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F. W. Varney, Collector, 1903, 3 79
F. W. Varney, Collector, 1904,
36 88
F. W. Varney, Colector, 1905, 162 94
F. W. Varney, Collector, 1906,
437 OI
$690 II
MEMORIAL DAY.
Appropriation, $100 00 100 00
Expended,
Payment- Frank B. Lee, Q. M., $100 00
LIBRARIES.
Appropriation, $500 00
Expended,
500 00
Frank B. Lee, Treas., Pierce Me- morial Library, 250 00
George O. Allen, Treas. Satuit Library, 250 00
$500 00
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CATTLE INSPECTION.
Appropriation, Expended,
$100 00
100 00
Payment- Caleb L. Damon, inspection,
$100 00
HOSE WAGON, HOSE No. 3.
Appropriation,
$600 00
Expended,
600 00
Payment- C. N. Perkins & Co., combination wagon, $600 00
LAND FOR HOSE HOUSE No. 4.
Appropriation,
$350 00
Expended,
300 00
Balance, 50 00
Payment-
John B. Damon, lot, Cleveland Ave.,
$300 00
.
.
HOSE HOUSE, HOSE No. 4.
Appropriation,
$1,500 00
Expended,
1,285 95
Balance,
$214 05
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T. F. Bailey & Son, as per contract, $1,254 00
T. F. Bailey & Son, extra work, 6 95
T. F. Bailey & Son, plans, 20 00
W. E. Supple, specifications, 5 00
$1,285 95
Bids on Hose House No. 4 were received as follows : T. F. Bailey & Son, specification, No. 2, $1,254 00
W. W. Damon, specification, No. 2, 1,397 87
W. E. Supple, specification, No. 2, 1.473 00
W. E. Moran, specification, No. 2, 1,643 00
VALUATION, 1906.
Appropriation,
$500 00
Expended, 386 50
Balance, $113 50
Payments-
Bittinger Bros., printing valuation, $294 00
Jetson Wade, clerical work, 62 50
J. D. Ferguson, team, 30 00
$386 50
OLD CEMETERY.
Wm. E. Hunt, labor, $8 00
OFFICIAL BONDS,
Appropriation, $75 00 Unexpended.
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BOARD OF HEALTH.
Appropriation, Expended, 179 07
$150 00
Exceeded, 29 07
George O. Allen, services, $12 '72
Thomas H. Farmer, services and ex- penses, 1905-6, 158 60
Fred' Cole, services, I 00
W. L. Murdock, services, 5 00
A. D. Spaulding, printing, I 75
$179 07
GYPSY MOTH.
Appropriation,
$200 00
Expended,
280 75
Exceeded,
$80 75
Payments-
Jetson Wade, supt., services, supplies and team, $228 80
Llewellyn Brown, labor, 5 00
Lucius E. Bates, labor, 1 :50
W. H. Watson, labor, 3 75
Edw. Bush, labor, 3 25
Lester D. Pettingill, labor, · 5 75
W. W. Hunt, Jr., labor, 7 75
Geo. W. P. Wade, labor, IO 00
W. N. Ferguson, ¿ expense, ladders, 7 50
W. H. Claflin & Co., inc., supplies. 7 30
A. A. Seaverns, postage, 15
$280 75
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ROADS, BRIDGES AND SIDEWALKS.
Appropriation,
$5,000 00
Expended,
5,072 27
Exceeded, 72 27
Payments-
John T. Fitts, labor,
$1,014 84
D. H. Wood, labor, 21 19
John Sullivan, labor,
44 00
Ellis E. Damon, labor.
82 67
Martin Curran, Jr., labor,
4 00
Thomas Conners, labor,
32 00
Philip Gillis, labor, 24 50
John Jellows, labor,
6 00
Patrick Flaherty, labor,
6 00
Thomas Flaherty, labor.
18 00
John M. Vinal, labor.
