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MAR.
Ruth Barbara Knox George and Charlotte (Holgate)
8 Shirley May Pickard . Leon and Estelle (Venable)
9 Shirley Ann Garlick . Clarence and Dorothy (Burbeck)
16 Valmos Henry Stone
Joseph A. and Matilda A. (Talbot)
17 Stillborn
21 Olive Francis Achilles
. Erwin and Alice (Wilson)
22 Kelly Edward and Jennie (Flynn)
23 Donald Henry Erikse
Henry and Helen (Macfadgen)
23 Helen Elizabeth Knox
John David and Helen (Erwin)
28 Rita McDonald . Hugh and Anna (Hollowood)
30 Christine Carmen Carignan . Edward and Esther (Nelson)
30 Constance Marie Desaulnier. Edward and Veronica (Griffin)
26
APR.
1 Stillborn
2 Stillborn
2 Leonard Ernest Haberman. . Rudolph and Delia (Lussier)
5 Stillborn
6 Alicia Burns
Joseph and Hilda (Crowley)
9 Catherine Emely Foisy .Phillip J. and Catherine (McNamara)
15
Joseph Victor Gerard Villemaire Arthur and Amanda (Gauthier)
19 Illegitimate
20 Mary Gloria Sears
Louis and Mary (Raposa)
22 Stillborn
23 Robert Edward Whitton. Fred H. and Eva (Mountain)
MAY
2 Emslie James C. and Martha (Wilson)
3 Illegitimate
3 Mary Doris Coulter Lawrence and Agnes (McKenna)
6 McEwan George and Cora (King)
· 12 Dorothea Winifred Wrigley Jolin and Mary (Dollard)
14 Paulina Ciangi
19 Maria Claire Doris Lavigne Andre and Hermeline (Poirier)
19 Shirley May Wood.
Cleon E. and Dorothy D. (Buttons)
25 Parlee Samuel R. and Margaret L. (Kelly)
28
Helen Elizabeth Zaberieck Walter and Helen (Wozoka)
29 John James Mackey
30 Stillborn Thomas E. and Veracunda E. (Brick)
31 Hunt Bernard and Catherine M. (Preston)
JUNE
3 Carol Lorraine Shawcross. Royal and Nellie C. (Butterfield)
4 Frank Yansanyn Sylvester and Caroline (Naraco)
6
Roland Simean Joseph Chretien Napoleon and Laura (Martell)
11 Donald Vernon Kempton Ralph and Lillian F. (Godfrey)
11 Robert Ewdard Noble Henry Clifford and Bertha (Nardin)
12 Stillborn
13 Marshall Howard Sawyer William H. and Helen G. (Carkin)
16 LeBoeuf George T. and Irene (Monette)
16 William Henry Shedd. Henry C. and Anna Elizabeth (Stewart)
18 Marilyn Maynard . Francis and Marion (Myers)
20 Kiddder Charles H. and Hettie (Read)
23 Robert Wendell Haberman. . Carl M. and Lena E. (Parkhurst)
25 Pillsbury Leon M. and Helen (Eckert)
JULY
I Lillian Evelyn Cooke. Archibald and Ruth (Haberman) 2 Eileen Mary Mayo .. Henry and Mary (McNamara)
2 Francis Edward McGlinchey . Patrick Francis and Gladys V. (Kemp) 3 Eleanor Louise McQuarrie. William and Florence (Wilson)
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6 Raymond Judge
John Jr. and Cora E. (Gregoire)
Antonia and Maria (DeRubbo)
26 Irene Alberta Hedlund.
Albert Carl and Irene L. (Collins)
George A. and Yvonne (Pinard)
14 George Richard Proulx.
11 Eugene Gerald Polley
. Walter and Helen (Benson)
12 Priscilla Andrews Sargent. . Raymond and Edith (Wilkins)
13 Elenor Ruth Lovett .. George S. and Doris L. (Hodgdon)
14 Henry George Sykes Richard O. and Katherine (Vennard)
15 Calvin George DeLaHaye George J. and Daisy (Carlson)
17 Shirley Claire Pickup Albert R. and Anastasia (Thibeault)
21 Harriett Linda Crabtree John H. and Dorothy J. (Morrell)
22 Monica Barron William J. and Mary T. (Blott)
23 Pauline Gertrude Doyle Fallon Joseph and Gertrude (Doyle)
23 Charles Zaker John and Aggie (Alkonis)
26 Virginia Lee Wood Alvin Henry and Jane H. (Walker)
27 Donald Myrle Adams. Robert and Marion (Phelps)
28 Mary Edwidge Patenaude. Arthur J. and Mildred M. (Roberts)
28 John Charles Percival, Jr. John C. and Madeline M. (Roche)
AUG.
