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ARTICLE 7. To see if the Town will vote to contract with the State for Highway purposes as provided under Chap- ter 81, and to raise and appropriate or transfer from unappro- priated available funds in the Treasury, a sum of money for Chapter 81 Highway Maintenance, or take any action thereon.
ARTICLE 8. To see if the Town will vote to contract with the State and County for Highway purposes as provided under Chapter 90 and to raise and appropriate or transfer from unappropriated available funds in the Treasury, a sum of money for Chapter 90 Maintenance, or take any action thereon.
ARTICLE 9. To see if the Town will vote to contract with the State and County for Highway Purposes as provided under Chapter 90, and to raise and appropriate or transfer from unappropriated available funds in the Treasury, a sum of money for Chapter 90 Construction on Pleasantdale Road and Pommagussett Road, or take any action thereon.
ARTICLE 10. To see if the Town will vote to allow the free use of the Town Hall and Community Hall to organi- zations within the Town, or act thereon.
ARTICLE 11. To see if the Town will vote to accept the report of the Selectmen laying out as a public way, a certain street known as Highland Park Road, or take any action thereon.
ARTICLE 12. To see if the Town will vote to accept the report of the Selectmen laying out as a public way, a certain street on land of George E. Smith, leading from Maple Ave- nue to Edson Avenue, or take any action thereon.
ARTICLE 13. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate, borrow or otherwise provide a sum of money for laying or relaying of Water Mains on Central Tree Road and Highland Park Road.
ARTICLE 14. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to provide street lighting on Highland Park Road, or take any action thereon.
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ARTICLE 15. To see if the Town will vote to raise and apropriate a sum of money to renew and relocate water serv- ice pipe on Drury Lane, or take any action thereon.
ARTICLE 16. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to sell a tract of land, now owned by the Town and known as the Moulton Gravel Pit Land, or take any ac- tion thereon.
ARTICLE 17. To see if the Town will vote to accept the report of the Selectmen laying out as a public way, a cer- tain street leading from Pommagussett Road to the property of Anna McGann over the proposed Athletic Field, or take any action thereon.
ARTICLE 18. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Assessors to use a sum of money from Available Funds to reduce the tax rate of the current year.
ARTICLE 19. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to connect the Town Hall Build- ing and the Two-Room School Building with the sewer system, or take any action thereon.
ARTICLE 20. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate or transfer from available funds a sum of money for constructing a road into the proposed Athletic Field.
All business contained in this Warrant with the exception of Article 1 will be considered at an adjourned meeting to be held Monday evening, March 3rd, at 8 o'clock in accord- ance with the By-Laws adopted by the Town.
And you are directed to serve this Warrant, by posting up attested copies thereof agreeable to vote of the Town. One at each of the five public places in said Town, seven days at least before the time of holding said meeting.
Hereof, fail not and make due return of this Warrant, with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk at the time and place of meeting aforesaid.
Given under our hands this third day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and forty-seven.
