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HOWARD L. JONES,
Town Accountant.
Statement of Appropriations and Expenditures for 1940 and Estimates for 1941
Total Approp.
Expenditures
Balance
Estimates for 1941
General Government
$7,200.00
$7,121.07
$78.93
$7,000.00
Bonds
300.00
245.28
54.72
251.50
Buildings and Grounds
1,500.00
1,379.81
120.19
1,500.00
Police
Revenue
$2,500.00
Reserve Fund
250.00
2,750.00
2,744.68
5.32
4,200.00
Fire Department
2,800.00
2,794.36
5.64
2,800.00
Forest Fires
500.00
458.40
41.60
500.00
Fire Alarm System
1,500.00
1,500.00
1,000.00
Hydrants
3,403.00
3,403.00
3,428.00
Moth Department
1,200.00
1,199.87
13
1,200.00
Tree Warden
700.00
699.92
.08
800.00
Board of Health:
Revenue
$1,200.00
Reserve Fund
85.00
1,285.00
1,223.18
61.82
1,200.00
Town Nurse
2,200.00
2,139.32
60.68
2,200.00
Highways Village 66 Chap. 81
1,450.00
1,438.48
11.52
1,450.00
Revenue State Aid
$8,550.00
8,550.00
17,100.00
17,090.18
9.82
17,100.00
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Highways Chap. 90 Revenue $2,000.00 State and County Aid 4,000.00
6,000.00
6,000.00
6,000.00
Snow Removal :
Revenue
$6,500.00
Reserve Fund
700.00
7,200.00
7,109.56
90.44
5,000.00
Machinery Account:
Balance
$151.08
Machinery Fund
600.00
751.08
602.60
148.48
850.00
Street Lighting
3,750.00
3,734.25
15.75
3,950.00
Public Welfare
7,500.00
7,177.63
322.37
7,200.00
State Aid:
Revenue
$240.00
Reserve Fund
10.00
250.00
250.00
240.00
Military Aid
800.00
679.85
120.15
600.00
Soldiers' Relief
2,000.00
1,689.63
310.37
1,600.00
Aid to Dependent
Children:
Revenue
$2,200.00
Federal Grant
1,234.16
3,434.16
3,277.52
156.64
2,300.00
Old Age Assistance:
Revenue
$15,500.00
Federal Grant
13,308.86
28,808.86
28,136.43
672.43
15,500.00
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Old Age Assistance Ad- ministrator's Acct .:
Balance
$37.79
Federal Grant
441.80
479.59 47,000.00
443.33
36.26 116.64
47,000.00
Library Maintenance:
Revenue
$1,300.00
Reserve
111.08
1,411.08
1,411.08
1,500.00
Library Books:
Revenue
$200.00
Library Fund
297.44
497.44
497.44
200.00
Cemeteries:
Revenue
$1,600.00
Land Fund
300.00
Reserve Fund 117.81
2,017.81
2,017.81
2,000.00
Int. Susan Hosmer Fund
2,039.64
2,039.64
Int. Cemetery Funds
1,656.65
1,656.65
Int. Blanchard Fund
25.00
25.00
Mt. Hope Cemetery Art. 16
500.00
454.35
45.65
Liability Insurance
1,000.00
667.39
332.61
800.00
Memorial Day
275.00
239.13
35.87
250.00
Dog Officer
230.00
180.00
50.00
200.00
Work Relief
5,000.00
1,548.88
3,451.12
500.00
Redemption of Tax Titles
100.00
5.00
95.00
100.00
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Education :
46,883.36
Jones Community Field Unclassified
300.00
264.29
35.71
300.00
400.00
195.56
204.44
400.00
Int. on Notes and Bonds:
Revenue
$300.00
Reserve
86.26
386.26
386.26
200.00
Int. on Revenue Loans
200.00
138.75
61.25
150.00
Notes and Bonds
5,500.00
5,500.00
1,000.00
County Hospital :
Assessment
1,085.00
1,085.00
1939 Bills
264.24
264.24
$174,749.81
$167,998.18
$6,751.63
$142,469.50
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No Appropriation Accounts:
Refund Taxes
$390.71
County Dog Licenses
622.40
Revenue Loans
40,000.00
State Tax
9,280.00
State Park Tax
117.88
County Tax
4,985.04
Check Protested
10.00
$223,404.21
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Cash Receipts and Departmental Expenditures
Treasurer's Receipt $234,203.85
(See Treasurer's Itemized Report)
Cash Balance, Jan. 1, 1940
37,580.66
$271,784.51
EXPENDITURES General Government
Selectmen's Department:
Ralph W. Piper, chairman, salary
$250.00
James E. Kinsley, salary
216.67
W. Burton Harvey, salary
166.67
Virginia Milbery, clerk, salary
624.00
Virginia Milbery, postage, stationery, etc.
