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939.15
Water Department .
6,134.97
Water Pipe, Spring Street .
34.65
Replacing Water Pipes, Cottage and Adams Streets.
3,263.32
Shade Trees
119.00
$ 18,079.31
Health and Sanitation
$ 469.75
District Nurse .
300.00
Sewer Department
1,965.67
Street Cleaning
298.45
$ 3,033.87
Lucy Allen, land damage
$ 186.00
Highway Department.
9,994.63
Highway Department, North Street .
5,192.20
Highway Department, Main Street.
16,208.48
Reflector Warning Signals .
138.37
Snow.
1,764.69
Sidewalks
298.83
Cement Sidewalks
623.25
Bridges .
198.59
Guard Rails
498.35
Street Lighting
3,617.78
$ 38,721.17
Charity
$ 4,908.45
Mothers' Aid
1,305.00
Soldiers' Benefits
419.00
Education
$28,123.99
Committee, New School Building
388.15
Library .
2,152.87
$ 30,665.01
Contingent Expenses
$ 1,089.25
Notes . .
43,500.00
Interest
1,996.94
$ 46,586.19
Paid for Cemetery, including care of Trust and Private Lots. $ 1,624.85
$ 6,632.45
74
LEWIS K. CONANT, Treasurer, in account with
RECEIPTS
Library Fines $ 56.00 9.00
Sale of Books
$ 65.00
Police Department, Phone Calls.
$ 5.85
L. W. Wheeler, St. Ry. School Tickets
1.80
School Department, Phone Calls.
2.20
Executive Department, Phone Calls.
.35
J. D. Ficicchy, St. Ry. Ties
9.00
Medfield Inn, St. Ry. Ties
1.20
Sealing Fees
38.66
Unexpended Balance Memorial Day . Town House
8.50
Rent of Post Office Rent of Hall .
$ 500.00 1,595.00
$ 2,095.00
M. E. Griffin, Water Department.
5,726.94
C. D. Parker Co., Cottage and Adams Streets, Loan.
3,000.00
City of Oshkosh Bond.
1,000.00
Uncashed Check .
1.80
$ 11,891.30
Sheet No. 1
159,527.32
$171.418.62
1
$159,527.32
75
TOWN OF MEDFIELD, January 1 to December 31, 1925
PAYMENTS
Cemetery Trust Funds Parks.
498.84
$ 2,223.69
County Hospital Assessment. County Tax.
$ 651.77
Town of Walpole Tax
6.30
State Audit. .
2.46
State Tax. .
5,040.00
Gypsy and Brown Tail Moths.
227.95
Corporation Tax, Public Service
3.15
$ 9,911.92
Memorial Day .
200.00
Repairing Town Clock
150.57
Lee, Higginson & Co ..
$ 982.50
Dedham Inst. for Savings
40.00
$ 1,022.50
$ 13,508.68 -
Sheet No. 1.
149,128.04
$162,636.72
Town Farm Fund in Treasury.
$ 5,285.20
Balance in Treasury
3,496.70
$ 8,781.90
$171,418.62
LEWIS K. CONANT, Treasurer.
Correct:
W. E. GARDNER,
Town Accountant.
