Town of Newton annual report 1885, Part 7

Author: Newton (Mass.)
Publication date: 1885
Publisher: Newton (Mass.)
Number of Pages: 570


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Stephen Holmes, material and labor 855 80


Charles A. Hill, material and labor 664 00


C. A. Purdy, material and labor 570 57


Isaac Smith, material and labor . 432 72


W. A. Fogwill, material and labor . 317 69


William E. Porter, material and labor . 290 30


Lee K. Allen & Co., material and labor


265 30


Amounts carried forward . $5,769 74 $10,760 00


118


Amounts brought forward $5,769 74 $10,760 00


J. M. Briggs, material and labor 258 00


James Dunn, material and labor 257 16


C. Keiser, material and labor 256 17


George B. Randall, material and labor 255 00


Cunningham Iron Works Co.,


material and labor 244 67


J. O. Evans Sons', material and labor 243 80


John Farquhars Sons', material and labor 231 08


Higgins & Nickerson, material and labor


213 45


O. B. Leavitt, material and labor J. C. Farrar, material and labor . Patrick Brennan, material and labor


164 32


164 14


164 00


T. J. Hartnett, material and labor .


163 35


S. D. Garey, material and labor . Charles Scott, material and labor F. H. Humphrey, material and labor


144 27


128 95


H. H. Hunt, material and labor . 106 80


J. E. Trowbridge, material and labor


105 81


L. A. Ross, material and labor 94 75


94 45


A. W. Joslyn, material and labor Milo Lucas, material and labor . Arthur Muldoon, material and labor


93 35


91 60


Amounts carried forward . $9,403 66


$10,760 00


58 80


119


Am'ts brought for'd,


$9,403 66 $10,760 00


R. J. Morrissey, material and labor 86 92 . Sidney G. Steeves, material and labor . 84 28


William Bemis, material and


labor 82 00


H. F. Wellington, material and labor 81 23


76 67


C. S. Phillips, material and labor Joseph W. Griggs, material and labor 76 60


A. W. Snow, material and labor 75 72


L. A. Gammons, material and labor 73 50


Walworth Manf. Co., material and labor 58 82 · John E. Coleman, material and labor . 51 24


John Cain, material and labor 50 00


W. F. Soule, material and labor 45 55


M. C. Higgins, material and labor .


40 20


S. K. Macleod, material and labor ·


38 00


H. H. Miles, material and labor . 35 21


E. F. Hamblin, material and labor .


33 38


W. J. Maguire, material and labor


30 70


John Lyons, material and labor . 30 25


Amounts carried forward . $10,453 93


$10,760 00


120


Amounts brought forward .


$10,453 93 $10,760 00


W. B. Alexander, material and labor


29 09


29 34


27 48


18 90


D. O. Driscoll, material and labor Water department, material and labor


13 24


Moses Pond & Co., material and labor


12 60


R. O. Evans, material and labor . 11 15


F. T. Burgess, material and la- bor 11 00


W. P. Leavitt, material and labor Murray & Farrell, material and labor . .


10 55


Kendall & Roberts, material and labor 9 45


John S. Sumner, material and la- bor 9 09


W. F. Grace, material and labor . 8 00


Thomas Belger, material and la- bor 5 98


C. A. Cole, material and labor 5 00


4 60


A. H. Adams, material and labor Purdy & White, material and la- bor


4 00


Adam Beck, material and labor .


3 84


Amounts carried forward · $10,708 59


$10,760 00


J. D. Billings, material and labor Edward Pike, material and labor W. J. Wilson, material and labor Cranitch and Horrigan, material and labor


17 35


13 35


10 65


121


Amounts brought forward, . $10,708 59 $10,760 00


George Williams, material and


labor . 3 60


James Dorney, material and la- bor 3 40


J. F. Washburn, material and la- bor 3 00


J. U. Kimball, material and labor 2 50


Mrs. N. A. Armstrong, material and labor 2 00


George F. Meacham, services as architect


75 00


W. P. Wentworth, gservices as architect 30 00


J. F. Starkweather, papering as- sessor's room 29 20


N. and W. Gaslight Co., gas


28 58


E. L. & F. S. Rollins, window shades, etc.


24 50


C. W. Robinson, wall paper 20 03


Timothy Stuart, labor, men and teams .


