Town annual report of the officers and committees of the town of Scituate 1876-1884, Part 21

Author: Scituate (Mass.)
Publication date: 1876
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 676


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ONE YEAR. Nancy A. Clapp. . Two TERMS.


Harry J. Burrows, R. Floyd Clapp,


Elmer F. Burrows. ONE TERM.


James Barry,


Willie Sullivan,


M. Addie Litchfield, Annie Murphy,


Eddie Murphy,


Fred. Foster,


Markie F. Damon, John Cushman.


14


COURSES OF STUDY


-IN THE-


SCITUATE HIGH SCHOOL.


ENGLISH DEPARTMENT .- FIRST YEAR.


IST TERM.


2ND TERM. 3RD TERM.


Arithmetic.


Arithmetic,


Arithmetic,


Geography.


Geography,


Physical Geography,


English Grammar.


SECOND YEAR.


IST TERM.


2ND TERM.


BRD TERM.


Arithmetic,


U. S. History, Natural Philosophy.


IST TERM.


Algebra, Botany. Chemistry.


Algebra.


History of Greece. Rhetoric.


Algebra, History of Rome. Rhetoric.


SENIOR YEAR.


2ND TERM.


Geometry,


History of England.


Political Economy.


Geometry. U. S. Constitution. English Literature.


BRD TERM. Mental Philosophy. Astronomy. English Literature.


CLASSICAL DEPARTMENT .- FIRST YEAR.


1.ST TERM.


2ND TERM.


BRD TERM.


Arithmetic.


Latin Grammar,


English Grammar.


Arithmetic. Latin Grammar. English Grammar.


Arithmetic, Latin Reader, English Analysis.


Algebra, Physiology. Chemistry.


BRD TERM.


IST TERM.


Arithmetic, U. S. History, Natural Philosophy. JUNIOR YEAR. 2ND TERM.


English Grammar.


English Analysis.


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SECOND YEAR.


2ND TERM.


BND TERM.


Algebra.


Greek Lessons, Casar.


JUNIOR YEAR.


IST TERM.


2ND TERM.


BRD TERM.


Algebra, Greek Lessons, Cicero.


Algebra. Anabasis.


Cicero.


Algebra. Anabasis, Virgil.


SENIOR YEAR.


IST TERM.


2ND TERM. 3RD TERM.


Geometry, Lat. Prose, Geometry, Gk. Prose, Geometry. Gk. Prose,


Anabasis, Virgil.


Iliad, Virgil. Iliad, Virgil. .


SPECIFICATIONS.


Exercises in Reading, Spelling, Writing, Morals and Manners, Vocal and Physical Culture. Declamation and Composition, through the entire course ; a commercial course in Book-Keeping extending through the Second and Junior years of the English Course : and French and elective study during the Senior year.


Students unable or not desirous of completing either full course, may enter the school at the commencement of any term. in addition to the regular annual promotion from the several Grammar Depart- ments ; but will be expected to recite in the regular classes. and pur- sue only such studies as their qualifications admit.


Pupils wishing to enter the High School, must first apply to, and be examined by. the School Committee ; and those absent from regu- lar Written Examinations at the close of the terms, must pass those examinations satisfactorily before again joining their classes.


The Classical Department is fully up to the standard of uncon- ditional admission to College. In this department students MUST take Geography, Physical Geography and U. S. History with the English classes during the First and Second years, and are advised to take the Histories of Greece, Rome and England in the Junior and Senior years.


Diplomas awarded to graduates.


IST TERM. Arithmetic, Greek Grammar. Casar.


Arithmetic,


Greek Grammar, Casar.


SCITUATE + SCHOOL + STATISTICS &-


FOR THE YEAR 1880-81.


SCHOOLS.


TEACHERS.


Greatest No.


Enrolled dur-


ing any one


term.


Belonging. Average No.


Average


Attendance.


Per Cent.


High School, -


-


-


-


Stephen A. Snow, -


44


34.3


32.5


.95


West Grammar School, -


Josie Vinal, Asst.,


61


46.7


38


.81


East Grammar School, -


J. A. Neely,


58


50.8


48.2


.95


North Main Street. School,


Abby J. Gannett,


32


29


26.5


.91


Beach Street School, - -


Annie M. Vinal,


24


22


20


.91


Willow Street School, -


Carrie W. Litchfield,


52


46.2


43


.93


Grove Street School, - -


Nancy W. Osborne, -


23


18.6


17.7


.95


South Main Street School,


Gertrude K. Vinal, -


36


30.7


28.4


.92


High Street School, - -


S. Alice Reed, -


41


34.9


29.5


.85


Central Street School, -


Hattie F. Damon, -


24


22.4


21


.94


Charles Street School, -


Myra L. Young,


26


21.6


20.5


.95


Emma F. Manson,


29


26.1


23.1


.89


Common Street School, - Brook Street School, -


Ella W. Cooke, - -


31


28.1


24.3


.86


16


-


-


-


-


-


-


-


-


.


