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Salaries
231.00
Administration
100.00
Literary fund
108.72
Repairs
$00.00
Dog licenses
122.40
Interest on school note 72.00
Downs' school site
50.00
Summer school
75.00
Extra appropriation to August 31.
800.00
Balance due from town of Tamworth, 1917
233.20
$7,291.46
CR.
By having paid the following bills :
Teachers' salaries
4,669.95
Administration
245.44
Repairs
512.68
Supplies
306.72
Janitor service
240.70
Transportation
389.50
Tuition
309.00
Insurance
112.00
Fuel
182.25
Miscellaneous
156.77
Real estate
50.00
Cash on hand
116.45
$7,291.46
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MISCELLANEOUS BILLS.
By having paid the following:
Rogy Elias
$3.64
Everett Hodgkins
5.35
Mrs. Grace Berry
4.00
Eva L. Pollard
10.98
E. L. Mason
1.00
Timothy Grace
.75
George Underhill
.75
Evelyn Whiting
4.00
E. S. Mason
2.00
Charles Stevenson
1.00
Susie Williams
3.00
Walter C. Walker
1.00
Bertha Vittum
2.00
Mrs. C. Bickford
2.90
Mrs. Cora Pearson
4.00
Haven C. Knowlton
3.00
John F. Bickford
5.00
Mrs. William Stone
4.00
S. A. Hidden
.85
Edwin J. Elliott
2.50
Elizabeth Whiting
2.00
Ansel Cummings
6.00
Mary C. Fall
4.57
A. S. Fall
25.58
Gilman Brothers
15.31
F. L. Moore
3.88
S. O. Kimball
10.00
Maurice Wade
2.75
Porteous, Mitchell & Braun Co.
2.45
Mrs. E. L. Pollard
6.44
Gilman Brothers 6.07
E. F. Currier
1.95
R. E. Lane
3.21
Alta Nickerson .50
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Mrs. Mabel Moody $2.50
Gilman Bros. 1.84
$156.77
FUEL BILLS.
By having paid the following :
W. N. Mason
$18.25
George Nickerson 3.50
J. N. Robertson 3.00
Ansel Cummings
.75
Frank P. Evans
16.00
Fred L. Hammond
7.00
Harold Ross
3.00
Albert Fortiere
.00
Noah Hutchins
7.00
John S. Hayford
10.00
Charles F. Bodge
14.00
George Tewksberry
20.00
F. P. Evans
27.75
Fred L. Hammond
43.00
Arling's garage
2.00
$182.25
INSURANCE BILLS.
By having paid the following :
S. A. Hidden
$35.00
S. A. Hidden 77.00
$112.00
REAL ESTATE.
By having paid the following :
Cyrus Johnson
$50.00
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TUITION BILLS.
By having paid the following :
Meredith School District
$15.00
D. E. Eaton. treasurer
10.00
Robinson Seminary
36.00
Robinson Seminary
54.00
D. E. Eaton, treasurer
10.00
Robinson Seminary
57.00
St. Mary's School
40.00
St. Mary's School
15.00
Robinson Seminary
72.00
$309.00
TRANSPORTATION BILLS.
By having paid the following :
R. C. Spaulding
$75.00
Teresa Henderson
10.00
Joseph S. Grace
35.00
R. C. Spaulding
40.00
Charles Brown 18.00
Lester E. Moody
31.50
Joseph S. Grace
84.50
R. C. Spaulding 60.00
Teresa C. Henderson 10.00
H. S. Henderson
25.50
$389.50
JANITOR BILLS.
By having paid the following :
Louville K. Martin
$3.50
Everett Bunker
4.20
D. B. Alley 12.00
1
D. B. Alley
31.50
40
Gladys Clark
$7.50
Ed. Hammond, Jr.
12.10
Mabel Long
7.50
Roland Ames
8.00
Minnie F. Welch.
8.00
Harry Hobbs
6.75
Evelyn Whiting
6.00
Kenneth Moore
2.90
D. B. Alley
12.50
Albert Elliott
2.50
Maude Davis
2.50
Robert Whiting
7.50
Minnie Chesley
2.50
Frank K. Bunker
12.00
Ed. Hammond, Jr.
