Town annual report of Braintree, Massachusetts for the year 1879-1880, Part 2

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Publication date: 1879
Publisher: The town
Number of Pages: 66


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18 00


C. W. Smith, aid to Michael McCormick


2 00


C. W. Smith, aid to Francis Gorman .


132 00


C. W. Smith, aid to Patrick F. McGuire


72 50


C. W. Smith, aid to Mrs. P. Howard .


3 00


C. W. Smith, aid to Patrick Lynch


26 00


C. W. Smith, aid to Tristram Dalton . 9 00


5 00


C. W. Smith, aid to Ann Kelley


11 00


C. W. Smith, aid to Mrs. Nolan .


14 00


C. W. Smith, aid to Mrs. Corkery


16 00


N. R. Proctor, aid to Mrs. Nolan


2 00


Aid to Elizabeth Walsh and children . 104 00


5 00


T. E. Sullivan, moving pauper .


1 00


L. R. Barnes & A. L. Cole, care of pauper .


5 00


Joel F. Sheppard, coal to Mrs. Giles .


3 75


Joel F. Sheppard, coal to T. J. Dalton


8 80


Joel F. Sheppard, coal to Jane Smithi .


3 75


Joel F. Sheppard, coal to Michael McCormick


7 53


Joel F. Sheppard, coal to John F. Sheehan


2 75


Joel F. Sheppard, coal to Mrs. Howard 21 60


Joel F. Sheppard, coal to Mrs. Kelley


21 40


City of Boston, aid to William Tobin .


11 38


C. W. Smith, aid to Philip Magee


42 00


C. W. Smith, aid to John T. Doyle


26 00


C. W. Smith, aid to James McKenney


T. E. Sullivan, aid to Ann Kelley


20


Joel F. Sheppard, coal to P. Magec


$3 50


Joel F. Sheppard, coal to Frederic Brooks


16 40


Joel F. Sheppard, coal to William Walsh


5 10


Joel F. Sheppard, coal to James McKenney 9 00


Joel F. Sheppard, coal to John T. Doyle 3 40


Joel F. Sheppard, coal to P. F. McGuire Joel F. Sheppard, coal to Edward Huff


3 00


Joel F. Sheppard, coal to T. B. Coffin


6 75


Joel F. Sheppard, coal to Mrs. Nolan


17 15


Joel F. Sheppard, coal to Tristram Dalton . 9 00


7 80


Joel F. Sheppard, coal to Terence Star


10 38


Joel F. Sheppard, coal to Francis Gorman


6 63


C. W. Smith, aid to Michael Mullarkey


3 00


C. W. Smith, aid to George Buker 2 00


P. D. Holbrook & Co., groceries to Mrs. Moore 14 00


27 09


P. D. Holbrook & Co., groceries to T. B. Coffin . 15 02


P. D. Holbrook & Co., groceries to Ludo. Holbrook 78 08


P. D. Holbrook & Co., groceries to J. Frank Holbrook, 39 08


P. D. Holbrook & Co., groceries to Betsey Wild 18 95


P. D. Holbrook & Co., groceries to J. E. Wheeler


24 05


P. D. Holbrook & Co., groceries to Mrs. E. Nightin- gale 2 37


Morrill Williams, support to Charles Hayden 26 01


Kane & Waitt, aid to Thomas Gannon 7 00


Kane & Waitt, aid to Mrs. Smith


.


5 00


Kane & Waitt, aid to poor person (refunded)


4 00


E. H. Waitt & Co., groceries for Mrs. A. L. Cole 30 00


J. M. Arnold, groceries for Mrs. Nolan


4 00


J. M. Arnold, groceries for George Carney. .


6 00


J. M. Arnold, groceries for S. G. Leavitt


12 00


J. M. Arnold, groceries for S. F. Harrington 1 25


78 00


H. M. White, groceries to family of George B. Jones


H. M. White, groceries to Mrs. J. B. Moore · 29 00


14 00


H. M. White, groceries to Mrs. E. Nightingale . 17 00


H. M. White, groceries to family of James E. Wheeler


12 00


James Wilson, groceries to Mrs. Howard


3 00


James Wilson, groceries to Mrs. Nolan


2 00


James Wilson, groceries to Patrick Lynch .