LLOYD H. CAMPBELL, VAN BUREN HERRICK, JR., FRANK J. BROOKS,
Selectmen of Rutland
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ANNUAL REPORT
1947 Budget Recommended By The Finance Committee
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
Recommended 1947
Expended 1946
From
From
Tax Levy Available Funds
Moderator
$ 10 00 $
10 00
Selectmen's Salaries
350 00
350 00
Selectmen's Expense
74 38
150 00
Town Accountant's Salary
400 00
400 00
Town Accountant's Expense
6 52
10 00
Treasurer's Salary
350 00
350 00
Treasurer's Expense
129 93
150 00
Collector's Salary
700 00
700 00
Collector's Expense
372 40
350 00
Assessors' Salaries
753 04
800 00
Assessors' Expense
295 57
350 00
Town Clerk's Salary
100 00
100 00
Town Clerk's Expense
18 25
60 00
Legal Department
85 00
100 00
Elections and Registration
395 92
250 00
Community Hall Maintenance 1,988 52
2,000 00
Community Hall Repairs
470 07
100 00
$6,499 60
$6,230 00
PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY
Police Department
$ 316 61
$ 400 00
Forest Warden
50 00
50 00
Forest Fires
527 43
200 00
Fire Department
1,015 33
1,200 00
Moth Department
176 20
300 00
Dog Officer
10 65
50 00
Sealer of Weights and Measures
Salary
50 00
50 00
Expense
40 57
10 00
Tree Warden
55 00
50 00
Workmen's Compensation Ins. 308 74
350 00
$ 2,550 53 $ 2,660 00
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TOWN OF RUTLAND
Recommended 1947
Expended 1946
From
From
Tax Levy Available Funds
HEALTH AND SANITATION
Board of Health :
Salaries
$ 75 00 $
75 00
Expense
346 08
400 00
Cattle Inspector
2 46
10 00
Vital Statistics
230 00
275 00
$ 653 54
$ 760 00
HIGHWAYS
*Chapter 90 Construction
$ 8,130 86 $ 2,000 00
*Chapter 81 Highways
17,979 92
4,500 00
*Chapter 90 Maintenance
3,927 37
1,100 00
Snow and Ice Removal
5,344 20
4,500 00
Sidewalk Repairs
200 00
Street Lights
1,727 90
1,750 00
Road Machinery Maintenance
3,169 57
** 1,500 00
General Highways
78 25
200 00
Snow Fence
62 54
Edson Avenue Construction
2,299 63
$42,720 24 $14,250 00 $1,500 00
*Include State and County Allotments.
** From Machinery Rentals.
CHARITIES AND SOLDIERS' BENEFITS
Public Welfare:
Salaries
$ 100 00 $ 100 00
Expense
2,331 95
3,000 00
Old Age Assistance
7,399 01
8,000 00
Aid to Dependent Children
473 95
1,500 00
Soldiers' Benefits
590 00
1,000 00
$10,894 91 $13,600 00
EDUCATION
School Committee Salaries $
75 00 $ 75 00
School Department
36,916 32
42,295 00
Trade Schools
554 94
800 00
Library
582 54
800 00
*311 45
Paintings and Repairs
to School Buildings
1,200 00
$39,328 80 $43,420 00
$311 45
*Dog Tax Refund from County
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ANNUAL REPORT
Recommended 1947 From
Expended 1946 Tax Levy
Available
From
Funds
RECREATION AND UNCLASSIFIED
Memorial Day
$ 155 07 $
150 00
Printing Town Reports
236 00
240 00
Parks
81 04
150 00
Town Dump Maintenance
301 00
360 00
Care of Town Clock
42 00
30 00
Damages to Persons and Property
100 00
Old Cemeteries
50 00
Tax Title Foreclosures
100 00
Reserve Fund
886 41
1,000 00 *1,000 00
*From Overlay Surplus
$1,701 52 $2,180 00 $1,000 00
INTEREST AND MATURING DEBT
Interest
$ 544 11 $
500 00
Maturing Debt
5,000 00
2,000 00
*400 00
$5,544 11
$2,500 00
$400 00
*From Machinery Rental Fund
PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISES
Water Department
Salaries
$ 80 00 $ 80 00
Maintenance of Works
7,314 35
8,000 00
Water Line
(Kenwood Drive)
1,413 30
Sewer Department
30 25
$8,837 90
$8,080 00
RECAPITULATION
General Government
$ 6,499 60
$ 6,230 00
Protection of Persons
and Property
2,550 53
2,660 00
Health and Sanitation
653 54
760 00
Highways
42,720 24
14,250 00
1,500 00
Charities and Soldiers'
Benefits
10,894 91
13,600 00
Education
39,328 80
43,420 00
311 45
Recreation and Unclassified
1,701 52
2,180 00
1,000 00
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TOWN OF RUTLAND
Expended 1946
Recommended 1947 From From Tax Levy Available Funds
Interest and Maturing Debt 5,544 11
2,500 00
400 00
Public Service Enterprises
8,837 90
8,080 00
$118,731 15 $93,680 00 $3,211 45
Since the Committee on Salaries had not completed their report at the time of our last meeting, the Finance Commit- tee recommended last year's salaries.
