Town of Tewksbury annual report 1939-1944, Part 23

Author: Tewksbury (Mass.)
Publication date: 1939
Publisher: Tewksbury (Mass.)
Number of Pages: 1076


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44.00


Howard King


128.00


William Shanley


50.50


John Carter


27.50


Fred Carter


12.75


Thomas Sullivan


113.75


Alexander Surprenant


36.75


James Bancroft


61.00


Wallace Farwell


29.75


Harold Mills


41.25


William Bailey


51.75


Omer Blanchard


7.00


Hugh Cameron


22.75


Charles Bowden


69.25


70


Harry Treadwell


68.00


Albert Bancroft


9.50


Edgar Hinton


41.75


Edgar Hinton, Jr.


41.25


Earl Sands


19.00


John Smith


6.75


Fred King


11.50


Walter Kohanski


13.25


William Bennett, Jr.


10.00


Edward Bowley, Jr.


5.50


Harold Jewer


7.75


George Gray


5.25


John Peatman


5.25


Joseph Baker


5.25


James Kane


4.00


Frederick Record


4.00


Charles Phillips


3.00


Moses Webster


3.00


William Otto


2.00


Joseph Baluta


1.50


Walter Baluta


1.50


Edward Lisay


1.50


Joseph Stanton, Jr.


1.50


William Carter


1.00


William Laurie


1.00


Bronslaw Kohanski


35.00


Walter Roberts


6.00


Charles Fenerty


1.25


Fenton Phelan


1.50


Anthony Furtado


3.50


John Sullivan


2.00


Edward Sullivan


2.00


August Sullivan


2.00


Victor Cluff


2.00


F. I. Carter & Sons, six men


3.00


John Smith, Jr.


1.25


Robert Hunter


1.00


Ralph Bennett


1.00


Foster Hallett


3.50 $


5,493.51


Unexpended


$ 88.49


ASSESSORS


Appropriation


$ 2,500.00


...


71


Expenditures


Ethel M. Phillips, services as clerk $ 616.25


Percy L. Haines, services


448.50


Buzzell King, services 721.00


Austin F. French, services 464.50


Austin F. French, use of car 96.00


The Stoneham Independent, excise cards


1.00


New England Tel. & Tel. Co., telephones


34.75


G. C. Prince & Son, Inc., supplies 8.00


Thomas E. Watson, redrawing plans 22.06


A. J. Fairgrieve, stamps 7.00


Hobbs & Warren Co., Inc., forms and binder


44.25


Robinson Seal Co., Inc., blanks


12.15


Spaulding-Moss Co., supplies


12.63


J. H. Broadbent & Son, cards


5.75 $


2,493.84


Unexpended $ 6.16


INSPECTION OF MEAT AND ANIMALS $ 700.00


Appropriation


Expenditures


A. H. Jewell, inspection of meat and animals $ 700.00


COLLECTION OF TAXES


Appropriation


..


$


1,000.00


Expenditures


Walter H. Wilcox, Inc., premium on bond


5.00


Underwood Elliott Fisher Co., maintenance serv- ice and repairs 20.35


New England Tel. & Tel. Co., telephones 4.13


Hobbs & Warren, Inc., cash book and forms. 40.96


A. J. Fairgrieve, stamps and envelopes 380.05


A. J. Fairgrieve, box rent 1.80


A. W. LaFond, tax and excise bills


99.00


James H. Broadbent & Son, Inc. forms and notices


34.00


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


2.25


Massachusetts Bonding & Ins. Co., premium on


Collector's bond 213.00


72


Robinson Seal Co., Inc., supplies


8.00 Lowell Sun, advertising 95.38


Massachusetts Tax Collectors & Treas. Assoc., dues


2.00


Harry C. Dawson, paid for recording deeds and express


75.08


H. Louis Farmer, Jr., acknowledging deeds.


19.00 $


1,000.00


MAINTENANCE OF LEGION HALL


Appropriation


$


125.00


Expenditures


Lowell Electric Light Corp., electricity $ 63.69


The Robertson Co., folding chairs 36.00


$ 99.69


Unexpended


$ 25.31


4-H CLUB


Appropriation $ 50.00


Expenditures


Mrs. Mary Hodgson, tools and material $ 4.31


F. H. Garlick, transportation to Concord 15.00


Betty Sherlock, expenses to camp


5.00


Russell Lumber Co., lumber


11.75


Fellowcrafters, plywood and knives


3.71


James Sampson, material purchases


8.30 $


48.07


Unexpended $ 1.93


DOG OFFICER


Appropriation


$ 200.00


Expenditures


Gerald J. Finneran, services as Dog Officer, telephone, advertising, etc. $ 200.00


