Town annual report of Rutland 1933-40, Part 27

Author: Rutland, Mass.
Publication date: 1933
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 1180


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$5,937.42


Income Tax


6,940.39


Corporation Tax


187.19


Veterans Exemptions


42.23


13,107.23


Licenses and Permits :


Liquor


$600.00


Sunday


66.00


Milk


40.00


Other


17.50


723.50


Fines and Forfeits : Court Fines 53.00


Grants and Gifts-State :


Massachusetts School Fund


$5,476.98


High School Tuition


1,250.00


Union Superintendent


386.67


7,113.65


Grants and Gifts-Federal :


Aid to Dependent Children $51.96


61


Emergency Relief Fund 4.71


Old Age Assistance


2,982.50


Old Age Assistance Administration


99.39


3,138.56


From County :


Dog Licenses


372.87


Total General Revenue $62,166.83


Special Assessments :


Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes :


Current Year


$4,250.70


Previous Years


600.12


Total Special Assessments $4,850.82


Commercial Revenue-Departmental : General Government :


Collector's Demands


$29.40


Treasurer-Tax Title Deeds


3.00


Loan Premiums


309.60


$342.00


Protection of Persons and Property : Sealer of Weights and Measures 19.31


Health and Sanitation :


Tuberculosis-State Subsidy


$521.41


Inspection of Animals


37.50


558.91


Highways :


State, Chapters 81 and 90


$15,029.06


62


County. Chapter 90


5,065.35


State, Chapter 500. Acts of 1938


1.150.00


21.244.41


Charities :


Reimbursement for Outside Relief :


Individuals $2.00


Cities and Town


106.29


State Temporary Aid


5.325.51


5.433.80


Old Age Assistance :


Reimbursements :


Cities and Towns


$75.00


State


3.069.11


3,144.11


Schools :


Tuition of State Wards


$806.65


Other Tuition


45.00


Aid to Industrial Schools


156.15


1,007.80


Library :


Fines 46.51


Parks :


Sale of Wood 3.00


Road Machinery Fund :


Road Machinery Rentals


2,872.95


Total Commercial Revenue-Departmental


$34,672.80


63


Commercial Revenue-Public Service Enterprises :


Water Department :


Meter Rates


$3,946.95


State Sanatorium


3,320.24


Veterans Hospital


3,187.22


Total Commercial Revenue-Public Service Enterprises


$10,454.41


Commercial Revenue-Interest :


Interest on Taxes


$769.95


Interest on Tax Title Redemptions 5.50


Interest on Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes


31.33


Interest on Water Rates


217.51


Accrued Interest on Loan


76.50


Total Commercial Revenue-Interest $1,100.79


Municipal Indebtedness :


Temporary Loans-Anticipation of Revenue


$35,000.00


Public Buildings Loan


36,000.00


Total for Municipal Indebtedness $71,000.00


Agency, Trust and Investment :


Dog Licenses for County


$480.20


Tailings Account


14.58


Total-Agency, Trust and Investment $494.78


Refunds and Transfers :


Road Machinery Expense


$5.33


Snow Removal Expense


14.50


Total-Refunds and Transfers $19.83


64


PAYMENTS


General Government :


Selectmen's Department :


Salaries


$350.00


Clerical


4.00


Printing, Stationery and Postage


11.03


Travel Expense


9.00


Perambulating Town Lines


27.00


All Other


4.10


$405.13


Moderator's Salary


10.00


Auditing Department :


Salary


$350.00


Printing, Stationery and Postage


2.65


All Other


.70


353.35


Treasury Department :


Salary


$300.00


Printing, Stationery and Postage


57.93


Surety Bond


31.50


Tax Title Costs


3.96


All Other


20.15


413.54


Loan Premium Account


67.50


Collector's Department :


$500.00


Salary


Printing, Stationery and Postage


148.20


Surety Bond


73.00


All Other


82.69


803.89


65


Assessors' Department :


Salaries


$477.00


Clerical


23.00


Printing, Stationery and Postage


164.62


Traveling Expense


7.32


All Other


70.21


742.15


Legal Department :


