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Town Report Delivery :
A. Lester Scott
$ 1.00
Larry Hills
2.50
William Hayes
2.50
Jane Liddell
1.50
John Liddell
1.50
Jos. Henderson
1.50
$ 10.50
Service List :
Joseph L. Hallett, Printing
$ 16.80
Arthur L. Merritt, Carpenter
68.65
W. C. Soule, Painter
10.00
Stoughton Printing Co., Printing
35.06
$ 130.51
Rockland Standard Pub. Co., Ad Ambulance :
2.00
Norwell Motor Sales
16.98
Assn. of Town Finance Committees, Dues
10.00
Plymouth County Commissioners Map Spring :
3.00
Perry H. Osborn, Gravel $ 10.00
George A. Beach, Repairs
3.70
$ 13.70
Town of Scituate, Taxes
10.50
Ernest R. Sawyer, Injury Compensation
14.40
Dr. J. D. R. Woodworth, Medical Services
17.00
Thomas J. Finnegan, Legal Services
165.75
Appropriation
$ 150.00
Transfers-Reserve Fund
290.70
$
440.70
TOWN HALL EXPENSE
Lester D. West, Custodian $ 1,618.27
Brockton Gas Light Co., Gas
13.88
Brockton Ice & Coal Co., Fuel
244.60
Phillips, Bates & Co., Fuel
3.22
Brockton Edison Co., Light and Power
304:32
$ 200.00
$ 440.70
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NINETY-FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT
Boston Janitors' Supply Co., Janitor Supplies
86.92
Ward's Janitors' Supplies
1.10
Carpenter-Morton Co., Janitor Supplies 3.92
Brockton Edison Co., Janitor Supplies
1.10
Josselyn's Market, Janitor Supplies
13.64
Arthur L. Merritt, Repairs
71.66
Carl F. Otto, Repairs
4.50
George A. Beach, Repairs
8.99
Donald A. Crothers, Repairs
21.25
Phillips, Bates & Co., Repairs
1.88
Capitol Theatre Supply Co., Fireproofing
175.00
N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co., Telephone
213.44
Women's Reformatory, Flags
13.18
Commissioner of Public Safety, Inspection
5.00
Appropriation
$ 2,800.00
Transfer-Reserve Fund
5.87
$ 2,805.87
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Miscellaneous Payroll
$ 400.00
Andrew Prest, Janitor
81.50
Joseph L. Hallett, Janitor
240.00
F. Howard Hall, Janitor
250.00
Richard Gaudette, Janitor
140.00
Vincent C. Lincoln, Janitor
20.00
Brockton Edison Co., Light and Power
58.29
New England Tel. & Tel. Co., Telephone
175.97
Rockland Coal & Grain Co., Fuel
160.28
Lyman W. Lincoln, Fuel
30.00
Noonan Bros., Fuel Oil
5.30
Charles H. Pike, Insurance
21.38
Herbert A. Lincoln, Insurance
28.90
Joseph Totman, Box Rent
.25
New Eng. Printing & Offset Co., Printing
9.85
Elizabeth H. Hall, Typing
2.00
Edith G. Hall, Provisions
10.00
R. L. Ripley, Supplies
10.00
Herman H. Kenney, Repairs
49.50
George A. Beach, Repairs
37.93
Waverly Heating Supply Co., Stove
2.40
Donald Corter, Ad
2.40
Robert C. Henderson, Door Repairs
10.00
Norwell Motor Sales, Repairs and Supplies
78.44
Joseph L. Hallett, Supplies
14.23
Joseph's Garage, Repairs and Supplies
17.15
Hall's Garage, Repairs and Supplies
100.09
F. H. Hall, Jr., Repairs
8.00
Robert L. Molla, Repairs
8.00
Gulf Oil Corp., Supplies
5.60
Gorham Fire Equipment Co., Equipment and Repairs
220.57
Alice Henderson, Supplies
8.99
Aetna Engineering Co., Repairs
10.75
Bowers Battery Mfg. Co., Equipment
15.80
Little's Service Station, Supplies
5.80
Farrar Co., Repairs and Equipment
59.75
Joseph Tolman, Jr., Equipment
1.35
Noonan Bros., Supplies
11.67
$ 2,805.87
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TOWN OF NORWELL
State Chemical Co., Equipment
3.92
C. H. Goldthwaite Co., Equipment
11.02
R. W. MacDonald, Repairs
2.00
$
2,329.08
To Surplus Revenue
20.92
$ 2,350.00
Appropriation
2,350.00
FIRE DEPARTMENT EQUIPMENT
State Chemical Co.
