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$704 16
Charles M. Litchfield
689 93
Elmer F. Burrows
1,397 25
John Stonefield .
236 75
G. Wilbur Damon
244 00
George Walling
140 00
David W. O'Hern
133 00
Michael F. Welch.
86 75
POLICE
Ralph H. Young, for 1916.
$117 00
Ralph H. Young, for 1917
97 75
Eugene Longfellow
89 50
George F. Dwyer
82 00
Thomas Hill . 55 00
Frank V. Thompson
50 00
J. Edward Gillis 14 00
John Condon . 12 08
William Stanley
8 00
William O. Clapp
8 00
Ashton W. Sherman
7.00
Harold W. Turner
3 50
James W. Welch
3 50
Alfred B. Cole
22 50
$4,201 92
AUTOS
Webster's Garage. $2 00
Egypt Garage & Machine Co.
151 25
Henry T. Cole & Son
1 00
John W. Burke.
1 00
Front Street Transportation Co.
8 00
$163 25
LOCKUP
The Electric Light & Power Co $20 52
Stephen C. Webster. 37 50
The George F. Welch Co.
21 10
Meadow Brook Laundry . 1 80
12 Protection of Persons and Property - Fire Department
Michael F. Welch, repairs.
$132 33
Russell T. Knox, repairs. 84 33
J. Edward Harney 33 49
C. W. Carlander 1 60
$332 67
OTHER EXPENSES
Elmer F. Burrows, telephone . $20 33
John F. Turner, telephone .
52 55
Charles M. Litchfield, telephone
46 48
M. Linsky & Bros.
71 75
Boundbrook Press .
1 75
Mrs. Martin Haslan.
7 20
The George F. Welch Co
8 40
Auto List Publishing Co
15 00
Standard Oil Co
24
Bound Brook Garage.
1 50
William D. Litchfield
2 00
$227 20
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Appropriation .
$3,000 00
Reimbursement from C. Callahan Co
126 00
Payments, services
$1,178 02
Horses and autos .
471 50
Buildings and maintenance.
366 89
Equipment and repairs
545 88
Fuel and lights.
71.60
Other expenses .
487 62
Unexpended . 4 49
$3,126 00 $3,126 00
Payments as follows:
Payrolls on house fires $1,000 02
To 89 firemen at $2.00 178 00
$1,178 02
HORSES AND AUTOS
Henry T. Cole & Son
$19 00
Bound Brook Garage.
95 00
Protection of Persons and Property - Fire Department 13
Joseph Kenney $15 00
Egypt Garage & Machine Co. 230 00
Front Street Transportation Co. 45 00
Damon Stable, Marshfield
8 00
Caleb W. Prouty .
15 00
Ernest R. Seaverns
12 00
Howard H. Young
15 00
R. Frank Hall
5 00
Charles N. Turner
2 50
S. Russell Walker
5 00
Everett L. Clapp.
5 00
$471 50
BUILDINGS AND MAINTENANCE
Michael F. Welch
$2 54
James Pelrine .
50 00
Elwin L. Cook .
25 00
Mrs. Charles F. Jenkins
25 00
James J. Andrews 10 00
Herbert F. Bates, insurance 121 90
Francis N. Hyland 25 00
Walter C. Gardner . 50 00
The George F. Welch Co
5 61
Fred G. Doten .
5 90
Charles B. Carpenter
33 33
Ernest R. Seaverns
10 36
William Stanley 2 25
$366 89
EQUIPMENT AND REPAIRS
Henry Webb.
$10 00
C. W. Carlander
26 25
Cornelius Callahan Co
389 40
Haskell, Adams Co.
15 68
Caleb W. Prouty .
5 00
J. Francis Bresnahan
75
John W. Burke.
2 25
The George F. Welch Co
6 55
State Forester 90 00
$545 88
14 Protection of Persons and Property - Fire Department
FUEL AND LIGHTS
-
John T. Fitts . $7 00
The Electric Light & Power Co 54 40
Charles F. Andrews .
10 00
The George F. Welch Co
20
$71 60
OTHER EXPENSES
Charles P. Curran .
$1 38
Bound Brook Garage 1 75
Richard Clapp
18 00
Charles C. Withem
25 96
Henrietta Merritt
6 16
Egypt Garage & Machine Co.
72
James D. McQuarrie .
16 44
Joseph A. Ward .
30 89
M. G. Seaverns & Co
77 87
Cohasset Supply Co
2 10
Thomas L. Grassie .
