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Geo. Barnard's man 1.50
E. A. Porter, carrying men ..
1.75
J. B. Lodge 5.00
Wednesday, Oct.27. Ai E. Campbell
1.50
Ed. Campbell
1.50
Chas. Campbell.
1.50
Joe Bruett .
1.50
Wm. Gamache
1.50
Frank Welch.
1.50
Laberge's man 1.50
Murdock Weathers 1.50
Kilton's Man
1.50
John Gove.
2.00
Gordon Porter
2.00
5 carpenters.
12.50
3 stone masons.
8.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men ..
1.75
J. B. Lodge.
5.00
Thursday, Oct. 28. Ai E. Campbell
1.50
Ed. Campbell
1.50
Chas. Campbell
1.50
Joe Bruett.
1.50
Wm. Gamache
1.50
Frank Welch.
1.50
Laherge's man
1.50
Murdock Weathers
1.50
Kilton's man 1.50
John Gove.
2.00
34
Thursday, Oct. 28. M. Patten $ 2.00
Gordon Porter 2.00
7 carpenters
17.50
E. A. Porter, carrying men .. J. B. Lodge. 5.00
1.75
Friday, Oct. 29. Ai E. Campbell
1.50
Ed. Campbell . 1.50
Chas. Campbell
1.50
Joe Bruett.
1.50
Wm. Gamache
1.50
Frank Welch 1.50
Laberge's man
1.50
Kilton's man
1.50
Murdock Weathers
1.50
John Gove
2.00
M. Patten
2.00
Gordon Porter
2.00
3 stone masons
8.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men ..
1.75
J. B. Lodge.
5.00
Saturday, Oct. 30. Ai E. Campbell
1.50
Ed. Campbell. 1.50
Chas. Campbell
1.50
Joe Bruett .
1.50
Wm. Gamache.
1.50
Frank Welch
1.50
Laberge's man.
1.50
Murdock Weathers
1.50
Kilton's man 1.50
John Gove, 1-2 day
1.00
M. Patten. 2.00
Gordon Porter
2.00
6 carpenters
15.00
6 carpenters
15.00
35
Saturday, Oct. 30. 3 stone masons $ 8.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men .. 1.75
J. B. Lodge. 5.00
Monday, Nov. 1. Chas. Campbell 1.50
Joe Bruett 1.50
Frank Welch
1.50
John Welch. 1.50
Geo. Welch. 1.50
Laberge's man 1.50
Murdock Weathers. 1.50
Geo. Barnard's man
1.50
Geo. Barnard's team 3.50
John Gove. 2.00
Gordon Porter
2.00
6 carpenters.
15.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men ..
1.75
J. B. Lodge.
5.00
Tuesday, Nov. 2. Charles Campbell 1.50
Joe Bruett.
1.50
Frank Welch.
1.50
John Welch. 1.50
Geo. Welch.
1.50
Laberge's man 1.50
Murdock Weathers
1.50
Geo. Barnard's man
1.50
Geo. Barnard's team
3.50
John Gove ..
2.00
Gordon Porter
2.00
8 carpenters 20.00
C. B. Lodge. 3.00
Wm. Gamache 1.50
E. A. Porter, carrying men ..
1.75
J. B. Lodge. 5.00
Wednesday, Nov.3. Frank Welch, 1-2 day .75
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Wednesday, Nov.3. John Welch, 1-2 day. $ .75
Geo. Welch, 1-2 day. .75
John Gove, 1-2 day . 1.00
Gordon Porter, 1-2 day 1.00
8 carpenters, 1-2 day 10.00
C. B. Lodge, 1-2 day .
1.50
Wm. Gamache, 1-2 day. ... .75
E. A. Porter, carrying men. .
1.75
J. B. Lodge
2.50
Thursday, Nov. 4. Frank Welch
1.50
John Welch.
1.50
Geo. Welch.
1.50
John Gove.
2.00
Joe Bruett.
1.50
Wm. Gamache
1.50
Gordon Porter 2.00
6 carpenters 15.00
C. B. Lodge.
3.00
Chas. Campbell, 1-2 day . .
.75
E. A. Porter, carrying men .. J. B. Lodge
5.00
Friday, Nov. 5. Frank Welch.
1.50
John Welch.
