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ALLEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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GC 974.202 M596AR, 1920-1921
ANNUAL REPORT
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TOWN OFFICERS
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MILFORD, N. H.
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FOR THE YEAR ENDING
JANUARY 31, 1920
ANNUAL REPORT
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Selectmen, Treasurer, Other Town Officers and School Board
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MILFORD, N. H.
FOR THE YEAR ENDING
JANUARY 31, 1920
Also Statistics for the Year Ending December 31, 1919
MILFORD, N. H. CABINET PRINT
1920
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Trustees of Free Library
ELLA M. POWERS
Term expires 1920
BENJAMIN F. PRESCOTT
1921
EMORY D. HEALD 60
1922
Shepard Park Commissioners
PULASKI R. WOODMAN
Term expires 1920
JOHN F. PIROVANO
1921
THOMAS F. O'NEIL
1922
Trustees of Mary A. Lull Property
FRANK P. FISK
Term expires 1920
SAMUEL A. LOVEJOY
1922
FRED N. HUTCHINSON
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1924
Sexton BENJAMIN F. FOSTER Chief of Police J. J. MONTEITH
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Warrant for Town Meeting
THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
To the Inhabitants of the Town of Milford in the Coun- ty of Hillsborough, in said State, quali- fied to vote in Town Affairs.
You are hereby notified to meet at the town house in said Milford, on Tuesday, the ninth day of March next, at eight o'clock in the forenoon, to act upon the follow- ing subjects :
I. To choose all necessary town officers for the ensuing year, also, to elect delegates to, the Republican and Democratic National Conventions.
2. To hear the reports of all town officers, agents and committees, and pass any vote relating thereto.
3. To see if the town will vote to raise and appro- priate the amount of money necessary to secure state aid for permanent improvement of highways under the law passed at the January session, 1905.
4. To see if the town will grant free use of the town hall to the American Legion on the anniversaries of Armistice Day.
5. To see if the town will vote to exempt from taxa- tion for a period of ten years beginning with 1921 the cutting sheds, machinery and capital to operate the same, to be erected by Tonella & Sons Co. This ex- emption not to include state and county tax.
6. To see if the town will vote to install a filter plant for its water system, should experiment show that such a plant will relieve the present difficulty, also, to
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Appropriations for 1919-20
Town officers, salaries
$ 1650 00
Town officers, expenses
700 00
Election and Registration
89 00
Municipal Court
325 00
Town house repairs and expenses
2,500 00
Police protection
1,650 00
Fire Protection
6,710 00
Moths and pine tree blister extermination
350 00
Health department
600 00
Vital statistics
125 00
State aid maintenance
299 48
Trunk line maintenance
200 00
Town maintenance
5,500 00
Street lighting
3,700 00
General
500 00
Library
1800 00
Town poor
100 00
Memorial day
100 00
Parks and playgrounds
600 00
Welcome Home celebration
500 00
Flag
50 00
Cemeteries
900 00
Interest
6,433 II
Resurfacing Wilton road
500 00
Sidewalk construction
1000 00
Sewer construction
100 00
Bonds, notes and sinking funds
6,500 00
State and county taxes
22,737 22
Soldiers' memorial committee
200 00
Fire truck committee
.
100 00
School district
30,505 00
$101,523 81
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SCHEDULE OF TOWN PROPERTY
Description
Value
1Town hall, land and buildings
$40,000 00
Furniture and equipment
1000 00
2 Libraries, land and building Furniture and Equipment
2000 00
4 Fire department, equipment
4500 00
5 Highway department, land and buildings Equipment
5500 00
6 Parks, Commons and Playgrounds
2000 00
7 Water supply
75,000 00
8 Lull Property, real estate
6300 00
Lull Property
6829 49
$158,129 49
TOTAL TAXES COMMITTED TO COLLECTOR
$86,498 41
Property tax Poll tax
2,838 00
Sewer tax
156 00
Added tax
78 00
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$89,570 41
12,000 00
3000 00
CONTENTS
Town Officers 3
Warrant of Annual Meeting 5
Warrant of School Meeting 7
Report of Finance Committee 8
Inventory
9
Appropriations IO
Schedule of Property
II
Report of Tax Collector
12
Report of Selectmen
13
Balance Sheet
13
Detailed Expenditures 19
Budget of 1920 28
Report of Town Treasurer
32
Report of Trust Funds 38
Report of Fire Engineers
40
Report of Highway Agent
43
Report of Chief of Police 47
Report of Municipal Court 49
Report of Overseer of the Poor
50
Report of Lull Memorial Fund 51
Report of Shepard Park
54
Report of Auditors 56
Report of Water Commissioners 57
Report of Soldiers' Welcome Committee 63
Report of Library Trustees
73
Report of School Board
88
Report of Superintendent of Schools
91
Report of Headmaster 97
Report of Music Supervisor I02
Report of School District Treasurer 108
Books Added to Library 125
Report of Town Clerk I37
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TOWN OFFICERS FOR 1919-1920.
