Town annual report of Chelmsford 1924, Part 5

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Publication date: 1924
Publisher: Town of Chelmsford
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28. . Prescott David Smith. . William H. and Hilda C. (Pearson)


29. . Eva Norris. Peter and Yedviga (Borges)


ост.


6. . Helen Dorothy Ready .John J. and Elizabeth G. (Narden)


12 .. Wilma Christine Nelson . Arvid and Mabel (Wilson)


16. . Patricia Clare Fallon. Joseph T. and Gertrude M. (Doyle)


24. . Ezaura Ferreria. Antonio and Candia (Fernandes)


NOV.


2. . Sophhie Kovochuk. Stephan and Domonica (Brutkof)


3. . Gloria Mae Howland. Bernard F. and Orissa M. (Sargent)


5. . Edward Leo Campbell. Charles J. and Celia M. (Tansey)


7. . Katherine Bridie Kerrigan . Thomas J and Ellen (O'Sullivan)


9. . Raymond Douglas Saunders. . John A. and Janet P. (Peverill)


14. . Raymond Frances Purcell. Herman and Susan (Meehan)


21. . Charles Henry Noble. . Henry and Bertha (Narden)


22 .. Mary Claire Hartley . Robert A. and Helen F. (Martin)


22 .. Ann J. Monahan. Walter T. and Nellie M. (Dugan)


25. . George Anthony Murphy Thos. H. Jr. and Annabell (Lobby)


52


Date Name of Child


Name of Parent


DEC.


4. . Edna Doris Adams. Leslie H. and Hazel Kent (Travis)


4. . Henry Martin Jaros. Martin and Mary (Toost)


6. . Lillian Mary Beaulieu Arthur and Alice (Sevigney)


8. .- Emmanouil. .Stephanos and Theldora (Katsika)


10. . Charles Arthur Bishop.


Charles J. and Rose (Perron)


15. . Mathew Wesley Harper Wesley David and Mary B. (Milot)


21. Karofliou. Tony and Vasiliki (Kaitikas)


24. . Stillborn.


MARRIAGES.


Date Name


Residence Birthplace


JAN.


12. . Henry S. Davis


Chelmsford. Lowell. Mass.


Irene Plue. . Lowell. Adams, Mass.


FEB.


4. . George Hardmman Lybrand ... Lowell. Lowell, Mass. Olive Mae Farrow. Lowell Graniteville, Mass.


14. . Walter Thomas Monahan. . Chelmsford. Westford, Mass


Helen Margaret Dugan. . Osceola Mills, Pa .. . Osceola Mills, Pa.


17. . George W. Connolly . Billerica Lowell, Mass.


Helen T. O'Neil. . Chelmsford. Lowell, Mass.


20. . John Veiga. . Chelmsford . Lowell, Mass.


Evelyn Marsden Lowell. Woonsocket,


R. I. Mass.


21. . Gilbert T. Riley . Chelmsford. .Lowell,


Yolande Verda Dewell. .Lowell. . Lowell,


Mass.


24. . Wesley David Harper Chelmsford Chelmsford,


Mass Beatrice Marie Milot. Graniteville. Graniteville, Mass.


25. . Antonio Hamond. . Chelmsford . Canada


Marguerite LaCourse. Chelmsford Lowell, Mass.


MARCH


8. . George Albert Ouellette ... .Billerica Tewksbury. Mass.


Valborg Elizabeth Hedlund. .. .. Chelmsford .Sweden


APRIL


2. . Raymond E. Harmon. Chelmsford Lowell, Mass. Elizabeth M. Ayotte. .Chelmsford Chelmsford, Mass.


11. . Nathan Francis Walker Wareham . Wareham, Mass.


Laura May DeLong.


Chelmsford. Lowell, Mass.


12 .. George Bairstow. Chelmsford England


Alice (Pollitte) Connor Lowell England


Chelmsford England


19. . Reuben Dunsford. Agnes E. Mulvey


Lowell. . Lowell


Chelmsford. Chelmsford, Mass.


19 .. Mark H. Norton. Mildred O. Johnston


. Chelmsford. Nova Scotia


26. . Sidney Prestege Cooper Chelmsford England


'Chelmsford England Mae Hopper. .


27. . Anthony Pivrotto Westford. . Italy


Philomena Capuano . Chelmsford. . Westford, Mass.


53


Date Name


Residence


Birthplace


MAY


5. . Ernest L. Boisvert. . Penacook, N. H ... Manchester, N. H.