100.00
3,980.29
76
, CEMETERY TRUST FUNDS
Name of Fund
Original Fund
Interest for 1925
Balance from 1924
Balance Expended to Credit 1925 of Fund
Dedham Savings Bank
James Hewins
$ 200.00
$ 9.09
$ 200.00
$ 9.00
$ 200.09
Caleb Ellis
100.00
4.58
100.80
4.50
100.88
Sabin Smith
100.00
4.58
100.80
4.50
100.88
William S. Tilden
200.00
9.19
201.61
9.00
201.80
Moses Ellis
200.00
9.19
201.61
9.00
201.80
Joseph Breck
100.00
4.58
100.80
4.50
100.88
Mary F. Ellis
100.00
4.58
100.80
4.50
100.88
Mary T. Derby
100.00
4.58
100.80
4.40
100.88
George M. Smith
100.00
4.58
100.80
4.50
100.88
George F. Miller
50.00
2.29
50.40
2.25
50.44
Langley Lot
200.00
9.19
201.61
9.00
201.80
Grant Newell
100.00
4.59
100.80
4.50
100.89
James Griffin
50.00
2.29
50.40
2.25
50.44
Walter Janes
50.00
2.29
50.40
2.25
50.44
Jeremiah Hale
100.00
4.59
100.80
4.50
100.89
Martha M. Mason
100.00
4.59
100.80
4.50
100.89
George H. Shumway
200.00
9.19
201.61
9.00
201.80
Edward Alward
100.00
4.59
100.80
4.50
100.89
Isaac White
100.00
4.59
100.80
4.50
100.89
J. V. Morang
100.00
4.59
100.80
4.50
100.89
G. D. Hamant
100.00
4.59
100.80
4.50
100.89
Lucius Houghton
100 00
4.59
100.80
4.50
100.89
Alex Ogilvie
100.00
4.59
100.80
4.50
100.89
Bishop-Hartshorn
450.00
20.68
453.61
20.25
454.04
Pattee-Turner
100.00
4.59
100.80
4.50
100.89
Henry Parker
100.00
4.59
100.80
4.50
100.89
William Ryan
300.00
13.79
302.40
13.50
302.69
Wesley Balch
100.00
4.59
100.80
4.50
100.89
A. B. Parker
100.00
4.59
100.80
4.50
100.89
Dr. Saunders
50.00
2.29
50.40
2.25
50.44
William Guild
100.00
4.59
100.80
4.50
100.89
Moses Johnson
100.00
4.59
100.80
4.50
100.89
Seth Chenery
100.00
4.59
100.80
4.50
100.89
Samuel Johnson
100.00
4.59
100.80
4.50
100.89
George Chick
100.00
4.59
100.80
45.0
100.89
Mrs. Selwyn Clark
100.00
4.18
100.80
4.50
100.48
Mrs. Cora B. Simpson
100.00
4.18
100.80
4.50
100.48
Perry Lot
100.00
4.18
100.80
4.50
100.48
Saarm-Kennedy Lot
100.00
4.18
100.80
4.50
100.48
Braman-Briggs Lot
100.00
4.18
100.80
4.50
100.48
Nathaniel Fairbanks
100.00
4.18
100.80
4.50
100.48
Walter Wiswell
100.00
1.50
1.00
100.50
$5,050.00
$226.16
$4,988.05
$223.75
$5,090.46
Home Savings Bank
Nancy H. Curtis
$ 50.00
$ 2.42
$ 52.61
$ 2.25
$ 52.78
Mary M. Phelps
50.00
2.42
52.61
2.25
52.78
77
Balance
Name of Fund
Original Fund
Interest for 1925
Balance from 1924
Expended to Credit 1925
of Fund
Eliza E. Williams
475.00
22.93
. 499.89
21.37
501.45
George C. Davis
100.00
4.83
105.23
4.50
105.56
Daniel D. Curtis
500.00
24.15
540.97
22.50
542.62
Joseph Clark
100.00
4.83
105.23
4.50
105.56
Ellenwood Lot
300.00
14.49
315.71
13.50
316.70
$1,575.00
$76.07
$1,672.25
$70.87
$1,677.45
North End Savings Bank
Clara Howard
$ 150.00
$ 6.85
$ 150.17
$ 6.75
$ 150.27
Henry Wight
100.00
4.57
100.11
4.50
100.18
N. A. Stone
50.00
2.29
50.06
2.25
50.10
George Morrill
100.00
4.57
100.11
4.50
100:18
Obed Hartshorn and Spear
200.00
9.12
200.22
9.00
200.34
Seth Maker
100.00
4.57
100.11
4.50
100.18
Albion C. Gilbert
100.00
4.57
100.11
4.50
100.18
Keyes Gilley
100.00
4.57
100.11
4.50
100.18
Benjamin Chenery
100.00
4.57
100.11
4.50
100.18
A. C. Shumway
150.00
6.85
150.17
6.75
150.27
Emma Rhodes
100.00
4.57
100.11
4.50
100.18
E. P. Tucker
100.00
4.57
100.11
4.50
100.18
Oliver A. Clark
100.00
4.57
100.11
4.50
100.18
F. Sablome
100.00
4.57
100.11
4.50
100.18
Amelia Everett
100.00
4.56
100.11
4.50
