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ART. 6. To act on the list of Jurors as proposed by the Selectmen.
ART. 7. Will the Town authorize the Overseers of the Poor to contract at their discretion for the support of the Town's poor ?
ART. 8. Will the Town authorize its Treasurer to borrow money, under the direction of the Selectmen, in anticipation of taxes ?
ART. 9. To hear the report of any Committee heretofore chosen, and act thereon.
ART. 10. Will the Town raise and appropriate $100, for Me- morial Day ?
ART. 11. Will the Town make allowance to Town Creditors, or act thereon ?
ART. 12. Will the Town determine the way and manner in which its taxes shall be collected the present year, or act thereon ?
ART. 13. To ballot on the question of granting licenses for the sale of intoxicating liquors in this Town, the ballots to be "Yes" or "No," in answer to the question : Shall licenses be granted for the sale of intoxicating liquors in this Town?
ART. 14. Will the town raise and appropriate such sum of money as it may deem necessary to preserve order, and to enforce the liquor law ?
ART. 15. Will the town accept the provisions of Chapter 374 of the Acts of 1895, authorizing towns to place the control of their highways under a single Highway Surveyor, and choose one Sur- veyor of Highways, as provided in said Act?
ART. 16. To see if the Town will rescind and revoke its vote of March 3rd, 1890, wherein it accepted the provisions of Chap- ter 158 of the Acts of 1871, and chose three "Road Commission- ers," and abolish the same.
ART. 17. Will the Town choose ten Highway Surveyors, or act thereon ?
ART. 18. Will the Town authorize the Selectmen to make fur- ther contracts with the Massachusetts Highway Commissioners, for continuing the "State Road," or act thereon.
ART. 19. Will the Town cause its Annual Report to be printed and distributed in the month of February, 1898?
ART. 20. Will the Town offer for sale its vacant schoolhouse buildings and lots, viz :-
The Central Street Primary schoolhouse and lot.
The North Main Street Primary schoolhouse and lot.
The West Grammar schoolhouse and lot.
The Charles Street Primary schoolhouse (building only), or act thereon ?
ART. 21. Will the Town raise and appropriate $20 for the care of the Old Meeting House Lane cemetery, Prospect street ?
ART. 22. Will the Town raise and appropriate $100 for cattle inspection, or act thereon ?
ART. 23. Will the Town raise and appropriate $75 to deepen the Hollow well, so called, on Central street, Scituate Centre, or act thereon ?
ART. 24. Will the Town give up the uncollected taxes of, from 1875 to 1886, inclusive, amounting to $124.58, or act thereon ?
ART. 25. Will the Town purchase a " Road Roller," and raise and appropriate $260 for the same, or act thereon ?
ART. 26. Will the Town choose a Board of Health, as pro- vided in Chapter 218 of the Acts of 1894, and Chapter 506 of the Acts of 1895, or act thereon ?
ART. 27. Will the Town purchase six gravel screens, and raise and appropriate $35 for the same, or act thereon?
ART. 28. Will the Town instruct its "Road Commissioners," or " Surveyors," to screen all gravel before using it on the high- ways, or act thereon ?
ART. 29. Will the Town purchase a "stone crusher," or act thereon ?
ART. 30. Will the Town widen that portion of Gannett street, leading from the gravel pit near the residence of Benj. T. Ellms, to Battles hill, or take any action thereon ?
ART. 31. (Referred from the Town Meeting of April 11, 1896) : " To see if the Town will accept as a Town way the road, begin- ning at a point nearly opposite the house of Henry Pettis, at North Scituate beach, and running in a northerly direction to the ' Glades,' as laid out by the 'Road Commissioners,' and raise and appropriate a sum of money necessary to build the same, or take any action in the matter?
ART. 32. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate $500 to raise the road leading from Front street to the 2d Cliff, and re- pair the fences along the same, or act thereon ?
ART. 33. Will the Town raise and appropriate $300 to extend the sidewalk built last year on the northerly side of the road lead- ing from the beach to the North Scituate Village, or act thereon?
ART. 34. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate $100 to grade and improve the East Grammar School yard and com- mon, and discontinue the many cart paths across the same, and use the two roads already laid out, or act thereon.
