Town of Newton annual report 1889, Part 6

Author: Newton (Mass.)
Publication date: 1889
Publisher: Newton (Mass.)
Number of Pages: 628


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Scovill Mfg. Co., supplies 7 50


George L. Baxter, supplies 7 20


H. W. Wellington, supplies


6 58


W. F. Nye, supplies


6 10


J. Cartwright, supplies .


5 00


Babbitt Soap Co., supplies


4 50


C. G. Braxmar, supplies


4 50


Ordway, Kimball & Loring, supplies


4 00


Emil Meyers, supplies


3 75


Putnam & Co., supplies .


3 25


C. B. Barrett & Co., supplies


3 00


Elliot W. Keyes, supplies


3 00


John W. Noble, supplies


2 95


A. L. Gordon, supplies


2 00


I. R. Stevens, supplies


1 91


Henry L. Bixby, sundry cash expenses 21 16


Sundry small bills


11 50


$24,970 07


$28,338 50


Fire Alarm Telegraph.


Walter B. Randlett, assist-


ant chief and fire alarm telegraph oper- ator $1,200 00


George G. Perkins, tele-


graph line man


. 800 00


Am'ts carried forward $2,000 00 $24,970 07


$28,338 50


101


.1m'ts brought forward $2,000 00 $24,970 07 $28,338 50


Edwin Rogers & W. E.


Decrow, fire alarm boxes, etc., . 818 60


Edward E. Rice & Co., vitriol . 219 02


Washburn & Moen Mfg. Co., wire . 115 85


Edwin Rogers, wire, etc. . 104 51


-


Pevey Brothers, zincs 87 28


J. Hinman, electric wire cutters . 50 00


Charles A. Cole, insulator pins 36 90


Eastern Electric Cable Co.,


wire, etc. 30 50


F. E. Pettingill & Co., cross arms 30 00


Hall & Washburn, painting


poles . 29 00


Timothy Stuart, labor, men and teams 23 82


A. R. Carley, material and labor 44 00


P. Y. Hoseason, material and labor . 17 22


V. Haffermehl, material and labor 17 00 . F. H. Humphrey, agent, material and labor . 10 46 J. C. Farrar, blacksmithing 25 92


Am'ts carried forward $3,660 08 $24,970 07 $28,338 50


102


Amounts bro't forward $3,660 08 $24,970 07 $28,338 50


Newton & Watertown Gas


Light Co., gas 6 60


Walter B Randlett, sundry


cash expenses 4 55


A. W. Mitchell, keys,


badges, etc. 2 25


George Woodman & Co., supplies 9 00


American Electrical Works, supplies 8 24


Barber Brothers, supplies 7 84


Conant Rubber Co., supplies 3 44


John Federhen & Sons, supplies ·


3 25


Walworth Mfg. Co., sup- plies 3 04


Eames Express, expressage 2 65


J. Wiley Edmands, labor 53 50


John Nally, labor 14 00


Dennis Hennesey, labor 12 25


James Driscoll, labor · 12 25


Sundry small bills 5 84


$3,808 78


Total, as per item No. 12 of expenses $28,778 85


Amount overdrawn, transferred into excess


and deficiency account.


$440 35


103


Funded Debt.


Town of Newton notes. Paid to the First National Bank of Boston, note 4 per cent. due April 20, as per item No. 13 of expenses $23,000 00


Schoolhouse note (Williams and Eliot). Paid to Lynn Institu- tion for Savings, note 4 per cent. due Jan. 25, as per item No. 14 of expenses 5,150 00


School note (addition to High School building). Paid to Sinking Fund Commissioners of Taunton, note 3 1-2 per cent. due Oct. 4, as per item No. 15 of expenses 4,500 00


Newton Free Library note (enlarge- ment of library building.)


Paid to Five Cents Savings Bank, Salem, note 3 1-2 per cent, due Oct. 4, as per item No. 16 of expenses 4,600 00


Highways, Curbing.


$2,000 00


Appropriation


John A. Kenrick, treasurer, labor,


men and teams, Highway de- partment $1,034 58


Noah Prescott, curbstone


724 23


Amounts carried forward $1,758 81


$2,000 00


104


Amounts brought forward $1,758 81 $2,000 00


Boston & Albany Railroad, freight 221 10


Total, as per item No. 17 of expenses $1,979 91


Balance unexpended, transferred into excess and


deficiency account


$20 09


Drains and Culverts.


