Town annual reports of the officers of Southbridge for the year ending 1913-1916, Part 12

Author: Southbridge (Mass.)
Publication date: 1913
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 1264


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5,500 00


Eastford road repairs,


4,000 00


High school lot,


12,500 00


High school lot,


5,500 00


Main street paving,


20,000 00


North Woodstock road


repairs,


5,000 00


Soldiers' monument,


10,000 00


Bridges, credit.


25 00


Cemetery fund :-


Interest on deposits,


741 32


Lot sold,


220 00


Perpetual care,


250 00


Contingent :-


Credit,


3 00


Use of roller,


352 00


George N. Crane,


16 00


Corporation tax, business, 5,260 28


Corporation tax, public service,


945 43


16


REPORT OF AUDITORS


District court fees :-


F. H. Berger, . 1,105 06


A. F. Richardson, 90 00


Dog fund,


724 47


Highways :-


Cement sold,


1 40


N. E. Telephone & Tele-


graph Co., 5 00


Southbridge Water Sup- ply Co., 12 45


High school piano fund,


20 00


High school lot :-


Grass sold,


1 50


Rents,


220 00


Interest, Augusta water bonds,


640 00


Interest on mortgage,


8 63


Liquor licenses,


18,505 00


Macadam, Worcester street :-


Cash,


8 06


R. F. Hudson,


31 16


Mass. highway com.


101 50


Military aid, state,


230 00


National bank tax,


486 38


Outside poor :-


Burial paupers


15 00


Charlton,


58 75


New Bedford,


31 50


Refunds,


198 22


State board of charity


10 59


Support of sick paupers,


84 68


Temporary aid,


85 64


17


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Webster,


$4 00


Worcester,


174 25


Playgrounds :-


Hay sold,


5 50


Premiums, 17 75


Police department, reimburse-


ments,


3 57


Police station :-


Charlton,


25 00


Rents,


165 00


Sturbridge,


25 00


J. Serletto,


2,000 00


Public library, fines,


154 07


Schools :---


Common schools.


Car tickets,


28 00


Dudley tuition,


21 00


Lyons tuition,


6 00


Sturbridge tuition,


12 00


Tuition,


6 00


Contingent schools :---


Goods sold.


11 97


High school :-


Charlton tuition,


40 00


Dudley tuition,


30 00


Sturbridge tuition,


60 00


Tuition,


110 00


Sewer assessments,


3,963 57


Sidewalk assessments,


2,037 96


.


18


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Sidewalks :-


Charlton street reimburse- ments,


107 87


Crystal St. reimbursements,


13 61


Mechanic St. reimburse-


ments,


284 65


Walcott and Plimpton


streets reimbursements, 31 00


Sidewalk repairs reimburse-


ments, 191 21


Soldiers Relief :-


State burial indigent pau-


pers,


111 00


State aid,


1,202 00


Street railway tax,


1,237 70


Sundry licenses,


360 00


Support of poor,


566 81


Town hall contingent, rents,


954 10


-$341,115 91


CR. BY EXPENDITURES.


Anticipation of taxes, notes, $65,000 00


Abatement of taxes,


77 04


Auto truck,


80 00


Board of Health,


1,396 11


Bridges,


3,220 16


Camp Ponce,


50 00


Catch basin, Dresser and Chapin streets,


643 52


Cemetery fund,


470 00


Cemetery improvements,


1,666 84


Contingent.


8,210 59


.


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REPORT OF AUDITORS


County tax,


6,692 00


Cliff street wall,


1,197 82


Culverts :-


Everett street,


28 70


Nuisance brook,


125 00


West and School streets,


799 03


District Court fees,


677 39


Dupaul street,


131 95


Electrican,


310 00


Engine men,


5,513 75


Fire department,


3,574 64


Goddard court,


22 05


Highways,


10,467 55


High school lot,


16,300 00


Insurance,


1,497 79


Interest,


8,321 56


Land damages, Webster,


600 00


Main street paving,


300 00


Main street macadam,


272 74


Memorial day,


159 00


Military aid,


578 00


Mynott fund.


