Town annual report of Chelmsford 1906, Part 3

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Publication date: 1906
Publisher: Town of Chelmsford
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J. Roland Parkhurst, care of Parker lot ..


3 00


J. Roland Parkhurst, care of Gardner Fletcher lot. 3 00


J. Roland Parkhurst, care of R. A. and G. Coburn lots. 3 00


J. Roland Parkhurst, care of A. H. Rich- ardson lot. 3 00


J. Roland Parkhurst, care of I. Kimball lot. 3 00


J. Roland Parkhurst, care of Adams Emerson lot. 5 00


J. Roland Parkhurst, care of D. C. Perham lot 3 00


$47 00


47


APPRAISAL OF HIGHWAY TEAMS AND TOOLS AT TOWN FARM, MARCH 1, 1906.


1 pair horses. $400 00


1 pair horses 350 00


1 pair horses 250 00


1 set harness 35 00


1 set harness 45 00


1 set harness 20 00


1 single harness 30 00


1,130 00


1 pair pole straps and 1 pair lead reins. . 4 00


9 blankets, $12.00, 7 collars, $15.00 27 00


6 feed bags, $2.50, 8 lanterns, $3.00 . ..


5 50


Stable tools, $2.00, grain chest, $8.00 ...


10 00


21 bushels oats, $9.24, 21 bushels corn, $4.40 13 64


5 tons hay .


100 00


1 1-2 tons hay


15 00


175 14


4 halters .


4 00


3 2-horse carts, $300.00, 3 2-horse sleds, $140.00, 1 jigger, $25.00. 465 00


Scraper and poles, $4.00, jack, grease and wrench, $2.00 6 00


4 yokes, $5.00, 6 whiffletrees, $6.00, 12 heel chains, $5.00


16 00


1 roller, $175.00, 1 horse cart, $75.00, 1 wagon, $15.00


265 00


756 00


28 feet 12-inch pipe, $15.00


15 00


2 plows, $10.00, 2 plow points, $2.00 .


12 00


10 1bs. powder, $2.00, 1 drag and scraper, $8.00


10 00


24 sign boards, $24.00, spikes and hammer, $2.50, tool chest, $3.00 ..


29 50


Amount carried forward


$2,061 14 -


48


Amount brought forward


$2,061 14


11 new shovels, $11.00, 12 new shovels, $12.00, 8 old shovels, $3.00, 6 old shovels, $1.50.


27 50


Basin tools, $3.00, grub hoes, $3.00, 6 stone hammers, $10.00, 2 axes, $1.00 17 00 9 bush hooks, $2.00, bush scythe and snath, $3.50 5 50


13 picks, $13.00, lot wedges, $3.00, 4 iron bars, $4.00, 11 drills, $5.00 25 00


141 50.


4 saws, $4.00, 4 stone picks, $1.25, 2 rakes, $1.00.


6 25


Tape and level, maul and hoe, $4 50 ....


4 50


4 chains, $10.00, 1 patent snow-plow, $55.00, 3 old snow-plows, $18.00, 1 scraper, $40.00


123 00


250 posts, $30.00, lot lumber, $28 00. ..


58 00


191 75


$2,394 39


WALTER B. EMERSON, GEO. P. MANSFIELD, A. M. BLAISDELL.


49


TREE WARDEN.


George B. B. Wright, services as tree warden 200 00


$200 00


TOWN OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES.


Erwin W. Sweetser, services as Treas- urer and Tax Collector. . .... $523 46 $523 46


Walter Perham, services and expenses as Selectman 195 00


R. Wilson Dix, services and expenses as Selectman


115 00


James P. Dunigan, services and expenses as Selectman 155 00


John J. Dunn, services and expenses as Selectman


220 00


A. H. Park, services and expenses as Selectman


139 30


824 30


R. Wilson Dix, services and expenses as Assessor


165 00


John J. Dunn, services and expenses as Assessor


125 00


James P. Dunnigan, services and ex- penses as Assessor


180 00


A. H. Park, services and expenses as Assessor


35 00


Walter Perham, services and expenses as Assessor 145 00


650 00


A. Heady, Park services and expenses as Overseer of the Poor 12 00


R. Wilson Dix, Park services and ex- penses as Overseer of the Poor. .


9 50


21 50


Amount carried forward


$2,019 26


50


Amount brought forward


$2,019 26


Walter Perham, Park services and ex- penses as Overseer of the Poor ..... 10 00 James P. Dunigan, Park services and ex- penses as Overseer of the Poor. 12 00


John J. Dunn, Park services and ex- penses as Overseer of the Poor ..... Edward J. Robbins services Town Clerk A. G. Scoboria, M. D., Agent, Boark of Health, Precinct I.


