Town annual report of Chelmsford 1925, Part 4

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Publication date: 1925
Publisher: Town of Chelmsford
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15 Doris Gertrude LeClair


. Charles and (Mariana Paradis)


16 Shirley Priscilla Coburn . Frederick and (Hazel Henderson)


19 William Eugene Lebrun Emile J. and (Alice Fraser)


23 John Edgar LaCourt . Ernest L. and (C. M. Beaudette)


28 Robert Eusley Wotton . James and (Ethel J. Bliss)


29 John Henry Miner John J. and (Mary Doherty)


11


35


OCT.


10 Nancy Adams


William E. and (Ethel Scoble)


12 Charles Arthur Bolduc . Charles H. and (Ora N. Theberge)


17 Dexter Wood Laton Fred D. and (Natalie Wilson)


18 George Sargent George and (Helen Moray)


20 Stillborn


24 Helen Rita Duffy Henry and (Theresa L. Elliot)


25 Dolores Edward Milot Charles E. and (Marie B. Gagnon)


26 Louis Rondeau George J. and (Olive Grier)


NOV.


2 Walter Lawrence Dusablon .... Walter L. and (Yvonne Perrotte)


2 Chester Anderson Priest, Jr .... Chester A. and (Lucy G. Christie)


4 Katherine Fay Molloy . Richard A. and (Mary G. McCoy)


5 Emil Oscar Nilsson . Emile A. and (Johanna Ginter)


7 Bentas . Stephen and (Helen Gidas)


7 David Francis Sullivan . David F. and (Gertrude J. Miniter)


10 Curtis Leroy Stadig Alphonse and (Evelyn Roberts)


21 Mildred Blanche Polley . Arthur W. and (Evelyn M. Fuller)


22 Walter Nixon Parker Frank L. and (Amy L. Nixon)


23 Francis Leo DeKalb . Francis and (Emma Sweeney)


24 Edith Edna Brake Nelson and (Thelma Williams)


29 Jacquelyn Doris Carkin Charles C. and (M. B. Whitworth)


DEC.


2 Joseph Miller


James and (Lillian Brooks)


5 Charles D. Coffin, Jr. . Charles D. and (M. Marion Daniels)


6 Harold F. Stott, Jr. . Harold F. and (Dorilla Ayotte)


7 Natalie Elizabeth Berg . Ralph A. and (Ruth Emerson)


8 Ferreira Antonio and (Candida Fernandes)


13 Marion Alice Morton George H. and (Rose Alexander)


16 Pauline Evelyn McEwan George and (Cora King)


22 Dorothy Christine Cahill John and (Dorothy Wyman)


24 Mona Joyce Russon . Wyman F. and (Mildred E. Leach)


26 Coluchi . Alecv and (Margaret Dillon)


29 Maria C. Gonsalves . Manuel and (Marie Concucas)


MARRIAGES


Date Name


Residence


Birthplace


JAN.


10 Chares Edward Milot


Westford


Canada


Marie Blanche Gagnon


. Chelmsford . Chelmsford, Mass.


31 Oscar E. Reis


. Chemsford . Rockport, Mass.


Chelmsford Chelmsford, Mass. Helen Westberg


FEB.


7 Frederick H. Coburn


. Chelmsford . Lowell, Mass.


Hazel V. Henderson


Chemsford Lowell, Mass.


11 James H. McNally


Chelmsford Chelmsford, Mass.


Dorothea P. Johnson Lowell Boston, Mass.


36


MAR.


11 Arthur Robert Nystrom Chelmsford


Lynn, Mass.


Helena Grace Merrill . Chelmsford . Dunstable, Mass.


14 David G. Peterson . Chelmsford


.Sweden Iola E. Grant . Chelmsford


Chelsea, Mass.


14 William Cook


Chelmsford


. Calais, Me.


Fay Rouleau Chelmsford


Hudson, N. H.


15 Kenneth R. Reid Chelmsford Lowell, Mass.


Viola F. Crafts


Chelmsford


Rumney, N. H.


APRIL


10 William Ernest Scoble . Chelmsford


. Baltic, Conn.


Alethea Maud Gooch


. Lowell Lowell, Mass.


11 Morton Marquis Wright


. Chelmsford . Chelmsford, Mass.


Doris Alma Bill . . Chelmsford . Portland, Me.


13 Joseph Wilfred Green . Chelmsford England


Ireland Mary Agnes James Lowell


29 Vincent J. McCann


Chelmsford Canada


Isabell K. Mahoney Billerica Billerica, Mass.


