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sons by Overseers of Poor, in cash, 1148.50
Paid Barnard, Sumner, & Co., cot'n cloth, 5.50
N. T. Bemis & Co., horse hire, 22.00
Bigelow & Billings, boots and shoes, 10.75
Division No. 42, groceries, 794.15
Hiram Fobes & Co., meat, 3.00
Garfield & Parker, wood,
96.00
M. B. Green & Co., medicine,
50.19
Grout & Bigelow, paper, envelopes, etc., 14.23 O. C. Haven, shoes, 4.25
George G. Hildreth, burial expenses, 28.00
Holden & Bro., groceries, 8.00
Wm. H. Jourdan, coal, 379.50
J. B. Lawrence & Co., furniture, 30.00
T. A. McConville, burial expenses, 56.00
J. G. Park, certificate, 3.00
275
Paid David F. Parker, wood, 22.00 Police Department, crackers for lodgers, 1867 and 1868, 190.33
F. H. Rice, consultation,
6.00
Joseph Sargent, " 5.00
Geo. Sessions & Son, burial expenses,
115.00
Hattie A. Smith, writing,
6.00
Strong & Rogers, coal,
133.83
Tyler & Seagrave, printing,
23.50
A. P. Ware & Co., clothing,
2.50
W. Ansel Washburn, expenses, 5.65
J. S. Wesby, binding documents, 6.75
Augustus Williams, medicine, 1.00
EXPENSES OF FARM.
Paid John Farwell, salary as Sup't,
550.00
cash pd. for sundries, 330.47
Sarah E. Farwell, matron, 1 year, 50.00
Geo. T. Aitchison, repairing,
12.00
Allen & Reed, boots and shoes,
19.50
Ames Plow Co., plow, churn, etc.,
42.92
John Armstrong, labor 4 mos., 60.00
4.00
Barnard, Sumner & Co., dry goods,
240.11
A. J. Bemis, blacksmithing,
3.20
Addison Browne, preaching 5 Sabbaths, 15.00
Alzirus Brown, repairing, &c.,
16.55
D. Brown, sundries, 21.70
Phylonzo Brown, keys, etc., 1.60
3.50
Chamberlain & Co., lumber,
11.71
Chamberlain & Baker, essences, etc.,
11.30
R. Champion, washing machine, etc.,
10.40
John D. Chollar, mattresses, chairs etc., 76.10
Clark, Sawyer & Co., crockery,
63.65
J. H. Clarke & Co., dry goods, 26.00
12.00
Wm. L. Clark, tea, 123.00
4.00
John C. Cogswell, labor,
32.00
Francis Cosgrove, blacksmithing,
26.60
A. G. Cutler, labor, 106.84
33.40
Alfred T. Eddy, whitening,
150.00
Henry W. Eddy, labor and materials, 168.16
Eldredge & Cogswell, groceries,
179.90
J. D. Baldwin & Co., adv'g,
Phineas Cary, wagon cushion,
T. W. Clarke, preaching 4 Sabbaths,
N. S. Coburn, rep'g shoes,
Silas Dinsmore, medicine,
276
Paid Fairbanks & Piper, medicine,
.75
Daniel F. Fellows, iron, 6.50
H. C. Fish, gratings, &c., 30.20
C. Foster & Co., hardware, 54.77
Garfield & Parker, manure, 125.00
John Gates & Co., shingles, etc.,
36.56
George Geer, hats, socks, etc.,
77.99
Jas. Green & Co., medicine, bbls., & hay, 48.47
M. B. Green & Co., "
27.53
Grout & Bigelow, books, etc.,
16.95
Joah Hapgood, plow,
20.00
J. S. Harrington, 1 book,
4.00
Oliver C. Haven, boots and shoes,
80.25
Highway Dep't, manure,
275.00
Geo. G. Hildreth, coffins,
24.00
John Q. Hill, medicine,
2.50
Parker Holden, plaster, meal etc.,
32.74
J. H. Jenkins & Co., dry goods, 12.21
J. E. Joslin & Co., essences, etc., 5.14
Wm. H. Jourdan, coal, 115.64
Kendall & McClennen, blankets, etc.,
24.00
John G. Kendall, Agent, insuring,
37.35
Lyman P. Kendall, oats,
10.35
I. N. Keyes, sawing and planing,
10.75
Kinnicutt & Co., cow ties,
2.17
A. J. Lilley, fruit,
9.75
N. H. Lindley, trees, vines, etc., 44.75
A. B. Lovell, mason work, 15.48
