Town of Reading Massachusetts annual report 1923, Part 16

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


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20.40


Total Payments


$ 2,319.61


Balance to Revenue


180.39


$ 2,500.00


$ 2,500.00


247


MOTHERS' AID, TOWN OF READING (Chap. 118, Gen. Laws) Cr.


Appropriation


$


1,500.00


Cash Payments


$ 1,709.49


Wendell Bancroft & Co., Fuel


19.20


E. M. Halligan, M. D. .


4.00


Indian Head Farm, Milk


67.95


Reading Dental Clinic


2.60


F. L. Smalley, M. D.


19.16


Percy N. Sweetser, Fuel


24.16


Total Payments


$ 1,846.56


Overdraft to 1924


346.56


$ 1,846.56 $ 1,846.56


MOTHERS' AID, COMM. OF MASS. (Chap. 118, Gen. Laws) Cr.


Appropriation


$ 2,500.00


Dr.


$ 1,965.51


Wendell Bancroft & Co., Fuel


14.35


W. A. Connolly, D. M. D.


49.50


E. M. Halligan, M. D.


33.00


Indian Head Farm, Milk


33.95


Reading Dental Clinic


1.95


F. L. Smalley, M. D.


9.59


Percy N. Sweetser, Fuel


76.74


E. S. Watts Co. Glasses


4.75


Total Payments


$ 2,189.34


Balance to Revenue


310.66


Note: To be reimbursed by Commonwealth.


TEMPORARY AID, COMM. OF MASS. (Chap. 117, Sec. 18, General Laws) Cr. $ 1,800.00 3.00


Appropriation


Refund


.


$ 2,500.00 $ 2,500.00


..


Cash Payments


Dr.


248


Dr.


Cash Payments


$ 1,201.00


Helen M. Brown, Expenses


6.49


Mabel M. Brown, Expenses


2.36


Wendell Bancroft & Co., Fuel


124.50


W.m. J. Brown, M. D.


9.00


George F. Dow, M. D.


25.00


Mass. General Hospital


46.30


Mrs. John Murray, Rent


384.00


Reading Dental Clinic


3.15


Percy N. Sweetser, Fuel


82.75


O. P. Symonds & Son, Fuel


22.00


Z. M. Saunders, Supplies


5.50


Total Payments


1,912.05


Overdraft to 1924


109.05


$ 1,912.05


$ 1,912.05


STATE AID Chap. 115, Geen. Laws


Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


Cash Payments, account Civil War


$ 462.00


Balance to Revenue


238.00


.


$ 700.00


$ 700.00


MILITARY AID Chap. 115, Gen. Laws Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


Balance to Revenue


300.00


SOLDIERS' RELIEF Chap. 115, Gen. Laws Cr.


Appropriation


$


4,000.00


Cash Payments:


Account Civil War $ 759.00


Account Spanish War 1,092.00


Account World War


560.00


$ 300.00


$ 300.00 $ 300.00


Dr.


$ 700.00


249


Wendell Bancroft & Co., account World War Fuel 6.50


A. E. Griffen, account World War Rent 98.00


F. F. Smith, account World War Rent 20.00


Geo. Lang, account World War Rent


180.00


City of Malden, account World War Cash


85.00


Total Payments


$ 2,800.50


Balance to Revenue


1,199.50


$ 4,000.00 $ 4,000.00


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT Salaries, General Account


Cr.


$107,867.00


Supt., Teachers & Clerical Pay Roll


$ 99,144.58


Mabel M. Brown School Nurse


1,400.00


C. R. Henderson, M. D., medical inspection


400.00


Janitors, Pay Roll


6,553.50


Total Payments


$107,498.08


Balance to Revenue


368.92


$107,867.00


$107,867.00


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT General Account-Maintenance


Cr.


Appropriation


$ 33,000.00


Transferred from Reserve Fund


2,850.18


American Library Association, Refund 2.64


Dr.


George H. Adams


$ 645.00


Adams Co.


1.69


Allen Brothers


7.16


Allen Shade Holder Co.


280.45


Allen & Bacon


134.04


F. M. Ambrose Co.


30.00


American Book Co.


336.46


American Library Association


5.28


American Mult. Sales Co.


98.00


American Railway Express Co.


20.82


American School Board Journal


15.00


American Seating Co.


503.05


Appropriation


Dr.


250


American Weather Strip Co. 16.50


American Type Founders Co.


7.37


Andrews Paper Co. 7.50


Arts Publishing Co.


4.55


G. H. Atkinson Co.


449.50


O. W. Austin


3.00


Badger Fire Extinguishers Co.


7.50


Richard G. Badger


1.81


E. E. Babb & Co.


885.19


W. Bancroft & Co.


126.13


F. J. Barnard & Co.


47.40


Peter Becker


21.50


Jas. G. Beruen, Treas.


