Town annual reports of the officers of Southbridge for the year ending 1913-1916, Part 13

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


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Jan 1, 1913, $1,132 10


Transferred from unappropriated funds,


6,500 00


Tuition,


240 00


$7,872 10


EXPENDITURES.


Teachers, payroll,


$5,544 60


Town hall contingent, janitor


and fuel, 600 00


Edward E. Babb & Co., books, 70 77


American Book Co., books,


65 06


High school chorus, singing at graduation, 20 00


Ginn & Co., books, 17 68


D. C. Heath & Co., books, 16 40


$760 27


53


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Allyn & Bacon, books, $11 76


International Text Book Co.,


books, 11 70


Southbridge Herald, printing


programs for graduation, 7 50


Romeyn F. Revenburg, supplies, 7 50


H. R. Beecher, engrossing dip- lomas, 5 60


Atkinson Mentzer Co., books,


4 64


Barnard, Sumner & Putnam


Co., ribbon, 3 52


Milton Bradley Co., supplies,


3 20


Anna Berry, services as pianist,


3 00


Olivier Lamothe, use of piano,


3 00


Carrie Paton, services as pianist at graduation, 3 00


G. Schirmer, supplies, 2 76


Amita Cady, german reader,


2 73


Old Corner Book Store, books,


2 00


Library bureau, supplies,


1 60


$6,408 02


Balance to credit of account


------


Jan. 1, 1914,


$1,464 08


School Apparatus


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1913, $3 34


Appropriation, 250 00


$253 34


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54


REPORT OF AUDITORS


EXPENDITURES.


A. J. Wilkon Co., supplies, $63 07


L. E. Knott Apparatus Co., supplies, 42 98


Wadsworth, Howland Co., sup- plies, 40 61


W. T. Robinson, sewing ma- chine, 25 00


Singer Sewing Machine Co., sewing machine, 23 04


McKinley Publishing Co., sup- plies, 17 39


Desmond Publishing Co., books, 10 80


W. G. Hall, supplies,


6 24


G. C. Winter, supplies, 5 00


Fronturer Press Co., books,


4 90


F. W. Woolworth Co., supplies,


3.00


American School Board Journal,


one copy, 2 50


C. P. Gray, books,


2 00


Machinery, subscription, 2 00


$248 53


Balance to credit of acconnt


Jan. 1, 1914, $4 81


Selectmen


Abatement of Taxes


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1913,


$169 37


Appropriation, 1,500 00


$1,669 37


EXPENDITURES.


Abatements, $77 04


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1914,


$1,592 33


Auto Fire Truck


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation, notes, $6,000 00


EXPENDITURES.


Selectmen and engineers, ex- penses to New York, $80 00


Balance to credit of account Jan. 1, 1914, $5,920 00


56


REPORT OF AUDITORS


1


Board of Health


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation, $2000 00


EXPENDITURES.


Gedeon Pinsonneault, Jr., gar-


bage, $475 00


Lakeville State Sanatorium,


board and care of town pa- tients, 221 88


A. R. Brown, milk in-


spection and extra labor, $107 95


Sundry expenses, . . 35 73


Expenses to Chicop-


pee and Clinton, 14


157 88


Overseers of the poor, care of town patients, 128 00


Edwin Wallace, board and care of town patients, 105 35


J. E. Donais, M. D., professional services, 81 92


City of Haverhill, care of town patients, 70 00


Standard Signs Mfg. Co., signs, 19 80


M. L. Dillaber, serving notices,


19 00


A. L. Desaulniers, goods de- livered, 17 00


John Halpin, sundry expenses, 14 50


George Webster, M. D., pro- fessional services, 13 12


57


REPORT OF AUDITORS


F. E. & E. U. Chicoine, goods delivered, 13 00


Southbridge Press, printing, 10 65


A. Laporte, goods delivered, 9 12


J. D. Blanchard Co., goods de- livered,


8 65


Southbridge Herald, advertis- ing, 8 00


William Leriche,


8 00


H. T. Hyde Co., goods delivered,


3 40


Alexis Boyer, labor,


1 80


G. Sylvestre, milk,


1 47


Hobbs & Warren Co., supplies,


1 24


Earls & O'Shaughnessy, goods delivered,


1 15


A. D. Cornell, coal delivered, 1 00


J. M. & L. D. Clemence, lum- ber, 1 00


Dennie Langevin, burying dog, 1 00


John Farquhar, burying dog,


1 00


Saul Donais, burying dog,


1 00


Aimee Langevin, labor,


89


G. C. Winter, supplies,


29


$1,396 11


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1914,


$603 89


Bridges


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account Jan. 1, 1913, $247 60


58


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Appropriation, $2,350 00


Transferred from unappropriated funds, Lumber sold,


600 00


25 00


$3,222 60


EXPENDITURES.


