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148 marriages at .20 . $29 60
270 births at .50 135 00
200 deaths at .20 · 40 00
8 deaths at .25 .
·
2 00
5 deaths at .50 . 2 50
201 burial permits at . 10 . 20 10
Postage, etc .
6 85
236 05
Total expended .
$3,400 75
Balance to Treasury 248 69
Appropriation March 9, 1914 .
$3,500 00
Refunded by State, account Industrial School
148 69
Received, phone
75
$3,649 44
State, Town and Primary Election Expenses.
Louis A. Cook, Moderator .
$20 00
William J. Holbrook, Moderator 5 00
PRECINCT ONE :
Frank A. Richards, warden
$10 00
David Dunbar, warden and deputy 6 50
Charles H. Williams, clerk
15 00
George Ruggles, inspector
15 00
Wilson E. Beane, inspector
15 00
John A. Holbrook, inspector
10 00
E. P. Murphy, inspector and deputy
11 50
J. H. Shaw, inspector and deputy 11 50
Isaac H. Walker, ballot-box officer
5 00
George W. Nash, ballot-box officer and constable . 13 00
John A. Carter, constable
.
: 00
John F. Condon, deputy clerk .
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3 00
W. M. Tyler, deputy inspector
4 50
T. F. McCue, deputy inspector
1 50
Amount carried forward
$152 50
$3,649 44
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83
. Amount brought forward $152 50
PRECINCT TWO :
Melzar S. Burrell, warden 15 00
Leavitt W. Bates, clerk . 15 00
Frank K. Raymond, inspector 15 00
James Knox, Jr., inspector
15 00
George S. Simmons, inspector 15 00
Charles A. Spear, inspector 5 00
F. N. Bates, inspector and deputy . 11 50
Arthur H. Pratt, ballot-box officer 15 00
Albert J. Osgood, constable
9 00
Michael H. Coffey, deputy warden . 4 50
James L. Lincoln, deputy inspector 4 50
PRECINCT THREE :
William S. Wallace. warden 15 00
Jacob Dexheimer, clerk . 15 00
Timothy F. White, inspector
15 00
James A. Pray, inspector
15 00
Arthur W. Davis, inspector
10 00
Charles T. Bailey, inspector
10 00
Fred L. Richards, inspector
5 00
J. Rupert Walsh, inspector
5 00
Charles W. Baker, ballot-box officer
10 00
Thomas Fitzgerald, ballot-box officer and constable 11 00
Charles B. Trask, constable
00
George P. Niles, deputy warden
3 00
Mark J. Garrity, deputy clerk
4 50
Charles Dwyer, deputy inspector
4 50
Howard Richards, deputy inspector 4 50
Carlton Drown, deputy inspector 4 50
Frederick A. Sulis, deputy inspector 1 50
PRECINCT FOUR :
Thomas H. Melville, warden . 10 00
John L. Kelley, warden and deputy 8 00
Reginald Nash, clerk
5 00
Arthur B. Nash, clerk
5 00
B. T. Hobart, clerk and deputy 6 50
John F. Kennedy, inspector .
15 00
John W. Seabury, inspector 15 00
Edward W. Howley, inspector
15 00
Harry D. Tisdale, inspector 5 00
C. H. Lovell, inspector and deputy .
8 00
Amount carried forward
$506 00
84
Amount brought forward $506 00
H. V. Pratt, inspector and deputy . 6 50
George B. Bayley, ballot-box officer
15 00
Willie F. Tirrell, constable
9 00
Thomas F. Moore, deputy inspector 4 50
James T. Campbell, deputy inspector
1 50
PRECINCT FIVE :
Henry C. Jesseman, warden 15 00
John F. Welch, clerk 15 00
D. Frank Daly, inspector
15 00
Joseph W. Kohler, inspector
15 00
George R. Bowker, inspector
5 00
Matthew O'Dowd, inspector ·
5 00
George R. Sellers, inspector
5 00
P. J. Welch, inspector and deputy .
11 50
F. M. Fernald, inspector and deputy
6 50
Elbert Ford, ballot-box officer
15 00
Charles C. Tinkham, constable
9 00
John J. Santry, deputy clerk .