Sarah R. Damon,


Nettie Litchfield,


ANNUAL REPORT


OF . THE- -


SELECTMEN, ASSESSORS AND OVERSEERS OF POOR


-OF THE-


TOWN OF SCITUATE


- -FOR THE-


Financial Year Ending February Ist,


WITH THE REPORTS OF THE


.


TOWN TREASURER, TOWN CLERK AND SCHOOL COMMITTEE.


PLYMOUTH : AVERY & DOTEN, BOOK AND JOB PRINTERS. 1882.


REPORT.


The Selectmen and the Overseers of the Poor of the Town of Scituate respectfully submit the following report, showing the receipts and expenditures of the Town from February 1, 1881, to February 1, 1882, and its financial condition at the last named date.


During that time the Selectmen have drawn orders upon the Town Treasurer for the purposes and to the amounts named in the following :


STATEMENT OF EXPENDITURES.


OBJECT OF EXPENDITURES.


Expenses of 1880-81.


Expenses of 1881-82.


TOTAL.


Removing Snow.


$52 80


$52 80


Support of Schools


$1,183 08


2,931 11


4,114 19


Incidentals for Schools.


177 78


177 78


Support of Poor .


60 00


3,564 45


3,624 45


Repairs of Roads and Bridges


2,320 58


2,320 58


State Aid, Chapter 301.


1,081 00


1,081 00


Military Aid, Chapter 252.


738 74


738 74


Miscellaneous .


467 97


467 97


Repairs of Public Buildings


365 58


365 58


Town Officers .


611 81


611 81


Abatement of Taxes.


304 32


304 32


Printing, Stationery, and Postage Stamps,


140 20


140 20


Expense of Beach Committee.


21


369 21


Repairs of Breakwater.


81 93


81 93


Decoration of Soldiers' Graves


.


100 00


100 00


Total Amount of Orders Drawn.


$1,243 08


$13,307 48 $14,550 56


4


STATEMENT OF EXPENSES


OF THE TOWN FROM FEB. 1, 1881 TO FEB. 1, 1882. REMOVING SNOW.


Amount of orders drawn. $52 80


Payments,


Milton G. Litchfield,


$3 50


Otis Litchfield, $4 90


E. C. Gardner,


9 00


David L. Studley, 40


Walter Litchfield,


6 80 Leroy Vinal, 40


John W. Bailey, 2d,


24 80 Harvey W. Litchfield, 40


Alexander Anderson, 2 60


$52 80


5


SUPPORT OF SCHOOLS.


The following statement is the whole expense for the year, including the Winter term which ends in February, 1882 : Amount of orders drawn.


$2,931 11


Amount due in February, 1882 1,332 34


Total expenses for year


$4,263 45


Deduct dog license fund of 1881, (est.). .


$135 00


Deduct school fund of 1881 203 39


$338 39


Net cost for the year


$3,925 06


Salaries of Teachers Paid and Due.


SCHOOLS.


NAMES OF TEACHERS.


PAID.


Due in February, 1832.


Amount of each School.


High School


Stephen A. Snow


$666 66


$333 34 $1,000 00


West Grammar


Sarah R. Damon.


240 00


130 00


370 00


East Grammar


Mrs. J. A. Neely .


240 00


130 00


370 00


Beach Street ...


Annie M. Vinal.


144 00


72 00


216 00


Common Street . ..


Emma F. Manson


144 00


72 00


216 00


Grove Street .. . .


Mary F. Carr


66 00


72 00


216 00


North Main Street,


Mary L. Clapp


66 00


72 00


216 00


Myra L. Young


78 00


Charles Street


Myra L. Young, (due 1880)


: 25


Gertrude C. Gardner.


66 00


72 00


221 25


High Street.


S. Alice Reed .


161 00


91 00


252 00


Brook Street.


Gertrude K. Vinal .


66 00


72 00


216 00


Willow Street. .