4 40


National bank tax,


2,255 49


Notes payable,


22.050 00


Outside poor,


6,719 27


Playgrounds,


2,129 15


Police department,


9,109 98


Police station,


1,279 70


Printing,


2,102 61


Public band concerts,


250 00


Public library,


3,115 62


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REPORT OF AUDITORS


Railings, highway,


$626 07


Reimbursement, F. Gatineau,


58 52


Repairs :--


Crane street,


1,765 61


Eastford road,


3,939 42


Farm buildings,


12 03


North Woodstock road,


4,714 60


South street,


5,169 58


West Dudley road,


499 43


Salaries,


7,299 50


Schools :-


Apparatus,


248 53


Common,


20,671 33


Contingent,


4,719 24


Evening,


760 27


High,


6,408 02


Sewers :-


Cisco street,


7 00


Cliff street,


1,467 95


Contingent,


735 19


Dresser street,


685 15


Chapin street,


6.00


Charlton street,


60 30


Mill street,


45 85


Pleasant street,


852 07


School and Winter streets, 1,151 66


South St. and Oakes ave.


1,723 01


Wardwell court, 1,016 96


Sidewalks :-


Charlton street, 1,957 84


21


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Cross street,


$1,891 65


Crystal street,


2,037 65


Mechanic street,


2,084 36


Repairs,


2,305 26


Union street,


532 49


Walcott and Plimpton streets,


1,730 41


Worcester street,


131 25


Sinking Fund :-


Worcester County Inst. for


savings,


640 00


Worcester 5-cent savings bank,


750 00


Soldiers' monument,


1000 00


Soldiers' relief,


1,724 52


Sprayer machine,


842 80


State aid,


1,196 00


State tax,


14,720 00


Street lights,


11,388 09


Street signs,


301 26


Support of poor,


3,470 02


Town hall contingent,


3,096 21


Walcott street, land taking,


132 96


Water supply,


3,939 25


Water supply committee,


36 00


Worcester street macadam,


632 05


Liquor licenses, 14 to state,


4,626 25


Cash balance Dec. 31, 1913.


--- $313,200 25


27,915 66


$341,115 91


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REPORT OF AUDITORS


Notes


NOTES OUTSTANDING DEC. 31, 1913


PAID IN 1913


Anticipation of taxes,


$65,000 00


$65,000 00


Hamilton street paving,


8,000 00


1,000 00


Main street bridge,


5,000 00


1,000 00


Mechanic street school,


2,000 00


1,000 00


Mill and River street bridges,


11,000 00


1,000 00


Hamilton St. improvements,


27,700 00


3,300 00


Stone crusher,


1,000 00


500 00


Worcester street macadam,


2,500 00


2,500 00


Sewers :-


July 1, 1929,


30,000 00


May 1, 1930,


20,000 00


Filter beds, July 1, 1910-27,


22,500 00


1,500 00


Filter beds, July 1, 1910-17,


5,000 00


1,000 00


Outlet pipe, July 1, 1910-17,


5,000 00


1,000 00


Mechanic street, July 1, 1910-15,


3,000 00


1,000 00


Soldiers' monument, Dec. 1, 1913-22,


10,000 00


1,000 00


High school lot, March 27, 1913-22,


12,500 00


1,250 00


High school lot, Dec. 8, 1913-23,


5,500 00


Main street paving. June 9, 1913-22, North Woodstock road, May 22. 1913-17,


20,000 00


2,000 00


5,000 00


1,000 00


23


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Eastford road repairs, May 23, 1913-14, $4,000 00


