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110.00
4.50
3.50
111.00
13. Chaffin, Nathan
100.00
110.92
4.50
3.50
111.92
14. Chapman, William H.
100.00
109.75
4.50
3.50
110.75
15.
Chase, Thomas N.
100.00
104.50
4.50
3.00
106.00
16. Comstock, Elisha
100.00
122.75
4.50
3.00
124.25
62
17. Conant, Francis
100.00
109.51
4.50
3.50
110.51
18. Conant, George
100.00
106.91
4.50
3.50
107.91
19. Conant, John
100.00
108.00
4.50
3.50
109.00
20.
Conant, Luther and Augustine
500.00
565.52
22.50
20.00
568.02
21.
Cudworth, C. M.
150.00
163.25
6.75
4.50
165.50
22.
Cutler, Elisha H.
100.00
109.75
4.50
4.00
110.25
23.
Davis, William W.
100.00
107.25
4.50
3.25
108.50
24.
Dole, Cyrus G.
100.00
110.62
4.50
3.50
111.62
25.
Dole, Lemuel and Augusta
100.00
108.60
4.50
3.50
109.60
26.
Dole, Lucy Irene
100.00
101.00
4.50
3.00
102.50
27.
Faulkner, W. E.
75.00
79.29
3.37
3.00
79.66
28.
Flagg, Charlotte C.
100.00
108.85
4.50
3.50
109.85
29.
Flagg, Isaac T.
100.00
109.79
4.50
3.50
110.79
30.
Fletcher, Aaron
100.00
109.40
4.50
3.50
110.40
31.
Fletcher, Daniel
100.00
109.17
4.50
3.50
110.17
32. Fletcher, Edwin
50.00
51.88
2.25
2.00
52.13
33.
Fletcher, John
100.00
107.58
4.50
3.25
108.83
34.
Fletcher, Mary W.
100.00
107.28
4.50
3.25
108.53
35.
Giles, Israel H.
100.00
108.04
4.50
3.25
109.29
36.
Hale, Cyrus .
300.00
343.80
13.50
6.00
351.30
37.
Handley, Aaron C.
100.00
107.12
4.50
3.00
108.62
38.
Handley, Nancy K.
500.00
595.79
22.50
16.00
602.29
39.
Hapgood, Benjamin
100.00
104.50
4.50
8.00
101.00
40.
Haynes, Henry
150.00
151.68
6.75
5.00
153.43
41.
Harris, Calvin
100.00
107.66
4.50
3.00
109.16
42.
Harris, David C.
100.00
103.00
4.50
3.00
104.50
43. Harris, George H.
100.00
107.15
4.50
3.00
108.65
4.4.
Harris, James E.
50.00
54.48
2.25
3.25
53.48
45. Harrington, Mary J.
200.00
225.95
9.00
7.00
227.95
63
46. Heald, Jonas .
100.00
110.00
4.50
3.50
111.00
47. Hosmer, Frances
150.00
172.72
6.75
6.00
173.47
48. Hosmer, William
50.00
53.76
2.25
2.00
54.01
4.9. Jennings, William
100.00
107.50
4.50
3.00
109.00
50. Jones, Abram H.
100.00
106.39
4.50
3.50
107.39
51.
Jones, Clarence H.
100.00
103.50
4.50
3.00
105.00
52.
Jones, Elnathan
100.00
104.45
4.50
3.50
105.45
53.
Jones, Lowell A.
100.00
107.70
1.50
3.50
108.70
54.
Jones, Nathaniel
50.00
53.25
2.25
2.00
53.50
55.
.Jones, Samuel
50.00
50.47
2.25
2.00
50.72
56.
Keyes, George R.
100.00
107.85
4.50
4.25
108.10
57.
Lane, Herbert S.
100.00
108.83
4.50
3.50
109.33
58.
Livermore, Jason W.
50.00
52.10
2.25
2.00
52.35
59.
Loker, Henry
100.00
110.29
4.50
4.00
110 79
60.
Loker, Jonathan W.
100.00
109.71
4.50
3.50
110.71
61.
Lothrop, Henry
200.00
211.24
9.00
9.00
211.24
62.
Lothrop, John J.
50.00
60.62
2.25
2.25
60.62
63.
Lothrop, Mary E.
200.00
224.91
9.00
8.00
225.91
64.
Merriam, Asaph
100.00
104.50
4.50
3.00
106.00
65.
Morrison, Julia
75.00
79.09
3.37
2.50
79.96
€6.
Norton, William V.
100.00
106.75
4.50
3.00
108.25
67.
Palmer, Harriet W.
