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Annual Report
OF THE TOWN OF
RUMNEY
NEW HAMPSHIRE
YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1947
RUMNEY 1947 REPORT.
ERRATA: The following corrections should be made : Page 8, Line 6 : extra figure 2. Total should read $14,612.94 Page 10, Line 10, left column should read $127.64 Page II, 5th line from bottom of page, delete extra figure 2. Total amount of taxes should read $43,048.71 Bottom line should read "to Soldiers $31,455.00 Page 15, Line 8 correct to "Due authorized $8,000.00 loan Pages 16 and 18 reversed .- Receipts should be on page 16 and Payments on page 18
Page 19, Line 9. Change figures to read $51.10 Page 27, Figures misplaced : Last total should read $2,119.4I Page 29, 5th line from bottom of page should read"Labor cost on Town Road Aid work $223 80
Also insert the following at bottom of page:
Highways, General Expense:
Ayer Insurance Agency, Liability
Insurance on Road Dept. trucks $106.24
Ayer Insurance Agency, Fire insurance
on Road Dept. trucks 72.40
$178.64
Page 36, Balance under Town Road Aid
$895.51
Page 37 Last total-figure missing. Total should be $6,162.50
Town Officers
1947 - 1948
Representative to the General Court Jesse A. Barney
Moderator
Leon N. Bryar
Treasurer Mrs. Etta C. Pero
Clerk Leslie L. Bunker
Selectmen
William A. Marshall, W. Haven Little
Everett A. Ray
Road Agent
Robert H. Munkittrick
Overseer of the Poor Linwood E. Moulton
Auditors
Lois M. Kenneson, Lena M. French
Julia S. Abbott
Supervisors
Jesse A. Barney, Wilbur J. Hall
Mahlon G. Kelly
Library Trustees
Everett A. Ray, Jesse A. Barney
Lucille J. Little
Trustees of Trust Funds George D. Kidder, Ralph E. Bailey Edward I. Moses
Tax Collector
Edward I. Moses
Fire Commissioners
Herbert R. Hall, Ralph E. Bailey
Howard B. Deacon
Constable Linwood Moulton
Special Police John H. MacDonald, Shirley Chamberlain Health Officer Jesse A. Barney
Prosecuting Agent
.James G. Hall
Wood Surveyors James G. Hall, Mahlon G. Kelly
IND EX
Auditors' Report
School 64-74
Town
50
Balance Sheets
School 68
Town
14
Bond Issue
51
Book Account
7-10
Budget
39
Cemetery Report
39
Common Report
62
Estimate of School Board
School 66
Town
14
Financial Report
43
Fire Chief's Report
41
Fire Commissioner's Report
60
Graduates of Grammar School
11
Inventory
48
Library Treasurer's Report
50
Librarian's Report
12
List of Appropriations
41
Memorial Day Account
21
Municipal Court
51-52
New Library Books
38
Overseer of Poor Report
Town
1
Officers School 54
66
Receipts of School District
32-36
Road Agents' Reports
27
Selectmen's Report - Detailed Payments
73
School Nurse's Report
57
School Superintendent's Report
60-61
School Statistics
36
State Aid Construction
20
Town Property
22-24
Tax Collectors' Reports
School 64
Town
25
Treasurer's Reports
21
Town Clerk's Report
44-47
Trust Funds Reports
Vital Statistics:
Births 75 Marriages 76-78
Deaths 79 School 55-56
Town 3-6
Warrant
37
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THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
To the inhabitants of the Town of Rumney in the County of Grafton in said State, qualified to vote in Town Affairs: (LS)
You are hereby notified to meet at the Rumney Town Hall in said Rumney on Tuesday, the ninth (9) day of March, next at ten of the clock in the forenoon, to act upon the following subjects:
1. To choose all necessary Town Officers for the year ensuing.
2. To raise such sums of money as may be necessary to defray town charges for the ensuing year and make appropriations of the same.
3. To see how much money the town will vote to raise and appropriate for Highways in addition to the amount required by law.
