Town of Norwell annual report 1910-1919, Part 2

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28


Russell Benner Whiting


Thomas J. and Sadie J.


·


William O. and Edna F.


Charles Gardner Prouty


John and Mary E.


John F. and Emily D.


Ruth Isabelle Osborne


Everett L. and Ethel F.


Hammond


Harold Burton Bates


George H. and Alice F.


Charles Albert Carr


John H. and Nellie


John Warren Sparrell


Ira H. and Ida


Miriam Gaudette


Horace D. and Lillian


William C. and Lettie


Grace Elizabeth Higgins


DEATHS RECORDED IN NORWELL DURING THE YEAR 1910


Date


Name


Age


Cause of Death


Birthplace


Place of Death


YM


D


Jan.


6


Walter Simmons


73


7


4


Pulmonary tuberculosis


Scituate


Norwell Norwell


Jan.


25


William S. Briggs


Marshfield


Norwell


Jan.


11


Hannah E. Gardner (James)


+ 82


2


Infirmities of age


Scituate


Norwell


Feb.


3


George Washington Curtis


69


. .


. .


Quincy


Norwell


Feb.


5


Eliza A. Berry (Rideout)


68


. .


Fatty degeneration of heart


England


Norwell


Feb.


8


Annie Babbitt, (Moffatt)


61.


. .


Valvular disease of heart


Scituate


Norwell


Feb.


12


Martin S. Curtis


74


4


16


Norwell


Norwell


Feb.


28


Carolyn Barnard


1


2


17


Enlargement of prostate


Scituate


Norwell


March


8


William T. Lapham


84


4


14


March


30


Sarah Harris


69


. .


.


April


11


Elizabeth Burrell (Whiting)


88


5 23


Apoplexy


Scituate Hanover


Norwell


April


13


Calvin Crane


32


5 23


Tuberculosis and hemorrhage of lungs


Hanover


Scituate


April


15


Cerena C. Mann (Tocorney )


₩+ 72


. . . .


Ireland


Taunton


April


20


Bridget Griffith (Kehoe)


83


. .


71


7


19


Scituate


Norwell


June


17


Thankful W. Damon


92


8


4


Softening of brain


Maine


Norwell


June


30


Mary A. Veasey (Pennell) Patrick McNicol


63


4


21


Tuberculosis of lungs


Scotland


Hanover


July


11


South Scituate


Norwell


July


22


- Carlton W. Pinson


49


11


1.2


Strangulation of intestine


Western Islands


July


25


Mary Grassie


58


4


19


Cerebral hemorrhage


Brockton


Aug.


2


James J. Farrar


42


. .


. .


Suicide, carbolic acid, posioning, alcholism Acute enteritis, marasmas


Hyde Park Maine


Norwell


Aug.


24


William Austin Whitaker


3


3


. .


Sept.


24


Henry Fox


72


. .


. .


Cerebro spinal sclerosis, duodenal ulcer


England


Norwell


Aug.


20


Wheeler


1


·


.


Infectious diarrhoea


New York


Aug.


6


Russell H. M. Hopkins


50


.


Norwell Norwell


Norwell


Norwell


. .


Old age


Hanover


+ 84


.


·


Cancer of stomach


Disease of gall bladder


14


Endocarditis


Scituate


Grafton


Pneumonia, nephritis, acute card- iac, dilation


.


Norwell


Cerebral hemorrhage


Acute gastritis, senile dementia


Carcinoma of bowels


DEATHS RECORDED IN NORWELL. - Conc.


Date


Name


Age


Cause of Death


Birthplace


Place of Death


Oct.


S


Mary E. Vinal (Farrar)


60


.


Oct.


21


John A. Wahlstedt


55


10


25


General septic infection, pneumonia Sweden


Nov.


10


Chloe E. Whiting (Peterson )


+ 70


2


10


Cancer of stomach


Maine


Norwell


13


George H. Lee


+ 69


1


27


Embolic pneumonia


Scituate


Norwell


NOV.


18


Esther M. Young (Gardner)


76


3


13


Carcinoma of rectum


Weymouth


Norwell Norwell


Dec.


11


Mary Gould Farrar (Clapp)


~ 84


11


·


Cancer of liver


Duxbury


Norwell


Dec.


16


Thomas C. Sampson


+ 75


11


. .


Valvular disease of heart


Scituate


Norwell


Dec.


