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1938
1050
March
Sixty-sixth Annual Report Of The Selectmen
STATE AID Paid under Chapter 19, Revised Laws and Amendments: thereto.
Total amount of State Aid Paid
$460 00
Appropration $600 00
Under appropriation
140 00
CARE OF TOWN CEMETERY
Paid:
$60 00
W. E. Vining, services Appropriation $60 00
MILITARY AID
Paid: Relief Under Military Aid
$210 00
Amount from Reserve Fund $210 00
SOLDIER'S RELIEF
Paid for Relief
$8 993 44
Appropriation
$9 000 00
Under appropriation
6 56
CARE OF SOLDIERS' GRAVES
Paid:
C. S. Tilden, care of lots $55 00
W. A. Whiting, care of lots 15 00
W. F. Hunt, care of lots 15 00
Warren B. Hamilton, care of lots 5 00
James Maguire, care of lots 5 .00
Louis B. Gilbride, services
50 00
$ 145 00
Appropriation
$150 00
119
TOWN OF ROCKLAND
Expended Under appropriation
145 00 $5 00
CLEAN UP WEEK
Paid:
William C. Greene, labor
$54 00
Rockland Standard Pub. Co., Adv 1 50
Quincy Patriot Ledger, Adv.
1 00
Expended $56 50
Appropriation
$75 00
Under
$18 50
CRIMINAL CASES IN COURT
Paid:
Leroy Phinney, prisoners to
Plymouth 18 80
George J. Popp, prisoners to Plymouth
29 00
Robert J. Jackson, services
7 00
$54 80
Appropriation
$100 00
Expended
54 80
Under appropriation
45 20
STREET LIGHTING 1939
Paid:
Brockton Edison Co., Service
$8 894 03
Apppropriation
8 898 00
Appropriation install light Forest Street
15 00
Appropriation install light High School
37 00
$8 950 00
Expended
8 894 03
Under appropriation
55 97
120
SIXTY-SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT
HIGHWAY SURVEYOR
Paid : Roderick Mackenzie, Salary Appropriation
$1 350 00 $1 350 00
TARVIA AND ROAD BINDER
Paid :-
William Condon, 135 loads gravel $ 67 50
The Barrett Co., tarvia 802 13
C. H. Swift, kerosene 1 00
Market St., Garage, storage 97 65
Southeastern Con. Co., supplies
70 86
Rockland Coal and Grain Co., supplies 80 48
Bradford Western Inc., concrete
323 22
47 59
M. F. Ellis & Co., supplies A. Culver Co., supplies 10 75 Rockland Motors Inc., repairs 14 78 Rome Bros., supplies 48 54
E. L. LeBaron Foundry Co., grates
3 68
Buffalo-Springfield Co., Repairs
6 79
Brockton Welding Shop
49 40
Payroll, labor 1 374 59
Total
$ 2 998 96
Appropriation
$3 000 00
Expended
2 998 96
Under
1 04
List of Payroll Tarvia and Road Binder
George Tyler
$ 417 00
William Condon
94 50
Raymond LaCombe
24 75
Lawrence Cull
33 00
Arthur Smith
56. 82
Arthur Deacon
3 38
Joseph Daley
41 63
John McQuaide
28 41
Joseph Kelliher
1 13
Frank O'Hara
1 41
John White
1 13
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TOWN OF ROCKLAND
J. J. Dwyer
45 75
Patrick Mahoney
3 00
A. DelPrete
2 25
Vincent Lee
11 25
Edward Tobin
43 31
Michael Murphy
27 00
George Beverly
120 37
Paul McDonnell
13 50
John Ricca
18 00
Russell Chandler
13 50
Carl Nelson
9 00
Joseph Costello
27 00
Donald Baker
27 56
William Cannaway
24 75
Edward Lynch
13 50
Dominic DelPrete
66 75
Fred Dill
2 25
Daniel Smith
2 25
Fred Walls Jr.
2 25
Leo McAuliffe
4 50
John Capelice
6. 75
George Umbrianna
4 50
Joseph Walls
2 25
Harold Dill
4 50
Dominic DePrete Jr.
