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ALLEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY 3 1833 01820 7172
ANNUAL REPORTS
GENEALOGY 974.202 R41 1914
OF THE
TOWN OFFICERS
OF
RICHMOND, N. H.
FOR THE YEAR ENDING
FEBRUARY 15, 1914.
KEENE, N. H. SENTINEL PRINTING COMPANY, PRINTERS. 1914.
ANNUAL REPORTS
OF THE
TOWN OFFICERS
OF
RICHMOND, N. H.
FOR THE YEAR ENDING
FEBRUARY 15, 1914.
KEENE, N. H. SENTINEL PRINTING COMPANY, PRINTERS, 1914.
1
RESIDENT TAX PAXERS
WITH VALUATION AND TAX PAID BY EACH.
Real Estate Valuation. $11,100
Total Valuation. $11,195
Tax.
Allen, Jerahmeel,
Amidon, Edwin, estate,
200
200
2 20
Amidon, Charles W.,
100
1 10
Amidon, Idella,
2,400
2,510
27 61
Amidon, Andrew,
21,445
22.355
245 91
Anderson, Calvin S.,
800
1.100
12 10
Andrew,
100
1 10
Bowen, Emma J.,
1.500
16 50
Bowen, Sidney B.,
2,300
2.855
31 11
Bowen, Frank P., estate,
200
200
? 20
Bowen, Frank L.,
2,200
2,600
28 60
Ballou, Willie F.,
3,333
3.333
36 66
Ballou, Eugene W.,
800
985
10 84
Ballou, Herbert L.,
2,000
2,100
23 10
Ballou, Isabelle C.,
1,000
1.000
11 00
Ballou, Arthur T.,
300
425
4 68
Barden, Mary E., estate,
500
500
5 50
Blodgett, Fred,
100
1 10
Bullock, Asa H.,
20.600
20.650
221 15
Bullock, S. A.,
725
7 98
Bullock, Frank S.,
135
1 49
Bolles, Ozro H.,
2,500
2,800
30 80
Barrus, Mrs. Elmer,
200
200
₹ 20
$123 15
4
Real Estate Valuation.
Total Valuation.
Tax.
Barden, Dora I.,
700
822
9 10
Beals, Grace L.,
600
740
8 14
Bennett, W. L. D.,
300
460
5 06
Barrus, Emily, estate,
1,500
1,500
16 50
Bowen, Alonzo A.,
100
1 10-
Beals, J. S. C.,
100
1 10
Burrell, R. T.,
300
450
4 95
Bean, V. A.,
2,000
22 00
Cass, Oscar B., estate,
10,000
10,000
110 00
Cass, Esther M.,
1,000
1,700
18 20
Cass, Luther E.,
3,050
3,465
38 12
Conway, Albert B.,
1,200
1,425
15 68
Conway, Irving J.,
100
1 10
Conway, Maurice C.,
100
1 10
Cronk, George C.,
1,500
1,700
18 0
Cronk, Arthur G.,
645
7 10
Cronk, Fred,
100
1 10
Cass, Edgar D.,
00
765
8 42
Cass, Lewis R.,
6,000
6,000
66 00
Costello, E. J.,
300
3 30
Callahan, William,
100
1 10
Desmond, George,
100
1 10
Dickinson, Daniel B.,
400
605
6 66
Dickinson, Harold,
225
2 48
Dysart, Richard,
225
2 48
Dunton, Walter,
400
830
9 13
Fisher, Bertha,
400
400
4 40
Freeman, Preston, estate,
7,000
7,000
77 00
Freeman, William L.,
100
1 10
Freeman, Walter P.,
100
1 10
Freeman, Lauren,
325
3 58
Freeman, Nancy, estate,
, 150
150
1 65
Frank, Charlie,
100
1 10
5
Real Estate Valuation.
Total Valuation.
Tax.
Garfield, Ansel U.,
185
2 04
Gorham, William C.,
1,200
1,575
17 33
Gates, Fred W.,
100
1 10
Gardner, C. F.,
100
1 10
Goodrich, Dexter,
400
550
6 05
Goodridge, Frank,
200
2 20
Hopkins, William O.,
700
800
8 80
Hopkins, Irvis,
100
1 10
Hoitt, John B.,
500
600
6 60
Hinds, William W.,
3,100
4,215
16 3%
Hamilton, Roxie P ..
2.500
2,500
27 50
Howard, Lorie A.,
1,200
1,525
16 78
Hill, George E.,
315
3 47
Harkness, Daisy,
400
2,225
24 48
Heath, Thomas,
100
1 10
Ingalls, James E.
2,000
3,800
41 80
Johnson, Carl E.,
1,300
1,625
1 88
Kenney, Fred E.,
135
1 49
Karr, May L.,
1,040
1,040
11 44
Leshure, David H.,
800
1,900
20 90
Leshure, Harvey S.,
100
1 10
Lang, Ernest,
25
125
1 38
Limatainen, John,
300
560
6 16
Martin, Leason A.,
345
3 80
Martin, Leason,
19,975
32,395
235 35
Martin, Silas O.,
1,500
1,895
20 85
.
Martin, P. A. & F. M.,
1,100
2.100
23 10
Martin, Otis,
3,500
3,655
40 21
Martin, Edgar,
3,025
3,250
35 75
Martin, Amos, estate,
925
1,310
14 41
Martin, Danvers,
700
917
10 09
Martin, Warren E.,
500
685
2 54
Morse, George F.,
75
230
2 53
6
Real Estate Valuation.
Total Valuation.
Tax.
