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2.00
Moriarty, Timothy, Jr., Pleasant street,
2.00
McGrath, John, Central street,
2.00
Martin, John, Mill street,
2.00
Morand, Telesphone, Marcy street,
2.00
Mathien, Felix, High street,
2.00
McGregory, James, Sayles street,
2.00
McCormich, Patrick, Mill street,
2.00
Morris, George, Mill Boarding House,
2.00
McCarty, Patrick, Pleasant street,
2.00
Murphy, Edward, Hamilton street,
2.00
Norton, John, Mill boarding house,
2.00
O'Brien, Martin, Cliff street,
2.00
O'Keefe, Patrick, Mill boarding house,
2.00
UNPAID TAXES.
123
O'Connell, William, Mill boarding house,
2.00
Peloquin, Theotrine, Elm street, 2.00
Perron, Michael, Pleasant street, 2.00
Perreault, J. B., Cross street,
2.00
Pepin, George, West street,
2.00
Potvin, Joseph, Plimpton street,
2.00
Plante, Napoleon,
2.00
Ryan, Ferd., High street.
3.07
Ryan, James, Jr., West Main street,
2.00
*Ryan, John J., Union street,
2.00
Reilley, Matthew, West street,
2.00
Riopell, Leandre, Sandersdale,
4.80
Robideau, Joseph, Hook street,
2.00
Robert, Louis. Union street,
2.00
Robert, Joseph, Union street,
2.00
Robert, Victor, Union street,
9.52
Ryan, James, Pleasant street,
2.00
Robitaille, Calixte, West Main street,
2.CO
Robitaille, Leandre, West Main street,
2.00
Savorie, Frank, Main street,
2.00
Shields, Michael, Central street,
2.00
Senecal, J. B., Cross street,
2.00
Shaw, (Giard) Oliver, Cliff street,
2.00
Scotts, James, Mill boarding house,
2.00
Smith, Andrew, Woodstock Road,
2,00
Thetrault, Jacques, West Main street,
2.00
Tremblay, Hormidas,
2.00
Tisdel, Dennis, Union street,
2.00
Turcotte, Philias, Morris street,
2.00
Thetrault, Francois, Benefit street,
2.00
Tessier, Pierre, Hooker district,
2.00
Tessier, Pierre, Jr. Dresser hill,
2.00
Vinton, B. J., Hooker district,
17.9I
Varin, Joseph,
2.00
Weld, William S.,
8.99
Wesson, A. C., South street,
2.00
Wilson, George W, High street,
2.00
Waldron, Henry, Dresser hill,
4.15
Wilson, William, Mill boarding house,
2.00
Shaw, E. F., Springfield,
12.90
Knowlton, J. H., & Co.,
34.40
Nourse, French & Feckett, Boston,
9.67
Grant, F. B., Providence,
8.66
WARRANT FOR TOWN MEETING.
APRIL 1, 1889.
WORCESTER, SS.
To either of the Constables of the Town of Southbridge, in the County of Worcester, GREETING :
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby directed to notify the inhabitants of the Town of Southbridge, aforesaid, qualified to vote in elections and town affairs, to meet in the Dresser opera house, in said Southpridge, on Monday, the first day of April next, at nine of the clock in the forenoon, then and there to act on the following articles :
ARTICLE I. To choose a Moderator to preside at said meeting.
ART. 2. To choose all necessary town officers for the en- suing year, viz : Clerk, Treasurer, Selectmen, Overseers of the Poor, Board of Health, Assessors, School Committee, Library Committee, Cemetery Committee, Auditors of Accounts, Sink- ing Fund Commissioner, one or more Highway Surveyors and Constables.
ART. 3, To vote by ballot "Yes" or "No" in answer to the question, "Shall license be granted for the sale of intoxicating liquors in this town ?" ,
ART. 4. To hear the report of the Auditors of Accounts, Treasurer, Clerk, Selectmen, Overseers of the Poor, Fire Engi- neers, School Committee, Library Committee, Board of Health and Cemetery Committee, and act thereon.