2 25
Fred Wall Sr.,
6 75
Raymond Rainsford
6 75
Jerry Frino
6 75
Charles Roberts
6 75
Joseph Shoughrow
18 00
James Maliff
9 00
Foster Chute
9 00
A. Wainshilbaum
5 00
Thomas Bailey
63 00
Michael Bowen
6 75
Melvin Gay
25 00
Lyle Tibbetts
1 69
J. B. Parmenter
9 00
$ 1 374 59
121
122
SIXTY-SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT
HIGHWAY REPAIRS
Paid :-
Roderick Mackenzie, gravel $ 35 00
Market Street Garage, storage of tractor
20 00
Gideon Studley, use of cellar for storage
75 00
George W. S. Hyde, repairs
105 00
Roderick Mackenzie, use of car
250 00
M. F. Ellis & Co., supplies
58 52
The Barrett Co., tarvia
197 57
Payroll, labor
726 61
Rockland Disposal Co., removal of rubbish 50 00
Bradford Weston Inc., bit. concrete
327 59
N. E. Metal Culvert Co., supplies
40 31
Rome Bros., supplies
63 74
Raymond Finn, damage to tire
17 85
Southeastern Con. Co., supplies
9 99
E. L. LeBaron Foundry Co., grate
2 00
Rockland Water Dept., service
10 00
Gordon Mann, rent of pit
37 50
22 32
Hall & Torrey Inc., supplies Expended
$ 2 049 00
Appropriation
$1 800 00
Reserve Fund
250 00
Total available
$ 2 050 00
Under appropriation
1 00
List of Payroll Highway Repairs
Paid :-
Lea Cull
$ 13 50
J. J. Dwyer
69 00
George Tyler
102 00
Charles Clark
23 63
Joseph Casey
24 75
Joseph Kelliher
24 75
Augustine Yourell
21 38
123
TOWN OF ROCKLAND
Thomas Bailey
30 38
Thomas Bennett
21 94
William Green Jr.
9 00
John White
20 25
George Umbrianna
9 00
Richard Hussey
9 00
Carl Nelson
9 00
Russell Chandler
9 00
Paul McDonald
4 50
Dominic DelPrete
64 50
Patrick Mahoney
54 00
George Beals
30 00
Arthur Casey
24 00
Raymond LaComb
36 00
Michael Murphy
3 38
Burton Norman
3 38
Joseph Daley
4 50
Edward Tobin
4 50
Arthur Deacon
3 38
Arthur Smith
3 38
John Ricca
3 38
Jerry DelPrete
3 38
John McQuaide
6 75
Frank O'Hara
6 75
Joseph Shoughrow
4 50
Joseph Costello
6 75
Thomas DeSimione
4 50
Warren Hamilton
4 50
Louis Roche
9 00
William Cannaway
4 50
George Beverly
22 50
William Condon
18 00
$726 61
WEST WATER STREET, CHAPTER 90
Paid :- Payroll, labor and trucks
$3 202 12
Hume Pipe Co., pipe 428 06
Roderick Mackenzie, gravel
7 90
124
SIXTY-SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT
Crystal Concrete Co., concrete
1 144 58
Northern Steel Co., steel
149 13
Rockland Coal & Grain Co., Lumber and supplies 504 71
C. M. White Iron Works, pipe fence
180 00
M. Agnes Kelliher, gravel
42 72
A. Culver Co., cement 2 80
State Prison Colony, iron pipe
139 84
Edward T. Dwyer, gas shovel
111 75
Independent Coal Tar Co., tar
85 79
Expended
$ 5 999 40
Transfer Reserve Fund
$1 500 00
Received from Com. of Mass.
2 217 06
Received from County of Plymouth
1 108 53
Total
$4 825 59
Due from Commonwealth of Mass
and County of Plymouth $1 174 41
List of Payroll, Labor and Trucks
Leo Cull
$ 393 00
John Ricca
67 49
Russell Chandler
51 46
Lyle Tibbetts
18 83
Louis Roche
54 25
Joseph Arena
8 43
Wm. Duhaine
96 95
Wm. Condon, truck
229 50
George Tyler, truck
66 75
Michael Bowen, truck
70 59
Donald Baker
167 51
John J. Dwyer, truck.
55 50
Thomas Bailey
29 31
Timothy Mahoney
64 12
Arthur Smith
21 66
Philip Murphy
21. 66
George Beverly
327 59
Albert Boynton
78 65
125
TOWN OF ROCKLAND
Crystal Sand & Gravel Co. pump
16 50
Thomas Bailey Jr.