ART. 35. Will the Town adopt a name for the new school house, or act thereon ?
ART. 36. Will the town raise and appropriate $200 to con crete the cellar of the Hatherly school house, or act thereon?
ART. 37. Will the Town raise and appropriate $300 for side- walks, or act thereon?
ART. 38. Will the Town raise and appropriate $300 for the salary of the Superintendent of Schools?
ART. 39. Will the Town raise and appropriate $1,000 for transportation of pupils, or act thereon ?
ART. 40. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate $350 to grade the grounds and build the fence around the Hatherly School house, or act thereon ?
ART. 41. To see if the Town will raise $200 to build a side- walk, commencing at the post office at the Harbor and running on Front and Central streets to the Scituate R. R. station, or act thereon ?
ART. 42. Will the town raise and appropriate $25 to provide markers for the graves of Revolutionary soldiers buried in the Town?
ART. 43. Will the Town choose a committee to frame by-laws, for the proper conduct of the affairs of the Town?
ART. 44. Will the town pay Everett Litchfield and others $100 for causing two tramps to be taken into custody, who having broken into Mr. Fowle's cottage last spring, were arrested by Con- stables Turner and Supple, said sum being the amount of the re- ward offered by the Selectmen for information that would lead to the arrest and conviction of any person or persons breaking into and entering an unoccupied building ?
ART. 45. Will the Town instruct its Committee to have Fish- ways put in the several dams in the streams running from Scituate pond, to Cohasset harbor?
ART. 46. Will the Town raise and appropriate the sum of $100 for the purpose of improving and protecting the Alewife Fishery in the stream running from Scituate pond to Cohasset harbor, or act thereon ?
ART. 47. Will the Town accept Chapter 170 of the acts of 1891 giving towns jurisdiction over highways and county bridges ?
ART. 48. Will the town accept as a town way a road on the 3rd Cliff, commencing at a certain point on Water street on land of the heirs of the late John Welch, and running northerly over the cliff and terminating on Highland street, near land of Edward Cummings, and raise and appropriate a sum of money to build the same, or act thereon ?
ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
Town Officers
OF THE
TOWN OF SCITUATE
FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1896.
ALSO
The Valuation of the Town, May 1st,
1 896.
"SCITUATE LIGHT" JOB PRINT.
1897.
INDEX.
Annual Town Meeting
3
Abatement of Taxes .
36
Assessors' Statistics
Cattle Inspection
35 28 21
Chapters 279 and 438 .
Estimated Expenses for 1897
Financial Condition
.
Income
Insurance
Jurors, List of
Libraries
List of Persons Assessed for a Poll Tax
Miscellaneous
Memorial Day
.
Old Cemetery
Preserving Order .
Public Buildings
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Printing, Stationery and Postage
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Poor, Support of .
Recapitulation of Expenses
Roads and Bridges
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Road, State .
Road, Sand Hills .
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Road, Central Street .
.
Road, Mt. Vernon Street .
Road Plow
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Report of School Committee
Report of School Superintendent
Report of Town Clerk
Report of Town Treasurer
State Aid
Schools, Support of
Schools, Incidentals
School House, Hatherly
Sidewalks .
Sidewalk, Beach Street
26 19 20 20
Sidewalk, Grove Street Snow
22
Town Officers
29
Trust Funds .
. 34
Talnation
30 32 31 22 39 21 57 23 26 26 25 28 29 11 30 16 21 18
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19 19 20 47 51 40
38 7 8 9
ANNUAL TOWN MEETING.
HELD IN SCITUATE, MARCH 2, 1896. HENRY T. BAILEY, Moderator.
ARTICLE 3. Voted, to accept the report of the Selectmen and other town officers as printed.
ART. 2. Officers chosen for the year :
For Town Clerk .- Charles Manson.
For Selectmen .- George H. Webb, Thomas F. Bailey, Hosea J. Stockbridge.
For Treasurer .- Roland Turner.
For Collector .- Roland Turner.
For Constables .- William E. Supple, John F. Turner, Liba F. Litchfield.
For Auditor .- Francis B. Lee.
For School Committee for three years .- Clara M. Sheele.
For Assessors and Overseers of Poor .- George H. Webb, Thomas F. Bailey, Hosea J. Stock bridge.