ART. 5. To raise and appropriate such sums of money as may be necessary to pay town debts and charges the ensuing year, or act thereon.
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ART. 6. To see if the town will authorize the Collector to use the means for collecting the taxes which the Town Treas- urer, when appointed Collector, may use, or act thereon.
ART. 7. To see if the town will allow a discount on taxes paid within a certain period, or act thereon.
ART. 8. To see if the town will authorize the Treasurer to borrow money in anticipation of taxes, or act thereon.
ART. 9 To see if the town will accept the list of jurors as posted and presented by the Selectmen, or act thereon.
ART. IO. To see if the town will vote to pay the engine men for the ensuing year, or act thereon.
ART. II. To see if the town will raise and appropriate money for the observance of Memorial Day, or act thereon.
ART. 12. To see if the town will raise and appropriate money to pay the Water Supply Company for the use of hydrants and drinking fountains for the ensuing year, or act thereon.
ART. 13. To see if the town will vote to fix the compen- sation of town officers, laborers and teams for the ensuing year, or act thereon.
ART. 14. To hear the report of the committee appointed to revise the by-laws, or act thereon.
ART. 15. To see if the town will purchase horses for the Fire Department, or act thereon.
ART. 16. To see if the town will vote to employ police officers, or act thereon.
ART. 17. To see if the town will raise and appropriate money for the support of the militia.
ART. 18. To see if the town will vote to establish an electric light at the corner of Dean and Crystal streets, or act thereon.
ART. 19. To see if the town will take any measures to prosecute, at the expense of the town, violations of the law re- lating to the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors, drunk- enness and common drunkards the ensuing year, raise and ap- propriate money therefor, or act thereon.
ART. 20. To see if the town will instruct the Assessors to publish their valuation list in the town reports, or act thereon.
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TOWN WARRANT.
ART. 21. To see if the town will build a concrete side- walk on the westerly side of Pleasant street from Main street to land of L. W. Curtis, and appropriate money therefor, or act thereon.
ART. 22. To see if the town will build a sidewalk on the south side of Dresser street from land of Geo. W. Wells to Marcy street extension and appropriate money therefor, or act thereon.
ART. 23. To see if the town will join with two or more other towns in Worcester County in requiring the County Commissioners to establish, at the expense of the County, at a convenient place or places therein other than the jail or house of correction, a truant school or schools for the confinement, discipline and instruction of minor children convicted under the provisions of Sections 10 and 12 of Chapter 48 of the Public Statutes, and to make suitable provision for the government and control and for the appointment of proper teachers and offi- cers therefor, or act in any manner relating thereto.
ART. 24. To see if the town will build a reservoir for water supply as a protection against fire on South street near the residence of J. T. McKinstry.
ART. 25. To see if the town will place three or more lamp . posts and lanterns on Highland street.
ART. 26. To see if the town will authorize their Treasurer to trasfer to unappropriated funds the following sums of money : $1190.50 from liquor license fund, $211.28 from North street walk, $10.49 from Crane street repairs, $72.98 from Central street sidewalk and $2.35 from town barn pur- chase ; also from unappropriated funds $5.06 to Lens and Crystal street repairs.
ART. 27. To see if the town will vote to elect additional Highway Surveyors, or act thereon.
ART. 28. To see if the town will vote to establish an Electric Fire Alarm system, raise and appropriate money there- for, or act thereon.
And you are directed to serve this warrant by publishing an attested copy thereof twice in the "Southbridge Journal" and "Southbridge Herald," the first publication being not less than nine days next preceding the day of the meeting,-or by posting up such attested copies in four conspicuous public
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places within the town, at least nine days, including Sundays,- before the day of holding said meeting. The polls will be open at 9 o'clock a. m. and close at 3 o'clock p. m.
Hereof fail not, and make due return of this warrant, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk at the time and place hereinbefore named.
