Town annual report of the officers of Wakefield Massachusetts : including the vital statistics for the year 1913-1916, Part 56

Author: Wakefield, Massachusetts
Publication date: 1913
Publisher: Town of Wakefield
Number of Pages: 1374


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By Trans. to Misc. fund .


590.50


By Trans. to Legal Dept. .


150.00


By Trans. to Fire Dept. .


350.00


1,090.50


Balance Dec. 31, '15


909.50


2,000.00


2,000.00


COPY VALUATION BOOK


CREDIT


Appropriation


DEBIT


75.00


75.00


75.00


Balance Dec. 31, '15 75.00


261


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


MEMORIAL DAY, POST 12, G. A. R.


CREDIT


Appropriation


350.00


DEBIT


Payments on Selectmen's Warrants:


W. W. Bessey & Son, hacks


30.00


H. M. Dolbeare, printing .


22.50


Helen R. Arnold, services


3.00


G. O. Maxim, flowers . .


86.00


J. M. Cate, sun. expendit. Smith & Anthony Co., grave markers


4.56


W.Watch Co. Band, music


126.50


G. H. S. Driver, postage


1.35


Lotus Quartette, music


26.00


Mastern & Wells Mfg. Co., flags


26.23


D. Joy Starbuck, labor, stock on markers .


15.93


J. Wallace Grace, paint .


2.68


350.00


350.00


MEMORIAL DAY U. S. W. V.


CREDIT


Appropriation


50.00


DEBIT


Payments on Selectmen's Warrants:


Minot H. Carter, flowers .


6.50


Chapman's Band, music


30.00


S. E. Ryder, flags & mark.


6.60


Reading Chronicle, printing


2.25


H. A. Feindel, fertiliz., lab.


4.65


50.00


50.00


TEACHERS' RETIREMENT FUND


CREDIT


Geo. E. Walker, Treas.


1,501.50


DEBIT


Mass. Teachers' Retire. Ass'n


1,501.50


1,501.50


1,501.50


5.25


262


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


COURT FINES CREDIT


477.00


Wilfred B. Tyler, clerk, offi- cers fees, expenses . Balance Dec. 31, '15


87.02


389.98


477.00


477.00


COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX-COUNTY TAX


CREDIT


Appropriation


12,470.36


Paid Treasurer of County .


12,470.36


12,470.36


12,470.36


CARE SOLDIERS' GRAVES CREDIT


Appropriation


100.00


DEBIT


Balance Dec. 31, '15


100.00


100.00 100.00


NAHANT STREET WIDENING


CREDIT


Balance Jan. 1, 1915 .


356.00


DEBIT


Balance Dec. 31, '15


356.00


356.00 356.00


LAND FOR PARK PURPOSES


(Quannapowitt Boulevard) CREDIT


Balance Jan. 1, 1915


401.00


DEBIT


Balance Dec. 31, '15 401.00


401.00


401.00


Wilfred B. Tyler, clerk . DEBIT


DEBIT


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


263


STREET WIDENING (Water Street)


CREDIT


Balance Jan. 1, 1915 . 200.00


DEBIT


Balance Dec. 31, '15 200.00


200.00


200.00


MUNICIPAL LIGHT DEPARTMENT


GENERAL ACCOUNT


CREDIT


Appropriation by the town . 25,000.00


Trans. from Depreciat'n Acct. 716.33


Trans. from Fire Alarm Acct


58.56


Trans. from Guar. Dep. Acct.


10.00


Guarantee Deposits


60.00


Receipts from sale of gas .


40,466.87


Receipts from sale of electric.


22,535.31


Receipts from coke, tax,


stoves, etc. .


14,471.19


DEBIT


Trans. to Depreciation Acct. Salaries and Wages:


8,044.83


Edwin C. Miller, commis.


Mar. 1 to Dec. 31, '15 .


83.33


L. Wallace Sweetser, com. Mar. 1 to Dec. 31, '15 . 83.33


Frank J. Henkel, commis.


.


Mar. 1, to Dec. 31, '15 .


83.33 249.99


S. L. Cole,, manager Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, '15 . . 1,950.00


M. V. Howard, bookkeeper Jan. 1, to Dec. 31, '15 Marion O'Neil, clerk Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, '15. .


467.00


Marjorie L. Hawkes, clerk to Dec. 3 ,1'15 . 91.73


Mary Smith, clerk .


405.00


Labor as per payroll


24,917.43


Stationery and Postage:


W. S. Greenough & Co. 41.17


American Sales Book Co. .