Town Counsel


$70.00


All Other


89.84


159.84


Town Clerk's Department:


Salary


$100.00


Printing, Stationery and Postage


16.95


Surety Bond


5.00


All Other


6.00


127.95


Election and Registration Department :


Salaries of Registrars


$102.60


Election Officers


89.00


Printing, Stationery and Postage


23.85


All Other


26.07


241.52


Town Hall :


Janitor


$1,304.00


Fuel


834.03


Light


382.24


Janitor's Supplies


5.40


Insurance


607.25


66


All Other 93.31


$3,226.23


Less two-thirds charged to Schools 2,150.82


1,075.41


Public Building Repairs


2,208.71


Total for General Government


$6,608.99


Protection of Persons and Property :


Police Department :


Salaries


$113.72


Telephone


.45


Transportation


20.42


All Other


5.65


$140.24


Fire Department :


Janitor


$96.00


Clerical


.75


Labor


61.30


Apparatus and Repairs


236.87


Hose


104.00


Fuel


122.06


Light


30.33


Building Repairs


56.54


Stationery, Printing and Postage


1.45


Telephone


15.15


Fire Siren-Electricity


30.00


All Other


48.36


802.81


67


Sealer of Weights and Measures :


Salary


$50.00


Equipment


3.48


Express


.99


54.47


Forestry :


Gypsy and Brown Tail Moth :


Labor


$274.50


Transportation


12.75


Insecticides


12.96


All Other


1.26


301.47


Planting and Trimming Trees :


Salaries and Wages


$90.40


All Other


3.75


94.15


Forest Fires :


Forest Warden


$50.00


Fighting Fires


35.10


Apparatus


2.06


87.16


Dog Officer


48.96


Total for Protection of Persons and


Property


$1,529.26


Health and Sanitation :


-


Board of Health Salaries


$75.00


Administrative Expense


13.60


68


Quarantine and Contagious Diseases : Medical Attendance


116.00


Tuberculosis :


Board and Treatment


916.35


County Hospital Assessments


1,887.95


Burial Permits, etc.


67.25


Vital Statistics


217.50


Inspection of Animals


75.00


Inspection of Meat


7.20


Total for Health and Sanitation $3,375.85


Charities and Soldiers' Benefits :


Public Welfare Department :


Public Welfare Salaries


$60.00


Clerical


37.00


Printing, Stationery and Postage


17.47


All Other Administrative


60.55


Outside Relief by Town :


Groceries and Provisions


2,871.22


Coal, Wood and Oil


410.10


Medicine and Medical Attendance


791.30


State Institutions


274.71


Home Farm


312.94


Rent


317.00


Clothing-State Temporary Aid


21.83


Other State Temporary Aid


2,410.00


All Other


106.10


Relief by Other Cities and Towns


1,189.07


$8,879.29


Mothers' Aid


156.00


Old Age Assistance


7,162.05


Old Age Assistance Administration


37.06


State Aid


80.00


69


Soldiers' Relief 45.00


Total for Charities and Soldiers' Benefits


$16,359.40


Highways-General :


Highway Maintenance, Chapter 81:


Administrative Expense


$32.05


Salaries and Wages


6,784.03


Trucks, etc.


5,335.71


Stone, Gravel, etc.


126.40


Equipment and Repairs


266.37


All Other


1,074.54


$13,619.10


Snow and Ice Removal :


Salaries and Wages


$1,085.26


Trucks


995.89


All Other


74.00


2,155.15


Street Lighting :


Contract


$1,463.95


Traffic Light


19.80


1,483.75


Total for Highways-General


$17,258.00


Highways-Special :


Chapter 90 Highway Contracts


Highway Maintenance $5,590.55


Pleasantdale Road Construction, 1937 1,765.67


Pleasantdale Road Construction, 1938 3,725.28


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g


70


Pommogussett Road Construction 2,545.55


Total for Highways-Special


$13,627.05


Schools and Libraries :


Schools :


