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GATE KEEPER
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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