$2,000 00


Auto fire truck, Nov. 20, 1913-19,


6,000 00


Cliff street sewer, Nov, 20, 1913-24,


5,500


$276,200 00


$87,050 00


Paid in 1913,


87,050 00


Outstanding Dec. 31, 1913, $189,150 00


Obligations to be provided for in the Tax Levy of 1914


Main street bridge,


$1,000 00


Mechanic street sehool,


1,000 00


Mill and River street bridges,


1,000 00


Hamilton street paving,


1,000 00


Hamilton street improvements, 3,300 00


Stone crusher,


500 00


Sewers :-


Filter beds,


1,500 00


Filter beds,


1,000 00


Outlet pipe,


1,000 00


Mechanic street,


1,000 00


Soldiers' monument,


1,000 00


High school lot,


550 00


High school lot,


1,250 00


Main street paving,


2,000 00


North Woodstock road,


1,000 00


Eastford road,


2,000 00


24


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Auto fire truck,


1,000 00


Cliff street sewer,


500 00


$21,600 00


Invested Funds of the Town are Deposited as follows:


CEMETERY FUND.


BOOK NO.


NAME OF BANK.


32073 Natick Five-Cent Savings Bank,


$1,000 00


240902


Dedham Institution for Savings, 1,000 00


153048


Springfield Inst. for Savings, 1,000 00


54964


Worcester Five-Cent Savings Bank, 1,000 00


30460


Athol Savings Bank,


1,000 00


3791


Ware Savings Bank,


1,000 00


79028 Worcester County Inst. for Savings, 1,000 00


11619


Webster Five-Cent Savings Bank,


1,014 25


22841 Leominster Savings Bank,


975 00


9849


Millbury Savings Bank,


945 00


8465


Southbridge Savings Bank, 2,388 83


14744


Gardner Savings Bank,


992 50


47299


The Worcester Mechanics Savings Bank, 1,000 00


6862


Amherst Savings Bank,


1,000 00


3481


Leicester Savings Bank,


1,000 00


1498


Salem Five-Cent Savings Bank,


1,000 00


44756 Northampton Institution for Savings, 1,000 00


40500


North Adams Savings Bank, 1,000 00


Worcester People's Savings Bank, 1,000 00


25


REPORT OF AUDITORS


SINKING FUND.


BOOK NO.


NAME OF BANK.


4443


Leicester Savings Bank,


699 64


21209


Southbridge Savings Bank, 1,781 67


16257


Amherst Savings Bank, 795 90


34032


Clinton Savings Bank, 861 46


50139


Worcester People's Savings Bank, 895 92


29970


Salem Five-Cent Savings Bank, 828 02


51856 Fitchburg Savings Bank,


727 88


73989


The Worcester Mechanics Savings Bank, 679 14


25862 Leominster Savings Bank, 1,020 00


130170 Worcester Five-Cent Savings Banks,


750 00


181879 Worcester County Institution for Savings, 640 00


City of Augusta Water Bonds, 16,000 00


MYNOTT FUND.


BOOK NO. NAME OF BANK.


9529 Southbridge Savings Bank,


1,031 56


.


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Annual Report of the AUDITORS


,


Cemetery


Cemetery Fund


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1913, $19,880 03


Received from L. Wesley Cur-


tis, for sale of lots and per-


petual care, 470 00


$20,350 03


EXPENDITURES.


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1914,


$20,350 03


Cemetery Improvements


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation, $800 00


Interest, 741 32


$1,541 32


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn Jan. 1, 1913, $72 20 L. Wesley Curtis, men and teams, $1,141 88 Salary, 300 00


1,441 88


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30


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Samuel Williams, est., plants, $40 30 Southbridge Water Supply Co.,


water, 20 00


G. C. Winter, supplies, 19 65


West Side Nursery, plants,


12 50


P. H. Carpenter Co., supplies,


10 20


Oldham & Ranahan, supplies,


9 56


Charles Proulx, loam,


9 00


Weld & Beck, supplies,


8 95


A. H. Faxon, plants,


7 50


S. O. Simonds, plants,


7 00


· Lemelin & Lucas, sharpening tools.


6 70


Ide Lumber Co., lumber,


1 40


-


$1,666 84


Account overdrawn Jan. 1, 1914,


$125 52


Library


Mynott Fund


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1913,


$990 58


Interest,


40 98


$1,031 56


EXPENDITURES.


