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Bellows Falls, Vt.
DEATHS REGISTERED IN 1910.
Ages Yrs. Mos. Days
No. Date of Death Names
1. January 7 ..... Brown, Fred
31
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2. September 18 . . Badger, Mary Emerson
86
7
3
3. April 19 . Christofferson, Alton E.
2
1
21
4. June 14 Cole, Abel
79
4
22
5. April 26 . Crooker, Ralph
81
13
6. March 27
. DiBenedetto, Maria Nunziata
1
10
9
7. December 26 .. Delphey, Edmond
42
10
14
8. April 16 . . . Devane, James .
54
9
5
9.
December 1
.. Fuller, Chauncy Upham
67
2
2
10.
December 29. .. Granberg, Alfred Alvoa
44
10
8
11. May 9
. Griswold, Mary E.
49
4
19
14.
January 4 . Hill, Lucy M.
75
2
19
15.
December 31 .. Joy, Hattie Aldana
49
8
8
16. January 8 . . . . Keyes, Maria Adeline
69
11
29
17. April 7 . Kimball, Benjamin Milton
71
7
7
18. May 2
. Knowlton. Amasa ..
89
8
18
19.
April 16
. Littlefield, Florence Maria
60
11
27
20.
January 20
.Littlefield, Marion Adalaide
62
2
4
21.
March 8 .. . . Maynes. John ..
60
22.
January 26 . . . Maillain, Hanora
91
23. December 29 .. Mead, Walter
78
11
2
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.
.
·
6
2
12. March 27
. Hancock, Mary Frances
67
6
16
13. November 2 ... Hart, William Dickinson
·
26
·
24. January 20 .... Miles, Emery Eugene .
55
1
25. August 25 . .... Napolitano, Giovanni
26
1
16
26. April 12 . Parker, Hannah Hapgood
72
6
1
27. April 27 . Perkins, Joseph B.
71
6
28
28. November 24 . . Rich, Sarah Elizabeth
74
3
23
29. May 3 . . . .. . . Smith, George A.
47
5
30.
November 14 .. Smith, Frank Haman
60
2
8
31.
October 13 .... Taylor, Edward
60
10
13
32.
February 8 .... Weeks, Raymond C.
19
5
33.
September 22 .. Wetherbee, Daniel James .
0
11
22
34. April 14 . . . Woodward, Charles Wesley
83
3
1
35. July 10 . Wright, George Cleveland
87
6
3
36. October 16 ... Wright, Susan H.
87
3
24
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.
-
.
·
·
Three recorded, not reported.
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Non-Resident Burials, 1910.
No. Date of Death Names
Yrs.
Age Mos. Days
Place of Death · Place of Burial
1. September 8 ... Allsopp, Edward
9
Boston Woodlawn
2. April 19 .
... . Ball, Harland Whitcomb .
15
4
4
Concord . Woodlawn
3. February 15 . . . Billings, Henry T. 69
2
23
4. August 13 ..... Burr, Emily
12
Everett Mt. Hope
5. November 16 .. Chamberlain. Francis
76
2
21
Concord . Woodlawn
6. January 25 .... Crampton. George W.
6
9
Boston . Mt. Hope
7.
March 9
.. Hapgood. Florence G. P.
35
St. Johnsbury, Vt. . . . Mt. Hope
8. February 24 . . . Hunt, John C. .
66
3
20
New York City .
.. . Mt. Hope
9. March 15
.Jones, Herbert W.
49
9
Ocala, Florida
. Woodlawn
10. March 4 ..
.Jackson, Mary II.
44
Northfield
. Woodlawn
11. March 25
. Piper, Ruth W.
86
9
7
Fitchburg
. . Woodlawn
12. May 5 .
. Pitman. Helen
17
Colorado -
. Woodlawn
13. April 12
. Pratt, Carrie
.
1
2
7
Boston
. Woodlawn
14. April 11
. Randall, Era. L.
57
6
15
Taunton
. Woodlawn
1.7. February 26 .. Randall, Frank .
37
()
Sudbury
. Mt. Hope
16. April 10 . Tuttle. Mary Medora
71
1
10
Denver, Colorado ... Woodlawn Bedford . . Woodlawn
17. April 19
. Wetherbee. Allen R.
