Town annual reports of the officers of Southbridge for the year ending 1905-1908, Part 18

Author: Southbridge (Mass.)
Publication date: 1905
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 1076


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American Optical Co., boxes, 3 00


A. J. Harwood, labor, 3 00


Geo. C. Shepard, supplies, 2 55


S. Williams, rent of chairs, 2 50


Napoleon Levin, labor, 2 50


N. E. Putney, labor, 2 35


B. W. Paton, supplies, 2 22


J. J. Delehanty & Co., rent of chairs, 2 00


Frank Garceau, labor, 2 00


Weld & Beck, grass seed, 1 65


F. A. Pattee, flags, 1 50


Hillhouse & Thayer, blocks, 1 50


N. Berthiaume, carting ashes, 1 50


„J. Berthiaume, labor, 1 00


55


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


J. R. Harris & Son, supplies, $ 85


P. H. Carpenter Co., supplies, 60


$3,031 58


Balance to credit of account February 1, 1907, $34 96


EVENING SCHOOLS.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


March 1, 1906,


$21 24


Appropriation, 700 00


$721 24


EXPENDITURES.


Teachers-


E. I. Knowles,


$95 00


Mary Butler,


57 75


Mary Whelan,


57 00


Nellie Ryan,


57 00


Margaret Butler. 51 00


Agnes Meagher,


47 50


Louise Twombley,


29 25


Gertrude Barrett,


29 25


Eva Conner.


28 50


56


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


Annie Simpson,


$28 50


Jennie Gilbert,


28 50


Mary Meagher,


28 50


$537 75


Janitors-


Peter Caplette,


$43 85


Joseph Gelina,


29 00


72 85


Chevaliers de St. Pierre,


rent of hall, 35 00


Southbridge Gas & Elec-


tric Co., 19 42


Kenny Bros. & Wolkins,


supplies, 17 59


J. M. & L. D. Clemence, tables, 13 95


Southbridge Press, print-


ing,


11 25


Joseph Berthiaume, wood and oil, 6 25


W. T. Robinson, printing, 6 00


A. D. Cornell, wood, 4 50


J. J. Delehanty & Co.,


lamps, etc.,


1 65


115 61


$726 21


Account overdrawn Februa- ry, 1, 1907, $4 97


57


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


HIGH SCHOOL.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


March 1, 1906,


$241 40


Appropriation,


4,000 00


Tuition, Books sold,


900 00


2 07


$5,143 47


EXPENDITURES.


Teachers-


F. E. Corbin,


$990 00


M. H. Hunt,


772 50


Laura Williams,


625 00


Bertha Shepard,


491 25


Eliza Ward,


262 50


Nellie Thompson,


252 50


Austin Newton,


187 50


Alice Edwards,


125 00


Alfred Smith,


65 00


Fannie Perley,


30 00


Flora Caldwell,


18 75


$3,820 00


Town ball contingent, janitor and fuel, 600 00


D. C. Heath & Co., books and supplies, 63 59


58


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


American Book Co., books, $52 58


Dodd, Mead & Co., 40 00


Henry Houghton, books and supplies, 28 69


Edward E. Babb, books and supplies, 26 34 Blanchard's Orchestra, gradua-


tion exercises, 20 00


Atkinson, Metzer & Grover,


books and supplies, 16 25


Samuel Williams, rent of chairs, 13 60


J. B. Lippincott & Co., books, 12 00


Expenses of F. E Corbin and H.


B. Montague, looking for teachers, 11 87


W. T. Robinson, printing and supplies, 8 75


R. A. Beckwith, stamped envelopes, 7 82


A. Boyer, labor, 6 00


H. R. Beecher, engraving diplomas,


5 60


Ginn & Co., books,


5 00


Sol. Labonte, use of piano,


5 00


J. M. & L D. Clemence, lumber, 4 48


Williams & Crawford, labor and supplies, 3 27


Barnard, Sumner, Putnam & Co., supplies,


3 06


Geo. Oakman, tuning piano,


2 50


Silver, Burdett & Co., drawing supplies, 1 60


$4,758 00


Balance to credit of account, February 1, 1907, $385 47


59


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


SCHOOL APPARATUS.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account,


March 1, 1906.


