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OUTSTANDING FEB. 12, 1895.
Paid Dennis Maguire, Ballot Inspector, $10 00
G. Arthur Sidelinker, Police Duty, 7 50
Milton T. Holt, for Watering Trough, 5 00
Frank E. Millett as Auditor, 15 00
Warren Eames as Auditor 4 00
$41 50
Town Officers.
Paid Edward M. Nichols, services as Select- man, Assessor and Overseer of the Poor, $150 00
Services as Town Clerk, 50 00
" as Registrar of Voters, 10 00
perambulating town lines, 6 00
Edward A. Carter, services as Selectman, Assessor and Overseer of the Poor.
150 00
Services as Registrar of Voters, perambulating town lines,
10 00
6 00
Charles J. Sargent, services as Select- man, Assessor and Overseer of the Poor, 150 00
Services as Registrar of Voters, 10 00
perambulating town lines, 3 00
Fred A. Eames, services as Treasurer, 75 00
Collecting $703.53 taxes at 2 per cent. for the year 1893, 14 07
Amount carried forward,
$634 07
S
Amount brought forward, $634 07
Collecting $3, 109.13 taxes at 2 per cent. for the year 1894, 62 18
Collecting $5,566.11 taxes at 2 per cent. for the year 1895, III 32
Paid Samuel R. Rice, services as Constable,
40 00
Edward N. Eames, Ballot Inspector, 10 00
John Granfield,
66
10 00
Henry Carter, 66 66
5 00
H. Allen Sheldon, Inspector of Cattle and Provisions, 115 00
Warren Eames, services as Moderator, 3 00 Dr. D. T. Buzzell, services as Health Officer, 15 00 Edward A. Carter, writing duplicate copy of Valuation Book, 15 00
$1,020 57
School Committee.
Paid Edgar C. Folkins, services,
$50 00
Mary L. Buzzell 66
50 00
Howard M. Horton, “
50 00
$150 00
Highways.
Paid William H. Carter, 2d, labor,
$554 60
Fred Brabent, labor,
137 97
Charles Blake, "
139 65
Charles Nee,
141 00
John Frotton, 66
142 55
John A. Taylor, "
84 00
Frank M. Boynton, labor,
60 98
John T. Murphy,
57 07
Albert Butters, 66
26 25
George E. Carter,
2 00
Reuben Frotton,
66
3 00
Henry Buck, 66
60
D. C. Norcross, 66
7 60
Edward A. Carter,
66
2 50
Town Farm,
366 25
$1,726 02
9
Material and Supplies.
Paid William H. Carter, 2d, Supt. salary, $75 00
Levi Swain, gravel, 2 75
A. P. Pearson, gravel, 7 40
H. G. Littlefield, gravel, 5 15
Otis Gowing, 66
3 40
Frank S. Bedell,
6 35
C. W. Moulton,
16 30
John Granfield,
I7 05
Walter D. Carter, 66
4 55
Irwin E. Morse,
I[ 25
L. C. Swain,
3 60
J. H. Eames,
8 50
Hubbard Cox, gravel,
5 85
Henry L. Carter, gravel,
65
Alvin C. Phelps,
7 50
F. M. Pushee, 66
6 55
WVm. H. Carter, 2d, “
II 60
S. R. McIntosh, repairing,
11 30
John W. Perry,
2 50
J. H. Carter, lumber and nails, 8 50
George McQuesten, lumber,
16 75
Barker Lumber Co., “
36 27
E. W. Foster, posts, 13 50
L. W. Thompson, tools, 7 50
William H. Carter, freight,
I 20
$290 97
Removing Snow.
Paid C. W. Moulton, labor,
$10 58
G. W. Sidelinker, 88
G. A. Sidelinker, 66
2 63
Sylvester Carter, 66
19 40
E. Colomy, 66
3 99
George Allen, 66
8 23
Oliver McGrane,
78
W. A. Frost, 66
2 53
G. W. Frost, 66
1 56
Amount carried forward,
$50 58
1
P
10
Amount brought forward,
$50 58
Paid Fred Frost, labor,
I 95
W. H. Cutter,
67
Edward Mears,
88
Frank Jennings, 66
39
F. E. Hathaway, 66
I
42
W. H. Jaquith,
58
William H. Carter, 2d, labor. . 19 73
Fred Brabent, labor, 3 90
C. E. Carter, I
J. W. Bancroft,
Í I7
Walter D. Carter, "
II 50
F. W. Carter,
2 00
A. D. Carter,
2 00
H. L. Carter,
33
G. E. Carter, 66
67
Warren Hale,
3 00
M. R. Hayden,
4 00
J. H. Buck,
1 00
M. F. Holt, 66
50
B. F. Perry,
2 03
John Bailey,
2 70
B. F. Kidder,
4 71
C. Nee. 66
2 89
Howard Horton, "
I 16
J. W. Kelley,
2 70
Benj. Barnes,
I 93
Town Farm,
15 87
$141 43
Poor Account, Town Farm.
