Town of Tewksbury annual report 1926-1932, Part 24

Author: Tewksbury (Mass.)
Publication date: 1926
Publisher: Tewksbury (Mass.)
Number of Pages: 894


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Books Added


Books Donated


Park Commissioners


71 57


Sealer of Weights and Measures


Tax Collector


52


Town Clerk


8


Births


8


Deaths


10


Marriages


11 13


Recapitulation


Treasurer


47


Tree Warden


61


Work Done by Middlesex County Extension Service


73


Table of Estimates


55


Town Officers


3


Warrant for Annual Town Meeting


92


45 46 53 54 72 62 63 56 57 74 75 76 78 86


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INDEX TO REPORT OF TEWKSBURY SCHOOL COMMITTEE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1929


Reports


School Committee 114


Superintendent of Schools 115


Supervisor of Music 122


Supervisor of Drawing 123


Supervisor of Sewing and Cooking


125


Manual Training 126


School Nurse


121


School Physician


120


School Calendar


128


Table of Statistics


127


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TOWN of TEWKSBURY


LIST OF TOWN OFFICERS 1930


SELECTMEN IRVING F. FRENCH, Chairman WILLIAM H. KELLEY JOSEPH W. JORDAN


BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE WILLIAM H. KELLEY, Chairman JOSEPH W. JORDAN IRVING F. FRENCH


BOARD OF HEALTH JOSEPH W. JORDAN, Chairman IRVING F. FRENCH WILLIAM H. KELLEY


ASSESSORS BUZZELL KING, Chairman ALBION L. FELKER JAMES W. MILLER


TOWN CLERK HARRY C. DAWSON


TOWN TREASURER EUGENE N. PATTERSON


COLLECTOR OF TAXES JAMES C. MARSHALL


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TOWN AUDITOR ROBERT E. GAY


SCHOOL COMMITTEE MAY L. LARRABEE, Chairman AUSTIN F. FRENCH PHILIP M. BATTLES


SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS STEPHEN G. BEAN


TRUSTEES OF PUBLIC LIBRARY KATE FOLSOM, Chairman EDGAR SMITH GEORGE A. MARSHALL


RUTH TINGLEY RUTH SMITH GRACE W. DAWSON


LIBRARIAN ABBIE M. BLAISDELL


ROAD COMMISSIONERS JOHN T. GALE, Chairman WILLIAM I. BAILEY ASAHEL H. JEWELL


SUPERINTENDENT OF STREETS EDWARD J. WALSH


TREE WARDEN HARRIS M. BRIGGS


REGISTRARS OF VOTERS E. HOWARD KING, Chairman HARRY C. DAWSON, Clerk WM. H. BENNETT HERBERT A. FAIRBROTHER


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CONSTABLES ANTHONY G. KELLEY WARNER BANCROFT BENJAMIN BUCK


INSPECTOR OF ANIMALS ASAHEL H. JEWELL


WEIGHERS WILLIAM H. KELLEY EUGENE N. PATTERSON GEO. B. TANNER


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SURVEYORS OF LUMBER GEORGE K. JAMES


MEASURER OF WOOD GEORGE K. JAMES


SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES HUGH CAMERON


FIELD DRIVER AND POUND KEEPER JESSE KEMP


FENCE VIEWERS BOARD OF SELECTMEN


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FISH AND GAME WARDEN BENJAMIN BUCK


POLICE OFFICERS ANTHONY G. KELLEY Chief


ASAHEL H. JEWELL


ROSS E. SARGENT


WARNER BANCROFT


BENJAMIN BUCK


CYRIL BARKER LEO MCKENZIE


AGENT BOARD OF HEALTH HERBERT M. LARRABEE, M. D.


UNDERTAKER AND AGENT FOR BURIAL INDIGENT SOLDIERS H. LOUIS FARMER, (Registered Embalmer)


FOREST FIRE WARDEN ALDEN S. HAINES


INSPECTOR OF MEATS AND PROVISIONS ASAHEL H. JEWELL


LOCAL AGENT FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF THE BROWN TAIL AND GYPSY MOTH HARRIS M. BRIGGS


PARK COMMISSIONERS EDITH A. FORISTALL HARRIS M. BRIGGS


CHIEF OF FIRE DEPARTMENT ALDEN S. HAINES


APPRAISERS BOARD OF SELECTMEN


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JANITOR TOWN HALL EUGENE N. PATTERSON


