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Voted in the affirmative.
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The Moderator appointed the following Committee: Mr. Howard E. Bedell and Mr. Edward C. Manning.
Article 9. Motion by Mr. Melzar, That the sum of four hundred thirty-two dollars and nineteen cents ($432.19) be raised and appro- priated to pay for effecting insurance providing indemnity for the pro- tection of the officers and employes of the Highway and Police Depart- ments of the Town against loss by reason of their liability to pay dam- ages to others for bodily injuries, including death, at any time resulting therefrom, caused by the operation, within the scope of their offcial duties or employment, of motor vehicles owned by the Town, to an amount not exceeding five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) on account of injury to or death of one person, in accordance with the provisions of Section 5, Chapter 40 of the General Laws as amended.
Voted in the affirmative.
Article 10. Motion by Mr. Harriman, That the Town raise and ap- propriate the sum of four hundred dollars ($400.00) for the observance of Memorial Day, and that the Moderator appoint a Committee who shall have charge of such observance.
Voted in the affirmative.
The Moderator then appointed the following Committee: Herbert Higginbotham, Walter Fitch, James Castine, Francis G. Poitrast, LeRoy B. Bedell, Joseph T. Kelley and Caleb S. Harriman.
Article 11. Motion by Mr. MacQuaide, That a Committee of the Town Treasurer, Tax Collector and Board of Selectmen be and it here- by is authorized to sell on terms which it deems for the best interests of the Town any and all property taken by the Town by foreclosure proceedings, or otherwise, and the Board of Selectmen be further au- thorized to execute and deliver any and all documents necessary to carry out the purpose of this vote.
Voted in the affirmative.
Article 12. Motion by Mr. Barrows, That this Article be laid on the table until Article 17 had been taken up.
Voted in the affirmative.
(The following action was taken on this Article after Article 17).
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Motion by Mr. Barrows, That the Town raise and appropiate the sum of five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) for necessary expenses in con- junction with W. P. A. projects or its successors approved by the Fed- eral Government for the Town of Wilmington and that no payments be made from other Department Funds for these purposes.
Amendment offered by Mr. Emmons that the amount be increased to seven thousand dollars.
Voted in the affirmative.
Motion as amended.
Voted in the affirmative.
Article 13. Motion by Mr. Elfman, That the Town modify the zon- ing laws so that all of Main Street on both sides of the street with a depth to conform with the present layout of the previous parts as laid out for business be changed so that all of said Main Street be in the business zone.
Report of Planning Board. The Planning Board, as required by law, held a public hearing on February 27, 1937 at the Town Hall which was advertised in the Wilmington News February 13, 1937 and 20, 1937 to hear the discussion on the Articles in the Town Warrant.
The Planning Board disapproves of this Article.
It is the opinion of the Board that the Town of Wilmington has and will be benefited by the retention of the Zoning Laws as they now stand and no necessity of a change has been conclusively demonstrated.
After discussion the Moderator announced that a two-thirds vote was required under this Article.
8 Voted in the affirmative.
69 Voted in the negative.
Moderator declared the motion voted in the negative.
Article 14. Motion by Mr. Elfman, That the town have the Modera- tor appoint a committee of five to look into the advisability of modifying the present Zoning Laws. The members of this committee shall not con- sist of any present members of the Planning Board or Board of Appeal or members of their families or their employees.
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The Moderator was in doubt and called for a rising vote.
66 Voted in the affirmative.
47 Voted in the negative.
The Moderator declared the motion voted in the affirmative.
The Moderator announced the following Committee:
Mr. Ralph R. Currier Mr. Eugene L. Coombs
Mr. David Elfman Mr. Alfred S. Allen
Mr. Donald W. Foster
Article 15. Motion by Mr. Eames to pass the Article.
Voted in the affirmative.
Article 16 .- Motion by Mr. McMahon, That the Town raise and ap- propriate the sum of ($1,300.00) thirteen hundred dollars for the pur- pose of extending the water main from the corner of Woburn and Fed- eral Street north along Woburn Street toward West Street to a point near the residence of Lawrence Foley.
