Town annual report of Chelmsford 1933, Part 4

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Publication date: 1933
Publisher: Town of Chelmsford
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Income


Paid Out 1933


On Hand 12-31-33


1 Hazen Curtis G. & Frances B.


381


17651


$ 50.00


$ 50.48


$ 1.51


$


2.00


$ 49.99


2 Holbrook C. A


304


2196


100.00


103.25


2.84


4.00


102.09


3 Howe, Edwin A.


297


129654


50.00


50.23


1.65


1.50


50.38


4 MacElroy, Adam F.


14443.3


100.00


101.01


3.30


4.00


100.31


5 Morse, C. Fremont


224


123010


100.00


100.33


3.28


3.00


100.61


6 Pearson, Henry


347


125667


100.00


102.50


3.35


4.00


101.85


7 Perry, George


313


124193


100.00


101.27


3.32


4.00


100.59


8 Robinson, J.


....


30593


75.00


75.00


1.87


76.87


9 Walker, Melvin


296


124194


50.00


50.85


1.65


1.50


51.00


- -


$725.00


$734.92


$22.77


$24.00


$733.69


....


SUMMARY OF PERPETUAL CARE FUNDS Number of Lots 192


Cemetery


Principal $7,557.12


On Hand 12-31-32 $7,836.36


Income $251.20


Paid Out 1933


On Hand 12-31-33


Forefathers'


$248.00


$7,839.56


Hart Pond


3,375.00


3.899.02


122.19


103.00


4,018.21


Riverside


5,600.00


6,851.38


221.81


185.33


7,387.86


West. Chelmsford


4,050.00


4,685.62


150.06


131.36


4,704.32


Pine Ridge


725.00


734.92


22.77


24.00


733.69


$21,307.12


$24,007.30


$768.03


$691.69


$24,683.64


(To balance the last four columns subtract the amount of new accounts ($600.00) from the amount on hand December 31. 1933)


APPROPRIATIONS AND TRANSFERS ADDITIONS-REFUNDS AND EXPENDITURES-BALANCES


GENERAL GOVERNMENT:


Appro- priations


Transfers Additions Refunds


Total


Expended


Balance


Moderator's Salary


$ 10.00


$


$ 10.00


$ 10.00


· Selectmen Salary


685.00


685.00


685.00


Selectmen Expense


200.00


200.00


197.23


2.77


Town Accountant Salary


1,620.00


1,620.00


1,620.00


Town Accountant Expense


100.00


100.00


54.21


45.79


Town Clerk Salary


180.00


180.00


180.00


Town Clerk Expense


100.00


100.00


98.61


1.39


Town Treasurer and Tax Collector Salary


1,800.00


1,800.00


1,800.00


Town Treasurer and Tax Collector Expense


900.00


125.00


1,025.00


1,024.20


80


Town Treasurer and Tax Collector Bond


561.00


561.00


561.00


Assesors' Salaries


1,890.00


1,890.00


1,890.00


Assessors' Expense


550.00


550.00


316.30


233.70


Assessors' Legal Expense


50.00


50.00


50.00


Town Counsel Salary


270.00


270.00


270.00


Election and Registration


300.00


110.00


410.00


402.62


7.38


Finance Committee, Expense


20.00


20.00


8.00


12.00


Public Buildings-Janitor Salaries


855.00


855.00


855.00


Public Buildings-Fuel, Light, Water


575.00


6.05


581.05


575.01


6.04


Public Buildings-Other Expense


400.00


195.00


595.00


579.09


15.91


1


Total


$ 11,016.00


$ 486.05


$ 11,502.05


$ 11,176.27


$ 325.78


PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY :


Appro- priations


Transfers Additions Refunds


Total


Expended


Balance


Police Department


$ 7,340.00 $


.50


$ 7,340.50


$ 7,329.18 $ 11.32


Police Department-Purchase of Motorcycle


236.00


236.00


225.80


10.20


Fire Department-Administration


3,800.00


3,800.00


3,766.20


33.80


Fire Department-Maintenance


3,700.00


2.87


3,702.87


3,671.27


31.60


Fire Department-Fires


600.00


600.00


483.03


116.97


Fire Department-Hydrant Service, Centre


500.00


500.00


500.00


Fire Department-Hydrant Service, North


500.00


500.00


500.00


Fire Department-Hydrant Service, West


20.00


20.00


20.00


Sealer of Weights and Measures


175.00


175.00


165.90


9.10


Moth Department


1,300.00


1,300.00


1,172.34


127.66


Tree Warden


100.00


100.00


91.36


8.64


Forest Fire Department


900.00


900.00


806.84


93.16


Total


$ 19,171.00


$ 3.37 $ 19,174.37


$ 18,731.92


$ 442.45


HEALTH AND SANITATION:


Appro- priations


Transfers Additions Refunds


Total


Expended


Balance


Health Department-Salaries


$ 630.00


$


$ 630.00


$ 630.00


$


Health Department-Agent's Salary


315.00


315.00


315.00


Health Department-Aid


1,750.00


1,750.00


1,212.88


537.12


Health Department-Maintenance


200.00


1.00


201.00


166.50


34.50


Health Department-Meat Inspector Salary


607.00


607.00


607.00


Health Department-Milk Inspector Salary


315.00


315.00


315.00


Health Department-Care of Dumps


50.00


50.00


48.30


1.70


Health Department-Physician Salaries


90.00


90.00


90.00


Health Department-Animal Inspector Salary


150.00


30.00


180.00


180.00


Health Department-Plumbing Inspection


160.00


160.00


160.00


Total


$ 4,267.00


$ 31.00 $


4,298.00


$ 3,724.68


$ 573.32


.


HIGHWAYS:


Appro- priations


Transfers Additions Refunds


Total


Expended


Balance


Highway-General


$ 11,000.00


$ 101.13


$ 11,101.13


$ 11,098.57


$ 2.56


Highway-Truck Maintenance


2,000.00


66.60


2,066.60


1,937.70


128.90


Highway-Oil


6,000.00


6,000.00


6,000.00


Highway-Street Lights


11,162.00


11,162.00


11,129.22


32.78


Highway-Woodlawn Avenue


300.00


300.00


298.45


1.55


Highway-Tobin Avenue


300.00


300.00


287.58


12.42


Highway-Ledge Road


300.00


300.00


295.53


4.47


Highway-Clancy Street


250.00


250.00


239.30


10.70


Highway-Middlesex Street


4,000.00


4,087.83


8,087.83


11,999.78


-3,911.95*


Highway-Chapter 90, Various Roads


2,000.00


3,838.66


5,838.66


5,723.75


114.91


Total


$ 37,312.00


$ 8,094.22 $ 45,406.22 $ 49,009.88 $ -3.603.66


.


* Due from County.


CHARITIES AND SOLDIERS' BENEFITS:


Appro- priations


Transfers Additions Refunds


Total


Expended


Balance


Board of Public Welfare-Salaries


$ 292.50


$


$ 292.50


$ 292.50


$


Board of Public Welfare-Investigator


1,250.00


1,250.00


1,250.00


Board of Public Welfare-Maintenance


40.00


.42


40.42


40.42


Board of Public Welfare-Outside Aid and Old Age Assistance.


27,000.00


52.81


27,052.81


32,499.67


-5,446.86*


Infirmary-Supt. Salary


810.00


810.00


810.00


Infirmary-Expense


1,700.00


550.00


2,250.00


2,249.71


29


Infirmary-Repairs


300.00


300.00


299.09


91


State Aid


1,500.00


50.00


200.00


176.00


24.00


Soldiers' Relief


2,000.00


2,000.00


1,816.00


184.00


Military Aid


150.00


150.00


20.00


130.00


Total


$ 33,692.50


$ 653.23


$ 34,345.73


$ 39,453.39


$ -5,107.56


SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES:


Appro- priations


Transfers Additions Refunds


Total


Expended


Balance


Schools-Administration


$ 3,830.00 $


31.67


$ 3,861.67


$ 3,825.15


$ 36.52


Schools-Instruction


65,500.00


312.25


65,812.25


65,811.62


.63


Schools-New Equipment


450.00


450.00


403.95


46.05


School Department-Operation and Maintenance


17,950.00


11.74


17,961.74


17,462.27


499.47


School Department-Auxiliary Agencies


10,385.00


10,385.00


10,383.06


1.94


School Department-Vocational School


1,800.00


1,024.07


2,824.07


2,357.60


466.47


Adams Library


2,000.00


70.00


2,070.00


2,041.49


28.51


North Chelmsford Library


1,200.00


1,200.00


1,200.00


Total


$103,115.00 $


1,449.73


$104,564.73


$103,485.14


$ 1,079.59


* Overdraft.