1.88


Berry & Withington


16.40


Jas. W. Brine Co.


7.80


Boston League Women Voters


31.90


Boston & Maine Railroad


32.71


Milton Bradley Co.


281.17


Brooks Gill & Co.


39.00


Mabel M. Brown


19.50


Bruce Publishing Co.


1.64


Bureau of Pub. Tea. College


9.83


Robert Burgess


5.00


Central Scientific Co.


39.31


Chandler School for Women


3.32


M. F. Charles


14.00


W. H. Claflin & Co. Inc.


17.50


R. D. Clapp


56.18


Clapp & Leach


371.53


Ben. W. Craig Scenic Co.


40.00


J. W. Creamer


13.50


Columbia Graphaphone Co.


51.39


F. M. Crosby


25.25


Cudahy Packing Co.


69.41


Chas. M. Cullinane


73.00


Culture Promotion Pub. Co.


45.94


Cummings Express Co.


195.99


H. I. Dallman Co.


375.62


McPherson Daniel


20.00


Denoyer, Geppert Co.


117.49


Dennison Mfg. Co.


1.70


Matthew Devaney


134.00


Oliver Ditson Co.


52.25


Dobson-Evans Co.


.18


Dodd, Meade & Co.


2.33


Doubleday, Page Co.


8.00


C. B. Dolge Co.


14.40


251


Andrew Dutton Co.


13.76


Ellis Publishing Co.


31.15


Eastern Mass. St. Ry. Co.


850.00


Edgerley & Bessom


9.00


T. C. Fife


1,249.12


Forse Mfg. Co.


32.88


Francis Brothers


175.81


M. Franklin


23.76


Ernest R. Gaw


13.65


Ginn & Co.


594.06


Clement Gleason


23.95


C. H. Goldthwait & Co.


5.28


Gregg Publishing Co.


2.7"


J. L. Hammett Co.


2,176.46


G. H. Hammond


11.45


Harcourt-Brace Co.


99.02


Harvard Coop. Soc'y


2.70


Harris & Gilpatric


271.47


Norman C. Hayner Co.


109.02


D. C. Heath & Co.


290.01


Heywood-Wakefield Co.


2,203.90


Hinds, Hayden & Eldridge Inc.


1.80


Hodge Boiler Works


405.73


Hodson Brothers


693.15


John Hood Co.


34.92


Holden Pat. Book Cover Co.


5.15


Houghton, Mifflin & Co.


149.21


B. W. Huebsch


.79


Howe & French


94.43


Iroquois Publishing Co.


21.89


Walter Ballou Jacob, Treas.


20.00


Frank J. Jameson


138.30


Jordan Marsh Co.


93.15


Jones, McDuffee Stratton Corp'n


109.35


William Kelch


1.50


Kenney Bros. & Wolkins


53.26


W. H. Killam, Jr.


10.80


W. E. King


27.50


Adeline Lahaise


2.35


Charles E. Lauriat Co.


58.90


La Presna


2.00


B. J. Leathers


3.00


J. Alex LeFave


43.13


Library Bureau


26.35


David J. Linder 1.00


J. B. Lippincott Co.


12.17


Little, Brown Co.


41,50


252


Longmans Green & Co.


9.95


Lyons & Carnahan


93.85


Macmillan Co. 67,29


Macey-Morris Co.


71.78


B. F. Macy


3.60


Jennie Mackie


2.50


E. F. Mahady Co.


18.51


Malden & Melrose Gas Lt. Co.


179.33


A. N. Marquis & Co.


6.75


Marine Bi'ol Labratory


20.50


Mrs. Nellie Mason


1.25


Mass. Child Labor Comm.


4.00


Mass. Soc'y Mental Hygiene


15.17


Mass. Reformatory for Women


32.22


Mass. State Prison


38.23


Masury, Young Co.


69.75


J. M. Maxwell, Jr. & Son


41.68


H. R. McIntire


1.50


H. B. McArdle


229.24


McKnight & McKnight


91.80


Mental Hygiene, Nat'l Comm.


2.00


G. & C. Merriam Co.


75.00


H. M. Meserve & Co.


90.45


Charles E. Merrill & Co.


18.74


Metropolitan Paint Co.


176.32


Modern Hospital Pub. Co.


5.00


Modern Bindery


61.60


Municipal Light Dept.


946.83


J. A. Murphy


14.75


Nat'l Comm. for Mental Hygiene


2.00


New Eng. Publishing Co.


18.00


New England Tel. & Tel. Co.


429.69


Noble & Noble


6.42


North Wilmington Nurseries


12.00


Office Appliance Co.


12.19


Old Corner Book Store


37.20


J. C. Oxley


33.93


Horace Partridge Co.


