Annual report of the city of Rochester, New Hampshire : for the year ending 1918, Part 6

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


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2 00


Safford, Percival, overtax


7 68


Scruton, Bertha, error


2 00


Strafford-York Gas Co., overtax


650 41


Shapleigh, Nicholas, error


23 04


Svensson, Gustave, overtax


3 36


Tibbetts, Harry H., gone


2 00


Tremblay, Philip, dead


2 00


Thompson, Bert, taxed twice


2 00


Thurstan, Will, gone


2 00


Thompson, Bert, gone


2 00


Tryon, George E., taxed twice


2 00


Tufts, Ed., cripple


2 00


Townsend, Mrs. Fred C., overtax


19 70


Varney, Charles A., taxed twice


2 00


Villanora, Tony,


2 00


Verville, Ferdinand, error


1 15


Villanora, Tony, taxed twice


2 00


Wilkins, Leslie, taxed twice


2 00


Worth, Frank, gone


2 00


Wallace, Peter J., taxed twice


2 00


Williams, George, gone


2 00


Whipple, Ralph, soldier


2 00


Wheeler, Charles, gone


2 00


Wedge, George, not a resident


2 00


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Wentworth, Brion, not a resident


$ 2 00


Herbert, sailor 2 00


Wood, Joseph, taxed twice


2 00


Wyman, Albert,


2 00


Watson, Mrs. E. A., error


30 00


Wallace, E. G. & E. Shoe Co., overtax


192 00


Wentworth, Stephen D., over 70


2 00


Young, J. L., error


3 84


S. D.,


1 48


Total


$1,752 05


Received of the Assessors of the City of Rochester, N. H., the foregoing abatements, on list of taxes for 1917, amounting to the sum of one thousand seven hun- dred and fifty-two dollars and five cents ($1,752.05).


GILBERT F. SHAW, Tax Collector


CHARLES W. EVANS, A. GASPARD GELINAS, JOHN S. KIMBALL,


Assessors of Rochester


Report of the City Treasurer


For the Year 1918


EXPENDITURES


Highways


$26,364 56


Sidewalks


1,567 33


Sanitary sewerage


690 59


Surface


451 09


Street lights


7,348 12


Water works


36,468 62


Schools


43,538 67


City pauper


1,863 51


Soldiers' aid


1,169 55


Salary


9,537 40


Police


5,026 57


Fire


8,522 31


Notes and interest


125,962 89


Miscellaneous


61,330 00


Health


62 60


Balance on hand Jan. 1, 1919


27,345 10


$357,248 91


RECEIPTS


Balance Jan. 1, 1918


$ 10,541 92


Taxes, 1917


4,903 30


1918


147,399 65


Water


42,808 75


Police costs and fines


996 77


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Notes


$35,042 00


City Clerk's fees


118 17


State of New Hampshire


22,692 56


Miscellaneous


92,745 79


$357,248 91


Balance Jan. 1, 1919


$ 27,345 10


JOHN L. COPP, City Treasurer


Dog Depredations, 1918


EXPENDITURES


Paid dog depredations


$ 69 32


Transferred to school fund


758 07


Balance Jan. 1, 1919


759 20


$1,586 59


RECEIPTS


Balance Jan. 1, 1918


$ 758 07


Received licenses 828 52


$1,586 59


JOHN L. COPP, Treasurer


Trust Funds


Account of Trustees of Trust Funds for the City of Rochester


ADAMS FUND


Amount : $12,800.


Donors : Seth Adams and Lewis Tebbetts.


Purpose : Income to be paid to poor widows, orphans and maiden ladies.


Investment: Principal, City of Rochester Municipal Bonds, 1930 series.


Income deposited in Rochester Trust Company.


STATEMENT


1918,


Jan. 1. Balance carried into 1918 $ 265 79


By collected coupons, city bonds 512 00


$ 777 79


To checks paid sixty-one bene-


ficiaries (See Adams


Fund Book) at $7.50 each 457 50


Balance on hand


$ 320 29


9a


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ABBOTT CEMETERY FUND


Amount : $300.


