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I 88
Joseph Carpentier, shoeing .
9 98
T. Durant & Son, shoeing .
3 75
George M. Wright, shoeing and repairs
87 03
C. F. M. Fish, shoeing and repairs
-3 00
I. H. Knight, repairs
4 25
American Express Co. 30
Milo H. Wright, 2 days' labor · 3 00
Staples Bros., drain pipe, cement and grates 158 46
S. W. Parkhurst, shovels, nails, powder, etc. 26 23
Wm. H. Hills, carbolic acid
1 15
Harry L. Parkhurst, brick .
14 39
Edward Doherty, cutting brush . II 25
H. R. Hodson, 103 posts at .07 7 21
C. E. Parkhurst, fence material and labor 15 64
Bartlett & Dow, picks and hammer 2 99
J. C. Donovan, I pair double harness . 55 45
repairs, and 2 feed bags IO So
E. H. Keyes, use of teams 28 50
Dutton Bros , lumber . 2 04
Geo. W. Tibbetts, parts of scraper 9 00
P. T. McMahon, lumber 26 95
C. H. Hanson & Co., horse and collar 129 00 .
J. H. Wilson, use of cart
3 00
E. Shaw & Son, teaming 1 50
H. Fenton & Co., use of barn, brick and cement . 26 00
W. H. Davis, repairing harness
90
G. H. Wilson, care of horse .
2 00
James McKennedy, 4 1-2 days' labor .
20 25
H. W. Lamphere, labor .
1 50
Howe Lumber Co., lumber . 6 40
Amount carried forward . $1,258 17
27
Amount brought forward ., $1,258 17
J. H. Wilson, teaming
4 00
Peter Verge, labor
1 14
E. T. Adams, shovels, picks, oil, etc.
14 20
A. B. Adams, 12 posts
I 68
A. D. Lemieux, breaking roads
5 00
S. Hagerman,
4 05
Charles Shinkwin,
3 35
Elmer Ohlson,
6 75
Hazen Bros., .6
5° 95
J. J. & D. Sullivan,
35 25
Geo. E. Spaulding,
13 80
J. H. Bowden,
15 96
A. G. Adams,
8 50
D. A. Reardon,
66
I 20
H. R. Hodson, et al., 66
26 97
H. Kieren,
1 13
V. R. McNutt,
4 65
Samuel Blood,
.
7 20
A. B. Paasche,
29 90
Geo. H. Mason,
15 97
A. B. Voter. 66
I 20
Geo. H. Voter,
8 40
C. E. Voter,
66
2 00
J. H. Wilson,
26 93
H. L. Parkhurst, 66
4 00
W. H. Redmond, et al.,
69 90
D. W. Bickford,
3 00
B. O. Robbins, et al.,
58 27
Wm. Borden, 5 93
23 15
C. G. Nickles,
7 13
Wallace Somers,
3 00
A. B. Adams,
2 45
H. M. Palmer,
6 00
Charles Hills,
75
Homer Thayer,
.
7 95
H. W. Lamphere,
.
4 95
Amount carried forward
.
. $1,744 83
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.
.
A. M. Warren,
·
28
Amount brought forward
. $1,744 83
C. J. Martin, breaking roads
3 50
Wm. T. Flynn,
.
3 00
David McGrath, "
I 50
Patrick Savage,
5 10
F. M. Scoboria,
2 40
S. J. Garland, 66
II 85
Charles O. Corliss, et al., “
19 94
Geo. O. Spaulding,
3 90
C. M. Mansfield, et al.,
53 00
J. J. Dunn, et al., 66
82 05
Frank Santamour,
66
5 25
Merton Cummings,
6 00
Wm. McClure,
4 50
L. J. Spaulding,
7 00
Geo. A. Byam,
20 85
C. H. Sprague, et al.,
288 05
Carmi Hunt,
66
8 00
W. R. Winning,
66
7 95
David Kelley,
66
3 00
Michael Sullivan, 40 loads gravel at .05
2 CO
Patrick Flynn, 596 66
66
.05 c.
29 60
E. E. Hildreth, 136
66
.07 .
