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Windy Hill
Obstinate Capt. Sampson
Grubstake Gold
Larrup'in Leather
Ward Eight
Bread Into Roses
Time at Her Heels
Bluffer's Luck
Dark Ships
Eastern Shore
This Isn't the End Delight
So Many Worlds
But For Her Garden
Murder in the Park
Gallant Dust
Trouble Trail
Man in the Blue Mask
Resurrection River
Rich Man, Poor Girl
Some Day Paradise Trail
Parents, Children and Money
Roper's Row
American Doctor's Odyssey Home Is Where the Heart Is Unseen
Mulford Benchly Queen Raine Ayres Fischer Kastner Hill Oppenheim Mulford Mulford Patridge Douglas Hendryx Robertson Dinneen Norris Aldis Tuttle Footner Howard Widdemer Wynn Smith Cushman Gregg Lee Brand Morton Mowery Greig Ayres Mowrey Greengurg Deeping Heiser, M.D. Rees Terhune
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Cottage Colony No Moon But This They Shall Not Want How the Other Half Lives Furniture of the Olden Times Feathered Water One Is Beloved
House on the Marsh
Bermuda in Three Colors
Cape Cod Pilot (given)
Mesquite Jenkins Tumbleweed
Case of the Howling Dog
Storm Over Eden
Dead Man's Mirror
Pirates of the Range
Heather of the High Hand
Lost and Found
Envoy Extraordinary
Shadow Mountain
Keeper of Red Horse Pass Down Under
Mesquite Jenkins
Radio Studio Murder
Truth to Tell
West of the Pecos
Deep West
Daphne Dean.
Massachusetts
Moon and the Wind
Dark Valley
Winner Take All
Backdoor to Happiness
Heart's Retreat
Octagon House Honeyball Farm
Challenge to Happiness Capt. Alf's Log Handmade Rainbows
Case of the Velvet Claws
Trail Boss
Starlight Rider
Dern Partridge Davis Reis Morse Holton Hauck Martin Wells Digges Mulford Garden Miller Christie Bower
Stringer Wayne Oppenheim Bower Tuttle Wentworth Mulford C. Wells Rosman Grey Наусох Hill Federal Project Carroll Gregory Ayres Cross Dern Taylor Dell Greig Holton Smith Gardner Gann Haycox
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Almost a Perfect Murder
Death by Invitation Crime of Violence
Death to a Golfer
Love Has Wings
Five Fatal Letters
Sun Goes Down
Ask Miss Mott
Heart Has Wings
As of the Gods
Streak
Wind Blows West
Lost Horizon
Man's Enemies
Man Who Was Murdered Twice
Self Mastery and Fate (given)
Rosicrucian (given)
Flowering of New England
New Etiquette
Northwest Passage
Outlaw of the Antler
Lost King
To Walk the Night
And-So-Victoria
Before the Cock Crowed
Hush-Hush Murders
Trail to Abeline
Gunlock Ranch
Sky-Pilot Cowboy
Something of Myself
Hard to Get Dare to Dream
Spearman Coburn Kipling Roche
Border Trail
Man Who Didn't Exist
Flame in the Wind
I've Been to London
Heartwood
David's Star of Bethlehem
Four Men and a Prayer This Is Life
Little Dixie Devil
Footner Stockwell R. King Wynne Doran Scott Lewis
Oppenheim Baldwin Brown Brand Parmenter Hilton Thayer Leitfred Lewis Lewis Brooks Wilson Roberts Robertson Sabatini Sloane Wilkins Hayes Yates Snow
Dodge Bindloss Homes Pedler Bailey Gill Parmenter Garth B. Carter Babcock
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As Long As I Live United States Flag Jane of Lantern Hill
American Dream
King Edward Eight
Hashknife of the Double Bar 8 Mind Mislaid Years Brown Honey
We Are Not Alone
Juvenile
Patsy's Progress
Tools and Handicraft
Citizenship
Secret at Tate's Beach
Carolina Castle
By the Light of the Study Lamp
Behind the Purple Mask
Saucy Setsy
Secret at the Hermitage
Helen in the Editor's Chair
Where is Adelaide ?
Covered Bridge
Relief's Rocker
Who Goes There ?
