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1 Andrew Rombult Frances Shirley Simpson Donald Leslie Tenney Gladys Garland
Wesley Steele
SOUTH SCHOOL
Grade 2
1 William Edward Evans Kenneth Earl Mosher
2 Herbert Pyburn Richard Pierce Hobson
3 James Griffith Carl Frazier Ryan
1 Edward William Griffith
1 Richard Henderson Wheeler Walter Erving White
1 James Owen Walsh Donald Gerard Harriss Donald Charles Billings
Grade 3
Mollie Ann Stevens
2 Mary Dalton Evelyn Alma Evans
1 Bertha Edna Mosher Robert Gooit Blackstock
2 Leonard Harold MacLaughlin
1 Priscilla Alley Falls
2 Martha Irene Armstrong Marjorie Ellen Taylor
5 Euphamia Marjorie Blackstock
1 Robert Kenneth MacLaughlin
1 Lester Charles Preston
Grade 4
Minnie Lucille Treamer Virginia Reana Haughton Barbara Alice Billings
10 Doris Rich Samuel Leroy Armstrong 1 John Edward Harriss
7 Jean Cornet
7 Esther Marie Alward
5 Ruth Christina Martin Barbara Strout Roper
2 Phyllis Viola Packard Leo Benoit
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TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
Grade 5
8 Ruth Palmeter Shute
5 Ruth Eleanor MacLaughlin
1 Alice Winifred Hayward
3 Alice Caroline White
6 Vaughn Owen Balcom Russell LeRoy Edwards
1 Gladys Maria Walsh
1 Edna Griffith
Jane Audrey Cheney George Albert Marston
9 Joseph Howard Jackman
2 Charles William Higsen
2 Mable Griffith
1 Cecile Mae Cheney
1 Elizabeth Mary Pyburn
1 Richard Robbins Poeton /
Grade 6
Jeanne Marie Falls
1 Jean Elizabeth Taylor Ruth Griffith
3 Kathryn Clara Alward Arthur Wheeler
2 Thelma Beatrice Bond
2 Ruth Bernice Coombs
2 Clarence Watson Johnson Joseph James Pyburn Charles Allen Rich Edward Robert Leichner Jeanette Mansfield
Grade 7
1 Shirley Janice Mansfield
2 Doris Louise Schlenker
2 Norma May Dewing Hazel Alice Griffith George William Pyburn Clifford Joseph Benoit
4 James Edward Morris
Esther Lillian Moore
1 Melba Studley
1 Shirley Elane Brannon Lillian Jane Ross
Wallace Everett Billings Joseph Francis Doyle
3 Gardner Benjamin Wormstead
Grade 8
Margaret Dalton Maxine Bertha McNamara
1 Mary Elizabeth Huse Ada Maude Schefisch
1 Thomas Paul Doyle
1 Iva Georgia Harvey Marjorie Rebecca Baldwin Constance Carrie Wheeler
5 George Henry Rich
1 Harold John Wheeler
Figures denote number of stars given for the reading of each five books in addition to the ten required for obtaining certificate.
