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828.14
Brackett School Construction
190.73
Brackett School Grading
1.08
Passageway Between Old and New High School
1,416.07
High School Addition Equipment
410.11
Improvement Junior High West Grounds ..
36.41
Peirce School Grading-School Committee ..
28.52
Brackett School Grading -- School Com- mittee 388.88
Improvement High School Lot-Park Com- missioners 35.46
High School Repairs-School Committee 67.09
Robbins Library-Salaries and Expenses.
990.04
Grove Street Playground
10.00
Improvement-Land Owned by Town
51.51
Prentiss Road Playground
724.43
Entrance Warren A. Peirce Playground 490.00
Foreclosure of Rights of Redemption, Land Titles 741.09
Registration by Land Court of Town's Title to Lands 2,400.63
Unemployment-Salaries and Expenses 1,005.51
Unemployment-Article No. 23 4,023.75
Tools, Material and Equipment-C. W. A. 13,928.23
Water Extensions 102.51
$53,828.06
DEBT STATEMENT (SCHEDULE B)
Bonds and Loans
Rate Per Cent
Outstanding Dec. 31, 1932
Paid 1933
Outstanding Dec. 31, 1933
Principal Due 1934
Town House Site 1899
31/2
$52,000.00
$0.00
$52,000.00
0.00
Fire Station Site 1923
41/2
2,000.00
2,000.00
0.00
0.00
Fire Station 1928 (Highland).
4
33,000.00
3,000.00
30,000.00
3,000.00
Police Station 1926.
4
46,000.00
4,000.00
42,000.00
4,000.00
Sewer 1896.
4
100,000.00
0.00
100,000.00
0.00
Sewer 1924
4
9,000.00
3,000.00
6,000.00
3,000.00
Sewer 1925
41/4
6,000.00
2,000.00
4,000.00
2,000.00
Sewer 1928
4
19,000.00
4,000.00
15,000.00
3,000.00
Streets 1926
4
24,000.00
6,000.00
18,000.00
6,000.00
Streets 1927
4
14,500.00
3,000.00
11,500.00
3,000.00
Streets 1928
414
66,000.00
11,000.00
55,000.00
11,000.00
Streets 1929
41/2
105,000.00
15,000.00
90,000.00
15,000.00
Streets 1931
31/2
45,000.00
5,000.00
40,000.00
5,000.00
Schools 1914 (High School Land)
4
1,000.00
1,000.00
0.00
0.00
Schools 1914
(High School Building)
41/2
6,000.00
6,000.00
0.00
0.00
Schools 1915 (High School Furnishings-)
4
1,000.00
1,000.00
0.00
0.00
Schools.1920
(Junior High West)
5
88,000.00
11,000.00
77,000.00
11,000.00
Schools 1923
(Pierce)
41/2
34,000.00
6,000.00
28,000.00
6,000.00
Schools 1924
(Cutter)
4
50,000.00
5,000.00
45,000.00
5,000.00
Schools 1924
(Hardy-Land)
4
7,000.00
1,000.00
6,000.00
1,000.00
Schools 1925 (Hardy-Building)
4
78,000.00
6,000.00
72,000.00
6,000.00
Schools 1926
(Parmenter) ..
4
51,000.00
4,000.00
47,000.00
4,000.00
Schools 1927 (Junior High East)
4
165,000.00
11,000.00
154,000.00
11,000.00
.. Schools 1928 (Junior High West Addition) ..
4 1/4
49,000.00
9,000.00
40,000.00
8,000.00
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..
..
Schools 1929 (Pierce Addition).
Schools 1930 (High Addition)
41/2 4 31/2
85,000.00 224,000.00 186,000.00 50,000.00
5,000.00 18,000.00 14,000.00 4,000.00 0.00
80,000.00 206,000.00 172,000.00 46,000.00 15,000.00
5,000.00 18,000.00 14,000.00 4,000.00 0.00
Schools 1931 (Brackett)
Schools 1932 (High Addition)
4 3/4 4
15,000.00
Water Extensions 1925
4
16,000.00
2,000.00
14,000.00
2,000.00
Water Extensions 1926.