Four Books of Progressive Road to Reading
Blue Shadow Mystery
Celia's Choice
Scatter
Johnny Crow's Party
Wind in the Willows
Little Stories of a Big Country
Pets, Hobbies and Collections
Lona of Hollybush Creek
Hills of Gold
Penny for Luck
College on Horseback
Adopting of Rose Marie
Tabitha of Lonely House
Loring Utting Montgomery Foster Bolitho Tuttle Brown Wollf Hancock Hilton
Know Moore Capper Seaman Wirt Keene Chase Phillips Keene Wheeler White Meigs Dalgliesh Lathrop Burchill Chase Davis Warren Brooke Grahams Large Cheley Fox K. Grey Means Hall Rankin Hawthorne
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Calico Ball
Streamline Train Book
Bobby Wanted a Pony
Interference
Row of Stars
It's More Fun When You Know the Rules (given)
Moonshine on Candle Street (given)
Honey Jane
People from Dickens (given)
Wind in the Chimney (given)
Girls of Highland Hall (given)
Big Loop and Little
Humphrey the Pig
Brave Young Land (given)
Board the Airliner (given)
Jamaica Johnny (given)
Blue Bonnets (given)
Stars for Sam (given)
When the Stars Came Out (given)
Glory of the Seas (given)
Lost Covers (given)
Meggy MacIntosh (given)
Great Tradition (given)
Away Goes Sally (given)
Fork in the Road (given)
Gold-laced Coat (given)
Apple-pie Hill (given)
Book or Art (given)
Away to Sea (given)
Little Friends of Lydia (given)
Travel (given)
Rocky Fork (given)
Phillips Webster Catherwood Martin Lewis Hill
Ho-ming, Girl of New China (given)
Down-along Apple Market Street (given)
Cowboy Tommy (given)
Tousey
Steamboat Billy (given)
Tousey
Sterne Pryor Bryan Sherman Abbott Pierce Savery Justus Field
Meigs Rankin Hager Knight McGuire Floherty
Hader Sayers Reed Baker Hewes Turpin Gray Allee
Coatsworth Price Orton Forbes Conway Meader
Abbie Ann (given)
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Report of Town Accountant
To the Board of Selectmen,
Gentlemen :
I have the honor of submitting the report of the Ac- counting Department for the year ending December 31, 1937, as follows:
RECEIPTS
Cash on hand January 1, 1937
$16,310 17
General Revenue
Taxes 1935
$1,955 90
1936
5,407 45
1937
24,615 54
Poll Taxes 1937
330 00
32,308 89
Motor Vehicle Excise 1936
$71 79
Motor Vehicle Excise 1937
1,435 95
1,507 74
Tax Title Redemption 470 86
From State
Income Tax
$1,645 88
Income Tax, Educational
330 00
Income Tax, St. Valuation
798 86
Race Track Distribution
16 57
2,791 31
61
From County Dog Licenses
137 78
Licenses and Permits
Milk
$7 00
Junk
14 00
Shellfish
35 00
Fireworks
2 00
Victuallers
3 00
Innholders
36 00
Gasoline
13 00
Eel Fyke
1 00
Peddlers
21 00
Clam Grants
7 85
139 85
Court Fines
25 00
Grants and Gifts
Transportation High School
$1,664 65
Superintendent
223 08
1,887 73
Commercial Revenue
Moth
$42 74
Orleans acct. Shellfish
44 76
Town Hall Rentals
161 24
Railroad Fire
6 00
Inspection of Animals
12 50
Sealer's Fees
12 06
Dental Clinic
27 75
Library Fines
5 00
312 05
62
From State
Highways, Chapter 81 $6,208 00
Old Age Assistance, U. S. Grants 3,720 95
Aid Dependent Children, U. S. Grants 599 20
State Aid
70 00
Veterans' Exemption
37 67
10,635 82
Schools
City of Boston
$1,383 41
Sale of Land and Equipment
232 50
Telephone Tolls
1 25
1,617 16
Timothy Smith Trust Fund
Gift, Library
100 00
Unclassified
Tax Title Redemption, Extra
$1 00
Telephone Tolls
2 00
Dog Licenses
146 40
149 40
Temporary Loan 10,000 00
Costs, Poll Taxes 24 15
63
Interest
Taxes $370 00
Motor Vehicle Excise
10 96
Tax Titles
20 47
Timothy Smith Fund
1,314 22
Cemetery Trust Funds
5 94
World War Memorial Trust Fund
10 06
Old Wind Grist Mill Trust Fund
12 87
Old Mill Operating Fund
1 77
Town Hall Trust Fund
73 37
Billings Library Trust Fund
490 00
2,309 66
Repaid Loans 91 63
Withdrawn, Trust Funds
Cemetery Trust Funds
$6 60
Timothy Smith Fund, Loans
743 50
Timothy Smith Fund, Gifts
200 00
Old Mill Operating Fund
27 00
977 10
Refunds
Welfare
$3 38.