9 52
E. F. Richardson, 44
66
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4 40
F. C. Byam,
II5
66
66
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II 50
Michael McNulty, 145
66
.06
8 70
J. F. Stearns,
292
.07
20 44
J. M. Butman,
275
66
66
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27 50
J. P. Emerson,
78
66
66
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7 80
A. B. Paasche,
290
66
66
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29 00
Owen Lowney,
60
66
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66
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II 40
F. W. Wright,
68
66
.07
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4 76
Geo. A. Byam. 138
66
66
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13 80
Solo'n Spaulding, 123
66
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12 30
Jacob Spaulding, 299
66
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. 29 90
M. Harrington, 90
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66
.07
·
6 30
Mrs. E. L. Russell, 88
66
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.
8 80
Amount carried forward . .
.
. $2,525 39
-
6 00
M. Coleman,
114
66
29
Amount brought forward
. $2,525 39
R. W. Dix, 123 loads gravel at .10 12 30
F. W. Blodgett, 190
.IO . 19 00
Wm. Fay, 115
.IO · II 50
H. B. Emerson, 178
.IO
17 80
Est. W. Hamblett, 161
66
.07
II 27
Chelmsford Foundry Co., 60 loads of cinders at .10 6 00
Highway pay roll for March
21I 50
April
224 So
May
212 00
June
251 70
July
310 70
August
235 20
September
.
229 40
October
277 50
November
192 80
December
.
249 25
January
198 65
February .
172 90
$5,369 66
APPRAISAL OF HIGHWAY TEAMS AND TOOLS AT TOWN FARM, MARCH 1, 1899.
I pair horses
$325 00
t pair horses
250 00
2 lots double harnesses 100 00
2 2-horse carts 205 00
5 blankets
10 00
3 plows
27 00
I Chicago scraper
10 00
I Champion scraper
100 00
2 2-horse sleds
75 00
I jigger
30 00
I 2-horse wagon .
30 00
Hay and bedding . .
12 00
Amount carried forward . .
.
. $1, 174 00
·
.
30
Amount brought forward .
. $1, 174 00
18 large drills
20 00
II picks, $7.50 ; I scoop scraper, $2.50; 22 sign
boards, $20 30 00
I jack, $1.50 ; drain pipe, $6; 3 large chains, $8 .
15 50
4 iron bars, $8; 18 shovels, $5 ; 8 snow shovels, $3 16 00
2 axes, I grub hoe, .75; 2 bush scythes, 4 snaths, $2.50 3 25 Spikes and nails, $1 ; 2 iron rakes and scoop dipper, $2 3 00
2 stone picks, I spoon, I large hoe, I long handle shovel 2 00 2 spread chains, $3 ; 5 stone hammers, $6 ; 500 bricks, $4 13 00 Axletree, whiffletrees and neck yoke, $1.50 ; 2 posts, $I I tool chest and contents, $7 ; 2 tail boards, $2 9 00
2 50
I pair shafts and old scraper, $2 ; 600 feet lumber, $8.50 10 50
I pole, $2 ; 4 whittletrees, 2 neck yokes, $8 . 10 00
3 lanterns, oil and can, $1.80 ; 4 halters, $1.50 3 30
Stable tools, $2.50 ; grain and grain chest, $14 16 50
4 feed bags, $3 ; I set lead harness, $4 . 7 00
I lot old harness and collars . 6 00
$1,341 55
JAMES P. EMERSON, DANIEL P. BYAM, JAMES S. WOTTON, Appraisers.
SUPPORT OUTSIDE POOR TO MARCH 1, 1899.
Medfield Insane Asylum, board of Laura
Bailey
·
$146 00
Westborough .Insane Hospital, board of 169 46
James Dunn . .
Westborough Insane Hospital, board of Millie F. Chamberlin . 148 56 ·
Danvers Lunatic Hospital, board of Emeline Heywood 169 47
Amount carried forward . $633 49
31
Amount brought forward . $633 49
Worcester Lunatic Hospital, board of Benja- min F. Worden 169 46 · Worcester Insane Asylum, board of Daniel Gilligan . 169 45
Worcester Insane Asylum, board of Ella Hutchins
169 48
City of Lawrence, aid to Calvin Cummings .
173 00
City of Lowell, fuel, provisions and medi- cines for Harry C. Wright
53 55
A. D. Pufler, aid .
8 00
Cit., of Lowell, board of Michael Peterson .
50
City of Lowell, provisions and fuel for Mrs. Jas. McKennedy and family .