PENMANSHIP
The following pupils received certificates for most improvement in penmanship during the school year 1933-1934:
CENTRE SCHOOL
Dorothy Peterson Phyllis Louise Westover Gilbert Edward Surette
Poort Cox William Coffill Doty Edith Tanny
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REPORT OF SCHOOL COMMITTEE
Burton Loomis Strong
Albert William Brown Alice Mary Mores
Truman Edgar Tenney
Barbara Winifred Tedford
Edward Mason Strong
Helen Sylvia Smith
Fyrne Emma Watters Sylvia Louise Gersinovitch
Sophie Ann Komak Virginia Getchell
Millicent Peabody
Alice Rhoda Coldwell
Doris Eleanor Dyer
Dorothy Cattermole
Virginia Grant Lambert
Helen Constance Watters
SOUTH SCHOOL
William Edward Evans
Herbert Pyburn
Mollie Ann Stevens
Mary Dalton
Dorothy Eleanor Rylander
Minnie Lucille Treamer
Jean Cornet
Ruth Eleanor MacLaughlin
Norma May Dewing
Ada Maude Schefisch
ATTENDANCE
The following pupils were perfect in attendance at school during the year 1933-1934:
CENTRE SCHOOL
Priscilla Ham
Marjorie Elizabeth Cheever
Jack Masters
Clifford Carmicheal Ham
Stella Ann Komak
James Russell
Alice Rhoda Coldwell
Virginia Grant Lambert
Helen Constance Watters
SOUTH SCHOOL
Robert Harriss
Virginia Reana Haughton
William Leslie Melanson
Doris Louise Schlenker
Hazel Alice Griffith
George William Pyburn
Richard Henderson Wheeler
Carl Frazier Ryan
Priscilla Alley Falls
Barbara Woodbury
Phyllis Stone
Mary Ellen Williams
Ralph Emerson Cox
Clayton Aldrick Ballou
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TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
GRADUATION EXERCISES CLASS OF 1934 LYNNFIELD GRAMMAR SCHOOL TOWN HALL
FRIDAY EVENING, JUNE 22, 1934
PROGRAM
March
Invocation
Response
Life is a Song
Travel, Past and Present
Piano Solo-Star of the Sea-Kennedy
Wee Willie Winkie
Starlight Byrd Tries Again
Piano Solo
Rev. Frank B. McDuffee Graduating Class Edwin McIntyre Thomas Doyle Marjorie Baldwin Virginia Lambert Edwin McIntyre Charles Todd Alma MacGregor
Grande Marchee de Concert-H. D. Wollenhaupt
Aunt Melissy on Boys
The Forest Dance
Awarding of Diplomas
Maxine McNamara Arthur Langett
Chairman of School Committee, Harold Peabody Rev. Frank B. McDuffee
Benediction March
GRADUATES SOUTH SCHOOL
Marjorie Rebecca Baldwin
Thomas Paul Doyle
Mary Elizabeth Huse
George Henry Rich
Constance Carrie Wheeler
Margaret Dalton
Ina Georgia Harvey
Ada Maude Schefisch
Maxine Bertha McNamara
Harold John Wheeler
CENTRE SCHOOL
Robert Elmore Brown Benjamin William Clay, Jr. Orman Brown Doore Ida Josephine Dyer
Dorothy Lois Cattermole Alice Rhoda Coldwell Doris Eleanor Dyer Gladys Irene Garland
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REPORT OF SCHOOL COMMITTEE
Clair Hendryx Ruth Alma MacGregor Andrew Adam Rombult
Virginia Grant Lambert Vincent Domenic Nutile Shirley Frances Simpson Charles Nelson Todd
Phyllis Stone Helen Constance Watters
CLASS COLORS-Blue and White. CLASS MOTTO-Energy Surpasses Obstacles.
LYNNFIELD PUPILS-GRADUATES OF WAKEFIELD HIGH SCHOOL-1934
Ivy Baldwin
Gurney Doore
Henry Gersinovitch
Jeannette Griffin
Evelyn Hilton
Kenneth Huff
Eleanor McNamara
Ruth Nute
Lorna Pratt
Ruth Pelley Julius Rombult Robert Shaw Barbara Studley
Ella Schlenker
Raymond Simpson Leighton Tuck
Marion Speed
LYNNFIELD TEACHERS' DIRECTORY, JANUARY, 1935
Name
School
Sub. or Grades
Salary
Appointment
Education School Last Attended
Calvin Kennard
South
6 & Spec.
$1000.00
1934
Harvard College
June Tilton
South
4-5
1200.00
1930
Salem Normal
Ruth Rand
South
3-4
1200.00
1930
Farmington Normal
Mrs. Bernice Munroe
South
1-2
1440.00
1924
No. Adams Normal
Beatrice Mitchell
Centre
7
1485.00
1930
Washington State Normal
Blanche Hallowell
Centre
5-6
1440.00
1925
Washington State Normal
Gladys Andersen
Centre
3-4
1100.00
1932
Salem Normal
Lydia Whittemore
Centre
1-2
1100.00
1931
Wheelock Kindergarten
Mrs. Ona Ridley
Town Hall 8
1620.00
1921
Farmington Normal
Maude L. Thomas
All
Music
301.50
1923
Boston University
Grace A. Jenkins
All
Drawing
225.00
1933
Mass. School of Art
Florence L. Stobbart
All
Nurse
360.00
1925
Beverly Hospital
72
TOWN
OF LYNNFIELD
73
REPORT OF SCHOOL COMMITTEE
NO SCHOOL SIGNAL
In case of no school for the day in grades or high school, announce- ment will be made by Station WNAC between seven and eight o'clock.