Paid Buck Bros., groceries and grain, $278 75
C. E. Hudson, " 137 77
J. W. Murray, 66 66 59 69
Charles E. Carter, meat and provisions, 82 74
E. N. Eames,
75 07
John W. Perry, blacksmith, 27 89
S. R. McIntosh, 7 15
Amount carried forward,
$669 06
11
Amount brought forward, $669 06
Paid Perry & Eames, Democrat wagon, 75 00
Dr. D. T. Buzzell, medical attendance, 19 00
M. F. Holt, wheelwright, 3 00
G. H. Spaulding, 10 months salary,
312 50
- $1,078 56
Outside Poor.
Paid Danvers Lunatic Hospital, account of
George S. Eames,
$79 50
Account of Mary White, Frank Abbott, 169 48
169 48
Westborough Insane Hospital, account of Sarah M. Woodman, 169 48
Worcester Lunatic Hospital, account of Susan F. George, 85 42
E. M. Nichols, burial expense of John Lawson, 22 00
Burial of unknown man,
15 00
Buck Bros., groceries on account of Alfred Brown, 5 18
$715 54
Old Cemetery.
Paid James B. Nichols, labor,
$31 88
Walter Blaisdell, 66
12 25
Patrick McGrane, יו
7 87
Oliver McGrane, 66
7 87
Frank R. Carter,
7 87
Charles M. Gowing, “
22 74
S. R. McIntosh, tools,
18 70
N. B. Eames, fertilizer,
2 IO
Buck Bros., tools,
I 95
$113 23
New Cemetery.
Paid W. K. Tibbetts, nursery stock,
$35 75
N. B. Eames, fertilizer,
2 00
Henry Sheldon, labor,
54 33
$92 08
12
Memorial Day.
Paid Tewksbury Cornet Band, $35 00
Rev. E. Harmon, expenses of Orator, 6 00
Charles F. Harris, transportation of Reading G. A. R. Post,
7 00
G. W. Ayer, flowers, 9 45
M. T. Holt, posters, I 28
'Twenty-four flags, 50
$59 23
Repairs on Public Buildings.
Paid Barker Lumber Co., lumber, $21 35
Reuben Frotton, mason work, 4 50
Edward A. Carter, labor on hearse house, 4 75
J. E. Osborne, labor on Almshouse, 9 00
R. H. Hamilton, painting West school house, 50 00
Drawing staff, I 00
Repairing blackboards, 4 00
I gall. of slate, 4 00
H. M. Horton, labor on school houses, 5 00
I ladder, 50
Frank M. Boynton, grading, I 75
J. H. Carter, materials furnished hearse house, II 21
Materials furnished school houses, 16 89
S. R. McIntosh, material and labor on High school house, II 30
G. W. Horton, furnishing flag staffs for school houses, 25 23
Boxing pipes and building coal bins,
18 66
J. Freeman & Co., piping, etc., 7 58
Walworth Mf'g Co., repairs on boiler, 15 92
D. F. Perkins,
66
3 50
D. S. Fuller, 66 66
5 79
American Express Co., express, 30
$222 23
13
Miscellaneous.
