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Unexpended balance 2,207.27
Appropriation
$12,785.00 $12,785.00
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Municipal Indebtedness
Temporary Loans,
anticipation of taxes $255,000.00
General Loans 31,430.00
$286,430.00
Agency and Trust
State Tax
$8,400.00
State Highway Tax
256.00
State Tax, Old Age Assistance
1,719.00
County Tax 13,741.58
Parks and Reservation Tax 120.93
Municipal Lighting Plant Tax
25.20
Perpetual Care Funds 625.00
Trust Fund Income
775.62
$25,663.33
Refunds
Sundry Persons, Tax 1929
$ 15.25
Sundry Persons, Tax 1930
2.00
Sundry Persons, Tax 1931
28.30
Sundry Persons, Motor Vehicle Tax 1930 7.14
Sundry Persons, Motor Vehicle Tax 1931 229.15
$ 281.84
Total Payments for year 1931
$699,180.37
Balances : General Cash, December 31, 1931 4,955.29
$704,135.66
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TRANSFERS
Reserve Fund
To Selectmen's Dept.
$242.65
To Police Dept.
350.00
To Treasurer &
Collector's Dept.
240.00
To Green Street
Property Repairs
65.00
To Soldiers' Graves
75.00
To State Aid
26.00
$998.65
Total amount trans- ferred
$998.65
Unexpended balance
1.35
$1,000.00
Appropriation
$1,000.00
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Appropriations and Payments of Departments for the Municipal Year 1931
Department
Appro.
Refunds & Transfers
Total
Expended
Balance
Selectmen
$ 2,500.00
$ 451.77
$ 2,951.77
$ 2,947.21
$ 4.56
Audit. and Acctg.
1,900.00
1,900.00
1,875.05
24.95
Treas. & Collr.
4,400.00
242.00
4,642.00
4,642.00
Assessor's
2,500.00
2,500.00
2,483.46
16.54
Law Dept. .
600.00
33.34
633.34
423.34
210.00
Town Clerk
1,500.00
13.75
1,513.75
1,452.28
61.47
Elec. & Registration 500.00
27.10
527.10
527.10
Town Hall
3,300.00
36.56
3,336.56
3,182.66
153.90
Police
7,500.00
353.51
7,853.51
7,840.18
13.33
Fire
12,500.00
512.94
13,012.94
13,009.89
3.05
Weights & Meas.
325.00
325.00
314.61
10.39
Moth
4,000.00
4,000.00
3,997.95
2.05
Tree Warden
500.00
500.00
499.84
.16
Forest Warden
200.00
200.00
199.16
.84
Moth Dept. Truck
1,150.00
1,150.00
1,150.00
Health
5,000.00
264.05
5,264.05
5,263.43
.62
Highways
26,455.00
885.07
27,340.07
27,340.07
Candlewood Road
450.00
450.00
450.00
Labor-in-Vain Road 300.00
300.00
300.00
Hammatt St. Drain
1,600.00
1,600.00
1,509.08
90.92
Farley & Perley Av. 1,800.00
1,800.00
1,617.86
182.14
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Linebrook Road 4,000.00 7,938.21
11,938.21
11,907.31
30.90
Highway, Garage Repairs 600.00
600.00
600.00
Unemployment, 1930
19.37
19.37
19.37
Unemployment, Chap. 90
2,530.98
2,530.98
2,530.98
Unemployment,
Eagle Hill Road 3,500.00
2,859.05
6,359.05
6,358.66
.39
Unemployment, County House
3,400.00
3,400.00
3,399.58
.42
Unemployment, Legion Cemetery
500.00
500.00
479.90
20.10
Unemployment,
Cutting Brush
500.00
500.00
809.00
309.00
Overdraft
Unemployment,
Mill District 500.00
500.00
441.75
58.25
Unemployment, Brownville Ext.