Voted in the affirmative.
Article 17. Motion by Mr. Nitchie that the Town raise and ap- propriate two thousand dollars ($2,000.00) to complete the extension of the water main on Chestnut Street.
After discussion Mrs. Esler moved the previous question:
Shall the Main Question be now put?
Voted in the affirmative.
Mr. Nitchie was allowed ten minutes of which he gave part to the meeting.
Vote on the Main Question.
Voted in the affirmative.
Article 12 was taken from the table at this time reported above.
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Article 18. Motion by Mr. Black, That that sum of ninety-six dol- lars and fifty-nine cents ($96.59) be raised and appropriated for the abatement of 1933 taxes, the sum of nine hundred fifty-eight dollars and ninety four cents ($958.94) be raised and appropriated for the abate- ment of 1934 taxes and the further sum of sixty-five dollars ($65.00) be raised and appropriated for the abatement of Old Age Assistance taxes for 1933.
Voted in the affirmative.
Motion to adjourn.
Voted in the affirmative.
Attest:
RALPH R. CURRIER,
Town Clerk.
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TOWN WARRANT
To H. J. Ainsworth, Constable of the Town of Wilmington:
Greeting :- In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and in the manner prescribed in the By-Laws of said Town, you are hereby directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town qualified by law to vote in Town affairs to meet and assemble at the Town Hall on Tues- day the twenty-sixth day of October next at eight o'clock P. M. to con- sider and act on the following Articles:
Article 1. To see if the Town will vote to appropriate additional sums for public welfare, old age assistance and soldier's benefits and authorize the Treasurer with the approval of the Selectmen to borrow money in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 107, Acts of 1937, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 2. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Moderator to appoint a Committee to investigate and bring in a report with recom- mendations at a subsequent Town Meeting, respecting accomodations in the High School building, together with the proposal of the High School Investigating Committee of the Town of Burlington as contained in a letter dated October 14, 1937 addressed to the Board of Selectmen with copy to the Chairman of the School Committee, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 3. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of fifteen hundred ($1,500.00) for the extension of water main southerly on Woburn Street, from the existing main and to such a distance as this appropriation will permit, or what they will do in rela- tion thereto.
On the petition of John H. Carson and others.
Hereof fail not and make due return of this Warrant with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk, immediately after making service thereof.
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Given under our hands and seal of said Town this eighteenth day of October, A. D. One Thousand Nine Hundred and Thirty-Seven.
HAROLD E. MELZAR FREDERICK J. MacQUAIDE CHARLES H. BLACK,
Selectmen of Wilmington.
(SEAL)
Middlesex, S. S.
October 18, 1937
This is to certify that I this day posted attested copies of the War- rant in accordance with the By-Laws of the Town of Wilmington.
HARRY J. AINSWORTH,
Constable.
Attest:
RALPH R. CURRIER,
Town Clerk.
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TOWN MEETING
Record of Proceedings of Special Town Meeting Held October 26, 1937
The meeting was called to order by the Moderator as soon after 8 P. M. as seventy-five voters were checked upon the voting list. The Warrant was read by the Town Clerk. The Moderator then proceeded to take up Article 1.
Article 1. Motion by Mr. O'Leary, That the sum of six thousand dollars $6,000.00) be and it is hereby appropriated, including twenty-five hundred dollars ($2,500.00) for Public Welfare, twenty-five hundred dollars ($2,500.00) for Old Age Assistance and one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) for Soldiers' Relief, and the Treasurer be and he hereby is authorized to borrow the said sum of six thousand dollars ($6,000.00) with the approval of the Selectmen, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 107 of the Acts of 1937.
Mr. Barrows reported that the Finance Committee had approved of this Article.
The Moderator announced that a two-thirds vote was required un- der this motion.
The Moderator announced that the motion was unanimously voted in the affirmative.
