Town annual reports of Medfield 1940-1949, Part 84

Author: Medfield (Mass.)
Publication date: 1940
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 1594


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94.78


$200.00


Destroying Ivy


Appropriation


$400.00


Transfer from Reserve Fund


12.48


$412.48


Payments:


Payroll


12.48


Contract


400.00


$412.48


District Nurse


Appropriation


$1,000.00


Payments:


Madeleine I. Harding, District Nurse


$1,000.00


Health and Sanitation


Appropriation


$1,768.75


Payments: Madeleine I. Harding,


· Board Member 27.50


A. Ritchie Stagg, Board Member 27.50


110


Clarence M. Boyce, Board Member 27.50


$82.50


Norfolk County Hospital


588.00


Carleton S. Cheney, Inspector


187.50


Francis X. Maguire, Inspector


100.00


C. Warren Kierstead, Clerk J. A. Roberts, Undertaker


15.25


Other Expenses


11.02


Balance to Revenue


428.48


$1,768.75


County Hospital


Balance Jan. 1, 1949


$395.13


Appropriation


2,189.97


Payments:


$2,585.10


Norfolk County Hospital


2,241.66


Balance, December 31, 1949


$343.44


Garbage Removal


Appropriation


$2,000.00


Transfer from Reserve


1,018.25


Payments:


Contract


1,900.00


Balance, December 31, 1949


$1,118.25


Public Dump


Appropriation


$500.00


Payments:


Payroll


$286.00


Truck and Tractor Hire


124.00


Other Expenses


12.86


$422.86


Balance to Revenue


77.14


$500.00


Sewer


Appropriation


$1,493.75


Transfer from Reserve Fund


1.35


$1.495.10


111


356.00


$1,340.27


$3,018.25


Payments:


Myron H. Smith,


Board Member


$31.25


John D. Williams,


Board Member


26.04


Harry Leighton,


Board Member


31.25


$88.54


Payroll


830.10


Supplies and Equipment


223.06


Gas and Oil


31.40


Truck


322.00


$1,495.10


Highways


Appropriation


$16,000.00


Transfer from Reserve Fund


183.16


$16,183.16


Payments:


F. G. Haley, Clerk


$1,300.00


Payroll


4,711.98


Supplies and Equipment


2,881.46


Asphalt, Stone and


Gravel


1,116.09


Gas and Oil


23.63


Transfer to Highways, Chapter 81


6,150.00


$16,183.16


Highways-Chapter 81


Transfer from Highways


$6,150.00


State Aid to Highways-Borrowings


10,250.00


$16,400.00


Payments:


Payroll


$6,382.23


Trucks


2,700.40


Grader, Roller and Other Equip.


2,078.31


Sand and Gravel


1,469.08


Asphalt and Patch


3,517.08


Supplies


244.78


$16,391.88


Balance to Revenue


8-12


$16,400.00


112


·


$10,033.16


Highways-Chapter 90


Appropriation County Aid to Highways-Borrowings


$700.00


1,400.00


$2,100.00


Payments:


Payroll


$984.37


Trucks


356.00


Grader and Other Equipment


88.00


Asphalt, Sand


551.34


Other Supplies


120.00


Balance to Revenue


.29


$2,100.00


Hospital Road-Chapter 90


Balance, January 1, 1949


$6,275.44


Payments:


6,257.95


Balance to Revenue


17.49


$6,275.44


New Truck Purchase


Balance, January 1, 1949


$1,505.50


Payments:


Equipment


890.00


Transfer to Tractor Purchase


520.00


Balance, December 31, 1948


95.50


Guard Rails


Appropriation


$300.00


Payments:


Payroll


$280.60


Supplies


5.35


$285.95


Balance to Revenue


14.05


BRIDGES


Appropriation


Payments:


Payroll


$260.00 40.00


$300.00


REBUILDING STOP RIVER BRIDGE


Appropriation $2,000.00


113


$300.00


$300.00


Contractor


$2,099.71


Payments:


Payroll


$248.80


Equipment Hire


561.00


340.18


850.02


$2,000.00


SIDEWALKS


Appropriation


$500.00


Transfer from Reserve Fund


67.81


$567.81


Payments:


Payroll


416.00


Sand and Asphalt


151.81


$567.81


SIDEWALK AND TRACTOR-PURCHASE


Transfer from Truck Purchase


$520.00


Transfer from Tractor Purchase


755.00


Transfer from Revenue


15.00


Loan


2,500.00


$3,790.00


Payments:


Purchase


3,714.20


Balance, December 31, 1949


$75.80


SNOW


Appropriation


$7,500.00


Payments:


Payroll


$3,417.80


Trucks and Plows


2,662.43


Sand and Calcium


955.01


Supplies


8.70


Meals


11.75


Equipment and Maintenance


136.87


Balance to Revenue


307.44


STREET LIGHTS


Appropriation


5,276.16


Transfer from Reserve Fund


78.93


$5,355.09


Payments:


Boston Edison Company


5,355.09


ROAD MACHINERY OPERATION


Transfer from Machinery Revenue


4,100.00


Transfer Required as of December 31, 1949


403.33


$4,503.33


114


Sand and Gravel Equipment


$7,192.56


$7,500.00


Payments:


Operation and Maintenance


4,281.22


Transfer required as of January 1, 1949


222.11


$4,503.33


PUBLIC WELFARE


Appropriation


4,775.00


Payments:


Lawton B. Kingsbury, Board


$291.56


Theodore P. Pederson, Board


177.04


Herbert B. Burr, Board


156.40


$625.00


Care and Expenses


2,209.42


Supplies and Drugs


188.58


Other Expenses


15.00


State of Massachusetts


1,014.48


Balance to Revenue


722.52


OLD AGE ASSISTANCE


Appropriation


$26,000.00


Payments:


Old Age Assistance


26,000.00


OLD AGE ASSISTANCE-FEDERAL


Balance, January 1, 1949


214.91


Federal Grants


17,842.81


$18,057.72


Payments:


Old Age Assistance


18,010.57


Balance, December 31, 1949


47.15


$18,057.72


OLD AGE ASSISTANCE-ADMINISTRATION


Appropriation


700.00


Transfer from Reserve Fund


16.67


$716.67


Payments:


Clerical Payroll


716.67


OLD AGE ASSISTANCE -- ADMINISTRATION -- FEDERAL


Balance, January 1, 1949


$6.05


Federal Grants


.530.93


$536.98


115:


$4,052.48


$4,775.00


Payments:


Postage, Supplies and Other Expenses


Balance, December 31, 1949


535.21 1.77


AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN


Appropriation


$3,800.00


Payments:


Assistance


$3,800.00


AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN-FEDERAL


Balance, January 1, 1949


$48.38


Federal Grants


1,695.26


$1,743.64


Payments:


Assistance


1,230.95


Balance, December 31, 1949


512.69


$1,743.64


AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN-ADMINISTRATION Appropriation


$150.00


Payments:


Payroll-Clerical


$57.00


Postage and Supplies


93.00


150.00


VETERANS AID


Appropriation


$3,000.00


Payments:


Assistance


343.00


Balance to Revenue


2,657.00


$3,000.00


VETERANS HOUSING COMMITTEE


Balance, January 1, 1949


$91.00


Balance, December 31, 1949


91.00


VETERANS SERVICES ADMINISTRATION


Appropriation


$600.00


Payments:


Lawrence G. Rossi, Ad- ministrator


$500.00


Memberships


15.00


Supplies


1.70


Other Expenses


80.64


$597.34


Balance to Revenue


2.66


$600.00


116.


SCHOOLS


Appropriation Transfer from Revenue


$68,832.50 450.00


$69,282.50


Payments:


Edith C. Howlett,


Committee Member $27.50


Leon M. Bowden,


Committee Member 27.50


John J. Lyons,


Committee Member


27.50


Payrolls


58,663.76


Other Expenses


10,530.10


Balance to Revenue


6.14


$69,282.50


UNPAID SCHOOL BILLS


Appropriation


$861.98


Payments


$861.98


SCHOOL ATHLETIC FIELD


Balance, January 1, 1949


$400.44


Appropriation


1,555.00


$1,955.44


Payments:


Payroll


$107.78


Water


14.89


Surveying


148.00


Grader and Equipment Hire


1,345.00


$1,615.67


Balance, December 31, 1949


339.77


$1,955.44


GEORGE DEEN FUND


Balance, January 1, 1949


$44.50


Balance, December 31, 1949


$44.50


GEORGE BARDEN FUND


Balance, January 1, 1949


$95.00


Payments: Payroll


25.00


Balance, December 31, 1949


70,00


$95.00


117


$82.50


$69,276.36


SCHOOL BUILDING COMMITTEE


Appropriation


$2,000.00


Payments


41.93


Balance, December 31, 1949


1,958.07


$2,000.00


GRAMMAR SCHOOL-REPAIRS


Appropriation


$200.00


Payments: Contractor.


$200.00


BOOKS PURCHASE SPECIAL 1949


Transfer from Grammar School Repairs, 1948


$1,000.00


Payments:


Book Purchase


993.27


Balance to Revenue


6.73


$1,000.00


GRADING SCHOOL WALKS


Balance, January 1, 1949


$121.51


Balance, December 31, 1949


$121.51


VOCATIONAL EDUCATION-TUITION


Appropriation


$750.00


Payments:


Town of Dedham


$52.50


Town of Norwood


426.56


Balance to Revenue


270.94


EVENING PRACTICAL ARTS


Appropriation


$100.00


Payments:


Payroll


60.90


Balance to Revenue


39.10


$100.00


GRAMMAR SCHOOL REPAIRS - SPECIAL 1948


Balance, January 1, 1949


$1,602.56


Payments: Contractors


564.65


Transfer to Books Purchase


1,000.00


Balance, December 31, 1949


37.91


$1,602.56


LIBRARY


$611.30


Dog Tax Library Fines


198.94


118


479.06


$750.00


Appropriation Transfer from Granville Dailey Library Trust Income Transfer from Library Trust Income


915.00


2,264.41


179.00


$4,168.65


Payments:


Anne C. Donlan, Trustee $27.50


Bertha Jefferson, Trustee 27.50


Richard W. Lyman, Trustee 27.50


Thomas W. Whiteside, Trustee 27.50


Charles .M. Clark, Trustee 22.90


Charles F: Woodard, Trustee


6.88


E. Perley Eaton, Trustee


20.62


George S. Bramman


4.60


$165.00


Librarians


1,428.25


Janitor


652.50


Books


574.45


Fuel


425.00


Light


232.03


Telephone


51.85


Supplies


150.18


Magazines


97.45


Repairs


381.94


Water


10.00


$4,168.65


HISTORICAL ROOM REPAIRS


Balance, January 1, 1949


$167.49


Payments: Contractor


$167.49


CONTINGENT


Appropriation


$1,400.00


Transfer from Reserve Fund


34.12


$1,434.12


Payments:


Printing Town Reports


$945.12


Care Town Clock


90.00


Advertising and Printing


77.05


State of Mass. and Legal


64.70


Other Expenses


247.25


Dues


10.00


FIRE INSURANCE


Appropriation


$1,650.00


Transfer from Reserve Fund


47.62


$1,697.62


$1,697.62


Payments: Premiums


$1,434.12


119


LIABILITY INSURANCE


Appropriation Transfer from Reserve Fund


$1,250.00


351.27


Payments: Premiums


$1,601.27


MEMORIAL DAY


Appropriation


$500.00


Payments:


Music


$225.00


Decorations and Flags


162.33


Other Expenses


23.51


Refreshments


23.18


Programs and Printing


24.00


458.02


Balance to Revenue


41.98


WATER DEPARTMENT


Appropriation


$12,093.75


Transfer from Revenue


161.35


$12,255.10


Payments:


Myron F. Smith, Board Member $31.25


John D. Williams, Board Member


26.04


Harry Leighton, Board Member


31.25


Payroll


4,115.92


Gas & Oil


338.89


Postage & Supplies


342.68


Purchase of Water


3,717.26


Bond


10.00


Pipe & Equipment


3,641.81


$12,255.10


WATER-PLEASANT STREET


Balance, January 1, 1949


$417.34


Payments:


Payroll


$81.85


Equipment & Supplies


56.43


$138.28


Balance, December 31, 1949


279.06


WATER-PINE STREET-1947


Balance, January 1, 1949


$221.44


Payments:


$107.50


Equipment & Supplies


65.40


Balance to Revenue


48.54


$221.44


120


$417.34


Payroll


$172.90


$1,601.27


$500.00


$88.54


PORTABLE DITCH PUMP


Appropriation Payments: Purchase Balance to Revenue


$175.00


171.50


3.50


$175.00


WATER-PINE STREET-1948


Balance, January 1, 1949


$227.61


Payments:


Payroll


51.30


Balance, December 31, 1949


176.31


$227.61


WATER-ADAMS STREET -- 1948


Balance, January 1, 1950 Loan


$493.97


2,000.00


$2,493.97


Payments:


Payroll


$282.80


Pipe, Equipment & Supplies


2,063.44


$2,346.24


Balance, December 31, 1949


147.73


CEMETERIES


Appropriation


$4,282.50


Transfer from Cemetery Trust Income


857.45


Transfer from Reserve Fund


197.04


$5,336.99


Payments:


Joseph A. Roberts, Com.


$27.50


Peter Pederzini, Com.


27.50


Kenneth R. Clark, Com.


27.50


Payroll


3,397.28


Trucks & Equipment Hire


228.49


Supplies & Equipment


1,132.72


Water


183.00


Loam & Fill


313.00


$5,336.99


PARK AND PLANNING BOARD


Appropriation


$1,297.50


Payments:


Clair H. Smith, Board member $27.50


Richard R. Stebbins, Bd. Member 27.50


Lawrence G. Rossi, Board Member 27.50


121


$82.50


$2,493.97


Richard W. Breck, Board Member 27.50


Malcolm R. Haskell, Board Member 27.50


$137.50


General Care


610.00


Postage & Supplies


51.70


Plans


230.00


Balance to Revenue


$1,029.20 268.30


$1,297.50


RESERVE FUND


Appropriation


$3,500.00


Transfer:


Liability Insurance


$351.27


Cemetery


197.04


Highway


183.16


Water


161.35


Collector


111.99


Street Lights


78.93


Care of Trees


76.83


Sidewalks


67.81


Fire Insurance


47.62


Contingent


34.12


Treasurer


28.58


Sealer


22.79


Election & Registration


18.46


OAA Administration


16.67


Cutting Brush


13.45


Destroying Ivy


12.48


Sewer


1.35


Balance to Revenue


2,076.10


COUNTY RETIREMENT SYSTEM


Appropriation


$785.66


Payments:


R. D. Pettingell, Treasurer


785.65


POSTAL CARD NOTICES


Appropriation


$100.00


Payments:


Printing & Postage


26.00


Balance to Revenue


74.00


$100.00


INTEREST


Appropriation


$3,400.00


Payments:


Interest on Loans:


Water


$1,000.00


122


$1,423.90


$3,500.00


School Revenue & Others


1,627.50 648.16


$3,275.66 124.34


$3,400.00


MATURING DEPT.


Appropriation Payments:


$24,000.00


Truck


$2,000.00


Town Dept .- Water


12,000.00


School


10,000.00


$24,000.00


Trust Funds. . In Custody of Town Treasurer


Balance as of December 31, 1949


$111,679.37


Library Trust Funds


9,000.00


Moses Ellis Post 117 G.A.R. Fund


2,885.09


Cemetery Perpetual Care


30.875.00


Granville F. Dailey Trust-Library


68,919.28


$111,679.37


Trust Fund Income 1949


School Trust Fund:


Balance as of January 1, 1949


$53.44


Balance as of December 31, 1949


53.44


Library Trust Fund:


Balance as of January 1, 1949


$98.10


Interest:


Home Savings Bank


$40.00


Massachusetts Savings Bank


40.00


Dedham Institute for Savings


45.00


Provident Inst. for Savings


60.00


Transfer to Library Book Purchase


179.00


Balance, December 31, 1949


$104.10


Cemetery Perpetual Care:


Balance as of January 1, 1949 Interest:


$203.25


Massachusetts Savings Bank


$146.00


U. S. Treasury Department


5.00


Dedham Institution for Savings


471.70


Home Savings Bank


31.50


$654.20


$857.45


$857.45


Transfer to Cemetery Expenses


123


$185.00


Balance to Revenue


Granville F. Dailey Trust Income


Balance as of January 1, 1949


$1,554.40


Interest and Dividends:


Dedham Institution for Savings


$812.98


Bethlehem Steel


140.00


Guaranty Trust


132.00


General Electric


120.00


Consolidated Edison


100.00


F. W. Woolworth Co.


50.00


General Motors


320.00


Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe


262.50


U. S. Treasury


412.50


$2,349.98


$3,904.38


Transfer to Library Expenses


2,264.41


Balance as of December 31, 1949


1,639.97


$3,904.38


OUTSTANDING TOWN DEBT AS OF DECEMBER 31, 1949


Net Fixed Debt


$136,500.00


Inside Debt Limit


112% High School


$46,000.00


Adams Street Water Loan


1,000.00


Nebo Street-Water Loan


2,000.00


Pine Street-Water Extension


1,000.00


Truck and Plow Purchase


6,000.00


Tractor & Bulldozer Purchase


$2,500.00


Fire Truck Loan


$5,000.00


Outside Debt Limit:


312% Water Loan


18,000.00


11%% High School


55,000.00


$136,500.00


General Government:


Executive


$3,602.11


Treasurer


903.58


Collector


2,611.99


Assessors


1,821.07


Town Clerk


599.87


Election and Registration


593.46


Town Hall


4,017.73


Town Hall, Painting and Repair


1,790.00


$15,939.81


124


Protection of Persons and Property


Police


$8,213.80


Police Car and Radio


947.00


Constables


82.50


Fire


6,110.89


Fire-Truck Purchase


6,000.00


Sealer


172.79


Moth


1,153.81


Care of Trees


1,576.83


Cutting Brush


1,513.45


Spraying Elms


370.54


Planting Trees


105.22


Destroying Ivy


412.48


Dog Officers


100.00


$26,759.31


Health and Sanitation:


County Hospital


$2,241.66


District Nurse


1,000.00


Health


1,340.27


Sewer Maintenance


1,495.10


Public Dump


422.86


Garbage Removal


1,900.00


$8,399.89


Highways:


General Highways


$10,033.16


Chapter 81 Highways


16,391.88


Chapter 90 Highways


2,099.71


Chapter 90 Hospital Road


6,257.95


Guard Rails


285.95


Bridges


2,300.00


Sidewalks


567.81


Snow


7,192.56


Street Lights


5,355.09


Operating Road Machinery


4,281.22


New Truck-Purchase


890.00


Tractor-Purchase


3,714.20


$59,369.53


OLD AGE ASSISTANCE


Public Welfare


$4,052.48


Aid to Dependent Children


5,030.95


Old Age Assistance


44,010.57


Old Age Assistance Administration


1,251.88


Aid to Dependent Children Administration


168.62


$54,514.50


125


VETERANS' BENEFITS


Veterans' Services, Adminis. $597.34 343.00


Veterans' Aid


$940.34


SCHOOLS & LIBRARIES


Schools


$69,276.36


Grammar School Repairs


764.65


Evening Practical Arts


60.90


Vocational Education Tuition


479.06


Athletic Field


1,615.67


George Deen Fund


44.50


George Barden Fund


25.00


Building Committee


41.93


Library


4,168.65


Historical Room-Painting


167.49


Book Purchase & Special 1949


1,855.25


$78,499.46


WATER & CEMETERIES


Water


$12,255.10


Water Pump Purchase


171.50


Pine Street


224.20


Pleasant Street


138.28


Adams Street


2,346.24


Cemeteries


5,336.99


$20,472.31


MISCELLANEOUS


American Legion Post


$1,000.00


Memorial Day


458.02


Tax & Motor Excise Funds


618.54


Park & Planning Board


1,029.20


Contingent


1,434.12


Postal Cards


26.00


County Retirement System


785.66


$5,351.54


STATE & COUNTY TAXES


Parks & Reservations


$393.96


County Tax


4,836.87


State Audit


812.20


$6,043.03


TOWN DEBT


Maturing Debt


$24,000.00


Revenue Loans


100,000.00


Highways Loans


11,640.00


Interest


3,275.66


$138,915.66


INSURANCE


Fire


$1,697.62


Liability


1,601.27


$3,298.89


126


TRUST FUNDS


Teachers Retirement Fund


8.00


Dog Licenses


778.40


Cemetery Perpetual Care


800.00


Retirement Plan


1,961.22


Withheld Taxes


6,119.50


Cash on Hand and in Bank


59,826.67


Total Expenditures and Cash on Hand


$487,998.0€


BALANCE SHEET


December 31, 1949


Assets


Cash in Bank and Office


$59,826.67


Account Receivable:


Taxes: Levy of 1942


$26.00


1943


16.00


1944


37.80


1945


51.12


1946


124.22


1947


1,178.17


1948


5,513.61


1949


12,978.18


$19,925.10


Motor Vehicle Taxes:


1943


$6.36


1944


29.20


1945


33.40


1946


100.03


1947


226.94


1948


985.67


1949


4,391.17


County Tax-Underestimated


545.63


State Parks Tax-Underestimated


115.50


State Audit Tax-Underestimated


76.92


Loans Authorized


4,500.00


Tax Titles


1,356.85


Departmental:


Cemetery-Annual Care


$4,628.00


Cemetery-Sale of Lots


230.00


Old Age Assistance


$2,880.02


Health


432.84


Public Welfare


941.42


Aid to Dependent Children


293.25


Veterans' Benefits


71.34


$4,618.87


127


$9,667.12


$4,858.00


$5,772.77


Water Rates Water Service


$5,392.20 533.54


$5,925.74 17,539.16


403.33


County Retirement Funds Due


2.10


$125,46€ 64


Liabilities and Reserve


Temporary Loans-


Anticipation of Revenue


$30,000.00


Authorized-Unissued


4,500.00


Highway Loan


1,025.00


Tailings


963.46


Withheld Taxes


2,327.80


Sale Tax Possessed Property


125.00


County Hospital


343.44


Trust Fund Income:


School


$53.44


Library


104.10


Granville F. Dailey


1,639.97


Road Machinery Funds


Federal Grants:


Old Age Assistance


$48.92


Aid to Dependent Children


535.97


George Barden Fund


70.00


Appropriation Balances


4,897.34


County Aid to Highways


695.94


Reserve Fund-Overlay Surplus


436.21


Overlay Reserved for Abatement


6,687.37


Revenue Reserved until Collected:


Motor Vehicle Excise Tax


$5,772.77


Departmental


4,618.87


Cemetery


4,858.00


Water


5,925.74


Tax Titles


1,356.85


$22,532.23


Cemetery, Sale of Lots


625.00


Surplus Revenue


47,436.69


Total


$125,466.64


The foregoing report is an account of the financial tran. sactions and standing of the Town of Medfield for the year 1949.


LESLIE J. HOWLETT, Town Accountant.


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State Aid-Highways Road Machinery Operating Funds Due


$35,525.00


$1,797.51 418.76


$584.89


TAX COLLECTOR'S REPORT Amos C. Kingsbury, Collertor of Taxes


Balance Dec. 31, 1949


Excise Tax 1949 $4,391.17 Collected 1950 1,797.99


$2,593.18


Balance Dec. 31, 1949


Excise Tax 1948


985.67


Balance Dec. 31, 1949


Excise Tax 1947


226.94


Balance Dec. 31, 1949


Excise Tax 1946


100.03


Balance Dec. 31, 1949


Excise Tax 1945


33.40


Balance Dec. 31, 1949


Excise Tax 1944


29.20


Balance Dec. 31, 1949


Excise Tax 1943


6.36


Taxes, Poll, Real Estate and Personal


Bal. Dec. 31, 1949 Taxes 1949 $12,978.18 Delinq. List


$5,033.89


Coll. 1950 7,944.29


$12,978.18


$12,978.18


Bal. Dec. 31, 1949 Taxes 1948


$5,513.61 Delinq. List


$4,057.24


Coll. 1950


1,456.37


$5,513.61


$5,513.61


Bal. Dec. 31, 1949 Taxes 1947


$1,178.17 Delinq. List


$708.58


Coll. 1950


469.59


$1,178.17


$1,178.17


Bal. Dec. 31, 1949 Taxes 1946


124.22


Bal. Dec. 31, 1949 Taxes 1945


51.12


Bal. Dec. 31, 1949 Taxes 1944


37.50


1947 DELINQUENT REAL ESTATE, PERSONAL, AND POLL


Allen, Joseph E.


