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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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