2 88
Mrs. Charles E. Hyland
1 00
Litchfield Bros.
25
D. P. Sylvester 85
Ernest R. Seaverns, two flags.
22 00
Ernest R. Seaverns, expense.
2 69
N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co.
58 41
Archie L. Mitchell, et al., building driveways, Hose 1 and 2
111 40
A. C. Demary
5 26
D. W. Clark .
30 66
Boston Badge Co.
10 90
Boundbrook Press
1 50
Frank S. Staples .
19 58
Harry M. Macdonald.
5 90
Ralph L. Conte. 3 00
J. Francis Bresnahan 4 05
Henry T. Fitts
6 00
The George F. Welch Co
1 80
Charles W. Frye
12 22
Archie W. Torrey
6 00
$487 62
15
Protection of Persons and Property - Moth Work
FOREST FIRES
Appropriation .
$600 00
Refund from Walter T. Newcomb & Son.
6 38
Paid services . $409 36
Commonwealth of Massachusetts,
Watch Tower at Hingham . . 150 00
Horses and autos, Egypt Garage & Machine Co.
100 50
Bound Brook Garage.
60 75
Scituate Transportation Co
7 50
Caleb W. Prouty
10 00
Ernest R. Seaverns
3 00
OTHER EXPENSES
State Forester
$15 64
Commonwealth of Massachusetts,
Fire extinguishers
57 00
Ernest R. Seaverns .
3 00
Exceeded .
210 37
$816 75
$816 75
MOTH WORK
Appropriation,
Town's Liability
$2,422 83
Owners' Liability
1,500 00
Elm Tree Beetle
300 00
State allotment . 600 00
Received from William F. Ford
9 80
Received from W. H. Welch.
5 00
Received from Scituate Cranberry
Bog Association .
2 50
From individuals on account spray-
ing
384 35
Due from individuals on account spraying .
203 05
Received from State Highway De-
partment 22 50
$5,450 03
16
Protection of Persons and Property - Moth Work
Payments as follows:
William F. Ford
$716 20
George M. Jenkins
522 95
Elisha Litchfield .
27 00
David L. Studley .
30 00
William R. Damon
1 50
George B. Vinal
27 00
Kenneth Whorf
18 00
Lawson Kelly
48 00
Joseph Litchfield
45 00
John Slattery
380 46
Harold A. Merritt.
94 50
Thomas Hernan
133 95
Henry P. O'Neil.
380 91
Thomas Murphy
365 31
Ernest F. Litchfield
387 00
John E. Barry
483 68
Charles W. Harris
27 00
Daniel Johnson .
25 50
Henry C. Newcomb
24 00
Harry F. Sylvester
207 60
$3,945 56
Expense.
William F. Ford .
$513 68
Maria T. Ford, storage.
66 00
N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co
5 77
Francis E. Merritt .
176 60
Percival E. Merritt
6 00
Franklin Publishing Co.
16 00
Standard Oil Co.
76 25
Boundbrook Press .
5 00
Howard H. Young
128 56
Bound Brook Garage
1 65
J. Edward Harney
1 50
Payments for December, 1916, labor
238 80
Payments for December, 1916, expense
60 65
$1,296 46
Unexpended .
$208 01
208 01
17
Protection of Persons and Property - Unclassified
ELM TREE BEETLE
Appropriation .
$300 00
Expended under the direction of the
Moth Superintendent $300 00
$300 00
$300 00
BOUNTIES
Appropriation . Payments:
$100 00
By William P. Richardson, Treasurer 100 00
$100 00
$100 00
LIBRARIES
$1,000 00
Appropriation Payments:
Paid Allen Memorial Library
$500 00
Paid North Scituate Library Associa-
tion . 500 00
$1,000 00
$1,000 00
UNCLASSIFIED
Appropriation
$250 00
Exceeded
387 57
Payments :
Israel D. Damon, Q.M
$150 00
E. Feola .
4 00
John S. Miller
29 81
John W. Burke .
18 50
Webster's Garage
7 00
Dr. Harry F. Cleverly
10 80
Harrison L. House .
12 75
Mrs. Elizabeth Carson
12 00
Charles F. Curran .
7 10
Commonwealth of Massachusetts .
24 65
Pigeon Frazier Hollow Spar Co
37 50
The George F. Welch Co
72
Harvey H. Pratt .
