Town of Norwell annual report 1890-1899, Part 15

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Alvin D. Vinal,


3 38


Tax of 1894.


George W. Keith, $1 30 Martin S. Poppy $2 00


Charles Smith,


2 00


Percy T. Litchfield, 2 00


Arthur C. Litchfield,


3 30


Geo. E. Ainsley, 2 00


Charles H. Poole,


2 00 Thomas H. Gardner, 7 35


15


Everett Cushing, $2 00 John Hanley, $2 00


Lyman Thompson est., 34 L. Rogers heirs, '91-4, 5 15


$80 38


THOMAS BARSTOW, GEORGE W. GRIGGS, ALPHEUS THOMAS, Assessors of Norwell.


SCHOOL-HOUSE REPAIRS, SUPPLIES AND) INCIDENTALS.


District No. 1.


Paid,-


B. B. Lucus, mason work, $2 90


Benj. Loring, cash paid for cleaning, 12 00


Alpheus Damon, supplies, 60


$15 50


District No. 2 and High School.


Paid,-


Douglas & Co., printing, $11 00


Alpheus Damon, supplies, 77


C. E. Abbott, repairs on pump, 1 25


Simeon Damon, cleaning yard and buildings, 5 00


T. A. Lawrence, labor and materials, 15 25


J. E. Lambert, repairs, 1 07


Susan M. Smith, cleaning, 13 00


16


F. H. Curtis, labor and materials, $42 93 C. A. Peterson, stove pipe and cleaning, 1 50


$91 77


District No. 3.


Paid,-


Chas. H. Totman, cleaning yard &c., $3 00


Benj. Loring, cash paid for cleaning, 5 00


Alpheus Damon, supplies, 10


Andrew Stockbridge, repairs, 13 10


T. A. Lawrence, labor and materials, 2 90


C. E. Abbott, pump, 10 75


Emma R. Totman, cleaning,


4 00


$38 85


District No. 4.


Paid, --


Mary A. Osborne, cleaning room, $6 00


C. C. Merritt, repairs, 2 50


$8 50


District No. 5.


Paid,-


Mary A. Osborne, cleaning room, $6 00


William Sylvester, labor, 2 00


Samuel Turner, repairs,


4 00


$12 00


17


District No. 6.


Paid,- W. B. Studley, clock, $5 00


Ann Spellman, cleaning room, 5 50


$10 50


District No. 7.


Paid,-


Maria W. Tolman, door key, 50


W. B. Studley, cleaning clock, 1 00


B. B. Lucus, mason work and materials, 16 90


Eva L. Winslow, cleaning rooms, 8 00


Edward Couch, moving buildings, 4 73


John McKee, water supply one year,


5 00


Melvin Little, supplies, 42


Phillips, Bates & Co., lumber,


68


$37 23


C. L. Rice & Co., supplies,


8 25


$222 60


PAINTING SCHOOL HOUSE-DIST. No. 3.


Appropriation,


$75 00


Paid,-


Brown & Lehan, $50 75


18


ADDITION TO SCHOOL-HOUSE-DIST. No. 7.


Appropriation,


$250 00


Paid,-


Thomas Barstow, material and labor, $223 84


Brown & Lehan, € 6 21 45


$245 29


SCHOOL BOOKS, STATIONERY, ETC.


Appropriation,


$300 00


Paid,-


C. D. Heath & Co.,


$5 09


American Book Co ..


10 18


Thompson & Brown,


13 92


Boston School Supply Co.,


128 83


Zinn & Co.,


29 47


J. P. Lippincott & Co.,


20 00


D. Appleton & Co.,


28 00


Houghton, Mifflin & Co.,


5 74


Educational Publishing Co.,


11 40


Thomas Hall & Son,


6 30


H. J. Little, postage and stationery,


1 61


E. F. Blood, cash paid,


1 53


G. D. Damon, paper for schools,


3 50


$265 57


19


TRANSPORTATION OF SCHOLARS TO HIGH SCHOOL.


Appropriation,


$250 00


Paid,- H. J. Little,


$233 07


Israel Hatch,


21 50


$254 57


SALARY OF SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS.


Paid,-


A. J. Curtis, as Superintendent, $500 00


One-half of Supt. salary refunded by the State.


TEACHERS' SALARIES.


