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Counsel Fees.
300 00
Highways, (Vine Street).
850 00
1,992 69
SCHOOLS. Interest from William Cutter School Fund. $321 24
Amount received from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, for proportion of School Fund. 108 57
429 81
TOWN HOUSE. Amount of rents received.
712 50
Total amount of appropriations as stated above.
$83,468 02
Sidewalks
500 00 5
10 000 00
10,125 09
125 09
Water
$3,413 05
1,433 02
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PUBLIC PROPERTY.
Estimated Value of the Real and Personal Estate of the Town of Arlington, as shown onthe books, Dec. 31, 18777.
Town House, land and building, $20,000 00
66 66 furniture and fixtures, 1,000 00
Almshouse, land and buildings, 12,000 00
66
furniture and fixtures, 600 00
66 stock and tools, 3,500 00
Cutter School-house, land and furni- .ture,
12,500 00
Russell School-house, land and fur- niture,
60,000 00
Adams School-house, land and fur- niture, 8,000 00
Winter Street School-house, land and furniture,
6,000 00
Cotting High School-house, land and furniture,
8,000 00
Blue Gravel Lot of Land,
4,000 00
Grove Street 66
1,500 00
Training Field "
1,000 00
Cemetery Land,
30,200 00
Public Library,
2,500 00
Town Scales,
200 00
Hospital Building,
600 00
Town Clock,
500 00
William Cutter School Fund,
5,354 00
Poor Widows' Fund,
613 11
" William Penn" Hose House, land and Apparatus,
14,000 00
" Highland" Hose House, land and apparatus,
6,000 00
Stone Crusher, building and machin- ery,
2,000 00
Water Works, at cost on books,
218,039 54
Amount carried forward, $418,106 65
64
PUBLIC PROPERTY.
Amount brought forward, $418,106 65
Amount of Taxes due Dec. 31, 1877, as shown on the Trial Balance, Amount of Cash on hand Dec. 31, 1877,
$11,087 05
2,064 61
$13,151 66
Less balances due on Pay Rolls Nos. 9, 10, 11, 12, 2,008 62
11,143 04
$429,249 69
Statement of Amounts received and unexpended, Dec. 31, 1877.
Balance of Appropriations unexpended
as per Tabular Statement on p. 62, $3,443 05
State Aid refunded by the State, 387 00
Overlayings of Tax, 496 20
Receipts from Scales,
69 20
Rents of land and Adams School- house, 195 30
Licenses to sell intoxicating liquors,
750 00
Amount of Premium received on $16,000 coupon notes sold, 185 60
Balance of account, " Corporation and Bank Tax," 186 43
$5,712 78
Balance of "Excess and Deficiency " account, unexpended and unap- propriated, $729 82
Balance of account, "Income from Poor Widows' Fund," unex- pended, 438 05
Amounts carried forward,
$1,167 87
$5,712 78
65
PUBLIC PROPERTY.
Amounts brought forward, $1,167 87 $5,712 78
Unexpended balance Dec. 31, 1877, of $8,000 borrowed for the School-house at the Heights, 2,827 80 Balance of account, "Lots in New Cemetery," 1,400 00
Balance of account, " Lots in Old Cemetery," 270 00
5,665 67
$11,378 45
Amount of debits to Water Works in 1875, 1876, 1877,
$62,982 40
Amount of proceeds of sales of Water Scrip, as follows, viz :
1875, $31,000, sold for
$32,260 00
1876, 24,000, "
25,127 00
1877, 5,000,
5,412 50
62,799 50
Balance of this account, $182 90
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STATEMENT OF TOWN DEBT, DEC. 31, 1877.
To Whom Due.
Date of Note.
When Due.
Rate of Interest.
Amount.
George Holden.
Dec.
15, 1873
Dec.
15,1878
7 per cent.
$5,000 00
John Peabody .
Dec.
18, 1871
Dec.
18, 1881
6
1,000 00
Plymouth Savings Bank.