18


Abigail B. Wilder (Curtis) - Torrey


+ 91


11


Ateleclasis, premature birth


Norwell


Norwell


Dec.


21


Helen M. Merritt


(Foster)


73


5


2.7


Softening of brain, cancer


Scituate


Norwell


Dec.


24


Deborah S. Gross


84


10


14


Fatty degeneration of heart


Scituate


Norwell


Dec.


27


Agnes G. Crane (Gooch)


33


6


9


Dec.


29


Josephine M. Hatch (MoRoy)


+ 60


11


1


Disease of spine, oedema of lungs Bright's disease


Easton Saxonville


Norwell


Y


M


D


6


Ulcer of stomach


South Scituate


Boston Norwell


Senile dementia


Hull


.11h .


Dec.


23


Norwell


BROUGHT INTO TOWN FOR BURIAL IN 1910


Date of Death


Name


Age


Cause of Death


Place of Death


Y


M


D


Feb


3


Catherine J. Tilden


70


6


5


Feb.


21


Franklin Nash


+ 67


.


Cerebral hemorrhage Prostatitis, Valvular heart


disease


of


Boston Reading


Feb.


23


Arthur Irving Nash


46


18


Pneumonia La Grippe


Feb.


28


Richard Smith


59


. .


. .


Arterio Sclerosis


April


23


Betsy C. Litchfield


83


. .


. .


Nov.


30


George Millard Ramsdell ++


50


4


Bright's disease of kidneys


Dec.


3


George Franklin Damon


59


3


16


Carcinoma of Prostate


Dec.


31


Lot Litchfield


+ 90


3


.


Cerebral hemorrhage, fracture of skull


Cambridge Hanover Pembroke Marshfield Boston Pembroke


Number of marriages, 15.


Number of births, 16.


Respectfully submitted, JOSEPH F. MERRITT, Town Clerk.


31


-


Number of deaths, 37


4


. .


·


Report of the Town Treasurer


JANUARY 17, 1910 TO JANUARY 23, 1911, FOR YEAR 1910.


