Town of Arlington annual report 1878-1883, Part 34

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Howard F. Peak, repairing roof,


135 00


Sylvester Stickney, lamp-post and setting, sundry repairs, etc., 54 45


R. W. Shattuck, brushes, feath- er dusters, etc., 15 28


James M. Chase, altering door, and putting in ventilator, 20 80


Amounts carried forward,


$799 85 $66,122 70


TREASURER'S REPORT. 51


Amounts brought forward, $799 85 $66,122 70


Paid James Baston, repairing win-


dow, and making rack for plans,


10 63


George .D. Tufts, repairing glass,


5 00


Matthew Rowe, 2d, hammering stone steps, 4 70


Charles Gott, repairing pump, 1 50


D. G. Currier, repairing clocks, 1 50


J. H. Hartwell, for cleaning, 2 00


Mrs. D. Benham, for clean- ing, 12 50


T. F. O'Brien, for table, repair- ing chair and shade, 2 00


R. M. Johnson, cleaning cess- pool, 15 00


Highway Department, remov- ing ashes and labor in rear of building, 7 00


$861 68


Credit.


Amount received of Emmet


Boat Club for damages to register, $8 10


received of Chas. Gott, for old lumber, 6 00


14 10


847 58


Amount carried forward,


$66,970 28


.


52


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $66,970 28


Town Debt.


Paid note to Commonwealth of Mass-


achusetts, April 9, 1873, ten years, $21,000 00


note to O. A. Taft, June 26, 1873, ten years, 6,000 00


note to George Holden, June 26, 1873, ten years, 10,000 00


note to Commonwealth of Mass- achusetts, Oct. 27, 1873, ten years, 10,000 00


47,000 00


Telephones.


Paid Suburban Telephone Co., for telephone service, at Town-house, $40 20


at Almshouse, 18 30


58 50


Tower of Wm. Penn Hose-house.


Paid Wm. T. Foster & Co., 1,029- pound bell and hangings, $297 25


Highway Department, teaming bell from Boston, 3 50


Wm. T. Wood & Co., castings, shafting, hangers, pulleys, and labor on drum for hoisting hose, 55 59


Amounts carried forward,


$356 34 $114,028 78


53


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward,


$356 34 $114,028 78


Paid James M. Chase, lumber and labor on drum for hoisting hose, 107 12.


Jesse Bacon, mason work, 6 25


Chas. Gott, iron and nails,


5 00


Sylvester Stickney, sixteen staples, 80


R. W. Shattuck, roofing-tin and labor, 11 00


486 51


Amount carried to page 61,


$114,515 29


54


TREASURER'S REPORT.


SCHOOLS,


Teachers' Salaries.


Paid Charles M. Clay,


$1,317 08


John B. Gifford,


182 92


A. Gardiner Fisher,


395 12


Horace A. Freeman,


1,439 05


Leonard L. Conant,


609 75


Nathan T. Soule,


390 24


Leonard B. Marshall,


750 00


Sara A. Hamlin,


396 36


Marie D. Elliot,


253 64


Eliza A. Simmons,


600 00


Olive M. Hobart,


500 00


Caroline C. Turner,


500 00


Anna Pillsbury,


500 00


Addie E. Flanders,


500 00


Georgie M. Tupper,


500 00


Louisa R. Warren,


500 00


Ella F. Carpenter,


500 00


Louise E. Schouler,


500 00


Elizabeth J. D. Kennard,


500 00


Amount carried forward,


$10,834 16


55


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward,


$10,834 16


Paid Evelyn R. Fessenden,


500 00


Mary E. Stiles,


426 83


Cora B. Ambrose,


58 60


Mary L. Pierce,


500 00


Mary E. Thompson,


500 00


Lizzie De Blois,


500 00


Millie B. Farrington,


156 12


Margaret Collins,


1


500 00


Annie C. Snelling,


~~ $14,975 71


INCIDENTALS.


Russell School.


