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113.23
4.84
4.00
114.07
75
REPORT OF TREASURER
George E. Herrick
103.25
4.68
5.50
102.43
Joseph H. Hobson
115.54
5.83
4.00
117.37
Joshua Hewes
104.27
4.46
4.00
104.73
Daniel Hood
104.10
4.73
4.00
104.83
Jacob Hood
117.63
5.93
4.00
119.56
John N. Hooper
104.72
4.75
4.00
105.47
George E. Lambert, Jr.
104.04
4.73
4.00
104.77
R. & D. Mansfield
108.99
5.48
8.00
106.47
George J. Mansfield
108.19
4.63
4.00
108.82
Viola E. McNeil
105.08
5.31
4.00
106.39
Joseph S. Moulton
123.54
5.61
129.15
A. Brigham Munroe
105.49
5.33
4.00
106.82
Daniel Needham
123.64
6.23
4.00
125.87
Helen D. Newcomb
107.53
4.59
5.00
107.12
Eugene A. Newhall
101.25
4.59
4.00
101.84
James H. Newhall
116.09
5.85
12.00
109.94
Joseph C. Newhall
100.60
5.08
4.00
101.68
Warren Newhall
108.32
4.91
5.50
107.73
Wright Newhall
115.79
5.83
4.00
117.62
James Norwood
105.41
5.33
4.00
106.74
Thomas B. Parker
107.23
4.86
4.00
108.09
David F. Parsons
113.10
4.84
4.00
113.94
Israel A. Parsons
116.48
4.99
4.00
117.47
Ebenezer Parsons
128.15
5.83
5.00
128.98
Esther R. Perkins
113.95
5.15
4.00
115.10
John H. Perkins
206.32
9.37
4.00
211.69
M. C. Pope
105.56
5.33
4.00
106.89
Charlotte M. Ramsdell
144.93
7.30
8.00
144.23
Herbert Richardson
96.98
4.88
3.00
98.86
Moses Richardson
122.14
6.18
5.00
123.32
John W. Ross
107.97
5.43
5.50
107.90
Nathaniel Ross
104.00
5.25
4.00
105.25
Elbridge Russell
239.08
10.87
11.00
238.95
Albert G. Preston
2.25
102.25
Mary Ann Seaver
2.25
102.25
Lois Shute
112.38
5.68
4.00
114.06
George Skinner
108.52
5.48
4.00
110.00
Herbert A. Skinner
113.15
5.13
5.50
112.78
William Skinner
156.91
6.71
5.00
158.62
William Smith
108.66
4.93
5.50
108.09
Edward Horace Spinney
100.62
4.55
4.00
101.17
Izetta Tower
102.09
4.64
4.00
102.73
Bowman Viles
110.52
5.02
4.00
111.54
Thomas B. Wellman
215.73
9.79
9.50
216.02
76
TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
Alfreda J. Whitridge
100.00
4.15
4.00
100.15
H. Amanda Wiley
117.97
5.33
5.50
117.80
Jacob Wiley
106.48
4.55
4.00
107.03
Mary E. Wiley
108.75
5.48
5.50
108.73
Hathron Woodworth
1.88
101.88
$9,500.21
$452.49
$377.75
$10,174.95
TREASURER'S RECEIPTS AND CASH BALANCE
Cash balance January 1, 1931
$ 7,602.89
Loans in Anticipation of Revenue
90,000.00
Essex County Dog Tax Refunded
240.15
Interest George N. Blake Library Fund
260.44
Interest Mary U. Nash Library Fund
47.50
Interest George L. Hawkes Library Fund
22.50
Interest Adelia J. Clough Library Fund.
15.18
Interest From Cemetery Endowments
377.50
Cemetery Lots Sold
105.00
Fines Collected, Main Library
24.40
Fines Collected, Branch Library
42.65
Rent Town Hall
229.00
Rent South Hall
29.00
Sealer's Fees, 1930
1.15
Sealer's Fees, 1931
19.63
Building Permits
97.00
Collections, Moth Department
284.86
Court Fines
40.00
Golf Fees
53.00
Refund, Advertising
3.00
Licenses and Permits
191.50
Withdrawn from Nash Fund
617.18
Compensation Fund withdrawn
1,164.10
School for Retirement Fund
685.00
Cash for Unemployed
.
15.83
For Police Work
42.00
Refunds, Various
20.34
City of Lynn for Welfare
478.87
Main St. Loan
8,000.00
South Common St., State and County
129.00
Essex County, Main St.
