Town of Arlington annual report 1876-1880, Part 29

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Nov.


1, 1877,


Nov.


1, 1892,


66


S,000 00


May


1, 1877,


May


1, 1897,


5


8,000 00


Trustees of Town Library .


April


1, 1856,


On demand,


6


100 00


Dec.


31, 1861,


6


349 85


Trustees of Poor Widows' Fund .


Jan. 1, 1871,


6


66


375 61


Jan.


1, 1875,


6


237 50


Trustees of William Cutter School Fund Due on land sold for taxes .


Jan.


1, 1871,


6


5,354 00


27 00


·


·


·


.


.


·


Arlington Water Scrip


Jan.


1, 1872,


Jan. 1,1892,


6


220,000 00


July


1, 1878,


July


1, 1898,


5


80,000 00


Total amount as shown on Trial Balance


$434,443 96


.


.


.


TREASURER'S REPORT.


61


.


.


.


66


66


66


Treasurer of Citizens' Soldiers' Fund


$134,443 96


62


TREASURER'S REPORT.


TRIAL BALANCE, DEC. 31, 1880.


DR.


CR.


Public Property .


$531,982 31


Assets and Debts (excess of assets over debts)


$93,274 27


Excess and Deficiency


81 00


Corporation and Bank Tax


1,095 37


Notes Payable .


134,443 96


Arlington Water Scrip


300,000 00


Counsel Fees


182 90


Insurance


79 50


Overlayings


118 47


Receipts from Scales


72 53


Rents .


219 16


Income from William Cutter School Fund . Poor Widows' Fund .


56 27


Lots in New Cemetery . Old Cemetery


330 00


Loans


4,482 96


Premium on Water Scrip . ·


4,633 40


Highways and Bridges .


258 07


Interest on Town Debt


185 01


Almshouse .


44 97


Fire Department


464 27


Incidentals


57 80


Public Library


191 61


Street Lamps


408 92


Outside Poor


13 42


Police


8 22


Public Schools


506 18


Town House


15 5


1,424 31


State Aid


306 07


Discounts and Abatements


400 82


Cemeteries .


35 67


Cash .


3,453 18


Pay Rolls Nos. 7, 9, 11, 12


(balance unpaid this


date)


249 34


$545,092 86


$545,092 86


Taxes for 1879 . 66 1880 .


8,233 06


537 15


2,340 00


64


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR.


B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN


1879. Dec. 31, To balance of cash on hand $2,885 36 Amount of uncollected Taxes at this date 10,529 61


188Q.


Jan. 8,


Cash of Russ B. Walker, use of hall 7 50


12,


" Robert Speatman, on account rent of shop, 8 00


15,


66 A. D. Hoitt, use of hall . 5 00


16,


George W. Storer, use of hall .


13 00


17.


Alexander Coleman, for Lot No. 313 in New Cemetery


100 00


17,


66 Women's Christian Temperance Union, use of hall 7 50


17,


6


Michael Cox, for hay


7 00


22,


66


Russ B. Walker, use of hall


7 50


23, Farrar & Clark,


10 00


24,


Farrar & Clark, 66


5 00


24, State Treasurer, income of School Fund .


179 33


27,


M. A. Richardson, for hay .


2 85


31,


66 Robert Speatman, on account of rent of shop .


9 00


31,


Varnum Frost, for tuition of his son Lew- is at the High School . 20 00


31,


66


Sundry persons, interest on taxes


19 42


Feb.


2,


D. G. Currier, rent of shop 10 50


5,


66


John Curtin, for hay


4 06


5,


Universalist Society, use of hall .