9 50


53 00


173 45


173 45


F. E. Varney, M. D., Agent Board of Health, Precincts II and III 50 65


John J. Dunn, clerk of Board of Health Rev. C. H. Ellis, services as School Committee


75 00


Stewart Mackay, services as School Com- mittee ..


57 50


Stewart Mackay, services as Supply Agent .


50 00


John J. Monahan, services as School Committee


75 00


257 50


Melvin Walker, taking school census ...


35 00


Melvin Walker, services as Truant Officer


6 50


Warren Berry, services as Truant Officer


3 00


44 50


· H. L. Parkhurst, clerk Cemetery Com- mission .


20 62


20 62


Melvin Walker, Constable.


146 25


Clarence Nickles, Constable


114 50


Fred I. Vinal, Constable


78 90


James S. Wotton, Constable


27 00


Warren Berry, Constable


27 45


Edwin F. Coburn, Constable.


18 80


412 90


C. A. Bride, Special Police.


14 00


James R. Gookin, Special Police


11 60


25 60


Amount carried forward


$3,088 48


40 00


12 50


103 15


51


Amounts brought forward


$3,088 48


Thomas Brown, Special Police


3 00


Frank C. Bickford, Special Police 3 00


6 00


George F. Snow, Auditor


4 00


Martin Robbins, Auditor.


4 00


C. Frank Butterfield, Auditor


4 00


12 00


Walter Emerson, Appraiser at Town Farm


3 00


George Mansfield, Appraiser at Town Farm


3 00


9 00


Andrew M. Blaisdell, Appraiser at Town Farm


3 00


9 00


George H. Ripley, services as Registrar.


28 00


Edward J. Robbins, services as Registrar.


12 00


Patrick H. Haley, services as Registrar.


27 00


John F. McManomin, services as Registrar J. Arthur Mallalieu, Teller, March meet- ing


3 00


3 00


3 00


3 00


3 00


Daniel E. Haley, Teller, March meeting.


3 00


John P. Scoboria, Teller, March meeting.


3 00


John P. Scoboria, Wa.den, Precinct 1 ...


4 50


A. M. Warren, Deputy Warden, Pre- cinct 1.


4 50


Howard S. Adams, Clerk, Precinct 1 ... 10 00


H. C. Sweetser, Deputy Clerk, Precinct 1.


4 50


A. E. Reed, Inspector, Precinct 1


4 50


D. E. Haley, Inspector, Precinct 1


4 50


Daniel P. Byam, Deputy Inspector, Pre- cinct 1.


3 00


59 50


Amounts carried forward


$3,262 98


21 00


88 00


Jas. W. Ward, Teller, March meeting ... William E. Martin, Teller, March meeting Howard S. Adams, Teller, March meeting Leslie R. Davis, Teller, March meeting. Karl M. Perham, Teller, March meeting.


3 00


52


$3,262 98


Amount brought forward


Leslie R. Davis, Deputy Inspector, Pre- cinct 1. 3 00


D. D. Reardon, Deputy Inspector, Pre- cinct 1. 3 00


Jas. B. McQuaid, Warden, Precinct 2 ... 4 50


Fred K. Ripley, Clerk, Precinct 2


10 00


Albert C. Mitchell, Deputy Clerk, Pre- cinct 2 .. 4 50


Morton B. Wright, Inspector, Precinct 2. 4 50 William H. Quigley, Inspector, Pre- cinct 2 4 50


J. Arthur Mallalieu, Deputy Inspector, Precinct 2. 3 00


Frank E. McClusky, Deputy Inspector, Precinct 2 3 00


Jas. E. McCabe, Deputy Inspector, Pre- cinct 2. 3 00


George Swain, Deputy Inspector, Pre- cinct 2. 3 00


Frank E. Bickford, Warden, Precinct 3 .. 4 50


Samuel Naylor, Clerk, Precinct 3.


10 00


W. E. Martin, Inspector, Precinct 3 .. Geo. O. Spaulding, Inspector, Precinct 3. F. P. Martin, Deputy Inspector, Pre- cinct 3 3 00


3 00


3 00


Geo. P. Quist, Deputy Inspector, Pre- cinct 3. 3 00 72 50


Total


$3,335 48


SUPPORT OF POOR


EXPENSE AT ALMSHOUSE.


