Town annual report of Weymouth 1904, Part 5

Author: Weymouth (Mass.)
Publication date: 1904
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 306


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265 00


George C. Torrey


306 00


Total


$1,510 00


Appropriated for Assessors :


Balance from 1903


$80 00


Appropriation March 14, 1904


1,500 00


Total


$1,580 00


Expended


1,510 00


Balance unexpended Dec. 31, 1904


$70 00


TOWN TREASURER :


John H. Stetson, services


$450 00


Appropriated for Town Treasurer : Balance from 1903 . $112 50


Appropriation March 14, 1904


450 00


Total


$562 50


Expended


450 00


Balance unexpended Dec. 31,


.


1904 . .


. $112 50


92


TOWN CLERK :


John A. Raymond, services .


$125 00


Appropriated for Town Clerk :


Balance from 1903


$31 50


Appropriation March 14, 1904


125 00


Total


.


$156 50


Expended


125 00


Balance unexpended Dec. 31, 1904


$31 50


SCHOOL COMMITTEE :


T. J. Evans, Chairman, 1904 . $100 00


W. A. Drake, 1904 50 00


H. Franklin Perry to March 1, 1904 50 00


Frank E. Loud to March 1, 1904 50 00


G. L. Wentworth to March 1, 1904 50 00


Mary E. Holbrook to March 1, 1904


50 00


Total


$350 00


Appropriated for School Committee :


Balance from 1903


$153 76


Appropriation March 14, 1904 : 300 00


Total


.


$453 76


Expended


350 00


Balance unexpended Dec. 31, 1904


$103 76


AUDITORS :


George E. Reed


.


$66 67


Charles H. Willoby


·


.


66 67


Charles A. Loud


66 66


Total


$200 00


Appropriated for Auditors :


Balance from 1903


100 00


Appropriation March 14, 1904


200 00


Total


.


$300 00


Expended


200 00


Balance unexpended, Dec. 31, 1904


$100 00


93


SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES :


Frank D. Sherman


$200 00


Appropriation March 14, 1904


200 00


TREE WARDEN :


George L. Newton .


$6 00


W. L. Bates, Deputy


.


10 00


E. W. Hunt, Deputy


5 00


Bradford Hawes, Deputy


5 00


Total


$26 00


Appropriated for Tree Warden :


Appropriation March 14, 1904


$100 00


Expended


26 00


Balance unexpended Dec. 31, 1804


$74 00


TOWN ACCOUNTANT :


Charles B. Cushing, services 1904


$800 00


Appropriated for Town Accountant : Appropriation March 14, 1904


$918 33


Expended


800 00


Balance unexpended Dec. 31, 1904


$118 33


TOWN OFFICERS - NO SPECIFIED APPROPRIATION :


TAX COLLECTOR :


W. J. Dunbar, collecting 1901 taxes $ 1 35


W. J. Dunbar, collecting 1902 taxes 83 74


W. J. Dunbar, collecting 1903 taxes


166 89


W. J. Dunbar, collecting 1904 taxes


682 85


$934 83


REGISTRARS OF VOTERS :


Benj. F. Smith, services and expenses $96 20


M. P. Sprague, services and expenses 93 75


P. E. Corridan, services and expenses 84 20


J. A. Raymond, services and expenses


110 20


384 35


Total


$1,319 18


Bal. Appropriation March 14, 1904


1,012 72


Bal. expended in excess, Dec. 31, 1904


$306 46


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SUMMARY TOWN OFFICERS' ACCOUNT :


Payments to Selectmen


.


$2,400 00


Payments to Assessors .


.


1,510 00


Payments to Treasurer ·


.


450 00


Payments to Clerk .


125 00


Payments to Auditors


.


·


200 00


Payments to School Committee


350 00


Payments to Sealer


200 00


Payments to Tree Warden


26 00


Payments to Town Accountant


800 00


Payments to Tax Collector


934 83


Payments to Registrars


384 35


Total expended


$7,380 18


Total Appropriation


$8,283 81


Total Expended


7,380 18 ·


Balance unexpended Dec. 31, 1904 $ 903 63


Poor Department.


ALMSHOUSE INVENTORY OF PERSONAL PROPERTY, JAN. 2, 1905 :


4 horses


$800 00


30 cows


.


1,500 00


1 bull


30 00


4 hogs


48 00


75 fowl .


