Town of Reading Massachusetts annual report 1923, Part 15

Author: Reading (Mass.)
Publication date: 1923
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 320


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3.00


Chas. F. Young & Co., Decorating


25 00


Total Payments


276.59


Balance to Revenue


23.41


$ 300.00 $ 300.00


Selectmen's Clerical


Cr.


Appropriation


$ 1,310.00


Dr.


Mabel M Strout


$ 208.00


Leon G. Bent


1,102.00


$ 1,310.00 $ 1,310.00


Accountant's Salary


Cr.


Appropriation


$ 1,000.00


Leon G. Bent


$ 1,000 00


$1,000.00 $


1,000.00


Treasurer's Salary


Cr.


Appropriation


$


1,000.00


Dr.


Henry H. Kinsley


$


1,000.00


$1,000.00


$ 1,000.00


Dr.


223


Treasurer's Expenses Cr.


Appropriation


$ 400.00


Transferred from Reserve Fund


31.68


Dr.


Allen Bros., Stamps


$ 6 00


M. F. Charles, Stationery


12.80


Comm. of Mass., Certifying Bonds, etc.


42.00


Cummings Express Co.


.60


Mosler Safe Co., Repairs


22.76


New England Tel. & Tel. Co.


40.82


Prentiss & Parker, Treasurer's Bond


75.00


L. J. Poore, Printing


1.85


James T. Towhill Co., Stationery


22.75


Thorp & Martin Co., Stationery


4.49


W. E. & J. F. Twombly, Printing


92.34


United States Post Office, Postage


90.27


Wax Brothers, Flowers


20,00


Total Payments


431.68


$ 431.68


$ 431.68


Tax Collector's Salary


Cr.


Appropriation


$ 2,000.00


Grace V. Viall


$ 2,000.00


$ 2,000.00


$ 2,000.00


Tax Collector's Clerical


Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


Christine F. Atkinson


$ 89.50


Vera Y. Cobb


37.75


Total Payments


$ 127.25


Balance to Revenue


22.75


$ 150.00 $ 150.00


Tax Collector's Expenses


Cr.


Appropriation


$ 650.00


Transferred from Reserve Fund


72.63


Dr.


$ 150.00


224


Dr.


Cummings Express Co.


$ .35


M. F. Charles, Stationery


1.85


C. W. Crafts, Stationery


103.75


Dalton Adding Machine Co.


51.50


Hobbs & Warren, Stationery


12.28


Mosler Safe Co.


12.76


New England Tel. & Tel. Co.


31.77


New England Towel Supply Co.


6.60


Prentiss & Parker, Collector's Bond


100.00


W. E. & J. F. Twombly, Printing


169.20


United States Post Office, Postage


208.67


Grace V. Viall, Expenses


23.90


Total Payments


$ 722.63 $ 722.63


Assessors' Salaries Cr.


Appropriation


$ 1,800.00


Alvah W. Clark


$ 800.00


J. Fred Richardson


700.00


Edw. B. Eames


300.00


Total Payments


$ 1,800.00


$ 1,800.00


Assessors' Clerical


Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


$ 1,144.00


$ 1,144.00 $ 1,144.00


Assessors' Expense


Cr ..


Appropriation


$ 1,000 00


Dr.


Am. Railway Exp. Co.


$ 1.43


Blackbird Pen Co.


3.50


A. Brownell Corp'n, Stationery 3.00


1.05


M. F. Charles, Stationery


.85


Alvahı W. Clark, Auto expenses


40.00


Dalton Adding Machine Co., Stand


11.50


Hobbs & Warren, Stationery


1.45


Dr.


$ 1,144.00


Christine F. Atkinson


Cummings Express Co.


225


Municipal Light Dept.


3.55


Library Bureau, Cards


149.78


Model Typewriter Co.


65.00


New England Tel. & Tel. Co.


31.40


New England Towel Supply Co.


6.60


Quality Press, Printing


14.41


J. Fred Richardson, Auto Expense


40.00


Senbusch Co., Ink wells


5.69


W. E. & J. F. Twombly, Printing


617.89


United States Post Office, Postage


2.00


Total Payments


$ 999.10


Balance to Revenue


.90


$ 1,000.00


$ 1,000.00


BLOCK SYSTEM SURVEY


Cr.


Balance from 1922


$ 3.19


Appropriation


250.00


Dr.


Davis & Abbott, Services


$ 219.53


Balance to 1924


33.66


$ 253.19 $ 253.19


Town Counsel's Salary


Cr.


Appropriation


$ 500.00


Jesse W. Morton


$ 500.00


$ 500.00 $ 500.00


Town Clerk's Salary


Cr.


