Town annual reports of the officers of Southbridge for the year ending 1898-1901, Part 11

Author: Southbridge (Mass.)
Publication date: 1898
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 788


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Geo. L. Winter, labor and supplies, 13 24


W. H. Clarke, supplies, 20


$595 00


Balance to credit of account Mar. 1, 1900, $232 15


BENEFIT STREET WALK.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1899, $20 25


EXPENDITURES.


Transferred to unappropriated funds, $20 25


$00 00


58


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


CHAPIN STREET WALK (West Side.)


RECEIPTS.


Transferred from unappropriated funds, $154 16


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn, March 1, 1899, 154 16


$000 00


1 (CHESTNUT STREET WALK.


RECEIPTS.


Transferred from unappropriated funds, $140 59


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn March 1, 1899, 140 59


$000 00


CLIFF STREET.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1899, $101 40


59


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


EXPENDITURES.


Transferred to unappropriated funds, 101 40


$000 00


CONTINGENT.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation,


$3,000 00


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn, March


1,1899, $1,189 45


Election Expenses-


Town meeting, April 3d, 150 25


Town meeting, May 15, 77 00


Town meeting, Nov. 8,


99 50


$326 75


H. B. Montague, salary as Town Counsel, $100 00


H. B. Montague, legal ad- vise to all dept's, 140 00


¥$240 00


E. M. Phillips, copying and return- ing to Secretary of Com- monwealth marriages, deaths and births and at- tending town meeting copy- ing records, 227 20


60


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


J. A. Whittaker, Survey plans and location of West Main street for Worcester County Commissioners, $76 50


Plans and estimates of Marcy street sew- er laying ou; Maple.


Walnut. Dresser.


River, Morris and


Worcester streets


walk,


67 25


Examining records


surveying plans of


location


Goddard's


Court and surveying


Pleasant street loca-


tion,


21 50


Surveying River and


Cliff streets,


17 00


Establishing and set-


ting bounds on Fiske


and Cliff streets,


14 75


Sundry expenses on


Town Report, 11 05


Markers for Fiske


street, lines and grad-


ing Everett street,


6 00


$214 05


Special police duty July 3d and 4th, 142 50


J. J. £ Bowlen, cleaning


61


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


drains and culverts, $63 25


Labor on Morris street culvert, 42 00


Sprinkling streets.


30 00


$135 25


Southbridge Gas & Electric 'Co., lighting auditors and selectmen's of-


fice,


$48 60


Lighting fountain,


30 00


$78 60


New England Telephone & Telegraph Co., rental and tolls. 69 43


C. S. Fiske, two stone roll-


ers, $55 00


One lamp 2 00


57 00


Henry Hay, meals for election of- ficers. 53 10 .