Paid James Thaxter, janitor,


$699 96


Water Commissioners, water,


100 00


Arlington Gas Light Co., gas,


7 81


Jonas Woodard, 50 baskets of charcoal,


18 50


David Richards, 70 tons of Le-


high coal at $5.80 and 25 cents per ton for housing,


423 50


Davies Dodge, carbolic powder,


4 29


J. L. Hammett, rubber caps and glasses, 6 00


2 00


Hall & Whiting, books,


16 74


Chas. H. Whiting, 222 slates,


2 42


O. W. Whittemore, for books,


3 36


H. A. Freeman, for books,


Amounts carried forward,


$1,284 58 $14,975 71


500 00


Mary F. Scanlan,


500 00


5.6


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $1,284 58 $14,975 71


Paid T. F. O'Brien, repairing chair, 85


Carter, Dinsmore & Co., ink, 2 00


Sylvester Stickney, repairs, 90


R. W. Shattuck, repairs,


13 43


C. S. Parker, for printing,


16 25


Highway Department, for re-


moving ashes and concreting, 3 50


James Thaxter, for cleaning, 10 75


James M. Chase, materials and labor for new room, etc., 727 62


Jesse Bacon, lathing and plas- tering,


151 43


George D. Tufts, painting and repairing glass, 93 14


A. G. Whitcomb, 10 single desks, 22 50


Chas. Gott, repairs of furnace, 2 25


2,329 20


Cutter School.


Paid Kimball Farmer, janitor, $250 00


Water Commissioners, water, 25 00


Jonas Woodard, 29 baskets of charcoal, 10 73


David Richards, 30 tons of coal, at $5.45 per ton, and 10 cents per ton for housing, 166 50


Sylvester Stickney, for repairs of furnace, brush, etc., 26 90


D. G. Currier, repairing clock,


2 00


Amounts carried forward,


$481 13 $17,304 91


57


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward,


$481 13 $17,304 91


Paid T. F. O'Brien, repairing shades, etc., 2 65


Hall & Whiting, for slates, 3 00


O. W. Whittemore, books, etc., ,3 69


Carter, Dinsmore & Co., ink,


1 00


Mary E. Thompson, scales and pencils,


3 90


J. P. Beddeos, for painting, la- bor and material, 173 07


668 44


Crosby School.


Paid Daniel Sweeney, janitor,


$132 00


Jonas Woodard, 20 baskets of charcoal, 7 40


Warren A. Peirce, 2 tons of coal,


13 00


David Richards, 15 tons of coal, at $5.45 per ton, and 10 cents per ton for housing, 83 25


Hall & Whiting, books,


2 28


R. W. Shattuck, repairs,


2 50


George D. Tufts, repairing glass, and painting, 9 25


Jesse Bacon, for whitewashing,


9 75


Highway Department, for re- moving ashes,


1 50


260 93


Amount carried forward,


$18,234 28


58


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward,


$18,234 28


Locke School.


Paid Kimball Farmer, janitor, $99 97


Jonas Woodard, 35 baskets of charcoal, 12 95


David Richards, 15 tons of coal,


at $5.45 per ton, and 10 cents per ton for housing, 83 25


Winkley, Thorp & Dresser, for pencils, 1 10


T. F. O'Brien, repairing slates, 90


Prang Educational Co., 1. ream of exercise paper, 42


Boston School Supply Co., for books, 6 02


M. B. Farrington, for slate pencils and books, 2 45


S. Thaxter & Son, 1 thermom- eter, 75


Highway Department, for cart- ing ashes, 1 50


Edward Storer, lumber, mate- rials, and labor, 839 25


J. P. Beddeos, materials and labor, painting, 84 59


Jesse Bacon, lathing and plas- tering, 121 40


Sylvester Stickney, for new fur- nace, repairing, etc., 302 22


1,556 77


Amount carried forward,


$19,791 05


59


TREASURER'S REPORT.


A mount brought forward, $19,791 05


Cotting High School.


Paid Franklin Litchfield, janitor, $174 96


Water Commissioners, water, 20 00


Arlington Gas Light Co., gas,


1 30


Jonas Woodard, 35 baskets of charcoal,


12 95


David Richards, 15 tons of


coal, at $5.45 per ton, and 10 cents per ton for housing,


83 25


Sylvester Stickney, repairs of furnace and stoves, 10 60


J. M. Chase, repairing,


32 28


George D. Tufts, for painting and glazing,


15 66


T. F. O'Brien, for repairing shades,


3 70


G. H. Derby & Co., for 1 table,


28 00


Thomas Hall, materials for lab- oratory,


. .


