Town of Wilmington Annual Report 1931-1932, Part 2

Author: Wilmington (Mass.)
Publication date: 1931
Publisher: Town of Wilmington
Number of Pages: 286


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March 2, 1931.


We have examined the above account and find it correct as ren- dered, with vouchers complete and cancelled checks for all pay- ments.


ERNEST W. EAMES, SUSAN T. ESLER, E. M. NEILSON, Finance Committee.


Motion by Mr. Ralph Currier that the report be accepted. Voted in the affirmative.


Mr. Harriman then made a report of progress on the Committee for Additional School Accommodations.


Motion was then offered by Mr. Harriman that the Committee for Additional School Accommodations be continued, and that it be instructed to procure the necessary legislation to finance the pro- ject. Voted in the affirmative.


Article 4. On motion of Mr. Barrows that the Town vote to raise and appropriate the several and respective sums as recom- mended by the Finance Committee, each item to be taken up and voted on separately, subject to amendment. Voted in the affirma- tive.


The following amounts were raised and appropriated under this Article.


General Government


Selectmen's Salaries and Expenses


$900.00


Town Accountant


700.00


Treasurer


1,020.00


Tax Collector


2,000.00


Assessors


2,400.00


Town Clerk


500.00


Constable


50.00


Election and Registration


350.00


Town Hall


550.00


Finance Committee


100.00


Town Counsel


1,500.00


$10,070.00


Protection of Life and Property


Fire Department


$7,500.00


Police


6,500.00


Building Inspector


500.00


Sealer of Weights and Measures


350.00


Moth Department


1,605.00


Tree Warden (amended)


1,000.00


Forest Fires


1.000.00


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Health and Sanitation


Motion by Mr. Hale to reconsider the amount of Tree Warden's appropriation. Voted in the affirmative. Motion by Mr. Hale to amend the amount of $1,900.00 to $1,000.00. Voted in the affirmative. Motion that the Town vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $1,000.00 for Tree Warden. Voted in the affirmative.


500.00


$18,955.00 .


Highways, Roads and Bridges


General Appropriation $22,000.00 Salem Street and Burlington Avenue Construction : On amendment offered by Mr. McMahon that this motion apply only to Burlington Avenue. Voted in the affirmative. (As amended) Burlington Avenue Construction 2,000.00


Salem and Lowell Streets Maintenance Electric Street Lights:


750.00


On amendment offered by Mr. Melzar to increase the appropriation to $7,749.00. Voted in the affirmative. (As amended) Electric Street Lights 7,749.00


$32,499.00


Charities and Aid


Public Welfare


$10,000.00


Aid for Dependent Mothers


1,350.00


State Aid


360.00


Soldiers' Relief


2,000.00


Military Aid


400.00


$14,110.00


Education


Schools


$70,000.00


Vocational Training


1,000.00


Library


1,200.00


$72,200.00


Water Department


Receipts of Department and unexpended balance of $703.17. Mr. Hale offered amendment to lay on table. After some discussion on this Article, Mr. Hale rose to point of order. Not sustained by the Chair. Amendment voted in the negative. Receipts of De- partment and unexpended balance of $703.17. Voted in the affirmative.


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Miscellaneous


Reserve Fund


$5,000.00


Interest


20,844.00


Cemetery


3,000.00


Unclassified


1,000.00


Parks


350.00


Firemen's Pensions


1,248.00


Town Indebtedness


11,082.75


$42,524.75


Article 5. Motion by Mr. Buckle that the Town Treasurer with the approval of the Selectmen, be and hereby is authorized to bor- row money from time to time in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1931, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, and debt or debts incurred under this vote to be paid from the revenue of said financial year. Voted in the affirmative.


Article 6. Motion, That the Town vote to raise and appropriate the sum of fifty dollars ($50.00), and elect Roseanna T. Manning as director, this money to be spent in the Town in' the furtherance of and the director to serve in co-operation with the Middlesex County Trustees for County Aid to Agriculture in the work of the Middle- sex County Extension Service, under the provisions of Sections 40- 45, Chapter 128, General Laws of Massachusetts. Voted in the affirmative.


