Town annual reports of Acton, Massachusetts 1926-1930, Part 10

Author: Acton (Mass.)
Publication date: 1926
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Voted : To pass over the article.


Art. 22. To see if the town will vote to instruct the select- men to ask the telephone company to change the name of the local exchange from West Acton to Acton.


Voted: Unanimously, that the selectmen be instructed to petition the N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co., to change the name of the local exchange to Acton.


Voted : That articles 27, 28, 29 and 52 be considered jointly.


Voted : That the matters mentioned in articles 27, 28, 29 and 52 be referred to the selectmen, with power to act in their discretion.


Art. 28. To see if the town will vote to install another light on the railroad bridge at South Acton.


See action under article 27.


Art. 29. To see if the town will vote to install two street lights on Main street in the vicinity of the three houses recently erected.


See action under article 27.


Art. 30. To see if the town will vote to install a water hydrant on Main street, to give fire protection to the buildings recently erected.


Voted: That the selectmen be authorized to maintain one hydrant or more on Main street, between Acton Center and Kel- ley's corner, to protect the houses recently built.


Art. 31. To see if the town will vote to accept the gift of George V. Mead of a plot of land situated in the village of West Acton, bounded by Massachusetts avenue, Arlington street and Central street, or act anything thereon.


Voted : That the town accept from George V. Mead, the gift of a plot of land in West Acton, upon the conditions men- tioned in his deed of gift.


Voted : That the thanks of the town be given to Mr. Mead, and that the clerk be instructed to send him a copy of this vote.


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Art. 23. To see if the town will vote to have the Acton Public Health Committee consist of five members, one from the school committee, one from the Board of Health and one citizen from each precinct.


Considered jointly with Art. 14.


Art. 24. To see if the town will vote to instruct the select- men to employe one permanent police officer, for duty throughout the town, and appropriate a sum of money to maintain said offi- cer, or act anything thereon.


Voted : To pass over the article.


Art. 25: To see if the town will vote to round off the sharp southwest angle at Kelley's corner, and if necessary, to acquire sufficient land to do so, and appropriate a sum of money therefor.


Voted: That the selectmen be authorized to purchase the necessary amount of land at said corner; the same to be cleared of all obstructions, properly surfaced for travel and that the sum of two hundred dollars be raised for that purpose.


Art. 26. To see if the town will raise and appropriate the sum of four hundred and fifty dollars for nine band concerts, to given by the Acton Cadet band, three each in the villages of South, West and Acton Center, or act anything thereon.


Voted : To pass over the article.


Art. 27. To see if the town will vote to install a street light on Prospect street in South Acton, opposite the residence of Charles Hardy.


Art. 32. To see if the town will vote to appropriate, by borrowing or otherwise the sum of $10,000 or any other amount, to continue the construction of Main street from a point opposite the residence of Frank E. Parsons to the State road leading to Littleton, provided a like sum is allotted the town by the State Department of Public Works and a similar sum by the County of Middlesex, or act anything thereon.


Voted : That there be appropriated the sum of ten thousand (10,000) dollars for the purpose of continuing the construction of Main street, from a point opposite Frank E. Parsons. Said sum to be used with a like amount or more allotted by the State De- partment of Public Works and by the county commissioners and to meet said appropriation there be raised in the levy of the cur- rent year the sum of two thousand (2,000) dollars, and that the treasurer with the approval of the selectmen be authorized to borrow the sum of eight thousand (8,000) dollars, and to issue bonds or notes therefor. Said bonds or notes to be payable in accordance with Chapter 44 of the General Laws, so the whole loan shall be paid in not more than five years, or at such earlier dates as may be fixed by the treasurer and selectmen.


Art. 33. To see if the town will vote to raise and appro- priate the sum of two thousand (2,000) dollars to continue the work of rebuilding School street and Laws Brook road, providing


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a like sum is allotted the town by the State Department of Public Works and a similar sum by the County of Middlesex, or act any- thing thereon.


