Town annual report of Ipswich 1890-1895, Part 3

Author: Ipswich (Mass.:Town)
Publication date: 1890
Publisher: Lynn News Press / J. F. Kimball
Number of Pages: 534


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In accordance with the provisions of Sect. 7, Chap. 37, Public Statutes, which require selectmen of towns to have copied any records of the town which may have become worn, mutilated or illegible your selectmen have secured the services of Mr. Nathaniel R. Farley who is now engaged in copying the older records which are badly worn and some of them almost illegible.


The selectmen submit the following estimates for the en- suing year :


For schools, $7500; forcurrent expenses, $8500 ; for high- ways, $5000; for reduction of the town debt, $800.


Respectfully submitted, LUTHER WAIT; Selectmen


AARON LORD, of


FREDERIC WILLCOMB,) Ipswich.


AUDITOR'S REPORT.


I hereby certify that I have examined the accounts of all such Officers of the town of Ipswich as are entrusted with the receipt and expenditure of money and all original bills and vouchers on which money has been paid from the treasury of said Town, and find them correct. I have also examined the books and accounts of the Town Treasurer and find them correct, and that the amount of uncollected taxes ($2677.59) and cash ($4304.14) in his hands is as stated in the annual Town Report for the current year.


NATHANIEL R. FARLEY, Auditor. Ipswich, Feb. 20, 1890.


CORRECTION.


The total amount paid for fees and salaries should be $2905.25, instead of $2904.25, as printed.


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IPSWICH TOWN REPORT.


WARRANT FOR THE ANNUAL TOWN MEETING.


ESSEX, SS. TO EITHER OF THE CONSTABLES OF THE TOWN OF


IPSWICH IN SAID COUNTY : GREETING :


In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby required to notify and warn the legal voters of said town to meet at the Town House, in said town, on Mon- day the third day of March, next, at nine o'clock A. M., then and there to act on the following articles, viz :


Art. 1. To choose a moderator.


Art. 2. To choose all necessary town officers and grant them such pay for their services as the town may think proper.


Art. 3. To vote by ballot, Yes or No, upon the following question, viz: "Shall license be granted for the sale of intoxi- cating liquors in this town."


Art. 4. To raise money for the High and common schools.


Art. 5. To raise money for the repair of the highways and determine the manner of apportioning the same.


Art. 6. To raise such sums of money as may be necessary to defray all town charges for the ensuing year.


Art. 7. To see what compensation shall be allowed the engine men for the ensuing year.


Art. 8. To see if the town will authorize the treasurer to hire money in anticipation of taxes.


Art. 9. To see if the town will authorize the collector to collect interest on all taxes remaining unpaid after they are due.


Art. 10. To see what discount, if any, shall be allowed to those persons who pay their taxes before the time of payment.


Art. 11. To see what action the town will take in regard to appropriating money for decorating soldiers' graves on Memorial day.


Art. 12. To hear and act upon the reports of trustees and committees.


Art. 13. To see if the town will accept the list of jurors as prepared and posted by the selectmen.


Art. 14. To see if the town will renew the contract made with the Ipswich Gas Company for lighting the streets during the past year.


Art. 15. To see if the town will build two receiving tombs, one at the North and one at the South cemetery.


Art. 16. To see if the town will appropriate money for the improvement of the cemeteries.


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Art. 17. To see if the town will establish a school upon Grape Island.


Art. 18. To see if the town will authorize the purchase of gravel pits.


Art. 19. To see if the town will accept the provisions of Chapter one hundred and fifty-eight of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and seventy-one, relating to Road Commis- sioners.


And you are hereby directed to serve this warrant by posting up attested copies of the same at each of the meeting houses in said town, town house, post office and at the school house in the Village district seven days at least before the time of said meeting.


Hereof fail not, and make due return of this warrant with your doings thereon to the town clerk at the time and place of said meeting.


Given under our hands this twenty-first day of February A. D. 1890.


LUTHER WAIT, Selectmen


AARON LORD, of


FREDERIC WILLCOMB, ) Ipswich.


ANNUAL REPORT


-OF THE-


Receipts, Expenditures, &c.


-OF THE-


TOWN OF IPSWICH,


-FOR THE-


YEAR ENDING FEBRUARY 1ST, 1891.


IPSWICH, MASS .:


INDEPENDENT PRESS. E. G. HULL. 1891.


