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North Street Main Street
Colvin, Howard G.
Retail Liquor
Conrick, Richard E., Jr.
Shoeworker
South Street
Cosgrove, Gail E.
Teacher
Miller Street
Crowell, George E.
Meat Cutter
Frairy Street
Ehnes, Hugo R.
Poultryman
Bridge Street
*Farmer, William S.
Manufacturer
Farm Street
Fraser, Robert H., Sr.
Contractor
Philip Street
Gallagher, Leo
Laborer
Main Street
Getchell, Owen
Machinist
Harding Street
Gilbert, William D.
Retired
North Street
Gilmore, Chester E.
Laborer
Frairy Street
Greenough, David S., Jr.
Broker
Harding Street
Gregg, Robert
Businessman
North Street
Gronroos, V. Edward
Sign Maker
Main Street
Haigh, Charles W.
Insurance Manager
Hammond, John M.
Straw Worker
Harding, Edward A.
Proprietor
North Street
Heard, Joel E., Sr.
Gardener
North Street
Johnson, Richard E.
Carpenter
South Street
Kelley, Delmar M.
Dairyman
South Street
Meany, James
Attendant
Main Street
McKeown, Cornelius
Shoeworker
Main Street
Newell, Gordon E.
Chauffeur
Main Street
Olyott, Ernest
Horseman
Pine Street
Pallady, Clarence
Dealer
Frairy Street
Pederzini, Gildo
Florist
Penniman, Edwin F.
Engineer
Sheahan, John
Reporter Engineer
Pleasant Street North Street
Sweeney, Edward A.
Laborer
Yeo, William H.
Salesman
*Ehnes, Philip G.
Fireman
Adams Street South Street North Street
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North Street North Street
Machinist
Proprietor
Pleasant Street Vinald Road Spring Street
Main Street Vinald Road
Smith, Myron H.
Hospital Road Brook Street
ASSESSOR'S REPORT 1942
Town Appropriations
$ 142,078.82
Total appropriations voted from available funds in 1941 in 1940 since 1940 Tax Rate was fixed
1,377.13
35,096.03
178,551.98
State Tax and Assessments:
State Tax
$ 7,920.00
State Parks and Reservations
173.74
State Audit of Municipal Accounts
910.35
9,004.09
County Tax and Assessments:
County Tax
3,026.04
3,026.04
Overlay of Current Year
2,625 24
193,207.35
Gross amount to be raised
Estimated Receipts :
Income Tax
10,386.58
Corporation Taxes
2,033.80
Reimbursement-State Owned Land
1,853.21
Gasoline Tax
6,127.53
Motor Vehicle and Trailer Excise
8,065.32
Licenses
1,251.50
Fines
23.00
General Government
284.20
Health and Sanitation
600.00
Charities
1,254.58
Old Age Assistance (other than Federal grants)
6,679.83
Schools
3,379.93
Libraries
109.98
Public Service Enterprise-Water
8,599.29
Cemeteries (other than Trust Funds and Sale of
Lots)
328.50
Interest: On Taxes and Assessments
1,092.13
Veteran's Exemptions
4.08
Total Estimated Receipts
52,073.46
Overestimates of previous year to be used for available funds 10.53
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Amounts voted to be taken from available funds: April 9, 1941
36,473.16
Total available funds
36,483.69
Total estimated receipts and available funds
88,557.15
Net amount to be raised by taxation on polls and property
104,650.20
Number of polls, 779 at $2.00 each
1,558.00
207,382.00
7,745.72
Total valuation-Personal Property Real Estate
2,552,784.00
95,346.48
Tax Rate $37.35
104,650.20
Number of persons assessed on personal property
105
Number of persons assessed on real estate
600
Number of persons assessed on personal and real
85
Total number of persons assessed
790
Valve of stock in trade
16,025.00
Value of machinery
1,850.00
Value of live stock
21,327.00
All other tangible personal property
168,180.00
Total value of assessed personal estate
207,382.00
Value of real estate, buildings
2,009,859.00
Value of real estate, land
542,925.00
Total value of assessed real estate
2,552,784.00
Total value of assessed estate
2,760,166.00
Number of horses assessed
68