Aurare Boucher ..: . Penacook, N. H ... Manchester, N. H.


10. . Walter M. Sullivan. . Lawrence. .Lawrence. Mass.


Elizabeth H. Brown. . Chelmsford Hartford, Conn.


18 .. Joseph Henry Monette . Westford . Lowell,


Mass.


Alice Smith . Westford. Pawtucket,


R. I.


18. . John Lester Monette.


Westford. . Lowell,


Mass.


Alice Courtney .


Westford. Westford, Mass.


21. . Harold Bradley Hodge. . Chelmsford. Chelmsford, Mass.


Rena Adelle Luke . Chelmsford. Manchester, Me.


21. . James S. Wotton. Chelmsford . Canada


Ethel J. Bliss. . Chelmsford. U. S. A.


26 .. Leo Walter McMullen


Chelmsford. Chelmsford. Mass.


Marion Emma Tilton. .`Chelmsford. Abington


31 .. Peter Kolesnikoff . Somerville Russia


Greta S. Osborn Chelmsford Lowell, Mass.


JUNE


4. . Marquis D. Johnson Chelmsford Norwich, Vt.


Minnie E. (Smith) Lenfest . Chelmsford Brooklyn, N. Y.


4. . George Richard Welch. . Chelmsford. . Lowell,


Mass.


Mary Agnes Corkery. . Lowell. Lowell, Mass.


7. . Samuel Weldon Stevens . Chelmsford . . Lowell, Mass.


Freda Agnes Jacques Wrentham. Lowell, Mass.


9. . James A. Haley. Jane A. Dunn.


Lowell


Lowell,


Mass.


Dunstable. Dunstable,


Mass.


11 .. Edward Joseph Doherty Margaret Louise O'Day .


Lowell


.Lowell,


Mass.


Elsie Blanche Manseau.


Chelmsford. Lowell,


Mass.


18. . Timothy F. Sullivan. . Chelmsford . Hartford, Conn.


Margaret M. Hogan. Chelmsford. Chelmsford, Mass.


Tyngsboro. . En Route from England


22. . John Alphus DeCarteret. Eugenie (Gafie) Vaillancourt .. Tyngsboro. . Canada


Chelmsford Burroville, R. I.


Chelmsford . Chelmsford, Mass.


25. . Ray Eben Parkhurst. . Chelmsford . Dunstable, Mass.


Blanche J. Robillard.


Lowell. Nashua, N. H.


Providence, R. I .. Lynn, Mass.


Chelmsford . Chelmsford, Mass.


28. . Nathaniel Mark Sweet Hopkinton Northbridge


Anna Mildred Ward.


Chelmsford . Chelmsford, Mass. Canada


30 .. Joseph Alphonse Cote. Mary E. A. Langlois. Chelmsford. Lowell, Mass.


30. . Ernest G. Cummings . Lowell. Lawrence, Mass.


Edith Mae Wood . Chelmsford. . Westford, Mass.


JULY


12. . Ralph P. Coates. Chelmsford. Easthampton


Ruth Asenath Smith


. Chelmsford . Lowell, Mass.


15. . John Hafey. Florence Wetmore.


. Chelmsford. Chelmsford, Mass.


. Chelmsford . Chelmsford, Mass.


17. . Percy D. Scott. Lowell Derry, N. H.


Beryl C. Gilmore. . Chelmsford East Haven, Vt.


. Chelmsford. Chelmsford,


Mass.


18. . Joseph Ephrem Henry Ayotte. . Chelmsford. Lowell,


Mass.


25. . Elijah Dyer Harris. Grace (Mansfield) Parker


25. . Walter Lorentz Peterson Fannie Isabel Reno.


'Chelmsford


54


Date Name


Residence


Birthplace


26. . George Paul Beck.


Everett.


Everett, Mass.


Doris Muriel Sawyer .. .Lawrence. . Lawrence, Mass.


30. . Theodore Waldo Emerson .. Chelmsford. . Chelmsford, Mass.


Hester Margaret Lambert. . Stow. .Somerville, Mass.


AUG.


2. . Burpee Elden Barchard Lowell. New Brunswick Annie Louise Adams. Chelmsford . Chelmsford, Mass.


2. . Victor Deamcis. Chelmsford. Italy


Chelmsford . . Chelmsford, Mass. Lorancia Brulee.


5. . Walter F. Gilbreth.


Manchester, N. H .. Manchester, N. H.


