Annual report of the city of Rochester, New Hampshire : for the year ending 1915, Part 4

Author: Rochester (N.H.)
Publication date: 1915
Publisher: Rochester, N.H. : The Town
Number of Pages: 284


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2 00


Laurel Foss


2 00


GATE KEEPER


Allen Rowe 2 00


$ 20 00


5


66


ANNUAL REPORT OF WARD OFFICERS


Special Election, May 4, and City Election, December 7 MODERATORS


Ward 1, John B. Lupien $ 6 00


2, Edward L. Tebbetts 6 00


3, Samuel Hale 6 00


4, Philias Desmarais 6 00


5, Charles H. Ward 6 00


6, B. Ford Parsons 6 00


WARD CLERKS


Ward 1, Albanus M. White $10 50


2, James Hannon 11 00


3, Geo. W. Osborne 11 00


4, Delozo V. Turmelle


4 00


5, F. L. Chesley


10 50


6, Leroy S. Redlon


11 50


SELECTMEN


Ward 1, Frank I. Towle $ 8 00


Ernest Bodwell


5 50


Elihu A. Corson 6 00


2, William O. Allen 12 00 John F. Quinlan 7 50


3, William Vickery 8 00


Geo. H. Marsh 8 00


Emelio Beaulieu


6 00


67


CITY OF ROCHESTER


Ward 4, Ovide Larochelle $ 9 00


Alfred Beaudoin


9 00


Patrick O'Brion 9 00


5, Charles W. Gerrish


7 00


Charles C. Torr


8 00


Edgar M. Cate 7 00


6, George E. Horne


10 00


J. Harry Pauquette


2 00


Thomas J. Dudley


5 00


Leslie A. Furber


9 00


BALLOT INSPECTORS


Ward 1, Rufus H. Binney $ 2 00


A. L. Richards


2 00


Edward J. Crotty


4 00


Wilbur F. Cole


2 00


Charles Nute


2 00


Harry Blaisdell 2 00


2, William J. Haley


2 00


B. Frank Felker


4 00


Dennis Brennan


2 00


John Hannon


2 00


Charles W. Evans


2 00


3, Henry W. Felker


4 00


Granville F. Grant


4 00


Sumner W. Watson


2 00


Elwood S. Jenness


2 00


4, Samuel Perrault


2 00


David Morin


4 00


Jos. S. Norris


2 00


Ferdinand Marquis


2 00


Matthew Bilodeau


2 00


68


ANNUAL REPORT OF


Ward 5, Zara T. Cutler


$ 2 00


Charles L. Brown


2 00


Charles F. Evans


2 00


George A. Bickford 2 00


Ward 6,


Charles H. Foss


4 00


Eugene C. Foss


2 00


Laurel Foss 2 00


Thomas J. Dudley


2 00


GATE KEEPER


Ward 3, Allen Rowe 2 00


SUPERVISORS


Chairman, Charles H. Henderson


$15 00


Ward 1, Charles S. Clark 17 50


2, Russell C. Edgerley


8 75


James O. Watson


8 75


3, Harry H. Meader


17 50


4, Frank McDonald 17 50


5, George T. McDuffee 17 50


6, Charles E. Woodward


17 50


$ 420 50


Total expenditures $6,989 67


Amt. transferred to Fire Dep't


420 51


Fuel for City Hall Dep't 313 33


$7,723 51


Unexpended balance


248 49


$7,972 00


69


CITY OF ROCHESTER


CREDIT


By balance from 1914 Appropriation


$ 372 00


7,000 00


Rec'd from Water Dep't, clerk hire


600 00


$7,972 00


Sidewalk Department


Paid Cocheco Woolen Mfg. Co., 27 loads


gravel $ 4 05


Harold L. Bond Co., one concrete mixer and merchandise 624 80


B. & M. R. R., freight


83 79


Cecil Shepard, labor


285 06


B. & M. R. R., 143 loads cinders


71 50


Henry Evans & Co., lampblack and nails 11 37


Geo. E. Greenfield, 550 bbls. cement 617 31


B. & M. R. R., freight on cement 223 44


Walter N. Morrison, merchandise


41 02


Henry Evans & Co., 50 lbs. lampblack and 1} lbs. marlin 7 77