AGE OF ADMISSION
No child will be admitted to the first grade at the opening of school in September, who was not five years of age on or before the first day of April preceding his entrance.
Pupils are admitted to this grade only during the first two weeks of school in September unless they have attended school in some other town.
VACCINATION
Children who have not yet been vaccinated will not be admitted to school in September unless they present a certificate from a regular practising physician stating that they are not fit subjects for vaccina- tion. Parents are requested to attend to this matter during the sum- mer vacation or exemption must be presented at the opening of school to entitle children to admission.
SCHOOL CENSUS As of October 1, 1934
Boys
Girls
Number between five and seven years of age
26
24
Number between seven and fourteen years of age
112
108
Number between fourteen and sixteen years of age
20
19
Totals
158
151
Total Census
309
MEMBERSHIP BY AGE AND GRADE, OCTOBER 1, 1934
AGE
Grade 4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11 12
13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Tot.
1
5 12
3
20
2
3
4
3 1
11
3
5
7 2
14
4
1
11
5 1
18
5
3
7
2
3
1
16
6
1
5
7
13
7
11 17
6
3
37
8
14
9
6
29
Total
5
15
13 21
12
12
21
34
15 10
158
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TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
REPORT OF TOWN TREASURER
To the Citizens of the Town of Lynnfield:
I respectfully submit my report as Treasurer and Custodian of the Trust Funds for the year ending December 31, 1934.
TRUST FUNDS
Cemetery Endowments, with accrued interest . . $ 11,243.36
Mary U. Nash Improvement Fund, with accrued interest
2,118.35
George N. Blake Library Fund
4,000.00
Mary U. Nash Library Fund
1,000.00
George L. Hawkes Library Fund
500.00
Adelia J. Clough Library Fund 300.00
Liability Insurance Fund with accrued interest 3,152.87
Legion Memorial Fund with accrued interest . .
1,054.70
$ 23,369.28
EARNINGS AND DISTRIBUTIONS GEORGE N. BLAKE LIBRARY FUND
Amount of Fund, Dec. 31, 1933 $' 4,000.00 205.00
Dividends in 1934
$ 4,205.00
Dividends withdrawn and credited to Library $ 205.00
Bond investment Dec. 1, 1934 4,000.00 $ 4,205.00
MARY U. NASH LIBRARY FUND
On deposit Dec. 31, 1933 $ 1,000.00
Interest earned in 1934 35.00
$ 1,035.00
On deposit in Medford Savings Bank 1,000.00 $ 1,035.00
GEORGE L. HAWKES LIBRARY FUND
On deposit Dec. 31, 1933 $ 500.00 15.00
Interest earned in 1934
$ 515.00
Interest withdrawn credited to Library
$ 15.00
On deposit Dec. 31, 1934 500.00
$ 515.00
Interest withdrawn and credited to Library $ 35.00
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REPORT OF TOWN TREASURER
ADELIA J. CLOUGH LIBRARY FUND
On deposit Dec. 31, 1933
$ 300.00
Interest earned in 1934 10.59
1
$ 310.59
Interest withdrawn credited to Library $ 10.59
On deposit Dec. 31, 1934 300.00 $ 310.59
MARY U. NASH IMPROVEMENT FUND
On deposit Dec. 31, 1933
$ 2,537.39
Withdrawn from Wakefield Savings Bank for town improvements
508.57
$ 2,028.82
Interest at Wakefield Savings Bank in 1934
52.85
Interest at Mechanics Savings Bank in 1934
36.68
$ 2,118.35
On deposit at Wakefield Savings Bank $ 1,042.04
On deposit at Mechanics Savings Bank. 1,076.31 $ 2,118.35
LIABILITY INSURANCE FUND
On deposit Dec. 31, 1933
$ 2,951.36
Deposited in Wakefield Savings Bank
100.00
Interest at Wakefield Savings Bank
56.13
Interest at Dorchester Savings Bank
45.38
$ 3,152.87
On deposit at Wakefield Savings Bank $ 1,721.53
On deposit at Dorchester Savings Bank 1,431.34 $ 3,152.87
LEGION MEMORIAL FUND
On deposit Dec. 31, 1933 $ 1,021.26
Interest earned in 1934
33.44
$ 1,054.70
On deposit at Dorchester Savings Bank, Dec.
