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W Springfield
Agawam
Fred Menard
Canada
Canada
Oct
13
Healy.
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Stillborn
2 Mittineague 1 Agawam
Feeding Hills
Agawam
John C. Healy Cheshire, Conn.
Adeline S Gett
Holyoke
Oct
13|1 Mary Bidwell.
f w 80 10 13 Apoplexy
1 Agawam
Feeding Hills
Manchester,
Ann Greenhalge
England
Oct
15
2 Austin Bidwell Daniel A. Moriarty
8 12 9
Tuberculosis
2 Feeding Hills 1 Agawam
W Springfield
Agawam
Timothy Moriarty Ireland
Bridget Wren
Ireland
Oct
23
Mary Ann Savin .
f
22 1 Tuberculosis
1 Agawamı
W Springfield Paper finisher W Springfield William Savin,
Washington, D. C.
Ireland
Oct 23
Russell M. Ewing.
m m 70 4 27 Heart Disease
2 Mittineague Agawam
Agawam
Farmer
E Windsor, L'onn.
Asa H. Ewing
Persis Nichols
Oct
f m 66
Apoplexy
1 Agawam
W Springfield
Ireland
George Ferguson
Ireland
Oct
58 Cancer
Ashby
Nurse
Belchertown
Nala Bishop
Belchertown
Shutesbury Marguerite Pelland Mass.
Nov
2 John Shea.
m
50 Concussion of R. R. Accident.
2 Springfield
1 Agawam
Monterey
Monterey
Sheridan Thompson Monterey
Monterey
1 Agawam
W. Springfield
Agawam
John Grady
Mary Riley
Ireland
Nov 22
James A. Chaffee
m m 46| 9 10 Pneumonia
1 Agawam
Stage Driver
Chester
Andrew J. Chaffee
Caroline Phelps
Chester
Nov 23
Stephen Henry Bodurtham w
84
4
Acute Bronchitis
Agawam
Farmer
Chester
Lucretia Henry
Chester
Nov 29
Esther Murphy .
f
5 Premature Birth
Agawam
Springfield
Agawam
Walter Bodurtha Agawam Patrick J Murphy Springfield Horatio E. Goss Enfield, Conn.
Martha A. Cleveland East Longmeadow Amelia Coitoux
Dec 3
Leo Gandreau ...
m| 8 |4| 00 Meningitis
1 Agawam
East Long- meadow W Springfield
Housewife
E Long- meadow
Agawam
Ludger Gandreau Canada
Canada
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Cond.
Age.
2. Name of Husband.
| Sex.
Y8.
I Ds.
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7.1 Enteritis
Agawam
Springfield
Agawam
Joseph Lariviere Springfield
Selona Thomson
Nov 6 Nov 12
Julia Grady
f
8
14 Meningitis
12 Mittineague
East Long- meadow
2 Feeding Hills Agawam
Anna Belle Begley Springfield
30 1 Nellie M. Chaffee .. Nov
f w 36 11
4| Pneumonia
1 Agawam
2 James A Chaffee.
2 Feeding Hills
2 Mittineague
Ireland Clarinda Bishop
2 Peritonitis
Brain 1 Agawam
Springfield
Weaver
Somers, Conn.
Brimfield Eleanor Ormsby
2 Mittineague Agawam
Nov
27 1 Catharine F. Ross. 2 John Ross .. 29 1 Mary J. Loveridge .. f 2 Daniel C. Loveridge. 1 Flossie Lariviere f
Frederick S. Thompson. . m 8 29 Tuberculosis
2 Northampton
Ireland
Conn.
m Male. f Female. s Single. m Married. w Widowed.
-
England
HIenry Bailey, England
Ireland
Emma Morin
2 Feeding IIills
2 Mittineague
Annie Sullivan
TREASURER'S REPORT.
JUDSON W. HASTINGS, TREASURER.
IN ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF AGAWAM.
DR.
To balance in treasury, March 16, 1896. $846.66
Amount received from Town of Russell, for paupers
19.50
Town of Southwick for paupers . 71.75
City of Chicopee, for paupers . 124.00
Town of West Springfield, bridge account ...
