Annual report of the officers of the Town of Campton, New Hampshire, 1915-1918, Part 4

Author: Campton (N.H. : Town)
Publication date: 1915
Publisher: [Campton, N.H. : The Town]
Number of Pages: 296


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1 65


22, Charles Chase, labor,


10 30


26, T. G. Ames, labor,


6 50


Perley Chase, labor,


5 78


Elmer Palmer, labor,


3 10


29, Elmer Palmer, cutting bushes, 1


3 60


30, Charles Chase, labor and cutting bushes,


7 20


July 10, T. G. Ames, cutting bushes,


1 40


14, Oliver Como, labor and cutting bushes,


1 50


16, Perley Chase, cutting bushes,


5 40


17, Charles Chase, cutting bushes,


3 70


19, B. F. Stickney, labor,


10 40


24, J. F. Hodgson, man and team, 30, James Wallace, man and team,


27 50


29 94


Aug. 7, Charles Chase, labor,


2 40


26


10, M. E. Wilson, labor, 2 00


M. E. Wilson, cutting bushes, 00


21, Austin Downing, labor, 5 40


J. F. Hodgson, man and team, 22 55


Henry Cheney, labor, 5 40


H. L. Morrill, labor, 5 40


J. M. Wallace, man and team,


21 05


John Elliott, labor,


5 80


Elmer Palmer, labor, 3 60


23, Perley Chase, labor,


12 50


27, J. F. Hodgson, man and team, 22 20


30, James Wallace, man and team, 22 28


Sept. 4, Joseph Sawyer, labor and cutting bushes, 9 00


18, Perley Chase, labor,


5 25


Henry Cheney, labor, 4 40


19, James Wallace, posts and rails, 13 60


27, A. F. Jaquith, plank, 6 66


28, James Wallace, labor, 15 25


Charles Chase, labor, 5 80


29, James Wallace, cutting bushes, 13 60


Oct. 2, John Elliott, labor, 1 40


14, Henry Cheney, labor, 3 00


16, Albert Page, labor, 1 65


19, Elmer Palmer, labor, 3 20


20, James Wallace, man and team, 22 00


Nov. 3, Elmer Palmer, labor, 3 60


Fred Young, labor,


3 60


W. C. Page, labor, 3 60


4, Charles Fairley, irons for bridge,


70


6, W. J. Bump, labor,


1 65


16, J. F. Hodgson, man and team, 24 00


Charles Chase, labor, 14 00


George Chase, labor, 5 40


James Wallace, man and team, 23 63


27


22, Perley Chase, labor, 15 70


Dean Moulton, labor, 1 95


Dec. 11, T. G. Ames, labor, 8 30


Perley Chase, labor, 2 50


James Wallace, cutting trees from road and work on bridge, 13 00 J. F. Hodgson, man and team, 18 85


1916


Jan. 1, Cyrus Hodgson, labor, 7 45


Feb. 11, W. E. Wishman, spikes and oil, 1 08


A. G. Simpson, gravel, 3 80


David Moses, labor and gravel, 2 20


C. J. Russell, gravel, 2 35


James B. Rice, labor, 40


John R. Watson, snowing bridge,


7 50


J. F. Hodgson, breaking road,


80


12, Fred Crowell, breaking road,


1 75


James Wallace, breaking road, 11 40


John Thompson, breaking road, 5 00


O. M. Page, breaking road,


3 00


Henry Stickney, cutting bushes and breaking road,


5 60


14, Ira E. Atkinson, breaking road,


4 70


Ramsey Pettengill, breaking sidewalks, 5 39


$751 29


Cash on hand to balance,


48 71


$800 00


Having examined the foregoing account we find it correctly cast and properly vouched.


M. N. DAVIS, I. H. BROWN,


Auditors.


28


STATE ROAD ACCOUNT.


-


Ira E. Atkinson, Agent.


1915


Dr.


Received of treasurer,


$309 31


Cr.


