Town annual report of the officers and committees of the town of Scituate 1906-1909, Part 21

Author: Scituate (Mass.)
Publication date: 1906-1909
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 812


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19


William Stanley, lunch, election officers, Nov. 5,


1907 $5 00 William Stanley, lunch, election officers, Nov. 3, 1908 5 00


J. D. Ferguson, expenses 59 50


M. G. Seaverns & Co., supplies, Town Hall 9 77


O. H. Howe, M.D., returning births, 1907 . 1 75


W. S. Damon, services, janitor, Town Hall 33 50


Malden Specialty Co., supplies, sealer 25


W. & L. E. Gurley, stamps, weights, test weights 31 95


J. C. Merritt, wood, Town Hall 4 00


C. W. and E. H. Sparrell, returning deaths, 1907 . 6 50


E. P. Welch, expenses 77 50


C. H. Waterman, expenses 59 75


J. Cummings, services as teller, Mar. 2, 1908 4 00


G. S. Bailey, services as teller, Mar. 2, 1908 4 00


H. E. Webb, services as teller, Mar. 2, 1908 . 4 00


J. Driscoll, services as ballot clerk, Mar. 2, 1908 . 4 00


E. C. Hyland, services as ballot clerk, Mar. 2, 1908 4 00


H. T. Bailey, services as moderator, Mar. 2, 1908 5 00 Jetson Wade, Town Clerk, returning marriages, births and deaths to Secretary Com'w'lth, 1907 37 40


Geo. F. Welch, table, Town Hall $4 00


Geo. F. Welch, supplies, Town Hall 2 24


6 24


Dr. H. E. Fernald, returning births, 1901-7, inc. $20 00


Dr. H. E. Fernald, returning births, 1908 1 50


21 50


H. T. Cole, teams, Selectmen


$106 40


H. T. Cole, teams, Registrars 13 00


119 40


H. T. Cole, express 2 90


Henry Webb, services as surveyor, road near Union Hall $7 50


20


Henry Webb, services as surveyor, road corner Blossom and High Streets $7 50 Henry Webb, services as surveyor, road, Garfield Avenue, corner Beach Street 5 50


$20 50


Cohasset Electric Co., service, one year to Oct. 1, 1908 60 00


C. H. Nott, six permits, returning deaths out of town 1 50


Chas. M. Litchfield, express 55


James J. Marks, labor, Merritt's barn 1 00


W. S. Damon, setting glass, Town Hall 50


John B. Washburn, Registrar, copying transfers, 1907-8, plans 40 00


Deane & Lobdell, electrical supplies 60 00


Edwin Trolland, three automatic Colt's revolvers,


extra magazines and cartridges for constables 57 75 J. B. Turner, care of old burial ground 8 00


Carrie Litchfield, land damages 50 00


H. H. Pratt, services in Poor case (reimbursed by Cohasset) 5 00


J. K. Gannett, Jr., services as ballot clerk, Mar. 7 1907 4 00


J. A. Ward, services as teller, Nov. 3, 1908 4 00


H. W. Welch, services as teller, Nov. 3, 1908 4 00


F. W. Varney, services as ballot clerk, Nov. 3, 1908 4 00 Frank Bates, services as ballot clerk, Nov. 3, 1908 4 00


Geo. F. Welch, lumber, repairs pump, No. Scituate 3 53


T. F. Bailey & Son, plans, High School building . 12 00


Philip Gillis, labor mowing bushes 2 00


E. L. Bonney, expenses as Treasurer 16 50


E. L. Bonney, marking powder, Sealer 50


21


Geo. F. King, order book, Selectmen $13 75


Edwin H. Litchfield, rebate . 2 00


$889 49 1


2


TOWN OFFICERS


Appropriation $2,000 00


Expended 1,664 73


Balance $335 27


PAYMENTS :


J. D. Ferguson, Selectman, Assessor, and Overseer of the Poor $350 00


E. P. Welch, Selectman, Assessor, and Overseer of the Poor 460 00


C. H. Waterman, Selectman, Assessor, and Overseer of the Poor 287 00


C. W. Peare, Auditor 50 00


Jetson Wade, Town Clerk 123 73


BOARD OF REGISTRARS


C. F. Clapp $33 00


C. T. Chubuck . 33 00


W. J. Stoddard 33 00


Jetson Wade, Clerk of Board 35 00


E. L. Bonney, Treasurer 134 00


200 00


E. L. Bonney, Sealer . 60 00


$1,664 73


22


PUBLIC BUILDINGS


Appropriation .


