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ALLEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY 3 1833 01820 9160
ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
TOWN OFFICERS
WITH THE
RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
OF THE
Town of New Gloucester MAINE
TOGETHER WITH A REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS AND SUPPLEMENT CATALOGUE OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY.
For the Year Ending March 10th
1913
AUBURN, MAINE: MERRILL & WEBBER COMPANY, Printers and Bookbinders, 1913
GENEALOGY 974.102 N36 1913
ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
TOWN OFFICERS
WITH THE
RECEIPTS
AND
EXPENDITURES
AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
OF THE
Town of New Gloucester MAINE
TOGETHER WITH A REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS AND SUPPLEMENT CATALOGUE OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY.
For the Year Ending March 10th
1913
AUBURN, MAINE: MERRILL & WEBBER COMPANY, Printers and Bookbinders, 1913
Town Officers
Town Clerk, JOHN W. RIDEOUT.
Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers of the Poor, CHARLES H. NELSON, FRANK M. HAWKES, FRANK W. BERRY.
Treasurer, JOHN W. TRUE.
Collector, JOHN A. HASKELL.
Road Commissioner, FRANK C. MARSTON. School Committee,
HERBERT L. BERRY, HERBERT V. BLAKE, LEMUEL S. DAY.
Superintendent of Schools, WALTER E. SULLIVAN,* ERNEST H. HUNNEWELL Library Trustees,
CELIA VALENTINE BERRY, ALBERT D. TRUE, MIRS. ELIZABETH HICKS. LEMUEL S. DAY. CHARLES H. NELSON, ex-officio
Librarian, HELEN A. MOSELEY.
Board of Health, S. CLIFTON CLARK. EDWARD C. HACKETT, WILLIAM L. SHURTLEFF. Constables, JOHN A. HASKELL. HERBERT V. BLAKE. *Resigned.
ANNUAL REPORTS
To the Inhabitants of the Town of New Gloucester :
The Town Officers for the municipal year 1912, re- spectfully submit the following reports.
Assessors' Report VALUATION FOR THE YEAR 1912
Valuation of real estate, resident, $424,030 00 Valuation of real estate, non- resident, 56,645 00
Total real estate, $480 675 00
Valuation of personal estate, resi- dent, $579,081 00
Valuation of personal estate, non-
resident, 11,450 00
Total personal estate, $590,531 00
Grand total amount. $1.071,206 00
Value of land. $285,855 00 $194,820 00
Value of buildings,
Personal estate consists of the following items :
372 horses, value, $28,325 00 20 colts, 3 to 4 years old, 1,825 00 6 colts, 2 to 3 years old, 435 00
4
11 colts, under 2 years old,
545 00
611 cows,
15,275 00
20 oxen,
1,055 00
110 three year olds,
2,420 00
134 two year olds,
2,144 00
202 one year old,
2,020 00
167 sheep,
668 00
120 swine,
1,194 00
197 shares railroad stock,
19,700 00
103 shares street railroad stock,
9,500 00
139 railroad bonds.
138,500 00
223 other bonds,
219,500 00
235 shares bank stock,
23,500 00
27 shares other companies stock,
2,700 00
Money at interest,
67,125 00
Stock in trade,
7,000 00
2 small boats,
175 00
Logs and lumber,
27,725 00
Wood and bark,
45 00
130 carriages,
4,025 00
15 automobiles,
7,200 00
28 musical instruments,
2,680 00
Finished products in mill,
500 00
Materials in stock,
250 00
Machinery not taxed as real
estate,
4,500 00
Total amount of personal property, $590,531 00
Number of polls assessed, 294.
Number of polls not assessed, 61.
Poll tax, $2.50. Rate of taxation, $12.50 on $1,000.00.
ASSESSMENTS
State tax, County tax,
$4,393 10
1,319 25 $ 5,712 35
5
Contingent expenses, $1,000 00
Repair of roads and bridges,
2,700 00
State road,
500 00
Repair of school property,
300 00
Free high school,
1,250 00
Contingent expenses of high school.