100.00
109.45
4.50
3.50
110.45
68.
Parker, Asa
100.00
112.43
4.50
3.50
113.43
69.
Parker, Elbridge G.
100.00)
114.18
4.50
3.00
115.68
70.
Parlin, Asaph and Henry D.
150.00
157.62
6.75
8.00
156.3"
71.
Parsons, F. E.
200.00
224.90
9.00
6.00
227.90
72.
Phillips, E. A.
200.00
208.25
9.00
6.00
211.25
73.
Pickard, Cyrus
100.00
110.12
4.50
3.50
111.12
74.
Pike, George M.
100.00
107.70
4.50
3.00
109.20
64
75. Pike, Martin and Ruth
100.00
107.00
4.50
3.00
108.5)
76. Piper, Hepsabeth
50.00
55.75
2.25
2.25
55.75
77. Piper, Josiah
75.00
80.66
3.37
3.00
81.08
78.
Piper, Luther W.
100.00
112.59
4.50
3.25
113.8-1
79. Pratt, Lorenzo A.
100.00
109.25
4.50
3.25
110.50
80.
Putney, Jonas K.
150.00
156.46
6.75
5.50
157.71
81.
Raymond, Nancy and Joseph Esta- brook
100.00
107.22
4.50
3.50
108.22
82.
Reed, Joseph L.
50.00
51.15
2.25
2.00
51.40
83.
Reed, Moses A.
50.00
50.81
2.25
2.00
51.06
84.
Reed, Reuben L.
100.00
105.00
4.50
3.50
106.00
85.
Robbins, Elbridge J.
100.00
107.50
4.50
4.50
107.50
86.
Robbins, Hannah D.
50.00
56.92
2.25
2.50
56.67
87.
Robbins, Mary A.
100.00
110.25
4.50
3.50
111.25
88.
Robbins, Mary E.
100.00
106.97
4.50
3.50
107.97
89.
Robbins,
Ruth
100.00
109.65
4.50
3.50
110.65
90.
Robbins, Warren
100.00
105.50
4.50
3.25
106.75
91.
Rouillard, Frederick
100.00
109.90
4.50
3.25
111.15
92.
Rouillard, Margaret
100.00
100.00
4.50
3.00
101.50
93.
Severance, Mary
100.00
110.25
4.50
3.25
111.50
94.
Skinner, Mary
200.00
230.07
9.00
6.00
233.07
95.
Smith, Henry M.
75.00
79.97
3.37
2.75
80.59
96.
Smith, Solomon
75.0)
78.63
3.37
2.75
79.25
97.
Snelling, J. P.
100.00
104.35
4.50
4.00
104.8%
98.
Tarbell, Edwin
100.00
109.50
4.50
3.50
110.50
99.
Taylor, Moses
400.00
423.50
18.00
17.00
424.5)
100.
Taylor, Zoeth
50.07
53.48
2.25
2.25
53.48
1.01.
Temple, James
100.00
110.75
4.50
2.50
112.7;
02.
Truette, Joseph
100.00
111.07
4.50
2.50
113.07
103.
Tuttle, Daniel
200.00
235.75
9.00
4.50
240.25
65
104. Tuttle, Edward
100.00
107.50
4.50
4.00
108.00
105.
Tuttle, Horace
100.00
114.09
4.50
3.00
115.50
106. Tuttle, James
100.00
102.60
4.50
4.50
102.60
107.
Tuttle, Jedediah
50.00
52.50
2.25
2.00
52.55
108.
Tuttle, Julian
100.00
106.50
1.50
4.00
107.00
109.
Tuttle, Luke
100 00
104.48
4.50
4.50
104.48
110.
Tuttle, Varnum and Francis
250.00
268.19
11.25
15.00
264.44
111.
Tuttle, William D.
100.00
109.30
4.50
3.50
110.30
112.
Wayne, Robert
75.00
80.52
3.37
3.00
80.89
113.
Wetherbee, Daniel
100.00
108.10
4.50
3.50
109.10
1.14.
Wetherbee, Daniel J. and E. E.
200.00
232.40
9.00
7.00
234.40
115.
Wheeler, Fidelia
100.00
108.82
4.50
3.25
110.07
116.
Whitcomb, Irving V.
100.00
108.45
4.50
4.00
108.95
117.
Whitcomb, Joseph A.
100.00
105.08
4.50
3.50
106.08
118.
White, Abraham
100.00
100.62
4.50
3.00
102.12
119.
White, John
100.00
108.37
4.50
3.50
109.37
120.
Wood, Franklin P.
100.00
111.16
4.50
3.50
112.16
121.