Donor : Priscilla J. Abbott.


Purpose : Income to be expended in caring for and beautifying family burial lot of donor, No. 130, Rochester Cemetery.


Investment: Principal, City of Rochester Municipal Bonds, 1932 series. Income, Rochester Trust Company.


STATEMENT


1918


Jan. 1. Balance carried into 1918 $ 9 95


By collected coupons, city


bonds 12 00


$ 21 95


To check for cut and potted flowers $ 8 00


To check paid Roch- ester Cemetery Association for care lot 5 00


$ 13 00


Balance on hand $ 8 95


DORE CEMETERY FUND


Amount : $400.


Donor : Annie R. Dore.


135


CITY OF ROCHESTER


Purpose : The care of burial lot of said donor on home- stead farm of said deceased near Pickering's Crossing.


Investment: Principal, City of Rochester Municipal Bonds, 1932 series.


STATEMENT.


1918


Jan. 1. By coupons on city bonds $ 16 00 To check to D. Fremont Jen- ness for care lot 17 00


Deficit carried forward $ 1 00


ESTES CEMETERY FUND


Amount : $200.


Donor : Elizabeth C. Estes.


Purpose : Perpetual care of donor's burial lot.


Investment: Principal, City of Rochester Municipal Bonds, 1932 series. Balance, Rochester Trust Company.


STATEMENT


1918 Jan. 1. Balance carried into 1918 $ 17 75


By collected coupons on city bond 8 00


$ 25 75


5


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To paid Rochester Cemetery Association, for care of lot $ 5 00


Balance on hand $ 20 75


HAVEN HILL CEMETERY


Amount : $3,000.


Donor : Lewis W. Tebbetts.


Purpose: Income to be used to repair and keep in re- pair and good condition Haven Hill Cemetery on Rochester Hill.


Investment: Principal, City of Rochester Municipal Bonds, 1932 series.


Balance, Rochester Trust Company.


STATEMENT


1918


Jan. 1. Balance carried into 1918 $ 86 83


.By collected on city bond, coupons, 120 00


$206 83


To paid Rochester Cemetery Association, for care, etc. 18 00


Balance on hand $188 83


.


137


CITY OF ROCHESTER


MORRILL CEMETERY FUND


Amount : $100.


Donor: Lizzie A. Morrill.


Purpose : Income to be used for perpetual care of de- ceased's lot in the cemetery on Cypress avenue, No. 361.


Investment : Principal, City of Rochester Municipal Bonds, 1932 series. Balance, Rochester Trust Company.


STATEMENT.


1918


Jan. 1. Balance carried into 1918 $ 6 00


By collected coupons, city


bond 1 75


By collected coupons, city bond 2 25


$10 00


To check Rochester Cemetery Association, for care


cemetery 3 00


Balance on hand $ 7 00


MOORE CEMETERY FUND


Amount : $200. Donor : John E. Moore.


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ANNUAL REPORT


Purpose : Income to be expended annually for the care of donor's burial lot and the lot of James L. Allen in Gonic cemetery ; the balance, if any, to be used for the care of the graves of soldiers who served in the War of the Rebellion, and are buried in said cemetery.


Investment: Principal, City of Rochester Municipal Bonds, 1932 series.


STATEMENT .


1918


Jan. 1. By collected coupons on city bonds $ 8 00


To check paid Gonic Cemetery Association, for care of lot 8 50


Deficit carried forward $ 50


WINGATE CEMETERY FUND.


Amount : $200. Donor : Lewis W. Tebbetts.


Purpose: Keeping in good repair and condition the Wingate family burying ground, which is located across the road of the Wingate homestead on the Salmon Falls road in said Rochester.


Investment: City of Rochester Municipal Bonds, 1932 series.


139


CITY OF ROCHESTER


STATEMENT


Jan. 1. 1918


Deficit carried into 1918 $ 2 50 To check in payment Roches- ter Cemetery Association, labor, etc. 6 00


$ 8 50


By collected coupons on city bonds 8 00


Deficit carried forward $ 50


OLD TOWN FARM CEMETERY FUND


Amount : $263.29.