100.17
George Emerson
100.00
4.56
100.11
4.50
100.17
E. V. Mitchell
500.00
22.80
500.60
22.50
500.90
Sarah G. Shumway
100.00
4.56
100.11
4.50
100.17
George E. Pettis
100.00
4.56
100.11
4.50
100.17
J. Augustus Fitts
100.00
4.56
100.11
4.50
100.17
John H. Pember
100.00
4.56
100.11
4.50
100.17
Bruce and Fisher Lot
100.00
4.56
100.11
4.50
100.17
John H. Gould
100.00
4.56
100.11
4.50
100.17
C. M. Clark
150.00
6.85
150.17
6.75
150.27
Joseph A. Allen
100.00
4.56
100.11
4.50
100.17
Washburn Lot
100.00
4.56
100.11
4.50
100.17
Susan B. Ware
50.00
2.29
50.06
2.25
50.10
John Schools
50.00
2.29
50.06
2.25
50.10
Baxter Lot
300.00
13.69
300.38
13.50
300.57
Edmund I. Chenery
100.00
4.56
100.11
4.50
100.17
Alice O. Sewall
200.00
9.13
200.22
9.00
200.35
Susan I. Woods
100.00
4.56
100.11
4.50
100.17
John M. Richardson
500.00
22.80
500.60
22.50
500.90
Edmund Bullard
50.00
2.29
50.06
2.25
50.10
Daniel S. Wheeler
100.00
4.56
100.11
4.50
100.17
Charles J. Sawyer
200.00
9.13
200.22
9.00
200.35
James W. P. Dyer
50.00
2.29
50.06
2.25
50.10
John B. Coombs
50.00
2.29
50.06
2.25
50.10
John Balch
100.00
4.56
100.11
4.50
100.17
William Salisbury®
100.00
4.56
100.11
4.50
100.17
George H. Wight
100.00
4.56
100.11
4.50
100.17
James T. Allen
100.00
4.56
100.11
4.50
100.17
William Crane
50.00
2.29
50.06
2.25
50.10
78
Balance
Name of Fund
Original Fund
Interest for 1925
Balance from 1924
Expended to Credit 1925 of Fund
North End Savings Bank
Noah Allen
100.00
4.56
100.11
4.50
100.17
Henry J. Dunn
100.00
4.56
100.11
4.50
100.17
Francis S. Wight
100.00
4.56
100.11
4.50
100.17
John Sullivan
50.00
2.29
50.06
2.25
50.10
Soldiers' Lot
700.00
31.92
700.88
22.50
710.30
Moses Bullard
200.00
9.13
200.22
9.00
200.35
Francis Mason
200.00
9.13
205.22
9.00
205.35
Francis E. Donlan
50.00
2.29
50.06
2.25
50.10
Samuel Ellis
100.00
4.56
100.11
4.50
100.17
Orion Wight
200.00
9.13
208.22
9.00
208.35
Moses F. Clark
100.00
4.56
100.11
4.50
100.17
$7,300.00
$333.16
$7,321.35
$319.50
$7,335.01
LEWIS K. CONANT, Treasurer.
Correct:
W. E.[GARDNER, Accountant.
.
79
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
January 1, 1925 to December 31, 1925
Executive Department
Appropriation $850.00
Paid
Geo. L. L. Allen, Moderator $ 25.00
Harry J. Webb, Selectman
33.33
Henry E. Young, Selectman
141.67
George Peirce, Selectman
150.00
Louis B. Fairbanks, Selectman.
125.00
Walter E. Gardner, Accountant. ..
300.00
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, supplies .
.75
W. L. Coulter, printing
19.50
Hobbs & Warren, supplies .
3.74
Geo. H. Dean Co., printing
11.75
W. E. Gardner, postage and sta- tionery .
5.34
T. R. Bailey, postage .
8.00
Wm. H. Everett, administering oaths .
7.25
$831.33
Unexpended balance
18.67
$850.00
Treasurer's Department
Appropriation $450.00
80
Paid
Lewis K. Conant, salary $300.00
Hobbs & Warren, supplies.
63.27
R. W. Williams, surety bond. 40.00
L. K. Conant, postage. 8.00
T. R. Bailey, postage
30.00
C. F. Read, express .58
$441.85
Unexpended balance
8.15
$450 00
Collector's Department
Appropriation $1,000.00
Paid
R. W. Baker, collecting taxes 1923. $ 40.89
R. W. Baker, collecting taxes 1924. 116.10
R. W. Baker, collecting taxes 1925. 671.23
Hobbs & Warren, supplies 3.63
W. L. Coulter, printing
10.50
Unexpended balance.
157.65
$1,000.00
Assessors' Department
Appropriation. $500.00
Paid as per Report.