RECREATION AND UNCLASSIFIED :


Appro- priations


Transfers Additions Refunds


Total


Expended


Balance


Parks


$ 800.00


$


$ 800.00


$ 798.10


$ 1.90


Memorial Day


250.00


250.00


132.30


117.70


Town Clock


30.00


30.00


30.00


Public Buildings-Insurance


545.00


545.00


527.13


17.87


Middlesex County Sanatorium


979.12


979.12


979.12


Town Reports


837.30


837.30


837.30


Constable


25.00


25.00


18.00


7.00


Reserve Fund


2,979.12


2,979.12


1,914.54


1,064.58


Unpaid Bills, 1932


2,399.62


8.00


2,398.62


2,378.62


20.00


Insurance Sinking Fund-Treas. Bond


40.00


40.00


40.00


Police Motorcycle Repairs


70.45


70.45


68.95


1.50


Land Damage, Riverneck Road


72.50


72.50


72.50


Defending and Prosecuting Law Suits


1,200.00


1,200.00


525.00


675.00


Total


$ 9,239.99


$ 98.7.12 $ 10,227.11


$ 8,321.56


$ 1,905.55


ENTERPRISES AND CEMETERIES :


C'emetery Commissioners' Salaries


$ 105.00


$


$ 105.00


$ 105.00


$


Forefathers' Cemetery


400.00


400.00


387.90


12.10


Hart Pond Cemetery


400.00


400.00


390.50


9.50


Pine Ridge Cemetery


400.00


400.00


392.65


7.35


Riverside Cemetery. ..


400.00


42.80


442.80


442.80


West Chelmsford Cemetery


400.00


400.00


362.17


37.83


Fairview Cemetery


250.00


250.00


249.80


.20


Care and Improvement.


691.69


691.69


691.69


Total


$ 2,355.00


$ 734.49


$ 3,089.49


$ 3,022.51


$ 66.98


INTEREST:


Appro- priations


Transfers Additions Refunds


Total Expended


Balance


Temporary Loans


$


$


$


$ 4,361.53


High School Loan


455.00


East Chelmsford School Loan


95.00


New Grammar School Loan


2,599.80


Advance Tax Payments


164.03


Middlesex County Sanatorium


1,125.00


Motor Vehicle Excise Tax


.04


Total


$


8,800.40


MATURING DEBT:


High School Loan


$ 3,250.00


East Chelmsford School Loan


2,000.00


New Grammar School Loan


8,666.00


Middlesex County Sanatorium Loan


2,500.00


Total


$ 16,416.00


EXPENDED FROM REVENUE:


Transfers


Agency, Trust and Investment: Agency:


priations


Additions Refunds


Total Expended


Balance


State Tax


County Tax


$ 10,909.32 8,585.17


North Chelmsford Fire District


128.55


Chelmsford Water District


.59


Temporary Loans


109,000.00


Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds


600.00


Refunds


1,677.14


Tailings


1.50


County, Dog Licenses


1,287.60


Total


$132,189.87


Grand Total


$394,331.62


Less Transfers from Reserve Fund


1,914.54


Total Expended


$392,417.08


Appro-


BALANCE SHEET-January 1st, 1934


ASSETS


LIABILITIES


Cash in Bank $ 35,806.20


Cash in Office


50.00


Cash at Infirmary


50.00


$ 35.906.20


-


Accounts Receivable :


Taxes,


1932


$ 37,438.71


Taxes, 1933 91,783.85


Motor Excise Tax, 1933 2,166.48


Old Age Assistance Tax, 1931 85.00


Old Age Assistance Tax, 1932 496.00


Old Age Assistance Tax, 1933 1,265.00


$133,235.04


Taxes to be Refunded $ 86.70


$ 86.70


State Tax, 1933 $ 2.01


$ 2.01


Departmental Accounts Receivable


$ 6,927.81


$ 6,927.81


Tax Overpayments


231.29


$ 231.29


Moth Revenue


.. $


3.00


$ 3.00


Revenue Reserved until collected :


Motor Excise Tax


.. $ 1,994.69


$


1,994.69


Overlay for Abatement of Taxes:


1933 Overlay


.$ 3,417.20


$


3,417.20


Overlay Reserve


$ 27,424.85


$ 27,424.85


Departmental Accounts Revenue


$ 6,927.81


$


6,927.81


Revenue Loans


$ 60,000.00


$ 60,000.00


Surplus War Bonus Fund


$ 3,104.95


3,104.95


Sale of Property, Acts 1923, Chap. 303


$


1,875.00


Sale of Cemetery Lots and Graves


.. $


483.50


$


1,875.00


Tax Title Revenue


$ 7,351.27


-


$


483.50


$ 7,351.27


Tax Titles


.$ 7,351.27


$ 7,351.27


Overlay Deficits :


