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Mary E. Melanson. Reading
24 Wakefield Frank Allen Smith Wakefield Isabel Mary Preston . Wakefield
Edward Charles Hoey Natick
26 Wakefield James Ernest Brown Wakefield
Dorothy F. Nolan Wakefield
29 Stoneham
James Foley Wakefield
Nora O'Keefe Stoneham
29 Boston
Homer Rogers Wilmington, Del.
Adelaide Harrington Wakefield
27 Woburn
28 Wakefield
Marie Manuela Polcaro Allston
11 Wakefield
25 Wakefield
Marie Alice Houde. Wakefield
RECORD OF MARRIAGES
163
Date Place of Marriage
Name Residence
July 29 Woburn.
. Raymond Joseph Beane Wakefield
Alice Marie Matthews Woburn
Aug. 1 Charlestown Frank J. Shannon . Woburn
Elizabeth Gertrude Leach Wakefield
1
Wakefield
John Andrew Collins Wakefield
Elizabeth Mary O'Donnell Wakefield
2 Wakefield
Giovanni Fraumeni. Wakefield Sebatina (Leone) Storti. Wakefield
4 Swampscott Gioso Gambale Swampscott
Theresa Tilono . Wakefield
5 Wakefield James Walter Dulong . Wakefield
Sylvia Annie Amiro. Wakefield
18 Wakefield
Charles Thomas Metcalf. Wakefield
26 Wakefield
Filippo Marino Wakefield
Wakefield
29 Wakefield
Albert Louis North. Wakefield
Vera Annie Drew . Wakefield
John Cleveland Morse. Wakefield
Catherine Estelle Oliver Wakefield
Sept.
4 Malden
Ira Folsom Gould. Wakefield
Margery McBain Archibald. Malden
4 Wakefield
Francis Alexander McDonald. Montreal, Can.
Mary Catherine Donovan Wakefield
5 Reading Louis Addington Daniel. Wakefield
Lulu Clara Trenholm Wakefield
5 Malden. Almon Whittredge Sargent Wakefield
Leah Brooks Farnham Malden
15 Wakefield
Ray Stickney Harris. Wakefield
17 Wakefield Daniel Williams. Bath, Me.
Lillian May Lawrence . Wakefield
21 Wakefield
Aubrey Randolph Goodwin. Wakefield
Eva May Young Wakefield
Peter Droukas. Wakefield
Despie Pappas. Lynn
23 Wakefield .
Carlo Montecarlo Wakefield
Rosina Calasciubetta Wakefield
24 Boston.
Frank Alexander Tredinnick. Wakefield
24 Boston
Olin Howard Chester . Malden
Miriam Scoullar Wakefield
25 Wakefield
Waldo Jefferson Flagg Miller, Neb.
Mary Elizabeth (Norcross) Bristol, Miller, Neb. Orrin Samuel Hanscom. .Stoneham
26
Medford
Edith Ardell Hutchings Wakefield
Bertha Florence Koch Everett
Carmela Russo
29 Wakefield
Jeannette Agnes Koppmann Wakefield
23 Lynn
Mary Louise Hutchinson Wakefield
164
TOWN OF WAKEFIELD
Date
Place of Marriage
Name Residence
Sept. 26 Malden
Chester Warren Dalrymple . Wakefield
Louise Maude Farrell. Wakefield
30 Wakefield. Alex Vacon, Jr Wakefield
Rose Bourque Wakefield
30 Malden
Jacob Sterns Barnard. Wakefield
Lillian J. Sweeney Medford
30 Boston.
Pasquale DiCiccio Wakefield
Annina Radocchia Wakefield
30 Boston.
James McLaughlin . Wakefield
Oct.
