Town of Tewksbury annual report 1917-1925, Part 2

Author: Tewksbury (Mass.)
Publication date: 1917
Publisher: Tewksbury (Mass.)
Number of Pages: 978


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37.50


Nap. D. Lafleur, supplies


22.60


A. B. Moore, supplies


4.59


F. H. Farmer, use of team


1.25


Guy H. Clark, repairs


3.30


Harris M. Briggs, use of auto


26.00


$ 152.24


Unexpended balance


$ 125.82


BOARD OF HEALTH


Appropriation


$ 200.00


Expenditures


Dr. H. M. Larrabee, services


$ 191.19


F. & E. Bailey Co., supplies


2.60


F. H. Farmer, loom for vault


1.00


$ 194.79


Unexpended balance


$ 5.21


PARKS AND COMMONS


Balance Jan. 1, 1917


$ 55.51


Appropriation


75.00


$ 130.51


Expenditures


Lincoln Dillaway Co., rope


$ 2.34


A. B. Moore, rakes


2.10


Ervin E. Smith Co., rope


5.22


Burton H. Wiggin Co., painting and putting in rope


52.50


Hobson & Lawler Co., repairing lawn mower


2.20


Sigsbee Co., flag union


10.00


Chester Gerrish, labor


11.45


virs. Geo. Norris, making flag


5.00


H. M. Billings, paid for canvas


1.00


John Gale, care of flag


12.50


$ 104.31


Unexpended balance


$ 26.20


MOTH ACCOUNT, JAN. 1 TO DEC. 1, 1917


Balance Jan. 1


$ 833.27


State Treasurer, reimbursement account street work


844.51


State Treasurer, reimbursement account state high- way work


61.00


H. M. Briggs, reimbursement for private work


.69


H. M. Briggs, reimbursement for lead


18.00


$ 1,757 47


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20


Expenditures


Harris M. Briggs, Superintendent


$ 784.82


Wm. E. Briggs, labor


485.67


C. E. Sweatt, labor


334.50


B. L. Cook, labor


340.75


John D. Purdy, labor


74.50


H. D. Haselton, labor


73.88


Middlesex Machine Co., supplies


1.83


Boston & Maine R. R., freight charges


1.65


American Express Co., express charges


4.72


A. B. Moore, supplies


1.25


F. I. Carter, lumber


2.50


F. H. Farmer, use of teams


202.87


Guv H. Clark, painting sprayer and repairs


26.35


H. Louis Farmer, gasoline and oil


32.71


wm. Speke & Co., stationery


3.25


Total expenditures


$ 2,371.25


Less amount charged to private work


$ 613.78


$ 1,757.47


MOTH ACCOUNT, DEC. 1, 1917 TO JAN. 1, 1918


Town's Liability


$ 1,080.39


Expenditures


Harris M. Briggs, Superintendent


$ 75.00


Wmn. E. Briggs, labor


14.05


C. E. Sweatt, labor


32.50


Total expenditures


$ 121.55


Less amount charged to private work


7.98


$ 113.57


Unexpended balance ......


