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123.59
Swartz, John
2.00
Snell, Horace R.
3.80
Sylvester, George A.
218.18
Snell, T. Prescott
204.14
Sylvester, Mamie F.
237.60
Snell, Warren P.
39.80
Snow, Albert C.
30.80
Tavares, Frank
2.00
Snow, Gustava
36.36
Tavares, Joseph B.
20.00
Soucy, Hermel
2.00
Tavares, Manuel
2.29
Soule, Basil M.
2.00
Taves, Antone Rosa
2.00
Sousa, Antoine
2.00
Taylor, Henry F.
38.00
Sousa, Antoine
2.00
Taylor, C. Henry
2.00
Sousa, Antoine
2.00
Taylor, Casins E.
2.00
Sousa, Benjamin
2.00
Taylor, Julia M
28.80 1
Sousa, Frank
2.00
Taylor, Walter E.
3.98
Sousa, Joseph
2.00
Thayer, Chester
46.64
Sousa, Joseph M.
2.00
Thayer, Joseph E.
65.90
Sousa, Manuel J.
3.80
Thayer, Edwin H.
183.82
Sparrow, Edward N.
2.00
Thayer, Henry F.
113.60
48
Thayer, Erland, heirs or de- visees
5.40
Walker, Howard N.
5.60
Thompson, Frank
2.00
Walker, Nathan K.
40.88
Thompson, George W. H.
2.00
Wardwell, Malcom
32.60
Thompson, George H.
2.00
Washburn, Curtis
2.00
Thompson, Mary H.
18.90
Washburn, George S.
35.45
Thompson, Mary S.
63.00
Washburn, Abial, heirs or devisees
27.90
Tingley, Samuel I.
2.00
Washburn, William H.
63.20
Titus, George B.
2.00
Wages, Joseph
2.00
Tisdale, Marion K.
39.60
Weatherbee, Charles E.
2.00
Todd, William G.
6.43
Weatherill, Robert H.
2.00
Todd, Mary F.
42.30
Webber, Arthur A.
2.00
Tower, Alice B.
3.60
Webber, Percy
66.42
Tower, Harry L.
28.80
Wedge, Joseph
2.00
Tower, Lorenzo A.
4.97
Welch, Everett E.
2.00
Tower, Mary S.
36.00
Wellspring, Alfred
2.00
Tracy, John F.
2.09
West, Presson
2.90
Tracy, Leon C.
20.90
West, Walter L.
2.00
Trustee of M. E. Society
19.80
Weston, Mary F.
43.65
Tucker, George G.
12.44
Weston, William
2.00
Tucker, George G., et. al.
66.24
Weston, William T.
2.00
Tufts, Ray S.
2.00
Wheeler, Ada W.
42.30
Tufts, Robert S.
60.95
Wetterberg, Algot A.
2.00
Tupper, Katharine W.
34.20
Wetterberg, David
2.00
Turner, Charles N.
25.40
Wheeler, George W.
57.80
Turner, E. Everett
2.00
Wheeler, Henry I.
2.00
Turner, Charles
2.00
White, Howard C.
7.40
Turner, C. Frank
2.00
White, John
2.00
Twoomey, John
2.00
White, Mary G.
35.10
Townsend, George E.
2.00
White, Annie M.
38.70
Whiting, Walter C.
5.60
Vandyke, Donald J.
39.80
Whitman, Mary P.
665.10
Venusta, Frabetti
2.00
Whittemore, James E.
2.00
Vosmus, Charles E.
45.89
Wilbur, Howard B.
116.03
Vosmus, Everett
74.36
Wilbur, Nahum J.
31.16
Vosmus, Fred J.
87.59
Wilbur, E. Bradford
674.03
Vosmus, Hattie E.
57.60
Wilcox, John G.
35.00
Vosmus, Lillian M.
9.00
Williams, Charlotte A.
26.10
Vosmus, Sarah
25.20
Vosmus, Wallace
2.00
Williams, Cyrus L,, heirs or devisees
15.30
Willett, Arthur L.
43.20
Wade, Bert C.
22.50
Wilson, Mary E.
21.60
Wade, Evelyn B.
34.20
Winberg, Albert D.
2.00
Wages, Dennis
20.90
Winberg, August
162.38
ยท
Wakeling, Charles
52.85
Tibbetts, Grace M.
54.00
49
Winberg, Emil A.