Aimee Langvin, men


and labor,


$1,144 24


teams, 246 89


$1,391 13


G. C. Winter, supplies,


394 00


J. M. & L. D. Clemence, lumber, 364 93


Alexis Boyer, men and labor,


259 27


Harrington, Robinson Co., steel,


177 30


Charles Proulx, sand, $96 00


labor, 4 50


100 50


Joseph Poulin, 68 yds. of wall,


68 00


P. H. Tetreault, filling roadway,


62 40


F. C. Spaulding, lumber,


60 00


Fred E. Hall, lumber,


47 09


George Lamothe, capstone,


44 60


John A. Whittaker, lines and grades, etc., 41 85


Ide Lumber Co., lumber, 37 29


Alfred Mckinstry, men


and labor, 32 50


team, 2 50


35 00


J. D. Blanchard & Co., rubber


coat and boots, 34 00


Peter Giroux, labor and supplies, 17 00


59


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Felix Mathieu, men and labor,


$15 40


H. T. Hyde & Co., rubber boots,


14 00


E. L. Gay, labor,


8 20


N. Y. N. H. & H. R. R. Co., · freight, 8 13


W. C. Lewis, supplies,


7 66


F. Mathieu, teams,


6 75


A. O. Co., supplies,


6 40


A. Laporte, oil.


5 06


Emery Gibeault, labor and sup- plies. 3 70


Isidore Lataille, gravel,


3 60


A. D. Cornell, supplies,


3 30


N. J. Gervais, capstone,


3 00


Joseph Berthiaume, oil,


60


$3,220 16


Balance to credit of account Jan. 1, 1914, $2 44


Camp Ponce


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation,


$50 00


EXPENDITURES.


Camp Ponce, Memorial day, $50 00


00 00


60


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Charlton, Mechanic and Thomas Street Culverts


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1913, $5 34


EXPENDITURES.


Transferred to unappropriated funds, $5 34


0 00


Chapin and Dresser Street Culverts


RECEIPTS.


Transferred from unappropriated funds, $650 00


EXPENDITURES.


Aimee Langevin, men


and labor,


$295 59


teams, 130 69


$426 28


G. C. Winter, supplies,


160 79


Peter Giroux, labor and supplies,


47 85


George Lamothe, gravel and stone, 8 60


$643 52


Balance to credit of account Jan. 1, 1914, $6 48


61


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Cliff Street Wall


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation,


$1,200 00


EXPENDITURES.


Aimee Langevin, men


and labor,


$542 62


teams, 232 25


$774 87


Joseph Poulin, wall,


250 00


Clemence Bros., men


and labor,


$22 89


stones, 61 20


84 09


Barbour, Stockwell Co., frames and grates,


42 00


Helaire Cournoyer, sand,


20 40


Gabree Bros., supplies,


17 55


Martin Dodd, stones,


7 00


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


1 56


W. C. Lewis, supplies,


35


$1,197 82


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1914,


$2 18


Contingent


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1913, $73 79


62


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Appropriation, $7,000 00


Transferred from unappropri-


ated funds, Nov. 2, 800 00


Hassam Paving Co., use of steam roller, 352 00


Refund, 16 00


Stone bounds sold, 3 00


$8,244 79


EXPENDITURES.


Selectmen, election ex-


penses, town meet-


ing, special and


fall elections,


$721 00


Election expenses at


primaries, 241 25


Special police, July 3rd and 4th


127 50


Sundry expenses, 109 00


Expenses to Wash-


ington, D. C., S.