$ 7 82


Appropriation, 250 00


$257 82


EXPENDITURES.


Arthur W. Hall Scientific Co.,


supplies, $132 18


Scarboro Map Co., supplies, 29 40


Rand, McNally Co,, map, 23 00


L. E. Knott & Co., supplies,


9 50


Edward E, Babb & Co., globes,


9 00


G. C. Winter, supplies,


7 07


Geo. C, Shepard, supplies,


6 25


E. L. Gay, supplies,


4 60


R. W. Hunting Co., books,


4 50


Geo. H. Hartwell, supplies,


4 00


Hinds, Noble & Eldridge, books, 2 60


McDevitt & Wilson,


1 63


$234 03


Balance to credit of account, February 1, 1907, $23 79


1


60


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


SCHOOL PHYSICIAN.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation,


$100 00


EXPENDITURES.


Jas. F. Lawlor, school physician, $15 00


J. A. Genereux, school physician, 15 00


$30 00


Balance to credit of account


February 1. 1907 $70 00


SELECTMEN.


ABATEMENT OF TAXES.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation,


$2,000 00


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn March 1, 1906,


$1,449 81


Abatement 1904 tax, 19 48


Abatement 1905 tax, 30 00


Abatement 1906 tax, 1,336 02


$2,835 31 -


Account overdrawn Feb- ruary 1, 1907, $835 31


BRIDGES.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation, $800 00


6%


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn March 1, 1906, $371 12


J. M. & L. D. Clemence, 313 18


A. Boyer, labor and supplies, 63 32


A. Langevin, labor, men and teams, 56 67


M. Egan & Son, labor and supplies, 24 67


G. C. Winter, supplies, 14 09


Ide Lumber Co., lumber, 4 58


$847 63


Account overdrawn Februa- ry, 1, 1907, $47 63


CAMP PONCE.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation,


$50 00


EXPENDITURES.


Geo. H. Chaffin, $50 00


00 00


CARON STREET GRADING.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation,


$200 00


63


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


EXPENDITURES.


A. Langevin, labor men and teams, $198 41


Balance to credit of account February 1, 1907, $1 59


CHEMICAL ENGINE.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1906, $5 47


EXPENDITURES.


Transferred to unappropriated funds,


$5 47


0 00


CLIFF STREET WALK.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation,


$350 00


EXPENDITURES.


A. Boyer, labor and supplies, $187 10 A. Langevin, labor men and teams, 61 59


64


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


A. D. Cornell, cement, $7 50


$256 19


Balance to credit of account


February 1, 1907,


$93 81


COOMBS STREET CULVERT.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


March 1, 1906, $11 40


EXPENDITURES.


Transferred to unappropriated


funds, $11 40


i


0 00


CONTINGENT.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation, Markers returned, 21 00


$3,500 00


$3,521 00


65


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn March


1, 1906,


$1,127 29


Selectmen, election ex- penses, $419 50


Police duty July 3 and 4, 196 00


615 50


J. M. Cochran, services as town counsel, $375 00


Services with attorney general as to by-


laws, revising same, preparing manu-


script for publica- tion, reading proofs and expense to and from Boston, 107 05


Sundry expenses,


3 33


485 38


G. C. Winter, town clerk, recording births, marriages and deaths, attending town meetings and copying records, swearing . election and appointed offi- cers, public docu-


66


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


ments, and express charges, $387 15


W. W. Buckley, settle- ment of suit of Jos. Wald, 300 00


R. A. Beckwith, stamps and envelopes for selectmen and tax collector, 120 09


A. Langevin, labor men and teamsfor board of health, 111 26


A. Allard, meals for board of registrars and election officers, 104 50


Southbridge Water Supply Co., water for foun- tains, 100 00


Bazile Proulx, cash paid for men fighting for- est fires, 78 80


Southbridge Roofing Co., labor for tree war- den, $47 73


Labor and supplies,


9 00


56 73


Jos. A. Allard, sundry ex- penses for board of assessors, teams de- livering poll tax