$ 966.82


TOWN FARM


Balance Jan. 1, 1917


$ 68.57


Superintendent's receipts


5,578.56


$ 5,647.13


Expenditures


C. W. White, Superintendent


$ 720.00


American Express Co., charges


.50


Lowell Gas Light Co., coke


4.26


New England Tel. & Tel. Co., telephone


22.44


A. B. Moore, groceries and grain


229.36


J. L. Fleming, insurance


24.60


Donovan Harness Co., supplies


19.95


Fairgrieve & Co .. gasoline


6.70


Guy H. Clark, repairs


1.00


Ervin E. Smith Co., supplies


96.08


A. G. Pollard Co., supplies


5.12


A. S. Briggs, repairs


12.00


C. B. Coburn Co., supplies


14.36


Bennett Bros. Co., repairs


7.62


21


Ames Plow Co., seeds


21.69


Thompson Hardware Co., supplies


3:30


J. M. Dyer, labor


27.00


A. Dyer, labor


18.48


Samuel Hanlin, labor


57.00


Geo. W. Tucker, labor


61.50


Maurice Regan, labor


15.78


Melvin Sweet, labor


210.15


Frank Rick, labor


27.59


John Bergerson, labor


3.50


C. D. Lindsay, labor


16.65


C. W. Lyons, labor


7.30


Bessie Hovey, labor


100.00


Katie McGowan, labor


35.41


Agusta McGowan, labor


18.93


Sydney Mclaughlin, labor


6.00


Catherine Fitzgerald, labor


70.44


Saunders Market, groceries


157.18


G. G. Read, groceries


13.74


Geo. E. Putnam & Son, groceries


19.20


John P. Curley, provisions


8.39


Flynn's Market, groceries


29.30


A. B. Loomer, provisions


139.15


Geo. P. Dawson, grain


95.25


J. B. Cover, grain


95.80


Foster Grain Co., grain


594.90


Austin C. Freeman, brewery grain


307.89


M. K. Fuller, cutting ice


7.25


Frank E. Bailey, pigs


14.00


Justamere Farm, corn planter


25.00


Richardson Laundry, washing P. M. Battles, pigs


16.00


W. K. Means, cow and calf


116.00


Pike Farm, cow and calf


110.00


Aaron Osterman, bull


70.00


B. Humphrey, 3 cows


280.00


John A. Johnson, cow


70.00


John A. Johnson, manure


48.00


Geo. E. Hutchins, supplies


1.87


Standard Oil Co., gasoline


12.50


Beach Soan Co., soap


12.50


Davis & Sargent, lumber


20.65


Roy & O'Heir, clothing


6.00


W. J. Hoar, fish


13.00


A. E. O'Heir, supplies


24.50


W. F. Symmes, sawing lumber


7.70


C. H. Hanson, horse


162.50


Bartlett & Dow, supplies


18.15


M. F. Smith Heating Co., boiler


600.00


J. H. Sparks, veterinary


3.00


G. F. Garland & Son, 2 cows


440.00


G. F. Garland & Son, feed molasses


35.81


D. F. Sullivan, coal


170.25


Northern Waste Co., waste


4.00


F. & E. Bailey Co., medicine


.89


Total bills paid


$ 5,647.13


Amount of bills on hand unpaid


$ 461.65


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31.85


INTEREST


Balance Jan. 1, 1917


$ 252.13


Union National Bank, interest on deposits 86.88


M. G. Rogers, interest collected on outstanding taxes


572.25


$ 911.26


Paid Central Savings Bank, interest on notes


696.66


Unexpended balance


$ 214.60


INCIDENTALS


Balance Jan. 1, 1917


$ 3,285.36


Com. of Mass., reimbursement on inspection of animals


68.65


Martha Shedd Fund, for care of lot


25.00


Peter Clark Fund, for care of lot


3.00


Lousia Bridge Fund, for care of lot


8.00


Boston & Maine R. R., for forest fires


12.95


M. G. Rogers, for tax certificates


15.00


M. G. Rogers, for tax sale redemption


78.01


Irving F. French, use of telephone


1.00


Harry L. Shedd. use of telephone


3.21


Buzzell King, use of telephone


.10


W. J. Robinson, use of telephone


.10


J. W. Miller, use of telephone


.65


H. M. Billings, use of telephone


5.72


E. N. Patterson, use of telephone


.85


P. W. Cameron, use of telephone


4.07


John J. Young, use of telephone


3.00


John J. Young, use of hall


2.00


Jesse Kemp, reimbursement on inspections


35.50


Herring, Hall & Marvin Safe Co., refund on freight charges


2.17


W. H. Alexander, sealer's fees


27.18


Less amount transferred to salaries


125.00


$ 3,456.52


Expenditures


Boston & Maine R. R., charges on safe


$ 2.17


American Express Co., express charges


