Town of Arlington annual report 1878-1883, Part 21

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1,083 60


Insurance. Paid George Y. Wellington, agent, premiums on policies, as fol- lows, viz : Traders and Mechanics Insurance # Co. of Lowell, expires March 25,1886, $1,750 on Almshouse building, $17 50


Franklin Fire Insurance of Phila- delphia, expires July 1, 1882, $1,800, on stone crusher, building and machinery, 27 00


Connecticut Fire Insurance Co. of Hartford, expires Oct. 25, 1886, $2,500 on Adams school- house, 50 00


94 50


Amount carried forward,


$19,780 12


38


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $19,780 12


Interest on Town Debt.


Paid Plymouth Savings Bank, $2,100 00


Commonwealth of Massachu- setts, 3,640 00


Estate of George Holden,


700 00


John Peabody,


970 00


O. A. Taft,


420 00


One year's interest on $16,000


coupon notes, at 5 per cent.,


800 00


Commissioners of Sinking Fund, on loans,


188 48


Water Commissioners, on loans,


43 06


Faneuil Hall National Bank, on loans,


238 86


Trustees of Public Library,


6 00


Trustees of Wm. Cutter School Fund,


321 24


Trustees of Poor Widows' Fund,


36 79


Treasurer of Citizens' Soldiers' Fund, 20 99


Credit.


$9,485 42


Interest received on


taxes, $343 61


Interest received of


Faneuil Hall National


Bank, interest on


deposits, 269 07


612 68


8,872 74


Interest on Water Debt.


Paid Water Commissioners, amount of appropriation for interest on Water Scrip, 9,000 00


Amount carried forward, $37,652 86


39


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward,


$37,652 86


Public Library.


Paid L. J. Newton, salary as Libra- rian., 450 00


L. J. Newton, for assistance in 1880,


50 00


L. J. Newton, for extra services, 50 00 Lizzie A. Day, services as assist- ant, 65 80


Lee & Shepard, for books,


714 89


J. R. Osgood & Co., for books,


12 50


L. R. Hammersly & Co., for books, 8 00


E. S. Geer, for books,


4 50


F. Leypoldt, for books,


3 00


.J. M. Stoddart & Co., for books, Hervey Wood, agent, for books, L. Hollingsworth & Co., cover- ing paper, 23 39


George Twing, rebinding books,


33 35


Peter Barr, rebinding books,


7 62


D. F. Jones & Co., printing 1,500 catalogue supplements,


218 30


C. S. Parker, printing,


9 25


Readers' and Writers' Economy Co., sundries, 12 15


Brooks & Co., expressing,


1 95


Winn's Express, "


1 20


C. D. Warner,


25


A. Needham, "


2 85


Allen & Noble, 1 box chisel, and mallet, 1 50


Ward & Gay, 1 ream of paper,


5 50


Amounts carried forward,


$1,683 67 $37,652 86


5 00


2 67


40


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward,


$1,683 67 $37,652 86 25


Paid C. W. Bastine, 1 barrel,


Sylvester Stickney, 2 dust brushes, 80


Doane & Greenough, 1 box of pens, 1 00


Credit.


Amount received for fines,


81 86


1,603 86


Police.


Paid John H. Hartwell, services, $450 00


" " envelopes,


50


Garret Barry, services,


540 00


Patrick J. Shean, services,


540 00


M. C. Parkhurst, Chief of Police, Somerville, services of officers


on the day of the Scotch picnic,


25 80


Henry Johnson, services, 10 75


Michael Welch, "


4 50


Corn. Leary, "


4 50


A. Lawrence, 1 chair-cushion,


2 50


T. F. O'Brien, 2 husk mattresses, and washing blankets,


7 50


R. W. Shattuck, slop buckets, lanterns, oil, &c., 11 57


D. Dodge, carbolic acid, chloride of lime, and soap, 1 05


D. G. Currier, repairing badges,


30


Salaries of Town Officers.


