Town annual reports of the officers of Mendon, Massachusetts 1933-1937, Part 12

Author: Mendon (Mass. : Town)
Publication date: 1933
Publisher: Town of Mendon, Massachusetts
Number of Pages: 546


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Cahill's News Agency $28 79


$28 79


MISCELLANEOUS OFFICE EXPENSES. FOR ALL TOWN OFFICERS.


ASSESSORS.


Wakefied Item Co.


$4 65


George R. Barnstead Co.


1 00


Times Publishing Co.


5 05


Hobbs & Warren


11 95


G. M. Billings


42 00


$64 65


TREASURER.


The Charlescraft Press


$8 00


$8 00


TAX COLLECTOR.


Barry Gazette


$5 75


Hobbs & Warren


6 84


G. M. Billings


32 50


$45 09


TOWN CLERK.


Robinson Envelope Co.


$23 10


Robinson Seal Co.


48 16


G. M. Billings Co.


53 00


Charlescraft Press


14 75


$139 01


18


SELECTMEN.


Hobbs & Warren


$2 36


Charlescraft Press, Town Reports


207 20


G. M. Billings


1 50


Forbes Press


15 68


$226 74


ADVERTISING.


Milford Daily News, Assessors' and


Tax Collector's notices, Regis-


trars' notice, Town Warrants


for State Primaries and State


and Town Elections 146 65


$146 65


$2,045 88


SALARIES OF TOWN OFFICERS.


Appropriation Expended :


$1,700 00


William A. Barry, Auditor $25 00


Frank H. Wood, Moderator 5 00


George C. Cadman, Selectman January


and February 16 66


George C. Cadman, Welfare, January and February 1 00


Peter O. Gaskill, Selectman and chair- man Board Welfare, January to May 1 40 00


George G. Davenport, Selectman and Welfare Board for year ending Dec. 31 81 00


Harold Metcalf, Chairman Selectmen and Welfare Board for 10 months 88 30


Roy A. Barrows, Chairman Welfare Board and Selectman, 8 months 80 00


19


Herbert S. Wood, Assessor, January


and February 75 00


Charles F. Leonard, Assessor 250 00


Edward T. Whiting, Assessor


50 00


Carl M. Taft, Assessor


100 00


Harold F. Lowell, Forest Warden


12 50


Harold C. Barrows, Constable


25 00


Alanson Freeman, Moth Superintendent 10 00


Moses U. Gaskill, Town Treasurer 250 00


Albert S. Coleman, Town Clerk


75 00


Felix Bassett, Public Weigher


4 00


Arthur P. Dalton, Tax Collector


428 02


Total Expended $1,616 48


Unexpended


83 52


$1,700 00


APPROPRIATION FOR EMERGENCY RELIEF ADMINISTRATION PROJECTS.


$1,000 00


Appropriation Expended :


Gilbert Hammond, lighting lanterns,


George St. Bridge $5 00


Harold Metcalf, use of auto and mis- cellaneous expenses 27 00


Roy A. Barrows, toll calls and expenses at Worcester office 20 90


C. C. Shattuck, gas, oil and miscell- laneous supplies 24 82


H. M. Curtiss Coal Co., cement and lumber 30 24


Donat Roy, stock and labor


32 05


Commonwealth of Massachusetts, guard rail posts 50 00


Henry Hammond, filing saws 8 70


A. H. Sweet Co., first aid kit 1 00


20


H. S. Chadbourne Co., tools 18 35 Worcester Suburban Elec. Co., life


belts, climbers 48 42


Rosenfeld Washed Sand and Stone Co., gravel and sand 13 44


Rose Russen, gravel


1 95


Napoleon Desmaris, gravel


22 50


Alec Woleck, gravel


20 85


M. U. Gaskill, gravel


247 76


The Barrett Co., Tarvia B


113 46


Robert M. Donnelly, truck 7 50


Carl M. Taft, truck 76 00


Lewis W. Holbrook, labor and auto


5 00


Total Expended $774 94


Unexpended


225 06


$1,000 00


WORCESTER COUNTY HOSPITAL.


Appropriation $1,487 07


Paid Ralph R. Kendall, County Treasurer:


For construction $550 00


For interest, care and maintenance .... 937 07


$1,487 07


AUSTIN WOOD RELIEF FUND.


Expended


$70 50


MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE TAX REFUNDS.


