Town annual reports of the officers of Southbridge for the year ending 1909-1912, Part 29

Author: Southbridge (Mass.)
Publication date: 1909
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 1078


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Meeting September 21, 1911- Art. 2 River street retaining wall, (tax levy 1912) $1,500 00 Art. 6 Chapin street sidewalk,


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REPORT OF AUDITORS


(tax levy 1912) 300 00


$1,800 00


Meeting November 7, 1911- Art. Railing highway, Clem- ence hill, transfer from un- appropriated funds, 300 00


SOLOMON E. BLANCHARD, in account with the Town of Southbridge, Dr.


RECEIPTS.


February 1, 1911, balance, $17,493 77


Taxes-1910. F. X. Tetreault, 9,359 54 1911, F. X. Tetreault, 118,831 39 Interest on taxes, 355 55


Notes payable :-


Anticipation of taxes. 55,000 00


Hamilton street improve- ments, 31,000 00


Brochu street sidewalk, 800 00


Main street widening, 450 00


River street sidewalk and improvements, 1,500 00


Chapin street sidewalk. 300 00


Sewer assessments.


5,998 70


Sidewalk assessments,


1,743 67


School tuitions, 214 00


Liquor licenses, 19,206 00


Sundry licenses, 396 50


Rents, town hall, 901 00


Rents. armory, 112 50


Fees. Sealer of weights and and measures, 56 60


Refund to Board of Health, Con-


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REPORT OF AUDITORS


tageous diseases, $13 84


Fidelity Trust Co., J. A. Hall,


bond, 19,500 00


Cemetery lots sold,


475 00


Planks sold,


20 00


Cemetery improvements,


Repairs of lots,


$73 00


Gates and setting såme. . 488 51


School supplies sold,


54 36


Refunds,


179 93


District court fees,


688 70


Highways :-


Rent steam roller,


54 25


Street railway share.


macadam Main street,


190 38


Overpaid order,


4 80


Gibson blocks sold,


17 44


Outside poor :-


State,


200 25


Temporary aid,


169 75


Oxford,


7 50


Monson,


1 00


Milford,


20 00


Sturbridge,


12 00


Worcester,


57


Board of Health,


113 71


Worcester,


96 50


Support of Poor :-


Produce sold, 466 10


Horse, cows and bull sold.


339 00


Refund on board, 171 83


Police station, rents,


200 00


Printing, refund, 3 00


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REPORT OF AUDITORS


Public library, fines,


$137 62


Dog fund,


753 77


Playgrounds, grass sold.


5 00


Rental of pump,


3 00


Corporation tax,


852 78


Corporation tax,


5,134 85


National bank tax,


366 08


Military aid,


240 00


State aid, 1.128 00


Burial of indigent soldiers,


37 00


Street railway tax,


800 20


Interest on notes,


5 00


Interest on Augusta bonds


640 00


Sewer connections, Hamilton,


street sewer, 16 85


Supplies sold, Morris street,


13 00


Damage sidewalk, Telephone Co., 4 00


$297,417 79


CR. BY EXPENDITURES.


Abatement of taxes,


$1,785 36


Main street bridge.


698 00


Bridges,


1,403 31


Bank tax,


2,416 32


Cutting Oakes avenue,


699 41


Cutting Clemence hill,


1,300 00


Camp Ponce,


50 00


Cemetery improvements,


1,632 18


Contingent,


7,518 17


County tax,


6,430 00


District court fees,


485 65


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REPORT OF AUDITORS


Engine men,


$5,495 00


Electrician,


200 00


Highways,


10,282 14


Hamilton street improvements.


30,015 31


Fire department,


3,763 23


Insurance,


1,507 58


Interest,


8,597 96


Main street Widening.


320 75


Memorial day,


150 00


Military aid,


440 00


Mynott fund,


4 40


Outside poor,


6,962 43


Plimpton street extension.


1,192 44


Police department.


6,930 28


Printing,


1,800 95


Police station,


962 72


Public band concerts.


200 00


Public Library,


2,838 75


Playgrounds,


774 25


Railings,


414 93


Repairs, farm buildings.