Paid,-


E. F. Blood, principal High School, $899 98


Theodora Hastings, assistant " 207 00


Mattie S. Wilder,


90 00


Lillian Bicknell, drawing,


15 00


Etta Holt, Dist. No. 1,


342 00


Lina F. Stowell, Dist. No. 1,


266 00


Sarah B. Jacobs, Dist. No. 2, 184 00


Charlotte R. Brooks, Dist. No. 2,


120 00


20


Mabel A. Elliot, Dist. No. 3,


$304 00


Flora M. Bean, Dist. No. 4,


88 00


Louise E. Ford, Dist. No. 4,


216 00


Marion G. Merritt, Dist. No. 5,


304 00


Annie Green, Dist. No. 6, 208 00


Della F. Nichols, Dist. No. 6,


96 00


Sophia M. Butterick, Dist. No. 7,


342 00


Maria W. Tolman, Dist. No. 7,


266 00


$3,947 98


HIGHWAY EXPENDITURES. .


BY E. P. JOSEPII.


E. P. Joseph, 452 days at $2, $91 00


Four horses and man, 27 hours at 83} cts.,


22 50


Two horses and man, 809} hours at 50 cts.,


404 75


One horse and man, 54 hours at 33} cts.,


18 00


One man, 109} hours at 20 cts.,


21 90


Pipe and fittings for railing,


14 50


Cash paid for shovels and picks,


11 10


James Green (with horse) 1652 hours at 33} cts.,


55 17


Samuel L. Brown, 262 hours at 20 cts.,


5 30


Wm. Monahan, 582 hours at 20 cts.,


116 40


Seth O. Fittz, 224 hours at 20 cts.,


44 80


Alexander Black, 636 hours at 20 cts.,


127 20


Daniel R. Ewell, 54} hours at 20 cts.,


10 90


David Griffith, 611} hours at 20 cts.,


122 30


Jarius M. Healey, 2762 hours at 20 cts.,


55 35


Harry S. Merritt, 2752 hours at 20 cts.,


55 15


Joseph F. Merritt, 20 hours at 20 cts.,


4 00


Frank Baker, 200} hours at 20 cts.,


40 10


21


Archie Merritt, 16 days at 1.00, $16 00


Thomas Cox, 3 days at 1.00, 3 00


Levy Osborn, 20 hours at 20 cts., 4 00


C. Osborn, (with horse ) 18 hours at 33} cts., 6 00


Melvin Osborn, 175 hours at 20 cts., 35 00


Jesse Reed, 50 hours at 20 cts., 10 00


Amos H. Tilden, 205} hours at 20 cts., 41 10


Edwin R. Turner, 134 hours at 20 cts., 26 80


Edwin I. Williamson, 42 hours at 20 cts., 90


John E. Leslie, 478 hours at 20 cts., 95 60


Wm. O. Merritt, 211} hours at 20 cts., 42 30


John T. Moody, (with 2 horses ) 982 hours at 50 cts. 49 25 Geo. H. Turner, (with 2 horses ) 943 hours at 50 cts., 47 25


Edward F. Freeman, 110 hours at 20 cts., 22 00


John S. Gardner, 103 hours at 20 cts., 20 60


C. W. Sparrell, (with 2 horses ) 103 hours at 50 cts., 51 50


Jonathan Hatch, (with 2 horses ) 107 hours at 50 cts., 53 50 John Burns, ( with 2 horses) 54 hours at 50 cts ., 27 00 C. A. Litchfield, (with 2 horses ) 54 hours at 50 cts., 27 00 Tilon Williams, (with 2 horses ) 63 hours at 50 cts., 31 50


Jos. H. Hatch, ( with 2 horses ) 54 hours at 50 cts., 27 00


J. W. Sampson, ( with 2 horses ) 72 hours at 50 cts., 36 00 Wm. D. Turner, (with 2 horses) 80 hours at 50 cts., 40 00 Frank P. Tilden, 2643 hours at 20 cts., 52 90


James H. Leavitt, 175 hours at 20 cts.,


35 00


Robert N. Leavitt, 148 hours at 20 cts., 29 60


Arthur Merritt, 9 hours, at 20 cts., 1 80


John Monahan, 127₺ hours at 20 cts., 25 50


Harrison L. House, Surveying, 24 50


C. W. Tilden, Blacksmith work, 4 15


E. T. Fogg, 688 loads of gravel at 6 cts., 41 28


Wm. S. Hatch, 528 loads of gravel at 6 cts., 31 68


$2,180 13


22 .