6 00
James J. Barrey, labor,
29 75
George M. Whorff, labor,
7 00
Pearl Vickery, labor, 190 17
Charles H. Eastman, labor,
15 00
Clement J. Prouty, labor, 48 60
Charles M. Litchfield, labor, 108 33
Lester Lake, labor, 32 00
A. W. Blanchard, labor,
50 00
E. L. Clapp, labor, 10 00
V. H. Damon, labor,
51 00
Winthrop Litchfield, labor, 24 00
Fred D. Graves, labor,
279 17
S. Russell Walker, labor, 168 25
Abner S. Dalby, labor, 64 42
B. L. Thomas, labor, 217 00
Archie Litchfield, labor,
2 67
Wiley S. Damon, labor,
162 00
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Henry D. Damon, labor, 121 33
J. C. and J. H. Merritt, labor, I38 67
James S. Jenkins, labor, III OO
W. H. Jenkins, labor,
24 00
Fred Hyland, labor, 14 00
George H. Jenkins, labor,
42 00
George M. Jenkins, labor,
24 00
Frank B. Damon, labor, 22 00
Milton G. Litchfield, labor, 302 00
William O. Clapp, labor,
160 80
Arthur F. Sylvester, labor,
10 00
Litchfield Bros., labor,
29 94
Charles M. Ferguson, labor,
52 50
Percy E. Merritt, labor,
7 00
Walter C. Gardner, labor,
6 67
Frank Spooner, labor,
52 42
L. Clarence Litchfield, labor,
16 67
William R. Damon, labor,
49 33
Henry T. Fitts, labor, 2 00
Austin W. Merritt, labor,
59 33
Joseph W. Morris, labor, 77 50
Benjamin Litchfield, labor, 45 33
James W. Tilden, labor,
21 00
Charles T. Chubock, labor, 21 00
Henry T. Cole, labor, 3 85
John J. Driscoll, labor, 16 00
Harry Driscoll, labor, 10 00
Frank Clapp, labor,
86 00
Albert F. Clapp, labor,
80 00
$4.324 90
Webb & Litchfield, supplies, $4 05
M. G. Seaverns & Co .. supplies, II 49
Good Roads Machinery Co., supplies, 181 22
Ames Plow Co., supplies, 37 04
George F. Welch, supplies, 119 14
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Litchfield Bros., supplies,
65 15
E. F. Clapp, supplies, 4 50
$422 59
Henry T. Cole, gravel,
$2 00
Hans G. Dick, gravel,
13 00
James Bailey, gravel,
8 20
John T. Fitts, gravel,
70
William O. Clapp, gravel,
I 70
W. H. Litchfield, heirs, gravel,
I 80
C. E. Perkins, gravel,
2 25
$29 65
Henry T. Cole, express,
$3 55
Frank E. Cook, coal,
$162 28
George F. Welch, coal,
17 40
$179 68
Town of Cohasset, use of steam roller,
$52 50
Clara T. Westlake, setting glass, etc.,
$1 .90
Liba Litchfield, use of land for crusher,
$10 00
Hans G. Dick, stone,
24 90
J. C. and J. H. Merritt, stone,
I IO
C. H. Hardwick, stone,
8 70
Ralph L. Roberts, stone,
29 10
Tilden Brothers, stone,
15 70
C. E. Perkins, stone,
I 00
$80 50
John T. Fitts, crusher,
$50 00
Less received from sale crushed stone,
83 00
Net,
$5,155 27
$5,072 27
Sctiuate
3
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GANNETT STREET, SPECIAL.
Appropriation,
$2,500 00
Expended,
2,499 86
Balance.