Sept. 25, 1872
Sept. 25,1882
30,000 00
Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
April 9, 1873
April
9,1883
21,000 00
O. A. Taft.
June 26, 1873
June 26, 1883
7
6,000 00
George Holden.
June 26, 1873
June 26, 1883
7
10,000 00
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Oct.
27,1873
Oct.
27,1883
7
10,000 00
April 9, 1873
April 9, 1885
7
21,000 00
John Peabody
Nov. 23, 1872
Nov. 23, 1887
7
2,500 00
Dec.
2,1872
Dec.
2,1887
7
2,500 00
Jan.
1,1873
1,1888
7
1,000 00
April 1,1872
April
1,1892
7
7,000 00
Nov.
1,1877
Nov.
1,1892
5
8,000 00
May
1, 1877
May
1,1897
5
8,000 00
Trustees of Town Library. .
April
1,1856
On demand
6
100 00
Treasurer of Citizens' Soldiers' Fund.
Dec.
31, 1861
66
6
349 85
Trustees of Poor Widows' Fund.
Jan.
1,1871
6
375 61
Jan.
1,1875
6
237 50
Trustees of William Cutter School fund
Jan.
1,1871
6
5,354 00
Due on Land sold for Taxes. .
27 00
Arlington Water Scrip.
Jan.
1,1872
Jan. 1,1892
6
6.
215,000 00
Total amount as shown on Trial Balance.
$359,443 96
TOWN DEBT.
·
Feb.
6,1874
Feb.
6,1879
5,000 00
7
Jan.
66
Eight Coupon Notes, each $1,000
..
.
$144,443 96
66
67
TRIAL BALANCE.
TRIAL BALANCE DEC. 31, 1877.
DR. CR.
Public Property.
$418,106 65
Assets and Debts, (excess of assets over liabilities) .. Excess and Deficiency .
729 82
Taxes for 1875.
192 19
Taxes for 1876.
2,186 80
Taxes for 1877.
8,708 06
Corporation and Bank Tax.
186 43
Cash ..
2,064 61
Notes Payable
144,443 96
Arlington Water Scrip. .
215,000 00
Cemeteries.
34 06
State Aid.
192 00
State Aid, (refunded by the State) .
387 00
Insurance.
107 50
Counsel Fees.
66 60
Monuments.
500 00
Discounts and Abatements.
193 16
Overlayings.
496 20
Receipts from Scales.
69 20
Rents . .
195 30
Pay Rolls Nos. 9, 10, 11, 12, (balance unpaid this date) ..
2,008 62
Income from Poor Widows' Fund.
438 05
Lots in New Cemetery .
1,400 00
Lots in Old Cemetery . .
270 00
Licenses. .
750 00
Repairs of Hearse.
27 00
Premium on Water Scrip.
2,800 30
Highways and Bridges.
326 87
Interest on Town Debt.
125 09
Premium on Notes Payable
185 60
School-house at Heights
2,827 80
Almshouse.
127 86
Fire Department.
7 41
Incidentals.
338 89
Public Library
444 63
Street Lamps
57 18
Outside Poor.
355 74
Police
353 91
Public Schools
469 40
Town House
352 25
$431,576 56
$431,576 56
.
$55,626 98
68
TREASURER'S ACCOUNT.
DR. 1876.
B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN
Dec. 80, To balance cash on hand.
$3,520 87
Amount of uncollected Taxes at this date 10,908 79
1877.
Jan. 1, Cash borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, on demand. 3,000 00
on demand.
1,200 00
17,
rent of Hall of Ephraim Clow. 10 00
19,
of L. J. Newton, librarian, fines collected. 29 00
" Robert Speatman, on account rent of shop. 14 00
25,
" State Treasurer, income School Fund.
108 57
27,
" Universalist Society, rent of Hall.
22 00
31,
" Mrs. Rebecca Whittemore, for work done, moving fence, &c. 40 00
Feb. 1,
" Robert Speatman, on account rent of shop .. ...
10 00
2,
" John Gee, on account.
1 00
" borrowed of Water Commissioners, on demand. . . .