47.60
James E. Kinsley, traveling expense
4.25
Ralph W. Piper, traveling expense
7.50
Hobbs & Warren Inc., forms
11.19
News-Enterprise Co., adv.
13.83
Sanderson's stationery
1.45
Ass'n Town Finance Committee's Membership
10.00
Middlesex County Selectmen's Ass'n.
6.00
Stoughton Printing Co., town reports
299.20
Typewriter Service Co., repairs
12.92
$1,671.28
Collector of Taxes
Carrie M. Durkee, salary
$1,000.00
Carrie M. Durkee, postage
126.16
Carrie M. Durkee, expenses to Reg- istry of Deeds at Cambridge
3.25
Murphy & Snyder, printing
47.97
Hobbs & Warren Inc., forms
20.54
Robinson Seal Co., forms
4.07
News-Enterprise Co., adv.
12.32
Burroughs Adding Machine Co., re- pairs
5.83
$1,220.14
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Assessors' Department
Albert P. Durkee, salary
$300.00
Henry W. Haynes, salary
300.00
Carl Flint, salary 300.00
Albert P. Durkee, attending meetings 20.00
Albert P. Durkee, express
.30
Henry Haynes, attending meetings
15.00
Carl Flint, attending meetings
20.00
Hobbs & Warren Inc., forms, sta- tionery 65.74
L. L. Applin, a/c transfers
15.77
E. A. Raphael Co., typewriter
79.50
Remington Rand Inc., tape
.75
$1,117.06
Treasurer's Department
Wm. Henry Soar, salary
$500.00
Wm. Henry Soar, postage, telephone,
certifying notes and stationery
162.24
Murphy & Snyder, envelopes
22.62
Hobbs & Warren Inc., books, sta- tionery
26.05
Maynard Trust Co., deposit box 5.55
$716.46
Town Accountant
Howard L. Jones, salary
$400.00
Howard L. Jones, postage
12.50
Hobbs & Warren Inc., books, stationery
15.38
Remington Rand Co., ledger sheets
2.62
Murphy & Snyder, printing
23.81
$454.31
Town Clerk
Horace T. Tuttle, salary
$200.00
Horace T. Tuttle, recording vital sta- tistics
90.50
Horace T. Tuttle, postage, telephone
34.00
American Writing Ink Co. 1.38
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Robinson Seal Co., forms 9.72
Hobbs & Warren Inc., books, stationery
6.36
Murphy & Snyder, printing
4.17
$346.13
Public Welfare
Carl E. Backman, chairman, salary. .
$125.00
Mary E. Laffin, salary
75.00
Raymond Hatch, salary
75.00
$275.00
Board of Health
Dr. Ormal L. Clark, chairman, salary
$25.00
Lowell Cram, secretary, salary
15.00
Lillian Taylor, salary
10.00
Lowell Cram, postage, telephone
1.18
$51.18
Soldiers' Relief Agent
Waldo J. Flint, salary
$50.00
Membership dues, State Ass'n.
2.00
Waldo J. Flint, attending meetings.
4.20
Waldo J. Flint, traveling expense
2.40
$58.60
Cattle Inspector
Ernest E. Allsopp, salary
$125.00
Sealer of Weights and Measures
Clare A. Milbery, salary and trans- portation
$200.00
Clare A. Milbery, attending conven- tion
11.50
Clare A. Milbery, telephone and sup- plies
1.23
Robinson Seal Co., books and supplies
14.72
$227.45
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Election and Registration
Robinson Seal Co., books and forms. .