RECEIPTS


To Cash on hand


General funds


$1,352 62


High school fund


215 41


$1,568 03


From Frank W. Jones, Collector of Taxes


Assessment of 1909, Interest and deposit


$4860 07


Abatements


612 14


Discounts on taxes


149 13


$5,621 34


From Walter T. Osborn, Collector of Taxes


Assessment of 1910 $11575 00


Street Railway Excise tax 314 23


Discount on taxes


187 21


Abatements


40 32


$12,116 76


33


Loans in Anticipation of Taxes of 1910


South Scituate Savings Bank $9,000 00


Rockland Trust Company 1,500 00


$10,500 00


From Miscellaneous Sources


Rockland Trust Company, Interest on balance $27 34


Superintendent of Almshouse, sale of produce, etc. 1909 97 66


Superintendent of Almshouse, sale of produce, 1910 93 73


Second District Court, fines 33 74


Sealer of Weights and Measures 3 62


L. E. Fessenden, Sale of Lumber


3 11


Spraying Private Property


23 60


J. H. Barnard, Sale of Fish Rights 3 63


A. Stoddard, Refund Cemetery Account 75


$287 18


From Elmer A. Stevens, State Treasurer


Corporation Tax $1,390 58


National Bank Tax


803 11


Street Railway Tax 295 91


State Aid Refund


2,140 00


Gypsy Moth Account


941 52


State Foresters' Account


50 00


State Highway Department


1,185 00


Burial of Soldier


37 00


Inspection of Animals


22 00


$6,865 12


34


For School Purposes Only


Horace T. Fogg, County Treasurer, Dog Tax refunded 348 04


Elmer A. Stevens, Treasurer, Income of Massachusetts School Fund 1,277 80


Tuition of Children 254 00


High School Tuition 500 00


Superintendent of Schools 416 66


$2,796 50


From Licenses


Eugene B. Tobey, pedlers' license $6 00


John Monahan, pedlers' license 6 00


Charles L. Gleason, pedlers' license 6 00


Geo. A. Hatch, carraige


1 00


George S. Hatch, carriage


1 00


Walter T. Osborn, carraige 1 .00


Alvan Spencer, carraige 1 00


Herbert G. Simmons, slaughter house 1 00


Wallace W. Damon, slaughter house 1 00


W. W. Cutler, slaughter house 1 00


Corthell Bros., slaughter house 1 00


Walter Wagner, slaughter house


1 00


$27 00


Aid Refunded


Town of Pembroke,


$22 25


Town of Hanson,


15 75


Town of Hanover,


73 00


Town of Hull,


190 75


Town of Canton,


156 00


Town of Scituate,


369 55


35


Town of Rockland,


10 50


Town of Cohasset,


7 50


Town of Randolph,


3 00


City of Salem,


21 00


Bridget Griffith,


62 39


M. L. Deming, state aid,


4 00


$935 69


Sale of Lots in Cemetery


James E. Cobbett,


$10 00


Howard Mann,


12 00


Estate Alpheus Thomas,


12 00


Edward Vining,


12 00


Geneva A. Young,


12 00


James L. Prouty, account


1 50


Ann M. Babbitt,


2 00


$61 50


$40,779 12


PAYMENTS


Highway account, 1909


$15 42


Highway account, 1910


1,977 00


State Road account, 1910


2,428 74


Squares and Triangles, 1908


1 00


95 87


Squares and Triangles, 1910 Snow,


559 53


$5,077 56


36


Almshouse, 1909


$15 87


Almshouse, 1910


1,001 89


Outside Poor, (this town)


2,731 00


Outside Poor, (of other towns)


568 55


$4,317 31


State Aid, 1909


$30 00


State Aid, 1910


2,058 00


Soldiers' Relief


152 25


$2,240 25


Schools


$9,189 04


State school fund for high school


676 57


$9,865 61


Town officer account, 1909 $10 00


Town officer account, 1910


1,633 95


Police officers, by order 2d Dist. Court


63 76


Moderator, by vote of town


5 00


$1,712 71


Gypsy moth account, 1909


$34 00


Gypsy moth account, 1910


1,431 95


$1,465 95


Incidental account, 1908-1909


$19 84


Incidental account, 1910


387 88


$407 72


37


Sundry accounts


Town hall


$30 28


Board of health


229 05


Cemetery, 1909


49 00


Cemetery, 1910


46 00


Tree Warden


50 50


Spraying


291 81


School physician


4 00


James Library


100 00


Post 112, G. A. R.


150 00


Valuation


1,001 99


Electric Lights


5 33


Fire Account


376 78


$2,334 74


Abatement of Taxes, 1909


$612 14


Abatement of Taxes, 1910


40 32


Discounts on Taxes, 1909


149 13


Discounts on Taxes, 1910


187 21


$988 80


State Tax


$1,650 00


County Tax


1,406 69


Scituate Tax


5 59


$3,062 28


NOTES AND INTEREST PAID


South Scituate Savings bank Anticipa- tion 1909 $3,000 00


South Scituate Savings Bank Interest on same 169 63


38


South Scituate Savings Bank Anticipa- tion 1910 2,500 00


South Scituate Savings Bank, Interest on same 70 00


South Scituate Savings Bank, Account


of $1,500 Time Loan 1,000 00


South Scituate Savings Bank, Interest on same . 60 00


Rockland Trust Company, Anticipation 1910 1,500 00


Rockland Trust Company, Interest on same 3 00


Interest on "A. T. Otis" poor fund note 52 00


Interest on "Coffin" fund note 80 00


$8,434 63


Cash on hand to balance


General funds $833 72


High School fund 37 84


$871 56


$40,779 12


Respectfully submitted,


JOSEPH F. MERTITT, Treasurer.


Report of Overseers of the Poor


ALMSHOUSE ACCOUNT DR.


Articles on hand, Jan. 1, 1910


$480 75


John S. Gardner


300 00


Curtis & Bates


131 08


Samuel Oslon


27 13


W. W. Cutler


50 33


Turner Bros., seed


4 95


H. S. Turner & Co.


120 69


E. W. French, repairing shoes


3 90


Henry C. Ford, hay


10 95


L. F. Hammond, harrowing


2 50


A. J. Litchfield & Son


130 08


C. W. Tilden, smith work


10 40


J. C. J. Flammand, pig


12 00


J. A. Martin, ice


6 23


E. H. Sparrell, burial of Henry Fox


30 00


Joseph Briggs, ice


6 58


George H. Turner, fertilizer


7 40


W. D. Turner, wood


35 50


Herbert E. Robbins, insurance


54 40


H. J. Little, M. D., medical attendance


6 75


John Monahan, dry goods


13 20


Corthell Bros. 37 82


$1,482 64


40


ALMSHOUSE ACCOUNT CR.