2.00
Craig, Irving R. .54
Winberg, George A.
35.75
Creedon, John, et al. .90
Wood, Alexander
2.00
Cunningham, Annie
1.80
Wood, Alexander H. M.
139.07
Dolan, Johannah
8.73
Wood, Ada M.
35.10
Donahue, Geo. H.
12.60
Wood, Alva G.
3.80
Field, Fred F. et al.
31.50
Wood, Eben T.
2.00
French, Fred R. 1.08
Wood, Francis W.
74.18
Grady, Dennis W.
.36
Wood, Irene S., heirs or de- visees,
13.50
Higginson, William H.
1.35
Woods, Edward
2.00
Hayward, Zina, heirs or de-
Woods, Edith G.
79.20
visees
1.80
Woods, Frederick M.
2.00
Howard, Mary C. L.
10.98
Woods, Harry L.
2.00
Howard, Clarence et al.
2.25
Woods, Herbert M.
2.00
Howard, Sarah B.
3.60
Woodworth, William B.
2.00
Fuller, Maude I.
4.50
Woodworth, William L.
12.08
Jackson, Mary J.
.54
Woodworth, William L. et al.
1.80
Jackson, Martha P.
3.75
Woodworth, Adelia
67.77
Johnson, John P.
4.40
Worcester, Edgar E.
2.00
Kelsea, John B.
6.30
Worthing, Frederick H.
2.00
Kereisza, John
51.30
Worthing, Laura M.
63.00
Kingman, Parker
2.70
Worthington, Charles E.
22.70
Kingman, Lillian F.
3.60
Wright, Elmer
2.00
Keith, Horace A. et al.
7.20
Keith, Edwin
2.70
Young, James R.
37.10
Keith, Edward H.
1.35
Young, Cora C.
77.40
Keith, James C.
40.95
Yuill, Hugh S.
2.00
Levi, Susan
.18
Yuill, Blanche B.
28.80
Manley, Weston
1.19
Manley, Henry
5.40
Zozi, William
2.00
McAdams, John F.
1.80
Murray, Cornelius, heirs or
devisees 1.80
NON-RESIDENTS.
BROCKTON.
Almquist, Rufus
2.25
Ames, David et al.
1.26
Atwood, Ada B.
36.00
devisees
2.70
Bacon, Pardon K.
3.87
Packard, Emma, et. al. 22.50
. 72
Brockton Gas Light Co.
695.22
Park, Charles M.
2.88
Capen, Frank A.
5.40
Porter, Emmons C. 102.87
Conley, Maurice
12.60
Satucket Athletic Association 54.00
City of Brockton
23.40
Sewal, Austin M. 16.65
Copeland, Davis
100.12
Shields, James
1.35
Newcomb, Lizzie M.
.90
Nilsson, Tristram J. 2.70
Packard, Frederick W., et. al. 3.60
Packard, Moses A., heirs or
Brooks, Charles E.
3.60
Packard, Robert H.
3.60
Grant, Walter I.
-
50
Snow, Joseph, et. al. 4.95
Southworth, Marcus C. 3.60
Thayer, Alton 1.35
Thomson, Clarence H.
18.36
Thomson, M. Emily 56.70
Tribou, Grace G.
2.16
Waugh, Brice H.
20.70
Willard, Charles G., trustee
55.80
Winter, Sanford, heirs or devisees
63.00
EAST BRIDGEWATER.
Flagg, Loren A. .24
Laplant, Alma J. 18.00
Lindskog, Olof 3.05
Morse, Joseph, heirs or de- visees 3.60
Shirley, Allan L. 1.80
RAYNHAM.
Burt, George B. 1.35
Cunningham, Martin .90
Dean, David G. 1.26
Evans, Willam H.
2.70
Hall, Clifford
2.25
Hall, Elbert
1.14
Blenn, John L.
5.40
Brady, Mary A.
3.60
Cass, Rosella, heirs or de-
visees
.72
Callahan, George F.
7.65
Callahan, Mary E.
12.60
Churbuck, Albert D.
3.60
Hallisey, John
2.52
Hanna, Walter W. 3.60
Hayes, Mary
16.20
Keith, Benjamin
6.30
Leach, Philo
.27
LeBarron, Minnie K.
.45
Leonard, Mrs. J. H. et al.