6 Loraine Annette Lebrun Emile and Alice (Fraser)
6 Charles William Lundberg. . Paul V. and Anna C. (Murman)
8 James Joseph Knox Harold B. and Gertrude E. (Crowther)
9 Betty Jean Reno Raymond E. and Grace F. (Goss)
9 Geraldine L. Walcott. . Hylas and Yvonne (Boisvert)
17 Gordon Parker DeWolf . Gordon and Charlotte (Park)
20 Stanley Narlyvika Walter and Annie (Etro)
26 Arline Veronica Trainor . Walter and Elsie (Bergsten)
31 Eleanor Sheldon Carr . John J. and Helen (Hayward)
SEPT.
1 Edward Leonard Valentine . William and Tafelia (Lastofska
1 George Edward Brown . George C. and Inez E. (Smith)
5 Leo Herman Kinney . Horace and Anna (Norwood)
S Donald Lemay Alexander and Lea (Pelletier)
11 -Emanouil · Stephanos and Theodora (Katsikas)
14 Beverly Osgood Frederick J. and Helen H. (Potter)
17 Marion Ruth Bicknell . Leroy and Bella (Laskey)
17 Raymond Hamilton Pickard Jr. Raymond H. and Effie (Adams)
24 Andrew Visnevski Stanisław and Karolina (Nalicka)
OCT.
3 Robert Leonard Harmon. Raymond and Elizabeth (Ayotte) Rupert C. and Theresa (Welch) 6 Ruth Shirley Martel.
T Joseph Napoleon Alfred Fortin Joseph and Mariana (Lacombe)
7 Marie Madeleine Edith Leblanc Nere and Alphonse (Lecour)
7 Joseph Ernest Richard Leblanc Nere and Alphonse (Lecour)
8 Jean Shirley Stidstone. Elmer W. and Grace E. (Houston)
10 James Pitts' Emerson. Theodore and Hester M. (Lambert) 10 Sevintino Mendonca Silva. Manuel F. and Mary (Mendonca) 12 Mace Lewis and Lillian (Gobin)
13 Maria Theresa Gagnon Joseph and Eugenie (Ferron)
16 Thomas LaBelle . Thomas P. and Evelyn M. (Gagnon)
18 John Jeremiah Monahan John C. and Francis (O'Neil)
25 Raymond Edison Lakin. Clifton and Bernice (Leland)
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NOV.
2 Irma Ruth Wacome
. Sanford and Mabel (Spence)
3 Dorothy Rita Miner
. John J. and Mary A. (Doherty)
11 Adams · Leslie H. and Hazel K. (Travis)
11 Edward MacMillian Rooney.
. David and Marguerite (Nickerson)
11 Edward Waite
· George and Delia (Belleville)
12 Guilford Ralph Flewelling. Guilford E. and Kathleen (Northrup)
14 Stillborn
14 Virginia Gertrude Petrie Harold and Gertrude (Pickard)
15
Riley . George A. and Lorrania (Wilson)
17 Wotton James S. and Ethel (Bliss)
19 Stewart Chandler Ross. . William and Lucy (Chandler)
23 Earle Warren Blodgett. . Carl F. and Sylvia S. (Whitehouse)
23 Sousa . Manuel J. and Isabella (Ferreira)
24 Francis May Niemaszyk Thomas and Sophie (Fracek)
24 Janice Alberta Corey . Charles N. and Grace A. (Jordan)
27 Dorothy Mae O'Brien Edward and Madeleine (O'Brien)
DEC.
1 Campbell Charles and Mary (Tansey)
4 Illegitimate
11 Eugene George Eames . Lee and Gertrude (Brown)
12 -Kinney . Percy H. and Ella (White)
13 Antonio Squeglia . Lenigi and Antonette (Viglincci)
16 Grace Phillis Ziemba William and Bridget (Mukla)
17 Shirley Clara McEnnes . Frederick and Sarah (Hill)
21 John William Keenan James Henry and Martha S. (Johnson)
MARRIAGES
Date Name
Residence Birthplace
JAN.