Appropriation $11,500 00


Additional amount received from


abutters on Middlesex road, for drainage by order of City Council 350 00


Additional appropriation by order of City Council 500 00


Transferred from appropriation for removal of ashes by order of City Council . 500 00


$12,850 00


John A. Kenrick, treasurer, labor, men and teams, Highway de- partment $7,654 14


F. E. Hamblin, drain pipe 1,640 23


M. W. Sands, brick


1,145 90


J. F. Lucas, laying brick


703 98


Waldo Brothers, cement 405 00


A. H. Roffe, cement 3 50


H. W. Clapp & Co., sewer grates . 222 75


Parker Holmes & Co., rubber boots 131 37


A. B. Potter, use of land 100 00


Amounts carried forward $12,006 87


$12,850 00


105


Amounts brought forward $12,006 87 $12,850 00


Gilkey & Stone, lumber


77 00


Noah Prescott, stone


61 00


Thomas F. Mague, stone


7 00


Timothy Stuart, sand


54 00


Boston & Albany R. R. Co., freight


89 99


M. Frank Lucas, stakes


16 50


George E. Stuart, sundry cash expenses 4 27


John W. Scott, blacksmithing 36 60


J. C. Farrar, blacksmithing . 29 31


Murray & Farrell, blacksmithing


19 33


Thomas Belger, blacksmithing


16 92


George H. Sampson, powder, etc


32 62


Pettee Machine Works, material and labor 110 00


74 10


T. J. Hartnett, material and labor Stephen Holmes, material and labor 19 19 Alfred Fitzpatrick, material and labor 13 65


J. Q. Harrington, filing saws. 3 25


A. S. Morss, supplies


15 75


Barber Brothers, supplies


5 57


O. F. Lucas, supplies


3 14


S. O Thayer & Co., supplies .


2 07


Stephen F. Cate, use of teams 2 00


Sundry small bills


6 13


Total, as per item No. 18 of expenses $12,706 26


Balance unexpended, transferred into excess and deficiency account $143 74


106


Highways, General Repairs.


$60,000 00


Appropriation . Additional appropriation by order of City Council 10,000 00


Received from City Treasury by order of City Council, amount from sale of crushed stone to Newton Street Railway . 1,611 00


Transferred from appropriation for removal of ashes 500 00


$72,111 00


William E. Fuller, superintendent of streets $1,700 00


John J. Ware, assistant superintend- ent of streets 939 00


John A. Peck, assistant superintend- ent of streets 87 00


Charles A. Peck, assistant superin- tendent of streets 828 00


George E. Stuart, assistant superin- tendent of streets 1049 77


Samuel M. Jackson, assistant super- intendent of streets 76 00


John A. Kenrick, treasurer, amount paid laborers on discharge tickets 682 09


John A. Kenrick, treasurer, amount paid laborers, as per pay-rolls 46,603 67 William E. Fuller, sundry cash ex- penses 10 00


Amounts carried forward $51,975 53


$72,111 00


· 107


Amounts brought forward


$51,975 53 $72,111 00


John J. Ware, use of horse and car- riage 200 00


Estate John A. Peck, use of horse and carriage


100 00


Charles A. Peck, use of horse and carriage


100 00


George H. Sampson, powder, etc. . 1394 91


W. H. Thompson, horses


801 00


W. H. Mague, horses


600 00


Moody Johnson, horse


250 00


J. R. Mclaughlin, care of sick horses


130 00


H. B. Wells, horse dentistry 76 00


Farrell Foundry & Machine Co., plates, etc. 643 14


H. M. Darling & Co., tools, etc. 484 62


Dodge Haley & Co., tools, etc. 205 37


Ross Brothers, tools, etc.