12.05


Peerless Supply Co.


26.93


Dana F. Perkins


17,28


Pettingell Andrews Co.


91.95


Wm. Pierpont


6.00


G. L. Putnams Sons


1.77


Pub. Ed. & Ch. L. Pub. Assoc.


7.00


Public School Pub. Co.


41.10


Winthrop E. Pratt


148.00


W. F. Quarrie


55.00


253


Rand. McNally Co.


36.92


Reading Rubber Mfg. Co.


8.00


Reading Citizens Ice Co.


7.55


Reading Custom Laundry


20.42


Regents Pub. Co.


1.20


Remington Typewriter Co.


50.60


Rich's Market


9.38


Rockport . Fish Market


7.67


Ronald Press Co.


48.25


H. M. Rowe Co.


1.03


Royal Typewriter Co.


506.55


Ryan & Buker, Inc.


49.37


A. L. Safford


129.64


Benj. H. Sanborn Co.


63.17


H. M. Sanders Co.


7.31


H. A. Shepard & Co.


39.26


E. C. Schimer Music Co.


20.20


School Arts Magazine


3.00


The Scientific Press


5.00


Chas. Scribner's Sons


52.18


Scott, Foresman & Co.


234.50


Sewer Dept.


212.90


Silver, Burditt & Co.


128.13


Helen H. Smalley


10.97


F. F. Smith


4.40


A. G. Spaulding & Bros.


10.00


Standard Book Co.


35.43


Standard Chem. Supply Co.


19.75


S. R. Stembridge


153.00


Stewart & Robertson


3,470.37


Stone & Forsythe Co.


121.00


Supt. of Documents, Wash., D. C.


1.00


The Survey


21.12


Percy N. Sweetser


8,859.30


O. P. Symonds & Sons


11.25


Jas. Taggart


4.00


Leon T. Tarpin


17.14


Teachers' College, Col. Univ.


15.18


A. T. Thompson & Co.


16.00


Jas. T. Towhill Co.


5.75


W. E. & J. F. Twombly


255.94


Underwood Typewriter Co.


2.69


Ungraded Teachers' Association


1.50


United States Post Office


62.09


University Supply Book Co.


1.67


University of Chicago


12,25


P. J. Seaman 1.25


254


Vocational Educational Magazine


3.00


F. Wallace


17.85


Ward's Stationers


1.40


Water Dept.


537.60


Webster Publishing Co. 42.72


Wensell & Co. 106.00


John N. Weston 25,25


West Disinfecting Co.


19.75


F. C. Whittemore


24.35


W. H. Willis


23.85


H. W. Wilson Co. 30.95


Williams Bookstore Co.


6.39


John C. Winston Co.


64.30


A. J. Wilkinson & Co.


13.11


A. W. Wiley


51.75


Woburn-Reading Bus Line


60.00


World Book Co.


218.05


George F. Wood


187.50


Wright & Potter


Ptg. Co.


6.15


Wright & Ditson


7.50


Mary U. Yaffee


26.40


Yale University Press


6.00


A. Zanni & Co.


202.96


Total Payments


$ 35,852.82 $ 35,852.82


Salaries, Agricultural Account Cr.


Appropriation


$ 4,800.00


Dr.


Supt. & Teachers' Pay Roll


$ 4,426.50


Balance to Revenue


373.50


$ 4,800.00


$ 4,800.00


Agricultural Account-Maintenance Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


American Railway Ex. Co. $ 14.60


H. C. Ayscough


40.00;


Burnham & Davis Lumber Co. 105.00


31.00


Camb. Botanical Supply Co.


4.30


Cummings Express Co.


.85


Denoyer-Geppert Co.


26.22


Doubleday Page Co.


3.00


Ellis Publishing Co.


.75


$ 1,000.00


Jos. Breck & Sons


255


Francis Brothers 24.16


E. M. Halligan, M. D.


3.00


Roy Hirtle 39.00


Hoard's Dairyman


2.00


Fred C. Howard


27.53


J. A. LeFave


10.00


J. B. Lippincott Co.


33.61


Lyons & Carnahan


1.18


Missouri Store Co.


53.49


Macmillan Co.


32.91


Market Growers Journal


1.50


New England Scale Co.


14.85


Orange Judd Publishing Co.


11.57


J. C. Oxley


1.50


Phelps Publishing Co.


2.00


O. G. Poor Lumber Co.


34.99


Rand, McNally & Co.


7.38


Reading Green Houses and Nurseries


.85


Reliable Poultry Journal Publishing Co.


19.10


Sears, Roebuck & Co.


144.75


H. A. Shepard & Co.


7.50


A. T. Thompson Co.


43.29


Torrence Varney & Co.


49.00


Upton Lumber Co.