2.25
Leonard, J. Herbert, trustee
13.50
McAnaugh, Rosanna, heirs or devisees .45
Murphy, William
4.95
Alger, Nathan J. 39.87
Peirce, Marcus
1.62
Brophy, Michael.
.90
Ransden, Annie L.
1.80
Dahl, John
2.04
Shaw, Harlan P., trustee
81.90
Shaw, Harlan P.
296.55
Shaw, Nanette M.
36.00
Sinnott, Charles P.
154.80
Sinnott, Jessie E.
48.60
Fenderson, Walter D.
7.38
Stanley Iron Co.
18.00
Stevenson, William
2.25
Thayer, Annie C., trustee
80.55
Wilbur, Fred T.
1.80
Howard, James E. 12.51
Williams, Alec
3.15
Howard, Rolinda A. 18.00
.18
Hall, Lysander, heirs or de- visees .90
Hall, Otis 3.24
Hoxie, William
1.35
Lincoln, Russell, heirs or de. visees 3.60
Pratt, Sherman, heirs or de-
visees
1.44
Robinson, Charles F. 1.35
Shaw, Nathan W., heirs or devisees 1.08
Wilbur, Lyman, heirs or de- visees 3.78
EASTON.
Alger, Frank W. 17.82
Donahue, Hannah, heirs or
devisees 3.42
Easton Investment Company 203.76
Farrar, Brooks 7.83
Goward, Edwin T, heirs or devisees 16.20
Hayward, Edward B. 45.00
BRIDGEWATER.
Andrews, Arvilla, et. al.
3.60
Bassett, J. Gardner, heirs
or devisees
1.80
Hall, E. Milton
51
Howard, Mary R. 3.60
Howard, Flora M. 53.10
Morse, Alfred, et. al. 23.40
Lothrop, George H.
4.50
Orcutt, James A.
.45
Peters, Henrietta K.
5.40
Porter, Francis E.
5.13
Simpson, H. Ellsworth
.36
White, William H. 9.72
Williams, Frank
1.35
Willis, Martin H. 3.60
Wilson, Arthur G. 5.40
BOSTON.
N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. 190.44
Old Colony R. R. Co. 4.86
Bay State Street R. R. Co.
258.93
Willis, Clement, heirs or de- visees 3.60
Ames, Charles T. .45
READSBORO, VT. Alger, Roland, heirs or de- visees .54
HAMLIN, N. Y.
Drummond, Clara N.
25.20
WHITMAN.
Everson, Wilmot V.
1.35
STRAFFORD CORNERS, N. H. Felker, Albert B. 1.80
NEWBURYPORT.
Fisher, Belle H.
4.50
BELMONT.
Gibb, Thomas R. P.
1.80
| EAST CAMBRIDGE.
. Gloves, Joseph
.90
FOXBORO.
Godfrey, Charles H.
2.07
FALMOUTH. Hall, Henry W. .36
PORTLAND, ME.
Hayward, William P.
1.17
BROOKLINE.
Howard, Kate J. B.
61.20
HINCKLEY, ME.
Hunt, Helen F.
27.00
EAST DOUGLAS. Marshall, Mrs. R. A. 3.60
ROUSE'S POINT, N. Y.
McCombs, F. M.
1.80
WOLLASTON.
Merritt, Robert
43.20
MALDEN.
Oliver, Emma W.
60.30
PROVIDENCE.
Platt, Ethel L.
1.26
TAUNTON.
Sanders, Clinton V.
54.00
SHIRLEY.
Sanderson, George S.
1.80
SO. NATICK.
Seiler, Andrew S.
1.35
SEGREGANSET.
Standish, Edith, heirs or de-
visees
1.26
AVON. Swanson, Louise M. 9.00
NORWOOD, R. I.
True, Elizabeth C.
21.60 .
52
LITCHFIELD CORNER, ME. White, David S. 5.40
SUBSEQUENT ASSESSMENTS.
Weatherill, Harry W. 2.00
Tower, Harry L. 2.00
Cole, Harold 2.00
Kingman, George H. 2.00
Gibbs, Frederick E.
2.00
SOUTH LINCOLN.
Wright, Arabella
1.80
Hetherston, Andrew F. 32.60
Hysler, Fletcher B. 2.00
FALL RIVER.
Delamator, Anna
3.60
O'Leary, Lawrence 2.00
Regan, John D.
1.35
Sullivan, Charles E. 2.25
Gray, Sarah L. 3.60
Howard, Horace W., estate of 2,720.50
WATERVILLE, ME.