12 00


6,


66


Russ B. Walker, use of hall


7 50


7,


I. A. Orr, use of hall .


10 00


18,


Cash borrowed of Water Commissioners, on de- mand


2,500 00


18,


Cash of Amos Stone, County Treasurer, 95 % of dog tax for 1879


392 16


20,


66


Russ B. Walker, use of hall


7 50


21,


66 T. Sullivan, for board at almshouse


2 00


23,


66 Edward Lacy, for board .


18 70


2S,


John Curtin, balance due for hay


5 74


28,


66


sundry persons, interest on taxes


28 34


Mch. 1,


D. G. Currier, rent of shop


10 50


4,


66 Russ B. Walker, use of hall


7 50


5,


66 Charles T. Scannell, use of hall


10 00


6,


Joseph Shepard, for hay


3 16


6,


66 Timothy Sullivan, on account, board at almshouse 1 25


Amount carried forward .


$16,846 98


65


TREASURER'S REPORT.


ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR. 1879.


Dec. 31, By amount of unpaid bills this date, in Pay Rolls Nos. 9, 10, and 12 .


$454 20


1880. Jan. 31, Feb. 28,


Amount of Pay Rolls, No. 1 2,796 89


66


2 3,424 77


Amount carried forward .


$6,675 86


66


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR.


B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN


1SSO. To amount brought forward


$16,846 98


Mch. 23, Cash of Orthodox Society, use of hall 10 00


23, borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, on demand . 2,000 00


30,


Cash of Edward Lacy, for board


42 33


30,


66 B. D. Locke, for manure 10 50


31,


66 Daniel Benham, for manure .


3 50


31,


Cash borrowed of Water Commissioners, on de- mand . 500 00


31, Cash of Faneuil Hall National Bank, interest on deposits to March 31st . 24 50


31,


sundry persons, interest on taxes 17 75


Apr. 1, Cash borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, on demand .


3,000 00


2,


Cash of Thomas Ramsdell, for scrapings


2 00


3,


D. G. Currier, rent of shop .


10 50


5,


66 Charles Higgins, for serapings


1 00


6,


66


L. J. Newton, librarian, fines collected .


21 00


9,


66 Good Templars, use of hall .


7 50


12,


66 Robert Speatman, rent of shop 7 00


13,


66 John Nolan, rent of pasture for 1880 40 00


15,


66 Catholic T. A. Society, use of hall


5 00


27,


Cash borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, on demand .


3,500 00


27,


Cash of Patrick Slattery, hauling manure .


1 50


28,


66 John Burns, for paint .


1 25


28,


Edward Lacy, for board


19 05


28,


66


G. W. Austin, for old iron and manure sold 8 02


29,


John Curtin, for hay 2 04


30,


66


sundry persons, interest on taxes


42 71


May 1,


66


D. G. Currier, rent of shop


10 50


3,


Arl. Catholic Lyceum, rent of hall in Adams Schoolhouse, 3 months, to


March 11th 12 50


3,


Jere. Crowley, use of team 7 50


4,


66


A. F. Estabrook, on account, board of Endor Estabrook .


11 45


4,


" William W. Viles, for Lot No. 530 in New Cemetery 50 00


5,


" Peter Connors, for hay . 4 65


S,


" W. H. Soles, for manure


2 63


Amount carried forward


$26,225 36


5,


66 John Osborn 66 2 00


67


TREASURER'S REPORT.


ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR.


1880. By amount brought forward . $6,675 86


Mch. 31, Cash paid Plymouth Savings Bank, 6 months' interest to 25th inst. on note $30,000 1,050 00


31, Amount of Pay Rolls, No. 3 . 4,131 15


Apr. 3, Cash paid John Peabody, 6 months' interest to April 1st, on note $7,000 245 00


9, Cash paid Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 6 mos. interest to 9th inst, on notes, $42,000 . 1,470 00


27, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 6 months' interest to 27th inst, on note $10,000 350 00


30, Amount of Pay Rolls No. 4 3,856 71


Amount carried forward


$17,778 72


68


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR.


B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN


1880.


To amount brought forward $26,225 36


May 10, Cash of Timothy Sullivan, on account board . 2 00


11, Spaulding's Bell Ringers, use of hall . . 10 00


18, Ancient Order of Hibernians, rent of hall in Adams Schoolhouse, 6 months to April 1 25 00


20, Arl. Reform Club, use of hall 5 00


20,


66 James A. Bailey, on account of subscrip- tions for watering the streets 50 00


22,


66


L. C. Tyler, on account weighing fees . 25 00


4 00


31,


Cash borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, on demand .