247 94


Road committee.


45 00


Salaries,


6,877 32


State tax,


9,955 00


State highway tax.


68 00


Schools :-


Apparatus,


243 68


Common,


17,008- 44


Contingent,


3,993 43


Evening,


760 76


High, 5,041 47


Support poor,


3,951 74


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REPORT OF AUDITORS


Sidewalk repairs,


$1,998 22


Sewers :-


Maple street,


55 94


Hamilton street.


831 81


Chapin street,


643 07


Contingent,


872 74


Plimpton street,


147 78


Upper Main street,


606 65


Lower Main street,


44 55


Morris and Cisco streets,


3,705 30


Soldier's relief,


1,535 13


State aid,


1,124 00


Street Lights,


9,671 71


Sidewalks :-


Brochu street,


716 81


Union street,


2,624 34


East Main street,


874 91


Chapin street,


297 92


River street,


2,432 67


Town hall contingent,


3,120 92


'Town clock, 500 00


State portion, liquor licenses,


4,801 50


Settlement, Bank vs Town case, 21,707 19


Depreciation cash, J. A. Hall


box, 5 34


Water supply,


3,431 29


Deposits in banks :---


Southbridge Savings, 475 00


Amherst Savings, 750 00


Worcester Mechanics, 640 00


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REPORT OF AUDITORS


Notes Payable :-


Anticipation of taxes. $55.000 00 .


Main street bridge,


Central street bridge, 1.000 00


Coombs street sidewalk. 2,500 00


Mill and River streets bridges, 1.000 00


Stone crusher. 500 00


Sayles street sidewalk. 150 00


Hamilton street sidewalk. 1.000 00


Hamilton street paving.


1,000 00


Sewers :-


Chapin street and God- dard court. 2.000 00


Filter beds, 1.000 00


Outlet pipe, 1,000 00


Mechanic street,


1.000 00


Sewerage loan No. 4.


1.000 00


Sewerage loan No. 24.


500 00


Sewerage loan.


1.955 00


$288,824 09


Cash balance Dec. 31, 1911.


$8,593 70


$297.417 79


Notes


OUTSTANDING JAN. 31, 1911


PAID IN 1911


Central street bridge, $2,000 00


$1,000 00


Mill and River streets bridges, 13.000 00


1,000 00


Main street bridge. 6,000 00


Hamilton street paving. 10,000 00


1,000 00


Mechanic street school.


3,000 00


1.000 00


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REPORT OF AUDITORS


Hamilton street walk, Sewers :-


1,000 00


1,000 00


Demand,


2,000 00


2,000 00


July 1, 1929,


30,000 00


May 1, 1930,


20,000 00


Filter beds, July 1, 1910-27,


25,500 00


1,500 00


Filter beds, July 1, 1910-17,


7,000 00


1,000 00


Outlet pipe, July 1, 1910-17,


7,000 00


1,000 00


Mechanic street, July 1, 1910-15,


5,000 00


1,000 00


Oct. 1, 1910-12,


1,645 00


1,095 00


Stone crusher,


2,000 00


500 00


Coombs street walk,


2,500 00


2,500 00


Sayles street walk,


150 00


150 00


ISSUED IN 1911


Anticipation of taxes,


15,000 00


15,000 00


6


20,000 00


20,000 00


20,000 00


20,000 00


Hamilton street improve-


ments,


31,000 00


Brochu street walk


800 00


Main street widening,


450 00


River street walk and im- provements,


1,500 00


Chapin street walk,


300 00


$226,845 00


$70,745 00


Paid in 1911,


70,745 00


Outstanding Dec. 31,1911, 156,100 00


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REPORT OF AUDITORS


Obligations to be Provided for in the Tax Levy of 1912


NOTES


Central street bridge,


$1,000 00


Main street bridge,


1,000 00


Mill and River streets bridges,


1,000 00


Hamilton street paving,


1,000 00


Hamilton street improvements.


3,300 00


Mechanic street school,


1,000 00


Stone crusher.