278 24
F. H. Thomas Co
44 50
$637 57
$637 57
18 Protection of Persons and Property - Tree Warden
TREE WARDEN
Appropriation . $1,000 00
Paid by North Scituate Beach Im- provement Society
75 00
Harry Rafkin.
4 50
Maintenance and improvements, State Highway
10 00
Exceeded .
32 00
Paid for labor.
$580 80
Paid for expense
540 70
$1,121 50 $1,121 50
Payments as follows:
Kenneth Whorf
$2 40
J. Austin Randall
2 40
Thomas H. Murphy
30 00
John Slattery
151 50
Thomas Hernan
30 00
George M. Jenkins
93 00
John E. Barry .
57 00
Ernest F. Litchfield .
40 50
William F. Ford .
63 00
Harold A. Merritt .
30 00
Henry P. O'Neil .
81 00
$580 80
Expense :
Paid for trees, 1916 account
$66 00
Chase Bros. Nurseries
79.20
Emmons & Co.
41 40
William F. Ford
147 96
Percival S. Brown.
43 00
Bay State Nurseries
119 35
Boundbrook Press
4 75
Mitchell Bros.
19 00
The George F. Welch Co.
20 04
$540 70
19
Health and Sanitation - Board of Health
BOARD OF HEALTH
Appropriation .
$1,500 00
Exceeded .
136 73
Payments:
Salaries .
$904 35
Quarantine.
168 00
Vital statistics
13 50
Inspection .
328 50
Other expenses
222 38
$1,636 73 $1,636 73
Payments as follows:
George T. Otis .
$299 10
Henry Webb
303 00
Dr. William P. Grovestein .
302 25
$904 35
QUARANTINE
Charles A. Cole.
$18 00
Henry T. Cole. 150 00
$168 00
VITAL STATISTICS
Dr. H. E. Fernald . $2 25
James L. McCarthy
50
Dr. William P. Grovestein
10 00
Charles H. Nott
75
$13 50
INSPECTORS OF
Plumbing, Arthur R. Merritt . $134 00
Slaughtering, John F. Dalby
47 00
Animals, William W. Waterman.
125 00
Slaughtering, J. Francis Bresnahan. .
22 50
OTHER EXPENSES
Arthur R. Merritt. $12 08
Bound Brook Garage. 53 70
Waldo Litchfield 2 00
$328 50
20
Charities - Payments
Henry Webb .
$49 35
George T. Otis 1 00
Dr. William P. Grovestein. 12 00
Minnie Patterson .
5 00
F. H. Thomas Co.
19 00
Egypt Garage & Machine Co
45 00
Boundbrook Press
2 75
Franklin Publishing Co
17 50
Scituate Transportation Co
3 00
$222 38
SPECIAL ARTICLE 19
Appropriation for collection and dis-
posal of rubbish . $200 00
Paid Herman J. Wells $200 00
$200 00
$200 00
CHARITIES
Appropriation.
$5,500 00
Received from individual
10 00
Exceeded .
2,132 24
Divided as follows:
Salaries and clerk hire
$486 76
Board
1,923 22
Rent
186 00
Milk.
94 92
Clothing
60 55
Fuel .
650 90
Cash aid.
1,600 00
Groceries .
812 83
Medical aid and nursing
1,637 73
Burials .
116 00
Other expenses
73 33
$7,642 24 $7,642 24
Paid as follows:
Ansel F. Servan . $243 00
G. Dana. Yeaton 50 00
21
Charities - Payments
Charles W. Peare .
$50 00
James W. Turner.
15 00
Jetson Wade, Clerk
128 76
$486 76
BOARD
Mrs. E. E. Weatherbee.
$328 71
H. C. Ford.
104 00
Mrs. Randall O'Hanley
156 00
Mrs. Charles E. Perkins
371 00
Elizabeth Carson .
252 00
Mrs. Josephine McNeill
25 00
Mrs. Edith Clark.
20 00
Simon Jellows .
95 00
Caleb T. Jenkins, Jr
14 00
Town of Hingham
128 80
Town of Norwell .
196 00
Town of Cohasset .
207 00
City of Cambridge
25 71
$1,923 22
RENT
Frank O. Clapp
$72 00
Ella J. Cooney .
72 00
Minnie L. Welch
42 00
$186 00
MILK
Henrietta Merritt
$2 15
Aaron Bates.
65 78
Charles G. Finnie
26 99
$94 92
CLOTHING
John W. Burke
$4 50
Charles F. Curran
60
Louis Levine .