McIntyre, Charles W.,
235
2 59
Martin, Ansel, estate,
800
800
8 80
Newker, John,
100
1 10
Naramore, Sumner P.,
600
200
7 20
Nash, William H.,
300
500
5 50
Putney, William C.,
500
1,580
17 38
Naramore, Herbert,
800
900
9 90
Parker, Theodore C.,
2,050
3,235
35 59
Parker, John, estate,
300
300
3 30
Parker, Albert G.,
100
1 10
Perry, Byron D.,
1,000
1,600
50 60
Perry, Arthur,
. 275
3 03
Pickering, Charles F.,
900
900
9 90
Page, E. C., estate,
1,100
3,100
34 10
Prescott, Fred A.,
4,250
5,613
61 74
Prescott, Clarence W.,
75
430
4 73
Prescott, Nellie H.,
50
50
55
Poland, Eben,
100
1 10
Robbins, B. H.,
1,400
1,685
18 54
Stinson, Everett I.,
600
910
10 01
Sprague, H. P., estate,
3,000
3,125
34 38
Sprague, John J.,
100
1 10
Sprague, Frank H.,
175
550
6 05
Severance, O. P.,
550
970
10 67
Stone, George, estate,
1,500
1,500
16 50
· Stone, George A.,
500
600
6 60
Simenoe, Louis D.,
300
500
5 50
Smith, Charles L.,
185
2 04
Smith, Earl,
100
1 10
Stacy, Malvena E.,
800
925
10 18
Stacy, Alfred F.,
100
1 10
Stacy, William G.,
100
1 10
Spoon, Albert,
100
1 10
7
Real Estate Valuation.
Total Valuation.
Tax.
Taylor, Loren L.,
150
150
1 65
Tolman, Maurice D.,
100
1 10
Tolman, Harry A.,
265
2 92
Tolman, Winfred R.,
100
1 10
Twitchell, Almon,
3,000
3,830
42 13
Twitchell & Allen,
300
300
3 30
Thompson, Oscar,
700
700
2 70
Towne, James,
1,000
1,100
12' 10
Teller, John,
100
1 10
Vroom, Arthur,
1,000
1,145
12 60
Weeks, Willie R.,
500
725
7 98
Weeks, Charles I.,
300
3 30
Wheeler, Jonas,
1,500
1,590
17 49
Wheeler, Waldo J.,
1,025
1,125
12 38
Wheeler, Henry J.,
100
1 10
Whipple, Elmer E.,
700
955
10 51
Whipple, Joseph E.,
100
1 10
Whipple, Clarence E.,
100
1 10
Whipple, Raymond A.,
100
1 10
Whipple, Marion,
300
300
3 30
Whitney, Elmer E.,
1,500
1,500
16 50
Walker, Charles W.,
825
1,290
14 19
Williams, David W.,
2,200
24 20
8
NON-RESIDENT TAX PAYERS
WITH VALUATION AND TAXES PAID BY EACH.
Valuation.
Amidon, Frank,
$110,500
Tax. $1,215 50
Allen, Eben S.,
250
2 75
Atherton, William,
300
3 30
Angier, Reuben L., estate,
21 50
23 65
Aldrich & Barrett,
3,000
33 00
Ayer & Bowen,
200
2 20
Aldrich, Daniel B.,
1,800
19 80
Burns, Edward,
800
8 80
Bowen, F. O., estate,
1,600
17 60
Bowen, Eugene,
7,000
77 00
Ballou, Mrs. Almando,
25
28
Ballou, Bertha A.
300
3 30
Bliss, James H.,
100
1 10
Bliss & Goddard,
2,500
27 50
Bliss, Harvey, estate,
75
83
Burbank, Arthur, estate,
500
5 50
Brokenshire, John,
600
6 60
Bolles, Edwin,
200
2 20
Bugbee, C. P.,
150
1 65
Brown, Nancy,
300
3 30
Ballou, M. Etta,
1,200
13 20
Buckley, John, estate,
300
3 30
Burdett Chair Co.,
455
5 01
Commings, Amos A.,
800
8 80
9
Valuation.
Tax. 5 50
Clark, Martin,
500
Dickinson, Ansel, estate,
6,500
71 50
Dickinson, Theresa M.,
15,000
165 00
Davis, C. C.,
1
600
6 60
Dickinson & Jennings,
700
7 70
Day, Walter,
1,000
11 00
Diamond Match Co.,
200
2 20
Davis, F. C.,
150
1 65
Drury, Austin,
200
2 20
Emerson, George S.,
200
2 20
Evans, Medad, estate,
4,000
44 00
Eames & Son,
4,000
44 00
Eames & Wheeler,
750
8 25
Faulkner, Philip,
1,000
11 00
Fletcher, Edward F.,
300
3 30
Fessenden, Orville D.,
3,000
33 00
Garnsey, William, estate,
12,000
132 00
Harris, Mary,
2,300
25 30
Harkness, Earl,
250
2 75
Harkness, James, estate,
1,500
16 50
Hill, John H.,
500
5 50
Holbrook, John P.,
1,000
11 00
Heard, Grace C.,
500
5 50
Hammond, Samuel H.,
4,400
4.8 40
Hammond, Ethel,
150
1 65
Keene Woodenware Co.,
6,200
68 20
Jennings, W. H., estate,
1,500
16 50
Jones, Cynthia,
250
2 75
Leonard, Frank,
900
9 90
Lane & Wilcox,
1,000
11 00
Lane, Chester L.,
15,840
174 24
Lobdell, Grace B.,
400
4 40
Linstrom, Addie M.,
200
2 20
Rich 2
.
10
Valuation.
Tax.