$700 00


Expended 543 08


Balance


$156 92


PAYMENTS :


SCHOOLS


Frank H. Cole, labor and materials $45 90


R. Frank Hall, labor and materials 15 52


J. L. Prouty, labor and materials 3 50


George F. Welch, materials


30 75


T. F. Bailey & Son, labor and materials 42 28


E. C. Hyland, labor and materials .


20 63


Fred L. Litchfield, labor and materials


24 90


Seth Litchfield, materials


2 00


E. J. Gutterson & Son, labor and ma- terials 36 70


F. T. Bailey & Co., labor and materials 3 95 Hub Range and Heating Co., materials 8 43 J. H. Burrows, labor and materials Irving E. Whiting, labor and materials 2 00


83 40


Robert F. Leighton, materials 79 00


W. W. Damon, labor and materials 6 75


E. R. Seaverns, labor and materials 36 72


E. L. Bearce, care of shrubs . 50 00


$492 43


HOSE HOUSES


F. T. Bailey & Co., labor and materials $4 25 George F. Welch, labor and materials . 17 11


W. W. Damon, labor and materials. 17 04


F. E. Cook, labor and materials 7 50


F. H. Cole, labor and materials 4 75


50 65


$543 08


23


INSURANCE ON PUBLIC BUILDINGS


D. J. Bates, agt., Hatherly School, expires Dec. 7, 1913 $108 00


J. R. Ainslie, agt., Hatherly School, expires Dec. 7, 1913 90 00


F. T. Bailey, agt., Hatherly School, expires Dec. 23, 1913 60 00


$258 00


FIRE DEPARTMENT


Appropriation $600 00


Expended 464 95


Balance $135 05


PAYMENTS :


HOSE NO. 1


Walter C. Gardner, services as steward,


twelve months, to Oct. 1, 1908 $50 00


C. W. Frye, supplies 22 92


George F. Welch, fuel 6 75


J. Forgies Sons, repairing collars .


3 00


H. T. Cole, express


20


F. L. Young, freight


25


$83 12


HOSE NO. 2


Richard Clapp, services as steward, six


months, to Jan. 1, 1908 $25 00


George F. Welch, supplies


35


$25 35


24


HOSE NO. 3


Edward Bush, services as steward,


twelve months, to Dec. 1, 1908 $49 99


M. G. Seaverns & Co., supplies 35 88


F. E. Cook, fuel 5 90


Francis Hyland, repairing door 2 00


Litchfield Bros., tool box


3 00


T. H. Farmer & Co., supplies 1 05


C. Callahan Co., supplies 4 35


$102 17


HOSE NO. 4


S. A. Dunbar, services as steward, four- teen months, to Nov. 1, 1908 $58 32


M. G. Seaverns & Co., supplies 17 51


Pratt & Mitchell, supplies .


3 00


S. C. Webster, supplies 60


$79 43


C. H. Eastman, teaming $4 00


C. H. Eastman, use of horses 5 00


H. T. Cole, teaming 90


H. T. Cole, use of horses


38 50


T. H. Farmer & Co., supplies


18 25


M. G. Seaverns, supplies, woods, fires . C. Callahan Co., extinguisher . $9 00


2 00


C. Callahan Co., express .60


9 60


A. D. Spaulding, printing permits


2 00


$80 25


25


SERVICES AT FIRES


C. F. Clapp and others, 2d Cliff, April


5,1908 . $13 50


C. F. Clapp and others, use of horses, Copeland fire, April 6, 1908 . 5 00


C. F. Clapp and others, Hicks Swamp, Oct. 20, 1908 6 50


C. F. Clapp and others, Hicks Swamp, Nov. 4, 1908 4 00


J. J. Marks, forest fires, 1906-7 3 75


J. J. Marks, Aaron Bates, 1908 4 00


F. L. Young and others, Beaver Dam, July 7, 1908 3 00


F. L. Young and others, Sand Hills, April 14, 1908 . 2 25


F. L. Young and others, 2d Cliff, April 5,1908 . 7 50


H. F. Bates, use of auto, Merritt and Clapp pasture, July 13, 1908 6 00


H. F. Bates, Aaron Bates' house, July 17,1908 3 00 .


F. E. Cook and others, Merritt and Clapp pasture, July 13, 1908 25 13


A. J. Linscott, Beaver Dam, July 7, 1908 1 00


Beaver Dam Spring Co., carboy 1 25


C. B. Carpenter, brush fires 75


Hiram C. Litchfield, Andrew Bates, 1907 Hiram C. Litchfield, Aaron Bates, 1908 4 00