A. P. Brown, superintendent. $399 96


$399 96


Sweetser & Day, grain 617 18


Emerson & Co., grain 115 29


732 47


E. W. Sweetser, provisions. 272 15


Cass & Cass, butter and lard 95 65


,


E. T. Adams, groceries 137 90


S. W. Parkhurst, grociers 95 23


F. E. Bickford, groceries


47 39


William McDonald, fish ..


17 32


William Fowle, corned beef


9 53


F. A. Tuttle, coffee .


9 68


F. A. Tuttle, baking powder, extracts, etc W. H. Hills, extracts.


2 15


I. W. Brown, extracts and horse radish.


1 90


F. J. Livingston, soap


1 90


694 60


V. R. McNutt, berries


2 80


R. J. Donahue, berries


46


3 26


Yexa, potatoes . .


35


H. F. Adams, potatoes 4 20


6 30


Philbrick & Ward, potatoes


9 20


20 05


Guy Stapleford, 2 doz. bannas


25


W. J. Boynton, 1 bbl. crackers


2 75


Falls & Burkinshaw, medicines


1 63


D. Russell, oil


3 73


Cass & Cass, sugar


1 30


9 66


H. L. Parkhurst, 15 tons coal 101 25


M. G. Spaulding, 12 cord hard wood .. . .


42 00


M. G. Spaulding, 2 cords birch wood. .. 6 00


M. G. Spaulding, 2 cords trash wood ..


4 00 153 25


Amount carried forward .


$2,013 25


S. K. Dexter, potatoes.


3 80


54


Amount brought forward.


$2,013 25


Edward P. Dryden, 1 cow. 50 00


Edward P. Dryden, 1 cow . 35 00


Edward P. Dryden, 108 lbs. beef


5 40


90 40


M. G. Spaulding, 16 pullets


10 40


10 40


Mrs. H. N. Wyman, labor


22 00


Abbie Lovering, labor.


24 00


E. M. Hannaford, labor


24 00


70 00


F. M. Hodson, cutting silo. corn and filling


42 00


Carmi Hunt, plowing.


10 00


52 00


O. E. Hodson, labor.


8 25


F. N. Hannaford, labor


3 30


Ray Brown, labor.


30 00


Ed. Leighton, labor


3 75


M. Ryan, labor.


3 00


L. S. Franklin, labor


90


Jas. Morris, labor.


1 50


Chris. Johnson, labor


18 00


H. F. Adams, labor


8 25


William Miller, labor


14 25


Nelson Loncraft, labor 31 35


A. J. Meekin, labor 6 00


A. W. Humphrey, labor 4 00


John Thompson, labor 3 00


Ed. Hubbard, labor


1 50


W. N. Pendergrass. 8 00


145 05


A. G. Scrobia, M. D., aid to inmates 25 75


A. Howard, M D., aid to inmates 10 00


35 75


A. McCobrey, brewery grain 4 00


F. A. Hazen, cotton waste.


31 00


C. B. Cole & Son, blacksmithing 16 55


A. G. Pollard, dry goods


16 44


J. L. Chalifoux, clothing 6 95


Amount carried forward


$2,491 79


7


55


Amount brought forward


$2,491 79


Putnam & Son, clothing


50


A. J. Boies, dry goods. 1 55


A. D. Rollins, dry goods


42


77 41


Gookin Furniture Co., mattress quilts


and


13 00


13 00


F. M. Hodson, repair on wind mill and pump.


6 18


1. H. Knight, piping and repair on wind mill.


13 25


19 43


Adams Hardware Co., bitts.


1 28


Smith & Lawrence, hardware ..


2 35


Bartlett & Dow, plough, rakes, etc. . ..


5 40


9 03


Geo. E. Dillingham, harness repairs ... Jas. Harding, sharpening lawn mower .. 1 00


2 90


F. M. Hodson, axle grease


60


A. J. Mello, barbering.


2 85


W. H. Davis, repairing shoes


1 20


Frank Whittermore, harness oil.


2 50


J. P. Emerson, roller.


75


Geo. Sweeney, repairing tinware


25


Walter Perham, grass at Pine Ridge Cemetery


2 00


14 05


E. Proctor, rent of pasture


11 00


R. Donahue rent of pasture


6 40


W. S. Parker, rent of pasture


4 00


21 40


W. T. S. Bartlett, dynamite


2 10


N. Lovely, blocks


70


Am. Express


30


3 10


Total . .