A. F. Bradley, 180 bags cement 72 00


Eugene C. Foss Co., one gal. wagon paint 1 90


Carl K. Springfield, finding sidewalk grade on School street 2 00


Wm. A. Grover, services as engineer 46 85


B. & M. R. R., freight on stone 18 60


Winchester Rock & Brick Co., one car broken stone 12 82


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70


ANNUAL REPORT OF


Paid W. I. Cushing, 10 gals. oil $ 1 10


A. E. Bradley, 20 bbls. cement 31 60


Eugene C. Foss Co., one trowel and two quarts engine oil Pay rolls for labor


78


1,044 63


Total expenditures


$3,202 39


Unexpended balance 1 67


$3,204 06


CREDIT


- By appropriation $2,000 00


Rec'd from A. F. Bradley, cement bags


21 05


Gilbert F. Shaw, granolithic walk 23 80


N. Forgues, cement entrance


2 00


W. W. Evans, granolithic walk


16 74


Chas. W. Varney,


135 70


Patrick Cassidy, 66


24 15


Geo. E. Varney, 66


45 49


W. H. Wilkinson,


115 04


Chas. E. Clark,


73 60


Chas. B. Davis, 66


26 59


J. W. Blaisdell,


27 60


T. J. Manning,


29 90


Willard I. Cushing,


66


49 84


Mrs. Jennie Wentworth,


31 43


Geo. E. Varney, use of cement mixer and gravel


25 64


Highway Dep't, cement


283 24


C. E. Clark, use of cement mixer 3 50


New England Cotton Yarn Co.,


two loads gravel 2 00


71


CITY OF ROCHESTER


Rec'd from Sewerage Dep't, 11} bbls. ce- ment $ 16 79


John M. Gray, granolithic walk 23 26


Eugene C. Foss, 28 75


M. E. Sterrett,


33 27


Chas. C. Willett,


29 90


S. D. Felker, use of cement mixer 18 00


Surface Drains Dep't, cement


65 70


Mrs. Abbie Howe, granolithic walk 51 08


$3,204 06


Dog Depredations


Paid Herbert O. Hartford, seven hens


$ 7 00


Marvin T. Blaisdell, four


4 00


C. W. Gerrish, one lamb


5 00


Addie G. Warren, 16 chickens


5 75


Walter J. Rollins, ten hens


10 00


Dr. Ezra Pray, one sheep


4 00


Martin E. Jones, looking up dogs


9 10


Total expenditures Transferred to schools


$ 44 85


657 90


$ 702 75


Unexpended balance


679 40


$1,382 15


CREDIT


By balance from 1914


$ 657 90


Licenses received, 1914


724 25


$1,382 15


72


ANNUAL REPORT OF


Shade Trees, Parks and Commons


Paid J. H. Nute, sharpening lawn mowers and shears $ 1 20


Henry Evans & Co., sash cord, dress- ing and lawn seed 5 66


Water Dep't, pipe and labor at Liber- ty square 55


Dennis Mahoney, care of parks on Charles and Liberty streets 27 00


Pay rolls for labor 94 33


E. A. Corson, plants for parks


29 50


Walworth Mfg. Co., wicket and ball


3 00


E. A. Corson, grading parkway, So. Main street 25 00


Berry & Shorey, 34 lbs. rope


5 44


Henry Evans & Co., one lawn sprin- kler, and one tree pruner


1 75


Water Dep't, labor on fountain


44


F. H. Osgood, horse hire 5 00


Ross Allen, carting sprayer and lead 1 00


J. H. Nute, repairing tools 4 35


Peter Gildea, labor on trees 1 67


Martin E. Jones, 3 33


B. L. Spiller, repairing poles


25


Twin State Gas & El. Co., 12 lamps


1 92


Charles D. Hussey, care of park at Strafford square 8 00


Thomas Turmelle, care of Duval park


10 00


Stephen Fall, care of East Rochester parks 17 00


Water Dep't, shutting off water at parks 88