F. H. Olin, inspector provisions and cattle, 50 00


Southbridge Water Supply Co., Water Fountain to April 1. 1900. 50 00


Wm. Allen & Son. one tar kettle freight and cartage, 46 50


W. C. Callahan, disinfecting house Thomas San- ders. Adam P. Mc- Kinstry, C. F. Har- back, John Farquhar,


62


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


J. A. Brightman, $33 00 Returning deaths, 10 00


$43 00


F. E. Northup, teams for county, commissioners, assessors and selectmen, 38 25


A. M. Higgins, serving war- rants for town meet-


ings, $20 00 Serving dog warrants, 15 00 $35 00


J. M. Cochran, consultation and recording assess- ment to abutters on Marcy street sewer, $30 00 Settlement of taxes


on Monroe property


Hillside Park,


5 00


$35 00


J. J. Prindeville, transferr-


ing bell to New En-


gine House,


30 00


Selectmen Mileage Book,


$20 00


Licenses, postage and


express,


9 43


$29 00


H. A. Morse, cattle inspec-


tor, 1898,


$25 00


Fighting brush fire,


4 00


$29 00


R. A. Beckwith, envelopes and stamps, 27 38


63


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


Dr. J. A. Genereux, returning births, 26 00


George T. Armes, care of Town clock, 25 00


F. X. Lariviere, returning deaths, 22 75


S. K. Edwards, preambulating bounds, Woodstock, Dud- ley, Charlton and Stur- bridge, 22 50


Sanford Sawtelle Co., assessors blanks, 22 00


M. D. Jones & Co., bronze mark- ers for old soldiers, 21 50


Alexis Boyer, sundries, 19 54


Dr. J. S. E. Ferland, returning births, 18 00


Southbridge Press printing for


board of health, assessors


advertisement andregistrars notice, 16 30


Dr. J. G. E. Page, returning births. 15 75


Louis N. Duquette, police duty at Morris street school. 15 00


Central Mills Co., labor and sup- plies on flag pole, 13 53


Samuel Williams, returning deaths, 12 75


J. M. Olney, postage, pens and ınk. 11 85


Marble and Webster, teams for assessors, 11 75


E. L. Gay, keys and repairing lock


64


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


selectmen's office, remodel- ing ballot box and repairing counting machine, 10 10


Marcus L. Dillaber, serving


warrant and attend


ing town meetings, $5 00


Serving election no-


tice on W. F. Herron, 5 00


10 00


W. L. Ferry, teams for assessors, 9 75


Franklin Jacobs, collectors book and postage, 8 75


Dr. P. L. Creedon, returning births, 6 75


M. D. Morrill, work on founatin, 6 25


Michael Egan & Son, labor and supplies, 6 00


Putnam Davis & Co., record book town clerk, 6 00


W. J. Litchfield, work arranging and filing town papers, 6 00


Dr. A. J. McCrea, returning births, 5 25


J. S. Dresser, serving warrant and attending town meeting, 5-00


Dr. W. G. Reed, returning births, 4 25


J. Ouimette & Son, repairing tin roller, 4 00


Geo. L. Winter, supplies, 3 78


John Lafortune, returning deaths, 3 75


Dr. Franklin Gauthier, returning births, 3 50


Elzear Lamoureux, labor on town


65


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


clock, 3 00


L. D. Shaliusky, labor and team, 3 00


Dr. L. W. Curtis, returning births. 3 00


Cornelius Dugan, Mass. Directo-


3 00


W. J. Douty, care fountain light, 3 00


W. H. Clarke, supplies and clean- ing fountain bowl, 2 85


Southbridge Journal printing for board of healthi. 2 50


Timothy P. Wixted, care of water-


ing trough at Globe Village. 2 30


James Mason, fighting brush fire, 2 00


James Curley, burial of dog. 2 00


Henry M. Meek. Southbridge Direc- torv. 2 00


Frank Suprenant, fighting brush fire. 1 80


Union Publishing Co. Worcester County Register. 1 50


Peter Caplette. work ou town re- port for assessors. 1 50


National Publishing Co .. survey map. 1 45


Augustus Daniels, cement. 1 30


J. M. & L. D. Clemence. lumber for culvert. 1 00


C. F. Marble, team for C. H. New- hall to Pratt cemetery. 1 00


N. Y. N. H. & Hartford R. R .. ren- tal land for sewer pipes. 1 04


66


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


Geo. C. Shepard & Co., supplies, 70


$3,559 92


Account overdrawn March 1. 1900, $559 92


COOMBS STREET.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1899,


$16 62


EXPENDITURES.


Transferred to unappropriated funds, 16 62


00 00


DISTRICT COURT FEES.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation, $300 00


Fees from court,


580 50


$880 50


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn March 1,1899, $232 72


Joseph E. Prue, feeding prisoners, $122 50


67


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


Frank Tremblay, feed-


ing prisoners, 29 00


$151 50


Officers Fees.


Franklin Jacobs,


$58 35


Andrew M. Higgins,


49 83


William J. Douty.


48 00


J. S. Dresser.


41 19


J. E. Prue,


33 91


J. B. Brodeur,


25 80


Marcus Dillaber.


19 55


F. Tremblay,


10 71


W. A. Seavey.


5 83


Charles Curtin,


5 74


E. B. Wakefield,


5 55


A. E. Buell.


3 58


S. Roberts,


1 58


$309 62


Worcester County Truant School, care Geo. Duperre, 20 54


$714 38


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1900. 166 12


ELECTRICIAN.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1899. $150 00


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


EXPENDITURES.


A. F. Hall. electrician. $150 00


$000 00


ENGINE MEN


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation.


$1.910 00


$0000 00


EXPENDITURES.


