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Wallace Damon, slaughtering license 1 00 Walter Wagner, slaughtering license I 00
$22 00
Sale of Lots in Cemetery.
Mrs. C. A. Bates, No. 39, Sec. B. $10 00 Mrs. Joseph Lester, No. I, Sec. C. 10 00
George A. Poole, No. 18, Sec. B.
10 00
$30 00
$55,126 19
PAYMENTS
Highways.
General appropriation $1,276 70
Main Street special 2,507 80
River Street special 499 05
River Street special No. 2 152 50
Mt. Blue St. 150 00
Pleasant St. 202 68
Snow 419 75
$5,208 48
37
Almshouse $1,499 56
Outside Poor (this town)
1,440 40
Outside Poor (other towns)
383 41
State Aid
1,817 00
Soldiers' Relief
209 00
$5.349 37
Schools
High School fund
$9,643 61 630 17
$10,273 78
Town Officers
$1,715 60
Police Officers Order 2d Dist. Court
208 34
Gypsy Moth
1,982 76
Incidentals
624 20
$4,530 90
State Tax
$2,625 00
County Tax
1,706 69
$4,331 69
Sundry Accounts.
Abatement of Taxes
$93 45
Town Hall
49 05
Board of Health
226 65
Cemetery
78 25
Tree Warden
37 00
Spraying Elms
155 73
James Library
100 00
Post 112, G. A. R.
235 00
Electric Lights
216 00
Fires
601 49
1
38
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Gaffield Park 20 00
Squares and Triangles
70 00
Mowing Bushes
102 50
Heating Almshouse
386 00
Sawyer lot
3 00
$2,374 12
NOTES AND INTEREST PAID South Scituate Savings Bank, No.
II, balance
$1,000 00
Interest 8 97
Malden Savings Bank, No. 12 5,000 00
Interest 118 75
Rockland Trust Company, No. 13 1,500 00
Rockland Trust Company, No. 14 5,000 00
Interest
133 84
South Scituate Savings Bank, interest on No. 15 127 50
Note in favor of "Coffin Fund" 2,000 00
Note in favor of "Otis Fund" 1,300 00
Interest on "Coffin Fund" Note So 00
Interest on "Otis Fund" Note 52 00
Bureau of Statistics, certifying notes 16 00
$16,337 06
Cash on hand to balance
General funds $6,580 14
High school fund
132 63
Sawyer Lot income 8 02
$6.720 79
$55.126 19
Respectfully submitted,
JOSEPH F. MERRITT.
Report of the Overseers of the Poor
ALMSHOUSE ACCOUNT-Dr.
John F. Wilder, salary as superin-
tendent $300 00
John F. Wilder, grass
20 00
John F. Wilder, cash paid for stove
and paper 5 50
C. W. Tilden, smith work
39 50
WV. D. Turner, wood 63 00
W. D. Turner, cash paid for grate,
linings and expenses 7 78
M. E. Curtis Co., supplies 2II 77
Wm. H. Spencer, stove pipe I 50
W. W. Cutler, meat 100 09
H. S. Turner, supplies
96 94
C. S. West & Son, supplies 226 61
George F. Welch, chain, brick, lum-
ber and conductor 21 26
George F. Welch, coal
I21 14
I. D. Turner, services and expenses at fire 5 00
J. Frank Turner, labor 6 85
John F. Wilder. mason work
4 25
Frank W. Jones, hay
23 34
Nathan Cushing estate, hay
6 50
George H. Turner, fertilizer
8 75
40
F. T. Bailey, sink trap 12 IO
Electric Light Co. 27 20
John Whalen, plowing and mowing 10 50
John Martin, ice II 27
Frank L. Thomas, stock service 2 00
H. F. Cleverly, medical attendance 28 00
E. S. Damon, shoes
2 50
Fottler, Fisk & Rawson, seed
6 90
Corthell Bros., meat, less credit, $41.47 68 85
J. H. Lehan, supplies and labor
7 53
W. T. Osborn, plowing 4 75
W. T. Osborn, farm wagon 12 00
S. Olson, fish 36 18
$1,499 56
ALMSHOUSE ACCOUNT-Cr.