ANNUAL REPORT


-OF THE-


Receipts, Expenditures, &c.


-OF THE-


TOWN OF IPSWICH,


-FOR THE-


YEAR ENDING FEBRUARY 1ST, 1891.


IPSWICH, MASS .: INDEPENDENT PRESS. E. G. HULL. 1891.


TOWN REPORT.


SCHOOLS.


APPROPRIATIONS :


Manning School $2300 00


Common Schools 4800 00


For Repairs of School-houses. 950 00


For Purchase of School Books 600 00


For Instruction in Vocal Music 250 00


For School Furniture. 100 00


For School-house at Grape Island. 400 00


For School-house in Spring Street. 70 00


Received from Mass. School Fund. 189 81


Received from Dog Licenses.


317 54


-- $ 9977 35


TEACHERS.


BILLS ALLOWED :


Trustees Manning School $2300 00


Faustina M. Horton, North Intermediate 200 00


Isabelle Arthur, North Intermediate. 200 00


Mary E. Butler, North Primary. 313 50


Eva A. Willcomb, North Primary 66 50


Eva A. Willcomb, ass't North Primary .. 231 00


Susie H. Potter, ass't North Primary .... 49 00


H. E. Noyes, Ross Intermediate. 400 00


Lizzie M. Crosby, Ross Primary 380 00


Anna S. Cogswell, ass't Ross Primary ... 280 00


M. Elma Smith, Cogswell Intermediate 400 00


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S. Isabelle Arthur, Cogswell Primary. ... 190 00


Cora A. Smith,


....


152 00


Mary E. Foster, .. ..


38 00


Cora A. Smith, Argilla district. 125 00


Susie H. Potter, Argilla district


81 25


Mary A. Underhill, Candlewood district 225 00


Cora H. Jewett,


25 00


Grape Island. 150.00


Emma G. Blanchard, Wainwright school


380 00


Anna S. Tupper, Willowdale school


125 00


Myrta B. Decatur, Willowdale school.


125 00


Allegra Manning, Appleton district.


225 00


Ella F. Cogger, Linebrook district.


150 00


Laura B. Underhill, Linebrook district ..


150 00


Laura B. Foster, Village district.


225 00


Mabel Johnson, Village district 18 75


Helen H. Pearl, Teacher of Music.


152 00


A. E. Bradford, Teacher of Music.


105 00


Carrie L. Lakeman, 3d Div. Grammar school 200 00


-$ 7662 00


SCHOOL BOOKS.


BILLS ALLOWED :


Ginn & Co $ 80 84


George S. Perry. 114 94


John B. Alden 1 89


J. L. Hammatt. 24 40


D. C. Heath & Co 41 02


Houghton, Mifflin & Co


2 30


George S. King & Merrill


85 22


Edward E. Babb & Co


141 86


Lee & Shepherd


2 10


Silver, Burdette & Co


5 40


Carl Schoenhof. 4 40


J. B. Lippincott & Co 23 25


Thompson, Brown & Co 7 67


Educational Publishing Co 20 75


A. Lewis. 4 00


American Book Co 21 12


Interstate Publishing Co


5 00


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Billings, Clapp & Co


2 50


H. K. Shatswell, binding


5 00


$593 66


FUEL.


BILLS ALLOWED :


Lewis Choate, wood


72 85


Daniel Boynton, wood


8 50


Austin Carter, wood.


56 50


Oliver A. Bailey, wood


7 00


Aaron Lord, wood.


24 00


William Goodhue, wood.


20 50


George E. Johnson, wood


23 00


E. L. Rutherford, sawing wood.


2 50


George E. Hill, sawing wood.


1 87


William G. Brown, coal.


89 56


John S. Glover, coal.


87 30


$393 58


CARE OF SCHOOL HOUSES.