22 21
Ernest McNutt
48 37
Alex Weatherbee
135 30
Wilbur Adams
92 40
Joseph Casey
51 46
Bernard Cull
33 46
Joseph Dailey
6 18
Wm. Cannaway
8 15
J. B. Parmenter
6 18
Oscar Lincoln
6 18
Thomas Bennett
38 53
Carl Nelson
4 50
Tovia Jarvinen, truck
31 50
Patrick Mahoney, truck
36 75
Joseph Golemme, truck
30 75
Dominic DelPrete, truck
31 50
Edward J. Rourke, roller
93 75
Arthur Casey, truck
20 25
William Bell, truck
21 00
Paul McDonald
18 56
John Gillis
4 50
Clarence Damon
4 50
Lawrence Cull
4 50
John White
4 78
Fred Kane
16 03
Fred Ferron
4 78
Charles Hunt
13 50
Waldo McPhee
17 72
Roderick Mackenzie
6 00
E. Dwyer, gas shovel
549 12
Total
$ 3 202 12
EAST WATER STREET CONSTRUCTION 1939 Paid :-
Payroll, labor $ 4 50
Bradford Weston Inc., stone and stone dust 3 352 07
Comm. of Mass., road markers 43 20
126
SIXTY-SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT
Trimount Bit Products Co., asphalt 212 72 Expended $ 3 612 49 -
Balance 1938 Appropriation $1 808 11
Received County of Plymouth 601 46
Received Comm. of Mass. 1 202 92
Total available -$ 3 612 49
REBUILDING WEST WATER STREET
Appropriation Article 14, 1939
$6 000 00
Unexpended balance $6 000 00
SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Paid :-
Lida A. Clark, salary $1 200 00
Natalie F. Holbrook, salary 600 00
Elida T. Butler, salary 600 00
W. G. Holbrook, Janitor 300 00 Edwin H. Totman, janitor 600 00
Brockton Edison Co., service 102 14
A. S. Peterson, supplies 23 56
N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co., service 39.96
Rockland Water Dept., service
5 00
J. F. Barnard Co., supplies
1 66
A. Culver Co., Coal and supplies
96 97
Junior Literary Guild, books 56 27
Lida A. Clark, miscellaneous supplies
7 60
New Eng. News Co., Books 403 87
Damon Electric, new wiring 67 80
American Library Ass'n. subscription 5 00
American Rescue League, subscription 60
H. W. Wilson Co., books 21 20
Chester A. Hickman, expense on roof 131 90 Pioneer Store, supplies 68
Ward Stationers, labels
22 50
O. H. Toothaker, book 1 90
Gaylord Bros., Inc., supplies 14 48
Dr. B. F. Beck, book 3 00
H. R. Huntting, supplies
8 06
127
TOWN OF ROCKLAND
Personal Book Shop Inc., book 3 85
Amos A. Phelps & Son, insurance
160 76
American News Co., subscriptions
102 15
Jean Kass, Books
13 90
Rockland Standard Pub. Co., printing W. A. Wilde Co., book
6 25
11 88
Rockland Hardware Co., supplies
2 26
American Book Co., book
76
A. Wainshilbaum, labor Edward Metivier, labor
5 00
Hall & Torrey Co., supplies
2 80
Library of Congress, supplies
1 26
Rome Bros., supplies
23
Educational Guild of N. E., supplies 1 82
Rockland Coal & Grain, coal
66 50
Martin Murray Co., book
9 00
Douglas Print, 1000 index cards
4 25
Careful Moving Co., 1 show case
3 00
A. I. Randall Inc., supplies
5 25
R. R. Bowker Co., supplies
60
L. A. Wells Library Binding, ref. books 35 82
Allen R. Holbrook, 8 venetian blinds 57 00
Expended
$4 815 49
Appropriation
$4 400 00
Dog Fund
415 50
-$ 4 815 50
Under appropriation 01
SIDEWALKS 1939
Paid :-
J. S. McCullum, supplies $ 3 88
Bradford Weston Co., bit. concrete 159 87
