Wilbraham annual report 1924-1931, Part 26

Author: Wilbraham (Mass.)
Publication date: 1924
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 836


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Voted that the Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, be authorized to borrow money in anticipa- tion of reimbursement by the State and County for the highway work designated in Article 14 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 resources of the current financial year.


Article 15. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $400.00 for the use of the American Legion in carry- ing out the following program :


(a) The proper observance of Memorial Day.


(b) The care of the Memorial Lots at North Wil- braham, Wilbraham and Glendale.


(c) The installation of water for the purpose of car- ing for the grass on the World War Veterans Memorial Plot at North Wilbraham.


(d) The repair of the Civil War Veterans' Memorial Monument at Wilbraham.


Article 16. Passed.


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Article 17. Voted to instruct the School Committee to provide transportation for the children of the former No. 5 School District from their homes to and from No. 8 School, who live beyond a distance of one mile from No. 8 School.


Article 18. Voted to accept the following Planning Board By-Law:


Section 1. A Board of five members is hereby established to be known as the Planning Board. The terms of members shall be three years but at the Annual Town Meeting to be held in the month of February 1932 there shall be elected two members to serve for one year, two mmbers to serve for two years, and one member to serve for three years and thereafter there shall be elected at the Annual Meeting in each year such members as are necessary to fill vacancies.


Section 2. Vacancies otherwise occurring in the Board shall be filled as provided in General Laws, Chap. 41, Sec. 11.


Section 3. The duties of such Board shall be such as are stated in Chap. 41 Sec. 70 to 72 of the General Laws, and further to consider and advise upon municipal improvements either at the request of other officials of the town, or upon its own initiation. It shall consider and develop a town plan, with special attention to main ways, land development zoning, play grounds and parks and sites for permanent school plants. The Board shall meet at regular intervals. It may hold public meetings. It shall at all times have access to public documents or information in the possession of any town official or department. It shall examine the plans for the exterior of any public building, monument or similar feature, and for the development and treatment of the grounds


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about the same before the adoption thereof, and may make such recommendations thereon as it may deem needful. It may provide for public lectures and other educational work in connection with its recommendation. It may incur expenses necessary to the carrying out of its work within the amount of its annual or special ap- propriations.


Section 4. All plans for laying out, extending, dis- continuing, or changing the limits of any way, street, play ground, public park or square, and every purchase of land for the site of any public buildings and all plans for the location, erection or alteration of public buildings shall be submitted to said Board for its opinion at least two weeks in advance of action by the Board of Select- men of the town.


Section 5. The Board shall make a report to the town annually, giving information regarding the condi- tion of the town and plans or proposals for the develop- ment of the town and estimates of the cost therefor. Such reports shall be sent to the Selectmen not later than such time in January in each year as the Selectmen may prescribe, or as may be prescribed by laws in force rela- tive to reports, and a copy thereof shall be filed with the Massachusetts Department of Public Welfare.


Article 19. Voted to accept Sections 3, 4, 5 and 6 through 12 of Chap. 143 General Laws.


Vote Yes 39, No. 31


Article 20. Voted to accept Sec. 73 of Chap. 41 of General Laws.


Article 21. Voted to accept Sec. 37 of Chap. 82 of General Laws.


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Article 22. Voted to accept the Zoning By-Law as drawn up by the Planning Board and printed in the Town Report with the exception of "Back Yards" under Sec. 13 provided that this shall not be construed to reg- ulate the size or type of farmer's building so long as they conform to the other requirements of the by-laws regarding location.


Article 23. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of three hundred dollars for the use of the Planning Board.


Article 24. Voted to appropriate $737.92 to cover the over drawn accounts of the town.


Article 25. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $100.00 to be expended by the Trustees for County Aid to Agriculture for the County of Hampden in accordance with the provision of Chap. 273 of the Acts of 1918, the same to be applied to the purpose of teaching and demonstrating better practice in Agriculture and Home- Making.


Article 26. Voted to appoint F. A. Upham to repre- sent the town as a member of the Board of Directors of the Hampden County Improvement League and Trustees for County Aid to Agriculture.


Article 27. Voted to raise and appropriate $2500.00 to continue the Highway work on Stony Hill Road lead- ing from Springfield Road to Tinkham Road.


Article 28. Passed.