20
18. January 17 .. . Wheeler, Susan E. ..
63
Cambridge
. Woodlawn
19. October 18 .... Whitcomb, Edna L.
63
8
7
Fitchburg
Mt. Hope
20. . August 13
.... Willis, William ..
68
7
0 Shirley ..
. Mt. Hope
Worcester . Woodlawn
-
-
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PERSONS HAVING DOGS LICENSED IN 1910.
Adams, Daniel II. $2.00
Dusseault. Mildred
2.00
Allen, Louis E. 2.00 Dole, Cyrus G. 2.00
Brown, Ralph G. 2.00 Densmore, Joseph A. . 7.00
Bulette, Frank W. 2.00
Davis, Mary E. 2.00
Boyce, Charles E. 2.00
Drury, Mrs. Warren 2.00
Brill, Fred E. 2.00
Emery. F. E. 2.00
Brown, Lizzie J. 2.00
Enneguess, Michael 4.00
Bradley, Mary
2.00
Frost, Clarence
5.00
Burroughs. S. R.
2.00
Ford, I. S. 2.00
Bradbury, Rolfe 2.00 Fairbanks, C. H. 2.00
Booth, Thomas E.
2.00
Farrar. Daniel H. 2.00
Burgess, J. W. 2.00
Fobes. E. S. 5.00
Brown, Caroline (2) 4.00
Farrar. Abel 5.00
Fullonton, Llewellyn .
2.00
Baird, Edson
2.00
Freeman, Robert C. 2.00
Bresth, Simon 2.00
Fletcher, Lester N. (2), 7.00 Gallagher, Joseph 2.00
Brooks, George HI. 2.00
Bailey, Fred L.
2.00
Bailey, Frank E.
2.00
Baker. Martin S. 2.00
Gilmore, Almon HI. 2.00
Callahan, Charles H. 2.00
Grady. Roy 5.00
Craig, W. G. 2.00
Hoit. F. W. 2.00
Chase, S. R.
2.00
Harris, Hattie B.
5.00
Coughlin, John F. 2.00
Calder. Maria
2.00
Cole. James R.
2.00
Hollowell. William T. . 2.00
Holden, Willis L. 2.00
Hardy, A. C. . 2.00
Hayes, Michael G.
2.00
Hardy, A. C. 2.00
Hawley, Henry H. Jr. . 2.00
Jones. Samuel 2.00
Jones. Warren
2.00
.Jones, Ralph T. 2.00
Kelley, Marvin 2.00
Durkee. Charles A. 5.00
Green, Fred W. 2.00
Houghton, Ellsworth
2.00
Holden, F. II. (2) 4.00
Chickering. C. D. 2.00
Coughlin, W. F. 2.00
Clark, Charles H. 2.00
Downey, John 2.00
Dow, William F. 5.00
Davis, Charles E.
2.00
Dow, Charles E.
2.00
Durkee, J. E. 2.00
Davis, Wendell F. 2.00
Kimball, Charles M. 7.00
Brooks. Mary D.
2.00
Gallant, Joseph P. 2.00
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Lothrop, Thomas C. .. 4.00
Lewis, Herbert W. ... 2.00
Livermore, J. William, 2.00
Lucier, Joseph 2.00
Locklin, John M.
2.00
Laffin, Sidney 2.00
Lawrence, A. L. 2.00
Libby, George A.
7.00
Moore, J. Sterling 2.00
Miller, Charles I. 2.00
Murphy, John P. 2.00
Merriam, Asaph
2.00
Murphy, George E.
2.00
MacMillan, Daniel
5.00
Mahoney, M. J.
5.00
McCarthy, Thomas
2.00
Morrison, F. D. 4.00
McAllister, Oscar
2.00
Moore, Thomas A. D. . 2.00
Mason, Bertha F.
2.00
Noyes, A. L.
5.00
O'Neil, Patrick
2.00
O'Connell, Michael 2.00
Olsen, Simon
2.00
Palma. John
2.00
Pratt, Francis
2.00
Worden, Martin H. 2.00
Priest, H. L.
5.00
Worster, George W. ..