Article 2. Motion by Mr. Black. That the Moderator appoint a Committee to investigate accomodations in the High School building and also the proposal of the High School Investigating Committee of the Town of Burlington as contained in a letter dated October 14, 1937 and bring in a report with recommendations at a subsequent Town Meeting.
Mr. Barrows reported that the Finance Committee had disapproved this Article.
Voted in the affirmative.
The Moderator appointed the Board of Selectmen and the School Committee to serve as the committee under this article.
Article 3. Motion by Mr. Melzar, to pass the Article.
Voted in the affirmative.
Motion to adjourn.
Voted in the affirmative.
Attest:
RALPH R. CURRIER,
Town Clerk.
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Vital Statistics
BIRTHS
Number of Births recorded during year 1937
68
Male 32
Female 36
MARRIAGES
Number of Marriages recorded during year 1937
57
Oldest Groom 67 Oldest Bride 63
Youngest Groom 20 Youngest Bride ....... 17
DEATHS
Number of Deaths recorded during year 1937
59
Male 31-Female 28
Person 70 years and over who died during year 1937.
Years
Months
Mark Wooldridge
81
10
Benjamin Barnes
80
10
Wilhelmina S. Vander Steen
82
11
Margaret Latturraca Casaletto
83
1
Julia Bancroft
96
4
Henry Briggs Alden
84
11
Emma Jane Olmstead
88
7
John Brooks
86
3
Alberta A. Porter
70
Harriet Pearson
79
9
Fred Addison Lowell
75
10
Emily Paradise
71
6
Frank X. Muese
83
8
Julius D. Jacobson
79
1
Bertha Monroe
76
9
Addie Eliza Carter
79
8
Walter Blaisdell
79
7
Sarah Elizabeth Hill
70
7
Edward T. Haskell
85
11
Sarah Ann Hardy Collins
87
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Causes of Death
Heart Disease
5 Apoplexy 1
Arteriosclerosis
10 Carcinoma 5
Pneumonia
9 Mitral Regurgitation
1
Myocarditis
6 Diarrohea
1
Accidental
6 Septicima
1
Endocarditis
1 Tuberculosis
3
Stillborn
4 Streptosocusses
1
Other causes 5
Death by Ages
90 to 100 years
1 40 to 50 years 9
80 to 90 years
10 30 to 40 years
2
70 to 80 years
9 20 to 30 years
1
60 to 70 years
7 10 to 20 years
3
50 to 60 years
7 1 to 10 years
2
Under 1 year 8
Report of Burials for Wildwood Cemetery for the year 1937.
The following information was submitted to me by the Superin- tendent of the Cemetery:
Number of Wilmington residents who died in Wilmington and were buried in Wildwood 9
Number of Wilmington residents who died elsewhere and were buried in Wildwood. 25
Number of non-residents buried in Wilmington 10
Total of burials for 1937
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MONEY PAID TOWN TREASURER ON DOG LICENSE ACCOUNT
Dogs Licensed
Whole number 419
Males 306; Females 66; Spayed 46; Kennel 1.
By cash paid the Town Treasurer $977.00
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Report of the Division of Fisheries and Game Licenses
Whole number issued
120
Resident Citizen Fishing 46
Resident Citizen Hunting 36
Resident Citizen Sporting 14
Resident Minors and Women's Fishing 9
Resident Citizen Trapping
3
Resident Citizen Minor's Trapping 1
Resident Citizen Sporting (Free) 11
By cash paid Division of Fisheries and Game $211.50
Compiled Records of Births, Marriages and Deaths
Number on hand January 1, 1937 107
Number sold during 1937 5
Approval of the Board of Selectmen was granted to donate one copy to the Archives division of the Secretary of the Commonwealth office, two copies to the Board of Public Welfare of the Town of Wilmington. Receipts for above are on file in this office.
Number donated 3
Number on hand December 31, 1937 99
By cash paid Town Treasurer 5 copies at 60 cents $3.00
These records are on sale by a vote of the Selectmen at $1.00 per copy. (Book Stores are allowed to purchase these copies at 60 cents each) and may be obtained from the Town Clerk.