10 75


Newton Odorless Excavating Co.,


cleaning cess-pools 22 50


Johnson & Keyes, expressage


9 10


Marsten & Wells, flag


9 00


Chelmsford Foundry Co., iron hitching-posts, etc. 8 25


Central Stables, use of teams


8 00


S. F. Cate, use of teams


4 00


F. Murphy, hose 7 50


S. P. Whitman, rent of stalls


5 00


Amounts carried forward . $11,014 40


$10,760 00


122


Amounts brought forward . $11,014 50 $10,760 00


J. F. C. Hyde, insurance pre- mium ·


4 50


The Elastic Lining Carpet Co., carpet lining 3 50


W. S. Cargill, cash paid for ma- terial and labor 2 25


Russell & Burke, supplies .


51 42


H. A. Sherman, supplies 38 54


Waldo Bros., supplies


23 57


S. O. Thayer & Co., supplies


19 50


The Fulton Iron Foundry Co., supplies 15 00


Thayer & Stiles, supplies .


14 16


Goldthwait Bros., supplies


11 60


Jordan, Marsh & Co., supplies


8 78


J. W. Bailey & Son, supplies 8 40


Barber Bros., supplies


4 20


H. B. Coffin, supplies


3 75


Greenwood & Co., supplies


2 16


Jacob Doldt, labor


17 50


Thomas Burke, labor .


9 63


James Cummings, labor 7 88


Martin Foley, labor 6 75


Timothy Coffee, labor


4 38


James Humphrey, labor


2 50


M. W. Sands, brick


11 55


James H. Boit, cleaning Hamil- ton Schoolhouse . 8 00


D. M. Hammond, repairing flag . 4 50


Sundry small bills 16 71


Total, as per item No. 34 of expenses


$11,315 23


Balance overdrawn, transferred into treasury


$555 23


123


Removal of Ashes.


Appropriation $3,500 00


John A. Kenrick, treasurer, la-


bor, men and teams, highway department ·


$3,496 50


Timothy Stuart, labor, man and


team


3 50


Total as per item No. 35 of


expenses


$3,500 00


Read Fund Income.


Paid to sundry parties, in accordance with the will of the late Charles A. Read, income received from the trustees, upon invest- ments, as per item No. 36 of expenses $1,594 27


Salaries.


Appropriation


$14,400 00


J. Wesley Kimball, mayor . $1,000 00


Isaac F. Kingsbury, city clerk 2,000 00


John A. Kenrick, city treasurer and collector of taxes 2,700 00


Benjamin F. Otis, city auditor


2,000 00


Winfield S. Slocum, city solicitor


1,000 00


Isaac Hagar, chairman Board of Assessors 1,200 00


Samuel M. Jackson, assessor


750 00


Howard B. Coffin, assessor


750 00


J. D Wellington, city messenger


1,100 00


J. D. Wellington, sealer of weights and measures 75 00


Amounts carried forward


. $12,575 00


$14,400 00


124


Amounts brought forward . Moses Clark, Jr., deputy collector 1,200 00


$12,575 00 $14,400 00


Albert S. Glover, clerk of Com- mon Council 200 00


Dexter Whipple, assistant as- sessor, Ward 1 . ·


52 00


Elihu Smead, assistant assessor, Ward 2 .


96 00


O. F. Lucas, assistant assessor, Ward 3 40 00


Rufus Moulton, assistant assessor, Ward 4 80 00


W. E. Clarke, assistant assessor, Ward 5 .


76 80


George Warren, assistant as- sessor, Ward 6 . .


