Town of Eastham Annual Report 1923-1931, Part 11

Author: Eastham (Mass.)
Publication date: 1923
Publisher: the Town
Number of Pages: 1062


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19,295 80


Dec. 31, 1926, balance to collect


4,885 05


$24,180 85


Interest Collected


Taxes of 1925


$108 41


Taxes of 1926


11 72


$120 13


LESLIE E. CHASE, Collector.


Report of Custodian of Trust Funds


ZARA HIGGINS CEMETERY FUND


In Trust $50 00 Receipts


Jan. 1, 1926, cash on deposit


$101 01


Jan. 1926, dividend


2 27


July 1926, dividend


2 32


$105 60


Expenditures


Dec. 24, 1926, care of cemetery lot


$2 00


Dec. 31, 1926, cash on deposit 103 60


$105 60


FRANK O. DANIELS CEMETERY FUND In Trust $50 00 Recepits


Jan. 1, 1926, cash on deposit


$54 26


Jan. 1926, dividend


1 22


July 1926, dividend


1 24


$56 72


Expenditures


Dec. 24, 1926, care of cemetery lot $2 00


Dec. 31, 1926, cash on deposit 54 72


$56 72


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EASTHAM WORLD WAR MEMORIAL FUND In Trust $268 38 Receipts


Jan. 1, 1926, cash on deposit $272 40


Jan. 1926, interest


6 12


July 1926, interest


6 26


$284 78


No expenditures in this account


TOWN HALL TRUST FUND In Trust $1,600 00


Oct. 9, 1926, income $92 54


Orders drawn for care of Town Hall grounds 92 54


TIMOTHY SMITH TRUST FUND In Trust $25,000 00 Receipts


Jan. 1, 1926, cash on deposits 6,250 32


Interest on deposits 281 26


Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co., income 1,081 61


$7,613 19


Expenditures


Orders of Trustees $565 00


Dec. 31, 1926, cash on deposit $7,048 19


$7,613 19


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OUTSTANDING LOANS


Dec. 31, 1926.


1922


$507 50


1923


312 50


1924


90 00


1925


390 00


1926


365 00


$1,665 00


Interest Due on Above Loans


1922


$95 44


1923


46 53


1924


8 90


1925


25 67


1926


4 89


$181 43


Total Resources


$89,459 62


LESLIE E. CHASE,


Custodian.


Auditor's Report


I, the undersigned Auditor of the Town of Ex tham, have this day examined the accounts and vouchers of the Selectmen, Treasurer, School Committee and Library Trus- tees and find the same correct.


FRED. F. DILL, Auditor.


Eastham, Mass., January 22, 1927.


Report of Town Clerk


(Vital Statistics)


BIRTHS


1926


Jan. 4 Illegitimate


Jan. 22 Mary Perry Escubar


May 28 Elmer ·Clifton


Clark


June 13 Evelyn Loriane Steele


William Bradley and Eliza- beth F. (Avery) Steele


June 18 Howard Everett Brewer


Trueman F. and Minnie W. (Gill) Brewer


June 29 William Preston Quinn


Lester W. and Eva (Ellis) Quinn


July 23 Clyde Franklin Fuller


Frank A. and Clara (Fulch- er) Fuller


Aug. 22 Wendell Rich Hopkins


Harry E. and Grace E. (Rich) Hopkins


Aug. 25 June Meredith Eldredge (Patterson) Eldredge


Sept 18 Kendall Russell Higgins


Hazen E. and Lucille I.


Irving A. and Grace L. (Crowell) Higgins Dec. 10 Marlyn Anita Gill


James Y. and Flora S. (Hardwick) Gill


Parents


Antone P. and Mary (Ma- Druga) Escubar


Arthur A. and Grace Ellen (Clark) Clark


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1926


MARRIAGES


Mar. 27 Trueman Francis Brewer Minnie Weston Gill


Eastham Eastham


Sept. 11 Charles Robert Schuster Mary Josephine Fulcher


Wellfleet


Eastham


Oct. 9 Raymond N. Knowles Adeline Rogers


Eastham


Eastham


Dec. 19


Arthur H. Knowles


Mildred Dyke


Eastham


Eastham


DEATHS


1926 Name


Cause


-Age- Y. M. D.