Number of cows assessed
142
Number of swine assessed
344
Number of neat cattle assessed
23
Number of fowl assessed
4675
Number of sheep assessed
31
All other
19
Number of acres of land assessed
8062
Number of dwelling houses assessed
530
CARLTON W. KINGSBURY, Chairman, HARRY E. CONWAY, ROBERT H. FRASER, SR.,
Assessors of Medfield
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REPORT OF THE TOWN ACCOUNTANT For the Year Ending December 31, 1941
Receipts
Balance Cash on Hand January 1, 1941
Taxes
$ 79,927.02 103,058.15
Motor Excise Tax
7,593.56
Tax Titles
648.41
Tax Title Interest and Costs
180.97
Cemetery Annual Care
211.50
Water Rates
8,567.64
Water Service
241.22
Water Liens
45.64
Massachusetts, Chapter 81, Highways
6,197.68
Massachusetts, Chapter 90, Highways
999.98
County, Chapter 90, Highways
999.98
Town Clerk, Dog Licenses
815.40
Sale R. W. School Land
475.00
Library Trust Fund, Interest
175.00
Cemetery Trust Fund, Interest
470.87
Sale Cemetery Lots
315.00
Cemetery Perpetual Care
100.00
Highway Loans
8,150.00
Machinery Revenue Account
2,991.90
Federal Old Age Assistance
7,759.03
Federal Old Age Administration
262.39
Federal Mothers' Aid
425.07
New High School Bonds
181,000.00
New High School Bonds, Premium
2,238.16
County Dog Tax
677.00
Tax Interest and Costs
875.87
Liquor Licenses
1,200.00
Selectmen's Licenses
38.00
Rent, Town Hall and Room
68.00
Library Fines
137.80
Court Fines
50.00
Massachusetts, Snow Removal
90.00
Massachusetts, School Fund
2,356.31
Return Insurance Premiums
84.97
Town Dover, Temporary Aid
91.00
Town Walpole, Old Age Assistance
60.00
City of Medford, Old Age Assistance
128.09
City of Lynn, Old Age Assistance
25.00
Town of Canton, Old Age Assistance
40.00
City of Waltham, Old Age Assistance
81.00
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50.00 822.89
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150.00
1,300.00
17.00
43.15
Massachusetts-Income Tax
8,993.28
Old Age Assistance
6,949.75
Hawker's License
10.00
T. B. Subsidy
634.29
Reimbursement Loss, Taxes
1,853.21
Gas Tax, Highway Fund
6,319.53
Vocational Education
204.24
School Superintendent
483.34
School Tuition
694.23
Business Corporation Tax
2,259.05
Veterans' Exemption
30.60
Mothers' Aid
180.00
Temporary Aid
222.39
Moth Department
99.00
Miscellaneous
509.00
Dailey Trust Fund
47,985.94
$499,159.59
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
Executive Department
Appropriation
Payments:
Salaries:
Frank G. Haley, Selectman
$200.00
Charles W. Haigh, Selectman
150.00
Robert H. Fraser, Selectman
83.34
Alfred Hewins, Selectman
16.66
$ 450.00
Marie Burke
1,300.00
Frank D. McCarthy, Moderator
25.00
Francis M. Bibby, Accountant
550.00
Supplies and Expenses
70.04
Total
2,395.04
Balance to Revenue
4.96
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$2,325.00
$ 24.00
City of Malden, Old Age Assistance City of Boston, Old Age Assistance and Welfare Sale Blackington Lot Sale Medfield Inn Town Clerk, Licenses Sealer's Fees
422,235.65
Treasurer Appropriation
750.00
Payments:
Bessie L. Hamant, Treasurer's Salary
500.00
149.59
Supplies and Expenses Bond
100.00
Total
749.59
Balance to Revenue
.41
Collector
Appropriation
1,600.00
Payments:
Amos C. Kingsbury, Collector
1,246.09
Bond
153.00
Supplies and Miscellaneous Expenses
194.23
Total
1,593.32
Balance to Revenue
6.68
Assessors
Appropriation
850.00
Payments:
Salaries:
Carleton Kingsbury
300.00
Robert H. Fraser
100.00
H. E. Conway
100.00
500.00
Expenses :
Transcripts
151.15
Supplies and Miscellaneous Expenses
126.85
Total
778.00
Balance to Revenue
72.00
Town Clerk
Appropriation
400.00
Appropriation Transfer from Sewer Special W.P.A.
