Town annual report of Rutland 1914-23, Part 26

Author: Rutland, Mass.
Publication date: 1914
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 902


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Pulmonary Tuberculosis


Oct. 20


Eileen Mclaughlin


14


5


17


Clinton


Pulmonary Tuberculosis


Oct. 23 Henry A. Pretti 23 9 23 Tuberculous Enteritis


Oct. 25 Ernest B. Chapman 24 8 23 Pulmonary Tuberculosis


Fall River


Oct. 25


Abbie V. Sullivan


27


5


19


Jamaica Plain


Pulmonary Tuberculosis


Oct. 29 Bernard Harkins 39 10 14


Medford


Pulmonary Tuberculosis


. Nov. 2


Herman B. Amster


41


1


16


Boston


Tubercular Meningitis


Dorchester


Nov. 6


Charles W. Streeter


37


11


26


Pulmonary Tuberculosis


Nov. 12 Zoranda F. Briggs 45 10 14 Pulmonary Tuberculosis


Plymouth


Nov. 15


Walter A. Trybus


28


4


23


So. Deerfield


Pulmonary Tuberculosis


Nov. 27 John F. Kirby 18 1 16


Worcester


Pericarditis


Charlestown


Pulmonary Tuberculosis


Dec. 9 Julius B. Arthur 35 2 11


Quincy


Pulmonary Tuberculosis


Dec. 14 Robert F. Arnold


50


2


26


Tuberculous Meningitis


Dec. 22 Joseph A. O'Neil 42 1 25


Aortic Aneurysm


Dec. 23


Charles A. Bjorkman


28


10


22


Worcester


Pulmonary Tuberculosis


Dec. 24 Frederick Rosbury 18


3


6


Toxemia


Clinton


Dec. 25 Alice M. King 28 -


Somerville


Tubercular Meningitis


Dec. 25 Winifred M. Maguire


23


8


12


Framingham


Pulmonary Tuberculosis


Residence


Roslindale


Pulmonary Tuberculosis


Dorchester


Revere


Nov. 30 Gladys M. Murray 29 - 22


Boston


Springfield


19


DOGS LICENSED


During the Year 1922


Received for 126 male dogs at $2.00 each


$252 00


Received for 41 female dogs at $5.00 each


205 00


Total


$457 00


Less 167 fees at 20 cents


$33 40


Paid County Treasurer


$423 60


Certificates issued during the year 1922:


Resident citizen's combination


114


Resident citizen's hunting and trapping


15


Minor trapper's


10


Resident fisherman's


30


Non-resident fisherman's


1


Total 170


1


20


1


LIST OF JURORS


As Revised by the Selectmen, June, 1922


Albert F. Wales


Miles E. Griffin


Fred L. Handy


George E. Smith


Wenzel J. Brodmerkle


Joseph M. Moulton


H. Edward Wheeler Fred Rice


Roland C. Prescott, Jr.


Charles E. Taylor


William Spindler


Charles A. Hatstatt


Matthew J. Cullen


Thomas Welch


Ervin L. Maynard


Edwin M. Leavitt


E. Dexter Marsh


Charles J. Campbell


James F. O'Herron


DRAWN DURING THE YEAR


Joseph E. Ware, January 7


Fred A. Kehoe, April 22


Fred Rice, August 22 William Spindler, October 21


Thomas Welch, December, 1922


Respectfully submitted,


Rutland, January 1, 1923.


LOUIS M. HANFF, Town Clerk.


21


REPORT OF THE TREASURER


CASH ACCOUNT


Balance Jan. 1, 1922


$223 55 $223 55


RECEIPTS


Collector :


Miles E. Griffin, Taxes and Water


Rents


$34,054 14 $34,054 14


Loans:


Worcester Bank & Trust Co .:


Temporary Loans


$33,100 00


Highway Loan


2,000 00


Tractor Loan


1,000 00


$36,100 00


Schools:


Com. of Mass., School Fund


$3,024 44


Com. of Mass., Supt. Salary


483 37


Com. of Mass., School Tuition


216 30


Com. of Mass., Income Tax, General School Fund


1,350 00


Com. of Mass., High School


750 00


Town of Hubbardston, tuition


9 75


$5,833 86


Industrial School: Com. of Mass.


$189 63


$189 63


Highways:


Com. of Mass.


