Town annual report of Chelmsford 1930, Part 5

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Publication date: 1930
Publisher: Town of Chelmsford
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JURY LIST FOR THE TOWN OF CHELMSFORD, MASS. Revised August 1, 1929


Austin, Arthur W., Carpenter, Gay St., North Chelmsford. Adams, George C., Machinist, Wightman St., North Chelmsford. Alcorn, James, Farmer, Hunt Rd., South Chelmsford.


No. 1. Brown, Eliphalet G., Printer, Chelmsford St., Westlands. No. 2. Burbeck, Eli T., Foreman, Chelmsford St., Westlands.


Blomgren, Sigurd, Salesman, Beaulieu St., East Chelmsford. Beaulieu, William E., Carpenter, Anıherst St., North Chelmsford. Connors, John E., Furniture Maker, Dartmouth St., North Chelmsford.


No. 4. Cooke, Archibald, Brick Mason, Main St., West Chelmsford.


Daughraty, Charles, Box Maker, Mallock Rd., East Chelmsford. Dow, John C., Machinist, Gorham St., East Chelmsford.


No. 3. Ducharme, Timothy, Carpenter, Westford St., Chelmsford Centre. Edwards, A. Franklin, Moulder, Main St., West Chelmsford. Emerson, Ralph, Auto Dealer, North Rd., Chelmsford Centre. Finnick, Charles, Farmer, Gorham St., East Chelmsford.


Fletcher, Fred L., Farmer, Westford Rd., Chelmsford Centre.


George, David B., Carpenter, Boston Rd., Chelmsford Centre. Grant, James R., Retired, Chelmsford St., Westlands. Grant, James A., Insurance, Chelmsford St., Westlands. Gray, Earl M., Banker, Warren Ave., Chelmsford Centre. Gustafson, A. Samuel, Electrician, Riverneck Rd., East Chelmsford.


No. 5. Hamilton, Thomas L., Salesman, Westford St., Chelmsford Centre.


No. 6. Haley, Daniel E., Manager, Bridge St., Chelmsford Centre.


Hoezel, Charles E., Operator, Ripley St., North Chelmsford. Harrington, John E., Insurance, Highland Ave., North Chelmsford. Ingham, David, Retired, Chelmsford St., Westlands. Jennison, Lewis H., Salesman, Gorham St., East Chelmsford. No. 7. Johnston, William J., Candy Maker, Dalton Rd., Westlands.


Johnson, Wilhelm T., Tailor, North Rd., Chelmsford Centre. Johnson, John G., Tailor, North Rd., Chelmsford Centre. Kilburn, William J., Printer, Golden Cove Rd., Westlands. Kiberd, James, Sr., Painter, Newfield St., North Chelmsford. No. 8. Kimball, Perley J., Farmer, Crosby St., Chelmsford Centre.


No. 9. Lapham, Wilbur E., Farmer, Maple Rd., South Chelmsford.


Lupien, Frank J., Machinist, Westford St., Chelmsford Centre. McAdams, John A., Draftsman, Stedman St., Westlands. McIntosh, George A., Machinist, Subway Ave., Westlands. McGlinchey, Peter, Stonecutter, Main St., West Chelmsford. No. 10. Monahan, J. Carroll, Contractor, Main St., West Chelmsford. Meagher, John J., Superintendent, Gorham St., East Chelmsford. Paignon, Emile E., Grain Dealer, Proctor Rd., South Chelmsford. Park, Albert S., Inspector, Boston Rd., Chelmsford Centre. Parker, John F., Real Estate, Acton Rd., South Chelmsford. Perham, Karl M., Farmer, Dalton Rd., Chelmsford Centre. Parkhurst, Winthrop, Treasurer, Acton Rd., Chelmsford Centre. Picken, William T., Office Manager, Middlesex St., North Chelmsford. Queen, Clifford, Laborer, Newfield St., North Chelmsford. Quiglev, William H., Engineer. Princeton St .. North Carolina. Reid, George S., Blacksmith, Main St., West Chelmsford. Russell, Herbert S., Caretaker, Middlesex St., North Chelmsford. Russell, Edward. Lumberman, North Rd., Chelmsford Centre. Rigby, George, Operative, Dartmouth St .. North Chelmsford. Stearns, Edwin L .. Carpenter. Stedman St .. Westlands. Sullivan, Daniel W .. Farmer, Riverneck Rd., Chelmsford Centre. Sweetser. Hosmer W., Clerk, Chelmsford St., Westlands. Tucke, Edward, Sr .. Retired, Grosvenor St., North Chelmsford. Vinal, John W., Retired, Groton Rd., North Chelmsford.