40 00
City of Worcester, aid to Geo. Bolton, Jr., and family 63 19
City of Boston, board of Owen McEnaney
92 00
Nellie Ward, board of Harry Ward
55 00
Wm. H. Shedd, clothing for Harry Ward . 4 00 W. C. Edwards, wood for Jas. W. Boyn- ton and family 10 00
Mrs. S. O. Saunders, board of Maria Mc- Enaney .
42 00
Aid to O. McLane
19 00
J. F. McManomin, groceries for Mrs. D. Kenney .
$42 86
E. Shaw & Son, groceries for Mrs. D. Kenney . · W. J. Hayes, provisions for Mrs. D. Kenney Clarence Sprague, milk for Mrs. D. Kenney Dr. A. Howard, medical aid for Mrs. D. Kenney . 4 00
4 00
2 46
2 13
Dr. F. E. Varney, medical aid for Mrs. D. Kenney . 3 00 58 45
12 25
Dr. A. Howard, medical aid to Martha Hall Dr. A. Howard, 66 Goudreau family .
9 50
Dr. A. Howard, medical aid to Roberts family
I 50
Amount carried forward .
$1,783 82
32
Amount brought forward $1,783 82
Public Market, provisions for S. Miller and family . D. W. Bickford, aid to A. W. Ober and family . E. Shaw & Son, groceries for A. Aiken family . S 50
20 93
7 66
Dr. F. E. Varney, medical aid to A. Aiken family .
7 50
16 00.
Aid to Willard D. Stone, groceries and pro- visions . H. L. Parkhurst, coal for Willard D. Stone A. M. Warren, wood for Willard D. Stone . Dr. E. H. Chamberlin, medical aid for Wil- lard D. Stone ·
24 00
10 13
2 00
56 00
92 13.
Solomon Spaulding, aid to A. Oason and family . · Jefferson Wright, board of Anna Farrell ·
6 50
Walter Perham, burial of Jas. Ranlett . .
20 00
Walter Perham, burial of Willard D. Stone ..
20 00
Total
$ 1,968 09
EXPENSES AT TOWN FARM TO MARCH 1, 1899.
S. H. Knox. . .
$ 1 00
I. H. Knight, wheelwrighting
7 30
Frank Notini, tobacco .
19 21
Frank Clark, labor
2 00
E N. Wood, cereals grain
32 75
E. H. Hammond, butter
16 65
Jane Whitelaw. housework
5 37
C. G. Thurston, potatoes
93
David Arcane, 66
S5
S. Passette,
1 70
M. H. Lovering, cotton waste
.
24 50
O. H. White & Son, potatoes
6 00
Amount carried forward .
.
$137 16
I 05
18 90
33
Amount brought forward . $137 16
American Express Co. .
3 10
One Cyclone Seeder .
2 00
Mrs. Hinchliffe, housework .
18 94
Mrs. Lydia Griffin, broiler
1 50
Employment office
3 00
H. C. McOsker, curtains
I 50
H. E. Noyes, potatoes .
75
Geo. Johnson,
2 70
Patrick Tunney, labor .
7 88
W. H. Noyes, potatoes .
7 60
R. W. E. Milliken, crackers
14 85
Thompson Hardware Co.
85
M. Avery, potatoes
2 70
David Fylmore, labor .
5 80
E. G. Packard, cow peas
I 25
Ellingwood & Co., truss Gookin Bros., mattress .
3 00
M. Benson, plants
I 50
Geo. Pelaquin, labor
6 90
H. J. Keyes, 4 cows
155 00
Albion Felker, tomato plants
I 50
Wm. Buckley, labor
19 26
Wm. H. Travis, potatoes
I 90
Patrick McKay, housework
II
44
Lowell Rubber Co., hose and tips
4 35
J. A. Presant, potatoes .
I 60
A. B. Adams, 66
5 50
Chas. Smith, labor
41 76
Harvard Brewing Co., grains
1 50
J. E. Warren, strawberries
1 00
Waldo Hannaford, labor
4 00
E. Hildreth, labor 5 00
Herbert Lamphrere, labor
3 00
N. E. Soap Co, soap
1 25
Edward Lemirix, labor
3 42
Wm. H. Shedd, strawberries
75
E. T. Adams, groceries
75 94
Amount carried forward .