4 50
F. W. Belcher, deputy inspector
3 00
George A. Benson, deputy inspector 3 00
B. V. Heffernan, deputy inspector 3 00
M. J. Cullinane, deputy inspector
3 00
PRECINCT SIX :
Clayton B. Merchant, warden . 15 00
Bartholomew J. Smith, clerk . 15 00
Thomas H. Noonan, inspector 15 00
Edward F. Cullen, inspector ·
15 00
Arthur M. Hawes, inspector
15 00
Arthur L. Blanchard, inspector
15 00
Patrick Butler, ballot-box officer
15 00
Lawrence E. Schofield, constable
9 00
Horace M. Randall, deputy warden . 4 50
J. Q. B. Goodspeed, deputy insp'r . 4 50
George D. Bagley, deputy inspector 4 50 Daniel Reidy, Jr., deputy inspector . 3 00
. Pasquale Santacroce, deputy insp'r .
3 00
Robert McIntosh, deputy inspector . 1 50
MISCELLANEOUS :
Crescent Lodge Hall Association 62 00
A. J. Smith, janitor and labor 16 00
P. W. Wolfe, janitor and labor
8 00
Amount carried forward
$897 00
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.
85
Amount brought forward $897 00
H. E. Raymond, labor on booths 9 00
I. K. Sturtevant, janitor and labor . 10 00
E. D. Richards, janitor and labor 6 00
Herbert F. Pray, janitor and labor
24 00
J. H. Monroe, labor on booths
12 00
T. F. Moore, janitor and labor
15 00
Thomas F. Brady, janitor and labor
24 00
John A. Holbrook, checking
2 00
Melzar S. Burrell, checking
.
2 00
Timothy F. White, checking
.
2 00
Elbridge B. Nash, checking
.
2 00
Clayton B. Merchant, checking
2 00
A. S. Marsh, team hire ·
12 00
C. J Hollis, team hire
6 00
George W. Nash, team hire
5 00
W. B. Hollis & Son, team hire
3 50
I. H. Walker, team hire .
2 50
H. K. Cushing, expressing
1 20
T. L. Williams, repairs .
8 00
O. E. Peaslee, repairs
: 15
Hobbs & Warren, envelopes
2 96
Everett Loud, sealing wax
1 34
B. F. Smith, stamp .
75
John A. Raymond, tacks
10
Total expended
$1,055 50
Balance to Treasury
·
$1,300 00
Appropriation March 9, 1914
$1,300 00
Town Offices.
East Weymouth Savings Bank, rent . $600 00
Mary Welsh, care
86 99
Weymouth Light & Power Co.
53 08
West Disinfecting Co.
21 50
Hobbs & Warren
6 25
A. R. Sherman
6 00
J. F. & W. H. Cushing, ice
5 21
F. B. Reed
1 00
Waldo Turner
1 00
Franklin Blanchard
1 00
Adams Express Co.
20
Total expended
.
$782 23
Balance to Treasury
.
17 77
$800 00
Appropriation March 9, 1914
$800 00
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244 50
·
2 00
Matthew O'Dowd, checking
86
Town Hall -- Care, Etc.
Charles E. Dunbar, janitor
$165 00
Weymouth Light & Power Co.
177 15
T. H. Emerson, coal .
116 48
Almshouse, wood .
8 00
Water rent
13 00
O. C. Gas Co., gas, etc.
5 35
Everett Loud, supplies
21 20
Edward F. Tobin, supplies
9 00
P. F. Landrey, repairs
61 00
George M. Keene, repairs
33 87
Edward E. Nash, repairs
5 25
D. Reidy, repairs
2 85
A. Wilder, tuning pianos
2 50
W. H. Farrar, repairs
1 75
C. E. Dunbar, repairs
1
60
G. J. Ries, repairs
1 50
O. E. Peaslee, repairs
43
EXPENSES AFTER THE FIRE :
F. H. Holmes and men, labor . 252 80
Lovell & Rice, storage .
10 50
Highway Dept., moving furniture
8 17
J. F. & W. H. Cushing, moving pianos 4 00
Oliver Burrell, signs
1 50
O E. Peaslee
35
Total expended
$903 25
Balance to Treasury 205 57
$1,108 82
APPROPRIATED FOR TOWN HALL, ETC. :
Balance from 1913 . $464 71
Received for rent . 551 00
F. H. Holmes, old material sold 85 11
O. E. Peaslee, old brick
8 00
Total
$1,108 82
State and Military Aid, Etc. Chap. 468, Acts of 1909.