15 35
Town of Norwell .
27 60
Charles W. Frye
3 00
Town of Cohasset
9 50
$60 55
22
Charities - Payments
CASH AID
Payments .
$1,600 00
$1,600 00
FUEL
The George F. Welch Co $451 80
David L. Studley 10 00
John T. Fitts .
178 00
George A. Hyland .
1 10
Charles F. Andrews.
10 00
$650 90
GROCERIES
M. G. Seaverns & Co.
$231 43
Charles W. Frye
50 14
Herbert E. Webb.
158 18
The Greenbush Co
262 48
Jonathan Hatch Estate
110 60
$812 83
MEDICAL AID AND NURSING
Dr. Harry F. Cleverly
$262 40
South Shore Hospital
381 28
Dr. Seth L. Strong
350 50
Dr. T. B. Alexander
141 25
Dr. William P. Grovestein
8 00
Minnie Patterson
88 00
Martha G. Seaverns
8 70
A. J. Landry
7 50
J. Francis Bresnahan
1 75
Charles Linnehan Memorial Hospital
174 00
Egypt Garage & Machine Co
30 00
Harry M. Macdonald 56 35
Elizabeth Carson . 5 00
City of Cambridge 3 00
City of Boston . 120 00
$1,637 73
BURIALS
C. W. & E. H. Sparrell .
$116 00
$116 00
23
Charities - Payments
OTHER EXPENSES
Benjamin Nichols. $0 35
C. C. Withern & Son
60
Scituate Water Co
30 00
Webster's Garage
4 38
John W. Burke.
12 00
Egypt Garage & Machine Co.
26 00
$73 33
STATE AID
Appropriation .
$1,700 00
Payments, State Aid .
$1,638 00
Payments, State Aid, German war
403 00
Exceeded .
341 00
$2,041 00 $2,041 00
SOLDIERS' RELIEF
Appropriation $700 00
Paid by William P. Richardson, cash
$411 00
Massachusetts Home, board.
52 86
The George F. Welch Co., fuel
20 50
John T. Fitts, fuel
17 00
Unexpended . 198 64
$700 00
$700 00
MOTHERS' AID
Appropriation .
$2,500 00
Received from State on account of
Mothers' Aid. .
797 99
Divided as follows:
Salaries and clerk hire
$243 38
Cash aid
1,740 00
Rent. .
173 33
Groceries
109 90
Meat.
25 05
24
Charities - Payments
Milk
$31 62
Fuel
92 25
Medical aid and medicine
5 05
Clothing
109 14
Other expenses
18 50
Unexpended .
749 77
$3,297 99 $3,297 99
Paid as follows:
Ansel F. Servan .
$121 50
G. Dana Yeaton
25 00
Charles W. Peare.
25 00
James W. Turner .
7 50
Jetson Wade, Clerk
64 38
$243 38
Cash aid .
1,740 00
Rent,
Harry T. Stenbeck
$120 00
Town of Cohasset
53 33
$173 33
GROCERIES
Jonathan Hatch estate
$89 27
Town of Cohasset. 20 63
$109 90
MEAT
Town of Cohasset
$18 82
Town of Cohasset 6 23
$25 05
MILK
Town of Cohasset.
$31 62
$31 62
FUEL
The George F. Welch Co.
$46 25
John T. Fitts
16 00
Town of Cohasset.
30 00
$92 25
25
Education - Support of Schools
MEDICAL AID AND MEDICINE
Dr. T. B. Alexander $4 50
Harry M. Macdonald 55
$5 05
CLOTHING
Charles W. Frye
$18 45
John W. Burke
68 85
Sidney Gates.
8 50
Town of Cohasset.
13 34
$109 14
OTHER EXPENSES
John W. Burke.
$10 50
Town of Cohasset. 8 00
$18 50
EDUCATION
SUPPORT OF SCHOOLS
Appropriation .
$22,550 00
Received from Dog Fund .
367 29
Returned premium - Insurance
22 02
Reimbursements on phones .
31 31
Received from Guy W. Vail
2 90
Tuition .
48 00
Payments:
Superintendent of Schools
$683 40
School Physician .
75 00
School Committee
250 00
Teachers .
11,757 00
Transportation .
4,872 55
Janitors .
1,737 00
Textbooks and supplies
1,043 12
Tuition
90 00
Fuel and lights.
1,307 50
Building maintenance .
955 24
Other expenses .
227 22
Unexpended.