FINANCE COMMITTEE


Term expires 1931


FRANK I. CARTER J. CHESTER TRULL


KARL HEIDENRICH FRANKLIN F. SPAULDING Term expires 1932


ELMER OLSON RALPH T. LEITH


DANIEL P. PIKE


THOMAS P. SAWYER Term expires 1933 +


EVERETT H. KING, chairman HARRY P. NASH, Sec. THOMAS McCAUSLAND HAROLD PATTEN


REPORT OF TOWN CLERK


Births Recorded in the Town of Tewksbury For the Year 1930


Date of


No. Birth


Name of Child


Names of Parents


1 Jan.


14 Leo Francis Fearon


2


Mar. 9


Smith


3


Mar. 14 Gwendolyn Jane Barker


4 . Apr. 15 Dudley Clive Bockes


5 Apr. 18 William Albert Buck


6 Apr. 29 Patricia Blanche Lacy Damon


7 May 8


8


May


12 Paul Farrell


9 Apr. 23 Joseph DiPalma


10


June 2 Alice Mary Grant


11 June 3 Cluff


12 June


20


Pestena


13


14 June 21 Ruth Katherine Connolly


15


July


12


Hedlund


16 July 18 Joseph George Cote


17 Aug. 6 Rita Grace Brabant


18 Aug. 11 Phylis Jean Treadwell


19 Aug. 14 Alfred Lawrence Gray


20


Oct. 1 Eleanor Merrill Kalem


21


Oct. 1 Sophia Merika Kalem


22


Oct. 4


Clark


23 24


July 17


Crowley


25


Oct. 18


Pare


26 Oct. 17 Albert William Olson, Jr.


27 Nov. 2 Haines


28 Nov. 5 Paul Henry Cummings


29 Nov. 14 Hazelton


30


Nov. 22 John Joseph MacKey


George and Lydianna William A. and Ruth Cyril and Jane Alan and Mabel Rodger and Ethel Patrick and Willette Walter and Leslie Edward and Lillian Pasquale and Mary Alfred and Frances Victor and Anna Manuel and Hilda


Martin and Lillian Albert and Irene Louis and Delia George and Grace Harry and Mary John and Margaret Demetrios and Eugenia


Clyde and Ruth


John and Agnes Isidore and Alice Albert and Edith Everett and Elizabeth John and Ethel George and Mildred Edward and Margaret


8


Date of Birth


No.


Name of Child


Names of Parents


31


32 Nov. 26


Arnold Odina Martel


33 Nov. 30 Lorraine Dell Curtis


34 Dec. 4 Dorothy Barbara Baxter


35 Nov. 23 Patricia Helen Suprenant


36


Dec. 4


Foss


37 Dec. 14


Hannigan


38 Dec. 26


Flaherty


Odina and Agnes LaForest and Anna Ernest and Barbara Dorius and Helen Wilbur and Roberta John and Grace James and Beatrice


Deaths Recorded in the Town of Tewksbury For the Year 1930


No.


Date of Death


Name


Yrs.


Mths.


Days


1 Jan.


2 Emma C. Anderson


67


10


28


2


Jan.


17 Nellie Noonan


67


-


-


3


Jan. 16 John R. Martin


66


4


Feb.


10 Caroline Elizabeth Nichols


97


3


19


5


Feb.


19 Kinsley Hyward, Jr.


87


10


29


6 Feb. 24 Joseph E. Doucette


78


1


24


7


Jan. 15 William S. Jones


64


8


5


9


Mar. 24 Margaret Marcill


54


-


10


Mar. 6 Ruth J. Norton


5.


5


4


11


Apr.


12


Elmer Herbert Frye


64


11


20


12


Mar. 20 Margaret Jane Osborn


76


1


29


13 Apr. 16 Bessie J. Kane


67


6


20


14


Apr.