1 Joseph A. Fortin
Chelmsford Mass. Canada Mary Ann Lacombe Chelmsford Mass. Canada
1 John J. Harrington. . Chemlsford, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
Delia B. Copley. . Lowell, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
1 Walter Henry Sanders. Ft. Edwards, N. Y. Ft. Edwards, N. Y.
Ophelia Harriet Vasselin . Chelmsford, Mass. Chelmsford, Mass.
27 John L. Murphy . Chelmsford, Mass. Lowell, Mass. Gladys Holdsworth Lowell, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
Lowell, Mass. . Lowell, Mass.
27 Zachary Shore Josephine Clark . Chelmsford, Mass. Amesbury, Mass. 30 Alphe Tremblay . Chelmsford, Mass. ' Chelmsford, Mass.
Olive Gadboise Lowell, Mass. ... Manchester, N. H.
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FEB.
1 David Miller . Lowell, Mass. Canada
Mary E. Fleming . Lowell, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
5 Reynolds Waite Smith Manchester, N. H. Manchester, N. H.
Joanna Marie Vercauteren. . Chelmsford, Mass. Belgium
26 William Bridgeford. Chelmsford, Mass. England
Bertha E. Crandall Chelmsford, Mass. 'Chelmsford, Mass.
MAR.
S Alexander Ross .Chelmsford, Mass. Johnsonville, N. Y. Emily (Jones) Ellis . Lowell, Mass. England
11 George Arthur Gaudette . Chelmsford, Mass. Lowell, Mass. Effie (Smith) Fortier. Nashua, N. H. Nashua, N. H.
APR.
6 Robert Wells Dobson. Chemlsford, Mass. New Brunswick Elizabeth K. (Stevens) Parkhurst Chelmsford, Mass. ... Lowell, Mass.
8 Albert E. Schwotzer . Manchester, N. H. Manchester, N. H.
Hazel M. Bailey Manchester, N. H. Goffstown, N. H.
14 Ariston Grover Chelmsford, Mass. Chelmsford, Mass.
Mildred Hazel Russell. Lowell, Mass. Dracut, Mass.
19 Thomas Edmund Burke Lynn, Mass. . Lynn, Mass.
Gladys Mary Rabadeau. Chelmsford, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
MAY
14 Charles Carter Nashua, N. H. ... Lawrence, Mass. Ethel May Noyes . . Nashua, N. H ..... Wentworth, N. H.
26 Edward Mckinley Cole. . Chelmsford ... Newburyport, Mass. Muriel Fern Wilkins . Dracut, Mass. .. Cassia Valley, N. S.
30 Stephen S. Colpitts . Chelmsford, Mass. New Brunswick Minnie L. Avery . Campton, N. H. ... Campton, N. H.
JUNE
4 Charles Francis O'Neil Lowell, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
Ruth Evangeline Monahan . Chelmsford, Mass. Chelmsford, Mass.
5 Mike Palermo Lowell, Mass. . Italy Rose Zanchi . Westford, Mass. .. New York, N. Y.
11 Alfred Joseph Bishop. . Chelmsford, Mass. ... Milford, N. H.
Mary Louise McKennedy . Chelmsford, Mass. Chelmsford, Mass.
11 Martin Emil Hovik . Cambridge, Mass. Norway Eva C. Snow . Chelmsford, Mass. .. Westford, Mass.
15 WValfred Leonard Olson. . Chelmsford, Mass. Chelmsford, Mass. Margaret Kyle Breckenridge ... Lowell, Mass. Saco, Me. 18 Angelo Leo . Chelmsford, Mass. Italy Angelina Zanchi Westford, Mass. ... Westford, Mass.
18 Albert J. Burne . Chelmsford, Mass. Fall River, Mass.
Gladys May Baker . Westford, Mass. . Westford, Mass.
18 Lewis J. Hillton Lowell, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
Evelyn J. Russell . Chelmsford. Mass. Billerica, Mass.
Harold Coughlin Herbert
. Pepperell, Mass. .
. Pepperell, Mass.
Stella A. Cornellier.
Chelmsford, Mass.
Canada
19 Michael Peter Dawalga . Revere, Mass. Boston, Mass. Sophia Oskowska Chelmsford, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
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19 Joseph Hermengilde Mercier. . . Chelmsford, Mass. Canada Mary Esther Brady Lowell, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
25 Chester L. Owen Lowell, Mass. Lubec, Me.
Eilzabeth Bell . Chelmsford, Mass. So. Barre, Mass.