Appropriation


$ 200.00


Millard F. Charles


Dr.


$ 200.00


$ 200.00 $ 200.00


Town Clerk's Expenses Cr.


Appropriation


$


500.00


Dr.


226


Dr.


Christine F. Atkinson, Canvassing births $ 60.00


M. F. Charles, Stationery and Fees


343.19


Carter Ink Co., Ink


7.10


P. B. Murphy, Printing


11.45


W. E. & J. F. Twombly, Printing


29.70


Various Parties, Returns, births and deaths


42.25


Total Payments


$ 493.69


Balance to Revenue


6.31


$ 500. 00 $ 500.00


BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS


Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


H. B. Collins, Salary


$ 3,000.00


Clerical, Salaries


677.33


American City


2.65


Abbott & McKay


44.03


C. L. Berger Mfg. Co.


23.00


Bobbs-Merrill Co.


5.00


Burroughs Adding Machine Co.


200.00


E. A. Carpenter


92.00


S S. Cohen


7.21


C. W. Crafts


9.60


E. B. Currell & Son


77.85


McPherson Daniel


1.00


Dennison Mfg. Co.


.26


Francis Brothers


.85


Hodson Brothers


2.75


C. J. Jaquith


11,20


Old Corner Book Store


2.50


B. L Makepeace, Inc.


.35


Prentiss & Parker


12.50


New England Tel. & Tel. Co.


104.30


Reading Tire Shop


15.25


Registry of Motor Vehicles


12.00


S. M. Spencer Mfg. Co.


.77


H. L. Stearns Desk Co


3.93


Thorp & Martin Co.


23.42


W. E. & J. F, Twombly


85.25


United States Post Office


4.88


Western School of E. & P. R.


10.00


$


4,512.50


.


227


Yawman & Erbe Mfg. Co. 37.45


Total Payments


$ 4,467.33


Balance to Revenue


45.17


$ 4,512.50


$ 4,512.50


BOARD OF REGISTRARS Salaries Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


Owen McKenney, Ch.


$ 40 00


Arthur C. Copeland


20.00


Walter S. Prentiss


40.00


Preston F. Nichols


20.00


Millard F. Charles, clerk


50.00


. Election Expenses


Cr.


Appropriation


$


500.00


Election Officers


$ 88.00


Clapp & Leach, Wiring


5.60


A. C. Graupner, Jr., Services


2.00


Highway Dept., Moving booths


7.49


Security Lodge, I. O. O. F., Rent


65.00


W. E. & J. F. Twombly, Printing


102.00


Total Payments


$ 270.09


Balance to Revenue


229.91


$ 500,00 $ 500.00


Miscellaneous Expense Cr ..


Appropriation


$ 3,000.00


Transferred from Reserve Fund


1,001 54


Dr.


Allen Brothers, Stationery


$


5.01


C. F. Atkinson, Copying 10.50


L. G. Bent, Sec'y Finance Committee 50.00


L. G. Bent, Expenses 1 25


$ 170.00


$ 170 00 $ 170.00


Dr.


228


Blackbird Pen Co., Pens


7.00


M. F. Charles, Stationery


5.60


R. D. Clapp, Keys .40


S. S. Cohen, Stationery 2.50


Comm. of Mass., Land Court expense


300.00


County of Middlesex, Lowell St. bridge


175.00


C. W. Crafts, Stationery


67.25


Cummings Express Co.


.35


Dalton Adding Machine Co. 205.00


A. Doucette, Labor


2.00


H. W. Dubois & Co., Stationery


6.10


Jos. Finberg, Treas. Planning Board


10.00


G. H. Flint, Supplies


3.10


Hobbs & Warren, Stationery


2.24


Hodson Brothers, Repairs Rich. House


38.00


H. B. McArdle, Stationery


28.30


Norman A. McLeod, Personal injury


75.00


H. M. Meserve & Co., Stationery


12.21


Municipal Light Dept.


Reading Sign


109.87


Old South Clock


198.25


Old South M E. Society, Care clock


50.00


Prentiss & Parker, Accountant's Bond


18.00


Sewer Dept., Rich. House


8.27


Percy N. Sweetser, Mt. Vernon St., property


28.00


Eo'ah Shaw


447.00


Charles N. Smart, Ventilator


5.75


Stewart & Robertson, Repairs Parker Tavern


96.91


Thorp & Martin Co., Stationery


4.90


James T. Towhill Co., Stationery


68.57


W. E. & J. F. Twombly, Printing


1,729.39


A. Zanni & Co., Rich. House


21.00


Water Dept., Rich. House


13,20


W. H. Wightman & Co., Mt. Vernon St. property 6.00


Yawman & Erbe Mfg. Co., Filing cabinet 114.62


Charles F. Young & Co., Decorating, etc.