1935 taxes


60


1936 taxes


48 15


$48 75


Refund to adjust overpayment on re-


fund, 1936 tax 1 06


Total refund


$47 69


;


21


RESERVE FUND.


Appropriation


$1,000 00


Transferred to Tree Warden Dept.


$200 00


Transferred to Incidental Dept.


45 88


Transferred to Police Dept.


27 22


$273 10


Unexpended


726 90


$1,000 00


SOLDIERS' RELIEF.


Appropriation


$500 00


Paid for care two cases


$302 85


Unexpended


197 15


$500 00


STATE AID TO SOLDIERS.


Appropriation


$25 00


Unexpended


25 00


BONDS OF TOWN OFFICERS.


Appropriation


$115 00


Expended :


Paid Maryland Casualty Co.


$10 00


Paul Williams


105 00


$115 00


MEMORIAL DAY.


Appropriation


$75 00


Expended :


F. S. Bessett, supplies $4 50


Lakeside Flower Shop, wreath 5 00


J. Frank Leonard, wreath 5 00


22


Trustee Post 22, G. A. R., flags


2 50


Chester C. Shattuck 8 15


Ben C. Lancisi


35 00


M., F. & U. Coach Co.


12 00


$72 15


Unexpended Balance


2 85


$75 00


MOTH SUPPRESSION.


Appropriation


........ $300 00


Expenditures :


For Labor:


Alanson Freeman


$102 80


W. N. Seibert


107 20


Lester Hodgkins


88 00


Expended


$298 00


Unexpended


2 00


$300 00


CARE OF OLD CEMETERY.


Appropriation


$50 00


Expended :


For Labor:


Alanson Freeman


$12 00


Duncan J. Pond


11 20


Total Expended


$23 20


Unexpended


26 80


$50 00


23


BOND ISSUE. SIDE WALK PROJECT.


Balance allotment from 1935 Project $600 33 Transferred from Bellingham Road


allotment by permission of Dept. Public Works 600 00


Total allotment from State


$1,200 33


$1,200 33


All unskilled labor furnished by the Federal Government.


Robert M. Donnelly, skilled labor $358 50


Raymond Barrows, police duty 2 80


D. Kinsley Barnes, fire pump duty 1 50


Roy A. Barrows, fire pump duty 3 75


Lewis Holbrook, over time duty


20 00


Leo Tetreault, grader duty


8 00


$394 55


TRUCKS.


Robert M. Donnelly


$67 00


Harold Metcalf


166 25


Carl M. Taft


48 00


Roy A. Barrows


4 40


Daniel Leoni


2 50


D. Kinsley Barnes


14 25


$302 40


EQUIPMENT HIRE.


George Stearns, cement mixer


$29 50


Aldo A. Sabatinelli, cement mixer 6 00


Aldo A. Sabatinelli, compressor


6 00


Town of Upton, road rolller


35 00


$76 50


24


MISCELLANEOUS.


Robert M. Donnelly, cash paid, supplies $2 50


Seavers Express, express on steel rods 3 38


Bradbury-Locke Co., cement 4 50


H. S. Chadbourne Co., misc. supplies 9 83


C. C. Shattuck, gas and kerosene oil 10 50


H. S. Chadbourne, misc. supplies 6 08


M. U. Gaskill, gravel 2 00


Rosenfeld Washed Sand & Stone Co., Stone and Sand 101 09


H. M. Curtiss Coal Co., cement, lumber and steel rods 204 47


The Barret Co., tarvia re-tread


82 53


$426 88


Total Expenditures $1,200 33


CARE OF SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS' GRAVES.


Appropriation $20 00


Paid Swandale Cemetery Association .... 20 00


ASSETS AND LIABILITIES, JANUARY 1, 1937.


The Selectmen report the Assets and Liabilities of the Town as far as known to them as follows:


ASSETS.


Uncollected Taxes :


1935 Property Tax $2,737 53


1936 Excise Tax 76 28


1936 Property Tax 10,595 60


$13,409 41


I


25


Due from State of Massachusetts, Highways:


Chapter 81


$112 87


Chapter 90, Maintenance


317 43


Chapter 90, Millville


2,736 97


Chapter 90, Northbridge


1,841 03


$5,008 30


Welfare:


1935 Account


$86 67


1936 Account


1,684 82


$1,771 49


Old Age Assistance :


1936 Account .... $965 50


$965 50


Due from Federal Government,


Old Age Assistance


446 00


Due from County of Worcester


on Highways:


Chapter 90, Maintenance


$67 43


Chapter 90, Millville


2,549 98


Chapter 90, Northbridge


1,479 70


$4,097 11


Due from other Towns on Welfare ....