$35.06
Murphy & Snyder, printing 140.34
NewsEnterprise Co., adv. 6.81
Michael Foley, posting warrants
25.00
Stoughton Printing Co., street lists
52.25
O. D. Wood, placing booths
7.75
Universalist Church, rent
30.00
West Acton Woman's Club, rent
25.00
William Lawrence, placing booths
4.00
Clarence Braman, placing booths
4.00
Horace F. Tuttle, clerk, registrar of voters 40.00
Albert P. Durkee, moderator
25.00
Arthur E. Lee, listing voters
40.70
William B. Feeley, listing voters
63.60
Walter L. O'Neil, registrar
60.00
Thomas F. Groom, forms
3.00
Walter L. O'Neil, registrar
20.00
Walter L. O'Neil, recounts
4.00
Pay Rolls, election officers
186.00
R. Dexter Tolman, ballot box
70.75
Horace F. Tuttle, supplies
1.30
South Acton News Co., food
4.40
Dewey Boatman, food
2.50
Warren J. Davis, food
1.00
Briggs' Cafe, food
6.00
Total General Government
$858.46 $7,121.07
Bonds
Maryland Casualty Co., Deputy Col- lector's Bond $10.00
Charles A. Durkee, insurance agency, treasurer's, collectors', town clerk's bonds 235.28
$245.28
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Buildings and Grounds
Bursaw Gas & Oil Co., oil
$239.50
Boston Edison Co. 187.79
South Acton Coal & Lumber Co., coal
90.75
New England Tel. & Tel. Co.
82.80
Wm. P. Proctor Co., lumber
5.84
Boston Consolidated Gas Co.
24.20
John Bressette, labor on grounds
106.00
West and South Water District
13.94
Benj. King, electrical work
10.53
Arthur Freese, repair
8.30
Oliver D. Wood, janitor
244.75
Oliver D. Wood, repairs
34.50
Oliver D. Wood, care of clock
52.00
Oliver D. Wood, flag
5.00
Simon D. Taylor, supplies
5.66
A. W. Davis Co., wax
8.25
Parker Hardware Co., rakes, keys
1.94
E. P. Gates, repairing grate
1.00
Strong's Market
.78
W. A. Freeman, work on heater
12.65
Levi Perkins, wood
5.00
Hosea Gould, truck
19.00
Esther Bressette, cleaning
2.50
Samuel Knowlton, washing, oiling
11.30
Hayward & Fullonton, sharpening mowers
7.00
George K. Hayward, repairs, Fire House
6.18
George A. Braman, wood
33.00
N. E. Toro Co., servicing power mower
10.96
Dewey Boatman, supplies
1.48
So. Acton Dept. Store, brush
3.00
Com. of Mass., boiler inspection
10.00
Acton Pipe Co., fittings, labor
2.13
Arthur Wayne, care of grounds
91.70
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John Pederson, teaming, sawing wood 12.00 Donald Ferguson, electrical work 12.55
Fred S. Kennedy, care of common, W. Acton Wm. J. Gallagher, gas, oil
10.00
5.83
$1,379.81
Police Department
Michael Foley, salary and trans-
portation
$2,100.00
George A. Braman, officer
92.26
Robert Willett, officer
47.26
Benjamin Sawyer, officer
27.00
Norman Perkins
16.50
Louis Leveroni
14.25
John Bradley
2.25
George Morse
121.25
New England Tel. & Tel. Co.
71.14
Murphy & Snyder, printing
14.25
Ralph Rogers, repairing radio
4.25
Com. of Mass., licenses
.45
Williams Book Store, book
5.00
Cornelia Cullinane, matron
7.00
Iver Johnson Co., supplies
22.82
Pierce's Express
.50
Town Shop, stationery
2.00
M. Linskey & Bros., caps, etc.
24.50
S. M. Spencer Mfg. Co., badges
42.78
Parker Hardware Co., cartridges
2.20
Golfkauf's, flashlights, batteries
6.00
Robinson Seal Co., forms
5.37
Alfred Beach, services
51.35
Eliot Clark, services
53.25
Ernest Allsopp, labor
1.00
So. Acton Dept. Store, stationery, etc.
4.60
A. W. Davis Co., batteries
3.50
Sanderson's, books, stationery
1.95
$2,744.68
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Fire Department
Pay Roll, annual
$460.00
Pay Roll, fire
429.40
Boston Edison Co.
