Town annual report of the officers of Wakefield Massachusetts : including the vital statistics for the year 1918, Part 11

Author: Wakefield, Massachusetts
Publication date: 1918
Publisher: Town of Wakefield
Number of Pages: 286


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Nor.


6 Mertie L. Goodspeed) Bruce


23


S


3


1- Alice M. Howard Colson


61


3


17


10 Olive B. Crowell Perkins.


5


17


13 Valdemar Sindegard


28


6


22


15


Augusta M. Burdett Chandler


92


0


7


21


Martha C. Holland


85


0


6


21


John Eugene Corcoran


39


4


17


22 Clifford F. Meuse


3


3


7


22


Esther (Mortenson) Perkins


62


1


23


Julia V. (Wiltberger) Sampson


1


28


24 Stillbirth


26


Helen A. (Wilson) Evans


34


0


0


26 Frank Pulchlopek


43


0


0


29 Elena Gallucci


0


0


11


Dec.


1 Charlotte E. C. (Newcomb) Abbott


79


2


21


1 Maria Gallucci.


0


0


13


3 Maria J. (O'Grady) Donahue


75


0


0


4 Annie C. Hurlbert


76


4


19


5 Mabel H. (Harrop, Mason


35


9


2S


6


Mary Augusta Smith


73


S


13


6 Anna (Dworak) Wengen


35


2


5


S Thomas H. Kane.


33


3


2


9 George E. Carey


76


2


13


12 Charles H. Richardson


64


1


19


16 Lydia A. (Conant) Chase


91


S


9


17 Leon Preston Nelson


32


9


19


19 Charles Shaw


70


0


0


20 Charles Herbert Howe


59


3


0


20 Abby J. (Clifford) Lovering


76


9


3


21 Lucia M. (Andrews) Jones.


91


8


14


23 Joseph H. Muse


48


0


0


159


RECORD OF DEATHS


Date of Death


Åçe Yra. Mo ..


Dage


Dec .. 25 Adelia J. Perkins Clough


73


3


12


26 Dorothy Pershing Forrest


0


1


16


29 Rachael F. (Wood) Jones


24


-


29 Caroline E. Rankin Smith


51


20


29 Stillbirth


29 Sarah J. (Foster Cushing


59


2


13


I60


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


DOG LICENSES


Number of licenses issued


345


Males.


293


Females


50


Kennel.


2


345


Tax on 293 males at $2


$586.00


Tax on 50 females at $5


250.00


Two Kennel Licenses


75.00


$911.00


Deduct Clerk's fees.


69.00


$842.00


Cash paid County Treasurer


$842.00


HUNTERS' LICENSES


Licenses issued to resident hunters. 198


FREDERIC S. HARTSHORNE, Town Clerk


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT I6x


Third Annual Report Town Accountant 1918


RECEIPTS FOR 1918


Cash on hand Jan. 1, 1918


$27,972.51


Chas. E. Walton, Col., taxes, poll .


$6,726.00


66 66


66 personal . 62,989.59


66


66 real estate 272,598.09


60


66


66 Dec. Ass'm'ts


'16, '17, '18


297.29


342,610.97


66


moth assessments


1,549.83


66


66 sewers apportioned .


2,608.51


66


66


66 not apport.


700.99


66


sidewalks, etc.


1,293.11


66


interest


6,088.13


66


66 certification of taxes


9.00


A. H. Boardman, Treas., tax titles .


66


66 Interest on deposits


1,089.77


66


66 premium on notes


3.00


66


66 Trust Fund interest


1,081.65


Com. of Mass. corp. tax, business .


5,495.45


66


66


66 66 P. S.


5,592.15


bank tax


3,789.66


income


14,800.30


66


soldiers' exemptions


453.56


burial of soldiers


50.00


66


State Aid


6,077.99


36,259.11


Middlesex County, dog tax


853.86


Board of Selectmen, junk .


66


66


second-hand dealers


30.00


66


66


bowling


10.00


66


66


circus.


30.00


66


auctioneers


8.00


66


66


rents (Wake Est.)


239.00


all other


2.60


669.60


Highway Dept., use of team


116.50


materials


39.12


66


miscellaneous


111.48


267.10


66


66


Lowell St. (State)


2,492.32


66


(County)


2,498.04


4,990.36


253.06


·


66


66 sale ash tickets


350.00


748.37


162


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Poor Dept., mothers' aid (State)


2,564.37


. " (Cities)


319.70


66


reimbursements


434.49


66


" sale of milk


516.23


66


66


produce


716.08


66


66 all other


4,929.55


School Dept., tuition (State wards)


420.00


66 (State Indus. School)


730.66


66


66


(City of Boston)


464.25


66


66 all other


2,155.50


3,770.41


Com. of Mass. (Smith-Hughes Fd.)