8,708.29
Commonwealth, Main St.
8,703.29
Commonwealth, Moth
41.38
Commonwealth, State Aid
76.00
Commonwealth, Industrial School
36.40
77
REPORT OF TREASURER
Commonwealth, Tuition
360.36
Commonwealth, Supt. Salary
483.33
Commonwealth, Highway-Gasoline Tax
1,098.20
Commonwealth, Corporation Tax, 1929
.02
Commonwealth, Corporation Tax, 1930
4.27
Commonwealth, Corporation Tax B
1,991.95
Commonwealth, Corporation Tax, Gas and Electric
388.59
Commonwealth, Corporation Tax, Tel. & Tel.
398.64
Commonwealth, Income Tax
8,896.00
Commonwealth, National Bank Tax
19.99
Commonwealth, Trust Co. Tax
68.01
Commonwealth, Veterans' Exemptions
19.93
Wakefield Trust Co., Interest Treasurer's Balance
154.24
Collector of Taxes, Excess Account
481.42
Collector of Taxes, Tax of 1927
14.95
Collector of Taxes, Tax of 1928
803.19
Collector of Taxes, Moth Tax, 1928
2.50
Collector of Taxes, Moth Tax, 1929
5.50
Collector of Taxes, Poll Tax, 1929
4.00
Collector of Taxes, Tax Real, 1929
2,783.51
Collector of Taxes, Excise, 1929
313.69
Collector of Taxes, Tax Real, 1930
22,670.27
Collector of Taxes, Excise Tax, 1930
1,089.97
Collector of Taxes, Poll Tax, 1930
18.00
Collector of Taxes, Moth Tax, 1930
6.55
Collector of Taxes, Real, 1931
49,167.50
Collector of Taxes, Excise Tax, 1931
4456.32
Collector of Taxes, Moth Tax, 1931
24.50
Collector of Taxes, Poll Tax, 1931
946.00
Collector of Taxes, Old Age, 1931
480.00
Collector of Taxes, Interest on Taxes
822.69
Collector of Taxes, Interest daily balance
122.10
$226,505.22
Paid on Warrants
221,438.12
Cash on hand, Dec. 31, 1931 $ 5,067.10
FRANKLIN W. FREEMAN, Treasurer.
FINANCIAL STATEMENT of
TOWN ACCOUNTANT
Showing Receipts and Expenditures of the Town
For the Year Ending December 31, 1931 also Reports of Trust Funds Taxes Outstanding Cash in Hand, Etc.
79
REPORT £ OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT RECEIPTS FOR 1931
Cash on hand, January 1, 1931. ..
$ 7,602.89
GENERAL REVENUE
Taxes
From F. W. Freeman, Collector of Taxes
Property Tax of 1927
$ 14.95
Property Tax of 1928 803.19
Property Tax of 1929
2,783.51
Property Tax of 1930
22,670.47
Property Tax of 1931
49,167.50
Poll Tax of 1929
4.00
Poll Tax of 1930
18.00
Poll Tax of 1931
946.00
Old Age Assistance Tax of 1931
480.00
Moth Assessment of 1928
2.50
Moth Assessment of 1929
5.50
Moth Assessment of 1930
6.00
Moth Tax of 1931
24.50
Automobile Excise Tax of 1929. .
313.69
Automobile Excise Tax of 1930
1,089.97
Automobile Excise Tax of 1931
4,456.32
$ 82,786.10
From the State
Corporation
$ 2,783.45
Bank and Trust Co.
88.02
Income
8,896.00
$ 11,767.47
Licenses and Permits
Licenses
$ 191.50
Permits
53.00
$ 244.50
Fines and Forfeits
Peabody Court Fines
$ 40.00
Grants and Gifts
From the State for Education
Union Superintendency
$ 483.33
Industrial School
36.40
$ 519.73
From the County, Dog Licenses ..
$ 240.15
Total General Revenue ..
$ 95,597.95
80
TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
DEPARTMENTAL REVENUE
General Government
Rent of Town Hall
$ 229.00
Rent of Chemical Hall 29.00
Advertising 3.00
Sale of Flag
3.10
Telephone-Town Hall
.10
- -
$ 264.20
Protection of Persons and Property
Inspector of Buildings-Permits $ 97.00
Sealer of Weights and Measures Fees 20.78
Forestry-Insect Pest Extermi-
nation
326.79
Cash-G. Stanley Harvey-Spec.