455.22
Unexpended balance
44.78
$500.00
Town Clerk's Department
Appropriation
$250.00
$842.35
81
Paid
William H. Everett, salary $200.00
William H. Everett, postage and supplies . 16.16
Library Bureau, supplies
8.83
P. B. Murphy, printing
2.00
$226.99
Unexpended balance
23.01
$250.00
Election and Registration
Appropriation.
$300.00
Paid
Registrars . $40.00
Election officers . 65.00
J. V. Mitchell, dinners for officers. . 10.50
W. L. Coulter, printing
16.00
Alex. Allan, supplies
5.30
G. W. Woolvett, voting lists.
57.44
Unexpended balance
105.76
$300.00
Town House
Appropriation. $2,750.00
Paid as per report.
$2,408.06
Unexpended balance
341.94
$2,750.00
'Sealer's Department
Appropriation. $125.00
$194.24
82
Paid as per report .
$104.12
Unexpended balance
20.88
$125.00
Police Department
Appropriation.
$3,000.00
Paid as per report.
$2,995.76
Unexpended balance 4.24
$3,000.00
Fire Department
Appropriation.
$3,000.00
Paid as per report.
$2,996.92
Unexpended balance. 3.08
$3,000.00
New Fire Hose
Appropriation.
$500.00
Paid as per report. $500.00
Moth Department
Appropriation.
$1,000.00
Paid as per report.
$939.15
Unexpended balance.
60.85
$1,000.00
Tree Warden
Appropriation.
$1,000.00
Paid as per report
$991.42
Unexpended balance.
8.58
$1,000.00
Shade Trees
Appropriation.
$200.00
83
Paid as per report.
$119.00
Unexpended balance
81.00
$200.00
Health and Sanitation
Appropriation.
$500.00
Paid as per report.
$469.75
Unexpended balance
30.25
$500.00
Street Cleaning
Appropriation.
$300.00
Paid as per report.
$298.45
Unexpended balance.
1.55
$300.00
Sewer Department
Appropriation.
$2,000.00
Paid as per report.
$1,965.67
Unexpended balance .
34.33
$2,000.00
General Highway
Appropriation.
$10,000.00
Paid as per report.
$9,994.63
Unexpended balance
5.37
$10,000.00
North Street Special
Appropriation.
$5,400.00
Paid as per report
$5,192.20
Unexpended balance
207.80
$5,400.00
84
Main Street Special
Appropriation. $4,000.00
Received from County
4,000.00
Received from State. .
8,000.00
Appropriation exceeded .
208.48
$16,208.48
Paid as per report.
$16,208.48
Snow
Appropriation. $2,000.00
Paid as per report.
$1,764.69
Unexpended balance
235.31
$2,000.00
Sidewalks
Appropriation. $300.00
Paid as per report.
$298.83
Unexpended balance
1.17
$300.00
Cement Sidewalks
Appropriation. $1,000.00
Paid as per report.
$623.25
Unexpended balance
376.75
$1,000.00
Bridges
Appropriation. $200.00
Paid as per report .
$198.59
Unexpended balance
1.41
$200.00
Guard Rails
Appropriation. $499.00
85
Paid as per report .
$498.35
Unexpended balance
.65
$499.00
Street Lighting
Appropriation.
$3,600.00
Appropriation, Frairy Street
15.00
Appropriation, Pine Street.
100.00
Appropriation, South Street
200.00
$3,915.00
Paid Edison Elec. Ill. Co
$3,617.78
Unexpended balance 297.22
$3,915.00
Reflector Warning Signals
Appropriation.
$140.00
Paid
Am. Gas Accumulator Co
$135.00
C. F. Read, express
3.37
$138.37
Unexpended balance
1.63
$140.CO
Land Damages
Appropriation. $186.00
Paid Lucy E. Allen
$186.00
Janes Avenue Survey
Appropriation. $50.00
Unexpended $50.00
86
Charities
Appropriatin. $6,000.00
Appropriation exceeded
213.45
$6,213.45
Paid for support.
$4,908.45
Paid for mothers' aid.
1,305.00
$6,213.45
Soldiers' Benefits
Appropriation. $499.00
Paid for aid .
$251.00
Paid for relief
168.00
$419.00
Unexpended balance.
80.00
$499.00
Education
Appropriation.
$28,000.00
Interest on trust funds.
137.63
$28,137.63
Paid as per report.
$28,123.99
Unexpended balance
13.64
$28,137.63
Committee For Investigating School Housing Conditions
Appropriation.