Jan. 26 Roy D. Nickerson


Lobar Pneumonia


Stripto Coccus


32 7 17


Apr. 1 James Wiley


Arterio Sclerosis


91


3


8


June 4 Abbie May Knowles


Valvular Disease of


Heart, Intestinal


Nephritis


63


18


June 11


Raymond W. Mayo Pulmonary Tuber-


culosis, Acute


24 2 13


50


June 15 Etta C. Clark


Valvular Desease of Heart, Nephritis 63 11 28


Sept. 1 Clarington Smith


Hypostatic Pneu-


monia, Old Age 86


2


6


Sept. 16


Russell Snow


Higgins


Arterio Sclerosis 100


12


Sept. 30 Elmer Clifton Clark®


Gastro Enteritis


Acidosis


4


2


Dec. 2 Jerusha Snow


Natural Causes, Abcess of middle ear follow- ed by Septicaemia 88


Dec. 18 James Savage


Arterio Sclerosis


97


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QUAHAUG PERMITS


(Bay)


Fred P. Turner


Eastham


Ebenezer L. Cummings


Orleans


Bennett B. Nickerson


Orleans


Charles C. Daniels


Eastham


A. Reed Walker


Orleans


Carroll O. Gross


Eastham


John Hopkins


Eastham


Martin L. Murphy


Eastham


(Flats)


Dorman F. Tulk Herbert L. Forrest


Eastham Eastham


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Simon F. Lee Charles E. Lee John Hopkins


Eastham


Eastham


Eastham


William B. Steele


Eastham


W. Bradley Steele


Eastham


Nehemiah P. Hopkins


Eastham


Tony Peters


Orleans


Richard Lee


Eastham


Lettie Harris


Eastham


Alton Daniels


Eastham


Earl K. Horton


Eastham


Edward Whiting


Eastham


Robert Whiting


Eastham


John L. King


Eastham


Frank J. King


Eastham


Frank King


Eastham


Charles S. Whiting


Eastham


Antone P. Escubar


Eastham


Daniel W. Sparrow


Eastham


Alonzo L. Gill


Eastham


James R. Howland


Eastham


Asa B. Coburn


Eastham


Abbott H. Walker


Eastham


Lewis F. Hatch


Eastham


Leslie E. Chase


Eastham


Asa R. Lee


Eastham


Julia M. Tulk


Eastham


Overy A. Mayo


Orleans


George D. Knowles


Orleans


J. G. Coldwell


Eastham


Leroy Richardson


Orleans


James E. Richardson


Orleans


Kenneth T. Young


Orleans


Lester Young


Orleans


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Walter Young


Orleans


Herbert H. Burr


Orleans


Joseph Williams


Orleans


John D. Bonnell


Orleans


Charles E. Young


Orleans


Chester Higgins


Orleans


Lewis Higgins


Orleans


Harold Griffin


Orleans


Harold W. Eugley


Orleans


Conrad Gesner


Orleans


Francis Richardson


Orleans


Richard H. Hopkins


Orleans


Elmer R. Darling


Orleans


Leslie D. Baker


Orleans


A. M. Botway


Orleans


John E. Ryder


George A. Nickerson


Eastham Eastham


SALE OF GASOLINE


Eastham Garage


Samuel F. Brackett & Son


Ruth A. Whiting


John F. Crosby


H. A. Wentworth William H. Forrest Walton Inn Clayton O. Horton


Obed W. Horton


SALE OF DENATURED ALCOHOL


Samuel F. Brackett & Son William H. Forrest H. A. Wentworth


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DOG LICENSES ISSUED


(1925 received in 1926)


William H. Forrest 1 female Nathan E. Clark 1 male Harvey T. Moore 1 male Arthur A. Clark 1 male


William B. Higgins 1 male


(1926)


Jennie L. Barrows 1 male Almond A.


Bernard C. Collins 1 female Nickerson 1 male


(Spayed) Samuel A.


Nickerson 1 female


George P. Brackett 1 female (Spayed)


Wilton I. Hopkins 1 male


Burton A. Kelley 1 male


George R. Wiley 1 male


G. Herbert Windler 1 female


Samuel F. Brackett 1 male


1 male


Frank King 1 male


F. J. Bradley 1 male


Clayton O. Horton 1 male


Nahum M. Fuller 1 male


Henry H. Howland 1 male


Henry Chadbourn 3 females


Riley H. Parker 1 male


Francis W. Smith 1 male


Herman E.