$3,550 00


$3,550 00


County Treasurer :


Dog Fund


$389 90


$389 90


22


Rutland State Sanatorium: Water Rents


$2,201 68


$2,201 68


Hall Rents


$577 95


$577 95


Taxes:


Com. of Mass., Income Tax


$803 00


Com. of Mass., Corporation Tax, Business


1,132 38


Com. of Mass., Corporation Tax, Domestic


475 56


Com. of Mass., Corporation Tax, Public Service


119 79


Com. of Mass., Reimbursement for Taxes 567 03


$3,097 76


Com. of Mass .:


Inspection of Animals


$28 58


Gypsy Moth Work


15 75


Forestry Division


5 99


State Aid


188 00


Soldiers' Exemption


71 11


$309 43


Licenses :


C. J. Fox, Sunday license Fred R. Locke, Sunday license


$2 50


2 50


C. A. Grimes, Sunday license


2 50


F. W. Hatstatt, Sunday license


2 50


R. W. Temple, Sunday license


2 50


D. J. Fitzgerald, Sunday license, Two-


5 00


Matthews & Mixter, Sunday license


2 50


C. E. Prescott, Jitney license


1 00


Rutland Garage, Jitney license 1 00


W. E. Griffin, Hackney license


1 00


23


Fred R. Locke, Hackney license


1 00


Victor R. Norstrom, Slaughter license 20 00


Louis M. Hanff, Auctioneers' license


1 00


C. J. Fox, Pool Room license


5 00


$50 00


Miscellaneous:


Interest on Deposits


$85 19


Rebate, Charlton Poor Farm


26 00


Refund on Tractor license


8 00


George M. Davis, Dynamite


16 50


Damage to Maple Avenue Highway


200 00


C. W. Putnam, Paint


18 00


E. D. Marsh, Overfare Bill


1 98


Reimbursement for Fire Expense


141 81


Income of Town Scales


7 50


Central District Court Fines


85 00


Adjustment by Auditor


47 69


637 67


Total Receipts


$87,215 57


PAYMENTS


Com. of Mass .:


State Tax


$2,640 00


Highway Tax


554 90


Civilian War Poll Tax


1,395 00


$4,589 90


County Treasurer :


County Tax


$1,600 00


$1,600 00


Miles E. Griffin, Col .:


Tax on Land Taken for Taxes


$40 24 $40 24


24


Town of Rutland: Selectmen's Orders


$80,184 43 $80,184 43


Total Payments Balance in Treasury


$86,414 57 801 00


Total


$87,215 57


Respectfully submitted,


WILLIAM C. TEMPLE, Treasurer.