29 Walter E. Cunningham


Chelmsford . Lowell, Mass.


Adeline Richardson


Chelmsford Chelmsford, Mass ..


MAY


16 Bert W. Decatur


Springfield Westford, Mass.


Lena (Gagnon) Marvell. Chelmsford Fremont, N. H.


16 Frederick Veada Perry . Boston Lowell, Mass.


Adeline Mae (Carll) Nichols ... Chelmsford Chelmsford, Mass.


26 Edward Nelson Boure . Lowell


. Lowell, Mass.


Mildred Lewis Snow . Chelmsford Lowell, Mass.


28 Harold Eglin


Chelmsford . England


Sarah Ellen F. (Dolan) Walters Chelmsford Roselle, N. J.


JUNE


1 William D. Keohane . Lowell


. Lowell, Mass.


Rosetta Sheerin


. Chelmsford Lowell, Mass.


6 Albert Oliver Guerin . Chelmsford Lowell, Mass.


Elizabeth Isabelle Buchanan ... Chelmsford Westminster, Mass.


6 Fmnk Shephard Hunt


. Peabody, Mass. . Lowell, Mass.


Sonja Schollin Borg


. Chelmsford Chelmsford, Mass.


6 George E. Leining


. Manchester, Manchester, N. H.


8 Rudolph Haberman, Jr.


. Chelmsford Chelmsford, Mass.


Carlisle Canada


17 John Adolph McMullen . Chelmsford Wakefield, Mass.


Mary Filena Nickles Chelmsford . Swampscott, Mass.


20 Joseph Ernest Houle Dora Alexina Pinard


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


. Chelmsford Manchester, N. H.


22 Henry James McNulty . Manchester, N. H .... Concord, N. H.


Mabel F. Morris . Chelmsford .St. George, Me.


24 Joseph Henry Dyer New Britain, Conn .... Lowell, Mass. Anna Marion Walsh . Chelmsford .Chelmsford, Mass.


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Ella M. Schowtzer


. Manchester . Manchester, M. H.


Delia Eva Lhussier


JULY


3 David Bennett . Chelmsford


England


Helen (Kelley) Davis . Lowell Lowell, Mass.


5 Andrew Joseph Charette


. Lowell


. Lowell, Mass.


Mary Rose Carron Westford Taunton, Mass.


16 Harold O. Petrie . Chelmsford Lowell, Mass.


Gertrude F. Pickard


. Chelmsford


Chelmsford, Mass.


AUG.


4 Fred L. Fletcher


Chelmsford


Chelmsford, Mass.


Vera E. (Brooks)


Brown


. Dracut Lowell, Mass.


6 Emil A. Nilsson


. Chelmsford


. Sweden


Johanna (Ginter) Wiede


Clinton, Mass. . Germany


15 Maurice Stanley Marion C. Cameron


. Chelmsford


. Lowell, Mass.


. Chelmsford


. Lowell, Mass.


16 Leo Almon Wilson


. Chelmsford . Lowell, Mass.


Victoria Mary Sokol


Billerica Salem, Mass.


Canada


22 Napoleon Lacombe Chelmsford Lucille Boucher Chelmsford


. Chnada


24 Robert Myrle Adams


. Chelmsford


Chelmsford, Mass.


Marion Frances Phelps Lowell


. Lowell, Mass.


24 Clarence Garlick


Maynard Maynard, Mass.


Dorothy M. Burbeck Chelmsford


Lowell, Mass.


SEPT.


5 Albert E. Desmarais No. Oxford . No. Grafton, Mass.


Evelyn M. Constantino . Chelmsford . Chelmsford, Mass.


6 Louis J. Ferron Chelmsford . Lowell, Mass. Yvonne Langlois . Chelmsford Lowell, Mass.


12 Gordon P. DeWolf


Cambridge


E. Boston, Mass.


Charlotte M. Park


Chelmsford Leominster, Mass.


14 Ralph M. Neilsen Nottingham, N. H. Cambridge, Mass. Mary I. Welton . Spring Hill, N. S .. . Spring Hill, N. S.


19 Henry C. Howland


. Chelmsford . Australia


Edna M. Brake . Chelmsford Chelmsford, Mass.


24 William M. Potter


Lowell Boston, Mass.


Arnelia Scott


Lowell


Lowell, Mass.


