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Ware, Josiah F. Welch, William J.
Ware, Walter B. Williams, Arthur J.
White, James
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Young, Charles H.
REPORT OF THE OVERSEERS OF THE POOR.
Schedule of Property, as Appraised by the Overseers, FEBRUARY 14, 1889.
Real Estate,
$2,500 00
Farming tools and household furniture,
700 00
2 horses,
275 00
1 yearling,
15 00
10 cows,
300 00
2 shoats,
30 00
11 tons English hay,
176 50
3 tons meadow hay,
18 00
30 fowls,
19 50
40 bushels corn,
20 00
Grass seed,
5 00
2 bushels beans,
5 00
60 bushels potatoes,
33 00
Garden vegetables,
10 00
Apples,
4 00
11 barrels vinegar and cider,
60 00
Salt pork,
40 00
Salt beef,
10 00
Lard and butter,
10 00
Tallow and candles,
4 00
Pickles and sauce,
10 00
Flour and crackers,
9 00
Soap and salt,
6 00
Spices and cream tartar,
1 00
Sugar and molasses,
5 00
Lumber,
20 00
Barb wire,
8 00-$4,294 00
8
SUMMARY OF EXPENSE AT ALMSHOUSE.
Interest on real and personal estate, appraised
February 14th, 1888, at 6% on $4,247.95, $254 88 375 00
Salary of Warden for year ending April, 1889,
296 56
Groceries,
196 32
Meat and fish,
76 01
Cloth, yarn and thread,
10 00
Tin, earthen and glass ware,
13 14
Tobacco and pipes,
6 30
Boots and shoes,
7 10
Smithing,
26 05
Farming tools,
36 00
Stock keeping and use of same,
26 74
One horse,
125 00
Grass and other seeds,
3 52
Lime and phosphate,
38 00
Labor,
249 90
Repairing buildings,
24 69
Medical attendance,
25 50
Hay
16 50
Furniture,
34 85
Repairing water pipe,
1 00
Sargent & Son, for harnesses,
50 00
W. Wales, for potatoes,
14 25
E. E. Dana, for wagon,
30 00-$1937 31
SUMMARY OF INCOME AT ALMSHOUSE.
Sold Butter and cream,
$245 84
Calves,
43 14
Eggs and poultry,
28 09
Stock and use of same,
166 50
Beef and pork,
12 06
Lumber,
3 10
Vinegar,
21 92
Vegetables,
30 75
Furniture,
11 26
Rec'd from Eugene Browning for Davis Browning, 25 72 66 " Brooks Bros, for R. J. Brooks, 85 00
Increase in appraisal of property, 47 05-$ 720 43
Net expenses at Farm,
$1,216 88
Bought Flour, meal and crackers,
9
The following persons have been supported at the Almshouse the past year, ending Feb. 14, 1889 :
Charles Newton, age 76,
weeks 52,
Moses Clark,
78,
66
52
Asa Lakin,
88,
52,
Mrs. Lakin,
85,
52,
Davis Browning,
84,
died April 30.
Asahel Preston,
81,
66
11, 52,
Mrs. W. O. Smith,
61.
66
52,
Lucy Sawyer,
77,
66
52,
R. J. Brooks,
77
33,
died Oct. 2.
Harry Leonard,
8,
46.
John Adams,
38,
66
6,
John Kelly,
2,
Tramps,
84
66
12,
Whole number of weeks board, 474
Cost per week, $2.57
TOWN ORDERS FOR 1888 and 1889.