$8.42


Greenough, David


3.72


Allen, Joseph T. L.


bal. 16.85


Hastings, Everett


5.85


Clark, Lewis


36.04


Kelly, Antoinette


102.96


Hastings, Marie J.


12.40


Kelly, Delmar


275.18


Mitchell, Harold


4.68


Roberts, Joseph


117.00


Smith, Bertram


16.38


Walsh, Francis


14.04


PERSONAL


POLLS 74.00


Burgess, Edgar


$4.68


Catenacci, Violet


16.38


$708.58


129


1948 DELINQUENT REAL ESTATE, PERSONAL, POLLS


Abbott, Gertrude $1.35


Adams, Edw. E., Est. 8.53


Allen, Joseph T. L.


64.80


Allen, Joseph T. L.


and Katherine 10.80


Battelle, George 6.48


Buell, Ruth A. bal. 32.40


Burgess, Edgar C. bal. 113.42


Clark, Lewis


41.58


Colantonio, Alfred 229.50


Greenough, David and Mary 561.60


Hastings, Marie J.


30.51


Henderson, John R. Jr.


78.30


Johnsonton, Zella 1.62


Kelly, Antoinette S.


156.06


Kelly, Antoinette S. and Delmar 2.70


Kingsbury, Wilma


4.32


Koch, Elizabeth bal. 159.68


Koch, Elizabeth 17.28


Hastings, Everett 10.80


Henderson, John R. 6.48


Kelly, Antoinette 151.20


286.20


Milton, Helen 38.87


Mitchell, Harold


5.40


McCormack, Malcolm


12.15


O'Donnell, Francis 1.73


O'Donnell, Francis 255.15


Oja, George bal. 41.50


Parsons, Leavitt and


Margaret bal. 156.66


Rivera, Galo Jr. 72.90


Roberts, Joseph and Florence bal. 270.55


Robbins, Bernice bal. 76.62


Simmons, Mary C. 311.31


Smith, Bertram 18.90


Smith, Helen and Anna 90.18


Tubridy, Agnes 5.40


Tubridy, Mary and Hallowell, Jane 55.08


Washburn, Merle 6.48


White, Charles E. Jr. bal. 29.04


PERSONAL:


Allen, Edgar $81.00


Bailey, John J. 21.60


Colantonio, Alfred 54.00


Greenough, David


135.00


Laverty, Sedgwick Est. 183.60


Laverty, Sedgwick Est. 2.70


Lobisser, Frank 4.86


Kelly, Delmar


Kilmer, Adelbert 6.75


Roberts, Joseph Jr.


54.00


Walsh, Francis 16.20


POLLS


74.00


Total


$4,057.24


1949 DELINQUENT REAL ESTATE, PERSONAL, POLLS


Abbott, Gertrude


$1.25


Burgess, James and Belle bal. 116.00


Estate


7.90


Capaul, Edward 70.00


Allen, Joseph T. L.


60.00


Clark, James


Allen, Joseph T. L.


and Margaret bal. 14.50


and Katherine


10.00


Clark, Lewis


38.50


Allen, Joseph T.


Colantonio, Alfred 212.50


and Thorold 37.50


Cushman, David 10.00


Allen, Katherine


6.00


DiFlumeri, Nicola


bal. 45.00


Battelle, George


6.00


Fabbricotti, Casimiro


7.50


Belmont, Angel


3.75


Bishop, Elias


7.00


Blake, Maurice


169.25


Gorman, Michael bal. 53.75


Bravo, Eugene and Olive


bal. 46.30


Greenough, David and Mary 520.00


Burgess, Edgar


bal. 30.14


Goodrich, Harold and Woods, James E. 60.00


Grout, Nathan 1.50


130


Adams, Edward E.