1 00


B. L. Damon, Andrew Bates, 1907 . 1 00


H. M. Litchfield, B. A. Prouty's house 2 00


$94 63


$464 95


26


FIRE DEPARTMENT, BY ORDER DISTRICT POLICE


HOSE NO. 3, NORTH SCITUATE


Cornelius Callahan Co., one extension ladder, 25 ft. $31 25


HOSE NO. 4, NORTH SCITUATE BEACH


Cornelius Callahan Co., one extension lad-


der, 25 ft. $31 25


Cornelius Callahan Co., one roof ladder, 15 ft. 14 25


Cornelius Callahan Co., one hose reel 45 00


Cornelius Callahan Co., one life net


65 00


155 50


HOSE NO. 5, SCITUATE CENTER


Cornelius Callahan Co., one fire axe $2 00


Cornelius Callahan Co., two lanterns 6 00


Cornelius Callahan Co., one extension lad- der, 25 ft. 31 25


Cornelius Callahan Co., one roof ladder, 15 ft. 14 25


53 50


$240 25


FIRE DEPARTMENT, SPECIAL


HOSE NO. 5, SCITUATE CENTER


Appropriation $300 00


Expended


306 25


Exceeded . $6 25


27


PAYMENTS :


Cornelius Callahan Co., 400 feet hose . . $252 00


Cornelius Callahan Co., one nozzle . . . 5 00 Cornelius Callahan Co., one hydrant wrench 1 00


Cornelius Callahan Co., three spanners 75


Cornelius Callahan Co., one hose reel . 45 00


C. H. Eastman, carting 2 50


$306 25


AT SAND HILLS


Appropriation . $300 00


Expended 305 25


Exceeded . $5 25


PAYMENTS :


Cornelius Callahan Co., 400 feet hose . $252 00


Cornelius Callahan Co., one nozzle 5 00


Cornelius Callahan Co., one hydrant wrench 1 00


Cornelius Callahan Co., three spanners 75


Cornelius Callahan Co., one hose reel .


45 00


C. H. Eastman, carting .


1 50


$305 25


SOLDIERS' RELIEF


Appropriation


$1,000 00


Expended, net


683 75


Balance


$316 25


28


PAYMENTS :


HOSEA D. NOTT M. G. Seaverns & Co., supplies $147 00


MRS. SUSAN BRADLEY


Mrs. Mary Smith, care


104 00


MRS. E. A. MERRITT


Mrs. A. W. Merritt, care 110 00


DANIEL GOSLIN


Mrs. Mary A. Damon, Gloucester, board $19 50 Mrs. M. A. Fallon, board 60 00


79 50


BENJAMIN STETSON


Webb & Litchfield, wood


$12 00


Town of Norwell, medical attendance


5 00


17 00


CHARLES E. BATES


James A. Newhall, board


$41 50


Mrs. Lidie Karcher, board


13 00


54 50


MRS. MARY DAMON, SCITUATE


George F. Welch, fuel


7 25


ROSE DOHERTY


George F. Welch, fuel


39 50


29


MRS. HARRIET BOWMAN


Mrs. William Driscoll, board $66 00


Mrs. M. A. Fallon, board . 116 00


$182 00


NATHANIEL WILDER


Relief


25 00


JAMES L. PROUTY


Relief


20 00


$785 75


Less pension, Mrs. Bowman


102 00


Net


$683 75


TREE WARDEN


Appropriation . $250 00


Expended 248 26


Balance $1 74


PAYMENTS :


P. S. Brown, labor, team and expenses . $119 28 15 00


P. S. Brown, manure .


Walter Bailey, labor 3 00


Henry White, labor


2 00


Alvin R. Glines, labor


2 00


James Tilden, labor


10 00


Austin Randall, labor 10 00


Lincoln Ellms, trees 80 00


George F. Welch, supplies 4 98


P. S. Brown, posting notices 2 00


$248 26


30


CARE OF LOCKUP


Appropriation $100 00


Expended 60 70


Balance $39 30


PAYMENTS :


Caleb W. Prouty, keeper, one year to Nov.


1,1908 .


$50 00


A. Frank Hall, labor and material


70


George F. Welch, fuel 10 00


$60 70


ABATEMENT OF TAXES


Appropriation $1,000 00


Abatements . 1,745 26


Exceeded .


