Town annual report of the officers of Wakefield Massachusetts : including the vital statistics for the year 1927, Part 12

Author: Wakefield, Massachusetts
Publication date: 1927
Publisher: Town of Wakefield
Number of Pages: 280


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Gasoline


915.82


Motor Vehicle Expense


973.57


All Other


3,276.40


Balance to Revenue


274.82


44,008.58


44,008.58


Soldiers' Benefits


STATE AID


Credit


Appropriation 1,500.00


Debit


Various Persons (Civil War)


540.00


Various Persons (Spanish War)


330.00


Balance to Revenue


630.00


1,500.00


1,500.00


MILITARY AID


Credit


Appropriation


1,500.00


Debit


Various Persons (Spanish War) Balance to Revenue


3.50.00


1,150.00


1,500.00


1,500.00


23,254.59


220


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


SOLDIERS' RELIEF


Credit


Appropriation Refund


5,500.00 20.00


Debit


Various Persons (Civil War)


1,608.00


Various Persons (Spanish War)


926.15


Various Persons (World War)


2,908.84


Balance to Revenue


77.01


5,520.00


5,520.00


School Department


Credit


Appropriation


265,000.00 40,000.00


Appropriation from Revenue


Refunds 3.50


Debit


Superintendent (in part)


4,633.32


Clerk Hire


1,961.12


Attendance Officer


1,403.85


Traveling Expenses


1,129.35


Use of Auto (W. B. Atwell


720.00


Repairs on same


220.41


Books and Supplies


13,806.32


Care of Buildings


16,850.99


Janitor Service


23,056.61


Health


2,148.23


Americanization


1,410.50


Practical Arts


1,117.51


Evening School


1,450.14


Telephone


957.05


Office Expenses


607.42


School Committee Expenses


662.93 . -


1


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


221


Teachers Salaries High School Elementary Fuel and Light High School Elementary


76,098.62 138,020.60


7,523.63


7,970.39


Equipment


2,154.75


Transportation All Other Balance to Revenue


333.50


745.29


20.97


305,003.50


305,003.50


TRADE SCHOOL


Credit


Appropriation


700.00


Debit


Payments Balance to Revenue


500.95


199.05


700.00


700.00


SMITH HUGHES FUND


Credit


Contributions from State


169.83


Payments


169.83


169.83


169.83


.


PAYROLL-SCHOOL DEPARTMENT


Atwell, Willard B. Peterson, Charles J.


$4,633.32


4,180.00


Kinder, Roland H. Gilmore, Helen F.


3,200.00


2,025.00


Debit


222


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Armstrong, Ethel


1,792.45


Baldwin, Annie


1,540.00


Bunker, Marjorie


1,800.00


Cheney, Alta


1,475.20


Cousens, Chloe


1,782.00


Cosman, Elvira


1,835.89


Dower, Raymond


2,800.00


Dunning, Harriet


1,731.00


Fanck, Joseph H.


2,968.30


Fisher, R. Edgar


2,575.00


Fletcher, Thelma L.


1,540.00


Fulton, Arthur


2,600.00


Goddard, A. Irene


1,940.25


Hiatt, Ruth F.


1,875.00


Hicks, H. Gertrude


1,731.50


Hirst, Isabel


1,875.00


Jones, Mildred


1,800.00


Kelly, Katherine M.


1,540.00


Kohl, Dorothy K.


1,791.00


Lawson, Marion H.


1,636.00


Marche, Louis


2,778.87


Mason, Harriet


1,791.00


Meserve, Anne


1,582.17


McGay, Katherine


1,756.50


Preble, Alfred


2,500.00


Reed, Ethel


1,875.00


Ryan, M. Alice


1,950.00


Ryan, Margaret A.


1,800.00


Cassano, Joseph


1,467.01


Heavens, Howard


2,049.22


Sherman, S. Morton


1,185.60


Hayes, George E.


3,669.96


Low, Ida G.


1,616.87


Bergner, Hertha


1,420.00


Jordan, Lois I.


1,261.88


Coburn, Eliza


1,511.32


Elliot, Isabel


1,691.50


Tooker, Genesta B.


1,550.00


Turner, Mildred B.


1,550.00


Shea, T. Frank


2,750.00


Chick, Eva M.


1,320.00


Spence, Ruth


1,470.00


Davidson, Clara E.


1,610.00


Vinal, M. Emma


1,625.00


Dyer, Jessie S.