BILLS ALLOWED :


William H. Kirk, janitor


177 50


Lewis R. Stone,


9 75


George E. Smith, 66


9 15


R. K. Whittier,


10 00


George E. Hills,


20 25


Harry M. Purinton,


5 00


John H. Bailey,


9 50


Arthur H. Warner,


8 00


William H. Kirk, cleaning and labor about the school-houses. 37 59


R. K. Whittier, cleaning and labor about the school-houses. 3 90


$290 64


SCHOOL HOUSE AT GRAPE ISLAND AND SPRING ST. BILLS ALLOWED :


William B. Clarke, building school-house at Grape Island as per contract .. ... 190 00


William B. Clarke, extra labor and stock 9 50 E. W. Choate, stock and labor Spring St. school-house 25 02


A. Staniford, painting Spring St. school-


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house 26 00


Isaac Lord, labor Spring St. school-house 13 00


George M. Lord, labor Spring St. school- house 12 00


$275 52


VENTILATOR ON ROSS SCHOOL HOUSE. BILLS ALLOWED :


Barstow Stove Co, stoves and ventilator 440 00


Foster Russell, labor on ventilator. 31 37


C. G. and J. A. Brown, bricks at Ross school-house 22 50


George Spencer, mason work at Ross school-house 20 63


J. S. Glover, lime and cement. 6 00


Tyler Caldwell, sand. 1 20


William P. Ross, hauling sand 35


J. W. Goodhue, nails, etc 3 52


C. F. Jordan, iron work 2 05


George Falls, lumber. 5 68


S. F. Canney, lumber 34 30


$567 60


REPAIRS.


BILLS ALLOWED :


George Falls, lumber for repairs of Line- brook and Ross school-houses. 60 92


S. F. Canney, lumber for repairs Ross, Cogswell and Linebrook school-hous- es 91 57


R. P. Spiller, labor repairing Linebrook school-house 43 65


Foster Russell, labor repairing Ross and Cogswell school-houses 68 73


James H. Lakeman, repairs 7 50


Alfred Norman, repairs. 1 25


Stephen H. Baker, repairs


6 80


A. Staniford, painting on Ross school- house 9 91


A. Staniford, painting and setting glass 3 09


A. H. Hicks, setting glass 8 50


T. F. Cogswell, paint for repairs 8 27


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J. M. Purinton, repairs at Willowdale ..... 3 10


J. W. Newman, locks, keys and sundries .. 8 09


J. W. Goodhue, screws, varnish and sun- dries for repairs 12 29


$333 67


INCIDENTALS.


BILLS ALLOWED :


A. H. Plouff, sundries for school-houses ... 24 39


A. H. Plouff, stoves and funnel for Grape Island


8 55


Charles W. Bamford, expense to Grape land 4 00


WV. B. Atkinson, carrying books to Grape Island 1 50


A. P. Hills, water pail. 45


Ebin R. Smith, sending telegram


75


A. G. Whitcomb, seats and desks. 131 40


M. V. B. Perley, 20 school desks 35 00


James Kinnear, teaming desks from Tops- field. 3 00


Trustees Manning School, rent. 56 25


J. A. Swazey, black-board paper. 4 34


Burdette Business College, engrossing di- plomas 9 60


H. Lee M. Pike, printing invitations and programmes 20 55


H. Lee M. Pike, paper and cutting 1 00


Chester W. Bamford, ribbon 1 77


E. G. Hull, blanks and cards for Manning School.


6 00


Eimer & Amend, chemicals for Manning School 37 75


John A. Blake, chemicals for Manning School. 15 10


R. W. Bolles, gravel for school-houses ...... 1 60


J. C. Underhill, gravel for school-houses ... 14 00


George E. Lord, gravel and labor at North school-house. 3 37


T. C. Thurlo, trees for North school-house 8 00


Edward Bodwell, labor. 2 00


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John Doyle, labor at Ross school-house 6 00


John M. Dunnels, pump for North school-


house


8 05


Samuel P. Foster, work on pump


50


J. Howard Lakeman, painting wood- house 2 50


M. Newman, sundries. 2 25


7 45


C. Damon, sundries


William G. Brown, horse-hire school com- mittee


8 00


Warren Boynton, horse-hire school com- mittee. 3 00


John F. Wippich, clock and repairing 8 25


Howard Blake, clock. 4 00


James F. Falls, ringing bell


3 00


J. B. Mitchell, cleaning vaults. 8 00


Austin Measures, cleaning vaults and sand 1 00


Tenney's Express, freight and express. 7 40


American Express Co. 5 75


H. P. Willcomb's Express 7 40


Jackson & Co.'s Express. 70


$473 62


RECAPITULATION.


Paid Trustees Manning School and School


Teachers 7662 00


Paid for School Books. 593 66


Paid for Fuel. 393 58


Paid for Care of School Houses


290 64


Paid for School House at Grape Island and Spring St. School House. 275 52


Paid for Ventilator on Ross School House 567, 60


Paid for Repairs. 333 67


Paid for Incidentals 473 62


-$10,590 29


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CURRENT EXPENSES. TOWN HOUSE.