67


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


books, Greek inter-


preter, envelopes, express, $50 80


T. Peck, rent of pest house, 50 00


J. A. Whittaker, estimates


for town meeting,$23 50


Surveys and plans of streets, 19 00


42 50


A. Boyer, labor and sup- plies, 30.74


Southbridge Gas & Elec-


tric Co., lighting fountain, 30 00


A. R. Webster, sprinkling streets, $30 00


Teams to forest fires,


5 50


35 50


City of Worcester, treat- ment of W. F. Lee's


son at isolation hos- pital, 28 72


Hobbs Title Co., abstracts


for assessors, 27 30


Z. N. LeClair, serving dog warrants, 25 85


Smith, Gage & Dresser,


legal services in De- grenier suit, 25 00


West Disinfectant Co. sup- plies, 23 20


68


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


D. M. Janes & Co., bronze markers, $21 00


Chas. Christian, settle- ment of damages to horse, 21 00


A. M. Higgins, serving town warrants and attending town meetings, $15 00


Serving notice of election as representative to


general court on Alexis Boyer, 5 00


20 00


C. F. Hill, postage, record book and express, 19 70


Sanford, Putnam & Co., books for assessors


and tax collector, 19 20


F. X. Lariviere, returning deaths, 18 75


Dr. J. G. E. Page, return- ing births, 15 75


Chas. Phipps, cash paid men fighting brush fires, 14 00


Marble's Express, freight and cartage, 12 00


A. Girard, labor and sup- plies, 11 60


69


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


Oldham & Ranahan, re- 1


pairing water foun- tain, $10 60


N. E. Telephone & Tele- graph Co., tolls, 10 46


Wm. H. McGilpin, ex-


penses in making out town report, 10 00


James O. Jordan, analysis sis of water, 10 00.


Davis & Banister, ledger for selectmen, 9 10


A. Farland, labor and sup- plies, 8 90


Samuel Williams, death returns, 8 00


A. D. Cornell, cement, 7 50


E. T. Torrey, fighting for- est fires, 7 00


Dr. Pomerat, returning births, 6 75


P. A. Andrews, emergen-


cy chest and set, 6 25


P. Caplette, serving dog warrants, 6 00


John Coggans, care of


fountain light, 6 00


W. J. Doughty, care of fountain light, 6 00


T. P. Wixted, care of foun-


tain,


$5 00


70


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


Repairs on fountain, 95


$5 95


M. L. Dillaber, serving town warrant and


attending town meeting, 5 00


Austin C. Newton, work on by-laws, 5 00


J. S. Wesbey & Son, bind- ing birth and death records, 5 00


M. W. Kelley, stamps, 4 86


Perkins & Butler, auditors ledger, 4 65


A. R. Johnson, fighting forest fires, 4 37


D. Morrill, distributing


town reports, 4 00


Moses Garceau burying


hog 4 00


G. C. Winter, labor and supplies, 3 80


Geo. H. Clemence, fighting forest fires, 3 75


H. G. Mellen, returning · deaths, 3 50


Thos. Comberbach, special


police duty July 4, 3 50


Pierre Cormier, assistance to Mrs. J. Jaggers, 3 50


71


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


A. R. Brown, stamp outfit


for beef inspector


and express, $3 11


Thos. Hughes, fighting


forest fires, 3 00


C. F. Blackmer, fighting forest fires, 2 77


Dr. F. W. Edwards,


2 50


Dr. Geo. Webster, return- ing births, 2 50


Carter Ink Co., supplies, 2 25


B. W. Paton, supplies for board of health, 1 90


E. L. Gay, repairing ballot box, 1 50


H. B. Mason, fighting forest fires, 1 38


Geo. S. Stone, supplies,


1 00


N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. Co.,


rent of land for sewer pipes, 1 00


Wm. T. Pugh, killing and burying dog, 1 00


DIPHTHERIA ACCOUNT.