4
26,000.00
3,000.00
23,000.00
3,000.00
Water Extensions 1827
4
20,000.00
5,000.00
15,000.00
5,000.00
Water Extensions 1828
4
30,000.00
5,000.00
25,000.00
5,000.00
Water Extensions 1929
41/2
44,000.00
7,000.00
37,000.00
7,000.00
Water Extensions 1930-Replacing Mains ....
4
12,000.00
4,000.00
8,000.00
4,000.00
Water Extensions 1930
4
56,000.00
7,000.00
49,000.00
7,000.00
Water Extensions 1931
3 1/2
54,000.00
6,000.00
48,000.00
6,000.00
$1,869,500.00
$199,000.00
$1,670,500.00
$187,000.00
Parks 1896.
TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT
181
182
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PUBLIC TRUST FUNDS (Schedule C)
E. Nelson Blake, Jr., Memorial Fund $3,000.00
Nathan Pratt High School Fund 25,000.00
Nathan Pratt Library Fund 10,000.00
Nathan Pratt Poor Widows' Fund
5,000.00
E. S. Farmer Poor Widows' Fund
5,000.00
E. S. Farmer Relief Fund 5,000.00
Julia Fillebrown Fund 100.00
William Cutter School Fund
5,354.00
Martha M. W. Russell School Fund
5,327.86
Mary Cutter Poor Widows' Fund
613.11
Martha M. W. Russell Poor Widows' Fund
1,704.23
Winfield Robbins Library Art Fund 43,224.95
Timothy Wellington Library Fund 100.00
Henry Mott Library Fund
5,200.00
Ellen W. Hodgdon Library Fund
1,000.00
Children's Book Fund
5,000.00
Elbridge Farmer Library Fund
52,065.00
Robbins Cemetery Fund
5,425.14
S. C. Bucknam Cemetery Fund
2,028.07
Perpetual Care Fund 110,600.57
Soldiers' Monument Fund
2,896.5-4
$293,639.47
183
TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT
APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES
Balance Dec. 31, 1932
Appro- priation
Other Credits
Total
Expended
Transfers
Balance December 31. 1933
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
Finance Committee :
Salaries
875.00
875.00
875.00
Expense
400.00
400.00
199.75
200.25
Re erve
15,000.00
15,000.00
15,000.00
Committee On :
Roll of Honor
$100.00
100.00
100.00
Town Yard
15.00
15.00
15.00
Additional School Accommodations
251.40
251.40
251.40
Sewers and Sewer Assessments
100.00
100.00
100.00
World War Memorial Building
500.00
500.00
500.00
Pheasant Avenue School Plans ..
60.75
60.75
60.75
Eastern Avenue School Plans ..
111.40
111.40
111.40
Library Branch at Arlington Heights
300.00
300.00
300.00
Board of Appeals :
Expense
150.00
35.00
185.00
185.00
Building Code Amendment
25.00
25.00
15.00
10.00
Selectmen :
Salary of Board
2,000.00
2,000.00
2,000.00
3,560.00
3,560.00
3,560.00
Expenses
1.410.00
1.410.00
1,276.55
133.45
Accountant
Salaries
5,190.00
5,190.00
5,190.00
...
Expenses
318.00
318.00
300.01
17.99
Treasurer :
Salaries
3,720.00
3,720.00
3,720.00
Expenses
1.325.00
1,325.00
1,288.77
36.23
Collector :
Salary
3,500.00
3,500.00
3,500.00
Clerks' Salaries
4,775.00
250.00
5.025.00
5,019.12
5.88
Expenses
3,055.00
3,055.00
2,564.22
490.78
Assessors :
Salaries
3,600.00
3,600.00
3,600.00
...
Clerks' Salaries
7,030.00
7,030.00
6,504.00
526.00
Expenses
1,660.00
1,660.00
1,400.40
259.60
...
