Town annual report of Weymouth 1920, Part 22

Author: Weymouth (Mass.)
Publication date: 1920
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 346


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$28,000.00


TUBERCULOSIS HOSPITAL-NORFOLK COUNTY.


Paid Treasurer of Norfolk County $3,872.31


Appropriation, March 1, 1920


$3,872.31


INTEREST AND DISCOUNT.


Int., Notes $2,500, Athens Schoolhouse


$43.75


Int., Notes $4,000, Pratt Schoolhouse


168.56


Int., Notes $35,000, James Humphrey School- house


1,400.00


Int., Notes $2,000, Athens Schoolhouse Addi- tion


90.00


Int., Notes $24,000, Ward Three Schoolhouse


960.00


Int., Notes $36,000, Edward B. Nevin School- house


1,400.00


Int., Notes $40,000, Macadam Pavement loans


2,000.00


Int., Notes $20,000, Norfolk County Tuber- culosis Hospital


1,000.00


Discount, Notes $350,000 in anticipation of revenue


10,662.52


Total expended


$17,724.83


Appropriated for Interest and Discount :


Appropriation, March 1, 1920


$12,500.00


Appropriation, Nov. 12, 1920


5.000.00


From Reserve Fund, Dec. 31, 1920


158.16


Accrued Interest


66.67


Total appropriation


$17,724.83


NOTES PAYABLE.


Note due May 1, 1920


$2,500.00


Note due July 1, 1920


4,000.00


Bonds due July 1, 1920


2,000.00


Note due Aug. 18, 1920


2,000.00


Bonds due Oct. 1, 1920


4,000.00


Notes due Nov. 1, 1920


6,000.00


Bonds due Dec. 1. 1920


2,000.00


Total payments


$22,500.00


Appropriation in tax levy.


$17,500.00


From sinking fund


5,000.00


Total


$22,500.00


283


NOTES PAYABLE IN ANTICIPATION OF REVENUE.


Total appropriation Total payments


$400,000.00


250,000.00


Balance, Dec. 31, 1920


$150,000.00


TAXES PAID TO STATE AND COUNTY.


State Tax


$39,060.00


Civilian War Poll Tax


12,021.00


Army and Navy Tax


1,841.40


Metropolitan Park Tax


9,165.22


Wellington Bridge Tax


19.44


Eastern Mass. St. Ry. Co. Tax


786.07


Charles River Basin Tax


1,538.89


County Tax


17,811.42


Repairs of State Highway Tax


4,721.23


Total paid Appropriation in tax levy


1


$86,964.67 $86,964.67


TAX DEED ACCOUNT.


Balance due 1919


$3,846.16


Paid W. M. Tirrell, tax collector


258.44


Total


$4,104.60


Less received in 1920


295.95


Balance December 31, 1920


$3,808.65


RESERVE FUND.


Appropriation, March 1, 1920


$14,000.00


Transferred to appropriations as follows :


May 26, 1920


To Moth Department


$1,000.00


August 19, 1920 :


To Moth Department


524.83


To Alewife account


30.14


To Tree Department


200.00


To Street Department


3,000.00


October 26, 1920 :


To Tufts Library account


1,500.00


To Soldiers' Relief account


400.00


To Moth Department


1,500.00


Amount carried forward 8,154.97


284


Amount brought forward


8,154.97


To Tree Department


350.00


To Health Department To Printing and Advertising account


2,000.00


600.00


December 31, 1920 :


To Soldiers' Relief account


276.60


To Salaries account


674.84


To Printing and Advertising account


249.95


To Interest and Discount account


158.16


Total expended


$12,464.52


Balance to treasury


1,535.48


Total


$14,000.00


TOWN OFFICERS.