Nye, John R. .90
Shaw, Harlan P., trustee 46.80
Alger, Susan H. 10.08
Curtis, William F.
26.51
Leonard, Edith W.
12.60
American Tel. & Tel. Co. 18.00
New England Tel. & Tel. Co. 367.79
Co., excise tax 1,212.37
+
GEORGE F. LOGUE, ALBERT MANLEY, CLINTON P. HOWARD,
Assessors.
STOUGHTON.
Willis, Alonzo L.
1.35
Kendall, Charles P. 2.00
Maguire, Clinton E. 2.00
MECHANIC FALLS, ME.
Grover, James et al. 1.80
NEW YORK, N. Y.
Western Union Tolegraph Co. 31.81
Bay State Street Railway
1
Report of Selectmen
For the Year Ending Dec. 31, 1916.
The Selectmen have drawn orders upon the Town Treas- urer for the amounts hereafter given under the several ap- propriations made by the town.
MAINTENANCE.
I. DEPARTMENTAL. - GENERAL GOVERNMENT.
A. LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT. 1. Moderator.
Appropriation, $25 00
Orders drawn: Howard B. Wilbur, services,
$15 00
Unexpended,
10 00
$25 00
B. EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.
1. Selectmen.
Appropriation, $700 00
54
Orders drawn:
Salaries and Wages.
Ellis S. LeLacheur, services and expenses, $ 83 50
Harold S. Lyon, services and expenses, 127 80
Orvis F. Kinney, services and expenses,
206 00
E. H. Crocker, clerical work,
11 35
L. F. Lyon, clerical work,
1 00
$429 65
Other Expenses.
L. F. Lyon, 25 post cards, $ 25
W. E. Gibson, P. M., stamps, 2 00
Arthur H. Willis, printing order blanks and binder, 11 40
Arthur H. Willis, printing 25 Town Warrants,
7.75
Arthur H. Willis, miscellanous printing,
9 50
Hobbs & Warren, blanks,
1 85
W. L. Woodworth, posting warrants,
15 00
$ 47 75
Total drawn,
$477 40
Unexpended,
222 60
$700 00
C. FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT,
1. Auditors.
Appropriation, $50 00
Transferred from Contingent Fund, 10 00
$60 00
55
Orders drawn:
Arthur E. Ryder, services,
$35 00
J. Alton Paine, services,
25 00
$60 00
.
2. Treasurer and Collector.
Appropriation, $750 00
Transferred from Contingent Fund, 63 94
$813 94
Orders drawn:
Salary.
Frank L. Howard, services,
$600 00
Other Expenses.
Loring W. Puffer & Son, official bond, $77 00
Home National Bank, check book, 4 00
William E. Gibson, P. M., stamps and stamp- ed envelopes, 51 28
Keystone Job Print, stationery and printing,
34 25
General Fireproofing Co., stationery, 3 83
Elroy S. Thompson, 1000 copies of the Publi- can, 2 26
N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co., telephone service, 26 19
Frank L. Howard, stationery, 4 13
Frank L. Howard, car fares,
11 00
$813 94
3. Assessors.
Appropriation,
$550 00
Orders drawn:
Salaries and Wages.
George F. Logue, services, $153 40
56
Albert Manley, services,
122 00
Clinton P. Howard, services,
134 30
18 90
Dorris B. Logue, clerical work, Eunice M. Logue, clerical work,
10 00
$438 60
Other Expenses.
Hobbs & Warren, commitment book and sta- tionery,
$20 59
Albert Manley, use of team,
17 00
Adams Express Co., expressage,
: 20
E. Wentworth Prescott, information,
2 60
$40 39
Total expenses,
$478 99
Unexpended, 71 01
$550 00
4. Other Financial Offices and Accounts.
Appropriation, $10 00
Orders drawn:
Bureau of Statistics, certifying notes,
$10 00
D. OTHER GENERAL DEPARTMENTS.
1. Town Clerk.
Appropriation, $225
57
Orders drawn:
Salaries and Wages.
E. H. Crocker, services,
$155 06
E. H. Crocker, administering oaths,
12 00
E. H. Crocker, recording fees, 44 10
$211 16
Other Expenses.