Received from sale of milk, eggs and pro-


duce less purchases for cost $93 73


Board of Edgar Fernald received 156 00


Articles on hand Jan. 1, 1911 491 00


Due from sale of calf 8 28


$749 01


Net cost of almshouse


$733 63


ARTICLES ON HAND JAN. 1, 1911


Hay


$50 00


Cow


40 00


Horse


35 00


Pig


15 00


Manure


30 00


Wood


60 00


Fowl


50 00


Grain


4 00


Wagons and tools, etc.


75 00


Harnesses


10 00


Vegetables


17 00


Coal


40 00


Pork and ham


15 00


Groceries and supplies on hand


50 00


$491 00


41


PAID FOR SUPPORT OF OUT DOOR POOR


HOME POOR


E. E. Steton & Son, supplies $78 88


Mrs. Charles N. Pratt, nursing 144 00


City of Boston, medical aid 220 00


Mae M. Brennan, nursing


50 00


A. J. Litchfield & Son, supplies


104 00


A. L. MacMillan, M. D., medical attend- ance 277 65


W. R. Torrey


24 16


L. Davis, M. D., operation


50 00


W. W. Cutler, supplies


18 94


Wallace Hacket, wood


2 75


Brooks & Young, supplies


62 20


C. H. Colgate, M. D., medical aid


35 75


H. E. Robbins, insurance


1 30


H. J. Little, M. D., medical aid


49 50


Town of Hingham, supplies and medical aid 105 75


Mrs. A. A. Harrington, nursing


100 00


Town of Hanover


30 00


C. L. Howes, M. D., medical aid


188 50


W. D. Turner, wood


18 00


H. S. Turner & Co., supplies


87 50


Mrs. L. E. Fairbanks, supplies


42 00


Curtis & Bates, supplies


138 33


E. S. Damon, shoes


6 00


Town of Rockland, supplies


395 87


A. Culver Co., fuel


4 12


C. W. and E. H. Sparrell, burials


122 00


J. S. Brooks Co., supplies


71 80


Lena McDonald, nursing


198 00


Harry A. Gardner, board


104 00


$2,731 00


1


42


PAID FOR OUTDOOR POOR-OTHER TOWNS


L. B. McPherson, nursing $60 00


H. J. Little, M. D., medical aid 120 00


C. W. Groce, house rent 104 00


A. J. Litchfield & Son supplies 166 85


A. L. MacMillan, M. D., medical aid 65 00


C. W. and E. H. Sparrell, burial


30 00


H. S. Turner & Co., supplies


2 00


J. Pratt, supplies


2 00


J. S. Brooks & Co., supplies


5 00


Town of Scituate, refunded


13 70


$568 55


SUMMARY OF POOR ACCOUNT


Total amount paid for home poor $2731 00


Total amount paid for poor of other towns 568 55


Net cost of almshouse 733 63


$4,033 18


Received from other towns


$299 55


Due from other towns


269 00


Appropriation


2000 00


Exceeded


1464 63


$4,033 18


STATE AID


-


Amount paid


$2,058 00


43


SOLDIERS' RELIEF


W. S. Simmons $26 00


A. L. MacMillan, M. D. 19 75


E. A. Turner 4 00


Charles Hammond, M. D.


34 50


C. W. and E. H. Sparrell


35 00


Town of Hanover


21 00


Town of Abington


12 00


$152 25


Unexpended balance


$97 75


$250 00


Appropriation $250 00


E. E. STETSON, WILLIAM D. TURNER, FRANK W. JONES, Overseers of the Poor.


Highway Account 1910


Albion Snowdale, 5 days at $2.00 $10 00


Charles W. Smith, 4 days at $2.00 8 00


Herbert Litchfield, 1 1-2 days at $2.00 3 00 Walter H. Briggs, 10 days, 6 hours at $2.00 21 50 George W. Bailey, 15 days, 3 hours at $2.00 30 75 Albion Damon, 17 days, 6 hours at $2.00 35 50 Josiah A. Damon, 19 days, 2 hours at $2.00 38 50 Josiah A. Damon, use of drills 63