ART. 15. Voted, Not to accept the provisions of Chapter 374, of the Acts of 1895, authorizing towns to place the control of their highways under a single Highway Surveyor.
ART. 16. To see if the Town will rescind and revoke its vote of March 3, 1890, wherein it chose three Road Commissioners. Voted, No.
ART. 2. For Road Commissioner for three years .- David S. Jenkins.
For Pound Keeper .- Caleb L. Damon.
For Fire Wardens .- Caleb L. Damon, Edward Rogers, Charles H. Nott.
For Field Driver .- William E. Hunt.
For Fence Viewers .- Hosea J. Stockbridge, John J. Ford, William O. Clapp, Turner Litchfield.
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For Surveyors of Lumber .- Ansel F. Servan, Henry T. Bailey. For Sealer of Weights and Measures .- Fred T. Bailey.
ART. 13. Shall licenses be granted for the sale of intoxicating liquors in this town ?
Yes, 146; no, 211.
ART. 14. Voted, That the town raise and appropriate the sum of $1,000 to preserve order and enforce the liquor law.
ART. 4. Voted, To raise and appropriate the following sums of money :-
For removing snow
$800 00
support of poor
3,500 00
town officers .
1,000 00
printing, stationery and postage
200 00
collection of taxes .
250 00
repairs of public buildings
350 00
reduction of debt .
1,000 00
support of schools .
5,500 00
superintendent of schools
300 00
incidental for schools
500 00
repairs of roads and bridges
4,000 00
abatement of taxes
300 00
miscellaneous expenses
500 00
interest on debt
2,425 00
Treasurer's salary.
200 00
.
Voted, That the Town give Roland Turner a vote of thanks for his noble services as Treasurer and Collector.
ART. 5. Voted, That the rate of wages for removing snow be the same as last year-25 cents per hour.
ART. 6. Voted, That the list of Jurors be referred to the Selectmen, and that it be accepted as corrected.
ART. 7. Voted, That the Town authorize the Overseers of the Poor to contract, at their discretion, for the support of the town's poor.
ART. 8. Voted, That the town authorize its Treasurer to borrow money, under the direction of the Selectmen, in anticipa- tion of taxes.
ART. 10. Voted, That the town raise and appropriate $100 for Memorial Day.
ART. 11. Voted, That the town make allowance to town creditors.
ART. 12-Voted, That the way and manner in which the taxes shall be collected be the same as last year ; 5 per cent. discount to be allowed upon all taxes paid on or before October 1st, 1896,
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4 per cent. on or before November 1st, 1896, 3 per cent. on or before December 1st, 1896.
ART. 18. Voted, That the sum of $1,500 be raised and appropri- ated for the new road leading from the Sand Hills to Bay street said road to be put out by contract by the Road Commissioners, to the lowest bidder.
ART. 9. To hear the report of any committee. Fred T. Bailey, one of the School Committee reported to the meeting, and presented plans for alterations to be made on the present West Grammar School Building, and also a plan for a new building, combining the grammar and primary schools. Voted, That the report of the committee be accepted.
Voted, That the town adopt the second part of the School Committee's report, and build a new school building in the north part of the town. and that the Treasurer be authorized to borrow $10,000 for that purpose, and that the Selectmen and School Committee be a committee to carry out the provisions of this vote with full powers to locate and build.
ART. 20. Voted, That the town offer for sale the school build- ings now vacant on Grove and Beach streets.
ART. 21. In regard to raising and appropriating $800 for man- ual training. Voted to pass over.
ART. 22. Voted, That the town authorize the Selectmen to make further contracts with the Massachusetts Highway Commis- sion for continuing the state road.
ART. 23. Voted that David S. Jenkins be authorized to buy such a plow as the road commissioners need, and that $25 be raised and appropriated for the same.
ART. 24. Voted, That the town raise and appropriate $200 for sidewalks.
ART. 25. Voted, That the Selectmen and Road Commissioners be instructed to sell the old gravel pit lot on the east side of Main street, near the residence of the heirs of John H. Spencer, at public auction.
ART. 26. Voted, That the town cause its annual report to be printed and distributed in the month of February, 1897.