37 50


11 tons hay and straw


198 00


150 tons ensilage


750 00


75 cords manure


337 50


35 bushels oats


17 50


10 bushels meal


6 50


800 lbs. mixed meal


8 00


5 bushels of corn


3 40


1 ensilage cutter and elevator


200 00


2 sets double harnesses


65 00


6 sets single harnesses


30 00


6 horse blankets


10 00


1 buffalo robe


8 00


4 fly blankets .


2 00


halters and reins


5 00


brushes, combs and cards


2 00


1 two-horse coal wagon


70 00


2 farm wagons


70 00


1 one-horse tip cart


.


20 00


1 two-horse tip cart .


50 00


.


.


Amount carried forward


$4,268 40


.


95


Amount brought forward $4,268 40


1 wood wagon (two-horse)


70 00


1 covered wagon


30 00


1 Concord wagon


40 00


200 cords wood (in woods)


800 00


16 cords mixed wood


.


80 00


110 cords prepared wood


880 00


50 cedar posts


7 50


500 lbs. coarse fine salt


2 50


bricks


4 00


500 lbs. salt pork


37 50


hams and bacon


20 00


100 lbs. corned shoulder


9 00


100 lbs. salt cod


5 00


12 lbs butter


2 64


2 boxes salt mackerel


2 00


200 lbs. beef .


10 00


6 bushels carrot


3 00


16 bushels parsnips


9 60


2 bushels beets


1 00


4 barrels apples


8 00


50 lbs. cheese


7 50


50 lbs. lard


4 00


1 bbls. flour .


6 50


100 lbs. sugar


5 50


45 lbs. coffee


11 25


200 gals. vinegar


40 00


60 gals. molasses


18 00


100 lbs. raisins


7 00


25 lbs. prunes


1 75


200 lbs. rice .


10 00


spices etc., etc.


4 00


150 bushels potatoes


120 00


15 bushels turnips .


7 50


100 cabbages


·


5 00


2 spade forks


1 00


feed boxes and trough


2 00


1 chest tools


6 00


8 wood saws .


4 00


1 cross-cut saw


1 50


8 axes


4 00


50 lbs. barbed wire


2 50


25 lbs. nails


1 25


beetle and wedges


2 00


4 ladders


10 00


1 ladder hook


50


Awount carried forward $6,572 89


96


Amount brought forward


$6,572 89


12 hoes .


. 2 40


4 iron bars


3 00


2 picks .


2 00


whiffletrees and chains


10 00


50 barrels (empty)


6 00


scythes, snaths, etc.,


5 00


1 grindstone


4 00


1 call bell


5 00


15 stake chains


5 00


measures and baskets


4 00


8 wrenches


4 00


spades and shovels


5 00


coal shovels


3 00


carriage jack .


1 00


blocks and ropes


2 00


2 hand fire extinguishers


29 00


300 ft. hose, nozzle and reel


40 00


balances


2 00


3 sleds .


120 00


1 sleigh .


7 00


1 mowing machine .


35 00


1 one-horse hay fork


20 00


1 two-horse harrow


18 00


1 one - horse smoothing harrow, (Thomas)


7 00


1 one-horse weeder


8 00


1 tedder


20 00


1 seed sower


4 00


1 corn sheller


2 00


1 hand seed sower


4 00


1 lawn mower


3 00


1 roller


25 00


1 watering trough


10 00


1 extension ladder


7 00


1 sulky plough


35 00


5 ploughs


20 00


1 snow plough


10 00


1 stone drag .


6 00


1 corn planter


15 00


2 cultivators


5 00


1 potato sprayer


7 00


1 spraying pump


6 00


1 tank


25 00


1 milk cooler and mixer


40 00


40 milk cans .


10 00


.


.


.


Amount carried forward 7,174 29


97


Amount brought forward


$7,174 29


9 stable pails .


1 50


9 manure forks


2 00


preserves


25 bushels onions ·


25 00


10 bushels beans


22 50


20 lbs. tobacco


7 00


oil tank .


5 00


steam cooker .


5 00


coffee grinder .


3 00


12 mop handles


1 00


jars, cans and pails


12 00


3 tons coal


16 50


dry goods, clothing, boots and shoes


325 00


household furniture


750 00


office furniture


45 00


$8,419 79


CHARLES A. LOUD, JOHN P. HUNT,


Auditors.