(This fund is made up from moneys received from sale of lots in the past.) Investment : Principal, deposited Rochester Trust Co., Savings department. Balance, deposited in Rochester Trust Co., checking department.


STATEMENT


1918


Balance carried into 1918 $ 7 62 By dividend on deposit Roch- ester Trust Company 10 51


By money drawn from bank to balance account 9 75


$.27 88


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To Record Press, for printing forms for recording City Trust Fund $14 00 To paid Rochester Ceme- tery Association, for care of cemetery 13 88


$ 27 88


OLD CEMETERY CONSERVATION FUND PER- PETUA


Amount : $6,627.73.


Donors : Charles A. C. Hanson, et als.


Purpose : Care and maintenance of Old Cemetery at large, and specific lots designated by donors.


Investments (showing increase for year)


Original Funds $5,600 00


(City of Rochester, 1931 Municipal Bonds.)


Emergency Fund, General


Prin., 1918 $ 36 62


Income


1 38


$ 38 00


(Rochester Trust Co., Savings Dept.) Emergency Fund, Special


Prin., 1918 $ 991 74


Income


39 52


Dep. of 1% annual income


28 84


$1,060 10


Total accumulated Principal


$6,968 10


141


CITY OF ROCHESTER


STATEMENT


1918


Jan. 1. Balance carried into 1918 $ 90 78


By collected coupons on bonds 224 00


$314 78


To paid Rochester Cemetery Association for work and material $201 94


To check for deposit Special Emergency Fund ( § of $230 78, agreed income 1918) 28 84


To paid Snow, Snow & Cooper for services in making up system of book-keeping account


25 00


Balance on hand 59 00


$314 78


LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS, LOTS AND AMOUNTS CONTRIBUTED


Date of Contribution


CONTRIBUTOR


LOT


Amount of Contribu- tion


Apr. 26, 1890


Charles A. C. Hanson,


Cemetery at large,


$ 51.00


Apr.


26, 1890


Noah Tebbetts,


Noah Tebbetts,


250.00


Apr.


30, 1890 Charles B. Tebbetts,


Noah Tebbetts,


350.00


Apr.


26, 1890 John McDuffee,


Farrington-McDuffee,


600.00


Apr.


26, 1890 Dominicus Hanson,


Joseph and Dominicus Hanson, ,


700.00


Apr. 26, 1890


George E. Barnard, .


Richardson & Barnard,


250.00


Apr. 28, 1891


Caroline M. & Anna S. Barker,


Benjamin and George Barker,


50.00


Apr. 28, 1891 Caroline & Anna Barker,


David Barker,


50.00


Apr. 28, 1890


Caroline & Anna Barker,


Chapman,


50.00


Apr. 28, 1890


Caroline & Anna Barker,


March,


50.00


Apr.


28, 1890


Abbie Dennett,


Chas. Dennett,


100.00


Apr. 28, 1890


Mariah W. Rogers,


Jeremiah H. Woodman,


50.00


Apr. 30, 1890


Chas. B. Tebbetts,


Jeremiah H. Woodman,


400.00


May


13, 1890 Sarah Woodman Bradford,


Jeremiah H. Woodman,


50.00


Apr.


29, 1890 29, 1890


Ephraim Hammett,


Ephraim Hammett,


100.00


Apr.


30, 1890


Harriett C. Manson,


William Chase,


100.00


Apr. 30, 1890


Mary Ann Whitehouse,


Enoch Whitehouse,


500.00


Apr. 30, 1890


Chas. U. Bell,


Nathaniel Upham,


165.00


May 23, 1890 1, 1890


Chas. U. Bell,


Nathaniel Upham,


108.37


May


Clara Warren,


Jos. Warren & Geo. Robinson,


50.00


May


1, 1890


Mary F. Robinson,


Jos. Warren & Geo. Robinson,


50.00


.


John H. Wardwell,


Hateville Knight,


50.00


Apr.


May


1, 1890


Mary T. Seccomb,


Moses Hale,


1 500.00


May


1, 1890


David Hayes,


David Hayes,


200.00


Jan.