3,000 00


31,


Cash of George Phillips, for manure 3 50


31,


" received on account watering the streets 2 00


10 50


31,


Cash of sundry persons interest on taxes


65 65


June


2,


Edward Lacy, for board .


24 70


3,


Dennis Reardon, use of cart


3 00


5,


66 John Hover, for board


4 00


5,


66 J. A. Bailey, on account of subscrip- tions for watering the streets 50 00


5,


" Varnum Frost, for tuition of his son Lewis at the High School 20 00


5,


.


6 Jere. Crowley, for manure and team 3 25


23,


66 Andrew McManus, for a lot in the Old Cemetery .


10 00


30,


Cash borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, on demand .


13,000 00


30,


Cash of Water Commissioners, for labor at the filter


659 00


30,


sundry persons, interest on taxes


21 75


30,


Amount of Tax List for 1880


74,596 05


July


1,


Cash of Edward Lacy, for board


19 90


1,


" B. D. Locke, for concreting


7 50


3,


J. A. Bailey, on account of subscription for watering the streets . 6 00


7,


" D. G. Currier, rent of shop


10 50


17,


Cash borrowed of Water Commissioners, on de- mand .


1,500 00


19,


Cash of Matthew Calahan, for concreting 11 90


19,


" Robert Dinsmore, 6 3 50


20, - " L. J. Newton, librarian, fines collected .


23 00


Amount carried forward


$119,402 06


31,


John Hover, for one week's board


31,


" of D. G. Currier, rent of shop


69


TREASURER'S REPORT.


ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR.


$17,778 72 1880. By amount brought forward ·


May 31, Cash paid 6 months' interest due May 1st, on 9 coupon notes each $1,000, @ 5% 225 00


31,


Amount of Pay Rolls, No. 5 3,761 27


June 30,


Cash paid Water Commissioners, amount bor- rowed Feb. 18th


2,500 00


30, 66


4 months 12 days interest on the same, @ 5% .


45 83


30,


66


Water Commissioners, amount bor- rowed March 31st 500 00


30,


66


3 months interest on the same, @ 5%.


6 25


30,


66 Water Commissioners on account of town appropriation for interest on water debt


6,000 00


30,


66


Water Commissioners, amount of ap- propriation for the filter


1,500 00


30,


66 O. A. Taft, 6 months' interest to 26th, on note to $6,000 .


210 00


30,


Estate of George Holden, 6 months' interest to 26th, on note $10,000


350 00


30,


Amount of Pay Rolls, No. 6. 4,159 21


Cash paid Faneuil Hall National Bank, amount borrowed April 1st .


3,000 00


" 3 months 7 days interest on the same, @ 5% 40 42


8,


" Faneuil Hall National Bank, amount bor- rowed April 27th


3,500 00


8,. 2 months 11 days interest on the same @ 5% .


34 51


8,


6 months interest due May 1st on 6 cou- pon notes, each $1,000, (a) 5% 150 00


9,


6 6 months interest to June 18th, on note to John Peabody $1,000 30 01


12,


" John Peabody, 6 months' interest on the following notes, viz. :-


$2,500 to May 23rd 87 50


1,000 to July 1st. 35 00


2,500 to June 2d . 87 50


17,


Faneuil Hall National Bank, amount bor- rowed March 23d . 2,000 00


17,


" 3 months 24 days interest on the same @ 5% 31 67


Amount carried forward .


$46,032 88


July


8, 8,


70


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR.


B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN


: 1880.


To amount brought forward . $119,402 06


July 20, Cash of Charles Endicott, State Treasurer, bal- ance of Corporation Tax 3 47


22,


J. S. Potter, tax of 1875 52 65


Cash borrowed of Water Commissioners, on de- mand .


2,000 00


27,


Cash of Timothy Sullivan, on account board .