1,580.00


Hickey, Ruth E.


1,620.00


Gilbert, Dorothy


1,120.00


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


223


Webber, Ruth


1,406.69


Hendrickson, Bernice


1,700.00


Hawkins, Mary I.


1,575.00


Ardill, Hannah J.


1,550.00


Meserve, Blanche


1,700.00


Poland, Mary


1,164.25


Burke, Elizabeth D.


1,500.00


Bell, Abbie A.


1,670.00


Kalaher, Mary A.


1,625.00


David, Bessie


1,695.00


Norton, Irene


1,616.00


Shaffer, Lillian


1,640.50


Geagon, Mary E. C.


1,700.00


Kernan, Alice J.


1,661.00


Gardner, Elizabeth


1,725.00


Kelly, Mary E.


1,495.00


Strout, Elizabeth


1,291.82


Vardon, Ross


2,500.00


Newell, Gladys


1,315.75


Wilson, Clareberta


1,470.00


Peterson, Signe


1,470.00


Stephenson, Amanda


1,323.32


McCormick, Lila P.


1,485.69


Beal, Winnifred


1,395.00


Pike, M. Grace


1,535.00


Hart, Laura


1,446.38


Akers, H. Louise


1,120.00


Long, Susie


1,483.10


Taylor, Pauline


1,198.00


Bushnell, Rena


1,457.01


Blaikie, Stella


1,220.00


Parks, Maude


1,700.00


Clevenger, Grace


1,534.50


Ringdahl, Eleanor B.


1,825.00


Widtfeldt, Grace


1,020.00


Sullivan, Lydia


1,445.00


Thibadeau, Charles R.


3,054.23


Knight, Myrta


1,550.00


Rodgerson, Ethel


1,320.00


Perry, Mabel


1,020.00


Guarnaccia, Cora


1,600.00


Johnson, Mabel


1,220.00


Arnold, Maude


1,485.00


Willey, Dorothy


1,002.50


Kelly, Katharine


1,585.00


Delaney, Helen


1,600.00


Goodwin, Katherine "


1,409.13


224


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Calkins, Alice


1,370.00


Jones, Avis


1,316.71


Pfeiffer, Lee


1,270.00


Scipione, Alice


1,017.50


Wilder, Hazel


1,493.32


Walker, Hester


1,620.02


Doran, Catherine


1,353.13


Cheyne, Grace


1,525.00


Paulson, Edna M.


1,120.00


Hayden, Hilda M.


1,266.88


Carney, Katherine


1,152.50


Kernan, Mabel


2,275.00


Crosman, Addie


1,550.00


Jones, C. Albert


1,800.00


Jenkins, Grace A.


1,316.54


Ekman, Louise


1,546.38


Shellenberger, Homer


2,886.00


Kelso, Jane


1,540.00


Peverley, Edward


1,983.39


Wilson, Ethel M.


2,030.00


Eaton, Edward


2,364.00


Higgins, Mary


1,059.15


Peterson, Carl


1,924.00


Wells, Irving


2,199.70


Zwicker, George


1,928.00


Stevens, Charles


1,405.04


Conway, Leo


1,744.08


Curley, James


1,622.00


Hemsworth, Thomas


1,518.00


Oliver, Henry


1,040.00


Pease, Eugene


1,615.00


Cate, Albert D.


1,400.00


English, Mary


1,181.25


Various Persons


20,005.38


$244,711.65


PURCHASE OF LAND FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES Shedd Estate-Cordis Street


Credit


Appropriation 5,500.00


Debit


Payments


5,500.00


5,500.00


5,500.00


225


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


SALE OF BUILDINGS Shedd Estate-Cordis Street Credit


Income Sale of Buildings


402.00


Debit


Payments Balance forward to 1928


83.81


318.19


402.00


402.00


TEACHERS RETIREMENT FUND


Credit


Cash from Teachers 8,288.12


Debit


Paid Mass. Teachers Retirement Board 8,288.12


8,288.12


8,288.12


NEW HIGH SCHOOL


Credit


Balance Jan. 1, 1927 38.13


Debit


Lindquist & Olsen, ventilators J. B. Hunter & Co.