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Salaries of Clerks
Town Counsel : Salary
2,000.00
2,000.00
27,000.00
11,288.05
11,000.00
4,711.95
Town Clerk :
Salary
3,500.00
3,500.00
3,500.00
Salaries of Clerks
2,704.00
2,704.00
2,600.00
104.00
Expenses
480.00
480.00
445.25
34.75
Board of Public Works :
Salary of Board
2,000.00
2,000.00
2,000.00
Administration Salaries
10,243.00
10,243.00
9,940.47
302.53
Administration Expenses
2,800.00
2,800.00
2,781.90
18.10
Engineering :
Salaries
3,900.00
3,900.00
3,900.00
Wages
9,545.00
9,545.00
8,678.90
866.10
Expenses
443.99
3,145.00
3,588.99
3,171.49
417.50
Elections and Town Meetings
5,450.00
1,966.52
7,416.52
7,416.52
Planning Board :
540.00
540.00
355.51
184.49
Board of Survey :
Salaries .
1,320.00
1,320.00
1,320.00
Wages and Expenses
1,200.00
1,200.00
832.84
367.16
Town Hall :
Salaries and Wages
5,973.00
5,973.00
5,635.00
338.00
Maintenance of Building
4,930.00
4,930.00
4,556.87
373.13
Maintenance of Grounds
1,360.00
525.00
1,885.00
1,879.83
5.17
Police :
Salaries
108,138.75
1,476.00
109,614.75
109,456.17
158.58
Expenses
2.82
10,010.00
11,227.82
11,222.83
4.99
Life Saving Apparatus
153.20
153.20
64.00
89.20
Police Station Construction
1,219.00
1,219.00
1,219.00
Fire :
Salaries
107,911.25
107,911.25
106,939.35
971.90
Expenses
8,995.00
8,995.00
8,969.36
25.64
F. & P. Signal System Salaries.
4,325.00
4,325.00
4,325.00
1,010.00
1,010.00
1,005.16
4.84
28.43
28.43
28.43
Building Inspector :
8,350.00
8,350.00
6,976.66
1,373,34
485.00
140.00
625.00
616.41
8.59
Wire :
Salaries and Wages
5,466.67
Expenses
410.00
389.68
20.82
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Legal Expenses, Damage, Clainis, etc.
2,000.00 27,000.00
5,466.67 410.00
5,466.67
Salaries Expenses
F. & P. Signal System Expenses Highland House Construction
1,215.00
Expenses
APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES-(Continued)
Balance Dec. 31, 1932
Appro- priation
Other Credits
Total
Expended
Transfers
Balance December 31, 1938
Sealer Weights and Measures :
Salary
2,100.00
2,100.00
2,100.00
Expenses
655.00
149.50
804.50
804.50
Gypsy Moth :
Salary Superintendent
1,450.00
1,450.00
1,450.00
Wages and Expenses
3,940.00
3,940.00
3,876.14
63.86
Tree Warden :
Salary
750.00
750.00
750.00
Wages and Expenses
4,850.00
100.00
4,950.00
4,887.88
62.12
Board of Health :
Salaries and Wages
9,066.00
9.066.00
9,066.00
Expenses
1,697.50
1,697.50
1,526.75
170.75
Communicable Diseases
16,082.50
16,082.50
13,272.64
2,809.86
County Tuberculosis Hospital Assessment ..
24,427.77
24,427.77
24,427.77
....
Eradication of Mosquitoes Inspector of Animals
281.17
281.17
280.19
.98
Vital Statistics
225.00
225.00
197.56
27.44
Sewer Maintenance
5,220.00
5,220.00
5,158.31
61.69
Sewer Extensions
4,030.89
18,268.40
22,299.29
22,184.24
115.05
Sewer and Water Mains :
3,000.00
3,000.00
3,000.00
4,134.20
4,667.88
4,581.40
86.48
Collection of Ashes, Rubbish and Offal.
78,268.40
78,268.40
78,185.44
82.96
Highway Maintenance
81,115.84
81,115.84
79,929.72
1,186.12
Replacement of Equipment
11,736.00
11,736.00
8,736.00
3,000.00
Equipment - "Special"
700.00
700.00
Reconstruction of Streets
58.51
31,605.63
58,797.62
55,690.57
3,107.05
Reconstruction of Medford Street
123.19
1,561.13
1,684.32
1,684.32
Street Construction -- 1933
46,622.93
46,622.93
40,740.86
5,000.00
882.07
Street Construction -- 1931
7,952.97
7,952.97
52.96
7,500.00
400.01
Street Construction -- 1930
71.18
71.18
33.50
37.68
Street Construction-1929
38.45
38.45
Sidewalks Summer St. Blvd.
