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James Hewins
$200.00
$6.50
$200.27
$6.77
$200.00
Caleb Ellis
100.00
3.27
101.13
4.40
100.00
Sabina Smith
100.00
3.27
101.13
4.40
100.00
William S. Tilden
200.00
6.54
202.35
8.89
200.00
Moses Ellis
200.00
6.54
202.35
8.89
200.00
Joseph Breck
100.00
3.27
101.13
4.40
100.00
Mary F. Ellis
100.00
3.27
101.13
4.40
100.00
Mary T. Derby
100.00
3.27
101.13
4.40
100.00
George M. Smith
100.00
3.27
101.13
4.40
100.00
George F. Miller
50.00
1.63
50.50
2.13
50.00
The Langley Lot
200.00
6.50
200.35
6.85
200.00
Grant-Newell Lot
100.00
3.27
101.14
4.41
100.00
James Griffin Lot
50.00
1.63
50.50
2.13
50.00
Walter Janes
50.00
1.63
50.50
2.13
50.00
Jeremiah Hale
100.00
3.27
101.14
4.41
100.00
Martha M. Mason
100.00
3.27
101.14
4.41
100.00
George Shumway
200.00
6.54
202.35
8.89
200.00
Edward Alward
100.00
3.27
101.14
4.41
100.00
Isaac White
100.00
3.27
101.14
4.41
100.00
J. V. Morang
100.00
3.27
101.14
4.41
100.00
G. D. Hamant
100.00
3.27
101.14
4.41
100.00
Lucius Houghton
100.00
3.27
101.14
4.41
100.00
Alex Ogilvie
100.00
3.27
101.14
4.41
100.00
Bishop-Hartshorn
450.00
14.66
452.86
17.52
450.00
Pattee-Turner
100.00
3.27
101.14
4.41
100.00
Henry Parker
100.00
3.27
101.14
4.41
100.00
William Ryan
300.00
9.80
303.52
13.32
300.00
Wesley Balch
100.00
3.27
101.14
4.41
100.00
A. B. Parker
100.00
3.27
101.14
4.41
100.00
Dr. Saunders
50.00
1.63
50.50
2.13
50.00
William Guild
100.00
3.27
101.14
4.41
100.00
Seth Chenery
100.00
3.27
101.14
4.41
100.00
Moses Johnson
100.00
3.27
101.14
4.41
100.00
Samuel Johnson
100.00
3.27
101.14
4.41
100.00
George Chick
100.00
3.27
101.14
4.41
100 00
Mrs. Selwyn Clark
100.00
3.25
100.66
3.91
100.00
Mrs. Cora B. Simpson
100.00
3.25
100.66
3.91
100.00
The Perry Lot
100.00
3.25
100.66
3.91
100.00
Saarm-Kennedy Lot
100.00
3.25
100.66
3.91
100.00
Braman-Briggs Lot
100.00
3.25
100.66
3.91
100.00
Nathaniel Fairbanks
100.00
3.25
100.66
3.91
100.00
Walter S. Wiswell
100.00
3.25
100.68
3.93
100.00
Samuel Ellis No. 1
100.00
3.25
100.10
3.35
100.00
George Ellis No. 1
100.00
3.25
100.10
3.35
100.00
41
Hutson-Smith
100.00
3.25
100.10
3.35
100.00
John G. Hutson
150.00
4.88
150.23
5.11
150.00
Wales-Plimpton Lot
100.00
3.25
100.10
3.35
100.00
Mary Hotville
100.00
3.25
100.10
3.35
100.00
Margaret T. Bearse
100.00
3.25
100.23
3.48
100.00
Giles-Lord
100.00
3.25
100.35
3.60
100.00
William Conrick
100.00
3.25
100.23
3.48
100.00
Bennett-Wilson Lot
200.00
6.50
200.22
6.72
200.00
Tyler-Thayer Lot
300.00
9.75
300.67
10.42
300.00
Sprague Lot
100.00
3.25
100.05
3.30
100.00
Thomas F. Barney
200.00
6.50
200.13
6.63
200.00
Charles White
100.00
3.27
101.63
4.90
100.00
Amos Shumway
150.00
4.89
151.85
6.74
150.00
Nathan Fisher
100.00
3.25
100.05
3.30
100.00
John Hinkley
100.00
3.25
100.00
3.25
100.00
Thomas Rourke
100.00
3.25
100.00
3.25
100.00
Samuel Guild
100.00
3.25
100.00
3.25
100.00
Edward Blackington
100.00
3.25
100.00
3.25
100.00
William Anderson
50.00
1.63
50.00
1.63
50.00
John H. Sweeney
100.00
3.25
100.00
3.25
100.00
Frank W. Morse
200.00
6.50
200.00
6.50
200.00
George H. Ellis .