E. F. Dakin, books, 4 40


Balance to credit of acconnt


Jan. 1, 1914,


$1,027 16


--


Public Library


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1913,


$209 62


Appropriation,


2,000 00


Dog fund,


777 97


Fines, 154 07


$3,141 66


EXPENDITURES. Ella E. Miersch, salary,$903 61


32


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Sundry expenses, $68 85


$972 46


E. F. Dakin, newspapers, maga- zines and books, 567 60


M. W. Plimpton, assistant librarian, salary, 416 04


The H. R. Huntting Co., books,


256 61


Webster & Southbridge Gas & Electric Co., lights,


150 31


John Coggans, janitor,


120 00


E. C. Ellis, coal,


114 25


David Farquhar, binding books,


87 79


Oldham & Ranahan, labor and supplies, 44 21


Ruth Beecher, services,


42 45


H. P. Oldham, agent, rent,


37 50


J. Terquem, french books,


33 76


Inovation Electric Co., magic cleaner, 26 07


Henry Coggans, labor,


23 10


Charles F. Hellner, labor and supplies, 22 50


The Southbridge Press, printing labels, fiction lists etc., 21 25


G. C. Winter, supplies, 19 54


Felix Cadorette, labor, 17 20


Library Bureau, supplies,


15 43


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


F. H. Dyer, books, 10 00


F. X. Laliberte, labor and sup- plies, 9 77


33


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Carter, Rice & Co., supplies,


$7 50


Cornelius Duggan, supplies, 7 00


The H. W. Wilson Co., sub- scription, 7 00


Gaylord Bros., binding books,


6 35


Quinebaug Historical Society, leaflets, 6 25


A. D. Cornell, wood,


6 00


Library Art Club, assessments,


6 00


O. J. Paquette & Co., printing fiction list,


4 40


The C. B. Dolge Co., disinfec- tant, 4 38


American Educational Co., books, 4 00


American Book Co .. books, 3 72


G. Schirmer, books. 3 47


F. J. Barnard Co., books,


3 25


H. U. Bail, labor,


3 03


Gabree Bros., supplies,


2 96


R. P. Childs Stamp Co., sup- plies, 2 55


Charles E. Lauriat, books, 2 25


Librairie Beauchemin, french books, 2 19


The McDevitt Wilson Co., books, 2 10


The Home Correspondent Co., books, 1 92


A. L. A. Publishing Co., books, 1 80


The Southbridge Herald, print- ing cards, 1 75


34


REPORT OF AUDITORS


John H. Williams, books, $1 50


The American Association of Highway Improvements, books, 1 50


Girls' Trade Educational League, bulletins, 1 45


J. H. Jansen, books, 1 00


Southbridge Electrical Contract- ing Co., supplies, 1 00


W. M. Welch Mfg. Co., mag- azine cover, 84


$3,115 62


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1914,


$26 04


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Account of Poor


Repairs on Farm Buildings


RECEIPTS,


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1913,


$128 77


Appropriation,


200 00


$328 77


EXPENDITURES.


J. A. Allard, labor and supplies,


$12 03


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1914,


$316 74


Support of Poor


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation, $3,107 42


Paid by inmates, board, 245 78


Sale of produce, 212 38


Butter sold to P. Renaud,


105 25


Barrels,


3 45


$3,674 23


EXPENDITURES.


Account overdrawn Jan. 1, 1913. $107 42 Joseph N. Payant, salary, 550 00


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36


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Joseph A. Lavallee, labor, $260 00