Cyrus Lovell, potatoes, 41.00
J. D. Lovell, cider, mill, hay cutter etc. 139.89
3.45
Wm. F. Merrifield, sawing, 20.92
Henry W. Miller, stoves, funnels, etc., 161.96
John B. O'Leary & Bro., blacksmithing, 38.00 Peaslee & Hyde, meat, 2.74
Plaisted Brothers, crackers, bread, etc., 45.85
Archelaus Putnam, oxen, 310.00
Darius Putnam, groceries,
448.13
Curtis Rice, ox yokes, etc., 6.00
George C. Rice, making cider, 9.25
Rogers, Southgate & Co., leather, etc.,,
10.29
Geo. W. Rugg, soap, scraps, etc., 246.51
Shields & Moody, labor, etc., 5.20
Shrewsbury, Town of, taxes, 75.60
E. K. Spaulding, meal and flour. 693.86
Strong & Rogers, coal, 218.70
J. Marble & Co., oil and sponge,
277
Paid Charles. Stubbs, fish and oysters, 36.79
Julia Sullivan, labor, 13.50
Geo. T. Sutton, pipe, labor, etc., 81.86
A. Y. Thompson & Co., dry goods,
74.58
S. Thompson & Co., Spy from April, '66, to Jan. '68, 14.00
A. Tolman & Co., repairing, 23.02
Truant School, labor of boys,
177.24
N. G. Tucker, pipe, labor, etc.,
41.31
Appleton Walker, sundries,
9.03
Ware & Pratt, clothing,
48.75
A. P. Ware & Co., "
138.55
Henry E. Warren, oxen,
250.00
66 COWS, 275.00
meat,
426.82-951.82
H. B. Wellington, blacksmithing, 44.12
Wm. A. Wheeler, bases and columns, 59.21
Wm. C. Whiting, painting, etc.,
21.70
C. L. Whitney,
and rep'ing, 12.00
A. F. Whittemore & Co., meat and veg's, 57.37 Lois Wood, labor, 8.25
Young, Norcross, & Co., dried apples, 8.50
Transfer to Contingent Expenses, 3,516.00
18,326.20
POLICE AND WATCHMEN.
Balance undrawn, Jan. 6, 1868,
4,217.34
APPROPRIATION,
20,000.00
Received for cloth,
390.76
66 from James M. Drennan, serv- ices of officers, 34.50
66 Clark Jillson, Clerk of Po- lice and Municipal Court, witness fees & warr'nts, 4,883.30
Pauper Dep't for crackers furnished lodgers, in the year 1867, 89.93
Do. for crackers do. '68, 100.40 - $29,716.23
EXPENDITURES :
Paid James M. Drennan, salary as Marshal, 1500.00 Emery Wilson, 66 Dep. " 1050.00
W. Ansel Washburn,
66
999.98
Police special pay roll for July 4,
278.75
Regatta, 467.50
66
278
Paid Henry Cole, Capt. of Watch, 31 nights, 82.15 H. H. Comings, Cap. Day Police, 366 d., 943.80 John Howe, Capt. Watch, 373 nights, 980.20 Joel H. Prouty, Cap. Day Police, 174 d. 461.10 WATCHMEN-DAY AND NIGHT SERVICE.
Paid Henry J. Allen, on duty 106 d. and n., 265.00
Amos Atkinson,
355
887.50
Jesse D. Barker,
238
66
595.00
Elzaph'n P. Brewer, "
367
917.50
Augustus Brigham, "
19
47.50
Ezra Churchill,
66
266%
666.25
Wm. H. Clark,
366
915.00
Reuben M. Colby,
106
66 265.00
Ezra Combs,
343
857.50
Benj'n Cook,
107
66
267.50
Perley Dean,
123
307.50
Patrick Diggins,
66
439
347.50
H. E. Fayerweather,“
92
230.00
Joseph H. Flint,
366
915.00
Thomas R. Foster, "
320}
66
801.25
Charles A. Garland,“
359
897.50
Jos. L. Hall,
373
932.50
Louis Harper,
366
915.00
Floyd H. Harris,
66
372
930.00
Patrick H. Hogan,
66
332
830.00
J. B. Hubbard,
108
270.00
Clark Jillson,
183
66
457.50
Wm. H. Johnson,
366
915.00
E. D. McFarland,
66
366
915.00
Horace Mirick,
366
915.00
S. W. Ranger,
345분
863.75
Pat'k E. Ratigan,
66
124
310.00
Peter Rice,
366
66
915.00
Homer Sawtell,
6
15.00
Harr'n L. Rawson,
107
66
267.50
Jason Wilson,
190
475.00
MISCELLANEOUS.