Paid Henry Mott, services as Select- man, &c., year ending March, 1882,


$250 00


$250 00 $40,855 69


1,598 97


Amounts carried forward,


$1,685 72


41


TREASURER'S REPORT.


$250 00 $40,855 699


Amounts brought forward, Paid William H. Allen, services as Selectman, &c., year ending March, 1882, 175 00


James A. Bailey, services as Selectman, &c., year ending March, 1882, 175 00


Henry Mott, services as Water Commissioner, year ending March, 1882, 70 00


William G. Peck, services as Water Commissioner, year ending March, 1882, 40 00


Warren Rawson, services as Water Commissioner, year ending March, 1882, 40 00


Henry Mott, services as assessor, year ending March, 1882, 125 00


Thomas P. Peirce, services as assessor, year ending March, 1882, 125 00


B. Delmont Locke, services as assessor, year ending March, 1882, 200 00


B. Delmont Locke, services as treasurer, collector of taxes, town clerk, water registrar, clerk of selectmen, water com- missioners, and commissioners of sinking fund, one year to Jan. 1, 1882, 1,600 00


2,800 00%


Street Hydrants. Paid Water Commissioners for use of hydrants for the year 1881,


$1,000 00


$44,655 69


Amount carried forward,


4.2


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $44,655 69


Street Lamps.


Paid Arlington Gas Light Co., gas for 52 lamps, $679 74


Globe Gas Light Company, for furnishing light for 54 lamps,


645 00


Globe Gas Light Company, glass to repair lanterns,


7 35


R. W. Shattuck, repairs of lan- terns, 26 21


George D. Tufts, repairs of lan- terns, 16 75


Patrick J. Shean, lighting and


care of lamps, 12 months, 125 00


Garret Barry, lighting and care of lamps, 12 months, 125 00


D. Dodge, alcohol, 1 60


$1,626 65


"State Aid, Chap. 301,


Paid Ellen Ferguson, $48 00


Alice M. Scanlan,


48 00


Susan Moore, 48 00


Hannah C. Murphy,


48 00


Ann Campbell,


48 00


Eveline C. Henry,


48 00


$288 00


Acts of 1879, Chap 252. Eber Hill, 96 00


384 00


Town House.


Paid Arlington Gas Light Co., gas, $397 81


Water Commissioners, water, 30 00


J. W. Peirce, 1 ton of coal, 8 55


.Amounts carried forward,


$436 36 $46,666 34


43


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $436 36 $46,666 34


Paid H. Wellington & Co., 18 tons of coal, 106 20


Aiken & Woodward, 15 baskets of charcoal, 5 25


T. F. O'Brien, repairing curtains and chairs, 3 10


Ellen Farrell, cleaning,


11 60


C. W. Bastine, matches, soap and soda, 1 63


J. H. Hartwell, black and white cambric to decorate town house, 7 69


J. W. Peirce, removing ashes, 1 50


Alfred Brooks, repairing pump, 8 00


James Baston, hinges for door, and repairs, 21 80


R. W. Shattuck, repairing fur- nace, and sundries, 25 83


Sylvester Stickney, plumbing, &c., 7 90


Geo. D. Tufts, setting glass, &c., 4 50


:


641 36


Sinking Fund.


Paid Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, amount of appropriation,


9,553 90


Decoration Day.


Paid Arlington Veteran Association, amount of appropriation for this account, 125 00


Town Debt.


Paid note to John Peabody, Dec. 18, 1871, 10 years, 1,000 00


Amount carried to page 49, $57,986 60


44


TREASURER'S REPORT.


SCHOOLS.


Teachers' Salaries.