31 60


F. Ivers & Son, 2 new wagons


325 00


James Fogie & Son, new harness 137 75


Simpson Brothers, concreting 307 44


Lidgerwood Mfg. Co., upright boiler 198 50


Water Department, use of water


165 40


George F. Works, chestnut posts


88 80


Newton & Watertown Gas Light Co., gas 64 60


Bradlee, Hastings & Co., steel, etc. 54 43


Mellen S. Harlow, powder, etc. 52 75


Lamkin & Foster, rubber boots


30 90


Amounts carried forward #58,417 74


$72,111 00


108


Amounts brought forward $58,417 74 $72,111 00


J. McCammon, rubber boots 4 50


Ames Plow, Co., plow 39 00


J. H. Houghton, steam hose, etc. 36 50


Francis Supple, tool steel, etc. 27 00


John A. Kenrick heirs, stone 45 00


Waldo Brothers, cement 36 00


Wm. Jessop & Sons, steel £ 25 20


Boston & Lockport Block Co., blocks


15 75


Andrew J. Fiske & Co., drain pipe 15 73


Newton Cemetery Corporation,


trees 16 00


Leander Barber, brooms


15 00


J. N. Danforth, horse salve 10 00


Dr. O. E. & W. O. Hunt, medical attendance 10 00


R. G. Woodman, use of land 8 00


Roberts Iron Works Co., inspection of boilers 4 10


Edw. Kendall & Sons, inspection of boilers 2 25


J. Q. Harrington, filing saws 7 25


Charles A. Peck, rope and blocks .


6 00


Gould Packing Co., packing 5 88


Crosby Steam Gauge & Valve Mfg. Co., gauge 4 05


B. Billings, grain


382 47


C. F. Eddy & Co., grain


338 83


N. W. Tupper, grain


314 02


Albert Brackett & Son, grain 287 79


H. W. Crowell, grain


245 28


Amounts carried forward $60,319 34


$72,111 00


109


Amounts brought forward


$60,319 34 $72,111 00


George E. Johnson, grain


73 60


H. D. Parmenter, hay 383 68


N. W. Tupper, hay


377 48


Albert Brackett & Son, hay 325 27


D. Hall & Son, hay


192 00


C. F. Eddy & Co., hay


191 17


A. B. Potter, hay


166 88


H. W. Crowell, hay


198 76


George E. Johnson, hay


96 46


Almshouse department, hay


82 95


Samuel M. Jackson, hay


81 68


Wm. Dix, hay


71 64


F. Jones, hay .


66 28


H. B. Braman, hay


62 10


Estate Charles A. Kidder, hay


60 19


Charles A. Warren, hay


50 60


N. B. Douglas, hay


38 70


George D. Dix, hay


25 03


H. W. Crowell, straw 355 52


Cousens Brothers, coal


207 33


C. F. Eddy & Co., straw


185 45


George E. Johnson, straw


149 93


Albert Brackett & Son, straw


.


145 82


C. F. Eddy & Co., coal


744 38


J. W. Mitchell, coal


217 08


N. W. Tupper, straw 96 14


Albert Brackett & Son, coal


62 07


George Warren & Co., coal


7 00


J. W. Hill, coal


6 75


George Hamill, wood


35 75


Amounts carried forward


$65,077 03


$72,111 00


110


Amounts brought forward $65,077 03 $72,111 00


John Ward, carrots . 19 70


J. C. Farrar, blacksmithing 779 28


J. Pulcifer, blacksmithing 237 14


Murray & Farrell, blacksmithing 331 92


Thomas Belger, blacksmithing 233 15


A. Danforth, agt. blacksmithing


207 02


McCarthy & Nugent, blacksmithing 161 75


John W. Scott, blacksmithing 131 28


P. A. Mc Vicar, blacksmithing 110 05


Charles A. Cole, blacksmithing


92 84


D. J. O'Donnell, blacksmithing 79 90


T. W. Mullen, blacksmithing 61 61


B. F. Barlow, blacksmithing 54 01


S. D. Keegan, blacksmithing 37 25


J. A. Nugent, blacksmithing 31 27


Andrew Peters, blacksmithing 27 89


Vacuum Oil Co., oil . 235 91


Maverick Oil Co., oil 68 59


Alden Speare's Sons & Co., oil 39 00


Butchers . Slaughtering and Melting Association, oil 8 63


Frank L. Young, axle grease 7 91


Atlas Chemical Co., axle grease . 5 00


Charles H. Stone & Co., grass seed, . 2 35


Samuel Jackson, labor, men and teams . 124 25


Stephen F. Cate, use of teams . 56 00


C. G. Tinkham, use of teams 3 00


Central stables, use of teams 2 50


S. Riley, use of wagon 3 00


W. H. Thompson, use of horse . 40 50


Amounts carried forward


$68,269 73


$72,111 00


111


Amounts brought forward, $68,269 73 $72,111 00


N. Wales, board of horse 30 00


W. C. Parker, board of horse . 6 76


Boston & Albany R. R. Co., freight


29 30


N. Y. & N. E. R. R., Co., freight 6 50


Wilson's Express, expressage


21 60


F. H. Hunting, expressage


18 20


C. H. Jennison, expressage


10 05


George L. Pearson, expressage .