14
Payments-
John T. Fitts, labor,
$313 60
Martin Curran, Jr., labor,
14 00
Thomas Connors, labor,
36 00
John Jellows, labor, ,
34 00
Patrick Flaherty, labor,
6 00
Thomas Flaherty, labor,
4 00
John M. Vinal, labor,
64 00
Geo. M. Whorff, labor,
50 00
Joseph W. Morris, labor,
108 33
John Sullivan, labor,
2 00
Charles H. Eastman, labor,
43 75
Albert F. Clapp, labor,
36 00
Walter C. Gardner, labor,
68 00
Frank B. Damon, labor,
19 00
Mitchell Bros., labor,
55 00
Charles N. Turner, labor,
79 17
Fred D. Graves, labor,
190 00
Percy E. Merritt, labor,
6 00
Frank Spooner, labor,
19 00
G. Wilbur Damon, labor,
70 00
J. Frank Crane, labor.
146 00
Charles H. Nott, labor,
3 00
S. Russell Walker, labor,
125 00
B. L. Thomas, labor. 100 50
J. Edw. Gillis, labor,
8 00
Geo. M. Jenkins, labor,
30 00
L. Clarence Litchfield, labor, 102 50
David L. Studley, labor, 16 00
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Frank Clapp, labor, 33 00
Henry D. Damon, labor,
7 00
Wiley S. Damon, labor, 7 00
James Bailey, labor, 5 00
Pearl Vickery, labor, 45 00
Everett W. Osborn, labor,
9 00
James H. Hobart, labor,
3 75
Abner S. Dalby, labor,
59 00
J. C. & J. H. Merritt, labor,
17 50
Arthur F. Sylvester, labor,
50 00
Ernest F. Litchfield, labor,
15 00
Milton G. Litchfield, labor,
82 50
William O. Clapp, labor,
37 50
Ellis E. Damon, labor, 4 00
$2,124 10
M. G. Seaverns & Co., supplies, 5 18
Good Roads Machinery Co., supplies, 10 05
Geo. F. Welch, supplies, 45 28
Frank E. Cook, coal,
Town of Cohasset, use of steam roller.
W. H. Litchfield, heirs, stone,
$3 50
Mitchell Bros., stone, 10 00
Mrs. Esther Lincoln, stone,
18 20
Hans G. Dick stone,
38 55
$70 25
$2,499 86
BEACH STREET, SPECIAL.
Appropriation,
$500 00
Expended, 498 25
Balance, $1 75
$60 5I $140 00 $105 00
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Payments-
John T. Fitts, labor,
$90 50
Pearl Vickery, labor, 60 00
Milton G. Litchfield, labor, 47 50
William O. Clapp, labor, 57 50
Frank Clapp, labor, 17 00
Albert F. Clapp, labor,
14 00
L. Clarence Litchfield, labor,
27 50
George M Whorff, labor,
10 00
David L. Studley, labor,
20 00
J. Edward Gillis, labor,
2 00
Ellis E. Damon, labor,
29 00
Henry D. Damon, labor,
29 00
John Sullivan, labor, 14 00
Joseph W. Morris, labor,
5 00
Wiley S. Damon, labor,
9 00
Fred D. Graves, labor,
5 00
George M. Jenkins, labor,
2 00
J. C. & J. H. Merritt, labor,
27 50
Frank Spooner, labor,
I 00
Hans G. Dick, gravel,
$467 50 $30 75
$498 25
ROAD FROM JUNCTION WILLOW AND FRONT STS. TO SCITUATE STATION, SPECIAL.
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Appropriation. $2,500 00 Expended, 2,500 7I
Exceeded,
7I
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Payments-
John T. Fitts, labor,
$603 48
Fred D. Graves, labor, 177 78
B. L. Thomas, labor,
154 00
Albert F. Clapp, labor, 62 67
Fred Cole, labor, 106 39
S. Russell Walker, labor,
54 00
Thomas Connors, labor,
79 00
Milton G. Litchfield, labor,
2 00
Ellis E. Damon, labor,
72 78
Walter C. Gardner, labor,
60 3I
Lester Lake, labor,
64 56
J. J. Barry, labor,
26 00
George Litchfield, labor,
16 00
Thomas Flaherty, labor,
66 44
Wm. W. Waterman, labor,
II3 06
Albert B. Curtis, labor,
70 00
John Sullivan, labor,
50 22
Henry T. Cole, labor,
83 89
Clement J. Prouty, labor,
97 48
J. J. Driscoll, labor, 34 78
Harry Driscoll, labor,
37 34
John F. Smith, labor,
44 50
Henry Welch, labor,
42 50
Seth Litchfield, labor,
7 64
$2,126 82
Good Roads Machinery Co., supplies, $64 45 George F. Welch, supplies, 63 98
S. Russell Walker, supplies,
2 00
Clement J. Prouty, supplies,
2 65
$133 08
Henry H. Chubock, stone,
$5 80
Wm. W. Manson, stone, 9 50
G. W. P. Wade, stone,
26 80
Henry Welch, stone, .
10 00
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Frank N. Coleman, stone, 5 50
Martin Burke, stone,
3 70
Charles S. Webb, stone,
5 90
Mrs. S. Litchfield, stone,
90
James Curran, stone,
2 00
Charles M. Wagner, stone,
4 50
$74 60
Andrew J. Waterman, use of land for crusher,
$25 00
William Stanley, use of water,
5 00
George F. Welch, coal,
I31 21
John T. Fitts, wood, 5 00
$2,500 71
CHARLES STREET, SPECIAL, 1905.
