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Charles Blaisdell, watching fire at Fuller's house, 2 00
E. E. Carter, watching fire at Ful- ler's house, 2 00
A. C. Phelps, police duty, Sept. 24, 2 00
C. C. Holt, pump, North school-house, 16 00
Cong. Church, repairs on clock, 32 92
Buck Bros., oil, chimney, etc., 10 41
S. R. McIntosh, sharpening tools, 20
Amount carried forward,
$345 89
15
Amount brought forward, $345 89
Paid S. R. McIntosh, repairing hearse, 50
fighting fire, 2 00
valve handle, 30
Olive McGrane, fighting fire, . 1 50
James E. Kelley, acknowledgements, 4 50
D. T. Buzzell, returning births, 8 50
E. M. Nichols, care Town Hall,
15 00
clock, 25 00
60 returning 31 deaths
to Town Clerk, 7 75
E. M. Nichols, returning 40 births to Secretary of State, 20 00
E. M. Nichols, returning 12 mar- riages to Secretary of State, 2 40
E. M. Nichols, returning 31 deaths to Secretary of State, 6 10
E. M. Nichols, express, stationery and postage, 8 07
, E. M. Nichols, journey to Tewksbury, 2 00
Town of Reading, setting town bound, 18 55
Warren Eames, services as Moderator, 3 00
$469 53
Public Library.
Paid Francene A. Buck, librarian, $50 00
Damrell & Upham, new books, 96 18
F. J. Bernard & Co., rebinding, 15 05
H. A. Hartley & Co., 5 shades,
3 50
A. O. Buck, repairing, 2 55
J. H. Buck, wood, 4 00
J. W. Kellom, sawing wood, 1 50
Addie Parker, cleaning, 1 60
Express on books, 1 20
A. O. Buck, paper, glue and oil,
1 70
$177 28
Schools.
Paid Harriet V. Elliott, High, 12 weeks, $210 00
Grace T. Pratt, 20 300 00
Amount carried forward, $510 00
1
-
16
Amount brought forward, $510 00
Paid Ellen A. Elliott, Gram., 12 weeks, 135 00
Grace Chamberlin, « 20 “
225 00
Jessie Adams, Asst .- Gram., 4
24. 00
Florence J. Bearse, Sub-Gram., 12 weeks, 96 00
Blan Alexander, Sub-Gram., 20 weeks, 200 00
Sylvia E. Prescott, Primary, 32 66
308 00
Nettie M. Buck, North, 32
288 00
Etta A. Swain, East, 32
256 00
Alice B. Charrington, West, 32
256 00
$2,298 00
Janitors.
Paid Frank R. Carter, High,
12 weeks, $12 00
Fred Wyman,
16
66
22 00
Mary Reagan, North,
28
14 00
Lewis Holt, East,
12 66
6 00
Frank Carter, East,
16
8 00
Willie M. Boynton, West,
12
6 00
Frank Boynton,
16 66 8 00
Darius S. Fuller, engineer,
100 00
'B. F. Kidder, conveying pupils,
224 00
Superintendent of Schools.
Paid L. T. McKenney, March 1 to May 1, 1894,
$51 34
Fuel.
Paid Town Farm, wood,
$103 44
Martin & Parker, 82 50
$185 94
Furniture, Repairs, Maintenance, etc.
Paid United States Furniture Co., desks, $60 00
H. A. Hartley & Co., shades, 10 90
George S. Perry & Co., mats, 4 80
paper, 1 00
Malden Printing Co., programmes, 5 00
John W. Perry, blacksmith, 2 00
E. C. Folkins, services, Supply Agent, 30 00
66 express and keys, 2 55
Amount carried forward, $116 25
$400 00
17
Amount brought forward, $116 25
Paid Sarah R. Parker, car fare and postage,
2 44
R. L. Folkins, repairs,
19 41
A. O. Buck, sundries,
6 46
H. C. Kendall, filling diplomas,
1 50
Addie Parker, cleaning school-house,
8 65
Amy Brown, 66
2 00
Emily Philbrick, "
66
6 40
Mary Regan,
66
2 00
Hattie Blaisdell, "
66
2 00
$167 11
Books and Supplies.