30.00


8.13


38.13


38.13


226


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Library Department


Credit


Appropriation Dog Tax Interest Trust Funds


20,000.00


2,095.80


2,855.02


Debit


Helen Frances Carleton, Librarian


2,100.00


Louise Sheldon, Assistant


1,506.00


Gladys Mackenzie, Assistant


1,306.00


Other Assistants


4,194.42


Herbert T. Mitchell, Janitor


1,500.00


Other Janitor Service


375.04


Books


7,978.66


Binding


1,116.50


Fuel and Light


1,477.03


Repairs


1,307.13


Furnishings


209.70


All Other


1,707.22


Balance forward to 1928


173.12


24,950.82


24,950.82


Park and Cemetery Departments


ment.


SALARY OF COMMISSIONERS


Credit


Appropriation


200.00


Debit


Arthur P. Knight, Chairman, 12 mo. 50.00


George W. Abbott, Secretary, 12 mo.


100.00


Sylvester A. Cameron, 12 mo.


50.00


200.00 200.00


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


227


PARK EXPENSES


Credit


Appropriation Interest Trust Funds


3,850.00 127.50


Debit


Labor


1,595.43


Equipment


63.44


Bath House


937.24


Removal of snow for skating


72.37


Painting Flag Pole


50.00


Grading, etc.


684.73


All Other


574.29


La


3,977.50


3,977.50


Court Fines


Credit


2 693.50


Court Expenses Balance to Revenue


70.50


2,623.00


2,693.50


2,693.50


County Tax


Credit


AppropriationĀ®


34,437.07


-


Cash Received from Court


Debit


228


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Debit


County Commissioners, County Tax County Commissioners, Tuberculosis Tax


30,454.87 3,982.20


34,437.07


34,437.07


State Charges


Credit


Appropriation


74,054.86


Debit


Corporation Tax Refund


90.64


State Tax


34,920.00


Charles River Basin Fund Interest


670.34


Maint.


1,113.31


66


Bonds


58.78


Met. Parks Loan Fund


396.03


Interest


2,072.47


Maint.


6,555.96


Bonds


298.56


Met. Planning Division


200.97


Met. Parks Loan Fund No. 2


93.31


Interest


812.74


Maint.


3,590.28


66


Bonds


462.47


478.49


Met. Parks Fund (Nantasket) Wellington Bridge Maint. Met. Sewerage Loan


66


Interest


5,799.62


Maint.


7,485.75


Bonds


2,146.00


Deficit


534.10


River St .- Brighton St. Bridge


291.17


Southern Traffic Artery


1,431.08


19.47


4,533.32


74,054.86 74,054.86


229


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


Cemetery Department


-


Credit


Appropriation


1,200.00


Debit


Labor All Other Balance to Revenue


1,092.70


80.72


26.58


1,200.00


1.200.00


Miscellaneous Account


Credit


Appropriation


1,500.00


Debit


Transfer to Legal Dept.


125.00


Clerk Hire, Finance Committee


35.00


Use of Rifle Range


694.56


Soldiers Burial


60.00


Return Payment-Tax title


341.05


Wakefield Safety Council


94.39


All Other


96.51


Balance to Revenue


53.49


1,500.00


1,500.00


RECREATION COMMISSION


Credit


Appropriation Refund


1,000.00 91.00


-


230


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Debit


Supervisors All Other Balance to Revenue


728.00


210.89


152.11


1,091.00


1,091.00


VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION


Credit


Appropriation


500.00


Debit


Regina Wheeler, Nurse


500.00


500.00


500.00


STREET LIGHTS


Credit


Appropriation 18,000.00


Debit


Municipal Light Dept.


18,000.00


18,000.00


18,000.00


FIRE INSURANCE


Credit


Appropriation


.......


6,000.00


Debit .


Various Persons


6,000.00


6,000.00


6,000.00


.


231


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


RESERVE FUND


Credit


Appropriation


3,500.00


Debit


Balance to Revenue


3,500.00


3,500.00


3,500.00


GAME WARDEN


Credit


Appropriation


50.00


Debit


Harry G. Robinson, salary


50.00


50.00


50.00


TREATMENT OF LAKE QUANNAPOWITT


Credit


Appropriation


1,800.00


Debit


Labor


146.76


Weston & Sampson services


752.34


All Other


410.47


Balance forward to 1928


490.43


1,800.00


1.800.00


PLANNING BOARD


Credit


Appropriation


500.00


n


232


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Debit


Various Persons Balance to Revenue


27.25


472.75


500.00


500.00


JULY FOURTH


Credit


Balance from 1926 Appropriation


466.91


800.00


Debit


Rhode Island Fireworks Co., 1926 display


350.00


Randolph Fireworks Co., 1927 display


500.00


St. Josephs Band, music


90.00


Prizes


87.49


Princess Theatre, children's entertainment


82.00


H. A. Feindel, lumber


16.76


Various Persons, labor


22.00


All Other


1.75


Balance to Revenue


116.91


1,266.91


1,266.91


MEMORIAL DAY G. A. R.