75.00


Total Payments $ 4,001.54 $ 4,001 54


MUNICIPAL BUILDING-Maintenance


Cr.


Appropriation


$ 3,000.00


Dr.


Charles H. Stinchfield, Salary $ 806.00


G. H. Atkinson Co., Supplies 15


1.50


O. W. Austin, Repairs


229


Barrett Company, Acct. Driveway


175.00


G. W. Bent Co., Chair seat


6.13


R. D. Clapp, Repairs 2.55


E. B. Currell & Son, Repairs


23.90


Cummings Express Co.


1.95


H. I. Daliman Co., Supplies


4.31


William J. Day & Co., Resurfacing floors


128.00


G. B. Dolge Co., Supplies


12.75


T. C. Fife, Repairs 332.87


Francis Brothers, Repairs


10.99


General Crushed Stone Co., Acct. Driveway


131.95


Mrs. Etta D. Hadley, Cleaning


1 50


Highway Dept., Acct. Driveway


110.58


William Kelch, Teaming


1.50


W. H. Killam, Services


45.60


Malden & Melrose Gas Light Co.


3.86


H. B. McArdle, Stationery


4.75


George L. Melanson, Flag Pole expense


10.00


Municipal Light Dept., Fuel and light


661.83


George W. Reinhardt Co., Supplies


13.50


Rochester Germicide Co., Supplies


22.50


Sewer Dept.


23.70


Percy N. Sweetser, Fuel


279.04


Water Dept.


26.30


Willis Co., Supplies


2.21


Total Payments


$ 2,874.92


Balance to Revenue


125.08


$ 3,000.00


$ 3,000.00


CENTRAL FIRE STATION Maintenance Fire & Police Headquarters Cr.


Appropriation


$ 850.00


Transferred from Reserve Fund


15.00


Dr.


Frank A. Butters, Repairs $ 4.50


T. C. Fife, Repairs


24.10


Highway Dept., Trucking


12.10


A. W. Hastings, Repairs


26 00


Hodson Bros., Repairs


35.67


Municipal Light Dept., Fuel and light


488.73


F. F. Smith, Supplies 3.37


230


Percy N. Sweetser, Fuel


234.13


Water Dept.


36.40


Total Payments


$ 865.00


$ 865.00 $ 865.00


LIGHTING VICTORY HOUSE Reading Post No. 62, American Legion Cr.


Appropriation


$ 200.00


Dr.


Municipal Light Dept.


$ 173.72


Balance to Revenue


26.28


$ 200.00 $ 200.00


LIGHTING G. A. R. ROOMS Veteran Post 194 Cr.


Appropriation


$ 25.00


Dr.


Municipal Light Dept.


$ 12.28


Balance to Revenue


12.72


$ 25.00


$ 25.00


Rent G. A. R. Rooms


Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


$ 336.00


$ 336.00


$ 336.00


POLICE DEPARTMENT


Salaries


Cr.


Appropriation


$ 13,500.01


Dr.


Jeremiah Cullinane, Chief


$ 2,000.00


Timothy J. Cullinane


1,700.00


Frank R. Fisher


980.83


Patrick J. Long


1,700.00


$ 336 00


Mahlon E. Brande


231


Oscar H. Low


1,700.00


William H. O'Brien


1,700.00


Daniel T. Scanlon


1,500.00


Francis T. Slack


1,700.00


Special Officers, Pay Roll


326.78


Town of Wilmington


15.00


City of Woburn


55.00


Balance to Revenue


122.39


$ 13,500.00


$ 13,500.00


INSURANCE


Cr.


Appropriation


$ 9,000.00


Rebates


172.49


Municipal Light Dept. Transfer


400 02


Water Dept. Transfer


278.57


Sewer Dept. Transfer


103.71


Dr.


Robert S. Burgess


$ 146.25


Harry U. Camp


195 00


Arthur S. Cook


585.00


Louis Davis


1,883.81


George E. Horrocks


877.50


Irving F. Jewett


219.38


Kingman & Richardson


1,744.64


Prentiss & Parker


3,293.54


Charles E. Reck


487.50


Fleming-Hughes-Rogers, Inc.


18.25


Arthur E. Roberts


243.75


W. H. Wightman & Co.


729.49


Total Payments


$ 10,424.11


Overdraft to 1924


469.32


$ 10,424.11 $ 10,424.11


POLICE DEPARTMENT-Maintenance Cr ..