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No. 11. Waite, George L., Farmer, Acton Rd., South Chelmsford. Wheeler, Arthur O., Agent, Wright St., North Chelmsford. No. 12. Murphy, Edward P., Barber, Yale St., North Chelmsford. No. 1 drawn Sept. 16, 1929.


No. 2 drawn Sept. 15, 1930.


No. 3 drawn Oct. 24, 1930.


No. 4 drawn Sept. 15, 1930.


No. 5 drawn Nov. 1, 1930. No. 11 drawn Jan. 13, 1930.


No. 6 drawn Nov. 27, 1929.


No. 7 drawn March 15, 1930


No. 8 drawn March 15, 1930.


No. 9 drawn Sept. 15, 1930. No. 10 drawn Nov. 1, 1930.


No. 12 drawn Sept. 16, 1929.


HAROLD C. PETTERSON, Town Clerk.


60


FINANCIAL REPORT OF THE TOWN CLERK DOG LICENSES (December 1 to December 1)


Male Dogs


397


Female


67


464


RECEIPTS


Marriage Licenses


$ 64.00


Recording Fees


57.15


Auto Dealer's License.


15.00


Sporting Licenses


755.50


Birth Certificates


2.00


Gasoline Licenses


4.20


Certificates of Registration.


5.00


Sunday Licenses


48.00


Concert and Dance License.


5.00


Common Victuallers' Licenses


40.00


Auctioneers' Licenses


4.00


Garage Licenses


2.00


Bottling License


10.00


Alcohol Licenses (denatured)


12,00


Junk Licenses


10.00


Slaughter House License


1.00


Ice Cream License


1.00


Death Certificate


.25


Dynamite License


5.00


Dog Licenses


1,129.00


$2,170.10


PAID OUT


Marriage Licenses


$ 64.00


Recording Fees


57.15


Auto Dealer's License.


15.00


Sporting Licenses


669.00


Sporting License Fees


86.50


Birth Certificates


2.00


Gasoline Licenses


4.20


Certificates of Registration.


5.00


Sunday Licenses


48.00


Concert and Dance License.


5.00


Common Victuallers' Licenses


40.00


Auctioneers' Licenses


4.00


Garage Licenses


2.00


Bottling License


10.00


Alcohol Licenses


(denatured)


12.00


Junk Licenses


10.00


Slaughter House License.


1.00


Ice Cream License


1.00


Death Certificate


.25


Dynamite License


5.00


Dog Licenses


1,036.20


Dog License Fees


92.80


$2,170.10


HAROLD C. PETTERSON, Town Clerk.


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Report of Town Accountant


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


I herewith present the annual report of the Town Accountant in accordance with Chapter 624, Section 7 of Revised Laws. I have also presented all such financial matters as may be of general interest.


I wish to remind the general public that all books of accounts are open to the public for their inspection at any time and the Accountant will be pleased to assist any person who wishes to examine the same.


If there is any part of this report which is not clear to the reader the Accountant will explain the same upon request.


All transfers made and shown in this report were authorized by vote of the Finance Committee or by vote in Town Meeting.


RECEIPTS


GENERAL REVENUE TAXES


CURRENT YEAR :


Poll


$ 2,090.00


Personal Estate


29,212.20


Real Estate


118,359.72


Auto Excise Tax


11,046.78


$160,708.70


PREVIOUS YEARS :


Poll


$ 1,270.00


Personal Estate


1,666.96


Real Estate .