73


HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING LOAN


Appropriation


$ 5,921.25


Expenditures


The Merchants National Bank, interest on notes


No. 191, No. 145, No. 146, No. 147, No. 148 .... $ 907.50


The Merchants National Bank, paid notes No.


191, No. 145, No. 146, No. 147, No. 148. 5,000.00


Alfred L. Ripley, interest on Note No. 191 13.75


$ 5,921.25


BOARD OF REGISTRARS


Appropriation


$ 1,281.00


Expenditures


Balfe Service Co., check lists


$ 32.50


The Lowell Sun, advertising


3.76


William H. Bennett, services


95.00


Daniel Sheehan, services


63.75


George J. McCoy, services


120.50


Herbert A. Fairbrother, services


82.00


H. Louis Farmer, Jr


217.30


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


7.25


Catherine B. Chandler, clerical services


23.60


Spaulding-Moss Co., poll list


51.00 $


696.66


Unexpended .... $ 584.34


TAX TITLE FORECLOSURES


Appropriation


$ 1,500.00


Expenditures


Middlesex North District Registry of Deeds, re- cording deeds, etc. $ 304.35


Ethel M. Phillips, services


90.00


Ethel M. Phillips, expenses to Registry office


.50


Hobbs & Warren, Inc., forms


8.57


Robinson Seal Co., Inc., forms


5.69


The Lowell Sun, advertising


38.94


H. Louis Farmer, Jr., acknowledging deeds


15.75


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


3.85


A. J. Fairgrieve, stamps


3.44 $


471.09


Unexpended


$ 1,028.91


74


W. P. A. FUND


Appropriation


$ 9,398.45


Expenditures


Everett H. King, Sponsor's Agent $ 1,040.00


Everett H. King, paid for key and express .80


Everett H. King, travel expenses


30.00


Dorothy E. Ackles, services as clerk 300.00


Surplus Commodity Warehouse, rent charge


57.40


Perley H. Gilbert, blueprints


8.23


Herman Bischoff, bread, etc., for school lunch project 642.51


F. J. Flemings, Est., boxes, twine, etc.


65.85


Wilmington Coal Co., coal


227.74


Milton L. Brandon, bandage


4.50


Anderson Bros., milk for school lunches


704.69


John R. Craig, trucking


57.00


Bulley's Filling Station, gasoline and oil


165.43


Koplow Trimming Co., sewing supplies 52.13


A. J. Fairgrieve, stamps 4.00


486.77


Hinton's Service Station, oil, gasoline, etc. 38.12


Middlesex Supply Co., supplies


41.16


A. G. Pollard Co., material


28.78


The Bon Marche Dry Goods Co., uniforms and supplies 113.14


Gertrude Rutledge, transportation


38.00


Gertrude Rutledge, uniform


1.00


The Gagnon Co., uniforms


25.00


James E. Mackey, labor


86.50


B. E. Allen, milk for Shawsheen School


383.98


North Tewkbury Garage, labor and supplies


47.79


William M. Horner, disinfectant


28.00


A. E. O'Heir Co., used gas range for High School


10.00


Currier's Express, transporting supplies


12.68


Dr. H. M. Larrabee, physical examinations


115.00


Lowell Electric Light Corp., electricity


20.72


Charles E. Buffam, grease and range oil


2.35


Joseph L. Maher, expenses


7.50


Conant Machine & Steel Co., parts and repairs.