Appropriation


$


2,048.00


Transferred from Reserve Fund


158.35


Dr.


Auto List Publishing Co.


$


35.00


Allen Brothers, Supplies 30.16


American Woolen Co., Blankets 16.91


G, H. Atkinson Co., Supplies


14,25


232


J. W. Austin, Supplies 1.98


J. H. Bolton & Co., Supplies


1.25


Boston Regalia Co., Supplies


15.00


William J. Brown, M.D., Services 5.00


Central Garage, Auto expense 223.42


M. F. Charles, Stationery


20.93


R. D. Clapp, Supplies


.70


Clapp & Leach, Supplies


4.90


Jeremiah Cullinane, Expenses


55.10


Cummings Express Co.


.40


T. C. Fife, Repairs


.25


Gibby Stencil Illuminating Co., Street signal 40.00


Kenney's Service Station, Auto expense


3.00


M. Linskey & Bros., Supplies


23.55


MeDonald & Hobart, Auto expenses


2.40


Municipal Light Dept., Supplies


3.33


New England Tel. & Tel. Co.


110.73


Wm. Read & Sons Co., Supplies


92,92


Reading Inn Cafe, Supplies


12.65


Reading Garage Service Station, Auto expense


82.60


Reading Visiting Nurse Association


2.50


Registry of Motor Vehicles


10.00


J. W. Sias, Labor


3.00


Stevens & Gray, Auto


1,135.75


Superior Welding Co., Repairs


1.6S


G. E. Temple Mfg. Co., Refitting auto


175.00


Triangle Sales & Service Co., Auto expense


52.85


Mrs. A. N. Turner, Supplies


2.50


W. E. & J. F. Twombly, Printing


23.25


J. B. Van Buskirk, Supplies


.50


Fred Wallace, Supplies


2.89


Total Payments


$ 2,206.35 $ 2,206.35


FIRE DEPARTMENT Maintenance Expense Cr.


Appropriation


$


3,500.00


Transferred from Reserve Fund


260.63


Dr.


Adams Co., Supplies $ 26.92


Aga Auto Lamp Co., Supplies


10.16


American Railway Express Co.


3.56


J. W. Austin, Supplies


13.23


American Oil & Gas Co., Supplies


.80


Baldwin Service Co., Supplies


1.45


233


H. E. Bussell, Labor 35.50


Joseph Breck & Sons Corp'n, Supplies


10.11


M. F. Charles, Stationery 6.21


Cummings Express Co.


29.08


E. B. Currell & Son, Repairs


215.81


E. A. Crosby, Supplies


7.00


Clapp & Leach, Supplies


5.70


Central Garage, Supplies


4.72


C. Callahan Co., Supplies


128.52


J. J. Cameron, Supplies


3.75


R. D. Clapp, Supplies


2.25


Harry Cross, Supplies


51.80


H. O. Copeland Co., Supplies


7.56


George W. Davis Co., Supplies .25


.45


L. W. Dickenson & Son, Supplies


2.35


Dodge, Haley Co., Supplies


6.53


Hugh L. Eames, Labor


79.00


T. C. Fife, Repairs


27.82


Fire & Water Engineering Co., Supplies


4.00


Francis Brothers, Supplies


26.11


Gifford Supply Co., Supplies 20.00


James J. Griffin, Labor 2.50


240.00


Gray-Aldrich Co., Inc., Supplies


6.74


Simi Gregoire, Supplies


26.75


Hodson Brothers, Supplies


.55


H. Harris' Sons Co., Horse hire


132.00


R. M. Hollingshead Co., Supplies


7.35


John Street Garage, Supplies


1.25


Knox Motor Associates, Supplies


56.08


Larkin Mfg. Co., Supplies


23.81


Malden & Melrose Gas Light Co.