100.00
Payments:
Salary, C. W. Kierstead
300.00
Bond
7.50
Supplies and Expenses
178.51
Total
486.01
Balance to Revenue
13.99
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500.00
Election and Registration
Appropriation Transfer from Reserve
275.00 35.33
310.33
Payments:
Salaries
70.00
Listing
60.00
Supplies and Expenses
180.33
Total
310.33
Town Hall
Appropriation
2,650.00
Transfer from Reserve
100.00
2,750.00
Payments:
Janitor, Carleton Chick
1,092.00
Fuel
684.60
Light
414.04
Telephone
131.21
Repairs
111.35
Supplies and Miscellaneous Expenses
218.06
Water
20.68
Total
2,671.94
Balance to Revenue
78.06
Police Department
Appropriation
3,809.00
Transfer from Reserve
13.35
Total
3,822.35
Payments:
Coleman J. Hogan, Chief
2,040.00
Pay Roll-Officers
1,101.54
Auto Expenses
432.80
Telephone
95.18
Supplies and Miscellaneous Expenses
152.83
Total
3,822.35
Police Automobile Appropriation
618.50
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Payments: Hughes Garage
618.50
Fire Department
Appropriation
3,000.00
Payments:
A. A. Kingsbury, Chief
110.00
E. W. Allen
100.00
Pay Roll
1,746.50
Supplies
639.45
Gas, Oil, etc.
288.74
Telephone
31.16
Miscellaneous Expenses
82.36
Total
2,998.21
Balance to Revenue
1.79
New Fire Apparatus
Appropriation
3,500.00
Payments:
Wood Engineering Service
3,500.00
Sealer
Appropriation
150.00
Payments:
Gerald W. Bangs, Sealer
130.03
Insurance
2.50
Supplies and Expense
7.88
Total
140.41
Balance to Revenue
9.59
Moth Department
Appropriation
800.00
Payments:
Pay Roll
649.52
Gas, Oil, etc.
49.96
Supplies and Miscellaneous Expenses
100.26
Total
799.74
Balance to Revenue
.26
Care of Trees
Appropriation
400.00
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Payments:
Pay Roll Gas, Oil, etc. Supplies and Miscellaneous Expenses
372.94
18.34
6.10
Total
397.38
Balance to Revenue
2.62
Cutting Brush
Appropriation
600.00
Transfer from Reserve
25.00
Total
625.00
Payments:
Pay Roll
619.95
Gas, Oil, etc.
4.94
Total
624.89
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Balance to Revenue
.11
Spraying Elms
400.00
Appropriation Payments:
Pay Roll
282.78
Supplies
116.72
Total
399.50
Balance to Revenue
.50
Planting New Trees
Appropriation
100.00
Payments:
37.80
Trees
61.50
Total
99.30
Balance to Revenue
.70
Health and Sanitation
Appropriation
1,600.00
Transfers from Reserve
541.09
Total
2,141.09
Payments:
Norfolk County Hospital
1,595.10
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Pay Roll
E. A. Smith, Inspector of Provisions
100.00
Carleton Cheney, Inspector of Animals
150.00
Salaries
75.00
Supplies and Miscellaneous Expenses
16.24
C. W. Kierstead
192.50
J. A. Roberts
12.25
Total
2,141.09
District Nurse
Appropriation
450.00
Paid to District Nurse
450.00
County Hospital
Appropriation
1,001.48
Paid to County Hospital
1,001.48
Care of Public Dump
Appropriation
50.00
Payments:
Pay Roll
42.40
Balance to Revenue
7.60
Sewer Department
Appropriation
900.00
Transfer from Sewer Special W.P.A.
22.13
Total
922.13
Payments:
Pay Roll
886.31
Supplies and Miscellaneous Expenses
35.67
Total
921.98
Balance to Revenue
.15
Sewer Special W.P.A.