.59


Lowell Gas Light Co., gas town hall


16.14


New England Tel. & Tel. Co., telephones


233.78


Thomas Painter, labor at forest fires


6.50


Fairgrieve & Co., coal town hall


9.84


E. A. Wilson & Co., coal town hall


14.76


F. H. Farmer, teaming town reports


1.50


F. H. Farmer, moving safe


2.00


F. H. Farmer, use of team for sealer


12.50


F. H. Farmer, use of team at forest fires Guy H. Clark, repairs at town hall


7.00


A. S. Briggs, repairs at town hall


4.50


C. B. Coburn Co., glass for town hall


.50


Robertson Co., cabinet for town clerk


8.50


Bennett Bros. & Co., repairs on pumps


39,28


H. Louis Farmer, recording burials


3.25


$ 3,581.52


4.40


23


Qua, Howard & Rogers, services


124.77


A. C. Blaisdell, expenses as Assessor


7.80


Buzzell King, expenses as Assessor 5.64


Wm. T. Lewis, use of auto for Assessors


51.25


A. C. Blaisdell, work on valuation book


$ 30.00


Buzzell King, work on valuation book 35.00


Wm. T. Lewis, work on valuation book 61.25


Butterfield Printing Co., printing valuation book 348.00


474.25


Peter W. Cameron, recording births, marriages and deaths


39.20


Peter W. Cameron, services as justice of peace 5.00


J. L. Burtt, wood for town hall


6.00


Paul B. Smith, inspection of animals


137.30


Paul B. Smith, inspection of meats and provisions


135.50


Hugh Cameron, inspection of meats and provisions Ames Plow Co., weather vane for town hall


8.40


W. H. Alexander, services as sealer


53.00


W. & L. E. Gurley, supplies for sealer


11.23


Henry Morris, paid for keys


.35


Henry Morris, putting up booths


6.00


Melvin G. Rogers, commission on taxes


477.63


Melvin G. Rogers, tax sales


169.06


Dr. H. R. Coburn, recording births


.75


Dr. G. O. Lavalle, recording births


.25


Dr. D. T. Buzzell, recording births


.25


Charles Gettemey, approving notes


18.00


Appleton National Bank, box rent


2.00


Fred C. Church, treasurer's bond


25.00


Frank Johnson, labor at forest fires


2.00


Thompson Hardware Co., locks for town hall


3.00


H. M. Briggs, use of auto at forest fires


50.25


H. M. Briggs, labor at forest fires


25.55


Wm. E. Briggs, labor at forest fires


16.38


John Purdy, labor at forest fires


1.00


P. J. O'Neil, labor at forest fires


2.00


Irving F. French, expenses as Selectman


3.80


John J. Young, expenses as Selectman


1.80


Harry L. Shedd, expenses as Selectman


1,80


Eugene N. Patterson, expenses as Treasurer


5.44


R. H. Anderson, balance for painting town hall


87.86


Adams Hardware Co., shovels for forest fires


11.25


Joseph David, labor at forest fires


1.00


Geo. O'Connell, labor at forest fires


1.00


D. O'Connell, labor at forest fires


2.00


Chas. Fennerty, labor at forest fires


2.00


T. H. Chandler, labor at forest fires


4.80


Geo. Chandler, labor at forest fires


1.60


Daniel Crowley, labor at forest fires


1.00


B. Kittredge, labor at forest fires


1.00


W. H. Landers, labor at forest fires


2.00


Jesse French, use of auto at forest fires


3.75


Fardina Brabant, labor at forest fires


2.00


Lesner Gadboas, labor at forest fires 2.50


Harry Weiner, labor at forest fires 1.00


Ben Jacobson, labor at forest fires


1.00


24


F. M. Dorman & Co., dog tags


3.00


C. E. Sweatt, labor at forest fires 6.40


259.25


Chandler Bros., storing fire wagon 10.00


Joseph Peabody, insurance on Library stock


90.00


Herring, Hall & Marvin Safe Co., safe 97.02


G. W. Howe, labor on Shedd, Bridge and Clark Cemetery lots


36.00


F. J. Corcoran, labor at forest fires


.75


E. J. McDonough, labor at forest fires


.50


C. W. Bell, labor at forest fires


1.00


H. G. Harnden, labor at forest fires


5.25


Wm. Roberts, labor at forest fires


1.00


W. A. Mack, stove pipe for town hall


1.75


John E. Bennett, wrench for Sealer


1.40


City of Lowell, reimbursement for loss of time of Capt. Brosnan in Buck case Clyde R. Aldrich, injuries received in Buck case 27.00