Wood, Lewis, Jr.
100.00
112.28
4.50
4.00
112.78
122.
Wood, William F.
50.00
53.94
2.25
2.25
53.94
123.
Wood, William N.
100.00
112.00
4.50
3.50
113.00
12.4.
Woodbury, Rev. James T.
100.00
128.26
4.50
3.25
129.51
125.
Wright, Rebecca C.
100.00
103.75
4.50
3.50
104.75
126.
Wayne, John A.
100.00
100.75
4.50
3.00
102.25
:27.
Conant, Joel
150.09
3.37
2.50
150.87
128.
Conant and Danforth
100.00
2.25
2.00
100.25
129.
Harris, John and Mary W.
100.00
1.50
101.50
130.
Wheeler, Sanford and Susan E.
300.0)
4.50
304.50
131.
Watson, Clark; Tuttle and Whitney, 1,500.00
22.50
1,522.50
132.
Lunt, Hattie V. 100.00
100.00
$16,500.00
$15,576.08
$675.34
$516.75
$17,984.67
66
No.
Name of Fund
NORTH CEMETERY Deposit
On hand Jan. 1, '25
Income
Exp'n'd
On hand Dec. 31, '25
1. Anderson, Henrietta
$50.00
$52.29
$2.25
$1.50
$53.04
2. Blood, Jerusha; Wiley and Temple,
200.00
277.25
9.00
16.45
269.80
3. Hapgood. Mary ...
50.00
53.02
2.25
1.50
53.77
4. Hutchinson, Frances
50.00
57.29
2.25
1.50
58.04
5. Temple, Samuel
50.00
56.04
2.25
1.50
56.79
$400.00
$495.89
$18.00
$22.45
$491.44
No.
Name of Fund
MT. HOPE CEMETERY Deposit
On hand Jan. 1, '25
Income
Exp'n'd
On hand Dec. 31, '25
1. Adams, James L.
$75.00
$78.05
$ 3.37
$3.00
$78.42
67
2. Bean, Alcander P.
100.00
109.08
4.50
4.00
109.58
3. Blanchard, John
100.00
116.58
4.50
4.00
117.08
4. Brown, Albert
100.00
106.00
4.50
3.75
106.75
5. Brown, Harriet D., John Porter
Priest and Lucien J. Priest
275.00
299.10
12.37
10.50
300.97
6.
Brown, Bessie E.
100.00
111.91
4.50
3.50
112.91
7. Burbeck, Lucy A. (Wetherbee)
100.00
115.73
4.50
3.50
116.73
8. Burr, William ..
100.00
103.25
4.50
4.00
103.75
9.
Bush, H. Louis (See Johnson, Emer- line A.)
10.
Chandler, Joseph E.
100.00
104.33
4.50
3.50
105.33
11. Chaplin, William, Sr.
100.00
103.28
4.50
3.50
104.23
12. Chaplin, William, Jr.
200.00
216.81
9.00
8.00
217.81
13. Chaplin, William, G. A, R,
200.00
215.78
9.00
6.00
218.78
.
14.
Clark, H. T.
100.00
102.87
4.50
4.00
103.37
15. Charles, William A.
75.00
78.05
3.37
2.50
78.92
16. Coburn, J. D. ...
100.00
103.62
4.50
3.50
104.62
17. Crampton, George
100.00
116.65
4.50
4.50
116.65
18.
Cutler, David
100.00
101.87
4.50
3.00
103.37
19.
Cutler, William A.
and Bradley
Stone
100.00
101.08
4.50
4.50
101.08
20.
Davy, W. K.
50.00
50.34
2.25
2.25
50.34
21.
Decoster, George H.
100.00
109.50
4.50
3.75
110.25
22.
Faulkner, Howard E.
150.00
190.05
6.75
6.00
190.80
23.
Fletcher, Aaron J.
75.00
78.05
3.37
3.00
78.42
24.
Fletcher, Charles J.
75.00
78.05
3.37
2.50
78.92
25.
Flint, F. E. (See Johnson, Emerline A.)
26
Fuller, Emerson
100.00
109.65
4.50
5.00
109.15
68
27.
Gardner, George
100.00
110.83
4.50
4.50
110.83
28.
Gilmore, Walter A.
50.00
50.76
2.25
2.50
50.51
29.
Goodnow, Lewis B.
100.00
116.65
4.50
4.50
116.65
30.
Hall, B. D.
75.00
78.98
3.37
2.50
79.95
31.
Hall, D. H.
75.00
77.05
3.37
2.50
77.92
32.
Hall, Enoch
75.00
77.32
3.37
2.75
77.04
33.