2.00
Perkins, Levi
2.00
Whitcomb, Fred S. ...
2.00
Perkins, A. II.
2.00
Porter, R. W. 2.00
Pennell, Edmund H. .. 2.00
Woods, Eleanor H.
2.00
Pratt, Mrs. F. A. (2) .10.00 Wheeler, Charles H. .. 5.00
Pope, Benjamin (5) .. 16.00
Rawitzer, William .. 2.00
Robbins, Solon A. .... 2.00
Richardson, J. L. (2) .. 4.00
Reed, George H. (2) .. 7.00
Robbins, W. C. (2) .. 4.00
Schnair, Charles H. 2.00
Smith, Albert 2.00
Stevenson, John M. 5.00
Staples, Hall 2.00
Shapley, Eva C.
2.00
Stevens, William F. .
2.00
Sanborn, E. R. 2.00
Spinney, E. L. 2.00
Schofield, Harris C. (2),4.00
Smith, Chester R. 2.00
Stiles, Frank L.
2.00
Smith, Robert. J.
2.00
Taylor, Simon D. 2.00
Tuttle, Arthur 2.00
Thompson, Timothy A., 2.00
Taylor, S. H.
5.00
Withrow, Jacob
2.00
Weaver, George T. 2.00
White, Eugene L. 2.00
Wetherbee, Ellis 2.00
Williams, F. G. 5.00
Watkins, J. H. and F. W. (4) 8.00
Willis, Edward (2) . . 4.00
136 licenses at $2.00 each $272.00
24 licenses at 5.00 each 120.00
Deduct fees, 160 licenses at 20 cents
$392.00
each 32.00
Balance paid to county treasurer $360.00
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SELECTMEN'S REPORT
High School.
Paid Mabel C. Barnes $45.00
Alice N. McIntyre 270.00
Elizabeth K. Paine 285.00
Town of Concord, tuition
2,561.00
Town of Stow, tuition
19.50
Transportation high school schol- ars 1,775.45
$4,955.95
South School.
Paid Elizabeth A. Hinckley $465.50
Julia L. McCarthy 465.50
Jennie E. Stowell
494.00
Elizabeth K. Paine
266.00
Bertha B. McLean
266.00
Fred S. Glines, janitor
336.00
American Woolen Co., current 7.80
electric
Thomas E. Downie, wood
27.25
South Acton Coal & Lumber Co., coal 206.33
A. C. Piper, wood 13.00
$2,547.38
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West School.
Paid E. Sophia Taylor $475.00
Ethel G. Evans . 465.50
Harriet HI. Gardner 551.00
Thomas Scanlon. janitor 230.00
Arthur Blanchard, wood
18.00
George H. Reed, coal
106.86
Hall Bros., wood
1.25
A. HI. Perkins, sawing wood
4.50
$1,852.11
Center School.
Paid Martha F. Smith $494.00
Ella L. Miller
494.00
Minnie Gamble
494.00
Asaph Parlin, janitor
201.00
Asaph Parlin, cleaning
5.00
South Acton Coal & Lumber Co.,
coal
189.70
$1,877.70
School Supplies.
Paid G. L. Noyes, expressing $26.20
F. S. Glines. expressing
7.57
Russell Quimby, expressing
4.25
Asaph Parlin, expressing
1.60
Tuttle & Newton, expressing .75
O. E. Houghton, expressing
2.30
Evangelical of Acton, storage school supplies 10.00
Huntley S. Turner, printing
7.25
.J. L. Hammett Co.
303.64
Ginn & Co .. 5.00
Finney & Hoit
5.75
$374.31
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Miscellaneous School Expenses.
Paid A. B. Webber, postage, telephone and stationery $13.75
Frank H. Hill, superintendent schools 320.00
Frank H. Hill, postage, etc
2.00
F. W. Brackett, drawing instruc- tor 225.00
E. N. C. Barnes, musical instruc- tor 100.00
Alice M. Genthner, musical in- structor 100.00
F. S. Glines, express, etc. 1.50
Tuttle & Newton, supplies 3.08
Michael Foley, carrying water .. 14.50
W. W. Gough, repairing four clocks 4.00
E. S. Fobes, truant officer 4.00
Thomas Scanlon, truant officer .
