Town annual report of the officers of Wakefield Massachusetts : including the vital statistics for the year 1941, Part 17

Author: Wakefield, Massachusetts
Publication date: 1941
Publisher: Town of Wakefield
Number of Pages: 316


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Sewer Loan 1925


9,000


1,000


1,000


$,000


1,000


1,000


1,000


1,000


1,000


$1,000


Sewer Loan 1937


27,000


4,500


4,500


4,500


4,500


4,500


4,500


Sewer Loan 1940


43,000


5,000


5,000


5,000


5,000


5,000


5,000


5,000


5,000


3,000


High School Loan 1922-Second Issue


10,000


10,000


Greenwood School Loan 1923


19,000


9,500


9,500


Street Loan 1937


12,000


2,000


2,000


2,000


2,000


2,000


2,000


Water Loan 1923


2,000


1,000


1,000


Water Loan 1927


48,000


8,000


8,000


8,000


8,000


8,000


8,000


Water Loan 1930


6,000


2,000


2,000


1,000


1,000


Water Mains Loan 1939


42,000


4,000


4,000


4,000


4,000


3,000


3,000


3,000


3,000


3,000


$3,000 $3,000 $3,000


$2,000


Water Mains Ext. Loan 1939


3,000


1,000


1,000


1,000


5,000


5,000


5,000


5,000


5,000


5,000


Water Mains Extensions Loan 1940


4,000


1,000


1,000


1,000


1,000


Light Dept. Loan 1922


2,000


2,000


Light Dept. Loan 1923-First Issue


5,000


2,500


2,500


Light Dept. Loan 1923-Second Issue


3,000


1,500


1,500


Light Dept. Loan 1924


6,000


2,000


2,000


2,000


Light Dept. Loan 1925


4,000


1,000


1,000


1,000


1,000


$318,000


$74,000


$57,000


$41,500


$33,500


$29,500 $29,500


$15,000


$15,000


$12,000


$3,000


$3,000 $3,000


$3,000


Dec. 31, 1941


1942


1950


1951


Due 1952


1953


1954


Sewer Loan 1929


12,000


4,000


4,000


4,000


High School Loan 1922-Third Issue


5,000


5,000


1,000


1,000


1,000


Water Mains Relaying Loan 1940


45,000


5,000


5,000


5,000


Water Loan 1925


3,000


$50.00


30.00


30.00


50.00


$ .25


50.25


Henry M. Donegan


30.00


. 15


30.15


Abbe J. Doucette


15.00


.03


15.03


Emma Doucette


30.00


.10


30.10


Georgianna Doucette


30.00


30.00


Helga S. Dahlquist


15.00


15.00


Grace E. Doucette


30.00


30.00


Ralph S. Flannagan


50.00


17


50.17


Gertrude K. Forrest


50.00


50.00


Joseph Gelsomini


30.00


10


30.10


Victor Ghibellini


50.00


. 08


50.08


Mary M. Hayes


50.00


.17


50.17


Alice R. Halloran


50.00


. 08


50.08


Albert C. Hayden


50.00


50.00


Michael Koszalka


75.00


63


75.63


Walter Kurowski


15.00


15.00


Nora Keohan


50.00


50.00


Mary E. Lockhart


75.00


.25


75.25


Anthony L. LeBlanc


50.00


.08


50.08


George C. Lane


20.00


20.00


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


281


Antonio Colannino Arletta M. Clough Anna Drinkwater


$50.00


282


Margaret E. Mitchell


$50.00


$.25


$50.25


Hans Meyer


30.00


.05


30.05


Frank J. Malonson


50.00


50.00


Frank Meuse


15.00


15.00


Henry J. and Winifred E. Manley


50.00


50.00


Mary M. Morse


75.00


75.00


William Nichols


50.00


50.00


Austin K. Perry


30.00


30.25


Florindo Pizzano


50.00


50.00


Mary E. Robbins


15.00


.13


15.13


Grace S. Rowe


50.00


.33


50.33


Jeffrey Robbins


75.00


.25


75.25