69.96


Vocational Ed. Magazine


3.00


World Book Co.


1.66


Wisconsin Incubator Co.


122.95


H. W. Wilson Co.


6.00


Williams Bookstores Co.


4.75


Total Payments


$ 999.20


Balance to Revenue


.80


$ 1,000.00


$ 1,000.00


Vocational Tuition


Cr.


Appropriation


$ 500.00


City of Boston


$ 328.21


City of Somerville


296.15


Town of Wakefield


184.00


Total Payments


$ 808.36


Overdraft to 1924


308.36


$ 808.36


$


808.36


Dr.


256


PUBLIC LIBRARY-Salaries Cr.


Appropriation


$


2,050.00


Bertha L. Brown


$ 763.00


Grace J. Abbott


477.34


Harriette M. Pratt


70.75


Helen J. Allard


158.10


Chas. H. Stinchfield


526.79


Total Payments


$ 1,995.98


Balance to Revenue


54.02


$ 2,050.00 $ 2,050.00


Maintenance


Cr.


Appropriation


$ 3,050.00


Dr.


G. H. Atkinson Co., Supplies $ 2.25


F. J. Barnard & Co., Binding


48.10


N. J. Bartlett & Co., Books


17.50


R. R. Bowker & Co., Books


3.60


Bertha L. Brown, Expense


42.98


Edward A. Brown


82.10


R. D. Clapp, Repairs


.95


Clapp & Leach, Repairs


2.55


E. A. Crosby, Fuel


14.00


E. B. Currell & Sons, Repairs


717.50


T. C. Fife, Repairs


4.75


Francis Brothers, Repairs


2.15


Ginn & Company, Books


1.11


R. H. Hinckley Co., Books


45.00


Hodson Bros., Repairs


1.40


H. R. Hunting & Co., Books


473.37


William Kelch, Labor


4.15


Library Bureau, Supplies


77.94


J. H. MeLellan


14.40


A. N. Marquis Co.


6.75


H. B. McArdle


7.20


Municipal Light Dept., Fuel and Light


360.95


Old Corner Book Store, Books


1,011.18


Sewer Department


6.90


C. H. Stinchfield, Labor


6.00


Percy N. Sweetser, Teaming


3.35


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


64.50


Dr.


257


.


H. R. Wheeler, Treas. Books


5.00


-


Water Department


7.75


H. W. Wilson Co., Books


3.00


Frank J. Wilder, Books


8.00


Total Payments


$ 3,046.38


Balance to Revenue


3.62


$ 3,050.00


$ 3,050.00


PARK DEPARTMENT Care, Common, Parks and Supervised Play Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


$ 1,102.70


Frank A. Butters


13.75


Charles A. Berry


113.20


Chandler & Farquhar Co.


21.00


R. D. Clapp


3.75


T. C. Fife


5.63


Hodson Brothers


75.00


H. W. Hunt Co.


25.81


E. A. Meekins


55.75


Horace Partridge Co.


24.94


E. E. Randall


50.00


F. F. Smith


11.03


Delia E. Sweetser


85.50


Percy N. Sweetser


325.40


A. Zanni & Co.


44.65


Total Payments


$ 1,958.11


Balance to Revenue


411.89


$ 2,370.00 $ 2,370.00


LAUREL HILL CEMETERY


Cr.


Appropriation


$ 8.553.82


Transferred from Cemetery Reserve Fund


2,129.28


Transferred from Care Soldiers' Graves Fund .. 361.34


Interest, Cemetery Bequest


1,152.19


Royal Indemnity Co.


20.56


Dr.


Pay Roll


$


6,810.88


Adams, Cushing & Foster


8.68


$ 2,370.00


Pay Roll


258


American Railway Express Co.


3.04


Willard P. Adden


9.00


Atlantic Marine Exchange


16.00


O. W. Austin


9.00


Barrett Co.


350.00


Joseph Breck & Sons Corp'n


55.08


H. W. Batchelder


2.00


Berger Mfg. Co.


217.83


Braman, Dow & Co.


139.57


M. F. Charles


.14


Cummings Express Co.


16.55


Cutter, Wood Supply Co.


56.24


S. H. Davis & Co.


59.75


F. E. & E. L. Emery


25.50


H. A. Feindel


94.75


Francis Brothers


31.66


T. C. Fife


11.28


Frigid Fluid Co.


7.50


A. E. Goodwin


3.27


General Crushed Stone Co.


241.94


Hodson Brothers


11.89


Halliday Sales Co.


3.50


Hodges Company, Inc.


41.85


Francis B. Hunt


18.00


John Street Garage


58.79


Lowe & Powers


40.00


Malis-Powers Supply Co.


19.00


Municipal Light Board


3.60 .