500 00


Brochu street walk,


800 00


Main street widening,


450 00


River street walk and improve- ments,


1,500 00


Chapin street walk.


300 00


Sewers :-


Oct. 1, 1912,


550 00


Filter beds,


1,500 00


Filter beds,


1,000 00


Outlet pipe,


1,000 00


Mechanic street,


1,000 00


$16,900 00


Invested Funds of the Town are Deposited as Follows :


CEMETERY FUND.


BOOK NO.


NAME OF BANK.


1498, Salem Five Cents Savings Bank, $1,000 00 153048, Springfield Institution for Savings, 1,000 00 3481, Leicester Savings Bank, 1,000 00


54964,


Worcester Five Cents Savings


Bank, 1,000 00


3791,


Ware Savings Bank, 1,000 00


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REPORT OF AUDITORS


32073,


Natick Five Cents Savings Bank, $1000, 00 Worcester People's Savings Bank, 1,000 00 Worcester Mechanics Savings Bank, 1,000 00 Worcester County Institution for Savings, 1,000 00


24902,


Dedham Institution for Savings, 1,000 00


14744,


Gardner Savings Bank, 992 50


9849,


Millbury Savings Bank, 945 00


40500,


North Adams Savings Bank, 1,000 00


11619, Webster Five Cent Savings Bank, 1,014 25


22841, Leominster Savings Bank, 975 00


6858, Amherst Savings Bank, 1,000 00


8465, Southbridge Savings Bank. 1,388 24


Cemetery fund money in 1911 was $475.00, same was deposited in the Southbridge Savings Bank making the principal Jan. 1, 1912, with part returned of the 15% taken off. 14.14 makes the new principal of $1,877.42.


SINKING FUND.


BOOK NO.


NAME OF BANK.


34032,


Clinton Savings Bank,


$765 00


21209,


Southbridge Savings Bank, 1,241 14


51856,


Fitchburg Savings Bank, 659 32


50139, Worcester People's Savings Bank. 811 50


29970, Salem Five Cents Savings Bank, 750 00


4443, Leicester Savings Bank, 640 00


73989, Worcester Mechanics Savings Bank, 640 00


16257, Amherst Savings Bank, 750 00


City of Augusta Water Bonds, 16,000 00


MYNOTT FUND.


9529, : Southbridge Savings Bank, $933 34


55266,


47299,


79028,


ANNUAL REPORT OF THE AUDITORS


Cemetery


Cemetery Fund


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account Feb.


1. 1911. $17.365 03


Recieved from L. Wesley Curtis,


for sale of lots and perpetual care. 525 00


$17,890 03


EXPENDITURES.


Balance to credit of account Jan.


1. 1912. $17,890 03


Cemetery Improvements


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account Feb.


1, 1911, $102 32


Transfered from unappropriated funds, 750 00


William Freeman. for cemetery gates, 413 00


L. Wesley Curtis, for work on lots. 148 51


$1.414 03


.


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REPORT OF AUDITORS


EXPENDITURES.


L. Wesley Curtis, men and


teams,


$880 49


Freight on gates,


14 00


$894 49


E. T. Barnum, gates, 413 00


Samuel Williams, men and teams,


107 39


Samuel Williams, est., plants,


52 60


T. J. Harrington, plants, 26 50


Glenn Bros., plants,


25 00


W. J. Claflin, labor and supplies, cemetery gates, 21 80


G. C. Winter, supplies, 19 00


W. E. Draper, labor and sup- plies, 12 60


William Powers, loam,


11 25


Southbridge Water Supply Co., water, 10 00


M. D. Morrill & Son, labor and granite,


8 00


·Mederic Duhamel, labor with team, 6 75


Charles Hyde, stakes,


6 25


Southbridge Coal Co., cement,


5 25


N. E. Putney, grinding lawn mower,


5 00


M. Egan & Son, labor,


4 80


S. O. Simonds, plants,


2.50


$1,632 18


Account overdrawn Jan. 1, 1912,


$222 15


Note-the reason this account is overdrawn is because the interest on the cemetery fund is payable only after Jan. 1.


