Town annual report of the officers and committees of the town of Scituate 1919-1921, Part 2

Author: Scituate (Mass.)
Publication date: 1919-1921
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 538


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150 00


John W. Burke.


25 00


Charles T. Fish .


10 00


Dr. Harry F. Cleverly


29 00


Scituate Water Co.


16 00


J. Harry McDonald


13 40


G. Dana Yeaton.


90 05


Edward E. Hobart


3 00


Dr. H. E. Fernold


13 50


Russell T. Knox


7 29


Unexpended


116 98


$650 00


$650 00


INTEREST


Appropriation


$4,500 00


Interest on Bank balance


609 45


Interest on taxes of 1916


1,179 12


Interest on taxes of 1917


1,400 66


Interest on taxes of 1918


1,302 85


Interest on taxes of 1919


67 96


Payments:


On Anticipation Notes


$3,729 14


On Serial Notes .


2,944 00


Unexpended


2,386 90


$9,060 04


$9,060 04


34


State Highway Tax - Payments


REFUNDS


Appropriation .


$100 00


Received from individual


4 00


Payments as follows:


Lloyd A. Turner. .


$2 00


Bessie M. J. McCarthy


3 29


Bradbury S. O'Donnell.


4 00


James C. Calkin


2 00


Thomas C. Fales


14 52


William J. Murphy


2 00


Unexpended


76 19


$104 00


$104 00


STATE TAX, 1919


Appropriation .


$13,000 00


Payment to State Treasurer.


$12,870 00


Soldiers' Bonus tax. 772 20


Exceeded . 642 20


$13,642 20 $13,642 20


COUNTY TAX, 1919


Appropriation .


$7,500 00


Paid to County Treasurer .


$7,556 93


Exceeded .


56 93


$7,556 93


$7,556 93


1


STATE HIGHWAY TAX


Appropriation . $2500 00


Paid to State Treasurer $4,537 50


Exceeded .


2,037 50


$4,537 50


$4,537 50


35


Highways - Roads, General


HYDRANT RENTAL


Appropriation .


$5,700 00


Paid Scituate Water Co.


$4,533 34


Changing hydrants


19 20


Unexpended


1,147 46


$5,700 00


$5,700 00


MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS


Appropriation


$500 00


Payments:


Russell T. Knox.


$63 15


The George F. Welch Co.


55 33


Arthur F. Richardson


24 40


William H. Harney


2 78


Jetson Wade, Agent.


15 00


William P. Richardson, Agent


6 56


J. Edward Harney .


16 09


Unexpended


316 69


$500 00


$500 00


OLD BURIAL GROUND


To be taken from the Interest of the Clara Bates Fund


$19 50


Payments:


Albert Clapp, labor


$19 50


$19 50


$19 50


ROADS, GENERAL


Appropriation


$6,000 00


CREDITS


Walter Sargent.


30 00


Albert B. Turner 30 00


36


Highways - Roads, General


Job Vinal.


$5 00


A. Feola .


7 00


Thomas W. Lawson.


576 00


Herbert T. Drake, et al.


50 00


Park Commission .


150 00


Due from individuals.


78 00


Paid for labor and teams.


$5,279 52


Paid for supplies and expense.


2,225 99


Exceeded


579 51


$7,505 51


$7,505 51


Payments as follows:


Archie L. Mitchell .


$313 60


Archie I .. Mitchell, auto


198 00


Mitchell Brothers


660 80


Leslie Lake.


257 10


G. Dana Yeaton .


131 12


Thomas O. Jenkins


1 00


Louis E. Cole .


122 00


Warren W. Jenkins


123 00


Martin T. Scannell


3 60


Aaron Bates .


140 00


William O. Clapp


116 00


Antoine Andrews.


41 40


Harold Bates .


41 40


George W. Hill


25 20


G. Wilbur Damon


55 60


George E. Burrows .


64 00


John T. Fitts.


168 00


James S. Jenkins Estate


32 00


Aaron Bates, truck


40 00


John E. Murphy


93 60


John Patterson .


32 40


Richard Graham


50 40


Henry P. Tobin


18 00


Jere McCarthy


14 40


William Hamilton


14 40


37


Highways - Roads, General


Abner S. Dalby


$25 20


A. Wallace Hunt .


14 40


Christopher O'Neil


18 00


Walter C. Gardner


18 00


Elisha Litchfield


14 40


John C. Murphy


39 60


Richard Jenkins


3 60


Ezra Vinal


21 60


Walter Fuller


18 00


Warren W. Jenkins, labor


23 00


Frank E. Clapp


21 60


Sumner O. Crane.