Melvin McCourby


2.00


New England Cemetery Association


5.00


New England Tel. & Tel. Co.


68.08


O. O. Ordway


4.35


Joseph L. Peters


14.00


Reading Garage & Service Station


87.13


Reading Greenhouses and Nurseries


18,53


Reading Motor Co.


7.56


Reading Tire Shop


17.50


Reliance Ribbon & Carbon Co.


1.00


P. J. Seaman


14.73


Frank F. Simpson


33.00


F. F. Smith


3.50


S. R. Stembridge


25.75


Percy N. Sweetser


1,280.50


W. E. & J. F. Twombly


31.00


Waldo Brothers & Bond Co.


6.37


Water Department


8.90


Yawman & Erbe Mfg. Co.


16.50


259


A. Zanni & Co.


900.00


Estate Jason Zwicker


120.00


Total Payments


$ 11,061.70


Balance to Revenue


1,155.49


$ 12,217.19


$ 12,217.19


WATER DEPARTMENT


Cr.


Balance Jan. 1, 1923


6,633.81


Receipts, Meter Rates, etc., 1923


41,231.75


Dr.


Bond Payments


$ 12,000.00


Interest Payments


3,417.50


Cash Payments


10.00


Pay Roll


11,796.50


Insurance


278.57


Adams Co.


5.20


American Oil & Gas Co.


1.40


American Railway Express Co.


21.21


Amstaco


2.45


G. H. Atkinson Co.


6.75


O. W. Austin


13.55


W. Bancroft & Co.


39.59


Bangs Fixture Co.


65.00


F. W. Barry, Beale & Co.


10.97


Banker & Tradesman Publishing Co.


7.00


G. E. Belcher Mach. Co.


.49


Florence Belleveau


1.28


Bingham & Taylor


87.61


Blackbird Pen Co.


1.75


Boston & Maine Railroad


603.99


Boston Nickel Plate Co.


1.63


Braman, Dow & Co.


437.57


J. W. Brown


5.00


Buffalo Meter Co.


2.44


W. A. Burns


4.75


Burroughs Adding Machine Co.


182.95


Frank Butters


3.38


George A. Caldwell


18.36


Castner, Curran & Bullitt, Inc.


2,973.19


Chadwick-Boston Lead Co.


6-1.85


Chandler & Farquhar Co.


39.62


M. F. Charles


17.55


Clapp & Leach


.50


260


Creditors' National Clearing House


32.11


Cummings Express Co.


75.20


E. B. Currell' & Son


202.66


Cutter, Wood Supply Co.


137.64


George W. Davis Co.


5.80


Dexter Brothers Co.


77.12


Dennison Mfg. Co.


6.31


1 .. W. Dickenson & Son


8.25


Eagle Oil & Supply Co.


352.19


Easy Mfg. Co.


81.22


Elliott Co.


11.90


T. C. Fife


244.82


Fire & Water Eng. Co., Inc.


4.00


Fonda Lime Kilns


260.00


Francis Brothers


4.85


Franklin Tire Chain Co.


44.37


Frederick Frotton


27.00


Gamon Meter Co.


426.88


Graff, Underwood Co.


2.06


James J. Griffin


2.20


Thomas Groom & Co.


2.87


Hart Packing Co.


3.68


Hersey Mfg. Co.


71.22


Hodson Brothers


7.20


H. W. Hunt Co.


294.09


Jenkins Brothers


6.40


Johns-Manville, Inc.


28.66


Kenney's Service Station


3.00


Lumsden & Van Stone Co.


1,607.10


Library Bureau


9.98


H. B. McArdle


18.60


B. L. Makepeace, Inc.


1.74


J. M. Maxwell, Jr., & Son


36.81


Merrimac Chemical Co.


602.91


D. O. Miller Co.


8.60


H. Mueller Mfg. Co.


92.64


Municipal Light Dept.


2,447.54


James A. Murphy


2.50


Murphy Brothers


1,110.93


National Meter Co.


568.65


Samuel Narcus


5.45


New England Towel Supply Co.


9.60


New England Tel. & Tel. Co.


220.71


Neptune Meter Co.


17.41


New England Coal & Coke Co.


497.19


F. L. Noble


4.00


O. O. Ordway


27.10


261


Pittsburg Meter Co.


27.24


John W. Perry


4.00


Polygon Products Co.


.64


Prentiss & Parker


7.50


Reading Tire Shop


74.25


Reading Garage & Service Station


1.57


Reading Motor Co.


186.17


Red Hed Mfg. Co.


231.29


Registry of Motor Vehicles


6.00


Reliance Ribbon & Carbon Co.


4.50


Rensselaer Valve Co.


1,139.93


Richards & Co.


52.02


Sanborn Map Co.