8 45


Dyson Brothers, expressage


3 70


Fife's Express, expressage


3 10


R. Stanley, horse liniment 3 00


Bemis & Jewett, material and labor . 337 18


Samuel D. Garey, material and labor . 327 04


Isaac Smith, material and labor 277 04


C. H. & A. F. Ireland, material and labor 246 75


Win. Petigrew, material and labor 246 27


Higgins & Nickerson, material and labor 213 71


Alex Griswold, material and labor 184 65


D. W. Brownell, material and labor . 166 45


Newton Machine Co., material and labor 164 70


J. O. Evans' Sons, material and labor . 152 38


E. W. Hodgson, material and labor . 136 90


T. F. Glennan, material and labor 98 85


Pettee Machine Works, material and labor 93 98


A. W. Snow, material and labor 62 78


Charles J. Polley, material and labor 61 30


Amounts carried forward $71,180 73


$72,111 00


112


Amounts brought forward $71,180 37 $72,111 00


Mrs. J. Carroll, material and labor 61 29


Peter C. Baker, material and labor 52 50


W. Rand, material and labor 51 25


Johnson & Jefferson, material and labor 48 19


J. F. Horrigan, material and labor 40 50


W. L. Smith, material and labor 25 74


O. B. Leavitt, material and labor 23 66


Stephen Holmes, material and labor 22 77


W. H. Bustin, material and labor 17 00


P. Y. Hoseason, material and labor 13 50


C. G. Estes, material and labor 10 33


D. H. Andrews, material and labor 10 00


F. H. Humphrey, agt. material and labor .


6 45


J. W. Conroy & Sons, material and labor 5 00


R. J. Gilfeather, material and labor 5 00


John Connell, material and labor 3 75 Alfred Fitzpatrick, material and labor . 3 54


L. H. Cranitch, material and labor 3 00


M. C. Higgins, material and labor 2 33


W. J. Henderson, material and labor . 2 11


J. R. Nason, material and labor 2 00


Butts & Ordway, suppplies 71 44


Cobb, Bates & Yerxa, supplies 62 00


Barber Brothers, supplies 46 67


F. O. Dewey & Co., supplies 32 25


W. O. Knapp & Co., supplies 32 89


Walworth Mfg. Co., supplies 26 22


Amount carried forward,


$71,861 75


$72,111 00


113


Amounts brought forward $71,861 75 $72,111 00


George H. Ingraham, supplies . 25 88


S. O. Thayer & Co., supplies 20 83


Thos. B. Adams & Co., supplies 18 39


Hawkridge Brothers 15 20


J. E. Trowbridge, supplies 15 11


G. P. Atkins, supplies 13 82


Sewall & Day Cordage Co., supplies 10 41


B. F. Houghton, supplies 8 23


Perrin, Seamans & Co., supplies 8 00


Thomas Hollis, supplies . 7 00


Hubbard & Proctor, supplies 5 85


John F. Payne, supplies 5 15


A. A. Savage, supplies 5 13


I. R. Stevens. supplies


5 00


Isaac H. Snow, supplies


4 90


John J. Noble, supplies


4 11


Ingersol H. Sargant, Rock Drill Co. supplies 4 00


E. Moulton, supplies 3 39


O. F. Lucas, supplies


2 60


A. C. Daniels, supplies 2 00


John Goodnow, award for damages 5 00


28 30


Sundry small bills


$72,080 05


Total as per item No. 19 of expenses. Balance unexpended transferred into excess and deficiency account, $30 95


114


Gravel Land.


Appropriation . . $1,000 00


Kate Kelley, land $200 00


Estate of Dennis O'Donnell, gravel 100 00


Almshouse department, gravel . 100 00


W. E. Scribner, gravel 47 30


C. S. Pulsifer, gravel


32 00


Patrick Murphy, gravel


21 30


George K. and John Ward, stone 200 00


Miss Julia Goddard, stone 61 00


Wm. R. Dresser, sand


25 20


Henry F. Ross, sand


2 75


Total as per item No. 20 of expenses .


789 55


Balance unexpended, transferred into excess and deficiency account $210 45


Land Damages.