18.58
Springfield Ins't. for Savings, temporary loan
1,500.00
George Leonard, police court fines . 119.81
State Treasurer, for paupers
43.36
Superintendent of Schools
1,250.00
66 Inspector of cattle
Corporation tax
421.84
66 National bank tax
628.69
Military Aid, chap.279, Acts1 889 . 18.00
66 State Aid, chap. 301, Acts 1889 .
84.00
66 Income Massachusetts school fund
208.39
County Treasurer, dog fund.
215.52
Income Mary A. Phelan, library fund.
20.20
Slaughter house licenses 2.00
Sewer assessments.
48,73
F. A. Worthington, wire.
1.00
Arthur Duclos, school-house lot. 205.00
Support Eugene F. Dwight.
265.74
Sale of produce from almshouse 9.50
Rent of Town Hall, Agawam . 32.50
66
66 " Feeding Hills. 42.75
66.28
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Interest on deposits .
$30.93
Ethan D. Allen, collector 1892 .
.90
Edw. M. Wright,
1893 87.22
Amos Gosselin, 66
69.10
Edw. M. Wright
1894
474.07
Jas. H. Clark,
66
66
475.26
Amos Gosselin, 66
66
200.36
Lewis A. Barden, 66
1895. 2,562.44
Edw. M. Wright,
2,026.00
Geo. D. Cooley, 66
66
1,605.72
Lewis A. Barden,
1896. 6,968.74
Edw. W. Wright,
66
66
5,892.56
Amos Gosselin,
66
3,955.35
$30,612.45
CR.
By paying, Leicester Savings Bank, interest
$400.00
Spencer 66 66 66
200,00
Chicopee 66 66
200.00
Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank.
200.00
Springfield Inst. for Savings "
565.42
66
" temporary loan ....
1,500.00
Treasurer of Granville for Supt. of Schools. . 416,66 Southwick, 416.66
County tax 1,859.73
State tax
945.00
Sinking Fund Commissioners
900.00
State Treasurer's penalty for failure to make returns. 20.00
Selectmens' and School Committees' orders :
Schools, Superintendent and supplies.
6,236.60
High School tuition 564.00
Outside relief. 2,361.43
Poor, Almshouse
934.63
Highways and bridges. 2,706.58
South End bridge 399.41
Town officers. 1,122.46
33
Contingencies
$950.04
State and Military aid
340.00
Memorial Day . 35.00
Care of Town Halls. 76.64
Repair of town buildings. 123.27
New school-house 6,352.97
School furniture, 323.50
Street lights
III.75
Public library
280.42
Balance in Treasury, March 11, 1897
70.28
$30,612.45
We have examined the accounts of the Town Treasurer for the year 1896-97 and find them correct, with the proper vouchers.
JOHN G. FREELAND, DAVID L. BOWE,
Auditors.
Agawam, March 17, 1897.
Appropriations Recommended for 1897.
Schools, Superintendent and supplies $5,500.00
Highways and bridges. 2,500.00
South End bridge . 400.00
High School Tuition 700.00
Support of poor 2,500.00
Contingencies.
800.00
Town officers.
1,200.00
State aid 250.00
Interest
1,800.00
Sinking fund
900.00
Town debt. 600.00
Care of Town Halls 50.00
Repairs on Town buildings 150.00
Street lights. 100.00
Collectors of taxes 300.00
Discount on taxes 750.00
Memorial Day 50.00
ASSESSORS' REPORT.
Valuation May 1, 1896.
Real estate.
.$1,145,640.00
Personal .
171,341.00
$1,316,981.00
Upon which taxes have been assessed as follows :
State tax
$945.00
County tax .
1,859.73
Schools, Superintendent and supplies 5,500.00
High School tuition. 800.00
Highways and bridges 1,800.00
Support of poor 2,800.00
Contingencies
800.00
Town officers. 1,000.00
State aid.
250.00
South End bridge 500.00
Interest.
1,800.00
Sinking fund 900.00
Town debt. 600.00
Care of Town Halls 200.00
Repairs on Town buildings .
200.00
Street lights. 100.00
Collection of taxes
300.00
Discount on taxes 750.00
Memorial Day.
