Town of Newton annual report 1856-1859, Part 12

Author: Newton (Mass.)
Publication date: 1856
Publisher: Newton (Mass.)
Number of Pages: 368


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Woodford, O. F., and Philip R. Woodford, land at West Newton


6 60


Woodford, O. F., buildings and land at West Newton


19 80


Woodworth, Arad, house and land at East Newton


17 82


Worcester, Thomas, land on Highland avenue


7 92


Zecher, John


3 30


Lot 83 Freeman street


1 98


Lot 84 66


1 98


Buildings and land formerly to Joseph A. Leseur


26 40


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LIST OF THE DELINQUENT TAX PAYERS, for 1857.


WHOSE TAXES REMAIN UNPAID FEB. 24, 1858. PUBLISHED BY VOTE OF THE TOWN.


For Amount of Taxes, see Tax List.


Allen, Sidney


Coffin, D. N. B.


Andrews, Robert


Coffin, Langdon


Anderson, John


Colby, Coe & Sears


Andrews, W. H.


Cook, James M.


Aver, J. W.


Cox, James


Ayer, Julian


Cochran, Michael


Angier, L. A.


Conlan, Bartholomew


Ashley, John F.


Condren, James


Aldrich, S. T. W.


Condren, Daniel


Bailey, Luther


Coombs, Daniel,


Bailey, Horace


Conside, Patrick


Baitelle, -


Crafts, Moses, paid in part


Baldwin, E. S., paid in part


Crafts, Amasa, 60


Barrows, Charles A.


Crafts, M. & A. “


66


Barrett, George D.


Conroy, Stephen


Barney, G. F.


Crowley, Daniel


Bartlett, Mayhew


Crooker, S. E.


Bixby, John


Cunningham, John


Bond, Nathan


Cummings, Elijah H.


Boyd, John F.


Currier, Charles


Brackett, Charles, paid in part


Curtis, Allen C.


Brackett, Theodore L.


Churchell, Peleg


Bradbury, Ebenezer


Cabot, William,


Brine, William


Chambers, Robert


Brown, William


Cornelius


Brown, Charles S.


Davis, Seth, mort. M. Lucas pl.


Dalby, Thomas


Danforth, S. A.


Blasdell, R. B.


Daniels, Joseph A.


Buck, N. C.


Davis, Josiah, jr.


Bugbee, Charles


Dascomb, Thomas


Butter, Thomas


Dean, V. H.


Bunce, Frederick


Decker, Conrad


Bickford, Josiah


Despond, Thomas


Burns, Daniel


Dinsmore, Charles M.


Caharl, John Cashman, Michael Call, Edwin


Dolon, John


Carter, T. H.


Donahoe, Dennis


Dooley, Patrick


Clark, James A. Clark, David


Dorr, Capt.


Burkley, John


Dennis, Samuel


Bryant, S. N.


Dewson, W. R.


Dixey, John Dolon, Phillip


Brown, H. S.


Brown, William


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Dow, Daniel Durgin, Thomas Dunn, Thomas Dunn, Frank Eaton, H. P. Eliot Hall proprietors Eliot, Joel Evans, John O. Fahey, William Fahey, Timothy Fahey, James Farnsworth, Ezra S.


Faley, Timothy Faley, James


Fewkes, Edwin


Fewkes & Ross Fewkes, Benjamin


Field, Elijah Fitz, William Fitzgerald, Timothy


Flagg, Newell


Fletcher, Mrs. Mary


Fogerty, John


Forbes, Francis H.


Fox, Owen


Fuller, George


Gay, Charles J.


Gay, Jonathan


Gilman, Henry


Goodwin, Francis


Gow, George B.


Goward, Watson


Grace, John


Grace, James


Graves, Henry C.


Green, William


Greenwood, E. H.


Guild, William


Gourlie, James


Hagar, Walter


Haley, Patrick,


Lathrop, William


Lovell, Mrs. Fanny


Maguire, James


Magee, Matthew


Hamlin, Willis C.


McGinley, Alexander


Maning, Michael


Marden, Aaron


Mansfield, Mrs. Mary Maynard, J. W.