Merrill, Byron,
200
2 20
Marsh, James, estate,
600
6 60
Martin, Henry L.,
75
83
Martin, Danford W.,
2,000
22 00
Maynard, Nathan,
700
7 70
Nims, George, estate,
1,700
18 70
Nutting, J. P.,
50
55
Naramore, E. H.,
2,175
23 93
Naramore, E. H. & A. W.,
950
10 45
Naramore, Irene L.,
800
8 80
Newman & Eames,
600
6 60
New England Box Co.,
12,950
142 45
Prentice, E. E.,
500
5 50
Perry Walter,
1,400
15 40
Perry, C. B.,
3,200
35 20
Perry, William F.,
4,000
44 00
Parker, J. M.,
. 500
5 50
Pressault, Philip,
200
2 20
Putney, Julia,
5,000
55 00
Russell, Burton C.,
10,850
119 35
Richardson, Charles,
400
4 40
Ramsdell, Sadie,
700
7 70
Renouf, Lilla,
800
8 80
Sherrich, Martha E.,
6 70
7 37
Sabin, Alfred,
1,250
13 75
Scott, C. W.,
1,500
16 50
Sprague, Obediah,
100
1 10
Swan & Hutchins,
700
7 70
Stone, Dwight,
2,000
22 00
Sampson & Morgan,
5,000
55 00
Sawyer, Walter D.,
2,200
24 20
Sampson, Myron F.,
100
1 10
Stanford, E. L.,
4,000
44 00
Thayer, Lois, estate,
1,500
16 50
11
Valuation.
Tax.
Thayer, Alanson, heirs,
400
4 40
Thompson, J. T., estate,
50
55
Taft, Mary L.,
200
2 20
Taft, Bert,
1,500
16 50
Taft, DeForest,
200
2 20
Thompson, Frank,
75
83
Thompson, Aleck,
20
22
Williams, F. B. & F. W.,
2,000
22 00
Whitcomb, Sylvander,
1,500
16 50
Whipple, Leon,
1,000
11 00
Whitcomb, George E.,
21,500
236 50
Whitcomb, Samantha,
10
11
Wood, Arthur,
300
3 30
Whipple, Mrs. E. A., estate,
750
8 25
Willis, Willie F.,
200
2 20
Williams, W. H. & H. M.,
300
3 30
Williams, W. H.,
400
4 40
Willard, Augustus,
200
2 20
Winch & Whittiker,
500
5 50
Whitney, Elisha,
2,700
29 70
Wiswald, Henry C.,
3,000
33 00
Wheeler, Albert J.,
200
2 20
Whipple, Carl C.,
500
5 50
United Lumber Co.,
300
3 30
12
REPORTS OF SELECTMEN AND TREASURER.
We, the selectmen and treasurer, submit the following report of the town of Richmond for the year ending February 15, 1914.
APPROPRIATIONS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING AND ASSESSMENTS REQUIRED BY LAW.
Town charges,
$700 00
Highways and bridges,
800 00
Old Home day,
25 00
Cemeteries,
75 00
Support of poor,
300 00
Library,
10 00
State highway maintenance,
65 00
School money,
400 00
Supplies,
50 00
Repairs,
40 00
Tuition,
125:00
State aid for highways,
308 50
State tax,
959 50
County tax,
832 00
Roads required by law,
1,543 11
Schools required by law,
280 00
$7,013 11
APRIL INVOICE.
Real estate,
$509,613 00
104 polls, 120 horses,
10,400 00
11,425 00
13
2 mules,
250 00
109 cows,
3,815 00
9 neat stock,
230 00
15 sheep,
73 00
11 hogs,
160 00
94 fowls,
47 00
Vehicles,
1,675 00
Portable mills,
2,400 00
Value wood and lumber,
11,935 00
Stock in banks,
600 00
Money on hand,
10,175.00
Value stock in trade,
5,025 00
Mills and machinery,
8,300 00
$576,123 00
Rate per cent, $1.10.
Amount committed to collector,
$6,217 38
RECEIPTS.
Cash on hand,
$1,093 63
William Hopkins, taxes for 1913,
6,160 60
O. P. Severance, taxes for 1912,
373 77
Received from county,
420 50
State highway,
322 07
Dog licenses,
46 80
State savings bank tax,
97 99
Literary fund,
31 74
Library fines,
32
William Hopkins, for paint,
1 41
Forestry department,
19 68
$8,568 51
14
INCIDENTALS.