Given under our hands this nineteenth day of March, A. D., 1889.
W. D. MORSE, GEO. L. CLEMENCE, J. D. BLANCHARD, Selectmen of Southbridge.
A true copy. Attest :
J. S. DRESSER, Constable of Southbridge.
INDEX.
Auditors, report of, .
5
Almshouse, inmates, .
52
Balance of accounts,
10
Bridges,
27,64
Births, 116
Board of Health report,
. 113
Circulation of library.
105
Cemetery accounts,
.
40
Common school account,
19
Contingent school account,
22
Central street walk,
27
Contingent expenses, .
28
Crane street repairs,
32
Crystal and Lens streets
32
Deaths,
116
Decoration Day, .
33
Dresser street walk,
33
Donors to library, reading room
and museum,
106
Engine men, account,
33
Evening schools,
21, 80
Fire department, account of, .
Fire department, report of en-
gineers,
. 109
High school account,
22
Highway accounts,
35
Selectmen's report,
62
Insurance, .
115
Insurance account, .
37
Interest account,
37
Library committee report,
.
Liquor prosecution, .
41
·
Marriages,
116
North street walk,
38, 72
Officers, list of,
Overseers of poor account,
11
Overseers of poor report,
51
Outside poor account,
11
Police station, .
Printing,
39
River street walk,
41
Railing highways,
40
Salaries, .
Sidewalks,
42. 63
Street lights,
. 43, 65
State aid,
.
45
Selectmen's accounts,
27
Selectmen's report,
57
Support of poor account,
16
School committee's account,
19
School committee's report,
67
School apparatus account, .
22
Sayles street walk, .
Sayles road,
·
42
Treasurer's report, .
Town Clerk's report, .
. 115
Town hall and high school
building, .
45
Town barn purchase, .
.
47
Unpaid taxes, .
118
Valuation, .
48
Water supply. .
47
·
Warrant for annual meeting,
. 124
ANNUAL REPORTS
OF THE
TOWN OFFICERS
OF THE
TOWN OF SOUTHBRIDGE
TOGETHER WITH THE
VALUATION LIST,
1 AS PREPARED BY THE ASSESSORS
FOR THE YEAR ENDING MARCH 1, 1890.
SOUTHBRIDGE : JOURNAL STEAM BOOK PRINT. 1 890.
TOWR OFFICERS FOR 1889-90.
TOWN CLERK. EDGAR M. PHILLIPS.
-
TREASURER. FRANCIS L. CHAPIN.
SELECTMEN.
WILLIAM D. MORSE, ALBERT II. WHEELER, LUTHER D. CLEMENCE.
OVERSEERS OF THIE POOR. ELISHA M. PHILLIPS, WILLIAM C. CALLAHAN, CALVIN A. PAIGE.
-
ASSESSORS.
CHARLES W. WELD, JAMES LYON,
FRANKLIN JACOBS.
CHAS. W. JOHNSON,
AUDITORS. JOS. OUIMETTE, JR., M. H. DELEHANTY,
-
SCHOOL COMMITTEE.
GEORGE M. LOVELL,
JAMES M. AMMIDOWN, CLEMENT BEGIN,
Term expires 1890 Term expires 1890 Term expires 1890 Term expires 1891
GORHAM EASTERBROOK,
- MARY E. WELLS,
HENRY S. STEVENSON, -
-
Term expires 1891 Term expires 1892
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TOWN OFFICERS.
LIBRARY COMMITTEE
-
L. WESLEY CURTIS, - JOHN M. COCHRAN, GEORGE M. LOVELL,
GORHAM EASTERBROOK,
FRED E. CORBIN, GEORGE M. WHITAKER, JOSEPH JAGGER, MICHAEL W. KELLY,
JOSEPH L. BRISSETTE,
Term expires 1890 Term expires 1890 Term expires 1890 Term expires 1891 Term expires 1891 Term expires 1891 Term expires 1892 Term expires 1892 Term expires 1892
CEMETERY COMMITTEE.
