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Health
606.60
Public Welfare
1,095.11
Old Age Assistance
825.14
Mothers' Aid
770.03
Soldiers' Relief
53.73
State Aid
810.00
Military Aid
62.50
5,418.69
Reserve Fund-Overlay Surplus
12,962.16 4,924.66
Water Rates and Charges:
1933
$282.00
1934
589.60
1935
1,533.24
1936
1,045.03
1937
6,759.01
10,208.88
Water Liens
26.00
Land Damages: Highway North Scit- uate to Route 3A .. $627.33 Prospect Avenue 250.00
877.33
1,741.00
Land near Peggotty Beach
Civic Center Grounds - High School 222.94
Hydrants-Jenkins School
11.71
Federal, State and County Proj- ects and Town Improvements .
189.70
Printing Historical Books 15.99
Rebuilding Town Pier
100.19
Plan Showing Location of Vet- erans' Graves 250.00
Water Department-Special 1933
948.89
Overlay-Reserved for Abatement of Taxes: Overlay of 1935 $924.93
' Overlay of 1936
7,953.72
Overlay of 1937 7,355.44
16,234.09
Revenue Reserved Until Collected: Motor Vehicle Excise Tax $3,515.73
Special Assessments 1,741.00
89
Water Liens added to Taxes in 1937 1,284.02
Tax Title
16,853.64
Tax Title Possessions
6,483.90
Departmental
5,418.69
Water
11,518.90
Overdrawn Accounts:
Hydrant Rental
$34.16
Inch Foot Levy
305.23
Loans Authorized-Unissued
40,000.00
Forest Fires
182.66
Snow Removal
1,524.68
Public Welfare
2,494.23
Old Age Assistance
1,520.97
Soldiers' Benefits
1,733.17
School Department
1,135.07
Allen Memorial Library
5.63
Control of Shellfish
486.75
9,422.55
Underestimates:
State Tax
$1,320.00
State Parks and Reservations
73.08
1,393.08
Overlay Deficit :
Levy of 1933
$271.86
Levy of 1934
243.05
514.91
Water Department Deficit
1,360.77
Loans Authorized-Water Department
40,000.00
$274,883.18
$274,883.18
11,518.90
45,531.86
Surplus Revenue
112,950.29
90
Debt Accounts
Net Funded or Fixed Debt
$685,700.00
Concrete Bridge Loan
$7,200.00
Sea Wall Loan
3,000.00
Town Pier Loan
20,000.00
Departmental Equipment Loan
13,500.00
Water Loans
43,700.00 642,000.00
$685,700.00
$685,700.00
Trust Funds
Trust Funds, Cash and Securities 91
$17,470.63
Charity Funds :
Eliza Jenkins Fund
$3,020.80
Lucy Thomas Fund
1,000.00
Sarah J. Wheeler Fund
988.22
Hannah Dean Miller Fund
1,952.63
Cornelia M. Allen Fund
5,086.68
George O. Allen Fund
524.71
Scituate Welfare Fund
258.03
Benjamin T. Ellms Fund
4,000.00
Everett Torrey Park Fund Clara T. Bates Cemetery Fund
16,831.07
371.41
268.15
$17,470.63
$17,470.63
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
Net Funded or Fixed Debt
Loan and Rate
Due
Amount
Sea Wall, 31/2 per cent
1938
$3,000.00
Total · $3,000.00
Concrete Bridge, 4 per cent
1938
$2,400.00
1939
2,400.00
1940
2,400.00
7,200.00
Town Pier, 11/2 per cent
1938
$5,000.00
1939
5,000.00
1940
5,000.00
1941
5,000.00
Departmental Equipment Loan, 2 per cent
1938
$3,000.00
1939
3,000.00
1940
3,000.00
1941
3,000.00
1942
1,500.00
1938
$25,000.00
1939
25,000.00
1940
25,000.00
1941
25,000.00
1942
25,000.00
1943
25,000.00
1944
25,000.00
1945
25,000.00
1946
25,000.00
1947
25,000.00
1948
25,000.00
1949
25,000.00
1950
25,000.00
1951
25,000.00
1952
25,000.00
1953
25,000.00
1954
25,000.00
1955
25,000.00
1956
25,000.00
1957
25,000.00
1958
25,000.00
1959
25,000.00
20,000.00
13,500.00
Water, 334 per cent
92
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE; 1937
1960
25,000.00
1961
25,000.00
600,000.00
Water, 4 per cent
1938
$2,500.00
1939
2,500.00
1940
2,500.00
1941
2,500.00
1942
2,500.00
1943
2,500.00 } :::
1944
2,500.00
1945
2,500.00
1946
2,500.00
1947
2,500.00
25,000.00
Water, 41/2 per cent
1938
$1,500.00
1939
1,500.00
1940
1,500.00
1941
1,500.00
1942
1,500.00
1943
1,500.00
1944
1,500.00
1945
1,500.00
1946
1,500.00
1947
1,500.00
1948
1,000.00
1949
1,000.00
17,000.00
$685,700.00
ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT
Salary :
Bertha A. Davenport
$1,750.00
Expenses :
Elizabeth Cole
$195.20
Edith G. Gray, P. M.