1896


Seth Hurd,


Enoch P. Hurd,


100.00


Feb.


28, 1902 George Corson,


George Corson,


150.00


June


3, 1904 Mary F. McDuffee,


John Hayes & Mehitable Whitehouse,


200.00


Oct.


17, 1910 Mary E. Lary,


Moses C. Doe, Crawford, Osgood & Jordan,


125.00


Feb.


1, 1911


Lucy E. Jordan,


200.00


Charles U. Bell & F. W. Upham,


50.00


Mary U. Coe,


50.00


Joseph B. Upham,


50.00


Charles U. Bell,


10.00


Nathaniel Upham,


5.00


$5,764.37


Respectfully submitted,


BURT R. COOPER, CECIL C. SHAW, JOHN S. KIMBALL,


Trustees of Trust Funds for the City of Rochester.


.


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ANNUAL REPORT


I have examined the accounts of the Trustees of the Trust Funds of the City of Rochester for the year 1918, and find them correctly cast and properly vouched for as per the above summary.


RALPH E. CAME, Auditor.


February 15, 1919.


Expenditures of Water Works


For the Year Ending December 31, 1918


PLUMBING ACCOUNT


Paid Union Water Meter Co., 18-34 S. & W. $ 34 02


National Meter Co., piston for 3- inch meter 2 50


J. Frank Ellis, express and car fares paid 51


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on pipe 4 56


George E. Gilchrist Co., 1,999 ft. 34 pipe and repairing thaw- ing machine 257 89


2 00


Ross Allen, team to Somersworth United Brass Mfg. Co., 42-34 S. & W., 18-34 drainage valves, 24-5/8 Goosenecks, 12-5/8 Goosenecks and cocks 362 77


Rochester Foundry & Machine Works, 1 2-in. swing check valve 4 85


The Chapman Valve Mfg. Co., 4 gate valves 40 70


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on valves 3 79


10


146


ANNUAL REPORT


Paid Caldwell & Fairfield, 25 curb boxes $ 37 73


Davies Turner Co., 2 boxes valves 6 93


Clarence E. Junkins, stock and labor on connections 85


George E. Gilchrist Co., fittings, packing and waste 11 72


Walter N. Morrison, 21 ft. 11/2 in. pipe 4 05


George E. Gilchrist Co., 2 convex bubblers 6 06


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on curb boxes 1 69


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on curb boxes and brass cocks 2 93


H. Mueller Mfg. Co., 18-3/4 S. & W. and handles 42 18


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on meters 85


Thompson Meter Co., repairing meters 72 35


Berry & Shorey, axe handles, axes, hammers, and 12-in. round files 4 60


George E. Gilchrist Co., 1 stillson frame, repairs for pump, 1 stillson pin 94


Rensselaer Valve Co., 2 4-inch Corey hydrants 97 14


Union Water Meter Co., 12-3/4 S. & W. 25 20


George E. Gilchrist Co., 2 2-in. gal- vanized tees and 3 2-in. ells 3 03


Frank E. Hussey, express paid 42


147


CITY OF ROCHESTER


Paid B. & M. R. R., freight on meters $ 61


Neptune Meter Co., repairing meters 18 55


George E. Gilchrist Co., 121 ft. steel pipe, 3 S. & W., 1 die, 3 unions, and 6 lbs. joint cement 32 64 Boston & Maine R. R., freight on pipe and fittings 52


George. E. Gilchrist Co., 8 lengths 6-in. C. I. water pipe, 322 lbs. pig lead, 40 lbs. jute 241 68


Walter N. Morrison, 12 ft. 11/4-in. pipe and 1-114-in. ell 2 62


National Meter Co., parts for re- pairing meters 17 56


United Brass Co., 6 Newport S. & W. 18 24


H. Mueller Mfg. Co., 24-5/8 Elg. union couplings 16 30


George E. Gilchrist Co., 497 ft. 1-inch galvanized pipe 81 69


Rennselaer Valve Co., 1 indica- tor post for 6-in. valve 36 25


The Edson Mfg. Co., 1 pair crank end bushings 86


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on pipe 1 44


George E. Gilchrist Co., 12-3/4 plugs, 12-34 close nipples and 28 lbs. couplings 7 34