21


Sarah Holmes


81


5


21


15


16


June 21


Catherine F. Finigan


55


-


-


17 May


21 George Winters


64


7


14


18 June 28 Ennio Davoli


59


19


July 8 Peter A. MacDonald


65


3


5


20


July


9


Clifford Gallant


1


1


-


21


July


21 Mike Hefler


63


-


-


22


July 25 Frances Jones Blake


67


-


-


23


July 27 Joas da Silva


-


11


10


24


July 29 Lillie E. Wilcox


60


3


23


25


Aug. 1


Jane Lydia Johnston


32


11


26


27


Sept. 8


John Johnson


70


3


24


28


Sept. 9 George Daniels


73


8


1


29


Sept. 23 John L. Moore


99


0


28


30


Oct. 4 Joan B. Burke


-


4


9


31


Oct. 17


M. Elizabeth Lee


81


4


4


32


Oct. 20 Annie McAloon


63


10


26


33


Oct. 11 Sophia Merika Kalem


-


-


10


34


Nov. 8 Elijah Shepherd


69


11


29


35


36


Nov. 22 Richard J. Molloy


29


-


16


8


Jan. 31 Carl R. Schmidt


69


-


-


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10


Marriages Recorded in the Town of Tewksbury For the Year 1930


No.


Date of Marriage


Name


Residence


1 Jan. 11


Frank I. Goodwin


Tewksbury, Mass.


Jessie Ward


North Reading, Mass. Tewksbury, Mass.


2 Feb. 8 Alfred Forget


Luella May Cook


Tewksbury, Mass.


3 Feb. 17 Thomas W. Wilson, Jr. Anna Delores McMahon


Lowell, Mass.


4 Feb. 21


Lester Alonzo King Jessie Louise McRae


Tewksbury, Mass.


7 Mar. 30


Benjamin Fortune Mary Tohe


Boston, Mass. Tewksbury, Mass. Lowell, Mass. Tewksbury, Mas3.


8 April 19 Frederick K. Greathead Thelma B. Chamberlin


9 April 22 Archie Perry


Tewksbury, Mass.


Hermance Paquette


Tewksbury, Mass.


10 May 11


Joseph Patrick Larkin Hilda Bell Morton


11 June 6 Donald Herbert MacLean Helen Louise Burke


12 June 22 Harold E. Bitler Ruth Frederickson


Roxbury, Mass. Tewksbury, Mass. Lowell, Mass. Lowell, Mass. Lawrence, Mass. Tewksbury, Mass. Tewksbury, Mass. Tewksbury,Mass.


13 June 28 Robert C. Heffer Elsie E. Hicks


14 July 19


Salvatore Angeloro Mary SiSteffano Harold W. Mills Ethel M. Sawyer


Quincy, Mass. Quincy, Mass. Tewksbury, Mass. Tewksbury, Mass: Lowell, Mass. Tewksbury, Mass. Tewksbury, Mass.


17 Aug. 10 Everett R. Daniels Marion G. Clark


Tewksbury, Mass.


18 Aug. 29


William A. McGoogin, Jr Caroline Isabelle Schultz


Tewksbury, Mass.


19 Oct. 9 Roger Billings Ruth Adele MacBeane


20 Oct. 22 Milton G. Caster Marion E. Foster


21 Oct. 30


Arthur J. Sparkes Adele G. Webster


Tewksbury, Mass. Tewksbury, Mass Quincy, Mass Lowell, Mass Tewksbury, Mass. Tewksbury, Mass. New York, N. Y.


11


4


15 Aug. 2


16 Aug. 3 Edward T. Leahey Minnie A. Tyler


Tewksbury, Mass.


Tewksbury, Mass.


No.


Date of Marriage


Name


Residence


Finlay Urquhart


Lynnfield, Mass.


Dorothy Galencia


Tewksbury, Mass.


23


Nov. 29


Edmund J. Shea


Brighton, Mass.


Dora R. White


Tewksbury, Mass.


24 Nov. 30


Arthur M. Sousa


Cambridge, Mass.


25


Dec. 22


Frederick Taylor Lucille Pettingill


Tewksbury, Mass. Nashua, N. H. Tewksbury, Mass.


26 Dec. 27


Frank Haas


Tewksbury, Mass.


Helen Dryekeski


27 Dec. 31


Albert E. Taylor


Boston, Mass. Tewksbury, Mass.


Eva A. Wilkins


Tewksbury, Mass.


Attest:


HARRY C. DAWSON, Town Clerk.


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Nov. 1


Florence J. Conley


RECAPITULATION


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Births


38


Males


21


Females


17


Marriages


27


Deaths


36


Males


20


Females


16


Received and paid to the County Treasurer seven hundred, sixteen dollars and forty cents ($716.40) for dog licenses.


Received and paid to the Town Treasurer two hundred and eight dollars ($208) for license fees.