1.50
Geo. Welch.
1.50
Chas. Campbell
1.50
Laberge's man
1.50
Joe Bruett. .
1.50
Wm. Gamache.
1.50
Murdock Weathers
1.50
John Gove. 2.00
Gordon Porter
2.00
C. B. Lodge
3.00
6 carpenters
15.00
Geo. Barnard's team 1-2 day
1.75
1.75
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Friday, Nov. 5. E. A. Porter, carrying men .. $ 1.75
J. B. Lodge. 5.00
Saturday, Nov. 6. Frank Welch 1.50
John Welch. 1.50
Geo. Welch .
1.50
Laberge's man 1.50
Joe Bruett.
1.50
Wm. Gamache 1.50
Murdock Weathers
1.50
John Gove. 2.00
Gordon Porter 2.00
6 carpenters. 15.00
C. B. Lodge . 3.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men. . 1.75
J. B. Lodge. 5.00
Monday, Nov. 8. Chas. Campbell .
1.50
Laberge's man 1.50
Win. Gamache 1.50
John Gove. 2.00
Gordon Porter
2.00
Harry Mannering 2.25
6 carpenters.
15.00
C. B. Lodge.
3.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men .. 1.75
O. G. Kilton, hauling iron
columns and cement . 2.00
150 lbs cement .75
1 lot grounds. .75
J. B. Lodge 5.00
Tuesday, Nov. 9. Chas. Campbell
1.50
George Welch 1.50
Frank Welch.
1.50
Laberge's man 1.50
WVm. Gamache
1.50
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Tuesday, Nov. 9. John Gove. $ 2.00
Gordon Porter 2.00
Harry Mannering 2.25
5 carpenters.
12.50
C. B. Lodge 3.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men .. 1.75
O. G. Kilton, hauling lime .. 1.50
O. G. Kilton, hauling cement
2.00
O. G. Kilton, hauling 4800 brick and 80 ft. flue lining. 15.00
Two 3 1-2 in. iron columns, 8 ft. long, at 15c.
2.40
J. B. Lodge.
5.00
Wednesday, Nov. 10. Geo. Welch.
1.50
John Welch.
1.50
Frank Welch
1.50
Wm. Gamache
1.50
John Gove.
2 00
Gordon Porter.
2.00
Harry Mannering
2.25
5 carpenters
12.50
C. B. Lodge
3.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men .. 2 iron caps.
1.75
.20
O. G. Kilton, hauling lime and brick. 2.00
O. G. Kilton, hauling cornice 2 00
J. B. Lodge 5.00
Thursday, Nov.11. Geo. Welch.
1.50
John Welch. 1.50
Frank Welch 1.50
Wm. Gamache.
1.50
Joe Bruett.
1.50
John Gove.
2.00
39.
Thursday, Nov.11. Gordon Porter $ 2.00
Harry Mannering
2.25
5 carpenters.
12.50
C. B. Lodge.
3.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men ..
1.75
J. B. Lodge 5.00
Friday, Nov. 12.
John Welch. 1.50
George Welch.
1.50
Frank Welch
1.50
Wm. Gamache
1.50
Joe Bruett .
1.50
Murdock Weathers
1.50
John Gove.
2.00
Gordon Porter
2.00
Harry Mannering
2.25
5 carpenters
12.50
C. B. Lodge.
3.00
J. B. L., 1 load egg gravel. . .
4.00
Laberge's man
1.50
E. A. Porter, carrying men. .
1.75
J. B. Lodge
5.00
Saturday, Nov.13. John Welch.
1.50
Geo. Welch.
1.50
Frank Welch
1.50
Wm. Gamache
1.50
Joe Bruett .
1.50
Murdock Weathers
1.50
Laberge's man
1.50
John Gove.
2.00
Gordon Porter
2.00
Harry Mannering
2.25
5 carpenters.
12.50
C. B. Lodge.
3.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men ..
1.75
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Saturday, Nov.13. J. B. Lodge. $ 5.00
Monday, Nov. 15. Geo. Welch. 1.50
Frank Welch. 1.50
Charles Campbell 1.50
Joe Bruett. 1.50
Murdock Weathers 1.50
Wm. Gamache 1.50
Gordon Porter 2.00
John Gove.