Steamer Company No. 1,


$590 00


Steamer Company No. 2, 590 00


Hook & Ladder Company No. 1. 265 00


Hook & Ladder Company No. 2, 265 00


('nief and four assistant engineers, 200 00


$1.910 00


ENGINE HOUSE


RECEIPT.S.


Appropriation, Premium on notes,


$2,300 00 791 20


823,791 20


69


REPORT OF AUDITORE.


EXPENINTI RES


J. J. Prendiville, on contract, $9.800 00


L. E. Bradley, house and lot known as Green property situated on Elm street. 7.000 00


George H. Clemence. services as architect and inspector. 532 01


Southbridge Gas & Electric


Co .. piping and wir- ing for lights, $250 00


Wiring for fire alarm and clock.


O. L. Desaulnier. moving house


from Bradley lot.


140 00


Southbridge Press, printing juos- ters and advertising. 5 70


Southbridge Water Supply Co. connecting house.


U. A. Goodell services as auç- tioneer at sale of house on Bradler lot.


Robinson & Dongherty, priming. 2 25


Southbridge Journal, advertising 1 70 $17.621 50


- - --


Balance to credit of account March 1. 1900, >6.100 10


70


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


ENFORCEMENT OF LIQUOR LAW.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account March


1,1899, $655 84


EXPENDITURES.


Expenditures,


$000 00


$000 00


Balance to credit of account


March 1, 1900, $655 84


EVERETT STREET WALK.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation, $1,300 00


$1,300 00


EXPENDITURES.


Selectmen pay roll, $678 63


H. L. Lamson, curbing and corner


stones, 282 00


Worcester Gas Light Co., tar, 75 00


J. M. Olney, gravel,


47 90


Estate S. Dresser, gravel,


24 50


John A. Whittaker, survey plans and estimates, 21 75


M. N. Cartier, concrete pitch, 20 97


71


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


S. K. Edwards, labor and teams.


18 75


- $1,169 50


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1900,


$130 50


FIRE DEPARTMENT


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1899, $197 59


Appropriation,


1,500 00


Old Hose and copper sold, 56 80


-


$1,754 39


EXPENDITURES.


Boston Woven Hose & Rubber Co., hose supplies, $336 25


J. J. Bowlen, horses for fires and practice, 186 00


Samuel Eastman & Co., supplies,


179 36


Wm. Power. horses for fires and practice, 127 00


N. S. Viall, horses for fires and practice, 125 75


Geo. L. Winter, hot water heater bath tub and supplies, 118 02


Paul N. Leclair, supplies, 114 23


Southbridge Gas & Electric


Co., lighting Engine


72


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


Houses. $72 75


Labor and supplies. 39 73


$112 48


Marble & Webster. use of horses for fires. 75 50


Thomas Hughes. coal. 73 36


Hamilton Woolen Co., 2


bbls. blue vitriol. $46 05


Use of horses at fires.


10 00


$56 05


J. B. Prescott & Son, supplies, 34 27


H. C. Moynihan. acid for extin- guishers. 33 50


G. S. & A. J. Howe Co. supplies, 30 00


Southbridge Water Supply Co., water to April 1, 1900. 27 00


Southbridge Press. printing, 26 00


Hartford Steam Boiler Insurance Co., insurance on boilers, 25 00


E. C. Ellis, coal. 23 85


A. H. Finley & Co., coats. 21 90


V. E. Putney, labor and supplies,


20 76


John A. Whittaker, survey plans Main street school lot for engine house site. 20 00


J. Ouimette & Son. labor and sup- plies. 18 50


Cole Bros., link hooks. 18 40


W. E. Desrow, supplies, 12 03


L. S. Vinton, use horses at fires,


12 00


G. Gregoire, labor, 11 45


C. Stewart & Son, labor and sup-


73


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


plies. 10 16 W. & W. A. Seavey. use horses at fires, 10 00)


Michael Egan & Son. paint-


ing fire alarm boxes, $6 75 Lettering coats and lots,3 00


C. F. Marble, labor and supplies- 7 42


F. E. Fitts Mfg. Co .. supplies. 7.00


H. W. Johns Mfg. Co .. supplies


J. M. & L. D. Clemence, labor 4 50


Geo. S. Stone Co., labor. 4 50


L. A. Hastings. supplie -.


4 00


C'has. P. Phipps, supplies. 3 45


Louis Derosier, repairs ou furni- ture.