$ 6.00
Old Tavern Filling Station
10.04
Lester C. Gordon
27.00
Gorham Fire Equipment Co.
312.64
James Bliss & Co., Inc.
6.33
Littlefield-Green, Inc.
11.35
Globe Rubber Works, Inc.
58.21
American Fire Equipment Co.
$ 498.68
Balance, December 31, 1943
401.32
Appropriation
900.00
FIRE HOUSE ADDITION-COMBINATION 2
Balance December 31, 1943
$ 800.00
Appropriation
800.00
NEW FIRE TRUCK-COMBINATION 3
Farrar Co.
$ 1,500.00
Appropriation
1,500.00
FOREST FIRE PATROL
Herman Kenney
$ 22.92
To Surplus Revenue
177.08
Appropriation
200.00
TREE WARDEN
John T. Osborn, Tree Warden
$ 40.48
John T. Osborn, Truck
104.00
Harry Henderson, Labor
43.20
Elizabeth Coombs, Labor
9.60
To Surplus Revenue
2.72
$ 200.00
Appropriation
200.00
SPRAYING ELMS
John T. Osborn, Supt.
$
55.12
John T. Osborn, Truck
210.00
Helen Rounseville, Labor
96.00
Roy Rounseville, Labor
11.20
Harry Henderson, Labor
117.60
Benjamin Lawrence, Labor
16.80
Maurice Murray, Labor
9.60
67.11
$ 900.00
$ 200.00
$ 197.28
16
NINETY-FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT
Gulf Oil Corp, Gas and Oil
7.60
To Surplus Revenue
$ 523.92 1.08
$ 525.00
Appropriation
525.00
MOTH
John T. Osborn, Supt.
$ 254.72
John T. Osborn, Truck
473.50
Perry H. Osborn, Truck
29.25
Harry Henderson, Labor
260.55
Helen Rounseville, Labor
29.40
Roy Rounseville, Labor
65.60
Elizabeth Coombs, Labor
43.80
Benjamin Lawrence, Labor
53.75
John T. Osborn, Paint and Gas
2.92
Alice Henderson, Gas
7.69
Gorham Fire Equipment Co., Repairs
51.63
Aetna Engineering Co., Repairs
7.73
Fitzhenry-Guptill Co., Repairs
12.51
Nichols Landscape Co., Insecticide
429.00
Sherwin-Williams Co., Insecticide
46.50
Joseph's Garage, Repairs and Supplies
57.58
Appropriation
$ 1,773.53
Transfer-Reserve Fund
52.60
$ 1,826.13
TENT CATERPILLAR
John T. Osborn, Supt.
$ 19.13
John T. Osborn, Truck
58.00
Elizabeth Coombs, Labor
14.40
Benjamin Lawrence, Labor
4.80
Harry Henderson, Labor
36.60
Bertram Joseph, Labor
4.80
Helen Rounseville, Labor
9.60
To Surplus Revenue
2.67
Appropriation
150.00
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
$ 300.00
Appropriation
300.00
COUNTY AID TO AGRICULTURE
Plymouth County
Treasurer
$ 100.00
Appropriation
100.00
SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
Robinson Seal Co., Inc., Dies and Printing $ 4.01
9.84
Edwin S. Parker, Sealer
47.50
$ 61.35
To Surplus Revenue
13.65
$ 75.00
Appropriation
75.00
-
$ 147.33
$ 150.00
MOSQUITO CONTROL
$ 1,826.13
Herbert E. Robbins, Insurance
17
TOWN OF NORWELL
BOARD OF HEALTH
Joseph F. Merritt, Secretary
$ 16.66
Horace D. Gaudette, Chairman
25.00
William Henderson, Member
20.32
Minot Williamson, Member
25.00
Nellie L. Sparreil, Clerk
100.00
Hobhs & Warren, Inc., Printing
6.32
Carrie M. Ford, Printing
6.50
Joseph Totman, Postage
3.50
Horace D. Gaudette, Auto and Expenses
23.70
William Henderson, Expense
5.00
Minot Williamson, Expense
5.00
City of Quincy, Board and Treatment
97.50
Parke, Davis & Co., Vaccine
64.00
Dr. Edmund B. Fitzgerald, Clinic
100.00
Perry H. Osborn, Burying Dog
5.00
Plymouth County Hospital, Board and Treatment
182.00
C. B. Dolge Co., Fumigants
9.21
Fred S. Delay, Medical Supplies
5.75
To Surplus Revenue
299.54
Appropriation
1,000.00
INSPECTION OF ANIMALS
Richard Cugnasca, Inspector