Respectfully submited,
CLARENCE E. PRESCOTT, Chairman ROGER CULVER LEMONT S. FAIRCHILD, Clerk E. DEXTER MARSH
HOWARD S. DAVIS
THOMAS F. WELCH DAVID M. HANFF
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ANNUAL REPORT
Report of Town Clerk
The following Births, Marriages and Deaths were recorded in Rutland, during the year 1946
Births
Date 1946 Name Names of Parents . Place of Birth
January
3 Oliver Ellsworth Davis Clinton, Mass.
Ray E. and Dorothy P. (Rice) Davis
8 Susan Elise Gagnon Holden, Mass. Roland A. and Cecile R.( Remieux) Gagnon
24 Maria Marion Harmon Worcester, Mass.
Archie L. and Nina E. (Alexandrov) Harmon
February
11 Albert William Pond Holden, Mass.
Clarence A. and Agnes G. (Locker) Pond
17 Arthur Robert Josephson Holden, Mass.
Arthur A. and Elsa E. (Ericson) Josephson
20 Elizabeth Gaylord Lincoln Worcester, Mass.
Gaylord F. and Shirley A. (VanderPyl) Lincoln Holden, Mass.
24 Wayne Roger Jordan Howard L. and Ethel C. (Rodgers) Jordan
26 Michael Hayden Holden, Mass.
Francis B. and Lorena E. (Fitzpatrick) Hayden
26 David James Lawton Worcester, Mass. James E., Jr. and Marjorie R. (Dowman) Lawton
March
3 Katherine Ruth Ketonen Worcester, Mass. Tauno and Ila L. (Schmachtenberger) Ketonen
10 Roscoe Henry Harmon Holden, Mass.
Roscoe L. and Mary A. (Armstrong) Harmon
May
2 William Lemont Fairchild Worcester, Mass.
Lemont S. and Gladys (Manville) Fairchild
7 Kenneth Edward Darling Holden, Mass.
Floyd H. and Pauline F. (Darrah) Darling
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12 Mary Katherine Ford
Holden, Mass.