Paid Charles M. Clay,


$1,700 00


Henry L. Armes,


1,109 27


Horace A. Freeman,


1,280 00


L. B. Marshall,


640 00


Sara A. Hamlin,


619 50


Arthur L. Hall,


174 39


Eliza A. Simmons,


375 61


Olive M. Hobart,


475 62


Elizabeth A. Gould,


89 76


Caroline C. Turner,


385 86


Anna Pillsbury, -


475 62


Addie E. Flanders,


475 62


Georgie M. Tupper,


475 62


Louisa R. Warren,


475 62


Ella F. Carpenter,


475 62


Louise E. Schouler,


475 62


Abbie H. Morrill,


280 50


E. R. Fessenden,


475 62


Mary E. Stiles,


469 77


Mary L. Pierce,


475 62


Mary E. Thompson,


475 62


L. De Blois,


475 62


M. B. Farrington,


481 42


Amount carried forward,


$12,837 90


45


TREASURER'S REPORT.


$12,837 90


Amount brought forward,


Paid Mary F. Scanlan,


475 62


Annie C. Snelling,


475 62


Eliz. J. D. Kennard,


156 08


$13,945 22


INCIDENTALS.


Russell School.


Paid James Thaxter, janitor,


$650 00


Water Commissioners, water, 100 00


Arlington Gas Light Co., gas, 7 48


Aiken & Woodward, 125 bas- kets of charcoal, 43 75


H. Wellington & Co., 70 tons of coal, 455 00


J. W. Peirce, removing ashes, 4 00


R. M. Johnson, cleaning cesspool, 30 00


Geo. D. Tufts, setting glass,


1 87


R. W. Shattuck, repairs,


29 12


Sylvester Stickney, "


12


Edward Storer, "


31 55


D. G. Currier, repairing clock, 1 00


D. Dodge, carbolic acid, 3 40


D. F. Jones & Co., printing,


17 25


Fred. W. Barry, legal cap paper,


17 52


Ginn & Heath, teachers record books, 3 24


2 40


H. L. Armes, book,


16 97


M. W. Tewksbury, readers,


9 42


Hall & Whiting, slates,


3 75


J. L. Hammett, ink,


65


Brooks & Co., expressing,


1,428 49


Amount carried forward,


$15,373 71


46


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward


$15,373 71


Cutter School.


Paid Kimball Farmer, janitor,


$253 13


Water Commissioners, water,


25 00


Aiken & Woodward, 35 baskets of charcoal, 12 25


H. Wellington & Co., 30 tons of coal, 177 00


Sylvester Stickney, new furnace and repairs,


262 68


R. W. Shattuck, 1, doz. dippers,


1 20


James Baston, carpenter's work, 4 09


Ammi Hall, ce


22 48


Edward Storer,


ce


2 22


Harrington & Freeman, cleaning clocks, 4 00


D. G. Currier, repairing clock, 1 00


D. F. Jones & Co., printing, 3 00


A. G. Whitcomb, seats,


1 10


Hall & Whiting, slates,


6 29


J. L. Hammett, ink, slates and pencils, 6 75


782 19


Crosby School.


Paid Daniel Sweeney, janitor,


$120 00


Aiken & Woodward, 20 baskets of charcoal 7 00


H. Wellington & Co., 15 tons of coal, 88 50


Alfred Brooks, labor and cement on pump and well, 12 40


R. W. Shattuck, bell, broom and pail, 1 58


Amounts carried forward


$229 48 $16,155 90


TREASURER'S REPORT. 47.


Amounts brought forward, $229 48 $16,155 90


Paid Sylvester Stickney, sundries, 7 10


George D. Tufts, setting glass, 4 50


O. J. Derby, repairing clock, 2 00


243 08


Locke School


Paid Kimball Farmer, janitor,


$84 38


Aiken & Woodward, 25 baskets of charcoal, 8 75


H. Wellington & Co., 15 tons of coal, 88 50


Sylvester Stickney, repairs,


14 83


R. W. Shattuck,


50


Ammi Hall, Re


1 00


James Baston, ce


.


