Annual report of the city of Rochester, New Hampshire : for the year ending 1918, Part 3

Author: Rochester (N.H.)
Publication date: 1918
Publisher: Rochester, N.H. : The Town
Number of Pages: 432


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SECTION 13. No person shall bathe or fish in Round Pond, situate in the town of Barrington, and used by the City of Rochester as a source of water supply for domestic purposes. And no person shall


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boat or bathe in the Reservoir, so called, that is used by the City of Rochester as a source of water supply for domestic purposes ; and no person shall fish in said Reservoir except during the period of time the City Council shall by vote grant permission to the public to fish therein."


Any person violating any provisions of this act shall be fined not exceeding twenty dollars.


All ordinances and parts of ordinances incon- sistent with this ordinance are hereby repealed and this ordinance shall take effect upon its passage.


Passed October 22, 1918.


RESOLUTION TO DISCONTINUE A PORTION OF THE LAYOUT OF THE FARMINGTON ROAD


Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:


In respect to the layout in the straightening, widening, and fixing of the side-line of the Farmington Road which was made on the fourth day of September, 1917,-


That so much of the layout then made, lying be- tween the following termini to wit:


"Beginning on the west side of the old highway at a continuation of the wall on the east side of the highway between lands of Victor E. Page and Frank Calef, thence running by land of said Victor E. Page to a point in the westerly side of the old highway, said point being a continuation of a wall on the southerly side of the Rogers Cemetery, which is on the east side of said highway, be, and hereby is discontinued."


Passed November 6, 1918.


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RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR TRANSFER- RING FROM ONE DEPARTMENT TO ANOTHER.


Resolved by the City Council of the City of Rochester:


That if found necessary in closing the accounts of the year to transfer from a department where there is a balance to a department where there is a deficit, the Committee on Finance be authorized to make such transfer.


Passed December 5, 1918.


Assessors , Inventory


-


Polls, 2,523


$ 5,046 00


Improved and unimproved


lands and buildings,


4,815,863 00


Horses,


577


69,010 00


Asses and Mules,


1


50 00


Oxen,


41


6,150 00


Cows,


856


59,085 00


Other Neat Stock,


127


7,595 CO


Sheep,


93


961 00


Hogs,


20


565 00


Fowl,


2,575 00


Vehicles (including automobiles) ,


177,475 00


Portable mills,


3,150 00


Wood and lumber (not stock in trade),


22,450 00


Stock in public funds,


4,350 00


Stock in bonds and other corporations in this state,


10,475 00


Money on hand at interest or on deposit,


57,718 00


Stock in trade, 1,054,898 00


Mills and carding machines and factories


and their machinery, 878,750 00 .


Total valuation,


$7,176,166 00


Tax rate for the year 1918, $20.50 per thousand.


Expenditures


January 1, 1918, to January 1, 1919


Highway Department


Paid Callahan & Mithee, shoeing horses, and repairing sleds $ 15 00


C. M. Bailey Co., valve, elbow, stove pipe, etc. 8 95


Gonic Manufacturing Co., lumber, plank, pole, etc. 305 75


Joseph Warren, 17,620 lbs. hay


140 96


Lightbody Drug Co., ether


2 00


Eugene C. Foss Co., hinges, nails, screws, etc. 1 35


Riley & Tuttle, oil and salt


77


S. B. Morton, repairing harness 6 84


Rochester Lumber Co., 100 ft. sheathing, molding, and 1 piece oak timber 5 90


E. Mortimer Watson, labor on truck 50


Ayers & Jenkins, 12 snow shovels, bolts, wrenches, etc. 13 36


Walter N. Morrison, cotton waste 30


Mrs. Fannie McDuffee, 1 3-in. wagon axle 10 00


Callahan & Mithee, shoeing horses


17 70


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C. M. Bailey Co., thawing pipes $ 1 00


Lightbody Drug Store, 1/4 doz.


