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F. U. Landman $16.65
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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TOWN OF ALTON 1
DETAIL 6. TRUANT OFFICER AND SCHOOL CENSUS
Philip L. Drew
$5.25
Alta H. McDuffee
5.00
$10.25
DETAIL 7. OTHER EXPENSES
R. E. Lane
$5.40
Farmington News
3.50
A. J. Jones
6.00
Alta H. McDuffee
31.35
H. E. Morrell
1.10
Alta H. McDuffee
7.51
Edson C. Eastman Co.
33.60
$88.46
INSTRUCTION
DETAIL 8.
REGULAR TEACHERS'
SALARIES
Clement A. Lyon
$1,600.00
Katherine K. Waldron
1,050.00
Agnes M. Thompson
750.00
Annie F. Coffin
787.50
Julia C. Aplin
750.00
Ellen Cunningham
700.00
Susie L. Barr
690.00
Mildred F. Brewster
650.00
Elizabeth Mitchell
650.00
Alta H. McDuffee
39.00
$7,666.50
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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TOWN OF ALTON
DETAIL 9. SUPERVISION OF MUSIC
Annie A. Wheeler
$288.00 .
Summer garden work :
C. A. Lyon $75.00
DETAIL 10. TEXT BOOKS
Benj. H. Sanborn
$22.57
A. S. Barnes Co.
17.81
D. C. Heath & Co.
11.41
Allyn & Bacon
5.82
Silver, Burdett Co.
19.83
Edw. E. Babb & Co.
22.27
Ginn & Co.
10.34
American Book Co.
78.97
Chas. Scribners' Sons
3.67
The MacMillan Co.
6.01
Literary Digest
10.80
Atkinson-Mentzer Co.
6.85
Peter Henderson & Co.
6.10
Little, Brown & Co.
34.60
World Book Co.
4.57
Scott, Foresman Co.
21.62
Lyons & Carnahan
4.42
John C. Winston & Co.
4.98
Bruce Pub. Co.
1.39
$293.73
DETAIL 12. SCHOLARS' SUPPLIES
A. J. Jones $18.68
J. L. Hammett Co. 28.50
R. & J. Farquhar Co. .25
J. M. Woods & Co. 94.66
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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TOWN OF. ALTON
Edw. E. Babb & Co.
25.61
Milton Bradley Co. 1 133.36
L. E. Knott Apparatus Co.
68.75
F. L. Emerson
1.68
C. H. Hanson
9.60
E. G. Ellis
3.65
Kingswood Print Shop
9.51
Chandler & Barber
25.80
Peter Henderson & Co.
3.80
Domestic Mills Paper Co.
62.50
Kenney Bros. & Wolkins
5.52
Ayers & Jenkins
5.63
Hugh H. Wallace
21.60
W. H. Reynolds
.67
L. H. Lamprey
30.43
K. K. Waldron
2.02
Adams & Adams 11.41
J. Jones & Son
59.02
Wright, Ziegler Co.
15.37
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$652.52
DETAIL 13. FLAGS
H. A. Wales Co. $8.50
DETAIL 14. GRADUATION EXERCISES
Agnes M. Thompson $15.60
Farmington News 6.00
$21.60
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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TOWN OF. ALTON
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SCHOOL PLANT
DETAIL 16. JANITOR SERVICE
C. A. Horne
$34.50
A. J. Jones
15.00
Chester Varney
26.50
Fred S. Belcher
540.00
$616.00
DETAIL 18. FUEL
Oe Varney
$263.65
M. H. MacConnell
9.00
J. C. Young
9.00
Market Supply Co.
6.50
J. B. Woodman
32.50
W. W. Durgin
5.00
J. H. Downing Co.
36.00
$361.65
DETAIL 20. LIGHTS Alton Electric Light & Power Co.
$23.93
DETAIL 22. BUILDING AND JANITOR'S SUPPLIES
H. E. Morrell
$5.97
Dustbane Mfg. Co.
5.75
Milton Bradley Co.