Paid Aiken & Dean, labor, etc.,
3.40
Cyrus Arnold, soap,
3.00
J. D. Baldwin & Co., adv'g,
37.00
C. W. Barker, services,
3.38
Geo. F. Barker, trucking,
5.00
Jesse D. Barker, grappling iron, 2.75
Barrett, Washburn, & Co., labor, etc.,
5.59
Bay State Stables, horse hire,
8.00
P
279
Paid John Blankenhorn, teaming, 4.25
Brigham & Stiles, pictures, 1.25
Bush & Co , disinfectant, 1.00
John D. Chollar, chairs. cushion, etc.,
34.75
Harrison H. Comings, cash paid out,
5.45
Geo. P. Critcherson, pictures, 9.00
C. A. Cummings, keys and rep'g lock, 2.00
F. W. Cummings, care of beds and r'ms, 8.25
Town of Danvers, care of truant boys,
2.50 Jas. M. Drennan, teleg'g, postage, etc., 104.32 Geo. W. Elkins, clock, 7.00
D. Evans & Co., buttons,
90.00
Jas. R. Fish, wardrobe, etc.,
44.32
Fitton & Rice, pictures,
5.90
C. Foster & Co., handcuffs, etc.,
17.90
J. M. Goodell, billies, etc., 11.83
Greene & Jordan, solder and labor, 1.45
Grout & Bigelow, books and stationery, 42.10
Jos. L. Hall, use of team, 3.00
Hatch & Wilcox, board police & const'ls, 49.50 E. Hemenway, washing, 2.98
S. T. Howard, horse hire,
7.00
Jewett, Bush, & Macrae, cloth, 2.00
F. A. Kirby, labor, glass, etc.,
J. B. Lawrence & Co., use beds & pillows, 9.00
A. J. Lilley, meals for Police, 58.95
A. P. Marble, bedstead and mattress, 5.00
Matthews & Chamberlain, plumbing w'k, 10.25 Marsh, Talbot, & Wilmarth, cloth, 486.06
E. D. McFarland, ret'g boy to Truant School, 6.25
Parker, Denny, & Co., crash, pillows, etc. 12.85
Josiah Pickett, maps, 11.50
Joel H. Prouty, cash paid out,
4.55
Geo. A. Rawson, hacking, 1.00
T. H. Reed, lamps, 6.00
C. H. Stearns, crackers, 199.81
E. M. Stockwell, horse hire, 50.50
Stephen Taft & Son, soap and oil,
6.80
John L. Tarbox, use Hort'l Hall, 24.25
14.71
W. Ansel Washburn, cash paid out,
40.75
J. S. Wesby, binding documents, 7.50
2.75
E. H. Whitney, hacking, 86
12.00
Tyler & Seagrave, printing,
Walker & Sweetser, ice,
176.30
Geo. P. Kendrick, hacking, 16.10
280
Paid C. W. Wilson, police badges, Emery Wilson, cash paid out, T. M. Woodward, lettering, Transfer from Contingent expenses,
75.00
15.00
3.50
2061.75-$29,716.23
PUBLIC BUILDING-THOMAS STREET.
Received of Luther Slater, for house, for rent of house,
2,550.00 116.67 13,682.07-$16,348.74
Transfer from Contingent Expenses,
EXPENDITURES :
Paid Fire Dep't, pumping out cellar, 15.00
Hiram Fobes, house and land,
7.500.00
Hayden & Co., stone, 138.25
S. R. Hathern, snow guards, 84.00
Highway Dep't, labor, stone, bricks, etc., 372.59
E. S. Knowles, pipe and labor, sewer, 116.90
H. & A. Palmer, contract, 8,0 '0.00
Amos Pike, laying cement wall, 78.50
David M. Woodward, stone and labor, 43.50-$16,348.74
SALARIES.
APPROPRIATION, 7,000.00
Transfer from Contingent Expenses, 2,800.00 -- 9,800.00
EXPENDITURES.
Paid James B. Blake, Mayor, 1500.00
Phinchas Ball. City Engineer, 2000.00
Jonas Bartlett, Wm. L. Clark, and Pliny Holbrook, Assessors, 1800.00
Wm. L. Clark, Clerk of Assessors,
600.00
Charles Marvin, City Messenger,
500.00
Wm. W. Rice, Solicitor, 500.00
Samuel Smith, City Clerk, 450.00
H. L. Shumway, Clerk Com. Council, 250.00
Gill Valentine, Auditor, 400.00
George W. Wheeler, Treas'r & Coll'r, 1800.00 -- $9,800.00
SCHOOLS.