State Aid payments (due from state) . $6,496 00
Military aid (half due from state) 240 00
Soldiers' burials (due from state) 400 00
Total payments
$7,136 00
Balance to Treasury 564 00 1
Appropriation March 9, 1914
- $7,700 00 $7,700 00
.
87
Soldiers' Relief, Revised Laws, Chap. 79, Sects. 18 and 19.
Total payments, 1914
$3,530 74
Appropriation March 9, 1914 $3,000 00
Refunded by Wellfleet .
156 00
Refunded by Bridgewater .
72 00
Total . 3,228 00
Expended in excess Dec. 31, 1914
$302 74
Printing and Advertising.
Gazette Publishing Co., annual reports
$952 13
Gazette Publishing Co. 454 90
Pray & Kelley, poll-tax lists .
253 80
Pray & Kelley .
104 50 ·
The Weymouth Times .
63 93
Franklin N. Pratt
26 50
A. W. Brownell
16.25
H. H. Joy
3 50
Total expended
$1,875 51
Appropriation March 9, 1914
1,800 00
Expended in excess Dec. 31, 1914
$75 51
Electric Lighting.
Paid Weymouth Light & Power Co. . $10,487 71
Balance to treasury ·
212 29
$10,700 00
Appropriation March 9, 1914
10,700 00
Tufts Library.
Paid Francis M. Drown, Treasurer
$2,991 98
Appropriation March 9, 1914 .
$2,300 00 ·
One-half dog license money
691 98
.
2,991 98
Fogg Library Reading Room.
Paid Trustees
$750 00
Appropriation March 9, 1914
750 00
Memorial Day.
Elbridge Nash, Q. M. ·
$400 00
Appropriation March 9, 1914
400 00
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88
Memorial, Park Avenue.
Appropriation March 9, 1914
$200 00
Balance to treasury ·
200 00
Abatement and Remittance of Taxes.
W. M. Tirrell, 1911 taxes . .
$741 93
W. M. Tirrell, 1912 taxes 413 69 .
W. M. Tirrell, 1913 taxes . ·
1,595 99
W. M. Tirrell, 1914 taxes .
1,708 11
W. J. Dunbar, admr., remittance 52 50
Agnes M. Clark, remittance
35 00
Charles H. Pratt, remittance
20 08
Alvin Hollis, remittance
20 08
James Flannery, remittance .
10 50
William C. Earle, remittance
8 75
Ella C. Richards, remittance
6 39
Allen T. Tirrell, remittance
5 94
C. N. Dyer, trustee, remittance William H. Ahearn, remittance
3 65
Susan W. Locke, remittance
.
3 65
Edwin W. Hunt, remittance
.
3 65
Thomas B. Reed, remittance
.
3 65
Bridget Sullivan, remittance
3 50
Sarah E. Cushing, remittance
3 07
Mary Levangie, remittance
2 63
Lizzie H. Denbroeder, remittance
1 82
Francis W. Rea, remittance
1 80
Catherine Hanley, remittance .
·
1 75
Ethel H. Drew, remittance
1 37
John and Anna Thurberg, remittance
4.4
Total expended
$4,653 59
APPROPRIATED FOR ABATEMENT AND REMITTANCE :
Appropriation March 9, 1914
$2,000 00
Overlay, 1914
.
.
4,808 03 ·
Re-assessments, 1914 .
.
851 85 .
Total
$7,659 88
Expended
4,653 59
Balance unexpended December 31, 1914 $3,006 29
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3 65
89
Interest and Discount.
Int., Notes $17,500, Athens School- house $568 75 . Int., Notes $10,000, Pratt Schoolhouse 400 00 Int., Notes $40,000, James Humphrey Schoolhouse 1,600 00
Int., Notes $11,000, Town-house 440 00
Int., Notes $4.000, Fore River Bridge 140 00
Int., Notes $4,000, Police Station
180 00
Int., Notes $14,000, Athens School-
house addition 630 00
Int., Notes $6,500, general
.
220 00
Int., Susan Hunt Stetson Fund .
100 00
Discount, Notes $175,000 in anticipa- tion of revenue
4,632 10
Total expended
$8,910 85
APPROPRIATED FOR INTEREST AND DISCOUNT :
Appropriation March 9, 1914 . . $4,000 00
Interest at bank 251 66
Interest on overdue taxes .