2 72


K. Farmer, cleaning cistern,


1 50


A. G. Whitcomb, seats, 1 20


M. B. Farrington, 1 blackboard ruler, 50


203 88


Cotting High School,


Paid Franklin Litchfield, janitor, $135 00


Water Commissioners, water,


20 00


Aiken & Woodward, 40 baskets of charcoal, 14 00


H. Wellington & Co., 15 tons of coal,


88 50


Arlington Gas Light Co., gas,


10 40


Sylvester Stickney, labor and stock, 17 50


C. M. Clay, books and apparatus,


21 36


Willard Small, books, 24 60


Fred. W. Barry, blank book,


2 90


Amounts carried forward,


$334 26 $16,602 86


48


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $334 26 $16,602 86


Paid Thomas Hill, chemical apparatus, 22 96


J. W. Staniford, " ce


3 90


H. B. & W. O. Chamberlain, chemical apparatus, 96


George D. Tufts, setting glass and painting, 5 35


J. W. Peirce, removing ashes, 2 00


Worcester Brothers, 1 chair,


7 00


Harrington & Freeman, clean- ing clocks, 2 00


T. F. O'Brien, repairing shades, 1 38


D. Dodge, chemicals, 3 12


Edward Storer, carpenter's work,


24 71


B. McGowan, cutting grass,


5 00


Highway Department, labor and manure, 15 50


Brooks & Co., expressing,


30


E. A. Hicks, on account gradu- ation expenses, 10 00


$438 44


Less amount received of Var-


num Frost, of Belmont, for tuition of his son Lewis, 60 00


378 44


Sundries.


Paid Charles E. Goodwin, services as Secretary, for 1881, $50 00


Highway Department, removing ashes and watering street, 7 50


Fred. W. Barry, 16 reams of legal cap paper, 40 90


D. F. Jones & Co., printing ex- amination papers and reports, 26 00


Amounts carried forward,


$124 40 $16,981 30


TREASURER'S REPORT. 49


Amounts brought forward,


Paid C. S. Parker, printing,


$124 40 $16,981 30 17 85


B. D. Locke, collecting and re- cording names of school chil- dren,


20 00


O. W. Whittemore, books, 37 23


White, Smith & Co., books,


3 91


Knight, Adams & Co., slates and pencils, 5. 85


Marcus Morton, tuning piano,


2 00


Hall & Whiting, exchange of slates, and ruling, 2 30


A. Needham, expressing,


70


Winn's Express, "


3 25


F. E. Fowle, postals,


2 00


219 49


Total school expenses,


$17,200 79


Amount brought forward from page 43, 57,986 60


Total expenditures for the year 1881,


$75,187 39


4


50


TREASURER'S REPORT.


TABULAR STATEMENT OF APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES, FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1881.


OBJECTS OF APPROPRIATIONS.


Amount of Ap-


propriations.


Amount ex-


pended.


Unexpended Balances.


Almshouse,


$1,400 00


$1,395 69


$ 4 31


Cemeteries,


360 00


353 96


6 04


Counsel Fees, .


400 00


279 85


120 15


Decoration Day,


125 00


125 00


Drinking Fountains,


500 00


499 72


28


Discounts and Abatements,


4,250 00


4,053 59


196 41


Fire Department,


3,500 00


2,812 97


687 03


Highways and Bridges,


7,500 00


7,673 79


326 21


Sidewalks,


500 00


Incidentals,


1,200 00


1,083 60


116 40


Insurance,


200 00


94 50


105 50


Interest on Town Debt,


9,150 00


8,872 74


277 26


Interest on Water Debt,


9,000 00


9,000 00


Library,


2,211 27


1,603 86


607 41


Outside Poor,


2,300 00


1,532 45


767 55


Police,


1,600 00


1,598 97


1 03


Schools, .