76.30


Library Dept.


232.26


Fire Dept., rent (Greenwood hall) . 66 66 miscellaneous


31.05


Forest Warden


10.15


Sealer of W. and M.


102.29


Inspector of Buildings


4.00


Gypsy Moth Dept.


14.85


Town Hall


230.50


Legal Dept.


11.75


Health Dept., licenses


2.00


66


66 milk licenses


33.50


66


reimbursements


150.00 185.50


Light Dept., gas


56,372.53


66


66


elec.


41,360.55


66


sundry .


12,674.82


110,407.90


Water and Sewer Dept., water rates


49,832.18


66


turn-ons .


84.00


66


66


summons .


59.00


66


66 66 60


miscellaneous


26.00


66


66 66 66 rents .


260.00


50,261.18


sewer connections


531.31


Clerk of Court, fines


545.50


Cemetery Dept.


80.50


Various persons, temporary loans


295,000.00


66


66 time loans


4,000.00


School Dept., teachers' fund


2,205.25


Refunds, Soldiers' Relief .


8.00


66


Water Dept.


329.94


Light


22.66


66


Health 6


68.00


66


Fire 66


14.49


443.09


66 various depts. (cash advanced)


170.00


Total


$903,568.46


-


66


services


1,222.75


66


66


66


66


53.50


378.68


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


163


APPROPRIATIONS FOR 1918 BY LEVY


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


425.00


1,075.00


Assessors' Department:


Assessors' salary


1,400.00


Dept. expenses


1,500.00


2,900.00


Finance Committee :


Salary of Clerk


50.00


Legal Department:


Salary of Counsel


700.00


Dept. expenses


1,500.00


2,200.00


Town Clerk Department:


Salary of Clerk


400.00


Dept. of expenses


500.00


Vital statistics


100.00


1,000.00


Election and Registration :


Salary of Registrars


315.00


Dept. expenses


800.00


1,115.00


Town Hall


4,250.00


Police Dept.


.


14,660.00


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TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Fire Department :


Salary of Engineers


1,942.00


Dept. expenses


18,558.00


Fire alarm


1,420.00 21,920.00


Moth Dept.


5,000.00


Salary Inspector of Buildings


500.00


Sealer of Weights and Measures Department:


Salary of Sealer


150.00


Dept. expenses


100.00


250.00


Forest Warden expenses


200.00


Accident compensation 2,000.00


Health Department:


Salary of Board


300.00


Inspector of Plumbing


600.00


Inspector of Animals


200.00


Inspector of Milk .


200.00


Collection of garbage


1,200.00


Dept. Expenses


3,850.00


6,350.00


Highway Department:


Salary of Superintendent


1,900.00


General highways .


22,000.00


Construction


6,000.00


Lowell Street


2,000.00


31,900.00


Collection of ashes


2,000.00


Poor Department :


Salary of Board


300.00


Salary of Clerk


75.00


Dept. expenses


16,500.00


16,875 00


State Aid


5,500.00


Military Aid


200.00


Soldiers' Relief


3,500.00


School Dept.


111,415.00


Trade School


400.00


111,815.00


Library


2,630.00


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


I65


Park and Cemetery Departments:


Park


2,800.00


Cemetery


500.00


Care of weeds


500.00


Salaries


150.00


Salary of Secretary


50.00


4,000.00


Miscellaneous account


1,200.00


July 4th appropriation


50.00


Insurance


1,800.00


Reserve Fund


5,000.00


Memorial Day, G. A. R. .


250.00


Memorial Day, S. W. V.


50.00


War Emergency .


1,500.00


First Aid room


500.00


Refund of taxes


184.09


Light Department:


"General"


28,000.00


"Depreciation"


820.00


28.820.00


Water and Sewer Department


Maintenance


30,770.00


Construction


6,000.00


Services


1,200.00


Bonds and Notes


12,000.00


Interest


7,318.75


Salaries of Commissioners


300.00 :


57,588.75


Sewer Maintenance


1,200.00


Sewer connections


1,000.00


2,200.00


Interest


20,900.00


Maturing debt


26,500.00


Total


$392,707.84


State Charges:


State tax .


28,380.00


Interest Charles River Basin Loan


483.51


Maintenance 652.83


Bonds


41.90


Met. Parks Sinking Funds .