Salaries-School Committee $75.00


Salary of Superintendent


722.52


Printing, Stationery and Postage


16.18


Telephone


56.20


Traveling Expense


147.50


School Census


15.00


Clerical


16.70


Teachers' Salaries


16,596.37


Health Salaries


495.35


Text Book and Supplies


807.95


Transportation


5,421.00


Janitor's Services


181.00


Fuel


175.96


Light


30.36


Maintenance of Buildings and Grounds


308.88


Furniture and Furnishings 468.57


Diplomas and Graduation Exercises


36.07


All Other 9.22


$25,579.83


Two-thirds of Public Building


Expense 2,150.82


$27,730.65


Trade Schools


253.80


Library :


Librarian's Salary


$250.00


Books


158.60


Periodicals


30.95


71


Binding Books


21.41


Repairs


7.32


Stationery and Postage


2.87


All Other


.15


471.30


Total for Schools and Libraries


$28,455.75


Recreation and Unclassified :


Damages to Persons and Property


$60.50


Memorial Day


137.59


Care of Town Clock


30.00


Printing Town Reports


229.60


Miscellaneous Appropriation


29.30


W. P. A. Expense


1,556.35


Snow Plow


441.39


Stage Scenery and Curtain


405.35


Public Dump Expense


47.75


Parks


294.16


Old Home Day


101.09


County Tax


2,561.65


State Tax


3,910.00


Auditing Municipal Accounts


604.96


State Parks and Reservations


69.92


Snow Fence


244.53


Road Machinery Expense


1,884.75


Installing Heating System-Public Building


105.22


New Town Hall


12,039.04


New School Building


9,225.86


Total for Recreation and Unclassified $33,979.01


Enterprises and Cemeteries :


Water Department :


Commissioners' Salaries $80.00


72


Superintendent's Salary


1,600.00


Clerical


1.00


Printing, Stationery and Postage


13.12


Telephone


6.70


Other Administrative


51.06


Labor


277.00


Pipe and Fittings


274.33


Equipment


114.19


Other General Expense


40.93


Fuel, Light and Power


2,905.40


Repairs


555.46


Other Pumping Station Expense


87.92


Interest on Loans


350.00


$6,357.11


Cemeteries :


Labor


$14.50


Recording Deed


2.43


16.93


Total for Enterprises and Cemeteries $6,374.04


Interest :


Anticipation of Revenue Loans $63.07


Public Building Heating Plant Loan 360.00


Hotel Bartlett Loan


71.25


Fire Apparatus Loan


12.50


Total for Interest $506.82


Municipal Indebtedness :


Anticipation of Revenue Loan $20,000.00


Fire Apparatus Loan 500.00


Public Building Heating Plant Loan 2.000.00


73


Hotel Bartlett Loan


1,000.00


Water Loan


1,000.00


Total for Municipal Indebtedness $24,500.00


Agency, Trust and Investment :


Dog Licenses to County $480.20


Total for Agency, Trust and Investment


$480.20


Refunds and Transfers :


Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes


$79.63


Public Service Enterprises


5.00


Total for Refunds and Transfers $84.63


SUMMARY OF RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS


RECEIPTS


General Revenue


$62,166.83


Special Assessments


4,850.82


Commercial Revenue :