Ruby Alice Cyr Manchester, N. H ..... Highgate, Vt.


11. . Rudolphe Renault. . Lowell. Mary Louise Morin. . Chelmsford. Westford, Mass.


14. . Michael Smigelski. Chelmsford. . Lithuania. .


Statia Lauryn.


Chelmsford


Lithuania. .


15. . John James Buchanan .Chelmsford. Chelmsford, Mass.


Harriet Stewart. Chelmsford. Lowell, Mass.


Chelmsford. Chelmsford, Mass.


18. . Wilfred Gaudette. Oberline Boisvert. Lowell .Lowell, Mass.


20. . Henry George Bell. Quincy . Lowell


Mary Bella Vennard . Chelmsford. Manchester, N. H.


. Chelmsford . Lowell, Mass.


23. . Anthony Abreau. Marjorie Evelyn Bell . Westford. Westford, Mass.


25. . Phillip Maille. Dracut. Lowell, Mass.


Germaine Lecour. Chelmsford Canada


27 .. Alfred Joseph Couturier .Chelmsford Providence, R. I.


.Chelmsford Chelmsford, Mass. Mary Agnes McTeague.


27. . William Frances Sullivan Pepperell. . Pepperell,


Mass.


Mass. Mary Elizabeth Fallon .Chelmsford . Chelmsford,


30-Alfred A. Bedell. . Lowell Boston, Mass.


Elva Carolyn Lundgren Chelmsford Chelmsford,


Mass.


SEPT.


1. . Robert MacDougal Erdis. .Lowell. Lowell, Mass.


Helen Laurinda Cass. Chelmsford. Albany, Vt.


13. . Alonzo H. Russell Chelmsford. . Billerica, Mass.


Evelyn Eva Craven. . Lowell. Methuen. Mass.


24. . Karl Randolph Trott. Chelmsford . Biddeford, Me.


Flora Bell Luke Chelmsford Chelmsford, Mass.


27. . Charles Aloysius McCarthy Arlington . Cambridge, Mass.


Gertrude Marie Quigley. Chelmsford Chelmsford, Mass.


OCT.


4. . Warriner G. Bliss. Warren


Warren


Edith H. Adams. Chelmsford. . Chelmsford, Mass.


4. . George Alfred Kiberd. Chelmsford. England Annie Griffiths ...


Chelmsford. . England


5. . Stephen J. Nickles. Chelmsford . Billerica, Mass. Marie Alice Lamothe Lowell. Lowell, Mass.


10. . William Anderson. Chelmsford. . England


Phyllis Ida Kinney. . Chelmsford. . Calais, Me.


10. . Earle Clayton MacAnanny Chelmsford. Somerville, Mass.


Emma Marion Brooks. Boston . Whitefield, N. H.


55


Canada


Date Name


Residence


Birthplace


11. . Raymond True Osborn.


. Chelmsford.


Lowell, Mass.


Ruth Jean MacLean.


. Lowell. . Lowell, Mass.


11. . Jacob Ira Spaulding. Maud Esther Terris.


Lowell. . St. John, N. B.


. Chelmsford Westford, Mass.


Westford. Pepperell, Mass.


15. . George A. McIntosh.


Ide M. (Sherlock) Walters . Mattapan Prince Ed. Island


Chelmsford Chelmsford. Mass.


18. . George Jersey DeLaHaye Daisy Carlson. Chelmsford . Chelmsford, Mass.


19. . John J. Daly. . Lowell. . Lowell, Mass.


Mary M. McCurty Lowell Lowell, Mass.


21 .. Frank Sanville. . Lebanon, N. H. Hartland, Vt.


Agnes (Patenaude) Downing ... Chelmsford


. Canada


28. . Harold W. Thomas Lowell. . Lowell, Mass.


Lillian E. Stewart.


. Chelmsford. Lowell, Mass.


NOV.


4. . George V. Dutile. . Billerica


Cecile B. Tremblay Chelmsford Chelmsford, Mass.


Chelmsford. Carlisle, Mass.


8. . Levi H. Nickles. Clara M. (Brown) Nichols . Chelmsford. Milton, N. H.


15. . Charles Carlton Coffin Manchester, N. H .. Manchester, N. H.


Gladys Mae Proctor. Manchester, N. H ... Peabody, Mass.


. Chelmsford. Lowell, Mass.


27 .. Henry G. Quinn. R. Vera Quinn. Lowell Lowell, Mass.


27. . Charles E. Guy ..