RECEIPTS ON ACCOUNT OF ALMSHOUSE, 1904


W. F. Piercy, milk, Jan. 1 to Dec. 1, 1904


$3,510 36


W. F. Piercy, due for milk, Dec. 1904


306 36


Sundry sales of milk 5 05


Sundry sales of wood


166 50


Outside Poor, wood and carting coal


756 75


Soldiers' Relief, wood and carting coal


291 75


Military Aid, wood and carting coal


5 00


Fire Dept., wood and carting coal


92 00


Police Dept., wood and carting coal 4 00


Schools, wood


284 50


Highway Dept., wood


2 00


Highway Dept., removal of snow


64 50


F. P. Fay, three cows 95 00


Fred. Neal, one cow


45 00


Tirrell & Sullivan, three cows


30 00


John J. Kerrigan, one cow


35 00


Myer Abrams & Co., one bull


35 00


F. P. Fay, twelve calves


19 00


Mr. Record, one calf


1 25


Two cow hides


7 50


C. F. Reed, use of stock


4 00


.


25 00


.


.


Amount carried forward $5,760 52


98


Amount brought forward $5,760 52


Lot Lohnes, cart


10 00


Lot Lohnes, saddle 3 00


Humphrey Bros., three bbls. pork


70 24


Humphrey Bros., hogs' heads .


2 56


E. W. Hunt, one bbl. pork


13 93


Phillips & Bacon, pork .


8 04


L. S. Thompson, pigs' heads


3 33


Humphrey Bros., vegetables


39 70


E. W. Hunt, vegetables


12 65


Thos. Lynch, vegetables


6 70


Mary Rosey, board


130 00


Geo. W. Bodge, board


30 00


Albert Davison, board


20 00


Charles Lynch, board


14 00


James Kimball, board


10 00


Charles Smith, board


. 8 00


Total receipts at Almshouse


$6,142 67


ALMSHOUSE SUPPLIES AND EXPENSES :


Welch & Hall Co., gray horse


$181 00


T. L. Tirrell, eight cows . .


307 00


T. L. Tirrell, one bull


23 00


Daniel Sullivan, five cows


.


210 00


Daniel Sullivan, difference in cows


12 00


F. P. Fay, one cow


65 00


F. P. Fay, difference in cows


30 00


John J. Kerrigan, one cow


50 00


George B. Gardner, one cow


50 00


Michael Connell, one cow


50 00


Lot Lohnes, use of horse


5 00


F. A. Richards, care sick horse


5 00


Expenses to Boston, buying horse


1 00


J. Wilkins, bringing out horse


1 00


W. T. Hefferman, one harness


21 00


W. T. Hefferman, eight horse collars


21 25


W. T. Hefferman, seven horse


blankets 12 00


W. T. Hefferman, repairing, etc., 39 65


M. Abrams, horse blanket 1 15


Thomas South, Jr., wagon body


32 00


Thomas South, Jr., blacksmith work


10 15


Lot Lohnes, blacksmith work .


113 81


George W. Walsh, stable supplies and repairs


6 05


.


.


·


Amount carried forward $1,247 06


99


Amount brought forward $1,247 06


Francis Abele, Jr., V. S.,


40 00


T. H. Emerson, grain


1,167 94


Charles G. Jordan, grain


1,078 11


Alvin Hollis, grain .


399 43


E. R. Dixon, hay and fodder 65 00


C. F. Reed, hay and fodder


28 00


Geo. O. White, salt hay . 7 20


Bradley Fertilizer Co., .


55 80


M. C. Dizer & Co., manure


16 50


M. Abrams,' manure


16 00


E. Bourk, manure .


11 00


C. F. Bleakney manure


4 00


John J. Murphy, manure


3 00


C. F. Reed, 4 shoats


20 00


F. P. Fay, 11 hens


7 00


George W. Bodge, 9 hens .


4 50


Geo. P. Guertin, 4 hens .


3 00


Mrs. Whitehouse, 50 chicks


5 00


James M. White, dressing 14 hogs, one cow 19 00


Eight settings of eggs


3 50


Joseph Breck & Sons, seeds


31 86


D. W. Arnold, plants


10 95


A. J. Richards & Son, coal


182 55


H. M. Curtiss Coal Co., coal . 157 46


Weymouth Light and Power Co.