Union Water Meter Co., 24-3/4, S. & W. 49 90


The Easy Mfg. Co., parts for pipe pusher 9 00


148


ANNUAL REPORT


Paid B. & M. R. R., freight on fittings $ 52 Union Water Meter Co., 12-3/4 S. & W. 25 20


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


George E. Gilchrist Co., 1 mag- netic dipping needle and 24 bushings, 24 Mall. ells, and 12 Mall. couplings 25 65


National Meter Co., 20-3/4 meters and connections 255 00


National Meter Co., repairing meters 58 95


C. M. Bailey Co., 1 nickle bibb and 2 clips 1 06


J. Frank Ellis, car fares, postage, 1 can heavy oil and sharpen- ing tools 85


Frank E. Hussey, express paid on meters and dials 4 91


Pay rolls for labor 419 36


Total expenditures $2,360 46


MAINTENANCE ACCOUNT


Paid L. P. Pickering, 9 days' horse hire $ 13 50


Joseph H. Nute, filing saws 65


Joseph Warren, 300-2c, 300-1c stamps 9 00


149


CITY OF ROCHESTER


Paid Ross Allen, team to reservoir $ 1 50


Eugene C. Foss Co., batteries, spark plug and 1 light glass- 1 98


Phillips' Garage, horn for auto 8 50


Gonic Mfg. Co., 4M shingles and 9 ft. finish 21 30


Martin E. Jones, delivering water bills in East Rochester 1 50


Sarah A. Shorey, rent of stable, 1917 9 00


William H. Champlin, 2 loads buttings 4 50


S. B. Morton, repairing harness 85


Spaulding Moss Co., making blue prints 5 19


Neptune Meter Co., bottoms and gaskets for meters 7 50


C. M. Bailey Co., lock nut 12


Edson Mfg. Co., cross bar for pump 2 60


Harry A. Roberts, repairing


runners 3 30


W. H. Carll & Sons, 1 cord wood 9 00


E. C. Neal, 1 cord wood 9 0)


Highway Department, 3 gals. gasoline 75


C. M. Bailey Co., solder and labor repairing block tin pipe 1 25


Berry & Shorey, saw blades 75


United Brass Mfg. Co., 1/2 doz. S. & W. drilled 10 08


A. F. Bradley, 2 bbls. lime


3 70


L. P. Pickering, horse hire, 201/2 days 30 75


Phillips' Garage, storage for auto 5 00


10a


150


ANNUAL REPORT


Paid F. E. Hussey, express paid out $ 6 20


Boston Pipe & Fittings Co., joint cement and fittings 13 84


Phillips' Garage, repairs on auto 21 95


The Hauck Mfg. Co., thawing ma- chine 83 30


Eugene C. Foss Co., lantern globes 80


C. M. Bailey Co., repairing thaw- ing machine and block tin pipe, 1 hose nipple, 8 lbs. cop- per wire and repairing pump 4 30 Harold L. Bond Co., Hauck thaw- ing outfit and 100 ft. block tin pipe 65 00