Received from sale of produce $76 34
Less cash paid for supplies 34 34
42 00
Received from Quincy and Abington Insurance Cos. 26 00
Received for board
124 82
Received for telephone calls
8 59
Due from Scituate for board and supplies 198 70
$400 II
Net cost of almshouse
$1,099 45
Appropriation 1,000 00
Exceeded
$99 45
41
PAID FOR SUPPORT OF OUTDOOR HOME POOR
M. E. Curtis Co. $58 78
Stanley Blanchard, 88 80
New England Moral Reform Society
61 75
Charity Thompson, board
146 00
H. S. Turner & Co. 291 61
Town of Scituate
104 00
John S. Brooks Co.
157 24
W. D. Turner, wood
71 00
H. F. Cleverly. M. D., medical at- tendance 14 00
C. WV. Groce, rent
88 00
Benjamin Loring, wood
8 25
A. L. McMillan, M. D., medical at- tendance 14 00
Amos Phelps, interest
24 82
C. S. West & Co.
104 00
Town of Rockland, 67 00
City of Quincy 8 00
Town of Weymouth 43 40
H. Handy. M. D., medical attendance 16 50
F. D. Lyons, M. D., medical attendance 38 25
Cash furnished, to he refunded 24 00
$1,440 40
OTHER TOWNS
J. H. Stoddard, rent $II0 00
M. E. Curtis Co., supplies 53 71
C. W. and E. H. Sparrell. burial 30 00
Eden Clark, nursing 40 00
42
H. T. Handy, medical attendance 13 75
Annie Shaw, nursing 3 00
W. P. Grovestein, M. D., medical at- tendance 51 00
Stanley Blanchard, supplies
10 00
C. W. Grose, rent 5 00
H. E. Cleverly, M. D., medical at- tendance 24 45
Mass. General Hospital
42 50
$383 41
1,823 81
Appropriation
$1,200 00
Due from other towns
383 41
1,583 41
Exceeded
$250 40
STATE
AID
Appropriation $2,000 00
Amount paid 1,817 00
Unexpended balance $183 00
SOLDIERS' RELIEF
C. L. Howes, M. D., medical at-
tendance
$51 50
H. T. Handy, M. D., medical at- tendance 6 00
43
H. F. Cleverly, M. D., medical at- tendance 7 00
W. P. Grovestein, M. D., medical at- tendance 21 50
Benjamin Loring, wood
5 50
C. W. and E. H. Sparrell, burial
48 00
E. A. Turner, burial agent
2 00
City of Somerville, aid
24 00
Grace H. Sprague, rent
39 00
Phillips, Bates & Co. coal
4 50
$209 00 200 00
Appropriation
Exceeded
$9 00
EZRA E. STETSON, WILLIAM D. TURNER. FRANK W. JONES, Overseers of the Poor.
Highway Account-1913
L. F. Hammond, 33 days, 4 hours, $2.50 83 75
Man and team, 33 days, $5 165 00
One horse, 3 days, 6 hours, $1.50 10 00
William D. Goff, 16 days, $2 32 00
Edwin A. Damon, 17 days, 4 hours, $2 35 00
E. A. Jacobs, and team. 14 days. $5 70 00
Ansel Phillips, 12 days, $2 24 00
Alden Beach, 4 days, $2 8 00
Fred Cromwell, 2 days, $2 4 00
Otto Burhoff, 8 days, $2 16 00
Charles H. Baker, 19 days, $2 38 00
Allen Mott, 4 days. $2
8 00
Everett E. Jacobs and team, 7 days, $3.50 24 50
Frank Dyer, 5 days, $2
10 00
Robert Smith. 5 days, $2
10 00
Charles Curtis, 2 days, $2
4 00
John Collamore and team, rI days. $5
55 00
Clifford Brett and team, 2 days, $5
10 00
Richard Todd, 13 days, $2 26 00
Jessie Winslow. I day, $2 2 00
Charles V. Chapman, 8 days, $2 16 00
Hingham Water Co., water 3 42
Edward Winslow, I day, $2 2 00
Henry T. Gunderway, 2 days, $2 4 00
45
Melvin Little, labor
5 00
Joseph Breck & Sons, tools
23 00
E. G. Bates and team, 17 days, 2 hours, $5 86 25
Man, 20 days, 2 hours, $2 40 50