30 George C. Mallorey Chelmsford, Mass. Chelmsford, Mass.
Esther S. Molleur
Lowell, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
JULY
2 Napoleon Bergeron
. Tyngsboro, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
Antoinette Langlois
. Chelmsford, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
2 James R. Duffy . Lowell, Mass. Billerica, Mass.
Charlotte M. Kemp Chelmsford, Mass Malden, Mass.
2 Lindsay Logan . Quincy, Mass. Scotland
Flora Bell Knox
. Chelmsford, Mass. . Beverly, Mass.
. Chelmsford, Mass. Chelmsford, Mass.
. Tyngsboro, Mass. Nashua, N. H.
. Chelmsford, Mass. Lisbon, N. H.
14 Ralph J. Leighton Mary E. Lappin
. Lowell, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
. Chelmsford, Mass. Westford, Mass.
. Chelmsford, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
. Chelmsford, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
24 Arthur F. Daigle Leonora Sokol
Billerica, Mass. Salem, Mass.
25 Earle Jay Marshall Manchester, N. H. Manchester N. H.
Bertha Maude Cleveland . Manchester, N. H. Hillsboro, N. H.
31 Manuel Barboza, Jr. Chelmsford, Mass. Rehoboth, Mass.
Josephine Silva
Lowell, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
AUG.
6 Charles Courtemarche . Lowell, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
Mable Kimble . Chelmsford, Mass. Bristol, N. H.
14 William .James Donnelly . Westford, Mass. .. . Westford, Mass. Mary A. Dunn · Chelmsford, Mass. Chelmsford, Mass.
15 Sylvester Andrew Autio . Waltham, Mass. . Rockport, Mass.
Ada Frances Armitage . Chelmsford, Mass. England
21 Alfred D. E. MacGregor Elsie Sarah Burne . Chelmsford, Mass. Chelmsford, Mass. 22 Paul Chester Roberts Tyngsboro, Mass. Chelmsford, Mass. Rockland, Me. Lowell, Mass.
22 Clifford George Roy Gertrude Maria Mercier.
. Lowell. Mass. Canada
. Lowell, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
24 Harry Lamb . Portland, Me. London, Eng.
. Chelmsford, Mass. Lowell, Mass. Josephine A. Burbeck
29 George H. Greenleaf . Ayer, Mass. New Sharon, Me. Margaret (Hughes) Helmstead Ayer, Mass. England
30 John J. Meagher
. Chelmsford, Mass. Salem, Mass. Mary Lyons Manchester, N. H. Ireland
SEPT.
4 David Joseph Jourdain . Chelmsford, Mass. Amesbury Mass.
Salem, Mass. alem, Mass. Ana Viel
5 Louis Carbonneau . Chelmsford, Mass. Canada Rose Sevigny . Chelmsford, Mass. Chelmsford, Mass.
5 Wayne Lucas Gray Chelmsford, Mass. Canaan, Vt. Eveline Florence L'Herault. , Chelmsford, Mass. Chelmsford, Mass.
10 Alfred Baines Manchester, N. H. England
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14 Warren W. Bacon Idal E. Holt
16 Henry A. Bunce
Elsie (Read) Adams
. Methuen, Mass. Boston, Mass.
Vangie Venetta Hopkins
Elisabeth Smith
12 John Connerton
. Manchester, N. H. Scotland
. Chelmsford, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
Marie Henriette Gaulin , Lowell. Mass. Canada
14 Clarence G. Audoin . Chelmsford, Mass.
England
Kathleen F. Jarrett Lowell. Mass. Lowell, Mass.
21 Martin Veiga . Chelmsford, Mass. Lowell, Mass. Eunice Guilmette . Lowell, Mass. . Lowell, Mass.
22 William Clouthier . Chelmsford, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
Mollie Kelleher . Worcester, Mass. Ireland
OCT.
