Town of Eastham Annual Report 1923-1931, Part 24

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


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A. P. GOFF, M. D.


County Health Officer


Hyannis, Mass., Dec. 31, 1929.


102


ATTENDANCE DATA FOR SCHOOL


Year Ending June, 1929


Number State and City Wards


8


Resident pupils


70


Total


78


Aggregate attendance


12,722


Average daily attendance


64


Percentage of attendance


94


Average membership


75


Total number of days in session


181


Pupils in Orleans High School


21


FAITHFUL ATTENDANCE RECORD


(Not more than 3 days' absence)


Name


School


Grade


Age


Term of Years


Mathel P. Turner


Grammar


6


11


1


Richard M. Saunders


Grammar


6


13


1


Mary Turner


Inter.


4


9


2


Frank Kempt


Inter.


4


10


1


Betty Brackett


Primary


1


7


1


Russell Chase


Primary


1


7


1


103


SCHOOL CENSUS, OCTOBER 1, 1929


Boys Girls Total


Children in town between 5 and 7 years


11


8


19


Children in town between 7 and 14 years


34


26


60


1


1


Children in town between 14 and 16 years Illiterates between 16 and 21 years (none) Children five years old but not attending school


2


3


5


Total


48


37


85


Children in high school between 7 and 14


2


2


Children in high school between 14 and 16


6


4


10


Total in town


56


41


97


PUPILS CLASSIFIED BY GRADES


December, 1929


School


Grade


Boys


Girls


Totals


Grand Total


Grammar


VIII


6


1


7


VII


5


6


11


VI


9


2


11


29


Intermediate


4


4


8


IV


3


2


5


III


3


7


10


23


Primary


II


8


5


13


I


9


7


16


29


-


-


-


-


Totals


47


34


81


81


-


-


CORPS OF TEACHERS, JANUARY, 1930


NAME


SCHOOL


PREPARATION


Date of


Appointment


Experience


prior to


Sept. 1929


Salary


Home Address


104


Otto E. Nickerson


Grammar


Hyannis Normal


1924


10 years


$1,600


Orleans


Intermediate


Bridgewater


1925


6 years


1,400


Eastham


Virginia N. Horton Florence W. Keith Ruth Edmands


Primary


Bridgewater


1906


30 years


1,400


Eastham


Music


Keene Normal


1928


2 years


165


E. Orleans


Lois Gebhard


Drawing


Mass. School of Art


1928


1 year


155


Quincy


105


GRADUATING EXERCISES


EASTHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL


Town Hall, June 19, 1929 at 8 P. M.


March Miss Edmands


Invocation Rev. G. O. Richardson


Salutatory and Presentation of Gifts


Cyrus Herbert Campbell


Music School Chorus


a. "Nancy Lee"


b. "The Three Sailor Boys" Mexico Gordon Charles Harris


Music School Orchestra


a. "The Trumpeter's March" b. "Introduction and Waltz" "Grandmother's Story of Bunker Hill Battle"


Marion Frances Murphy


Trombone Solo "Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep"


Christine Eades Crosby


106


Trumpet Quartet


a. "Au Clair de la Lune" b. "Long, Long Ago" Robert Sparrow


James Knowles Jr. Arthur Benner Jr. Edwin Horton Jr.


"My Trip to the New Bedford Spelling Bee"


Elizabeth Lewis Clark


Flute Solo "Ave Marie"


Cyrus Herbert Campbell


"Our President" Herbert Douglas Fulcher


Tenor Banjo Solo "The Talisman"


Marion Frances Murphy


School Chorus


Music a. "A Warrior Bold" b. "Farewell to Thee"


Class Prophecy and Valedictory Presentation of Diplomas "America"-All


Christine Eades Crosby Supt. William F. Sims School Orchestra


107


CLASS OF 1929


President, Cyrus Herbert Campbell Vice President, Gordon Charles Harris Secretary, Christine Eades Crosby Treasurer, Marion Frances Murphy Elizabeth Lewis Clark Herbert Douglas Fulcher


HONORS IN SCHOLARSHIP


Christine Eades Crosby Cyrus Herbert Campbell


CLASS MOTTO "Scale the Heights"


CLASS COLORS


Light Blue and Navy


CLASS FLOWER


Centaurea


103


Report of the Musical Loan Fund of Eastham


Receipts :


Entertainment and Concert


$154 17


Gifts


105 00


Repayment of Loans


15 00


Dividends


1 60


$275 77


Payments :


Instruments, music and rhythm band supplies


160 61


Loans


20 00


$180 61


Balance in C. C. F. C. Savings Bank


95 16


$275 77


OTTO E. NICKERSON,


Treasurer.


