Town annual reports of the selectmen, overseers of the poor, town clerk, and school committee of West Bridgewater for the year ending 1940-1944, Part 26

Author: West Bridgewater (Mass. : Town)
Publication date: 1940
Publisher: Town Officers and Committees
Number of Pages: 968


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2 17 Lobar Pneumonia


8 Minnie J. Puffer


76


2 26 Lobar Pneumonia


Ellen W. Ryder


92


7 12 Cancer of Bladder


15 John A. Penpraese


68


4


2 Coronary occlusion


15 Lana D. Allen


72


2


Cerebral hemorrhage


27 Etta F. Bradford


75


Chronic diarrhoea


February


6 Maude F. Ross


68


1 15 Carcinoma of spine with metastasis Chronic Myocarditis -


8 Mary (Baylies) Grant


64


9 William F. Marble


84


11


21


Arterio Sclerosis


14 Emma E. Melendy


41


10


16


Pulmonary edema


March


10 John F. Belcher


85


7 13


Terminal pneumonia following Fr. neck of Rt. fenur


11 Francis A. Mahoney


60


Carcinoma of stomach


14 William H. Macomber


61


8


14


Cerebral hemorrhage


21 Charles P. Sapols


56


9


Coronary thrombosis


24 Charles · Bolduc


31


1


6


Coronary thrombosis


April


5 Elbert A. Hambly


77


2


25


Mycardiaf failure


13 Lucy M. Bunker


78


5


14


Probable coronary occlusion


24 Anna C. Hollertz


55


8


-


May


12 Joseph H. Burrill


62


9


6


Gun shot wound of head


18 Louise (Staples) Dole


82


4


6


Inanition Arterio sclerosis


20 Stillborn


21 Daniel J. Lothrop


73


4


22 Carcinoma of stomach (recurrent)


28 Kathleen E. Baker


-


81


9


14 Congestive heart disease


21 Kenneth Lee Wiggin July 4 Michael Damaitis


58


6


8 Cardial decompensation


73


Ruptured gall bladder


-


3 21


Fibrosis of Pancreas


June


9 Janet S. A. MacDonald


Age Y. M. D.


Cause


· 14


-


Carcinoma of Uterus (with general metastises)


26


Date


5 Erma N. Lawson


10 25


Cancer of Uterus with metastasis in ab- domen & Pelvis


7 Mary E. Belcher


75


3


1 Cerebral hemorrhage


13 Abbie P. Thompson


88


3


11 Hypostatic pneumonia


25 John Alkins


45


Cancer of pancreas with abdominal met- astasis


30 Stillborn -


August


4 Edward Cogan


68 7 .4


Lymphatic Leukaemia Intestinal obstruction


14 Alva M. Cogan


71


-


Hypertensive arteriosclerotic heart dis- ease 1 Prematurity


16 Child of Wm. Skelton, Jr. -


September


11 William P. Prout


60


18 Child of Edward Zabrosky


22 Michael Bluis


56


Malignant disease of stomach


26 Ruth E. Nichols


49


5 25


Cholecystitis, coronary occlusion


October


1 William E. Slade


56


8 10 Coronary thrombosis


7 Edith Smith Prout


58


9


3


Cancer of Uterus


14 Neal K. Barrett


57


11


3


Cerebral hemorrhage Multiple injury from auto accident


17 John T. Hayes


68


28 Ira Allen Leach


65


7 26 Cardiac failure


31 Emma M. Johnson


83


7 17 Senility Old Fract. Rt. hip


December


9 Edith M. Glavin


45


Chronic myocarditis & valvular heart disease


12 Alice E. Chadwick


76


9


24


Pulmonary tuberculosis


12 Rosabel S. Dunham


86


8


18


21 Alwine Hampe (Meyers)


85


1 7


30 Thomas P. Snell


88 - 16 Arterio-sclerosis


HERBERT E. BRYANT,


Town Clerk.