Credit


Appropriation


250.00


Debit


Everett City Band


43.33


Malden Post Band


12.07


Masten-Wells


41.60


Wakefield Item Co.


9.00


Grattan Baking Co.


20.00


John McKenzie, flowers


105.00


J. Edward Hatch


12.85


Holland Hdw. Co.


6.15


250.00 250.00


233


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


SPANISH WAR VETERAN'S MEMORIAL DAY


Credit


Appropriation


150.00


Debit


Everett City Band


43.33


Molden Post Band


7.20


Grattan Baking Co.


35.77


A. S. Parker, flowers


35.50


W. E. Merrill Co.


5.00


James H. Keough


3.50


George W. Reid


15.10


Chapman Spring Water Co.


4.00


All Other


.60


150.00


150.00


AMERICAN LEGION MEMORIAL DAY


Credit


Appropriation


250.00


Debit


Everett City Band


43.34


Malden Post Band


43.34


Grattan Baking Co.


35.78


Harding Uniform Co.


5.83


White & Johnson Co., flowers


75.00


W. E. Merrill Co.


5.00


J. H. Keough


3.50


George W. Reid


15.09


Chapman Spring Water Co.


4.00


All Other


1.30


Balance to Revenue


17.82


250.00


250.00


LEGION RENT


Credit


Appropriation


1,000.00


234


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Debit


Princess Theatre, rent Wakefield Coal Co., coal Light Dept. Balance to Revenue


600.00


102.67


119.13


178.20


1,000.00


1,000.00


SPANISH WAR VETERANS RENT


Credit


Appropriation


120.00


Debit


American Legion


120.00


120.00


120.00


WAR MEMORIAL TABLET


Credit


Appropriation


800.00


Debit


T. F. McGann Sons Co., Bronze Tablet


600.00


William F. Ross & Co., Frame


100.00


Otto Johnson & Son, painting


17.85


Balance forward to 1928


82.15


800.00


800.00


REFORESTING ACCOUNT


Land-Shore of Crystal Lake Credit


Balance Jan. 1, 1927 Balance Jan. 1, 1927


500.00 299.63


235


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


Debit


Various Persons Balance to Revenue


600.12


199.51


799.63


799.63


PENSION COMMITTEE


Credit


Balance forward from 1926


300.00


Debit


Balance to Revenue


300.00


300.00


300.00


DEFICIT 1924 OVERLAY


Credit


Appropriation 4,538.38


Debit,


Transfer


4,538.38


4,538.38


4,538.38


POLICE SIGNAL SYSTEM


Credit


Appropriation


4,300.00


Debit


Light Department Gamewell Co. Balance to Revenue


4,089.79


9.10


201.11


4,300.00


4.300.00


236


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Municipal Light Department


-


OPERATING ACCOUNT


Credit


Balance Jan. 1, 1927


Receipts 1927


Transfers


31,795.30 328,823.12 52,165.79


Debit


Commissioners


Marcus Beebe, Chairman, 12 mo.


100.00


A. Stanley North, 12 mo.


100.00


Dr. Curtis L. Sopher, 12 mo.


100.00


300.00


Transfers


63,564.73


Samuel H. Brooks, Mgr. 12 mo.


3,250.00


Clerk Hire


11,211.30


Labor


68,355.41


Office Expenses


4,862.45


Telephone


555.89


Repairs to Plant


2,593.15


Repairs to Real Estate


690.65


Vacations


2,121.74


Transportation Expenses


3,318.99


Insurance


3,958.79


Gas purchased


73,918.47


Current purchased


54,273.77


Stock


27,427.40


Coal, Oil, Freight


999.71


Transformers, Meters, ets.