86 00


John Warner, assistant assessor,


Ward 7 .


74 00


Total, as per item No. 37 of


expenses


$14,479 80


Balance, overdrawn, trans-


ferred into treasury


$79 80


SCHOOLS.


General Appropriation, Educational Department.


General appropriation for schools $95,650 00


Received from dog


tax, by order of


City Council . 1,841 45


Amount carried forward,


$97,491 45


125


Amount brought forward, . $97,491 45


Transferred to school incidentals . Transferred to con-


$4,311 02


veyance of pupils 250 00


Transferred to even-


ing schools 167 54


$4,728 56


$92,762 89


EXPENDITURES IN DETAIL.


Thomas Emerson, superintendent $2,590 00


Isaac Hagar, secretary School Board . 300 00


$2,890 00


High School.


Edward H. Cutler, head master $2,800 00


Ezra W. Sampson, master . 2,085 00


S. Warren Davis, assistant master 1,600 00


Caroline Spear, assistant


1,000 00


S. Alice Worcester, assistant 1,000 00


M. Abby Smith, assistant 1,000 00


Maybel P. Davis, assistant . .


1,000 00


Evelyn Rich, assistant


1,000 00


S. Alice Ranlett, assistant . 918 75


Lida P. Underhill, assistant


918 75


Amounts carried forward . $16,212 50


$92,762 89


126


Amounts brought forward . $16,212 50 $92,762 98 Special Teachers.


Adeline V. Pond, drawing and


writing


$800 00


Jennie E. Ireson, calisthenics and elocution 500 00


Horace M. Walton, music


450 00


J P. B. Fiske, military drill


150 00


Ellen L. Bond, sewing


450 00


Julia Grant, sewing


450 00


J. P. B. Fiske, expenses on ac- count of military drill . 50 00


$19,062 50


Mason School.


Albert L. Harwood, master 1,900 00


Della E. Dodge, head assistant


468 75


Della E. Noyes, head assistant


168 75


Ellen L. Baker, head assistant


56 25


Ellen L. Baker, assistant


566 25


Maria F. Wood, assistant


600 00


Myra A. Wilson, assistant


375 00


Margaret Martin, assistant


375 00


Ellen M. Cook, assistant


375 00


Mary Tenney, assistant


495 00


Annie E. Bancroft, assistant


343 75


Fannie E. Longfellow, assistant


312 50


Mary E. Mason, assistant .


187 50


Roberta J. Hardie, assistant


187 50


Georgia P. Buckman, assistant


78 75


L. M. Newhall, assistant


67 50


Abbie D. Esty, assistant


45 00


Amounts carried forward $25,665 00


$92,762 89


127


Amounts brought forward, . $25,665 00 $92,762 89


Rice School.


Myra A. Wilson, principal 281 25


Margaret Martin, assistant


225 00


Ellen L. Cook, assistant


225 00


Ida Merrill, assistant


82 50


$26,478 75


Oak Hill School.


C. Howard Wilson, principal 468 75


Louise N. Burbank, principal 225 00


$27,172 50


Thompsonville School.


Helen A. Davis, principal 693 75


$27.866 25


Hyde School


George A. Moore, master . 1,737 50


Charlotte E. Cameron, head as-


sistant 750 00


Gertrude Blackmar, assistant 600 00


Mabel R. Wetherbee, assistant 90 00


Phebe E. Churchill, assistant


600 00


Blanche J. Wetherbee, assistant 187 50


N. Grace Gould, assistant 443 75


Amounts carried forward


$32,275 00


$92,762 89


128


Amounts brought forward $32,275 00 $92,762 89


Prospect School.


Charles E. Hussey, master 1,537 50


Martha L Perkins, head assistant 750 00


Ella F. Crooker, assistant 600 00


Lucy A. Hayward, assistant 600 00


Lizzie W. Everett, assistant


600 00


Mary P. Fanning, assistant


600 00


S. Jennie Freeman, substitute teacher


4 50


Addie Scott, substitute teacher 2 25


$36,969 25


Hamilton School.


