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3 00
C. H. Lovell, conveying prisoner to lock up
2 00
$382 82
WARD FIVE.
Paid Michael Allen, services .
$600 00
for team
2 50
Geo. B. Bailey, services
49 75
Lawrence A. Blanchard, services
3 00
A. O. Sprague, services
3 00
Joe Taylor, services
3 00
John Welsh, services .
3 00
Geo. W. Conant, services, 1894
3 00
$667 25
LIQUOR OFFICERS.
Paid Geo. B. Bailey, services
$195 00
Arthur H. Pratt, services
166 50
Thos. Fitzgerald, services
450 00
assisting in liquor raids to April 1, 1896
4 00
Patrick Butler, services
450 00
Geo. F. Maynard, assisting in liquor raids
3 00
$1,268 50
Paid Geo. B. Bailey, for team and services and ex- pense attending court $77 5.0 .
Patrick Butler, for team 108 00
Paid N. B. Peare, services and expense attending court .
$46 20
88
Paid James T. Pease, services and expense attend- ing court . ·
$28 15 Michael Allen, services and expense attending court 25 30
Arthur H. Pratt, services and expense attend- court 18 00 ·
Thomas Fitzgerald, services and expense at- tending court 5 70 · · Geo. F. Maynard, services and expense at- tending court 3 00
$311 85
FEES AND EXPENSES PAID IN CRIMINAL CASES.
As follows :-
George B. Bailey .
$76 33
Thomas Fitzgerald
17 10
Arthur H. Pratt
17 50
Asa B. Pratt
20 90
Charles N. Hunt
98
N. B. Peare .
2 91
Geo. F. Maynard,
37 91
Patrick Butler
24 90
Michael Allen
1 44
Charles J. Hollis .
9 03
George A. Mckay
4 50
James T. Pease
11 73
Thomas B. Loud .
27 95
Isaac H. Walker
9 26
Benj. J. Loring
3 15
$265 59
Paid City of Quincy, for care of prisoners
$42 60
89
LOCK-UP .- WARD TWO.
Paid Asa B. Pratt, care $18 75
food for prisoners
24 25
for keys 80
B. F. Richards, laying wall, labor and material 50 90
W. H. Spencer, stove, pipe and zinc 25 00
repairs and incidentals 5 53
Ford Furniture Co., mattress, hanging cur- tains, etc. 2 80
William Ford, for sand .
6 60
A. J. Richards & Sons, coal .
16 56
Almshouse, carting coal .
3 63
For labor as follows :-
Jacob F. Dizer, 6 days at $2.50
15 00
John Thompson, 1 man and 2 horses, 2 days at $5.00. 10 00
Robert Mitchell, 4 days, with horse, at $3.50 . 14 00
Christopher Skelley, 3} days, with horse, at $3.50 .
12 25
John Hanley, 2nd, 42 days at $2.00.
9 50
Michael Carroll, 7 days at $2.00
14 00
James McGuire, 3 days at $2.00
6 00
Thomas Smith, 1} days at $2.00 3 00
John Sheehan, 12 days at $2.00
3 00
Weymouth Light and Power Co., wiring and lighting . 8 33
$249 90
LOCK-UP .- WARD THREE.
Paid Oliver Houghton, care .
$6 25
food for prisoners and tramps
.
9 40
A. K. Bates, repairing stove .
$6 50
Weymouth Light & Power Co., wiring and
lighting
8 34
A. J. Richards & Sons, coal .
9 20
Almshouse, carting coal ·
. 1 00
$40 69
90
LOCK-UP .- WARD FIVE.
Paid Geo. B. Bailey, food for prisoners $14 75
Michael Allen, food for prisoners
75
Weymouth Light & Power Co., wiring and lighting 8 33
H. W. Dyer, laundry work 3 42
Gordon Willis, oil, etc.
2 18
A. J. Richards & Sons, coal .
9 20
Almshouse, wood and carting coal .