400 00
Repair of cemeteries,
150 00
Memorial Day,
50 00
Public Library,
424 50
Brown tail moth nests,
1,000 00
To purchase standard weights and measures, 150 00
For material for Intervale bridge, 400 00
Overlay and gain by fractions, 90 52
$ 8,415 02
Total amount to be assessed, $14,127 37
Supplemental tax, $5.00
Amount assessed on real and per-
sonal estate, $13,392 37
Amount assessed on 294 polls. 735 00
Supplemental tax, 5 00
Total amount committed to the collector,
$14,132 37
The following abatements have been made by the As- sessors :
1905
Charles W. Burgess, residence unknown, poll, $2 50
Clarence Edwards, poor, poll and personal, 2 87
Frederick W. Edwards, poor, poll and personal, 2 88 Perley B. Faunce, poor, poll and personal, 3 18
Fred L. Spiller, poor, poll and personal, 2 55
Lyman E. Winslow. out of State, poll and personal, 4 35
$18 33
6
1907
Franklin Johnson, poll tax, residence unknown, $2 50
Elmer Strout, poll tax, residence unknown, 2 50
$5 00
1910
James I. Berry, poll tax, residence unknown, $2 50
Harry D. Crooker, poll tax, residence unknown, 2 50
Charles Elliott, poll tax, residence unknown, 2 50
Anthony Martell, poll tax, residence, unknown,
2 50
Frank Noble, poll tax, residence unknown, 2 50
John Spear, poll tax, residence unknown,
2 50
Alfred E. Tripp, poll tax and personal, resi- dence unknown,
3 54
Herbert N. Verrill, poll tax and personal, poor,
3 70
$22 24
1911
Nathan E. Fickett, over valuation on real estate, $3 20
Nathaniel Bubier, poll tax, paid in Poland, 2 50
Anthony Martell, poll tax, residence unknown, 2 50
Forrest R. Winslow, poll tax, sick, 2 50
$10 70
1912
O. S. Brown, poll tax, residence unknown, .2.50
Frank Copp, poll tax, residence unknown, 2 50
W. B. Chase, poll tax, residence unknown, 2 50
Ray Faulkner, poll tax, residence unknown, 2 50
Harry R. Gribben, poll tax, residence unknown, 2 50
H. E. Jewett, poll tax, residence unknown, 2 50
Hazen W. Spring, poll tax, paid in New Hampshire, 2 50 Vernon D. Newell, poll tax, paid in Gray, 2 50
7
Fred McQuinn, poll tax, residence unknown, 2 50
J. J. McCarthy, poll tax, residence unknown, 2 50 Walter Peterson, poll tax, residence unknown, 2 50 Luther Thurlow, poll tax, paid in Raymond, 2 50
Asa Wilson, poll tax, residence unknown, 2 50
Walter Eldridge, poll tax, residence unknown. 2 50
Lovett Worden, poll tax, residence unknown, 2 50
,
$37 50
LIST OF DELINQUENT TAX-PAYERS FOR YEAR 1907, UNPAID AT DATE John A. Haskell, Collector
Berry, Colby G., $2 50
Harvey, Walter,
2 50
Winslow, Freeman A.,
2 72
$7 72
LIST OF DELINQUENT TAX-PAYERS FOR YEAR 1909, UNPAID AT DATE
John A. Haskell, Collector
Berry, Colby G., $2 50
Edwards, Clarence L.,
2 50
Edwards, Silas N.,
2 50
Harper, John E.,
2 50
Spiller, Fred L.,
2 79
$12 79
LIST OF DELINQUENT TAX-PAYERS FOR YEAR 1910, UNPAID AT DATE
John A. Haskell, Collector Edwards, Silas N., $2 50
8
Gilbert, John A.,
5 20
Grover, Morton C.,
2 84
Hall, Alfred A.,
4 54
Hall, Mrs. Gertrude A.,
50
Sawyer, Albert E.,
2 50
Truman, Lemont D.,
2 50
Strout, Charles R.,
1 15
Edwards, Clarence L.,
2 50
Winslow, Edward,
2 50
$26 73
LIST OF DELINQUENT TAX-PAYERS FOR YEAR 1911, UNPAID AT DATE John A. Haskell, Collector
Collins, Fred R.,
$2 50
Edwards, Clarence L.,
2 50
Ellis, Edmund,
4 10