Edward and Ruby A. (Carr) Ford
June
5 Dennis Martelli Holden, Mass.
Daniel P. and Mary (Caloiaro) Martelli
10 Glenna A. Hammond Worcester, Mass.
John F. and Glenna (Evarts) Hammond
19 Robert Arnold Strong Holden, Mass.
Clarence E. and Eunice M. (Handy) Strong
21 Dale Linda Halcott Worcester, Mass.
George W. and Marion E. (Carlson) Halcott
30 Marie-Joy Marguerite Suchocki Worcester, Mass. William W. and Elaine M. (Barre) Suchocki
July
8 Sandra Ann Caloiaro Holden, Mass.
Bieago F. and Augustina B. (Narcisi) Caloiaro
22 Kathleen Carr Holden, Mass.
Robert W. and Frances J. (Coffin) Carr
28 Lynn Ann Morrill Worcester, Mass. Frederick E. and Dorothy M. (Getchell) Morrill
August
12 Patricia Delia Nurmi Holden, Mass.
Eino W. and Madelyn M. (Connor) Nurmi
14 Rosemary Lee Kimball Worcester, Mass.
Raymond H. and Virginia M. (Ward) Kimball
15 John Joseph Dalbeck Worcester, Mass.
Kenneth C. and Shirley E. (Moe) Dalbeck
28 Carlenne Ann Elgh Holden, Mass. Ralph E. and Elenor A. (Massey) Elgh
September
1 Nancy-Louise Oliver Boston, Mass.
Bernard L. and Grace E. (Smith) Oliver
17 Hodgden Worcester, Mass.
Paul E. and Rose (Philbeck) Hodgden
29 Leslie Stephan Powers Worcester, Mass. Harry J. and Sylvia H. (Rosenthal) Powers
October
19 Dawn Marie Minasian Holden, Mass.
Minas and Barbara L. (Evans) Minasian
23 Robert Joseph Pratt Holden, Mass.
Rufus J. and Susan C. (Stelmokas) Pratt
26 Evelyn Ida Rasku Holden, Mass.
Arthur W. and Mary I. (Gedenberg) Rasku
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November
10 Wanda June Seger Worcester, Mass. Daniel B. and June D. (Weller) Seger
23 Lea Ann Scales Holden, Mass.
Albert F. and Phyllis M. (Anderson) Scales
December
4 Loren John Peoples Loren R. and Pearl E. (Torrey) Peoples
Worcester, Mass.
6 Virginia Lee McGann James J. and Alice M. (Quinn) McGann
Holden, Mass.
8 Nancy Jane VanderPyl Adrian W. and Esther J. (Pickett) VanderPyl
Marriages
Date 1946 Name
January
12 James Sia Vieno Autio
26 Eugene K. Morgan Carol Bulfinch
28 Arthur W. LaPolice Thelma L. (Viner) Beckwith
February
23 Gaetano Castellani Theresa Handy
March
8 Eino W. Nurmi Madelyn M. (Connor) Nurmi
22 Leo A. Curtis Gleigh E. Young
April
27 Adrian W. VanderPyl Esther J. Pickett
June
19 Raymond A. Cormier Florence G. (Dudley) Cormier Rutland, Mass.
24 Wayne F. Duncan Bessie M. Robinson
29 John A. Boquist Parsha L. (Simonds) Jones
29 Albert C. Gordon Ellen A. C. Boquist
July
9 Theodore W. Hayden Anna B. (Doyle) Cogoli
Residence Place of Marriage
Rutland, Mass.
Worcester, Mass.
Rutland, Mass.
Rutland, Mass. Rutland, Mass.
Rutland, Mass.
Ware, Mass. New London, Conn.
Rutland, Mass.
Worcester, Mass. Rutland, Mass.
Rutland, Mass.
Worcester, Mass. Worcester, Mass. Rutland, Mass.
Rutland, Mass. Holden, Mass.
Holden, Mass.
Rutland, Mass. Belmont, Mass.
Millbury, Mass.
Rutland, Mass. Southbridge, Mass.
Rutland Hts, Mass. Nashua, N.H.
Rutland Hts., Mass.
Rutland, Mass. Rutland, Mass.
Rutland, Mass.
Rutland, Mass. Rutland, Mass.
Rutland, Mass.
Rutland, Mass. Millbury, Mass.
Worcester, Mass.
Worcester, Mass.
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Date 1946 Name
27 William J. Murray
Residence Place of Marriage Rutland Hts., Mass. Rutland, Mass. Eliza M. (McLaughlin) Murray Pawtucket, R. I.
August
16 William E. O'Donnell Grace I. (Beyea) Johnson
17 Carl G. Christianson Greta E. Wales
24 Roy E. Handy Anna J. Hutt
28 Edward B. Murphy Ann Long
Rutland, Mass. Rutland, Mass.
Rutland, Mass.
Rutland, Mass. Rutland, Mass.
Rutland, Mass.
Rutland, Mass. Worcester, Mass.
Worcester, Mass.
Rutland, Mass. Somerville, Mass.
Somerville, Mass.
September
7 Grover L. Harman Bertha A. (Akers) Johnson
9 Alexander J. Belisle June E. Erickson
22 Donald E. Wentworth Dorothy M. Darrah
October
12 Albert F. Wales Maude A. (Richards) Lloyd
12 Herbert E. Gavitt, Jr. Martha L. Luukko
17 Robert B. Love Lois M. Griffin
28 Albert C. Donaldson Mary B. Kelley
Arlington, Mass.
November
2 Santo Puglisi Mildred V. Evans
7 Milton O. Lloyd Rutland, Mass. Geneva F. Hobbs Princeton, Mass.
9 Nelson M. Calkins, Jr. Helen E. Hunt
Rutland, Mass. Newport, Vt.