School Department
7 20
Bounty on Seals
33 00
Checks, Stopped Payment
13 80
Legal Advice
8 00
Treasurer's Expense
7 00
Protection of Shellfish
1 00
Assessors
25 62
64
Insurance
13 00
Advertising
7 40
Tax Titles
4 25
Dog Account
4 00
Road Sign
7 50
Old Age Assistance
5 00
140 15
Total Receipts
$81,936 45
PAYMENTS
Office Supplies
$154 92
Officers' Salaries and Expenses
4,113 02
Surety on Bond
93 71
Assessors' Salaries and Expenses
643 88
Assessors' Abstracts
59 91
Assessors' Maps
500 00
Certification of Notes
2 00
Legal Advice
75 00
1936 Bills
738 25
Janitor
648 00
Town Hall
548 42
Town Hall Roof
50 00
Town Hall, Cupola and Valleys
45 80
Suppression of Crime
11 15
Town Fires
6 00
Orleans Fire Department
135 35
Prevention and Suppression of Forest Fires
10 00
Sealer of Weights and Measures
41 73
Inspection of Wiring
36 00
Moth Suppression
502 30
Private Moth Suppression
23 75
Bounty on Woodchucks
29 00
65
Protection of Shellfish
359 04
Propagation of Shellfish
200 61
Board of Health
304 03
Inspection of Animals
25 00
Dog Account
25 60
Highways, General
249 64
Highways, Chapter 81
9,450 00
Layout, Herring Brook Road to Cape Cod Bay
80 00
McKoy Road 188 85
Acquire Land, Cable Road
99 48
Hauling Trees, Town Road Layout
73 00
Layout, Herring Brook Road to S. S. Higgins Property 10 00 Snow 14 50
Public Welfare
598 79
Mothers' Aid
1,275 85
Old Age Assistance
3,439 50
Old Age Assistance, U. S. Grant
1,477 50
Old Age Assistance, U. S. Grant, Adm.
7 98
State Aid
50 00
Soldiers' Relief
22 35
Work Relief
869 76
W. P. A.
416 96
Schools
15,686 81
New Schoolhouse
4,550 32
Complete, Equip. Improve Grounds, New School
2,409 19
Schoolhouse Grounds
296 49
Taking Land, New School
251 00
Public Library
732 68
Town Landings
208 62
Common Landings
36 93
Free Band Concerts
150 00
Memorial Day
40 00
Community Christmas Tree
32 27
Free Bed Cape Cod Hospital
300 00
66
Town Reports
234 00
Insurance
683 49
Separation from Orleans
600 00
Finance Committee
6 00
Old Mill
47 60
Miscellaneous
148 06
Old Cemeteries
143 00
Interest
461 67
Schoolhouse Note
2,000 00
Temporary Loan
10,000 00
Overpayment Tax
4 99
Motor Vehicle Excise Refunds
91 23
Repaid Loans
91 63
State Tax
2,082 50
County Tax
3,513 83
State Parks
26 42
Mosquito Control
445 00
Auditing
19 07
Dog Licenses
146 40
Interest Trust Funds
1,344 86
Expended from Trust Funds
Cemetery Trust
$6 60
Timothy Smith Fund, Loans
743 50
Timothy Smith Fund, Gifts
200 00
Old Mill Operating Fund
27 00
977 10
Total Payments
$75,467 79
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REVENUE 1937
Appropriations $42,808 00
State Tax 1,955 00
County Tax 3,381 08
State Parks
18 18
Mosquito Control 445 00
Auditing 19 07
Tax Levy
34,564 40
Over Estimate,
State Tax 1936 126 74
Omitted Poll Tax 2 00
Balance Estimated
Receipts 335 06
December Assess-
ment 110 50
$50,607 51
Unexpended Bal-
To Excess and
ances 4,103 83
Deficiency 3,881 27
$54,488 78
$54,488 78
EXCESS AND DEFICIENCY ACCOUNT
To Reduce Tax
Levy $7,000 00
Over Estimate
State Tax 1936 126 74
Mosquito Control, 1936 01
$16,526 33
$8,756 14
Revenue
3,881 27
Excess and
Deficiency
11,651 46
$20,407 60
$20,407 60
Balance E. and D.