$499.99
Paid
Lockwood, Green & Co., Architects $355.15
W. L. Coulter, advertising. 1.00
F. M. Parkhurst, printing. 30.00
F. M. Parkhurst, lantern slides. 2.00
$388.15
87
Unexpended balance. $ 111.84
$499.99
Library
Appropriation, including Dog Tax. . .
$1,750.00
Interest on Trust Funds. 414.15
$2,164.15
Paid as per report
2,152.87
Unexpended balance.
11.28
$2,164.15
Parks
Appropriation. $500.00
Paid as per report.
$498.84
Unexpended balance. 1.16
$500.00
Contingent Fund
Appropriation. .
$1,000.00
Appropriation exceeded.
89.25
$1,089.25
Paid as per report.
$1,089.25
Memorial Day
Appropriation.
$200.00
Paid as per report
$200.00
District Nurse
Appropriation. $300.00
Paid Dover, Medfield and Millis
Visiting Nurse Association . .
$300.00
88
County Hospital
Appropriation. $651.77
Paid Fred C. Cobb, County of Norfolk
$651.77
Repair of Town Clock
Appropriation. $160.00
Paid
E. Howard Clock Co. $135.00
A. H. Wheeler, labor.
10.62
H. W. Wight, labor 3.75
C. F. Read, express 1.20
$150.57
Unexpended balance.
9.43
$160.00
Printing Valuation
Appropriation $300.00
Paid Mary Mitchell .
$10.00
Unexpended balance $290.00
$300.00
Town Survey
Appropriation.
$500.00
Unexpended. $500.00
Cemetery
Appropriation.
$1,200.00
Interest on Trust Funds.
614.12
$1,814.12
Paid as per report .
$1,624.85
Unexpended balance
189.27
$1,814.12
89
Water Department
Appropriation. $ 850.00
Receipts as per report.
5,726.94
$6,576.94
Paid as per report .
$6,134.97
441.97
Unexpended balance
$6,576.94
Water, Cottage and Adams Streets
Appropriation. $3,500.00
Paid as per report . $3,263.32
Unexpended balance
236.68
$3,500.00
Water, Spring Street
Appropriation. $196.24
Paid as per report.
$ 34.65
Unexpended balance
161.59
$196.24
Notes
Appropriation from Surplus War Bonus Fund .
$1,102.28
Appropriation from Taxation
2,397.72
Received from Notes in anticipation of Taxes 40,000.00
$3,500.00
$43,500.00
Paid
Beacon Trust Co., Fire Note. . . $ 1,000.00 Commonwealth of Massachusetts, County Hospital Note. 500.00
90
State Street Trust, Town Hall Notes . $ 2,000.00
Dedham National Bank Notes, in
anticipation of Taxes
40,000.00
$43,500.00
Interest
Appropriation.
$2,000.00
Paid
Dedham National Bank, in anticipa- tion of Taxes $659.94
Beacon Trust Co., Fire Apparatus Notes. 45.00
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, County Hospital Notes 45.00
State Street Trust, Town House Notes. 1,235.00
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Certification of Notes 12.00
$1,996.94
Unexpended balance
3.06
$2,000.00
Cemetery Trust Funds
Received for
$100.00
Walter S. Wiswell lot.
Deposited in Dedham Savings Bank 100.00
School Trust Fund
City of Oshkosh Bond, matured.
$1,000.00
Ohio Power Co., Coupon Interest .. . . 22.50
$1,022.50
Ohio Power Co., Bond .
$
960.00
Dedham Savings Bank.
40.00
91
Lee, Higginson & Co., Interest on Ohio Power Co. $ 22.50
$1,022.50
Taxes
Taken from General Funds.
$9,026.59
Town of Walpole, Tax 1925. $ 6.30
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, State Tax 1925. 5,040.00
County of Norfolk, County Tax 1925
3,980.29
$9,026.59
State Payments
Taken from General Funds $233.56
Paid
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, State Audit. $ 2.46
Gypsy and Brown Tail Moths. 227.95
Corporation Taxes 3.15
$233.56
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TOWN HOUSE
Appropriation $2,750.00
Paid
F. C. Chick . $1,040.00
Supplies and Repairs
Am .- La France Engine Co., signs $ 3.35
F. A. Hartshorn, Jr., wiring. 6.80
W. A. Gilbert, janitor's supplies. 51.89
Boston Branch, janitor's supplies . 5.40
Medfield Pharmacy, janitor's supplies. .