I. E. Atkinson, foreman,


$ 12 78


W. C. Page, labor,


9 20


Albert Page, labor,


9 20


Fred Goodwin, labor,


9 20


Leon Dustin, labor,


9 20


Volney Chase, labor,


7 40


George Chase, labor,


9 20


Oliver Como, labor,


9 20


John McDonald, labor,


8 20


Will Snow, labor,


7 40


Francis Crowell, labor,


7 40


Joe Hodgson, team,


18 50


Frank E. Merrill, team,


22 50


Ben A. Moulton, team,


20 50


Ira E. Atkinson, foreman,


7 50


W. E. Page, labor,


7 20


Albert Page, labor,


7 20


Leon Dustin, labor,


3 60


George Chase, labor,


7 20


Fred Goodwin, labor,


3 60


John McDonald, labor,


7 20


Fred McGowan, labor,


3 60


Charley Harris, labor,


7 20


Francis Crowell, labor,


4 40


29


Oliver Como, labor, 7 20


Frank E. Merrill, team,


18 00


Joe F. Hodgson, team, 9 00


Edwin Wilson, team, 4 50


F. H. Crowell, team,


13 50


Ira E. Atkinson, rolling road,


7 00


Ira E. Atkinson, sharpening tools,


3 50


G. D. Pattee, 259 loads grade, 15 54


L. M. Avery, dynamite, caps and fuse,


12 49


$309 31


Having examined the foregoing account we find. it correctly cast and properly vouched.


M. N. DAVIS, I. H. BROWN,


Auditors.


For Repairs on State Road, East Side. Ira E. Atkinson, Agent.


Dr.


Received from treasurer, $50 85


Cr.


1915


June 19, J. F. Hodgson, team, J. M. Wallace, labor, 3 50


$13 25


26, W. C. Page, labor, 3 40


July 10, Ira E. Atkinson, team,


9 30


Sept. 4, Ira E. Atkinson, team, 4 50


W. C. Page, labor, 1 80


30


Nov. 13, J. M. Pulsifer, team, 4 50


W. E. Page, labor, 1 80


Ira E. Atkinson, labor, 2 50


Nov. 20, Ira E. Atkinson, team, 4 50


W. C. Page, labor, 1 80


$50 85


Having examined the foregoing account we find it correctly cast and properly vouched.


M. N. DAVIS, I. H. BROWN,


Auditors.


C. E. Merrill, Agent, Maintenance Account.


1915


C. E. Merrill, labor,


$144 24


L. F. Avery, labor, 662 45


S. Kimball, labor, 58


C. L. Evans, labor,


13 22


E. H. Cook, labor,


14 50


Ray Tobine, labor,


57 17


Perley Hall, labor,


102 36


Frank Littlefield, labor,


47 05


L. W. Palmer, labor,


99 50


John Matterson, labor,


9 81


Wilbur Avery, labor,


1 75


Perley Hall, posts for railing,


31 00


Town of Campton, for railings,


6 80


A. F. Burtt Co., paint, spikes and cement,


11 10


W. B. Avery, paint, dynamite and gravel screen, 8 52


31


George W. Hanscomb, labor,


10 50


E. S. Clark, labor,


19 64


J. B. Clifford, use of derrick, 6 00


Loren Palmer, labor,


6 20


H. K. Smith, labor,


30


J. Noseworthy, labor,


8 00


B. & M. R. R., freight on posts,


42


Everett Avery, labor,


2 45


A. C. Moulton, plank,


1 50


Mark Spokesfield, gravel,


11 50


Mark Spokesfield, labor,


80


Percy Still, labor,


7 00


Fred Hill, labor,


1 00


Mary F. Reanter, grade,


20 80


I. VanAuken, grade,


2 82


Cora VanAuken, grade,


6 60


J. M. Pulsifer, grade,


3 00


M. N. Davis, stone and cement,


1 50


A. Cook & Sons, spruce railings,


47 36


$1,367 44


Having examined the foregoing account we find it correctly cast and properly vouched.


M. N. DAVIS, I. H. BROWN,


Auditors.


32


STATE AID ACCOUNT.


On Road Between West Campton and Campton Station. C. E. Merrill, Agent.