1928 Overlay


$ 4.00


Tax Abatement Defence .$ 740.00


$ 740.00


1931 Overlay


349.36


1932 Overlay


228.87


Overpayments to Collector .$


13.44


$ 584.23


- $ 13.44


Old Westford Road $ 166.38


$ 166.38 Old Age Assistance Tax, 1931


$ 7.00


Middlesex Street (Due from County) .. $ 3,911.95


$ 3,911.95


Old Age Assistance Tax, 1932 .$ 18.00


Old Age Assistance Tax, 1933 .$


53.00


$ 53.00


Account Overdrawn : Outside Aid and Old Age Assistance .... .. $ 5,446.86 - $ 5,446.86


Excess and Deficiency


.$ 79,636.42


$ 79,636.42


$193,636.45


$193,636.45


-


Tailings


00 373.03 $ 373.03


1929 Overlay


2.00


-


..


-


$ 7.00


$ 18.00


DEBT ACCOUNTS DECEMBER 31, 1933


Net Bonded Debt


.$ 87,912.00 High School Loan $ 9,750.00


New Grammar School (Centre) 60,662.00


Middlesex County Sanatorium 17,500.00


$ 87,912.00


$ 87,912.00


TRUST AND INVESTMENT ACCOUNTS


Trust and Investments


.$ 76,187.70


Joseph Warren Library Fund


$ 898.23


Adams Emerson Library Fund


204.05


S. G. Richardson Library Fund 439.50


Cemetery-Perpetual Care Fund


24,428.61


Cemetery-Perpetual H. N. Edwards Fund


255.03


Cemetery-Care and Improvement Fund


147.28


Insurance Investment Fund


36,307.44


'Aaron George Cemetery Care Fund


1,016.28


The George Fund


2,131.74


The A. F. Adams Library Fund


10,242.77


Workmen's Compensation Fund


116.77


..


$ 76,187.70


$ 76,187.70


WINTHROP A. PARKHURST, Town Accountant


PRINCIPAL PAYMENTS OF TOWN DEBT TO BE RAISED ANNUALLY BY TAXATION


Year


New High School


Building, 1916


New Grade School


at Centre, 1925*


New Grade School


at Centre, 1925


Middlesex County


Sanatorium Loan


Totals


Interest Rate


4%


4%


4%


6%


1934


.April 1


June 1


June 1


March 15


$ 3,250.00


$ 6,666.00


$ 2,000.00


$ 2,500.00


$ 14,416.00


1935


.April 1


June 1


June 1


March 15


$ 3,250.00


$ 6,666.00


$ 2,000.00


$ 2,500.00


$ 14,416.00


1936


.April 1


June 1


June 1


March 15


$ 3,250.00


$ 6,666.00


$ 2,000.00


$ 2,500.00


$ 14,416.00


1937


June 1


June 1


March 15


$ 6,666.00


$ 2,000.00


$ 2,500.00


$ 11,166.00


1938


June 1


June 1


March 15


$ 6,666.00


$ 2,000.00


$ 2,500.00


$ 11,166.00


1939


June 1


June 1


March 15


$ 6,666.00


$ 2,000.00


$ 2,500.00


$ 11,166.00


1940


June 1


June 1


March 15


$ 6,666.00


$ 2,000.00


$ 2,500.00


$ 11,166.00


Total


$ 9,750.00


$ 46,662.00


$ 14,000.00


$ 17,500.00


$ 87,912.00


1940


*Outside Debt Limit


INTEREST PAYMENTS OF TOWN DEBT TO BE RAISED ANNUALLY BY TAXATION


Year


New High School


Building, 1916


New Grade School


at Centre, 1925*


New Grade School


at Centre, 1925


Middlesex County


Sanatorium


Totals


1934


... $


390.00


$ 1,865.48


$ 560.00


$ 1,050.00


$


3,866.48


1935


260.00


1,599.84


480.00


900.00


3,239.84


1936


130.00


1,333.20


400.00


750.00


2,613.20


1937


799.92


240.00


600.00


1,639.92


1938


533.28


160.00


450.00


1,143.28


1939


266.64


80.00


300.00


646.64


1940


150.00


150.00


Totals ....... .. $ 780.00


$ 6,399.36


$ 1,920.00


$ 4,200.00


$ 13,299.36


*Outside Debt Limit


TRUST FUNDS


Bank Book


Principal


On Hand Dec. 31 1932


New Funds


Income


Payments


On Hand Dec. 31 1933


Joseph Warren-Adams Library Fund.


