Town annual report of the officers of Wakefield Massachusetts : including the vital statistics for the year 1905-1907, Part 26

Author: Wakefield, Massachusetts
Publication date: 1905
Publisher: Town of Wakefield
Number of Pages: 1106


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FINANCIAL STATEMENT.


DR.


Cash on hand Feb. 1, 1906, $61 35


Deposits with five applications,


25 00


87


Deposits with one uncompleted connec-


tion,


$42 43


Receipts, cash,


. .


I,III 89


$1,240 67


CR.


Disbursements, cash, . . $1, 139 55


Deposits with eight applications, 40 00


Deposit with one uncompleted connec- tion,


27 37


Balance cash on hand,


33 75


$1,240 67


SEWER DEPARTMENT EXPENDITURES.


CONSTRUCTION.


Appropriation authorized, . $350 00


Expended as per detailed report, . 164 38


Balance unexpended, $185 62


DETAILED EXPENDITURES.


Engineer's salary, $II 42


F. S. Hartshorne, clerical services, 25 00


Waldo Brothers, man-hole covers and


frames, 84 00


Cutler Brothers, oil, wicks and sun- dries, 2 53


Wanamaker & Feindel, repairs on tools, I 40


George H. Taylor, pipe, I 37


Killorin Contracting Co., dynamite and fuse,


14 66


George M. Kelley, repairs on tools, 24 00


$164 38


88


MAINTAINANCE.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation authorized, . . $1,050 00


H. A. Feindel & Co., rent of storage building, ·


19 80


N. E. Tel, & Tel. Co., rebate re- moval of 'phone, 18


$1,070 98


Expended as per detailed report,


1,044 18


Balance unexpended, $26 80


DETAILED EXPENDITURES.


H. O. Peckham, Engineer, salary, .


$490 98


Labor as per pay-rolls, . 236 80


F. S. Hartshorne, clerical services, .


135 00


Boston & Maine Railroad Co., rent of yard, 25 00


N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co., exchange ser- vice and tolls, 19 15


Cutler Bros., lanterns, globes and sun- dries, II IO


Chester W. Eaton, 50 reports,


4 00


H. M. Dolbeare, printing, . 20 75


Water Department, 91,000 gals. water for flushing, 13 65


Martin Ellis & Co., raising building, . 75 00


H. A. Pinkham, rubber boots, 12 75


$1,044 18


G. M. TOMPSON, E. K. BOWSER


89


Auditors' Report.


APPROPRIATIONS 1906-1907.


Highway and bridges,


$5,550 00


Birch Hill avenue,


1,200 00


New street watering,


. 250 00 66 steam roller,


1,590 00


Street sprinkling,


1,800 00 .


Main street macadamizing,


3,000 00


Greenwood concreting,


500 00


Municipal Light department "general,"


($7,959.55 voted Nov. 12), 46,209 55


Municipal Light depart., electric and gas extensions, ($1, 838.00 voted Nov. 12), 3,838 00


Municipal Light depart., Montrose extension, . 3,000 00


. Water department maintenance, 12,500 00 66 66 construction, Sewer 66 66 . maintenance,


1,050 00


Forest Fire Wards, .


300 00


Combination chemical wagon and equipment,


1,850 00


Fire department,


7,500 00


Poor ($2,500.00) voted Nov. 12), 7,500 00


School


general, .


43,000 00


fuel,


4,800 00


66


contingent, 2,500 00


2,800 00


66 evening, $100.00 transferred from income account ; $200.00 voted


Nov. 12; $650.00 transferred from fuel account, . 950 00


Police department ($600.00 voted Nov. 12), Night watch,


2,600 00


1,800 00


.


5,000 00


350 00


66


66 text books and supplies, .


90


Town Hall expenses, $1,800 00 Tree Warden expenses, ($25.00 voted Nov. 12), 100 00


Salaries town officials, 6,635 00


Miscellaneous expenses,


6,300 00


Common and park,


750 00


Richardson Light Guard, Company "A,"


500 00


Insurance ($54.44 transferred by Selectmen from miscellaneous),


2,522 05


Brown tail and gypsy moth ($3,000.00 voted Nov. 12),


3,450 00


Soldiers' relief,


4,000 00


Military aid,


600 00


State aid, .