109


ANNUAL TOWN MEETING WARRANT, 1930


Commonwealth of Massachusetts


Barnstable, ss.


To Harvey T. Moore, Constable of the Town of Eastham, in the County aforesaid, Greeting :


In the name of the Commonwealth of Masachusetts, you are hereby directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of said Town, qualified to vote in elections and town affairs, to meet in the Town Hall in said Eastham, on Monday, the third day of February next, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, then and there to act on the following articles :-


Article 1. To choose a Moderator to preside at said meeting.


Article 2. To hear the reports of the Selectmen and all reports and committees and act thereon.


Article 3. To choose all necessary Town Officers for the ensuing year.


Article 4. To see if the town will elect a Town Direc- tor for the Cape Cod Extension Service.


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Article 5. To see what sum of money the Town will raise for the Public Library and make an appropriation for the same.


Article 6. To see in what manner the Town will dis- pose of its refunded dog tax, and act thereon.


Article 7. To see in what manner the Town will sup- port its poor for the ensuing year.


Article 8. To see if the Town will appropriate the sum of $3,075 provided the State makes a satisfactory allotment for the upkeep and maintenance of town roads, under Chap- ter 81, Sections 26-29 General Laws, as amended.


Article 9. To see in what manner the Town will re- pair its roads and bridges and appropriate money for the same.


Article 10. To see if the Town will give the Collector of Taxes the same power the Treasurer has when Collector.


Article 11. To raise such sums of money as may be ne- cessary to defray town charges for the ensuing year.


Article 12. To see if the Town will authorize the Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money in anticipation of revenue of the municipal year be- ginning January 1, 1930, an amount not to exceed $16,000.


Article 13. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate a sum of money for Memorial Day and the purchase of flags for Soldiers' and Sailors' graves and Monument Grounds.


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Article 14. To see if the Town will vote to petition for the installation of an accounting system by the Common- wealth, Chapter 516, Acts of 1922.


Article 15. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for forest fire protection.


Article 16. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $500. for the purpose of continuing the plotting, surveying and making of Assessors' Maps of the Town of Eastham.


Article. 17. To see if the Town will vote to pay a bounty of $1.00 each for all woodchucks killed within its limits for the ensuing year and appropriate the sum of fifty dollars for same or do or act anything thereon. (By Re- quest) .


Article 18. To see if the Town will vote to correct the spelling of the name of Alfred L. Gill on the World War Memorial and appropriate a sum of money for the same, or do or act thereon. (By Request).


Article 19. To see if the Town will vote to give the John R. Mckay Post, American Legion, the use of the Town Hall free of charge, one night each month for the ensuing year, or do or act anything thereon. (By Request).


Article 20. To see if the Town will vote to indemnify the Commonwealth of Massachusetts against any and all claims for land, grade and drainage damages which may be caused by or result from the laying out, alteration, construc- tion or reconstruction of the State Highway known as the Kings Highway or any section or relocation thereof, and


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will authorize the Board of Selectmen to sign an indemnity agreement therefor in behalf of the Town, and make an ap- propriation therefor, or take any other action with respect thereto.


Article 21. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum not to exceed Five Hundred (500.00) Dollars to be paid to the Cape Cod Hospital for the estab- lishment and maintenance of a free bed in the hospital for the care and treatment of persons certified by the Selectmen to be residents of the town and unable to pay for such care and treatment, in accordance with Section 74, of Chapter 3 of the General Laws, or take any action in relation thereto, and act fully thereon.


Article 22. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the eradication of mosquit- oes, the same to be spent under Chap. 252 of the General Laws as amended by Chap. 457, Acts of 1923, and subsequent amendments, especially Chap. 288 of the Acts of 1929.