Luther E. Leland, master $1,900 00


Anna G. Swain, head assistant


750 00


Ellen M. Leland, assistant


600 00


Sarah H. Jumper, assistant


600 00


Williams School.


George L. Chandler, master


$1,900 00


Elizabeth A Pinnock, head assist-


ant 750 00


Laura A. Saltonstall, assistant


. 600 00


Hattie A. Ingraham, assistant 600 00


Ann B. Smith, assistant


600 00


Dora A. Allen, assistant


568 75


Grace G. Billings, assistant


405 00


Belle M. Hall, assistant


123 75


Amounts carried forward . $46,366 75 $92,762 89


129


Amounts brought forward, . $46,366 75 $92,762 89 Pierce School.


Levi F. Warren, master $1,900 00


Sarah A. Warren, head assistant 750 00


M. Alice Warren, assistant 600 00


Eliza E. Simmons, assistant 600 00


Helen S. Tolman, assistant


343 75


Davis School.


Ella G. Bates, principal


750 00


Calista S. Wood, assistant .


375 00


Susan E. Copeland, assistant 375 60


Sarah E. Foster, assistant .


600 00


Gertrude A. Elder, assistant


243 75


Helen S. Tolman, assistant


225 00


Belle Blodgett, assistant


45 00


Addie A. Jackson, assistant


50 00


Franklin School.


Elizabeth F. Paddock, principal . 750 00


M. Isabel Jenkins, assistant


375 00


Emma T. Weeks, assistant


450 00


Margaret A. Mague, assistant


600 00


Lulu M. Bagley, assistant


225 00


Clara H. Thompson, assistant


112 50


Gertrude A. Elder, assistant


11 25


Shaw Street School.


Calista S. Wood, principal 281 25


Susan E. Copeland, assistant 225 00


Lizzie M. Jones, assistant 225 00


Amounts carried forward . $56,479 25


$92,762 89


130


Amounts brought forward $56,479 25 $92,762 89


Adams School.


William A. Spinney, master 1,900 00


V. E. Hapgood, head assistant 750 00


Estella M. Haynes, assistant 600 00


Abbie J. Fiske, assistant 600 00


Angelia A. Smith, assistant


568 75


Clara H. Fox, assistant


60 00


Claflin School.


Herbert F. Sylvester, master


1,537 50


Lilla T. Wilder, head assistant 468 75


Lizzie Jones, assistant 375 00


Ellen M. Harrigan, assistant 518 75


Ellen S. Tewksbury, assistant 518 75


Carrie H. Rugg, assistant 281 25


Lydia A. Brierly, assistant


225 00


Eliot School.


George G. Edwards, master


1,737 50


H. Augusta Millard, head assist- ant


750 00


Louise W. Clelland, assistant 600 00


Abby J. Clark, assistant ·


375 00


Gertrude G. Tewksbury, assist-


ant


225 00


Amounts carried forward . $68,570 50 $92,762 89


131


Amounts brought forward . $68,570 50 $92,762 89


Jackson School.


Eliza J. Lovely, principal 656 25


Gertrude G. Tewksbury, assist-


ant


375 00


Lottie E. Stearns, assistant


600 00


Gertrude H. Smead, assistant


343 75


Mary A. Wellington, assistant


552 50


Rose A. Harkins, assistant


187 50


Jeanette Cobb, assistant


197 50


Sarah Hopkinson, assistant


61 88


Kate Mellish, assistant


52 25


Ella M. Donkin, substitute


2 07


Bigelow School.


H. Chapin Sawin, master


1,900 00


Martha M. Bakeman, head assist-


ant 750 00


Anna E. George, assistant . 600 00


S. Louise Shelton, assistant 600 00


Augusta A. Lentell, assistant


600 00


Emily J. Dyer, assistant


568 75


Elizabeth Ayles, assistant


568 75


Jennie P. Morehouse, assistant 105 00


Mary R. Putney, assistant . 87 50


Underwood School.