Departmental


34,672.80


Public Service Enterprises


10,454.41


Interest


1,100.79


Municipal Indebtedness


71,000.00


Agency, Trust and Investment


494.78


Refunds and Transfers


19.83


Total Receipts


$184,760.26


Cash on hand January 1, 1938


8,116.14


$192,876.40


PAYMENTS


General Government


$6,608.99


Protection of Persons and Property


1,529.26


74


Health and Sanitation


3,375.85


Charities and Soldiers' Benefits


16,359.40


Highways, General


17,258.00


Highways, Special


13,627.05


Schools and Libraries


28,455.75


Recreation and Unclassified


33,979.01


Enterprises and Cemeteries


6,374.04


Interest


506.82


Municipal Indebtedness


24,500.00


Agency, Trust and Investment


480.20


Refunds and Transfers


84.63


Total Payments


$153,139.00


Cash on hand December 31, 1938


39,737.40


$192,876.40


Town of Rutland


Table of Accounts


Appropriation


Transfer from


Reserve Fund


Income


Balance from


Previous Year


Expended


Transferred


Balance


Moderator's Salary


$10.00


$10.00


$10.00


Selectmen's Salary


350.00


350.00


350.00


Selectmen's Expense


50.00


5.13


55.13


55.13


Town Accountant's Salary


350.00


350.00


350.00


Town Accountant's Expense


15.00


15.00


3.35


11.65


Treasurer's Salary


300.00


300.00


300.00


Treasurer's Expense


125.00


125.00


113.54


11.46


Collector's Salary


500.00


500.00


500.00


Collector's Expense


250.00


53.89


303.89


303.89


Assessors' Salaries


700.00


700.00


477.00


223.00


Assessors' Expense


225.00


40.15


265.15


265.15


Town Clerk's Salary


100.00


100.00


100.00


Town Clerk's Expense


50.00


50.00


27.95


22.05


Salaries


125.00


125.00


102.60


22.40


Legal Department


100.00


59.84


159.84


159.84


Loan Premium Account


A309.60


309.60


67.50


Public Building Expense


1,200.00


B2.150.82


3,350.82


3,226.23


124.59


Publie Building Repairs


2,000.00


208.71


2,208.71


2,208.71


Police Department


150.00


150.00


140.24


9.76


Fire Department


800.00


2.81


802.81


802.81


Forest Firest


100.00


100.00


37.16


62.84


Forest Warden


50.00


50.00


50.00


Dog Officer


50,00


50.00


48.96


1.04


Board of Health Salaries


75.00


75.00


75.00


Board of Health Expense


1,000.00


120.40


1.120.40


1,120.40


Cattle Inspector


75.00


75.00


75.00


Vital Statistics


200.00


17.50


217.50


217.50


Bridges


60.00


60.00


60.00


Street Lights


1,650.00


1,650.00


1,483.75


166.25


Highway Maintenance. Chapter 81


3,400.00


19.10 c10,200.00


13,619.10


13,619.10


Highway Maintenance.


Chapter 90


1,600.00


D4.000.00


5,600.00


5.597.29


2.71


Pommogussett Road, Chapter 90


1,500.00


D1.500.00


6,000.00


2,545.55


3,454.45


Pleasantdale Road, Chap- ter 90 (1937)


1,877.41


1,877.41


1,765.67


111.74


Pleasantdale Road, Chap- ter 90 (1938)