ART. 27. Voted, That the town raise and appropriate $15 for the care of the Old Meeting House Lane Cemetery, to be ex- pended under the direction of the Selectmen.
ART. 28. Voted, That the town raise and appropriate $100 for Cattle Inspector.
ART. 29. In regard to clearing the road leading from Main street to Unitarian Church of briers and bushes. Voted, To pass over.
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ART. 30. Voted, That the material of the bank near the resi- dence of Benjamin T. Ellms be sold for such price per load as the Selectmen may determine, for use only within the limits of this town, and all violations of this act to be prosecuted by the Select- men.
ART. 31. Voted, That the town accept as a townway the road leading from Beach street to Grasshopper lane (so called) as laid out by the Road Commissioners.
ART. 32. Voted, That the town annually raise and appropriate a sum of money equal to the dog tax, to be equally divided be- tween the North Scituate and Satuit Library Associations, provided they make their libraries free to all the inhabitants of the town.
ART. 33. Voted, That the town raise and appropriate $100 to improve that portion of Mt. Vernon street, lying between Charles street and the residence of Ward L. Hayward.
: ART. 34. Voted, That the town raise and appropriate the sum of $150 for special repairs on Central street, between the resi- dence of William T. Jackson and Mungo's Corner.
ART. 35. Voted, That the town cause its valuation of 1896, to be printed in the town report and that the sum of $300 be raised and appropriated for that purpose.
ART. 36. In regard to raising and appropriating $50 for set- ting out trees. Voted, To pass over.
ART. 37. Voted, That the town raise and appropriate the sum of $200 for a sidewalk commencing at North Scituate Beach and to extend on the northerly side of the road leading to North Scituate depot, as far as that sum will allow.
Voted, That the sum of $200 be raised and appropriated for a sidewalk between Scituate depot and the Harbor.
ART. 38. Inregard to watering Beach street. Voted, To pass over.
ART. 39. Voted, That the town raise and appropriate $20 for special repairs on the water ways and sidewalk in front of the Groveland cemetery.
ART. 40. Voted, That the Selectmen be a committee to inves- tigate the financial condition and intentions of the Scituate Water Company, and report at a future meeting.
Voted, That the thanks of the meeting be extended to Henry T. Bailey and that he be paid $5.00 for his services as Moderator.
Voted, To dissolve the meeting.
Attest :
CHARLES MANSON, Town Clerk.
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REPORT OF THE SELECTMEN
Of the receipts and expenditures and financial condition of the Town of Scituate, for the year ending Dec. 31, 1896.
PAYMENTS OF STATE AID (Chapter 301. )
Elisha J. Brown,
$48 00 Edmund L. Hyland, $20 00
Catherine H. Brown,
48 00
Serena C. James, 8 00
George S. Bates,
48 00
Henry W. Leavitt, 36 00
Clara B. Bonney,
48 00
Irene A. Lee, 48 00
Edwin Bowman, 69 00
William Litchfield, 24 00
Charles W. Clapp,
72 00
Salome A. Litchfield, 16 00
Shadrach B. Curtis,
48 00
Benjamin F. Merritt, 48 00
Susan Daniels,
48 00
William O. Merritt, 72 00
Rose Doherty,
48 00
Eglantine A. Merritt,
48 00
Lincoln T. Damon,
28 00
Peter W. Mahan, 72 00
George Emerson,
36 00
Joseph O. Marsh, 36 00
Luke G. Fitts,
66 00
Charles H. Nott, 48 00
Charles M. Ferguson,
36 00
Hosea D. Nott,
18 00
John P. Griffin,
48 00
Thomas J. Newcomb, 36 00
George A. Hatch,
60 00
James E. Otis, 36 00
Andrew J. Hobson,
27 00
Mary O'Brien,
40 00
William W. Hunt,
18 00
William H. Osborne,
12 00
Charles P. Seaverns,
48 00
Nathaniel Wilder,
60 00
Caroline E. Spencer,
48 00
Bethana E. Whitcomb,
48 0.0
Priscilla C. Studley,
40 00
Thomas Ward,
36 00
George O. Vinal,
60 00
Henry Young,
27 00
Rosanna Vinal,
44 00
Emily S. Young,
36 00
Elvira J. Webb,
48 00
Amelia M. Young,
48 00 .