Moderator CHARLES S. EMERSON Town Clerk JAMES M. LAWS Town Treasurer FREDERICK W. SAWYER Selectmen
HARRY WILKINS FRED J. KENDALL GEORGE A. WORCESTER Highway Agent CHESTER V. CARLETON Tax Collector CHARLES L. LUCE Auditors
GEORGE A. MCINTIRE FRED W. BARNES Supervisors of Checklist
J. ARTHUR MALLALIEU JOHN PIROVANO JAMES H. FAY Firewards
LEON C. HALL J. J. CASEY
G. FRANK JEWETT Water Commissioners
HARRY A. WILKINS FRED J. KENDALL GEORGE A. WORCESTER
Superintendent ROBERT CAMPBELL
Registrar and Treasurer GEORGE A. WORCESTER Health Officer BENJAMIN F. FOSTER Cemetery Trustees
BENJAMIN F. FOSTER J. THORNE YOUNG HARRY A. WILKINS
Term expires 1920
66 1921
66
1922
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Trustees of Free Library
ELLA M. POWERS
Term expires 1920
BENJAMIN F. PRESCOTT
1921
EMORY D. HEALD
1922
Shepard Park Commissioners
PULASKI R. WOODMAN
Term expires 1920
JOHN F. PIROVANO
1921
THOMAS F. O'NEIL
1922
Trustees of Mary A. Lull Property
FRANK P. FISK
Term expires 1920
SAMUEL A. LOVEJOY
1922
FRED N. HUTCHINSON
1924
Sexton BENJAMIN F. FOSTER Chief of Police J. J. MONTEITH
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Warrant for Town Meeting
THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
To the Inhabitants of the Town of Milford in the Coun- ty of Hillsborough, in said State, quali- fied to vote in Town Affairs.
You are hereby notified to meet at the town house in said Milford, on Tuesday, the ninth day of March next, at eight o'clock in the forenoon, to act upon the follow- ing subjects :
I. To choose all necessary town officers for the ensuing year, also, to elect delegates to, the Republican and Democratic National Conventions.
2. To hear the reports of all town officers, agents and committees, and pass any vote relating thereto.
3. To see if the town will vote to raise and appro- priate the amount of money necessary to secure state aid for permanent improvement of highways under the law passed at the January session, 1905.
4. To see if the town will grant free use of the town hall to the American Legion on the anniversaries of Armistice Day.
5. To see if the town will vote to exempt from taxa- tion for a period of ten years beginning with 1921 the cutting sheds, machinery and capital to operate the same, to be erected by Tonella & Sons Co. This ex- emption not to include state and county tax.
6. To see if the town will vote to install a filter plant for its water system, should experiment show that such a plant will relieve the present difficulty, also, to
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see if the town will vote to install an electric driven pump, at the pumping station.
7. To see what action the town will take in regard to a permanent soldiers' and sailors' memorial.
8. To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise and appropriate for town officers' salaries, town officers' expenses, election and registration expenses, municipal court expenses, care and supplies for town house, Police protection( Fire protection, moth exter- mination, Health department, vital statistics, state aid maintenance of highways, trunk line maintenance of highways, town maintenance of highways, general ex- penses of highway department, street lighting, Milford Free Library, town poor, Memorial day, parks and play- grounds, cemeteries, interest on temporary loans, inter- est on bonded debt, interest on serial notes, interest on trust funds, town construction of highways, state aid construction of highways, sidewalk construction, sewer construction, payments on principal of debts, payments to sinking funds, State taxes and County taxes.
