Town annual reports of Medfield 1930-1939, Part 56

Author: Medfield (Mass.)
Publication date: 1930
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 1744


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Hereof fail not and make due return of this Warrant with your doings thereon, unto the Town Clerk at the time and place of meeting aforesaid.


Given under our hands this 3rd day of October A.D. Nineteen Hundred and Thirty-eight.


WILLIAM S. FARMER, FRANK G. HALEY, ALFRED HEWINS, Selectmen of Medfield.


A true copy attest :


FRED C. CHICK, Constable of Medfield.


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS


Medfield, Mass. October 3, 1938


Norfolk, ss.


By virtue of this Warrant, I have notified and warned the inhabitants of the Town of Medfield qualified to vote in elections to meet at the time and for the purpose named, by posting attested copies of said Warrant in not less than five public places in the town at least seven days before the time of holding the meeting.


FRED C. CHICK, Constable of Medfield.


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SPECIAL MEETING


October 11, 1938


Pursuant to a Warrant issued by the Selectmen, the inhabitants of the Town of Medfield, duly warned and notified in the manner prescribed by law, met at the Town Hall on the eleventh day of October, 1938 at 7:30 P.M. and the following action was taken on the articles in the Warrant.


Article 1. The Finance Committee recommends that the voters appropriate the sum of Four Thousand dollars ($4,000.00) for the purpose of repairing damages to public property and ways caused by the recent storm; this money to be pro- vided under Clause 9, Section 8, Chapter 44, General Laws. This clause reads: "Money for such emergency appropriations shall be approved by a board com- posed of the Attorney-General, State Treasurer, and the Director of Accounts. (Notes for one year.)


In addition to the above $4,000.00 we recommend that the following sums be transferred from the following departments for the same purpose:


Water Department


$ 650.00


Mother's Aid


750.00


Sewer Department


100.00


Soldier's Benefits


500.00


Street Lighting


275.00


Tree Warden (spraying elms)


225.00


$2,500.00


Clause 9, Section 8, Chapter 44


4,000.00


Thus making an appropriation of


$6,500.00 in all.


Voted to accept the above recommendations of the Finance Committee as given.


Article 2. Voted that this article be passed as recommended.


Voted that the meeting be dissolved.


A true copy attest :


CHARLES W. KEIRSTEAD, Town Clerk.


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS


Norfolk, ss.


At a meeting of the County Commissioners for the County of Norfolk, held at Dedham, within and for said County on the eleventh day of October, 1938, by adjournment of their September meeting next preceding:


The petition of William S. Farmer and others, in Medfield in said County, represents as follows:


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS


Norfolk, ss.


To the Honorable the County Commissioners of the County of Norfolk:


Respectfully represent your petitioners, inhabitants of the Town of Medfield in said County, that common convenience and necessity require that specific


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repairs be made upon certain public ways in said town to wit: High Street 1.53 miles; Main Street 2.90 miles; South Street 0.27 miles; Spring Street 0.86 miles; North Street 0.98 miles.


Wherefore your petitioners pray that said specific repairs be ordered upon said ways.


Dated Aug. 31, 1938.


WILLIAM S. FARMER, Medfield, Mass. ALFRED HEWINS, Medfield, Mass. FRANCIS M. BIBBY, Medfield, Mass. MARIE M. BURKE, Medfield, Mass. IRA F. PENNIMAN. Medfield, Mass.


This petition was presented to the Commissioners and duly entered at a meeting of said Commissioners, held at Dedham, aforesaid, on the sixth day of September, 1938, by adjournment of their June meeting next preceding, and the twenty- seventh day then next, and two o'clock in the afternoon at the Court House in said Dedham were appointed by the Commissioners as the time and place for commencing and proceeding to view the premises; and they thereupon caused a copy of said petition, and of their said order thereon, to be served upon the Clerk of the Town of Medfield being the town within which such specific repairs were prayed for, fifteen days at least before the time appointed for said view; and also caused copies of an abstract of said petition and said order of notice to be posted in two public places in said Town; and to be published in the Dedham Transcript, a newspaper published in said County, said posting and publication having been seven days at least before the time appointed for said view, that all persons, might then and there appear and be heard if they saw fit.