70 00


Tilden Brothers


48 00


Merritt Brothers


16 00


Frank E. Cook


64 00


Colin C. Hunter


16 00


Charles N. Turner


64 00


J. C. & J. H. Merritt Estate


64 00


Francis E. Merritt.


96 00


Joseph W. Morris .


64 00


G. Wilbur Damon, labor


3 60


Frank T. Whittaker


32 40


Charles W. Harris


28 80


Alvin Blanchard.


28 80


James E. Otis .


142 20


George H. Jenkins


28 80


Samuel Veno 75 60


Frank B. Damon


67 70


William Driscoll


18 00


Oscar Anderson .


28 80


William Vargus


10 80


Frank E. White


32 40


John E. Gillis . 32 40


Walter S. Harrub


100 20


Henry Damon


195 00


Henry Damon, auto


10 00


Raymond Crane


104 40


George F. Dwyer. 3 60


38


Highways - Roads, Gensral


Edward J. Dunn .


$339 00


Eugene T. Brown


368 00


Percy T. Mann


36 00


James Duffy


7 20


Benjamin F. Tufts


28 00


Elijah T. Clapp.


50 40


George M. Whorf


1 80


George Emerson


4 00


Patrick Flaherty


7 20


Thomas Tobin .


18 00


$5,279 52


SUPPLIES AND EXPENSE


Town of Marshfield


$162 61


New England Tel. & Tel. Co


30 46


John F. Clifford.


25 00


Henry A. Litchfield


40 00


The George F. Welch Co.


804 10


W. Roy Morgan


11 20


Daniel W. Clark


56 66


George Walling.


18 00


Archie L. Mitchell


34 89


John W. Burke.


4 50


Harold L. Bond Co.


2 20


New England Road Machinery Co.


423 52


The Ames Plow Co.


48 60


F. T. Bailey & Co


3 52


William O. Clapp. 45 00


Bound Brook Garage


6 60


Jeanne A. Bradford


52 20


Percy T. Mann


56 20


Egypt Garage and Machine Co


14 15


C. W. Carlander


13 05


Luther J. Studley .


7 50


William E. Supple .


131 20


Ernest R. Seaverns


57 69


Walter S. Harrub


14 35


39


Highways - Sidewalks and Curbing


Henry Damon .


$15 00


The Boundbrook Press


11 75


John T. Fitts . .


27 80


C. C. Withem


91


Buffalo Steam Roller Co.


88 43


James Litchfield .


6 00


Charles W. Frye.


95


Litchfield Brothers


11 95


$2,225 99


SIDEWALKS AND CURBING


Appropriation .


$250 00


CREDITS


J. H. Capen .


112 50


W. C. Reynolds, et al 112 50


Payments as follows:


Archie L. Mitchell .


$60 00


Archie L. Mitchell, auto


36 00


William O. Clapp


8 00


Mitchell Brothers


51 20


Frank B. Damon .


61 60


Elijah T. Clapp .


3 60


John C. Murphy


39 60


John E. Murphy


39 60


Leslie Lake . .


10 80


George M. Whorf


39 60


Abner S. Dalby


18 00


James E. Otis .


7 20


A. Wallace Hunt


3 60


Samuel Veno


3 60


Eugene T. Brown .


8 00


The George F. Welch Co


83 55


Unexpended . 1 05


$475 00


$475 00


40


Highways - Preservation of Macadam


SNOW AND ICE REMOVAL


Appropriation .


$500 00


Paid for labor and teams


$64 52


Unexpended


435 48


$500 00


$500 00


Payments as follows:


Charles N. Turner


$34 02


Frank H. Cole .


30 50


$64 52


PRESERVATION OF MACADAM


Appropriation .


$7,500 00


Paid for labor and teams .


$3,705 40


Paid for supplies and expense.


3,793 45


Unexpended .


1 15


$7,500 00


$7,500 00


Payments as follows:


Warren W. Jenkins


$195 60


Walter Fuller .


106 20


John T. Fitts.


226 00


Louis E. Cole .


120 00


George E. Burrows.


16 00


Warren W. Jenkins, labor.


179 40


A. Wallace Hunt


61 20


John E. Murphy


50 40


William Driscoll


50 40


Ezra Vinal .


108 00


Roy B. Litchfield.


256 00


Benjamin F. Tufts


272 00


John Patterson .