BILLS ALLOWED :


George W. Baker, janitor. $199 92


Ipswich Gas Light Co., gas 156 10


J. S. Glover, coal. 68 84


William G. Brown, coal. 44.74


Aaron Lord, wood. 7 00


John M. Dunnels, new furnace.


210 00


Augustine Staniford, painting town house 1889 264 30


T. F. Cogswell, paint for town house ... ..


4 52


T. F. Cogswell, balance of insurance .. 3 00


Wesley K. Bell, insurance on town house 30 00


J. F. Wippich, care of clock. 1 25


Albert S. Peatfield, white-washing lock-up and cells. 7 00


William G. Brown, 4 iron bedsteads for tramp room 12 00


S. F. Canney, lumber. 6 60


J. W. Goodhue, key for police room 15


10 90


George W. Baker, case for safe and repairs Charles W. Brown, repairs.


7 43


J. W. Newman, sundries


8 89


C. Damon, sundries 4 55


M. Newman, sundries 3 35


T. E. Condon, sundries 2 35


John M. Dunnels, sundries 3 95


N. Burnham, sundries. 2 00


J. B. Mitchell, cleaning vaults in June by order of Board of Health 2 00


J. B. Mitchell, cleaning vaults in November 5 00


$1065 84


CEMETERIES.


BILLS ALLOWED :


J. W. Goodhue, paint for Linebrook cem- etery fence. 23 15


J. W. Goodhue, lead and nails 3 35


Augustine Staniford, painting fence Line-


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brook cemetery 25 40


Harrison Smith, painting fence Linebrook


cemetery 8 75


James Griffing, 33 cedar posts. 4 95


James Griffing, labor in cemetery


24 00


Benjamin Fewkes, labor


25 50


George M. Lord, labor


4 00


Isaac Lord, labor.


4 00


Moses Grimes, labor


3 20


G. A. Pickard, labor.


19 00


Jesse Warren, labor. 17 20


William H. Kirk, labor


3 30


George W. Goodwin, labor


3 20


George E. Lord, labor


3 20


Sylvester Brown, labor


9 10


William Brown, labor.


1 40


Maynard Russell, labor 3 00


Luther Lord, teaming, Highland cemetery


33 55


Luther Lord, undertaker's service.


3 00


Philip E. Clarke, labor, undertaker's ser- vice 12 85


Philip E. Clarke, laying out lots 7 00 *


$242 10


RECEIVING TOMBS.


BILLS ALLOWED :


James Griffing, stone and labor for foun- dation. 45 00


C. E. & J. A. Brown, bricks and sand. 212 47


J. S. Glover, cement 14 80


Barton & Williams, window and door sills 45 75


Webster Smith, iron door and frame. 50 23


Webster Smith, labor, and iron straps .. 4 45


S. F. Canney, lumber North yard.


56 88


S. F. Canney, lumber South yard. 17 06


J. W. Newman, nails. 4 00


Charles Jewett, teaming


16 00


John A. Smith, teaming and labor 8 25


A. E. Peatfield, labor 59 50


George Spencer, labor. 72 68


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Thomas E. Roberts, labor


10 50


James Griffing, labor


26 10


James Scott, labor.


33 10


Jesse Warren, labor


14 75


George R. Lakeman, labor


30 50


Thomas P. Thomas, labor and material .. 72 24


S. R. Harris, teaming. 8 25


Luther Lord, teaming. 5 15


J. W. Newman, padlock and key 2 50


Tenney's Express, teaming 35


John W. Russell, use of plank 2 50


$813 01


INCIDENTALS.


BILLS ALLOWED :


George W. Baker, care of tramps 116 00


T. E. Condon, bread for tramps. 1 65


G. W. Baker, meals for prisoners 9 00


H. Lee M. Pike, printing town report 1890 72 00


H. Lee M. Pike, printing school report .... 12 10


23 00


H. Lee M. Pike, printing and advertising E. G. & C. G. Hull, printing water report 24 30 E. G. & C. G. Hull, printing notices, blanks and advertising 24 00


