Town of Tewksbury annual report 1933-1938, Part 33

Author: Tewksbury (Mass.)
Publication date: 1933
Publisher: Tewksbury (Mass.)
Number of Pages: 980


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250.00


Jeremiah Houlihan, election officer


5.00


Percy L. Haines, election officer


5.00


Wallace Farwell, election officer 5.00


Thomas Sullivan, election officer


5.00


Anna McPhillips, election officer


5.00


Duncan Cameron, election officer


5.00


Robert E. Gay, Town Auditor


500.00


Harry C. Dawson, Town Clerk


200.00


Herbert L. Trull, Selectman, B. of H. & P. W


250.00


Irving F. French, Chairman, selectmen, B. of H. and P. W. 300.00


May L. Larrabee, school committee


75.00


Guy B. Gray, school committee 75 €0


Austin F. French school committee


75.00


Harry C. Dawson, clerk of registrars


30.00


George McCoy, registrar


25.00


101


Herbert Fairbrother registrar


25.00


William H. Bennett, registrar 25.00


Chester M. Roper, road commissioner


100.00


Thomas P. Sawyer, road commissioner 100.00


John T. Gale, road commissioner


100.00


$ 2,860.00


Unexpended


$ 140.00


INCIDENTALS


Appropriation .... ........


$ 1,000.00


Expenditures


Everett H. King, traveling expenses.


$ 27.00


Everett H. King, expenses attending Selectmen's


Asso.


6.00


Irving F. French, expenses attending Select- men's Asso.


6.00


Irving F. French, transporting boys to CCC camp


5.00


Irving F. French, expenses at hearing


6.00


New England Tel. & Tel. Co., telephones


261.62


John E. Lawson, M. D., reporting birth.


.25


Alice A. Pike, expenses to Boston


15.00


Director of Accounts, approval of notes


16.00


Appleton National Bank, safety deposit box


5.50


Harry C. Dawson, acknowledging deeds


2.00


Harry C. Dawson, bonds for Treasurer


121.50


Harry C. Dawson, recording births, deaths and marriages


90.50


A. J. Fairgrieve, premium on Town Clerk's bond 5.00


A. J. Fairgrieve, P. O. box rent 3.20


Cyril L. Barker, services as Fish and Game Warden


25.00


Charles Green, services as dog officer


29.00


Dr. T. Laurin, reporting birth.


.25


Middlesex Co. Selectmen's Asso. dues


6.00


Wilbur K. Foss, painting signs for Memorial Squares


15.00


Bartlett & Dow Co., paint.


1.22


James W. Bancroft, dog officer


54.50


Charles D. Phillips, services as Fish & Game Warden


75.00


Lowell Humane Society, disposing of dogs


9.00


Wilder Grain Co., cement.


1.95


Tewksbury Cemetery Corp., care of town lot and tomb


10.00


102


George K. James, paid express.


.35


William Pringle, care of Old Cemetery 5.00


William Pringle, care of soldiers' graves and labor in South Cemetery


38.00


Elsie Burgess, clerical services


9.00


Howard, Rogers & Sherburne, legal services


22.30


North Tewksbury Garage, well cover


2.25


Bennett Brothers, labor


2.00


$ 876.39


Unexpended


$ 123.61


BOARD OF HEALTH


Appropriation


$ 1,200.00


Expenditures


F. & E. Bailey & Co., supplies $ 32.17


Lakeville State Sanatorium, care of Town case ..


137.00


First National Stores Inc., groceries


8.15


Dr. John P. Mahoney, services at Dental clinic ..


220.50


D. F. Beal, dental supplies.


3.10


Pitman-Moore Co., rabies vaccine.


15.35


Dr. H. M. Larrabee, professional services


353.00


Wilbur K. Foss, painting and erecting sign


4.75


Middlesex Co. Sanatorium, hospital care.


99.00


City of Lowell, treatment at Lowell clinic


1.00


$ 874.02


Unexpended


$ 325.98


MEMORIAL DAY


Appropriation


$ 250.00


Expenditures


- .