125.60
125.60
Overdraft
Unemployment,
Locust Grove Cem. 500.00
500.00
500.00
Public Welfare 20,000.00
147.00
20,147.00
19,149.68
997.32
Town Infirmary
6,000.00
238.61
6,238.61
6,218.37
20.24
State Aid
250.00
26.00
276.00
276.00
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1+
Military' Aid 100.00
Soldiers' Relief 3,295.00
Education 106,691.00
1,503.00
100.00 3,295.00 108,194.00
2,698.50 108,176.02
100.00 596.50 17.98
Libraries
600.00
26.58
626.58
626.58
Parks
600.00
600.00
599.91
.09
Playground
600.00
600.00
598.28
1.72
Memorial Building
2,000.00
152,85
2,152.85
2,148.33
4.52
Shell Fish
800.00
800.00
800.00
Memorial Day
300.00
300.00
289.25
10.75
Cable Hospital
1,500.00
1,500.00
1,500.00
Green St. Property Repairs
200.00
65.00
265.00
243.08
21.92
Essex Sanatorium,
Maintenance
2,121.84
2,121.84
2,121.84
Essex Sanatorium, Assessment
1,271.29
1,271.29
1,271.29
Town Clock
75.00
75.00
150.00
150.00
Band Concerts
200.00
200.00
200.00
Soldiers' Graves
500.00
75.00
575.00
568.00
7.00
Town Clerk's Safe
300.00
300.00
269.50
30.50
New Boiler,
Fire Station
425.00
425.00
425.00
Electric Light 11,727.20
83,814.62
95,541.82
93,038.37
2,503.45
Water
23,982.68
23,982.68
21,119.69
2,862.99
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Cemeteries
2,200.00 Interest 12,785.00
2,200.00
2,199.59
.41
12,785.00
10,577.73
2,207.27
Maturing Debt.
31,430.00
31,430.00
31,430.00
Reserve Fund
1,000.00
1,000.00
998.65
1.35
$296,051.33
$129,674.04
$425,725.37
$415,390.98
*10,768.99
434.60
* Balance ** Overdraft
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BALANCE SHEET, DECEMBER 31, 1931
ASSETS
LIABILITIES
Temporary Loans :
$ 75,000.00 Anticipation of Revenue Surplus War Bonus Funds 3,208.13 1
Accounts Receivable :
Taxes:
Levy of 1929 $ 123.54
Levy of 1930 24,968.79
Levy of 1931 66,443.44
91,535.77
Special Assessments :
Moth 1930
$ 88.35
Moth 1931
319.40
407.75
Motor Vehicle Ex-
School Boundary Line 51.41
cise Tax 1930 $1,175.53
Motor Vehicle Ex-
cise Tax 1931 3,312.20
4,487.73
Old Age Assist-
Overlay, 1929
1,143.89
Overlay, 1930
1,019.39
Overlay, 1931
2,408.83
Departmental :
Reserve Fund, Overlay Surplus
236.38
Public Welfare
$1,812.51
Mothers' Aid
1,082.07
State Aid
276.00
Soldiers' Relief
154.72
Health
460.71
Departmental 6,692.18
Cemetery
488.00
Electric Light 14,223.80
Town Property
2,355.00
Water 9,046.96
Telephone
63.17
Tax Titles 1,896.01
6,692.18
36,754.43
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Unemployment, Locust Grove Cemetery 500.00
Torcentenary Committee 283.05
Farley and Perley Ave. 182.14
Electric Light Dept. 2,503.45
Water Dept. 2,862.99
6,552.31
ance Tax 1931
492.00
Revenue Available when collected : Special Assessment 407.75
Motor Vehicle Ex- cise Tax 4,487.73
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Cash :
In bank and office
$ 4,955.29
Sale of Town Property Fund 1,000.00
Unexpended Balances :
Hammatt St. Drainage $ 90.92
Unemployment, Legion Cemetery 20.10
Unemployment, Mill District Repairs 58.25
Tax Titles 1,896.01
Electric Light
14,234.14
Water
9,046.96
Winthrop School Loan 4,000.00 Memorial Building Loan 20,000.00 Burley School Loan 22,000.00
County Jail Loan 4,000.00
Overdrawn Accounts :
Essex Sanatorium Loan 12,000.00
Shatswell School Loan 56,000.00
Unemployment,
Brownville Extension 125.60
434.60
Public Welfare Loan 7,000.00
Unemployment, Emer- gency Loan 2,000.00
Net Funded or Fixed Debt 261,850.00
261,850.00
Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds $40,857.17
John C. Kimball Library Fund 512.50
Mrs. William G. Brown Animal Fund 1,547.25
Eunice Caldwell Cowles Fund 10,077.70
Mariana T. Jones Fund 30,841.55
Richard T. Crane, Jr., Picnic Fund 20,860.85
Trust Funds, Cash and Securities 104,697.02
$500,729.45
$500,729.45
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104,697.02
Excess and Deficiency 6,859.07
Electric Light Loan $78,550.00
Water Loan 45,500.00
Unemployment, Cutting Brush $309.00
Washington Street Loan 6,000.00 Fire Dept. Equipment Loan 4,800.00
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AUDITOR'S STATEMENT
I hereby certify that I have examined the accounts of the Treasurer and find them correct and the balance in his hands to agree with the report submitted. I have approved vouchers for all bills paid and find them to agree with the Treasurer's warrants.
FREDERICK S. WITHAM,
Auditor.
Ipswich, Mass., January 11, 1932.
Essex, ss.