A. J. Vargus, supplies
34
George N. Beal, repairs
4 25
Payroll, labor 326 55
Expended
$ 494 89
Appropriation
$500 00
Under appropriation
5 11
7 00
128
SIXTY-SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT
List of Payroll
Lawrence Cull
$ 2 25
George Beverly
140 62
Earl Wallace
4 50
George Tyler
42 00
James Mailiff
4 50
Thomas Bailey
64 12
William Condon
20 75
Joseph Arena
3 38
Donald Baker
7 59
Michael Bowen
9 84
Joseph Dailey
4 50
J. B. Parmenter
22 50
Total
$ 326 55
AMERICAN LEGION POST No. 147
Paid: American Legion Building Association Appropriation
$900 00
$900 00
PETER A. BOWLER CAMP, No. 63 SPANISH WAR VETERANS
Paid : Old Colony Post Building Association rent Appropriation
$288 00
$288 00
CLEANING UNION STREET
Paid:
Thomas J. Higgins, labor
$1 197 00
Appropriation $1 200 00
Expended
1 197 00
Under appropriation
3 00
INSPECTION OF ANIMALS AND STABLES Paid:
$150 00
Williams T. Condon, Inspector Appropriation $150 00
129
TOWN OF ROCKLAND
SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES Paid : Harold J. Inkley, services Appropriation
$400 00
$400 00
FIRE DEPARTMENT MAINTENANCE
C. P. Inkley, balance 1938 salary $ 146 00
J. Barry, balance 1938 salary 100 00
G. W. Clark, balance 1938 salary 33 37
Call Men, balance 1938 pay 313 50
C. P. Inkley, Chief, salary
1 500 00
J. P. Barry, Dep. Chief, salary
200 00
G. W. Clark, Supt. Fire Alarm James Fitzgibbons
400 00
William Parker
1 638 00
J. Mulready, sub driver
120 00
Engine Co. No. 1 payroll
1 608 75
Ladder Co. No. 1 payroll
1 388 35
C. P. Inkley, use of auto A. Culver Co., fuel
250 00
58 75
Rockland Coal Co., fuel
75 06
Edison Light Co., electricity
179 45
Telephone Co., service
69 32
Old Colony Gas Co.
4 05
Water Dept.
13 78
W. Woodward, insurance
52 74
A. A. Phelps, insurance
3 38
Columbia Electric Co., wire
171 08
Mass. Gas & Elec. Co., wire
16 20
Gamewell Fire Alarm Co., parts
21 81
Albert Clark, labor on fire alarm
58 00
Hyle Cook, labor on fire alarm 48 00
F. Metivier, labor on fire alarm 63 00 W. Pratt, labor on fire alarm 2 00
G. W. Clark, extra labor on fire alarm 40 00
Estes Auto Supply Co., parts 2 73
Crawford Gas Station, parts 5 39
American LaFrance Co., parts 37 43
1 731 60
130
SIXTY-SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT
R. W. Hyde, labor and material 1 50
J. Riordan, spark plugs 1 20
Bailey Motor Co., battery
33 85
Damon Electric Co., labor
2 00
P. Ouelette, labor
10 00
H. B. Vesper Co., gasoline
10 60
Bailey Motor Co., gasoline
49 90
A. J. Vargus Co., gasoline and supplies 100 30
Tyler Oil Co., oil
41 25
American Chemical Co., polish and supplies 11 05
M. F. Ellis & Co., supplies 29 91
Gorham Fire Equipment Co., supplies 184 40 H. Grayson, pyrene 4 50
C. M. Warner, Ladder
9 00
J. C. McCallum, supplies
7 45
Hall & Torrey, supplies
5 70
Rome Bros., supplies
28 68
J. S. Cheever & Co., toilet supplies
22 51
Pioneer Stores, supplies
5 99
Roger & Co., supplies
6 66
J. A. Rice Co., supplies
5 40
C. H. Batchelder, flag
6 01
Heaney Mfg. Co., supplies
42 00
J. & S. Express Co.,
1 40
Henry Condon, truck Hire
7 00