25


REPORT OF THE TAX COLLECTOR


Taxes, 1915


Uncollected, January 1st, 1922 Collected $2 00


$2 00


$2 00


Taxes, 1916


Uncollected, January 1st, 1922


$2 20


Collected $2 20


$2 20


Taxes, 1917


Uncollected, January 1st, 1922


$47 00


Collected $47 00


$47 00


Taxes, 1918


Uncollected, January 1st, 1922


$177 57


Reported 1921 as abated, in error


4 00


Total uncollected


$181 57


Collected


$27 89


Outstanding, December 31st, 1922


153 68


$181 57


Taxes, 1919


Uncollected, January 1st, 1922


$499 09


Reported 1921 as abated, in error 2 00


Total uncollected $501 09


26


Collected Outstanding, December 31st, 1922


$403 08


98 01


$501 09


Taxes, 1920


Uncollected, January 1st, 1922


$3,531 06


Reported 1921 as abated, in error


196 33


Total uncollected


$3,727 39


Collected


$2,618 82


Outstanding, December 31st, 1922


1,108 57


$3,727 39


Taxes, 1921


Uncollected, January 1st, 1922


$10,614 91


Reported 1921 as abated, in error


27 25


Total uncollected


$10,642 16


$6,382 84


Collected Outstanding, December 31st, 1922


4,259 32


$10,642 16


Taxes, 1922


Commitment


$36,774 39


$21,923 30


Collected Outstanding, December 31st, 1922


14,763 05


$36,774 39


27


Moth


Commitment


$214 65


Collected


$109 54


Outstanding, December 31st, 1922


105 11


$214 65


Water Account, 1918


Uncollected, January 1, 1922


$57 87


Additional


50


Total uncollected


$58 37


Collected


$10 97


Meter allowance


13 00


Outstanding, December 31st, 1922


34 40


$58 37


Water Account, 1919


Uncollected, January 1, 1922


$127 38


Collected


$107 38


Outstanding, December 31st, 1922


20 00


$127 38


Water Account, 1920


Uncollected January 1st, 1922


$276 28


Collected


$121 13


Outstanding, December 31st, 1922


155 15


$276 28


Water Account, 1921


Uncollected, January 1st, 1922


$866 10


Correcting Error in Bill


6 38


Total Uncollected $859 72


28


Collected Outstanding, December 31st, 1922


$531 30


328 42


$859 72


Water Account, 1922


Bills Committed


$2,357 25


Collected


$1,183 32


Outstanding, December 31st, 1922


1,173 93


$2,357 25


SUMMARY OF COLLECTOR'S RECEIPTS WITH PAYMENTS TO TREASURER TO DECEMBER 31ST, 1922


Receipts :


Taxes, 1915


$2 00


Taxes, 1916


2 20


Taxes, 1917


47 00


Taxes, 1918


27 89


Taxes, 1919


403 08


Taxes, 1920


2,618 82


Taxes, 1921


6,382 84


Taxes, 1922


21,923 30


$31,407 13


Moth


$109 54


$109 54


Interest :


Taxes, 1915


$ 82


Taxes, 1916


77


Taxes, 1917


13 14


Taxes, 1918


8 82


Taxes, 1919


61 77


Taxes, 1920


225 25


29


Taxes, 1921 Taxes, 1922


228 51 19 68


$558 76


Water Charges:


Year, 1918


$10 97


Year, 1919


107 38


Year, 1920


121 13


Year, 1921


531 30


Year, 1922


1,183 32


$1,954 10


Interest :


Water Charges, 1918


$2 64


Water Charges, 1919


4 52


Water Charges, 1920


6 94


Water Charges, 1921


8 80


Water Charges, 1922


1 71


$24 61


$34,054 14


Paid Treasurer, 1922


34,054 14


Respectfully submitted, MILES GRIFFIN, Tax Collector.


30


SELECTMEN'S REPORT


The report of the Selectmen for the year ending December 31, 1922, is herewith submitted.


We have drawn 576 orders on the Town Treasurer, amounting to $80,184.43. The analysis of this expenditure will be found on the pages immediately following this statement.


These figures have been arranged as follows:


1. Table of Appropriations.


2. Table showing a Summary of Expenditures.


3. Resources and Liabilities.


4. Separate report of each appropriation.


Appropriations have been classified and each appropriation numbered. By this number, immediate reference may be made to separate report of appropriations.


31


APPROPRIATIONS OF 1922


No.


Object


Raised and Approp'ted


Approp'ted


Other Sources


Total Amount Available


General Government


1


Selectmen's Department:


Salaries of Board .


$280 00


Department expenses.


Transferred from Reserve Fund Auditor:


Salary


75 00


12 00


52 00 125 00


Department expense .


10 00


1 50


11 50


3


Treasurer :


Salary


200 00


200 00


Department expenses


55 00


2 50


57 50


4 Collector :


Salary .


350 00


350 00


Department expenses.


60 00


48 00


108 00


5


Salaries of Board


400 00


400 00


Department expenses


35 00


25 00


60 00


6


Salary


75 00


75 00


Department expenses.


15 00


15 00


7


Election and Registration : Salaries.


80 00


80 00


Department expenses.


50 00


35 00


85 00


8


Transferred from Reserve Fund Legal Department:


25 00


100 00


125 00


9


Transferred from Reserve Fund Public Buildings: Rentals of Hall .


650 00


577 95


1,227 95


0


Public Building Repairs:


400 00


50 00


450 00


Total General Government


$2,800 00


$901 95


$3,701 95


1


Police Department.


$50 00


$50 00


.2


Liquor Law enforcement


25 00


25 00


3


Fire Department


450 00


450 00


4


Fires and forest fires


150 00


$150 00


300 00


5


Forest Warden .


50 00


2 00


52 00


7


Moth Department


800 00


800 00


8


Sealer of Weights and Measures: Salaries.


20 00


20 00


Department expenses.