Then personally appeared Frederick S. Witham, Auditor of the Town of Ipswich, and made oath that the above statement by him is true.
EDWARD S. COGSWELL,
Justice of the Peace.
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FUNDED OR FIXED DEBT
Name of Loan
Amount
Payable
Electric Light
$ 78,550.00
Serially
1932-1941
Water
45,500.00
Serially
1932-1947
Winthrop School
4,000.00
Serially
1932-1935
Memorial Building
20,000.00
Serially
1932-1941
Burley School
22,000.00
Serially
1932-1942
County Jail
4,000.00
Serially
1932-1933
Essex Sanatorium
12,000.00
Serially
1932-1935
Shatswell School
56,000.00
Serially
1932-1945
Washington Street
6,000.00
1932
Fire Dept. Equipment
4,800.00
Serially
1932-1935
Public Welfare
Emergency
7,000.00
1932
Unemployment
Emergency
2,000.00
1932
Total Funded or Fixed Debt
$261,850.00
TEMPORARY LOANS
Temporary Loans $75,000.00 March 21, 1932
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NOTE AND INTEREST PAYMENTS, 1932
Name of Loan
Note Payments
Int. Pay'ts
Winthrop School
$ 1,000.00
$ 160.00
Burley School
2,000.00
935.00
County Jail
2,000.00
180.00
Memorial Building
2,000.00
1,000.00
Shatswell School
4,000.00
2,380.00
Essex Sanatorium
3,000.00
420.00
Washington Street
6,000.00
240.00
Fire Dept. Equipment
1,200.00
168.00
Public Welfare Emergency
7,000.00
280.00
Unemployment Emergency
2,000.00
100.00
Electric Light
11,850.00
3,092.50
Water
4,500.00
1,781.25
Temporary Loans (estimated )
9,850.00
$46,550.00
$20,586.75
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PERPETUAL CARE - CEMETERY TRUST FUNDS
Amount Jan. 1931
Income
Expense
Amount Jan. 1932
Cogswell
$638.20
$28.72
$ 3.00
$663.92
Andrews
389.82
17.54
7.00
400.36
Giddings
213.34
9.60
5.00
217.94
Potter
154.85
6.97
7.00
154.82
Kinsman
85.93
3.87
2.00
87.80
Samuel Blood
76.05
3.42
2.00
77.47
Staniford
185.27
8.34
1.50
192.11
Trow
645.25
29.04
15.00
659.29
Dawson
162.57
7.32
6.00
163.89
Birch
61.76
2.78
2.00
62.54
Aaron Kinsman
62.91
2.83
2.00
63.74
Varrell
582.75
26.22
89.00
519.97
Eben Kimball
268.06
12.06
3.00
277.12
Willcomb
103.61
4.66
108.27
Daniel Clarke
193.75
8.72
3.00
199.47
Rogers &
Johnson
109.14
4.91
4.00
110.05
Harriet L.
Kimball
216.19
9.73
5.00
220.92
George Kinsman 200.71
9.03
5.00
204.74
Martha Lakeman 87.92
3.96
2.00
89.88
Caldwell
161.93
7.29
3.00
166.22
Pingree
14 .. 17
6.42
2.00
146.99
Young
27.01
1.22
1.00
27.23
Coburn
421.52
18.97
4.00
436.49
Mary Haskell
59.71
2.69
6.00
56.40
Hovey
175.94
7.92
3.00
180.86
Plouff
64.75
2.91
2.00
65.66
Farley
222.80
10.03
3.00
229.83
John B. Lamson
90.56
4.08
2.00
92.64
Joseph Spiller
65.70
2.96
2.50
66.16
Locust Grove
68.01
3.06
71.07
Mary E. Peat-
field
123.14
5.54
3.00
125.68
Lucy F. Spiller
74.79
3.37
2.00
76.16
Josiah &
Lydia H. Lord 214.59
9.66
7.00
217.25
Eben Caldwell
140.92
6.34
4.00
143.26
124
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M. E. Barber
102.40
4.61
·3.00
104.01
Sarah E. Durgin
142.83
6.43
6.00
143.26
Joanna Kinsman
146.18
6.58
4.00
148.76
Charles W.
Giddings
201.32
9.06
210.38
John Allen
Brown
149.84
6.74
3.00
153.58
Millett & Kimball
242.48
10.91
9.00
244.39
Samuel Blake
179.99
8.10
1.00
184.09
Wm. G. Brown
186.54
8.39
5.00
189.93
Catherine Clarke 197.12
8.87
5.00
200.99
Charles Palmer
140.27
6.31
5.00
141.58
Sally Roberts
213.32
9.60
2.00
220.92
Eugene Spinney
195.47
8.80
3.00
201.27
Mary M. Fields
92.25
1.15
1.50
94.90
Luther Lord
171.87
7.73
3.00
176.60
Ezra Lord
186.63
8.40
2.00
193.03
Lucy H. Brown
202.33
9.10
3.00
208.43
Patience H.