Wallace Damon and horse, 2 days at $3.36 6 72


James L. Merritt, 1 1-2 days at $2.00 3 00


Mrs. Carlton Pincin, use of horse 4 50


Alpheus Damon, 8 1-2 days at $2.00 17 00


Willianı J. Hayden, 13 days, 2 hours at $2.00 26 50


Otto D. Burhoff, 5 1-2 days at $2.00 I [ 00


John T. Mclauthlin, 5 1-2 days at $2.00 II OO


Everett E. Jacobs and horse, 7 1-2 days at $3.36 25 20


Arthur T. Stoddard, 2 1-2 days at $2.00 5 00


Arthur T. Stoddard, use of horse 3 00


George H. Bates, 4 days at $2.00 8 00


Charles V. Chapman, 15 days at $2.00


30 00


John P. Jones, 2 days at $2.00 4 00


Timothy Sheehan, men and teams 109 80


Herbert G. Simmons, 4 days at $5.00 20 00


William A. Brown, I day at $2.00 2 00


William A. Brown and horse, 2 1-2 days at $3.36 8 40


William H. Brown, 6 1-2 days at $2.00 13 00


45


E. G. Bates and team, 3 1-2 days at $5.00 $17 50 Oscar Wagner and team, 3 days at $5.00 15 00 L. F. Hammond, 55 1-2 days a $2.50 138 75 Man and 2 horses 43 1-2 days at $5.00 217 50 Two horses 17 days at $3.00 51 00


One horse 9 days at $1.50


13 50


One man 6 days at $2.00 12 00


Francis E. Henderson, men and teams 171 13


Frank Dyer and horse 4 days and 5 hours at $3.36 15 54


Frank Dyer 19 3-4 days at $2.00 39 50


William G. Collamore 5 1-2 days at $2.00 II 00


John Prince 18 1-2 days at $2.00 37 00


Bert Richardson, man and team I I-2 days at $7.00 10 50


Bert Richardson removing stone, I 00


George H. Lee 5 days at $2.00


10 00


Edgar E. Lee 10 days at $2.00


20 00


Edgar E. Lee lighting street


2 50


George Chamberlain 10 days at $2.00 20 00


James Smith 32 1-2 days at $2.00


65 00


Charles Smith 10 days at $2.00


20 00


Robert Smith 10 days at $2.00


20 00


William S. Simmons and team 5 days at $5.00 25 00


Charles Hunt 5 days at $2.00 10 00


Theo. Appleford and horse 4 days at $3.36 13 44


Theo. Appleford 2 3-4 days at $2.00


5 50


John Appleford 5 days at $2.00 10 00


Charles B. Macomber and horse 6 days at $3.36 20 16


William O. Merritt 5 days at $2.00 10 00


Frank Baker 17 days at $2.00 34 00


Edward F. Winslow 3 days at $2.00


6 00


Charles Jones 14 days at $2.00 28 00


Atwood Ainslie 8 days at $2.00 16 00


46


Frank Cushing 4 days at $2.00 $8 00


John Whalen and team 7 days at $5.00 35 00 John Whalen and horse 4 days at $3.36 13 44 George H. Turner and team 12 days at $5. 60 00 William D. Turner and team I day at $5. 5 00


Fred Wheelwright 7 days at $2.00 14 00


Daniel R. Ewell 2 1-2 days at $2.00


5 00


Alonzo Sylvester 6 days at $2.00


12 00


John H. Sparrell 1-2 day at $2.00 1 00


Andrew Stockbridge railing bridge 16 50


Herbert S. Turner 2 shovels I 20


Primus Leggens 5 days at $2.00 10 00


Claude G. Ainslie 13 days at $2.00


26 00


Harry Randall 5 1-2 days at $2.00


II 00


Charles A. Bates 3 days at $2.00


6 00


Paul Briggs 3 days at $2.00


6 00


Harry B. Brown I day at $2.00


2 00


Robert Lavett 3 days at $2.00


6 00


Albert Osborne 5 days at $2.00


10 00


Fred M. Curtis and horse 5 days at $3.36


16 80


Fred M. Curtis 10 days and 2 hours at $2. 20 50


Harry J. Litchfield 5 1-2 days at $2.00


11 00


Edward Freeman 4 days at $2.00


8 00


William Rand, 213 loads gravel at 6 cts. 12 78


Freight bill ou machine knife and cash paid 40


Edward Gardner, iron work I 20


Andrew J. Litchfield & Son, 2 rakes I 00


H. N. Magoun & Son, drain pipe 16 00


Ellsworth Curtis, drain pipe 9 06


Gilbert West, 120 loads gravel at 6 cts.