Carrie W. Litchfield


144 00


72 00


216 00


Central Street.


Hattie M. Damon.


144 00


72 00


216 00


§ Gertrude K Vinal


78 00


South Main Street,


Myra L. Young


66 00


72 00


216 00


- Nancy W. Osborne.


78 00


Josie Vinal.


78 00


Mrs. E. O. Cook


78 00


Amounts .


$2,608 91 $1,332 34 $3,941 25


6


Fuel and Preparation.


Alfred Nightingale,


$1 50 William E. Hunt, $2 50


William L. Kennard,


3 00 Henry T. Otis, 15 00


H. H. Andrews,


75


J. C. and J. H. Merritt, 17 80


E. H. Bonney,


31 47 Abner S. Dalby, 17 25


F. M. Litchfield,


7 50 Herbert Litchfield, 4 00


Lewis Brown, 10 00 Fred Cole,


12 75


Israel Cudworth,


39 25 Charles E. Bailey,


45 00


Daniel Broughton, 50 Bailey Brothers, 4 00


H. A. Seaverns & Co., 5 63


David S. Jenkins, 33 80


Amount,


$251 70


Making Fires and Care of School-rooms.


William L. Kennard, $20 00 William H. Clapp, $2 00


Daniel Broughton, 6 67


Parker Sherman, 2 00


F. M. Paine,


2 00 Charles H. Jackson, 1 33


Arthur J. Vinal, 2 00


Charles E. Bailey, 2 00


Edward Newcomb, 20 00


Melvin S. Litchfield, 2 00


Harry Burrows, 2 00


Luther Tilden, 8 11


Frank Gardner, Brook St., 2 00


Walter H. Merritt,


5 22


Frank Gardner, Com. St., 3 00


Frank M. Langdon,


67


Thomas Jenkins,


10 00


Amount,


$91 00


INCIDENTALS FOR SCHOOLS.


Amount of orders drawn $177 88


For Furniture and Cleaning School-rooms.


Edward Murphy, $5 75 Mrs. Mary Donahoe, $4 00


Caleb L. Damon, 1 00 Turner Litchfield, 6 75


H. H. Andrews, 2 50 Lucie F. Wade, 5 00


Charles F. Clapp, 1 00


Mrs. James Sullivan, 22 00


7


Mrs. Geo. W. Whitcomb, $4 00


Mrs. John Maddock, 14 00


Maria Curran, 1 50


Mrs. John Hughs, 10 00


Mrs. John W. Pierce,


4 00


William P. Allen, 2 16


Use of Wells.


John B. Turner,


$2 00 Calvin Jenkins, $2 00


Henry C. Newcomb,


2 00 Lewis Brown, 2 00


Joseph H. Litchfield,


2 00 Sumner Litchfield, 2 00


Edmund Landers,


2 00 Edmund Merritt, 2 00


Julia Merritt,


2 00 Charles H. Jackson, 2 CO


Isaac C. Nightingale,


2 00


Bennett D. Studley, 2 00


Amount,


$177 88


SUPPORT OF POOR.


Amount of orders drawn $3,564 45


Due Taunton Hospital for support of two paupers from Jan. 1, 1882 to Feb. 1, 1882. $30 00


Due Worcester Hospital for support of one pauper from Jan. 1, 1882 to Feb. 1, 1882. . 15 00


Due Worcester Chronic Asylum


15 00


$60 00


Total expense from Feb. 1, 1881 to Feb. 1, 1882. $3,624 45


From the above should be deducted the following :


H. A. Seaverns & Co., $13 88


A. J. Waterman, 53 49


Elbridge Brothers, 2 60


Joseph S. Drew, 25


8


Amount due from the Town of Cohasset


for aid to William Henry Litchfield,


$106 75 Amount due from the City of Cambridge for aid to William L. Kennard ..... 7 25


Amount due from the Town of South Abington for aid to Frederick G. Bisbee 19 50


Amount due from the City of Boston for aid to Daniel Jenkins 52 00


Amount due from the Town of South Scituate for aid to Bridget Murphy, 77 00


$262 50


Total expense to the Town for the year, $3,361 95


Persons Wholly Supported and Expenses of Each.


Lemuel Nash $169 26 Mary Ellms, $30 57


Mary L. Chubbuck, 162 48. Benjamin B. Litchfield, 183 70


Edward Supple,


254 92


Samuel Hatch,


97 00


Florence A. Otis,


171 06


Thomas F. Supple,


119 10


Mary Tomlinson,


172 46


Amount,


$1,360 55


Persons Partially Supported and Expenses of Each.