Charlotte E. Sewell, principal 750 00


Annie L. Wood, assistant


600 00


Josephine W. Littlefield, assist- ant 600 00


Ada L. Donkin, assistant 568 75


Amounts carried forward $79,897 95 $92,762 89


132


Amounts brought forward . $79,897 95 $92,762 89


Lincoln School.


Nellie B. Rand, principal $600 00


Jennie L. Butler, substitute 2 25


Janitors.


John Cummings, High


650 00


Thomas Woodman, Mason


540 00


Albert C. Marston, Rice


214 44


John Mohr, Thompsonville


96 00


Herman Esty, Oak Hill


96 00


Enoch Houston, Hyde


300 00


Joshua L. Randall, Prospect


360 00


James H. Boit, Hamilton


240 00


Martin Walsh, Williams


480 00


Thomas Johnson, Pierce and Da- vis 480 00


Bridget Cox, Franklin


240 00


John Woody, Shaw Street .


100 76


Mary Delaney, Adams


255 00


John Dorney, Claflin


360 00


James Dunn, Eliot


360 00


Mary Walsh, Jackson


255 00


John McCamman, Bigelow, Un- derwood and Lincoln 696 00


Fuel.


Albert Brackett, coal


$3,597 86


C. F. Eddy & Co., coal and wood


2,238 75


Almshouse department, wood


458 50


George Warren & Co., coal and wood


38 00


Total, as per item No. 38 of expenses . $92,556 51


Balance, unexpended, transferred into treasury $206 38


133


School Incidentals.


Appropriation


$9,500 00


Transferred from general appro-


priation for schools 4,311 02


$13,811 02


Knight, Adams & Co., books, sta- tionery, etc. $3,938 61


A. C. Stockin, books 725 93


William Ware & Co., books


517 87


Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & Co., books .


271 79


N. E. Agency, D. Appleton & Co., books


252 36


Ginn, Heath & Co., books 144 90


Ginn & Co., books 97 13


T. W. Gilson, books 83 88


E. S. Ritchie & Sons, books 69 72


Lee & Shepard, books 45 25


Harper Bros., books . 40 21


Leech, Sherwill & Sanborn . 36 25


Warren P. Adams, books 17 50


F. M. Ambrose, books 12 25


N. E. Publishing Co., books


10 80


E. W. Sampson, books, etc.


45 80


J. D. F. Brooks, binding books


224 42


E. H. Cutler, cash for covering books .


6 92


Ellen L. Bond, transportation and supplies for sewing school 47 94


Julia Grant, transportation and supplies for sewing school .


36 09


Amounts carried forward $6,625 62


$13,811 02


1344


Amounts brought forward $6,625 62 $13,811 02


Harris, Rogers & Co., wall maps 161 00 Van Antwerp, Bragg & Co., wall maps · A. G. Whitcomb, school furniture 39 00 Water department, use of water . 856 00 M. C. Laffie, services as truant officer . 231 30


1,942 38


J. D. Henthorn, services as tru- ant officer .


15 00


C. O. Davis, service as truant officer . 15 00


John Ryan, service as truant offi- cer 15 00


C. P. Heustis, service as truant officer . 15 00


John Purcill, service as truant officer . 15 00


George H. Pratt, printing reports, etc.,


365 10


Nathan Sawyer & Son, printing 3 50


Newton Graphic, printing and postals . 2 25


Henry McElwain, blackboards 197 61


N. & W. Gas Light Co., gas


147 37


James Claffy, cleaning vaults


122 00


Newton Odorless Excavating Co., cleaning vaults ·


37 50


Daniels Nonantum Stables, use of teams .