28 Herman G. Vattes Manchester, N. H. Manchester, N. H. Rose F. Fischer Manchester, N. H. Manchester, N. H.


OCT.


3 Thomas J. LeMasurier . Chelmsford Jersey Island


Isabella (Wright) Hamilton ... Chelmsford Scotland


7 Ira Milliken Boothby . Chelmsford Lowell, Mass. Marion Crosby Willson Lowell . Lowell, Mass.


10 Herbert Cowdell, Jr. Lowell . Lowell, Mass.


Nettie McCallum . Chelmsford . Dracut, Mass.


11 Lewis Albert Descheneau . Manchester, N. H ... Methuen, Mass. Irene Lavigne . Westford Lowell, Mass.


22 Martin J. Brick . Chelmsford Dracut, Mass. Mabel R. Tolby . Billerica Lowell, Mass.


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NOV.


9 Rosario Masse


Lowell


. Canada


Lottie Hamel


. Chelmsford


Lowell, Mass.


11 J. Chrence Burne


Chelmsford Fall River, Mass.


Bessie M. Jackson


Ayer Lornville, N. S.


11 Napoleon Thomas Manseau


Chelmsford


. Canada


Eva Catherine Lemay


Chelmsford


. Lowell, Mass.


26 Joseph Alfred McMullen


Chelmsford


Chelmsford, Mass.


Cecelia Livesey


Westford Billerica, Mass.


26 Alfred Pederson


Carlisle . Carlisle, Mass.


Alice May Johnson


Lowell


. Lowell, Mass.


28 William Timothy O'Halloran .. Newtonville


. Newton, Mass.


Helen Margaret Quigley


Chelmsford Chelmsford, Mass.


DEC.


12 Alfred Marcotte


Chelmsford


Dracut, Mass.


Mary Georganna Gervais


Chelmsford


. Westford, Mass.


16 John Adams Dix


Chelmsford


Chelmsford, Mass.


Eva Amelie Peverill


Chelmsford


. Lowell, Mass.


DEATHS


The infant mortality rate for 1925 is 5.92 per cent. The mortality rate based on the last census taken in 1925 figured on a population of 6573 is 15.06 per cent.


Date Name


Years


Months


Days


JAN.


2 Michael Gabiele


3 Mary Robertshaw


.65.


11


20 Robert A. Hartley


.33.


11. 24


23 Sarah Daly


.85.


26 Jane Dickey


.71.


5 Lottie Gray Unknown


FEB.


7 Harriett S. Syvret


61


11 3


10 Priscilla (McLeod) Leith


,63.


2


12 Louisa E. Lovrien .80.


8. 27


15 Kenneth L. Audoin 8.


9. 22


15 Donald Miller 4. 4. 10


16 Otis Leroy Wright


72.


4. 12


19 Mary Cryan


.56. -


.


MAR.


1 Ellen Eunice Johnson


84.


1


10 Francis J. Syvret


61.


6


9


11 Frederic C. Silk 81. 5 23


11 Sarah Michaud 71. 10 16


21 Mary O'Toole 49.


. 42.


39


Date Name


Years


Months


Days


14 Marie Anne Auger


30 Min.


19 William Alexander Mitchell


71.


4.


.26


21 Ripley Wilkins Sargent


22 Stillborn


APRIL


1 Malvena Tenny


.81


28


13 Amilia Nawosza


18.


8.


22


13 Alma E. Olsson


66.


9.


22


16 Arthur F. Wood


70.


10.


22


17 Wilfred Dixon Harrison


.38.


2.


2


25 Margaret Trull


7.


27


29 Henri Eugene Richardson .74.


3.


.17


MAY


6 Carl H. Lambert


.46


1


1


9 Orrin Clarence Frye


.67.


.10.


17


9 Stillborn


12 Stillborn


13 Foster 'S. Thurston


.69.


7. 16


14 Eric A. Carlson


. 72.


9.


7


15 George G. Stetson .81.


5.


2


16 Margaret H. Nangle 6


2. 23


16 Ernest Siddall 40.


9


30


17 Emma Jane Googins 63.


5.


2


20 Sarah F. Caldwell


71.


1


3


24 Lidie Creed Seeton


74.


7.


10


26 Lars Adolph Peterson


70.


1


16


29 Henry F. Barker


80.


4. 21


29 Hannah Eliza Spaulding


66.


10. 8


31 Joseph R. McNulty


18


JUNE


1 John B. Perkins


64.