800.00
26.00
800.00
26.00
800.00
Clarence M. Cutler
100.00
3.25
100.00
3.25
100.00
I. P. Park
100.00
3.25
100.00
3.25
100.00
Charles B. Smith
100.00
3.25
100.00
3.25
100.00
Horatio Jordan
100.00
3.25
100.00
3.25
100.00
Frank Laverty
100.00
3.25
100.00
3.25
100.00
Fred A. Smith
100.00
3.25
100.00
3.25
100.00
George R. Chase
100.00
3.25
100.00
3.25
100.00
Percy B. Read
100.00
3.25
100.00
3.25
100.00
Arthur Hobbs
100.00
3.25
100.00
3.25
100.00
James Carpenter
100.00
3.25
100.00
3.25
100.00
Lonergan-Clark Lot
100.00
3.25
100.00
3.25
100.00
James Wilkins
100.00
3.25
100.00
3.25
100.00
George Clark
100.00
3.25
100.00
3.25
100.00
Sophia Grant
100.00
3.25
100.00
3.25
100.00
George Steere
100.00
3.25
100.00
3.25
100.00
Conrad Weiker
100.00
2.67
100.00
2.67
100.00
Josephine Spear
200.00
5.33
200.00
5.33
200.00
Eliakim Morse
100.00
2.67
100.00
2.67
100.00
Nellie V. Mugridge
100.00
2.96
100.00
2.96
100.00
Ethel Wood
100.00
2.38
100.00
2.38
100.00
Margaret J. Ord
100.00
2.38
100.00
2.38
100.00
$11,100.00
$357.14 $11,154.13
$411.27
$11,100.00
Massachusetts Savings Bank
Moses F. Clark
$100.00
$3.00
$100.32
$3.32
$100.00
Orion Wight
200.00
6.00
209.82
15.82
200.00
Samuel Ellis
100.00
3.00
100.32
3.32
100.00
Francis E. Donlan
50.00
1.50
50.18
1.68
50.00
Francis Mason
200.00
6.00
206.37
12.37
200.00
Moses Bullard
200.00
6.00
200.64
6.64
200.00
Soldiers Lot
700.00
21.00
712.84
33.84
700.00
200.00
6.50
200.00
Joseph Bullard
200.00
6.50
42
John Sullivan
50.00
1.50
50.18
1.68
50.00
Francis S. Wight
100.00
3.00
100.32
3.32
100.00
Henry J. Dunn
100.00
3.00
100.32
3.32
100.00
Noah Allen
100.00
3.00
100.32
3.32
100.00
William Crane
50.00
1.50
50.18
1.68
50.00
James T. Allen
100.00
3.00
100.32
3.32
100.00
George H. Wight
100.00
3.00
100.32
3.32
100.00
William Salisbury
100.00
3.00
100.32
3.32
100.00
John Balch
100.00
3.00
100.32
3.32
100.00
John B. Coombs
50.00
1.50
50.18
1.68
50.00
James W. P. Dyer
50.00
1.50
50.18
1.68
50.00
Charles J. Sawyer
200.00
6.00
200.64
6.64
200.00
Daniel S. Wheeler
100.00
3.00
100.32
3.32
100.00
Edmund Bullard
50.00
1.50
50.18
1.68
50.00
John M. Richardson
500.00
15.00
501.75
16.75
500.00
Susan I. Wood
100.00
3.00
100.32
3.32
100.00
Alice D. Sewell
200.00
6.00
200.64
6.64
200.00
Edmund I. Chenery
100.00
3.00
100.32
3.32
100.00
Baxter Lot
300.00
9.00
301.05
10.05
300.00
John Schools
50.00
1.50
50.18
1.68
50.00
Susan B. Ware
50.00
1.50
50.18
1.68
50.00
Washburn Lot
100.00
3.00
100.32
3.32
100.00
Joseph A. Allen
100.00
3.00
100.32
3.32
100.00
C. M. Clark
150.00
4.50
150.47
4.97
150.00
John H. Gould
100.00
3.00
100.32
3.32
100.00
Bruce-Fisher Lot
100.00
3.00
100.32
3.32
100.00
John H. Pember
100.00
3.00
100.32
3.32
100.00
J. Augustus Fitts
100.00
3.00
100.32
3.32
100.00
George E. Pettis
100.00
3.00
100.32
3.32
100.00
Sarah G. Shumway
100.00
3.00