$2,574 27


56


RECEIPTS AT ALMSHOUSE.


H. B. Decatur, milk.


926 27


Milk, retailed . 5 55


931 82


E. B. Dryden, 5 cows


135 26


E. B. Dryden, 8 calves


21 00


E. B. Dryden, 1 hog


11 30


E. B. Dryden, 4 pigs


24 37


B. Silive, 3 pigs.


29 00


B. Silive, 1 hog


12 00


R. Meekin, 2 pigs


7 00


P. Donahue, 1 pair shoats


8 00


247 93


Highway Department, hay


106 67


106 67


Eggs


5 57


5 57


Ralph Spaulding, board .


124 00


S. Curtis, board


12 00


136 00


Sweet corn


8 90


P. Donahue, haying.


12 00


M. C. Wilson, grain box.


5 00


J. Woods, ploughing.


3 00


J. Eaton


1 00


H. Whitley .


50


M. O'Day.


1 00


R. W. Dix, stone posts


3 00


34 40


City of Lowell, board Martha Hall


108 00


Total receipts.


$1,570 39


INMATES AT ALMSHOUSE.


Martha Clark Registered 1843


Thomas Lawler Registered 1882


Esther Lewis. Registered 1902


Elijah Andrews Registered 1904


Anna S. Magoun Registered 1904


*Martha Hall Registered 1888 Michael Ward, Nov. 1905 to Feb. 1906.


Tramps lodged, 260.


* Deceased June 25, 1905.


$1,462 39


APPRAISAL OF THE PERSONAL PROPERTY AT TOWN FARM, MARCH 1, 1906.


12 cows, $400.00, 1 heifer, $30 00. $430 00


1 horse, $175.00, 1 pair harness, $30.00,


1 farm harness, $18.00, 2 old har- nesses, $3.00


226 00


4 dung forks


2 00 $658 00


Chest and grain, $12.00, 11 bbls. cob meal, $10.00, grain, $19.00


41 00


Steelyards, $1.00, 5 diggers, $2.00, 2 mowing machine grinders, $3 00, pulley and rope, $10.00. .


16 00


2 baskets and measure, $1.00, hay knife and hook, $1.00, 5 corn knives, $1.25 Lot of salt.


3 25


1 sow, $30.00, 2 shoats, $15.00


45 00


Manure in cellar, $125.00, ensilage, $20.00


145 00


1 pung, $25.00, ensilage fork and shovel,


75 cents, 4 forks and 6 rakes, $2.00, 1 broom, 50 cents


28 25


2 tons hay .


36 00


1 1-2 tons hay


15 00


269 25


1 democrat wagon


25 00


1 bull.


25 00


[ grind-stone


2 00


2 cords manure in field, $8.00, 5 bbls. hen manure, $5.00


13 00


50 hens


30 00


2 cords prepared wood, $10.00, 12 cords wood, $54.00, 2 cords trash wood, $4.00.


68 00


4 tons coal .


30 00


193 00


Amount carried forward


$1,180 80


30


60 55


58


Amount brought forward .


$1,180 80


1 farm wagon, $20.00, cart and wagon, $80.00, rake, tedder and mower, $45.00.


$145 00


1 spring-tooth harrow, $10.00, 1 sulky plow, $20.00, harrow, $5.00, wiard plow, $8.00 .. 43 00


1 corn planter, $12.00, 1 weeder, $5.00, 2 cultivators, $5.00, 3 old harrows, $2.00 .


24 00


212 00


6 00


5 stanchions, $3.00, 4 ladders, $3.00 . 1 sled, $15.00, ropes and whiffletrees, $2.00


17 00


Boiler and brick .


.2 00


5 saw horses and 7 saws and 1 cross cut saw, $6.00, 5 axes, $2.50 ..


8 50


50 bushels corn, $14.00, oat fodder, $10.00 2 bbls. ashes, $2.00


2 00


Boards and shingles, $2.00, boxes and barrels, $2.00


4 00


Tools in shed.


15 00


Bills due town


46 88


Household supplies


290 00


Due from City of Lowell, board for


Martha Hall 50 00


Due from City of Lowell, doctor's bill for Martha Hall 15 00


165 00


520 00


$2,038 18


GEO. P. MANSFIELD, WALTER B. EMERSON, A. M. BLAISDELL.


67 88 .


Household furniture and bedding


24 00


57 50


59


OUTSIDE POOR.


