearns spoke as follows :
"Before we commence the town's business may I say just one word? During the year we have lost from our numbers one of our most respected citizens. There are very few of us here who have not at one time or another felt the kindly interest and profited by the experience and professional knowledge of our dear old friend, Dr. Abbott. The town itself has benefited tremendously by his constant, unselfish and loyal service in many ways. I suggest that as a tribute to Dr. Abbott we stand for just one moment in silence."
Took up Article 2 and chose :-
Joseph S. Chambers, Trustee Cornell Fund for three years.
Trustees of Spring Grove Cemetery for three years : Walter I. Morse, Frederick E. Cheever, Everett M. Lundgren, Walter E. Curtis, Fred A. Swanton, David R. Lawson, John W. Stark.
Street Lighting Committee for one year (appointed by Mod- erator) : Walter H. Coleman, George L. Graham, George G. Brown, *Roland B. Glines, John H. Playdon.
Finance Committee for one year (appointed by Moderator) : Charles J. Bailey, John A. Arnold, Frank W. McLanathan, G. Edgar Folk, James H. Eaton, Edmond E. Hammond, James C. Souter.
*Resigned-Herbert F. Chase to take his place.
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Article 3: Voted to appropriate the following stated sums of money :
Aiding Mothers with Dependent Children
$5,000.00
American Legion, Andover Post No. 8 1,250.00
Armistice Day 150.00
Assessors Survey (204 yes-117 no) 3,000.00
Board of Health 4,500.00
Brush Fires 2,500.00
Moved : That the appropriation for a Pump and Hose for Brush fire work be taken up under the heading of brush fires and that $2500 be appropriated and a sum not exceeding $1500 of this amount be used for the purchase of a pump and hose for brush fire work.
Damages to Persons and Property 2,000.00
Elections and Registrations
1,000.00
Essex Tuberculosis Hospital 8,846.36
New addition $3,314.42
Maintenance 5,531.94
Fire Department 31,626.61
Moved : That $31,626.61 be appropriated for Fire Department : $2126.61 of this amount to be used for wages of Call men for an eight months period from May 1. 1930. to December 31, 1930. Highway Department :
Maintenance 50,000.00
New Construction 15,000.00
Infirmary Expenses
8,000.00
(Including $28.44 for unpaid 1930 bills)
Interest
20,000.00
Insurance
7,700.00
Memorial Day
850.00
Memorial Hall Library
8,000.00
(Including the sum of $346.11 for unpaid 1930 bills)
Municipal Buildings 4,600.00
(Including sum of $61.56 for unpaid 1930 bills)
Old Age Assistance 6,000.00
Amount carried forward,
$180,022.97
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Amount brought forward, $180,022.97
Public Welfare
10,500.00
Parks and Playgrounds
5,500.00
Police Department (Including $30.42 unpaid 1930 bills )
29,335.00
Pomps Pond
1,100.00
Printing
600.00
Public Dump
500.00
Retirement of Bonds
50,000.00
Schools
150,344.00
(This includes an estimated item of $200 for traveling ex- pense of Superintendent and $85.71 for unpaid 1930 bills.)
Sewer Department
6,200.00
Snow Removal and Sanding
20,000.00
Soldiers' Relief
2,500.00
Sealer of Weights and Measures
500.00
Spring Grove Cemetery
8,400.00
State Aid 500.00
Street Lighting
22,022.75
Town Officers 19,271.50
($1021.50 of this amount to be paid to our Town
Counsel covering a ten months period from March 1,
1930 to December 31, 1930.)
Town Scales 125.00
Tree Warden
5,000.00
Moth Suppression
5,000.00
Water Department :
*Maintenance
35,000.00
Construction and Service Pipe
20,000.00
(*$30,000 to care for the regular maintenance work,
and the additional $5000 to purchase an electrically driven centrifugal pump, Venturi Meter, and appur- tenances for the Haggetts Pond Pumping Station.)
Wire Inspector 450.00
Total
$572,871.22
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Article 5-Water Pipe
350.00
Article 7-Baby Health Clinic
300.00
Articles 9 to 12-Water Extensions
15,000.00
Article 14-River Road
4,500.00
20,150.00
Total
$593,021.22
Took up Article 4 :-
Voted at 3.05 P. M. - To accept as a town way, as laid out by the Board of Survey, Hillside Avenue from Haverhill Street northerly for a distance of 451.34 feet.