Gilbert, John A.,
2 50
Hall, Alfred A.,
5 89
Hall, Mrs. Gertrude A.,
4 40
May, Charles E.,
2 50
Strout, Charles R.,
3 89
Stevens Charles,
2 50
Truman, Lemont D.,
2 50
Winslow, Lyman E.,
2 50
$35 78
LIST OF DELINQUENT TAX-PAYERS FOR YEAR 1912, UNPAID AT DATE John A. Haskell, Collector
Edwards, George, $3 42
Farnum, Frank P., 2 50
Gilbert, John A., 2 50
9
Hulitt, Willard F.,
3 13
Hodgkin, Melvin D.,
3 13
Hodgkin, Whitman,
2 50
Hall, Alfred A.,
5 47
Hall, Mrs. Gertrude A.,
3 75
Harmon, Arthur L.,
2 50
Jordan, Harry C.,
2 50
May, Charles E.,
2 50
May, Orville S.,
4 88
May, Guy,
2 50
Sawyer, Henry H.,
2 50
Snow, Everett W.,
2 50
Tripp, Loring H.,
5 95
Verrill, Virgil G.,
14 62
Verrill, Mrs. Etta M.,
16 88
Verrill, Edward F.,
2 50
Winslow, Freeman A.,
3 13
Winslow, Eugene E.,
3 13
Williams, Harold P.,
2 50
$94 99
NON-RESIDENT, 1912
Arris, Frank,
$ 63
Cobb, John H.,
2 19
Edwards, Franklin, P ..
3 75
Edwards, Hewitt C.,
1 57
Elliott, Daniel,
94
Harris, Robert,
3 76
Lemay, F. X.,
7 50
Larrabee, C. E.,
50
Lattimer, William G., heirs,
63
Lawrence, Charles,
63
Marshall, James E.,
1 25
Morrill, Roland,
1 88
Smith, Darius P., heirs,
5 63
10
Symonds, John W., Staples, Charles, heirs, Tripp, Alphonzo, Jr.,
7 50
1 25
3 75
$43 36
Respectfully submitted
CHARLES H. NELSON,
FRANK M. HAWKES, FRANK W. BERRY,
Assessors.
.
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Report of Selectmen
RECEIPTS
The receipts of the town from March 1, 1912 to March 1, 1913, as per Treasuurer's re- port amount to, $32,705 91
EXPENDITURES
The amounts paid from the treasury for the year end. ing March 1, 1913, have been as follows:
TOWN OFFICERS' BILLS FOR 1911
Charles P. Bennett, selectman, assessor
and overseer of the poor, $140 00
Lewis E. Jordan, selectman, assessor and overseer of the poor, 134 00
Frank M. Hawkes, selectman, assessor and overseer of the poor, 114 00
John W. Rideout, services as town clerk, 26 20
Herbert L. Berry, member of school committee, 10 00
Herbert V. Blake, member of school committee, 10 00
Lemuel S. Day, member of school com- mittee, 10 00
William L. Shurtleff, services as secre- tary of the board of health, 10 75
S. Clifton Clark, member of board of health, 3 00
Edward C. Hackett, member of board of health, 3 00
12
Dr. John I. Sturgis, superintendent of schools, 100 00
Allyn C. Ford, services as election elerk, 2 00
S. Clifton Clark, services as election clerk, 2 00 A. C. Chandler, services as treasurer of the board of trustees of the New Gloucester school fund. 10 00
A. C. Chandler, cash advanced to pay trustees of New Gloucester school fund, 7 00
Charles A Winslow, services as truant officer, 12 00
John A. Haskell, dog constable, 13 00
John A. Haskell, posting warrants 12 00
John A. Haskell, collector's commission, 178 75
Total, $797 70
TOWN OFFICERS' BILLS, 1912
John W. True, services as town treas- treasurer. $100 00
Frank M. Hawkes, services as moderator, 2 00
Walter E. Sullivan, services as superin- tendent of schools, 114 50
Hanson L. Bailey, services as election clerk. 6 00
Llewellyn E. Verrill, services as ballot clerk, 6 00
Total $228 50
CONTINGENT
Paid John W. True, cash paid for ex- press and postage, $2 32
H. E. Johnson, for sawing 5 cords wood for town house, 2 70
13