Police
42.00
$ 486.57
Highways
State-Rebuilding Main Street $ 8,708.29
County-Rebuilding Main Street 8,708.29
State-Gasoline Tax 1,098.20
State and County-Truck hire .. 129.00
$ 18,643.78
Public Welfare
Reimbursement City of Lynn ..
$ 478.87
Soldiers' Benefits
Reimbursement for State Aid
1930 -- State $ 76.00
Veterans' Exemption-State. 19.93
$ 95.93
Schools
State-Tuition of Children. $ 360.36
Libraries
Fines-Main Library $ 24.40
Fines-Branch Library
42.65
$ 67.05
Unclassified
Collector's Cash Overage $ 481.42
Refunds
12.69
Donations-Unemployment Fd. $ 15.83
Overpaym't-Unemployment Fd. 3.00
$ 512.94
Total Departmental Revenue
$ 20,909.70
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT 81
Cemeteries
Sale of Lots-Forest Hill Cemetery $ 85.00
Sale of Lot-Willow Cemetery .. 20.00
$ 105.00
Interest
On deposits-Treasurer $ 154.24
On deposits-Collector 122.10
On deferred Taxes
822.69
1
$
1,099.03
Municipal Indebtedness
Anticipation of Revenue Loans. $ 90,000.00
Rebuilding Main Street-Notes. 8,000.00
$ 98,000.00
Trust Funds
Interest Cem. Per. Care Funds $ 377.75
Nash Imp. Fund, withdrawal .. 617.18
Compensation Fd., withdrawals 1,165.10
Interest Library Trust Funds .. 345.62
$ 2,505.65
Transfers, etc.
School Department for Mass. Teachers' Retirement Fund .. $ 685.00
Grand Total Receipts
$226,505.22
PAYMENTS APPROPRIATION ACCOUNTS General Government
CREDIT
Appropriation March 9, 1931, Art. 4 $ 8,500.00
Transferred from Reserve Fund by 'Finance Committee 63.22
$ 8,563.22
DEBIT SELECTMEN
Salaries
Archie L. Hayward $ 200.00
George W. Peavey 200.00
Walter H. Perry, 10 months 166.67
Ralph E. Cox, 2 months
33.33
Fred I. Wilkins, Clerk
100.00
$ 700.00
82
TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
Other Expenses
Stationery and Postage $ 46.90
Printing and Advertising 34.30
Telephone, Town Hall 53.00
C. E. Herrick, Surveying land for park 37.00
J. J. Nilan, Visit to Police Sta. 3.00
Archie L. Hayward, telephone
and miscellaneous 20.00
George W. Peavey, telephone
and miscellaneous 9.20
Walter H. Perry, telephone and miscellaneous 7.00
Fred I. Wilkins, transportation, postage and miscellaneous .... 11,59
-
$ 221.99
TOWN ACCOUNTANT
Salary
Carl H. Russell $ 600.00
Other Expenses
Stationery and Postage $ 11.46
Printing and Advertising 9.47
Wakefield Item Co., 650 Copies
Town Report 251.00
C. H. Russell, Office Supplies .. 1.00
$ 272.93
TOWN TREASURER
Salary
F. W. Freeman ...
$ 500.00
Other Expenses
Stationery and Postage $ 51.08
Travel 2.75
Telephone 4.30
Geo. H. Bancroft, Premium on bond 67.50
Wakefield Trust Co., Rent of Safe Deposit Box 5.00
F. W. Freeman, Ins. on Notes 2.65
$ 133.28
83
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
COLLECTOR OF TAXES
Salary
F. W. Freeman
$
500.00
Other Expenses
Stationery and Postage $ 67.17
Printing and Advertising 47.00
F. W. Freeman, Telephone 5.75
George H. Bancroft, Premium on Bond 135.00
F. W. Freeman, Expense of Tax Sale 11.00
-
$ 265.92
ASSESSORS
Salaries
W. W. Moxham, 450 hrs. @ 50c per hour
$ 225.00
George H. Bancroft, 707 hours
@ 50c per hour 353.50
Everett B. Richards, 560 hours 50c per hour 280.00
$ 858.50
W. W. Moxham, 80 hours copy- ing valuation list for State @ 50c per hour
40.00
Everett B. Richards, 154 hours
copying valuation list for State @ 50c per hour .