100.32
3.32
100.00
E. V. Mitchell
500.00
15.00
501.75
16.75
500.00
George Ellis
100.00
3.00
100.32
3 32
100.00
Amelia Everett
100.00
3.00
100.32
3.32
100 00
F. Sablome
100.00
3.00
100.33
3.33
100.00
Oliver A. Clark
100.00
3,00
100.33
3.33
100.00
E. P. Tucker
100.00
3.00
100.33
3.33
100.00
Emma Rhodes
100.00
3.00
100.33
3.33
100.00
A. C. Shumway
150.00
4.50
150.47
4.9
150.00
Benjamin Chenery
100.00
3.00
100.33
3.33
100.00
Keyes-Gilley
100.00
3.00
100.33
3.33
100.00
Albion C. Gilbert
100.00
3.00
100.33
3.33
100.00
Seth Maker
100.00
3.00
100.33
3.33
100.00
Obed Hartshorn
and Spear
200.00
6.00
200.63
6.63
200.00
George Morrill
100.00
3.00
100.33
3.33
100.00
N. A. Stone
50.00
1.50
50.18
1.68
50.00
Henry Wight
100.00
3.00
100.33
3.33
100.00
Clara Howard
150.00
4.50
150.47
4.97
150.00
$7,300.00
$219.00
$7,349.50
$268.50
$7,300.00
43
Home Savings Bank
Nancy H. Curtis
$50.00
$1.50
$50.03
$1.53
$50.00
Mary W. Phelps
50.00
1.50
50.03
1.53
50.00
Elizabeth E. Williams
475.00
14.73
482.68
22.41
475.00
George C. Davis
100.00
3.01
100.27
3.28
100.00
Daniel D. Curtis
500.00
15.81
523.50
39.31
500.00
Joseph Clark
100.00
3.01
100.27
3.28
100.00
Ellenwood Lot
300.00
9.08
302.75
11.83
300.00
$1,575.00
$48.64
$1,609.53
$83.17
$1,575.00
44
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT for the year ending December 31, 1934
RECEIPTS
Balance cash on hand Jan. 1, 1934
$27,186.84
Taxes
91,817.54
Interest
1,506.68
Excise Tax
4,020.84
Old Age Assistance Tax
75.00
Moth Tax
24.60
Cemetery Annual Care
390.00
Cemetery Sale of Lots
270.00
Water
6,496.02
Water Liens
320.35
Tax Titles
1,290.58
Town of Greenfield (Welfare)
586.94
Town of Milford (Welfare)
440.32
State of Massachusetts (Welfare)
52.95
66
86
66
66
School Fund
1,649.68
Sup't. Schools
483.33
66
66
66
School Tuition
212.80
66
66
60
Income Tax
School -- $1,412.50
6,302.80
Tubercular
428.57
66
66
66
Moth
13.00
56
66
Reimbursement
Loss of Taxes
1,571.00
66
66
Federal Emergency Relief 697.71
66
(Old Age Assistance)
1,334.45
(Highways)
6,150.00
161.25
66
66
66
66
66
45
State of Massachusetts. Veterans Exemption
20.06
.. . . ..
Licenses 10.00
Corp. Tax-Gas-
Elec. Lgt .- Water
343.89
..
. .
..
Corp. Tax-Pub. Serv. Corp.
.41
..
..
Nat'l Bank Tax
32.89
. .
..
Corp. Tax-R. R. & Tel. 103.53
..
..
Corp. Tax-Business 693.58
..
..
..
Trust Co. Tax
36.00
Town of Dover
Sealer Wts.
5.00
Town of Dover
Highways 79.00
Town of Wrentham
Highways 44.00
Town of Walpole
Tuition
292.69
County of Norfolk
Vaccine
50.40
County of Norfolk
Dog Licenses 469.00
County of Norfolk
Court Fines 87.00
Rent-Post Office
550.00
Rent-Town Hall
26.00
Library Fines
82.40
Sealer's Fees
45.35
Liquor Licenses
1.120.00
Alcohol Licenses
24.00
Selectmen-Licenses
62.00
Town Clerk-Licenses
2.50
Use of Fire Equipment
6.50
Valuation Book
.30
Sale of Junk-Fire Dept.