17,779 23


17,200 79


578 44


Salaries of Town Officers,


2,800 00


2,800 00


Sinking Fund,


9,553 90


9,553 90


Street Hydrants, use of,


1,000 00


1,000 00


Street Lamps,


2,100 00


1,626 65


473 35


State Aid,


, 00


384 00


16 00


Town Debt,


1,000 00


1,000 00


Town House, repairs and incidentals,


847 50


641 36


206 14


Total


$79,676 90 $75,187 39


$4,489 51


* Funds for the above appropriations have been obtained from the following sources, viz :-


Amount raised by taxation, authorized at Town Meeting held March 17, 1881,


$72,525 00


LIBRARY. - Dog Tax of 1880,


191 61


Income from Pratt Fund, .


6 00


1,211 27


SCHOOLS. - Amount received from Commonwealth of Massachu- setts for proportion of School Fund,


179 23


Amount credited from income of Wm. Cutter School Fund, .. 600 00


779 23


SINKING FUND. - Amount taken from "Excess, and Deficiency"


4,553 90


account, .


547 50


TOWN HOUSE. - Amount of rents received,


60 00


CEMETERIES. - Amount credited from sale of lots,


$424 28


Unexpended balance, Dec. 31, 1880,


589 38


Interest on note $100, for this account,


$79,676 90


51


TREASURER'S REPORT.


PUBLIC PROPERTY.


Estimated value of the Real and Personal Estate of the Town of Arlington, as shown on the Books, Dec. 31, 1881.


Town House, land and building, $17,000 00


ce furniture and fix-


800 00


tures,


Almshouse, land and buildings,


11,000 00


furniture and fix-


tures, 700 00


Almshouse, stock and tools,


3,000 00


Cutter Schoolhouse, land and furniture,


10,000 00


Russell Schoolhouse, land and


50,000 00


· furniture,


Adams Schoolhouse, land and furniture,


3,500 00


Crosby Schoolhouse, land and furniture,


6,000 00


Cotting High Schoolhouse, land


and furniture,


6,000 00


Locke Schoolhouse, land and furniture, 8,000 00


Blue gravel, Lot of Land,


3,500 00


Grove Street " " 1,000 00


" Training Field " Lot of Land,


1,000 00


Amount carried forward, $121,500 00


52


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $121,500 00


Cemetery Land,


25,000 00


Public Library,


3,500 00


Town Scales,


200 00


Hospital Building,


150 00


Town Clock,


500 00


William Cutter School Fund,


5,354 00


Poor Widow's Fund,


613 11


" William Penn " hose - house, land and apparatus, 12,000 00


" Highland " hose - house, land and apparatus, 4,000 00


Stone Crusher, building and ma- chinery,


2,000 00


Pratt Fund, for the Poor Widows' Fund, $5,000


Pratt Fund, for the Pub-


lic Library, 10,000


Pratt Fund, for the High School, 10,000


25,000 00


Sinking Fund,


30,363 04


High School Fund Income,


4,045 02


Water works, at cost on the books, 304,210 77


-


$538,435 94


Amount of taxes due Dec. 31, 1881, as shown on the Trial Balance,


9,920 45


Amount of cash on hand, Dec. 31, 1881,


2,167 62


Amounts carried forward, $12,088 07 $538,435 94


53


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $12,088 07 $538,435 94


Less, balances due on Pay Rolls, Nos. 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12, $229 31


Temporary Loans, 363 04


592 35


11,495 72


$549,931 66


Statement of amounts received and unexpended, Dec. 31, 1881.


Balance of Appropriations unex-


pended, as per Tabular State- ment on page 50, $4,489 51


State Aid, refunded by the State, 332 00


Receipts from Scales, 49 66


Rents of land and Adams School- house, 275 04


Overlayings of Tax, 275 57


Balance of account " Corpora- tion and Bank Tax," 1,854 01


Balance of "Excess and Deficien- cy " account, unexpended and unappropriated, 61 47


$7,337 26


--


Balance of account " Income from Poor Widows' Fund," unexpended,


300 75


Income from " William Cutter School Fund," unexpended, 258 39 Balance of account "Lots in New Cemetery," 2,910 00


Balance of account "Lots in Old Cemetery," 320 00


Balance unexpended of proceeds of sale of Water Scrip, as reported Dec. 31, 1880, 421 83


4,210 97


STATEMENT OF TOWN DEBT, DEC. 31, 1881.