4. To see how much money the town will vote to raise and appropriate for the care of the Library.
5. To see how much money the town will vote to raise and appropriate for Street Lights.
6. To see how much money the town will vote to raise and appropriate for the care of the Cemeteries.
7. To see how much money the town will vote to raise and appropriate for the care of the "Common".
8. To see how much money the town will vote to raise and appropriate for the LaMott-Kenneson Post No. 76, American Legion, for Memorial Day and other Patriotic Purposes.
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9. To see how much money the town will vote to raise and appropriate for the Fire Department.
10. To choose a Fire Commissioner.
11. To see how much money the town will vote to raise and appropriate for the care of the Town Dump.
12. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate $1,536.00 to secure from the State $3,072.00 to be expended under the State Aid Orange System on the construction of the North Groton Road.
13. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate $1,500.00 for the construction of the Bridge across Stinson Brook about 2 miles north of the Rumney post office on the Stinson Lake Road,-this amount of money being the town's share of the estimated balance needed for the com pletion of the said bridge construction.
14. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate- or borrow a sum of money not exceeding $6,000.00 to be used for the purchase of a new Fire Truck with a 500 gallon Mid-Ship Pump and a 500 gallon Booster Tank, and tó' authorize the Selectmen to borrow the money on the credit of the town and to repay this loan with annual payments of not less than $ 1,000.00 each, beginning with the year 1948.
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15. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money not exceeding $102.00,-which is 1-100th of one per-cent of the assessed valuation of the town,- to the Lakes Region Association for the purpose of publicizing and promoting the natural advantages and resources of the town, in co-operation with other towns in the Lakes Region.
16. To see if the town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to administer, lease, rent or sell or otherwise dispose of, any real estate or any "mineral rights" acquired by the town at its tax collector's sales.
17. To see if the town will vote to authorize the selectmen to borrow money in anticipation of taxes.
18. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate $400.00 for control of the White Pine Blister Rust in co- operation with the State Forestry and Recreation Commission.
19. To see if the town will vote to allow a 2 per cent discount on all taxes paid within 15 days after presentation of tax bill.
20. To see if the town will vote to petition the State Tax Commission to have an audit made by the Division of Municipal Accounting, and to make appropriation to cover the expense of such an audit.
21. To see if the town will vote to have the inventory blanks distributed at the time of taking appraisal of property.
22. To see if the town will vote to make a change in the ballot system with regard to the manner of voting at town meeting.
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23. To transact any other business that may legally come before said meeting.
Given under our hands and seal, this 21st day of February, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and forty-eight.
WILLIAM A. MARSHALL, W. HAVEN LITTLE, EVERETT A. RAY, Selectmen of Rumney
A true copy of Warrant-Attest:
WILLIAM A. MARSHALL, W. HAVEN LITTLE, EVERETT A. RAY, Selectmen of Rumney
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BUDGET
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Budget of the town of Rumney, New Hampshire
Estimates of Revenues and Expenditures for the Ensuing Year January 1, 1948 to December 31, 1948 compared with Estimated and Actual Revenue, Appropriations, and Exp- ditures of the Previous Year January 1, 1947 to December 31, 1947.
Source of Revenue
Actual 1947 Revenue
Estimated 1948 Revenue
From State:
Interest and Dividends Tax
352.26
35 .26
Railroad Tax
139.58
139.58
Savings Bank Tax
515.33
515.33
Bounties
108.00
108.00
Reimbursement a-c State and Federal
forest lands
931.61
931.61
For Fighting Forest Fires
76.00
80.00
National Forest Reserve
481.16
328.23
Plowing for State
633.95
700.00
From Local Sources Except Taxes:
Pistol Permits
10.50
12.00
Fines and Forfeits, Municipal Court
30.00
Rent of Town Hall and Other BIdgs.
48.00
35.00
Motor Vehicle Permit Fees
1,349.19
1,300.00
Dog Licenses
268.80
268.00
Sale of Town Property
1,200.00
Temporary Loans
7,000.00
Road Supplies to State Highway Dept.