HIGHWAY EXPENDITURES.


BY R. P. BRIGGS.


Paid,-


R. P. Briggs, 62 days at $2, $124 00


E. C. Briggs, 136} hours at 20 cts., 27 30


Two horses and man, 142 hours at 50 cts., 71 00


Three horses and man, 41 hours at 663 cts., 27 33


Morris Gammon, 1672 hours at 20 cts., 33 50


Patrick Gammon, 193} hours at 20 cts., 38 70


Andrew Clapp, 97 hours at 20 cts., 19 40


George Cowing, 23 hours at 20 cts., 4 60


Frank Stanley, with two horses, 104} hours at 50 cts., 52 25


Ezekiel E. Gunderway, 14 hours at 20 cts., 2 80


Henry Studley, 152 hours at 20 cts., 30 40


W. Estes, 16} hours at 20 cts., 3 30


Samuel Loring, 68₺ hours at 20 cts., 13 70


George H. Bates, 1172 hours at 20 cts., 23 50


E. Loring, 12} hours at 20 cts., 2 50


Mason Loring, 8 hours at 20 cts.,


1 60


B. Poole, 122} hours at 20 cts.,


24 50


Timothy Shehan, 256} hours at 20 cts., One horse and boy, 152 hours at 25 cts., 38 00


15 40


D. Barnes, 77 hours at 20 cts.,


One horse, 18 hours at 163 cts., 3 00


E. W. Brooks, with two horses, 28 hours at 50 cts., 14 00


A. Lewis, 17 hours at 20 cts., 3 40


P. Cowing, 9 hours at 20 cts., 1 80


Alonzo Stoddard, 1123 hours at 20 cts., 22 50


Israel Vining, 1662 hours at 20 cts., 33 30


J. Stoddard, 77} hours at 20 cts., 15 50


William Hayden, 143 hours at 20 cts.,


28 60


51 30


23


Daniel D. Sprague, 138 hours at 20 cts., $27 60


Walter Simmons, 21 hours at 20 cts., 4 20


Two horses and man, 147 hours at 50 cts., 73 50


Oxen, 9 hours at 30 cts., 2 70


Henry Main, 912 hours at 20 cts., 18 30


Benj. Loring, with two horses, 154 hours at 50 cts., 77 00


A. D. Vinal, 76 hours at 20 cts., 15 20


Charles Marble, 48 hours at 20 cts., 9 60


Ensign B. Damon, 82 hours at 20 cts., 16 40


A. Vining, 95 hours at 20 cts., 19 00


B. Griffin, 36 hours at 20 cts., 7 20


W. Damon, 116 hours at 20 cts.,


23 20


H. Smith, 63 hours at 20 cts., 12 60


George Crocker, 91 hours at 20 cts., 18 20


C. E. Brewster. with two horses, 98 hours at 50 cts., 49 00 1 30


Charles Totman, 62 hours at 20 cts.,


John Collamore, with two horses, 128 hours at 50 cts., 64 00 Wm. Farrar, with two horses, 157 hours at 50 cts., 78 50