18.00
Dog Licenses
599.00
Voting List
2.00
Telephone calls-Police
.65
Sale of gas engine-Fire Dept.
50.00
Moth Dept.
6.44
Telephone calls-School
3.35
Notes-Anticipation of Taxes
80.000.00
Library Trust Funds-Interest
245.00
School Trust Funds-Interest
108.89
. . ..
46
Cemetery Trust Funds-Interest
618.91
Donations to School Dept.
70.00
Dedham National Bank-Unpaid Water Coupon
175.00
Total
$239,567.20
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
Executive Department
Appropriation
$2,200.00
Payments :
Salaries
Moderator
$25.00
Selectmen
450.00
Accountant
400.00
Clerk
1,122.00
$1,997.00
Supplies
39.30
Postage
43.01
Total
$2,079.31
Balance to revenue
120.69
$2,200.00
Treasurer
Appropriation
$750.00
Payments :
Salary
$500.00
Traveling expense
74.00
Bond
100.00
Postage
45.00
Supplies
18.91
Safe Deposit Box
5.00
Total
742.91
Balance to revenue
7.09
$750.00
47
Collector
Appropriation
$1,300.00
Payments :
Salary
$945.03
Bond
175.00
Supplies, printing and postage ·
120.76
Advt.
22.63
Expense tax sales, etc.
36.58
Total
$1,300.00
$1,300.00
Assessors
Appropriation
$600.00
Payments :
Salaries
$500.00
Transcripts
43.80
Supplies and miscellaneous
51.65
Total
$595.45
Balance to revenue
4.55
$600.00
Town Clerk
Appropriation
Payments :
Salary
$300.00
Supplies and Printing
30.59
Total
$330.59
Balance to revenue
19.41
$350.00
Election and Registration
Appropriation
$350.00
Payments :
Salaries
$40.00
Election Officers
189.00
Printing and supplies
85.77
-$350.00
48
25.20
Total Balance to revenue
10.03
$350.00
Town Hall
· Appropriation Transfer from Reserve Fund
$2,400.00
38.69
$2,438.69
Payments :
Janitor
$1,083.34
Electricity
352.91
Fuel
492.90
Supplies and repairs
125.75
Telephone
116.85
Water
24.10
Painting
242.84
Total
$2,438.69
$2,438.69
Police Department
Appropriation
$2,800.00
Transfer from Reserve Fund
75.71
$2,875.71
Payments :
Chief's salary
$1,988.00
Officers
381.80
Lockup Keeper
85.00
Supplies and miscellaneous
60.15
Telephone
119.04
Automobile expense
241.72
Total
$2,875.71
$2,875.71
49
Meals
$339.97
Fire Department
Appropriation Transfer from Reserve Fund
$2,500.00 ; 473.31
$2,973.31
Payments :
Engineers salary
$200.00
Forest Fire Warden
10.00
Firemen
1,323.50
Care Apparatus
100.00
Hose
314.00
Supplies and repairs
528.11
Gas, oil, etc.
278.40
Telephone
41.10
Lunches
22.70
Steward
27.00
Association dues
5.00
Water Holes
123.50
Total
$2,973.31
$2,973.31"
Sealer's Department
Appropriation
$115.00
Payments :
Salary
$50.00
Supplies, transportation and
44.12
expense
Total
$94.12
Balance to revenue
20.88
$115.00
Moth Department
Appropriation
$700.00
Payments :
Supt.
$55.50
Labor
355.35
Supplies
211.05
Team for sprayer
49.98
50
Gas, oil, etc. 19.18
Total Balance to revenue
$691.06
8.94
$700.00
Health and Sanitation
Appropriation Transfer from Reserve Fund
$575.00
4.53
$579.53
Payments :
Salaries
$62.50
Inspector of Animals
150.00
Inspector of Provisions
100.00
Vaccine
50.18
Reporting births and deaths
185.25
Labor-Town Dump
16.00
Postage
3.00
Supplies
12.60
Total
$579.53
$579.53
Tree Warden
Appropriation
$500.00
Payments :
Sup't.
$172.38
Labor
281.70
Supplies
16.59
Team for sprayer
29.16
Total
$499.83
Balance to revenue
.17
$500.00
Sewer Department
Appropriation
$500.00
Payments :
Sup't.