7.38
$19.10
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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TOWN OF ALTON
DETAIL 23. MINOR REPAIRS AND UPKEEP OF GROUNDS
A. J. Jones $8.68
C. H. McDuffee 16.39
P. E. Buckley 40.42
Chester Varney
1.00
H. L. Barr
13.90
J. H. Downing Co.
2.27
J. Jones & Son
7.89
Boulia-Gorrell Co.
119.00
DETAIL 24.
REPAIR AND REPLACE-
MENT OF EQUIPMENT
Sears, Roebuck' Co.
$55.02
L. E. Knott Apparatus Co. 9.00
J. B. Woodman 36.16
A. H. McDuffee
.65
$100.83
DETAIL 25. OTHER EXPENSES
Annie E. Peavey
$71.70
Frank Howard
5.00
R. C. Duncan
14.95
$91.65
SPECIAL ACTIVITIES
DETAIL 26. LIBRARIES
Asia Pub. Co.
$3.00
F. U. Landman
5.00
Empire New England Co.
1
39.50
$47.50
.
$209.55
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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TOWN OF ALTON
DETAIL 27. MEDICAL INSPECTION
Nettie L. Fisher
$32.72
DETAIL 28. TRANSPORTATION
Willard D. Rollins
$223.20
T. J. Alden
250.00
Samuel L. Jones
900.00
Clifton Drew
S60.00
Vivian Gilman
140.00
Geo. W. Horne
220.00
W. E. Rhines
625.00
Allison E. Rhines
170.00
A. H. McDuffee
5.39
A. J. Jones
71.50
$3,465.09
DETAIL 31. ELEMENTARY TUITION
New Durham school district $76.50
Wolfeboro school district 72.00
$148.50
FIXED CHARGES
DETAIL 33. INSURANCE
H. J. Jones
$76.50
H. E. Morrell 51.00
$127.50
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$15.061.23
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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TOWN OF ALTON
Cash on hand Aug 31, 1920 43.64
Grand total $15,104.87
Respectfully submitted, F. W. MCLAUGHLIN, ALBERT J. JONES, WILLIS H. REYNOLDS, School Board of Alton.
We, the undersigned, having examined the forego ing account find it properly vouched and correctly cast. FRANK T. COLLINS HERBERT E. HAYES, Auditors. Alton, N. H., Jan. 31, 1921.
The Report of the Superintendent of Schools is omitted from this Town Report but will be published later in booklet form. 1
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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TOWN OF ALTON
School District Treasurer's Report
RECEIPTS
Cash on hand Aug. 31, 1919 $12.86
Received from school board 283.08
Received from State of N. H. 3,081.64
Received on orders of selectmen
11,727.29
$15,104.87
PAYMENTS
Paid by orders of school board
$15,061.23
Cash on hand Aug. 31, 1920 43.64
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$15.104.87 Respectfully submitted, HERBERT E. MORRELL, Treasurer.
We, the undersigned, having examined the forego ing account, find it properly vouched and correctly cast. FRANK T. COLLINS, HERBERT E. HAYES. Auditors.
Alton, N. IL., January 31, 1921.
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REPORT OF THE TRUST FUNDS OF THE TOWN OF ALTON
Date of Creation
TRUST FUNDS-Purpose of Creation
HOW INVESTED
Am't of Principal
Rate of Interest
Balance of Income
on Hand at
I Income During
-1 Expended During
Balance of Income on Hand at
End of Year
1901
Aug
1| Herbert I and Leonard Nute, cemetery fund
$150|
9 72
7 14
7 50
9 36
1904 June 4 Evaline L Palmer
library
-
500
22 50
22 50
1909
Feb 12 Sarah J 1 Evans
cemetery
-
..