1.50
W. A .. Fitts, janitor's supplies. .25
J. P. McCarthy, repairs 2.25
F. M. Smith, repairs .
37.00
A. A. Kingsbury, repairs
19.02
C. H. Ware, desk .
10.00
Frank Ryan, emptying ashes 28.80
Parker Hardware Co., keys 1.00
$204.81
Blood Bros., fuel
821.00
Edison Electric Ill. Co., lights.
280.70
N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co., telephone 11.55
Town of Medfield, water
50.00
$2,408.06
Unexpended balance.
341.94
$2,750.00
Correct:
W. E. GARDNER,
Accountant.
.
F. A. Smith, repairs . 24.20
E. F. Penniman, repairs 13.35
BALANCE SHEET December 31, 1925
General Accounts
Dr. Cash on hand as per Treasurer's report $ 8,781.90 Uncollected taxes and cash in hands of 7,028.21
Cr.
Due Town Farm Fund .
$ 5,285.20 Resources exceed liabilities . 10,524.91
Collector. . : .
$15,810.11
$15,810.11
Trust Funds
Investments.
$25,742.92
Town School Funds.
$ 3,640.00
Library Funds . . .
8,000.00
Cemetery Funds. 14,102.92
$25,742.92
$25,742.92
Correct:
W. E. GARDNER,
Town Accountant.
93
APPROPRIATION BALANCES
Unexpended
Overdrawn
Executive Department.
$ 18.67
Main Street Special. . . .
$ 208.48
Treasurer's Department. .
8.15
Charity . . .
213.45
Collector's Department.
157.65
Contingent .
89.25
Assessors' Department.
44.78
Balance . 3,660.77
Town Clerk's Department.
23.01
Election and Registration.
105.76
Town House. .
341.94
Police Department.
4.24
Fire Department. .
3.08
Sealer's Department.
20.88
Moth Department.
60.85
Health and Sanitation.
30.25
Tree Warden.
8.58
Sewer Department.
34.33
Street Cleaning.
1.55
Shade Trees. . .
81.00
Highways and Tarvia.
5.37
North Street Special .
.
207.80
Snow Department ..
235.31
. .
.
94
1
.
Sidewalks. 1.17
Cement Sidewalks.
376.75
Bridge Department.
1.41
Street Lighting. .
297.22
Reflector Warning Signals .
1.63
Janes Avenue Survey .
50.00
Guard Rails. .
65
Soldiers' Benefits .
80.00
School Department
13.64
Committee on New School Building. . .
111.84
Library . .
11.28
Park and Planning Board.
1.16
Repairs on Town Clock .
9.43
Town Survey . .
500.00
Printing Valuation
290.00
Cemetery . .
189.27
Water Department. .
441.97
Water, Cottage and Adams Sts.
236.68
Water, Spring St .. 161.59
Interest . 3.06
.
.
·
$4,171.95
$4,171.95
95
TOWN DEBT
Net Funded Debt. . .
$38,500.00
Notes due 1926
County Hospital. $ 500.00
Water Department. . 3,000.00
Town House . . 2,000.00
Notes due 1927
Water Department. . 2,000.00
Town House. 2,000.00
Notes due 1928
Water Department. . .
2,000.00
Town House. .
2,000.00
Notes due 1929
Water Department .. . ... .
1,000.00
Town House . .
2,000.00
Notes due 1930
Water Department .: ..
1,000.00
Town House .
2,000.00
Notes due 1931
Water Department .. 1,000.00
Town House .
2,000.00
96
-
Notes due 1932
Water Department .. . . . . 1,000.00
Town House . 2,000.00
Notes due 1933
Water Department .. . . .
1,000.00
Town House . . 2,000.00
Notes due 1934
Town House .
2,000.00
Notes due 1935 Town House. 2,000.00
Notes due 1936 Town House. 97 2,000.00
Notes due 1937
Town House.
2,000.00
Notes due 1938
Town House . .
2,000.00
$38,500.00
$38,500.00
LEWIS K. CONANT, Treasurer.