35.00
School house lot. 850.00
School furniture. 300.00
Overlay
43.97
Tax on real and personal estate at the rate of $16.00 per thousand 21,071.70 631 polls at $2.00 each. 1,262.00 $22,333.70
$22,333.70
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To Lewis A. Barden was committed for collection .
· $9,2 18.69
Additional assessments. 6.00 $9,224.69
Upon which he has been credited :
Cash paid Treasurer
6.968.74
Discount allowed
324.14
Abatements allowed .
8.40
Commission. .
104.51
Amount due March 10, 1897 1,818.90 9,224.69
To Edward M. Wright was committed for collection
7,502.10
Additional assessments. 24.08 7.526.18
Upon which he has been credited :
Cash paid Treasurer
5,892.56
Discount allowed .
261.16
Abatements allowed .
17.12
Commission. . 88.37
Amount due March 10, 1897 1,266.97 7,526.18
To Amos Gosselin was committed for col- lection. 5,612.91
Additional assessments .. 8.00
5,620.91
Upon which he has been credited :
Cash paid Treasurer 3,955.35
Discount allowed 187.53
Abatements allowed . 6.40
Commission .
59.32
Amount due March 10, 1897 1,412.31 5,620.91
HENRY E. BODURTHA, EDWIN LEONARD, 2ND, R. MATHER TAYLOR,
Assessors.
Agawam, March 10, 1897.
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ABATEMENTS ALLOWED.
ETHAN D. ALLEN, Collector.
1892.
E. H. Morse
$2.00
Est. John Roberts.
1.70
John D. Roberts
. .
2.00
E. M. WRIGHT, Collector. 1894.
Charles Armstrong
$2.00
George E. Baxter
2.00
Joel Brown .
2.00
Thomas J. Killeen
2.00
William F. Sullivan
2.00
Walter F. Wilcox
6.98
1.17
George Isabell .
1 895.
Antone Karisky
$2.00
Frank H. Burt 2.98
E. H. Morse
2.00
Frank Morehouse
2.00
Thomas Ray
2.00
Jesse Young 2.00
Christy Youx
3.84
Heirs of Joseph Smith. . 2.76
George Isabel.
1.73
GEORGE D. COOLEY, Collector. 1895.
Frank Akerman.
$2.00
Alphonse Brissette . 3.50
Dominick Brissette
2.00
AMOS GOSSELIN, Collector.
1893.
Corliss Menard. .....
.
$2.00
1894.
Mrs. Timothy Crowley. . $6.27
Frank Akerman.
.
3.09
Daniel Cavanaugh.
2.00
Joseph Menard
2.00
James Menard
2.00
William Webber
2.00
Dominick Brissette
2.00
Corliss Menard
2.00
Patrick Flynn.
2.00
1896.
Kate Murphy.
. .
6.40
JAMES H. CLARK, Collector.
1894
Walter Fitzgerald
$2.00
Frank T. Rice
2.00
Harry Ross.
2.00
H. A. Trask.
2.00
Patrick Burns
1 2.40
Patrick Kane
1.16
LEWIS A. BARDEN, Collector.
1895.
Harry Brown.
$2.00
Arthur Green.
2.00
Samuel Ingham
2.00
37
Daniel Cavanaugh 2.00
Timothy Keefe,. $2.00
Mrs. Crowley .63
Patrick Kane · 2.00
Daniel Crowley
2.00
William Chase .
2.00
Bert Root.
2.00
Alphonso Jasmine .69
Arthur Allen · .92
James Menard . 2.00
John Smith 2.00
Augustus Mecure 2.00
Michael Scanlon . 2.00
Treffly Mason 2.00
Morgan Shehehay . 2.00
Fred Provost 2.00
Hiram B. Sexton 2.00
Frank Provost. 2.00
John Scanlon 2.00
William Roberts 2.00
Patrick Burns
17.25
Thomas Sullivan 1.15
1896.
Calix Menard. 2.00
Frank W. Butterfield .. . 2.00
Charles Chase 2.00
Patrick Flynn. 2.00
William Webber 2.00
Archer Herrick . 2.00
Est. Oliver Sikes · 2.40
E. M. WRIGHT, Collector.
1896.
Walter Auwood.
$2.00
George Isabel. $1.20
Charles Barry .