3 00


James Wilson, groceries to Frederic Brooks


3 00


James Wilson, groceries to P. Magee


1 00


James Wilson, groceries to J. T. Doyle 15 00 .


James Wilson, groceries to George Buker .


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22 00


James Wilson, groceries to P. F. McGuire . .


$6 00


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.


H. M. White, groceries to family of Eugene Langley .


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.


5 51


Joel F. Sheppard, coal to Michael Mullarkey


P. D. Holbrook & Co., groceries to Edward Huff .


21


James Wilson, groceries to Terence Star


$16 00


William Bowditch, groceries to T. J. Dalton 30 00


William Bowditch, groceries to William Walsh 12 00


William Bowditch, groceries to Mrs Howard


52 00


William Bowditch, groceries to P. Magee £


2 00


William Bowditch, groceries to Tristram Dalton .


3 00


William Bowditch, groceries to Michael Mullarkey


21 00


William Bowditch, groceries to Mrs. Smith .


16 00


William Bowditch, groceries to Mrs. Nolan


3 87


William Bowditch, groceries to Terence Sta : 2 00


William Bowditch, groceries to M. McCormick 6 00


John Crane, shoes for F. Gorman 4 60


John Crane, shoes for Michael Stanton


3 10


John Crane, shoes for Wm. Walsh 1 00


John Crane, shoes for Mrs. Kelly 65


5 60


John Crane, shoes for Mrs. Howard


11 75


John Crane, shoes for Fred. Brooks


1 00


John Crane, shoes for P. F. McGuire .


1 87


T. H. Dearing, medical attendance on Mrs. Howard


: 00


T. H. Dearing, medical attendance on Mrs. Giles


2 00


T. H. Dearing, medical attendance on Mrs. Delia Hay- den


1 00


T. H. Dearing, medical attendance on P. F. McGuire .


00


T. H. Dearing, medical attendance on Mrs. J. Gun- ning


3 00


Wm. O. Faxon, medical attendance on Mrs. P. Magee,


5 67


Wm. O. Faxon, medical attendance on A. L. Cole 26 67


Noah Torrey, medical attendance on Edward Huff 1 00


Noah Torrey, medical attendance on James E. Wheeler, 7 00


Noah Torrey, rent for Lewis B. Tirrell 10 00


H. B. Perkins, coal for Mrs. Nightingale


19 00


H. B. Perkins, coal for Mrs. L. B. Tirrell


4 00


Julia F. Hayward, medicine for J. E. Wheeler


3 32


Julia F. Hayward, medicine for Mrs. Moore


30


Harvey S. Page, medicine for Mrs. J. F. Holbrook


5 35


Harvey S. Page, medicine for S. G. Leavitt


50


E. L. Warren, medicine for Mrs. Dalton .


4 50


E. L. Warren, medicine for Mrs. Howard .


2 22


Alfred Wyman, medicine for F. Gorman


9 40


Alfred Wyman, medicine for Mrs. Howard .


2 11


William Bowker, rent for Willard and Betsey Wild


31 28


F. H. Vinton, rent for P. Magee


4 00


J. B. Allen, wood for Tristram Dalton


10 50


J. B. Allen, wood for Mrs. Howard


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.


3 00


J. B. Allen, wood for Wm. Tobin


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.


3 00


J. B. Allen, wood for Timothy Collins


87


Ford & McCormick, funeral expense of Ellen F.


Howard


15 00


.


John Crane, shoes for P. Lynch


22


G. C. Hallenbeck, funeral of Willard Wild . $15 00


E. H. Waitt & Co., groceries to Jane Smith 3 00


George F. Wilson, groceries to Wm. Mulligan


39 00


George F. Wilson, groceries to Edgar Fogg


4 00


George F. Wilson, groceries to Jane Smith John Y. Gillespie, rent for P. F. McGuire . 28 00


2 00


Aid to Austin L. Cole and family 18 00


6 00


James M. Thayer, goods to Andrew Nightingale


3 00


G. C Hallenbeck, funeral of A. L. Cole W. K. Baker & Son, removing paupers


19 93


Margaret Wall, nursing Mrs. Gorman


1 25


Cyrus Patch, coal for Wm. Mulligan .