ANDREW J. BARTHOLOMEW,
CHRISTOPHER ABBOTT, EDWIN BACON, T. JEROME HARRINGTON,
HENRY D. DURFEE, -
THEODORE HARRINGTON,
Term expires 1890 Term expires 1890 Term expires 1891 Term expires 1891
Term expires 1892 Term expires 1892
S. K. EDWARDS,
BOARD OF HEALTH. PATRICK L. CREEDON, JOS. A. GENEREUX.
HIGHWAY SURVEYOR. AUSTIN H. SHEPARD.
CONSTABLES. THOMAS P. MURPHY, ANDREW M. HIGGINS, JAMES MUNROE, LUKE RILEY, MICHAEL EGAN, JULIUS S. DRESSER,
CHAS. S. MCCLEARY, MARCUS L. DILLABER.
SINKING FUND COMMISSIONER. CHARLES HAGGERTY, 3 years.
ACCOUNT OF TOWN TREASURER.
F. L. CHAPIN, Treasurer, in account with the Town of South- bridge, for the year ending February 28, 1890
RECEIPTS.
Cash in Treasury March 1, 1889,
$19,461 77
Due from F. Jacobs, Collector, 2,196 08
Due from S. S. Perry, Collector,
1,313 38
Due from J. F. B. Litchfield, Collector, Tax bill of 1889:
181 65
State tax,
3,350 00
County tax,
2,210 00
Bank tax,
2,250 00
Center watch district tax and overlayings, 1,644 00
Overlayings on taxes,
292 30
Common schools,
II,COO CO
Discount on taxes,
6,000 00
Sinking fund,
5,200 00
Street lights,
4,000 00
Contingent account schools,
3,650 00
Highways,
3,500 00
Outside poor,
3,000 00
Support of poor,
2,000 00
Salaries,
2,000 00
Engine men,
1,900 00
High school,
1,900 00
Abatement of taxes,
1,500 00
Contingent expenses,
1,500 00
Public library,
1,500 00
Water supply,
850 00
Sidewalks,
700 00
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REPORT OF TREASURER.
Fire department,
700 00
Militia,
500 00
Evening schools
500 00
Cemetery improvements,
450 00
Printing,
400 00
Railing highways,
400 00
Bridges,
200 00
Insurance,
200 00
School apparatus,
200 00
Memorial day,
100 00
Police contingent,
100 00
Repairs farm buildings,
100 00
-- $63,796 30
State Treasurer, Corporation tax,
4,413 66
Armory rent,
400 00
Bank tax,
338 99
State pauper account,
265 45
Discount bank tax,
· 225 00
State aid,
223 00
Income Mass. school fund, 62 05
Burial paupers,
30 00
Assessing bank tax,
19 72
County Treasurer, dog fund,
479 47
Liquor licenses,
7,205 00
Cemetery fund,
645 00
Produce sold,
339 II
Sidewalk assessments,
243 46
Interest account cemetery fund,
158 05
Public library cards, fines, etc.,
IIO 24
Use Town Hall,
95 00
Cows sold,
82 00
Licenses,
80 00
School books sold,
74 38
Police station fees,
40 50
Property sold from estate E. B. Horn,
36 80
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REPORT OF TREASURER.
Loam sold,
18 05
School tuition,
15 00
Terrance Smith aid 1888 returned,
12 63
Lanterns and posts sold,
II 00
Stone bound sold,
7 00
Stove sold,
5 00
Gas, overcharge refunded,
3 00
Plank sold,
2 93
Error order 211 (not used),
I 70
Ware, account Mrs. Phila Graves, 126 86
Dudley, account Anthony Deon,
118 75
Williamsburg, account Mrs. H. L. Witherell
104 00
Sanders, account M. Grant, 52 63
Spencer, account Joseph Collette,
27 00
Barre, account Joseph Bartlett,
17 00
Worcester, account C. H. Clee,
15 00
Money borrowed in anticipation of taxes,
461 24 10,000 00
$113,053 61
EXPENDITURES.