bottles "Tuttles Elixir " 1 80


Rochester Lumber Co., 1 plough beam 1 50


Ayers & Jenkins, bolts, chisel and bits 1 20


George A. Mathews, 61/2 hours labor 3 25


Frank W. Smith, shoeing horses


2 00


F. E. Hussey, over credited on W. K. Kimball bill, 1917 14 35


S. B. Morton, repairing harness, 2 sweat pads and 1 whip 2 55


John V. Horne, shoveling snow 59 hours 14 75


Joseph Willett, 2 stone crushers


175 00


Eugene C. Foss Cc., bolts, storm blankets, etc. 25 10


William F. Gerrish, 67 hours


shoveling snow 8 38


Charles W. Gerrish, 122 hours shoveling snow 30 50


A. E. Stevens & Co., new wheels and repairs 75 83


Berry & Shorey, plow points,


bolts, wrenches, etc. 27 20


Harold W. Sanders, 4 spark plugs and 8 hours labor 8 80


Laurel T. Roberts, horse shoeing and repairing snow plow 3 70


Ayers & Jenkins, 3 pick handles and bolts 86


Callahan & Mithee, labor and


material repairing wagons 34 50


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Frank W. Smith, shoeing horses $ 2 40 Eugene C. Foss Co., bolts, rivets, spindles, etc. 75


S. B. Morton, bits, whips, black- ing and sundries 5 75


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on oil 2 31


The Lally Commercial Body Co., new clutch and labor 35 00


George A. Mathews, 9712 hours labor, lumber, bolts, screws, making repairs on cart bodies and snow plows 68 06


The Texas Co., 91/2 bbls. oil and lubricating compound 142 73


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on oil 3 41


Miscellaneous Department, 234 miles mileage 5 85


John V. Horne, 9 hours shoveling snow 2 25


F. E. Hussey, for express paid 90


William P. Tebbetts, breaking


walks at North Rochester 4 50


Bert Hussey, breaking roads 3 33


C. M. Bailey Co., 3 galv. iron bbl. covers and fittings 3 10


Independent Coal Tar Co., 10 heat- ing pipes 117 60


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on pipes 9 89


James P. Dixon, 131/2 hours labor with team 8 78


Rochester Lumber Co., oak lumber and milling, 26 88


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Paid Frank W. Smith, shoeing horses $ 1 70 Callahan & Mithee, shoeing horses, new wheels, and repairs on wheels, wagon and truck 88 50


John Littlefield, 108 hours labor on shed 54 00


The Texas Co., 56 gallons motor oil 23 17


S. B. Morton, 4 sponges 95


Eugene C. Foss Co., 2 steel rakes and 2 quarts brass polish 3 25


Berry & Shorey, 1 doz. street push brooms, with steel scraper, 1/2 doz. points for grader plow, handles, bolts., etc.


39 98


Walter N. Morrison, 2 air cocks and labor 1 55


Riley & Tuttle, 4 bus. salt


6 05


Harold W. Sanders, 2 5-lb. pails hard grease 2 00


Independent Coal Tar Co., 70 bbls. concreting pitch 147 74


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on wheels and pitch 34 25


A. E. Stevens & Co., new tires, rims for wheels and repairs 42 14


George H. Springfield, 9,998 ft., 3-in. pine plank 379 92


John Littlefield, 46 hours labor on shed 23 00


Water Department, 21 ft. 4 in. of 11%-in. black pipe and labor on bridge 4 67


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on street brooms 45


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Paid The Texas Co., 55 gals. kerosene $ 6 60 Boston & Maine R. R., freight on steam roller, scarifier, tar and tar kettle 157 84


. Independent Coal Tar Co., 68 bbls. tar 311 88


Harold L. Bond Co., refilling street scraper and freight both ways 22 50


John Littlefield, 59 hours labor on shed 29 50


John Littlefield, 86 hours labor on shed 43 00


Phillips Garage, 1 grease gun


6 00


. Independent Coal Tar Co., 21,775 lbs. concreting pitch 212 32


Callahan & Mithee, horse shoeing and material and labor on truck 18 50


J. B. Young, one set taps and dies 12 00


Harold Sanders, 6 grease cups and 3 lbs. waste 3 60


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on pitch 30 80


Merrimac Boiler Works, labor and material for new bottom on tar kettle and making new holders 117 90


C. M. Bailey Co., 1 qt. measure, iron pipe, lead weights, pul- leys, hooks, etc. 17 63


E. Mortimer Watson, rubber hose for radiator 2 80


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Paid The Fair, 154 yards ducking $ 6 86


Walter N. Morrison, bushings, couplings, etc. 30


Rochester Lumber Co., timber, siding and finish for shed 133 67


Ayers & Jenkins, roofing paper, nails, etc., for shed


39 98


S. B. Morton, 1 whip


1 00


Berry & Shorey, 10 gals. paint, nails and sundries for shed 51 50


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on scarifier blade and demurrage on car of pitch 3 64


Eugene C. Foss Co., 3 scoops and sundries 8 45


The Good Roads Machinery Co., edge and parts for road ma- chine 11 10 .