1 James Farquhar McAlpine. ... Lowell. Mass. Scotland Ada May Snow . Chelmsford, Mass. Chelmsford, Mass.
1 John Lewis Brower .Mamaroneck, N. Y. Mamaroneck, N. Y. M. Florence Perham . Chelmsford, Mass. Chelmsford, Mass.
4 Edgar F. Parkhurst . Chelmsford, Mass. 'Chelmsford, Mass.
Harriet A. Jarvis . Lowell, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
9 Frank Raymond Marshall . Chelmsford. Mass. Hillsboro, N. H. Bessie E. Gunther . Billerica, Mass. Dracut, Mass.
10 John H. Donovan . Lowell. Mass. Lowell, Mass.
Mary L. Curry . Chelmsford, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
15 William Bovill . Chelmsford, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
Dorothy Louise Humphrey. . Chelmsford, Mass. Chelmsford, Mass.
NOV.
7 Alan E. Warren . Concord, N. H. Concord, N. H. Nathalie B. Christman . Concord, N. H. . Concord, N. H.
19 Rene DuBerger . Concord, Mass. Lowell, Mass. Audrey Olsen . Chelmsford, Mass. Norway
22 Ronald Harper . Boston, Mass. Nova Scotia Dorothy Lloyd
Boston, Mass. Nova Scotia
23 Edward D. Higgins . Lowell, Mass. Lowell, Mass. Florence Welch Chelmsford, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
24 J. Armand R. Aubrey . Lowell, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
Mary Parmelia Celina Johnson Chelmsford, Mass. No. Adams, Mass.
24 Joseph Alphonse A. Maheu Chelmsford, Mass. Chelmsford, Mass. Marie Blanche Y. Dubois . Lowell, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
24 Alfred J. L. Rousseau . Hartford. Conn. Lowell, Mass. Yvonne A. Tremblay Chelmsford. Mass. Chelmsford, Mass.
DEC.
15 Archie Bonley Nashua, N. H. .Nashua, N. H. Alice Boucher . Tyngsboro, Mass. Nashua, N. H.
15 Leslie James Reid . Chelmsford, Mass. Lowell, Mass.
Florence Gertrude Linstad. . Chelmsford, Mass. Chelmsford. Mass.
31 Antonio Franchini . Chelmsford, Mass. Italy Amelia Margaret Greco Chelmsford, Mass. Somerville, Mass.
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DEATHS
The infant mortality rate for 1927 is 4.78 per cent. The mortality rate based on the last census taken in 1925 figured on a population of 6573 is 14.45 per cent.
JAN.
Date Name
Trs.
Mos.
Days
2 Joseph Maille
0.
0.
5 Min.
Paul Maille
0 ..
0. 10 Min.
5 Harriet A. Andrus
78. 9.
11
11 Charles E. Leavitt
68. 1
29
13 Charlotte Thornton
71.
7. 2
14 Joseph A. R. Lambert
0.
1. 0
20 Stephen Ward
77.
6.
1
28 Carroll Joseph Murphy
16.
1
0
28 Reuben Abram Taylor
82.
4
10
FEB.
2 Ida F. Hussey
70.
24
7 Flora Crompton
72.
0. 0
22 William Foster
56.
5.
0
23 Katherine McDonough 78. 0
0
24 Frank H. Bachelder
66.
9
4
MAR.
8 Martha Emma Nichols 78. 10 13
Doris Alma Wright
20.
18
17 Stillborn
18 Stephen Jewell Law
$9 2
2
18 George Moore 66
0.
.0
26 Samuel Clark Hagerman 81.
13
APR.
1 Stillborn
2 Stillborn
3 Julia M. Williams
5 Stillborn
S Matilda (Cote) Perrault. 74. 0 0
15 Sarah Emmeline Sheldon
90
9. 13
18 Edwin F. Coburn
61. 0 0
22 Stillborn
24 Antonio Prowker 14. 5 27
30 Elsie L. Grant
43.
6 19
MAY
1 Ellen A. Spaulding 80 6 14
2 Stillborn
3 Mary Brennan
4 Cole
0.
0. . 5 Min.
5 Walter Robert Winning
67. 11. 5
10 Herbert Waterhouse 59. 2 15
20 Ella J. Proctor 74. 6. 1
73 11 11
34 0 0
33
26 James F. O'Neil
28 William J. Quigley 64.
30 John Haighton Cole 6.
30 Stillborn
31 Almira S. Hubbard 82. 0.
3
JUNE
10 Andris Znajdouskas 37. 0. 0
12 Stillborn
15 Panagiota Clapis 36. 0
16 Ann Jane Reno 61.
3.
3
0.
0
0. 0
2.
23
JULY
4 Edmund W. Read 79
7 Albert S. Haynes 72.
4.