4,000 00


Hydrant rental,


4,350- 00


Fish committee,


25 00


Memorial Day, .


300 00


Independence Day,


500 00


Greenwood School Hall,


700 00


Ventilation Greenwood school house (voted Nov. 12),


100 00


Beebe Town Library,


450 00


Public Reading Room,


250 00


Interest,


13,000 00


Total,


. $211,869 60


BALANCE AVAILABLE FROM LAST YEAR.


Municipal Light Plant "General ", . $42 41


fire alarm extension, 4 24


66 " New street lights, 4,422 53


School Dept., income account,


523 80


Town Hall expenses,


752 82


Salaries, town officials, .


79 59


Common and Park,


8 67


Richardson Light Guard, "Co. A",


.


25 35


Forest Glade Cemetery,


.


269 36


.


.


91


Insurance,


$493 75


Brown Tail and Gypsy Moth,


2,423 76


Beebe Town Library,


241 00


Interest,


1,517 69


Railroad street land damages,


315 00


Water


695 00


Bell at Boyntonville,


350 00


New seats Town Hall,


2,077 00


Markers of Revolutionary graves,


42 25


Richardson street,


182 35


Total,


$14,227 98


RECAPITULATION.


Appropriations for 1906-1907, -


. $211,869 60


Balance available from last year,


14,227 98


Total,


. $226,097 58


Divided as follows :


Voted at annual meeting, .


. $195,842 61


Voted at fall meeting,


15,222 55


Voted on transfer,


804 44


Balance available from last year,


14,227 98


Total,


. $226,097 58


POOR DEPARTMENT.


Mar. 12, '06, appn. authorized. . $6,000 00


Nov. 12, '06, 66 1,500 00


Income for year as voted,


·


2,442 4I


$9,942 41


Expended as per report Poor Department,


. $9,763 76


Balance unexpended, . 178 65


$9,942 41


92


HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES.


Apr. 16, '06, appn. authorized $5,000 00 Apr. 16, '06, 66 66 sidewalk Railroad


Street, . 150 00


Apr. 16, '06, appn. authorized, shelter for appara- tus, 400 00


Received from Street Railway Excise Tax, . 6,081 78


abutters, sale crushed stone, etc., 308 46


Credit transfers from Birch Hill Avenue, Green- wood Concrete and Richardson Street, 320 08


$12,261 04 Expended as per report Superintendent of Streets, $12,669 44 Less overdraft,


408 40


$12,261 04 Since books were closed for year $172.54 has been collected which will reduce overdraft car- ried forward.


BIRCH HILL AVENUE.


Apr. 16, '06, appn. authorized. $1,200 00


Credit transfer from general appropriation, . 42 50


$1,242 50


Expended as per report Superintendent Streets, $1,642 84 Less overdraft, 400 34


$1,242 50


RICHARDSON STREET.


Feb. I, '06, balance unexpended, .


$182 35


Received from " General Account," 96 13


$278 48


Expended as per report Superintendent Streets, . 364 30°


Less overdraft, 85 82


$278 48


93


MAIN STREET.


Mar. 12, '06, appn. authorized, . $3,000 00


Received from State under " Small Towns " Act, 3,000 00 sale stone, etc., 35 75


Credit transfer from Birch Hill Avenue, Richardson Street and "General Account," 978 77


$7,014 5I Expended as per report Superintendent Streets, $7,623 40 Less overdraft, 608 89


$7,014 51


GREENWOOD CONCRETING.


Apr. 16, '06, appn. authorized. $500 00


Tar sold to Richardson Street Account, 9 3I


Received from abutters, ·


37 03


$546 34


Expended as per report Superintendent Streets, 637 41


Less overdraft, 91 07


$546 34


NEW STEAM ROAD ROLLER.


Mar. 19, 1906, appropriation authorized, .$ 2,200 00 Apr. 17, '06, appropriation reduced per vote of town 610 00


$1,590 00


Aug. 22, '06, paid Iroquois Iron Works for 15 ton Road Roller, $1,590 00


NEW WATERING CART.