Paid Town Hall building,
$18,497 77
Common schools,
10,267 83
Discount on taxes,
5,698 55
Highways,
5,427 28
Street lights,
4,737 73
Contingent account schools,
4,042 80
Contingent expenses,
3,454 26 '
State tax,
3,340 00
Outside poor,
3,190 89
Interest,
2,697 22
Public library,
2,300 86
Bank tax,
2,250 00
County tax,
2,210 00
1
Support of poor,
2,088 66
High school,
2,074 75
S
REPORT OF TREASURER.
Engine men,
1,910 00
State treasurer license fees,
1,80I 25
Sidewalks,
1,631 20
Salaries,
1,614 88
Center Watch district,
1,562 05
Water supply,
850.00
Insurance,
747 50
Fire department,
725 II
Cemetery improvements,
669 51
Railing highways,
623 39
Militia,
567 25
Evening schools,
521 09
Bridges,
519 25
Relief,
453 00
Liquor prosecution,
338 89
Printing,
335 44
Abatement of taxes,
257 50
Repairs Farm buildings,
219 73
State aid,
181 00
Police contingent,
161 72
School apparatus,
126 12
Memorial day,
100 00
Sayles road,
61 00
Mynott fund,
22 49
Deposited Northampton Institution for Savings,
1,000 00
Deposited Springfield Institution for Savings,
1,000 00
Deposited Millbury Savings Bank,
1,000 00
Deposited Holyoke Savings Bank,
1,000 00
Deposited Milford Savings Bank,
1,000 00
Deposited Southbridge Savings Bank,
700 00
Money borrowed in anticipation of taxes,
10,000 00
Cash in Treasury, March 1, 1890,
3,295 81
Due from S. S. Perry, Collector,
1,112 00
Due from F. Jacobs, Collector, 1888,
1,461 08
Due from F. Jacobs, Collector, 1889,
3,206 75
9,075 64
$113,053 61
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REPORT OF TREASURER.
OBLIGATION OUTSTANDING FEB. 28, 1890.
Town Hall Loan Bonds $65,000, dated July 1, 1888, payable April 1, 1898, Interest four per cent.
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REPORT OF TREASURER.
BALANCE OF ACCOUNTS FEBRUARY 28, 1890.
School houses,
$20,000 00
Town property,
$79,416 80
Cemetery,
10,000 00
Town hall loan,
65,000 00
Public library,
9,000 00
Sinking fund,
10,400 00
Steamers,
8,000 00
Cemetery fund.