The Town Clerk hereby gives notice that he is prepared to furnish parents, householders, physicians and midwives applying therefor, blanks for the return of births as required by law.


Attest :


HARRY C. DAWSON, Town Clerk.


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ASSESSORS' REPORT


Value of land, exclusive of buildings, April 1, 1930 $ 941,549.00


Value of buildings, exclusive of land, April 1, 1930 1,882,490.00


Value of personal property, April 1, 1930 679,118.00


December assessment, December 10 to 20


1,450.00


Total valuation for 1930


$3,504,607.00


Total valuation for 1929


3,391,698.00


Gain in valuation


$ 112,909.00


TAX LEVY FOR 1930


State Tax


$ 3 500.00


State Highway Tax


1,237.20


Snow Removal


274.59


Veterans' State Aid


15.00


$


5,026.79


County Tax


$ 5,283.64


County Hospital Tax


340.86


-$ 5,624.50


TOWN APPROPRIATIONS


Schools


$ 51,000.00


Vocational School


3,500.00


Foster School, loan and interest


2,910.00


North School, loan and interest:


3,405.00


$ 60,815.00


Highways


15,000.00


Repairs on Salem Road


6,000.00


Repairs on Woburn Street


1,000.00


Repairs on Culverts


1,350.00


Truck for Highways


1,000.00


Oil for Highways


5.000.00


$ 29,350.00


Street Lighting $ 7,6000.00


Extension of Street Lights


1,000.00


$ 8,600.00


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$ 1,200.00


Library


750.00


Police


2,500.00


Stationery and Printing


750.00


Board of Health


1,500.00


Salaries


2,550.00


Park Commission


250.00


Tree Warden


1,750.00


Public Welfare


3,800.00


Fire Department


3,500.00


Town Hall


3,300.00


Assessors


1,800.00


Inspection of Meat and Animals.


800.00


Aid, State and Military


800.00


Interest on Loans +


3,500.00


Collection of Taxes


3 000.00


Moth Suppression


2,000.00


Memorial Day


250.00


Extension Service Work


175.00


Unpaid Bills of 1929


1,673.72


$


35,848.72


Assessors' Overlaying for 1930.


1,389.62 -


Total


$ 146,654.63


RECAPITULATION


Town Appropriations


$ 134,613.72


State Assessments


5,026.79


County Assessments


5 624.50


Assessors' Overlaying


1,389.62


$ 146,654.63*


ESTIMATED RECEIPTS


Income Tax


$ 15,590.50


Motor Vehicle Excise Tax


5,000.00


Corporation Tax


1,333.44


Bank Tax


63.41


Licenses


186.00


Fines


218.37


Special Assessments


3,130.13


General Government


857.27


Health and Sanitation


525.00


Charities


1,630.16


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Incidentals


Soldiers' Benefits


119.74


Schools


10,398.35


Public Service Enterprises


837.32


Interest on Deposits


173.74


Interest on Taxes and Assessments.


2,038.37


Total estimated receipts


42,101.80


Total deductions


42,101.80


Net raised by Taxation on Polls and Property ..


$ 104,552.83


No. of Polls, 780, at $2.00 each $ 1,560.00


Total Valuation, $3 503,157-Tax Rate $29.40 Property Tax .. 102,992.83


Private Moth Tax


436.96


Total amount of all Taxes listed in the Collector's Commit-


ment list, on Polls, Property and Moth. $ 104,989.79


Tax rate, $29.12 per $1,000 on Automobiles.


Valuation of Automobiles to Dec. 31, 1930. $ 252,180.00


Excise tax on Automobiles to Dec. 31, 1930. $ 6,046.93


Less estimated revenue taken $ 5 000.00


249.33


Less abatements granted to Dec. 31, 1930.


5,249.33


Balance for 1930 abatements $ 797.60


Table of Aggregates


Number of Acres of Land 11,966 4-5


Houses


1,001


Horses


135


Cows


604


Swine


23


Neat Cattle


70


Sheep


3


Fowls


11,920


Persons assessed on property


2,097


Exempted Property


First Congregational Church, Land and Buildings $ 50,500.00


First Baptist Society, Land and Buildings 11,900.00


Oblate Fathers, O. M. I., Land and Buildings 33,400.00


St. Peter and St. Paul Society, Land. 250.00


So. Tewksbury M. E. Mission, Land and Buildings


5 500.00


Catholic Literary Association, Land and Buildings


2,250.00


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Silver Lake Evangelical Association, Land and Buildings .. 16,800.00


The Society of the Friars of St. Francis, Land. 500.00


Tewksbury Cemetery Corp., Inc., Land and Buildings 11,400.00


Norwegian Home and Charitable Association, Land .. 100.00


Pine Hill Cemetery, Land 500.00


The Ladies' Shawsheen Camping Club, Land and Build- ings


500.00


Total


$ 133,600.00


Town Property Exempt


Schools, Buildings and Land $ 101,000.00


Personal Property, School Dept.