123 83


Water Rent 94 50 ·


A. E. Vining, ice


5 00


Geo. L. Whitcomb, bread and pastry


41 34


Caswell, Livermore & Co., fish 13 38


A. Tracey, fish


4 75


Humphrey Bros., meats .


458 95


Humphrey Bros., groceries, etc.


641 76


Phi lips & Bacon, groceries, etc.


158 84


Phillips & Bacon, meats .


47 37


Lester S. Thompson, meats


30 77


E. W. Hunt, meats


32 54


E. W. Hunt, groceries, etc.


53 10


A. B. Bryant & Co., groceries and provisions . 61 76


Gordon Willis, groceries, etc.


26 99


Lot Lohnes, chickens


5 06


T. H. Emerson, flour


114 00


Hollis & Co., meats


6 74


Crosby Bros. Co., butter


13 23


Amount carried forward $6,517 77


100


Amount brought forward $6,517 77


Sprague Bros. & Co., butter


13 02


B. V. Heffernan, butter


12 80


I. H. Ballou & Co., butter


10 07


F. C. Small & Co., tea and coffee


43 20


F. C. Small & Co., beans and rice


23 98


Bowman & Co., tea 57 53


Bowman & Co., molasses 4 50


Gilman L. Parker, coffee


12 00


Geo. Rumford, bbl. apples


2 00


C. F. Vaughan, ice cream


1 '20


M. P. Sprague, fruit and candy


5 97


Bowman Co., tobacco


18 02


J. C. Nolan, tobacco


2 50


Woodley Manuf'g Co., soap


11 45


E. E. Merchant, dry goods


45 80


E. E. Merchant, shoes and rubbers Robert M. White, shoes and rubbers


39 05


Robert M. White, dry goods


16 48


F. A. Sulis, dry goods and shoes


68 32


Louis J. Hart, clothing, etc.


106 98


Louis J. Hart, shoes and rubbers


49 71


A. Denbroeder, clothing .


34 00


E. Monroe Thayer, dry goods


10 90


Ida M. Callahan, straw hat


1 38


Filene's, underwear, etc.


28 43


Clothing for Andrew Gilliver


5 88


Shoes and hat for Ida Davis


2 50


G. H. Bicknell & Co., leather


7 35


Repairing boots and shoes


3 38


A. K. Bates, kitchen utensils and re- pairs 63 93


L. F. Bates, kitchen utensils .


14 00


W. P. Denbroeder, refrigerator


13 00


Bates & Humphrey, bread mixer


2 25


Ford Furniture Co., repairing furni- ture


34 34


Ford Furniture Co., carpet


16 35


Ford Furniture Co., oil heater .


7 00


Ford Furniture Co , carpet sweeper .


2 50


Weymouth Gazette, three years


6 00


Boston Globe


5 00


Knight & Thomas, two fire extinguish-


ers


29 00


Charles Lynch, clearing pasture 20 00


Chas. McDonald, whitewashing house 10 00


Amount carried forward $7,424 37


44 80


101


Amount brought forward $7,424 37


Dog Tax 2 00


C. D. Harlow, druggists' supplies 68 38


N. E. Telephone & Telegraph Co. 60 90


W. F. Sanborn & Co., lumber, etc. 44 84


J. B. Rhines & Co., lumber, etc. 31 88


G. F. Curtis, labor 14 00


N. W. Gardner, repairs .


10 50


W. W. Works, repairs 3 69


J. Breck & Son Co., silo repairs


9 15


Baker Hardware Co.


21 69


J. E. Ludden, hardware .


55 10


Bailey & Houghton, tools, etc.


3 87


W. S. Holbrook, repairs


50


M. C. Dizer & Co., belt and lacings


2 80


Filing saws


22 95


Bert Brown, shaving inmates


52 00


A. W. Baker, expressing


29 91


Freight and express


2 44


Cash to Byron Loud


4 00


Cash to John Leonard


1 50


Cash to Maria Kelly


90


Cash to Peter Langford .


30


Cash to Inmates for Fair


2 50


Highway Dept., use of engine


65 00


David Farrell, filling silo


28 75


Charles Lynch, filling silo


28 00


Dennis Buckley filling silo


22 00


Warren Barker, filling silo


21 00


Dummer Sewall, filling silo


20 00


Stephen White, filling silo


16 00


Benjamin Gough, filling silo


17 00


Joseph O. Gaillardet, filling silo


5 00


W. T. Shaw, 1963 cords wood


324 02


E. E. F. Thomas, 514 cords wood


89 69


Albert Wilder, 1264 cords wood 126 25


Carrie E. Holbrook, 47} cords wood 71 25


H. Levasseur, cutting wood


371 56


Wilbur Lincoln, cutting wood .