1,000 00
7,
" of A. S. Estabrook, on account board of Endor Esta- brook.
11 84
borrowed of Water Commissioners, on demand. .
500 00
12,
" of Robert Speatman, on account rent of shop ......
3 00
15,
" Methodist Society, in settlement of rent of Hall in 1874 68 00
15,
" S. P. Prentiss, rent of Hall. 66
10 00
19,
" Jacob Bassing, for loam.
22 00
21,
" Amos Stone, County Treasurer, Dog Tax ..
395 58
24,
" " Water Commissioners, on account bill paid.
35 12
" High School Alumni, rent of Hall ..
6 00
27,
" S. E. Kimball, for 12 bbls. apples sold.
18 90
" borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, payable August 2d.
5,000 00
28,
of sundry persons, interest on taxes ..
14 57
Mar. 1,
66
" Arlington Reform Club, rent of Hall.
5 00
1,
" H. Pattee, use of room in Adams School-house. .
5 30
19,
" Bethel Lodge, rent of Hall.
60 00
27,
" borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, payable August 2d.
5,000 00
31,
of sundry persons, interest on taxes.
5 30
April 6,
" Arlington Catholic T. A. Society, rent of Hall ...
10 00
7,
" " Faneuil Hall National Bank, interest on deposits to March 31st. 3 75
16,
" " Arlington Catholic T. A. Society, 3 months' rent of room in Adams School-house to April 1st ...
12 50
Carried forward. . .
$31,060 30
" " sundry persons, interest on taxes.
9 21
69
TREASURER'S ACCOUNT.
ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR. 1876.
Dec. 30, By amount of unpaid bills this date, in Pay Rolls Nos. 10,
11 and 12. $3,338 10
1877.
Jan. 5, Cash paid Note to Heirs of William Rand, dated Jan. 3, 1867. " '6 months' interest on the same. 36 00
1,200 00
17, " Provident Institution for Savings, 6 months' interest to 11th, on notes, $10,000. 350 00
31. Amount of Pay Rolls No. 1.
4,774 18
Feb. 3, Cash paid Estate of George Holden, 6 months' interest to 6th, on note, $5,000. 175 00
27,
6 6 " interest on loan of $5,000 from Faneuil Hall National Bank, 5 months 6 days 108 34
28, Mar. 24,
Amount of Pay Rolls No. 2.
3,633 68
Cash paid 6 months' interest to 25th inst., on note $30,000 to Plymouth Savings' Bank. . ..
1,050 00
27, " " interest on loan of $5,000 from Faneuil Hall National Bank. 87 50
31,
" John Peabody, 6 months' interest to April 1st, on note, $7,000 245 00
Amount of Pay Rolls No. 3. 3,430 44
April 7,
Cash paid Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 6 months' interest on notes, $42,000, to 9th inst .. .... 1,470 00
Carried forward
$19,898 24
70
TREASURERS' ACCOUNT.
DR.
B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN
1877. To amount brought forward. $31,060 30
April 21, Cash of Assignees of Estate of T. H. Trenholm, on ac- count lot in Cemetery 25 00
24, " " A. F. Estabrook, on account, board of Endor Estabrook 14 94
26, " T. D. Hevey, rent of Hall 10 00
" " Women's Christian Temperance Union, rent of Hall. 20 00
30, sundry persons, interest on taxes .. 27 65
May 1, " Charles A. Sweet & Co., for $5,000 Arlington Water Scrip, Nos. 211 to 215, each $1,000, at 108.25. 5,412 50
4 months' accrued interest. 100 00
1, " " Charles A. Sweet & Co,, for $8,000 coupon notes, dated May 1st, 1877, payable in 20 years from date, with interest at 5 per cent. per annum, sold at 101.65.
8,132 00
2, " John H. Hartwell, constable, Court fees. 9 60
8,
" Robert Dinsmore, for lot in Cemetery. 10 00
9, " David Irwin, 10 00
10,
L. J. Newton, librarian, fines collected
19 00
15,
66 " Minstrels, rent of Hall.