1,746.99
1,746.99
1,746.99
Snow and Ice Removal-Overdraft.
8,500.00
8,500.00
Snow and Ice Removal
34,250.00
34,250.00
44,016.09*
186
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Storm Drains Extensions
533.68
500.00
500.00
500.00
Medford and Pleasant Streets.
700.00
27,133.48
38.45
Street Lighting Traffic Signals
43,780.50 2,945.00
43,780.50 3,020.00
43,514.70 3,013.69
265.80 6.31
Exterior and Building Lines :
Various Streets
6,117.01
6,117.01
436.00
5,681.01
Medford St. to Mystic St.
4,991.88
4,991.88
4,991.88
Laying Out Menotomy Way
372.24
372.24
30.00
342.24
Alteration of Ways :
N. W. Corner Mass. Ave.
234.68
Medford Street
690.00
690.00
15.01
674.99
Warren Street
200.00
200.00
7.53
192.47
Setting Stone Bounds
2,147.87
2,147.87
2,141.53
6.34
Brattle Street Resurfacing
150.00
150.00
150.00
Sale of Town Yards, Bldgs. and Equipment ..
200.00
200.00
200.00
Welfare :
Salaries and Expenses Aid
103,350.87
57,465.27
160,816.14
164,164.75
District and Other Nurses.
1,500.00
1,500.00
1,500.00
State and Military Aid
1.400.00
1,520.00
1,517.00
3.00
Soldiers' Relief
39,000.00
42,640.69
42,640.69
Old Age Assistance
17,000.00
978.30
17,978.30
17,978.30
Farmer's Relief Fund Income
191.21
191.21
191.21
Poor Widow's Funds Income
411.44
411.44
411.44
Julia Fillebrowne Fund Income
3.52
3.52
3.52
Welfare Aid-Overdraft
8,808.99
8,808.99
Soldiers' Relief-Overdraft
3,075.90
3,075.90
Schools- General Control
18,700.00
18,700.00
18,558.76
141.24
Instructional Service
526,535.00
15,000.00
541,535.00
534,840.26
6,694.74
Operation of Plant
55,000.00
20,500.00
75,500.00
72,136.71
3,363.29
Maintenance of Plant
21,500.00
8,945.96
30,445.96
29,875.40
570.56
Auxiliary Activities
17,022.00
17,022.00
16,555.03
466.97
Capital Outlay
2,500.00
2,500.00
5,000.00
4,069.24
930.76
Out-of-State Travel
100.00
100.00
23.00
77.00
Vocational Tuition
1.000.00
7,000.00
8.000.00
7,292.61
707.39
E. Nelson Blake, Jr. Memorial Fund
398.22
105.9]
504.13
504.13
Cutter and Russell Funds Income
702.15
405.26
1,107.41
735.70
371.71
Pratt High School Fund Income
923.45
967.14
1,890.59
1,280.37
610.22
High School Addition-Scheme "A"
60.20
60.20
60.20
High School Lot Improvement
143.41
143.41
143.41
High School Addition-Scheme "B"
1,632.68
1.632.68
829.43
803.25
Junior High East Construction
161.33
161.33
161.33
Junior High West Construction-Add'n
334.88
344.88
334.88
Peirce School Addition Construction
828.14
828.14
828.14
Brackett School Construction
235.37
235.37
44,64
190.73
Brackett School Grading
1.08
1,08
1.08
187
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5,340.00
640.00
5,980.00
5,980.00
120.00
3,640.69
234.68
234.68
75.00
APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES-(Continued)
Balance Dec. 31, 193:
Appro- priation
Other Credits
Total
Expended
Balance December 31, 1933
Passageway Between Old and New High School
1,864.35
1,864.35
448.28
1,416.07
New High School Squipment
960.36
960.36
550.25
410.11
Improvement Junior High West Grounds. 677.19
677.19
640.78
36.41
Peirce School Grading-School Committee.