4.50
H. C. Metcalf
3.25
Sanderson Brothers
43.51
H. B. McArdle
.35
246.81 :
$1,996.81
93
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
Expenditures
General Government
DUES-BOSTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Dues :
Boston Chamber of Commerce $60.00
TAX TITLE FORECLOSURES
Expenses :
Land Court
$269.00
Harold W. Cole
40.20
Rose A. Smith, Treas.
21.50
John B. Washburn, Register
64.10
Laurence F. Davis
18.00
$412.80
CERTIFICATION OF NOTES
Expense :
Theodore N. Waddell
$30.00
ADVISORY BOARD
Expenses :
Ward's
$ 9.24
K. Velma Huntley
75.00
Sanderson Brothers
65.70
Bernardette Lavoine
1.80
Spaulding-Moss Co.
25.87
$177.61
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
Expenses:
Henry A. Litchfield
$755.50
Lewis W. Perkins
158.83
Spaulding-Moss Co.
5.12
National Fireworks, Inc.
31.25
Duncan R. Graham
4.55
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ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
Primo Montanari
4.55
James McIntire
2.60
$962.40
TOWN PLAN
Expenses :
Lewis W. Perkins
$1,500.00
TOWN HALL
Expenses :
Allan La Vange
$ 76.00
Fred A. LaVange
184.00
F. A. LaVange
4.00
Fred LaVange
50.00
T. F. Bailey & Son
14.27
John L. Smith
31.95
Wilfred Prouty
.50
Edison Elec. Ill. Co.
105.56
Brockton Edison Co.
65.08
John S. Fitts
67.50
New Eng. Tel. & Tel. Co.
564.47
Town of Scituate
16.00
W. R. Schultz
97.31
Scituate Electric Co.
6.00
The Welch Co., Inc.
37.50
A. P. Billings
.50
Timpany Oil Service
32.50
Luther J. Litchfield
68.75
J. Francis Bresnahan
3.00
S. F. Connolly
31.25
Richard Kennedy
3.50
H. D. Bent Supply Co.
7.34
E. L. Pinkham
5.25
Roy E. Spear
9.00
Frederic T. Bailey & Co.
16.75
$1,497.98
AMPLIFYING SYSTEM
Expenses :
Herbert E. Cole
$300.00
Scituate Harbor Radio Shop
60.00
$360.00
95
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
CIVIC CENTER GROUNDS
Labor:
Ernest F. Litchfield
$68.90
John F. Dalby
68.90
George Yenetchi
70.20
$208.00
BOUNTIES
Rose A. Smith, Treas. $140.50
MOSQUITO CONTROL MAINTENANCE
Commonwealth of Mass.
$2,500.00
PLYMOUTH COUNTY HOSPITAL
Assessment :
County of Plymouth
$4,881.14
¡STREET LIGHTS AND TRAFFIC, BEACONS
Expenses :
Edison Elec. Ill. Co.
$4,970.89
Plymouth/County El. Co.
312.20
Brockton Edison Co.
5,044.56
$10,327.65
SIGNS
Trucks:
Allan Wheeler $7.00
Labor:
Cecil Babbitt
$3.00
Harold Bates
2.60
Alvin Blanchard
2.60
Frederick Chase
6.00
14.20
Expenses :
Egypt Garage & Mch. Co.
2.50
Kenneth Mansfield
266.50
96
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE. 1937
Frederick R. Chase
153.00
Fred R. Chase
96.00
Edwina L. Lincoln
18.00
N. Y. N. H. & H. R. R. Co.
1.31
State Prison
15.00
Traffic Equipment Co.
169.66
Lyle Signs, Inc.
242.11
The Welch Co., Inc.