187.06
Morse Oil Co., gas
26.05
William Lawrence, janitor
120.00
Lyle Reynolds, janitor
120.00
Iver Peterson, janitor
120.00
N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co.
93.09
J. G. Flynn, towel service
11.00
So. Acton Coal & Lumber Co., coal
86.24
West & South Water District
36.00
Justin A. McCarthy, hose, etc.
164.86
Bursaw Gas & Oil Co., gas
15.37
Geo. H. Reed, coal
148.66
A. W. Davis Co., coal, supplies
89.31
Gorham Fire Equipment Co., fire
alarm register and supplies
163.02
Hayward & Fullonton, repairs
6.25
Belmont Supply Co., reducers
41.98
S. D. Taylor, noxon
.23
Acton Pharmacy, supplies
3.80
Dorothy Davis, printing
7.75
R. S. Baker, gas
1.20
Ormal Laffin, gas
1.70
General Electric Co., diaphragm
1.18
Acton Pipe Co., boiler compound, fit- tings, labor 5.25
Harry F. DeCourey, extinguisher fluid
15.50
Murphy & Snyder, fire cards
32.63
American LaFrance Co., fire gun
8.58
Wm. P. Proctor Co., lumber
.96
Earl F. Hayward, repairing switch
6.76
American National Red Cross, stretchers
21.00
Louis W. Bills, repairing motor, in-
stalling lightning arrestor 47.10
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Fritz Oelschlegel, repairing coats
1.85
E. P. Gates, repairing tool box 1.50
F. W. Putnam, Jr., paid for supplies 5.25
C. R. Robbins, carting ashes
2.50
Ralph Anderson, gloves
2.10
Alb Rubber Co., rubber coats
45.00
John Pederson, carting ashes
2.00
Fitzhenry Guptill Co., parts, labor on pump
17.34
David Clayton, repairs
2.50
Acton Motor Co., gas, oil
19.77
Acton Motor Co., batteries, chains, in- spection, parts, labor
222.62
$2,794.36
Forest Fires
Pay Rolls
$458.40
Fire Alarm System
Louis W. Bills
$1,500.00
Hydrant Rental
West & South Water District
$3,150.00
Town of Concord 253.00
$3,403.00
Moth Department
James J. Knight, labor
$298.80
James J. Knight, truck
124.50
Harold Knight, labor
160.50
George Morse, labor
74.00
David Clayton, labor
68.00
Ole Granberg, labor
92.00
Lester Stiles, labor
10.00
Hugh Hodgen, labor
22.00
Morse Oil Co., gas, oil
43.31
James J. Knight, expense attending meeting
2.30
Registry of Motor Vehicles
2.00
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Montgomery Hardware Co., lead
251.19
Richard Lowden, D & D
15.00
Acton Motor Co., parts, labor on truck
10.75
Fitzhenry Guptill Co., parts for sprayer
12.67
Farquhar Fire Service, tire tube
9.00
Acton Pipe Co., pipe
.80
James J. Knight, brushes
3.05
$1,199.87
Tree Warden
James J. Knight, labor
$189.20
James J. Knight, truck
73.00
James J. Knight, express, truck
1.00
Harold Knight, labor
76.50
Hugh Hodgen, labor
109.00
Richard Sisson, labor
40.00
John Hurley, labor
55.00
Franklin Charter, labor
8.00
Lester Carey, labor
3.00
A. W. Davis Co., tools
10.10
George Braman, sharpening saw
4.70
E. P. Gates, tree irons
10.85
George H. Reed, fertilizer
37.45
Wyman's Nurseries, trees
39.40
Wm. P. Proctor Co., cement, nails, etc.
3.19
Samuel Cabot, tree paint
3.53
H. Hogden, truck
36.00
$699.92
Health
Ernest E. Allsopp, labor at dump
$196.00
Ernest E. Allsopp, inspecting meat. .
2.00
Ernest E. Allsopp, issuing permits
20.50
Ernest E. Allsopp, postage, tel.