A. C. Chandler cash advanced for
rent of safe deposit vault, (1911), 2 50 Lewis E. Jordan, contingent ex-
penses, (1911), 2 50
Charles P. Bennett, contingent ex- penses, (1911). 2 76
Newell White, letter heads and
bill heads, for selectmen's office and dog licenses, 5 10
Merrill & Webber. printing 700 town reports. 80 30
William P. True, taking hearse to be repaired, 1 00
William P. True, attending 17 funerals with hearse, 51 00
J. A. Segars, repairs on hearse, 1 25
Talbot. Brooks & Ayer, sponge and chamois for hearse, 1 85
Mary Prince, for 500 stamped envelopes, 10 62
Cumberland Tel. Co., telephone tolls, 1 48 Loring, Short & Harmon, books and supplies for the selectmen's office, 16 16
Loring, Short & Harmon, collector's blanks, 3 00
Charles R. Atwood, supplies for selectmen's office, 1 42
Charles R. Atwood, oil and sup- plies for town house, 17 71
Chandler Bros., lumber for voting booths, (1911), 6 37
Miltimore W. Bennett, care of town clock from March 1, 1912 to March 1, 1913. 8 00
Miltimore W. Bennett, services as janitor of town house from
March 1, 1912 to March 1, 1913, 102 75
14
Frank W. Berry, traveling ex- penses, to Feb. 26, 1913, 2 10
Frank M. Hawkes, traveling ex- penses, and contingent to March 1, 1913, 9 60
Charles H. Nelson, traveling ex- penses and postage to March 1, 1913, 12 25
W. E. Sullivan, cash advanced for telephone and stationery as
supt. of schools, 1 73
American Express Co., express on town reports, (1911), 1 40
J. H. Morrison, tuning town hall piano, 2 00
Arthur H. Edwards, fighting fire in sawdust heap, 75
S. A. Vosmus, M. D., birth and death certificates for years 1911 and 1912, 4 50
Total, $355 12
TOWN FARM
Paid Luther Thurlow, agent, $350 00
John W. Rideout & Co., for grain and supplies, 605 24
Luther Thurlow, cash advanced to pay freight on milk, 41 89
Luther Thurlow, cash advanced to
pay for round hog for town farm, 26 00
Luther Thurlow, cash advanced to pay for labor and small bills to Feb. 20, 1913, 73 15
J. A. Segars, labor on cart, 5 25
Charles R. Atwood, grain and supplies, 295 56
15
Dana E. Ayer, blacksmith work, 20 17 Pine Tree Tel. & Tel. Co., telephone rent, 12 00
George W. Dougherty, bal. in ex- change of cows, 60 00
Gray Milling Co, for grain, 28 70
L. L. Farwell, repairs on mowing machine, 3 25
Charles P. Bennett, fertilizer, 34 40
W. C. Tuttle, for pressing hay, 27 48
James A. Tufts, for horse, 125 00
J. W. Sawyer, for cutting ensilage, 18 00 Oren Hooper's Sons, 3 rocking chairs, 7 50
Arthur J. Pierce, two cows, 90 00
H. S. Bennett, cow and calf, 50 00
F. & C. B. Nash, one 2nd hand bath tub, 4 50
Charles P. Bennett, trustee, year-
ling bull, 20 00
Albert Thurlow, labor, 46 75
$1,944 84
POOR OFF THE FARM
Paid George A Ellinwood, M. D., bal. of salary for 1911, $22 50
George A. Ellinwood, M. D., three- quarters salary for 1912, 75 00
Walter Brackett, house rent fur- nished Roscoe II. Merrill to Feb. 27, 1913, 15 00
Frank M. Hawkes, expense of tak- ing Alvin Ayer to town farm, 5 50
Town of Bowdoin, pauper expense of Alvin Ayer. 37 37
Horace R. Searles. care of tramp. 75
·
16
BURIAL OF POOR
Paid Walter Brackett, cash advanced to pay funeral sermon of Thomas J. Brackett, 1911, dependent soldier, $2 00 Walter Brackett, opening and closing grave of Thomas J.