5 80


Davies Dodge, chemicals for laboratory, 38


Ginn, Heath & Co., books for desk, 1 75


C. M. Clay, books for desk, 14 55


D. F. Jones & Co., printing, 3 75


James A. Bailey, jr., on ac-


10 00


count of graduation expenses,


427 62


$20,218 67


Amount carried forward,


8 69


Edward Storer, '


60


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward,


$20,218 67


Sundries.


Paid Chas. E. Goodwin, services as secretary for 1883, $50 00


City of Lowell, board of Edw. McPherson, in the Institution


. for Instruction and House of Reformation for juvenile of- fenders, 31 38


J. H. Hartwell, expense of con- veying Edw. McPherson to Lowell, 3 85


O. W. Whittemore, books, etc., $14 84


Less for books sold,


1 40


13 44


J. L. Hammett, books for teach- ers, 6 50


B. D. Locke, for collecting and recording names of schoolchil - dren, 20 00


Fred. W. Barry, twenty-four reams of paper, 60 48


D. F. Jones & Co., printing ex- amination papers, 37 11


C. S. Parker, printing pay rolls, and lists of committee, 7 00


Ginn, Heath & Co., music books, $41 41


Less for books sold, 25 92


Amounts carried forward, 15 49


$245 25$20,218 67


.


61


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward,


$245 25 $20,218 67


Paid Carter, Dinsmore & Co., two gallons of ink, 2 00 70


Brooks & Co., expressing,


7 90


W. N. Winn,


255 85


$20,474 52


Total school expenses,


Amount brought forward from page 53,


114,515 29


$134,989 81


Total expenditures for the year 1883,


TABULAR STATEMENT OF APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES, FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1883.


OBJECTS OF APPROPRIATIONS.


Amount of Appropria- tions.


Amount Ex- pended.


less than Appropria- Appropria- tions.


tions.


Almshouse,


$1.700 00


$1.693 28


$ 6 72


Cemeteries,


400 00


307 94


92 06


Counsel Fees,


400 00


14 00


386 00


Decoration Day.


125 00


125 00


Drinking Fountains,


200 00


200 00


Discounts and Abatements,


4,250 00


4,481 95


$ 231 95


Fire Department, .


2,500 00


2,379 20


120 80


Flag Staff,


75 00


75 00


Filter at Water Works,


5,000 00


3,150 00


1,850 00


Highways and Bridges,


9,000 00


9,535 66


135 66


Sidewalks,


500 00


Highland Hose-house,


7,000 00


5,865 00


1,135 00


Incidentals,


1,200 00


1.003 45


196 55


Insurance,


750 00


724 88


25 12


Interest on Town Debt, .


7,000 00


5,635 36


1,364 64


Interest on Water Debt, .


6,000 00


6,000 00


Library,*


3,006 54


1,573 81


1,432 73.


Outside Poor,


2,000 00


1,952 84


47 16


Police,


2,800 00.


2.287 63


512 37


Schools,*


20,537 23


20,474 52|


62 71


Salaries of Town Officers,


3,000 00


3.000 00


Sinking Fund,* .


12,454 92


12,454 92


Street Hydrants, use of .


1,000 00


1,000 00


Street Lamps,


2,300 00


2,289 78


10 22


State Aid,*


822 00


448 00


374 00


Town Debt,*


47,000 00


47,000 00


Town-house, repairs and incidentals,


995 00


847 58


147 42


Telephones,


150 00


58 50


91 50


Tower of Wm. Penn


Hose-house,


1,000 00


486 51


513 49


Balance of Appropriations unexpended,


8,175 88


Total .


$143.165 69


$134.989 81 $8 443 49 $8.443 49


*Funds for the above appropriations have been obtained from the following sources : Amount raised by taxation, authorized March 5 and 12, 1883, . $85,300 00 And in addition thereto, the following :-


LIBRARY .- Dog Tax of 1882,


$366 61


Unexpended balance of this account, Dec. 30, 1882,


1,044 55


Income from Pratt Fund,


589 38


Interest on note, $100, for this account,


6 00


2,006 54


SCHOOLS. - Amount received from Commonwealth of Massachu- setts for proportion of School Fund $186 36


Amount credited from Win. Cutter School Fund, 350 87


537 23


SINKING FUND .- Ain't taken from "Excess and Deficiency" ac't,


7,454 92


STATE AID .- Amount refunded by the State,


372 00


TOWN DEBT .- Amount received from the Sinking Fund, $28,500 00


Amount borrowed, as per vote of the town, 18,500 00


47,000 00


TOWN-HOUSE -Amount of rents received,


495 00


$143,165 69,


+Unpaid bills due the town will more than offset this balance.