$62.26
51
Labor
323.00
Trucks and teams
96.49
Supplies
5.50
Total
$487.25
Balance to revenue
12.75
$500.00
Sewer Land Purchase
Appropriation-Transfer from Lowell Mason School Fund
$900.00
Transfer from Reserve Fund
40.56
$940.56
Payments :
Land-Wilbur
$600.00
Land-Catenacci
250.00
Legal expense
83.29
Total
$933.29
Balance to revenue
7.27
$940.56
Sewer Special-CWA
Balance from 1933
$464.79
Payments :
Sup't.
$9.75
Labor
112.73
Supplies
197.53
Trucks and teams
131.10
Total
$451.11
Balance to revenue
13.68
$464.79
Highways
Appropriation
$8,000.00
Received from State
6,150.00
$14,150.00
52
Payments :
Sup't.
$1,760.00
Labor
4,737.75
Truck Hire
1,051.35
Shovel Hire
96.00
Engineer
93.76
Roller Hire
273.50
Drilling and blasting
30.50
Tar, oil and patch
3,417.95
Gravel and stone
832.96
Gas, oil, repairs, etc.
1,411.19
Supplies
338.97
Traffic Beacon Maintenance
80.00
Rent of land
10.00
Registration of trucks
6.00
Total
$14,149.93
Balance to revenue
.07
$14,150.00
Snow
Appropriation
$3.000.00
Payments :
Sup't.
$242.00
Labor
1,174.25
Trucks and teams
801.80
Gas, oil, repairs
516.56
New plow
265.00
Total
2,999.61
Balance to revenue
.39
$3,000.00
Sidewalks
Appropriation
$150.00
Payments :
Labor
$133.75
Trucks
10.80
Stone
3.90
53
Total Balance to revenue
$148.45 1.55
$150.00
Bridges
Appropriation
$100.00
Payments :
Sup't.
$12.00
Labor
24.00
Lumber
61.55
Total
$97.55
Balance to revenue
2.45
$100.00
Street Lights
Appropriation
$5,000.00
Paid for service
$4,951.14
Balance to revenue
48.86
$5,000.00 .
Guard Rails
Appropriation
$100.00
Payments :
Labor
$48.00
Material
51.62
Total
$99.62
Balance to revenue
.38
$100.00
Public Welfare
Appropriation
$7,500.00
Payments :
Cash
$796.99
Rent, Board and Care
2,017.69
Medical and Hospital
1,725.59
Provisions
1,010.99
Fuel
274.31
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Supplies Paid to other Towns and Cities
56.13 1,387.14
Total
7,268.84
Balance to revenue
231.16
$7,500.00
Old Äge Assistance
Appropriation
$4,500.00
Paid for assistance
$4,281.27
Medical
2.00
Fuel
29.25
Supplies
27.50
Total
$4,340.02
Balance to revenue
159.98
$4,500.00
Chairman-Public Welfare
Appropriation Salary-Chairman
$200.00
200.00
Soldiers' Benefits
Appropriation
$1,500.00
Payments made
$1,223.70
Balance to revenue
276.30
$1,500.00
District Nurse
Appropriation Paid District Nurse
300.00
Schools
Appropiration
$30,000.00
Donations
70.00
Interest from Trust Funds
(1933)
$110.33
(1934)
108.89
$219.22
$30,289.22
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$300.00
Payments : See School Report
$29,965.40 219.22
Balance to interest accrued
Balance to revenue
104.60
$30,289.22
Library
Appropriation
$2,000.00
Interest on Trust Funds
245.00
$2,245.00
Payments :
Salary-Librarian
$574.98
Salary-Assistant Librarian
286.00
Salary-Janitor
468.00
Books and periodicals
175.14
Rebinding books
39.27
Fuel
323.99
Electricity
124.12
Water
10.00
Curtains
113.70
Supplies
44.58
Ash Removal
8.00
Total
$2,167.78
Balance to interest accrued
77.22
$2,245.00
Parks
Appropriation
$75.00
Transfer from Reserve Fund
75.00
$150.00
Payments :
Labor and material
$99.06
Tennis tapes
6.50
Water roller
17.75
Total
$123.31
Balance to revenue
26.69
$150.00
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Memorial Day
Appropriation Paid Balance to revenue
$225.00
$223.58
1.42
$225.00
Contingent
Appropriation
$650.00
Payments :
Printing Town Reports
and distributing
$395.25
Care Town Clock
40.00
Repairs-Town Clock
28.70
Town of Walpole,-Taxes
6.16
Dues-Selectmen's Association
6.00
Rental-Decoration Town Hall
15.00
Selectmen expense
30.00
Typewriter repairs
15.00
Bond-ERA Disbursing Officer
6.75
Administering oaths
21.75
Certification of notes
16.00
Postage
6.40
Checks
16.87
Certified copies checks- Water Case
7.50
State Report
17.00
Total
$628.38
Balance to revenue
21.62
$650.00
County Hospital
Appropriation
$655.89
Paid
655.89
Liability Insurance
Appropriation
$600.00
Paid
$597.60
Balance to revenue
2.40
$600.00
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Reserve Fund
Appropriation Transfers to:
$1,000.00
Parks
$75.00
Police
75.71
Town House
38.69
Fire Dept.