Brackett, dependent soldier, 1911, 3 00 Luther Thurlow, cash advanced to pay funeral expense of Alvin Ayer, 5 00 George Osgood, for casket, robe and services for Alvin Ayer, 29 00
-$ 195 12
POOR BELONGING TO OTHER TOWNS Paid Walter Brackett, supplies fur- nished Fred Edwards, ( Casco), 9 00
George A. Ellinwood, M. D., med- ical attendance on John Far- well, (Gray or Oxford), 6 00
George A. Ellinwood, M. D., med- ical attendance on family of Colby G. Berry, (Poland), 5 50
J. I. Sturgis, M. D., medical attendance on Clarence Ed- wards, (Casco), 6 00
J. I. Sturgis, M. D., medical attendance on Fred Edwards, (Casco), 4 00
$ 30 50
STATE AID
Paid Timothy Berry, $36 00
Lizzie F. Siegars,
72 00
Henry H. Sawyer,
24 00
Luella Cash, 48 00
$ 180 00
(Note .- Paid by State, see Treas.' Report)
17
MEMORIAL DAY
Paid Herbert L. Berry, cash advanced for expenses of Memorial Day, $39 00 American Express Co., express on flags, 30
American Express Co., bunting from Great Department Store (C O D), and express on same, 4 29
Silver, Burdette & Co., supplies, 56
F. L. Martin, 1 gross flags, 2 75
-$ 46 90
ABATEMENTS
Paid Fred M. Nevens, collector 1905, abatements, per assessors' report, $18 33 $ 18 33
John A. Haskell, collector 1907, abatements per assessors' report, $5 00
$ 5 00
John A. Haskell, collector 1910, abatements per assessors' report, $22 24
$22 24
John A. Haskell, collector 1911, abatements per assessors' report, $7 50 abatement on tax of Nathan E. Fickett, 3 20
$10 70
John A. Haskell, collector 1912, abatements per assessors' report, $37 50 $37 50
18
TOWN FARM REPAIRS
Paid B. D. Wentworth, labor on pump and pipe, $ 8 40
Talbot, Brooks & Ayer, pump and pipe, 14 82
Talbot, Brooks & Ayer, windows, 6 86
Lord Bros. & Co., cement, 30 57
George H. Dutton, labor, 26 00
Chandler Bros., lumber, 23 00
Luther Thurlow, cash advanced,
5 18
F. G. Warren, 1,000 ft. lumber, 18 00
Grover C. Searles, labor, 16 00
H. S. Bonney, labor, 20 00
$168 83
DESTROYING BROWN-TAIL MOTHS, 1911
· Paid George Kilpatrick, $ 3 00
Merton F. Hawkes,
51 00
Charles S. Estes,
17 30
Willis Chase,
30 52
Frank W. Titcomb,
46 00
Asa B. Snow,
48 34
William H. Snow,
18 15
B. W. Tufts,
16 50
Ernest Titcomb,
21 30
Walter Blake,
18 98
James Tukey,
24 75
Fred Tripp,
32 17
James E. Bennett,
20 02
James E. Bennett, Jr.,
7 50
Ralph Edwards,
1 65
Merton Norris,
1 50
Harlan E. Berry,
99
Frank M. Hawkes,
13 05
Wayne Miller,
66 75
Henry S. Bonney,
43 38
Grover C. Searles,
20, 62
19
Caleb C. Emerson,
8 25
Clyde B. Gerry,
43 61
Victor W. Leach,
14 02
L. H. Corson,
51 65
John Chamberlain,
20 62
George W. Davis,
1 65
Forrest B. Snow,
28 40
P. C. Bragdon,
8 00
Total, $679 67
DESTROYING BROWN-TAIL MOTHS ON PRIVATE PROPERTY, 1911
Paid Alverdo Estes, on land of Frank W. Winter, $1 25
William H. Snow, on land of Mrs. Lizzie Copp, 83
Charles S. Estes, on land of Thomas Greeley, 2 00
Victor W. Leach, on land of Frank Merrill, 9 08
Lewis P. True, on land of Frank Merrill, 3 30
James E. Bennett, on land of Darius P. Smith, heirs, 66