39.59


Motor Parts Co., Supplies


11.04


C. W. H. Moulton Co., Supplies


2.50


Merrimac Chemical Co., Supplies


7.70


Massachusetts Reformatory, Supplies 54.00


Mine Safety Appliance Co., Supplies 11.07


H. O. Mellen, Labor 14.00


Municipal Light Dept. 14.80


New England Tel. & Tel. Co. 91.46


V. N. Neilson Co., Supplies 3.46


C. Irving Nesmith, Rent of pung 30.00


O. O. Ordway, Supplies


.50


J. J. O'Brien, Supplies


.63


Reading Custom Laundry


34.24


Reading Garage Service Station, Supplies


10.55


A. W. Danforth, Supplies


W. F. Gibbons, Board of horses


234


Reading Motor Co., Supplies


29.98


H. Robertson, Labor


1.50


Robinson Fire Appliance Co., Supplies


8.23


Standard Oil Co., Supplies


195.18


S. R. Stembridge, Supplies


86.95


Percy N. Sweetser, Supplies


494.58


F. F. Smith, Supplies


1.40


Stoneham Battery Station, Supplies


46.00


Schaeffer, Budenberg Mfg. Co., Supplies


1.69


L. C. Smith Bros. Typewriter Co.


20.00


W. E. & J. F. Twombly, Printing


5.50


George H. Taylor Co., Supplies


6.26


Underwriters Equipment Co., Supplies


905.20


F. Wallace, Supplies


37.10


Walworth Mfg. Co., Supplies


9.62


Water Dept.


3.00


Western Electric Co., Supplies


1.07


Winship, Boit Co., Supplies


15.00


Winchester Laundries, Inc.


73.94


Wetmore, Savage Co., Supplies


10.28


A. Zanni & Co., Horse hire


250.00


George Zanni, Labor


5.00


Total Payments


$ 3,760.63 $ 3,760.63


FIRE DEPARTMENT Salaries Cr.


Appropriation


$ 8,800.00


Dr.


Orville O. Ordway, Chief


$ 2,000.00


Hugh L. Eames


1,700.00


Frank L. McKenney


1,700.00


John J. O'Brien


1,700.00


William H. Vanhorn


1,700.00


$ 8,800.00


$ 8,800.00


FIRE DEPARTMENT Call Men Salaries Cr.


$ 2,765.00


Pay Roll


$ 2,751.00


Balance to Revenue


14.00


$ 2,765.00 $


2,765.00


Appropriation


Dr.


235


FIRE ALARM Maintenance-Expense Cr.


$ 775.00


Appropriation


American Railway Express Co.


$ .45


American Steel & Wire Co., Supplies


88.87


W. Bancroft & Co., Supplies


.50


Bangs Fixture Co., Supplies


1.00


Boston & Maine Railroad, Freight


2.99


H. E. Bussell, Labor


7.50


R. D. Clapp, Repairs


3.25


Clapp & Leach, Repairs


9.20


Cummings Express Co.


1.00


L. T. Eames, Labor


39.85


Francis Brothers, Supplies


9.62


T. C. Fife, Supplies


.80


Gamewell Fire Alarm Tel. Co.


70.59


George Hayes, Labor


6.00


Hodson Brothers, Supplies


1.85


Karlin & Schlossberg, Supplies


32.52


Municipal Light Dept.


141.43


A. J. Wilkinson & Co., Supplies


10.71


Weston Elec. Inst. Co., Supplies


23.66


F. Wallace, Supplies


1.00


Western Electric Co., Supplies


181.29


Total Payments


$ 634.08


Balance to Revenue


140.92


$ 775.00


$ 775.00


FIRE ALARM BOXES Cr.


Appropriation


$ 1,320.00


Dr.


$ 173.00


American Steel & Wire Co., Supplies


51.97


American Railway Express Co.


2.99


R. D. Clapp, Repairs


2.55


Francis Brothers, Supplies


9.92


Gamewell Fire Alarm Telegraph Co. Supplies


751.70


Municipal Light Dept., Supplies


80.92


Western Electric Co., Supplies


22.51


Total Payments


$ 1,095.56


Balance to Revenue


224.44


$ 1,320.00 $ 1,320.00


Pay Roll


236


FIRE ALARM Superintendent's Salary Cr.


Appropriation


$ 100.00


Leonard T. Eames


$ 33.34


Balance to Revenue


66.66


$ 100.00 $ 100.00


HYDRANT RENTALS


Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


$ 6,060.00


$ 6,060.00


$ 6,060.00


FOREST WARDEN Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


Pay Roll


$ 34.00


Cornelius, Calahan Co., Supplies


10.80


Comm. of Mass., Supplies


11.25


H. M. Donegan, Salary, Deputy


15.00


Francis Brothers, Supplies


6.77


Mass. Div. of the Blind, Supplies


22.82


Page Broom Co., Supplies


18.75


Reading Motor Co., Supplies


1.92


S. R. Stembridge, Supplies


4.00


Underwriters Equipment Co., Supplies


10.80


Total Payments


$ 136.11


Balance to Revenue


63.89


$ 200.00


$ 200.00


TREE WARDEN Cr.


Appropriation


$ 1,500.00


Dr.


Pay Roll


$ 1,060.52


E. P. Bancroft, Teaming


16.00


William C. Barrett, Repairs


.85


$


6,060.00


Water Department


$ 200.00


Dr.