Douglas Print
3 50
Brewer & Co., express paid
50
C. P. Inkley, telephone and expense
93 62
Total
$11 078 03
Appropriation
11 080 00
Under appropriation $ 1 97
FOREST FIRE DEPARTMENT
Gorham Fire Equipment Co., supplies $26 50 Brewer & Co., supplies 24 92
131
TOWN OF ROCKLAND
Payroll
698 00
Total
$ 749 42
Appropriation
$750 00
Transfer Reserve Fund
12 42
Total
762 42
Under appropriation
$ 13 00
NEW TIRES FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT
Crawford's Gas Station
$ 225 76
Appropriation
275 00
Under appropriation
$ 49 24
POLICE DEPARTMENT EXPENDITURES FOR 1939
George J. Popp, service
$1 924 00
John H. Murphy, service
1 444 00
Robert J. Drake, service
1 424 80
Russell Hawes, service
747 62
Samuel Cannaway, service
677 18
Adolph Johnson, service
1 424 80
George J. Popp, use of auto
250 00
John H. Murphy, use of auto
10 00
Samuel Canaway, service
53 15
Maurice J. Mullen, service
267 95
Michael J. O'Brien, service
10 00
Thomas J. Fitzgerald, service
7 50
John J. Dwyer, service
2 00
Forest L. Partch, service
15 00
Thomas Mahoney, service
15 00
Charles Boudreau, service
12 00
James McKeever, service
9 00
John J. Troy, Jr., service
4 00
Bailey Motor, oil and gasoline
54 69
H. B. Vesper, police car expense
1 76
George N. Beal, police car expense 29 98
Spurr & Tedeschi, police car expense
15 21
132
SIXTY-SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT
A. J. Vargus, police car expense 26 36
Whiting Service, police car expense 15 08 Socony Service, police car expense 13 65 Wainshilbaum Bros., police car expense 13 23 Miller's Store, police car expense. 9 94
A. Wainshilbaum, police car expense 19 65
A. Wainshilbaum police car expense (1938) 32 36
Matt's Radio, police car radio repairs 13 00
George Crawford, insurance police car 55 50
Amos Phelps, insurance police car 4 80
Brockton Edison Co., lights, (station) traffic 64 92
N. E. T. & T. Co., telephone service 84 41
George Fourlas, food for prisoners 21 45
Rockland Coal & Grain Co.,
fuel station 87 80
Rome Brothers, supplies
16 60
Becker Co., supplies 10 85
Reed Lumber Co., supplies
4 48
Hancock Paint & Varnish Co., paint
5 55
Ralph Measures, labor 7 20
Toiva Jarvinen, labor 4 00
Rockland Disposal, removal rubbish 2 00
Rockland Water Dept., water service
16 25
Edward Meara, painting signs
2 00
Iver Johnson Co., equipment 37 53
Charles Menchin, labor 5 00
Charles Hines, killing and burial 33 dogs 39 00
Austin Print, letterheads 4 00
George J. Popp, expense stamped envelopes 3 00
Police service at Keith, Keith, McCain factory 72 00
A. Wainshilbaum, police car expense
20 63
Total $ 9 111 88
Appropriation
$8 955 00
133
TOWN OF ROCKLAND
Reserve Fund
157 50
Expended
$ 9 112 50 9 111 88
Under appropriation
62
BOARD OF HEALTH
Paid :-
Evelyn DeLory, services $ 866 72
Etta Murgida, services 333 28
Plymouth County Hospital, patients 1 398 80 Dr. Joseph H. Dunn, investigations and vaccinations 93 00
Charles Hyland, burying dogs and cats 26 50 Mass. Memorial Hospital, care or patients 94 00
Elbert Chamberlin, supplies 1 75
City of Malden, care of patient 112 00