8.50
Kenneth K. Moore.
7.50
Harry Hobbs
8.00
Everett Bunker
9.50
Maude S. Davis
8.25
Robert P. Whiting
7.50
Everett Bunker
25.50
Eda M. Wallace
6.50
$240.70
BILLS FOR TEXT-BOOKS AND SUPPLIES.
By having paid the following :
Ralph Davis
$9.50
Ed. E. Babb & Co. 90.85
Ed. E. Babb & Co.
33.12
Charles E. Merrill Co.
5.36
Mabel Quimby
2.00
D. H. Knowlton & Co.
3.60
Ed. E. Babb & Co.
25.58
Ed. E. Babb & Co.
73.36
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Ed. E. Babb & Co. $26.08
Ed. E. Babb & Co. 37.27
$306.72
REPAIR BILLS.
By having paid the following:
A. R. Bennett $1.00
D. B. Alley 19.00
Charles F. Bodge 12.99
Henry B. Robinson
150.00
A. E. Long
44.17
John F. Chick & Son
41.40
Henry B. Robinson
150.00
John F. Chick & Son
4.45
Henry B. Robinson
41.75
Henry B. Robinson
30.42
Paris Thurston
7.50
D. B. Alley
4.00
John G. Robinson
6.00
$512.68
ADMINISTRATION BILLS.
By having paid the following :
R. E. Lane
$1.38
Arthur G. Brewster
11.75
William A. Hill 25.00
S. A. Hidden
50.00
R. C. Spaulding
50.00
Everett Hodgkins
50.00
Mary C. Fall
50.00
Henry W. Robinson
3.00
R. E. Lane
1.31
Emma F. Davidson
3.00
$245.44
:
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TEACHERS' SALARIES. Spring Term.
By having paid the following :
Maude Huntress
$40.00
Ethel Jeffers 56.00
Alta Nickerson
27.00
Ruth Evans.
72.00
Grace Shannon
54.00
Harold Trask
72.00
Mabel Quimby
33.00
Evelyn Conrad
22.00
Annie L. Berry
22.00
Margaret Cameron
72.00
Ethel Jeffers
56.00
Maude Huntress
40.00
Helen Hidden
16.00
Evelyn Conrad
108.00
Ruth Evans
108.00
Margaret Cameron
108.00
Annie L. Berry
110.40
Helen Hidden
72.00
Maude Huntress
90.00
Ethel Jeffers
126.00
Grace Shannon
54.00
Alta Nickerson
22.00
Mabel Quimby
99.00
Harold Trask
88.00
Alta Nickerson
1.80
Alta Nickerson
9.00
Grace Shannon
9.00
Nettie P. Sanborn
17.70
Marjorie Dean
38.00
Fall Term.
Hazel Evans
40.00
Helen Hidden 50.00
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Ethel Jeffers
$70.00
Harold Trask
50.00
Evelyn Conrad 60.00
Alice N. Hoag 55.00
Alta Nickerson
50.00
Ethel Weeks
60.00
Agnes Page
47.20
Grace Shannon
70.00
Ethel Weeks
120.00
Ethel Jeffers
¥0.00
Helen Hidden
50.00
Hazel Evans
80.00
Evelyn Conrad
120.00
Agnes Page
32.00
Alta Nickerson
100.00
Winifred A. Alexander
56.25
Eunice Hidden
21.60
Alice N. Hoag
110.00
Harold Trask
100.00
Spring Term.
Estella M. Wiggin. 60.00
Grace Shannon
80.00
Agnes Page
50.00
Hazel Evans
40.00
Mabel Langille 48.00
Agnes Page
40.00
Stella M. Wiggin
48.00
Mary D'Entremont
84.00
Grace Shannon 20.00
Allta Nickerson
$0.00
Mabel Langille 48.00
Hazel Evans 40.00
Estella M. Wgigin 48.00
Eda M. Wallace
60.00
Agnes Page 40.00
150
10%
44
Mary D'Entremont
$96.00
Grace Shannon
80.00
Alta Nickerson
80.00
Agnes Page
70.00.
Stella Wiggin
84.00
Mabel Langille
84.00
Eda Wallace
70.00
Hazel Evans
70.00
$4,669.95
Respectfully submitted,
MARY C. FALL,
Treasurer.