$461.10


Dr. Thomas B. Smith, medical aid in Buck case 51.00


Dr. J. V. Meigs, consultations in Buck case


15.00


554.10


Geo. Gale, labor at forest fires


1.50


Ernest Gale, labor at forest fires


1.50


Benjamin Marsh, labor at forest fires


1.40


Geo. Gerrish, labor at forest fires


.50


Maurice Maguire, labor at forest fires


2.00


Edward M. Bailey, care of soldiers' lots


6.99


Gertrude Daley, rebate on taxes


3.99


A. J. Fairgrieve, town clerk's bond


2.50


A. J. Fairgrieve, insurance on Graham house


2.70


A. J. Fairgrieve, box rent


1.40


$ 3.456.52


Total receipts


$ 3,456.52


Total bills paid


$ 3,456.52


Bill on hand unpaid


$ 55.89


FIRE DEPARTMENT


Balance Jan. 1, 1917


$ 54.26


Appropriation


850.00


Hector Jackson, use of telephone


1.05


$ 905.31


Expenditures


New England Tel. & Tel. Co., telephone


$ 26.37


A. S. Haines, services


68.00


Geo. E. Hooper, Jr., services


3.50


Fairgrieve & Co., 2 tires


130.00


Fairgrieve & Co., coal


25.15


Fairgrieve & Co., supplies


12.95


E. A. Wilson, cement and coal


25.85


Robert Martin and men at Carson fire


3.40


Burnham & Davis Lumber Co., teaming


5.25


A. B. Moore, use of auto and supplies


4.70


Harry Patterson, services


1.00


Wm. Speke & Co., fire cards


4.00


Geo. E. Hutchins, supplies


1.00


Hector Jackson, services


5.31


25


Geo. Sawyer, services


.50


Archie Toothacher, services


.50


Avery Chemical Co., acid


10.37


La France Fire Eng. Co., bottles


2.50


H. M. Briggs, use of auto


1.50


Kissel Car Co., repairs


537.00


Thomas H. Painter, services


4.00


Robinson & Foster, repairs


3.20


Irving French, recording deed


.75


Lowell Storage Battery Station, supplies


1.25


Stanley W. McCausland, services


24.50


$ 902.55


Unexpended balance


$ 2.76


MEMORIAL DAY


Appropriation


$ 125.00


Expenditures


Robert J. Elliott, address


$ 12.00


O. J. Bamber, music


51.00


Mrs. P. J. Riley, flowers


1.50


Fred A. Lowell, programs


1.75


Archie Lockie, firing salute


2.00


Joseph Denion, flags


6.00


Wm. T. Lewis, supplies


3.75


Ladies' Aid Society, dinner


7.00


$ 125.00


OILING ROADS


Balance Jan. 1


$ 479.21


Appropriation


600.00


Expenditures


H. W. Tarbell, 10177 gallons oil applied to road $ 865.04


H. W. Tarbell, repairs on Andover Street hill 198.97


Highway Department, labor 15.20


$ 1,079.21


CHANDLER STREET REPAIRS


Appropriation


$ 500.00


Expenditures


Highway Department, 282 loads of gravel $ 28.20


Highway Department, covering street for culvert 16.00


Highway Department, labor and teams 455.80


$ 500.00


NORTH STREET SIDEWALK


Appropriation


$ 150.00


Expenditures


Highway Department, 2 carloads cinders $ 30.00


Highway Department, 56 loads gravel 5.60


Highway Department, labor and teams 114.40 $ 152.00


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$ 1,079.21


1


NORTH STREET LEDGE


Appropriation


$ 150.00


Expenditures


Highway Department, 50 lbs. dynamite $ 25.00


Highway Department, freight charges


1.00


Highway Department, labor and teams


124.00


$ 150.00


ANDOVER STREET REPAIRS


Appropriation


$12,000.00


Com. of Mass., reimbursement


3,000.00


County Treasurer, reimbursement


3,000.00


$18,000.00


Expenditures


Geo. E. Greenough, labor


$14,577.50


Boston Transcript, advertising


2.88


Globe Newspaper Co., advertising


3.80


Boston Evening Record, advertising


3.30


Ivan Aiken, weighing stone


27.00


Gilbert Kittredge, weighing stone


110.00