H. A. Tolman, hunting moths, $60 81
A. B. Palmer, insurance on library books, 3 60
L. E. Cass, damage done by dogs, 60 00
L. E. Cass, watering trough, 3 00
Edward Yow, damage done by dogs, 20 00
W. E. Martin, damage done by dogs,
15 00
S. A. Bullock, expense in fighting fire,
109 00
Leason Martin, lumber for tramp house,
32 39
Sentinel Printing Co., 41 50
W. H. Spalter, collector books and check list for 1912. 3 59
Robinson and Brett, lumber for tramp house, 10 08
Wm. Hopkins, work on tramp house, 29 43
Willie Weeks, treasurer Old Home Week association, 70 00
Frank Brewer, care of cattle, 8 00
D. B. Dickinson, expenses to Keene, 5 00
D. B. Dickinson, bedding for tramp house, 1 50
Knowlton & Stone, road supplies, 5 84
Board of Health,
1 50
W. M. Chaplin, perambulation,
13 50
Fred E. Kilburn, perambulation,
9 50
Board of health, Winchester, for anti-toxine,
6 50
John E. Allen, retainer, 5 00
Spencer Hardware Co., paper and paint,
7 75
S. A. Bullock, services fire warden,
5 00
S. A. Bullock, money paid,
3 00
S. A. Bullock, telephoning,
50
S. A. Bullock, wood,
5 62
Almon Twitchell, money paid on Aldrich fund,
1 25
Almon Twitchell, affidavit for John Cheney, 1 00
Almon Twitchell, postage, 1 50
Almon Twitchell, express on books,
1 00
Almon Twitchell, paid Belle Ballou, work on books, 1 00
W. W. Hinds, attending funeral with hearse, 4 00
15
Dr. A. W. Hopkins, returning birth, 25
Dr. Geo. S. Emerson, returning births and deaths, 1 00
Almon Twitchell. returning births, deaths, etc., 1 25
Geo. C. Cronk, watering trough, 3 00
Chas. W. Amidon, watering trough, 3 00
Sarah Twitchell, cataloguing library books,
4 00
L. D. Simenoe, telephoning, 1 20
L. D. Simenoe, express, 35
L. D. Simenoe, postage and stationery, 2 05
L. D. Simenoe, stove, stovepipe and window for tramp house, 1 85
I. D. Simenoe, expenses to Keene, 1 25
C. . W Prescott, postage and express, 2 31
C. W. Prescott, expenses to Keene, 1 25
L. D. Simenoe, recording taxes, 2 00
$571 12
HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES.
W. W. Hinds, repair of highways, $1.824 08
W. W. Hinds, state road, 1.240 07
State road maintenance,
38 86
$3,103 01
SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL HOUSES.
Willie R. Weeks, School treasurer, 1912,
$1,426 00
8 44
$1,734 44
LIBRARY.
John Wanamaker, books, $36 95
16
STATE AND COUNTY TAXES.
State tax, County tax,
$959 50
832 00
$1,791 50
DISCOUNT ON TAXES.
William O. Hopkins, discount on taxes. $247 10
ABATEMENTS.
William Callahan,
$1 10
SUPPORT OF POOR-COUNTY.
L. A. Howard, care of Abbie Bancroft, $32 50
L. A. Howard, care of Abbie Bancroft, 12 50
L. A. Howard, funeral expenses of Abbie Bancroft, 30 06
Clara L. Stinson, board of Rose Fisher, 65 00 Clara L. Stinson, board of Rose Fisher, 65 00
Leason Martin, board of Abigail Cass, 65 00
Leason Martin, board of Abigail Cass, 65 00
Dr. Hopkins, medical aid to John Cheney,
9 00
$344 00
SUPPORT OF POOR -- TOWN.
Goods for Albert Bryant, $10 45
Burial outfit for Albert Bryant, 40 00
17
Geo. S. Emerson, medical aid to Albert Bryant, 5 00
Eben Poland, care of Albert Bryant, 231 00
L. A. Martin, carrying Albert Bryant to county farm. 5 00
$297 45
AID TO DEPENDENT SOLDIERS.
Geo. S. Emerson, medical aid to Mrs. Sweetzer, $40.00
S. A. Bullock, wood for Mrs. Sweetzer, 4 00
$44 00
TOWN OFFICERS.
L. D. Simenoe, selectman, $107 50
S. O. Martin, selectman, 76 25
C. W. Prescott, selectman, S2 50
Almon Twitchell, town clerk,
23 10
Almon Twitchell, treasurer,
25 00
Almon Twitchell, school clerk,
2 00
Clara L. Tolman, school board,
30 00
Nellie H. Prescott, school board,
30 00
Harry A. Tolman, school board,
30 00
Willie R. Weeks, school treasurer,
8 00
William Hopkins, tax collector,
50 00
Daniel B. Dickinson, constable and police,
10 00
Fred A. Prescott, truant officer,
6 00
S. A. Bullock, moderator,
2 00
Leason A. Martin, town auditor,
3 00
O. P. Severance, school auditor,
1 00
Sarah H. Twitchell, librarian,
20 80
Leason A. Martin, supervisor,
4 00
Rich 3
18
Harry A. Tolman, supervisor,
4 00
William O. Hopkins, supervisor,
4 00
Almon Twitchell, library trustee,
2 00
$521 15
RECAPITULATION.
DISBURSEMENTS.
Incidentals,
$571 12
Highways and bridges,
3,103 01
Schools and school houses,
1,734 44
Library,
36 95
State and county tax,
1,791 50
Discount on taxes,
247 10
Support of poor, county,
344 00
Support of poor, town,
297 45
Aid to dependent soldiers,
44 00
Cemeteries,
23 45
Abatements,
1 10
Town officers,
521 15
$8,715 27
LIABILITIES.
Dne schools,
$305 19
Literary fund,
31 74
$336 93
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ASSETS.
Barber place,
$50 00
Boyce place,
200 00
George Martin, meadow,
25 00
Nelson Gray, land,
25 00
Due from J. E. Norwood,
82 11
Due from Wm. Hopkins,
135 23
$1,017 40
Liabilities,
336 93
Assets over liabilities,
$680 -11
LOUIS D. SIMENOE,
SILAS O. MARTIN, CLARENCE W. PRESCOTT, Selectmen of Richmond.
ALMON TWITCHELL.
Treasurer.
I hereby certify that I have examined the accounts of the selectmen and treasurer and found them correctly cast and properly vouched.
LEASON A. MARTIN, Anditor.
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REPORT OF ROAD AGENT.
W. W. HINDS, Agent.
FEBRUARY, 1913.
A. Twitchell, sharpening drills, $1 30
D. Dysart, breaking roads,
2 00
A. Bowen and team,
2 50
W. Hinds,
75
A. Bowen,
67
$7 22
MARCH.