A. W. Richards & Co., one clipper pole 85


73


CITY OF ROCHESTER


Paid J. H. Nute, filing saws and grinding axes Charles Berry, labor on trees


$ 75


1 00


Total expenditures Unexpended balance


$249 87


58 18


$308 05


CREDIT


By balance from 1914 Appropriation


$135 30


Rec'd from T. C. Davis estate, work on trees 3 00


100 00


Nellie F. McDuffee, work on trees 1 80


Transferred from Brown-tail Moth Dep't 67 95


$308 05


Sewerage Department


Paid I. P. Marcotte & Co., five gals. oil $ 55


Harold L. Bond Co., two rubber dia- phgrans 3 60


The Record Press, plumbers' license blanks 8 75


Fire Dep't, 250 ft. second-hand 2}-in. hose 25 00


Roch. Foundry & Mach. Works, one 20-in. manhole frame 4 94


Clarence E. Junkins, repairing sewer pails 9 35


B. & M. R. R., freight on pipe 25


F. E. Hussey, express paid 22


74


ANNUAL REPORT OF


Paid Walworth Mfg. Co., ten ft. soil pipe $ 3 68


Harry R. Foss, cleaning septic tank 50 00


H. A. Allen, mason work 10 40


Berry & Shorey, 100 ft. 5-inch pipe, one 6-inch Y, and one ball twine 11 99


Rochester Lumber Co., 100 pcs. 2x8, 4 pcs. 4x4, and 160 ft. strappings Rochester Foundry & Machine Works, two manholes 16 70


48 89


Frank Blackmar, labor


2 67


Cecil Shepard, mason work 32 01


Sidewalk Dep't, 11} bbls. cement


16 79


Hegesippe Desmarais, 2M brick


13 00


Berry & Shorey, three posthole spoons and wire nails 3 02


Rochester Printing Co., 500 pay roll blanks 4 25


Rochester Lumber Co., 35 stakes


50 .


E. E. & E. Wallace, amount overpaid on cement 16 65


Highway Dep't, 10 lbs. dynamite


2 30


Leon C. Henderson, one pr. gloves 1 00


Rochester Woolen Co., 100 lbs. bur- lap 1 00


Geo. E. Gilchrist Co., five feet 5-inch soil pipe 1 49


Berry & Shorey, merchandise


13 05


B. &. M. R. R., freight


25


Ernest Ross, labor


2 67


P. L. Rider, two pump diaphragns


3 83


Ernest Ross, labor


67


Eugene C. Foss, one handsaw


75


John Connell, labor


1 11


J. Frank Ellis, carfares paid out


90


A. W. Richards & Co., lumber 50


75


CITY OF ROCHESTER


Paid Leopold Larose, carpenter work and material Pay rolls for labor


$ 27 34


774 35


Fred W. Crocker, superintendent J. Frank Ellis,


33 33


162 09


Total expenditures


$1,309 84


Unexpended balance


403 85


$1,713 69


CREDIT


By balance from 1914


$ 301 11


Appropriation Amt. collected in 1915


300 00


1,112 58


$1,713 69


Opera House


Paid Fred Lemire, laundry work $ 60


Henry Evans & Co., oil and one asbes- tos mat


3 13


Twin State Gas & El. Co., 34 lamps


5 79


Charles Littlefield, work on stage 4 00


Miscellaneous Dep't, one-fourth doz. floor brushes 7 62


Twin State Gas & El. Co., two key sockets 50


Joseph Letourneau, material and labor 46 70


F. E. Hussey, trucking, carfares, ex- press, etc. 17 69


76


ANNUAL REPORT OF


Paid Joseph Letourneau, material and labor on umbrella rack $ 7 01


Leroy Redlon, putting up bills 1 90


Henry Evans & Co., 110 numbers and checks, awl, screws and screw driver 11 64


Charles Littlefield, labor on floor


2 00


Charles D. Hussey, passing heralds


2 00


Louis G. Cate, sign "checking room "