77.00
$ 117.00
Other Expenses
Stationery and Postage
$ 34.10
Printing
.45
W. W. Moxham, telephone.
10.50
Everett B. Richards, telephone. .
2.00
George H. Bancroft, telephone, carfares and supplies
10.50
Hobbs & Warren, office supplies
6.25
Lilla D. Stott, abstracts of deeds, probates, etc.
34.66
Kenneth C. Foster, use of auto 28.00
W. W. Moxham, use of auto .. . . .
30.00
$ 156.46
84
TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
REGISTRATION OF NOTES
Commonwealth of
Massachusetts,
Division of Accounts, Regis-
tration of Town Notes
$
14.00
LAW DEPARTMENT
Salary
Rutherford E. Smith, Services
as Town Counsel $ 500.00
Other Expenses
R. E. Smith,' telephone. $
2.20
R. E. Smith, recording fees and
expenses 11.91 $ 14.11
TOWN CLERK .
Salaries
Fred I. Wilkins, Town Clerk .. $ 250.00
Fred I. Wilkins, Recording fees 40.00
$ 290.00
Other Expenses
Stationery and Postage $ 17.50
Printing and Advertising 10.00
Premium on Town Clerk's bond 5.00
Hobbs and Warren, pencils ....
.50
Fred I. Wilkins,
telephone,
transportation, Justice of
Peace, and miscellaneous .... 18.62
$ 51.62
ELECTION AND REGISTRATION DEPARTMENT
Salaries: Registrars of Voters
Sidney M. Eaton $ 15.00
James D. McNamara 15.00
Edward A. Russell 15.00
Fred I. Wilkins 15.00
$ 60.00
Other Expenses
Stationery and Postage $ .50
Fred I. Wilkins, typing voting lists 6.00
Lunches for Registrars.
1.50
$ 8.00
85
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
Salaries: Election Officers
Town Election March 2, 1931, Precinct 1
C. A. Hall, W. H. Sheehe, John R. L. Millar, S. E. Richards, E. B. Richards, D. J. McCarthy @ $10.00 each 60.00
Town Election March 2, 1931, Precinct 2 J. D. McNamara, J. A. Donovan, R. M. Keefe, S. M. Eaton, Roger Alley, A. W. Copeland, @ $10.00 each 60.00
$ 120.00
Salaries: Police Officers at Elections
A. G. Tedford, Precinct 1 $ 10.00
L. F. Pope, Precinct 2. 10.00
$ 20.00
Other Expenses
Printing and Advertising. $ 50.75
Finance Committee Recommen- dations 41.75
Meals for Election Officers. 10.50
$ 103.00
CARE OF MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS TOWN HALL
Salary
Edward L. Phillips, Janitor. . . . $ 320.25
Other Expenses
Fuel-Lynn Gas & Electric Co. $ 773.13
Light-Municipal Light Board 96.89
Janitor's Supplies 27.50
Repairs
58.10
Insurance
800.34
Golden Rule Electric Co., lights
6.12
Mass. Reformatory-flags.
27.85
M. H. Carter, catch basin on grounds 31.30
Geo. W. Peavey, furnishing and
installing gas radiator in
Assessors' office
85.00
Gas water heater, kitchen ..
95.00
E. L. Phillips, glass .25
86
TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
Tuning Piano 3.50
Inspection of Boiler
5.00
Platform for Lower Hall.
13.55
$ 2,023.53
PRECINCT 2 HALL
Salaries
Edward Pierce, Janitor $ 165.00
W. H. Griffin, Janitor.
15.00
C. Moriarty, work on grounds .. 6.00
-
$ 186.00
Other Expenses
Fuel-Geo. W. Pickering Coal Co. $ 72.50
Light-Peabody Electric Light Plant
54.18
Janitor's Supplies
6.60
Repairs
78.35
Painting-J. A. Francis
195.00
Insurance-R. C. Daly
33.60
Water Charges-Lynnfield Wa- ter Dist.
9.00
$ 449.23
OTHER GENERAL GOVERNMENT EXPENSE
Insurance on Old Town Hall
$ 50.40
Painting Flag Pole-Lynnfield Sq.
27.00
Total Payments.