3,310 09
Total appropriation .
$7,561 75
Expended in excess December 31, 1914
$1,349 10
Notes Payable.
Note due May 1, 1914 . $2,500 00
Note due June 1, 1914
1,000 00
Note due June 1, 1914
·
1,000 00 ·
Note due June 1, 1914
1,000 00 .
Note due Aug. 18, 1914
2,000 00
Note due Sept. 30, 1914
1,000 00
Note due Nov. 3, 1914 . .
1,000 00
Note due Dec. 2, 1914
1,500 00
Note due Dec. 15, 1914
5,000 00 ·
Total payments
$16,000 00
Appropriation in tax levy
11,000 00
Expended in excess Dec. 31, 1914
$5,000 00
Taxes Paid to State and County.
State tax . $20,475 00
National Bank tax .
688 41
Corporation tax .
4 60
.
Amount carried forward $21,168 01
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90
Amount brought forward $21,168 01
Metropolitan Parks tax
2,723 59
Charles River Basin tax .
844 28 .
County tax
7,841 82
Total paid . .
$32,577 70
Tax Deed Account.
Balance due 1913
$3,923 94 .
Paid W. M. Tirrell, tax collector
.
9 91
Total
$3,933 85
Less received in 1914
.
,
215 91
Balance Dec. 31, 1914
$3,717 94
Town Officers.
SELECTMEN AND OVERSEERS OF THE POOR :
E. W. Hunt, chairman
$450 00
Bradford Hawes, secretary
600 00
George L. Newton . .
450 00
Henry E. Hanley .
435 00
A. Francis Barnes .
. 306 25
Willard J. Dunbar
75 00
Total
$2,316 25 .
Balance to treasury
83 75
$2,400 00
Appropriation March 9, 1914
2,400 00
ASSESSORS :
John F. Dwyer, chairman
$233 25
Frank H. Torrey, clerk
510 00
Waldo Turner
.
.
250 50
Lewis W. Callahan
345 75
Charles H. Clapp
.
Total (at 50c. per hour)
$1,662 00 .
Balance to treasury
838 00
$2,500 00
Appropriation March 9, 1914
2,500 00
AUDITORS :
John P. Hunt
$50 00
William H. Pratt
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.
50 00
Frank N. Blanchard
50 00
Total .
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Appropriation March 9, 1914
.
$150 00 $150 00
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.
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.
322 50
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.
91
SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES :
Frank D. Sherman, services
$260 00
Frank D. Sherman, supplies, etc.
10
W. & L. E. Gurley, supplies .
46 94
Boston Nickel Plating Co.
4 00
Gazette Publishing Co. . ·
.
Total .
$317 04
Balance to Treasury
.
$348 81
Appropriation March 9, 1914
$200 00
Received for fees
148 81
$348 81
TOWN TREASURER :
John H. Stetson, services
·
$450 00
Appropriation March 9, 1914
450 00
TOWN CLERK :
John A. Raymond, services
$150 00 .
Appropriation March 9, 1914 .
150 00
TREE WARDEN :
Charles L. Merritt, services
$100 00
Appropriation March 9, 1914 .
100 00
TOWN ACCOUNTANT :
Charles B. Cushing, services
$850 00
Appropriation March 9, 1914 .
850 00
OFFICE CLERK :
Emerson R. Dizer, services
$800 00
Appropriation March 9, 1914 .
800 00
TAX COLLECTOR :
Winslow M. Tirrell, services . $1,333 73
Balance to Treasury .
141 27
$1,475 00
Appropriation March 9, 1914
$1,475 00
REGISTRARS OF VOTERS :
Benjamin F. Smith
$100 00
Patrick E. Corridam
100 00
Marshall P. Sprague
100 00
John A. Raymond
150 00
$450 00
Appropriation March 9, 1914
450 00
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2 00
31 77
POOR DEPARTMENT.
TOWN FARM, INVENTORY OF PERSONAL PROPERTY, JAN. 1, 1915.
4 horses
$695 00
14 cows, 1 calf .
1,375 00
75 fowl
75 00
2 two-horse wagons .
.