43,860.61


Auto Excise Tax


2,455.48


$ 49,253.05


FROM THE STATE:


National Bank Tax 1926.


$ .58


National Bank Tax 1927


.26


National Bank Tax 1929


3.20


National Bank Tax 1930


39.71


Veterans' Exemption 1930.


83.70


Corporation Tax 1930


1.988.28


Corporation Tax 1929


1,483.79


Corporation Tax 1929, Interest


4.47


Income Tax 1929


1,703.00


Income Tax 1930, Business


16,682.04


Income Tax 1930, Corporation


31,440.00


Income Tax 1930, Educational


9,020.00


$ 62,449.03


Total from Taxes


$272,410.78


62


GRANTS AND GIFTS


FROM COUNTY :


Dog Licenses


$


951.13


Acton Road


3,995.52


Central Square


3,983.83


Old Westford Road.


1,000.00


$ 9,930.48


FROM STATE:


Acton Road


$ 3,994.42


Old Westford Road.


1,000.00


Central Square


3,983.83


$ 8,978.25


Total from Grants and Gifts.


$ 18,908.73


FINES AND FORFEITS


Court Fines


$ 2,282.05


$ 2,282.05


$ 2,282.05


LICENSES AND PERMITS


Marriage Licenses


$ 64.00


Auto Dealers


15.00


Sunday Licenses


48.00


Common Victuallers' Licenses


40.00


Auctioneers' Licenses


4.00


Certificates of Registration.


5.00


Gasoline Licenses


4.20


Slaughter House License.


1.00


Bottling License


10.00


Pedlars' Licenses


84.00


Milk Licenses


47.00


All Other Fees


105.65


$ 427.85


Total from Licenses and Permits ... $ 427.85


GENERAL GOVERNMENT


TOWN HALLS :


Rent from Chelmsford Centre Town


Hall


$ 213.00


Rent from Town Hall, North


234.00


Chelmsford


$ 447.00


Total from General Government ..


. ..


$


447.00


63


PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY


SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES : Sealing and Testing $ 131.67


$ 131.67


FORESTRY :


.


Extermination of Moths.


$


71.93


$


71.93


Total from Protection of Persons


and Property $ 203.60


HEALTH DEPARTMENT


Reimbursement for T. B. Patients. $ 580.00


All Other


3.75


$ 583.75


Total from Health Department ..... $ 583.75


HIGHWAYS


Removal of Snow. $ 60.00


Sale of Pipe


45.00


Oil


5.50


All Other


86.75


$


197.25


Total from Highway Department. . $ 197.25


DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE


INFIRMARY :


Sale of Produce $ 461.17


$


461.17


REIMBURSEMENT FOR OUT- SIDE POOR:


Cities and Towns $ 2,548.59


State Temporary Aid. 847.60


Mothers' Aid


456.67


All Other


5.00


$ 3,857.86


Soldiers' Benefits :


State Aid


$


216.00


Military Aid


67.50


$ 283.50


Total from Public Welfare and Soldiers' Benefits $ 4,602.53


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SCHOOL DEPARTMENT


Tuition


Rent


$ 4,377.63 165.00


Sale of Waste Paper


16.31


$ 4,558.94


Total from Schools


$ 4,558.94


LIBRARIES


Sale of History


$


18.75


$ 18.75


Total from Libraries $ 18.75


CEMETERIES


Sale of Lots and Graves.


$


252.50


$ 252.50


Total from Cemeteries.


$


252.50


INTEREST


On Deposits


$


661.23


On Taxes


3,435.35


On Trust Fund Perpetual Care.


635.71


$


4,732.29


Total from Interest.


$ 4,732.29


MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS


Anticipation of Revenue


$170,000.00


$170,000.00


Total from Municipal Indebtedness


$170,000.00


AGENCY TRUST AND INVESTMENT


Chelmsford Water District: Tax and Interest $ 483.00 North Chelmsford Fire District : Tax and Interest 1,744.65


Cemetery Perpetual Care Donations :


$


2,227.65


Gifts


$


500.00


$


500.00


Total from Agency Trust and In- vestment.