Jan. 1, 1937 $16,055 46 Tax Titles 470 86
Tax Titles 1,629 40
From Excess and
Deficiency $5,000 00 Poll Tax Commitment 336 00 Estimated Re-
ceipts 10,245 31
Mosquito Control 1936 01
Overlay 1937 1,646 11
68
Office Supplies
Cushion Keys $3 50
Appropriation
$175 90
Stationery & Supplies 19 15
Adding Machine Rolls 4 10
Rubber Covers 1 75
Overhauling Type- writer 12 00
Stamped Envel- opes and Stamps 114 42
$154 92
Balance to Revenue
20 08
$175 00
$175 00
Officers' Salaries and Expenses
Moderator
Appropriation
$4,100 00
George Howard
$25 00
Tr. from Reserve
13 02
Constable
H. T. Moore 50 00
Road Surveyor
N. A. Nickerson
50 00
$125 00
Selectmen's Salary Ralph A. Chase $600 00 E. D. Penniman 379 16 M. W. Wiley 470 83
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Typing, Barbara Tarvers 15 25
Legal Work, Richard
S. Snow 18 00
Car and Expense
Ralph A. Chase 58 34
E. D. Penniman 1 25
M. W. Wiley 28 25
Dues, Selectmen's
Association
6 00
Typewriter Ribbon 75
$1,577 83
Town Clerk, Treasurer, Collector, L. E. Chase 1,500 00
Accountant Salary Jennie B. Spar- row $350 00
Treasurer, Expense
L. E. Chase, Car
$64 00
A. H. Castonguay, Legal Work 5 00
Richard S. Snow,
Legal Work 3 00
Printing, Station-
ery, etc.
11 08
$83 08
70
Collector, Expense
Printing and Post-
age $154 93
Typing, Barbara
Tarvers
2 00
Tax Table 3 00
Binder, Tax Titles 3 62
Car, L. E. Chase
7 30
Oaths, R. A. Chase
15 25
Recording, John A.
Holway
61 00
Legal Work, Ken-
neth Wilson 75 00
$322 10
Town Clerk, Expense
Printing and
Postage 2 96
Recording, L. E.
Chase
28 55
Oaths, L. E. Chase 10 75
Car, L. E. Chase 3 00
$45 26
Election and Registration Election Officers
Abbott Knowles $5 00
Charles F. Atwood
5 00
Rose B. Nickerson
4 00
Winfred J. Knowles 4 00
71
Registrars
Leslie E. Chase
10 00
Ralph A. Chase
15 00
E. D. Penniman 15 00
M. W. Wiley
15 00
Printing
36 75
$109 75
Total Salaries and
Expenses $4,113 02
$4,113 02
Surety on Bond
Treasurer's Bond $24 00
Appropriation $125 00
Collector's Bond 48 00
Deputy Collector's Bond 16 71
Town Clerk's Bond 5 00
$93 71
Bal. to Revenue
31 29
$125 00
$125 00
Assessors' Salaries and Expenses
Assessing
Appropriation $650 00
Ralph A. Chase $81 25
Refund 25 62
E. D. Penniman 220 30
M. W. Wiley 211 55
Car and Expense
Ralph A. Chase 4 00
E. D. Penniman 6.00
M. W. Wiley
27 15
72
Printing and Sta- tionery 29 07
Metal File and Shelves 35 75
Dues, Assessors'
Association 3 00
Express on Books 81
Work on New Maps 25 00
$643 88
Bal. to Revenue 31 74
$675 62
$675 62
Assessors' Abstracts
Shirley B. Chase $59 91
Appropriation $40 00
Tr. from Reserve 19 91
$59 91
$59 91
Assessors' Maps
George F. Clements $500 00 Appropriation $500 00
Certification of Notes
Director of Accounts $2 00 Appropriation $10 00
Bal. to Revenue 8 00
$10 00
$10 00
73
Legal Advice
James A. Vitelli $50 00
Appropriation $75 00
Chas. Sumner Morrill 25 00
$75 00
$75 00
1936 Bills
City of Brockton
$204 24
Appropriation $732 70