3 60


William W. Hunt, Jr


7 20


George Emerson


3 60


Harold Bates


93 60


41


Highways - Preservation of Macadam


William O. Clapp


$208 00


Frank E. Clapp


90 00


Edward J. Dunn .


148 00


G. Dana Yeaton .


176 00


Henry T. Cole, truck


425 00


James L. McCarthy


57 60


Percy T. Mann


57 60


Andrew L. Curtis .


79 20


Caleb T. Jenkins, Jr.


54 00


Floyd Litchfield


18 00


J. Austin Randall .


84 60


Frank T. Whittaker


72 00


Frank E. White.


39 60


Sumner O. Crane.


120 00


George M. Whorf.


39 60


Thomas Tobin .


25 20


Walter C. Gardner


25 20


James L. Merritt.


28 80


Archie L. Mitchell


75 00


Archie L. Micthell, auto


45 00


Abner S. Dalby


18 00


James S. Barry


10 80


Henry Damon


5 00


James E. Otis.


9 00


Frank B. Damon


18 00


Samuel Veno


16 20


Elijah T. Clapp.


3 60


Grant Doherty


7 20


$3,705 40


N. Y., N. H. & H. R.R.


$19 57


The Barrett Co ..


3,548 88


Independent Coal Tar Co


187 20


Archie L. Mitchell .


3 00


The Boston Sand and Gravel Co ..


34 80


$3,793 45


42


Highways - Gravel Roads


FORE RIVER BRIDGE


Appropriation .


$200 00


Paid William L. Foster, Treasurer.


$80 00


Unexpended .


120 00


$200 00


$200 00


GRAVEL ROADS


Appropriation $8,100 00


Paid for labor and teams .


$7,266 75


Paid for supplies and expense.


833 55


Exceeded . 30


$8,100 30


$8,100 30


Payments as follows:


Archie L. Mitchell .


$220 00


Archie L. Mitchell, auto


129 00


Mitchell Brothers.


124 10


James S. Jenkins Estate


96 00


Warren W. Jenkins


139 20


Edward J. Dunn


298 00


W. Henry Welch


200 00


Charles N. Turner


222 00


Tilden Brothers


88 00


William O. Clapp


136 00


Merritt Brothers


222 00


J. C. & J. H. Merritt Estate


216 00


Colin C. Hunter


166 00


Ezra Vinal .


74 70


William Driscoll


10 80


David W. O'Hern .


114 30


Caleb T. Jenkins, Jr.


139 50


Walter Fuller .


67 50


Martin T. Scannell


35 10


43


Highways - Gravel Roads


Leslie Lake.


$63 90


John Whorf .


9 90


Alvin W. Blanchard


114 30


George H. Jenkins


92 70


Martin Curran, Jr


135 90


Frank B. Damon


100 80


Frank E. Cook.


206 00


Louis E. Cole.


86 00


John T. Fitts .


262 00


G. Dana Yeaton


413 00


Benjamin F. Tufts


192 00


Margaret Appleton


248 00


Andrew L. Curtis


123 30


James L. McCarty


107 10


Percy T. Mann


126 90


James E. Otis .


87 40


Charles W. Harris


89 10


Albert B. Curtis .


158 00


Francis E. Merritt


176 00


Joseph W. Morris .


152 00


Warren W. Jenkins, labor.


13 80


Martin Quinn


93 60


John E. Gillis .


14 40


George E. Burrows ..


168 00


G. Wilbur Damon, labor


32 00


Aaron Bates


144 00


Merritt Brothers, labor


3 60


Samuel Veno


57 90


James McCarty


36 00


Antoine Andrews


28 80


G. Wilbur Damon


50 40


William Vargus .


21 60


Frank E. Clapp .


46 50


Harold Bates . .


52 20


Herbert T. Hatch .


81 20


John Flynn .


54 00


Floyd Litchfield .


54 00


Sumner O. Crane


80 00


44


Highways - Oiling Gravel Roads


Frank T. Whittaker


$48 60


Frank E. White.


50 40


J. Austin Randall .


64 80


Richard Graham


46 80


John C. Murphy


46 80


Abner S. Dalby


14 40


David L. Studley


13 05


Leroy B. Litchfield


88 00


John E. Murphy


18 00


Henry Damon


115 00


Raymond Crane


79 20


Thomas O. Jenkins


3 60


James Ward.


$7,266 75


SUPPLIES AND EXPENSE


Percy T. Mann


$202 00


William O. Clapp.