Board of Health, pay roll,


men watching quar- antined houses, $821 50


Dr. Wm. 1. Reed, cultures and express 1905-06, 56 63


72


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


A. L. Desaulnier, goods to


Ovide Blais, $10 00


A. Gervais, 32 00 $42 00


Dr. J. G. E. Page, cultures


and express, $20 35


Medical aid to Nap. Mandville. 5 00


E. Gervais, 5 00 30 25


Brassard & Savaria, burial of Emma Gervais, 20 00


Lavigne & Benoit, goods


to Nap. Mandville, 17 05


P. H. Carpenter Co, goods to Pierre Dufault, 12 00


Jos. Peloquin, goods to A. D. Girard, 6 97


Chas. Hyde, wood to A. Renaud, 5 00


A. Daniels, wood to Mr. Williamson, 3 00


A. R. Webster, team hire for A. R. Brown, 1 75


A. D. Cornell, wood to Geo. Desautels, 1 00


$5,243 91


Account overdrawn Februa-


ry 1, 1907,


$1,722 91


Orders outstanding February 1, 1907,


11 60


73


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


CRANE AND RIVER STREETS DRINKING FOUNTAIN.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account,


March 1, 1906, $165 64


EXPENDITURES.


Transferred to unappropriated funds, $165 64


000 00


CULVERTS.


RECEIPTS.


Transferred from unappropriated funds, $158 33


Appropriation,


200 00


$358 33


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn March 1,


1906, $158 33


A. Langevin, labor men and teams, $198 97


74


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


Cement,


$18 00


$216 97


Central Mills Co., sacking, 5S


$375 88


Account overdrawn Februa- ry 1, 1907. $17 55


DISTRICT COURT FEES.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


March 1, 1906,


$ 75 67


Fees.


615 16


House of correction, 15 00


$705 83


EXPENDITURES.


Franklin Jacobs, commit-


ting prisoners, $157 66


Court order, 3 16


$160 82


C. A. Wesson, care of pris-


oners, $140 50


Assisting at arrest,


1 00


141 50


M. L. Dillaber, committing pris- oners, 112 98


15


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


A. M. Higgins, committing


prisoners, $55 06


Expense in Momminee case, 15 05


Team, 2 50


$75 61


Worcester County truant school,


confinement of Wilfred Ge- lina, 41 02


Peter Caplette, committing W. Gelina to Oakdale. 5 25


W. L. Ferry, team hire, 5 00


Southbridge Press, commitment blanks, 4 50


A. R. Webster, team hire, 2 00


Nap. Berthiaume, assisting arrest, 2 00


A. Momminee, court order, 1 96


P. H. Laughnane, assisting arrest. 1 00


Jos. Bebo, assisting arrest. 1 00


Frank Dragon, assisting arrest, 1 00


Sol. Donais, assisting arrest, 1 00


N. Peloquin, assisting arrest, 1 00


John Coggans, assisting arrest, 1 00


Louis Lescarbeau, assisting arrest. 1 00


Paul Breen, assisting arrest, 1 00


$560 64


Balance to credit of account February 1. 1907, $145 1.


76


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


ELECTRICIAN.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation, $150 00


EXPENDITURES.


A. F. Hall, salary to Dec. 1, 1906, $225 00


Account overdrawn Februa-


ry 1, 1907, $75 00


ENFORCEMENT OF LIQUOR LAW-


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


March 1, 1906, $386 34


EXPENDITURES.


Expenditures, 000 00


Balance to credit of account


February 1, 1907, $386 34


77


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


ENGINE MEN.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


March 1, 1906


$ 8 00


Appropriation, 3,620 00


$3,628 00


EXPENDITURES.