83694


$ 593.14


$ 869.76


$ 28.47


$ 898.23


Adams Emerson-Library Fund


83693


75.00


243.19


7.27


46.41


204.05


S. G. Richardson-Library Fund


115463


200.00


425.56


13.94


439.50


Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds


Sundry Books


19,157.12


23,752.27


600.00


759.68


684.69


24,427.26


H. N. Edwards Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund ...


69924


200.00


255.03


8.35


7.00


256.38


Adams Emerson Cemetery Improvement Fund ....


86521


144.00


136.77


10.51


147.28


Insurance Investment Fund-Bank Books 131,298- 16610-99250-46440-89370-105588


27,500.00


35,206.11


1,101.33


36,307.44


Aaron George Cemetery Care Fund


133061


1,000.00


1,017.95


33.33


35.00


1,016.28


The George Fund


133060


2,000.00


2,064.12


67.62


2,131.74


The A. F. Adams Fund-Care of Building and Grounds, Adams Library


10,000.00


10,047.15


395.62


200.00


10,242.77


Workmen's Compensation Fund


101044


150.00


150.00


3.77


37.00


116.77


Total


$61,019.26


$74,167.91


$ 600.00


$ 2,429.89


$ 1,010.10


$76,187.70


Report of Town Accountant


Herewith is submitted the annual report of the Town Accountant in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 624, Section 7 of the Revised Laws.


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


.


$ 2.034.00


Personal Estate


20,440.38


Real Estate


103,768.97


$126,243.35


PREVIOUS YEARS :


Poll


$ 1,844.00


Personal Estate


1,793.51


Real Estate


82,672.89


$ 86,310.40


MOTOR EXCISE TAX:


Motor Excise Tax, 1933


$ 8,530.23


Motor Excise Tax, 1932


1,476.90


$ 10,007.13


OLD AGE ASSISTANCE TAX:


Old Age Assistance Tax, 1933 $ 1.037.0)


Old Age Assistance Tax, Previous Years


992.00


$ 2,029.00


75


TAX TITLE REDEMPTION :


Tax Title Redemption $ .... 479.60


FROM THE STATE:


National Bank Tax


$ 60.67


Veterans' Exemption


138.76


Corporation Tax, Business


3,400.40


Income Tax 1933 State Valuation


25,853.00


Corporation Tax, Gas and Electric Co.'s


1,789.87


Corporation Tax, Street Railway


45.74


Corporation Tax,, T. & T.


841.08


Corporation Tax, R. R. and T. & T.


150.77


Corporation Tax, Public Service


3.57


$ 32,293.86


Total from Taxes


$257,363.34


GRANTS AND GIFTS


FROM COUNTY :


· Dog Licenses


$ 1,024.07


Various Roads, Chapter 90


1,919.33


$ 2,943.40


FROM STATE:


Federal Emergency Relief


$ 3,466.12


Middlesex Street


4,000.00


Various Roads, Chapter 90


1,919.33


$ 9,385.45


FROM INDIVIDUALS:


For Public Welfare $ 343.92


...........


FINES AND FORFEITS


Court Fines


$ 273.71


LICENSES AND PERMITS


Plumbing Permits


$ 212.50


Automobile Dealers


75.00


Sunday Licenses


80.00


Common Victualer's Licenses


68.00


76


Gasoline Licenses


6.00


Bottling Licenses


10.00


Liquor Licenses


515.50


Pedlar's Licenses


39.00


Milk Licenses


29.00


Alcohol Licenses


25.00


Wrestling Permits


85.00


Garage Licenses


6.00


All Other Fees


22.00


$ 1,173.00


GENERAL GOVERNMENT


TAX COLLECTOR :


.