$ 46.00
To Surplus Revenue
14.00
Appropriation
60.00
SCHOOL AND DISTRICT NURSE
Catherine A. Roe, Nurse
$ 1,400.00
Appropriation
1,400.00
TRANSPORTATION OF NURSE
Norwell Visiting Nurse Assn., Transportation
$ 200.00
Appropriation
200.00
DENTAL CLINIC
Dr. Willis B. Parsons
$ 700.00
Appropriation
700.00
HIGHWAYS-TOWN
Chandler's Auto Express, Express
$ 1.29
Dyar Sales & Machine Co., Equipment
32.40
Thomas R. Stearns, Repairs
2.75
M. F. Ellis & Co., Equipment
6.00
Gulf Oil Corp., Supplies
.36
Welch Co., Equipment and Supplies
27.50
Phillips. Bates & Co., Equipment and Supplies
20.42
Coombs & McBeath, Inc., Tire and Tube
8.24
Joseph's Garage, Repairs and Supplies
28.65
Gino Rugani, Equipment Rental
508.55
Town of Scituate, Equipment Rental
5.00
Perry H. Osborn, Telephone and Postage
19.19
$ 700.46
$ 1,000.00
$ 60.00
18
NINETY-FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT
Warren Liley, Gravel
90.60 49.05
Bradford Weston, Inc., Stone
$ 800.00
Appropriation
$ 800.00
HIGHWAYS-CHAPTER 81
Perry H. Osborn, Surveyor
$ 1,375.01
Perry H. Osborn, Men and Trucks
3,308.25
Franklin Ames, Man and Truck
82.00
F. Howard Hall, Man and Truck
82.00
Lyman Lincoln, Man and Truck
133.95
P. Lanzilotta, Man and Truck
16.65
Basil Simmons, Man and Truck
33.30
Ralph Winslow, Man and Truck
49.95
Fred Sherman, Labor
23.80
Herbert Casey, Labor
40.60
Harry Henderson, Labor
5.60
Thomas Stoddard, Labor
16.80
Louis Jackson, Labor and Mowing
358.50
Elmer J. Desnoyer, Labor
41.25
Merton Burbank, Labor
14.56
Charles H. Baldwin, Jr., Labor
378.60
Robert Johnson, Labor
96.00
Ernest Sawyer, Labor
808.80
Bertram Joseph, Labor
92.40
Charles E. Davis, Labor
50.40
Town of Marshfield, Rental
74.25
Barrett Division, Tarvia
3,482.10
Town of Bridgewater, Rental
63.93
Boston Sand & Gravel Co., Sand
202.40
Frank Donovan, Gravel
20.00
Perry H. Osborn, Cement Mixer Rental
19.90
Balance, December 31, 1942
3,636.53
To Surplus Revenue
979.00
$ 15,386.53
Receipts, Massachusetts
$ 7,508.99
Appropriation
5,875.00
Balance, December 31, 1943
2,002.54
$ 15,386.53
SIGN BOARDS
To Surplus Revenue
$ 25.00
Appropriation
25.00
HIGHWAYS-SNOW REMOVAL
Perry H. Osborn, Surveyor
$ 169.59
Perry H. Osborn. Men and Trucks
896.70
Lyman Lincoln, Man and Truck
262.00
F. Howard Hall, Man and Truck
203.00
John T. Osborn, Labor
12.60
Roy Rounseville, Labor
42.00
Donald Oakman, Labor
4.20
Edward Winslow, Labor
1.20
Frank Osborn. Labor
45.60
Robert Mott, Labor
26.10
George Cavanagh, Labor
2.40
Richard Henderson, Labor
2.40
Phillip Joseph, Labor
2.00
$ 10,771.00
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TOWN OF NORWELL
Harry Henderson, Labor
12.00
Lyonal Forkey, Labor
3.90
William Hayes, Labor
4.80
Ernest Sawyer, Labor
47.70
Robert Johnson, Labor
4.80
Bertram Joseph, Labor
12.60
Chas. Baldwin, Jr., Labor
4.80
Chas. E. Davis, Labor
116.00
John T. Osborn, Transportation
3.00
Norwell Motor Sales, Repairs
7.70
New Eng. Road Machinery Co., Blades
28.50
Thomas R. Stearns, Repairs
26.00
Chandler's Express, Express
1.03'
Boston Sand & Gravel Co., Sand
96.00
Phillips, Bates & Co., Paint
1.80
R. W. MacDonald, Repairs
33.35
Appropriation
$ 2,000.00
Transfer-Reserve Fund
83.77
$ 2,083.77
ELECTRIC LIGHTS
Brockton Edison Co., Contract
$ 727.80