C. Foster Atwood 1 female (Spayed)


Mahoney 1 male


Everett Gross 1 male


Arthur E. Brown 1 male


Luther M. Ryder


1 male


Roger D. Cole 1 male


Ralph A. Chase


1 male


John F. Crosby


1 male


Charles N. Campbell


2 males


Fred F. Dill 1 male


Albert Green Duncan


1 male


Clifford E.


1 female Everett 1 male


(Spayed)


Tamson A.


Nickerson 1 male


Mildred Dyke 1 male William H. Forrest 1 female George E. Hardwick 1 male


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Antone P. Escubar 1 male


Abaelino E. Doane 1 male


Earl K. Horton 1 male


Dwight Blaney 1 male


Henry E. Knowles 1 male William Eldredge 1 male


Christine Sullivan 1 male


Nathan E. Clark


1 male


E. G. Walton 1 male Harvey T. Moore 1 male


1 female Arthur A. Clark 1 male


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COPY OF PRINCIPAL VOTES


Annual Town Meeting, February 1, 1926


Elected :


Fred F. Dill, Moderator.


William B. Higgins, Selectman, Assessor, Overseer of the Poor and Member of the Board of Health for 3 years.


Leslie E. Chase, Town Clerk, Treasurer and Collector of Taxes for 1 year.


William H. Forrest, Road Surveyor for 1 year.


Mrs. Sarah A. Smith, Trustee of the Public Library for 3 years.


Mrs. Nellie M. Dill, Member of the School Committee for 3 years.


Fred F. Dill, Auditor for 1 year.


Harvey T. Moore, Constable for 1 year.


Charles A. Rogers, Tree Warden for 1 year.


Harvey T. Moore and William B. Higgins, Surveyors of Lumber, Wood and Bark for 1 year.


Aaron W. Chadbourn, Weigher of Coal.


James P. Knowles and Joseph A. Cobb, Fence Viewers for 1 year.


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Austin E. Cole, Pound-keeper for 1 year.


Charles F. Atwood, Adin L. Gill and Obed A. Fulcher, Field Drivers for 1 year.


Elsias H. Chase, James P. Knowles and Ommund H. Howes, Fish Wardens for 1 year.


Voted :


To pay 2% plus necessary office supplies for the collec- tion of taxes assessed for the year 1926.


To raise and appropriate the sum of $25.00 for the Pub- lic Library.


To accept the recommendations of the committee on appropriations plus the appropriations of this meeting :


Interest Account


$400 00


Support of Poor


500 00


Board of Health 350 00


Miscellaneous 400 00


Clearing Snow


200 00


Inspection of Cattle and Slaughtering


75 00


Town Hall


600 00


Care of Soldiers' and Sailors' Cemetery Lots


100 00


Abstracts of Transfers


100 00


Weights and Measures


100 00


Collection of Taxes


600 00


Officers' Salaries and Expenses


1,500 00


Office Supplies


175 00


Surety on Bonds


50 00


Assessors' Salaries and Expenses


500 00


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Legal Advice


300 00


Schools


12,235 00


Gypsy and Brown Tail Moths


376 42


Soldiers' Relief


100 00


$18,661 42


To place the refunded dog tax to the credit of the schools.


The care of the poor be left in the hands of the Over- seers of the Poor.


To appropriate the sum of $3,000.00 for the care and maintenance of Town roads, provided the State will make a satisfactory allotment to the Town under Chapter 81, Sec- tions 26-28 of the General Laws. Affirmative vote 35, negative 4.


To request the school committee to investigate the mat- ter of State and City wards for the previous year. To learn if there is money due the Town.


To leave the care of roads and bridges in the hands of the Road Surveyor.


To give the Collector of Taxes the same power which the Treasurer has when made Collector of Taxes.


To authorize the Treasurer with the approval of the Selectmen to borrow money from time to time in anticipa- tion of revenue of the municipal year beginning Jan. 1, 1926 in an amount not to exceed in the aggregate the sum of $16,000 00. Any debt or debts incurred under this vote


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to be paid from the taxes of said municipal year. Elected :


Ralph A. Chase, Town Director of Cape Cod Farm Bu- reau for the ensuing year.


Voted :


The wages of laborers be 50 cents per hour, teams (one horse hitch) 30c per hour, 1 ton dump trucks 80c per hour and minors under 16 years 25c per hour on Town work.