F. E. Northup, teams.


Geo. W. Knowlton. supplies 1 88


J. J Delebanty, repairs ou furni- ture. 1 00


Fred & Coburn, supplies


1 x0


$1.914 41 -


Account overdrawn March 1. 1900. $100 02


FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION


Balance to credit of account March 1. 1:39 15


74


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


EXPENDITURES.


Expenditures, $0 00


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1900,


$3 15


GRAMMAR SCHOOL BUILDING.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation, $1,650 00


EXPENDITURES.


Account


overdrawn, March


1,


1899, . $1,475 12


Geo.L. Winter,covering boil-


ers and steam pipes as per contract, $125 00 Supplies 51 00


176 00


P. H. Carpenter Co., grass seed,


4.59


J. J. Bowlen, teams S. K. Ed- wards, 4 50


F. E. Northup, teams S. K. Edwards,


2 50


$1,662 71


Account overdrawn March 1, 1900,


$12 71


HEADSTONES REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIERS.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1899, $2 50


75


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


EXPENDITURES.


Expenditures, $0 00


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1900, $2 50


HIGHWAYS.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation, $8,500 00


Appropriation for Cliff street, 600 00


Appropriation for Retaining Wall Cliff and River streets, 450 00


Appropriation for Everett street, 300 00


Appropriation for Fiske street, 200 00


Appropriation for Goddard Court, 100 00


L. W. Curtis, paid for labor, 25 00


$10,175 00


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn, March 1, 1899, $608 56 J. J. Bowlen and men, $4,675 92 J. J. Bowlen and teams, 2,363 94


$7,039 86


Snow and Ice account- J. J. Bowlen men and teams, 837 66


C. W. Weld, for land River and Cliff streets, 450 00


J. M. Olney, paving and gravel,


209 00


76


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


Patrick Moriarty to balance all damage on Fiske street. 100 00


L. W. Curtis, gravel, 96 75


Jos. Ouimette, labor and supplies. 73 70


M. Lashapelle, gravel, 57 80


J. J. Bowlen, crushed stone, 54 90


John Flood, cleaning sidewalks, 35 00


Waldo Bros., pipe, 33 30


H. P. Morse, breaking roads, 31 40


Jos. Peloquin, gravel,


28 60


Geo. S. Stone Co., labor and sup- plies, 21 10


Litchfield Shuttle Co., gravel, 20 70


George L. Winter, supplies, 19 64


J. M. & L. D. Clemence, lumber, 17 01


Hamilton Woolen Co., gravel, 16 20


S. K. Edwards, labor on Everett street culvert, 16 10


C. W. Weld, land on Cliff street, 15 00


A. E. Pratt, setting bounds and . labor, 14 88


F. O. Letcher, dynamite, 13 43


W. H. Clarke, supplies, 12 63


Augustus Daniels, breaking roads, 10 00


J. A. Whittaker, staking lines Riv- er street, surveying Cliff and describing deeds C. W. Weld, 7 75


Willard P. Morse, shoveling snow, 6 60


C. F. Blackmer, men and teanı, 5 85


N. Y. N. H. & H. R. R. freight and cartage on pipe, 5 40


L


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


Lucian Lyon, damage to land and


fence in repairing Congdon hill, 5 00


John Tully, shovelling snow, 4 00


Geo. W. Wells, gravel, 1 50


James P. Wixted, shovelling snow, 1 43


P. H. Carpenter Co., supplies, 92


$9,871 67


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1900, $303 33


HIGH STREET EXTENSION WALK.


RECEIPTS.


Transferred from unappropriated funds, $159 00


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn March 1, 1899, $159 00


$000 00


INSURANCE.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation,


$800 00


78


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


EXPENDITURES


Account overdrawn March 1, 1899, $283 91


E. M. Phillips & Son-


$10,000, on Grammar school,


Marcy street, $84 00


$6,200, on books in Library, 83 08


$10,000, on Town Hall, 113 80 Town Farm Buildings,51 50 $3,500, on High School Ad- dition, 39 26