178.32
178.32
149.80
28.52
Brackett School Grading-School Committee
649.48
649.48
260.60
388.88
Improvement High School Grounds ...
10.51
10.51
2.40
8.11
Improvement High School Lot-Park Com ..
35.46
35.46
35.46
Land for School Purposes
3,000.00
3,000.00
3,000.00
67.09
Robbins Library-Salaries and Expenses ....
1,295.25
3,365.94
29,170.19
28,180.15
990.04
Parks :
Salaries
2,267.50
300.00
2,567.50
2,567.50
Wages and Expenses
5,750.00
150.00
5,900.00
5,794.39
105.61
Meadowbrook Park Improvement
360.78
360.78
360.78
Arlington Heights Playground
5.43
5.43
5.43
Grove Street Playground ..
10.00
10.00
10.00
Improvement Parks and Playgrounds. "Special"
188.92
188.92
188.92
Warren A. Peirce Playground-Maint. School and Park
2,500.00
2,500.00
2,447.94
52.06
Improvement Linwood St., Lowell St. Gravel Pit Mystic St.
1,773.84
1,773.84
1,722.33
51.51
Land for Park Purposes-Mystic and. Summer Streets.
7,500.00
7,500.00
7,500.00
Prentiss Road Playground.
750.00
750.06
25.57
724.43
Peirce Playground Entrance ..
490.0
490.00
490.00
Gift of Land for Park-Lockeland and Wildwood Aves.
25.00
25.00
25.00
Pensions
14,622.23
14,622.23
14,327.85
294.38
Patriots' Day
150.00
150.00
107.00
43.00
Memorial Day Printing Town Reports.
950.00
950.00
950.00
1,228.36
1,228.36
1,227.11
1.25
Insurance
10,215.00
10,215.00
10,089.29
125.71
Workmen's Compensation
8,960.53
8,960.53
8,960.53
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High School Repairs-School Committee.
600.00 24,509.00
600.00
532.91
Transfers
Foreclosure of Rights of Redemption. 888.59
888.59
147.50
741.09
Land Titles ...
Registration by Land Court of Town's Title to Lands
2,798.69
2,798.69
398.06
2,400.63
Menotomy Hall :
930.00
914.00
16.00
Maintenance
1,640.00
1,640.00
1,638.00
2.00
500.00
181.18
681.18
678.29
2.89
ยท Salaries and Expenses ..
1,699.84
3,200.00
4,899.84
3,894.33
1,005.51
Unemployment-Article No. 23.
10,000.00
4,500.00
14,500.00
10,476.25
4,023.75
Sale of Building Upon the Great Meadows.
100.00
100.00
100.00
Tools, Materials & Equipment-C. W. A.
16,000.00
16,000.00
2,071.77
13,928.23
Water Maintenance
38,749.20
38,749.20
38,745.94
3.26
Water Extensions
5,025.97
21,095.24
26,121.21
26,018.70
102.51
Cemeteries :
Salaries
4,310.00 19,150.00
4,310.00
4,264,00
Wages & Expenses.
3,477.01
22,627.01
18,833.86
Improvement
4,200.00
4,200.00
Interest
102,061.16
Town Debt
199,000.00
199,000.00
199,000.00
Sinking Fund
2,500.00
2,500.00
2,500.00
Workmen's Compensation Insurance Fund
9,000.00
9,000.00
9,000.00
Sinking Fund Expense.
10.00
10.00
10.00
$2,245,761.60
$56,000.00
$87,985.58
Overdrafts 1933
Snow & Ice Removal
$9,766.09
Welfare Aid
3,348.61
Overdrafts -1932
20,384.89
$2,410,132.07
$2,266,146.49
TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT
$57,862.72
$2,157,508.66
$181,645.99
$2,397,017.37
46.00 3,793.15
4,200.00 102,061.16
102,061.16
Salaries
930.00
Repairs to Houses Owned by Town. Unemployment :
189
190
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RECEIPTS GENERAL REVENUE
TAXES :
Current Year:
Real and Personal. $1,165,711.32
Poll
21,292.00
Old Age Assistance
11,076.00
-
$1,198,079.32
Previous Years :
Real and Personal
592,032.03
Poll
642.00
Old Age Assistance
646.00
$593,320.03
Motor Excise Tax :
Current Year
$53,444.37
Previous Years
3,163.77
$56,608.14
From the State:
Corporation Taxes
$33,628.35
Bank and Trust Co. Tax ..