State Hospital, aid Chas. D. Bowers ....


89 77


89 77


Jas. P. Dunigan, aid Alfred J. Prescott .


2 08


2 08


City of Lowell, aid Phoebe Livingston. .


3 50


3 50


City of Lowell, aid Robert Marshall


3 50


3 50


F. E. Bickford, aid Squire Wilson


104 00


104 00


A. H. Sheldon, aid Oscar Peirson


20 96


20 96


Dr. Howard, aid J. Connors


5 50


5 50


John Marinel, Jr., aid Mrs. McGuinners


Chas.


3 00


3 00


Jas. J. Dunigan, aid Mrs. Harry Wright


4 00


Ginter Grocery Co., aid Mrs. Harry Wright


6 00


10 00


Queen & Small, aid Edward Fox


15 02


15 02


John F. McManomin, aid Chas. McEnnis


7 13


7 13


Total


$264 46


SUMMARY OF POOR ACCOUNT.


Expense at Almshouse


$2,574 27


Proceeds at Almshouse


1,570 39


Net expense


$1,003 88


Paid for Outside Poor


264 46


Net Expense of Poor


1,268 34


Total receipts


· 1,570 39


Total expense of Poor


1,838 73


A. HEADY PARK, WALTER PERHAM, JAMES P. DUNIGAN, JOHN J. DUNN, R. WILSON DIX,


Overseer of Poor.


ANNUAL REPORT OF FIRE WARDS.


1905.


March 31. Fire on land of A. M. War-


ren. Number of acres burned, 10.


$1 35


Expense, F. A. Hazen, with team Wm. Clinton 40


E. E. Hildreth, with team 90


W. S. Parker 40


$3 05


April 1. Fire on land of Chas. Sweetser Estate. Number of acres burned, 5. Cause, garden fire.


Expense, F. A. Hazen 1 35


L. T. Parlee 20


C. Grenier 20


Melvin Walker 75


2 50


April 1. Fire reported by F. A. Hazen. Number of acres burned, 50. Caused by camp-fire.


Expense, F. A. Hazen, with team N. Lucraft .


4 10


Hosmer Sweetser, with team


95


C. Douglass


45


C. Kelley


45


Jos. Ayotte


45


A. Ayotte. 45


W. C. Gale 40


8 65


Amount carried forward $14 20


1 40


61


Amount brought forward $14 20


Alfred Howard


40


John Eaton. 40


Geo. Prairie. 40


P. Kelley


40


C. Balser.


40


Clarence Nickles, and team


90


Geo. Spaulding.


80


O. Spaulding


80


Amos Adams


60


R. Adams


60


- Smith


60


Wm. Miller 40


Henry Whitley


70


Hugh Whitley


70


Sidney Whitley


70


Jarvis Woods ..


80


9 60


April 2. Fire on Boston road.


Expense, I. H. Knight


1 10


Ralph Adams 40


1 50


April 3. Fire on land of J. A. Parkhurst, Henry Mason, H. A. Engsholm and G. C. Moore. Number of acres burned, 4. Amount of damage, lot of lumber, $100.00. Cause, spark from B. & M. engine.


Expense, F. M. Brown


1 50


M. Donley .


40


Geo. F. Snow 40


S. Snow


40


Ralph Bickford


20


M. Dunn


20 3 10


Amount carried forward


$28 40


62


Amount brought forward


F. E. Bickford 70


C. Dunderdale 20


S. Naylor 40


J. A. Parkhurst


40


H. A. Engsholm 40


M. H. Winship 40


B. Brown 20


P. Lundberg 20


G. Johnson. 20


Frank Martin 40


3 50 1


April 4. Fire on land of J. M. Fletcher.


Expense, I. H. Knight.


30


April 5. Fire on land of Gray & Butter- field. Cause, spark from engine. Expense, John Marinel 60


George Marinel


40


F. Reno.


20


E. Werley


20


W. Gray


20


George Leach.


30


A. Woods 20


J. Barlow and others 70


2 80


J. Marinel, bill for 1904. 2 00


April 7. Chimney fire at Chas. Sweet- ser's place.


Expense, F. A. Hazen. 80


April 8. Paid W. Berry, bill for 1904 ...


15 00


April 9. Fire on land of Wm. Manning. Number of acres burned, 15.