Paid T. I. Brown, services at fire, $2 00
S. R. McIntosh, 2 00
F. W. Kidder, 66
2 00
Walter Blaisdell,
2 00
W. E. Burdett,
66
4 00
Alfred Mudge & Son, printing 500 Town Reports, 85 25
Wright & Potter Co., printing official ballots, 10 50
Thorp & Martin Co., Draft book, 7 00
G. W. Southworth, Assessors' book, 2 60
E. M. Nichols, insurance on Almshouse, 16 20
H. L. Carter, repairing flag staff, 50
Henry Buck, labor on Town Hall, 3 20
N. Jenkins, repairing pumps, 12 00
Little, Brown & Co., copy Public Stat- utes and supplies, 7 10
Copy Town Officers 4 00
M. T. Holt, repairs on well, 4 58
C. W. Moulton, services at fire, 3 00
E. M. Nichols, insurance on Town Hall, 18 75
Town Barn, II 00
T. I. Brown, repairing well, 6 10
E. A. Carter, and fence, 7 00
T. I. Brown, repairing pump, I 25
Geo. E. Foster & Co., 3 safes, 307 65
C. M. Barrows, printing tax bills, 4 00
J. H. Carter, cement, nails, &c., 5 40
Wm. Burdett, services at fire, 4 00
Oliver McGrane, « 4 00
Peter McGrane, "
4 00
P. F. McGrane, 4 00
W. E. Burdett, 66 66
2 00
Samuel R. Rice, keys to lockup, .I
William H. Carter 2d, bound stone and setting between Wilmington and Bur- lington, 6 65
Amount carried forward, $555 48
14
Amount brought forward, $555 48
Paid D. C. Norcross, police duty, 2 00
66 services at fires, 3 50
James E. Kelley, acknowledgments, 4 00
John Bailey, services at fire,
8 00
Harry N. Ames, printing notices, I 65
Watson Alexander, services at fire,
4 25
Dr. D. T. Buzzell, reporting births, IO 25
Buck Bros., oil and chimneys, 2 20
Thomas Groom & Co., Record and Tax Collector's book, 9 00
Frank W. Kidder, ringing bell,
5.00
Berlin Iron Bridge Co., 68 street signs,
27 20
E. M. Nichols, returning 35 deaths to Town Clerk,
8 75
E. M. Nichols, care town hall,
15 00
care town clock, 25 00
66
labor on street signs, 2 00
66 66 express, postage and freight, 7 20
66
journey to Tewksbury, 2 00
66 returning 47 births to
Secretary of State, 23 50
E. M. Nichols, returning 35 deaths to Secretary of State. 5 50
E. M. Nichols, returning 9 marriages to Secretary of State,
I 35
C. J. Sargent, labor on street signs,
6 05
66
repairing pumps, I 25
66 66 dippers,
3 40
66 pencils, 20
W. E. Taylor, police duty, 4 00
W. J. S. Marsh, use of team, I 00
Dr. J. P. Bixby, returning births,
I 00
J. W. Perry, labor on street signs, 4 09
Samuel R. Rice, police duty, 5 00
Thomas Mulkeen, conveyance of prisoner, I 95
Mrs. H. G. Ames, rent of hall, 2 00
Amount carried forward,
$751 77
15
Amount brought forward, $751 77
Paid Levi Swain, services as truant officer, 3 00
Dennis C. Walsh, conveyance of prisoner, 4 84
John G. Maguire, legal services, 2 00
Minnie A. Sidelinker, abatement on taxes, 6 90
$768 51
Public Library.
Paid Francene A. Buck, librarian, $37 50
F. J. Barnard, books, 2 70
Harry N. Ames, books, 10 00
$50 20
Schools.
Paid Grace T. Pratt, High, 35 weeks, $562 50
Grace Chamberlin, Gram., 20 weeks, 225 00
Ella C. Ball, Gram., 15 weeks, 168 75
Blan Alexander, Sub. Gram., 35 weeks, 350 00
Sylvia E. Prescott, Primary, 35 weeks, 350 00
Jessie L. Adams, Asst. Gram., 19 weeks, 144 00
Elizabeth Pratt, 15 weeks, I20 00
Nettie M. Buck, North, 35 weeks, 315 00
Etta A. Swain, East, 35 weeks,
280 00
Alice B. Charington, West, 19 weeks, 152 00
Sarah K. McKeen, West, 15 weeks,
108 00
$2,775 25
Furniture, Repairs, Maintenance, etc.
Paid United States Furniture Co., desks, $37 48
George S. Perry & Co., sundries, 5 00
American Express Co., express, 45
Harry M. Call, programmes,
8 00
A. O. Buck, ribbon, 63
E. Reed, sawing wood, 2 25
E. A. Carter, surveying wood, 50
Adelia Parker, cleaning schoolhouse, 9 00
M. E. Brown,
9 40
Laura Hale,. ..