27.40
J. Edward Harney
12.17
1,003.65
$1,024.85
UNCLASSIFIED
Expenses :
Rockland Trust Co.
$7.50
F. Malbon Chase
225.00
Russell Sage Foundation
3.00
Town of Scituate
31.00
Augustus Abbott
2.50
Louis H. Madore
2.50
Claire M. Palmer
47.90
The Welch Co., Inc.
21.55
Frederick R. Chase
50.00
Fred Harris
3.00
Sanderson Brothers
1,174.29
Boston Chamber of Commerce
150.11
Vernon W. Marr
41.95
C. Harry Driscoll
52.00
W. Irving Lincoln
73.97
John B. Washburn, Register
26.55
Commissioner of Public Safety
.50
H. S. Middlemiss
18.90
Ethyl M. Duffey, P. M.
.60
C. B. Carpenter
50.00
Sumner A. Chapman, Register
3.00
Henry T. Krumin
4.50
Madeleine Kent
11,25
Gilbert Patterson
6.00
The Boundbrook Press
12.00
Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association
5.00
Kimball's Lobster Shop, Inc.
17.55
97
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ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
George Duffey
63.05
Margaret P. Keany
195.36
Bertram Stetson
33.80
Gordon Tucker
57.20
Nathaniel Tilden
30.00
William M. Wade
7.75
Madeline E. Murphy, A. P. M.
.60
County of Plymouth
3.00
Walter S. Allen
50.00
Herbert A. Whiting
29.25
$2,512.13
PARKING SPACE-MINOT
Expenses :
Town of Scituate
$42.00
Frederic T. Bailey & Co.
15.02
The Seaverns Store
2.00
Joseph P. Murphy
30.00
$89.02
INSURANCE
Expenses :
William A. Burton
$4,633.05
John L. Rothery Co.
271.22
William M. Wade
353.38
William F. Mitchell & Co.
193.22
J. F. McJennett
16.60
$5,467.47
FEDERAL, STATE AND COUNTY PROJECTS AND TOWN IMPROVEMENTS
Trucks:
Wilson Brown
$42.00
Prescott Damon
58.00
John Duffey
92.75
Lester Merritt
28.00
Mitchell Bros.
42.00
Howard Young
101.25
Bernard Meyers
452.38
98
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
A. B. Curtis
50.75
Clinton Merritt
14.00
Percival Merritt
22.75
Harold Stonefield
36.75
Frank Barry
176.75
Henry Cole
225.75
Stephen C. Webster
248.50
George Davis
84.00
Kenneth Whorff
38.00
Joseph Kenney
7.00
Norman Merritt
28.00
George Webb
28.00
Walter Harrub
15.00
Nathaniel Tilden
6.00
Donald Whittaker
33.00
Lloyd Merritt
70.00
Allan Wheeler
14.00
J. W. Appleton
30.00
Ferdinand Feola
18.00
Bertram Stetson
27.00
$1,989.63
Team:
Howard Young
5.00
Labor:
Fred LaVange
97.50
Joseph Barry
95.55
Allen Bates
19.18
Carl Bernard
24.05
Merton Burbank
39.98
Dewitt Clark
36.40
James Cobbett
24.70
William Curran
13.65
Ernest Hooper
15.60
Edgar L. Hyland
24.00
John Sexton
7.80
Edward McCormick
11.05
James Thompson
3,25
Robert Breen
2.60
John Duffey
5.20
George Dwight
5.20
99
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
Conrad Erixon
5.20
Raymond Gillis
62.40
Russell Jenkins
10.40
Alfred Leighton
15.60
Gordon Litchfield
10.40
Carl Zollin
15.60
Eugene Jellows
15.60
Richard Kennedy
18.85
Winsor Keyes
26.00
Martin Mahoney
10.40
Carlton Merritt
39.00
Harold Merritt
26.00
Norman Merritt
18.85
James Murphy
18.85
Dennis F. Quinn, Jr.
13.65
Adelbert Rice
24.05
Lawrence Rice
34.45
Francis Stanley
220.35
John Stark
29.25
Erving L. Studley, Jr.