Paid George S. Perry & Co.,
$132 24
Silver, Burdett & Co.,
11 10
University Publishing Co.,
9 51
Ginn & Co.,
12 77
Boston School Supply Co.,
47 94
Houghton, Mifflin & Co.,
5 10
Thompson, Brown & Co., D. C. Heath & Co.,
67
American Book Co.,
66 07
Prang Educational Co.,
40
Franklin Educational Co.,
11 20
Lee & Shepard,
3 24
John E. Potter & Co.,
56 65
Buck Bros.,
4 25
Appleton & Co.,
30
Throp, Martin & Co.,
1 05
W. H. Parker,
50 00
Unreturned bills,
6 51
$392 00
State Aid.
Paid Phebe F. Simpson,
$48 00
Harriet Young,
48 00
Timothy D. Upton,
48 00
John A. Watson,
24 00
Timothy F. Allen,
20 00
$188 00
22 50
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Notes Payable.
Paid Woburn Five Cents Savings Bank, acct. of principal, 10 years loan,
$825 00
Interest.
Paid Woburn Savings Bank, on acct. permanent loan, $133 31
Lawrence C. Swain, temporary loan, 43 00
Reading Nat. Bank, on acct. tem- porary loan, 254 18
State Treasurer, acct. temporary loan, 91 75
$522 24
State Tax,
$640 00
County Tax,
699 91
$1,339 91
VALUATION FOR 1894.
Real Estate,
$819,852 00
Personal Property,
115,727 00
Total,
$935,579 00
Amount of Tax Assessed, 1894,
$12,914 88
Rate of Taxation per $1,000,
13 00
Number of Polls, 375.
I hereby certify that I have examined the Selectmen's orders and Treasurer's accounts for 1894, Collector's books, 1893-94, and find them properly cast and vouched, also one hundred sixty-four dollars and thirty-four cents in the treasury.
Collector's books for previous years have been destroyed by fire. In examining the Assessors' valuation list book, I find errors as per memorandum annexed.
FRANK E. MILLETT,
Auditor.
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To TOWN OF WILMINGTON :
In examining the book of valuation list, the following errors exist : -
Geo. W. Ayer, 1 carriage, personal estate,
Estate of H. Bancroft, error in addition, real estate,
40 00
A. O. Buck, 1 carriage, personal estate, 75 00
Nathan E. Buck, error in addition, real estate,
100 00
Joshua Bond, error in addition, real estate,
200 00
Estate of Wm. Butters, error in addition, real estate,
25 00
John Bailey, error in addition, real estate,
125 00
Wm. H. Carter, error in addition, personal estate,
4 00
Jona. Carter, error in addition, real estate,
230 00
Sylvester Carter, machinery, personal estate,
800 00
1,500 00
Henry L. Carter, error in addition, real estate, Heirs Rich Carter, error in addition, real estate, Warren Eames, error in addition, real estate,
5 00
Wm. H. Haley, error in addition, real estate,
5 00
Mrs. F. B. Hiller, error in addition, real estate,
900 00
Sarah F. Jellison, error in addition, real estate,
25 00
Geo. H. Lord, error in addition, real estate,
25 00
Edward Mears, error in addition, real estate,
50 00
Justin L. Parker, value of stock in trade,
700 00
Henry Sheldon, error in addition, real estate,
20 00
Minnie A. Sidelinker, error in addition, real estate,
39 00
John P. Hamlin, error in addition, real estate,
40 00
Harriet E. Lynch, error in addition, real estate,
100 00
Wm. P. Tenney, error in addition, real estate,
100 00
$3,784 00
$1,744 00
$750 00 $1,100 03
$7,663 70
$9,512 83
Real estate should be personal,
28 60
28 60
90
Residents,
$1,128 63
$7,635 10
$9,513 73
Non-residents,
355 88
3,018 66
Add error in footing,
09
3,374 63
.
Errors in' valuation list (see list No. 2), $1,484 51 $10,653 85 $12,888 36
Personal estate, $1,599 00
Real estate,
441 00
$2,040 00
20 79
5 73
26 52
$750 00 $1,505 30 $10,659 58 $12,914 88
Add. $20 00
Deduct.
400 00
20
RECAPITULATION.