Library


Mynott Fund


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account Feb.


1,1911, · $896 26


Interest not credited in 1911 re-


port, 37 08


$933 34


EXPENDITURES.


E. F. Dakin, books, $4 40


Balance to credit of account Jan.


1. 1912, $928 94


Public Library


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account Feb.


1,1911,


$149 68


1,900 00


Appropriation, Dog fund, Fines, 126.39


807 03


$2,983 10


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REPORT OF AUDITORS


EXPENDITURES.


Ella E. Miersch, salary, $779 13


Ella E. Miersch, sundry


expenses, 70 33


-$849 46


E. F. Dakin, papers, magazines and books, 511 94


M. W. Plimpton, salary, 304 00


The Southbridge Press, printing catalogue, slips, postals, fic- tion lists, labels, cards and french catalogue, · 131 45


Michelson Bros., binding, 123 50


Chas. E. Lauriat Co., books, 109 17


Webster & Southbridge Gas & Electric Co., lights, 104 94


John Coggans, janitor,


91 63


H. P. Oldham, agent, rent,


75 00


F. C. Ellis, coal,


60 38


F. W. Higgins & Co., suction cleaner, 49 50


The H. R. Hunting Co., books, 46 60


Caroline L. Himebaug, books, 39 90


Ernest Bourdelais, labor in mu- seum, 39 10


Library Bureau, supplies,


35 49


Ruth Beecher, services,


26 25


James Clarke, Century dictionary,


17 10


Peter Coggans, cleaning books, 16 80


E. M. Terquem, french books, 16 24


G. C. Winter, supplies, 13 10


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REPORT OF AUDITORS


Southbridge Electrical Contract- ing Co., labor and supplies. $13 03


R. A. Beckwith, stamped en- velopes, 10 62


Oldham & Ranahan, supplies,


9 89


Susan Sayles, labor. 9 42


The Macmillan Co., books,


8 99


The Hammond Typewriter Co., supplies. 8 81


William Redemakers, books, 7 70


Geo. F. Cram, atlas. 7 50


The H. H. Wilson Co., subscrip- tion. 6 82


Gaylord Bros., supplies.


6 81


Helen Laycock, services,


6 70


Chivers Book Co., books,


6 40


The Baker Taylor Co., books,


6 18


Library Art Club, assessments.


6 00


H. U. Bail, labor and supplies, 6 00


Frank Wister Co., repairing Buf- falo head, 5 25


The King Richardson Co., books, 4 73


Dodd Meade & Co., year-book, 4 05


A. A. White & Co., varnish, 3 50


John Towers, books, 3 50


A. D. Cornell, wood,


3 50


J. F. Dubuc Co., books, 3 07


Massachusetts Historical Society, collection vol. 7, 3 00


The Southbridge Herald, Heralds for binding, 1908 to 1910, 3 00


John Wiley & Co., books, 3 00


30


REPORT OF AUDITORS


American Book Co., books, 2 84


The Penn Publishing Co., books, 2 24


The New Fiction Library Co., books, 2 22


D. Van Nostrand Co., books, 2 20


L. L. Barber, maps, 2 00


Ginn & Co., books,


1 80


R. T. Reed, repairing clock, 1 50


Boston Chamber of Commerce, books, 1 41


The New Fiction Library, books, 1 00


Morris Book Shop, books, 1 00


Democial Printing Co., books,


81


Milton Brandley Co., supplies,


71


$2,838 75


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1912, $144 35


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.


Account of Poor


Repairs of Farm Buildings


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account Feb.


1,1911, $18 81


Appropriation, 300 00


$318 81


EXPENDITURES.


Joseph A. Allard, labor and sup- plies, repairing water pipes, $150 71


M. Egan & Son, labor and sup- plies, 70 92


A. Metivier, labor, 15 00


Southbridge Roofing Co., labor and supplies, 11 31


$247 94


Balance to credit of account Jan. 1, 1912, $70 87


.


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REPORT OF AUDITORS


Support Of Poor


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account Feb.