50


Courier Pub. Co., printing ads


8 75


Charles E. King, posting bills and use of spot light 33 49


Fred P. Meader, tuning piano 4 00


Fred Lincoln, labor on floor and stage 11 00


Leroy Redlon, picking up bills


1 00


The Record Press, printing programs and one ad 15 75


Joseph Letourneau, Jr., orchestra ser- vice 38 00


Norman Sanborn, work on seats


2 50


Dana Grover, work on stage


3 75


Belle Quinn, cleaning dressing room


1 00


Fred Lincoln, cleaning hall


1 65


Henry Evans & Co., 50 check plates and 1} doz. screw hooks


3 27


Rochester Lumber Co., glass and set- ting 1 30


S. B. Morton, leathering tags for check room 1 00


Henry Evans & Co., one mallet


90


Rochester Lumber Co., two pcs. 4x6


1 92


Earl McIntire, advertising and tending door 4 70


Henry Evans & Co., one roll tape and one can glue 50


77


CITY OF ROCHESTER


Paid Salinger Bros., two pillow slips (prop- erties) $ 25


The Record Press, printing on cards and ad 2 50


John W. Dame, 18 ft. pine, screws and labor 5 25


Fred Lemire, work on floor, furniture and scenery 2 50


Minnie Eaton, cleaning hall


5 00


Ellen Danahy, 7 65


John Littlefield, labor on bill board


14 80


Mollie C. Donohoe, pianist 6 00


Wilder B. Neal, paper cups and glasses 5 13


Rochester Printing Co., 1,000 comp. tickets 3 50


Louis D. Ricker, hauling poles


1 00


G. Conrad Brummer, federal license 50 00


Rochester Lumber Co., new posts for floor 1 62


Clarence E. Junkins, ice water tank and pails 5 20


George Collins, labor moving seats 3 25


E. A. Corson, use of palms 1 00


Rochester Lumber Co., glass set in door 2 70


Earle McIntire, labor putting up lithos 1 00


Henry Evans & Co., four lbs. nails, one brush, and seven ft. hose 1 51


Courier Pub. Co., printing ads and flyers 9 00


J. S. Loud, one sugar barrel (prop- erties) 25


C. W. H. Moulton Co., one settee for stage 4 00


Kenneth Magoon, work on stage 75


78


ANNUAL REPORT OF


Paid George Tracey, work taking in show $ 1 00


W. A. Hanscom, tending hall for ten rehearsals 5 00


Eugene Dennett, work at rehearsal


50


B. Ford Parsons, watchman in balcony 1 00


Callaghan & Mithee, stage iron


50


Evans Furniture Co., one new curtain


85


Eugene C. Foss Co., rope, brushes, brooms and sponge 5 13


Geo. H. Springfield, repairing barge 6 00


Strafford- York Gas Co., gas


3 50


Twin State Gas & El. Co., lighting


86 40


Fred Lemire, property man and work on floor 41 00


George D. Dame, watchman


44 00


Earl McIntire, work on stage and seats


17 50


Wm. J. Blair, work on stage


24 75


Fred Parshley,


24 75


I. B. Allen,


27 00


Leroy Redlon, usher


15 50


James Geddis, 66


15 50


Will Miller,


15 50


Charles Nelson,


15 50


Chas. M. Wood,


15 50


Harry Marsh, 66


15 50


Frank E. Hussey, manager


141 00


Total expenditures


$ 902 33


Unexpended balance


285 24


$1,187 57


79


CITY OF ROCHESTER CREDIT


By balance from 1914


$


53 82


Rec'd from American Bank


26 00


E. L. Webster 26 00


"School Days "


35 00


"Damaged Goods "


35 00


Rochester High school


30 00


J. H. Robbins 10 00


"Excuse Me "


35 00


"A Pair of Sixes "


35 00


St. Mary's church


18 50


"Shepherd of the Hills" 35 00


Checking room


41 87


Nashville students


50 00


Father LaCroix


19 00


Miss Rollins


26 00


Rochester High school


15 00


J. W. Gorman Co.


103 00


Knights of Birmingham


23 95


"Masquerading Widow "


18 00


State Grange


10 00


"Don't Tell My Wife"


30 00


Gladys Klark Co.


26 13


"Mutt & Jeff "


42 50


Mrs. Anna S. Allen


15 00


High School Alumni Asso.


15 00


Class of 1915, glass broken


3 95


High School reception and ex- ercises 25 00


Father McNamara


18 00


Marshall Hall Co.


32 10


Urban Stock Co.