3 62


Town of Duxbury, aid to Samuel Whitmarsh


4 00


Braintree Clothing Store, shoes for Nightingale boy Asa Robbins, aid to Mrs. L. B. Tirrell


8 00


Edward Hobart, wood to Mrs. Giles


6 00


R. W. Turner, coal to A. M. Nightingale


4 00


R. W. Turner, coal to Andrew Nightingale George W. White, rent for Newell Langley Henry Mann, meat to T. B. Coffin


52 00


Esek T. Ellis, wood to Betsey Wild


5 50


Esek T. Ellis, digging grave for Willard Wild


2 00


Esek T. Ellis, removing paupers .


11 00


R. A. Thayer, wood for Mrs. Nightingale .


3 25


Town of Methuen, aid to Mrs. James Carrigan


16 50


Town of Weymouth, aid to Thomas A. Kelley


15 00


Town of Weymouth, aid to Miss Nason


26 25


Town of Randolph, aid for J. F. Holbrook .


27 08


Town of Randolph, aid for Mrs. Elbridge Hayden and child . 12 00 .


Town of Randolph, aid for Amanda S. Langley


1 03


Town of Randolph, aid for Andrew Nightingale .


7 00


Town of Quincy, aid for Patrick Newman


17 75


Town of Quincy, aid for Delia Hayden


7 90


Town of Quincy, aid for C. F. Arnold


46 00


City of Cambridge, aid for Joseph Gunning


57 90


Town of Brockton, aid for Jacob C. Snow and family .


53 00


Town of Brockton, aid for Elbridge J. Snow


18 00


S. W. Hollis, services as overseer


100 00


S. W. Hollis, cash expenses


20 50


S. W. Hollis, use of team .


.


·


25 75


A. Allen, services as overseer


100 00


A. Allen, cash expenses .


7 24


A. Allen, use of team .


3 00


A. O. Clark, services as overseer


.


75 00


A. O. Clark, cash expenses


8 34


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$3,885 00


.


James M. Thayer, goods to Mrs. Nightingale


15 00


1 90


.


3 50


3 00


23


Cr.


By cash from town of Holbrook, aid to Elizabeth Walsh and family $104 00


By cash, from town of Randolph, aid to Mrs. Howard, 119 68


By cash, aid to Austin L. Cole 89 67


By cash, aid to Mrs. Giles . 11 75


Due from town of Weymouth, aid to J. F. Sheehan 33 93


Due from town of Weymouth, aid to N. Tellier 12 00


Due from city of Boston, aid to J. E. Wheeler


46 37


Due from city of Boston, aid to Michael McCormick


15 53


Due from city of Boston, aid to George Carney .


6 00


Due from city of Haverhill, aid to Frank Gorman


153 88


Due from town of Stoughton, aid to P. F. McGuire


122 88


Due from town of Plymouth, aid to John T. Doyle


44 40


Due from town of Hingham, aid to Michael Stanton 62 10


Due from town of Danvers, aid to James Magee


22 00


Cash from town of Duxbury, aid to A. M. Nightingale, 7 00 Cash refunded 4 00


Due from the State, aid to Mrs. J. B. Moore


28 30


Due from the State, aid to Thomas Gannon 7 00


$948 66


Total cost of poor out of almshouse . · $2,936 34


TAUNTON LUNATIC HOSPITAL.


To cash paid for board of insane persons $246 85


By cash refunded (see treasurer's account) .


STATE AID ACCOUNT.


Cash paid families of soldiers from Feb. 1, 1879, to


Feb. 1, 1880, bill sent and due . $1,185 25


Bill sent and due for January, 1879 . .


99 25


SOLDIERS' AID. (LAW OF 1879).


Cash paid to Charles F. Arnold . $79 00


Cash paid to Frederic Brooks 107 00 · .


. Cash paid to George B. Jones 50 00 .


Cash paid to Charles L. Holbrook


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.


88 50


Cash paid to Jacob C. Snow ·


58 00


Cash paid to Edward Huff .


.


.


9 00


Cr.


$391 50


Due from the State


$195 75


58 17 Due from town of Easton, aid to Lewis B. Tirrell


24


GRAND ARMY APPROPRIATION.


M. A. Perkins, appropriation $150 00


M. A. Perkins, cash returned to treasurer 54 00


$96 00


INCIDENTAL EXPENSES.