And on the said twenty-seventh day of September, the Commissioners, Ed- ward W. Hunt and Russell T. Bates, met at the time and place specified in said order, when and where the petitioners appeared and the Town of Medfield was represented by its Selectmen; and the said Commissioners then viewed the route and premises, and heard all persons and corporations interested; and no party interested objected; and thereupon the said Commissioners did adjudge that common convenience and necessity require that said ways be repaired and recon- structed as prayed for in said petition.


And thence the same was continued and adjourned from time to time to this meeting.


And now the said Commissioners do determine and order that said streets be repaired as prayed for, and subject to the supervision and direction of the Massa- chusetts Department of Public Works, Division of Highways.


And it is determined by the Commissioners that the Inhabitants of the Town, do within six months from the date of this return complete the repair of said ways in a thorough and workmanlike manner and to the acceptance of the County Commissioners.


And it is determined by the Commissioners that all the expenses of making repairs on said ways as prescribed in this return including the expenses of con- structing said ways, and all damages and expenses incident thereto, be paid by


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the Inhabitants of the Town of Medfield and that the County of Norfolk shall pay to the Inhabitants of the Town of Medfield the sum of ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,000.00), payment thereof to be made at such time as the Com- missioners may determine, having had regard to the amount of work done and the proportion of the expense to be paid by the County.


FREDERICK A. LEAVITT, EDWARD W. HUNT, RUSSELL T. BATES, County Commissioners.


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS


Norfolk, ss.


At a meeting of the County Commissioners, held at Dedham, on Tuesday, the eleventh day of October, 1938, by adjournment of their September meeting next proceding:


ORDERED: That the foregoing return be filed, accepted and recorded, and that an attested copy thereof be transmitted to the Clerk of the Town of Medfield within the limits of which said highways described therein lie, that the same may be recorded by said Clerk, within ten days, in the book of records kept in said Town for that purpose.


FREDERICK A. LEAVITT, EDWARD W. HUNT, RUSSELL T. BATES, County Commissioners.


A true copy attest:


R. B. WORTHINGTON, Clerk.


WARRANT FOR STATE ELECTION November 8, 1938 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS


Norfolk, ss.


To either of the Constables of the Town of Medfield, in said County, greeting:


In the name of the Commonwealth you are directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Medfield, qualified to vote in elections and town affairs, to meet at the Town Hall, in said Medfield on Tuesday, the eighth day of November, A.D. 1938 at 7:00 A.M. then and there to act on the following articles:


Governor, Lieutenant-Governor, Secretary, Treasurer, Auditor, Attorney- General, Congressman, Councillor, Senator, Representative in General Court, District Attorney, County Commissioner, Sheriff.


Question No. 1 Proposed Amendment to the Constitution


Shall an amendment to the Constitution providing for biennial sessions of the General Court and for a biennial budget which is further described as follows:


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This amendment annuls all existing provisions of the Constitution and its prior amendments which require annual sessions of the General Court, commonly known as the Legislature, and provides for biennial sessions in their place. It also provided that the budget of all proposed expenditure of the Commonwealth shall be so prepared as to cover two fiscal years instead of only one as at present required,-which proposed amendment was approved by the General Court and in a joint session of the two branches held May 27, 1936, received 141 votes in the affirmative and 117 in the negative, and in a joint session of the two branches held May 19, 1937, received 158 votes in the affirmative and 112 in the negative,- be approved?


Question No. 2 Law Proposed By Initiative Petition


Shall the proposed measure which provides that in any city or town which accepts its terms, the licensing authorities shall establish free public taxicab stands for the use of all taxicabs and motor vehicles for hire whose owners are licensed within such city or town, and shall abolish all other forms of taxicab stands on any public highway within such city or town,-which was disapproved in the House of Representatives by a vote of 96 in the affirmative and 109 in the negative and in the Senate by a vote of 4 in the affirmative and 35 in the negative, -be approved?


1. Shall licenses be granted in this city (or town) for the sale therein of all alcoholic beverages (whisky, rum, gin, malt beverages, wines and all other alco- holic beverages)?


2. Shall licenses be granted in this city (or town) for the sale therein of wines and malt beverages (wines and beer, ale and all other malt beverages)?


3. Shall licenses be granted in this city (or town) for the sale therein of all alcoholic beverages in packages, so called, not to be drunk on the premises?