5,300.00


Public Library, Personal


11 500.00


Cemeteries, Land


2,000.00


Highways, Land and Buildings


2,400.00


Highways, Personal Property


10,000.00


Public Scales, Personal Property


1,000.00


Sealer of Weights, Equipment


1,500.00


Public Parks


3,500.00


Fire Dept., Land and Buildings


1,200.00


Fire Dept., Personal Property


9,500.00


Town Hall, Land and Buildings


81 100.00


Town Hall, Personal Property


4,500.00


Moth Dept., Personal Property


1,800.00


Value of Land taken at Tax Sales


17,050.00


Total


$ 253.350.00


State Property Exempt


State Infirmary, Buildings


$2,000,000.00


State Infirmary, Personal Property 480,000.00


$2.480.000.00


Respectfully submitted,


BUZZELL KING, ALBION L. FELKER. JAMES W. MILLER. Assessors of Tewksbury.


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AUDITOR'S REPORT


HIGHWAYS


$ 15,000.00


Appropriation


5,500.00


Allotment by State


$ 20,500.00


Less Expenditures on Woburn St., Chapter 90 ........ $ 441.90


Less Expenditures on Billerica Road, Chapter 90 .. 2,000.00


2,441.90


$ 18,058.10


Expenditures Labor, Trucks and Material


Edward J. Walsh, superintendent $ 1,201.23


Roland Robinson, operator 904.32


James Manley, chauffeur 963.08


Daniel Sterling, chauffeur


953.88


Frank Goodwin. chauffeur


John Brown, labor 847.00


833.25


Thomas Sullivan, labor


870.25


Edward E. Poore, labor


827.50


Alton N. Parker, labor


155.51


Fred Garlick, truck


159.44


Clifford Edgecomb, truck


27.00


Daniel P. O'Neil, truck


12.00


Charles Dancause, truck


28.00


Lull & Hartford, electric exploders.


3.75


P. J. Roux, sharpening picks and repairs.


110.50


James Bancroft, chauffeur


689.47


Homer L. Darby, chauffeur


646.00


Trimount Oil Co., road oil.


824.93


Dyer Sales & Machinery Co., blades for grader and supplies 13.53


45.10


Amasa Pratt Co., lumber


18


A. F. Anderson & Sons, dynamite


701.45


Burnham & Davis Lumber Co., cedar posts 27.00


Bartlett & Dow Co., hardware


2.74


C. B. Coburn Co., paint.


40.37


Bell-Ton Block Co., sand


50.50


Kalman Steel Co., guard fence


93.75


N. F. Smith & Co., sand.


690.00


Erlin Ramsbotham, lumber


3.60


North Tewksbury Garage, repairs


3.50


Edward Penney, labor


54.00


Benjamin Buck, labor


28.25


E. G. Chisholm & Co., concrete pipe.


28.29


Nelson Brown, labor


91.75


Patrick Walsh, labor


90.00


Clyde Clark, labor


39.50


Joseph Aubut, labor


24.00


Nilan Grant, labor


24.00


Charles Bowden, labor


25.75


Emanuel Martin, labor


4.25


Michael Sacco, labor


4.25


John E. Finnegan. sand


136.75


-$ 12,279.44


Trucks and Tractors


Tewksbury Garage, gasoline, oil and repairs $ 797.15


storage


325.00


Mead Morrison Mfg. Co., parts for tractor


202.53


Post Office Garage, labor and parts


339.18


Standard Oil Co., gasoline and oil


1,513.75


Myers Auto Supply Co., parts


117.08


Ritchie Brothers, glass for door


7.50


Lowell Motor Sales Co., Inc., parts, etc.


42.40


North Tewksbury Garage, gasoline, labor and parts


114.35


M. Simpson, gasoline


7.87


Everett Haines, repairing tractor


9.00


Phillex Fire Extinguisher Co., fire extinguishers.