Hall, E. L.
75.00
78.98
3.37
2.75
79.60
34.
Hall, Ira B.
100.00
105.90
4.50
4.00
106.40
35.
Hapgood, Benjamin F.
100.00
111.23
4.50
4 50
111.23
36.
Hapgood, Hiram J.
100.00
106.79
4.50
4.50
106.79
37.
Hart and Hoar lot
250.00
256.18
11.25
8.00
259.43
38.
Hartwell, Simon
100.00
115.45
4.50
4.00
115.95
39.
Hayward, Alvin A., and Ellen M.
100.00
103.08
4.50
4.00
103.58
40. Hayward, Francis
100 CO
110.25
4.50
4.00
110.75
41. Hayward, Frank C.
500.00
541.33
22.50
22.00
541.83
42. Hayward, S. Lizzie
100.00
129.10
4.50
4.00
129.60
43. Hayward, J. Warren
50.00
50.05
2.25
2.25
50.05
44. Hesselton, Lucius A.
100.00
100.50
4.50
3.00
102.00
45. Holden, Walter O.
100.00
108.70
4.50
4.00
109.20
46.
Hosmer, Caroline A.
100.00
114.60
4.50
4.00
115.10
47.
Hosmer, Ella F. and Lucius S.
100.00
116.22
4.50
4.00
116.72
48.
Hosmer, Henry F.
50.00
50.62
2.25
2.25
50.62
49.
Hosmer, Mary P.
100.00
100.50
4.50
3.50
101.50
50.
Hosmer, Simon (See Louise )
Warren, A.
51.
Houghton, John R.
100.00
116.87
4.50
4.00
117.37
52. Hutchins, Sarah A.
100.00
120.16
4.50
8.50
116.16
53.
Johnson, Emerline A., F. E. Flint and H. Louis Bush
400.00
452.77
18.00
15.00
455.77
69
54.
Jones, Francis
50.00
50.04
2.25
2.25
50.04
55.
Keyes, George F.
75.00
77.32
3.37
3.00
77.69
56.
Keyes, Marcus M.
500.00
556.66
22.50
18.00
561.16
57.
Knapp, Francis W.
100.00
103.12
4.50
3.50
104.12
58.
Knowlton, A.
50.00
51.16
2.25
2.50
50.91
59.
Knowlton, G. W.
50.00
51.16
2.25
2.50
50.91
60.
Littlefield, Nahum
50.00
50.02
2.25
2.50
49.77
61.
Littlefield, Waldo
100.00
104.53
4:50
4.00
105.03
62.
Mason, William T.
100.00
101.37
4.50
4.00
101.87
63.
McGreen, James
75.00
75.56
3.37
2.25
76.68
64.
Mead, Adelbert
100.00
101.87
4.50
3.00
103.37
65. Mead, Hobart E.
100.00
112.58
4.50
3.50
113.58
66.
Mead, Lyman and Frank Priest
150.00
157.24
6.75
6.00
157.99
67. Mead, Oliver
.
100.00
111.78
4.50
4.00
112.28
68. Mead, Varnum B.
100.00
102.62
4.50
4.00
103.12
69. Murphy, William H.
50.00
51.31
2.25
53.56
70. Nash, F. C. ....
100.00
102.12
4.50
4.00
102.62
71. Parker, Edwin C.
150.00
160.88
6.75
5.00
162.63
72. Patch, B. H. and O. K.
50.00
50.40
2.25
2.00
50.65
73 Piper, William F. .
100.00
106.53
4.50
4.00
107.03
74. Pratt, Edwin F. (See Temple, John)
75.
Pratt and Hooper .
100.00
104,75
4.50
4.00
105.25
76.
Preston, Emma
100.00
102.37
4.50
4.00
102.87
77.
Priest, John Porter Brown)
(See Harriet
78. Priest, Lucien J. (See Harriet Brown)
79. Reed, Isaiah
100.00
115.98
4.50
4.00
116.48
80. Rentell, James
100.00
105.08
4.50
4.00
105.58
81. Richardson, E. F.
50.00
50.20
2.25
2.00
· 50.45
82. Richardson, James E.
50.00
50.30
2.25
2.00
50.55
83.
Robbins, Varnum
100.00
105.50
4.50
4.00
106.00
84.
Robinson, Charles
75.00
80.57
3.37
3.00
80.94
85.
Rowell, Henderson
50.00
50.28
2.25
2.25
50.28
86.
Smith, Eben
50.00
57.12
2.25
1.00
58.37
87.
Staples, Guy
50.00
50.00
2.25
2.25
50.00
88.