A. Farrar, 58₺ hours at 20 cts., 11 70


Alden Damon, 36 hours at 20 cts., 7 20


Charles Baker, 34 hours at 20 cts., 6 80


C. Abbott, 2₺ hours at 20 cts.,


50


James Warner, with horse, 76 hours at 333 cts., 25 33 P. Curtis, 3 00


Waldo Jones, with two horses, 130 hours at 50 cts., 65 00


Frank Damon, 230} hours at 20 cts.,


46 10


Phineas Williamson, 56 hours at 20 cts., 11 20


Frank Vining, 91 hours at 20 cts.,


18 20


L. M. Studley, 612 hours at 20 cts.,


12 30


George Wilder, 814 hours at 20 cts.,


16 25


Charles Hines, 8 hours at 20 cts.,


1 60


Joshua Freeman, 105 hours at 20 cts.,


21 00


One horse and man, 16 hours at 33} cts., 5 33


Simeon Damon, 131 hours at 20 cts., 26 20


Walter Briggs, 18 hours at 163 cts., 3 00


24


J. Stockbridge,


$2 00


J. H. Cushman, gravel,


10 80


Litchfield & Randall,


11 56


Mrs. Wilder,


5 20


Abel Vinal,


12 00


Ensign B. Damon,


7 62


D. Barnes,


2 00


J. Brown,


1 50


Benj. P. Nichols,


11 00


Alonzo Osborn, 66


2 00


C. B. Collins,


5 50


Mrs. Vesta Turner, 66


9 00


Wm. Farrar, 66


1 00


Joseph H. Hackett,


60


F. Alger, smith work,


1 50


E. W. Gardner, smith work,


2 96


C. A. Peterson, drain pipe,


31 15


Phillips, Bates & Co., lumber,


4 57


Everett Jacobs, repairs,


1 25


Blasting material,


2 75


Andrew Stockbridge,


1 50


B. Jacobs estate, gravel,


5 00


George Tyler & Co., repairs on road machine,


8 00


$1,665 85


HIGHWAY EXPENDITURES.


BY L. F. HAMMOND.


Paid,- L. F. Hammond, 51} days at $2. $103 00


Two horses, 72 hours at 33} cts., 24 00


25


Man and two horses, 334 hours at 50 cts., $167 00


Cash paid, 6 48


Orlando H. Lake, 346 hours at 20 cts., 69 20


Horse, 1 hour at 16 cts ..


16


George W. Smith, 415 hours at 20 cts., 83 00 Lighting street, 1 50


Frank Stanley and two horses, 54 hours at 50 cts., 27 00


Edward Couch, and one horse, 139 hours at 33} cts., 46 33 Mowing bushes, 7 hours at 20 cts., 1 40


John Corthell, 548} hours at 20 cts.,


109 70


One horse, 27 hours at 33} cts .. 9 00


James Studley, 525 hours at 20 cts.,


105 00


George Lee, 295 hours at 20 cts.,


59 00


M. S. Turner and two horses, 156 hours at 50 cts.,


78 00


Irving Prince, 210 hours at 20 cts.,


42 00


Herbert Gunderway, 81 hours at 20 cts., 16 20


70 50


H. A. Turner and two horses, 141 hours at 50 cts., 66 27 hours at 20 cts., 5 40


Geo. E. Torrey and two horses, 49 hours at 50 cts., 24 50


Charles E. Hunt, 240 hours at 20 cts., 48 00 ·


Chas. Simmons and two horses, 162 hours at 50 cts., 81 00 Henry D. Smith and one horse, 76 hours at 33} cts., 25 33


Albion Snowdale, 125 hours at 20 cts., 25 00


Byron H. Merrill, 116 hours at 20 cts., 23 20


Alonzo B. Whiting, 90 hours at 20 cts., 18 00


F. E. Henderson and two horses, 91 hours at 50 cts., 45 50 Mowing bushes, and stone for bridge, 9 00


Robt. McKee and one horse, 80 hours at 33g cts., 26 67


Wm. Capell, horse aud cart, 9 hours at 163 cts., 1 50


Charles David, 59 hours at 20 cts., 11 80


John Dagan, 51 hours at 20 cts .. 10 20


E. M. Sexton and two horses, 48 hours at 50 cts., 24 00


Chas. A. Berry and two horses, 48 hours at 50 cts , 24 00


Alvin Baker, stone work, 72 57


Geo. Barsell, 7 hours at 20 cts., 1 40


26


David Griffiths, 18 hours at 20 cts.,


$3 60


Alexander Black, 14 hours at 20 cts., 2 80


Edward Hatch, 27 hours at 20 cts.,


5 40


Ames Plow Co., tools,


14 33


Miles Sturtevant, basin for drain,


10 00


C. A. Peterson, drain pipe,


28 55


Thomas Sampson, posts,


6 84


Thomas Barstow, railing sidewalk,


31 56


C. W. Tilden, iron work,


20 10


Harrison L. House, writing deed,


2 50


George F. Welch, lumber,


13 68


George B. Gardner, stone posts,


6 75


Fred H. Kidder, stone posts,


4 00


Luther Bailey, gravel,


11 10


Harriet Tolman,


7 86


Henry A. Turner, “


42


Albert N. Farrar, 66


24 66


J. W. Barker,


18 42


Vesta Turner,


20 00


Chas. Simmons,


12 42


$1,740 53


SUMMARY.


Town appropriation,


$2,500 00


Received from Henry Norwell, 2,500 00


$5,000 00


Expended by E. P. Joseph,


$2,180 13


" R. P. Briggs,


1,665 85


" L. E. Hammond,


1,740 53


$5,586 51


27


County allowance on Main street, $400 00


$5,186 51 Respectfully submitted, HENRY NORWELL, R. P. BRIGGS, L. F. HAMMOND, Road Commissioners.