John G. Elliott, weighing stone


2.50


$14,726.98


Unexpended balance


$ 3,273.02


SANITATION AT NORTH SCHOOL


Appropriation


$ 1,000.00


Expenditures


Elie Cote, dry well, connecting well


$ 93.95


Staples Bros., pipe


15.30


Geo. A. Hill, wiring for pump motor


16.40


J. E. Carroll & Co., plumbing


75.00


Jas. Whittet, carpenter work


101.71


Hobson & Lawler, plumbing


308.00


Milo C. Clay, labor


38.00


Bennett Bros. Co., installing pump and motor


314.00


Ervin E. Smith Co., paint and brush


1.25


$ 993.61


Unexpended


$ 6.39


GENERAL ACCOUNT


Central Savings Bank, notes


$24,000.00


J. O. Hayden, Co. Treasurer, county tax


2,062.63


Com. of Mass., State tax


4,510.00


Com. of Mass., repairs on State Highway


600.00


$31,172.63


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SUMMARY


Highways


$ 6,986.65


Schools


18,690.90


State and Military Aid


270.00


Insane and Poor


1,894.07


Stationery and printing


483.98


Street Lighting


2,760.73


Salaries


2,555.00


Public Library


824.85


Police


833.52


Tree Warden


152.24


Board of Health


194.79


Parks and Commons


104.31


Moth Account, Jan. 1 to Dec. 1, 1917


2,371.25


Moth Account, Dec. 1 to Jan. 1, 1918


121.55


Town Farm


5,647.13


Interest


696.66


Incidentals


3,456.52


Fire Department


902.55


Memorial Day


125.00


Oiling Roads


1,079.21


Chandler Street Repairs


500.00


North Street Sidewalk


150.00


North Street Ledge


150.00


Andover Street Repairs


14,726.98


Sanitation North School


993.61


General Account


31,172.63


Total expenses


$97.844.13


Cash on hand


1,254.21


Treasurer's receipts


$99,098.34


I have examined the accounts of town officers who are authorized to receive and expend money for the year ending December 31, 1917, and to the best of my knowledge they are correct, proper vouchers on file and $1,254.21 in the treasury.


JAMES W. MILLER,


Town Auditor.


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TREASURER'S REPORT


Dr.


Cash on hand Jan. 1, 1917


$ 2,835.66


Loans on anticipation of revenue, Central Savings Bank


36,000.00


$38,835.66


Andover Street


State Treasurer Highway Commission


$ 3,000.00


Middlesex County on account of highway


3,000.00


$ 6,000.00


Taxes


Melvin G. Rogers, taxes 1911


$ 29.66


1912


24.88


1913


77.34 .


1914


196.67


1915


1,736.96


1916


10,690.94


1917


22,603.13


$35,359.58


Schools


State Treasurer, account high school transportation


$ 552.05


State Treasurer, account of Mass. School Fund


893.92


State Treasurer, account Industrial School


233.13


State Treasurer, account High School Tuition


3,394.73


State Treasurer, account Tuition of Children


60.00


C. L. Randall, use of telephone


34.15


May L. Larrabee, rent of Pickering Hall


7.00


James Dodge, for tuition


80.00


James Crosby, for tuition


10.00


For glass broken at Foster school


3.00


Sale of material at Foster school


3.33


Francis Cameron, for material sold


15.88


E. W. Alger, for material sold


1.84


School Committee, dividend on policy


10.00


Town of No. Reading, account supervision


345.83


James Dodge, for school tickets


3.55


Public Library. for coal


25.93


Helen Toothacher, for school tickets


.36


$ 5,674.70


Highways


John D. Deleno, for horse


$ 100.00


Brooks Stevens, for R. F. Hudson


49.80


Carroll Edgecomb, for manure


10.00


James Miller, for manure


5.00


Agustus Shedd, for manure


5.00


A. S. Briggs. for manure


.