12.50
Miscellaneous Receipts
470.70
200.00
Interest on Delinquent Taxes
107.36
85.00
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From Local Taxes Other Than Property Taxes:
Poll Taxes, Regular at $2.00
846.00
846.00
National Bank Stock Taxes
20.00
20.00
Poll Taxes, Special at $3.00
12.00
none
Total Revenues from all Sources
Except Property Taxes $ 14,6122.94
5,921.01
Amount to be Raised by
Property Taxes
$ 38,815.66
Total Revenues
$ .53,428.60
EXPENDITURES
Purpose of Expenditures
Actual
Estimated
Expenditures
Expenditures
1947
1948
Current Maintenance Expenses :
General Government:
Town Officers' Salaries
$ 2,119.41
2,2000.00
Town Officers' Expenses
448.69
450.00
Election and Registration Expenses
67.10
150.00
Municipal Court Expenses
41.66
Expenses Town Hall and Other
Town Buildings and Insurance
364.93
370.00
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Protection of Persons and Property :
Bounties
186.00
186.00
Police Department
57.68
70.00
Fire Department
1,550.04
1,800.00
Moth Extermination-Blister Rust
399.90
400.00
Health :
Doctor Account
1,000.00
Vital Statistics
32.00
32.00
Highways and Bridges:
Town Maintenance
6,269.70
6,500.00
Street Lighting
678.00
678.00
General Expenses
520.65
520.65
Advance labor payments (refunded )
223.80
Library :
Maintenance 700., New roof 500.
1,292.25
700.00
Public Welfare:
Town Poor
659.00
50.00
Old Age Assistance
1,080.98
1,200.00
Patriotic Purposes:
Memorial Day and Veterans Assns.
50.00
50.00
Honor Roll
261.70
Recreation:
Parks and Playgrounds, Repair Water line 55.30
50.00
Public Service Enterprises:
Cemeteries and power mower
1,200.00
1,000.00
Town Dump
353.60
100.00
Quincy R. R. Crossing Signals
1,000.00
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Unclassified :
Advertising and Regional Associations
40.00
50.00
Interest :
On temporary Loans
23.32
On Bonded Debt
197.50
147.50
Highways and Bridges:
State Aid Construction-Towns share
1,536.00
Miscellaneous payments, operating
Cost Plowing for State on Stinson Lake Road
456.55
460.00
New Plow and Wing
2,146.50
none
Indebtedness, Payment on Principal of Debt:
Bonds
2,000.00
2,000.00
$8,000 Loan
2,000.00
Temporary Loans .
7,000.00
Payments to Other Governmental Divisions:
County Taxes
2,712.54
2,600.00
Payments to School Districts
17,827.32
14,506.26
Total Expenditures $ 50,443.76
41,806.41
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SUMMARY INVENTORY OF VALUATION
Of the Town of Rumney For the Tax Year 1947
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Lands and Buildings $ 800,911.00
Growing Wood and Timber
$
29,359.00
Electric Plants
$ 70,671.00
55 Horses
$
6,500.00
184 Cows $
$
2,280.00
16 Sheep and Goats
$ 198.00
1 Hog
$
40.00
11,489 Fowls $
14,271.00
Portable Mills
$
1,000.00
Wood, Lumber, etc. $
6,496.00
Gasoline Pumps and Tanks $
3,280.00
Stock in Trade
$
24,299.00
Mills and Machinery
$ 44,890.00
Total Valuation
$ 1,024,275.00
407 Poll Taxes at $2.00
814.00
National Bank Stock Taxes
20.00
Total Amount of Taxes to be Committed
to Collector, including Town Taxes,
Poll Taxes and Bank Stock Taxes $423,048.71
Average rate of taxation per one hundred
dollars valuation for all purposes $4.12
Amount of property valuation exempted to Soldiers $30,455.00
20,080.00
26 Other Neat Stock
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STATEMENT OF APPROPRIATIONS AND TAXES
ASSESSED FOR THE TAX YEAR 1947
APPROPRIATIONS
Town Charges as follows:
Town Officers' Salaries
Town Officers' Expenses
Election and Registration Expenses Municipal Court Exp.