E. G. & C. G. Hull, printing notices, tax bills and advertising. 19 00


Moses G. Lord, distributing town and water reports. 5 00


Moses G. Lord, distributing notices 3 00


N. R. Farley, copying old records. 240 00


H. P. Ives, stationery


12 00


H. P. Ives, binding record book


10 00


C. A. Sayward, legal service in Essex boundary case. 155 00


Charles W. George, expense and attend- ance Essex boundary case. 3 40


William H. Jewett, expense and attend- ance Essex boundary case. 3 40


William H. Kinsman, expense and attend-


ance Essex boundary case. 2 70


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P. B. Lakeman, witness in Essex bound- ary case. 2 50


F. P. Brown, witness in Essex boundary case. 2 50


Farrington & Springfield, service on wa- ter works 160 00


George G. Creamer, service on water works driving wells 100 00


John W. Nourse, service on water works 44 75


Moody & Bartlett, legal service in Eagle Hill case 250 00


William Chapman, witness in Eagle Hill case 2 45


Tyler Caldwell, witness in Eagle Hill case 2 20


J. A. Brown, reservoir Central street bal- ance 180 00


Grand Army Post, Memorial day 100 00


Frederic Willcomb, service as moderator annual meeting 10 00


John H. Cogswell, taking census school children 20 00


Walter E. Lord, taking census 15 00


Aaron Lord, taking census 15 00


Aaron Lord, perambulating town line. ....


15 00


Walter E. Lord, perambulating town line 15 00 Curtis Damon, perambulating town line 15 00


Curtis Damon, expense paid perambula- ting town line. 13 75


B. & M. Railroad, mileage tickets. 20 00


George W. Sherburne, ringing bell 30 00


Webster Smith, repairs on bell 3 25


Griffin & Cook, repairing and gilding dials on town clock. 30 00


T. F. Cogswell, paint for town clock. 2 45


John F. Wippich, care of town clock 25 00


Charles P. Rust, care of buoys. 20 00


George Falls, lumber for buoys 37


T. F. Cogswell, paint for buoys 2 61


C. Damon, rope for buoys. 2 45


M. V. B. Perley, ballot clerk 5 00


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C. S. Willcomb, ballot clerk. 5 00


C. H. Glazier, ballot clerk.


5 00


Foster Russell, putting up voting shelves 2 00


H. M. Meek, tally sheets.


1 00


S. F. Canney, lumber, band stand


7 12


Foster Russell, repairing band stand.


5 30


A. H. Hicks, painting band stand 9 30


Samuel Clarke, pump ....


9 50


A. H. Plouff, expense and labor on pump Market Square. 26 25


George Fall, lumber for well Depot Sq ...... 2 91


Stephen H. Baker, labor on well Depot Sq


80


John M. Dunnels, repairing pump.


1 55


George Fall, lumber for repair town scales Foster Russell, repairing town scales.


2 60


1 00


C. Damon, scale books.


3 00


James Griffing, labor on reservoir.


1 00


H. P. Ives, blank book for town clerk


14 00


M. B. Warren, license blanks and tax book 8 08 Foster Russell, labor and stock for South Common 14 45


George Fall, lumber South Common 1 76


Austin Carter, painting sign-board 2 50


J. W. Nourse, plan and surveying Spring Street. 15 00


J. W. Nourse, surveying for gravel pits .... 7 00 W. F. Brocklebank, carrying school com- mittee to Grape Island 4 00


Charles Palmer, expense of board of health 3 00 J. Sullivan, cutting grass on the common 6 90 Brackett Bros., rent of land for pound ..... 5 00


Charles W. Blake, examining horse-Buz- zell 5 00


George P. Smith, labor and plan for barn at town farm. 15 76


Walter E. Lord, blankets for police room 5 00


C. Damon, expense to Newburyport bridge hearing


2 50


7 14


J. Sargent, traveling expense and postage T. F. Cogswell, envelopes for treasurer .... 1 95


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Paid for postage. 1 99


Joseph Spinney, two dinners 1 00


John A. Blake, stationery and sundries. ...


5 35


Ebin R. Smith, stationery 1 10


Tenney's Express. 15


American Express Co


45


H. P. Willcomb's Express 5 70


Jackson & Co.'s Express 1 45


Warren Boynton, horse hire 1889


8 00


Newell M. Jewett, fare to Salem 35


William G. Brown, sundries


2 00


$2069 74


RECAPITULATION.


Bills paid on account of Town House. .1065 84 Bills paid on account of Cemeteries. 242 10


Bills paid on account of Receiving Tombs 813 01


Bills paid on account of Incidentals. 2069 74


$4190 69


STREET LAMPS.