7,753.62


Rent-9 months


1,125.00


Tools


743.19


All Other


18,063.59


Balance forward to 1928


40,863 86


412,785.21


412,785.21


CONSTRUCTION ACCOUNT


Credit


Balance Jan. 1, 1927 Transfers


4,419.53 40,874.92


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


237


Transfers Balance to 1928


36,773.87 8,520.58


45,294.45


45,294.45


DEPRECIATION ACCOUNT


Credit


Balance Jan. 1, 1927 Transfers


24,886.92 22,689.81


Debit


Transfers


8,891.92


Balance forward to 1928


38,684.81


47,576.73 .


47,576.73


FIRE ALARM


Credit


Appropriation


6,500.00


Debit


Transfers


6,500.00


6,500.00


6,500.00


GUARANTEE DEPOSIT FUND-LIGHT DEPT.


Cash on hand Jan. 1, 1927 Receipts 1927 Payments 1927 Balance Dec. 31, 1927


7,641.00 7,212.10


3,101.21


11,751.89


14,853.10


14,853.10


I have examined the above account and the balance is invested as follows:


Debit


-


238


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Wakefield Trust Company Wakefield Savings Bank


6,708.79 5,043.10


11,751.89


H. A. SIMONDS, Town Accountant.


PAYROLL WAKEFIELD MUNICIPAL LIGHT DEPT.


S. H. Brooks


$3,250.00


J. M. Macgillivrey


2,764.83


P. Mclaughlin


2,764.83


J. M. Whitehead


2,537.50


William Muse


2,263.50


F. L. Champagne


2,138.13


A. N. Turner


2,109.27


A. C. MacPhee


2,080.84


J. Galvin


2,068.14


F. B. King


2,013.69


J. M. McGrath


1,997.88


P. Desmond


1,953.27


L. H. DeMarco


1,923.66


P. Quinn


1,829.45


G. E. Halloran


1,825.83


M. Burns


1,785.77


J. H. McMahan


1,721.50


J. S. Brewer


1,678.88


R. Trahey


1,656.91


J. Collins


1,623.14


M. Kelly


1,586.36


M. Joyce


1,553.77


J. Chambers


1,535.03


W. F. Wright


1,483.45


H. Seabury


1,477.45


J. H. Draper


1,584.04


R. White


1,476.90


T. DeMarco


1,470.67


R. B .. Fish


1,456.00


R. Seabury


1,439.51


Fred F. Fober


1,424.16


E. L. Brown


1,408.50


T. Hanright


1,396.50


D. W. Martin


1,390.50


C. Horgan


1,382.82


J. Scanlon


1,378.12


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


239


D. Flynn


1,373.15


J. F. McPartland


1,326.16


Chas. Ferguson


1,305.66


M. Wenzel


1,288.82


P. Meade


1,288.14


J. Foley


1,235.64


M. I. Tyler


1,199.82


R. C. Davis


1,187.44


E. M. Stockwell


1,043.34


76,678.97


Various Persons


8,259.48


Total Pay Roll


84,938.45


Water and Sewerage Department


SALARY OF COMMISSIONERS


Credit


Appropriation


300.00 1


Debit


Guy F. Mildram, Chairman, 12 mo.


100.00


Howard M. Tuttle, 12 mo.


100.00


Sidney F. Adams, 12 mo.


100.00


300.00


300.00


WATER MAINTENANCE


Credit


Appropriation


35,000.00


Debit


Payroll Freight, Coal Office Expenses


17,701.33


4,517.75 476.18


240


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Water Analysis Meters, Pipe, etc. Equipment, Repairs