Nicholas Wherity,
48 00
Total .
$2,005 00
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SUPPORT OF SCHOOLS.
Town appropriation
$5,500 00
Town appropriation for superintendent .
300 00
Income Massachusetts school fund
180 06
County dog fund
216 68
State for teachers
216 67
State for superintendent
200 00
Tuition
9 00
Total receipts
$6,622 41
Expenditures
$6,645 75
Exceeded appropriation .
$23 34
PAYMENTS.
Edgar L. Willard, superintendent .
$500 00 .
TEACHERS!
J. N. Mallory,
$1,000 00 Kate W. Skeele,
$265 50
Grace Mallory,
112 00
Mary L. Newcomb, 288 00
Julia A. Neely,
450 27
Hattie M. Damon, 288 00
Clara L. Bedell,
468 00
Gertrude Gardner, 288 00
Grace L. Otis,
249 50
Margaret Sullivan, 270 00
Ernest H. Leavitt,
286 00
Josephine G. Ward,
257 50
Edith C. Holland,
121 00
Sara F. Pratt,
252 00
Carrie W. Litchfield,
220 00
Phebe C. Doane,
55 50
Josephine I. Barry,
49 00
Annie Murphy,
7 00
Nellie D. Vinal
114 50
Total,
$5,041 77
MUSIC TEACHERS.
Bertha W. Perry .
$25 00
Estella Litchfield .
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.
25 00
Total
$50 00
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CONVEYANCE OF SCHOOL CHILDREN.
Abner S. Dalby .
$216 00
Fred. D. Graves .
191 00
Total
$407 00
JANITORSHIP.
Wiley S. Damon,
$114 00
Stephen S. Andrew, $5 00
Edwin W. Bates,
50 00
Wm. Litchfield,
2 64
David O. Litchfield,
40 50
Herbert J. Litchfield, 2 36
J. E. Otis, Jr,
19 77
Fred W. Hyland,
5 00
Albert L. Dalby,
7 77
Wm. Hern,
5 00
Christie O'Neal, Jr.,
5 00
Fred. Jenkins,
5 00
George Cushman,
1 87 Richard Maddock, 1 68
John Weatherbee,
5 00
Wm. H. Litchfield, 2nd, 6 50
Total
$277 09
FUEL AND PREPARATION.
Geo. F. Welch,
$226 08
A. S. Dalby,
$12 00
David L. Studley,
6 40
Joseph H. Harvey,
17 13
Edwin W. Bates,
48 50
Israel Cudworth,
15 00
E. B. Clapp,
8 98
David W. Totman,
18 00
Seaverns & Spear,
4 60
C. T. Jenkins, Jr.,
3 75
J. C. & J. H. Merritt,
2 70
Wm. H. Litchfield 2d,
1 75
Pearl Vickery,
5 00
Total .
$369 89
Total expenditures
$6,645 75
INCIDENTALS FOR SCHOOLS.
Appropriation
$500 00
Expenditures
499 47
Unexpended .
.
53
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10
PAYMENTS, CLEANING SCHOOL HOUSES.
Mrs. Rachel Wade,
$8 00
Wiley S. Damon, $5 00
Mrs. Henry Spooner,
5 00
Mrs. Robert O'Hern, 5 00
Mrs. Mary Gerard,
5 00
E. W. Bates,
15 00
Mrs. R. Flynn,
5 00
Total .
$48 00
USE OF WELLS.
John Weatherbee,
$2 00 James H. Merritt, $2 00
.
Seth Litchfield, 1
¥ 2 00 Mrs. Ward Litchfield, 3 00
$9 00
SUNDRIES.
Seaverns & Spear,
$7 13 F. T. Bailey,
$12 41
Edwin W. Bates,
1 75 John Cummings, 2 10
George F. Welch,
85 J. N. Mallory, 2 30
$26 54
SCHOOL BOOKS AND SUPPLIES.
J. L. Hammett Co.
$52 02
J. C. White .
·
1 00
Ginn & Co. .
14 90
Edward E. Babb .
9 09
Zeigler Electric Co.
5 36
American Book Co.