473.31
Sewer Land Purchase
40.56
Water
285.27
Health
4.53
Total
$993.07
Balance to revenue
6.93
$1,000.00
Town Survey
Appropriation
$500.00
Paid
500.00
1933 Unpaid Bills
Appropriation
$2,045.67
Paid
2,045.67
Cemetery Department
Appropriation
$1,250.00
Transfer from Sale of Lots
250.00
Interest on Trust Funds
618.91
$2,118.91
Payments :
Labor
$1,419.50
Trucks
161.65
Moto-Mower
170.52
Trees and shrubs
50.00
Dressing
55.00
Inscriptions on monument
25.00
Water
14.48
Sharpening mowers
30.25
Material and supplies
153.36
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Gas and oil Postage
21.80
4.08
Total
2,105.64
Balance to interest accrued
13.27
$2,118.91
Water Department
Appropriation
$5,000.00
Transfer from Reserve Fund
285.27
$5.285.27
Payments .:
Commissioners salaries
$150.00
Registrar-salary
50.00
Sup't.
408.38
Labor
295.25
Water purchased
3,713.86
Supplies and material
141.09
Trucks
9.91
Repairing meters
89.08
Thawing pipes
393.13
Postage
28.75
Bond
5.00
Total
$5,284.45
Balance to revenue
.82
$5.285.27
Maturing Debt
Appropriations
$19,000.00
Payments :
School
$5,000.00
Water
11,000.00
Fire Equipment
1,000.00
$17,000.00
Balance to revenue
2,000.00
$19,000.00
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Interest
Appropriation Water coupons not paid
$12,000.00 175.00
$12,175.00
Payments :
Town Hall Loan
$467.50
Water Loan
6,843.75
Fire Equipment
55.00
School Loan
1,500.00
Anticipation revenue
1,392.17
Total
$10,258.42 ·
Balance to revenue
1,916.58
$12.175.00
SUMMARY OF PAYMENTS
Executive Department
$2,079.31
Treasurer
742.91
Collector
1,300.00
Assessors
595.45
Town Clark
330.59
Election and Registration
339.97
Town Hall
2,438.69
Police Department
2,875.71
Fire Department
2,973.31
Sealer
94.12
Moth
691.06
Health and Sanitation
579.53
Tree Warden
499.83
Sewer
487.25
Sewer Land Purchase
933.29
Sewer Special (CWA)
451.11
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14,149.93
Highways
2.999.61
Snow Sidewalks
148.45 97.55
Bridges
4,951.14
Guard Rails
99.62
Public Welfare
7.268.84
Old Age Assistance
4,340.02
Chairman-Public Welfare
200.00
Soldiers' Benefits
1.223.70
District Nurse
300.00
Schools
29,965.40
Library
2,167.78
Parks
123.31
Memorial Day
223.58
Contingent
628.38
County Hospital
655.89
Liability Insurance
597.60
Town Survey
500.00
1933 Unpaid Bills
2,045.67
Cemetery
2,105.64
Water Department
5,284.45
Maturing Debt
17.000.00
Interest
10,258.42
Refund-Taxes
247.10
Refund-Old Age Taxes
1.00
Refund-Motor Vehicle Excise
84.14
Dog Licenses
599.00
Loans-Anticipation Taxes
90,000.00
State Tax
4,300.00
Auditing Tax
647.20
State Parks Tax
39.47
County Tax
2,257.91
Interest on Tax Refund
.06
Balance cash December 31, 1934
16,644.21
Total $239,567.20
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Street Lights
TOWN OF MEDFIELD BALANCE SHEET December 31, 1934
Assets
Liabilities and Reserves
Cash
$16,644.21
Temporary Loans $30,000.00
Uncollected Taxes
40,813.32
Cemetery Perpetual Care Bequests
75.00
Motor Excise Taxes
2,664.65
Sale of Town Farm Fund
2,245.53
Special Assessments
239.11
Accrued Interest on Trust Funds
309.71
Tax Titles
3,322.49
Sale Cemetery Lots Fund
270.00
Public Welfare Accounts
1,736.28
Reserve Fund-Overlay surplus
3,198.10
Cemetery Accounts
1,854.00
Overlay reserve for abatements
3,342.51