7.80
Irving Studley
52.00
Chester Taylor
13.65
Russell Tower
19.18
Earl Beamgard
246.00
Adelbert Olson
83.20
Wilfred Appleton
17.55
George Friese
8.78
Robert Hall
5.20
Roy Spear
5.85
John Fernandes
5.85
John Fernando
3.25
Victor Andrew
9.10
John Roderick
9.10
Louis Pina
9.10
Frank Niums
11.38
William Steverman
26.00
Alexander Bonnell
20.80
Clarence Clapp
20.80
Alfred Frazier
9.10
James Gillis
9.10
Christian Fondes
8.78
Ernest F. Litchfield
75.40
100
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
John F. Dalby
75.40
George Yenetchi
76.70
Frank Quinn
5.20
Henry W. Leavitt
10.40
Harry Leavitt
5.20
James Andrews
15.60
James J. Barry
12.00
Arthur Cross
7.80
Benjamin LaVange
5.20
Walter Vinal
5.20
Leo Murphy
10.40
Albert Ainslie, Jr.
130.00
Joseph O'Donnell
52.00
Elliot Cole
47.45
George Thayer
31.20
Fred Harris
159.00
Ernest Kelly
16.25
Ernest M. Damon
400.00
John Billings
21.00
Leonard Small
54.00
Percival Merritt
77.50
Kenneth Whorf
5.20
Raymond Zucker
15.60
John Ross
12.35
Richard Jenkins
30.00
Bernard Coletta
25.35
William Brenchick
5.20
Francis Curran
20.80
John Vespaziano
10.00
Daniel Appleton
42.00
George Duffey
20,80
3,122.38
Expenses :
Ernest Hooper
31.50
E. L. Hooper
14.00
Liba F. Litchfield
4.50
Edward P. Breen
1,974.81
Walworth Company
333.14
Berger Metal Culvert Co. of N. E.
230.00
American Red Cross
2.40
The Seaverns Store
9.45
101
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
Louis E. Cole
13.50
The Welch Co., Inc.
525.86
General Electric Co.
512.04
Boston Sand & Gravel Co.
21.34
Johns-Manville Sales Corp.
1,035.00
E. L. LeBaron Fdy. Co.
58.25
Socony-Vacuum Oil Co., Inc.
2.31
Trimount Bituminous Products Co.
873.03
Percy E. Merritt
82.00
Herbert A. Whiting
100.00
Fairbanks, Morse & Co.
373.00
John Frgueiredo
12.00
General Electric Supply Corp.
38.00
Satuit Garage
8.00
Howard H. Young
8.00
E. L. Fortier
24.00
American Oil Products Co.
148.15
Lewis W. Perkins
13.20
Geo. M. Lantz
128.00
Bradford Weston, Inc.
222.32
J. Edward Harney
749.34
Harry E. Bates
73.75
The Floor Treatment Co.
32.40
7,653.29
$12,770.30
PUBLIC BUILDINGS
Truck:
George Davis
$28.00
Labor:
Cecil Babbitt
$6.00
Alvin Blanchard
5.20
John Webb
10.40
Carl Zollin
10.40
William Brenchick
20.15
Albert Newcomb
25.00
Wendell Whittaker
30.00
William Hunt
30.00
Ralph Sylvester
51.00
188.15
102
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
Expenses :
Frank T. Whittaker
10.20
Frederick R. Chase
36.00
Fred R. Chase
30.00
Ralph C. Sylvester
11.25
Perolin Co. of America
49.00
Herbert Friese
10.40
Scituate Electric Co.
28.00
J. Edward Harney
34.27
The Welch Co., Inc.
461.76
Bradford Weston, Inc.
89.45
William Stanley
8.00
Charles B. Carpenter
.25
A. P. Billings
.25
The Gamewell Co.
18.80
M. J. Trefry
55.32
842.95
$1,059.10
BILLS OF PREVIOUR YEARS
American Bitumuls Co.
$176.41
Leon Hatch
31.20
John Vespaziani
20.00
$227.61
PRINTING HISTORIC BOOKLETS
Expense :
The Wood Clarke Press
$697.51
MEMORIAL DAY
Expenses :
The Satuit Press
$26.00
Sheehan's Sandwich Shop
40.24
Frank Cole
5.00
Fred Feola
5.00
Robert Huntley
5.00
Joseph's Garage
64.00
Charles H. Pratt
36.00
Gerald R. Schultz
10.00
Scituate Veterans Band
150.00
103
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
Fred T. Waterman
102.00
The Welch Co., Inc.