4 21


6 Hannah Elizabeth Davis .


71.


6. .


15


10 Karin Engstrom .83.


11 Bessie Marion Adams


30.


11.


30


22 Marie Claire Doris Ducharme


27


22 William Mitchell Brown . 43.


23 Michael McPhillips


.58.


26 Mary T. Berry .74.


7.


26 James P. Emerson .82.


3. 22


JULY


1 Clare M. Saunders


.61


11. 18


2 Anna Hjort


. 84.


6. 25


2 Charles H. Noel


34.


7. 27


10 Evangeline M. Monahan


50.


11. 26


25 Marion A. McCarthy


16.


28 Betty Lena Mary Beaulieu


About 1 hour


40


1. 7


27


Date AUG.


Name


Years


Months


Days


9 Alice Gaudette


29


2.


.24


9 Georgiana W. Ripley


.54.


11.


28


12 Edward Lasua .70.


20 Karinus Knudsen


60.


25 Thomas Finch


73.


11


27 Marie Gonsalves


1.


2.


28


Robert E. Cruson


77.


28 Walter J. Devine


44.


30 Dennis J. Meagher


63.


.


31 Julia Ann Foshey


87.


2.


.


SEPT.


2 William Arnold Stanley


50 10 27


6 Stillborn


12 Mary Jane Dix


43


11. 13


15 Leonard Spaulding


76.


8.


13


16 Irene Quirk


.28.


25 Minnie S. Parkhurst .60.


.11. 2 .


28 Grace Curtin


.20.


OCT.


2 George Ringbold Johnson 76


11. 22


10 William M. Hardy


61.


2.


12


13 Leonard Capuano


1.


3.


20 Stillborn


31 James F. O'Brien


, 29


NOV.


2 Patrick J. Tansey


51


3 Charles A. Holbrook


.71.


9. .25


8 Eva Battye 44. 11. .19


19 Russell Rutherford Lundberg 2. 5.


7


26 Edith May Hannaford .48. 6. 25


26 Hannah G. Petterson 70.


2. 25


27 Hildur A. L. Nilsson 26.


3. 11


29 Ellen Jane Parlee 84.


6. 27


30 Lizzie M. Blaisdell 69.


2.


13


DEC.


5 Amelia Frances Byam 75 10 7


6 Albert L. Ohlson 36. 2.


17


9 Pierre Bussiere


2


10 Ernestine Beaudet 78


12 Charles D. Coffin, Jr.


7


25 Abbie Ann Ripley 84.


4. .13


28 Joseph Callahan 5 ·


29 Alice A. Walker .45. 8. 5


.


2


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FINANCIAL REPORT OF THE TOWN CLERK


DOG LICENSES


465


Male Dogs


95


Kennel Licenses


562


RECEIPTS


Dog Licenses


$1,455.00


State Dept. of Conservation Fees


428.50


Birth Certificates


2.50


Marriage Licenses


54.00


Recording Fees


36.80


Auto Dealers' Licenses


15.00


Sunday Licenses


42.00


Common Victuallers' Licenses


4.00


Filling Station Licenses


14.38


Slaughter House Licenses


1.00


Bottling License


10.00


Revolver Permits


8.00


Junk Licenses


16.00


Denatured Alcohol License


3.00


Manicuring License


1,00


Certificates of Registration


2.00


Auctioneer's License


4.00


Pool Room and Bowling Alley Licenses


4.00


$ 2,101.18


PAYMENTS


To County Treasurer:


For Dog Licenses


$1,343.00


For State Dept. of Conservation:


For Licenses


350.25


To Town Treasurer:


Dept. of Conservation Fees


78.25


Birth Certificates


2.50


Marriage Licenses


54.00


Recording Fees


36.80


Auto Dealer's License


15.00


Sunday Licenses


42.00


Common Victualler's License


4.00


Auctioneer's License


4.00


Filling Station License


14.38


Slaughter House License


1.00


Bottling License


10.00


Revolver Permits


8.0.0


Junk Licenses


16.00


Denatured Alcohol Licenses


3.00


Dog License Fees


112.00


Certificates of Registration


2.00


Manicuring License


1.00


Pool Room and Bowling Alley Licenses


4.00


.


·


$ 2,101.18


HAROLD C. PETTERSON, Town Clerk.


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Female Dogs


2


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


Chelmsford, Massachusetts. January 1st, 1926.


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.