1
19 Donald F. Adams 27.
3.
26 Patrick J. Shea 60.
29 Harriet L. Crabtree
31 Robert Leetham 52. 8.
8
AUG.
11 Annie F. Kerins 63.
13 Frank R. Wilder 65.
10 .: 25
14 Blanche Eliza Spalding 2.
1 9
15 John McKennedy 89. 1
22
SEPT.
7 Mary Irene Reeves 5. 3 22
8 Oscar N. Naylor 49.
9 Anna Hallett Perham 75.
0. 22
12 William P. Hafey 55.
0. 0
12 Pierre Lariviere 84. 0. 0
12 Eglantine A. Lemieux 40. 1.
16
OCT.
14 Hilda Gervais 80 6. 9
17 Alexander Adams 64.
3 13
18 Meredith Johnston 87.
9 6
21 Lillian Fern Thompson 0. 10.
28
NOV.
2 Julia Quinn
57. 0 0
6 Elizabeth D. Berry 72.
3.
5
9 Emma E. Warren 65.
0.
0
11 Edward Waite 0
0. 10 Min.
12 Sarah Gehin 72. 0.
0
14 Stillborn
15 Hannah Elizabeth Grover 85 5 26
0.
0
0. 0
5. 25
0
20 Michael Quinn 60.
26 Patrick S. Ward 55.
30 Benjamin Cunningham 33.
20.
9. 8
8
34
16 Dorothy Christine Worden
87. 70.
11 26
17
Sarah J. Johnston
Riley
0.
0. 2
7.
21
19
Herbert Sirlin Sargent
74.
2. 14
21
Stanley E. Anderson
1
3.
2
Carrie Ayer Dutton
78.
3. 29
50
0.
0
22 Mary A. Wiggins
58.
2.
26
23 Jane Martin Greene
71.
S. 10
26 Harriet Barnes
77.
0.
0
29 Eben T. Adams
70.
.10.
22
DEC.
9 Margaret A. Hart
75
0. 0
15 Harriet Calcutt Barnett
81.
7. 12
16 Margaret Adams
78.
0
0
17 Albert Spaulding Read
82.
10. 27
24 Amanda Naylor
78.
0. 25
25 Charles E. Parkhurst
73.
6 3
27 Ella F. Jarvis
76.
10.
27
35
0.
0
17 18 Emma E. Proctor 77.
21 22 John Pozniak
FINANCIAL REPORT OF THE TOWN CLERK
DOG LICENSES
Male Dogs
419
Female Dogs
499
RECEIPTS
Dog Licenses
$1238.00
State Dept. of Conservation Licenses
621.25
Birth Certificates
.75
Marriage Licenses
59.00
Recording Fees
19.90
Auto Dealer's License
15.00
Sunday Licenses
48.00
Common Victualler's License
8.00
Filling Station Licenses
10.92
Bottling Licenses
10.00
Junk Licenses
2.00
Denatured Alcohol License
11.00
Certificate of Registration
10.50
Auctioneer's License
6.00
Pool and Bowling
30.00
Death Certificates
1.00
Slaughter House License
1.00
Concert and Dance License
5.00
$2097.32
PAYMENTS
To County :
Dog Licenses
To State Dept. of Conservation:
Sporting Licenses
549.50
To Town Treasurer:
Sporting License Fees
71.75
Dog License Fees
98.00
Birth Certificates
.75
Marriage Licenses
59.00
Recording Fees
19.90
Auto Dealer's License
15.00
Sunday License
48.00
Common Victuallers License
8.00
Filling Station Licenses
10.92
Bottling License
10.00
Junk License
2.00
Denatured Alcohol License
11.00
Certificate of Registration
10.50
Auctioneer's License
6.00
Pool and Bowling
30.00
Death Certificates
1.00
Concert and Dance
5.00
Slaughter House License
1.00
$2097.32 HAROLD C. PETTERSON,
Town Clerk.
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$1140.00
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TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT
January 1st, 1928.
To the Honorable Board of Selectmen and to the Citizens of Chelms- ford:
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.
If there is any part of this report which is not perfectly clear to the reader the Town Accountant will be only too glad to explain the item on request.
All transfers made and shown in this report were authorized by a vote of the Finance Committee of the Town of Chelmsford.