10.78


Sam Brownstein, oil and paper.


2.70


Danohue Tire Co., valve stems


3.00


W. I. Bailey, paid for registration of truck 2.00


Ford Motor Sales Co., spring.


5.00


Lowell Airport Corporation. gasoline


10.80


$ 3,510.09


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Breaking Roads


Daniel P. O'Neil, truck $ 54.00


F. H. Garlick, truck


152.00


John Brady, truck 185.00


Thomas P. Sawyer, teams and men


29.25


Edward J. Walsh, supt.


18.23


Roland Robinson, operator


15.17


James Manley, chauffeur


16.25


Daniel Sterling, chauffeur


17.33


Frank Goodwin, chauffeur


9.21


Thomas Sullivan, labor


9.00


Edward E. Poore, labor


8.50


Alton N. Parker, labor


13.75


Homer L. Darby, labor


8.50


536.19


Tools, Supplies and Other Expenses


Bartlett & Dow Co., hardware $ 121.95


Quinn Stove Repair Co., pipe 3.25


John T. Gale, paid for registration of trucks 8.00


John L. Fleming, agent, Liability insurance


162.89


Fred C. Church & Co., Workmen's insurance.


342.49


New England Tel. & Tel. Co., telephone.


48.88


Lowell Electric Light Corp., electricity.


9.75


Edward J. Walsh, paid for supplies, expenses and telephone 59.78


Lowell Iron & Steel Co., iron.


8.40


The Potter Press., duplicate books


18.24


American Express Co., express.


3.32


Harry C. Dawson administering oaths and use of auto 8.00


John T. Gale, paid for drain privileges


40.00


Fairgrieve Belting Co., belting


4.68


W. K. Foss, painting signs.


25.50


Dyar Sales & Machinery Co., signs tools and parts 67.49


40.35


Hedge & Mattheis Co., torches.


10.14


Edward J. Walsh, paid for registration plates.


6.60


Middlesex Machine Co., pipe. 17.17


7.95


Grand Union Tea Co., repairs to automobile 8.75


22.00


Frank P. McCartin Co., heavy cord.


Thomas F. Sullivan, driving point for well


20


George E. Hutchins, rubber hose 9.40


Dyar Sales & Machinery Co., stone spreader


375.00


Fred Howard, first aid supplies.


5.20


Boston & Maine R. R., freight.


2.86


Ganley's Express, trucking


.50


Thompson Hardware Co., cord line.


.60


Harry W. Healey, cotton waste


16.00


C. B. Coburn Co., glass and putty 3.67


Ritchie Bros., glass for auto door


11.00


John T. Gale, use of telephone.


25.00


W. I. Bailey, paid for telephone calls.


1.55


Catherine Noland and John J. Finnerty, land dam- age, Salem Road 125.00


Lull & Hartford, supplies


7.80


Solvay Sales Corp., calciunf chloride


33.31


Qua, Howard & Rogers, legal services


54.00


$ 1,716.47


Amount available for General Highways.


$ 18,058.10


Expenditures


18,042.19


Unexpended


$ 15.91


OIL OR OTHER BINDER


Appropriation


$ 5,000.00


Expenditures


Trimount Oil Co., road oil. $ 4,965.06


Solvay Sales Corp., calcium chlor.de.


34.94


-$ 5,000.00


NEW CULVERTS


Appropriation


$ 1,350.00


Expenditures


New England Metal Culvert Co., pipe. $ 564.56


E. G. Chisholm & Co., pipe 584.99


Daniel T. Sullivan, pipe


200.20


-$ 1 349.75


Unexpended


$ .25


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PURCHASE OF TRUCK


Appropriation


$


1,000.00


Expenditures


Lowell Motor Sales Co., Model A. A. truck, dump body $ 1,000.00


SALEM ROAD


Appropriation


$ 6,000.00


Allotment by State


5,883.80


Allotment by County


5,883.80


$ 17,767.60


Expenditures


Globe Newspaper Co., proposals for building road .. $ 13.20


Greenough Construction Co., as per contract for work on Salem Road 14,425.10


New England Road Builders' Assn., advertising for construction of road 13.75


Department of Correction, posts, manhole frames and covers 241.48


15.97


C. Bowen, transportation


$ 14,709.50


Appropriation and allotments


$ 17,767.60


Expenditures


14,709.50


Balance transferred to Andover and Woburn Streets by vote of town $ 3,058.10


WOBURN STREET


Appropriation


$ 1,000.00


Allotment by State


3,500.00


Allotment by County


3,500.00


Balance transferred from Salem Road by vote of town


2,058.10


From 'General Highway Appropriation


441.90


$ 10,500.00


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Expenditures


Edward J. Walsh, supt. $ 360.88


Roland Robinson, operator


253.49


James Manley, chauffeur 251.59


Daniel Sterling, chauffeur 244.01


Frank Goodwin, chauffeur'