Article 7. Motion by Mr. Black, That a committee be appointed by the Moderator to prepare a memorial record of the two hun- dredth anniversary celebration of the Town and hereby authorize the Treasurer of the Two Hundredth Anniversary Committee to deliver unexpended monies held by him to the proposed Memorial Record Committee for its use in preparing said Memorial Record. Voted in the affirmative.


The Moderator appointed the following committee to publish the Memorial Record: Mr. Charles H. Black. Mrs. Herbert C. Barrows, Mr. Gardner I. Ritchie, Mr. Alfred S. Allen and Mrs. Edward M. Neilson.


Article 8. Motion by Mr. Melzar that the Town vote to raise and appropriate the sum of six thousand seven hundred ninety-four dollars and ninety-four cents ($6,794.94) being the total overdrafts of the following accounts, Police, Fire, Forest Fires, Board of Public Welfare, Soldiers' Relief and Interest. Voted in the affirm- ative.


Article 9. Motion by Mr. Perry that the Town vote to raise and appropriate the sum of one hundred dollars ($100.00) for a filing cabinet and equipment for the Town Clerk's Department, this money to be spent by the Town Clerk. Voted in the affirmative.


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Article 10. Motion by Mr. Reebenacker that we table this Article. Voted in the affirmative.


Article 11. Motion by Mr. Reebenacker that we table this Article. Voted in the affirmative.


Article 12. Motion by Mr. Kidder that we pass this Article. Voted in the affirmative.


Article 13. Motion by Mr. Holmes that the Town vote to raise and appropriate the sum of twelve hundred dollars ($1,200.00) for Public Health Work. Voted in the affirmative.


Article 14. Motion by Mr. Reebenacker that the Town vote to raise and appropriate the sum of four hundred dollars ($400.00) for the proper observance of Memorial Day and that the Moderator appoint a committee who shall arrange and have charge of such observance. Voted in the affirmative.


The Moderator appointed the following committee: Mr. Maurice O. Reebenacker, Joseph Woods, William Cavanaugh, Howard Bedell and Oscar DuBord, American Legion; Louis Kennedy and Walter L. Hale, Spanish War Veterans; Susan T. Esler, Sarah Bedell and Elizabeth McMahon, Ladies' Auxiliary; John Simpson, Civil War.


Article 15. Motion by Mr. Currier that the Town vote to raise and appropriate the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00) for the purpose of assembling existing plans toward a general survey of the Town. This work to be done under the supervision of the Board of Assessors and Town Clerk with the assistance of the Water Department. Voted in the affirmative.


Article 16. Motion by Mr. Hale to pass the Article. Voted in the affirmative.


Article 17. Motion by Mr. Hale to pass the Article. Voted in the affirmative.


Article 18. Motion by Mr. Hale to pass the Article. Voted in the affirmative.


Article 19. Motion by Mr. Hale to pass the Article. Voted in the affirmative.


Article 20. Motion by Mr. O'Leary to be laid on the table. Voted in the affirmative.


Article 21. Motion by Mr. O'Leary to be laid on the table. Voted in the affirmative.


Article 22. Motion by Mr. Hale to pass the Article. Voted in the affirmative.


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Article 23. Motion by Mr. Hale to pass the Article. Voted in the affirmative.


Article 24. Motion by Mr. McMahon, that the Town vote to raise and appropriate the sum of forty-eight hundred dollars ($4,800.00) for Hydrant Rental for the year of 1931. Mr. Hale requested that a yes and no vote be taken on this Article. The Moderator started to take same when Mr. Hale said he wanted a ballot vote taken on same. The Moderator then put the question before the house should vote on this Article be by ballot. Voted in the negative. Motion was then voted in the affirmative.


Article 25. Motion by Mr. Harriman, that the Water Commis- sioners be instructed to extend water main on Glen Road, and that the sum of fifteen hundred dollars ($1,500.00) be raised and appro- priated to pay for the same. Voted in the affirmative.