3 Wakefield
Frank Lewis Edson . . Wakefield
6
Malden
Daniel Eugene Nyman Wakefield
Charlotte Frances Pinkham
Malden
9 Wakefield George Ruel Justin Walker Somerville
Helen Mayo Brown Somerville
11 Wakefield . Patrick Alexander Cassidy. Wakefield
Lena Hale (Cameron) Smith Wakefield
11 Salem
Thomas Stephen Dugan Wakefield
Mary Magdelene Barry Salem
14 Wakefield .
John Wallace Doucette Gloucester
Mary LeBlanc. Wakefield ·
14 Wakefield
Raymond Wesley Putnam. Wakefield
Mary Madeline Doucette. Wakefield
14 Lynn. William J. Phelan. Wakefield
Isabelle Burrows Lewis. Stoneham
17 Wakefield. Dominick Joseph Pye. Watertown
Nora Maria McGowan Wakefield
20 Wakefield Roland Fayle Smith. Worcester
Florence Bernice Hardy Malden
20 Wakefield William John Irwin . Wakefield
Nora Anastatia O'Connell Wakefield
21 Wakefield
Dennis Patrick Hogan Woburn
Anna Dorothy Surrette Wakefield
22 Wakefield . John Henry Montague Wakefield
Lillian Elizabeth Hopkins Wakefield
22 Wakefield .
John Joseph Meuse Wakefield
Rose Clara LeBlanc. Wakefield
24 Peabody
John Edward McKeon. Wakefield
Catherine Louise Langan Peabody
John Smith Cox. Wakefield
27 Boston
Marie Frances Lustsck. Somerville
27 Wakefield
William Ellis Jenkins. Neponset
Ida Ashland Harnden Wakefield
28 Boston.
Felice D'Alesandro Wakefield
Assunta Evengelista. Wakefield
Bridget Agnes Higgins Boston
Izannah Augusta Lucas. Wakefield
RECORD OF MARRIAGES
165
Date · Place of Marriage
Name
Residenc
Oct. 28 Wakefield. Joseph Anthony Albani Somerville Elizabeth Rose Stamegna Wakefield
Nov.
2
Wakefield.
Leo Augustus Belliveau
Malden
Marion Esther Boudreau.
Wakefield
3
Wakefield
Edward Francis Cronin.
Wakefield
Catherine Elizabeth Galvin Wakefield
3 Wakefield Herman Hallauer Wakefield Melene Kelloway Wakefield
4
Wakefield
James Francis Kelly
Wakefield
Annie Gertrude McDonald
Lynn
6 Chelsea
Morris Slotnick
Wakefield
Bessie Sanitsky Chelsea
Lester L. Mayo
Everett
L. Edna Glynn.
Everett
7 Wakefield William Bradford Belt Melrose
Viola Alice Dade.
Wakefield
7 Wakefield
Clarence Fred Field .
Wakefield
Una Louise Barteum
Wakefield
9 Wakefield Fabyan Marlowe Moulton Wakefield
Mabelle Karene Wiley
Wakefield
17 Wakefield. George Justin Widtfeldt Woburn Charlotte Gertrude Evans Wakefield
17 Wakefield James Noble McPhee Reading
Ida Marguerite Morrison
Wakefield
21 Wakefield
Leander Benson Porter
Wakefield
Nina Louise (Pendergrace) Fish. Wakefield
21 Westboro Percy Horace Fay Wakefield
Eva Mott Willard.
Westboro
25 Wakefield Giuseppe Stelle Wakefield
Palma Russo Wakefield
25 East Boston Louis Levine Wakefield
Marion Cullen . Lawrence
28 Wakefield
James Timothy Cronin. Melrose
Theresa Elizabeth Doyle. Wakefield
28 Wakefield . John Leo Sullivan Malden
Eva Beatrice Boyer . Wakefield
28 Reading. Walter Peter White. Wakefield
Mary Elizabeth Robbins Reading
28 Wakefield . George Elmer Walton Wakefield Bertha May Smith. Wakefield
28 Wakefield . Frederick Mayne Oliver Wakefield
Louise Koch. . Saugus
28 Wakefield Roland Ellsworth Burditt . Wakefield
Nathalie Cox. Wakefield
29 Wakefield . Robert Cummings Blaikie Wakefield
Ethelyn Grace Hudson Malden
30 Wakefield Harold M. Smith Lynn
Elsie Green Lynn
*
7 Wakefield
I66
TOWN OF WAKEFIELD
Date Place of Marriage
Name
Residence
Dec. 2 Lawrence.
Mario Ferrara Wakefield
Lucia Brancato Lawrence
2 Somerville. Harlan Noyes Worthley Wakefield
Ruth Stewart Woodbridge Somerville
5 Quincy
Percy, Rhodes Bridgett. Wakefield
Katharine P. (Shuman) Miller Quincy
5 Wakefield .
. Roland Benjamin Oliver Wakefield Octavia Isabel Parker Saugus
12 Boston
Glen Kenfield Wakefield
Mary Loraine Antunes Wakefield
14 Wakefield
Percy Colby Sweetser Wakefield
Nellie M. (Saultry) Ferrel Wakefield
15 Boston. Haralampos Kyriakou Springfield
Georgia Eliades. Wakefield
15 Wakefield
Aaron Burnham Coose . Essex
Alice Mabel Grant. Beverly
16 Boston.
Frank Ambrose Schmees Detroit, Mich.