McAdams, Hugh


Harris, James


McAllister, John


Harper, David


McAnanna, James


McBride, Neal


McCarty, John


McCart, George


Hennesey, John Henno, John


-, Henry Haynes, Horace


Herring, James Hicks, George A. Hildreth, Charles Hinckley, A. A.


Heath, Henry Hodgdon, Josiah R. Holbrook, Anthony Holbrook, Charles F. Holden, Joel M. Holmes, Stephen


Hawley, N. P. Horton, Jonathan W. Horn, George


Houghton, Isaac House, Timothy Howard, B. C.


Howard, James


Hubbard, William C.


Hughs, Martin


Hunt, J. W.


Hunt, John, paid in part


Hurd, Thomas


Hurley, Michael


Hutchinson, George


Hutchins, Ezra C.


Jelley, William


Jepson, Henry C., paid in part,


Johnson, A. S. James, Jesse H.


Jordan, Allen


Karl, Peru


Kegan, Patrick


Kellihan, Dennis


Kelley, John R.


Kenney, John


Kenney, Thomas


Kenrick, John A.


Kenrick, William


Lake, Charles


Lane, George


Lakeman,


Lawrence, William A.


Lindsay, Cyrus,


Lynn, John


Hall, George W.


Hall, George, heirs Hall, Thomas


Hamilton, Loring


Hancock, George Harbach, John W. Harris, William


Harris, William A.


Haskell, R.


Henesley, John


McCaren, Samuel


McCowley, McFarland, Amasa


McMahan, James McNamara, Ephraim McSherry, Mary McSherry, Bernard


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MeSherry. Bartley MeGuc, William, heirs, Mellen, Herman Miller, Calvin Miller, Robert


Smith, Michacl


Snow, James P. Spaulding, Ira D.


Spaulding, Frederick Stetson, Ann C.


Stone, Mary A.


Morse, Lyman


Storey, Anna Mrs.


Moulton, Rufus


Storey, Charles T.


Nevine, Matthew


Sweeney, John


Nickerson, - Rev.


Shones, Dennis


Nickerson, Joseph


Sears, Willard


O'Donnell, Dennis


Taylor, W. S.


Oliver, Judson


Teulon, W. F.


Orange, Thomas J.


Teulon, W. F. Jr.


Osgood, George


Tibbets, N. D.


Owen, James


Thomas, W. H.


Parker, John D.


Thorp, Aaron


Parsons, James A.


Tamony, Edward


Pearson, James


Tamony, John


Pendergrass, Michael


Tamony, Cornelius


Tombs, Joseph, paid in part,


Trowbridge, Lyman


Tufts, Gardner, paid in part,


Turner, Joseph


Varney, Shadrac


Ventruse, Hermon


Walker, G. F., paid in part,


Walker, Samuel A.


Wall, Jacob


Walsh, Thomas B.


Prentice, Robert


Prescott, George


Pembrook, Martin


Quigley, Joseph


Quilty, Timothy, paid in part,


Runger, Rufus


Ray, M. L.


Wardrope, William


Ray, Samuel


Washburn, Joshua


Rice, Charles


Rice, Albert B.


Waite, Charles


Robinson, Joseph


Waite, Gustavus


Rodenmayer, A.


Welsh, Alexander


Roff, Matthew Rogers, William


Westcott, Joseplı


Ryan, Richard


Welton, Daniel


Ryan, Martin


Sampson, Isaac


Sanderson, John


Whipple, Dexter


Whipple, John White, C. H.


White, H. M. Mrs.


Seribner, Elbe


Whitaker, Charles


Shannahan, Thomas


Whitaker, Howard


Shattuck, Henry J.


Whitton, Alfred G.


Wilder, E. W.


Wilkinson, William B.


Wightman, Joseph C. Willis, D. S.


Williams, Francis


Smallwood, Thomas


Smallwood, Joseph B.


Ward, Harbach & Pettee, paid in part, Wald, Christian


Ward, G. W.


Ward, David K.


Pettee, Francis


Phillips, William H.


Pigeon, Charles D.


Pope, Thomas R.


Porter, Obed


Potter, J. C., 2d


Pratt, Caleb


Pratt & Waters


Ward, Mary L.