Release Tax Title


$ 1.00


TOWN CLERK:


Recording Fees


$ 172.00


Birth and Death Certificates


11.00


Marriage Certificates


105.00


Certificate of Registration


14.00


Dog Licenses


1,287.60


All Other Licenses


17.00


$ 1,606.60


TOWN HALLS:


Rent from Chelmsford Centre Town Hall


$ 166.50


Rent from North Chelmsford Town Hall


141.00


All Other


.65


$ 308.15


PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY


POLICE DEPARTMENT:


Ambulance Service $ 15.00


Damage to Motorcycle


10.00


Telephone Tolls


.65


$ 25.65


77


SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES :


Sealing and Testing $ 23.00


FORESTRY : Extermination of Moths


$ 21.02


HEALTH DEPARTMENT:


Reimbursement for T. B. Patients


$ 536.43


All Other


4.20


$ 540.63


HIGHWAYS:


Removal of Snow


$ 216.30


Sale of Materials


29.00


Damage Claims


33.00


278.30


DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE


INFIRMARY :


Sale of Produce


$ 974.79


REIMBURSEMENT FOR OUTSIDE POOR :


Cities and Towns


$ 1,200.98


State Temporary Aid


3,254.99


Mothers' Aid


2,415.31


Old Age Assistance


2,633.46


$ 9,504.74


SOLDIERS' BENEFITS :


Military Aid


.....


$ 60.00


State Aid


150.00


$ 210.00


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT


Tuition


$ 4,453.99


Rent


185.00


Golden Cove School House


200.00


$ 4,848.99


78


LIBRARY DEPARTMENT


Fines


.......... $ 24.58


Sale of Books and Rent


59.43


$ 84.01


CEMETERIES


Sale of Lots and Graves ...... .$ 271.00


INTEREST


On Deposits


$ 23.18


On Taxes


5,506.35


On Trust Fund Pereptual Care


691.69


$ 6,221.22


MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS


Anticipation of Revenue .... $117,000.00


AGENCY TRUST AND INVESTMENT


CHELMSFORD WATER DISTRICT:


Tax and Interest


.. $ .12


NORTH CHELMSFORD FIRE DISTRICT:


Tax and Interest


.. $ 112.23


CEMETERY PERPETUAL CARE DONATIONS:


$ 600.00


Gifts


....


REFUNDS


School Department


$ 11.74


Public Buildings


201.05


Police Department


.50


Unpaid Bill


8.00


Health Department


1.00


Donations


343.92


Public Welfare Department


52.81


Fire Department


2.87


Highway Department


255.56


Checks Taken In on Sundry Persons


53.59


State Gasoline Tax


3.18


Cemetery Department


42.80


Workmen's Compensation


37.00


.....


Total from Refunds $ 1,014.02


79


Total Receipts for 1933


$415,138.29 Cash on Hand January 1, 1933


13,084.99


Total Receipts for 1933 and Cash on Hand January 1, 1933 $428,223.28


PAYMENTS GENERAL GOVERNMENT


MODERATOR :


Salary ....


10.00


SELECTMEN'S DEPARTMENT:


Salaries


$ 685.00


Stationery and Postage


6.75


Printing and Advertising


64.38


Telephone


116.70


All Other


9.40


$ 882.23


ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT:


Salary


$ 1,620.00


Stationery and Postage


16.76


Binding and Printing


8.00


Filing Cabinet


20.50


All Other


8.95


$ 1,674.21


TOWN CLERK'S DEPARTMENT:


Salary


$ 180.00


Bond


5.00


Stationery and Postage


63.06


Printing and Advertising


26.05


Supplies


4.50


$ 278.61


TOWN TREASURER AND TAX COLLECTOR :


Salary


$ 1,800.00


Clerk Hire


84.50


Stationery and Postage


424.63


Printing and Advertising


282.23


Insurance-Robbery


52.00


Certification of Notes


20.00


Drawing and Recording Tax Deeds


140.80


Treasurer and Collector's Bond


561.00


All Other


20.04


$ 3,385.20


80


.


ASSESSOR'S DEPARTMENT:


Wages ....


$ 1,890.00


Stationery and Postage


45.65


Printing and Advertising


63.40


Transportation


75.00


Clerk Hire


88.50


Legal Expense, Tax Abatements


50.00


All Other


43.75


$ 2,256.30


LAW DEPARTMENT:


TOWN COUNSEL:


Salary


$ 270.00


Defense of Law Suits


525.00


$ 795.00


FINANCE COMMITTEE:


Typing


$ 3.00


Advertising


5.00


$ 8.00


ELECTION AND REGISTRATION :


·


Registrars' Salaries


$ 59.28


Election Officers


278.09


Printing and Advertising


54.50


Rent


5.00


All Other


5.75


$ 402.62


PUBLIC BUILDINGS (TOWN HALLS) :


Janitors' Salaries


$ 855.00


Fuel


118.18


Light and Water


456.83


Repairs-Material and Labor


542.59


Brooms, Wax, Floor Cleaner, Etc.


36.50


$ 2,009.10


PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY


POLICE DEPARTMENT:


Salaries-


Chief .... .....


