Town annual report of the officers and committees of the town of Scituate 1906-1909, Part 28

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


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48 00


$2,476 00


SUPPORT OF SCHOOLS


APPROPRIATIONS :


General $15,000 00


Transportation


3,200 00


$18,200 00


11


RECEIVED :


From County Treasurer, account Dog


Fund $393 99


From Allyn & Bacon, credit 4 40


From Mrs. George B. Hanley, Tuition 3 00


From J. E. DeMeyer, Telephone tolls


6 45


From State, Tuition


101 00


Turner Specialty Co., overpayment


25


L. E. Knott Apparatus Co., overpay- ment 4 70


$513 79


$18,713 79


Expended


18,490 38


Balance


$223 41


SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS PAYMENTS :


John E. DeMeyer


$326 65


William E. Chaffin


213 32


$539 97


TEACHERS High School


Frank A. Scott, Principal $780 00


W. J. B. MacDougald


385 00


Louise Adams


867 50


Florence M. Andrews


420 00


Grace Kellogg


150 00


Helen L. Woodfin 228 75


Georgianna Fiske


183 76


$3,015 01


12


Hatherly School


Grace B. Simmons, Principal $800 00


Ella E. Knight 532 50


Lilliette C. Jenkins 500 00


Sara M. Kane


500 00


Eleanor E. Curtis 440 00


$2,772 50


Jenkins School


Lois M. Thompson, Principal $280 00


Sarah L. Meigs, Principal 455 00


Nellie E. Adams 550 00


E. Gertrude Gardner 500 00


Josephine I. Barry


500 00


Mary E. Gillis 440 00


$2,725 00


High Street School


Josephine G. Ward


$500 00


Drawing


Harriet J. Ford .


$175 00


Music


Lillie C. Stoddard .


$175 00


850 00


$9,362 50


SCHOOLBOOKS AND SUPPLIES


J. L. Hammett Co.


$172 69


Edward E. Babb & Co. 402 76


Wadsworth, Howland & Co.


43 67


13


Harvard Co-operative Society $0 45


American Book Co. 76 14


Riley & Sanborn 6 00


Milton Bradley Co. 8 96


Isaac Pitman & Sons


3 96


L. E. Knott Apparatus Co.


9 40


Hill, Smith & Co.


71


Ginn & Co. 10 00


D. Appleton & Co. 6 60


Allyn & Bacon 45 00


Kenney Bros. & Wolkins


57 35


A. D. Spaulding 2 00


Harriet J. Ford . 1 75


$847 44 .


SUNDRIES


Galan Watson, repairing clocks $8 00


James Litchfield, cleaning cesspools,


15 00


Hatherly and High Schools. . William W. Manson, cleaning cess- pool, Jenkins School


5 00


Waldo Litchfield, cleaning vault,


High Street School


3 00


John F. Turner, services, Truant Officer, 1908 .


10 00


Jordan Marsh Co., picture and sup- plies 5 28


George F. Welch, sundry supplies . 30 27


C. W. Frye, sundry supplies


3 44


M. G. Seaverns & Co., sundry supplies


17 60


Walter T. Newcomb, express and telephone 6 02


C. H. Batchelder & Co., flag 4 12


14


J. E. DeMeyer, express, postage, ex- penses . $22 15


William E. Chaffin, postage 1 00


So. Massachusetts Telephone Co., charges, Superintendent of


Schools


24 82


C. M. Litchfield, express 2 15


Clara M. Skeele, car fare and stationery 3 00


S. C. Webster, express and freight 28 15


Julia E. Webb, express and postage 4 87


Peter W. Sharp, car fare, telephone, postage 11 80


F. A. Scott, postage . 1 18


Hill, Smith & Co., sundries 1 75


Henry T. Cole, team for Committee


28 50


Lorenzo F. Hyland, team for Com- mittee . 28 25


George S. Hatch, team for Committee 1 50


Sulpho-Napthol Co., supplies . 5 00


Gurney Heater Co., sundry supplies .