Methuen. . Barre, Vt.


Gertrude C. (Mace) Sargeant .. Methuen. Kittery Point, Me.


Chelmsford. Lowell, Mass.


27. . Richard G. Robertson. Ethel Mae Leith. Laconia, N. H. Lowell, Mass.


30. . Armand J. Lapalme. . Tyngsborough . Canad


Leona Champigney . Tyngsborough ... Manchester, N. H.


DEC.


18. . Walter S. Trainor


Lowell


Lowell,


Mass.


Elsie M. Bergsten.


. Chelmsford . . Lowell, Mass.


. Chelmsford . . Chelmsford, Mass.


31. . Joseph Leo Gagnon. Mary Katherine Fissette Chelmsford. Chelmsford, Mass.


31. . Charles Wheeler Lowell. . Danville, Vt.


Ruth Naomi Corr Lowell. Chelmsford, Mass.


56


. Chelmsford Chelmsford, Mass.


12. . Joseph E. Gervais Mary Monica Supple


. Chelmsford. .New Brunswick


. Canada


DEATHS.


The infant mortality rate for 1924 is 6 per cent. The mortality rate based on the last census taken in 1920 figured on a population of 5682 is 12.654 per cent.


Date


Name


Years


Months


Days


JAN.


4. .. . William Wallace Balser 57.


6 .10


5 .... Carolyn Elizabeth Ferris.


4.


7. .23


11 .... Carl Nelson. .57.


1. 16


12 .... Ann Hardman


73. 2. 23


20. . . . Ralph Gardner Spalding. 43.


11. 12


21. . Arthur Joseph


Tremblay 1.


7. 3


23 Margaret Bray


51.


0. . 0


27. . Edward Davies


.75.


1. 0


27 ... Louis Philip LeCourt. 0.


0.


27


FEB.


2 .... Harry Noble 0.


11. 4


4. ... James J. Cogan .46.


0. .


0


5. ... Margaret Fell 3.


6. 0


6 .... Elizabeth Jarmon


65. 1. 14


6. ... Seymore L. Kneeland 78.


4.


20


6. . . . Stillborn 0.


0. 0


8. ... William R. Killpatrick


69.


11.


7


9. ... Delia A. Wardwell. .78. 64


3.


22


14 .... Raymond G. Blackie


25.


8.


2


19. ... Charles John Johnson 0.


4. 8


20. . Albert F. Nickerson 25.


6. 24


26. ... William Shawcross 75,


0 .. 0


27 .... Lizzie M. Wiggin


63.


9. 26


MARCH


21 .... Mathilda Marie Harris 67. 10 20


25. ... Anna C. MacKay


35.


8. 25


31. ... Charles H. Jones


47.


0. 4


APRIL


13 ... . Charlotte S. Boothby 77.


5. 12


16 ... . Margaret E. Erwin


64.


0. 0


18. ... Charlotte R. Warley .86.


23. ... Mathilda Marcotte


46.


11. 12


25 .... Janet Scott 71.


4. . 8


26 .... Sarrell Eugene Clark 67


10. 27


MAY


11. .. . Stillborn 0.


0 0


12. ... Stillborn 0.


0. . 0


24. .. . Maurice Bowen


66. 4. . 28


30 .... Oliver Wendell Anderson 23. 9. 1


30. Saja 0. 0. 30


2. 20


11 .... Thomas Jaques


4. 0


57


Date JUNE Name


Years


Months


Days


1 .... Julia Fletcher


57.


2.


.28


3 .... Juliaette Dustin


82.


1 11


4 .... George W. Buchanan


9. 6


8. . . . William Wright.


67. 10.


30. ... John C. Sheehan. 66.


3


.27


JULY


7 .... Tony Santos 49.


3 14


16 .... Margaret Sullivan .50.


20 .... Oscar J. Pearson 76.


10.


26 .... Stillborn


0.


0 .. 0


26 .... Patrick French


61.


AUG.


8. ... Alfred Trubey .64.


5. 23


10. ... Charles W. Brown


82.


7


17 .... Eugenie Edward Gaudet 8. 17


21 .... Ella Franklin Hanaford .69. 4. 16


26. .Raymond Wood


12


28. ... Rosella Farley .56.


29 ... . Frank G. Pratt .75.


-


SEPT.


1 .... Stillborn


0. 0. 0


3. . William Wilder Fisk


2


3 .... Elbridge G. Varney 95. 3 . 15


25 .... Wilfred Mailloux .22.