15.60


H. M. Dolbeare


180.85


996.84


264


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


C. S. Binner Corp. .


14.00


Geo. W. Abbott


3.50


H. B. McArdle .


13.70


M. E. Cunningham Co.


15.25


J. L. Fairbanks & Co. .


37.50


Burroughs Add. Mach. Co.


1.50


A. H Thayer


6.25


Birmingham Pen Co.


1.25


Petty Cash .


7.85


337.92


Printing and Adevrtising:


H. M. Dolbeare


148.60


Scott Printing Co.


65.00


The Falcon Press


13.00


Women's Relief Corps .


5.00


Petty Cash .


7.60


H. M. Meek Pub. Co. .


12.00


A. N. Ropes


6.50


Geo. E. Dunbar Co.


14.50


Geo. W. Abbott


5.75


277.95


Carfares, Teams, etc .:


2.49


Telephone:


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


174.73


Petty Cash .


.30


175.03


Other Administration Expenses:


Oliver Type. Co., repairs .


11.46


Yawman & Erbe Mfg Co., files


27.95


Petty Cash .


56.52


F. S. Hartshorne & Son bond insurance


2.50


Addressograph Co., type .


15.22


Burroughs A. M. Co., rep.


2.35


O. L. Millbury, repairs


2.00


H. H. Sweetser, repairs .


3.00


121.00


Repairs to Plant:


Wanamaker & Feindel .


4.80


Harold L. Bond Co.


2.00


Boston & Maine R.R. .


51.16


Braman, Dow Co. .


.51


Reynolds Gas Regulator Co.


1.29


Enterprise Rubber Co. .


4.41


Sanitas Mfg. Co. .


10.13


General Electric Co. . . 530.46


265


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


T. E. Giles .


4.00


Charles Parker Co.


1.25


Thomas Hickey


53.55


H. W. Johns Manville Co.


8.38


E. I. Purrington


253.65


P. H. & F. M. Roots Co.


2.05


Petty Cash .


15.87


Charles A. Schuren Co.


81.32


Western Electric Co.


3.20


McKenney & Waterbury Co.


5.50


Waldo Bros.


796.22


C. A. G. Winther Co. .


20.61


Edison Electric Illum. Co. .


6.72


Smith & Anthony Co. .


8.40


Blake Knowles Co. .


1.61


R. T. Lapp .


1.50


Davis Farnum Mfg. Co.


42.00


Ashton Valve Co.


32.50


H. & L. Chase .


7.42


G. P. Anderson .


7.28


Fairbanks Co. .


3.68


Geo. H. Taylor .


3.41


Waterproof Paint Co.


42.50


2,007.38


Repair Real Estate:


W. A. Prescott


113.15


N. E. Iron Works Co.


248.75


Petty Cash .


.31


Geo. H. Taylor


.30


Geo. T. McLauthlin Co.


24.41


A. T. Locke


8.17


J. Laybolt


1.51


396.60


Fuel:


N. E. Coal & Coke Co.


286.06


Boston & Maine R.R. .


289.08


575.14


Oil and Waste:


Indian Refining Co.


24.42


Braman, Dow Co. .


6.12


G. P. Anderson


2.00


Curry Bros. Oil Co.


16.08


Petty Cash .


.48


Lunsden & Van Stone


8.18


J. S. Stanley


4.80


Lead Lined Iron Pipe Co.


1.15


63.23


266


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Tools:


Waldo Bros.


24.83


T. E. Giles .


30.30


Wakefield Water Dept.


10.50


Braman, Dow Co. .


5.53


Harold E. Bond Co.


11.60


Petty Cash .


4.88


Geo. M. Kelley


3.00


J. Laybolt .


6.58


Western Electric Co. .


14.21


Wanamaker & Feindel .


17.30


A. E. Sweetser .


9.50


Geo. H. Buckminster Co.


1.10


139.33


Electric Current Purchased:


Edison Elec. Ill. Co., Boston


12,367.52


Mun. Light Board, Reading


4.32


Petty Cash .


.96


12,372.80


Gas Coal and Gas Oil:


Boston & Maine R.R. .


3,446.76


Westmoreland Coal Co. .


4,647.10


Standard Oil Co. of N. Y. .


2,091.81


10,185.67


Other Station Expenses:


B. & M. R.R., freight . 1,002.00


J. S. Stanley, waste


12.00


W. W. Dept., water rates


20.00


C. F. Hartshorne & Son, ins.


158.40


C. C. Ball, flower bed . Crosby Steam Gauge &


5.00


Valve Co., charts . ·


5.13


The Bristol Co., charts ·


3.50


H. & L. Chase Co., burlap


7.49


Lang & Jacobs Co., bungs


2.00


Wakefield Sealer of W. &


M., sealing scales .