Balance, 1905,
Expended,
$17 70 16 70
Balance,
$1 00
Payment- John T. Fitts, labor, $16 70
STONE CRUSHER, ROAD ROLLER AND BUILDING, SPECIAL, 1905.
Balance, 1905, Expended,
$868 09
519 45
Balance,
$348 64
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Payments-
F. T. Bailey & Co., services, labor and supplies,
$64 45
J. T. Fitts, labor, 15 00
Thomas Flaherty, labor, 4 00
Thomas Connors, labor, 2 00
J. J. Driscoll, labor, 2 00
William E. Moran, building as per contract, 432 00
$519 45
ROAD, MAIN STREET.
Cohassett Line to Railroad Tracks.
Appropriation, $1,000 00
Expended, 1,000 00
Payment- W. H. Mague Co., account construction State highway, $1,000 00
ROAD SHORE ACRES.
By Decree of County Commissioners.
Ellen J. Norwell, land, $300 00
Harrison L. House, setting bounds,
12 00
John T. Fitts, labor,
$94 00
Wiley S. Damon, labor,
7 00
Wm. R. Damon, labor, 2 00
Thomas Connors, labor, 12 00
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J. J. Driscoll, labor, 10 00
Thomas Flaherty, labor, 10 00
Ellis E. Damon, labor,
12 00
C. J. Prouty, labor,
10 00
Henry T. Cole, labor,
10 00
$167 00
C. E. Perkins, gravel,
$2 00
$481 00
Total amount of orders drawn,
$50,917 25
REDUCTION OF DEBT.
Appropriated,
$4,000 00
Expended,
4,000 00
Payment --- On account note of $25,000 due January 15, 1906.
Interest on Debt.
Appropriated, Expended, 4,428 25
$4,000 00
Exceeded,
$428 25
STATE TAX.
Appropriated, Expended,
$4,000 00
3,590 80
Balance.
$409 20
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Payment- Treasurer of the Commonwealth, State tax, Highway tax,
$3,465 00
125 80
$3,590 80
COUNTY TAX.
Appropriation,
$4,000 00
Expended,
4,283 49
Exceeded,
$283 49
Payment ----
County Treasurer,
$4,283 49
RECAPITULATION OF EXPENSES, 1906.
State aid, $2.539 00
Support of the poor,
5,361 18
Support of schools,
13,989 60
Printing, stationery and' postage,
400 14
Miscellaneous,
1,170 76
Town officers,
1,999 IO
Public buildings,
689 51
Fire department,
622 00
Removing snow,
157 00
Soldiers' relief,
627 64
Tree Warden, 185 20
Care of Lockup, 55 50
Abatement of taxes. 1901-6,
1,238 51
Salary school committee, special,
249 99
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Hatherly school grounds, special, 1905,
II 00
Jenkin's school grounds, special, 79 00
Special, police and constables,
1,039 20
Board of Health, 179 07
Hydrant rental, 2,897 23
Collection of taxes,
690 II
Memorial Day,
100 00
Old Cemetery,
8 00
Cattle inspection,
100 00
Libraries,
500 00
Legal expenses, special,
250 00
Gypsy moth,
280 75
Town Counsel,
100 00
Little's bridge,
56 59
Guide boards,
97 48
Hose wagon, Hose No. 3,
600 00
Land for Hose House No. 4,
300 00
Hose House, Hose No. 4,
I.285 95
Valuation, 386 50
Roads, bridges and sidewalks,
5,155 27
Road, Main Street, from Cohasset line, special,
1,000 00
Road, Charles Street, special, 1905,
16 70
Road, Gannett Street, special,
2,499 86
Road, Beach Street, special,
498 25
Road, Shore Acres, special, Co. Commissioners, 481 00
Road, Front Street, special, 2,500 71
Stone crusher, road roller and building, special, '05, 519 45
Total amount of orders drawn,
$50,917 25
State tax,
$3,465 00
State Highway tax,
125 80
$3.590 80
County tax, . Interest on notes,
4,283 49 4,428 85
State corporation tax, over paid, I 98
Collection of Western checks, 30
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John F. Turner, by order Second District Court, 133 65 W. E. Supple, by order Second District Court, 14 65 Charles M. Litchfield, by order Second Dist. Court. 31 30 James Dwyer, by order Second District Court, 16 12
Francis Osborne, by order Second District Court, 12 60
Charles Spring, by order Second District Court, II 90
John T. Condon, by order Second District Court. 3 00
Total Expenses. $63,445 89
Paid note, anticipation taxes, 1905, 5,000 00
Paid notes, anticipation taxes, 1906, 2.5,000 00
Paid note due January 15, 1906, 25,000 00
Paid note due May 23, 1906, 10,000 00
Total, $128,445 89
RECEIPTS.