Real estate,
$819,852 00 at $13 00 per $1,000, $10,658 08
Personal estate,
115,727 00 at 13 00 per $1,000, 1,504 45
Polls,
750 00
Add for differences in extension,
2 35
Amount of tax commitment book,
12,887,37
$27 51
SCHEDULE OF TOWN PROPERTY.
Town Farm,
$4,000 00
Personal property at Town Farm,
2,305 52
Eldad Butters,
75 00
School-houses and furniture,
13,000 00
· Town House,
2,000 00
Town Scales and Sealer's office,
250 00
Hearse,
100 00
Cemetery land and lots,
2,000 00
Furniture in Town House and Selectmen's office,
500 00
Public Library and furniture,
1,500 00
Johnson pumps,
40 00
Highway tools,
75 00
Lockup,
300 00
Handcuffs and badges,
25 00
Hearse house,
100 00
-- $2,6270 52
ESTIMATES OF APPROPRIATIONS.
We recommend the following appropriations for the ensuing municipal year : -
Schools, including teachers' and janitors' pay, fuel and maintenance, $3,200 00
School books and supplies,
300 00
Salary of School Committee,
150 00
Bills payable,
825 00
Highways, 2,000 00
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$12,914 88
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Interest on notes and funds,
$450 00
Miscellaneous,
500 00
Outstanding,
500 00
Public Library,
150 00
Repairs on public buildings,
500 00
Support of poor,
1,000 00
State and County taxes,
1,400 00
Town officers,
1,000 00
Police and Fire Wardens,
100 00
Memorial,
60 00
EDWARD M. NICHOLS, EDWARD A. CARTER, JUSTIN L. PARKER, Selectmen and Assessors.
WILMINGTON, Feb. 12, 1895.
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REPORT OF THE OVERSEERS OF THE POOR.
NAMES AND AGES OF THE INMATES AT THE ALMSHOUSE.
No. Registered.
Names.
Age.
22
Charlotte Butters,
21
50
Peter Cunningham,
67
Whole number during the year, 2.
Present number, 2.
789 lodgings and 1,600 meals furnished vagrants.
INVENTORY OF PERSONAL PROPERTY, FEB. 1, 1895.
Live stock,
$445 00
Farming tools, etc., 785 90
Wood, hay, manure and grain,
427 00
Household furniture,
525 32
Provisions, groceries, etc.,
82 30
Contents of lobby,
40 00
$2,305 32
EXPENDITURES AT ALMSHOUSE.
Paid Buck Bros., groceries and grain,
$201 40
C. E. Hudson, 66 141 57
J. W. Murray, 66 77 71
J. L. Parker,
59 50
C. E. Carter, meat and provisions, 78 35
E. N. Eames, “
70 43
S. R. McIntosh, blacksmith, 2 50
J. W. Perry, 34 57
M. T. Holt, wheelwright, 1 65
D. T. Buzzell, medical attendance, 10 00
N. B. Eames, fertilizer, 17 10
Martin & Parker, coal,
7 15
G. H. Spaulding, 1 year salary,
375 00
$1,076 93
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SUPERINTENDENT'S ACCOUNT AT THE ALMSHOUSE.
EXPENDITURES.
Paid for cutting wood,
$6 58
labor,
65 18
crackers,
30 19
fish,
29 02
surveying wood,
50
coal,
12 22
hardware, paint and oil,
7 35
repair on harnesses,
8 90
horse and dinners,
3 00
tomatoe plants,
87
strawberry plants,
75
dry goods,
3 75
$168 31
Paid for killing hogs,
$3 00
onions,
75
grinding rye,
40
service for bull,
4 00
cider barrell,
[ 25
making cider,
2 86
wall paper,
96
seeds,
2 35
use of horse,
3 00
barrell soft-soap,
4 00
bed spring,
3 50
$194 38
RECEIPTS.
Received for milk,
$423 68
wood,
120 84
board and lodgings,
49 25
labor,
3 00
calves,
4 00
eggs,
8 16
potatoes,
24 60
Amount carried forward,
$633 53
24
Amount brought forward,
$633 53
Received for apples,
33 65
cabbages,
40 25
corn,
25
tomatoes,
75
turnips,
9 90
beets,
1 10
squashes,
1 00
pork,
22 52
cider,
2 77
lumber,
33 83
fowls,
5 40
hay,
36 05
box,
10
rent of land,
20 00
straw,
14 43
harness,
7 00
labor on highways,
326 50
removing snow,
12 97
$1,202 00
OUTSIDE POOR.