Asa B. Snow, on land of Darius P. Smith, heirs, 66
Forrest B. Snow, on land of Darius P. Smith, heirs, 55
Charles S. Estes, on land of William Greeley, 50
James E. Bennett Jr., on land of Geo. E. Merrill, 2 47
Asa B. Snow, on land of Geo. E. Merrill, 2 47
William H. Snow, on land of Geo. E. Merrill, 2 47
20
Charles S. Estes, on land of Lester
L. Whitman, 7 10
Charles S. Estes. on land of Joseph Hellen, 4 00
B. W. Tufts, on Huston farm, 1 65
Asa B. Snow, on land of Mrs. Lizzie Copp, 1 50
James E. Bennett, Jr., on land of Mrs. Lizzie Copp, 75
Forrest B. Snow, on land of Mrs. Lizzie Copp, 55
Ralph Edwards, on land of Jesse Holden, 1 65
Victor W. Leach, on land of
George D. Field, 1 65
Henry S. Bonney, on land of Mrs. Maud W. Haskell, 1 25
Ernest Titcomb, on land of Ruth Stinchfield, 1 00
Victor W. Leach, on land of H. F. & M. F. March, 40
Asa B. Snow, on land of Milton T. Holt, 4 00
James E. Bennett, on land of Mil-
ton T. Holt, 4 00
Charles S. Estes, on land of Luella Cash, 1 65
Total,
$57 39
DESTROYING BROWN TAIL-MOTHS IN 1912
Paid Merrill & Webber Co., printing brown-tail moth notices, $ 2 25
Frank M. Hawkes, cash advanced to pay postage on brown-tail moth notices, 2 42
Thomas Pitts, labor,
72 10
21
Willis W. Chase, labor, 12 80
Harlan E. Berry, labor, 32 90
James E. Bennett, Jr., labor, 11 97
James E. Bennett, labor,
40 10
William H. Snow, labor,
48 20
David W. Snow, labor,
68 37
Charles S. Estes, labor,
74 10
Joseph Johnston, labor,
3 60
Lewis F. Berry, labor,
16 05
Lester Gray, labor,
2 80
H. E. Wilson, labor,
8 60
Ralph Edwards, labor,
60 07
Frank Titcomb, labor,
3 20
Clyde Gerry, labor,
21 56
William Birch, labor,
1 35
James W. Carver, Jr., labor,
62 19
George E. Savage, labor,
10 75
Avery E. Chandler, labor,
49 96
H. M. Jones, labor,
16 00
Wesley Peaco, labor,
5 92
Ernest G. Berry, labor.
7 28
Wayne Miller, labor,
71 14
Victor Leach, labor,
30 60
Ralph B. Stevens, labor,
12 67
Mellen Tuttle, labor,
27 42
Stanley Hawkes, labor,
37 20
Frank Woodbury, labor,
54 50
Frank S. Fickett, labor,
8 80
Henry A. Verrill, labor,
6 07
Harold C. Nelson, labor,
7 72
Elmer L. Estes, labor,
35 50
John S. Snow, labor,
10 80
John Rand, labor,
63 52
Forrest B. Snow, labor, 19 35
Arthur Shepherd, labor,
14 40
Ernest Titcomb, labor.
8 00
Frank M. Hawkes, labor,
12 00
22
Merton F. Hawkes, labor, 18 00
Total, $1,072 23
CEMETERIES
Paid Charles A. Winslow, care of Lower
Corner cemetery, $36 30
James Stevens, care of Upper Cor- ner cemetery, 11 55
David W. Snow, care of Gloucester Hill cemetery, 7 75
Wallace M. Morrill, care of Web- -ber cemetery, 5 75
Walter Brackett, care of cemetery at the Pond, 3 00
William H. Snow, painting and re- pairing fence at Lower Cor- ner cemetery, 24 75
William H. Snow, painting and re- pairing fence at Gloucester Hill cemetery, 40 03
C. E. Ray, shovel furnished Lower Corner cemetery, 1 15
Talbot, Brooks & Ayer, lead and oil, 44 80
Charles R. Atwood, cement, 1 55
Total, $176 63
CARE OF INDIVIDUAL BURIAL LOTS
Paid Charles A. Winslow, for care John Morgan lot in Lower Corner cemetery, $1 00