1,221.08
Income Tax
113,787.25
148,636.68
$1,996,644.17
LICENSES AND PERMITS :
Licenses :
Junk
$83.00
Peddlers
450.00
Milk
126.00
Malt and Wine.
6,001.00
All Others
1,394.00
Permits :
Marriage
602.00
Building, Gas and Plumb-
ing
1,945.00
Wire
All Others
1,012.50
Total Licenses and Permits 11,613.50 Forward, $2,008,257.67
191
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192
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RECEIPTS
Forward, $2,008,257.67
FINES AND FORFEITS :
Court Fines
$1,116.52
Evening School Deposits
Forfeited 8.50
Total Fines and Forfeits 1,125.02
GRANTS AND GIFTS:
From State for Education .... $1,014.37
From State Aid to Indus-
trial Schools
4,299.24
County Dog Tax
2,330.51
Federal Emergency Relief
Fund
27,066.68
Total Grants and Gifts 34,710.80
SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS :
Moth Extermination $417.10
Sewers
7,850.27
Sidewalks and Curbing
2,486.40
Street Betterments
41,607.90
Total, Special Assessments 52,361.67
Forward, $2,096,455.16
193
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194
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RECEIPTS
Forward, $2,096,455.16
DEPARTMENTAL:
General Government:
Selectmen :
Hearings, Garage Adver- tising, Etc.
$417.75
Treasurer Costs
277.22
Collector, Liens and Costs
5,402.45
General Government,
forward
$6,097.42
Forward, $2,096,455.16
TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT
195
PAYMENTS
DEPARTMENTAL:
General Government:
Finance Committee :
Salaries
$875.00
Other Expenses
199.75
Board of Appeals
185.00
Building Code Amendment.
15.00
Selectmen :
Salary of Board
2,000.00
Other Salaries
3,560.00
Hearings-Advertising and Printing ....
276.79
Printing Town Warrants.
507.00
Posting Notices
5.00
Other Expenses
1,009.76
Accountant :
Salaries
5,190.00
Expenses
396.98
Treasurer :
Salaries
3,720.00
Fidelity Bonds
236.51
Expenses
1,070.77
Collector :
Salary of Collector
3,500.00
Other Salaries
5,019.12
Fidelity Bonds
541.99
Expenses
2,564.22
Assessors :
Salary of Board
3,600.00
Other Salaries
6,504.00
Expenses
1,400.40
General Government, forward.
$42,377.29
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RECEIPTS
Forward, $2,096,455.16
General Government,
forward
$6,097.42
Town Clerk-Fees
1,385.06
Town Hall-Rental of Hall
1,748.50
Town Hall-Miscellaneous
8.57
Engineering
24.00
Board of Survey
22.76
Board of Appeal.
90.00
Total, General Government 9,376.31
Forward, $2,105,831.47
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PAYMENTS
General Government, forward
$42,377.29
Other Finance Accounts :
Printing and Certifying Bonds and Notes Law Department:
218.00
Town Counsel, Salary, Fees and Expenses 4,782.41
Other Fees, Expenses, Etc. 2,097.39
Town Clerk:
Salary of Clerk. 3,500.00
Other Salaries
2,600.00
Expenses
452.75
Public Works-General Administration:
Salary of Board
2,000.00
Other Salaries and Wages.
994.05
Expenses
278.19
Board of Survey :
Salary of Secretary
800.00
Other Salaries and Expenses.
1,352.84
Planning Board :
Expenses
355.51
Engineering :
Salary of Town Engineer
3,900.00
Other Salaries and Expenses. 11,850.39
Elections, Town Meetings and Registrations : Salaries and Wages
4,721.71
Other Expenses
2,182.81
Other General Departments-Expense:
Town Hall:
Salaries and Wages.