2 50
Mrs. Reagan, 2 00
John W. Perry, repairs,
H. A. Bray, barge and set double harnesses, 200 00 20
-
$277 41
16
Janitors.
Paid Fred Wyman, High, 12 weeks, $18 00
James Reagan, North, 39 weeks, 19 50
Frank Carter, East, 24 weeks, 12 00
Etta A. Swain, East, 15 weeks, 7 50
Frank Boynton, West, 24 weeks,
12 00
Fred L. Allen, West, 15 weeks, 7 50
Darius S. Fuller, engineer, 19 weeks, 96 90
Joseph W. Kelley, 14 weeks, 87 00
B. F. Kidder, conveying pupils, 56 00
C. F. Harris, 66 66
65 50
$381 90
Fuel.
Paid Town farm, wood,
$113 43
Henry Buck, “ 4 50
N. B. Eames, wood,
79 62
Sylvester Carter, wood,
8 38
H. A. Sheldon, wood,
2 25
$208 18
Books and Supplies.
Paid Boston School Supply Co.,
$160 09
George S. Perry & Co.,
IOI 92
John E. Potter & Co.,
32 40
F. L. Eames, repairing clock,
75
H. M. Horton, sundries,
I 48
W. H. Parker,
2 00
H. C. Kendall, diplomas,
I 25
Express and freight,
8 80
$308 69
State Aid.
Paid Phebe F. Stimpson,
$44 00
Harriet Young,
44 00
Timothy D. Upton,
44 00
Timothy F. Allen,
55 00
John A. Watson,
12 00
$199 00
Notes Payable.
.
Paid Woburn Five Cents Savings Bank acct. principal ten years loan, $825 00
.
17
Interest.
Paid Woburn Savings Bank, on acct, perman- ent loan, $83 26
First National Bank, Reading, on acct. temporary loan, 254 18
State Treasurer, on acct. temporary loan, 122 83
Clarence A. Dorr & Co., on account temporary loan, 90 13
Lawrence C. Swain, on acct. temporary loan, 8 54
$558 94
Received interest on taxes,
195 OI
VALUATION FOR 1895.
Real Estate,
$859,318 00
Personal Property,
108,993 00
Total,
$968,311 00
Amount of Tax Assessed,
$12,391 91
Rate of Taxation per $1,000,
12 00
Number of Polls, 386.
AUDITORS' REPORT.
We hereby certify that we have examined the Treasurer's and Selectmen's accounts and find them correctly cast and vouched, also find remaining in the Treasury seven hundred and forty-four dollars and thirty-one cents.
FRANK E. MILLETT, WM. W. CARTER,
Auditors.
Wilmington, Jan. 29, 1896.
SCHEDULE OF TOWN PROPERTY.
Town Farm,
$4,000 00
Personal property at Town Farm,
2,409 95
Eldad Butters' place,
75 00
School-houses and furniture,
13,000 00
Amount carried forward, $19,484 95
$363 93
18
Amount brought forward,
$19,484 95
Town House,
2,000 00
Town Scales and Sealer's office,
250 00
Hearse, 50 00
Cemetery land and lots,
2,000 00
Furniture in Town House and Selectmen's office, 900 00
Public Library and furniture,
1,500 00
Johnson pumps,
40 00
Highway tools,
90 00
Lockup,
300 00
Handcuffs and badges,
25 00
Hearse house,
100 00
-- - $26,739 95
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
Interest on notes and funds,
400 00
Miscellaneous,
400 00
Outstanding indebtedness,
150 00
Repairs on public buildings,
100 00
Support of poor,
1,000 00
Town officers,
1,000 00
State and County taxes,
1,400 00
Memorial Day,
60 00
Police and Fire Warden,
100 00
EDWARD M. NICHOLS, EDWARD A. CARTER, CHARLES J. SARGENT,
Selectmen and Assessors.
Wilmington, Jan. 29, 1896.
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REPORT OF THE OVERSEERS.
NAMES AND AGES OF THE INMATES AT THE ALMSHOUSE.
No. Registered.
Names.
Age.
22 1
Charlotte Butters,
22
50
Peter Cunningham,
68
Whole number during the year, 2.
Present number, 2. 558 lodgings and 1,200 meals furnished vagrants.