4 00


Edward E. Babb & Co., sundry supplies 7 96


The Bayfield Shop, sharpening mower


1 25


Turner Specialty Co., sundries


67


Everett L. Bearce, labor


20 75


Milton Bradley Co., diplomas 10 00


A. D. Spaulding, programs, tickets for graduation 18 00


Underwood Typewriter Co., sundry supplies 6 30


Richard Nichols, moving chairs . 1 50


A. L. Studley, labor 3 00


Wiley S. Damon, labor


15 00


American Seating Co., chairs 30 00


H. M. McDonald, sundry supplies . . 1 20


15


Joseph Breck & Sons Corp., sundry supplies $3 15 A. H. Lane, ironwork and repairs to flagpole 16 00


W. B. Badger & Co., desks, chairs and stands . 20 00


$430 63


REPAIRS TO HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING


Fred T. Bailey & Co., plumbing $498 00


Ernest R. Seaverns, carpenter work 387 00


Fred L. Litchfield, painting 81 30


W. B. Badger & Co., desks . 32 90


$999 20


SCHOOL CENSUS


Mrs. Julia E. Webb, services $25 00


FUEL High School


George F. Welch


$132 37


Frank E. Cook


100 50


William T. Clapp


40 00


David Studley


7 00


C. F. Andrews


3 50


George H. Turner .


8 00


Wiley S. Damon, labor on fuel


5 50


Jenkins School


George F. Welch


$380 39


James S. Jenkins


10 00


$296 87


16


John T. Fitts


$6 00


Cushing Hatch


6 00


William D. Turner


12 50


George H. Turner


9 00


$423 89


Hatherly School


George F. Welch


$12 00


Frank E. Cook


317 92


R. J. Litchfield .


15 00


William T. Clapp 40 00


Andrew J. Stockbridge.


5 25


George A. Hyland, labor on fuel


7 50


397 67


High Street School


Hosea J. Stockbridge


$16 00


William T. Clapp


22 00


George F. Welch


12 00


Mrs. J. C. Merritt


7 50


Hiram C. Litchfield, labor on fuel


10 00


67 50


$1,185 93


JANITORSHIP High School


Wiley S. Damon


$225 00


Jenkins School


Everett L. Bearce


550 00


Hatherly School


Walter T. Newcomb


500 00


7


17


High Street School Mrs. Waldo Litchfield $40 00


$1,315 00


TRANSPORTATION OF SCHOLARS


Fred D. Graves .


$826 10


Henry T. Cole


461 00


George S. Hatch


688 00


Milton G. Litchfield :


378 00


Arthur F. Sylvester 357 50


Charles M. Ferguson


364 00


Stephen C. Webster


308 10


C. J. Prouty 288 00


Mrs. Percy Mann


24 00


Percy Mann


36 00


H. M. Litchfield, survey of routes


54 00


$3,784 70


TOTAL COST SUPPORT OF SCHOOLS, 1909


Superintendent


$539 97


Teachers


9,362 51


Books and Supplies


847 44


Sundries


430 63


Special repairs to High School building


999 20


School Census


25 00


Fuel.


1,185 93


Janitorship


1,315 00


$14,705 68


Transportation of scholars


3,784 70


$18,490 38


SALARY SCHOOL COMMITTEE, SPECIAL Appropriation $250 00 Expended 250 00


18


PAYMENTS :


Julia E. Webb


$83 34


Clara M. Skeele


83 33


Peter W. Sharp


83 33


$250 00


SCHOOL PHYSICIAN, SPECIAL


Unexpended balance from 1908.


$100 00


Expended


50 00


Balance


$50 00 PAYMENT : W. P. Grovestein, M.D., services


50 00


$100 00


JENKINS SCHOOL DRIVEWAY, SPECIAL


Appropriation


$250 00


Expended . 245 50


Balance $4 50


PAYMENT:


Henry T. Cole, contract 245 50


$250_00


PRINTING, STATIONERY AND POSTAGE Appropriation $500 00


Unexpended balance, 1907-08 93 56


$593 56


Expended


658 28


Exceeded


$64 72


19


PAYMENTS :


SELECTMEN


A. D. Spaulding, Town reports and warrants, 1908 $335 85


A. D. Spaulding, miscellaneous printing .


34 50


F. W. Barry, Beale & Co., stationery .


1 35


E. Parker Welch, stamped envelopes


32 48


$404 18


ASSESSORS


A. D. Spaulding, Assessors' lists


$32 75


Library Bureau, Assessors' cards


29. 67


62 42


OVERSEERS OF THE POOR


Hobbs & Warren Co., notices


$1 00


C. H. Waterman, settlement book


3 00


4 00


TREASURER


A. D. Spaulding, notices


$2 75


J. L. Fairbanks, book


2 25


C. W. Frye, stamped envelopes


42 24


47 24


TAX COLLECTOR


A. D. Spaulding, tax bills


$10 25


Thomas Groom & Co., books .