December 31, 1918.
From February 15, 1917, to August 31, 1918. I certify that these books are correct and that the balance in the bank August 31, 1918 is $116.45.
A. W. FISHER,
Auditor.
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Births Registered in the Town of Tamworth, N. H., for the Year Ending Dec. 31, 1918.
Date
Name of Child
No. of Child
Name of Father
Maiden Name of Mother
Occupation of Father
Birthplace of Father
Birthplace of Mother
Jan.
9 Katharine Louise .. ..
F
Samuel Harold Hidden .. Helen Bassett
Farmer ..
Tamworth
Tamworth
4 M
James Welch ..
Gertrude M. Eldridge ....
Farmer ..
Ossipee ..
Ossipee
27 Austin Eldridge. . 28 Fred M.
1
M
Fred M. Hammond
Gladys M. Harmon
Carpenter
Ossipee ...
Madison
Feb.
6 Earl Emerson
1
M Walter C. Hutchins ..
Grace E. Robarge
Laborer.
Tamworth
Tuftonboro
18 Harold L.
2
M Chester L. Mason ..
Mabel G. McPherson.
Carpenter.
Tamworth
Milton, Mass.
March 25 Edward Murray.
M William F. Leach. Alına C. Jeffers ..
Laborer ..
New York City ..
Tamworth
June
2 Louise Ethel.
F
Fered'k Grant Garland .. Frank Carter Green .. Harold E. Ross.
Viola D. Vittum.
Laborer.
Center Harbor.
Sandwich
July
14
.
1 F
Ethel Jeffers
Farmer ..
Boston, Mass ..
3
M
1
M
William Edgar Moore Albert JJ. Fortier.
Nellie W. Hobbs.
Farmer.
Ossipee .
Albany
Ethel Hobbs.
Laborer ..
Madison.
Boston, Mass.
Oct.
12|Richard Gordon ·
6
M
Harry B. Berry. ..
Elva Hope Mu phy
Carpenter
Tamworth
Boston, Mass.
April
27 Perce Edward
M Claud P. Ames ..
Blanche E. Jeffers .
Teamster
Tamworth ..
Tamworth
Jan.
26 Rita Elizabethi.
2
F
Jas. M. Lane ..
Clara E. Fickett ..
Miner ..
Albany ..
Silver Lake
April
16 Elinor Lucille
2
Clifford J. Gilman.
Nellie M. D. Moore.
Farmer
Sandwich
Tamworth
·
1
Rubie Eldora Stone
Farmer ,
Tamworth
Guildhall, Vt.
25 Phyllis May ...
1
F
2 F
Grace Kennett.
Tamworth
Effingham
30 Eleanor Ruth
Frederick H. Whiting Harry S. Johnson
Alice E. Drake.
Farmer ..
Brownfield, Me
Ossipee
Aug.
10 Herbert Franklin. 26 Martin .
8
M
2 M Arthur E. Frost ...
.
Alice May Ross ..
Farmer ..
Tamworth
Tamworth
31 ..
Tamworth
29 Alston Franklin ..
..
45
Sex
.
Marriages Registered in the Town of Tamworth, N. H., for the Year Ending Dec. 31, 1918.
Date
Place of Marriage
Name and Surname of Groom and Bride
Age
Occupation of Bride and Groom
Place of Birth of Each
Names of Parenis
No. of
Mar.
By Whom Married
Jan. 4 Tamworth. ..
. Charles W. Brown ...
23
Farmer.
Ipswich, Mass
David Brown
1
Rose A. Smith ..
Evelyn I. Whiting ..
16
Tamworth.
William Whiting,
1
Jan.
5 Wonalancet. . . Frank E. Harkness
43
Lawyer.
Chicago, Il1
Edson J. Harkness.
2
Winfred C. Rhoads Clergyman Wonalancet
Marjory Gane ..
37
Yonkers, N. Y.
·
George W. Evans
May 4 Tamworth .....
Walter B. Evans
48 Farmer.
Tamworth ...
·
Emely A. Hodgdon
40
Teacher
Washington, D. C. . ..
Edward Lambee Joanna Mason ..