William Regan, services of Band. $ 82.00


F. I. Carter & Sons, flowers.


17.50


Rita O'Donoghue, soloist.


15.00


Bessie Koebele, accompanist


2.50


Royal K. Hayes, orator.


15.00


J. H. Broadbent & Son, programs and tickets.


5.00


Ladies Aid Society, dinners.


100.00


J. D. Kershaw, expenses


6.00


Winthrop Jones, flags


7.00


-


$ 250.00


103


STREET LIGHTING


Appropriation


$


5,600.00


Expenditures


Lowell Electric Light Corp., street lights ......


5,360.10


Unexpended


$ 239.90


LIBRARY


Appropriation


$ 1,100.00


Dog Tax


321.16


$ 1,421.16


Expenditures


DeWolfe & Fiske Co., books.


$ 806.10


Gaylord Bros. Inc., supplies


43.12


Jean Karr, subscriptions.


16.15


Dorothy Fitzgerald, expenses to Boston


6.00


William Brooks, asst. librarian


15.00


Blanche King, asst. librarian


122.25


Abbie M. Blaisdell, librarian P. O. box rent.


1.80


Maude B. Gray, magazine subscriptions


45.50


Ruth W. Smith, expenses to Boston


27.25


C. B. Coburn Co., balance due


1.13


Proctor Ramsden, asst. librarian


15.00


Delbert Nash, asst. librarian


30.00


Edgar Smith, transporting books


87.50


$ 1,391.80


Unexpended


$ 29.36


TOWN HALL


Appropriation


$


3,200.00


Expenditures


Lowell Gas Light Co., gas


$ 30.61


Lowell Gas Light Co., stove


254.00


George K. James, janitor


1,248.00


George K. James, paid express


1.99


Lowell Electric Light Corp., electricity and supplies


571.82


New England Tel. & Tel. Co., telephones


181.12


Wm. M. Horner. disinfectant


1.75


104


175.00


H. C. Curtis, labor


3.00


George Brabant, labor


3.00


Goodco Sanitary Products, disinfectant. 27.00


G. C. Prince & Son, supplies


11.20


John H. Seifer, repairing clock 18.00


C. B. Dolge Co., supplies 15.78


George B. Robbins Disinfectant Co. Inc., supplies


2.87


Bartlett & Dow Co., brushes


1.70


S. S. Kresge Co., supplies 6.60


Walter W. Coburn, tuning piano


3.50


Bennett Bros., servicing pump


3.00


Wilbur K. Foss, painting sign


1.00


A. G. Pollard Co., kitchen supplies


15.77


Osterman Coal Co., coal for Legion Hall 12.50


C. B. Coburn Co., supplies 10.49


North Tewksbury Garage, labor and material


5.30


Arthur Tremblay, supplies


1.75


A. F. French & Co., paper


23.79


F. & E. Check Writer Sales Co., repairing check register 4.00


Walter W. Lavelle, labor and supplies


6.00


Burroughs Adding Machine Co., service charge


5.00


F. W. Woolworth Co., supplies 1.80


Commissioner of Public Safety, inspection of boilers 10.00


Franklin Sheet Metal Co., repairing roof


33.35


Makepeace Inc., blue prints


1.71


Anthony Cidado, replacing switch and repairs.


2.25


Daniel T. Sullivan, coal


332.95


Frank P. McCartin Co., brackets


1.40


Lull & Hartford, changing safe combination


5.00


Middlesex Supply Co., supplies


2.85


Napoleon Bouche, filing saw


.50


A. A. Smith & Co., repairing typewriter


2.00


J. R. Smith, painting Legion Hall


61.85


The Robertson Co., linoleum


215.00


Wilder Grain Co., cement


11.70


$ 3,152.90


Unexpended


$ 47.10


GENERAL


Merchants National Bank, paid notes nos. 196, 197, 198 $115,000.00


Middlesex Co. Treasurer, T. B. district tax 763.60


Middlesex Co. Treasurer, dog tax 768.40


105


Middlesex Co. Treasurer, county tax


6,784.44 Commonwealth of Mass. State Tax


8,085.00


Civil War Veterans State Parks & Reservations Second National Bank paid notes Nos. 207-208


5.00


172.53


50,000.00


- $181,578.97


MOTH DEPARTMENT


Appropriation


$


1,000.00


Expenditures


Harris M. Briggs, labor $ 681.60


Bulley's Filling Station, gasoline and oil.