4 20


Samuel Ward Co., envelopes 4 50


F. W. Varney, blanks .


1 80


F. W. Varney, stationery and postage.


23 93


44 68


TOWN CLERK


A. D. Spaulding, Registrars' lists.


$33 00


A. D. Spaulding, Registrars' notices


2 50


20


A. D. Spaulding, printing and stationery $3 85


F. W. Barry, Beale & Co., stationery 1 95


Wright & Potter Co., nomination papers and ballots 33 25


A. W. Brownell, dog licenses 1 95


Jetson Wade, postage 11 26


$87 76


A. D. Spaulding, notices, Board of Health. $2 00


A. D. Spaulding, notices, Sealer Weights and Measures 4 00


Franklin Publishing Co., Sealer Weights and Measures 2 00


8 00


$658 28


MISCELLANEOUS


Appropriation


$1,200 00


Unexpended balance, 1908 310 51


$1,510 51


Expended


1,701 68


Exceeded


$191 17


PAYMENTS : .


Town of Pembroke, seeding pond with alewives, 1908. $7 65


Charles W. Peare, Auditor, team 1 50


J. D. Ferguson, expenses, Selectman 15 00


21


J. D. Ferguson, expenses, Treasurer $15 98


C. H. Waterman, expenses . 80 00


C. H. Waterman, cash paid for dinners, account Legislative Committee . 13 00


Henry T. Cole, carriages, account Legislative Committee . 10 00


Henry T. Cole, teams, Selectmen 9 00


Henry T. Cole, teams, E. Parker Welch 28 50


Henry T. Cole, teams, Registrars


9 50


Henry T. Cole, teams, moving safe 5 00


E. Parker Welch, expenses 50 00


E. Parker Welch, cash paid for labor 1 00


James W. Turner, expenses. 58 75


H. J. Little, M.D., returning births, 1907-08 1 25


H. E. Fernald, M.D., returning births to July 23, 1909. 7 50


C. W. and E. H. Sparrell, returning deaths, 1908. 9 50


John H. Towne, returning burials . 2 75


Jetson Wade, recording and returning marriages, births, deaths. 31 60


Jetson Wade, expenses. 13 70


Wm. H. North, expenses, account of High School Building Committee . 10 00


Ernest R. Seaverns, plans for proposed school building 5 00


Charles H. Nott, burial permits from outside towns 1 00 George S. Bailey, services as teller, March 1, 1909 4 00 John Cummings, services as teller, March 1, 1909 4 00 Herbert E. Webb, services as teller, March 1, 1909 4 00 E. Clayton Hyland, services as ballot clerk, March 1, 1909 4 00


Eugene Brown, services as ballot clerk, March 1, 1909. 4 00


Frank L. Bates, services at ballot box, March 1, 1909. 4 00


22


Henry T. Bailey, services as moderator, March 1, 1909. $5 00


Litchfield Brothers, repairs to pump at North Scituate 5 00


F. W. Barry, Beale & Co., supplies for Selectmen 8 30


Hobbs & Warren Co., supplies for Selectmen 12 84


Henry N. Clark, award for land taken, 1908 25 00


P. S. Brown, team and labor, account Massachu- setts Highway street signs, 1908 2 00


P. S. Brown, permits, etc., account forest warden, 1908. 3 00


P. S. Brown, care old cemetery 6 75


J. Frank Crane, moving safe 7 00


Emerson & Co., rubber stamps for Treasurer


80


Cohasset Electric Co., charges to April 1, 1909, for three lights, North Main Street 30 00


Carter Ink Co., ink 2 20


Benjamin Young, damages awarded .