SNOW EXPENSES.


Paid for removing snow :-


Walter Simmons,


$12 75


E. P. Joseph,


27 25


L. F. Hammond,


13 50


E. M. Sexton,


4 12


Edward Couch,


15 38


Carlton Litchfield,


16 00


William Farrar,


13 75


William S. Simmons,


12 00


E. C. Briggs,


15 00


Israel Vining,


5 00


Andrew Stockbridge,


2 00


Frank Vining.


9 00


D. T. Hunt,


1 00


Clinton Delano,


50


B. P. Stetson, 25


Thomas Barstow, making and repairs on snow plow, 15 12


C. W. Tilden, labor and stock on snow plows, 6 75


$169 37


REPORT OF OVERSEERS OF THE POOR.


ALMSHOUSE EXPENSES.


Paid,-


E. H. Bonney, coal, $74 50


Cobb, Bates & Yerxa, groceries, 72 54


George E. Bates, meat, 61 30


Burbeck & Brett, grain, 83 87


49 12


M. McDevitt, crackers, Joseph Merritt, apples,


4 00


E. Clough & Co., supplies,


90 84


David Torrey, dry goods and furniture, 43 83


C. W. Tilden, blacksmithing,


23 70


John P. Henderson, wood, 23 50


Litchfield & Curtis, supplies,


142 03


C. A. Peterson, repairs and supplies, 39 46


122 50


H. J. Little, M. D., attendance, George Cushing, milk.


7 98


E. M. Sexton, milk and vegetables,


6 63


William Sylvester, labor with team, 1894-5,


29 25


C. W. Sparrell, burial of Andrew Turner,


25 00


French, Torrey & Clark, dry goods,


4 45


Caswell, Livermore & Co., fish,


4 63


W. F. Burrell, shoes,


6 00


William Sylvester, pigs,


10 00


Joseph H. Corthell, meat,


8 14


29


B. F. Loring, fish, $8 39


J. A. Rice, dry goods, 14 52


W. F. Bates, horse, 40 00


T. R. Cushing, knives, forks and spoons, 8 55


J. P. Mowry & Co., clothing,


12 00


A. H. Merrill, fertilizer, 17 75


A. W. Faxon, dry goods,


6 50


Nathan Cushing, hay,


13 87


R. Montgomery, repairs on harness,


1 50


A. H. Page, supplies,


3 91


Alfred Payne, repairing shoes,


1 85


C. W. Tilden, labor and material, farm wagon,


18 00


E. A. Damon, supplies, 4 02


French & Merchant, dry goods,


13 61


George F. Welch, lumber and goods,


7 29


E. T. Fogg, insurance on buildings,


37 50


Damon & Clapp, killing swine,


3 00


C. L. Stevens, shoes,


2 00


Frank P. Tilden, labor on well,


4 80


Amos H. Tilden, "


3 20


E. W. Whiting, clothing,


3 00


L. F. Hammond, service of stock,


1 00


C. F. Atkinson, as superintendent,


81 25


cash paid,


7 38


for lounge, 4 00


George B. Rolf, services as superintendent,


225 00


" cash paid, 7 93


$1,485 09


ALMSHOUSE CREDIT.


Received for board of W. B. Thomas, $151 50


30


Received for sale of articles, $4 00


Board and lodging of tramps, 50 00


Board of inmates to balance cost,


$205 50


1,279 59


$1,485 09


AID TO OUT-DOOR POOR.


Joseph S. Litchfield.


Paid,-


Taunton Hospital for board,


$169 46


clothing, 14 60


$184 06


Bridget Shea.


Paid,- Taunton Hospital for board, $66 39


Commonwealth, board at State farm, 88 40


$154 79


Bella Freeman.


Paid,- Worcerter Hospital for board, $169 46


31


Family of Wm. T. Hunt.


Paid,-


Town of Rockland for supplies, $2 00


L. W. Easton, for medicine, 1 00


Burbeck & Brett, for coal, 7 50


Albert Culver & Co., coal, 7 25


C. S. Millet, M. D., attendance,


19 50


$37 25


Lorenzo Cromwell.


Paid,- E. Clough & Co., supplies, 2 00


H. J. Little, M. D., attendance, 7 00


$9 00


Aaron Gardner.