Mar. 12, '06, appropriation authorized, . $250 00 Aug. 20, '06, paid J. L. & H. K. Potter for above, 250 00


*Balance of cost, $73, will be found charged to Street Sprinkling.


94


STREET SPRINKLING.


Mar. 12, '06, appropriation authorized, . $1,800 00 · Expended as follows :


J. L. & H. K. Potter, balance on new watering cart, $73 00


Wakefield Fire Dept., labor men and horses,


1,727 00


$1,800 00


MUNICIPAL LIGHT PLANT. GENERAL ACCOUNT.


Feb. 1, '06, balance unexpended, $42 41


Mar. 26, '06, appropriation authorized, 6


Fire alarm


maintenance, 250 00


Nov. 12, '06, appropriation authorized, 2,425 4I


Nov. 12, '06, 66


"additions"


5,534 14


$46,251 96


Expended as per report Light Board,


. $47,593 79


Less overdraft,


1,341 83 ·


$46,251 96


EXTENSIONS GAS MAINS AND ELECTRIC LINES.


Mar. 26, '06, appropriation authorized, · $2,000 00


Nov. 12, '06, 66 1,838 00


$3,838 00


Expended as per report Light Board,


. $4,784 24


Less overdraft, 946 24


$3,838 00


MONTROSE EXTENSION.


Apr. 2, '06 appropriation authorized, . $3,000 00


Expended as per report Light Board, .


.


$3,447 33


Less overdraft,


.


·


447 33


$3,000 00


-----


38,000 00


95


NEW STREET LIGHTS.


Feb. 1, '06, balance unexpended,


$4,422 53


Credit sale, 217 87


$4,640 40


Expended as per report Light Board, . $4,576 85


Balance unexpended, 63 55


$4,640 40


FIRE ALARM EXTENSIONS.


Feb. 1, '06, balance unexpended, $4 24


Expended as per report Light Board,


$0 40


Balance unexpended, 3 84


$4 24


WATER DEPARTMENT.


MAINTENANCE.


Mar. 26, '06, appropriation authorized, $12,500 00


Maintenance credits, house connection, etc., 1,882 55


$14,382 55


Expended as per commissioners' report,


$14.356 47


Balance unexpended, 26 08


$14,382 55


CONSTRUCTION AND EXTENSION.


Mar. 26, '06, appropriation authorized, $5,000 00


Expended as per commissioners' report, $4,995 65


Balance unexpended, 4 35


$5,000 00


-


-- - -----


96


SEWER DEPARTMENT.


CONSTRUCTION.


Mar. 26, '06, appropriation authorized, $350 00


Expended as per commissioners' report, $164 38


Balance unexpended, 185 62


OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE.


$350 00


Mar. 26, '06, appropriation authorized, $1,050 00


Credits as per commissioners' report, 60 98


$I,IIO 98


Expended as per commissioners' report, $1,084 18


Balance unexpended, 26 80


$I, IIO 98


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT. GENERAL EXPENSES.


Mar. 12, '06, appropriation authorized, $43,000 00


Received from tuition, 540 24


$43,540 24


Expended as per report school committee,


$43,540 24


SCHOOL FUEL ACCOUNT.


Mar. 12, '06, appropriation authorized, $4,800 00


Transferred to Evening school, per vote town, . Nov. 12, '06, , $650 00


Expended as per report school committee, 4,105 95 Balance unexpended, . 44 05


$4,800 00


97


SCHOOL CONTINGENT EXPENSES.


Mar. 12, '06, appropriation authorized, . $2,500 CO


Received from tuition, 879 25


$3,379 25


Expended as per report school committee, $3,379 25


SCHOOL TEXT BOOKS AND SUPPLIES.


Mar. 12,' 06, appropriation authorized, . $2,800 00


Received from tuition, . 518 31


Received from sale books, 48 25


$3,366 56


Expended as per report school committee,. $3,366 56


EVENING SCHOOL.


Apr. 17, transferred from income account per vote of town, . $100 00


Nov. 12, appropriation authorized, ($650 trans- ferred from the fuel account), 850 00


$950 00


Expended as per report school committee,


$712 34


Balance unexpended, 237 66


$950 00


INCOME ACCOUNT.