4 00
$42 63
SUMMARY OF EXPENSES OF POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Ward 1
$251 20
Ward 2
.770 50
Ward 3
634 66
Ward 4
382 82
Ward 5
667 25
Liquor officers
1,268 50
Officers, expenses, etc.
311 85
Fees and expenses to officers
265 59
City of Quincy, care of prisoners
42 60
Lock-up, Ward 2 .
249 90
Lock-up, Ward 3 .
40 69
Lock-up, Ward 5 .
42 63
$4,928 19
Cr.
By J. H. Stetson, Treasurer, East Norfolk District Court fines $191 57
County of Norfolk for fines 10 00
$201 57
$4,726 62
APPROPRIATIONS.
Balance from 1895 .
$1,215 31
Appropriation March 2, 1896 .
3,800 00
$5,015 31
Unexpended balance
$288 69
1
91
PROTECTION OF FISH AND GAME.
Paid Thomas B. Loud, services
$77 00
Charles J. Hollis, services
99 00
B. F. Richards, services
20 00
Arthur H. Pratt, services
4 00
$200 00
APPROPRIATION.
March 2, 1896
$200 00
POLICE SERVICE AT LOVELL'S GROVE.
Paid I. H. Walker, services
$77 00
Thos. B. Loud, services
46 00
Hugh Maguire, services
44 00
Edwin F. Coose, services
3 00
Geo. B. Bailey, services
5 00
J. P. Ford, services
4 50
Thomas Fitzgerald, services
9 00
Patrick Butler, services
9 00
George H. Bass, services
1 75
G. P. Robinson, Treasurer, balance refunded
75
$200 00
Cr.
By J. H. Stetson, Treas., cash from proprietors . $200 00
92
POLICE SERVICE AT LAKEVIEW PARK.
Paid A. O. Sprague, services
$29 00
W. H. Mace, balance refunded
71 00
$100 00
Cr.
By J. H. Stetson, Treas., cash from W. H. Mace . $100 00
TOWN HOUSE.
Paid Joseph M. Burke, janitor $21 50
James C. Wendell, janitor 50 75
J. H. Stetson, Treas., water rent and repairs 7 00
Waldo Turner, repairs .
10 80
C. H. Chubbuck, repairs
1 00
M. R. Loud & Co., repairs
1 85
Simon Gallant, repairs .
1 50
W. G. Nash, oil, etc. .
2 80
A. J. Richards & Sons, coal
4 20
Almshouse, carting coal .
1 00
$102 40
APPROPRIATIONS.
Balance from 1895 .
$28 22
Appropriation March 2, 1896
150 00
$178 22
Unexpended balance
$75 82
93
TUFTS LIBRARY.
Paid Frank H. Mason, treasurer · $2,524 61
APPROPRIATIONS.
Balance from 1895 . ·
$500 00
Appropriation March 2, 1896
.
2,000 00
One-half dog license money
· 524 61
$3,024 61
Unexpended balance
$500 00
ABATEMENT AND REMITTANCE OF TAXES.
Paid Martin E. Hawes, taxes of 1893 ·
$903 44
Geo. C. Torrey, taxes of 1894 ·
725 37
Géo. C. Torrey, taxes of 1895 ·
277 23
Amos A. Raymond, poll tax of 1895
2 00
$1,908 04
APPROPRIATIONS.
Balance from 1895 .
$395 18
Appropriation March 2, 1896 .
800 00
$1,195 18
Expended in excess .
$:12 86
94
PRINTING AND ADVERTISING.
Paid Weymouth & Braintree Publishing Co. .
$498 15
for report .
808 80
for poll tax list .
258 50
Howard H. Joy
20 00
S. B. Pratt
20 00
Carver & Co.
1 00
$1,606 45
APPROPRIATIONS.
Balance from 1895 .
$616 50
Appropriation March 2, 1896
$1,400 00
$2,016 50
Unexpended balance
$410 05
INTEREST AND DISCOUNT.
Paid J. H. Stetson, Treasurer, as follows : interest on note, $15,000, due Jan. 1, 1900 $525 00 interest on note, $5,000, due Jan. 15, 1902 200 00
interest on note, $5,500, due March 7, 1896 .