APPROPRIATION, $93,175.00
Received taxes for books,
95.36
for schooling, 28.00
from Commonwealth, 1658.10
Parley Goddard, fence, 12.00
Insurance Co., 101.75
Samuel F. Stone, cash rec'd by him for sundries, 35.00
66 N. G. Tucker, fixtures from Providence st., 135.00
Transfer from Contingent Expenses, 2922.49-$98,162.70
281
EXPENDITURES :
Paid B. P. Chenoweth, Sup't, salary,
1875.00
A. P. Marble,
500.00
Samuel V. Stone, Sec'ry,
1275.00
B. P. Chenoweth, trav'g exp's, etc.,
79.28
S. V. Stone, cash paid for postage, ex. press, cleaning School Houses, etc.,
59.89
George A. Adams, teaching,
878.03
Eldora M. Aldrich,
575.68
Linnie M. Allen,
66
502.44
Anna E. Ayres,
550.00
Rebecca Barnard, 66
550.00
Addie H. Barnes,
519.52
Florence V. Beane
66
700.00
Frances J. Beane,
66
207.32
Sarah A. Bigelow,
66
219.50
H. G. Blanchard,
49.00
Harriet Blood,
60.09
Mary E. Bothwell,
66
415.84
Sarah M. Brigham,
66
500.00
Emma L. Brooks,
274.38
Annie Brown,
550.00
Emma Brown,
458.58
Mary E. Carr,
66
597.89
S. Lizzie Carter,
175.60
Annetta M. Chapin,
66
206.00
Esther G. Chenery,
66
500.00
C. V. D. Chenoweth,
48.78
Emeline M. Childs,
186.57
Henrietta S. Clark,
207.31
Carrie R. Clements,
550.00
Sarah W. Clements,
500.00
Elizabeth H. Coe,
536.59
S. Lizzie Coes,
82.30
Maria P. Cole,
575.00
Edward I. Comins,
1700.00
Emeline E. Crane,
28.05
Emily G. Cutler,
434.14
Abbie E. Daniels,
469.82
Abbie L. Daniels,
102.43
T. S. Darling,
616.99
Alice B. Dean,
434.13
Cornelia M. Draper,
66
451.21
A. S. Dunton,
575.00
L. H. Fisher,
66
24.00
Minna S. Fitch,
575.00
282
Paid Samuel E. Fitz,
teaching,
439.02
Charlotte N. Follett,
550.00
C. C. Foster,
66
878.03
S. C. Foster,
26
44.81
Susie G. Gale,
66
500.00
Margaret M. Geary,
66
535.37
Carrie A. George,
66
$19.00
S. R. Gifford,
43.53
Sarah E. Goddard,
66
145.11
Clara L. Goodale,
66
243.89
Lizzie C. Goodwin,
66
500.00
Lizzie Graham,
66
563.29
Jennie A. Greene,
66
548.66
Silas W. Hale,
66
914.62
Ann E. HRIl,
66
500.00
Vashti E. Hapgood,
575.00
Evelyn E. Harrington,
66
289.73
Harriet A. Harrington,
500.00
Henry M. Harrington,
66
1593.50
Lottie M. Harrington,
66
308.49
Mary A. Harrington,
66
575.00
Harriet Hathaway,
66
550.00
Caroline Hewett,
66
550.00
Kate Hobbs,
66
500.00
Martha Hobbs,
500.00
Emma J. Houghton,
66
18.28
Addison A. Hunt,
66
263.41
Rebecca Jones,
66
468.28.
Emma S. R. Kendrick,
514.98
Mary E. D. King,
66
458.53
Persis E. King,
566.46
S. Lizzie King,
137.43
Abbie F. Knowles,
550.00
Hattie E. Lamb,
"
109.75
D. A. Lathrop,
702.54
Lizzie Lawrence,
66
575.00
Emily J. Leonard,
66
800.00
M. Theresa Leonard,
66
317.05
Margaret A. Liscom,
66
387.80
Mary J. Mack,
500.00
Mary T. Magennis,
500.00
Clara Manly,
64.02
A. P. Marble,
66
146.34
Emma F. Marsh,
66
304.86
.