Washburn, Henry


Welsh, James


Wermers, John Wall, Joseph


Sargent, John Sarsfield, J. W. Sawyer, Alpha


Schales, Daniel


Shay, Sherwood, Robert


Simmons, Levi Smallwood, Edwin A.


Wood, William F. Woodward, V. C.


Miller, Charles


Persey, James


Perkins, John L., paid in part,


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NON-RESIDENTS.


Abbott, Horace P.


Adams, Edward


Aldrich, Gardner


Dwight, Thomas Emerson & Fitz


Alexander, Benjamin Allen, A. J.


Farley, Robert Fay, Thomas G.


Arnold, Joseph


Fowle, James


Avery, Jonathan Bachì,


Fuller, James G.


Balcom, Reuben


Fuller, Charles J.


Batchelder, Frederick


Grant, John


Bradley,


Grant, D. R.


Bradshaw,


Grimes, D. W.


Barnes, Gilman


Harris, George


Berry & Bigelow


Harrison, James


Bessey, S. H.


Hastings, Herrick, Thomas, widow


Billings, Josiah


Hilliard, D. B.


Howard, Davis, heirs


Billings, - Bowen, O. E.


Hinds, William A.


Brackett, Henry


Humphrey, J. N.


Briggs, William


Brown, David


Brown, James, heirs


Brown, E. W.


Keith, C. E.


Brown, H. H.


Kendall, Joseph


Burnett, Joseph


Cabot, Samuel


Kenrick, Patrick


Cabot,


Kinstler, Conrad


Carnes, William R.


Clark, Thomas, estate


Clark, Isabella, heirs


Clark, William


Chase, Abel C.


Lumkin, Lee, John R.


Copeland & Kidder


Lucas, Charles J.


Copeland, B. F., and others


Lyon, Ann Maria


Cousins, Oliver


Lyman, Charles


Comerais, Henry


Marshall, Daniel


Conroy, John


Mayo, John


Crombrie, William G.


M.cBirney, Charles


McGrath, James


Crowell, Nathan, jr. Cross, Benajah


MeNutt, John J.


Cunningham, James


MeNulty, Richard


Curtis, D. F.


McDonald,


Cushing, George S. Clement, James H. Colcord, Wear


Morse, Eliakim


Moulton, E. G.


Morley,


Morse, Alden


Murphy, John


Murphy,


Merriam, -


National Loan Fund Assoc.


Newton, F. W. Nichols, Polly


Norcross, John C.


Danforth, B. F. Davenport, William B. Davis, E., heirs Dennison, L. A.


Derby, Henry


Dolliver, James M. Dowse, Dana, heirs


Kelron,


Kimball, John R.


King, Vila Lake, F. J.


Leach, -


Collier, Martin


Hyde, Leonard, heirs


Jackson, Francis Johnson, -


Blodgett, Henry


Howe, Alfred


Billings, J. E.


Drinkwater, L. H.


Midgley, Robert Morse,


Crowley, Bartholomew


Darling, Damon, R. E.


Freeman, William F.


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Norton, George


Nickerson, T., and Geo. S. Dexter


Palmer, Charles H.


Parker, Charles Perkins, Thomas, heirs


Pickering, D. N.


Porter, William F.


Powers, William


Powers, James, and N. Mullen


Pulsifer, Nathaniel


Rea, William A.


Reynolds, William


Robbins, Emily


Robinson, Luke


Rich, D. B.


White, William


White, Mrs. Nancy


Whalen, Michael


Whitney, Samuel B. and others


Seaver & Knowlton


Sharp, Daniel, jr.


Sheaf, Mark


Shorey, William B.


Slade, L.


Smith & Orange


Smith, Sarah


Somes, Samuel, heirs


Spaulding, Ira D.


Staples, John


Stevens, Thomas, jr.


Smith, D. E.


Tapley, Gilbert


Taylor, Benjamin Thayer, William H. Thornton, Solon Temple, Mary Tenney & Balister


Thomas, Richard


Wallace, - Ward, William


Warren, H. L.


Warren, Gardner


Warren, John C., heirs


Waters, John


Way, John M.


Wentzell, Henry


Ricker, C. E.


Ross, George F.


Sanford, C. T.