8 00


W. & L. E. Gurley, Sealer's apparatus, per order State Commissioner . 67 82


F. E. Marsh, Sealer's scale 1 50


Jesse Litchfield, repairs to Sealer's case 7 55


W. P. Richardson, Sealer, expenses 15 45


Edward E. Hobart, Clerk of Courts, account of petition, Selectmen 3 00


F. T. Bailey & Co., repairs, Town Hall 1 67


So. Mass. Telephone Co., charges for telephone at Town Hall 2 84


So. Mass. Telephone Co., charges for telephone, Tax Collector 2 70


So. Mass. Telephone Co., charges for telephone, E. Parker Welch 3 32


Chadwick, Boston Lead Co., lead for Sealer 50


John H. Hargrave, supplies for Sealer . 2 50


Franklin Publishing Co., account junk licenses 7 50


23


William H. Wade, award for injuries received. . $100 00


George F. Welch, lumber for bridge . 24 57


Leon F. Knox, labor on bridge . 8 75


Edgar L. Hyland, repairs to wall at old


cemetery 24 00


John F. Turner, cash paid, witness fees, March 9, 1909, Fish v. Scituate 25 95


Harvey H. Pratt, services and expenses, 1907-


1908, Cook v. Scituate . 155 00


Harvey H. Pratt, services and expenses 1908- 1909, clam cases, etc. 60 20


Harvey H. Pratt, auto cases, 1908


50 70


Harvey H. Pratt, services and expenses, 1908- 1909, Fish v. Scituate 41 95


Harvey H. Pratt, Attorney for settlement of claim, Howard Damon 75 00


J. Frank Crane, witness fee, March 16, 1909 1 25


Harry Merritt, witness fee, March 16, 1909 . 1 25


Eugene Brown, witness fee, March 16, 1909 1 25


William A. Brown, witness fee, March 16, 1909 . 1 25


John T. Fitts, witness fee, March 16, 1909 1 25


Pearl Vickery, witness fee, March 16, 1909 1 25


Thomas H. Buttimer, Attorney, execution, Fish v. Scituate 325 00


Thomas H. Buttimer, witness fees and costs 92 83


James Litchfield, damages awarded . 10 00


Wiley S. Damon, services at Town Hall 35 50


Charles F. Andrews, fuel at Town Hall.


5 50


M. G. Seaverns & Co., supplies at Town Hall


3 81


S. C. Webster, moving boat


3 50


The Bayfield Shop, sign for gravel pit


2 50


William Stanley, lunches for election officers, Nov. 2, 1909 6 00


$1,701.68


24


TOWN OFFICERS


Appropriation $2,500 00


Expended 2,160 48


Balance


$339 52


PAYMENTS :


J. D. Ferguson, Selectman, Assessor, and Overseer of the Poor $150 00


C. H. Waterman, Selectman, Assessor, and Overseer of the Poor 603 50 E. Parker Welch, Selectman, Assessor, and Overseer of the Poor. 438 00


James W. Turner, Selectman, Assessor, and Overseer of the Poor 243 00


Ernest L. Bonney, Treasurer 100 00


J. D. Ferguson, Treasurer to January 1, 1910 200 00


Jetson Wade, Town Clerk


111 98


W. P. Richardson, Sealer of Weights and Measures . 60 00


Charles W. Peare, Auditor 50 00


John B. Washburn, copying transfers 59 00


BOARD OF REGISTRARS


Charles F. Clapp .


$35 00


Charles F. Clapp, revising


Voting List . 5 00


Charles T. Chubuck 35 00


Walter J. Stoddard 35 00


Jetson Wade, Clerk of Board 35 00


145 00


2,160 48


$2,500 00


25


PUBLIC BUILDINGS


Appropriation $1,000 00


Expended 883 12


Balance


$116 88


PAYMENTS :


SCHOOL BUILDINGS


Ernest R. Seaverns, material and labor $61 89


R. Frank Hall, material and labor .


9 65


Robert F. Leighton, material and labor 126 55


Fred T. Bailey & Co., material and


labor


150 07


Fred L. Litchfield, material and labor


394 30


Job H. Vinal, material and labor


3 73


James H. Burrows, material and labor . 33 50


Frank N. Colman, labor


2 50


Everett L. Bearce, labor


19 50


George F. Welch, material


35 75


Luther Studley, material and labor 1 50


C. J. Prouty, labor . 25


George A. Briggs, material and labor .