Andrew Stockbridge, 86 loads gravel, Ioc 8 60 Richardson Bros., 154 loads gravel, IOC 15 40 Francis E. Henderson, 2 days, 6
hours, $5 13 75
Man, I day, 6 hours, $2 3 50
Charles Smith, I day, $2
2 00
Benjamin Loring, and team, 6 days, $5
30 00
Joseph H. Hatch & team, 7 hours, $5
4 38
Joseph W. Hatch, 7 hours, $2 I 75
Alonzo Stoddard, 4 days, $2 8 00
Walter T. Osborn, express paid 6 72
Arthur Stoddard, 5 days, 2 hours. $2 IO 50
Joseph Stoddard. 2 days, $2 4 00
James Dolan. 2 days, 2 hours. $2 4 50
Harry J. Litchfield, labor and stock 6 27
William G. Collamore, 2 days, $2 4 00
Barrett Co., tarvia 69 50
William Leggett, 7 load gravel, IOC 70
Mary Farrar. 40 load gravel, IOC 4 00
Hermon Walker, 62 load gravel. IOC 6 20
John Whalen, labor 7 37
Willard Robinson, 3 days, $2 6 00
Herbert Robbins. insurance of men 74 80
Dis. Oil, Washington street 114 78
46
E. G. Bates, and team, 2 days,$5 10 00
Andrew Stockbridge, railing bridge 6 00
Robert MacDonald, labor 6 95
New England Road Machinery Co. 31 61
Received for tarvia sold
$1,276 70 69 50
$1,207 20
Appropriation
I,OCO 00
Excess
$207 20
L. F. HAMMOND. Surveyor.
HIGHWAY ACCOUNT-MAIN STREET
L. F. Hammond, 38 days, 4 hours at $2.50 $96 25
Man I day at $2 2 00
Horse I day at $1.50
1 50
Two horses 10 days at $3.00
30 00
Man and team 36 days, 4 hours at $5 182 50
Edwin A. Damon, 28 days at $2
56 00
John T. Hatch and team, 22 days, 4 hours at $5 112 50
Two horses i day at $3 3 00
John T. Hatch. I day at $2 2 00
James Dolan, 28days, 4 hours at $2
57 00
47
Otto Burhoff, 10 days at $2 20 00
William D. Goff, 37 days at $2 74 00 E. A. Jacobs and team, 8 days at $5 40 00 Frank Thomas and team, 25 days, 4 hours at $5 127 50
William D. Turner and team, 15
days, 4 hours at $5 77 50
Robert Smith, 9 days at $2 18 00
Richard Todd, 17 days at $2 34 00
Fred Wheelwright, 4 days at $2 8 00
Michael Gotreau, II days at $2
22 00
Charles H. Baker, 22 days at $2
44 00
Clemont Gotreau, 2 days at $2
4 00
Everett Osborn, 3 days at $2
6 00
Frances H. Damon, 2 days at $2 4 00
W. R. Durke and team, 12 days at $5 60 00
W. R. Durke, 4 days at $2 8 00
W. R. Durke, I horse, I day at $1.50 I 50
Clifford Brett and team, I day at $5 5 00
Charles Jones, 2 days at $2 4 00
Harry J. Litchfield, 2 days at $2 4 00
James Prince, use of pump 8 00
John P. Henderson, 135 loads sand, IOC 13 50 Frank Thomas, 360 loads sand at IOC 36 00
C. B. Collins, 79 loads sand at IOC 7 90
Town of Scituate, use of roller 48 00
Henry C. Ford, lumber and labor 7 00
George F. Welch, coal 6 50
M. E. Curtis Co., brooms I 30
48
Barrett Co .. tarvia 1,262 94 Walter T. Osborn, carting and ex- press paid 12 41
,
Appropriation
$2,507 80 2,490 00
Excess
$17 80 L. F. HAMMOND, Surveyor.
HIGHWAY ACCOUNT - RIVER STREET.
L. F. Hammond, 3 days at $2.50 $7 50
Man and team, 2 days at $5 10 00 Frances Henderson and team, I day at $5 5 00
William D. Goff, 2 days at $2
4 00
Edwin A. Damon, 3 days at $2
6 00
Charles H. Baker, 2 days at $2
4 00
W. D. Turner and team, I day at $5
5 00
Richard Todd, I day at $2
2 00
Clarence Winslow, 4 hours at $2
I 00
Barrett Co., tarvia 108 00
Appropriation
$152 50 150 00
Excess
$2 50 L. F. HAMMOND, Surveyor.