March 3, The Town of Oakham, for Wm. Mundell family, $75 00
66 5, Joseph Davis, for Mrs Lyman Wilson, 5 25
April 2, Clifton Parkhurst, for salary, 171 00
66 2, Order to settle accounts, 265 51
66 7, E. C. Dudley, for 1000 lbs. of meal, 14 00
66 66 " extension table, 7 00
" expense of moving Mundell family, 21 00
66 Clifton Parkhurst, for clothes-wringer, tub & bucket, 3 35 Hospital bill, .. 42 25
May 4, Dennis Leary, for labor. 16 00
66 19, E. C. Dudley, for phosphate, 36 00
12 00
66
יר 66 cask of lime and hair,
2 00
26, Sargent & Son, for harnesses,
50 00
June 2, E. E. Dana, for groceries and Meal,
76 15
2, Joseph Aldridge, for plastering and papering,
15 00
6, Henry Ruiter, for salary,
45 00
16, Joseph Davis, flour for Mrs. Wilson,
5 50
14 25
25, Warren Wales, for potatoes, E. E. Dana, for goods and Meal, July 11, Hospital bill,
42 25
June 21, Expense of transporting A. Sherron to Tewksbury, 4 30
41 00
July 4, E. E. Dana, for goods,
41 68
66 difference between cows,
10
Sept. 3, Henry Ruiter, for salary,
$48 75
32 23
66
Dr. Chamberlain, for Andrew Sherron,
5 50
66
.. 66 " Chas. Newton,
7 50
66
.. 66 ' John Kelley,
7 50
66
" Mrs. Lakin,
10 50
66 66 66 Mrs. Mundell's boy,
28 00
66
66
66
" Mrs. Eliza Clark,
2 00
5 77
Oct. 66
6, Hospital bill for Wn. O. Smith,
42 71
35 28
66
7 50
66
Agnes Leonard, Peter O'Connor, for blacksmithing, Lakeville Woolen Co., for groceries,
30 72
66 26, Dennis Leary, for labor, Aug. 20, Joseph Davis, flour for Mrs. Wilson,
5 65
Nov. 3, 66 66
.. 66 ..
7 25
66
9, Dennis Leary, for labor,
46 00
Dec.
Dr. Chamberlain, for Mrs. Clark,
10 00
66
2 00
29 94
100 00
42 71
66
F. A. Nichols, for groceries, 66
31 85
66
Sylvester Prescott, for hay,
16 50
66
Peter O'Connor, for horse,
125 00
66
City of Worcester, for Rice family, 34 95
Total, $1892 88
EXPENSE OF SUPPORTING PAUPERS OUT OF ALMSHOUSE.
Paid Lunatic Asylum for Wm. O. Smith, $169 92
66 for Agnes Leonard, 35 28
Town of Oakham for Mundell family, 75 00
Groceries for Mrs. Lyman Wilson, 23 25
Expense of moving Mundell family from Brookfield, 21 00
66 transporting Andrew Sherron
to Tewksbury, 4 30
Dr. Chamberlain, for Andrew Sherron, 5 50
66 for Mrs. Mundell and boy, 30 00
8 00
5. Dr. Chamberlain, for Miss Brandon, North Brookfield, for Mundell family,
87 27
6 31
" Mundell's boy, Lakeville Woolen Co., for groceries, Jan. 25, Henry Ruiter, for salary, 66 Hospital bill, 66
40 00
Caleb A, Ware, for sawing lumber,
E. E. Dana, for goods, 66 66 4. 1 wagon, 30 00
11
Dr. Chamberlain, for Mrs. Clark, $12 00 66 for Miss Brandon, 8 00
North Brookfield for the Mundell family, 87 27
City of Worcester for Rice family, 34 95
Making a total of
506 47
Expenses at Almshouse,
1216 88
Overseer's services,
58 50
$1781 85
As expense of supporting Town and other Paupers for the past year.
Respectfully submitted,
D. F. SMITH,
Overseers H. A. KENNEN,
of
Feb. 15, 1889.
E. C. DUDLEY, Poor.
TREASURER'S REPORT.
Town of Rutland in account with GEORGE A. PUTNAM, Treasurer.
Cr.
Received from B. F. Browning, Treasurer, 1886.
18SS.
April 3, Cash,
$1,000 00
June
1, Cash,
19 50
· July
19, Cash, interest in taxes,
67 83
1889.
.
January 5, Order for error in taxes, 11 57
$1,098 90
Received from F. R. Foster, Treasurer, 1SS7.
1888.
May
15, Cash,
$250 00
May 10, Orders and bills paid by him,
1,824 12
June 11, Cash,
100 00
July 2, Cash,
100 00
August 4, Cash,
143 53
September 1, Cash,
120 00
October 6, Cash,
100 00
November 23, Cash,
58 00
November 23, Assessors abatement of tax, Hotel Property,
192 00
December 4, Cash,
120 60
December 25,
Cash,
100 00
1889.
February 2, Cash,
60 00
February 15, Cash,
30 00
$3,198 25
1SSS.