N. E. R. R. hear- ing,


83 00


Office supplies,


25 00


Expenses to Worces- ter and Boston, 14 70


Expenses to Boston, water hearing, 11 20


Expenses to Milford and Boston, 10 00


Expenses, men


searching for the


body of V. Duclos, 8 00


63


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Labor, men setting bounds, Oakes avenue,


$6 90


$1,357 55


Whittaker Engineer- ing Co., Assessor's plans, $253 50


Elm street, Pleasant


street and Sanders- dale bridges, plans,


surveys and in- spections,


140 50


Estimates, articles in town warrant, 130 10


Main, from Everett to Hamilton St .. surveys, plans and cross sections, 110 20


Fairlawn to Charlton line, looking up records, plans and bounds, 64 80


Wardwell Court, plans, levels, pro-


files and estimates. 50 67


West street culvert, lines and levels, 44 40


Clemence hill, sur- veys, plans and re- location, 41 00


Glover, Chester,


64


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Lovely and Pleas- ant streets, lines, surveys and plans, $39 88


Cross street walk, lines, 22 50


Brown paper map of


town showing


roads and streets, 21 00


Relocation S. N. E. R. R., 19 03


Surveying Lovely street for law suit,


Nellie Lavallee case, 17 75


Plans, town barn lot, 12 85


Plans, Postoffice site, 15 75


$983 93


The Alders, Spears & Son Co., tasscoil for streets, 560 38


M. P. O'Shaughnessy, liability insurance on men, $261 75


Land taken and leased


for public dump, 100 00


Services as moder- ator, 70 00


W. W. Buckley, ser- vices as town clerk, Aimee Langevin, self, men and teams,


431 75


417 30


65


REPORT OF AUDITORS


destroying brown tail moths, $152 67


Men searching for the body of V. Duclos, 109 56


Men searching for the


body of A. Menard, 42 16


Hauling gravel at Everett street, 32 18


Men and labor, stone crusher, 25 00


Balance on Hamil-


ton street improve- ments, 20 00


Labor, brook at V.


Pelletier's, 14 37


Setting bounds, Clemence hill, 7 50


Moving band stand, 7 34


$410 78


Pierre Benoit, labor,


self, men and team, spraying trees and etc., 247 64


The Adder Machine Co., part payment on Wales adding machine, 200 00


Hotel Newman, meals for elec- tion officers and registrars, 199 50


R. A. Beckwith, stamped en- velopes, Tax Collector, 148 68


66


REPORT OF AUDITORS


David Hufault, land damages, for drain pipe, Hamilton to Crane street, $140 00


W. E. & L. E. Gurley, supplies for sealer, 130 68


Universal Machinery Co., sup- plies, 128 51


Southbridge Roofing Co.,


metal ceiling, se-


lectmen's room, $110 00


Labor and supplies, town barn, 16 80


126 80


G. C. Winter, supplies,


West street cul-


vert, $68 24


Fairbank's Invinci- ble scales for Sealer, 34 23


Supplies,


18 61


121 08


New England Telephone & Tel- graph Co., rental and tolls, 105 80


Gabree Bros., arsenate of lead and sup-


plies for Tree Warden, $96 00


Supplies for Sealer, 7 38 103 38


A. R. Webster, team


hire, $54 25


Auto service to Hol-


land pond,


40 00


67


REPORT OF AUDITORS


$94 25


D. B. Thomgjan, expenses and services in Sabi case, 71 75


H. E. Carpenter, ice for drink- ing fountain, 61 87


H. A. Morse, ice for drinking fountain, 58 21


J. E. Doņais, M. D., Returning births, $46 25


Professional services, 9 50


55 75


Charles Proulx, remov-


ing crusher, $40 17


Labor, street signs, 14 84


55 01


J. M. & L. D. Clemence, lum- ber, 52 15


A. M. Higgins, serv- ing warrants for elections and pri- maries, attendance at recounts, 50 00


Pierre Caplette, extra labor, 48 75


Commercial Insurance Co., Tax Collector's bond, 47 00


L. O. Rieutord, copy- ing specifications


for resurfacing Worcester and Cohasse street cul- vert, 45 65


68


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Joseph Berthiaume, goods de-