1915


C. E. Merrill, labor,


$ 68 65


Perley Hall, labor,


100 25


Frank Littlefield,labor,


43 40


John Matterson, labor,


31 00


E. H. Cook, labor,


80 25


Will Eagle, labor,


57 00


Joe Hodgdon, labor,


103 75


L. W. Palmer, labor,


96 00


J. F. Bedell, labor,


69 25


E. F. Roberson, labor,


23 60


Ernest Mayhew, labor,


38 30


Percy Still, labor,


41 90


G. W. Hanscomb, labor,


39 60


Elmer Palmer, labor,


44 50


Loren Palmer, labor,


36 00


Ray Tobine, labor,


36 50


Israel Howland, labor,


1 60


Wilbur Avery, labor,


8 00


Harry Adams, labor,


36 50


Bert Miclon, labor,


23 60


Walter Main, labor,


12 10


Lorin Quimby, labor,


1 80


A. F. Downing, labor,


12 60


A. Cook & Sons, 740 ft. spruce railings,


14 80


J. M. Wallace, 35 posts,


7 00


Curtis Bump, 692 loads grade,


69 20


33


1


I. VanAuken, 386 loads grade, 38 60


J. F. Bedell, 148 loads grade, 14 80


W. B. Avery, dynamite, mattock, rake and paint, 7 95


L. F. Avery, labor, 3 50


$1,162 00


Having examined the foregoing account we find it correctly cast and properly vouched.


M. N. DAVIS, I. H. BROWN,


Auditors.


CEMETERY ROAD ACCOUNT.


Ira E. Atkinson, Foreman.


Dr.


1916


Received from town, for building Cemetery road, $600 00


Cr.


1915.


June Ira E. Atkinson, foreman,


$ 7 50


Fred Goodwin, labor,


5 40


Leon Dustin, labor, 7 00


Fred McGovan, labor, 7 20


Francis Crowell, labor, 5 40


W. C. Page, labor, 3 60


34


Albert Page, labor,


3 60


George Chase, labor,


3 60


John McDonald, labor,


3 60


Charley Harris, labor,


3 60


Oliver Como, labor,


3 60


Joe F. Hodgson, team,


18 00


Edwin Wilson, team,


18 00


F. H. Crowell, team,


9 00


F. E. Merrill, team, 9 00


July


Ira E. Atkinson, foreman,


10 00


W. C. Page, labor,


7 20


Albert Page, labor,


7 00


George Chase, labor,


7 20


Fred Goodwin, labor,


7 20


Francis Crowell, labor,


5 40


Fred McGovan, labor,


6 40


John McDonald, labor,


5 40


Charley Harris, labor,


6 40


Oliver Como, labor,


7 20


Leon Dustin, labor,


5 40


Perley Chase, labor,


5 40


F. E. Merrill, team,


18 00


F. H. Crowell, team,


18 00


L. F. Hodgdon, team,


18 00


Edwin Wilson, team,


13 50


B. A. Moulton, team,


16 00


J. F. Hodgson, getting scraper,


1 25


August Ira E. Atkinson, foreman,


15 00


Ira. E. Atkinson, man, labor,


1 80


W. C. Page, labor,


10 80


Albert Page, labor,


10 80


George Chase, labor,


10 80


Leon Dustin, labor,


10 80


Fred Leighton, labor,


10 80


Frank Crowell, labor,


9 00


35


Fred Goodwin, labor,


9 00


Will Snow, labor,


9 00


Theodore Kambour, labor,


9 00


Edward Kambour, labor,


5 40


Francis Crowell, labor,


5 40


F. H. Crowell, team,


22 50


Joe Dustin, team,


22 50


I. E. Atkinson, team,


24 00


Sept.


Ira E. Atkinson, foreman,


7 50


Albert Page, labor,


5 40


Fred Goodwin, labor,


3 60


Leon Dustin, labor,


3 60


Will Snow, labor,


5 40


George Chase, labor,


9 00


Francis Crowell, labor,


5 40


Theodore Kambour, labor,


5 40


Fred Leighton, labor,


5 40


C. W. Page, labor,


1 80


F. H. Crowell, team,


13 50


Joe Dustin, team,


9 00


Ira E. Atkinson, team,


9 00


G. D. Pattee, 413 loads grade,,


24 78


Ira E. Atkinson, sharpening tools,


1 60


F. H. Crowell, team,


3 50


I. E. Atkinson, team, 3 50


L. M. Avery, dynamite, caps and fuse, 21 02


$598 05


Balance,


$1 95


Having examined the foregoing account we find it correctly cast and properly vouched.


M. N. DAVIS, I. H. BROWN,


Auditors.


36


REPORT OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES.


Dr.


1915


Feb. 16, Cash on hand,


$ 31 44


Check from treasurer, 100 00


$131 44


Cr.