23 49
$23,021 52 $23,021 52
26
Education - Teachers' Salaries
Payments as follows:
William E. Chaffin, Superintendent. . $633 30
Expense,
Boundbrook Press . 39 00
Other expenses 11 10
$683 40
SCHOOL PHYSICIAN
Dr. T. B. Alexander $75 00
SCHOOL COMMITTEE
Hamilton W. Welch $90 00
Mrs. Rena M. Cole.
90 00
Joy K. Gannett. 21 00
Edward I. Wilson
49 00
$250 00
TEACHERS' SALARIES
Guy W. Vail. $1,500 00
Marion Stetson 420 00
Jennie S. Pierce. 870 00
Marguerite Coydevant .
800 00
Nellie L. Kelley .
850 00
Marion Hammond .
620 00
Josephine I. Barry .
360 00
E. Gertrude Gardner
620 00
Anastatia McCarthy
570 00
Maud E. Adlington
985 00
Helen Eustis . 330 00
Josephine G. Ward
620 00
Sarah M. Kane
620 00
Maud F. Damon 520 00
Marie Ward. 500 00
Angie Faunce 210 00
Samuel Warner 482 00
Dora Mussel
220 00
Stella Devine.
240 00
Pauline Murray
200 00
Ruth Crandall 220 00
$11,757 00
27
Education - Miscellaneous Supplies
JANITORS
Walter T. Newcomb
$600 00
Frank L. Young .
600 00
Wiley S. Damon.
240 00
Mrs. Waldo Litchfield .
60 00
Maurice F. Noonan
210 00
Chesley Biassey 27 00
$1,737 00
TRANSPORTATION
Caleb W. Prouty .
$697 00
William W. Waterman
400 00
Estate of C. J. Prouty
480 00
Eugene T. Brown .
680 00
Joseph W. Appleton .
608 00
G. Wilbur Damon
720 00
Arthur F. Sylvester
864 00
Front Street Transportation Co.
59 05
Scituate Transportation Co 172 50
G. Dana Yeaton 192 00
$4,872 55
TEXTBOOKS AND SUPPLIES
Oliver Ditson Co .
$14 97
D. C. Heath & Co
63 73
American Book Co
286 72
Ginn & Co.
45 82
Edward E. Babb & Co
456 97
Adams Express Co .
7 44
L. E. Knott & Co.
26 60
C. C. Burchard & Co
2 95
Ward's
1 15
E. L. Willard .
11 05
Thomas Groom & Co
1 00
Guy W. Vail.
3 86
The George F. Welch Co
3 38
Frost & Adams
11 79
Frank L. Young
32
D. Appleton & Co 3 00
28
Education - Miscellaneous Supplies
The Boundbrook Press
$17 60
Houghton, Mifflin Co.
3 49
M. G. Seaverns & Co
30
Dallman & Co
57 45
Allyn & Bacon.
19 54
Samuel Warner.
46
N. Y., N. H. & H. R.R.
3 53
$1,043 12
TUITION
City of Boston, School Committee. : . $90 00
FUEL
The George F. Welch Co $1,145 50
John T. Fitts . 154 00
Waldo Litchfield 6 00
Mrs. Waldo Litchfield. 2 00
$1,307 50
MAINTENANCE OF BUILDINGS
G. Dana Yeaton, insurance.
$155 40
Masury Young Co. 81 00
The George F. Welch Co 19 89
J. Edward Harney
1 87
F. T. Bailey & Co
171 59
David Craig .
27 00
W. Stanley Dorr
1 00
William P. Richardson, insurance. . .
107 20
Galen Watson 3 50
William H. Harney
152 15
Jetson Wade, insurance
160 80
Front Street Transportation Co.
2 50
M. G. Seaverns & Co
5 00
The Bayfield Shop. 1 25
Joseph Breck & Son
9 55
J. B. Hunter Co.
3 00
Reformatory for Women
19 50
Waldo Litchfield 3 00
James Litchfield 7 00
29
Recreation - Park Commission
William E. Supple
$15 61
Charles W. Frye 3 43
Charles Skoglund . 4 00
$955 24
OTHER EXPENSES
N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co
$156 71
Webster's Garage.
2 50
Front Street Transportation Co
6 50
Boundbrook Press.
20 00
Marguerite Coydevant .
3 14
Samuel Warner
2 00
Marie Ward .
12 75
Nellie L. Kelley .
3 50
Stone & Webster
6 00
Guy W. Vail .