=
500
92 40
26 20
11 00
107 60
1911
Jan 28 George W Berry estate
66
Jan31,1919 $1000 Jan31,1925
75
4 43
3 56
4 00
3 99
1911
Sept 5 Lydia A Runnals
Jan31,1919 1000 Jan31,1926
150
8 77
7 10
6 00
9 87
1913
Feb 15 Jonathan H Downing
66
Jan31,1919 425 Jan31,1927 100
5 57
4 72
4 00
6 29
1914
Feb
15 Daniel M and John F Perkins
50
2 14
2 34
3 00
1 48
1914
Nov 12 Ellen Jones
400
44 92
19 80
25 00
39 72
1916
July 21 Andrew J Varney
100
62
4 52
3 00
2 14
1917
Feb 15| William B Jenness
Deposited in Savings Bank
50
4
41
2 02
2 00
13
1917
Feb 15 Charles H Downing
100
3 76
4 15
4 00
3 91
1917
May 14 Jonas M Place
100
4
1 17
4 05
3.00
2 22
1917
May 16 Minerva B Sanborn
50 3.5
13
.1 76
1 50
39
1919
June 10 Eben G Sleeper
Deposited in Savings Bank
100
4 00
4 00
1919
Sept 15 Ann Elizabeth Stowell
( S 2nd Liberty Loan Bonds
150
1 18
6 43
5 00
2 61
1919
Dec 31 Sarah J Clark
U S 4th Liberty Loan Bonds
400
17 00
13 00
4 00
1920
June 11 Lewis P Varney
U S 4th Liberty Loan Bonds
1.00
2 13
2 00
13
7,475
478 31
365 82
614 35 1229 78
We, the undersigned, having examined the foregoing account, find it properly vouched and correctly cast, -
FRANK T. COLLINS, HERBERT E. HAYES, Auditors
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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TOWN OF ALTON
Secured by Serial Notes.of Town of Alton as follows:
100|
9 62
4 88
4 00
10 50
1910
Sept 23 Betsey J Frohock
100
9 77
4 89
4 00
10 66
1911
Jan 28 Emeline R Avery
Date of Note Amt. Payable
100
2 80
4 61
3 00
4 41
1911
Aug 21 Stephen C Wentworth
100 4
8 24
4 83
3 00
10 07
1913
Feb 15 Alonzo S French
·
..
4
1917
Dec
Perey S Jones
Liberty Loan of 1917 bond Adirondack Electric Power Corporation bonds
4,000 5
272 66 207 19
479 85
Hamilton Cataract Light & Power traction bonds
41-4 ₥
Beginning of Year
Year
Year
.
4 1-2 per cent
(Above notes draw Inter- est at 4 1-2 p. c.)
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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TOWN OF ALTON
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REPORT OF THE ALTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
RECEIPTS
Balance at beginning of year
$38.45
Town appropriation 365.30
Income from endowment funds
22.50
426.25
EXPENDITURES
Books
$179.03
Periodicals
52.00
Salary, librarian
75.00
Supplies and printing
8.45
Permanent improvement
33.29
Total expenditures $347.77
Balance on hand 78.48
RESOURCES
Number of bound volumes at beginning of year
1.508
Number of bound volumes added by purchase 14(
Total number of volumes owned at end of year 4.651
Number of magazines and newspapers currently received 27
Number of pamphlets on file 60
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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TOWN OF ALTON
SERVICE
Number of volumes of non-fiction lent : 300
Number of volumes of fiction lent 6,430
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Total circulation for current year 6,730
Number of borrowers added 125
Total number of volumes owned at end of year 4,654
Total number of active borrowers during the year 175
Respectfully submitted, ANNA M. WRIGHT, JOSEPH A. MOONEY, WALDO C. VARNEY, Library Trustees.
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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TOWN OF ALTON . 0
REPORT OF PRECINCT COMMISSIONERS
We, the precinct commissioners of the town of Alton submit the following report :
The number of lights on January 31, 1920, was 99 We were asked to extend the line from the house occupied by Clarence Horne to the Gilmanton road, which was done by adding two (2) lights. Three (3) other lights were added during the summer, one at Alton Bay, near residence of G. E. Hurd, one opposite Lafayette Wood man property, and one near Ayer's garage.
On December 1, two (2) lights were connected up on East side of lake, as Mr. Lynch had located there as a permanent resident and was entitled to them.
Total number of lights January 31, 1921, 10€
There are seven (7) lights on East side of lak( which are used for six (6) months out of the year.
The precinet meeting will be held on Saturday March 12, at 2 p. m.