Article 29. Voted to authorize the Selectmen to contract for accident insurance for the members of the fire department for injuries received while on duty as firemen.


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Article 30. Passed.


Committee appointed by the Moderator to fix the salaries of all elected Town Officers:


Allyn M. Seaver, William L. Dempsey, Clarence P. Bolles.


Voted that all money appropriated at this meeting be raised and assessed on the polls and estates of the town.


Voted that the sum of $5000.00 be appropriated from the earnings of the Water Department for the main- tenance of the system.


Voted that $2500.00 of the Water Department avail- able surplus be appropriated for the use of the Water Department.


Voted Yes 49. No 22.


RESOLUTION


BE IT RESOLVED that the people of Wilbraham in Town Meeting assembled give a vote of thanks to Robert M. Sears in appreciation of his gift to the town of a Zoning Map and that this vote be spread upon the re- cords and conveyed to Mr. Sears by the Town Clerk. A unaminous vote.


JENNIE T. ABBOTT,


Town Clerk .


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REPORT OF SPECIAL TOWN MEETING


September 25, 1931


Article 1. F. A. Upham was elected Moderator of the meeting.


Article 2. Voted to raise by note (payable within one year) and appropriate the sum of $5000.00 for the use of the Board of Public Welfare.


Voted to appropriate from the resources of the town $300.00 for Police.


Article 3. Voted not to rescind the Zoning By- Laws.


Article 4. Voted to ratify and confirm the action of the Water Commissioners in the purchase of the Perry barn, so-called, for $2500.00 from the Water available surplus ; said action having been taken under the author- ity of a vote of the town at the meeting of February 2, 1931.


Article 5. Voted to amend paragraph 8 of Section 4 of the Zoning By-laws of the town by adding after the words "passenger stations" the following: "and tele- phone exchanges, provided the design of the buildings in reference to harmony with the architectural character- istics of the district be approved in writing by the Plan- ning Board" so that said paragraph 8 as amended shall be and read as follows:


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"Passenger station and telephone exchanges pro- vided the design of the buildings in reference to har- mony with the architectural characteristics of the dis- trict be approved in writing by the Planning Board."


Article 6. Voted to amend paragraph 6 of Section 6 by striking out the words "telephone exchange" so that said paragraph 6 as amended shall be and read as fol- lows :


"Places of business of baker, barber, caterer, clothes cleaner and presser, dyer, electrician, florist, furrier, hair- dresser, hand laundry, manicurist, milliner, news dealer, optician, painter paperhanger, photographer, printer, publisher, shoe maker, shoe repairer, shoe shiner, tailor, upholsterer; and, as provided in Section 18, the follow- ing: blacksmith, builder, carpenter, contractor, mason, plumber, roofer, tin smith, undertaker."


Article 7. Voted to include in the "Business Dis- trict" as defined in the Zoning By-laws, the following described tract: the piece of land west of and adjoining the drive leading to the telephone office, with a frontage of approximately 100 feet on Boston Road, and running northerly to property already zoned for business and owned by the same party.


Voted to adjourn the meeting.


JENNIE T. ABBOTT, Town Clerk


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Treasurer's Report RECEIPTS FOR 1931


Collectors of taxes :


C. W. Vinton, for 1928


$133.36


C. W. Vinton, interest on 1928 taxes 28.93


O. K. Gilbert, for 1928 1.74


O. K. Gilbert, interest on 1928 taxes .33


C. W. Vinton, for 1929 6979.83


C. W. Vinton, interest on 1929 taxes 763.12


C. W. Vinton, Excise tax for 1929 149.67


O. K. Gilbert, for 1929 105.22


O. K. Gilbert, interest on 1929 taxes 18.08


C. W. Vinton, for 1930 21393.06


C. W. Vinton, interest on 1930 taxes 691.03


O. K. Gilbert, for 1930 478.10


O. K. Gilbert, interest on 1930 taxes 26.53


C. W. Vinton, Excise tax for 1930 772.63


C. W. Vinton, interest on Excise tax for 1930 24.59


O. K. Gilbert, for 1931 70023.17


O. K. Gilbert, interest on 1931 taxes 33.68


O. K. Gilbert, Excise tax for 1931 4028.44


O. K. Gilbert, interest on Excise tax for 1931 13.48


O. K. Gilbert, Old Age Assistance tax for 1931 650.00


$106,314.99


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Treasurer of the Commonwealth:


Highways,


Chapter 81


4300.00


Chapter 90


6464.41


Income tax 1931, state valuation


8650.00


Income tax 1931, educational


3818.75


Corporation tax, 1931 Business


4711.95


Corporation tax 1930, public service


4.41


Corporation tax 1931, R. R., & Tel. & Tel. Co.