W. Hinds,
$0 75
A. Bowen,
5 56
A. Ballou and team,
13 50
C. Howard,
1 78
A. Perry,
1 78
George Morse,
2 00
T. Parker,
1 78
A. Naramore,
1 78
D. Goodrich,
88
H. Ballou,
88
$30 69
21
APRIL 1.
W. Hinds,
$11 75
A. Bowen and teanı,
13 50
A. Ballou and team,
13 50
W. Putney and team,
27 00
W. Nash,
10 00
F. Hoitt,
9 11
Team,
2 50
$87 36
APRIL 12.
W. Hinds,
$35 00
E. Ballou,
30 50
D. Goodrich,
30 00
T. Parker,
17 11
A. Bowen,
24 00
A. Ballou,
67 50
C. Beals,
47 50
W. Hinds, team,
28 75
A. Bowen and team,
4 50
W. Nash,
15 00
G. Morse,
12 00
L. Spaulding,
9 11
F. Hoitt,
6 00
L. Freeman, reaping,
2 10
$329 07
MAY.
W. Hinds,
$15 75
E. Ballou,
15 75
T. Parker,
11 00
22
L. Spaulding,
14 00
George Morse,
14 00
D. Goodrich, 14 00
A. Bowen,
12 00
C. Beals,
27 00
W. Hinds, man and team,
27 00
B. H. Robbins,
10 00
M. Shay,
10 00
W. Hinds and team,
2 00
$172 50 1
1 MAY 20.
W. Hinds,
$20 25
A. Bowen,
10 00
G. Morse, 18 00
G. Littlewood,
20 00
T. Parker,
4 00
L. Garfield,
12 00
D. Goodrich, 20 00
E. Ballou,
15 25
W. Nash,
6 00
L. Spaulding,
12 00
C. Beals and team,
27 00
A. Ballou and team,
22 50
W. Putney and team,
54 00
WV. Hinds and team,
7 50
G. Littlewood and team,
3 00
A. Bowen and team,
4 50
A. Conway,
1 25
Scraper wheels,
: 10 38
Can axle grease,
25
23
2 leveling hooks,
1 20
6 lbs. nails,
24
Dynamite,
1 12
$270 44
JUNE 17.
W. Hinds,
$19 35
E. Ballou,
15 32
G. Morse, 10 00
L. Spaulding,
17 32
D. Goodrich,
13 32
T. Parker,
8 00
A. Ballou and team,
25 50
A. Bowen and team,
25 50
C. S. Beals,
7 50
Frank Davis, 22 railings,
5 50
D. Martin, 33 loads gravel,
1 65
$148 96
JULY.
W. Hinds,
$22 50
A. Bowen and team,
52 50
E. Smith,
24 89
D. Goodrich,
20 00
G. Morse,
8 00
A. Ballou,
10 00
L. Spaulding,
8 00
M. Shay,
8 00
J. B. Hoitt,
18 44
$172 33
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AUGUST 25. .
W. Hinds,
$20 25
D. Goodrich, 22 00
A. Ballou, 4 00
E. Smith,
22 00
L. Spaulding,
6 00
M. Shay,
24 00
J. B. Hoitt,
2 00
T. Parker,
16 00
L. Amidon,
14 00
H. Ballou,
12 00
W. Casety and team, 27 00
A. Bowen, 45 00
W. A. Brown, 124 loads of gravel,
6 20
Dick Martin, 51 loads of gravel,
2 55
M. P. Whitcomb, 86 loads of gravel,
4 30
Harold Dickinson, dynamite,
3 25
Team,
7 50
$238 05
SEPTEMBER 13.
W. Hinds,
$11 25
A. Bowen and team,
22 50
E. Smith, 10 00
L. Amidon,
10 00
M. Shay,
10 00
T. Parker,
10 00
D. Goodrich,
10 00
W. Casety and team,
22 50
H. Ballou,
10 00
W. A. Brown, 124 loads of gravel,
6 20
Dick Martin, 51 loads of gravel,
2 55
25
M. P. Whitcomb, 86 loads of gravel, 8 60
$133 60
OCTOBER.
/ W. Hinds,
$4 00
W. O. Hopkins,
2 40
W. Casety,
2 00
A. Bowen and team,
11 50
3 pick handles,
75
Repairing picks,
40
L. Spaulding,
1 10
$22 15
NOVEMBER.
W. Hinds,
$11 25
A. Bowen and team,
18 00
W. Casety,
6 00
D. Goodrich,
4 00
E. H. Naramore,
17 21
D. H. Gunn,
2 75
Team,
9 00
$68 21
DECEMBER.
W. Hinds and team, Rich 4
$2 50
26
A. Bowen and team, 2 50
C. Beal and 3 horses, 11 00
A. Bowen and 3 horses, 11 00
F. A. Prescott,
4 00
Frank Amidon,
35 00
$66 00
Total,
$1,746 58
STATE ROAD.
SEPTEMBER.
W. Hinds,
$10 00
A. Bowen, 18 00
W. Casety,
22 50
W. Stacey.
10 00
WVm. Hopkins,
10 00
L. Spaulding,
10 00
S. P. Naramore,
6 00
G. Morse,
10 00
D. Goodrich,
10 00
M. Tolman,
4 00
14 bags cement,
7 40
Hardware, twine,
35
5 gallons oil,
65
$118 90
Cr. 4 cement sacks,
40
$118 50
27
SEPTEMBER 27.
