Town of Arlington annual report 1876-1880, Part 10

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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


of


than


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


5


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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