2.00
Asaph Parlin, truant officer 2.00
A. Brooks Parker, telephone, postage. etc. 5.05
E. F. Conant. school census 15.00
Samuel A. Christie, telephone, postage, etc. 10.95
Samuel A. Christie, school phy- sician 25.00
Frank E. Tasker, school physician, 25.00
Frederick K. Shaw, school phy- sician 25.00
$897.83
34
Repairs on School Grounds and Buildings.
Paid A. H. Perkins, repairs West school $2.00
George H. Decoster, repairs West school 3.00
Hall Bros., repairs West school . .
12.24
W. S. Kelley, repairs West school, 6.35
George H. Reed, repairs West school 6.55
John S. Hoar, repairs West school,
6.00
Benjamin A. King, repairs West school 22.33
Joseph Breck & Son, step ladder, West school 2.24
H. H. Hawley Jr., repairs Center school 3.75
Charles Edwards, repairs Center school 3.25
Horace F. Tuttle, repairs Center school 3.15
Pratt & Forest Co., repairs West school 4.63
Pratt & Forest Co., repairs Center school 22.24
E. A. Phalen, repairs Center school 245.55
Thomas Mccarthy, repairs Center school 69.00
Andrew Edwardson, repairs Cen- ter school 21.05
Andrew Edwardson, repairs West school 33.45
Asaph Parlin, repairs Center school 44.20
J. W. Livermore, repairs Center school 3.00
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Stone-Underhill Heating & Ven-
tilating Co., repairs Center school 1,273.00
Stone-Underhill Heating & Ven- tilating Co., repairs West school 1,350.00
Thomas Scanlon, repairs West school 106.10
Fred S. Glines, repairs South school 64.70
Sidney Laffin, repairs South school 6.05
B. F. Townsend, repairs South school 1.35
South Acton Coal & Lumber Co., repairs South school 47.54
South Acton Coal & Lumber Co., repairs West school 64.54
South Acton Coal & Lumber Co., repairs Center school 48.27
Tuttle & Newton, repairs South school 14.04
J. V. Gately, repairs South school, 2.75
Mrs. A. Sweet, repairs South school 9.00
L. T. Fullonton, painting South school
193.88
Daniel Beach, work on well South school 197.06
Daniel Beach, work on well West school 9.22
George W. Kimball, repairs South school 4.60
E. T. Rice. repairs South school .. 12.65
G. B. Robbins Disinfectant Co., cleaner 1.75
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D. J. Hennessey, repairs South school 6.50
Henry C. Doughty, repairs South school 20.00
$3,946.98
Transportation of Scholars.
Common Schools.
Paid Walter M. French $187.50
Andrew Christoforsen 5.00
Ora J. Willis
16.50
Charles Edwards
329.40
Jens Mekkelsen
322.00
$860.40
Gypsy and Brown Tail Moth Account.
Paid Thomas F. Parker, supplies $29.75
A. Hosmer, printing 16.50
James O'Neil, labor 2,439.43
$2,485.68
Roads and Bridges.
Paid E. P. Gates, repairs $15.02
John Temple, stone
6.40
J. P. Brown, repairs 8.55
N. H. Tenney, repairs
157.46
Hall Bros., post, etc.
6.66
Barrett Mfg. Co., 10 barrels tarvia, 29.60
D. C. Harris, stone 13.30
Buffalo Steam Roller Co., repairs. 26.00
37
W. C. Robinson Son & Co., oil 36.46
Tuttle & Newton, supplies 11.29
American Powder Mills, powder, etc. 9.33
A. H. Perkins, labor
2,067.48
A. H. Perkins, labor on Hurley road 122.16
W. H. Kingsley, labor
883.28
W. H. Kingsley, running roller .. 153.75
W. H. Kingsley, labor on Pope road 92.62
A. W. Davis, labor on Pope road . 50.75
A. W. Davis, labor
1,544.66
A. W. Davis, labor on Hurley
road 64.25
South Acton Coal & Lumber Co.,
supplies 90.99
James Kingsley, land for Hurley road
200.00
A. C. Piper, labor 11.97
Finney & Hoit, supplies 10.50
Martha A. Lawrence, Hurley road, 10.00
J. T. MeNiff, repairs
2.95
T. F. Parker, supplies
9.21
M. E. Taylor & Co., supplies . .
176.49
Good Roads Machinery Co., re- pairs .