Selectmen and Overseers of the Poor:


Bradford Hawes, chairman


$450.00


William H. Cowing, clerk


558.33


George L. Newton


450.00


Alfred W. Hastings


450.00


Frederick Humphrey


375.00


Joseph A. Fern


133.32


John F. Dwyer


50.00


Total


$2,466.65


Balance to treasury


133.35


$2,600.00


Appropriation, March 1, 1920


$2,600.00


Assessors :


John F. Dwyer, chairman


$425.00


Frank H. Torrey, clerk


1,100.00


Clayton B. Merchant


699.60


Richard Halloran


300.00


Charles H. Clapp


385.00


Olive D. Sylvester, clerical work


90.40


Total


$3,000.00


Appropriation, March 1, 1920


$3,000.00


Town Treasurer :


John H. Stetson, services


$800.00


A. E. Barnes & Co., bond


125.00


Total Appropriation, March 1, 1920


$925.00 $925.00


285


Auditor :


Frank E. Loud, services


$200.00


Appropriation, March 1, 1920


$150.00


From Reserve Fund, Dec. 31, 1920


50.00


Total


$200.00


Town Clerk :


Clayton B. Merchant, services Appropriation, March 1, 1920


$250.00


$250.00


Town Counsel :


Albert P. Worthen, services


$375.00


William J. Holbrook, services


125.00


Total Appropriation, March 1, 1920


$500.00


$500.00


Town Accountant and Office Clerks :


E. R. Dizer, Town Accountant


$1.049.97


C. B. Cushing, Town Accountant


350.00


Harold C. Lincoln


718.00


Kenneth A. French


164.50


Mildred W. Dizer


75.00


Philip L. Hatch


16.55


Total


$2,374.02


Balance to treasury


125.98


$2,500.00


Appropriation, March 1, 1920


$2,500.00


Tax Collector :


H. E. Bearce, services


$2,176.66


W. M. Tirrell. services


898.18


M. P. Garey, bond


250.00


Total Appropriation, March 1, 1920


$3,324.84


From Reserve Fund, Dec. 31, 1920


624.84


Total.


$3,324.84


Tree Warden :


Charles L. Merritt, services Appropriation, March 1, 1920


$100.00


Registrars of Voters :


Clayton B. Merchant, clerk


$150.00


Benjamin F. Smith


100.00


Amount carried forward 250.00


.


$100.00


$2,700.00


286


Amount brought forward Patrick E. Corridan


100.00


Marshall P. Sprague


100.00


Total


$450.00


Appropriation. March 1, 1920


Appropriation Committee :


Gazette & Transcript Pub. Co., printing


3.00


Weymouth News, adv.


Total


30.50


Balance to treasury


$50.00


Appropriation, March 1, 1920


Sealer of Weights and Measures :


Russell B. Worster, services 1919


$600.00


Russell B. Worster, services 1920


600.00


Russell B. Worster, expenses 1920


200.00


Total


$800.00


Appropriation, March 1, 1920


600.00


Balance from 1919


$1,400.00


Total


Appropriation for General Salaries :


Appropriation, March 1, 1920


600.00


Balance from 1919


From Reserve Fund, Dec. 31, 1920 :


For Tax Collector


$624.84


For Auditor


50.00


674.84


Total


$15,010.01


Expended


289.83


Total


$15,299.84


POOR DEPARTMENT.


Town Farm Inventory of Personal Property, January 1, 1921.


$50.00


Brick, used


10.00


Blankets, robes


1.00


Brushes and combs


10.00


Blocks and ropes


30.00


Cultivator, 2-horse


250.00


$450.00


$16.50


$19.50


$50.00


$1,400.00


$14,025.00


$15,299.84


Balance to treasury


Amount carried forward 101.00


287


1


Amount brought forward


101.00


Cultivator, 1-horse


15.00


Carpenters' tools


15.00


Cobblers' outfit


3.00


Corn planter


10.00


Corn binder


75.00


Disinfectant


5.00


Gasoline engine


150.00


Ensilage cutter and blowers


125.00


Fertilizer sower


35.00


Grindstones


5.00


Horse clipping machine


5.00


Harness, 1 double


20.00


Harness, 2 single


20.00


Harrow, cutaway


25.00


Harness, collars, halters, etc.


10.00


Harrow, smoothing


6.00


Ladders


20.00


Mowing machine


30.00


Milk tank and mixers


5.00


Manure, inferior grade


75.00


Manure spreader


-


100.00


Measures, balances and scales


15.00


Plows, three


20.00


Plows, sulky


45.00


Rake. horse


10.00


Roller


15.00


Fertilizer, 2,400 lbs.