Town Licenses
During the year 1937 the Selectmen granted licenses which were recorded and delivered by the Town Clerk. I wish to express to the Police Department my sincere thanks for their assistance in this work. Total value of Licenses issued by Selectmen and recorded $3,441.00 Renewals by the Town Clerk (Gasoline) 101.00
Total $3,542.00
Total value of Licenses returned by the Town Clerk (Un-
called for) $ 15.50
By cash paid Town Treasurer 3,526.50
Total
$ 3,542.00
Respectfully submitted,
RALPH R. CURRIER,
Town Clerk.
THE TOWN CLERK WILL FURNISH TO PARENTS, HOUSE- HOLDERS, PHYSICIANS AND MIDWIVES APPLYING THEREFOR, BLANKS FOR RETURNS OF BIRTHS AS REQUIRED BY LAW.
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JURY LIST - TOWN OF WILMINGTON Revised July 26, 1937
Name
Occupation
Address
Harry Alpert
Salesman
Louis A. Baretta
Accountant
Michael H. Barry, Jr.
Insurance Agent
Howard E. Bedell
Insurance Agent
Burlington Avenue Main Street
John L. Berrigan
Engraver
Charles H. Black
Insurance Manager
Church Street Clark Street
George L. Blaisdell
Porter
James D. Blake
Accountant
Middlesex Avenue
Leon F. Call
Chemist
Floradale Avenue West Street
James W. Castine
Leather Worker
Columbia Street High Street
Rupert P. Delaronde
Chef
Federal Street
Rupert W. Deming
Clerk
Federal Street
Philip F. Denner
Supervisor
Chestnut Street
Owen Devine
Janitor
Mystic Avenue
Clarence E. Doucette
Engineer
Ballardvale Street Main Street
William C. Esler
Foreman
Walter Fitch
Salesman
Hillside Way
John A. Fitzgerald
Statistician
Lake Street
John R. Fleming
Leather Worker
Silver Lake Street Federal Street
Frank J. Hadley
Bank Teller
Boutwell Street
Walter L. Hale, Jr.
Ice Dealer
Chestnut Street
William S. Hale Gilbert T. Hill Joel P. Ireland
Gas Station
Columbia Street Lowell Street Washington Avenue Grove Avenue
Frederick J. MacQuaide
Salesman
Salem Street
Oliver A. McGrane
Superintendent
Church Street
George G. McKittrick
Leather Worker
Eames Street
Cabot Morse, Jr.
Salesman
Andover Street Salem Street
Chester W. Nichols
Engineer
John J. Reagan
Clerk
Beacon Street
Gardner I. Ritchie
Clerk
Columbia Street
Harold E. Smith
Garage Proprietor
Woburn Street Salem Street
Lindsay E. Stevens Burt E. Tilley
Clerk
Middlesex Avenue
Paul E. Todd
Telephone Engineer
George J. Webber
Clerk
Joseph H. Woods
Clerk
Chestnut Street Shawsheen Avenue Beacon Street
Harry Solow, Jr.
Welder
Carpenter
Off Main Street
Arthur V. Lynch
Chef
Railroad Engineman
Laundryman
Salesman
Harry E. Goodearl
Salesman
E. Royden Carter
Rufus L. Cushman
Foreman
Salem Street Woburn Street Glen Road
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ASSESSORS' VALUATION
For the Year 1937
Real Estate
$3,990,088.00
Personal Estate
283,830.00
Excise
6,586.94
Number of Poll
1,236.00
State Tax
7,705.00
State Parks & Reservation Tax
92.04
Hospital and Home Care Tax
180.00
County Tax
6,809.18
Net amount raised by taxation
174,285.34
SCHEDULE OF TOWN PROPERTY
School Houses and Lots
$ 116,100.00
Memorial Park
4,500.00
Town Hall and Fire Equipment
7,250.00
Cemetery and Buildings
4,900.00
Public Library and Contents
4,800.00
Engine House and Equipment
5,100.00
Moth House and Equipment
800.00
Common and Flagstaff
2,500.00
Highway Building, Tools and Machinery, Trucks
9,600.00
Furniture, Safes and Cabinets in Town Hall
2,000.00
Scalers Weights and Measures Equipment
2,000.00
Police Equipment
500.00
School furniture, supplies etc.