May 29 Boston, Mass.
Quincy G. Perkins.
44
Chauffeur.
Tamworth
John N. Perkins.
2 Charles L. Page
Alice A. Pascoe
38
Freedom
Henry Pascoe ..
1
May 18 Ossipee . ...
Howard Franklin Davis ..
28
Clerk.
Tamworth
Horace A. Page ..
1
Eva L. Pollard ...
53
Merchant
New Albany, N. S ...
Asaph Whitman Jane Payson ..
2
May 29 Tamworth .... Frank F. Moore
28
R. R. Trackman .. Tamworth
1
18
Eaton
Lorenzo Allard.
1
June 23 Tamworth . . . . Josiah Hobbs.
19
Forest Work
Tamworth.
Bert W. Hobbs.
1
Hattie A. Swaine.
Henry Darling. .. .
1
Nellie Dow.
June 26 Tamworth
.... Elmer E. Downs ..
24
Chauffeur.
Tamworth
Joseph L. Downs
Edward W. Jobbins
1
Ada Anne Blodgett .. 24
Brockton, Mass,
Alice C. Smith .. Edward S. Blodgett. Martha A. E. McDonald
1
Clergyman Moultonboro
-
1
Herbert E. Wyman Clergyman Chocorua
46
Mary A. Tibbits.
Clergyman Beston, Mass.
Philomen Dorr
Bertha Howard.
Daniel McIntyre Clergyman Ossipee
53 28 25
Alonzo Nickerson Clergyman Tamworth
Ruth Darling .
18
Tamworth
Edgar Moore . Mary Kenerson.
Alonzo Nickerson Clergyman Tamworth
Minnie E. Allard.
Anni. C. Smith. .
A. R. Robinson Justice of the Peace Tamworth
Lulu Floyd .. .
Marianna Bates.
1
Mabel J. Lambee
1
-
Aug. 5|Moultonboro .. | Harold B. Trask. [ 21
Sandwich
Tamworth.
19 31 Machinist.
Housekeeper .....
Sandwich
vaniel O. Brown ..
1
Sept. 9 Tamworth ....
Stanley L. Young . .. 33 Pat'lin'n, State Rd Rochester.
Ethel Hirsch.
37 |Housekeeper.
26 Carpenter ..
Tamworth
Jacob Bookholz
1 Frank C. Potter Clergymall Bartlett
1
Clergyman Tamworth
Abbie Grace.
15
Tamworth
1
Nov. 10| Concord. . .. ...
Harry Howard Turcotte
29
Laborer.
Concord ...
1
Frank P. Curtis
Justice of the Peace
Concord
47
Katherine Boyd .. 20
Teacher.
Tamworth
William H. Turcotte. Emma Saltmarsh Thompson Boyd.
1
Rose Hill.
1 (Edward W. Jobbins Clergyman Moultonboro 1
Fryeburg, Me
. Frank W. Trask. Belle E. Bennett .. Willis Moulton .. Ella Allard . John F. Gilman .... Laura E. Bennett.
2
W. Leroy White Justice of the Peace Sandwich
A. R. Robinson Justice of the Peace Tamworth
Oct. 3 Bartlett ......
Frederick F. Bookholz ... Ethel V. Wiggin.
24
So. Dakota.
Stratford.
Emma J. Caverley . Everett D. Wiggin Elizabeth A. Libby Joseph Grace .. . Lodema L. Cates. Calvin Hapgood. Lizzie Barnett ..
1 W. W. Evans
Nov. 2|Tamworth ....
Guy F. Hapgood.
34
Farmer
Templeton, Mass
Elizabeth Fogg John Young. . Emma L. Lord George H. Crocker. 3 1
Emma L. Moulton Wilber J. Gilman
Aug. 25|Sandwich. .... Lena May Brown. 24
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Deaths Registered in the Town of Tamworth, N. H., for the Year Ending Dec. 31, 1918.
Date
Name
Place of Birth
Years
Months
Days
Sex
Single, Married or Widdowed
Name of Father
Maiden Name of Mother
Occupation
Cause of Death
Jan. 11 George Edwin Gilman Tamworth
73
7 30
M
Joseph Gilman ..
Jane Beede.