312.50


66


66 Interest


1,481.84


66 Maintenance


3,294.81


66 Bonds


84.84


66


Sinking Fund No. 2


59.23


66


66 Interest


429.90


66 Maintenance


718.76


I66


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


66


Bonds


116.03


66 Loan Fund (Nantasket) . 199.44


Wellington Bridge Maintenance .


12.38


Met. Sewer Sinking Fund (North System)


2,514.24


66


Interest


4,864.62


66


Maintenance


4,790.36


66


Bonds .


504.00


48,941.19


Middlesex County Charges


14,034.50


Overlay 1918


6,462.19


RECAPITULATION


Town purposes


$392,707.84


State


48,941.19


County


14,064.50


Overlay 1918 .


6,462.19


$462,175.72


TAXES 1916


Uncollected Jan. 1, 1918


$41,595.39


Re-assessments


69.60


Added by Collector


379.74


Cash paid Treasurer


$39,989.58


Abated by Assessors


2,055.15


$42,044.73


$42,044.73


TAXES 1917


Uncollected Jan. 1, 1918


$105,191.89


Re-assessed


1.22


Cash paid Treasurer


$61,153.09


Abatements by Assessors


3,132.99


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1918


40,907.03


$105,193.11 $105,193.11


TAXES 1918


Commitment by Assessors


$356,051.04


Re-assessments .


245.16


Cash paid Treasurer ..


$241,171.01


Abatements by Assessors


4,619.73


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1918


110,505.46


$356,296.20 $356,296.20


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


I67


DECEMBER ASSESSMENTS 1916


Uncollected Jan. 1, 1918 .


$858.69


Cash paid Treasurer


$94.80


Abatements by Assessors


763.89


$858.69


$858.69


DECEMBER ASSESSMENTS 1917


Uncollected Jan. 1, 1918


$198.76


Cash paid Treasurer


179.24


Abated by Assessors


19.52


$198.76


$198.76


DECEMBER ASSESSMENTS 1918


Commitment


$117.40


Cash paid Treasurer


$23.25


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1918


94.15


$117.40


$117.40


MOTH ASSESSMENTS 1916


Uncollected Jan. 1, 1918


$346.12


Cash paid Treasurer


$344.12


Abatements by Assessors


2.00


$346.12 $346.12


MOTH ASSESSMENTS 1917


Uncollected Jan. 1, 1918


$820.64


Cash paid Treasurer


$399.20


Abatements


.50


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1918


420.94


$820.64 $820.64


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TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


MOTH ASSESSMENTS 1918


Commitment by Assessors


Re-assessment


$1,401.10 2.07


Cash paid Treasurer


$788.86


Abatements


9.57


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1918


604.74


$1,403.17 $1,403.17


SEWER ASSESSMENTS 1916


Uncollected Jan. 1, 1918


$579.95


Cash paid Treasurer


$579.95


$579.95


$579.95


1


SEWER ASSESSMENTS 1917


Uncollected Jan. 1, 1918 .


$1,167.24


Cash paid Treasurer


$661.71


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1918


505.53


$1,167.24 $1,167.24


SEWER ASSESSMENTS 1918


Commitment


$2,439.60


Cash paid Treasurer


$1,173.22


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1918


1,266.38


$2,439.60 $2,439.60


BETTERMENT ASSESSMENTS 1918


$223.78


Cash paid Treasurer


$70.76


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1918


153.02


$223.78 $223.78


Commitment


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


169


SEWER ASSESSMENTS (Not Apportioned)


Uncollected Jan. 1, 1918 .


Commitment by Assessors


$1,072.54 376.20


Cash paid Treasurer


$700.99


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1918


747.75


$1,448.74 $1,448.74


SEWER ASSESSMENTS (Apportioned)


Uncollected Jan. 1, 1918


$10,337.02


Apportioned 1918


363.09


Cash paid Treasurer


$193.63


Commitment to Collector


1,921.87


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1918


8,584.61


$10,700.11 $10,700.11


SIDEWALK ASSESSMENTS


Uncollected Jan. 1, 1918


$92.95


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1918


$92.95


$92.95


$92.95


SIDEWALK ASSESSMENTS


Uncollected Jan. 1, 1918


$509.37


Commitment by Selectmen


51.77


Cash paid Treasurer


$350.20


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1917


210.94


$561.14 $561.14


BETTERMENT ASSESSMENTS (Not Apportioned)


Commitment


Cash paid Treasurer


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1918


$1,299.58


$872.15


427.43


$1,299.58 · $1,299.58


170


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


BETTERMENT ASSESSMENTS (Apportioned)


Commitment


$780.64


Commitment to Collector


$203.25


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1918


577.39


$780.64


$780.64


STATE AID


Due from State Jan. 1, 1918


$6,137.99


Payments 1918


3,879.00


Cash paid Treasurer


$6,077.99


Due from State Dec. 31, 1918 .