-


8 27 Cardiac failure 1 Prematurity


-


- -


Cardiac failure following cerebral hem- orrhage Acute Bronchitis and chronic myocard- itis


·


Age Y. M. D. 65


Cause


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Marriages Recorded in 1943


Jan.


2 John J. Kent of West Bridgewater and Marietta E. Lothrop of West Bridgewater, at West Bridgewater, by Rev. Cornelius P. Murray.


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Jan. 11 Earle H. Waite of West Bridgewater and Rose M Chadwick of Rockland, at Rockland, by Rev. James F. Cassidy.


Jan. 30 Anthony Barros of West Bridgewater and Sarah H. Salvador of West Bridgewater, at West Bridgewater, by Rev. Thomas F. Devlin.


Feb. 6 Bror A. Hanson of Brockton and Adeline P. Peter- son of West Bridgewater, at Brockton, by Rev. Peter Froeberg.


Feb. 14 Alvin C. Finch of West Bridgewater and Milder R. Kugis of West Bridgewater, at Brockton, by Rev. Orville E. Crain.


Feb. 14 Harold D. VanDyke of West Bridgewater and Anna S. Finch of West Bridgewater, at Brockton, by Rev. Albrot S. Kellie.


Mar. 4 Wesley Place of Brockton and Dorothy Badger of West Bridgewater, at West Bridgewater, by Rev. Thomas F. Devlin.


Mar. 19 Michael P. Lukaweski of Norwood and Marianne Turski of West Bridgewater, at Brockton, by Rev. John B. Missa.


Apr. 17 Harold E. Anderson of Brockton and Edith F. How- ard of West Bridgewater, at West Bridgewater, by Rev. Axel Bergstede.


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Apr. 17 Robert N. Berglund of Brockton and Shirley B. Scranton of West Bridgewater, at Camp Edwards, by Charles W. Loom, Chaplain in U. S. Army.


Apr. 24 James C. Brown of West Bridgewater and Estelle R. Monroe of Brockton, at Brockton, by J. Albert Sul- . livan, Justice of Peace.


Apr. 25 Joseph Campanelli of Brockton and Margaret C. Silva of West Bridgewater, at West Bridgewater, by Rev. Thomas F. Devlin.


May


3 William A. Chouinard of West Bridgewater and Mar- aret M. Dearth of West Bridgewater, at Brockton, by Rev. Rudolph L. Samuelson.


May 30 Francis Cheyunski of West Bridgewater and Frances Mockus of Brockton, at Brockton, by Rev. John B. Missa.


June 19 Charles A. Beals of East Bridgewater and Evelyn L. Almquist of West Bridgewater, at East Bridgewater, by Rev. Charles E. Beals.


June 23 Royal K. Snell of West Bridgewater and Dorothy E. Smith of Brockton, at Brockton, by Rev. Horace F. Holton.


June 25 Charles A. Freeman, Jr. of West Bridgewater and Jean Gillespie of West Bridgewater, at West Bridge- water, by Rev. J. Wesley Pierson.


June 26 Frederick P. Sullivan of West Bridgewater and Marie E. Smith of West Bridgewater, at West Bridgewater, by Rev. Thomas F. Devlin.


July 3 Joseph Trinque of Middleboro and Lelia M. Finch of West Bridgewater, at Brockton, by Rev. J. Charles Cormier.


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July 15 James R. Young of West Bridgewater and Helen Louise Sanborn of West Bridgewater, at West Bridge- water, by Rev. Edwin H. Gibson.


Aug. 4 Henry J. Cassiani of West Bridgewater and Jean Galligan of Brockton, at Brockton, by Rev. C. L. Reardon.


Aug. 14 Frederick G. Wilkins of West Bridgewater and Vio- let May Chandler of West Bridgewater, at Carver, by Rev. William I. Ward.


Aug. 16 Ralph B. Swartz of West Bridgewater and Mildred V. Lang of West Bridgewater, at Whitman, by Arthur T. Cole, Justice of Peace.


Sept. 1 Louis R. Kaminsky of Brockton and Louise H. Moore of West Bridgewater, at Brockton, by Rev. James K. Allen.