TO WHOM DUE.


Date of Note.


When Due.


Rate of Interest.


Amount.


Plymouth Savings Bank .


Sept. 25, 1872,


Sept. 25, 1SS2,


7 per cent,


$30,000 00


Commonwealth of Massachusetts


April 9,1873,


April 9, 1883,


7


66


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,


66


10,000 00


April 9, 1873,


April 9,1885,


7


21,000 00


John Peabody


Nov. 23, 1872,


Nov. 23, 1887,


77


66


2,500 00


66


66


Jan. 1,1873,


Jan.


1,1888,


7


66


1,000 00


66


66


April 1,1872,


April 1,1892,


7


66


7,000 00


Nov.


1,1877,


Nov.


1,1892,


5


66


8,000 00


May 1, 1877,


May


1,1897,


5


66


8,000 00


Trustees of Town Library


April 1, 1856,


On demand,


6


100 00


Dec. 31, 1861,


6


349 85


Jan. 1,1871,


6


66


375 61


Trustees of Poor Widows' Fund 66 66


Jan.


1,1875,


6


237 50


Trustees of William Cutter School Fund


Jan.


1,1871,


66


6


5,354 00


Due on land sold for taxes


27 00


.


.


.


.


.


·


Jan.


1,1872,


Jan. July 1,1892, 1,1898,


6


66


220,000 00


July


1,1878,


5


66


80,000 00


·


Total amount as shown on Trial Balance


.


.


.


.


.


.


.


.


.


.


.


66


.


Dec.


2,1872,


Dec. 2,1887,


2,500 00


Eight Coupon Notes, each $1,000 66


66


66


.


.


.


TREASURER'S REPORT.


54


$133,443 96


Arlington Water Scrip


$433,443 96


Treasurer of Citizens' Soldiers' Fund


66


55


TREASURER'S REPORT.


TRIAL BALANCE, DEC. 31, 1881.


DR.


CR.


Public Property


Assets and Debts (excess of assets over debts).


61 47


Excess and Deficiency


1,854 01


Corporation and Bank Tax


133,443 96


Notes Payable .


300,000 00


Arlington Water Scrip


120 15


Counsel Fees


105 50


Insurance


275 57


Overlayings .


49 66


Receipts from Scales .


28


Drinking Fountains


258 39


Income from William Cutter School Fund


300 75


Lots in New Cemetery


320 00


66 Old Cemetery


363 04


Premium on Water Scrip


277 26


Interest on Town Debt .


4 31


Almshouse


687 03


Fire Department


116 40


Incidentals


607 41


Public Library .


473 35


Street Lamps


767 55


Outside Poor


. 03


Police .


578 44


Public Schools


; 14


Town House


196 41


Discounts and Abatements .


6 04


Cemeteries


945 71


Taxes for 1880


8,974 74


Cash


16 00


State Aid


332 00


State Aid (refunded by the State)


326 21


Highways and Bridges


275 04


Rents .


Pay Rolls Nos. 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 (balance unpaid this date)


229 31


$550,524 01


$550,524 01


Poor Widows' Fund


2,910 00


Loans .


4,633 40


1881


2,167 62


$538,435 94


$100,727 90


56


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR. 1880.


B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN


Dec. 31 To balance of cash on hand this date


$3,453 18


Amount of uncollected Taxes, at this date .


9,657 37


1881.


Jan. 5


Cash borrowed of Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, on demand 561 87


of Ancient Order of Hibernians, 3 mos. rent to Dec. 31, 1880, of room in Adams School- house .


12 50


8


66


of Daniel Benham, balance for concreting


13 00


15


66


' Matthew Harkins, use of hall


8 00


17


66


" John Galvin, for loam ·


1 50


18


66


" Robert Speatman, on account rent of shop


18 00


20


66


" Emmet Boat Club, 1 mos. rent of room in Adams School house


4 17


21


66


" Robert Speatman, on account rent.