60.00


Safe


10.00


Sleigh


5.00


Reed Sower


2.00


Sprayer and pump


2.00


Stone drag


5.00


Sprayer


50.00


Tip-cart, two-horse


100.00


Tedder


20.00


Tools, farm


75.00


Wagons, two-horse, 2


125.00


Wagons, two farm


45.00


Wagons, Concord


25.00


Wagons, express


20.00


Whiffletrees, chains


10.00


Wheelbarrows, two


5.00


Wood, 15 cords, sawed


180.00


Wire, three reels


7.00


Wood sawing machine


18.00


Furniture and furnishings at Braintree


350.00


$2,074.00


January 1, 1921.


FRANK E. LOUD, Auditor.


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Receipts on account of Town Farm :


Town Departments, wood Refund, telephone


$785.00 1.00


Total


Town Farm Expenses :


Lot Phillips & Co., Inc., wood


$230.00


E. P. Condrick, splitting and del. wood


208.00


John M. Coyle, sawing wood


60.00


Emerson Coal & Grain Co., grain


·38.83


N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co.


24.40


A. J. Richards & Son. grain


22.75


Thomas South, blacksmith


9.00


D. W. Pratt, carpenter


7.68


Harriet Shea, expenses


7.60


Rhines Lumber Co., roofing, etc.


7.25


Geo. R. Fuller Co., clothing


3.75


Weymouth Light & Power Co.


S0.00


E. P. Condrick, board of inmate


318.00


E. P. Condrick, services


Total paid for expenses


On hand per inventory Jan. 1, 1920


3.143.00


Total


Credits :


Receipts on account of Town Farm


2,074.00


On hand per inventory Jan. 1, 1921


$2,860.00


Total


$1,320.26


Balance, net expenses


Expenses at Braintree Home :


Reformatory for Women, clothing


$78.95


W. A. Drake, M. D., services


67.50


Mass. State Prison, clothing


66.56


F. H. Gile, M. D., services


33.00


Remick Bros., clothing


12:37


J. T. Christian, sundries


6.60


E. E. Merchant, supplies


1.36


Town of Braintree, board of inmates


4,255.50


Burial of inmates, two


134.00


Total


Assistance to Town's Poor Outside of Town Home:


Aided in Weymouth


$11,202.63


Aided in other Towns and Cities


806.00


Amount carried forward 12,008.63


$1,037.26


$4,180.26


$786.00


66.57


Joseph P. Manning Co .. tobacco


10.38


Dyer & Sullivan, tobacco


$4,732.79


$786.00


16.00


Tirrell & Co., tobacco


4.00


289


Amount brought forward Aided by other Towns and Cities


·070.1?


Town Physicians :


W. A. Drake, M. D., ward one


$40.00


J. C. Fraser, M. D., ward two


60,00


Rudolph Jacoby, M. D., ward three


50.00


K. H. Granger, M. D., ward four


40.00


Miscellaneous :


- 021.09


00.007


87.100,8


18.08


Te.100.0


00.000.I


34.50


Elliot L. Tobey, auto hire


25.30


Hobbs & Warren. blanks James Tirrell, auto hire George W. Ecker, auto hire


9.00


00.000,CE


+0.081.05


℮A.088,08


00.007


18.08


00.000,0


00.000.I


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121.66 21,037.26


4,732.79


$20.397.88


Assistance rendered the Sta


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187:62


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funded


4,146.52


$24,544.35 $9.32


Total


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Appropriated for Poor Department:


Appropriation, March 1,'1920


$18,000.00 7 . 1,500.00


Appropriation, Nov. : 12, :1920


Receipts at Town Farm: : Refunded, Mothers': Aid. Cases Refunded by individuals ..


786.00


1,105.67


242.00


Total appropriation


៛24,633.67


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2.00.00S


200000,CI


01.08T.+1


3.00


Thomas Fitzgerald, expenses


2.60


H. O. Collyer, auto hire


1.00


00.09


12.020.78


Total expenses, Town Farm


Total expenses at Braintree


Total expended for Town Poor, 1920


-6.00


935.00


3.50


Roy H. Cushing, auto hire R. B. Worster, auto hire Gazette Pub. Co., adv.