Rome Bros., supplies 4 83
Various persons, burying dogs and cats 9 00
Hall & Torrey, supplies 67 47
Dr. F. H. Corey, services 27 00
Roland Poole, glasses
5 00
Dr. J. B. Gallagher, services
85 00
Rockland Paint and Hardware Co. supplies 10 03
McGregor Instrument Co., supplies 9 09
Thomas McDonald, cement blocks 4 68
George Ingalls, care of dump
139 50
Rockland Coal & Grain Co., supplies 15 27
Edw. Cullinan, salary 40 78
Ever Ready Cupply Co., supplies 23 53
Rockland Standard Co., printing
14 25
P. Lanzolotta, bulldozer at dump 35 00 George W. S. Hyde, sharpen tools 4 95
Mass Gen. Hospital, care of patients 168 15
Howland & Howland, surveyong dump 41 15 John J. Gallagher, tile 2 64
134
SIXTY-SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT
A. Wainshilbaum, use of truck 6 00
George Beverly, labor at dump
4 50
John Hood Co., supplies
2 45
Woodman Dental Depot, supplies
15 95
A. Culver Co., supplies
29 40
Dr. D. H. Burke, dental services
10 00
Bemis Drug Co., 27 fumigations
17 55
Dr. Joseph H. Dunn, salary
50 00
Payroll, labor
2 050 81
H. F. Gardner, oil
1 80
Gerald Wheland, services
2 00
Dr. Joseph Frame, services
100 00
Dr. Joseph Frame, fumigations
36 00
Dr. Joseph Frame, miscellaneous expenses
5 50
George Bolling, services
3 00
$ 5 968 33
Appropriation
$6 000 00
Expended
5 968 33
Under appropriation
31 67
List of Payroll, Board of Health
Thomas Bailey
$ 380 81
Louis Roche
13 53
Edward Cullinan
504 00
Joseph Sullivan
9 00
Joseph Meade
87 75
George Inglis
27 00
Felix Carreaux
9 00
Edward Corcoran
20 25
Frank Boudreau
51 75
Paul Noland
2 25
John J. Dwyer
252 50
Abe Wainshilbaum
18 00
Robert Badger
6 75
Harold Corcoran
87 19
Samuel Cannaway
9 00
James Shortall
22 50
135
TOWN OF ROCKLAND
Michael Murphy
47 25
William Smith
40 50
Frank Hibberd
11 50
Lawrence McAuliffe
9 00
John Kelly
60 75
Tovia Jarvenin
3 00
John Gillis
82 68
Royal Horton
9 00
Thomas Bailey Jr.
12 75
Angus McLeod
9 00
Fred Kuster
13 50
Edward Tobin
49 78
Loring Inglis
38 25
William Martin
4 50
George Beverly
29 25
Henry Roche
24 75
James Smith
4 50
Lawrence Haggerty
10 69
Phillip Murphy
15 19
John Sullivan
9 00
William Santry
22 50
William Morrison
4 50
Stephen McNamara
4 50
Albert Wood
15 19
James Carreaux
13 50
Frank Callahan
4 50
$ 2 050 81
PARK DEPARTMENT
Paid :
Rockland Hardware Co., supplies $ 19 09
Rome Bros., supplies 6 80
A. Wainshilbaum, supplies
14 20
Patrick Mahoney, use of truck
45 50
J. S. McCallum, supplies
1 24
J. D. Mahoney, repair mower
75 95
Kenneth Kemp, sharpen mower 1 50
A. Culver Co., supplies
7 70
136
SIXTY-SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT
M. Vincent Fitzgibbons, insurance
26 20
Hall & Torrey Co., supplies
9 03
Hickey Bros., supplies
4 15
Thomas Murrell, gravel
2 00
Rockland Water Dept., services
5 00
Payroll, labor Total
2 579 66
$ 2 798 04
Appropriation
$2 800 00
Expended
2 798 04
Under appropriation
1 96
List of Payroll
Peter Hickey
$686 26
Joseph Meade
677 26
James Mahoney
695 26
John Burke
520 88
Total
$ 2 579 66
OBSERVANCE OF MEMORIAL DAY
Paid :-
Rockland Post American Legion Band.