Wm. E. Gibson, P. M., stamps, $3 75
Hobbs & Warren, 1 doz. pencils, etc., 60
A. W. Brownell, printing notices, etc., 3 15
Hunter Stationery Co., record book,
65
P. B. Murphy, printing dog licenses, Adams Express Co., expressage,
5 40
29
$13 84
Total drawn, $225 00
2 Law.
Appropriation, $75 00
Orders drawn:
Burbank & Lyon, professional services,
$74 00
Unexpended,
1 00
$75 00
3. Election and Registration.
Appropriation, $300 00
Transferred from contingent fund,
100 87
$400 87
58
Orders drawn: Salaries and Wages.
Registrars:
Channing F. Dunbar, services, - $24 40
Christopher Read, services, 27 60
E. H. Crocker, services, etc.,
81 57
Fred N. Pillsbury, services,
1 00
John L. Sullivan, services,
13 60
$148 17
Election Officers:
Chas. Eagan, services,
$19 60
Thomas Luddy, services,
19 60
Walter C. Dunbar, services,
2 00
Daniel T. Sullivan, services,
18 40
Albert C. Snow, services,
19 60
George F. Logue, services,
6 20
John L, Sullivan, services.
5 40
Fred Perkins, services,
14 00
E. S. LeLacheur, services,
3 20
Harold S. Lyon, services,
7 40
E. B. Maglathlin, services,
3 20
William G. Hambly, services,
5 60
Arthur E. Ryder, services,
10 80
Albert Manley, services,
12 00
Edwin H. Thayer, services,
11 20
E. H. Crocker, services,
-
12 80
Orvis F. Kinney, services,
6 40
$177 40
Other Expenses.
A. W. Brownell, registration notices, $1 25
Hobbs & Warren, blank books,
4 00
Arthur H. Willis, printing, 38 75
59
Albert C. Snow, election meals,
23 50
Snow Bros., electric lights for booths, 6 30
F. P. Hatch, repairs on ballot box,
1 50
$75 30
Total drawn, $400 87
E. MUNCIPAL BUILDINGS.
Town Hall and Town Officers.
Appropriation,
$250 00
Appropriation for shingling buildings, 400 00 Receipts:
Colonal Band, use of hall, 64 00
Baptist Society, use of hall, 30 00
Howard Lodge, K. of P., use of hall,
150 00
Grange, use of hall,
100 00
Kincaide and Eaton, use of hall,
5 00
Rebate,
10
$999 10
Orders drawn:
Salaries and Wages.
Janitor:
S. B. Hetherington, $260 00
Other Expenses.
Fuel:
G. S. Drake, coal,
$126 95
Clinton P. Howard, wood,
7.00
60
7 50
Albert Manley, wood, E. T. Snell, wood, 8 00
$149 45
Lights:
Edison Electric Ill. Co.,
$48 27
Janitor's Supplies:
S. B. Hetherington, $2 29
Repairs:
C. F. Jordan, repairs on furnaces, etc., $4 43
Tremaine Electrical Co., electrical repairs, 3 20
Taunton Lumber Co., shingles, nails, etc., 219 40
G. S. Drake, 1 gallon paint, 1 50
William J. Cairnes, shingling hall and barn,
148 40
$376 93
Water:
West Bridgewater Water Department, water rates, $15 75
All Other:
N. Y., N. H. & H. Ry. Co., freight,
70
Brockton Enterprise, adv. for bids.,
2 00
$2 70
Total drawn,
$855 39
Unexpended,
143 71
$999 10
61
Town Vault.
Appropriation, $1,000 00
Orders drawn:
Herring, Hall, Marvin Safe Co., vault door,
$74 30
Ernest L. Sampson, building vault,
700 00
Unexpended,
225 70
$1,000 00
2. Protection of Life and Property.
(a.) Police.
Appropriation,
$400 00
Court fines,
110 00
Henry S. Porter, fine,
15 00
Transferred from Contingent Fund,
72 13
$597 13
Orders drawn:
Henry O. Davenport, services and fees,
$128 34
E. Frank LeBaron, services and fees, 8 70
Octave Belmore, services and fees,
236 80
William N. Shipman, services, Warren P. Laughton, services and fees,
30 20
99 08
William L. Woodworth, services and fees, John Norling, lockup fees,
5 00
Lyman Batchelder, taking prisoner to Ply- mouth, 1 00
George T. Shaw, services,
3 60
Everett Turner, aid to constable,
2 00
E. H. Crocker, aid to constable,
80
John A. Chase, services,
21 20
20 60
62
Barbour-Stockwell Co., 4-way traffic sign,
14 00 Octave Belmore, expressage on traffic sign, lantern,. 98
Barbour-Stockwell Co., 2-way traffic sign,
10 50
N. Y., N. H. & H. Ry. Co., freight on same,
25
G. S. Drake, lanterns, globes, etc.,
4 72
G. S. Drake, care of lanterns,
9 00
G. S. Drake, kerosene,
36
$597 13
(b.) Fire Department.