11-46


190.00


50.000


Hollis Auto Co., auto hire


80.0


.12,008.63 2.308.09


14,316.72


$24,633.6


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Total expended


APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES, 1920.


Object of Apropriation


Appropriation Receipts


Total


Expended


Balance to Balance Treasury Unexpended


Schools


$142,272.97


$7,629.25


$149,902.22 $149,900.92


$1.30


Smith-Hughes fund


26.45


66.72


93.17


93.17


James Humphrey Schoolhouse Sinking fund


1,900.00


1,900.00


1,900.00


Portable Schoolhouse-Ward One


6,000.00 ·


6,000.00


5,994.97


5.03


Nevin Schoolhouse Building


55.81


25.00


80.81


80.81


Tufts Library


4,650.00


4.475.13


9,125.13


8,051.73


$1,073.40


Fogg Library-Reading Room


750.00


750.00


750.00


Street Repairs


71,600.00


14,730.49


86,330.49


86,328.91


1.58


Town Highways-Reconstruction


20,189.54


20,189.54


20,189.54


Macadam Pavement-Union Street


15,000.00


15,000.00


15.000.00


Birchbrow Avenue


500.00


500.00


500.00


Lakewood Road-Sidewalk


200.00


200.00


200.00


Street Lighting


15,500.00


15,500.00


15,008.81


491.19


Town Survey


1,500.00


36.00


1,536.00


1,536.00


Public Baths


500.00


500.00


500.00


Parks and Playgrounds


627.70


25.65


653.35


617.11


8.54


27.70


Beals Park-Special


57.55


48.05


105.60


30.00


75.60


Bailey Green-Curbing


500.00


500.00


449.63


50.37


Playground-Lovells Corner


500.00


500.00


500.00


Poor Department


18,000.00


6,633.67


24,633.67


24,544.35


89.32


State Aid, Burials and M. Aid


6,200.00


6.00


6;206.00


4,280.00


1,926.00


Soldiers' Relief


3,600.00


836.60


4,436.60


4,436.60


Memorial Day


400.00


400.00


400.00


Moth Department


4,000.00


4,112.84


8,112.84


8,098.81


14.03


Tree Department


400.00


658.45


1,058.45


1,007.64


50.81


Health Department


3,700.00


2,000.00


5.700.00


5,159.10


540.90


Visiting Nurse


1,000.00


1,000.00


1,000.00


290


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Police Department, in excess*


$328.79


15,235.00


1,236.12


Fire Department, in excess*


3,718.59


17,000.00


182.37


16,471.12 17,182.37 350.00 2,000.00


16,799.91 20,900.96


350.00


Election Expenses


2,000.00


General Salaries


14,625.00


674.84


15,299.84


15,010.01


289.83


Office Expenses


1,475.00


.95


1,475.95


1,473.78


2.17


Printing and Advertising


·


3,000.00


849.95


3,849.95


3,849.95


Miscellaneous Account


4,000.00


258.44


4,258.44


4,243.30


15.14


Reserve Fund


14,000.00


14,000.00


12,464.52


1,535.48


Abatement and Remittance


18,328.43


. 10,393.80


28,722.23


2,899.83


25,822.40


Interest and Discount


12,500.00


5,224.83


17,724.83


17,724.83


New Almshouse Building


7,422.02


7,422.02


7,422.02


New Town Hall and Soldiers' Memorial ..


1,000.00


1,000.00


800.74


199.26


Special Audit


500.00


500.00


500.00


Laban Pratt Fountain-Maintenance


48.75


28.94


77.69


77.69


Alewife Account


224.55


224.55


224.55


Eastern Mass. St. Ry. Co.