Article 26. Motion by Mr. Allgrove, that the Water Commission- ers be instructed to extend the water main on Woburn Street from the existing main, to the property of William Sullivan, and that four thousand dollars ($4,000.00) be raised and appropriated to pay for the same. Voted in the affirmative.


Article 27. Motion by Mr. Barrows that the Water Commission- ers be instructed to extend the water mains on Woburn Street from Perry's Corner South, and that four thousand dollars ($4,000.00) be raised and appropriated to pay for the same. Voted in the affirmative.


Article 28. Motion by Mr. Holmes that the Town appropriate the sum of fifteen hundred dollars ($1,500.00) for the purpose of indem- nifying police officers and firemen of the Town and other persons designated in General Laws, Chapter 41, Section 100, as amended, for expenses or damages heretofore or hereafter sustained by them within the purview of said statute, during the current year, said sum to be expended by the Selectmen from time to time in their sole and uncontrolled discretion, any amounts required for such purposes, up to the total amount of such appropriation, to be trans- ferred from time to time as needed from the Excess and Deficiency Fund. Voted in the affirmative.


Article 29. Motion by Mr. Simmons to lay on the Table. Voted in the affirmative.


Article 30. Motion by Mr. Buckle that the Town vote to auth- orize the Board of Selectmen to renew the contract with the Municipal Light Board of Reading for Electric Street Lights for a term of three years, beginning January 1, 1931. Voted in the affirmative.


Motion to adjourn. Voted in the affirmative.


Attest :


RALPH R. CURRIER,


Town Clerk.


28 SUMMARY OF BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS


WITH STATEMENT OF MONEY PAID THE COUNTY TREASURER DOG LICENSE ACCOUNT


Whole number of deaths during year 1931, 39. Male 22, Female 17.


Persons 70 years old and over died during the year 1931.


Age


Years


Months


Alice W. Buck


88


2


William H. Farrett


74


11


George Graves


72


William Gilliatt


91


Chas. W. Cove


82


1


Agathe Treuthardt


84


4


Adolph H. Brown


76


Barthol Kestner


81


3


H. Isabell Lee


73


3


Katherine Bailey


76


James Johnson


72


1


Jessie Frances Caroline Mathinson


71


5


Eleanor Bousfield


76


11


Sarah Lee Romain


79


11


Francis Bowers Smith


86


7


Mary Ann (Brown) Smith


87


8


Mary A. Knight


72


5


Causes of Death


Heart Disease


10


Apoplexy


10


Pneumonia


1


Automobiles


1


Carcinoma


4


Accidental


1


Tuberculosis


1


Stillborn


2


Other Causes


9


Deaths by Ages


90 to 100 years


1


80 to 90 years


6


70 to 80 years


10


60 to 70 years


4


50 to 60 years


6


40 to 50 years


5


30 to 40 years


1


20 to 30 years


1


10 to 20 years


2 1 to 10 years 3


0


Under 1 year


Number of Non-Residents buried in Wilmington.


13


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Vital Statistics


Number of marriages recorded.


39


Oldest groom


39 Oldest bride 43


Youngest groom 20


Youngest bride


17


Births, whole number registered in 1931.


81


Male 43 Female


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Dog Licences


Whole number


470


386 males 82 females


1 breeder 1 kennel


By Cash Paid County Treasurer


$1,163.00


Sporting Licenses


Whole number 94


Res. Cit. Sp. License


87


Res. Cit. Trapping License


1


Minor's Trappers License


3


By Cash Paid Division of Fisheries and Game. $225.50


Compiled Records of Births, Marriages and Deaths


Number on hand January 1, 1931


120


Number on hand January 31, 1931. 117


Paid Town Treasurer 3 books at $1.00. $3.00


These records are on sale by vote of the Selectmen at $1.00 per copy. (Book stores are allowed to purchase these copies at $.60 each) and may be obtained from the Town Clerk.


Town Licenses


During the year 1931 the Selectmen granted licenses which were recorded and delivered by the Town Clerk.