Expended | Expended more than


63


TREASURER'S REPORT. TRIAL BALANCE, DEC. 31. 1888.


DR.


CR.


Public Property .


$513,878 38


Assets and Debts (excess of assets over debts)


$139,303 74


Excess and Deficiency


578 90


Notes Payable


-


300,000 00


Filter at Water Works


25 12


Insurance .


513 49


Tower of Wm. Penn Hose-house


91 50


Telephones


75 00


Flag-staff .


8 00


Fines


386 00


Counsel Fees


310 61


Overlayings


48 75


Receipts from Scales


3,345 00


Lots in New Cemetery .


320 00


Lots in Old Cemetery .


843 71


Income from Poor Widows' Fund


1,269 50


Loans


94 35


Premium on Notes Payable


47 16


Outside Poor


147 42


Town-house


231 95


Discounts and Abatements


92 06


Cemeteries


3,806 48


374 00


State Aid .


17 89


Taxes for 1881


2,275 98


Taxes for 1883


11,499 84


Highways and Bridges


35 66


244 83


Rents


62 71


Public Schools


1,364 64


Interest on Town Debt


6 72


Almshouse


120 80


Fire Department


10 22


Street Lamps


1,432 73


Public Library


196 55


Incidentals


512 37


Police .


1,135 00


Highland Hose-house


Pay Rolls Nos. 4, 10, 11, 12 (bal- ance unpaid at this date)


1,963 20


$531,746 18


$531,746 18


Corporation and Bank Tax


28 14


74,943 96


Arlington Water Scrip .


1,850 00


Cash


Taxes for 1882


64


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, 1883.


Town-house, land and building, $17,000 00


66 furniture and fix-


tures,


800 00


Almshouse, land and buildings, 66 furniture and fix-


11,000 00


tures, 700 00


Almshouse, stock and tools,


3,000 00


Cutter School-house, land and furniture,


10,000 00


Russell School-house, land and furniture, 50,000 00


Adams School-house, land and furniture,


3,500 00


Crosby School-house, land and furniture, 6,000 00


Cotting High School-house, land and furniture,


6,000 00


Locke School-house, land and furniture,


8,000 00


Blue gravel, lot of land,


3,500 00


Grove Street, " 66


1,000 00


Amount carried forward, $120,500 00


65


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $120,500 00


" Training Field " lot of land,


1,000 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 Widows' Fund,


613 11


" William Penn " Hose-house, land and apparatus,


12,000 00


" Highland " Hose-house, land and apparatus,


7,000 00


Stone Crusher, building and machinery,


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,


1,269 50


High School Fund Income, 5,581 00


Water works, at cost on the books,


304,210 77


$513,878 38


Amount of taxes due Dec. 31, 1883, as shown on the trial balance,


$13,793 71


Amounts carried forward,


$13,793 71 $513,878 38


5


66


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $13,793 71 $513,878 38


Amount of cash on hand, Dec. 31, 1883, 3,806 48


$17,600 19


Less balances due on Pay Rolls Nos. 4, 10, 11 and 12, $1,963 20 Temporary Loans, 1,269 50


3,232 70


14,367 49


$528,245 87


Statement of amounts received and unexpended Dec. 31, 1883.


Balance of appropriations unex-


pended, as per tabular state-


ment on page 62,


$8,175 88


Receipts from scales,


48 75


Rents of land and Adams School- house,


244 83


Overlayings of tax,


310 61


Premium on coupon notes sold,


94 35


Receipts from fines,


8 00


Balance of account, " Corporation and Bank Tax," 578 90


Balance of "Excess and Deficien-


cy " account, unexpended and unappropriated, 28 14


$9,489 46


67


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Balance of account, "Income from


Poor Widows' Fund," unex- pended, $843 71


Balance of account, " Lots in New Cemetery," 3,345 00


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


$4,508 71


STATEMENT OF TOWN DEBT, DEC. 31, 1883.


TO WHOM DUE.


Date of Note.


When Due.


Rate of Interest.


Amount.


Five Coupon Notes, each $1000


June 1, 1883


June 1, 1884


4 per cent.


$ 5,000 00


Commonwealth of Massachusetts .