28,400.00


28,400.00


400.00


28,000.00


Mary E. Butler-Allowance


1,550.00


1,550.00


530.00


1,020.00


Lenora Herbert Fund


132.38


132.38


6.00


126.38


Note and Bond Retirement


422,500.00


422,500.00


272,500.00


150,000.00


State and County Liabilities


86,964.67


86,964.67


86,964.67


Publishing Town History


1,000.00


1,000.00


877.00


123.00


Norfolk County Tuberculosis Hospital


3,872.31


3,872.31


3,872.31


*$4,047.38 $975.533.58


$60,358.64 $1,035,892.22 $818.950.07


$13,242.99 $207,746.54


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1,849.61


150.39


Fire Alarm Box-Lakewood Grove


350.00


291


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TRIAL BALANCE, JANUARY 1, 1921.


Dr. Cr.


Treasurer's caslı


$142,399.68


Accounts receivable, taxes


9,752.62


Accounts receivable, water rents


729.29


Accounts receivable, water construction


68.58


Water sinking fund, cash


28,500.00


Water sinking fund, investments


Water sinking fund, principal


James Humphrey schoolhouse sinking fund, cash


15,537.38


James Humphrey schoolhouse sinking fund, investments


5,712.17


James Humphrey schoolhouse sinking fund, principal


21,249.55


General and special trust funds, cash


5,500.00


General and special trust funds, principal


14.567.44


Tufts funds, cash


2,067.44


Tufts funds, investments


12,500.00


Tufts funds, principal


203.699.16


General appropriation, town


5.000.00


General appropriation, water


Real estate and personal property,


1,185,365.94


accounts


1,185,365.94


Real estate and personal property, principal


3,SOS.65


Tax titles, account


3,808.65


Tax titles, principal


291,000.00


General loan, payable


291,000.00


General loan, negotiated


95,500.00


Water bonds, payable


95,500.00


Water bonds, negotiated


100,172.23


General fund, town


4.031.16


General fund, water


3,129.19


Accounts payable


88.54


Adjustment account


$1,984,416.90 $1.984,416.90


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Accounts receivable, general


9,265.71


$28,568.58


22,736.46


General and special trust funds, investments


28,236.46


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TOWN TREASURER'S REPORT. For the year ending December 31, 1920. · Receipts


For notes discounted in anticipation of revenue :


March 20, due November 12, at 5.94 per cent $50.000.00


May 5, due November 12, at 5.85 per cent 50,000.00


May 5, due December 22, at 5.85 per cent 50,000.00


June 7, due December 22, at 6 per cent 50,000.00


October 18, due April 15, 1921, at 5.89 per cent


50,000:00


October 18, due April 15, 1921, at 5.90 per cent


50,000.00


November 2, due February 1921, at 6.20


per cent


50,000.00


$350,000.00


July 1, Street Pavement Loan at 6 per cent due $4000 July 1, 1921-1925


20.000.00


Premium on above loan


80.47


W. M. Tirrell, collector, taxes and interest 1917 3562.98


W. M. Tirrell, collector, taxes and interest 1918


23,591.01


W. M. Tirrell, collector, taxes and interest 1919 65,958.34


339,233.11


State Treasurer, sundry accounts


1,241.27


East Norfolk District Court, fees and fines


797.16


Towns and Cities, sundry accounts 1.128.70


29.50


Tufts Library account


2,975.13


R. H. Whiting, town survey


70.15


Tree account


27.45


Moth account


182.30


Town Farm account


1,416.50


Highway account


288.55


School account


386.00


N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. Co.


1,043.22


N. Y. Central R. R. Co.


557.60


Maps


4.50 1


Tax deeds


282.20++CI


Laban Pratt Fund


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Beals Park Fund


+ 920001001494.41814


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Alewife Fund


190.39Ist


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R. B. Worster, sealer's fees


10.00199


A. C. Bicknell


, 19q & IstigaoH einofodIT I .390


J. W. Thompson


2.50


H. E. Bearce. book


1053


1.65


Telephone tolls


4.30


C. H. Pratt, erropete


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Refunds


00.000.S


288.82199


Fire Department


Amount Cafried forward ..


DIDOITO! . 0859,988.500JIA


45,487.55


County Treasurer, dog license money


Harry C. Bearce. collector, taxes 1920 Total taxes and interest $432,345.44


S. H. Capen. sheriff, fines at Dedham


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W. R. Field, lead


294


Amount brought forward 859,438.50


Licenses, sundry


1,057.75


Police Department


14.90


Accounts Receivable


3,540.71


Weymouth Trust Company, interest


477.65


James Humphrey Schoolhouse Sinking Fund


5,000.00


Total receipts


869,529.51


Cash on hand January 1, 1920


36,082.92


$905,612.43


Disbursements.


