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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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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