Town Hall and Buildings Expenses
Police Department Old Age Assistance
Town Poor
Health Department
Vital Statistics
Miscellaneous Expenses
Appropriation for these Town Charges
$4,500.00
Fire Department
State Aid Construction, (North Groton Road)
1,413.00
Town Roads Maintenance, in addition to legal requirement 3,000.00
Town Roads Maintenance, as required by law 1/4 of 1% of total valuation 2,560.69
New Snow Plow Appropriation
3,500.00
Street Lighting 664.55
Library Maintenance 700.00
Replacing slate roof with asphalt strip shingles 500.00 Signals at Quincy Railroad Crossing 1,000.00
Town Dump 500.00
Memorial Day 50.00
White Pine Blister Rust Control
200.00
Parks and Playgrounds and Water Line
100.00
Cemeteries and for purchase of Power Mower
1,200.00
Doctor Account 1,000.00
Advertising and Regional Associations 40.00
Interest on Long Term Bonds 197.50
Payments on principal of debt (Flood bonds )
2,000.00
1,200.00
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Payment on authorized borrowing of $8,000.00
for Bridge, FWD Truck and Fire Equipment 2,000.00
County Tax 2,712.54
School Tax ($13,724.14 plus deficiency appropriation of $1,900.00 plus special appropriation of $350.00 for Buffalo Road transportation ) 15,974.14
Total Town and School Appropriation Less Estimates Revenues and Credits :
$45,012.42
Interest and Dividends Tax $340.59
Railroad Tax 126.19
Savings Bank Tax 573.96
Reimbursement on account of
State and Federal Lands
931.61
Motor Vehicle Permit Fees 998.20
Total Revenues and Credits
2,970.55
$42,041.87
Plus Overlay
1,006.84
$43.048.71
Less :
Poll Taxes at $2.00
814.00
Bank Stock Taxes
20.00
834.00
Amount to be rasied by property taxes
on which tax rate is to be figured
$42,214.71
Taxes to be Committed to Collector:
Property Taxes 42,214.71
Poll Taxes at $2.00
814.00
National Bank Stock Taxes 20.00
Total Taxes to be Committed
43,048.71
William A. Marshall, W. Haven Little, Everett A. Ray,
Selectmen of Rumney
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FINANCIAL STATEMENT
Town of Rumney
Assets
Cash :
In hands of Treasurer
$ 16,211.80
In hands of officials:
Library Treasurer
211.08
Fire Department
188.20
Town water line
44.70
232.90
Memorial Day
6.78
Overseer of the Poor
4.49
11.36
Accounts due to the Town :
Due from the State:
For plowing Stinson Lake Road Joint Highway Cons. Act., T. R. A.
110.50
State Aid Orange System, (North Groton Road ) 7,836.00 Bounties 136.50
Due from Town of Sandwich, aid at Forest fire 158.90
Unredeemed Taxes:
Levy of 1946
18.34
Levy of 1945
16.99
Uncollected Taxes :
Levy of 1947
5,142.92
Total Assets $ 30,290.79
Excess of liabilities over assets (Net Debt )
5,433.85
Grand Total $ 35,724.64
Net Debt, December 31, 1946
9,918.55
Net Debt, December 31, 1947
5,433.85
Decrease of Debt
4,484.70
Debt created for New F. W. D. truck Bridge, etc.
203.50
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Town of Rumney
Liabilities
Accounts Owed by the Town:
Unexpended Balance of Special Appropriations:
Due 1942 Flood Damage Account
2,652.16
Due Doctor Account 1,000.00
Quincy Railroad Crossing signals
1,000.00
State Aid Bridge Account
5,333.34
Due Authorized $2,000 Loan for Bridge,
Truck etc. 1947 payment 2,000.00
Due to School District:
Dog licenses $268.00 less $8.88 for tags etc.