April 9, 1873


April 9, 1885


7


21,000 00


Five Coupon Notes, each $1000 John Peabody


Nov. 23, 1872


Nov. 23, 1887


2,500 00


Dec. 2, 1872


Dec. , 1887


2,500 00


66


66


Jan.


1, 1873


Jan.


1, 1888


7


1,000 00


Four Coupon Notes, each $1000


June


, 1883


June 1, 1888


4


66


4,000 00


June 1, 1883


June 1, 1889


4


4,000 00


One Coupon Note .


June 1, 1883


June 1, 1889


4


500 00


April 1, 1872


April 1, 1892


7


66


7,000 00


John Peabody


Nov. 1, 1877


Nov. 1, 1892


5


66


8,000 00


Eight Coupon Notes, each $1000


May 1, 1877


May 1, 1897


5


8.000 00


April 1, 1856


On demand.


6


100 00


Trustees of Town Library .


Dec. 31, 1861


66


6


349 85


Treasurer of Citizens' Soldiers' Fund


Jan. 1, 1871


66


6


375 61


Trustees of Poor Widows' Fund


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


$74,943 96


Arlington Water Scrip


Jan. 1, 1872


1, 1892


6 per cent.


220,000 00


July 1, 1878


Jan. July 1, 1898


5


80,000 00


Total amount as shown on Trial Balance,


$374,943 96


.


June 1, 1883


June 1, 1886


4


5,000 00


.


·


27 00


.


.


69


TREASURER'S REPORT.


66


70


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR.


B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN


1882. Dec. 30 To balance of cash on hand this date .


$ 3,006 97 ·


Amount of uncollected taxes at this date .


10,156 32


· 1883.


Jan. 8


Cash of Arlington Boat Club, use of room 1 00


15


66 " Emmet Boat Club, use of hall 15 00


17 received, subscriptions for watering streets . 13 00


66 of estate of Geo. Swan, for lot No. 375 in New Cemetery 100 00


25


" Hiram Lodge, use of hall . 66


8 00


26


66 " State treasurer, income of School Fund . 186 36


27


66 " S. D. Hicks, concreting, etc. 34 65


31


" Edward Lacy, for board


28 30


66 " High School Alumni, use of hall


5 00


66 " sundry persons this month, interest on taxes 53 64


Feb. 3


" Emmet Boat Club, damage to register .


8 10


" , " Choral Society, use of hall


9 00


6


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


10 50


17


66 " Traders and Mechanics Insurance Co. of


.


13 84


19


66 " Arlington Catholic Temperance Society, use of hall . .


10 00


21


" Third District Court of Eastern Middle- sex, fines collected ·


5 00


23


66 borrowed of Water Commissioners, on demand . .


2,000 00


26


" ofD. A. Gleason, State treasurer, on


account of Corporation Tax . 117 60 .


28


" " Edward Lacy, for board . 22 10


4 50


" sundry persons this month, interest on taxes


14 73


Mch. 2


66


" W. W. Rawson, for teaming hay


6 20


5


66


" W. A. Taft, for loam.


2 40


12


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


10 50


14


66 " Amos Stone, county treasurer 93 per cent. of Dog Tax for 1882 366 61


21


66


" Six Odd Associates, use of hall . .


12 00


22


" " Francis Gould, Post 36 G. A. R., use of hall 5 00


.


Amount carried forward


$16,226 32


66 " Lowell, amount of drawback


" C. S. Jacobs, jr., for scrapings


71


TREASURER'S REPORT.


ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR.


1882. Dec. 30 By amount of unpaid bills this date, in Pay Rolls, Nos.


¥169 80 10, 11, 12


1883. Jan. 31 Feb. 28


Amount of Pay Rolls, No. 1


3,809 06


3,394 54


Amount of Pay Rolls, No. 2 . .


Amount carried forward


.


$7,373 40


72


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR.


B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN


1883.


To amount brought forward


$16,226 32


Cash of Arlington Choral Society, use of hall borrowed of Water Commissioners, on demand . 2,000 00


30


of Commissioners of the Sinking Fund on account . 5,661 81


31 66 " Edward Lacy, for board . 22 70


" " Arlington Catholic Total Abstinence So- ciety, use of hall . 14 00


66 " Faneuil Hall National Bank, interest on deposits to March 31 9 64


" sundry persons this month, interest on taxes


59 49


Apr. 3


" Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, on account .