March 30, Received from State Treasurer. corporation tax,
11 50
May 26, Received from Overseers, board of D. D. Browning,
25 72
June 2, Received from George A. Putnam, money borrowed,
150 00
June 5, Received from J. Warren Bigelow, money borrowed,
1,000 00
July 2, Received from G. A. Putnam, Trustee for J. A. Greenleaf, money borrowed,
1,976 45
December 11, Received from State Treasurer, check for
Corporation tax, $28 48
National Bank tax, 24 38
State Aid, Chap. 252, Acts of 1879, 187 00
State Aid, Chap. 301, Acts of 1879, 161 00
400 86 Rut
13
Amount brought forward,
$400 86 December 21, Received from County Treasurer, dog fund,
1889.
January 26, Received from State Treasurer, school fund, 395 50
· February 14, Received from George W. Hudson, use of town hall, 5 00
February 15, Received from Overseers, board of Reuben J. Brooks, 85 00
$8,511 60
Received amount of tax bills, 1888,
7,975 56
Received interest on taxes paid, 13 72
$16,500 88
Dr.
1888.
February 28, To paid int. on note to Worcester County Institution for Savings, $ 337 50
March 5,
Assessors abatements,
5 50
April 9,
Int. on note to State Mutual Life Ass'ce Co., 22 50
September 1,
Assessors abatements, 14 00
September 4,
Int. on note to Wor. Co. Inst. for Savings, 337 50
30 00
October 15, One-half of County tax,
November 2, Assessors abatement, 8 25
November 21,
Assessors abatement, on Hotel Property,
192 00
December 3,
State tax, 585 00
December 11,
One-half County tax, 174 00
December 21,
J. W. Bigelow, interest on note, 30 00
December 24, Note and int. State Mutual Life Ass'ce Co., 1,012 67
1889.
January 1, Interest on note, J. A. Greenleaf, 59 29
January 1, Interest on note, George A. Putnam,
4 50
$2,986 71
Paid 275 Orders of Selectmen,
9,422 15
$12,408 86
Tax bills,
$2,952 18
Cash,
1,139 84
Balance in Treasury, February 15, 1889,
$4,092 02
Respectfully submitted,
GEORGE A. PUTNAM, TREASURER.
Rutland, Feb. 15, 1889.
Septemb'r 27,
Int. on note to State Mutual Life Ass'ce Co.,
174 00
164 42
SELECTMEN'S REPORT
of the Financial Condition of the Town at the Present Date, FEBRUARY 15, 1889.
We have drawn upon the Town Treasurer during the past year 275 Orders, amounting to $9422.15.
The appropriations for the Town were as follows :
State Tax,
$585 00
County Tax,
348 00
Town Grant,
6800 00
Overlayings,
224 21
Additional Assessments,
18 35
LIABILITIES OF THE TOWN.
Worcester County Institution for Savings, $15,000 00
John A. Greenleaf, note,
1976 45
J. Warren Bigelow, note,
1000 00
Geo. A. Putnam, note,
150 00
$18,126 45
RESOURCES OF THE TOWN.
Due from State Treasurer, State Aid, $350 00
66 Henry Converse, Trustee, 1085 00
66 F. R. Foster, about 100 00
Town Hall Janitor, 6 05
66 George A. Putnam, Treasurer, 4092 02
Town farm, stock and tools, 4200 00
$9833 07
Showing a balance against the Town of
$8293 38
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1888, ORDERS PAID.
Date. No. of Order.
April 7, No. 1, Abel Baker, tolling bell,
$ 80
2, Elbridge Acker, snow bill, 6 50
3, Walter H. Prescott, snow,
18 08
4, John B. Wells, snow, etc.
6 96
5. Daniel Leary, snow,
60 33
6, Edward Powers, snow,
4 66
7, Schuyler, Prouty, snow,
23 44
8, Ivory Wales, snow,
64 15
9, H. J. Davis, snow,
8 32
10, Levi H. Stearns,
4 00
11, Richard Cody, snow,
61 16
12, Henry A. Kennen. Overseers,
6 00
13, C. H. Upham, snow,
35 76
14, John D. Clair, snow,
13 66
15, Henry A. Kennen, snow,
133 13
16, J. W. Steinburg, snow,
25 59
17, O. C. Wellington, snow,
9 17
18, S. D. & Merrill Chickering, snow,
15 49
19, Wm. D. Hatch, snow,
5 17
20. Henry D. Rice, snow,
26 85
21, Dennis Gleason, snow,
7 67
22, Michael Leary, snow,
22 99
23, Geo. L. Holden, snow,
13 41
24, T. Sibley Heald,
8 33
25, E. C. Dudley, Overseers,
42 00
26, Zebulon Strong, snow, etc.