2.00
Harry Mannering
2.25
6 carpenters.
15.00
Geo. Barnard, hauling cement 1.50
E. A. Porter, carrying men .. 1.75
W. S. Manning, stone
20.00
J. B. Lodge
5.00
Tuesday, Nov. 16. Geo. Welch.
1.50
Frank Welch.
1.50
Charles Campbell 1.50
Joe Bruett .
1.50
Murdock Weathers
1.50
Wm. Gamache 1.50
Gordon Porter 2.00
John Gove. .
2.00
Harry Mannering
2.25
7 carpenters
17.50
E. A. Porter, carrying men ..
1.75
J. B. Lodge.
5.00
Wednesday, Nov. 17. Joe Bruett, 1-2 day. .75
Laberge's man 1.50
Gordon Porter. 2.00
John Gove.
2.00
Harry Mannering
2.25
7 carpenters
17.50
E. A. Porter, carrying men. 1.75
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Wednesday, Nov.17. 500 ft. beech flooring $ 32.50
350 ft. N. C. sheathing 12.25
78 ft. moulding 1.37
O. G. Kilton, hauling lumber 5.00
J. B. Lodge 5.00
Thursday, Nov. 18.
Geo. Welch
1.50
John Welch. 1.50
Frank Welch 1.50
Joe Bruett. 1.50
Laberge's man
1.50
Gordon Porter 2.00
John Gove.
2.00
Harry Mannering
2.25
6 carpenters
15.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men ..
1.75
Charles Campbell. 1.50
Wm. Gamache 1.50
J. B. Lodge. 5.00
Friday, Nov. 19. Geo. Welch.
1.50
John Welch.
1.50
Frank Welch.
1.50
Charles Campbell 1.50
1.50
Laberge's man
.
1.50
Wm. Gamache.
1.50
Gordon Porter. 2.00
2.25
John Gove
2.00
5 carpenters 12.50
E. A. Porter, carrying men ..
1.75
Hinges and nails. .50
O. G. Kilton, hauling lumber
2.00
J. B. Lodge.
5.00
Saturday, Nov.20. Laberge's man. 1.50
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Joe Bruett .
Harry Mannering
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Saturday, Nov.20. Wm. Gamache $ 1.50
Gordon Porter 2.00
John Gove. 2.00
Harry Mannering
2.25
5 carpenters
12.50
E. A. Porter, carrying men ..
1.75
J. B. Lodge.
5.00
Monday, Nov. 22.
Frank Welch.
1.50
Laberge's man
1.50
Gordon Porter
2.00
John Gove.
2.00
Harry Mannering
2.25
Wm. Gamache 1.50
6 carpenters 15.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men ..
1.75
J. B. Lodge
5.00
Tuesday, Nov. 23. John Welch.
1.50
Joe Bruett.
1.50
Wm. Gamache
1.50
Laberge's man
1.50
Gordon Porter 2.00
John Gove.
2.00
Harry Mannering
2.25
6 Carpenters
15.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men .. J. B. Lodge.
5.00
Wednesday, Nov.24. Wm. Gamache
1.50
Laberge's man
1.50
Gordon Porter
2.00
John Gove.
2.00
Harry Mannering
2.25
6 carpenters 15.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men .. 1.75
J. B. Lodge.
5.00
1.75
43
Thursday, Nov. 25. 2 carpenters $ 5.00
Friday, Nov. 26. Laberge's man
1.50
Wm. Gamache 1.50
Gordon Porter 2.00
John Gove.
2.00
Harry Mannering
2.25
5 carpenters
12.50
E. A. Porter, carrying men.
1.75
J. B. Lodge.
5.00
Saturday, Nov.27.
Laberge's man. 1.50
Wm. Gamache 1.50
John Gove. 2.00
Gordon Porter
2.00
Harry Mannering
2.25
5 carpenters.
12.50
E. A. Porter, carrying men ..
1.75
J. B. Lodge
5.00
Monday, Nov. 29.
4 carpenters
10.00
John Gove.
2.00
C. B. Lodge
3.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men ..
1.00
432 ft. moulding, at 2c. .