237


R. D. Clapp, Repairs


3.50


Cherry Hill Nurseries, Trees


264.00


H. M. Donegan


50.00


H. I. Dallman & Co. , Supplies


35.20


Francis Brothers, Supplies


16.14


Frost Insecticide Co., Supplies


5.25


William R. Livingstone, Labor


6.00


W. E. & J. F. Twombly, Printing


17.54


A. Zanni, & Co., Trucking


25.00


Total Payments


$ 1,500.00


$ $1,500.00 $ 1,500.00


MOTH DEPARTMENT


Appropriation


Dr.


$ 5,029.07


William C. Barrett, Repairs


2.40


F. W. Barry, Beale & Co., Supplies


4.10


Joseph Breck & Sons Corp., Supplies


2.97


Brackett, Shaw Lumber Co., Supplies


21.11


Mrs. Mabel J. Capen, Supplies


1.50


Samuel Cabot, Inc., Supplies


18.15


C. W. Crafts, Stationery


17.50


Cummings Express Co.


12.35


Cutter, Wood Supply Co., Supplies


8.50


H. M. Donegan, Rent


96.00


Francis Brothers, Supplies


10.58


Frost Insecticide Co., Supplies


59.78


Glidden Company, Supplies


950.40


Hodges Co., Inc., Supplies


56.94


New England Tel. & Tel. Co.


22.13


Reading Garage, Inc.


57.48


P. J. Seaman, Repairs


11.00


O. O. Ordway, Repairs


3.00


W. E. & J. F. Twombly, Printing


10.13


A. Zanni & Co., Trucking


2.80


Total Payments


$ 6,397.89


Balance to Revenue


2.11


#


$ 6,400.00 $ 6,400.00


Cr.


$ 6,400.00


Pay Roll


238


INSPECTOR OF BUILDING


Cr.


Appropriation


$ 300.00


George H. Sidebottom


$ 300.00


$ 300.00


$ 300.00


INSPECTOR OF PLUMBING


Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


$ 700.00


$ 700.00


$ 700.00


INSPECTOR OF WIRES


Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


Arthur G. Sias


$ 100.00


$ 100.00


$ 100.00


SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES


Salary


Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


Carl M. Smith


$ 400.00


$ 400.00


$ 400.00


Expenses


Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


W. Howard Booth, Auto hire


$ 5.00


George C. Burns, Auto hire


10.00


Francis Brothers, Supplies


4.05


Hobbs & Warren, Stationery


3.36


Kenney's Service Station, Auto expense 2.75


S. R. Stembridge, Auto hire


3.50


Carl M. Smith, Auto hire


33.00


Total Payments


$ 61.66


Dr.


$ 700.00


David Taggart


$ 100.00


$ 400.00


$ 100.00


239


Balance to Revenue


. . 38.34


$ 100.00


$ 100.00


INSPECTOR OF MILK


Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


Carl M. Smith


$ 100.00


$ 100.00


$ 100.00


HEALTH DEPARTMENT Board of Health-Salaries Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


Christine F. Atkinson


$ 100.00


Edw. M. Halligan, M.D.


75.00


Calvert H. Playdon


75.00


$ 250.00


$ 250.00


Expense


Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


American Railway Express


$ 7.54


Simon Castine, Auto hire


8.00


Hobbs & Warren, Supplies


3.40


Int. Chemical Co., Supplies


61.16


Diana M. Maloney, Services


100.00


Carl Miller, Services


.50


National Coat & Apron Supply Co., Supplies


5.06


New England Tel. & Tel. Co., Supplies


29.33


L. T. Tarpin, Supplies


5.00


W. E. & J. F. Twombly, Printing


6.85


A. Zanni & Co., Labor on dumps


72.00


Total Payments Balance to Revenue


$ 298.84


1.16


$ 100.00


.


$ 250.00


$ 300.00


$ 300.00 $ 300.00


240


Care Contagious Diseases Cr.


Appropriation


$ 1,200.00


City of Cambridge


$ 64.50


City of Malden, Contagious Hospital


349.00


North Reading State Sanitarium


279.42


Mass. Homeopathic Hospital


42.50


Total Payments


$ 735.42


Balance to Revenue


464.58


$ 1,200.00


$ 1,200.00


Garbage Removal


Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


$ 1,600.00


$ 1,600.00


$ 1,600.00


INSPECTOR OF ANIMALS


Cr.


Appropriation


Dr


Calvert H. Playdon ..


$ 200.00


$ 200.00 $ 200.00


SEWER DEPARTMENT Construction and Maintenance


Balance from 1922


Receipts


Dr.