2 00


28,


66 D. P. Green, for concreting and loam


104 85


28,


66 Edward Lacy, for board


21 10


29,


66 A. L. Teel, for concreting .


50


29,


66 G. W. Austin, for peas sold


2 19


29,


66 George C. Russell, for loam


7 50


30,


F. E. Fowle, 6 months rent to July 1st


75 00


31,


66


Thomas Higgins, teaming, &c. . 5 25


31,


W. W. Kimball, for scrapings 12 30


33 44


16,


B. D. Locke, for concreting .


2 00


19,


R. Whittemore and heirs of W. A. Rus- sell, for concreting 26 50


20,


66 Robert Dinsmore, for concreting


2 50


28,


66 W. F. Sprague, 6 00


31.


Edward Lacy, for board


26 45


31,


66


James Pendergast, for gravel


2 00


31,


Sundry persons, interest on taxes


44 38


Sept.


9,


George Kirsch, for Lot No. 542, in New Cemetery . 40 00


10,


D. G. Currier, 2 months rent of shop . 21 00


13,


S. R. Tappan, for auctioneers' license .


2 00


- 14,


66 Water Commissioners, for board of en- gineer . 8 00


14,


A. W. Trow, for gravel


3 00


24,


Arlington Gas Company, for pitch


1 25


24,


66


Universalist Society, for concreting


37 50


28,


66


L. C. Tyler, on account weighing fees


25 00


28,


Edward Lacy, for board 20 70


29,


G. S. Chapin, for concreting


67 00


30,


66


Sundry persons, interest on taxes


30 19


Oct.


1,


66


Jere. Maloney, for loam


2 00


2.


Varnum Frost, for tuition of his son Lewis at the High School . 20 00


5,


" W. W. Rawson, for tar. 2 00


6,


Faneuil Hall National Bank, for interest on deposits to Sept. 30th 88 41


Amount carried forward


. $122,206 19


31,


66


Sundry persons, interest on taxes .


10,


Jere. Coleman, repairs of sidewalk 3 00


Aug.


24,


71


TREASURER'S REPORT.


ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR.


$46,032 88


1880. By amount brought forward . · July 17, Cash paid Faneuil Hall National Bank, amount borrowed Dec. 31, 1879 . 5,000 00


17,


66 6 months 17 days interest on the same @ 5% . 136 82


21, Faneuil Hall National Bank, amount bor- rowed May 31st 3,000 00


21, 1 month 21 days interest on the same @ 5% .


21 25


24,


66 Faneuil Hall National Bank, on account amount borrowed June 30th . 7,000 00


28,


" Faneuil Hall National Bank, balance of loan June 30th .


6,000 00


28,


interest on the same @ 41%


42 00


30,


Water Commissioners, viz. : amount bor- rowed 24th


2,000 00


amount borrowed 17th 1,500 00


31,


" 6 months interest due May 1st on $1,000, coupon note @ 5%


25 00 2,439 59


31,


Amount of Pay Rolls No. 8.


2,479 72


Aug. Sept. 7,


Cash paid Commissioners of Sinking Fund, amount borrowed Dec. 31, 1879 .


251 74


7,


7 months 1 day interest on the same, @ 5% 7 37


7,


7,


66 Commissioners of Sinking Fund, amount 8,669 82 of appropriation . 4 months 23 days interest on the same @ 5% . Plymouth Savings Bank, 6 months' in- terest to 25th inst., on note $30,000 1,050 00


172 19


25,


30, Amount of Pay Rolls No. 9 5,288 41


Oct.


2, Cash paid John Peabody, 6 months interest to 1st inst. on note for $7,000 245 00


Amount carried forward .


$91,361 79


.


31,


Amount of Pay Rolls No. 7


72


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR.


B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN


1880.