L. P. Pickering, 261/2 days' horse hire 39 75


Walter N. Morrison, 1 11/8-in. union 20


J. B. Young, 52 gallons kerosene 6 24


Highway Department, 70 gallons kerosene 7 00


George E. Gilchrist Co., 2 stillson wrenches 3 25


Highway Department, 12 gallons gasoline 3 00


Stickney & Montague, repairing mailing machine 20 33


Builders Iron Foundry, 2 6-in. split sleeves 20 92


Charles W. Varney, insurance premium on auto 14 10


J. Frank Ellis, car fares and ex- press paid 3 98


151


CITY OF ROCHESTER


Paid Rochester Printing Co., 1M slips $ 3 00


Phillips' Garage, storage for auto 5 00


Eugene C. Foss Co., 1 flash light 1 00


Phillips' Garage, repairs to bat- tery and express on same 14 07


William H. Champlin, 10 baskets of wood 3 75


L. P. Pickering, 121/2 days' horse hire 18 75


Joseph Warren, advance payment for stamped envelopes 4 68


Phillips' Garage, storage on car and supplies furnished 6 25


Highway Department, 30 gallons gasoline . 7 50


C. M. Bailey Co., soldering pipe


25


Berry & Shorey, tacks, lead and paint 1 05


Riley & Tuttle, 5 gallons kero- sene 75


Fred P. Meader, 2 journals


2 35


The Bristol Co., 1 bottle ink for blue prints 31


The Globe Store, 1 wash basin


50


W. I. Cushing, 1 bu. salt 1 00


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on valves 30


Joseph Warren, P. M., 200-2c and 200-3c stamps 10 CO


Rochester Handle Co., 1 load wood


2 50


Fred P. Meader, 1 bottle India ink and 2 time books 35


The Borden Co., 2 sets knives for


pipe cutter and 1 set springs 2 05


152


ANNUAL REPORT


Paid Preston Auto Co., 2 spark plugs $ 1 50 F. I. Webber, 1 bu. coarse salt 90


Loring, Short & Harmon, 1 set index sheets and 1 binder 6 30


C. M. Bailey, 1 coupling


15


Ayers & Jenkins, 1 galvanized pail


45


C. F. Hervey, vulcanizing


3 85


Highway Department, 54 gallons gasoline 13 50


Fire Department, 60 gallons gas- oline 15 00


Rochester Lumber Co., 1 piece 2x8x8 ft. oak 60


Frank E. Hussey, express paid out 16 20


W. E. Fellows, repairing truck . 40 10


Joseph Warren, P. M., 500-3c and 500-2c stamps 25 00


Fire Department, 40 gallons gas- oline 10 00


J. H. Clow, sharpening picks and cold chisels and 2 new cold chisels


2 58


Joseph Warren, P. M., 200-2c and 100-1c stamps 5 00


Joseph Warren, P. M., stamped envelopes, postage only 1,000- 3c and 1,000-2c stamps 50 00


The Record Press, 1,000 outlook envelopes 3 75


Sarah A. Shorey, rent of stable, 1918 9 00


Phillips' Garage, 1 plug 1 00


Stickney & Montague, 65 plates changed 1 38


153


CITY OF ROCHESTER


Paid Eugene C. Foss Co., 1 battery $ 50


Eugene C. Foss Co., 4 batteries 1 50


Town of Strafford, taxes 15 96


The Easy Mfg. Co .; 1 pipe pusher with 3/4x14 pilots 75 50


Joseph Warren, P. M., 200-2c and 100-1c stamps 5 00


Fire Department, 62 gallons gas- oline 15 81


Berry & Shorey, lantern globes,


bolts, washers, etc. 1 06


Martin E. Jones, delivering water bills in East Rochester 1 50


Ayers & Jenkins, 1 battery


30


George G. Neal, rebinding books


3 13


Fire Department, 26 gallons gaso- line 13 63


Walter N. Morrison, 1 lb. sheet packing 1 00


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on pipe and pig lead and 1 bale jute 5 97


C. F. Hervey, vulcanizing 3 50


Joseph Warren, P. M., 100-2c and


100-3c stamps 5 00


Courier Publishing Co., 50 cloth signs, "fishing at reservoir" 4 50


Phillips' Garage, 1 gal. distilled water, carbon remover and labor on truck 2 63


Ayers & Jenkins, 1 battery and 1 bulb 55


Fire Department, 44 gallons gas- oline 11 66


154


ANNUAL REPORT


Paid Harry R. Foss, 5 baskets buttings $ 2 25


Berry & Shorey, 2 sledge handles, 1 axe handle, 2 stone hammer handles and wedge 1 35