livered, order of board of health, $44 00


Ovila Caplette, teams for sealer, 43 15


Alfred Mckinstry, ice for drink- ing fountain, $41 09


Ellen J. Callahan, land damages Charlton street, 40 00


Worcester County Abstract Co., Assessor's abstract, 39 56


F. J. Jarvis, mounting memorial tablet $35 15


Frames, 1 65


36 80


Edwin Wallace, board and care


of town patient, order of board of health, 36 55


Southbridge Water Supply Co., labor and supplies, repair- ing bubblers, 36 43


The Texas Co., oil for crusher, 36 26


Lucy C. Reed, M. D., return- ing births, 31 75


The Southbridge Press, publish- ing town warrant, 30 70


American Decorating Co., decorating town hall and engine house, 30 00


J. D. Blanchard & Co.,


boots for men


69


REPORT OF AUDITORS


who searched for


body V. Duclos, $18 00


Auditors' ledger, 8 00


Goods delivered, or- der board of health, 3 50 $29 50


Southbridge Electrical


Contracting Co.,


auto service to New Haven, $25 00


Labor and supplies, 3 65


28 65


Peter Giroux, hooks and chains,


28 10


T. P. Wixted, care of fountain, 27 00


Alexis Boyer, labor,


25 67


L. E. Cloutier, land damages, Mechanic street and Olney Ave., 25 00


Thomas O'Shaughnessy, auto service, road committee, 25 00


Ames Iron Works, grates, 19 80


F. X. Lariviere, returning deaths, 1910, 1911, 1912, 19 25


Charles Roberts, team for street signs, 19 00


J. G. E. Page, M. D., returning births, 18 75


Frank A. Sansoucy, returning deaths, 18 25


Edmond Goddu, use of boats for men searching for the


70


REPORT OF AUDITORS


bodies of V. Duclos and A. Menard, $18 00


Miss Regina Benoit, views of


roads for road committee, 17 00


Southbridge Herald, advertise-


ments, petitions to county commissioners, 15 75


Oldham & Ranahan, labor and supplies, fountain light, 15 68


N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R., freight, $13 85


Rent of land, 1 00


14 85


M. L. Dillaber, serving war- rants for town meetings, 14 00


The Electric Storage Co., in- specting fire alarm batteries, 13 35


Daniel Kent, labor as registrar, 13 34


John Coggans, care of fountain light, 12 00


Wm. G. Reed, M. D., profes- sional services, 12 00


W. L. Ferry, teams for Assess- ors, 11 50


William C. Callahan, returning deaths, 11 25


F. X. Tetrault, paid interpreter, 11 10


Miss Rosia Chapdelaine, express paid on grates, 10 52


George Costa, services as inter-


preter for Assessors, 10 00


71


REPORT OF AUDITORS


B. L. Makepeace, blue prints, $9 72 Antoine Farland, paid interpre- ter for Assessors, 9 25


H. L. Bedard, rubber boots for men who searched for body of V. Duclos, 9 00


Robinson News Service, supplies for Assessors, 9 00


George Webster, M. D., return- births, 8 75


The Elms Hotel, sandwiches and coffee for men searching for body of A. Menard, 8 00


G. W. Laughnane, men search- ing for body of V. Duclos, 8 00


A. J. McCrea, M.D., returning births, 7 75


M. Egan & Son, labor and sup- plies, 7 00


Wright, Potter & Co., supplies for assessors, 6 95


E. L. Gay, repairing ballot box, 6 50


Samuel Williams, est., return- ing deaths, 6 50


Board of auditors, sundry ex- penses, distributing town reports, 6 00


Mrs. Sarah J. Clemence, rent of land, 5 00


72


REPORT OF AUDITORS


F. B. Greenwood, sandwiches and coffee for men search- ing for body of V. Duclos, $5 00


Joseph Bonnette, use of boats for searching body of A. Menard, 4 50


Wilfrid Richard, searching for body of A. Menard, 4 50


J. Bte. Tremblay, searching for body of A. Menard, 4 50


Dennie Langevin, labor, 3 88


Charles Simpson, M. D., return- ing births, 3 50


Frost Stamp Co., rubber stamps, 3 31


E. E. Harwood, posting notices, for Highway hearings, 3 00


Louis Peloquin, sandwiches for primary election officers, 3 00


W. C. Lewis, supplies, 2 68


Hobbs, Warren Co., abatement record, 2 57


Carter's Ink Co., ink,


2 20


Central Mills Co., waste,


2 00


George W. Corey, services as


burial agent of G. A. R.,


2 00


John Chatillon & Son., supplies for Sealer. 1 82


Mederic Duhamel, team hire, 1 50


F. E. Northup, est., team hire, 1 50


C. H. Flint & Co., pens, 1 50


Marble's Express, cartage, 1 25


73


REPORT OF AUDITORS


George N. Crane, repairing win- dow, $1 25


O. J. Paquette & Co., letter heads, 1 00 .


Business 'Tools, rubber stamps,


. 45


BRUSH FIRES.