90.00


6,000.14


917.96


Transportation All Other Balance to Revenue


1,621.13


2,762.76


912.75


35,000.00


35,000.00


WATER SERVICES


Credit


Appropriation


6,000.00


Debit


Labor


2,029.47


Material


1,586.67


Balance to Revenue


2,383.86


6,000.00


6,000.00


WATER CONSTRUCTION


Credit


Appropriation


4,000.00


Debit


1,958.11


Labor Material


1,882.83


Balance to Revenue


159.06


4,000.00


4,000.00


MATURING WATER BONDS


Credit


Appropriation Premium on Bonds


22,000.00 1,481.86


241


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


Debit


Various Persons, Payments Preparing Bonds Balance to Revenue


22,000.00


575.00


906.86


23,481.86


23,481.86


WATER INTEREST


Credit


Appropriation Accrued Interest on Bonds


6,167.50


543.97


Debit


Various Persons, Payments


6,167.50


Balance to Revenue


543.97


6,711.47


6,711.47


LAND FOR WATER STANDPIPE


Credit


Appropriation


900.00


Debit


Various. Persons


510.00


Balance forward to 1928


390.00


900.00


900.00


WATER INVESTIGATING COMMITTEE


Credit


Appropriation


200.00


Debit


Payments Balance to Revenue


39.25


160.75


200.00 200.00


242


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


WATER BOND ISSUE


Credit


Balance Jan. 1, 1927 Borrowed


71.54 185,000.00


Debit


Payments Balance forward to 1928


146,462.66


38,608.88


185,071.54


185,071.54


SEWER MAINTENANCE


Credit


Appropriation


7,100.00


Debit


Labor


4,070.21


1,262.62


Tools, Equipment All Other Balance to Revenue


1,143.43


623.74


7,100.00


7,100.00


SEWER CONNECTIONS


Credit


Appropriation


10,000.00


Debit


Labor


6,456.17


1,487.12


Pipe All Other Balance to Revenue


792.30


1,264.41


10,000.00


10,000.00


243


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


GREENWOOD SEWER


Credit


Balance Jan. 1, 1928 March Appropriation Bond Issue


4,898.30 5,960.00


10,000.00


Debit


Labor


10,521.72


Materials


3,652.76


Balance forward to 1928


6,683.82


20,858.30


20,858.30


CEDAR PLACE SEWER


Credit


Appropriation


550.00


Debit


Labor


193.87


Material


71.06


Balance to Revenue


285.07


550.00


550.00


LOW LEVEL SEWER


Credit


Balance Jan. 1, 1927 Bond Issue


47,798.16


15,000.00


Labor Material Balance forward to 1928


Debit


30,934.54


30,708.17


1,155.45


62,798.16


62,798.16


244


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


PAY ROLL-WATER AND SEWERAGE DEPT. 1927


M. Merrill


$3,009.62


J. Fraughton


2,013.42


P. Curran


1,990.33


J. Palmer


1,940.87


J. O'Rourke


1,893.39


P. Sexton


1,817.83


P. Keefe


1,783.75


J. Murphy


1,783.73


G. Weeks


1,727 00


W. Holden


1,721.86


L. Kinder


1,721.50


W. Wenzel


1,721.50


J. Hurton


1,668.58


W. Sullivan


1,652.45


A. Gibbons


1,643.14


J. Dalton


1,508.74


A. Butler


1,396.43


J. McFadden


1,215.01


H. Maloney


1,181.34


C. Bennedetto


1,157.24


H. Edwin


1,097.27


T. Martino


1,091.88


J. Crocre


1,081.24


P. Finn


1,071.73


M. Manning


1,066.97


T. Curley


1,037.85


Various Persons


41,031.14


$82,025.81


TRENCH MACHINE


Credit


Appropriation


8,400.00


Debit


Bay State Dredge Works Trench Machine Balance to Revenue


8,232.00


168.00


8,100.00


8,400.00


245


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


INTEREST ACCOUNT


Credit


Appropriation Interest on Bonds


54,000.00 77.77


Debit


Temporary Loans Discount


10,194.16


Sewers


12,838.75


Highways


985.00


Schools


28,226.88


Balance to Revenue


1,832.98


54,077.77


54,077.77


MATURING DEBT


Credit


Appropriation Premium on Bonds


78,500.00 206.75


Debit


Certification of Notes


125.00


Sewers


22,000.00


Highways


9,000.00


Schools


47,500.00


Balance to Revenue


81.75


78,706.75


78,706.75


SURPLUS WAR BONUS FUND


Chapter 480, Acts 1924


Credit


7,206.06


Balance Jan. 1, 1927 Interest 1927


353.96


Debit


Balance forward 1928 7,560.02


7,560.02


7,560.02


246


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Indebtedness Account


NET BONDED DEBT (Balancing Account)


Outstanding, Jan. 1, 1927


Borrowed 1927 (Water)


1,398,000.00 185,000.00 25,000.00


Borrowed 1927 (Sewer) Payments Outstanding Dec. 31


115,500.00 1,492,500.00


1,608,000.00 1,608,000.00


HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION LOAN (Lakeside) 1923


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927


6,000.00


3,000.00


Payments 1927 Outstanding, Dec. 31


3,000.00


6,000.00


6,000.00


MAIN STREET WIDENING LOAN 1923


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927


6,000.00


Payments 1927


1,000.00


Outstanding Dec. 31


5,000.00


6,000.00


6,000.00


HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION LOAN 1924


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927


14,000.00


Payments


5,000.00


Outstanding Dec. 31


9,000.00


14,000.00


14,000.00


SEWERAGE LOAN (First Issue) 1900


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927 Payments Outstanding Dec. 31