259.92
Balance of Appropriation
6,474.14
1/2 National Forest Reserve payment
240.58
State and Town Joint Highway Accounts:
Unexpended balance in State Treasury:
State Aid Orange
$7,836.00
Town Road Aid
110.50
7,946.50
Unexpended balance in town Treasury:
State Aid Orange
3,918.00
Town Road Aid
none
3,918.00
Bonds Outstanding :
Issue of $5,900.00 of 212% Bonds now outstanding to pay for remaining road and bridge repairs. Damage caused by cloudburst and floods of June 14, 1942 5,900.00
Total Liabilities $ 35,724.64
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Town of Rumney
Payments
Current Maintenance Expenses : General Government: :
Town officers' Salaries $ 2,119.41
Town officers' expenses
448.69
Election and registration expense
67.10
Municipal court expense 41.66
Expenses town hall and other town bldgs, insurance 364.93
Protection of Persons and Property :
Police Department, inc. care of tramps
57.68
Fire department, including forest fires 1,550.04
($320.04 to be repaid)
Moth Extermination-Blister Rust
399.90
Bounties
186.00
Expense on account of dogs
8.88
Health :
Vital Statistics 32.00
Highways and Bridges:
New snowplow and wing for FWD truck
2,146.50
Advanced labor payments
223.80
Town maintenance, Summer 3,307.91
Winter 2,961.79
6,269.70
Street lighting
678.00
General Expenses of Highway Dept .:
Truck insurance 178.64
Repair Groton Hollow Road
333.13
511.77
Library :
Maintenance of Library
700.00
New roofing
592.25
1,292.25
Public Welfare:
1,080.98
Old Age assistance
659.00
Town poor
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Receipts Other Than Current Revenue:
Temporary loans in anticipation of taxes 7,000.00
Sale of town property (R. W. Manney property ) 1,200.00
Sale of Tractor grease 28.00
From School District, truckwork at Village school 46.60
From Rumney Grange, truck and labor 6.00
Re-payment by Town of Groton for Forest fire aid 80.65
From towns of Dorchester and Groton, plowing 64.65 From Ashley Mining Co., Clyde Booth, snow plowing 21.00
Refund of wages advanced
212.90
Refund by Road Agent
10.90
Total Receipts Other Than Current Revenue
8,670.70
Total Receipts from all Sources $ 53,428.60 13,226.96
- Cash on hand January 1, 1947
Grand Total $ 66,655.56
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Town of Rumney
Receipts
Current Revenue:
From Local Taxes:
Property taxes, current year
$ 36,703.21
Poll taxes, current year, at $2.00
770.00
National Bank Stock taxes
20.00
Total Current Years taxes col. and remitted
37,493.21
Property taxes, previous years
2,112.45
Poll taxes, previous years, regular at $2.00
76.00
Poll taxes, previous years, special at $3.00 12.00
Interest received on taxes
107.36
From State:
Snowplowing for State, Stinson Lake Road
633.95
Road Supplies to State Highway Dept.
12.50
Interest and dividend tax 352.26
Railroad tax 139.58
Savings Bank tax
515.33
Reimbursement a-c State and Federal Forest lands
931.61
National Forest reserve
481.16
Fighting forest fires, reimbursement
76.00
Bounties
108.00
From Lgocal Sources Except Taxes:
Dog licenses
268.80
Pistol permits
10.50
Fines and forfeits, municipal court
30.00
Rent of Town Hall
48.00
Registration of motor vehicles, 1947 permits
1,349.19
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Patriotic Purposes:
Memorial Day and Veterans Assns.
50.00
Honor Roll 261.70
Recreation :
Parks and playgrounds
55.30
Public Service Enterprises:
Cemeteries, inc. power mower
1,200.00
Unclassified :
Cost, work performed for others $ 51.00
Cost, plowing Stinson Lake Road for State 456.55
Town Dump
353.60
Advertising and Regional Associations
40.00
Taxes bought by town 18.34
Refunds
37.65
Interest:
Paid on temporary loans
23.32
Paid on bonded debt 197.50
220.82
Indebtedness:
Payments on temporary loans in anticipation of taxes 7,000.00