Correct:
W. E. GARDNER, Accountant.
98
TOWN CLERK'S REPORT Births Recorded in Medfield During the Year 1925
Date
Child's Name
Parents
Jan. 26 Harmon Maxwell Tibbetts Jan. 27 Alida Lucia Blood
Aretas & Tessie (Munson)
Jan. 31 Norman Frederic Rhodes Feb. 16 Wallace Edmund Walker
Wallace & Blanche (Campbell)
Feb. 18 George Robert Brayton
Walter E. & Annie (Hardie)
Feb. 24|Jean Kathryn Nourse
George A. & Elizabeth (Smith)
Mar. 2 Robert Westford Knight
Arthur L. & Grace (Tibbetts)
Mar. 4 Eleanor Hazel Clark
James F. & Margaret (Wheeler)
Mar. 7 Grace Anita Kelly
Mar: 12 Joseph Martin Healey
Mar. 18 Josephine Bravo
William & Charlotte (Walker) Arthur E. & Alia (Trainer) Ernest & Rosie (Severrio) Robert H. & Marjorie (Bent)
Mar. 22 Marjorie Virginia Farris
Mar. 24 Arthur Joseph De Vasto
Anthony F. & Mary C. (Capobianco)
April 4 Gwendolen Emily Carr April 10 Anna Gloria Viola
Allison T. & Gladys (Lantz) Peter & Rose (Iacurto)
April 16 Rebecca Allen
Charles F. & Ruth N: (Allen)
James E. & Vera (MacGregor)
Amos & Helen B. (Kirk)
John & Angel (Dalessantro)
June 23 Roval Leo Mannett
Leo M. & Velma (Roval)
July 26 Ferdinando Dimaggio
Ferdinando & Mary (Monard)
Aug. 2 Katherine Haverty
Aug. 12 Robert Edgar Ballou
Aug. 21 Martha Stewart Bramman
Aug. 25 Ippolita
Sept. 30 Robert Redington Dewar
Sept. 30 Nancy Young
Oct. 10|Silzio D'Alo 13 DiFlumero
Henry E. Jr. & Anne F. (MacInnes) Vincenzo & Rosina (Felzini) Nicola & Angelina (Lusga)
Oct. 13 Elizabeth Nancy Hathaway
Oct. 14 Virginia Ruth Hicks
Oct. 15 Bradly Felix Bryant Beverly Elizabeth Bryant
Charles F. & Ruth A. (Cutler)
Nov. 4 Horace Miller Thayer
Nov. 11 Francis Edward Chick
Nov. 12 Daniel Grosenstein
Dec. 20 Anne Elizabeth Chick
Dec. 30 Graham Clark Parkhurst
Francis M. & Dorothy (Shann)
Total number of births, 38. Males, 20. Females, 18.
Robert E. & Carrie (Maude)
Stewart R. & Sybil L. (Percival) John B. & Frances (Lucci)
Lawrence M. & Thordis (Spaulding)
George H. & Laura (Lebeau) John & Sarah (MacQueen)
Charles F. & Ruth A .. (Cutler) Alba C. & Harriet (Cross)
Fred C. & Ruth M. (Marshall)
Abraham & Fanny (Devine)
Elwyn E. & Anne (Ingraham.)
Martin & Katherine (Lane)
May 2 Pauline Mary McKinnon May 11 Robert Adams Gilbert May 27 Giacomo Gentile
Silas & Ada (Colwell)
Earl & Mary C. (Ferguson)
99
DEATHS OF RESIDENTS OF MEDFIELD DURING THE YEAR 1925
Date of Death
Name
Age Y. M. D.
Cause of Death
Jan. 12
John Wesley Mitchell
84
11 22
Heart disease
Feb. 4
David Arthur Hardy
2
6
12
Strychnine poisoning
Feb. 5
Mary Louise Jewell
76
8
19
Arterio-sclerosis
Feb. 25
Mary Wilson
50
La grippe
Mar. 5
Emma F. Rhodes
76
6
24
Paralysis agitaus
Mar. 25
Elizabeth J. McIntyre
72
9
21
Embolism of brain
April 9
Olive A. Kingsbury
86
9
7
Arterio-sclerosis
April 11
Frances Place .