1,1911,


$471 09


Appropriation,


3.000 00


Sale of produce,


660 50


Board of Mrs. J. Pinsonneault, 171 83


Horse sold, 130 00


$4,433 42


EXPENDITURES.


WV. P. Gendreau, supplies,


$649 69


Honore Dorval, salary, $550 00


Paid Louis Wells, labor, 15 00


Wagon, 15 00


Taking pauper to hospital, 1 00


$581 00


Weld & Beck, supplies,


376 75


P. Renaud, supplies,


236 28


O. A. Kelley, horse,


235 00


Thomas Hughes, coal,


182 00


A. L. Desaulniers, supplies,


142 79


Gedeon Pinsonneault, Jr., sup- plies, 139 00


Morse Bros., supplies,


127 85


Dora Dorval, labor,


115 00


H. S. Cheney, bal. due on cattle, 100 00


A. Metivier, labor, 73 00


Joseph Lippee, supplies,


62 98


Joseph Demick, labor, 62 00


J. F. Lariviere, supplies, 60 02


33


REPORT OF AUDITORS


W. J. Lamoureux & Co., sup- plies, $56 41


J. R. Harris & Son, supplies, 56 02


Wm. C. Callahan, burial of pau- pers, 50 00


G. C. Winter, supplies, 46 01


Maria Dorval, labor,


43 00


Alfred Lacasse, labor.


42 00


E. L. Gay, repairing gas en- gine, $27 40


labor and supplies. 9 93


37 33


J. D. Blanchard & Co., supplies, 33 79


Southbridge Coal Co., coal, 33 33


The Edwards Co., supplies.


31 09


H. A. Morse, supplies, George Lambert, labor,


31 00


30 50


Johnson, Colburn Co., supplies. 27 42


O. L. Desaulniers, repairing har- nesses and supplies. 26 35


Kilda Phaneuf, labor,


25 00


Jennie Demick, labor, 24 00


Ernest Collette, labor and sup- plies, 18 20


Miley Soap Co., soap,


17 50


West Disinfectant Co., disin- fectant, 17 50


Theodore St. Onge, medicines, 15 00


Octavien Maure, labor, 14 00


E. R. Larabee, labor,


13 00


H. A. Dresser, supplies,


12 30


Young Bros. Co., extension ladder, 12 00


Oldham & Ranahan, supplies, 11 61


34


REPORT OF AUDITORS


W. T. Pugh, professional ser- vices, $11 50


J. A. Genereux, M. D., profes- sional services, 11 35


Dwight Chamberlin, labor, 7 50


Peter Giroux, labor on wagon, 7 50


Joseph Blais, repairing shoes, 7 15


P. H. Carpenter Co., supplies, 7 07


Overseers, appraisers, 6 00


John Boyle, spectacles,


4 00


Ide Lumber Co., lumber,


3 65


H. L. Bedard, supplies, 3 00


F. O. Letcher, supplies, 3 00


Stephen Richard Co., gasoline,


2 45


Gabree Bros., supplies, 2 35


The Southbridge Press, printing blanks, 2 25


N. E. Putney, labor on lawn mower, 2 00


John Adams, supplies, 1 75


A. D. Cornell, cement, 90


Geo. H. Hartwell, medicines, 40


Frank M. Marble, supplies, 20


$3,951 74


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1912, $481 68


Outside Poor


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account Feb.


1, 1911, $178 75


35


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Appropriation,


$7,000 00


State Treasurer,


370 00


Refund, Board of Health,


113 71


City of Worcester,


96 50


Town of Milford,


20 00


Town of Sturbridge,


12 00


Town of Oxford,


7 50


Town of Monson,


1 00


City of Worcester, over paid order, 57


.


$7,800 03


EXPENDITURES.