Voted: To appropriate the sum of two thousand (2,000) dollars to continue the work of rebuilding School street and Laws Brooks road, provided a like sum is allotted the town by the State Department of Public Works, and a similar sum by the County of Middlesex.


Art. 34. To see if the town will vote to raise and appro- priate the sum of one thousand (1,000) dollars, to complete the construction of Central street, in West Acton, to the village limits, provided a like sum is allotted the town by the State De- partment of Public Works, and a similar sum by the County of Middlesex, or act anything thereon.


Voted: To appropriate the sum of one thousand (1,000) dollars, to complete the construction of Central street in West Acton to the village limits, provided a like sum is allotted the town by the State Department of Public Works and a similar sum by the County of Middlesex.


Art. 35. To see if the town will vote to raise and appro- priate the sum of one thousand (1,000) dollars, to continue the construction of Willow street, in West Acton, provided a like sum is allotted the town by the State Department of Public Works, and a similar sum by the County of Middlesex, or act anything thereon.


Voted: To appropriate the sum of one thousand (1,000) dollars, to continue the construction of Willow street in West Acton, provided a like sum is allotted the town by the State Department of Public Works and a similar sum by the County of Middlesex.


Art. 36. To see if the town will vote to raise and appor- priate the sum of $1,500, to repair and oil Hosmer street from Woodlawn cemetery to Crooker's corner, or act anything thereon.


Voted : To appropriate for repairs on said street $500.


Art. 37. To see if the town will take any further action in regard to the proposed new highway, leading from Massachusetts avenue, West Acton, to the house of Sidney L. Richardson, fol- lowing the old electric car line location.


Voted : To dismiss the article.


Art. 38: To see if the town will vote to purchase some snow fencing, for use on the highways to prevent drifting of snow and appropriate a sum of money therefor, or act anything theron.


Voted : To appropriate $400 to purchase snow fencing to be placed at the discretion of the selectmen.


Art .. 39. To see if the town will vote to instruct the Board of Health to provide a new dumping ground in precinct 1, and to abolish the present dump opposite Woodlawn cemetery, and to have it filled in and graded, or to take any action thereon.


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Voted: That the Board of Health be instructed to abolish the present dump, opposite Woodlawn cemetery.


Voted: That the Board of Health be authorized to purchase from Francis B. Farrar, about five acres of land at a cost not ex- ceeding $450 for a public dump.


Art. 40. To see if the town will vote to reappropriate the unexpected balance of the school appropriation of 1926 to be expended on the athletic field, or do or act anything thereon.


Voted: To re-appropriate two thousand dollars from said unexpended balance for an athletic field for the high school.


Art. 41. To see if the town will vote to instruct the select- men to obtain lower municipal rates for electric current, or do or act anything thereon.


Voted: To instruct the selectmen to secure, if possible, lower rates for electric current, in all the town buildings.


Art. 42. To see if the town will vote to raise and appro- priate a sum of money, not in excess of $2,000, for the purpose of installing flush closets in the West Acton school house, or act anything thereon.


Voted: To dismiss the article.


Art. 43. To see if the town will vote to raise and appro- priate a sum of money to care for the water and make needed re- pairs on Church street in West Acton, or act anything thereon.


Voted : To dismiss the article.


Art. 44. To see if the town will vote to consolidate the offi- cial boards of the town, or act anything thereon.


Voted: To dismiss the article.


Act. 45. To see if the town will vote to adopt the limited town meeting, or act anything thereon.


Voted : To dismiss the article.


Art. 46. To see if the town will vote to elect a highway surveyor, by ballot at its regular annual meeting, or act anything theron.


Voted : To dismiss the article.


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Art. 47. To see if the town will authorize the treasurer to sell the share of the stock of the Boston & Maine Railroad, held by the town for the care of the Phineas Wetherbee lot in Mt. Hope cemetery, and reinvest the proceeds for such purpose.