102 25


McEnelley's orchestra


60 00


80


ANNUAL REPORT OF


Rec'd from District Nurse Asso. $ 39 50


Anti-Saloon League 10 00


Rochester High school 16 50


Gladys Klark Co. 105 50


$1,187 57


Health Department


Paid H. T. Hayes & Co., antitoxin $ 30 25


Elias Voyer, six pails 1 20


Lightbody Drug Co., drugs


32 40


Rochester Printing Co., printing ten books 5 00


Mary E. Weare, nurse in scarlet fever cases 32 00


Cassidy Pharmacy, formaldehyde


7 50


M. E. Jones, expenses to Concord and express paid 9 12


H. T. Hayes & Co., four gals. formal- dehyde 4 00


D. L. Stokes, vaccine and shields


5 70


Total expenditures $ 127 17


Unexpended balance 76 32


$ 203 49


CREDIT


By balance from 1914


$ 3 49


Appropriation


200 00


$ 203 49


81


CITY OF ROCHESTER


Brown-tail Moths


Paid John S. Kimball, 1500 1-ct. envelopes $ 16 50


F. E. Hussey, express and 58


Lightbody Drug Co., one gal. cresote


75


Geo. W. Kimball, one 30-ft. extension ladder 7 50


Walter N. Morrison, labor on sprayer


12 93


Berry & Shorey, 1200 lbs. arsenate of lead 60 00


E. G. & E. Wallace, 18 ft. belting


90


Ayers & Jenkins, 12 ft. machine belt


72


Stephen B. Church, one short spray pipe and nozzle 3 97


Jas. B. Young, 52 gals. gasoline


7 28


Pay rolls for labor 333 13


Total expenditures


$ 444 26


Transferred to Parks and Commons Dep't


67 95


$ 512 21


CREDIT


By appropriation $ 500 00


Rec'd from Strafford-York Gas Co., labor 2 10


M. E. Jones, labor on trees 3 88


L. P. Snow, 4 73


Andrew McQuade, " 1 50


$ 512 21


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82


ANNUAL REPORT OF


Street Sprinkling Department


1


Paid C. W. Lowe & Son, team hire


$ 1 00


Water Dep't material and labor on standpipe 127 79


Water Dep't turning on standpipes


1 25


Callaghan & Mithee, repairs on sprin- klers 2 25


Ayers & Jenkins, one gal. oil and one can 40


Ellsworth Pearl, labor on sprinkler 4 50


Water Dep't, eight 2-inch soft discs 1 15


F. E. Hussey, telegrams and rep. banks


51


W. N. Morrison, labor on sprinkler


90


Water Dep't, one coupling, one nipple and labor 52


F. S. Mithee, repairs on sprinklers 50


Water Dep't, one valve wrench


1 90


Ayers & Jenkins, machine oil


1 20


Water Dep't, one 2-in. valve and labor


4 88


Edwin Pray, five and one-half days' labor with team 27 50


L. D. Ricker, 10 days' labor with team


50 00


Frank Gould, five days' labor with team


25 00.


Pay rolls for labor


2,255 00


Total expenditures


$2,506 25


Unexpended balance


547 72


$3,053 97


CREDIT


By balance from 1914


$1,453 97


Appropriation


400 00


Precinct appropriation


1,200 00


$3,053 97


83


CITY OF ROCHESTER


State Highway Department


Paid Wm. H. Wilkinson, claim for damages on Milton road $ 50 00


Highway Dep't, pay rolls paid by error from Highway Dep't 59 87


B. & M. R. R., freight 38 74


C. F. Trask Mfg. Co., edgings 4 00


James B. Young, 209 gals. gasoline 30 93


J. Frank Twombly, 158 loads gravel


23 70


Eugene C. Foss Co., three scythes, one snathe and one stone 3 50


E. Lemire, four and two-ninth days cutting bushes 8 44


Surface Drain Dep't, 190 ft. 15-inch sewer pipe 45 60


Highway Dep't, one pr. horses 37 days and six hours


113 00


Pay roll for labor


975 70


Total expenditures


$1,353 48


Unexpended balance


1,150 36


$2,503 84


CREDIT


By balance from 1914


$ 75 01


Appropriation


1,700 00


Checks not called for


2 00


Rec'd from state 726 83


2,503 84


84


ANNUAL REPORT OF


Surface Drain Department


Paid Henry Evans & Co., 200 ft. 12-inch pipe $ 48 00 Rochester Lumber Co., sewer plank,