110 00 interest on note, $5,500, due March 10, 1899 . 220 00 interest on note, $5,500, due March 12, 1898 . 220 00
interest on note, $12,000, due May 1, 1899 480 00
interest on note, $14,000, due May 9, 1900 490 00 interest on note, $10,000, due Dee. 30, 1901 . 400 00 discount on two notes, $10,000 each, due Oct. 15, 1896 . 538 83
discount on note, $10,000, due Oct. 15, 1896 240 49
95
Paid discount on note, $10,000, due Oct. 23, 1896 $226 03
discount on note, $10,000, due Oct. 21, 1896 139 47
discount on note, $10,000, due March 18, 1897 307 08 discount on note, $10,000, due Oct. 20, 1896 111 25
discount on note, $5,000 due Dec. 28, 1896
81 94
Cr.
By J. H. Stetson, Treasurer, interest from National Banks and overdue taxes
$775 84
$3,514 25
APPROPRIATIONS.
Balance from 1895 .
$272 96
Appropriation March 2, 1896
3,500 00
3,772 96
Unexpended balance
$258 71.
STATE, COUNTY, NATIONAL BANK AND CORPORATION TAX.
Paid J. H. Stetson, treasurer, State tax
$4,777 50
county tax
4,899 79
66
National Bank tax . 3,092 01
66
66
‹‹ '95 21 95
66 66 corporation tax 7 29 .
$12,798 49
-
$4,290 09
96
HYDRANTS AND DRINKING FOUNTAINS.
Paid J. H. Stetson, treasurer, water rent
APPROPRIATION.
$6,250 00
March 2, 1896
$6,250 00
ELECTRIC LIGHTING.
Paid Weymouth Light and Power Co. . $6,866 50
APPROPRIATIONS.
Balance from 1895 .
$1,862 20
Appropriation, March 2, 1896
·
7,000 00
$8,862 20
Unexpended balance
$1,995 70
MEMORIAL DAY.
Paid Elbridge Nash, Q. M., Post 58, G. A. R. $400 00 APPROPRIATION.
March 2, 1896
$400 00
BILLS PAYABLE (NOTES APPROVED.)
By balance from 1895 . $82,500 00 Notes in favor of treasurer, as follows :-
Note, date, March 12, due Oct. 15, 1896
·
10,000 00
March 12, due Oct. 15, 1896
·
10,000 00
97
Note, date, March 23, due Oct. 15, 1896 . $10,000 00
April 13, due Oct. 23, 1896 .
10,000 00
May 20, due Oct. 21, 1896 .
10,000 00
June 15, due March 18, 1897
10,000 00
July 17, due Oct. 20, 1896 .
10,000 00
Aug. 29, due Dec. 28, 1896, on account of State Highway £
5,000 00
$157,500 00
Dr.
To J. H. Stetson, treasurer, six notes paid (given for money in anticipation of taxes) $60,000 00
Note due March 28, .1896
(given for money in antici- pation of taxes)
10,000 00
Note due March 7, 1896
5,500 00
$75,500 00
Balance
$82,000 00
Due as follows :-
March 21, 1897, given for money in anticipa-
tion of taxes)
$10,000 00
March 12, 1898
5,500 00
March 10, 1899
.
5,500 00
May 1, 1899 .
12,000 00 .
Jan 1, 1900 .
15,000 00
May 9, 1900 .
14,000 00
Dec. 30, 1901
10,000 00
Jan. 15, 1902
5.000 00
Dec. 28, 1896, on account of State Highway . 5,000 00
$82,000 00
MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES.
Paid George W. Conant, labor and material on signs $4 50
Wales Brothers, repairing pump 3 00
Thorp & Martin Co., stationery 1 95
F. G. Wheatley, returning births ·
25
Joseph Chase Jr., returning 30 births .