Appropriation, including equipment, $ 850 00 Hydrants, 1,000 00
State Treasurer, balance for equip-
ment, 49 88
$1,899 88
Orders drawn:
Salaries and Wages.
Warren P. Laughton, services,
$34 60
Henry M. Howard, heating station, July 4th duty, etc., 1
24 40
Alva Z. Wood, fighting fire,
14 83
J. W. Sands, fighting fire,
13 46
M. Joseph, fighting fire,
1 05
F. P. Hatch, fighting fire,
7 72
E. A. Newcomb, fighting fire,
3 85
Thomas Gibraill, fighting fire,
1 05
E. L. Bourne, fighting fire,
19 90
John L. Heffler, fighting fire,
2 10
Fred N. Pillsbury, fighting fire,
11 95
William E, Gibson, fighting fire,
13 45
63
Fred Beer, fighting fire and care of bell system, 24 65
$173 01
Equipment: 1
Henry K. Barnes Co., hose and equipment,
$296 00
Snow Bros., lanterns,
4 60
Henry K. Barnes Co., ladder,
25 50
Stewart Howland Co., wire for bell system,
28 99
$355 09
Repairs:
Wm. H. Bassett, auto parts, etc.,
$6 95
H. C. White, auto repairs, etc., 14 54
F. P. Hatch, repairs,
31 51
J. C. Keith, repairs,
3 50
E. A. Newcomb, repairs,
2 95
F. W. Robinson, auto repairs,
6 50
F. N. Pillsbury, painting truck,
7 50
Wm. H. Bassett, repairs on truck,
22 40
C. F. Jordan, repairs,
5 55
$101 40
Supplies :
Wm. H. Bassett, exchange gas tank,
$4 00
Snow Bros., electrical supplies, 7 55
Henry K. Barnes Co., soda,
21 87
Corcoran Supply Co., supplies,
1 65
H. C. White, gasoline, etc.,
12 70
$47 77
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Expressage:
Adams Express Co., N. Y., N. H. & H. Ry. Co., Algers Express,
$2 34 70
1 00
$4.04
Telephone:
N. E. Tel. and Tel. Co.,
$53 25
Water for Hydrants.
West Bridgewater Water Department,
$650 00
All Other:
G. S. Drake, coal, $58 29
Wm. J. Marshall, flowers (funeral),
6 50
Lewis G. Lowe & Son, insurance on auto truck,
30 00
$94 79
Total drawn,
$1,479 35
Unexpended,
420 53
$1,899 88
(d.) Inspection.
Sealer of Weights and Measures.
Appropriation, $30 00
Orders drawn:
Joseph C. Howard, services,
$23 00
W. & L. E. Gurney, seal press die,
5 98
Total orders,
$28 98
Unexpended,
1 00
$30 00
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(e.) Forestry.
1. Gipsy and Brown Tail Moth Extermination.
Appropriation,
$706 58
Property owners' liability,
507 66
From State Treasurer,
1,210 62
From State Treasurer, refund,
30
Pine Hill Cemetery Association,
13 00
Gushee & Snow,
13 00
$2,451 16
Orders drawn:
Octave Belmore, pay roll,
$1,954 36
Octave Belmore, use of team,
10 00
Octave Belmore, 90 gals. gasoline,
22 50
Lewis G. Lowe & Son, liability insurance,
47 19
$2,034 05
Unexpended,
417 11
$2,451 16
2. Tree Warden.
Appropriation,
$300 00
Appropriation for planting trees,
100 00
Transferred from contingent fund, 4 57
$404 57
Orders drawn:
As per Tree Warden's repart,
$404 57
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3. Health and Sanition.
(a.) Board of Health, Quarantine, Vital Statistics, and Other Expenses.