1,500.00


D4,500.00


6,000.00


3,725.28


2,274.72


Snow and Ice Removal


1,500.00


640.65


E14.50


2,155.15


2.155.15


Snow Fence


250.00


250.00


244.53


5.47


Snow Plow


445.00


445.00


441.39


3.61


Roud Machinery Expense


2,272.40


₣5.33


582.21


2,859.94


1,884.75


F445.00


530.19


Publie Welfare Salaries


100.00


100.00


60.00


40.00


Public Welfare Expense


8,839.46


8,839.46


8,819.29


20.17


Mother's Aid


50.00


G51.96


112.64


214.60


156.00


H50.00


8.60


Old Age Assistance


4.000.00


46.11


G2,982.50


133.44


7,162.05


7,162.05


Old Age Assistance Ad- ministration


G99.39


67.29


166.68


37.06


129.62


Soldiers' Relief


100.00


School Committee-Salaries


75.00


75.00


75.00


Schools


27,400.00


255.65


27,655.65


27,655.65


Trade Schools


200.00


53.80


253.80


253.80


Library


100.00


J372.87


472.87


471.30


1.57


Tree Warden


25.00


69.15


94.15


94.15


Moth Department


300.00


1.47


301.47


301.47


Sealer of Weights and Measures, Salary


50.00


50.00


50.00


Sealer of Weights and Measures, Expense


10.00


10.00


4.47


5.53


Memorial Day


150.00


150.00


137.59


12.41


Old Home Day


100.00


1.09


101.09


101.09


Printing Town Reports


230.00


230.00


229.60


40


Care of Town Clock


30.00


30.00


30.00


Miscellaneous


50.00


50.00


29.30


20.70


Stage Scenery and Curtain


400.00


5.35


405.35


405.35


Parks


300.00


300.00


294.16


5.84


Injuries to Persons and


Property


200.00


200.00


60.50


H30.00


109.50


Publie Dump Expense


50.00


50.00


47.75


2.25


W. P. A. Expense


1,400.00


171.32


1,571.32


1,556.35


14.97


Public Building Heating Plant


4.94


100.28


105.22


105,22


New Town Hall and School


Building


7,000.00


₭36,000.00


43,000.00


21,264.90


21,735.10


Reserve Fund


2,000.00


2,000.00


$1,607.67


392.33


Water Commissioners' Salaries


80.00


80.00


80.00


Water Department


6,700.00


6,700.00


6,277.11


422.89


Old Cemeteries


15.00


1.93


16.93


16.93


Interest


550.00


550.00


506.82


43.18


Maturing Debt


4,500.00


4,500.00


4,500.00


$88.281.86 *$1,607.67


$65,266.97


$3,044.59 $158,201.09


$125,697.25 $2,132.67 $30,371.17


APremium on Loan


GFederal Grants


BFrom Schoole


HTo State Aid


cFrom State


DFrom State and County


ERefunds


IFrom Mothers Aid and Injuries to Persons and Property JDog Licenses from County xLoan Authorized


FNew Snow Plow


:80.00


80.00


80.00


100.00


45.00


55.00


Election and Registration


Election and Registration Expense


150.00


150.00


138.92


11.08


242.10


State Aid


.


Total


£


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TOWN OF RUTLAND BALANCE SHEET, DECEMBER 31, 1938 GENERAL ACCOUNTS


ASSETS


LIABILITIES


Cash


$39,737.40


Highways, Chapter 500, Acts 1938 $1,150.00


Tax Levy-1934


$101.51


Anticipation of Revenue Loan 15,000.00


Tax Levy-1936


296.13


Tailings Account


24.29


Tax Levy-1937


6,358.12


Road Machinery Fund


1,686.20


Tax Levy-1938


12,157.87


18,913.63


Overlay Surplus


49.06


Overlay for Levy of 1934 101.51


Overlay for Levy of 1936


85.10


Overlay for Levy of 1937


346.98


Levy of 1936


$73.20


Overlay for Levy of 1938


485.98


Levy of 1937


327.15


Motor Vehicle Excise Revenue


580.26


Tax Title Revenue


1,314.36


Departmental Revenue


1,687.37


Tax Titles


$490.27


Water Revenue


7,524.52


Tax Title Possessions


824.09


1,314.36


Excess and Deficiency


24,968.70


Loan Premium Account


242.10


Health Department


$260.69


Appropriation Balances to 1939 :


Mothers Aid


555.00


Chap. 90 Pommogussett Road 3,454.45


Temporary Aid


764.01


Chap. 90 Pleasantdale Road, 1937 111.74


Motor Vehicle Excise


Tax :


Levy of 1938


179.91


580.26


Accounts Receivable :


Old Age Assistance 107.67 1,687.37


Chap. 90 Pleasantdale Road, 1938 2,274.72 Road Machinery Expense 530.19


Water Rates :


Levies, 1926-1938


$7,008.87


State Sanatorium


245.95


Old Age Assistance Adminis-


129.62


Veterans Hospital


269.70


7,524.52


tration New Town Hall and School 21,735.10


Highways :


State, Chapter 81


$2,265.33


State, Chapter 90


4,514.06


County, Chapter 90


4,876.57


11,655.96


State Tax


$2,070.00


State Parks and Reser- vations


6.13


County Tax


1.22


2,077.35


Federal Grants : Mothers' Aid 8.60


$83,490.85


$83,490.85


DEBT ACCOUNTS


Net Funded or Fixed Debt


$58,500.00


Loans :