To amount brought forward $122,206 19


Oct. 7, Cash of Walter Russell, for concreting 3 50


9,


" J. H. Butterfield,“ 66 95 00


14, " E. P. Henderson, for auctioneers' license, 2 00


16, Ancient Order of Hibernians, rent of hall in Adams Schoolhouse, 6 months to Oct. 1st. 25 00


16, John P. Gardner, for grading and board . 23 55


20,


Henry Swan, for concreting . 21 00


21,


Heights Village Improvement Society, for concreting 22 50


26,


" Edward Lacy, for board


20 00


29,


". William Morrow, hauling wood


2 25


29,


" Traders' & Mechanics' Insurance Co., for damage to High School building by fire June 17th 25 20


29,


Water Commissioners, for labor 32 75


29,


Edward Storer, for concreting and loam, 34 65


30,


66 sundry persons, subscriptions towards ex- pense of watering the streets . 128 50


30,


66


of sundry persons, interest on taxes


21 53


Nov.


3,


D. G. Currier, rent of shop 2 months . 21 00


10,


" W. W. Fay, for concreting and labor .


207 60


10.


R. J. Hardy, for concreting


32 40


13,


66


L. P. Bartlett, " 66


1 75


13,


66 Arlington Catholic Lyceum, 8 months rent to Nov. 11th of hall in Adams Schoolhouse 33 33


15,


66 F. F. Russell, for loam .


2 25


16,


66 Est. T. H. Teel, for loam 1 80


19,


66 Mrs. James Russell, for concreting


65 40


19,


A. D. Hoitt, for concreting


36 90


20,


Pleasant St. Committee, for concreting .


120 00


20,


66 Emmet Boat Club, 1 month's rent to Dec. 16th, of room in Adams School- house . 4 16


22,


" Daniel Sullivan, for loam . 1 50


22,


" Insurance Company of North America, for damage to High School building and furniture by fire June 17, 1880. 20 07


22, Amount received for dog-licenses to date 481 00


27,


Cash of Jacob Bassing, for loam 4 05


30,


E. T. Sargent, for pork 6 50


Amount carried forward


$123,703 33


¢


73


TREASURER'S REPORT.


ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR.


1880. By amount brought forward .


.


$91,361 79


Oct. 9, Cash paid Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 6 mos. inst. to 9th inst. on notes $42,000,


1,470 00


27, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 6 mos. interest to 27th inst., on note $10,000 . 350 00


30, Amount of Pay Rolls No. 10 3,720 10


Nov. 22,


Cash paid Treasurer of Middlesex County, dog tax . fees on dog tax to Town Clerk 43 60


437 40


30,


6 months interest due Nov. 1st on $15,000, coupon notes, at 5% 375 00


30, Amount of Pay Rolls No. 11. 3,416 44


Amount carried forward .


. $101,174 33


74


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR.


B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN


1880.


To amount brought forward . $123,703 33


Nov. 30, Cash of Edward Lacy, for board


24 55


30,


D. G. Currier, rent of shop


10 50


30, Sundry persons, interest on taxes


42 19


Dec. 2,


66 Jere. Crowley, for manure


5 50


3,


66 B. D. Locke,


7 00


3,


66 John Schouler, for concreting


10 62


3,


66 Walter Russell, for gravel .


10 00


3,


" Elvira Fisher, for concreting .


7 20


4,


66 A. R. Proctor, for gravel .


6 00


4,


66


George D. Tufts, for concreting


2 00


6,


W. W. Kimball, for gravel


14 25


6,


6,


66


S. G. Chapin, for concreting .


2 25


6,


66


J. F. Hobbs, for concreting


3 25


6,


66


C. P. Wyman, for concreting and loam


37 95


7,


7,


66


Abraham King, for loam .


60


7,


"


Samuel Dinsmore, use of hall


15 00


9,


66


G. W. Austin, for vegetables sold


10 65


9,


66


J. F. Bitzer, on account loam


25 00


9,


66


John Osborn, for scrapings


40


9,


J. M. Chase, for concreting, &c.


43 48


9,


Theodore Schwamb, for concreting


9 15


10,


Charles Endicott, Treasurer :


Corporation Tax . $1,709 40


Bank Tax


2,382 50


State Aid


324 07


Burial of William L. Wilson, 10 00


4,425 97


11,


" William Sandison, on account concret-


7 00


13,


66


Carl Schwamb, for concreting


8 25


16,


66 William Doyle, for concreting


20 70


16,


66


B. D. Locke, for pork


8 00


16,


Daniel Benham, on account concreting .