etc. 63 11


Cecil Shepard, cement work 124 67


Berry & Shorey, sewer pipe


670 69


Harold L. Bond Co., plank puller


12 64


Henry Evans & Co., sewer pipe


317 40


F. E. Hussey, express paid


72


L. Laflame, labor


5 56


Geo. Garland,


1 11


Rochester Lumber Co., 1,056 ft. 2x8


29 57


W. A. Landry, labor


4 00


J. Cosker,


3 56


W. Caswell,


6 44


Thos. Carney,


1 78


P. Donovan,


3 11


Rochester Lumber Co., 220 ft. spruce and 4 pcs. 2x3


7 50


A. Lessard, labor


4 00


D. York,


4 00


C. Canney,


4 00


F. Blackman,


4 00


L. Walker.


6 00


P. Howard, 2 00


H. Johnson,


6 00


T. O'Brien,


6 00


B. Downing,


8 44


W. Connell, 4 00


H. P. McIntire, 5 11


W. Mercier, 4 00


Eli Lemire, 9 11


Berry & Shorey, 100 ft. 8-inch pipe


13 75


T. Dolan,


4 00


85


CITY OF ROCHESTER


Paid Hegesippe Desmarais, 7M bricks $ 45 50


Rochester Foundry & Mach. Works, manholes and gates 208 61


Eugene C. Foss Co., hardware


3 68


B. & M. R. R., expense laying sewer under Wakefield and Pleasant street crossing 13 53


Harry A. Roberts, sharpening picks


2 90


Sidewalk Dep't, 45 bbls. cement


65 70


Pay rolls for labor 1,343 75


Total expenditures


$3,067 94


Unexpended balance


9 16


$3,077 10


CREDIT


By balance from 1914 Appropriation


$ 16 94


3,000 00


Rec'd from Geo. W. Preston, sewer pipe 3 50


State Highway, 190 ft. sewer pipe 45 60


Fellows Garage, two ft. 15-inch pipe 65


C. W. Foss Co., merchandise 10 41


$3,077 10


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86


ANNUAL REPORT OF


Adams Fund


The following named have received the benefit of the Adams Fund in 1915, each one receiving $8.30 :