100 00
2 farm wagons . 50 00
1 two-horse tipcart
25 00
2 tipcarts . 60 00
25 00
1 Concord wagon .
85 00
3 sleds .
80 00
Sled shoes .
5 00
2 sleighs
12 00
2 sets double harness (1 new) 75 00
4 sets single harness (1 new ) 70 00
Collars, halters, traces and reins .
15 00
Blankets, bells, whips and robes .
32 00
Brushes, combs and cards .
8 00
Whiffletrees and chains
20 00
1 mowing machine
20 00
1 one-horse hay rake .
15 00
1 two-horse disc harrow
12 00
1 two-horse hay fork .
12 00
1 smoothing harrow .
9 00
1 one-horse weeder
5 00
1 two-horse cultivator
15 00
1 tedder
23 00
1 seed sower 4 00
1 grain sower
2 50
4 plows and 1 sulky plow 40 00
1 corn planter .
16 00
3 cultivators, 1 extra hand cultivator
15 00
1 two-horse cultivator
30 00
1 potato sprayer and pump
3 00
1 snow plow
5 00
3 lawn mowers
7 00
1 roller
.
18 00
1 water trough .
6 00
.
Amount carried forward $3,064 50
1 express wagon .
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93
Amount brought forward $3,064 50
2 grindstones
10 00
2 wheelbarrows .
4 00
2 milk tanks and 1 mixer
18 00
1 harrow
20 00
2 fire extinguishers
15 00
1 corn binder
·
100 00
1 fertilizer (new)
40 00
1 ensilage cutter and blower
160 00
7 ladders (1 extension) 12 00
75 feet garden hose
2 50
Sundry farm tools
70 00
Carpenters tools, chest and jack's
40 00
60 lbs. nails
3 00
Blocks and ropes
5 00
Saws (1 cross-cut) and saw horses
5 00
Axes and handles
4 00
1 gasoline tank and gasoline
6 00
1 stone drag
8 00
Lanterns and globes
2 00
Lubricating oils and sprayer
10 00
4 half windows
, 00
Brooms and mop handles
5 00
Lumber and brick
87 50
Disinfectants and sprayer
19 50
Coblers' outfit
3 50
11 tons coal
.
77 00
1 iron coal shute
3 00
Laundry utensils
20 00
104 cords wood, prepared
832 00
89 Cords wood at farm
445 00 1
50 cords wood, in woods
150 00
1 gasoline engine
240 00
1 wood sawing engine
20 00
Fence and hen wire
7 00
250 bundles shavings
62 50
7 tons hay
175 00
72 tons ensilage
540 00
36 cords manure
166 50
Seeds
13 00
& tons grain
24 75
1} tons fodder corn
6 00
750 lbs. squash
22 50
2400 lbs. cabbage
72 00
650 bushels potatoes
369 00
25 bushels carrots
12 50
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Amount carried forward $6,974 25
94
Amount brought forward $6,974 25
20 bushels turnip
10 00
30 lbs. tea
6 00
90 lbs. sugar
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4 70
160 bushels corn
144 00
2100 lbs. live hog
210 00
125 lbs. butter .
33 75
75 lbs. salt pork
12 00
1} bbls. apples .
2 25
2 bbls. molasses
28 00
1 bbl. sugar syrup
16 00
Soap
2 50
32 bushels onions
3 50
Pickles and preserves
190 00
Tobacco cutter
1 00
85 lbs. tobacco .
22 10
2 coffee grinders, 1 meat cutter
5 00
1 pair scales and balances .
6 00
Sundry groceries
24 47
Jars, cans and pails
28 00
Measures and baskets
7 00
25 empty barrels
10 00
Contents of medicine chest
40 00
Dry goods, clothing, boots and shoes
252 48
Household furniture
1,225 00
Office furniture
50 00
$9,308 00
JOHN P. HUNT, WILLIAM H. PRATT, FRANK N. BLANCHARD,
Auditors.
RECEIPTS ON ACCOUNT OF ALMSHOUSE :
F. H. Chandler, milk $2,931 84 .
Parker Condrick, milk 5 88
Frank P. Fay, 9 cows, 1 bull . 522 00
Frank P. Fay, calf
3 00
J. P. Robery, 3 cows .
155 00
J. P. Robery, pigs
65 00
T. L. Tirrell, calf
4 00
W. R: Drake & Sons, poultry
20 50
Use of stock .