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on 2 bbls. oil and steam drill 3 15


Buffalo Steam Roller Co., 1-6 ton Tanden Roller and scarifier 3,250 00


The Good Roads Machinery Co., 4 wheel boxes 6 80


New England Road Machinery Co., 1 machine drill and equip- ment 252 10


New England Road Machinery


Co., 1 refilled street broom 20 00


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on street broom 20


The Texas Co., 50 gals. cylinder oil and 50 gals. machine oil


43 48


Fred Libby, 1 days labor 2 50


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Paid Frank W. Smith, shoeing horses $ 10 35


Harold L. Bond Co., 1 Plus dolly 3 00


Fred Sylvain, 5 days labor 12 50


Gideon Roulx, 31 hours labor


8 59


G. Lincoln, 45 hours labor


13 61


A. Mercier, 53 hours labor


14 72


H. Hayes, 26 hours labor 9 72


J. Banks, 40 hours labor


11 11


B. Chamberlain, 43 hours labor 11 94


C. White, 31 hours labor 8 61


E. Fish, 45 hours labor 12 50


A. Lanoix, 52 loads clay


7 80


Joseph Warren, 13,940 lbs. hay


97 58


C. M. Bailey Co., covers for tar kettles and sundries 12 29


Walter N. Morrison, valves and material for crusher 18 69


A. Hartford, 46 hours labor 12 78


F. Hartford, 46 hours labor 12 78


Fred Libby, 17 hours labor


4 72


Eugene C. Foss Co., 1 5-ft. saw


1% doz. shovels, 1 stillson wrench, 2 rakes, batteries, etc. 19 75


Rochester Lumber Co., timber and milling 12 28


Berry & Shorey, mixed paint, 60d nails, etc. 15 17


Henry W. Locke, 6 cords pine wood 42 00


S. B. Morton, 1 collar, hooks, snaps and buckles 6 25


Rochester Lumber Co., oak lum- ber 4 36


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Paid Frank W. Smith, shoeing horses $ 5 25


Walter N. Morrison, machine


labor 25


Callahan & Mithee, shoeing


horses


9 80


C. M. Bailey Co., 1 6-in. elbow


50


Eugene C. Foss, 20 lbs. spikes, cotton waste, sponges . and rivets 5 00


Frank E. Hussey, C. O. D. on motor parts 18 17


The Good Roads Machinery Co., 1 pole complete and castings 17 00


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on pole and castings 52


Berry & Shorey, nuts, bolts, spikes, lag screws 4 16


Ayers & Jenkins, 218 lbs. 60d spikes and 100 lbs. 8-in. spikes 19 18


Callahan & Mithee, shoeing horses 9 75


S. B. Morton, repairing collars, wax, harness dressing and whip 1 72


Eugene C. Foss Co., 1 round point shovel and lantern globe 1 60


Fire Department, 305 gallons gas- oline 80 83


Frank E. Hussey, C. O. D. on 2


truck tires and bumper spring 154 18


Strafford County Farm Bureau, 100 bus. oats 82 75


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Paid Frank W. Smith, horse shoeing $ 5 25


Water Department, repairing rail on stone bridge 4 37


D. F. Jenness, 8,345 lbs. hay 87 60


Rochester Cemetery Association, cutting and burning brush surrounding Haven Hill cem- etery 12 00


C. M. Bailey Co., 1 brass nipple 75


A. R. Tuttle, 9,535 lbs. hay 66 75


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on flues 52


Waterloo Cement Machinery Co., parts for mixer 9 77


Berry & Shorey, 1 pair seat springs, paint, bolts, screws, etc. 10 90


Fire Department, 195 gallons


gasoline 49 73


Eugene C. Foss Co., 2 10-gal. cans,


nails, padlock, faucet, bit, etc. · 9 20


Rochester Lumber Co., 12 ft. oak, 9 ft. pine and milling 1 35


Frank W. Smith, horse shoeing


5 90


Carll's Garage, 1 33x4 casing and tube and labor 38 95


P. M. Allen, 38 hours labor, mason and tender 28 72


S. B. Morton, repairing trace, 1 sweat pad, 2 boxes dressing 3 20


The Barrett Co., 5,470 gals. tarvia 711 10


Boston & Maine R. R., 2-3 demur- rage on car of tarvia . 2 00


Preston Auto Co., 1 valve lifter,


4a


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Paid Preston Auto Co., 1 valve lifter, grinder and compound $ 2 00