Appropriation . $500 00


Transferred to appropriation for side-


walks, etc. 450 00


$50 00


Caroline A. Paddock, for land taken to {widen River street as per item No. 21 of expenses $50 00


Removal of Ashes.


Appropriation -


$5,000 00


Transferred to appropriation for high- ways, general repairs 500 00


Transferred to appropriation for


drains and culverts


500 00


$4,000 00


Amount carried forward,


$4,000 00


115


Amount brought forward $4,000 00 John A. Kenrick, treasurer, labor, men and teams, Highway de- partment . . $3,551 96


Timothy Stuart, use of teams 10 50


A. Danforth, agent, blacksmithing 52 14


B. F. Barlow, blacksmithing 5 00


Alex. Griswold, material and labor 32 02


E. W. Hodgson, material and labor 29 75


T. F. Mague, material and labor 23 62


Sundry small bills 2 75


Total as per item No. 22 of expenses 3,707 74


Balance unexpended, transferred into excess and deficiency account $292 26


Sidewalks and Street Crossings.


Appropriation .


$14,000 00


Transferred from appropriation for


land damages . 450 00


$14,450 00


John A. Kenrick, treasurer, labor, men and teams, Highway de- partment . . $6,259 51


Simpson Brothers, concreting · . 7,333 07


Peter C. Baker, material and labor . 205 88


Higgins & Nickerson, material and labor 80 57


S. D. Garey, material and labor 76 55


H. H. Hunt, material and labor 21 42


J. L. Sears, material and labor . 15 00


Amounts carried forward $13,992 00


$14,450 00


116


Amounts brought forward $13,992 00 $14,450 00


C. H. & A. F. Ireland, material and


labor 11 35


Lewis E. Coffin, sods 85 90


James Meehan, sods 39 32


C. B. Bourne, sods 22 59


Thomas F. Mague, sods


20 64


John Burke sods


14 29


P. Coleman, sods


3 50


John Dolan, stone ·


40 22


John W. Scott, blacksmithing


8 95


Charles A. Cole, blacksmithing 5 00


Sundry small bills 2 14


Total as per item No. 23 of expenses 14,245 90


Balance unexpended, transferred into excess and deficiency account $204 10


Widening, Reconstruction and Improvements.


Appropriation . $15,500 00


John A. Kenrick, treasurer, amount paid for labor, men and teams, as per pay rolls $13,430 78


F. E. Hamblen, drain pipe, etc. 502 98


D. Jackson, building wall 997 31


Timothy Stuart, labor, men and teams 90 00


M. W. Sands, brick . 82 00


Albert Brackett & Son, hay, etc. .


23 00


Newton Coal Co., coal


4 00


George H. Sampson, powder, etc.


21 65


Amounts carried forward $15,151 72


$15,500 00


117


Amounts brought forward $15,151 72 *15,500 00


H. M. Darling & Co., tools, etc. 5 50


Thomas Belger, blacksmithing 61 75


John W. Scott, blacksmithing . 36 38


Murray & Farrell, blacksmithing 4 80


Stephen Holmes, material and labor


33 00


Pettee Machine Works, supplies


20 00


Barber Brothers, supplies 6 25


Sundry small bills


4 50


Total as per item No. 24 of expenses 15,323 90


Balance unexpended, transferred into excess and deficiency account $176 10


Interest on City Loans, Permanent.


Appropriation


$14,000 00


Commonwealth of Massachusetts . $5,820 00


National Bank of the Commonwealth, 2,230 00


National Revere Bank . 2,230 00


Estate of John Brewster . 1,102 50


Salem Five Cents Savings Bank 483 00


First National Bank, Boston 460 00


Cape Ann Savings Bank . 412 00


Winchester Savings Bank 412 00


Sinking Fund Commissioners, City of Newton 206 00


Sinking Fund Commissioners, City of Taunton 157 50


Lynn Institution for Savings


103 00


Total as per item No. 25 of expenses 13,616 00


Balance unexpended, transferred into excess and deficiency account $384 00


118


Interest on City Loans, Temporary.


Appropriation . $10,000 00


Transferred to appropria-


tion for elections and registration of voters, $2,000 00


Transferred to appropria- tion for miscellaneous


expenses


. 1,100 00


Transferred to appropria-


tion for armory ex-


penses 200 00


Transferred to appropria-


tion for State aid


200 00


3,500 00


$6,500 00


Potter Lovell Co.,


. $4,113 34


Trustees of the Read fund


. 1,588 00


John A. Kenrick, treasurer, on account of uninvested portion of Kenrick Fund 115 00


West Newton Savings Bank


50 00


Total, as per item 26 of expenses $5866 34


Balance unexpended, transferred into excess and deficiency account $633 66


119


Interest on Water Bonds.