Marion Ryan


15.00


15.00


Josephine Sardella


30.00


30.00


Marietta Shea


75.00


75.00


Alex Sielawa


15.00


15.00


Katherine Trepsas Estate


15.00


.13


15.13


Elizabeth Taggart


50.00


50.00


William Tonks


50.00


50.00


Edith M. Wheeler


15.00


. 05


15.05


30.00


.10


30.10


$55,505.27


$4,679.33


$1,241.75


$1,191.20


$60,235.19


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Arthur Weston


.25


APPROPRIATION ACCOUNTS 1941


GENERAL GOVERNMENT


Appropriations


Additions


Expended


Balances


Moderator


$25.00


$25.00


Selectmen-Salaries of Board


500.00


500.00


Selectmen's Dept .- Salary of Clerk


475.00


475.00


Selectmen's Dept .- Other Expense


1,400.00


1,378.66


$21.34


Accounting Dept .- Salary of Accountant


2,650.00


2,650.00


Accounting Dept .- Salary of Clerk


561.58


561.58


Accounting Dept .- Other Expense


555.00


491.51


63.49


Treasurer's Salary


1,000.00


1,000.00


Treasurer's Dept .- Salary of Paymaster


410.00


410.00


Treasurer's Dept .- Tax Titles


1,000.00 A $4.25


942.79


61.46


Treasurer's Dept .- Other Expense


1,200.00


A 29.72


1,105.13


124.59


Collector's Salary


1,595.00


1,595.00


Collector's Dept .- Salaries of Clerks


1,804.17


1,804.17


Collector's Dept .- Other Expense


1,525.00


1,509.35


15.65


Assessors' Salaries


2,825.00


2,825.00


Assessors Dept .- Salaries of Clerks


4,016.83


3,991.82


25.01


Assessors Dept .- Other Expense


750.00


692.46


57.54


Legal Dept .- Salary of Town Counsel


1,000.00


1,000.00


Legal Dept .- Other Expense


1,000.00


840.91


159.09


Town Clerk's Salary


2,000.00


2,000.00


Town Clerk s Dept .- Clerk Hire


250.00


250.00


Town Clerk's Dept .- Other Expense


220.00


R 50.00


255.50


14.50


Vital Statistics


75.00


75.00


Election and Registration-Salaries of Registrars


425.00


425.00


Election and Registration-Other Expense


3,300.00


R 540.00


3,824.86


15.14


Town Hall-Salaries of Janitors


2,680.00


2,658.29


21.71


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


283


Town Hall-Other Expense Lafayette Bldg .- Salaries of Janitors Lafayette Bldg .- Other Expense Lafayette Bldg .- Chairs and Weather Strip.


$2,700.00


$2,652.40


$47.60


284


1,500.67


1,500.67


1,300.00


1,273.16


26.84


316.67


316.67


$39,059.92


$623.97


$39,029.93


$653.96


PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY


Police Dept .- Salary of Chief


$3,000.00


$3,000.00


Police Dept .- Salary of Lieutenant


2,700.00


2,700.00


Police Dept .- Salaries of Sergeants


4,800.00


4,800.00


Police Dept .- Salaries of Regular Patrolmen


28,178.00


28,173.95


$4.05


Police Dept .- Salary of Clerk


886.83


886.83


Police Dept .- Pension G. V. Stanley


1,095.00


1,095.00


Police Dept .- Other Expense


5,550.00


5,521.29


28.71


Fire Dept .- Salary of Chief


2,700.00


2,700.00


H


4,008.58


Fire Dept .- Salary of Captains


4,800.00


H


791.42


Fire Dept .- Salary of Lieutenant


2,275.00


2,275.00


Fire Dept .- Salaries of Regular Firemen


21,900.00


R $564.00


22,464.00


Fire Dept .- Other Expense


10,000.00


9,987.92


12.08


Hydrant Rental


9,350.00


9,350.00


Moth Dept .- Salary of Supt.