14 75


William E. Supple, labor


1 00


Wiley S. Damon, labor 7 00


Hub Heating Co., repairs


12 08


874 02


HOSE HOUSES


Fred T. Bailey & Co., repairs


$1 60


T. F. Bailey & Son, repairs 7 50


9 10


$1,000 00


26


PREMIUMS FOR OFFICIAL BONDS FOR TOWN OFFICERS


Unexpended balance, 1906 $75 00


Expended 41 70


Balance $23 30


PAYMENTS :


Peter W. Sharp, premium on $10,000 bond, Town Treasurer, to March 8, 1910 $41 70


$75 00 1


INSURANCE ON PUBLIC BUILDINGS


Appropriation $250 00


Expended 98 90


Balance $151 10


PAYMENTS :


Peter W. Sharp, premiums, Hose House No. 2 (5 years) $15 00


Moses B. Colman, premium, Town Hall (3 years) 45 90


Moses B. Colman, premium, High School building (3 years) 36 00


W. P. Richardson, premium, Patrick Driscoll house (5 years) 2 00


98 90


$250 00


27


FIRE DEPARTMENT


Appropriation $800 00


From unexpended balance, 1908 107 55


$907 55


Expended


853 21


Balance


$54 34


PAYMENTS :


HOSE NO. 1


Walter C. Gardner, services as steward,


twelve months to Oct. 1, 1909 $50 00


Charles W. Frye, supplies . 16 89


George F. Welch, supplies 1 50


Cornelius Callahan Co., supplies and


repairs to hose, extinguishers, etc. 60 50


$128,89


HOSE NO. 2


Richard Clapp, services as steward,


twelve months to Jan. 1, 1909 .


$50 00


Ellis E. Damon, services as steward to Nov. 1, 1909 25 00


M. G. Seaverns & Co., supplies 1 44


John T. Fitts, fuel . 5 00


Cornelius Callahan Co., supplies 6 00


$87 44


HOSE NO. 3 Edward Bush, services as steward, five


months to May 1, 1909 . $20 81


M. G. Seaverns & Co., supplies 20 78


28


Frank E. Cook, fuel $2 25


Litchfield Brothers, repairs to wagon . 3 50


Cornelius Callahan Co., supplies and repairs to hose 86 00


$133 34


HOSE NO. 4


S. Arthur Dunbar, services as steward,


twelve months to Nov. 1, 1909.


$50 00


M. G. Seaverns & Co., supplies 25 94


Charles W. Frye, supplies .. 1 85


Walter H. Spooner, supplies


6 16


Everett E. Litchfield, supplies .


48


Pratt & Mitchell, supplies


9 00


Frank S. Staples, supplies


6 00


James J. Leary, supplies


2 40


C. H. Eastman, carting hose


2 25


Cornelius Callahan Co., repairs to


hose


24 92


$129 00


HOSE NO. 5


Charles G. Everett, storing apparatus,


twelve months to June 1, 1909 $15 00


W. H. Appleford, supplies


1 34


C. B. Stenbeck, supplies


3 00


M. G. Seaverns & Co., supplies


16 00


Cornelius Callahan Co., extinguishers and wrenches


40 60


Cornelius Callahan Co., badges


16 00


ACCOUNT OF FIRES C. H. Eastman, use of horses, grass fire, Dec. 28, 1908 $5 00


$91 94


29


C. H. Eastman, use of horses, brush fire, Mann Lot $5 00


C. H. Eastman, carting hose 2 50


Henry T. Cole, use of horses, Dec. 29, 1908, March 31, 1909, April 1, 1909, Sept. 14, 1909 . 14 50


Henry Story, use of horses, practice. 5 00


Edward Bush and others, grass fire 9 15


Frank E. Cook and others, Mann Lot fire 18 50


Frank L. Young and others, brush fire, Beaver Dam land 8 00


Frank L. Young and others, brush fire, Third Cliff 15 00


Joseph Litchfield and others, brush fire, Pincin Hill 2 00


$84 65


GENERAL SUPPLIES -


Cornelius Callahan Co., 250 feet hose $157 50


Cornelius Callahan Co., hose connec-


tions and extinguishers 40 45


197 95


Total


$907 55


FOR PURCHASE OF HOSE, SPECIAL Appropriation . $225 00


From unexpended balance, 1908 27 50


Expended


$252 50


$252 50


30


PAYMENT:


Cornelius Callahan Co., 400 feet fire


hose


$252 50


SOLDIERS' RELIEF


Appropriation


$1,000 00


Expended, net


507 77


Balance


$492 23


PAYMENTS :


REUBEN S. H. ANDREWS


E. Parker Welch, cash paid for cloth-


ing


$12 40


CHARLES E. BATES


Mrs. Lidie Karcher, board


50 00


MRS. SUSAN BRADLEY


Mrs. Mary Smith, board


28 00


(Died April 2, 1909)


MRS. MARY F. DAMON


George F. Welch, fuel


14 75


MRS. ROSE DOHERTY


George F. Welch, fuel .


31 35


DANIEL GOSLIN


Mrs. M. A. Fallon, board $37 00


Mrs. E. E. Weatherbee, board


19 50


9


31


W. P. Richardson, medicines $18 95


H. M. McDonald, medicines 16 25


$91 70


HOSEA D. NOTT


M. G. Seaverns & Co., supplies


168 00


(Died Oct. 29, 1909)


JAMES L. PROUTY


Relief


20 00


BENJAMIN STETSON


Frederic Cole, fuel. 10 00


NATHANIEL WILDER


Relief


25 00


MRS. HARRIET BOWMAN


Mrs. M. A. Fallon, board


$121 14


Mrs. J. W. Stetson, board


31 43


Sarah H. Barnes, board 48 00


$200 57


Less pension, Mrs. Bowman 144 00 56 57


$507 77


TREE WARDEN


Appropriation


$350 00


Expended


477 12


Exceeded


$127 12


PAYMENTS : Percival S. Brown, labor and expense $262 17


William F. Ford, labor 4 00


32


William W. Hunt, Jr., labor. $30 00


George Jenkins, Jr., labor. 4 00


John Vinal, labor 2 00


ยท Fred Hyland, labor 2 00


James E. Otis, labor


2 00


Charles B. Carpenter, labor


10 00


Alvin K. Glines, labor


3 00


$319 17


Lincoln Ellms, trees . $80 00


Joseph Breck & Sons Corp., supplies 62 53


Grasseli Chemical Co., supplies 7 92


Merrimac Chemical Co., supplies


7 50


157 95


$477 12


POLICE AND CONSTABLES


Appropriation


$1,000 00


Expended, net


1,105 03


Exceeded


$105 03


PAYMENTS :


John F. Turner, services as constable . $397 00


William E. Supple, services as con- stable, 1908


299 50


Charles M. Litchfield, services as con- stable 331 80


Charles M. Litchfield, expenses


9 45


Charles M. Litchfield, conveyance for constables 92 50


Eugene Longfellow, services as special police . 55 00


Eugene Longfellow, expenses 5 40


Caleb W. Prouty, services as special police 14 50


33


Michael F. Welch, services as special police . $8 00


Elmer F. Burrows, services as special police 146 25


John Stonefield, services as special police 82 50


Placido Calabro, services on Italian murder case 25 00


$1,466 90


Less received from clam permits . $163 50


Less received from fines 117 87


Less received from license fees 80 50


361 87


Net


$1,105 03


CARE OF THE LOCKUP


No appropriation. .


Unexpended balance, 1908


$39 30


Expended 53 55


Exceeded $14 15


PAYMENTS :


Caleb W. Prouty, keeper, services one


year to Nov. 1, 1909 $50 00


Caleb W. Prouty, lodging three persons 1 50


Caleb W. Prouty, cash paid matron 1 00


Charles W. Frye, supplies


1 05


$53 55


STREET SIGNS


Appropriation


$50 00


Unexpended


50 00


34


BOARD OF HEALTH


Appropriation . $400 00


Expended 286 36


Balance


$113 64


PAYMENTS :


Thomas H. Farmer, services, health


officer $58 00


Thomas H. Farmer, services, milk in- spector . -


17 00


Thomas H. Farmer, supplies and ex- penses 7 66


Frederic Cole, services, 1908 15 00


H. F. Cleverly, M.D., services 42 25


Henry C. Seaverns, signs


13 75


Thomas Groom & Co., record books.