172.71


The Fairgrieve Belting Co., Inc., parts


4.12


United States Treasurer, administrational ex-


penses


604.25


Roy's Service Station, gasoline and oil


35.16


75


Golen's Garage, gasoline, storage, repairs, parts


Freddie's General Store, groceries 127.31


Trimount Bituminous Products Co., concrete 877.29


Margaret Livingston, repairing scissors


1.50


Cities Service Oil Co., gasoline and Oil 7.50


Wally's Quality Food Store, supplies


.79


Joseph Maher, labor


39.75


John Gerrish, labor


23.00


Richard Haines, labor


1.00


George Hill, labor


7.75


Edward Thoreson, labor


4.00


Joseph Martos, labor


40.00


Osterman Coal Co., coal and cement


16.90


C. B. Coburn Co., lime


.75


Fred Garlick, trucking


75.00


Amedee Mercier, labor


16.00


James Hamilton, labor


4.00


Louis Stabbaum, labor


16.00


John H. McKay, gasoline


48.58


Donohoe Tire Co., parts


75.95


Charles Haas, compressor operator


3.00


James Ligitsakos, labor


7.50


Edward Sheehan, gasoline


1.57


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


11.95


William J. Shanley, labor


6.00


Elias McCormack, labor


11.50


Highland Laundry, laundry


1.96


Russell Lumber Co., lumber


53.46


Ideal Racket Store, kitchen supplies


95.24


Louis Lipomi, labor


1.50


Ralph Bridgford, glass


2.50


Charles E. Mackey, labor


22.00


George Brabant, wood


12.00


Henry P. Foley, supplies


26.57


A. A. Smith & Co., rental of typewriters


6.00


Charles H. Wilson, repairs


22.05


Roy Patterson, labor


2.00


Warren Brothers, labor


1.00


Roland Robinson, blasting


5.00


Martin Grigunas, labor


6.00


Bernard Marion, replacing window glass 9.00


Dracut Water Supply District, use of compressor


11.00


Registry of Motor Vehicles, registry of trucks .... 8.00


Lowell Fruit Co., vegetables for school lunches .. 33.65


McCarthy's Express Co., freight .58


Liggett Drug Store, First Aid supplies


4.03


Robert E. Gay, Notary Public fees


13.75


76


Webster-Thomas Co., groceries 30.93 Natural Gas Service, Inc., gas range, labor and


parts


55.35


The Robertson Co., Inc., kitchen supplies


163.19


D. M. Laffin, sharpening picks


1.25


F. L. Kane, labor


8.00


F. M. Bill Co., flour delivered to H. Bischoff


11.00


Mark Courser, labor


15.60


Gar Wood Industries, Inc., tow hooks


10.00


Pratt & Forrest Co., lumber


36.16


The Thompson Hardware Co., supplies


2.25 $


7,758.62


Unexpended balance carried forward to 1942 $ 1,639.83


SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES


Appropriation $ 225.00


Expenditures


Hobbs, & Warren, Inc., supplies


5.40


Victor Cluff, services as Sealer


200.00 $


205.40


Unexpended


$ 19.60


FOSTER SCHOOL FUND


Interest due from Central Savings Bank $ 18.20


Expenditures


Lowell Rendering Co., fertilizer $ 11.20


Bernard Bennett, labor on school grounds 4.00


J. Russell Scott, grass seed 3.00


$ 18.20


CLERICAL SERVICES


-


Appropriation $ 200.00


Expenditures


Ethel M. Phillips, services $ 121.00


Unexpended $ 79.00


77


UNPAID BILLS-1940


Appropriation


$ 209.38


Expenditures


Lowell Electric Light Corp., electricity. $ 9.16


City of Boston, tuition of Lloyd A. Fosse,


Vocational School


37.70


Dr. H. M. Larrabee, Agent, Board of Health


61.00


Robert E. Gay, Notary Public fees


3.00


New England Tel. & Tel. Co., telephone


3.02


George Hazel, police duty. 24.00


Ross E. Sargent, police duty.


6.00


Lauchie McPhail, police duty.


14.40


Graybar Electric Co., radio parts.


12.02


City Service Oil Co., gasoline


24.50


Frost Insecticide Co., creosote.


14.58


$ 209.38


MOTOR EXCISE REFUNDED


Joseph A. Coutu ..


$ .51


Karl Heidenreich


.45


Earl A. Lye.