Sept. 12 Arthur J. Lupien of West Bridgewater and Helen E. Moretti of East Bridgewater, at East Bridgewater, by Rev. Thomas J. Ford.


Sept. 18 Luigi Bottiglieri of Brockton and Eugenia L. De- Laura of West Bridgewater, at Worcester, by Rev. A. J. Daley.


Oct. 7 Abraham J. Kashan of Brockton and Della M. George Kalil of West Bridgewater, at Brockton, by Rev. Paul Merab.


Oct. 9 Thomas F. Silva of West Bridgewater and Mary Andrew of Taunton, at Taunton, by Rev. Thomas H. Taylor.


Oct. 10 Irving R. Lewis of Brockton and Margery P. Alden of West Bridgewater, at Brockton, by Rev. Francis L. Cooper.


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Oct. 16 Alfred Davenport of Brockton and Martha S. Peter- son of West Bridgewater, at Brockton, by Rev. Peter Froeberg.


Oct. 28 Francis H. Seymour of West Bridgewater and Inez M. Baker of West Bridgewater, at West Bridgewater, by Rev. Thomas F. Devlin.


Nov. 19 Richard E. Hanson of West Bridgewater and Josie C. Simpson of Brockton, at Brockton, by Rev. Or- ville E. Crain.


Nov. 20 William A. Melendy of West Bridgewater and Anna E. Bergstrom of West Bridgewater, at Boston, by Rev. Thure A. Jacobson.


Dec. 1 Lawrence P. Juergens of West Bridgewater and Thelma M. Hickey of West Bridgewater, at West Bridgewater, by Rev. J. Wesley Pierson.


Dec. 19 Charles H. Johnson of West Bridgewater and Audrey L. Wilbur of West Bridgewater, at West Bridgewater, by Rev. J. Wesley Pierson.


Dec. 30 Waldo Hayward of Plymouth and. Bertha F. Pearson of West Bridgewater, at Plymouth, by Rev. Floyd J. Taylor.


Dec. 31 Edward L. Hill of East Bridgewater and Arlene D. Weymert of West Bridgewater, at East Bridgewater, by Rev. Iris Kerr.


HERBERT E. BRYANT,


Town Clerk.


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ABSTRACT FROM CHAPTER 46. OF THE GENERAL LAWS OF MASSACHUSETTS


Sec. 3 Physicians and midwives shall, within forty-eight hours after the birth of every child in cases of which they were in charge, mail or deliver to the clerk or registrar of the city or town in which the birth occurred, a notice stating the date and place of the birth giving the street and number if any, color and the family name. They shall within fifteen days after the birth, mail or deliver to the clerk or registrar of the city or town in which the birth occurred, a report of the birth, stating the date and place, the name, if any, of the child, its sex and color, and the names, ages, places of birth, occupations and residences of the parents, giving the street number, if there be any, and the number of the ward in the city, the maiden name of the mother, if the full return is not made within forty-eight hours.


The fee of the physician or midwife shall be twenty-five cents for each birth so reported. A physician or midwife who neglects to report each birth within forty-eight hours or fifteen days thereafter, shall for each offense forfeit a sum not exceed- ing twenty-five dollars.


Sec. 6 Parents, within FORTY DAYS after the birth of a child. and every householder within FORTY DAYS after a birth in his house, SHALL cause notice thereof to be given to the CLERK of the city or town in which such child is born.


The facts required for record, as stated in section 3, shall, so far as known or obtainable, be included in every notice given under the provisions of this section.


Sec. 8 A parent, or other person who, by section 6, is re- quired to give, or cause to be given notice of a birth or death, who neglects to do so for TEN DAYS after the time limit there- for, shall forfeit not more than five dollars, for each offense.


Sec. 24 The Town Clerk shall furnish blanks for returns of births to parents, householders, physicians and midwives who apply therefor.