Steamer Company No. 1, $1,117 00


Steamer Company No. 2, 1,038 86


Hook and Ladder Company No. 1, 541 00


Hook and Ladder Company No. 2, 541 00


Board of Engineers, 402 00


$3,639 86


Account overdrawn Februa- ry 1, 1907, $11 86


FIRE DEPARTMENT.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation,


$2,000 00


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn March 1, 1906, $ 9 93


78


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


Combination Ladder & R. I. Coupling Co., supplies, $269 40 Southbridge Gas & Elec- tric Co., lights, $199 40


Heater, 32 56


Labor and supplies, 29 27


261 23


A. D. Cornell, wood and coal, 198 50


A. R. Webster, horses for fires and practice, 168 00


F. E. Northup, horses for fires and practice, 166 00


Hamilton Woolen Co., horses for fires and practice, 159 00


Southbridge Trucking Co., horses for fires and practice, 125 00


Gilbert Theriault, horses for fires and practice. 120 00


Gamwell Fire Alarmı & Telegraph Co,, repairing gong and new boxes, 108 25


Boston Woven Hose Co., sup- plies, 100 50


M. D. Duhamel, horses for fires and practice, 100 00


Albert Maynard, painting engine


and Hook & Ladder No. 1, 95 00


Southbridge Water Supply Co., water for engine houses, E. C. Ellis, coal, 60 00


75 00


79


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


Battie Zinc Works Co., supplies, $50 00


N. E. Telegraph & Telephone Co., rent of telephones, 49 88


J. F. Lariviere, rubber boots, 43 00


L. A. Hastings & Co., harness supplies, 42 50


Marble's Express, horses, $35 00


Freight and cartage, 4 53


39 53


American-LaFrance Fire Engine Co., soda and gong, 37 00


C. P. Phipps, cash paid and sundry expenses, 21 04


A. F. Hall, labor, 18 95


J. B. Brousseau, labor and supplies, 16 35


Jos. Ouimette, labor and supplies, 15 25


Chas. Proulx, labor and supplies, 11 11


S. H. Davis, & Co., dusters, 10 45


L. Hetu, labor and supplies, 10 30


Oldham & Ranahan, labor and supplies, 9 65


C. L. Chase & Son, floor dressing, 7 75


G. C. Winter, labor and supplies, 7 25


H. L. Brousseau, repairing hose,


7 04


Henry A. Morse, wood, 5 00


H. S. Cheney, wood, 5 00


Williams & Crawford, labor and supplies, 4 15


A. Langevin, teams, 3 34


80


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


W. C. Lewis, labor and supplies, $3 18


E. L. Gay, keys, 2 03


C. M. Kimball, supplies, 1 50


Lamoureux Bros., supplies,


1 40


R. T. Reed, repairing boxes,


1 25


J. & T. Ryan, brooms,


1 25


$2,440 96


Account overdrawn Februa- ry 1, 1907, $440 96


HIGHWAYS.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation,


$7500 00


Appropriation,


800 00


Street Railway tax,


722 08


For use of steam roller,


20 00


$9,042 08


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn March 1, 1906, $1301 03


A. Langevin, labor and


men, $3,912 51


Teams, 1,934 82


Cement, 6 50


$5,853 83


G. C. Winter, supplies,


218 85


81


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


Thos. Hughes, wood and coal, $98 92


Geo. H. Chaffin, trustee, gravel. 94 30


Jos. Ouimette & Son, repairing tools, 61 60


Pierre Desorcey, gravel, 55 90


John Flood, cleaning crossings. 55 00


Ide Lumber Co., lumber. 46 79


P. O'Connell, cleaning crossings. · 40 00


D. Patnaude. labn and supplies. 29 50


J. A. Whittaker, survey, plans. lines and grades. 28 25


Southbridge Press, stationerv.