249.70


James Bancroft, chauffeur


253.75


Homer Darby, chauffeur


260.79


John Brown, labor


222.50


Thomas Sullivan, labor


231.25


Edward E. Poore, labor


232.25


Alton N. Parker, labor


234.00


Edward R. Penney, labor


239.50


Benjamin Buck, labor


206.50


Fred Garlick, truck


105.01


James O'Connell, labor


76.00


John R. O'Hara, building catch basins


129.00


Joseph Aubut, labor


208.00


Charles Dancause, truck


635.25


Lowell Iron & Steel Co., rods


20.73


E. G. Chisholm & Co., pipe.


66.57


H. E. Fletcher Co., paving blocks 46.27


9.90


Daniel T. Sullivan, cement and brick.


239.62


Nelson J. Brown, labor


144.25


Patrick Walsh, labor


147.00


Raymond Briggs, water boy and labor


75.75


Malden Crushed Stone Co., crushed stone


3,676.54


Tewksbury Garage, kerosene


24.15


Doherty Bros., frames, grates and covers


$2.99


Lincoln Gerrish, labor


42.00


Joseph Sampson, labor


72.50


Anthony Bennett, labor


64.00


Trimount Oil Co., asphalt furnished and applied.


1,064.31


Harry Grant, labor


4.75


John F. Finnegan, sand


277.50


Edward J. Walsh, use of auto


16.80


Town of Billerica, water


5.88


Patrick Higgins, water


5.00


Burnham & Davis Lumber Co., lumber


8.20


Meyer Auto Supply Co., lining for road roller clutch


8.29


Emanuel Martin, labor


3.00


Bartlett & Dow Co., nails.


.53


-$ 10,500.00


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Osterman Coal Co., cement


ANDOVER STREET


Appropriation


$ 1,000.00


Allotment by State Chapter 90


1,000.00


Allotment by County Chapter 90


1,000.00


$ 3,000.00


Expenditures


Edward J. Walsh, supt. $ 140.00


Roland Robinson, operator


73.39


James Bancroft, chauffeur


104.00


Homer Darby, chauffeur


132.43


John Brown, labor


48.00


Edward R. Penney, labor


117.00


Joseph Aubut, labor


84.75


Joseph Sampson, labor


21.25


Anthony Bennett, labor


18.75


Nilan Grant, labor


84.75


Charles Bowden, labor


79.00


Charles Dancause, truck


288.00


John R. O'Hara, building catch basins.


40.00


Edward J. Walsh, use of car


33.60


Daniel T. Sullivan, pipe and brick


539.16


Benjamin Buck, labor


80.50


Emanuel Martin, labor


69.25


Clyde Clark, labor


31.25


Thomas Sullivan, labor


72.00


Burnham & Davis Lumber Co., lumber


30.03


Michael Sacco, labor


55.00


James Manley, chauffeur


26.00


Daniel Sterling, chauffeur


39.80


Frank Goodwin, chauffeur


26.00


Edward E. Poore, labor


24.00


Alton N. Parker, labor


24.00


Patrick Walsh, labor


19.75


Clifford Edgecomb, truck


47.25


Fred Garlick, truck


57.00


Nelson Brown, labor


19.75


Lowell Electric Light Corp., use of compressor.


52.87


Bartlett & Dow Co., hardware


6.37


N. F. Smith & Co., gravel.


213.96


Malden Crushed Stone Co., crushed stone.


164.64


Trimount Oil Co., road oil


136.50 -$ 3,000.00


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BILLERICA ROAD


From General Highway Appropriation


$ 2,000.00


From State 1931 allotment 2,000.00


From County 1931 allotment


2,000.00


$ 6,000.00


Expenditures


Bartlett & Dow Co., cards.


2.00


Daniel T. Sullivan, pipe.