RECEIPTS


GENERAL REVENUE


TAXES


Current Year:


Poll


$ 2,100.00


Personal Property


45,063.83


Real Estate


120,067.49


$167,231.32


Previous Years:


Poll


1,131.00


· Personal Property


4,860.89


Real Estate


48,224.85


$ 54,216.74


From the State:


Corporation Tax


$ 26,627.89


National Bank Tax


163.00


Street Railway Tax


823.41


Soldiers' Exemption


124.15


Income Tax 1922


58.50


Income Tax 1923


292.50


Income Tax 1924


468.00


Income Tax 1925


23,382.20


Total from Taxes $ 51,939.65


$273,387.71


GRANTS AND GIFTS


From County :


Dog Tax $ 862.22


$ 862.22


Total from Grants and Gifts


$ 862.22


Court Fines


FINES AND FORFEITS $ 1,056.69


1,056.69 $


Total from Fines and Forfeits


$


1,056.69


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LICENSES AND PERMITS


Marriage Licenses


$ 54.00


Automobile Dealers


15.00


Sunday Licenses


42.00


Common Victuallers License


4.00


Auctioneer's Licenses


4.00


Garage License (and for sale of gas)


14.38


Slaughter House License


1.00


Bottling License


10.00


Pedlars Licenses


44.00


Milk Licenses and Oleo Licenses.


20.00


All Other


325.05


$


533.43


Total for Licenses and Permits .. $ 533.43


SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS


Moth :


1922


$ 30.89


1923


20.40


1924


127.76


1925


140.35


Total from Special Assessments ...


$ 319.40


GENERAL GOVERNMENT


Public Buildings Rent :


North Town Hall


$ 461.00


Centre Town Hall


317.50


Collector of Taxes:


Cost on Account of Tax Sales


.


$ 97.00


Costs on Demands


. 81.25


$ 178.25


Selectmen:


Sale of Junk


$ 4.00


Sale of Sand Bank at No. Chelmsford


500.00


Total from General Government ... $ 504.00 $ 1,460.75


PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY


Fire Department:


Reimbursement on Acct. Fires $ . 30.25


Permits Issued


14.00


$ 44.25


Sealer of Weights and Measures:


For Sealing and Testing $ 97.94


..


$ 97.94


44


$


319.40


$


778.50


Forestry :


Extermination of Gypsy Moths .. $ 20.00 (From State)


Sale of Lead


159.58


179.58 $


Total from Protection of Persons and


$


321.77


Property


HIGHWAYS DEPT.


Construction :


Gnavel, Oil, Stone, Labor and Roller $ 1,068.94


Damage to Fences and Beacons 43.11


From State: On Acct. of Trucks and Registration .. 252.99


$


1,365.04


Total from Highway Dept.


$


1,365.04


HEALTH DEPARTMENT


Reimbursement on Dog Bite Serum .$ 92.00


Reimbursement for Transportation 15.21


$


107.21


Total from Health Dept. $ 107.21


CHARITY DEPARTMENT


Almshouse:


Sale of Produce


$


1,002.73


Sale of Lumber


14.00


$


1,016.73


Outside Poor, Reimbursements:


For Aid, from Individuals $ 149.00


For Aid, Cities and Towns 370.44


For Mothers' Aid, from Cities and Towns


498.39


For Mothers' Aid, from State


1,295.33


$


2,313.16


$


3,329.89


State Aid


18.00


$ 492.00


Total from Soldiers' Benefits $ 492.00


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT


Tuition :


State Wards $ 1,324.85


Other


Tuition


1,316.82


$


2,641.67


$


2,641.67


Total from School Dept.


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Total from Charity Dept.


SOLDIERS' BENEFITS $ 474.00


Military Aid


UNCLASSIFIED


Premium on New Grammar School Loan® $ 1,280.76


Total from Unclassified


$


1,280.76


$


1,280.76


CEMETERY DEPARTMENT


Sale of Lots at Hart Pond Cemetery $ 20.00


Sale of Lots at Riverside Cemetery .... 20.00


Sale of Lots at Pine Ridge Cemetery .... 107.50


Sale of Lots at Forefathers' Cemetery 30.00


$ 177.50


Sale of Graves at Forefathers' Cemetery $ 3.00


Sale of Graves at Pine Ridge Cemetery $ 5.00


$ 8.00


Reimbursement by Supt. at Riverside Cemetery $ 3.00


$


3.00


Total from Cemetery Dept. $ 188.50


INTEREST


Interest on Deposits $ 1,040.35


Interest on Taxes


2,658.59


Interest on Trust Funds 925.00


$ 4,623.94


Total from Interest


$ 4,623.94


MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS


Temporary Loans (Anticipation of


Revenue)