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Water Liens
87.36
State Tax-Old Age Assistance
7.00
Water Accounts
1,977.40
Special Appropriation Balances
13.68
Revenue Reserve until Collected :
Motor Vehicle
$2,664.65
Special Assessments
239.11
Tax Titles
3,322.49
Departmental
3,590.28
Water
2,064.76
$11,881.29
Surplus Revenue
17,996.00
$69,338.82
$69,338.82
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TRUST FUNDS In custody of Town Treasurer
School Trust Funds
$3,658.87
9,000.00
Library Trust Funds Cemetery Trust Funds
19,775.00
Total
$32,433.87
DEFERRED REVENUE ACCOUNT
Apportioned Sewer Assessments not due
$172.16
Due in 1935
$43.04
Due in 1936
43.04
Due in 1937
43.04
Due in 1938
43.04
$172.16
DEBT ACCOUNTS
Net Funded or Fixed Debt
$222,000.00
Town House Loan 1924
$10,000.00
School Loan 1927
35,000.00
Water Loan
1930
9,000.00
Water Loan
1931
168,000.00
$222,000.00
The foregoing report is an accurate account of the finan- cial transactions and standing of the Town of Medfield for the year 1934.
FRANCIS M. BIBBY, Accountant.
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SCHEDULE OF TOWN PROPERTY
Real Estate
Town House
$100,000.00
Library
25,000.00
Ralph Wheelock School
25,000.00
Hannah Adams Pfaff School
75,000.00
Land in Walpole
150.00
Water Department, 16 acres
1,300.00
Water Department,
Pumping Station
1,250.00
Water Department, Spring House
150.00
Town Storehouse
3,000.00
$230,850.00
Personal Property
Town House, furnishings and equipment $4,000.00
Library, furnishings and equipment 4,000.00
Ralph Wheelock School, .
furnishings and equipment 4,000.00
Hannah Adams Pfaff School,
· furnishings and equipment
5,500.00
Town Clock 150.00
Highway Department, equipment 6,607.80
Forestry Department, equipment 918.00
Fire Department, equipment
11,743.00
Water Department, equipment 4,069.50
Cemetery Department, equipment 158.00
Sewer Department, equipment
129.00
$41,275.30
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Insurance Expires April 1, 1936
Town House
$80,000.00
Hannah Adams Pfaff School
60,000.00
Ralph Wheelock School
36,000.00
Library
20,000.00
Town Clock
120.00
Pumping Station
1,000.00
Spring House
-
120.00
Town Storehouse
2,400.00
$199,640.00
On contents of above buildings
36,756.00
All companies participate pro rata in any loss of Town buildings or their contents.
Boiler Insurance
Ralph Wheelock School Hannah Adams Pfaff School & expires April 1, 1936 Town House J
$10,000.00
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Town Clerk's Records For the Year 1934
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BIRTHS RECORDED IN MEDFIELD DURING THE YEAR 1934
Date
Child's Name
Parents
Feb.
23
Charles Henry Evans
Edwin S. and Ruth Searson
Mar. 8
Charlotte Fenton
Warren H. and Eleanor G. Barry
Mar.
17
Ralph Francis Poli
Giudo and Mary Ferrone
Mar.
23
Nancy May Nowers
kodman C. and Sadie M. Paddock
Mar.
28
Robert Park Gottlieb
Leopold K. and Lois Heard
Apr.
13
Therese McCarthy
James F. and Margaret W. Wheeler
May
5
Janice Rosemond Clark
Francis E. and Elizabeth L. Knowles
May
9
Byron Knowles O'Donnell
Kenneth W. and Marie V. H. Auselman
May
27 Ronald Edward Gorman
Richard E. and Ebba Ekstrom
June
4
Robert Bailey Lougee
Kenneth E. and Villa Bailey
June
8
.
3
July
14
Beverly Jean Perrin
July
28
Elsie Agostine
Aug. 4
Kathleen Louise Dailey
Aug.