Paid Town North Reading, acct. Ida Kellett, $5 00
D. T. Buzzell, medical attendance, 31 00
on acct. Solon L. Johnson,
39 89
" David Boyce,
15 00
Westborough Lunatic Hospital, acct. Sarah M. Woodman, 169 48
Danvers Insane Asylum, acct. Geo. S. Eames,
169 48
Danvers Insane Asylum, "acct. Mary White,
169 48
Danvers Insane Asylum, acct. Frank F. Abbott,
169 48
Danvers Insane Asylum, acct. Eliza A. Bancroft, 103 49
$872 30
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SUMMARY OF EXPENSES.
Total expense at Almshouse,
$1,271 31
" receipts "
1,202 00
Net expenses at Almshouse,
$69 31
Expense of outside poor,
$987 08
Expense paid on account year 1893,
114 78
$872 30
Credit by cash, account of Eliza A. Bancroft, $103 49
Due from estate of Solon L. Johnson, 39 89
$143 38
Net expense of outside poor,
$728 92
Net expenses inside and outside Almshouse,
$798 23
JUSTIN L. PARKER, EDWARD A. CARTER, EDWARD M. NICHOLS, Overseers of Poor of Wilmington.
WILMINGTON, Feb. 12, 1895.
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TABLE OF EXPENDITURES AND APPRO- PRIATIONS.
Schools.
Unexpended,
$50 01
Appropriation,
3,200 00
Books and supplies,
300 00
Superintendent of schools,
200 00
Interest Massachusetts School Fund,
316 07
Return dog licenses,
121 59
Due from State on account Superintendent, etc., 226 50
$4,414 17 -
Expenditures,
4,093 31
Unexpended,
$320 86
Highways,
$2,000 00
Expenditures,
1,960 09
Unexpended,
$39 91
Removing Snow (unexpended),
$178 93
Expenditures,
81 29
Unexpended,
$97 64
Public Buildings,
$200 00
Expenditures,
218 40
Excess,
$18 40
Cemetery (New),
$400 00
Expenditures,
397 35
Unexpended, $2 65
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Cemetery (Old),
$100 00
Interest from Trust Fund,
20 00
$120 00
Expenditures,
119 78
Unexpended,
$0 22
Memorial Day,
$50 00
Expenditures,
58 17
Excess,
$8 17
Public Library,
$150 00
Interest from Trust Fund,
25 00
Fines, catalogues and cards,
2 37
Cash on hand, Feb. 1, 1894,
1 02
$178 39
Expenditures,
177 28
Unexpended,
$1 11
Town Officers,
$700 00
Expenditures,
884 55
Excess,
$184 55
Miscellaneous,
$700 00
Expenditures,
469 53
Unexpended,
$230 47
State and County Taxes,
$1,450 00
Expenditures,
1,339 91
Unexpended,
$110 09
Outstanding Indebtedness,
$600 00
Expenditures,
796 96
Excess,
$196 96
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Poor.
See Report of Overseers of Poor, page 25.
Notes Payable,
$850 00
Expenditures,
825 00
Unexpended,
$25 00
Salary of School Committee,
$105 00
Expenditures,
105 00
Common,
$100 00
Expenditures,
$26 11
Unexpended,
$73 89
Interest,
$450 00
Expenditures,
522 24
Excess,
$72 24
EDWARD M. NICHOLS, EDWARD A. CARTER, JUSTIN L. PARKER, Selectmen and Assessors of Wilmington.
WILMINGTON, Feb. 12, 1895.
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COLLECTOR'S ACCOUNT.
ACCOUNT TAX, 1888.
Uncollected,Feb.9,'94, $54 38 Collected, $12 00
Uncollected,Feb. 12, '95, 42 38
$54 38
$54 38
ACCOUNT TAX, 1889.
Uncollected, Feb.9,' 94, $220 74
ACCOUNT TAX, 1890.
Uncollected,Feb.9,'94, $266 62
Collected, $32 62
Uncollected,Feb.12,'95, 234 00
$266 62
$266 62
ACCOUNT TAX, 1891.