20 00


18,


Wm. Sandison, balance for concreting .


7 40


20,


66 Emmet Boat Club, one month's rent of room in Adams Schoolhouse 4 17


20,


J. H. Hartwell, for gravel


3 00


23,


66


Jesse Bacon, for concreting .


7 00


24,


66 H. L. Armes, for schoolbooks sold


2 64


28,


" Edward Lacey, for board .


20 90


Amount carried forward


$128,534 70


B. F. Locke, for concreting


4 80


S. Stickney, for gravel .


3 00


ing .


75


TREASURER'S REPORT.


ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR.


1880. By amount brought forward . $101,174 33 Dec. 8, Cash paid John Peabody, 6 months' interest on notes, viz. : -


8,


to Nov. 23, 1880, on note $2,500 . 87 50


8, Dec. 2, " 66 2,500 . 87 50 8, Jan. 1, 1881, " 1,000 . 35 00


10,


Chas. Endicott, Treasurer, State Tax . 5,010 00


10,


6 months interest to 18th inst. on note to John Peabody, $1,000 30 00


Amount carried forward .


. $106,424 33


76


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR.


B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN


1880. To amount brought forward $128,534 70 Dec. 28,


Cash of G. W. Austin, for loam and scrapings sold 9 35


28, " R. L. Hodgdon and S. G. Damon, for re- pairs of sidewalk . 2 00


28,


R. W. Shattuck, for concreting ,


27 60


31, Cash borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, on demand .


4,000 00


31, Cash of Addison Gage & Co., rent of land .


75 00


31,


" L. C. Tyler, weighing fees


22 53


31,


32 00


31,


" L. J. Newton, Librarian, fines collected . Cash interest on note to Trustees of Town Li- brary . 6 00


31,


66 one year's interest on note $5,354, to Trus- tees of William Cutter School Fund . 321 24


31, one year's interest on notes to Trustees of Poor Widows' Fund . 36 79


31, Cash of Faneuil Hall National Bank, interest on deposits to date 53 13


31,


D. G. Currier, 1 month's rent of shop 10 50


31,


F. E. Fowle, 6 months rent to date


75 00


31,


66 B. B. & H. J. Locke, for loam


6 75


31,


· Cash subscriptions towards expense of watering the streets


122 00


31,


Cash of Water Commissioners, labor of men and horses . 26 50


31,


" Henry Mott, for concreting


25 00


31,


George Swan, for concreting . 48 25


31,


Aqueduct Company, for concreting and labor of men and horses


34 00


31,


66 Republican Town Committee, use of hall,


18 00


31,


66


J. A. Bailey, concreting and gravel


38 95


31,


" J. H. Hardy, for concreting


7 75


31,


66 George Russell, for loam


6 00


31,


66 Trustees of Pratt Fund, income for Poor Widows' Fund . 294 76


31,


" Trustees of Pratt Fund, income for Pub- lic Library 589 51


31,


Cash borrowed of Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, on demand . 482 96


31,


Cash of W. G. Peck, for concreting 15 00


31, " Asa Durgin, for tar and pitch 7 25


Amount carried forward .


. $134,928 52


77


TREASURER'S REPORT.


ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR 1880. By amount brought forward . · . $106,424 33 Dec. 31, Cash paid Treasurer of Middlesex County, Coun- ty Tax . 2,517 58


31, Arlington Water Commissioners, on ac- count appropriation for interest on water debt . 3,000 00


31, 6 months interest to 26th, on note $10,000 to George Holden . 350 00


31, 6 months interest to 26th, on note $6,000 to O. A. Taft 210 00 31, 6 months interest due Nov. 1st on coupon note No. 8, $1,000 25 00


31,


" 1 year's interest on note $100 to Trustees of Town Library . 6 00


31,


" 1 year's interest on note $349.85, to Treasurer of Citizens' Soldiers' Fund . 20 99


31,


" 1 year's interest on note $5,354 to Trus- tees of William Cutter School Fund . " Trustees of Poor Widows' Fund, 1 year's interest on note $375.61 . 22 54


321 24


31,


Also, 1 year's interest on note $237.50 . 14 25


1


Amount carried forward .