Expense, R. W. Dix


60


-- Clark. 1 00 1 06


Amount carried forward $54 40


$28 40


63


Amount brought forward $54 40


Irving Crooker 20


----- Lamphier 20


E. A. Bartlett 40


Wm. Brown. 20


1 00


April 9. Fire on land of J. P. Emerson.


Expense, I. H. Knight 60


W. F. Santemour 20


Arthur Adams 20


1 00


April 9. Fire on land of J. P. Emerson.


Expense, O. H. Knight ... 60


J. P. Emerson with team 90


R. W. Emerson 40


1 90


April 10. Grass fire.


Expense, F. A. Hazen. .


1 00


April 10. Fire on land of Howard Adams.


Cause, spark from engine. Amount burned, 1-2 acre.


Expense, Ervin Blaisdell 20


April 15. Fire on land of Harry B. Em- erson estate. Amount burned, 1 acre. Damage, $5.00.


Expense, Ralph A. Adams. 50


Arthur Adams 20


20


H. C. Sweetser 90


April 15. George O. Spaulding. Re- pairing pumps. 1 50


Amount carried forward $61 00


64


Amount brought forward. $61 90


April 19. Fire on land of Mr. Coburn.


Expense, F. A. Hazen and others ....


5 15


April 19. Fire on land of D. Gage Est. Number of acres burned, 50. Expense, A. A. Sherman 1 00


John Wilson.


40


Leonard Wright


40


George Pickard


40


Edgar Sweet.


40


E. C. Perham


80


Arnold C. Perham


40


Clarence Nickles 40


Chas. Balser


40


R. W. Emerson


60


Minot Lovering 40


Wm. O. Day


40


Frank Gallagher


40


Wisby Hands


60


Harry Adams


1 60


J. Pluff .


80


A. J. Sawtell with team


2 00


Ralph Spaulding.


40


11 80


April 19. Fire reported by A. A. Sher- man.


Expense, A. A. Sherman


60


Joseph Dyer .


80


Marshall Dix 40


J. Sullivan 40


40


R. Shinkwin 40


40


F. Dyer.


40


3 80


M. Sullivan


W. Shinkwin


Amount carried forward $82 65


65


Amount brought forward. $82 65


April 19. Fire on land of George F. Leach. Number of acres burned, 15. Amount of damage, $25 00. Expense, Geo. O. Spaulding 60 F. L. Fletcher 40


1 00


April 20. Fire on land of Harry B. Emerson Estate. Number of acres burned, 1. Expense, Ralph P. Adams 70


Benj. Cole 20


H. C. Sweetser 20


1 10


April 23. Fire on land of W C. Edwards, David Leduc and Robert Jeffroy. Number of acres burned, 10. Amount of damage, $10.00.


Expense, George O. Spaulding 90


Robert Jeffroy


1 00


H. Jeffroy 1 00


John Hall .


30


Edward Coburn


. 30


John J. Monahan


30


Samuel Naylor 30


John Carlson 20


C. Edwards 80


40


Fred Edwards


F. L. Fletcher 40


30


Wm.


30


R. Haberman


6 50


Amount carried forward.


$91 25


66


Amount brought forward $91 25


April 24. Fire on land of C. W. S. Adams' heirs.


Expense, John Marinel 90


M. Bengson 60


A. Basic 60


B. Greig 60


2 70


April 24. Fire on land of C. W. S.


Adams' heirs. Number of acres


burned, 10. Amount of damage, $60.00.


Expense, J. P. Upton 1 20


Henry McCabe. 60


Joseph McGrath 60


Chas. Holt 80


George Cowan 60


Wm. Bainbridge 60


Theo. Jones 60


Thomas Ryan 60


Ed. Bond. 60


Paul Scribner 60


Edwin Sheldon


60


7 40


April 25. Fire on land of P. T. McMahon. Number of acres burned, 3. Amount of damage, $5.00.


Expense, Geo. O. Spaulding


60


Wm. Martin


60


J. Susey 60


W. Mason 60


C. Johnson 60


J. Anderson 30


3 30


.


Amount carried forward $104 65


67


Amount brought forward


April 30. Fire on land of C. W. S. Adams' heirs. Number of acres burned. 10. Amount of damage, $10.00.


Expense, Geo. O. Spaulding 1 50


Paul Weir. 80


John Carlson 80


E. Carlson 80


J. Johnson 80


4 70


April 30. Fire on Groton road.