5.81


Nelson J. Brown, paid for welding nozzle


.90


Nelson J. Brown, labor


40.00


Ashby Nash, labor.


20.00


Charles Perry, labor


16.00


Thomas P. Sawyer, double team on sprayer.


40.00


Raymond Briggs, labor


1.00


Frost Insecticide Co., sprayer and arsenate of lead


63.52


C. B. Coburn Co., arsenate of lead


6.24


John Dupee, labor


64.00


Napoleon Boucher, labor


44.00


Lowell Iron & Steel Co., irons, bolts, etc.


10.32


$ 993.39


Unexpended


$ 6.61


TREE WARDEN


Appropriation


$ 1,200.00


Expenditures


Harris M. Briggs, labor


$ 489.60


Harris M. Briggs, paid for tar. .75


H. C. Curtis, labor


7.00


Bulley's Filling Station, gasoline


6.00


Harris M. Briggs, Jr., labor


8.00


J. T. Williamson, making truss rods & tree irons


4.50


Napoleon Boucher, filing saws and labor


319.00


J. H. Broadbent & Son, printing.


6.75


R. P. Briggs, labor


4.00


George Brabant, use of truck and labor


16.00


Wm. H. Dewing, sharpening saws.


2.00


106


Bartlett & Dow Co., tools and supplies.


52.27


Middlesex Supply Co., tree pruner


2.25


Lincoln Gerrish, labor


122.00


Nelson Brown, labor


16.00


John L. Dupee labor


142.00


$ 1,198.12


Unexpended


$ 1.88


INTEREST


Appropriation


$ 1,000.00


Expenditures


Second National Bank, interest on notes nos.


205, 206, 207 discounted $ 493.45


First National Bank, interest on notes no. 209 to no. 212 discounted


244.00


$ 737.45


Unexpended


$ 262.55


POLICE AND EQUIPMENT


Appropriation


$ 5,000.00


Expenditures


Cyril L. Barker, Chief $ 1,820.00


Chester E. Burgess, services


1,456.00


C. Abbott Battles, services


363.75


George T. Everett, tires and tubes


23.41


A. J. Fairgrieve, stamps


9.00


Isidore J. Trudel, transporting prisoner


2.00


City of Lowell, use of jail


31.50


City of Lowell, ambulance service


10.00


Standard Oil Co. of N. Y., gasoline and oil


303.92


New England Tel. & Tel. Co., telephones


172.14


Ross E. Sargent, services


176.50


Lauchie McPhail, services


220.50


North Tewksbury Garage, labor and supplies


5.50


Billerica Motor Sales Co., exchange of Ford car


200.00


Billerica Motor Sales Co., labor and supplies ..


48.56


Golen's Garage, labor and parts


7.60


Myer's Auto Supply Co., gasoline and supplies. ...


10.60


G. C. Prince & Son Inc., supplies 1.35


Albert H. Evans, labor on automobile


13.25


-


107


Commissioner of Public Safety, license to carry firearms


E. G. Hinton, gasoline


9.65


Roger Buck Garage, labor


1.00


Daniel Sterling, services


36.50


Commonwealth Traffic Co., painting signs and lines on road. 55.00


Belmont Supply Co., whistles and chains 2.48


Gorham Fire Equipment Co., hand light


3.14


Graybar Electric Co. Inc., antenna bracket mounting 3.60


Frank P. McCartin Co., tubes


5.43


Wilbur K. Ross, lettering door


1.00


Arthur Tremblay, gasoline


3.45


$ 4,997.18


Unexpended


$ 2.82


PARK AND COMMONS


Appropriation


$ 200.00


Expenditures


Bartlett & Dow Co., lawn mower & supplies


39.96


Robert Wolfe, painting flag pole.