Stockwell, Ira
100.00
102.62
4.50
4.00
103.12
89.
Stone, Bradley (See William A. Cut- ler)
90.
Stone, Edwin
100.00
106.85
4.50
4.00
107.35
91. Temple, John and Edward F. Pratt,
100.00
107.40
4.50
4.00
107.90
92. Towne, George L.
75.00
75.84
3.37
1.00
78.21
93.
Turner, George C.
50.00
50.18
2.25
2.00
50.43
70
94. Tuttle, Alonzo L ..
50.00
50.91
2.25
2.25
50.91
95. Twitchell, Charles S.
50.00
50.04
2.25
2.25
50.04
96. Walcott, F. D. .
100.00
119.81
4.50
4.50
119.8!
97.
Warren, A. Louise and Simon Hosmer
150.00
183.52
6.75
5.00
185.27
98.
Watson, Edith A.
50.00
51.16
2.25
2.50
50.91
99.
West, Hugh
100.00
101.12
4.50
4.00
101.62
100.
Wetherbee, Phineas
. 1 sh. F. R. R.
30.65
2.50
28.15
101.
Wheeler, George
100.00
101.25
4.50
4.00
101.75
102.
Wheeler and Shattuck
50.00
50.25
2.25
2.25
50.25
103.
Whitcomb, Bancroft
100.00
109.20
4.50
4.00
109.70
104.
Whitcomb, Eliza A.
75.00
82.10
3.37
3.00
82.47
105.
Whitcomb, Granville E.
100.00
107.50
4.50
3.50
108.50
106.
Whitcomb, J. H.
100.00
104.25
4.50
4.00
104 .: 5
107.
Whitcomb and Preston
100.00
102.17
4.50
4.50
102.17
108.
Whitney, Jerome B.
100.00
107.70
4.50
4.00
108.20
109.
Willard, Henry
100.00
105.13
4.50
4.00
105.63
110.
Woodward, Bixby
50.00
50.92
2.25
2.25
50.92
111.
Wright, George C.
100.00
133.90
4.50
4.50
133.90
112.
Wright, George C. (Davis Memorial)
50.00
84.55
2.25
86.80
113.
Wright, George S.
200.00
219.65
9.00
12.00
216.65
114.
Wright, Joel
100.00
118.40
4.50
4.00
118.90
115.
Babcock, C. C.
100.00
3.00
2.00
101.00
116.
Davis, Silas
75.00
1.96
2.00
74.96
117.
Smith, Mary E.
75.00
1.96
2.00
74.96
118.
Gardner, Harriet H.
75.00
.56
75.56
$11,425.00
$12,058.04
$506.91
$445.75
$12,444.20
71
Luke Blanchard Fund accepted by special vote of the town, March 29, 1909 :
No.
Name of Fund
Deposit
On hand Jan. 1, '25
Income
Exp'n'd
On hand Dec. 31, '25
Luke Blanchard
$500.00
$879.26
$43.95
$8.00
$915.21
Simon Blanchard Tomb
100.00
154.94
7.70
5.00
157.64
Calvin and Luther Blanchard Memo-
rial .. ..
100.00
172.26
8.60
180.86
$700.00
$1,206.46
$60.25
$13.00
$1,253.71
72
73
TREASURER'S REPORT
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Year Ending Dec. 31, 1925
Cash on hand
$11,465.49
Rec'd from State Treasurer :
Income Mass. School Fund $6,696.03
Aid of Vocational Schools 380.22
227.76
Dep't of Public Works, Highways 275.00
Dep't of Public Works, Highways .. 1,900.00
Dep't of Public Works, Highways ..
2,000.00
Dep't of Public Works, Highways ..
2,100.00
Dep't of Public Works, Highways .. 1,700.00
Dep't of Public Works, Highways
28.00
Income Tax, 1922 22.50
Income Tax, 1923 112.50
Income Tax, 1924
180.00
Income Tax, 1925
7,898.16
Corporation Tax, P. S.
425.28
Corporation Tax, B
3,760.74
Reimbursement for loss of taxes 378.40
School Sup't fund
94.38
School Sup't fund
804.14
National Bank tax
187.63
Burial of indigent Soldiers
60.00
State Aid
246.00
Soldiers' exemption
115.83
Tax Loan, Merchants Nat. Bank
50,000.00
Jas. O'Neil, Lead sold
254.00
Sealer of Weights & Measures
47.52
First Nat. Bank, Ayer, balance of road loan 1,200.00
Town of Concord, Lake Nagog taxes .