Pay Roll


$ 927.46


Insurance


103.71


American Oil & Gasoline Co.


1.40


Frank A. Bessom


1.50


Emma S. Chamberlain


1.00


Clapp & Leach


1.60


Comm. of Mass. Met. Sewer Assessment


10,064.92


Creditor's National Clearing House 1,50


Cummings Express Co.


7.95


$ 1,600.00


Joseph Farpelha


$ 200.00


Cr.


13,333 28 12,663.15.


Dr.


241


George W. Davis Co.


29.05


Frederick Frotton


211.20


Nellie S. Kendall


1.00


B. L. Makepeace, Inc.


36.85


New England Fire Appliance Co.


7.70


O. O. Ordway


46.10


Reading Rubber Mfg. Co.


2.00


Reading Tire Shop


34.00


Registry of Motor Vehicles


2.00


P. J. Seaman


4.50


F. F. Smith


86.02


Standard Oil Co.


134.55


Sumner & Dunbar


16.00


Puritan Iron Works


91.25


Percy N. Sweetser


153.96


W. E. & J. F. Twombly


23.75


Waldo Bros. & Bond Co.


94.59


John J. Williams


2,468.04


Yawman & Erbe Mfg. Co.


5.95


Total Payments


$ 14,559.55


Balance to 1924


11,436.88


$ 25,996.43 $ 25,996.43


SEWER DEPARTMENT House Connections Cr.


Balance from 1922


$ 921.63


Receipts, Guarantee, Deposits


3,768.58


Dr.


Pay Roll


$ 1,538.11


Refunds, Sundry parties


352.88


W. Bancroft Co.


2.16


Florence Belleveau


.49


Chase's Auto Express


.50


Cummings Express Co.


10.05


Eagle Oil & Supply Co.


23.28


Lumsden & Van Stone Co.


151.41


Murphy Brothers


74.03


O. O. Ordway


5.05


F. F. Smith


391.15


Standard Oil Co.


6.60


Percy N. Sweetser


418.46


242


Waldo Bros. & Bond Co.


25.10


John Williams


495.24


Total Payments


$ 3,494.51


Balance to 1924


1,195.70


$ 4,690.21 $ 4,690.21


HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT Maintenance Cr.


Appropriation


$ 50,000.00


Pay Roll


$ 15,008.94


Abbott & McKay


23.49


American Oil & Gas Co.


16.81


American Railway Express Co.


7.04


Autocar Sales & Service Co.


789.54


Barrett Co.


12,864.12


Buffalo-Springfield Roller Co.


65.38


Barber Asphalt Co.


420.00


Frank A. Butters


15.55


Braman, Dow & Co.


6.05


C. L. Berger & Sons


56.90


Berger Mfg. Co.


342.03


Boston & Maine Railroad


61.92


J. J. Cameron


3.50


Cummings Express Co.


40.90


Corey Mfg. Co.


7.50


Castner, Curran & Bullitt, Inc.


415.00


Chandler & Farquhar Co.


7.57


Century Sign Co.


59.00


W. E. Clark & Co.


147.27


Cutter, Wood Supply Co.


135.09


Curry Bros. Oil Co.


97.38


E. B. Currell & Son


9.84


E. A. Carpenter


3.96


E. H. Crowe


1.40


H. I. Dallman Co.


42.29


Davis & Abbott


46.00


George W. Davis Co.


23.30


L. W. Dickinson & Son


22.70


Dodge Mfg. Corp.


10.86


Eastern Tractors Co.


1,892.39


Francis Brothers


50.40


T. C. Fife


3.08


Dr.


243


Frederick Frotton


200.00


General Crushed Stone Co.


2,673.32


Gifford Supply Co.


18.00


A. D. Gordon


18.00


Good Roads Machinery Co.


37.60


Hodson Brothers


31.08


Hodge Boiler Works


1.81


C. L. Hoffman


1,086.59


John Street Garage


1.25


Kenney's Service Station


54.86


Emma S. Knowles


256.25


J. A. Lefave


59.25


Frank Lanza & Sons


200.00


Lumsden & Van Stone Co.


10.20


B. L. Makepeace, Inc.


3.00


E. C. Metcalf


31.90


Municipal Light Dept.


268.52


New England Tel. & Tel. Co.


60.86


F. L. Noble


47.18


New England Road Mach. Co.


130.55


George W. Perkins


20.00


Puritan Iron Works Co.


55.30


Dana F. Perkins


83.00


Reading Tire Shop


872.50


Reading Motor Co.


565.08


Registry of Motor Vehicles


12.00


P. J. Seaman


9.70


Shawmut Chemical Co.