David W. Snow, for care Blake & Penney lots, 3 00
Care of White lot, 2 00
Care of B. A. Merrill lot, 2 00
23
James Stevens, for care E. S. Jor- dan lot, 2 00
Care of A. J. Haskell lot. - 1 00
Care of Charles C. Haskell lot, 1 00
Total, $12 00
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Paid Helen Moseley, librarian from March 11, 1912 to March 10, 1913, $ 80 00
M. W. Bennett, services as janitor, 40 00
M. W. Bennett, putting in wood, 1 50
C. R. Atwood, oil, 4 95
Loring, Short & Harmon, for books and magazines, 290 89
H. E. Johnson & A. E. Thompson, for sawing 5 cords of wood, 2 70
Frank Cummings, oiling walk, 50
E. C. Roach, carting books, 25
Canadian Express Co., express on books, 75
Mane Central R. R. Co., freight on books, 1 25
Celia V. Berry, cash advanced for supplies and books, 5 00
The Seavey Co., books and maga- zines, 19 83
Total,
$447 62
FREE TEXT BOOKS
Paid Edward E. Babb & Co., books, $ 2 80
W. C. Tuttle, cartage on books, 50
Ginn & Co., for books, 97 46
J. Fischer & Bro., for books, 3 06
24
Rand, MeNally & Co., maps and globes, 96 56
American Express-Co., express on books, 8 60
Silver, Burdette & Co., 3 music series, 93
Maine Central R. R. Co., freight on books, 4 33
Carl Fischer, music,
83
Allyn & Bacon, for books, 6 00
Oliver, Ditson & Co., music, 1 22
Ellis Publishing Co., 1 00
Benjamin H. Sanborn & Co., for books, 17 81
C. C. Birchard & Co., school songs, 6 00
Houghton, Mifflin Co., for books, 1 26
Total, $248 36
SCHOOL PROPERTY REPAIRS
Paid Charles R. Atwood, supplies for repairs, $15 92
P. M. Austin, brick, 3 60
C. P. Chandler, 10 M shingles, 29 50
O. H. Campbell, glass and labor, 1 66
J. W. Rideout & Co., supplies for repairs, 3 81
Chandler Bros., lumber, 29 83
Maine Central R. R. Co., freight, 1 47
B. D. Weymouth, labor, 2 00
Ernest H. Hunnewell, labor, 1 50
Geo. L. Wharff, labor, 28 50
A. L. Rideout, lumber, 1 86
J. W. Stevens & Son, 2 stoves and pipe, 54 20
Forrest B. Snow, labor and material, 43 20
25
Eben Nevens, labor and hauling lumber,
19 67
Frank Cummings, painting, 94 26
W. S. Snow, repairs, cleaning, 16 00
H. F. Ayer, labor,
75
Edwards, Walker Co., flag,
5 15
Total,
$352 88
CLEANING SCHOOL HOUSES
Paid Claire H. Chace. Shakers, $5 00
Nellie Edwards, Dis. No. 7, 5 00
Ella F. Estes, Dis. No. 3,
8 50
Lizzie S. Clark, Dis. No. 6,
5 00
Ella F. Estes, Dis. No. 2,
5 00
Ethel M. Parker, Dis. No. 11, 5 00
Ella F. Estes, Dis. No. 1,
5 00
Total, $38 50
TOWN SCHOOL SUPPLIES
Paid Edward E. Babb & Co., drawing books, $1 32
Mckinley Pub. Co., supplies,
60
D. H. Knowlton & Co., certificates,
25
Ginn & Co., supplies,
1 73
Loring, Short & Harmon,
1 40
J. L. Hammett Co.,
94 68
Walter Brackett,
1 21
Maine Central R. R. Co.,
2 94
C. E. Ray,
5 56
City of Auburn,
1 80
American Express Co.,
35
W. E. Sullivan,
9 21
Total, $121 05
26
TEACHING TOWN SCHOOLS
Paid Florence M. Dunn, (1911), $ 90 00
Louisa C. Rowe, (1911), 90 00
Florence M. Dunn,
90 00
Louisa C. Rowe,
90 00
Claire H. Chace,
128 00
Isabelle Wharff,
288 00
Angie E. Hawkes,