W. Hinds,
$11 92
A. Bowen and team,
17 00
W. Casety and team,
21 50
W. Stacey,
9 55
Wm. Hopkins,
9 55
L. Spaulding,
7 55
George Morse,
9 55
D. Goodrich,
9 55
M. Tolman,
9 55
George Littlewood,
9 55
A. Garfield,
9 55
L. Cass, :
9 55
F. Heselton,
4 00
C. S. Beals and team,
9 00
$147 37
OCTOBER 4.
W. Hinds,
$25 00
A. Bowen,
15 00
W. Casety,
45 00
W. Stacey,
20 00
Wm. Hopkins,
19 00
L. Spaulding,
12 00
D. Goodrich,
20 00
George Morse,
16 00
M. Tolinan,
20 00
L. Amidon,
20 00
B. H. Robbins,
8 00
W. Cross,
8 00
Henry Ballou,
10 00
C. S. Beals,
40 50
28
George Littlewood,
8 00
A. Garfield, 10 00
L. Cass, 10 00
F. Heselton,
8 00
C. S. Beals, 12 loads screened gravel,
12 30
C. S. Beals, 158 loads coarse gravel, 7 90
5 gallons oil,
65
$365 35
OCTOBER 18.
W. Hinds,
$22 50
· A. Bowen, 34 00
W. Casety, 43 00
Wm. Hopkins,
18 00
G. Morse,
16 00
B. H. Robbins,
16 67
L. Amidon,
16 00
W. Cross,
16 00
M. Tolman,
18 00
C. Beals,
8 50
H. Ballou,
18 00
D. Goodrich,
18 00
H. J. Dickinson, dynamite,
3 31
C. Beals, 166 loads coarse gravel,
8 40
C. Beals, 128 loads fine gravel,
12 80
L. A. Freeman, sharpening tools,
3 40
$272 58
NOVEMBER.
W. Hinds, $25 00
A. Bowen, 20 50
29
W. Cascty,
45 75
Wm. Hopkins,
20 35
G. Morse, 14 67
B. Robbins,
18 67
L. Spaulding,
1 67
M. Tolman,
15 78
C. Beals,
46 75
H. Ballou,
16 33
D. Goodrich, 17 22
P. Baird,
18 33
W. Stacey,
8 67
Mrs. Esther Cass, 147 loads filling,
7 35
5 gallons oil,
65
D. B. Dickinson, 43 loads filling, 2 15
L. A. Freeman, sharpening tools,
60
H. J. Dickinson, dynamite,
/ 15
C. Beals, 75 loads screened gravel,
2 50
C. Beals, 76 loads coarse gravel,
3 80
L. Amidon, 20 34
$319 23
NOVEMBER 29.
W. Hinds, $3 89
A. Bowen and team,
9 00
D. Goodrich, 4 00
$16 89
Total expended,
$1,240 07
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REPORT OF SCHOOL BOARD.
In presenting this report to the people of Richmond, we feel that a good year's work has been accomplished.
The teachers have been well fitted for their work, both by their training and natural qualifications, and scholars and parents have done their part to make the year a success.
Respectfully submitted,
CLARA L. TOLMAN, NELLIE H. PRESCOTT, HARRY A. TOLMAN,
School Board.
LIST OF TEXT BOOKS.
Webster's High School Dictionary.
The Student's Cyclopedia.
Readers-Progressive Readers.
Supplementary Readers-Excelsior Classics.
Spelling-The Quincy Word List.
Writing Books-Medial. Geography-The Natural.
Grammars-Steps in English and Hydes English. History-Montgomery's and Myers General.
Arithmetic-Smith's. Algebra-Greenleaf's Elementary. Civil Government-Forman's. Physiology-Dinglison's.
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ROLL OF HONOR.
SCHOOL NO. 2.
Spring term-Hazel Hoitt, Ruth Prescott, Adeline Whipple. Fall term-Stillman Nash.
SCHOOL NO. 5.
Spring term-Susie Blodgett, Rosie Blodgett, Harold Martin, Hazel Martin, Horace Taylor, Walter Dunton, Roger Dunton.
Fall term-Rosie Blodgett, Susie Blodgett, John Dunton. Roger Dunton, Norman Handy, Henry Handy, Harold Martin. Hazel Martin.
Winter term-Hazel Martin, Henry Handy, Walter Dunton, John Dunton, Harold Martin.
SCHOOL NO. 6.
Spring term-Robert King, Arthur Stinson, Dorothy Bowen. Ethel Hopkins, Marguerite Simonoe, Marjorie Simonoe, Hazel Stinson, Viola Crofts.
Fall term-Robert King, Dorothy Bowen.
Winter term -- Viola Crofts.
TABULAR STATEMENT.
No. of school.
No. of term.
NAME OF TEACHER.
RESIDENCE OF TEACHER.
Wages per month
including board.
Length of school
No. of pupils.
Boys.
Girls.
Average daily at-
Visits by school
Visits by others.
2
1
Helen I. Fraser.
No. Richmond ..
$40
13
9
+
5
8.78
5
21
2
2
Helen I. Fraser
No. Richmond
44
12
8
4
5
7.85
2
6
2
Helen I. Fraser
No. Richmond
44
9
9
4
5
7.4
4
16
5
1
Marie Ward
Scituate, Mass.
36
13
20
10
10
16.58
6
12
5
2
H, Pauline Heath
Washington, N. H.
40
12
16
10
6
15.54
4
12
5
3
H. Pauline Heath
Washington, N. H
40
9
15
10
5
13.03
3
4.
6
1 Lizzie Turkington
Lawrence, Mass
42
12
14
5
9
12.75
4
11
6
2
Lizzie Turkington
Lawrence, Mass.