9,500.00
Town Ambulance
250.00
Water Department, Furniture, Tools, etc.
500.00
Water Department, Buildings, Standpipe Equipment and Land
395,000.00
$ 565,300.00
GEORGE W. BUCK, FRANK L. EAMES, JOHN D. COOKE,
Assessors, Town of Wilmington.
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TREASURER'S REPORT
Cash in Treasury
$ 60,325.94
Cash Received Account of:
Income Taxes
24,976.26
State Aid
378.00
Public Welfare
5,418.61
Veteran's Exemptions
250.60
Deeds of Release and Sale of Land, Tax Title Account
10,649.20
Account of Police
2.00
Land Court, Return of Deposits
132.07
Sale of Land
5.00
Interest
951.67
Town Hall
5.00
Cemetery
1,508.50
Reimbursement for Loss of Taxes
7.20
Education
1,430.14
Rent
3.00
Trust Funds
1,133.36
Health
1,450.39
Library
81.26
Sealer's Fees
63.13
Highways
6,504.84
Water Revenue
18,804.87
Court Fines
34.00
Building Inspection
46.00
Old Age Assistance
11,792.10
Licenses
3,556.50
Dog Licenses from Town Clerk
977.00
Dog Licenses from County Treasurer
492.48
Births, Deaths and Marriages
3.00
Parks
.50
Town Notes, Anticipation of Revenue
205,000.00
Town Notes, Tax Title Account
5,095.29
Town Notes, Municipal Relief Loan
6,000.00
George W. Buck, Collector
161,650.96
$528,728.87
PAYMENTS
Treasury Warrants
$492,228.00
Cash in Treasury
36,500.87
$528,728.87
FRANK L. EAMES,
Treasurer.
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ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
Town Accountant
FOR THE
FINANCIAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1937
SHOWING
APPROPRIATIONS, RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS
STATEMENT OF TOWN DEBT AND
BALANCE SHEET
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REPORT OF THE TOWN ACCOUNTANT
To the Honorable Board of Selectmen:
Attached hereto I beg to hand you my report as Town Accountant for the year ending December 31, 1937, which gives appropriations, receipts, transfers, payments, statement of Town Debt, and Balance Sheet after closing of books.
The customary audits of departmental accounts have been made and receipts checked with Treasurer's books.
The accounts and vouchers of the Treasurer have been checked, and balance of cash in the Treasury as stated, $36,500.87, verified.
Yours respectfully,
HARRY R. DEMING,
Town Accountant.