$745 26


Reassessed and paid 636 20


Net excess


$109 06


Abatements, 1902


$32 03


1903


56 75


1904


95 04


1905


139 41


66


1906


440 73


66


1907


623 04


66


1908


358 26


$1,745 26


NOTE :


In 1906, reassessed and paid $282 69


In 1907, reassessed and paid 353 51


31


POLICE AND CONSTABLES


Appropriation . $600 00


Expended, net 579 78


Balance


$20 22


PAYMENTS :


William E. Supple, services as Constable . $235 78


John F. Turner, 66 .


. 299 65


Charles M. Litchfield, 62 50 66


Michael F. Welch, services as Special Police 8 00


Caleb W. Prouty, 66


56 00


Frank L. Young,


66


.


8 00


Frank J. Carlton, 66 66 8 00 .


S. C. Webster, 66 66


60 00


George F. Welch, supplies 18 35


Henry T. Cole, carting and teams 4 50


$760 78


Less received from clam permits . $106 00


Less received from auto fines 75 00


181 00


$579 78.


BOARD OF HEALTH


Appropriation . $400.00


Expended 282 25


$117 75.


Thomas H. Farmer, services $205 35


J. E. Otis, quarantined order Board Health 58 50 The Dr. George Leininger Chemical Co., sup- plies . 17 40


James Litchfield, burying dog 1 00


$282 25


32


COLLECTION OF TAXES


Appropriation $700 00


Expended 714 57


Exceeded . $14 57


PAYMENTS :


F. W. Varney, Collector, 1903 $0 52


1904


5 45


66


1905 8 16


66


66


1906


40 96


66


66


1907


178 32


66


66 1908 481 16


$714 57


ANNUAL HYDRANT RENTAL


Appropriation . $3,100 00


Expended 3,100 00


PAYMENTS :


Scituate Water Co., six months to Jan.


1,1908 . $1,550 00


Scituate Water Co., six months to July


1,1908 .


1,550 00


$3,100 00


MEMORIAL DAY


Appropriation


$150 00


Expended


150 00


PAYMENT :


Frank B. Lee, Quartermaster Post 31,


G.A.R. .


$150 00


33


CATTLE INSPECTION


Appropriation . $100 00


Expended 100 00


PAYMENT:


William W. Waterman, Inspector 100 00


LIBRARIES


Appropriation . $500 00


Expended


500 00


PAYMENTS :


Frank B. Lee, Treasurer Peirce Memorial


Library


. $250 00


George O. Allen, Treasurer Satuit Library


250 00


$500 00


TOWN COUNSEL


Appropriation


$100 00


Expended


100 00


PAYMENT :


Harvey H. Pratt, services


·


$100 00


LITTLE'S BRIDGE


Town of Marshfield, one - half expense,


repairs and care


$34 30


34


STREET SIGNS


Balance, 1907 $49 34


Appropriation, 1908 50 00


$99 34


.


Expended, net


95 03


Balance


$4 31


PAYMENTS :


The Bayfield Shop, street signs, 1907 . $50 00


The Bayfield Shop, street signs, 1908 . 43 50


$93 50


Edward Bush, labor


7 00


George Bearce, labor .


3 00


Charles M. Litchfield, express


65


George F. Welch, materials 88


$105 03


Less received from Massachusetts


Highway Commission .


10 00


$95 03


GYPSY MOTH


Appropriation


$800 00


Expended, net . 1,600 94


Exceeded .


$800 94


35


PAYMENTS :


Jetson Wade, Supt., services and team . $571 01 Jetson Wade, Supt., supplies, expenses 22 97


William W. Hunt, Jr., labor 102 76


William R. Damon, labor 43 00


Charles B. Carpenter, labor 83 13


Joseph H. Merritt, labor 6 00


Arthur J. Dalby, labor 32 63


Edw. Bush, labor 295 39


William F. Ford, labor


193 76


William Pelrine, labor


18 13


Waldo F. Bates, Jr., labor


71 63


Thomas O. Jenkins, labor . 2 00


Israel M. Barnes, Jr., labor 48 13


Winthrop W. Litchfield, labor 36 50


William H. Wade, labor 142 00


Joseph Breck & Sons Corp., supplies 5 42


Carpenter, Morton Co., supplies 39 60


Burditt & Williams Co., supplies 3 30


George F. Welch, supplies 4 48


Edw. Bush, supplies 07


W. H. Claflin & Co., inc., supplies 52 37


T. H. Farmer & Co., supplies 1 05


M. G. Seaverns & Co., supplies 87


F. W. Barry, Beale & Co., supplies . 1 30


A. J. Mitchell, agt., express 1 25


$1,778 75


Less received from State Highway Com- mission . $10 50


Less received from Jetson Wade, Supt. 19 00


Less received from F. W. Varney, Coll. 148 31


177 81


Net cost


$1,600 94


.