Balance from 1940
122.13
Transfers by Town Meeting to
Town Clerk
100.00
Sewer Department
22.13
122.13
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General Highways
Appropriation Payments:
J. H. Stratton, Superintendent
304.00
Labor Supplies and Expenses
685.63
Total
1,849.66
Balance to Revenue
.34
Chapter 81, Highways
Appropriation
6,150.00
State's Share
6,149.95
12,299.95
Payments:
J. H. Stratton, Superintendent
1,324.00
Labor
5,895.97
Trucking and Roller
345.00
Road Machinery Account
1,795.40
Materials
2,939.54
Total
12,299.91
Balance to Revenue
.04
Chapter 90, Highways
Appropriation
1,000.00
State Share
999.98
County Share
999.98
2,999.96
Payments:
J. H. Stratton, Superintendent
196.00
Labor
938.65
Trucks
90.00
Road Machinery Account
401.60
Materials
1,373.70
Total
2,999.95
Balance to Revenue
.01
Bridges
Appropriation
100.00
Payments:
Labor
28.60
60
1,850.00
1
860.03
25.32
Materials
Total
53.92
Balance to Revenue
46.08
Guard Rails
Appropriation
300.00
Payments:
Labor
197.78
Materials
101.65
Total
299.43
Balance to Revenue
.57
Sidewalks (General)
Appropriation
400.00
Payments:
J. H. Stratton, Superintendent
32.00
Labor
190.14
Supplies and Expenses
175.13
Total
397.27
Balance to Revenue
2.73
Sidewalks (Main Street Special)
Appropriation
175.00
Payments:
J. H. Stratton, Superintendent
24.00
Labor
118.60
Materials
31.10
Total
173.70
Balance to Revenue
1.30
Sidewalks (North Street Special)
Appropriation
175.00
Balance
175.00
Snow
Appropriation
3,700.00
Payments:
J. H. Stratton, Superintendent
216.00
Labor
1,173.15
Trucks and Plows
429.00
Road Machinery Account
754.80
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Repairs Supplies and Equipment
202.80 778.27
Total
3,554.02
Balance to Revenue
145.98
Street Lights
4,850.00
Appropriation Paid Boston Edison Co.
4,849.53
Balance to Revenue
.47
Machinery Operating Account
Balance from 1940
Transfers from Revenue Account
128.77 2,200.00
Payments for Operation and Upkeep of Road Machinery
2,518.21
To be Transferred from Revenue Account
189.44
Road Machinery Purchase Account
Balance from 1940
2,795.00
Payments:
Brockway Motor Co.
2,795.00
Public Welfare Salaries
Appropriation
250.00
Payments:
Salaries:
George Sauer
125.00
H. B. Burr
75.00
F. A. Smith
8.34
Richard Huebener
41.66
Total
250.00
Public Welfare
Appropriation
4,000.73
Payments made for Public Welfare
3,611.00
Balance to Revenue
388.27
W.P.A. Projects
Balance from 1940
689.47
Appropriation
1,000.00
Total
1,689.47
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2,328.77
Payments: Pay Roll Supplies and Expenses
240.00 731:59
Total
971.59
Balance
717.88
Old Age Assistance
Appropriation
12,000.00
Received from Federal Government
7,759.03
Received from Federal Government (Balance, 1940)
993.65
Total
20,752.68
Payments for Old Age Assistance
19,521.62
Balance to Revenue
1,231.06
Old Age Assistance Administration
Appropriation
250.00
Salaries Paid:
George Sauer
125.00
H. B. Burr
75.00
F. A. Smith
8.33
Richard Huebener
41.67
Total
250.00
Old Age Assistance Administration (Federal)
Balance from 1940
207.90
Received 1941
262.39
Total
470.29
Payments:
Mary H. Smith
100.00
Supplies and Expenses
73.01
Total
173.01
Balance
297.28
Mothers' Aid
Appropriation
1,000.00
Received from Federal Government (Balance 1940)
435.40
Received from Federal Government
425.07
Total
1,860.47
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Payments made for Mothers' Aid
1,080.00
Balance to Revenue
780.47
Mothers' Aid Administration
8.64
Balance 1940 (Federal) Balance
8.64
Soldiers' Benefits
Appropriation
2,300.00
Payments for Soldiers' Benefits
1,064.00
Balance to Revenue
1,236.00
School Department
Appropriation
34,618.00
Payments (School Report)
34,408.72
Balance to Revenue
209.28
School Tuition
Appropriation
390.00
Paid City of Boston
103.87
Balance to Revenue
286.13
School Athletics
Appropriation
200.00
Payments for Supplies and Equipment
198.03
Balance to Revenue
1.97
New School Building Committee
Balance from 1940
1,369.59
Transfer of Funds 1940
32,301.03
Bonds
181,000.00
Total
214,670.62
Payments:
William G. Upham, Architect
4,869.41
J. J. Powers Co., Contractor Miscellaneous
132,608.81 781.42
Total
138,259.64
Balance
76,410.98
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Ralph Wheelock School Special
Balance 1940 Balance
199.95 199.95
Replacement of School Equipment Special
Balance 1940
154.62
Balance
154.62
Reconditioning High School Building
Appropriation
2,691.84
Payments:
Heywood Wakefield Co.