John A. Holway
5 43 Tr. from Reserve 5 55
County of Barn-
stable 528 53
$738 25
$738 25
Janitor
Geo. E. Hardwick $648 00 Appropriation $648 00
Town Hall
Fuel
$274 25
Appropriation
$750 00
Light
89 56
Telephone 61 85
Lumber and Material 36 13
Wiring and Material 35 03
Sharpening Lawn Mower 1 25
Paint, Band Stand 7 71
Painting Band Stand 7 50
Cleaning Oil Burner, Plug 4 75
74
Boiler Inspection
5 00
Ash Barrels
3 65
Brackets
3 50
Paper Towels
4 00
Brooms
2 25
Cloth
2 00
Miscellaneous
9 99
$548 42
Bal. to Revenue
201 58
$750 00
$750 00
Town Hall Roof
Ben Adams Buck $50 00 Bal. carried over $50 00
Cupola and Valleys-Town Hall Roof
Ben Adams Buck,
Appropriation
$700 00
Plans $41 80
Printing Adv. for Bids
4 00
$45 80
Bal. to Revenue
654 20
$700 00
$700 00
Plaster-Town Hall
No Expenditure Bal. carried over $475 00
Appropriation $475 00
75
Suppression of Crime
Court Orders
Appropriation $50 00
William B. Dunham $2 00
Harvey T. Moore 1 15
Police Badges 3 00
Walter F. Nickerson 5 00
$11 15
Bal. to Revenue 38 85
$50 00
$50 00
Town Fires
Railroad Fire
$6 00
Appropriation
$50 00
Bal. to Revenue
44 00
$50 00
$50 00
Orleans Fire Department
Apparatus, 3 Fires $100 00
Appropriation $150 00
Men
35 35
$135 35
Bal. to Revenue
14 65
$150 00
$150 00
Prevention and Suppression of Forest Fires
Care of Fire Apparatus
Appropriation
$25 00
Adin L. Gill $10 00
Bal. to Revenue 15 00
$25 00
$25 00
76
Sealer of Weights and Measures
W. and L. E. Gurley,
Appropriation $50 00
Supplies . $6 73
Stanley M. Walker,
Sealing
35 00
$41 73
Bal. to Revenue 8 27
$50 00
$50 00
Inspection of Wiring
C. D. Walker, 9 In-
Appropriation
$25 00
spections $18 00
Tr. from Reserve 11 00
R. S. Hopkins, 9 In- spections 18 00
$36 00
$36 00
Moth Suppression
Superintendent
$119 00
Appropriation
$502 30
Labor
208 00
Truck
158 00
Material
17 30
$502 30
$502 30
Tree Warden
No Expenditure To Revenue $25 00
Appropriation
$25 00
77
Private Moth Suppression
Labor
$14 25
Appropriation $40 00
Truck
9 50
$23 75
Bal. to Revenue
16 25
$40 00
$40 00
Bounty on Woodchucks
Paid Bounties
$29 00
Appropriation $25 00
Bal. to Revenue
6 00
Tr. from Reserve 10 00
$35 00
$35 00
Protection of Shellfish
Chas. F. Atwood,
Constable $250 00
Two Gunning Licenses 4 00
Gun Shells 3 35
Printing 8 50
B. C. Collins, Boat Hire 1 50
Fifty Bags 2 50
Gasoline and Oil 5 89
H. T. Moore, Carting Clams 30 00
L. E. Chase, Car Hear- ing 13 30
L. T. Schofield, Plans, etc. 20 00
Asa and Richard Lee Two days attending Court 20 00
$359 04
Appropriation
$350 00
Tr. from Reserve
9 04
$359 04
78
Propagation of Shellfish
Bags
$5 60
Clams
98 61
Planting
86 40
Truck, H. T. Moore
10 00
Jan. 1, 1937 Balance $200 00 Refund 1 00
$200 61
Bal. to Revenue 39
$201 00
$201 00
Board of Health
Labor Dump $171 53
Appropriation®
$450 00
Burying Blackfish 5 00
Attending B. of H.
Meetings
Ralph A. Chase 9 00
E. D. Penniman 12 00
M. W. Wiley 15 00
Reporting Six Deaths
1 50
Dental Clinic 75 00
Services B. of H.