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DOG LICENSES ISSUED IN 1943


Males


271


@ $ 2.00


$ 542.00


Spayed Females


91 @


2.00


182.00


Females


49


@


5.00


245.00


Kennels


3


@


25.00


75.00


414


1,044.00


Less Clerk's Fees


414 @


.20


82.80


Paid During Year to County Treasurer


961.20


FISH AND GAME LICENSES ISSUED IN 1943


Resident Fishing Licenses


48 @ $ 2.00


$ 96.00


Resident Hunting Licenses


55 @


2.00


110.00


Resident Sporting Licenses


29 @


3.25


94.25


Resident Female or Minor


Fishing Licenses


9


@


1.25


11.25


Resident Minor Trapping Licenses


4


@


2.25


9.00


Resident Trapping Licenses


5


@


5.25


26.25


150


$ 346.75


Less Clerk's Fees


150


@


.25


37.50


309.25


Resident Sporting Licenses


4


FREE


Resident Military or Naval Sporting Licenses


3


FREE


Duplicate Licenses


2


@


.50


1.00


Whole Number Issued


159


Paid to Fish and Game Division


$ 310.25


HERBERT E. BRYANT, Town Clerk.


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LIST OF JURORS


Name Address


Occupation


Anderson, Elmer L., 269 Matfield St.


Andrews, Henry E., 75 Maolis Ave.


Arvidson, Albert E., 431 No. Elm St.


Asack, Edward G., 166 South St.


Baker, Frederick W., 136 Copeland St. Belmore, Louis O., 227 Matfield St. Benson, Bror A., 327 East St. Braga, Alphonse, 18 Central Sq.


Retired Mason Mechanic Manager


Brown, Dexter E., 36 Brooks Pl.


Burque, Frank X., 26 West Center St.


Carlson, Ivan P., 153 Brooks Pl. Caswell, Merrill L., 381 East St. Chisholm, Fred G., 46 Sunset Ave. Cogswell, Norman, 1 Francis Ave. Coogan, Edward, 514 West Center St.


Gas Station Operator Dairyman Mechanic


Couite, Joseph A., 93 Copeland St. Daily, David, 109 South Elm St. Dansereau, Jeremiah P., 20 Plain St. Duperre, George J., 9 Crescent St. Edson, Minot, 445 West Center St. Eaton, Alton, 141 Crescent St.


Truck Driver Foreman Bus Driver Farmer Animal Inspector Meat Cutter Foreman Carpenter Painter


Ensher, Edward, 175 Lincoln St.


Farmer


Farmer


Erbeck, Phillip A., 75 Bryant St. Fish, Ralph W., 373 North Elm St. Fongealaz, Ernest A., 486 West Center St. Frazier, John L., 119 So. Elm St.


Director Mechanic


Police Guard Dairy Farmer


Gibson, William E., Jr., 22 River St. Green, Harry D., 120 Ash St. Laborer Manufacturer Farmer


Hayden, Louis P., 351 North Elm St. Hayward, John L., 151 E. Center St.


Farmer Shoeworker Shoeworker Turkey Farmer Poultry Man


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Hemenway, J. Russell, 48 Plain St. Holden, Raleigh, 20 Walnut St.


Jordan, Richard, 96 Prospect St. Kline, Jos. H., 49 Walnut St. Lawson, Oliver A., 433 Spring St. Leonard, Charles E., 11 Willow St. McCarthy, Jeremiah J., 10 Beacon St.


Retired


Peterson, James P., 57 North Main St. Retired Thomas, Francis E., 138 North Elm St. Clerk Towers, Walter H., 449 North Elm St. Clerk


Box Maker Farmer Truck Driver Musician Bank Clerk Farmer


LIST OF JURORS DRAWN FOR JURY DUTY 1943


Carlson, Ivan P.


Chisholm, Fred G.


Ensher, Edward J. Holbrook, James R.


ANNUAL REPORT


OF THE


TOWN ACCOUNTANT


OF 1


WEST BRIDGEWATER


Massachusetts


For the Year Ending December 31 1943


1


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To the Board of Selectmen:


I submit herewith my annual report in accordance with Section 61, Chapter 41, General Laws, for the year ending De- cember 31, 1943, giving a statement of all receipts and expendi- tures of the town and showing the amount of each specific ap- propriation, with statements showing the town debt and trust funds.