Thomas Hughes, coal, $202 50


Rent of pastures, 20 00


222 50


Weld & Beck, supplies,


215 40


W. P. Gendreau, supplies,


184 33


Morse Bros., supplies,


177 23


P. Renaud, supplies,


117 04


P. S. Caron, flour,


102 00


A. L. Desaulniers, supplies,


93 58


Gedeon Pinsonneault, Jr., sup- plies, 91 35


F. E.&U. E. Chicoine, supplies, 83 22


Anna M. Payant, labor,


80 00


Saul Donais, supplies,


65 00


Gabree Bros., supplies,


61 40


J. E. Benoit. supplies,


58 29


Honore Dorval, salary,


50 00


J. F. Lariviere, supplies, 49 56


Marie O. Tessier, labor, 48 00


Joseph Lippe, supplies,


44 34


O. Lavoie, supplies, . 40 38


Senecal Bros., supplies,


40 03


Joseph Serletto, supplies,


39 56


The Direct Importing Co., sup- plies, 37 90


Lydia Varin, labor, 32 00


J. D. Blanchard & Co., supplies, 31 51


Ernest Collette, labor and sup- plies, 28 80


Earls & O'Shaughnessy, sup- plies, 27 77


37


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Pierre Giroux, labor and sup- plies, $26 25


E. Yvonne Payant, labor, 25 50


Southbridge Drug Co., medi- cines,


25 15


Wm. C. Callahan, burial of town paupers, 25 00


H. A. Dresser, supplies, 24 75


F. A. Bouvier, supplies, 22 50


Frank M. Marble Co., supplies,


20 60


G. C. Winter, supplies,


20 43


J. B. & L. J. Demers, supplies,


20 19


F. W. Parker, gasoline, labor and supplies, 19 00


J. R. Harris & Son, supplies, 18 55


Dora Dorval, salary,


18 00


Miley Soap Co., supplies,


17 50


W. J. Lamoureux & Co., sup- plies, 16 29


J. E. Donais, M. D., medicines, 16 10


Merilda Guillette, labor, 16 00


O. L. Desaulniers, labor and supplies, 13 55


Boston Store, supplies,


13 13


Peter Grant Co., supplies,


12 92


Samuel Podrat, supplies,


12 50


H. L. Bedard, supplies,


12 38


W. T. Pugh, professional ser- vices, 11 10


Edmond A. Lyon, supplies, 11 00


John Boyle, spectacles, 9 50


38


REPORT OF AUDITORS


.


Napoleon Giroux, cash paid ap- praisers, $9 00


Lemelin & Lucas, labor and supplies,


8 95


The Edwards Co., supplies,


7 95


Gedeon Gregoire, supplies,


7 20


Ross Bros. Co., supplies,


5 75


Charles D. Harrington, supplies,


5 70


The P. H. Carpenter Co., sup- plies, 5 05


Henry Leno, use of barn,


5 00


Domina Payant, one stove,


5 00


A. R. Webster, team hire, 4 00


Dr. W. C. Lunan, professional services, 3 50


Adelard Bouchard, supplies,


3 50


John Adams, hair cutting and honing razors, 3 25


Walter W. Pratt, labor,


3 00


Jos. Blais, repairing shoes, 3 00


Brousseau & Lataille, supplies,


3 00


Joseph Ouimette, Jr., lenses,


2 50


H. S. Freeman, supplies,


2 40


F. W. Woolworth Co., supplies,


2 40


J. A. Allard, labor and supplies, 2 35


Mrs. S. L. Ide, supplies, 2 00


N. T. Hurlbut, supplies. 2 00


Andrew Chamberlain, supplies, 2 00


Central Optical Co., spectacles, 1 25


Oldham & Ranahan, supplies, 1 10


N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co., tolls,


1 00


39


REPORT OF AUDITORS


The Stephen Richard Co., knives, $1 00


N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. Co., freight, 67


$3,470 02


Balance to credit Jan. 1, 1914, $204 21


Outside Poor


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1913,


$1,004 79


Appropriation, 6,500 00


Board of health, refund,


179 00


City of Worcester,


174 25


State treasurer, state


board of charity,


refund,


$133 91


Burial of paupers, 15 00


148 91


Town of Charlton,


58 75


City of New Bedford,


31 50


Cooney, refund,


30 00


Charles Campbell, refund,


15 00


Mary Dustick, refund,


13 72


A. D. Cornell, overpaid order,


7 50


Town of Webster,


4 00


$8,167 42


EXPENDITURES.