$ 2,727.65


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REFUNDS


Police Department $ 42.36


Checks taken in on Sundry Persons .. 307.34


Public Buildings Insurance. 90.40


Board of Health. 4.00


E. W. Sweetser Discrepancy Account 10,000.00.


Town Treas. and Collector Expense .. .65


$ 10,444.75


Total from Refunds $ 10,444.75


UNPAID ORDERS


Coupons not cashed


$


40.00


$ 40.00


Total for Unpaid Orders


$ 40.00


Total Receipts for 1930.


$492,838.42


Cash on hand January 1, 1930. 12,469.65


$505,308.07


Less Discrepancy in Treas. Cash July 7, 1930


6,694.98


Total Receipts for 1930 and Cash on Hand January 1, 1930 $498,613.09


Less Payments made in 1930


483,884.59


Cash on Hand January 1, 1931


$ 14,728.50


PAYMENTS GENERAL GOVERNMENT


MODERATOR :


Salary $ 10.00


$ 10.00


SELECTMEN :


Salaries $ 750.00


$ 750.00


OTHER EXPENSES :


Stationery and Postage. $ 24.49


Printing and Advertising 68.50


Telephone


106.22


$ 199.21


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TOWN CLERK AND ACCOUNTANT:


Salary $ 2,000.00


$ 2,000.00


Other Expenses :


Clerk Hire


$ 123.90


Bond


5.00


Stationery and Postage.


9.31


Printing and Advertising


35.20


Supplies


19.43


Binding


37.50


All Other


28.21


$ 258.55


TOWN TREASURER AND TAX COLLECTOR:


Salary $ 2,000.00


$ 2,000.00


OTHER EXPENSES :


Clerk Hire


$ 56.00


Stationery and Postage.


286.33


Printing and Advertising.


182.50


Car Fares


8.00


Telephone


16.20


All Other


238.97


$ 788.00


BOND :


For Collector and Temporary Col-


lector


$ 1,071.40


$ 1,071.40


ASSESSORS DEPARTMENT :


Wages


$ 2,159.45 $ 2,159.45


OTHER EXPENSES:


Stationery and Postage.


$ 31.75


Printing and Advertising.


135.05


Car Fares


59.32


Supplies


15.28


All Other


70.35


$ 311.75


TOWN COUNSEL :


Salary


$ 300.00


$ 300.00


FINANCE COMMITTEE:


Advertising


$ 6.00


$ 6.00


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ELECTION AND REGISTRATION :


Registrars' Salaries $ 155.40


Election Officers 683.50


Stationery and Postage. .54


Printing and Advertising


276.40


Transportation 19.25


Rent


19.00


$


1,154.09


PUBLIC BUILDINGS (TOWN HALLS) : Janitors' Salaries $ 950.00


$ 950.00


FUEL, LIGHT AND WATER:


Fuel


$ 611.90


Light


234.12


Water


20.00


$ 866.02


REPAIRS :


Painting, etc. $ 627.39


$ 627.39


ALL OTHER EXPENSE:


Brooms, Wax, Floor Cleaner, etc .. . $ 53.53


$ 53.53


Total for General Government .....


$ 13,505.39


PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY


POLICE DEPARTMENT :


SALARIES --


Chief


$ 1,959.13


Patrolmen


3,804.23


Special Police


207.50


Investigations


201.20


Constable


54.00


Transportation


19.50


Keeping Prisoners


49.25


Gas and Oil.


410.80


Equipment for Men


307.11


Motor Cycles


70.81


Printing, Stationery and Postage


33.37


Telephone


111.24


All Others


3.72


$ 7,231.86


FIRE DEPARTMENT :


SALARIES-


Engineers


$ 349.97


Firemen


2,837.48


Janitors


435.00


$ 3,622.45


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ENGINEER'S EXPENSE :


Transportation


All Other


$


160.00


17.54


$ 177.54


FIRES :


Labor and Expenses. $ 662.77


$ 662.77


MAINTENANCE:


Garage Rent .