Payments on bonded debt 2,000.00
9,000.00
Payments to Other Governmental Divisions:
Special poll taxes at $3.00 paid to State
20.55
Taxes paid to County
2,712.54
Payments to School Districts
17,827.32
Total Payments to Other Gov-
ernmental Divisions
20,560.41
Total Payments for all Purposes
50,443.76
Cash on hand December 31, 1947
16,211.80
Grand Total $ 66,655.56
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SCHEDULE OF TOWN PROPERTY
Town Hall, Lands and Buildings $ 10,100.00 Furniture and equipment 800.00
Library, Land and Building Furniture and equipment 5,050.00
12,000.00
Fire Department, equipment
6,500.00
Highway Department, Lands and Buildings 1,200.00 Equipment 12,000.00
Parks and Common and Playgrounds
1,000.00
Water Supply owned by town
500.00
Schools, Lands and Buildings 12,000.00 Equipment 1,500.00
Lands and Buildings Acquired Thru Tax Collecor's Deeds:
Edwin Littlefield Homestead
300.00
40 acre Jennie Preston woodlot 400.00
62 acre Alfred Cook and Sons Woodlot 350.00
25 acre Spaulding Woodlot 250.00
Belden Mill Landing 200.00
10 New England Conference Grounds lots
250.00
Mineral Rights :
Atwood Property and Millsite 2,000.00
On Cook Farm 100.00
On Rogers-Henry Herbert Lot at West Rumney
1,500.00
On Parks Land 200.00
Gordon Colburn rights on Withington Woodlot
100.00
Total
$ 68,300.00
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TOWN CLERK'S REPORT
Receipts
Dog licenses
$ 292.00
Less fees
23.20
$ 268.80
Auto permits
1,349.19
Total
$ 1,617.99
Payments
Paid to Town Treasurer $ 1,617.99
Leslie L. Bunker, Town Clerk
REPORT OF MUNICIPAL COURT
Cases Tried
Fish and Game Violations 1
Motor Vehicle Violations
7
Larceny
1
Juvenile Delinquency 2
Disposition of Cases
Paid Fines and Costs 8
Paid Costs 2
.Juvenile Committed to Industrial School
1
Leslie L. Bunker, Justice Rumney Municipal Court
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TAX COLLECTOR'S REPORT
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Edward I. Moses in Account with Town of Rumney Summary of Warrant Levy of 1947
Debits
Taxes Committed to Collector:
Property Taxes
$42,233.12
Poll Taxes at $2.00
830.00
National Bank Stock Taxes
20.00
Total Warrant
43,083.12
Added Taxes:
Property Taxes
22.45
Poll Taxes at $2.00
24.00
Interest Collected
14.76
Total Debits
$
43,144.33
Credits
Remittances to Treasurer:
Property Taxes
$36,703.21
Poll Taxes at $2.00
770.00
National Bank Stock Taxes
20.00
Interest Collected
14.76
Discount Allowed
424.23
Abatements
69.21
Uncollected Taxes :
Property Taxes
5,072.92
Poll Taxes at $2.00
70.00
Total Credits
$ 43,144.33
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Summary of Warrant, Levy of 1946
Uncollected Taxes as of January I, 1947
Property Taxes
$2,096.52 74.00
Poll Taxes at $2.00
$2,170.52
Added Taxes:
11.20
Property
8.00
Interest Collected
88.50
$107.70
$ 2,278.22
Credits
Remittances to Treasurer:
Property Taxes
68.00
Poll Taxes
88.50
Interest Collected
14.00
Abatements
$
2,278.22
Summary of Warrant, Levy of 1945 Debits
Uncollected Taxes as of January 1, 1947
Poll Taxes, Regular at $2.00
$14.00
Poll Taxes, Special at $3.00
24.00
Interest Collected
2.27
40.27
Credits
Remittances to Treasurer:
Poll Taxes, Regular at $2.00
$6.00
Poll Taxes, Special at $3.00
9.00
Interest Collected
2.27
Abatements
23.00
40.27
$2,107.72
Poll Taxes at $2.00
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Summary of Warrant, Levy of 1944 Debits
Uncollected Taxes as of January 1, 1947:
Property Taxes
$6.31
Poll Taxes, Regular at $2.00
4.00
Poll Taxes, Special at $3.00
9.00
Interest Collected
1.83
21.14
Credits
Remittances to Treasurer:
Property Taxes
$4.73
Poll Taxes, Regular at $2.00 2.00
Poll Tax, Special at $3.00
3.00
Interest Collected
1.83
Abatements
9.58
$ 21.14
Summary of Tax Sales Account as of December 31, 1947 Debits