3,939.00


$10,016.99


$10,016.99


MILITARY AID


Payments 1918


$37.50


Due from State Dec. 31, 1918


$37.50


$37.50


$37.50


SOLDIERS' BURIAL


Due from State Jan. 1, 1918


$50.00


Payments 1918


50.00


Cash paid Treasurer


$50.00


Due from State Dec. 31, 1918


50.00


$100.00


$100.00


WATER DEPT. (Water Rates)


Commitment


$52,010.10


Cash paid Treasurer


$49,832.18


Abatements


1,969.31


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1918


208.61


$52,010.10 $52,010.10


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REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


WATER DEPT. (Service)


Unocllected Jan. 1, 1918


$127.71


Commitment


1,559.73


Cash paid Treasurer


$1,222.75


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1918


464.69


$1,687.44


$1,687.44


SEWER CONNECTIONS


Commitment


$531.31


Cash paid Treasurer


$531.31


$531.31


$531.31


MUNICIPAL LIGHT DEPT.


Uncollected Jan. 1, 1918


$11,341.96


Commitment


126,043.62


Cash paid Treasurer


$110,407.90


Discounts allowed


13,426.10


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1917


13,551.58


$137,385.58 $137,385.58


TAX TITLES (Held by Town)


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1918


$12,716.08


Taken by town 1918


2,728.25


Redemptions 1918 .


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1918


$748.37 14,695.96


$15,444.33


$15,444.33


OVERLAY 1916


Balance Jan. 1, 1918


$3,182.24


Abatements 1918


$2,055.15


Balance Déc. 31, 1918


1,127.09


$3,182.24 $3,182.24


I'72


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


OVERLAY 1917


Balance Jan. 1, 1918 Abatements 1918


$1,510.69


$3,132.99


Deficit Dec. 31, 1918


1,622.30


$3,132.99


$3,132.99


OVERLAY 1918


Overlay assessed 1918


$6,462.19.


Abatements 1918


$4,619.73


Balance Dec. 31, 1918


1,842.46


$6,462.19


$6,462.19


TEMPORARY LOANS


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1918


$150,000.00


Borrowed Jan. 1, 1918


295,000.00


Payments 1918


$280,000.00


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1918


165,000.00


$445,000.00 $445,000.00


APPROPRIATION ACCOUNTS


MODERATOR'S SALARY CREDIT


$25.00


DEBIT


Theodore Eaton, 12 mos. to Dec. 31


$25.00


$25.00


$25.00


SECRETARY OF FINANCE COMMITTEE


CREDIT


Appropriation


$50.00


DEBIT


Lewis J. Gordon, 12 mos. to Dec. 31


$50.00


$50.00


$50.00


Appropriation


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REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


SELECTMEN'S DEPARTMENT


SALARIES OF BOARD CREDIT


Appropriation


·


$500.00


DEBIT


John J. Round, Chairman, 12 mos.


$100.00


Frank H. Hackett, Secretary, 12 mos.


100.00


George H. Taylor, 12 mos. to Dec. 31


100.00


Daniel H. Regan, 2 mos. to Mar. 1


16.66


John A. Meloney, 2 mos. to Mar. 1


16.66


Harry E. Clemons, 10 mos. to Dec. 31


83.34


Wesley S. Goodwin, 10 mos. to Dec. 31


83.34


$500.00


$500.00


SELECTMEN'S EXPENSES


CREDIT


· Appropriation $300.00


DEBIT


Stationery and Postage:


W. S. Greenough


$1.50


H. B. McArdle


2.00


H. M. Dolbeare


1.85


Birmingham Pen Co.


2.70


T. G. O'Connell, P. M.


3.00 $11.05


Printing and Advertising: H. M. Dolbeare


105.18


Telephone


50.99


All Other:


Lucy Braxton, typewriting . 2.36


T. G. O'Connell, P. M., box rent 3.00


Adder Machine Co., paper . 1.61


Jos. J. Hughes, posting warrants 2.00


8.97


$176.19


Balance Dec. 31


123.81


$300.00


$300.00


I74


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT


SALARY OF ACCOUNTANT CREDIT


Appropriation


$1,200.00


DEBIT'


Harry A. Simonds, 12 mos. to Dec. 31


$1,200.00


$1,200.00


$1,200.00


ACCOUNTANT'S EXPENSES


CREDIT


Appropriation $1,000.00


Clerk Hire:


Katherine Madden


$32.75


Lucy C. Braxton


4.90


$37.65


.