11,212 86


9


66 borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, on demand . .


6,000,00


of Commissioners of the Sinking Fund on account.


5,000 00


12


66 " L. J. Newton, librarian, fines collected


27 00


17


" Ernest Tupper, for board


26 00


21


66 borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, on account


4,000 00


24


66 of Rev. M. Harkins, use of hall . 12 00


26


66 " D. G. Currier, one month's rent of shop . 10 50


30


66


" Edward Lacy, for board .


26 10


66


" sundry persons this month, interest on taxes 36 25


May 1


" "Wm. Muller, on account subscriptions from citizens at east end of town, for watering the streets · 40 00


2 " " Daniel Burns for lot No. 541 in the New Cemetery 50 0


4


" " James E. Duffee for license to keep a bil- liard-table 2 00


5


66 " F. W. Lewis, on account of advance to him 2 00


7 " " Win. L. Sweatt, for license to keep a bil- liard-table 2 00 .


14


5 44


" G. W. Austin, for vegetables sold . Amount carried forward


·


$50,455 11


Mch. 29


9 00


73


TREASURER'S REPORT.


ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON.


CR.


1883. By amount brought forward


$7,373 40


Mch. 31


Cash paid John Peabody, 6 months' interest to April 1, 1883, on note $7,000 ·


245 00


Amount of Pay Rolls, No 3 . 3,423 65


Apr. 9 Cash paid Commissioners of Sinking Fund on ac- count of appropriation 5,000 00


66 note to Commonwealth of Massachu- setts, dated April 9, 1873


21,000 00


66 6 months' interest on the same


735 00


66


Cohasset Savings Bank, 6 months' interest to 9th inst., on note to State of Massachusetts, due April 9, 1885, for $21,000. 735 00


27


66 66 Commonwealth of Massachusetts, six months' interest to 27th inst., on note $10,000 350 00


4,413 39


30


Amount of Pay Rolls. No. 4 .


Amount carried forward


$43,275 44 .


74


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR. B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN


1883. To amount brought forward


$50,455 11


May 24 Cash borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, on demand


5,000 00


66 of Jesse Bacon for stone, 4 00


25 6 " Francis Locke, for lot No. 548, in New Cemetery . 50 00


29


66 " Patrick Slattery, rent of pasturing for 1883 . 35 00


31 66 " Edward Lacy, for board


22 20


66


" sundry persons this month, interest on


taxes. 23 33 .


June 4


" C. P. Sawyer, 1 load of gravel .


1 25


8


66 " S. B. Tappan, for auctioneer's license


2 00


11


66


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


10 50


12


66


" John S. Crosby, for lot No. 413 in New Cemetery . 70 00


16


" H. Burns, on account .


2 00


20


66


" Brewster, Cobb & Estabrook, for $18,500 coupon notes, bearing 4 per cent. in- terest, dated June 1, 1883 :


$5,000 payable June 1, 1884,


$5,000 06 1, 1886,


$4,000 66 66 1, 1888,


$4,500 66 66 1, 1889,


sold at $101.51 .


18,594 35 19 days' accrued interest . 39 05


21


66


" G. W. Austin, for calf sold . 1 00


66 " J. A. E. Bailey, for gravel .


1 25


66


" Mrs. Eliza Kenniston, for lot No. 444 in New Cemetery . 75 00


26


borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, on demand


2,000 00


30


" 'of Edward Lacy for board .


21 70


66 " J. H. Hartwell, fines collected


3 00


66 received for manure sold . .


1 75


66 of sundry persons, this month, interest on taxes . 6 30 .


July 2


66 " Faneuil Hall National Bank, interest on deposits to June 30 . 26 70


borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, on demand


9,000 00


Amount carried forward


$85,468 49


.


10 00


66 " Jesse Bacon, for stone .


.


75


TREASURER'S REPORT.


ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON.


CR.


1883. By amount brought forward $43,275 44


May 31


Cash paid 6 months' interest due May 1, on $9,000 coupon notes at 5 per cent. .


225 00


Amount of Pay Rolls, No. 5 . .


4,777 80


June 2 Cash paid John Peabody, 6 months' interest on


the following notes, viz. :


87 50


$2,500 to May 23, 1883


$2,500 to June 2, 1883 87 50


26


66


note to George Holden, June 26, 1873, payable in 10 years


10,000 00


66


6 6 months' interest on the same .