7 50
George E. Mansfield, returning 20 deaths
5 00
Hiram E. Raymond, services as inspector of animals and provisions . 100 00
M. R. Warren, stationery for Town Clerk 5 00
W. T. Rice, returning 55 deaths 13 75
C. L. Rice & Co., returning 36 deaths
9 00
Francis L. King, returning 37 deaths 9 25
Ford & McCormick, returning 46 deaths
11 50
State, 1 ballot box
50 00
Waldo Turner, making 9 signs
5 65
Waldo Turner, repairs on engine house, Ward 2
10 09
John A. Raymond as follows :-
collecting, recording, indexing and returning 3 births, 1894 1 50 .
270 births, 1895
135 00
11 deaths .
3 85
20 deaths .
4 00
186 deaths
18 60
126 marriages 18 90
Cook & Coughlan, 11 witness fees in case of James L. Bates ·
88 00
Long & Hemenway, professional services in case of James L. Bates . 250 00
99
Paid C. H. Chubbuck, sign boards $3 00
George A. Hunt, teams for Selectmen
3 00
Fred W. Loud, steward's services at street railway hearing 1 00
Charles E. Urquhart, disinfecting Shaw School House 2 00
Bradford Hawes, 2 meetings with Registrars 4 00
Bradford Hawes, preparing annual report 66 00
Gordon Willis, 3 meetings with Registrars
6 00
Wilmot Cleverly, 6 meetings with Registrars 13 00
Wilmot Cleverly, postage for Assessors . 12
F. D. Thayer, as follows :--
services and expenses with Registrars 1895 . 19 50
distributing poll tax lists 7 00 .
carriage hire
15 00
services with Tax Commissioner
3 25
4 meetings with Registrars . 8 25
Rachel L. Hawes, clerical assistance 60 75
Franklin P. Virgin, returning 9 births 1894
2 25
F. P. Virgin, returning 19 births 1895 4 75
C. E. Bicknell, distributing town reports 6 00
Gordon Willis, distributing town reports Nelson W. Gardner, postage .
6 00
1 00
expenses to Salem, Boston, Brockton .
7 00
carriage hire
5 00
F. H. Cowing, 6 meetings with Registrars
13 00
Cook & Coughlan, prof. services and expenses in case of James L. Bates 175 00 ·
G. H. Manuel, services for Registrars in Ward 1 1 00
K. H. Granger, returning 6 births . 1 50
W. S. Wallace, services as warden, Precinct 3, March 2 . 5 00
James T. Pease, services as deputy warden, Precinct 3, March 2 1 50
Atherton W. Tilden, services as inspector, Pre- cinct 3, March 2 5 00
John W. Carey, services as inspector, Precinct 3, March 2 5 00
100
Paid Burton F. Johnson, services as deputy in- spector, Precinct 3, March 2 . ·
$1 50
Charles E. Whitten, for services as deputy inspector, Precinct 3, March 2 . Jacob Dexheimer, Jr., services as clerk, Pre- cinct 3, March 2 . 5 00