2.24


Lucas Bros., clock, etc.


5.25


1,223.01


Care of Lights:


Petty Cash .


.39


General Electric Co. .


27.90


28.29


Repair Lines:


Wanamaker & Feindel .


1.50


Western Electric Co.


870.53


Petty Cash


2.65


J. Laybolt


3.61


267


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


B. P. O. Elks .


3.50


Geo. H. Taylor .


2.47


General Electric Co.


35.10


N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co. .


190.57


Simplex Wire & Cable Co.


175.50


A. T. Locke


2.50


Westinghouse E. & M. Co.


6.20


Geo. H. Buckminster Co. .


9.99


J. F. Cobb & Son .


2.80


Bay State St. Ry.


21.54


1,328.46


Meters and Transformers:


Nathaniel Tufts Meter Co.


50.22


Geo. H. Buckminster Co. .


9.99


Petty Cash .


.25


60.46


Stable Expense:


Curley Bros.


333.96


Wanamaker & Feindel .


34.29


T. E. Giles


166.90


Thomas Hickey


317.86


D. E. Fessenden


42.98


L. H. Kirk .


350.32


Killorin Contracting Co.


39.48


W. H. Grant


21.50


C. H. Playdon


10.00


Charles L Eckhoff .


46.00


Edison Electric Illum. Co.


5.10


George M. McIntosh


14.45


Bonney & Dutton .


.75


1,383.59


Insurance:


C. L. Bancroft


88.00


C. F. Hartshorne & Son


1,215.29


A. R. Perkins .


52.80


1,356.09


Stock:


Westinghouse Lamp Co. .


123.68


Stewart-Howland Co.


587.60


Western Electric Co.


722.95


Edison Lamp Works


826.66


Welsbach Co. .


183.42


Braman, Dow Co. .


719.05


Geo. Buckminster Co.


30.55


General Electric Co.


114.08


Petty Cash .


80.72


Glauber Brass Mfg Co.


83.88


Lindsay Light Co. .


33.65


Johnson, Washburn Co.


130.53


268


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


M. Hannaford .


12.50


D. E. Fessenden


22.14


C. A. G. Winthur Co. .


18.60


S. R. Dresser Mfg. Co.


14.99


Wm. M. Crane Co.


498.90


Pettingill-Andrews Co.


107.48


Weir Stove Co.


407.20


Boston & Maine R.R. .


5.75


Stack Water Heater Co.


151.38


Crane Co. .


97.82


Hygrade Inc. Lamp Co. .


17.73


H. Mueller Mfg Co. .


205.05


Wetmore Savage Co.


18.61


Strauss Gas Iron Co.


24.00


A. E. Sweetser


1.80


Sanitas Mfg. Co.


41.25


Rund Mfg. Co.


78.40


Dangler Stove Co.


1.60


Geo. E. Dunbar Co.


18.50


F. S. Hardy & Co.


5.23


5,385.70


Other General Expenses:


Bristol Co., charts


1.68


W. W .Dept., water


86.35


Sprague Meter Co., diaphr.


1.37


Lynn G. & E. Co., coke Petty Cash. .


288.35


Edison E. I. Co., cable, etc.


103.72


Gen. G. L. Co., lamps etc.


55.87


L. L. I. Pipe Co., pipe . .


3.73


Reynolds G. R. Co., diaphr.


2.72


Braman, Dow Co., supplies O. L. Millbury repairs .


6.35


Geo. E. Stone, services


38.26


G. H. Taylor, sup., repairs


85.00


Thos. Hickey, cement etc.


12.10


J. W. Grace, supplies .


62.07


Lucas Bros., clock repair .


2.00


Rund Mfg Co., gas heaters


182.16


McKenney Waterbury


supplies


116.21


Western Elec. Co., wire etc.


326.81


Welsbach Co., lamps .


11.72


Sanitas Mfg Co., supplies


4.13


N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co., setting poles, etc. .


56.02


Davis & Farnum Mfg Co.,


575.28


35.40


269


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


standpipe repairs


11.34


4.30


68.93


7,160.58


25.33


N. Tufts Meter Co., meter W. M. Crane Co., supplies .


99.81


G Electric Co., supplies .


489.21


S. E. Ryder & Co., suppl.


2.60


Wanamaker & Feindel, rep.


161.69


Jenkins Bros., valves . .


11.62


Weir Stove Co., gas stoves M. E. Ballou & Son,


98.15


coal baskets, etc.