10 00
23,
" Charles L. Steinkrauss, for First Class Liquor License 150 00
24, " Mark A. Richardson & Co, for Third Class Liquor License. 75 00
26, " " George Russell, for First Class Liquor License ..
150 00
28, " " Charles S. Jacobs, Jr., for First Class Liquor License . 150 00
66 " Estate of Mrs. Henry W. Whittemore, on account
184 05
" Benjamin Poland, for Auctioneer's License .....
2 00
29,
L. C. Tyler, weigher, on account weighing fees ..
19 20
" John Curtin, for manure.
30 00
" Omar W. Whittemore, for Fourth Class Liquor License 50 00
30,
" Davies Dodge, for Fourth Class Liquor License ..
50 00
66 " F. E. Fowle, 3 months' rent of room to April 1st
50 00
" " Eliza Nickola, for First Class Liquor License ....
150 00
" " Warren L. & Malinda A. Knox, for Lot No. 374 in Cemetery 75 00
31,
" Terrence Owens, for Third Class Liquor License. 75 00
" " suudry persons, interest on taxes. 36 21
Carried forward.
$46,117 45
" C. F. Oakman,
10 00
71
TREASURER'S ACCOUNT.
ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR.
1877. By amount brought forward. $19,898 24
April 29, Amount of Pay Rolls No. 4. 7,687 59
May 1, Cash paid Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 6 months' interest on note, $10,000, to 27th ultimo ... 350 00
10, " Faneuil Hall National Bank, amount borrowed January 1st. 1,200 00
". 66 interest on the same 24 67
31, Amount of Pay Rolls No. 5. 7,569 08
Carried forward.
$36,729 58
72
TREASURER'S ACCOUNT.
DR.
B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN
1877. To amount brought forward. $46,117 45
June 8, Cash of Thomas E. Rowe, for Third Class Liquor License 75 00
16,
" " L. B. Marshall, rent of Hall. 8 00
20, Amount of Tax List of 1877. 84,343 43
26, Cash borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, payable August 2d, . 5,000 00
27,
" " John Burns, for 2,380 lbs. of hay 27 31
30,
" borrowed of Faneuil Hall Bank, on demand ..
10,000 00
30,
" of sundry persons, interest on taxes.
13 47
July 3,
" Lucius Kimball, for concreting. 7 50
7,
" " A. F. Estabrook, on account board of Endor Estabrook 12 55
" " Faneuil Hall National Bank, interest on deposits to June 30th 4 75
" " William L. Sweatt, for a Third Class Liquor License. . 75 00
10, " " Arlington Catholic T. A. Society, 3 months' rent of room in Adams School-house to June 30th
12 50
" " Albert L. Teel, for concreting.
9 25
" " Daniel Lyons, one-half of board bill of his daughter, at Worcester Lunatic Hospital, to 1st inst.
14 80
11, " borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, on de- mand.
10,000 00
17, " of Myron Taylor, for concreting. 8 00
30,
" George T. Tufts, " 23 70
31,
" " Abel R. Proctor, for gravel. 5 00
" " sundry persons, interest on taxes. 13 51
Aug. 6,
" Joseph Warren, for concreting. 1 00
14, " " L. J. Newton, librarian, fines collected. 19 00
Carried forward.
$155,791 22
" of John Reagan, on account.
5 00
73
TREASURER'S ACCOUNT.
ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON, CR.
1877. By amount brought forward. $36,729 58
June 26, , Cash paid Estate of George Holden, 6 months' interest to 15th, on note, $5,000. 175 00
" Estate of George Holden, 6 months' interest to 26th, on note, $10,000 350 00
O. A. Taft, 6 months' interest to 20th, on note, $6,000 210 00
66
66 interest on note, $5,000, at Faneuil Hall National Bank. 23 13
30, Note dated July 1, 1862, to Heirs of John Albree
5,000 00
6 months' interest on same. 137 50
66
66 Water Commissioners, amount borrowed
February 2d.
1,000 00
Amount borrowed February 7th. 500 00
66 interest on the same.