Hastings, Marie J. 28.25


Roberts, Joseph Jr. bal. 152.25


Henderson, John R. Jr.


85.00


Robbins, Bernice A. bal. 54.08


Hurd, Frank W. bal. 52.50


Rogers, Ann 62.50


Rouzaut, Russell 2.50


Johnson, Karl A. and Christine 40,00


Simmons, Mary 288.25


Johnson, Mildred


3.75


Smith, Bertram 5.50


Johnston, Zella M.


1.50


Smith, Helen and Anna


83.50


Kelly, Antoinette S.


144.50


Tubridy, Agnes 5.00


Kelly, Antoinette S. and Delmar


2.50


Kingsbury, Wilma


4.00


Koch, Elizabeth


171.00


Koch, Elizabeth


16.00


Laverty, Sedgwick Estate


170.00


Laverty, Sedgwick Estate


2.50


Litchfield, Elsie


25.50


Lobisser, Frank


4.50


Mackenzie, Fred and Cynthia


35.00


Milton, Helen E.


45.25


Mitchell, Harold


5.00


Coyle, John 120.00


Greenough, David


125.00


Myers, Manford


5.00


Goodrich and Wood


6.25


McCormack, Malcolm


11.25


Henderson, John R. Jr.


8.00


McHugh, John


35.00


Kelly, Antoinette


205.00


Neal, Harry 1.50


Kelly, Delmar


121.25


O'Donnell, Francis


236.25


Roberts, Joseph


50.00


O'Donnell, Francis


1.60


Walsh, Francis


15.00


Oja, George


bal. 58.50


Webster, Carl


20.00


Parsons, Leavitt and


POLLS


150.00


Margaret


bal. 175.73


Pearlstein, Myer


2.50


Rivera, Galo Jr.


67.50


TOTAL


$5,033.89


Weiker, Margaret 6.00


White, Chas. and Eileen


163.00


Yeo, William and Della bal. 51.30


PERSONAL:


Allen, Edgar 50.00


Burgess, Edgar 10.00


Burgess, James


25.00


Catenacci, Violet


20.00


Colantonio, Alfred


50.00


Morse, Herbert


bal. 152.84


Warner, Otto


8.75


Washburn, Merle


6.00


Tubridy, Mary and Hallowell, Jane 51.00


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Index


Town Officers Elected 3


Town Officers Appointed 4


Appointment by Board of Health 6


Appointments by Town Moderator 6


Assessors' Report 6


Town Clerk's Record


Vital Statistics


Births 11


Marriages


14


Deaths 18


Town Warrant 20


Warrant for Annual Town Election, March 7, 1949 28


Results of Annual Town Election, March 7, 1949 28


Doings of Annual Town Meeting, March 14, 1949 30


Warrant for Special Town Meeting, March 14, 1949 39


Warrant for Special Town Meeting, October 10, 1949 40


Doings of Special Town Meeting, March 14, 1949


40


List of Jurors 45


Annual Report of:


Water Department 46


Sewer Department 47


Library


48


Departmental Reports


Public Welfare 52


Veterans' Service 53


Park and Planning Board 54


Inspector of Animals 55


Slaughter Inspector 56


133


Fire Engineers 56


Sealer of Weights and Measures 56


Chief of Police 58 Dog Officer 60


Warrant for Special Town Meeting, March 6, 1949 60


Town Debt 68


Selectmen's Report 70


Cemetery Department 71


School Department Report


School Committee 75


School Calendar 75


Teachers' Directory 76


Organization


78


Superintendent of Schools 79


No School Signal 83


Principal Junior-Senior High


83


Graduating Exercises, High School 86


Principal Hannah Adams Pfaff Elementary School. 88


School Health Program 90


Dental Clinic 91


Physical Education Department


92


Music · Supervisor 93


Art Supervisor


94


Cemetery Trust Funds 95


Annual Report of:


Town Accountant 101


1949 Receipts 102


1949 Expenditures 103


Tax Collector 129


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