411.33


National Bank Tax, 1931


36.03


National Bank Tax, 1929


.84


Trust Co. Tax, 1931


45.66


Reimbursement loss of taxes


95.65


School Supt. in small towns


859.26


Veterans exemption


15.46


Temporary Aid


267.20


Mass. School Fund, Chapter 70, Part 2


7816.40


Tuition of children


173.08


Abatement of Old Age Assistant Tax


31.00


Aid to Industrial Schools


3421.27


Dept. of Public Welfare


167.50


Gas & Electric Light Co., tax 1016.63


Gas & Electric Light Co., tax interest 3.72


Chapter 122, Section 7


1075.00


$43,385.55


Money borrowed on notes :


Feb.


6, Palmer National Bank,


Note No. 72


$25000.00


July 8, Palmer National Bank,


Note No. 73


25000.00


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Aug. 24, Palmer National Bank, Note No. 74 25000.00


Dec. 21, Palmer National Bank, Note No. 75 15000.00


Dec. 28, Third National Bank & Trust Co., Note No. 77 5000.00


$95000.00


Treasurer of Hampden County :


Highways


6464.41


Dog Tax


515.45


District Court of Eastern Hampden


779.40


On account of contagious disease


170.65


Water Department


6929.70


Licenses


259.00


Dental Clinic


227.75


Rent of town offices


144.00


Interest on trust funds


527.20


C. W. Vinton, sealer of weights and


measures


54.64


Public Welfare


377.65


School supplies sold


117.92


Car tickets sold


22.36


Town histories sold


4.00


Trust funds


275.00


Library fines


41.61


D. J. Manning, fine


15.00


Telephone calls


.40


Palmer National Bank, interest on daily balances


256.05


Refund cn assistant treasurer's bond


10.00


Refund, Central Mass. Electric Co.


.58


Helen Kochanek, refund on salary 36.75


City of Springfield, refund on meter


4.00


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Town of Monson, on account of schools 80.00


Town of Monson, on account of fires 10.80


Town of Palmer, on account of fires 10.80


Central Mass. Electric Co., on library account 34.75


$17,369.87


Total receipts


$262,070.41


Cash on hand January 1, 1931 7,109.37


$269,179.78


PAYMENTS


By Selectmen's orders


$260,487.28


Cash on hand December 31, 1931 $ 8692.50


GEORGE MILO GREEN,


Treasurer


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Report of Water Commissioners


FINANCIAL STANDING OF THE WATER DEPARTMENT


Assets:


Cash on hand


$1947.90


Accounts receivable


310.45


Material on hand


1076.41


Equipment on hand


962.16


$4296.92


Liabilities


None


RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES


Receipts :


House installations


$1518.02


Water rents


3538.91


Hydrant rentals


1740.00


Repairs


79.35


Material sold


33.92


Barn rent


15.00


Interest on daily balances


10.86


Penalties


2.00


Sale of stove


2.50


$6940.56


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Expenditures : Material


Kronick's Mason Supply Co., tile $12.60


National Meter Co., meters 320.00


Chapman Valve Mfg. Co., pipe fittings 648.91


Crane Co., pipe & fittings


199.35


Ford Meter Box Co., boxes & yokes 38.38


Woodland Dell Assn., pipe


17.04


F. A. Gurney, pipe & gravel


2.15


Cutler Co., cement


1.95


T. Shea, tile


4.20


Harold Porter, pipe fittings


2.60


City of Springfield, meters


64.20


$1311.38


Labor:


Harold Porter, Supt.