73.00
Mary M. Lawton,
995.12
Miriam P. Jones,
283
Paid Eliza D. May,
teaching,
204.86
Mary E. Maynard,
575.00
Ann E. McCambridge,
523.16
Charlotte McFarland,
197.55
Ella M. McFarland,
500.00
Kate A. Meade,
550.00
Ellen Merrick,
66
660.80
Isaac N. Metcalf,
1449.60
M. A. Metcalf,
66
463.40
Nellie L. Moore,
451.21
M. Jennie Morse,
470.72
Marie Moulton,
134.88
Laura L. Newton,
66
699.00
Sarah J. Newton,
554.00
Tirza S. Nichols,
550.00
Elizabeth Osgood,
89.63
Roswell Parish,
66
936.58
Matilda Parker,
495.12
M. A. Parkhurst,
66
600.00
Caroline Parkinson,
575.00
Mary E. Pease,
66
500.00
Adeliza Perry,
550.00
Ann C. Perry,
476.71
Harriet N. Perry,
66
529.27
Lydia A. Perry,
66
550.00
L. E. Perry,
464.62
Ellis Peterson,
66
495.73
E. J. Powers,
406.08
Abigail Pratt,
66
500.00
Ella J. Pratt,
66
170.72
Lottie E. Pratt,
66
208.53
Jane E. Prentice,
541.95
Carrie E. Putnam,
500.00
Mary F. Reed,
575.00
Esther M. Rice,
66
39.02
Addie E. Rockwood,
34.14
Etta A. Rounds,
66
47.56
Helen M. Shattuck,
500.00
E. J. Shepherd,
43.90
Emma J. Sherman,
66
800.00
Mary A. Slater,
66
304.88
Albert L. Smith,
66
113.75
Hattie A. Smith,
66
450.00
Joanna F. Smith,
575.00
€
395.11
Carrie A. Rider,
2500.00
Sarah L. Phillips,
28.4
Paid L. Jennie Smith, teaching, 144.87
Mary A. Smith,
543.90
Anna B. Souther,
500.25
Anne C. Stewart,
700.00
Abbie A. Swallow,
186.57
Nellie C. Thomas,
498.78
Carrie P. Townsend,
254.89
Ida C. Upton,
500.00
Martha P. Valentine,
500.00
H. G. Waite,
140.24
Eunice M. Walker,
65.85
Mary H. Warren,
66
411.39
M. Louise Warren,
204.86
Mary F. Wentworth,
575.00
Elizabeth Wheeler,
66
231.71
Ellen G. Wheeler,
491.45
Ellen M. Wheeler,
66
238.39
Thomas Wheelock, 66
621.92
Mary O. Whitmore,
66
442.67
Lydia M. Wilmarth,
500.00
Jennie A. Woodworth,
96.86
WOOD AND COAL.
Paid Peter Dockrey, charcoal,
321.12
James Fay, wood,
7.63
Garfield & Parker, wood,
1522.08
W. M. Hall & Sons, "
20.00
Silas Howe, 66
16.47
Wm. H. Jourdan, coal,
850.02
Strong & Rogers,
2208.81
REPAIRS, WOOD, AND SUNDRIES.
Paid Hezekiah Adams, wood, repairs, etc.,
36.50
S. T. Bennett,
4.00
John F. Boyce, wood, labor, etc.,
51.45
W. P. Knight, repairs, etc.,
25.58
D. H. Perry, wood, etc.,
12.38
Sylvanus Sears, "
44.00
MAKING FIRES, SWEEPING AND CLEANING.
Paid Pay Roll for January,
291.09
February,
292.53
March,
266.30
April,
259.78
May,
172.30
June,
168.52
66
September,
171.32
285
Paid Pay Roll for October, 272.97
November, 299.37
December, 268.58
MISCELLANEOUS.