49
HIGHWAY ACCOUNT -LEHAN ROAD.
L. F. Hammond, 16 days, 4 hours
at $2.50 $41 25
Two horses, 16 days, 4 hours at $3.00 49 50
William D. Turner and team, II
days, 4 hours at $5 57 50
Everett Jacobs, 13 days, 4 hours at $2 27 00
Charles Baker, 15 days, 4 hours at $2 31 00
Frances Damon, 12 days at $2 24 00
James Dolan, 7 days at $2 14 00
William Goff, 13 days, 4 hours at $2
27 00
Marshall Griffin, II days, 4 hours at $2 23 00
John Collamore, II days, at $2
22 00
John Walen and team, II days, 4 - hours at $5 57 50
E. A. Jacobs and team, 2 days at $5 10 00
Walter T. Osborn and team, 9 days, 4 hours at $5 47 50
Frank Dyer, 2 days, 4 hours at $2 5 00
Fred M. Curtis, 2 days at $2
4 00
Claude Ainslie, 5 days, 4 hours at $2
II 00
Calvin Talbot, 4 days at $2
8 00
Charles Hunt, 3 days at $2
6 00
Edwin B. Torrey, 175 loads stone
and gravel at IOC 17 50
Emma H. Bates, 112 loads gravel at IOC II 20
To cash paid, lighting street 2 50
M. E. Curtis Co., lantern and oil 2 60
$499 05
50
Appropriation
500 00
Balance
$ 95
L. F. HAMMOND, Surveyor.
HIGHWAY ACCOUNT - PLEASANT STREET.
L. F. Hammond, 7 days, 6 hours, at $2.50 $19 38
Man and team, 8 days at $5 40 00
One horse, 2 days at $1.50 3 00
Ansei Phillips, 6 days, 2 hours at $2
12 50
Alden Beach, 7 days, 2 hours at $2 14 50
William D. Goff, 7 days, 2 hours, at $2 14 50
Fred Cromwell, 7 days, 2 hours at $2 14 50
Edgar E. Lee, 7 days, 2 hours at $2 14 50 E. A. Jacobs and team, 8 days at $5 40 00
Walter T. Osborn and team, 2 days at $5 JO 00
Emma H. Bates, 135 loads gravel at IOC 13 50 Charles Johnson, 63 loads gravel at 10c 6 30
Appropriation
$202 08 200 00
Excess
$2 68
L. F. HAMMOND.
Survevor.
51
SNOW ACCOUNT.