To raise and appropriate the sum of $50.00 for the pur- pose of providing flags and markers for the soldiers' and sailors' graves and for monument grounds for Memorial Day, the said money to be expended under the supervision of the Supervisor of Soldiers' and Sailors' Lots. Fred F. Dill elected Supervisor.


To raise and appropriate the sum of $150 00 for the use of the Orleans Fire Department when called to Eastham building fires.


The Town declined to petition the Commonwealth for the installation of an accounting system as provided in Chapter 516 of the Acts of 1922.


To elect a committee of three to investigate and report on Town Landings at a Special Town Meeting and to ap- propriate $50 00 for that purpose. Committee elected : Fred F. Dill, William B. Higgins and Joseph W. Ryder.


To raise and appropriate the sum of $100 00 for the purpose of improving the condition of the old cemetery near the home of Mrs. Mines.


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To raise and appropriate the sum of $100 00 for the purchase of an adding machine for the Treasurer's office.


To accept the road through the land of James C. Keith and William B. Steele as laid out by the Selectmen and to appropriate the sum of $50 00 for proper monuments for the same.


To discontinue the road through the land of James C. Keith and William B. Steele beginning at the northeast cor- ner of land of Chester E. Pierce northerly as the road now runs to the Town road near the Sunken Meadow pond.


To appropriate sum of $25 00 for the replacement of forest fire equipment.


The Town voted not to accept the road through the Robert E. Horton land development at the West Shore.


To appoint a committee of three to consider locating three dumping places for the Town, one in the south, one in the center and one in the north part of said Town. This committee to report at the same meeting as the committee on Town Landings. Committee appointed : William B. Hig- gins, George A. Whiting and Edward E. Knowles.


To appoint a committee of five to list the streets and roads of the Town and to provide a name for each. This committee to obtain figures on the approximate cost of signs for the streets. Committee appointed : Mrs. Sarah A. Smith, Mrs. Eva W. Collins, Mrs. Blanche A. Keefe, Mrs. Ruth A. Whiting and Mrs. Lucille B. Brewer. This committee to report at the same meeting with the committees on Town Landings and Town Dumps.


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To pay a bounty of $1 00 each on woodchucks killed with- in the limits of the Town and to raise and appropriate the sum of $100 00 for the same. The Treasurer shall pay $1 00 for each woodchuck brought to him until the sum of $100.00 is entirely expended.


To uphold the Selectmen in taking further action in engaging counsel in conjunction with the Towns of Orleans, Wellfleet and Truro in combating the action taken by Sam- uel D. Hannah. The sum of $1,000 00 was then appropriated for this purpose.


To rescind the vote whereby the Town voted to rent the Town Hall to the Eastham Grange for $3 00 per session.


To pay the Moderator $10 00 for his services at this meeting.


Minutes of the meeting read and adopted.


To adjourn without date.


SPECIAL TOWN MEETING


August 7, 1926


Elected : Fred F. Dill, Moderator.


Fred F. Dill, chairman, reported for the committee on Town Landings as follows:


Proposed landings: East side. Skiff Hill at land of


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Augustus Hemenway and Charles D. Sisson, Coast Guard Station landing to be enlarged as much as possible. Cable Station, 1 acre, beginning at south boundary of French Cable land.


West side. Joseph W. Ryder's land near Boat Meadow Bridge to be taken enough for turntable. Turntable at Great Meadow (Mulford's Cliff) to be enlarged. From Camp Ground Landing north top of bank to mean low water to be acquired wherever possible as far as Cook's Brook Landing. Cook's Brook 1 acre, also Silver Spring north side of landing. Kingsbury Beach 1 acre for parking. Voted :


To authorize the Committee to ascertain as far as pos- sible the cost to the Town of the various sections now being considered as Town Landings, also to investigate the feasibility of locating a Town Landing between Robbins' point, so-called, and Cedar Bank, so-called. Committee's report accepted relating to the above. The said Committee to report further at the next Annual Town Meeting.


William B. Higgins, chairman, reported for the Com- mittee on Town Dumps, the following locations were pro- posed :


At North Eastham, Murphy's Pit, so-called. Eastham Center on the south side of Town way on the Patterson property, so-called. South Eastham on the property of Edward E. Knowles.


Voted :


To adopt the recommendations of this committee and


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they be empowered to purchase the land for said dumps and appropriated the sum of $100 00 for the same.