Whole number licenses issued .. 119 Gasoline Licenses renewed by Town Clerk. 24


By Cash Paid Town Treasurer. $774.80


By Cash Paid Town Treasurer Local Lic. Fees. $7.80


Respectfully submitted,


RALPH R. CURRIER,


Town Clerk.


THE TOWN CLERK WILL FURNISH TO PARENTS, HOUSE- HOLDERS, PHYSICIANS AND MIDWIVES, APPLYING THERE- FOR, BLANKS FOR RETURNS OF BIRTHS AS REQUIRED BY LAW.


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ASSESSORS' VALUATION OF TOWN PROPERTY, 1931


Real Estate


$4,086,448.00


Personal Estate


247,261.00


Excise


339,460.00


Number of Polls


1,137


Rate of Taxation per M.


41.20


State Tax


4,200.00


State Park and Reservation Tax


72.77


Old Age Assistance Tax


1,192.00


County Tax


6,977.04


Tuberculosis Tax


788.57


Town Tax Including Overlay


168,783.79


Schedule of Town Property


Schoolhouses and Lots


$83,000.00


Memorial Park


3,500.00


Cemetery-Toolhouse and Tools


3,000.00


Town Hall-Lot and Fire Equipment


3,700.00


Public Library-Contents and Lot


4,500.00


Highway Building and Lot


4,800.00


Engine House, Lock-up and Lot


3,100.00


Moth Building and Lot


700.00


Common and Flag Staff


2,000.00


Water Department Building, Stand Pipe, Equipment and Land


304,000.00


Land and Building Account Tax Sales


22,240.00


Highway Trucks, Machinery and Tools


5,300.00


Furniture in Town Hall, Safes and Cabinets


2,000.00


Fire Trucks, Hose, Ladders and Other Equipment ...


5,700.00


Sprayers and Fixtures


500.00


Sealer of Weights and Measures Equipment


2,000.00


Police Equipment


500.00


$450,540.00


GEORGE W. BUCK, J. HOWARD EAMES, FRANK L. EAMES,


Assessors, Town of Wilmington.


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TREASURER'S REPORT


RECEIPTS


Cash in Treasury


$31,154.19


Cash Received Account of :


Income Taxes


23,910.95


Corporation Taxes


1,295.01


Trust Company Tax


4.54


State Aid


335.00


Street Railway Tax


302.02


National Bank Tax


76.92


Veterans' Exemptions


120.81


Education


2,788.19


Mothers' Aid


582.98


Military Aid


180.00


Board of Public Welfare


2,159.64


Suppression of Moths


30.51


Tree Warden


700.00


Reimbursement for Loss of Taxes


6.08


Fire Department


13.74


Rent of Land


50.00


Cemetery


950.00


Births, Deaths and Marriages


3.00


Trust Funds


399.00


Licenses


804.16


Deeds of Release


569.62


Court Fines


175.00


Building Inspection


61.50


Library


103.70


Sealer's Fees


87.25


Highways


15,255.90


Telephone Tolls


2.00


Fire Prevention


.36


Interest on Deposits


285.26


Water Revenue


11,168.20


Town Notes


190,000.00


Taxes 1929


509.89


Interest on Taxes 1929


38.90


Taxes, 1930


83,415.38


Interest on Taxes, 1930


3,899.21


Taxes, 1931


78,877.02


Interest on Taxes, 1931


117.48


Excise Taxes, 1929


340.15


Interest on Excise Taxes, 1929


38.07


Excise Taxes, 1930


2,226.52


Interest on Excise Taxes, 1930


77.99


Excise Taxes, 1931


3,921.78


Interest on Excise Taxes, 1931


22.29


Old Age Assistance Tax


728.00


.


.


.


.


$457,788.21


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PAYMENTS


Cash Paid Account of Treasury Warrants


Cash in Treasury


$436,207.20 21,581.01


$457,788.21


FRANK L. EAMES,


Treasurer.