29.00


P. J. Seaman


.75


Solidhed Tack Co.


2.25


F. F. Smith


71.64


Benj. W. Smith


33.10


S. M. Spencer Mfg. Co.


8.16


Standard Oil Co.


186.40


S. R. Stembridge


28.00


Stillman-Carmichael Co.


4.95


Sumner & Dunbar


102.60


P. Sutherland Co.


40.10


P. N. Sweetser


220.73


Thompson Meter Co.


117.84


Thorp & Martin Co.


8.28


W. E. & J. F. Twombly


156.17


Underwood Typewriter Co.


12.54


Union Water Meter Co.


73.75


United States Post Office


223.05


Town of Wakefield


5.64


Waldo Bros. & Bond Co.


65.41


Ware Coupling & Nipple Co.


61.74


Water Works Equipment Co.


55.00


James Webb


6.00


Weston & Sampson


90.80


White's Express


1.00


Woburn Machine Co.


6.79


Worthington Pump & Mach. Co.


45.50


Yawman & Erbe Mfg. Co.


11.63


A. Zanni & Co.


40.00


Total Payments


$ 45,379.89


Balance to 1924


2,485.67


$ 47,865.56 $ 47,865.56


262


MUNICIPAL LIGHT DEPARTMENT


Cr.


Balance Jan. 1, 1923


$ 157.45


Bonds issued 1923


10,000.00


Loan, H. H. Kinsley, Treas.


8,000.00


Receipts, Light, Power, etc.


197,518.62


Premiums on Bonds


65.00


Dr.


H. H. Kinsley, Treas., payment on loan $ 7,300.00


Note & Bond payments


15,800.00


Interest on notes and bonds


6,588.75


Pay Roll


52,829.60


Sundry cash payments, per vouchers


9,999.99


Mun. Lighting Tax, Transfer


39.17


Insurance


400.02


William G. Long, Salary


75.00


Harry P. Baker, Salary


75.00


Herbert G. Evans, Salary


75.00


H. L. Abbott


8.25


Addressograph Co.


11,21


American Bank Note Co.


20.46


American Railway Express Co.


210.29


American Elec. Ser. & Maint. Co.


179.06


John L. Anderson


18.75


Karl Andrew Co.


380.00


Ashcroft Mfg. Co.


7.34


Charles M. Bailey


323.04


Bailey Press


117.75


W. Bancroft Co.


57.79


Bangs Fixture Co.


4.50


Mrs. J. S. Bangs


30.87


Barclay & Vaughan


5.39


H. C. Barrows


55.00


Van I. Bennett


51.74


Beaudette & Graham Co.


121.27


C. S. Bigsby Co.


8.00


C. S. Binner Corp.


8.89


Bird Hill Garage


1.30


Blackbird Pen Co.


3.50


Blake Elec. Mfg. Co.


45.00


Boston & Maine Railroad Co.


9,847.82


Boston Index Card Co.


.90


Braman, Dow & Co.


99.18


Joseph Breck & Son


9.60


Bristol Company


8.29


Browne Bros.


560.00


263


1


E. J. Brooks & Co.


9.27


A. L. Bryant


11.76


George H. Buckminister Co.


5,611.79


Benj. A. Buzzell & Co.


2,127.35


Castner, Curran & Bullitt, Inc.


15,833.08


Central Garage


255.88


Chandler & Farquhar Co.


67.21


Century Elec. Co.


1.49


Cheney Paper Co.


1.95


M. F. Charles


15.95


A. W. Chesterton


10.19


Clapp & Leach


3,905.71


Columbia Lamp Division


1,991.18


Crandall Packing Co.


8.11


Cummings Express Co.


320.90


E. B. Currell & Son


5.11


Cutter, Wood Supply Co.


21.57


H. I. Dallman Co.


97.53


Dalton Light Fixture Co.


4.40


F. J. Dansingburg


3.84


George W. Davis Co.


40.28


Louis Davis


10.00


S. H. Davis Co.


2.72


Paul W. Dayton


1,143.58


L. W. Dickinson & Son


122.25


Dodge, Haley Co.


18.51


M. W. Dunton Co.


60.00


Eagle Oil & Supply Co.


173.13


E. W. Eames


400.00


George E. Eaton


47.70


E. Mass. Street Railway Co.


285.28


Economy Lubricating Co.


1.75


Elec. Mach. & Inst. Co.


287.62


Electric Blower Co.


35.72


Eureka Vac. Cl. Co.


1,928.85


Farley & McNeil


130.87


E. M. Faye Elec. Co.


152.64


Federal Elec. Co.


7.48


T. C. Fife


64.21


First Aid Spec. Co., Inc.


12.19


Frank E. Fitts Mfg. & Supply Co.


17.67


R. J. Fisher


10.37


Flax Mfg. Co.