Wilkins, Cassander


Wiswall, Samuel


Woodworth, Arad


Whitney & Clark


Wells, Hannah


Watson, Joseph


Woodford, O. F. & P. R.


Woodford, O. F.


Lot 83 Freeman street


Lot 84 Buildings and land formerly to Joseph A. Leseur


RULES AND REGULATIONS


FOR THE


1


GOVERNMENT OF TOWN MEETINGS.


-


APPROVED BY THE COURT, DEC. 29, 1857.


1st. No final vote shall be reconsidered, unless the person moving the same shall have made a declaration of his inten- tion to do so, at the time of its adoption, and shall have been one of the majority, acting thereon ; and no article in any warrant shall be again taken into consideration, after it has been disposed of, unless ordered by a vote of two-thirds of the voters present.


2d. No person shall speak more than twice upon any question, without first obtaining leave of the meeting, except for the correction of an error, or to make an explanation ; and not until others, who have not spoken upon the question, shall speak, if they desire it.


3d. All motions submitted for consideration of the Town, shall be in writing, if so required by the presiding officer, or by the meeting.


4th. Every person speaking shall address the chair, standing and uncovered.


5th. No vote fixing the period for closing a ballot shall be considered after such ballot shall have commenced ; but it may be in order to extend the period without such reconsider- ation.


6th. Committees shall be nominated by the presiding offi- cer of the meeting, unless otherwise ordered by a vote of two-thirds of the voters present ; and in nominations at large, no person shall nominate more than one member of such committee.


7th. All motions to lay on the table, to take from the table, to take any article from its regular order, or to change the order of business, shall be decided without debate.


8th. The duties of the presiding officer shall be determined by the code of Rules governing the presiding officer of the House of Representatives of this Commonwealth, so far as they are adapted to the condition and powers of the town.


BY-LAWS.


APPROVED BY THE COURT, DEC. 29, 1857.


COLLECTION OF TAXES.


Art. 1. The assessment of all taxes shall be completed and a list of the same delivered to the Collector on or before the first day of July of each year.


Art. 2. The appointed time for collecting Poll taxes of persons having no other Tax, shall be from the 20th to the 31st of July, and all other taxes from the 10th to the 20th of November of each year.


Art. 3. It shall be the duty of the Collector, during each of said periods, to appoint at least eight different times and places in different parts of the town, when and where he will meet the inhabitants and receive their taxes ; and he shall immediately after receiving the tax list from the assessors, make out the tax bills and send the same to each of said inhabitants and each non-resident, as he can find, with a notice thereon of said times and places and the penalties of non-payment of said taxes ; and the Town shall furnish printed blanks for the use of said Collector.


Art. 4. At the expiration of the time appointed for said payment of taxes, the Collector shall issue a summons to all delinquents, and if any taxes remain unpaid more than ten days after the service of said summons, the Collector shall immediately proceed to collect the same, with legal fees therefor.


REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.


No action shall be had at any Town Meeting on the report of any Committee previously chosen, unless the same shall be specially notified in the warrant for calling said meeting.


PASTURING OF CATTLE OR OTHER ANIMALS IN STREETS AND WAYS.


No person shall pasture cattle or other animals in or upon any of the streets or ways, in the Town of Newton, either with or without a keeper, under the penalty of five dollars for each and every such offence ; and it shall be the duty of the Selectmen to prosecute every violation of this By-Law, and all fines or penalties collected for such offences shall be paid to the Treasurer for the use of the Town.


ABATEMENT OF TAXES IN 1857.


Real Estate.


Personal Estate.


Total.