$2,000, on books in Libra- 21 44


393 08


W. P. Plimpton- $2,000, on books in Librar- ry, $51 41


$2,000, on Town Farm An- nex, 40 00


$2,500, on furniture and


furnishings in Gram- mar school building, 27 75


119 16


W. J. McCleery,- $5,000, on New Engine House, 47 00


Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co., insur- ance on boilers in Grammar school building, 20 00


$863 15


Account overdrawn March 1, 1900, $63 15


79


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


INTEREST.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation, $4,200 00


Account Sewer Notes,


227 78


Account Engine House Notes,


17 89


$4,445 67


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn March 1, 1899, $481 35 Interest on school house notes to


Oct. 1, 1899. 1,080 00


Interest on account taxes, 711 73


Interest on sewer notes to Jan. 1. 1900. 600 00


Interest on sewer notes Oct. 21


and Dec. 22, 1899, 599 07


Interest on school house note to Jan. 1. 1900, 540 00


Interest on Armory notes to Oct.


24, 1899. 347 11


Interest on sewer land note to Dec.


1, 1899, 200 00


Interest on new engine house notes, 127 92


Interest on high school addition note. 80 66


Interest on engine house No. 2 note to July 7, 40 00


4.507 84


Account overdrawn March 1, 1900. $362 17


80


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


LENS STREET SIDEWALK.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account March 1,1899, $1 22


EXPENDITURES.


Transferred to unappropriated funds, 1 22


$0 00


MAIN AND MARCY STREET SEWER.


RECEIPTS.


Transferred from unappropriated funds, $106 39


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn Mar. 1, 1899, 76 39


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1900, $30 00


MARCY STREET WALK


RECEIPTS.


Transferred from unappropriated funds, $263 85


81


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn March 1, 1899, 263 85


$000 00


MECHANICS STREET EXTENSION.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1899, $63 09


EXPENDITURES.


Transferred to unappropriated funds, 63 09


$00 00


MEMORIAL DAY.


RECEIPTS.


$100 00


Appropriation,


EXPENDITURES.


Malcom Ammidown Post, No. 168 G. A. R. 100 00


$000 00


82


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


MILITIA.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account March


1,1899, $105 53


Appropriation, 200 00


State allowance for janitor and rent, 525 00


$830 53


EXPENDITURES.


E. C. Ellis, coal, $128 90


M. Reynolds, janitor, 128 50


Southbridge Gas & Electric Co., lighting armory, 111 83


Alexis Boyer, labor on rifle range in armory, 35 53


G. L. Winter, labor and supplies, 26 60


Dwight Chamberlain, labor and supplies rifle range, 24 85


F. Gatineau, goods sent Company K. at Puerto Rico, 24 58


J. M. & L. D. Clemence, labor and supplies, 23 35


Southbridge Water Supply Co., water to April 1, 1900, 20 00


W. C. Callahan, hose for armory, 17 50


Selectmen expense on rifle range


83


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


in armory, 16 28 Southbridge Roofing Co.,labor and supplies, 9 22


M. Egan & Son, labor and supplies, 8 10


G. L. Winter, labor and supplies, 5 14


Mrs. Callahan, cleaning armory, 2 75


$583 13


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1900, $247 40


MILITARY AID.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1899, $271 00


Received from state, 80 00


$351 00


EXPENDITURES.


Charles L. Horton, 120 00


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1900, $231 00


MORRIS STREET WALK.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation, $1,350 00


84


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


EXPENDITURES.


J. J. Bowlen, pay roll, $638 97


H. L. Lamson, curbing, 338 00


Sidewalk repairs, tar, pitch and labor, 135 90


S. Dresser, estate sand, 35 00


J. A. Whittaker, survey plans, grade for sidewalk and bat- ter boards, 28 75


J. M. Olney, gravel, 24 80


J. Ouimette & Son, labor, 2 70


$1,204 12


Balance to credit of account


March 1, 1900 $145 88


PINE STREET WALK (East Side.)


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1899, $7 46


EXPENDITURES.


Transferred to unappropriated funds, 7 46


$0 00


85


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


POLICE DUTY.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account March


1, 1899,


$3 15


Appropriation,


500 00


$503 15


EXPENDITURES.