8 00
Sundry sales, junk, etc. .
5 10
Frank P. Fay, hay
29 43
E. R. Sanborn, corn
4 95
Henry E. Hanley, bags
8 00
A. B. Stone, bags, etc. .
..
5 45
Amount carried forward $3,768 15
95
Amount brought forward $3,768 15
Mrs. G. L. French, old chests 4 00
Fred A. Loud & Co., eggs 12 84
Eli Frazier, eggs
1 60
Mrs. John Cross, eggs
60
Boston Cash Market, vegetables
52 17
H. M. True, vegetables .
42 55
Fred A. Loud & Co., vegetables
30 84
Weymouth Cash Grocery, vegetables, 16 40
E. W. Hunt, vegetables 14 72
F. H. Sylvester, vegetables
12 80
A. C. Pettee, vegetables
12 50
Cornelius Condrick, vegetables
7 80
A. B. Bryant & Co., vegetables
6 20
W. H. Bartlett, vegetables
6 00
Joseph Killoury, vegetables
.
4 35
S. H. Blackwell, vegetables
3 55
Mrs. G. L. French, vegetables
3 45
Sundry small sales, vegetables
49 67
Wood to Town Departments
469 50
Individuals, board .
351 55
Total receipts at Almshouse .
$4,871 24
ALMSHOUSE SUPPLIES AND EXPENSES :
Thomas F. McCue, Sr., horse .
$275 00
N. C. Robbins, 2 cows
243 00
A. M. Baggs, 2 cows
230 00
E. G. Piper, 3 cows
225 00
W. C. Savage, 1 cow
115 00
T. L. Tirrell, 1 cow
86 00
T. L. Tirrell, 1 bull
38 00
F. P. Fay, dressing 4 hogs
8 00
James Mattie, driving cows
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8 25
Expenses to Brighton and Boston
7 58
Francis Abele, Jr., V. S.
14 50
Keith, Stevens & Sweet Co., blankets
13 00
Cal Hirsch & Sons, blanket
5 00
F. W. Loud, spray for cattle .
13 00
T. H. Emerson & Co., "Kow Kure"
1 00
Mass. Whip & Saddlery Co., harness
55 50
W. T. Heffernan, harness repairs
15
George W. Walsh, harness repairs
75
Thomas South, blacksmith work
57 01
D. N. McKay, blacksmith work
25
A. J. Richards & Son, grain .
454 69
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Amount carried forward $1,934 68
96
Amount brought forward $1,934 68
Charles G. Jordan, grain
338 55
Alvin Hollis & Co., grain 336 05
T. H. Emerson & Co., grain . 301 53
Am. Agricultural Co., fertilizers
138 00
J. F. & W. H. Cushing, fertilizers
64 10
Frank P. Fay, fertilizers
32 00
T. H. Emerson & Co., shavings
82 50
H. G. Jordan Co., shavings
.
10 50
Ross Bros. Co., seeds
25 80
Frank W. Stewart, seeds
16 72
Clark Bros. Co., seed potatoes
14 80
A. A. Spear & Son, plants
1 20
Thorwald Hansen, plants
1 00
Weymouth Light & Power Co.
100 80
N. E. Telephone & Telegraph Co. Water rent
91 50
J. F. & W. H. Cushing, ice
60 96
A. J. Richards & Son, coal
348 67
Fred A. Loud & Co., provisions
234 55
Batchelder & Snyder Co., provisions
210 67
A. B. Bryant & Co., provisions
150 40
Boston Cash Market, provisions F. H. Sylvester, provisions
·
123 65
E. W. Hunt, provisions . 119 54 .
Herbert M. True, provisions
108 54
I. H. Ballou & Co., provisions 70 85
H. G. Jordan Co., provisions . 20 00
Eldridge, Baker Co., provisions 13 30
8 05
Weymouth Cash Grocery, groceries . 255 15
W. J. Sladen, groceries .
118 75
Marshall P. Sprague, groceries
88 55
F. C. Small & Co., groceries 82 99 .
34 40
S. H. Blackwell, groceries 2 00
T. H. Emerson & Co., flour
162 75
Paranino & Casassa, fruit
3 00
W. W. Murphy, fruit
2 00
Daly Brothers, fish .
90 59
William Crawford, Jr., clams
20
Clams
1 85
Postage .