Pray
149.46
6.73
3.00
153.19
Richard T.
Dodge
191.34
8.75
5.00
198.09
Henry F. Russell
140.84
6.34
2.50
144.68
George Haskell
483.29
21.75
8.50
496.54
Theodore C. Howe
185.68
8.36
7.00
187.04
Nathaniel Shats- well
168.83
7.60
10.70
165.73
George H. Gil- more
81.83
3.68
2.00
83.51
Wm. A. & Ida
M. Stackpole
229.18
10.31
3.00
236.49
Hannah H.
Pearson
80.34
3.62
1.50
82.46
Harry K. Dodge
190.29
8.56
3.00
195.85
Henry S. Holmes 118.27
5.32
7.00
116.59
Caroline E.
Hodgkins
60.70
2.73
2.00
61.43
.Aaron F. Brown
118.71
5.34
124.05
J. Farley
Kinsman
175.35
7.89
2.00
181.24
Thomas Brown
133.80
6.02
3.00
136.82
125
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Wm. P. & Arthur
W. Gould
181.91
8.19
4.00
186.10
Lucy C. Coburn
453.46
20.41
473.87
William H.
Kinsman
143.53
6.46
4.00
145.99
Caroline E.
Bomer
147.84
6.65
3.00
151.49
Elizabeth A. Bailey
67.03
3.02
2.00
68.05
John Lane
54.28
2.44
2.00
54.72
Hannah Parsons
83.08
3.74
1.50
85.32
L. & T. F. Cogs- well
118.10
5.31
3.00
120.41
Moses & Ezekiel
Peabody
149.54
6.73
3.00
153.27
Chas. H. Cutler
170.53
7.67
178.20
Wm. & Abagail Haskell
59.16
2.66
2.00
59.82
Willis & Stacey
166.73
7.50
5.00
169.23
George E. Lord
159.31
7.17
3.00
163.48
Nora Fraser
61.23
2.76
6.00
57.99
Franklin G. Morris
170.15
7.66
3.00
174.81
Robert Stone
50.08
2.25
2.00
50.33
Emerson Howe
126.14
5.68
3.00
128.82
Caroline E. Lord 114.02
5.13
3.00
116.15
Robert Gilmore
354.55
15.95
5.00
365.50
John D. Cilley
165.26
7.44
3.00
169.70
James Griffin
159.10
7.16
5.00
161.26
Eunice Caldwell Cowles
418.58
18.84
6.00
431.42
Ward F. Kenney
69.28
3.12
3.50
68.90
Tosiah Dudley
141.70
6.38
7.00
141.08
John C. Kimball 519.80
23.39
9.00
534.19
Jennet F. Cald- well
298.93
13.45
4.00
308.38
Rebecca G. Hayes 58.01
2.61
6.00
54.62
John Galbraith
104.28
4.69
3.00
105.97
'Thomas Holland 161.32
7.26
2.00
166.58
John Choate
80.59
3.63
3.00
81.22
Lucy Slade Lord 128.26
5.77
4.00
130.03
Walter E. Lord
142.97
6.43
23.00
126.40
.
Lemuel Smith
58.11
.
2.61
2.00
58.72
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Samuel J. Good-
hue
62.72
2.82'
1.50
64.04
John A. Johnson 162.21
7.30
3.00
166.51
Noyes & Damon 133.77
6.02
2.00
137.79
Edwin H. Damon 133.80
6.02
12.00
127.82
Benjamin
Newman
150.35
6.77
3.00
154.12
Nathaniel
Archer
151.65
6.82
. 2.00
156.47
Abby J. Puring- ton
163.28
7.35
3.00
167.63
Sarah A. Seward 163.19
7.34
2.00
168.53
Frances P.
Weeks
69.50
3.13
1.50
71.13
George A. Lord
62.69
2.82
3.00
62.51
William Heard
128.64
5.79
7.00
127.43
Martha E.
Hanson
332.60
14.97
5.00
342.57
Charlotte M.
Kimball
184.64
8.31
2.00
190.95
Mary J. Pat- terson
134.75
6:06
7.00
133.81
William L. Rust
55.37
2.49
2.00
55.86
E. Maria Stone
92.80
4.18
3.00
93.98
L. S. & E. B.
Jewett
345.21
15.53
10.00
350.74
John Cook
58.50
2.63
3.50
57.63
Johnathan L.
Choate
197.23
8.88
11.00
195.11
Sarah E.