49 22


Cash in hands of Treasurer 1,521 93


Eight Tax Titles 614 31


$27,883 27


26


LIABILITIES.


Due County of Worcester for con- struction and equipment of Wor- cester Hospital $6,600 00


Home National Bank:


Balance one Note 4,000 00


Home National Bank:


One Note


2,500 00


$13,100 00


LIST OF JURORS.


D. Kinsley Barnes


Main Street


Carpenter


Charles F. Bagg


Milford Road


Clerk


William R. Bowen Bates Street


Farmer


Roy A. Barrows


Blackstone Street


Farmer


James A. Carmody


Blackstone Street


Clerk


Walter I. Coffin


Main Street


Salesman


Norry J. Daige


Maple Street


Shuttle Maker


Reuben B. Dalrymple


Hastings Street Retired


Silas H. Dudley


Maple Avenue


Collector


George G. Davenport


North Avenue


Farmer


Edward C. Goss


North Avenue Chauffeur


Clyde F. Saunders


Maple Street Clerk


Ernest E. Souls


Bates Street Pattern Maker


Roscoe Steere


Maple Street Clerk


Samuel W. Wood


Hartford Avenue Carpenter


Respectfully submitted, HAROLD METCALF, GEORGE G. DAVENPORT, ROY A. BARROWS.


Selectmen.


SUMMARY.


Department


Resources


Expended


Unexpended


Overdraft


Incidental-Approp


Transferred from Reserve Fund


$2,000.00 45.88


2,045.88


2,045.88


Salaries of Town Officers


1,700.00


1,616.48


83.52


Emergency Relief Fund


1,000.00


774.94


225.06


Worcester County Hospital


1,487.07


1,487.07


Reserve Fund


1,000.00


273.10


726.90


Soldiers' Relief


500.00


302.85


197.15


State Aid


25.00


25.00


Bonds Town Officers


115.00


115.00


Memorial Day


75.00


72.15


2.85


Moth Suppression


300.00


298.00


2.00


Old Cemetery


50.00


23.20


26.80


Bond Issue


1,200.33


1,200.33


Road Machinery Fund


350.00


347.62


2.38


Care of Soldiers' and Sailors' Graves


20.00


20.00


Chapter 81


Town


3,600.00


State


5,386.99


8,986.99


8,978.32


8.67


General Repairs


1,000.00


976.29


23.71


27


SUMMARY-Continued.


Department


Resources


Expended


Unexpended


Overdraft


Chapter 90-Maintenance


Town


1,000.00


State


1,000.00


County


750.00


2,750.00


2,750.00


Chapter 90-Millville Road


Town


1,100.00


State


2,736.97


County


2,549.98


6,386.95


6,386.94


.01


Chapter 90-Northbridge Road


Town


1,000.00


State


1,841.03


County


1,479.70


4,320.73


4,301.47


19.26


Snow Removal


2,000.00


1,792.65


207.35


Board of Health


900.00


549.75


350.25


Police Department Appropriation


350.00


Transferred from Reserve Fund


27.22


377.22


377.22


Tree Warden Appropriation Transferred from Reserve Fund


100.00


200.00


300.00


234.61


65.39


28


Department


Resources


Expended


Unexpended


Overdraft


Forest Fires Fire Department Appropriation Transferred from Overlay Account


300.00


298.78


1.22


800.00


225.00


1,025.00


998.20


26.80


Welfare Department


Town Appropriation Special Federal Grant


539.87


Regular Federal Grant


769.90


9,309.77


9,309.77


Interest


60.00


48.01


11.99


Library


600.00


594.27


5.73


Schools


19,446.98


600.00


Transferred from Toilet Appropriation Dog Tax


300.36


20,347.34


19,816.70


530.64


Toilet Appropriation


3,149.00


600.00


2,549.00


2,374.14


174.86


Totals


$71,081.28


$68,363.74


$2,717.54


29


Transferred to School Appropriation


7,000.00


30


REPORT OF THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT.


CHAPTER 81.