157 81


Lewis W. Keay, cutting wood


65 25


Joseph S. Batchelder, cutting wood . 2 62


M. P. Keene, carting wood


202 00


F. A. Pratt, carting wood


70 00


J. H. Thompson, carting wood


9 75


Henry W. Pratt, measuring wood


40 78


Howard V. Pratt, measuring wood .


6 70


J. C. Fraser, M. D., surgical opera- tion 1903 .


5 00


Amount carried forward $9,635 60


102


Amount brought forward $9,635 60 Wm. T. Rice Co., part burial ex- penses Inmate 11 00


William T. Brown and wife, services 1,300 00


Town, for rent of farm . 300 00


Total paid for expenses and


$11,246 60 supplles


Balance on hand per inventory, Jan. 1, 1904.


7,767 16


$19,013 76


Credit :


Receipts on account of Almshouse . $6,142 67


Inventory January 1, 1905 . ·


8,419 79


Due from State


192 79


Due from Boston


·


.


11 43


$14,766 68


Balance, net expenses Alms-


house, 1904 . $4,247 08


IMPROVEMENT ACCOUNT :


W. F. Sanborn & Co., shingles


$209 50


W. F. Sanborn & Co., lumber, nails, etc., .


110 58


C. E. Logue, blinds and windows


30 22


D. W. Pratt, labor


236 62


C. V. Douse, labor and hardware


27 71


Geo. L. Newton, painting


73 92


M. R. Loud & Co., work on heater .


85 50


Total improvement Account $774 05


SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT :


Wm. T. Brown, Supt., Dr :


$426 00


Sundry cash payments for supplies etc


$426 00


ASSISTANCE TO POOR OUTSIDE OF ALMSHOUSE.


WARD ONE :


Bicknell, Stephen A. $48 00


Burns, J. R., family


50 27


Dunn, Mrs. Thomas F. and children


185 03


Fisher, Mrs. O. P. .


8 00


Amount carried forward $291 30


.


·


Sundry cash sales in 1904


Cr :


103


Amount brought forward $291 30


Guertin, George P.


120 00


Joy. Abbie L., child


37 50


Loud, Elizabeth A. .


17 00


Manuel, Wallace and family


132 00


Morse, Mrs. Noble


106 00


Moe, David .


8 09


McCarthy, Mrs. Joseph and children


132 00


Total, Ward One


$843 89


WARD TWO :


Atkins, Fred. A.


$7 00


Burrell, Albert M.


72 00


Buckley, John T.


24 10


Barrett, Catherine


111 90


Bullard, Lavina


103 90


Carroll, Mrs. Helena and child


119 65


Crehan, Michael


13 03


Collyer, Charles


.


120 00


Croaker, Mrs. George H. .


25 50


Cross, John E.


4 00


Deere, William


9 00


Dunbar, George H.


6 97


Dwyer, Mrs. Edward and children


136 90


Fogarty, William


158 40


Gilliver, Walter


48 00


Guertin, Napoleon .


2 00


Hall, Nancy .


72 00


Healey, William


10 71


Lynch, Ann and children


203 63


Lovell, Joseph S. and family


228 95


Lively, Catherine and children


66 25


Morse, Frank


22 60


Moran, John W. , children


36 00


Maguire, Frank


17 83


Nugent, Mrs. Michael and family


235 96


Roberts, William, child .


36 00


Stetson, George H.


72 00


Tormey, Mrs. Charles


55 00


Welch, Mrs. John and children


286 52


Total, Ward Two


$2,305 80


WARD THREE :


Bailey, Elizabeth


$60 00


Barnes, Harvey and wife


229 90


Amount carried forward $289 90


104


Amount brought forward


$289 90


Carey, Mary .


24 00


Custance, Frank


8 00


Chambers, George W.


3 26


Fitzgerald, Patrick


4 00


Gerald, Edward


4 75


Gray, John F.


48 00


Montcalm, Emeline H.