$ 311.24


Repairs and Apparatus.


641.76


Gas and Oil.


179.00


Fuel


204.50


Light


209.25


Repairs on Buildings


455.47


Stationery and Postage.


23.50


Telephones and Alarm System


963.01


Apparatus


136.94


Hose


493.92


Equipment for Men.


178.45


Water


2.00


$ 3,799.04


NEW HOSE:


Special Appropriation $ 488.04


$ 488.04


FIRE ALARM SYSTEM


(SPEC. APP.)


New System


$ 596.11


$ 596.11


HYDRANT SERVICE :


North Chelmsford


$ 750.00


Chelmsford Centre


750.00


West Chelmsford


20.00


$


1,520.00


SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES :


Wages


$ 166.00


Seals and Dies


7.32


MOTH DEPARTMENT:


Supt. Salary


$ 499.92


Labor


1,024.46


Stationery and Postage.


4.00


Insecticides


438.21


Hardware and Tools.


2.25


Repairs


132.97


Gas and Oil.


65.53


$ 173.32


$ 2,167.34


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TREE WARDEN :


Labor


$ 344.14


All Other


.55


Tools


21.02


Printing


5.75


$


371.46


FOREST FIRE DEPARTMENT :


Warden


$ 60.00


Fighting Fires


1,196.40


Apparatus


81.84


All Other


8.47


1,346.71 $


PURCHASE OF FIRE HOUSE:


At West Chelmsford.


$ 2,000.00


Legal Expenses


50.00


$ 2,050.00


Total for Protection of Personal Property


$ 24,206.64


HEALTH AND SANITATION


Salaries :


Board of Health


$ 513.67


$ 513.67


Agent


$ 350.00


$ 350.00


Meat Inspector


$ 600.00


$ 600.00


Milk Inspector


$ 350.00


$ 350.00


Animal Inspector


$ 200.00


$ 200.00


Physicians' Salaries


$ 100.00


$


100.00


Maintenance :


Stationery and Postage


$ 12.10


Printing and Advertising .


74.13


Burying Dogs


24.00


Drugs and Medicines


12.64


Return of Births.


4.25


Traveling


10.00


Medical Attendance


15.00


$ 152.12


70


AID :


Sundry Persons $ 78.23


$ 78.23


CARE OF WARREN AVE. DUMP:


Labor and Expense


$


75.27


$ 75.27


Total for Health and Sanitation .... $ 2,419.29


HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT


Supt. Salary


$ 2,500.00


$ 2,500.00


HIGHWAY GENERAL:


Labor $ 11,664.90


Teams


2,000.78


Stone, Gravel, Sand.


1,892.84


Equipment and Repairs.


4,732.21


Gas and Oil.


646.17


Removal of Snow.


917.36


All Other


144.29


$ 21,998.55


TRUCK MAINTENANCE:


International Truck (Town owned) $ 531.38


Federal Truck (Town owned)


1,198.80


Mack Truck (State owned)


113.99


International (new truck)


338.11


$ 2,182.28


ROAD BINDER :


Oil and Cold Patch


$ 7,877.22


$ 7,877.22


CUTTING BRUSH :


Labor and Tools. $ 586.15


$ 586.15


STREET SIGNS :


Painting and Signs. $ 117.40


$ 117.40


ACTON ROAD :


Labor, Binder, Stone, Gravel. . $ 11,841.31


$ 11,841.31


CENTRAL SQUARE:


Labor, Binder, Stone, Gravel, Pipe $ 11,918.52


$ 11,918.52


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OLD WESTFORD ROAD :


Labor, Binder, Gravel and Pipe .... $ 2,939.91


$ 2,939.91


CARLISLE CONCORD ROAD:


Labor, Binder, Gravel, Pipe $ 2,992.93


$


2,992.93


NEWFIELD STREET :


Labor, Binder, Stone, Gravel, Pipe. $ 1,996.27


$


1,996.27


NEW TRUCK FOR HIGHWAY DEPT .:


Purchase Price $ 5,271.25


$


5,271.25


STREET LIGHTS :


Lighting $ 15,806.64


$ 15,806.64


Total for Highway Dept.