91.80
Thomas Mccarthy, stone
16.00
$5,918.93
Support of Poor on Farm.
Expenses per report of overseers of
poor
$2,184.41
Outside Poor.
Expenses per report of overseers of poor $582.36
38
Street Lamps.
Paid Vernon McGreen, care of lamps, $8.50
David Foley, care of lamps
34.00
F. W. Green, care of lamps .
224.40
F. W. Green, repairs
3.75
A. W. Morse, care of lamps
52.50
Walter Morse, care of lamps
48.00
George F. Lawrey, care of lamps, 64.00
Everett Reed, care of lamps .... 42.50
Howard Quimby, care of lamps ..
91.50
Whiting Mfg. Co., repairs
38.35
South Acton Coal & Lumber Co., repairs 5.20
American Woolen Co., electric
lights
68.04
Hall Bros., repairs
2.00
Tuttle & Newton, supplies
81.54
E. T. Rice, repairs
5.30
E. P. Gates, repairs . 25
M. E. Taylor & Co., supplies
37.37
A. E. Payson
4.00
D. C. Harris 4.00
Simon Bresth 4.00
S. L. Richardson 4.00
Julian Tuttle 4.00
H. W. B. Proctor 4.00
I. F. Duran 4.00
John Cahill
4.00
Walter E. Hayward 4.00
$843.20
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Printing.
Paid The Enterprise Co., selectmen's notices $1.05
Hobbs & Warren Co., assessors' books 7.50
A. W. Brownell, assessors' notices and record book 6.00
P. B. Murphy, dog blanks and posters 2.00
Henry M. Meeks Publishing Co. .. 1.75
The News Publishing Co., town and school reports 111.40
The News Publishing Co., town warrants 3.00
The News Publishing Co., town ballots 14.00
The News Publishing Co., 500 folders 4.75
The News Publishing Co., poll tax list 14.00
The News Publishing Co., valua- tion reports 64.00
The News Publishing Co., voting lists 14.00
The News Publishing Co., war- rants 3.00
A. Hosmer, printing caucus notices 1.40
A. Hosmer, printing envelopes 1.25
A. Hosmer, printing, town treas- urer 4.75
A. Hosmer, printing dog license cards 5.00
A. Hosmer, printing jury list 1.25
A. Hosmer, printing, town clerk, 1.50
A. Hosmer, printing, tax collector. 8.65
$270.25
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Library Books.
Paid W. B. Clark Co. $135.89
Herman Goldberger 40.75
W. A. Wilde Co. 4.17
$180.81
Library Expenses.
Paid A. F. Davis, librarian . $95.00
A. F. Davis, extra cataloging
10.00
Dennison Mfg. Co., labels .57
E. Z. Stanley, repairs
14.25
S. H. Taylor, janitor
118.16
S. H. Taylor, repairs on furnace
.
1.50
E. F. Conant, insurance
50.67
O. E. Houghton, carring books
45.83
Dura Binding Co., repairs
35.05
A. Hosmer, printing slips
9.00
American Woolen Co., electric current 27.90'
South Acton Coal & Lumber Co., coal, etc. 38.31
W. S. Kelley, repairs 19.43
Charles Twitchell, carrying books, 5.00
M. E. Taylor & Co., supplies .
7.87
Cemetery Expenses.
Paid Julian Tuttle, labor in North ... $2.25
Julian Tuttle, labor in Woodlawn, 101.05
Julian Tuttle, for plants and flowers 10.07
J. W. Livermore, labor in Wood- lawn 15.75
N. G. Brown, labor in Woodlawn. 72.63
N. G. Brown, labor in North 1.75
Asaph Parlin, labor in Woodlawn. 6.20
$478.54
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Asaph Parlin, labor in North 1.75
H. T. Clark, labor in Mt. Hope 34.00
F. W. Green, labor in Mt. Hope .. 17.85
A. H. Perkins, labor in Mt. Hope, 71.69
Albert Batley & Son. plants for Mt. Hope 12.52
M. G. Hayes, painting markers .. 14.80
$362.31
Perpetual Care of Lots.