4,534 25
Town house,
5,000 00
Unappropriated funds,
2,272 02
Engine houses,
5,000 00
Abatement of taxes,
1,286 61
Farm,
5,000 00
Mary Mynott fund,
1.014 01
Hose,
5,000 00
Support of poor,
S45 32
Lamp posts,
2,500 00
Outside poor,
746 72
Police station,
2,500 00
Discount on taxes,
557 64
School furniture,
1,600 00
Dog fund,
479 47
Hose carriages,
1,000 00
Center Watch district,
426 65
Hearse house,
1,000 00
High school,
401 95
Hearse,
200 00
Interest,
396 20
Road scraper,
150 00
Militia,
332 75
Fire engine,
100 00
State aid,
325 31
Personal property,
3,366 80
Common schools,
301 13
Town hall building,
64,632 33
Enforcement of liquor law,
261 84
Cash,
3,295 81
Salaries,
250 86
S. S. Perry Collector,
1,112 00
Highways,
208 96
F. Jacobs Collector, 18SS,
1,461 08
Printing,
204 10
F. Jacobs Collector, 1889,
3.206 75
164 02
Ware Savings Bank,
2000 00
.Fire department,
119 38
Worcester Co. Institution for Savings,
2000 00
Police contingent,
111 05
Southbridge Savings Bank,
3,700 00
Sidewalks,
89 40
Amherst Savings Bank,
1,000 00
Contingent account schools,
73 72
Millbury Savings Bank,
1,000 00
Relief fund,
47 00
Holyoke Savings Bank,
1,000 00
Railing highways,
31 98
Milford Savings Bank,
1,000 00
Insurance,
23 74
Worcester Mechanics Sav- ings Bank,
1,000 00
State tax,
10 00
Worcester Five Cent Sav- ings Bank,
1,000 00
Northampton Institution
for Savings,
1,000 00
Springfield Institution for Savings,
1,000 00
Contingent expenses,
540 64
Marcy street walk west,
369 80
Dresser street walk,
204 98
Hook street walk,
165 27
Marcy street walk east,
120 19
Street lights,
117 77
Cemetery improvements,
54 33
Public library,
41 62
Bridges,
32 78
$170,472 15
$170,472 15
F. L. CHAPIN, Treasurer.
Southbridge, March 1, 1890.
22 00
Engine men,
Sayles street walk,
01
School apparatus,
Almshouse repairs,
115 26
AUDITORS' REPORT.
SCHOOL COMMITTEE.
COMMON SCHOOLS.
RECEIPTS.
Appropriations April, 1889,
$ 11,000 00
State fund,
47 05
Tuitions from other towns,
15 00
11,062 05
Transfered to contingent schools, 300 00
evening schools, 18 67
318 67
-- $10,743 38
EXPENDITURES.
Account overdrawn March 1, 1889, $ 174 42 J. T. Clarke, services as Superin- tendent, $1,400 00
Teaching-
Mary E. Newell,
418 00
Jennie E. Chamberlain,
390 00
Mary E. Clemence,
380 00
Alice Holmes,
380 00
Maud Oldham,
376 20
Susan M. Knight,
342 00
A. Rebecca Rowley,
342 00
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REPORT OF AUDITORS.
Alice F. Morse,
342 00
Mary A. Pellett,
342 00
Addie M. Martin,
342 00
Agnes M. Meagher,
323 00
Martha Cutting,
304 00
Valetta M. Paine,
304 00
Jane Farquhar,
288 00
Emma S. Neally
275 00
Mary E. Meagher,
272 80
Jennie M. Keyes,
266 00
Alice B. Booth,
266 00
Mary E. Delehanty,
217 50
Ida F. Plimpton,
182 00
Lizzie A. Potter,
168 00
Mabel C. Ray,
156 00
Ida C. Ashley,
143 00
Florence A. Morse,
126 00
Etta A. Chamberlain,
122 00
Susan M. Corbin,
108 00
Louise E. Humphreys,
104 00
M. A. Pearson,
96 00
Alice M. Haynes,
96 00
Helen M. Slack,
88 80
Cora L. Blair,
19 20
Irene M. Brewster,
10 00
Carrie H. Simpson,
9 00
Carrie L. Morse,
8 00
7606 50
Fuel -
Torry & Brown,
274 91
Morse Bros.,
181 IO
Southbridge Coal Co.,
42 00
S. K. Edwards, Agt.,
21 00
Daniel L. Pratt,
13 00
E. S. Ellis,
9 81
541 82
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REPORT OF AUDITORS.
Care of rooms-
George Washington,
312 75
William E. Horton,
-
228 00
John Flood,
30 00
Frank Longsway,
16 00
Holmes Vinton,
12 00
A. B. Collis,
12 00
I. M. Plimpton,
8 00
Ada M. Clark,
8 00
Roy Sanders,
8 00
Mary Bebo,
4 00
Alexis Demas,
4 00
Grace Dougherty,
4 00
.
646 75
Cutting wood, J. T. Clarke paid,
47 76
L. S. Ammidown, rent of room, 25 00
10,442 25
Balance to credit account March 1, 1890,
$301 13
HIGH SCHOOL.
RECEIPTS.
Balance to credit account March 1, 1889, $576 70
Appropriation April, 1889, 1,900 00
$2,476 70
EXPENDITURES.