..


$ 88,028.43


DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE


Salaries


$


325.00


$ 325.00


BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE:


Maintenance


$


7.25


$ 7.25


OUTSIDE RELIEF :


Groceries and Provisions. $ 4,124.03


Coal, Wood


901.96


Rent


621.64


Medicine and Attendance.


310.40


State Institutions


607.82


Other Expense


64.38


Town Cash


211.00


$ 6,841.23


RELIEF FOR OTHER CITIES AND TOWNS :


Lowell


$ 937.65


Taunton


360.00


Westford


751.04


$ 2,048.69


State Case $ 897.60


$ 897.60


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MOTHERS' AID :


Town $ 2,380.00 $ 2,380.00


RELIEF BY OTHER CITIES AND TOWNS :


Cities


$ 169.19


Towns


184.85


$ 354.04


AMBULANCE:


Service


$


37.00


$ 37.00


INFIRMARY :


Supt. Salary $ 900.00


$ 900.00


OTHER EXPENSES :


Other Employees


$ 106.10


Groceries and Provisions.


942.86


Clothing and Dry Goods


51.97


Fuel and Light.


250.24


Water


27.00


Hay and Grain.


295.05


Supplies


59.76


Medicine and Medical Attendance ...


420.88


Telephone


38.88


Blacksmith


7.50


Tools


11.58


All Other


18.52


$ 2,230.34


REPAIRS :


Buildings


$ 77.80


$ 77.80


Total for Dept. of Public Welfare .. $ 16,098.95


SOLDIERS' BENEFITS


· State Aid


$ 252.00


$ 252.00


Military Aid -$ 198.52


$ 198.52


SOLDIERS' RELIEF :


Fuel


$ 75.20


Groceries


82.30


Rent


23.00


Medicine


.45


Cash


30.00


$ 210.95


Total for Soldiers' Benefits


$


661.47


73


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT


ADMINISTRATION :


Supt. Salary $ 3,766.68


Traveling Expenses


406.74


Truant Officer


23.50


Stationery, Printing and Postage ...


55.39


Telephone


21.83


INSTRUCTION :


TEACHERS' SALARIES-


High


$ 17,157.80


Elementary


44,131.00


Evening


60.00


Supervisors


3,080.00


BOOKS AND SUPPLIES:


High-Text and Reference Books .. $ 1,080.76


Elementary-Text Books and Ref- erence


1,697.78


High-Supplies


810.94


Elementary-Supplies


1,147.21


Evening-Text Books


13.14


$ 4,749.83


TRAVELING EXPENSE:


Car Fares


$ 21.50


$ 21.50


NEW EQUIPMENT :


Typewriters, etc. $ 919.30


$ 919.30


OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE:


JANITORS' SALARIES-


High


$ 1,778.00


Elementary


6,592.76


Evening


3.00


$ 8,373.76


FUEL :


High


$ 463.44


Elementary


3,254.78


Light, Water and Power $ 1,470.74


REPAIRS :


High


$ 1,119.41


Elementary


3,277.82


$ 4,397.23


74


$ 3,718.22


$ 1,470.74


..


$ 4,274.14


$ 64,428.80


JANITORS' SUPPLIES :


High


$


109.60


Elementary


312.22


$ 421.82


All Other $ 9.00


$


9.00


AUXILIARY AGENCIES :


TRANSPORTATION-


High


$ 4,500.00


Elementary


4,510.00


$ 9,010.00


NURSE:


Salary


$ 1,583.28


Expense


114.92


$ 1,698.20


Physicians' Salaries $ 600.00


$ 600.00


VOCATIONAL SCHOOL:


Tuition $ 3,231.51


$ 3,231.51


MARKING McFARLIN SCHOOL:


Tablet


$ 143.00


$ 143.00


Total for Schools


$107,467.05


LIBRARIES


ADAMS LIBRARY :


Paid Treasurer of Adams Library


in Cash.