INVENTORY OF PERSONAL PROPERTY, JAN. 1, 1896.
Live stock,
$407 00
Farming tools, etc.,
854 53
Wood, hay, manure, grain and lumber,
450 00
Household furniture,
525 32
Provisions and groceries,
143 IO
Contents of lobby,
30 00
$2.409 95
EXPENDITURES AT ALMSHOUSE.
Paid Buck Bros., groceries and grain, $278 75
C. E. Hudson, . 137 77
J. W. Murray, 59 69
Charles E. Carter, meat and provisions, 82 74
E. N. Eames,
75 07
John W. Perry, blacksmith, 27 89
S. R. McIntosh, 7 15
Amount carried forward. $669 06
20
Amount brought forward, $669 06
Perry & Eames, Democrat wagon,
75 00
Dr. D. T. Buzzell, medical attendance, 19 00
M. T. Holt, wheelwright,
.
3 00
G. H. Spaulding, ten month's salary,
312 50
$1,078 56
SUPERINTENDENT'S ACCOUNT AT THE ALMSHOUSE.
Paid for 2 cows,
$80 00
I harrow,
23 40
Labor,
83 27
Crackers,
18 60
Fish,
26 32
Surveying wood,
50
Coal,
II 80
Pigs,
32 75
Medicine,
IO 35
Shoes,
I OO
Repairs on harnesses,
6 55
" pump,
2 25
Hardware,
IO 60
1
$307 39
Killing hogs,
6 00
Meadow grass,
3 70
Fertilizer,
35 81
Dry goods,
7 61
Making cider,
90
Dinners,
75
Onions,
45
Lumber,
50
Apples,
2 00
Gravel,
95
$366 06
RECEIPTS.
Received for milk,
$399 97 -
Wood,
I2I 43
Labor,
81 55
Amount carried forward, $602 95
21
Amount brought forward,
$602 95
Potatoes,
25 73
Cider,
90
Parsnips,
50
Cow,
44 28
Pork,
24 73
Lodgings,
2 00
Dinners,
50
Wagon,
19 00
Calf,
2 50
Surveying wood,
50
Peas,
5 75
Corn,
I 75
Beans,
$3 15
Gravel,
9 45
Hay,
7 56
Cabbages,
12 85
Pumpkins,
1 30
Beets,
I 35
Cranberries,
2 00
Labor on highways,
366 25
Removing snow,
15 87
$1,150 87
OUTSIDE POOR.
Paid Danvers Lunatic Hospital, acct. George
S. Eames,
$79 50
Acct. Mary White, 169 48
" Frank Abbott,
169 48
Westborough Insane Hospital, acct. Sarah M. Woodman,
169 48
Worcester Lunatic Hospital, acct. Susan F. George,
85 42
E. M. Nichols, burial expenses of John Lawson,
22 00
Burial expenses of unknown man killed by the cars,
15 00
Buck Bros., groceries acct. Alfred Brown, 5 18
.
$715 54
.
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SUMMARY OF EXPENSES.
Total expense at Almshouse,
$1,444 62 1,150 87
receipts
$293 75
Credit by increase of personal property at Alms- house, 104 43
Net expenses at Almshouse, $189 32
Expense of outside poor,
$715 54
Due from estate of Solon L. Johnson,
39 89
Due Betsey R. George, guardian,
85 42
Net expense of outside poor,
$590 23
Net expenses inside and outside Almshouse, $779 55
CHARLES J. SARGENT, EDWARD A. CARTER, EDWARD M. NICHOLS,
Overseers of Poor of Wilmington.
Wilmington, Jan. 29, 1896.
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TABLE OF EXPENDITURES AND AP- PROPRIATIONS.
Schools.
Unexpended,
$320 86
Appropriation,
3,200 00
$3,520 86
Expenditures,
$3,642 74
Received of C. F. Harris on acct. barge,
200 00
interest on same,
4 50
$3,438 24
Unexpended,
$82 62
School Books and Supplies.
Appropriation,
$300 00
Expenditures,
309 19
Excess,
$9 19
Highways.
Appropriation,
$2,000 00
Expenditures,
2,016 99
Excess,
$16 99
Removing Snow (unexpended),
$97 64
Appropriation,
50 00
Expenditures,
141 43
Unexpended,
$6 27
Public Buildings.