7 20


Frank Baker, 120 loads gravel at 10 cts. 12 00


William O. Clapp, gravel and labor 13 40


Horace T. Fogg, 60 loads gravel at 10 cts. 6 00


Bert Richardson, 64 loads gravel at 6 cts 4 08


Emma H. Bates, 87 loads gravel at 6 cts. 5 22


47


William Wilder, 38 loads gravel at 6 cts. $2 28


C. W. Groce, 10 loads gravel at 6 cts. 60


H. N. Magoun, drain tile 6 00


Good Roads Machine Co., repairs 8 50


Caleb Litchfield, I day's labor


2 00


R. O. Hight, 6 hours labor


I 50


C. W. Tilden, repairs on road machine, 1909-10 18 70


R. W. McDonald, repairs on roller 12 00


Hall & Torrey, drain tile


4 62


Oscar Lambert, two days' labor, 1909 4 00


Andrew Stockbridge, I day's labor, 1909 2 00


$1,997 50 IO2 50


Balance unexpended


Appropriation, Highways Sidewalks


$1,800 00


300 00


$2,100 00 $2,100 00


Out standing orders $20 50


L. F. HAMMOND Surveyor.


STATE ROAD ACCOUNT


L. F. Hammond, labor and team $409 00


Arthur J. Mitchell, labor and team 88 75


Joseph Briggs, labor and team 73 75


William G. Evans, labor and team 87 50


George H. Turner, labor and team


96 25


48


W. D. Turner, labor and team $234 25


W. D. Turner, freight on bounds I 03


William Farrar, labor 45 50


H. E. Ainslie, labor 27 00


Laban Bates, labor 19 00


C. V. Chapman, labor


33 50


Timothy Sheehan, labor


74 00


Edward F. Winslow, labor II 00


John Osborn, labor II OO


C. M. Leavitt, labor


10 00


John Prince, labor


87 50


Fred Wheelwright, labor


80 75


Frank Baker, labor 16 00


20 00


H. J. Litchfield, labor


33 00


Primus Leggens, labor


59 50.


Edgar Lee, labor


20 00.


Herbert Randall, labor


65 50


Herbert Litchfield, labor


26 00


Albert Osborn, labor


59 50


William G. Collamore, labor


47 50


Edward Winslow, labor


65 50


Walter Wagner, labor


56 00


A. C. Sylvester, labor


69 00


Harry Randall, labor


2 00.