$739.11


Stanley Allyn


4.50


Clarence Pease


55.00


D. C. Ellinwood


70.50


Marino Cocchi


67.75


Charles L. Merrick


38.00


George Northup


77.00


Rupert Keyes


14.50


James Pease


2.50


Nello Cocchi


5.75


G. M. Green


71.10


$1145.71


Miscellaneous


Wm. F. Logan, insurance $17.80


H. S. Thomas, misc. supplies 3.30


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City of Springfield, water 2025.04


American City, subscription 2.00


Thacker Craig Paper Co., office supplies W. S. Darley, scoops


20.94


5.80


Chapman Valve Mfg. Co., hydrant repairs 18.95


City of Springfield, Misc. supplies 7.88


Carlisle Hardware Co., tape 4.48


L. C. Smith & Corona Typewriters roll 3.00


Hedge & Mattheis, torches 10.00


Johnson's Bookstore, office supplies 3.20


B. & A. R. R., freight 5.13


N. E. Blue Print Co., blue prints


8.28


Cutler Co., tools


10.00


Palmer Register, printing


24.80


G. M. Green, clerk


200.00


M. L. Farnham, repairs on barn 51.82


Belcher Brothers, gas & oil


1.67


Cummings L. Lothrop, refund 3.75


Louis L. Wilson, refund


3.75


T. L. Dumphy, paint .85


Tebaldi Supply Co., cement blocks 3.60


Mrs. L. G. Pease, refund


50.00


J. M. Perry, adjustments of


insurance & taxes 49.53


$2535.57


Total expenditures $4992.66


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Special appropriation for purchase of barn 2500.00


Transferred to town for payment on bonds


303.22


$7795.88


Total receipts


$6940.56


Cash on hand Jan. 1, 1931; 2803.22


$9743.78


Payments


7795.88


Balance on hand Dec. 31, 1931 $1947.90


Appropriation needed for 1932


Maintenance of system


$4000.00


Respectfully submitted,


GEORGE MILO GREEN, CHARLES L. MERRICK GEORGE NORTHUP Water Commissioners


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Report of Superintendent of Streets


CHAPTER 81.


Appropriations :


Town


$8000.00


State


4300.00


LABOR


Harry Smith


27.50


Roman Mazur


30.00


Fred Phelps, Supt.


$599.20


C. E. Pease


19.20


Albert Collette


213.50


George Schrade


147.30


Rudolph Peszk


12.00


Bernard Hezick


104.00


C. Obrzut


147.00


Walter Olszski


112.00


John Mortyka


170.00


Jacob Marinski


99.00


Adam Lis


154.00


Andrew Woiten


108.00


Walter Clark


200.00


Frank Smith


20.00


William North


454.92


Joseph Shrzynaryz


86.50


Frank Gurski


254.10


Marino Cocchi


120.00


Alexander Krowski


103.00


John Chmura


27.00


Ignacy Noway


141.50


Steve Yez


56.00


William Goodrich


121.50


Andrew Glod


78.50


Frank Dyl


4.00


Clement Laird


166.70


Paul Ciecho


123.50


August Westling


8.00


Napoleon Casino


11.00


Paul Sczygiel


101.00


Peter Yama


147.40


Frank Witowski


110.00


Kasmer Galemo


144.50


Edward Evans


26.00


John Waldeke


137.00


Albert Minoski


109.00


Walenty Wiezboski


115.00


John Anderson


14.25


Walter Workum


42.00


E. Frageau


4.38


Bernard Lynch


139.30


Macy Pryleycian


20.00


A. M. Soule


43.00


Louis Stasrya :


20.00


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Carl Hagman


39.00


Mrs. Ira Belcher, gravel 35.70


Albert Cwieka


45.20


Leon Bennett, gravel 18.45


John Otis


22.40


E. C. Clark


4.80


$5203.15


TRUCKS


David Menard


$1021.50


W. H. McGuire


402.00


John Pisco


534.00


Charles Vandall


777.00


Dearden & Co.