BILLS ALLOWED :


Ipswich Gas Light Co $149 50


T. B. Fall, care of lamps. 719 00


John M. Dunnels, lanterns and chimneys 8 20


M. Newman, lanterns 60 00


A. H. Plouff, founts and repairing 9 15


J. W. Newman, sundries and repairs. 7 60


M. Nolan, irons. 3 75


Foster Russell, posts and repairs. 13 72


$970 92


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FEES AND SALARIES.


BILLS ALLOWED :


Curtis Damon, selectman, assessor and


overseer of the poor. $300 00


Walter E. Lord, selectman, assessor and overseer of the poor. 150 00


Aaron Lord, selectman, assessor and


Overseer of the poor .. 150 00


Charles W. Bamford, town clerk 75 00


Jonathan Sargent, treasurer and collector 450 00


Charles A. Sayward, school committee .... 56 50


John W. Nourse, school committee 57 50


Charles W. Bamford, school committee ... 43 75


John H. Cogswell, school committee. 82 50


T. Frank Waters, school committee 65 00


Wesley K. Bell, school committee. 62 50


William H. Kirk, truant officer 10 00


T. B. Fall, truant officer 10 00


Walter E. Lord, ballot clerk. 5 00


N. R. Farley, auditor year ending Feb. 1890 30 00


J. C. Underhill, services board of health ... 51 00 George W. Smith, services board of health 50 00


Charles Palmer, M. D., services board of health


50 00


T. E. Condon, salary registrar


10 00


J. F. Kinsman, salary registrar. 10 00


Charles W. Bamford, salary clerk of regis- trars 20 00


$1738 75


George W. Baker, police service


5 00


F. Maynard Jewett,


43 25


William Lord,


260 75


C. E. Goodhue,


230 00


Newell M. Jewett,


66


312 55


Charles T. Littlefield,


215 50


Walter F. Gould,


66


8 25


George Poole,


66


12 00


Frank A. Ross,


....


5 00


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Henry Stevens,


police service


2 50


Frank Clifford,


3 50


John W. Russell,


66


3 50


J. B. Scott,


3 75


F. E. Hodgdon,


66


5 00


John H. Baker,


3 00


Oscar Littlefield,


66


66


3 50


J. H. Lakeman,


66


3 25


A. S. Garland,


66


4 00


$1124 30


Charles E. Goodhue, notifying town meet- ings. 15 00


William Lord, notifying town meetings ... 5 00


George W. Baker, keeper of lock-up. 49 93


IV. E. Tucker, M. D., returning births 1888 and 1889


19 50


George E. Macarthy, M. D., returning births 4 50


William H. Clarke, M. D., returning births 4 50


Charles Palmer, M. D., returning births .. 6 25


P. E. Clarke, returning deaths.


18 50


George Haskell 2d, returning deaths. 3 50


Charles W. Bamford, recording births,


marriages and deaths. 58 90


$185 58


RECAPITULATION.


Paid for Salaries, etc. 1738 75


Paid for Police Service. 1124 30


Paid for Incidentals. 185 58


$3048 63


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FIRE DEPARTMENT.


BILLS ALLOWED :


S. F. Canney, chief engineer, and George P. Smith, Nathaniel Archer and L. A. Brocklebank, assistant engineers. $ 55 00


Clerk. 6 00


21 hours extra labor 21 00


Horse hire. 1 00


$83 00


Warren Engine Co., 55 men 275 00


Warren Engine Co., 13 hours service. 178 75


Neptune Engine Co., 55 men.


275 00


Neptune Engine Co., 12 hours service


165 00


Torrent Engine Co., 28 men


140 00


Hook and Ladder Co., 20 men. 100 00


Hook and Ladder Co., 16 hours service ... 80 00


$1213 75


INCIDENTALS.