Daniel F. Jenness, 3,844 lbs. hay 40 36


Harold L. Bond, parts for cement mixer 1 99


Ayers & Jenkins, 3 kegs and 10 lbs. 60d spikes and 4 bolts 17 32


The Barrett Co., 2-3 freight bill, July 19 60 02


Fire Department, 225 gals. gaso- line 56 86


Berry & Shorey, 70 lbs. 60d spikes, 3 dry batteries, etc. 7 45


Fire Department, 228 gals. gaso- line 57 00


Riley & Tuttle, 7 gals. kerosene


1 05


S. B. Morton, snaps, straps and leathers 2 40


Joseph Warren, 4,630 lbs. hay


32 40


Callahan & Mithee, shoeing


horses 7 50


W. E. Fellows, labor on truck 13 00


Austin Manufacturing Co., 1 gaso- line pump, plunger nut for roller 3 11


The Texas Co., 100 gallons_kero- sene 12 00


W. I. Cushing, 4 bars soap, 1 can potash, 1 package naptha 65


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on sweepers 1 50


F. E. Hussey, express, freight, switching charge and weigh- ing hay 4 92


Archie Hebert, 5 cords wood 27 50


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Paid Phillips Garage, 1 hand horn $ 3 00


Callahan & Mithee, shoeing


horses and repairs 13 25


George H. Springfield, 5,435 lbs. hay 32 61


Fire Department, 228 gallons


gasoline 57 00


Berry & Shorey, 4 scoops, 1 gal. Neatsfoot oil and sundries 10 90


Gonic Manufacturing Co .. oak,


spruce and pine lumber, 55 gallons gasoline, 100 lbs. bur- lap and repairing road roller 72 24


Rochester Lumber Co., 75 lin. ft. 4x6 spruce 6 15


Callahan & Mithee, shoeing


horses 4 50


Berry & Shorey, 1 pair plow handles, 1 keg 60d spikes, cot- ter pins, washers, etc. 7 85


Walter N. Morrison, labor on gas- oline engine 50


Preston Auto Co., 12 break shoes, bolts and washers 75


Rochester Foundry and Machine Works, 1 grease cup 1 40


Eugene C. Foss Co., 2 qts. polish 80


Lightbody Drug Co., 1 can anti- phlogistine 1 00


Fire Department, 245 gals. gaso- line 59 43


Ayers & Jenkins, 3 round point shovels and 3 square point shovels 11 25


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Paid Ayers & Jenkins, 1 seat spring $ 1 00


S. B. Morton, 2 whips and 2 boxes harness dressing 1 90


Ainslee's Drug Store, balsam, myrrh, gall cure, healing pow- der, colic cure and fenne- greek seed 4 25


Callahan & Mithee, shoeing


horses 9 75


Frank W. Smith, shoeing horses


1 50


Fire Department, 196 gallons gasoline 49 98


L. E. Goodwin, 9,695 lbs. hay


101 93


Berry & Shorey, 2 brushes, file, bolt, etc. 1 69


Walter N. Morrison, 2 cap screws and labor 30


Ralph P. Corson, labor on truck


25


Eugene C. Foss Co., 1/2 doz. 8-ft. spoon shovel handles 5 60


Preston Auto Co., 6 support nuts, 4 spark plugs and 1 presto tank exchanged 5 80


Gonic Manufacturing Co., pine and spruce plank, material and labor on road roller and gasoline and oil furnished


474 55


Olin H. Chase, driver's licenses 2 00 Studley Box & Lumber Co., 1,083 ft. pine plank 51 44


S. B. Morton, 10 lbs. harness dressing and leather 3 25


Walter N. Morrison, labor and material on mixer 1 20


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Paid Frank W. Smith, shoeing horses $ 14 00 Victor E. Page, 1 cord pine wood for crusher 7 00


Boston & Maine R. R., 615 2-horse loads cinders 307 50


Fire Department, 83 gallons gaso- line 21 17


George A. Mathews, 185 hours


labor on Bridge Street bridge 98 30


Frank E. Hussey, express paid and C. O. D. on bumper spring pedestal and joint leathers