Expense, John Upton 90


Mr. Munyon 60


Arthur Callahan 20


John Hemlow 20


Bert Wright 20


Mr. Gaudette


50


2 60


April 30. Fire on land of P. T. Mc- Mahon. Number of acres burned,


60. Amount of damage, $70 00. Expense, John Upton


75


Mr. Munyon


50


Arthur Callahan .


50


Steven Callahan


50


John Hemlow


50


Fred Vinal


50


Chas. Brown


50


Harold Yeoman


50


Geo. Cutler


50


John Morril


50


O. McNally


50


-


Bert Wright


50


Fred Wright


50


$104 65


Amount carried forward.


$118 70


68


Amount brought forward $118 70


J. McWilliams 50


James Wotton 50


George Young 50


Henry Eliot 50


George Cowan


50


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9 25


May 1. Fire on land of Dr. F. R. Rix.


Expense, Melvin Walker 20


D. E. Haley 20


R. P. Adams. 70


1 10


May 1. Fire on land of DeCarterett and Blodget heirs.


Expense, J. Marinel .


1 20


J. Stevens, with team 4 00


N. Gauthier 1 60


Chester Worden 1 60


B. Whitmore 1 60


M. Carry 80


10 80


May 1. Fire on land of P. T. McMahon. Number of acres burned, 6. Dam- age, 4 cords wood, $8.00. Cause, sparks from engine.


Expense, F. L. Fletcher 90 E. Roby 90


Geo. O. Spaulding 1 50


3 30


May 1. Fire on land of J. A. Parkhurst and W. C. Edwards. Number of acres burned, 3. Amount of damage $10 00. Cause, spark from engine. Expense, Chas. Edwards 6 80


Amount carried forward. $142 95


-


69


Amount brought forward . . $142 95


May 1. Fire on land of Parker, Potter, J. Bowers, Blodgett and DeCarter- ett. Number of acres burned, 12. Expense, John Upton


3 00


Dr. McCabe


1 00


Fred Reno, Jr


1 80


Jos. Quigley


1 80


N. Gauthier


1 60


F. Blodgett.


80


Geo. Armitage


1 00


Mr. Costello


1 00


Geo. Cutler and man 3 60


Arthur Callahan


1 60


Mr. Munyon


1 60


O. McGrath


1 60


John Hemlow


1 60


C. F. Scribner


70


Carl Wotton.


80


Delbert Mills.


1 00


Fred Reno, Sr


1 60


Geo. Cowan


2 00


28 10


May 8. Fire on land of Mr. Woodworth. Number of acres burned, 2.


Expense, John Upton


2 10


Geo. Cowan


1 00


Luther Hall :


1 00


F. P. Carkin 1 00


Carl Ripley


40


Warren Lewis


40


Arthur McCombs


1 00


R. Jones


1 00


7 90


Amount carried forward


$178 95


70


Amount brought forward $178 95


May 8. Fire on land of Sweetser & Day. Number of acres burned, 1-2 acre. Cause, spark from engine.


Expense, R. P. Adams 1 00


D. E. Haley 20


1 20


May 10. Fire on land of Dr. Rix and Miss Bunce. Number of acres burned, 2. Cause, spark from engine. Expense, R. P. Adams


1 40


Clarence Nickles


40


Joseph Warren


40


James Byam


40


Moses Wilson .


1 40


John Wilson


40


Frey Fay


40


Geo. Pickard


40


H. C. Sweetser


40


Willis Santemour


40


Harold Searles


40


Thos. Searles


40


Thos. Parkhurst


40


E. E. Hildreth


1 40


J. M. Thompson 40


9 00


May 11. Fire on land of P. J. Riley. Number of acres burned, 50. Amount of damage, $50.00.


Expense, Geo. O. Spaulding


1 80


A. Hamard


M. Wilson 60


J. McDonald 60


60


A. Brown 60


B. Chandler 1 40


Amount carried forward.


$194 75


71


Amount brought forward $194 75


F. L. Fletcher 60


F. Roby. 60


C. Edwards


1 00


J Willet .


60


P. C. Bliss 60


9 00


May 22. R. P. Adams for care and refill- ing of fire extinguishers 1 00


May 23. Fire on land of C. Randall. Number of acres burned, 50. Amount of damage, $50.00.


Expense, Geo. O. Spaulding 4 25


F. L. Fletcher


2 50


E. Roby .


2 00


Wm. Baker


2 00


J. Daly


60


C. Edwards


4 00


J. J. Dunn


1 00


O. Spaulding


1 00


C. Carlson ..


1 00


F. Prescott


1 00


T. Prescott


1 00


W. Prescott 1 00


Wm. Willett 1 60


Wm. Moses 1 00


24 95


May 23. Fire on land of Mr. Randlett. Number of acres burned, 50.