36


PARK COMMISSIONERS, SPECIAL


Appropriation . $100 00 Appropriation, special meeting, June 22, 1908 50 00


$150 00


Expended


10 25


Balance $139 75 PAYMENTS :


J. L. Blackmer & Co., sign, "Silas Peirce Park " $7 00


F. W. Barry, Beale & Co., record books .


3 25


$10 25


ROADS, BRIDGES AND SIDEWALKS


Appropriation .


$4,000 00


Expended, net 3,937 88


Balance $62 12


PAYMENTS :


LABOR


J. F. Crane . $230 25


John T. Fitts 2 50


Pearl Vickery 30 25


George H. Sables


4 00 --


Litchfield Bros. 10 19


Charles N. Turner


50 00


Fred D. Graves


73 00


Ellis E. Damon


12 15


Henry D. Damon


130 50


37


Charles H. Eastman $10 00


Frank E. Cook 20 00


Milton G. Litchfield 227 50


Mitchell Bros. 121 00


Charles M. Litchfield 131 87


Lester Lake . 136 75


Louis J. Jellows 2 00


Herbert Litchfield 2 00


George M. Jenkins


20 00


Percy Merritt


36 00


George N. Damon


16 00


Frank B. Damon


26 00


William H. Jenkins


83 00


John E. Hines


99 50


James E. Otis


83 00


Everett Osborne 10 00


Abner N. Bates


7 13


Jesse M. Witham


66 00


Aaron Bates 70 63


Floyd H. Litchfield


169 25


Charles W. Harris


5 00


William O. Clapp


10 00


John B. Turner


13 00


William H. Wade


2 00


Andrew Bates . 2 00


Archie G. Litchfield


135 00


Benjamin L. Damon 107 25


Swain Swanson


92 25


James S. Jenkins 48 00


Philip Gillis . 58 00


A. F. Sylvester 60 63


Virgil H. Damon 45 50


Frank E. Clapp 30 00


Austin W. Merritt 26 00


Wiley S. Damon . 74 25


38


Charles B. Carpenter $57 33


A. M. Whorff 24 00


John Sullivan 51 75


George H. Jenkins 24 00


Edward J. Dunn 35 00


Joseph Ventola 179 50


George M. Whorff


58 63


Charles M. Ferguson


125 32


Patrick Flaherty 30 00


James M. Dalby


10 00


George T. Otis


65 00


Abner S. Dalby


53 00


John F. Turner


56 00


Hector Frazier


57 00


Mrs. J. C. Merritt


90 00


C. J. Prouty


75


A. H. Lane


19 30


John McDonald


6 00


James Duffy


2 00


C. F. Clapp


2 00


The Bayfield Shop 50


C. H. Walker & Son 5 60


$3,542 03


SUPPLIES


Good Roads Machinery Co. $117 26


Ames Plow Co. 11 50


George F. Welch


151 31


Walworth Mfg. Co.


1 53


George M. Whorff


75


J. C. Merritt 2 00


Thorp, Martin Co.


2 25


Charles N. Turner 1 45


A. F. Sylvester 14 60


R. B. McKim 3 45


39


Litchfield Bros. $24 12


Buffalo Steam Roller Co. 20 75


M. G. Seaverns & Co. 26 98


American Tool and Machine Co. 5 00


C. J. Prouty


2 05


A. H. Lane 18 20


$403 20


A. D. Spaulding, printing . 4 00


Herbert `A. Sullivan, State Inspector, inspection of boilers 5 00


GRAVEL


Mitchell Bros. . $13 00


William O. Clapp


10 90


W. Elliott 2 40


Jesse P. Litchfield


2 80


29 10


STONE


Alfred Clapp $5 00


J. F. Crane 1 00


Charles O. Ellms


5 90


Fred Cole .


57 50


69 40


George F. Welch, coal


43 10


Fred Cole, use of land for crusher


25 00


Scituate Water Co., water


30 08


J. F. Crane, express, freight 15 42


J. F. Crane, telephone 12 00


$4,178 33


RECEIVED FROM SALE OF CRUSHED STONE: S. Edelstein $7 35


Mr. Stewart . 2 00


Wendell Brown 12 00


H. D. Damon


14 00


40


J. C. Merritt


$3 00


S. Agnew 2 00


E. S. Cook 4 00


B. H. Merritt


1 00


F. D. Graves


6 10


Miss Foulsa


10 00


Herbert Bates


2 00


M. Kelley


2 00


H. T. Cole


4 00


W. B. Ellis 3 00


$72 45


Cash for stone .