10 00


10 00


9


Dog Officer


25 00


25 00


Totals


$1,680 00


$152 00


$1,832 00


2


Transferred from Reserve Fund


50 00


Transferred from Reserve Fund


Transferred from Reserve Fund


Transferred from Reserve Fund Assessors:


Transferred from Reserve Fund Town Clerk:


Protection of Persons and Property


Transferred from Reserve Fund


6


Transferred from Reserve Fund Tree Warden


100 00


100 00


Transferred from Reserve Fund


$280 00 40 00


32


No.


Object


Raised and Approp'ted


Approp'ted


Other Sources


Total Amount Available


Health and Sanitation


20


Board of Health Salaries


$60 00


$60 G


21


Cattle inspector .


30 00


$30 00


60 0


22


Meat inspector


150 00


150 0


23


Vital statistics


125 00


125 0


Totals.


$365 00


$30 00


$395 0


Highways


Highway maintenance:


$3,000 00


Depot Street . .


500 00


Muschopauge Street.


200 00


West Rutland . .


500 00


Com. of Mass., Chap. 155


$3,550 00


$7,750 0


25


Bridges.


150 00


150 0


26 27 28


Sidewalks.


100 00


100 00


200 0


Snow removal


750 00


750 0


Snow fence.


50 00


50 0


29


Street lights.


1,300 00


30


North Rutland Highway


53 09


7 00 2,000 00 1,000 00


1,435 0


Totals


$6,985 00


$153 09


$6,557 00


$13,695 0


32


Charities and Soldiers' Benefits Public Charities:


$60 0


33


Mothers' Aid (resident)


$300 00


300 0


34


Mothers' Aid (non-resident)


600 00


600 0


35


State Poor


450 00


450 0


36


State Aid


168 00


168 0


Totals


$1,060 00 $1,518 00


$2,578 0


Education


37


School Department .


$16,000 00


School Physician


25 00


Balance School Fund


$1,422 86


$17,447 8 300 0


38 39


Library:


50 00


39


Dog Fund (1921)


324 85


375 2


Totals


$16,225 00


$150 00


$1,748 10


$18,123 1


Recreation and Unclassified


40


Memorial Day.


$125 00


$125 0


41


New Boston Cemetery


20 00


20 0


42


Miscellaneous . .


550 00


550 0


43


Reserve Fund ($500.00 transferred to various appropriations as indi- cated above)


44


200th Anniversary


100 00


100 0


Totals


$795 00


$795 0


Transferred from Reserve Fund


1,307 0


31


Tractor


435 00


Salaries of Board Department expenses:


$60 00 1,000 00


1,000 0


Trade School.


150 00


$150 00


Unexpended (1921)


2,053 0


24


33


o.


Object


Raised and Approp'ted


Approp'ted


Other Sources


Total Amount Available


Public Service Enterprises


Water Department: Water maintenance


$2,966 45


$2,966 45


Salaries of Board


$35 00


17 00


52 00


$35 00


$2,983 45


$3,018 45


Interest and Maturing Debt


Notes and interest :


$4,500 00


Temporary Loan


$29,000 00


Water Loan Interest .


203 76


Interest, Taxes and Water


583 37


Orders previous years.


1,650 00


$34,287 13 1,650 00


$6,150 00


$29,787 13


$35,937 13


Recapitulation


General Government


$2,800 00


$901 95


$3,701 95


Protection of Persons and Prop- erty


1,680 00


152 00


1,832 00


Health and Sanitation


365 00


$30 00


395 00


Highways.


6,985 00


153 09


6,557 00


13,695 09


Charity and Soldiers' Benefits


1,060 00


1,518 00


2,578 00


Education


16,225 00


150 00


1,748 10


18,123 10


Recreation and Unclassified


795 00


795 00


Public Service Enterprises .


35 00


2,983 45


3,018 45


Interest and Maturing Debt


6,150 00


29,787 13


35,937 13


$36,095 00 $1,851 09 $42,129 63


$80,075 72


Summary of Expenditure, Selectmen's Orders


Object


Amount Available


Expended Selectmen's Orders


Unex- pended Appr'tns


Unex- pended Balances


Over- drawn


General Government


Selectmen's Dept .:


Salaries of Board


$280 00


$280 00


Dept. expenses


52 00


51 77


$0 23


Auditor:


Salary


125 00


147 00


$22 00


Dept. expense .