Appropriation,
$500 00
Expenditures,
222 23
Unexpended,
$277 77
·
$147 64
24
Cemetery (New), Appropriation, Expenditures,
$100 00
92 08
Unexpended,
$7 92
Cemetery (Old),
Appropriation,
$100 00
Interest on Trust Funds,
20 00
$120 00
Expenditures,
$113 23
Unexpended,
$6 77
Memorial Day.
Appropriation,
$60 00
Expenditures,
59 23
Unexpended,
77
Public Library.
Appropriation,
$150 00
Interest from Trust Funds,
25 00
Fines, catalogues and cards,
4 16
Cash on hand, Jan. 1, 1896,
I4
$179 30
Expenditures,
50 20
Unexpended,
$129 10
Town Officers.
.
Appropriation.
$900 00
Expenditures,
1,020 57
Excess,
$120 57
Miscellaneous.
$700 00
Unexpended,
230 47
Expenditures,
763 51
Unexpended,
$161 96
Appropriation,
$930 47
25
State and County Taxes.
Appropriation, Expenditures,
$1,400 00 1,392 55
Unexpended,
$7 45
Outstanding.
Appropriation,
$350 00 .
Expenditures,
41 50
Unexpended,
$308 50
Poor.
See Report of Overseers of Poor, page oo.
Notes Payable, and Interest.
Appropriation,
$1,400 00
Expenditures,
1,383 94
Received interest on Taxes,
195 OI
$1,188 93
Unexpended,
$2II 07
Salary School Committee.
Appropriation, Expenditure,
$150 00 150 00
EDWARD M. NICHOLS, EDWARD A. CARTER, CHARLES J. SARGENT, Selectmen and Assessors of Wilmington.
Wilmington, Jan. 29, 1896.
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DR.
FRED A. EAMES, TREASURER, IN ACCOUNT
To cash in treasury, Feb 12, 1895,
$164 04
from State Treasurer, corporation tax,
164 II
State Aid,
174 00
Town notes, temporary loans,
10,590 IO
Edward M. Nichols, on acct. tax, 1890,
46 05
66
66 66
1891,
28 71
66 66
66 66 66 66
1892,
64 31
Supt. Town Farm,
245 06
Milton T. Holt, auctioneer's license,
2 00
Martin F. Holt, butcher's license,
I OO
Lawrence C. Swain, butcher's license,
I 00
66 J. Howard Eames, butcher's license, 1 00
Town of Burlington, 1-2 expense bound stone, 3 00
66 Howard M. Horton, 2 street signs,
I 00
" Collected taxes, 1893,
768 82
1894,
3,229 39
66 66 1895,
5,575 57
$21,059 16
ACCOUNT TAX, 1893.
Uncol'd, Feb. 12, '95, $2,042 86
Collected, $768 82
Interest, 65 29 Abatement, 167 91
Uncol'd Jan. 6, '96,
1,171 42
$2,108 15
$2,108 15
ACCOUNT TAX, 1894.
Uncol'd, Feb. 12, '95, $6,159 90 Collected, $3,229 39
Additional assessment, 27 5I Uncol'd Jan. 6, '96, 3,078 28
Interest, 120 26
$6,307 67
6,307 67
27
WITH TOWN OF WILMINGTON. CR.
By paying State tax, 1895,
$540 00
County tax, 1895,
852 55
Town notes, temporary loans,
7,500 00
permanent loan,
825 00
Interest,
558 94
State Aid,
199 00
Selectmen's orders,
9,839 36
Cash in treasury,
744 31
$21,059 16
ACCOUNT TAX, 1895.
Commitment,
$12,393 II Collected, $5,575 57
Interest,
9 46 Uncol'd, Jan. 6, '96, 6,827 00.
$12,402 57
$12,402 57
SUMMARY.
Uncollected on 1893,
$1,171 42
" 1894,
3,078 28
66 1895,
6,827 00
$11,076 70
FRED A. EAMES,
Collector of Taxes.
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COLLECTOR'S ACCOUNT.
ACCOUNT TAX, 1888.
Uncollected, Feb. 12, '95 $42 38
ACCOUNT TAX, 1889.
Uncollected, Feb. 12, '95, $220 74
ACCOUNT TAX, 1890.
Uncollected, Feb.12,'95, $234 00 Collected,
$46 05
Uncollected,Feb.1,'96, 187 95
$234 00
$234 00
ACCOUNT TAX, 1891.