services
$100 00
Rockland High School band, services 35 00
Old Colony Post Junior Drum Corps services 35 00
Harold Tilden, flowers
10 00
Warren Hamilton, 250 dinners
100 00
S. P. Bruinsma, 525 wreaths
63 00
Chas. E. Staples, 7 gross flags
52 50
Burton Finegan, setting grave stones
4 00
Expended
Appropriation
$400 00
Under appropriation
50
MOTH DEPARTMENT
Paid :
Sherwin Williams Co., Creosote $ 13 50
Jenkins & Simmons, express 1 75
$ 399 50
137
TOWN OF ROCKLAND
Frost Insecticide Co., Creosote
14 58
Rockland Trans. Co., express
1 56
Payroll, labor Expended
268 61
$ 300 00
Appropriation
$ 300 00
List of Payroll
John White
$ 40 50
John Doucette
40 50
Harold Beaupre
40 50
Alfred Metivier
120 11
Charles Heath
27 00
$ 268 61
PLYMOUTH COUNTY MAINTENANCE
Paid :
Treasurer of Plymouth County
$4 427 35
Appropriation
$4 427 35
COMPENSATION TO FIREMEN 1939
Paid:
George H. Crawford, insurance
$259 65
Phillip S. Collins, insurance Expended
25 11
$ 284 76
Appropriation
$292 50
Under appropriation
7 74
TREE WARDEN
Paid:
Horace I. Stickney, sharpen tools
3 50
Acme Rubber Co., spray hose
108 78
Frost Insecticide Co., suplies
4 33
C. & D. Hardware Co., supplies
3 60
Sherwin & Williams Co., arsenate of lead 96 06
Rome Bros., tools
12 28
Samuel Cabot, 50 gal. creosote
13 50
Rockland Trans. Co., express
1 50
138
SIXTY-SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT
Frank H. Albee, supplies
21 00
Payroll, labor
635 45
$ 900 00
Appropriation
$900 00
Expended
900 00
List of Payroll
John White
$ 45 00
Joseph Kelliher
18 00
Alfred Metivier
383 45
John Doucette
18 00
Russell Shea
27 00
Benedict De Young
4 50
Leo Mckeever
96 75
Edward Lynch
6 75
Charles Heath
36 00
$ 635 45
TOWN OFFICERS
Harry S. Torrey, Chairman and Clerk
Board of Selectmen, Board of Public
Welfare, Board of Old Age Assistance $1 980 00
Norman S. Whiting, Member Board of Selectmen, Board of Public Welfare,
Board of Old Age Assistance 300 00
John J. Bowler, Member Board of Selectmen, Board of Public Welfare,
Board of Old Age Assistance 300 00
Charles J. Higgins, salary as Treasurer 1 350 00
James A. Donovan, salary as Tax Collector 1 500 00
Ralph L. Belcher, salary as Town Clerk 700 00
Ralph L. Belcher, salary as Registrar 300 00 Esther Rawson, salary as Registrar 300 00
139
TOWN OF ROCKLAND
Thomas Morrissey, salary as Registrar
300 00
Annie Garrity, salary as Registrar 300 00
Leo Downey, salary as Auditor 100 00
Harold Smith, salary as Auditor
110 00
George Gallagher, salary as Auditor 100 00
Magorisk L. Walls, salary as moderator 50 00
$ 7 690 00
Appropriation
$7 700 00
Expended
7 690 00
Under appropriation
10 00
RENT OF TOWN OFFICES
Paid :
Rockland Savings Bank, rent
$ 723 33
Crowley Bros., rent
20 00
John J. Bowler, rent
135 00
750 00
A. W. Perry, Inc., rent Total $ 1 628 33
Appropriation
$ 1 800 00
Expended
1 628 33
Under appropriation
171 67
ELECTION 1939
Paid :-
John J. Bowler, rent, Nov. 8 $ 100 00
John J. Bowler, rent, March election 150 00
Rockland Standard Pub. Co., printing and adv.
319 65
Bemis Drug Co., dinners
19 45
George Fourlas, dinners
45 90
John J. Lannin, dinners
6 50
Italian Women's Club, dinners
1 00
Chinese Restaurant, dinners
1 50
356 00
Payroll of Tellers at Election Expended $ 1 000 00 $1 000 00
Appropriation
140
SIXTY-SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT
TOWN NOTES AND INTEREST
Paid :
Rockland Trust Co.,
Interest on School Bonds $ 3 825 00
Rockland Trust Co., Payment on School Bonds 16 000 00
Merchants' National Bank Interest on Relief Loan 522' 00
Merchants' National Bank Payment Union St. Notes 4 000 00
Merchants' National Bank
Interest Union St. Notes 500 00
Merchants' National Bank Interest Fire Station
776 25
Rockland Trust Co.,
Payment Plymouth County note 1 000 00
Merchants' National Bank
Payment on Relief Loan 4 800 00
Merchants' National Bank
Payment on Fire Station 2 137 40
Merchants' National Bank
Premium on Fire Station 362 60
Albert W. Rice, Interest on Hospital Note 75 00
Rockland Trust Co.,
Discount on Notes 405 21
Director of Accounts, certifying notes 24 00
$34 427 46
Appropriation
$36 000 00
Premium Fire Station Bonds
362 60
$36 362 60
Expended
$34 427 46
Under appropriation
$ 1 935 14
COMPENSATION INSURANCE
Paid:
Amos A. Phelps & Son., insurance $1 928 71
Appropriation $1 928 71
141
TOWN OF ROCKLAND
TOWN REPORT AND POLL BOOK
Paid:
Lester Rose, delivery of town reports 9 00
Ralph Measures, delivery and car of town reports 29 00
Earl Wallace, delivery of town reports
9 00
A. I. Randall Inc., 2500 copies
Town Report 1 137 50
A. I. Randall Inc., balance
poll book 1938 23 77
Rockland Standard Pub. Co.