Took up Article 5 :-
Voted at 3.08 P. M .- To authorize the Board of Selectmen to purchase the 350 feet of water main with their appurtenances of Edward Fleming constructed and laid in Hillside Avenue at the rate of $1.00 per foot, and to appropriate a sum of $350.00 for this purpose.
Took up Article 6 :-
Voted at 3.09 P. M. to indefinitely postpone.
Took up Article 7 :-
Voted at 3.12 P. M .- To appropriate the sum of $300.00 to establish and maintain a Baby Health Clinic, to be expended under the direction of the local Board of Health.
Took up Article 8 :-
Voted at 3.14 P. M .- To accept as a town way, as laid out by the Board of Survey, a way known as Ferndale Avenue extend- ing from Poor Street to Magnolia Avenue.
Took up Article 9 :-
Voted at 3.55 P. M .- That Articles 9 to 12 inc. be taken up to- gether and that the sum.of $15,000.00 be appropriated and ex- pended under the direction of the Board of Public Works for water extensions during the year 1931.
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Took up Article 13 :-
Voted at 3.56 P. M .- To accept from the American Woolen Company a conveyance of certain land in Shawsheen Village as described in this article of warrant viz: land on South side of Kenilworth Street between Main and Poor Streets. -
Took up Article 14 :-
Voted at 3.58 P. M .- To appropriate $4,500.00 provided, how- ever, a like amount of money is appropriated by the Common- wealth of Massachusetts and the County of Essex for improve- ment of River Road in West Andover, so called.
Took up Article 15 :-
Voted at 4.00 P. M .- To accept from the American Woolen Company a conveyance of certain land in Shawsheen Village so called, bounded and described as follows: Beginning at the in- tersection of the westerly line of Enmore Street and the south- erly line of Haverhill Street, thence southerly by Enmore Street one hundred six (106) feet; thence northwesterly by land re- tained by the grantor one hundred thirty-three (133) feet to Haverhill Street and land of the Boston and Maine Railroad Company ; thence easterly by Haverhill Street seventy-one and 2-10 (71.2) feet to Enmore Street to point of beginning ; con- taining three thousand eight hundred and forty (3,840) square feet more or less.
Took up Article 16 :-
Voted at 4.01 P. M .- That the Town Treasurer, with the ap- proval 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 1, 1931, and to issue notes therefor, payable within one year, any debts incurred under this vote to be paid from the revenue of said financial year.
Took up Article 17 :-
Voted at 4.03 P. M .- That all unexpended appropriations be turned into the treasury with the exception of the following : War Bonus Surplus $803.33; North Main Street (Article 4)
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$5649.85 ; Union Street (Article 10) $3438.72 ; also that $15,000 be transferred from the Overlay Reserve to the Reserve Fund, and that free cash in the treasury to the amount of $25,000 be voted the Assessors for reducing the 1931 tax rate.
Took up Article 18 :-
Voted at 4.04 P. M .- That the report of the town officers be accepted.
Took up Article 19 :-
Voted that it be-Resolved, that it is the sense of this meeting that the perpetuation of the toll charge imposed by the New Eng- land Telephone and Telegraph Company for telephone service rendered to subscribers, for communication between Lawrence and Andover stations, is discriminatory and unfair, and that sucht service should be freed of such toll charges and that without ·increase in the rate now existing and paid by subscribers to such services ; that the polls heretofore conducted, to test the sense of the subscribers to telephone service in the Town of Andover, have been so conducted as to be of little value in testing the real sen- timent of such subscribers and the results thereof unfairly in- terpreted by both the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company and the Massachusetts Board of Public Utilities; there- fore be it further
Resolved, that the Board of Selectmen be and it hereby is di- rected to present copies of this resolution to the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company and the Massachusetts Board of Public Utilities, and that it be further directed to use its best efforts and offices to bring about a discontinuance on the part of the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company of such toll charges between the Town of Andover and the City of Law- rence, and to oppose any increase of the rates now existing and paid by the subscribers to the services of the Company in those two communities on account thereof.
Voted-That the Moderator appoint a committee of five to ar- range for the proper observance of the two hundredth anniversary of George Washington, to be celebrated in 1932.
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The Moderator appointed : Frank H. Hardy, Claude M. Fuess, Rev. Fr. Charles A. Branton, Mary Byers Smith, John V. Holt.
Voted at 4.15 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 meeting.