Department of Public Works Agree-


ment No. 2789


Town Appropriation $3,600 00


State Allotment


5,400 00


$9,000 00


EXPENDITURES. PAY ROLLS.


Labor


$3,605 70


Trucks


2,909 25


K. P. Mixer 40 00


Air Compressor


70 00


Road Roller


50 00


Town Grader


60 00


$6,734 95


GRAVEL AND SAND.


Joseph Courteau


$310 20


Rosenfeld Washed Sand & Stone Co. ..


531 61


Joseph DeFries & Sons


119 50


$961 31


SURFACING MATERIAL.


The Texas Co.


$1,169 22


The Barrett Co.


68 60


$1,237 82


31


TOOLS.


William H. Casey


$13 17


Frederic A. Gould


11 31


$24 48


MISCELLANEOUS.


Corbett Concrete Pipe Co., pipe


$15 12


H. M. Curtiss Coal Co., guard rail pipe 3 84


H. S. Chadbourne Co., spikes 80


- $19 76


Total Expenditures


$8,978 32


SUMMARY.


Town Appropriation


$3,600 00


Received from State


5,274 12


Due from State


112 87


$8,986 99


Total Expended


$8,978 32


Unexpended Town's share appropria- tion


8 67


$8,986 99


GENERAL REPAIRS.


Town Appropriation


$1,000 00


EXPENDITURES.


PAY ROLLS.


Labor


$349 40


Trucks


289 25 $638 65


32


MISCELLANEOUS.


C. C. Shattuck, gas and oil $27 53


Harold Metcalf, drawing gravel 14 50


Thomas Service Station, grease and oil 24 00


H. M. Curtiss Coal Co., lumber 10 52


New England Bolt Co., stock and labor


155 48


The Barrett Co., tar


12 05


Ralph Filling Station, gas for roller


1 75


Chase, Parker Co., tools


2 90


Donat Roy, stock and labor


61 65


Dr. Philip Levey, first aid treatments


22 00


Fisk Alden Co., tractor parts


3 77


William H. Casey Hot Shot B.


1 49


$337 64


Total Expended


$976 29


Unexpended


23 71


$1,000 00


CHAPTER 90, MAINTENANCE.


Town Appropriation


$1,000 00


State Allotment


1,000 00


County Allotment


750 00


$2,750 00


EXPENDITURES.


PAY ROLLS.


Labor


$1,180 00


Trucks


572 50


K. P. Mixer


30 00


Town Grader


220 00


Air Compressor


45 00


Road Roller


60 00


$2,107 50


33


GRAVEL AND SAND.


Rosenfeld Washed Sand & Stone Co. .... $114 25


MISCELLANEOUS.


Corbett Concrete Pipe Co.


$45 76


ROAD SURFACING.


The Barrett Co., K. P.


$36 40


The Barrett Co., tar


446 09


$642 50


Total Expended


$2,750 00


SUMMARY.


Town Appropriation


$1,000 00


Received from State


682 57


Received from County


682 57


Due from County


67 43


Due from State


317 43


Expended


2,750 00


CHAPTER 90-MILLVILLE ROAD.


Town Appropriation


$1,100 00


State Allotment


2,737 00


County Allotment


2,550 00


$6,387 00


EXPENDITURES. PAY ROLLS.


Labor


$2,214 80


Trucks


1,970 00


Power Shovel


954 80


Air Compressor


614 00


- $5,753 60


34


SAND AND GRAVEL.


M. U. Gaskill


$174 00


Rosenfeld Washed Sand & Gravel Co. 203 50


MISCELLANEOUS.


Thomas Service Station, oil for tractor 29 75


Mendon Hill Garage, stock and labor 9 50


Fisk Alden Co., tractor parts 13 59


Frederic A. Gould, supplies


32


E. O. Rose, stock and labor


6 83


Corbett Concrete Pipe Co.


69 12


Dingley Brothers, moving shovel


82 25


C. C. Shattuck, gas and oil 29 17


Donant Roy, stock and labor


15 31


$633 34


Total Expended


$6,386 94


Unexpended 06


$6,387 00


SUMMARY.


Due from State


$2,736 97


Due from County


2,549 98


Town Share


1,099 99


$6,386 94


Town share of unexpended 01


CHAPTER 90 NEW CONSTRUCTION- NORTHBRIDGE STREET.