Asa T. Pratt, services as Fish Commissioner $10 00


Q. L. Reed, surveying


27 00


Rand & Avery, printing town and school reports


156 65


George C. Thayer, printing notices and blanks E. F. E. Thayer, insurance


12 25


A. Allen, insurance


64 75


Josiah Shaw, examination of drawbridge


.


3 00


Jolın E. Cheney, making estimate on bridge


10 00


Nathaniel White, services surveying line between Braintree and Weymouth 1 00


A. N. White, services surveying


1 00


Ford & McCormick, returning deaths .


3 25


G. C. Hallenbeck, returning deaths 6 50 .


Samuel Curtis, returning deaths .


3 00


Jolın Cronin, horse hire ·


1 00


J. B Allen, drilling holes, Middle Street (1878) .


50


Day & Pratt, two books


2 00


Winkley. Thorp & Dresser, order book and stationery,


11 70


Luther Briggs & Co., drawings for almshouse


50 00


E. C. Bumpus, expenses in Julia Hawks' case


66 00


R. M. Pulsifer & Co., advertising 15 75


1 25


Simeon Thayer, watching fires


1 25


Joseph Dyer, collector's deeds


123 52


Norfolkregister of deeds, recording deeds


2 34


Joseph I Bates, repairing pump, dipper, and chain


4 25


J. F. Bates, distributing town report


50


B. J. Loring, Jr., horse hire


00


B. J. Loring, Jr., posting warrants


3 00


Joseph A. Arnold, services on Almshouse Committee Thomas South, pump handle .


10 00


C. B. Woodsum, expressing


·


5 85


Wild & Shay, repairs on carriage


6 50


W. A. Green, repairing clock at Town Hall .


3 50


75


C. G. Easterbrooks, printing warrants, notices, etc. S. A. F. Mansfield, road signs . .


2 00


F. A. Hobart, services and expenses as committee be- fore the Legislature on division of the town . 21 00


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50 00


.


00


A. W. Goodnow, watching fires . .


25


F. A. Hobart, services and expenses as committee before the Legislature on petition of Thayer Academy


$11 00


Eben Denton, services and expenses as committee before the Legislature, on division of the town Eben Denton, services and expenses as committee be- fore the Legislature, on petition of Thayer Academy, Eben Denton, services as committee on bridge . .


10 00


5 00


10 00


Henry Gardner, services as committee before the Legislature, on division of the town 20 00


Henry Gardner, services as committee on widening road at Hobart's Mill .


5 00


D. H. B Thayer, carriage hire for committee and con- stables 6 50


R. B. Carter, lot of covering stone


·


8 00


Julia F. Hayward, 100 postage stamps


3 00


Galen E. Pratt, truant officer


4 00


Noah Torrey, writing deed, taking affidavit, etc. . Town of Quincy, use of lock-up, two years


73 00


" Braintree Observer," advertising and printing . 46 00


B. J. Loring, Jr., meals furnished prisoners 2 50


B. J. Loring, Jr., posting and serving road notices


2 00


G. F. Leonard, cash paid for repairing pump


1 00


E. T. Ellis, distributing town reports .


5 00


S. A. Bates, returning and recording 36 marriages


5 40


S. A. Bates, returning and recording 64 deaths . 14 90


S. A. Bates, returning and recording 81 births 40 50


S. A. Bates, cash paid for stamps and stationery


3 07


N. L. White, services and expenses as committee be- fore the Legislature, on division of the town


15 00


James A. Reynolds, land damages, Elliot Street


10 00


S. W. Hollis, cash expenses


8 00


S. W. Hollis, use of team .


15 00


A. Allen, cash expenses


8 82


A. Allen, use of team


10 00


A. Allen, cash paid for collector's book 2 00


18 14


JANITOR


Of Town Hall, High School, Pond School, and Public


Library, G. F. Leonard $600 00


TOWN HALL.


E. H. Waitt & Co., oil and chimneys $5 55


Kane & Waitt, oil 1 25


.


·


A. O Clark, cash expenses


$1,066 39


2 50


26


M. L. Tupper, repairs


A. A. Linnell, repair of stoves . 2 50


A. A. Linnell, cuspidores and repairing boiler 3 10


Wm. H. Cobb, hammer


75


Michael Brandley, coal


8 98


P. D. Holbrook & Co., oil, chimneys, brushes, etc. 20 59


9 00


$56 97


Cr.