ANNUAL REPORT


OF THE


TOWN ACCOUNTANT


FOR THE


Financial Year Ending December 31, 1931


SHOWING APPROPRIATIONS, RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS, STATEMENT OF THE TOWN DEBT AND BALANCE SHEET


REPORT OF THE TOWN ACCOUNTANT


To the Honorable Board of Selectmen:


Following is my report covering the financial transactions of the Town for the year 1931, showing appropriations, receipts, pay- ments, loans made and payments on same; statement of Town Debt, and Balance Sheet after closing of books on December 31, 1931.


The Valuation Book has been checked and Commitment Book compared with the same, before delivery of latter to the Collector.


The Collector's accounts have been examined, and the uncollected balances as shown in his account are correct.


The books of the Treasurer have been audited, and his cash balance of $21,581.01 verified.


Yours respectfully,


HARRY R. DEMING.


Town Accountant.


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GENERAL GOVERNMENT Selectmen


$900.00


Payments


Salaries, Selectmen


$650.00


Postage, printing and stationery


13.97


Advertising


6.00


Travel


18.00


Perambulating town lines


30.00


$717.97


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


Deficiency Account


182.03


$900.00


$900.00


Town Accountant


Appropriation


Payments


Salary


$600.00


Postage, printing and stationery


30.76


Office equipment


65.00


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


Deficiency Account


4.24


$700.00


$700.00


Treasurer


Appropriation


Payments


Salary


$800.00


Premium on bond


120.00


Postage, printing and stationery


68.98


$988.98


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


Deficiency Account


31.02


$1,020.00


$1,020.00


Tax Collector


Appropriation


Payments


Salary


$1,500.00


Premium on bond


240.00


Postage, printing and stationery


257.74


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


$1,997.74


Deficiency Account


2.26


$2,000.00


$2,000.00


$700.00


$695.76


$1,020.00


$2,000.00


Appropriation


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Assessors


Appropriation


Payments


Salaries


$2,120.00


Postage, printing and stationery


120.33


Record of property transfers


150.00


Plans


2.50


$2,392.83


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


Deficiency Account


7.17


$2,400.00


$2,400.00


Town Plans


Appropriation


Payments


Labor


$353.50


Material


144.21


$497.71


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


Deficiency Account


2.29


$500.00


$500.00


Finance Committee


Appropriation


Payments


Postage and printing


$67.46


Clerical work


10.00


$77.46


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


Deficiency Account


22.54


$100.00


$100.00


Town Counsel


Appropriation


Payments


Salary


$300.00


Legal services, additional


1,110.00


Telephone


1.05


$1,411.05


Unexpended balance, to Excess and Deficiency Account


88.95


$1,500.00


$1,500.00


.


$2,400.00


$500.00


$100.00


$1,500.00


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Town Clerk


Appropriation


Payments


Salary


$400.00


Postage, printing and stationery


35.76


Premium on bond


5.00


Dog tags


28.12


Typewriter repairs


15.00


Miscellaneous


3.00


$486.88


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


Deficiency Account


13.12


$500.00


$500.00


Filing Cabinet for Town Clerk


Appropriation


Payments


Cabinet


$95.55


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


Deficiency Account


4.45


$100.00


$100.00


Election and Registration


Appropriation


Transferred from Reserve Fund


Payments


Election :


Salaries


$90.00


Printing and stationery ..


161.37


Labor on voting booths ..


16.55


Rent of Grange Hall.


10.00


Miscellaneous


7.70


$285.62


Registration :


Salaries


$153.00


Printing and stationery ..