Paid Alexander & Martin, teaming, 21.50
Arad Alexander, 12.00
J. W. Allen, mason work, 10.00
Amer'nı Tablet Co., blackboards,
269.90
Wm. Arroquier, 66
157.50
Zephaniah Baker, 1 copy "Lectures on Education," 4.00
J. D. Baldwin & Co., adv'g, 25.50
Richard Barker, labor,
39.06
John Barnard, slating,
12.44
Barrett, Washburn & Co., pipe, labor, etc. 3.78 S. B. Bartholomew & Co., adv'g, 15.99
George W. Barton, mason work, 81.00
Joseph Beynon, bailing water from cel'r, 7.00 J. H. Bigelow & Co., wire cloth & staples, 21.62 A. J. Brooks, carpenter work, 643.11
Joseph B. Brooks, trucking, 65.20
Thomas Brown, fence posts and soap, 48.20
M. M. Chaffin, sawing wood, etc., 4.25
H. B. &. W. O. Chamberlain, apparatus for High School, 82.36
John D. Chollar, chairs, window shades, 166.28
Geoage H. Clark, painting and glazing, 902.27 Edward I. Comins, towards piano,
James Connor, cutting wood, 2.15
50.00
35.00
Charles A. Cummings, keys, etc.,
Div. No. 42, mats, brooms, ctc., 190.38
Earle & Turner, lumber, etc., 229.32
John Fay, carting, 28.95
First Parish, stoves, 30.00
John Fitzgerald, cut'g wood, and labor, 608.47
B. W. Fletcher, shop rent, paid for cleaning, 346.03
125.00
carpenter work etc., 1029.77
Noyes Fletcher, cutting wood, 13.50
James Foley, 9.33
C. Foster & Co., screws, bells, etc., 227.16
Henry B Gates, cutting wood, 22.31
Gould & Lincoln, arithmetics, 24.00
M. B. Green & Co., oxalic acid, 1.60
Grout & Bigelow, maps, globes, etc.,
426.56
286
Paid Charles Hamilton, diplomas, etc., 13.60 N. R. Hapgood, making estimates, 10.00
Henry F. Harrington, 200 copies lecture on "Our Grammar Schools," 15.00
Heury M. Harrington, pd. for tun'g pianos 3.00 W. O. Haskell & Son, ink wells & cov'rs, 120.00 Heald, Britton, & Ford, seat and desk irons, 1405.75
Highway Department, bricks, labor etc., 710.66
W. D. Holbrook, rent of room, 60.00
S. T. Howard, horse hire, 34.50
Edwin G. Hutchins, cutting wood, 6.00
Jenks, 19.31
Eli Johnson, 16.00
J. W. Jordan, stoves, pipe, labor, etc., 702.17
John G. Kendall, Agent, insuring, 795.75
Ezra Kent, carting stove, 1.50
I. N. Keyes, lumber, plan'g, saw'g, etc., 67.44
T. M. Lamb, clocks, rep'g, etc., 266.87
D. A. Lathrop, cash paid out, 3.92
Lee & Doyle, cleaning vaults, 24.00
Lee & Shepard, 19 copies " Sheldon's Elem'y Instructor," 30.00
A. B. Lovell, labor, etc., 3.75
J. Lovell, measures, etc.,
8.50
A. P. Marble, chairs, settees, etc.
21.40
J. Marble & Co., acid, 3.95
Mason Brothers, charts, 3.00
L. W. Mason 80.00
Mathews & Chamberlain, labor, pipe, etc. 96.75
Michael McNeiff, cutting wood, 8.81
David S. Messinger, rent and insur'ce, 391.17
Isaac N. Metcalf, music books, 93.93
Henry W. Miller, stoves, desk and seat irons, etc., 1739.98
N. P. Mulloy, locks, keys, gong, etc., 133.09
John C. Newton, trav'g expenses, 2.25
John B. O'Leary & Bro., braces for seats, 6.06 Roswell Parish, apparatus for W. H. S., 20.00
Ellis Peterson, paper, books, etc., 65.10
F. F. Phelps, zinc, labor, etc., 18.57
J. S. Pinkham, crash and print, 15.24
Willard F. Pond, labor, 12.88
Mary Pratt, ink, 73.22
A. Prentiss, atlas, 17.50
George W. Putnam, sawing wood, 4.45
287
Paid T. H. Reed, sundries, 61.13
E. S. Ritchie & Son, apparatus for High School, 66.90
George B. Robbins, sawing wood,
23.00
George W. Rugg, soap,
12.00
W. H. Sanford & Son, books, maps, etc., 771.64
E. A. Sheldon, animal prints, 16.20
John L. Shorey, cards and charts, 2.75
Charles Smith, brooms, 22.50
E. K. Spaulding, shavings and trucking, 101.30
St. John's Church, rent of room, 150.00
E. M. Stockwell, horse hire, 144.25
I. H. Stockwell, rep'g, 62.90
Wm. B. Taber, white wood boards, 770.93
R. C. Taylor, rent of room, 150.00
Ellis Thayer, brushes, 219.50
N. G. Tucker, labor and sundries, 83.42
Tyler & Seagrave, printing, 442.94
Freeman Upham, carpenter work,
529.47
Andrew J. Waite, labor, etc.,
36.12
A. H. Ward, crash and print, 10.02
George I Washburn, rent of room, 116.66
Jacob P. Weixler, paper baskets, 18.00
Gilman Wheeler, carpenter work, 710.17
White & Conant, nails, 5.13
Mary O. Whitmore, glass, etc.,
2.09
Edward Whitney, paper and envelopes, 34.22 5.50
G. P. Whittier, cyclopedia, 5.76
A. Williams & Co., charts,
Woodman & Hammett, blocks and cards, 9.05
D. M. Woodward, stone, 1.50
Wor. Co. Mech. Assoc'n, use of hall, 23.00
Wor. Gas Light Co., gas, 51.06
Wor. Water Works, use of water, 140.00
putting in pipes, 64.89
$98,162.70
SCHOOL FOR TRUANTS.