1916


Jan. 1, 1 book,


$ 1 50


3 books at $1.40,


4 20


25 books at 1.35,


33 75


4 books at 1.30,


5.20,


11 books at 1.25,


13 75


11 books at 1.00,


11 00


69 books at 50c.,


38 50,


22 books at 25c.,


5 50,


$113.40


Less 20 per cent. discount, 22.68


$90 72


Cash on hand to balance, $40 72


Having examined the foregoing account we find it correctly cast and properly vouched.


M. N. DAVIS, I. H. BROWN,


Auditors.


37


Books Added to the Library in 1915.


Betty Jane.


Jane Gray Jane Grey


Desert Gold.


Diana of the Green Vace.


The Gringoes.


B. M. Bower


That Affair Next Door.


Green


The Marshall.


Andrews


Otherwise Phillis.


Nicholson


The Good Indian.


Bower


Pedgin Island.


The Battle Cry.


Buck


The Red Cross Girl.


Harding-Davis


The Scarlet Rider.


Bower


The Devils Admiral.


Moore


Donovan.


Lyle


Left on Labrador.


C. A. Stephens


Camping Out.


C. A. Stephens


Pioneers.


Cooper


Sheep's Clothing.


VanVorst


Little Eve Edgarton.


Wall of Partition.


Barclay


Auction Block.


Beech


Hidden Children.


Prince of Graustark.


Mccutcheon


Last Shot.


Still Jinn.


Doodles.


Dowce


Story of Marco.


Martha and Cupia.


Hon. Percival.


Hegan-Rice


The Turmoil.


West Wayes.


Mitchell


Heart of the Hills.


38


Big Tremain.


The Uphill Climb.


Lincoln


Mr. Pratt's Patients. Port of Adventure. Joyful Heatherby. The Sixty-first Second. Ranching for Sylvia. Trail to Yesterday.


Car of Destiny.


Counsel for the Defense.


Day of the Dog.


The Glory of Youth.


The Hand of Peril.


Stringer


Bambi.


The Man of Iron.


A Lad of Kent.


Gideon's Band.


Valley of Fear.


Doyle


Valentine.


Kent Knowles.


Lincoln


Angelas Business.


Harrison


A Far Country.


Churchill


Thankful's Inheritance.


Taming of Zenas Henry.


The Honey Bee.


Double Traitor.


Pollyanna Grown Up.


Landloper.


Holman Day Poole


The Harbor.


Martha by the Day.


Lone Star Ranger.


Brea of the Desert.


Song of the Cardinal.


Porter


A Set of Six.


Contrary Mary.


Baily


Through Stained Glass. Rose Garden Husband. Tine o' Day.


Williamsons Scott


39


Sundown Slim. Flying U's Last Stand.


H. K. Knibbs Bower Wescott


Hepsey Burke. At 1:30. Jaffrey. The Last Trail.


Mr. Pratt.


Polly of the Circus.


The Power and the Glory.


Purple Parasol.


Road to Providence.


Mccutcheon


Davies


Journal of a Recluse


Presented by Mrs. E. N. Babbitt Presented by a Summer Reader


Garden of Allah.


Spirit of the Border.


Trail of the Axe.


Joyce of the North Woods.


Son of the Hills.


Janet of the Dimes.


Amazing Adventures of Lititia Carberry.


Renehart


Key to Yesterday.


Peg o' My Heart.


Tray o' Hearts.


For the Honor of the School.


Jester of St. Tunishys.


River Boys Alaska.


Adventures of Bobby Olde.


White


Bolted Door.


Gibbs


Boss of the River.


Calumet K.


Danbury Rudd Aviator.


Palmer


Daughter of a Magnate.


Spearman


Michael O'Hallorem. Porter


Rainbow Trail.


Zane Grey


K.


40


Anne of the Island. The Last Ditch. Fly on the Wheel.


Montgomery


Furnace of Gold.


Girl from Tim's Place.


Spinner in the Sun. Coming of Hester.


Happy Family.


Haunted Pajamas.


Head Coach.


High Hand.


Hound of Baskeville.


Jewel.


Lords of High Decision.


Man in Lower Ten.


Boy Scouts of Lenox.


Webster


Adventure.


London


Children of the Frost.


London


South Sea Tales.


London


Luck of Rearing Camp.


Hart


Mine Own People.


Kipling


Camphire Girls Across Sea.


Vandercook


Camphire Girls in After Years.


Vandercook


Six Volumes for Boys and Girls.


Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School.


Flower


Grace Harlowe's Sophomore Year at High School.


Flower


Grace Harlowe's Junior Year at High School.