Feb. 1, '06, balance available, $523 80


Received from tuition, . 1,984 00


$2,507 80


Expended :


Transferred to Evening school per vote of town, . $100 00


On general account, 540 24


On contingent,


879 25


On supplies,


518 31


Balance unexpended,


470 00


$2,507 80


98


FIRE DEPARTMENT.


March 12, 1906, appropriation authorized, $7,500 00


Receipts as per Engineers' report, 1,991 33 ·


$9,491 33


Expended as per Engineers' report, $9,402 92 .


Balance unexpended, .


88 41


$9,491 33


FOREST FIRE WARDS.


Mar. 12, '06, appn. authorized, $300 00


Refund from Nat'l Mfg. Co., .


10 00


$310 00


Expended :


Pay rolls, labor at fires,


$117 53


Mitchell Mfg. Co., badge,


I 27


Nat'l Mfg. Co., supplies,


49 35


Balance unexpended,


141 85


$310 00


COMBINATION WAGON AND EQUIPMENT.


Mar. 26, appn. authorization, . $1,850 00 Expended as follows :


American La France Fire Engine Co., . . $1,450 00


J. T. Gosnay, double harness set, .


61 50


Harry A. Glazier, 2 harness hangers, 10 00


Wm. Nokes, I horse, 287 50


Standard Extinguisher Co., collars and hames, 39 00


$1,848 00


Balance unexpended,


2 00


$1,850 00


.


99


TOWN HALL EXPENSES.


Feb. 1, '06, balance unexpended, $752 82


Mar. 12, '06, appn. authorized,


1,800 00


Income for year as voted,


509 50


Received for telephone tolls,


80


$3,063 12


Expended :


Rufus F. Draper, janitor to Feb. I, '07,


$650 00


Mun. Light Plant, gas lighting, . 389 56


Mun. Light Plant, electric lighting, 579 18


Mun. Light Plant, supplies, II I5


A. A. Magee, labor,


3 15


N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co., tolls,


8 33


W. A. Prescott, coat racks, .


69 96


N. E. Towel Supply Co., washing towels, Hydro-Carbon Chemical Co., Kill Dust,


2 50


Geo. H. Taylor, labor and supplies,


66 66


J. F. Sherritt, labor and material, 41 IO


Cutler Bros., supplies, . 16 40


Dana Dudley, keys,


3 65


H. L. Badger, repair work, .


5 55


D. W. Hunt, teaming rubbish, 5 30


J. I. Halcomb Mfg. Co., floor brush,


4 40


G. W. Green, brushes,


15 75


H. M. Dolbeare, printing,


30 00


E. B. Nye, tuning piano Nov. I, '05; to Nov. I, '06, 10 00


Middlesex Traders, ice, May I, '05, to Jan. I, '07, 22 72 Water Department, rates to June 1, '07, 60 00


T. Hickey, 70 tons coal, 432 60


American Ex. Co.,


60


E. I. Purrington, repairs,


3 10


J. Laybolt, keys,


50


W. O. Evans, janitor services,


28 00


J. W. Poland, supplies,


75


W. A. Prescott, repair work,


106 54


6 00


100


Lucas Bros., repair tower clock, C. W. Sunman, repairs on roof, 43 58


Dustbane Mfg. Co., dustbane, 2 00


W. E. Weare, wiring, 3 50


Hugh Morgan, labor and material,


4 25


$2,627 73


Balance unexpended 435 39


$3,063 12


POLICE DEPARTMENT.


March 12, 1906, appropriation authorized, $1,900 00 .


19, 66 100 00


Nov. 12,


600 00


$2,600 00


Expended as follows :


H. M. Coffin, salary as chief, to March 31, 1906, . $145 46


incidental expenses, 3 28


H. A. Feindel & Co., lumber, 2 24


Cutler Bros., supplies, .


I7 2I


W. W. Bessey, team hire, .


50


Iver-Johnson Co., supplies, . 52 72


J. F. Sherritt, labor and material,


2 60


Wanamaker & Webber, lockers, .