13.38


Anna P. Young and Bertha Benner


5.64


Peter Cummings Est


3.68


William E. Colburn


2.00


Edgar G. Hinton


3.68


Dana B. Hinckley


7.30


Alice L. King


.94


C. Leonard Glen, Sr


14.97


Alice L. White


12.27


Edward F. Cogan


7.61


Irving F. French


4.42


Anthony Furtado


10.81


Mary E. Burnett.


.94


Peter Cummings


11.16


Joseph S. Dumoski.


.58


Gerald W. Gross


7.08


John H. Kelley


9.02


Frank L. Donovan.


.58


Justin F. Fitzgerald


8.10


Catherine M. and Wm. J. O'Neill


1.68


Wilmington Coal & Ice Co.


7.73


Roger W. Connor


3.85


Bertha M. O'Connell


6.87


78


Joseph E. Connolly


1.31


Daniel Sterling


7.52


Fred S. King


4.29


Walter L. Wright.


9.57


Anna J. Quinn


.58


John R. Smith.


7.12


Daniel J. Baril.


6.90


Alice M. Bell.


8.28


Leo M. Bonugli.


3.89


Leonore McNamara


2.95


Lillian G. Robicheau


12.42


Josephine P. Moras


3.93


Herman Bischoff


3.40


Earl A. Lye.


23.92


$ 241.33


REAL ESTATE AND POLL TAX REFUND


George F. Garland, poll tax refund $ 2.00


Harry Patterson, Jr., poll tax refund.


2.00


Axel F. Anderson, poll tax refund


2.00


Home Owners Loan Corp., real estate refund


17.76


Catherine A. Foster, real estate refund.


2.82


George G. Robinson, poll tax refund.


2.00


Stella S. Garland, real estate refund


11.28


Blanche B. Ames Estate, refund.


76.22


Blanche B. Ames Estate, interest.


3.30


Theresa C. Gulliland, real estate refund.


5.64


Emilia Frost, real estate refund.


5.64


$ 130.66


Preliminary Plans, Etc., for Shawsheen School Building Committee Appropriation $ 100.00


Expenditures


Rogers & Sherburne, drawing articles and motions for Shawsheen School & telephone $ 5.10


$ 5.10


Unexpended


$ 94.90


UNPAID BILLS-THE ROBERTSON CO.


Appropriation


$ 64.00


The Robertson Co., bills for school supplies,


approved


40.00


Unexpended


$ 24.00


79


MAINTENANCE OF ATHLETIC FIELD AND ATHLETICS


Appropriation


$ 350.00


Expenditures


J. G. MacLellan, fuel oil. $ 18.55


C. B. Coburn Co., glass.


3.80


Harry Wiley, services as caretaker of High School field houses.


35.00


F. L. Kane, labor


8.00


William H. Dewing, parts for repairing pump.


11.53


Pratt & Forrest Co., lumber


14.46


Lull & Hartford, keys and football shoes.


30.75


Middlesex Supply Co., supplies


9,87


Stone & Webster, Porchide


25.74


Charles W. Fenerty, mowing


25.00


J. R. Scott, painting stadium


56.70


J. R. Scott, paid express.


.50


J. Harper Gale, keys


.80


C. H. Hobson & Son, labor on water heating system


3.00


Lowell Electric Light Corp., electricity.


17.76


Liggett Drug Store, adhesive tape


2.18


$ 263.64


Unexpended


$ 86.36


NEW FLAG POLE


Appropriation


$ 400.00


Expenditures


Edward Thoreson, labor. $ 5.00


Corey's Steeple Jacks, furnishing and erecting


flag pole


385.00


Osterman Coal Co., cement for foundation.


2.80


$ 392.80


Unexpended


$ 7.20


ADDITION TO SHAWSHEEN SCHOOL BUILDING


Appropriation


$ 17,000.00


80


-


-


Expenditures


Fred F. Meloy, architectural services $ 875.00


The Lowell Sun, advertising 15.31


Philip E. Connors, a/c contract.


13,635.66


Welch Bros. Co., sink.


20.00


Harry Wiley, labor.


10.00


The Kimball System, refinishing and rehanging sign


26.50


Rogers & Sherburne, legal services.


10.00


The Robertson Co., Inc., window shades.