24 30. . Patrick Kerins 67


OCT.


1. Elizabeth Snow . 78. 9 27 2. . Philomena Morena .67.


7. ... John H. Kidder 5.


6. 5


12 .... Christine LeMasurier 40.


7. 12


15 .... Louise Fitch Emerson 79


5. 6 27. Patrick Flynn 68


NOV.


1. .Carl Olsson 78. 6. 4


7 .... John A. Buntell .62.


11. -


12 .... Margaret D. Edwards 43.


10 13


15 .... Catherine B. Kerrigan


8


25 .... H. Ellen Sargent .80. 8. .


5


DEC.


6 .... Elizabeth Harrison Gee 53


10. 13


6 .... Solomon Waldo Parkhurst 88


6.


25


8. ... Rose Alma Dusablon 43. 9. 9


20 .... Emily Trubey 83.


-


23 .... Susie Perham Holt 72. 9 12


24 .... Stillborn 0.


0. 0


30 .... Adelaide M. Robinson .80.


8. 11


30 .... Jane Cecelia Ross 50. 1. 14


-


58


FINANCIAL REPORT OF THE TOWN CLERK.


DOG LICENSES


MALE DOGS


.341


Female Dogs


67


Kennel Licenses


2


RECEIPTS


Dog Licenses


$1069.00


State Department of Conservation Fees


427.50


Death Certificates


1.00


Birth Certificates


4.00


Marriage Licenses


71.00


Recording Fees


52.70


Milk Licenses


11.00


Auto Dealers Licenses


30.00


Sunday Licenses


32.00


Oleo Licenses


1.50


Common Victuallers Licenses


6.00


Auctioneers Licenses


10.00


Garage Licenses


3.75


Check Lists


10.00


Slaughter House Licenses


4.00


Bottling License


10.00


Revolver Permits


8.00


Junk Licenses


14.00


Denatured Alcohol Licenses


5.00


1770.45


PAYMENTS


To County Treasurer:


For Dog Licenses


$987.20


To State Department of Conservation:


For Licenses


369.85


To Town Treasurer:


Department of Conservation Fees


57.65


Death Certificates


1.00


Birth Certificates


4.00


Marriage Licenses


71.00


Recording Fees


52.70


Milk Licenses


11.00


Auto Dealers Licenses


30.00


Sunday Licenses


32.00


Oleo Licenses


1.50


Common Victuallers Licenses


6.00


Auctioneers Licenses


10.00


Garage Licenses


3.75


Check Lists


10.00


Slaughter House Licenses


4.00


Bottling License


10.00


Revolver Permits


8.00


Junk Licenses


14.00


Denatured Alcohol Licenses


5.00


Dog License Fees


81.80


1770.45


HAROLD C. PETTERSON, Town Clerk.


59


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT.


Chelmsford, Massachusetts. Jan. 1st, 1925.


To the Honorable Board of Selectmen and to the Citizens of Chelmsford:


I herewith present my annual report in accordance with Chapter 624, Section 7, of Revised Laws. I have also presented all such other financial matters as may be of general interest. All transfers shown in this report were authorized by a majority vote of the Finance Com- mittee of the Town of Chelmsford.


Respectfully submitted, HAROLD C. PETERSON, Town Accountant.


RECEIPTS. GENERAL REVUE.


TAXES


Current Year:


Poll


$ 2,114.00


Personal Property


44,321.13


Real Estate


105,578.23


$152,013.36


Previous Years:


Poll


$ 483.00


Personal Property


4,614.00


Real Estate


38.482.21


$ 43,579.21


From the State:


Corporation Tax


$ 27,386.33


National Bank Tax


266.11


Street Railway Tax


836.94


Public Service Tax


1.04


Civilian War Poll Tax


414.00


Income Tax (1922).


258.21


Income Tax (1923)


760.50


Income Tax (1924)


19,712.74


$ 49.635.87


Total from Taxes


$245,228.44


60


All other:


On account highway $ 49.92


Soldiers' Exemption


92.42


Surplus War Bonus Fund. 3,104.95


Total from all oth. ... er.


$ 3,247.29 $ 3,247.29


GRANTS AND GIFTS


From State:


On account of Boston Road No. 3. . $ 4,997.00


On account of Acton Road No. 2 ... 5,000.00


On account Riverneck Road. . 1,000.00


On account of Carlisle-Concord Road 1,000.00


11.987.00


From County :


On account of Boston Road No. 3. . $ 4,997.00


On account of Acton Road No. 2 ... 5,000.00


On account Riverneck Road ... . . 1,000.00


On account of Carlisle-Concord Road 1,000.00


$ 11,997.00


Total from Grants and Gifts.