$ 8,563.22
$ 8,563.22
SUMMARY OF GENERAL GOVERNMENT ACCOUNT
Salaries
Expenses
Total
Selectmen
$ 700.00
$ 221.99
$ 921.99
Town Accountant
600.00
272.93
872.93
Town Treasurer
500.00
133.28
633.28
Collector of Taxes
500.00
265.92
765.92
Assessors
975.50
156.46
1,131.96
Registration of Notes
14.00
14.00
Law Department
500.00
14.11
514.11
Town Clerk
290.00
51.62
341.62
Registrars of Voters
60.00
8.00
68.00
Elections
140.00
103.00
243.00
Town Hall
320.25
2,023.53
2,343.78
REPORT £ OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT 87
Precinct 2 Hall
186.00
449.23
635.23
Old Town Hall
50.40
50.40
Other
27.00
27.00
$4,771.75
$3,791.47
$8,563.22
PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY POLICE DEPARTMENT
CREDIT
Appropriation March 9, 1931, Art. 5
$ 5,214.00
Transfer from Reserve Fund by Finance Committee
15.29
$ 5,229.29
DEBIT
Salaries and Wages
Albert G. Tedford, Chief
$ 420.00
Lewis F. Pope, patrolman 2,057.14
Edgar H. Brown, patrolman. . . 1,571.43
Raymond F. Pope, patrolman
457.21
Harry C. Pierce, substitute
patrolman
309.25
Other substitutes and Special Police
144.21
$
4,959.24
Equipment and Repairs
H. C. Pierce-Bill of Sale on
Motorcycle
$
1.00
Fuel and Light
Fuel Station 1 $ 56.78
Light Station 1 74.98
$
131.76
Fuel Station 2
26.56
Maintenance of Buildings and Grounds J. W. Grace Co., Padlock and Supplies, Station 1 $ 3.90 Golden Rule Electric Co., Labor and Supplies, Station 2 15.25
$ 19.15
88
TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
Other Expenses
Telephone, Station 1 $ 12.60
Telephone, Station 2 8.30
Telephone, A. G. Tedford
8.00
H. C. Pierce, transportation
10.00
Signs-No Trespassing
1.00
Additional Insurance on Autos used in Police Work 41.30
Stationery and Postage
1.63
Ambulance-City of Lynn
5.00
Finger Print Outfit
3.75
$ 91.58
Total Payments
$ 5,229.29
$ 5,229.29
FIRE DEPARTMENT
CREDIT
Appropriation, Mar. 9, 1931, Art. 6
$ 4,500.00
Appropriation, Mar. 9, 1931, Art. 7 1,200.00
Transfer from Reserve Fund by
Finance Committee
447.92
$ 6,147.92
DEBIT
Salaries and Wages
Wm. W. Moxham, Chief $ 100.00
Wm. W. Moxham, Supt. of Fire
Alarm 75.00
- -
$ 175.00
House 1, Call Men
Carl I. Cheever, Capt. $ 75.00
M. H. Carter, Lieut. 50.00
Raymond Pearson 35.00
Chas. A. Pratt 35.00
Chas. M. Pratt
35.00
Chas. Sweetser 35.00
Chas. Smith 35.00
$ 300.00
89
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
House 2, Call Men
J. A. Donovan, Capt. 62.50
H. F. Kaler
35.00
1 W. W. Munroe
35.00
Harry Griffin
35.00
George Carder
35.00
W. H. Griffin .
55.00
Albert Newhall
17.50
Frank Delamater
. .
17.50
Franklin Neat
17.50
$ 310.00
Other Payrolls
House 1, Overtime and Care of
Equipment
$ 245.45
House 2, Overtime and Care of Equipment
533.40
$ 778.85
House 1, Forest Fires $ 343.90
House 2, Forest Fires
429.17
Grand Total Salaries and Wages, $2,336.92. $ 773.07
Fire Permits
W. W. Moxham $ 14.80
M. H. Carter 22.30
A. G. Tedford 3.00
J. A. Donovan
1.20
$ 41.30
Equipment
Apparatus
Ellis Fire Appliance Co .... .. . $ 68.00
Hose
Oliver R. Howe, hose and nozzle
11.75
Hewitt-Gutta Percha Rubber Corporation, hose 186.20
Equipment for Men Ellis Fire Appliance Co., rubber coats 22.50
Ellis Fire Appliance Co., badges
15.00
Am. Fire Equipment Co., 2 pair quick hitches 12.35
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$ 315.80
90
TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
Maintenance and Repairs
Repairs to Equipment $ 547.02
Gasoline and Oil 117.12
Fire Alarm Boxes, etc.