By cash paid Treasurer


$170 00


FIRE DEPARTMENT.


UNION ENGINE, No. 1.


John Cavanagh & Son, raising and levelling engine house .


$18 00


John Cavanagh & Son, labor and use of blocks and screws .


16 00


John M. Walsh, spanners, belts, and straps


10 60


J. E. Eastwood, pay of forty-eight men


240 00


Hunneman & Co., repairing hose ·


6 75


R. M. Loring, steward


35 00


C. Mischler, painting house


21 00


Hunneman & Co., 200 feet extra hose .


180 00


E. R. Waterman, wheel jack and expressing


3 00


Michael Brandley, taking engine to Boston and haul- ing out relief machine . 6 00


A. W. Blanchard & Co., 1,000 bills


3 00


A. J. Sims, stools and settees


6 00


John M. Walsh, covers for stern box and hose-carriage


4 50


John M. Walsh, sponge


60


C. W. Smith, stationery and books


9 25


C. W. Smith, shovel, $0.70 ; oils, etc., $1.10


1 80


J. F. Shepard, coal


6 75


$568 25


BUTCHER BOY, ENGINE NO. 2.


A. A. Linnell, lanterns, etc. $0 90.


F. B. Parks, repairing lanterns


75


Edward Shay, pay of 47 men


235 00


L. W. Thayer, removing snow and ice


2 00


L. W. Thayer, steward


17 50


E. M. Thayer, steward


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150 00


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.


17 50


Hunneman & Co., 200 feet rubber hose ·


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$5 25


E. T. Ellis, kindlings


27


Hunneman & Co., repairs on hose and engine, etc. Conrad Mischler, painting house . .


$30 50


21 00


J. T. Mellus, printing 100 By-Laws


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.


: 75


E. T. Ellis, kindlings


3 00


WAMPATUCK HOOK AND LADDER.


Peter Donahue, steward


$25 00


S. W. Hollis, pay of 22 men


110 00


Myron L. Hobart, repairs on house


1 50


N. R. Proctor, oil, chimneys, etc.


96


Conrad Mischler, painting house


21 00


Thomas Hill, carting 8 loads gravel


4 00


Charles Burch, pay as member


5 00


C. Mischler, painting .


20 50


Pierce & Sanborn, tinning bell deck


9 00


Pierce & Sanborn, repairing stove


2 00


ENGINEERS.


Thomas Penniman, services as engineer


$5 00


B. J. Loring, services as engineer, 2 years .


10 00


Win. M. Richards, services as engineer


5 00


Thomas South, services as engineer, 2 years


10 00


C. W. Proctor, services as engineer


5 00


J. T. Stevens, services as engineer


5 00


Wm. Allen, services as engineer, 2 years


10 00


Wm. Allen, 100 postal cards and stationery


1 37


$51 37


Total cost of fire department


. $1,305 48.


ABATEMENT AND COLLECTION OF TAXES.


Heirs of Gardner C. Mansfield


$1 75


Joseph Dyer, tax bill of 1877


.


.


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96


Austin White, tax of 1879


62 40


Julia F. Hayward, tax of 1879


72


Marcia G. Child, tax of 1879


4 08


D. A. Brooks, tax of 1879


9 60


W. L. Wainwright, tax of 1879


9 60


I. P. Morrison, tax of 1879 Josiah Penniman, tax of 1879


6 72


S. E. Brackett, tax of 1879


48 00


B. T. Loring, tax of 1878 .


10 00


.


.


2 00


Eunice Arnold, tax of 1879


.


.


6 00


H. B. Perkins, coal


$486 90


$198 96


.


.


4 80


28


J. Dyer, tax of Otis S. Whiting . $2 00


D. H. Bates, tax of 1879 4 92


Joseph Dyer, collector, abatement of tax bill of 1878 91 50


Joseph Dyer, collector, abatement of tax bill of 1879 98 52


Joseph Dyer, collecting tax of 1877 191 19


$554 76


POLICE.