Uncollected,Feb. 12,'95, $624 03 Collected,
$28 71
Uncollected,Feb.1,'96, 595 32
$624 03
$624 03
ACCOUNT TAX, 1892.
Uncollected, Feb. 12,'95, $1,447 80 Collected, $64 31 ·
Uncollected,Feb.1,'96, 1,383 49
$1,447 80
$1,447 80.
SUMMARY.
Uncollected on 1888,
. $42 38
66 66 1889,
220 74
1890,
187 95
1891,
595 32
66
1892, . 1,383 49
$2,429 88
EDWARD M. NICHOLS,
WILMINGTON, Feb. 1, 1896.
Collector.
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ASSETS AND LIABILITIES.
LIABILITIES.
Permanent Loan.
Woburn Savings Bank,
$1,725 00
Temporary Loans.
First National Bank, Reading,
$5,000 00
Clarence A. Dorr & Co.,
5,090 IO
--- $10,090 10
Outstanding Accounts (estimated), Trust Funds.
Benj. Buck, account of Library,
$500 00
Dolly Harnden, account of Cemetery,
100 00
James Frazer,
66
200 00
Martha Temple,
66
100 00
Susan S. Carlton,
75 00
$975 00
Excess of Assets,
2,122 5I
$15,162 61
ASSETS.
Cash in Treasury, Jan. 6, 1896,
$744 31
Uncollected taxes of 1888,
$42 38
" 1889,
220 74
187 95
66
1891,
595 32
1,383 49
66
1,17I 42
66
66
1894,
3,078 28
6:
" 1895,
6,827 00
-$13:506 58
Due from State Treasurer.
Account State Aid, 199 00
Balance Maverick National Bank claim, 587 41
.
Due from estate of Solon L. Johnson,
39 89
Betsey George, guardian of Susan George, 85 42
$15,162 61
66
66
1890,
1892,
1893,
250 00
66
30
PUBLIC LIBRARY.
LIBRARIAN'S REPORT.
Public Documents received, 82 volumes.
From Department Mass. G. A. R.,
I
Robert H. Gowing, I
66
Number of books for circulation,
2,045
66 “ taken out during the year 1895, 2,925 66
66 persons taking out books, 275
The Library has been supplied during the year with the Century, St. Nicholas and New England Magazines.
FRANCENE A. MORSE, Librarian.
TREASURER'S REPORT.
Burnap Library Fund (deposited March, 1896), $115 00
RECEIPTS.
Cash on hand, Feb. 1, 1895, $0 14
Received of Town Treasurer, 50 20
66 for fines, catalogues and cards, 4 16
$54 50
PAYMENTS.
Paid for magazines, $10 00
F. J. Barnard & Co., binding magazines, 2 70
For repairing and covering books, 2 90
Express on books and documents,
60
Oil, glue and ink,
66
Librarian's salary, 9 months,
37 50
Cash to balance, 14
66
.
$54 50
31
REPORT OF INSPECTOR OF CATTLE AND PROVISIONS.
During the year ending Feb. 1, 1896, cattle have been inspected as follows :
Certificates of health have been given to owners of cattle as follows :
Cows,
228
Young stock,
58
Bulls,
4
Oxen,
3
Number quarantined,
19
Total number inspected, 312
Of those quarantined one has been condemned and destroyed, 18 remaining in quarantine ; 303 cattle have been inspected at slaughter houses and no disease discovered ; 47 hogs have been inspected, of which 2 have been found tuberculous.
H. ALLEN SHELDON,
WILMINGTON, Jan. 29, 1896.
Inspector of Cattle.
BIRTHS REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF WILMINGTON FOR THE YEAR 1895.
No.
Name of Child.
Names of Parents.
Date.
1 Joseph Doyle.
James Doyle and Catherine (Brady).
2 Bessie McIntosh.
Schmeal R. McIntosh and Agnes L. (Matherson) ..
Jan. 1. Jan. 6. Jan. 18.
3 William HI. White ..
Edmund White and Sadie ( White). ·
4| Joseph L. Surrette.
Joseph E. Surrette and Agnes (Gordon). ·
Feb. 6.
5 Heath.
Wilbur Heath and Jessie (Gonld).
Feb. 14.
6 Maggie M. White.
Michael White and Jane (Babine) . .
