Annual report of the municipal officers of the town of Tamworth, New Hampshire 1911-1922, Part 12

Author: Tamworth (N.H. : Town)
Publication date: 1911
Publisher: [Tamworth, N.H.] : [The Town]
Number of Pages: 520


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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


36


37


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


38


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


39


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


41


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


:


42


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


43


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.


VC


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


-


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.


3


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.


1


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.


.5


6


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.


1


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


8


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


10


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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17


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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