L. F. Hammond, labor
$16 75
F. E. Henderson, labor 28 25
Charles Hunt, labor
4 75
Arthur Henderson, labor I 50
G. L. Snowdale, labor 2 00
A. Thomas, labor
2 00
Alfred Bates, labor
I 00
Horace Gaudette, labor
75
George Farrar, labor
2 50
C. A. Brett, labor
12 25
Robert Montgomery, labor
13
William N. Gardner, labor
I 00
Joseph H. Hatch, labor
27 75
Joseph W. Hatch, labor
I 75
Henry Bates, labor
88
Asa Vining, labor
4 50
Capt. Stone, labor
I 25
Charles Studley, labor
I 00
C. Giles, labor 50
Edward Bates, labor
I 25
C. V. Chapman, labor
5 00
WV. T. Osborn, labor
12 25
A. L. Power, labor
I 00
Richardson Brothers, labor
8 75
A. H. Stoddard, labor
2 00
Edgar Lee, labor
I 50
Earl Ainslie, labor
5 25
George Bates, labor
4 50
Harold Osborn, labor
3 50
Daniel Barnes, labor
2 00
Asa Robinson, labor
5 00
52
Arthur Stoddard, labor 3 75
Benjamin Everett, labor 3 25
Benjamin Loring, labor
35 25
Charles Georgeatte, labor
I 25
Lyman Lincoln, labor 15 25
Archie Merritt, labor
2 88
Arthur Sprague, labor
7 25
E. M. Arnold, labor .
2 75
Frank Richardson, labor 6 75
A. H. Jacobs, labor
I 13
E. E. Jacobs, labor
3 63
Joseph D. Stoddard, labor
6 83
Timothy Sheehan, labor
16 00
Howard Robinson, labor
I 80
E. A. Damon, labor
9 25
Herbert Fairbanks, labor
2 25
William G. Collamore, labor
4 00
Sherwood Ainslie, labor
6 38
E. Sheehan, labor
7 25
A. Jones, labor
I 13
Alden Beach, labor
I 00
Joseph Briggs, labor
18 38
E. A. Jacobs, labor
34 25
Willard Robinson, labor
7 25
C. E. Brewster, labor 15 25
Virgil Jones, labor I 13
Robert MacDonald, two plows
40 00
Stanley Blanchard, shovel
I 95
$419 75
Appropriation. Street
Railway
Excise Tax
$382 75
53
Received from Street Railway Co., for removing snow 81 59
464 34
Balance in favor of town $44 59
L. F. HAMMOND, Surveyor.
Town Officers Account
E. E. Stetson, selectman, overseer of poor and assessor $240 00
W. D. Turner, selectman, overseer of poor and assessor 280 50
Frank W. Jones, selectman, overseer of poor and assessor 289 80
Joseph F. Merritt, clerk 105 00
Joseph F. Merritt, treasurer
150 00
Joseph F. Merritt, registrar of voter 35 00
E. W. Crowell. auditor 50 00
William H. Spencer, tax collector 225 00
John Whalen, moderator and election officer 17 00
Charles Scully, election officer 10 00
Amos H. Tilden, election officer 10 00
Charles W. Thomas, election officer IO 00
William O. Prouty, election officer 2 00
George E. Farrar, election officer 2 00
Benjamin Loring, school committee 25 00
Carrie M. Ford, school committee 50 00
George C. Turner, school committee 12 50
Arthur F. Stoddard, registrar of voter 25 00 Edward M. Sexton, registrar of voter 25 00 Henry J. Tolman, registrar of voter 25 00 Alvan G. Spencer, sealer of weights and measures 29 50
55
J. Warren Foster, inspector of animals 38 00 J. Warren Foster, services as constable 5 00 Walter T. Osborn, services as constable 31 30 L. Frank Hammond, services as con- stable 21 00 1
Jesse Winslow, services as constable 2 00
$1,715 60
Appropriation
$1,700 00
Due from state
19 00
1,719 00
Balance
$3 40
Incidental Account
M. E. Curtis Co., stamps and en-
velopes for town officials
$77 42
A. J. Lovett, rent of land
25 00
C. W. & E. H. Sparrell, return of deaths 8 75
Samuel Turner, delivering town reports
2 00
E. E. Stetson, telephone and express 7 66
Hobbs & Warren, books and blanks 13 10
N. E. Telephone & Telegraph Co.,
21 00
Rockland Standard , printing 168 80
P. B. Murphy, dog licenses 3 95
W. D. Turner, cash for rubber stamps I 30
A. I. Randall, folders 4 85
W. & L. E. Gurley, die and seal 89
John B. Washburn, transfers 22 50
Joseph F. Merritt, return of births 22 75
Coughlin Bros., advice to registrars 25 00
Carrie M. Ford, printing 25 25
William H. Spencer, telephone calls 52
C. C. Hook, rent 12 00
Arthur Sampson, services as constable 2 00
W. C. Gardner, auto service 4 20
John Whalen, services Cook fire 5 00
C. L. Howes. M. D., return of birth 50
H. T. Handy, M. D., return of births 1 00 Charles Hammond, M. D., return of birth 50 F. D. Lyons, M. D., return of birth 75
57
H. F. Cleverly, M. D., return of birth 25 E. Perry Wild, M. D., return of birth 25
Herbert Robbins, insurance
4 00
W. R. Barker, setting sign boards 38
Thorpe & Martin, clips and seals 40
H. D. Smith, labor, Delano water sup- ply 3 50
Scituate tax 6 48
Thomas Groom. cash book 2 3-1
Natalie Molla, cleaning wells 6 00
F W Gardner. expense water hearing
10 00
Harry T. Fogg, notary public 3 00
Town of Marshfield, repairs Union bridge 20 91
C. S. West & Son, supplies to office IO
Norwell Garage, auto for constables 3 00.