31, 1934 $ 1,054.70 $ 1,054.70
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TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
Received from Ethel L. Preston, the sum of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) to endow the Allen F. Gray Lot, Number 311, in Forest Hill Cemetery, the fund to be known as the Allen F. Gray Fund, the income only to be used for the care of the lot.
The sum was deposited in the Wakefield Savings Bank on May 28, interest beginning June 1, 1934.
Received from George M. Roundy the sum of Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) to endow Lots Numbered 190 and 191 in Forest Hill Cemetery, said sum to be invested by the town, income only to be used for per- petual care of said lots, the fund to be known as the William R. Roundy Endowment Fund.
This money was deposited in the Wakefield Savings Bank, June 27, 1934, interest beginning July 1.
DANIEL P. COOK ENDOWMENT FUND
It was necessary to convert into cash the Fourth Liberty 41/4 % Bond held in above name, the United States Government having called in the series, and the sum of $100 was deposited in the Wakefield Savings Bank on December 26, 1934, in the name of the Daniel P. Cook Endowment Fund, interest beginning January 1, 1935, the income only to be used for the care of the lot in Forest Hill Cemetery.
LIST OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS SHOWING INCOME, EXPENSE AND BALANCE OF EACH FUND
On Deposit 12-31-33
Income
Expense
On Deposit 12-31-34
Charles F. Abbott
$ 112.63
$ 3.96
$ 4.00
$ 112.59
Isaac E. Averell
100.82
3.54
104.36
Henry Bancroft
371.03
13.09
9.50
374.62
Joseph T. Bancroft
102.43
3.61
3.00
103.04
Warren Bancroft
100.00
4.25
3.00
101.25
Thomas D. Blake
116.86
4.10
6.00
114.96
Albert R. Bryant
121.05
4.27
4.00
121.32
John Bryant
103.33
3.64
3.00
103.97
Jonathan Bryant
108.46
3.82
4.00
108.28
Jennie S. Bucknam
115.70
4.06
119.76
Thomas J. Casson
100.16
3.52
4.00
99.68
Ernest J. Clarke
103.56
3.64
7.20
100.00
Jeremiah Coney
175.02
5.73
6.00
174.75
Sarah J. Coney
113.01
3.69
4.00
112.70
Daniel P. Cook
100.00
2.12
2.12
100.00
Mathew Cox
127.09
4.48
4.50
127.07
George S. Danforth
106.62
3.75
4.00
106.37
John M. Danforth
100.59
3.54
4.00
100.13
77
REPORT OF TOWN TREASURER
On Deposit 12-31-33
Income
Expense
On Deposit 12-31-34
Mary A. Danforth
113.20
3.71
4.00
.112.91
Abel B. Davis
103.55
3.64
4.00
103.19
Edward Downing
107.64
3.78
4.00
107.42
Oliver Downing
110.69
3.89
4.00
110.58
William C. Duncanson
100.00
4.25
2.00
102.25
Adelia C. Emerson
98.08
3.45
101.53
Emerson and Orne
105.29
3.71
3.00
106.00
Elbridge Gerry
104.18
3.68
7.86
100.00
Elbridge F. Gerry
215.21
7.58
10.00
212.79
Charles H. Getchell
112.54
3.96
4.00
112.50
Esther M. Gilman
250.22
8.83
6.00
253.05
William Gowing
207.41
7.31
11.00
203.72
Lucy E. Gowing
61.91
2.16
2.00
62.07
* Allen F. Gray
61.91
2.16
2.00
62.07
Joseph Hart
169.69
5.97
6.00
169.66
John E. Hastings
112.24
3.96
4.00
112.20
Mary B. Hawkes
123.75
4.34
5.00
123.09
Lilley B. Hayward
100.00
2.63
102.63
George E. Herrick
102.16
3.59
4.00
101.75
Joshua Hewes
102.61
3.35
5.00
100.96
James A. Hewes
50.44
1.77
52.21
John H. Hewes
252.19
8.89
261.08
Joseph H. Hobson
119.18
4.20
4.00
119.38
Daniel Hood
104.73
3.68
4.00
104.41
Jacob Hood
119.99
4.22
4.00
120.21
John N. Hooper
105.42
3.71
4.00
105.13
George E. Lambert, Jr.