To Surplus Revenue
2.20
Appropriation
PUBLIC WELFARE
James A. Liddell, Chairman
$ 300.00
A. Lester Scott, Member
100.00
Ralph H. Coleman, Member
100.00
Joseph Totman, Stationery, Postage & Box Rental
24.14
James A. Liddell, Postage and Expense
5.87
Plymouth County Relief Officers' Assn, Dues
3.00
Helen E. Norris, Transportation
10.00
Mass. Ass'n of Relief Officers, Dues
2.00
Sanderson Bros., Stationery
2.94
Alice Henderson, Groceries
165.69
Josselyn's Market, Groceries
82.80
Homestead Farms, Inc., Milk
1.44
Dr. Allen W. Enos, Medical
56.85
Dr. Peter R. Valicenti, Medical
7.00
Bemis Drug Co., Medicine
10.56
Pondville Hospital, Board and Treatment
67.50
Mass. General Hospital, Board and Treatment
287.23
Cash Grants to Individuals
317.50
Edith E. Lincoln, Transportation
3.00
Margaret McMullan, Transportation
3.00
Town of Hanover, Aid
140.00
City of Everett, Aid
12.40
City of Boston, Aid
161.84
City of Quincy, Aid
145.70
Appropriation
$ 2,000.00
Transfer-Reserve Fund
10.46
$ 2,010.46
$ 2,010.46
Robert Newcomb, Transportation
10.00
$ 2,083.77
$ 730.00
730.00
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NINETY-FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT
OLD AGE ASSISTANCE
Helen E. Norris, Clerk
$ 1,660.00
Helen E. Norris, Transportation
6.00
Hobbs & Warren, Inc., Printing
10.49
James A. Liddell, Expense
3.00
Cash Grants to Individuals
26,943.93
Town of Hanover, Aid
63.06
Town of Hingham, Aid
66.67
Town of Rockland, Aid
240.00
City of Everett, Aid
70.00
Balance U. S. Grant, December 31, 1943
To Surplus Revenue
186.45
$ 33,267.98
Appropriation
$ 20,000.00
Receipts-U. S. Grant
10,989.37
Balance-U. S. Grant, December 31, 1942 2,278.61
$ 33,267.98
AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN
Cash Grants to Individuals $ 1,717.20
Commonwealth of Mass., Disallowances 400.00
$ 2,117.20
To Surplus Revenue
517.40
Balance-U. S. Grant, December 31, 1943 ..
410.76
$ 3,045.36
Appropriation $ 2,500.00
Receipts-U. S. Grant
4.92
Balance-U. S. Grant, December 31, 1942
53.36 $ 3,045.36
OLD AGE ASSISTANCE-ADMINISTRATION
Balance-U. S. Grant, December 31, 1943
$ 395.10
Receipts-U. S. Grant
$ 366.24
Balance-U. S. Grant, December 31, 1942
28.86 $ 395.10
AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN-ADMINISTRATION
Balance-U. S. Grant, December 31, 1943 $ 48.43
Receipts-U. S. Grant
$ 40.95
Balance-U. S. Grant, December 31, 1942
7.48
$ 48.43
SOLDIERS' RELIEF
Cash Grants to Individuals
$ 122.00
To Surplus Revenue
428.00
$ 550.00
Appropriation
$ 550.00
STATE AID
Cash Grants to Individuals
$ 120.00
Appropriation
120.00
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$ 29,063.15 $ 4,018.38
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TOWN OF NORWELL
SCHOOLS
School Committee:
Salaries :
James P. Hall
$ 75.00
Horace D. Gaudette
75.00
Nellie L. Sparrell
150.00
$ 300.00
Expenses :
James P. Hall
$ 10.00
Horace D. Gaudette
10.00
Nellie L. Sparrell
17.65
-
$ 37.65
Superintendent of Schools: Salaries :
Thomas E. Rush
$ 211.08
Clifton E. Bradley
944.40
Miriam Bradley, Clerk
2.50
Gertrude Shurtleff, Clerk
40.00
Velma Drake, Clerk
65.00
Mrs. Richard Barriault, Clerk
88.00
Corrine Wingate, Clerk
70.00
$ 1,420.98
Expenses :
Thomas E. Rush
$ 28.01
Sanderson Bros.