15 00
27, F. G. Bartlett, snow,
22 50
28, Geo. E. Bigelow, snow,
10 33
29, Henry S. Crover, snow,
8 50
30, F. J. Baker, snow,
3 59
31, Daniel Grace, snow,
5 75
32, E. C. Allen, snow,
17 07
33, Frank Forbush, snow,
21 32
34, E. C. Allen, snow,
52 33
35, E. C. Allen, snow,
46 07
36, Dennis Leary, snow,
19 08
37, Geo. S. Putnam, snow,
5 33
38, M. R. Moulton, snow,
5 83
39, Chas. R. Bartlett, snow,
28 73
40, Daniel R. Wheeler, snow,
30 08
41, Worcester Hospital, Overseers' bill,
42 25
42, Clifton Parkhurst, salary, &c.
444 18
43, Edward Powers, snow,
75
44, Walter H. Bartlett, snow,
21 82
45, Hugh Hammond, snow,
23 34
May 5,
16
May 5,
46, James Hunter, snow, $ 6 25
47, Wm. H. Hammond, snow,
9 28
48, Thomas L. Campbell, snow,
16 20
49, James Scott, snow,
9 16
50, Andrew S. Charter, snow,
19 83
51, Geo. A. Putnam, Library,
33 22
52, James Sherwood, snow,
17 67
53, James L. Munroe, Overseers,
2 25
54, Edward Mellen, snow, &c.
21 32
55, Otis N. Chickering, snow,
9 84
56, Andrew S. Charter, snow,
59 41
57, John D. Clair, snow,
3 50
58, Chas. H. Butler, snow,
16 14
59, Frank Strong, snow,
2 58
60, Geo. P. Woodis, snow,
4 17
61, Joseph Davis, Overseers,
5 25
62, Herman N. Bemis, snow,
2 73
63, Era C. Dudley, snow,
82 80
64, M. Roberts, snow,
3 17
65, Michael Gleason, snow,
2 00
66, Hugh Hammond, snow,
10 59
67, Zebulon Strong, snow,
4 50
68, Joseph Valley, snow,
3 08
69, C. W. Putnam, snow,
72
70, Geo. P. Woodis, snow,
2 50
71, Daniel Nihin, snow,
7 30
72, Joel Stone, snow,
2 66
73, Francis Hapgood, snow,
5 87
74, Leslie Moore, Schools,
4 00
75, Henry Moore, snow,
25 32
76, Fred F. Cowden, snow,
5 33
77, Ola Nelson, snow,
28 53
78, E. C. Allen, snow,
27 84
79, James M. Taylor, snow,
38 00
80, J. E. Clark, snow,
3 82
81, J. S. Moore, snow,
11 32
82, Geo. P. Woodis, snow,
18 33
83, Dennis Leary, Overseers,
16 00
84, Town of Oakham, Overseers,
75 00
85, J. A. Titus, Counsel,
5 00
86, F. R. Foster, State Aid,
114 00
87, E. C. Allen, Highway,
63 00
88,,Geo. S. Putnam, Sexton,
14 50
89, John N. Sargent, snow,
70 28
90, Henry A. Kennen, Highway,
10 35
June 2,
91, Lyman A. Baker, School,
13 00
92, Alvin B. Fisher, snow,
3 84
A
-
17
*June 2,
93, Chas. R. Bartlett, School"
$ 55 00
94, Wm. H. Barr, snow, 40 00
95, Era C. Dudley, Overseers, 50 00
96, Olive M. Barnes, Schools,
26 00
97. E. E. Dana, Highway, &c. 82 45
26 00
98, Hattie E. Higgins, School 2, 99, Joel Stone, Sexton,
13 00
100, E. H. Tripp, Printing,
40 00
101, J. W. Sargent, Overseers,
50 00
102, Stillman J. Fletcher, snow,
1 33
103, E. C. Allen, Highway,
279 80
104, Geo. A. Putnam, State Aid,
39 00
105, Henry A. Kennen, Highway,
424 02
July 7, 106, Peter O'Conner, 11.20, less 5.00 for old Hearse,
6 20
107, E. C. Allen, Highway,
355 00
108, F. W. Hatstatt, School,
65 00
109, Alice L. Rice, School,
60 00
110, Lou. F. Sawtelle, Schools,
67 00
111, Marcia P. Hill, Schools,
90 00
112, Etta L. Miles, Schools,
70 50
113, Hattie E. Higgins, Schools,
34 00
114, Olive M. Barnes, Schools,
39 00
115, Cyrene L. Flint, Schools,
67 50
116, Geo. W. Leadbetter, Schools,
1 50
117, E. E. Dana, Overseers,
41 00