33.00


John J. Forbes Co., plug


1.30


Earle Chapin, tube


4.25


T. E. Giles repairs


18.50


Lang & Jacobs, bungs .


3.45


Wetmore, Savage Co., arrestors


90.38


Lundin Electric & Machine


Co., lamp posts, . etc. 32.05


Carter, Carter & Meigs Co., mercury


13.75


Lindsay Light Co., mantles


16.66


C. A. G. Winthur Co., valves


19.00


D. E. Fessenden, rep. bag Waldo Bros., mouth pieces, etc.


97.80


U. E. . A. Co., transformer Amer. Gaso. Co., oil & gas


8.90


Otto Johnson, painting


5.00


6.41


A. S. Morss Co., s. augers Chadwick Boston Lead Co., lead pipe


14.68


A. T. Locke, lumber . .


1.20


2.73


H. A. Feindel, cement, etc. Fort Wayne E. Wks, covers Simplex Electric Heating Co., irons


1.25


3.61


E. S. Hitchcock, batteries


.90


Barrett Mfg Co., tar bbls.


4.00


Dangler Stove Co., g. stoves


16.63


Hale & Kilburn Co., stoves 20.75 Simplex Wire & Cable Co., wire and cable . 41.74


.25


5.60


Bonney & Dutton, suppl. . B. S. St. Ry., replac. poles B. & M. R.R., freight, etc. J. Laybolt, supplies


137.64


270 TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Johnson & Washburn,


roadway boxes .


19.49


A. H. Thayer, books .


1.60


M. L. B., Reading, current


3.12


Stuart Howland Co., equip.


21.60


Edw. Caldwell, table .


2.00


M. & M. Gas Co., pipe .


13.69


10,853.79


Guarantee Deposits


70.00


Bonds and Interest:


Old Col. Trust Co. (bonds)


2,500.00


Camb. Sav. Bank (bonds)


2,000.00


Com. Trust Co. (bonds)


9,000.00


13,500.00


Old Col. Trust Co. (int.)


393.75


Camb. Sav. Bank


(int.)


355.00


Com. Trust Co.


(int.)


3,000.00


Common. of Mass.


(int.)


600.00


4,348.75


103,315.50


Balance Dec. 31, '15


2.76


103,318.26 103,318.26


DEPRECIATION ACCOUNT CREDIT


Balance Jan. 1, 1915 .


2,316.90


Appropriation


800.00


Trans. from General Acct.


8,044.83


Sale of machinery (as per


vote of town)


500.00


DEBIT


Payments on Selectmen's Warrants: Trans. to General Acct. .


716.33 .


Machinery and Manufacturing:


Labor as per payroll


46.06


O. L. Millbury


11.60


Petty Cash .


.45


58.11


Material:


Wanamaker & Feindel


13.01


Pen Metal Co., .


45.24


A. T. Locke


17.72


Geo. H. Taylor


6.75


Wake. Cement Stone Co.


16.50


Sprague Meter Co.


66.25


Thomas Hickey


2.70


P. F. & F. M. Roots Co.


513.91


Petty Cash .


.47


682.55


271


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


Plant, Works & Real Estate:


Labor as per pay roll .


186.31


Material:


Waterproof Paint Co. .


8.50


A. T. Locke


127.02


W. E. Knox


21.31


Wake. Cement Stone Co.


18.40


Conduit Electric Mfg. Co. .


650.00


825.23


Extensions of Mains:


Labor as per payroll


807.26


Material:


Sprague Meter Co.


132.50


C. A. G. Winther Co. .


35.92


Boston Pipe & Fittings Co.


283.72


Braman, Dow Co. .


418.83


Petty Cash .


13.06


Carter, Carter & Meigs


13.75


Westinghouse E. & M. Co.


11.25


Thomas Hickey


9.00


Boston & Maine R.R. .


5.00


Lead Lined Iron Pipe Co.


19.20


Reynolds Gas Reg. Co.


8.60


950.83


Extension Lines :


Labor as per payroll .


534.08


Material:


Western Electric Co. .


983.48


General Electric Co. .


30.60


H. A. Feindel .


1.30


Mun. Light Board, Reading


12.75


Petty Cash .


3.75


Bay State St. Ry. .


78.20


Pettingill, Andrews Co.


33.30


J. Laybolt


10.47


Edison Electric Illum. Co.


2,297.95


Simp. Wire & Cable Co. .


39.00


A. T. Locke


1.77


Chadwick Bos. Lead Co. .


14.69


3,507.26


Meters and Tranformers: Material


Westinghouse E. & M. Co.