9. To see if the town will vote to authorize the se- lectmen to borrow money in anticipation of taxes, if necessary, as provided by law of 1907.
IO. To transact any other business that may legally come before said meeting.
Given under our hands and seal this twenty-first day of February, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and twenty.
HARRY A. WILKINS, FRED J. KENDALL, GEORGE A. WORCESTER, Selectmen of Milford, N. H.
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School District Warrant
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
To the Inhabitants of the School District of Milford Qualified to Vote in District Affairs :
You are hereby notified to meet at the town house, in said district, on the ninth day of March next, at three o'clock in the afternoon, to act on the following sub- jects :
I. To choose a moderator for the ensuing year.
2. To choose a clerk for the ensuing year.
3. To choose a treasurer for the ensuing year.
4. To choose a member of the school board for the ensuing three years.
5. To choose auditors and any other necessary officers.
6. To see what sum of money the district will vote to raise and appropriate for the support of schools for the remainder of this fiscal year, ending August 31, 1920.
7. To see if the District will vote to make any alter- ations in the report of the School Board recommending the amount of money required for the support of schools and payment of statutory obligations for the fiscal year beginning September 1, 1920.
8. To hear the reports of agents, auditors and committees in relation to any subject embraced in this warrant.
Given under our hands and seals this twenty-first day of February, A. D., 1920.
JAMES T. YOUNG, ARTHUR B. ROTCH, BLANCHE A. BRUCE, School Board.
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Report of Finance Committee
The Finance Committee present the following es- timates of expenditures for the ensuing year :
Town officers, salaries
$2,125 00
Town officers, expenses
900 00
Election and Registration 300 00
Municipal Court 325.00
Town house repairs and expenses 3.300 00
Police protection 1,750 00
Fire Protection
7,535 00
Moths and pine tree extermination
1,000 00
Health Department
600 00
Vital Statistics
125 00
State aid maintenance
500 00
'I'runk line maintenance
1,500 00
Town maintenance
9,500 00
Street lighting
3.700 00
General expense 600 00
Library 2,250 00
'Town poor 100 00
Memorial day
IQ0 00
Parks and playgrounds 100 00
Cemeteries
600 00
Interest 6,400 00
Sidewalk construction 600 00
Sewer construction 100 00
Bonds, notes and sinking funds
5,000 00
State and County taxes 18,917 22
State aid, new roads 2,505 75
School district 40,000 00
$110,432'97 Respectfully submitted. FINANCE COMMITTEE, J. A. MALLELIEU, Chairman.
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Inventory of Town for 1919
Real estate
Horses 342 Mules 2
Cows. 528
Neat Stock 47
Sheep 21
Hogs 75
Fowls 6,785
$2,423,046 00 39,555 00 300 00 42,000 00 2,625 00 210 00 2870.00 8,481 00
Vehicles
Wood and Lumber
102,825 00 15,495 00
Stock in Banks
43,200 00
Money on hand, at interest or on deposit
58,026 00
Stock in Trade
300,805 00
Mills and Machinery
287,425 00
„ Total assessed valuation in 1919
3,326,863 00
Total assessed valuation 1918
3,312,672 00
Increase
14,191 00
Exemption of soldiers
16,035 00
Exemption by vote of town
164,831 00
SELECTMEN'S ESTIMATES OF INCOME
Savings Bank Tax Railroad Tax Insurance Tax
$4,350 00
Rents
3,450 00 350 00 2,500 00
Licenses
200 00
$10,850 00
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Appropriations for 1919-20
Town officers, salaries
$ 1650 00
Town officers, expenses
700 00
Election and Registration
89 00
Municipal Court
325 00
Town house repairs and expenses
2,500 00
Police protection
1,650 00
Fire Protection
6,710 00
Moths and pine tree blister extermination
350 00
Health department
600 00
Vital statistics
125 00
State aid maintenance
299 48
Trunk line maintenance
200 00
Town maintenance
5,500 00
Street lighting
3,700 00
General
500 00
Library
1800 00
Town poor
100 00
Memorial day
100 00
Parks and playgrounds
600 00
Welcome Home celebration
500 00
Flag
50 00
Cemeteries
900 00
Interest
6,433 II
Resurfacing Wilton road
500 00
Sidewalk construction
1000 00
Sewer construction
100 00
Bonds, notes and sinking funds
6,500 00
State and county taxes
22,737 22
Soldiers' memorial committee
200 00
Fire truck committee
100 00
School district
30,505 00
$101,523 81
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SCHEDULE OF TOWN PROPERTY
Description
Value
1Town hall, land and buildings
$40,000 00
Furniture and equipment 1000 00
12,000 00
2 Libraries, land and building Furniture and Equipment
2000 00
4 Fire department, equipment
4500 00
5 Highway department, land and buildings Equipment
5500 00
6 Parks, Commons and Playgrounds
2000 00
7 Water supply
75,000 00
8 Lull Property, real estate
6300 00
Lull Property
6829 49
$158,129 49
TOTAL TAXES COMMITTED TO COLLECTOR
$86,498 4I
Property tax Poll tax
2,838 00
Sewer tax
156 00
Added tax
78 00
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$89,570 4I
3000 00
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Report of Tax Collector
· To 1916 Taxes uncollected, Feb. 10.