Uncollected,Feb.9,'94, $796 79 Collected, $172 76
Uncollect'd, Feb.12,'95, 624 03
$796 79
$796 79
ACCOUNT TAX, 1892.
Uncollect'd,Feb.9,'94,$2,088 16 Collected,
$640 36
Uncollect'd,Feb.12,'95,1,447 80
$2,088 16
$2,088 16
SUMMARY.
Uncollected on 1888,
$42 38
66
" 1889,
220 74
66
" 1890,
234 00
66
" 1891,
624 03
66
" 1892,
1,447 80
Total amount uncollected,
$2,568 95
EDWARD M. NICHOLS,
Collector of Taxes.
WILMINGTON, Feb. 12, 1895.
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DR.
FRED A. EAMES, TREASURER, IN ACCOUNT
To cash in treasury, Feb. 9, 1894,
$364 47
from State Treasurer, corporation tax,
10 39
66 State Aid, 144 00
rebate account, supt., etc.,
226 50
66
66 income Mass. school fund,
316 07
County Treasurer, returns dog licenses,
121 59
66
66
Edward M. Nichols, on account tax, 1888,
12 00
1890,
32 62
66
1891, 172 76
640 36
66
Supt. Town Farm,
566 14
H. A. Harris, auctioneer's license,
2 00
Milton T. Holt,
2 00
Martin F. Holt, butcher's
1 00
66 Henry L. Bancroft, board of Eliza Bancroft at Danvers Insane Asylum, 104 00
Elmer E. Batchelder, cemetery lot,
15 00
66
Collected taxes, 1893, 2,876 49
66 1894,
6,746 11
$16,353 50
66
66 1892,
Town notes, temporary loan,
4,000 00
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WITH TOWN OF WILMINGTON. CR.
By paying State tax,
$640 00
County tax,
699 91
66 Town notes, temporary loan,
3,000 00
66 permanent loan,
825 00
Interest,
522 24
66 State Aid,
188 00
Selectmen's orders,
10,314 31
" cash in Treasury, Feb. 12, 1895,
164 04
$16,353 50
ACCOUNT TAX, 1893.
Uncollect'd,Feb.9,'94,$4,843 11 Collected, $2,876 49
Interest, 76 24 Uncollect'd,Feb.12,'95,2,042 86
$4,919 35
$4,919 35
ACCOUNT TAX, 1894.
Commitment,
$12,887 37 Collected, $6,746 11
Interest,
18 64 Uncollect'd,Feb.12,'95,6,159 90
$12,906 01
$12,906 01
FRED A. EAMES, Collector of Taxes.
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RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES.
LIABILITIES.
Permanent Loan.
Woburn Savings Bank,
$2,550 00
Temporary Loans.
First National Bank, Reading,
$5,000 00
State Treasurer,
2,000 00
7,000 00
Outstanding Accounts (estimated),
650 00
Trust Funds.
Benj. Buck, account of Library,
500 00
Dolly Harnden, account of Cemetery,
100 00
James Frazer,
200 00
Martha Temple,
100 00
Susan S. Carlton, "
66 66
75 00
975 00
Excess of Resources,
716 79
$11,891 79
RESOURCES.
Cash in Treasury, Feb. 12, 1895,
$164 04
Uncollected taxes of 1888,
$42 38
66
" 1889,
220 74
" 1890,
234 00
66
66 " 1891,
624 03
" 1892,
1,447 80
66 " 1893,
2,042 86
66
66 " 1894,
6,159 90
10,771 71
Due from State Treasurer.
Account State Aid,
188 00
Rebate account Supt., etc.,
56 63
Balance Maverick National Bank claim,
587 41
Due from Lowell & Reading Street R. R. Co.,
124 00
$11,891 79
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PUBLIC LIBRARY.
LIBRARIAN'S REPORT.
Public Documents received,
From Mr. Abram English Brown,
41 volumes. 1 66
Number of books purchased during the year,
90
66
66 66 66 for circulation, 2,038 66
taken out during the year, 3,118
66 persons taking out books, 287
The Library has been supplied during the year with the Century, St. Nicholas and New England Magazines.
The following books have been added to the Library during the year : -
Legends of Old Bedford, by Abram English Brown.
Saint Ilario, by F. Marion Crawford.
Ships that Pass in the Night, by Beatrice Harraden.