Aimee Langevin, self,


men and teams,


fighting brush fires, $529 00


Posting fire notices,


36 00


565 00


G. C. Winter, supplies,


40 01


Weld & Beck, supplies,


24 55


F. B. Greenwood, sand- wiches and coffee for men,


23 00


Gabree Bros.,


5 20


$8,210 59


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1914,


$34 20


Crane Street Repairs


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation,


$2,000 00


EXPENDITURES. Hassam Paving Co., by contract, $1,500 64 Whittaker Engineering Co., Street lines, calculations, sur- veys, plans, levels, grades, blue prints, descriptions and relocations, 191 97


74


REPORT OF AUDITORS


H. O. Jackson, services as in- spectors, $45 00


E. M. Clemence, labor as weigher 16 00


Mrs. J. A. Christenson, copy- ing and typewriting speci- fications, 12 00


$1,765 61


Balance to credit of account Jan. 1, 1914, $234 39


District Court Fees


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1913, $731 08


Clerk of Court, fees, 1,105 06


House of Correction, 90 00


$1,926 14


EXPENDITURES.


Joseph D. Proulx, care of pri-


soners, $212 00


Marcus L. Dillaber, committing


prisoners and assisting at ar- rest, 161 20


Louis Peloquin, care of prison- ers, 86 50


Napoleon Giroux, com-


mitting prisoners, $29 40


Expenses to Fitchburg, 8 99 38 39


75


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Southbridge Electrical Contract- ing Co., auto services, $34 00


J. F. Coombs, committing pri- soners,


26 50


T. F. Murphy, room and meals, 22 50


M. P. O'Shaughnessy, auto ser- vices,


20 00


Shippee Bros., teams at arrests, 16 75


Oliver Paul, Jr., committing prisoners,


10 35


Joseph Paquin, committing pri- soners, 5 80


J. E. Donais, M.D., profession- al services.


4 70


Central House, rooms and meals,


4 00


Patrick Donnelly, committing prisoners,


3 50


Honore St. Martin, committing prisoners, 3 30


Hotel Newman, rooms for pri- soners, 3 25


Peter Cormier, committing pri- soners, 3 10


A. M. Higgins, team,


2 00


Arthur Langevin, team at arrest,


2 00


Wm. G. Reed, M. D., profes- sional services, 2 00


Aimee Langevin, team at arrest,


2 00


James Coughlin, committing prisoners, 1 80


B. Giroux, assisting at arrest. 1 00


76


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Joseph Jacques, team at arrest, 1 00


Olivier Proulx, team at arrest, 1 00


Alfred Langevin, assisting at arrest, 1 06


Alfred Bachand, team at arrest, 1 00


W. L. Lewis, team at arrest, 1 00


C. J. Potvin, assisting at arrest,


1 00


St. Germain Bros., team at ar- rest, 1 00


J. J. Delehanty, team at arrest, 1 00


Joseph Serletto, team at arrest, 1 00


Charles Proulx, team at arrest, 1 00


Solomon Labonte, room,


75


$677,39


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1914, $1,248 75


Dupaul Street


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1913, $134 19


EXPENDITURES.


Langevin & Lariviere, crushed


$18 20


stone,


Aimee Langevin, teams, 13 75


Geo. Maxwell, land damages, 100 00


$131 95


Balance to credit of account Jan. 1, 1914, $2.24


77


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Eastford Road


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation, Notes,


$2,000 00


2,000 00


$4,000 00


EXPENDITURES.


Hassam Paving Co., men and


labor,


$3,199 29


James H. Mason, labor,


filling,


64 50


gravel, 287 55


352 05


Whittaker


Engineering


Co.,


grades, levels, cross section


plans, profiles and blue prints, 350 05 Mrs. J. A. Christianson, copying specifications, 20 00


Southbridge Electrical Cont. Co., auto service for County Commissioners, 18 00


$3,939 42


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1914, $60 58


3939


0


Electrician


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation, $200 00


Transferred from unappropriated funds, 200 00


$400 00


78


REPORT OF AUDITORS


EXPENDITURES.


J. N. A. Langevin, salary, $200 00 Thomas Heffernan, care


of fire alarm, $100 00


labor, 10 00


110 00


310 00 Balance to credit of account Jan. 1, 1914, $90 00


Engine Men


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1913,


$28 21


Appropriation,


5,466 97


$5,495 00


EXPENDITURES.