15 II


J. W. Grace, supplies, . 3 10


H. M. Dolbeare, printing,


18 85


Mrs. N. Hathaway, team hire,


22 50


George H. Taylor, supplies,


9 80


H. G. Brockbank, July Fourth pay roll, 89 40


D. W. Hunt, teaming,


1 00


Dr. C. L. Sopher, professional services,


6 75


A. H. Thayer, supplies,


6 85


N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co., telephone for chief,


14 09


Rev. D. F. Atherton, emergency outfit, 2 25


Mun. Light Plant, wiring, .


20 00


$1 00


101


W. L. Block, team hire, $1 00


A. T. Locke, lumber, . 2 64


Morrison Merrill, labor, I 25


H. G. Brockbank, chief April 1, '06, to Feb. I, '07, 754 54


J. A. McFadden, day officer 754 54 A. A. Magee, services, 70 70


C. E. Townley, 66


5 40


F. H. Robinson,


2 30


Geo. H. Potter,


80 15


E. McDuffie,


38 40


Henry DeRoche, “


120 70


W. R. Barry,


I 35


E. P. McDonnell, "


28 95


F. J. Black,


96 80


A. H. Gould,


62 46


E. Nelson,


6 60


L. S. Tainter,


2 50


J. L. Preston, Jr., 90 IO .


II 45


A. R. Sedgley,


H. G. Brockbank, incidental expenses,


4 20


$2,570 74


Balance unexpended,


29 26


. $2,600 00


NIGHT WATCH.


March 12, 1906, appropriation authorized, . . $1,800 00 Expended :


J. A. McFadden, salary to Mar. 31, 1906, $145 46


E. F. Poland, to Jan. 31, 1907, . 900 00


L. S. Tainter, " Apr. 1, '06, to Jan. 31, '07, 754 54


$1,800 00


102


MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES.


Mar. 12, '06, app'n authorized, . $6,000 00 Mar. 12, '06, services Board of Health, . 300 00


Refund Mass. State Board of Health, 4 00


Refund from State for burial indigent soldiers and sailors, 175 00


Refund from H. G. Brockbank to rabies treat- ment, 19 30


$6,498 30


Expended as follows :


BOARD OF HEALTH DEPARTMENT.


G. S. Tukey, inspector of plumbing, to Feb. I, '07, .


$480 00


W. H. McCausland, services, .


155 15


Geo. Leiuniger Chemical Co .. 6 1-2 doz, Formal- dehyde 62 40


A. D. Jenkins, services, 144 85 75


Melvin & Badger, rubber tubing,


J. S. Bonney, prescriptions, . 3 45 Barstow's Express, I 12


H. M. Dolbeare, printing, 6 50


C. E. Montague, M. D., professional services, 31 25 Mrs. N. Hathaway, carriage hire, 2 50


L. D. Darling, painting, 3 00


2 00


H. G. Brockbank, serving notices,


G. E. Howard, pay roll cleaning Saugus River, I. Atkinson, supplies,


25


H. A. Feindel & Co., labor and material, II 65


Highway Department, labor on brook, 49 43 .


G. M. Kelley, repairs,


75


J. E. Buckley, burying 4 cats,


2 00


J. R. Reed, dog, .


I 00


F. A. Edson, 66 cat,


50


III 13


103


Sidney Gray, burying dog, .


$1 00


Wm. Crowley, 2 cats, ·


I 00


Arthur Walsh, cat, 50


$1,072 18


TOWN CLERK RETURNS.


C. F. Hartshorne, returns of births, deaths and


marriages, $184 IO


J. W. Heath, M. D., 25 births, 1905, 13 25


O. H. Fessenden, 68 deaths, 1905-06, . 17 00


Oliver Walton, 78 deaths, 1905, . 19 50


C. E. Montague, 14 births, 1906, . 3 50


Richard Dutton, 24 births, 1906, .


6 00


F. T. Woodbury, 36 births, 1906,


9 00


$252 35


ELECTION EXPENSES.


J. A. Flockton, election meals, $79 25


Pay roll, spring election,


152 00


Pay roll, fall election, . 150 CO .


H. P. Alden, care and arranging booths, 3 00


E. I. Purrington, labor on booths, 13 50


J. F. Parker, preparing tally sheets, 6 00


Geo. F. Leach, labor on booths, .


3 00


$406 75


PRINTING, ADVERTISING AND STATIONERY.