. $562 65
I 50
34
Amount brought forward
$552 65
Thomas Clifford, labor
9 58
S. F. Putney, standing grass .
2 20
A. H. Stackpole, labor .
2 85
H A. Palmer, labor
3 75
J. M. Pearson, goods
2 25
Maggie Butler, housework
38 50
A. M. McDonald, peaches John Sullivan, labor
I 25
Corn binders
3 00
Geo. Coburn, bedding
3 76
H. R. Hobson, posts
2 25
Hiram Crawford, labor
5 75
Larkin Soap Co., soap
10 00
Norman Court, labor
I 84
Bert Dermott,
50
T. F. Severance, crackers
6 75
B. B. Hayward, labor
I 25
Wm. Moran, labor
I IO
G. Day, crackers
4 50
M. E. Dadman, standing grass
5 00
W. Chrisholme, 1 ladder
1 00
C. W. Livingston, soft soap .
5 00
John Decater, labor
1 00
Frank Feron, “
4 50
Percy Esterbrook, labor
3 00
John Keats, killing hogs
3 00
J. Plummer & Co., 4 cows
164 00
C. T Haskell, filing saws
75
Warren Shedd, pasturing
17 00
Kate Donahue, housework
13 72
John McCarty, labor
I 90
J. L. Chalifoux, clothing
15 32
A. P. Mello, barbering
I 00
Lizzie Hurley, housework
18 00
E L Russell, ice .
29 00
John Welch, labor
10 39
Henry Perham, vinegar
I 80
Amount carried forward ".
$960 61
.
1 50
35
Amount brought forward . $960 61
Daniel Reardon, labor .
3 25
Talbot Chemical Co., goods . 65
E. P. Flanders & C »., tarred paper Martin & Langley, stove goods
I 35
Bartlett & Dow, hardware . 36 74
B. Walsh, meats and groceries
132 76
Ellen O'Connor, housework .
12 00
Charles Weaver, labor .
10 00
S. P. Pike, meats and groceries
12 88
A. G. Pollard, dry goods
14 91
J. C. Donovan, horse goods .
IO 50
Incidentals 26 67
George Wright, blacksmithing 36 66
C. E. Adams, hardware and paints
II 57
E. W. Sweeter, meats 65 60
Dutton Bros:, grain 251 58
S. W. Parkhurst, groceries
78 47
H. H. Wilder & Co., range . 31 50
A. M. Warren, fertilizer 98 23
Dr. A. Howard, aid to Martha Clark John Connors
24 00
5 00
Banner Market, provisions
7 96
Wm. H. Shedd, standing grass
34 00
S. O. Sabine, Superintendent
350 00
Win. H. Shedd, services and expenses as Overseer of Poor . 25 30
J. E. Warren, services and expenses as Over- seer of Poor . 17 30
Joseph A. Parkhurst, services and expenses as Overseer of Poor 4 00
Arthur H. Sheldon, services and expenses as Overseer of Poor . 22 75 Walter R. Winning, services and expenses as Overseer of Poor . 7 75
Proceeds of town farm .
$2,300 83
903 57
Total expense at town farm . . .
$1,397 26
6 84
36
Paid for outside poor $1,968 09
Received for outside poor from State for aid to State paupers $34 86 Town of Tyngsboro, aid to Wm. B. Naugh- ton 7 50 .
Town of Concord, aid to Ann Farrell . .
6 50
City of Lowell, aid to paupers .
3 00
51 86
Total expenses outside poor
$1,916 23
Total expense at town farm 1,397 26
Total expense of poor $3,313 49
Amount due from State for aid to State pau- pers
$ 90 50
Amount due from Matthias Hutchins for board of Ella Hutchins 169 00
$259 50
Appraisal of personal property at town farm March 1, 1899
$2,298 42
Appraisal of personal property at town farm March 1, 1898 1,799 20
Gain as per appraisal $499 22 Inmates at town farm, 7; males, 4 ; females, 3; number of tramps put up, 634.
WILLIAM H. SHEDD, ARTHUR H. SHELDON, WALTER R. WINNING, JOS. E. WARREN, JOS. A. PARKHURST,
Overseers of Poor.
APPRAISAL OF PERSONAL PROPERTY AT TOWN FARM, MARCH 1, 1899.