29 25


Louis Peloquin, gravel. 26 90


John Tully, gravel,


25 80


Peter Giroux, repairing tools,


22 15


W. C. Lewis, supplies,


21 41


Jos. Lippe, supplies,


20 37


A. D. Cornell, cement,


20 25


Alex. Snow, gravel and sand,


20 10


W, J. Clatlin, cement,


18 50


G. W. Carr, labor and supplies, 16 95


F. O. Letcher, dynamite, 16 90


Oldham & Ranahan, supplies, 15 62


J. D. Blanchard & Co., supplies,


15 25


Geo. Lamonthe, labor and supplies, 13 08


E. L. Gay, labor and supplies,


10 00


I. R. Buregard, cleaning Morris street brook, 10 00


American Optical Co., supplies, 8 87


A. Plimpton, gravel, 8 40


H. A. Morse, gravel, 7 05


J. F. Lariviere, supplies, 6 75


8%


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


L. Hamel, repairing tools, $6 65


Buffalo Steam Roller Co., brackets, 5 00


Johnson, Colburn Co., supplies, 5 00


Albert Hamel, gravel, 4 70


Marble's Express, freight and cartage, 4 25


Worcester Rubber Co., supplies,


4 00


Central Optical Co., coal,


3 50


Mrs. J. J. Bowlen, gravel,


3 50


Mrs. A. J. Bartholomew, gravel,


.3 30


Central Mills Co., supplies,


3 01


N. E. Putney, labor,


3 00


M. J. Van Liuvinson, labor,


1 30


H. Lemmelin, repairing tools,


1 30


Jos. Gelineau, labor and supplies,


1 25


Adams Express, express,


1 20


Jerome Harrington, gravel,


1 18


Geo. H. Smith, supplies,


75


Southbridge Drug Co., sulphur,


70


J. J. Delehanty, supplies,


50


Alphonse Ouimette, gravel,


40


$8,271 03


Balance to credit of account


February 1, 1907, $771 05


Order outstanding February 1, 1907, 7 05


HAMILTON STREET.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation,


$2,150 00


83


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


EXPENDITURES.


A. Langevin, labor men and teams,


$303 41


Central Optical Co., coal, 21 00


$324 41


Balance to credit of account


February 1, 1907, $1,825 59


INSURANCE.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


March 1, 1906,


$


36 16


Appropriation, 750 00


$786 16,


EXPENDITURES.


E. M. Phillips & Son, insurance on armory, library books and school buildings, $296 58


W. P. Plimpton, insurance on armory and policies


84


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


40,403, 58,061 and 473,161, $73 25


Bond for tax collector, 80 00


$153 25


F. Gatineau, Elm street engine house and library books, , 120 00


M. P. O'Shaughnessy, armory, library books and Marcy street school house 118 75


Hartford Steam Boiler In-


spection & Insur-


ance Co., policy No. 49,254, $20 00


Policy No. 50,221, 30 00


50 00


$738 58 -


Balance to credit of account


February 1, 1907 $47 58


INTEREST.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation, $6,750 00


EXPENDITURES. :


Account overdrawn March 1,


1906, $583 10


Contingent to Jan. 1, 1907, 127 17


85


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


Armory to Oct. 24, 1906, $60 00


Engine house to Nov. 1, 1906, 322 00


Central street bridge to Sept. 1, 1906, 280 00


Filtration beds to Dec. 1, 1906, 60 00


High school to Jan. 1, 1907,


36 00


Marcy street school to Jan. 1, 1907, 100 00


Marcy street school to Oct. 1, 1906,. 240 00


Mechanics street school lot to


Jan. 1, 1907, 24 38


Mechanics street school to Oct.


1, 1907, 528 75


Sewers to Oct. 1, 1906,


250 15


Sewers to Nov. 1, 1906,


800 00


Sewers to Jan. 1, 1907,


1,200 00


Sewers to Aug. 17, 1906,


20 00


Sewers to Dec. 13, 1906,


263 11


Money borrowed in anticipation


of taxes, 1,059 76


$5,954 42


Balance to credit of account February 1, 1907, $795 58


LOVELY STREET.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation,


$150 00


86


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


Transferred from unapropriated funds, $62 51


$212 51


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn March 1, 1906, $62 51


A. Langevin, labor, men and teams, 149 59


$212 10


Balance to credit of account


February 1, 1907, $0 41


MECHANICS STREET SIDEWALK.