15.00


F. F. Smith


24.07


Alden Speare's Sons Co.


3,301.90


Standard Oil Co.


841.75


S. R. Stembridge


754.59


Percy N. Sweetser


629.42


Texas Co.


331.97


W. E. & J. F. Twombly


125.45


Underhay Oil Co.


82.08


F. Wallace


1.65


Waldo Bros. & Bond Co.


249.86


Yawman & Erbe Mfg. Co.


6.30


A. Zanni & Co.


3,154.00


W. H. Willis


12.65


Total Payments


$ 49,035.69


Balance to Revenue


964.31


$ 50,000.00 $ 50,000.00


244


Snow and Ice Removal Cr.


Appropriation


$


7,500.00


Pay Roll


$ 3,682.12


Ploughing, Sundry parties


2,448.50


Autocar Sales Service Co.


87.04


Boston & Maine Railroad


5.56


Central Garage


1.20


Cummings Express Co.


6.35


George W. Davis Co.


1.25


Eastern Tractors Co.


259.88


Francis Brothers


15.45


Cood Roads Machinery Co.


561.00


Hodson Brothers


23.99


John Street Garage


2.45


Reading Motor Co.


62,98


F. F. Smith


14.80


Standard Oil Co.


287.54


S. R. Stembridge


14.45


Total Payments


# 7,474.56


Balance to Revenue


25.44


$ 7,500.00


$ 7,500.00


Cleaning Drainage Ditches Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


$ 268.00


W. Bancroft Co.


227.37


Berger Mfg. Co.


223.35


Frederick Frotton


54.00


General Crushed Stone


Co.


83.46


H. W. Hunt Co.


41.67


Murphy Brothers


359.79


F. F. Smith


12.25


S. R. Stembridge


2.70


P. N. Sweetser


255.60


John Williams & Co.


9.50


A. Zanni & Co.


224.00


Total Payments


$ 2,702.19


Balance to revenue


297.81


Total Payments


$ 3,000.00 $ 3,000.00


$ 3,000.00


Pay Roll


Dr.


245


Street Lighting Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


Municipal Light Department


$ 14,800.00


$ 14,800.00


$ 14,800.00


Drinking Fountains


Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


Water Department


$ 100.00


$ 100.00 $ 100.00


POOR DEPARTMENT


Clerical


Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


$ 352.00


$ 352.00


$ 352.00


Visitor's Salary


Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


$ 400.00


$ 400.00


$ 400.00


Outside Relief Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


Cash Payments


$ 1,990.00


Board, Sundry Parties


670.00


G. H. Atkinson Co., Supplies 235.24


WV. Bancroft Co., Fuel


81.05


Mrs. B. M. Bates, Services


13.00


City of Boston 792.33


L. G. Bent, Expenses


15.05


Boston Psychopathic Hospital


460.00


Helen A. Brown, Expenses 24.87


Wm. J. Brown, M. D.


41.00


$ 352.00


Leon G. Bent


$ 400.00


Helen A. Brown


$ 5,000.00


$ 14,800.00


$ 100.00


246


Comm. of Mass. 550.57


Doherty Brothers, Burial


32.00


G. F. Dow, M. D. 15.00


Mrs. Louise Gibson, Rent


37.50


E. M. Halligan, M. D.


36.00


E. W. Hancock, Milk


23.52


Mrs. L. H. Harris, Rent


40.00


George Hayes, Rent


25.00


Hobbs & Warren, Blanks


8.40


Indian Head Farm, Milk


133.53


Kingman & Richardson, Rent


90.00


Mass. Homoeopathic Hospital


57.50


Mass. General Hospital


20.00


Mrs. E. H. Miller, Services


30.00


Simpkins Market, Supplies


35.15


C. S. Sing, Laundry


3.35


Percy N. Sweetser, Fuel


121.35


O. P. Symonds, Fuel


17.00


F. L. Smalley, M. D.


134.00


A. W. Temple, Rent


171.00


F. Wallace, Supplies


47.66


Mrs. A. Wichland, Milk


38.88


Nathan Wolpert, Rent


195.00


Total Payments


$ 6,184.95


Overdraft to 1924


$ 1,184.95


$ 6,184.95


$ 6,184.95


Board and Care


Cr.


Appropriation


$ 2,500.00


Dr.


C. L. Deming, Board


$ 2,093.76


Adams Company


27.15


F. A. Bessom, Clothing


4.20


M. F. Charles, Glasses


.70


Municipal Light Dept.


53.52


New England Tel. & Tel. Co.


46.23


F. L. Smalley, M. D.


23.00


Water Department


50.65


W. H. Willis, Supplies




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