Della M. Dunn


Hannah J. Wentworth


Sarah J. Jackson


Mary E. Varney


Helen A. E. Wilkinson


Mary J. Campbell


Ellen Fleming


Jessie Houston


Mina F. Flint


Lizzie E. Hartford


Emma F. Ramsbottom


Agnes M. Hall


Mrs. F. Ann Howe


Sarah E. Berry


Fannie G. Mace


Sarah J. Abbott


Susan Hennem


Lucy M. Garland


Sarah J. Johnson


Sarah A. Foss


Carrie H. Gile


Lavinia J. McNish


Dorothy C. Tibbetts


Mrs. E. N. Blake


Rebecca F. Morrill


Sarah A. Hurd


Amanda J. Dame


Annie A. Richardson


Melissa J. Paxton


Margaret E. Cassidy


Annie McDonald


Margaret T. Rust


Viola E. Wills


Mrs. M. F. Gray


Lillian M. Babb


Ann Cullen


Catherine Garnett


Sarah A. Downs


Caroline M. Ellis


Annie Herries


Anastasie Perrault


Amanda S. Howard


Ellen Danahy


Annie S. Turner


Addie R. Wentworth Sara Sylvain


Sarah E. Tanner


Estella Howard


87


CITY OF ROCHESTER


Interest


Paid interest on Note No. 860


$ 7 00


561


14 00


812


14 00


537


17 50


862


3 50


611


17 50


843-848


67 19


842


19 04


612


3 50


893-894-895


18 39


863


35 00


861


35 00


811


3 50


761


7 00


866


3 50


670


17 50


742


21 00


665


10 50


783


11 08


859


28 60


619


35 00


615-675


77 00


869


5 25


871


3 50


775-776-777-778


385 00


621-867


7 00


499


3 50


814


24 50


464


17 50


706-745


7 00


748


31 50


677-630-747-573-781


707-818-574


304 51


88


ANNUAL REPORT OF


Paid interest on Notes No. 505-506-507


$ 12 25


362-363-471 185 50


822 3 50


514-681-713-753-784


825-879-475


203 00


682


108 50


877


35 00


785


25 60


870


175 00


782


3 50


515-794


21 00


754


17 50


828


17 50


378-379


15 22


480


5 25


755


35 00


588


47 25


585


17 50


883


38 50


882


3 50


531


35 00


532-685-756-629-717


780


21 00


522


49 00


884


24 50


510-719


42 00


836


7 00


823-824


70 00


759


4 38


760


3 50


731


10 77


636


45 12


644-757


105 00


433-518-762


35 00


887


35 00


89


CITY OF ROCHESTER


Paid interest on Notes No. 341


$ 30 00


889-890


7 00


540


7 00


763


17 50


627


23 62


728


9 56


725


5 25


724


10 50


792


17 50


850-886


27 13


694-727


40 25


721-891


7 00


652-765


84 00


795


3 50


511


5 25


537


17 50


548


14 00


853


3 50


439-600-659-730-766


797-854-892


280 00


651


21 00


905-909-919


456 11


661


17 50


695-723


11 55


492-500-501-529-810 864


378 27


493-502-503-530-732


741-809-865


196 55


898


17 50


899-804-803-802-801


800-799-771-770 734, 687


1,903 45


897


35 00


436


6 00


744


7 00


90


ANNUAL REPORT OF


Paid interest on Notes No. 829


$ 13 30


606


3 50


896


14 00


444


29 75


900


200 00


City Hall bonds


2,120 00


Total interest paid


$8,753 44


CREDIT


By appropriation for interest on City Hall


bonds


$2,120 00


Amt. transferred from state


6,633 44


$8,753 44


Notes Payable


Notes outstanding January 1, 1915


$187,720 42


Notes issued 1915 :


No. 902


$ 500 00


903


500 00


904


200 00


905


5,000 00


906


500 00


907


500 00


908


1,000 00


909


5,000 00


910


400 00


911


1,000 00


912


100 00


913


2,000 00


914


300 00


91


CITY OF ROCHESTER


Notes issued, 1915 :


No. 915


$ 250 00


916


200 00


917


400 00


918


1,000 00


919


5,000 00


920


1,000 00


921


275 00


922


500 00


923


100 00


924


100 00


925


1,000 00


926


300 00


927


225 00


928


500 00


$215,570 42


Notes paid, 1915 :


No. 785, partial


$ 665 00


843, 848, in full


1,513 17


893, 894, 895, in full


3,000 00


842, partial


100 00


783, in full


400 00


718, partial


25 00


836, in full


100 00


731,


400 00


636,


1,000 00


728,


300 00


905, 909, 919


15,000 00


900, in full


5,000 00


$ 27,503 17


Notes outstanding Jan. 1, 1916


$188,067 25


Sundry Expenditures


Street Lights


Paid Twin State Gas & Electric Co. $6,972 08


Unexpended balance 1,015 51


$7,987 59


CREDIT


By balance from 1914 $ 787 59 Appropriation 7,200 00


$7,987 59


Public Library and Reading Room


Paid John L. Copp, treasurer


$3,600 00


CREDIT


By appropriation


$3,600 00


East Rochester Library and Reading Room


Paid Annie E. Shapleigh, treasurer $ 200 00


CREDIT


By appropriation $ 200 00


93


CITY OF ROCHESTER


Fuel for City Hall


Paid A. F. Bradley, fuel $ 998 85 Unexpended balance 396 75


$1,395 60


CREDIT


By balance from 1914


$ 109 77


Appropriation


500 00


Amount from Police Dep't, heating police station 187 50


Amount from Fire Dep't, heating fire station


285 00


Amount transferred from Salary Dep't 313 33


$1,395 60


Insurance on City Hall


Paid Charles W. Varney & Co.


$ 217 50


F. E. Small


217 50


H. D. Smith


15 00


C. D. Coleman


217 50


Frank L. Kendall


217 50


A. E. Preston & Co.


15 00


$ 900 00


CREDIT


By appropriation $ 900 00


94


ANNUAL REPORT OF


County of Strafford


Paid County tax


$12,963 63


CREDIT


By appropriation $12,963 63


Sampson Post, G. A. R.