12 00


Sale of horse roller


150 00


Overpayment, 1907 6 00


$240 45


$3,937 88


EXPENSE MAINTENANCE FORE RIVER BRIDGE, 2 PER CENT


Appropriation . $50 00


Expended


40 00


Balance $10 00


PAYMENTS :


Walter W. Hersey, Treasurer of Trustees:


Assessment No. 6, Dec. 8, 1907, to


Feb. 8, 1908 $10 00


Assessment No. 7, Feb. 8 to July 8, 1908 10 00


Assessment No. 8, July 8 to Sept. 8, 1908 10 00


Assessment No. 9, Sept. 8 to Dec. 8, 1908 10 00


$40 00


41


ROAD FROM JUNCTION OF WILLOW AND FRONT STREETS TO SCITUATE RAILROAD STATION SPECIAL


Appropriation $2,500 00


Expended 2,503 07


Exceeded . $3 07


PAYMENTS :


LABOR


J. F. Crane


$214 75


Frank B. Damon. 21 50


J. Edward Otis 81 50


Henry D. Jellows 31 50


J. Austin Randall


27 50


William H. Jenkins. 84 75


Swain Swanson 65 75


John E. Hines . 61 50


Lester Lake . 62 75


George N. Damon


37 50


George M. Whorff


64 25


George M. Jenkins


52 75


Percy Merritt 61 50


Hector Frazier


77 50


William C. Andrews


16 00


Everett Osborne .


21 50


Milton G. Litchfield


153 75


Henry D. Damon


107 63


Clement J. Prouty


74 97


Floyd H. Litchfield.


39 25


Benjamin L. Damon


26 25


Charles M. Litchfield 108 13


John T. Fitts 20 00


Henry T. Cole 30 00


William F. Ford 82 37


42


Abner S. Dalby $49 50


Roy C. Merritt. 60 62


Joseph Ventola 134 00


Tilden Bros. 60 00


William W. Waterman


35 00


James S. Jenkins


10 00


Charles B. Carpenter


19 50


John F. Turner 58 75


Warren Randall 6 00


William A. Brown


18 25


George T. Otis


48 13


Litchfield Bros.


10 00


$2,134 60


SUPPLIES


Ames Plow Co. $16 48


Clement J. Prouty . 4 45


Good Roads Machinery Co. 125 60


George F. Welch


13 37


M. G. Seaverns & Co. . 44 70


204 60


EXPRESS AND FREIGHT


J. F. Crane .


$1 29


Henry T. Cole .


· 5 58


6 87


STONE


Tilden Bros.


$1 10


William W. Waterman


50


Miss Jane S. Cole


3 20


Charles B. Carpenter


5 00


9 80


Percival S. Brown, use of land for crusher


25 00


George F. Welch, coal


115 10


J. F. Crane, supplies and expense 7 10


$2,503 07


43


NORTH RIVER AVENUE - HUMAROCK BEACH SPECIAL


Appropriation $100 00


Expended 102 50


Exceeded $2 50


PAYMENTS :


LABOR


J. F. Crane .


$13 50


Abner N. Bates 4 00


Percy Merritt 2 00


Milton G. Litchfield 10 00


John E. Hines . 6 00


Lester Lake . 4 00


George N. Damon 4 00


William H. Jenkins. 4 00


Floyd H. Litchfield. 4 00


Frank B. Damon. 4 00


Benjamin L. Damon 4 00


Charles W. Harris 10 00


Charles M. Litchfield .


10 00


J. Edward Otis 10 50


$90 00


C. H. Crosby, gravel . 12 50


$102 50


44


SIDEWALK, CONIHASSET HALL, WEST, SPECIAL


1907


Balance $92 91


Expended


94 50


Exceeded .


$1 59


PAYMENTS :


LABOR


J. F. Crane


$18 00


Charles B. Carpenter 2 00


Benjamin L. Damon


12 00


George M. Whorff


2 00


Patrick Flaherty 2 00


John E. Hines .