C. W. Eaton, 2200 town reports, $629 33


S. B. Dearborn, postage and envelopes, 96 75


W. S. Greenough & Co., supplies, 72 90 .


H. M. Dolbeare, .515 62


B. L. Walton, steno. work,


2 00


C. W. Eaton,


143 75


A. W. Brownell,


96 90


Combined Tool Co., supplies,


95


Lucas Bros., supplies,


I 50


F. S. Blanchard, Mass. year book,


2 50


$1,562 20


104


LEGAL EXPENSES.


J. A. Meloney, expenses, account of sewer suits. $24 50 M. E. S. Clemons, “ 66 66


12 50


H. F. Sheehan, steno. report Am. Surety Co., 103 80


E. M. Mears, 66 Dorey vs. town, 10 00


E. S. Smith & Co. “ Am. Surety Co., 10 00


J. G. Reardon, services sewer suits, 3 00


O. K. Morgan, services and expenses sewer suits, W. W. Doherty, . 75 00 3 75


290 20


Middlesex County, copy of records,


Dr. C. L. Sopher, professional services Brown case, 50 00


J. W. Heath, M. D., 66


50.00 17 60


Witness fees, Brown case,


Incidental expenses "


39.21


M. E. S. Clemons, 3 police court cases, 65 00


Susan Pentz, damages, 50 00 Perry, Bowdlear, & Eaton, incidental expenses, . IO 50 Brown, Pentz and Doane cases, 18 12 66


F. S. Hartshorne, services Pentz case, . 32 65


E. K. Bowser, transfers, 87 45


H. A. Simonds, serving notices, 2 00


Willard Welsh, tax sale, 19 15


Fred A. Sweetser, witness fees,


I 90


$976 33


MISCELLANEOUS EXTRAORDINARY.


J. S. Bonney, inspector milk, expenses, $II 02


Mrs. N. Hathaway, team hire, 19 00


D. Dudley, repairs on ballot machine, . I OO


E. K. Tolman, ballot box, .


50 00


Wright & Potter Printing Co., book "Marriage Intentions," I 50


2 90


American Express Company,


S. E. Ryder & Co., cigars Highway Commission, 2 00


C. H. Curtis & Co., Colation Drainage 66 II 00 Barstow's Express, I 97


R. S. Robson, repairs on ballot box,


.


3 50


105


N. E. Cutler, expenses as committee on military, $12 78


F. S. Hartshorne, distributing town reports, 15 00


H. M. Coffin, lockup keeper Feb. and March, 8 32


serving town warrants and notify- ing officers of election, 17 90 .


E. I. Purrington, inspecting steam road roller, 5 00


W. W. Bessey & Son, team hire, 3 00 C. W. Cheever, distributing town reports, Prec. 2, 2 00


Palmer Corbett, teaming, I 75


Library Bureau, card index for registrars, . 15 25


F. S. Hartshorne, preparing index for registrars, 25 00


C. E. Townley, notifying non-elective officers, 10 00 T. G. O'Connell, moderator town meeting, 25 00


James Ryan, stamps, sealer of weights & measures, 2 50


J. A. McFadden, meals for prisoners, . IO 85


G. H. Taylor, electrical work Greenwood Hose house, 29 00


H. T. Mitchell, meals for registrars Feb. 24, 3 30


Water Department, water rates on horse troughs to June 1, 1907, . 350 00


H. A. Simonds, truant officer, 100 00 serving notices, . 4 00


A. A. Mansfield, weighing 896 1-4 tons coal, 44 81


Blanche L. Walton, steno. work, I 00


J. F. Sherritt, painting fountain, 5 75


A. M. Tupper, team hire, 10 00


E. I. Purrington, care fountains, . 2 50


G. H. Taylor, care and painting fountains, 22 II


Minnie B. Mansfield, work on tax bills,


13 50


J. C. O'Connell, delivering tax bills, 4 50


H. A. Simonds, . 9 00


Palmer Corbett, salary inspector cattle, 125 00


W. H. Mason, delivering tax bills, 3 40


A. D. Cate & H. O. Peckham, perambulating town lines Melrose and Stoneham, 10 00


N. C. Hunter, burial expenses, veterans, 35 00


Malden Spec. Co., supplies, sealer weights and measures, . I 50


106


H. G. Brockbank, serving town warrant, $7 40 66 66 dog 10 00


Library Bureau, Assessors' cards,


5 25


William O. Abbott, recording and mailing 1700 notices to delinquent taxpayers, 22 50