129 33
C. H. Lovell,
24 42
D. C. Heath & Co.
7 80
Boston School Supply ·
3 75
D. Appleton & Co.
28 00
Leach, Shewell & Sanborn
11 33
Thompson, Brown & Co.
11 31
Carter, Rice & Co.
10 75
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E. L. Willard
$7 23
G. Alvin Grover .
.
3 00
William Ware & Co.
25 73
Total
$345 02
Frank Studley, rent of hall for school
$18 00
Post 31, G. A. R., use of hall for West Grammar School graduation .
6 00
George W. Brown, expressing
13 31
Julia E. Webb, book agent .
25 00
A. Williams, use of team
2 50
E. L. Willard, cash expenses
2 60
Liba F. Litchfield, services at High School gradua- tion . 2 00
John Weatherbee, cleaning out vault
1 00
C. T. Jenkins, repairing halyards . ·
50
Total
$70 91
Total expenditures
. .
$499 47
SUPPORT OF POOR.
Appropriation
$3,500 00
Orders drawn
. $3,495 91
Deduct due from State .
.
330 13
Total expense to the town for the year $3,165 78
Unexpended
$334 22
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PERSONS WHOLLY SUPPORTED.
WALTER S. BROWN. Taunton Lunatic Hospital, . $129 53
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HINES CHILDREN (two)
Mrs. Mary Hines, board
$136 06
Mrs. Mary Hines, clothing ·
40 00
Charles W. Frye, clothing
14 60
$190 66
EUNICE MILLER.
William W. Manson, board .
$285 00
HENRY YOUNG.
Worcester Lunatic Asylum
$169 92
PERSONS PARTIALLY SUPPORTED.
STEPHEN ANDREWS.
Charles F. Andrews, board
$48 00
Charles W. Frye, clothing
.
8 25
$56 25
MRS. ANTONE ANDREWS.
F. T. Vinal, M. D., medical attendance
$5 00
MRS. JOANNA BARRY.
Mrs. Edward Gammon, board
$168 00
DANIEL BROUGHTON.
$52 02
Charles W. Frye, supplies 1 ADA CHUBUCK.
Mrs. Serena James, board
$27 00
Francis M. Litchfield, board .
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.
87 00
$114 00
MRS. WILLIAM CONNER. Town of Whitman, aid . $35 00
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ANNIE DONNELLY.
Roland Turner, cash paid
$105 00 " 66 supplies 2 05
Charles H. Davie, M. D., medical attendance
40 00
William J. Newcomb, burial .
25 00
$172 05
FAMILY OF E. E. EDSON.
F. T. Vinal, M. D., medical attendance
$30 00
MRS. JOSEPH FRATES.
George L. Newcomb, M. D., medical attendance . $11 00
FAMILY OF JOHN GEARIN.
Henry Ellms, supplies .
$156 00
Edward Murphy, milk, 1895-6
47 76
George F. Welch, wood and coal .
46 25
F. T. Vinal, M. D., medical attendance
19 00
William P. Richardson, medicine .
6 17
Clarissa G. Bates, rent
35 00
$310 18
MRS. AMY HARDICK.
Thaddeus L. Litchfield, supplies
$87 35
George L. Newcomb M. D. medical attendance
3 00
H. J. Stockbridge, milk
9 72
George F. Welch, fuel and supplies
25 35
$125 42
ROLAND HAYDEN.
Charles W. Frye, clothing
$10 05
CALEB T. JENKINS AND FAMILY.
John Cummings, supplies
$81 25
George F. Welch, coal .
24 50
Bridget Mitchell, rent . . .
38 50
$144 25
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MRS. DAVIS JENKINS.
Seaverns & Spear, supplies .
$79 50
George F. Welch, coal
18 50
$98 00
JAMES LITCHFIELD.
Town of Hanover, supplies .
$77 53
WALTER LITCHFIELD.
Town of Pembroke, supplies
$31 35
MRS. ALICE LOVEJOY.
Seaverns & Spear, supplies .
$38 00
George F. Welch, wood and coal .
.
25 00
$63 00
MRS. JULIA E. LITCHFIELD.
Charles W. Frye, supplies
$42 50
Frank H. Young, supplies
1 . 15 21
George F. Welch, wood and coal .
15 00
$72 71
JAMES MCDONOUGH.