6 00


Jesse M. Witham 4 00


Frank E. Clapp


6 50


J. Edward Otis Mrs. J. C. Merritt


2 00


Lester Lake . 2 00


Floyd H. Litchfield 15 00


William H. Jenkins


4 00


Frank B. Damon


4 00


Milton G. Litchfield 5 00


Charles M. Litchfield


5 00


$94 50


ROAD, WEBB'S CORNER TO SECOND CLIFF, SPECIAL


Appropriation $500 00


Expended 507 86


Exceeded . $7 86


5 00


45


PAYMENTS :


LABOR


J. F. Crane


$36 00


M. G. Litchfield 20 00


J. E. Hines 13 88


Lesley Lake . 14 38


G. N. Damon


11 75


W. H. Jenkins


H. T. Cole 2 00


29 38


Swain Swanson


22 13


Geo. M. Whorff


24 75


Hector Frazier 11 75


Wm. W. Waterman


50 63


Chas. M. Litchfield . 5 00


J. E. Otis .


11 75


W. H. Welch 31 25


Fred Cole .


31 25


B. L. Damon 12 50


Chas. B. Carpenter .


10 38


Henry D. Damon 18 00


James M. Dalby .


12 38


Jesse M. Witham 12 38


Frank B. Damon 8 38


Floyd H. Litchfield


31 25


Joseph Ventola 28 00


John T. Fitts 26 25


$475 42


Geo. F. Welch, supplies 32 44


$507 86


46


ROAD, FIRST AND SECOND CLIFF, SPECIAL


Appropriation . $300 00


Expended 314 96


Exceeded


$14 96


PAYMENTS :


LABOR


J. F. Crane


$31 50


Geo. M. Whorff 10 50


Wm. H. Welch 26 25


Fred Cole . 26 25


Benj. L. Damon 8 00


Chas. B. Carpenter . 8 00


Henry D. Damon 21 00


James M. Dalby


10 37


Jesse M. Witham


10 38


Frank B. Damon


10 37


Swain Swanson


10 38


Floyd H. Litchfield


25 94


Hector Frazier


8 38


Joseph Ventola


28 00


Wm. W. Waterman


25 94


John T. Fitts


25 94


John E. Hines


2 38


Lester Lake 10 38


$299 96


Geo. F. Welch, supplies


15 00


$314 96


47


STREET WATERING


Appropriation . $1,000 00


Balance, 1907, Special 66 88


$1,066 88


Expended


1,039 96


Balance $26 92


PAYMENTS :


J. L. & H. K. Potter, sprinkling wagon $350 00


M. G. Litchfield, bringing wagon from Quincy 5 00


Chas. M. Litchfield, labor 437 81


M. G. Litchfield, labor 239 65


H. T. Cole, labor 5 00


Mrs. J. C. Merritt, labor 2 50


$1,039 96


UNION HALL LOT, GRADING, SPECIAL


Appropriation . $150 00


Expended 150 50


Exceeded . $0 50


PAYMENTS :


LABOR


J. F. Crane $22 50


Benj. L. Damon . 10 00


Floyd H. Litchfield 20 00


M. G. Litchfield . 20 00


48


Swain Swanson $10 00


Lesley Lake . 10 00


Jesse Witham 10 00


James M. Dalby . 10 00


Patrick J. Flaherty 10 00


John McDonald 8 00


Geo. M. Whorff 10 00


Geo. M. Jenkins


10 00


$150 50


BEACH STREET, SPECIAL


Appropriation .


$2,500 00


Expended 2,502 93


Exceeded .


$2 93


PAYMENTS :


LABOR


J. F. Crane $139 50


H. D. Jellows


28 25


J. A. Randall 16 00


Hector Frazier 26 00


William C. Andrews 4 00


Abner N. Bates


16 38


Percy Merritt 14 25


John E. Hines . 52 00


Lesley Lake . 73 50


49


G. N. Damon $2 00


Henry D. Damon


171 75


William H. Jenkins. 6 00


Swain Swanson


74 50


Frank B. Damon .


46 25


Abner S. Dalby


11 25


E. W. Osborne


10 00


Geo. M. Whorff


59 63


Benjamin L. Damon


68 50


J. E. Otis . 2 00


Francis E. Merritt


67 00


Litchfield Bros. 25 73


E. T. Clapp . 10 00


Floyd H. Litchfield. 160 00


Jesse M. Witham.


66 00


John T. Fitts 20 00


Joseph Ventola


140 00


James M. Dalby


62 00


Charles B. Carpenter


45 00


Harry Driscoll


33 13


G. Wilbur Damon


85 00


William O. Clapp


25 00


Aaron Bates 105 00


Chas. H. Eastman


90 00


Fred D. Graves 97 50


James H. Duffy 20 00


Charles W. Harris 75 00


Frank E. Cook. 40 00


M. G. Litchfield


75 00


Geo. M. Jenkins 16 00


P. J. Flaherty . 12 00


Charles N. Turner


51 00


Charles M. Ferguson 35 00


John J. Driscoll


13 13


$2,190 25


50


SUPPLIES


Ames Plow Co. $10 00


Good Roads Machinery Co. 51 50


M. G. Seaverns & Co. . 18 80


C. A. Claflin & Co. . 4 00


R. B. McKim 14 68


Fred. T. Bailey & Co.