576.09


Sprague Meter Co.


91.35


Petty Cash


28.94


Fort Wayne Electric Works


956.40


Nathaniel Tufts Meter Co.


1,320.88


General Electric Co. .


20.25


A. B. Comins .


2.50


272


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Edison Electric Illum. Co.


127.80


Stewart-Howland Co. . .


262.87


G. A. Utermohle Co. . .


6.00


3,393.08


11,661.04


Balance Dec. 31, '15


.69


11,661.73


11,661.73


RE-ESTABLISHMENT OF GUARANTEE DEPOSITS


CREDIT


Appropriation (Article 19)


1,404.00


DEBIT


Transferred to Light Dept.


(General Account) . 10.00


Sidney L. Cole, Manager .


1,394.00 1,404.00


1,404.00


1,404.00


GUARANTEE DEPOSIT FUND


This account, or fund, is the outstanding indebtedness of the Municipal Light Plant, to various consumers of gas and electricity for money deposited with us by them to guarantee payments of their accounts.


CREDIT


Balance Jan. 1, 1915 . .


1,404.00


Deposits Jan1-Dec. 31, '15


520.00


DEBIT


Refund to various persons . 325.00


Balance Dec. 31, '15 1,599.00


1,924.00


1,924.00


The above account is in the custody of the Wakefield Municipal Light Plant, Sidney L. Cole, Manager, deposited in various banks as follows: Wakefield Savings Bank, $1,000.00; Wakefield National Bank, $504.00; cash on hand, $95.00.


H. A. SIMONDS,


Town Accountant.


273


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


WATER AND SEWER DEPARTMENT SALARY OF COMMISSIONERS CREDIT


Appropriation


300.00


Payments on Selectmen's Warrants: DEBIT


Chas. A. Dean, chairman


Feb. 1 to Dec. 31, '15 . 91.67


Jas. H. Kimball, M.D., Sec'y


Feb. 1 to Dec. 31, '15 . 91.67


Hervey J. Skinner Mar. 1.


to Dec. 31, '15 . · ·


83.33


266.67


Balance Dec. 31, '15


33.33


300.00


300.00


MAINTENANCE ACCOUNT CREDIT


Appropriation 25,800.00


Transfer from Fire Insurance


156.93


Refund (L. L. I. Pipe Co.) .


1.00


Refund (petty cash)


50.00


DEBIT


Payments on Selectmen's Warrants:


Salaries and Wages:


William H. Butler, supt. . 1,090.00*


A. R. Perkins, clerk .


1,000.00+


Paul Wyatt, asst. clerk 515.00


Labor as per payrolls .


6,148.05


8,753.05


Stationery and Postage:


H. M. Dolbeare


71.70


A. H. Thayer .


11.25


J. Fred Parker & Co.


8.03


A. F. Howard Co.


22.75


H. B. McArdle


4.25


Various persons (petty cash)


6.55


L. L. McMaster


.50


F. W. Webster Co.


1.00


126.03


Printing and Advertising:


H. M. Dolbeare


14.78


Scott Printing Co. .


43.45


The Falcon Press, reports .


8.00


66.23


* Balance of salary see Water Construction and House Connec- tions.


¿ Balance of salary see Sewer Maintenance.


274


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Telephones:


N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co. .


148.11


Rent of Office:


John Flanley hrs., Dec. 1, '14 to Dec. 1, '15 .


225.00


Other Administration Expenses:


American Surety Co., bonds


5.00


Light Dept., light, etc.


16.32


H. M. Dolbeare, tags ·


1.75


Elliott Co., stencils


1.76


Adder Mach. Co., add. mch.


170.67


H. M. Meek Co., directory


3.50


Cotter's Express, express .


1.40


Eaton's Express, express .


.75


Wakefield Ice Co., ice .


5.95


· Petty cash account


.10


207.20


Pipe and Fttings:


H. Mueller Mfg Co.


68.76


Lead Lined Iron Pipe Co. .


289.05


Walworth Mfg Co. .


120.36


Curley Bros.


21.60


Chadwick Boston Lead Co.


19.14


Jenkins Bros.


8.94


Light Dept.


.90


Thomas P. Loughlin


2.41


Chapman Valve Mfg Co. .


4.73


Sanitas Mfg. Co.


19.00


Sumner & Gerard .


9.63


Smith & Anthony Co. .


8.05


572.57


Meters and Fittings:


Chapman Valve Mfg Co. .


27.75


Crandall Packing Co. .


3.43


National Meter Co.


26.50


57.68


Equipment and Repairs:


Edw. P. Brock & Co. .