J. R. Reid, cleaning fountains, 8 00


H. M. Meek Publishing Co., return books 4 50 Fairbanks Co., milk balance,


3 50


Cutler Bros., supplies sealer weights and measures, 25 C. F. Hartshorne & Son, Town Treasurer's Bond, 66 Tax Collector's Bond, 112 50


62 50


insuring steam boiler Lincoln School 3 years, 12-15-'09,


25 00


H. G. Brockbank and L. S. Tainter, treatment for rabies, 100 00


Trans. to insurance acct. per vote of Selectmen, . 54 44 Richard Dutton, M. D., prof. services rabies cases, 23 50


J. A. Bancroft, Assessors' plans, 53 00


J. McGlory, burying 9 dogs,


4 50


G. W. Abbott and H. O. Peckham, perambulating town line Lynnfield, 10 00


$1,539 45


RECAPITULATION.


Board of Health expenses, . $1,072 18


Town Clerk returns,


.


252 35


Election expenses, .


.


. 406 75


Legal expenses,


976 33 .


Extraordinary,


1,539 45


Printing, advertising and stationery,


1,562 20


Balance unexpended,


689 04


$6,498 30


107


COMMON AND PARK.


Feb. 1, '06, balance available, $8 67


Mar. 12, '06, appropriation authorized, 750 00


Interest received from Nancy White bequest, 40 00


$798 67


Expended as follows :


C. W. Eaton, printing, $2 00


Hopkinson & Holden, lawn mower supplies, 7 60


M. Feinstein, plants, . 5 00


J. F. Sherritt, painting pagoda and sign,


93 55


G. H. Taylor, supplies, 12 OI


H. M. Dolbeare, printing, 2 50


Mun. Lt. Plant, light and supplies, 18 4I


R. & J. Farquhar Co., bulbs, 51 80


Killorin, Contracting Co., gravel, 16 00


J. Wallace Grace, supplies, . 30 18


W. H. Murray, services,


416 25


J. H. Gates, 66


65 00


A. E. Lord, ·


5 00


A. D. Darling, 66


2 00


C. S. Knowles, sharpening mower,


2 25


A. M. Tuttle & Co., shrubs,


10 00


E. S. Hinckley, steno. work,


2 00


W. A. Prescott, on acct. labor and material, pa- goda,


57 12


$798 67


STATE AID.


Mar. 12, '06, app'n authorized,


. $4,000 00


Refund by state, 4 00


$4,004 00


Expended as per State Aid rolls, .


.


$3,851 00


Balance unexpended, · ·


153 00


$4,004 00


108


MILITARY AID.


Mar. 12, '06, app'n authorized, Expended as follows :


T. B. Reed, . $30 00


Augustus G. Baxter,


144 00


William Beattie, .


120 00


Eugene C. Bryant, .


18 00


$318 00


Balance unexpended,


282 00


$600 00 RICHARDSON LIGHT GUARD, "CO A."


Feb. 1, '06, balance unexpended, $25 35


· Mar. 12, '06, app'n authorized, 600 00


$625 35


Expended as follows : Mun. Light Plant, gas and elec. lighting, $131. 28


Cutler Bros., supplies, . I 00


Water department, rates to June 1, '07,


60 00 1


T. Hickey, coal,


98 88


H. A. Feindel & Co., repairs,


148 II


J. H. Keough, care boiler to Jan. I, '07,


100 00


R. P. Foster, labor on lights,


I 55


J. W. Grace, supplies,


22 70


W. A. Prescott, repairs,


28 49


Geo. H. Taylor, supplies,


5 40


$597 41


Balance unexpended,


27 94


$625 35


BROWN TAIL AND GYPSY MOTH.


Feb. 1, 1906, balance available, . . $2,423 76


April 16, 1906, appropriation authorized, 450 00


Nov. 12, 3,000 00


Received from private work, 275 26


$6,149 02


.