3.13
Ernest E. Allsopp, burying dead ani- mals 9.00
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Ernest E. Allsopp, investigations and
recordings 35.00
Joseph Perry, labor at dump
21.00
Wm. J. Scanlon, labor at dump
82.00
Middlesex County Sanatorium
537.25
Dr. O. L. Clark, prof. services
31.00
National Drug Co., vaccine
5.95
Fraser Kennels, gravel
7.20
Leonard J. Smith, shovel, trucks, bull- dozer, gravel 150.15
Dr. E. A. Mayell, prof. services and assistants at diphtheria clinic
123.00
$1,223.18
Town Nurse
Genevieve Creeley, R. N., services and transportation
$2,000.00
Thomas W. Reed Co., supplies
16.50
Acton Pharmacy, supplies
122.82
$2,139.32
Snow Removal
Ploughing Streets
Edwin Christofferson
$688.13
Davis Motor Co.
472.00
John Pederson
1,286.25
George H. Reed
354.00
Levi Perkins
397.50
$3,197.88
Sanding and Cleaning Villages, Putting Up and Removing Snow Fences
Labor
$2,020.50
Trucks
1,152.02
B. W. Brown Grain Co., salt
255.00
Edna Downey, sand
65.20
Conant Machine Co.,
loader
28.93
$3,521.65
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Sundry Items
N. E. Road Machinery
Co., parts, blade $29.85
Bursaw Gas & Oil Co.,
grease .90
J. S. Moore 7.50
Railway Express Agency
1.05
International Harvester
Co., hubs 2.79
Acton Motor Co., work
on plow 1.00
E. P. Gates, blades, re- pairs
28.00
M. I. Houghton Co., stakes
20.60
Standard Fence Co., snow fence
118.50
Morse Oil Co., gas
.80
Pierce's Express
.40
E. W. Systrom Co., as- sembles
$168.20
A. W. Davis Co., shovels
5.25
George H. Reed, labor on
plow
2.25
Edwin Christofferson,
bearing
2.94
$390.03
$7,109.56
Machinery Account
Buffalo Springfield Roller Co., parts
$49.68
Acton Motor Co., welding repairs 13.22
Hedge & Mattheis Co., torches, shovels, brooms 32.43
Bursaw Gas & Oil Co., gas, oil
187.10
Conant Machine Co., repair work
52.65
Parker Hardware Co., tools
17.92
Acton Pipe Co., chain, fittings
7.27
A. W. Davis Co., tools
13.50
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Maynard & Acton Oil Co., gas, oil
14.09
George H. Reed, tools
26.25
Wm. C. Kazokas, installing brake and filter
13.25
Laffin's Express
.50
Pierce's Express
2.00
Clark Wilcox Co., burner, agitators
91.20
Hub Store Fixture Co., brackets
8.85
E. W. Systrom Co., grader blade
8.00
Clarence Robbins, freight
.57
Traffic & Road Equipment Co., steel brooms 25.00
James Downey, tank
.50
Morse Oil Co., gasoline
.32
Holland Motor Co., welding
1.00
J. S. Moore, measures
.70
Central Garage, grease, repairing sander
2.75
E. P. Gates, repairing equipment
33.85
$602.60
Street Lighting
Boston Edison Co.
$3,734.25
Highways
Village
Mass. Broken Stone Co.,
stone
$256.92
Old Colony Tar Co., tar.
55.37
Standard Oil Co. of New York, asphalt 61.12
Acton Motor Co., cutting
pipe
1.75
A. W. Davis Co., chalk. .
.30
Eastern Lumber Co.,
paint 38.61
Wm. P. Proctor Co., ce-
ment, lumber, etc. 10.34
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Parker Hardware Co.,
paint, bolts, washers. . 14.76
Acton Pipe Co., pipe, labor 45.19
Boston & Maine R. R., re-
pairing signals and cables damaged
53.91
American Woolen Co., cinders 3.00
Maynard and Acton Oil Co., gas .16
John Pederson, trucking
1.50
South Acton Woolen Co., cinders
1.75
George H. Reed, cement
9.10
L. Leveroni, bags
1.17
C. Kazokas, bags
1.50
J. B. Ingham, traffic signs
85.25
Anton, Christofferson, gravel
102.60
Arthur Fraser, gravel
.60
Margaret Spinney, gravel
4.30
Acton Granite Co., curb-
ing
22.90
$772.10
Labor
William Kazokas, Supt.
$131.00
James Bradley
4.50
Willam Bradley
16.50
William Kelley
26.50
Thomas Murray
9.50
Frank Braman
22.50
Louis Leveroni
32.50
James Johnston
39.75
Edgar Perkins
21.50
William Charter 8.00
Herbert Owen
4.00
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Alex Dubey
9.00
Robert White
2.00
Earl Hayward, Jr.