Newport, Vt.
December
14 Arthur A. Josephson Elsa E. (Ericson) Trelegan
27 Everett E. Bishop Bertha R. (Bagley) Bordon
Rutland, Mass.
Rutland, Mass.
Rutland, Mass.
Worcester, Mass. Nashua, N. H.
Rutland, Mass.
Rutland, Mass. Providence, R. I.
Worcester, Mass.
Rutland, Mass. Nashua, N. H.
Holden, Mass.
Holden, Mass. Holden, Mass.
Rutland, Mass.
Rutland, Mass. Hardwick, Mass.
Rutland, Mass.
Worcester, Mass.
Rutland, Mass.
Rutland, Mass. Rutland, Mass.
Rutland, Mass.
Rutland, Mass.
Arlington, Mass.
Rutland, Mass. Worcester, Mass. Staten Island, N. Y.
Worcester, Mass.
Deaths RESIDENTS OF RUTLAND
Date, 1946 Name Cause of Death Y. £ M. D. Place of Death January
17 Delmina Poliquin 59 3 11 Rutland, Mass.
Pulmonary tuberculosis
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Date, 1946 Name Cause of Death Y. M. D. Place of Death
24 Stillborn
Worcester, Mass.
29 Lillian G. (Winot) Handy 43 11 26 Rutland, Mass.
Carcinoma of brain
March
5 Vitaly J. Alexandrov 55 9 1 Rutland, Mass.
Cancer of Pancreas
April
22 Angelo B. Celle 85 0 25 Cambridge, Mass. Arteriosclerotic heart disease
18 Fannie Pollock 65 - - Worcester, Mass.
Coronary thrombosis
25 Jane W. (Robbins) Sanborn 96 9 18 Rutland, Mass.
General arteriosclerosis
May
29 Alice M. (Pratt) Wales 82 5 13 Rutland, Mass. Cerebral hemorrhage
June
29 Everett M. Felton 81 5 20 Worcester, Mass. Arteriosclerotic heart disease
September
17 Hodgdon
23 John J. Haley Carcinoma
78 - -
16 minutes Worcester, Mass. Worcester, Mass.
October 21 Walter J. Davis 47 4 6 Rutland, Mass. Pulmonary tuberculosis
November
5 Warren G. Wales 83 5 24 Holden, Mass. Congestive heart failure
9 Margaret B. Eurbin 0
2 6 Rutland, Mass. Diarrhea, non-specific In addition, names of 177 non-residents were recorded in 1946.
LICENSES ISSUED DURING THE YEAR 1946
123 Male Dogs @ $2.00
$ 246 00
18 Female Dogs @ $5.00 90 00
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TOWN OF RUTLAND
33 Spayed Female Dogs @ $2.00 66 00
2 Kennel Licenses @ $10.00 20 00
176 Fees @ .20
35 20
Paid Town Treasurer
$ 386 80
No. 1 Resident Citizens' Fishing Licenses 99
No. 2 Resident Citizens' Hunting Licenses 74
No. 3 Resident Citizens' Sporting Licenses 75
No. 4 Resident Women and Minors' Fishing Licenses
61
No. 7 Special Non-Resident Fishing Licenses
5
No. 12 Duplicate Licenses
2
No. 15 Resident Citizens' Sporting and Trapping Licenses (free) 6
No. 16 Resident Citizens' Fishing Licenses (free)
3
325
Gasoline Licenses were granted to Fay W. Oughtred and William R. Temple
JURY LIST AS REVISED BY THE SELECTMEN, 1946
Edward F. Aber
Howard S. Davis
Ralph Elgh
Arthur E. Smith
Raymond H. Kimball
Emory J. Dupont
Raymond C. Kline
Louis Martelli
Thomas Londergan
Herbert G. Calkins
William R. Temple
Thomas U. Mattson
Harding L. White
Paul E. Haines
Walter C. Putnam
Francis J. Hayden
Alfred Myska
Vincent Londergan
Frank E. Matthews
Arthur MacLean
DRAWN DURING THE YEAR 1946 Raymond H. Kimball
Respectfully submitted, FRANCES P. HANFF,
Town Clerk
$ 422 00
3 Transfers
$ 386 80
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ANNUAL REPORT
Report of the Selectmen
To the Citizens of Rutland:
The Board organized February 4, 1946 with Lloyd H. Campbell as Chairman, Van Buren Herrick, Jr., as Clerk and Frank J. Brooks the third member.