Shall the pari-mutuel system of betting on licensed horse races be permitted in this county?


Shall the pari-mutuel system of betting on licensed dog races be permitted in this county?


The polls to be opened at 7:00 A.M. and closed at 6:00 P.M.


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And you are directed to serve this Warrant by posting an attested copy thereof, in the usual place for posting Warrants in said Medfield, seven days at least before the time of holding said meeting.


Hereof fail not and make due return of this Warrant with your doings thereon, unto the Town Clerk at the time and place of meeting aforesaid.


Given under our hands this 31st day of October, A.D. Nineteen Hundred and Thirty-eight.


WILLIAM S. FARMER, FRANK G. HALEY, ALFRED HEWINS, Selectmen of Medfield.


A true copy attest:


FRED C. CHICK, Constable of Medfield.


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Medfield, Mass. October 31, 1938


Norfolk, ss.


By virtue of this Warrant, I have notified and warned the inhabitants of the Town of Medfield qualified to vote in elections to meet at the time and for the purpose named, by posting attested copies of said Warrant in not less than five public places in the town at least seven days before the time of holding the meeting.


FRED C. CHICK, Constable of Medfield.


STATE ELECTION


November 8, 1938


Pursuant to the foregoing Warrant a meeting was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday the eighth day of November, 1938 at seven o'clock in the forenoon. The following named persons were appointed election officers, sworn by the Town Clerk, and assigned as follows: Louise Brennan and Charles Bullard to distribute ballots; Abbie Sheahan and Eugene Munson to check at the ballot box; Mary Stuart, Benjamin Devine, Luther Cheney, James Atherton, Edward Sweeney, Margaret Kennedy, Anne Young, Harriet Thayer, Chester Warner, Ruth Bryant, Alexander MacLean and Dorothy Johnson, tellers. Coleman J. Hogan in charge of the Ballot Box.


The ballots were delivered to the ballot clerks, and a receipt for same taken. The ballot box was examined and found in good working order.


Cards of instruction and sample ballots posted as required by law.


The polls were opened at seven o'clock in the forenoon and closed at six o'clock in the evening.


The total vote case was 1156 and divided as follows:


For Governor


Henning A. Blomen of Cambridge


None


Roland S. Bruneau of Cambridge


None


Jeffrey W. Campbell of Boston


None


James M. Curley of Boston


402


William A. Davenport of Greenfield


1


Otis Archer Hood of Worcester


1


Charles L. Manser of Boston


None


William H. McMasters of Cambridge


2


Leverett Saltonstall of Newton


3


George L. Thompson of Randolph Blanks


8


1156


For Lieutenant-Governor


Manuel Blank of Boston


3


James Henry Brennan of Boston 360


53


739


Horace T. Cahill of Braintree Freeman W. Follett of Haverhill Joseph F. Massida of Swampscott George L. McGlynn of Springfield Blanks