R. Turner, Collector taxes, 190I, $85 24
F. W. Varney, Collector of taxes,
1902, 477 29
F. W. Varney, Collector of taxes, 1903, 1,012 27
.
F. W. Varney, Collector of taxes, 1904,
3,913 02
F. W. Varney, Collector of taxes, 1905. 9,309 74
F. W. Varney, Collector taxes, 1906, 44,181 12
R. Turner, Collector, Abatements, $379 08 F. WV. Varney, Collector, Abatements, 855 38
$58,978 68
$1,234 46
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County Treasurer, account Dog Fund, 343 06
County Treasurer, Bounty on Seal, 3 00
Second District Court, Fines, 258 50
Town of Marshfield, account Little's bridge,
28 30
Town of Cohasset, Small Pox case, in full settlement, 220 00
City of Cambridge, Poor, 33 85
Hans G. Dick, account rent,
21 30
W. S. Damon, Rent Town Hall,
8 00
Harry Merritt, Tuition of children,
40 00
Benjamin Nichols, Pool table license,
2 00
Mrs. Josselyn, Pool table license, 2 00
James Ward, Pool table and bowling alley license, 4 00
A. Williams, Auctioneer, 2 00
H. T. Cole, Express license, I 00
C. T. Fish, Express license, I 00
John Monahan, Peddler license, 8 00
School Committee, sale outbuildings,
I2 12
School Committee, sale books,
60
T. W. Lawson, Police service,
20 00
Reimbursed,
15 00
E. L. Bonney, Sealer Weights and Measures,
28 12
Fourth National Bank, Interest, 146 04
Sale of crushed stone by Highway Surveyor,
83 00
State, burial, unknown child, 10 00
State tuition of children, 12 00
State corporation tax,
1,559 75
State National Bank tax,
162 36
State and Military Aid,
2,228 00
Premium, Town notes.
127 30
Discount, Town notes,
38 44
$65,631 88
Notes, Anticipation of taxes 1906,
30,000 00
Notes, account refunding town debt,
31,000 00
Total Receipts,
$126,631 88
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Received for the year 1906- Taxes, Abatements, Notes, Other sources,
$58,978 68
1,234 46
61,000 00
5,418 74
Total,
$126,631 88
Paid-
Selectmen's orders,
$50,917 25
Notes,
65,000 00
State tax,
3,590 80
County tax,
4,283 49
Interest,
4,428 85
Sundies,
225 50
$128,445 89
Expenses above receipts,
$1,814 OI
Balance January 1, 1906,
7,343 18
Treasurer's balance January 1, 1907,
$5,529 17
LIABILITIES OF THE TOWN, JANUARY 1, 1907.
NOTES.
RATE.
DUE.
INTEREST PAID TO.
INTEREST ACCRUED.
FOR.
$ 4.000.00
4
P. C.
May 16, 1907.
Nov. 16, 1906.
$ 20.00
Railroad
4,000.00
4
66
May 16, 1908.
Nov. 16, 1906.
20.00
Railroad
4,000.00
4
May 16, 1909.
Nov. 16, 1906.
20.00
Railroad
4,000.00
4
May 16, 1910.
Nov. 16, 1906.
20.00
Railroad
14,200.00
3 1-2
Jan. 15, 1911.
July 15, 1906.
227.79
Railroad
10.000.00
3 18-100
April 5, 1911.
Oct. 5, 1906.
75.08
Jenkins School
4.000.00
4
66
May 16, 1911.
Nov. 16, 1906.
20.00
Railroad
10.000.00
3 1-4
Nov. 9, 1911.
Nov. 9, 1906.
46.04
Jenkins School
5,000.00
4
May 16, 1912.
Nov. 16, 1906.
25.00
4000. Hatherly School
5,000.00
3 40-100
Nov. 25, 1912.
Nov. 25, 1906.