Attest : GEORGE H. WINSLOW, Town Clerk
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REPORT OF THE TOWN CLERK
To the Board of Selectmen :-
GENTLEMEN :
I hereby submit my report of the office of Town Clerk for the year 1931.
The total number of registered voters in Andover at the close of registration on February 18, 1931, was 5038.
Precinct One-
Males
1160
Females
1253
2413
Precinct Two-
Males
271
Females
268
539
Precinct Three-
Males
662
Females
604
1266
Precinct Four-
Males
386
Females
434
820
Total Male Voters
2479
Total Female Voters 2559
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1931 VITAL STATISTICS
BIRTHS
Number of births recorded
146
Children born of American parents
89
Children born of foreign parents
30
American Father and foreign Mother
11
American Mother and foreign Father
16
Males
73
Females
73
Twins
3
DEATHS
Number of deaths recorded
111
Males
64
Females
47
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American born
76
Foreign born
32
Birthplace unknown
3
MARRIAGES
Number of marriages recorded
96
Grooms :
First marriage
88
Second marriage
8
Brides :
First marriage
84
Second marriage
11
Third marriage
1
Nativity :
Both American born
62
Both foreign born
10
American groom and foreign bride
10
American bride and foreign groom
14
Respectfully submitted,
GEORGE H. WINSLOW, Town Clerk
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Report
of the
TOWN AUDITOR
RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE
YEAR ENDING
December 31, 1931
Report of the Town Auditor
January 31, 1932
To the Board of Selectmen,
Andover, Mass.
GENTLEMEN :
I submit herewith a report of a detailed statement of the receipts and their sources, and of the payments and the purposes therefor. as follows. The condition of the various trust funds, sources of income and amounts paid out are also set forth. A statement of the temporary loans, maturing debt and interest is included.
A balance sheet, which is appended to this report, was prepared showing the assets and liabilities as of December 31, 1931.
Respectfully submitted,
MARY COLLINS,
Town Accountant
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Receipts for 1931
William B. Cheever, Collector :
Taxes, Current Year :
6.
Poll
$5068.00
Personal Estate
85483.93
Real Estate
258158.82
Previous Years :
Poll
616.00
Personal Estate
6191.47
Real Estate
82266.50
Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes, 1929
312.61
Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes, 1930
4000.42
Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes, 1931
20292.60
Old Age Assistance, 1931
2544.00
Moth Assessments
1667.85
Sewer Assessments, 1931
228.28
Interest on Taxes
7064.88
Interest on Sewer Assessments, 1931
7.89
$473903.25
Thaxter Eaton, Treasurer :
Interest on Deposits
2852.79
Interest on Sewer Assessments
15.95
Sewer Assessments
1099.18
Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds
· 2647.50
Loans, Anticipation of Revenue
250000.00
Certificate Municipal Liens
1.00
$256616.42
County of Essex, Dog Tax
719.19
County of Essex, Reimbursement for Killing Dogs 47.00
$766.19
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts :
Income Tax
61441.05
Corp. Tax, Business
36306.48
R. R., Tel. & Tel.
2010.09
Trust Co. Tax
383.76
National Bank Tax
1802.35
Trust Co., (1930)
.08
National Bank Tax, (1929)
47.29
National Bank Tax, (1930)
34.36
Corp. Tax, P.S., (1930)
22.43
St. Railway
398.99
Gas & Electric Light Cos.
475.13
Interest
2.77
St. Railway
100.48
Corp. Tax, P. S.
12.90
Corp. Tax, Business
926.93
Reimbursement, Loss of Taxes
268.37
Gas Tax Apportionment
7635.10
Aid to Industrial Schools
1178.90
Smith-Hughes Fund
163.59
Old Age Assistance
68.00
$113279.05
Board of Selectmen, Licenses, Etc. :
Liquor
2.00
Junk
10.00
Pedlars
182.00
Sunday
125.00
Pool, Billiards and Bowling
25.00
Dance Hall
30.00
Garage
14.00
388.00
Police Department :
Court Fines
191.53
All Other
2.55
194.08
34
Town Clerk, Licenses, Etc. :
Marriage
85.00
Certificates of Registration
23.00
Miscellaneous Fees
162.40
All Other
164.00
434.40
Infirmary :
Board and Care
738.00
Reimbursements for Public Welfare :
From Individuals
570.00
From Cities and Towns
545.25
From State
894.80
2010.05
Rents, Municipal Property :
Town Hall
169.00
Town Property, Ballardvale
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