Appropriation


$61,500 00


Jan. 1, 1889, National Bank of the


Commonwealth . $24,250 00


March 25, National Bank of the Com- monwealth . 6,300 00


July 1, National Revere Bank . 24,250 00


Sept. 30, National Revere Bank . 6,540 00


Total, as per item No. 27 of expenses $61,340 00


Balance unexpended, transferred into excess and deficiency account


$160. 00


Indigent Soldiers and Sailors


Appropriation


$1,000 00


John Sexton


$120 00


Samuel G. Toothachre


120 00


Jefferson Thomas


120 00


Samuel Franklin


96 00


James H. Lockley


96 00


Matthew Duncan


88 00


Albert P. Bugbee


82 00


Samuel Wallis


70 00


John Taffe


54 00


Patrick Carrigan


48 00


John F. Franklin


48 00


James Harkins


8 00


Amounts carried forward


$950 00


$1,000 00


120


Amounts brought forward, $950 00 $1.000 00


Post 75, G. A. R. of Stoneham, funeral expenses 35 00


Total, as per item No. 28 of expenses $985 00


Balance unexpended, transferred into excess and deficiency account $15 00


Memorial Day.


Appropriation . $500 00


Charles Ward Post, No. 62, G. A. R.,


as per item No. 30 of expenses . $500 00


Miscellaneous Expenses.


Appropriation . $7,000 00


Transferred from appropriation for


interest on city loans temporary 1,100 00


Transferred from appropriation for street light department . 1,000 00


Transferred from city treasury on


account, reassessments of taxes


Ward 4


157 63


$9,257 63


Transferred to appropriation for fire


department


$238 50


$9,019 13


Boston & Albany R. R. Co., award by court, for proportion of expense of Auburn street bridge . $2,716 67


Anna S. P. Sawin, settlement of claim 1.417 39


Andrew Peters, settlement of claims


300 00


Amounts carried forward,


$4,434 06


$9,019 13


121


Amounts brought forward $4,434 06 $9,091 13


Heman M. Burr, Mayor, and Winfield


S. Slocum, City Solicitor, settle- ment of claim 800 00


M. C. Laffie, serving warrants, etc. 796 75


Rodney M. Lucas, serving warrants etc.


97 99


Samuel W. Tucker, serving warrants etc.


34 05


John A. Kenrick, treasurer, amount


paid for trimming trees, as per pay-rolls .


482 89


New England Telegraph and Tele- phone Co., rental of instruments and service 428 21


Winfield S. Slocum (City Solicitor) for legal expenses 400 00


Newton Athenaeum, aid for reading room


350 00


Newton Centre Associates, aid for reading room


250 00


George E. Bridges, services collecting facts of births


257 50


Samuel M. Jackson, invalid tax title 163 71 H. W. Mason, abstract of deeds for assessors 200 00


Kern & McLeod, abstract of deed for assessors


10 00


Drs. F. G. Curtis and W. O. Hunt, et al, returns of births 18 00


Amounts carried forward $8,723 16


$9,019 13


122


Amounts brought forward $8.723 16 $9,019 13


Charles B. Stevens, register recording


papers for City Solicitor 9 06


C. S. Holbrook, premium for insurance Newton Free Library 150 00


Francis Murdock. premium for insur- ance, Newton Free Library 90 00


E. Hohnan, premium for insurance, Newton Free Library 80 00


Isaac F. Kingsbury, City Clerk for amount paid for printing memo- rial volume of the 200th anniver- sary of the incorporation of the town of Newton 275 00