Town Appropriation


$1,000 00


State Allotment


1,875 00


County Allotment


1,500 00


$4,375 00


35


EXPENDITURES.


For Labor


$1,198 85


Trucks 1,304 25


Power Shovel


1,003 20


Compressor


222 00


Town Grader


50 00


$3,778 30


GRAVEL.


M. U. Gaskill $165 60


$165 60


TOOLS.


Wm. H. Casey


$14 75


Chas. Parker, Inc.


19 10


H. S. Chadbourne


5 30


P. F. Quirk


8 00


$47 15


MISCELLANEOUS.


Dingley Brothers, moving shovel $30 00


Corbett Concrete Pipe Co., pipe


232 32


Frederic A. Gould, material for tool box


1 80


H. S. Chadbourne Co., line


80


Rosenfeld Washed Sand & Stone Co., dynamite and caps 45 50


$310 42


Total Expenditures


$4,301 47


Town share of unexpended


19 26


$4,320 73


36


SUMMARY.


Due from State


$1,841 03


Due from County


1,479 70


Town share


980 74


Town share of unexpended


$4,301 47


19 26


$4,320 73


SNOW REMOVAL.


Appropriation


$2,000 00


EXPENDED.


PAY ROLLS.


Labor


$551 20


Trucks and Plows


726 50


$1,277 70


MISCELLANEOUS.


C. C. Shattuck, gas and oil $32 89


Fisk, Alden Co., stock and labor on


tractor and plow


276 39


Luigi A. Recchiuto, labor on plow


65 10


Milford & Boston Express Co., express on shovels 52


Rosenfeld Washed Sand & Stone Co., sand 73 50


Donant Roy, stock and labor


52 15


Charles Parker Co., Inc., shovels


14 40


$514 95


Total Expended


1,792 65


Unexpended


207 35


$2,000 00


37


ROAD MACHINERY ACCOUNT.


Appropriation


$350 00


EXPENDED.


E. O. Rose, stock and labor $4 40


Donant Roy, stock and labor


6 70


Chester C. Shattuck, gas and oil


179 23


William H. Casey


1 49


W. L. Corey Garage, labor on tractor


1 25


R. L. Files & H. J. O'Keefee Co.


16 00


H. S. Chadbourne Co., supplies


30


Thomas Service Station, grease and motor oil 62 60


Fisk, Alden Co., stock and labor on


tractor


75 65


Total Expended


$347 62


Unexpended


2 38


$350 00


ROAD MACHINERY FUND.


Balance on hand January 1, 1936


$365 92


Appropriated March Meeting 300 00


$65 92


Received from various Road Contracts


330 00


$395 92


SCHEDULE OF WAGES PAID VARIOUS PERSONS ON ALL DEPARTMENTS OF PUBLIC WORKS INCLUDING SNOW REMOVAL.


Name


Chapter 81


Chapter 90 Northbridge


Chapter 90 Maintenance


Chapter 90 Millville St.