14.20
Carrie M. Ford
7.00
J. L. Hammett Co.
3.25
Harvard University
1.00
Gledhill Bros.
.27
Shaw-Walker Co.
4.44
Clifton E. Bradley
159.14
$ 217.31
Supervisors :
Salaries :
Rodman Booth
$ 816.61
Esther Seaverns
606.64
W. L. Rinehart
432.00
$ 1,855.25
High School Principal :
Edward J. Rogean
$ 2,399.98
Rita Higgins, Clerk
170.00
Edward J. Rogean, Expenses
15.10
$ 2,585.08
Teachers :
Anna Olson
$ 766.67
Frances W. Olson
466.64
Margaret Duncan
770.00
Esther Ryder
511.64
Mildred Irving
128.36
Gunhilde Milberry
1,249.96
Ella Osborn
1,433.33
Grace Cole
1,433.33
Ethel M. Sproul
1,166.65
Martha W. Harris
966.67
Anna McAvenia
449.96
22
NINETY-FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT
Patience Sanderson
346.72
Carlton Ryder
933.33
Edith Miller
466.64
Delia Will
833.33
Dorothy Dondero
400.00
Lois Turner
1,616.67
Marion Joyce
1,566.63
Virginia Kingman
933.33
Regina Maguire
400.00
Alice Trask
448.00
W. Wallace Bush
400.00
Benjamin Lockhart
10.00
Annie Richmond
85.00
Evelyn Slattery
80.00
Sarah Axon
15.00
Sigrid Phillips
10.00
Ada Bickford
30.00
Ruth Lawrence
5.00
Florence Pinson
25.00
$ 17,947.86
Janitors and Supplies : Salaries :
Frank Lind
$ 2,000.00
Kenneth L. Torrey
6.50
Helen F. Torrey
6.50
Frank Lind, Refund for payment
to others
60.00
Benjamin Lawrence
360.00
Louis Whiting
49.00
$ 2,482.00
Supplies :
Boston Janitors' Supply Co.
$ 145.05
Brockton Edison Co.
8.97
C. B. Dolge Co.
405.25
Rome Bros.
30.68
Charles Waterman
23.68
Edw. E. Babb & Co.
9.00
$ 622.63
Transportation :
Frank MacFarlane
$ 2,852.00
Minot Williamson
1,229.00
Herbert Joseph
1,470.00
$ 5,551.00
Fuel and Light:
Penn Oil Co.
$ 300.12
Howard S. Power
10.50
Brockton Gas Light Co.
93.23
Brockton Edison Co.
849.60
National Sales Co.
928.63
J. S. Fitts
78.07
Lyman W. Lincoln
11.00
New England Tel. & Tel. Co.
$ 2,271.15 142.99
Books and Supplies:
Visual Educational Service $ 30.10
A. B. Dick Co.
40.26
23
TOWN OF NORWELL
Gregg Publishing Co.
4.72
Scott-Foresman Co.
133.62
Webster Thomas Co.
15.00
Joseph Totman
18.43
J. L. Hammett Co.
445.25
Gledhill Bros., Inc.
532.14
World Book Co.
23.15
Edw. E. Babb Co.
82.40
Sanderson Bros.
7.50
O. H. Toothaker
3.15
United Publishing Service
18.28
Keep Klean Apron Co.
9.00
Boston Music Co.
6.45
James W. Brine Co.
16.13
Carrie M. Ford
40.50
Ginn & Co.
585.32
Houghton, Mifflin & Co.
7.31
Current History
2.00
American Book Co.
42.59
Scholastic Publications
2.00
Library Book House
3.77
Science Research Associates
42.25
Newsweek
3.25
Rand, McNally & Co.
63.92
Frontier Press Co.
10.22
Josselyn's Market
3.40
Consumers' Research
3.00
F. J. Barnard & Co.
30.00
The Ockers Co.
65.35
D. C. Heath & Co.
108.38
Silver-Burdett Co.
6.91
Palmer Co.
9.61
MacMillan Co.
4.90
Prentice-Hall, Inc.
.60
South Western Publishing Co.
32.91
F. A. Owen Publishing Co.
5.50
The Grolier Co.
6.20
Chas. W. Homeyer & Co.
6.40
Doubleday, Doran & Co.
39.00
Kenesaw Publishing Co.
8.14
Christian Science Pub. Co.