A. L. Desaulniers, goods de- livered, $850 22


W. J. Fitzpatrick, goods de- livered, 454 00


Gedeon Pinsonneault, Jr.,


goods delivered, $424 15


Transportation of pau- pers, 19 39


443 54


Peter Grant & Co., goods deliv- ered, 385 00


Town of Webster, aid to out- side poor, 377 23


J. A. Genereux, M. D., salary as town physi- cian, $125 00


Medicines to outside poor, 86 85


Transportation of pa-


tients to hospitals,


20 00


- $231 85


36


REPORT OF AUDITORS


St. Vincent Hospital Corpora- tion, board and care of town patients, $220 95


Commonwealth of Massachusetts, State Infirmary, board and care of town patients, 218 40


Lavigne & Benoit, goods deliv- ered, 218 25


Wm. Leriche, goods delivered, 218 00


J. E. Williams, goods delivered, 206 25


City of Brockton, aid to outside poor, 198 31


City of Worcester, aid to out- side poor, 190 52


J. R. Harris & Son, goods de- livered, 186 30


Town of Mansfield, aid to out- side poor, 179 88


Frank M. Marble, goods deliv- ered, 177 50


Southbridge Coal Co., coal and wood delivered, 170 85


Desrosiers & Peloquin, goods delivered, 166 50


E. D. Hewins, fund aid to town patients, 145 00


A. Laporte, goods delivered, 123 00


E. C. Ellis, goods delivered, 93 75


W. P. Gendreau, goods deliv- ered, 89 50


A. D. Cornell, coal and wood delivered, 89 00


37


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Earls & O'Shaughnessy, goods delivered, $85 00


City of Haverhill, aid to outside poor, 70 24


Town of Sturbridge, aid to out- side poor, 70 00


Joseph Berthiaume, goods deliv- ered, 65 75


Geo. H. Smith Est., goods deliv- ered, 63 75


D. F. Morrill, transportation of paupers, 62 50


Joseph Pariseau, board and care of town patients, 59 50


Sisters of Providence, Holyoke, board and care of town pa- tients, 56 36


City of Boston, aid to outside poor, 55 72


Joseph Therrien, goods delivered, 52 00


Massachusetts Commission for the blind, board and care of town patients, 48 00


Simeon Page, goods deliverd, 46 50


Leclair & Co., goods delivered, 44 00


City of Holyoke, aid to outside poor,


38 71


Wm. C. Callahan, burial of paupers,


32 00


Pierre Arpin, goods delivered, 32 00


J. B. & L. J. Demers, goods delivered, 29 00


38


REPORT OF AUDITORS


P. H. Carpenter Co., goods de- livered, $28 00


J. D. Blanchard & Co., goods delivered, 26 60


P. Renaud, goods delivered, 25 00


The House of the Angel Guard- ian, board and care of or- phans, 24 20


Napoleon Giroux, transportation of paupers, 19 77


Central Vermont R. R., trans- portation of paupers, 19 70


.


J. D. & F. Moriarty, rent to out- side poor, 18 00


Joseph Lippee, goods delivered, 16 00


Theophile Paulhus, care of town patients, 15 75


Thomas Hughes, wood delivered, 13 25


City of Fall River, aid to outside poor, 13 00


Johnson, Colburn Co., goods de- livered, 12 90


Overseers, office supplies, 12 40


Peter Denis, board and care of a town patient, 12 25


W.S. Conway, M. D., professional services, 10 00


The Southbridge Press, printing bill heads and forms, 10 00


A. H. Wheeler, goods delivered, 8 80


J.F. Lariviere, goods delivered, 8 50


F. Quevillon, goods delivered, 8 00


39


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Desaulniers & Blais, goods deliv- ered, $7 75


Edmond Pelletier, goods deliv-


ered, 7 50


Hobbs Warren & Co., supplies for Overseers, 7 50


N. T. Hurlburt, goods delivered, 7 25


F. A. Sansoucy, burial of pauper, 7 00


F. X. Lariviere, burial of pauper, 7 00


Commonwealth of Massachusetts,


One set of revised laws, 6 00


City of Lowell, aid to outside poor, 6 00


O. J. Paquette & Co., printing letter heads, 5 00


Estate, L. Morton, rent, 4 95


City of Chicopee, aid to outside poor, 4 35


Marble's Express, moving, 4 00


O.L. Desaulniers, goods delivered, 3 95


Louis Peloquin, transportation of a patient to hospital, 3 70


Town of Monson, transportation, 3 40


Town of Attleborough, aid to .