2.00
Heirs of Joseph Smith. . 1.92
Morris Tobin
2.00
A. P. Loomis 8.00
H. P. Osborne 2.00
Report of Overseers of the Poor.
OUTSIDE RELIEF-DISBURSEMENTS.
Northampton Lunatic Hospital :
Care of James D. Johnson . $169.92
Care of Catherine Flynn, 169.92
Care of Catherine Brady. 169.92
Care of Eugene F. Dwight 77.07
Care of Patrick J. Murphy. 6.04
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, care of Wm. Desloriers,
49.2I
Care of Francis Fowler, . 48.00
Aid to Mrs. Harriet Parker
I30.00
Aid to Mrs. Michael Finnegan 36.00
Aid to Mrs. George Guyotte. 4.00
Dr. C. S. Downey, medical aid to Mrs. Guyotte 12.50
Aid to Mrs. Abraham Cosgrain 26.00
Dr. C. J. Downey, medical aid to Mrs. Cosgrain 3.50
Mrs. Leon Debour, rent for Mrs. Cosgrain 3.75
Constantino Servanto, rent for Mrs. Cosgrain. 9.00
Aid to Mrs. Frank Willette . 62 00
Dr. C. J. Downey, medical aid to Mrs. Willette 6.50
W. F. Cook, coal and wood for Mrs. Willette 24.75
Clarence E. Smith, rent for Mrs. Willette 69.00
Clarence E. Smith, medicine for Mrs. Willette
1.35
Stockwell & Farnsworth, coal for Mrs. Gervaise. 6.75
M. L.Tourtellotte, rent for Mrs. Gervaise. 20.30
Dr. C. J. Downey, medical aid for James Menard. 9.75
George Chapman, milk for James Menard 1.00
W. F. Cook, coal for David Mahoney 6.50
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George Chapman, milk for David Mahoney $13.56
H. Letellier, supplies for David Mahoney ... 51.50
Mrs. Jane Campbell, rent for Alex Menard 29.34 W. H. Dexter, rent for Alex Menard . 7.00
King Bros., supplies for Alex Menard . 2.00
Amos Gosselin, rent for Mrs. John Gosselin I2.00
George A. Chapman, milk for Mrs. Quirk . 22.60
H. Letellier, supplies for Mrs. Quirk . 77.25
H. Letellier, supplies for Michael Moran. 27.00
Aid to Michael Moran. 23.50
City of Chicopee, aid to Mrs. Dineen, 1895 I38.00
City of Springfield, aid to Bridget Donnelly, 1895 . 52.54
City of Springfield, aid to Catherine Brady, 1895 73.00
City of Springfield, aid to Julia Murphy, 1895 20.00
Town of Easthampton, aid to E. Crossman .. . 303.25
Clarence E. Smith, supplies for Joshua De Forge.
1.00
Agawam Paper Co., rent for Joshua De Forge 4 00
L. F. Jenks, supplies for Mrs. Leon Debour. 54.50
C. W. Hastings, supplies for Patrick Burns 7.06
Town of Dalton, aid to James Weatherbee.
29.00
John H. Clune, burial of body 5.00
E. A. Kellogg, opening grave .. 2.00
Duane Gowdy, aid to Morgan Hollister 40.00
L. R. Button, aid to W. C. Button 52.00
Dr. J. W. Hastings, medical attendance 4.00
W. C. Campbell, care of 32 tramps 8.00
A. K. Fuller, care of 24 tramps 5.50
$2,187.33
The following persons having settlement elsewhere have been aided as follows :
Wm. M. Williams, truss for John Hanson $7.00
A. K. Fuller, supplies for Mrs. Johnson. II3.50
Shea Bros., milk for Mrs. Johnson 6.90
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Clarence E. Smith, supplies for George Dennis $23.00 J. B. Smith, supplies for George Dennis. 7.50 W. F. Cook, coal and wood for George Dennis 5.20
Taylor Bros., wood for George Dennis. 5.00
W. F. Cook, coal for Mary Martin. 4.00
C. E. Smith, supplies for Mary Martin 2.00
$174.10
Total outside relief. $2,361.43
ALMSHOUSE.