Twombley
121.76
5.48
3.00
124.24
N. S. & Eben
Kimball
116.11
5.22
4.00
117.33
Gen. James
Appleton
317.09
14.27
6.00
325.36
Etta L. Went- worth
116.39
5.24
3.50
118.13
Baker & Dixon
120.62
5.43
3.00
123.05
Chas. H. Baker
93.24
4.20
3.00
94.44
Jeremiah Brokel- bank
54.26
2.44
4.00
52.70
Wm. H. Russell
57.83
2.60
2.00
58.43
Winthrop Low
55.90
2.52
2.00
56.42
Edward Morrill
55.79
2.51
2.00
56.30
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Jerry Spiller
120.06
5.40
7.00
118.46
Abbie M. Fellows 57.32
2.58
2.00
57.90
Nathaniel R.
Farley
111.11
5.00
3.00
113.11
Eunice & Eliza-
beth Farley
68.46
3.08
1.00
70.54
Mrs. Chas. S.
Willcomb
131.55
5.92
23.00
114.47
Perkins &
Chapman
239.53
10.78
5.00
245.31
Clara B. Dobson
60.02
2.70
1.50
61.22
Mrs. Chas. D.
Weeks
136.85
6.16
7.00
136.01
Mary E. Roberts
130.67
5.88
3.00
133.55
Everard H. Martin
104.07
4.68
4.00
104.75
John B. Brown
145.27
6.54
3.00
148.81
James P. Dodge
61.93
2.79
6.00
58.72
William Kimball
79.18
3.56
3.00
79.74
Olive P. Smith
136.42
6.14
3.00
139.56
David F. Dow
52.47
2.36
2.00
52.83
Eliza A. Foss
60.25
2.71
2.00
60.96
Sylvanus Cald- well
120.58
5.43
3.00
123.01
Mary J. Stani- ford
104.16
4.69
5.00
103.85
Frank H. Lord
113.04
5.09
4.00
114.13
Mary E. Bowen
52.84
2.38
2.00
53.22
Hannah M. Peat- field
138.90
6.25
4.00
141.15
H. B. Brown
93.53
4.21
6.00
91.74
Geo. A. Mann
110.88
4.99
7.00
108.87
Alice H. Bone
58.39
2.63
1.50
59.52
Everett K. & Mar-
garetta Brown 114.22
5.14
3.00
116.36
Pauline T. Farley 133.50
6.01
3.00
136.51
William Duck-
worth
196.28
8.83
5.00
200.11
George Spiller
443.39
19.95
4.00
459.34
Foster Russell Heirs
124.50
5.60
28.00
102.10
Emily W. Tyler
137.83
6.20
2.00
142.03
Emma Baxter
54.84
2.47
2.00
55.31
William A. Spiller 56.64
2.55
3.00
56.19
128
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Seth Senior
60.65
2.73
1.50
61.88
E. M. Carpenter
71.06
3.20'
2.00
72.26
John C. Foss 107.72
4.85
4.00
108.57
Joseph Johnson
54.64
2.46
57.10
Dexter McIntire
52.48
2.36
2.00
52.84
Mary A. Foster
51.34
2.31
2.00
51.65
Maria Mann
93.52
4.21
6.00
91.73
Warren Boynton
53.26
2.40
2.00
53.66
John A.
Burnham
91.10
4.10
2.00
93.20
James E.
Gallagher
124.09
5.58
5.00
124.67
Arthur Buckley
52.77
2.37
2.00
53.14
Samuel H. Baker
51.24
2.31
2.00
51.55
Joseph F. Wood
102.73
4.62
4.00
103.35
George Brown
58.55
2.63
6.00
55.18
Elizabeth L.
Smith
130.76
5.88
2.00
134.64
Mrs. John J.
Sullivan
117.57
5.29
3.00
119.86
Richard R. Foster
111.88
5.03
7.00
109.91
Hannah S. Bond 85.68
3.86
4.00
85.54
Mrs. E. H. Welch 125.44
5.64
131.08
Wm. H. Wood-
worth
136.27
6.13
7.00
135.40
Jeremiah Prescott 84.68
3.81
2.00
86.49
Mrs. Nellie B.
Simms
51.18
2.30
2.00
51.48
Caverly
123.73
5.57
3.00
126.30
Abbie Collins
53.92
2.43
2.00
54.35
Andre Woodbury 50.37
2.27
2.00
50.64
E. Newton
Brown
110.96
4.99
3.00
112.95
Lucy A. Hunt
124.00
5.58
2.00
127.58
Frederick Will- comb
126.70
5.70
27.00
105.40
Susan M. Harris
105.64
4.75
3.00
107.39
F. H. Caldwell
55.76
2.51
58.27
Susan L. Downie 117.78
5.30
7.00
116.08
John & Mary E.