Gertrude MacDonald. Wakefield
24 Malden
Charles Alphonse Scrymgeour Malden
Marie Elizabeth Moncrief Wakefield
26 Wakefield William Edward Johnson. Wakefield
Mae A. (Small) Armstrong Rome, N.Y
26 Wakefield Egerton Fairbanks Gibbs Wakefield
Emma Maud Crocker. Wakefield Arthur Freeman Brent. Wakefield
29 Wakefield
Ethel Parnell (Clark) McDonald. . Wakefield
30 Reading Richard Joseph Bowman Wakefield
Ellen Frances Cullinane Reading®
30 Boston
Antonio Meriano . Worcester
Carmella Riccelli Wakefield
.
RECORD OF DEATHS
167
Record of Deaths
Any errors or omissions noted in these records should be reported to the Town Clerk at once.
Date of Death
Age Yrs. Mos. Dys .
Jan. 2 Leonia (Slocumb) Roop
49
0
16
5 Willard Eugene Griffin.
59
0
19
10 Mary (Buckley) Harrigan
72
0
0
14 Bessie (Dunn) Fleming
55
0
0
15 Wendell Herbert Soule.
4
5
24
21
John T. Maher, Jr.
0
3
0
23
Arthur L. Maxwell
20
8
15
23
Clayton W. Soule .
3
0
19
27 Marie (Garland) LeFort
41
7
19
28 George H. Field.
70
10
5
30 Harriet Ocelia Walton.
77
9
16
30 Clarence H. Curtis
65
10
14
31 Catherine Manning
39
0
0
Feb. 1 Lewis Fogg
77
10
0
6 Lewis B. Small.
55
4
27
6 John T. Ronan.
48
0
0
7
Robert N. Howard .
77
5
7
9 Herbert W. Davis.
0
2
0
13 Hannah (Lyons) Humphrey
75
0
0
16 Elizabeth (Mac Kenzie) Welch
72
0
7
16
Francis Mahoney
0
3
7
20
Sarah L. (Smith) Snow
76
4
30
21
Abbie S. Merrill.
54
2
22
21
Horace Gilman Travis.
70
3
11
23
Marion A. (Junkins) Withington
35
10
8
23
Edward J. Walsh
38
0
0
25
John Franklin Whitney
9
5
3
27
Timothy Madden .
80
0
0
28 Gustav A. Anderson
21
5
5
Mar. 1 Luigi Russo
72
11
15
1
Ellen (Murphy) Grattan.
88
0
0
2 Annie A. (Rogers) Driscoll
38
6
21
5 Milburn Furbish .
79
11
21
6 Henry T. Colpitts
71
2
1
11
George Sederquest.
79
2
16
13 Catharine Sheehan
0
0
8
14
Susan J. (Wagner) Campbell.
83
6
3
14 Lillian W. Allen.
0
1
26
15 James Doyle.
88
0
0
16 Helen Elizabeth Baxter
0
5
13
19 Joseph W. Eldredge
68
5
12
21 Mary (Eaton) Burditt.
92
11
25
168
TOWN OF WAKEFIELD
Date of Death
Age Yrs. Mos. Dys.
Mar. 23
William H. Winn
67
3
1
28 Mary G. (Hodgdon) Sanborn
86
1 15
31 Thomas C. Cleveland.
41
9 25
Apr. 1 Nicola Manson Guillow
56
4
13
2 Louisa (Day) Gowing.
76
1
24
6 John Munroe Perley
73
2
24
9 Melvina (Dodge) Trask.
82
5
2
11 Clarence A. Prescott.
45
3 19
12 Frank I. Knox
54
4
18
13
Stephen E. Caswell.
73
9
28
14
Caroline (Williams) Weichmann
67
0
0
14
Frank Alson Marshall
42
9
11
17
Michele Iosue
63
0
0
20
Salvatore D'Amico
1
4
29
21
Charles W. Tirrell
66
0
2
21
Clara Frances (Atwill) Wright
69
4
23
26 Joseph W. Preston.
66
0
16
28
Oliver Walton
78
6
22
30 Celia M. (Henry) Gifford
79
3
15
May
1 Stephen Farrell.
70
0
0
1 Elvira S. (Foster) Willan .
80
3
6
2 Grace L. (Le Fevre) Swain.
38
8
26
5 Lucinda (Livingston) Harris
82
6
8
8 James McMahan
79
0
0
8 Alice J. Barton.
23
7
15
10 Theresa K. (Murphy) Kalaher
40
6
9
13 Margaret May Brown.
0
7
18
15 Wilbert Thomas Maxwell.
57
3
26
17
Hannah L. (Pratt) Hancock.