637.50
Miscellaneous
17.07
Total
654.57
Balance
2,037.27
Library
Appropriation
1,800.00
Dog Tax
677.00
From Interest on Trust Funds
104.58
Total
2,581.58
Payments:
Librarians
912.00 }
Janitor
475.00 387
Books and Periodicals
539.49
Electric Light
149.14
Telephone
28.16
Water
11.64
Coal
286.25
Supplies and Miscellaneous Equipment
179.90
Total
2,581.58
Park and Planning Board
Appropriation
500.00
Transfer from Reserve
1.96
Total
501.96
Payments:
Care and Upkeep
325.58
Supplies and Expenses
176.38
Total
501.96
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Memorial Day Appropriation Paid
225.00 225.00
Contingent
Appropriation
750.00
Transfer from Reserve
300.00
Total
1,050.00
Payments:
Care Town Clock
40.00
Town Walpole, Taxes
5.08
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Certificate Notes
4.00
Printing Town Reports, etc.
446.97
Legal, etc.
376.80
Miscellaneous
135.07
Total
1,007.92
Balance to Revenue
42.08
Fire Insurance and Protection
Appropriation
850.00
Transfer from Reserve
34.88
Total
884.88
Paid for Insurance
884.88
Liability Insurance
Appropriation
850.00
Paid for Insurance
621.18
Balance to Revenue
228.82
Hurricane Damage
Balance from 1940
4.90
Balance
4.90
Water Department
Appropriation
6,800.00
Payments:
Pay Roll
1,517.54
Water Purchased
4,161.20
Supplies
887.71
66
Miscellaneous Expenses
160.16
Total
6,726.61
Balance to Revenue
73.39
Extension Water System
Balance from 1940
200.94
Balance
200.94
Cemetery Department
Appropriation
2,000.00
Transfer from Reserve
17.41
From Interest on Trust Funds
451.93
Total
2,469.34
Payments:
Pay Roll
2,030.64
Supplies and Miscellaneous Expenses
438.70
Total
2,469.34
Cemetery, New Lots
Balance from 1940
233.58
From Sale of Lots
355.00
Total
588.58
Balance
588.58
Interest
Appropriation
4,100.00
Transfer from Reserve Fund
614.92
Total
4,714.92
Payments:
Water
3,886.25
Water Extension, South Street
15.00
Hurricane
15.00
School House
100.00
Highway Loans
31.17
New High School
645.00
Total
4,692.42
Balance to Revenue
22.50
Maturing Debt
Appropriation
18,000.00
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Payments:
School House
5,000.00
Water Mains
1,000.00
Water System
10,000.00
Water Extension
1,000.00
Hurricane
1,000.00
18,000.00
Reserve Fund
Appropriation
2,500.00
Transfers:
Interest
614.92
Contingent
300.00
Insurance
34.88
Cutting Brush
25.00
Town Hall
100.00
Health
541.09
Park
1.96
Police
13.35
Cemetery
17.41
Election and Registration
35.33
Overlay 1935
91.80
Overlay 1937
319.35
Total
2,095.09
Balance to Revenue
404.91
School Bond Premiums
Premiums Received
2,238.16
Payments:
Notes
98.84
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Certificate Notes
181.00
Total
279.84
Balance
1,958.32
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SUMMARY OF PAYMENTS
Executive Department
$ 2,395.04
Treasurer
749.59
Collector
1,593.32
Assessors
778.00
Town Clerk
486.01
Election and Registration
310.33
Town Hall
2,671.94
Police Department
3,822.35
Police Automobile
618.50
Fire Department
2,998.21
New Fire Apparatus
3,500.00
Sealer
140.41
Moth Department
799.74
Care of Trees
397.38
Cutting Brush
624.89
Spraying Elms
399.50
Planting New Trees
99.30
Health and Sanitation
2,141.09
District Nurse
450.00
County Hospital
1,001.48
Care of Public Dump
42.40
Sewer Department
921.98
General Highways
1,849.66
Chapter 81, Highways
12,299.91
Chapter 90, Highways
2,999.95
Bridges
53.92
Guard Rails
299.43
Sidewalks
397.27
Sidewalks (Main Street, Special)
173.70
Snow
3,554.02
Street Lights
4,849.53
Machinery Operating Account
2,518.21