JOHN H. McDUFFEE, LESTER F. DOWNING, WILLIS H. REYNOLDS,
Precinct Commissions of the Town of Alton. .
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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TOWN OF ALTON
REPORT OF ALTON LIGHTING PRECINCT
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RECEIPTS
Jan. 31, 1920, cash on hand $307.96
July 31, 1920, received of town of Alton 500.00
Jan. 31, 1921, received of town of Alton 774.35
$1,582.31
PAYMENTS
Aug. 2, 1920, paid Alton Electric Light & Power Co. $658.00
Jan. 31, 1921, paid Alton Electric Light & Power Co. 628.00
Jan. 31, 1921, paid commissioners 9.00
Jan. 31, 1921, paid W. C. Varney, clerk 3.00
Jan. 31, 1921, paid H. E. Morrell, treas. 3.00
Jan. 31, 1921, cash on hand 281.31
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$1,582.31
Respectfully submitted, HERBERT E. MORRILL, Treasurer.
We, the undersigned, having examined the forego. ing account, find it properly vouched and correctly cast FRANK T. COLLINS, HERBERT E. HAYES,
Auditors.
Alton, N. H., January 31, 1921. 1
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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TOWN OF ALTON
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Births Registered in the Town of Alton, N. H., for the Year Ending December 31, 1920
Sex. Condition.
Date of Birth.
Nanie of tin Child.
Nnme of Father,
Maiden Name Mother.
Realilenco nf Parenta.
Occupation or Father.
.
Birthplace ot Father.
Birthplace o Mothor.
Rutas-68 Ago of Father
Age of Mother
Feli 8 Juilvon Herk't In Gordon AlTa !!
wy Lester F Downing Warren A Elllott Fred Marcou
Alila B Beunett Ethel B Lamper Lila AInsworth
Allun, N. I.
Clork Milli Hand
Grufton
Alton
IZ Khlon Dinar
L L
4
8
3
Fryuk W Chapman SIIM. L Woonnuta
Harriett Drew
LIlorer
Alton
Sanbornville
45 4
97 George Unrolil m
Haven I' Tibbetts Roy E RumI
Verun A Bloker Florence M Mle Doanhil
Carpenter
Sirafford
F
H
1
5
Cora Bronce
Farmer
Gilford
10 3tubel Esther F
I
So llerhert Dnle In
1
Charles W Fernald
1
i:hester P Hauson
1.
5
George K Lainey
Helen MI Whitehonee fluxel R C Nutier
Tuamster
Skowlegau, Mo
Deo 17 Cecil
Marriages Registered in the Town of Alton, N. H., for the Year Ending December 31, 1920
Dato.
l'Ince of Marriage.
of
Each al timo
Age In Years-
Color of Each-
Grooni and Bride,
Place of Birth of Each.
Name of Paronte.
Birthplace of Parents.
Occupation.
Condition *
1 Rev B L. York
Allon
Alton
Bookkeeper
Alton
Apr 1 Rur bryter
Oliver M Culhy
=
24
Mecli ble
Gilford
1. Mumle Puxe Julin D Colly
Gilmanton 1 W Giltord
Housewife
Rochester
Toucher
Rachester
Mabel A Dnckhisin Lowell, Muss Albert M shell SQMAU MurTILy
Pattern Maker Housetylfe
1 Rev C W Doe
Alton
Loule F Gisselt
31
Housekeeper Pipe Fitter
Alton
Joseyılı A Cote Mury BIfuril
Au Berwirk, Me Alton
2 Richard Phillbrick J ofP Portumouth
Amin L Merrill
Newton さ
Teacher
Newton
Churles M Rowroll Currle J Currler
Muldleboro, Muss
May i Ation
Herbort T Alieu
Lots I Preshy
Dalion
Stenographer
Dalton
M'gret MeLiugb'n Antiyoulub, NS Silus Preahy Lyman
Dalton
Housewife Painter
I Rer Je Hnigh
July Firmuluglon
Allinit & Foster
Furminguin
Unice M Huneon
William J Powell
Winston, Maas 95
Forening
Antwerp, llel
Belgium
Housewife Clzur Muker Housewife
Altoll
Mlury \' Sunn
George W Morrison
Allou
Furmer
Alton
James N Morrleon Alton
Burustead
Ellzabeth F Pearl
Rochester
Hlousekcepor
Builover
Scotlu ml
W'Illuni Il Errock
Alton
MINI Supit.