104.65
3.68
4.00
104.33
George J. Mansfield
106.96
3.48
4.00
106.44
R. and D. Mansfield
105.26
3.71
4.00
104.97
Viola E. McNeil
107.26
3.78
4.00
107.04
Joseph S. Moulton
139.08
4.90
143.98
A. Brigham Munroe
106.17
3.75
4.00
105.92
Daniel Needham
127.34
4.48
4.00
127.82
Helen D. Newcomb
105.22
3.45
4.50
104.17
Eugene A. Newhall
101.49
3.57
105.06
Frank Newhall
207.05
7.30
6.00
208.35
James H. Newhall
106.94
3.75
6.00
104.69
Joseph C. Newhall
102.13
3.59
2.00
103.72
Warren Newhall
104.75
3.68
4.00
104.43
Wright Newhall
119.42
4.20
4.00
119.62
James Norwood
106.13
3.73
4.00
105.86
Thomas B. Parker
108.27
3.82
4.00
108.09
.58
100.58
Endicott Hart
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TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
On Deposit 12-31-33
Income
Expense
On Deposit 12-31-34
David F. Parsons
114.55
3.74
4.00
114.29
Ebenezer Parsons
126.61
4.45
4.50
126.56
Israel A. Parsons
118.36
3.87
4.00
118.23
Esther Perkins
114.30
4.03
5.50
112.83
John H. Perkins
210.18
7.41
9.50
208.09
M. C. Pope
106.24
3.75
5.50
104.49
Albert G. Preston
105.98
3.71
8.00
101.69
Charlotte M. Ramsdell
132.16
4.66
8.00
128.82
Herbert Richardson
100.09
3.52
3.00
100.61
Moses Richardson
126.63
4.45
4.50
126.58
John .W. Ross
108.88
3.82
4.00
108.70
Nathaniel Ross
106.03
3.73
4.00
105.76
William R. Roundy
.58
200.58
Elbridge Russell
236.44
8.33
11.00
233.77
Mary Ann Seaver
106.12
3.73
4.00
105.85
Lois Shute
115.59
4.06
4.00
115.65
George Skinner
111.20
3.92
4.00
111.12
Herbert Skinner
113.31
3.99
4.00
113.30
William Skinner
158.60
5.19
7.50
156.29
William Smith
108.27
3.82
4.00
108.09
Edward Horace Spinney
100.82
3.54
104.36
Izetta Tower
102.46
3.61
4.00
102.07
Augustus Upton
100.58
3.54
4.00
100.12
Bowman Viles
111.96
3.92
4.00
111.88
Thomas B. Wellman
216.37
7.63
8.00
216.00
Alfreda J. Whittredge
100.71
3.54
3.00
101.25
H. Amanda Wiley
114.17
4.03
4.00
114.20
Jacob Wiley
107.10
3.49
3.00
107.59
Mary E. Wiley
106.75
3.75
4.00
106.50
Hathron Woodworth
105.67
3.71
4.00
105.38
$10,936.84
$382.20
$375.68
$11,243.36
* New endowments in 1934
TREASURER'S RECEIPTS AND CASH BALANCE
Cash Balance December 31, 1933
$ 895.98
Loans in Anticipation of Revenue
100,500.00
Interest from George L. Hawkes Library Fund
15.00
Interest from A. J. Clough Library Fund
10.59
Interest from Mary U. Nash Library Fund
35.00
Interest from G. N. Blake Library Fund
205.00
From Library Fines
45.95
79
REPORT OF TOWN TREASURER
Interest from Cemetery Trust Funds
379.18
Withdrawal from Mary U. Nash Improvement Fund 508.57
Rent of Town Hall 82.50
Rent of Chemical Hall 15.00
Sealer of Weights and Measures
13.12
Building Permit Fees
47.00
License and Permit Fees
215.00
Beer and Liquor Licenses
362.50
State Teachers' Retirement Fund
643.00
Court Fines
41.00
Telephone at Town Hall, from various persons
1.60
Frederick I. Wilkins, from Dog Licenses 483.00