A. Witherell and wife, $17 79 Mrs. H. Bates and child, $55 50


Robert Dickinson, 5 00


Mrs. Caleb Damon,


78 00


Antone Vargus, 39 62


Hugh Ward, 43 00


Harvey Jenkins,


114 80


James C. Litchfield,


4 25


Thomas Webb's child, 106 00 Ignatius Vinal and wife, 181 09


Cornelia Taylor, 129 00 William H. Whipple, 5 97


Ann Supple, 135 63


Edmund Mann, 74 43


Hiram Bates, 23 98


Frederick G. Bisbee,


19 50


Martha Vinal,


116 15 Wm. Henry Litchfield, 106 75


Mrs. Wm. R. Damon, 193 80


Daniel Jenkins,


52 00


William L. Kennard, 7 25


Fred Teague,


44 00


9


Naomi Ellms, $30 00 Joseph Brown, Sr., $59 38


Edward Ward and wife, 167 25


Bridget Murphy, 72 00


James McCarty child, 53 00


Mary F. Stetson, 183 26


Charles H. Pratt, 14 00 R. S. H. Andrews, 30 00


General expenses, 33 50 Mrs. Garrett Supple, 8 00


Amount,


$2,203 90


Payments.


Mrs. Mary Bowditch, $104 29 William J. Newcomb, $44 50


Mrs. Peleg Stetson,


138 72 F. M. Litchfield, 16 26


Mrs. Marcena Damon, 53 10 Joseph Corthell, 18 92


John Mclaughlin, 158 57 Hyland's Express Co., 1 25


Marcus Barber, 9 00


F. T. Vinal, 201 00


Augustus Cole,


5 00


H. H. Andrews, 6 00


Daniel J. Bates,


112 57


George A. Chubbuck, 78 00


Mrs. John Maddock, 83 00


Bryant N. Fernald, 27 00


Daniel W. Stoddard, 20 00 Mrs. Freeman Litchfield, 78 00


John Cushman, 104 00


Edward Cummings, 57 25


J. B. Harvey, 25 00


E. H. Bonney, 42 75


Roland Turner, 30 65


Hatherly Merritt, 6 37


William F. Thayer, 14 62


Fred Cole, 1 50


Worcester Hospital and


Asylum, 343 52


Taunton Hospital, 214 27


H. A. Seaverns & Co., 119 81


Eben Barce, 33 98


Lewis L. Wheelwright,


39 00


Mrs. John Ward, 57 00


C. H. Davie, 75 00


Mrs. F. B. Litchfield, 3 50


Maria S. Cudworth, 36 00


Henry H. Northey, 2 00


Lydia D. Barnes, 30 00 Mrs. William R. Damon, 78 00


Mrs. John Patterson, 52 00


Mrs. Hiram Bates, 4 00


John S. Taylor, 104 00


A. J. Bates, 12 50


Benj. Wilder & Co., 29 74


City of Cambridge, 5 97


State Workhouse, 55 50


E. C. Gardner, 44 00


William H. Litchfield, 39 50


David Tilden, 11 32


10


Town of So. Abington, 44 00 State Reform School, 14 00


Thomas O. Neal, 3 00 Town of So. Scituate, 223 26


Chubbuck & Co., 116 03 Thomas Patterson, 11 50


William P. Allen, 274 73


E. P. Welch, 20 00


C. T. Chubbuck, agent, 30 00


Amount,


$3,564 45


REPAIRS OF ROADS AND BRIDGES.


Amount of orders drawn and expenses $2,320 58


At the annual meeting held in March, 1880, Robert H. Hall, William C. Turner, Alexander Anderson, Harvey D. Northey, Charles E. Brown, Andrew Bates, Otis Litchfield, Hosea V. Orcutt, John W. Bailey, 2d, and Freeman Vinal were chosen Surveyors of Highways. Freeman Vinal having declined to serve, Walter Litchfield was appointed by the Selectmen.


The several sums have been paid to the following named persons for labor and material, viz :


Payments.