Shoe Worker
K Rochester
York, Mu
=
Etty W ItusDohla
Fred Pink bin II Eva M Rolllas
AHOI
Paluter
Furbiington
loun W I'lukhnm Ellan PlukInin Steplien W Berry Malne
Farmer Housewife Farmer
2 Rev Frank Iloourr Farmlugton
Furinington 44 Shoe Worker
=
.
G. Glim'blonIW Poul E Buckley
Altını!
Plumber
Deerlog, Mle
Charles M Buckley Auquelui, Ne Curol'neE .Johnson Rolleri Kaulluuk Truni NS Rebecca Flurris
Charlottetown PEI Housekeeper
Deaths Registered in the Town of Alton, N. H., for the Year Ending December 31, 1920
Art.
Sand C+
Place of Birth.
Dato of Dearlı.
Name nud Sur- me of the Duceused.
Monthy.
Days-
Mule.
Color-
S, M or W-tl
Occupation,
Father.
Mother,
Name of Fathor.
Maldea namo of Molhor.
Disease or Causo Death,
Namo nf Phy. aclan Reporting Duttlı
Feli
A Anelulite Watson 85
Altoll
sa Ashland
F.Irm hand
Retired
t:1r rienI work
w Housekeeper
1.plorer
Ireland SPortland Ste Portamonth Scotland AIton
Sunbornellio Alton
WIIUIR Woodman Ihm riet Drew ABy Nuller Mars
Stillhorn Pneumoalu Parulvels
=
Mar
0, 1. ucl'du Har'stan 74
1.10 Glhinaulon F
Alton
S linrdener
Gilmanton
Vermont Muldlelon Miltan
[Conucoticut Middletun
Sylvester French Aliblo Columy John T Downing Mury
Ezekiel Hayas
Surub Suabora
MyocarilItIs Morphinisni Anuplevy
July
27 MATY E Guirton
Millhown, & B; Milltown, N B Rohier W Toild
Canula Row
Gilford
Jolin Colby
Alnry & Brawo MuniqueComeau Struck by Auto Lydla Invas Cancer
K P Hoilgdon FE Clów
Alton Novin Sootin
Nova Scotia
Jere'alı Atkinson Rosanna Smith Mury A EIMA Alfreil G EllIs
I.eukemta tarcinoiun
FW MoLangliliu Intui FI Bates
Altun
Farininglon
Joha C Clunghi
Lydia JJ Treillek
Nephritis
K R WrighI
21 Win K Chugh
\\ ID Rirbord KImliall 71| 1|26 Rochester =
Gluminton Gilford
Pil-1 MIHle, VIN Y CHy Euglunl
New Durham Willintu Bradley Alıbira l'okhum Miyucarditis Immos F Glbien Huungh Evans HarveyJ Marst'y Sophia Ilurley Enginml WinUrmondroyu George Fisher Mary SherburnA Dyor Aunle Wallace Joliti MaeConnell Murg's W'uders'n Puenmanlit.