The Heavenly Twins, by Sarah Grand.
The Reader's Handbook, by Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL. D.
Marcella, 2 vols., by Mrs. Humphrey Ward.
Katharine Lauderdale, 2 vols., F. Marion Crawford.
A Bachelor Maid, by Mrs. Burton Harrison. From Bloomidon to Smoky, Frank Bolles. George William Curtis, by Edward Cary. Hildegarde's Holiday, by Laura E. Richards.
In Cairo and Jerusalem, by Mary Thorn Carpenter. John March, Southerner, by George W. Cable. Kitty Alone, by S. Baring-Gould. Little Miss Peggy, by Mrs. Molesworth.
Lucy Larcom, by Daniel Dolany Addison.
Not Quite Eighteen, by Susan Coolidge. Pembroke, by Mary E. Wilkins.
Piccino, by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
Prince Henry, the Navigator, by C. Raymond Beazley.
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The Ascent of Man, by Henry Drummond. The Gates Between, by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps. The Golden House, by Charles Dudley Warner. The Hoosier School-Boy, by Edward Eggleston. The Jungle Book, by Rudyard Kipling. The Land of the Sun, by Christian Reid. The Lilac Sunbonnet, by S. R. Crockett. The Manxman, by Hall Caine. The People of the Mist, by H. Rider Haggard. The Poetical Works of Alice and Phœbe Cary. The Use of Life, by Sir John Lubbock. Toinette's Philip, by Mrs. C. V. Jamison. Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson. Trilby, by George Du Maurier.
Under Fire, by Capt. Chas. King, U. S. A. Witch Winnie in Paris, Elizabeth W. Champney. John Greenleaf Whittier, 2 vols., by Samuel T. Rickard. The Count of Monte Cristo, 2 vols., Alexander Dumas. The Ralstons, 2 vols., by F. Marion Crawford. A Modern Mephistopheles, by Louisa M. Alcott. Comic Tragedies, by Louisa M. Alcott.
Yensie Walton, by Mrs. S. R. Graham Clark.
Yensie Walton's Womanhood, by Mrs. S. R. Graham Clark. Herbert Gardenell's Children, by Mrs. S. R. Graham Clark. The Triple "E", by Mrs. S. R. Graham Clark. Achor, by Mrs. S. R. Graham Clark.
A Woman's Inheritance, by Amanda M. Douglas. Foes of Her Household, by Amanda M. Douglas. Hope Mills, by Amanda M. Douglas. In Wild Rose Time, by Amanda M. Douglas.
Stephen Dane, by Amanda M. Douglas.
The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe, by Amanda M. Douglas. Whom Kathie Married, by Amanda M. Douglas. Captain Bayley's Heir, by G. A. Henty. Held Fast for England, by G. A. Henty. In Freedom's Cause, by G. A. Henty. In the Reign of Terror, by G. A. Henty. Redskin and Cow-boy, by G. A. Henty. St. Bartholomew's Eve, by G. A. Henty. The Young Carthaginian, by G. A. Henty.
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Through the Fray, by G. A. Henty.
Through the Sikh War, by G. A. Henty.
Poor and Proud, by Oliver Optic. Within the Enemy's Lines, by Oliver Optic. A Modern Exodus, by Pansy. Dr. Deane's Way, by Pansy. Grandpa's Darlings, by Pansy.
John Remington, Martyr, by Pansy.
Miss Dee Dunmore Bryant, by Pansy.
Miss Priscilla Hunter, by Pansy.
Mrs. Deane's Way, by Pansy.
Only Ten Cents, by Pansy.
Profiles, by Pansy.
Twenty Minutes Late, by Pansy. Wanted, by Pansy.
What She Said, by Pansy.
The Good Ship Mohock, by W. Clark Russell.
The Romance of a Transport, by W. Clark Russell.
An Adirondack Cabin, by Margaret Sidney.
Half Year at Bronckton, by Margaret Sidney. Hester, by Margaret Sidney.
The Little Red Shop, by Margaret Sidney.
What the Seven Did, by Margaret Sidney.
Who Told it to Me, by Margaret Sidney.
Pomona's Travels, by Frank R. Stockton.
The Lady or the Tiger, by Frank R. Stockton.
FRANCENE A. BUCK, Librarian.
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TREASURER'S REPORT.