30.24


Edward J. Walsh, supt.


177.91


Roland Robinson, operator +


120.78


James Manley, chauffeur


125.39


Daniel Sterling, chauffeur


101.01


Frank Goodwin, chauffeur


120.78


James Bancroft, chauffeur


125.92


Homer L. Darby, chauffeur


104.25


John Brown, labor


108.75


Thomas Sullivan, labor


108.75


Edward E. Poore, labor


96.00


Alton N. Parker, labor


108.75


Edward R. Penney, labor


113.25


Benjamin Buck, labor


103.50


Nelson J. Brown, labor


104.50


Joseph Aubut, labor


104.00


Patrick Walsh, labor


104.50


Nilan Grant, labor


67.25


Emanual Martin, labor


109.25


Charles Bowden, labor


111.75


Michael Sacco, labor


102 00


Fred Garlick, truck


36.75


Charles Dancause, truck


348.00


Clyde Clark, labor


67.75


Clifford Edgecomb, truck


50.63


Fred Garlick, truck


278.25


Fred Gath, labor


4.25


Leonard Gath, labor


56.50


Cyril Barker. labor


44.25


3,136.91


Balance carried forward to 1931 (contract No. 3128)


$ 2,863.09


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SCHOOLS


Appropriation


$ 51,000.00


Expenditures Teachers


Ethelyn Howard


$ 1,685.00


Sarah O'Brien


1,080.68


Elizabeth Flynn


1,304.67


Ruth Piper


1,241.68


Marion Piper


1,149.50


Margaret Flynn


663.00


Elsie Hicks


606.75


Evelyn Fuller


787.18


Mary E. Watson


785.18


Nettie L. Eagles


1,283.83


Miriam Wiggin


1,108.00


Ruth Tingley


1,060.00


Eva Hersey


1,120.00


Bernice McCann


1,031.50


Anna Sullivan


1,075.07


Catherine Sullivan


32.00


Gertrude Callahan


36.00


Isabel Gregory


348.00


Christine Young


273.00


Lena Coburn


280.00


Raymond Norton


216.00


Beatrice Gunther


78.00


Beulah Paine


78.00


Vera Hiland


40.00


Herbert Larrabee, Jr.


15.00


Ruth Kelley


268.33


Doris Blake


299.68


Vittoria Rosatto


150.00


Marion Adams


210.00


-$ 18,306.65


Fuel and Janitor


George Garland, janitor


$ 1,715.00


Dawson Purdy, janitor


774.00


Irving Bailey, janitor


840.00


Mrs. M. Anderson, janitor


430.00


Lowell Electric Light Corp., electricity


181.62


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The Holmerden Co., janitors' supplies 4 50


C. B. Coburn Co., supplies


9.35


Osterman Coal Co., coal


443.55


Lowell Gas Light Co., gas


25.31


Jesse F. French, wood


13.00


John Brady, wood


5.00


Fred H. Rourke Co., coal


1,281.44


Massachusetts State Prison, floor & dust brushes ..


5.95


E. W. Foster, wood


24.00


Fred T. Harrington, wood


10.00


A. J. Fairgrieve, broom


.50


$ 5,763.22


Transportation


Asahel Jewell, driving barge $ 655.00


Thomas Sawyer, driving barge 575.00


Thomas Porterfield, driving barge 509.00


Omer Blanchard, driving barge


585.00


Eastern Massachusetts St. Ry. Co., pupils' tickets 2,605.00


Zephir Sawyer, storage of sleigh barge


12.00


John L. Fleming, Agt., additional premium on school car 41.54


Mrs. H. C. Dawson , advertising for bids for transportation


8.00


Town of Billerica


Transportation of Gladys Ridlon $ 58.50


Palmer Holt


58.50


William Johnson 58.50


175.50


John Furtado, driving barge


711.52


$


5,877.56


Reimbursements for car- tickets


Mary Carmody


$ 195.60


Walter Ackles


73.20


Gilbert Ackroyd


36.00


Louis Amiot


18.50


Joseph Aubut


32.00


Joseph Barousky


71.60


Robert Barron


70.00


Philip Battles


27.45


Mary L. Blair


61.60


Omer Blanchard


46.95


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Harris Briggs


68.00


Allen Buchanan


27.45


Kathryn Burgess


137.60


Walter Byron


68.80


James Canfield


87.00


Robert Carson




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