Stationery and Postage:


H. M. Dolbeare . $101.85


T. G. O'Connell


5.00


Edw. E. Babb


6.15


H. B. McArdle


1.25


W. S. Greenough


4.50 .


Cutler-Dickie Co.


.90 119.65


Printing and Advertising:


H. M. Dolbeare


69.50


Geo. W. Abbott, town reports


621.52


691.02


$848.32


Balance Dec. 31


151.68


$1,000.00


$1,000.00


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


175


TREASURY DEPARTMENT SALARY OF TREASURER CREDIT


Appropriation


1


$750.00


DEBIT


Arthur H. Boardman, 12 mos. to Dec. 31


$750.00


$750.00


$750.00


TREASURER'S EXPENSES CREDIT


Appropriation


$300.00


DEBIT


Stationery and Postage:


H. M. Dolbeare $.75


H. B. McArdle 3.66


$4.41


Chas. F. Gettemy


52.00


All Other:


C. F. Hartshorn, Bond . $125.00


Thos. Leighton, Jr., recording deed


78.85


H. B. McArdle, envelopes 3.75 207.60


$264.01


Balance Dec. 31


35.99


$300.00


$300.00


SALARY OF PAYMASTER CREDIT


Appropriation


$200.00


DEBIT


Chas. E. Walton, 12 mos. to Dec. 31


$200.00


$200.00 $200.00


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TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


COLLECTOR'S DEPARTMENT


SALARY OF COLLECTOR CREDIT


Appropriation


$650.00


DEBIT


Chas. E. Walton, bal. 1916 $50.00


1


66 1917 . 50.00


66


66


acct. 1918


550.00 $650.00


$650.00


$650.00


COLLECTOR'S EXPENSES .


CREDIT


Appropriation


$425.00


DEBIT


Stationery and Postage:


H. M. Meserve & Co. . $3.35


Thos. G. O'Connell, P. M. 58.48


H. B. McArdle


7.60


W. S. Greenough & Co.


14.00 $83.43


Printing and Advertising :


H. M. Dolbeare 82.50


Clerk Hire:


Mabel A. Cooke


17.50


Clara L. Brownell


17.10


Blanche W. Russ


20.85 55.45


Distributing Tax Bills :


Eugene F. Seavey


3.75


George O'Neil


7.00


Joseph H. Taggart


6.75 17.50


I'77


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


All Other:


W. G. O'Connell 3.75


W. A. Prescott


1.40


C. F. Hartshorn & Son, Bonds 150.00 155.15


$394.03


Balance Dec. 31 .


30.97


$425.00


$425.00


ASSESSORS' DEPARTMENT


SALARY OF ASSESSORS CREDIT


Appropriation


$1,400.00


DEBIT


Samuel T. Parker, Chairman, 12 mo.


to Dec. 31 $500.00


George H. Stowell, Secretary, 12 mo.


to Dec. 31 500.00


Chas. A. Cheney, 12 mo. to Dec. 31 400.00 $1,400.00


$1,400.00


$1,400.00


ASSESSORS' EXPENSES


CREDIT


Appropriation


.


$1,500.00


DEBIT


Clerk Hire:


Lizzie M. Jenkins


$951.66


Geneva Heath


53.50


Clara Brownell


.


33.00 $1,038.16


Stationery and Postage:


W. N. Campbell


$38.07


H. B. McArdle


5.38


Thos. G. O'Connell


2.00


L. L. McMaster


1.50 46.95


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TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Printing and Advertising :


Library Bureau


1.55


H. M. Dolbeare


210.75


A. W. Brownell


12.35


H. B. McArdle


1.65


226.30


Team Hire:


W. W. Bessey, use of team . 6.00


6.00


Telephone :


N. E. T. & T. Co.


32.45


32.45


All Other:


Royal Typewriter Co., typewriter 96.90


Am. Ex. Co.


.65


Robert Glass


2.00


L. L. Applin


15.83


Joseph Fazio


10.00


Auto List Pub. Co.