$600 00


109


Expended as follows :


W. W. Whittredge, pay rolls, . $4,082 62


Killorin Contracting Co., teaming, 3 50


A. A. Mansfield, teaming, . 21 85


National Coal Tar Co., creosote, . II 65


J. Huggins & Son, creosote, 30 00


Cutler Bros., supplies, 4 00


H. M. Dolbeare, printing, II 25


McIntosh Bros., repair work, 13 IO 0. W. Thum & Co., tanglefoot, 46 37 George H. Taylor, supplies, 162 76


W. W. Whittredge, 225 days superintendent, 675 00


Bowker Insecticide Co., disparene, 59 88


Olds' Gasoline Engine Works, supplies, 63 19


Merrimac Chemical Co., arsenate lead, 60 00


E. I. Purrington, labor and supplies, 21 00


A. B. Comins, express, 4 80


Mary A. Pope, clerical work, 13 52


W. W. Whittredge, sundry expenses, 80 58


E. C. Miller, supplies and tools, committee of ten, 77 23


C. F. Hartshorne & Son, insurance on engine, H. B. Parker, labor, II 33


2 00


J. Laybolt, saw, T. E. Giles, labor,


2 00


3 75


Alden Spears Sons Co., anti-gypsine supplies, 30 08


C. A. Gardner, damages, . 5 00


E. I. Purrington, power sprayer, 441 00


J. Wallace Grace, can for oil, I 00


$5,938 46


Balance unexpended,


210 56


$6,149 02


. Reimbursement by state, . $1,285 42


Amount charged on tax bills not included in above receipts, . ·


639 93


Balance unexpended on appropriation, 210 56


Total amount available,


. $2,135 91


110


SOLDIERS' RELIEF.


Mar. 12, '06, appropriation authorized, Expended :


· $4,000 00


Mrs. John W. Adams, .


$72 00


John F. Alexander,


72 00


James F. Burchstead,


96 00


Georgianna H. Bumpus,


120 00


Mary L. Carey,


96 00


Edwin Carter,


96 00


Julia A. Colby,


48 00


Mary Connell,


72 00


Lizzie S. Cutter,


120 00


Angelina Davis,


72 00


Annette Davis,


.


72 00


Elizabeth M. Douglas,


48 00


Eliza A. Eaton,


96 00


William O. Evans,


72 00


Honora Evans,


96 00


Benj. F. Gibbs,


24 00


Margaret Hamilton,


48 00


Elizabeth Haughlin,


120 00


Laura J. Harmus,


72 00 104 00


Harriet W. Hart,


Henry L. Haskell,


70 Oc


John Hawkes,


96 00


Frank W. Hayden,


72 OC


Hannah Kalaher,


96 oc 96 oc


Matilda L. Kidder,


74 OC


Margaret Madden,


96 oc


Margaret Marble,


32 00


Elmira Oliver,


60 oc


Wm. D. Parker, .


40 0(


Laura E. Richardson, .


120 00


Florence A. B. Ryder, .


96 0(


O. G. Sanborn,


72 00


Elizabeth Shanahan,


96 0(


Susan E. Leathers,


111


Amelia J. Shepard,


$96 00


Ann M. Skinner,


72 00


Fannie L. Stoddard,


96 00


Lucy M. Stubbs,


120 00


John H. Tyler,


16 00


Wm. Sweeney,


72 00


Mary J. Taylor,


120 00


Mrs. James Weary,


72 00


Hannah M. Wheeler,


72 00


Mary F. Whitten,


72 00


F. F. Wilder,.


120 00


Elvira S. Willan, .


84 00


Vasti Woodis,


72 00


Isabel Kilton, board of Haggerty child,


117 00


Ann M. Whitford,


32 00


$3,965 00


Unexpended balance,


$35 00


$4,000 00


BEEBE TOWN LIBRARY.


...


Feb. 1, balance available,


$2 41


Mar. 12, appropriation authorized,


450 00


Dog tax 1905,


904 84


Income as per Treasurer's report,


337 49


$1,694 74


Expended as per Treasurer's report,


. $1,690 14


Balance unexpended, 4 60


$1,694 74


PUBLIC READING ROOM.


Mar. 12, appropriation authorized, $250 00




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