. $112,911 93


78


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR.


B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN


1880. To amount brought forward . $134,928 52


Dec. 31, Cash of Robert Speatman, on account rent of shop 38 00


31,


W. H. Richardson, for loam 4 00


31,


" Town of Belmont, for support of pauper for 1880 38 97


31,


" John B. Hartwell, for scrapings and la- bor . 5 10


31, sundry persons, interest on taxes 54 95


31, Amount of special tax of 1878, collected 28 35


31, unpaid bills at this date, in Pay Rolls Nos. 7, 9, 11, 12 .


249 34


$135,347 23


A


TREASURER'S REPORT.


ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR.


1880. By amount brought forward . $112,911 93


Dec. 31. Amount of Pay Rolls No. 12. 5,475 57


66 " discounts and abatements on taxes .


3,849 18 31, 66 " Taxes of 1879, uncollected at this date


1,424 31 31, " Taxes of 1880, uncollected at this


date . 8,233 06


31, 66 " Cash balance in the Treasury, at this date


3,453 18


ARLINGTON, Dec. 31, 1880.


$135,347 23 B. DELMONT LOCKE, Treasurer.


79


REPORT OF TOWN CLERK.


MARRIAGES, BIRTHS, AND DEATHS.


Intentions of Marriages Registered in 1880.


Whole number of couples,


32


Average age of male,


26


Average age of female,


23


Both persons residing in Arlington,


17


But one person residing in Arlington,


15


Marriages Registered in 1880.


Whole number of couples,


34


Both persons American born,


16


Both persons foreign born,


10


American and foreign born,


8


Age of oldest person married,


42


Age of youngest person married,


18


First marriage of


64


Second marriage of


4


Births Registered in 1880.


Whole number,


109


Males,


56


Females,


53


American parentage,


39


Foreign parentage,


50


Mixed parentage,


20


1


81


REPORT OF TOWN CLERK.


Deaths Registered during the Year ending Dec. 31, 1880.


AGE.


NAMES.


DATE OF DEATH.


Years.


Months.


Days.


Laura Chase


Jan.


13, 1880,


17


8


Cornelius Reagan


Feb.


3,


66


Mary J. Shean .


66


20,


4


- 6


-


Rhodes .


66


26,


66


-


Agnes Shean


28,


2


18


Jeremiah Mahoney


March 3,


66


2


18


Henderson


66


27,


66


89


10


12


Martha Carroll .


April


2,


66


76


Jacob Leavens .


66


10,


77


10


7


Ellen Mitchell


13,


66


53


1


66


77


Mary E. Hoitt


May


9,


66


46


5


1


Ira Holt .


14,


66


75


1.


23


Mary Breen .


June


2,


66


5


8


22


Harrison French


15,


66


48


1


9


66


36


7


17


J. Lewis Merrill Gilchrist


66


27


-


1


6


Mary Manly .


July


3,


66


51


10


13


Nettie A. Jennison


66


3,


66


80


3


Maud M. Williams


66


16,


20


5


-


66


1


11


20


Ida F. Butler


19,


66


15


4


11


John O'Brien


26,


66


40


1


-


Margaret Lacy .


66


28,


66


79


-


Charles Strong . Welch


Aug.


1,


4,


1


2


Tobias McConnell


66


11,


66


3


Alexander Doherty


26,


66


55


Willie Irwin .


..


29,


7


10


21


Nathaniel C. Nash


66


31,


66


76


4


25


Letitia Griffiths


Sept.