70.00


Harris M. Briggs, care of common and flag


90.00


$ 199.96


Unexpended


$ .04


FIRE DEPARTMENT


Appropriation


$ 5,000.00


Transferred from Reserved Trust Fund.


250.00


$


5,250.00


Expenditures


A. S. Haines, chief.


$ 1,820.00


Alexander Suprenant, care of fire house


40.00


Fuel oil


15.50


Leo Bonugli, storage of truck


90.00


Lowell Electric Light Corp, electricity.


87.18


New England Tel. & Tel. Co., telephones.


147.29


J. B. Coburn Co., supplies


53.68


Donovan Harness & Auto Supply Co., supplies ..


11.90


Scannell Boiler Works, iron .75


.35


108


No. Tewksbury Garage, labor and parts, gasoline 178.10


North Tewksbury Garage, storage


77.00


E. A. Wilson Co., coal. 81.50


E. A. Wilson Co., oil burner with tank


230.00


E. A. Wilson Co., fuel oil


17.50


Wilbur K. Foss, lettering and striping truck


8.00


The Thompson Hardware Co., supplies


14.56


Charles W. Knox & Son, insurance on firemen


187.50


American Fire Equipment Co., supplies.


149.59


Lowell Iron & Steel Co., supplies.


.35


Wishing Moon Service Station, gasoline and oil


18.92


Daniel E. McQuade, labor and material.


9.64


Arthur Tremblay, gasoline and supplies


109.50


J. R. Dubuque, labor


3.00


Middlesex Supply Co., pipe, paint, etc.


55.82


Fred Kennedy, lunches.


13.75


Fred Vinecour, gasoline


1.80


The Adams Hardware & Paint Co., hardware


.63


Albert Bancroft, labor


3.50


Pond Street Garage, inspection and grease.


3.00


Town of Wilmington, rental of hydrants


120.00


W. L. Farwell, labor on fire barn


60.43


Tower Motor Parts Corp., parts.


.90


Pratt & Forrest Co., lumber and supplies.


46.82


Osterman Coal Co., coal


13.20


E. G. Hinton, gasoline and oil.


1.55


Bulley's Filling Station, gasoline


9.47


Anthony Cidado, range oil


.72


The Red Roof, lunches


4.40


LABOR AT FIRES


Everett Haines


114.25


Charles Bowden


72.25


Daniel Sterling


15.50


William Millett


102.25


Anthony Cidado


114.50


Leonard Gath


77.75


Harold Mills


65.25


Albert Bancroft


55.75


George James


99.75


Harry Gleason


59.50


Harry Patterson


48.00


Andrew Kohanski


93.00


Walter Roberts


40.25


Wallace Farwell


69.00


Omer Blanchard


36.25


William Bailey


71.75


Edward Hoyt


35.00


109


. .


James Bancroft


37.25


Frank Corr


57.00


Alexander Suprenant


47.25


Fred Carter


32.25


Thomas Sullivan


54.25


Ross Sargent


1.25


John Smith


25.50


Kempton James


6.00


John Carter


31.50


Francis Marsh, Jr.


12.00


Edward Stanton, Jr.


17.50


Fred King


27.25


Victor Lundquist


18.00


Patrick Lacey


6.75


Leslie Burgess


2.75


William Shanley


10.75


Edgar Hinton


4.50


- -


$ 5,249.20


Unexpended ..


$ .80


ASSESSORS


Appropriation


$ 2,000.00


Transferred from Reserved Fund.


300.00


Expenditures


$ 2,300.00


A. J. Fairgrieve, stamps and envelopes.


$ 19.98


George R. Barnstead & Son, excise cards


1.00


Buzzell King, services.


857.50


Albion Felker, services.


317.25


Albion Felker, expenses at Convention.


2.00


Wilbur K. Foss, services


849.00


Wilbur K. Foss, expenses at Convention


4.00


The Davol Printing House, supplies.