General Repairs


Snow Removal


Totals


Aldo A. Sabatinelli


$517.50


$3.00


$216.00


$307.50


$57.00


$139.50


$1,240.50


Leo Tatreault


274.40


35.60


107.20


176.20


74.00


94.80


762.20


Norman Rogers


26.40


9.60


19.20


4.80


1.60


22.40


84.00


J. Lazzeri


48.80


40.00


14.40


103.20


Edward Yanski


199.60


44.80


29.60


4.70


29.60


308.30


Charles Larkin


23.20


12.00


35.20


Lewis Anthony


141.60


23.20


40.00


9.60


214.40


R. Diana


103.40


239.55


10.40


218.20


8.00


14.40


593.95


Kenneth Morrison


167.20


132.80


40.00


55.20


16.00


411.20


E. Roy


34.80


34.80


J. Grassotti


38.40


38.40


N. Thebault


28.40


28.40


Ernest Irons


170.80


21.60


71.40


137.00


21.60


4.00


426.40


George Romprey


6.40


6.40


Roscoe Steere


192.80


100.80


99.80


25.20


6.40


425.00


William Munsell


212.00


60.00


96.80


151.40


25.20


545.40


William Perkins


139.60


28.00


105.50


20.00


293.10


Chester Hammond


12.80


16.00


A. Courtmanche


174.00


23.20


63.20


73.40


8.00


14.00


355.80


B. Levesque


14.40


3.20


17.60


J. Leoncini


97.20


61.20


158.40


Duncan Pond


5.60


5.60


Walter Terhune


5.60


4.80


10.40


E. Gaskill


7.20


11.20


18.40


Alanson Freeman


5.60


16.00


63.20


92.80


177.60


Albert Hackenson


5.60


9.60


15.20


William Nuttall


6.40


22.40


6.40


-


3.20


10.80


49.20


38


3.20


Raymond Miller


14.40


Ernest Leoni


9.60


12.00


6.40


14.40 35.00


125.60


11.20


7.00 125.00


26.00


16.50


493.50


Walter Yanski


27.20


39.60


Joseph Rossetti


5.60


21.20


26.80


Raymond Thomas


5.60


5,60


Peter Brunette


4.00


21.20


25.20


LaForest Brown


4.00


4.00


Ernest Kempton


4.00


4.00


Ernest Miller


138.00


138.00


Joseph Taylor


40.40


40.40


A. Johnson


70.80


32.00


74.60


30.00


207.40


Harry Anthony


121.20


137.60


35.20


15.20


3.20


312.40


A. LaMothe


78.80


78.80


Felix Lajoie


29.20


29.20


Millard Bracci


32.00


32.00


P. Bonatti


24.00


24.00


Clair Thurber


55.20


56.80


59.20


3.20


3.20


177.60


Clifford Mathewson


30.40


3.20


33.60


John Zylinski


28.80


28.80


Vernon Barrows


32.00


3.20


35.20


Edward Goss


6.40


25.60


4,00


12.00


48.00


Charles Goodnow


12.00


16.00


28.00 |


56.00


H. Ward


29.60


52.20


142.70


8.00


12.00


244.50


E. Garneau


24.00


26.60


130.20


180.80


D. Kinsley Barnes


12.00


M. Carlson


1.10


1.10


Dwight Davenport


3.20


3.20


Joseph LaMothe


1.60


1.60


Merton Barrows


8.00


8.00


L. Brunette


4.40


4.40


L. Holbrook


1.60


1.60


Harold Metcalf


F. King


2.00


2.00


39


Ernest Barrows


189.20


10.40


2.00


12.00


15.60


15.60


SCHEDULE OF WAGES PAID VARIOUS PERSONS-Continued.


Name


Chapter 81


Chapter 90 Northbridge


Chapter 90 Maintenance


Chapter 90 Millville St.


General Repairs


Snow Removal


Totals


B. Garland


74.00


16.00


90.00


A. Autty


94.80


94.80


J. Jacques


66.00


66.00


D. Allen


44.00


44.00


T. Lawrence


26.00


26.00


J. Brady


7.00


8.00


15.00


H. Smith


7.00


4.00


11.00


C. Larkin


7.00


7.00


Frank Hoyle


3.20


3.20


L. Hickmott


1.60


1.60


A. Ellison


2.00


2.00


TOTALS


$3,605.70


$1,198.85


$1,180.00


$2,214.80


$349.40


$551.20


$9,099 95


TRUCKS.


Daniel Leoni


$156.25


$117.00


$62.50


$97.50


$12.00


$445.25


Aldo A. Sabatinelli


408.75


264.75


95.00


300.00


108.00


$282.00


1,458.50


D. Kinsley Barnes


362.50


134.25


112.50


174.00


20.00


23.75


827.00


Harold Metcalf


581.25


69.00


209.50


419.00


57.25


1,336.00


Sabatinelli & Son


187.50


35.00


222.50


Edward Goss


538.00


430.00


16.00


517.50


1,501.50


Carl Taft


343.75


163.00


65.00


154.50


56.00


206.50


988.75


Robert M. Donnelly


331.25


91.25


12.00


210.00


36.00


214.25


894.75


Walter Coffin


97.50


97.50


$2,909.25


$1,304.25


$572.50


$1,970.00


$289.25


$726.50


$7,771.75


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K. P. Mixer


Sabtatinelli & Son 40.00 30.00


70.00


Air Compressor


Sabatinelli & Son 70.00


222.00


45.00


614.00


951.00


Road Roller


Town of Upton 50.00


60.00


110.00


Town Grader


60.00


50.00


220.00


330.00


$6,734.95


Power Shovel


1,003.20


954.80


1,958.00


$11,190.75


41


Respectfully submitted, HAROLD METCALF, GEORGE G. DAVENPORT, ROY A. BARROWS,


Selectmen.