945.34
Lynnfield Water District, water charges
9.00
Carl I. Cheever, supplies
1.74
J. A. Donovan, supplies
.85
E. E. Harvey, soda and supplies 51.61
Geo. M. Roundy, soda and sup. 39.51
Haymarket Hardware Co., Paint, Brooms, etc. 8.74
Ellis Fire Appliance Co., refin- ishing extinguishers and chgs J. W. Grace Co., axe handles .. 1.20 Hewitt Rubber Co., brooms .... 13.23 A. H. Whidden & Sons, vitroil .. 5.57
18.00
Sager Electric Co., batteries .. .72
Am. Fire Equip. Co., supplies .. 2.25
Warren Knowland, rep. to auto 6.00
Express and miscellaneous .....
10.35
$ 1,778.25
Hydrant Rental
Lynnfield Water District . .
$ 1,200.00
Fuel and Light
House 1
Geo. W. Pickering Coal Co., coal $ 51.00
House 2
Geo. W. Pickering Coal Co., coal 72.50
Peabody Electric Light Plant, lights and power 57.19
Lynn Gas & Electric Co., gas .. .13 -
$ 180.82
Maintenance of Buildings and Grounds
House 1
Howard Knowland, janitor $ 50.00 - R. Pearson, removing ashes 1.00
House 2
Edward Pierce, janitor 110.00
W. H. Griffin, janitor . . 10.00 $ 171.00
Other Expenses
Stationery, printing and postage $ .75
91
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
Telephone, House 1
53.65
Telephone, House 2
27.43
Telephone, W. W. Moxham ....
7.35
Lynn Firemen's Relief Assn.,
advertisement
10.00
Fire Engineering, 1 yrs. subscrip.
3.00
H. F. Griffin, lunch for men.
5.00
C. I. Cheever, lunch for men ..
4.65
Josiah Poeton, special services for year
12.00
$ 123.83
Total Payments
$ 6,147.92
$ 6,147.92
MOTH DEPARTMENT CREDIT
Appropriation, Mar. 9, 1931, Art. 10
$ 1,354.57
Appropriation, Mar. 9, 1931, (Satin
Moth) Article 9
25.00
Appropriation, Mar. 9, 1931, (Pri-
400.00
vate Moth Work) Article 11 ..
$ 1,779.57
DEBIT
Labor, as per payrolls
L. H. Twiss
$ 573.78
E. D. Evans 515.50
F. Winchester 66.00
C. V. Sweetser 17.50
25.50
W. E. Wilkinson, Jr. .. ...
22.00
$ 1,220.28
Other Expenses
C. V. Sweetser, truck hire $ 51.00
L. H. Twiss, auto and truck hire 381.01
W. E. Wilkinson, Jr., horse hire 27.50
C. V. Sweetser, express
5.00
Stevens-Mader Inc., 1 hot shot battery
2,50
J. Poeton, gasoline 1.50
Geo. M. Roundy, gas. and sup ...
8.63
-
$ 477.14
W. Tenney
92
TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
Total payments
$ 1,697.42
Balance to Revenue
82.15
$ 1,779.57
$ 1,779.57
TREE WARDEN
CREDIT
$ 700.00 Appropriation, Mar. 9, 1931, Art. 12
DEBIT
Labor, as per payrolls
L. H. Twiss
$ 267.79
E. D. Evans
236.00
Raymond Pearson
6.00
-
$ 509.79
Other Expenses
Geo. W. Abbott, tree rem. cards $ 8.00
Sears, Roebuck Co., rope & tools 18.21
Frank Cossaboom, filing saws ..
3.50
J. Breck & Sons, tree healing paint
5.00
L. H. Twiss, auto and truck hire
155.00
$ 189.71
Total Payments
$ 699.50
Balance to Revenue
.50
$ 700.00
$
700.00
OTHER PROTECTION
CREDIT
Appropriation, Mar. 9, 1931, Art. 8 $ 325.00
DEBIT
INSPECTOR OF BUILDINGS
Salaries
Geo. T. D. Barnjum $ 29.17
112.50
R. O. Fraser
$ 141.67
93
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
Other Expenses
Geo. T. D. Barnjum, postage and telephone .28
F. W. Sweetser, transportation .. 3.75
R. O. Fraser, postage and tel. 1.75
R. O. Fraser, transportation. . 26.60 $ 32.38
SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
Salary
Minot H. Carter
$ 75.00
Other Expenses
Minot H. Carter
$ 25.00
Hobbs & Warren, Inc., supplies
3.02
$ 28.02
Total Payments
$ 277.07
Balance to Revenue
47.93
$ 325.00
$ 325.00
HEALTH AND SANITATION
CREDIT
Appropriation, Mar. 9, 1931, Art. 13 $ 175.00
DEBIT
BOARD OF HEALTH
Salaries
Ralph E. Cox, 2 months. $ 1.38
Walter H. Perry, 10 months. 6.96
George W. Peavey
8.33
Archie L. Hayward
8.33
$ 25.00
Other Expenses
Hobbs & Warren, stationery .