36 59
Appropriation for interest on Water Debt.
4,823 41
Amount of Pay Rolls No. 6. 4,472 75
July 11,
Cash paid notes to the Provident Institution for Savings, dated July 11, 1867.
10,000 00
6 months' interest on the same. 350 00
17,
Charles Endicott, Treasurer of the Common- wealth, one-fourth of $1,000 received for liquor licenses .. 250 00
26,
John Peabody, 6 months' interest on the fol- ing notes :--
$1,000 to July 1st, 1877. 35 00
2,500 " June 2d, " 87 50
2,500 " May 23d, " 87 50
1,000 " June 18, 30 00
Amount of Pay Rolls No. 7.
3,952 55
31, Aug. 2, Cash paid Faneuil Hall National Bank, loans as follows,
viz :-
Feb. 27, 1877. 5,000 00
March 27, 1877.
5,000 00
June 26, 1877. 5,000 00
Dec. 30, 1876.
5,000 00
Jan. 1, 1877
3,000 00
June 26, 1877.
10,000 00
July 11, 1877. 10,000 00
66 interest on above loans
324 86
15, Estate of George Holden, 6 months' interest to 66 6th, on note, $5,000 175 00
Carried forward.
$111,750 37
66
66 Water Commissioners, on account of Town
74
TREASURER'S ACCOUNT.
DR.
B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN
1877. To amount brought forward. $155,791 22
Aug. 18, Cash of Charles Hill, for loam 2 00
22,
" " Dorchester Mutual Insurance Co. for return premium. 28 00
23,
" Anna A. Wilson, for lot No. 598 in the Cemetery 30 00
66
" A. J. Tillson, for concreting.
28,
" Daniel G. Currier, 1 month's rent of shop. 52 80
10 50
29,
" Bethel Lodge, rent of hall
7 00
31, " S. R. Smith, labor at brook.
23 00
" Edward D. Brooks, for concreting
8 60
" sundry persons, interest on taxes.
27 58
Sept. 1,
" Eber Dickey, for lot in the Cemetery.
10 00
4,
" " Water Commissioners, for work done at Fiske Avenue, Lake street, and the Reservoir .. . .
235 75
8,
" Sandy Bolles, for lot in the Cemetery ..
50 00
15,
66 " William L. Sweatt, for license to keep a billiard table to May 1, 1878.
2 00
18, " " C. S. Jacobs, jr., for license to keep a billiard table to May 1, 1878. 2 00
22,
" R. J. Hardy, for labor and gravel
44 80
29,
" " sundry persons, interest on taxes.
56 08
Oct. 2,
" Faneuil Hall National Bank, interest on de-
posits 73 08
3, " " Mrs. E. A. Winship, for concreting.
39 97
" " Daniel Lyons, one-half board bill of his daughter at Worcester Lunatic Hospital to 1st inst .... 18 06
8, " Republican Town Committee, rent of hall. . . .
5 00
" " Daniel G. Currier, 1 month's rent of shop to October 1. .
10 50
8, " " Orthodox Society, for concreting, &c.
38 50
10, " " A. F. Estabrook, on account board Endor Estabrook ..
11 51
" " Women's Christian Temperance Union, rent of hall.
5 00
12, " for old encyclopedias, on account of the library. ..
12 00
13, of H. & H Swan, for sidewalk.
65 38
15, " " Arlington Catholic T. A. & B. Society, 3 months' rent of room in Adams School-house to 1st inst 12 50
18, " A. D. Hoitt, for gravel. 4 00
23,
" A. Needham, for concreting. 28 22
27, " " D. C. Rood, on account concreting. . .
55 00
Carried forward.
$156,765 88
" " Mrs. Rebecca Whittemore, for concreting.
5 83
75
TREASURER'S ACCOUNT.
ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR.
1877. By amount brought forward .
$111,750 37
Aug. 31, Amount of Pay Rolls No. 8. 4,130 52
Sept. 24, Cash paid Plymouth Savings Bank, 6 months' interest to 25th, on note, $30,000 1,050 00
29, Amount of Pay Rolls No 9.