Postmaster .. At home ..
Pneumonia Old Age
Convulsions in Mother
Housewife ..
Pregnancy'
Feb. 20 Charles Brown ..
Tamworth. 79
8 10
W
Charles Brown.
Retired .. ...
Old Age Lobar Pneumonia]
9 William E. Drew.
Camp Devens, Ms. 24
69
M
M
Stetson Blaisdell
Sally Emery.
Farmer .. ...
Retired .
Old Age
Tamworth
67 7 14
F
M
Newton S. Hatch James A. Nichols ..
Mary D. Lord.
Housewife .
Angina Pectoris
July 31 Sara A. Hubbard. 19 Bertha Wilson. ..
Tamworth
. 188 10|
F
W
Old Age
Sept. 17 Helen R. Runnels ....
Tamworth.
74| 3 19
F
M
Nathaniel B. Baker James Gilman.
Lucretia Ten Broeck .. Hattie Davis ..
Student
Pneumonia
Oct. 3 Eva M. Gilman ..
Laconia.
13 10 18
F
S
F
M
James Gilman.
Hattie Davis ..
Housewife ..
LaGrippe
John F. Sanborn.
Addie Green ..
Soldier
Lobar Pneumonia
11 William H. Davis. ... Tamworth. 16 Eleanor Robertson ... |Tamworth.
M
M
F
S Jesse N. R >bertson ..
Ida M. Thurston ....
At home ....
LaGrippe
18 Rexford E. Bagley ... Dec. 3|Alberta F. Stevenson Laconia ..
Taw worth.
16 2 1
M
S Elno Bagley
Sadie E. Sargent ..... Mary A. Eastman ...
Laborer
Lobar Pneumonia
Mar. 17 Myrtie A. Carleton ..
F
.
M
M
Elroy C. Bartlett . ...
Imogene Evans.
Manufacturer. Broncho Pneumonia
..
..
..
4
F
M
M W Jacob C. Wiggin. Fred M. Hammond. .. Henry Harmon ..
Mary S. Cogswell .... Gladys M. Harmon. . Gladys M. Harmon Sereph Marshall.
Soldier
Peritonitis
Mar. 25 Albion Blaisdell. June 18 Otis G. Hatch. 18 Jennie Bodge.
Tamworth
:
M
W
F
W
Housewife ...
Cerebral Hemorrhage
Laconia. 4 Belle L. Pickering. .. 5 Ellis R. Sanborn .... Hanover . 9|Grace Agnes Dinsmore Tamworth
24 ..
20
..
M F
S M
William H. Davis .... George Davis.
Mary M. Mooney.
Housewife ....
Lobar Pneumonia
Mehitable Bickford ..
Farm Laborer Lobar Pneumonia
28 4 30
53 11 25
F
M Pike G. Perkins.
Housewife .... Intestinal Trouble
Nov. 27 Leland C. Bartlett ....
Groveland, Mass .. Boston, Mass ... 35 56 4 6
. .
..
F
16 Almira J. Martin. Tamworth 28| Baby Hammond Tamworth. 28. Gladys M. Hammond Tamworth.
86 10 12
M
23 3
M
M
M
Tamworth
7 2
Tamworth.
85. .
..
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true transcript from the Vital Records of the town of Tamworth, N. H.
A. R. ROBINSON, Town Clerk.
48
Hannah Howard
Housewife. ...
Chronic Bright'sDisease
29 10 6
Age
ANNUAL REPORTS OF THE
Town of Tamworth
New Hampshire
For the Year Ending January 31, 1920
ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
Town of Tamworth New Hampshire
FOR THE
Fiscal Year Ending January 31 1920
MANCHESTER, N. H. Printed by John B. Clarke Co. 1920
Town Officers
Moderator. SAMUEL A. HIDDEN.
Representative. ARTHUR L. MASON.
Town Clerk. ADDISON R. ROBINSON.
Selectmen.
ROBERT C. SPAULDING. SAMUEL A. HIDDEN. CHARLES B. WEEKS.
Treasurer. HARDRESS L. WIGGIN.
Supervisors. JEREMIAH C. GOODWIN. CALVIN C. KNOWLTON. HARRY S. HENDERSON.