APPROPRIATION, 2,000.00
Received from Pauper Farm Dep't, labor, 177.24
Transfer from Contingent Expenses, 676.50 -- 2,853.74
EXPENDITURES.
Paid Allen & Reed, shoes, 1.50
Barnard, Sumner, & Co., cotton cloth, 16.56
J. H. Clarke & Co., blankets, 51.50
N. S. Coburn, rep'g shoes, 2.50
37
288
Paid John Farwell & wife, services 1 year, 180.00
Geo. W. Gale, making returns, 5.00
George Geer, hats, caps, socks, etc., 51.98 Grout & Bigelow, stationery, etc., 12.84
Oliver C. Haven, shoes and brush, 55.45
Henry W. Miller, stove, zinc, and knives, 17.38 P. F. Packard & Sons, cots and couterp's 91.57 Emma J. Parker, teaching, 200.00
Pauper F'm, board teachers and schol's, 1406.13 alterations in dormitories, 389.08
Police Court, Court fees, 100.85
A. Y. Thompson & Co., dry goods, 21.00
Tyler & Seagrave printing, 6.00
Ware & Pratt, clothing, 187.20
Worcester County, court fees, 57.20
2,853.74
SCHOOL HOUSES AND REPAIRS.
APPROPRIATION,
25,000.00
EXPENDITURES :
Transfer to Dix street School House, 8,292.16
66 Edgeworth st. 66
6,568.60
66 Lamartine st.
4,060.74
66 Quinsigamond
5,072.50
66 South Worcester " 1,006.00
25,000.00
SCHOOL HOUSE, (DIX STREET.)
Received of D. S. Messinger, for land, 1,650.12
Transfer from Main st. School House, 2,472.80
School Houses and Repairs, 8,292.16-12,424.08
EXPENDITURES :
Paid George H. Clark, painting, etc., 306.93
J. D. Daniels & Co., coal, 40.00
Wm. H. Goulding, bal. due on land 1,800.00 Highway Dep't, labor and materials, 969.23
John G. Kendall, Agent, insurance, A. B. Lovell, drain pipe and labor, Mathews & Chamberlain, pipe, etc., 103.67
38.50
24.55
H. & A. Palmer, contract & extra w'k, 9141.20-12,424.08 SCHOOL HOUSE, (EDGEWORTH STREET.)
Transfer from School Houses and Repairs, EXPENDITURES :
6,568.60
Paid E. Ames, digging well and drain, 73.00
E. Boyden & Son, plans, 150.00
D. S. Messinger, land, 1,845.60
H. & A. Palmer, on contract,
4,500.00 -- 6,568.60
289
SCHOOL HOUSE, (LAMARTINE STREET.)
Transfer from Contingent Expenses, 12,332.93
66 School Houses and Repairs, 4,060.74-16,393.67 EXPENDITURES :
Paid George H. Clark, painting, 54.47
Highway Dep't, labor and materials, 824.79 Willard Ward, on contract, 15,514.41-16,393.67
SCHOOL HOUSE, (MAIN STREET.)
Received of D. S. Messinger, cash, 2,147.80
mortgage, 5 yrs, 19,325.00 -- 21,472.80
EXPENDITURES :
Transfer to Dix st. School House, 2,472.80
Balance due, $19,000.00
SCHOOL HOUSE, (QUINSIGAMOND DISTRICT.)
Transfer from School Houses and Repairs, 5,072.50
EXPENDITURES :
Paid Larned & Clough, on contract, 5,000.00
J. G. Perry, labor, 36.50
Michael Powers, labor on well, 36.00-5,072.50
SCHOOL HOUSE, (SOUTH WORCESTER.)
Transfer from School Houses and Repairs, 1,006.00
EXPENDITURES :
Paid A. C. Buttrick, services, 6.00
Larned & Clough, on contract, 1,000.00 -- 1,006.00
SCHOOL HOUSE, (WOODLAND STREET.)