8 cows in barn
$325 00
IO cows in cellar
301 00
I bull
25 00
Amount carried forward . · $651 00
37
Amount brought forward .
$651 00
I farm horse . 125 00
35 cords manure
175 00
104 fowl . 52 00
6 tons English hay .
60 00
I farm harness
30 00
I Democrat wagon .
30 00
I pung
35 00
2 horse rakes . 25 00
I mowing machine . 25 00
I farm wagon
40 00
I one-horse sled
20 00
35 cords wood (on lot)
70 00
Io cords cut (at house)
30 00
I farm harness
10 00
I pair double harnesses
18 00
1 farm cart
25 00
Corn, $11.50 ; scythes and grain cradle, $2.00 13 50 Feed boxes, wire, $1.00; cart harness, $4.00 5 00 2 drag rakes, I cranberry rake, $1.75 ; steelyards, $1.75 3 50
Rope and bags, $1.50 ; corn fodder and bedding, $6.00 ·
7 50
7 hoes, 2 potato diggers, I manure hook 2 00
5 rakes, I shuffle hoe, I hay knife, I hay hook ·
3 00
I iron bar, I chain, drills, $3.00 ; lap robe, $1.50 . .
4 50
Tarred paper, I pair rackets, 4 neck yokes
3 50
4 whiffletrees, 6 stake chains, 4 haul chains 2 00
2 grass knives, ropes, block and straps .
1 50
5 picks, 17 shovels, 5 manure forks 10 00
I grain cask, $1.00 ; buffalo robe, $15.00 16 00
2 whips, I tie rope, 2 halters, $2.00 ; lot tools, $1.50 7 . 3 50
6 hay forks, $1.00 ; 4 ladders, $6.00 ; hay cutter, $4.00 . II OO
Grain chest, $5.00 ; grain, $18.00 ; scoop shovel, .50 23 50
Patent feed, $4.00 ; corn ties, $6.00 ; broom, .40 .
10 40
2 baskets, $1.25; I square wagon, $30.00; I barn atomizer, $1.25 · 32 50 .
Amount carried forward . .
.
.
·
$937 90
I buffalo robe 15 00
38
Amount brought forward $937 90
Farm harness, $10 00; 12 bushel boxes, .90; feed
boxes, $1.00 . 11 90 Barn tools, $1.50; I grain chest, $1.00; I steam chest, $2.50 5 00
2 grindstones, $5.00 ; plows, $13.50; wheelbarrow,
$1.75 20 25 . 2 cultivators, $5.00 ; 3 harrows, $6.00 ; 3 plows, $8.00 19 00 Vegetables, $6.00 ; hose pipe, pails, $3.50 9 50 .
4 bushels wheat, $2.90 ; bone cutter, $6.75 . 9 65
16 barrels hen manure, $16.00 ; spread chain, $1 50 .
17 50
I dray, $3.00 ; lot corn fodder, $2.00 ; 6 wood saws, $3.00 8 00
I lot lumber
8 00
I lot lumber . 8 00
Watering trough, bean poles and clapboards . 2 00
2 snow shovels, .50 ; I box stove, $1.50 ; 3 axes, $1.75 3 75
Grass seed, $1.00 ; I seeder, $2.00 ; ice tongs, .75 3 75
I machine grinder, $5.00 ; 60 posts, $3.00 8 00
46 barrels
4 60
$1.727 80
Provisions and supplies · 210 50
Household furniture and bedding . 360 12
$2.298 42 JAMES P. EMERSON, DANIEL P. BYAM, JAMES S. WOTTON,
Appraisers.
WATER SUPPLY AT TOWN FARM.
Robbins & Sweetser, windmill, tank and piping . . · $298 50 S. O. Sabine, men and team, digging well and trench 94 05
Amount carried forward $392 55
39
Amount brought forward $392 55
Wm. F. Devlin, plumbing contract 199 93
Thompson Hardware Co., wire I 84
E L. Russell, use of derrick
2 00
John H. Wilson, use of sewer pump ·
2 00
Conners Bros., use of sewer pump, 3 bbls. cement, and 2 m. brick 31 50
H. S. Sargent, mason
6 95
Posts and poles
I 80
E. R. Marshall, circle and ventilator for well, stock for cover and trough .
10 87
Geo. M. Wright, blacksmithing 8 85
A. B Smith, ventilator
30
Pratt & Forrest, lumber
7 62
Alfred G. Adams, carpenter work
·
$677 21
CARE OF CEMETERIES.