75
4
22
19
Clara C. (Allen) Trenholm.
45
5
6
21 Thomas Thrush.
78
0
8
24
Charles B. Bowman .
57
7
14
25
Raymond Joseph Amiro
0
0
8
29 Ray T. Luther.
32
11
5
30
Mildred L. Gates
0
0
3
30
Mary M .(Boutche) Brown
33
5
17
June
1 Florence M. (Talbot) Reed.
48
1
26
6 Martin J. Ryan
23
2
25
9 Gicantino Pizzano.
1
6
3
9 Thomas Barrett.
55
10
25
11 Bedford A. Mackay
58
1
25
11 Carl G. Stohl
64
0
3
12
Harry J. Cassidy
33
3
9
13
- Regan.
0
0
1
RECORD OF DEATHS
169
Date of Death
Age Yrs. Mos. Dys.
June 19 Pasqualina Nutile
37
0
0
19 Julia A. (Watson) Morse
78
3
14
21 Frances Elvina Paon
29
8
23
July 8 George Nelson Whitney
87
9
23
12 Theresa Irene Shea
23
1
0
14 Phyllis Robinson
1
7
13
16
Michael Foley .
74
0
0
22
Basina Sardella.
0
0
6
22 John Roche.
71
4
5
27 Greta Louise (Bennett) Fessenden
30
2
17
31 Edward J. Louritte
16
2
12
31 Edward George Corcoran
15
0
15
Aug. 1 Pearl Perkins .
2
1
12
2 Bernardino Croce
3
0
19
2 George H. Patterson
26
1
7
5 Anna I. (McPhee) Collins
30
8 30
10 Gertrude E. (Texido) Clarke.
80
1
29
10 Charles A. Walker, Jr.
21
6
24
13 Embert A. Benjamin.
19
1
29
14
Edward Raynes Eaton.
61
9
18
16
Ellen (Sandwich) Lafavour
67
2
11
23 Charles E. Doucette
28
1
19
24 Norris F. Farland.
15
11
20
25 Phoebe J. (Smith) Wight.
59
11
14
27 Martha S. (Harrington) Poole.
73
9
23
Sept. 9 Wilfred L. Collins .
0
5
25
10 Livonia S. (Barnes) Campbell
94
8
25
10 Lucretia B. (Gardner) Nichols
70
11
23
11 William J. Casey
0
0
17
14 William Conway .
95
0
0
19
Teresa (Malonson) Doucette.
54
0
22
20
Catherine M. Chisholm (Nelson)
69
6
17
20 George Burrage
52
8
21
23 Martha E. (Knox) Beebe.
51
10
25
25 Mary (Moor) Knowles
40
11
2
26 Irvin Eaton Phipps.
52
4
12
27 Isaac Hellyar.
43
4
23
Oct.
3 Mary B. (Soper) Lapham
89
6
26
6 Helen E. Del Rossi
0
7
0
7 Harriet Stevens Gilman
84
2
0
8 Francis Monahan
1
8
0
9 Emmaretta L. (McLeod) Bayley
53
2
8
13 Ida LeBlanc.
0
1
8
15 Marion (Lewis) Oliver.
30
10
6
170
TOWN OF WAKEFIELD
Date of
Death
Age Yrs. Mos. Dys.
Oct. 18 Paolina Cucurullo .
1
5
0
18 Addie F. (Eaton) Merrill
47
0
5
20 Rosetta C. (Currier) Brown.
91
3
13
21 Rebecca J. (Thompson) Horton.
86
10
2
22 Mary Hodgson (Sawyer) Page
82
0
0
25 Lizzie Frederick (Hook) Clark
58
0.
0
29 Sarah A. (Willard) Shattuck.
83
6
0
Nov. 4 Nathaniel E. Cutler
80
7
27
4 Elizabeth B. Walton.
74
0
19
7 Mary (Goodwin) Boody
47
3
27
10 Abner A. Kingman
89
3
14
10 John J. Muse
23
10
27
16 Charles H. Hawes .
72
2
15
17 Albert G. Boesch. . :
41
5
13
19 Susan E. (Mansfield) Leathers
74
4
18
20 William J. Gorman
70
0
0
25 George V. Brown
54
2
7
30 Richard Britton. .
79
3
4
Dec.
1 Susan R. (Dean) Lincoln.
63
0
28
1 Elizabeth F. (Casey) McCormack
33
4
24
5 Ernest J. Monahan .
0
11
13
9 William J. Mansfield.
72
1
0
21 Lyda A. M. (Hutcheson) MacQuarrie.
70
7
9
22 Annie D. Muse
27.