56 19


Jesse C. Baker, 62 hours cutting bushes 17 22


John P. Jones, 11 hours labor as stone mason 6 25


Callahan & Mithee, shoeing horses and sharpening tools 20 30


George A. Pray, 70 hours cutting bushes 19 44


William A. Grover, surveying and setting bounds on Eastern


Ave., Dewey and Broad Sts., and Wentworth and Madison Avenue 28 76


Louis Turmelle, 11 days cutting bushes 33 00


Laura Varney, storing tools at Gonic 5 00


New England Tel. & Tel Co. 20 05


Twin State Gas & Electric Co. 33 81


Dean & King, grain 625 28


Freeman Corson, grain


502 63


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Paid George D. Dame, superintendent Pay rolls, for labor


$1,181 99


13,444 94


Paid Note 958


2,000 00


Total expenditures


$28,718 86


Unexpended balance


2,294 85


$31,013 71


CREDIT


Appropriation


$28,000 00


Received from :


Old shovels sold


30


I. D. Hodgdon, gravel


2 00


Fire Department, 13 gallons gas- oline 3 25


Harry E. Bickford, 14 cans roof- ing cement 1 40


A. F. Bradley, team and truck hauling coal


76 33


United Box & Lumber Co., gravel


2 00


H. A. Allen, grave] 2 00


S. Mazroll, gravel


2 00


Fire Department, error


05


Twin State Gas & Electric Co., grave] 2 00


F. A. Rumery Co., rocks furnished for bank building 130 20


Joseph Willett, gravel 13 50


Torrey & Co., sand furnished for bank building 6 00


Cyrille Bisson, street dirt


11 50


$26,718 86


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Received from :


L. P. Snow, gravel $ 3 00


Alphonse Custodis, sand for Champlin's chimney 50 00


Overpaid on pay roll No. 101


3 06


Street dirt 50


Water Department, 70 gallons kerosene 7 00


F. E. Small, sand 6 00


Mrs. C. M. Bailey, street dirt 1'50


Charles Springfield, gravel 2 00


F. L. Trask, gravel 2 00


John Laverdiere, street dirt


1 00


E. J. Smart, sand, loam and use of team 6 77


Miscellaneous Department, team hauling coal to boiler room


31 51


H. A. Allen, gravel 2 00


W. H. Champlin, sand, gravel and cinders 134 00


F. E. Small, gravel


4 00


Capital City Gas Co., freight and


express on 1 bbl. tar 1 50


D. S. & R. Street Railway, remov- ing snow 33 88


Cecil Shepard, sand and gravel 10 00


J. W. McCrillis, street dirt 2 00


W. H. Champlin, gravel


4 00


A. F. Bradley, men unloading coal 6 67


Asa P. Roberts, street dirt


3 50


Street Sprinkling Dept., 1/2 cost of rebuilding shed 173 69


Rochester Handle Co., gravel


30 00


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Received from :


Oil barrels sold $ 6 75


American Land Co., grading new


streets off Washington Street 104 88


Mrs. Daley, street dirt 50


Eben Libby, street dirt 1 00


F. H. Osgood, gravel


50


D. S. & R. Street Railway, remov- ing snow 95 12


Arthur Horne, crushed stone


3 00


Joseph Willett, gravel, sand and crushed stone 55 50


F. S. Gray, gravel, sand and labor


23 61


J. L. Young, grave] 5 00


Old Colony Woolen Co., truck un- loading coal, sand and gravel furnished 29 45


Twin State Gas & Electric Co., gravel 2 00


Frank D. Stevens, street dirt


1 00


Zoe Kimball, loam 2 00


Parks and Commons Department, labor at soldiers' monument and cement furnished 101 33


Joseph Willett, gravel and stone


4 50


B. & M. R. R., rebate for freight on 70 bbls. tar 3 38


L. P. Pickering, cinders


75


State Highway Department, use of truck 48 00


Albert Grondin, street dirt


7 50


George Martin, street dirt 1 00


State Highway Department, use of truck 36 66


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Received from :