A. M. DEAN, Town Accountant.


1


GENERAL ACCOUNTS


FINANCIAL CONDITION December 31, 1943


ASSETS


Cash:


General


Library-Petty Cash


$70,858.81 10.00


$70,868.81


Accounts Receivable:


Taxes:


Levy of 1942: Personal


71.18


Levy of 1943:


Poll


4.00


Personal


1,244.47


Real Estate


13,235.06


14,483.53


14,554.71


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Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes:


Levy of 1941


2.79


Levy of 1942


4.74


Levy of 1943


317.04


324.57


Tax Title


2,939.83


Tax Possessions


1,386.07


4,325.90


Departmental:


Health


282.85


State Aid®


120.00


Old Age Assistance


1,007.69


1,410.54


Aid to Highway-Chapter No. 90:


State


33.60


County


33.60


67.20


Water Department:


Rates & Services


2,518.93


Water Liens, 1943


234.75


2,753.68


Underestimated 1943 County Assessment


211.07


Overdrawn Accounts:


Highway, Chapter 90


24.96


Scholarship Trust Fund Income


150.00


174.96


$94,691.44


LIABILITIES AND RESERVES


Special Accounts:


Westdale Improvement Society


$174.76


Surplus War Bonus Fund ?


540.32


715.08


Tailings


Pay Roll Deductions:


Purchase of War Bonds


58.25


Federal Taxes


1,036.66


25.72


1,094.91


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Sale of Real Estate Fund


1,707.00


Fire Loss Reimbursement


750.00


Dog Licenses Due County


664.80


Highway Machine Fund


3,897.36


Overestimated 1943 State Parks & Reservations Federal Grants:


4.00


Child Welfare Service


250.83


Old Age Assistance Administration


32.50


Aid to Dependent Children Administration


12.84


Vocational Education


625.00


921.17


Unexpended Appropriation Balance


2,101.83


Water Department Available Surplus


7,212.38


Reserve Fund-Overlay Surplus


6,142.52


Overlay Reserved for Tax Abatements: Levy of 1942


71.18


Levy of 1943


2,760.68


2,831.86


Revenue Reserved Until Collected:


Tax Title and Tax Possession


4,325.90


Motor Vehicle Excise


324.57


Departmental


1,410.54


Aid to Highway, Chapter No. 90


67.20


Water


2,753.68


8,881.89


Surplus Revenue


57,740.92


$94,691.44


DEBT ACCOUNT


Net Funded or Fixed Debt; Water Loans


6,500.00


TRUST FUNDS AND INVESTMENT


Trust Funds, Cash, Investments and Securities


$53,911.02


William J. & Anna C. Howard Scholarship Fund


5,234.02


Library Funds


21,458.61


Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds


6,968.39


Investment, Post War Rehabilitation


20,250.00


$53,911.02


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RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS


RECEIPTS


GENERAL REVENUE


TAXES:


Current Year:


Real Estate


$69,125.76


Personal


10,718.75


Poll


1,882.00


$81,726.51


Previous Years:


Real Estate


15,405.72


Personal


1,360.85


Poll


6.00


Tax Recovery


186.93


Tax Titles


1,791.16


Tax Titles Possessions


107.00


18,857.66


FROM THE STATE:


Income Tax


13,014.79


Corporations Taxes


3,296.54


Old Age Assistance Meal Tax


506.76


Reimbursement from Loss of Taxes


54.86


16,872.95


LICENSES AND PERMITS:


Beer and Liquor


900.00


Oleo and Sunday Victuallers


38.50


Pasteurizing Milk


110.00


Permits and All Other Licenses


84.00


FINES AND FORFEITS:


Fines-Court


1,515.00


GRANTS AND GIFTS:


From the State:


1,132.50


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Schools:


Massachusetts School Fund


1,288.87


Tuition of Children


358.97


Vocational Education


360.89


George Deen Federal Fund, Vocational


1.679.73


From the County:


Dog Licenses


736.36


PRIVILEGES


Motor Vehicle Excise Tax, 1943


5,558.75


Motor Vehicle Excise Tax, 1942


282.55


Motor Vehicle Excise Tax, 1941


15.81


5,857.11


DEPARTMENTAL


GENERAL GOVERNMENT:


Treasurer


65.25


Collector


1.00


Selectmen


17.50


83.75


TOWN HALL:


Rent and Miscellaneous


352.78


Wood for Public Welfare


62.50


499.03


PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY:


Sealer of Weights and Measures


30.15


Miscellaneous


4.00


34.15


Fire Insurance Recovery


750.00


FORESTRY:


Moth Department


47.00


HIGHWAYS:


State & County Joint Maintenance


1,848.30


Machine Fund


11.25


Miscellaneous


10.00


1,969.55


HEALTH:


Commonwealth


260.71


2,008.73


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PUBLIC WELFARE:


Reimbursement-Temporary Aid:


State


853.96


Individuals


886.93


1,740.89


OLD AGE ASSISTANCE:


Reimbursements:


Cities & Towns


938.11


State


10,851.91


Federal Grant


15,333.48


Individuals


40.00


27,163.50


CHILD WELFARE SERVICES:


Federal Grant


535.00


DEPENDENT CHILDREN:


State


777.32


Federal Grant


783.56


1,560.88


SOLDIERS' BENEFITS:


State Aid


130.00


Military Aid


45.00


175.00


SCHOOLS:


Tuition


572.83


LIBRARY:


Fines


83.67


PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE:


Water Rates


13,969.22


Water Liens


714.42


Miscellaneous


10.30


INTEREST:


Real Estate and Personal


429.14


Motor Vehicle Excise


7.32


Tax Title Redemption


313.75


Charges & Fees


131.35


Water Liens Added to Real Estate


.79


14,693.94


882.35


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AGENCY, TRUSTS AND INVESTMENTS: Agency:


Dog Tax 967.20


Trusts:


Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds, Withdrawn for use,


123.50


Library Trust Funds, Withdrawn for use,


430.07


Investments-Trust Funds:


Investment 250.00


Library Trust Funds


430.38


Scholarship Trust Fund


125.00


Departmental:


Deducted for Purchase of


War Bonds 357.50


Deducted for Federal


Payroll Tax


2,869.84


4,032.72


REFUNDS:


Ration Board


.16


Water Bonds Interest


10.00


10.16


Total Receipts


$186,918.70


Departmental Accounts


PAYMENTS


MODERATOR


Appropriation


25.00


Expenses:


Moderator


25.00


FINANCE COMMITTEE


Appropriation


15.00


Expenses :


Finance Committee


3.00


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue 12.00


1


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PRESERVING OLD RECORDS


Appropriation 50.00


Expense:


Preserving Old Records


16.71


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


33.29


LAW


Appropriation


25.00


Transfer from Reserve Fund


825.00


850.00


Expenses:


Law


850.00


OTHER FINANCIAL OFFICES


Appropriation


25.00


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


25.00


SELECTMEN


Appropriation


700.00


Salary


430.00


Expense


270.00


Expenses :


Salary


391.00


Clerk


80.94


Office Supplies & Postage


12.27


Printing and Advertising


47.71


All Other


63.58


595.50


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


104.50


ACCOUNTING


Appropriation


800.00


Expenses:


Accountant


624.00


Typist-Clerk


119.94


44


Printing & Postage All Other


5.96


16.71


766.61


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


33.39


TREASURER


Appropriation:


1,350.00


Salary


800.00


Expense


550.00


Expenses :


Salary


800.00


Clerk


50.00


Office Supplies


24.12


Travel


86.00


Tax Title Expense


18.12


Stationery & Postage


127.65


Printing


23.04


Surety Bond


76.00


Notary Fees


3.25


All Other


3.00


1,211.18


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


138.82


COLLECTOR


Appropriation


1,979.00


Salary


1,400.00


Expense


579.00


Expenses :