118, Herbert W. Kennen, Schools,
2 50
119, Lewis Baker, Schools,
1 75
120, Arthur Heald, Schools,
2 00
121, Warren G. Wales, Overseers,
14 25
122, Joseph Davis, Overseers,
5 50
123, Joseph Aldrich, Overseers,
15 00
124, H. B. Ruiter, Overseers,
45 00
125, Warren Handy, snow,
1 08
126, Geo. Fay, snow,
3 92
127, Henry A. Kennen, Highway,
305 38
128, Walter A. Wheeler, Schools,
76 87
129, Geo. A. Putnam, State Aid,
43 00
130, Amos Strong, Highway tools,
6 00
131, Henry A. Kennen, Highway tools,
11 15
132, Henry A. Kennen, Highway, extra,
102 85
133, Geo. S. Putnam, Sexton bill,
7 25
134, E. B. Wellington, Sexton and snow bill,
11 33
135, Mrs. F. R. Foster, Librarian,
26 00
136, Worcester Hospital, Overseers' bill,
42 25
137, David F. Smith, Overseers' bill,
4 30
138, E. C. Allen, Highway,
61 00
139, Geo. A Putnam, State Aid,
39 00
Aug. 4,
18
Aug. 4, 140, Henry A. Kennen, Highway. $ 20 24
141, E. E. Dana, Overseers, 41 50
142, Geo. S. Putnam, Assessor, 27 50
Sept. 1, 143, Fred S. Hunt, Assessor and snow,
45 48
144, M. R. Moulton, Selectman and Freight,
19 10
145, Commonwealth for Mrs. Leonard, Overseers' bill,
20 89
146, E. H. Tripp, Assessors' Reports,
27 50
147, Wheeler Reflector Co., Street Lights,
10 92
148, S. Walker & Co., Oil,
11 10
149, Fanny Macomber, School,
39 00
150, Horace A. Smith, snow, 2 17
151, Geo. A. Putnam, State Aid,
35 00
152, T. Sibley Heald, Highway,
18 45
153, Louis M. Hanff, Schools,
90 05
154, W. E. Chamberlain, Overseers
61 00
155, E. E. Dana, Overseers
62 23
156, Worcester Hospital, Overseers
79 10
157, H. B. Ruiter, Overseers
48 75
158, Frank F. Dana, School
2 00
159, Peter O'Conner, Overseers
7 50
160, D. A. Brown, snow
6 16
Oct. 6,
161, George A. Putnam, State Aid
45 00
162, F. R. Foster, Assessors
30 14
163, T. S. Heald, Selectman
15 00
Nov. 3,
164, Geo. W. Cowden, snow
9 50
165, Wheeler Reflector Co. Street Light
32 76
166, W. A. Wheeler, School 50 00
40 00
168 O. L. Ford, Damage
21 37
169 Lakeville Woolen Co. Overseers
30 72
170 Lilian Proctor, Schools
28 00
171 Peter O'Connor, Overseers
125 00
172 Geo. A. Putnam, State Aid
42 00
178 Joseph Davis, Overseers
12 90
Dec. 1,
174 Daniel Nihin, Highway
50
175 E. C. Allen, Highway
9 25
176 Alvin B. Fisher, Highway
1 50
177 Dennis O. Herron, snow
23 33
178 Lawson S. Brigham, snow
17 01
179 Wheeler Reflector Co. Street Light
16 38
180 John Leary, Overseers
46 00
181 Daniel Leary, snow
1 50
182 Addison Childs, snow
11 28
183 Olive M. Barnes, School
56 00
184 Hattie E. Higgins, School
49 00
185 Cyrene L. Flint, School
54 25
186 Emma A. Windle, School
42 00
167, Dennis Leary, Overseers
19
Dec. 1, 187 Emma J. Cooper, School
$49 00
188 Lilian A. Proctor, School
21 00
189 Boston School Supply Co. School 32 40
190 Edwin S. Prescott, School
16 15
191 Wm. C. Temple, School 10 00
192 Fred R. Bartlett, School
2 50
193 W. M. Demond, School
1 75
194 Joseph M. Moulton, Constable
2 00
195 Henry A. Kennen, Highway 196 Geo. A. Putnam, State Aid
42 00
1889, Jan 5, 197 F. A. Nichols, Overseers,
31 85
198 Patrick Delahanty, snow
11 25
199 Walter A. Wheeler, School
75 00
200 Town of North Brookfield, Overseers