12 00


66


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


20 00


25


66


" State Treasurer, income of School Fund .


179 23


28


66


" Robert Speatman, on account rent


7 00


31


66


" Matthew Harkins, use of hall


.


10 00


66


" Edward Lacy, for board .


25 40


66


" D. G. Currier, 1 mos. rent of shop .


10 50


66


" Sundry persons, interest on taxes .


11 23


Feb. 24


66


" Amos Stone, County Treasurer, 97 per cent. of Dog Tax for 1880


424 28


26


66


" Universalist Society, use of hall


11 00


66


" Emmet Boat Club, 1 mos. rent of room in Adams School house .


4 17


28


66


" Sundry persons, interest on taxes .


27 87


Mch. 1


66


" Edward Lacy, for board


20 50


" G. W. Austin, for straw sold


1 05


2


66


" D. G. Currier, one month's rent of shop borrowed of Water Commissioners, on demand


1,000 00


12


66


of Odd Fellows Lodge, use of hall


12 00


16


66


" Arlington Boat Club, "


8 00


21


66


" J. F. Bitzer, on account of loam


10 00


" Emmet Boat Club, 1 mos. rent of room in Adams School house ·


4 17


24


66


borrowed of Water Commissioners, on demand


2,000 00


25


66


of George A. Sawyer, for lot No. 533 in New Cemetery .


40 00


29


66


" Arlington Boat Club, use of hall


.


11 00


Amount carried forward


. $17,599 99


.


10 50


66


" Arlington Boat Club, use of hall .


10 50


577


TREASURER'S REPORT.


ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR.


1880. Dec. 31


By amount of unpaid bills, this date, in Pay Rolls Nos. 7, 9, 11,12 249 34


1881.


3,397 74.


Jan. 31 Feb. 28


Amount of Pay Rolls No. 1 . 66 66 66 2


2,759 28:


Mch. 24


Cash paid Faneuil Hall National Bank, interest from Dec. 31, 1880 to Mch. 22, 1881, on loan of $4,000 . 54 67-


Amount carried forward


$6,461 03.


58


TREASURER'S REPORT.


B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN


DR. 1SS1.


To amount brought forward


.


$17,599 99


Mch. 29


Cash of Edward Lacy, for board 20 15


" Sundry persons, interest on taxes 38 67


Apr. 2 66 " J. F. Bitzer, for loam 5 00


" Wm. Bradley, for straw


1 00


4


66


" Thos. Higgins, for hauling hay


1 75


5


" Faneuil Hall National Bank, interest on deposits to April 1st 10 50



66


" D. G. Currier, 1 mos. rent of shop . 10 50


borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, on demand .


2,000 00


14


66


of G. W. Austin, for vegetables sold ·


5 53


18


66


" Isaac F. Woodbury, for Lot No. 329 in New Cemetery


100 00


:23


66


" A. C. Total Abstinence Society, use of hall


15 00


" Emmet Boat Club, 1 mos. rent of room in Adams School house .


4 17


-25


66


borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, on demand


3,000 00


26


66


of S. B. Tappan, auctioneer's license.


2 00


27


66


" Edward Lacy, for board


20 35


:29


66


" Kimball Farmer, for loam


50


-30


66


" Patrick Slattery, rent of pasturing for 1880


25 00


66


" Sundry persons, interest on taxes .


48 32


May


2


66


" Arlington Boat Club, rent of land .


10 00


5


66


" Samuel A. Forsyth, for Lot No. 535 in New Cemetery ·


40 00


66


" D. G. Currier, 1 mos. rent of shop


10 50


7


" D. F. Jones and E. W. Noyes, for Lot No. 312 in New Cemetery


100 00


" Wm. Muller, Jr., subscriptions from citi- zens at the east end of the town, for watering the streets .