$ 10,000.00


Highway Trucks 4,444.00


New Grammar School


130,000.00


$144,444.00


Total from Municipal Indebtedness


$144,444.00


AGENCY, TRUST AND INVESTMENT


Agency :


Chelmsford Water District $ 7,414.87


North Chelmsford Fire District


3,210.53


$ 10,625.40


Trust:


Cemetery Perpetual Care · $ 525.00


$


525.00


Total from Agency, Trust and


Investment


$ 11,150.40


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REFUNDS


Highway Department:


Highway General (1924 bill) . . 19.21


.$


$ 19.21


School Department:


Books and Supplies (1924 bill) . $ 3.00


Instruction (1925 bill)


37.08


Total from Refunds


$ 59.29


Total Receipts for 1925


$447,624.67


Cash on Hand Jan. 1, 1925


51,994.33


Total Receipts for 1925 and Cash on Hand Jan. 1, 1925. 499,619.00


Total Payments for 1925


423,700.10


Cash on Hand Dec. 31, 1925


75,918.90


PAYMENTS GENERAL GOVERNMENT


LEGISLATIVE


Moderator:


Salary


$ 10.00


$ 10.00


EXECUTIVE


Selectmen :


Salaries


.$ 650.00


$ 650.00


Other Expenses:


Stationery and Postage $ 2.85


Printing and Advertising


84.30


Car Fares and Transportation


19.38


Telephone


56.90


All Other


.50


Town Clerk and Accountant:


Salary


1,800


Other Expenses:


Clerk Hire


$ 12.00


Stationery and Postage


131.60


Printing and Advertising


40.57


Supplies


61.31


Binding


31.85


All Other


.. . 2.99


$ 163.93


1,800.00 $


$ 280.32


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$ 40.08


Collector and Treasurer: Salary


$ 1,350.00


$ 1,350.00


Other Expenses:


Stationery and Postage $ 223.31


Printing and Advertising


70.00


Car Fares and Transportation


15.32


Telephone


26.37


Registering Notes


40.00


Treasurer's Bond :


Premium


$ 220.00


$ 220.00


Assessors:


Salaries


$ 1,199.55


$ 1,199.55


Other Expenses :


Stationery and Postage


22.65


Printing and Advertising


109.72


Supplies


.85


Express


... .47


-


$


133.69


Transportation :


Auto Hire


99.80


$


99.80


Law Department:


Town Counsel Salary $ 300.00


$


300.00


Election anl Registration :


Registrars' Wages


$ 90.60


Election Officers' Wages


563.02


Police


$ 22.25


Printing and Advertising


196.59


Meals


3.50


Transportation


30.00


Rent


8.00


All Other


. . 28.00


941.96 $


Appraisers:


Salaries $ 30.00


$ 30.00


Other Expenses: Typewriting $ 3.00


$ 3.00


48


$ 375.00


Public Buildings:


Janitors' Salaries


$ 900.00


$ 900.00


Fuel


.$ 415.65


Light


.$ 264.55


Water


20.00


Repairs


$ 687.18


$


687.18


Other Expense:


Janitors' Sundries


.... . 49.44


.$


$ 49.44


Total for General Government ..


$ 9,894.07


PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY


Police :


Patrolmen


$ 2,562.50


Special Officers


1,302.39


Constable


24.00


Maintenance Motorcycles


104.16


Auto Hire


345.49


Telephone


15.25


Keeping Prisoners


30.50


Purchase of Motorcycles


580.00


Uniforms


185.13


$ 5,149.42


Fire Department:


Salaries-Engineers


$ 325.00


Salaries-Firemen


2,800.63


3,125.63 $


Janitors:


Salaries


$ 270.00


$ 270.00


Engineers' Expenses


$ 70.09


$


70.09


Fires:


Labor and Expenses


$ 694.96


Supplies


$ 175.00


$


175.00


Repairs:


$ 293.86


$ 293.86


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.


$ 694.96


Buildings


$ 700.20


Telephone and Alarms $ 499.87


$ 499.87


Maintenance of Trucks


499.29


$ 499.29


New Equipment $ 275.00


$ 275.00


Hydrant Service:


North Chelmsford


$ 750.00


Chelmsford Centre


750.00


West Chelmsford


20.00


$


1,520.00


Fuel


$ 419.25


Light


45.90


Water


10.25


$ 475.40


Rent:


At Centre


$ 180.00


At West


$


150.00


$ 330.00


Improving Fire Alarm System:


Wire, Cable, etc.