44
11
14
7
7
10.91
3
22
6
3
Lizzie Turkington
Lawrence, Mass.
44
9
14
7
7
8.8
2
11
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in weeks.
tendance.
board.
3
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FINANCIAL REPORT OF SCHOOL BOARD.
FOR THE YEAR ENDING FEBRUARY 15, 1914. AMOUNT OF SCHOOL FUNDS.
Balance from last year,
$643 93
District appropriation,
400 00
For tuition, 125 00
Required by law, .
780 00
Dog licenses,
51 60
Literary fund,
31 74
$2,032 27
EXPENDITURES.
Teacher's salaries-Spring term :
Helen T. Fraser,
$130 00
L. Turkington,
126 00
Marie Ward,
117 00
Fall term :
Helen I. Fraser,
231 00
L. Turkington,
220 00
Pauline Heath,
210 00
Madaline Richerson,
26 00
$1,060 00
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Mileage-Spring term :
L. A. Howard,
$13 10
George Morse,
1 74
Wm. Gorham,
5 09
Chas. Smith,
3 10
Fall term :
L. A. Howard,
20 87
Chas. Smith,
2 27
Wm. Gorham,
9 21
George Morse,
1 84
Fred Blodgett,
1 77
$58 99
Janitor work :
Ida Bennett, No. 2,
$5 50
Viola Crafts, No. 6,
5 15
Wayland Robbins, No. 5,
5 80
Harry Bennett, No. 2.
1 00
Viola Crafts, No. 6,
5 10
Ida Bennett, No. 2,
6 00
John Dunton, No. 5,
10 05
Viola Crafts, No. 6,
4 00
Ida Bennett, No. 2,
3 50
$46 10
Cleaning schoool houses :
George Morse, toilet No. 6,
$1 00
Viola Crafts, cleaning No. 6 school house,
3 00
1 00
Nellie Prescott, cleaning No. 2 school house, George Morse, cleaning No. 5 toilet,
1 00
$6 00
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Transportation of scholars :
Florence E. Costello, Tuition :
$170 00
School district of Winchester,
75 00
School district of Keene,
169 96
$244 96
Amount raised by town for tuition,
125 00
Amount overdrawn and due school district,
$119 96
Wood :
J. R. Wheeler, wood for No. 6, $20 25
F. A. Prescott, wood for No. 2. 20 00
S. A. Bullock, wood for No. 5,
18 00
S. A. Bullock, wood for No. 5,
4 50
Viola Crafts, kindlings for No. 6,
45
$63 20
Miscellaneous :
W. W. Hinds, transportation teacher, $2 00
Ginn & Co., postage, 20
Nellie H. Prescott, postage, express, freight, etc.,
2 08
F. H. Sprague, transportation,
1 50
F. H. Sprague, express,
1 10
Clara Tolman, postage, telephone, broom, etc.,
2 10
F. A. Prescott, transportation teacher,
4 00
Nellie H. Prescott, express, telephone, postage, etc ..
1 75
$14 73
Books and supplies : D. H. Knowlton, books, $2 44
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Silver Burdett Co., books, Ginn & Co., books, 1 50
1 10
E. Babb & Co., books and supplies,
11 01
N. H. Prescott, supplies,
50
D. H. Knowlton, books,
39
American Book Co., books,
7 46
Babb & Co., supplies,
5 62
W. H. Spalter, supplies,
8 40
$38 42
Balance from last year,
24 40
Amount raised,
50 00
$74 40
Amount expended,
$38 42
$35 98
Repairs :
S. P. Naramore, repairs on No. 6,
$12 40
E. J. Costello, repairs on No. 2, 8 85
F. H. Sprague, glass,
40
S. P. Naramore, repairs on No. 6,
85
N. H. Prescott, paint, turpentine, brush, etc.,
2 30
$24 80
Balance in treasury,
$22 76
Amount raised,
40 00
Amount expended,
$62 76
24 80
Amount unexpended,
$37 96
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TOTAL RECEIPTS.
For schools, For tuition,
$1,907 27
125 00
$2,032 27
EXPENSES.
Schools,
$1,419 56
Tuition,
244 96
Repairs,
24 80
Books and supplies,
38 42
Total expended,
$1,727 74
Total unexpended,
304 53
$2,032 27
CLARA L. TOLMAN, NELLIE H. PRESCOTT, HARRY A. TOLMAN,
School Board.
This certifies that I have examined the accounts of the school board and treasurer and find them correct and properly vouched.
O. P. SEVERANCE, Auditor.
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REPORT OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES AND LIBRARIAN.
RECEIPTS.
Town appropriation,
Fines,
$40 00 32
$40 32
DISBURSEMENTS.
John Wanamaker, for books,
$36 95
Belle Ballou, one book,
1 00
Express on books,
1 00
$38 95
BOOKS ADDED THE PAST YEAR.
C. W. Townsend, M. D. Sand Dunes and Salt Marshes.
McCollester. Memories of Elizabeth Elnora Randall McCollester.
Jean Webster. Daddy Longlegs.
Winston Churchill. The Inside of the Cup.
F. L. Barclay. Through the Postern Gate.
Elanor M. Kelly. Toya the Unlike.
Evelyn Sharp. The Hill That Fell Down.
Meredith Nicholson. Otherwise Phyllis.
Alfred H. Lewis. The Sunset Trail.
E. P. Oppenheim. The Double Life of Alfred Burton.
Jack London. John Barleycorn.
Margaret Vandercook. The Ranch Girls.
Marshall P. Wilder. Smiling Around the World.