J. F. Merritt, auto for constables 3 00
W. D. Turner, auto services with constables 47 30
C. H. Jones, services with field driver I 00
W. T. Osborn, services as constable 39 10
L. F. Hammond, services as constable 14 50
Jesse Winslow, services as constable 2 00
$624 20
Credit, insurance
4 00
$620 20
Appropriation
750 00
Unexpended balance
$129 80
Miscellaneous
WASHINGTON STREET CEMETERY ACCOUNT
F. S. Farrar, labor
19 00
W. W. Farrar, labor
22 75
E. E. Boyd, labor
IO 50
L. F. Hammond, labor
5 00
George F. Welch, well tile
21 00
$78 25
Appropriation
$75 00
Received from sale of lots
30 00
$105 00
Balance in favor of town $26 75
BOARD OF HEALTH ACCOUNT.
Thomas H. Whittaker, quarantine $46 50
Harry Henderson, quarantine 44 00
J. Alden Damon, inspector 47 25
Amos H. Tilden, inspector 66 00
Alpheus Damon, inspector
14 00
59
Walter Wagner, burying dog 3 00
Carrie M. Ford, printing 3 25
State Department, branding outfit 2 65
Appropriation
$226 65 200 00
Exceeded
$26 65
ELECTRIC LIGHT ACCOUNT.
Street lighting
$216 00
Appropriation
250 00
Balance
$34 00
ALMSHOUSE HEATING ACCOUNT.
Frederick T. Bailey
$386 00
Appropriation
400 00
Balance $14 00
JAMES LIBRARY ACCOUNT.
Paid Mary L. Power, treasurer $100 00 Appropriation $100 00
60
TOWN HALL ACCOUNT.
L. F. Hammond, janitor $25 00
M. E. Curtis Co., supplies I 55
Herbert E. Robbins, insurance 22 50
$49 05
Appropriation
50 00
Balance $ 95
MT. BLUE STREET ACCOUNT.
E. G. Bates, as per contract $150 00 Appropriation $150 00
MEMORIAL DAY ACCOUNT.
G. A. R. Post 112 $235 00
Appropriation $235 00
SQUARES AND TRIANGLES.
F. M. Curtis, labor
$16 75
Charles Hunt, labor
7 25
Henry Heredeen, labor
9 25
E. F. Winslow, labor
T 00
61
William Leslie, labor
4 00
J. L. Merritt, labor
1 25
George Bates, labor
8 50
C. F. Fish, labor
I 00
John Wilder, labor
1 00
Church Hill Improvement Society
20 00
Total
$70 00
Appropriation
75 00
Unexpended balance
$5 00
SPRAYING ELMS.
J. H. Sparrell, labor
$18 00
F. M. Curtis, labor
12 00
Henry Heredeen, labor
12 00
Charles Hunt, labor
12 00
George Wolfendale, labor
2 00
E. F. Winslow, labor
13 50
J. Walen, labor
28 13
H. S. Turner & Co.,
2 10
Insurance
52 40
Norwell Garage
3 60
Total
$155 73
Appropriation
190 00
Unexpended balance $34 27
62
TREE WARDEN.
J. H. Sparrell
$5 00
William Leslie
6 00
J. L. Merritt
? 00
Jerome Wadsworth
2 00
F. M. Curtis
II 50
E. A. Damon
2 00
Charles Hunt
-
2 00
W. T. Osborn
3 50
Marshall Griffin
2 00
J. F. Merritt
I 00
Total
$37 00
Appropriation
$50 00
Unexpended balance
$13 00
MOWING BUSHES
J. H. Sparrell
$19 50
F. M. Curtis
14 00
Charles Hunt
29 00
Henry Heredeen
26 00
E. E. Stetson
I 50
W. Barker
12 50
Total
$102 50
Appropriation
100 00
Exceeded Appropriaton $2 50
63
GAFFIELD PARK.
F. M. Curtis
$8 00
Henry Heredeen
12 00
Total
$20 00
Appropriation
30 00
Unexpended balance
$10 00
Tenth Annual Moth Report for the Year Ending Dec. 31, 1913.