20.88


New England Tel. & Tel. Co., telephones


31.78


J. H. Broadbent & Son, printing.


2.25


G. C. Prince & Son, supplies.


1.90


Alice A. Pike, expenses to Cambridge taking abstracts and probates.


87.50


Hobbs & Warren Inc., books and supplies


37.12


Spaulding-Moss Co., poll list


55.00


Donaldson's, fountain pen


3.50


Robinson Seal Co., supplies


3.11


$ 2,293.77


Unexpended


$ 6.23


110


MOTOR EXCISE TAX REFUND


James F. Lawler


$ 3.28


Ellen Cooney


2.10


Anderson Bros.


.42


John Dapkrewcz


.42


John Jop


4.15


Herman E. Thompson, or Town of Tewksbury


7.27


Francis Belton, or Town of Tewksbury


8.36


Mary J. Keene


4.33


Herbert L. Trull


5.62


Thomas E. Watson


1.30


John Bradley Jr.


3.19


George Bugbee


1.12


John H. Kelley


5.55


George A. O'Connell, or Town of Tewksbury


1.12


Romeo W. Roberts


4.50


David Hanlon


2.33


Grace V. Burnette


3.18


Jesse Trull


4.05


$ 62.29


INSPECTION OF MEAT AND ANIMALS


Appropriation


$ 6.00.00


EXPENDITURES


A. H. Jewell, inspection of meat and animals ....


595.00


Unexpended


$ 5.00


COLLECTION OF TAXES


Appropriation


$ 4,000.00


Expenditures


Howard, Rogers & Sherburne, legal services $ 29.38


Jane E. Clark, refund 41.63


Eli & Blanche Moniz, refund


13.32


Helen A. & Robert J. Hussey, refund


18.32


Robert W. Barron, collector, commission


284.14


G. C. Prince & Son, supplies


16.55


A. W. LaFond & Co., tax and excise bills


68.92


Land Court, Boston, petition for new certificate


no.


3.00


Picken Printing Co., printing 6.86


111


A J. Fairgrieve, stamps


139.00


Harry C. Dawson, premium on Collectors' bonds


318.00


Hobbs & Warren, Inc., supplies. 34.59


Alice A. Pike, writing deeds


228.00


Massachusetts Envelope Co., envelopes


12.40


Middlesex North Registry, disclaimers.


7.00


Middlesex North Registry, recording deeds


123.60


Alice A. Pike, commission on taxes. 1,469.15


J. H. Broadbent & Son, printing. 4.00


Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance Co., pre- paring and advertising tax sale and commis- sion a/c Robert W. Barron 794.30


Rogers & Sherburne, legal services


151.95


Arthur Wells, refund on taxes


6.30


Underwood Elliott Fisher Co., adding machine ..


184.00


Harry C. Dawson, acknowledging redemption deeds


12.75


$ 3,967.16


Unexpended


$ 32.84


W. P. A. FUND


Brought Forward from 1936


$ 1,015.44


Appropriation


6,000.00


Transferred from Welfare Acct.


512.76


Transferred from Reserved Fund.


250.00


$ 7,778.20


Expenditures


Ralph H. Whitehead, services


$ 1,040.00


Trips to Boston


114.00


Other expenses


21.18


Dorothy E. Ackles, services.


440.00


Use of auto


2.00


George Brabant, trucking


30.00


Golen's Garage, labor and truck parts.


104.25


Walter Lavelle, janitor.


81.00


Tewksbury Garage, labor and parts.


318.58


Walter Roberts, trucking


13.00


Lowell Electric Light Corp., electricity


53.93


Fred Garlick, trucking.


152.87


H. C. Curtis, use of auto.


8.00


A. A. Smith & Co., rental and purchase of type- writer


42.00


Standard Oil Co. of New York, gasoline and oil ..


565.16


Middlesex Supply Co., supplies.


187.67


Middlesex Supply Co., pipe, cement, etc.