136.80


$2871.30


MATERIAL


Collins Mfg. Co., cinders $12.25


Ernest Hiersche, gravel 16.95


Standard Oil Co., gas & oil 67.90


C. C. Lewis Co.,


shovels & Misc. 25.64


Converse Federal Truck


Co., tractor repairs 167.57


American Tar Co., tar


2720.38


R. E. Faulkner,


J. W. Rice, tractor


repairs 35.95


John S. Lane & Son, stone 140.52


$4196.99


C. E. Keith, gravel


29.10


Town of Ludlow,


tractor wheels


10.00


EXPENDITURES ON ROADS IN THE TOWN OF


WILBRAHAM-CHAPTER 81-1931


1. Ludlow Road


$ 667.99


2. River Road 110.50


3. Weston Street 384.51


4. Bridge Road 23.00


5. Stony Hill Road 1046.55


6. Dipping Hole Road 100.60


Gebo's Garage, gas,


oil & repairs 16.25


Birnie Sand & Gravel


Co., sand & gravel 254.77


Nicholas Moroz, gravel 7.80


Hedge & Mattheis Co.,


shovels 14.25


N. E. Metal Culvert Co., culverts 438.79


Leroy Warner, gravel 47.75


John Anderson, dynamite 16.53


Cutler Co., cement 3.00


Town of Ludlow, roller


8.12


Krohne's Service Station, repairs 4.13


Moulton & Crowning- shield, tar 50.00


C. A. Smith, scythes & Snaths 9.30


Jeremiah Sullivan, forging 3.00


R. S. Graves, magneto


repairs 16.00


Misc. supplies 26.89


Total expenditures $12271.44


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7. Springfield Street


1583.63


8. Faculty Street


111.50


9. Tinkham Road 1004.79


10. Longmeadow Road


36.40


11. Soule Road


305.76


12. South Main Street 224.50


13. Burleigh Road


199.80


14. Branch Road


00.00


15. Bolles Road


00.00


16. Monson Road


408.07


17. Church Road


272.04


18. Ridge Road


599.62


19. Hollow Road


00.00


20. Beebe Road


36.35


21. Bennett Road


143.59


22. Triangle Road


00.00


23. Glendale Road


2174.96


24. North Main Street


1528.71


25. Crane Hill Road


67.60


26. Maiden Lane


00.00


27. Chapel Street


15.40


28. Cottage Avenue


45.50


29. Railroad Street


00.00


30. Maynard Road


105.40


31. Three Rivers Road


400.10


32. Chilson Road


8.80


33. Red Bridge Road


131.09


34. Silver Street


72.57


Miscellaneous including tools


and equipment


462.11


$12271.44


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CHAPTER 90-UPPER STONY HILL


Appropriations :


Town


$4000.00


County


4000.00


State


4000.00


LABOR


Macey Prybycien 30.00


Fred Phelps, Supt.


$274.75


E. C. Clark


12.00


William North


200.40


Stanley Walas


27.00


Clement Laird


8.00


George Matte


38.00


Paul Cisco


98.00


Albert Dobek


8.00


Ignacy Noway


97.00


Frank Gurski


105.00


Roman Mazur


104.50


Kasmer Galemo


112.50


Peter Yamer


128.50


John Waldeke


98.50


Paul Sczygiel


75.50


Adam Lis


118.50


Frank Witowski


100.50


W. Wiezboski


79.50


Walter Clark


63.50


George Schrade


72.00


Marino Cocchi


76.00


William Goodrich


40.00


Andrew Winten 112.00


Alexander Krowski


81.00


Walter Olszski


83.00


Jacob Marinski


72.00


Andrew Glod


77.00


Joseph Shrzynirz


71.00


John Mortyka


109.00


Albert Minoski


54.00


C. E. Pease


86.00


C. Obrzut


75.00


Steve Yez


85.00


B. Lynch


62.00


Frank Wierciak


64.00


Albert Collette


96.00


E. Frageau 196.00


Louis Stasryak


57.00


John Madel 49.00


Gebo's Garage, gas, oil


A. M. Soule


58.00


and repairs 2.25


Lawrence Kardynil 4.00


John Gurski 4.00


$3462.65


TRUCKS


David Menard 346.50


Charles Vandall


423.00


W. H. McGuire


127.00


John Pisco 223.50


Dearden & Co.


2409.95


$3529.95


MATERIAL


N. E. Metal Culvert


Co., culverts


$186.68


A. H. Bartlett Co., twine 3.00


Leroy Warner, gravel 40.25


C. C. Lewis Co., bolts 1.25


Household Fuel Corp., coal 42.11


Blanche Fitzgerald, sand 19.50


Moulton & Crowning- shield, tar 1931.60


Standard Oil Co., gas & oil 5.00


Cutler Co., cement 2.25


Stacy Machine Co., Roller repair 5.25


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John S. Lane Co.,


stone 2488.65


William Gowen, sand


4.80


Town of Ludlow, roller


358.75


Total Expenditures $12083.94 Transferred from reserve fund 85.00


$5091.34


CHAPTER 90-LOWER STONY HILL


Appropriations :


Town


$2500.00


County


2500.00


State


2500.00


LABOR


H. S. Cone 16.00


Fred Phelps, Supt.