87 27
201 W. E. Chamberlin, Overseers
20 00
202 T. Sibley Heald, Highway
15 05
203 Oseies B. Dodge, School
49 00
204 Cyrene L. Flynt, School
27 20
205 Caleb A. Ware, Overseers
5 77
206 E. A. Windle, School
12 00
207 Louis M. Hanff, School
61 23
208 Alice L. Rice, School
42 00
209 Fred W. Hatstatt, School
49 00
210 Mabel Heald, School
2 00
211 George L. Holden, Snow and Highway
3 50
212 Daniel R. Wheeler, Snow
14 49
213 George S. Gates, Highway
37 96
214 Henry A. Kennen, Highway
95 38
215 E. C. Allen, Highway
9 86
216 George A. Putnam, State Aid
44 00
217 B. F. Browning, Error on Tax Books,
11 57
218 Charles R. Bartlett, School
74 61
February 2,? 219 J. A. Cullen, School
2 00
220 Michael Cullen, Highway
4 00
221 George E. Allen, Scraper Blades
17 00
222 William H. Hammond, Snow and Highway
3 33
223 Lewis E. Moore, School
2 75
224 O. B. Dodge, School
50 00
225 D. Appleton & Co., School
14 20
226 W. H. Sawyer, School
46 80
227 E. Whitney, School
13 35
228 L. E. Holden, School
35 00
229 Marcia P. Hill, School
126 75
230 Ella M. Woodis, School
3 00
231 H. E. Higgins, School
49 00
232 Lillian Proctor, School
56 00
233 Fred W. Hatstatt, School
49 00
99 62
20
February 2, 234 Olive M. Barnes, School
$56 00
. 235 Herbert Heald, School 2 00
236 Amasa Jordan, Snow 1 00
237 James M. Taylor, Snow and Highway
17 92
238 Henry B. Ruiter, Overseers
100 00
239 George A. Putnam, State Aid
44 00
240 Daniel Leary, Highway
13 75
241 Amos Strong, Highway
3 00
242 George S. Putnam, Sexton, Etc.
25 50
243 T. Sibley Heald, snow and Highway
5 33
244 Ebenezer Wellington, Bridge &c.
5 38
245 F. A. Nichols, Overseers
6 31
246 Worcester Hospital, Overseers
42 71
Feb. 15 247 Mrs. F. R. Foster, Librarian
26 00
248 C. L. Ware, School 3 90
4 40
250 D. Appleton & Co Schools . 251 Sylvester Prescott, Overseers
16 50
252 Wheeler Reflector Co. Street Lights
11 16
253 Walter A. Wheeler, School Committee 40,00
254 M. R. Moulton, Selectman and Registrar 22 50
255 F. G. Bartlett, Selectman, Registrar and use of team 39 00
18 00
257 Wm. C. Temple, School Committee
30 00
258 Wmn. C. Temple, Schools
4 50
259 Lewis Baker, Schools
2 50
260. Chas. R. Bartlett, School Committee
33 90
261 Chas. R. Bartlett, Schools
12 85
262 Chas. R. Bartlett, Schools
117 28
263 Henry A. Kennen, Overseers
16 50
264 Era C. Dudley, Overseers
15 00
265 David F. Smith, Overseers
27 00
266 Wheeler Reflector Company, Street Lights 17 68
267 Robert Leary, School bills
3 75
268 Alice L. Rice, School, 9
42 00
269 E. J. Cooper, School, 6
77 00
270 Clark & Maynard, School,
14 34
271 Geo. A. Putnam, School, To Whiting
11 00
272 Geo. A. Putnam, School, Hume & Chase 7 32
273 City of Worcester, Overseers
34 95
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274 Geo. A. Putnam, Collector, Clerk and Register 190 80
275 Robert Ploetz, snow 83
4 32
249 Louis M. Hanff, Guide Boards
256 T. Sibley Heald, Selectman and Registrar
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21 COMPENSATION OF TOWN OFFICERS.
SELECTMEN.
Paid M. R. Moulton, $30 50
F. G. Bartlett, T. Sibley Heald,
29 00
27 00
REGISTRARS OF VOTERS.