705.39


112


The Phaneuf Press, books and cards


31.25


Melvin G. Rogers, legal services 14.53


Lowell Auto Lamp Co., repairs, etc. 29.80


G. C. Prince & Son, Inc., supplies.


8.10


Portersfield Garage, repairs


69.45


Lowell Glass Co., Inc., glass


2.75


Wilmington Coal Co., coal 265.00


A. B. Moore, supplies.


6.85


F. & E. Bailey & Co., supplies


2.75


P. J. Roux, sharpening tools, etc.


26.50


Bulley's Filling Station, oil and gasoline


7.59


Russell Lumber Co., sash and frame


2.02


James Baxter, janitor.


56.00


Treasurer of United States, expenses for Ad- ministration of Surplus Commodity


85.95


Leo Bonugli, gravel


8.20


Koplow Trimming Co. Inc., supplies


58.20


Lowell Fertilizer Co., fertilizer


75.70


Arthur Jones, time books


1.00


Ernest Treadwell, repairing truck


8.25


North Tewksbury Garage, labor and supplies


70.03


Arthur Tremblay, supplies


56.39


Singer Sewing Machine Co., needles


1.80


James Sheehan, trucking


68.62


Charles Baxter, janitor


84.00


Anthony Cidado, repairs


7.26


Berger Metal Culvert Co. of N. E., pipe


33,52


Central Mills Supply Co. Inc., chain


2.65


John McLellan, trucking


15.00


Alfred Lawler, trucking, labor and grease


87.50


Austin F. & Jesse J. French, wood


10.00


Ralph's Used Car and Parts Co., Ford truck


265.00


Mark Courser, repairs


2.00


Pasquale DiPalma, labor


65.50


William Shanley, labor


3.57


Anderson Bros., dynamite


16.20


Harry Sawyer, transportation


92.00


Acme Welding Works, welding


1.10


Davis & Sargent Lumber Co., lumber


225.75


Registry of Motor Vehicles, registration of trucks


6.00


B. L. Makepeace Inc., blue prints


1.93


Ralphı Garland, plowing


66.25


Wishing Moon Service Station, gasoline and oil


27.71


Herbert W. & Marion Pillsbury, loam for High School


350.00


George Hill, labor


4.75


113


. .


Nelson Brown, labor


4.75


Wm. E. Lancaster ( surveying and making plans of field)


80.00


The Thompson Hardware Co., supplies


1.00


Scannell Boiler Works, tank


85.00


Stanley Cisluycis, labor


19.50


Bennett Bros., driving well and equipment


32.00


Stanley Alex, labor


34.25


Donat Miron, labor


56.25


E. S. Williams, cement blocks, pipe, etc.


64.63


Dana F. Perkins, blue prnts


1.30


First National Stores, gloves and pails


1.35


George Cleghorn, labor


6.50


The Barrett Co., road oil


358.20


United Treasurer, procuring material


288.00


John R. Craig, trucking and keys


2.15


Mathias-Hart Co., rubber boots


29.92


F. H. Woodruff & Sons, grass seed


153.00


Francis Kane, masonry


10.00


Charles J. McCarthy, repairs


3.75


H. W. Pillsbury, tool house


20.00


Bartlett & Dow Co., seeder


5.00


Margaret Livingston, patterns


.45


Franklin Sheet Metal Co., repairing furnace.


32.40


E. G. Hinton, gasoline and oil


2.30


George J. Bresth Co., boiler parts


11.50


J. T. Williamson, repairs


5.80


Jacob Halphorshon, stones and sand


3.75


Thomas F. Sullivan, repairs.


12.00


$ 7,528.20


Carried forward to 1938.


$ 250.00


COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SERVICE AND INSURANCE RATES


Brought forward from 1936 ..