80.00


Fred Lunn & Son, work on interior and exterior of building 108.50


$ 14,780.97


Unexpended-carried forward to 1942. $ 2,219.03


MUNICPIAL BUILDING INSURANCE FUND


Appropriation


$ 1,500.00


The Central Savings Bank, deposited $ 1,500.00


CEMETERY TRUST FUNDS


Receipts


City Institution for


Savings, interest from


Martha Shedd Fund. $ 6.00


Central Savings Bank, interest from


Ebenezer Page Fund.


5.00


William Prindle Fund


2.00


Louisa Bridge Fund.


2.75


Samuel Jaques Fund.


2.75


Jeremiah Kittredge Fund; ; ;


2.75


-


$ 21.25


Expenditures


William Pringle:


Care of Martha Shedd lot. $ 6.00


Care of Ebenezer Page lot.


5.00


Care of William Prindle lot.


2.00


Tewksbury Cemetery Corp .:


Care of Thomas Bridge lot


2.75


Care of Samuel Jaques lot


2.75


Care of Jeremiah Kittredge lot.


2.75


-


$ 21.25


81


SUMMARY


Highways-General


$ 6,956.10


Highways-Chapter 81


16,300.49


Highway Machinery Fund


3,608.15


Highways-Chapter 90, Maintenance.


6,011.00


Highways-Chapter 90, North Street


9,059.11


Schools


59,701.86


Vocational Schools


793.57


Public Welfare


11,224.56


Aid to Dependent Children


6,195.64


Old Age Assistance


23,720.97


Aid, State and Military.


1,481.80


Unpaid 1939 Welfare Bills Due Cities and Towns


836.98


Unpaid 1940 Welfare Bills Due Cities and Towns.


646.02


Stationery and Printing


984.23


Salaries:


Town Auditor


700.00


Town Treasurer


1,476.64


Selectmen


1,100.00


Town Clerk


750.00


Tax Collector


1,850.00


School Committee


225.00


Road Commissioners


400.00


Election Officers


32.00


Incidentals


1,024.31


Board of Health


2,903.60


Memorial Day


340.50


Street Lighting


6,095.98


Library


1,939.03


Town Hall


4,361.70


General


143,399.91


Moth Department


1,490.68


Tree Warden


1,498.63


Interest


248.15


Police


6,672.47


Parks and Commons


222.83


Fire Department


5,493.51


Assessors


2,493.84


Inspection of Meat and Animals


700.00


Collection of Taxes


1,000.00


Maintenance of Legion Hall


99.69


4-H Club


48.07


Dog Officer


200.00


High School Building Loan


5,921.25


Board of Registrars


696.66


82


Tax Title Foreclosures


471.09


W. P. A. Fund


7,758.62


Sealer of Weights and Measures


205.40


Foster School Fund.


18.20


Clerical Services


121.00


Unpaid Bills-1940


209.38


Motor Excise Refund


241.33


Real Estate and Poll Tax Refund


130.66


Preliminary Plans, Etc., for Shawsheen School Bldg. Comm.


5.10


Unpaid Bills-The Robertson Co


40.00


Maintenance of Athletic Field and Athletics.


263.64


New Flag Pole


392.80


Addition to Shawsheen School Building


14,780.97


Municipal Building Insurance Fund.


1,500.00


Cemetery Trust Funds


21.25


Total Expenditures


$367,064.37


Cash on Hand $ 162.59


Cash in Bank


40,639.02


40,801.61


$407,865.98


Treasurer's Receipts


$407,865.98


RESERVE FUND


Appropriation


$ 2,500.00


Transferred by Vote of Finance Committee:


To Incidental Account $ 281.00


To Police Account


294.50


To Fire Department Account


582.00


1,157.50


Balance Reverted to Town Treasury $ 1,342.50 ....


TRUST FUNDS


Condition of Trust Funds, Dec. 31, 1941:


Municipal Building Insurance Fund. $ 18,468.91


Foster School Fund ($18.20 due Town, to be withdrawn)


1,151.36


William Prindle (Pringle) Cemetery Fund. 102.71


Ebenezer Page Cemetery Fund. 409.21


Louisa Bridges Cemetery Fund 170.47


Samuel Jaques Cemetery Fund.