Morse & Whyte,


$9 00 Charles E. Brown, $70 25


Jeremiah Emerson,


11 88


Nathaniel Wade, 26 62


Robert H. Hall,


52 36 Roland Jackson, 9 60


Andrew Cole,


7 50


Asa J. Merritt, 5 50


James Tilden,


26 55


Martin T. Peakes, 3 00


Eben Nash,


15 00


Charles Andrews, 3 00


Thomas Grayham,


37


Marcena Damon,


15 25


John Carnes,


37


Barnabas W. Briggs, 6 00


Edward Cummings,


35 25


Augustus Langdon, 3 00


Everett Torrey,


6 75 George W. Whitcomb,


1 50


William C. Manson,


23 37


Daniel Broughton, 11 25


Turner Litchfield,


47 95


George W. Wade, 8 50


Clements Young,


7 50


Howland L. Hunt, 1 87


11


Charles Manson,


26 12 Henry Merritt, 4 70


Patrick Dunn,


9 62


Jetson Wade, 19 26


Edward Graham,


9 00


C. Albert Brown, 6 00


Shaderach B. Curtis,


11 25


E. P. Welch & Son,


24 54


Seth Chandler,


40 37


H. A. Seaverns & Co , 18 26


William C. Bailey,


1 50


Marcena Brown, 1 25


Frederick Curtis,


75 Joseph Bailey, 5 95


Walter E. Bailey,


1 50


William Litchfield,


1 88


Henry T. Otis,


7 92


Howard E. Litchfield, 5 00


Jesse L. Totman,


10 50


Harvey D. Northey,


56 12


Otis Litchfield,


33 75


Henry H. Northey, 18 37


Ernest Litchfield,


3 12


Fred G. Bisbee, 3 75


William O. Clapp,


33 43


Charles F. Clapp, 13 90


Sumner Litchfield,


14 37


Francis M. Litchfield, 6 37


Milton G. Litchfield, 4 37


Charles Beal,


7 77


Thaddeus L. Litchfield, 5 62


Caleb M. Jenkins, 16 60


Hosea J. Stockbridge,


6 25


Patrick Kane, 2 25


William L. Litchfield,


6 25


Melzar Vinal, 14 89


Melvin S. Litchfield, 6 25


John W. Bailey, 2d,


119 48


Josiah Litchfield, 7 50


James Damon, 16 50


J. C. & J. H. Merritt,


3 75


Perez L. Litchfield, 35 75


Alpheus A. Litchfield,


1 88 Charles A. Turner, 19 25


Samuel Stoddard,


6 87


Charles H. Mitchell, 13 75


Joseph Caden,


3 12


Allen Vinal, 3 20


Antone Vargus,


3 12


Sylvanus Damon, 7 50


Antone Joseph,


3 12


Edward F. Hines, 2 50


Abner Bates,


3 12


Azro Turner,


1 50


Peleg Hyland,


2 50


Benjamin Ellms, 1 00


Charles Pratt, Jr.,


4 00 William L. Pierce, 5 00


Elijah Pratt,


1 50


James D. Carter,


24 99


Joseph T. Gardner,


6 00


William C. Turner, 53 88


Alexander Anderson,


54 02


Garrett Supple, 17 00


Edward Murphy,


14 75


Frank Turner, 17 25


Patrick Murphy,


9 25 Marrice O'Hearn,


5 25


12


Patrick Gammon,


$14 21 Thomas Barry,


$1 50


Thomas Patterson,


14 27


Patrick Wherity, 2 25


John Cushman,


9 25


Edward Edson, 3 75


Flora Driscoll,


5 25


James Edson,


3 75


George M. Merritt,


6 00


E. C. Gardner,


3 13


Rufus Clapp,


49


James L. Litchfield,


6 87


Hosea V. Orcutt,


45 19


George Jenkins,


9 50


Joseph E. Merritt,


7 25


H. Lucius Vinal,


19 88


Stillman Litchfield,


24 36


Peter Murphy,


19 75


Frank Studley,


1 25


George C. Lee,


7 38


William H. Randall,


1 25


Andrew Bates,


26 88


Charles E. Bailey,


2 00


Albert E. Brown,


9 50


Henry L. Vinal,


32 86


James T. Dalby,


63


Peter Tromer,


21 02


John A. Merritt, .