65 00


Jeanne A. Bradford


291 00


F. T. Bailey & Co.


6 63


The George F. Welch Co.


106 46


Litchfield Brothers .


6 00


N. E. Road Machinery Co.


120 91


William H. Harney


2 46


Archie L. Mitchell .


2 00


Egypt Garage and Machine Co .


2 10


Henry Damon .


10 00


Boston Sand and Gravel Co.


18 00


James D. McQuarrie


99


$833 55


OILING GRAVEL ROADS


$2,000 00


Payments as follows:


The Barrett Co.


$1,959 26


John T. Fitts


24 00


Unexpended


16 74


$2,000 00


$2,000 00


3 60


Appropriation .


45


Highways - Oil and Gravel


OIL AND GRAVEL


Appropriation .


$4,000 00


Paid for labor and teams .


$2,310 20


Paid for supplies and expense.


1,693 51


Exceeded .


3 71


$4,003 71


$4,003 71


Payments as follows:


Archie L. Mitchell


$175 00


Archie L. Mitchell, auto


102 00


Mitchell Brothers


69 60


Frank E. Cook.


232 00


Charles N. Turner


16 00


J. C. & J. H. Merritt


72 00


Francis E. Merritt


80 00


Joseph W. Morris


48 00


Aaron Bates


200 00


Louis E. Cole.


176 00


Benjamin F. Tufts


8 00


Charles W. Harris


7 20


Alvin Blanchard.


90 00


James E. Otis.


93 60


George H. Jenkins


50 40


Samuel Veno


113 40


Frank B. Damon


104 40


Leslie Lake.


50 40


A. Wallace Hunt .


84 60


A. L. Littlefield.


112 00


Abner S. Dalby


32 40


Harold Bates .


7 20


James Merritt .


7 20


George M. Whorf


7 20


Thomas N. Tobin 36 00


Walter C. Gardner


3 60


Frank E. White.


3 60


Eugene T. Brown


44 00


Edward J. Dunn


144 00


46


Lot A, Bathing Beach - Payments


Elijah T. Clapp


$43 20


John C. Murphy 39 60


John E. Murphy


57 60


$2,310 20


SUPPLIES AND EXPENSE


Jeanne A. Bradford $89 60


Percy T. Mann .


26 00


Archie L. Mitchell .


7 25


The Barrett Co


1,570 66


$1,693 51


GUIDE BOARDS


Appropriation


Payments:


The Bayfield Shop


$25 00


$25 00


$25 00


BOUNTIES


Appropriation .


$100 00


Payments:


William P. Richardson, Treasurer .


$78 50


Unexpended .


21 50


$100 00


$100 00


LOT A - BATHING BEACH


BILLOW AVENUE


Unexpended balance of 1918.


$107 54


Credit from individual. 06


Payments as follows:


Henry A. Litchfield .


$11 00


The George F. Welch Co.


2 25 .


G. Dana Yeaton et al.


94 35


$107 60 $107 60


$25 00


47


Public Landing and Wharf - Payments


PURCHASE OF BEACH FRONT, LOT A


Appropriation . Payments:


$49 50


John J. Galvin et al


$42 50


Unexpended .


7 00


$49 50


$49 50


REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS ON OLD LIGHT HOUSE


(Under the direction of the Park Commissioners) Appropriation .


$600 00


Payments:


The George F. Welch Co.


$16 40


Unexpended but contracted for. . . 583 60


$600 00



$600 00


PUBLIC LANDING AND WHARF


Appropriation .


$100 00


Due from individual


100 00


Received from individuals for


water


10 50


Payments as follows:


C. W. Carlander


$34 01


George F. Dwyer, services


75 00


Frank H. Cole.


3 00


Edward C. Vinal .


5 60


The George F. Welch Co


6 81


The Scituate Water Co.


40 30


Unexpended . 45 78


$210 50 $210 50


48


Surfside Road, Special - Payments


EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY


Appropriation


$300 00


Unexpended . $300 00


$300 00


$300 00


SURFSIDE ROAD, SPECIAL


Appropriation .


$1,500 00


Paid for labor and teams.


$1,183 10


Paid for supplies and expense.


208 17


Unexpended . 108 73


$1,500 00


$1,500 00


Payments as follows:


Archie L. Mitchell .


$180 00


Archie L. Mitchell, auto


93 00


Frank E. Cook .


161 50


James E. Otis .


66 60


A. Wallace Hunt


32 40


Samuel Veno .


46 80


Frank B. Damon .