Paid John Pugsley, Q. M. $ 150 00


CREDIT


By appropriation $ 150 00


Lizzie A. Morrill Cemetery Fund


Paid Rochester Cemetery Asso., care of lot $ 3 00


Unexpended balance 5 00


$ 8 00


CREDIT


By balance from 1914 $ 4 50


Income 3 50


$ 8 00


95


CITY OF ROCHESTER


Elizabeth C. Estes Cemetery Fund


Paid Rochester Cemetery Asso., care of lot $ 3 00


Unexpended balance 8 00


$11 00


CREDIT


By balance from 1914


$ 4 00


Income 7 00


$11 00


Annie R. Dore Cemetery Fund


Paid Daniel F. Jenness, trustee $26 60


CREDIT


By balance from 1914


$13 30


Income 13 30


$26 60


Cemeteries


Paid Rochester Cemetery Asso., mowing Haven Hill and Poor Farm ceme- teries


$13 00


Unexpended balance


16 87


$29 87


CREDIT


By balance from 1914 $11 87


Rec'd from Otis Remick, lot in


Haven Hill 18 00


$29 87


96


ANNUAL REPORT OF


State of New Hampshire


Paid John L. Copp, state tax


$14,104 00


Transferred to School Dep't


965 90


Gonic Sewerage


1,596 85


Interest


6,633 44


$23,300 19


CREDIT


By Literary fund


$ 965 90


Building and Loan Asso., tax


37 61


Insurance tax


132 75


Railroad


4,478 91


Savings Bank tax


17,685 02


$23,300 19


Special Appropriation for Isinglass Bridge


Paid Edward N. Sheffield, C. E., plans and specifications $ 200 00


W. M. Ames, payment on contract


1,400 00


Highway Dep't, plates paid for through error 17 08


Wm. A. Grover, surveying


8 55


$1,625 63


Unexpended balance


577 91


$2,203 54


97


CITY OF ROCHESTER


CREDIT


By amount hired by note of July 6 $1,975 00


Rec'd from Geo. W. Emery, old bridge tim- bers G. Austin Littlefield, timbers 3 00


5 00


Transferred from Police Dep't 220 54


$2,203 54


Special Appropriation for Gonic Sewerage


Paid Engineering Record, advertising for bids $ 15 20


L. E. Scruton, engineering services . 33 85


Carl Springfield, services as engineer and inspection


432 50


Leander Pickering, services as in- spector 61 25


Orrin Edney, assistance to engineer 127 00


Samuel Locke, 27 00


Scott Dore,


7 65


Horace Davis


16 00


Leo Larose


2 00


Forrest Laskey


4 00


Susan Lamb, land damages


10 00


Clara E. Meader, land damages


75 00


Laura Varney, 150 00


C. W. Foss Co., payment on contract


5,827 38


Total expenditures $6,788 83


7


98


ANNUAL REPORT OF


CREDIT


By amount raised by note of July 6


$1,725 00


Transferred from Police Dep't


1,500 00


State


1,596 85


Balance not raised


1,966 98


$6,788 83


Summary of Expenditures


Highway department


$17,318 46


Fire


7,276 89


Police


4,457 04


Opera House


902 33


Salary


6,989 67


Sewerage


1,309 84


Sidewalk


3,202 39


Surface Drains


3,067 94


State Highway


1,353 48


Parks and Commons department


249 87


Health


127 17


Miscellaneous


3,008 15


Gonic sewerage


6,788 83


Isinglass bridge


1,625 63


Street sprinkling


2,506 25


Schools


37,613 99


Public library


3,600 00


East Rochester Public Library and reading room


200 00


Sampson Post


150 00


Street lights


6,972 08


State tax


14,104 00


County tax


12,963 63


City Hall bonds


3,000 00


Insurance on City Hall


900 00


Notes


27,503 17


Interest


8,753 44


Brown-tail moths


444 26


001


ANNUAL REPORT OF


City Poor and Soldiers' Aid


$ 2,443 04


Fuel for City Hall


998 85


Cemeteries


13 00


Lizzie A. Morrill cemetery fund


3 00


Elizabeth C. Estes


3 00


Annie R. Dore


26 60


Dog depredations


44 85


Adams fund


398 40


$180,319 25 .


City Clerk's Report


Received on account of State Highway $ 728 83


City Poor 85 40


Opera House


1,133 75


Lighting police station


104 75


Licenses


720 00


City lot


1,400 00


Rent of E. R. hall


243 43


Miscellaneous


27 02


City Clerk's fees


161 80


Highways


1,016 95


Fire


856 38


State liquor license


211 15


Police


1,493 86


Schools


1,930 95


Adams fund


378 27


Sidewalks


1,204 06


Heating fire station


285 00


Heating police


187 50


Lizzie A. Morrill fund


3 50


Annie R. Dore


13 30


Elizabeth Estes


7 00


John E. Moore


6 00


State tax


23,300 19


Salary


600 00


Surface drains


60 16


Sewerage


912 58


Notes


27,850 00


1914 taxes


25,459 88


7a


102


ANNUAL REPORT OF


Received on account of 1915 taxes $ 89,470 94


Brown-tail moths 12 21


Cemeteries 18 00


Parks and Commons 4 80


Isinglass bridge 8 00


Cash on hand January 1, 1915


7 60


$181,176 31




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