Ansel Phillips, labor


49 50


John H. Litchfield, labor


32 50


Edward Freeman, labor


16 75


Carlton O. Litchfield, labor and team


60 00


John Burns, labor and team


48 75


Leander Damon, labor paving gutter 68 55


Ames Implement Co., tools


16 87


H. T. Fogg, gravel 18 00


Henry Godbeer, stone bounds


3 00


H. S. Turner & Co., 2 shovels I 20


Geo. F. Welch, coal


10 15


Paul Briggs, labor


49


Town of Rockland, use of steam roller $75 00


C. W. Tilden, iron work 4 50


R. W. McDonald, iron work 5 70


Humphrey Turner, lighting street


12 75


Howard C. Torrey, stone


5 64


Curtis & Bates, supplies


2 40


Frank L. Thomas, gravel


10 80


Walter T. Osborn, gravel


28 80


A. J. Litchfield & Son, supplies


I 35


C. G. Ainslee, labor


22 00


J. Frank Turner, stock and labor


5 25


$2428 74


Appropriation, one-half to be refunded by State 2400 00


Exceeded $28 74


Snow Account


H. St. Peter


$2 25


H. Woodward


45


O. D. Burhoff


75


James Dunbar


2 00


William Loring


1 00


John Loring


1 00


H. Penniman


1 25


Edward Loring


3 00


A. J. Parr


2 50,


George R. Farrar


2 75


George Osborn


5 25


Ernest Keene


1 20


Benjamin Loring


31 25


C. D. Litchfield


14 00


Harold Osborn


3 50


Caleb Litchfield


1 00


Herbert Litchfield


1 00


Elmer Leavitt


4 00


Arthur Sprague


1 25


W. S. Briggs


4 00


A. W. Thomas


1 50


Joseph Briggs


11 50


Timothy Sheehan


6 00


G. H. Bates


1 37


Clifford A. Brett


41 75


Charles Studley


3 00


John T. Hatch


2 00


51


E. P. Joseph


43 75


Charles V. Chapman


2 00


C. E. Brewster


6 00


Asa Vining


1 50


Fred Cromwell


3 50


George H. Lee


3 25


Andrew Brengan


4 25


W. F. Pratt


3 75


Alonzo Stoddard


2 00


E. E. Jacobs


3 00


Robert N. Leavitt


5 25


Frank Osborn


4 00


Carlton Pinson


3 25


William Hammond


2 25


Henry Bates


2 13


Charles Curtis


2 13


Frank W. Jones


63


George Sylvester


50


William Farrar


3 50


William Collamore


3 50


Edward Hines


2 50


Harry Griffin


2 00


Brenton Griffin


2 25


W .. H. Damon


2 25


Frank Damon


2 00


Howard Mann


1 50


Albert Loring


4 38


George Chamberlain


83


Charles Smith


1 50


F. E. Henderson


44 50


John Strachan


1 75


B. P. Stetson


1 75


Arthur Damon


4 50


Thomas Whittaker


1 75


Edward Sanford


1 75


52


Lancaster Snowdale


1 75


Charles Hunt


1 00


Henry T. Gunderway


1 00


T. Appleford


5 00


Robert Montgomery


1 00


Robert Smith


1 50


James Smith


1 50


Harding Sproul


1 00


A. W. Dyer


-


1 00


Clarence Winslow


1 63


Jesse Winslow


1 63


James Winslow


88


L. F. Hammond


39 00


W. C. Soule


4 00


Herbert Soule


2 50


William Sexton


3 00


John Sparrell


3 00


Albert Osborn


4 25


Lewis Merritt


4 13


Ernest Merritt


4 25


Irving Winslow


2 87


Daniel R. Ewell


63


Edward Lehan


75


Edgar Lee


3 25


C. G. Ainslie


1 50


John Leslie


1 50


William Leslie


1 50


Lyman Lincoln


8 23


Harry McHugh


2 75


A. Black


2 00


Edward Bates


1 00


Percy Litchfield


1 50


Paul Briggs


1 00


Edgar Ellms


1 25


S. A. Ward


1 00


53


Carl Litchfield


1 25


Harry Brown 1 00


William Brown


1 00


Tilon Williams


4 00


Ernest Henderson


2 12


W. E. Magoun


2 50


Charles Pratt


2 25


J. Alden Damon


2 13


Albion Damon


2 13


Jesse Leavitt


2 63


Richardson Brothers


24 00


Arthur Stoddard


1 00


John Prince


1 50


Benjamin Loring, 1 plow


1.2 40


C. M. Tilden, 2 plows


43 00


$542 53


Appropriation, excise tax


314 23


Exceeded


$228 30


Amount standing orders


$7 25


Town Officers


Ezra E. Stetson, selectman, overseer of poor and assessor $260 00


Wmn. D. Turner, selectman, overseer of poor and assessor 275 00


Frank W. Jones, selectman, overseer of poor and assessor 250 00


Joseph F. Merritt, town clerk 100 00


Joseph F. Merritt, treasurer


150 00


Joseph F. Merritt, registrar of voters


20 00


Mary E. Curtis, school committee


50 00


Benjamin Loring, school committee


25 00


George C. Turner, school committee


25 00


James H. Pinkham, services as auditor to Nov. I 10 00


Walter T. Osborn, services as constable 48 15


L. Frank Hammond, services as constable 27 00


Jesse M. Winslow, services as constable 4 50


J. Warren Foster, services as constable


5 50


Archie F. Merritt, services as constable J. Warren Foster, inspection of animals E. M. Sexton, registrar of voters