5,635.00
Fuel and Lighting
2,811.35
Repairs and Other Maintenance.
1,648.69
New Equipment
96.83
Maintenance of Grounds
1,879.83
Total, General Government.
$96.535.04
Forward, $96,535.04
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RECEIPTS
Forward, $2,105,831.47
PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY :
Police-Radio Service
$600.00
Police-Miscellaneous
220.55
Fire 94.00
Fire and Police Signal System 139.50
Sealer Weights and Measures
128.48
Total Protection of Persons and Property. $1,182.53
Forward $2,107.014.00
TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT
199
PAYMENTS
Forward, $96,535.04
PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY :
Police :
Salaries and Wages
$109,456.17
Equipment and Repairs.
6,062.74
Fuel and Lighting.
1,716.78
Maintenance of Building and Grounds
463.91
Radio Equipment and
Maintenance
285.00
Other Expenses
2,758.40
Fire :
Salaries and Wages.
106,939.35
Equipment and Repairs.
4,121.50
Fuel and Lighting
2,241.95
Maintenance of Building
and Grounds
1,029.10
Other Expenses
1,576.81
Fire and Police Signal System :
Salaries and Wages ..
4,325.00
Maintenance and Expense ..
1,005.16
Inspection :
Building Inspector :
Salaries
6,976.66
Expenses
616.41
Wire:
Salary Superintendent .. 3,200.00
Other Salaries
2,266.67
Expenses 389.68
Sealer of Weights and Measures :
Salary of Sealer
2,100.00
Other Expenses
804.50
Protection of Persons
and Property, forward $258,335.79
Forward, $96,535.04
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RECEIPTS
Forward $2,107,014.00
HEALTH AND SANITATION :
Health :
Contagious Diseases
$2,527.56
Dental Clinic.
335.30
Board of Health, Miscel- laneous 40.28
Inspection :
Slaughtering Inspector ...
188.91
Health and Sanitation,
forward
$3,092.05
Forward $2,107,014.00
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PAYMENTS
Forward, $96,535.04
Protection of Persons and Property, forward $258,335.79
Forestry:
Insect Pest Extermination :
Salary of Superintendent.
1,450.00
Other Wages
3,295.50
Expenses
580.64
Planting and Trimming Trees:
Salary of Tree Warden.
750.00
Other Wages
3,491.00
Trees and Loam.
800.00
Other Expenses
596.88
Total, Protection Persons and Property 269,299.81
HEALTH AND SANITATION: Health :
Board of Health, Salaries of Board.
$750.00
Other Salaries and Wages.
3,916.00
Office Maintenance.
379.42
Auto Maintenance.
331.65
Physician-Salary
300.00
Dental Clinic-Salary of Dentist.
1,600.00
Other Expenses
334.88
Nurse and Dental Assistant
1,700.00
Bacteriologist-Salary
400.00
Laboratory and Dispensary Expense
34.30
Abatement of Nuisance (Mosquito)
280.19
Contagious Diseases
13,272.64
County Hospital Assessment.
24,427.77
Vital Statistics
197.56
INSPECTION :
Inspector of Animals -- Salary
500.00
School Nurses and Physicians.
8,403.72
Inspector of Slaughtering-Salary
400.00
Milk Inspection Expenses
381.50
Smoke Nuisance-State
548.63
Health and Sanitation, forward. 58.158.26
Forward, $365,834.85
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RECEIPTS
Forward $2,107,014.00
Health and Sanitation, forward
$3,092.05
SANITATION :
House Connections-Sewers
485.51
Refuse and Garbage Dis-
posal
5,982.00
Sale of Ash and Rubbish
Tickets
712.00
All Others
6.01
Total, Health and Sanitation HIGHWAYS:
$10,277.57
General
$177.24
From State and County for Reconstruction of Streets
28,694.61
Hauling Snow
377.53
Street Signs
194.04
Setting Stone Bounds.