Galbraith
140.47
6.32
4.00
142.79
Sophia A. Tyler &
A. W. Dodge
120.24
5.41
9.00
116.65
129
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Thos. H. & Lucre-
tia S. Lord 111.45
5.02
5.00
111.47
David & Susan
Russell
59.49
2.68
10.00
52.17
Mary E.
Marshall
121.75
5.48
4.00
123.23
Sarah M. Gwinn
54.16
2.44
2.00
54.60
David Lowe
27.71
1.25
1.00
27.96
Rees Jenkins
88.99
4.00
2.00
90.99
Chas. S. Berry
114.96
5.17
5.00
115.13
Sylvanus F.
Canney
125.38
5.64
2.00
129.02
Moses Harris
108.22
4.87
3.00
110.09
Daniel H.
Fellows
118.28
5.32
2.00
121.60
Clifford F.
Chapman
103.10
4.64
4.00
103.74
Thomas T.
Chapman
56.35
2.54
1.50
57.39
Jos. Wait & Sons 593.00
26.69
37.00
582.69
Rogers & Jewett 70.09
3.15
73.24
Moses Wardwell 241.55
10.87
8.00
244.42
Martha Hibbert
55.12
2.48
2.00
55.60
Capt. Joseph W.
Willcomb
226.59
10.20
10.00
226.79
Elmer E. Stack- pole
121.10
5.45
3.00
123.55
Gustavus
Kinsman
106.72
4.80
3.00
108.52
George H. Green 111.35
5.01
3.00
113.36
William A.
Mitchell
110.21
4.96
3.00
112.17
William J. Harris
& Emma A.
Dodge
123.69
5.57
5.00
124.26
Susanna Simmons 51.48
2.32
2.00
51.80
Charlotte L.
Lakeman
104.46
4.70
5.00
104.16
William White
52.48
2.36
2.00
52.84
Luther Wait
178.81
8.05
2.00
184.86
Edward W.
Jewett
116.13
5.23
2.00
119.36
Benjamin F.
Foster
118.41
5.33
2.00
121.74
130
IPSWICH TOWN REPORT
William W.
Hawkes
111.69
5.03
5.00
111.72
G. A. Barker
108.34
4.88
5.00
108.22
Eunice Brockel- bank
51.24
2.31
2.00
51.55
S. Sophia Nourse 113.54
5.11
2.00
116.65
Daniel S.
Russell
114.83
5.17
120.00
Hardy-Lakeman
51.24
2.31
2.00
51.55
Harry Sayward
51.24
2.31
2.00
51.55
Saunders-
Willett
115.83
5.21
2.00
119.04
Caroline F. Pinder 56.05
2.52
2.00
56.57
James Chalmers 107.86
4.85
3.00
109.71
John W.
Goodhue
110.35
4.97
3.00
112.32
Harry K. Damon
& Robert W.
Bolles
115.63
5.20
5.00
115.83
Smith E. Hayes
52.73
2.37
2.00
53.10
Ephrim Grant
54.64
2.46
2.00
55.10
Mary E. Flem-
ming & Winifred
M. Millard
50.44
2.27
2.00
50.71
Lord & Bowie
82.33
3.70
4.00
82.03
Estes
52.44
2.36
2.00
52.80
Gray & Gracey
113.79
5.12
3.00
115.91
Abraham
Lummus
110.35
4.97
3.00
112.32
Harry Crossley
59.40
2.67
2.00
60.07
James E. Milnes
51.24
2.31
2.00
51.55
Arthur Russell
117.08
5.27
6.00
116.35
W. W. Critchley
54.83
2.47
2.00
55.30
Wesley B.
Atkinson
51.05
2.30
2.00
51.35
J. A. Huckins
116.34
5.24
3.00
118.58
William D. Greasley
51.18
2.30
2.00
51.48
Francis R.
Appleton
208.92
9.40
8.00
210.32
Chalmers Wood 208.92
9.40
12.00
206.32
Ethel L. Kennedy 112.05
5.04
3.00
114.09
Walter S.
Atkinson
53.85
2.42
1.50
54.77
131
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Oscar Kippin
Spears
80.04
3.60
2.50
81.14
Luther Caldwell 112.14
5.05
3.00
114.19
Abbie J. Dorr
82.11
3.69
2.50
83.30
Mrs. Sarah Good-
hue Davidson
54.51
2.45
4.00
52.96
N. Rawson
Underhill
106.55
4.79
3.00
108.34
James H.