Appropriation, $300 00
Chas. E. Vosmus, slaughter license, 1 00
E. P. Dunbar, licenses, 2 00
Channing F. Dunbar, slaughter license, 1 00
N. J. Wilbur, slaughter lincense, 1 00
$305 00
Orders drawn:
Harold S. Lyon, services, $10 00
E. S. LeLacheur, M. D., return of births, 3 75
Arthur W. Carr, M. D., return of births,
50
W. L. Hallett, M. D., return of births,
75
W. M. Stevenson, M. D., return of births,
75
Chas. M. Hickey, return of deaths,
50
Frank L. Howard, return of deaths,
3 50
George F. Logue, fumigation,
8 00
E. S. LeLacheur, M. D., fumigation,
33 00
George Bolling, laboratory work,
40 00
E. S. LeLacheur, M. D., cultures,
5 00
Adams Express, expressage on cultures,
26
Thomas H. Churchill, loss of wages,
24 00
Wesley N. Churchill, loss of wages,
24 00
Walter C. Whiting, fumigation,
1 50
$173 51
Unexpended,
131 49
$305 00
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Inspections :- (c.) Animals.
Appropriation,
$50 00
From State Treasurer,
50 00
$100 00
7
Orders drawn:
Wm. L. Woodworth, inspection of animals,
$100 00
Inspection :- (d.) Slaughtering.
Appropriation, $225 00
Transferred from Contingent Fund,
133 47
$358 47
Orders drawn:
William L. Woodworth, inspection of slaugh- tering,
$345 94
N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co., telephone,
10 03
J. K. Mason, services, 2 50
$358 47
(f.) Drainage.
Appropriation, $650 00
Harold S. Lyon, drain pipe,
5 00
Transferred from Contingent Fund, 60 34
$715 34
Orders drawn: Peter Rafeter, pay roll, $16 75
R. Loring Hayward, pay roll, 318 22
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R. Loring Hayward, services, 51 90
Waldo Bros., 2 cars tile,
171 27
N. Y., N. H. & H. Ry. Co., freight on tile, 138 75
F. P. Hatch, blacksmith work,
4 40
William E. Gibson, oil,
1 05
Pierce Hardway Co., scuttle rings and covers,
4 50
G. S. Drake, cement, 50
Pierce Hardware Co., grate and base,
8 00
$715 34
4. Highways and Bridges.
Road Commissioner. Salaries and Wages.
Appropriation, $1,000 00
Appropriation for building Thayer Avenue, 400 00
Appropriation 1/2 cost of permanent road,
3,000 00
Appropriation 1/2 cost of oiling streets,
100 00
Street Railway tax,
786 11
Excise tax,
1,212 38
Received 1/2 cost of oiling streets,
51 20
Refunded Insurance, 52 41
Refund, 2 00
$6,604 10
Orders drawn, as per report of Road Com'r., $3,953 02
Unexpended, 2,651 08
$6,604 10
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5. Charities.
(a.) Overseers. (b.) Town Farm. (c.) Poor Out.
Appropriation,
$1,400 00
Charles E. Kinney, rent of Farm,
333 36
Geo. E. Keith Co., pine timber on lot, 4,125 00
Boston Antique Shop, old building,
100 00
Lewis A. Hodges, finish in old build- ing, 27 29
Reimbursements,
313 52
Refund,
1 00
$6,300 17
Overseers of Poor.
Orders drawn:
Harold S. Lyon, services and expenses, / $49 90
Orvis F. Kinney, services. and expenses, 19 60
E. S. LeLacheur, services and expenses, 16 18
Hobbs & Warren, blanks,
85
$86 53
Town Farm.
Orders drawn:
C. D. White, estimating pine lot, $ 2 00
E. B. & C. L. Hayward, surveying wood lot, 19 30
Abram Giddon, auctioning pine lot, 25 00
O. F. Kinney, work on pine lot,
13 50
Brockton Enterprise, adv. sale of pine lot, 1 50
Brockton Times, adv. sale of pine lot, 1 50
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Keystone Job Print, posters of auction, 7 00 J. B. Kelsey Co,, taxi hire for auction, 2 00
$71 80
Relief to persons residing in town settled therein, $1,076 43
Relief to persons residing in town settled elsewhere, $93 29
Relief to persons settled in town residing elsewhere, $1,584 23
Total drawn, $2,912 28
Unexpended, 3,387 89
$6,300 17
6. Soldiers' Benefits.
(a.) State Aid.
Appropriation, None.