Feb. 15
7 Lizzie Gilson
Solomon S. Gilson and Lizzie (Boynton).
Feb. 23.
8 Nellie Babine ..
Ambrose Babine and Agnes (Muse)
Feb. 25.
9 Frank Dailey .
John Dailey and Mary (Griffin).
Feb. 27.
10| Hubert B. Eames.
J. Howard Eames and Martha A. (Joy) . Theodore Melancon and Fanny ( White).
Mar. 9.
11 Mary M. Melancon.
John Murphy and Catherine (McDougald).
Mar. 13.
Joseph E. Doucette and Susan F. (McEnroe).
Apr. 7.
15 William H. Bustead.
Adams Bustead and Maggie J. (Snelling) ..
May 18. June 9.
18 Myrtle I. Prentiss ..
Nathan Prentiss and Georgianna (Estabrooks).
June 14.
19 Anna M. Cutter.
William H. Cutter and Susan M. H. (Colburn) ..
June 19.
20 Edna M. Cutter. .
William H. Cutter and Susan M. H. (Colburn)
June. 19.
21 Helen C. Sheldon ..
Henry L. Sheldon and Lucy E. (Childs).
June 29.
22 Catherine L. Page. George H. Page and Mary L. ( Millikeen).
June 29. July 6.
24 Raginald G. Musolino.
Antonio Musolino and Margaret (Mav).
July 20.
25 Thomas D. Gallagher
Thomas A. Gallagher and Elizabeth (Devin)
Aug. S.
26 Louis C. Blaisdell.
Charles O. Blaisdell and Cora I (Wilkins) ..
27 John J. Granfield ..
Aug. 7. · John Granfield and Mary J. (McEnroe) .. Aug. 8.
28 Mary J. Babine ...
Rudolph Babine and Fanny ( Lafavour) .. Aug. 25.
29 Amelia T. Harriman
Fred T. Harriman and Iralon M. ( Walker) ..
Aug. 25.
32
14 Matthews.
Eugene II. Matthews and Lizzie A. (McMillan)
May 16.
16 Carroll A. Horton
Howard M. Horton and Lizzie T. (Sheldon).
17 Winnifred McMahon
Peter McMahon and Annie (McEnroe).
June 12.
23 Mary A. Richards.
Samuel Richards and Maggie (Young) ..
Mar 6.
12 Mary M. Murphy . 13 Mary J. Doucette.
BIRTHS REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF WILMINGTON FOR THE YEAR 1895.
No.
Name of Child.
Names of Parents.
Date.
30 Bernard F. Doucette
Bernard F. Doucette and Maria A ..
31 Leroy B. Bedell.
Walter E. Bedell and Sarah P. (Gowing)
32 Sydney O. Taylor.
William E. Taylor and Hattie ( Bancroft) ..
33 Charles R. Wilbur. ·
Charles II. Wilbur and Abbie L. (Baker).
34 Clifford H. Wilson . . .
John F. Wilson and Maritta G. ( Harris).
35 Frederick Frotton.
36 William C. Babine. .
Reuben Frotton and Mary (Babine). John Babine and Bridget (Furry) . Winfield G. Bedell and Gertrude ( Walker).
Sept. 23. Sept. 24. Sept. 26.
37 Clifford G. Bedell.
Edwin B. Gilson and Kate (Blodgett) .
Oct. 15.
39 Ruth A. Buck ..
Horace S. Buck and Eva H. (Haley) ..
Oct. 16.
40 Mary J. Surrette ..
Eugene Surrette and Maggie (Babine).
Oct. 27. Nov. 11.
. 41 Mckenzie Clifford Mckenzie and Annie (Phelps)
42 Maria L. Surrette.
William Surrette and Nellie (White). .
·
43 Lane ..
George E. Lane and Mary E. (Butters).
44 Maxwell B. Carter.
Fred M. Carter and Barbara (Cole).
Nov. 15. Dec. 13.
45 Marion R. Martin.
Warren Martin and Mary (MeGorty) ..
46 Pauline V. Hill. ..
Oscar W. Hill and Annie (Bergmann )
Dec. 16. ·
47 Raymond Baker ..
Russell Baker and Mary ( Baker) ..
Dec. 26.
48 Annie C. Maconni.
Thomas Macconi and Marion ( Levanda) ..
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