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GENERAL GOVERNMENT
Selectmen
Appropriation
$675.00
Payments
Salaries
$650.00
Postage, printing and stationery
16.75
Advertising
8.10
$674.85
Unexpended Balance, to Excess and Deficiency
Account
.15
$675.00
$675.00
Town Accountant
Appropriation
$850.00
Payments
Salary
$800.00
Postage, printing and stationery
29.18
Typewriter repairs
12.32
$841.50
Unexpended Balance, to Excess and Deficiency
Account
8.50
$850.00
$850.00
Treasurer
Appropriation
$1,045.00
Transferred from Reserve Fund
330.00
Payments
Salary
$800.00
Premium on bond
125.00
Postage, printing and stationery
133.35
Foreclosure proceedings costs
177.84
Certifying Town Notes
26.00
Check writer repairs
12.50
$1,274.69
Unexpended Balance, to Excess and Deficiency
Account 100.31
$1,375.00
$1,375.00
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Tax Collector
Appropriation
$2,500.00
Payments
Salary
$1,500.00
Premium on bonds
270.00
Postage, printing and stationery
246.21
Tax sale costs
481.25
$2,497.46
Unexpended Balance, to Excess and Deficiency Account
2.54
$2,500.00
$2,500.00
Unpaid bills $49.11
Assessors
Appropriation
$2,000.00
Transferred from Reserve Fund
200.00
Payments
Salaries
$1,777.00
Postage, printing and stationery
257.14
Compiling cards and index
150.00
Recording fees
5.60
$2,189.74
Unexpended Balance, to Excess and Deficiency
Account
10.26
$2,200.00
$2,200.00
Unpaid bills $206.00
Finance Committee
Appropriation
$75.00
Payments
Clerical work
$16.00
Postage, printing and stationery
47.90
Advertising
2.00
$65.90
Unexpended Balance, to Excess and Deficiency Account
9.10
$75.00
$75.00
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Town Counsel
Appropriation
Payments
Salary
$300.00
Legal services (not covered by salary)
137.50
Miscellaneous
11.91
Unexpended Balance, to Excess and Deficiency Account .59
$450.00
$450.00
Town Clerk
Appropriation
Payments
Salary
$400.00
Postage, printing and stationery
35.15
Premium on bond
5.00
Miscellaneous
6.00
$446.15
Unexpended Balance, to Excess and Deficiency
Account
3.85
Election and Registration
Appropriation
$250.00
Transferred from Reserve Fund
15.00
Payments
Election :
Salaries
$68.00
Postage, printing and stationery
33.00
Labor on voting booths
12.00
Miscellaneous
10.00
$123.00
Registration:
Salaries
$133.00
Postage, printing and stationery
8.35
141.35
$264.35
Unexpended Balance, to Excess and Deficiency Account
.65
$265.00
$265.00
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$450.00
$449.41
$450.00
$450.00
$450.00
Planning Board
Appropriation
$50.00
Payments
Advertising
$4.00
Unexpended Balance, to Excess and Deficiency Account
46.00
$50.00
$50.00
Town Hall
Appropriation
$800.00
Payments
Salary, janitor
$160.00
Telephone
158.53
Light
209.03
Fuel
190.50
Water
16.25
Repairs and supplies
9.62
Miscellaneous
6.30
$750.23
Unexpended Balance, to Excess and Deficiency
Account
49.77
$800.00
$800.00
Town Hall Addition (W. P. A.) 1936 Account
Balance from 1936
$210.32
Payments
Lumber, hardware, cement, paint, etc.
$125.24
Boiler fittings
12.00
Equipment rental
10.00
Installing toilet fixtures
50.00
Light fixtures
10.90
$208.14
Unexpended Balance, to Excess and Deficiency Account
$2.18
$210.32
$210.32
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PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY Police Department
Appropriation
$7,200.00
Transferred from Reserve Fund
154.50
Payments
Salaries and wages
$5,817.00
Office rent
200.00
Light and fuel
80.89
Telephone
156.15
Fire insurance
13.32
Postage, printing and stationery
37.05
Premium on bond
10.00
New police car
353.00
Equipment replacement
68.09
Maintenance police car
369.21
Light, traffic signals
130.89
Miscellaneous
80.12
$7,315.72
Unexpended Balance, to Excess and Deficiency Account
38.78
$7,354.50
$7,354.50
Unpaid Bills $518.60
Constable
Appropriation
$50.00
Payment
Salary
$50.00
Fire Department
Appropriation
$7,200.00
Transferred from Reserve Fund
300.00
Payments
Salaries and wages
$5,739.96
Light and fuel
130.53
Telephone
35.50
Electric power
61.65
Water
21.49
Repairs and supplies
372.23
Hose
562.80
New equipment
336.84
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Premium fire insurance
182.00
Miscellaneous
36.05
Unexpended Balance, to Excess and Deficiency Account
20.95
Unpaid Bills $730.51
Hydrant Rental
Appropriation
$5,600.00
Payment
Rental of Hydrants
$5,600.00
Inspection of Buildings
Appropriation
$350.00
Payments
Salary, inspector
$300.00
Transportation
48.95
Plan
1.00
$349.95
Unexpended Balance, to Excess and Deficiency
Account
.05
$350.00
$350.00
Board of Appeals
Appropriation
$50.00
Payment
Advertising
$10.00
Unexpended Balance, to Excess and Deficiency Account
40.00
$50.00
$50.00
Sealing of Weights and Measures
Appropriation
$380.00
Payments
Salary, sealer
.... $275.00
57.00
Transportation of equipment
$7,479.05
$7,500.00
$7,500.00
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Dies, seals, etc.