Mrs. Sarah A. Smith, chairman, reported as follows for the committee appointed to list and name the streets and roads of the Town:


From :


Main Road to R. R. track (South Eastham) 100 ft., Cross Road.


Main Road to home of Wallace A. Smith, Smith Road.


Orleans line at home of Geo. H. Walker to home of Mrs. T. A. Nickerson, Bridge Road.


Main Road to Bridge Road, starting at a point near the home of Chas. A. Rogers, in a northerly direction as the road runs, Pine Road.


Main Road to the home of Frank I. Knowles, Fort Hill Road.


Main Road (from a point near the Eastham Garage) to Bridge Road, Gov. Prence Road.


Crosby's corner to the scene of the First Encounter (Mulford's Cliff), Samoset Road.


Doane Place to Samoset Road, Old Mill Road.


Windmill to home of Abbott S. Knowles, Lake View Road.


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Samoset Road to Main Road, passing Great Pond and the home of Chas. F. Atwood, Great Pond Road.


Main Road passing the home of Abbott S. Knowles to the Great Pond Road, Locust Road.


Main Road to Main Street, North Eastham (from the home of R. H. Parker to the R. R. station), Nauset Road.


Nauset Road near school building and passing the home of Wm. C. Cobb to Nauset Road in North Eastham, School Road.


Nauset Road to Nauset Beach near Lighthouse, Cable Road.


Main Road from a point near the Congregational ceme- tery westerly to the West Shore, Kingsbury Road.


Main Road from a point near the home of Arthur T. Benner northerly passing Brackett's store to the brook near the home of Joseph M. Dill, Massosoit Road.


Massosoit Road to West Shore at Camp Ground Land- ing, Camp Ground Road.


Main Road from a point near the filling station of Mrs. Nellie M. Nickerson westerly to Brackett's store, Oak Road.


Main Road to a point near the home of William B. Steele, Aspinet Road.


Camp Ground Road, to Bridge Road passing the home of Chas. A. G. Hopkins, Mulberry Road.


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Massosoit Road to Cook's Brook, Cook's Brook Road.


Bridge Road to Town Landing near the Runnell's place, so-called, Bay View Road.


North Eastham post office to North Eastham R. R. Sta- tion, Railroad Avenue.


From Cable Road along beach, Surfside.


Camp Ground Road to the home of Mrs. Harriett Hig- gins, Higgins Road.


Voted.


To accept the report of the Committee. After a desul- tory discussion the balance of this article was laid over to the next Annual Meeting.


To amend the vote whereby the Town at the Annual Town Meeting voted to appropriate the sum of $3,000.00 and to insert in its place $2,000.00 for the care and maintenance of Town roads.


The Town declined to appropriate the sum of $2,500.00 for the purpose of installing flush closets at the Town school buildings. The final disposition of the question of sanitary conditions at the schools was left in the hands of the Board of Health. It was then voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $400 00 for the use of said Board in connection with the matter.


Article 7. Indefinitely postponed.


To appoint a committee of three to investigate the mat-


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ter of opening a channel from the Salt Pond to the Salt Pond Bay, so-called, and to report at the next Annual Town Meeting. Committee appointed : Freeman C. Hatch, Joseph W. Ryder and Obed W. Horton.


Voted to pay the Moderator $5 00 for his services at this meeting.


To adjourn.


LESLIE E. CHASE,


Town Clerk.


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Public Library


REPORT OF TREASURER


In Trust


Robert C. Billings Fund $14,000 00


Receipts


Jan. 1, 1926, cash in treasury $450 82 Jan. 15, 1926, New England Trust Co., dividend $315 00


July 13, 1926, New England Trust Co., dividend 315 00


Aug. 24, 1926, Blanche A. Keefe Librarian, fees 5 00


Dec. 31, 1926, Town appropriation ' 25 00


Dec. 31, 1926, Timothy Smith Fund 100 00


760 00


$1,210 82


Expenditures


Orders of Trustees $804 57


Dec. 31, 1926, cash in treasury 406 25


$1,210 82


LESLIE E. CHASE,


Treasurer.