The Board of Selectmen wish to thank all Committees and individuals who assisted in planning and conducting the Welcome Home Celebration to the Veterans of World War II held on August 9, 10, 11, 1946.
We wish to welcome all new families who have pur- chased property in our town during the past year.
The Board of Selectmen are making some progress to- wards the purchase of the land for an Athletic Field and we hope within the near future to have the transaction completed.
SELECTMEN'S FINANCIAL REPORT-1946 TOWN MODERATOR
Salary :
Appropriation
$ 10 00
Expended :
Charles E. Carroll $ 10 00
$ 10 00
SELECTMEN'S DEPARTMENT
Salaries :
Appropriation Expended :
$ 350 00
Lloyd H. Campbell
$ 125 00
Van Buren Herrick, Jr. 125 00
Frank J. Brooks
100 00
$ 350 00
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TOWN OF RUTLAND
DEPARTMENT EXPENSES
Appropriation
$ 150 00
Expended :
Prouty Printing Company, letter- heads and blanks $ 9 73
Worcester County Selectmen's Association, membership fees 9 00
Frank J. Brooks, expenses attend- ing Association meetings 9 50
Finan Express, expressage
70
Van Buren Herrick, Jr., postage
3 50
Van Buren Herrick, Jr., expenses attending Association meetings 9 50
Lloyd J. Campbell, expenses at-
tending Association meetings 9 50
Lloyd J. Campbell, postage and telephones 2 95
Roger L. Culver, clerical and typing 20 00
$
74 38 75 62
Unexpended
TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S DEPARTMENT
Salary
Appropriation $ 400 00
Expended :
Roger L. Culver $ 400 00
$ 400 00
DEPARTMENT EXPENSES
Appropriation $ 10 00
Expended :
Narcus Bros., Inc., supplies $ 1 03
Palley Office Supply Co., repairs to numbering machine 3 43
Roger L. Culver, postage 2 06
$ 6 52 3 48
Unexpended
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ANNUAL REPORT
TREASURER'S DEPARTMENT
Salary :
Appropriation
$
350 00
Expended : Albert J. Thomas
$
350 00
$
350 00
DEPARTMENT EXPENSES
$
150 00
Appropriation Expended :
Hobbs & Warren, Inc., forms $ 2 41
Mass. Collectors' and Treasurers' Association, dues 1 00
Albert J. Thomas, treasurer's bond
31 50
Amsterdam
Printing Company,
Withholding tax forms 24 06
Albert J. Thomas, mileage 2 25
Albert J. Thomas, postage
53 71
Narcus Brothers, Inc., overhauling typewriter 15 00
129 93 $
Unexpended
20 07
COLLECTOR'S DEPARTMENT
Salary :
Appropriation
$
700 00
Expended : G. Edgar Fay
$
700 00
$ 700 00
DEPARTMENT EXPENSES
Appropriation
Expended :
Mass. Collectors' and Treasurers' Association, dues $ 1 00
Albert J. Thomas, Collector's bonds and burglary insurance 78 00
Barre Gazette, printing and supplies 63 11
Barre Gazette, advertising 18 00
G. Edgar Fay, postage 69 00
$ 600 00
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TOWN OF RUTLAND
G. Edgar Fay, expense tax takings 73 60
Robinson Seal Company, cash books 14 37
Narcus Brothers, Inc., repairs 2 94
Margaret E. Thomas, typing
46 50
Mittag & Volger, Inc., office supplies 4 40
H. T. Janes, office supplies 1 48
$
372 40
Unexpended
227 60
ASSESSORS' DEPARTMENT
Salary :
Appropriation
$ 800 00
Expended :
George E. Smith $ 210 01
Edward F. Aber
412 14
Burton H. Fiske
130 89
$
753 04
Unexpended
46 96
DEPARTMENT EXPENSES
Appropriation
$350 00
Expended :
Robinson Seal Company, Inc. $ 47 14
Narcus Brothers, Inc., supplies 2 18
Assn. of Mass. Assessors, dues 6 00
Worcester County Abstract Com- pany, abstracts 41 71
Harrigan Press, envelopes