Flower


Grace Harlowe's Senior Year at High School. The Message.


Flower


The Price.


Robert Kimberly.


Rudder Grange.


Silent Barrier.


Soldier of Fortune.


Reed


41


Son of the Immortals. Thurby Ruxton. Torchy. Over the Pass.


MARY E. AVERY, LUCY E. COOK, LUCY G. DAVIS, Library Trustees.


1


42


REPORT OF SUPERINTENDENT OF CEMETERIES.


Receipts.


1915


Mar. 15, Dean S. Moulton, lot, $ 10 00


May 1, Received of town, 150 00


4, Josie E. Spokesfield, lot, 10 00


24, Martha Elliott, lot, 10 00


31, Edward N. Babbitt, lot,


10 00


H. L. Thurston, lot, 10 00


Sept. 2, Wm. and Bert Miclon, lot,


10 00


$210 00


Expenditures.


1915


W. B. Avery, 2 iron rakes, $ 1 00


George Hanscomb, labor, 51 00


Daniel Southmayd, labor in Campton Village cemetery,


1 00


C. E. Merrill, labor,


69 75


A. E. Clark, labor, 7 00


H. H. Terrill, labor,


7 00


A. D. Willoughby, labor, 7 00


George Chase, labor, 7 00


Jeff Romprey, labor,


7 00


Frank Littlefield, labor,


7 00


Ray Tobyne, labor, 8 75


C. L. Evans, labor,


97


43


Perley Hall, labor, 97 L. W. Palmer, labor, 1 50


$176 94


Cash to balance, $33 06


C. E. MERRILL, Superintendent.


Having examined the foregoing account we find it correctly cast and properly vouched.


M. N. DAVIS, I. H. BROWN,


Auditors.


PERPETUAL CARE OF LOTS.


Receipts.


1915


$75 00


Expenditures.


1915


Mathew Brooks, labor on lot,


$ 6 00


Lydia Johnson, labor on lot, 5 00


Moses Cook, labor on lot,


4 00


Hattie Southmayd, labor on lot,


3 00


Henry Cook, labor on lot,


4 00


C. W. Cook, labor on lot,


1 00


Nathan Pierce, labor on lot,


2 00


Abigail Wood, labor on lot,


3 00


E. A. Chase, labor on lot,


1 50


Emiline Brock, labor on lot,


3 00


44


Anna Homans, labor on lot,


3 00


Enoch Emmons, labor on lot, 3 00


Moody Cone, labor on lot, 3 00


William Stickney, labor on lot,


: 00


Elijah Mitchell, labor on lot,


1 50


Benjamin Sanborn, labor on lot,


2 00


Hannah Wallace, labor on lot,


1 50


Moses Smith, labor on lot,


1 50


T. P. Clark, labor on lot,


1 50


F. S. Whiting, labor on lot,


1 50


Lydia Hanaford, labor on lot,


1 50


Mrs. A. K. Silver, labor on lot,


2 00


G. P. Cook, labor on lot,


3 00


Merrill & Morrison, labor on lot,


3 00


Katherine Adams, labor on lot,


3 50


George Dearborn, labor on lot,


3 00


Roberson, labor on lot,


1 00


E. H. Sanborn, labor on lot,


1 00


Martin Silver, labor on lot,


1 00


Cash on hand to balance,


$73 00


$2 00


C. E. MERRILL, Superintendent.


Having examined the foregoing account we find it correctly cast and properly vouched.


M. N. DAVIS, I. H. BROWN,


Auditors.


45


SEXTON'S REPORT.


Number buried in Campton cemetery in 1915:


Under 1 year of age,


1


From 1 to 5 years of age,


1


From 5 to 10 years of age,


0


From 10 to 15 years of age,


0


From 15 to 20 years of age,


0


From 20 to 25 years of age,


1


From 25 to 30 years of age,


0


From 30 to 35 years of age,


1


From 35 to 40 years of age,


0


From' 40 to 45 years of age,


1


From 45 to 50 years of age,


1


From 50 to 55 years of age,


1


From 55 to 60 years of age,


0


From 60 to 65 years of age,


2


From 65 to 70 years of age,


0


From 70 to 75 years of age,


4


From 75 to 80 years of age,


4


From 80 to 85 years of age,


4


From 85 to 90 years of age,


0


From 90 to 95 years of age,


0


From 95 to 100 years of age,


0


21


FRED G. HILL, Sexton,


46


REPORT OF OVERSEER OF POOR.