Burnap Library Fund (deposited), $115 00
RECEIPTS.
Cash on hand, Feb. 1, 1894, $1 02
Received from Town Treasurer, 149 03
1 year interest on Benjamin Buck legacy of $500, to Jan. 1, 1895, 25 00
fines, catalogues and cards, 2 37
$177 42
PAYMENTS.
Paid Damrell & Upham for books and mag- azines,
$96 18
F. J. Barnard & Co., binding books and magazines, 15 05
H. A. Hartley & Co., for window cur- tains, 3 50
Mrs. Adelia Parker, for cleaning, 1 60
J. Henry Buck, for 1 cord of wood, 4 00
J. W. Kellom, for sawing and housing wood, 1 50
for repairing and covering books,
2 55
for express on books,
1 20
for covering paper, glue and kerosene,
1 70
Librarian's salary, 1 year to Feb. 1, 1895, 50 00
Cash to balance,
14
$177 42
ARTHUR O. BUCK, Treasurer.
WILMINGTON, Feb. 5, 1895.
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BIRTHS REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF WILMINGTON FOR THE YEAR 1894.
No.
Name of Child.
Names of Parents.
Date.
Babine
Mary Babine.
Moses A. Coon.
Jan. 13.
George W. Taylor.
Amelia A. Taylor.
George H. Lord.
Harry B. Lord
Minnie Lord.
Surrette
Maggie Surrette.
William Surrette.
Feb. 21.
Nellie Surrette.
Thomas Weafer.
Apr. 4.
Mary E. Burke.
Rosie A. Burke. Peter McMahon.
Apr. 30.
Hilda M. Buck
Myron E. Buck. Mary J. Buck.
May 6.
Angelia B. Connolly
Patrick Connolly. Annie Connolly.
May 23.
Wilbur F. Paul.
George W. Paul. Margaret A. Paul.
June 10.
Charles F. Waite.
Nellie B. Waite.
June 12.
Catherine M. Reagan
James A. Reagan. Mary Reagan.
June 26.
Samuel F. Cole.
July 12.
Mary E. Cole.
Mundy Babine.
July 15.
William Blake
July 21.
Isabella Babine
Mark Babine. Rose Babine.
July 27.
Walter L. Young
Mary E. Young.
Mildred M. Simonds.
§ Elmer E. Simonds. Jannie Simonds.
Aug. 16.
§ George L. Allen.
Aug. 21.
Agnes Allen.
Annie J. Bancroft.
¿ Annie J. Bancroft.
John Babine.
Sept. 22.
Edward C. Wall
Bridget Wall.
§ Dennis Maguire. Ellen Maguire.
Sept. 22.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25
Mary Maguire
Joseph N. Babine.
Jan. 12.
Mary Coon.
Bessie Coon.
George L. Taylor, Jr.
Feb. 8.
Feb. 15.
Eugene Surrette.
Feb. 16.
Joseph W. Surrette.
Thomas E. Weafer
Ellen Weafer. Richard F. Burke.
Apr. 15.
James M. McMahon
Annie M. McMahon.
Arthur O. Babine.
Emily A. Babine. James Blake. Mary Blake.
Edward Young.
Aug. 11.
Sarah K. Allen
John W. Bancroft.
Sept. 13.
Thomas Babine.
Bridget Babine.
Thomas A. Wall.
Sept. 22.
Grace M. Cole
David F. Waite.
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BIRTHS REGISTERED IN 1894. - Continued.
No.
Name of Child.
Names of Parents.
Date.
Clarence E. Doucette . . .
McPhail
Mary A. Doucette. Charles McPhail. Margaret J. McPhail. Arthur Fowler.
Sept. 24. Sept. 29.
Everell E. Fowler
Iren Fowler. Ramie Babine.
Oct. 9.
Glayds E. Buck
Sydney C. Buck. Cecilia M. Buck.
Nov. 16.
Elizabeth G. Norcross.
Daniel C. Norcross. Ida C. Norcross. Wilson Thompson.
Nov. 27.
Frank W. Thompson
Nellie Thompson.
Alfred Brown.
Dec. 17.
Ellen McKittrick
George W. McKittrick. Alma E. McKittrick.
Dec. 20.
Amos D. Babine.
Judith Babine. John Frotton.