2,300.00


2,300.00


Moth Dept .- Wages Other Employees


4,300.00


4,296.02


3.98


B 500.00


Moth Dept .- Other Expense


1,000.00


R 500.00


1,988.62


11.38


Building Inspector's Salary


1,800.00


1,668.36


131.64


Building Inspector-Auto Allowance


150.00


150.00


Building Inspector-Expense


160.00


R 40.00


197.04


2.96


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Sealer Weights and Measures-Salary


$650.00


$650.00


Sealer Weights and Measures-Truck Allowance


200.00


200.00


Sealer Weights and Measures-Expense


50.00


18.63


$31.37


Dog Officer-Salary


600.00


600.00


Animal Inspector-Salary


300.00


300.00


Forest Warden


150.00


R $273.25


423.25


Wire Inspector-Salary


300.00


300.00


A 36.00


Compensation Account


1,000.00


R 600.00


1,628.90


7.10


Compensation-Unpaid Bills (1940)


74.00


74.00


$110,268.83


$2,513.25


$112,548.81


$233.27


HEALTH AND SANITATION


Health Dept .- Salaries of Board


300.00


300.00


Health Dept .- Salary of Agent


500.00


500.00


Health Dept .- Salary of Nurse


1,560.00


1,560.00


Health Dept .- Salary Milk Inspector


500.00


500.00


Health Dept .- Salary Plumbing Inspector


500.00


488.65


11.35


A 2.19


Health Dept .- Other Expense


8,800.00


R 400.00


9,197.45


4.74


Health Dept .- Care of Dumps


1,650.00


1,605.00


45.00


Health Dept .- Garbage Collection


4,800.00


4,800.00


Sewer Dept .- Maintenance-Salary of Supt.


288.45


288.45


Sewer Dept. Maintenance-Salary Clerks


265.00


265.00


Sewer Dept. Maintenance-Salary Paymaster


50.00


50.00


Sewer Dept. Maintenance -Other Expense


6,500.00


6,343.98


156.02


Sewer Dept. Sewer Connections


4,000.00 R 1,600.00


5,598.06


1.94


Sewer Construction-White Circle


2,000.00 B 1,000.00


3,000.00


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


285


Sewer Construction-Meriam Street


B $5,777.95 R 1,500.00


$7,259.43 H 4,354.66


$18.52


Sewer Construction-Brook Avenue, Lowell St., Walton Lane Sewer Construction-Walden Rd., Cristofaro Street


B 5,258.54


903.88


B 1,645.34 H 1,645.34


H


1,297.82


Sewer Construction-Pine Hill Circle


B 5,000.00


3,702.18


$31,713.45


$22,184.02


$53,659.90


$237.57


HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT


General Highways:


Salary of Superintendent


$3,000.00


$3,000.00


Salary of Assistant Supt.


2,000.00


2,000.00


Salary of Timekeeper


1,878.00


1,878.00


Salary of Clerk


1,271.67


1,271.67


Other Expense


44,300.00


A 463.36


44,693.76


69.60


Unpaid Bills-1940


60.00


60.00


H


500.00


Main Street Sidewalk (Lakeside)


2,000.00


1,500.00


Main Street Resurfacing


2,700.00


2,134.81


565.19


Chestnut Street Rebuilding


2,850.00


2,492.37


357.63


Chapter 90-Lowell St. Construction


5,000.00


L 15,000.00


15,565.88


4,434.12


Chapter 90-Maintenance (1940)


B 339.39


339.32


. 07


Chapter 90-Maintenance (1941)


1,000.00


L 2,000.00


2,992.69


7.31


$66,059.67


$17,802.75


$78,428.50


$5,433.92


286


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


FEDERAL PROJECTS W.P.A. Projects-Town Funds General


$15,000.00 B $1,086.03 A 55.66 R 18,300.00


$15,000.00


$19,441.69


$33,215.39


$1,226.30


CHARITIES AND SOLDIERS' BENEFITS


Welfare Board-Salaries of Board


$500.00


$496.12


$3.88


H


4,135.00


Welfare Dept .- Outside Relief


35,000.00


A $463.35


31,325.70


2.65


Welfare Dept .- Outside Administration : Salaries of Agents and Clerks Other Expense


3,503.30


3,503.30


1,280.00


924.06


355.94


Welfare Dept .- Aid to Dependent Children


13,000.00


13,000.00


Welfare Dept .- Aid to Dependent Children Adm .:


Salaries of Agent and Clerks


275.00


275.00


Other Expense


185.00


185.00


Welfare Dept .- Outside Relief-Unpaid Bills:


1937


505.50


505.50


1938


588.46


588.46


1939


3,468.88


3,388.08


80.80


1940


4,909.22


4,906.91


2.31


B


77.50


F


6,627.58


A


18.50


5,666.80


1,056.78


287


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


Welfare Aid to Dependent Children-Federal Funds


Welfare Aid to Dependent Children Adm .:


B


$156.26


Federal Funds


F 650.56 B 2,500.00


$616.97


$189.85


$55,698.00


R 2,500.00


60,698.00


1,620.00


Welfare Old Age Assistance Unpaid Bills


96.64


B 3,190.14


F 51,777.40


Welfare Old Age Assistance Federal Funds


A 1,187.54


55,724.71


430.37


Welfare Old Age Assistance Adm .- Federal Funds


F 1,765.03


1,845.92


27.67


Welfare Dept. Infirmary Salaries and Wages


2,100.00 A


30.00


2,118.00


12.00


Welfare Dept. Infirmary-Other Expense


6,800.00


6,416.95


18.05


Welfare Dept. Infirmary-Unpaid Bills


11.55


11.55


Soldiers' Benefits :


State Aid


1,600.00 A


40.00


1,575.00


65.00


Military Aid


1,900.00


20.00


1,697.50


222.50


R 1,375.00


Soldiers' Relief


18,000.00


A 181.24


18,980.33


575.91


Soldiers' Relief-Unpaid Bills


315.66


312.88


2.78


Agent's Salary


500.00


500.00


Agent's Equipment


60.00


60.00


$151,917.21


$72,668.66


$221,539.38


$3,046.49


288


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Welfare Old Age Assistance Welfare Old Age Adm.


1,620.00 96.64


B 108.56 -


H


365.00


EDUCATION


School Dept. Salaries-


$239,000.00


237,139.48


$360.52


School Dept .- Other Expense


44,500.00


B $1,500.00


45,963.51


36.49


School Dept .- Trade Schools


2,800.00


1,940.07


859.93


High School-Seats for Auditorium


B 433.01


433.01


Warren School-Heating and Alterations


14,000.00


13,997.39


2.61


Library Dept .- Salaries


14,000.00


14,000.00


T 3,330.53


Library Dept .- Other Expense


4,500.00


D 1,820.79


9,642.55


8.77


$318,800.00


$7,084.33


$324,616.01


$1,268.32


RECREATION AND UNCLASSIFIED


Park and Cemetery Commissioners' Salaries


$300.00


$300.00


Park Dept .- Salary of Supt.


1,540.00


1,539.90


$ .10


Park Dept .- Wages of Employees


1,200.00


1,199.17


.83


Park Dept .- Other Expense


3,500.00


T $65.35


3,564.53


.82


Cemetery Dept .- Salary of Supt.


G


1,456.00


1,456.00


Cemetery Dept .- Wages of Employees


1,200.00


1,198.25


1.75


Cemetery Dept .- Other Expense


G


1,100.00


1,099.77


.23


Cemetery Dept .- Care Old Cemetery


100.00


100.00


Miscellaneous Account


600.00


R 697.75


1,295.31


2.44


Street Lights


21,600.00


21,600.00


Fire Alarm, Police Signal, Traffic Lights


2,000.00


1,992.09


7.91


Rifle Range-State Guard Co. F


R 300.00


34.07


265.93


Recreation Commission


1,200.00


1,199.87


.13


Fire Insurance


4,200.00


4,089.17


110.83


Lake Quannapowitt


500.00


222.64


277.36


289


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


H $1,500.00


Planning Board


$100.00


$54.64


$45.36


290


Board of Appeal


75.00


R $460.00


491.37


43.63


Aid to Visiting Nurse Association


500.00


500.00


Memorial Day-Veterans' Organizations


750.00


749.85


.15


Armistice Day-American Legion


50.00


42.50


7.50


Middlesex County Hospital


9,282.69


9,282.69


Delia Hatch-Reimbursement


30.00


30.00


Contributory Retirement Funds-Pensions


20,759.00


20,759.00


Contributory Retirement Funds-Interest Deficiency


499.14


499.14


Contributory Retirement Funds-Adm. Expense


830.00


830.00


Reserve Fund


0 30,000.00


30,000.00


$103,371.83


$1,523.10


$104,129.96


$764.97


PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISES


Water Dept .- Salaries of Board


$300.00


$300.00


Water Dept .- Maintenance:


Salary of Supt.