$ 39.25


Appropriation


50.00


$ 89.25


Expenditures


William Carter, expenses to Boston


$ 7.85


F. I. Carter, telephone charges.


2.90


$ 10.75


Unexpended


$ 78.50


4-H CLUB


Appropriation


$ 50.00


-


-


114


Expenditures


Omer Blanchard, transportation


$ 11.50


Anthony Furtado, transportation


6.50


Roger R. Mitchell, supplies


12.50


Emma Maclaren, supplies


5.00


$ 35.50


Unexpended


$ 14.50


UNPAID BILLS-WELFARE


Appropriation


$ 2,238.00


Expenditures


$ 2,238.00


SHAWSHEEN SCHOOL BUILDING LOAN


Appropriation


$ 1,899.00


Expenditures


Central Saving Bank, interest on note No. 106 ....


$


99.00


Paid note No. 106 1,800.00 $ 1,899.00


REIMBURSEMENT FOR PROPERTY DAMAGE ON CHAPMAN ROAD $ 450.00


Appropriation


Expenditures


Anderson Brothers, damages as awarded at


Town Meeting $ 450.00


SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES


Appropriation


$ 225.00


:


Expenditures


D. J. Cameron, labor and use of machine for 1937


$ 200.00


Unexpended


$ 25.00


ATHLETICS AND EQUIPMENT $ 350.00


Appropriation


115


Expenditures


Iver Johnson Sporting Goods Co., football pants and baseballs $ 69.75


Athletic Trainers Supply Co., football shoes, jerseys, etc. 183.65


Lull & Hartford Co., athletic goods.


92.80


$ 346.20


Unexpended


$ 3.80


TAX TITLE FORECLOSURE


Appropriation


$ 800.00


Expenditures


Land Court, Boston, foreclosure fees $ 340.00


Middlesex No. Registry, recording petitions


15.90


$ 355.90


Unexpended


$ 444.10


TRACTOR LOAN


Appropriation $ 2,412.00


Merchants National Bank, paid note No. 199.


$


2,400.00


Interest 12.00 $ 2,412.00


HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING LOAN $ 6,471.25


Appropriation


Merchants National Bank, paid note no. 187 and


notes no. 129,-132 $ 5,000.00


Merchants National Bank, interest on loans.


1,471.25


$


6,471.25


REMODELING LEGION HALL BUILDING


Appropriation


$ 2,250.00


To be raised in levy of 1938


2,250.00


$ 4,500.00


Expenditures


James E. Allen, architect, surveying plans and


specifications $ 175.00


James Blackstock & Son, a /c contract 4,319.00


$ 4,494.00


Unexpended


$ 6.00


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Cemetery Trust Funds


Receipts


Central Savings Bank, Samuel Jaques Fund, $ 2.50


Central Savings Bank, Thomas Bridge Fund, .... 2.50


Central Savings Bank, Jeremiah Kittredge Fund 2.50


Central Savings Bank, William Prindle Fund 2.50


Central Savings Bank, Ebenezer Page Fund .. .....


5.00


$ 15.00


Expenditures


Tewksbury Cemetery Corporation


Care of the Samuel Jaques Lot $ 2.50


Care of the Thomas Bridge lot 2.50


Care of the Jeremiah Kittredge lot 2.50


William Pringle, care or the Wm. Prindle lot .... 2.50


William Pringle, care of the Ebenezer Page lot 5.00


$ 15.00


Municipal Insurance


Appropriation


1,500.00 $


Deposits


Appleton National Bank


$ 500.00


Union Old Lowell National Bank


500.00


City Institution for Savings


500.00


$ 1,500.00


SUMMARY


Highways


$ 22,626.43


Highway Machinery Fund


5,807.02


Pleasant Street


3,595.00


North Street


9,123.65


Chapter 90, Maintenance of Highways.


5,156.30


Rebuilding and Repairing Bridges Over Shawsheen River .. 992.03


Schools


54,800.00


Vocational Schools


946.21


Public Welfare


12,624.75


Aid to Dependent Children


4,184.00


Aid, State and Military


1,249.02


Old Age Assistance.