5.00


E. K. Flood


14.00


Foster-McDonald Co., Assignees


1,375.14


Francis Brothers


15.08


Frankhill, Tire Chain Co.


13.75


264


F. W. Freeman, Collector


435.19


Frederick Frotton


137.10


Garlock Packing Co.


49.73


Gardner Governor Co.


243.18


General Elec. Co.


8,083.50


A. C. Gilbert


5.34


W. E. Gilson


183.09


Globe Stove & Range Co.


228.73


J. D. Gowing, Collector


157.28


Frank E. Gray


1,714.71


Morris Green


18.46


Grow Tire Co.


437.28


F. S. Hardy Co.


1,042.52


E. W. Ham Elec. Co.


6,126.24


Carroll R. Heath


295.00


Fred S. High


2.10


Earl G. Hobart


118.20


Hobb & Warren


38.21


Hodge Boiler Works


20.25


Oliver Holt


1,010.00


Hoover Co.


149.55


Hoover Suction Sweeper Co.


8.60


Howe & French, Inc.


6.75


Imperial Coal Co.


933.47


India Alkali Works


42.66


C. L. Jeanes Co.


84.77


Jenkins Bros.


67.96


Louise B. Jenkins


20.00


John Street Garage


94.43


David E. Justice


4.35


James E. Kelly


13.75


Kelvinator Sales Co.


1,574.55


A. M. Kendall


67.00


Kenney Service Station


42.90


William S. Kinsley


15.00


Landers, Frary & Clark


2.77


Charles I. Lassell


62.50


Lewis Elec. Supply Co.


56.85


Library Bureau


352.11


Lunkenheimer Co.


8.10


Line Material Co.


2.24


R. W. Linscott


1,686.36


Lightolier Co.


94.11


Lumsden & Van Stone Co.


75.16


Town of Lynnfield


364.50


H. B. McArdle


62.90


McDonald & Hobart


26.45


265


MeIver, Johnson Co.


17.20


McKenney & Waterbury


4.14


Maderia, Hill Co.


421.03


Macleod Mfg. Co.


21.37


Malden Morris Plan Co.


253.04


Magee Furnace Co.


259.06


Mathias-Hart Co.


71.21


James H. Mathews & Co.


21.61


J. M. Maxwell, Jr., & Son


3,326.82


Model Typewriter Co.


61.25


Meloney Elec. Co.


1,547.50


W. J. Mowbray


15.00


Municipal Lighting Assoc.


10.00


Nat'l Carbon Co., Inc.


31.64


National Cash Reg. Co.


19.86


National Tire & Rubber Co.


104.64


Nashua Mach. Co.


4.08


New England Coal & Coke Co.


2,843.44


N. E. Iron Works Co.


12.40


New England Products Co.


60.98


New England Stove Fixture Co.


17.50


New England Tel. & Tel. Co.


1,166.06


N. E. Fire Appl. Co.


15.29


Town of North Reading


150.00


North Main Street Garage


28.00


North Reading Wagon Co.


130.30


Northeastern Co.


38.40


Northern Coal Co.


2,296.41


J. C. Oxley


7.04


W. R. Patten


364.00


Perkins-Carpenter Elec. Supply Co.


1,720.33


Annie L. Perry


50.00


Pettingell-Andrews Co.


1,350.54


C. S. Pettingell


9.00


R. V. Pettingell El. Supply Co.


151.14


Portalite Co.


33.45


Power


5.00


A C. Pratt


21.05


Prentiss & Parker


5,631.78


Quaker City Range Co.


17.19


Quaker City Rubber Co.


17.68


Reading Garage & Service Station, Inc.


502.65


Reading Motor Co.


679.33


Reading Rubber Mfg. Co.


1,502.12


Reading Tire Shop


28.70


Refactum Lamp Co.


45.50


Registry of Motor Vehicles


22.00


266


Reo-Simpson Co.


17.93


Arthur E. Roberts


80.41


Robbins-Phalon Co.


3,830.59


William C. Robinson & Son Co.


29.15


Russell Coal Co.


4,540.65


P. J. Seaman


46.92


Second National Bank


94.00


Security Lodge I. O. O. F.


50.00


Stephen F. Shelvey


21.50


H. T. Schopperly


40.00


Simplex Elec. Heating Co.


414.53


Simplex W. & C. Co.


425.00


F. F. Smith


2.70


Soc'y for Elec. Development


47.30


Spaulding, Moss Co.


18.36


Spencer Regulator Co.


2.33


Charles E. Stanwood


611.20


Standard Chemical & Supply Co.


17.82


Standard El. Stove Co.


6.47


Standard Oil Co.


939.91


Star Brass Mfg. Co.


8.98


Star Service Station, Inc.