Paid Julian Tuttle, care of Woodlawn, $155.36
Julian Tuttle, plants at Wood-
lawn
60.21
Julian Tuttle, care of North 6.75
H. T. Clark, care of Mt. Hope 50.50
$272.82
Fire Department.
Paid West Acton department. allow- ance
$117.00
South Acton department, allow- ance 117.00
J. P. Brown, attending fire 2.00
J. P. Brown, issuing permits, etc., 2.50
F. W. Green, cleaning vault, West, 1.00
Hall Bros .. repairs
1.50
Hall Bros., fighting fire 21.00
William W. Charter, watching fire,
2.50
H. W. Johns-Manville Co., fire extinguishers 6.75
Badger Fire Extinguisher Co., 20 extinguishers 140.00
Tuttle & Newton. supplies 3.92
M. E. Taylor & Co., supplies
5.75
$420.92
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Police Department.
Paid A. S. Bradley, court fees $122.51
A. S. Bradley, special duty 80.35
E. S. Fobes, special duty 1.00
James Kinsley, court fees 24.97
James Kinsley, special duty 11.00
A. A. Fillebrown, court fees
5.26
George A. Libby, special duty ...
65.50
J. Linwood Richardson, special duty 6.00
O. E. Houghton, special duty 11.59
$328.18
Board of Health.
Paid E. S. Fobes, inspecting cattle and meat
$68.90
E. S. Fobes, labor and expense .. 13.00
Nellie E. Baker, rent 12.00
F. K. Shaw, M. D.
1.50
F. E. Tasker, M. D.
4.50
Henry Warden, teaming wood 1.00
F. D. Morrison, supplies 11.41
W. E. Whitcomb, supplies 17.67
J. Sterling Moore, supplies 7.64
James Kinsley, inspecting beef ..
98.05
James Kinsley, burial etc. permits,
13.37
M. E. Taylor & Co., supplies 57.24
City of Boston, aid furnished . .
70.00
Fred S. Whitcomb, inspecting cattle 16.40
Charles L. Woodward, inspecting cattle 42.00
$434.68
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Liquor Account.
Paid George W. Worster, use of team, $1.00
E. S. Fobes, special duty 4.00
W. F. Stevens. expenses . 28.22
W. H. Kingsley, use of team
5.00
$38.22
State Aid.
Total amount paid for state aid $816.00
State and Military Aid.
Paid Town of Hudson, aid furnished, $60.00
Town Buildings and Grounds.
Paid G. W. Daniels, repairs, hall $1.00
S. H. Taylor, care of hall 89.30
S. H. Taylor, repairs on clock 5.50
S. H. Taylor, care of clock and flag 25.00
J. W. Livermore, cleaning vault, hall 2.50
E. A. Phalen, labor on hall 16.50
E. A. Phalen, labor on ice house, farm 50.00
American Woolen Co., electric
current, hall 30.30
South Acton Coal & Lumber Co., coal and lumber for hall 34.53
C. H. Persons, tuning piano . . . B. F. Townsend, plumbing in hall, 232.19
2.00
W. H. Kingsley, labor on cesspool, hall 18.90
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A. Merriam Co., stool for hall ... 3.00
John S. Hoar, putting in cases, library 153.87
Library Bureau, revolving shelf pins, library 3.13
Dexter Spinney, wood for hall .. 5.00
Benjamin A. King, installing nine . lights. library 27.00
Benjamin A. King, installing extra lights, hall 15.00
General Fireproofing Co., vault cases. library 122.90
O. E. Houghton, cartage vault cases. library 2.10
S. H. Taylor, care of clock 10.00
N. H. Tenney. repairs town clock, 3.00
N. H. Tenney, repairs hall 2.00
R. W. Porter, care of hall 8.10
M. E. Taylor & Co., supplies hall, 5.93
$868.75.
Salaries.
Paid W. E. Whitcomb. auditor $6.00
Samuel A. Guilford, registrar of voters
12.00
James McGreen, registrar of voters 12.00
Fritz Hawes, registrar of voters .. 12.00
Clarence D. Cram, election officer, 2.50
Abram Tuttle, election officer . . .