Paid on Selectmen's Warrant for notes given


in anticipation of revenue


$250,000.00


Other bonds and notes


22,500.00


Sundry appropriations


489,666.40


Total


762,166.40


Cash on hand December 31, 1920


143,446.03


$905,612.43


LIABILITIES. Notes and Bonds Due 1921


July 1 Street Pavement 6 per cent


$4,000.00


1 Edward B. Nevin Schoolhouse 4


2.000.00


July 1 Macadam Pavement 5 per cent 4,000.00


Oct. 1 Hunt Schoolhouse 4 per cent


4,000.00


Nov. 1 James Humphrey Schoolhouse per cent


5,000.00


Nov. 1 Pratt Schoolhouse 4 per cent


1,000.00


Dec. 1 Tuberculosis Hospital 5 per cent


2,000.00


22,000.00


1922


July 1 Street Pavement 6 per cent


$4,000.00


July


1 Edward B. Nevin Schoolhouse 4 per cent


2.000.00


July 1 Macadam Pavement 5 per cent


4.000.00


Oct.


1 Hunt Schoolhouse 4 per cent


4,000.00


Nov. 1 Pratt Schoolhouse 4 per cent


1,000.00


Nov. 1 James Humphrey Schoolhouse 4


per cent


5,000.00


Dec. 1 Tuberculosis Hospital 5 per cent


2,000.00


22,000.00


1923


July


1


Street Pavement 6 per cent


$4,000.00


July


1


Edward B. Nevin Schoolhouse


4


per cent


2.000.00


Amount carried forward


6,000.00


July


per cent


4


295


Amount brought forward 6,000.00


July 1 Macadam Pavement 5 per cent


4,000.00


Oct. 1 Hunt Schoolhouse 4 per cent 4,000.00


Nov. 1 James Humphrey Schoolhouse 4


per cent


5,000.00


Nov. 1 Pratt Schoolhouse 4 per cent


1,000.00


Dec. 1 Tuberculosis Hospital 5 per cent 2,000.00


22,000.00


1924


July 1 Street Pavement 6 per cent


$4,000.00


July 1 Edward B. Nevin Schoolhouse 4


per cent


2.000.00


July 1 Macadam Pavement 5 per cent 4,000.00


Oct. 1 Hunt Schoolhouse 4 per cent


4,000.00


Nov. 1 James Humphrey Schoolhouse 4


per cent


5,000.00


Dec. 1 Tuberculosis Hospital 5 per cent 2,000.00


21,000.00


1925


July 1 Street Pavement 6 per cent


$4,000.00


July 1 Edward B. Nevin Schoolhouse 4


per cent 2.000.00


Oct. 1 Hunt Schoolhouse 4 per cent 4,000.00


Nov. 1 James . Humphrey Schoolhouse 4


per cent


5,000.00


Dec. 1 Tuberculosis Hospital 5 per cent 2,000.00


17,000.00


1926


July 1 Edward B. Nevin Schoolhouse 4


per cent


2.000.00


Nov. 1 James Humphrey


Schoolhouse


4


per cent


5,000.00


Dec. 1 Tuberculosis Hospital 5 per cent 2,000.00


1927


July


1


Edward B. Nevin Schoolhouse


4


per cent


2.000.00


Dec. 1 Tuberculosis Hospital 5 per cent 2,000.00


4,000.00


1928


July 1 Edward B. Nevin Schoolhouse 4


per cent


2.000.00


Dec. 1


Tuberculosis Hospital 5 per cent


2,000.00


4,000.00


1929


July


1


Edward B. Nevin Schoolhouse


4


per cent


2,000.00


Dec. 1


Tuberculosis Hospital 5 per cent


2,000.00


4,000.00


9,000.00


296


1930 to 1937


July 1


Edward B. Nevin Schoolhouse 4 per


cent, eight notes $2,000 annually


16,000.00 16,000.00


00.000,' Total time notes and bonds


$141,000.00


1921


Feb. 15 Notes given in anticipation of


revenue 50,000.00


Apr. 15 Notes given in anticipation revenue


of


100,000.00


150,000.00


Total


291,000.00


Trust Funds


22,705.88


Amount due appropriations besides


notes above $150,000


53,699.16


Checks outstanding


14,059.62


Total


$381,464.66


Assets.