Joshua Davis


9 90


9 90


James H. Beals,


13 20


13 20


A. E. Royce,


6 60


1 32


7 92


A. L. Baury,


21 12


3 30


24 42


Michael Tombs,


$ 60


33 00


39 60


Horace Cousens,


6 60


66


7 26


F. A. Dewson,


3 30


3 30


J. C. Gipson,


1 98


6 60


8 58


Abigail Lamb,


6 60


4 29


10 89


A. N. Currier


6 60


6 60


L. G. Pratt,


9 46


9 46


Felix Dolon,


3 96


3 96


George Daniels,


7 26


14 08


21 34


Henry Paul,


6 60


6 60


John Mero,


1 32


1 32


George N. Comer,


15 51


15 51


Otis Pettee & Co.,


19 80


3 30


23 10


Henry Billings,


16 50


16 50


L. Saltonstall,


20 79


20 79


Albert Day,


8 58


8 58


S. Barker,


6 93


6 93


Nathan Trowbridge,


16 50


99


49


Thomas Rice,


9 90


9 90


Daniel Baxter,


5 94


5 94


Gardner Aldrich,


8 58


/8 58


F. A. Benson,


1 32


1 32


Samuel Hyde, heirs,


32 67


32 67


L. D. Boise,


8 91


8 91


O. N. Shannon,


8 25


8 25


John Warner,


2 64


2 64


I. S. French,


1 32


1 32


John E. Billings, heirs,


3 30


3 30


Otis Pettee, heirs,


8 91


8 91


Thomas Harbach, heirs,


9 90


9 90


J. N. Bacon,


19 06


19 06


Horace Brackett, estate,


1 98


1 98


Charles Brackett,


16 50


6 60


23 10


Seth Bemis,


16 50


16 50


Amount carried forward,


$445 53


-


58


Real Estate.


Personal Estate.


Total.


Amount brought forward,


$445 53


John S. Farlow,


18 66


18 66


Thomas J. Hobbs,


13 86


13 86


J. G. Gunderson,


6 60


84


7 44


J. E. Woodbridge,


5 28


60


11 88


J. Wiley Edmands,


23 38


248 05


276 43


G. W. Bacon,


6 40


6 40


John Cabot, heirs,


59 40


59 40


Daniel H. Knowles,


7 26


7 26


Samuel J. Hyde,


1 32


1 65


2 97


Robert Porter,


7 92


7 92


Amasa Crafts,


2 64


2 64


Luther Paul,


9 90


9 90


William Brackett, estate,


8 58


8 58


Wetherell & Dearborn,


14 19


14 19


Sarah Barney,


3 30


3 30


Moses Crafts,


1 98


14 52


16 50


Caroline Holman,


6 60


6 60


R. M. Lucas,


19 80


19 80


E. B. Paine,


9 90


9 90


Sarah Cook,


8 25


8 25


John Coleman,


2 32


2 32


William Claggett,


3 30


3 30


D. S. Smith,


3 30


3 30


Richard Morse,


5 28


5 28


J. W. Jenks,


3 30


3 30


Samuel S. Buss,


17 82


17 82


T. R. Pope,


1 98


1 98


Baldwin & Stephens,


5 94


5 94


J. E. Silsbee,


1 50


J. Thompson,


1 50


Mitchell Nezine,


1 50


$1005 15


ANNUAL REPORT


OF THE


RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES


OF THE


TOWN OF NEWTON,


FOR THE YEAR ENDING FEBRUARY 10TH, 1859.


ALSO, THE


Report of the high School Committee.


BOSTON: PRINTED BY STACY & RICHARDSON, No. 11 MILK STREET. 1859.


AUDITORS' REPORT.


THE Auditors find that the balance remaining in the Treasury, Feb. 13, 1858, was $5,370 62


Amount received for the year, as per account of Treasurer, is 56,109 40


Making a total of $61,480 02


Of this sum there was received-


From Commonwealth, for Town's proportion of the income from School Fund,


$255 36


66 Loan of John J. Ware,


66


66 Henry Hyde,


1,800 00


66 66 Isaac Jones,


1,800 00


66 66 Newton Bank, 2,000 00


66


" Leonard Adams, 2,000 00


66 H. N. Hyde, for taxes, in part, for 1857,


8,500 00


66 H. N. Hyde,


1856,


1,000 00


66 H. N. Hyde,


1855,


175 00


66 E. Woodward, 66 66 1854, 40 74


66 66 E. J. Collins, 66 66 1858, 37,209 50


. 66 Cook & Houghton, liquor agents, 36 36


66 B. F. Houghton, 66


66


26 05


66 B. and W. R. R. Cor. for grading Wash- ington Street, between W. Newton and Newtonville, 85 00


66 Jacob Bassing, in part, for conveying wife to Worcester Hospital, 5 42


J. F. C. Hyde, for fine collected for viola- tion of By-Laws of Town, relative to cat- tle running at large on the highways, 5 00