3 72


Charles N. Turner 50


C. H. Walker & Son 10 50


$113 70


Frank E. Cook, coal . 124 51


Joseph Ventola, expenses .


2 00


J. F. Crane, expenses express


5 30


Wilbur Merritt, stone


$25 00


E. R. Seaverns, stone


27 40


52 40


The Scituate Water Co., water


14 77


$2,502 93


BLOSSOM STREET, WEST, VIA HIGH STREET, SPECIAL


Appropriation .


$1,500 00


Expended


1,522 60


Exceeded .


$22 60


51


PAYMENTS :


LABOR


J. F. Crane $104 00


Charles B. Carpenter 20 13


Benjamin L. Damon 30 50


George M. Whorff


18 25


Patrick J. Flaherty


12 87


John E. Hines .


38 51


Henry D. Damon


72 00


Jesse M. Witham.


42 49


F. E. Clapp


1 37


J. E. Otis .


2 00


Mrs. J. C. Merritt


91 25


Lesley Lake .


36 88


Floyd H. Litchfield.


101 22


William H. Jenkins.


41 51


Frank B. Damon.


31 37


Litchfield Bros.


4 97


Swain Swanson


46 51


William O. Clapp


89 99


Joseph Ventola


76 00


Archie G. Litchfield


41 88


M. G. Litchfield 28 33


John T. Fitts


44 06


James M. Dalby


21 88


Abner N. Bates


33 88


Austin W. Merritt


35 87


E. F. Clapp


54 06


Harry E. Bates


13 28


Hector Frazier


24 01


Louis J. Jellows


9 62


Herbert Litchfield


9 62


Andrew Bates


15 63


William H. Wade 11 63


Charles M. Litchfield


5 00


-


$1,210 57


52


SUPPLIES


Ames Plow Co. $21 42


Good Roads Machinery Co. . 54 36


Walworth Manufacturing Co. 2 80


R. B. McKim


8 60


Buffalo Steam Roller Co. $10 50


Less gear returned 3 50


7 00


M. G. Seaverns & Co.,


14 52


Litchfield Bros. 14 03


$122 73


Frank E. Cook, coal


75 00


J. F. Crane, express


70


William O. Clapp, stone.


$0 90


Mrs. J. C. Merritt, stone


35 20


36 10


James S. Bailey, gravel .


41 30


William T. Clapp, posts


6 20


Mrs. J. C. Merritt, use of land for crusher


30 00


$1,522 60


FOR WIDER CONSTRUCTION OF STATE HIGHWAY AT GREENBUSH ·


Appropriation, special meeting, June 22,


1908 $200 00


Expended 200 00


PAYMENT:


Richmond F. Hudson. $200 00


53


CATCH-BASINS, GREENBUSH


J. H. Towne, labor


$1 00


M. G. Litchfield, labor 34 25


F. H. Litchfield, labor 17 00


Swain Swanson , labor 13 13


Luther J. Studley , labor 11 25


F. B. Barnes, labor 15 00


E. P. Welch, freight


50


Barbour & Stockwell Co., frames and


grates


21 00


George F. Welch, materials


70 87


$184 00 Highway Commission $125 00 62 50


Less one-half estimated cost, State


Net cost $121 50


REMOVING SNOW


Appropriation . $1,000 00


Expended 218 66


$781 34


PAYMENTS :


Pearl Vickery and others $21 63


John T. Fitts and others 14 75


Warren I. Whittaker 1 25


George M. Jenkins 1 25


Clement J. Prouty 6 88


J. Frank Crane 24 25


54


F. W. Varney and others


$35 27


C. M. Litchfield and others 35 88


Warren W. Jenkins. 2 50


Fred Cole and others . 9 66


Abner S. Dalby and others 27 51


Henry T. Cole and others


28 45


Charles N. Turner 6 00


J. S. Jenkins


2 50


C. T. Chubuck . 88


$218 66


REDUCTION OF DEBT


Appropriation . $4,000 00


Expended 4,000 00


PAYMENT :


Note due May 16, 1908, "Railroad" .


$4,000 00


INTEREST


Appropriated $4,500 00


Expended




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