48.00
Whittaker Brothers
5.00
$496.24
ARMISTICE DAY
Expenses :
G. Stacy Bearse
$7.50
Ferdinand Feola
5.00
Jeremiah Hayes
5.00
Milne's Orchestra
10.00
L. W. Pratt
7.00
W. F. Pratt
3.00
Scituate Post No. 144 American Legion
20.00
Ray Starita
60.00
Fred T. Waterman
15.00
$132.50
QUARTERS FOR VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS
Rent :
Lydia Corllett Corporation
$291.67
CHANNEL MARKINGS
Robert S. Boles
$75.00
CONTROL OF SHELLFISH
Expenses :
F. Malbon Chase
$1,060.00
Malbon Chase
385.00
Joseph W. Barry
10.75
James McIntyre
7.75
Adelbert Rice
10.75
Robert S. Boles
423.65
Litchfield Press
20.50
Franklin Pub. Co.
30.75
E. L. Fortier
8.80
F. F. Fallon
25.00
The Welch Co., Inc.
3.80
$1,986.75
104
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE. 1937
PUBLIC LANDING
Salary :
C. Harry Driscoll
$400.00
Truck:
Howard Young
14.00
Labor:
Daniel Ward
83.20
Expenses :
Town of Scituate
$22.00
Walter S. Foster
29.75
The Welch Co., Inc.
53.34
C. W. Carlander
81.00
Ray's Repair Shop
16.00
202.09
$699.29
BAND CONCERTS
Scituate Veterans Band
$500.00
REFUNDS
Margaret M. O'Hara
$1.36
Fred Curtis
2.19
Irene Bennett
1.93
William P. & Rita C. Callahan
7.59
Anna M. Minot
13.86
Joseph W. & Lina P. Murray
79.00
Charles F. Avery
90.72
Marcel C. & Eva Durot
23.52
Mary DiRusso
8.40
Robert J. Dwyer
8.40
Cora B. Eames
6.72
Eleanor M. Murphy
25.20
Mrs. Mary E. Welch
26.88
Albert & Anna S. Ashton
9.24
Elizabeth M. Kelleher
16.85
Cohasset Savings Bank
16.80
Mabel F. Swain
6.72
105
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
Mrs. Harriett S. Foster
5.04
Revere Trust Company
11.76
Home Owners' Loan Corp.
87.36
Margaret M. Johnson
223.44
Sylvie Litchfield
16.00
Mrs. E. W. Pierce
24.00
Ella Cole
11.00
William Driscoll
5.00
Margaret R. Corliss
15.00
Elizabeth E. Crocker
2.15
Charles H. Hall
2.15
Frances G. Davenport
1.12
Job H. Vinal
8.77
Sarah Casilli
2.15
Parker Ewell
1.12
William H. Harney
2.15
George E. Pinkham
.42
Harry S. Millin
1.12
Josephine Lester
.42
Phyllis A. Small
4.00
Mary E. Halligan
1.81
James V. O'Neil
7.84
Mary E. Westington
.77
Herbert P. Evans
6.23
J. Eugene Nary
8.65
James G. Forde
5.27
Frederick W. Stanley
6.23
Linda T. Stoddard
1.12
Oscar Ahola
9.08
Benjamin W. H. Peckham
5.45
Ashton L. Goddard
6.06
John A. Anthony
.77
Hugh Walsh
4.84
Henry S. ArFoon
6.92
William M. Burr
17.74
Thomas J. F. Curran
2.50
Wilson Brown d/b/a Fitts Farm
10.13
Mary M. Fitzgerald
5.95
Marie R. Kenney
10.46
Dennis F. Quinn
5.05
Ella G. Waterman
10.90
Elizabeth Smith
10.30
106
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
George V. Yenetchi
3.02
Berger Metal Culvert Co. of N. E.