55 50


J. H. Daniels, diplomas 97 60


Amounts carried forward . $10,958 73


$13,811 02


135


Amounts brought forward $10,958 73 $13,811 02


George Frost & Co., pencil sharp-


eners 52 00


A. J. Macomber, repairing clocks 78 50


S. C. Ayres, repairing clocks 19 00


George E. Bridges, taking census of children, from 5 to 15 65 00


Thomas Emerson, cash expenses


35 08


Isaac Hagar, cash expenses .


27 29


C. W. Burr, cash expenses, grad- uating class . ·


20 00


George H. Brown, tuning pianos 31 00


C. H. Jenison, expressage .


41 20


Bragdon & Son, expressage .


10 20


Thomas L. Whiton, expressage


8 70


Adams Express expressage


4 60


C. H. Hurd, expressage


4 20


Johnson & Keyes, expressage


3 10


Eames Express, expressage


2 05


W. D. Philbrick, cash for moving furniture 6 00


F. B. Spear, conveyance of High School Battalion . 46 00


J. D. Wellington, labor at City Hall on account of High School .


26 50


Saunders Simms, cleaning guns 15 32


A. Tonks, snap cartridges . 22 50


Holland & Daniels, window shades etc.


77 10


George T. Weston, repairing shades, etc. . 3 75


Amounts carried forward . $11,557 82


$13,811 02


136


Amounts brought forward . J. A. Swasey, blackboard erasers 6 40


$11.557 82


$13,811 02


Ward & Gay, blank books . .


15 00


G. M. D. Fernald, repairing bell fixtures 7 30


Prang Educational Co., drawing


models . 5 85


John McCamman, sharpening lawn mower, etc. . 4 55


E. S Smilie, drawings 7 80


H. C. Nash, cyclopedia 6 00


P. Carbery, repairing wheelbar- TOW 5 00


Higgins & Nickerson, material and labor 452 18


Russell Freeman, material and


labor 297 10


Milo Lucas, material and labor


169 26


Cranitch & Horrigan, material and labor 115 23


William B. Alexander, material and labor 94 88


Sidney G. Steeves, material and labor 90 69


H. F. Wellington, material and labor 53 25


A. W. Snow, material and labor . 45 01


W. L. Smith, material and labor 45 00


Isaac Smith, material and labor .


44 33


O. F. Lucas, material and labor . 44 03 J. O. Evans' Sons, material and labor 42 45


Amounts carried forward . $13,109 13


$13,81L 02


137


Amounts brought forward, . $13,109 13 $13,811 02


C. S. Phillips, material and labor 36 63


O. B. Leavitt, material and labor 29 65


28 70


H. H. Hunt, material and labor . James Dunn, material and labor . Sidney P. Clark, material and la- bor ·


24 55


20 30


John E. Coleman, material and labor . 10 70 R. O. Evans, material and labor . 10 40


J. C. Farrar, material and labor . L. A. Gammons, material and labor 8 65


10 25


Walworth Manf. Co., material and labor 5 95


Seth W. Fuller & Holtez, ma- terial and labor


5 72


T. J. Hartnett, material and labor 3 85


3 75


Allen Jordan, material and labor Edward Pike, material and labor J. L. Randall, material and labor B. F. Doherty, expressage


2 75


2 40


3 50


William J. Holmes, expressage


3 00


J. P. B. Fiske, set of stencils 3 50


A. Amelia Smead, supplies for sewing school 3 25


C. E. Hussey, rubbers, etc. 3 13


D. H. McWain, repairing chair .


2 90


George H. Chambers, repairing clock


2 75


James H. Boit, carting ashes


2 50


Amounts carried forward . $13,337 91


$13,811 02


138


Amounts brought forward $13,337 91 $13,811 02


Murray & Farrell, clinker bars .