16.52
Hatherly Road
10,000.00
3 3-4
Feb. 8, 1913.
Aug. 8, 1906.
147.92
Other purposes
4,000.00
4
May 16, 1913.
Nov. 16, 1906.
20.00
Hatherly School
2,000.00
4
May 16, 1914.
Nov. 16, 1906.
10.00
Hatherly School
5,000.00
3 1-2
Nov. 27, 1915.
Nov. 27, 1906.
16.03
Hatherly Road
5,000.00
3 40-100
66
April 22, 1918.
Oct. 22, 1906
32.11
Hatherly Road
5,000.00
5 59-100
66
Mar. 28, 1907.
Anticipa't taxes
$95,200.00
$716.49
1000. Railroad
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Railroad, School houses, Hatherly Road, Other purposes,
$35,200 00
30,000 00
15,000 00
10,000 00
$90,200 00
Anticipation taxes, 1906,
5,000 00
Total.
$95,200 00
Due County of Norfolk, account
construction of Fore River
Bridge, estimated, $2,600 00
Interest accrued, notes, January 1, 1906,
716 49
Hydrant rental,
1,516 66
Other liabilities, estimated,
1,000 00
Total liabilities, $101,033 15
LIABILITIES AND RESOURCES OF THE TOWN, For the year ending December 31, 1906.
Liabilities.
Town notes,
$95,200 00
Other liabilities, 3,233 15
$98.433 15
Due to County of Norfolk, account construc- tion Fore River Bridge, estimated,
2,600 00
$101,033 15
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Resources.
Cash in treasury, $5,529 17
Due from uncollected taxes, 1901,
R. Turner, collector, 272 48
Due from uncollected taxes, 1902, F. W. Varney, collector, IIO 55
Due from uncollected taxes, 1903,
F. W. Varney, collector, 574 55
Due from uncollected taxes, 1904, F. W. Varney, collector, 1,810 32
Due from uncollected taxes, 1905, F. W. Varney, collector, 5,810 78
Due from uncollected taxes, 1906,
F. W. Varney, collector, 19,654 91 Due from State, account State Aid, 2,539 00
Due from City of Cambridge, 39 00
$36,340 76
Net indebedness, $64,692 39
Net debt January 1, 1906,
$68,578 90
Net debt, January 1, 1907, 64,692 39
Decrease, $3,886 51
Respectfully submitted, JOHN D. FERGUSON. E. PARKER WELCH, ALFRED H. LITCHFIELD. Selectmen.
Have examined the report of the Selectmen and find the same to be correct.
GEORGE M. FRYE, Auditor.
REPORT OF OVERSEERS OF POOR.
Support of the Poor.
Appropriation,
$6,000 00
Expended,
$5,361 18
Received from Hans G.
Dick.
$21 30
Reimbursed,
15 00
City of Cambridge, 33 85
Due from City of
Cambridge,
39 00
$109 15
Net cost, support of Poor,
$5,252 03
Balance,
747 97
Paid for-
Rent,
$551 25
Groceries, provisions, milk, etc.,
1,051 18
Board,
2,402 49
Fuel,
264 90
Cash,
356 00
Miscellaneous supplies.
124 12
Burials,
50 00
City Hospital, Boston.
54 28
Outside Medical attendance,
22 25
Town physician,
300 00
Miscellaneous expenses.
5 00
State Hospital. Tewksbury,
179 71
$5.361 18
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PERSONS WHOLLY SUPPORTED.
Calvin Jenkins, died Nov. 6, 1906.
Mrs. E. E. Weatherbee, board, $313 00
Wm. P. Richardson, supplies. 4 75
C. W. Frye, supplies, 4 05
Mrs. E. E. Weatherbee, supplies, 80
W. L. Murdock, burial, 25 00
Webster Litchfield, digging grave. 5 00
$352 60
Barbara Fallon.
Mass. School for Feeble Minded, board, $197 77
Rosc C. Barbour.
Mass. Hospital for Epileptics, board, $105 39
Mary Patterson.
Mrs. John Dwyer, board. $180 00
James Ward, supplies, I 75
W/m. P. Richardson, supplies, 35
Roland Turner, supplies, 2 00
C. W. Frye, supplies, 4 60
$188 70
Mary Ann Devlin.
Mrs. John Dwyer, board, $278 00
C. W. Frye, supplies, 4 4I
Roland' Turner, supplies, 2 45
James Ward, I 75
Wm. P. Richardson, 6 30
$292 9I
Edgar B. Fernald.