Pneumonia Huirt Troalle Tuberculosis 14
E R Wright FW MeLunghilin ER Wright
SH C'era T Youag ad Paul I Dyer
N Warren Bruilley bs Al'zoCnn'uglmin 72 2 Surah Al Walker al -
013 Mubnie, Me
w Retired
Hopkins Horton Hunn'hNurthirup Senectus
Apoplexy
Fırınluguını
1 Holdurneas
W lungokooper Furiner =
D louerkreper
Alton Navn Suitla
('annilu Nova Scotia
SIMinin Wiekera Ma Liliin Samuel Knox WIININ Page
Mary E
Angina Pectoris G H Sultmarsh Madsny Arteriosclerosis Fred E Clow
Aug 17 Hezrdlah framon 85| 5| 0| MIMtown, NB 20) Eitwin Sheridan 42 125 Huy'riil, Ma'in 73 11 24 How
Cer Hemorrhage & P Boulg lun |Arterlu sclerosis J A Wrisluy
21 D'unleI B t'uthy 20 Xrille Ponte
047 Nova Scoth
m Shoo Worker In Housekeeper 11 Carpenter IN Housewife In Munnfacturer In Retired
N Borwick Mo Fortly od, Mo Richard Klinball |Elizabeth finle
Arteriosclero-14
F W Sle Laughllu
Portinhil, Me 24 tv Mireinan
Goule
George Il Goodsou Blihlefund, Ale Suruh M Roynolls Vussalboro, Me N't erettw Enery'a Alton
Stenin fitter Housewife ForemIn
-
Housewife
Luinlwerdenler 1 Rey Vaughna
Upboey Durhum
Auzelle M Shedd
Frank M Ellaon
ADOn
:14
Plutisburg. NY Barringtua
Ruchester
30,l'ort-ml
Arthur W Cute
Newton
Housewife Shou Mig Housewife Sboeln ker Housewife Furmer
1 Rov B 1. York Alton
1
Factory Ilund
lleverly, Mis4
Alton
Iolın F Hunson Alible H Paige Charles Powoll Mury Coruullous John Sının
Amta Nenlon
Irelnud CHunda
Tymmarr Housewife Farmer Housewife Machlulet
Rev H F Quimby 1
Dor chester
Vidhan, England Englitil
Retired Housewife Retired
So Remling, MIIKA New Durtiain
Wuonuh .t Edgerty Middleton
Ilouscivlfe 1'umler Housewife Furmer
3 Rev A A Bennett
Katle A Hutsard
11
Inupekeeper
Truro, NS
Jyunle K Wearo Albert S Foster Suruh NANOU
Beverly, Muss
Alton Fittshell
Firmer
1 Rey C W Dno
Clerk
Boston, Mu -5
Mnry A Walker Thomun Hustle Mury Arkwright John Il Errock Klzabeth Laens Andrew J Wiun Ellen Davls
Boulou, Masa
Rochester
Valy Ih FmmIngton
24 M'itin M'Connu 1 44 27 Wandun
Altoll
19) Churles K Nutier 05
~ Former w' Retired
Sviruster Nurris KUzabeth Dore New Darhain Willmin Bradley Ahulen Pinkhum Nephritis
Alec Cusulugh'in XIny Cunningi'm Sup Pylophilvitis
ER Wrighl FW Nef.nughilu
Julia Ff Rollins June 1 Frunk Duwning 11 Wral's Inlettelil in 27 Mury T Ilrow'n 28 Alfrelta Clark
55:11 11 NuYU SPath
F
25 Pinces Applebee Tilin 17 Berwick, Me
w Retiri'il W
Læbuon, Me
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W
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Ouvertin, Als Francis Sherldnn! Annette Aver
Luồn Comena .Incoh Gillden
Altoa
Tullus Llule DobiffEllun Ellery
Fall
¥ W' Mclaughlin =
7 Fiunk B Marsion 04|11|21 Post Mille, Ve ut 16 Wm Orm'udroyd 40 4 i England
It SPartinin1, 81 mil n p.C. A'trim, Iro m
1% Farmor
FW Me f.ungblfa E R Wright
Burustend
F W Molnughiu
I burely certity that the uhovo returnu are correct, according to the best of my knowledge ami bellef. HERBERT E, MORRELL, TOWN CLERK
Name, Residence and Official Sta- tina of person by wbom marrlou.
Groom ait Brfile.
of Marriage.
Anule 1. Poster Surah A Iluyes Besale Iluddock
Malden, Mass, Alton, S. IL.
Shoe Worker
Nu shus
Furmington Alton
Carpenter
Alton
Shirley, MI88
LIMan S Dule I.illa P Wighil
Mill Operator
Somersworth
Schings, Me
Eillior
Farmington
Alton Duver
24 21
Sopt Ws Warren Chmur'min Nar 4 Around G
George A Prescott Clarence & Horne Alfreil II Met.onnell John D Regla George E Durvis Albert Watonee
Alton
Laborer Floor Supt.