23 13


Joseph W. Morris,


25 11


Charles A. Bates,


20 67


Davis Jenkins,


22 50


Bryant N. Fernald,


6 60


Leroy Vinal,


7 50


Samuel H. Turner,


5 00


David L. Studley,


1 25


James H. Pool,


75


Joseph Litchfield,


11 25


George H. Whitaker, 1 50


Harvey W. Litchfield,


13 93


Augustus Cole, 5 75


Kilborn B. Merritt,


11 88


Thomas O. Neal,


75


Charles Anthony,


15 75


George O. Allen,


3 50


Lewis Brown,


6 88


Franklin Damon,


18 25


Homer Studley,


6 88


Frank W. Damon,


28 12


Frank S. Watson,


6 88


Old Colony Railroad Co., 2 50


John Brown,


8 50


Walter Litchfield,


46 25


Charles Damon,


7 50


Job Vinal,


5 37


Israel D. Damon,


7 00


B. B. W. Litchfield, 11 25


Israel Nichols,


6 00


Charles M. Ferguson, 8 75


Noah Nichols,


2 50


Warren Litchfield, 9 00


Israel H. Sherman, 2 50 Fred Graves, 13 25


Charles W. Clapp,


3 75


Louis N. Curtis, 19 25


William H. Dalby,


3 13 Willis A. Litchfield, 11 63


Fred Cole,


36 65


Freeman Vinal,


12 43


13


Mrs. S. J. Hunt, 13 42 Joseph H. Litchfield, 16 87


James B. Totman,


31 18


Albert K. Briggs, 3 12


Edwin Young,


5 50 Freeman Merritt, heirs, 2 32


Perez L. Young,


1 50


George Langdon,


1 95


David B. Litchfield,


5 25


Virgil Damon,


1 00


Joseph Norton, Jacob C. Newcomb,


1 50


Hugh Ward,


3 20


3 00


Thomas Flynn, 3 10


Harvey Curtis,


2 75


George P. Briggs,


1 25


Ward Litchfield,


2 75


Samuel P. Hyland, 2 12


Abner Litchfield,


3 00


Lorenzo F. Hyland, 1 25


Noalı Jenkins,


2 50


Liba F. Litchfield, 2 50


Reuben S. H. Andrews,


2 35


Charles N. Turner, 1 50


Patrick Smith,


1 10


John Dalby,


4 55


James Murphy,


2 50


Seth Litchfield, 2 83


David S. Jenkins,


16 65


Luther Litchfield,


2 50


Isaac H. Lambert,


7 87


Martin Curran, 3 50


John Donahoe,


5 40


William E. Hunt,


3 75


John Curran,


11 25


Tower Brothers & Co., 17 03


Martin Quinn,


4 05


Dudley Corners,


4 97


Edward Ward,


2 50


Marcellus Day & Co.,


17 50


Amount,


$2,320 58


14


STATE AID.


Chapter 301.


Amount of orders drawn from Feb. 1, 1881, to Feb.


1,1882 $1,081 00


Payments.


Olive Cushing,


$48 00


Alfred A. Seaverns, $72 00


Martha R. Pierce,


48 00


John H. Spencer, 72 00


Eunice Totman,


20 00 George W. Lee, 54 00


Luke G. Fitts,


102 00


Charles A. Taylor, 72 00


Emily A. Merritt,


48 00


Benjamin Brown, Jr., 72 00


Serena C. James,


48 00


Amelia W. Sylvester,


48 00


C. A. A. Andrews,


24 00


Mercy L. Littlefield, 28 00


Hannah H. Andrews, 36 00


Henry Brown,


36 00


William Ellms,


4 00


Thomas W. Hyland,


27 00


Elisha J. Brown,


72 00


Benjamin F. Merritt, 54 00


Mary J. Hyland,


48 00


John P. Ross,


48 00


Amount, $1,081 00


MILITARY AID.


Authorized by Act of 1879, Chapter 252.


Amount of orders drawn


$738 74


Payments.


Thomas P. R. Nash, $191 24 Henry W. Leavitt, $84 00


Munroe Merritt,


192 00 Charles W. Clapp, 60 00


Michael P. McGill,


140 00 Shaderach B. Curtis, 7 50


Charles H. Nott,


64 00


Amount, $738 74


15


MISCELLANEOUS.


Amount of orders drawn $467 89


Payments.