650 Poll Books
376 73
$ 1 585 00
Appropriation
MCKINLEY SCHOOL SEWAGE W. P. A.
Paid:
Payroll, labor
$
6 13
Rockland Coal & Grain, cement
42 80
Depot Service Station, gas
3 18
William Condon, sand, etc.
15 50
$ 67 61
Transfer from 1938
$94 30
Expended
67 61
Unexpended balance
$ 26 69
MASSACHUSETTS INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL
Paid:
City of Boston, vocational school $ 360 36
City of Quincy vocational school
193 86
Norfolk County Agri. School
68 00
Weymouth Vocational School
1 095 74
County of Plymouth
70 57
$ 1 788 53 -
Appropriation
$1 800 00
Expended
1 788 53
Under appropriation
11 47
$ 1 585 00
142
SIXTY-SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT
SNOW REMOVAL 1939
Paid:
Payroll, labor and trucks $8 877 84
George W. S. Hyde, repairs
43 90
Market St., Garage storage and repairs
194 74
Lot Phillips Co., supplies
6 50
Rockland Welding Co., repairs
81 40
A. Weatherbee, repairs William A. Condon, sand
13 00
49 50
Rockland Motor Co., repairs
1 00
George N. Beal, repairs
11 00
Reed Lumber Co., supplies
2 50
The Neil Co., parts for plow
8 00
McCarthy Co., express
50
Hallamore Mach. Co., labor
27 50
Gideon Studley, storage of sand
75 00
Central Welding Co., repairs on plows 42 00
Inter-state Steel Co., plow blades
62 17
Expended
- -$ 9 496 55
Appropriation
$9 500 00
Under appropriation
3 45
ASSESSORS 1939
Paid as Salary :
Joseph B. Estes
$1 440 00
Dennis L. O'Connor
530 00
Norman J. Beal
530 00
Expended
$ 2 500 00
Appropriation
$ 2 500 00
MISCELLANEOUS CLERK
Paid :-
J. Emmett Sullivan, death returns $ 6 75
C. L. Rice and Son, death returns 8 75
Murry Bros. Co., Binding Rockland Standard 7 30
143
TOWN OF ROCKLAND
A. S. Peterson, supplies 2 50
Warren B. Woodward, clerk's bond 7 50
Ralph L. Belcher, postage etc.
1 94
J. Frank Curtain, birth returns Arthur W. Barron, birth returns
75
75
Herbert J. Hulse, birth returns
2 00
Norbert F. Lough, birth returns
1 50
Becker & Co., supplies 2 80
Douglas Print, 500 certificates 5 75
Rockland Standard, Adv. By-law 9 00
Rockland Standard, Adv. dog notices 7 50
Hall & Torrey Co., 1 waste paper basket 1 00 Ralph Stoddard, repairs 1 50
Rockland Coal & Grain, supplies 2 56
L. J. Peabody Office Co., 1 book case 31 00
Jenkins & Simmons, express 1 35
Ralph L. Belcher, expense Clerk's convention 5 50
Ralph L. Belcher, Vital Statistics
239 00
H. C. Metcalf, repair typewriter 3 00
Expended $ 349 70
Appropriation
$350 00
Under appropriation
30
MISCELLANEOUS SELECTMEN
Paid :
A. I. Randall Inc., Selectmen's Ledger and Warrants $ 32 10
U. S. Post Office, envelopes 57 68
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