17.85


S. R. Stembridge


285.29


Sterling Art Lamp Co.


44.50


Don H. Stevens


17.80


P. F. Sturtevant


125.00


Daniel S. Sullivan


97.53


P. Sutherland & Co.


46.00


Perey N. Sweetser


2,265.01


John Tredinnick


2,040.29


J. S. Temple Co., Inc.


240.00


Triangle Sales & Service Co.


29.90


W. E. & J. F. Twombly


749.91


United States Post Office


815.16


Vacuum Oil Co.


41.50


Vye, Smith & Co.


37.40


Wagner Elec. Co.


472.19


George H. Walın


461.66


Wales Adding Machine Co.


368.76


Waldo Bros. & Bond Co.


53.18


F. Wallace


2.45


Walworth Mfg. Co.


3.97


Water Department


111.65


Waterproof Paint & Varnish Co.


187.50


Win-Deco. Display Service


63.00


Western Elec. Co.


960.07


Wetmore-Savage Co.


5,131.77


267


Westinghouse Elec. & Mfg. Co.


3,445.31


Wheeler C. & E. Co.


9.68


Ralph B. Willis WV. H. Willis


278.25


Woburn Iron Foundry


30.00


W. A. Wood & Co.


37.94


Woburn Machine Co.


543.96


Worthington Pump & Mch. Co.


43.31


Yawman & Erbe Mfg. Co.


4.00


A. Zanni & Co.


12.00


Total Payments


$214,741.57


Balance to 1924


999.50


$215,741.07


$215,741.07


MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVANCE


Cr.


Appropriation


$ 300.00


Dr.


George D. Chapman


$ 85.00


Lydia Bixby Tent No. 60, D. of V.


13.33


H. W. Batchelder


1.50


Veterans Post 194, G. A. R.


16.95


John N. Weston


144.00


Total Payments


$ 260.78


Balance to Revenue


39.22


$ 300.00 $ 300.00


DRAINAGE SYSTEM SURVEY


Cr.


Balance from 1922


$ 2,500.00


F. A. Barbour


$ 1,500.00


Balance to 1924


1,000.00


$ 2,500.00


$ 2,500.00


PAINTING MUNICIPAL BUILDING


Cr.


Balance from 1922


. .


$


300.00


Dr.


1.62


268


Dr.


Harvey Quigley


$ 75.00


Balance to Revenue


225.00


$ 300.00 $ 300.00


CARE OF SOLDIERS' GRAVES Chap. 115, Sec. 22, Gen. Laws Cr.


Appropriation


$ 875.00


Dr.


Pay Roll Transferred to Cemetery Account $ 361.34


Balance to Revenue


513.66


$ 875.00 $ 875.00


SOUTH STREET REPAIRS


Cr.


Balance from 1922


Dr.


538.08


$ 538.08 $ 538.08


FOREST STREET


Cr.


Balance from 1922


Dr.


Balance to 1924


307.54


$ 307.54 $


307.54


NORTH MAIN STREET SIDEWALK


Cr.


Balance from 1922


$ 175.06


Dr.


Balance to 1924


$ 175.06


$ 175.06 $ 175.06


PUBLIC LIBRARY BUILDING


Cr.


Balance from 1922


$


854.92


$ 538.08


Balance to 1924


$ 307.54


269


Dr.


J. W. Morton, Atty, For Settlement of Claims .. 854.92


$ 854.92 $ 854.92


SEWER INVESTMENT ACCOUNT


Cr.


Balance from 1922


$ 4.94


Dr.


Balance to 1924


..


4.94


$ 4.94 $


4.94


SMITH-HUGHES FUND


Cr.


Received 1923


Dr.


Balance to 1924


$ 165.10


$ 165.10


$ 165.10


FLAG POLE


Appropriation


Dr.


New England Flag Pole Co.


431.20


Balance to Revenue


68.80


$ 500.00


$ 500.00


TAX COLLECTOR'S SPECIAL


Cr.


Appropriation


Dr.


Balance to Revenue


$ 150.00


$ 150.00


$ 150.00


CHILD WELFARE WORK Cr.


Appropriation


$ 290.00


Dr.


Bertha P. Benjamin


$ 80.00


M. V. Dykens


45.00


C. R. Henderson, M. D.


$ 165.00


$ 290.00 $ 290.00


$ 165.10


Cr.


$ 500.00


$ 150.00


270


MIDDLESEX COUNTY BUREAU OF AGRICULTURE Cr.


Appropriation


$ 150.00


Middlesex County Extension Service


$ 150.00


$ 150.00 $ 150.00


TAXES ON PROPERTY TAKEN


Dr.


Balance from 1922


$ 705.83


Cr.


Transferred from E. D. Account


$ 705.83




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