Due from


W. M. Tirrell, collector, taxes 1913


41.41


W. M. Tirrell, collector, taxes 1914


54.57


W. M. Tirrell, collector, taxes 1916


123.80


W. M. Tirrell, collector, taxes 1918


3,104.14


W. M. Tirrell, collector, taxes 1919


23,394.44


H. E. Bearce, collector, taxes 1920


127,526.78


Total


$154,245.14


James Humphrey Schoolhouse


23,149.55


Trust Funds


22,705.88


Deposit Weymouth Trust Co.


143,446.03


Total


$343,546.60


JAMES HUMPHREY SCHOOLHOUSE SINKING FUND.


Receipts.


Town of Weymouth Bonds


$2,000.00


Received from Savings Banks


5,000.00


Town of Weymouth appropriation


1,900.00


Interest on Bonds


160.75


Interest Weymouth Trust Co.


1.92


Interest on savings bank deposits


1,055.77


Total


$10,118.44


Cash on hand January 1, 1920


51.58


$10,170.02


1


Sinking Fund


297


Payments and Investments.


Town of Weymouth notes


$5,000.00


U. S. Victory Loan 4 per cent


3812.17


Deposit Weymouth Trust Co., Savings Dept. 302.08


Interest on savings bank deposits


1,055.77


$10,170.02


Total Fund January 1, 1920 $25,031.11


Total Investments.


East Weymouth Savings Bank


$3,908.40


Weymouth Savings Bank


4,455.69


South Weymouth Savings Bank


4,291.82


Weymouth Trust Co., Savings Dept.


4,781.47


U. S. Victory Loan bonds 4 per cent


3,812.17


U. S. Liberty Loan bonds 41/4 per cent


1,900.00


Total Fund January 1, 1921


$23,149.55


-


TRUST FUNDS. JOSEPH E. TRASK FUND.


Total fund January 1, 1920


$12,805.88


Receipts.


Town of Weymouth bond


$500.00


Interest, bonds


200.00


Interest, banks


456.84


$1,156.84


Payments and Investments.


Deposit Weymouth Trust Co., Savings Dept. $500.00


Paid Town of Weymouth


656.84


$1,156.84


Investments.


$4500 Town of Weymouth 4s, 1921-1929


$4,500.00


Deposit East Weymouth Savings Bank 2,000.00


Deposit South Weymouth Savings Bank


2,100.00


Deposit Weymouth Savings Bank


2,000.00


Deposit Weymouth Trust Co., Savings Dept.


2,205.88


$12,805.88


ELIAS S. BEALS PARK FUND.


Total fund January 1, 1920


$1000.00


Interest South Weymouth Savings Bank


$48.05


Paid Town of Weymouth


48.05


298


AUGUSTUS J. RICHARDS FUND.


Total fund January 1, 1920 Interest, bond Interest, banks


$40.00


285.45


$325.45


Paid Town of Weymouth


325.45


Investments.


$1000 Town of Weymouth bond


$1,000.00


Deposit Weymouth Savings Bank


2,000.00


Deposit South Weymouth Savings Bank


1,000.00


Deposit Weymouth Trust Co., Savings Dept.


1,000.00


,


$5,000.00


SUSAN HUNT STETSON FUND.


Total fund January 1, 1920


Interest Weymouth Savings Bank -


$180.93


Paid Town of Weymouth


180.93


THE TIRRELL DONATION.


$1,000.00


Interest Weymouth Savings Bank


$72.37


Paid Town of Weymouth


72.37


LABAN PRATT FUND.


Total fund January 1, 1920


$400.00


Interest Weymouth Savings Bank


$28.94


Paid Town of Weymouth


28.94


Total Trust Funds


$22,705.88


Respectfully submitted,


JOHN H. STETSON, Treasurer.