State Treasurer, $ 16 60
State Treasurer, State Aid,
1,318 00
t
$1,334 60
Orders drawn:
Frank L. Howard, Treasurer, $1,241 00 Unexpended, 93 60
$1,334 60
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(b.) Soldiers' Relief,
Appropriation,
$350 00
Transferred from contingent fund,
8 00
$358 00
Orders drawn, $358 00
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7. Education,
Appropriation, $15,625 00
Massachusetts State Fund, 1916,
1,154 37
Bal. of Mass. State Fund, 1915, 39 63
State Treas. on account of Supt.'s salary, 625 00
State Treasurer on account of tuition State's wards. 230 00
High School, payment for music teacher,
130 00
Refund,
1 00
$17,805 00
Orders drawn as report of School Com.,
$17,081 23
Unexpended, 723 77
$17,805 00
8. Library.
$200 00
Appropriation,
Dox Tax, 424 38
Transferred from Contingent Fund, 56 50
$680 88
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Orders drawn:
N. Y., N. H. & H. Ry. Co., freight,
$ 50
L. A. Tower, dog tax, 424 38
F. N. Pillsbury, painting, 15 00
G. S. Drake, coal, 41 00
L. A. Tower, treas., appropriation,
200 00
$680 00
9. Recreation.
B. Parks and Gardens.
(a.) Park.
Appropriation, $500 00
Refund, 50
Transferred from Contingent Fund, 31 60
$532 10
Orders drawn:
N. Y., N. H. & H. Ry. Co., freight on tile, etc., $54 54
Peter Rafeter, pay roll, 16 75
Waldo Bros., tile pipe, 68 90
R. Loring Hayward, services as engineer etc., 147 36
R. Loring Hayward, pay roll, 239 15
G. S. Drake, cement,
1 60
F. P. Hatch, smith work,
3 30
Wm. E. Gibson, oil,
50
$532 10
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(b.) Monument Grounds.
Appropriation, $75 00
Orders drawn:
C. P. Howard, 1 cord dressing, $ 6 50
Alva J. Woods, rope, work on flag pole, 13 42
William E. Cobbett, care of grounds, 13 00
William E. Cobbett, pay roll, grading, 33 45
Unexpended,
8 63
$75 00
E. CELEBRATIONS AND ENTERTAINMENTS.
(a.) Memorial Day.
Appropriation, $100 00
Orders drawn:
E. B. Maglathlin, $100 00
(b.) Public Lectures.
Appropriation, $120 00
Transferred from contingent fund,
100 00
$220 00
Orders drawn:
Eastern Lyceum Bureau, $220 00
$
(c.) Band Concerts.
Appropriation, $200 00
Orders drawn:
Colonial Band,
$200 00
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10. Unclassified.
Appropriation, $250 00
Rhoades & Tracy, garage license, 2 00
Ernest Roberts, garage license, . 1 00
John Luddy, license to transport,
1 00
Refund,
1 00
Refund,
1 50
Transferred from contingent fund, 30 80
$287 30
Orders drawn:
Arthur H. Willis, printing town reports,
$187 45
N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co., phone for offices, 57 06
E. H. Crocker, refund license,
1 00
Brockton Times, adv.,
3 50
Hobbs & Warren, blanks,
9 66
Roland C. Bennett, delivering town reports,
7 50
Carter Ink Co., record ink,
1 38
William J. Marshall, flowers, funeral,
5 00
William N. Shipman, services,
2 00
John Courtney, services,
2 00
E. H. Crocker, clerical work on By-Laws,
8 50
Arthur H. Willis, 1000 statements, 1 .
2 25
$287 30
STREET LIGHTS.
Appropriation, $223 08
Orders drawn;
Edison Electric Ill. Co., lights, $223 08
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III. CEMETERIES.
Appropriation,
$30 00
Transferred from Contingent Fund,
1 50
$31 50
Orders drawn:
William E Cobbett, care of lots,
$30 00
Albert Manley, mowing cemetery,
1 50
$31 50
IV. INTEREST.
Appropriation,
$600 00
Interest on taxes,
364 24
Interest on deposits,
95 42
$1,059 66
Orders drawn:
People's Savings Bank, interest on Hall Bonds, $153 00
People's Savings Bank, interest on School Bond, 140 00
Home National Bank, interest and discount on tax notes, 117 50
Estabrook & Co., discount on notes,
316 41
$726 91
Unexpended,
332 75
$1,059 66
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V. MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS.
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