1 50
J. Rupert Walsh, services as teller, Precinct 3, March 2 ·
5 00
W. H. Wall, services as teller, Precinct 3, March 2 5 00
Oliver Houghton, services as constable, Pre- cinct 3, March 2 5 00
Thomas Fitzgerald, services as constable, Pre- cinct 3, March 2 . 3 00
Marshall P. Sprague, for services as warden, Precinct 4, March 2 5 00
James Moore, services as inspector, Precinct 4, March 2 5 00
N. Herbert Goodspeed, services as inspector, Precinct 4, March 2 5 00
J. Ellis Gardner, services as clerk, Precinct 4, March 2 5 00
A. P. Poole, services as inspector, Precinct 4, March 2 5 00
T. H. Melville, services as inspector, Precinct 4, March 2 5 00
Fred. L. Bailey, services as deputy warden, Precinct 4, March 2 1 50
H. W. Dyer, services as deputy clerk. Precinct 4, March 2 . 50
Lewis K. Jones, services as deputy inspector, Precinct 4, March 2 50
W. T. Spilsted, services as deputy inspector, Precinct 4, March 2 50
G. B. Bailey, services as constable, Precinct 4, March 2 .
5 00
G. F. Maynard, services as constable, Precinct 4, March 2 3 00
101
Paid Herbert W. Sears, services as warden, Precinct
5, March 2 $5 00
John F. Welch, services as clerk, Precinct 5, March 2. 5 00
Ellis J. Pitcher, services as inspector, Precinct
5, March 2 5 00
George C. Torrey, services as inspector, Pre- cinct 5, March 2 5 00
Lawrence A. Blanchard, services as deputy
warden, Precinct 5, March 2 . . 1 50
Robert H. Healy, services as deputy clerk, Precinct 5, March 2 1 50
Henry Rockwood, services as deputy inspector, Precinct 5, March 2 1 50
Clarence H. Sumner, services as deputy in- spector, Precinct 5, March 2 1 50
Matthew O'Dowd, services as teller, Precinct 5, March 2 5 00
J. Clifford Ford, services as teller, Precinct 5, March 2 5 00
F. Wilbur Loud, services as constable, Pre- cinct 5, March 2 5 00
F. E. Caldwell, services as constable, Precinct 5, March 2 3 00
Russell T. Poole, distributing town reports, Ward 4 . 6 00
Thomas F. Brady, putting up and removing booths, Precinct 1 . · 6 50
George L. Newton, distributing town reports . 5 00
Paid as follows for services of officers in Precinct 6, March 2 :-
F. F. Darling, warden $5 00
D. J. Slattery, clerk 5 00
John F. Fennel, inspector 5 00
E. W. Shackford, inspector
5.00
E. F. Cullen, teller
5 00
T. B. Nichols, teller 5 00
Sidney Raymond, deputy warden 1 50
102
Paid M. W. Lynch, deputy clerk . $1 50
Edward F. Powers, deputy inspector 1 50
Arthur M. Hawes, deputy inspector 1 50
N. B. Peare, constable
5 00
Patrick Butler, constable
3 00
as follows for services of officers in Precinct 2, March 2 :-
Charles J. McMorrow, warden 5 00
W. H. Pratt, clerk 5 00
E. Q. S. Litchfield, inspector . 5 00
George A. McGowan, inspector
5 00
T. B. Loud, teller
5 00
Samuel C. Denton, teller
5 00
Peter F. Hughes, deputy warden
1 50
J. Q. B. Goodspeed, deputy inspector
1 50
Asa B. Pratt, constable
5 00
Arthur H. Pratt, constable
3 00
E. Burke, expressing town reports .
12 00
W. F. Burrell, janitor's services for registrars, ward 3 1 00 .
W. F. Burrell, putting up and removing booths Thorp & Martin, receipt books and stationery .
5 00
Louis A. Cook, services as moderator, March 16 and 23 15 00
Miller & Manuel, putting up and removing booths 5 00
1 00
Reuben Loud & Sons, sawdust for town house T. F. Moore, services as janitor for registrars, ward 4 ·
1 00
C. H. Lovell, rubber bands
: 50
George F. Maynard, notifying town officers
3 50
James B. French, services as warden, precinct 1, March 2 5 00
F. A. Richards, services as deputy warden, precinct 1, March 2 ·
1 50
Walter L. Jenkins, services as clerk, precinct 1, March 2 5 00
3 35
103
Paid Ansel Burrell, services as inspector, precinct 1, March 2 $5 00
Josiah H. Pratt, services as inspector, precinct
1, March 2 5 00
David Dunbar, services as deputy inspector, precinct 1, March 2 1 50
John A. Holbrook, services as teller, precinct 1, March 2 5 00
Edwin R. Sampson, services as teller, precinct 1, March 2 ·
5 00
B. F. Richards, services as constable, precinct 1, March 2 5 00
I. H. Walker, services as constable, precinct 1, March 2 3 00
Asa B. Pratt, for services as follows :-
for posting and serving notices 8 00
for posting jury lists. . 5 00
for posting town warrants 5 00
for notifying town officers 8 75
C. E. Bicknell, carriage hire .
31 85
Henry W. Wilson, services in James L. Bates' case .