121.99


83


Jeremiah Kittredge Cemetery Fund


122.00 Peter Clark Cemetery Fund. 100.40


Martha Shedd Cemetery Fund. 658.41 Dr. George A. Peirce Fund. 102.68


I hereby certify that I have examined the accounts of all Town Officials who are authorized to receive and expend money for the fiscal year ending December 31, 1941, and to the best of my knowledge they are correct, with proper vouchers on file, and $40,801.61 in the Treasury.


ROBERT E. GAY,


Town Auditor.


Personally appeared before me on this 24th day of January, 1942, Robert E. Gay, Town Auditor, and made oath that the foregoing statements are correct.


THOMAS F. FLYNN,


Justice of the Peace.


84


TREASURER'S REPORT


Cash Balance January 8, 1941 $ 32,403.48


Loans in Anticipation of Revenue 85,000.00


Loans in Anticipation of Highway Reimbursement. 18,000.00


Loan on Addition to Shawsheen School Building 10,000.00


TAXES


1934 Account:


Demands


$ .35


Excise


3.85


Interest


2.47


Poll


6.00


1935 Account:


Demands


$ .70


Excise


9.90


Interest


3.38


Poll


8.00


1936 Account:


Demands


$


.70


Excise


24.14


Interest


48.84


Poll


18.00


Real Estate


101.46


1937 Account:


Demands


$ 1.75


Excise


79.17


Interest


53.24


Poll


30.00


Real Estate


220.53


1938 Account:


Demands


$ 8.00


Excise


13.33


Interest


166.54


Personal


89.92


Poll


64.00


Real Estate


1,158.17


85


1939 Account:


Demands


$ 37.45


Excise


24.31


Interest


631.53


Personal


117.81


Poll


90.00


Real Estate


9,696.21


1940 Account:


Demands


$ 40.95


Excise


537.41


Interest


548.25


Personal


287.29


Poll


496.00


Real Estate


19,749.49


1941 Account:


Demands


$ 64.05


Excise


7,644.02


Interest


34.34


Personal


66,764.33


Poll


2,010.00


Real Estate


57,558.86


$168,445.24


TAX TITLES


Tax Titles Redeemed $ 1,945.84


Partial Payments 2,278.36


$ 4,224.20


Land Owned by the Town Sold $ 196.00 $ 196.00


Foreclosed Tax Titles, Lands of Low Value sold


854.88


854.88


HIGHWAYS


Commonwealth of Massachusetts:


Highway Chapter 81 $ 9,428.20


Highway Chapter 90, Maintenance 2,000.00


Highway Chapter 90, Construction North St.


2,472.48


Hire of Town Roller by State Infirmary


40.00


Snow Removal


60.00


$ 14,000.68


86


Middlesex County :


Highway Maintenance Various Roads $ 2,000.00 Highway Chapter 90, Construction North St. 1,236.24


$


3,236.24


HIGHWAY FUND


Commonwealth of Massachusetts:


Distribution of Highway Fund, Chapter 504,


Acts 1941


$


9,632.19 $ 9,632.19


PUBLIC WELFARE


Commonwealth of Massachusetts:


Aid to Dependent Children $ 2,600.53


Aid to Dependent Children, Federal Grants .. 2,243.10


Old Age Assistance 8,913.42


Old Age Assistance, Federal Grants 11,004.49


Temporary Aid 2,429.13


Old Age Assistance, Reimbursement, Other


Cities and Towns 539.55


Public Welfare, Reimbursement, Other


Cities and Towns


2,612.70


$ 30,342.92


STATE AND MILITARY AID


Commonwealth of Massachusetts:


State Aid $ 190.00


Veterans Exemption Sec. 11 and 12, Chap. 58


22.85


$ 212.85


REIMBURSEMENTS


Individuals $ 106.71 $ 106.71


POLICE


District Court of Lowell, Fines, etc. $ 7.64


Chief Cyril L. Barker, Gun Permits 9.50


$ 17.14


87


PUBLIC LIBRARY


Middlesex County :


Dog Licenses Refund $ 653.67


Abbie M. Blaisdell, Librarian, Sale of Cards


3.59


$ 657.26


SCHOOLS


Commonwealth of Massachusetts:


Tuition of Children


$ 787.94


Vocational Education


582.31


$ 1,370.25


TUITION


Town of Andover $ 120.00 $


120.00


TOWN HALL


Rental of Town Hall $ 151.00 $


151.00


TAXES (STATE)


Commonwealth of Massachusetts:


Corporations


$ 1,469.05


Corporations, Public Service


1,381.17


Corporations, Bus


109.29


Income Tax


8,862.14


Income Tax, Sec. 18, Chapter 58


5,645.00


Reimbursement Loss of Taxes


3,186.14


Department of Public Health


1,030.71


$ 21,683.50


TRUST FUNDS (INTEREST)


Martha Shedd Fund


$ 6.00


Ebenezer Page Fund


5.00


William Prindle Fund


2.00


Louisa Bridges Fund


2.75


Samuel Jacques


2.75


Jeremiah Kittredge


2.75


$ 21.25


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TOWN CLERK


H. Louis Farmer, Jr., Town Clerk, Dog Licenses $ 755.00 H. Louis Farmer, Jr., Town Clerk, Fees and Li- censes 6,185.31


$ 6,940.31


MISCELLANEOUS


Accrued Interest on Note $ 7.92


Advertising (Various)


13.69


Beer Permits, 1 Day


57.50


Other Permits (Miscellaneous)


13.45


Director of Standards


12.00


Licenses


10.50


Milk Permits (Store, Dealers, Pasteurization)


60.00


Refund on Recording Fees


8.45


Sale of Supplies (Lavatory and Medical)


1.32


Sealer of Weights and Measures, Fees


27.58


Sale of One Dog by Dog Officer


3.00


Use of Telephone, Toll Calls


2.40


Telephone Toll Calls:


Buzzell King (1940)


3.80


Buzzell King (1941)


5.20


Robert E. Gay


5.77


Duncan J. Cameron


10.65


Irving F. French


4.30


George A. Marshall


2.35


$ 249.88


Total Money Received


$407,865.98


CREDIT


Aid to Dependent Children, Town Appropriation $


3,495.50


Aid to Dependent Children, Federal Grants 2,649.00


Aid to Dependent Children, Federal Grants, Ad- ministration


51.14


Aid, State and Military


1,481.80


Assessors


2,493.84


Board of Registrars


696.66


Collection of Taxes


1,000.00


Clerical Assistance to Treasurer


121.00


89


Dog Officer's Account


200.00


Fire Department


5,493.51


Foreclosure of Tax Titles


471.09


General


143,399.91


Board of Health


2,903.60


High School Building Loan


5,921.25


Highways


6,956.10


Highways, Chapter 81


16,300.49


Highways, Chapter 90 Maintenance


6,011.00


Highways, Chapter 90 Construction


9.059.11


Highway Machinery Fund


3,608.15


4-H Club


48.07


Incidentals


1,024.31


Interest


248.15


Inspection of Meats and Animals


700.00


Janitor and Fuel


7,795.49


Library


1,939.03


Maintenance of Athletic Field & Structures, etc.


263.64


Maintenance of Legion Hall


99.69


Medical Inspection


250.00


Memorial Day


340.50


Moth Department


1,490.68


Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Refund


241.33


New Flag Pole


392.80


Old Age Assistance, Town Appropriation


12,998.77


Old Age Assistance, Federal Grants


10,364.22


Old Age Assistance, Federal Grants Adm. only.


357.98


Parks and Commons


222.83


Police Department


6,672.47


Real Estate Tax Refund


122.66


Poll Tax Refund


8.00


Primary Plans Shawsheen School Building Com- mittee


5.10


Addition to Shawsheen School Building


14,780.97


Salaries


6,533.64


Schools: School Books and Supplies


2,664.41


Schools: School Houses


2,441.59


Schools: School Miscellany


2,848.08


Schools: School Nurse


1,300.00


Schools: Supervision


877.56


Schools: Teachers


31,379.23


Schools: Massachusetts


Retirement Fund


(Teachers)


1,395.50


Sealer of Weights and Measures


205.40


Stationery and Printing


984.23


Street Lighting


6,095.98


90


Transportation


8,750.00


Tree Warden


1,498.63


Town Hall


4,361.70


Trust Funds: Cemetery


21.25


Trust Funds: Foster School


18.20


Trust Funds: Municipal Buildings Insurance


1,500.00


Vocational Schools


793.57


Welfare (Public)


11,224.56


Welfare Bills Special Appropriation


836.98


Unpaid Bills 1940 Special Appropriation 209.38


W. P. A.


7,758.62


Unpaid Bills, The Robertson Co., Inc.