Isaac Porter, salary for February, 1879 50 00


J. F. Bates, salary for February, 1879 50 00 .


B. J. Loring, Jr., salary for February, 1879


50 00


T. B. Stoddard .


3 00


B. J. Loring, Jr. .


3 22


Munroe Belcher, special police 4th of July . .


2 00


$158 22


TOWN LANDS.


E. T. Ellis, horse, cart, and 4 men, 4 days, at $4.50


.


$18 00


PUBLIC LIBRARY.


N. F. T. Hayden, appropriation


$150 00


PLAIN STREET CEMETERY.


B. F. Spear, labor, 18% days, at $1.50 .


$27 60


I. F. Vinton, labor, 5 days, at $1.50 . 7 50 . .


I. F. Vinton, horse, 1 day . 1 00 .


B. J. Loring, Jr., labor on gates . .


1 20


B. J. Loring, Jr., cash paid for gate hooks .


24


John Cronin, horse hire


1 00


A. Allen, superintendence, and use of team


4 50


Credit by cash paid treasurer


6 96


$50 00


Amount of appropriation


$50 00


TOWN OFFICERS.


S. W. Hollis, selectman, assessor, and overseer of the poor


$300 00


Abijah Allen, selectman, assessor, and overseer of the poor


306 25


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$43 04


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29


A. O. Clark, selectman, assessor, and overseer of the


poor


$275 00


Jonathan French, treasurer


.


200 00


Samuel A. Bates, town clerk


35 00


N. L. White, school committee


50 00


F. Barrett, school committee


60 00


T. II. Dearing, school committee


50 00


G. H. Arnold, school committee .


50 00


J. M. Cutting, school committee .


50 00


E. A. Newton, school committee


50 00


J. M. Beals, auditor, 1878 .


11 00


J. B. Arnold, auditor .


7 50


Eben Denton, auditor .


7 50


J. F. Bates, constable


3 00


B. J. Loring, Jr., constable


4 00


Isaac Porter, constable


3 00


$1,462 25


RECAPITULATION.


Orders drawn for -


Schools


.


·


$7,607 36


Incidental expenses of schools


.


340 10


Incidental expenses of school-houses


228 09


Appropriation for school apparatus


113 34


Appropriation for Iron Works school-house


1,400 00


Almshouse


1,921 32


Poor out of the almshouse


3,885 00


Drawbridge


151 27


Hospitals


246 S5


Highways .


4,124 91


Contract to build new road


1,950 00


Removing snow .


253 24


Incidental expenses


1,066 39


Town officers


1,462 25


Police


158 22


State aid


1,185 25


Military aid to soldiers


391 50


Janitor


600 00


Town Hall.


56 97


Town land


18 00


Abatement and collection of taxes


554 76


Library


450 00


Fire department


1,305 48


Cemetery


·


50 00


Grand Army


150 00


Grading Elliot Street .


200 00


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.


30


Grading Holbrook Avenue .


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$65 68


Widening Shaw Street


200 00


$30,135 89


466 orders drawn for


. 30,135 89


We hereby certify that we have examined the accounts of the Selectmen and Overseers of the Poor, and find them well kept, with proper vouchers for all payments, and we fully believe the accounts and affairs of the town have been carefully and judiciously managed.


J. A. ARNOLD. JOHN B. ARNOLD. JOHN M. BEALS.


ASSESSORS' ACCOUNT.


Support of schools


$6,800 00


Highways and bridges


.


·


· 4,000 00


Interest on town debt .


· 3,000 00


Town officers


1,200 00


Incidental expenses


1,000 00


Support of poor


4,500 00


Grand Army of the Republic


150 00 ·


Fire department


1,300 00


Public library


450 00


Incidentals for schools


300 00


Janitor


600 00


Removing snow .


1,000 00


New street, from Shaw Street to Quincy Avenue


1,500 00


Apparatus for public schools


200 00 .


Plain Street Cemetery


50 00 .


Iron Works School-house


600 00


State tax


750 00


County tax


1,969 20


Overlay


1,292 02


$30,661 22


Appropriation necessary for the ensuing year : -


. $6,800 00 7,000


Highways .


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.


· 4,000 00


Interest on town debt


· 3,000 00


Reduction of town debt


2,000 00


Town officers


1,500 00 /4.08 .