A. L. Desaulniers, groceries, $662 50


40


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Joseph Therrien, groceries, $330 50 J. E. Donais, M. D.,


salary as town physician, $125 00


Medicines to outside


poor, 155 18


Taking patients to


hospital, 20 00


Taking patients to Tewksbury, 14 24


Telephone tolls, 1 55


315 97


Peter Grant & Co., groceries, 312 00


Southbridge Coal Co., coal and wood, 281 25


Emmanuel Class Fund, fund aid, 279 00


P. H. Carpenter Co., groceries, 278 00


W. J. Fitzpatrick, groceries, 275 00


A. Laporte, groceries and pro- visions, 245 00


City of Haverhill, aid,


232 76


George H. Smith, est., grocer- ies and provisions, 220 80


Gedeon Pinsonneault Jr., groceries and provisions, $163 15


Investigations


and


transportation,


46 80


St. Vincent Hospital Corp., board and care of town pa- tients, 204 50


209 95


1


41


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Infirmary, board and care of town patients, $201 00


The House of the Angel Gar- dian, board and care of or- phans, 173 17


F. M. Marble, groceries and pro- visions, 158 07


J. B. & L. J. Demers, groceries and provisions,


149 75


Jos. E. Benoit, groceries,


146 75


Earls & O'Shaughnessy, grocer- ies and provisions, 146 00


Town of Rockland, aid,


141 50


City of Pittsfield, aid,


124 55


Wm. Leriche, groceries a n d provisions, 119 00


J. R. Harris & Son, groceries,


106 00


Joseph Lippe, groceries a n d provisions,


104 00


Mrs. Alfred Mckinstry, board and care, 89 50


Town of Webster, aid,


85 10


Town of Charlton, aid,


76 26


J. E. Williams, groceries and provisions, 74 00


St. Germain Bros., groceries,


69 00


Thomas Hughes, wood and coal, 61 00


Worcester City Hospital, board


and care of town patients, 60 00


42


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Joseph Jacques, groceries and provisions, 57 00


Senecal Bros., groceries and provisions, 42 00


A. D. Cornell, wood and coal, 42 00


E. D. Hewis, fund aid, 35 00


St. Mary's Infant Asylum, board and care of town patients, 33 00


Samuel Williams, est., burial of town paupers, 32 50


Frank A. Sansoucy, burial of town paupers, 32 00


Napoleon Giroux, transportations and sundry expenses, 31 21


Memorial Hospital, board and care of town patients, 30 92


Massachusetts Commission for


the Blind, board and care of town patients, 30 00


J. D. Blanchard & Co., clothing and shoes, 28 00


Racicot Bros., burial of town paupers, 25 00


Eustache Barbiere, groceries, 24 00


Filomen Deseuci, groceries, 23 60


Wm. C. Callahan, burial of town paupers, 22 00


Felix Quevillon, groceries, 20 44


Southbridge Electrical Contract-


ing Co., auto service, taking patient to hospital, 20 00


43


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Globe Dept. Store, shoes, 18 44


A. R. Webster, auto service to Tewksbury, 18 00


D. T. Morrill, investigation and transportation, 17 45


Davis & Banister, books, 17 00


F. E. & E. U. Chicoine, groceries, 16 00


George E. Clarke, groceries,


16 00


Overseers, expense, moving safe,


13 25


State farm, board and care of town patients, 12 40


Eusebe Laliberte, wood,


11 00


Town of Holliston, aid,


10 75


John Nursisgak, groceries,


10 00


Southbridge Visiting Nurse


Association, ambulance ser- vice, 10 00


A. H. Wheeler, shoes, 8 00


The Edwards Co., clothing and shoes, 8 00


H. L. Bedard, clothing and shoes, 7 75


N. T. Hurlbut, shoes,


6 50


J. A. Marsell, shoes,


6 25


Flood & O'Shaughnessy, rent,


6 00


Town of Attleboro, aid,


5 45


Joseph Berthiaume, groceries,


5 00


Hobbs & Warren, office supplies,


5 00


WV. S. Conway, M. D., assist- ing J. E. Donais, M. D., 5 00


Town of Millbury, aid, 4 50


H. T. Hyde & Co., shoes, 4 00


O. L. Desaulniers, shoes, 3 00


44


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Southbridge Steam Laundry, laundry,