766 None 2 None 25


For Secretary


Frederick W. Cook of Somerville


Hugo DeGregory of Springfield Katherine A. Foley of Lawrence


Eileen O'Connor Lane of Newton Malcolm T. Rowe of Lynn Blanks


3


29


For Treasurer


Frank L. Asher of Boston


Albert Sprague Collidge of Cambridge


Owen Gallagher of Boston


John J. Hurley of Revere


William E. Hurley of Boston Ralph Pirone of Lynn Blanks


321 8 787 None 33


1156


For Auditor


Thomas H. Buckley of Abington


364 5


Horace T. Hillis of Saugus


1 4


Guy S. Williams of Worcester


3


742


Russell A. Wood of Cambridge Blanks


37


For Attorney-General


Clarence A. Barnes of Mansfield


667 448


Joseph C. Figueiredo of New Bedford


2


George F. Hogan of Nahant


2


Alfred Baker Lewis of Cambridge


1


Fred E. Oelcher of Peabody


1


Blanks


35


For Congressman, 14th District Lawrence J. Bresnahan of Medway


387


Joseph William Martin, Jr. of No. Attleborough


737


1156


785 5 334 None


5 2


Michael C. Flaherty of Boston


Michael Tuysuzian of Boston


1156


Paul A. Dever of Cambridge


1156


Mortimer A. Sullivan of Fall River Blanks


2


30


For Councillor, 2nd District


Saul Friedman of Boston


4


Clayton L. Havey of Boston


746


John J. Sawtelle of Boston Blanks


60


1156


For Senator


James A. McDade of Walpole


364


Mason Sears of Dedham


742


Blanks


50


1156


For Representative, 12th Norfolk District


Rudolph F. King of Millis


886


Blanks


270


District Attorney, Southeastern District


786


Daniel L. Kelleher of Brockton


325


Blanks


45


1156


For County Commissioner, Norfolk County


381


Frederick A. Leavitt of Brookline


726


Blanks


49


For Sheriff, Norfolk County


Daniel J. Flood of Canton


377


Samuel H. Wragg of Needham


734


Blanks


45


Question 1 (Biennial Sessions and Budget)


Yes


476


No


259


Blanks


421


1156


55


1156


Edmund R. Dewing of Wellesley


Francis P. Kelley of Milton


1156


1156


1156


346


Question 2 (Taxicabs)


Yes


354


No Blanks


376


Alcoholic Beverages Question 1


Yes


602


No


372


Blanks


182


1156


Yes


616


No


334


Blanks


206


Yes


713


No


262


Blanks


181


Pari-mutuel Betting Horses


Yes


561


No


327


Blanks


268


1156


Dogs


Yes


485


No


377


Blanks


294


1156


A true copy attest:


CHARLES W. KEIRSTEAD,


Town Clerk.


MEETING OF TOWN CLERKS


On this eighteenth day of November, 1938, being the tenth day after the State Election, We, the clerks of the several towns in the Twelfth Norfolk Representa- tive District, assembled in the Town Hall in Medfield, at twelve o'clock, noon,


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426


1156


Question 2


1156


Question 3


1156


to compare transcripts of the votes cast in the several towns, on November 8, 1938 for our representative to the General Court from said district. We find that Rudolph F. King, of Millis, received the highest number of votes and cer- tificates of his election were issued in duplicate, and one given to said Rudolph F. King, and the other forwarded to the Secretary of the Commonwealth at the State House in Boston, as the law requires.


The vote in the various towns was as follows:


Rudolph F. King


Towns


Millis


Blanks Total


Bellingham


775


492


1267


Richard T. Breagy


Dover


578


1


125


704


Medfield


886


270


1156


Saul Silver


Medway


1156


1


336


1493


Millis


862


170


1032


Westwood


1294


242


1536


Totals


5551


2


1635


7188


Signed: LEO A. GOSSELIN, Town Clerk of Bellingham. CARL R. BRYANT, Town Clerk of Dover. CHARLES W. KEIRSTEAD, Town Clerk of Medfield. GEORGE S. BENT, Town Clerk of Medway. LLOYD C. KING, Town Clerk of Millis. ELLEN H. DAMRELL, Town Clerk of Westwood.


A true copy attest :


CHARLES W. KEIRSTEAD,


Town Clerk.


SPECIAL MEETING December 21, 1938 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS


Norfolk, ss.


To either of the Constables of the Town of Medfield, in said County, greeting:


In the name of the Commonwealth you are directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Medfield, qualified to vote in elections and in town affairs, to meet at the Town Hall, in said Medfield on Wednesday the 21st day of December A.D. 1938 at 7:00 P.M. then and there to act on the following articles:


Article 1. To see if the Town will vote to transfer a sum of money from the I Road Machinery Fund to the Highway Machinery Operating account to defray e expenses for operation and maintenance of Highway Machinery during the year 1938.


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Article 2. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate the sum of $770.20 for the Department of Public Welfare-$200.00 for the Collector's Department- $220.00 for the Water Department-$91.00 for the Town Clerk's Department and to provide for such appropriations by transferring the money for the above appropriations from the following accounts:


Fire Department


$100.00


Interest


$400.00


Mother's Aid


100.00


Moth


100.00


Sewer Department


62.00


Mowing Bushes


34.46


Planning Board


157.50


New Trees


90.00


Contingent


100.00


Spraying Elms


4.35


Liability Insurance


132.89


Article 3. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money for the purchase of a used truck, determine whether the money shall be raised by transfer from available funds in the Treasury or take any action in relation thereto.


Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to authorize a committee consistant of the Board of Selectmen, the Chairman of the Board of Assessors and the Town Treasurer to sell and convey in behalf of the town, the property belonging to the town and consisting of the following land and buildings:


Annie Phillips Estate-Land and buildings bounded on the north by land of George H. Ellis Estate; Lot No. 102-easterly by land of George H. Ellis Estate, Lot No. 100-southerly by Green Street Extension; westerly by land formerly owned by the heirs of John B. Curtis, Lot No. 191, or do or act anything in relation thereto.


Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to accept the following named sums as Perpetual Trust Fund for the care of lots in the Vine Lake Cemetery, the interest thereof or as may be necessary to be used for said care.


Joseph W. V. Rich Lot $100.00


And you are directed to serve this Warrant by posting an attested copy thereof, in the usual place for posting Warrants in said Medfield, seven days at least before the time of holding said meeting.


Hereof fail not and make due return of this Warrant with your doings thereon, unto the Town Clerk at the time and place of meeting aforesaid.


Given under our hands this 13th day of December A.D. Nineteen Hundred and Thirty-eight.


A true copy attest:


WILLIAM S. FARMER, FRANK G. HALEY, ALFRED HEWINS, Selectmen of Medfield.


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS


Medfield, Mass. December 14, 1938


Norfolk, ss.


By virtue of this Warrant, I have notified and warned the inhabitants of the Town of Medfield qualified to vote in elections, to meet at the time and for the


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purpose named, by posting attested copies of said Warrant in not less than five public places in the town at least seven days before the time of holding the meeting.


FRED C. CHICK, Constable of Medfield.


SPECIAL MEETING


December 21, 1938


Pursuant to a Warrant issued by the Selectmen, the inhabitants of the Town of Medfield, duly warned and notified in the manner prescribed by law, met at the Town Hall in said Medfield at 7:00 P.M. and the following action was taken on articles in the Warrant:


Article 1. Voted to transfer the sum of $1,500.00 from the Road Machinery Fund to the Highway Machinery Operating Account.


Article 2. Voted to appropriate the sum of $770.00 for the Department of Public Welfare-$200.00 for the Collector's Department-$220.00 for the Water Department-$91.00 for the Town Clerk's Department and provide for same by transferring money from the following accounts:


Fire Department


$100.00


Interest


$400.00


Mother's Aid


100.00


Moth


100.00


Sewer Department


62.00


Mowing Bushes


34.46


Planning Board


157.50


New Trees


90.00


Contingent


100.00


Spraying Elms


4.35


Liability Insurance


132.89


Article 3. Voted that this article be dismissed.


Article 4. Voted that this article be passed.


Article 5. Voted that this article be accepted in the usual form.


Voted that meeting be dissolved.


Attest:


CHARLES W. KEIRSTEAD, Town Clerk.


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ASSESSORS' REPORT 1938


Town Appropriations


$


130,594.01


Total appropriations voted from available funds in 1938


10,248.35


140,842.36


State Tax and Assessments:


1938 Estimate State Tax


$3,600.00


1937 Underestimate


307.50


Auditing Municipal Accounts


55.42


State Parks and Reservations


116.23


(1938 Estimate)


1937 Underestimate


33.45


4,112.60


County Tax and Assessments :


County Tax, 1938 Estimate


2,734.94


1938 Underestimate


3.24


2,738.18


Overlay of Current Year


2,548.06


Gross Amount to be Raised


150,241.20


Estimated Receipts :


Income Tax


9,147.79


Corporation Taxes


1,537.78


Reimbursement-State Owned Land


1,770.12


Motor Vehicle Excise


6,589.52


Licenses


1,830.50


Fines


226.78


Special Assessments


804.41


Health and Sanitation


261.43


Charities


1,476.29


Old Age Assistance


3,946.50


Schools


3,239.14


Libraries


3.13


Public Service-Water Dept.