Wakefield Trust Co., cash for D. P. Cook Liberty Bond 99.50
Franklin W. Freeman, reimbursement 142.17
City of Lynn, for Welfare Reimbursement
12.24
City of Melrose, for Welfare Reimbursement
105.00
City of Medford, for Welfare Reimbursement
35.66
Town of Wenham, for Welfare Reimbursement 58.16
Town of Wakefield, for Welfare Reimbursement 86.75
A. W. Bryant, from Milk Licenses 15.00
A. W. Bryant, from Milk Pasteurization License 10.00
First National Bank of Reading, Interest refund 4.48
Refund on Advertising, from various persons 23.50
L. H. Twiss, from Private Moth Work 175.65
Commonwealth of Massachusetts,
Reimbursement on Private Moth Work
15.75
Temporary Aid Reimbursement
343.54
Abatement of Old Age Assistance Tax
134.00
Education Aid to Independent Industrial Schools
583.77
Public Service Corporation
6.22
Moth Department Credit
19.38
Educational Measure
810.00
Salary of Superintendent of Schools
499.45
Income Tax
2,189.20
Reimbursement State Valuation Measure
2,640.00
Corporation Tax and Business
629.47
Gas and Electric Tax
520.02
Railroad and Tel. Tax 139.63
Tuition of Children 190.19
National Bank Tax
7.33
Old Age Assistance
2,132.34
Veterans' Exemption 24.20
Transportation of High School Pupils
4,390.00
Public Welfare Expenditures 563.79
County Treasurer, Dog License Refund
235.70
80
TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
County Treasurer, Reimbursements
40.20
Interest on Taxes
1,962.96
Miscellaneous Receipts
6.00
Miscellaneous Refunds
10.78
A. W. Bryant, Sale of Cemetery Lots .
100.00
A. W. Bryant, Sale of Grave
5.00
S. H. Russell, Sale of Cemetery Lot
50.00
W. W. Moxham, Sale of Old Bell and Junk at Fire House
41.30
From Sale of Voting Lists
2.00
From Sale of Old Junk
10.00
From Sale of Cement
12.15
From Real Estate Taxes of 1930
4.41
From Real Estate Taxes of 1931
29.86
From Real Estate Taxes of 1932
9,497.28
From Real Estate Taxes of 1933
20,655.23 45,686.99
From Real Estate Taxes of 1934
From Poll Taxes of 1932
28.00
From Poll Taxes of 1933
178.00
From Poll Taxes of 1934
848.00
From Old Age Assistance of 1932
9.00
From Old Age Assistance of 1933
51.00
From Excise Taxes of 1932
126.27
From Excise Taxes of 1933
1,413.16
From Excise Taxes of 1934
2,841.98
From Personal Taxes of 1931
25.62
From Personal Taxes of 1932
123.00
From Personal Taxes of 1933 .
417.60
From Personal Taxes of 1934
4,587.70
From Moth Taxes of 1932
17.10
From Moth Taxes of 1933
4.00
From Moth Taxes of 1934
17.00
For Endowment of the Allen F. Gray Cemetery Lot
100.00
For Endowment of the William R. Roundy Cemetery Lot . .
200.00
From Redemption of Tax Titles
2,224.67
From Partial Payments on Tax Titles
555.07
Interest on Tax Titles
659.87
Payment vs. Tax Sale
122.28
$214,004.56
Payments made on Warrants
207,651.88
Cash on Hand December 31, 1934
$ 6,352.68
FREDERICK I. WILKINS, Treasurer.
. . .
. .