Expense, John P. Upton.


3 00


George Pope.


1 80


Joseph McGrath. 1 30


Alphonse Magnet


1 30


John Murphy.


1 30


George Armitage


1 30


Amount carried forward $234 10


72


Amounts brought forward


$234 10


Harry Pope 3 60


George Stanley .


2 00


Thomas Bowdreau


3 60


19 20


May 24, 25, 26. Fire on land of Proctor


Lumber Co. Number of acres


burned, 125. Amount of damage, $175,00.


Expense, Geo. O. Spaulding 4 30


F. L. Fletcher


2 60


E. Roby


2 20


Wm. Baker


2 20


A. Greenwood


4 20


J. Willetts


3 35


Wm. Willett


4 00


Wm. Edwards


5 00


J. Clements


3 35


J. Mason


3 35


C. Edwards 8 10


. 46 00


May 25, 26, 27. Fire on land of Procter Lumber Co. Number of acres


burned, 200. Amount of damage, 102 cords of wood at $2.00, 204.00.


Expense, Thos. Bowdreau 3 60


John Upton


5 60


John Barlow.


3 00


James Morning


7 40


Alphonse Magnet.


2 00


George Cowan


1 80


Geo. X. Pope


2 00


John Morril


60


Chas. Scribner 60


Amount carried forward


$315 90


73


Amount brought forward .


$315 90


Geo. Truby


3 00


Jack Hemlow 80


David Knox


2 60


Robert Jones


80


C. Bemruse


8 00


John De Carteret


1 60


Alfred De Carteret


1 60


Walter De Carteret


1 60


Arrhur De Carteret


1 60


Chas. Gagnon


1 60


O. Hall


2 60


T. Masuse.


9 20


Arthur Callahan


1 60


George Masuse .


8 00


Joe Masuse .


8 00


Octave Theralt


3 20


James Wotton


3 20


Chas. Potter


3 00


John P. Upton


9 00


97 60


May 26. Fire on land of Arthur Warren. Number of acres burned, 1.


Expense, R. P. Adams


40


Geo. Putney


40


L. H. Hanver.


80


H. A. Vickery


1 40


G. R. Vickery


40


Geo. O'Neil . 40


John McGilliam


40


-


4 20


May 28 and 29. Fire on land of D. Gage Estate, J. A. Bartlett and Geo. Spaulding. Number of acres burned, 100. Amount of damage, $1,000.00. Amount carried forward. $39 110


.


74


Amount brought forward


$391 10


Expense, O. H. Knight, and team 6 70


Thos. Doherty. 2 40


Wm. Sullivan 1 40


Fred McCarmeig


1 40


G. Condrey 1 00


Walter Condry 1 60


F. N. Condry 1 00


Geo. Nickles


1 60


John Lane


2 00


J. Nickles


50


E. Simons


1 00


U. Simons


1 00


H. Simons


1 00


Bruce Anderson 1 00


A. M. Warren 1 00


Wm. Balser 1 00


John Johnson.


1 00


Geo. Putney .


1 00


Hermon Alcom


60


Dan Lane, and team


2 50


Wm. Parker 1 60


F. A. Hazen, and team


3 00


35 30


May 30. House owned by Mr. Pasho. Amount of damage, $2,500.


Expense, O. H. Knight.


1 00


-


Ralph Adams. 1 00


2 00


June 17. Fire on land of John McIntire. Number of acres burned, 5. Amount of damage, $10.00.


Expense, Geo. O. Spaulding.


1 00


. Bert Chandler


90


1 90


Amounts carried forward $430 30


75


Amount brought forward . $430 30


Oct. 16. Fire on land of F. A. Russel. Cause, set by boys.


Expense, R. P. Adams 70


Oct. 21. Fire on land of A. P. Adams. Number of acres burned, 1. Cause, set by boys.


Expense, R. P. Adams 70


Oct. 25. House and barn of A. M. War- ren. Damage, $6,000.00.


Expense, O. H. Knight.


3 75


R. P. Adams


3 00


P. C. Bliss 3 00


9 75


Nov. 8. House of A. B. Adams. Dam- age, $800.00. Cause, defective chimney.


Expense, O. H. Knight 4 00


P. C. Bliss . 2 10


F. A. Hazen 1 00


John Thompson 2 00




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