Article 23. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the purpose of purchasing and erecting a flag pole on the Town Hall Grounds. (By Re- quest.)


Article 24. To see if the town will vote to accept the road as relocated and surveyed, running from the Old Mill northerly near the home of Rose B. Nickerson.


Article 25. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the extension of the road mentioned in Article 24, and a survey of the same, or do or act anything thereon.


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Article 26. To see if the town will vote to accept the layout of the road as surveyed through the land of Town. send, Horton and Higgins.


Article 27. To see if the town will vote to accept a road running westerly from the State Highway near the home of George P. Brackett, to the road leading past Brack. ett's Store.


Article 28. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the repairs of the Old Grist Mill as recommended by the committee, or do or act any- thing thereon.


Article 29. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the protection and police- ing of the shellfish industry, or do or act anything theron.


Article 30. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the purpose of defraying the expense of Special Legislation.


Article 31. To see if the town will vote to take $5,000.00 of the free cash from the Treasury and use the same for the reduction of the tax lexy of 1930.


And you are directed to serve this Warrant by posting attested copies thereof at the Blacksmith Shop of Charles A. Feltis in South Eastham, the Post Office in Eastham and the Post Office at North Eastham, seven days at least before the time of holding said meeting.


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HEREOF FAIL NOT. and make due returns of this warrant. with your doings, to the Town Clerk at the time and place of meeting as aforesaid.


Given under our hands this twenty-fourth day of Janu- ary, in the year of our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and Thirty.


ARTHUR W. PARNELL, WILLIAM B. HIGGINS, EDWARD D. PENNIMAN,


Selectmen of Eastham,


A true copy.


Constable. Attest :


REPORTS OF THE


TOWN OFFICERS OF THE


Town of Eastham


FOR THE YEAR


1930


Election of Officers February 2, 1931


Annual Town Meeting in Town Hall - February 3, 1931


OF EA


TOWN


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Printed on Cape Cod By F. B. &º F. P. Goss, Hyannis


REPORTS OF THE


TOWN OFFICERS OF THE


Town of Eastham


FOR THE YEAR 1930


Election of Officers February 2, 1931


Annual Town Meeting in Town Hall - February 3, 1931


OF EA


TOWN


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Printed on Cape Cod By F. B. &9 F. P. Goss, Hyannis


TOWN OFFICERS


FOR THE YEAR 1930


Selectmen, Assessors, Board of Public Welfare, Board of Health


Arthur W. Parnell William B. Higgins


Edward D. Penniman


Term expires 1931 Term expires 1932 Term expires 1930


Town Clerk, Treasurer and Collector of Taxes


Leslie E. Chase


Road Surveyor Nathan A. Nickerson


Registrars of Voters


Arthur W. Parnell


Edward D. Penniman


William B. Higgins Leslie E. Chase


Trustees of Library


Arthur W. Parnell Term expires 1930 Mrs. James Knowles Term expires 1932


Mrs. Prince Hurd serving unexpired term of Mrs. Harriet E. Knowles Term expires 1931


4


Auditor Fred F. Dill


Constable Harvey T. Moore


Sealer of Weights and Measures Stanley M. Walker


Inspector of Cattle and Slaughtering Obed A. Fulcher


Weigher of Coal Samuel H. Brackett


Fence Viewers


Jas. P. Knowles


Albion F. Rich


Pound Keeper William B. Steele


Roger D. Cole


Field Drivers Adin L. Gill Obed A. Fulcher


Forest Fire Warden Adin L. Gill


·


Ommund H. Howes


Fish Wardens Joseph W. Ryder Edwin W. Horton


Tree Warden Charles A. Rogers (deceased) Abbott H. Walker serving unexpired term of Charles A. Rogers


5


List of Jurors


Charles N. Campbell Edgar E. Rich Charles W. Smith


John Hopkins Herbert L. Forrest Wilton I. Hopkins


Harry E. West


1


6


TOWN OFFICERS' REPORT


The officers of the town respectfully submit their annual report for the year ending December 31, 1930.