$ 1,600.00


Librarian Janitor and Other Help. 62.35


100.00


Repairs .


296.60


Books


279.71


Light


11.34


$


2,350.00


ADAMS LIBRARY, Painting and Decorating :


Labor and Supervising. $ 750.00


$ 750.00


ADAMS LIBRARY, Grading Grounds :


Labor and Supervising.


$


1,000.00


$ 1,000.00


75


NORTH CHELMSFORD LIBRARY : Annual Appropriation $ 1,200.00


$


1,200.00


Total for Libraries $ 5,300.00


RECREATION AND UNCLASSIFIED


PARKS :


Labor $ 630.18


Equipment


105.96


Loam and Fertilizer.


31.00


Flowers, Trees, etc ..


97.20


Care of Flag


40.98


Water


45.15


Tools


3.75


Labor at Central Park.


367.19


$ 1,321.41


IMPROVING VARNEY PLAYGROUNDS :


Labor and Teams $ 1,922.54


$


1,922.54


PURCHASE OF LAWN MOWER (POWER)


Part of Purchase Price. $ 150.00


$ 150.00


REPAIRING FLAG POLE AT CHELMSFORD CENTRE :


Labor


$


175.00


$ 175.00


UNCLASSIFIED :


MEMORIAL DAY :


Flowers


$ 3.00


Transportation


30.00


Markers


32.13


Dinners


118.00


Costumes


34.00


Music


90.50


Instruction


50.00


Printing


28.75


Flags


25.00


$ 411.38


MISCELLANEOUS:


Town Clock


$ 30.00


Band Concerts


400.00


Town Reports


630.55


Agriculture and Home Economics ..


300.00


Purchase of Grappling Irons.


205.00


Merrimack River Victims.


268.01


Ins. Sinking Fund Treas. Bond.


40.00


$ 1,873.56


76


PUBLIC BUILDINGS INSURANCE:


Policies $ 635.40


$


635.40


UNPAID BILLS, 1929 :


Town Treasurer and Collector. $ 87.94


Town Counsel


27.40


Public Buildings


73.95


Police


308.82


Highways


16.80


Outside Poor


508.24


Infirmary


38.55


Election and Registration .


15.00


Finance Committee


60.00


State Tax


68.77


$


1,205.47


INVESTIGATING MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM :


Engineers' and Counsel Fees. $ 1,275.00


$


1,275.00


INSURANCE SINKING FUND :


Annual Appropriation $ 3,500.00


$ 3,500.00


UNPAID ORDER:


Union National Bank. $ 40.00


$ 40.00


TAILINGS :


Check taken in and later cashed .... $ 2.50


$ 2.50


Total for Recreation and Unclassified $ 12,512.26


CEMETERIES


Commissioners' Salaries


$


105.00


$ 105.00


FOREFATHER'S CEMETERY :


Labor


$ 460.45


Tools


19.05


Paint


5.05


Seed


2.00


Transportation


5.00


Water


8.00


$ 498.55


77


HART POND CEMETERY :


Labor


$ 430.00


Fertilizer


18.00


Tools


13.00


$ 461.00


PINE RIDGE CEMETERY :


Labor


$ 486.75


Tools


3.15


$ 489.90


RIVERSIDE CEMETERY :


Labor


$ 475.00


Water


15.00


Plan


10.00


$ 500.00


WEST CHELMSFORD CEMETERY :


Labor


$ 355.01


Teams


32.00


Tools


28.89


Water


8.00


Gravel


5.85


Fertilizer


8.25


Cement


5.87


Paint and Oil


37.95


$ 481.82


Total for Cemeteries $ 2,536.27


INTEREST AND MATURING DEBT


INTEREST :


Addition to East Chelmsford School $ 190,00


Westland School


300.00


New Grade School.


3,813.04


High School


845.00


Anticipation of Revenue.