Incidental expenses


1,200 00 1000


Support of the poor


4,500 00 /000- ·


Grand Army


150 00


Fire department


1,300 00


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Schools


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allen 200.00 31


Public Library .


$450 00


Incidental expenses of schools


200 00 22500


Incidental expenses of school-houses


200 00 225/ 00


Janitor


600 00


Removing snow .


1,000 00


Completion of Elliot Street


300 00


$27,200 00


COLLECTOR'S ACCOUNT, FEB. 1, 1880. JOSEPH DYER, Collector.


DR.


Balance tax-bill of 1877


.


$96 40


Interest on same


13 82


$110 22


CR.


By cash paid treasurer


$110 22


DR.


Balance tax-bill, 1878


. $2,203 07


Cash on hand Feb. 1, 1879


·


217 50


Cash on hand Feb. 1, 1879, interest


43 75


$2,464 32


Interest on bills collected .


63 53


-


$2,527 85


CR.


By cash paid treasurer


. $2,300 00


By abatements .


93 50


By bills unpaid, viz. : -


S. P. Cushing


$19 75


Horace Faxon, balance


7 00


Caleb H. Hayden


5 75


Nathaniel M. Hobart .


90 00


J. E. Lochmann . .


67 50


Ellen Sheehan


2 50


Timothy Sullivan


2 00


194 50


$2,588 00


Balance due collector, being amount overpaid by him on tax bill of 1879 . $60 15


DR


Tax bill of 1879 ·


$30,661 22


Added since commitment .


.


.


10 68


- $30,671 90


.


.


32


CR.


Cash paid treasurer


·


.


$28,680 61


Taxes unpaid per schedule . ·


1,850 07


Cash on hand


141 22


$30,671 90


Interest collected and in hands of collector, $37 38


TAXES UNPAID, FEB. 2, 1880.


Geo A. Alden $2 14


Charles C. Fisher $20 38


Daniel Ahearn


1 66


John F. Flood . 66


James Ahearn


1 66


Harriet Fogg 12 00


Benjamin Arnold (bal-


Geo. Fogg 5 50


ance) 6 91


Geo. E. Arnold


1 66


Joseph I. Bates


30 46


Benjamin C. Bannon


(balance) 87


Heirs James Bannon 4 56


Josiah F. Bly .


8 38


John Bowditch


11 02


John Jackson French 19 18


J. Frances Bowditch 9 36


Charles Gardiner 13 18


Joseph Greenwood 1


66


Wm. Bridges . . 66 -


John Brightman .


2 38


ance) 15 36


Samuel F. Harrington . 2 86


James Hayes .


1 66


Jesse Burrill . 1 66


. 66


Charles A. Hayden


66


Francis Carrigan


66 1


Edgar G. Hayden


4 06


John Connorty


66


Hosea B. Hayden


4 54


Charles Cronin


66


Geo. E. Hayden .


4 06


James Croke .


. 02 0


Henry M. Hayden


1 66


John Croke 1 66


I. Willie Hayden


1 66


Simeon P Cushing


22 30


Jeremiah Dennehey .


12 46


Wm. Hayden .


20 86


Louis Dislovere


66


Wm. O. Hayden 1 66


C. Henry Hayden (bal- ance) 4 60


Thomas Doyle


20 14


Heirs Isaac Dyer 46 32


Levi F. Hayden


66


Wm. F. Dyer 34 30


Joseph P. Drollett . 1 66


Allston F. Dyer


1 66


Josiah B. Hayward .


1 66


George H. Dyer . 1 66


John Hennigan


66


Horace Faxon (bal-


Patrick Hennesey 13 18


ance)


72


Charles M. Hobart 1 66


W.m. F. Furnald


13 66


Henry Hobart 14 38


Heirs of Joseph R. Fra- sier 34 08


Heirs of Benjamin B. French 27 84


Charles A. French 81 58


Edwin F. French 15 82


Hiram A. French 45 34


Stephen S. Bradford (balance) 17 75


Jeremiah Haley . 1 66


John S. Hanson (ba !-


Robert Brooks :90


Nahum Bunker , 62


Caleb Hayden 20 86


Daniel Carrigan .