50 00
Thomas Fitzgerald, serving notices
3 60
Hiram E. Raymond, services as Inspector of animals and provisions 150 00 24 50
Elbridge Nash, Q. M., use of G. A. R. Hall .
F. D. Thayer, Treasurer, Orphans Hope Lodge, use of room for Registrars .
2 50
A. J. Osgood, as follows :-
services as janitor for R. R. hearing and
caucus
2 00
putting up and removing booths . 4 00
services as janitor at election March 2 ·
3 00
for pencils 20
R. F. Poole, distributing Board of Health regu- lations 3 00
John H. Thompson, distributing town reports 3 00
104
Pald J. F. & W. H. Cushing, distributing town re- ports 4 00
M. R. Warren, envelopes for Town Clerk 2 50
Martin Derby, distributing Board of Health regulations 4 00
James Humphrey, professional services . 102 00
Albert A. Perrigo, killing seal 3 00
Miles M. Shurtleff, injuries on Front street
25 00
Henry M. Meek, blank books for Town Clerk 7 00 George L. Newton, distributing Board of Health regulations 3 50
Jacob F. Dizer, distributing Board of Health regulations 5 00
E. L. Burdakin, list of recorded deeds for As- sessors 25 00
C. E. Bicknell, distributing Board of Health regulations 4 50
A. J. Osgood, keeping fire in lock-up 12 10
Elbridge Nash, disinfectants, etc 1 30
O. Cushing's Express, hack for Selectmen May 30 10 00 .
George F. King & Merrill, stationery.
1 45
Nash & Hunter, professional services
34 25
E. P. Gerould & Co., letter copy book John Fennell, killing and burying dog 2 00
3 50
J. B. Barker, for signs . 19 00
Quincy L. Reed, professional services
79 00
Thomas Groom & Co., time books . 4 75
Cornelius White, injuries sustained on highway 24 00
F. H. Cowing, delivering poll tax lists 6 00
1 box paper fasteners 30
Thomas Ash, clearing Smelt brook .
2 00
Arthur S. Dunbar, killing seal 3 00
C. H. Chubbuck, 4 sign boards
3 50
John W. Bates, distributing poll tax lists
9 00
James T. Pease, enforcing dog law
10 65
Gordon Willis, distributing poll tax lists 6 00
Gordon Willis, 1 day with Tax Commissioner . 3 00
105
Paid Asa B. Pratt, enforcing dog law ward 2 $15 15
Asa B. Pratt, posting and serving notices 9 85
George F. Maynard, enforcing dog law
wards 4 and 5 22 75
I. H. Walker, enforcing dog law ward 1 6 00
J. B. Barker, sign .
4 00
Henry A. Stoddard, services for registrar's 1 00
Fred. W. Loud, services for registrars 3 00
Wm. N. Cushing, refunded on account of license 2 00
Bradford Hawes, administering and recording oath to Assessors on valuation books . 2 00
C. H. Lovell, Selectmen's journal and stationery 18 00
M. R. Warren & Co., wax and envelopes 2 98
B. F. Thomas, telephone service 5 85
Robert S. Robson, repairing ballot box 5 50
W. F. Burrell, services for Registrars 2 00
French & Bryant, professional services, en-
gineers 62 88
As follows for services of Officers in Precinct 1, Nov. 3 :- 5 00
James B. French, warden
Walter L. Jenkins, clerk 5 00
Josiah H. Pratt, inspector 5 00
Ansel Burrell, inspector 5 00
John A. Holbrook, teller 5 00
George Ruggles, teller 5 00
B. F. Richards, constable
5 00
I. H. Walker, constable 3 00
Nathan Q. Cushing, deputy clerk
1 50
David Dunbar, deputy inspector
1 50
John F. Binney, deputy inspector . 1 50
As follows for services of officers in Precinct 3, Nov. 3 :- 5 00
William S. Wallace, warden .