70 40 ·


Abner S. Dalby


32 40


Mitchell Brothers


246 80


Aaron Bates


32 00


Leslie Lake .


43 20


Harold Bates


46 80


A. L. Littlefield


8 00


John T. Fitts .


40 00


J. Austin Randall


18 00


Elijah T. Clapp


25 20


Louis E. Cole .


40 00


$1,183 10


EXPENSE


Henry A. Litchfield .


$30 00


The George F. Welch Co.


71 69


Mitchell Brothers


26 00


49


Road Improvements at Humarock Beach


The Bound Brook Garage


$16 08


Archie L. Mitchell .


3 00


Independent Coal Tar Co.


41 40


Ernest R. Seaverns


20 00


1


.


$208 17


CLEAN-UP COMMITTEE


Appropriation .


$300 00


Paid Mrs. William A. Burton,


Treasurer


$300 00


$300 00


$300 00


ROAD IMPROVEMENTS AT HUMAROCK BEACH


Appropriation .


Paid for labor and teams .


$333 40


Paid for supplies and expense.


166 60


$500 00


$500 00


Payments as follows:


Archie L. Mitchell .


$40 00


Archie L. Mitchell, auto


21 00


Aaron Bates.


204 00


Samuel Veno


21 60


Everett Webb


39 60


George M. Whorf


3 60


Elijah T. Clapp


3 60


$333 40


EXPENSE


Herbert I. Macomber


$10 00


Independent Coal Tar Co.


48 60


The Barrett Co. .


108 00


$166 60


$500 00


50


Judge Cushing Road - Payments


JUDGE CUSHING ROAD


Appropriation .


$1,500 00


Received from the Scituate Histori- cal Society .


43 00


Paid for labor and teaîns.


$1,495 00


Paid for supplies and expense.


47 81


Unexpended .


19


$1,543 00


$1,543 00


Payments as follows:


Archie L. Mitchell


$170 00


Archie L. Mitchell, auto .


102 00


Frank B. Damon .


103 05


James E. Otis .


18 00


Edward A. Litchfield


55 80


J. Austin Randall


35 20


Elijah T. Clapp


126 45


Samuel Veno.


52 20


A. Wallace Hunt .


97 65


Henry Damon .


110 00


Raymond Crane.


10 80


George M. Whorf


86 85


John T. Fitts .


173 00


Edward J. Dunn


24 00


Benjamin F. Tufts


100 00


Harold Bates


46 80


Frank E. Clapp


3 60


Warren W. Jenkins


141 00


Eugene T. Brown


8 00


James Duffy


12 60


Walter Fuller


5 40


William Vargus


12 60


$1,495 00


SUPPLIES AND EXPENSE


Henry Damon


$5 00


W. R. Morgan


4 65


Louis E. Cole.


4 96


The George F. Welch Co.


33 20


$47 81


$47 81


Town's Reception to Returned Soldiers and Sailors 51


FILLING IN EASTERLY END OF SECOND CLIFF BRIDGE


Appropriation .


$500 00


Paid for labor and teams .


$446 00


Paid for supplies and expense.


36 80


Unexpended .


17 20


$500 00


$500 00


Payments as follows:


Archie L. Mitchell


$45 00


Archie L. Mitchell, auto


27 00


Tilden Brothers


56 00


Louis E. Cole.


64 00


Warren W. Jenkins


64 00


Caleb W. Prouty


64 00


Frank B. Damon .


30 60


Elijah T. Clapp .


32 40


George M. Whorf


30 60


Samuel Veno


32 40


$446 00


SUPPLIES


Percy T. Mann .


$36 80


$36 80


TOWN'S RECEPTION TO ITS RETURNED SOLDIERS AND SAILORS


Appropriation .


$2,000 00


Credit by Harvey E. Dorr, Trea-


1


surer .


25 47


Payments:


Harvey E. Dorr, Treasurer


$2,000 00


The Boundbrook Press.


25 47


$2,025 47


$2,025 47


52


The Plymouth County Farm Bureau - Payments


REMOVING OLD HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING


Appropriation .


$5,000 00


Labor and supplies


$4,991 00


Unexpended .


9 00


$5,000 00


$5,000 00


Payments as follows:


George E. Gilchrist and Co


$110 54


F. T. Bailey & Co.


16 56


T. F. Bailey & Son


4,424 00


Mitchell Brothers.


4 00


Archie L. Mitchell et al .


169 00


John C. Murphy .


7 20


John E. Murphy


7 20


Tree Warden Department.


54 60


Samuel Veno .