6.50
Harcourt, Brace & Co.
43.17
American Technical Co.
2.36
Fred S. Delay
19.50
John C. Winston Co.
2.34
$ 2,592.88
Equipment :
George F. Crane Co.
$ .52
Gledhill Bros.
16.39
James W. Brine Co.
166.22
South Weymouth Laundry
24.20
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
6.48
Welch Co.
21.60
International Engineering
4.99
Carey's Oil & Ice Service
12.00
Norton Door Closer Co.
3.55
Welch-Allyn Co.
31.25
Edw. E. Babb & Co.
25.00
$ 312.20
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NINETY-FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT
Health :
Edmund B. Fitzgerald $ 40.00
Willis B. Parsons
32.50
$ 72.50
Insurance:
Herbert A. Lincoln
$ 757.80
Charles H. Pike
41.60
$ 799.40
Repairs and Maintenance :
(Includes Heater Conversion)
George A. Beach
$ 1,232.16
R. W. MacDonald
12.50
Thomas R. Stearns
12.40
Donald A. Crothers
105.93
Arthur L. Merritt
35.45
Dr. J. S. Shack
2.00
Welch Co.
123.26
C. H. White
330.80
Perry H. Osborn
378.65
Wm. S. Simpson, Inc.
40.68
Boston Sand & Gravel Co.
13.16
Scituate Highway Dept.
3.50
Cecil Babbitt
1.50
Howard A. Delano
402.30
Earl Grindall
3.75
C. & D. Hardware Co.
4.70
Albert B. Ainslie
27.48
Carlton I. Ryder
.80
John J. Nesbit, Inc.
7.50
Electric Time Co., Inc.
25.30
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
3.50
Commissioner of Public Safety
5.00
W. C. Soule
130.30
Rome Bros.
20.63
Horace Gaudette
1.50
Singer Sewing Machine Co.
15.55
The Ockers Co.
50.48
$ 2,990.78
Miscellaneous:
Railway Express Co., Express .. $ 5.75
Lyonal D. Forkey, Tuition
105.00
Carlton I. Ryder, Truant Officer
4.00
Perry H. Osborn, Express
and Labor
15.62
A. K. Finney Trans. Co., Express
.58
Hallamore Motor Trans., Express
10.30
$ 141.25
To Surplus Revenue
1.34
Appropriation
$ 41,900.00
Dog Tax Transfer
444.25
$ 42,344.25
VOCATIONAL TRAINING
City of Brockton
$ 32.50
To Surplus Revenue
217.50
$ 250.00
250.00
Appropriation
$ 42,342.91
$ 42,344.25
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TOWN OF NORWELL SCHOOL PHYSICIAN
Unexpended Appropriation
$ 150.00
To Surplus Revenue
150.00
JAMES LIBRARY
James Library Association Appropriation
300.00
W. J. LEONARD MEMORIAL LIBRARY
The Book Shop, Books
$ 5.46
Womrath Book Shops, Books
16.65
Personal Book Shop, Books
109.96
H. R. Hunting Co., Books
7.93
James Library, Books
1.05
International Library Assn., Books
4.32
Junior Literary Guild, Books
13.05
American Lending Library, Inc., Books
7.14
Mrs. Dorothy Cann, Services
39.00
Pauline M. Leonard, Librarian
60.00
Elmer Sprague, Sign
2.00
Remington Rand, Inc., Stat'y and Equip't
26.30
To Surplus Revenue
7.14
Appropriation
300.00
Gulf Oil Corp., Highway Dept. Appropriation
.36
TOWN REPORTS
Leo Rosa, Services
$ 3.00
Stoughton Printing Co., Printing
314.44
Rockland Standard Pub. Co., Printing
29.50
$ 346.94
Appropriation
$ 344.50
Transfer-Reserve Fund
2.44
$ 346.94
DEFENSE
New England Tel. & Tel. Co., Telephone
$ 98.01
Donald Porter, Stationery and Postage
3.23
Welch Co., Material
1.44
John D. Davis, Printing
8.00
Arthur L. Merritt, Repairs
5.75
Donald A. Crothers, Wiring
4.85
Visual Educational System, Film
2.50
C. F. Hovey Co., Cots and Pads
38.90
M. Hoffman & Co., Supplies
7.29
Nellie L. Sparrell, Supplies
8.87
Elmer N. Josselyn, Supplies
1.33
Herbert A. Lincoln, Bond
5.00
Pilgrim Badge & Specialty Co., Pennants
5.17
Simplex Holder Co., Pennant Holders
6.00
W. C. Soule, Repairs
7.50
Appropriation
$ 200.00
Transfer-Reserve Fund
3.84
$ 203.84
RESERVE FUND
Transfers to :
Town Reports
$ 2.44
Square and Triangles
14.10
$ 292.86
$ 300.00
UNPAID BILLS
$ .36
$ 203.84
$ 300.00
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NINETY-FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT
Incidentals
290.70
Selectmen's Dept.