45
9
24
Pulmonary losis
tubercu-
April 19
Delia Gaffney
49
5
Embolism of the cor-
May 6
John Simmons
55
9
19
May 13
George L. Boose
72
10
15
Arterio-sclerosis
May 15
Annie Chosnowicz
50
Malignant Growth
May 27
Giacomo Gentile
(7 hours)
Premature birth
June 5
Alonzo B. Parker
93
2
20
Carcinoma of face
June 5
Dexter Eames
77
7
3
Bladder stone
June 24
Richard Emmons Cole
76
8 18
Acute dilatation of the heart
July 6
Edward Jewell
78
5
10
Arterio-sclerosis
July 7 July 22
Frank H. Weiker
46
11 10
Chronic Interstitial
Aug. 5
Anna R. Sweeney
58
1 22
Cerebral hemorrhage
Aug. 18
John H. Harding
77
11
23
Angina pectoris
Aug. 29
Edward Wall
6
10
5
Tetanus
Sept. 4
Mary Crowley
84
6 22
Arterio-sclerosis
Sept. 10
Edmund Bullard
74
10
21
Oct. 13
Lizzie F. Baker
62
4 8
Gastric ulcer
Oct. 13
DiFlumero
(7 hours)
Atelectasis
Nov. 5
Charles W. Wight
76
8 12
Arterio-sclerosis
Nov. 7
Eleanor G. Gogin
70
11
29
Pleur sv
Nov. 20
Thomas Frederic Barney Marcel F. X .. Casavant Dennis Joseph Callahan
47
2
8
Interstitial nephritis
Dec. 3
Lobar pneumonia
Dec. 9
Ethelynd L. Simpson
26
4 29
Anaemia
Dec. 9
Phyllis Martha Koch
1
29
Gastro enteritis
Dec. 22
Jane Stibbins
79
Influenza
Dec. 30
Lavina Caroline Bolter
66
4
14
Chronic interstitial no- nhritis
Total number of deaths of residents, 35. Males, 18. Females, 17. Deaths at State Hospital, 98.
Total number of deaths in Town, 133.
79
3
Bronchial pneumonia
Nov. 27
64
1
1
Eldora Sprague
80
4
17
Arterio-sclerosis
nephritis
Carcinoma of urinary bladder
onary arteries Chronic myocarditis
MARRIAGES RECORDED IN MEDFIELD DURING THE YEAR 1924
Date
Names
Residence
Where and by Whom Married
Jan. 11
AbrahamGrosenstein
Medfield
In Boston by Rabbi Jacob M. Feinstein
Feb. 14
Walter Ernest Dow
Medfield
In Millis by Rev. William J. Rooke
Feb. 15
George D. Carr
Medfield
In Medway by Rev. M. J. Lee
April 29
Helen G. Shannon George Granville Darling
Dedham
In Medfield by Rev. William T. Beale
April 30
Howard Carlton Dunham
Medfield
In Millis by Louis LaCroix, J. P.
May 12
Daniel Peter Campbell
Medfield
In Noank, Connecticut by Rev. Thomas P. Mooney
June 1
John Joseph Buckley
Medfield
In Medfield by Rev. Armond P. Provost
June 5
Frederick Henry Dyer
Medfield
In Medfield by Rev. Charles A. Forbes
June 16
Daniel Patrick Johnston
Framingham
In Medfield by Rev. Armond P. Provost
June 30
Francis Edward Donlan
Medfield
In Medfield by Rev. John R. McCool
June 30 Robert G. Mason
Medfield
In Medfield by Rev. Charles A. Forbes
June 30
Lloyd Allan Jones
Yarmouth, Me.
Medfield
In Medfield by Rev. Roy B. Wintersteen
July 15
Bessie Edith Dow James J. Dealeney
Medfield
Medfield
In Boston by Charles Eliot Worden, J. P.
Aug. 29
Forest Hosea Towne Alberta May Brownell
Medfield
In Medfield by
Medfield
Rev. James Hybert Pollard
100
Honora Elizabeth Hammond
Medfield
Lillian Cecilia LaNoir
Boston
Katherine Julia MacDonald
Medfield
Anna Janet Kaler
Norwood
Catherine Birdwell
Medfield
Emma J. Banks
Noank, Conn.
Jessie B. Foley
Rrovidence, R. I.
Florence Annie Hebert
Medfield
Fannie Kaminsky
Boston
Emeline J. Stevens
Millis
Millis
Margaret M. Linehan
Sept. 8 John P. Kalamajeska Maybelle D. Ball
Medfield Medfield Medfield
Sept. 9 William P. D. Henderson Mary Louise Alioti
.Medfield North Kingston, R. I.
Oct. 3 Robert E. Snethen
Marion F. Clark
Medfield
Oct. 17 Daniel V. McDavitt
East Walpole
In Walpole by Rev. T. I. Fahey
Oct. 23
Thomas D. Weeks Clara McInnis
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