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The Trustees hereby respectfully submit their report for year 1926 :


FINANCIAL STATEMENT


In Trust


Robert C. Billings Fund $14,000 00


Receipts


Jan. 1, 1926, cash in treasury $450 82


Jan. 15, 1926, dividend, New England Trust Co. 315 00


July 13, 1926, dividend, New England Trust Co. 315 00


Aug. 24, 1926, Blanche A. Keefe, fees 5 00


Dec. 31, 1926, Town appropriation 25 00


Dec. 31, 1926, Timothy Smith Fund


100 00


$1,210 82


Expenditures


Order of Trustees


$804 57


Dec. 31, 1926, cash in treasury


406 25


1,210 82


ARTHUR W. PARNELL, SARAH A. SMITH, BENJAMIN K. LEWIS,


Trustees.


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EXPENDITURES 1926


Feb. 6 Blanche A. Keefe, extra work on books $2 80


Feb. 6 W. G. Smith, insurance 15 60


Feb. 13 A. W. Parnell, conveying books 35 00


Feb. 13 H. T. Moore, raising and lowering topmast


8 00


Feb. 19 W. G. Smith, insurance policy


13 44


Feb. 27 Blanche A. Keefe, librarian and janitor


42 50


Mar. 9 Library of Congress, printed cards


15 00


Mar. 31 B. A. Keefe, librarian and janitor


22 50


Mar. 22 James Y. Gill, one brush


2 40


May 5 B. A. Keefe, cleaning library


9 60


May 22 E. E. Knowles, painting and repairing


110 14


May 26 B. A. Keefe, librarian and janitor 42 50


May 26 Ryder's Inc., books 89 63


May 29 Mrs. J. W. Ryder, branch library 5 00


June 9 B. A. Keefe, work on books 2 80


June 13 A. F. Smith and Sons, lawn mower 11 50


June 13 Mary E. Parnell, branch library


5 00


June 21 A. H. Knowles, work on grounds


4 75


July 17 A. H. Knowles, work on grounds


6 00


July 19 Rebuilt Book Shop, rebounds


26 62


July 30 B. A. Keefe, librarian and janitor


45 00


Oct. 1 B. A. Keefe, librarian and janitor


42 50


Oct. 3 A. H. Knowles, work on grounds


2 25


Oct. 26 Emma Garrison, magazines


12 00


Nov. 6 Chadbourn Co., two ton of coal


36 00


Nov. 6 W. G. Smith, insurance


10 80


Nov. 10 J. F. Crosby, labor and material


2 45


Nov. 13 D. W. Sparrow, pine wood


3 50


Dec. 2 Nat. Geographical magazine


3 00


Dec. 2 B. A. Keefe, librarian


42 50


Dec. 29 Emma L. Garrison, magazines 49 50


Dec. 30 Ryder's Inc., books 84 29


$804 57


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LIBRARIAN'S REPORT


January 1, 1926 Cash on hand


$12 56


Received from fines


32 41


Total


$44 97


Paid out for :


Kerosene


$12 32


Express, Freight and Carting 4 26


Library supplies 3 86


Stamps, envelopes, paper, matches and incidentals


2 40


Paid to the treasurer out of fines 5 00


27 84


Cash on hand, January 1, 1927


$17 13


51 books were rebound this year.


Number of books in library, Jan. 1, 1926


6,339


Number of books discarded


19


6,320


Added during year :


86 Adult by purchase Adult by gift 25


Juvenile by purchase


70


Juvenile by gift


30


Total of books, January 1, 1927


6,531


Circulation :


Adult fiction


4,076


Adult non-fiction


140


Adult magazines


1,060


Juvenile fiction


1,649


Juvenile non-fiction


441


Juvenile magazines


199


Total 7,565


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ACCESSIONS TO LIBRARY


Adult


After Noon (given) An American Battery in France (given) All the way by water An octave (given)


Black Cat Blue Window Book of Gallant Vagabonds (given)


Bread and Jam


Bronze Hand


Blue Car Mystery Buster


Blue Wall (given)


Bachelor Husband


Book Nobody Knows


Broken Bow


Bells of San Juan


Bonanza Beauty Prize Black Glove (given) Command Casuals of the sea


Clothes make the pirate Cobweb Constitution of the U. S. (given) Courage of Capt. Plum Dream Maker Man


Dust Flower Days of '49 (given) Daniel DuLuth (given) Diana and her friends (given)