$ 23,994.00


Dog License $ 1,027.42


$ 1,027.42 $ 1,027.42


LICENSE AND PERMITS


Marriage licenses $ 71.00


Automobile dealers licenses


30.00


Sunday licenses


32.00


Common Victulars licenses.


6.00


Auctioneers licenses


10.00


Garage licenses (and for sale of gas)


4.25


Slaughter house licenses


4.00


Bottling license


10.00


Pedlers licenses


58.00


Milk licenses


11.00


All other


276.65


Total for licenses and permits ...


FINES AND FORFEITS


Court Fines


$


307.57


$ 307.57


Total from Fines and Forfeits


$


307.57


61


$ 512.90 $ 512.90


Total for Dog License


SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS


Moth :


1922 $ 36.33


1923


272.50


1924


128.59


Total from Special Assessments ...


$ 437.42


GENERAL GOVERNMENT


Public Buildings Rent:


North Chelmsford town hall $ 352.50


Chelmsford Center town hall


138.00


$ 490.50


Collector of Taxes:


Costs of Poll Tax Collections $ 55.00


Costs on Account of Tax Sales


124.00


Fee on tax title


2.00


Costs on Collection of Prop. Tax


40.00 .


Assessors Dept. :


Poll tax list .$ 1.35


$ 1.35


Total from General Government . .


$


712.85.


PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY


Fire Dept .:


For Sale of Old Materials $ 50.00


All other


79.40


$ 129.40


Sealer of Weights and Measures:


For sealing and testing ....... .


$


84.29


$ 84.29


Forestry:


Extermination of Gypsy Moths ... $ 109.73


Sale of lead


287.44


$


397.17


Total for Protection of Persons and $ 610.86 Property


HIGHWAY DEPT.


For sale of crushed stone $ 49.07


.


For sale of Oil


94.00


Total for Highway Dept.


$


143.07


$


143.07


62


$


437.42


$ 221.00


CHARITY DEPARTMENT


Almshouse :


Sale of Produce .$ 694.19


Outside Poor, Reimbursements:


$


694.19


By other Cities and Towns


$


140.00


By State


1,002.08


Total from Charity Department


...


$


1.142.08 $ 1,836.27


SOLDIERS' BENEFITS


State Aid


$


567.00


$


567.00


Total from Soldiers' Benefits $ 567.00


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT


Tuition :


State Wards $ 1,102.38


Other Tuition 574.74


Vocational School 1,222.60


$


2,899.72


Total from School Department $ 2,899.72


UNCLASSIFIED


Insurance Sinking Fund:


Account of Fire at West Chelmsford


$


150.00


$


150.00


Total from Unclassified


$


150.00


CEMETERY DEPARTMENT


Sale of Lots at West Chelmsford


Cemetery


$


75.00


Sale of Lots at Riverside Cemetery. 72.00


Sale of Lots at Forefathers


Cemetery


15.00


Sale of Lots at Pine Ridge Cemetery 50.00


$


212.00


Total from Cemetery Department .. $ 212.00


INTEREST


On Deposits


$


1,141.94


On Taxes 1,997.05


On Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds


1,745.00


4,883.99 $


Total from Interest


$


4,883.99


63


School House


MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS


Temporary Loans (anticipation of revenue) $ 63,000.00 Boston, Acton, Carlisle, Concord and Riverneck Roads 8,000.00


Stone Crusher (new) 3.300.00


Total from Municipal Indebtedness


$ 74,300.00


AGENCY. TRUST AND INVESTMENT


Agency:


Chelmsford Water District .$ 6,721.22


North Chelmsford Fire District . 4,656.85


$ 11,378.07


Trust:


Cemetery Perpetual Care . $ 475.00


$ 475.00


Total


from Agency, Trust and


Investment


$ 11,853.07


.