9.82


Advertising


18.00


180.82


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


Deficiency Account


43.56


$510.00


$510.00


Town Hall


Appropriation


Payments


Salary, janitor


$110.00


Telephone


49.70


Light


90.68


$500.00


$100.00


$350.00


160.00


$466.44


$550.00


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Fuel


65.75


Repairs and supplies


99.31


$415.44


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


Deficiency Account


134.56


$550.00


$550.00


PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY Police Department


Appropriation


$6,500.00


Payments


Salaries and wages


$5,576.00


Rent


200.00


Light, office


6.75


Fuel


20.25


Telephones


114.95


Maintenance, police car


210.37


Automobile hire


30.25


Light, traffic signals


229.33


Signs


21.65


Uniform


12.50


Equipment


3.60


Postage and printing


14.00


Premium on bond


10.00


Medical services


21.00


Veterinary services


3.00


Miscellaneous


2.25


$6,475.90


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


24.10


$6,500.00


$6,500.00


Police Department 1930 Account


Appropriation


$136.22


Overdraft from 1930


$136.22


Constable


Appropriation


Payments


Salary


$50.00


Fire Department


Appropriation


Payments


Salaries and wages


$4,347.05


Light


45.72


Fuel


255.50


$7,500.00


$50.00


Deficiency Account


39


Telephone


40.26


Power


122.46


Water


26.00


Repairs and supplies


578.23


Hose


790.00


Accident insurance


250.00


Fire insurance on station


221.64


Care of fire whistle


60.00


Miscellaneous


13.65


New equipment


273.75


$7,024.26


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


Deficiency Account


475.74


$7,500.00


$7,500.00


Fire Department 1930 Account


Appropriation


$708.80


Overdraft from 1930


$708.80


Hydrant Rental


Appropriation


Payments


Rental of hydrants


$4,800.00


Inspection of Buildings


Appropriation


Payments


$400.00


Telephone .


6.70


Postage and printing


5.61


$412.31


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


Deficiency Account


87.69


$500.00


$500.00


Sealing of Weights and Measures


Appropriation


$350.00


Transferred from Reserve Fund


45.00


Salary, sealer


$300.00


Transportation


35.00


Sealing equipment


16.25


Repairs


14.00


Fire insurance


25.10


Advertising


1.50


Telephone


.90


.


$392.75


$4,800.00


$500.00


Salary, inspector


Payments


40


Unexpended balance, to Excess and Deficiency Account 2.25


$395.00


$395.00


Suppression of Moths


Appropriation


Payments


Salaries and wages


$1,399.75


Telephone . . .


16.07


Liability insurance


61.10


Wiring moth house


54.75


Tools and equipment


8.75


Repairs and supplies


43.00


Fuel


7.00


Light


5.25


$1,595.67


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


Deficiency Account


9.33


$1,605.00


$1,605.00


Tree Warden


Appropriation


Transferred from Reserve Fund


Payments


Salaries and wages


$1,009.57


Truck hire


104.00


Repairs and supplies


26.38


Tools and equipment


76.94


Postage and printing


5.00


Liability insurance


38.82


Trees


17.00


Telephone


3.55


Miscellaneous


8.40


$1,289.66


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


Deficiency Account


10.34


$1,300.00


$1,300.00


Forest Fires


Appropriation


Payments


Salaries and wages


$696.15


Replacements


81.75


New equipment


144.00


Advertising


.. .


5.00


$926.90


$1,605.00


$1,000.00 300.00


.


$1,000.00


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Unexpended balance, to Excess and Deficiency Account


73.10


$1,000.00


$1,000.00


Forest Fires 1930 Account


Appropriation


$1,722.01


Overdraft from 1930


$1,722.01


Health and Sanitation


Appropriation


$500.00


Transferred from Reserve Fund


1,000.00


Payments


Salary, Inspector of Animals (1930


and 1931)


$300.00


Salary, Agent, Board of Health 25.00


Salary, Inspector of Slaughtering


6.00


Hospital board and care


687.00


Vital Statistics, fees for return of


births, marriages and deaths


150.50


Contagious Diseases :


Hospital care and board .. $181.86


·Medical services


102.25


Medicines


38.40


322.51


$1,491.01


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


Deficiency Account


8.99


$1,500.00


$1,500.00


Public Health Work


Appropriation


Payments


Salary, district nurse


$1,200.00


HIGHWAYS, ROADS AND BRIDGES General Account


$22,000.00


Salaries and wages


$9,850.81


Removing snow:


Wages


$444.66


Team hire


223.75


Repairs


118.82


787.23


Sand and gravel


1,281.75


Road oil


3,005.12


Tar


1,245.24


Culverts, pipe and catch basins


300.88


Signs


19.87


$1,200.00


Appropriation


Payments


42


Surveys


89.25


Land damage


165.00


Compensation and public liability in-


surance


875.34


Liability insurance, trucks


398.00


Repairs and supplies


2,940.61


New equipment


445.10


Light


16.76


Fuel


359.50


Telephone


85.94


Miscellaneous


.