Engineers,


$925 00


Steamer No. 1,


1,298 75


Steamer No. 2,


1,280 00


Hook and Ladder No. 1,


830 00


Hook and Ladder No. 2,


830 00


Steward No. 1, house,


225 00


Steward No. 2, house,


125 00


$5,513 75


Account overdrawn Jan. 1, 1914, $18 75


Everett Street Culvert


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1913, $68 69


79


REPORT OF AUDITORS


EXPENDITURES.


G. C. Winter, pipe, $28 70


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1914, $39 99


Fire Alarm


RECEIPTS.


Transferred from unappropriated funds, $800 00


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1914, $800 00


Fire Department


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1913, $1,135 99


Appropriation, 3000 00


Sale of copper, not entered in 1913 report, 29 00


$4,164 99


EXPENDITURES.


Southbridge Coal Co., coal, $644 30


Marble's Express, horses, $455 25


Freight and cartage, 2 78


458 03


The C.C.C. Fire Hose and Rubber Co., 500 feet of hose, 405 00


80


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Charles Proulx, horses, $260 00 Team hire for still alarms, 61 50


$321 50


G. C. Winter, Put- nam boiler as per contract, $285 00


Supplies,


20 63


305 63


Webster & Southbridge Gas & Electric Co., lights, 259 80


Southbridge Electrical Contract-


ing Co., labor and supplies, 162 90


Edmund Richard, horses, 150 00


C. Steward & Son, labor and supplies, 140 09


The Edwards Co., caps, rubber coats, and boots, 118 25


N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co., rental and tolls, 88 49


Mederic Duhamel, horses,


75 00


Star Electric Co., labor and ex- penses, testing fire alarm system, 71 08


Combination Ladder & R. I.


Coupling Co., supplies, 44 73


Wm. J. Kelly, care of fire alarm system, 44 50


Charles Roberts, horses, 39 75


Shippee Bros., horses, 28 25


Consolidated Electric Lamp Co., lamps, 25 50


81


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Southbridge Roofing Co., labor, $16 84 Frank J. Jarvis, labor repairing


ladders, 15 30


W. C. Lewis, supplies, 11 27


A. R. Webster, teams,


10 00


Emanuel Lauziere, labor,


0 25


West Disinfectant Co., supplies,


8 75


J. Renault & J. Belanger, re- moving ashes, 8 00


John J. Hogan, chim-


ney fires, $7 20


sundry expenses, 40


7 60


Louis Lamothe, labor repairing engine. 7 55


Gabree Bros., supplies,


7 50


H. W. Searle, 1 bbl.soda bycard,


7 00


W. J. Fitzpatrick, supplies, 5 35


The Gamewell Fire Alarm &


Telephone Co., supplies, 5 35


Alex. Langevin, 1 cord wood, 5 00


W. G. Reed, M. D., profes- sional services, 5 00


Central Mills, Co., waste,


5 00


H. L. Bedard, rubber boots, 4 50


Southbridge Press., letter heads, 4 25


A. O. Co., supplies, 4 00


A. L. Desaulniers, brooms, 3 50


P. Renaud, supplies, 2 70


M. Egan & Son., glass, 2 60


E. L. Gay, labor and supplies, 2 25


T. J. Brennan Co., suppers, 1 75


82


REPORT OF AUDITORS


J. C. Sundgreen, labor, $1 70


W. J. Lamoureux & Co., sup- plies, 1 50


George Largess, labor,


1 50


C. J. Potvin, labor on boiler,


1 50


Philias Dufault, labor,


1 25


Adams Express Co., express,


1 15


Lemelin & Lucas, labor, 1 00


Joseph Mandville, wood, 1 00


George H. Hartwell, supplies,


75


$3,574 64


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1914, $590 35


Goddard Court


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account,


Jan. 1, 1913, $28 45


EXPENDITURES.


Langevin & Lariviere, crushed


stone, $22 05


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1914, $6 40


Hamilton Street Improvements


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account Jan. 1, 1913, $4 59


83


REPORT OF AUDITORS


EXPENDITURES.


Transferred to unappropriated funds, $4 59


High School Lot


RECEIPTS.


Appropriation, notes, $18,000 00


Rents, 221 50


$18,221 50


EXPENDITURES.


West Estate, purchase of lot, $12,500 00


Bartholomew Roberts, purchase of property, 3,800 00


$16,300 00


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1914,


$1,921 50


Highways


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1913,


$128 45


Appropriation,


8,000 00


Excise tax,


1,427 81


Transferred from unappropri- ated funds,


900 00


Southbridge Water Supply Co.,


12 45


New England Telephone and Telegraph Co.,


5 00


Cement sold, 1 40


$10,475 11


84


REPORT OF AUDITORS


EXPENDITURES.