Town of Norwell, board,
+3 50
Town of Norwell, supplies, 7 00
$50 50
Sctinate 1
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Kate Carson.
Mary A. Fallon, board 15 months, $326 45
Wm. P. Richardson, supplies. 50
Star Corset Co., supplies, 6 96 $333 91
Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Hospital.
Michael Mitchell, board, $113 77
Edward Mitchell, board, 4I 29
$155 06
Ida M. Taylor and tivo children.
Mrs. Geo. M. Arnold, board,
$265 00
Mrs. Geo. M. Arnold, supplies, 19 08
Mrs. Geo. M. Arnold, medical at-
tendance, 13 50
$297 58
PERSONS PARTIALLY SUPPORTED.
City of Boston, Hospitals.
Brown, Irene, board, $5 71
Connors, Mary, board, 48 57
$54 28
Dr. T. B. Alexander, Towm Physician.
Services, Nov. 1, 1905, to Nov. I, 1906, 300 00
Supplies. 6 20
$306 20
Daniel Broughton and wife.
C. W. Frye, supplies,
134 57
Wm. P. Richardson, supplies, IO 60
Geo. F. Welch, fuel,
12 00
$157 17
Sarah Barnes, Discontinued Nov. 1. 1906. Geo. B. Vinal, supplies, $94 00 1
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Mrs. William Franklin Brown. $7 25
George F. Welch, fuel,
Mary Connors.
E. L. Bonney, Treas., rent,
$120 00
Sarah L. Connors and children.
Town of Whitman, rent, supplies, etc., $286 75
Patrick Driscoll and wife.
E. L. Bonney, Treas., cash, $156 00
Geo. F. Welch, fuel, 34 75
$190 75
George A. Damon, Discontinued July 1, 1905. Town of Cohasset, board 1904, $96 00
Town of Cohasset, board 1905. six mos., 48 00
$144 00
Sarah Graham, Discontinued.
Mary Graham, board, 108 00
Mrs. Edward Graham.
Daniel Reidy, rent, 15 mos., $127 50
F. E. Cook, fuel, 13 88
$14I 38
Mrs. Emelinc Gannett.
D. J. Bates, supplies,
$102 72
F. E. Cook, fuel, 30 5I
$133 23
Amy Hardwick, Discontinued May 21, 1906.
T. L. Litchfield, supplies, $53 36
F. E. Cook, fuel, 21 38
A. S. Dalby, fuel, 7 50
$82 24
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Howland L. Hunt, died April 14, 1906.
W. W. Hunt, Jr., board, $63 00
Wm. P. Richardson, supplies. I 50
James Ward, supplies. IO 50
WV. L. Murdock, burial, 25 00 $100 00
Joshua A. Harvey.
Removal to State Hospital, $10 00
Mrs. Davis Jenkins.
Geo. B. Vinal, supplies, $130 00
F. E. Cook, fuel, . 7 50
D. L. Studley, fuel, 16 00
$153 50
Caleb T. Jenkins.
Mrs. J. W. Hern, rent, $30 00
Geo. F. Welch, fuel, 14 75
Caleb T. Jenkins, Jr., rent, 18 75
Henry P. O'Neil, rent, 15 00
$78 50
Catherine Kanc.
E. L. Bonney, Treas., cash, $96 00
Kate Conophy, rent, 81 00
$180 00
Children of Walter J. Litchfield.
Town of Abington, board, $156 36
James Litchfield.
Town of Hanover, board and supplies. $139 02
James McCarthy.
Webb & Litchfield, supplies, $15 00
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Susan Otis.
E. L. Bonney, Treas .. cash, $104 00
John F. Murphy, rent. 18 mos .. 60 00
George F. Welch. fuel. 18 13 $182 13 Recipient, rent and supplies, $68 36 Reimbursed. 15 00
Received on account since January 1. 1907. Balance of bill to be paid, 1
$53 36
$10 00
Mrs. Jesse W. Spooner.
M. G. Seaverns Co., supplies, $90 00
H. T. Stenbeck. supplies, 21 4I
F. E. Cook, fuel, 7 50
$II8 91
Manual Silvia.
S. T. Spear. supplies.
· $52 55
City of Cambridge Case. Chester Taylor, Discontinued Oct. I. 1905.