REPORT OF TAX COLLECTOR
YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1934
Bal. 12-31-33
Collected
Interest
Abated
Title Tax Title Disclaimed Balance
1931 Real and Personal
$ 936.36
$ 55.48
$ 3.50
$ 506.38
$ 374.50
1932 Real and Personal
12,397.85
9,620.28
948.77
402.00
2,169.48
$55.20
$ 261.29
1933 Real and Personal
39,541.37
21,072.83
886.76
367.20
4,991.07
13,110.27
1931 Poll
4.00
4.00
1932 Poll
54.00
28.00
2.58
26.00
1933 Poll
324.00
178.00
5.46
2.00
144.00
1931 Old Age Assistance
7.00
7.00*
1932 Old Age Assistance
50.00
n
9.00
.94
2.00
( 51.00
1.63
32.00
1933 Old Age Assistance
171.00
88.00*
1931 Moth
50
.50
1932 Moth
23.25
17.10
6.15
1933 Moth
7.00
4.00
3.00
1932 Motor Vehicle Excise
357.30
126.27
14.07
231.03
1933 Motor Vehicle Excise
1,433.13
785.86
36.21
13.34
633.93
$ 55,306.76 Commitment
$32,081.82
$1,899.92
$1,301.57
$7,535.05
$55.20
$14,443.52
1934 Real and Personal
$ 92,279.08
$50,233.35
$
56.69
$ 176.40
$41,869.33
1934 Poll
1,246.00
848.00
4.00
394.00
1934 Moth
23.00
17.00
6.00
1934 Motor Vehicle Excise
5,120.56
3,469.28
6.17
202.90
1,448.38
$ 98,668.64 Re-commitment
$54,567.63
$ 62.86
$ 383.30
$43,717.71
1930 Real and Personal ...
$
4.41
$ 4.41
$ 02
* Refunded by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
LEONARD M. DALY, Tax Collector,
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REPORT OF TAX COLLECTOR
Collected
Interest
Balance
Collected
Interest
Abated
Balance
39.00*
FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF THE
TOWN ACCOUNTANT SHOWING RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES OF THE TOWN FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1934 also REPORTS OF TRUST FUNDS TAXES OUTSTANDING CASH IN HAND, BALANCE SHEET, ETC.
84
TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
RECEIPTS FOR 1934
Cash in hands of Treasurer Jan. 1, 1934 $ 895.98
GENERAL REVENUE
Taxes
Property Tax of 1930
$ 4.41
Property Tax of 1931
55.48
Property Tax of 1932
9,620.28
Property Tax of 1933
21,072.83
Property Tax of 1934
50,274.69
$ 81,027.69
Redemption of and partial pay- ments on Tax Titles
$ 2,885.59
Poll Tax of 1932
$ 28.00
Poll Tax of 1933
178.00
Poll Tax of 1934
848.00
$ 1,054.00
Old Age Assistance Tax of 1931 $ 7.00
Old Age Assistance Tax of 1932
48.00
Old Age Assistance Tax of 1933
139.00
$ 194.00
State - from Corporation In- come, etc.
$ 6,941.87
Licenses and Permits
Junk
$ 15.00
Liquor
362.50
Milk
25.00
Common Victualler, Sunday and all other
200.00
$ 602.50
Fines and Forfeits
From Peabody Court
$ 41.00
Grants and Gifts
From State
$ 5,663.41
From County
235.70
-
From Federal Emergency Relief
563.79
$ 6,462.90
Total General Revenue
$ 99,209.55
COMMERCIAL REVENUE
Special Assessments
Moth Assessments of 1932 $ 17.10
85
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
Moth Assessments of 1933
4.00
Moth Assessments of 1934 . . . 17.00
$ 38.10
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax of 1932 $ 126.27
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax of 1933
785.86
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax of 1934
3,469.28
$ 4,381.41
Total Special Assessments . $ 4,419.51
COMMERCIAL REVENUE: DEPARTMENTAL
General Government
Rent of Town Hall
$ 82.50
Rent of Chemical Hall 15.00
Advertising Taxes 23.50
Recording Fee-Tax Title Deed 2.10
Telephone in Town Hall
1.60
Sale of Voting Lists
2.00
$ 126.70
Protection of Persons and Property
Fire Dept .- Sale of Old Materials
$ 41.30
Sealer of Weights and Measures
13.12
Building Permits
47.00
Forestry - Moth
Private Work
175.65
State - State Highway Work
35.13
$ 312.20
Health and Sanitation
County - Burying Dogs
$ 24.00
County - Anti-Rabic Vaccine .
16.20
$ 40.20
Highways
Sale of Material
$ 22.15
Refund of Double Payment
10.48
$ 32.63
Public Welfare
From State-Temporary Aid .