2,711.55


2,711.55


Salaries of Clerks


3,125.00


2,930.83


$194.17


Salary of Collector


500.00


500.00


Other Expense


54,756.22


A $103.36


54,327.26


532.32


Water Bonds


22,576.23


22,576.23


Water Interest


3,972.50


A 45.00


4,017.50


Water Construction :


Water Mains-Extensions


B 1,447.24


1,447.24


Water Mains Relaying


B 2,051.44


1,901.21


150.23


$87,941.50


$3,647.04


$90,711.82


$876.72


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


INTEREST AND MATURING DEBT


Interest Maturing Debt


$6,000.00 R


$300.00


$6,274.87


$25.13


57,093.19


57,093.19


$63,093.19


$300.00


$63,368.06


$25.13


Grand Total


$987,225.60


$147,788.81


$1,121,247.76


$13,766.65


A-Refunds.


B-Appropriation Balances available.


D-Dog Licenses.


F-From Federal Government.


G-From Sale of Graves and Lots.


H-Appropriated to Other Accounts.


L-From Loans Anticipation Highway Reimbursements.


O-Transfer from Overlay Surplus-$16,000.00.


R-From Reserve Fund.


T-Income from Trust Funds.


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


291


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


BALANCE SHEET-DECEMBER 31, 1941


ASSETS


LIABILITIES


Revenue Cash


$367,624.88


$150.23


$367,775.11


Taxes 1945


$68.68


Taxes 1936


334.92


Taxes 1937


649.43


Taxes 1938


933.68


Personal Property Taxes 1939


1,135.48


Real Estate Taxes 1940


46,823.35


Personal Property Taxes 1940


1,806.52


Real Estate Taxes 1941


144,727.33


Personal Property Taxes 1941


4,662.90


$201,142.29


Poll Taxes 1936


$598.00


Poll Taxes 1937


852.00


Poll Taxes 1938


876.00


Poll Taxes 1939


988.00


Poll Taxes 1940


978.00


Poll Taxes 1941


876.00


$5,168.00


Excise Tax 1936


$1,136.32


Excise Tax 1937


1,408.59


Excise Tax 1938


441.40


Overpayment on Tax Titles $90.00


Temporary Loans


300,000.00


Temporary Loans-Highway Reimbursement 17,000.00


Sewer Connection Deposits 217.31


Excise Tax Revenue


4,551.02


292


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Non Revenue Cash


Excise Tax 1939


Excise Tax 1940


$302.80 193.63


Excise Tax 1941


1,068.28


$4,551.02


Betterment Assessments 1940


$574.37


Betterment Assessments 1941


1,698.80


$2,273.17


Sewer Assessments 1940


$347.97


Sewer Assessments 1941


1,120.17


$1,468.14


Moth Assessments 1940


$23.63


Moth Assessments 1941


228.02


$251.65


Sewer Assessments Not Apportioned


28,874.63


Betterment Assessments Not Apportioned


15,489.23


Committed Interest 1940


$245.30


Committed Interest 1941


904.94


$1,150.24


Tax Collector's Petty Cash


$100.00


Light Dept. Petty Cash


400.00


Petty Cash Advances:


Police Department


50.00


Welfare Department 25.00


Old Age Assistance Bureau


25.00


School Department


50.00


Library Department 50.00


Water Department


25.00


$725.00


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


293


Tax Titles


$80,041.97


Accounts Receivable :


School Department


38.50


Welfare Dept .- Outside Relief


1,882.45


Welfare Dept .- Old Age Ass't.


366.60


Welfare Dept .- Aid Dep. Children


253.83


Health Dept.