Assessors' Report


VALUATION OF TOWN, APRIL 1, 1930


Real Estate, Land


$356,135 00


Real Estate, Buildings


691,406 00


Personal Estate


119,593 74


$1,167,134 74


Taxes Assessed April 1, 1930


Levied on Real Estate


$19,013 46


Levied on Personal Estate


2,170 57


Levied on Polls


360 00


$21,544 03


Rate of Taxation $18.15 on $1,000.00


7


Registered voters January 1, 1931


301


Number of polls assessed


180


Number of dwellings assessed


380


Number of horses assessed


29


Number of cows assessed


56


Number of neat cattle other than cows assessed


16


Number of swine assessed


5


Number of fowl assessed


3,645


Acres of land assessed


5,872


Number of persons, partnerships and


Corporations assessed on property


633


For poll tax only


31


For town purposes


$15,615 19


State tax


$1,120 00


County tax


$4,044 04


State Highway tax


$646 00


Snow Removal tax


$111 80


Gypsy moth tax


$4 67


ARTHUR W. PARNELL,


WILLIAM B. HIGGINS,


EDWARD D. PENNIMAN,


Assessors.


8


Report of Board of Health


Dr.


Cr.


To appropriation $200 00 By payment $342 38


Credit by County 189 88


152 50


Unexpended 47 50


$200 00


F. B. & F. P. Goss, publishing milk regulations $7 50


Adin L. Gill et al, labor on town dump 8 00


George E. Berrio, burying four blackfish 20 00


A. W. Parnell, services attending Board of Health meeting at Hyannis 5 00


A. W. Parnell, use of car to Hyannis 4 00


E. D. Penniman, services attending Board of Health meeting at Hyannis 5 00


Adin L. Gill, et al and truck, cleaning up roads 21/2 days 50 00


Nathan Nickerson, burying 11 blackfish, 2 tractors and laborers 172 88


Nathan Nickerson, burying blackfish 7 00


Adin L. Gill et al, cleaning up town dump 34 00


A. W. Parnell, to services attending Board of Health meeting at Hyannis 5 00


A. W. Parnell, use of car to Hyannis 4 00


E. D. Penniman, to services attending Board of Health meeting at Hyannis 5 00


9


William B. Higgins, services Board of Health, year 1930 5 00


A. W. Parnell, services Board of Health, year 1930 5 00


E. D. Penniman, services Board of Health,


year 1930


5 00


$342 38


Reimbursed by County, account burying blackfish


189 88


$152 50


Unexpended


47 50


$200 00


ARTHUR W. PARNELL,


WILLIAM B. HIGGINS,


EDWARD D. PENNIMAN,


Board of Health.


10


Report of the Board of Public Welfare


Dr.


Cr.


To appropriation


$900 00


Exceeded


105 99


$1005 99


By payment $1,005 99


From Reserve Fund 105 99


$900 00


ARTHUR W. PARNELL,


WILLIAM B. HIGGINS,


EDWARD D. PENNIMAN,


Board of Public Welfare.


11


Report of Selectmen


MISCELLANEOUS


Dr.


Cr.


To appropriation $400 00 By payment $261 36


Ralph A. Chase, service as Moderator at annual Town Meeting


$10 00


Josephine A. Horton, services as teller at annual town meeting


3 00.


F. B. & F. P. Goss, printing town reports


179 75


A. W. Parnell, use of car to Harwich, Hyannis and delivering town reports 10 .00


W. J. Knowles, services at annual town meeting


3 00


Fred F. Dill, services as auditor for 1929 5 00


Evergreen Cemetery Association, applying fertilizer to four town lots 5 00


Registry of deeds, Old Mill property


1 22.


Registry of deeds, recording town property


5 81


Abbott H. Walker, assisting State surveyor


3 75


Frank Avila, order of Auditor's overpayment of 1928 tax 4 08


Rebecca A. Knowles, order of Auditors, over- payment 1929 tax


50


C. H. Keene, M. D., reporting one birth


25


Abbott S. Knowles, services at State primaries


3 00


Abbott S. Knowles, services at State election 3 00.


Annie Hinckley, services as ballot clerk at


State primaries 3 00


12


Edgar E. Rich, services as ballot clerk at State election 3 00


Harvey T. Moore, posting primary warrants and attending primaries 6 50


Harvey T. Moore, posting election warrants and attending election 6 50


Harvey T. Moore, warrant on account of Mrs. James 5 00


$261 36


Unexpended


138 64


$400 00


TOWN HALL


Dr. Cr.