7.50


C. Latimer


1.00


133.88


$1,483.74


Balance Dec. 31


16.26


$1,500.00


$1,500.00


LEGAL DEPARTMENT


SALARY OF TOWN COUNSEL CREDIT


Appropriation


$700.00


DEBIT


M. E. S Clemons, 12 mo. to Dec. 31


$700.00


$700.00


$700.00


LEGAL EXPENSES CREDIT


Appropriation


$1,500.00


I79


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


DEBIT


Witness Fees:


M. E. S. Clemons


$10.00


H. A. Simonds


4.25 $14.25


Damages:


Thomas T. McHugh (Highway) . 20.00


William E. Toohy


16.00


Nora Curran 66 175.00


211.00


F. T. Woodbury (Light)


5.00


Geo. H. Aberle


20.00


H. H. Richardson, Atty. (Light Drake) .


75.00


100.00


J. A. Hannagan, Atty. (Water, Perry)


785.00


All Other:


Bourdon Studio


4.00


M./E. S. Clemons, sundry expenses


39.01


M. E. S. Clemons, briefs (Powell Light) . 46.00


H. A. Simonds, services (Light) 4.25


The Falcon Press 66


.


12.50 105.76


$1,216.01


Balance Dec. 31


283.99


$1,500.00


$1,500.00


TOWN CLERK'S DEPARTMENT


SALARY OF CLERK CREDIT


Appropriation


$400.00


DEBIT


Fred'k S. Hartshorne, 12 mos. to Dec. 31


$400.00


$400.00 $400.00


I80


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


TOWN CLERK'S EXPENSES CREDIT


Appropriation


$500.00


DEBIT


Clerk Hire:


L. C. Braxton


$2.80


H. A. Shepard


15.60


Lila B. Linnell


81.60 $100.00


Stationery and Postage:


W. S. Greenough


6.59


H. M. Dolbeare


17.50


F. S. Hartshorne 1.00


L. C. Smith & Bros.


3.50


Thos. G. O'Connell, P. M.


7.00


G. W. Abbott


12.25


H. B. McArdle


3:13


C. E. Walton .


2.22 53.19


.


Printing and Advertising:


H. M. Dolbeare


15.50


W. S. Greenough


13.75


Geo. W. Abbott


1.00


30.25


All Other:


Thos. G. O'Connell, box rent 5.00


Am. Ex. Co., exp. . .37


H. B. McArdle , blades . .50


John C. Moor Corp., file


1.00


C. F. Hartshorne & Son, bond


4.00


Fred'k S. Hartshorne, returns to


State 252.50


Robt. Glass, posting notices


2.00


Jas. McInnes, lamp


3.50


Linetime Mfg. Co., equipment


11.76


H. M. Dolbeare, binding 2.50


F. S. Hartshorne, use of telephone 26.64 309.77


$493.21


Balance Dec. 31


6.79


$500.00


$500.00


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


18I


VITAL STATISTICS CREDIT


Appropriation


$100.00


DEBIT


Richard Dutton, M.D., birth returns $17.50


Edwin H. Wells, M.D.


3.00


C. E. Montague, M.D. 66 7.25


A. D. Holmes, M. D. 66 .50


I. W. Richardson, M.D.


66


3.50


J. J. Loughlin, M.D.,


66


1.00


F. T. Woodbury, M.D.


66


14.00


Various persons 66


66


8.75


$55.50


A. J. Walton, death returns


5.75


W. H. Butler, 66


66


12.00


J. T. Stringer 66


60


4.25


O.H. Fessenden 66 66


9.25


C. A. Gould,


66


9.50


Various Persons "


66


1.25


42.00


Balance Dec. 31


2.50


$100.00


$100.00


ELECTION AND REGISTRATION DEPARTMENT


SALARY OF REGISTRARS CREDIT


Appropriation


$315.00


-


DEBIT


F. E. Bunker, Chairman, 12 mo. to Dec. 31 $75.00


F. S. Hartshorne, Secretary, 12 mo. to Dec. 31 90.00


James F. Curley, 12 mo. to Dec. 31 75.00 Patrick J. Kelley, 12 mo. to Dec. 31 75.00 $315.00


$315.00


$315.00


·


-


$97.50


I82


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


ELECTION AND REGISTRATION CREDIT


Appropriation


$800.00


DEBIT


Stationery and Postage:


H. M. Dolbeare


$2.90


W. S. Greenough


1.75


H. B. McArdle


5.85


F. S. Hartshorne


26.50 $37.00


Printing and Advertising:


H. M. Dolbeare


137.68


G. W. Abbott


21.75 159.43


Meals:


Wakefield Restaurant


9.00


Grattan Baking Co.