40.00


Unpaid Bills, Special Appropriation 1940


646.02


$367,064.37


Money Received at Land of Low Value Sale of Foreclosed Tax Titles in Excess of the Value


of the Town's Tax Titles $ 27.12


Total Money Received $407,865.98


Total Money Paid Out 367,064.37


Cash on hand and in Union National Bank of Lowell $ 40,801.61


ASSETS


Money due the Town:


Public Welfare Other Cities and Towns $ 337.55


Old Age Assistance other Cities and Towns 701.55


Commonwealth of Massachusetts:


Public Welfare $ 1,297.47


Old Age Assistance


4,939.92


Aid to Dependent Children


1,500.00


Highways Chapter 81


21.80


Highways Chapter 90 Construction North St.


3.527.52


Middlesex County :


Highways Chapter 90 Construction North St. $ 1,763.76


Outstanding Taxes $ 35,967.22


Cash on hand and balance deposited in Union


National Bank of Lowell $ 40,801.61


$ 90,858.40


LIABILITIES


High School Loan: Notes Nos. 149 to 177 inc. ... $ 29,000.00 Anticipation of Revenue Note No. 242 Due De- cember 18, 1942 25,000.00


91


Reimbursement Loan Note No. 241 Due May 1, 1942 5,000.00


Addition to Shawsheen School Building Loan


Notes Nos. 236 to 240 inc. 10,000.00


$ 69,000.00


Total Assets


$ 90,858.40


Total Liabilities


69,000.00


Balance in favor of the Town $ 21,858.40


TRUST FUNDS


Municipal Bldgs. Ins. January 1, 1941 $ 16,639.59


Int. received on Deposits in Savings Bank 329.32


Town Appropriation for 1941 deposited in Cen- tral Savings Bank 1,500.00


Total amount of Fund January 1, 1942


$ 18,468.91


Foster School


$ 1,151.36


Cemetery (Seven)


$ 1,685.19


George A. Pierce


$ 102.68


Tax Titles held by the Town


$ 13,007.85


FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE TOWN LAST TEN YEARS


Tax Rate


1933 Balance in favor of the Town Jan. 1st $ 18,201.94 $ 24.00


1934 Balance in favor of the Town Jan. 1st 10,283.39


30.00


1935 Balance in favor of the Town Jan. 1st 4,256.33


29.60


1936 Balance against the Town Jan. 1st 40,363.11


33.30


1937 Balance against the Town Jan. 1st


26,172.22


33.40


1938 Balance against the Town Jan. 1st


3,502.38


32.00


1939 Balance in favor of the Town Jan. 1st


5,595.52


29.30


1940 Balance in favor of the Town Jan. 1st


670.60


29.60


1941 Balance in favor of the Town Jan. 1st


2,774.55


28.20


1942 Balance in favor of the Town Jan. 1st


21,858.40


RATE PAID ON A. R. NOTES YEAR OF 1941


A. R. Notes Nos. 231, 232 and 233 borrowed at .18% discounted. Reimbursement Loan Notes Nos. 234, 235 borrowed at .20% discounted. Reimbursement Loan Note No. 241 borrowed at .50% discounted. A. R. Loan Note No. 242 borrowed at .57% discounted.


Respectfully submitted, GEORGE A. MARSHALL,


Town Treasurer.


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TABLE OF ESTIMATES FOR 1941


Street Lighting


$ 6,200.00


Incidentals


1,000.00


Highways


16,000.00


Schools


60,000.00


Library (Dog Tax)


2mil .....


1,300.00


Police Seauchnicht


12,000.00


10


Stationery and Printing


1,200.00


Board of Health


3,500.00


Park Commission


250.00


Tree Warden




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