Collector of Taxes. CHARLES C. SMITH.
Constable. ANSEL CUMMINGS.
Road Agents. ARTHUR R. BENNETT. EDWARD S. HAMMOND. WILLIAM H. WHITING.
Dog Constable. FRANK A. BLACKEY.
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4
Cemetery Trustees. CLARENCE HUTCHINS. WILLIS L. MOULTON. WILLIAM WEEKS. NATHANIEL BERRY.
Board of Health. EDWIN REMICK, M. D., Secretary.
Ballot Inspectors.
FRANK O. HOBBS. EDWIN D. HENDERSON.
HARDRESS L. WIGGIN. FRANK P. EVANS.
Auditors.
FRANK P. EVANS.
SAMUEL O. KIMBALL.
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Town Warrant
THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE.
[L. s.]
To the Inhabitants of the Town of Tamworth, in the County of Carroll, in said State qualified to vote in Town Affairs :
You are hereby notified to meet at the town house in said Tamworth, on Tuesday, the ninth day of March next, at nine of the clock in the forenoon, to act upon the following subjects :
I. To choose all necessary town officers for the year ensuing.
2. To raise such sums of money as may be necessary to defray town charges for the ensuing year and make appro- priation of the same.
3. To see if the town will vote to accept state aid for highways.
4. To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise for repairing highways and breaking snow for the ensuing year and make appropriation for the same.
5. To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise and appropriate for repairing and building bridges for the ensuing year.
6. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of two thousand dollars ($2,000) for maintenance of trunk lines.
7. To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise for construction of the "Ossipee-Meredith" road.
8. To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise and appropriate for railing dangerous places along high- ways in said town.
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9. To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise and appropriate for Memorial Day observance.
IO. To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise in addition to the amount required by law for the support of the town library.
II. To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise and expend for the prevention of white pine blister rust.
12. To see if the town will vote to authorize the select- men to hire money in anticipation of taxes.
13. To transact any other business that may legally come before said meeting.
Given under our hands and seal this twentieth day of February, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and twenty.
ROBERT C. SPAULDING, SAMUEL A. HIDDEN, CHARLES B. WEEKS,
Selectmen of Tamworth.
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INVENTORY APRIL 1, 1919.
Real estate, less exemptions $1,032,625.00
Horses
31,035.00
Mules, 2
300.00
Oxen, 42
5,420.00
Cows, 315
21,260.00
Neat stock, 58
3,815.00
Sheep, 17
144.00
Goats, 6
12.00
Hogs, 12
295.00
Fowl6, 145
150.00
Vehicles, 104, including automobiles
23,550.00 .
Portable mills, 6
1,675.00
Wood and lumber
33,860.00
Municipal bonds and notes
3,000.00
Money on hand, at interest or on deposit.
9,710.00
Stock in trade
53,514.00
Aqueducts
500.00
Mills and machinery
7,400.00
$1,228,265.00
Tax rate.$2.00 per $100.
Resident assessment, less poles
$11,097.72
Non-resident assessment
13,467.58
Polls, 256
768.00
$25,333.30
APPROPRIATIONS.
Town charges
$1,800.00
Repairing highways and breaking snow
3,500.00
Bridges
1,200.00
Maintenance of trunk lines
1,400.00
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Construction of "Ossipee-Meredith" road.
$1,824.00
Railing dangerous places
I 50.00
Memorial Day appropriation
15.00
Support of town library
100.00
Repairs of town house 100.00
White pine blister rust
I50.00
Interest library and cemetery trust funds
168.60
Interest on school note
72,00
County tax
2,516.08
State tax
5,280.00
School appropriation
6,665.32
Overlay
392.30
$25,333.30
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BALANCE ·
Town of Tamworth.
ASSETS.
Cash $5,867.64
Accounts Due to the Town :
Due from State-Joint Highway Accounts : (a) Unexpended balances in state treas- ury . 4,323.91
(b) Unexpended balances in state treas- ury . 1,118.68
Taxes not collected-Levy of 1915. 161.62
Total assets
$11,471.85
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SHEET
LIABILITIES.