5.00
Lyman C. Taylor, election officer . 2.50
W. T. Merriam, election officer .. 2.50
Ernest R. Teele, election officer .. 2.50
Charles E. Smith, election officer, 2.50
E. C. Cheney, election officer .... 2.50
Aaron W. Foster, election officer, 2.50
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John F. Coughlin, election officer, 2.50
Horace F. Tuttle, election officer, 2.50
Hiram J. Hapgood, election officer, 2.50
N. J. Cole, election officer 2.50
Theron F. Newton, election officer, A. Brooks Parker, election officer, 2.50
2.50
James Kinsley, election officer .
2.50
W. F. Kelley, election officer 2.50
Chas. B. Stone, election officer .
2.50
Chas. B. Stone, selectman
50.00
James B. Tuttle, selectman 50.00
A. Merriam, chairman of se- lectmen 125.00
W. F. Stevens, chairman of
assessors 75.00
W. F. Kelley, clerk board of assessors 60.00
James B. Tuttle, assessor 50.00
Horace F. Tuttle, town clerk 30.00
Horace F. Tuttle, registrar of
voters
15.00
Horace F. Tuttle, election officer, recount 2.50
Horace F. Tuttle, cemetary com- missioner 7.00
W. F. Kelley, chairman overseers of poor 50.00
.J. Sterling Moore, overseer 25.00
O. A. Knowlton, overseer 20.00
J. K. W. Wetherbee, town treas- urer 200.00
Allen Brooks Parker, chairman school committee 62.50
W. F. Stevens, collecting taxes, 1908 4.96
W. F. Stevens, collecting taxes, 1909 69.29
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W. F. Stevens, collecting taxes, 1910 312.01
$1,295.26
Loans and Interest.
Paid E. Jones. Est. interest on note, . . $80.00
F. C. Hayward, interest on ceme- tary fund 17.50
$97.50
Snow Bills.
Paid Walter M. French, labor $4.42
Thomas Mccarthy, labor 8.57
W. H. Kingsley, labor 24.08
Geo. H. Reed, labor
3.50
$40.57
Tree Warden.
Paid Stephen B. Church, spraying outfit for elm leaf beetle $185.95
E. R. Teele, arsenate of lead 32.30
W. H. Kingsley, labor and
supplies
98.24
A. Hosmer, printing poison cards, 1.00
N. H. Tenney, piping for spraying, 7.05
$324.54
Miscellaneous Accounts.
Paid F. K. Shaw, M. D., return 11 births $2.75
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F. E. Tasker, M. D., return 8 births 2.00
S. A. Christie, M. D., return 8 births 2.00
Hall Staples, M. D., return 4 births 1.00
H. H. Braley, M. D., return 1 birth .25
F. H. Grady, M. D., return 1 birth, .25
J. W. Godfrey, M. D., return 1 birth . 25
I. L. Pickard, M. D., return 1 birth . 25
F. U. Rich, M. D., return 1 birth. . .25
F. S. Glines, opening school for registrars 2.00
George B. Parker, for Memorial day 50.00
F. F. Chandler. painting auto
signs 1.50
W. H. Kingsley, placing auto signs 26.50
Tuttle & Newton, dippers
.10
Dura Binding Co., binding town reports 1.20
Finney & Hoit, flags for Memorial day 5.00
Finney & Hoit, envelopes for treasurer 2.60
F. W. Green, erecting election booths 1.50
B. F. Townsend, repairing pump, South 2.25
E. P. Gates, repairing pump, Center 1.85
E. T. Rice, expense field driving . 39.90
J. P. Brown, pump handle . .50
Universalist society, rent of vestry, 3.00
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The News Publishing Co., notice in paper .40
Charles B. Stone, car fare and postage 10.00
A. Merriam, express on town re- ports and postage 4.56
W. F. Kelley, postage and car fare 2.56
O. A. Knowlton, postage .30
J. K. W. Wetherbee, postage and stationery 15.51
W. F. Stevens, copying valuation book 15.00
W. F. Stevens, expense to Cam- bridge, Boston and Hudson . 7.82
W. F. Stevens, telephone, express and postage 24.59
W. F. Stevens, killing three dógs. 3.00
W. F. Stevens, delivering election returns 1.50
W. F. Stevens, notifying officers- elect 1.50
W. F. Stevens, stationery for assessors 1.85
W. F. Stevens, expense to Boston, moth and tax department ... 1.80
W. F. Stevens, abatement taxes. 1908 7.23
W. F. Stevens, abatement taxes, 1909 18.47
W. F. Stevens, abatement taxes, 1910 54.64
Horace F. Tuttle, copying records, town reports 5.00
Horace F. Tuttle, attending meet- ing, Ayer 2.50
Horace F. Tuttle, collecting and recording 37 births 18.50
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Horace F. Tuttle, recording 15 marriages 3.00
Horace F. Tuttle, collecting and recording 39 deaths 7.80
Horace F. Tuttle, transmitting 6 deaths and 2 births 2.00
Horace F. Tuttle, postage, tele- phone and express 15.48
Horace F. Tuttle, services, road commissioner 12.50
Horace F. Tuttle, writing warrant,
state election 1.00
Horace F. Tuttle, locating line
near gravel pit 1.00
$386.41
Receipts for Year Ending February 1, 1911.