29.00


Wanamaker & Feindel


8.55


P. F. McDonald & Co. .


25.50


Curry Bros. Oil Co., s. hose


20.00


Dan E. Fessenden . .


.25


Edson Mfg Co., suc. hose


20.70


W. W. Wilder, painting two wagons . . 32.00


Waldo Bros. fire brick .


20.50


Hodge Boiler Works, fus-


ible plugs 2.06


275


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


Henderson Bros., auto tr'k


Mason Reg. Co., governor .


1,180.00 305.00


1,643.56


Hay and Grain:


Curley Bros.


439.13


L. H. Kirk .


220.43


659.56


Freight:


Boston & Maine R.R. . · Water Purchased:


296.07


Metropolitan Water Board


7,800.31


Water Analyses:


Edward C. Sherman, serv.


Nov. 23, '14-Oct. 30, '15


1,350.83


Rourke & Sherman serv. Nov. 1-Dec. 25, '15 .


121.34


1,472.17


Other Expenses:


Lucas Bros., repairs


6.00


H. A. Feindel, repairs .


124.68


T. P. Loughlin, repairs


20.30


Smith & Anthony Co., cl'ps and pipe .


43.05


Wakefield M. L. P., light


10.42


Chas. Doyle, filling


142.50


L. H. Kirk, cement, feed


36.40


Walworth Mfg Co., leather washers


24.83


J. W. Grace, hardware


34.17


Geo. H. Taylor, hardware .


68.29


T. R. McNelly, shoeing


11.25


G. P. Anderson, oil, etc. . Maxwell Harness Co., rep.


1.50


G. M. Kelley, shoeing .


19.85


R. C. North, shoeing . ·


25.50


D. E. Fessenden, rep. harn.


39.05


W. H Grant, shoeing .


24.00


Electro Bleaching Gas Co., chlorine


153.66


Wanamaker & Feindel,


sharpening


5.00


Arthur G. Osborne, waste,


10.17


Penna Salt Mfg Co., bleach


5.86


Darrow-Mann Co., coal .


1,647.48


Chapman Valve Mfg Co. valves


30.85


Curry Bros. Oil Co., oil .


24.51


62.82


276


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


W. A. Prescott, repairs .


2.23


Travelers' Ins. Co., insur.


102.80


T. W. H. Fell, gravel . .


14.40


B. & M. R.R., freight . .


5.12


Thomas Hickey, wood .


4.50


Brigham & Taylor, s. boxes 50.01


A. T. Locke, rubberoid .


14.87


M. Reardon. clipping horses


5.00


Sanitas Mfg Co., bands


13.75


A. B. Comins, express .


3.60


John Toomey, teaming


137.90


Petty Cash .


20.77


G. P. McIntosh, repairs


62.50


Mrs. Anderson, dusters, etc.


2.60


Blake & Knowles Steam


Pump Co., repairs .


29.66


H. H. Bliss & Co., s'p powd.


1.50


N. E. Co., laundry .


6.00


W. W. Wilder, painting wagon


20.00


Edw. B. Kelley, insurance


187.79


H. M. Johns-Manville Co., cement


3.00


Town of Stoneham, taxes .


140.61


Town of Lynnfield, taxes


1.70


Perrin Seaman Co., coal barrows


20.90


W. W. Whittredge, labor


8.75


C. H. Playdon, med. attend.


3.50


J. F. Shea, shingling barn . W. A. Snow Iron Works floor stall


120.00


2.55


W. E. Knox, lumber .


4.32


People's Clothing Store,


rubber boots .


5.00


Hugh Morgan, mason work


13.60


E. Caldwell, linoleum . .75


3,581.82


25,609.36


Cash advance Water Dept.


50.00


25,659.36


Balance Dec. 31, '15


348.57


26,007.93


26,007.93


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT 277


WATER (CONSTRUCTION ACCOUNT) CREDIT


Appropriation


DEBIT


Payments on Selectmen's Warrants:


Salaries and Wages:


W. H. Butler, supt. 1 year


50.00


Labor as per payroll . £ 1,688.87


1,738.87


Pipe and Fittings:


Richards & Co., lead .


173.29


Smith & Anthony Co., gate


boxes


31.05


Rensselaer Valve Co., hy-


drants and valves


198.00


Warren Foundry & Mach. Co., pipe and fittings ·


929.57


1,331.91


Other Expenses:


Trav. Insurance Co., insur.