Aimee Langevin, men


and labor,


$3,977 53


Teams,


2,022 43


Salary, 800 00


$6,799 96


Alfred Mckinstry, men


and labor, $358 76


Salary,


300 00


Teams,


240 50


Gravel,


20 50


910 76


G. C. Winter, supplies,


466 40


Peter Giroux, labor and sup- plies, 330 70


George Lamothe,


Crushed stone, $100 88


Dynamite and caps, 48 38


Gravel, 37 80


277 06


The Alden, Spears Co., tass- coil, 191 03


Massachusetts Highway Comis-


sion, men and labor on West Main street, 187 01


A. R. Webster, teams, 151 41


The Baker Manufacturing Co., century grader, 145 00


Hassam Paving Co., men and labor resurfacing Main street, ·


136 76


The Fairbanks Co., supplies, 115 00


85


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Charles Proulx, stone


for crusher,


$40 17


Sand, 17 50


Labor on crusher, 17 03


74 70


State Treasurer, highway tax,


68 00


A. D. Lariviere, gravel, $39 80


Crushed stone, 12 25


52 05


Hilaire Cornoyer, gravel,


46 40


Dyer Supply Co., street


cans,


$21 60


Repairing sweeper, 20 00


41 60


Gabree Bros., supplies,


33 62


John Flood, labor on crossings, 30 00


New England Telephone & Tele- graph Co., rental and tolls,


29 40


Southbridge Coal Co., coal, 27 70


F. A. Sansoucy, rubber coats and boots, 27 50


A. L. Desaulniers,


cleaning culverts, $15 00


Cleaning catch basins, Elm street, 10 00


Supplies, 1 04


26 04


Maurice Capistrand, gravel,


23 60


The Southbridge Prees, printing time sheets and stamped envelopes, 23 50


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86


REPORT OF AUDITORS


New England Metal Culvert Co., grates, $22 40


Ernest Collette, labor and sup- plies, 22 15


Southbridge Electrical Cont.


Co., auto service for road committee, 20 50


J. D. Blanchard & Co., rubber coats and boots, 18 50


W. C. Lewis, supplies, 17 74


Louis Pontbriand, teams, 13 50 Gravel, 2 10


15 60


E. L. Gay, frames and grates, 14 30


The Edwards Co., rubber coats, 12 75


E. C. Ellis, coal,


11 00


H. A. Morse, gravel, 10 80


Gustave F. Bourdelais, care of grates, 10 00


J. B. DeShazo, inspecting boilers, 10 00


Eusebe Laliberte, gravel,


8 00


O. L. Desaulniers, supplies, 5 80


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


5 31


A. Laporte, cleaning crossings, 5 00


Weld & Beck, drag, 4 00


James H. Mason, gravel,


3 60


F. A. Bouvier, rubber boots, 3 50


Buffalo Steam Roller Co., sup- plies, 3 00


Southbridge Water Supply Co., water for town barn, 3 00


Martin Dodd, stone, 2 10


87


REPORT OF AUDITORS


Alfred M. Plimpton, gravel, $1 80


O. J. Paquette & Co., printing letter heads, 1 75


Emanuel Lauziere, labor,


1 50


Frank J. Jarvis, labor and sup- plies,


1 10


Joseph Berthiaume, supplies, 98


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


90


Geo. H. Hartwell, supplies,


90


Desrosiers & Peloquin, oil,


37


$10,467 55


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1914,


$7 56


Hook Street Cross Walk


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit of account


Jan. 1, 1913,


$0 50


EXPENDITURES.


Transferred to unappropriated funds, $0 50


Insurance


RECEIPTS.


Balance to credit


of account


Jan. 1, 1913. $17 91 1,200 00


Appropriation, Transferred from unappropriated


88


REPORT OF AUDITORS


funds, $300 00


$1,517 01


EXPENDITURES.


M. P. O'Shaughnessy, insurance on stone crusher, fire engine house, town hall, almshouse, school houses, library books, $649 95


Plimpton's Insurance Agency, insurance on library books, on West property, town hall and engine house, 275 22


Morris H. Marcy, insurance on town hall, library books, school houses and treasurer's bonds, 265 17




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