Balance due from treasurer
$4,581.75
Balance due from collector 5.116.70
Appropriation :
For Memorial day 50.00
For Memorial library 600.00
For roads and bridges 5,000.00
For common schools 4,750.00
For high school 4,200.00
For school supplies 625.00
For transportation of pupils 1,360.00
For salary of superintendent 510.00
For medical inspection 100.00
For cemeteries 500.00
For fire department
400.00
For extermination of moths 782.25
For street lamps
1.000.00
For special repairs Pope road 250.00
For Hurley road 400.00
For overlayings 452.75
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Raised :
For state tax
3,080.00
For state highway tax 269.00
For county tax
2,136.08
For grade crossing assessment 2,376.00
Received as per report of treasurer 10,155.44
Farm products 2,449.32
December, 1909, assessment
2,460.00
December, 1910, assessment
4,849.70
Interest on taxes
201.04
Interest on deposits
98.35
Extermination of moths (private)
138.10
Street railroad tax, C., M. & H. .. 17.34
Street railroad tax, L., A. & M. ..
112.31
$59,021.13:
Expenditures.
High school
$4,955.95
South school
2,547. 38
West school
1,852.11
Center school
1,877. 70
School supplies
374.31
Miscellaneous school expenses
897.83
School repairs 3,946.98
Transportation of scholars 860.40
Gypsy and brown tail moths
2,485.68
Roads and bridges 5,918.93
Support of poor on farm
2,184.41
Outside poor
582.36
Street lamps
843.20
Printing
270.25
Library books
180.81
Library expense
478.54
Cemetery expenses
362.31
Perpetual care of lots
272.82
Fire department 420.92
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Police department
328.18
Board of health
434.68
Liquor account
38.22
State aid
816.00
Military aid
60.00
Town buildings and grounds
868.75
Salaries
1,295.26
Loans and interest 97.50
Snow bills
40.57
Tree warden
324.54
Miscellaneous accounts
386.41
Total selectmen's orders
$36,003.00
Paid state tax
$3,080.00
Repairs state highway
269.00
Abolition grade crossing
2,200.00
Interest
176.00
County tax
2,136.08
Corporation tax
17.08
One-fourth liquor license
325.00
Est. E. Jones, note
2,000.00
Interest on note
156.44
Cemetery funds deposited in bank:
Lowell Five Cents Savings bank.
1,000.00
City Institution for savings
2,000.00
Mechanics Savings bank
1,000.00
Central Savings bank
1,000.00
Middlesex Institution for savings,
400.00
Cash on hand .
4,402.43
Uncollected taxes
2,856.10
$59,021.13
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Financial Statement for Year Ending February 1, 1911.
Due from treasurer $4,402.43
From collector 2,856.10
State aid 816.00
Gypsy moth work
1,736.91
Inspection of animals
29.20
$9,840.64
Liabilities.
Unexpended balance, cemetery fund. $384.60
Unexpended balance, library fund .. 655.03
Fund for enforcement liquor law 1,817.00
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