11 50


11 47


03


Treasurer :


Salary .


200 00


200 00


Dept. expense


57 50


57 50


4 Collector :


Salary


350 00


$350 00


Dept. expense


108 00


107 03


97


Transferred from Reserve Fund


34


No.


Object


Amount Available


Expended Selectmen's Orders


Unex- pended Appr'tns


Unex- pended Balances


Ove Ira


General Government (Cont.)


Assessors:


Salaries of Board


400 00


360 00


40 00


Dept. expense


60 00


59 03


97


6


Town Clerk:


Salary


75 00


75 00


Dept. expense .


15 00


5 55


7


Election and Registration : Salaries .


80 00


78 00


2 00


Dept. expenses


85 00


85 80


8 9


20


10


Public Bldg. Repairs


450 00


452 03


Totals


$3,701 95


$3,454 35 $425 00


$53 65


$23


Protection of Persons and Property


$5


12


Liquor Law enforcement.


25 00


$25 00


13


Fire Department .


450 00


429 39


$20 61


14


Fires and forest fires


300 00


305 21


15


Forest Warden


52 00


51 30


70


16


Tree Warden


100 00


52 00


48 00


17


Moth Department .


800 00


753 59


46 41


18


Sealer of Weights and Meas-


ures :


Salary


20 00


20 00


Dept. expenses


10 00


10 00


19


Dog Officer .


25 00


25 00


Totals


$1,832 00


$1,696 27


$80 00


$115 72


$5


Health and Sanitation


20


Board of Health salaries


$60 00


$60 00


21


Cattle inspector


60 00


$67 15


22


Meat inspector


150 00


108 00


$42 00


23


Vital statistics


125 00


125 00


Totals


$395 00


$175 15 $185 00


$42 00


$


24


Highway maintenance


$7,750 00


$7,819 13


25


Bridges.


150 00


33 00


$117 00


26


Sidewalks


200 00


$200 00


27


Snow removal


750 00


540 20


209 80


28


Snow fence.


50 00


48 96


1 04


29


Street lights


1,307 00


1,306 05


95


30


North Rutland highway


2,453 09


2,053 09


31


Tractor


1,435 00


1,435 00


Totals


$13,695 09 $13,235 43 $200 00


$328 79


11


Police Department.


$50 00


$104 78


Legal Dept. .


125 00


125 00


Public Buildings.


1,227 95


1,434 17


5


Highways


35


Object


Amount Available


Expended Selectmen's Orders


Unex- pended Appr'tns


Unex- pended Balances


Over- drawn


Charities and Soldiers' Benefits Public Charities:


Salaries of Board.


$60 00


$15 00


$45 00


Department expenses


1,000 00


881 36


118 64


Mothers' Aid (resident) .


300 00


579 26


$279 26


Mothers' Aid (non-resident)


600 00


580 88


19 12


State poor


450 00


356 01


93 99


State aid


168 00


102 00


66 00


Totals


$2,578 00


$2,514 51


$342 75


$279 26


Education


School Department


$17,447 86


$18,342 35


$894 49


Trade School


300 00


271 44


$28 56


Library


375 24


324 30


50 94


Totals


$18,123 10


$18,938 09


$79 50


$894 49


Recreation and Unclassified


Memorial Day.


$125 00


$114 61


$10 39


New Boston Cemetery


20 00


11 20


8 80


Miscellaneous .


550 00


558 29


$8 29


Reserve Fund


($500.00 transferred to va- rious appro.)


200th Anniversary


100 00


100 00


Totals


$795 00


$784 10


$19 19


$8 29


Public Service Enterprises .


Water Department:


Water Maintenance


$2,966 45


$2,966 45


Salaries of Board.


52 00


51 60


$0 40


Totals


$3,018 45


$3,018 05


$0 40


Inierest and Maturing Debt


Notes and Interest.


$559 72


Orders previous years


$34,287 13 1,650 00


1,521 63


$128 37


Totals.


$35,937 13


$36,368 48


$128 37


$559 72


Recapitulation


General Government .


$3,701 95


$3,454 35 $425 00


$53 65


$231 05


Protection of Persons and


property .