Accounts Owed by the Town :
Bills outstanding, Conway Electric Light & Power Co., street lights
$234.00
Interest on cemetery trust fund, Fowler's mills
20.96
Due to school district
523.25
Dog licenses, 1919
141.00
State and Town Joint Highway Accounts :
(a) Unexpended balances in town treas- ury 4,323.91
(b) Unexpended balances in town treas- ury 486.09
Trust funds, amount of principal used by town
5,505.00
Total liabilities
$II,234.2I
Excess of assets over liabilities-surplus. . . 237.64
Grand total
$11,471.85
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RECEIPTS AND
Town of Tamworth.
RECEIPTS.
Current Revenue :
From Local Taxes-
Not listed
$65.00
Amount committed to collect- or, 1919 . 25,333.30
Less abatements, 1919
34.50
I. Property and poll taxes, current year, actually collected $25,363.80
2. Uncollected taxes of pre- vious years $169.62
Less uncollected taxes of previous years 161.62
Property and poll taxes, previous years, actually collected. . 8.00
Total of above collections $25,371.80 From State-
3. For highways-
(a) For trunk line main- tenance $1,900.00
(b) For trunk line con- struction 2,000.00
6. Savings bank tax 923.40
8. School fund 19.50
IO. Fighting forest fires. . . 40.15
II. Bounties, 1918 and 1919. . 66.40
From County-
12. For support of poor, 1918 and 1919 ... 252.36
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PAYMENTS-(Continued) .
PAYMENTS.
Current Maintenance Expenses :
General Government-
I. Town officers' salaries $921.00
2. Town officers' expenses 200.20
3. Election and registration expenses ... 4.00
5. Expenses town hall and other town buildings 335.31
Protection of Persons and Property-
6. Police department, including care of tramps 53.00
7. Fire department, including fires 2,088.16
forest
8. Moth extermination, blister rust 100.00
9. Bounties 39.80
IO. Damage by dogs .
30.00
Health-
II. Health * department, including hos- pitals 6.00
12. Vital statistics 12.70
Highways and Bridges :
15. Trunk line maintenance 3,808.95
16. Town maintenance 5,880.53
18. General expenses of highway depart- ment, including watering troughs. . I31.88
Libraries-
19. Libraries
100.00
Charities-
20. Town poor 334.50
2I. County poor
130.65
Patriotic Purposes-
22. Aid to G. A. R. and Memorial Day exercises 15.00
Public Service Enterprises-
. 27. Cemeteries, including hearse hire .... 10.00
Total current maintenance expenses ..... $14,191.68
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RECEIPTS AND
From Local Sources except Taxes :
14. Dog licenses .
$141.00
17. Rent of town hall
92.50
19. Interest received on de- posits
134.73
24. Permits for registration of motor vehicles. . ..
75.00
$5,645.04
Total current revenue receipts
$31,016.84
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PAYMENTS-Concluded.
Receipts Other than Current Revenue :
26. Temporary loans in anti- cipation of taxes during year $3,000.00
Loan
90.73
School district, overdraft, 1918
246.00
Sale of road machine.
19.24
Total receipts other than current revenue $33,355.97
Total receipts from all sources. $34,372.81 Cash on hand at beginning of year February 1, 1919 7,245.48
Grand total $41,618.29
Interest :
32. Paid on temporary loans in anticipation of taxes $68.75
35. Paid on principal of trust funds used by town ... 190.80
Total interest payments $259.55 Outlay for New Construction and Permanent Improvements :
39. Federal Aid construction Indebtedness :
4,102.47
44. Payments on temporary loans in antic- ipation of taxes 3,000.00
Payments to Other Governmental Divisions :
50. Taxes paid to state. .. $5,280.00
51. Taxes paid to county .... 2,516.08
53. Payments to school dis- tricts 6,390.87
Total payments to other governmental di- visions 14,186.95
Total payments for all purposes $35,750.65 Cash on hand at end of year, January 31, 1920 5,867.64
Grand total $41,618.29
SCHEDULE OF TOWN PROPERTY.
Description. Value.