·


350 00


note to O. A. Taft, June 26, 1873, pay- able in 10 years ·


6,000 00


6 months' interest on the same


210 00


Amount carried forward


.


$65,013 2


76


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR. B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER IN


1883. To amount brought forward


.


$85,468 49


July 3


Cash of G. W.Austin, for berries and peas sold


20 00


" Chas. Hill, for street scrapings .


45


10


66 " Geo. W. Austin, for berries sold 12 00


21


" Daniel Benham, for loam . 3 20


Amount of tax-list for 1883


87,592 58


31


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


10 50


66 " Theodore Schwamb, for street scrap-


3 00


66


" sundry persons, this month, interest on taxes .


40 24


. Aug. 4


66


" H. Burns, on account


.


2 00


6 .


6: " Edward Lacy, for board


26 ₴


66


" L. J. Newton, librarian, on account of fines collected 29 00


13


66


" L. C. Tyler, weighing fees


25 00


15


66


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


10 50


23


66 " Prof. Baker, use of hall .


8 00


28


66


" Edward Lacy, for board .


20 60


66


" Margaret Burns, for gravel


2 20


29


66


" A. R. Proctor, for gravel


2 50


31


66 " Arlington Catholic Total Abstinence


Society, 6 months' rent of room, in Adams School-house, to July 1, 1883, 25 00


66


" estate of T. H. Teel, for road scrapings 1 05


66


" sundry persons, this month, interest on taxes 8 91


Sept. 3


:6


" A. L. P. Skillings, for concreting


3 90


4


66


" Joseph Pagani, for loam .


6 80


8


66


" F. H. Peabody, for gravel.


1 50


66


" Thomas Hill, for loam


1 75


" H. H. Ceiley, for gravel .


1 25


11


66


" Wm. Burdett, for street scrapings ·


1 80


14


66


" Ancient Order of Hibernians, Div. 23, rent of room in Adams School-house, nine months to July 1, 1883 . 37 50


66


" John Gallagher, for concreting.


23 75


17


66


" Mrs. H. J. Bacon, for gravel .


3 13


19


66


proceeds of sale of Highland Hose-house


35 00


20


66 of D. G. Currier, 1 month's rent .


10 50


" F. E. Fowle, 6 months' rent of post-office, to July 1, 1883 75 00


Amount carried forward


$173,513 45


ings


77


TREASURER'S REPORT.


ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON.


CR.


$65,013 24


1883.


4,754 57


June 30


July 2 Cash paid 6 months' interest to Ist inst, on note to John Peabody, for $1,000 . 35 00


" Water Commissioners, amounts borrow-


ed, .


.


2,000 00 Feb. 23, 1883 . Mar. 29, 1883 2,000 00


61 66


66 interest on the same at 5 per cent. ·


Water Commissioners, on account of appropriation for interest on water debt 4,600 00 66 Faneuil Hall National Bank, amount borrowed 2d inst. 9,000 00


66


66 24 days' interest on the same, at 5 per cent. .


30 00


6


28


66 Faneuil Hall National Bank, amounts borrowed, April 9, 1883 6,000


June 26, 1883


8,000 00 99 72


30


66


66 Faneuil Hall National Bank, amounts borrowed, May 24, 1883 . 5,000


April 21, 1883 . . 4,000 9,000 00


100 83


B1


150 00


4,652 74


Aug. 31


Cash paid 6 month's interest, due May 1, 1883, on $1,000 coupon note, at 5 per cent


25 00


3,428 48


Amount of Pay Rolls, No. 8 .


Amount carried forward


. $112,951 24


26


By amount brought forward ·


.


Amount of Pay Rolls, No. 6. .


66 66 interest on the same at 5 per cent. 6 months' interest, due May 1, 1883, on $6,000 coupon notes, at 5 per cent. Amount of Pay Rolls, No. 7. .


2,000


" - interest on same at 5 per cent. ·


78


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR. B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER IN


1883. To amount brought forward . $173,513 45


Sept. 22


Cash of Joseph Payne, for road scrapings .


4 25


26


66 " A. P. Wyman, 66 6 25 .


29


66 " Edward Lacy, for board .


20 10


66 " Water Commissioners, for labor, etc., on new filter 1,368 26




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