Mrs. M. L. Raiche, board of inmates $130.78
66 66 salary to March. 230.00
66 66 cash for supplies . 40.23
J. J. Raiche, supplies 18:18
J. C. Belville, fertilizer 23.45
E. M. Pomroy, labor and supplies. 28.65
J. W. Hamilton, meat 80.96
H. E. Lombra, fish. 14.32
A. K. Fuller, supplies 81.64
W. L. Brown, shoes. 10.50
Forbes & Wallace, supplies 32.18
H. E. Bodurtha, repairs on cultivator 1.25
Tayler Bros. supplies 4.65
L. F. Jenks, supplies. 38.21
J. W. Hastings, medical attendance 6.50
J. G. Freeland, hay. 5.94
12.85
Geo. E. Estabrook, repairing stoves
Leonard Clark & Son, stove and pipe 17.50
Ethan D. Allen, repairs 3.20
H. W. Halliday, wood. 2.00
W. F. Cook, coal, . 54.70
H. C. Puffer, grain 52,29
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T. J. Regnier, harness and cushion.
$16.85
Flynn & Kirby, repairs. .. .. 7.00 W. W. Houghton, repairs and shoeing. 20.80
$934.63
Total expenditures for care of poor .
$3,296.06
Less amount expended for other towns $3,121.96
Appropriation . $2,800.00
R. MATHER TAYLOR, EDWIN LEONARD, 2ND. HENRY E. BODURTHA,
Overseers of Poor.
REPORT OF THE SELECTMEN.
Highway and Bridge Department.
Miscellaneous.
W. C. Campbell Supt. of streets. $8.75
C. A. Bartholomew, repairs on scraper 1.50
Joseph Dumontier, repairs 2.40
W. W. Houghton, repairs
20.30
B. L. Bragg Co., plow .
13.95
Homer Foot & Co., tools. .74
E. M. Wright, storage of tools 2.00
$49.64
Agawam.
Wm. H. Lester, labor $9.25
Michael Riley, labor . 2.40
John Reilly, labor
56.13
Albert F. Trask, gravel.
.56
Charles O. Campbell, labor
13.95
Lewis Brown, labor
22.73
John Buckley, labor
29.10
W. H. Porter, labor
71.90
Edward Lester, labor 10.86
10.95
J. B. Manley, labor and plank
Peter Campbell, labor
10.43
J. S. Sanderson, brick 6.40
Peter Marra, labor 1.50
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Frank P. Covill, labor. $14.05
C. E. Hitchcock, pipe. 18.61
City of Springfield, pipe. 20.54
William W. Allen, labor 52.85
Patrick O. Riley, labor 13.20
Benjamin Verrier, labor
9.60
L. R. Button, labor.
20.25
T. W. Fowler, labor.
2.00
Monroe Hayward, labor
24.55
J. W. Wilder, cement 1.88
Homer Foot & Co., wire 2.83
John Murphy, labor. 3.45
E. L. Thompson, labor 2.30
R. F. Hawkins, grates
4.26
Dennis Crowley, labor 5.85
James Collins, labor 20.55
Byron Pierce, labor,. 1.50
Walter Pierce, labor. 5.70
George W. Pierce, labor
5.55
Wm. Worthington, labor
3.60
Michael L. Ahl, labor
37.02
George Covill, labor.
34.23
W. C. Campbell, labor
104.00
W. C. Campbell, plank
9.00
Agawam Co., gravel.
12.00
George H. Reed, labor
19.35
John G. Burt, labor
31.59
Frank J. Pomeroy, gravel
4.40
Frank R. Pomeroy, labor
.75
F. E. Campbell, labor
36.35
S. N. Bennett, labor
5.05
Thomas Riley, labor
1.50
Jerre Adams, labor.
23.35
C. W. Hastings, tools
1.95
A. J. Todd, railing
14.50
H. W. Cook, labor. 7.95
E. L. Covill, labor 4.70
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WV. B. Rice, labor. $5.35
John Oldroyd, labor
3.20
Joseph Work, labor . 10.00
R. L. Blaisdell, labor
7.00
G. H. Huntington, sand.
.24
E. K. Bodurtha, sand. .72
James A. Fitzgerald, labor
2.63
Almon Jones, labor. 1.40
1.75
$859.26
Feeding Hills.
Edward E. Smith, labor $2.10
James F. Barry, plank.