8.64
4 gross screws, 35c 1.40
J. B. Lodge. 5.00
Tuesday, Nov. 30. 7 carpenters 17.50
John Gove. 2.00
Harry Mannering 2.25
C. B. Lodge.
3.00
Laberge's man
1.50
Wm. Gamache
1.50
E. A. Porter, carrying men ..
1.75
Gordon Porter
2.00
1 gal. paint oil
.70
J. B. Lodge.
5.00
44
Wednesday, Dec.1. Wm. Gamache 1.50
John Gove. 2.00
Gordon Porter 2.00
Harry Mannering 2.25
C. B. Lodge.
3.00
6 carpenters.
15.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men. .
1.75
J. B. Lodge.
5.00
Thursday, Dec. 2. Wm. Gamache
1.50
John Gove.
2.00
Gordon Porter
2.00
Harry Mannering
2.25
C. B. Lodge
3.00
6 carpenters
15.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men .. 640 ft. 2x4 and 2x8 spruce timber
16.20
J. B. Lodge.
5.00
Friday, Dec. 3. Wm. Gamache.
1.50
John Gove.
2.00
Gordon Porter.
2.00
Harry Mannering
2.25
C. B. Lodge.
3.00
7 carpenters
17.50
E. A. Porter, carrying men. .
1.75
J. B. Lodge.
5.00
Saturday, Dec. 4. Wm. Gamache.
1.50
John Gove.
2.00
Gordon Porter.
2.00
Harry Mannering
2.25
C. B. Lodge
3.00
7 carpenters
17.50
E. A. Porter, carrying men .. 1.75
J. B. L., 28 1bs. sheet lead, 82. 2.38
1.75
45
Saturday, Dec. 4. J. B. Lodge. $ 5.00
Monday, Dec. 6. Wm. Gamache 1.50
Gordon Porter 2.00
Laberge's man 1.50
C. B. Lodge. 3.00
4 carpenters. 10.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men .. 1.75
J. B. L., 3 No. 2 doors. 3.00
J. B. L., 1 No. 1 door. 2.50
J. B. Lodge. 5.00
Tuesday, Dec. 7. Wm. Gamache. 1.50
Gordon Porter 2.00
Laberge's man
1.50
C. B. Lodge 3.00
5 carpenters. 12.50
E. A. Porter, carrying men. . 1.75
O. G. Kilton, hauling win- dows. 2.00
And 1000 ft. ¿ H.P.sheath- ing . 2.00
50 lbs. lead.
3.75
2 gal. raw oil.
1.24
200 lbs. white lead.
15.00
4 gal. raw oil
2.48
4 doors. .
4.00
1 door jamb
.15
3 door casings .45
J. B. Lodge. 5.00
Wednesday, Dec.8. Wm. Gamache.
1.50
Gordon Porter
2.00
Laberge's man 1.50
C. B. Lodge. 3.00
8 carpenters.
20.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men .. 1.75
46
Wednesday, Dec.8. O. G. Kilton, hauling win- dows. $ 2.00*
J. B. Lodge. 5.00
Thursday, Dec. 9. Gordon Porter 2.00
3 carpenters 7.50
E. A. Porter, carrying men .. 1.75
C. B. Lodge
3.00
3 sets door jambs
1.95
1-2 doz. loose pin butts, 32x32 330 ft. scotia.
3.30
J. B. Lodge.
5.00
Friday, Dec. 10. 2 carpenters.
5.00
C. B. Lodge
3.00
J. B. Lodge
5.00
Saturday, Dec. 11. 2 carpenters
5.00
C. B. Lodge
3.00
Laberge's man
1.50
Gordon Porter
2.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men .. J. B. L., freight on furnaces J. B. Lodge
1.75
Monday, Dec. 13.
John Gove.
2.00
Gordon Porter
2.00
4 carpenters
10.00
Laberge's man
1.50
E. A. Porter, carrying men ..
1.75
J. B. L., 1 1-2 gal. dryer .... .50
John Gove, Dec. 9, 1-2 day .. 1.00 Geo. Barnard, hauling furn- aces, Dec. 9. 1.50
J. B. Lodge.
5.00
Tuesday, Dec. 14. 2 carpenters
5.00
C. B. Lodge. 3.00
J. B. Lodge 5.00
.80
12.68
5.00
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Wednesday, Dec. 15. Laberge's man. $ 1.50
Gordon Porter
2.00
John Gove.