4,491 99
Oct. 6, Cash paid John Peabody, 6 months' interest to 1st, on note, $7,000. 245 00
9, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 6 months' interest to 9th, on notes, $42,000. 1,470 00
27, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 6 months' interest, on note, $10,000 350 00
Carried forward.
$123,487 88
76
TREASURER'S ACCOUNT.
DR. D. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN
1877. To amount brought forward $156,765 88
Oct. 30, Cash of Patrick Slattery, rent of " gravel pits," for pasturing, 1877. 25 00
31, " " sundry persons, subscriptions towards expense of watering streets. 159 00
" " sundry persons, interest on taxes. 32 49
Nov. 1,
" " Brewster, Basset & Co., for $8,000 coupon notes, dated Nov. 1, 1877, payable in 15 years, with interest at 5 per cent. per annum, sold at 100.67. 8,053 60
8, " D. G. Currier, 1 month's rent of shop to Nov. 1st. 10 50
5, " George C. Russell, for concreting. 63 60
8, 66 " Henry Swan, 53 00
for rent of hall 10 00
9, of Lucius Kimball, for concreting. 2 40
10, " James A. Bailey, for gravel. 28 50
12, 66 " William A. Clark, for concreting. 17 10
14,
66 " Mrs. John Field 12 00
17,
66 " Arlington Reform Club, rent of hall. 10 00
3 00
26,
" of J. M. Chase, for concreting. 15 90
28,
" " Estate of John Fowle, for concreting. 90 33
Amount received for dog licenses to date. 481 00
30,
Cash of sundry persons, subscriptions towards expense of watering the streets. 18 00
Dec. 1,
" D. G. Currier, 1 month's rent of shop to date ...
10 50
" Charles Endicott, Treasurer, State Aid. Corporation Tax. National Bank Tax.
2,305 84
" " Water Commissioners, for labor
180 00
" " Daniel Lyons, on account board of his daughter at the Worcester Lunatic Hospital. . .
5 00
"
6, " Arlington Women's Temperance Union, rent of hall 5 00
8, " W. G. Peck, for coal tar ..
21 87
" Republican Town Committee, rent of hall. 10 0
22 00
17,
" Wilkinson, rent of hall.
10 00
18, " F. E. Fowle, 6 months' rent to October 1st .. 100 00
19,
" Morris Bros., rent of hall . 10 00
22,
66 " J. D. Freeman, for laying drain pipe. 4 00
Carried forward.
$169,855 98
24, for 2 bbls. coal tar sold.
" " sundry persons, interest on taxes.
45 56
387 00
887 91
15,
" " Universalist Society, rent of hall.
77
TREASURER'S ACCOUNT.
ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR.
1877. By amount brought forward ..
$123,487 88
Oct. 31,
Amount of Pay Rolls No. 10. 5,123 65
Nov. 28,
Cash paid Treasurer of Middlesex County, Dog Tax .. .. 438 00
fees on Dog Tax to Town Clerk. 43 00
30, coupons on notes $7,000, being 6 months' interest to 1st inst. 175 00
Amount of Pay Rolls No. 11.
5,181 43
Dec. 1,
Cash paid Charles Endicott, Treasurer, State Tax.
5,010 00
22, John Peabody, 6 months' interest on notes, viz : -
due Dec. 18, on note.
.$1,000 00
30 00
" Jan. 1, '78, "
1,000 00
35 00
" Nov. 23,
2,500 00
87 50
" Dec. 2,
66 2,500 00
87 50
Carried forward.
... ....
.$139,698 96
78
TREASURER'S ACCOUNT.
DR.
D .. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN
1877. To amount brought forward. $169,855 98
Dec. 22,
Cash of Arlington Gas Light Co., for pitch and labor ... 5 70
27,
" A. R. Proctor, for concreting. 35 60
" "Odd Fellows," for use of hall 15 00
29,
" Reform Club, for use of hall.