3 16
Frank L. Young
46
William E. Chaffin .
9 50
Bound Brook Garage
1 00
$227 22
MILITARY AID
Appropriation
$375 00
Payments.
$360 00
Unexpended .
15 00
$375 00
$375 00
PARK COMMISSION
$300 00
Payments.
$307 85
Received from individual
7 85
$307 85
$307 85
Payments as follows:
James L. Prouty
$50 00
Albert Clapp.
14 00
Patrick Connolly
28 00
Appropriation
30
Reduction of Debt - Payments
Henry C. Seaverns .
$23 25
Willard L. Litchfield.
5 00
W. Webster Hunt.
5 00
Wiley S. Damon
5 00
Frank L. Young
10 00
Percy T. Mann
5 00
Galen Watson
10 00
W. W. Waterman
5 00
Arthur Sweeney .
5 00
Dennis T. Quinn
5 00
James Panetta. .
5 00
Harry M. Litchfield .
5 00
Harry M. Litchfield .
10 00
George H. Lincoln
3 00
Walter C. Gardner
5 00
Boy Scouts .
5 00
Fred G. Doten.
5 00
$208 25
OTHER EXPENSES
Lester D. Hobson $12 00
Bound Brook Garage 9 60
Samuel Gannett .
40 00
Harvey H. Pratt.
25 00
Henry A. Litchfield
13 00
$99 60
REDUCTION OF DEBT
Appropriation . $7,650 00
Paid Note No. 42, Public Landing, Estate of Washington Reed. $1,400 00
Paid Note No. 6, Jenkins School Note, to South Scituate Savings Bank 5,000 00
31
State Highway Tax - Payments
Paid Note No. 62, High School Note,
to Abington Savings Bank . $1,250 00
$7,650 00 $7,650 00
REFUNDS
Appropriation .
$100 00
Payments as follows:
Mrs. Nellie W. Sparrell
$6 01
James H. Pelrine .
2 00
Charles W. Peare.
2 14
Frank O. Libby Heirs
92 25
Exceeded . 2 40
$102 40
$102 40
STATE TAX
Appropriation . $10,000 00
Exceeded .
2,650 00
Paid Treasurer of the Commonwealth $12,650 00
$12,650 00 $12,650 00
COUNTY TAX
Appropriation
$7,000 00
Paid County Treasurer $6,969 70
Unexpended .
30 30
$7,000 00 $7,000 00
STATE HIGHWAY TAX
Appropriation . $2,000 00
Exceeded . 466 08
Paid Treasurer of the Commonwealth $2,466 08
$2,466 08 $2,466 08
32
Repairs on Cudworth House - Payments
NEW FLOAT AT PUBLIC LANDING
Appropriation . Payments:
$200 00
James S. Barry .
$4 00
William Flynn and James H. Duffy . . 25 00
Edward Snyder 35 00
Ellsworth Curtis.
125 00
The George F. Welch Co
4 80
Unexpended .
6 20
$200 00
$200 00
FREE BED AT SOUTH SHORE HOSPITAL
Appropriation .
$500 00
Payment, South Shore Hospital $389 37
Unexpended . 110 63
$500 00
$500 00
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT
Appropriation .
Unexpended, but contracted for $250 00
$250 00
$250 00
PUBLIC BATHING BEACHES UNDER ARTICLE 55
Appropriation .
Payments:
Henry A. Litchfield .
$10 00
Unexpended
640 00
$650 00 $650 00
REPAIRS ON CUDWORTH HOUSE
Appropriation .
$300 00
Received from Scituate Historical Society 101 65
Payments:
Carpenter, Morton Co. $11 05
The George F. Welch Co 149 09
$250 00
$650 00
33
Town Landing and Wharf - Payments
Frederic T. Bailey & Co
$5 41
Ellsworth Curtis .
204 70
Harry A. McBride
21 40
Patrick Connolly
10 00
$401 65
$401 65
PURCHASE OF THE LIGHTHOUSE PROPERTY
Appropriation .
$1,500 00
Received from individual
41 75
Payments:
Chamber of Commerce
$1,000 00
S. A. Nourse .
168 00
William Bates. 163 20
Walter S. Harrub
9 50
William W. Damon
44 00
The George F. Welch Co
157 05
$1,541 75 $1,541 75
TOWN LANDING AND WHARF
Appropriation .
$00 000
Credits
Charles H. Waterman, rental
100 00
George F. Leigh, water .