1,832 00


1,696 27


80 00


115 72


59 99


Health and Sanitation


395 00


175 15


185 00


42 00


7 15


Highways


13,695 09


13,235 43


200 00


328 79


69 13


Charity and Soldiers'Benefits


2,578 00


2,514 51


342 75


279 26


Education.


18,123 10


18,938 09


79 50


894 49


Recreation and Unclassified .


795 00


784 10


19 19


8 29


Public Service Enterprises .. .


3,018 45


3,018 05


40


Interest and Maturing Debt.


35,937 13


36,368 48


128 37


559 72


Totals


$80,075 72 $80,184 43 $890 00 $1,110 37


$2,109 08


1


$34,846 85


36


RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES


RESOURCES


Cash on hand


$801 00


Uncollected Taxes


20,382 63


Uncollected Water Rents


1,711 90


Commonwealth of Mass., Mothers' Aid (resident) 444 48


Commonwealth of Mass., Mothers' Aid (non-resident) 2,552 47


Commonwealth of Mass., State Poor 1,510 13


Commonwealth of Mass., State Aid


102 00


City of Woburn, board


520 00


Town of Wakefield, board


120 00


Livingston, W. R., forest fire


41 40


$28,186 01


LIABILITIES


Commonwealth of Mass .; Water Loan


$4,500 00


Worcester Bank & Trust Co., Fire Truck Loan 2,300 00


Worcester Bank & Trust Co., Improved Road Loan


2,000 00


Worcester Bank & Trust Co., Tractor Loan 1,000 00


Worcester Bank & Trust Co., Tempora- ry Loan


25,600 00


Griffin, Miles (estimated)


500 00


Holbrook, Anthony


43 90


Charlton Poor Farm Association


39 86


$35,983 76


TOTAL NET DEBT OF TOWN $7,797 75


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SEPARATE REPORTS SHOWING EXPENDITURE OF EACH APPROPRIATION


1 SELECTMEN'S DEPARTMENT


Salaries of Board


Appropriation


$280 00


Expended :


Campbell, Chas. J., salary


$100 00


Carroll, Charles E., salary


100 00


Wheeler, H. Edward, salary


80 00


$280 00


Department Expenses


Appropriation


$40 00


Transferred from Reserve Fund


12 00


Total available


$52 00


Expended :


Campbell, Chas. J., postage and traveling expenses $23 72


Carroll, Chas. E., traveling expenses 15 50


Wheeler, H. Edward, traveling expenses 6 00


Davis & Banister, office supplies


80


Tripp, E. H., printing


5 75


$51 77


Unexpended


$0 23


2 AUDITOR


Salary


Appropriation


$75 00


Transferred from Reserve Fund


50 00


Total available $125 00


38


Expended :


Powers, Francis X., salary


147 00


Overdrawn


$22 00


Department Expenses


Appropriation


$10 00


Transferred from Reserve Fund


1 50


Total available


$11 50


Expended :


Powers, Francis X., postage


$5 22


Tripp, E. H., printing


6 25


11 47


Unexpended


$0 03


3 TREASURER


Salary


Appropriation


$200 00


Expended :


Temple, William C., salary


200 00


Department Expenses


Appropriation


$55 00


Transferred from Reserve Fund


2 50


Total available


$57 50


Expended :


Commonwealth of Mass., cert. of notes


$22 00


Hanff, L. M., bond


20 00


Temple, W. C., postage, etc.


12 00


Tripp, E. H., printing


3 50


57 50


39


4


COLLECTOR


Salary Appropriation Expended


$350 00


000 00


Unexpended


$350 00


Department Expenses


Appropriation


$60 00


Transferred from Reserve Fund


48 00


Total available


$108 00


Expended :


Griffin, Miles, expense


$45 28


Hanff, L. M., bond


30 00


Tripp, E. H., printing


31 75


107 03


Unexpended


$0 97


5 ASSESSORS


Salaries of Board


Appropriation


$400 00


Expended :


Hunt, W. E., salary


$130 20


Marsh, E. D., salary


16 20


Smith, Geo. E., salary


115 20


Welch, B. J., salary


98 40


360 00


Unexpended $40 00


40


Department Expenses:


Appropriation


$35 00


Transferred from Reserve Fund


25 00


$60 00


Total available


Expended :