2 30


William Z. Ripley, blank reports 2 00


S. F. Cate, use of teams 2 00


Patrick Rouke, labor


6 00


R. S. Shedd, labor


4 20


William Bagley, labor


3 00


Andrew Farrell, labor


2 00


Peabody & Whitney, supplies 307 65


S. O. Thayer & Co., supplies 59 00


Thompson & Odell, supplies 19 50


George H. Adams, supplies


12 45


George S Perry, supplies 6 20


J. E. Trowbridge, supplies . 6 05


Thayer & Stiles, supplies 3 85


I. R. Stevens, supplies 3 25


Fred L. Cook, supplies


3 21


C. W. Morehouse, supplies


3 20


Boynton & Marsh, supplies 2 80


H. S. Williams, supplies 2 69


W. O. Knapp & Co., supplies 2 06


H. M. Quimby, supplies


2 00


James Murphy, supplies


2 00


A. J. Fiske & Co., supplies


2 00


Sundry small bills


13 70


Total, as per item No. 39 of expenses $13,811 02


Sidewalks and Street Crossings.


Appropriation


$6,500 00


Additional appropriation, by order of City Council 1,500 00


Transferred from appropriation


for drains and culverts 1,000 00


Amount carried forward,


$9,000 00


139


Amount brought forward


$9,000 00 John A. Kenrick, treasurer, labor, men and teams, highway de- partment


$4,028 62


Simpson Bros., concreting


4,734 39


Noah Prescott, stone £


188 99


Boston & Albany Railroad,


freight


48 00


Total, as per item No. 40 of expenses $9,000 00


Sinking Fund-City Debt.


Appropriation $10,000 00


Special appropriation by order of


City Council from unappro-


priated money in the City Treasury


10,800 00


$20,800 00


Amount paid Commissioners of Sinking Fund, as per item No. 41 of expenses $20,800 00


Sinking Fund-Public Park Loan. Amount paid the Commissioners of the Sinking Funds of the City of Newton, in accord- ance with section 5, chapter 44 of the Acts of 1882, being a portion of the amount re- ceived from sundry persons on account of betterments assessed for laying out and locating Farlow Park, as per item No. 42 of expenses


. $10,825 48


140


Sinking Fund-Water Bonds.


Appropriation . $17,000 00


Amount paid Commissioners of


Sinking Fund, as per item No. 43 of expenses


. $17,000 00


State Aid.


Appropriation


$1,000 00


William Watson


$72 00


Joshua V. Ramsdell


54 00


Thomas Dolan


48 00


M. Hagarty


48 00


Eliza M. Jackson


48 00


Elizabeth Burke


48 00


Mary Duran


48 00


Anna C. Boyd


48 00


Sarah Fell .


48 00


Catherine McAleer


48 00


Agnes Meirs


48 00


Bridget A. Wright


48 00


Thomas Dennon .


48 00


Thomas Probert .


48 00


Jane C. Poor


48 00


Elizabeth A. McCrillis


44 00


S. C. Spaulding


42 00


Mary A. Mann


32 00


Albert C. Dearborn


16 00


Malichi Watson


16 00


George Hutchinson


4 00


Total, as per item No. 44 of expenses $904 00


Balance, unexpended, transferred into treasury $96 00


141


STREET-LIGHT DEPARTMENT.


Appropriation . $20,750 00


Newton & Watertown Gas-Light


Co., gas, and care of 790 street lamps


$13,698 18


Newton & Watertown Gas-Light Co., oil, and care of 523 street lamps 5,129 21


Newton & Watertown Gas-Light Co., glass, repairs, etc. 486 25


Newton & Watertown Gas-Light Co., painting posts and lan- terns 21 15


Davis & Farnum Manf. Co., iron posts and frames . 723 52


Nathaniel Tufts, lanterns, etc. 367 00


William J. Towne, material, care of lamp, etc. 11 30


Thomas Hart, setting posts, etc. 45 60


F. E. Bowker, setting posts ·


13 00


S. F. Cate, use of teams


5 00


John E. Coleman, repairs on lan-


tern


2 00


Charles H. Jenison, expressage 1 85


Total, as per item No. 45 of expenses $20,504 06


Balance unexpended, transferred into treasury $245 94


Taxes, 1885 .- State.