United Box & Lumber Co., gravel $ 7 50


Albert Grondin, street dirt and team 5 50


F. S. Gray, gravel 2 50


C. P. Rockwell, Inc., rebate for parts returned 7 80


C. F. Trask Mfg. Co., 50 gallons asphalt binder 6 28


State Highway Department, use of horse 7 00


Studley Box & Lumber Co., rocks, gravel and cinders 172 00


Patrick Keating, street dirt


1 50


· F. H. Blake, grave! 2 50


W. H. Champlin, men, teams and gravel 161 51


Howard Buzzell, gravel


17 50


M. H. Dustin, gravel


30 00


Rochester Fair Association, use of man and roller 4 00


Twin State Gas & Electric Co., gravel 10 00


Studley Box & Lumber Co., gravel and cinders 39 00


F. H. Osgood, gravel


2 50


John Shepard, iron for wagon


75


Phillip Allen, gravel, cement, sand 44 50


A. R. Tuttle, cinders 11 60


The Duhekop Oven Co., sand, gravel and crushed stone 33 00


A. F. Bradley, use of teams and truck hauling coal 50 01


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Received from :


M. H. Dustin, gravel $ 3 75


Frank Hussey, labor with truck and teams and gravel and cinders 38 26


G. H. Springfield, street dirt 75


Jerry Winkley, grave] 5 00


Police Department, 5 gallons kero- sene 60


Cinders


50


S. Bergeron, 8-in. curbing and 1 load sand 5 70


United Box & Lumber Co., gravel 2 50


W. A. Grover, 2 stone bounds 7 00


Ernest R. Foss, street dirt


1 00


Phillip Allen, gravel


12 50


B. Q. Bond, gravel


2 50


Studley Box & Lumber Co., gravel


and cinders 45 00


Twin State Gas & Electric Co., gravel 2 50


Leo R. Clark, Est., cement and gravel 57 20


Dr. F. S. Gray, gravel


2 50


C. P. Rockwell, Inc., rebate for spring returned 2 20


Alice F. Bradley, team and men hauling coal 23 94


W. H. Champlin, cinders and sand 26 00


J. W. McCrillis, street dirt 11 50


A. R. Tuttle, cinders 16 75


L. P. Pickering, stable dressing 56 80


J. T. Letteney, street dirt 5 50


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Received from :


F. L. Trask, sand and gravel $ 6 50


Old Colony Woolen Co., sand and gravel and crushed stone 20 10


I. G. Studley, 98 loads cinders at Round House 49 00


A. F. Bradley, men unloading coal 13 33


Fire Department, 1/4 cost of hay, 1918 133 36


Ernest A. Cross, cinders


1 00


Water Department, 99 gallons gasoline 24 75


Fire Department, 57 gallons gaso- line 14 25


Street Sprinkling


Department,


use of horses 498 98


Total credits $31,013 71


Miscellaneous Department


Paid Geo. M. Rankin, enumerating school children


$ 22 00 .


C. G. Hurd, enumerating school chil- dren 31 00


Hussey Mfg. Co., fire escapes for E. R. fire station 120 00


Fred P. Meader, paste, rubber bands and clips 80


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on sweeping compound 1 84


C. M. Bailey Co., valves, brushes, etc. 22 23


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Paid The Globe Store, 1 cuspidor $ 65


Courier Pub. Co., 500 blanks, (vote for mayor) 3 50


Loring, Short & Harmon, books for Highway records 10 00


E. A. Corson, flowers for funeral for Jos. Horne 10 00


Ayers & Jenkins, snow shovels, taps, etc. 1 85


Joseph H. Nute, filing saws, repairing locks, etc. 1 30


Eugene C. Foss, dusters, oil, pulls, etc.


2 83


Ayers & Jenkns, paint, ladder, shov- els, etc. 1 10


Ross Allen, trucking


2 50


Rochester Printing Co., Mayor's let- ter heads 3 00


Pay roll, births and deaths returns


91 50


Marriage returns 19 00


Joseph Warren, P. M., 200-3c, 300-2c, and 300-1c stamps 15 00


C. M. Bailey Co., work on sewer pipes at stable 11 55.


Rochester Printing Co., city gov't cards


6 50


Crossley Electric Co., 2 rolls tape


50


The Record Press, election ballots and envelopes for Assessors


28 25


Rochester Printing Co., letter and


note heads for City Clerk, and envelopes for Mayor 9 50


Cragg Bindery, 14 inventory books


14 00


West Disinfecting Co., 10 gallons Eucrylyptum 15 00


F. P. Meader, 1-8x12 bunting flag 23 75


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Paid Loring, Short & Harmon, special size typewriter paper $ 75


Joseph Warren, P.M., 2,000-1c stamps for Assessors 20 00


Ralph E. Came, auditing books, 1917 54 00 Courier Pub. Co., printing ad. and 1 rubber stamp 6 00


J. H. Nute, four keys


55


Ayers & Jenkins, 2 snow shovels


1 20


Walter N. Morrison, new boiler tubes for Gonic school 285 86


J. H. Nute, steel for pulley and re- pairing ladder 1 20


J. D. Hussey, ticket agent, 1 mileage 11 25


William A. Grover, surveying on Up- ham St. and Wentworth Ave.