44 10


A. Wallace Hunt


36 00


Elijah T. Clapp.


10 80


Henry A. Litchfield .


43 50


Franklin Publishing Co


1 50


Scituate Water Co.


62 00


$4,991 00


TO INSTALL NEW FURNACES IN THE JENKINS SCHOOL


$1,200 00


Paid F. T. Bailey & Co


$1,055 00


Unexpended .


145 00


$1,200 00


$1,200 00


THE PLYMOUTH COUNTY FARM BUREAU


$150 00


Appropriation .


Paid Horace T. Fogg, County


Treasurer


$150 00


$150 00


$150 00


Appropriation


Special Repairs on Little's and Humarock Bridges 53


THE SCITUATE WATER COMPANY INVESTIGATION


Unexpended balance of 1918 Re-


serve Fund .


$2,688 00


From reserve fund of 1919


427 47


Payments as follows:


Front Street Transportation Co .. .


$1 50


Metcalf & Eddy


1,600 00


Robert Dysart.


315 00


Ansel F. Servan


5 84


Johnson & North


1,193 13


$3,115 47


$3,115 47


TO CLEAN UP THE CHURCH COMMON (Under the direction of the Welcome Home Committee) Appropriation . $3,000 00


Paid Harvey E. Dorr, Treasurer. $3,000 00


$3,000 00 $3,000 00


SPECIAL REPAIRS ON LITTLE'S AND HUMAROCK BRIDGES


Appropriation .


$1,500 00


Due from the Town of Marshfield


1,256 88


Paid for labor and supplies $3,197 17


Exceeded .


440 29


$3,197 17


$3,197 17


Payments as follows:


Perrin, Seamans & Co.


$167 93


William E. Supple. .


597 64


The George F. Welch Co.


745 36


D. W. Clark.


43 95


Thomas Cavanaugh .


25 00


N. Y., N. H. & H. R.R.


454 34


The Leatherbee Co.


1,162 95


$3,197 17


54


Note Transactions


GUARD RAILS


Appropriation .


$500 00


Paid for labor


$371 52


Paid for supplies


128 48


$500 00


$500 00


Payments as follows:


Archie L. Mitchell


$45 00


Archie L. Mitchell, auto


27 00


Frank B. Damon


139 30


George M. Whorf.


86 60


The George F. Welch Co.


61 62


Aaron Bates


12 00


$371 52


EXPENSE


The George F. Welch Co ..


$128 48


$128 48


RESERVE FUND


Unexpended balance from 1918. . Appropriation


2,500 00


Payments:


Scituate Water Co., investigation . $3,115 47


Unexpended balance 2,072 53


$5,188 00


$5,188 00


NOTE TRANSACTIONS BORROWED IN 1919


No. 111 Anticipation $10,000 00


No. 112 Anticipation . 10,000 00


No. 113 Anticipation 10,000 00


No. 114 Anticipation


10,000 00


No. 115 Anticipation


5,000 00


$2,688 00


55


Reduction of Debt - Payments


No. 116 Anticipation .


$5,000 00


No. 117 Anticipation


15,000 00


No. 118 Anticipation .


10,000 00


No. 119 Anticipation .


10,000 00


No. 120 Anticipation .


20,000 00


$105,000 00


DRAINING MARSHES AT BAILEY'S CAUSEWAY


Appropriation .


$200 00


Unexpended but contracted for . $200 00


$200 00


$200 00


PAID NOTES


No. 107 Anticipation $10,000 00


No. 108 Anticipation .


10,000 00


No. 109 Anticipation . 10,000 00


No. 110 Anticipation .


15,000 00


No. 111 to 118, inclusive.


75,000 00


$120,000 00


REDUCTION OF DEBT


Appropriation


$8,650 00


Paid Note No. 44, Public Landing, Washington Reed Estate. $1,400 00


Paid Note No. 85, High School, Cropley, McGargle & Co ..


1,000 00


Paid Note No. 64, High School, Abington Savings Bank. . 1,250 00


Paid Note No. 10, Jenkins School,


Somerville Savings Bank. 5,000 00


$8,650 00


56


Liabilities and Resources


LIABILITIES AND RESOURCES DECEMBER 31, 1919


LIABILITIES


Funded debt. $66,650 00


Anticipation notes 30,000 00


Other liabilities estimated.


3,000 00


$99,650 00


RESOURCES


Cash on hand


$11,900 94


Due from State Aid.


2,130 00


Due from Military Aid .