18.41


Ernest Mortimer


.50


A. B. Weld


5.00


Ladies' Aid Society


26.25


59.16


Carfare, Teams, etc .:


Jos. J. Hughes


8.00


Robt. Godfrey


4.50


12.50


Election Officers :


Various persons, (March)


171.00


66


(Primary) .


79.50


(State election) . 184.00 434.50


H. S. Parker, care of booth


17.50


W. P. Mansfield


10.00


G. F. Leach,


66


9.00


G. F. Taylor, sundries


. .


.80 37.30


$739.89


Balance Dec. 31


60.11


$800.00


$800.00


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


I83


TOWN HALL


-


CREDIT


Appropriation


.


$4,250.00


DEBIT


Janitors:


Harvey S. Parker


$1,079.18


J. R. Reid, vacation janitor


30.00


Various persons


3.00


$1,112.18


Janitors' Supplies :


Somerville Brush Co.


4.68


H. M. Drury Co. .


27.10


G. H. Worcester & Co.


20.36


H. I. Dallinan


13.56


S. A. Dennison


23.50


O. E. Sheldon


6.75


Geo. H. Taylor


17.90


Talbot Chem. Co.


2.00


115.85


Fuel :


Curley Bros.


38.98


L. E. Bennett


. 1,244.33


Killorin Con. Co.


13.00


1,296.31


Light Dept. .


635.46


Repairs :


John Middleton


13.25


W. A. Prescott


120.33


A. T. Sederquest


7.18


G. H. Taylor


55.66 .


Dana Dudley


8.25


W. A. Gilchrist


97.35


W. E. Knox


2.16


W. E. Simm


4.00


Otto Johnson .


356.90


M. J. Hallisy


9.50


674 58


All Other:


G. H. Taylor, sundry


22.80


A. & P. Tea Co. 7.92


M. E. S. Clemons 3.00


N. E. T. & Supply Co., laundry 10.40


Morrill Atwood Co., ice


16.77


I84


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Bent Bush Co., flags


24.00


Am. Exp. Co. .


.28


Water Dept., water rates


60.00


Edw. B. Nye .


5.00


Wm. Blanchard Co., banners 22.67


Nat. C. & A. Supply Co., laundry


6.25


N. E. Decorating Co., flags


38.00


C. Latimer, cleaning cellar


20.00


Hale Mason


2.25


H. M. Dolbeare


2.50


Lucas Bros.


2.00


243.84


$4,078.22


Balance Dec. 31


171.78


$4,250.00


$4,250.00


POLICE DEPARTMENT


CREDIT


Appropriation (March)


$14,000.00


Appropriation (August)


660.00


DEBIT


James J. Pollard, Chief, 12 mo. to Dec. 31 $1,567.00


J. A. McFadden, 12 mo. to Dec. 31 $1,344.00


F. H. Robinson,


1,344.00


F. J. Black,


66 1,344.00


J. A. Peterson,


1,344.00


J. L. Preston,


1,344.00


E. P. McDonnell,


1,344.00


L. S. Tainter, to July 18


721.00


J. G. Gates, " Dec. 31


815.50


Joseph Fazio, " "


248.00


9,848.50


Other Officers:


Henry DeRoche


266.20


J. G. Gates


121.55


Joseph Fazio


308.25


W. G. Carley .


85.15


J. D. Shannahan


110.55


A. P. Butler


270.05


W. H. Murray


20.50


Chas. J. Riley


16.05


B. E. Wilkinson


8.60


July 4th pay roll


1,206.90 79.00


I85


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


Auto Hire:


J. J. Hughes


36.50


Guy McLain


15.00


Wakefield Garage


2.00


George Daniels


2.00


Chas. McCarthy


36.00


H. R. Wilson


2.00


H. S. Sorenson


2.00


Robt. F. Godfrey


9.00


John M. Burnham


2.00


C. J. Martin


56.43


Bates Garage Co.


4.50


167.43


Equipment for Men:


G. H. Taylor


22.82


Edw. S. Hitchcock


22.21


Ivers Johnson Co. .


22.00


McLinsky Co.


2.00


H. S. Sorenson Co.


3.00


J. T. Palmborg


6.75


Heywood Bros. & Wake. Co.