124,000.00


6,000.00


118,000.00


124,000.00 124,000.00


247


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


SEWERAGE LOAN (Second Issue)


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927


9,000.00


1,000.00


Payments 1927 Outstanding Dec. 31


8,000.00


9,000.00


9,000.00


SEWERAGE LOAN 1922


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927


9,000.00


Payments 1927


1,000.00


Outstanding Dec. 31


8,000.00


9,000 00


9,000.00


SEWERAGE LOAN 1923


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927


10,000.00


Payments 1927


1,000.00


Outstanding Dec. 31


9,000.00


10,000.00


10,000.00


SEWERAGE LOAN 1924


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927


23,000.00


Payments 1927


1,000.00


Outstanding Dec. 31


22,000.00


23,000,00


23,000.00


SEWERAGE LOAN 1925


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927


24,000.00


Payments 1927


1,000.00


Outstanding Dec. 31


23.000.00


24,000.00


24,000.00


LOW LEVEL SEWER 1926


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927 Payments Outstanding Dec. 31


144,000.00


11,000.00


133,000.00


144,000.00


144,000.00


248


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


SEWERAGE LOAN 1927


Borrowed Outstanding Dec. 31


25,000.00


25,000.00


25,000.00


25,000.00


MONTROSE SCHOOL LOAN 1917


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927 Payments 1927 Outstanding Dec. 31


11,500.00


1,500.00


10,000.00


11,500.00


11,500.00


NEW HIGH SCHOOL LOAN (First Issue) 1921


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927 Payments 1927 Outstanding Dec. 31


112,500.00


7,500.00


105,000.00


112,500.00


112,500.00


NEW HIGH SCHOOL LOAN (Second Issue) 1922


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927 Payments 1927 Outstanding Dec. 31


10,000.00


150,000.00


160,000.00


160,000.00


NEW HIGH SCHOOL LOAN (Third Issue) 1922


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927


80,000.00


Payments 1927


5,000.00


Outstanding Dec. 31


75,000.00


80,000.00


80,000.00


WOODVILLE SCHOOL LOAN 1919


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927 Payments 1927 Outstanding Dec. 31


40,500.00


3,500.00


37,000.00


40,500.00


40,500.00


160,000.00


249


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


GREENWOOD SCHOOL LOAN 1923


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927 Payments 1927 Outstanding Dec. 31


161,500.00


9,500.00


152,000.00


161,500.00


161,500.00


GREENWOOD SCHOOL LOAN 1924


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927


4,500.00


Payments 1927


1,500.00


Outstanding Dec. 31


3,000.00


4,500.00


4,500.00


FRANKLIN SCHOOL LOAN 1924


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927


112,000.00


Payments 1927


9,000.00


Outstanding Dec. 31


103,000.00


112,000.00


112,000.00


WATER CONSTRUCTION LOAN 1903


.


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927


79,000.00


Payments 1927


12,000.00


Outstanding Dec. 31


67,000.00


79,000.00


79,000.00


WATER CONSTRUCTION LOAN 1922


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927


1,000.00


Payments 1927


1,000.00


1,000.00


1,000.00


WATER CONSTRUCTION LOAN 1922


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927 Payments 1927 Outstanding Dec. 31


8,000.00


1,000.00


7,000.00


8,000.00


8,000.00


250


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


WATER CONSTRUCTION LOAN 1923


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927 Payments 1927 Outstanding Dec. 31