Edson Mfg. Co., 2 No. 3 dia- phragms 5 24


Fred P. Meader, 2 time books


20


Olin H. Chase, auto license


5 00


Crossley Electrical Co., 1 lb. 14 oz. bell wire 1 31


The Texas Co., 100 gallons kero- sene 12 50


Berry & Shorey, 1 gal. lard oil and 1 lantern globe 3 00


Phillips' Garage, 1 fan belt and labor 92


Town of Barrington, taxes


79 95


Eugene C. Foss Co., 8 dry bat- teries and connections 3 35


Fire Department, 61 gallons gaso- line 16 12


Preston Auto Co., 1 5-1b. pail


grease, 1 lb. cup grease, 1 bot-


tle polish and 1 spark plug 2 80


The Bristol Co., 1,000 charts and 1 bottle ink 7 38


Phillips' Garage, labor on clutch


75


Carll's Garage, 1/2 cord wood


4 50


Boston & Maine R. R., freight on meters 1 44


Ayers & Jenkins, flash light, lan- tern and chain links 6 35


Fire Department, 63 gallons gaso- line 16.07


155


CITY OF ROCHESTER


Paid New England Tel. & Tel. Co. $ 28 05


Feineman Bros., 2 rubber hats and coats 9 50


Olin H. Chase, chauffeur's license 1 00


J. Frank Ellis, car fares, postage, 1 can heavy oil and sharpen- ing tools 2 19


Fire Department, 31 gallons gas- oline 7 91


Harry A. Roberts, lengthening pipe brace, repairing wrench, etc. 2 25


Twin State Gas & Electric Co., lighting 7 84


J. Frank Ellis, superintendent 981 99


Salary Department, clerk hire 600 00


Pay rolls, for labor 1,330 74


Total expenditures $4,077 75


CONSTRUCTION ACCOUNT


Paid Pay roll, for labor $ 29 75


RECEIPTS ON ACCOUNT OF PLUMBING, 1918.


Received of :


Mrs. Ella Young, fittings and labor $ 2 70 E. C. McNeal, service connec- tions 19 67


156


ANNUAL REPORT


Received of :


Henry Hoey, fittings and labor $ 2 55


Cocheco Woolen Mfg. Co., relay,


Main St., East Rochester 4 51


George Randall, 1 34 S. & W. 1 60


W. H. Champlin, part payment repairing watering trough


55


George R. Elliott, meter con- nections 35


Ruth G. Burch, meter connections


25


Joseph Vachon, meter connections


35


Napoleon Beland, meter connec- tions 35


Herbert Gray, meter connections


18


Elmer Garland, meter connec- tions 35


Leopold Larose, meter connec- tions 35


G. W Furbush Est., 1 344 S. & W. and labor 2 50


Raymond Shorey, fittings and labor


2 80


Frank P. Whitehouse, fittings and labor 2 10


Charles E. Harriman, meter con- nections 55


L. P. Snow, relaying water ser- vice, fittings and labor at 24-28 No. Main St. 16 32


Philip Hubbard, meter bottom and thawing service 1 25


Charles H. Teague, meter bottom and labor 1 25


Mrs. Christine Olsen, meter bot- tom and labor 1 25


157


CITY OF ROCHESTER


Received of :


C. Kirk Ricker, & pipe $ 70


Peter McDonald, taking out and resetting meter 75


Michael Cragin, 1 34 S. & W. and labor 2 50


Jerome Phelps, meter connections


35


F. E. Small, taking out and re- setting meter, and turning on water 75


L. P. Pickering, thawing out ser- vice 75


Harry Hayes, meter connections 20 Mrs. W. O. Carpenter, 1 34 S. & W. and labor 2 50


A. G. Gelinas, fittings and labor, 14 Green St., East Rochester 2 85


Twin State Gas & Electric Co., service connections 14 67


L. G. Cooper, meter bottom and. labor 1 15


Congregational Society, repairing meter 8 00


Ira Lucas, 1 34 S. & W. and fittings 2 90


Ben. Canney, meter bottom and thawing serivce, 1 25


Nellie F. McDuffee, 1 5/8 Nash meter set at No. 10 Autumn Street 10 00


Charles Horton, 1 344 S. & W. and repairing meter 2 75


P. H. Hartigan, Est., 1 344 S. & W. and fittings 3 05


158


ANNUAL REPORT


Received of :