80.00


Killorin Con. Co., dynamite


2.22


Wanamaker & Feindel,


sharpening


3.40


Charles Doyle, use of team


39.00


Smith & Anthony Co., mach. labor


2.25


Water Dept., (petty cash) .


express and supplies


8.46


W. R. Conard, pipe insp.


10.46


Cotter's Express, express .


1.85


147.64


3,218.42


Balance Dec. 31, '15


781.58


4,000.00


4,000.00


WATER (HOUSE SERVICES) CREDIT


Appropriation


1,500.00


DEBIT


Payments on Selectmen's Warrants: Labor as per payroll .


386.00


A. M. Byers Co., pipe . 51.48


L. L. I. Pipe Co., pipe . 343.02


Sanitas Mfg Co., cocks 3.80


Sumner & Gerard, pipe fitt. 73.80


Walworth Mfg Co., nipples


5.04 477.14


4,000.00


Pipe and Fittings:


278


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Other Expenses:


Water Dept., (petty cash)


express, etc. .


1.25


864.39


Balance Dec. 31, '15


635.61


1,500.00


1,500.00


BOND AND NOTE MATURITIES


CREDIT


.


Appropriation


13,000.00


DEBIT


Payments on Selectmen's Warrants:


Cambridge Savings Bank . 2,500.00


Liberty Trust Co. . . 2,500.00


Comonwealth Trust Co.


8,000.00 13,000.00


13,000.00


13,000.00


INTEREST (WATER)


CREDIT


Appropriation


8,841.25


DEBIT


Payments on Selectmen's Warrants:


Commonwealth Trust Co. .


6,236.25


Cambridge Savings Bank .


495.00


Com. of Massachusetts


1,480.00


First Bap. Soc. of Hyannis


45.00


Malden Savings Bank .


258.75


Jennie B. Pinkham


45.00


Merrill L. Pierce .


45.00


Ida L .Fox . .


123.75


Ida L. Fox, Trustee


112.50


8,841.25


8,841.25


8,841.25


WATER METER APPROPRIATION


CREDIT


Balance Jan. 1, 1915


DEBIT


1,254.85


Payments on Selectmen's Warrants: Labor as per payrolls . . 516.37


-


279


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


Other Expenses:


Wakefield Planing Mill.,


pipe heads


9.00


Penn Metal Co., st. & suppl.


79.20


H. A. Feindel, lum. & lab.


39.89


Clinton Foundry Co., meter boxes, cover .


142.82


Water Dept., petty cash .


3.81


L. H. Kirk, cement . .


19.00


Nat'l Met. Co., meters, etc.


221.58


515.30


1,031.67


Balance Dec. 31, '15


223.18


1,254.85


1,254.85


SEWER MAINTENANCE


CREDIT


Appropriation


800.00


DEBIT


Payments on Selectmen's Warrants: Salary and Wages:


A. R. Perkins, salary Jan.


1 to Dec. 31, '15 . 100.00


Labor as per payrolls


604.25


704.25


Other Expenses:


L. H. Kirk, cement


1.00


Josiah Laybolt, pipe


1.00


Trav. Ins. Co., insurance


22.10


H. L. Bond Co., rope .


9.63


J Wallace Grace, pipe . .


5.24


Geo. H. Taylor, rope . .


.35


B. & M. R.R., protect. track


10.56


49.88


754.13


Balance Dec. 31, '15


45.87


:


800.00


800.00


.


280


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


SEWER (HOUSE CONNECTIONS)


CREDIT


Appropriation


1,000.00


DEBIT


Payments on Selectmen's Warrants:


Salaries and Wages:


Wm. H. Butler, supt. 1 year


to Dec. 31, '15 . 60.00


Labor as per payrolls .


576.93


636.93


Other Expenses:


Sumner & Gerard, soil pipe


45.36


Josiah Laybolt, supplies .


2.70


J. Wallace Grace, pipe .


1.71


49.77


686.70


Balance Dec. 31, '15


313.30


1,000.00


1,000.00


PARK AVENUE SEWER


CREDIT


Appropriation


4,000.00


Transfer balance Upper


Gould Street sewer .


504.07


Trans. bal. Byron St. sewer


645.58


Refund (H. L. Bond & Co.)


2.29


DEBIT


Payments on Selectmen's Warrants:


Labor as per payrolls .


2,590.30


Other Expenses:


B. L. Makepeace, pr, mate.


19.56


B. & M. R.R., freight :


150.49


F. M. Crosby, rel. land dam.


75.00


Thomas Hickey, pipe .


281.38


H. L. Bond, dynamite .


21.84


M. E. S. Clemons, rec. fees


4.54


A. A. Butler, exc. cesspools


14.00


Wm. E. Knox, cement .