15 50


Franklin Publishing Co., publishing rules and regulations . 25 00


Franklin Publishing Co., publishing


milk inspection notices . 6 00


Joseph Breck & Sons Corp., milk tester 12 20


Hobbs & Warren Co., license blanks . 11 75


A. D. Spaulding, printing notices .. . 5 50


Robert Dwyer, quarantined, order Board of Health . 22 50


Frank H. Cole, quarantined, order Board of Health 22 50


Charles H. Williamson, removing fish from beach 8 75


William W. Manson, burying horse,


1908 3 00


286 36


$400 00


35


ANNUAL HYDRANT RENTAL


Appropriation . $3,200 00 Expended 3,141 66


Balance


$58 34


PAYMENTS :


Six months to January 1, 1909. $1,566 66


Six months to July 1, 1909 1,575 00


3,141 66


$3,200 00


MEMORIAL DAY


Appropriation $150 00


Expended 150 00


PAYMENT :


Francis B. Lee, Quartermaster Post 31,


G.A.R.


$150 00


CATTLE INSPECTION


Appropriation $100 00


Expended


100 00


PAYMENT:


William W. Waterman, Inspector . $100 00


LIBRARIES


Appropriation . $500 00 Expended 500 00


36


PAYMENTS :


Francis B. Lee, Treasurer, Peirce Me-


morial 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


LEGAL SERVICES, ACCOUNT OF BOUNDARY LINE BETWEEN COHASSET AND SCITUATE, SPECIAL Appropriation $500 00


Expended 521 70


Exceeded $21 70


PAYMENTS :


Harvey H. Pratt, services and expenses


$400 00


George H. Weatherbee, Jr., surveying, map and blue prints 121 70


$521 70


COLLECTION OF TAXES


Appropriation


$700 00


Expended 778 79


Exceeded .


$78 79


37


PAYMENTS :


F. W. Varney, Collector, 1903


$0 55


66


66


1904


3 04


66


.


66 1905


7 80


66


66


1906


16 14


66


1907


40 18


66


1908


150 26


66


1909


560 82


$778 79


ABATEMENT OF TAXES


Appropriation .


$1,000 00


Abatements 1,035 89


Exceeded .


$35 89


Abatements, 1903


$21 12


1904


58 77


66


1905


143 78


1906


196 69


1907


120 66


1908


146 59


66


1909


348 28


$1,035 89


GYPSY MOTH


Appropriation .


$1,700 00


Expended, net 1,717 46


Exceeded .


$17 46


PAYMENTS :


LABOR


Percival S. Brown, Superintendent .


.


$274 91


Mrs. H. F. Brown


21 60


38


Jetson Wade $207 91


A. W. Hunt . 77 00


William F. Ford 325 25


Swain Swanson


189 00


Fred Hyland


218 50


Charles B. Carpenter


269 25


J. E. Otis . 277 12


William H. Wade


86 75


Edward Bush


72 00


George M. Whorf


64 51


Lester Lake .


73 77


George Jenkins, Jr.


266 25


Harry Smith


14 00


Austin Merritt


14 00


Frank Whittaker.


4 00


William Smith


16 00


John Driscoll


14 00


John Vinal 6 00


Charles Doherty


16 00


William W. Hunt, Jr ..


113 13


Town of Cohasset


78 25


$2,699 20


EXPENSE AND SUPPLIES


Jetson Wade, team and supplies


$18 00


Percival S. Brown, team, expense and supplies . 146 49


William F. Ford, team


40 25


J. E. Otis, team.


10 00


C. B. Carpenter, expense


6 25


Fred Hyland, expense .