RECEIPTS.


Transferred from unapropriated


funds, $663 51


EXPENDITURES.


Account' overdrawn March 1, 1906, $663 51


000 00


87


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


MEMORIAL DAY.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation,


$150 00


EXPENDITURES.


Malcolm Ammidown Post, No. 168, $150 00


000 00


MILITARY AID.


RECEIPTS.


Received from State Treasurer, $85 00


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn March 1,


1906,


$ 9 00


Chas. Horton,


110 00


$119 00


Account overdrawn Feb- ruary 1, 1907, $34 00


8S


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


MILITIA.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation.


8100 00


State treasurer,


$377 74


Rents,


338 27


$816 01


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn March 1, 1906, $19 68


A. D. Cornell, wood and coal, 74 00


G. C. Winter, labor and supplies, 52 13


Southbridge Gas & Electric Co., lights, 17 80


Munroe Reynolds, janitor,


41 60


P. Caplette, labor and supplies, 14 65


Southbridge Water Supply Co.,


water. 12 50


Southbridge Roofing Co., labor


and supplies, 9 99


Williams & Crawford, labor and supplies, 4 32


A. Boyer, labor and supplies, 2 66


J. M. & L. D. Clemence, lumber, 1 00


$280 33


Balance to credit of account February 1, 1907, $535 09


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OLNEY AVENUE.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account March 1, 1906, $16 :3


EXPENDITURES.


Transferred to unappropriated funds,


00 00


PINE STREET SIDEWALK.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation,


EXPENDITURES.


A. Langevin, labor men and


teams,


$1,190 75


H. L. Lamson, curbing,


412 62


M. N. Carter, tar, 95 32


F. O. Letcher, dynamite,


15 90


Geo. H. Chaffin, trustee, gravel,


8 80


Ide Lumber Co., lumber, 6 00


Putnam & Leminlin, repairing tools, 5 75


90


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


E. Collette, repairing tools, $4 15


Theodule Peck, lumber, 3 00


J. M. & L. D. Clemence, lumber, 1 89


William Provost, gravel,


1 50


C. Huet, dynamite, 50


$1,746 18


Account overdrawn Februa-


ry, 1, 1907, $2] 18


Order outstanding February 1, 1907, 5 75


POLICE DEPARTMENT.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


March 1, 19 6, $300 00


4,600 00


Appropriation, $4,900 00


EXPENDITURES.


Salaries paid-


A. M. Higgins,


P. Cormier,


Jos. Paulhus,


Wm. Doughty,


P. Donnelly,


John Maloney, $4,140 00


91


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


Geo. E. Proulx, collecting


clock dials, $180 00


Repairing clocks, 13 25


$193 25


M. L. Dillaber, collecting clock dials,


94 50


A. R. Webster, teams, 20 00


G. C. Winter, locks


5 00


N. E. Putney, keys,


75


J. A. Brightman, repairing clocks, 50


$4,454 00


Balance to credit of account


February 1, 1907, 446 00


POLICE STATION.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


March 1, 1906,


$173 66


Appropriation,


150 00 ·


$223 66


EXPENDITURES.