Town of Norwell, supplies, $38 00
Care of Tramps.
C. W. Prouty, 2 tramps. I OO
Kate Vargus.
S. T. Spear, supplies. $122 93
F. E. Cook, fuel. 7 50
H. J. Stockbridge, milk, 18 85
J. C. Merritt, fuel, 9 00
George F. Welch, fuel. 7 25
E. J. Gutterson & Son, supplies, 6 00
$171 53
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Mrs. Fred WV. Wade. $82 00
Board,
.
Yong Wing.
Removal to State Hospital,
$14 65
Total,
$5,361 18
Respectfully submitted,
JOHN D. FERGUSON, E. PARKER WELCH, ALFRED H. LITCHFIELD. Overseers of the Poor.
Have examined the report of the Overseers of the Poor and find the same to be correct.
GEORGE M. FRYE, Auditor.
TRUST FUNDS.
Lucy O. Thomas Fund, $1,000-
Income paid to Sylvia N. Clapp,
ȘII 77
Income paid to Mrs. Ebenezer Bearce,
II 76
Income paid to Mrs. Ellen A. Torrey,
II 77
$35 30
Eliza Jenkins Fund, $3,000- Income paid to Susan Otis.
18 50
Income paid to Mary S. Bouvé.
18 50
Income paid to Matilda F. Harrub,
18 50
Income paid to Susie C. Young,
18 50
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Income paid to Maria S. Cudworth,
18 50
Income paid to Josephine Bailey, 18 50
SIII 00
Sarah J. Wheeler Fund, $964-
Income to be paid to Mary S. Bouvé during life.
Income paid to Mary S. Bonvé,
40 55
Clara T. Bates Fund, $256.70-
The Fund has not been drawn upon.
JOHN D. FERGUSON, E. PARKER WELCH, ALFRED H. LITCHFIELD, Trustees.
Have examined the accounts of Trust Funds and find them to be correct.
GEORGE M. FRYE. Auditor.
ESTIMATED EXPENSES FOR 1906.
Support of Schools, $II,200 00
Superintendent of Schools, 500 00
Transportation of pupils,
4,000 00
Incidentals for Schools, 450 00
Support of Poor, 6.000 00
Printing, stationery and postage,
500 00
Miscellaneous,
1,200 00
Town Officers,
2,000 00
Public buildings. 700 00.
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Fire Department.
800 00
Removing snow,
1,000 00
Soldiers' Relief.
800 00
Tree Warden.
200 00
Lockup, care of,
100 00
Board of Health,
150 00
Hydrant rental.
3.100 00
Collection of taxes,
700 00
Memorial Day,
100 00
Libraries,
500 00
Cattle inspection.
100 00
Gypsy moth,
300 00
Abatement of taxes.
1,000 00
Reduction of debt.
4,000 00
Roads, bridges and sidewalks.
5.000 00
Interest on debt,
4,000 00
Legal expenses,
100 00
Police and constables.
500 00
Guide boards.
50 00
$49,050 00
State tax, estimated,
$3.700 00
County tax, estimated.
4,300 00
$57.050 00
LIST OF JURORS.
Submitted to the Town for revision and acceptance at the annual meeting to be held March 4, 1907. Allen, George O., farmer. Burrows. James H., painter.
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Brown. Eugene T., clerk. Brown, C. Albert, farmer. Clapp. Richard, merchant. Curtis, Albert B., farmer. Conroy, Fred A., foreman. Clapp. Charles F., carpenter.
Clapp. William T., farmer. Curtis, Harvey, painter. Curtis, William F., farmer.
Clapp, Albert, farmer. Cole. Frank H., plumber.
Dalby, John F., farmer. Dalby, Isræl C., farmer.
Emerson, George, painter. Everett. Charles G., mason.
Ellis, Charles W., farmer.
Hunt. William W., Jr., carpenter.
Hamblen, Samuel, retired.
Hyland Lorenzo F. farmer, Joyce, Stephen L., mosser.
Litchfield, Ernest F., carpenter.
Litchfield, Elmer W., carpenter.
Litchfield, John L., shoe cutter.
Merritt, Wesley C., carpenter. Mann, Percy C., farmer.
Pierce, John C., carpenter.
Pratt, Elijah P .. fisherman. Studley, David L., farmer. Tilden, Charles H., farmer.
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