7.92
James H. Easton, labor
219.86
John Miner, labor
2.55
H. O. Williams, labor.
2.55
Joseph Voudrien, labor
7.50
Henry Voudrien, labor
10.50
Oliver Voudrien, labor
9.00
William Voudrien, labor 7.50
Mrs. Julia Flower, gravel. 23.04
Charles L. Brown, gravel
1.05
Edward E. Manley, labor
24.90
James F. Cleary, labor and lumber 8.25
C. E. Hitchcock, pipe.
10.20
D. W. Corwin, labor
8.00
E. M. Wright, labor
41.75
D. L. White, labor
182.67
C. E. Kent, plank .
6.60
Spencer Leonard, stone.
3.00
John G. Burt, labor and gravel.
3.15
Taylor Bros., labor. 9.40
Joseph Williams, labor .
2.55
A. K. Fuller, supplies 9.05
George Hines, labor I 2.00
E. N. Powers, labor
45
Flower Leonard, labor $2.78
Henry J. Shaw, labor
9.90
Dwight Taylor, labor. 7.80
Elmer E. McIntire, labor. 43.27
D. M. Steere, post, . .50
W. E. Cooley, labor.
3.00
John G. Freeland, stone
3.00
Michael B. Kelly, labor.
1.05
S. H. Sawyer, labor. .83
E. M. Pomeroy, labor. 1.50
$688.72
Mittineague.
Dennis Crowley, labor $2.10
James H. Easton, labor . 33.50
Daniel L. White, labor. 85.50
Patrick Crowley, labor 25.00
John Buckley, labor 14.00
James Collins, labor 4.65
C. A. Knappe, labor 5.00
Thomas Welch, labor
12.75
Cornelius Donovan, labor 12.00
John Finnegan, labor . 22.50
Edwin Leonard, 2d, labor 72.93
D. W. Corwin, labor 4.00
E. M. Wright, labor 4.00
Alex. Menard, labor 9.00
6.60
Ambrose Choquette, labor
1.50
16.00
George D. Cooley, labor 8.70
H. B. Worden, gravel.
Patrick Murphy, labor 45.00
John Grady, labor
4.12
John Leary, labor
8.25
C. E. Hitchcock, pipe.
4.80
H. W. Austin, labor. 42.00
James F. Barry, plank
46
W. H. Harmon, labor $40.13
C. W. Hull, labor II.20
Lewis Phillips, plank . 7.58
Cornelius Crowley, labor 1.75
Daniel Murphy, labor 6.00
B. L. Bragg Co., wire. 3.87
Agawam Paper Co., cement 3.30
Robert Ely, Jr., labor 13.05
$530.78
Silver Street.
Henry J. Shaw, labor $18.00
George Hines, labor 16.88
Edward A. Manley, labor
18.39
Stephen O. Russell, stump puller .
3.00
Daniel L. White, labor
73.63
James H. Easton, labor
89.15
William S. 'Sears, labor
9.75
Flower Leonard, labor.
10.88
James W. Moore, surveying
10.00
W. C. Campbell, labor .
33.75
W. C. Campbell, use ofstump puller
15.00
John G. Burt, labor.
36.12
Charles O. Campbell, labor
9.00
George W. Pierce, labor
15.75
Walter Pierce, labor
17.25
W. H. Porter, labor
42.00
John Buckley, labor
19.50
George E. Covill, labor
24.83
H. W. Cook, labor.
15.75
James Collins, labor 18.00
W. B. Rice, labor. 18.00
$514.63
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Agawam Bridge.
Robert Ely, Jr., lighting and oil. $41.45
Robert Ely, Jr., repairs . . 13.90
C. W. Hastings, burners and chimneys. .90
Lewis Phillips, snowing. 7.30
$63.55
Less one-half to West Springfield.
$31.78
Total for highways and bridges. $2,706.58
Appropriation $1,800.00
South End Bridge.
City of Springfield, painting $338.73
City of Springfield, repairs. 60.68
$399.41
Appropriation .
$500.00
Contingent Department.