Road Machinery Purchase Account
2,795.00
Public Welfare Salaries
250.00
Public Welfare
3,611.73
W.P.A. Projects
971.59
Old Age Assistance
19,521.62
Old Age Assistance Administration
250.00
Old Age Assistance Administration (Federal)
173.01
Mothers' Aid
1,080.00
Soldiers' Benefits
1,064.00
School Department
34,408.72
School Tuition
103.87
School Athletics
198.03
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New School Building Committee
138,259.64 654.57
Reconditioning High School Building
Library
2,581.58
Park and Planning Board
500.96
Memorial Day
225.00
Contingent
1,007.92
Fire Insurance and Protection
884.88
Liability Insurance
621.18
Water Department
6,726.61
Cemetery Department
2,469.34
Interest
4,692.42
Maturing Debt
18,000.00
School Bond Premiums
279.84
County Tax
3,000.69
State Parks Tax
166.74
State Auditing Tax
910.35
State Tax
7,920.00
Perpetual Cemetery Care Funds
100.00
Dog Licenses Collected
815.40
Refunds, Taxes
544.79
Refunds, M. V. Taxes
146.83
Revenue Loans
38,150.00
Cash on Hand December 31, 1941
130,135.22
Dailey Trust Fund
20,000.00
$499,159.59
70
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TRUST FUNDS
$101,667.33
In Custody of Town Treasurer Library Trust Funds
$ 9,000.00
Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds
23,725.00
Granville F. Dailey Trust (Library)
68,942.33
101,667.33
101,667.33
TRUST FUND INTEREST ACCOUNTS
School Trust Fund Interest Account
Balance from 1940
53.44
Balance
53.44
Library Trust Fund Interest Account
Balance from 1940
488.12
Receipts
Provident Institution Savings
60.00
Home Savings Bank
40.00
Dedham Institution for Savings
40.00
Massachusetts Savings Bank
35.00
Total
663.12
Transfer to Library Appropriation Account
104.58
Balance
558.54
Cemetery Trust Fund Interest Account
Balance from 1940
ยท 352.63
Receipts
Home Savings Bank
31.50
Massachusetts Savings Bank
146.00
Dedham Institution for Savings
293.37
Total
823.50
Transfer to Cemetery Appropriation Account
451.93
Balance
371.57
Granville Dailey Trust Library
Received from Interest and Dividends
1,792.80
Gain from Sale of Securities
723.31
Balance
$ 2,516.11
71
TOWN OF MEDFIELD BALANCE SHEET December 31, 1941
Assets
Liabilities and Reserves
Cash
$130,135.22
Temporary Loans .
% 8,150.00
Uncollected Taxes
36,313.50
Sale Cemetery Lots Fund
315.00
Motor Excise Taxes
3,670.04
Accrued Interest on Trust Funds
3,499.66
Special Assessments
251.91
Overlay Reserves for Abatements
2,459.78
Tax Titles
1,832.66
Overlay Surplus
181.52
Tax Possessions
591.27
Revenue Reserved until Collected
Cemetery Accounts Receivable
3,300.50
Motor Excise Tax
$3,670.04
Water Accounts
4,210.82
Special Assessments
251.91
Balance Due from State, Chapter 81
356.35
Tax Titles
2,423.93
State Parks Tax
353.00
Departmental Accounts
3,300.50
Water
4,210.82
13,857.20
Granville Dailey Trust Fund
25,469.83
Reserved Unidentified Water Receipts
227.96
Sale Ralph Wheelock School Land
500.00
Machinery Revenue Account
1,207.38
County Tax
25.35
School Building Committee (High School)
76,410.98
Special Appropriated Balances
4,227.41
Surplus Revenue-Excess and Deficiency
42,175.41
School Bonds Premium
1,958.32
$180,665.80
$180,665.80
72
DEBT ACCOUNTS
$281,000.00
Net Funded or Fixed Debt
Outside Debt Limit
New School House, 1941, 112%
$ 95,000.00
Water Loan, 1930, 414%
2,000.00
Water Loan, 1931, 312%
98,000.00
Inside Debt Limit
New High School, 1941, 112%
86,000.00
281,000.00
281,000.00
The foregoing report is an accurate account of the financial transactions and standing of the Town of Medfield for the year 1941.