13,009.36


State Aid-Commonwealth of Mass. .


1,535.00


Military Aid-Commonwealth of Mass.


838.75


Soldiers' Burials-Commonwealth of Mass.


100.00


State Aid-Highways


4,456.20


County Aid-Highways


2,231.24


Water Rates


1,221.76


Water Services


553.13


Light Department Bills


20,575.89


Special Cash-Municipal Light Guarantee


52,031.86


Revenue 1942


11,000.00


Overlay 1932


$136.21


Overlay 1935


$68.68


Overlay 1936


932.92


Overlay 1937


1,501.43


Overlay 1938


1,809.68


Overlay 1939


2,123.48


Overlay 1940


13,502.14


Overlay 1941


7,060.25


294


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


$26,998.58


Tax Title Revenue Special Assessment Revenue Departmental Revenue


80,041.97


49,507.06


18,024.49


Overlay 1933


87.31


$223.52


Water Revenue


$1,774.89


Municipal Light Revenue


20,575.89


Overlay Surplus-Reserve Fund


8,260.66


Excess and Deficiency


122,763.93


Reserve for Petty Cash Advances


725.00


Sewer Assessments Apportioned


$9,053.50


Sewer Assessments Apportioned:


Due in 1942


$2,224.47


Due in 1943


1,835.19


Due in 1944


1,835.79


Due in 1945


1,087.31


Due in 1946


1,074.04


Due in 1947


996.70


$9,053.50


Betterment Assessments Apportioned


$32,255.48


Betterment Assessments Apportioned:


Due in 1942


$5,230.81


Due in 1943


5,032.26


Due in 1944


4,679.85


Due in 1945


4,513.27


Due in 1946


3,875.77


Due in 1947


3,564.68


Due in 1948


2,302.00


Due in 1949


1,570.28


Due in 1950


1,486.56


$32,255.48


Tax Title Possessions


$2,009.07


Tax Title Possessions Revenue


2,009.07


Sale of Real Estate


1,275.00


Sale of Lots and Graves-Cemetery


6,929.00


Sale of Lots-Partial Payments


85.00


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


295


Perpetual Care Bequests-Partial Payments $89.00


296 Municipal Light Guarantee Deposits 52,031.86


Balances Appropriated or Available-Forward to 1942:


Highway-Main St. Resurfacing $565.19


Highway-Chestnut St. Rebuilding 357.63


Highway-Chapter 90 Lowell St.


4,434.12


W.P.A. General Funds


1,226.30


Old Age Assistance Federal Grant


430.37


Old Age Assistance Administration Federal Grant 27.67


Aid Dependent Children-Federal Grant 1,056.78


Aid Dependent Children Adminis- stration-Federal Grant 189.85


Dog Licenses for County


23.40


Repairs of Foreclosed Tax Title Property


124.71


Civilian Defense (Chapter 487, Acts of 1941)


11,000.00


Willard Donnell Trust-Welfare


558.58


Antonio Muccio-Account of injuries


1,770.17


Additional Land-Water St. Play- ground 100.00


Light Dept .- Operation Account


38,184.70


Light Dept .- Depreciation Acct. 47,552.70


Sewer Construction-Meriam St.


18.52


$107,620.69


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Under Estimate County Tax $210.14


Under Estimate State and Metropolitan Charges:


Care of Civil War Veterans


$36.61


Charles River Basin 40.29


Metropolitan Planning Div. 29.67


Metropolitan Parks-Nantasket


30.46


West Roxbury-Brookline Parkway


.15


Over Estimate State and Metropolitan Charges: Abatement of Smoke Nuisance $ .65 Metropolitan Parks Loan 153.27 Metropolitan Parks Boulevards . 38


Metropolitan Sewerage Loan North System 709.98


$864.28


$137.18


Total Revenue


$862,743.68


Bond Issues-Non Revenue Cash:


Water Mains Relaying 150.23


Grand Total


$862,893.91


Grand Total


$862,893.91


SUPPLEMENTARY BALANCE SHEET


GUARANTEE DEPOSIT ACCOUNT-LIGHT DEPARTMENT


Cash on Hand, January 1, 1941


$47,968.39


Payments Cash on Hand, December 31, 1941


$7,012.39


Received as Deposits


11,075.86


52,031.86


$59,044.25


$59,044.25


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


297


BONDED DEBT ACCOUNT


Bonded Debt, December 31, 1941


$318,000.00


Sewer Department


$99,000.00


School Department


34,000.00


Water Department


153,000.00


Light Department


20,000.00


Highway Department


12,000.000


$318,000.00


$318,000.00


TRUST FUND ACCOUNT


$58,279.64 Interest transferred to Library


$307.03


1,905.00


Interest transferred to Park Department


65.35


1,241.75


Payments 1941


818.82


Cash on Hand, December 31, 1941


60,235.19


$61,426.39


$61,426.39


RETIREMENT SYSTEM FUNDS-CASH AND SECURITIES


Balance, January 1, 1941


$60,946.77


Payments:


Transfers from Payroll Deductions


12,835.62


Pensions and Annuities


$17,600.35


Administrative Expense


828.51


Received from Town Appropriation: For Pensions


$21,258.14


Refunds Members' Deductions


780.46


For Expense Fund


830.00


Balance, December 31, 1941


77,742.99


$22,088.14


Interest and Dividends on Investments


1,081.78


$96,952.31


$96,952.31


298


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Cash on Hand, January 1, 1941 New Funds 1941 Interest 1941


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299


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


The accounts of the Treasurer have been examined and found to be in agree- ment with the Accountant's books.


Cash balances have been verified and found to be distributed as follows: General Funds:


On deposit in:


Wakefield Trust Company $68,589.46


Second National Bank of Boston 299,185.65


Total December 31, 1941 $367,775.11


Trust and Investment Funds have been checked by examination of Savings Bank Deposit Books.


Funds of the Contributory Retirement System have been checked by ex- amination of Savings Bank and Co-operative Bank Books, Securities and state- ment of the Wakefield Trust Company covering checking account and have been found to be in agreement with the Town Accountant's books and the report of the Retirement Board.


Funds are invested in the following manner:


Savings Banks $52,736.70


Co-operative Banks paid up and matured shares 13,989.70


(Accrued Interest on paid up and matured shares) 14.10


Co-operative Bank Serial Shares 2,280.00


100 Shares First National Bank of Boston (pur- chase price) 3,900.00


100 shares National Shawmut Bank of Boston (pur- chase price) 2,287.50


Wakefield Trust Company Checking Account


2,431.97


Check for Payroll Deductions in hands of the Treasurer not deposited until January 103.02


Total Funds December 31, 1941 $77,742.99


All permanent and temporary loans cancelled during the year by the Treasu- rer have been examined and found to be as reported.


By request of the Board of Selectmen a special audit of the office of the Town Clerk was made in November by the State Division of Accounts, the report of this audit being on file in the office of the Board of Selectmen.


I take this opportunity to express my appreciation to the Honorable Board of Selectmen and all other town officers and employees co-operating and assisting in the work of this department.


Respectfully submitted,


CHARLES C. COX,


Town Accountant.


300


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Index to Town Officers' Reports


Animal Inspector


98


Assessors.


108


Bath House Supervisor.


176


Births.


48


Building Inspector.


95


Compensation Agent.


96


Deaths.


67


Dog Licenses


72


Dog Officer


98


Election Results and Town Meetings


12


Fire Department


81


Fishing Licenses.


72 83


Health Department.


113


Health Officer.


115


Hunting Licenses.


72 6


Jurors.


Library Trustees


158


Light Department.


178


Marriages


55


Middlesex County Extension Service.


157


Milk and Food Inspector


117


Moth Department.


94


Park and Cemetery Department


169


Planning Board.


111


Police Department


76


Retirement Board


99


School Committee


119


Sealer of Weights and Measures.


107 73


Selectmen


Street Superintendent.


84 103


Sweetser Lecture Committee.


102


Town Accountant


229


Town Counsel


97


Town Meetings and Election Results


12


Town Officers 1941-1942.


3


Treasurer.


210


Tree Warden .


94


Tuberculosis Dispensary.