Ralph A. Chase 5 00
E. D. Penniman 5 00
M. W. Wiley 5 00
$304 03
Bal. to Revenue 145 97
$450 00
$450 00
79
Inspection of Animals
H. W. Collins $25 00
Appropriation $35 00
Bal. to Revenue
10 00
$35 00
$35 00
Dog Account
Walter F. Nickerson $23 00
Appropriation $25 00
Printing 2 60
Tr. from Reserve 60
$25 60
$25 60
Highways-General
Surveyor's Bills
$249 64
Appropriation $250 00
Bal. to Revenue
36
$250 00
$250 00
Highways-Chapter 81
Surveyor's Bills $9,450 00
Appropriation, Town $3,150 00
Appropriation, State 6,300 00
$9,450 00
$9,450 00
Layout Town Road-Northerly to Locust Road
No Expenditure Balance Jan. 1, 1937 $50 00
Bal. carried over
$50 00
80
Layout Town Road-Herring Brook Road to Cape Cod Bay
Llewellyn T. Scho-
Appropriation $100 00
field $80 00
Bal. to Revenue 20 00
$100 00
$100 00
McKoy Road
Land Damages 97 00
Appropriation
$150 00
Filing Plans and
Tr. from Reserve
55 00
Copies 7 85
John Dyer, Surveying 78 00
Two Signs 6 00
$188 85
Bal. to Revenue
16 15
$205 00
$205 00
Acquire Land-Cable Road
L. T. Schofield, Appropriation $100 00
Survey and Plans 66 00
John A. Holway
Recording Plan 8 48
Land Purchased 25 00
$99 48
Bal. to Revenue
52
$100 00)
$100 00
81
Hauling Trees-Road Layout
Nathan E. Clark
$73 00
Appropriation $100 00
Bal. to Revenue 27 00
$100 00
$100 00
Layout Town Road
Herring Brook Road to S. S. Higgins Property
Richard S. Snow,
Appropriation $10 00
Drawing Deed $5 00
John A. Holway,
Filing Plan 5 00
$10 00
$10 00
Snow
Men
$ 3 00
Appropriation
$300 00
Truck
6 00
Labor, Plow
5 50
$14 50
Bal. to Revenue
285 50
$300 00
$300 00
82
Public Welfare
Adm. Expense
$ 27 09
Appropriation $1,000 00
Groceries and Pro- visions
376 97
Fuel
25 01
Medical Care
54 05
Express
73 66
Cash
40 00
Bags, String
1 11
Printing
90
$598 79
Bal. to Revenue
401 21
$1,000 00
$1,000 00
1
Mothers' Aid
Aid
$1,272 40
Appropriation
$1,500 00
Printing
3 45
$1,275 85
Bal. to Revenue
224 15
$1,500 00
$1,500 00
Aid Dependent Children
Bal. carried over $599 20 Received from State $599 20
83
Old Age Assistance
Aid
$3,395 50
Appropriation $3,500 00
Other Towns
44 00
$3,439 50
Bal. to Revenue
60 50
$3,500 00
$3,500 00
Old Age Assistance-U. S. Grants
Aid
$1,412 00
Fuel
19 00
Medical Care
11 50
Other Towns
35 00
Bal. Jan. 1, 1937 $ 878 86 Rec'd from State 2,597 00
$1,477 50
Bal. carried over
1,998 36
$3,475 86
$3,475 86
Old Age Assistance, Adm.