Nellie M. Heywood, clerical services in Assessors' department 195 00


C. M. Jordan, clerical services in As- sessors' department . 157 00


George E. Bridges, clerical services in City Clerk's department 70 00


J. C. Brimblecom, clerical services in Treasurer's department 45 00


L. A. Richardson, clerical services in Treasurer's department 33 00


Gertrude A. Elder, clerical services in Treasurer's department . 20 00


Mabel F. Kenrick, clerical services in Treasurer's department 11 00


J. C. Brimblecom, clerical services in City Clerk's department 25 00 · Amount carried forward, $9,883 22


$9,019 13


123


Amounts brought forward $9,883 22 $9,019 13


Edwin Rogers & W. E. Decrow, one


fire alarm signal box at High School 125 00


Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co , rent of boxes . 60 00


Newton Journal, printing, etc. 16 00


The Newton Graphic, printing, etc. 15 00


Fanning Printing Co., printing 6 75


Charles H. Stacy, rent of box, tele- grams, etc 14 89


Water Department, use of water 29 69


Theo. A. Fleu, services inspecting coal . 50 00


J. D. Wellington, incidental expenses in Messenger's department 44 83


C. A. Miner, incidental expenses in Assessor's department 30 08


Isaac F. Kingsbury, incidental ex- penses in City Clerk's depart- ment


37 60


Benjamin F. Otis, incidental expenses in Auditor's department 22 53


John A. Kenrick, incidental expenses in Treasurer's department . 19 98


Steplien F. Cate, use of teams 292 25


J. Frank Makee, use of teams


92 00


H. C. Daniels, use of teams 5 50


J. B. Stoddard, use of teams 5 00


S. L. Pratt, use of teams . 3 00


Central Stables, use of teams


2 75


Amounts carried forward $10,756 07


$ 9,019 13


124


Amounts brought forward $10,756 07 $9,019 13


Samuel M. Jackson, use of team in


assessing taxes 80 00


C. A. Miner, use of team in assessing taxes 20 00


James Paxton, supplies 69 75


Mrs. A. D. Wood, supplies 32 00


J. J. Johnson, supplies 30 00


H. A. Mansfield, supplies . 15 00


LeClanche Battery Co., supplies


12 48


C. H. Ramsdell & Co., supplies 4 17


Claflin Guard, on account of Memorial Day . 10 00


Commonwealth of Massachusetts, one quarter fees of druggist licenses . 5 25


George W. Chamberlain, ringing bell . 6 00


James Moore, ringing bell 6 00


F. B. Sisson, ringing bell 6 00


A. C. Marston, ringing bell 6 00


A. S. Connelly, ringing bell 6 00


J. C. Newcomb, ringing bell


6 00


J. B. McClellan, ringing bell 4 00


J. T. Thomason, ringing bell


3 00


B. S. Wetherbee, ringing bell 3 00


C. W. Florence, ringing bell 3 00


A. F. A. G. Libby, ringing bell 3 00


Sundry small bills


10 81


Total as per item No. 31 of expenses


$11,097 53


Amount overdrawn transferred into excess and deficiency account. $2078 40


125


Newton Free Library.


Appropriation . $10,295 00


Elizabeth P. Thurston, services as


librarian $983 33 H. W. Harlowe, services as assistant librarian 500 00


Louise J. Smallwood, services as assist- ant librarian 450 00


Etta P. Cleaveland, services as assist- ant librarian 450 00


C. A. Flanders, services as assistant librarian 450 00


K. K. Wood, services as assistant librarian 375 00


Chester A. Bass, services as janitor 733 33


Henry J. Marshman, services as jan- itor 66 67


C. R. Young, services as substitute janitor 12 00


W. B. Clarke & Co., books 1,238 49


Little, Brown & Co., books 905 08


N. J. Bartlett & Co., books 239 00


Estes & Lauriat, books 223 94


Boston Book Co., books


119 00


Carl Schoenhoff, books


73 13


Ticknor & Co., books 30 75


H. Williams, books . 20 00


Henry C. Nash, books 17 00


William Cushing, books 15 00


Cassell & Co., limited, books


14 00


Amounts carried forward $6,915 72


$10,295 00


126


Amounts brought forward $6,915 72 $10,295 00


D. Appleton & Co., books 12 00


Houghton, Mifflin & Co., books 11 00


Interstate Publishing Co., books 9 37


Wm. McDonald & Co., books 8 75


Balch Bros. & Graham, books . 5 00


Moses King Corporation, books 5 00


John Cutler, subscriptions 148 50


Henry D. Noyes, subscriptions . 131 90


Nickleson & Co., subscriptions . 24 00


E. R. Curtis & Co., subscriptions 18 00


Journal Newspaper Co., subscription 13 72


Boston Daily Advertiser, subscription 12 00


Globe Printing Co., subscription 12 00


The Evening Post, subscription 9 00


George W. Armstrong, subscription . 8 25


The News & Courier Co., subscrip- tion . 8 00


The Republican Co., subscription 7 00




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