54.09
Accounting Dept.
40.70
Town Hall Expense
5.87
Moth
52.60
Highways-Snow Removal
83.77
Public Welfare
10.46
Defense
3.84
$ 558.57
To Surplus Revenue
$ 1,000.00
To Overlay Surplus
2,441.43
$ 4,000.00
Transfer from Overlay Surplus
$ 3,000.00
Appropriation
1,000.00
$
4,000.00
JW. P. A. EXPENSE AND DELIVERY OF MATERIAL Unexpended Balance, December 31, 1942
$ 418.38
MEMORIAL DAY
Norwell Legion Band
$ 125.00
Eagle Fireworks Co., Flags
24.00
Stanley H. Blanchard, Express
.59
Olive E. Dolan, Wreaths
23.63
William T. Dunbar, Flowers
50.40
Genevieve Sargent, Dinners
12.00
ยท To Surplus Revenue
14.38
Appropriation
250.00
SQUARES AND TRIANGLES
Harry Henderson, Labor
$ 72.80
Benjamin Lawrence, Labor
4.80
Rome Bros., Mower
11.50
$ 89.10
Appropriation
$ 75.00
Transfer-Reserve Fund
14.10
$ 89.10
MOWING BUSHES
John T. Osborn, Superintendent
$ 67.50
John T. Osborn, Truck
96.00
Harry Henderson, Labor
126.40
Bertram Joseph, Labor
5.60
To Surplus Revenue
4.50
$ 300.00
Appropriation
300.00
CARE OF TOWN DUMP
Gustave Osberg, Labor
$ 40.00
H. Rodman Booth, Labor
20.00
Perry H. Osborn, Gravel and Clearing
60.00
$ 120.00
120.00
Appropriation
$ 295.50
$ 235.62
$ 250.00
PLEASE
NOTE
A SPECIAL TOTT MEETING has been called to vote on - PROPOSED REPEAL - PARTIAL REPEAT and AMENDMENTS to the ZONING BY-TA" of the
TOVITT OF NORWELL
CUSHING MEMORI'L TOWN HALL Monday, February 25, 1946 Time: - 7:30 P.P.
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TOWN OF NORWELL
CARE OF VETERANS' GRAVES
W. C. Bowker, Labor $ 22.75
52.50
First Parish Cemetery Assn., Care
175.00
To Surplus Revenue
9.75
Appropriation
260.00
WASHINGTON STREET CEMETERY
Perry H. Osborn, Scraping
$ 29.00
W. C. Bowker, Labor and Supplies
96.12
William D. Jacobs, Mowing
24.50
To Surplus Revenue
.38
$ 150.00
Appropriation
150.00
INTEREST
Rockland Trust Co.