16.27
Dorothy Buell
6.23
Beatrice W. Malone
10.46
Edward P. Breen
7.27
Della M. Chipman
2.25
Clifford L. Ward
5.54
Edna K. Fraser
9.87
Arthur E. Sweeney
1.73
Thomas Ashley
1.58
Edna R. Macomber
1.73
Madeleine Kent
3.89
Neil Mackay
.77
George H. Otis
11.84
Daniel B. Bianchi
1.73
Arthur N. Colman
6.66
Carville Hands
8.39
Wilfred D. Smith
14.28
Fannie H. Beals
6.46
George A. Grauer
4.64
Florence S. Ure
11.82
Arthur N. Sampson
7.39
Doris C. Crocker
.42
Mae B. Cleverly
8.73
James A. Dwyer
2.50
Charles A. Williams
5.96
M. W. Murrill Co.
4.33
Doris B. Ward
5.88
Barbara B. Tobin
8.31
Roy E. Litchfield
9.81
Morrill M. Wardwell
3.11
Lawrence C. Vickery
2.50
Charles W. Furlong
5.65
Kenneth R. Briggs
4.24
Enid Merrill
9.69
John L. Smith
6.46
Carl L. Morehardt
11.77
Jacqueline A. Grenzebach
3.02
Winifred W. McAuliffe
6.06
Arthur I. Webber
9.29
Berneice A. Forbush
5.54
Edward F. Bowman
3.54
107
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
Edward P. White
2.50
Donald S. Kennedy
1.87
Margaret C. Bonney
1.77
Gertrude Pierce
4.64
Donald A. Whittaker
.42
Josephine D. James
9.08
Bessie K. Nathan
5.27
Nelson W. W. Lee
.77
J. Edward Dunham
7.64
Daniel A. Killeffer
8.65
Carola T. Erb Von Kapff
6.23
Ruth W. Condit
4.61
James F. Rice
9.81
Harumichi Yatsuhashi
10.90
Bertram R. Heathcote
4.92
Fred A. Conroy
2.07
Frederick W. O'Brien
5.88
William F. Patten
2.07
William E. Lorenz
2.30
Mildred Sharp
4.15
Leonard Maguire
1.00
Prescott A. Damon
2.42
Fred H. Clapp
10.50
Plymouth Co-operative Bank
46.50
Mary Heffernan
13.50
A. C. Burnett
72.00
M. A. Williams
26.50
Samuel Norwich
26.00
Phillip Schuyler
3.84
Allan Wilson
18.00
H. S. Ridley
8.00
Margaret Anderson
27.50
Edith L. Drake
19.00
Maurice J. Foley
7.50
Emily B. Grant
21.50
Francis G. Lucey
16.50
Vincent P. Roberts
1.46
Bound Brook Garage
3.46
A. W. Chesterton. ..
74.50
Howard Henry et al
8.00
Katherine & Mary O'Leary
3.01
Satuit Playhouse Co.
7.94
108
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
Willis I. Milham
22.00
West Roxbury Co-operative Bank
24.00
Margery Damon
26.00
Randolph Trust Co.
11.00
G. Stacy Bearse
6.23
Maurice Shea
.42
William F. Larkin
3.00
Earl Beamgard
3.46
William F. Ford
.77
Haida A. McComb
.86
Philip B. Terry
2.42
Hazel M. Zucker
3.29
Elisha W. Hall
5.76
Edgar H. Ellms
2.07
Albert Gallant
2.00
$1,801.71
REBUILDING TOWN PIER
Trucks:
George Davis
$8.75
John Duffey
14.00
Howard Young
7.00
Allan Wheeler
5.00
$34.75
Labor:
Joseph Barry
5.20
Allen Bates
10.40
Alvin Blanchard
10.40
James Cobbett
10.40
Thomas Harris
10.40
Lawrence Henderson
5.20
Fred La Vange
2.60
James Murphy
5.20
Randall O'Hanley
10.40
Lawrence Rice
7.80
George Stetson
5.20
William Steverman
5.20
Wilfred Appleton
2.60
Robert Cole
5.20
John Flaherty
4.55
Martin Mahoney
5.20
109
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
William Manley
5.20
Clinton Merritt
5.20
Norman Merritt
5.20
Wilfred Prouty
7.80
Leonard Richardson
5.20
Daniel Ward
7.80
Edgar L. Hyland
44.00
Edgar L. Hyland, Jr.
26.00
212.35
Expenses :
American Oil Products Co.
193.24
The Welch Co., Inc.
32.19
Allan Wheeler
7.71
Ray's Repair Shop
3.00
236.14
$483.24
TOOL HOUSE AND TOOLS-CUDWORTH ROAD CEMETERY
Labor:
Frank T. Whittaker
$25.00
Expense:
The Welch Co., Inc.
100.00
$125.00
OLD CEMETERY
Expense :
Frank T. Whittaker
$85.00
INTEREST
Merchants National Bank
$1,433.67
Rockland Trust Co.
384.00
Joseph W. & Lina P. Murray
6.98
Irene Bennett
.02
$1,824.67
110
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
MATURING DEBT
Merchants National Bank
$8,000.00
Rockland Trust Co. 2,400.00
$10,400.00
TEMPORARY LOANS
Merchants National Bank $245,000.00
PROCEEDS FROM DOG LICENSES
County of Plymouth
$1,153.20
STATE TAX
Commonwealth of Mass.