5.00


James Chandler, for dynamite


5.00


From North Street Ledge account


150.00


From North Street Sidewalk account


150.00


Oiling Roads. labor for men and teams


15.20


From Chandler Street account


500.00


C. W. Parsons, use of teams


38.50


$ 1,033.50


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Library


County Treasurer, dog tax for 1916 $ 325.13


Abbie M. Blaisdell, cards and fines 5.50


$ 330.63


Moth


State Treasurer, account gipsv and brown tail moth F. C. Silk, moth work


$ 905.51


.69


H. M. Briggs, arsenate lead sold


18.00


$ 921.20


Town Farm


C. W. White, superintendent's receipts $ 5,578.56


$ 5,578.56


Interest


Union National Bank


$ 86.88 --


$ 86.88


State Aid


State Treasurer State Aid $ 68.00


$ 68.00


Police


City of Lowell, court fines


$ 13.00


P. W. Cameron, license fees


112.00


Middlesex County, jail fines


57.50


Middlesex County, for killing dogs


4.00


$ 186.50


Insane and Poor


State Treasurer, reimbursement


$ 1,007.83


$ 1.007.83


Miscellaneous


State Treasurer, corporation tax business


$ 381.59


State Treasurer, corporation tax public service


962.02


State Treasurer, national bank tax 109.39


State Treasurer, income tax


1,249.27


State Treasurer, reimbursement on State land


989.07


State Treasurer, inspection of animals


68.65


State Treasurer, soldiers' exemption


22.55


Jessie Kemp, reimbursement on inspection


35.50


Herring, Hall & Marvin, reimbursement on freight


2.17


P. W. Cameron, sale of lamp post


1.00


John J. Young, use of town hall


2.00


Martha Shedd Fund


25.00


Peter Clark Fund


3.00


Louisa Bridge Fund


8.00


Boston & Maine R. R., fighting fire


12.95


W. H. Alexander, Sealer's fees


27.18


Peter W. Cameron, use of telephone


4.07


Henry M. Billings, use of telephone 5.72


Hector Jackson, use of telephone


1.05


W. J. Robinson, use of telephone


.10


30


Buzzell King, use of telephone


.10


Irving F. French, use of telephone


1.00


Harry L. Shedd, use of telephone


3.21


James W. Miller, use of telephone


.65


Eugene N. Patterson, use of telephone


.85


M. G. Rogers, tax sale redemptions


78.01


M. G. Rogers, tax certificates


15.00


John J. Young, use of telephone


3.00


John Brown, use of telephone


.20


$ 4,012.30


Total cash received


$99,098.34


Credit


Paid approved bills and charged to following accounts :


Highways


$ 6,986.65


Schools


18,690.90


Insane and Poor


1,894.07


Stationery and Printing


483.98


Salaries


2,555.00


Street Lighting


2,760.73


Moth 1917 account


2,371.25


Moth 1918 account


121.55


Interest


696.66


Tree Warden


152.24


State Aid


270.00


Police


833.52


Board of Health


194.79


Library


824.85


Memorial Day


125.00


Farm


5,647.13


General


31,172.63


Incidental


3,456.52


Parks and Commons


104.31


Sanitation at North School


993.61


Andover Street account


14,726.98


Fire Department


902.55


North Street Ledge


150.00


North Street Sidewalk


150.00


Chandler Street repairs


500.00


Oiling Macadam


1,079.21


Total cash paid out


$97,844.13


Cash on hand


1,254.21


$99.098.34


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FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE TOWN FEBRUARY 1, 1918


Assets


Cash on hand


$ 1,254.21


Outstanding taxes uncollected


20,793.36


Outstanding Bills due Town Farm


415.32


Savings Bank Fund


4,200.00


Interest on Savings Bank Fund


520.93


Due from Commonwealth on account of Dependent Children


232.00


Due from Commonwealth on St. R. R. Tax


833.22


Due from Commonwealth for State Aid


202.02


Due from Bay State St. Ry. Excise Tax


1,799.44


Due from Highway Com. on Andover St.


1,900.00


Due from County Com. on Andover St.


1,900.00


$34,050.50


Liabilities


Central Savings Bank of Lowell, anticipation of


revenue (3 notes)


$16,000.00


Central Savings Bank, fire truck loan


1,000.00


Central Savings Bank, Andover St. (3 notes)


3,000.00


Outstanding bills payable


793.17


$20,793.17


Balance in favor of Town


$13,257.33


FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE TOWN FOR THE LAST TEN YEARS


Tax Rate


1909 balance against the Town


$ 1,413.48


$15.00


1910


.6


6


2,500.91


13.50


1911


66


in favor of Town 66 66 66


1,777.03


14.80


1912


66


66


66


5,922.15


14.80


1914


66


..