Paid,-


Everett N. Mann, as nurse, $94 00


C. S. Millet, M. D., attendanee, 54 25


$148 25


Rufus Winslow.


Paid,-


Allen Wright, for supplies, $13 00


Thomas H. Gunderway.


Paid,-


Town of Weymouth, for supplies, $4 00


32


May Whiting.


Paid,-


City of Boston, hospital expense,


$41 00


Mandana Freeman aud Child.


Paid,-


Town of Whitman, supplies,


$79 50


Mrs. Calvin Wilder.


Paid,-


South Scituate Savings Bank for house rent, $18 00


Alfred Freeman.


Paid,-


C. W. Sparrell, for burial,


$25 00


Alden Beach.


Paid,-


H. J. Little, M. D., attendance, $3 00


Herbert Gunderway.


Paid,- H. J. Little, M. D., attendance, $1 50


Rachel Winslow.


Paid,- H. J. Little, M. D., attendance, $1 00


33


Joshua Freeman.


Paid,- $5 00 H. J. Little, M. D.,


Emery Winslow.


Paid,- Melvin Little, supplies, $2 00


H. J. Little, M. D., attendance, 1 00


$3 00


Family of Joseph S. Litchfield.


Paid,-


George L. Newcomb, M. D., attendance, 10 00


Litchfield & Curtis, supplies, 108 77


$118 77


Thomas H. Gardner and Family.


Paid,- John S. Brooks, supplies, $104 00


H. J. Little, M. D., attendance, 43 00


$147 00


Mrs. John Freeman.


Paid,-


Cash, $5 00


34


Litchfield & Curtis, supplies,


$4 00


David W. Turner, wood,


2 50


$11 50


Morris Gammon.


Paid, --


Alpheus Damon, supplies, $46 07


C. H. Wilder, 5 32


H. J. Little, M. D., attendance, 1 00


$52 39


Ezekiel Gunderway.


Paid,-


Alpheus Damon, supplies, $14 00


H. J. Little, M. D., attendance, 6 00


$20 00


Gustavus Totman.


Paid,-


H. F. Ford, house rent one year, $50 00


H. J. Little, M. D., attendance, 13 25


$63 25


Henry Stoddard.


Paid,-


Diana Pierce, for board, $122 50


A. W. Faxon, clothing, 1 00


35


E. W. Whiting, clothing, $7 75


HI. JJ. Little, M. D., attendance, 4 00


$135 25


Samuel Gunderway.


Paid, - C. L. Howes, M. D., attendance, $1 50


Alpheus Damon, supplies, 3 16


$4 66


$1,449 63


AID TO PERSONS HAVING A SETTLEMENT IN OTHER CITIES AND TOWNS.


Annie Miller, Hingham.


Paid,- B. F. Linscott, for supplies, $16 37


Josiah W. Chamberlin, Holbrook.


Paid,-


Melvin Little, for supplies, $104 00


Charles H. Kendall, Boston.


Paid,


F. H. Burnett, M. D., attendance,


$45 00


36


Melvin Little, supplies, $6 00


$51 00


Mrs. Benjamin Stetson, Scituate.


Paid,- H. J. Little, M. D., attendance, $2 00


$173 37


SUPPORT OF POOR-STATE CHARGES.


Annie Smith.


Paid,-


Mrs. Brinton Griffin, as nurse, $19 00


Henry L. Munnis, board and supplies, 11 20


H. J. Little, M. D., attendance, 16 50


$46 70


John Enolds.


Paid,- Melvin Little, for supplies, $6 89


H. J. Little, M. D., attendance, 9 25


$16 14


Annie E. Pierce and Children.


Paid,- H. J. Little, M. D., attendance, $15 00


$77 84


37


Summary.


Total amount paid for aid to out-door poor, $1.700 84 To be refunded by the State, $77 84


" city and towns, 173 37


$251 21


$1,449 63 THOMAS BARSTOW, GEORGE W. GRIGGS, ALPHEUS THOMAS, Overseers of the Poor of Norwell.


EXPENDED FOR SOLDIERS' RELIEF.


Gertrude Mee.


Paid,- City of Brockton, for medical attendance, $5 00


Joanna Keene.


Paid,-


Town of Hanover, house rent,


$50 00


Benjamin F. Lee.


Paid, ---


Town of Hingham, for supplies, $29 00


Wm. E. Reed.