Esdras Martineau, repairing meter $ 1 50


C. A. C. Hanson, resetting meter at Remnant Store, 75


Nelson Gauthier, 1 3/4 S. & W. and removing meter 2 75


Elmer Corson, meter bottom disc and labor 2 00


Peter Lessard, thawing out service on Moore Court 1 00


Mrs. A. M. Jackson, meter con- nections and repairs 75


Herbert E. Greenfield, meter bot- tom and labor 1 40


Shade Trees, Parks and Common Department, strainer for M. E. church fountain 75


Charles W. Varney, repairing meter, Walnut St. house 1 90


Mrs. Margaret Geddis, taking out frozen meter 1 00


Mrs. Victoria Beaudoin, thawing out service on Washington St. 1 00


P. E. Auger, 1 34 S. & W. and fittings 3 35


Raymond Lincoln, 9 ft. 1%-in.


pipe 90


Adelard Caya Est., 12 hours


thawing out service 3 50


Simeon Bergeron, meter connec- tions 25


Somersworth Water Works, de- livering thawing machine and labor of 1 man, 19 hours 7 83


159


CITY OF ROCHESTER


Received of :


Carrie L. Shaw, meter connections $ 35


Charles F. Foss, 1 34 S. & W. and thawing service 3 00


Lizzie B. Willey, labor removing meter 50


Frank H. Libby, 1 3/4 S. & W. and labor 2 50


Henry K. Dow, meter bottom and labor thawing out service on Lowell St. 2 50


George F. Marble, removing and resetting meter 75


Adolph Poisson, fittings and thaw- ing service 2 30


Gertrude Goodwin Est., meter connections 20


A. M. Weare, meter bottom and 1 34 S. & W. and labor 3 40


· Mrs. Ida Beecher, meter bottom and 1 3/4 S. & W. and labor 1 50


Edward Burrill, thawing out ser- vice 75°


Raymond Rollins, 1 S. & W. and fittings 2 90


Mrs. Clara Schmidt, removing and resetting meter 75


George H. Tilton Est., removing and resetting meter and labor on pipe 1 75


Chas. H. Henderson, 1 34 S. and W. and labor 2 50


M. F. Carpenter, 1 344 S. & W. and labor 2 25


160


ANNUAL REPORT


Received of :


Joseph Brochu, 1 & S. & W. $ 2 00


P. H. Hartigan Est., 1 34 S. & W. and thawing service 2 75 .


W. H. Champlin, thawing 2 hy- drants and salt furnished 75


Henry K. Dow, 1 344 S. & W. and thawing on Lowell St. 2 50


W. H. Champlin, repairing water- ing trough 4 00


George H. Springfield, fittings and labor 3 95


Elisha Shapleigh, meter bottom and repairs 90


Ivory U. Bean, thawing out service E. Wentworth Est., 1 34 S. & W. and labor 2 45


75


N. B. Thayer & Co., repairs and parts furnished for 3-inch meter 12 35


George H. Willand, meter connec- tions 35


Mrs. Sarah Sleeper, repairing and setting meter 75


John Laverdiere, removing and re- setting meter 75


Street Sprinkling Department,


shutting off stand pipes 75


School Department, 1 34 S. & W. at Maple St. 2 00


Highway Department, pipe and labor for Bridge St. bridge 4 67


George A. Jacobs, service con- nections 37 00


161


CITY OF ROCHESTER


Received of :


Ellsworth Johnson, 1 & nip. and labor $ 40


Mrs. W. H. Kimball, meter bot- tom and labor 1 25


Street Sprinkling Department, shutting off and turning on standpipes 2 25


Mrs. Mary J. Varney, 1 34 S. & W., nipple and labor 4 95


Cocheco Bottling Works, 1 344 S. & W. and removing meter 2 30


Mrs. Carrie J. Colby, meter bot- tom and labor 90


Mrs. Bertha Chamberlain, meter bottom and thawing service 1 40


George F. Randall, 1 344 S. & W. and labor 3 50


F. P. Wentworth, 1 meter bottom and labor 1 15


Rochester Country Club, setting




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