Griffith, Axtell & Cady Co., printing reports, $59.10
F. K. Williams & Co., printing, . 18.00
Hubbard & Taber Printing Co., printing, 2.50
C. W. Hastings, stationery, express and postage, 25.12
C. W. Hastings, insurance, 166.00
J. W. Hastings, expressage and postage, 6.68
J. W. Hastings, indexing, recording and returning to Sec. of State births, marriages and deaths, 50.85
H. R. Johnson, assessors' books and blanks, 12.50
A. K. Fuller, services as auctioneer, 5.00
A. K. Fuller, justice fees, 3.00
Mrs. A. K. Fuller, dinners for town officers,
6.50
Ladies' Aid Society, suppers for town officers,
2.50
C. C. Spellman, legal services to March, 1895,
105.00
H. E. Bodurtha, copying valuation book,.
6.00
C. L. Goodhue, water rent,
50.00
E. A. Kellogg, water rent, 50.00
D. A. Toomey, return of deaths, 5.00
7.00
Dr. J. W. Hastings, return of births,
4.00
O. W. Studley, officers' fees,
2.25
D. A. Atkins, officers' fees, 6.50
James M. Bean, lockup fees, 2.50
Edwin Leonard, inspection of cattle, 141.23
W. H. Porter, fighting fires, warden, 3.50 W. J. Warriner, fighting fires, warden, 21.30 Monroe Hayward, burial of horses, 2.00
George Covill, burial of horses, .
2.00
H. E. Bodurtha, travelling expenses,
I2.00
Dr. C. J. Downey, return of births,
49
H. Letellier, teams, $3.00
Springfield Republican, advertising, Springfield Union Co., advertising,
2.40
4.40
J. V. Wolcott, repairing ballot box, E. L. Covill, election Furniture. .
1.50
John Oldroyd, labor on furniture,
.50
E. L. Thompson, repairs on wagon and harness, 30.00
N. D. Jones & Co., markers for rev. soldiers, 9.00
Harbor and Land Com., on river bank, . 69.95
31.00
Greenough, Cushing & Adams, ink,
1.13
E. M. Hitchcock, rubber stamps,
1.80
$950.04
Appropriation,
$800.00
Town Officers.
W. H. Porter, services as moderator, $5.00
W. H. Porter, services as auditor, 2.50
F. L. Johnson, services as auditor, 5.00
F. L. Johnson, services as election officer, 2.50
Ralph Perry, Jr., services as election officer, 2.50
J. G. Freeland, services as election officer,
2.50
L. A. Barden, services as election officer,
2.50
James F. Barry, services as election officer,
2.50
John R. Bodurtha, services as election officer, 2.50
Scott Adams, services as election officer, J. B. Warren, services as election officer, Woodman Pillsbury, services as election officer, Henry L. Tower, services as election officer, Amos Gosselin, services as election officer,
2.50
2.50
2.50
2.50
2.50
17.33
D. D. Sprague, for sewer plans, .
.
50
Daniel J. Collins, services as election officer, P. T. Donovan, services as election officer, 2.50
$2.50
Daniel Murphy, services as election officer, J. B. O'Connell, services as election officer, E. E. McIntire, services as election officer, Monroe Hayward, services as truant officer, W. C. Campbell, services as constable, . Clinton Sherman, services as constable, .
2.50
5.00
5.00
1.75
James M. Bean, services as police officer,
243.00
R. Mather Taylor, services as registrar,
10.00
George D. Frisk, services as registrar,
20.00
Henry A. Huntington, services as registrar, E. A. Kellogg, services as registrar, 10.00
J. W. Hastings, services as registrar, 25.00
Caroline L. Hayward, services, School Committee,
41.61
Edwin Leonard, services, School Committee, 40.00
Henry L. Tower, services, School Committee, 47.00
J. W. Hastings, services as clerk and treasurer, .
175.00
James F. Barry, services as selectman, £ 12.50
12.50
R. Mather Taylor, services as assessor, 36.50
Edwin Leonard 2d, services as selectman, 96.50
Edwin Leonard 2d, services as assessor, 15.00
Henry E. Bodurtha, services as selectman, 125.25
Henry E. Bodurtha, services as assessor,
42.50
$1,122.46
Appropriation,
$1,000.00
5.00
2.00
20.00
Albert H. Brown, services as selectman,
R. Mather Taylor, services as selectman, 83.85
Care of Town Halls.