Paid, ---


Town of Rockland, for supplies,


$93 00


38


Union Company, for supplies,


$57 00


H. M. Shaw, rent, 38 50


$188 50


Less Military Aid,


120 00


$68 50


$152 50


SOLDIERS' RELIEF.


Expended for other towns.


Lyman B. Fitts, Marshfield.


Paid, ---


$11 50


Cash, C. H. Davis, medical attendance, 54 00


$65 50


Total amount expended for soldiers' relief, $218 00


To be refunded by the town of Marshfield, 65 50


$152 50


STATE AID.


Paid,-


Charles D. Barnard,


$48 00


David Bassford, Charles E. Bates,


44 00


31 00


39


Amanda Coleman,


$48 00


Timothy B. Chapman,


72 00


John Corthell, 48 00


J. W. Chamberlin,


72 00


Charles H. Damon,


48 00


Hannah Dover,


22 00


Charles David,


50 00


Charles H. Farrar,


36 00


Seth O. Fitts,


60 00


Lyman B. Fitts,


72 00


John T. Hatch,


60 00


Edmund L. Hyland,


38 00


William A. Haskell,


43 00


Mary Monahan,


28 00


William (). Merritt,


48 00


Martin S. Poppy,


48 00


Frederick A. Pratt,


72 00


Harriet Raymond,


48 00


David P. Robinson,


36 00


Frederick M. Shepherd,


48 00


George O. Torrey,


48 00


Charles H. Totman,


48 00


Seth H. Vinal,


31 50


James W. Warner,


36 00


Hannah Warner,


8 00


Esther M. Young,


48 00


Edwin Studley,


22 00


Daniel R. Ewell,


36 00


Samuel Keene,


4 00


Sarah Hatch,


24 00


Harriet Jacobs,


8 00


Ensign B. Damon,


4 00


William H. Morse,


4 00


$1,441 50 Approved by Commissioners and due from State, $1,441.50.


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MILITARY AID.


Paid,- William E. Reed,


$120 00


William H. Morse,


12 00


$132 00


One-half to be refunded to the State, $66.00.


TOWN OFFICERS.


Paid,


Thomas Barstow, services as Selectman, Asses- sor, Overseer of Poor and writing dupilcate valuation book for 1895,


$175 00


George W. Griggs, for services as above,


135 00


Alpheus Thomas, for services as above, 125 00


H. J. Little, services as School Committee, 30 00


Israel Hatch, services as School Committee, 37 00


Benjamin Loring, services as School Committee, 15 00


George Cushing, services as Auditor, 12 00


E. T. Fogg, services as Registrar of Voters, (clerk), 25 00 John H. Prouty, services as Registrar of Voters, 15 00


E. M. Sexton, services as Registrar of Voters, 15 00


Joseph C. Otis, services as Registrar of Voters, 15 CO


E. A. Turner, salary, collecting taxes of 1894, 175 00


E. A. Turner, commission, collecting 1887-8 taxes, 1 21


Charles Simmons, services as Fire Warden, 5 00


Samuel Loring, services as Fire Warden, 1 00


60 00


J. Warren Foster, services as Cattle Inspector, Joseph F. Merritt, services as Cattle Inspector, 22 00


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E. C. Briggs, services as Cattle Inspector, $16 00


F. T. Fogg, recording marriages, births and deaths, 18 30


C. W. Sparrell, returning deaths, 6 00


E. W. Gardner, services as Election Officer, 2 50


H. J. Corthell, services as Election Officer, 2 50


E. C. Briggs, services as Election Officer, 2 50


Frank P. Tilden, services as Election Officer, 2 50


$913 51


TOWN HALL.


Paid, ---


George W. Griggs, for repairs, $2 73


Brown & Lehan, 66


95


E. W. Brooks, services as Janitor, one year, 50 00


H. A. Turner, for wood,


2 25


C. A. Peterson, pump and setting,


7 00


Received for use of Hall,


$22 00


Balance against the Hall,


$40 93


· INCIDENTALS.