outside poor, 3 40


County Commissioners, transportation, 3 20 John A. Marsell, goods delivered, 3 00 The Globe Shoe Co., goods delivered, 3 00 F. E. Northup, taking pauper to Brookfield, 3 00


Mederic Duhamel, wood delivered, 2 75


Town of North Brookfield, aid


to outside poor, 2 26


40


REPORT OF AUDITORS


John Miller, transportation of patient to hospital, 2 15


V. E. Pelletier, goods delivered, 1 50


C. W. Bourdelais, goods delivered, 1 50


H. L. Bedard, goods delivered, 1 25


Camille Perry, milk delivered, 1 12


Joseph Blais, repairing shoes, 1 00


A. Lefebvre, sawing wood, 1 00


$6,962 43


Balance to credit of account Jan. 1, 1912, $837 60


Public Schools


Common Schools


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account Feb.


1, 1911, $735 68


Transferred from unappropriated funds, 18,300 00


24 50


Tuitions,


$19,060 18


EXPENDITURES.


F.E. Corbin, Supt.,


$1,045 70


Teachers' pay roll, 12,045 64


$13,091 34


Janitors' pay roll,


1,718 60


E.C. Ellis, coal,


792 86


Adelard Bouchard, transporta- tion, 488 70


Southbridge Coal Co., coal,


486 51


Worcester&Southbridge Street Railway Co., car tickets, 200 00


Town of Dudley, tuition, 66 50


A. J. Clarke, wood labor, 30 50


Thos. Hughes, wood, 28 00


42


REPORT OF AUDITORS


H.A. Morse, wood,


$21 00


James S. Keyes, wood,


15 50


Gedeon Pinsonneault, Jr., slabs,


9 00


P. Arpin, wood,


8 75


Peter Morse, transportation,


8 00


A. D. Cornell, wood,


7 90


Webster & Southbridge Gas and Electric Co.,


7 85


John S. Smith, wood,


5 00


William Chicoine, wood,


4 88


Edward D. Morse, splitting wood,


4 65


Joseph P. Traynor, labor,


4 00


Amede Fortier, wood,


3 00


Hubert Rivers, transportation,


3 00


Edgar Harwood, wood,


2 00


Ide Lumber Co., kindlings,


90


$17,008 44


Balance to credit of account Jan.


1, 1912, $2,051 74


Contingent Schools


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account Feb.


1, 1911,


$13 73


Transferred from unapropriated funds,


4000 00


Books sold,


14 05


Goods sold,


14 25


Wood sold,


13 56


$4,055 59


43


REPORT OF AUDITORS


EXPENDITURES.


Edward E. Babb & Co., books, $1,019 73


B.F. Sturtevant & Co., books, 512 23


A. Farland, labor and supplies, 350 15


F.E. Reed Co., 10x4 wood lathes electrical machinery etc., 282 00


Oldham & Ranahan, labor and supplies, 160 85


J.A. Genereux M. D., salary as school physician, 160 00


J. W. Barnes, labor and supplies, 150 99


Belle Hayward, teams,


145 50


Worcester Electric Manufacturing Co., electrical supplies, 94 00


G.C. Winter, labor and supplies, 89 52


H. S. Freeman, taking school census, $59 70


truants and labor, 13 50


73 20


Peter Caplette, truants, 52 25


labor,


14 25


66 50


The Southbridge Roofing Co., labor and supplies, 57 05


Southbridge Water Supply Co., water, 55 67


W.C. Lewis, labor and supplies, 44 25


W.J. Claflin, labor and supplies, 42 87


F. E. Corbin, sundry expen- ses, $28 27


Traveling expenses to


Boston with members


of School Committee,


13 81


42 08


44


REPORT OF AUDITORS


J. L. Hammett Co., books, $39 60


F. E. Northup, teams, loam,


manure, plowing and harrowing, 39 00 McKenny & Waterbury Co., elec- trical supplies, 36 80