James Monroe, $70 00


J. B. Brodeur,


46 00


Geo. L. Tully, Sunday duty,


42 00


S. Roberts,


40 00


Thomas Holden,


40 00


Thomas Troy,


40 00


J. B. Proulx,


30 00


Emery Brodeur, Sunday duty,


28 00


Joseph Rivers,


25 00


John E. Hefner,


20 00


Peter Lariviere,


10 00


Luke Reilly,


6 00


Alex Mominee,


6 00


Peter Capalette,


5 00


Marcus L. Dillaber,


5 00


Charles Curtin,


5 00


$418 00


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1900, $85 15


86


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


POLICE STATION.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


March 1, 1899, $242 96


Appropriation, 100 00


$342 96


EXPENDITURES.


Jos. E. Prue, janitor, $108 40


Southbridge Gas and Electric Co., lighting jail, 81 71


E. C. Ellis, coal, 45 75


F. Trembley, janitor and sundry expenses, 31 68


Southbridge Water Supply Co., water, 13 00


M. Egan & Son, labor and supplies, 8 15


A. Daniels, wood, 1 50


G. L. Winter, supplies and lock, 85


$291 04


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1900, $51 92


PRINTING.


RECEIPTS. 1


Balance to credit of account March 1,1899, $52 66


87


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


Appropriation, 700 00


$752 66


EXPENDITURES.


Southbridge Press, registrars no- tices, juror list, specimen ballots, instruction cards, town warrant, etc., $499 90


Southbridge Journal, printing town reports, Company K report, town warrant, school and library reports, etc., 305 06


Robinson & Dougherty, dog no- tices, teller sheets, envelopes, town warrant, etc., 147 37


$952 33


Account overdrawn March 1, 1900, $199 67


RAILINGS


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1899, $242 74


EXPENDITURES.


Jos. Ouimette & Son, labor and


88


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


supplies, $69 94


J. M. & L. D. Clemence, lumber, 60 69


J. J. Bowlen, pay roll,


58 05


Antoine Farland, painting,


27 20


M. Egan & Son, labor and sup- plies, 26 30


Alexis Boyer, labor and sup- plies, 22 65


$264 83


Account overdrawn March 1,1900, $22 09


REPAIRING POLICE STATION.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1899, $16 68


EXPENDITURES.


Transferred to unappropriated funds,


16 68


$00 00


SALARIES


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


89


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


March 1, 1899,


$182 30


Appropriation, 2,300 00


Appropriation sewer commission- ers salaries, 300 00


$2,782 30


EXPENDITURES.


Selectmen- Wm. C. Callahan, Jos. M. Olney, Jos. Ouimette.


$300 00


Overseers of the Poor- Felix Gatineau, L. Wesley Curtis, George J. Lamoureux.


300 00


Board of Registrars-


E. M. Phillips, $134 95


W. F. Herron, 38 40


Geo. W. Corey, 38 40


W. D. Morse, 38 40


$250 15


Board of Assessors- Franklin Jacobs, April 1, to Oct. 1, 1899. $200 00 V. W. Lamoureux, Sept. 1,1898, to April 1, 1899, 101 25


90


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


April 1, to June 30, 1899, 110 00


July 1, to Aug. 30, 1899, 127 50


Sept. 1, to Jan. 1, 1900, 60 00


Assistance, 24 00


$422 75


S. K. Edwards, Nov. 1, 1898, to March 1, 1899, $25 00


May 1, to Sept. 1, 1899, 175 00


$200 00


Board of Auditors-


C. F. Hill,


J. A. Whittaker, for March, 1899, $83 00


W. J. Lamoureux,


Board of Auditors- W. J. Lamoureux, C. F. Hill, April 1, 1899, to March 1,1900. 144 00


Alex P. Taylor.


Sewer Commissioners- W. C. Callahan, Joseph Ouimette, H. C. Cady. 300 00


91


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


Town Treasurer for 1899-


John A. Hall, 350 00


Inspector of Cattle and pren- ises-


Dr. J. A. Genereux. 125 00


Sealer of Weights and Meas- ures-


E. L. Gay, 10 00


$2,684 90


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1900, 97 40


SANDERSDALE ROAD APPROPRIATION.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1899, $5 72


EXPENDITURES.


Transferred to unappropriated funds, 5 72


$0 00


92


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


SAYLES STREET WALK.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1899, $3 50


EXPENDITURES.


Transferred to unappropriated funds, 3 50


$0 00


SEWERS


RECEIPTS.