Salary


1,400.00


Office Supplies


19.69


Tax Title Expense


38.00


Stationery & Postage


116.10


Printing


85.61


Surety Bonds


179.00


Travel


50.00


45


Notary Fees


25.00


1,913.40


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


65.60


ASSESSORS


Appropriation


1,780.00


Salary


1,350.00


Expense


430.00


Expenses:


Salaries


802.50


Transfer Lists and Typist


214.50


Stationery & Postage


10.00


Printing


75.60


Travel


43.50


Office Supplies


22.74


Other


10.35


1,179.19


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


600.81


TOWN CLERK


Appropriation


820.00


Salary


720.00


Expenses


100.00


Expenses:


Salary


720.00


Stationery & Postage


20.93


Printing


35.86


Office Supplies


23.30


Travel


4.50


All Other


3.00


Surety Bond


7.50


815.09


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


4.91


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ELECTION & REGISTRATION


420.00


Expenses :


Registrars


27.00


Counters, Checkers, and Observers


81.00


Annual Lists


154.86


Typist


44.46


Printing Forms


22.48


329.80


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


90.20


MUNICIPAL BUILDING


TOWN HALL


Appropriation


2,725.00


Expenses:


Janitor


1,142.00


Telephone


179.10


Fuel


421.66


Light


197.24


Janitor's Supplies


63.82


Repairs


252.94


Water


14.00


2,270.76


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


454.24


PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY


POLICE DEPARTMENT


Appropriation


3,000.00


Transfer from Reserve Fund


131.91


3,131.91


Expenses :


Chief


1,757.51


Police


395.90


Special Police


136.20


Motor Equipment and Repair


164.10


Appropriation


47


Gasoline & Oil


292.27


Stationery & Postage


22.97


Telephone


178.87


Equipment for men


89.04


All Other


27.95


Radio


67.10


3,131.91


DOG OFFICER


Appropriation


60.00


Expenses:


Dog Officer


50.00


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


10.00


FIRE DEPARTMENT


Appropriation


2,330.00


Expenses:


Chief


300.00


Bonus


180.00


Firemen


985.50


Truck Equipment, Repairs & Supplies


226.76


Call Station


180.00


Hose and Fittings


116.88


Gasoline and Oil


65.45


Supplies & Equipment


7.67


Alarm System


32.97


Electricity


82.47


Telephone


126.75


Records


8.00


Fire Protection


3.50


Other


10.54


2,326.29


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


3.71


HYDRANTS


Appropriation


1,490.00


Expenses :


Hydrants-Water Department


1,490.00


48


FORESTRY


MOTH EXTERMINATION


Appropriation


2,280.00


Expenses :


Superintendent


710.00


Labor


906.00


Insecticides


204.00


Equipment & Repairs


116.70


Gasoline & Oil


55.60


Supplies & all Other


72.00


Other


4.00


2,068.30


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


211.70


TREE WARDEN


Appropriation


700.00


Salary


300.00


Expense


400.00


Expenses:


Superintendent


280.42


Labor


347.40


Gasoline & Oil


14.87


Tools & Hardware


2.00


644.69


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


55.31


INSPECTOR


SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES


Appropriation


100.00


Expenses:


Sealer


64.86


Gasoline & Oil


9.62


74.48


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


25.52


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HEALTH AND SANITATION


HEALTH


Appropriation


1,850.00


Salary


100.00


Expense


1,750.00


Expenses :


Salary


2.00


Typist-Clerk


80.94


Forms, Supplies, Stationery & Postage


17.49


Care of Dump


220.08


County Hospital


474.50


Vital Statistics


116.00


All Other


195.00


Visiting Nurse


325.00


Inspection of Animals


61.00


1,492.01


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


357.99


HIGHWAYS


HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE


Appropriation


10,000.00


Expenses:


Superintendent


1,425.00


Labor


5,531.20


Equipment Hire


544.00


Tarvia


1,342.37


Tools


171.47


Sand


3.80


Electricity


9.00


All Other


12.75


9,039.59


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


960.41


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HIGHWAY-SPECIAL


CHAPTER NO. 90-MAINTENANCE


Appropriation


1,000.00


From Commonwealth of Massachusetts


1,000.00


From County of Plymouth


1,000.00


3,000.00


Expenses:


Labor


374.20


Equipment Hire


551.85


Broken Stone & Gravel


1,062.40


Tarvia


884.81


2,873.26


Balance


126.74


ROAD MACHINERY ACCOUNT


Appropriation


1,000.00


Expenses:


Supplies & Repairs


615.29


Gasoline & Oil


333.18


948.47


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


51.53


SNOW REMOVAL


Appropriation


1,500.00


Expenses :


Labor & Snow Plows


965.60


Route No. 106


70.00


1,035.60


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue 464.40


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LAND DAMAGE


CRESCENT STREET


1941 Balance


63.40


Balance carried forward to 1944


63.40


SOUTH ELM STREET


1941 Balance


3.00


Balance carried forward to 1944


3.00


RIVER STREET


1941 Balance


2.70


Balance carried forward to 1944


2.70


SPRING STREET


1941 Balance


29.45


Balance carried forward to 1944 1


29.45


NORTH ELM STREET


1941 Balance


2.40


Balance carried forward to 1944


2.40


WEST STREET


1941 Balance


14.00


Balance carried forward to 1944


14.00


WEST CENTER STREET


1941 Balance


688.20


Balance carried forward to 1944


688.20


STREET LIGHTS


Appropriation


3,793.68


Expenses:


Street Lights


3,793.68


52


CHILD WELFARE SERVICE


Federal Grant


535.00


Expense


284.17


Balance carried forward to 1944


250.83


CHARITIES


PUBLIC WELFARE ADMINISTRATION


Appropriation


680.00


Salary


200.00


Expense


480.00


Expenses:


Salary


187.00


General Administration


438.94


Office Supplies


2.90


Printing & Postage


15.42


Other


18.50


662.76


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


18.24


RELIEF


Appropriation


8,000.00


Expenses :


Groceries


703.75


Fuel


269.62


Medicine & Medical


587.68


Cash Grants


1,410.00


Rent


588.00


Shoes & Clothing


61.23


All Other


23.60


Other Cities & Towns


900.59


State Institutions


318.43


4,862.90


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


·


3,137.10


53


DEPENDENT CHILDREN


Appropriation


2,563.00


Federal Funds


827.41


3,390.41


Expenses :


Administration


22.00


Cash Aid


2,456.90


2,478.90


Unexpended balance ;- Reverting to Revenue


898.67


Unexpended balance ;- Federal Balance carried forward to 1944


12.84


OLD AGE ASSISTANCE ADMINISTRATION


Appropriation


500.00


Federal Funds


505.50


1,005.50


Expenses :


Agent


550.00


Clerk


243.00


Printing & Postage


43.31


Travel


50.00


Office Expense


51.53


All Other


11.42


949.26


Unexpended balance:


Reverting to Revenue


23.74


Federal Balance carried forward to 1944


32.50


OLD AGE ASSISTANCE


Appropriation


1,850.00


Refund


40.00


Federal Fund


15,089.12


33,629.12


Expenses:


Cash Grants


30,548.35


54


Funerals and Post Mortems


366.00


Other Cities & Towns


726.00


31,640.35


Unexpended balance:


Reverting to Revenue


1,988.77


SOLDIER'S RELIEF


Appropriation


1,000.00


Salary


50.00


Expense


950.00


Expenses:


Clerk


80.94


Fuel


229.14


Cash


343.35


Notary Fees


4.25


657.68


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


342.32


SOLDIERS' BURIAL


Appropriation


100.00


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


100.00


STATE AID


Appropriation


240.00


Expenses:


State Aid


120.00


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


120.00


MILITARY AID


Appropriation


250.00


Unexpended balance reverting to Revenue


250.00


55


EDUCATION


53,470.00


Appropriation


Expenses:


General Administration




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