Printing
$ 95 Bal. Jan. 1, 1937
$ 29 22
Recording
2 03
Received 87 46
Writing Deed
5 00
Refund 5 00
$ 7 98
Bal. carried over
113 70
$121 68
$121 68
84
State Aid
Aid
$50 00
Appropriation $120 00
Bal. to Revenue
70 00
$120 00
$120 00
Soldiers' Relief
Groceries
$ 10 10
Appropriation
$200 00
Cash
8 00
Fuel
4 25
$ 22 35
Bal. to Revenue
177 65
$200 00
$200 00
Work Relief
Men
$846 23
Bal. carried over
$369 98
Trucks
23 20
Appropriation
500 00
Axe Handle, Wedge
33
$869 76
Bal. to Revenue
22
$869 98
$869 98
85
W. P. A.
Nursery School
$ 89 86
Appropriation $500 00
Express
68 30
Administration
58 50
Tools
40 39
Sewing
77
Youths Recreational
14 57
Roads
139 06
Telephone
3 15
Lumber, Screens
1 96
Medical Supplies
40
$416 96
Bal. to Revenue
83 04
$500 00
$500 00
Schools
School Bills
$15,686 81
Appropriation
$16,805 00
Bal. to Revenue
1,125 39
Refund
7 20
$16,812 20
$16,812 20
New Schoolhouse 1936
Furnishings
$ 634 98
Bal. Jan. 1, 1937 $4,591 73
Electricity
4 94
Contractor
3,677 22
Architect
100 64
Electrical Work
130 34
Telephone Tolls
2 20
$4,550 32
Bal. to Revenue
41 41
$4,591 73
$4,591 73
86
Complete, Equip, Improve Grounds, New School
Basement $ 903 33
Grounds 78 15
Furniture
1,124 48
Cement Steps
13 25
Fire Extinguishers
24 00
Electricity 21 14
Trucking Seats 6 00
Installing Seats
28 70
Window Shades
170 00
Bronze Tablet 37 50
Freight and Express 2 64
$2,409 19
Bal. to Revenue 1 78
$2,410 97
$2,410 97
Schoolhouse Grounds
Labor, Walks
$34 38
Appropriation
$300 00
Labor, Grounds
53 00
Asphalt
23 77
Simeon L. Smith, Stick, Flagpole 30 00
W. B. Higgins, Making and Set-
ting Pole 45 00
O. L. Austin, Jr.,
Shrubs and Set- ting 46 00
Bal. Jan. 1, 1937 $2,380 97
Tr. from Reserve 30 00
87
John Hopkins,
Transplanting Trees 3 00
Charles Escobar,
Stone, 4 00
Lumber, Cement, etc. 39 34
Oil
1 55
M. Meads, Extend-
ing Oil Line 16 45
$296 49
Bal. to Revenue
3 51
$300 00
$300 00
Taking Land, New School
George H. Chapin,
Bal. Jan. 1, 1937 $943 63
Trustee
$251 00
Bal. carried over 692 63
$943 63
$943 63
Public Library
Librarian
$261 70
Bal. Jan. 1, 1937
$100 00
Books
273 91
Income 490 00
Periodicals
45 50
Dog Tax
137 78
Binding
25 65
Gift
100 00
Fuel
29 95
Light
19 00
Insurance
30 40
Postage
2 76
88
Printing 17 72
Cards, Slips, Ink, etc. 5 95
Grate and Labor 7 95
Expense, Library
Meeting 1 00
Dues, Library Assn. 1 00
Rubber Stamp
1 55
Rope
64
Acct. Topmast
8 00
$732 68
Bal. carried over
95 10
$827 78
$827 78
Town Landings
Nauset Light Beach,
Appropriation
$ 20 00
Labor $ 9 00
Tr. from Reserve 190 00
Rope and Lumber 7 32
Eighty Bags 4 00
Great Pond Landing,
Mowing, E. D.
Fulcher 2 50
South Eastham Land-
ing, I. R. McKoy, Contract 79 00
N. A. Nickerson,
Rocks 70 00
Cement 6 80
I. R. McKoy, Fence 30 00
$208 62
Bal. to Revenue
1 38
$210 00
$210 00
89
Common Landing, Cape Cod Bay
Richard Sparrow Snow, Appropriation $150 00
Professional Ser- vices $33 00
John A. Holway, Recording and Fil-
ing Plan 3 93
$ 36 93
Bal. carried over
113 07
$150 00
$150 00
Free Band Concerts
Ralph A. Chase,
Appropriation $150 00
Treasurer
$150 00
Memorial Day
Band
$30 00
Appropriation $125 00
Flowers
10 00
$40 00
Bal. to Revenue
85 00
$125 00
$125 00
Community Christmas Tree
George Howard,
Appropriation
$35 00
Treasurer
$32 27
Bal. to Revenue 2 73
$35 00
$35 00
90
Free Bed, Cape Cod Hospital
Paid Hospital $300 00 Appropriation $300 00
Town Reports
F. B. & F. P. Goss,
Appropriation $250 00