Voted: That the treasurer be and is hereby authorized to sell the share of stock of the Boston & Maine railroad, held by the town and invest the proceeds in a savings bank, the income to be used for the perpetual care of the Phineas Wetherbee lot in Mount Hope cemetery.


Art. 48. To see if the town will vote to raise and appro- priate the sum of $2,000 to run a six-inch water line from the Maynard water system at the Maynard town line to a point about 1,000 feet distant and install two hydrants to afford fire protec- tion for the Cellulose Products Co. at South Acton, or act any- thing thereon.


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Voted: That the matter be referred to the selectmen and the water commissioners of the West and South Water Supply District of Acton, to investigate and report at a future meeting.


Art. 49. To see if the town will vote to raise and appro- priate the sum of $1,500 to repair Concord street, from Fletcher Corner to the railroad switch, or act anything thereon.


Voted: To appropriate the sum of $1,000, to repair said road.


Art. 50. To see if the town will raise and appropriate the sum of $500 for special repairs on High street, in South Acton, from the Powder Mill dam to Fletcher corner, or act anything thereon.


Voted : To appropriate $500 for repairs on said road.


Art. 51. To see if the town will vote to raise and appro- priate the sum of two thousand dollars, or any other sum, the same to be expended in re-surfacing and oiling Arlington street in West Acton, beginning at Central street and running easterly, or act anything thereon.


Voted: To appropriate $1,000, to gravel Arlington street, the work to begin where it ended in 1926 and continue easterly.


Art. 52. To see if the town will vote to install two street lights on Maple avenue in Acton Center.


See action taken under Article 27.


Art. 53. To see if the town will vote to build a fire house in South Acton and raise and appropriate a sum of money to pay for the same, or act anything thereon.


Voted: That the town build a new fire house at South Acton, buy a lot of land, if necessary, and appropriate the sum of four thousand dollars to pay for the same. To raise $900 the present year and issue notes payable within five years for the balance. The building committee to be the selectmen and three members of the South Acton Fire Department, to be appointed by the moderator.


The moderator appointed Frank W. Hoit, John Manning and Ralph W. Piper.


Art. 54. To see if the town will vote to raise and appro- priate a sum of money to repair Piper street in South Acton, or act anything theron.


Voted : To pass over the article.


Art. 55. To see if the town will vote to purchase a Fordson tractor and snow plow, or act anything thereon.


Voted: To pass over the article.


Art. 56: To see what action the town will take regarding the provisions of the will of Jonathan K. W. Wetherbee, late of Acton, deceased, so far as the same relates to the town.


Voted: To dismiss the article.


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Abstract of the Proceedings of the Special Meeting Held June 8, 1927


Art. 1. To see if the town will vote to authorize the treas- urer with the approval of the selectmen to renew any or all of the revenue loan issued Dec. 2, 1926, in accordance with the pro- visions of Chapter 44, Section 17, General Laws of Massachusetts, the same to be paid from the revenue of the year 1926.


Voted: To authorize the treasurer with the approval of the selectmen to renew any or all of the revenue loan issued Dec. 2, 1926, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 44, Section 17, General Laws of Massachusetts, the same to be paid from the revenue of the year 1926.


Art. 2. To see if the town will vote to appropriate, by bor- rowing or otherwise, the sum of $2,000 dollars to run a six-inch water line and install two hydrants to afford fire protection for the Cellulose Products Co. at South Acton, either by connecting with the Maynard water system or assisting the West and South Water Supply District to enlarge the district and furnish the necessary supply, or act anything thereon.


Voted : To postpone action under this article until the next annual meeting.


Abstract of the Proceedings of the Special Meeting Held August 25, 1927


Art. 1. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate an additional sum of money for the purpose of continuing the re-construction of Main street; said sum to be used in conjunc- tion with sums allotted by the state and county or either of them ; determine how the same shall be raised ; or take any action relative thereto.