J. H. Sparrell, labor, team and cash paid $453 90
F. M. Curtis, labor 217 02
Henry Heredeen, labor 178 64
Charles Hunt, labor
283 65
E. A. Damon, labor
176 51
E. F. Winslow, labor
214 89
Lyman Lincoln, labor
2 25
Henry Armstrong, labor
36 00
Charles Smith, labor
30 00
H. T. Gunderway, labor
32 50
William Hamilton, labor
8 00
C. H. Bates, labor
20 25
C. J. Winslow, labor
30 50
Edward F. Winslow, labor
16 25
Perley Keene, labor
19 00
Peter Daly, labor
18 25
George Williamson. labor
26 50
George Wolfendale, labor
30 66
J. L. Merritt, labor
IO 25
Will Maynard, labor
8 25
C. H. Jones, labor
I 00
John Whalen, team on sprayer
95 13
WV. T. Osborn, freight and carting
18 41
65
Egypt Garage, repairs on sprayer 3 50
Norwell Garage, gas and oil 36 05
H. S. Turner & Co., gas and oil 12 15
J. F. Merritt, auto services 2 25
C. S. West & Son, supplies
I 00
Total
$1,982 76
Amount charged property owners
$452 59
Amount paid private work 27 16
Amount due from private work
794 83
Amount due from state
404 90
Net cost to town
303 28
$1,982 76
Report of Forest Warden
Cost to Extinguish High St. Fire, April 13th
H. Everett $1 00
W. E. Wilder I 00
Sherwood Ainslie I 00
A. W. Robinson I 00
Willard Robinson 2 00
C. W. Thomas I 00
J. D. Stoddard 2 00
A. T. Stoddard
I 00
Steward Bowker
2 00
C. N. Gardner
I 00
J. H. Curtis
3 00
W. W. Farrar
2 00
Fred S. Farrar
1 00
J. R. Collamore
I 00
M. Griffin
I 50
George B. Farrar
I 00
H. D. Gaudette
I 00
Arthur Appleford
I 00
A .K. Jacobs
I 50
David Barnes
I 00
F. Vining I 00
George Wilder, I 00
Edwin Loring
I 00
C. H. Brewster
I 00
E. Keens I 00
67
F. Bent 1 00
Arnold Orcutt
1 00
E. M. Bates 2 50
J. F. Merritt
3 00
David Ericson
5 00
No. Hanover Fire Department
40 86
$85 36
Cost to extinguish Washington St. Fire, April 23.
C. E. Hilt I 00
J. J. Scully I 50
Willard Robinson I 50
J. H. Curtis 2 00
J. F. Merritt
3 00
Dr. L. K. Thayer
2 00
Virgil Jones
50
F. Osborn
50
B. Shultz
50
C. G. Stanford
50
A. Brewster
50
J. White
50
I. Wilder 50
B. Cornwall 50
D. Tisdale
50
Sherwood Ainslie
50
J. D. Stoddard
50
Arthur T. Stoddard
50
W. W. Farrar
50
J. R. Collamore
50
Fred S. Farrar 50
E. Boyd 50
G. E. Farrar 50
68
A. W. Thomas 50
A. W. Robinson 50
.
$20 50
Cost to Extinguish Hatch Mill Lot Fire, June 9.
J. H. Sparrell
$3 00
M. F. Williamson
3 05
C. E. Hunt
2 05
George Wolfendale
2 05
H. F. Monahan
2 40
A. K. Jacobs
8 00
Edward Bates
I 75
Eden Clark
I 75
Fred Roach
1 00
J. H. Hatch
I 00
Elwin Litchfield
I 00
John F. Wilder
3 00
$30 05
Cost to Extinguish Valley Swamp Fire, Sept. 15-21
H. W. Sprague
$14 05
Edward Winslow
9 45
George A. Osborn
15 10
R. Litchfield
13 05
E. McCarty
7 90
Andrew Brennigan
18 00
Merrill Daly
7 80
A. J. Mitchell
13 50
E. C. Damon
7 30
A. R. Damon
4 85
E. A. Damon
3 80
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L. D. Osborne
7 30
B. Loring
I 00
- A. H. Osborne
12 75
Wesley Osborne
5 30
Ralph Sprague
12 45
Everett Osborn
I 00
P. Daley
6 65
James Bates
4 65
Arthur Jackman
4 65
John E. Leslie
6 75
Francis Leslie
4 65
WV. E. Leslie
4 65
Lester Smith
4 65
C. G. Ainslie
4 65
J. F. Wilder
3 00
N. Zonna
3 45
E. Bates
I 00
R. Todd
2 75
J. H. Sparrell
21 65
J. H. Leavitt
2 05
H. F. Leavitt 2 05
G. O. Church
2 05
A. B. Jones
1 00
V. F. Jones
I 00
Sherwood Ainslie
I 50
Arnold Beach
1 00
Edwin Osborn
I 00
.