4,544.97


$ 9,693.01


MATURING DEBT:


Addition to East Chelmsford School $ 2,000.00


Westland School


5,000.00


Grade School


8,666.00


High School


3,250.00


$ 18,916.00


ANTICIPATION OF REVENUE :


Loans


$148,000.00


$148,000.00


Total for Interest and Maturing Debt


$176,609.01


78


AGENCY TRUST AND INVESTMENT


AGENCY :


State Tax


$ 9,170.00


State Highway Tax


2,473.26


State Highway Tax, Snow and Ice


343.91


State Audit


270.49


$ 12,257.66


COUNTY TAX:


Tax


$ 16,402.02


$ 16,402.02


North Chelmsford Fire District.


1,744.65


Chelmsford Water District.


483.00


$ 2,227.65


TRUST :


Cemetery Perpetual Care Donations $ 500.00


$ 500.00


INTEREST ON PERPETUAL CARE DONATIONS:


Forefather's Cemetery


$ 275.00


Pine Ridge Cemetery


26.50


Hart Pond Cemetery


77.00


Riverside Cemetery


127.50


West Chelmsford Cemetery


129.09


$ 635.09


Total for Agency Trust and Invest-


ment


$ 32,022.42


REFUNDS


1930 Taxes


$ 769.08


Motor Excise Tax, 1929.


64.19


Motor Excise Tax, 1930.


571.91


1929 Taxes


999.94


1928 Taxes


108.56


1927 Taxes


3.73


$ 2,517.41


Total for Refunds


$ 2,517.41


Total Payments for 1930.


$483,884.59


79


TRUST FUNDS


On Hand Bank Book Principal Dec. 31, 1929


Income


Payments


On.Hand Dec. 31, 1930


Joseph Warren-Adams Library' Fund.


83694


$ 593.14


$ 1,853.43


$ 84.33


$ 699.98 $ 1,237.78


Adams Emerson-Library Fund. .


83693


75.00


254.15


11.55


265.70


S. G. Richardson Library Fund ..


115463


200.00


373.32


16.96


390.28


Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds. .


Sundry Books 19,157.12


21,115.70


1,449.85


635.71


21,929.84


H. N. Edwards Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund.


69924


200.00


200.00


*


200.00


Adams Emerson Cemetery Improvement Fund.


86521


144.00


125.18


5.67


130.85


Insurance Investment Fund Bank Books 131298-16610-99250-46440-78370-105588


27,500.00


26,304.52


4,616.36


30,920.88


Aaron George Cemetery Care Fund.


133061


1,000.00


1,010.50


45.97


56.47


1,000.00


The George Fund. .


133060


2,000.00


2,106.72


95.86


200.00


2,002.58


The George Memorial Hall Fund.


73810-22273-126098-42970


17,000.00


8,632.57


8,632.57


Total


$67,869.26 $61,976.09


$ 6,326.55 $10,224.73


$58,077.91


8


CEMETERY PERPETUAL CARE FUNDS FOREFATHERS' CEMETERY CHELMSFORD CENTRE December 31, 1930


No.


Donations


Lot No.


Bank Book


Principal


Dec. 31, '29


Income


Paid Out 1930


On Hand Dec. 31, '30


1


Adams, Isaac and T. M.


157


105268


$82.12


$84.64


$3.83


$5.00


$83.47


2


Adams, Charles, Isaac and Thomas M ..


. .


15286


500.00


519.52


23.63


5.00


538.15


3 Adams, Eben T.


150480


100.00


100.00


2.25


102.25


4 Andrews, Leonard


4


99281


100.00


101.61


4.59


5.00


101.20


5 Bartlett and Proctor Lot


149048


100.00


100.25


4.55


2.00


102.80


6


Bartlett, Dr. J. C.


.


. .


2199


100.00


100.88


4.55


3.00


102.43


8


Brown, Susan E.


5


95542


100.00


100.69


4.55


3.00


102.24


9


Brown, W.


1/2-25


141914


50.00


50.18


2.28


2.00


50.46


10


Coburn Fund


Tomb 23


77063


100.00


101.29


4.59


5.00


100.88


11


Clogston, William H. S.


168


133436


100.00




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