For old School-house at Oak Hill, 170 00


" cash refunded for bill overpaid,


97


Balance in Treasury, Feb. 10, 1858,


$56,109 40


5,370 62


$61,480 02


1,000 00


4


The amount of Expenditures, for which bills and demands have been allowed and ordered to be paid, is $48,272 91


And these Expenditures are chargeable to the following appropriations or-accounts, viz :


Loans,


$12,600 00


Interest,


3,272 12


County Tax,


3,350 69


Commonwealth Tax,


1,904 00


School Appropriation,


12,006 72


Repairs on School-houses,


1,404 59


Fire Department,


1,697 43


Almshouse, -


2,126 61


Poor out of Almshouse,


387 61


Repairs on


171 20


New Roads,


1,903 93


Repairs on Highways,


3,968 47


Incidentals of


777 06


Bridges,


115 10


Insurance,


74 25


Printing,


354 57


Incidental Expenses,


278 35


Burial Grounds,


24 90


Salaries,


1,855 31


$48,272 91


Balance in Treasury, Feb. 10, 1859, 13,207 11


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LOANS.


Amount of Loans due sundry persons, as per last audit, $52,696 61


NAMELY : Dr.


Mary Durell,


$800 00


Luther Paul,


800 00


Isaac Jones,


1,800 00


Isaac Paul, Estate of


300 00


Nathaniel Wales,


1,100 00


Amount carried forward, $4,800 00


3


$61,480 02


27


5


Amount brought forward,


$4,800 00


State Treasurer,


6,000 00


Noah S. King,


800 00


Moses Crafts,


800 00


E. Woodward,


800 00


Newton Institution for Savings,


1,000 00


Phebe Jackson,


1,000 00


E. J. Collins,


2,616 61


Jacob Adams,


2,000 00


Institution for Savings, City of Lowell,


21,000 00


William P. Houghton,


800 00


Boston Five Cents Savings Institution,


9,000 00


Charles Morse,


1,200 00


Martin Morse,


880 00


$52,696 61


April 1, 1858, John J. Ware, 66 66 Henry Hyde,


1,000 00


May 3, 66 Isaac Jones,


1,800 00


July 8, 66 Newton Bank,


2,000 00


Sept. 1, " Leonard Adams,


2,000 00


$61,296 61


Cr.


Isaac Jones, three Notes,


$1,800 00


Jacob Adams,


2,000 00


Newton Bank,


2,000 00


Mary Durell,


800 00


State Treasurer,


6,000 00


$12,600 00


Amount of unpaid Loans, Feb. 10, 1859,


48,696 61


$61,296 61


TAXES OF 1858.


Amount of Tax List, 66 Abatements, $237 58


$41,317 73


4 per cent. discount on Taxes paid prior to Oct. 1, 1858, 930 69 1,168 27


Amount of Taxes,


$40,149 46


paid into the Treasury,


37,209 50


Amount of Taxes uncollected,


$2,939 96


1,800 00


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LIABILITIES OF THE TOWN, FEB. 10, 1859.


Amount due on loans, as per loan account, $48,696 61 Interest on loans to date, 838 00


Balance of school appropriation, 66 highway 66 Amount due Warden of Almshouse,


5,242 23


31 53


325 00


$55,133 37


ASSETS OF THE TOWN.


Amount in Treasurer's hands, $13,207 11


Due for board of two persons, 45 75


139 74


" from Warden of Almshouse, 66 66 sundry individuals, on ac't of Almshouse, 28 17


Balance of taxes for 1854,


589 66


66 66 1855,


154 46


66 66 1856,


1,128 41


66 1857,


6,222 48


66


66 1858,


2,939 96


$24,455 74


Debt of Town, Feb. 10, 1859,


30,677 63


Reduction of debt since last audit, $4,362 79


ESTIMATED VALUE OF PROPERTY OWNED BY THE TOWN.