Dr.


1915


Balance from last year, $ 3 03


Apr. 6, Received from town treasurer, 75 00


May 11, Received from County order, 57 38


June 5, Received from town treasurer, 75 00


Oct. 2, Received from town treasurer, 50 00


Nov. 17, Received from County order, 39 00


1916


Jan. 4, Received from town treasurer, 100 00


Feb. 15, Received from town treasurer, 160 00


$559 41


Cr.


1915


Mar. 23, Edith Downing, board A. J. Lovitt, Feb. 16 to Mar. 23, $ 15 00


May 1, Edith Downing, board A. J. Lovitt, Mar. 23 to Apr. 27, 15 00


7, Frank A. Avery, board Simeon


Lovitt, Feb. 13 to May 8,


18 00


W. A. Kimball, justice fees, 1 00


8, Harry E. Cross, care of Henry Cheney 3 days and 2 nights, 10 00


Harry E. Cross, time and expense to Concord, H. Cheney, 4 10


B. J. Philbrick, care of Henry Cheney 3 nights and 1 day, 8 00


47


B. J. Philbrick, time and expense to Concord, Fred Hall, 5 05


11, Dr. E. L. Bell, examining Fred Hall, 3 00


Dr. E. L. Bell, examining H. Cheney, 3 00


G. E. Pulsifer, expense to Concord, Fred Hall, 5 83


G. E. Pulsifer, expense to Concord, H. Cheney, 5 83


June 5, G. E. Little, county order, 57 38


7, Edith Downing, board A. J. Lovitt, Apr. 27 to June 8, 18 00 Edith Downing, labor, H. Cheney family, 2 00


Aug. 4, Edith Downing, board A. J. Lovitt, June 8 to Aug. 3, 24 00


31, F. G. Smith, supplies, C. W. Johnson, 3 00


Sept.30, Edith Downing, board A. J. Lovitt, Aug. 3 to Sept. 28, 24 00


Oct. 22, L. R. Morrison, clothing, Henry Cheney family, 4 75


Nov. 4, F. A. Avery, board A. J. Lovitt, May 8 to Nov. 6, 39 00


13, Edith Downing, board A. J. Lovitt, Sept. 28 to Nov. 16, 21 00


16, G. E. Pulsifer, expense to County Farm, H. Cheney, 3 75


26, L. R. Morrison, supplies H. Cheney family, 13 00


Dec. 7, Dr. W. R. Garland, examining H. Cheney, 4 00


8, C. H. Pettengill, moving H. Cheney's goods, 4 00


10, C. F. Bayley, beef for C. W. Johnson, 60


H. M. Coffin, supplies, C. W. Johnson, 85


23, Edith Downing, board A. J. Lovitt, Nov. 16 to Dec. 21, 15 00


48


24, John R. Watson, rent, Henry Cheney, one month, 5 00


30, Geo. A. Webster, cutting and drawing 8 cords wood, C. Johnson, 16 00


1916


Jan. 1, Beal & Hartwell, shoes and rubbers, Mrs. C. W. Johnson, 3 15


G. E. Pulsifer, supplies, C. Johnson, 3 75


4, G. E. Little, county order, 39 00


18, L. R. Morrison, clothing Bert Cheney, 3 40


27, Edith Downing, board A. J. Lovitt, Dec. 21 to Jan. 25, 15 00


Feb. 8, G. A. Webster, supplies and care C. W. Johnson, 8 87


Grafton County Farm, board Henry Cheney, to Jan. 1, 23 50


M. H. Johnson, grain, C. Johnson, 1 65


A. M. Rand, stove back, C. Johnson, 1 00


11, F. A. Avery, board Simeon Lovitt, to Feb. 12, 21 00


Mrs. A. A. McCoy, board and supplies, Beulah Cheney, 11 weeks, 20 10


Dr. H. A. Cheney, medical attendance, H. Cheney and family, 9 75


Dr. H. A. Cheney, examining Fred Hall, 5 00


Edith Downing, board A. J. Lovitt, Jan. 25 to Feb. 15, 9 00


12, N. B. Cook, supplies Cheney children, 15 00


15, F. G. Smith, supplies C. W. Johnson, 14 77 C. F. Bayley, supplies C. W. Johnson, 8 04


Cash on hand to balance, 8 19


$559 41 G. E. PULSIFER, Overseer of Poor.