8 00
Joseph E. Doherty, water
3 00
Betts Bros., water.
3 00
Betts Bros., oak piles .
40 00
Boston Dredging Co., water
84 30
Payments
James S. Barry.
$3 00
The George F. Welch Co 119 20
The Scituate Water Co
53 69
George F. Dwyer, Custodian
36 89
Unexpended . 25 52
$238 30 $238 30
34
Grading High School Grounds - Payments
WORKING MEN'S COMPENSATION
Appropriation .
$200 00
Payments,
Hubert Harriman
$114 25
Expense,
Industrial Accident Board
15 00
John W. Burke.
2 00
Unexpended
68 75
$200 00
$200 00
SOLDIERS AND SAILORS' MONUMENT
Appropriation . $10,000 00
Less Payments of 1916. 163 81
$9,836 19
Payments as follows:
George F. Lawley .
$130 93
John H. Towne, Treasurer
134 93
James Craig .
2,068 00
T. F. McGann Sons Co
500 00
LeRoy B. Litchfield .
561 71
Ezra Vinal .
180 00
Caleb T. Jenkins, Jr
121 67
C. W. Carlander .
10 50
W. R. Morgan .
2 10
Harold L. Bond Co
3 65
The George F. Welch Co
8 16
Henry A. Litchfield
5 00
Boundbrook Press
3 75
Laclair & McNulty
2,932 00
Unexpended, but contracted for
3,173 79
$9,836 19
$9,836 19
GRADING HIGH SCHOOL GROUNDS
$1,000 00
Appropriation . Payments as follows:
Ernest R. Seaverns $322 52
John T. Fitts . 546 90
35
New High School Building - Payments
Francis A. Robinson .
$75 00
Edward I. Wilson
52 17
Unexpended .
3 41
$1,000 00 $1,000 00
STREET LIGHTING
Appropriation .
$2,540 00
Payments:
The Electric Light & Power Co. $2,538 83
Plymouth Electric Light Co 325 13
Exceeded .
323 96
$2,863 96 $2,863 96
HYDRANT RENTAL
Appropriation
$4,500 00
Paid the Scituate Water Co
$4,333 32
Unexpended . .
166 68
$4,500 00 $4,500 00
GUIDE BOARDS
Appropriation $50 00
Payments :
$25 00
Unexpended .
$50 00 $50 00
NEW HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING
Balance of appropriation of 1916 Payments as follows:
$20,093 77
Ernest R. Seaverns
$13,859 99
Edward I. Wilson .
525 61
Frederic T. Bailey & Co. 5,208 17
J. B. Hunter Co . 500 00
$20.093 77 $20,093 77
Bayfield Shop
25 00
36
War Emergency Fund - Payments
FURNISHING NEW HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING
Appropriation .
$2,500 00
Piano Fund from High School . 34 72
Payments as follows:
Guy W. Vail. $15 00
Allen Shade Holder Co.
222 58
L. E. Knott Apparatus Co 424 71
Arthur W. Damon.
7 12
William W. Wade.
225 00
E. Howard Clock Co
378 00
American Seating Co.
855 75
Pigeon Frazier Hollow Spar Co
7 50
Edward I. Wilson 124 22
J. B. Hunter Co.
1 00
McKenney & Waterbury Co.
3 00
H. D. Smith & Co.
82 50
Unexpended, but contracted for.
188 34
$2,534 72 $2,534 72
WAR EMERGENCY FUND
Appropriation from Transferred Road
$825 65
Payments as follows:
McLinsky & Bros.
$24 50
Archie L. Mitchell
10 50
John E. Barry.
4 50
Nicholas Wherity, Jr
1 50
Elmer F. Burrows .
21 00
David W. O'Hern .
18 00
Charles M. Litchfield .
21 00
Egypt Garage & Machine Co
1 50
William Reid & Sons, Inc
263 00
Unexpended Balance carried to 1918 .
460 15
$825 65
$825 65
Balances .
37
Highways - Roads, General
ROADS, GENERAL
Appropriation . $5,000 00
CREDITS
J. Francis Bresnahan $3 00
Bound Brook Garage.
6 00
Mrs. Mary Fallon .
18 00
Mrs. Ellen C. Burke
2 00
Frederic T. Bailey
19 00
Due from individual
43 50
From Fire Department, driveways .
111 40
Exceeded
983 61
Paid for labor and teams
$3,816 77
Paid for supplies and expense. 2,369 74
$6,186 51 $6,186 51
Payments as follows:
Fred L. Litchfield
$21 00
Henry T. Cole.