$475.65


H. F. Johnson


161.00


A. M. Soule


24.60


Andrew Glod 20.00


Walter Olszski


100.00


John Madel 64.20


W. Wiezboski


26.00


N. Bourdon 6.00


Frank Witowski


78.00


Ignacy Los


55.20


John Waldeke


26.00


Andrew Hagman


18.00


Paul Cisco


26.00


A. Gerish


6.25


Paul Sczygiel


26.00


John Otis


89.60


Adam Lis


24.00


John Mortyka


24.00


Louis Stasryak


88.00


Andrew Winten


12.00


Steve Yez 24.00


Kasmer Galemo


24.00


TRUCKS


W. H. McGuire


$238.50


William Goodrich


31.00


William North


252.44


Carl Hagman


214.40


C. Obrzut


12.00


B. Lynch


128.80


George Schrade


146.80


Marino Cocchi


24.00


Frank Gurski


213.20


Walter Clark


123.40


Clement Laird


154.70


C. E. Pease 95.20


E. C. Clark


136.50


Peter Yamer


170.80


Albert Collette


216.40


Jeremiah Sullivan,


Albert Cwieka


158.80


$1358.37


MATERIALS


Standard Oil Co., gas and oil 69.17


C. C. Lewis Co., iron and bolts 87.01


forging 7.00


E. Frageau 42.00


Charles Kittredge


16.00


$3550.94


Charles Vandall 543.00


David Menard 460.02


Dearden & Co. 76.35


John Pisco 40.50


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G. W. Robbins & Sons Co., lumber


F. A. Gurney, gravel 16.80


114.45 C. E. Keith, gravel 10.95


Birnie Sand & Gravel Co., gravel


734.23


Household Fuel Corp., coal


30.43


H. F. Johnson, grease cup and plug


1.25


American Tar Co., tar


665.97


Peter Bracci, cement blocks 11.20


M. B. Tyler Co., oil and repairs 19.50


Buffalo Springfield Roller Co., grate


4.25


Fred Phelps, Telephone, freight & express 4.13


Moulton & Crowning- shield, tar 110.00


Town of Ludlow, roller


18.00


N. E. Metal Culvert Co., culverts 12.45


Town of Ludlow, street broom 1.00


Charles R. Rauh, repairs 3.60


A. N. Boucher, pump. hire 5.00


Town of East Long- meadow, roller


145.45


John W. Russell Co., roller repairs 59.55


John S. Lane Co., stone


88.90


Total expenditures $7387.98.


Jim Brown, wire and posts


76.99


SNOW AND MISCELLANEOUS HIGHWAYS


Appropriations


$1000.00


LABOR


TRUCKS


Fred Phelps, Supt.


$184.00


W. H. McGuire $16.00


Albert Collette


138.50


David Menard 127.50


Walter Clark


13.00


William North


66.48


John Mortyka


14.00


Adam Lis


9.00


TEAMS


Rudolph Piczk


33.00


Frank Gurski


12.00


Frank Dyl


19.00


Albert Cwieka


1.60


$490.58


John Andreson, dynamite 11.38


N. E. Metal Culvert Co., posts and wire 117.42


G. W. Robbins & Sons Co., paint 20.09


J. O'Leary, sand & gravel 22.50


Town of Hampden, tractor 10.00


$2478.67


$143.50


A. Rodregues


$14.00


MATERIAL


Wm. F. Logan, registra- tion $4.00


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Beebe Laboratories,


traffic light repairs


8.00


Gebo's Garage, gas, oil, tractor repairs 73.63


L. J. Swetland, painting Signals 10.00


Birnie Sand & Gravel Co., sand 27.89


H. S. Thomas, bulbs .75


Standard Oil Co., gas and oil 39.64


C. C. Lewis Co., Misc. supplies 10.74


Converse Federal Truck Co., tractor repairs 4.72


J. F. Sullivan, black- smithing 3.50


Collins Mfg. Co., cinders 14.00


Thacker Craig Paper Co., record book 3.85


G. W. Robbins & Sons Co., lumber 11.52


Collins Mfg. Co., pipe 1.56


Ludlow Mfg. Associates, flushing sewer 4.14


Hastings Paint Co., paint 8.00


Fred Phelps, bulbs 1.00


Wilbraham Masonic Building Assn. 60.00


$286.94


Total expenditure $935.02


FRED C. PHELPS Supt. of Streets


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Report of Assessors


APPROPRIATIONS


Public Welfare


$10,000.00


Highway, snow removal & misc.