FRANCIS M. BIBBY, Town Accountant
73
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CEMETERY TRUST FUNDS Dedham Institution of Savings
Interest
for
Total Expended
Balance to Credit of Fund
James Hewis Lot
$
200.00 $
4.02 $
204.02
$ 4.02
$ 200.00
Caleb Ellis Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Sabin Smith Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
William S. Tilden Lot
200.00
4.02
204.02
4.02
200.00
Moses Ellis Lot
200.00
4.02
204.02
4.02
200.00
Joseph Breck Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Mary F. Ellis Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Mary T. Derby Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2,01
100.00
George M. Smith Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
George F. Miller Lot
50.00
1.00
51.00
1.00
50.00
Langley Lot
200.00
4.02
204.02
4.02
200.00
Grant Newell Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
James Griffin Lot
50.00
1.00
51.00
1.00
50.00
Walter Janes Lot
50.00
1.00
51.00
1.00
50.00
Jeremiah Hale Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Martha M. Mason Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
George H. Shumway Lot
200.00
4.02
204.02
4.02
200.00
Edward Alward Lot
100.00
2,01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Isaac White Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
J. V. Morang Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
G. D. Hamant Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Lucius Houghton Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Alex Ogilvie Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Bishop-Hartshorn Lot
450.00
9.04
459.04
9.04
450.00
Pattee-Turner Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2 01
100.00
Henry Parker Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
William Ryan Lot
300.00
6.03
306.03
6 03
300.00
Wesley Balch Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
A. B. Parker Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Dr. Saunders Lot
50.00
1.00
51.00
1.00
50.00
William Guild Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Seth Chenery Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2 01
100.00
Moses Johnson Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Samuel Johnson Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
George Chick Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Mrs. Selwyn Clark Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Cora B. Simpson Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Perry Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Saarm-Kennedy Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Name of Fund
Original Fund
1941
74
CEMETERY TRUST FUND-Continued Dedham Institution for Savings
Interest
Original
for
Name of Fund
Fund
1941
Total Expended
Balance to Credit of Fund
Braman Briggs Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Nathaniel Fairbanks Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Walter S. Wiswell Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Samuel Ellis Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
George Ellis Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Hutson-Smith Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Wales-Plympton Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Mary A. Hotville Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
John G. Hutson Lot
150.00
3.01
153.01
3.01
150.00
Giles-Lord Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Margaret T. Bearse Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
William Conrick Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Bennett-Wilson Lot
200.00
4.02
204.02
4.02
200.00
Tyler-Thayer Lot
300.00
6.03
306.03
6 03
300.00
Sprague Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Thomas F. Barney Lot
200.00
4.02
204.02
4.02
200.00
Charles Wight Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Amos W. Shumway Lot
150.00
3.01
153.01
3.01
150.00
Nathan Fisher Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Joseph Bullard Lot
200.00
4.02
204.02
4.02
200.00
Frank W. Morse Lot
200.00
4.02
204.02
4.02
200.00
William Anderson Lot
50.00
1.00
51.00
1.00
50.00
John H. Sweeney Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
John Hinkley Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Thomas Rourke Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Samuel Guild Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Edward Blackington Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
George H. Ellis Lot
800.00
16.08
816.08
16.08
800.00
Clarence M. Cutler Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
H. L. Park Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Charles B. Smith Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Horatio Jordan Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Frank Laverty Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Fred A. Smith Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
George R. Chase Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Percy B. Read Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
Arthur Hobbs Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
James Carpenter Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
George Clark Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
James Wilkins Lot
100.00
2.01
102.01
2.01
100.00
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