$ 1,350.00
To Surplus Revenue
150.00
Appropriation
1,500.00
INDEBTEDNESS
Rockland Trust Co. (School Note)
Appropriation
$ 5,000.00 5,000.00
AGENCY AND TRANSFERS
Comm. of Mass., State Tax
$ 2,937.41
Plymouth County, County Tax
3,809.93
Plymouth County, County Hospital 1,483.64
Plymouth County, Dog Taxes 849.40
Collector of Internal Revenue, Withholding Tax
1,731.75
Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund Expenditures
215.63
Washington Street Cemetery Permanent Fund Transfers 45.00
Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund Transfers
295.87
General Fund (Not Appropriated)
$ 11,368.63 11,368.63
REFUNDS
1941 Taxes $ 76.00
1942 Taxes
144.70
1943 Taxes
101.60
1942 Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes
16.75
1943 Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes
154.50
Warrants and Demands to Collector
57.43
General Fund (Not Appropriated)
RECAPITULATION
Cash on Hand, January 1, 1943 Receipts
146,188.05
Payments
$130,185.62
Cash on Hand, December 31, 1943
67,683.69
$197,869.31
/
$ 550.98 550.98
$ 51,681.26
$197,869.31
Pinehurst Cemetery, Care
$ 250.25
$ 260.00
$ 149.62
$ 1,500.00
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NINETY-FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT TOWN OF NORWELL Balance Sheet-December 31, 1943 ASSETS
$ 67,683.60
Cash Discrepancy-Former Collector-
Alfred H. Prouty
15.44
Accounts Receivable :
Poll Taxes:
Levy of 1941 $ 4.00
Levy of 1942
14.00
Levy of 1943
42.00
$ 60.00
Personal Taxes:
Levy of 1940
$ 18.18
Levy of 1941
129.20
Levy of 1942
198.51
Levy of 1943
556.14
$ 902.03
Real Estate Taxes:
Levy of 1941
$ 89.71
Levy of 1942
6,792.74
Levy of 1943
17,824.33
$ 24,706.78
$ 25,668.81
Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes:
Levy of 1940
$
.55
Levy of 1942
119.82
Levy of 1943
286.82
$ 407.19
Special Assessments :
Moth Levy of 1942
$ 8.50
Moth Levy of 1943
38.00
$ 46.50
Tax Titles and Possessions :
Tax Titles
$ 548.73
Tax Possessions
573.52
$ 1,122.25
Departmental :
Public Welfare
$ 40.00
Old Age Assistance
269.39
State Aid
40.00
$ 349.39
Overdrawn Accounts :
Highways-Chapter 81 (a)
$
2,002.54
Underestimates:
County Tax and Assessments-1943
$ 149.67
$ 97,445.48
(a) To be refunded by State under contract
DEBT ACCOUNT
Fixed Debt-Inside Debt Limit
$ 55,000.00
TRUST ACCOUNTS
Trust Funds-Cash and Securities : In Custody of Treasurer $ 18,779.51 In Custody of State 200.00
$ 18,979.51
Cash
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TOWN OF NORWELL TOWN OF NORWELL Balance Sheet-December 31, 1943 LIABILITIES AND RESERVES
Agency and Trust Reserves :
Withholding Tax Reserve
$ 312.50
Sawyer Fund Income Dog Licenses due County
12.60
$
341.31
Tailings-Unclaimed Checks
Federal Grants :
Old Age Assistance :
$ 4,018.38
Assistance Administration
395.10
$ 4,413.48
Aid to Dependent Children :
Assistance
$ 410.76
Administration
48.43
$ 459.19
$ 4,872.67
Unexpended Appropriation Balances :
Fire Department Equipment
$ 401.32
WPA Expenses and Delivery of Materials
418.38
Fire House Addition-Comb. #2
800.00
Reserve Fund-Overlay Surplus
Overlay-Reserved for Abatement of Taxes:
Levy of 1940
$ 18.18
Levy of 1941
222.91
Levy of 1942
3,703.00
Levy of 1943
2,924.53
$ 6,868.62
Revenue Reserved Until Collected :
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax
$ 407.19
Special Assessment
46.50
Tax Title
1,122.25
Departmental
349.39
$ 1,925.33
Overestimates :
State Tax and Assessments-1943
$ 2.64
Surplus Revenue (Excess and Deficiency)
74,474.38
$ 97,445.48
DEBT ACCOUNTS
New School Loan
$ 55,000.00
TRUST ACCOUNTS
Annabel Wakefield Library Fund
$ 175.37
Annabel Wakefield Charity Fund
1,410.97
Coffin Charity Fund
2,553.20
Abigail T. Otis Cemetery and Tomb Fund
1,767.93
Washington Street Cemetery Permanent Fund
2,229.70
Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund
8,000.39
Sawyer Cemetery Lot Fund
200.00
Abigail T. Otis Charity Fund
2,641.95
$ 18,979.51
Respectfully submitted,
KENNETH A. TORREY, Town Accountant.
16.21
472.82
$ 1,619.70 6,868.01
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NINETY-FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT
REPORT OF THE TOWN CLERK Annual Town Meeting March 1, 1943
Pursuant to a Warrant under the hands of the Selectmen, duly execut- ed and return thereof made by Lloyd B. Henderson, a Constable of Norwell, the qualified voters met at the Cushing Memorial Town Hall Monday, March 1, 1943, at 7:30 P. M. and took the following action on the Articles in the Warrant. Moderator Cecil E. Whitney reminded those present of the troubled conditions of the times and the very serious conditions which face us and announced that unless there was objection we would return to the ancient custom of opening the meeting with prayer, Rev. Alfred J. Wilson of the Firsh Parish Church officiated.
Article 1. To hear the reports of the several boards of officers and committees of the town and act thereon.
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