Cumbrilge, Mnes
Alton
July 15[Clov1,
Mailetine H Rose
Lnborur
Daavers, Blasa
New York City
42 48
Furmer
WY Swnnevy
Alton
Farmington Beverly, Mass
June 16 Helen June 20 MurJurle Ethul Alfred1l'oryJr m
Teninstor
lillaboro
Slontpeller, Vt PE Island
41
IT Francls
Female-
ing or
Stillborn-
No of Child-
1st, 2d, etc.
Color-
-
Alton
Alton
Sawyer
Sheffield, Vt
10
Residence of
Occupation of
Nume and Surname
Maurice R Gooilsoll Hazel M Emer,va
Rn-tun, Mass Coprin
No Ailunis, Bis Geurge W Eillson Elizabeth Tolmil Rochester George P Bnhb hlu Corson
Contractor Junsewife Retired Housewife Farmer
Muchinist
Campello, AInss Thomas ,I Allen
Selit
Place of Birth,
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For The Fiscal year Ending January 31
1922
ANNUAL REPORTS
OF THE
SELECTMEN, TOWN TREASURER, TRUSTEES OF TRUST FUNDS, TRUS- TEES OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY, COM- MISSIONERS OF THE LIGHTING PRE- CINCT, SCHOOL TREASURER, SUPER- INTENDENT OF SCHOOLS AND BOARD OF EDUCATION
OF THE
Town of Alton, N. H.
FOR THE
FINANCIAL YEAR ENDING JAN. 31.
1022
WITH THE
VITAL STATISTICS FOR 1921, AS PRE- PARED BY THE TOWN CLERK
THE NEWS PRESS FARMINGTON, N. H.
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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TOWN OF ALTON
TOWN OFFICERS
Selectmen
HERBERT E. HAYES
FRANK M. AYER ARTHUR M. TWOMBLY Clerk ETHEL W. MORRELL
Treasurer
HARRIETT F. VARNEY
Tar Collector JOHN H. McDUFFEE Auditors
WALTER J. GEORGE FRANK T. COLLINS 1
Trustees of Trust Funds
HERBERT JJ. JONES FRANK T. COLLINS OSCAR E. DAVIS Trustees of the Public Library
ANNA M. WRIGHT JOSEPH A. MOONEY OCTAVIA H. GILMAN
Precinct Commissioners
WILLIS H. REYNOLDS JOHN H. MODUFFEE ALBERT W. JONES
Representative to the General Court OSCAR E. DAVIS Moderator FRANK M. AYER Superrisors of the Check List FRED M. NEWHALL WILLIS H. REYNOLDS WALTER J. GEORGE
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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TOWN OF ALTON
TOWN OFFICERS
Constable CEPHAS W. DERBY
Highway Agent OE VARNEY
Health Officer CHESTER P. HANSON
Fire Wards
WALTER J. GEORGE ARTHUR M. TWOMBLY FRANK H. EMERSON
Forest Fire Warden CEPHAS W. DERBY
School Board
DR. F. W. MCLAUGHLIN ALBERT J. JONES WILLIS H. REYNOLDS
Superintendent F. U. LANDMAN
Librarian ANNIE A. WHEELER
Justice of the Municipal Court FRANK M. AYER
Water Commissioners
FRANK M. AYER CHARLES H. DAVIS
OSCAR DUNCAN
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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TOWN OF ALTON
WARRANT FOR TOWN MEETING
MARCH 14th, 1922
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
To the inhabitants of the town of Alton, in the County of Belknap, in said State, qualified to vote in town affairs :
You are hereby notified to meet at the town house in said Alton on Tuesday, the fourteenth day of March next. at nine o'clock in the forenoon, to act upon the fol- lowing subjects :
Article 1. To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise to pay all necessary charges of the town for the year ensuing.
Article 2. To see if the town will vote to raise $786.00, the amount of money necessary to secure trunk line or state aid for the permanent improvement of the highways, agreeable to Chapter 93, Laws of 1915.