66


66 66


945.21


17.40


1915


6


66


66


5,999.51


19.00


1916


66


66


66


66


60


9,811.64


18.00


1917


66


60


15,621.24


15.00


1918


66


66


66


66


13,257.33


13.30


66


3,450.15


15.40


1913


EUGENE N. PATTERSON,


Treasurer


32


TAX COLLECTOR'S REPORT


1917


1916


1915


1914


1913


1912


1911


Totals


Warrant and Excise Tax


$ 40,252.38


$ 40,252.38


Uncollected Jan. 1, 1917


$12,726.98


$2,149.82


$358.03


$178.31


$176.48


$196.86


15,786.48


Interest Collected


16.32


370.03


138.88


25.33


12.93


3.50


5.26


572.25


Cash Collected


22,603.13


10,690.94


1,736.96


196.67


77.34


24.88


29.66


35,359.58


Abatements and corrections


30.06


92.25


8.30


none


none


155.10


172.46


458.17


Uncollected Jan. 1, 1918


17,635.51


2,313.82


543.44


186.69


113.90


none


20,793.36


..


Owing to the appointment of a receiver for the Bay State Street Railway Co., the 1917 excise tax amounting to $1799 remains unpaid. Assuming that this tax can be collected, I estimate that the amount of taxes collectible is $20,200.


MELVIN G. ROGERS,


Collector of Taxes.


UNPAID TAXES OF 1916, JAN. 14, 1918


Sidney Bailey


$ 2.00


Alfred Bibbington


2.00


Mary A. Bibbington


6.75


Peter Bonugli


51.83


Winthrop Buttrick


5.00


Evan P. Cameron


2.00


Joseph Canavan


2.00


Frank J. Cauley


66.88


Ernest Chartier


2.00


Edith A. Cole


36.03


Alex. Coluchi


2.00


Reginald A. Cooper


2.00


Maxime Cornellier


2.00


Christy Covillo


2.00


James Cummings


2.00


Millard G. Decatur


2.00


Ernest L. Dickinson


2.00


Eugene L. Douglas


2.00


Thomas Drew


2.00


Thomas Drolet


2 00


Noel Drolet


2.00


John Evaskevich


2.00


Stanislaw Evaskevich


1.70


Israel Feinstein


2.00


Walter H. Flanders


7.25


Edmund Forget


2.00


A. C. Gardner


1.93


Frank Gelinian


2.00


Thomas Gledhill


2.00


Albert C. Goss


2.00


Geo. Greeley


2.00


Wm. F. Graham


2.00


John J. Gray


2.00


Emerson M. Greeno


2.30


J. Avery Greeno


2.30


James Abner Greeno


5.90


Lena Greeno


.30


B. F. Griffin


1.82


John E. Harris


2.00


Wm. E. Hobert


2.00


Wm. F. Huey


2.00


Edward I. Johnson


2.00


Jane Johnson


14.25


Joseph Johnson


1.96


Dora E. Jones


2.63


Joseph Kazakeich


2.00


Andrew Kazakeich


5.99


Jesse E. Kemp


6.80


Jesse E. and Malvina Kemp


19.88


Rudolph Kohn


5.75


Joseph T. Langlois


2.00


Andrew E. Leblue


2.00


Wm. H. Lee


79.88


Chas. E. Lougee


26.85


John F. Lynch


2.00


34


Lawrence E. Lynch


69.38


Albert P. Marin


2.00


Arthur Marion


2.00


Mary Marion


6.45


Geo. J. Marshall


2.00


John McCarthy


2.00


Leonard McCullum


2.00


Albert McDermott


2.00


Fred McMillan


2.00


Walter Willett


2.00


Florence Nesmith


320.25


Wales H. Ney


1.86


Albert E. Norton


2.00


Jas. R. Ogston


2.00


John Oleaf


2.00


John Palermo


2.00


Francis W. Page


2.00


Antonio and Carolina Palermo


4.88


Alfred Perigny


2.00


Raymond W. Pettee


2.00


Jannette W. Pike


52.98


Fay F. Pitcher


2.00


Wm. B. Pringle


2.38


Ed. S. Quinn


2.00


Joe Richard


2.00


Edwin T. Rust


2.00


Morris Schneider


2.00


Jas. J. Scott


2 00


Jos. H. Seamans


2.00


Dionyius Shuris


2.00


Frank E. Skerritt


2.00


Thos. Smith


2.00


Paul B Smith


14.54


Nellie R. Smith


42.00


Jacob S. Soluskofski


2.08


Tohn Starbird


3.13


David Stevenson et al


6.13


Albert W. Thompson


69.50


Harry W. Thompson


2.00


Arthur C. Tingley


44.04


Samuel Toothaker


5.45


Chas. F. Twiss


9.68


Fred Twitchell


2.00


Jas. Violittee


20.90


Wm. A. Warren


2.00


Ernest R. Webster


2.00


Gilbert P. Wentworth


2.00


Earle H. Wiggin


2.00


John Wilson


2.00


Jos. Young


2.00


Chas. Youska


2.00


Non-Residents


John J. Abbott


$ 6.00


Wm. H. Adsit, Tr.