33 10


F. W. Woolworth Co., 5 rolls toilet paper 50


T. W. Osgood Co., rubber bands and supplies 4 80


Imperial Brush Co., Janitor's brushes and mops 6 35


F. H. Osgood, delivering election ballots 1 50


Rochester Printing Co., 1M envelopes for City Clerk and election ballots 9 50


F. E. Hussey, express paid 4 70


Crossley Elec. Co., 2 push switches and plates 1 40


Joseph Warren P. M., 100-3c and 100-2c stamps 5 00


William Mann Co., manila envelopes check bands, etc, 3 21


Evans Furniture Co., 1 office chair and repairing chairs 11 50


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Paid Loring, Short & Harmon, 2 books for Tax Collector $ 14 50


Joseph Warren, P.M., 1M outlook en- velopes, first payment 2 34


Crossley Elec. Co. 25-40w lamps and 2-100w lamps 9 70


J. A. Morrill, ice for 1917 1 15


The Record Press, 25 -¿ sheet window cards for Assessors 3 25


George L. Winkley, thawing water pipes 50


Ayers & Jenkins, screening


45


American Awning & Tent Co., awn- ings re-covered 28 40


William Farmer, services as truant officer 8 63


Highway Department, team and men hauling coal 31 51


Berry & Shorey, 1 wire lawn rake 50


C. M. Bailey Co., 1 hose nozzle 35


Fred P. Meader, rubber bands, tape, clips, and erasures 85


Ross Allen, carting booths 1 00


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on re-


ports, small shipment 1 83


Joseph Warren, P.M., 200-3c, 200-2c and 200-1c stamps 12 00


Eugene C. Foss Co., 10 lbs. 30d wire nails 65


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on re- ports, small shipment 62


Clerk's Fees Dep't, 100-2c stamps, 25-1c stamps 2 25


Frank R. Hayes, enumerating school children . 26 00


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CITY OF ROCHESTER


Paid Boston & Maine R. R. freight on fil- ing cabinets


$ 45


Thomas Groom & Co., 1 soldier's en- rollment book 5 00


Brown-Howland & Co., filing cabinets 54 75 Joseph Warren, P. M., 500-3c, and 500-2c stamps 25 00


Courier Pub. Co., 1 ink pad, 2M tax bills, and 1M outlook envelopes Ayers & Jenkins, 2 line cleats, and 6 lag screws 39


13 75


Rochester Printing Co., 1M state- ments, 2M jackets, and 1M blank jackets 16 25


Joseph Warren, P. M., 500-1c stamps Eugene C. Foss Co., paint brush,


5 00


twine, padlock, claw hammer, sash cord, pulleys, etc. 5 12


Courier Pub. Co., publishing ordin- ances, dog licenses, notices, and clean-up week 75 75


Wm. Mann Co., ¿ gross lead pencils


2 46


J. B. Young, taking insane person to Concord 10 00


Dr. L. L. Gilman, examination of in- sane person 5 00


George M. Rankin, services as truant · officer 11 37


George E. Horne, services as truant officer 20 00


C. R. Brackett, services as truant officer 20 00


W. J. Roberts, commitment papers for insane person 5 00


F. E. Hussey, express paid 6 64


68


ANNUAL REPORT


Paid Rochester Printing Co., 200 war rec- ord blanks


$ 1 25


John B. Clarke Co., printing City reports, 1917 585 36


The Record Press, 150 -¿ sheet cards, 2 lots, and 1M Assessors notices 8 25


Rochester Trust Co., rent of safe de- posit box and record book 4 00


Courier Pub. Co., advertising war savings days, 300 tax bills, and 10" ad for poll tax bills 13 25


C. H. Newman, 1 step-ladder 6 50


J. H. Clow, 2 squares slate, freight and labor on same for public li- brary, and repairing watering trough 50 83


Hobbs & Warren, 1 receipt book


8 89


West Disenfecting Co., 600 lbs. sweep-




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