1
12
23 James B. Foster
82
6
24
26 Elizabeth F. (Cunahan) Rice
63
0
0
30 John Hickey
70
5
0
RECORD OF LICENSES
I71
DOG LICENSES
Number of licenses issued .
386
Males
333
Females
52
Kennel.
1
386
Tax on 333 males at $2.
$666.00
Tax on 52 females at $5.
260.00
One Kennel license at $50
50.00
$976.00
Deduct Clerk's Fees.
77.20
$898.80
Cash paid County Treasurer
898.80
HUNTERS' LICENSES
Licenses issued to resident hunters 208
FREDERIC S. HARTSHORNE, Town Clerk
·
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TOWN OF WAKEFIELD
Third Annual Report of Town Accountant 1917
RECEIPTS FOR 1917
Cash on hand Jan. 1, 1917
Chas. E. Walton, Col., taxes, poll
$6,790.00
66' 66
66 personal . 52,429.03
66
66
real estate
248,067.77
66
66 66
Dec. ass'm'ts (1916)
808.31
308,095.11
66
66
66
moth 66
1,861.01
66
66
66 apportioned sewers
2,881.95
2,098.70
5.420.41
Various persons interest on deposits
66
" bonds
78.13
66
premium
172.50
7,428.19
66 Trust Fund interest
925.30
C. E. Walton, Col., tax certificates
23.00
A. H. Boardman, Treas., tax titles
491.21
Com. of Mass. corp. tax
4,143.72
60
66 public service .
3,926.20
66
66 66 income tax
14,269.49
6,720.34
66
66
soldiers' exemptions
457.92
29,517.67
Board of Selectmen, junk licenses .
400.00
66
second-hand dealers
30.00
66
pool, bowling
30.00
66
circus
15.00
66
60
auctioneers
10.00
485.00
Health Dept., milk licenses
66 slaughter license
1.00
29.50
Inspector of Buildings, elevator license
2.00
Clerk of Court, fines, etc.
521.55
Town Hall, receipts
429.60
66
66
66 sidewalk 66
484.95
66
66
66 unapportioned
439.76
5,950.07
1,227.49
$36,049.41
Sewer Dept. Sewer betterments C. E. Walton, Col., interest
66 National Bank tax
28.50
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
173
Selectmen, rents (Wake. Est.) .
312.00
marsh-land (Saugus)
331.50
66 all other
6.55
Fire Dept., rent Greenwood hosehouse
60.50
all other
89.66
150.16
Forest Warden
3.20
S. W. and Meas. Dept.
108.41
Highway Dept.
182.95
Highway Dept., Lowell St. (State)
1,603.72
66 66 "
(County)
1,603.72
3,390.39
Poor Dept., mothers' aid, cities
66
66 66 State
1,050.61
66
66 reimbursements
13.40
66
66
sale of milk (farm)
829.96
66
" produce
1,093.98
66
66 all other (farm)
154.14
3,646.38
Com. of Mass., State Aid
3,043.33
3,143.33
Library Dept., receipts
249.23
School Dept., tuition (State)
565.50
66
tuition (Industrial School
593.96
66
6 tuition
2,458.01
66
66 Practical Arts
161.00
66
66 · all other
13.34
3,791.81
Park Dept., reimbursement
14.80
Middlesex County dog tax
792.67
Light Dept., sale of elec.
34,057.40
66
66
gas
46,666.83
13,187. 53
93,911.76
Water and Sewer Dept., water rates
66
66 services
1,308.34
66
66
66
summons
89.80
66
66
66
turn-on
5.00
66
66
rents
240.00
66
66 66 all other
21.45
43,174.87
1,260.79
Cemetery Commissioners, receipts
120.00
Various persons temporary loans
66
66 time loans (Highway)
10,000.00
35,000.00
School Dept., teachers' fund
2,026.75
Liberty Trust Co., trust funds
10,000.00
Various Dept., refunds
180.00
Total
$863,378.51
66
66
sewer connections
270,000.00
66 (Montrose Schl. ) 25,000.00
41,510.28
all other
100.00
soldiers' burials
504.29
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TOWN OF WAKEFIELD
APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1917
Moderator's Salary
$25.00
Selectmen's Department:
Selectmen's Salary
500.00
Dept. Expenses
300.00
800.00
Accountant's Department :
Accountant's Salary
1,200.00
Dept. Expenses
1,000.00
2,200.00
Treasury Department:
Treasurer's Salary .