Paid M. R. Moulton, $6 00
F. G. Bartlett,
6 00
T. Sibley Heald,
6 00
George A. Putnam,
5 00
TOWN CLERK.
Paid George A. Putnam, $28 40
ASSESSORS.
Paid Fred. S. Hunt,
$29 65
Freeman R. Foster,
30 14
George S. Putnam,
27 50
OVERSEERS OF POOR.
Paid David F. Smith,
$27 00
Henry A. Kennen,
16 50
Era C. Dudley,
15 00
SCHOOL COMMITTEE.
Paid Walter A. Wheeler,
$40 00
William C. Temple,
30 00
Charles R. Bartlett,
33 90
COLLECTOR AND TREASURER.
Paid George A. Putnam, $150 00
CONSTABLE.
Paid Joseph M. Moulton,
$2 00
SEXTONS.
$44 75
Paid George S. Putnam, Joel Stone, E, B. Wellington,
13 00
4 50
LIBRARIAN.
Paid Mrs. Freeman R. Foster, $52 00
Total, $651 84
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INCIDENTAL EXPENSES.
Paid Abel Baker, for tolling bell,
$ 80
Zebulon Strong, digging grave,
3 00
George A. Putnam, Library,
33 22
Joseph A. Titus, counsel, etc.,
35 00
Henry A. Kennen, repairs on scraper,
4 75
E. E. Dana, road tools,
6 30
E. H. Tripp, printing,
40 00
Peter O'Connor, repairs on tools,
. 6 20
Amos, Strong, repairs on tools,
6 00
Henry A. Kennen, bill on tools,
11 15
Henry A. Kennen, highway,
102 85
M. R. Moulton, freight bills, etc.,
7 78
E. H. Tripp, printing,
27 50
O. L. Ford, for injuries and damage,
21 37
George S. Gates, railing and repairs,
37 96
B. F. Browning, error in tax book,
11 57
Michael Cullen, repairing bridge,
4 00
George E. Allen, two scraper blades,
17 00
E. B. Wellington, repairing bridge, Street lights,
100 00
Louis M. Hanff, guide boards,
4 40
Selectmen, horse hire,
4 00
Town Clerk, books and stationery,
7 40
$496 13
RECAPITULATION.
Paid Town Clerk,
$28 40
Assessors,
87 29
Selectmen,
86 50
Overseers of Poor,
58 50
School Committee,
103 90
Collector and Treasurer,
150 00
Constable,
2 00
Sexton,
62 25
Librarian,
52 00
Registrars of Voters,
23 00
Highway Bills,
1,798 98
Breaking Roads,
1,647 40
State Aid,
487 00
Schools,
2,445 97
Orders of Overseers,
1,892 83
Incidentals,
496 13
$9,422 15
3 88
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A LIST OF NAMES PRESENTED FOR JURORS, 1889.
WALTER H. BARTLETT,
DENNIS O'HERRON,
STEPHEN P. ALLEN,
GEORGE W. COWDEN,
LYMAN A. BAKER,
GEORGE ARMITAGE,
LAWTON T. HADLEY, PAUL WHEELER,
JOHN T. LAWLESS, CHESTER W. DODGE,
JOHN E. LEARY,
FRANK D. FORBUSH,
H. EDWARD WHEELER,
WALTER A. WHEELER.
GUIDE POSTS.
In obedience to the laws of the Commonwealth, we report in re- gard to Guide Posts, that they are erected in the following places :
One near E. C. Dudley's. Two at the junction of the roads lead- ing from Barre to Paxton. One near Miles Holden's. Two near F. A. Nichol's Store. One near the Muschopogue House. Two on Pound Hill. One near Walter H. Bartlett's. One near Benja- min Allen's. Two near Alfred Hatstat's. One near No. 1 School House. One near the J. C. Greenleaf Place. One near D. R. Wheeler's. Two near M. M. Smith's. One near the New Boston Mills. Two near Erastus Dean Place. One near Charles E. Reid's One near Daniel Nyhin's. One near Addison Child's. One near Charles R. Bartlett's Place. Two near T. Sibley Heald's.
Respectfully submitted,
M. R. MOULTON, F. G. BARTLETT, of Rutland.
Selectmen
T. SIBLEY HEALD,
Rutland, Feb. 15, 1889.
REPORT OF THE
HIGHWAY SURVEYORS.
TO THE SELECTMEN OF RUTLAND :
As one of the Highway Surveyors of the Town of Rutland, I submit the following bills of expenditure, for which I have received your orders on Treasurer :
Bill No. 1.