John C. Hobbs, repairing gates, North Chelmsford .
$ 3 00
Charles H. Dutton, labor at North Chelms- ford .
6 75
Geo. H. Smith, painting, North Chelmsford
2 50
Geo. C. Moore, lumber, North Chelmsford Arthur H. Sheldon, labor, North Chelmsford E W. S. Dutton, cutting grass, North Chelmsford . 7 75
1 00
4 50
W. A. Josselyn, painting hearse, etc., North Chelmsford 25 50
A. G. Parkhurst, labor, West Chelmsford 10 00
D. P. Byam, labor, South Chelmsford 11 00
Estate of A. P. Perham, Chelmsford Centre 46 50
TOWN SEAL.
Thomas Groom & Co., for seal $25 00
Thomas Groom & Co., 2 electros 3 50
J. E. Warren, time and expense . 8 00
$36 50
.
$118 50
40
REPAIRS OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS.
H. H. Wilder & Co., heater and ventilator
B'LI at schoolhouse No. 6
$ 160 00
H. S. Sargent, white-washing and mason work at town farm .
14 94
J. Hauver, carpenter work at town farm . W. H. Spalding & Co, papering work at town farm
5 25
Lowell Wall Paper Co., papering work at town farm
4 08
Pratt & Forrest, door for school house No. 8 Pratt & Forrest, lumber for town farm
3 50
John C. Hobbs, repairs at schoolhouse No. 8 .
12 50
Geo. H. Mason, repairs on fence school- house No. 8 .
12 50
H. R. Hodson, post for fence schoolhouse No. 7 .
I 12
A. W. Holt, repairs on hall and common fence (Centre)
4 10
C. E. Parkhurst, repairs on hall and com- mon fence (Centre)
22 50
A. G. Adams, carpenter work at town farm
48 00
C. H. Miller, 66 66
3 50
S. W. Parkhurst, nails, zinc, etc., for town hall sheds
7 79
E. L. Russell, lumber for town farm
II 12
Thompson Hardware Co., paint for town tarm
48 27
C. E. Adams, paint, glass, etc. .
3 72
Bartlett & Dow, nails, screws, bolts, etc., for town farm
8 50
E. T. Adams, nails, screws, bolts, etc., for town farm
2 68
W. J. Randall, setting glass, etc., for town farm
I 13
G. H. Johnson, painting and papering
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. 61 10
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28 40
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S. W. Parkhurst, paints for town farm
4 89
$ 473 81
4 22
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TOWN OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES.
E. W. Sweetser, services and expenses as Treasurer
$200 00
Geo. A. Parkhurst, services and expenses as Town Clerk .
86 28
Geo. A Parkhurst, services as Registrar $18 00
E. T. Adams, 66
24 50
J. F. McManomin,
18 00
P. L. Piggott,
31 50
92 00
Arthur E. Reed, T'eller at March meeting
3 00
Wm. H. Hall,
66
3 00
6 00
H. S. Adams, as Clerk, Precinct No. I · 6 00
F. K. Ripley, as Clerk, Precinct No. 2 8 00
Samuel Naylor, as Clerk, Precinct No. 3
6 00
20 00
J. P. Scoboria, as Election Officer, Precinct No. I 4 50
H. C. Sweetser, as Election Officer, Precinct No. I 4 50
R. S. Ross, as Election Officer, Precinct No. I 3 00
P. H. Haley, as Election Officer, Precinct No. I . 4 50
D. P. Byam, as Election Officer, Precinct No. I 3 00
A. E. Reed, as Election Officer, Precinct No. I 4 50
Melvin Walker, as Election Officer, Precinct No. I . 3 00
Estate of J. H. Nichols, as Election Officer, Precinct No. I 3 00
30 00
C. H. Dutton, as Election Officer, Precinct No. 2 4 50
George Hyde, as Election Officer, Precinct No. 2 3 00
Hubert Bearce, as Election Officer, Precinct No. 2 3 00
Amounts carried forward
$10 50
$434 28
.