F. E. Corbin, services as principal, $1,200 00 .
Miss Lizzie A. Potter, services as assistant principal, 369 00
Miss Martha C. Woodruff, services as assis- tant principal, 210 00
Miss Louise L. Newell, services as assistant principal, 12 00
Mrs. H. N. Carpenter, instructions in music, 51 75
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REPORT OF AUDITORS.
Feb Lescarbeau, Janitor,
132 00
Morse Bros., wood, 100 00
2,074 75
Balance to credit account March 1, 1890, $401 95
EVENING SCHOOLS.
RECEIPTS.
Balance to credit account March 1, 1889, $ 2 42
Appropriation April, 1889, 500 00
Transferred from common schools account, 18 67
$521 09
EXPENDITURES.
Teaching ---
J. M. Ammidown,
$96 00
H. S. Stevenson,
80 00
L. Houghton,
64 00
E. J. Knowles.
48 00
W. J. Litchfield,
48 00
N. F. Ryan,
32 00
M. E. Meagher,
17 00
M. J. Delehanty,
19 50
404 50
J. T. Clarke, supplies,
20 50
Paid janitors,
13 00
33 50
George Washington, care of rooms,
16 00
Frank Longsway, care of rooms,
15 00
L. Houghton, care of rooms,
I 50
J. L. Hammett, supplies,
15 04
Leach, Shewell & Sanborn,
6 67
L. S. Ammidown, rent of room,
28 88
521 09
15
REPORT OF AUDITORS.
APPARATUS ACCOUNT.
RECEIPTS.
Balance to credit account March 1, 1889, $75 14
Appropriation April 8, 1889, 200 00
State Fund, 15 00
$290 14
EXPENDITURES.
A. P. Gage, supplies, $83 07
Whitall, Tatum & Co., supplies,
15 15
T. E. Zell, books,
9 00
Dep't of Interior U. S. A., maps,
7 50
G. C. Shepard, chemicals,
II 40
$126 12
Balance to credit account, March 1, 1890,
$164 02
CONTINGENT SCHOOL ACCOUNT,
RECEIPTS.
Balance to credit account March 1, 1889, $92 14
Appropriation April, 1889, 3,650 00
Transferred from Common School account, 300 00
Furniture, books, etc., sold, 74 38
$4,116 52
EXPENDITURES.
O. D. Case & Co., desks for High school, 636 29
Thomas Doyle, labor and material High school, $263 67
Book cases High school, III 34
375 OI
J. T. Clarke, supplies, express, etc., 214 88
J. L. Hammett, supplies, 209 26
O. J. Aldrich, labor and material, 191 76
16
REPORT OF AUDITORS.
Boston School Supply Co., supplies, 176 86 J. Booth & Co., labor and material,
High school, 106 16
Repairs, 53 18
159 34
A. G. Pease & Co., plumbing High school, 150 54
A. C. Stockin, books, 119 28
Ginn & Co., books,
118 67
J. J. Oakes, rent of office, 100 00 Gas, 6 00
106 00
Van Antwerp, Bragg & Co., books,
84 50
Calvin Claflin, repairs,
93 77
C. S. Ayres, furniture and fixtures,
78 69
J. M. Ammidown, taking census, 35 00 Repairs, 38 IO
73 10
Holden Book Cover Co., supplies,
72 87
W. H. Clarke, supplies, 70 68
Southbridge Water Supply Co., water,
70 00
Prang Educational Co., supplies,
69 45
D. C. Heath & Co., books, 71 06
W. & W. A. Seavey, teams, 64 50
Michael Egan, labor and material, 59 80
Orpin Bros., desks, 59 00
Thomas Kelly, books, 54 21
A. S. Barnes & Co., books, 47 50
George Washington,"cleaning, 47 25
J. H. Pray, Sons & Co., mats, 46 25
Silver, Burdette & Co., books,
42 GO
F. M. Ambrose, books, 40 32
Judge Bros. & Co., books,
34 40
Thompson, Brown & Co., books,
34 38
A. & E. Burton & Co., supplies,
29 83
W. C. Lewis, supplies, 27 58
Samuel Williams, furniture,
26 00
17
REPORT OF AUDITORS.