1,999.99


Patrolmen


3,508.00


81


401.23


Special Police


School Police


285.50


Investigations


20.35


Keeping Prisoners


45.75


Gas and Oil


380.66


Equipment for Men


171.50


Equipment and Repairs


44.61


Printing, Stationery and Postage


80.50


Telephone


211.16


Auto and Motorcycle Repairs


149.97


Light


25.46


All Other


4.50


Purchase of Motorcycle


225.80


Repairs of Motorcycle


68.95


$ 7,623.93


FIRE DEPARTMENT:


Salaries-


Engineers


$ 350.00


Firemen


2,861.50


Janitors


440.00


$ 3,651.50


ENGINEERS EXPENSE:


Transportation


$ 73.40


State Association


52.00


Clerk


20.00


$ 145.40


FIRES:


Labor and Expenses


$ 483.03


Garage Rent


287.22


Repairs of Apparatus


539.10


Gas and Oil


66.39


Fuel


369.26


Light


196.61


Stationery and Postage


16.50


Alarm System


204.25


Apparatus


840.00


Hose


692.50


Water


12.00


Telephones


416.74


$ 3,640.57


82


HYDRANT SERVICE:


North Chelmsford


$ 500.00


500.00


Chelmsford Centre West Chelmsford


20.00


Total for Fire Department


$ 8,940.50


SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES :


Wages


$ 152.75


Printing


4.15


Apparatus


9.00


$ 165.90


MOTH DEPARTMENT:


Supt. Salary


$ 250.00


Labor


299.30


Insecticides


165.95


Repairs


67.67


Gas and Oil


60.42


Use of Truck


329.00


$ 1,172.34


TREE WARDEN :


Labor


$ 76.00


Tools and Repairs


15.36


$ 91.36


FOREST FIRE DEPARTMENT:


Warden


$ 50.00


Fighting Fires


264.18


Investigations


34.00


Repairs and Equipment


295.49


Stationery, Postage and Advertising


36.25


Garage Rent


40.00


Gas and Oil


19.04


Chemicals


55.88


All Other


12.00


$ 806.84


HEALTH AND SANITATION


SALARIES:


Board of Health


$ 630.00


Agent


315.00


83


$ 1,020.00


Special Police


401.23


School Police


285.50


Investigations


20.35


Keeping Prisoners


45.75


Gas and Oil


380.66


Equipment for Men


171.50


Equipment and Repairs


44.61


Printing, Stationery and Postage


80.50


Telephone


211.16


Auto and Motorcycle Repairs


149.97


Light


25.46


All Other


4.50


Purchase of Motorcycle


225.80


Repairs of Motorcycle


68.95


$ 7,623.93


FIRE DEPARTMENT:


Salaries-


Engineers


$ 350.00


Firemen


2,861.50


Janitors


440.00


$ 3,651.50


ENGINEERS EXPENSE:


Transportation


$ 73.40


State Association


52.00


Clerk


20.00


$ 145.40


FIRES :


Labor and Expenses


$ 483.03


Garage Rent


287.22


Repairs of Apparatus


539.10


Gas and Oil


66.39


Fuel


369.26


Light


196.61


Stationery and Postage


16.50


Alarm System


204.25


Apparatus


840.00


Hose


692.50


Water


12.00


Telephones


416.74


$ 3,640.57


82


HYDRANT SERVICE:


North Chelmsford


$ 500.00


500.00


Chelmsford Centre West Chelmsford


20.00


$ 1,020.00


Total for Fire Department


$ 8,940.50


SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES :


Wages


$ 152.75


Printing


4.15


Apparatus


9.00


$ 165.90


MOTH DEPARTMENT:


Supt. Salary


$ 250.00


Labor


299.30


Insecticides


165.95


Repairs


67.67


Gas and Oil


60.42


Use of Truck


329.00


$ 1,172.34


TREE WARDEN :


Labor


$ 76.00


Tools and Repairs


15.36


$ 91.36


FOREST FIRE DEPARTMENT:


Warden


$ 50.00


Fighting Fires


264.18


Investigations


34.00


Repairs and Equipment


295.49


Stationery, Postage and Advertising


36.25


Garage Rent


40.00


Gas and Oil


19.04


Chemicals


55.88


All Other


12.00


$ 806.84


HEALTH AND SANITATION


SALARIES :


Board of Health $ 630.00


Agent


315.00


83


Meat Inspector


607.00


Milk Inspector


315.00


Animal Inspector


180.00


Plumbing Inspector


160.00


Physicians' Salaries


90.00


$ 2,297.00


MAINTENANCE:


Stationery and Postage


$ 2.40


Printing and Advertising


11.50


Burying Dogs and Cats


60.00


Drugs and Medicines


25.10


Return of Births and Deaths


.75


Medical Attendance


7,00


Agent, Use of Automobile


44.65


All Other


15.10


$ 166.50


AID:


Sundry Persons


$ 1,212.88


CARE OF PUBLIC DUMPS :


Labor


$ 48.30


Total for Health and Sanitation $ 3,724.68


HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT


GENERAL MAINTENANCE:


Labor


$ 6,761.23


Trucks


1,210.25


Stone, Gravel, Sand


512.05


Equipment and Repairs


1,214.32


Gasoline and Oil


501.33


Cold Patch and Tar


718.19


Coal


72.60


Pipe and Cement


46.60


All Other


62 00


$ 11,098.57


TRUCK MAINTENANCE:


No. 1 International Truck


$ 422.41


Federal Truck


949.83


No. 2 International Truck


361.81


No. 4 International 'Truck


203.65


$ 1,937.70


84


ROAD BINDER:


Oil and Cold Patch


..... ......


.$ 6,000.00


WOODLAWN AVENUE:


Labor and Materials


$ 298.45


CLANCY STREET:


Labor and Material $ 239.30


.....


TOBIN AVENUE:


Labor and Material


$ 287.58


LEDGE ROAD:


Labor and Material


$ 295.53


MIDDLESEX STREET:


Labor and Material


$ 11,999.78


CHAPTER 90, VARIOUS ROADS:


Labor and Material


$ 5,723.75


Total for Highway Department


$ 37,880.66


STREET LIGHTING:


Lighting ....... $ 11,129.22


DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE


Salaries


$ 292.50


BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE:


Maintenance


$ 40.42


Special Investigator


1,250.00


$ 1,290.42


OUTSIDE RELIEF :


Groceries and Provisions


$ 9,953.13


Fuel


1,682.27


Rent and Board


3,458.00


Medicine and Attendance


1,204.18


State Institutions


1,311.86


Clothing and Shoes


508.03


Town Cash


1,439.00


Light and Water


39.05


Burials


185.00


Ford Truck


55.00


Truck Maintenance


57.03 "-


Delivering Groceries


35.50


85


Hair Cutting


Household Supplies Moving Furniture All Other


25.45


36.93


28.00


43.40


$ 20,061.83


RELIEF FOR OTHER CITIES AND TOWNS :


Lowell


$ 154.00


Taunton


345.00


Westford


49.28


$ 548.28


State Cases


$ 2,024.09


MOTHERS' AID :


Town


$ 876.00


Westford


239.00


$ 1,115.00


RELIEF BY OTHER CITIES AND TOWNS :


Cities


$ 1,221.95


Towns


618.30


$ 1,840.25


OLD AGE ASSISTANCE:


Town


$ 5,338.00


Lowell


289.75


Other Cities and Towns


1,098.47


State Case


184.00


$ 6,910.22


INFIRMARY :


Supt. Salary


$ 810.00


OTHER EXPENSES :


Other Employees


$ 204.90


Groceries and Provisions


492.50


Clothing and Dry Goods


46.76


Fuel and Light


282.89


Water


33.97


Hay and Grain


414.27


Tools and Hardware


64.40


Medicine and Medical Attendance


154.40


Telephone


46.75


Spraying and Trucking


22.50


86


Seed, Plants and Fertilizer


86.24


Cows


177.50


Burial


95.00


Household Supplies


42.78


Building Repairs


299.09


Horse Shoeing


20.65


Gas and Oil


10.48


All Other


53.72


$ 2,548.80


Total for Infirmary Department


$ 3,358.80


SOLDIERS' BENEFITS


STATE AID :


Cash


$ 176.00


MILITARY AID:


Cash


$ 20.00


SOLDIERS' RELIEF :


Groceries


$ 5.00


Cash


1,811.00


$ 1,816.00


Total for Soldiers' Benefits


$ 2,012.00


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT


ADMINISTRATION :


Supt. Salary


$ 3,281.67


Supt. Expenses


9,20


Committee Expenses


350.00


Attendance Officers


30.00


Stationery, Printing and Postage


62.48


Telephone


91.80


$ 3,825.15


INSTRUCTION :


Teachers' Salaries-


-


High


$ 18,384.56


Elementary


42,057.75


Supervisors


1,307.25.




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