9 50
Harrigan Press, printing valua- tion books 132 00
Royal Typewriter Company, ribbons 2 70
Hobbs & Warren, supplies
25 33
Palley Office Supply Company, supplies 1 11
Edward F. Aber, mileage, post-
age and expense 15 90
Burton H. Fiske, mileage 6 00
Stoneham Independent, tax tables
1 00
George E. Smith, postage
5 00
Unexpended
$ 295 57 54 43
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ANNUAL REPORT
TOWN CLERK'S DEPARTMENT
Salary :
Appropriation
$
100 00
Expended : Frances P. Hanff
$ 100 00
$ 100 00
DEPARTMENT EXPENSES
Appropriation
$ 60 00
Expended :
Albert J. Thomas, bond $ 5 00
Frances P. Hanff, Assn. dues,
postage and telephones 13 25
$ 18 25
Unexpended
41 75
LEGAL DEPARTMENT
Appropriation
$ 100 00
Expended :
Miles Mooney, town counsel $ 85 00
Unexpended
$ 15 00
ELECTIONS AND REGISTRATIONS
Appropriation
$ 300 00
Transferred from Reserve Fund
95 92
Total Amount Available $ 395 92
Expended :
Prouty Printing Co., printing bal- lots and warrants $
24 21
Frances M. Armitage, lunches 18 70
Margaret E. Thomas, typing warrant 2 00
Marjorie E. Viner, typing warrant 6 00
John Collins, posting warrants 8 00
Carl A. Griffin, Jr., Registrar
27 30
Carl A. Griffin, Jr., mileage
4 56
Frances P. Hanff, Registrar
36 70
Frances P. Hanff, administering oaths 9 75
Daniel J. Fitzgerald, Registrar 51 80
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TOWN OF RUTLAND
Daniel J. Fitzgerald, mileage 5 00
Matthew Delehanty, Registrar 69 66
Matthew Delehanty, mileage
9 24
Edward F. Aber, Teller
5 00
Alice A. Campbell, Teller
3 00
Roger L. Culver, Teller
15 60
Marion H. Fay, Teller
3 00
Daniel J. Fitzgerald, ballot box
18 60
Estelle A. Fitzgerald, Teller
18 60
Carl R. Griffin, Jr., Teller
5 60
Charles E. Carroll, Teller
10 00
Katherine A. Welch, Teller
18 60
George E. Smith
10 00
Harold I. Judkins
5 00
Mark L. Read
10 00
$ 395 92
COMMUNITY HALL MAINTENANCE
Appropriation
$ 2,000 00
Expended :
William A. White, Janitor $ 486 81
Mark A. Putnam, Janitor
432 36
E. D. Marsh, fuel oil
562 48
Gardner Electric Light Co., electricity
219 46
Nellie I. Griffin, supplies
4 10
Albert J. Thomas, insurance
80 60
James A. Bell, painting
54 96
Herbert G. Calkins, repairs and electrical installations
78 90
Morris H. Viner, plumbing
14 16
Baker Lumber Co., wool
4 43
N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co., telephone
43 01
Comm. of Mass., boiler inspection
5 00
Finan's Express, expressage
75
Van Buren Herrick, Jr., signs
1 50
1,988 52 $
Unexpended
11 48
COMMUNITY HALL REPAIRS
Appropriation
$ 500 00
Expended :
James A. Bell, painting $ 448 87
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John A. Boquist, repairs 18 50
Worcester Telegram Publishing
Co., advertising bids for painting 2 70
$
470 07
Unexpended
29 93
POLICE DEPARTMENT
Appropriation
$ 300 00
Transferred from Reserve Fund
16 61
Total amount available Expended :
$ 316 61
John Collins, services $ 77 60
Carl E. Boquist, services
37 60
Russell Erickson, services
34 40
G. Edgar Fay, services
39 20
Earl Storrs, services
12 00
John Boyle, services
10 40
John Collins, mileage
17 10
Carl E. Boquist, mileage
4 26
Russell Erickson, mileage
6 24
G. Edgar Fay, mileage
1 98
Earl Storrs, mileage
84
L. R. Berger, police badges
19 00
Iver Johnson Sporting Goods Co., revolver and cartridges
52 34
John Collins, telephones 3 65
$ 316 61
FIRE DEPARTMENT
See Report of Fire Engineers.