Silver, Burdett Co., books, 32 32


Johnson, Colburn Co., supplies, 29 02


Marble's Express, freight and cartage, 28 36 The Southbridge Herald,


printing circulars, grade


reports, postals and atten-


dance blanks, $19 25


Webster's new Standard


Dictionary, 9 00


28 25


Wadworth, Howland Co., supplies, 25 62


R. A. Beckwith, stamps and stamped envelopes,


24 52


F. O. Letcher, cleaning vaults, 24 50


The Southbridge Press, printing school reports and programs,


20 75


O.J. Aldrich, labor and supplies, 19 92


Ginn & Co., books,


18 58


New England Telephone & Tele- graph Co., rental, 17 76


J. A. Whittaker, plans, specifi- cation and inspection of va- cuum system, 15 00


Adams Express Co., express, 14 90


Michelson Bros., binding books, 14 49


C. Dugan, supplies, 13 95


E. C. Ellis, supplies, 13 83


45


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Newson Co., books, $13 29


Thomas Welch, truants,


11 50


H. L. Brousseau, cash paid for laundry, $6 70


extra labor, 4 40


11 10


J. E. Post, brushes and dusters, 10 25


Mary O. Simpson, services at school garden, 10 00


C. Stewart & Son, supplies. 10 00


West Disinfectant Co., paper towels, 9 00


W. R. Olney, loam and rent, 8 80


J.M.&L. D. Clemence, lumber, 8 23


Guster B. Hall, piano tuning,


8 00


F. M. Marble, dustdown, 7 58


Morgan Crossman, rubber stamps, 6 70


Samuel Williams Est., use of chairs.


5 90


W. J. Lamoureux & Co., supplies,


5 00


J. W. Wilson, labor cleaning,


4 50


F. W. Bailey, tuning organs,


4 50


The Edwards Co., supplies,


4 44


Houghton Mifflin Co., books, 4 14


Weld & Beck, supplies, 3 50


J. O. Sansoucy, painting signs, 3 50


R. T. Reed, repairing clocks, 3 50


Webster & Southbridge Gas and Electric Co., lights, 3 37


Gabree Bros., supplies, 3 36


American Book Co., books, 3 36


Carl Bailey, frames, 3 00


Franklin Publishing Co., books, 3 00


46


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Milton, Bradley Co., supplies, $2 70


The Britton Printing Co., books, 2 50


Geo. H. Hartwell, supplies,


2 05


J. P. Traynor, labor,


2 00


Lena M. Plimpton, typewriting,


2 00


M. Egan & Son., glass, 1 90


Jos. Hetu, labor, 1 75


Alexis Boyer, labor,


1 35


Hinds & Noble, book,


1 25


J. F. Lariviere, supplies, 1 00


J. D. Blanchard & Co., supplies, 90


J. A. Brightman, repairng clock, 75


$3,993 43


Balance to credit of account Jan.


1, 1912, $62 16


Evening Schools


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account Feb.


1, 1911, $78 32


Transferred from unappropriated funds, 700 00


$778 32


EXPENDITURES.


Teachers' payroll,


$486 00


Janitors' payroll,


56 00


Webster & Southbridge Gas &


Electric Co., lights, $28 58


electric lamps,


16 60


45 18


47


REPORT OF AUDITORS


J. W. Barnes, labor and supplies, $31 43 J. M. & L. D. Clemence, shutters, 28 00 The Southbridge Press, printing permit cards, posters, four page year calendar, 24 75


Samuel Williams Est., supplies, 20 15


Eagle Pencil Co., pencils, 17 50


Peter Caplette, labor,


17 50


A. D. Cornell, wood,


13 50


A. Laporte, supplies,


10 50


The Southbridge Herald, printing blanks,


6 75


I). C. Heath, Italian books,


3 50


$760 76


Balance to credit of account Jan.


1, 1912, $17 56


High School


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account Feb.


1, 1911, $8 98


Appropriation,


5,200 00


Tuitions, 190 00


$5,398 98


EXPENDITURES.


F. E. Corbin, principal, $1,100 00 Teachers' payroll, 3,175 00




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