W. C. Campbell, janitor, $36.00
A. E. Fuller, janitor, 25.25
C. W. Hastings, supplies, ·
7.39
A. K. Fuller, supplies,
8.00
$76.64
Appropriations,
$200.00
Repairs on Town Buildings.
Ethan D. Allen, labor, .
$7.25
F. A. Bodurtha, labor, 28.73
L. B. Freeman, labor on chimney, 35.00
James A. Greene, labor on roof, .
15.20
D. W. Corwin, labor,
1.75
Spencer Leonard, mortar,
2.00
Ira Humaston, labor on steps,
10.15
Taylor Bros., fence posts,
5.70
J. E. Taylor, fence posts,
8.00
J. V. Wolcott, labor,
1.00
J. C. Belville, nails,
.87
J. G. Freeland, brick,
.75
T. M. Walker, glass,
4.87
D. B. Montague, repairing furnace,
2.00
$123.27
$200.00 .
Appropriation,
.
.
New School House.
Clough & Reid, architects, . $220.00
Fuller & Warren Co., heating and ventilating,
· 355.00
L. H. Scott & Co., on contract, 5,481.00 .
L. H. Scott & Co., additional labor, 201.60
Daniel L. White, grading,
28.00
James H. Easton, grading,
27.00
Edwin Leonard, 2d, grading,
10.00
Patrick Murphy, grading,
9.00
Ambrose Choquette, grading,
6.75
WV. Buckley, grading, 4.87
Cornelius Donovan, grading,
1.50
Springfield Door, Sash & Blind Co., varnish,
8.25
$6,352.97
Amount reported last year on construction,
. 6,184.53
Total cost of construction,. $12,537.50
Appropriations, cash, $10,000.00
Sale of small school-house and lot, 205.00
Estimated value of school-house and lot not available at present time, 1,500.00
$11,705.00
School Furniture.
.
Chandler Chair & Desk Co., desks and chairs, . $323.50
Appropriation, . . $300.00
Street Lights.
James M. Bean, lighting, $73.50
Albert Nutter, lighting and supplies,
6.53
Patrick Flynn, repairs, 1.25
H. Letellier, supplies, ·
9.68
W. T. Hastings, lighting, 4.29
J. B. Warren, lamp and post, 5.50
Robert Ely, Jr., lighting, 2.10
Howard D. Steere, ·
3.00
W. W. Houghton, step-ladder, 2.25
A. K. Fuller, supplies, .
3.65
$III.75
Appropriation,
.
$100.00
Memorial Day.
A. P. Loomis, cash,
$35.00
·
Appropriation,
·
$35.00
State and Military Aid.
William Hitchcock, Chap. 301, Acts of 1894, $48.00
Elihu Brown, 66
60.00
Mary Howes,
66
66
48.00 Marcia E. Stevens, 66 66
40.00
David Woodworth, Chap. 279, Acts of 1894, 144.00
$340.00
Appropriation,
. $250.00
·
Interest.
Springfield Institution for Savings, . $565.42
Spencer Savings Bank, .
· 200.00
Leicester Savings Bank,
. 400.00
Chicopee Savings Bank,
· 200.00
Plymouth Savings Bank,
·
200.00
$1.565.42
Appropriation, · ,
. $1,800.00
Town Debt.
Sinking fund,
. $900.00
Appropriation,
. $1,500.00
Liabilities of the Town.
With Interest to April 1.
One note payable to Desire A. Payne on demand, in-
terest 6 per cent., . . $2,129.50
Five notes payable at the National Bank of the Common- wealth, June 1, 1914, interest 4 per cent., . . 25,333.33 One note payable to Springfield Institution for Savings on demand, interest 4 per cent., 4,053.32 .
One note payable June 1, 1900, interest 4 per cent., . 1,013.33
66 June 1, 1901, 66 . 1,013.33
66
66 June 1, 1902, 66 66 . 1,013.33
66
66
June 1, 1903,
. 1,013.33
66
66
66 June 1, 1904, 66 66
66
66
June 1, 1905, 66
66 66
1,013.33 · 5,066.65
$41,649.45
Assets.
Cash in treasury, $70.28
Due from L. A. Barden, collector, 1896,
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