1919. $218 75
To interest.
37 94
$256 60
Paid Town Treasurer
$256 60
To 1918 taxes uncollected Feb '19 $11.927 08
To interest 403 82
$12,330 90
Paid Town Treasurer $11,013 34
Milford L & P Co abatement
990 00 327 56
Other abatements
$12.330 90
To 1919 Tax Levy
Added taxes
Interest
$89,336 41 509 47 52 86
$89,898 76
Paid Town Treasurer
$81,905 21
Uncollected taxes
7993 55
89.898 76
Respectfully submitted. CHARLES L. LUCE Tax Collector
February 3, 1920
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BALANCE SHEET
ASSETS
Cash
In hands of treasurer $3065 72
Sinking funds
List and Par Value of securities 92,611 46
Cash belonging to sinking funds 3101 53
Accounts due to the town
Due from state:
Joint Highway Accounts, unexpended bal-
ances in state treasury 517 53
Other Bills due the town:
Taxes not collected, levy 1919 7993 55
Total assets
$107,289 79
Excess of liabilities over assets (Net Debt) 43,025 09
Grand total
$150,314 88
Net debt January 31, 1919
50,595 33
Net debt January 31, 1920
43,025 09
Decrease of debt $7,570 24
LIABILITIES
Accounts owed by the town:
Orders outstanding $ 5 00
Due to school district, dog licenses 435 45
Long Term Notes Outstanding:
Serial bridge notes $19,000 00
Bonds Outstanding :
Water works
$75,000 00
School house and funding
45,000 00 -
Trust funds, Amount of Principal used by Town : Ezra M. Gay fund $4000, Cemetery Trust Funds $6874 43 $10,874 43
Total liabilities $150,314 88
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Town of Milford, N. H.
RECEIPTS
RECEIPTS
Current Revenue from local taxes :
Amount committed to collector, 1919 $89,845 90
Less uncollected 1919 7,993 55
1. Property and poll taxes, current year actually collected $81,852 35
2. Uncollected taxes of previous years 13,463 39 Less abatements 1,317 56
Property and poll taxes, previous
years actually collected 12,145 83
Total of above collections $93,998 18°
Current Revenue from State:
3 For highways:
(a) For state aid maintenace 50 16
(b) For state aid construction 375 00
(c) For trunk line maintenance 250 00
4 Insurance tax
354 00
5 Railroad tax 3442 32
6 Savings bank tax 4347 28
10 Fighting forest fires 88 67
From Local sources except taxes :
14 Dog licenses 435 45
15 Business licenses and permits 359 34
16 Fines and forfeits, municipal court 165 45
17 Rent of town hall
2942 75
18 Interest received on taxes
494 62
22 Income from departments 295 50
$13,600 54
Total Current revenue receipts $107,598 72
Receipts other than Current Revenue: 26 Temporary loans in anticipation of taxes during year 17,500
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AND PAYMENTS
For Year Ending Jan. 31, 1920
PAYMENTS
Current Maintenance Expenses :
General Government:
1 Town officers salaries $1640 00
2 Town officers expenses 661 41
3 Election and registration expenses 91 00
4 Municipal court expenses 309 00
5 Expense town hall and other buildings 2918 28
Protection of persons and property :
6 Police department and care of tramps 1732 82
7 Fire department and forest fires 6706 66
8 Moth extermination 200 00
9 Bounties 5 00
10 Damage by dogs 5 00
Health:
11 Health department 412 15
12 Vital statistics 183 14
Highways and Bridges:
14 State Aid maintenance 585 16
15 Trunk Line maintenance 2045 60
16 Town maintenance 6672 05
17 Street lighting and sprinkling 3718 19
18 General expense of highway dept., includ- ing watering troughs 606 90
Libraries:
19 Libraries
1800 00
Charities :
20 Town Poor 117 67
Patriotic Purposes:
22 Aid to G.A.R. and Memorial exercises 628 50
23 Aid to soldiers and their families 9 40
Recreation :
24 Parks and playgrounds, including band concerts 348 16
Public Service Enterprises :
27 Cemeteries, including hearse hire 582 75
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Town of Milford, N. H.