Eighteen Fifties & Boston Five Cent Savings Bank (given). George A. Kyle


Susan Ertz E. LaBranche Elizabeth Payne Jeffery E. Jeffery Louis Tracy Temple Bailey Henry Beston Walbro Bartley Carolyn Wells Natalie S. Lincoln William P. White Richard Child Ruby Ayers Bruce Barton L. Allen Jackson Gregory William Raine George Weston J. G. Sarasin MacFee MacFee Holman Day Margaret Tuttle James Beck James Curwood F. H. Lea Basil King Gordon Young Everett McNeil Arthur Handy


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Flight to the Hills Frontier of the deep Gabriel Samara, peace maker Gauntlet of Dunmore (given) Glory of the trenches (given) His lady's Pleasure (given) High Adventure House that Jack built Heart of a lark


Holly Hedge House of the arrow


Hunter's Moon


Kenworthy's


Little ships Loves of Miss Ann (given)


Lady figers (given)


Lions brood (given)


Lavarons Maid of the mountain


Man under authority Marsh lights


Man the woman loved


Miss Milly Broadcasts Men Marooned


Mother Mason Man trap (given)


Man Nobody Knows Misty Flats


Meadow lark basin


New name Our Presidents


Our debt to France (given)


Perennial Bachelor Princess (given) Priceless Pearl


Charles Buck Will Beale Oppenheim H. Daniel C. Dawson H. Bindloss Jeffery Farnol Amy Blanchard Catherine Clark Temple Bailey A. E. Mason Ernest Poole Margaret Wilson K. Norris S. R. Crockett J. Gregory D. Osborne Clara Burnham Jackson Gregory Ethel Dell Rachel Macnamara Ruby Ayers Sampson George Marsh Bess Aldrich Sinclair Lewis Bruce Barton Helen Woodbury B. M. Bower Grace Lutz James Morgan Washington Laffayette Inst. Anne Parrish M. Potter Alice D. Miller


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Quest Runaway bag Rim of the prairie Roaring road (given)


Rasp Rider of the Mohave


Story of a whim


Shadow of Silver Tip Steele Decks


Suspense Singing waters


Secret road


Shepherds


Son of his father


Stand By


Snow Patrol


Sinster Man


Stormy Petrel


Stella Dallas


Sons of Kai (given)


Troubled Waters


Thursday's child


Tess of the Durbeinlls


Thresholds


Theodore Roosevelt's letters to his children Treading the Wine press


Under western eyes


Understanding heart


Vanishing American


Valley of the stars


Voice in the dark


Vermillion box (given)


Valley of voices


What a man wants


Katherine Burt Albert Terhune Bess Aldrich B. Morgan Philip MacDonald James Fellow Grace Lutz George Baxter J. Connolly Conrad Elizabeth Payne John Ferguson Marie® Omeler H. B. Wright Carolyn Cox Harry Drago Edgar Wallace Oswald Kendell Olive Prouty Henry Beston William Raine Mary Wiltshire Thos. Hardy Faith Baldwin Bishop Ralph Connor Joseph Conrad Peter B. Kyne Zane Grey Charles Seltzer Eden Phillpots E. V. Lucas George Marsh Howard O'Brien


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We must march Wild West Women we marry (given) Within the tides Wooden guns Zigzaging (given)


H. Willsie Bertrand Sinclair Arthur Pier


Joseph Conrad George Baxter I. Anderson


Juvenile


America, give me a chance (given) Bobby Blake (given)


Balloon boys (given)


Bases full


Edward Bok F. Warren Boy Scouts of the air (given) G. Stuart Bascom chest (given) Alfred Loomis Jorgenson & Moore Ralph Barbour Burgess flower book for chidren Circle K Thornton Burgess Edwin Sabin Dorothy Dale's engagement M. Penrose Dorothy Dale to the rescue Dave Porter in the South seas M. Penrose Stratemeyer Dave Porter and his classmates Stratemeyer Dave Porter in the far north Stratemeyer Dave Porter in the gold fields Dutch twins Day time story book (given) Emily Climbs Stratemeyer Lucy Perkins Dyer L. M. Montgomery Elizabeth Ann (adventures of) Josephine Lawrence Elizabeth Ann at Maple Spring Elizabeth Ann's six cousins Josephine Lawrence Josephine Lawrence Elizabeth Ann and Doris Josephine Lawrence Eskimo twins Fillmore folk tales (given) Foundling Prince (given) Fifty famous rides and riders Lucy Perkins W. Harper Julia Harris James Baldwin Geographical readers on :- Australia; Africa; Asia; South America and Europe




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