12.00


90.78


Stationery, Postage and Printing:


H.M. Dolbeare


97.10


H. B. McArdle 11.53


W. N. Campbell


12.60


Hobbs & Warren


1.99


L. L. McMaster


8.95


132.17


Telephone :


N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co. 242.90 242.90


Repairs:


W. A. Prescott


14.40


Morrison & Skinner


5.00


A. T. Sederquest


1.85 21.25


All Other:


Auto List Pub. Co., auto list 18.00


Bank and Office Equip. Co., file cabinet 49.50


Chas. Dutton, M.D., services


2.00


A. A. Boothby, cheese-cloth 3.95


W. B. Tyler, court expense .


17.22


J. F. Willett Co., varnish 4.00


Jas. J. Pollard, petty expense 24.32


I86


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Jas. C. Wilder, printing signs 24.00


Atlantic Awning Co., painting


signs


2.25


Westgard Machine Co.


. 43


F. O. Dewey Co., globe


10.50


Geo. H. Taylor, sundries


4.06


W. W. Wilder, lettering


3.00


Carroll Studio, prints


3.00


J. T. Paine, cloth


2.31


Underwood Type. Co., typewriter 83.52


Light Dept., fan 9.00


A. T. Sederquest, repairs 5.73


J. A. O'Leary, services


11.00


Ernest Mortimer, lunches


17.60


American Exp. Co., express .26


A. C. Saunders, photos


1.50


Traffic Sign & Signal Co., signs


33.50


Mrs. C. W. West, cloth


6.16


Heywood Bros. & Wak. Co.,


repairs


1.35


A. C. Verge, sundry


11.95


350.11


$13,706.04


Balance Dec. 31


953.96


$14,660.00


$14,660.00


FIRE DEPARTMENT


SALARY OF ENGINEERS CREDIT


Appropriation (March)


$1,875.00


Appropriation. (August)


67.00


DEBIT


William E. Cade, Chief, 12 mo. to Dec. 31 $1,567.00


Edw. S. Jacobs, 12 mo. to Dec. 31


.


200.00


Henry A. Feindel, 12 mo. to Dec. 31 175.00 $1,942.00


$1,942.00


$1,942.00


-


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


I87


DEPARTMENT EXPENSES


CREDIT


Appropriation (March) $18,425.00


Appropriation (August) 133.00


(Refund) 14.49


DEBIT


Permanent Men :


W. H. Tyzzer, 12 mo. to Dec. 31 $1,316.50


G. T. Leach


1,344.50


F. D. Graham


1,336.50


W. P. Oliver 66 66 1,344.50


C. E. Jacobs 66 60 1,344.50


Geo. Sederquist to Dec. 31 . 1,015.50


$7,702.00


Call men, as per pay roll .


3,575.69


Auto Expense :


Geo. M. Kelly


6.40


Junct. Market .60


Wanamaker & Feindel . 3.25


American Motor Eq. Co.


1.27


Winship Boit Co.


6.00


Geo. H. Taylor


6.00


Standard Oil Co.


167.77


Curry Bros. Oil Co.


14.70


Beacon Motor Car Co.


56.08


Bearings Service Co. 4.56


American Motor Parts Co. 15.87


Jos. J. Hughes 305.00


A. T. Sederquest


5.10


Heywood Bros. & Wak. Co. 53.97


Johns-Manville Co. .61


W. H. Tyzzer


1.00


Sanitas Mfg. Co.


2.45


Bilodeau Ball Bearing Wks. 8.00


H. A. Feindel 2.00


Boston Gear Wks.


59.70


H. D. Lovering


5.00


Hood Tire Sales Co. 39.47


Tire Service Co. .50


American Motor Eq. Co.


1.67


Wagner Elec. Mfg. Co. 26.93


American Exp. Co. 1.31


Standard Motor Parts Co.


37.00


I88


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Lead Lined Iron Pipe Co.


6.00


Wakefield Tire Co.


20.00


Used Motor Parts Co.


2.00


Edwin Beyea


3.00


W. E. Cade


14.68


Junct. Market


3.20


Various persons


4.00


885.09


Equpiment and Repairs :


F. W. Haskell


3.50


H. A. Feindel


.50


O. O. Kress & Son


25.00


Geo. M. Kelly


24.08


W. A. Prescott


38.85


Larkin Mfg. Co.


15.70


Boston Woven Hose Co.


548.45


Wanamaker & Feindel


32.20


O. O. Ordway


20.00


Knight & Thomas


3.40


Heywood Bros. & Wak. Co.


2.43


714.11


Maintenance of Buildings and Grounds:


Chamberlain Weather Strip Co. . 26.00


Wakefield Laundry 50.94


E. E. Gray


. 16.27


G. H. Taylor


56.03


W. A. Gilchrist


1.40


Wm. A. Jefts Co.




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