116


Water and Sewerage Department.


188


Wire Inspector.


83


W.P.A. Agent.


104


Welfare Department


198


Sweetser Charity


Forest Warden.


301


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


Index to Town Accountant's Report


Accounting 234


Accounts Receivable-Various Departments.


275


Aid to Dependent Children-U. S. Grant. 233-262


Appeal Board. . 230-248


Appropriations Schedule.


283


Appropriations to Enter the Tax Levy


260


Armistice Day


248


Assessors 236 261


Available Balances


292


Betterment Assessments. 271


Betterment Assessments Paid in Full . 229


Betterment Assessments Apportioned 229


229


Bond Issues


264


Building Inspector.


.230-240


Cemetery Sale of Lots


265


Collector 230-235


Commonwealth of Massachusetts-State Aid. 276


Commonwealth of Massachusetts-Military Aid. 276


Commonwealth of Massachusetts-Soldiers' Burials 276


Commonwealth of Massachusetts-Receipts 233


Commonwealth of Massachusetts-Old Age Assistance.


233


Committed Interest


274


Compensation Account.


240


Dog Licenses


233-240-263


Dog Officer


240


Dumps


241


Election and Registration


237


Excess and Deficiency.


279


Excise Tax-Motor Vehicle


229-269-270


Fines and Forfeits.


230


Fire 230-239


Fire Alarm, Police Signal, Traffic Lights. 266


Fire Insurance 248


Forest Warden. 239


241


Guarantee Deposit Account-Light Department.


266


Health. 231-241


Highway .231-241-253


Highway Chap. 90. 233-242-261-276


Hydrant Rental. 239


Indebtedness Account-Insert following. 279


Infirmary 231-244


Garbage.


Balance Sheet. .


Betterment Assessments Not Apportioned


302


TOWN OF WAKEFIELD


Inspector of Animals.


240


Inspector of Wires. 239


Interest . 232-252


Lafayette Building 230-238


Legal.


236


Library.


231-246


Licenses and Permits


229


Light Department.


232-249-257-265


Maturing Debt.


252


Memorial Day-War Veterans


248


Middlesex County Receipts.


233


Middlesex County Tax.


249


Middlesex County Hospital Tax.


248


Military Aid.


245


Miscellaneous Account.


248


Moderator.


234


Moth Department.


239


Moth Assessments


229-273


Old Age Assistance


231-244


Old Age Assistance-Commonwealth of Mass.


233


Old Age Assistance-U. S. Government


233-261


Old Age Assistance-Payments.


244


Overlay-1932 to 1941


277


Overlay Surplus. 279


Park and Cemetery.


232-247


Payments.


234


Perpetual Care-Cemetery 232-253


Planning Board .


248


Poll Taxes-Prior Years.


268


Police. 230-238


Receipts.


229


Recreation Commission . 248


Receivables.


266


Refunds. . 233-252


Retirement System. .249-298 Reserve Fund. 262


Rifle Range. 248


Sealer of Weights and Measures. 230-240


Selectmen 234


Schools. 231-245-253


Sewer Assessments 272


Sewer Assessments Paid in Full. 229


Sewer Assessments Not Apportioned. 229


Sewer Assessments Apportioned. 229


Sewer Connection Deposits 277


Sewer Department. 232-250-256


Sewer Construction 251-264


Soldiers' Burials .. 248


303


REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT


Soldiers' Relief.


244


State Aid.


245


State Charges.


249-263


Street Lights.


248


Sweetser Lecture Fund.


252


Taxes-Receipts


229


Taxes Prior Years


266-268


Tax Title Possessions


265-274


Tax Title Redemptions


229


Tax Titles.


274


Temporary Loans


233-252-264


Town Clerk.


230-236


Town Hall.


230-237


Treasurer ..


230-235


Trust Fund Account


252-280


Trust Fund Payments


252


Unpaid Bills.


258


Visiting Nurse.


248


Vital Statistics.


237


Water Department.


232-250-256


Water Rates.


277


Water Services.


277


Welfare. 231-243


W.P.A. Town Fund.


231-243


Willard Donnell Trust


244-263


Warren School Alterations


246


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