Voted: Unanimously that there be appropriated the sum of three thousand dollars for the purpose of continuing the re- construction of Main street ; said sum to be used in conjunction with sums allotted by the state and county, or either of them; and that, to meet said appropriation, the treasurer with the approval of the selectmen, be and is hereby authorized to borrow said sum and to issue bonds or notes of the town therefor, said bonds or notes to be payable in accordance with the provisions of Section 19, of Chapter 44, of the General Laws, so that the whole loan shall be paid in not more than five years from the date of issue of the first bond or note, or at such earlier dates as the treasurer or selectmen may determine.


Art. 2. To see if the town will vote to authorize the select- men to acquire by eminent domain or otherwise the land form-


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erly laid out as a county road from School street to the Boston & Maine railroad tracks in South Acton for firehouse purposes.


Voted: That the selectmen be authorized to take by right of eminent domain or otherwise acquire, for the purpose of build- ing a firehouse thereon a certain parcel of land in South Acton, between the store formerly of Tuttle & Newton and the bridge over the Boston & Maine railroad, described as follows : Beginning at the southerly line of School street, thence southerly along the easterly line of the old road to Maynard, fifty (50) feet; thence westerly, parallel to said School street forty-one and one-quarter feet; thence northerly parallel with the first described line and forty feet distant therefrom about fifty feet to said School street; thence easterly along said School street about forty-one and one-quarter feet to the place of beginning, or any part of the above described parcel; provided said part of the old Maynard road shall be discontinued as a public highway.


Persons Having Dogs Licensed in 1927


Allard, Moses $2.00


Brindley, Charles R. .. 2.00


Anderson, John


2.00


Britton, E. 5.00


Angears, Clifford


2.00


Brown, J. A. 2.00


Armburg, Fred 2.00


Bulette, Frank W. 2.00


Arthur, John


5.00


Bursaw, H. W. 2.00


Bancroft, C. A.


5.00


Caldwell, Hazel 2.00


Banks, F. M.


7.00


Caldwell, Margaret A. . 2.00


Barker, Earl L.


2.00


Campbell, Leland H. 2.00


Baxter, Miriam F.


2.00


Chaffin, Nancy S. 6.00


Beach, Hazel


2.00


Charter, W. W.


2.00


Bedford, Mrs. A. E.


2.00


Clapp, George E. 2.00


Benere, Antonia


2.00


Clifford, Albert 2.00


Bennett, L. W. 2.00


Cobleigh, Mrs. William


2.00


Berglind, Edward E. 5.00


Condon, Timothy 2.00


Conquest, James E. 2.00


Cook, David 2.00


Conant, Augustine B. 2.00


Cooper, Ernest 5.00


Costello, T. 5.00


Coughlin, Harold J. 4.00


Cram, Irene 2.00


Crocker, Charles 4.00


Bradford, F. W. R. 4.00


Cummings, Bertha M. 5.00


Bradbury, Rolfe 2.00


Braman, Mrs. Frank 5.00


Braman, James W. 2.00


Brassette, John 2.00


De Sousa, Ben 2.00


Brill, Fred E.


7.00


Doyle, Henry K. 7.00


Berglind, John E. 2.00


Billings, Howard J. 5.00


Blaisdell, Lucile


2.00


Blanchard, Webster S. .


2.00


Bond, R. J. 2.00


Bondelvitch, Walter 7.00


Bowen, Robert M. 2.00


Boxil, Mrs. Cyril 2.00


Davis, Charles E. 2.00


Davis, Wendell F. 7.00


Densmore, Joseph A. 2.00


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Duggan, John A. 2.00.


Durkee, C. A. 5.00


Durkee, Raymond F. 2.00


Duren, Delta B. 2.00


Edmunds, William 2.00


Edney, Charles F.