2,


66


76


8


-


Mabel P. Bolles


3,


60


1


11


26


-


William Powers


66


18,


-


-


·


Stephen Symmes


31,


66


80


Ann Learnard .


8,


15,


66


-


1


-


-


Mary Rogers


66


28,


66


46


John B. Riley


66


20,


31,


55


-


1


1 18121 8 3


-


66


-


Catherine Butler


28,


84


George R. Kirsch .


24,


Mckeown .


24,


21


16


Charlotte Robbins


9,


20,


24,


66


45


Eugene J. O'Neil


66


10,


.


613161 3 6 -


-


1


-


6,


66


William L. Wilson


50


-


Susan W. Thatcher


21,


Julia Linehan


John D. Mason


Amos W. Shirley


66


-


82


REPORT OF TOWN CLERK.


Deaths. - Continued.


AGE.


NAMES.


DATE OF DEATH.


Years.


Months.


Days.


Mary P. Blanchard


Sept. 8, 1880,


67


6


Timothy Eaton


66


22,


66


78


5


24


Mabel G. Schnetzer


26,


66


2


9


Daniel P. Simpson


Oct.


7,


66


65


4


15


Sarah A. Higgins


66


22,


23


1


9


Mary Hooban


Charlotte E. Allen


Nov.


1,


66


65


Angelina Hurley


66


25,


-


-


66


29,


67


9


27


Norah Doyle


Dec.


S,


-


1


-


60


66


46


-


66


96


2


29


Anna L. Beckwith


66


22,


-


1


9


Louis A. Fisher


26,


66


9


-


7


James Peabody


66


30,


85


8


4


66


27,


66


56


-


-


-


Patrick Rowe


66


8,


60


Thomas McCarthy


66


14,


66


Katie Rowe .


11


Sally Gates


66


17,


64


11


10


Matthew Nickola


17,


19,


28


Pratt .


-


Mary Toomey®


8,


REPORT OF TOWN CLERK. 83


Deaths. - Continued.


Whole number of deaths,


64


Males, 32


Females,


32


Average age, 42 years, 10 months, 21 days.


Number under 5 years of age,


22


between 5 and 10 years of age,


3


66 10 " 30 1


6


66 66 30 “ 60 66


13


66 over 60 years of age, 20


American parentage,


25


Foreign. parentage,


33


Mixed parentage, 6


SOME OF THE DISEASES OR CAUSES OF DEATH.


Pneumonia, consumption, and bronchitis, 15


Diphtheria, 3


Cholera infantum, and disease of the bowels, 9


Accidental,


4


Disease of the heart,


4


66 brain, and paralysis, 4


Register of Dogs Licensed since May 1, 1880. 1 218


Whole number,


203


· Females, 15


B. DELMONT LOCKE,


Town Clerk.


Males,


.


REPORT OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE SINKING FUND.


The Commissioners of the Sinking Fund make the follow- ing Report for the year 1880 :


CR.


Amount received from Treasurer of Town of Arlington, ap- propriation of March 9, 1880, $8,669 82


Amount received interest on the same to August 1st,-4 months, 23 days, at 5 per cent., 172 19


Amount received of Town of Ar- lington, loan of Dec. 31, 1879, 251 74


Amount received interest on the same to Aug. 1st, - 7 months, 1 day, at 5 per cent., 7 37


Amount received of Holbrook & Fox, for non-fulfilment of an agreement to give a mortgage, 20 00


.


Amount received 1 year's interest to Jan. 1, 1881, on $500, United States 4 per cent. Bond, 20 00


Amount carried forward,


$9,141 12


85


REPORT OF THE SINKING FUND COMMISSIONERS.


$9,141 12


Amount brought forward, Amount received 1 year's interest to Jan. 1, 1881, on $5,000, Arlington Water Scrip, at 5 per cent., 250 00


Amount received 1 year's interest to Oct. 1st, on Town of Wayland Bonds, $5,000, at 5 per cent., 250 00


Amount received 6 months' in- terest, due Jan. 1, 1881, on State of Massachusetts Bond for $1,000, at 5 per cent., 25 00




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