Hotel Bartlett Purchase


$500.00


Water Loan


6,000.00


Public Building Loan, 1937


16,000.00


Public Buildings Loan, 1938


36,000.00


$58,500.00


$58,500.00


TRUST ACCOUNTS


Trust Funds


$6,425.79


Horace H. King Library Fund


$445.31


David Putnam Library Fund Rufus Houghton Rural Ceme- tery Fund Charles T. Munroe Trust Fund


148.60


100.00


5,731.88


$6,425.79


$6,425.79


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Report of the Town Treasurer


FINANCIAL STATEMENT


Balance January 1, 1938


$8,116.14 184,760.26


Receipts


$192,876.40


Payments per warrants


$153,139.00


Balance December 31, 1938


39,737.40


$192,876.40


OUTSTANDING DEBT


Water Loan


$6,000.00


Bartlett Property Loan


500.00


Public Building Improvement Loan


16,000.00


Public Buildings Construction Loan


36,000.00


Anticipation of Revenue Loan


$58,500.00 $15,000.00


1938 MATURING DEBT


No.


Due


Amount


Interest


200 Public Building Improve-


ment


July 1 $2,000.00


$320.00


209 Public Building Construc-


tion


Sept. 1


1,000.00


405.00


210 Public Building Construc- tion


Sept. 1


1,000.00


405.00


155 Bartlett Property


Sept. 1


500.00


23.75


79


165 Water


Oct. 15 1,000.00


300.00


$5,500.00


$1,453.75


245 Revenue Loan


July 15 $15,000.00


TRUST FUNDS


1-1-38 Bal.


1938 Income


12-31-38 Bal.


Horace King Library Fund


$434.39


$10.92


$445.31


David N. Putnam Library Fund


144.97


3.63


148.60


Munroe School Fund


5,591.24


140.64


5,731.88


Houghton Cemetery Fund


100.00


**


100.00


$6,270.60


$155.19


$6,425.79


** Permanent Dividend to Rural Cemetery Corp.


Respectfully submitted,


EDITH M. BROOKS,


Treasurer.


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Report of the Tax Collector


To the Board of Selectmen :


I hereby submit my report for the years of 1934-1935- 1936-1937 and 1938.


1934 TAX


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1937


$101.51


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1938


101.51


This balance is still in process of collection by Law Suit.


1935 TAX


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1937


$9.80


Cash to Treasurer $7.80


$7.80


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1938


$2.00


1936 TAX


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1937


$6,887.53


Cash to Treasurer


$6,465.93


Tax Titles


60.03


Abatements


89.09


$6,615.05


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1938


$272.48


1937 TAX


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1937


$14,116.63


Cash to Treasurer $7,508.13


Tax Titles 63.67


81


Abatements 60.40


$7,632.20


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1938


$6,484.43


1938 TAX


Commitments


$35,925.05


$23,218.93


Cash to Treasurer Tax Titles Abatements


52.71


397.69


23,669.33


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1938 $12,255.72


1935 EXCISE TAX


Outstanding December 31, 1937


$4.00


Cash to Treasurer 4.00


Outstanding December 31, 1938


0.00


1936 EXCISE TAX


Outstanding December 31, 1937


$286.01


Cash to Treasurer


$163.83


Abatements


59.51


223.34


Outstanding December 31, 1938 $62.67


1937 EXCISE TAX


Outstanding December 31, 1937


$768.83


Cash to Treasurer $432.15


82


Abatements 31.92


464.07


Outstanding December 31. 1938 $304.76


1938 EXCISE TAX


Total Commitments


$4,523.05


Cash to Treasurer


$4,250.70 90.49


Abatements


4,341.19


Outstanding December 31. 1938 $181.86


WATER RATES


Outstanding December 31. 1937


$5,612.68


Commitments 3,642.36


9,255.04


Cash to Treasurer $3,946.95


3,946.95


Outstanding December 31, 1938 $5,309.09


COST AND INTEREST ACCOUNT


Interest received on Taxes. Motor Vehicle and Water:


Cash to Treasurer for interest on 1936 Taxes


$545.27


Cash to Treasurer for interest on 1937 Taxes


247.59


Cash to Treasurer for interest on 1938 Taxes 6.96


Cash to Treasurer for interest on Water


217.51


Total $1.017.33


83


Poll Tax Demands, 82 at 35c


$28.70


Cash to Treasurer $28.70


Respectfully submitted,


G. EDGAR FAY, Collector.


84


Report of the Trustees of the Public Library


FINANCIAL STATEMENT


Dog Fund


Appropriation


$372.87 100.00


$472.87


Expended :


L. Edna Wheeler, Librarian


$250.00


Books


158.60


Magazines


30.95


Supplies


3.02


Bindings


21.41


Lumber


7.32


$471.30


Balance


$1.57


CHARLOTTE P. FRENCH, M. HELEN CAMPBELL, FRANCES P. HANFF, EDMUND D. KELSEY, HATTIE S. GRIFFIN, BERNICE F. PUTNAM,


Trustees.


Rutland, Jan. 1, 1939.


85


Report of the Librarian


Received from fines and cards


$23.85


Received for magazines


28.00


$51.85


Circulation


9,203


Books added


185


Books bought


118


Books given


67


Money for magazines was given by the Home Relief Society, the Grange, the Woman's Union, the Eastern Star and the Fire Department.


Magazines were given by Mr. Robert M. French, Ameri- can Humane Society and the American Legion.


Books were given by the Department of Education and Mr. Walter H. Sargent.


BOOKS ADDED DURING 1938


Hell on Ice


White Orchids


This Proud Heart


The Juice of the Pomegranate


The Trail of Conflict


Grass on the Mountain


Loring Lieferant Ince Nathan Baldwin Smith


Enchanted Oasis


The Sword and the Rose


The Prodigal Parents


Lewis Neville


Ladies Under Glass


Ellsberg Hill Buck Dell


Man's Estate Winter in April


86


Nobodys in Town Perilous Crossways Van Loon's Geography Star Rising


Dangerous Years


Ships in the Sky


History of American Costume


Walls of Gold


Wife For Sale


Chariot of the Sun


Clare Osborne's Wife


You Can't Have Everything Yearling


Wind Blows West Celia


Case of the Substitute Face


Helen Keller's Journal


Old Man Tut


Parts Unknown


Lisa Vail


Dream Prevails


I've Lost My Girlish Laughter


Free Land


For Today Only


Promenade


Abraham Lincoln


Heartbroken Melody


Acts of Black Nights


Hank in the Wind


Beyond Dark Hills


Journey to Manaos Towers in the Mist


Kindling The Strongest Son


Hand on Her Shoulder


Who's Who in America


The Platinum Cat


Never Another Moon


Ferber Fletcher Van Loon Kelland Frankau Gunnarson McClennan


Norris Norris Carroll


Hauck Norris Rawling Bower Young Gardner Keller Train Keyes Prouty Diver Allen Lane Runbeck Lancaster Hanniford


Norris Knight Miller Stuart


Hanson Goudge Shute Stevens Widdemer Marquis Burton Miller


87


The Wall Tomorrow's Promise On the Dodge


Men of Moon Mountain


New England Born Benjamin Franklin


Image in a Mirror


Sky Roaming Above Two Continents


With Malice Toward Some


The Joyful Delaneys


Gracie Allen Murder Case


The General's Lady My Sister Eileen


First the Blade


Tides of St. Michel


Horse and Buggy Doctor


Costume Book


Red House on the Hill


That Man Is Mine


The Mortal Storm


My Son, My Son


Growth of a Man


Deacon's Road


Rebecca


Question the Night


Listen, the Wind


Peril at End House


The Lost Mr. Linthwaite


The Case of the Sleepwalker's Niece


Red Blood and Blue


The Nut Cracker


Ginger


Professional Lover


A Day in a Colonial Home Speak Easily


The Terrible Twins


Southern Glamour


The Prisoner of Zenda


Rinehart Bailey Raine Burt Bassett


Van Doven Undest Franks Halsey Walpole Van Dine Forbes McKenny Miller Veirell Hertzler, M. O. Leeming McCord Baldwin Bortome Spring De La Roche Flint