180 00


Due from State, account Mothers' Aid . 677 74


Due from Albert D. Spaulding, taxes of 1917. 368 20


Due from Albert D. Spaulding, taxes of 1918. 6,285 07


Due trom Albert D. Spaulding, taxes of 1919


46,332 28


Due from individuals on various accounts . 1,846 80


Interest due on taxes of 1917


48 79


Interest due on taxes of 1918


455 67


Interest due on taxes of 1919


579 15


$70,804 64


Net debt, January 1, 1920


$28,845 36


Net debt, January 1, 1919


39,819 12


Decrease in debt


$10,973 76


Funded Debt of Town


FUNDED DEBT OF THE TOWN, DECEMBER 31, 1919


No.


Amount


Rate


Due


Interest Paid to


Interest Accrued


Given for


11


$5,000 00


4%


Nov. 9, 1920


Nov. 9, 1919


$28 33


Jenkins School


16


5,000 00


40%


Nov. 9, 1921


Nov. 9, 1919


28 33


Hatherly Road


18


5,000 00


4%


Nov. 9, 1922


Nov. 9, 1919


28 33


Other Purposes


19


5,000 00


40%


Nov. 9, 1923


Nov. 9, 1919


28 33


Other Purposes


54


5,000 00


40%


Nov. 9, 1924


Nov. 9, 1919


28 33


Hatherly Road


45


1,400 00


4%


Mar. 4, 1920


Sept.


4,1919


18 63


Public Landing


4.6


1,400 00


40% 10


Mar. 4, 1921


Sept.


4,1919


18 63


Public Landing


47


1,400 00


4%


Mar.


4, 1922


Sept.


4,1919


18 63


Public Landing


48


1,400 00


4%


Mar. 4, 1923


Sept. 4, 1919


18 63


Public Landing


49


1,400 00


4%


Mar.


4, 1924


Sept.


4, 1919


18 63


Public Landing


50


1,400 00


4%


Mar.


4, 1925


Sept.


4, 1919


18 63


Public Landing


65


1,250 00


4%


July


6,1920


July


6, 1919


24 17


High School


66


1,250 00



July


6, 1921


July


6, 1919


24 17


High School


67


1,250 00


4%


July


6, 1922


July


6, 1919


24 17


High School


68


1,250 00


40%


July


6, 1923


July


6,1919


24 17


High School


69


1,250 00


4%


July


6, 1924


July


6,1919


24 17


High School


70


1,250 00


4%


July


6, 1925


July


6, 1919


24 17


High School


71


1,250 00


40%


July


6, 1926


July


6,1919


24 17


High School


72


1,250 00


4%


July


6, 1927


July


6,1919


24.17


High School


73


1,250 00


4%


July


6, 1928


July


6, 1919


24 17


High School


10


0


0


/0


0


/0


57


١


58


Funded Debt of Town


FUNDED DEBT OF THE TOWN, DECEMBER 31, 1919-Concluded


No.


Amount


Rate


Due


Interest Paid to


Interest Accrued


Given for


74


1,250 00


4%


July


6, 1929


July 6,1919


$24 17


High School


75


1,250 00


4%


July


6, 1930


July


6, 1919


24 17


High School


76


1,250 00


4%


July


6, 1931


July


6, 1919


24 17


High School


77


1,250 00


40% 0


July


6, 1932


July


6, 1919


24 17


High School


78


1,250


00


4%


July


6, 1933


July


6, 1919


24 17


High School


79


1,250 00


4%


July


6, 1934


July


6, 1919


24 17


High School


80


1,250 00



/0


July


6, 1935


July


6, 1919


24 17


High School


81


1,250 00


4%


July 6, 1936


July


6, 1919


24 17


High School


86


1,000 00


4%


Mar.


1,1920


Sept. 1, 1919


13 33


High School


87


1,000 00


4%


Mar.


1, 1921


Sept. 1, 1919


13 33


High School


88


1,000 00


4%


Mar. 1, 1922


Sept.


1, 1919


13 33


High School


89


1,000 00


4%


Mar. 1,1923


Sept. 1, 1919


13 33


High School


90


1,000 00


4%


Mar. 1,1924


Sept. 1, 1919


13 33


High School


91


1,000 00


4%


Mar. 1,1925


Sept.


1, 1919


13 33


High School


92


1,000 00


4%


Mar.


1,1926


Sept. 1, 1919


13 33


High School


93


1,000 00


4%


Mar.


1, 1927


Sept.


1,1919


13 33


High School


94


1,000 00


4%


Mar.