I have examined the accounts of John H. Stetson, Treasurer, and find them correct.


FRANK E. LOUD, Auditor.


January 1, 1921.


$5,000.00


$2,500.00


Total fund January 1, 1920


299


AUDITOR'S REPORT.


The Auditor's report for the year ending Dec. 31, 1920. is as follows :


The books and accounts of the Town Treasurer, Treasurer of Water Loan and Sinking Fund Commissioners, Beals Park Fund. Joseph E. Trask Fund, The Tirrell Donation, Susannah Hunt Stetson Fund and the James Humphrey Schoolhouse Sinking Fund have been examined and found correct and all investments as stated.


The Tufts Library account, Tufts Lecture Fund, Pratt School Fund, Augustus J. Richards Fund, Tufts Sidewalk Fund and Laban Pratt Fund, have been examined and investments found satisfactory.


The register of the Town Accountant and the cash book of the Town Treasurer agree as to amounts of the orders paid and bal- ance of orders unpaid Jan. 1, 1921.


Balance of orders unpaid Jan. 1, 1920


Amount of orders drawn during year 1920


841,577.99


Total


850,937.88


Less amount of orders paid in 1920


836,878.26


Balance of orders unpaid Jan. 1, 1921


$14,059.62


SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.


The accounts of the Sealer of Weights and Measures have been examined and appear as follows :


Charges and fees received by R. B. Worster 190.39


Cash paid to treasurer 190.39


TAX COLLECTOR.


Commitment


Int. collected


Total collection Balance due with abatements Jan. 1, 1921


1913


$221.501.44


$3,611.17


$225,071.20


41.41


1914


240,978.72


4.480.60


245,404.75


54.57


1916


294,422.42


4,904.94


299,203.56


123.80


1917


281.254.50


5.739.32


286,993.82


no balance


1918


297,377.19


4,626.14


298,899.19


3,104.14


1919


315,439.53


2.224.26


294.269.35


23,394.44


1920


466,994.07


Add adjust-


12.00


ments


7.80


467,013.87


182.38


339,669.47


127,526.78


Mr. Bearce has paid to the Treasurer $252.45 more than is shown on his collection entries.


$9,359.89


300


TOWN DEBT.


Total town debt Jan. 1, 1920 Borrowed during year in anticipation of taxes Other Notes


$119,930.22 350,000.00 20,000.00


Paid notes given in anticipation of taxes Other notes and bonds


489,930.22


250,000.00


22.500.00


272,500.00


217,430.22


Less James Humphrey School Sinking Fund


23.149.55


Town Debt, Jan. 1, 1921


$194,280.67


FRANK E. LOUD. VICTOR H. HALL, Auditors.


301


TABLE OF VALUATION, RATE OF TAXATION, EXPENDITURES AND DEBT OF THE TOWN OF WEYMOUTH From January, 1890 to 1920, Inclusive.


YEAR


Total Assessed Valuation April 1


Rate of Tax per 1000


Expenditures as per Appropriation Table ending Jan. 1


Net Debt, not including Water Loans


1890


$6,441,845 00


$16 40


1891


$130,696 86


$66,092 00


1891


6,534,740 00


17 €


1892


124,484 94


66,092 00


1892


6,497,371 00


17 40


1893


142,564 16


85,092 00


1893


6,707,550 00


17 20


1894


120,746 84


79,592 00


1894


6,488,432 00


18 50


1895


128,588 33


76,500 00


1895


6,488,981 00


17 50


1896


144,791 52


82,500 00


1896


6,532,022 00


17 50


1897


150,461 20


82,000 00


1897


6,661,969 00


20 30


1898


176,310 41


137,000 09


1898


6,620,719 00


18 70


1899


176,119 85


127,491 33


1899


6,565,322 00


20 20


1900


161,433 62


147,365 00


1900


6,694,088 00


20 50


1901


184,205 69


144,075 82


1901


6,802,773 00


19 30


1902


162,252 07


153,618 02


1902.


6,797,955 00


20 50


1903


181,769 01


140,433 30




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