2.00


Enneguess, Michael 4.00


Evans, John H. 7.00


Farrar, Frank B. 2.00


Farrar, J. (Maple St.) 2.00


Fitzgerald, James 2.00


Flagg, Alden 4.00


Fletcher, Charles J. 2.00


Fletcher, Lester N. 2.00


Fobes, J. Edwin 5.00


Foley, Patrick 2.00


Freeman, George 2.00


Freeman, Mather 2.00


Freeman, Richard 5.00


French, C. H. 2.00


Frost, Alan B.


5.00


Littlefield, Ralph F. 2.00


Livermore, William J. 2.00


Fullonton, Llewellyn T. 4.00


Gallagher, D. Joseph . 2.00


MacGregor, H. S. 2.00


Gallagher, Howard V ... 2.00


MacKinion, F. R. 7.00


Gallant, Mildred 2.00


Gates, Esther E.


2.00


Marsh, A. W. 2.00


Gibbs, Harriet E.


2.00


Mason, Bertha 2.00


Gould, Paul


2.00


Mason, Roger 9.00


May, Francis A. 2.00


McGovern, John 2.00


Mead, Hobart E. 2.00


Griffin, Franklin E. 7.00


Hall, Irwin 5.00


Hall, Mary Farrell 2.00


Merchant, Ralph


2.00


Merriam, Harold


2.00


Harrison, B. M.


2.00


Hasting, Lewis C. 2.00


Haves, Michael G.


2.00


Haynes, Albert L. 2.00


Hennessey, Daniel 5.00


Herrick, J. M. 10.00


Hodgen, Hugh 2.00


Holbrook, F. A. 5.00


Holden, F. H. 2.00


Holland, John 2.00


Hollowell, Elwin 5.00


Howe, O. H. 2.00


Howe, Richard P. 5.00


Hurley, James J. 2.00


Jacobs, John B. 2.00


Jalonen, Arthur 2.00


Jenks, Albert R. 2.00


Jensen, Peter 7.00


Johnston, James 5.00


Jones, Karl R. . 2.00


Jones, Warren H. 2.00


Kelley, Julia T. 2.00


Kennedy, Duncan S. 2.00


Kemp, Mrs. H. M. 2.00


Kilmartin, William T. 4.00


Knowlton, Helen A. 2.00


Knowlton, Samuel E. 2.00


LaRoche, Arthur 4.00


Larrabee, George W. 5.00


Larsen, Jorgen 5.00


Lawrence, Charles W. 2.00


Lears, William 2.00


Le Clare, Edward 2.00


Frost, Lillian E. 5.00


MacFawn, Vivian P. 2.00


Goward, Annie R. 5.00


Green, Catherine


2.00


Grenon, N. J. 2.00


Mekkelsen, Ida 2.00


Mekkelsen, Thora 7.00


10.00


Middleton, Willis J. Mills, Guy


2.00


Montague, Everett N. 2.00


Morse, George 2.00


Morrison, Frederick D. 10.00


Muise, Joseph 2.00


Munn, William 2.00


Newell, L. F. 2.00


Newell, P. S. 2.00


Olsen, Peter J. 2.00


O'Neil, James 5.00


O'Neil, Richard 10.00


Packard, James B. 2.00


Hardy, Portia 2.00


Manion, Mrs. T. J. 2.00


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Parker, 'Edith M. 2.00


Parsons, R. L. 5.00


Parzkienicz 2.00


Shapley, Eva C. 2.00


Sheehan, Michael J. 2.00


Shidluskas, Joseph A. 2.00


Sisson, George T. 5.00


Penniman, Leonard 2.00


Perkins, A. Hazelton 2.00


Smith, Ralph 2.00


Perkins, Levi W. 2.00


Spinney, Alice L. 2.00


Stearns, Margery E. 2.00


Stiles, Frank L. 5.00


Stokes, William 2.00


Stuart, Raymond 2.00


Swensen, Oscar 2.00


Prentiss, A. S. 2.00


Teele, William Henry 2.00


Todd, Ethel 10.00


Tripp, Horatio W. 2.00


Truippe, John 2.00


Rayner, Dorothy 2.00


Tucker, Jr. George S. . 4.00


Turnbull, George L. 7.00


Turner, George C. 2.00


Reid, Robert A. 3rd


2.00


Vallie, A. H. 2.00


Reynolds, Harold R. 2.00


Reynolds, Jesse C. 2.00


Richardson, George A. .