62
Pray & Kelley
.
3 00
The Weymouth Times
·
1 50
Miley Soap Co., soap
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24 45
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.
.
Amount carried forward $5,999 93
·
H. Peasley, provisions .
Everett Loud, groceries .
135 55
26 67
97
Amount brought forward $5,999 93
Bowman & Co., tobacco .
87 08
E. E. Merchant, dry goods 72 21
Farley, Harvey & Co., dry goods 18 73
H. M. Sulis, dry goods
10 19
Shepard Norwell Co., dry goods C. R. Denbroeder, clothing
67 25
The Raymond Syndicate, clothing
43 00
A. D. Tirrell, clothing
26 00
James W. Rand, clothing
19 69
E. M. Vaughan, clothing
6 17
T. B. Spillane, clothing
4 50
W. M. Tirrell, clothing and shoes
30 30
Robert M. White, shoes .
28 50
Hamilton-Brown Shoe Co.
28 43
E. T. Richards, shoes, etc.
24 85
Daniel F. Hussey, shoes, etc. .
14 90
William H. Goodwin, repairing shoes
50
L. F. Bates Co., sundries
84 34
Quincy Oil Co., supplies .
15 20
J. P. Salisbury, supplies
13 75
Edwin P. Watts, supplies
11 34
G. L. French, supplies
.
2 31
C. C. Jordan. floor oil
10 50
Edward F. Tobin, floor oil
6 00
West Disinfecting Co., disinfectant
21 25
W. P. Denbroeder, furniture, etc.
11 25
Ford Furniture Co., mattress
2 50
George M. Hoyt, supplies
.
15 65
George R. Kempl, supplies
.
15 29
C. D. Harlow, supplies .
5 90
L. A. Lebbossiere, supplies
2 40
C. H. Smith, newspapers
13 06
N.Y., N.H. & H. R. R. Co., freight
44 57
H. K. Cushing, expressing
6 65
George E. Fogg, expressing
.
: 55
A. W. Baker, expressing
.
2 05
Adams Express Co.
81
Rhines Lumber Co., repairs
94 61
Frank W. Stewart, repairs
91 72
S. G. Forsyth & Sons, repairs
58 10
Walter Bernhart, repairs .
51 40
J. H. Murray, repairs
47 24
Edison Portland Cement Co.
44 50
John Lyons & Son, repairs
27 90
D. Russell Boiler Works, repairs
26 00
Frank I. Sherman, repairs
14 72
.
Amount carried forward $7,235 84
.
6 05
98
Amount brought forward $7,235 84
Charles N. Glines, repairs
11 70
Lunt, Moss Co., repairs . 10 64 .
Everett Loud, repairs 9 45
J. Otis Hollis, Prop., repairs 5 65
William Andrews, repairs
4 50
George R. Fuller & Co., repairs 4 00
P. F. Landrey, repairs
3 05
Patrick Cross, repairs
3 00
Alister Wright, repairs
1 00
Highway Department, crushed stone
18 00
E. R. Dixon, sand .
.
75
John Neilson, spectacles
.
50
C. P. Reidy, Agt., insurance
13 00
C. J. Hollis, team and auto
4 00
James B. Jones, wood
123 75
John T. Croker, cutting wood
108 38
George C. Torrey, insurance on wood
18 90
Patrick Cross, labor
28 00
Amos L. Johnson, labor .
26 00
D. W. Pratt, labor
23 50
W. W. Barker, labor
12 50
Herbert Carroll, labor
12 50
Michael O'Connell, labor
12 50
Eugene O'Connor, labor .
12 50
Homer Parmenter, labor .
8' 75
Augustus P. Frazer, labor
7 50
George O. Frazier, labor
7 50
John Connor, labor
4 75
John J. Harms, labor
.
4 50
Harold Pratt, labor
: 62
Cash to inmates .
26 35
W. A. Drake, M. D. services .
11 00
Thomas J. Grey & Co., sower
39 20
Frank W. Stewart, plower
25
James W. Eldridge and wife, services
1,800 00
Town, rent of farm
300 00
Total paid for expenses and supplies
$9,938 13 $9,079 82
Total
$19,017 95
CREDIT :
Receipts on account of. Almshouse $4,871 24
Inventory Jan. 1, 1915 . 9,308 00 .