To appropriation $600 00 By payment $600 00


Cape & Vineyard Electric Co., services for year


$62 61


Brackett & Young, merchandise


1 05


E. C. Hall Co., merchandise


3 95


A. F. Smith & Sons, merchandise


3 65


Wellfleet Market Co., coal


144 00


Sears Roebuck & Co., curtains


14 70


W. H. Snow & Son, merchandise


10 20


William J. Hoffman, one cord wood


14 00


A. F. Smith & Sons, merchandise


20


Various persons, labor on account plumbing


28 25


Manuel Meads, labor and material on plumbing 288 89


Joseph P. Rose, cement blocks 28 50


$600 00


13


JANITOR


Dr


Cr.


To appropriation $520 00 By payments


$1,248 00


To George E. Hardwick, salary


$1,248 00


Town hall and grounds


$520 00


Credit by schools


648 00


Credit by library


80 00


$1,248 00


OFFICERS' SALARY AND EXPENSES


Dr. Cr.


To appropriation $2,900 00 By payment $2,789 19


Asa R. Lee, fish constable for 1929 $93 15


Wilton I. Hopkins, fish constable for 1929


66 00


Leslie E. Chase, salary town clerk, treasurer and collector of taxes for year 1930 1.500 00


A. W. Parnell, salary as chairman selectmen for year 1930 600 00


William B. Higgins, salary as selectman, year 1930 150 00


Edward D. Penniman, salary as selectman, year 1930 150 00 Harvey T. Moore, salary as constable, year 1929 50 .00


Leslie E. Chase, use of car to bank at Harwich, five times 15 00


Leslie E. Chase, use of car to bank at Wellfleet 2 00


Edward D. Penniman, to services as registrar of voters and election officer 15 00


Arthur W. Parnell, to services as registrar of


voters and election officer 15 00


14


William B. Higgins, to services as registrar of voters and election officer 15 00


Nathan A. Nickerson. salary as road surveyor


50 00


Leslie E. Chase. expenses to Boston, Division of Accounts 8 04


Leslie E. Chase. services as registrar of


voters and election officer


10 00


Harvey T. Moore, constable, salary for 1930


50 00


$2,789 19


Unexpended


110 81


$2.900 00


ASSESSORS


Dr. Cr.


To appropriation


$500 00 By payment $571 05


Exceeded


71 05 From Reserve Fund 71 05


:


$571 05


$500 00


A. W. Parnell, excises taxes $10 00


E. D. Penniman, excise taxes 8 12


A. W. Parnell, to services attending assessors' meeting at Hyannis 5 00


Use of car to Hyannis 4 00


E. D. Penniman. attending assessors' meeting at Hyannis 5 00


E. D. Penniman, 3 days assessing, excise tax 15 00


A. W. Parnell, 3 days assessing, excise tax 15 00


E. D. Penniman, assessing road work


37 50


15


A. W. Parnell, assessing and use of car 58 12


E. D. Penniman, assessing 24 00


A. W. Parnell, assessing 24 00


William B. Higgins, assessing


6 25


William B. Higgins, assessing 5 00


E. D. Penniman, assessing


20 31


A. W. Parnell, assessing 1


20 31


E. D. Penniman, assessing


30 00


A. W. Parnell, assessing


30 00


A. W. Parnell, assessing


131 25


A. W. Parnell, assessing


9 37


E. D. Penniman, assessing


111 57


A. W. Parnell, assessing


1 25


$571 05


OFFICE SUPPLIES


Dr.


Cr.