Charles Manson, grading Willow Street School


House lot


$3 00


Henry Merritt, work done at Town Hall, to windows and seats 4 25


Turner Litchfield, committee Cedar Point Road 4 00


Charles W. Sparrell, returning deaths 1 75


Hyland's Express Co., for expressing


9 23


Caleb Osborne, grading North Main Street School


House lot 2 00


A. C. Gardner, telegraph message, Mary Ellms 1 50


Waldo Bates,


66


66


50


Wm. L. Kennard, care of Town Hall 3 00


Isaac C. Nightingale, selling two fish rights 2 00


S. A. Snow, books, etc., for High School 16 85


Alpheus A. Litchfield, keeping horse, ordered by commissioners on diseased cattle and horses. 2 50


E. C. Gardner, notifying town officers, returning deaths, copying and posting warrants for 1880- 81-82 33 50


Charles P. Seaverns, copying and returning war- rants, 1880-81 6 00


Frank Studley, stock and labor on blackboard 1 75


Winkley, Thorpe & Drew, sundries for schools. 9 95


Jotham W. Bailey & Son, white board, etc., for school houses. 7 20


James H. Pool, services as night policeman 144 00


D. Lothrop & Co., books for schools 2 40


16


Wm. P. Allen, books for schools $1 02


Wm. W. Pratt, damage to carriage caused by defect in highway 5 00


Charles E. Bailey, horse hire, clock for school, re- cording and returning births, marriages, and deaths . 51 75


Benjamin Wilder & Co., oil for Town Hall 1 85


Edwin Young, slating blackboards 2 50


Edwin Young, committee Cedar Point Road. 5 00


Julia E. Webb, enumeration school children 3 00


Chubbuck & Co., water buckets, etc., for fires . 2 25


Moses Colinan, services at fire, George Doherty's house 3 00


James H. Burrows, services at fire, George Doher- ty's house 3 00


James Doherty, services at fire, George Doherty's house 3 00


Edward Ruth, services at fire, George Doherty's house 3 00


Willard Torrey, for liquor prosecutions 43 05


Hosea D. Nott, services as policeman, etc.


5 50


Thompson, Brown & Co., books for schools


14 12


Town of Pembroke, carting alewives to Indian Pond, Otis Litchfield, cleaning stove pipe


7 50


2 00


Daniel W. Stoddard, returning deaths


1 25


Wm. J. Newcomb, returning deaths.


6 00


E. P. Welch & Son, firemen's axes


4 50


J. W. Leach, services at fire, Henry Clapp's store .. 2 00


Charles F. Clapp, services at fire, Henry Clapp's store 2 00


Chandler Clapp, services at fire, Henry Clapp's store, 2 00


E. H. Leach, services at fire, Henry Clapp's store .. 2 00


A. Williams & Co., histories for schools 6 30


Amount


$467 89


17


REPAIRS OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS.


Amount of orders drawn


$365 58


Payments.


Thomas O. Cole, $15 00


Thomas F. Bailey, $11 78


James H. Burrows,


17 50 Winkley, Thorpe & Drew, 3 60


George M. Young,


15 20 Tower Brothers & Co., 7 24


Edwin Young,


67 56


E. P. Welch & Son, 49 57


Ward Litchfield,


90


Hosea B. Mott,


57 55


Joseph Bailey,


28 60


H. A. Seaverns & Co., 3 10


Chubbuck & Young,


33 85


Job Vinal, 1 37


Wm. C. Bailey, 9 92


Freeman Vinal, 1 37


Samuel Newell,


23 32


Oliver P. Hayes, 1 00


George C. Lee,


12 39


John Dalby,


1 01


Charles E. Bailey,


3 35


Walter H. Merritt, 40


Amount, $365 58


TOWN OFFICERS.


Amount of orders drawn $611 81


Payments.


Benjamin Brown, Sealer of Weights and Measures. . $10 00


Charles E. Bailey, services as School Committee ... 40 00


Julia E. Webb, writing School Report, 1881


5 00


Julia E. Webb, services as School Committee .


75 00


Adelaide Hammond, services as School Committee, 60 00


William H. Litchfield


70 00


Henry H. Northey


Assessors. 3


30 00


Job Vinal .


30 00


William H. Litchfield


Selectmen


148 00


Henry H. Northey


and


37 19


Job Vinal. .


Overseers of Poor. 36 00


Charles E. Bailey, Town Clerk


20 62


Roland Turner, Treasurer 50 00


Amount 2


$611 81


18


ABATEMENT OF TAXES.


Amount of orders drawn


$304 32


Taxes of 1878.


Hiram Bates,


$2 00 Patrick Landers,


$2 00


C. A. A. Andrews,


10 56 Allen Merritt, 2 00


Patrick Cannon,


7 66 Robert O. Hearn,


91


William P. Hawthorn, 2 00 George B. Totman, 2 00


Moses Jelloes,


2 94 Alonzo K. Worth, 3 89


Taxes of 1879.