750.00
Dept. Expenses
300.00
Paymaster's Salary
200.00
1,250.00
Collector's Department
Collector's Salary
650.00
Dept. Expenses
525.00
1,175.00
Assessors' Department:
Assessors' Salary
1,400.00
Dept. Expenses
1,140.00
2,540.00
Finance Committee:
Salary of Clerk
50.00
Dept. Expenses
10:00
60.00
Legal Department:
Salary of Counsel .
700.00
Dept. Expenses
500.00
1,200.00
Town Clerk Department:
Salary of Clerk
400.00
Dept. Expenses
500.00
. Vital Statistics
200.00
1,100.00
Election and Registration :
Salary of Registrars
315.00
Dept. Expenses
1,150.00
1,465.00
Town Hall
3,750.00
Police Dept.
12,775.00
Fire Department:
Salary of Engineers
1,875.00
Dept. Expenses
17,500.00
Fire Alarm
1,335.00
20,710.00
Moth Dept.
5,000.00
Salary Inspector of Buildings
500.00
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
175
Sealer Weights and Measures Department:
Salary of Sealer
100.00
Dept. Expenses
100.00
200.00
Tree Warden Department:
Salary of Warden
25.00
Dept. Expenses
575.00
600.00
Forest Warden Expenses
250.00
Rifle Range
250.00
Accident Compensation
2,000.00
Health Department:
Salary of Board
100.00
Inspector of Plumbing
600.00
Inspector of Animals
200.00
Inspector of Milk
200.00
Collection of Garbage
1,300.00
Dept. Expenses
4,000.00
6,400.00
Highway Department:
Salary of Superintendent
1,600.00
General Highways
23,000.00
Overlook Road
2,500.00
Lowell Street
2,000.00
29,100.00
Poor Department:
Salary of Board
300.00
Salary of Clerk
75.00
Dept. Expenses
14.000.00
14,375.00
State Aid
3,300.00
Military Aid
200.00
Soldiers' Relief
3,500.00
School Dept.
102,800.00
Trade School
500.00
103,300.00
Library
2,630.00
Park Dept. .
2,600.00
Miscellaneous Account
1,200.00
July 4th Appropriation
500.00
Insurance
1,300.00
Reserve Fund
5,000.00
Memorial Day, G. A. R.
350.00
S. W. V.
50.00
Fire Escape, Greenwood Hose House
200.00
Assessors' Maps
200.00
Greenwood School Plumbing
500.00
Light Department:
"General"
"Depreciation"
26,900.00 2,375.00 29,275.0
€
176
TOWN OF WAKEFIELD
Water Department:
Maintenance
18,675.00
Construction
5,978.98
Services
1,275.00
Bonds and Notes
12,000.00
Interest
7,811.25
Salaries of Commissioners
300.00
46,040.23
Sewer Maintenance
1,175.00
Connections
1,075.00
2,250.00
Cemetery Department:
Salaries of Commissioners
70.00
Dept. Expenses
755.00
825.00
Interest
17,500.00 ·
Maturing Debt
32,500.00
Total
$360,945.23
State Charges:
State Tax
28,380.00
Interest Charles River Basin Loan
481.20
66 66 Maintenance
635.81
Bonds
41.90
Met. Parks Sinking Fund
248.54
66 Interest
1,436.55
66 Maintenance
3,420.34
Bonds
82.95
66 Sinking Fund No. 2
57.51
66 Interest
421.48
66
66
Maintenance
672.30
66
Bonds
109.89
66
Loan Fund (Nantasket)
189.15
Wellington Bridge, Maintenance
11.88
Met. Sewer Sinking Fund (North System)
2,410.96
Interest
4,767. 12
66
66 Maintenance
4,187. 51
66
Bonds
453.73 48,008.82 12,979.46 5,656.84
RECAPITULATION
Town purposes
$360,945.23
State
48,008.82
County "
12,979.46
Overlay 1917
5,656.84
Middlesex County Charges
Overlay 1917
·
$427,590.35
177
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
TAXES 1915
Uncollected Jan. 1, 1917
$45,119.07
Re-assessments
50.40
Added by Collector
130.79
Cash paid Treasurer
$40,536.56
Abated by Assessors
4,763.70
$45,300.26
$45,300.26
TAXES 1916
Uncollected Jan. 1, 1917
$98,794.13
Re-assessments
83.52
Cash paid Treasurer
$55,119.18
Abated by Assessors
2,163.08
Outstanding Dec. 31, 1917
41,595.39
98,877.65
98,877.65
TAXES 1917
Commitment by Assessors
$318,846.22
Re-assessed
406.87
Cash paid Treasurer
$209,915.05
Abatements by Assessors
4,146.15
Outstanding Dec. 31, 1917
105,191.89
$319,253.09
$319,253.09
DECEMBER ASSESSMENTS 1916
Uncollected Jan. 1, 1917
$2,227.66
Cash paid Treasurer
$808.31
Abatements by Assessors
560.66
Outstanding Dec. 31, 1917
858.69
$2,227.66
$2,227.66
MOTH ASSESSMENTS 1915
Uncollected January 1, 1917
$410.58
$401.48
Cash paid Treasurer
Abated by Assessors
9.10
$410.58
$410.58
178
TOWN OF WAKEFIELD
MOTH ASSESSMENTS 1916
Uncollected Jan. 1, 1917
$854.53
Cash paid Treasurer
$504.18
Abatements by Assessors
4.23
Outstanding Dec. 31, 1917
346.12
$854.53
$854.53
MOTH ASSESSMENTS 1917
Commitment by Assessors
$1,754.69
Re-assessed
4.95
Cash paid Treasurer .