To appropriation


$275 00 By payment


$307 10


Exceeded 32 10 From Reserve Fund 32 10


$307 10


$275 00


N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co., services for year 1930


$16 30


H. M. Meserve & Co., stationery


7 89


W. H. Snow & Son, typewriter paper


85


U. S. Postal Department, stamped envelopes for selectmen 10 94


Wakefield Item, stationery


4 75


Hobbs & Warren, stationery


7 16


H. M. Meserve & Co., stationery


42 25


16


Leslie E. Chase, reimbursement, acount of stationery 5 05


U. S. Postal Department, stamped envelopes for clerk, treasurer and collector 45 48


P. B. Murphy, stationery and printing 5 25


H. M. Meserve & Co., stationery 50


Sears, Roebuck & Co., office clock


7 30


Davol Printing House, 500 excise tax bills


4 00


Hobbs & Warren, stationery


7 16


F. B. & F. P. Goss, stationery and printing


24 15


New Bedford Typewriter Exchange, Woodstock typewriter for town clerk and repair- ing selectmen's typewriter 66 00


Hobbs & Warren, stationery 2 86


A. W. Parnell, office supplies


10 36


Leslie E. Chase, office supplies


6 85


Hobbs & Warren, stationery


3 16


H. M. Meserve & Co., 1,000 tax bills


9 65


New Bedford Typewriter Exchange, cleaning and repairing adding machine 12 00


Carter's Ink Co., 1/6 doz. State record ink


99


Hobbs & Warren, stationery


67


Wright & Potter Printing Co., stationery


1 29


A. W. Parnell, office supplies


4 24


$307 10


17


Report of the Road Surveyor


ROADS


Chapter 81


Dr.


Cr.


To appropriation


$3,075 00


By payment


$7,174 40


By State


4,100 00


Unexpended


60


$7,175 00


$7,175 00


LABOR AND MATERIAL


Joseph Snow


$475 50


Joseph Dill


425 75


Ralph Gould


497 50


George Smith


278 00


William Cobb


4 00


Herbert Forrest


24 00


Cecil Moore


54 00


W. H. Forrest and truck


158 00


Adin Gill and truck


154 00


James Brown


66 00


Arthur Knowles


111 50


Nathan Nickerson and truck


1,361 00


Henry McCone


68 00


Joseph Oliver


44 00


18


A. W. Chadbourn


12 00


William Rich


67 50


Theodore Briggs


47 00


Frederick Briggs


12 00


W. J. Henderson and truck


30 00


Charles Ryder


10 00


Jesse Enos


12 00


Asbury Pierce


12 00


Ralph Barrio


12 00


Solomon Harding


12 00


W. F. Henderson


10 00


Ommund Howes


24 50


Nathan Nickerson, tractor and driver


657 50


A. F. Smith & Sons, paint


5 30


Tar Products Corp., oil


119 36


New Haven Trap Rock Co., trap rock


83 39


N. Y. N. H. & H. R. R., freight


78 48


Good Roads Machinery Co., parts for grader


6 27


Brackett & Young, tools


14 95


Frank Ellison, sand


33 10


Express on parts


58


James Brewer, sand


7 60


Prince Hurd, sand


19 30


Waldo Bros. & Bond, tools


16 63


Nickerson Lumber Co., material


11 33


Joseph Dill, hardening


3 00


T. A. Nickerson, hardening


33 00


New England Culvert Co., culvert


25 94


Standard Oil Co., oil


2,076 42


$7,174 40


NATHAN A. NICKERSON, Road Surveyor.


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ROAD EQUIPMENT ON HAND JAN. 1, 1931


1 road scraper


1 road drag


1 tar kettle


12 shovels


6 push brooms


1 axe


2 scythes


1 pitch fork


1 tamper


1 mixer


NATHAN A. NICKERSON,


Road Surveyor.


20


SNOW ACCOUNT


Dr.


Cr.


To appropriation


$200 00


Exceeded


$450 09


Nathan Nickerson, et al $650 09


From Reserve Fund 385 47


$264 62


ABSTRACTS OF TRANSFERS AND PROBATE


Dr.


Cr.


To appropriation $75 00


Shirley B. Chase,


abstract of trans- fers $38 10


Annabel Jerauld


abstract of probate 3 80


$41 90


Unexpended 33 10


TOWN ROADS


Dr.


Cr.


To appropriation $300 00


$1 87


Brackett and Young, mdse.


Nathan Nickerson, et al, trucks, tractor and labor 127 40


Nathan Nickerson, et al, truck and labor 46 00


21


Nickerson Lumber Co., mdse.