Kendall
116.96
5.26
122.22
Prince A. Allen
108.62
4.89
7.00
106.51
James H. Shep- pard
53.76
2.42
1.50
54.68
Walter Sheppard 53.76
2.42
1.50
54.68
Winniebelle
. Porter
1.16.96
5.26
122.22
Eva C. Willcomb 109.77
4.94
7.00
107.71
A. J. Barton
82.99
3.73
· 1.50
85.22
Kate S, Barnard 206.53
9.29
8.00
207.82
Charles W.
Bamford
54.48
2.45
56.93
Michael Carey
110.67
4.98
5.00
110.65
John H. Blake
116.96
5.26
3.00
119.22
John H. Blake
116.96
5.26
3.00
119.22
Watson H. Cald- well
87.72
3.95
91.67
Charles H. Goss
52.00
2.34
2.00
52.34
Geo. E. Farley
105.04
4.73
3.00
106.77
Clara F. Plouff
52.00
2.34
2.00
52.34
Alice A. Stone
112.19
5.05
117.24
John H. Brown
137.24
6.18
3.00
140.42
Cora B. Conant
52.00
2.34
2.00
52.34
Henry S. Ordway 79.05
3.56
3.00
79.61
Florence M. Kippin
& Sadie P.
Goldthrop
109.19
4.91
3.00
111.10
Phillip E. Clark
158.04
7.11
5.00
160.15
Tennie M. Spiller 52.50
2.36
2.00
52.86
Charles H. Wells 79.55
3.58
3.00
80.13
Maxwell
Lakeman
106.04.
4.77
3.00
107.81
Gladys Cowperth-
waite
52.00
2.34
2.00
52.34
Lois Hardy
105.09
4.73
3.00
106.82
Jennie B. Cook
52.00
2.34
2.00
52.34
132
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Grace M. Dodge 106.85
4.81
4.00
107.66
Seymour I.
Hudgens
100.85
4.54
4.00
101.39
Ignatius Dodge
50.42
2.27
2.00
50.69
Annie P. Wade
51.42
2.31
53.73
Harry P. Smith
103.85
4.67
3.00
105.52
Gardner A.
Brown
102.35
4.63
3.00
104.48
Eliza Scotton
100.85
4.81
111.66
Edwin C.
Lathrop
103.85
4.67
3.00
105.52
Denjamin C. Brown
106.85
4.81
6.00
105.66
William A.
Chapman
51.42
2.31
2.00
51.73
Henry F. Tonge
51.42
2.31
2.00
51.73
Caroline L. Smith 106.85
4.81
3.00
108.66
Charles M.
Chambers
102.00
4.59
106.59
Elsie M. Lay
102.00
4.59
6.00
100.59
Grace M.
Hugard
102.00
4.59
2.00
104.59
Frank T.
Murray
102.00
4.59
4.00
102.59
Richard R. Glasier
51.00
2.30
2.00
51.30
Mrs. F. H. Wales 51.00
2.30
2.00
51.30
Susan E. Winch
51.00
2.30
1.50
51.80
John Gallagher
153.00
6.89
9.00
150.89
Albin Benedix
102.00
4.59
5.00
101.59
Daniel R. Harris 102.00
4.59
4.00
102.59
Mary R. Dunnels 76.50
3.44
2.00
77.94
Nathaniel Lord, Jr.
76.50
3.44
2.00
77.94
Joseph Marshall
51.00
2.30
53.30
Robert T. Bam- ford
51.00
2.30
2.00
51.30
Margaret
Cameron
51.00
2.30
53.30
Edward I.