Nelson E. Hayden . 90


John J. Downs


8 86


Amos S. Hayden 90


H. Webster Hayden 1 66


33


Joshua N. Hobart (bal- ance) $15 12


Mary Jane Newcomb . $12 96


Elisha B. Nightingale . 1 66


O. H. P. Niles (bal- ance) 12 48


Patrick Nugent 1 66


Audrew J Orcutt 1 66


John O'Keefe 1 66


Frank B. Parks 10 06


Albert F. Parks .


1 66


Albert O. Hollis .


Elijah Penniman


15 58


Wm. A. Hollis


13 66


Frank Penniman


1 66


Heirs of Frances R.


Heman Porter


90


Howe 19 68


Isaac Porter


20 14


Moses Hunt .


11 26


Asa T. Pratt


14 14


Thomas Huston .


14 38


Willie H. Pratt


1 66


Forrest A. Jones


1 66


Mary Randall


06


Moses Jones .


3 34


James Riley .


66


Silas M. Jones 18 94


John Riley


66


Patrick Jordan


1 66


Asa Robbins .


2 86


Geo. W. Kelley


1 66


Frank Rossiter


1 66


James Long


8 86


Frank Ross


1 66


Richard F. Loring 1 66


W. W. Sanders


1 66


Barnabas T. Loring 174 46


66 1


Wm. Shaw


1 66


Mrs. John Mahar


96


Cornelius Smith . 8 14


John Maloney


1 66


Ellen Shehan . 7 20


Heirs of Gardner Mans-


Benj. Stevens 20 38


field . 8 64


Thomas B. Stoddard 20 14


1 66


Edward C. Mason


1 66


Patrick Sullivan .


1 66


John E. Mellen .


66


Timothy Sullivan 3 34


Geo. E. Mellen


1 66


John Summers


11 74


Isabella J. Scott 23 52


John M. Scott 1 66


Edward H. Mellus


1 66


Thomas E. Munroe


1 66


David Thayer


11 98


John Murrey . 1 66


David Thayer, 2d


12 94


Patrick Moran


1 66


David B. Thayer


10 06


Cyrus M. Marshall 5 98


Elwyn H. Thayer


1 66


David McAuliffe


10 30


Frances P. Thayer


1 66


Patrick McCormick (bal- ance) 1 92


Lewis Thayer


7 66


T. J. McCormick


: 38


Heirs of Win. Thayer


48


Daniel McCue 12 70


James Toomey 10 30


John McGliney . 1 66


Benj. F. Torrey 10 06


James McKenny . 10


Eben C. Thayer . 50 40


Richard McNair .


1 66


Elmer Vinton


: 62


N. M. Hobart (balance) 68 14


Chas. F. Holbrook . .


10 30


Elias Holbrook 23 74


Frances W. Holbrook . 1 66


J. Frank Holbrook (bal- ance) 1 00


Waldo Holbrook . 1 66


Joel Hollis · 10


22 30


Elizabeth Penniman


96


Elisha Saville 6 46


John Mahar


Geo. Mansfield 1 66


Michael Sullivan


Joseph H. Mellus (bal- ance) 7 02


John R. Scott 1 66


John Q. A. Thayer.


1 66


3


34


Thomas B. Vinton . . $59 74


Frances Richards $8 64


Robt. V. Barnes . 3 60


Wm. Buker 3 36


Thos. B. Porter 24 48


(balance) 21


12


James White


66


R. A. Wilson .


: 86


Albert Whitmarsh


1 66


Thos. H. Hayes


16 32


Henry W. Wilde 96


Non-residents.


Boston Carpet Slipper


Co. . 16 32


Charles C. Hayward 9 84


Neil McRae


27 36


Ira Thayer


12 96


$1,850 07


TREASURER'S ACCOUNT.


JONATHAN FRENCH, Treasurer.


FEB. 1, 1879.


Cash on hand


. $3,744 64


Received of Joseph Dyer, Collector, 1877 . .


.


13 96


Joseph Dyer, Collector, interest


96 26


Joseph Dyer, Collector, 1878


2,300 00


Joseph Dyer, Collector, 1879 .


28,680 61


Weymouth Bank (borrowed)


12,000 00 .


Ann Dalton (borrowed)


1,100 00


State Treasurer, corporation tax ·


1,346 97


State Treasurer, bank tax


1,657 13




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