929.55
Abatements
9.45
Outstanding Dec. 31, 1917
820.64
$1,759.64 $1,759.64
SEWER ASSESSMENTS 1915
Uncollected Jan. 1, 1917
$696.50
Cash paid Treasurer
$696.50
$696.50
$696.50
SEWER ASSESSMENTS 1916
Uncollected Jan. 1, 1917
$1,386.49
Cash paid Treasurer
$806.54
Outstanding Dec. 31, 1917
579.95
$1,386.49 $1,386.49
SEWER ASSESSMENTS 1917
Commitment by Assessors
$1,651.61
Cash paid Treasurer
$964.53
Outstanding Dec. 31, 1917
687.08
$1,651.61 $1,651.61
179
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
SEWER ASSESSMENTS (Not Apportioned)
Uncollected Jan. 1, 1917
$1,828.73
Commitment by Assessors
1,319.84
Cash paid Treasurer
$2,076.03
Outstanding Dec. 31, 1917
1,072.54
$3,148.57 $3,148.57
SEWER ASSESSMENTS (Apportioned)
Uncollected Jan. 1, 1917
$10,015.22
Apportioned 1917
2,410.46
Cash paid Treasurer
$437.05
Commitment to Collector
1,651.61
Outstanding Dec. 31, 1917
10,337.02
$12,425.68 $12,425.68
SIDEWALK ASSESSMENTS
Uncollected Jan. 1, 1917
$109.82
Cash paid Treasurer
$16.87
Outstanding Dec. 31, 1917
92.95
$109.82
$109.82
SIDEWALK ASSESSMENTS
Uncollected Jan. 1, 1917
$17.65
Commitment by Selectmen
914.00
Cash paid Treasurer
422.28
Outstanding Dec. 31, 1917
509.37
$931.65
$931.65
STATE AID
Due from State Jan. 1, 1917
$3,043.33
Payments 1917
6,137.99
Cash paid Treasurer
3,043.33
Due from State Dec. 31; 1917
6,137.99
$9,181.32 $9,181.32
180
TOWN OF WAKEFIELD
SOLDIERS' BURIAL
Due from State Jan. 1, 1917
$100.00
Payments 1917
50.00
Cash paid Treasurer
$100.00
Due from State Dec. 31, 1917
50.00
$150.00
$150.00
WATER DEPT. (Water Rates)
Commitment
$41,848.46
Cash paid Treasurer
$41,510.28
Abatements
338.18
$41,848.46
$41,848.46
WATER DEPT. (Services)
Uncollected Jan. 1, 1917
$92.30
Commitment
1,343.75
.
Cash paid Treasurer
$1,308.34
Outstanding Dec. 31, 1917
127.71
$1,436.05
$1,436.05
SEWER CONNECTIONS
Commitment®
$1,260.79
Cash paid Treasurer
$1,260.79
$1,260.79
$1,260.79
MUNICIPAL LIGHT DEPT.
Uncollected Jan. 1, 1917
$9,523.16
Commitment
109,907.43
Cash paid Treasurer
$93,911.76
Discounts allowed
14,176.87
Outstanding Dec. 31, 1917
11,341.96
$119,430.59 $119,430.59
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REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
18I
TAX TITLES (Held by Town)
Outstanding Jan. 1, 1917
$11,692.61
Taken by town 1917
1,514.68
Redemptions 1917
$491.21
Outstanding Dec. 31, 1917
12,716.08
$13,207.29 $13,207.29
EXCISE TAX
Commitment by Assessors
$3,811.47
Due from Bay State St. Ry. Co.
$3,811.47
$3,811.47
$3,811.47
.