RECEIPTS
RECEIPTS
Miscellaneous :
Automobile taxes
1290 23
Water works, interest and sinking fund 4200 00
Cemetery lots sold
300 00
Bounties
6 00
Spraying
1 50
Junk sold
4 00
Telephone
15 25
Tel. and water rebate
11 00
Refund acc't hydrant service
690 00
Refund acc't soldiers celebration
20 91
Refund acc't overpayment state highway
6 00
Total receipts other than current revenue $24,044 89
Cash on hand at beginning of year, Feb 1919
$5075 88
Grand total
$136,719 49
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AND PAYMENTS
For Year Ending Jan.31,1920.
PAYMENTS
Unclassified :
28 Damages and legal expenses 553 00
29 Taxes abated by the town 1317 56
30 Refund of tax 39:00
31 Loan to water works 690 00
Total current maintenance exp. $34,578 40
Interest:
32 Paid on temporary loans in antici- pation of taxes 382 84
33 Paid on long term notes 472 50
34 Paid on bonded indebtedness 4850 00
35 Paid on principal of trust funds used by town 415 61
Total Interest payments $6590 95
Outlay for New Construction and Perma- nent Improvements :
36 Highways and bridges-State Aid construction 3866 00
37 Highways and Bridges-Trunk Line construction 5000 00
40 Sidewalk construction 1383 95
41 Sewer construction 24 90
Total Outlay Payments $10,274 85
Indebedness:
44 Payments on temporary loans in anticipation of taxes $17,500 00
45 Payments on long term notes 3500 00
47 Payments to sinking funds 2000 00
48 Payments to trustees trust funds 1000 00
Total Indebtedness Payments $24,000 00
Payments to Other Governmental Divisions:
50 Taxes paid to state $16808 00
51 Taxes paid to county 5929 22
53 Payments to school district 35476 60
Total Payments to Other Govern- mental Divisions $58,213 82
Total payments for all purposes . $133,658 02
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PAYMENTS
For Year Ending Jan. 31, 1920.