Dec. 24.
Luther S. Carter
Maria Frotton. Walter D. Carter. Mary E. Carter.
Mar. 27.
Lane
George E. Lane. Mary E. Lane.
White
Raymond J. White. Josephine White.
*James O. Doherty
James Hardyman. Maggie Doherty.
May 22.
*Illegitimate.
26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
Sept. 28.
John A. Babine.
Evalina Babine.
Dec. 16.
Amy M. Brown
Amy M. Brown.
Amos Babine.
Dec. 24.
Nellie F. Frotton
William H. Doucette.
MARRIAGES REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF WILMINGTON FOR THE YEAR 1894.
0 Z
Date.
Names of Groom and Bride.
Age.
Residence.
Occupation of Groom.
Place of Birth.
Names of Parents.
1 Mar. 1. Morton Hayden. Angelina Sargent.
38 Wilmington. 41 Wilmington.
Painter.
Nova Scotia. Wilmington.
Samuel and Phylinda Hayden. Henry and Sylvina Buck.
2 \pr.
7. Elmer E. Batcheller. Alice E. Whiteley. ·
20 Wilmington. 18 Tewksbury, Mass.
Station Agent.
Wilmington. Tewksbury, Mass.
Jas. H. and Mary E. Batcheller. John and Henrietta Whiteley.
3 Apr. 11. Jonathan L. Carter. Celia Sweeny.
75 Wilmington. 25 Wilmington.
Farmer.
Wilmington. Ireland.
Jonathan and Caroline Carter. Patrick and Annie Sweeny.
4 May
2. Joseph E. Doucette. Susan F. McEnroe.
22 Wilmington. 24 Wilmington.
Book-keeper.
Wilmington. Wilmington.
Jeremiah and Ann D. Doucette. Bernard and Susan McEnroe.
5 June 6. Eugene H. Matthews. Lizzie A. McMillan.
30 Wilmington. 34 Andover, Mass.
Currier.
Waltham, Mass. Andover, Mass.
Joseph and Mary Matthews. Alexander and Cath. McMillan.
6 June 6. Frank D. Cook. Maggie E. Rooney.
25 Wilmington.
Conductor.
Wilmington.
George F. and Jerusha Cook. Charlestown, Mass. John and Mary Rooney.
7 June 12. Bernard F. Doucette.
25 Wilmington. 21 Lynn, Mass.
Nova Scotia. Reading, Mass.
Jeremiah and Ann D. Doucette Felix and Mary Doucette.
8 Aug. 21. Hiliodore Melancon. Fanny White.
23 Wilmington. 20 Wilmington.
Carpenter.
Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia.
Augustine and Mary Melancon. Alexander and Rosanna White.
9 Oct.
9. Horace S. Buck. Eva H. Haley.
22 Wilmington. 21 Wilmington.
Butcher.
Wilmington.
Nathan E. and Elvira W. Buck. Cambr'geport, Ms. Charles B. and Emma V. Haley.
10 Nov. 14. Walter C. Fuller. Elizabeth W. White.
35 Boston, Mass. 20|Wilmington.
Restaurant.
W. Hawley, Mass. Boston, Mass.
Clark W. and Sarah M. Fuller. Edw. W. and Hen'ta L. White.
11 Dec. 11. Charles P. Ryan. Emma Mears.
27| Wilmington. 19 Andover, Mass.
Piper.
St. Johnsbury, Vt. Patrick and Julia Ryan. Andover, Mass.
Charles and Sarah Mears.
.
39
20 Woburn, Mass.
Clerk.
Maria A. Doucette.
DEATHS REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF WILMINGTON FOR THE YEAR 1894.
No.
Date.
Name of the Deceased.
Age. Y. M. D.
Place of Death.
Sex and Condition.
Place of Birth.
Names of Parents.
Disease or Cause of Death.
1 Jan. 1. Mary S. Gibbs.
2 Jan. 2. Amy C. Sargent.
3 Jan. 16. Hammon Bancroft.
4 Jan. 24. Clara E. Frost.
5 Feb. 8. Michael A. Keonivan. 6 Feb. 11. Anna B. Colburn.
7 Feb. 16. 8 Mar. 11. C. Everett Morgan. 9 Mar. 21. William H. Colburn.
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