1,1928


Sept. 1, 1919


13 33


High School


95


1,000 00


4%


Mar. 1, 1929


Sept. 1, 1919


13 33


High School


96


1,000 00


4%


Mar. 1,1930


Sept. 1, 1919


13 33


High School


97


1,000 00


4%


Mar. 1, 1931


Sept. 1, 1916


13 33


High School


-


1919


$66,650 00


$824 28


59


Estimated Expenses, 1920


SELECTMEN'S ESTIMATED EXPENSES FOR 1920


General government.


$8,000 00


Employer's liability


300 00


Police .


5,500 00


Fire Department


5,000.00


Hydrant rental


7,000 00


Sealer of Weights and Measures


175 00


Moth work.


2,533 41


Owner's liability


1,500 00


Tree Warden


1,000 00


Elm tree beetle


300 00


Forest fires


650 00


Bounties .


100 00


Board of Health .


1,200 00


Roads, general .


12,000 00


Preservation of macadam


7,500 00


Gravel roads .


4,000 00


Oil and gravel


6,000 00


Snow removal


2,000 00


Sidewalks.


500 00


Street lighting


3,500 00


Sign boards


25 00


Support of Poor


6,500 00


Military Aid .


375 00


Mothers' Aid


3,500 00


State Aid .


2,500 00


Soldiers' Relief


800 00


School Committees' salaries .


250 00


Support of Schools .


32,500 00


Transportation of pupils


11,000 00


Libraries .


1,000 00


Park Commission


900 00


Memorial Day


150 00


Unclassified .


500 00


Interest Account


5,000 00


60


Estimated Expenses, 1920


Reduction of debt.


$8,650 00


State Highway Tax


4,500 00


State tax


15,000 00


County tax


7,600 00


Refunds .


100 00


Fore River Bridge maintenance


100 00


Maintenance of Public Buildings


500 00


Public landing


250 00


Guard rails .


500 00


Repairs and improvements on old Light and building


500 00


Total


$171,458 41


61


Trust Funds - Statement


REPORT OF TRUST FUNDS


Eliza Jenkins Fund, $3,000 00


Income.


$133 92


The income was distributed according to the terms of the trust and the receipts placed on file.


Lucy O. Thomas Fund, $1,000 00


Income. $45 00


Income paid to beneficiaries.


Sarah J. Wheeler Fund, $988 22


Income .


$44 46


Income paid to beneficiary.


Clara T. Bates Fund, $402 54


Drawn upon for care of Old Cemetery $19 50


Cornelia M. Allen Fund, $5,000 00


Interest drawn . $60 20


Income paid to beneficiaries.


The George O. Allen Fund, $500 00


Not drawn upon.


The Torrey Park Fund, $318 00


Not drawn upon.


ANSEL F. SERVAN, G. DANA YEATON, CHARLES W. PEARE,


Trustees.


62


Report of Assessors - Financial Statement


REPORT OF ASSESSORS


FINANCIAL STATEMENT


Number of polls assessed 797


Poll tax assessed


$1,594 00


Residents assessed on property :


Individuals. 896


All others 13


909


Non-residents assessed on property :


Individuals .


857


All others 20


877


Persons assessed on property


1,786


Persons assessed on polls only 326


Total persons assessed .


2,112


Value of assessed real estate:


Buildings .


$3,405,670 00 1


Land .


1,892,340 00


Total real estate.


$5,298,010 00


Total personal estate.


1,029,980 00


Total valuation, April 1, 1919


$6,327,990 00


December assessment:


Personal .


$550 00


Real estate


4,975 00


Grand total for 1919.


$6,333,515 00


Grand total for 1918


6,183,720 00


Increase in valuation


$149,795 00


63


Report of Assessors - Financial Statement


ASSESSED


Horses .


234


Cows


225


Sheep


28


Neat cattle other than cows


64


Swine.


117


Dwelling houses


1,591


Acres of land


9,696


Fowl


3,610


BUDGET, 1919


Dr.


State tax .


$12,870 00


State highway tax


4,537 50


County tax .


7,556 93


Soldiers' bonus


772 20


Town grant.


143,471 36


Overlay


3,629 05


$172,837 04


Cr.


Due from State:


Account of Mothers' Aid. $656 69


Account of State Aid.


3,039 00


Account of Military Aid 180 00


Corporation tax


2,869 11


Bank tax.


573 56


School tax


2,500 00


Distribution of intangibles


8,287 32


18,105 68


Total tax levy


$154,731 36




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