Paid, ---


J. S. Smith, printing town reports, $106 25


Town of Scituate, costs in C. D. Mann case, 75 00


Town of Marshfield, repairs on Union bridge, 134 86


Town of Pembroke, seeding ponds, 7 65


$62 93


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Alpheus Thomas, cash paid for postage, $7 00


Boston Herald, advertising, 1 50


Pratt Bros., printing Assessors' notices, 1 25


T. A. Lawrence, painting case for weights and measures, 4 00


Thomas Groom & Co., tax record books,


4 50


Thomas Barstow, rubber stamp, stationery and express, 1 45


J. S. Smith, printing for Selectmen,


7 50


" Tax Collector, 4 00


Alpheus Thomas, entrance fee for Main street allowance, 3 00


E. A. Turner, postage, printing and stationery, 16 13


C. F. Atkinson, care of weights and measures, 3 00


Alpheus Thomas, use of horse, State aid agent, 2 00


E. A. Turner, costs selling Louise Rogers' heirs property for taxes, 7 20


H. J. Little, M. D., returning births, 1 25


Oliver H. Howes, M. D., returning births,


75


C. L. Howes, M. D .. returning births,


'50


A. L. McMillan, M. D., returning births,


1 25


Andrew Damon, opening grave for Chas. Smith, 3 00


George W. Griggs, transportation of tramp to State almshouse, 2 49


Samuel Hobbs & Co., printing, 2 50


Pharmacy Press, printing,


2 00


Town of Rockland, use of lockup,


1 50


Eben C. Waterman, printing and stationery, 5 42


$406 95


CEMETERY.


Paid, --- Henry H. Robbins, for trees, $8 00


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L. W. Studley, for labor,


$6 00


Samuel Loring, labor,


4 00


$18 00


Received for burial lot,


$10 00


" " grass,


8 00


$18 00


RECAPITULATION.


Paid,


Taxes abated,


$80 38


School repairs, cleaning, supplies, care of rooms, etc., 390 35


Painting school-house, District No. 3,


50 75


For addition to school-house, Dist. No. 7,


245 29


School books, stationery, etc.,


265 57


Transportation of scholars to High School,


254 57


Superintendent of schools,


500 00


Teachers salaries,


3,947 98


Highway expenditures,


5,586 51


Snow expenses,


169 37


Town Officers,


913 51


Town Hall,


62 93


Incidentals,


406 95


Cemetery expenses,


18 00


Almshouse expenses,


1,485 09


Aid to out-door poor,


1,700 84


Soldiers' Relief,


218 00


State and military aid,


1,573 50


Fuel for school-houses,


142 30


$18,011 89


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NORWELL, January 20, 1896.


This is to certify that I have examined the accounts of the Selectmen, Treasurer and Collector and find the same cor- rectly cast and with proper vouchers for all payments made. GEORGE CUSHING, Auditor.


FINANCIAL STATEMENT.


LIABILITIES.


Notes in favor of South Scituate Sav- ings Bank, $10,500 00


Betsey B. Tolman, (note), 300 00


Coffin Fund (note), 2,000 00


Note in favor of Trustees of the A.


T. Otis Poor Fund, 1,300 00


$14,100 00


ASSETS.


Due from the State for military and State aid, $1,507 50


State, for aid to poor,


77 84


Marshfield, for soldiers' relief, 65 50


Towns and city for aid to poor,


53 00


State school fund (estimated),


333 55


County school fund (estimated).


314 49


State, for Superintendent and Teach- ers' salaries,


416 67


Due on Glover mortgage, Granderson farm, 700 00


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Taxes outstanding in hands of Col- lector, $755 24


Due on corporation taxes, 115 89


Due from John F. Osborne, for ex- penses of wife at hospital, 283 00


Due from the Kehoe estate, 63 03


Due from Maverick National Bank,


272 12


Cash in hands of Treasurer,


2,589 18


$7,547 01


$6,552 99


Two thousand dollars has been paid on the town debt the past year.


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LIST OF JURORS.


To be presented to the Town for acceptance or revision March 2, 1896.


Samuel Loring,


Walter H. Briggs,


William H. Richardson,


James E. Stoddard,


L. Frank Hammond,


Samuel Turner,


George H. Clapp,


Arthur T. Stoddard,


Edward E. Jacobs,


Charles D. Barnard,


George W. Bailey,


George W. Curtis,


John T. Moody,


Charles H. Dyer,


Edwin C. Briggs,


John S. Gardner,


George W. Richardson,


John Corthell,


George H. Turner,


Josiah A. Damon,


Francis E. Henderson,


Everett E. Corthell,


Fred H. Kidder,


George Reed,


William S. Simmons,


John H. Prouty,


Melvin Little,


Nathan S. Turner,


Amos H. Tilden.


Respectfully submitted,




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