C. A. Wesson, $147 00


Southbridge Gas & Electric Co.,


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REPORT OF AUDITORS.


lights, $41 42


A. D. Cornell, coal, 37 00


L. Hetu, labor and supplies, 27 25


A. J. McCrea, medical aid to R. McLean and M. Cook, 26 00


E. C. Ellis, coal, 15 00


N. E. Telephone & Telegraph Co., rental and tolls, 13 04


Southbridge Water Supply Co., water, 13 00


Initial Clean Towel Co., rent of towels, 11 00


G. C. Winter, supplies, 6 95


Oldham & Ranahan, supplies, 6 40


Dr. W. G. Reed, medical aid to R. McLean, 5 00


Dr. J. G. E. Page, medical aid to Toomey and Hicks, 3 50


G. H. Hartwell, supplies, 3 90


M. Egan & Sou, labor and supplies, 2 75


J. M. & L. D. Clemence, lumber, 2 00


Lamoureux Bros., supplies, 1 75


J. A. Brightman, supplies, 50


$363 46


Account overdrawn Februa-


ry 1, 1907, 39 80


93


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


POLICE WATCH SYSTEM.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation,


000 00


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn March 1, 1906, $128 00


A. R. Webster, team hire, 14 00


$142 00


Account overdrawn Februa- ry 1, 1907, $142 00


PRINTING.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation, Appropriation,


$1,800 00 600 00


$2,400 00


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn March 1, 1906,


$782 41


Southbridge Press, printing war- rants, posters, supplies for tax collector, town warrant,


94


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


voting lists, postals for town clerk, board of health adver- tisement, by-laws, license permits, town reports, school reports, library reports, ar- mory advertisement, dog no- tices, highway signs, poll tax books, signs for board of health, license laws, station- ery for selectmen, sewer no- tices, registrars' notices, tally sheets,


$1,500 60


Southbridge Herald, printing militia tickets, supplies for tax collector, list of jurors, town warrant, registrars' no- tice, specimen ballots, board of health advertisement, dog posters, armory advertise- ment, by-laws, election sup- plies, tax warrant, 238 55


Rockwell & Churchill press, li- cense blanks, 8 00


Perkins & Butler, ruling ledger, 3 05


F. J. Walsh, stationery,


2 00


$2,534 61


Account overdrawn Februa- ry 1, 1907, $134 61


95


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


RAILING HIGHWAYS.


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


March 1, 1906,


$64 05


Appropriation, $300 00


$364 05


EXPENDITURES.


A. Langevin, labor men


and teams $112 21


Posts, 22 05


$134 26


J. M. & L. D. Clemence, lumber, 121 80


A. Boyer, labor,


29 99


A. Farland, labor and supplies, 12 86


Ide lumber Co., lumber,


11 25


J. A. Whittaker, levels, batters, street line and grades,


8 00


M. Egan & Son, labor and sup- plies, 3 50


G. C. Winter, supplies, 2 84


H. C. Moynihan, sulphur, 2 00


Southbridge Drug Co., sulphur,


30


$326 80


Balance to credit of account


February 1, 1907, $37 25


96


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


SALARIES.


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation,


$6,100 00


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn March 1,


1906,


$605 85


Board of Assessors-


Joseph Allard, $372 50


Joseph Gagnon,


372 50


P. H. Fitzpatrick,


340 00


Franklin Jacobs, 32 50


$1,117 50


Plumbing Iuspector-


A. R. Brown, 900 00


Selectmen-


A. Boyer,


Wm. M. Carney,


600 00


C. D. Paige,


Treasurer -


John A. Hall, 500 00


Tax Collector, 1905 --


E. D. Desrosier, 455 00


97


REPORT OF AUDITORS.


Board of Auditors-


J. T. Blanchard,


W. H. McGilpin, 450 00


Wardwell Edwards,


Overseers of Poor-


H. Dorval, L. A. Lataille, 450 00


L. W. Curtis,


Sewer Commissioners-


H. B. Montague, W. J. Lamoureux,


300 00


Henry C. Cady.


Board of Registrars-


James K. Egan, $62 80


J. J. ()'Shaughnessy, 62 80


Moses Gagnon, 62 80


G. C. Winter, 60 00


248 40


Board of Health -- Dr. C. C. Bradford, Dr. Wm. G. Reed, J. A. Caron. 150 00


Cattle Inspector- Dr. W. T. Pugh, 125 00


98


REPORT OF AUDITORS.




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