John Cummings, supplies
$89 56
George F. Welch, coal .
12 50
$102 06
CORNELIUS MURPHY AND FAMILY.
G. O. Higgins & Son, supplies .
$10 98
M. Mattee, milk .
15 00
Daniel Sylvester, supplies
26 93
H. E. Fernald, M. D., medical attendance and sup- plies .
118 57
Henry E. Spaulding, M. D., medical attendance 10 00
Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital ·
. . 31 50
.
.
15
C. J. McCarthy, nursing and care of family . $83 00
Elias Fowler, nursing .
30 00
Gross & Nichols, clothing
. .
1 65
A. E. Tilden, use of team
2 50
$330 13
SUSAN OTIS.
John E. O. Prouty, rent
$20 00
Mrs. Priscilla Litchfield, rent
20 00
F. T. Vinal, M. D., medical attendance
1 00
$41 00
MICHAEL H. PITTS.
Mrs. Mary Gerard, board
$39 00
Charles W. Frye, clothing
6 95
$45 95
MRS. SUSAN ROGAN.
Marcus N. Barbour, board
$87 00
MRS. MARY SUPPLE.
Charles W. Frye, supplies
$19 51
Frank H. Young, supplies
7 10
Roland Turner, cash paid
95 00
Thomas Dwyer, milk .
3 12
F. T. Vinal M. D., medical attendance .
3 00
Wm. P. Richardson, medicine
3 65
Henry Levange, preparing wood .
1 00
George F. Welch, coal and wood .
22 15
$154 53
BENJAMIN E. STETSON'S FAMILY.
Town of Norwell, aid .
$2 00
Charles H. Davie M. D., medical attendance 4 00
$6 00
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MRS. CHARLES A. TAYLOR AND FAMILY.
Town of Marshfield, aid
$60 00
Luther H. Tilden, rent
45 00
Charles W. Frye, clothing
14 80
$119 80
STEPHEN TAYLOR'S CHILDREN.
Frank Studley, clothing
4 20
Seaverns & Spear, supplies
3 17
H. J. Stockbridge, milk
.
1 50
$8 87
JAMES N. C. WADE AND FAMILY.
H. E. Webb & Oo., supplies
$60 18
George F. Welch, wood and coal
24 50
Roland Turner, supplies
.
6 97
C. H. Davie M. D., medical attendance
34 50
$126 15
FEEDING TRAMPS.
Henry O'Niel ·
$121 50
F. T. Vinal M. D., medical attendance at lockup . 2 00
$123 50
Total
$3,495 91
ROADS AND BRIDGES.
Appropriation
$4,000 00
Paid in excess of appropriation
.
·
443 25
Total cost
$4,443 25
.
17
PAYMENTS.
Ames Plow Co.
$56 45 Frederick Cole,
$71 00
Moses L. Brown,
109 25
Albert B. Curtis,
42 50
John Barry,
14 33 Hugh Driscoll,
9 63
George W. Brown,
478 86
William Duffy,
9 63
James Barry,
11 38
John Devlin,
5 25
Frederick T. Bailey,
3 50
F. M. Damon,
1 75
William H. Burke,
58 50
John B. Damon,
126 94
A. W. Blanchard,
25 00
John Dwyer,
5 25
Lucius Bates,
4 37
Harry Ellms,
16 63
Henry T. Cole,
56 25
John P. Flaherty,
19 69
E. A. & H. T. Cole,
40 00
John J. Ford,
15 00
James Curran,
44 25
Martin Ford,
5 25
Martin Curran, Jr.,
34 00
J. Fitzpatrick,
17 50
Charles Curran,
20 13
John T. Fitts,
64 55
William O. Clapp,
4 00
Allen Farrow,
2 63
William O. Clapp, Jr.,
20 00
Thomas Graham
9 63
Dudley Connors,
7 00
Richard Graham,
3 50
John Carson,
26 69
Walter C. Gardner,
62 75
Edward Cummings,
10 50
Edward Gillis,
9 19
John Cummings,
27 63
Phillip Gillis,
32 50
Fred. D. Graves,
111 25
Percy Mann,
9 75
Richard Hoar,
9 63
George Mann,
16 40
Thomas Harris,
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