10 00
31, " Water Commissioners, for labor as per account
108 50
" Trustees of Pratt Fund, income for Poor Widows' Fund. 299 98
" " Trustees of Pratt Fund, income for Public Li- brary 599 95
" interest on note to Trustees of Town Library 6 00
of F. E. Fowle, rent 3 months to date
50 00
" " Addison Gage & Co., rent of land.
75 00
" " sundry persons, subscriptions towards expense of watering streets. 25 00
" " Arlington Catholic T. A. & B. Society, rent of room in Adams School-house to date. 12 50
" one year's interest on note, $5,354, to Trustees of William Cutter School Fund.
321 24
" one year's interest on notes to Trustees of Poor Widows' Fund. 36 79
" of George Russell, for concreting
9 50
" D. C. Rood, balance for concreting ..
10 95
" D. G. Currier. one month's rent to date.
10 50
" Faneuil Hall National Bank, interest on de- posits to date 60 00
" L. C. Tyler, weighing fees.
50 00
"
" L. J. Newton, librarian, fines collected.
26 00
" A. P. Wyman, for coal tar and pitch ..
3 75
" Robert Speatman, rent of shop to date.
75 00
" " John Nolan, rent of land for 1877.
40 00
" Town of Belmont, for support of pauper for 1877. 38 97
" " sundry persons, interest on taxes .. 45 31
Amount of unpaid bills at this date, in Pay Rolls Nos. 9, 10, 11 and 12.
2,008 62
$173,835 84
79
TREASURER'S ACCOUNT.
ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR.
1877. By amount brought forward.
$139,698 96
Dec. 26, Cash paid Estate of George Holden, 6 months' interest to 15th inst. on note, $5,000 175 00
also, 6 months' interest to 26th inst. on note, $10,000 .. 350 00
66 .O. A. Taft, 6 months' interest to 26th inst., on note, $6,000 210 00
31,
Amos Stone, Treasurer, County Tax. 2,937 23
66 one year's interest on note, $100, to Trustees of Town Library. 6 00
one year's interest on note, $349.85, to Treas- urer of Citizens' Soldiers' Fund. 20 99
one year's interest on note, $5,354, to Trus- tees of William Cutter School Fund. 321 24
Trustees of Poor Widows' Fund, one year's interest on note, $375.61
22 54
also, one year's interest on note, $237.50 .. 14 25
66 James A. Bailey, overcharge on bill Nov. 10th.
2 62
66 coupon on note, $1,000, being 6 months' interest, due Nov. 1st.
25 00
Amount of Pay Rolls No. 12.
12,207 19
" Discounts and abatements on taxes ..
4,693 16 192 19
66 " " 1876,
2,186 80
₾ " 1877, 66 66
8,708 06
Cash balance in Treasury at this date. 2,064 61
$173,835 84
B. DELMONT LOCKE, Treasurer.
ARLINGTON, Dec. 31, 1877.
" Taxes of 1875, uncollected at this date.
.....
. .
REPORT OF TOWN CLERK.
MARRIAGES, BIRTHS AND DEATHS.
Intentions of Marriages Registered in 1877.
Whole number of couples,
33
Average age of male, 31
Average age of female, 25
Both persons residing in Arlington,
21
But one person residing in Arlington,
12
Marriages Registered in 1877.
Whole number of couples,
33
Both persons American born, 17
Both persons foreign born,
9
American and foreign born,
7
Age of oldest person married,
57
Age of youngest person married,
18
First marriage of
55
Second marriage of
10
Fourth marriage of
1
Births Registered in 1877.
Whole number,
103
Males,
52
Females,
51
American parentage,
33
Foreign parentage,
56
Mixed parentage,
14
81
REPORT OF TOWN CLERK.
Deaths Registered during the year ending Dec. 31, 1877.
AGE.
NAMES.
Date of Death.
Years
Months|
Days
Alice Doyle.
Jan. 5, 1877
1
2
Artemas Baldwin
8,
70
11
Frank Rogers.
10,
Albert Irwin
14,
75
10
Abigail Russell
66
30,
77
7
Mary Munroe.