Amount assessed for State tax ·


$24,135 00 Amount paid to State Treasurer, as per item


No. 46 of expenses . 24,135 00


142


Taxes, 1885 .- County.


Amount assessed for County tax $18,302 55 Amount paid to County Treasurer, as per item No. 47 of expenses 18,302 55


Taxes. 1885 .- National Bank.


Amounts paid to Commonwealth of Massa- chusetts for non-residents of Newton, Na- tional Bank shares, as per item No. 48 of expenses $954 47


Taxes, 1885 .- Corporation.


Amount paid to Commonwealth of Massa- chusetts, as per item No. 49 of expenses $16 02


Temporary Loans .- 1885.


June 26, Paid Suffolk Savings Institution . . $70,000 00


July 6, Paid Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company 35,000 00


Nov. 5, Paid New England Trust Company 100,000 00


Nov. 6, Paid New England Trust Company 100,000 00


Nov. 6, Paid Blake Bros. & Co. . 50,000 00


Nov. 21, Paid Suffolk Savings In- stitution 40,000 00


Nov. 21, Paid North National


Bank


15,000 00


Total, as per item No. 50 of expenses . $410,000 00


Use of Hydrants.


Appropriation


$8,540 00


Water department $8,540 00


Total, as per item No. 51 of expenses $8,540 00


143


Water Maintenance.


Appropriation $13,000 00 Albert S. Glover, services as reg-


istrar . $1,800 00


Albert S. Glover, sundry cash ex- penses 34 73


H. N. Hyde, Jr., services as super- intendent 1,500 00


H. N. Hyde,Jr., sundry cash expenses 38 47


J. C. Whitney, services as in- spector 700 00


Thomas Coughlin, services as en- gineer 1,200 00


Pay-rolls of laborers 3,641 00


Hills, Bullens & Co., coal


2,290 80


Albert Brackett, coal


17 25


Daniel Sullivan, wood


90 00


James Nickelson, carting coal


102 11


Hartford Steam Boiler Insurance Co., policy 45 00


Timothy Stuart, carting pipe


39 80


B. F. Barlow, blacksmithing


169 03


Murray & Farrell, blacksmithing


47 50


Keeler & Co., bookcase


100 00


E. Smead & Co., grain 48 78


Bradley, Hastings & Co., picks and shovels 86 00


Leonard & Ellis, oil


61 88


H. S. Macomber & Co., oil .


25 55


Merrian & Morgan Paraffine Co., 01l 22 50


Amounts carried forward $12,060 40 $13,000 00


144


Amounts brought forward $12,060 40 $13,000 00


J. Stearns, manure


25 30


George H. Pratt, printing, etc. 20 50


Simpson Bros., concreting


17 06


Chapman Valve Mfg. Co., valves, etc. 16 59


N. and W. Gaslight Co., gas


15 98


Dr. E. S. Wood, analysis of water


15 00


Sage's Trunk Depot, russet case . Fanning Printing Co., printing reports 9 00


L. Nickerson, awning .


9 00


J. C. Clark Printing Co., blank book 8 00


C. E. Farnum, sole leather . 6 30


Rival Lubricator Co., oil


4 82


George H. Ingraham, bottles


4 00


W. H. Ireland, loam


4 00


T. A. Ward, hay


4 20


C. H. Palmer, ladder .


2 56


M. Bunker, care of sick horse


2 00


C. F. Eddy & Co., cement


1 60


Stephen F. Cate, use of teams


53 00


A. F. Harrington, use of teams


24 00


William Weir, use of teams


2 50


Fred B. Spear, use of teams


2 00


C. Conant, hay


4 31


Henry H. Hunt, material and


labor


68 00


Pettee Machine Works, material


and labor


61 71


Amounts carried forward . $12,451 83


$13,000 00


10 00


145


Amounts brought forward . $12,451 83 $13,000 00


E. W. Hodgson, material and la- bor




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