20,000.00


2,000.00


18,000.00


20,000.00


20,000.00


WATER CONSTRUCTION LOAN 1924


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927


13,000.00


Payments 1927


1,000.00


Outstanding Dec. 31


12,000.00


13,000.00


13,000.00


WATER CONSTRUCTION LOAN 1925


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927


11,000.00


Payments 1927


3,000.00


Outstanding Dec. 31


8,000.00


11,000.00


11,000.00


WATER CONSTRUCTION LOAN 1925


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927


22,000.00


Payments 1927


2,000.00


Outstanding Dec. 31


20,000.00


22,000.00


22,000.00


WATER BONDS 1927


Borrowed 1927


162,500.00


Outstanding Dec. 31


162,500.00


162,500.00


162,500.00


WATER DEPARTMENT EQUIPMENT BONDS 1927


Borrowed 1927 Outstanding Dec. 31


12,500.00


12,500.00


12,500.00


12,500.00


251


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


WATER MAINS BONDS 1927


Borrowed 1927 Outstanding Dec. 31


10,000.00


10,000.00


10,000.00


10,000.00


MUNICIPAL LIGHT LOAN 1920


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927


16,000.00


Payments 1927


1,500.00


Outstanding Dec. 31


14,500.00


16,000.00


16,000.00


MUNICIPAL LIGHT LOAN 1922


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927


33,000.00


3,000.00


Payments 1927 Outstanding Dec. 31


30,000.00


33,000.00


33,000.00


MUNICIPAL LIGHT LOAN (First Issue) 1923


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927


42,500.00


Payments 1927 Outstanding Dec. 31


40,000.00


42,500 00


42,500.00


MUNICIPAL LIGHT LOAN (Second Issue) 1923


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927


25,500.00


Payments 1927 Outstanding Dec. 31


24,000.00


25,500.00


25,500.00


MUNICIPAL LIGHT LOAN (Third Issue) 1923


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927 Payments 1927 Outstanding Dec. 31


17,500.00


2,500.00


15,000.00


17,500.00


17,500.00


2,500.00


1,500.00


252


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


MUNICIPAL LIGHT LOAN 1924


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927 Payments 1927 Outstanding Dec. 31


39,000.00


3,000.00


36,000.00


39,000.00


39,000.00


MUNICIPAL LIGHT LOAN 1925


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1927


19,000.00


Payments 1927


1,000.00


Outstanding Dec. 31


18,000.00


19,000.00


19,000.00


Trust Fund Account


-


BALANCING ACCOUNT


Cash on hand, Jan. 1, 1927


31,141.73


Interest 1927


1,390.92


Cash (Emerson Funds)


2,500.00


Profit-Sale Liberty Bonds


87.45


Transfers to Library


438.87


Transfers to Park Dept.


127.50


Payments, Various Funds


717.70


Balance Dec. 31


33,836.03


35,120.10


35,120.10


NANCY WHITE HURD SCHOOL FUND ($500.00)


Principal and interest in Wakefield Savings Bank, income to be used for purchase of books for Hurd School.


Credit


Jan. 1, 1927 Interest 1927


551.17


25.07


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


253


Debit


Payments Balance Dec. 31


75.50 500.74


576.24


576.24


THE REV. THOMAS A. EMERSON HIGH SCHOOL FUND ($1000.00)


Principal deposited in the Cambridge Savings Bank, income to the credit of the Wakefield High School.


Credit


Fund


Interest 1927


1,000.00 8.52


Debit


Balance Dec. 31


1,008.52


1,008.52


1,008.52


FLINT MEMORIAL LIBRARY FUND, ($1,000.00)


Principal deposited in the Cambridge Savings Bank, income to the credit of the Library.


Credit


1,000.00


Balance Jan. 1, 1927 Interest 1927 42.50


Debit


Transfer to Library


42.50


Balance Dec. 31


1,000.00


1,042.50


1,042.50


FRANCIS P. HURD LIBRARY FUND ($2,500.00)


Principal deposited in the Malden Savings Bank, income to the cred- it of the Library.


254


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Credit


Balance Jan. 1, 1927 Interest 1927


2,500.00. 106.25


Debit


Transfer to Library


106.25


Balance Dec. 31


2,500.00


2,606.25


2,606.25


CYRUS WAKEFIELD LIBRARY FUND ($500.00)


Principal deposited in the Cambridge Savings Bank, income to the credit of the Library.


Credit


Balance Jan. 1, 1927


500.00


Interest 1927


21.25


Debit


Transfer to Library


21.25


Balance Dec. 31


500.00


521.25


521.25


FRANKLIN POOLE LIBRARY FUND ($500.00)


Principal deposited in the Cambridge Savings Bank, income to the credit of the Library.


Credit


Balance Jan. 1, 1927 Interest 1927 21.25


500.00


Debit


Transfer to Library


21.25


Balance Dec. 31


500.00


521.25


521.25


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


255


CYRUS G. BEEBE LIBRARY FUND ($2,000.00)


Principal deposited in the Malden Savings Bank, income to the credit of the Library.




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