41.52


$21,907.92


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


Deficiency Account


92.08


$22,000.00


$22,000.00


Burlington Avenue-Construction-1930 Account


Unexpended balance from 1930


$4,367.46


Payments


Salaries and wages


$3,116.29


Asphalt


276.13


Gravel


189.25


Drain pipe


301.77


Grates and frames


54.44


Repairs and supplies


428.47


$4,366.35


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


Deficiency Account


1.1


$4,367.46


$4,367.46


Burlington Avenue-Construction-1931 Account


Appropriation


$2,000.00


From State


3,861.55


From County


Payments


Salaries and wages


$5,017.81


Crushed stone


127.28


Asphalt


714.07


Sand and gravel


784.02


Repairs and supplies


2,247.89


Drain pipe


78.00


Catch basins


108.00


Culverts


47.04


Road oil


525.99


Miscellaneous


3.77


$9,653.87


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


69.23


Deficiency Account


$9,723.10


$9,723.10


3,861.55


43


Salem and Lowell Streets (Maintenance)


Appropriation


$750.00


From State


749.83


From County


749.83


Payments


Salaries and wages


$914.85


Repairs and supplies


381.70


Asphalt


952.93


$2,249.48


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


Deficiency Account


.18


$2,249.66


$2,249.66


Summary of Highway Accounts for 1931


Total appropriations


$24,750.00


Balance, Burlington Avenue 1930 Account


4,367.46


From State


4,611.38


From County


4,611.38


$38,340.22


Total expenditures


38,177.62


Unexpended balances


$162.60


Electric Street Lights


Appropriation


Payments


Lights per contract. 499-40 c. p.


lights, 5-600 c. p. lights, 13-50


w. lights, 8-300 w. lights


$7,692.70


Less adjustment credit


468.05


$7,224.65


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


Deficiency Account


524.35


$7,749.00


$7,749.00


CHARITIES Board of Public Welfare


Appropriation


$10,000.00


Transferred from Reserve Fund


2,000.00


Payments


Board


$1,149.00


Cash


2,626.00


Fuel


647.06


Rent


180.00


Groceries and provisions


5,705.04


Hospital board and care


1,208.85


Medical services


51.00


Medicines


9.09


$7,749.00


44


Clothing


19.29


Burial


30.00


Transportation


.82


Old Age Assistance (cash)


260.00


Office equipment


25.00


Postage, printing and stationery


59.27


Miscellaneous


8.52


$11,978.94


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


Deficiency Account 21.06


$12,000.00


$12,000.00


Board of Public Welfare 1930 Account


Appropriation


$3,994.52


Overdraft from 1930


$3,994.52


Mothers' Aid


Appropriation


Payments


$1,248.00


Fuel


69.75


$1,317.75


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


Deficiency Account


32.25


$1,350.00


$1,350.00


SOLDIERS' BENEFITS


State Aid


Appropriation


$360.00


Transferred from Reserve Fund


6.00


Cash


$366.00


$366.00


$366.00


Military Aid


Appropriation


$400.00


Refund


Payments


Cash


$330.00


Unexpended balance, to Excess and


115.00


$445.00


$445.00


Soldiers' Relief


Appropriation


$2,000.00 140.00


Transferred from Reserve Fund


$1,350.00


Cash


Payments


45.00


Deficiency Account


45


Payments


Cash


$2,140.00


$2,140.00


$2,140.00


Soldiers' Relief 1930 Account


Appropriation


$108.75


Overdraft from 1930


$108.75


EDUCATIONAL


Schools


Appropriation


Refund, account salaries


Payments


Superintendent's salary


$2,535.00


School physician's salary


100.00


School nurse's salary


1,000.02


Superintendent's travel, etc.


209.24


Telephones


124.49


Principals, supervisors' and teachers' salaries


42,641.24


Transportation of pupils


6,852.96


Janitors' salaries




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