78 95


McCarthy, Mrs. Thomas E. and children


228 13


Pelran, David


2 00


Stoddard, B. F.


16 96


Studley, Anna F.


.


.


.


73 48


White, Walter P.


.


15 63


Total, Ward Three . .


$797 06


WARD FOUR :


Ahlskedt, Mrs. Gotfried .


$106 00


Burke, Joseph


8 06


Cudworth, Charlie N.


19 03


Noyes, Mrs. Ida D.


85 90


Noyes, Nellie


85 00


Holland, Josiah


64 00


Sheehy, Francis M., child


36 00


Tirrell, Charles E. .


.


Total, Ward Four .


$433 99


WARD FIVE :


Bates, Henry C.


$4 00


Cullinane, Margaret and children


108 40


Cushing, Elizabeth


41 65


Fagan, Alice .


.


.


86 70


Hunt, Thomas


96 00


Hope, Mrs. Wm. T., family


52 00


Loud, Daniel


3 85


Madden, Mrs. John T. and children


159 40


Poole, George W.


70 45


Spencer, Ellen


48 00


Tower, Mrs. Sidney


.


.


125 13


Total, Ward Five


$795 58


Total


$5,176 32


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ASSISTANCE RENDERED BY WEYMOUTH IN OTHER TOWNS AND CITIES.


Ahearn, Mary, Braintree .


$104 00


Brown, Lottie H. and children, Rock- land .


16 00


Hickman, John A., Boston


180 00


Hollis, Delvina, Quincy


96 00


Hayden, George W., Rockland . .


10 00


Perry, Henry C., children, Boston


48 00


Smith, Charlotte L. and Fannie R., Quincy .


150 00


Sheppard, Nettie L., Hingham


51 72


Total


$655 72


ASSISTANCE RENDERED BY OTHER TOWNS AND CITIES.


Abington, for Luther B. Beals' children $14 00


Abington, for Fred L. Binney


2 00


Abington, for Helen A. Burrell


25 88


Abington, for James Gumb


50 19


Boston, for Christopher Barry


13 00


Boston, for John Flemming


19 25


Boston, for Otis D. Marion


20 00


Boston, for Eva McLeod


13 00


Boston, for James McAvoy


11 00


Boston, for Mary A. Perry


25 00


Boston, for George H. Vining


12 14


Chelsea, for Galen F. Damon


48 00


Chelsea, for Richard Langford


67 00


Kingston, for Mrs. Chas. H. Davis


51 33


Lynn, for Francis Levangia


22 00


Rockland, for Lottie H. Brown and children


91 83


Rockland, for George W. Hayden


130 00


Rockland, for Catherine Lane 80 00 .


Rockland, for Michael Lane


76 70


Rockland, for Emily Sargent


70 75


Randolph, for Wm. J. Fennell


66 00


Salem, for Lizzie Willey


142 90


Worcester, for James B. Fowler .


11 00


Worcester, for Henry A. Holbrook


1


Worcester, for Helen Ronan


13 00


Walpole, for Mrs. Julia Springer


25 50


Total,


$1,102 97


106


TOWN PHYSICIANS.


W. A. Drake, Ward One and Alms- house $100 00


J. C. Frazer, Ward Two 60 00


K. H. Granger, Ward Four .


.


40 00


E. N. Mayberry, Ward Five . 50 00


Total, $250 00


MISCELLANEOUS ACCOUNT.


The John Ford Co., burial Ellen Crean $20 00


J. C. Fraser, M. D., visit to Mrs. Lane, Rockland 5 00


W. T. Rice Co., ambulance to Rockland 4 00


Geo. W. Young, team hire . 12 00


Total, $41 00


ASSISTANCE RENDERED AT HOSPITALS.


TAUNTON INSANE HOSPITAL


Conlin, Edward


$12 54


MASSACHUSETTS HOSPITAL FOR EPILEPTICS


Ruggles, Edna M. . $127 21


MASS. HOSPITAL FOR DIPSOMANIACS AND INEBRIATES


Morris, James, H. . $111 43


STATE HOSPITAL


Clinton, Joseph $49 20


Clark, Simon


11 14


Carroll, Michael


8 57


Donovan, Alice


15 91


Johnson, Angelo F.


12 86


Loyd, Mary B.