Feb.
1,
5
27
Herbert Jost.
3,
1
5
Mary Jane Ferguson.
3,
66
23
7
Henry J. Bacon.
9,
46
9
Emma H. Corey.
66
12,
8
10
Theela Sophia Nilson.
13,
Ann S. Wharton.
16,
Ellen Ahern.
Mar. 1,
1
6
7
Lois A. Upham.
13,
27
Elizabeth H. Waters
21,
66
38
7
13
Arthur Rhodes. .
25,
2
2
Florence Rowe.
26,
10
Julia Reagan.
27,
2
Adam H. Caslıman.
Apr. 15,
66
23
11
10
Addie S. Henderson.
66
18,
68
Dennis Fitzpatrick.
20,
80
- Collins. .
June 11,
Charles W. Setchell.
6 6
11,
24
7
24
James Edward Smith.
18,
48
6
1
Ellen Hurley.
27,
60
Eliza E. Robbins.
1,
72
9
11
Porter D. Tripp
9,
1
9
Herbert S. McDonald
66
17,
66
52
Elizabeth Ellison Waters.
66
23,
66
4
7
Sarah Edna Kimball.
27
66
18
8
5
John McCarthy
66
29,
66
60
Frederic Rau .
30,
66
8
Eleanor Gill.
31,
82
1
23
Annie E. Rau.
Aug. 2,
66
9
4
Lillian Hadley
66
7,
66
2
18
Annie M. Riley
66
12,
66
10
1
66
13,
3
2
14
Jessie E. Parkin. .
66
66
5
8
Gertrude E. White
66
66
1
1
21
Rebecca Whittemore.
17,
81
William B. Nickson.
20,
66
1
7
Thomas E. Tierney
....
66
22,
9
26
.
1
7
50
6
21
Minnie E. Browne.
« 22,
4
5
Cook.
25,
66
.
.
16,
5
Michael Reilly
May 9,
Dennis Dacy.
·
3,
11
Joshua Robbins.
22,
26
Reuben Hopkins
1
2
6
12,
6
Deborah J. Irwin
14, 17,
Willard A. Dickey
July
9
82
REPORT OF TOWN CLERK.
Deaths .- Continued.
AGE.
NAMES.
DATE OF DEATH.
Years
Months
Days
Anna Hines.
Aug. 24, 1877
Katie F. L. Hazlett.
66
24,
4
24
James Canniff
66 26,
66
62
Lydia A. Buckman
27,
66
49
2
23
Mary Cameron
“ 29,
39
James William Bolles
30,
1
9
6
Ellen Welch . .
30,
66
34
Henry A. McManus.
Sept. 3,
1
4
3
Annie Welch .
4,
66
44
1
9
Oscar B. Hanscom.
10,
10
21
Lawrence J. McCarthy.
16,
19
Dennis A. O'Mahoney
22,
66
1
28
Michael Horrigan.
24,
66
60
Thomas D. Mehan
24,
66
Chester L. Childs.
30,
1
3
15
Sarah L. McConnell.
Oct.
2,
66
5
1
-
- Dacy.
66
7,
7,
66
65
1
9
Mary L. Teel. .
10,
74
18
Caroline Cabot Homer.
18,
66
1
2
23
Abbot Allen . .
23,
84
10
Edmund Killelia.
66
28,
66
35
Charles Benh^m.
31,
1
4
12
Eveline F. Crosby
Nov. 1,
19
Fillebrown
12,
Ellen Sweeney
13,
9
20
Margaret Killelia.
24,
35
Mary E. Locke.
27,
66
64
3
Mabel M. Merrick.
Dec.
2,
66
5
2
Ellen Lennan.
6,
8.
66
84
1
17
Frances Mary Ann Sheehan.
7,
4
10
23
Julia Leary
15,
70
David Damon
22,
66
6
4
26
Mary E. Keaney
24,
2
4
26
Edith Gott.
25,
6
6
10
Eddie E. Winn
19,
1
12
Emeline L. Wellington
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