ALDO A. SABATINELLI, Superintendent of Streets.


Town of Mendon


J. DePasquale


42


ASSESSORS' REPORT.


The Assessors' Recapitulation Sheet and Table of Aggre- gates are given below:


RECAPITULATION SHEET.


Town appropriations :


Annual Town Meeting, March 2,


1936 $49,887 06


$49,887 06


State Tax


$2,100 00


State Parks and Reservation Tax


22 11


County Tax


2,215 50


Overlay for 1936


594 50


Auditing Municipal Accounts Tax


257 61


Tuberculosis Hospital


1,487 07


$56,563 85 $56,563 85


Estimated Receipts


$12,305 24


Available Funds (voted by Town


Meeting and authorized by


Tax Commissioner) 2,980 61


$15,285 85 $15,285 85


Net Amount raised on polls and property


$41,278 00


422 Poll Taxes @ $2.00 each 844 00


!


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Total Valuation $1,347,800 00 Tax Rate, $30.00


Property Tax $40,434 00


TABLE OF AGGREGATES.


Number of


assessments on real


estate


485


Number of assessments on person- al estate 119


604


Number of male polls assessed 422


Value of assessed stock-in-trade $4,900 00


Value of assessed live stock


42,570 00


Value of assessed machinery


96,500 00


Value of all other assessed person- al estate 6,600 00


Value of. assessed personal prop- erty


$150,570 00


Value of assessed buildings, ex- cluding land 871,245 00


Value of assessed land, excluding


buildings 325,985 00


Value of assessed real estate $1,197,230 00$1,197.230 00


Total value of assessed property


$1,347,800 00


Tax on personal estate $4,517 10


Tax on real estate 35,916 90


Tax on polls 844 00


Total poll and property taxes $41,278 00 $41,278 00


Rate of tax per $1,000 30 00


44


Number of horses assessed


Number of cows assessed


60 576


Number of sheep assessed


None


Number of neat cattle other than cows assessed


88


Number of swine assessed


6


Number of dwelling houses


assessed 407


Number of acres of land assessed


10,777


Number of fowl assessed


3,960


MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE TAXES COMMITTED TO COLLECTOR IN 1936.


Vehicles registered in 1935


$34 00


Vehicles registered in 1936


2,511 82


$2,545 82


MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE TAXES ABATED


IN 1936.


1935 taxes


$7 60


1936 taxes


60 89


$68 49


OVERLAY ACCOUNT 1933.


Balance ...


$615 45


1934.


Overlay


$818 44


Abatements


$112 94


Balance


705 50


$818 44


45


1935.


Overlay


$1,505 28 Abatements


$100 20


Balance


1,405 08


$1,505 28


1936.


Overlay


$594 50 Abatements


$334 00


Balance


260 50


$594 50


Respectfully submitted, CARL M. TAFT, CHARLES F. LEONARD,


EDWARD T. WHITING,


January 1, 1937.


Board of Assessors.


46


COLLECTOR'S REPORT.


1934 PROPERTY TAXES.


DR.


Taxes outstanding Jan. 1, 1935 $2,365 33


Interest 196 08


$2,561 41


CR.


Paid Treasurer


$2,489 27


Tax Sales 46 40


Abated by authority of Tax Comm. .... 25 74


$2,561 41


Received and paid Treasurer for pre-


paring advertisements, posting notices and advertising on four


Tax Sales


$13 00


1935 MOTOR EXCISE TAXES.


DR


Total taxes outstanding Jan. 1, 1936 $35 19


Interest 36


$35 55


CR.


Paid Treasurer $31 55


Abated by authority of Tax Comm. ... 4 00


$35 55


47


1935 MOTOR EXCISE TAXES COMMITTED. JANUARY 15, 1936. DR.


Taxes committed


$34 00


Interest


36


$34 36


CR.


Paid Treasurer


$32 36


Abated by authority of Tax Comm. 2 00


$34 36


1935 PROPERTY TAXES.


DR.


Taxes outstanding Jan. 1, 1936 $11,098 95


Interest 336 54


- $11,435 49


CR.


Paid Treasurer


$8,432 46


Subsequent tax title credit


210 00


Abated


55 50


Uncollected


2,737 53


$11,435 49


1936 POLL TAXES.


DR.