PAYMENTS
Cash on hand at end of year, Jan 31, '20
$3065 72
Grand Total Less outstanding order
$136,723 74
5 00
$136 718 74
·Add order of 1918 paid in 1919
75
$136,719 49
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DETAILED STATEMENT OF PAYMENTS
Detail 1; Salaries and Expenses of Town Officers. Salaries :
Selectmen, H. A. Wilkins
$400 00
F. J. Kendall 300 00
G. A. Worcester
275 00
Town Treasurer, F. W. Sawyer
125 00
Co-treasurer, A. L. Keyes
25 00
Town Clerk, J. M. Laws
100 00
Tax Collector, C. L. Luce
375 00
Auditors, J. A. Mallalieu 20 00 F. W. Barnes 20 00
$1640 00
Expenses :
Helen A. Foster, clerical work $ 49 20
Annie E. White, abstract of titles 4 08
Milford Cabinet, printing town reports 288 75 Milford Cabinet, printing 4 50
J. P. Melzer, printing
26 15
Kittredge & Prescott, retainer
25 00
N.E. Tel. & Tel. Co., telephones 21 80
H. A. Wilkins, expenses of selectmen to tax meetings 26 18
H. A. Wilkins, expense to Concord 4 00
A. L. Keyes, bonds for officers I20 00
C. L. Luce, bond for collector 15 00
J. A. Brahaney, stamps
16 50
C. A. Mckown, office supplies I 00
O. H. Chase, automobile book I 75
H. A. Wilkins, office supplies 2 50
H. M. Weeks, directory 4 00
J. P. Melzer, auto
8 00
John Gilson, auto
14 00
Springer Trafton, teams
21 00
A. H. Caldwell, services
8 00
$661 41
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Detail 2; Election and Registration Expenses
Moderator, C. S. Emerson 8 00
Asst. Moderator, E. D. Heald 5 00
Asst. Clerk, G. A. McIntire 5 00
Supervisor, J. A. Mallalieu II OO
John Pirovano II 00
J. H. Fay II 00
Ballot Clerks; C. W. Robinson
10 00
B. F. Prescott
10 00
J. P. Cassidy
10 00
A. H. Caldwell 10 00
$91 00
Detail 3; Municipal Court Expenses :
Justice, B. F. Prescott $300 00
Special Justice G. A. Worcester 9 00
$300 00
Detail 4; Repairs and Supplies for Town House:
John Reidle, janitor $720 00
C. H. Gault, janitor
3 50
Mrs. C. B. Came, fuel
894 55
F. B. French, fuel 6 00
W. F. French, supplies
52 57
Fred Bergami, supplies
26 32
Emerson & Son, supplies
18 55
F. N. Hutchinson, supplies
2 35
J. A. Bruce, supplies
4 00
G. F. Jewett & Co, supplies
24 48
H. H. Barber Plumbing Co., repairs
599 12 7 65
W. H. Pritchard, repairs
4 50
C. H. Colby, repairs
10 91
F. P. Fisk, repairs
7 30
A. M. Whittier, repairs
15 55
G. R. Sears, repairs
3 45
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W. L. Winslow, repairs
21.
McLane Mfg. Co., repairs 75
E. M. Parker, teaming 3 35
Standard Paint & Oil Co., paint 43 89
Milford Water Works, Water 82 74
Milford Light & Power Co., light 386 75
$2918 28
Detail 5; Protection of Persons and Property :
J. J. Montieth, chief $1400 00
J. J. Monteith, specials for July 4" . 30 00
J. J. Monteith, supplies 3 45
John Reidle, special officer 60 00
H. J. Clark, special police 20 00
A. E. Tilton, special police 36 25
F. A. Grimes, special police 31 25
W. F. French, supplies I 79
G. F. Jewett & Co., supplies 3I IO
H. H. Barber Plumbing Co., sign IO 79
W. H. Pritchard, painting signs 12 50
Traffic Sign Co., signs 6 08
Milford Cabinet, printing
17.50
N.E. Tel and Tel Co., telephones,
72 II
$1732. 82
Detail 6; Fire Protection :
Milford Water Works, hydrants $3610 00
Wilton Water Works, hydrants 15.0 00
L. C. Hall, appropriation 2750 00
J. J. Casey, forest fires 120 90
American LaFrance Co., extinguishers 75 76
$6706 66
Detail 7; Pine Tree Blister :
. State Forester $200 00
Detail 8; Bounties Perley Jones, bounty on wild cat $ 5:001
22
Detail 9; Damage by Dogs: Frank Melendy, ducks killed by dogs $ 3.00
Detail 10; Health and Sanitation:
B. F. Foster, health officer