REFUNDS


School Department:


Books and Supplies $ 21.50


Teachers' Salaries


12.00


Transportation


14.50


$ 48.00


Highway Department:


Truck Maintenance


$ 19.21


$ 19.21


Loans and Interest:


Interest .$ 6.00


$ 6.00


1923 bill $ 6.55


$ 6.55


Total from Refunds


$ 79.76


Total receipts for 1924


$373,003.63


Cash on hand Jan. 1, 1924


90.027.80


Total receipts for 1924 and cash on hand Jan. 1, 1924 463,031.43


Total payments for 1924 411,037.10


Cash on hand Dec. 31, 1924 51,994.33


64


$ 74.300.00


PAYMENTS GENERAL GOVERNMENT


LEGISLATIVE


Moderator:


Salary


$


10.00


EXECUTIVE


Selectmen:


Salaries


$


650.00


Other Expenses:


Stationery and Postage $ 19.75


Printing and Advertising


106.70


Car Fares and Transportation


10.59


Telephone


40.34


All Other


6.00


Accountant and Town Clerk:


Salary $ 1,800.00


$ 1,800.00


Other Expenses:


Stationery and Postage . .$ 15.91


$ 15.91


Treasurer and Collector of Taxes: Salary


$ 1,200.00


1,200.00 $


Other Expenses:


Connection of Taxes (by Constable) $ 43.00


Stationery and Postage


123.97


Printing and Advertising


74.68


Car Fares and Transportation


25.00


Telephone


26.28


Recording


31.65


$


324.58


Treasurers Bond:


Premium .$ 220.00


$ 220.00


Assessors :


Salaries


. $ 976.35


Clerk


23.54


$


999.89


Other Expenses:


Stationery and Postage $ 13.21


Printing and Advertising


61.36


All other


3.70


$ 78.27


65


$ 10.00


$ 650.00


$ 183.38


Transportation : Auto hire .$ 111.60


$ 111.60


Town Clerk:


Printing and Advertising


$ 9.31


Stationery and Postage


63.91


Binding


71.29


Advertising


10.08


All other


22.16


$ 176.75


Election and Registration :


Registrars' Salaries


.$ 145.00


Election Officers


878.59


$


1,023.59


Expenses :


Stationery and Postage


$ 47.77


Printing and Advertising


230.62


Transportation


3.00


Rent


10.00


New Booths


116.56


All other


... 18.00


$


425.95


Appraisers:


Salaries


30.00


Other Expenses:


Typewriting


3.00


$


3.00


Law Dept:


Town Counsel $ 300.00


$


300.00


Public Buildings:


Janitors' Salaries


$ 600.00


$ 600.00


Fuel


$ 508.00


Light


169.56


Water


22.35


$ 699.91


Repairs


$ 996.95


$


996.95


Other Expenses $ 26.39


Total for General Government


$


9,876.17


66


$ 30.00


PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY.


Police :


Constable


$ 449.50


Special Officers


1,657.83


Transportation


562.00


Car Fare


9.78


Keeping of Prisoners


15.00


Uniforms and Equipment


. . 100.00


$ 2,794.11


Fire Dept:


Engineers' Salaries


$ 325.00


Firemen's Salaries


2,806.50


$ 3,131.50


Janitors' Salaries


.$ 255.00


$ 255.00


Engineers Expenses


.$ 55.84


$ 55.84


Labor and Expense at Fires


489.11


$ 489.11


Supplies


.$ 166.83


$ 166.83


Building Repairs


$ 498.97


$ 498.97


Telephone and Alarms


.$ 347.22


$ 347.22


Maintenance of Trucks


252.82


$ 252.82


New Equipment


Hose


$ 220.00


All Other


55.00


$ 275.00


Hydrant Service :


North Chelmsford


$ 750.00


Chelmsford Centre


750.00


West Chelmsford


20.00


$ 1,520.00


Fuel


370.00


Light


37.41


IT'ater


8.00


$ 416.32


Rent:


At Chelmsford Centre $ 180.00


At West Chelmsford


150.00


$ 330.00


67


New Fire Alarm System: Boxes, Equipment, etc. .$ 1,998.39


$


1,998.39


Sealer of Weights and Measures:


Sealer


$ 137.20


Stationery and Postage


10.20


Seals


4.10


Moth Department:


Superintendent's Salary


$ 416.60


Labor


1,627.48


Teams and Trucks


248.25


Advertising


8.10


Intersecticides


880.00


Hardware and Tools


15.00


Freight


23.50


Repairs


. 106.81 . .