Almshouse and Farm, $12,500 00


Town and School House, West Newton, 8,500 00


Ten School-houses and Land for the same, 37,000 00


Five Fire Engines, Fixtures, Buildings, Land and Reservoir,


10,900 00


Lyceum Hall, Lot of Land in West Newton,


1,500 00


66 Newton Corner,


1,600 00


66 . 66 Upper Falls,


350 00


66


66 Newton Cemetery, 1,500 00


125 00


$73,975 00


7


INTEREST.


Boston Five Cents Savings Bank,


$540 00


Nathaniel Wales,


66 00


E. Woodward,


48 00


Luther Paul,


42 00


Isaac Jones,


108 00


Charles Morse,


76 26


Treasurer of the Commonwealth,


259 00


Estate of Isaac Paul,


18 00


Martin Morse,


52 80


Noah S. King,


48 00


Newton Institution for Savings,


60 00


City 66 66


of Lowell,


1,260 00


Newton Bank,


31 00


Moses Crafts,


48 00


William P. Houghton,


48 00


Phebe Jackson,


60 00


Luther Paul, Guardian,


6 00


E. J. Collins,


78 50


Estate of Jacob Adams,


100 00


Mary Durell,


48 00


State Treasurer,


180 00


E. J. Collins,


78 40


Estate of Mary Durell,


16 16


$3,272 12


SCHOOLS.


Balance of Appropriation of 1857, remaining at last audit, $4,993 59


School Appropriation for 1858,


12,000 00


Received from the State School Fund,


255 36


$17,248 95


Amount expended for the year 1858, to Feb. 10, 1859, 12,006 72


Leaving a balance of 5,242 23


$17,248 95


8


DISTRICT NO. 1.


V. H. Deane,


for services as teacher,


$976 22


Miss E. A. Mansfield,


142 80


E. M. Brown,


66


178 53


" E. M. Ward, 66


148 81


" Jane G. Avery, 66


66


· 100 00


" H. E. Rice,


66


143 52


" S. A. Brooks, 66


114 28


" M. A. Forrester,


66


95 20


A. Wiswall, 213 75 66


66 for cord of pine wood, for school-house, 5 00


66


" care of school-house,


11 63


N. S. King, “ 66


6 00


Amos Easty, for wood for High School,


5 00


H. Hodges, carting wood and care of school-house, 124 19


H. Cousens, for coal and wood for school-houses, 139 00


$2,403 93


DISTRICT NO. 2.


C. M. Dinsmoor and wife, for services as teachers, $1,054 63


Miss C. A. Whiting, 66 258 96


" E. D. Briggs, 258 96


G. R. Dinsmoor, for care of school-house, 38 08


Samuel Bee, care of school-house and cutting wood, 40 25


Otis Pettee, for coal and wood, 119 21


E. C. Dudley, "


10 69


$1,780 78


DISTRICT NO. 3.


Harrison Leland, for services as teacher,


$266 67


L. E. Leland, 66 66


433 33


Charles K. Wheeler,


66


60 00


Miss M. E. Hagar, 66


258 79


George N. Hill, for care of school-house, Zenas Crane, 21 50


16 00


A. A. Kendall, charcoal and wood and cutting wood, 12 33 Vaughn Jones, coal for school-house, 55 17


$1,123 79


9


DISTRICT NO. 4.


W. E. Sheldon,


for services as teacher,


$952 13


Mrs. M. A. Sheldon,


66 158 45


Miss M. M. Russell, 66


60


292 87


66 S. M. Smith, 66 66


292 84


66 M. E. Jackson, 66 66


285 67


66 H. L. Macreading, 66


66


292 86


F. A. Cutter, for charcoal and coal for school-house, 14 99


K. S. Chaffee,


66


66 4 50


H. Lambert, 66 66


4 00


J. C. Bixby, for coal, 69 75


21 00


Margaret Twohig, for expense of sawing wood, for frase.


75 30


W. I. Bradbury, for care of school-house, 11 00


2 00


W. A. Wingate, for coal for High School, 7 75


22 76


Thomas C. Hubbard, Case of Jetro-house AD, 10 00


S. G. Williams, Oral- Quebrindale 53 00


$2,570 87


DISTRICT NO. 5.