$87 95
May B. Richardson, use of theatre
10 00
J. J. Casey, teaming 8 10
American Red Cross, appropriation
300 00
Milford Cabinet, printing
3 00
Kendall and Wilkins, supplies
3 10
$412 15
Detail II, Vital Statistics:
J. M. Laws, reporting statistics to state $60 85 J. M. Laws, reporting statistics to town, 89 79 Dr. W. H. W. Hinds
7 00
Dr. H. S. Hutchinson
4 75
Dr. J. H. Proctor
2 25
Dr. B. L. Talbot
5 00
Dr. G. L. Hilton
2 75
Dr. Eugene Wason
I 00
Dr. G. W. Hatch
I OC
Dr. Oscar Burns
2 75
Dr. C. E. Higgins
I 25
Rev. G. E. Wolfe
I 50
Rev. H. E. Lennon
I 50
Rev. C. A. Reese
I 00
Re.v Mason Sharp
75
$183 14
HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES
Detail 12, State Aid Maintenance:
J. A. Casey C. V. Carlton
$542 46
42 70
$585 16
Paid by State $284 81
Due Town from State 78 0I
23
Detail 13, Trunk Line Maintenance:
J. A. Casey C. V. Carlton
$1843 00
127 60
H. A. Wilkins
75 00
$2,045 60
Paid by State
675 37
Paid by State to Town 250 00
Detail 14, Town Maintenance: C. V. Carlton $6,672 05
Detail 15, Street Lighting:
Milford Light and Power Co. $3,718 19
Detail 16, General:
Milford Water Works, fountains $ 95 00
C. A. Webster, water tub 3 00
Oscar Sampson, water tub 3 00
R. B. Cotton, water tub 3 00
H. H. Thorp, water tub
3 00
C. P. Colby, water tub
3 00
F. and P. Noon, water tub
3 00
State Highway Dept., oil 176 0I
Frank Hartshorn Co., posts 2 96
W. H. Pritchard, printing signs
12 00
Milford Cabinet, printing 5 50
McLane Mfg. Co., lumber
20
Souhegan Auto Co., repairs for auto 119 36
Nashua St. Garage, supplies for auto 28 00
Fred Bergami, supplies for auto 7 25
E. H. Proctor, supplies for auto, 22 96
Standard Oil Co., supplies for auto 4 10
Leon Parker, supplies for auto 3 25
N. E. Walter, supplies for auto 28 65
E. F. Albee, supplies for auto 6 72
F. E. Cooley, supplies for auto 3 64
Emerson and Son, supplies for auto I 30
Kittredge and Prescott. Ins. on auto 72 00
$606 90
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EDUCATION *) Detail 17, Library : B. F. Prescott, Treas. of Free Library $1,800 00
CHARITIES Detail 18, Town Poor:
Overseer of Poor, G. A. Worcester $50 00
Hillsborough Co. Farm, Board of poor 55 00
JEP. MMelzer, transportation 5 00
F. N. Hutchinson, supplies. ..
6.99
Gastk: Jennison, supplies
68
$117 67
PATRIOTIC PURPOSES
Detail 19:
J. C. Lewis
$100 00
Detail 20:
American Banmer Co., Flag 23 50
Mrs. J. . J. Howason, Welcome Home
Celebration
500 00
W. H. Pritchard, Roll of Honor board 5 00
$528 50
Detail 21, Parks and Playgrounds:
Band Concert $150 00
Henry Lewis, cutting brush 22 50
F. P. Fisk, repairing seats 11 36 W. H. Pritchard, painting Band Stand 66 85 C. V. Carlton, grading 45 00
Henry Snow, trimming tree 8 00
McLane Mfg. Co., repairs for seats 4 25
Fred Bergami, repairs for Band Stand 10 70 W. J. Prince, sharpening lawn mower 1 00
J. J. Casey, moving seats 3 50 John Pirovano,Shepard Park:| 25-00
$348 16
25
PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISES Detail 22, Cemeteries :
B. F. Foster, sexton $441 00
B. F. Foster, care Riverside cemetery 55 50
B. F. Foster, care of cemeteries 74 00
J. M. Laws, cemetery deeds 9 25
Milford Water Works 3 00 $582 75
Detail 23, Soldiers' Memorial :
Emma J. Epps, record book $9 40
INTEREST Detail 24:
Trustees of Trust Funds $415 61
Souhegan Nat'l Bank, on temporary
loans 382 84
Souhegan Nat'l Bank, Registered Bonds 400 00
Souhegan Nat'l Bank, Serial Notes 52 50
Souhgan Nat'l Bank, Bridge Notes 420 00
Souhegan Nat'l Bank, Water Bonds 2,680 00 Souhegan Nat'l Bank, School Bonds 1,770 00
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