FOREST FIRES
Appropriation
$ 200 00
Transferred from Fire Department
400 00
Total Amount Available
$ 600 00
Expended :
D. B. Smith & Co., pumps and hose connections $ 116 75
James A. Coffin, valves 25 38
O. B. Maxwell Co., fire fighter and hose 316 04
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TOWN OF RUTLAND
Boston & Maine Railroad, freight 2 66
Russell E. Erickson and others, payroll fighting fires 66 60
Unexpended
72 57
FOREST WARDEN
Salary :
Appropriation
Expended :
Russell E. Erickson
$
50 00
TREE WARDEN
Appropriation
$ 50 00
Transferred from Reserve Fund
6 50
Total Amount Available
$ 56 50
Expended :
Herbert G. Calkins, and others,
payroll $ 48 50
Herbert G. Calkins, mileage 6 50
$ 55 00
Unexpended
1 50
MOTH DEPARTMENT
$ 300 00
Appropriation Expended :
Herbert G. Calkins, Supt. $ 102 00
Herbert G. Calkins, labor payroll 60 20
Herbert G. Calkins, mileage 14 00
$
176 20
123 80
Unexpended
SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
Appropriation-Salary $ 50 00
Expended :
William E. Griffin, Sealer $ 50 00
$ 50 00
527 43 $
$ 50 00
$ 50 00
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ANNUAL REPORT
DEPARTMENT EXPENSES
Appropriation
$ 40 00
Transferred from Reserve Fund
25 00
Total Amount Available
$ 65 00
Expended :
Albert J. Thomas, insurance on
equipment $ 34 40
Hobbs & Warren, record book 2 06
Robinson Seal Co., seals 4 11
$
40 57
Unexpended
24 43
DOG OFFICER
Appropriation
$ 50 00
Expended
Hilding A. Johnson, service $ 10 65
$ 10 65
Unexpended
39 35
WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE
Appropriation
$
310 00
Expended :
Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. $ 303 62
Unexpended
$ 303 62 6 38
BOARD OF HEALTH
See Board of Health Report.
CATTLE INSPECTOR
Appropriation
$ 50 00
Expended :
Charles M. Fiske, services $ 2 10
Charles M. Fiske, mileage
36
Unexpended
$ 2 46 47 54
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TOWN OF RUTLAND
VITAL STATISTICS
Appropriation
$ 275 00 Expended :
Frances P. Hanff, recordings $ 230 00
$ 230 00 45 00
CHAPTER 81 -HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE
Appropriation
$ 4,500 00
State Allotment
13,500 00
Total Amount Available Expended :
$18,000 00
George R. Willis, Supt. and
$ 6,399 50
others, payroll
Trucks and Machinery
8,534 80
Holden Trap Rock Co., cold patch and dust 495 83
New England Mutual Culvert Co., culverts
613 82
Henry Harris, gravel
429 40
Cheney Grain Co., cement
4 80
New England Tar & Asphalt Co., asphalt 798 00
Koppers Company, Inc., tarmac
612 21
County of Worcester, highway bounds 36 25
George R. Willis, telephones
33 25
H. R. Prescott & Sons, lamp and torches 22 06
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