Brownel, Clara L., tax table


$0 25


Chicataubut Press, printing


50


Hunt, W. E., postage


2 38


Hoyt, M. R., livery


4 00


Murphy, P. B., printing


9 00


Smith, Geo. E., express


75


Smith, Grace L., clerical work


14 40


Sanford-Putnam Co., col. book 3 25


Wakefield Daily Item, printing 25


Worcester Co. Abstract Co., abstracts


24 25


59 03


Unexpended


$0 97


6 TOWN CLERK


Salary


Appropriation


$75 00


Expended :


00 00


Unexpended


$75 00


Department expenses:


Appropriation


$15 00


Expended :


Bartlett, A. H., Inc., cert. of birth $0 55


Murphy, P. B., printing 5 00


5 55


Unexpended


$9 45


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41


7


ELECTION AND REGISTRATION


Salaries


Appropriation


$80 00


Expended :


Campbell, C. J., registrar


$10 00


Carroll, C. E., registrar 10 00


Wheeler, H. Edward, registrar


10 00


Cullen, M. J., election officer


8 50


Davis, Howard S., election officer


3 50


Marsh, E. D., election officer


12 00


Miles, George H., election officer


8 50


Upham, W. R., election officer 3 50


Welch, J. J., election officer


12 00


78 00


Unexpended Department expenses


$2 00


Appropriation


$50 00


Transferred from Reserve Fund


35 00


Total available


$85 00


Expended :


Bulfinch, W. M., lunch


$15 80


Commonwealth of Mass., register


1 75


Murphy, P. B., printing


1 75


Tripp, E. H., printing


66 50


85 80


Overdrawn $0 80


42


8


LEGAL DEPARTMENT


Appropriation


$25 00


Transferred from Reserve Fund 100 00


Total available $25 00 Expended :


Thayer, Smith & Gaskill, town counsel


125 00


9


PUBLIC BUILDINGS


Appropriation


$650 00


Rentals of Hall


577 95


Total available $1,227 95


Expended (as analyzed below) :


3,146 57


Credit-two-thirds of ($2,568.62)


net expense, assumed by School


Department


1,712 40


1,434 17


Overdrawn $206 22


ANALYSIS OF FOREGOING EXPENSE


Electric Lights:


Gardner El. Lt. Co., electricity


$117 52


Coghlin El. Co.


27 45


$144 97


Fuel :


Marsh, E. Dexter, coal


1,503 86


Wendt, Oscar, wood


100 00


Insurance: 1,603 86


43


Smith, F. A. & Son


24 04


24 04


Janitor:


Oliver, Clarence


1,108 80


Hunt, Wm. E.


157 50


1,266 30


Miscellaneous:


Brewer & Co., paints and oils


18 76


Cowee & Co., ground bone


5 00


Griffin, Nellie I., supplies


33 40


Harlow, L. H., labor


7 50


Loughman, R., repairs


75


Marsh, E. D., ctg. ashes


5 25


Miles, George, furnace repairs


10 90


Perkins & Butler, paper


8 34


Ross Bros., step ladder


4 50


Sargent, W. E., plants


13 00


107 40


$3,146 57


NOTE-Deducting rentals of hall ($577.95) from expenditures ($3,146.57) shows a net expense of ($2,568.62). Two-thirds of this net expense, or $1,712.40, assumed by School Department.


10


PUBLIC BUILDING REPAIRS


Appropriation


$400 00


Transferred from Reserve Fund


50 00


Total available


Expended :


$450 00


Baker, Lumber Co., lumber


$13 44


44


Calkins, H. G., Electric work and supplies


4 10


Phelps & O'Connor, rep. roof


192 75


Miles, Geo., rep. furnace, etc.


222 99


Wellington, F. D., labor


18 75


452 03


Overdrawn


$2 03


11


POLICE DEPARTMENT


Appropriation


$50 00


Expended :


Collins, John


$6 60


Curtis, Marshall F.


3 40


Dole, F. Carleton


18 50


Hanff, Louis M.


68 08


Hunt, W. E.


1 20


Murphy, P. D.


3 50


Oliver, C. T.