26.50
Advertising
1.50
Telephone
1.65
$361.65
Unexpended Balance, to Excess and Deficiency
Account
18.35
$380.00
$380.00
Suppression of Moths
Appropriation
$500.00
Payments
Wages
$474.63
Light
9.00
Telephone
1.05
Tools
5.82
Building repairs
3.35
Material
6.05
$499.90
Unexpended Balance, to Excess and Deficiency
Account
.10
$500.00
$500.00
Tree Warden
Appropriation
$600.00
Payments
Wages
$479.75
Compensation and public liability insurance.
73.52
Supplies
9.12
Tools and repairs
11.90
Printing
2.25
Fuel
5.00
Fire insurance
18.25
$599.79
Unexpended Balance, to Excess and Deficiency Account
.21
$600.00
$600.00
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Health and Sanitation
Appropriation $2,000.00
Transferred from Reserve Fund
400.00
Payments
Salary, inspector of animals
$100.00
Vital Statistics: fees for return of births,
marriages and deaths
154.00
Hospital Care and Board :
Middlesex County Sanatorium ... $1,612.50
Other cities and towns 161.55
1,774.05
Anti-rabies vaccine
41.50
Administering vaccine
154.00
Diphtheria clinic
50.00
Care, Public Dump
75.00
$2,348.55
Unexpended Balance, to Excess and Deficiency
Account
51.45
$2,400.00
$2,400.00
Unpaid Bills $703.00
Public Health Work
Appropriation
$1,000.00
Payment
Salary, District Nurse
$1,000.00
Middlesex County Tuberculosis Hospital Tax
Appropriation
$1,796.42
Payment
Treasurer, Middlesex County
$1,796.42
HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
General Account
Appropriation
$15,000.00
Payments
Salary and wages
$6,909.59
Removing Snow:
Wages $118.01
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Maintenance, teams
125.00
Repairs
149.88
392.89
Tarvia and asphalt
2,473.37
Gravel
424.80
Culverts, drain pipe, grates and frames
536.69
Cement posts
356.25
Guard rail cable and fittings
357.35
Maintenance: trucks, loader, mixer, roller
2,315.57
Tools
97.52
Material (miscellaneous)
123.27
Land damage
15.00
Compensation and liability insurance
710.74
Water
3.00
Light and fuel
189.05
Telephone
50.96
Miscellaneous
40.32
$14,996.37
Unexpended Balance, to Excess and Deficiency
Account
3.63
$15,000.00
$15,000.00
Chapter 90-Maintenance (Salem and Lowell Streets, Burlington and Shawsheen Avenues)
Appropriation
$1,200.00
Allotment, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
1,199.39
Allotment, County of Middlesex
1,199.39
Payments
Salaries and wages
$1,694.33
Tarvia
1,803.25
Sand
100.60
$3,598.18
Unexpended Balance, to Excess and Deficiency
Account
.60
$3,598.78
$3,598.78
Chapter 90-Construction (Church Street)
Appropriation
$2,000.00
Allotment, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
2,800.00
Allotment, County of Middlesex
1,999.78
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Payments
Salaries and wages
$3,446.99
Tarvia
505.88
Gravel
220.95
Culverts and drain pipe
1,129.66
Cement and lumber
162.80
Frames, covers and grates
248.00
Cement posts, guard rail cable
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