$21,560.00
STATE PARKS AND RESERVATIONS
Commonwealth of Mass. .... ..... ....
.......
$234.44
AUDITING MUNICIPAL ACCOUNTS
Commonwealth of Mass.
$543.73
COUNTY TAX
County of Plymouth
$19.826.73
INCOME FROM TRUST FUNDS
Labor:
Ernest F. Litchfield
$5.20
John F. Dalby
5.20
George Yenetchi
5.20
Joseph Merritt
31.20
$46.80
Expense :
Cash Aid
477.10
$523.90
111
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
TREASURER'S REPORT OF THE RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1937
RECEIPTS
Loans :
Anticipation of Revenue
$225,000.00
Fire Department
13,500.00
Accrued Interest
1.50
$238,501.50
Taxes and Interest of 1934
$98.53
Taxes and Interest of 1935
40,332.60
Taxes and Interest of 1936
66,933.04
Taxes and Interest of 1937
324,470.29
$431,834.46
Collector's Fees
$873.06
Moth Work Collections
984.75
$1,857.81
Tax Titles Redeemed
$18,160.82
Water Dept. Receipts of 1932
$4.00
Water Dept. Receipts of 1933
61.00
Water Dept. Receipts of 1934
127.00
Water Dept. Receipts of 1935
612.73
Water Dept. Receipts of 1936
2,495.68
Water Dept. Receipts of 1937
88,261.77
Water Liens
$1,812.13
Selectmen :
Licenses and Permits
$4,873.15
$91,562.18
Advertising Hearings 30.00
112
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
Town Pier-Sale of Plan
20.00
Town Hall-Telephone Tolls
7.00
Tercentenary Sign
10.00
$4,940.15
From the County :
Dog Licenses
$866.79
Court Fines
513.15
$1,379.94
Trust Fund Dividends
$523.90
From the Commonwealth:
Income Tax, Educational
$2,841.83
Income Tax
24,922.57
Income Tax, Chapter 362,
Acts 1936
1,663.55
Corporation Tax, Public Ser- vice
3,255.02
Interest
.01
Aid to Independent Industrial Schools
1,236.91
Smith Hughes Fund
144.49
Tuition, State Wards
503.54
State Highway, Moth
50.00
Licenses
110.00
U. S. Grant, Old Age Assist- ance, Assistance 10,771.07
U. S. Grant, Old Age Assist- ance, Administrative
359.00
U. S. Grant, Mothers' Aid
1,066.00
$46,923.99
OTHER RECEIPTS
From the Commonwealth:
Public Welfare
$3,011.26
Old Age Assistance
5,827.87
Mothes' Aid
717.18
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ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
State Aid
770.00
Military Aid
87.50
Veterans' Exemptions
73.35
$10,487.16
From Cities and Towns
$1,997.58
From Individuals
80.56
2,078.14
From Town Clerk :
Dog Licenses
$1,153.20
Transient Vendors' Fees
350.00
1,503.20
Sealer's Fees
$99.84
Health Department :
Baby Clinic Fees
$116.45
Dental Clinic Fees
117.60
$234.05
City of Boston-School
$577.18
From School Superintendent:
Auditorium Rentals
$42.00
Manual Training Collections ..
66.36
Tuition
40.00
Telephone tolls
3.25
$151.61
Police Department :
Ambulance Collections
$70.00
Tailings: Unclaimed Checks
$39.63
Settlement of Claims :
Insurance
$52.88
Highway-Labor
$23.40
Sale of Material
13.20
$36.60
Fire Department :
Stationery and Postage
$4.61
114
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
Refunds :
Federal Projects
$40.00
Fire
1.25
Taxes
6.72
Foreclosures-Land Court
33.25
Collector's Department
3.00
Public Welfare
5.00
Old Age Assistance
67.74
$156.96
$852,988.74
Cash on Hand January 1, 1937
31,321.84
$884,310.58
EXPENDITURES
Payments as per Warrants of Selectmen $866,308.97
Balance on Hand December 31, 1937
18,001.61
$884,310.58
Respectfully submitted,
ROSE A. SMITH, Treasurer.
TREASURER'S DEPARTMENT
Salary :
Rose A. Smith
$1,800.00
Expenses :
Ethyl M. Duffey, P. M.
$160.47
Rose A. Smith, Treas
74.50
William M. Wade
22.50
Hobbs & Warren, Inc.
6.17
H. C. Metcalf
3.75
J. F. McJennett
211.00
Sanderson Brothers
50.40
The Todd Sales Co.