25.12
Poor Dep't, Concord
163.56
Director of Standards, 3 licenses
24.00
Cemetery Lots sold, H. F. Tuttle
95.00
Cemetery Lots sold, F. W. Green 30.00
Old fire ladders, sold 16.45
Old tub and hose, sold
11.00
Old tub and hose, sold
11.50
North Acton fire house, sold
53.00
Center fire house, sold
58.00
Old ladder truck, sold
7.50
Corporation Tax, Business
74
County Treasurer, dog tax 444.54
Central Street allowance
2,000.00
Willow Street allowance
2,100.00
Liberty Street allowance 1,000.00
Geo. T. Weaver, slaughter license 100.00
Town Nurse, collections
27.50
3 Alcohol permits
3.00
Library Fines
54.00
Town Hall rents 187.50
12 Victualers' licenses 12.00
14 gas stand licenses
14.00
Central Middlesex Court, fines
215.00
House of Correction, fines
15.00
Rebate on Insurance policies
308.25
Tax Loan, First National Bank, Ayer
30,000.00
Tuition of Cunningham children
102.00
Received on acct. brush fires
122.00
First National Bank, Ayer, interest
304.30
Cemetery Fund, Perpetual Care
997.95
Cemetery Fund, Surplus acct.
34.00
Library Fund, Book acct.
390.34
$120,020.60
High School Fund :
Bonds
$74,000.00
Premium on Bonds
540.78
Liberty Bonds, Farm Acct.
16,000.00
Premium on Bonds
121.88
Interest on Bonds
504.29
Farm Mtg., paid up
1,550.00
Interest on Mtg.
31.00
Farm surplus
513.06
Interest on surplus
23.33
Hapgood Fund
3,000.00
Interest on Hapgood Fund
135.00
Interest Merchants Nat. Bank
333.56
$96,752.90
Received of Chas. A. Durkee, Collector :
1922 Taxes $437.89
1923 Taxes 6,119.29
1924 Taxes
19,996.22
1925 Taxes
67,643.01
1922 Abatements
5.00
75
1923 Abatements
205.48
1924 Abatements
159.88
1925 Abatements
663.00
$95,229.77
$323,468.76
Paid out, Selectmen's orders
296,705.16.
Balance on hand
$26,763.60
FRANK W. HOIT, Treasurer.
Treasurer's Report of Funds Held for Care of Cemetery Lots
Perpetual care fund $26,450.00
Unexpended balance
2,886.47
Received for care of lots :
C. C. Babcock
100.00
Mary E. Smith
75.00
Silas Davis
75.00
Joel H. Conant
150.00
Conant & Danforth
100.00
Sanford and Susan E. Wheeler
300.00
Georgie E. Whitney fund
1,500.00
Harriet H. Gardner
75.00
Hattie V. Lunt
100.00
Liberty Bonds
308.88
Charlestown Five Cent Savings Bank .
143.12
North End Savings Bank
27.68
Worcester North Savings Bank
100.00
Worcester Five Cent Savings
67.50
Home Savings Bank
45.00
North Middlesex Savings Bank
45.50
Middlesex Inst. for Savings
91.01
Central Savings, Lowell
45.00
Marlboro Savings Bank
45.00
Maynard Trust Co.
68.06
Assabet Inst. for Savings
125.37
Warren Inst. for Savings
8.38
Transfer to Surplus fund
$33,165.97
94.00
$33,071.97
Income from Water Bonds
234.00
76
Paid Town of Acton, care of lots $997.95
Water Bonds
5,700.00
Liberty Bonds 7,300.00
Charlestown Five Cent Savings Bank
3,861.42
North End Savings Bank
636.52
Worcester North Savings Bank
2,000.00
Worcester Five Cent Savings Bank
1,500.00
Home Savings Bank
1,000.00
North Middlesex Savings Bank 1,000.00
Middlesex Savings Bank
2,475.00
Central Savings, Lowell
1,000.00
Marlboro Savings Bank
1,000.00
Maynard Trust Co.
1,500.00
Warren Inst. for Savings
98.53
Assabet Inst. for Savings
3,002.55
$33,071.97
Principal Funds
$29,025.00
Unexpended balance
3,149.02
Surplus Acct. .
260.31
Surplus added 1925
.
94.00
$354.31
Paid M. D. Jones Co., settees
$51.00
Balance, Assabet Inst. for Savings .. 303.31
$354.31
Treasurer's Report of Wm. Chaplin Fund
Balance
$245.53
Interest
.
5.40
$250.93
Paid N. E. Nurseries, trees
$91.25
Fred W. Green, labor
8.75
M. D. Jones, settees .
25.49
Balance, Assabet Inst. for Savings
125.44
$250.93
FRANK W. HOIT, Treasurer.