Tax Sale on Account of Levy of: 1946
1945
1944
Taxes sold to town during
Current Fiscal Year: 18.34
Balance of Unredeemed Taxes January 1, 1947
16.99
8.47
Total Debits
18.34
16.99
8.47
Credits
Deeded to the Town in 1946
8.47
Unredeemed Taxes
18.34
16.99
Total Credits 18.34
16.99
8.47
Unredeemed Taxes from Tax Sales: On Account of Levies of
1946
1945
smith Brothers
18.34
16.99,
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TREASURER'S REPORT
Etta C Pero in Account with Town of Rumney
Balance in Treasury
January 1, 1947
$13,226.96
Edward I. Moses, 1947 taxes
37,493.21
Interest 14.76
$37,507.97
Uncollected 1944, 1945 and 1946
taxes collected in 1947
2,200.45
Interest
92.60
$2,293.05
Received from State Treasurer:
National Forest Reserve Fund
$481.16
Bounties 108.00
Snow plowing, State Highway Dept. 633.95
National Forest Land Reimbursement 931.61
Refund of Forest Fire Expense
76.00
Savings Bank Tax
515.33
Railroad Tax
139.58
Interest and Dividends Tax
352.26
T. R. A. Construction
12.50
$3,250.39
Received from Leslie L. Bunker:
Automobile Tax
$1,349.19
Dog Licenses
268.80
Municipal Court
30.00
$1,647.99
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Miscellaneous:
Snow Plowing, Dorchester $42.65
Snow Plowing, Groton 22.00
Snow Plowing, Ashley Mining Co. 6.00
Snow Plowing, Clyde Booth 15.00
Sale of Tractor Roller and Tran. Grease 28.00 Sale of R. W. Manney Property 1,200.00
Notes at Pemi. Nat'l. Bank 7,000.00
Repairing School Driveways 46.60
Labor, Gas and oil, Rumney Grange 6.00
Cash for Aid in Forest Fire, Town Groton 80.65
Rent of Town Hall 40.00
Pistol Permit Fees 10.50
Benefit from Dance, Camp Wamindi 8.00
Refund of Money Advanced T. R. A. 212.90
Refund of Money, Road Agent
10.90
$8,729.20
Total Receipts
$ 66,655.56
Total Payments
50,443.76
Balance January 1, 1948
$
16,211.80
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DETAILED STATEMENT OF PAYMENTS BY SELECTMEN
Town Officers Salaries:
Lois M. Kenneson, Auditor $14.00
1
Lena M. French, Auditor 14.00
28.00
Edward I. Moses, Tax Collector:
Collecting taxes in the year 1947
$37,507.97 of the 1947 taxes 562.62
2,264.22 of the 1946 taxes 33.96
17.27 of the 1945 taxes .26
11.56 of the 1944 taxes .17
Over remitted to Town Treas in 1946 .27
597.28
L. E. Moulton, Overseer of the Poor
from Mar. 11th to Dec. 31, inc. $80.38
Leslie L. Bunker, Town Clerk 100.00
Leslie L. Bunker, Auto Permit Fees 181.75 George D. Kidder, Treas. of Trust Funds 12.00 Mrs. Etta C. Pero, Treasurer of Rumney 100.00
Leon N. Bryar, Moderator 10.00
Everett A. Ray, Selectman
277.50
William A. Marshall, Selectman 502.50
W. Haven Little, Selectman 230.00
$2,114.19
Town Officers Expenses:
Leslie L. Bunker, Expenses $12.00
Anna D. Proctor, Probate Transfers .20
F. J. Shores, Register of Deeds
recording of transfers and of deeds 21.27 Asa P. Colby, Town Officers Bonds 70.00
Everett A. Ray, Expenses 48.20
W. Haven, Little, Expenses 15.00
William A, Marshall, Expenses 13.15
New England Tel. & Tel. Co, telephones 43.21
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Association of N. H. Assessors, dues 2.00
N. H. Tax Collector's Assn., dues 2.00
N. H. City and Town Clerks' Assn.,dues 2.00 Robert G. Wakefield, legal services 29.65
The Colby Press, town reports 148.20
tax supplies 3.00
Edson C. Eastman Co. Inc., office sup.
7.82
Brown & Saltmarsh, taxbooks and sup. 10.69 The Record Print, notices, envelopes, etc. 18.95 Northern Supply Company, ribbon for adding machune 1.35
Election and Registration :
Jesse A. Barney, Supervisor $24.00
Wilbur J. Hall, Supervisor 18.00
Mahlon G. Kelly, Supervisor 20.00
The Record Print, notices 5.10
Town Hall Expense :
White Mountain Power Co., lights $28.35
Harold A. Moudough, Janitor 75.25
George E. Kelly, supplies 1.09
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