Printing $225 00
Ralph A. Chase, Car 9 00
$234 00
Bal. to Revenue
16 00
$250 00
$250 00
Insurance
Old Mill
$ 17 50
Appropriation
$700 00
Old School
17 70
Refund
13 00
Compensation
301 04
Liability
100 00
School
120 37
Theft
126 88
683 49
Bal. to Revenue
29 51
$713 00
$713 00
Separation from Orleans
James A. Vitelli $600 00 Bal. Jan. 1, 1937
$100 00
Tr. from Reserve 500 00
$600 00
$600 00
91
Finance Committee
Barbara Tarvers,
Appropriation $10 00
Clerical Work $6 00
Bal. to Revenue 4 00
$10 00
$10 00
Old Mill
Fertilizer
$11 40
Appropriation $50 00
Register
8 20
E. D. Fulcher,
Mowing
5 50
L. T. Schofield,
Folders
20 00
Two Irons
1 00
Bags
1 10
Leather and Bolts
40
$47 60
Bal. to Revenue
2 40
$50 00
$50 00
Miscellaneous
Bounty, Six Seals $ 33 00
Appropriation
$150 00
Surveying
80 00
Extra, Moving Barn 5 79
Pipe, Landing 2 18
Lumber, Signs
8 71
Adv. Furniture,
School 6 63
92
Oaths 2 75
Printing, Hearing
Notices 6 00
County Road Lay- out, Petition 3 00
$148 06
Bal. to Revenue
1 94
$150 00
$150 00
Reserve Fund
Separation from
Appropriation
$1,000 00
Orleans
$500 00
1936 Bills 5 55
McKoy Road
55 00
Abstracts
19 91
Complete and Equip
New School
30 00
Town Landings
190 00
Bounty on Wood- chucks
10 00
Officers' Salaries
and Expenses 13 02
Inspection Wiring
11 00
Dog Account
60
Interest
11 67
Protection Shellfish
9 04
$855 79
Bal. to Revenue 144 21
$1,000 00
$1,000 00
93
Old Cemeteries
Evergreen
Appropriation $150 00
Cemetery
$ 75 00
E. D. Fulcher
12 00
L. B. Dill
27 00
John G. Fulcher
29 00
$143 00
Bal. to Revenue
7 00
$150 00
$150 00
Interest
Cape Cod Trust Co. $ 56 67
Appropriation $450 00
Merchants National Tr. from Reserve 11 67
Bank 405 00
$461 67
$461 67
Schoolhouse Note
Merchants National
Bank $2,000 00
Bal. carried over 156 61
Bal. Jan. 1, 1937
$
156 61
Appropriation 2,000 00
$2,156 61
$2,156 61
Temporary Loan
Cod Cod Trust Loan $10,000 00
Co. $10,000 00
94
Trust Funds
Bal. Jan. 1, 1937 $39,870 36
Repaid Loans 91 63
Int. Timothy Smith
Fund
266 78
Income Timothy
Smith Fund 1,047 44
Int. Cemetery
Trusts
5 94
Int. W. W. Memor- ial Trust 10 06
Int. Old Wind Grist
Mill Trust
12 87
Balances Dec. 31, 1937 : Town Hall Trust Fund $2,434 00
Cemetery Trust Funds 236 81
W. W. Memorial
Trust Fund
410 71
Old Wind Grist Mill
Trust Fund
525 02
Timothy Smith Trust Fund 16,083 44
Previous Loans 6,665 00
1937 Loans 743 50
Gifts 200 00
Expended, Cemetery Trusts 6 60
Billings Library Trust Fund 14,000 00
$41,305 08
$41,305 08
Old Mill Operating Fund
Bal. Jan. 1, 1937
$64 63 Expended
$27 00
Interest 1 77 Bal. Dec. 31, 1937 39 40
$66 40
$66 40
Revenue Account
Cash
$6,468 66
Tailings $ 85 07
Taxes 1935
52 65 Overlay 1933
242 78
Taxes 1936
3,283 25
Overlay 1934 133 93
95
Taxes 1937
8,578 14
Overlay 1935 334 32
Poll Taxes 1937
8 00
Overlay 1936 780 15
Chapter 81
400 00
Overlay 1937
768 61
M. V. Excise 1936
10 68
Overlay Reserve
500 71
M. V. Excise 1937
86 77
Moth 1936
4 13
Moth 1937
9 66
Tax Titles
2,249 12
Special Assessment Revenue 13 79
Tax Title Revenue 2,249 12
Plaster, Town Hall 475 00
Road Layout
50 00
Aid, Dependent
Children 599 20
Old Age Assistance 1,998 36
Old Age Assistance, Adm. 113 70
Taking Land, New
School 692 63
Public Library
95 10
Landing, C. C. Bay
113 07
Schoolhouse Note
156 61
$9,499 60
Excess and Defic- iency 11,651 46
$21,151 06
$21,151 06
Respectfully submitted, .
JENNIE B. SPARROW,
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