8.25
Jalmar Jarvi
12.75
Michael Sheehan
4.00
Norman Campbell
12.00
George Anderson
14.50
Walter Byron
14.50
George Rugg
13.25
Henry Stone
35.00
$441.50
Equipment
Trucks
Levi Perkins
$26.25
Hosea Gould
20.00
Clarence Robbins
8.75
Albert Gravlin
36.88
George Morse
5.00
Arthur Jalonen
20.00
W. Anderson
5.00
$121.88
Leonard Smith, com-
pressor
25.00
Leonard Smith, bull -
dozer
78.00
$103.00
$1,438.48
Chapter 81
Standard Oil Co. of New York, asphalt $1,429.02
Mass. Broken Stone Co., stone
312.06
N. E. Concrete Pipe Corp., sewer pipe
307.23
Edna Downey, sand
65.10
Kelley Sales Co., brick.
130.00
Margaret Spinney, gravel
.40
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Wm. P. Proctor Co., ce- ment, lumber 79.64
Am. Cyanmid & Chemi- cal Co., dynamite 31.75
New England Tar Co., tar
1,569.32
New England Metal Cul- vert
184.34
Berger Metal Culvert Co., pipe
629.27
No. Middlesex Washed
Sand & Gravel Co., washed gravel
11.11
Acton Motor Co., cutting
and welding
17.73
State Prison, grates, frames
176.72
George H. Reed, cement
9.66
Arthur Fraser, gravel
34.80
R. J. Rodday Co., pea stone
20.25
Ormal Laffin, gravel
37.00
Old Colony Tar Co.
159.01
$5,204.41
Labor
Wm. C. Kazokas, Supt.
$1,436.50
William Bradley
452.50
Alex Dubey
200.50
James Johnston
629.75
William Kelley
598.50
Louis Leveroni
301.50
Thomas Murray
294.00
Herbert Owen
95.50
Michael Sheehan
180.25
Henry Stone
641.50
Richard Sisson
142.50
Jalmar Jarvi
238.00
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Edgar Perkins
377.75
George Rugg
167.00
Walter Byron
116.00
Norman Campbell
94.50
G. Anderson
29.75
Lester Stiles
6.00
James Bradley
135.25
Charles Taylor
31.25
William Charter
164.80
Peter Jensen
6.94
George Downey
5.00
Robert White
51.75
$6,396.99
1
Equipment
Trucks
George Morse
$332.15
Hosea Gould
648.89
Arthur Jalonen
440.38
W. Anderson
617.00
Clarence Robbins
594.13
Albert Gravlin
546.51
Levi Perkins
504.38
Edwin Christofferson
40.50
Flannery
148.50
$3,872.44
Leonard J. Smith, shovel- compressor
$1,000.14
Raymond Durkee
4.50
Clark Wilcox Co., sand spreader
117.00
Conant Machine & Steel Co., loader
115.50
Town of Acton, various equipment
379.20
$1,616.34
$17,090.18
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Chapter 90 Maintenance
Standard Oil Co., of New York, asphalt $1,779.33
N. E. Asphalt & Tar Co., tar
798.62
Mass. Broken Stone Co.
261.23
Edna Downey, sand
34.50
Berger Metal Culvert Co., pipe
138.37
Old Colony Tar Co., tar
87.67
$3,099.72
Pay Rolls
Labor
Wm. Kazokas, Supt.