49


Having examined the foregoing account we find it correctly cast and properly vouched.


M. N. DAVIS, I. H. BROWN, Auditors.


REPORT OF BOARD OF HEALTH.


Dr.


Received from town of Campton,


$13 90


Cr.


To services rendered, $ 3 00


Bill of Dr. H. A. Cheney, disinfecting home of Moody Dole, 3 00


Dr. H. A. Cheney, trip to Hollow to examine children, 2 00


Bill of Dr. E. L. Bell, trip to Hollow to examine school, 2 50


Bill of George D. Pattee, cash paid for cleaning school house No. 2, 2 40


George D. Pattee, two trips to Campton Hollow to examine children and delivering medicine, 1 00


$13 90 FRANK D. FOGG, Chairman.


Having examined the foregoing account we find it correctly cast and properly vouched.


M. N. DAVIS, I. H. BROWN,


Auditors.


50


REPORT OF SUPERINTENDENT OF WATER WORKS.


Receipts.


1915


Feb. 15, Balance on hand, $ 14 24


1916


Received on water tax, 586 19


$600 43


Expenditures.


1915


May 3, Neptune Meter Co., meter, $ 12 60


Oct. 23, E. A. Chase, printing water bills, 3 00


7, Webb Little, postage, 1 00


Dec. 7, H. L. Thurston, labor, 7 00


1916


.


Jan. 29, Webb Little, postage, 1 00


Feb. 15, L. M. Avery, services as Supt., Treas., and Clerk, 50 00


Rent paid town, 500 00


Cash in hands of water treasurer, 25 83


$600 43


J. C. Blaisdell, uncollected water rent at blacksmith shop, 1911, $ 7 00


Other uncollected rent to


March 1, 1916, $33 75


LESTER M. AVERY, Superintendent.


51


Having examined the foregoing account we find it correctly cast and properly vouched.


M. N. DAVIS, I. H. BROWN,


Auditors.


£


52


Births Registered in the Town of Campton, N. H., for the Year Ending December 31, 1915.


Date of Birth


1915.


Name of Child (If any)


Female


Stillborn


No. child


1st, 2d &c.


Color


Parents Color of


Residence of Parents.


Occupation of Father.


Birthplace of Father.


Birthplace of Mother.


Father's Age


|Mother's Age


Jan 14 24


Liv'g


1


Seth E. Duncklee


Lucy A. Dennison Ellen I. Orcutt


W


Campton


Machinist Farming


Wanacanda Ill Lun'burg Mass


Sherbr'ke Que Leominst'r Mas Rockland Me Ireland


34


36 29


Apr May


10


M


3


Hiram W. Houghton Leslie W. Palmer Frank Littlefield


Martha Keniston


Campton


Farming


Ellsworth


32


27


18


Nellie Littlefield



2


6


Oliver


Daisy Dustin


Campton


Laborer Farming


N Brunswick Hebron


Campton Bridgewater


36


29


21


Harin Jeff Tyrell


Bessie Victoria


F


2


Walter G Hanscomb


Ethel M. Herring


".


Campton


Farming


Thornton


Germany


54


33


3


Mark R. Avery


M


1


Mark F. Avery


Emmy Thal


46


Campton


Carpenter


Campton


Thornton


31


25


12


Dec


9


Arthur Noseworthy


M


1


Leonard R. Durgin Joseph Noseworthy


Josephine E. Adams


Campton


Laborer


Newfoundl'nd


Campton


27


21


4


= = ==


Mary O'Brien


= Campton


Laborer


Bethlehem


37


29


Aug


21


Theodore Dustin


M


3


Comeau Hiram Tyrell


Ida Romprey


:


Campton


R R trackm'n


Campton


Wolcott Vt


34


30


Sept Nov


24


=


4 4


3


Delma M. Cook


:


Sex and condition


Male or


Living


or


Name of Father.


Maiden Name of Mother.


.


22


Campton


26


= Campton


Marriages Registered in the Town of Campton, N. H., for the Year Ending December 31, 1915.