12.75
541.54
$2,341.54
115
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STATEMENT OF DEBT
Total
Payable
Departmental Equip. Loan (Fire)
Bridge
Town Pier
1933 Sea Wall $3,000.00
$1,500.00
$2,500.00
$25,000.00
$42,400.00
1939
3,000.00
2,400.00
5,000.00
1,500.00
2,500.00
25,000.00
39,400.00
1940
3,000.00
2,400.00
5,000.00
1,500.00
2,500.00
25,000.00
39,400.00
1941
3,000.00
5,000.00
1,500.00
2,500.00
25,000.00
37,000.00
1942
1,500.00
1,500.00
2,500.00
25,000.00
30,500.00
1943
1,500.00
2,500.00
25,000.00
29,000.00
1944
1,500.00
2,500.00
25,000.00
29,000.00
1945
1,500.00
2,500.00
25,000.00
29.000.00
1946
1,500.00
2,500.00
25,000.00
29,000.00
1947
1,500.00
2,500.00
25,000.00
29,000.00
1948
1,000.00
25,000.00
26,000.00
1949
1,000.00
25,000.00
26,000.00
1950
25,000.00
25,000.00
1951
25,000.00
25,000.00
1952
25,000.00
25,000.00
1953
25,000.00
25,000.00
1954
25,000.00
25,000.00
1955
25,000.00
25.000.00
1956
25,000.00
25,000.00
1957
25,000.00
25,000.00
1958
25,000.00
25,000.00
1959
25,000.00
25,000.00
1960
25,000.00
25,000.00
1961
25,000.00
25,000.00
Totals
$13,500.00
$7,200.00
$20,000.00
$3,000.00
$17,000.00
$25,000.00
$600,000.00
$685,700.00
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
116
1938
$3,000.00
$2,400.00
$5,000.00
Mains Water CWA
Water Humarock Purchase
Water Co. Purchase
STATEMENT OF INTEREST PAYABLE
Departmental Equip. Loan (Fire)
Payable
Bridge
Town Pier
1933 Sea Wall
CWA Water Mains
Purchase Humarock Water
Purchase Water Co.
Total
1938
$240.00
$288.00
$262.50
$105.00
$713.25
$1,000.00
$22,500.00
$25,108.75
1939
180.00
192.00
187.50
663.75
900.00
21,562.50
23,685.75
1940
120.00
96.00
112.50
596.25
800.00
20,625.00
22,349.75
1941
60.00
37.50
528.75
700.00
19,687.50
21,013.75
1942
15.00
461.25
600.00
18,750.00
19,826.25
1943
393.75
500.00
17,812.50
18,706.25
1944
326.25
400.00
16,875.00
17,601.25
1945
258.75
300.00
15,937.50
16,496.25
1946
191.25
200.00
15,000.00
15,391.25
1947
123.75
100.00
14,062.50
14,286.25
1948
67.50
13,125.00
13,192.50
1949
22.50
12,187.50
12,210.00
1950
11,250.00
11,250.00
1951
10,312.50
10,312.50
1952
9,375.00
9,375.00
1953
8,437.50
8,437.50
1954
7,500.00
7,500.00
1955
6,562.50
6,562.50
1956
5,625.00
5,625.00
1957
4,687.50
4,687.50
1958
3,750.00
3,750.00
1959
2,812.50
2,812.50
1960
1,875.00
1,875.00
1961
937.50
937.50
Totals
$615.00
$576.00
$600.00
$105.00
$4,347.00
$5,500.00
$281,250.00
$292,993.00
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
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ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
REPORT OF THE TOWN COLLECTOR For the Year Ending December 31, 1937
Total payments to Treasurer $539,604.46
Total taxes collected $426,858.91
Total interest collected
5,677.84
Total costs collected 873.06
Total water rates collected
91,552.59
Total water liens collected
1,119.43
Total bills receivable collected
13,522.63
$539,604.46
TAXES OF 1933
Personal, Real and Moth Uncollected Jan-
uary 1, 1937
$271.86
Abated
$271.86
$271.86
Motor Excise Uncollected January 1, 1937.
$12.24
Abated $12.24
$12.24
TAXES OF 1934
Polls Uncollected January 1, 1937
$234.00
Collected
$4.00
Abated
230.00
$234.00
Interest collected
$.24
Costs collected .35
118
ANNUAL REPORT, TOWN OF SCITUATE, 1937
Motor Excise Uncollected January 1, 1937
$628.75
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