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John Whalen 4I IO
J. White 25
I. Wilder 25
16 aps old
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: 1
3
70
J. Robinson 25
J. A. Monahan
3 20
M. E. Curtis Co.
I 73
$286 18
Cost to Extinguish Circuit St. Fire, Sept. 26 John F. Wilder $1 50
Cost for supplies, etc.
Knight & Thomas, extinguishers 110 00
Lewis A. Brown, pails and brooms 8 15
John Monahan, supplies 4 25
John Whalen, on account 40 00
F. E. Henderson, on account 10 00
E. W. Gardner, on account
5 50
$177 90
$601 49
CREDIT
Received from Harry T. Fogg, for extinguisher $10 00
J. H. Curtis, for extinguisher 10 00
School Committee, for extinguisher 10 00
$30 00
$571 49
Due for two extinguishers 20 00
JOHN WHALEN. Forest Warden.
Forest Warden and Fire Extinguishers
FOREST WARDEN
Forest Warden John Whalen
Deputy Forest Wardens
Henry D. Smith
Francis E. Henderson
Melvin Little
Edward W. Gardner
Benjamin Loring
Carlton O. Litchfield Jesse Reed Edwin A. Turner
Frank Thomas
John H. Sparrell Tom Roscoe Arnold V. Beach Amos H. Tilden Timothy Sheehan
Edward A. Jacobs
LOCATION OF FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
Main Street
Tilton Williams Frank Thomas Arthur L. Power WV. D. Turner ( Mill) H. S. Turner (store) M. E. Curtis Co. (store) Calvin S. West & Son (store) Joseph F. Merritt
72
Town Farm Town Hall
Henry J. Corthell Frank W. Jones
Joseph Briggs
Prospect Street
John Osborne
Benjamin Loring
Edwin A. Damon Clifford Brett
Jacobs Avenue Andrew F. Jacobs
River Street
Melvin Little Joseph Tolman
Henry D. Smith Frank Dyer
George Torrey
Winter Street
Amos H. Tilden M. F. Williamson Mrs. Charles A. Bates
Lincoln Street
I. Austin Lincoln Tom Roscoe
Grove Street
Levi N. Osborn Bessie E. Parr
Herbert A. Sprague
Summer Street
Albert Litchfield
George B. Ellms
Norwell Avenue Capt. E. W. Dixon
73
Washington Street
Charles W. Thomas
John H. Prouty
Fred S. Farrar
Edward W. Gardner Joseph H. Curtis Herbert S. Simmons
High Street
Alpheus W. Thomas
George E. Farrar
Charles W. Groce Asa W. Robinson
Timothy Sheehan
Pleasant Street
Walter S. Briggs Joseph C. Otis
Edward A. Jacobs
Tiffany Road
Francis E. Henderson IV. S. Simmons
Ezra E. Stetson
Central Street
Ernest H. Sparrell
William H. Spencer
John E. Leslie
Joseph Hatch
George H. Turner Claude G. Ainslee John Whalen Edwin Litchfield
Lincoln S. Whitney
Mt. Blue Street
Richardson Bros. 1 Carlton O. Litchfield
E. G. Bates
Circuit Street John C. Maynard
Report of Sealer of Weights and Measures
Ad- Seal- Con- Tag- justed ed demned ged for repair
Number of platform scales over 5000 pounds capacity I
Number of platform scales under
5000 pounds capacity I
9
I I
Number of computing scales
4
Number of all other scales
4
49 I
Number of weights
25
II3
I
Number of dry measures
4
Number of liquid measures
24
Number of linear measures
4
Number of molasses pumps
2
Number of oil pumps
2
Store inspections I
Junk wagon inspections 2
Produce wagon inspections I
Amount paid for supplies
89
Amount received for services
29 50
$30 39
Amount received for fees and paid to treasurer
7 10
Total cost to town $23 29 ALVAN G. SPENCER, Sealer of Weights and Measures.
Assessors' Report
Taxable real estate $940,990 00
Taxable personal estate, April assess- ment 235,630 00
Taxable personal estate, December assessment 87,014 00
$1,263.634 00
Exempted real estate
$36,085 00
Exempted personal estate 2,560 00
38,645 00
Total valuation, 1914
1,302,279 00
Total valuation, 1913
1,199,320 00
Increase in 1914
102.959 00
Tax rate, 1914
$18.00 on per $1.000.00
Town tax
$22,119.22
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