E. Woodward, H. F. Allen,


for services as teacher, $266 66


66 66


483 34


Miss M. A. Trowbridge, 66


66


268 45


66 C. W. Jackson, 66


66


148 80


66 £ S. E. Barnes,


66 66


104 76


A. Brackett, for coal and wood,


58 75


T. H. Carter, care of school-house, 21 75


J. Ramsdell, 66 66


44 50


$1,397 01


DISTRICT NO. 6.


H. H. Babcock,


services as teacher,


$861 87


Miss Lucy R. Stoddard, 66 66


292 83


66 J. B. Wing, 66 66


292 83


66 S. H. Southwick, 66 66


167 85


66 H. M. Nichols, 66


66


292 86


Amount carried forward,


$1,908 24


66


W. H. H. Bradbury, care of school-house school house &


M. E. Jackson, 66 66


Wingate & Bixby,


2


10


Amount brought forward, $1,908 24


Miss A. Joslin,


services as teacher, 269 11 66 S. M. Duncklee, 66


292 86


H. Houghton, for care of school-house,


45 53


G. Hitchcock, care of North Primary school- house,


36 00


A. Brackett, for coal for school-house, 178 60


$2,730 34


RECAPITULATION.


District No. 1,


$2,403 93


66


2,


1,780 78


66


66 3,


1,123 79


66


66 4,


2,570 87


6


66 5,


1,397 01


66


66 6,


2,730 34


$12,006 72


REPAIRS ON SCHOOL-HOUSES.


H. L. Vinton, for repairs on school-house No. 10, $7 11


Orrin Whipple, " 66 at Newtonville, 18 69


Collin Cady, 66 " Newton Upper Falls, 13 00


66 66 for sundries for school-house at N. Cent., 6 11


66 66 66


U. Falls, 66


4 07


John A. Gould, Jr., repairs on " 30 95


66 66 journal for use of school, 66 3 50


66 66 repairs on school-house, 8 14


Almon & Hawkes, 66 66 W. Newton, 2 50


66


66 papering and painting school-house,


West Newton,


15 20


Obed Porter, for repairs, school-house, West Newton, 4 00


66 66 66


7 34


Wm. P. Houghton, " 66 66


66 66


66 66


18 98


66 66


66


66


66 14 30


Wm. C. Hubbard, " 66 Lower Falls, 23 35


Chilson, Gould & Co., for repairs of school-houses, 79 53


Bridgeman & Co., sundries furnished schools, 8 25


Amount carried forward,


$265 02


11


Amount brought forward, $265 02 Lee & Giles, setting glass in school-house, N. Centre, 1 66 E. Woodward, repairs on school-house Newtonville, 1 92 John R. Farnum, repairs on school-house at Newton Corner and Newtonville, 25 59


John R. Farnum, repairs on school-house at Newton Corner and Newtonville, 63 48 John G. Copp, for repairs on furnace at Lower Falls, 37 79


H. Hodges, for carting gravel for school-house yard, Newton Centre, 8 25


H. Hodges, for work at Newton Centre school-house, 3 13


B. Bradley & Co., three clocks for school-houses, 15 00


James Ricker, gravelling yard, school-house, Newton Corner, 7 25


J. S. Watson, sundries for schools, 18 33


66 66 repairs on school-house, at Newton


Corner, 5 34


George S. Maynard, repairs on school-house, Lower Falls and W. Newton, 14 35


A. Wiswall, repairs on school-house, Oak Hill, 3 00


A. Howes, sundries, school-house, Newton Corner, 6 11


66 66 for schools, 11 30


W. G. Shattuck, furniture for North Primary school- house, Newton Corner, 171 51


W. G. Shattuck, teacher's desk, 17 00


Henry Bigelow, repairs in school-houses, 24 63


66 66 sundries for schools, 17 24


John Mead, 66 66


2 18


66 66


1 22


Vaughn Jones, carting furnace, 1 00


J. R. Hodgdon, addition to school-house, Dist. No. 6, 337 00 66 23 6.2


O. W. Turner, stone work on 66 66 14 25


Stephen Hurd, carting gravel for yard of school-house, Upper Falls, 2 25


F. E. Hamblin, mason work, school-house, Newton Corner, 77 01


Walker & Ellis, repairs on school-house, Newton Centre, 5 81


Henry Lambert, brooms, books, &c., school-house, West Newton, 8 98




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