198 00
Ethel M. Nevens,
208 00
Blanche Smith,
256 00
Bessie W. Cummings, ninth grade,
25 00
Ellen M. Pillsbury, ninth grade,
27 50
Margaret L. Allen, music,
189 00
Elizabeth W. Hammond,
234 00
Elizabeth M. Danforth, music,
90 00
Effie E. Edwards,
256 00
Julia B. Carver,
198 00
Rinda A. Stone,
231 00
Mary O. Burdick,
32 00
Ernest H. Hunnewell,
200 00
Clarissa Flint, ninth grade,
55 00
Beatrice E. Neal, ninth grade,
60 50
Total, $3,036 00
Town of Pownal, tuition 1912, $56 00
Total,
$56 00
CONVEYING PUPILS
Paid Charles H. Nelson, (1911), $30 00
Mrs. William H. Chapman, 78 00
Houghton & Small, 51 00
Eben Nevins,
50 00
Charles H. Nelson, 96 00
Alice M. Snow,
47 50
27
W. S. Snow, 88 00
Total,
$440 50
JANITORS TOWN SCHOOLS
Paid Louis Mowatt,
$ 8 00
Ernest G. Berry,
9 00
Orrin L. Dunlap,
5 00
Isabelle Wharff,
3 00
Harold N. Roach,
3 60
Harvey M. Tufts,
11 00
Kenneth Woodbury,
3 00
John Martin,
1 80
Charles Bickford,
4 00
Horace Brackett,
12 00
Elmer S. Dougherty,
3 00
Effie E. Edwards,
3 00
Eben Tufts,
3 00
Mary O. Burdick,
3 00
Myrtle E. McCann,
3 60
Elsie M. Verrill,
3 00
Wesley Peaco,
2 50
George Worden,
5 00
Total, $86 50
FUEL, TOWN SCHOOLS
Paid Herbert V. Blake, $27 50
Chandler Bros., slabs and edgings, 15 00
Jeremiah Edwards, 40 00
United Society of Shakers,
12 00
John H. Ward, hauling slabs,
2 81
Harvey M. Tufts, sawing wood,
1 50
George L. Wharff,
16 50
Eben Nevins,
16 50
P. A. Blake,
17 50
28
C. E. Ray, 68 75
Total,
$218 06
TEACHING FREE HIGH SCHOOL
Paid Walter E. Sullivan, $763 85
Thomas E. Gay, 116 11
Bessie W. Cummings,
75 00
Beatrice E. Neal,
181 50
Clarissa Flint,
165 00
Ellen M. Pillsbury,
82 50
Margaret L. Allen, music,
21 00
Elizabeth M. Danforth, music,
10 00
Total, $1,414 96
HIGH SCHOOL CONTINGENT
Paid Charles A. Estes, janitor,
$ 55 05
Merton Norris, janitor, 33 70
C. P. Chandler, coal,
140 31
Standard Extinguisher Co.,
2 00
American Express Co.,
4 00
American Seating Co., 19 00
A. L. & E. F. Goss, furnace and fixtures, 74 85
C. S. Estes, cleaning, 1 00
Chandler Bros., slabs and edgings,
9 00
McIntosh Stereopticon Co .. 5 50
Ella F. Estes, cleaning,
9 00
Frank Cummings,
3 75
Chandler Bros., lumber, 6 40
Ginn & Co., 53
J. H. Morrison, tuning piano, 2 00
Adams-Chalmers Co., 5 50
W. E. Sulivan, supplies, 2 66
H. E. Johnson & A. E. Thompson, sawing wood, 2 40
29
Ernest Saunders, flower seeds, 4 33
Howard & Brown, diplomas, 4 32
Charles M. Hay, floor oil, 3 75
Maine Central R. R. Co., freight,
1 64
Loring, Short & Harmon,
2 00
Thomas E. Gay, hectograph,
2 50
Charles R .- Atwood, supplies,
12 05
WilliamCoglan, labor,
4 75
Wadsworth, Howland & Co.,
paint and oil, 3 97
E. C. Roach, carting,
75
Smith & Rumery,
4 00
W. S. Snow, labor, 6 75
A. L. Rideout, 2 cords wood, 12 00
L. W. Cleveland Co., batteries, 1 50
L. E. Knott Apparatus Co., supplies, 125 40
Total,
$566 36
STATE TAX
Paid James F. Singleton, State Treas-
urer, on State tax, $ 104 11
Joseph W. Simpson, State Treas- urer, bal. of State tax, 1912, 4,288 99
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