43 66


$141 34


STATE FARM


Hines, James


$36 80


Total, $429 32


STATEMENT OF REFUND HOSPITAL BILLS ACCOUNT : Balance due the Town, Jan. 1, 1904 $1,061 51 Amount refunded in 1904 · 509 49


Balance due the Town, Dec. 31, 1904 $552 02


107


ASSISTANCE RENDERED PERSONS OUTSIDE OF ALMS- HOUSE HAVING SETTLEMENT IN OTHES PLACES, - AND THE STATE POOR.


Amesbury, Stephen D. Harris


$43 00


Boston, Lena Adler


.


9 95


Boston, Wilbrid H. Inman


8 92


Boston, Frank Leftford


18 43


Boston, Mary O'Brien


64 00


Boston, Minerva F. Spear .


31 51


Boston, Edward Whitehouse family


163 90


Braintree, Mrs. William Benjamin


46 95


Braintree, Maurice Dowd and family


308 65


Braintree, Walter H. G. Ford


117 40


Braintree, Hiram A. Hayden


89 73


Braintree, Annie P. Mason


78 85


Braintree, Julia Murphy


99 48


Braintree, Frank Morales


2 00


Cohasset, Louis Frates


7 00


Fairhaven, Wallace B. Rose


49 00


Hingham, Ellen Hanafin


43 03


Quincy, Sarah A. Cain


60 00


Rockland, Nathaniel Tirrell


18 67


Whitman, Catherine Luddy


66 00


Total due from cities and towns


$1,326 47


STATE :


Henry C. Bates


$52 00


Catherine Doering .


.


38 95


Matthew Kennedy, alias .


19 79


George W. Poole


52 00


Leavitt B. Torrey


52 00


Alonzo Tirrell


52 00


Leroy S. Tirrell


52 00


Elizabeth Tirrell


35 00


Total due from State


353 74


Total due from Cities, Towns and State


$1,680 21


.


.


108


SUMMARY OF EXPENDITURES ON ACCOUNT OF THE POOR FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1904.


Cost at Almshouse


. $4,247 08


Almshouse Improvement Account


774 05


Out of Almshouse


6,935 01


Hospitals, etc. .


429 32


Town Physicians


.


·


250 00


M1seellaneous


.


41 00


Cost of Town's poor, 1904


$12,676 46


Paid for State, cities and towns 1,690 21


Total


$14,366 67


APPROPRIATED :


Balance from 1903


. $1,192 81


Appropriation March 14, 1904


12,000 00 .


Aid refunded


7 00


13,199 81


Balance expended in excess Dec.


31, 1904


$1,166 86


.


109


Statement of Appropriations, March 14, 1904.


OBJECT OF APPROPRIATION.


Expended in


Excess


Jan. 1, 1904.


Unexpended


Jan. 1, 1904.


Appropriation


for Overdrafts


Deficiencies.


Appropriation


March 14, 1904.


Support of Schools


$8,572 63


$51,000 00


Transportation of Scholars


763 80


1,500 00


Athens School Building


$510 11


510 11


Highway Repairs . Removal of Snow .


1,882 09


5,679 10


3,000 00


Bridges .


60 00


300 00


600 00


Holbrook Road


47 22


Summit Street


2 15


Board of Health


788 48


500 00


Abating Broad St. Nuisance.


122 35


Public Parks .


48 50


50 00


Preservation Shade Trees.


318 93


Fire Department .


.


571 39


6,200 00


Repairing Steamer No. 1


6 43


Police Department


901 57


4.500 00


Tufts Library


500 00


2,200 00


Fogg Library, Reading Rm


125 00


500 00


Abatements and Remittances.


44 42


60 99


1,000 00


Interest and Discount


649 80


649 80


5,500 00


New Valuation Book


500 00


Printing and Advertising


1,405 73


1,000 00


Electric Lighting


2,002 04


7,200 00


Street Records-Indexing


95 00


Observance Old Home Week.


60 25


Miscellaneous Expenses


655 29


2,000 00


Election Expenses


32 02


700 00


Town Officers


316 19


1,800 00


6,800 00


Town Offices


65 35


700 00


Numbering Buildings


100 00


Publishing Vital Records


200 00


Repairing Town House


281 30


State Aid, Milit'y Aid, etc.