12,658.06


Stationery and Printing


808.69


Salaries


2,860.00


Incidentals


876.39


Board of Health


874.02


Memorial Day


250.00


Street Lighting


5,360.10


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Library


Town Hall


1,391.80 3,152.90


General


181,578.97 993.39


Moth Department


Tree Warden


1,198.12


Interest


737.45


Police and Equipment


4,997.18


Parks and Commons


199.96


Fire Department


5,249.20


Assessors


2,293.77


Motor Excise Tax Refund


62.29


Inspection of Meat and Animals


595.00


Collection of Taxes


3,967.16


W. P. A. Fund


7,528.20


Committee on Public Service and Insurance Rates


10.75


4-H Club


35.50


Unpaid Bills - Welfare


2,238.00


Shawsheen School Building Loan


1,899.00


Reimbursement for Property Damage on Chapman Road ..


450.00


Sealer of Weights and Measures


200.00


Athletics and Equipment


346.20


Tax Title Foreclosure


355.90


Tractor Loan


2,412.00


High School Building Loan


6,471.25


Remodeling Legion Hall Building


4,494.00


Cemetery Trust Funds


15.00


Municipal Insurance


1,500.00


Total Expenditures


$379,164.66


Cash on hand $ 98.46


Cash in bank subject to check


52,702.18


$ 52,800.64


Total


$431,965.30


Treasurer's receipts


$431,965.30


RESERVED FUND ACCOUNT


Appropriation


.................


$ 1,800.00


Transfers


Old Age Assistance Account $ 1,000.00


Assessors' Account


300.00


Fire Department


250.00


W. P. A. Account


250.00


$ 1,800.00


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TRUST FUNDS


Condition of funds, December 31, 1937


Foster School Fund


$ 1,084.25


Municipal Building Insurance Fund


11,334.60


William Prindle Cemetery Fund


100.42


Louise Bridge Cemetery Fund


167.52


Martha Page Cemetery Fund


391.36


Jeremiah Kittredge Cemetery Fund


122.87


Samuel Jaques Cemetery Fund


122.86


Martha Shedd Cemetery Fund


620.17


Peter Clark Cemetery Fund


105.38


I hereby certify that I have examined the accounts of Town Officials who were authorized to receive and expend money, for the fiscal year ending December 31, 1937, and to the best of my knowledge they are correct, with proper vouchers on file, and $52,800.64 in the Treasury.


ROBERT E. GAY,


Town Auditor


Personally appeared before me on this 22nd Day of January, 1938, Robert E. Gay, Town Auditor, and made oath that the foregoing statements are correct.


THOMAS F. FLYNN,


Justice of the Peace.


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WARRANT FOR ANNUAL TOWN MEETING


Middlesex, ss. :


To either of the Constables of the Town of Tewksbury in said County :


Greeting :


In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Tewksbury, qualified to vote in Town affairs, to meet and assemble at Town Hall in said Tewksbury, on Wednesday the 2nd day of February, 1938 at 12 o'clock noon to act on the following articles :


ART. 1. To choose all necessary Town Officers, to choose by ballot a Moderator, a Town Clerk, three Selectmen, three members of the Board of Public Welfare, three members of the Board of Health, a Town Treasurer, an Auditor, a Collector of Taxes, a Tree Warden and Con- stables, (Three), all to serve one year ; one Highway Com- missioner to serve three years; one School Committee to serve three years; two Trustees of the Public Library to serve three years; one Park Commissioner to serve three years; one Assessor to serve three years; one Commis- sioner of Trust Funds to serve three years; one Park Commissioner to serve two years. The polls for the elec- tion of Town Officers to be opened at 12 noon and close at 8 P. M. And to act on the following articles, commenc- ing at ? P. M.


ART. 2. To hear reports of Town Officers and Committees and act thereon.


ART. 3. To see what sums of money the Town will vote to raise by taxation to defray necessary expenses for the current year, and make appropriations for the same.


ART. 4. To see if the Town will vote the money arising from licensing dogs, for the ensuing year to aid in sup- port of the Public Library.


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ART. 5. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the town treasurer, with the approval of the selectmen, to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1938 and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, and to renew any note or notes as may be given for a. period of less than one year in accordance with Sec- tion 17, Chapter 44, General Laws.




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