·
Jacob Dexheimer, Jr., clerk . 5 00 ·
Atherton W. Tilden, inspector 5 00
John W. Carey, inspector
5 00
J. Rupert Walsh, teller .
5 00
W. H. Wall, teller
5 00
106
Paid Oliver Houghton, constable .
$5 00
Thomas Fitzgerald, constable 3 00
James T. Pease, deputy warden
1 50
James F. Pray, deputy clerk .
1 50
Burton F. Johnson, deputy inspector
1 50
C. E. Whitten, deputy inspector
1 50
As follows for services of officers in Precinct 4, Nov. 3 :-
Marshal P. Sprague, warden . 5 00
J. Ellis Gardner, clerk . 5 00
James Moore, inspector . 5 00
N. Herbert Goodspeed, inspector
5 00
William T. Spilsted, inspector
5 00
Adolphus P. Poole, inspector .
5 00
George B. Bailey, constable .
5 00
George F. Maynard, constable
3 00
Fred L. Bailey, deputy warden
1 50
H. Wilbur Dyer, deputy clerk
1 50
Edward Howley, deputy inspector .
1 50
Frank W. Tisdale, deputy inspector
1 50
Paid as follows for services of officers in Precinct 6, Nov. 3 :-
F. F. Darling, warden . 5 00
D. J. Slattery, clerk 5 00 ·
J. F. Fennell, inspector 5 00
E. W. Shackford, inspector
5 00
E. F. Cullen, teller
5 00
T. B. Nichols, teller,
5 00
N. B. Peare, constable .
5 00
Patrick Butler, constable
3 00
W. M. Reamy, deputy warden
1 50
M. W. Lynch, deputy clerk .
1 50
Arthur M. Hawes, deputy inspector
1 50
Edward A. Power, deputy inspector
1 50
Paid as follows for services of officers in Precinct 5, Nov. 3 :-
Herbert W. Sears, warden 5 00
John F. Welch, clerk .
5 00
107
Paid E. J. Pitcher, inspector $5 00
George C. Torrey, inspector . 5 00
J. Clifford Ford, teller . 5 00
Matthew O'Dowd, teller
5 00
Michael Allen, constable
5 00
F. A. Caldwell, constable
3 00
Lawrence A. Blanchard, deputy warden . 1 50
Henry Rockwood, deputy inspector 1 50
Clarence H. Sumner, deputy inspector 1 50
As follows for services of officers in Precinct 2, Nov. 3 :-
Samuel P. Denton, warden 5 00
William H. Pratt, clerk 5 00
E. A. Lincoln, inspector 5 00
E. Q. S. Litchfield, inspector . 5 00
John W. Bates, teller
5 00
A. L. Flint, teller .
5 00
Asa B. Pratt, constable
5 00
Arthur H. Pratt, constable
3 00
William E. Dizer, deputy clerk
1 50
John H. Driscoll, deputy inspector .
1 50
J. Q. B. Goodspeed, deputy inspector
1 50
George F. Maynard, posting warrants
3 50
Orphans' Hope Lodge, on account of registrars
7 00
Jacob F. Dizer, posts for guide boards, and setting same . 3 00
T. F. Moore, services for registrars 1 00
George O. Miller, services for registrars 1 00
Miller & Manuel, putting up and removing booths 5 20
F. H. Cowing, 12 meetings with registrars 25 00
Gilman B. Loud, horse and carriage for asses- sors 10 00 .