Joseph Brown,


$2 09


Samuel Hatch, $5 28


Mrs. Benjamin Brown,


10 82


James C. Litchfield, 9 73


C. A. Andrews,


9 68 Daniel Noonan, 1 65


Hiram Bates,


1 65


Daniel W. Taylor, 2 09


William Clapp,


1 65


Mrs. Edward Ward, 2d,


7 92


John Harris,


4 59


Henry H. Chubbuck, 4 00


William P. Hawthorn, 1 65


Stephen A. Taylor,


1 65


Edmund Hyland,


1 65


Taxes of 1880.


C. A. A. Andrews,


$12 48 Mrs. Israel Merritt, $6 00


Mrs. Benjamin Brown,


9 84 John Mulcurn, 2 00


Hiram Bates,


2 00 Thomas Otis, 2 55


Israel Barce,


2 00 Maurice O'Hearn, 3 20


John Boylin,


2 00


Isaac Packard, 2 00


J. L. Bradley,


2 00


Patrick Rogan, 7 84


Henry H. Chubbuck,


4 00


Richard Supple, 2d,


2 00


Francis B. Chubbuck,


2 00


Daniel W. Taylor,


2 40


Noah C. Ellms,


56 Aurelia Whiting,


3 20


William Elliott,


2 96 George H. Whitaker, 7 70


John Folley,


2 64 Mrs. Edward Ward, 2d, 7 20


John W. Harris,


2 00


Daniel Ward, 3d, 2 00


19


Mrs. Nathaniel Jordan, $4 16


Caleb T. Jenkins, 2 00


Mrs. James C. Litchfield, 10 80


John Harris, 7 93


Allen Hodgkins, 2 00


Sally Jenkins, $3 20


Mrs. John H. Smith, 5 00


James L. Prouty, heirs, 20 40


Huglì Ward, 13 11


Franklin Damon, 3 60


Taxes of 1881.


William W. Totman,


$8 50 Lot W. Bates, $3 89


James Sullivan, 5 00


Hugh Ward, 10 79


Maurice O'Heain,


3 40 Caleb Bailey's heirs,


51


Sally Jenkins,


3 40 Frederick G. Bisbee, 2 00


Amount


$304 32


PRINTING, STATIONERY AND POSTAGE STAMPS.


Amount of orders drawn


$140 20


Payments.


Ward & Gay,


$1 75 Charles E. Bailey, $10 65


Avery & Doten,


70 40 Julia E. Webb, 2 33


Wm. W. Pratt,


35 00 Fred. M. Miller, 3 50


Bailey Brothers,


11 75 H. A. Seaverns & Co., 4 82


Amount,


$140 20


20


EXPENSE OF BEACH COMMITTEE.


Amount or orders drawn.


$369 21


Payments.


Charles E. Bailey, services for Beach Committee .. . $12 49


Charles H. Paine, services for Beach Committee. . . 49 75


Warren A. Reed, copying deeds and record for Beach Committee. 10 50


Edwin Young, balance due for services and expenses as Beach Committee for the years inclusive from 1879 to January 28, 1882.


296 47


Amount.


$369 21


REPAIRS OF BREAKWATER.


Amount of Orders drawn.


$81 93


Payments.


Kilborn B. Merritt,


$4 00


Joseph T. Gardner, $0 33


Charles Anthony,


3 00


Henry Merritt, 7 00


John A. Merritt,


3 00 William H. Litchfield, 4 75


Henry L. Vinal,


3 50


Charles N. Turner,


2 80


William E. Hunt,


3 00


E. P. Welch & Son,


43 05


Sylvester Damon,


3 00


Henry Pettis,


3 00


Thomas M. Paine,


1 50


Amount,


$81 93


DECORATION OF SOLDIERS' GRAVES, POST 31, G. A. R.


Amount of orders drawn. $100 00


Post 31, G. A. R .. $100 00


21


STATE AND COUNTY TAX.


Amount of State tax $1,215 00


Amount of County tax. 1,603 61


Total $2,818 61


INTEREST ACCOUNT.


Total amount of interest account for the year .. $3,998 98


COLLECTION OF TAXES AND DISCOUNTS.


Discount of taxes $562 87


Amount of fees for collecting taxes 231 25


Total. $794 12


22


RECAPITULATION.


Cash paid by Treasurer to Harris & Tucker, by order


of Beach Committee. $100 00


Cash paid by Treasurer to Thomas Mann, by order of Beach Committee 1 00


For removing snow




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