1,000.00


Highway, Chapter 81


8,000.00


Contingent


1,000.00


Insurance and Bonding Town Officers


1,000.00


County Tuberculosis Hospital Interest


509.00


1,500.00


School House Bonds & Interest


4,200.00


Water Bonds and Interest


7,360.00


Printing Town Reports


476.00


Street Lights


5,256.00


Gypsy Moth


500.00


Town Officers


3,500.00


Tree Warden


250.00


Forest Warden


250.00


Cemeteries


350.00


Police


400.00


Contagious Diseases


2,500.00


Hydrants


1,410.00


Reserve Fund


1,200.00


Water Notes


4,410.00


Dental Clinic


400.00


Schools & Vocational Tuition


62,805.00


Library


1,000.00


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Street Lights, Piney Wood Ave.


75.00


Street Lights, Glendale


312.00


Highway work, Stony Hill Rd. Chapter 90


4,000.00


Memorial Day


400.00


Planning Board


300.00


Overdrawn Accounts


737.92


County Aid to Agriculture


100.00


Highway Spf. Rd. to Tinkham Rd.


2,500.00


$127,700.92


County Tax


6,715.70


State Parks & Reservations


58.11


State Tax


3,750.00


State Tax Old Age Assistance


747.00


Overlay


3,616.09


$14,886.90


$142,587.82


Estimated Receipts


$142,587.82


Income Tax


11,937.40


Motor Vehicle Excise


4,561.91


Corporation Tax


4,494.64


Bank Tax & Trust Companies


72.02


Licenses


179.50


Schools


16,163.16


Public Service Enterprises


1,406.68


Chapter 122 Acts 1931 Highway appro. offset


1,075.00


Game Preserve


95.65


Total Deductions $39,985.96


$102,601.86


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Old Age Assistance Tax Polls


747.00


1,490.00


$2,237.00


$100,364.85


Value of Personal Estate $550,266.00


Tax on Personal Estate


$15,958.69


Value or Land 970.520.00


Value of Buildings 1,940,050.00


Total Valuation Real Estate 2,910,570.00


Tax on Real Estate


$84,406.17


Total Valuation


3,460,836.00


Total Property Tax plus .62 gained in fractions


100,364.86


Add Old Age Assistance & Polls


2,237.00


Total committment to collector $102,601.86


Tax Rate $29.00 on $1,000.00


Number of Dwellings


586


Horses


101


66


Cows


398


Goats


5


Sheep


4


66


Neat Cattle


160


66


66 Swine


74


66


Acres of Land


13,194.27


66


" Exempt


412.76


66


Fowls


8,212


Turkeys


84


66


66 Geese


14


66


Ducks 11


47


Automobile Excise Tax


Number of cars registered


766


Amount of Valuation


$175,089.00


Total Tax


$4,669.72


Amount of Abatements


249.86


$4,419.86


HENRY I. EDSON FRED W. GREEN C. W. VINTON Assessors of Wilbraham


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Tax Collector's Report


1928 List recommitted Dec. 10/31 from Mr. Vinton $1.74 Paid to treas. 1.74


Outstanding Dec. 31/31


none


1929 list recommitted Dec. 26/31 from Mr. Vinton Excise tax warrant $314.53


No collections leaving outstanding


$314.53


Property and Poll warrant


668.68


Paid to treasurer on Warant


105.22


Outstanding Dec. 31/31 $563.46


Paid treas. $18.08 interest on above warrant 1930 list recommitted Dec. 19/31 from Mr. Vinton Excise tax warrant $220.45


No collections leaving outstanding $220.45


Property and Poll warrant


$8,371.74


Paid to treasurer on warrant


478.10


Outstanding Dec. 31/31


$7,893.64


Paid treasurer $26.53 interest on above warrant 1931 lists committed to me during 1931 as follows Excise warrants totaling $4,642.20 Paid treasurer on warrant 4,027.21




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