42
Amounts brought forward $10 50 $434 28
Geo. H. Ripley, as Election Officer, Precinct No. 2 3 00
J. H. Ward, as Election Officer, Precinct No. 2 . 3 00
J. P. McQuade. as Election Officer, Precinct No. 2 3 00
C. H. Holt. as Election Officer, Precinct
No. 2 . 4 50
J. C Hobbs, as Election Officer, Precinct No. 2 . 3 00
27 00
J. J. Quessey, as Election Officer, Precinct No. 3 . 3 00
A. G. Parkhurst, as Election Officer, Precinct No. 3 3 00
J. J. Dunn, as Election Officer, Precinct No. 3 . .
3 00
Charles Edwards, as Election Officer, Pre- cinct No. 3 . .
3 00
12 00
George M. Wright, as Fireward 2 50
A. M. Holt, as Fireward for 1897 I 20
Warren Berry, as Fireward I 50
J. S. Wotton, as
7 90
13 10
E. L. Russell, services as Constable
41 50
J. S. Wotton, ..
18 00
A. F. Whidden, 66
1897-8 18 40
S. J. Garland, 66
II 75
Wm. J. Quigley, " 28 40
T. C. Mooney, 6 00
124 05
J. P. Emerson, Appraiser at Town Farm 3 00
D. P. Byam, 66
.
3 00
J. S. Wotton,
3 00
9 00
Geo. F. Snow, services as Auditor, 1897
3 00
Martin Robbins, 66 1897
3 00
E. H. Shaw, 66 1897 3 00
9 00
Walter R. Winning, services as Health Officer II 75
6 00
Joseph E. Warren,
16
6 00
23 75
Amount carried forward
$652 18
.
.
Arthur H. Sheldon,
.
43
Amount brought forward $652 18
Arthur H. Sheldon, services and expenses as Assessor 132 40 Joseph E. Warren, servicos and expenses as Assessor
80 00
Joseph A Parkhurst, services and expenses as Assessor
67 45
Wm. H. Shedd, services and expenses as Assessor 66 00
Walter R. Winning, services and expenses as Assessor
60 50
406 35
Arthur H. Sheldon, 6 1-4 days' service on Collector's book · Arthur H. Sheldon, services on State valua- tion book · Joseph E. Warren, services and expenses as Selectman · Arthur H. Sheldon, services and expenses as Selectman ·
24 75
43 50
159 50
85 95
Joseph A. Parkhurst, services and expenses as Selectman 84 32 · William H. Shedd, services and expenses as Selectman 76 00
Walter R. Winning, services and expenses as Selectman
67 75 473 52
Total
. $1,575 55
SCHOOLHOUSE LOAN-NOTE.
State Treasurer $1,200 00
INTEREST ON SCHOOLHOUSE LOAN.
State Treasurer, interest on notes for $ 10,800
to March Ist, 1899
$432 00
MEMORIAL DAY.
James P. Emerson, Quartermaster $67 96
18 75
44 VILLAGE CLOCK.
C. E. A. Bartlett, Treasurer
$30 00
SOLDIERS' RECORDS.
G T. Parkhurst, printing postal cards
$3 50
COLLECTION AND ABATEMENT OF TAXES.
Estate of A. P. Perham, collecting taxes,
1896 $ 44 18
Estate of A. P. Perham, collecting taxes, 1897 53 52
Estate of A. P. Perham, abatement of taxes, 1896 .
80 65
Hannah F. Perham, collecting taxes, 1897 . 16 99
Hannah F. Perham, abatemnent of taxes, 1897 25 69
A. M. Warren, collecting taxes, 1898 ·
383 18
A. M. Warren, abatement of taxes, 1898
·
45 92
$650 13
ADAMS LIBRARY.
Emma J. Gay, Treasurer $800 00
NORTH CHELMSFORD LIBRARY.
Clara A. H. Adams, Treasurer
$400 00
GRADING LIBRARY GROUNDS.
H. W. Tarbell, contract for grading
$475 00
A. S. Nickles, topdressing .
22 75
$497 75
CATTLE INSPECTION.
E. C. Perham, services as Inspector to June I ,
$42 00 1898
Walter R. Winning, Inspector from Aug. 27,
1898, to March 1, 1899
·
9 50
$51 50
45
MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES.