$228.00
William Charter
55.75
George Downey
9.75
Alex Dubey
108.25
James Johnston
104.75
William Kelley
115.55
Louis Leveroni
109.75
Edgar Perkins
64.00
Herbert Owens
59.00
Henry Stone
107.75
Richard Sisson
102.75
Robert White
61.75
William Bradley
83.75
John Hurley
5.75
Michael Sheehan
92.00
Thomas Murray
78.25
Jalmar Jarvi
32.25
Lester Stiles
4.00
$1,423.05
Equipment
W. Anderson
Trucks $240.00
Hosea Gould
155.63
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Albert Gravlin
188.63
George Morse
166.01
Levi Perkins
143.75
Clarence Robbins
168.51
Arthur Jalonen
46.88
$1,109.41
Mass. Broken Stone Co.,
spreader
$20.00
Leonard J. Smith, shovel
78.75
Conant Machine Co.,
loader
49.00
Clark Wilcox Co., sand
spreader
78.00
Town of Acton, equip- ment
142.07
$367.82
$6,000.00
Public Welfare
Temporary Aid
$6,267.07
Town of Westford
383.00
Town of Boxboro
97.25
Town of Littleton
200.00
Town of Maynard
103.89
Town of Hudson
1.34
Town of Needham
3.75
City of Worcester
1.40
City of Fitchburg
15.00
City of Springfield
19.50
City of Somerville
80.00
Administrative
Hobbs & Warren Inc.
$1.68
News-Enterprise Co.
3.75
$7,177.63
Aid to Dependent Children Orders of the Board of Public Wel- fare $3,277.52
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Old Age Assistance Orders of the Supervisor of Old Age Assistance $28,136.43
Administrative Account
Carl E. Backman, travel, telephone
$416.23
Sanderson's, stapler 2.55
Hobbs & Warren Inc., blanks, cards
12.30
ยท News-Enterprise Co., envelopes
4.25
Boston Council of Social Agencies, services 8.00
$443.33
Soldiers' Relief
Paid orders of Soldiers' Relief Agent $1,689.63
Military Aid
Paid
$679.85
State Aid
Paid
$250.00
Education
Orders of the School Committee
$46,883.36
(See itemized report)
Library Maintenance
Arthur F. Davis, librarian
$153.00 - 15000 liber in dans
Arthur F. Davis, binding books
46.23
Arthur F. Davis, writing cards
11.64
Arthur F. Davis, postage
.90
Arthur F. Davis, cataloging
10.00
Arthur F. Davis, Glass and frame
1.35
Maynard Supply Co., ladder
4.00
ane .
Boston Consolidated Gas Co.
469.19- 7-0.67.
Somsa, 58.
Boston Edison Co.
70.46
Ralph Rogers, janitor
159.85 -
Mrs. O. D. Wood, asst. librarian
102.00 -
Remington Rand Co., cards
2.85
Chester B. Robbins, insurance
, 61.26
Holliston Mills, glutino
2.74
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J. L. Hammett, stamp, vellum 1.83
West & South Water District 12.00
S. D. Taylor, broom
.79
Albert E. Sims, valve and installing
4.00
Murphy & Snyder, slips
12.25
Branch Libraries
Ida Costello, librarian, transporting
books and attending fires
$137.65
Ralph Anderson, librarian, transport- ing books, sundry supplies 114.40
Ralph Anderson, paid for coal
13.50
So. Acton Coal & Lumber Co., coal
7.00
Maynard & Acton Oil Co., oil
7.60
Nashoba Oil Co., oil
4.59
$1,411.08
Library Books
Junior Literary Guild
$74.00
DeWolfe Fiske & Co.
109.25
H. R. Huntting Co.
80.52
Jean Karr Co.
42.92
New England News Co.
55.56
Union Library Assn.
29.67
W. A. Wilde Co.
7.69
Morgan Memorial
9.98
Geo. H. B. Turner
2.00
Macmillan Co.
.86
News-Enterprise Co.
1.50
Bellman Pub. Co. Inc.
4.66
Encyclopedia Brittanica
1.45
Womrath Book Shops
7.56
Willcox & Follett Co.
20.07
Herman Goldberger Agency
45.45
E. H. Washburn
2.50
Yankee Pub. Co.
1.80
$497.44
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CEMETERIES
Woodlawn
Elwin Hollowell, labor
$237.50
Elwin Hollowell, truck-
ing
8.00
Elwin Hollowell, postage
6.00
Leonard Worden, labor
104.25
Fred S. Kennedy, labor.
176.17
Fred S. Kennedy, cloth.
2.32
Duncan Kennedy, labor.
104.50
P. Campbell
2.00
George H. Reed, cement,
axe, etc. 22.10
Laffin's Express
1.75
Thomas J. Grey Co., grass seed
26.30
Hosea Gould, trucking. .
51.63
Holland Motor Co., gas, oil
13.05
Boston Edison Co.