18.75


John Ahmlgrin


1.50


Rose Akabas


2.25


35


2.00


Carl Thoreson


John P. Angell


7.50


Sophia Atkins


4.50


Elizabeth M. Baptiste


4,13


Louis G. Bell Isle


60.68


Alex. Bellacy


1.35


Charlotte M. Blair


7.25


Isaac Bronkhurst


3.60


Isaac Bronkhurst


5.33


Margaret Cahill


1.95


Mary J. Cahill


1.50


Bertha Calkins


12.00


Harry Caprillian


1,58


Victoria Carter


1.88


Peter J. Cass et al


3.75


Alwina Cers


1.50


Antonio Ciovacci et al


1.50


Archie Chessman


1.50


Wm. Cogger


3.60


Arthur Conforazos


1.50


Lewis D. Daniels


3.00


Geo. M. Danielson


1.13


Gregory Danielson


1.13


Chas. D. D'Avignon


1.50


Mary E. Davis


9.00


Patrick Desmond et al


1.50


Annie J. Devine


11.59


Jas. D. Dewev


1.43


Carrie V. Doleris


1.50


Nicholas J. Downs


1.88


Abraham Drukarov


1.20


Marv E. Drury


22.50


Megardich Ekmekjian


2.25


Manuel Espinola


3.00


Dominick Faccadio


2.25


Margaret Farrell


3.15


Joan and Jose Ferreira


1.50


Annie M. Fifield


2.25


Mary A. Fitzgerald


40.50


Samuel Flashner


2.70


James Frazer


1.13


Susan Friend


1,20


Tohn Gookin


8.25


Florence E. Grant


1.50


Wm. H. Green


1


4.50


Mary Greenberg


1.20


Maria L. Grennon


8.25


Cornelius Harrington


4.88


Mary E. Harrington


1.50


'Edmund S. Horne


7.50


Albert S. Hughes


9.00


Victoria N. Keene


3.00


John E. Kelly


1.13


Kilby Investment Co.


1.50


Harry Koutjian


2.55


Louis B. Leary


9.75


Abraham Levine


1.50


John J. Loan, et al


2.25


City of Lowell


4.50


Margaret McPherson


9.75


36


Luigi Mangillo


2.25


Abram V. Mann


12.00


Zaira Marcucci


1,13


McCormick


2.25


John W. McEvoy Hrs.


1.50


Catherine McGowan


1.50


J. J. McDonald


8.25


Margaret McNeil


3.30


Ewart McNutt


1.20


Tony Mezza


2.40


Louis H. Miller


1.50


Armine Mohr


1.05


Thos. J. Moran


3.00


Alberta V. Myles


1.13


Wm. J. Mulcahy


1.50


Nora O'Connor


8.18


Henry J. O'Dowd


2.36


O'Keefe


2.03


Georglis Panayiotis


1,50


Catherine Payne


15.75


Emma Peterson


2,25


Geo. P. Pillsbury


23.92


Emilio Estivis Pires


2.25


Geo. E. Roewer, Jr.


2.85


Jos. Rosenberg


1.88


Kevork Sehajian


1.88


Sarah E. Shim


2.25


Anthony G. Silva


1.20


Wm. J. Smith


3.00


John Stewart


1.13


Chas. S. Sullivan


3.25


Albert Thornton


4.20


Jules Trudeau


2.63


Boghas Ulloyan


1.88


Wm. H. Vinto


2.63


Carmine Virtale


1.50


Nicholas Vraistas


1.50


Toby Waks


1.50


Ed. A. Wilson


1.13


Elizabeth A. Wofle


1.13


Henry Wright


4.13


UNPAID TAXES OF 1915, JAN. 14, 1918 - -


James Anderson


$ 2.00


Harry Barron


2.00


Tohn A. Beaton




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