7,654.19


Cemeteries-Other than Trust Funds


532.00


Interest on Taxes and Assessments


1,259.95


Veteran's Exemptions


10.29


$


40,289.82


Total Estimated Receipts Appropriations voted by Town Meet- ing to be caken from available funds March 29, 1938


6,848.35


May 3, 1938


3,400.00


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Total Available Funds


10,248.35


50,538.17


Net Amount to be Raised by Taxa- tion on Polls and Property


99,703.03


Number of Polls, 762 at $2.00 each


$ 1,524.00


Total Valuation: Personal Property


$ 217,616.00


7,747.13


Real Estate Tax Rate, $35.60


2,540,222.00


90,431.90


Total Taxes Levied on Polls and Property


99,703.03


Apportioned Sewer Assessment


43.04


Apportioned Sewer Assessment-Interest


2.58


45.62


Total amount of all Taxes and Assessments on Polls and Property committed to the Collector in 1938


99,748.65


Number persons assessed, etc., on personal property


50


Number persons assessed, etc., on real estate


510


Number of persons assessed, on real and personal property


81


Total number of persons assessed


641


Value of stock in trade


25,045.00


Value of live stock


28,241.00


Value of machinery


3,100.00


All other tangible personal property


161,230.00


Total value of assessed personal estate


217,616.00


Value of real estate, buildings


2,031,339.00


Value of real estate, land


508,883.00


Total value of assessed real estate


2,540,222.00


Total value of assessed estate


2,757,838.00


Number of horses assessed


84


Number of cows assessed


146


Number of neat cattle other than cows


36


Number of swine assessed


290


Number of sheep assessed


10


Number of fowl assessed


6015


All other


39


Number of dwelling houses assessed


514


Number of acres of land assessed


8062


CARLTON W. KINGSBURY, NELSON G. TIBBETTS, HARRY E. CONWAY, Assessors of Medfield.


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REPORT OF THE TOWN ACCOUNTANT For the Year Ending December 31, 1938 Receipts


Balance Cash on Hand January 1, 1938


$ 22,784.91


Taxes


96,288.60


Motor Excise Tax


6,608.38


Moth Assessments


9.00


Tax Titles


3,748.42


Cemetery Annual Care


216.50


Water Rates


7,723.01


Water Service


169.98


Water Service-New System


75.50


State-Chap. 81, Highways


5,905.24


State-Chap. 90, Highways


997.39


County-Chap. 90, Highways


997.39


Town Clerk-Dog Licenses


740.40


Interest, School Trust Funds


156.46


Interest, Library Trust Funds


195.00


Interest, Cemetery Trust Funds


494.83


Sale Cemetery Lots


185.00


Perpetual Cemetery Care


600.00


Temporary Loans


80,000.00


Machinery Revenue Account


6,128.60


State-Flood Control


3,000.00


State-Gas Tax Distribution


2,250.00


State-Federal Old Age


8,741.42


State-Federal Old Age Administration


291.34


State-Federal Mothers' Aid


532.00


County Dog Tax


601.32


Hurricane Loan


4,000.00


Board of Health Licenses


7.00


Tree Trimming


4.00


Police Department Telephone Calls


.20


School Department Telephone Calls


1.07


Sealer's Fees


37.03


Liquor Licenses


1,301.00


Selectmen-Licenses


74.00


Welfare-Town Hopkinton


43.62


Welfare-Town Foxboro


111.29


Welfare-Town Dedham


88.00


Old Age-Town Walpole


80.00


Old Age-Town Plymouth


37.50


Old Age-Town Waltham


60.00


Town Walpole-School Tuition


189.50


Collector's Tax Interest


971.77


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Rent Post Office Library Fines


98.49


Refund Land Court


37.50


State Old Age Refund


113.50


Voting Lists


3.00


Rent Hall


41.00


Town Clerk Licenses


28.00


Moth Department


18.00


Rent Medfield Inn


131.00


Court Fines


10.00


Interest on Note


.83


Commonwealth of Massachusetts Highways


194.75


School Fund


2,349.16


Income Tax


8,741.17


Aid Dependent Children


346.67


Burial Individual Persons


82.00


Federal Emergency Relief


22.52


Reimbursement Loss of Taxes


1,770.12


Hawker's License


20.00


Old Age


5,992.98


Welfare


731.10


School Superintendent


483.33


School Tuition


388.65


T. B. Subsidy


428.56


Corporation Tax


1,668.53


Corporation Tax, Chap. 362


157.89


$280,456.72


GENERAL GOVERNMENT


Executive Department


Appropriation


$ 2,310.00


Payments:


Salaries:


Moderator


$ 25.00


Selectmen


450.00


Accountant


500.00


Clerk


1,166.00


Typewriter


111.00


Postage and Supplies




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