8.48
Worcester Lawn Mower Co., mowers
31.25
Ideal Sales & Service Co., power mower
142.50
Hedge & Matthew Co., batch box 12.50
Acton Pipe Co., pipe fit- tings, labor 14.98
James J. Knight, spraying
14.73
Albert Batley & Son,
flowers
18.90
Charles Yapp, 3 blades .
4.00
West and South Water District 21.48
E. P. Gates, sharpening mowers, etc. 14.95
Murphy & Snyder, sta- tionery 7.00
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Horace F. Tuttle, writing and recording deeds . . 9.00 Horace F. Tuttle, compil- ing reports for lots in perpetual care 15.00
$1,070.34
Mt. Hope
Fred S. Kennedy, labor.
$445.99
Duncan Kennedy, labor
308.75
John Beach, labor
7.50
Joseph Gallant, labor 6.00
Howard Jones, labor
3.50
Holmerden Co., weed killer 26.95
Thomas J. Grey Co., lawn seed 7.35
A. W. Davis Co., cement, tools, paint, etc. 15.20
Geo. Cahoon, sharpening mowers 5.00
Sudbury Nurseries,
shrubs
2.50
James J. Knight, spray-
ing
6.80
Albert Batley & Son, flowers 12.00
Acme Canvass Co., cover
14.00
West & South Water Dis- trict 7.00
A. C. Gravlin, truck
10.00
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Murphy & Snyder, sta- tionery 14.65
E. P. Gates, sharpening picks .75
Harlan E. Tuttle, laying
out lots and making plans 10.00
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Wm. P. Proctor Co., lime, lumber 4.16
Reed Coal & Grain Co.,
lime 5.50
Worcester Lawn Mower
Co., mowers and parts
19.96
F. S. Kennedy, truck
3.00
F. S. Kennedy, post, tele- phone
7.86
F. S. Kennedy, sundry items
3.05
$947.47
$2,017.81
Susan Hosmer Fund
Greenough Bros. Inc., work on new
part and removing stumps
$845.31
Hosea Gould, gravel, loam, trucking
241.90
Elwin Hollowell, labor 509.25
Elwin Hollowell, loam, teaming stone
8.80
George Tuttle, labor
90.00
Leonard Worden, labor
339.50
Ivar Peterson, labor
3.00
Fred S. Kennedy, labor
1.88
$2,039.64
Perpetual Care
Elwin Hollowell, labor
$354.50
Leonard Worden, labor
259.50
Henry Hollowell, labor
24,00
George Tuttle, labor
144.50
Fred S. Kennedy, labor
338.75
Duncan S. Kennedy, labor
236.00
Howard Jones, labor
8.00
W. Billings, labor
8.00
Leo Bradley, labor
32.00
C. Hollowell, labor
7.20
George H. Reed, fertilizer, paint
115.50
Herman Parker, flowers
8.00
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Albert Batley & Son, flowers 89.70
Acton Monumental Co., cleaning
stones 31.00
$1,656.65
Luke Blanchard Fund
Fred S. Kennedy, care of lots $25.00
Mt. Hope Cemetery Special Art. 16
Fred S. Kennedy, labor
$100.00
Duncan Kennedy, labor
70.00
E. E. Allsopp, team
20.00
Albert R. Jenks, removing stumps
231.65
Reed Coal & Grain Co., manure
22.50
Thomas J. Grey Co., lawn seed
10.20
$454.35
Work Relief
Labor
$901.10
Trucks
341.77
Harold Day, sharpening saws
2.70
George Braman, sharpening saws
8.25
James Huggins & Son, creosote
30.68
Athol Motor Express Co.
1.42
Treas. U. S. A., music project
24.00
Treas. U. S. A., Surplus Commodity Division
50.00
S. D. Taylor, brushes
1.00
Bursaw Gas & Oil Co., oil, barrell, faucet
9.44
L. J. Smith, compressor
66.00
A. W. Davis Co., tools
18.80
Am. Cyanamid & Chemical dynamite
Co.,
8.25
N. E. Metal Culvert Co., pipe
65.90
E. P. Gates, tree irons, sharpening
14.25
Frost Insecticide Co., brushes
5.32
$1,548.88
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Memorial Day
Town Shop, flags
$20.25
Dorothy Davis, printing cards
2.60
Newton Post, No. 48 Band
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