1,866.31
Sale of Horses
260.00
From State a/c Metropoli-
tan Boulevard
370.57
Total Highways $31,940.30
CHARITIES :
Reimbursement for Relief Given:
Other Cities and Towns .... $3,703.50
State for Mothers' Aid. . . 7,936.48
State for Temporary Aid
26,982.24
Old Age Assistance-
State
4,872.77
Old Age Assistance-
Cities 238.00
Total Charities $43,732.99 .
SOLDIERS' BENEFITS :
From State for State Aid .... $1,005.00
From State for Military Aid 164.00
Total Soldiers' Benefits 1,169.00
Forward, $2,194,133.86
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PAYMENTS
Forward, $365,834.85
Health and Sanitation, forward .. $58,158.26
SANITATION :
Sewer Maintenance and Operation ..
5,158.31
Metropolitan Sewer Maintenance.
16,839.23
Sewer Construction
26,355.92
Storm Drains.
5,471.96
Refuse and Garbage Disposal
79,777.13
Street Cleaning
14,088.53
Total Health and Sanitation. ..
$205,849.34
HIGHWAYS:
General Administration
$3,180.60
Maintenance, Labor and Material.
62,475.12
Exterior and Building Lines.
5,121.94
Reconstruction of Streets.
57,374.89
Construction-New Streets
42,991.39
Sidewalks and Curbing
10,044.13
Snow and Ice Removal.
44,016.09
Street Lighting
43,474.95
Street Signs
1,625.69
Traffic Signs and Guides (Police)
3,013.69
State Assesment:
Ways and Traffic Arteries.
4,781.53
Total, Highways $278,100.02
CHARITIES:
Board of Public Welfare:
Salaries
$3,427.00
Expenses
1,953.00
Provisions, Fuel, Clothing, Cash
160,849.16
Town Physician
600.00
Visiting Nurses
1,500.00
Relief by Other Cities and Towns
3,315.59
Old Age Assistance
17,978.30
Total, Charities 189,623.05
SOLDIERS' BENEFITS:
State and Military Aid.
1,517.00
Soldiers' Relief and Exemptions. 42,313.73
Total, Soldiers' Benefits. 43,830.73
Forward, $1,083,237.99
204
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RECEIPTS
Forward, $2,194,133.86
SCHOOLS:
Tuition from State a/c State
Wards
$2,000.90
Other Tuition
764.32
Miscellaneous
770.48
Total Schools 3,535.70
Forward, $2,197.669.56
TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT
205
PAYMENTS
Forward, $1,083,237.99
SCHOOLS:
General Administration :
Salaries
$23,379.76
Expenses
3,379.07
Out of State Travel
23.00
Teachers' Salaries
498,379.03
Text Books and Supplies ....
34,261.31
Tuition Paid Other Cities and Towns
7,292.61
Janitors and Matron
42,883.89
Fuel and Light
24,778.12
Building and Grounds :
Maintenance and
Repairs
33,979.38
Equipment and Furnish- ings
989.87
New Buildings :
Land and Construction ....
3,048.06
Furniture and Furnish-
ings
1,327.24
Other Expenses
418.14
Total, Schools
$674,139.48
Forward, $1,757,377.47
206
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RECEIPTS
Forward, $2,197.669.56
LIBRARIES :
Fines
$1,676.18
Miscellaneous 59.95
Total, Libraries
1,736.13
PARKS AND RECREATION :
Sale of Wood 10.00
Total, Parks and Recreation 10.00
Forward, $2,199,415.69
207
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PAYMENTS
Forward, $1,757,377.47
Libraries :
Salaries and Wages
$17,418.56
Books and Periodicals
4,863.22
Binding
1,828.60
Fuel and Light
2,207.16
Maintenance of Building and Grounds
640.37
Other Expenses
814.93
Care of Robbins Art Collection -407.31
Total Libraries
$28,180.15
Recreation :
Parks:
Salaries and Wages $ 5,668.86
Other Expenses 2,693.03
....
Improvements
10,029.59
State Assessments :
Metropolitan Park Maintenance 20,671.53 Playgrounds :
Improvements
219.92
School Playgrounds-Salaries
and Expenses
6,133.17
School Playgrounds-
Improvements
2,597.74
Celebrations :
Patriots' Day
107.00
July Fourth
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