2,122 61


8,250 00


Soldiers' Relief


747 68


3,500 00


Poor Account


1,192 81


12,000 00


Repairing Steamer, Ward 2


1,200 00


Memorial Day


400 00


Hydrants and Dr. Fountains


5,000 00


High School Sinking Fund


5,000 00


Notes Payable


6,000 00


Stone Crusher and Scales


1,600 00


Commercial St. Drain .


500 00


Working Pilgrim Road .


500 00


$2,369 00 $23,716 15


$9,000 00


$143,300 00


.


394 01


4,400 00


and


1


110


Statement of Appropriations and Expenditures January 1 to December 31, 1904.


OBJECT OF APPROPRIATION.


Appropria- tion.


Expended.


Unexpended.


Expended in Excess.


Support of Schools


$60,368 76


$47,825 04


$12,543 72


Transportation of Scholars


2,263 80


1,583 00


680 80


High School Sinking Fund


5,000 00


5,000 00


Highways, Snow and Bridges


22,589 61


22,656 47


$66 86 11 99


Working Pilgrim Road


500 00


511 99


Holbrook Road


47 22


18 80


28 42


Summit Street


2 15


2 15


Drain, Commercial St.


500 00


156 72


343 28


Stone Crusher and Scales


1,600 00


1,410 98


189 02


Public Parks .


98 50


36 00


62 50


Preservation Shade Trees


318 93


225 05


93 88


Health Department


1,209 19


888 54


320 65


Fire Department


6,792 99


6,006 32


786 67


Police Depertment


5,698 06


4,567 72


1,130 34


Tufts Library


3,388 11


2,600 00


788 11


Reading Rm. Fogg Library


625 00


500 00


125 00


Abatements and Remittances


1,060 99


1,603 31


Interest and Discount .


8,630 61


8,739 16


Printing and Advertising


2,405 73


1,277 42


1,128 31


Electric Lighting .


9,202 04


7,144 19


2,057 85


Miscellaneous Expenses


2,655 29


1,921 66


733 63


Election Expenses


732 02


682 15


49 87


Town Officers


765 35


751 71


13 64


Town Offices


8,283 81


7,380 18


903 63


State and Military Aid and Soliders' Burials


10,372 61


8,962 00


1,410 61


Soldiers' Relief


4,247 68


4,213 98


33 70


Assessors' New Valuation Book .


500 00


597 18


97 18


Publishing Vital Records .


200 00


200 00


Town House .


281 30


26 44


254 86


Street Records-Indexing


95 00


20 00


75 00


Hydrants and Fountains


5,000 00


5,000 00


Repairing Steamer, Ward 2


1,200 00


1,200 00


Memorial Day


400 00


400 00


Abating Broad St. Nuisance


122 35


105 20


17 15


Note due May 1, 1904


6,000 00


6,000 00


Poor Account


13,199 81


14,366 67


1,166 86


State Road-No Appropria-


tion. Amount paid by State $8,715 24


8,715 24


12,106 74


3,391 50


$195,072 15


$171,484 62


$28,972 79


$5385 26


5,385 26


28,972 79


$200,457 41


$200,457 41


.


·


542 32 108 55


.


111


TRIAL BALANCE, JANUARY 1, 1905.


School houses and lots


$181,400 00


Engine houses .


.


21,200 00


Tufts Public Library


44,000 00


James B. Pratt place


300 00


Street Department fixtures


.


5,697 00


Fire apparatus


17,475 00


Town farm


16,400 00


Town farm personal property ·


8,419 79


Water Department, real estate


800 00


Water Department, personal .


8,866 00


Water Department, water rents


4,916 31


Water Department, material and labor


1,093 04


Water Department, construction


496,975 87


Water Department, sinking fund


193,474 52


Tax Collector .


. 59,534 78


State Treasurer


9,115 24


County Treasurer


1,272 23


Town Treasurer


.


1,130 57


Refund hospital bills


552 02


High School Sinking Fund


31,333 78


Due from cities and towns


1,895 82


Tax deeds


521 01


Refund State-Aid, individuals


4 00


W. F. Piercy .


306 36


State road account


3,391 50


Highways, appropriation.


1,540 35


Bridges, appropriation


80 10


Pilgrim road, appropriation .


11 99


Valuation book, appropriation .


97 18


Abatement and remittance, ap- propriation .


542 32


Interest and discount, appro- priation


108 55


Poor account, appropriation


1,166 86


Water bonds


$469,000 00


Notes payable


163,500 00


Support of schools appropriation


12,543 72




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