F. O. Letcher, cleaning vaults,
25 50
Thorpe & Adams Mfg. Co., slating, 22 50
M. P. Foster, printing, 21 50
Lee & Shepard, books, 21 34
Dresser & Paige, use of opera house
17 50
A. H. Shepard, grading, 12 51
Thomas Welch, labor, 12 25
W. T. Robinson, printing,
16 25
Orchestral club, graduating exercises,
12 00
Chemical Paper Co., paper,
II 33
J. F. King & Merrill, supplies, IO 40
Southbridge National Bank, table and chairs, 10 00
O. B. Wood, order books, 9 50
W. H. Campbell, truant officer, 8 50
D. Appleton & Co., books. 8 38
Geo. S. Perry, supplies, 8 05
J. E. Hefner, truant officer,
8 00
H. A. Dickerman, supplies,
7 00
J. S. Dresser, truant officer, 6 00
Washburn & Garfield Mfg. Co., labor, 5 76
G. L. Winter, supplies, 5 60
W. Powers, cleaning vault,
5 00
Wm. Ware & Co., books, 5 00
Thomas Todd, printing, 4 75
3 89
W. C. Barnes, supplies,
3 56
Michael Farrell, labor,
3 20
Monroe Reynolds, truant officer,
2 50
Morse Bros., supplies,
4042 80
Balance to credit account March 1, 1890, 73 72
OVERSEERS OF THE POOR.
OUTSIDE POOR.
RECEIPTS.
Balance to credit account March 1, 1889, $ 366 48 .
Appropriation April 8, 1889, 3,000 00
Town of Dudley, aid to Anthony Deon, 118 75
Town of Williamsburg, aid to Helen L. Wetherell, 104 00
State aid to Mrs. S. Martel,
113 00
State aid to Frank Bartlette,
36 00
State aid to Peter Morey,
10 00
State aid to Cleophus Phaneuf,
10 00
State aid to Elinu Valacan,
10 08
State aid to Michael Poland,
50 00
State aid to John Burnette,
6 00
State aid to Joseph Peloquin, 5 00
Town of Spencer, aid to Joseph Collette, 27 00
Town of Barre, aid to Mrs. Joseph Bartlette, 17 00
City of Worcester, aid to C. H. Clee,
15 00
Terrance Smith, paid back for aid 1888,
12 63
E. B. Horn, found in his pockets, J. Reno,
2 30
4 00
State aid for burial of unknown child,
5 00
Charged to support of poor account,
25 37
$3,937 61
EXPENDITURES.
Worcester Lunatic Hospital- Support of Catherine Tynan, $169 46
Thomas Boyle,
169 46
20
REPORT OF AUDITORS.
Hendrick L. Smith,
169 46
Mary Kavanah, 169 46
Joseph Martin,
152 20
Edward H. Hill,
90 53
Edward Rivers,
60 08
980 65
Stephen Grant-
Aid to Joseph Lavallee,
106 00
Mrs. J. Lachapelle,
88 00
Mrs. H. L. Wetherell,
50 00
Esther Clarke,
33 00
O. Duchaime,
12 00
-
289 00
J. D. Blanchard & Co. -
Aid to Mrs. Montville,
169 59
Fare of Joseph LeMay to Canada,
IO 25
179 84
J. &. T. Ryan-
Aid to James Brown,
104 00
Mrs. Gargan,
52 00
Michael Grant,
16 00
John Tobin,
4 00
176 00
W. E. Alden & Co .-
Aid to Hannah and Mary O'Brien,
90 00
Mrs. Hannah O'Brien,
27 00
Mrs. Patrick O'Brien,
39 00
Alonzo Martin,
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