19 44


Nathan Nickerson, et al, truck and labor


.97 20


$291 91


Unexpended


8 09


$300 00


EASTHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY


Dr. Cr.


To appropriation $25 00


Trustees of Public Library $25 00


LAYOUT OF TOWN ROAD


Dr. Cr.


To appropriation $75 00 Rose Nickerson road norther- ly to Locust road.


Unexpended


$75 00


LAYOUT OF TOWN ROAD


Dr.


Cr.


To appropriation


$75 00


Rose Nickerson road Easter-


ly to state highway.


Unexpended


$75 00


22


MOTH ACCOUNT


Dr. . Cr.


To appropriation


$455 57


Exceeded


19 90


$475 47


Adin L. Gill, et al, labor


$24 00


Adin L. Gill, 4 batteries


2 00


Adin L. Gill, use of car


12 00


Adin L. Gill, et al, labor


54 00


Adin L. Gill, et al, labor


42 00


Adin L. Gill, use of truck


28 00


Adin L. Gill, use of car


13 50


Adin L. Gill, expressage on hose


90


Adin L. Gill, gasoline


72


Adin L. Gill, et al


48 00


Adin L. Gill, et al


48 00


Adin L. Gill, use of truck


64 00


Adin L. Gill, gasoline


1 52


Adin L. Gill, repairs on engine


1 00


Adin L. Gill, repairs on tank


3 00


Adin L. Gill, batteries


1 60


Adin L. Gill, et al, labor


102 00


Adin L. Gill, use of truck


68 00


Adin L. Gill, gasoline


1 71


Adin L. Gill, et al, labor


-


102 00


Adin L. Gill, et al, labor


12 00


Adin L. Gill, use of truck


76 00


Adin L. Gill, gasoline


1 95


$707 90


Credit by private work


232 43


$475 47


23


SOLDIERS' RELIEF


Dr.


Cr.


To appropriation $500 00


Credit by payments $746 26 From Reserve Fund 246 26


$500 00


STATE AID


Dr.


Cr.


No appropriation.


By payments $95 00


SPECIAL LEGISLATION


Dr. Cr.


To appropriation $150 00


W. B. Higgins, expense to Boston, three trips


$28 62


A. W. Parnell, expense to Boston, two trips 19 08


E. D. Penniman, expense to Boston, three trips


28 62


$76 32


Unexpended


$73 68


$150 00


24


INSPECTION OF ANIMALS AND SLAUGHTERING


Dr.


Cr.


To appropriation $85 00


A. F. Rich, inspection of animals $10 00


Obid A. Fulcher, inspection af animals


25 00


$35 00


Unexpended


50 00


$85 00


SURETY ON BOND


Dr.


Cr.


Appropriation $75 00


Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Co., Bond on Tax Collector and Town Clerk $35 00


American Surety Co., Treasurer's Bond 20 00


Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Co., Addi- tional surety on Tax Collector's Bond 5 00


$60 00


Unexpended


$15 00


$75 00


25


INSURANCE


Dr.


Cr.


To appropriation


$450 00


Exceeded


02


$450 02


Fred F. Dill, workmen's compensation policy No. 1980 $153 02


Fred F. Dill, fire policy on Town Hall contents 121 00


Fred F. Dill, fire policy on Town Hall No. 633682 176 00


$450 02


From Reserve Fund 02


$450 00


TOWN FIRES


Dr. Cr.


To appropriation $100 00


Adin L. Gill and others, watching fire at Nathan Clark's $15 00


Adin L. Gill, and others, labor at wood fire at Edward Swartz'


30 50


$45 50


Unexpended


54 50


$100 00


26


MOSQUITO CONTROL


Dr


Cr.


To appropriation $315 00


$200 00


State Reclamation Board


114 80


State Reclamation Board


$314 80


Unexpended


20


$315 00


TOWN SURVEY


Dr.


Cr.


To appropriation $500 00


George F. Clements, civil engineer, services


plotting town


$500 00


ORLEANS FIRE DEPARTMENT


Dr.


Cr.


To appropriation


$100 00 From Reserve Fund $26 75


Exceeded 26 75


$126 75


Services of engine and crew at Nathan Clark's residence $72 75


Services of engine and crew at Robert Mercer's residence 25 00




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