Date-1915


Place of Marriage


Name and Surname of Groom and Bride


Residence of each at time of Marriage


Age in years


Color of each


Occupation of Place of Birth Groom and Bride of each


Name of Parents


Birthplace of Parents


Occupation of Parents


Times mar'd


Name, residence and official sta- tion of person by whom married


Mar 29


Plymouth


Jos. Noseworthy Josephine Adams


Campton Campton


26


W Laborer


Newf'ndl'nd Campton


John Noseworthy Mary Costello Ai Adams Zilla Gormley Willard C Page Ada Roberts Dean S Moulton Lizzie J Brigham Will'd C Pulsifer Clara J Worthen Anth'y W Smith Lydia J Hall


Newf'ndland Newf'ndland Campton Nova Scotia Meredith Meredith Ellsworth Jefferson Campton Holderness Greenfield Stoddard


Stone mason Housewife Farmer Housewife Farmer |Housewife |Farmer


1


Rev A L Smith Plymouth


1


1


Rev J R Conrad


Aug


6


Plymouth


Albert W. Page


Campton


29


Farmer


Campton


Lizzie I Moulton


Campton


17


Mill operative


Clinton Mass


Housewife


Aug


16


Lakeport


Fred E Pulsifer Bertha A. Smith


Campton


28


Farmer


Farmer


1


Rev A H Sargent Franklin


Sanbornton 24


Teacher


Campton Keene


Housewife


Mechanic Housewife


1


Plymouth


1


21


: Housekeeper


Deaths Registered in the Town of Campton, N. H., for the Year Ending December 31, 1915.


Age


Sex and Conditions


Place of Birth


Date-1915


Name and Sur- name of deceased


Place of Birth


Months


Days


Color


Single, mar


or widowed


Occupation


Father


Mother


Name of Father


Maiden Name of Mother


Cause of Death


Jan Feb Mar


24 S


Car'lin' M Pierce Car'lin' M Evans Lizzie J Moulton


72


5


10


Campton Dover Jaffrey


Housewife Housewife Housewife


Clinton Mass Sandwich


Berlin Mass Thornton Holderness


Greenleaf Foss Simeon Taylor Levi E Brigham Gene Wallace Simeon D York Albert Sanborn William Nelson Mark Spokesfield John Fifield William Miclon Mark F Avery Giles Merrill Varney G Durgin


Rebecca Mitchell Susan D Ford Angenette Barnes Julia M Durgin Charl'te Worthen


Senility Cerebral hemo'ge Acute peritonitis Senility


:


27


Charles W York


48


5


21


Lynn Mass Jericho Vt


Postmaster Farmer Mill man


Campton


Aug


25


Mary L Gosley


34


4


24


Campton Woodstock Plymouth


F


Canada Thornton


Vermont Germany Wentworth


Delia A Moulton Sarah Bodge Rosanna Plant Emmy Thal Ruth Page


Acute Nephritis Intest'l obstruc'n Difficult birth


Nov


9


Mark R Avery


6


Campton


M


: : : : :


Thornton


Thornton


Ella M Foss


Acute myocarditis


25


Sam'l E Merrill Harry A Durgin


25


11


5


Rumney Thornton


:


:


Housewife


16


Lydia M Webster 72 80


52


10


16


10


5


Thornton


1


M


Apr


8


12


4


46


4


4


85


1


17


Sept


1


Jos'h E Sanborn Edward J Nelson Chas E Spok'sf'ld Maria D Fifield


47


26


:


Jericho, Vt Ellsworth


Marilla Cumm'gs Acute peritonitis Isab'll M'Candeles Pneumonia


Suicide


May


13


76


3


6


:


:


GEORGE D. PATTEE, Town Clerk.


Cerebral Hem'ge


12


78


28


Male or


Female


Years


9


Senility


SCHOOL REPORT


SCHOOL TREASURER'S REPORT.


Lucy E. Cook, Treasurer, in Account with Campton School District.


1915-16. Dr.


1915.


Feb. 15, Cash on hand, $ 448 86


June 5, Town treasurer, school money in part, 1,500 00


Sept. 7, Rebate from N. H., on account of Sara E. Dole, 6 67


Town treasurer, school money in part, 1,000 00


Nov. 7, Town treasurer, school money in full, 500 00


Town treasurer, H. S. tuition money in full, 700 00


Dec. 29, Town treasurer, literary fund,


109 20


Town treasurer, State aid for qualified teachers, 190 00


Town treasurer, State aid for average attendance, 187 80


Town treasurer, H. S. tuition money from state, 327 99


Town treasurer, books and supplies, 150 00


Town treasurer, salary of district officers, 120 00


1916


Jan. 10, Town treasurer, dog money for 1914 in full, 157 34




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