$


3,325.74


Tree Warden:


Labor


$ 65.00


Forest Fires:


Warden


$ 50.00


Fighting Fires


595.10


Inspection


10.60


Apparatus


28.88


Auto Hire


4.00


Chemicals


8.57


All Other


2.50


$ 699.65


Fish and Game Warden:


Salary


$ 100.00


100.00


Total


for Protection of Persons $


and Property


$ 16,873.00


HEALTH AND SANITATION


Health:


Salaries :


Board of Health $ 350.00


Agent


60.00


Animal Inspector


200.00


Meat Inspector


1,000.00


Milk Inspector


277.32


$ 1,887.32


Transportation :


Board of Health


$ 49.47


Agent


185.30


$ 234.77


68


$


151.50


$ 65.00


Maintenance :


Stationery and Postage


$ 15.76


Printing and Advertising


30.09


Express


.38


Birth Returns


17.75


Death Returns


3.75


Fumigation and Disinfectants


6.75


Supplies


19.45


All Other


30.82


$ 124.75


Aid:


Medical Attendance


$ 194.85


Drugs and Medicines


125.00


Board and Treatment


234.16


Hospitals


45.00


$ 599.01 $ 2,845.85


Total for Health Department


Highway Department:


Supt. Salary $ 1,936.62


$ 1,936.62


General:


Labor


$


4,836.91


Teams


3,460.71


Stone ,Gravel, etc.


1,211.27


Equipment and Repairs


1,544.88


Gas and Oil


292.70


Removal of Snow.


1,375.16


Freight and Express


10.28


Bubbler Fountain


12.00


All Other


212.78


Truck Maintenance: Upkeep and Repairs $ 3,741.64


$ 3,741.64


Road Binder:


Cold Patch. Oil, etc. $ 5.929.59


$ 5,929.59


Highway Beacons:


Case, tanks, etc


805.00


Turnpike Road:


Labor and Materials $ 299.23


$ 299.23


Billerica Road: Labor and Materials .$ 999.17


$ 999.17


Sprague Ave:


Labor and Materials


.$


148.36


$


148.36


69


$ 12,956.69


$ 805.00


Maple Road : Labor and Materials $ 495.65


$ 495.65


Carlisle Street :


Labor and Materials


$


290.58


Riverneck Road:


Labor and Materials .$ 2,955.85 $ 2,955.85


Gravel Loader:


Equipment Complete . .$ 800.00


$ 800.00


Carlisle-Concord Road Labor and Materials $ 2,928.37


$ 2,928.37


Locust St: Labor and Materials $ 489.91


$ 489.91


High Street: Labor and Materials ... .$ 284.85 $ 284.85


West Chelmsford Road:


Labor and Materials .$ 995.94


$ 995.94


Old Westford Road:


Labor and Materials $ 497.30


$ 497.30


Richardson Road:


Labor and Materials


. ....


$


498.34


$


498.34


Acton Road Macadam: Labor, Teams and Materials .$ 13,857.53


$ 13,857.53


Dunstable Road :


Labor and Materials $ 993.51


$ 993.51


Street Signs: Signs and labor erecting .. .$ 299.93


$ 299.93


Boston Road Macadam:


Labor, teams and materials


.$ 14,471.33


14,471.33


Stone Crusher:


Plant Complete


$


4,513.11


$


4,513.11


70


$ 290.58


Wightman Street: Labor and Materials .... $ 94.58


Middlesex Street:


Common to Gay street


$


1,971.86


$


1,971.86


Middlesex Street:


Cemetery to City Line


$


1,991.99


$ 1,991.99


Sidewalk Construction:


North Chelmsford


$


200.00


$ 200.00


Cutting Brush :


Labor · $ 100.00


$


100.00


Total for Highway Department $ 75,546.93


Street Lights:


Light $ 10,976.03


$ 10,976.03 $ 10,976.03


CHARITY DEPARTMENT


Salaries :


Overseers


$


225.00


Outside Poor :


Groceries and Provisions $ 557.49


Rent, Coal and Wood


61.00


Board and Care


846.95


Medical Attendance


39.98


State Institutions


421.00


Clothing


146.11


Relief by other Cities and Towns:


Cities


304.34


Cash Aid


208.00


Mothers Aid:


By Town


3,600.00


Board


75.00


All Other


37.00


$ 6,296.87


Almshouse :


Salaries :


Superintendent $ 800.00


$ 800.00


71


$ 94.58


$ 225.00


Other Expenses:


Other Employees


$ 33.59


Groceries and Provisions


567.11


Clothing


39.08


Buildings


87.25


Fuel and Light


495.90


Hay and Grain


403.68


Blacksmith


17.75


Equipment


51.40


Drugs


20.97


Water


27.00


Supplies


46.50


Medical Attendance




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