$2 97


V. E. Pellitier, shoes,


2 50


W. P. Gendreau, groceries, 2 29


City of Worcester, aid,


1 69


J. A. Maynard, milk,


1 68


J. A. Brightman, office supplies,


1 50


O. J. Paquette & Co., printing cards, 1 35


$6,719 27


Balance to credit of account Jan. 1, 1914, $1,448 15


Public Schools


Common Schools


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1913, $1,367 31


Transferred from unappropri- ated funds,


20,000 00


Tuition, 48 00 Car tickets, 28 00


$21,443 31


EXPENDITURES.


F. E. Corbin, Supt. and teach- ers, payroll,


$15,854 97


Janitors, payroll, 2,001 62


Adelard Bouchard, transporta- tion, 624 00


E. C. Ellis, coal,


604 15


A. R. Webster, transportation,


560 00


Southbridge Coal Co., coal,


559 69


Worcester Consolidated St. R. R,, car tickets, 250 00


Town of Dudley, tuition,


38 00


Andrew J. Clark, wood, 31 50


Annie Simpson, teacher at school garden, 23 75


46


REPORT OF AUDITORS


A. D. Cornell, wood, $18 50


Joseph Hetu, labor, 13 50


Pierre Caplette, labor,


11 50


Edwin Wallace, wood,


11 25


Merrick Marcy, wood,


10 00


Thomas Hughes, wood,


9 00


H. Lariviere, transportation, 9 00


Gedeon Pinsonneault, Jr., wood, 7 50


H. P. Walker, wood. 6 80


Eusebe Laliberte, wood, 6 00


Joseph P. Trainer, labor, 5 00


Edgar Harwood, wood, 3 00


Joseph Duhamel, wood, 3 00


J. M. & L. D. Clemence, blocks, 2 50


A. Lefebvre, sawing wood, 2 00


Joseph Mandville, kindling, 2 00


Peter Hebert, sawing wood, 1 60


Ide Lumber Co., kindling,


1 50


$20,671 33


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1914, $771 98


Contingent Schools


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1913, $24 94


Transferred from unappropriated ' funds, 4,700 00 Goods sold, 11 97


$4,736 91


47


REPORT OF AUDITORS


EXPENDITURES.


Edward E. Babb & Co., books, $842 09


A. Farland, labor and supplies, 753 83


Southbridge Water Supply Co., water, 298 99


Dennie Langevin, 918 square feet concrete, Mechanics St. School, 201 96


C. A. Tetrault, M. D .. salary as school physician, 150 00


George Webster, M. D., salary as school physician, 150 00


H. S. Freeman, labor, 63 73 Taking school



census, 60 47


124 20


Southbridge Press, printing, 109 60


Pierre Caplette, truants, $69 50 Labor, 38 35


107 85


W. J. Claflin, labor and supplies,


107 12


G. C. Winter, labor and sup- plies, 103 76


Oldham & Ranahan, labor and supplies, 103 19


F. E. Corbin, sundry expenses, 76 72


J. M. & L. D. Clemence, lum- ber, 73 52


Ginn & Co., books, 72 79


Webster & Southbridge Gas &


Electric Co., electric power, 71 65


48


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Belle Hayward, teams for teach- ers, $67 50


Wadsworth, Howland & Co., supplies, 64 83


The C. B. Dolge Co., supplies, 61 81


The Globe Wernicke, supplies, 60 75


American Optical Co., lumber,


59 02


. American Book Co., books, 56 22


W. L. Ferry, teams for teachers,


54 50


Silver Burdette Co., books,


51 60


Charles F. Hellner, labor and supplies,


46 29


A. R. Webster, teams for teach- ers, 46 00


B. F. Sturtevant Co., supplies,


41 07


J. L. Hammett Co., books and supplies,


41 03


Charles Broadway Rouss, sup- plies, 40 42


Southbridge Herald, printing, 37 00


W. C. Lewis, labor and supplies, 35 50 Samuel Williams, est., supplies, 33 45 New England Telephone & Tel- graph Co., rental and tolls, 31 06