Du Maurier Kennedy Lindberg Christie Fletcher Gardner Robertson


Isham Sias Grieg Prescott Kelland Jeppson Savage Hope


88


The Runner The Red Brand The Beau Brand Josselyn Takes a Hand Mother of the Bride


War Drums Great Stone Face


The Moccasin Telegraph


The Thunder God


The Gift Abou Hassen


The Lions Den The Eight Crooked Trenches


Gilded Dust


Uncle Toby's Christmas Book


Maverick Makers


The Red Headed Goddess


Faith Hope


Heather Heretics


The Mystery of the Sea Lark


Mistress Pat


The Window


The Rose of Jay


The Heart of Ancient Wood


How to Train Wild Animals


Mr. Pratt


The Man on the Box


The Harvester


Mr. Brittling Sees It Through


The Prisoner and the Opal


Detective Stories of Conan Doyle


Rosman Findlater Roberts Bostick Lincoln McGrath Porter Wells Mason Doyle Farnham Rowland Davis


Rebellion Mile High


White Mice


All This and Heaven Too


Field


My Life With Animals


Morse


JUVENILE BOOKS


Snow White Disnay


Connor Seltzer Seltzer Brown Rossman Sass Hawthorne Evarts Kyne Elliott Fairbanks Beeding Ferguson


Coolidge Colver D. R. C. Gould Barbour Holt Montgomery


89


Indians Sleddogs in Snowland How We Travel


Bailey O'Brien Harter Follett


Trains


Wood


Keith


Coal


Keith


Creepers and Sliders


Morse


Wild Animals at Home


Songs From Around a Toadstool Table


Children of America


Morse Bennett Cavanaugh McIntire


Milk


Tail of a Trailer Food


Wilson


Baby Animals


Harter Morse


Homes of Long Ago


Bailey


Homes of Today


Bread


Short Stories of American Music


Tom Sawyer Detective


Charlie McCarthy


Parker Altsher


The Young Trailers


The Motor Boys on the Border


Black, White and Crinoline


Cowboy


Boy Scouts of Round Table Patrol


The Blue Domeis and Wishing Tree


The Young Lion Hunter


The Blue Domers in Deep Woods


Mapo the Merry Monkey


The Boy With Wings


The Eagle Badge


Derry's Partner


Ward Hill the Senior


Red Arrow


The Short Stop


Captain Jack Lorrimer


Theodore Roosevelt the Citizen


American Boys Life of Roosevelt


Bailey Harter Buchanan Clemens


Young Ertz Santee Lerrieog Finlay Grey


Finlay Barnum Brown Day Evans Tomlinson Gregor Grey Standish Ries Stratemeyer


90


Wheel, Sail and Wing How the City Serves Its People The Magic Umbrella Boats Heidi


Progressive Road to Reading-Book I


Progressive Road to Reading-Book II


Burchill


Progressive Road to Reading-Book III Progressive Road to Reading-Book IV First Reader


Primer


Muskox


Sleepy Steve


The Sea Lord


Jataka Tales of Old India


Wild Folk


Familiar Haunts


The Little Colonel


The Little American Girl


Heidi Grows Up


Right Half Rolands


The Maid of '76


The Good Fairy


The Young Outlaw


Wygant McIntire Barrows Keith Spyri Burchill


Burchill Burchill Davidson Davidson


Perry Thomas Limpus Aspinwall Chaffee Starbard Johnston


Allee Spyri Barbour Knipe Stewart Alger


91


Report of Road Work 1938


CHAPTER 90 MAINTENANCE


NUMBER 1


MAPLE AVENUE


Bush cut and shoulders graded.


1400 feet scarified, regraded and rolled, treated with oil.


5150 feet treated with oil.


3230 square yards honed.


1-2 x 4 drop inlet built


1500 feet shoulder graveled and treated with oil.


44 feet of 12" concrete pipe laid, bush cut.


EAST COUNTY ROAD


1700 feet scarified and regraded and treated with two applica- tions of oil.


25 marker posts set.


1-18" pipe installed


1-curve near Abbott's House widened.




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