$ 63 00
2.
279 80
3,
355 00
4,
61 00
5,
9 25
6,
9 86
$777 91
E. C. ALLEN, SURVEYOR.
Rutland, Feb. 15, 1889.
TO THE SELECTMEN OF RUTLAND :
I have expended, as one of the Highway Surveyors of the town of Rutland, the followng sums, for which I have received your orders on Treasurer :
Month of May, Henry Stearns,
$13 35
E. Roberts,
15 60
Mr. Phelps,
23 93
D. Conners,
14 85
J. Rand,
15 98
W. Conners,
5 85
Mr. Roberts,
27 87
Mr. Charter,
27 02
A. Strong,
40 70
D. O'Leary,
72 78
E. C. Dudley,
38 35
H. A. Kennen,
127 74
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Month of June,
J. Aldrich, $10 50
H. A. Kennen,
86 00
A. Strong,
56 90
D. O'Leary,
54 40
E. C. Dudley,
54 40
H. Stearns,
22 50
J. Rand,
24 00
E. Roberts,
6 75
D. Conners,
3 75
Mr. Roberts,
2 68
Mr. Phelps,
25 80
Frank O'Leary,
30 00
Mr. Charter,
30 55
Month of Aug,.
H. A. Kennen,
20 24
Month of Nov.,
Patrick Delehanty,
10 25
Frank Foster,
7 87
J. Lawless,
15 00
A. Strong,
27 75
H. A. Kennen,
38 75
Month of Dec.,
C. Shannon,
3 75
J. Lawless.
11 25
A. Strong,
7 50
H. A. Kennen,
29 50
E. C. Dudley,
43 38
In the month of May,
$424 02
June,
305 38
August,
20 24
November,
99 62
By order of Selectmen, December,
95 38
December,
5 60
$950 24
HENRY A. KENNEN, HIGHWAY SURVEYOR.
SNOW BILLS.
Elbridge Acker,
$6 50
W. H. Prescott,
18 08
J. B. Wells,
4 41
Daniel Leary,
60 33
Edward Powers,
4 66
Schuyler Prouty,
23 44
Ivory Wales,
64 15
H. J. Davis,
8 32
Levi H. Stearns,
4 00
Richard Cody,
61 16
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C. H. Uphanī,
$ 35 76
John D. Clair,
13 66
Henry A. Kennen,
133 13
J. M. Steinburg,
25 59
O. C. Wellington,
9-17
S. D. & Merrill Chickering,
15 49
Wm. D. Hatch,
5 17
Henry D. Rice,
20 85
Dennis Gleason,
7 67
Michael Leary,
22 99
G. L. Holden,
13 41
T. Sibley Heald,
8 33
Zebulon Strong,
12 00
F. G. Bartlett,
22 50
George E. Bigelow,
10 33
Henry S. Crover,
8 50
Frank J. Baker,
3 59
Daniel Grace,
5 75
Edward C. Allen,
17 07
Frank D. Forbush,
21 32
Edward C. Allen,
52 33
66 66 66
46 07
Dennis Leary,
19 08
George S. Putnam,
5 33
M. R. Moulton,
5 83
Charles R. Bartlett,
28 73
Daniel R. Wheeler,
30 08
Clifton Parkhurst,
4 32
Edward Powers,
75
Walter H. Bartlett,
21 82
Hugh Hammond,
23 34
James Hunter,
6 25
Wm. H. Hammond,
9 28
Thomas L. Campbell,
16 20
James Scott,
9 16
A. S. Charter,
19 83
James Sherwood,
17 67
Edward Mellen,
20 57
Otis N. Chickering,
9 84
Andrew Charter,
59 41
John D. Clair,
3 50
C. H. Butler,
16 14
Frank Strong,
2 58
George P. Woodis,
4 17
H. N. Bemis,
2 73
E. C. Dudley,
82 80
Mark Roberts,
3 17
27
Michael Gleason,
$ 2 00
Hugh Hammond, ·
10 59
Zebulon Strong,
4 50
Joseph Valley,
3 08
C. W. Putnam,
72
George P. Woodis,
2 50
Daniel Nihin,
7 30
Joel Stone,
2 66
Francis Hapgood,
5 87
Henry Moore,
25 32
Fred F. Cowden,
5 33
Ola Nelson,
28 53
E. C. Allen,
27 84
J. M. Taylor,
38 00
J. E. Clark,
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