Chelmsford Post Office, stamps $ 7 10 Chelmsford Post Office, for Town Treasurer, 500
stamped envelopes . 10 90 G. T. Parkhurst, for Selectmen, letter and bill heads, envelopes and paper 10 00
G. T. Parkhurst, burial permits for Town Clerk, print- ing envelopes, etc., for Town Clerk 3 05
G. T. Parkhurst, receipts and printing for Town Clerk I 65
T. H. Lawler, books and rubber stamp 9 72
John H. Nichols, janitor at Centre Hall 112 50
John H. Nichols, janitor, estate of 4 00
Dumas & Co., one book for Town Clerk 7 25
Courier-Citizen Co., printing 950 reports, Registrars' notices (50), and 50 school reports 81 75
Carl H. Ripley, distributing reports at North Chelmsford 2 00
G. C. Prince & Son, 5 books and paper 2 00
B. F. Gately, Constable, Lemeaux case et al. .
23 68
Geo. H. Holt, repairs on pumps ·
·
36 50
O. T. Osgood, surveying and setting stone bounds on Homestead 26 25 .
W. J. Sleeper, M. D., reporting births
75
A. Howard, M. D., 66
3 50
F. E. Varney, M. D., 66 .
6 75
E. H. Chamberlin, M. D., “ 9 25
A. H. Sheldon, reporting deaths
2 25
A. G. Parkhurst, 66 66
I 50
A. P. Perham, estate of, reporting deaths Greenough, Adams & Cushing, state ink I 50
4.50
A. M. Warren, I cord prepared wood for Centre Town Hall 6 00 ·
P. S. Ward, highway damage 3 85
J. E. Warren, stone bounds, telephoning, ladder, etc. 3º 73
O. M. Snell, plans for roads, etc. 7 00
R. E. Bean, damage, North Chelmsford 13 00
I. H. Knight, work on rifle range, etc. 7 25 .
Adams & Co., sundries for rifle range
90
Amount carried forward
.
.
$736 16
.
Kate Flanigan, 66
·
25
.
·
.
46
Amount brought forward . $736 16 C. E. Atwood, rubber stamp for Town Treasurer 45
City of Lowell, keeping H. A. Wilson . 50
Henry Meek, directory . 2 00
Solomon Spaulding, use of rifle range, North Chelms- ford
20 00
City of Lowell, arrest of W. Somers
50
James O'Connell, mowing grass on common, North Chelmsford · ·
3 00
E. Shaw & Son, telephoning, etc.
.
I 45
H. L. Parkhurst, I ton coal, Centre
.
6 50
John Hurley, arrest of A. Taylor . .
2 98
C. E. Parkhurst, book shelves in vault .
2 50
M. R. Warren, record book for Town Clerk
5 25
F. A. Fisher, bill from June '95 to Dec. '98 . 424 21
33 50
Patrick P. Cuming, removing dead horse from street 2 00
E. R Marshall, 39 ft. lumber for Town Hall .
98
H. E. Fletcher & Co., 30 bound stone .
15 00
H. S. Perham, expense at bridge hearing
3 92
Geo. M. Wright, sundries 4 70
N. Y., N. H. & H R. R., release of land 150 00
E. T. Adams, lantern globe and shovel for Fire Dep't. . 73
S. W. Parkhurst, pens and pencils
20
Wm. J. Quigley, janitor North Chelmsford Drill Hall for Cavalry 42 50
Wm. J. Quigley, janitor Town Hall
10 37
Total
. $1, 173 49
REPORT OF NORTH CHELMSFORD LIBRARY ASSOCI- ATION TO TOWN OF CHELMSFORD FOR YEAR ENDING FEBRUARY 28, 1899.
Paid for electric lights . $ 12 00
fuel ·
13 46
freight and express . .
.
3 28
printing .
.
5 50
.
W. J. Randall, setting glass Town Hall
2 92
W. B. Cotton, janitor at Centre
.
Amount carried forward . . · $34 24
47
Amount brought forward $ 34 24
Paid for repairing worn books
49 07
Library Art Club
5 00
catalogues
136 50
books, Town appropriation ·
150 99
transportation of books to West Chelmsford . 9 60
services of librarian
75 00
services of assistant
10 00
supplies and incidentals
17 II
$4.87 51
Received from Town of Chelmsford for pur-
chase of books
$150 00
Received from Town of Chelmsford for run- ning expenses
250 00
Received from sale of books
5 00
library fines .
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