Town Hall-
Lands and buildings
$3.000.00
Furniture and equipment
700.00
Libraries-
Lands and buildings
2,500.00
Furniture and equipment
500.00
Police department, equipment
300.00
Fire department, equipment
2,000.00
Highway Department-
Lands and buildings
600.00
Equipment
1,400.00
Parks, commons and playgrounds
500.00
Total
$11,500.00
REPORT OF TREASURER.
To R. C. Spaulding, Samuel A. Hidden, and Charles B. Weeks, Selectmen of Tamworth :
GENTLEMEN-I respectfully submit the following state- ment of the receipts and disbursements of the treasurer for the year ending January 31, 1920:
Cash in hands of treasurer, Feb. 1, 1919
$7,245.48
Resident assessment
11,865.72
Non-resident assessment
13,467.58
To local taxes previous year
8.00
taxes not listed
65.00
state highway department
3,900.00
dog licenses, 1919
141.00
rent of town hall
92.50
bounties, 1918
32.00
bounties, 1919
34.40
state forestry department, 1919.
40.15
interest
134.73
county Clifford child account, 1918
121.71
county, Clifford child account, 1919
130.65
automobile tax
75.00
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To savings bank tax
$923.40
school fund
19.50
Conway National Bank
3,000.00
note and interest (Perkins)
90.73
school district (overdraft, 1918)
246.00
road machine (Sunshine Driving Club) . .
19.24
$41,652.79
DETAILED STATEMENT OF PAYMENTS, GEN- ERAL GOVERNMENT, TOWN HALL.
Mar. 7. Conway Electric Light & Power Co. $1.00
May
3. Conway Electric Light & Power Co. 2.00
June 7. Chester Robinson, cleaning town house
1.00
7. E. S. Mason, cement work .. 48.75
July
5. A. S. Fall paint, etc. for town house
115.81
2I. D. H. Hayford, painting town house 123.25
2I. F. S. Lord, cement
16.00
Sept. 6. Edwin Blackey, cleaning town
house
3.00
20. Milwaukee Dustless Brush Co.,
floor brush
4.50
Oct.
4. Edwin Blackey, cleaning office. ..
1.00
Nov.
I. W. A. Hill, winding town clock .... 10.00
Jan.
31. S. A. Hidden, wood for town house 9.00
May
14. A. J. Goldberg, teaming cement .... 3.00
$338.31
TOWN OFFICERS' SALARIES.
Feb. 12. Frank P. Evans, auditor $2.00
12.
S. O. Kimball, auditor 2.00
Mar. II. A. L. Mason, selectman after settle- ment, Jan. 31, 1919. . 15.00
II. S. A. Hidden, selectman, after set- tlement, Jan. 31, 1919. 51.00
II. R. C. Spaulding, selectman after set- tlement, Jan. 31, 1919 45.00
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Apr. 16. R. C. Spaulding, services as select- man for current year .. $39.00
16. Charles B. Weeks, services as select- man for current year. 34.50
May 3. Charles B. Weeks, services as select- man for current year 27.00
22. S. A. Hidden, services as select- man for current year. 50.00
28. R. C. Spaulding, services as select- man for current year 50.00
June 7. S. A. Hidden, services as select- man for current year 25.00
Dec. 6. F. A. Blackey, dog constable. 20.00
Dec., 15. Charles B. Weeks, services as select- man
18.00
Jan. 3. Charles C. Smith, services as col- lector 252.00
Jan.
3I. A. R. Robinson, town clerk. 40.00
3I. H. L. Wiggin, treasurer 75.00
3I. S. A. Hidden, moderator.
5.00
31. S. A. Hidden; services as selectman
69.00
31. Charles B. Weeks, services as se- lectman .
40.00
3I. R. C. Spaulding, services as select- man 41.00
$900.50
TOWN OFFICERS' EXPENSES.
Mar. II. S. A. Hidden, expenses $0.74
Apr. 15. James H. Matthews & Co., stamp. . 1.79
16. R. C. Spalding, expenses. 14.30
Aug. 2. E. C. Eastman, office supplies. .
4.95
Nov. I. H. L. Wiggin, auto hire.
4.00
Jan.
31. A. R. Robinson,' postage and sta- tionery 2.00
31. George Underhill, putting wood in town house -75
3I. Roy E. Arling, sawing wood. 1.25
3I. A. S. Fall, office supplies. 5.60
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