$ 343.54
From Cities and Towns
297.81
From Others
.6.00
From State-Old Age Assistance
2,132.34
$ 2,779.69
Soldiers' Benefits
From State-
Veterans' Exemptions $ 24.20
86
TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
Schools Refund
$ .30
Libraries
Fines-Main Library
$ 24.90
Fines-Branch Library
21.05
$ 45.95
Total Commercial Revenue
$
3,361.87
Cemeteries
Sale of Lots
$ 150.00
Sale of Grave
5.00
$ 155.00
Interest
On Property, Poll and Old Age Taxes $ 1,906.51
On Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes
56.45
On Tax Titles
674.20
Refund from First Nat'l Bank of Reading 4.48
$
2,641.64
Municipal Indebtedness
Loans-Anticipation of Revenue $ 95,000.00
Fire Dept .- Pumping Engine .. 5,500.00
$100,500.00
Trust and Investment Funds
Cemetery Endowment Funds
New
$ 300.00
Withdrawn for Care of Lots . 379.18
Mary U. Nash Improve. Fund 508.57
Library Fund Income . . 265.59
Total Trust and Investment
$
1,453.34
Refunds and Transfers Refund
F. W. Freeman for Taxes
$ 142.17
Transfers
Teachers' Retirement Fund . .
$ 643.00
Dog Licenses-County 483.00
Daniel P. Cook-Cemetery Fund
99.50
$ 1,225.50
Total Refunds and Transfers
$ 1,367.67
Grand Total Receipts
$214,004.56
87
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
PAYMENTS
APPROPRIATION ACCOUNTS GENERAL GOVERNMENT CREDIT
Appropriation, March 12, 1934 Art. 4
Transferred from Reserve Fund ..
$ 8,000.00 985.81
$ 8,985.81
DEBIT SELECTMEN
Salaries
Clarence A. Studley, 1 year $ 183.34
George W. Peavey, 1 year 183.33
Walter H. Perry, 10 months
156.94
Archie L. Hayward, 2 months .. 26.39
Fred I. Wilkins, clerk, 1 year ..
100.00
$ 650.00
Other Expenses
Stationery and Postage
$ 60.79
Printing and Advertising
12.75
Telephone - Town Hall
93.87
Telephone and Miscellaneous
Clarence A. Studley
8.50
George W. Peavey
5.80
Walter H. Perry
2.00
Fred I. Wilkins
8.25
Other
Office Supplies
4.20
Floral Spray
5.00
$ 201.16
TOWN ACCOUNTANT
Salary
Carl H. Russell
$ 500.00
Other Expenses
Adding Machine $ 66.00
Printing Town Reports
202.24
Delivering Town Reports
5.00
Binders for Ledgers
7.98
Office Supplies
2.25
$ 283.47
t
88
TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
TREASURER
Salary
Fred I. Wilkins
$ 400.00
Other Expenses
Stationery and Postage
$ 50.83
Printing and Advertising
.60
Transportation
15.10
Telephone
.65
Premium on Treasurer's Bond
66.00
Rent of Safe Deposit Box
5.00
Office and Misc. Expenses
6.41
$ 144.59
COLLECTOR OF TAXES
Salary
Leonard M. Daly
$ 400.00
Other Expenses
Stationery and Postage $ 110.70
Printing and Advertising 120.61
Premium on Collector's Bond . .
132.00
Prem. on Dep. Collector's Bond
10.00
Preparing and Recording Deeds
123.50
Office Supplies
1.70
--
$ 498.51
ASSESSORS
Salaries
Everett B. Richards
308.05
George H. Bancroft
413.65
William W. Moxham
324.75
$ 1,046.45
Other Expenses
Stationery and Postage $ 18.15
Printing and Advertising
10.20
Deeds and Abstracts
102.97
Filing Cabinets and Indexes
33.20
Telephone and Miscellaneous Everett B. Richards 3.00
George H. Bancroft
9.30
William W. Moxham
6.80
Use of Auto-Wm. W. Moxham
62.00
$ 245.62
89
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
OTHER FINANCE OFFICES AND ACCOUNTS
Registration of Notes
Director of Accounts $ 24.00
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