$14,179 24
Balance, net expenses at Almshouse
$4,838 71
.
.
·
.
C. L. Merritt, trees 15 10
On hand per inventory Jan. 1, 1914
99
SUPERINTENDENT'S ACCOUNT :
James W. Eldridge, Superintendent. Sundry cash sales to Dec. 31, 1914
$687 13
CREDIT :
Sundry cash payments for supplies, etc., included in foregoing account of Almshouse supplies and expenses
$687 13
ASSISTANCE TO POOR OUTSIDE OF ALMSHOUSE :
Individuals in Weymouth . $5,578 00
Individuals in other cities and towns 1,073 26
Individuals by other cities and towns 1,804 82
Individuals in hospitals 129 29
Total .
$8,585 37
TOWN PHYSICIAN'S :
W.A. Drake, WardOne and Almshouse
$100 00
J. C. Fraser, Ward Two . 60 00
K. H. Granger, Ward Four .
40 00
E. N. Mayberry, Ward Five
50 00
Total .
$250 00
MISCELLANEOUS ACCOUNT :
George W. Young, auto .
$10 00
Henry Selmer, team hire .
·
5 50
Henry W. Brown, auto
2 00
W. B. Hollis & Son, team hire
1 00
Hobbs & Warren, register, etc.
9 14
H. H. Joy, printing
2 00
Bradford Hawes, expenses .
1 50
E. W. Hunt, expenses .
. 00
Batrick Butler, expenses
.
1 00
Total . Net expenses at Almshouse
$33 14 $4,838 71
$13,707 22
Total expended for Town's poor, 1914 Assistance rendered the State poor and persons having settlement in other cities and towns, to be refunded .
$2,085 04
Total expended Appropriation March 9, 1914
$15,792 26
$13,000 00
Expended in excess, Dec. 31, 1914
$2,792 26
Statement of Appropriations and Expenditures, 1914.
OBJECT OF APPROPRIATION.
Appropriation.
Receipts.
Total-
Expended.
Balance to Treasury.
Balance Unexpended.
Expended in Excess.
Support of Schools
$75,691 97
$515 58
$76,207 55
$75,514 84
$692 71
Athens School Addition
80 00
80 00
48 00
$32 00
James Humphrey Schoolhouse Sinking Fund .
2,100 00
2,100 00
2,100 00
Highway Repairs .
12,500 00
10,180 67
22,680 67
22,451 42
229 25
Removal of Snow .
1,000 00
1,516 16
2,516 16
2,516 16
Sidewalks
2,000 00
2,156 24
4,156 24
4,622 77
$466 53
Working Weybosset Street
500 00
500 00
500 00
Draining Bicknell Square
350
00
350 00
350 00
Working Park Road
100 00
100 00
100 00
Working Fogg Road
·
100 00
100 00
100 00
Sidewalk, Pond Street .
250 00
250 00
250 00
Sidewalk, Columbian Street .
350 00
350 00
350 00
Curb Sidewalk, Fogg Library
70 65
70 65
70 65
Working Lakewood Road
200 00
200 00
200 00
Electric Motor for Stone Crusher
230 82
230 82
230 82
Bridges .
186 57
186 57
186 57
Preservation of Shade Trees
800 00
192 95
992 95
70 97
Suppression of Moths
.
4,600 00
6,434 89
6,808 97
374 08
Army-worm Account
22 02
22 02
22 02
Street Oiling .
1,000 00
2,716 83
3,716 83
4,811 41
1,094 58
Street Records, Indexing
43 20
43 20
43 20
Town Survey
2,500 00
61 50
2,561 50
2,561 50
Fire Department
8,500 00
75 40
8,575 40
9,863 82
1,288 42
Fire Alarm Box
140 00
140 00
140 00
Auto Fire Apparatus
24,500 00
24,500 0
14,725 57
9,774 43
Engine House, Ward 3, Heating, etc.
320 55
320 55
55 50
265 05
.
.
·
.
100
.
.
200 00
200 00
Public Parks .
.
.
.
·
.
.
1,834 89
921 98
Police Department
6,500 00
369 43
6,869 43| 6,103 99
6.891 31 6,059 13
44 86
170 00
170 00
170 00
Health Department
1.500 00
1,500 00
2,575 58
1,075 58
Miscellaneous Account .
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