77
Elizabeth White Fund for Year Ending Dec. 31, 1925
Principal Fund
$25,000.00
Balance of income
1,329.39
Received interest :
Worcester North Savings
50.00
Waltham Savings
90.00
Marlboro Savings
90.00
Athol Savings
100.40
Amherst Savings
90.00
Lawrence Savings
100.00
East Cambridge Savings
90.00
Middlesex Inst. for Savings
90.00
Lowell Instit. for Savings
90.00
Andover Savings
100.00
Charlestown Five Cent
100.00
No. Middlesex Savings
90.00
Worcester Five Cent
90.00
Assabet Inst. for Savings
45.20
$27,544.99
Paid out on Trustees' orders
$1,000.00
Cash in :
Worcester North Savings
1,000.00
Waltham Savings
2,000.00
Marlboro Savings
2,000.00
Athol Savings
2,000.00
Amherst Savings
2,000.00
Lawrence Savings
2,000.00
East Cambridge Savings
2,000.00
Middlesex Inst. for Savings
2,000.00
Lowell Inst. for Savings
2,000.00
Andover Savings 2,000.00
Charlestown Five Cent Savings
2,000.00
North Middlesex Savings
2,000.00
Worcester Five Cent Savings
2,000.00
Assabet Inst. for Savings
1,544.99
Unexpended balance
$27,544.99 $1,544.99
FRANK W. HOIT, Treasurer.
78
Treasurer's Report of Wilde Memorial Library Fund
Principal of Wilde Fund $5,000.00
Susan, Augusta and Luther Conant Fund 1,000.00
Hiram J. Hapgood Fund 200.00
Luke Tuttle Fund 200.00
Unexpended balance 91.33
Received from :
W. A. Wilde Est., "Bequest" 4,000.00
Interest on Bond, Conant Fund 40.00
Interest Middlesex Savings 45.50
Interest, Lowell City Inst. for Savings
25.00
Interest Charlestown Five Cent Sav-
ings
75.63
Interest North End Savings Bank 45.50
Interest Home Savings Bank 45.50
Interest Warren Inst. for Savings
56.75
Interest Maynard Trust Co.
22.66
$10,847.87
Paid Town of Acton, Book Accounts
$390.34
Cash in :
Warren Inst. for Savings
2,000.00
Charlestown Five Cent Savings 3,000.00
Lowell City Inst. for Savings
1,000.00
North End Savings
1,000.00
Home Savings Bank
1,000.00
Middlesex Inst. for Savings
1,000.00
Maynard Trust Co.
400.00
West Shore R. R. Bond, Conant Fund . 1,000.00
Maynard Trust Co., Balance
57.53
$10,847.87
FRANK W. HOIT, Treasurer.
Treasurer's Report of Firemen's Relief Fund
Balance on hand
$363.88
Received interest 16.54
$380.42
Paid B. S. Holt $4.50
Cash, Middlesex Inst. for Savings 375.92
$380.42
FRANK W. HOIT, Treasurer.
79
Town Farm Fund
Balance on hand Jan. 1, 1925
$19,075.50
Profit on Liberty Bonds 2,154.49
$21,229.99
Transfer to High School Acct., Liberty Bonds (cost $14,012.44) $16,166.93
Farm Mtg. (taken up) 1,550.00
Hapgood Fund 3,000.00
Farm Fund surplus 513.06
$21,229.99
FRANK W. HOIT, Treasurer.
Outstanding Notes and Bonds
North Middlesex Savings Bank :
Lowell Road Note No. 37, due Aug., 1926 . $2,500.00
Lowell Road Note No. 38, due Aug., 1927 1,250.00
Fire Dept. Note No. 56, due May, 1926 2,000.00 Fire Dept. Note No. 57, due May, 1927 . 2,000.00
Fire Dept. Note No. 58, due May, 1928 .. 2,000.00
Assabet Institute for Savings : Lowell Road Note No. 60, due June, 1926 . 2,500.00
Lowell Road Note No. 61, due June, 1927 . 2,500.00
Lowell Road Note No. 62, due June, 1928 . 2,500.00 Special Road Note No. 71, due June, 1926 . 1,750.00
Special Road Note No. 72, due June, 1927 . 1,750.00
Special Road Note No. 73, due June, 1928 . 1,750.00
Maynard Trust Co .: Bridge Note No. 22, due Sept., 1926 1,375.00
First National Bank, Ayer : Special Road Note No. 82, due Oct., 1926 . 400.00
Special Road Note No. 83, due Oct., 1927 . 400.00 Special Road Note No. 84, due Oct., 1928 . 400.00
Anticipation of Revenue Note No. 85, due June, 1926 30,000.00
$55,075.00
80
High School Bonds, 4% :
Due in :
1926, July 1 $6,000.00
1927, July 1 6,000.00
1928, July 1 6,000.00
1929, July 1 6,000.00
1930, July 1 5,000.00
1931, July 1 4,000.00
1932, July 1 4,000.00
1933, July 1 4,000.00
1934, July 1 4,000.00
1935, July 1 4,000.00
1936, July 1 4,000.00
1937, July 1
4,000.00
1938, July 1
4,000.00
1939, July 1
4,000.00
1940, July 1
4,000.00
1941, July 1
1,000.00
1942, July 1
1,000.00
1943, July 1 1,000.00
1944, July 1
1,000.00
1945, July 1
1,000.00
$74,000.00
FRANK W. HOIT, Treasurer.