Marshall Saunders. The Girl from Vermont.
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G. I. H. Lutz. Lo Michel.
A. E. W. Mason. The Turnstile.
Francis Lynde. Scientific Sprague.
Henry VanDyke. The Unknown Quantity.
Olive H. Prouty. Bobbie.
Grace Richmond. Mrs. Red Pepper.
Grace Richmond. The Second Violin.
C. N. and A. M. Williamson. Lady Betty Across the Water.
C. N. and A. M. Williamson. The Car of Destiny. Eliza Calvert Holl. The Land of Long Ago.
Ralph Connor. The Doctor.
Grace L. Richmond. The Indifference of Juliet.
Hall Caine. The Eternal City.
Hall Caine. The Woman Thou Gavest Me.
Gene Stratton Porter. Music of the Wild.
Gene Stratton Porter. Laddie.
Gene Stratton Porter. The Song of the Cardinal.
Stewart Edward White. The Westerners.
Stewart Edward White. The Blazed Trail.
Stewart Edward White. The Silent Places.
J. C. Wheeler. Captain Pete of Puget Sound. J. C. Wheeler. Captain Pete of Costerana. Kate Douglas Wiggin. The Old Peabody Pew.
Pansy. Four Mothers at Chautauqua.
Pansy. Four Girls at Chautauqua.
Ada W. Anderson. The Strain of White.
Ada W. Anderson. The Heart of the Red Firs.
Ernest T. Seton. Boy Scouts of America.
Books loaned the past year, 925.
LEASON MARTIN, ASA H. BULLOCK, ALMON TWITCHELL, Trustees.
SARAH H. TWITCHELL, Librarian.
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VITAL STATISTICS.
To the Selectmen :
In compliance with an act of the legislature passed June session, 1897, amended by the legislature of 1899, requiring "clerks of towns and cities to furnish a transcript of the record of births, marriages and deaths to the muni- cipal officers for publication in the Annual Report," I hereby submit the following :
Rich 6
BIRTHS REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF RICHMOND, N. H., FOR THE YEAR ENDING DEC. 31, 1913.
Date of Birth.
Name of Child (if any).
Male or Female.
Living or
Stillborn.
No. ofchild
1st, 2d,etc.
Name of Father.
Maiden Name of Mother.
Occupation of Father.
Birthplace of Father.
Birthplace of Mother.
Age of Father.
Age of Mother.
Mar. 2 Henry
2
Carl E. Johnson
July Oct.
II Arthur Eugene
I Geo. A. Littlewood
9 Walter A. Dunton
Dec. 10 Elmer Knight
4
Geo. F. Morse
Harriet Hanldson Ellen E. Garfield Nettie May Teller Vera V. Howard
Farmer Lumber marker Teamster Farmer
Sweden Worcester, Ms Fitzwilliam Norway, Me.
Norway Richmond Westboro, Ms. West Swanzey
6 Beatrice Ellen
Sex and Condition.
MARRIAGES REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF RICHMOND, N. H., FOR THE YEAR ENDING DEC. 31, 1913.
Date of Mar- riage.
Place of Marriage.
Name and Surname of Groom and Bride.
Residence of each at time of Marriage.
Age in years.
Occupation of Groom and Bride.
Place of Birth of each.
Names of Parents.
Birthplace of Parents.
Condition .*
Name, Residence and Official Sta- tion of person by whom mar- ried.
April 21 Marlboro
Fred Earl Kenney Sarah Ann Lincoln Percy A. Martin Malvina E. Stacy Fay M. Martin
Richmond Orange, Ms. Richmond Richmond
28 Engineer 35 Nurse
Randolph, Vt. Gill, Ms. Richmond Taftville, Conn. Richmond
Ira Kenney Geo. L. Battles Silas O. Martin
Randolph, Vt. Warwick, Ms. Richmond
I
Rv. John Kimball
2
Marlboro
April 29 Ashuelot
37 Farmer
32 Dressmaker
Peter Stacy Silas O. Martin
Canada
I Ashuelot
April 29 Ashuelot
Rose P. Stacy
Richmond
28 Jewelrysolderer |ChicopeeFalls Ms Peter Stacy
Canada
I
I Rv. F. J. Howat Ashuelot
June 11 Ashue ot
Edward J. Costello
Richmond
29 Mechanic
Ireland Richmond
Michael Costello Fred A. Prescott
Dublin, Ire.
I
Rv. F. J. Howat
Florence E. Prescott
Richmond
28 |Dressmaker
Fitchburg, Ms.
1
Ashuelot
*What marriage-whether 1st, 2d, etc.
2 Rv. F. J. Howat
Richmond
29 Farmer
Richmond
DEATHS REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF RICHMOND, N. H., FOR THE YEAR ENDING DEC. 31, 1913.
Date of Death,
Age.
Sex and Cond'n
Place of Birth.
Name and Surname of the Deceased.
Years.
Months.
Days.
Male or
Female.
S., M., W .*
Father.
Mother.
Maiden Name of Mother.
Jan. 28|tJulia Ann Byam Feb. 27 Hannah A. Dysart Sept. 20 Jerahmeel Allen
66| 78 75
9 Richmond Whitefield 9| 11 |Richmond
Elisha Bolles Sinclair Bean Lilburn Allen
Sarah Richardson Esther Martin
M
W
*Whether single, married or widowed.
+ Brought here for interment.
I hereby certify that the foregoing transcript of births, marriages and deaths is correct, according to the best of my knowledge and belief.
ALMON TWITCHELL,
Town Clerk.
Place of Birth.
Name of Father.
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