1 25


Swain Swanson, expense . 6 25


W. W. Hunt, Jr., expense


2 50


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Henry T. Cole, use of horses $20 00


A. J. Mitchell, express charges 1 45


A. J. Wilkinson & Co., supplies . 10 00


Joseph Breck & Sons Corp., supplies 8 50


Boston Optical Co., supplies 4 30


George F. Welch, supplies 76 43


William H. Wade, expense


50


Southboro Print Shop, printing


1 90


M. G. Seaverns & Co., supplies -


9 61


Sexton Can Co., supplies . 2 10


Samuel Cabot, supplies 9 05


Jenny Manufacturing Co., supplies 16 42


A. D. Spaulding, printing 24 74


Collins Hardware Co., supplies 10 15


R. Frank Hall, supplies 19 08


R. W. Melendy, supplies


12 50


N. Y. and Boston Bag Co., supplies 124 34


Merritt & Damon, supplies 1 10


C. Callahan Co., supplies . 10 00


Grasselli Chemical Co., supplies 61 00


Merrimac Chemical Co., supplies 7 50


Fred T. Bailey & Co., supplies 3 48


$665 14


$3,364 34


Received from State, account of reimbursements $1,386 85 Received from F. W. Varney, Collector, account of


Assessments, 1908


$32 50


Assessments, 1909 227 53 260 03


1,646 88


Net .


$1,717 46


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PARK COMMISSIONERS


Appropriation


$200 00


Expended 198 99


Balance


PAYMENTS :


Walter H. Spooner, labor, Peirce Park,


1908. $19 50


T. F. Bailey & Son, labor and material, Peirce Park, 1908 . 4 48


E. Wesley Cushman, labor 10 00


Charles T. Chubuck, labor 5 00


Henry W. Jellows, labor


35 50


Percy Mann, labor


10 00


C. J. Prouty, loam


107 13


George F. Welch, grass seed


7 38


$1 01


198 99


$200 00


COMMON, SPECIAL


Appropriation


$8,100 00


Expended 100 00


PAYMENT : C. J. Prouty, loam


$100 00


ROADS, BRIDGES AND SIDEWALKS, GENERAL Appropriation $4,000 00


Expended, net


4,019 47


Exceeded


$19 47


41


PAYMENTS :


LABOR


Henry T. Cole , Surveyor $704 78


Fred D. Graves . 215 57


John T. Fitts 132 82


James S. Jenkins 78 82


Charles M. Litchfield


146 25 .


Warren Jenkins


117 82


C. J. Prouty 20 00


Joseph Alvernas


152 00


Floyd Litchfield


59 88


Patrick Connolly


42 00


John F. Driscoll 30 00


John J. Driscoll 8 00


Nicholas Wherrity, Jr.


33 00


Richard Gargan.


2 00


Charles W. Ellms


11 00


Charles Harris 42 82


Edward J. Dunn


5 00


William H. Welch


5 00


W. W. Waterman


5 00


George H. Jenkins


35 13


John F. Tierney


25 13


Hector Frazier 2 00


Mary J. Litchfield


15 00


Thomas Tilden 42 50


Abner Dalby 21 13


John C. Murphy 16 00


Austin W. Merritt


41 13


Walter C. Gardner


34 13


Benj. F. Champion


27 13


Philip Gillis


27 13


G. Wilbur Damon


17 82


Harry Driscoll 11 00


Elmer F. Burrows


21 75


42


James Duffy $24 25


John Sullivan


57 76


J. Frank Crane 36 00


Andrew Bates


4 00


George Emerson


24 00


George Lincoln


1 25


W. W. Snowdale


39 00


Arthur Witham


6 00


Charles N. Turner


15 00


James J. Barry


6 50


Pearl Vickery


60 75


Lester Lake


56 00


John Carson


37 00


George M. Whorf


38 00


Jesse Witham


24 00


George Sable


50


Patrick Kane


10 50


William O. Clapp


53 75


Charles M. Ferguson


10 00


John F. Turner


15 00


William Flynn


12 00


Henry Jellows . 31 00


James H. Merritt 6 00


Mrs. J. C. Merritt


11 25


James W. Murphy


38 00


Benjamin T. Litchfield


22 00


Hiram C. Litchfield


3 00


A. W. Hunt


8 00


Martin Quinn


2 00


John McDonald


27 13


Virgil Damon


36 13


Archie Mitchell


27 50


Martin Jellows 36 13


John Patterson 36 13


Frank B. Damon. 68 13


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Albert Whorf $29 13


Florence Driscoll 35 13


Arthur Sampson 21 13


Wiley S. Damon


61 13


Warren Randall


23 13


Litchfield Brothers .


4 80


$3,206 85


SUPPLIES


Joseph Alvernas .


$5 55


M. G. Seaverns & Co.


18 30


Good Roads Machinery Co.




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