$30,000 00


Appropriation,


EXPENDITURES


Baker & Judson, contract and ex-


tra work laying sewer pipe, $11,098 18


C. F. Mignault, contract and extra work on sewer beds, 7,532 74


Waldo Bros., pipe for sewer sys- tem, 3,278 53


Collins & Norton, bridge to filter beds, 1,800 00


93


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


N. Y. N. H. & Hartford R. R., freight, 1,537 84


J. J. Bowlen, building abutments and approaches for bridge, 1,054 09


J. A. Whittaker, plans, specifica- tions and contract for pipe line, examining records, sur- veying, inspecting and as- sistants, 988 11


A. C. Moore, plans, specifications, contract for filter beds in- spection and assistants, 899 25


Coffin Valve Co , sewer gates and valve, 475 00


Jos. Ouimette & Son, labor and supplies, 280 25


Albert Dupuis, cleaning land for filter beds, $150 00


Labor and supplies, 122 05


272 05


R. D. Wood & Co., sewer pipe, 236 92


J. M. & L. D. Clemence, lumber, 148 51


Southbridge Press, printing sew- er bonds, proposals and spec- ifications, 129 00


Keefe Bros, lumber and supplies, 121 10


91 00


F. J. Callahan, cartage sewer pipe, Nelson Lachapelle, cartage sewer pipe, 43 15


F. X. Lalibere, cartage and labor, W. H. Clarke, labor and supplies, Geo. L. Winter, labor and sup-


40 50


25 78


94


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


plies, 22 91


Gilbert Terrio, cartage of pipe, 15 43


Southbridge Journal, ad. for pro- posals, printing contract, specifications and bonds, .10 75


Andrew Farrell, labor, 10 50


Octave Butue, carting pipe,


8 75


C. F. Marble, cartage, 7 50


Joseph Berry, labor,


7 00


F. Suprenault, labor,


6 75


Louis Longsway, building office on sewer bed, 6 39


Oliver Dennette, damages to gar- den truck on sewer line, 6 00


The Boston Herald printing ad. for pronosals 5 50


J. M. Olney, ledger for sewer com- missioners, 5 30


F. E. Northup, team for sewer commissioners to Spencer, 5 00


-$30,169 78


Account overdrawn March 1, 1900,


$169 78


SIDEWALK REPAIRS.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation, $1,500 00


Worcester Street Walk, pitch, tar,


95


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


etc .. 213 65


Morris Street Walk, pitch tar. etc,. 135 90 Worcester Gas Light Co., tar bar- rels returned. 51 25


J. J. Delehanty, work done, 40 73


Extra labor on walks. 30 25


---- $1,971 78


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn, March 1, 1899, $46 95 J. J. Bowlen, pay roll, 893 13


Worcester Gas Light Company.


concrete, tar and supplies. 360 00


M. N. Cartier, concrete pitch and supplies. 125 45


N. Y. N. H. & Hartford R. R .. freight and cartage, 80 60


H. L. Lamson, curbing and corner stones, 61 25


Estate S. Dresser, sand. gravel and brick, 44 50


National Coal Tar Co., pitch, 25 20


J. M. & L. D. Clemence, lumber. 25 14


George L. Winter, labor and sup- plies. 16 77


J. M. Olney, gravel and paving stones. 16 60


John A. Whittaker, plans, profile, grade and estimate Cliff street, staking line of River, Walcott and Plimpton streets, 15 00


96


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


Alphonse Dupuis, wood, 15 00


Joseph Brodini, labor, 13 25


Wm. H. Clarke, labor and supplies, 9 45


J. Ouimette & Son, labor,


4 90


Alexis Boyer, labor,


3 50


Augustus Daniels cement,


2 50


$1,759 19


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1900,


$212 59


SEWER COMMITTEE PLANS.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation,


$300 00


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn March 1, 1899, $2 80 J. M. Cochran,legal services


preparing bills and


other matters in con- nection to perfecting


and getting sewer


plans through the general court, $120 00


Sundry expenses, 22 34


142 34.


A. C. Moore, surveys, plans and sundry expenses, 37 50


Henry Hay, dinners for legislative


97


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


committee, 8 50


W. & W. A. Seavey, teams for legislative committee, 5 00


$196 14


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1900, $103 86




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