$ 50
F. W. Freeman, services 3.00
$ 3.50
94
TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
INSPECTOR OF ANIMALS
Salary
Arthur W. Bryant
$ 50.00
Expenses
Arthur W. Bryant, transpor- 16.00
tation
INSPECTOR OF MILK
Salary
Arthur W. Bryant
$ 25.00
Total Payments
$ 119.50
Balance to Revenue
55.50
$ 175.00
$ 175.00
HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE
CREDIT
Appropriation, Mar. 9, 1931, Art. 14
DEBIT
Equipment
McGonagle Sales & Service, 1
Ford dump truck $ 996.00
Dyar Sales & Machinery Co., 1 sand spreader 650.00
75.00
Dyar Sales & Machinery Co., 1
240.00
No. 23 snow plow
$ 1,961.00
General Expenses
Labor as per payrolls.
$ 4,156.65
M. H. Carter, truck hire.
1,051.50
H. B. Nesbitt, truck hire
4.00
M. H. Carter, team
5.00
M. H. Carter, auto
244.11
Broken stone, sand, gravel, etc.
350.06
Repairs to Equipment
432.22
Tarvia and Oil
2,129.51
$ 8,373.05
$ 12,000.00
F. W. Dingle, 1 street drag.
95
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
Other Expenses
New England Metal Culvert Co., culverts
$ 85.57
L. F. Pope, rent of gravel pit 20.00
C. M. White Iron Works, catch
basin frames, and grates
33.00
Express and freight. 16.76
Dyar Sales & Mchy. Co., picks and shovels 21.50
H. P. Woodbury Co., grates,
frames and pipe 30.20
Wm. B. Nelson, use of pump .... 5.00
Dyar Sales & Machinery Co., signs and posts
17.55
J. A. Francis, street signs
14.00
Mass. State Prison, signs and posts
21.40
M. H. Carter, lab. and dynamite
9.00
M. H. Carter, telephone calls ....
10.60
Geo. M. Roundy, gasoline, oil and supplies
141.51
Donovan Bros., gasoline, oil and supplies
6.84
Jenney M'f'g Co., gasoline.
2.81
F. E. Russell, gasoline, oil and supplies 8.44
Greene's Filling Station, gaso- line and oil
30.64
Lynnfield Service Garage, gas.
1.00
W. E. Knox, lumber and cement
10.54
$ 486.36
SNOW AND ICE REMOVAL
Labor as per payrolls
$ 299.54
Trucks, plowing snow
$ 620.25
Trucks, sanding, etc.