Article 3. To see if the town will vote to raise $2,035.00. the amount of money necessary to secure trunk line and state aid maintenance for the care of the high- ways, agreeable to Chapter 133, Laws of 1911.
Article 4. To see if the town will vote to accept the provisions of Chapter 117, Laws of 1917, on a section of the Winnipesaukee and Suncook Valley Roads. so called, and appropriate, or set aside from the amount raised for highway work the sum of $1,100.00 for this purpose.
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Article 5. To see if the town will vote to raise and ap- propriate the sum of $2,500.00 each year for a period of three years, and instruct the selectmen to hire such sums of money as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of Chapter 163, Laws of 1917, on a section of the Winnipesaukee Road, so called.
Article 6. To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise for the repair of highways and bridges for the year ensuing, in addition to that required to be raised by law.
Article 7. To see if the town will vote to authorize the selectmen to borrow necessary moneys in anticipation of taxes.
Article S. To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise for the construction of sidewalks.
Article 9. To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise for the decoration of soldiers' graves.
Article 10. To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise for the maintenance of the public library, in addition to that required by law.
Article 11. To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise or appropriate for the purpose of hold- ing a fruit, vegetable and poultry show, also to elect a committee to arrange and lay out the same.
Article 12. To see if the town will vote to raise and ap- propriate the sum of $400.00 to be expended under state supervision for the control of the White Pine Blister Rust.
Article 13. To see what sum of money the town will vote to pay per man and per pair of horses, for labor on the highways, on a nine hour basis.
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Article 14. To see if the town will vote to raise a sum of money to be laid out on the Woodlands road from the highway to Dr. C. O. Hood's camp. The same to be used in conjunction with a sum subscribed by the property owners and to make any necessary ar- rangements with relation to the same. (By request).
Article 15. To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise and appropriate for band concerts and appoint a committee to expend the same. N
Article 16. To hear the reports of agents, auditors, committees, or officers heretofore chosen, and pass any vote relating thereto.
Article 17. To choose all necessary town officers for the ensuing year and to elect one selectman for three years.
Given under our hands and seal this twenty-fifth day of February, 1922.
HERBERT E. HAYES, FRANK M. AYER, ARTHUR M. TWOMBLY, Selectmen of Alton.
A true copy of warrant, attest :
HERBERT E. HAYES, FRANK M. AYER, ARTHUR M. TWOMBLY,
Selectmen of Alton.
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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TOWN OF ALTON
BUDGET OF THE TOWN OF ALTON, N. H.
Estimates of Revenue and Expenditures for the Ensuing Year, February 1, 1922, to January 31, 1923, com- pared with Actual Revenue and Expenditures of the Previous Year, February 1, 1921, to January 31, 1922.
SOURCES OF REVENUE
Actual Revenue for 1921
Estimated Revenue for 1922
FROM STATE
Insurance tax
$37.50
$37.50
Railroad tax
2,215.30
2,215.30
Savings bank tax
1,828.78
1,828.78
For fighting forest fires
16.30
50.00
For highways
(a) For state aid maintenance
125.00
335.00
(b) For trunk line maintenance
460.37
3,400.00
(c) Unimproved trunk line maintenance
1,782.65
1,100.00
(d) Bounties
44.40
25.00
FROM LOCAL SOURCES EXCEPT TAXES
All licenses and permits except dog licenses
1,145.44
1,500.00
Fines and forfeits
15.00
25.00
Rent of town hall and other buildings
1,019.00
1,000.00
Interest received on taxes and deposits
11.19
Income of departments: High- ways, sewers, etc.
110.66
50.00
Dog licenses
263.59
275.00
County
50.00
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Article 14. To see if the town will vote to raise a sum of money to be laid out on the Woodlands road from the highway to Dr. C. O. Hood's camp. The same to be used in conjunction with a sum subscribed by the property owners and to make any necessary ar- rangements with relation to the same. (By request) .
Article 15. To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise and appropriate for band concerts and appoint a committee to expend the same.
Article 16. To hear the reports of agents, auditors, committees, or officers heretofore chosen, and pass any vote relating thereto.
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