2.00


Walther, Augustine J. .


2.00


Watkins, John H. 10.00


Weaver, George T'. 25.00


Wheeler, Elbridge 5.00


Whipple, Marion H. 2.00


Sanborn, Everett R. 5.00


Whitcomb, Fred S. 2.00


Sawyer, Benjamin H. . .


2.00


Whitney, Cora A. 2.00


Sawyer, Lester 5.00


Wood, Oliver D. 2.00


Scanlon, William J. 2.00


Zanceiwicz, J. 2.00


203 licenses at $2.00


$406.00


59 licenses at $5.00


295.00


1 license at $25.00


25.00


$726.00


Deduct fees, 263 licenses at 20c each


52.60


$673.40


Due County Treasurer, 1926 account


59.40


$732.80


Vila, Maude 2.00


Waite, F. A.


7.00


Roche, Francis B. 2.00


Rogers, E. Stuart 2.00


Rugg, George 2.00


Russell, Mrs. John H. .. 2.00


Schofield, Harris C. 12.00


Scott, T. A. 2.00


Sebastian, Lester 2.00


Pedersen, John 5.00


Penney, D. F. 4.00


Penney, John 7.00


Phillips, Andrew S. 2.00


Polep, Fannie S. 2.00


Pope, Benjamin 11.00


Pratt, Edward F. 2.00


Price, Thelma 2.00


Rayfuse, Edith M. 2.00


Rawitser, William 2.00


Reed, G. Howard 7.00


Reed, Otis J. . 2.00


Smith, Hattie E. 2.00


Peterson, Carl N. 2.00


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May 31, 1927-Paid County Treasurer Nov. 30, 1927-Paid County Treasurer


$229.80 503.00


$732.80


HORACE F. TUTTLE, Town Clerk.


ASSESSORS' REPORT-1927


Buildings, exclusive of land


$2,245,150.00


Land, exclusive of buildings 716,260.00


Personal estate 693,516.00


Valuation, April 1, 1926


$3,654,926.00 3,442,561.00


Increase in valuation


$212,365.00


Rate of taxation $30.50


Tax assessed as follows :


Real estate


$90,322.68


Personal estate


21,151.71


Polls


1,564.00


$113,038.39


Amount of money raised :


State tax


$5,160.00


State highway tax


. 1,573.20


County tax


4,500.20


County tuberculosis tax


367.23


Town grant


97,952.71


Overlay


3,485.05


$113,038.39


December assessment :


Buildings, exclusive of land


$000.00


Land, exclusive of building 350.00


Personal estate


1,050.00


$1,400.00


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Tax assessed as follows:


Real estate


$10.68


Personal estate


32.02


Polls


4.00


$46.70


WARREN H. JONES, ARTHUR W. EMERSON, HENRY L. HAYNES.


REPORT OF TAX COLLECTOR


1924 Taxes


Dr.


Uncollected Jan. 1, 1927


$109.19


Added tax


2.00


Interest collected


17.11


$128.30


Cr.


Paid treasurer


$126.30


Abated


2.00


$128.30


1925 Taxes Dr.


Uncollected Jan. 1, 1927


$12,976.65


Interest collected 1,276.13


$14,252.78


Cr


Paid treasurer


$13,579.78 673.00


Abateď


$14,252.78


1926 Tax Dr.


Uncollected Jan. 1, 1927


$31.176.74


Interest collected


823.91


$32,000.65


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Cr


Paid treasurer Abated .