74.00
$ 694.25
Other Expenses
Dyar Sales & Machinery Co.,
blades for snow plows $ 40.00
Repairs to equipment. 62.70
Geo. M. Roundy, gasoline 3.20
96
TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
Frank E. Russell, gasoline. 1.58
W. E. Wilkinson, Jr., sand . . .
11.00
Department of Public Works, 1/2
cost of snow rem. on Salem st 64.38
$ 182.86
Total Payments
$11,997.06
Balance to Revenue
2.94
$ 12,000.00
$ 12,000.00
SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION
CREDIT
Appropriation, Mar. 9, 1931, Art. 15
$
2,000.00
DEBIT
Labor and trucks, Precinct 1
Labor as per payrolls $ 329.13
M. H. Carter, use of auto. 21.25
M. H. Carter, truck hire.
32.00
$ 382.38
Materials
H. E. Fletcher Co., curbing. $ 377.26
Trimount Oil Co., concrete. 222.95
The Barrett Co., tarvia 18.75
-
$ 618.96
Other Expenses
Geo. M. Roundy, gasoline and oil
$ 6.83
Labor and Trucks, Precinct 2
Labor as per payrolls
$ 214.67
M. H. Carter, use of auto
14.21
M. H. Carter, truck hire.
16.00
$ 244.88
Materials
H. E. Fletcher Co., curbing .. $ 569.50
The Barrett Co., Tarvia lithic .. 150.00
W. E. Knox, lumber 2.40
$ 721.90
97
REPORT F TOWN ACCOUNTANT
Other Expenses
E. E. Harvey, twine & grass seed
1,25
Total Payments
$ 1,976.20
Balance to Revenue
23.80
$ 2,000.00
$ 2,000.00
STREET LIGHTS
CREDIT
Appropriation, Mar. 9, 1931, Art. 18
$ . 3,650.00
Appropriation, Mar. 9, 1931, Articles 33 and 34
27.00
$ 3,677.00
DEBIT
Precinct 1
Town of Reading.
$ 2,301.81
Precinct 2
Peabody Electric Light Plant ..
1,342.32
Total Payments
$ 3,644.13
Balance to Revenue
32.87
$ 3,677.00
$ 3,677.00
MOWING BUSHES ON HIGHWAYS
CREDIT
Appropriation, Mar. 9, 1931, Art. 16
$ 250.00
Transferred from Reserve Fund by Finance Committee
8.55
$ 258.55
DEBIT
Labor as per payrolls
$ 241.75
M. H. Carter, use of auto
7.50
Geo. M. Roundy, gasoline, tools and supplies
9.30
Total Payments
$ 258.55
$ 258.55
98
TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
SOUTH COMMON STREET CURBING
CREDIT
Transferred from Nash Improve- ment Fund per order of Se- lectmen
$ 617.18
DEBIT
Labor as per payrolls
$ 109.25
Materials
H. E. Fletcher Co., curbing ....
$ 499.43
Other Expenses
M. H. Carter, use of auto $ 7.50
M. H. Carter, truck hire 1.00
$ 8.50
Total Payments
$ *617.18
$ 617.18
*These payments included under Trust and Investment Funds.
MAIN STREET LAND DAMAGES
CREDIT
Appropriation, Aug. 31, 1931, Art. 2 $ 400.00
DEBIT
Ralph E. Cox
Mrs. Pamela D. Hasty
$ 200.00 200.00
Total Payments
$ 400.00 $ 400.00
STREET AND HIGHWAY SAFETY COMMITTEE
CREDIT
Appropriation, Mar. 9, 1931, Art. 41 $ 50.00
DEBIT
Expenses
Wakefield Garage Manufactur- ing Co., angle iron and bolts .. Dyar Sales & Machinery Co., signs and posts 30.00
$ 11.56
99
REPORT OF TOWN ACCOUNTANT
J. A. Francis, painting and let- tering signs
3.00
Total Payments
$ 44.56
Balance to Revenue
5.44
$ 50.00
$ 50.00
MAIN STREET CONSTRUCTION
CREDIT
Balance on hand January 1, 1931. .
$ 2,275.85
Appropriation, Mar. 9, 1931, Art. 17
1,724.15
Notes issued as per vote under Arti- cle 17, March 9, 1931.
8,000.00
Received from State
8,708.29
Received from County
8,708.29
Total credits
$ 29,416.58
DEBIT
Payments on 1931 Contracts
State Construction Co., Inc .....
$ 26,124.87
J. E. Ballantine & Co., Inc .....
1,246.14
Other Expenses
Lynnfield Highway Dept., labor $ 55.51
Globe Newspaper Co., adv. 29.60
New Eng. Rd. Bldrs. Assn., adv. 21.18
Boston Review, advertising
9.20
J. A. Francis, lettering signs .... 4.50 Mass. State Prison, catch basin frames and grates 133.18
Mass. State Prison, guard rail posts 32.20
Essex County Commissioners, recording petition 3.00
Chilton Hastings, checking.
5.00
C. W. Pratt, checking
165.00
Wells & Wells, order of notice-
28.28
county commissioners' hearing J. F. Pope & Son, stakes. 2.00
100
TOWN OF LYNNFIELD
McCarthy Bros., Use of Steam
Roller 11.00
Mass. State Prison, 1 sign and
post 2.40
State Construction Co., Inc.,
loam
25.00
Roy Millar, loam
8.00
M. H. Carter, loam
4.00
W. E. Knox, lumber for guard
rail 2.68
Lynnfield Tree Warden, labor and truck 74.25
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