Adams Express Co., express,


30 03


J. D. Blanchard & Co., supplies, Clerical help, work cards,


26 24


25 51


F. E. Northup, est., team hire, Jules Theriault, truants, $20 75 labor, 3 50


25 00


24 25


R. A. Beckwith, stamped en-


49


REPORT OF AUDITORS


velopes, $23 75


Marble's Express, freight and cartage, 20 73


F. M. Marble, supplies for cook- ing class, 18 89


C. J. Lindstrom Mfg. Co., sup- plies,


16 25


The H. R. Huntting Co., books,


16 08


Southbridge Roofing Co., labor and supplies, 15 62


Eagle Pencil Co.,


14 50


The Edwards Co., supplies, 13 54


Michaelson Bros., supplies,


12 48


Gustav B. Holl, tuning pianos,


12 00


O. J. Paquette & Co., printing,


12 00


John A. Brightman, repairing clocks,


10 60


Clarence E. Steere, repairing or-


gan, 10 20


Thomas Mccarthy, painting flag pole, 10 00


Easterbrook Steel Pen Mfg. Co., pens, 9 30


Wixted Bros., repairing chairs, 9 00


W. J. Nolin, removing ashes,


8 50


Rumford Supply Co., supplies,


8 35


A. S. Lothrup & Co., sweeping compound, 8 00


I. R. Beauregard, supplies, 8 00


H. E. Carpenter, labor, 8 00


A. Lavallee, 8 00


F. J. Jarvis, frames, 7 00


50


REPORT OF AUDITORS


E. L. Gay Machine Co., labor and supplies, $6 90


Educational Press Co., Current Events, 6 75


F. O. Letcher, cleaning vaults, 6 50


Gabree Bros., supplies,


6 39


George Largess, labor,


6 25


Joseph Laughnane, labor,


6 21


Louis Lamothe, labor,


5 55


George B. Robbins Co., disin- fectant, 5 39


E. C. Ellis, supplies, 5 25


Jennings Publishing Co., books,


5 00


Buffington Pharmacy Co., sup- plies, 4 63


William Holbrook, supplies, 4 50


Charles Reed, supplies, 4 00


H. L. Wilbur, supplies, 4 00


J. E. Post, supplies,


4 00


J. W. Wilson, removing ashes,


4 00


W. J. Lamoureux & Co., sup- plies, 3 67


C. H. Bosworth and Robert Baker, expenses to Worces- ter, 3 60


Peter Grant & Co., supplies for cooking class, 3 40


P. H. Carpenter Co., supplies. 3 25


Zaner & Bloser, supplies, 3 04


Herbert Moir, supplies, 3 00


W. R. Farquhar, damage to coat, 3 00


51


REPORT OF AUDITORS


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


$2 90


Geo. H. Hartwell, supplies,


2 85


A. J. Wilkinson & Co., supplies, 2 74


Egan & Brousseau, labor and supplies, 2 20


Joseph P. Traynor, labor,


2 00


R. T. Reed, repairing clocks,


2 00


J. J. Delehanty, supplies,


1 75


Shaw & Walker, supplies,


1 48


G. N. Crane, labor,


1 35


Ida Gatineau, typewriting,


1 35


E. D. Derosiers, supplies,


1 20


Adelard Girard, labor,


1 10


Roneo Co., supplies,


1 00


$4,719 24


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1914, $17 67


Evening Schools


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1913,


$20 61


Appropriation, 750 00


$770 61


EXPENDITURES.


Teachers, payroll,


$547 00


Janitors, payroll,


50 00


Ginn & Co., books,


45 12


D. C. Heath & Co.,


31 54


52


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Webster & Southbridge Gas & Electric Co., lights, $27 03


Southbridge Press, printing, 15 75


Houghton, Mifflin Co., books,


13 61


Charles F. Hellner, labor and supplies, 13 22


M. L. Dillaber. looking up truants,


10 00


Southbridge Herald, printing, 7 00


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1914, $10 34


High School


RECEIPTS.


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