3 00
Thomas J. Flynn
1 20
Archie L. Mitchell
158 00
Archie L. Mitchell, auto
53 50
Mitchell Bros., team 49 40
Charles N. Turner
6 60
Thomas Hernan .
4 50
William Andrews
60 00
Sumner O. Crane
72 00
Walter S. Harrub. 78 00
Milton G. Litchfield
81 00
Aaron Bates .
79 20
J. C. & J. H. Merritt, Est.
36 00
Francis E. Merritt.
88 50
G. Wilbur Damon
28 50
Edward J. Dunn
87 00
Merritt Bros .
78 00
Frank E. Cook
84 00
William Driscoll 105 00
$5,202 90
38
Highways - Roads, General
Andrew L. Curtis . $48 00
Benjamin L. Damon 9 00
Wendell Whittaker
51 00
Nicholas Wherity, Jr
70 50
Frank B. Damon 54 00
William J. Flynn 45 00
James Duffy . 46 50
Harry B. Ellms 42 00
Joseph O'Neil.
40 50
James S. Barry 60 00
Front Street Transportation Co. 171 90
Albert B. Curtis .
57 00
C. J. Prouty Est.
111 00
Tilden Bros.
45 00
L. Clarence Litchfield
45 00
James S. Jenkins Est
36 60
William H. Welch
45 00
J. Frank Crane .
16 00
Ezra Vinal
60 50
Charles P. Curran .
43 00
Patrick Flaherty
24 00
Martin Quinn
28 50
Peter Nee .
28 50
Henry P. Tobin 31 50
Leslie Lake.
49 50
Charles W. Harris
22 50
Robert E. Murphy
43 50
Elijah T. Clapp
75
Joseph Flynn . 18 00
Charles M. Wagner
66 00
William O. Clapp 48 00
Louis E. Cole .
57 60
Bartley Curran 48 00
John Sullivan . 54 00
Caleb H. Smith .
4 50
George W. Walling
9 50
Ralph E. Appleton. 54 00
Warren W. Jenkins .
101 60
39
Highways - Roads, General
Richard Cole.
$45 00
Thomas N. Tobin
187 50
Richard Jenkins.
30 00
Forrest Hammond
22 50
James McIntire.
30 00
Howard Cole.
24 00
Grant Doherty
25 50
Frank H. Young
30.00
William H. Watson
24 00
Caleb T. Jenkins, Jr
84 00
Walter C. Gardner
30 00
Kenneth Whorf.
24 00
James McCarthy
21 00
William Hamilton
12 00
George B. Vinal
18 00
James Ward .
1 80
William J. Appleton
15 00
Henry A. Litchfield
3 00
G. Dana Yeaton
9 60
A. Wallace Hunt .
4 50
Daniel W. Clark.
3 57
Mitchell Bros., truck.
41 00
Benjamin F. Tufts .
6 60
John T. Fitts.
19 80
Harold F. Tufts
3 00
Lester Whittaker
3 00
James J. Andrews
19 50
Charles B. Carpenter
3 00
Abner S. Dalby
3 00
J. Austin Randall .
6 00
S. Russell Walker
4 00
George M. Whorf
3 00
Fred W. Hyland .
10 50
Burleigh E. Bates.
9 00
Ashton W. Sherman
42 15
Samuel Veno .
6 00
Norman Reddy
10 00
Abner N. Bates 7 50
40
Highways - Roads, General
Edward A. Litchfield
$3 00
A. L. Litchfield . 9 90
$3,816 77
SUPPLIES AND EXPENSE
New England Road Machinery Co .. $631 01
Archie L. Mitchell. 26 01
Charles E. Perkins 30 40
Charles W. Frye. 1 22
Egypt Garage & Machine Co.
33 13
The Lane Quarry Co 95 05
Henry A. Litchfield
64 00
William O. Clapp. .
36 40
L. Clarence Litchfield 1 00
Walter S. Harrub
7 00
Ames Plow Co.
9 99
Arthur C. Harvey
4 75
W. Roy Morgan.
10 05
Litchfield Bros.
13 96
William H. Harney .
60
The Barrett Mfg. Co
68 70
Fred L. Litchfield. 20 13
Frank L. Bates 5 40
E. P. Joseph .
104 00
William L. Foster, Treasurer
40 00
Jonathan Hatch Est.
1 37
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