RECEIPTS
GENERAL REVENUE
TAXES
Current Year:
Poll
$ 2,050.00
Personal Property
49,856.33
Real Estate
120,795.35
$172,701.68
Previous Year's:
Poll
$ 1,148.00
Personal Property
3,458.61
Real Estate
39,272.88
$ 43,879.49
From the State:
Corporation Tax
$ 26,969.09
National Bank Tax
133.32
Street Railway Tax
935.71
Trust Co. Tax
8.95
Income Tax:
1927
28,930.03
1926
2,397.00
$ 59,374.10
Total from Taxes
$275,955.27
GRANTS AND GIFTS
From County:
Dog Licenses
992.12
Acton-Littleton-Chelmsford Sts. 6,966.67
$ 7,958.79
From State:
Acton-Littleton-Chelmsford Sts.
6,966.66
6,966.66
Total from Grants and Gifts.
. .
$ 14,925.45
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FINES AND FORFEITS
Court Fines $ 1,204.35
1,204.35
Total from Fines and Forfeits. LICENSES AND PERMITS
$ 1,204.35
Marriage Licenses $ 59.00
Auto Dealers
15.00
Sunday Licenses
48.00
Common Victualler's License
8.00
Auctioneer's License
6.00
Filling Station License
10.92
Certificates of Registration
4.75
Slaughter House License
1.00
Bottling License
10.00
Peddlers' Licenses
134.00
Milk and Oleo License
28.50
Pole and Wire Permits
48.00
All Other
253.65
$ 626.82
Total from Licenses and Permits .. $ 626.82
SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS $ 26.67
Moth 1925
Moth 1926
92.12
$
118.79
Total from Special Assessments $ 118.79 GENERAL GOVERNMENT
Town Treasurer:
Bounty $ 10.00
$ 10.00
Public Buildings:
Rent Town Hall, North $ 324.00
Rent Town Hall, Centre
32.00
$
356.00
Total from General Government .. $ 366.00 PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY
Sealer of Weights and Measures:
Sealing and Testing $ 121.44
$ 121.44
Forestry :
Extermination of Moths (From
State) $ 73.91
Sale of Lead
413.09
$ 487.00
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.
Reimbursements:
On Account of Fires
202.00
-
$ 202.00
Total for Protection of Persons
$ 810.44 and Property
HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Sales:
Milk Bottles $ 24.75
$ 24.75
Total from Health Department .... $ 24.75
HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
Trucking -- Gravel and Labor
$
312.27
Rent of Roller (steam)
209.00
$
521.27
Total from Highway Department
$
521.27
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE
Infirmary:
Sale of Produce and Rent . $ 1,767.61
$
1,767.61
Reimbursements for Outside Poor:
Individuals $ 21.00
Cities and Towns
327.00
State
770.17
$
1,118.17
Reimbursements for Mothers' Aid:
Cities and Towns $ 233.84
State
368.66
$ 602.50
Total from Department of
$
3,488.28
Public Welfare
39
SOLDIERS' BENEFITS
State Aid
$ 318.00
Soldiers' Relief
25.00
Soldiers' Exemptions
94.36
$ 437.36
Total from Soldiers' Benefits $ 437.36
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
Tuition :
State Wards
$ 1,078.11
Other Tuition
2,098.78
$
3,176.89
Sales:
North Row School $ 550.00
All Other
5.40
555.40
Reimbursements:
Evening School Teachers $ 90.00
90.00
Total from School Department .
.
$ 3,822.29
CEMETERY DEPARTMENT
Sale of Lots $ 176.75
Sale of Graves
8.00
Sale of Gravel
9.00
.