Transfer from Contingent Expenses, 964.15
EXPENDITURES :
Paid A. C. Buttrick, services, 17.15
Andrew H. Hammond, land, 6,000.00 -- 6,017.15
Amount overdrawn, Jan. 4, 1869,
$5,053.00
SEWERS.
Received of Lyman Brooks, 50.00
66 Dwight Foster, labor, 68.96
66 J. A. Thompson, entering sewer, 31.78
" for articles sold, 16.15 --- 166.89
EXPENDITURES :
Amount overdrawn, Jan. 6, 1868, 115.351.43 Paid Edwin Ames, mason work, . 712.27
S. C. Andrews, bridge, 4.22
290
Paid David Atherton, build'g boxes and dam, 882.36
C. K. Babcock, moving barn, 70.00
Phinehas Ball, cash paid out, 31.88
G. C. & A. E. Bigelow, box, 3.50
Mason A. Boyden, surveying, etc.,
157.90
Brown & Barnard, carting, 27.89
Alzirus Brown, stock, labor, etc.,
60.85
Thomas L. Bugbee, labor and sundries, 404.98
E. P. Buss, drawing stone, etc., 10.50
A. C. Buttrick, field books, 6.00
Geo. H. Cavanaugh, driving piles, 290.00 Cleveland & Bassett, manhole covers, 1799.60 Adam Dawson & Co., bal. contract for walling Mill Brook, 5,070.65
Earle & Turner, lumber and carting, 150.84
H. W. Eddy, labor and materials, 7.93
Fire Department, pumping water, 20.00
C. Foster & Co., nails, etc., 10.99
Jolın Gates & Co., lumber and carting, 176.07
H. D. Goodnow, paving, 19.00
Wm. A. Gould, services, Engineer's of., 263.05
Green & Jordan, pipe, labor, etc., 1.49
Norman A. Harrington, labor as rodman, 68.37
A. Y. Hebard, stone, 119.28
Highway Dep't, labor, etc., 2,913.11
Michael Houlihan, teaming, 31.50
J. W. Jordan, tin case for plans, 2.25
Kniffen Mowing Machine Co., plank, 13.78
E. S. Knowles, labor, pipe, etc., 14,028.21
A. B. Lovell, drain pipe, cement, etc., 2,946.99
Thomas C. Lovell, surveying, 75.60
Wm. Lucas & Son, iron, 1.88
A. G. Mann, stone and labor, 1,019.27
Michael McGrath, labor with teams, 206.63
Michael McQuade, 21.00
Messinger & Wright, water damages, 2,400.00
F. B. Norton & Co., 66
570.00
Norwich & Wor. R. R. Co., freight,
32.40
John P. K. Otis, rodman, 47.00
Pay Roll, labor, 42.00
Amos Pike, stone and labor, 5.75
Plummer Granite Co., stone, 208.00
Pratt & Inman, iron, 2.18
C. G. Reed & Co., plank, sawing, etc., 39.79
T. H. Reed, lanterns, etc., 14.45
C. O. Richardson, paving, etc., 285.03
291
Paid C. C. Riley, moving gravel,
4.75
H. G. Roche, stone, 183.00
Samuel Smith, damage to fence, 8.00
E. M. Stockwell, horse hire, 2.00
Geo. T. Sutton, pipe and labor, 4.62
Tarbell & Barney, contr't,;'67 & '68, 44,398.20 Lucian A. Taylor, services Eng'r's of., 376.92 C. A. Tenney & Co., spruce and cart'g, 3.13
N. G. Tucker, earthen traps, 5.20
Tyler & Seagrave, printing, 49.54
E. B. Walker, contr't and other w'k, 39,121.09
Wm. A. Wheeler, cleaner, etc., 39.60
J. C. White & Co., drawing paper, 6.50
D. M. Woodward, stone, 755.11
[F .: Wor. Gas Light Co., reps. to pipe, 424.09
Wor. & Nash. R. R. Co., labor, 13.12
Worcester Water Works, " and mat'ls, 83.51
236,106.25
Amount overdrawn, Jan. 4, 1869, $235,939.36 SHADE TREES AND PUBLIC GROUNDS.
Balance undrawn, Jan. 6, 1868, 645.69
APPROPRIATION, 600.00
Received from Commissioners for grass, use of ground, etc., 134.75
Highway Dep't, grass, 84.70
66 Sam'l Smith, City Clerk, use of grounds, 60.00 -- 1,525.14
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