OVERLAY 1915
1
Deficit Jan. 1, 1917
$1,716.01
Abatements 1917
3,047.69
Total deficit, account closed
$4,763.70
OVERLAY 1916
Balance Jan. 1, 1917
$5,345.32
Abatements 1917
$2,163.08
Balance Dec. 31, 1917
3,182.24
$5,345.32
$5,345.32
OVERLAY 1917
$5,656.84
Overlay assessed 1917
Abatements .
$4,146.15
Balance Dec. 31, 1917
1,510.69
$5,656.84
$5,656.84
182
TOWN OF WAKEFIELD
TEMPORARY LOANS
Outstanding Jan. 1, 1917 Borrowed 1917
$170,000.00
270,000.00
Payments 1917
Outstanding Dec. 31, 1917
$290,000.00 150,000.00
$440,000.00
$440,000.00
MODERATOR'S SALARY
CREDIT
Appropriation
·
$25.00
DEBIT
.
Theodore Eaton, 12 mo. to Dec. 31
$25.00
$25.00
$25.00
FINANCE COMMITTEE Salary of Secretary
CREDIT
Appropriation
$50.00
DEBIT
Lewis J. Gordon, 12 mo. to Dec. 31
$50.00
$50.00
$50.00
COMMITTEE EXPENSES
CREDIT
Appropriation
$10.00
DEBIT
Balance Dec. 31
$10.00
$10.00 $10.00
1
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
183
SELECTMEN'S DEPARTMENT SALARIES OF BOARD
CREDIT
Appropriation for Salaries
$500.00
DEBIT
John J. Round, Chairman, 12 mo. to Dec. 31 . $100.00
Frank H. Hackett, Secretary, 12 mo. to Dec. 31 100.00
John A. Meloney, 12 mo. to Dec. 31
100.00
Nat'l E. Cutler, 2 mos. to Mar. 1. 16.66
Earl H. Morton, 2 mos. to Mar. 1 .
16.66
George H. Taylor, 10 mos. to Dec. 31 83.34
Daniel H. Regan, 10 mos. to Dec. 31 83.34
$500.00 $500.00
SELECTMEN'S EXPENSES
CREDIT
Appropriation
$300.00
DEBIT
Stationery and Postage:
H. B. McArdle $10.00
W. S. Greenough & Co.
1.65
Adder Machine Co.
2.25
H. M. Dolbeare
11.90
T. G. O'Connell, P. M.
1.00
L. L. McMaster
.25 $27.05
Printing and Advertising:
H. M. Dolbeare
100.45
Hobbs & Warren
.85
101.30
Autos, Carfare, etc .:
Jos. J. Hughes
8.00
H. A. Simonds
5.00
13.00
184
TOWN OF WAKEFIELD
Telephone:
N. E. T. & T. Co.
44.05
All Other:
T. G. O'Connell, P. M., box rent 2.40
H. M: Meek Pub. Co., directory 4.00
Comm. of Mass., J. of P., Com. 5.00
L. C. Braxton, typewriting
5.00
H. B. McArdle, ribbon
.75
J. A. Meloney, per. lines
5.00
D. H. Reagan, per. lines .
2.50
21.65
$207.05
Balance Dec. 31
92.95
$300.00
$300.00
ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT
SALARY OF ACCOUNTANT
CREDIT
Appropriation
$1,200.00
DEBIT
Harry A. Simonds, 12 mo. to Dec. 31
$1,200.00
$1,200.00
$1,200.00
ACCOUNTANT'S EXPENSES
CREDIT
Appropriation $1,000.00
DEBIT
Clerk Hire:
Ethel M. Scammon
$23.00
Lucy C. Braxton
7.20
$30.20.
Stationery and Postage:
H. M. Dolbeare
81.15
Thomas G. O'Connell 5.00 ·
W. S. Greenough
6.50 92.65
185
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
Printing and Advertising:
H. M. Dolbeare, 2,000 town reports 656.70
H. M. Dolbeare 90.10
Edw. E. Babb & Co. 5.51
W. S. Greenough
16.00 768.31
All Other:
H. B. McArdle, supplies
.50
$891.66
Balance Dec. 31
108.34
$1,000.00
$1,000.00
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
SALARY OF TREASURER
CREDIT
Appropriation
$750.00
DEBIT
Geo. E. Walker, 6 mos. to July I . 375.00
Arthur H. Boardman, 6 mos. to
Dec. 31 . 375.00
$750.00
$750.00
$750.00
TREASURER'S EXPENSES
CREDIT
Appropriation ·
$300.00
Transfer from Miss.
60.00
DEBIT
Stationery and Postage:
H. M. Dolbeare $14.40
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