Total from Cemeteries
$
193.75
INTEREST
On Deposits $ 491.88
On Taxes 2,488.18
On Trust Fund (Cem. Perpetual Care)
1,041.50
$
4,021.56
Total froni Interest $ 4,021.56
MUNICIPAL
INDEBTEDNESS
Anticipation of Revenue
.$170,000.00
$170,000.00
Total from Municipal Indebtedness $170,000.00
40
$
193.75
AGENCY TRUST AND INVESTMENT
Agency :
Chelmsford Water District Taxes .. $ 4,295.66
North Chelmsford Fire District
Taxes $ 1,775.68
$
6,071.34
Cemetery Perpetual Care :
Donations $ 775.00
$ 775.00
Total from Agency-Trust and
Investment $ 6,846.34
REFUNDS
Fire Department $ 70.00
Outside Poor
3.75
School Department
15.24
Unclassified
25.00
Moth Department
.83
Unpaid Bill 1926
77.29
Board of Health
595.00
$ 787.11
Total from Refunds
$ 787.11
Total Receipts for 1927
$484,149.83
Cash on Hand Jan. 1, 1927
227.67
Total Receipts for 1927 and Cash
on Hand Jan. 1, 1927
$484,377.50
Total Payments for 1927
484,203.26
Cash on Hand Dec. 31, 1927
$ 174.24
PAYMENTS GENERAL GOVERNMENT LEGISLATIVE
Moderator:
Salary $ 10.00
$ 10.00
41
EXECUTIVE
Selectmen:
650.00 Salaries
Other Expenses:
Stationery and Postage $ 25.26
Printing and Advertising
70.07
Transportation
20.00
Telephone
55.27
Meals
2.35
All Other
.63
$
173.58
Town Clerk and Accountant:
Salary $ 2,000.00
$ 2,000.00
Other Expenses:
Clerk Hire $ 14.75
Stationery and Postage
47.83
Printing and Advertising
49.29
Express
1.22
Binding
72.80
Telephone
6.60
Sundry Supplies
56.59
$ 249.08
Collector and Treasurer:
Salary .$ 1,500.00
$ 1,500.00
Other Expenses :
Clerk Hire $ 109.50
Stationery and Postage
194.19
Printing and Advertising
5.17
Telephone
35.10
Registering Notes, etc.
28.50
$
372.46
Treasurer and Collector's Bond
.$
363.00
$ 363.00
42
Assessors:
Assessors' Salaries
$ 1,223.43
Clerk Hire
228.00
$
1,451.43
Other Expenses:
Stationery and Postage $ 70.50
Printing and Advertising
79.50
$
150.00
Transportation :
Auto Hire
.$
149.00
$
149.00
Law Department:
Town Counsel Salary ... ... .$ 300.00
$
300.00
Election and Registration :
Registrars' Salaries $ 38.90
Election Officers
214.00
Printing and Advertising
73.63
Rent
9.00
Transportation
27.00
All Other
10.00
$ 373.03
Appraisers:
Salaries $ 30.00
$ 30.00
Expense :
Typewritintg
$
3.00
3.00
Finance Committee:
Advertising and Typewriting $ 5.44
$ 5.44
43
Public Buildings:
Janitors' Salaries
$
950.00
$ 950.00
Fuel
$ 507.79
Light
202.70
Water
13.00
$ 723.49
Repairs
$ 739.33
$ 739.33
Other Expenses:
Janitors' Supplies-Brooms, Wax,
etc.
$ 62.79
$ 62.79
Total for General Government.
. .
$ 10,255.63
PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY
Police Department :
Patrolmen
$ 3,562.50
Special Officers
678.63
Constable
11.75
Other Employees
5.00
Transportation
216.75
Dogs
1.00
New Motor Cycles
418.00
Gas, Oil and Repairs
97.01
Equipment for Men
237.63
Finger Prints, etc.
18.00
Telephone
28.35
Keeping Prisoners
49.00
All Other
5.88
$
5,329.50
Fire Department:
Salaries-Engineers . $ 283.34
Salaries-Firemen
2,834.87
$ 3,118.21
Janitors:
Salaries
$
340.00
$ 340.00
44
Engineers' Expenses :
Transportation, etc. ........ $ 66.98
$ 66.98
Fires:
Labor and Expense .. $ 553.24
$ 553.24
Supplies:
Tools, Printing Badges, etc. $ 189.95
$ 189.95
Repairs:
Buildings
$
85.47
85.47
Telephone and Alarms
$599.95
$ 599.95
Maintenance of Trucks:
Repairs
$ 327.14
Gas-Oil
83.83
$ 410.97
New Equipment :
Hose
$ 500.00
Equipment for Men
100.00
$ 600.00
Hydrant Service:
North Chelmsford $ 750.00
Chelmsford Centre
750.00
WV. Chelmsford
20.00
Fuel
$ 330.00
Light
46.93
Water
7.80
$ 384.73
Rent:
At Centre
$ 190.00
At West
150.00
$ 340.00
45
$ 1,520.00
Improving Fire Alarm System:
Labor, Wire, Cable, Boxes, etc ..... $ 999.77
$
999.77
Plans and Specifications:
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