3 50


104 78


Overdrawn


$54 78


12


LIQUOR LAW ENFORCEMENT


Appropriation


$25 00


Expended


00 00


Unexpended $25 00


45


13 FIRE DEPARTMENT


Appropriation


$450 00


Expended (see report Fire Engineer)


429 39


Unexpended


$20 61


14 FIRES AND FOREST FIRES


Appropriation


$150 00


Transferred from Reserve Fund 150 00


$300 00


Expended:


Marsh, E. Dexter, house fires


$21 90


Marsh, E. Dexter, forest fires 16 20


Temple, W. C. Treas., forest fires


46 81


Town of Paxton, forest fires


41 40


Wheeler, H. Edward, and others,


forest fires 178 90


305 21


Overdrawn


$5 21


15 TREE WARDEN


Appropriation


$50 00


Transferred from Reserve Fund 2 00


Total available


$52 00


Expended :


Wheeler, H. Edward


51 30


Unexpended $0 70


46


16


TREE WARDEN


Appropriation Expended :


$100 00


Buguist, Edwin


$6 00


19 40


Calkins, H. G. Wheeler, H. Edward


26 60


52 00


Unexpended


$48 00


17


MOTH DEPARTMENT


Appropriation


$800 00


Expended :


Buguist, Carl


$101 68


Buguist, R. J.


46 38


Calkins, H G.


150 04


Cabot, Samuel, Corp., creosote


2 60


Fitzhenry Gripstill Co., supplies


4 25


Hadad, Toufee


45 20


Maynard, Irving


42 20


Mosio, Uno


47 20


Powers, F. X.


76 27


Punkari, George


47 20


Welington, Fred D.


28 80


Wheeler, H. Edward


161 77


753 59


Unexpended


$46 41


47


18 SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES


Salary Appropriation


$20 00


Expended


00 00


Unexpended


$20 00


Department Expenses


$10 00


Appropriation Expended


00 00


Unexpended


$10 00


19 DOG OFFICER


Appropriation


$25 00


Expended


00 00


Unexpended


$25 00


20


BOARD OF HEALTH


Appropriation


$60 00


Expended


00 00


Unexpended


$60 00


21 CATTLE INSPECTOR


Appropriation


$60 00


Expended :


Putnam, Mark A.


$57 15


Temple, Wm. C.


10 00


67 15


Overdrawn


$7 15


48


22


MEAT INSPECTOR


Appropriation


$150 00


Expended :


Holbrook, Anthony


108 00


Unexpended


$42 00


23 VITAL STATISTICS


Appropriation


$125 00


Expended


000 00


Unexpended


$125 00


24 HIGHWAYS


Appropriation


$3,000 00


Commonwealth of Mass., Chap. 155


3,550 00


Depot Street


500 00


Muschopauge Street


200 00


West Rutland Highway


500 00


Total available


$7,750 00


Expended (as analyzed below)


7,819 13


Overdrawn


$69 13


ANALYSIS OF ABOVE EXPENSE


Express :


American Exp. Co. $2 36


$2 36


Gravel:


Parsons, W. T.


24 40


Moulton Bros.


16 40


40 80


49


Labor:


Brown, H. F., and others


6,851 91


LaTowne, Della


12 51


Taipale, Nils


92


$6,865 34


Machinery Repairs :


Austin Western Road Mchy. Co. 19 51


Allen, Frank


2 00


Blake, G. F., Jr., Co.


7 57


Colby, S. L.


25 00


Loughman, R. M.


33 45


New England Road Mchy. Co.


19 50


Smith, Thos., & Co.


63


107 66


Metal Culverts :


New England Metal Culvert Co. 346 72


346 72


Road Oil:


Standard Oil Co.


172 20


172 20


Tools :


Waite Hardware Co. 62 69


62 69


Tractor:


Brown, A. F., supplies


5 65


Bulfinch, W. M., gas


5 00


Griffin, Nellie I., gas and oil


181 60


Locke, W. L., gas, etc.


2 43


Southbridge Tractor Co., gas, oil


and repairs 20 78


215 46


50


Miscellaneous : Griffin, Nellie I. Marsh, E. D.


65


3 00


Signs :


Macey Sign Co.


2 25


2 25


$7,819 13


25 BRIDGES


Appropriation


$150 00


Expended :


Kennan & Ware, lumber and labor


33 00


Unexpended


$117 00


26 SIDEWALKS


Appropriation


$200 00


Expended


000 00


Unexpended


$200 00


27


SNOW REMOVAL


Appropriation Expended (as analyzed below)


$750 00


540 20


Unexpended $209 80




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