73.80


Waldo Bros. stoppers


9.80


Clinton Foundry Co., man-


hole covers


93.50


P. F. McDonald & Co., tools


157.00


: Geo. H. Taylor, tools .


3.75


281


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


A. T. Locke, lumber . Wakefield Planing Mill.,


15.82


lumber


1.00


J. W. Grace, sup. & repairs


7.13


H. A. Feindel, dry closet


6.95


Curley Bros., brick, pipe .


146.12


J. J. Millerick, painting


2.75


C. Doyle, teams & materials


123.00


Peoples' Clothing Store,


16.00


Trav. Ins. Co., compen. ins.


158.77


1,382.20


3,972.50


Balance Dec. 31, '15


1,179.44


5,151.94


5,151.94


UPPER GOULD STREET SEWER CREDIT


Balance Jan. 1, 1915 .


504.07


Transf'r'd to Park Ave. sewer


504.07


504.07


504.07


BYRON STREET SEWER


CREDIT


Balance Jan. 1, 1915 .


645.58


DEBIT


Transf'r'd to Park Ave. sewer 645.58


645.58


645.58


CEMETERY DEPARTMENT SALARY OF COMMISSIONERS . CREDIT


Appropriation


70.00


DEBIT


Payments on Selectmen's Warrants:


Willie R. Blake, chairman


Mar. 1 to Dec. 31 '15 .


16.67


H. S. Parker, secretary Mar. 1 to Dec. 31 '15 .


16.67


John Minnikin, superintend.


Mar. 1 to Dec. 31, '15 .


25.00


Balance Dec. 31, '15


11.66


70.00 70.00


DEBIT


rubber boots .


282


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


DEPARTMENT EXPENSES


CREDIT


Appropriation


580.00


DEBIT


Payments on Selectmen's Warrants:


Labor as per payrolls . ·


427.50


Shrubs, Plants, Seeds:


West Nursery Co. .


10.00


Geo. B. Eager .


23.75


J. Wallace Grace


16.00


Chas. C. Ball


12.60


62.35


Other Expenses:


Wacco Sup. Co., drain pipe


67.43


Water Dept., water rates .


5.00


Dana Dudley, locks


.75


A. J. Wilkinson & Co.,


lawn mowers


9.90


David A. Merrill, stove


and funnel


2.00


S. Berry & Son, teaming .


3.36


88.44


Balance Dec. 31, '15


1.71


580.00


580.00


INTEREST ACCOUNT


CREDIT


Appropriation


18,780.00


Overdraft


833.03


DEBIT


Various persons (temp. loans)


9,021.03


Various persons (sewer) .


7,632.50


Various persons (highway)


1,205.00


Various persons (school)


1,517.50


Various persons (other loans)


237.00


19,613.03


19,613.03


-


Note :- Water and Light Dept. interest shown with Dept. reports.


283


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


MATURING DEBT


CREDIT


Appropriation


29,900.00


DEBIT


Cambridge Sav. Bank (sewer)


2,000.00


T. E. Toomey, et als trustees (sewer)


500.00


Liberty Trust Co. (sewer)


1,000.00


Com. of Massachusetts (sewer)


5,000.00


8,500.00


Cambridge Sav. Bank (high.)


12,000.00


Old Colony Trust Co. (school)


2,500.00


Common. Trust Co. (school)


2,500.00


Common. of Mass. (school) .


2,000.00


7,000.00


Camb. Sav. Bank (motor ap.)


900.00


Cambridge Sav. Bank (ins.)


500.00


Common Trust Co. (fire st'n)


1,000.00


29,900.00


29,900.00


Note :- Water and Light Dept. notes shown with Dept. reports.


STATE TAX


CREDIT


Appropriation


23,985.00


DEBIT


Com. of Massachusetts


23,985.00


23,985.00


23,985.00


CHARLES RIVER BASIN FUND


CREDIT


Appropriation


919.45


DEBIT


Commonwealth of Massachusetts:


Interest


414.13


Maintenance


471.93


Serial Bonds


33.39 919.45


919.45


919.45


284


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


METROPOLITAN PARKS LOAN SINKING FUND


CREDIT


Appropriation


4,406.69


DEBIT


Commonwealth of Massachusetts:


Sinking Fund


283.76


Interest


1,606.31


Maintenance


2,472.70


Serial Bonds


43.92


4,406.69


4,406.69


4,406.69


METROPOLITAN PARKS LOAN SINKING FUND (Series 2)


CREDIT


Appropriation


739.01


DEBIT


Commonwealth of Massachusetts:


Sinking Fund




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