.$ 1,000.00


$ 1,000.00


New Truck:


East Chelmsford Chemical


... .$ 3,250.00


3,250.00 $


Fire Site Location:


Land at North Chelmsford


. . $ 2,200.00


$ 2,200.00


Sealer of Weights and Measures:


Labor


$ 124.00


Seals, etc.


7.85


$


131.85


Moth Dept:


Supt. Salary


$ 500.00


Labor


1,290.23


Teams


160.85


Advertising


18.44


Gas and Oil


133.71


Insecticides


413.35


Hardware and Tools


51.03


Transportation


37.50


Repairs to Sprayer


237.74


..


2,842.85


50


Tree Warden: Labor


$ 198.70


Hardware and Tools


.75


$ 199.45


Forest Fires :


Warden Salary


$ 49.50


Fighting Fires


713.45


Clerk Hire


13.00


Apparatus


49.21


Inspection


10.00


Rent


14.00


Printing


11.25


Transportation


13.00


Telephone


.....


Total for Protection of Persons and Property


$ 23,876.23


HEALTH AND SANITATION


Salaries:


Board of Health .


.


$ 350.00


$ 350.00


Health Agent:


Salary


100.00


$ 100.00


Transportation:


Board of Health


$ 146.49


$ 146.49


Agent


$ 200.00


.


$ 200.00


Aid:


Board and Treatment $ 10.00


Medical Attendance


137.00


Drugs and Medicine


16.74


Groceries and Provisions


104.25


Hospitals


44.79


Board and Treatment for T. B.


Patients


230.00


Vaccination


20.50


$ 563.28


Maintenance :


Stationery and Postage $ 22.33


Printing and Advertising


39.55


Drugs and Medicines


30.92


Fumigation and Disinfectants


27.00


Vital Statistics


12.25


51


.15


$ 873.56


Telephone All Other


1.10


22.48


Burying Dead Animals


15.00


1


$


170.63


Animal Inspector:


Salary $ 200.00


$ 200.00


Meat Inspector:


Salary


. . $ 600.00


$ 600.00


Milk Inspector:


.$ 350.00


$ 350.00


Total for Health and Sanitation ... $ 2,680.40


HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT


Supt. Salary .$ 2,000.00


$


2,000.00


General:


Labor


$ 11,890.69


Teams


3,160.63


Broken Stone, Gravel, etc.


1,295.60


Equipment and Repairs


2,015.90


Transportation


172.50,


Removal of Snow


1,231.02


Gas and Oil


1,096.65


Bubbler Fountain


9.00


Road Oil


1,018.19


$ 21,890.18


Truck Maintenance:


Truck No. 1 $ 173.97


Truck No. 2


237.75


Truck No. 3


977.88


Gas and Oil


6.00


All Other


4.00


$


1,399.60


Purchase of Highway Beacons:


Two Beacons .$ 405.00


$ 405.00


Road Binder:


Asphaltic Cement and Oil .$ 5,990.31


$ 5,990.31 |


Cutting Brush :


Labor $ 192.84


$ 192.84


52


I


Salary


Street Lighting: Light $ 11,647.73


$ 11,647.73


Street Signs: Signs and Posts $ 98.03


$ 98.03


School Street:


Labor, Material, etc. 993.89


.


$ 993.89


Retaining Wall at Coburn Property, West Chelmsford:


Labor, Stone and Material


. $


497.79


$ 497.79


Middlesex Street Macadam:


Labor, Stone and Material


$


2,998.90


2,998.90 $


Church Street Macadam:


Labor, Stone and Material


$


2,999.77


$


2,999.77


Main St., West Chelmsford:


Labor and Material


.$


996.56


$ 996.56


Billerica Street:


Labor and Material ..... .$ 997.80


$ 997.80


Purchase of Highway Trucks:


1


International


$


3,125.00


Federal 3,625.00


$ 6,750.00


Total for Highways


$ 59,858.40


CHARITY DEPARTMENT


Salaries :


Overseers ·


$


225.00


$


225.00


Outside Poor:


Groceries and Provisions $ 385.88


Coal and Wood


39.50


Rent, Board and Care


138.54


Medicine and Medical Attendance


1,110.25


State Institutions


461.00


Cash Aid


486.00


Burial


. . 95.50


All Other


. 39.95


53


Relief by Other Cities and Towns:


Cities


428.65


Towns


70.99


Cash Aid


158.00


Mothers' Aid By:


Town


$ 3,700.00


Other Towns


882.59


$ 7,996.85


Overseers' Expense :


Stationery and Postage . ..