Chapman
51.00
2.30
2.00
51.30
Moritz B. Philipp 306.00
13.77
8.00
311.77
$39,609.73
$1,782.52 $1264.20 $40,749.05
133
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New Funds :
Asa Lord, 2nd $ 50.00
$1.00
$ 51.00
Aaron Lord 75.00
1.50
76.50
George Fall 75.00
1.50
76.50
Cyrus Foster
50.00
1.00
51.00
Martha A. Dodge 50.00
1.00
51.00
Reubens
Andrews
100.00
100.00
Arthur &
Minnie Dow 100.00
100.00
Howard Clifton Jewett
50.00
50.00
Mrs. Sarah Hills 75.00
75.00
$40,234.73
$1,788.25 $1264.20 $40,759.05
· Undivided Income
98.12
$40,857.17
RECEIPTS
Amount of Funds, January 1, 1931 New Funds
$39,679.35
625.00
Income
1,817.02
$42,121.37
EXPENDITURES
Paid for care of lots
1,264.20
$40,857.17
INVESTMENT ACCOUNT
Town of Ipswich, Electric . Light 4's $ 2,000.00
Town of Ipswich, Water 4's 4,500.00
Liberty Bonds 3,150.00
County Jail Bonds 1,000.00
Ipswich Savings Bank 30,207.17
$40,857.17
134
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INCOME ACCOUNT
Balance undivided, January 1, 1931
County Jail Bonds
$ 45.00
Town of Ipswich, Electric Light
80.00
Town of Ipswich, Water
200.00
Liberty Bonds
133.87
Ipswich Savings Bank
1,358.15
$ 69.62
1,817.02
$1,886.64
135
IPSWICH TOWN REPORT
TAX COLLECTOR'S REPORT
1931
TAXES
Levy of 1929
Outstanding January 1, 1931 $17,408.37 15.25
Refunded after payment
Collections Abatements
Outstanding December 31, 1931
$16,426.02 874.06 123.54
$17,423.62
$17,423.62
Levy of 1930
TAXES
Outstanding January 1, 1931 $57,162.92 2.00
Refunded after payment
Collections Abatements
Outstanding December 31, 1931
$31,337.30 858.83 24,968.79
$57,164.92
$57,164.92
Levy of 1931
TAXES
Commitments
Refunded after payment
Collections
Abatements
Outstanding December 31, 1931
$249,388.05 28.30
$181,783.50 1,189.41 66,443.44
$249,416.35
$249,416.35
136
IPSWICH TOWN REPORT
Levy of 1929
MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE TAX
Outstanding January 1, 1931 Collections
$1,005.79
$ 833.45
Abatements
172.34
$1,005.79
$1,005.79
Levy of 1930
MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE TAX
Outstanding January 1, 1931
$3,097.15 7.14
Refunded after payment
Collections
Abatements
Outstanding December 31, 1931
$1,919.92 8.84 1,175.53
$3,104.29
$3,104.29
Levy of 1931
MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE TAX
Commitments
Refunded after payment
$11,399.97 229.15
Collections
Abatements
Outstanding December 31, 1931
$ 7,878.76 438.16 3,312.20
$11,629.12
$11,629.12
Levy of 1929
MOTH
Outstanding January 1, 1931 Collections
$84.60
$74.35
Abatements
10.25
$84.60 $84.60
137
IPSWICH TOWN REPORT
Levy of 1930 MOTH
Outstanding January 1, 1931 Collections Abatements Outstanding December 31, 1931
$280.55
$188.70
3.50
88.35
$280.55
$280.55
Levy of 1931
MOTH
Commitment Collections Outstanding December 31, 1931
$1,715.45
$1,396.05 319.40
$1,715.45
$1,715.45
OLD AGE ASSISTANCE TAX
Levy of 1931
Commitments Collections Outstanding December 31, 1931
$1,726.00
$1,234.00
492.00
$1,726.00
$1,726.00
138
IPSWICH TOWN REPORT
LIST OF 1931 UNPAID BILLS
SELECTMEN
New Eng. T. & T. Co., telephone $14.79
Gordon Player, inspection 66.68
The Chas. G. Hull Press, printing 5.00
W. L. Augur, ringing bell 5.00
$91.47
TREASURER AND COLLECTOR
Joseph T. Morton, balance salary $7.98
New Eng. T. & T. Co., telephone 2.37
$10.35
HEALTH
Essex Sanatorium, board and care $120.90 North Reading State Sanatorium, board and care 176.00
City of Salem, board and care 87.00
Dr. B. B. Mansfield, services 54.00
Dr. F. L. Collins, services 8.00
$445.90
HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
Canney Lumber Co., lumber $ 2.95
James L. Wile, trucking 6.60
Geo, A. Schofield, insurance
223.65
$233.20
PUBLIC WELFARE DEPARTMENT
Hobbs & Warren, Inc., blanks $ 1.93 The Great A. & P. Tea Co., groceries 40.00
Gray United Stores, Inc., groceries 30.00
Lathrop Bros .. fuel 33.20
· Chas. L. Lovell, fuel 8.25
Walter H. Hulbert, fuel 14.00
A. H. Gray, trucking 1.00
IPSWICH TOWN REPORT
139
City of Lynn, aid 37.50
State Dept. Public Welfare, aid 12.00
$177.88
SOLDIERS' RELIEF
V. Wiezbicki, groceries
$10.00
$10.00
PLAYGROUND
Geo. A. Schofield, insurance $10.40
A. P. Marcorelle, supplies 4.05
$14.45
MEMORIAL BUILDING
Chas. L. Lovell, fuel
$125.22
Mallard Elec. Co., supplies
1.95
Electric Light Dept., light
3.25
Water Dept., water
18.68
A. P. Marcorelle, supplies
10.90
$160.00
MOTH DEPARTMENT
Frost Insecticide Co., supplies
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