13
James Callachan
Aug.
19
Caroline Almy
Sept.
1
Robert Edward Kennedy
Sept.
18
Female-Still Born
Sept.
29
Norman Eugene Huntington
Nov.
18
Mary Catherine Curry
Nov.
18
Anne Elizabeth May Hinkley
Nov.
19
Baby Gauthier
Leo and Barbara Sinclair
Dec.
10
Marilyn Louise Park
Harry L. and Marjory Darrow Amos and Helen B. Kirk
Dec.
29
Jean Gilbert
Total number of births 26. Males 12. Females 14.
Francis P. and Dorothy Shann
July
2
Newton Calvin Parkhurst
James Hobart Donavan
Hobart and Marie Pelnarsh Thomas and Wilma Knight Ugo and Adeline Di Callo
James E. and Kathleen L. Beagin Robert and Elizabeth M. Hennahane Richard and Ruth Lovering Francis D. and Susan E. Driscoll
Herbert W. and Ida Carr
Ronald and Margaret Barron Daniel C. and Beatrice O'Day
Parents, within forty days after the birth of a child, and every householder, within forty days after a birth in his house, shall cause notice thereof to be given to the clerk of the town where such child is born. (General Laws, Chapter 46, Section 6.)
John P. and Theresa Kerins
May
26 Joanne Louise Lewis
MARRIAGES RECORDED IN MEDFIELD DURING THE YEAR 1934
Date
Name
Residence
Where and by whom Married
Jan.
26
Robert Armour
Medfield
In Medway, by George S. Bent, J. P.
Feb.
11
Ovila Lefebvre
Medfield
In Boston, by William J. Casey, Priest
Feb.
13
James Malcolmson
Medfield
In Danielson, Conn., by Richard B. Smith, Clergyman
Mar.
30
Simon Sattinger Ruth M. Leave
Medfield
In Medway, by George S. Bent, J. P.
Apr.
7
Antonio Barcelo
Boston
In Medfield, by John J. O'Connell, Priest
Apr.
14
Reynold M. Garabediar
Medfield
In Norfolk, by George L. Poor, Minister of the Gospel
Apr.
27
Warren I. Hunt
Medfield
In Norwood, by Paul W. Rishell Minister of the Gospel
May
12
Herbert H. Smith Madeline E. Getchell
Medfield
In Medfield, by Rev. Jason G. Miller
June 14
John L. Piattoni Bellalma Palumbo
Medfield
In Medway, by George S. Bent, J. P.
June 18
Elliot A. Young
Medfield
In Boston, by Harold S. Campbell Minister of the Gospel
June 19
Frank H. Greenman M. Mae Heath
Medfield
In Everett, by Rev. D. T. Conlan
June 22
Earl Clark Crosby Eva May Gassett
Framingham
In Medfield, by Rev. Jason G. Miller
June 23
Fred L. H. Wood
Medfield
In Medfield, by Rev. Jason G. Miller
June 27
Arthur V. Kennedy Helen E. Donavon John J. Cornell Marie MacDonald
Norwood
July
2
Norwood
Medfield
In Medfield, by Rev. Edward R. Cornell
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Dorothy M. Brown
Norwood
Medfield
Medfield
Esther R. Matherson
Millis
Everett
Medfield
Edith E. Wilkins
Medfield
Medfield
In Norwood, by Rev. James F. Doherty
Jessie Davidson
Medfield
Elizabeth Hull
Roxbury
Myra Louise Hurd
Medfield
Jeffersonville, N. Y.
Nora Agnes Connors
Medfield
Clara W. Keigwin
Medfield
MARRIAGES RECORDED IN MEDFIELD DURING THE YEAR 1934 - (Concluded)
July
7 Gordon Abriel Mary E. Keigwin
Mattapan Medfield
In Boston, by .Rev. Raymond A. Chapman
Aug. - George W. Mosher Arline M. Potter Joseph Rowe Amy S. Hewins
Milford
In Standish, Me., by Rev. Louis C. Harnish
Aug. 26
Mattapan
In Dedham, by Rev. Lyman V. Rutledge
Sept. 2.
Thomas T. Sweeney Elizabeth M. Hinkley
Medfield
In Medfield, by Rev. Wm. J. O'Connell
Sept. 19
Avery L. Kempton Georgianna T. Foote
Medfield
In Needham, by Winthrop M. Southworth, J. P.
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