$20,296.66


125.40


Uncollected Jan. 1, 1928


11,578.59


$32,000.65


1927 Tax Dr.


Committed


$113,085.09 121.74


Interest collected


$113,206.83


Cr.


Paid treasurer


$69,659.55


Abated


179.12 43,368.16


Uncollected


$113,206.83


C. A. DURKEE, Tax Collector.


REPORT OF BOARD OF HEALTH


For the Year Ending December 31, 1927


Burial permits issued in Acton 28


Burial permits of non-residents 25


List of contagious diseases reported by the Board of Health, January 1, 1927, to December 31, 1927 :


9


Diphtheria


8


Measles


3


Mumps


2


Scarlet Fever


5


Tuberculosis (Pulmonary)


1


Typhoid Fever


1


Total 29


(Deaths none)


Your board would recommend that $1,500.00 be appropri- ated for use of the board for the present vear.


ACTON BOARD OF HEALTH, C. A. Durkee, Agent.


Chicken-pox


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TREASURER'S REPORT Year Ending December 31, 1927


Cash on hand


$15,872.89


Received from state treasurer :


Income tax, 1926


$ .89


Corporation tax B, 1926


298.84


National bank tax, 1923


.95


Division of highways


500.00


Income Massachusetts school fund


1,227.92


Income tax, 1926


430.00


Division of highways


3,000.00


Income tax, 1925


86.00


Aid vocational schools


100.97


Income tax, 1926


215.00


Corporation tax, B.


239.41


Loss of land tax


398.27


Tuition


439.62


Highways, Lowell road


3,865.89


Highways, Lowell road


3,500.91


Highways, Central street


1,000.00


Highways, Lowell road


2,222.84


Highways, Willow street


1,000.00


Division of highways


2,500.00


Highways, School street


2,000.00


Highways, Lowell road


301.77


Corporation tax, P. S.


348.98


Corporation tax, business


3,131.40


Income tax, 1927


10,833.82


National bank tax


124.15


Trust Co. tax


85.83


State aid


432.00


Veterans' exemption


109.55


County treasurer :


Dog tax 626.55


Highways, Lowell road


3,865.89


Highways, Lowell road


3,500.91


Highways, Central street


1,000.00


Highways, Lowell road


2,222.85


Highways, Willow street


1,000.00


Highways, Lowell road 301.77


Highways, School street


2,000.00


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Received district court fines 216.50


Memorial library fines 52.25


Town nurse collections 170.50


Four alcohol licenses


4.00


H. F. Tuttle, cemetery lots sold


140.00


F. W. Green, cemetery lots sold


145.00


Use of lowering machine 18.00


· First National bank, Ayer, interest


241.81


Sealer of weights and measures, collections Town of Boxboro


95.00


Town hall rents


162.50


Rebate on insurance, high school


64.99


Non-permit fires


3.68


Non-permit fires


2.60


Town of Charlton, poor department


123.50


Department of standards, licenses


32.00


Lead sold, tree warden


186.44


Town of Ayer, poor department


331.30


Town of Concord, Nagog taxes


25.12


Tuition, Boxboro


1,755.09


M. Foley, seven firearm permits


1.75


Tuition, Harvard


52.31


Tuition, Carlisle 120.00


Damages to school books 3.01


1.60


Use of school telephone


3.05


Seven garage licenses 7.00


One motor junk license


1.00


Nine motor bus licenses


9.00


23 gasoline pump licenses


23.00


Two ammunition licenses


2.00


Fourteen victuallers licenses


14.00


One oleomargarine license


1.00


Two innholders' licenses


2.00


One bakers license


1.00


One pedlers license


1.00


First Nat. Bank, Aver, tax loan


30,000.00


First Nat. Bank, Aver, tax loan


30,000.00


Assabet Inst. for Savings, Lowell road loan 2,000.00


Assabet Inst. for Savings, Lowell road loan 2,000.00




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