Taxes committed


$856 00


Interest


1 18


Demands


26 60


$883 78


48


CR.


Paid Treasurer


$849 78


Abated


34 00


Uncollected


00 00


$883 78


1936 MOTOR EXCISE TAXES.


DR.


First Committment April 1, 1936 $1,098 71


Interest 2 96


$1,101 67


CR.


Paid Treasurer


$1,098 33


Abated


3 34


$1,101 67


DR.


Second Committment May 16, 1936 .... $826 08


Interest


2 18


$828 26


CR.


Paid Treasurer


$824 92


Abated


3 34


$828 26


DR.


Third Committment July 25, 1936


$214 93


Interest 90


$215 83


49


CR.


Paid Treasurer


$210 71


Abated 5 12


$215 83


DR.


Fourth Committment Setember 26, 1936 $238 12


Interest 43


$238 55


CR.


Paid Treasurer


$187 17


Abated


2 00


Uncollected


49 38


$238 55


DR.


Fifth Committment Nov. 27, 1936 $133 98


$133 98


CR.


Paid Treasurer


$107 08


Uncollected


26 90


$133 98


1936 PROPERTY TAXES.


DR.


Taxes committed $40,464 00


Interest


31 97


$40,495 97


50


CR.


Paid Treasurer $28,880 37


Abated (including $540.00 on machin-


ery tax abatement


840 00


Sub. tax title credit


180 00


Uncollected 10,595 60


$40,495 97


Respectfully submitted, ARTHUR P. DALTON, Collector of Taxes.


January 1, 1937.


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REPORT OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE.


Town Appropriation


$7,000 00


Transferred from the overlay account


1,000 00


Received from State (Town's share


special Federal grant for Old Age Assistance)


539 87


Received from regular Federal grant ....


769 90


$9,309 77


EXPENDITURES.


GENERAL AID.


MENDON SETTLED CASES.


One family in own home $474 82


One family in own home 96 14


One family in own home


117 00


One family in own home


3 00


One family in own home


249 00


One person boarded


180 00


One family in own home 4 00


One family in own home


56 00


One person boarded


78 40


One family in own home


201 50


One family in own home 254 55


One family in own home 484 00


One family in own home


636 00


Funeral expenses one person 90 00


One family in own home


23 00


52


One family in own home 24 00


One family in own home


7 00


One family in own home


33 25


$3,011 66


UNSETTLED CASES.


One person boarded


$164 50


One family in own home 911 32


One family in own home


57 50


One family in own home


503 30


Funeral expenses one person


48 00


$1,684 62


PAID OTHER TOWNS FOR CASES SETTLED IN MENDON.


Town of Leicester, one family $88 79


Town of Northbridge, one family 155 41


Town of Northbridge one person 4 00


Paid City of Worcester, one person


133 25


Town of Milford, one family


237 00


Town of Milford, one family


129 80


Town of Milford, one family


60 00


$808 25


CASES AIDED IN MENDON, SETTLED IN OTHER TOWNS.


One family in own home, Milford settlement $723 93


One family in own home, Milford settlement 186 60


One person, City of Holyoke settlement 24 00


$934 53


MOTHER'S AID. One person in own home, Mendon settlement $313 50


53


MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES.


Transportation


$4 00


Rent to Town of Milford for Federal


Commodities' Supply House,


Mendon's share


153 14


Supplies


41 57


Administration expenses


50 00


$248 71


$7,001 27


OLD AGE ASSISTANCE. MENDON SETTLED CASES.


Nineteen persons aided $2,007 50


Three persons aided with settlement


in other towns 130 00


Two persons aided with no settlement


171 00


$2,308 50


Total expenses for all relief


$9,309 77


MONEY DUE THE TOWN ON THE ABOVE ACCOUNT.


General Aid:


Due from the State, 1935 account . . $86 67


Due from the State, 1936 account 1,684 82


Due from the City of Holyoke 24 00


$1,795 49


OLD AGE ASSISTANCE.


Due from Federal Government Nov. and Dec. allotment $446 00 $446 00


54


Due from State


965 50


Due from City of Holyoke 12 50


Due from Town of Hopedale


3 34


Due from Town of Medway


9 38


$1,436 72


Total Due the Town of Mendon


$3,678 21


CHRISTMAS CHEER FUND.


Received from Y. P. R. U.


$29 00


Received from Bright Oak Club


10 00


$39 00




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