80 00


66


" Matthew Harkins, use of hall


8 00


66


" Edward L. Sterling, for Lot No. 546 in New Cemetery


50 00


" St. John's Episcopal Church, use of hall .


15 00


" Alfred Brooks, for hauling stone


25 00


12


66


66 66


17 55


66


" Frank P. Winn, for Lot No. 545 in New Cemetery . 50 00


13


66


" L. J. Newton, Librarian, fines collected . 35 00


16


" Samuel Beckwith, for Lot No. 613 in New Cemetery


20 00


Amount carried forward


·


$23,369 48


66


66


66


31


59


TREASURER'S REPORT.


ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON.


CR


1881. By amount brought forward .


·


$6,461 03 3,256 92


Mch. 31


Amount of Pay Rolls No. 3


Apr. 2


Cash paid John Peabody, 6 mos. interest to April 1st, on note $7,000 .


245 00


11


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


25


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


350 00


30 Amount of Pay Rolls No. 4


4,857 14


May 31 Cash paid 6 mos. interest due May 1st, on 15 coupon notes, each $1,000, at 5 per cent.


375 00


. Amount of pay Rolls No. 5


·


4,045 48


Amount carried forward


.


$21,060 57 .


60


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR.


B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN


1881.


To amount brought forward .


. $23,369 48


May 17


Cash of B. D. Locke, for manure ·


7 00


19


" J. B. Hartwell, for labor .


3 00


" Mrs. S. W. Hill, for concreting


2 50


23


66


" S. D. Hicks, for gravel


2 50


25


66 borrowed of Faneuil National Bank, on de- mand .


4,000 00


28


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


30


66 " Daniel A. Gleason, State Treasurer, bal- ance of Corporation Tax .


42 64


31


" Edward Lacy, for board


.


20 50.


66


" Sundry persons, interest on taxes .


53 19


June 6


66


" D. G. Currier, 1 mos. rent of shop.


10 50


66


" F. H. Peabody, for gravel .


2 50


11


66


" Margaret Burns, for cart saddle


12 00


21


66


" Emmet Boat Club, 2 mos. rent of room in Adams School house 8 34


25


66


" Jas. Liddell, hauling stone and labor


15 25


66


" Howard W. Hill, for Lot No. 597 in New Cemetery . 30 00


15 00


30


borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, on demand ·


10,000 00


66


of Edward Lacy, for board


24 40


66


" Faneuil Hall National Bank, interest on deposits


7 84


66


" Sundry persons, interest on taxes


6 25


July 2


Cash of Silas Peabody, for loam and labor .


3 25.


7


6


" Wm. Gaddis, on account rent of pasture for 1881 . 20 00


12


" Robert W. Walker, for Lot No. 551 in New Cemetery 40 00


16


" Water Commissioners, for gravel


1 25


21


66


" Emmet Boat Club, rent of room in Adams School house, one month . 4 17


26


66


" Edward Lacy, for board


20 50


27


" Est. of Wm. T. Wood, for concreting and labor


139 50


30


" Sundry persons, interest on taxes


68 84


Aug. 1


" C. O. Gage, 2 loads of gravel


2 00


" D. G. Currier, one month's rent of shop .


10 50


Amount carried forward


. $115,301 55


.


Amount of Tax List for 1881


77,328 15 ·


6


" D. G. Currier, 1 mos. rent of shop . ·


10 50


.


28


66


" D. Reardon, for cart saddle .


·


.


61


TREASURER'S REPORT.


ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR.


1881. By amount brought forward $21,060 57


June 6 Cash paid John Peabody, 6 mos. interest on the following notes, viz. : $2,500, to June 2d 87 50


$2,500, to May 23d ·


87 50


27 " paid 6 mos. interest to 18th inst., on note to John Peabody, $1,000 . 30 00


30 " paid Water Commissioners : Amount borrowed March 2d . 1,000 00 · 66 66 24th . 2,000 00


" paid interest on the same, at 5 per cent.




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