distributing poll tax lists
5 00
12 meetings with registrars ·
25 00
C. D. Harlow, telephone service .
2 80
Thomas F. Brady, labor on booths, and for election 6 50
108
Paid W. F. Burrell, services as janitor in election,
November 3 $3 00
putting up and removing booths 2 00
Use of Odd Fellows' building, November 3 10 00
H. K. Cushing, expressing ballot boxes . . 1 25
T. F. Moore, services as janitor, November 3 5 00 James Humphrey, professional services . 55 00
C. E. Bicknell, services as inspector of animals. 25 00
John Seabury, labor on booths, Precinct. 4
3 00
A. J. Osgood, as follows :-
Opening engine hall for committee 3 00
" " railroad hearing, etc . 50
" registrars · 1 00
putting up and removing booths, Precincts 2 and 6 4 00
services as janitor, November 3, and inci- dentals . 3 20
Anna B. Clarke, services for committee on en- gine house 10 00
John W. Bates, 12 meetings with registrars 25 00
C. H. Lovell, bill books 6 00
J. H. Stetson, treasurer, for recording deed 2 00
K. H. Granger, reporting 6 births . 1 50
Gordon Willis, 9 meetings with registrars 19 00
expense and postage, assessors 2 00
V. M. Tirrell, returning 9 births .
2 25
Asa B. Pratt, posting and serving notices 6 50 notifying Representative-elect 1 50
William T. Rice, returning 62 deaths
15 50
H. L. Dearing, returning 3 births .
75
G. D. Bullock, returning 16 births .
4 00
East Weymouth Savings Bank, rent of safe room for Town Clerk for 1895 and 1896 . 24 00
John W. Bartlett & Co., lamp 1 87
George W. Young, horse and carriage for G. L. Newton 29 50
use of horse and carriage for J. F. Dizer 29 50 . carriage hire for Selectmen . 14 00
109
Paid John A. Raymond, as follows :-
expenses at 2 town meetings $2 00
issuing 165 burial permits . ..
16 50
preparing report of 1894 and 1895
10 00
election services, to Braintree, etc
2 99
record book
1 75
express and postage . 3 72
John W. Bates, 2 days with Tax Commissioner 6 00
traveling expenses and postage 2 50
F. L. King, box for jury list . .
2 50
disinfecting
7 50
returning 33 deaths
8 25
J. C. Fraser, reporting 66 births 16 50
certificate of death of Margaret L. Davenport 1 50
E. N. Mayberry, reporting 34 births 8 50
George E. Mansfield, returning 18 deaths
4 50
C. L. Rice & Co., returning 25 deaths
6 25
Liabilities of bondsmen of Jacob B. Den- broeder reduced by vote of the town March 2, 1895. 375 93
Gordon Willis as follows :-
use of horse and carriage for Assessors ·
15 00
use of horse and carriage for Selectmen ·
50 00
railroad fares, expenses and postage .
23 50
Bradford Hawes, as follows :---
use of horse and carriage . .
65 00
railroad fares and expenses
11 05
postage
12 00
George L. Newton, railroad fares and postage 36 64 carriage hire 5 00
C. E. Bicknell, railroad fares and expenses ·
8 00
Jacob F. Dizer, railroad fares and postage ·
7 65
C. H. Lovell, stationery .
17 50
$3,796 22
110
APPROPRIATIONS.
Balance from 1895 .
$1,262 48
Appropriation March 2, 1896 · 2,500 00
$3,762 48
Expended in excess .
$33 74
STATE AID.
UNDER CHAPTER 301, ACTS OF 1894.
Paid Charles H. Allen .
$24 00
Maria A. Baker
48 00
Helen F. Barnes
48 00
Simeon H. Barrows
36 00
John F. Bates, Ward 3 .
48 00
John F. Bates, Ward 2 .
36 00
Mary A. Bates
48 00
Catherine A. Bates,
48 00
Emeline L. Battles
48 00
Elijah W. Beals. .
72 00
Simeon Bearce
8 00
Mary J. Bearce
40 00
Mary E. Binney
36 00
Caroline M. Blanchard
48 00
Eliza M. Bowker
48 00
Thomas Brady
36 00
Elizabeth C. Bragg
48 00
Elizabeth L. Burrell
12 00
Adella J. Burrell .
24 00
Samuel E. Burrell .
48 00
Mary A. Buttimore
24 00
Mary A. Cahill
42 00
Justin A. Carver
36 00
John Child .
48 00
Rachael J. Clapp
48 00
Eliza A .. Clark
24 00
George N. Cole
4 00
112
Paid Mary A. Corbin .
$48 00
Lucretia L. Crockett
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