34 00


15 00


Harold Stetson, registrar of voters


15 00


John H. Prouty, registrar of voters 15 00


Frank W. Jones, tax collector 225 00


Alpheus Damon, inspector of prov. 17 50


H. J. Little, M. D., inspector of prov. 21 50


John Whalen, election officers 9 00


I 50


55


Chas. Scully, election officer $9 00


C. W. Thomas, election officer 9 00


Amos H. Tilden, election officer 9 00


J. H. Lehan, election officer 3 00


E. H. Sparrell, election officer


3 00


Elliott W. Crowell, sealer of weights and measures 2 80


Appropriation


$1639 45 1300 00


Exceeded


$339 45


Out standing orders


$5 50


Incidental Account


C. W. & E. H. Sparrell, returning deaths $11 25. Thorpe & Martin, supplies 2 00.


Rockland Standard Pub. Co., printing town reports 128 70


Joseph F. Merritt, returning births 23 30


P. B. Murphy, blanks 4 70


N. Y. & Boston Despatch Ex. Co. I 05


Carrie M. Ford, printing 26 25


Hobbs & Warren, books and stationery 3 75


Norwell P. O., stamps and supplies 48 33


E. E. Stetson, books 3 50


Southern Mass. Telephone Co. 15 88


Rockland Standard Pub. Co., printing ballots, etc. 28 85


C. L. Howes, M. D., return of birth 25


A. L. Fairbanks & Co., assessors' blanks 23 00


Walter T. Osborn, freight and carting 3 42


A. L. McMillan, M. D., return of birth 25


W. D. Turner, ledger and ink 2 50


Thomas Groom & Co., order books 16 25


John B. Washburn, transfers 14 65


Rockland Trust Co., certification of town notes 10 00


Witnesses fees, Ward case 5 00


H. J. Little, M. D., return of births 50


E. W. Crowell, supplies for sealer 4 00


Joseph Frame, M. D., return of birth 25


57


Town of Pembroke, seeding ponds $8 40


A. J. Litchfield, supplies 35


C. H. Colgate. M. D., return of births 50


C. E. Knight, M. D., return of birth 25


Gilman Osgood, M. D., return of births


75


$387 88


Unexpended balance


12 12


$400 00


Appropriation


$400 00


Valuation Account


E. E. Stetson


$330 00


W. D. Turner


262 00


Frank W. Jones


310 00


Globe Wernscke, cards


46 99


George H. Lee, labor


I 75


A. J. Stockbridge, labor


2 50


Andrew Bates, labor


50


C. M. Leavitt, labor


75


A. S. Richardson, labor


2 00


I 00


Gustavus Totman, labor F .. E. Henderson, labor C. V. Chapman, labor


2 50


A. W. Thomas, labor


1 00


C. H. Lapham, labor


1 00


D. D. Sprague, labor


5 00


John H. Prouty, labor


I 50


Benjamin Loring, labor


5 00


Lincoln Ellms, labor


2 00


E. W. Crowell, labor


18 75


E. C. Briggs, labor


6 25


$1,001 99


Appropriation


$1,000 00


Exceeded


$1 99


I 50


Fire Account


Knight & Thomas, extinguishers


$150 00


John Whalen, labor at fires 34 00


John Whalen, cash paid for fires


12 67


A. J. Litchfield ct Son, supplies


2 80


E. E. Stetson, supplies


4 56


E. W. Gardner, Valley Swamp fire


5 50


A. L. Ford, Valley Swamp fire


I 55


Lyman Lincoln, Valley Swamp fire 1 00


W. E. Leslie, Valley Swamp fire


2 80


A. T. Brett, Valley Swamp fire


4 80


C. E. Brett, Valley Swamp fire


4 90


Herbert Simmons, Valley Swamp fire


70


W. F. Pratt, Valley Swamp fire W. McArthur, Valley Swamp fire I 23 Arthur Sullivan, Valley Swamp ffre I 23


70


Hingham Fire Dept., Grove street fire 16 65


E. W. Gardner, Grove street fire 17 IO


H. A. Pratt, Grove street fire


2 10


R. N. Leavitt, Grove street fire


9 10


Lyman Lincoln, Grove street fire


9 10


Arthur Damon, Grove street ore


4 90


Elmer Leavitt, Grove street fire 4 90


Earl Ainslie, Grove street fire 4 90


Joseph Sylvia, Grove street fire


2 10


2 10


D. D. Sprague, Grove street fire Benjamin Loring, Grove street fire 4 50


A. J. Mitchell, Grove street fire


3 00


60


Lewis Merritt, Grove street fire $1 05


Harry Merritt, Grove street fire I 05


Frank Osborne, Grove street fire 1 40


A. B. Litchfield, Grove street fire J. I. Bullard, Grove street fire I 05


53


F. W. Jones, Grove street fire


70


A Stoddard, Grove street fire


I 05


A. Chandler, Grove street fire I 05




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