$ 2.38


$ 2.38


Almshouse:


Supt. Salary


$


900.00


$ 900.00


Other Expenses:


Other Employes


$ 24.00


Groceries and Provisions


522.18


Dry Goods and Clothing


31.32


Repairs


1.35


Fuel, Light and Water


324.99


Hay and Grain


513.13


Supplies


121.31


Medical Attendance and Drugs


178.70


Blacksmith


14.58


All Other


149.25


1,880.81 $


Buildings:


Repairs


$


36.33


$ 36.33


Total for Charities


$ 11,041.37


Soldiers' Benefits:


State Aid


$ 364.00


Soldiers' Relief . 574.00


$ 938.00


Total for Soldiers' Benefits $ 938.00


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT


Administration :


Supt. Salary $ 3,199.92


School Committee Secretary Salary ..


63.50


Truant Officer


31.00


Printing, Stationery and Postage


52.01


Telephone


108.44


Traveling Expenses


297.58


Graduation Expenses


70.56


All Other .


45.95


$ 3,868.96


54


New Equipment : High


$ 680.69


Elementary


817.98


1,498.67 $


Instruction :


Teachers' Salaries, High $ 14,973.02


Teachers' Salaries, Elementary 40,801.70


Supervisors' Salaries


2,686.71


Text and Reference Books, High


586.69


Text and Reference Books, Elementary


1,302.58


Supplies, High


689.86


Supplies, Elementary


1,519.75


$ 62,560.31


Operation and Maintenance:


Janitors' Salaries, High


$ 1,503.92


Janitors' Salaries, Elementary


5,357.03


Fuel, High


1,453.57


Fuel, Elementary


4,423.23


Light, Power and Water


889.71


Repairs, High


694.29


Repairs, Elementary


3,562.60


Janitors' Supplies, High


323.76


Janitors' Supplies, Elementary


176.68


All Other


3.30


$ 18,388.09


Auxiliary Agencies :


Transportation, High $ 4,007.57


Transportation, Elementary


4,002.57


Physicians


600.00


School Nurse Salary


1,190.00


School Nurse Supplies


89.99


School Nurse Transportation


237.00


$ 10,127.73


Retaining Wall at Princeton School .... $


749.54


Grading East Chelmsford School


Grounds $ 2,468.78 $ 749.54


$


2,468.78


Tablet to Mark George R. Quessy School


46.00


$ 46.00


New Grammar School at Chelmsford


Centre :


General Contract


$ 72,419.20


Electrical Contract 773.00


Heating and Ventilating Contract .. 7,333.00


Plumbing Contract


3,230.00


Architect and Engineer


5,088.46


Grading


350.00


Purchase of Land


4,875.00


55


Examining Title and Legal Fees on Land


64.60


Safe Deposit Box


5.00


Installing Water


324.34


Pipe


43.20


Expert Engineer's Advice


25.00


Water


3.00


Bonds


475.63


Sewerage System


1,135.00


$ 96,144.43


Vocational School:


Tuition


$


2,462.22


$ 2,462.22


Total for Schools


$198,314.73


LIBRARIES


Adams Library


$ 2,000.00


North Chelmsford Library


1,200.00


$ 3,200.00


Total for Libraries


$


3,200.00


RECREATION AND UNCLASSIFIED


Parks:


Labor $ 371.80


Equipment


21.50


Loam and Dressing


87.75


Supplies


38.40


Care of Flags


2.50


Flowers and Trees


... 114.38


$ 696.33


Westland Park:


Contract for Grading . $ 475.00


$ 475.00


Total for Recreation


1,171.33 $


Unclassified :


Band Concerts $ 250.00


$ 250.00


Memorial Day:


Band


$ 50.00


Oration


10.00


Flags


22.50


Dinner


65.00


Printing


6.75


Reading


5.00


Choir


15.00


.. .


56


Decorating


10.00


Flowers and Stand


3.00


$ 187.25


Village Clock:


.$


30.00


$ 30.00


Town Reports:


Printing


$ 522.00


Distribution




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