TRUSTEES' REPORT OF THE ELIZABETH WHITE FUND
The trustees have signed orders to the treasurer for $1,000.00 (one thousand dollars), for the year ending December 31, 1925. This has been distributed from time to time as in the best judg. ment of your trustees after investigation and found to be worthy needy poor.
Your trustees would recommend that the churches and organization of the town cooperate with the trustees, as it would be a great help in placing the fund in the most needy places.
Respectfully submitted,
WARREN H. JONES, WILLIAM H. KINGSLEY, WALDO E. WHITCOMB, Trustees of Elizabeth White Fund.
81
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE GOODNOW FUND
For the Year Ending December 31, 1925
INVESTMENTS
Warren Institution for Savings $1,282.21
Charlestown Five Cents Savings bank 1,000.00
City Institution for Savings, Lowell 1,000.00
$3,282.21
RECEIPTS
Warren Institution for Savings
$57.27
Charlestown Five Cents Savings bank
50.00
City Institution for Savings 50.00
$157.27
PAYMENTS
Ella L. Miller, treasurer of the Evangelical church in Acton $125.00
Fred W. Green, care of Goodnow lot, Wood- lawn Cemetery
9.00
Unused income, for care of cemetery lot, de- deposited with Warren Institution for Savings
23.27
$157.27
CHARLOTTE CONANT, CHARLES E. SMITH, HORACE F. TUTTLE, Trustees of Goodnow Fund.
82
ASSESSORS' REPORT, 1925
Buildings, exclusive of land $1,567,095.00
Land, exclusive of buildings
610,790.00
Personal estate
667,030.00
Valuation April 1, 1924
$2,844,915.00 2,674,475.00
Increase in valuation
$170,440.00
Rate of taxation, $40.00.
Tax assessed as follows :
Real estate
$87,115.40
Personal estate
26,681.20
Polls
1,530.00
$115,326.60 13.50
Moth tax
Amount of money raised :
State tax
$5,160.00
State highway tax
1,573.20
County tax
3,930.30
Town grant
102,209.65
Overlay
2,453.45
$115,326.60
December assessment :
Buildings, exclusive of land
$950.00
Land, exclusive of buildings
150.00
Personal estate
750.00
$1,850.00
Tax assessed as follows :
Real estate
$44.00
Personal estate
30.00
Polls
20.00
$94.00
WARREN H. JONES, ARTHUR W. EMERSON, HENRY L. HAYNES.
83
REPORT OF BOARD OF HEALTH
For the Year Ending December 31, 1925
Burial permits issued in Acton 35
Burial permits of non-residents 20
Burial permits of residents who died else- where 8
List of contagious diseases reported by the board of health Jan. 1st, 1925 to Dec. 1, 1925 :
Chicken-pox 7
Lobar Pneumonia 1
Measles
10
Typhoid Fever 3
Whooping Cough
4
Total
Deaths-(one)
25
Your board would recommend that $1,000.00 be appropriated for use of the board for the present year.
BOARD OF HEALTH, By C. A. Durkee, Agent.
REPORT OF INSPECTOR OF SLAUGHTERING
To the Honorable Board of Health,
Gentlemen .- I herewith submit my report as Inspector of Slaughtering from January 1, 1925, to January 1, 1926.
Cattle
117 Condemned 8
Veal
248
Condemned 27
Hogs
37
Condemned 0
Sheep
1 Condemned 0
403 35
JAMES KINSLEY, Inspector.
84
FIRE DEPARTMENT
December 31st, 1925.
To the Honorable Board of Selectmen :
Gentlemen-I herewith submit my report of the fire depart- ment for year ending December 31st, 1925 :
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