BILLS ALLOWED :


John H. Baker, steward Neptune Engine Co


20 00


George W. Sherburne, steward Warren Engine Co 20 00


Asa R. Brown, steward Torrent Engine Co 10 00


William H. Brocklebank, steward Hook and Ladder Co 20 00


Cornelius Callahan Co., hose, etc. 35 32


Cornelius Callahan Co., suction hose 72 00


C. R. Sargent, repairs on engine .. 47 54


S. R. Harris, teaming and waiting on ma- chinist 12 65


A. S. Jackman, fire buckets 3 50


C. H. Smith, painting and lettering fire buckets 1 50


-


F. H. Burnham, heel jack 2 50


A. L. Lord, relaying covers to reservoir ... 1 20 George P. Smith, plans, etc. 2 30


George P. Smith, expense to Boston 2 65


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J. F. Malenfant, painting sign and tools .. 13 25


E. Newton Brown, wood and oil


3 75


John A. Nichols,


watching fire. 2 75


Charles Jewett


75


IT. W. Wait,


2 75


Ernest Carter,


75


William H. Barton,


66


75


W. F. Brocklebank,


66


66


2 75


J. B. Atkinson,


66


66


2 75


James A. Lord,


66 66


2 00


George Brocklebank, 66


66


66


3 50


John W. Patterson,


3 50


William Marshall,


66


3 50


Edward S. Greenleaf,


66


3 50


George Falls, cleaning hose


1 25


E. H. Damon,


66


2 75


C. H. Rollins,


1 50


W. B. Copp, 66


66


2 50


Luther A. Lord, 66


3 00


T. B. Fall & Son, coal for Warren 13 22


William G. Brown, coal for Warren 12 00


J. S. Glover, coal for Barnicoat. 23 43


John A. Blake, telephone.


1 00


John W. Goodhue, tools and oils.


5 10


Asa R. Brown, straps and oil.


4 40


Charles G. Brown, sundries


1 00


A. H. Plouff, sundries for engine houses ... 11 44


18 48


J. W. Newman, locks, keys, sundries. ... John H. Baker, clearing snow from reser- voir. 1 00


John J. McHale, hauling Hook and Lad- der truck to fire. 1 00


John M. Caldwell, coffee and refreshments 4 73


. Dodge & Spiller, oil and wick. 55


C. Damon, pail. 20


Webster Smith, repairs.


3 35


Ephraim Goodhue, repairs 38


John Durand, repairs .. 1 00


Nathaniel Archer, repairs. 4 70


$416 14


75


William Flemming,


19


IPSWICH TOWN REPORT.


RECAPITULATION.


Paid the Board of Engineers


83 00


Paid for Engine Co.'s Service.


1213 75


Paid for Incidentals. 416 14


$1712 89


HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES.


BILLS ALLOWED :- For labor and material, from February 1st to May 1st, under the superintendence of the Highway Surveyors.


Albert S. Brown, gravel.


13 80


Willard F. Kinsman,


3 50


William H. Kinsman,


23 44


William G. Brown,


9 38


J. C. Underhill,


39 80


E. Newton Brown,


1 00


Walter Gould,


3 04


Augustine Stone,


2 16


Eugene Sullivan,


2 30


$98 42


Ipswich Mills, coal cinders


8 65


George Harris, sand.


1 08


M. Nolan, repairs


50


J. S. Glover, cement.


90


T. F. Cogswell, drain tile.


4 00


$15 13


S. P. Rutherford,


labor


5 00


Joseph King,


40


Joseph R. Wilson,


66


8 28


Aaron Lord,


9 80


William B. Sturgis,


10 40


Isaac Buzzell,


6 60


Albert S. Brown,


66


12 13


Edmund Ready,


5 40


James Archibald,


5 40


John M. Falls,


32 07


Edwin Goodwin,


66


8 40


Greenleaf A. Pickard,


10 40


20


IPSWICH TOWN REPORT.


Levi L. Howe,


labor 10 20


Luther Lord,


8 40


John M. Caldwell,


26 76


John H. Baker,


66


10 40


Daniel R. Caldwell,


10 20


Sylvester Brown,


5 40


Wesley B. Copp, 66


26 76


George W. Falls,


10 80


A. W. Hubbard,


66


7 11


Howard Stone,


1 80


M. G. Lord,


1 60


William P. Ross,


43 50


Jere. Brocklebank,


13 20


Charles Dorr, 6


18 30


Willard F. Kinsman,


66


56 13


J. Farley Kinsman,


58 73


Joseph Goddard,


9 30


William G. Horton,


66


33 76


Augustine Stone,


40 01


J. Sullivan,


21 05


Allan W. Brown,


22 73


William G. Brown,


66


14 01


John Doyle,


66


16 75


Jesse Cotter,


66


80


P. Dorrity,


66


7 90


Dexter McIntire,


80


William Girard,




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