2.00
C. B. Lodge
3.00
5 carpenters.
12.50
E. A. Porter, carrying men ..
1.75
J. B. Lodge.
5.00
Laberge's man. 1.50
Gordon Porter 2.00
John Gove.
2.00
C. B. Lodge.
3.00
6 carpenters.
15.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men ..
1.75
J. B. Lodge.
5.00
Friday, Dec. 17. Laberge's man.
1.50
Gordon Porter 2.00
John Gove.
2.00
C. B. Lodge
3.00
6 carpenters.
15.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men ..
1 70
J. B. Lodge.
5.00
Saturday, Dec. 18. Laberge's man
1.50
Gordon Porter
2.00
John Gove.
2.00
C. B. Lodge
3.00
6 carpenters
15.00
J. B. Lodge
5.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men ..
1.75
Monday. Dec. 20.
C. B. Lodge.
3.00
1 carpenter .
2.50
J. B. Lodge.
5.00
Tuesday, Dec. 21. C. B. Lodge
3.00
1 carpenter 2.50
J. B. Lodge
5.00
Thursday, Dec. 16.
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Wednesday, Dec.22. 1 carpenter . $ 2.50
J. B. Lodge. 5.00
Harry Atwood for lathing. ... 20.00
Thursday, Dec. 23. C. B. Lodge 3.00
1 carpenter. 2.50
J. B. Lodge 5.00
Friday, Dec. 24. C. B. Lodge
3.00
1 carpenter. 2.50
J. B. Lodge, 1-2 day 2.50
Wednesday,Dec.29. 2 carpenters.
5.00
C. B. Lodge. 3.00
Laberge's man
1.50
J. B. Lodge.
5.00
Thursday, Dec.30. Laberge's man
1.50
2 carpenters.
5.00
C. B. Lodge.
3.00
Geo. Barnard, hauling lumber
2.00
J. B. Lodge. 5.00
Faiday, Dec. 31. Laberge's man
1.50
3 carpenters 7.50
C. B. I.odge. 3.00
John Gove, 7-8 day . 1.75
Saturday, Jan. 1.
Laberge's man 1.50
3 carpenters. 7.50
C. B. Lodge 3.00
John Gove. 2.00
J. B. Lodge 5.00
Monday, Jan. 3. 3 carpenters. 7.50
C. B. Lodge 3.00
John Gove. 2.00
Laberge's man 1.50
Geo. Barnard, hauling lime
and brick. 2.00
1910
J. B. Lodge, 1-2 day 2.50
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Monday, Jan. 3. J. B. Lodge. $ 5.00
Tuesday, Jan. 4. Laberge's man . 1.50
3 carpenters 7.50
John Gove .. 2.00
C. B. Lodge 3.00
E. A. Porter 2.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men. .
1.75
J. B. Lodge. 5.00
Wednesday, Jan.5.
Laberge's man 1.50
3 carpenters
7.50
C. B. Lodge.
3.00
E. A. Porter 2.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men .. 1.75
J. B. Lodge. 5.00
Thursday, Jan. 6. Laberge's man
1.50
3 carpenters
7.50
C. B. Lodge
3.00
E. A. Porter
2.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men ..
1.75
Geo. Barnard's team
2.50
J. B. Lodge 5.00
Friday, Jan. 7.
Laberge's man . 1.50
3 carpenters.
7.50
C. B. Lodge 3.00
E. A. Porter 2.00
E. A. Porter, carrying men .. 1.75
J. B. L., hinges 2.45
J. B. Lodge.
5.00
$ 3389.37
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Paid J. B. Lodge, for land. $ 497.90 Allen F. King, for use of land while building town house. 10.00
Arthur S. Brown, for 10 bbls. cement and 6 bbls. lime 26.30
Bachelder-Worcester Co., lumber 2190.63
J. S. Parkhurst, iron, bolts, hardware and labor 114.36
Manchester Hardware Co., 59 kegs of nails. . 135.27
C. R. Whitcher, plan and specifications for town house 325.00
Arthur S. Brown, 10 bbls. cement and 6 bbls. lime 26.30
The J. H. Mendell Co., 4000 chimney brick, 800 topping brick, 80 ft. flue lining ...... 67.62
J. S. Parkhurst, labor and material for town house. 46.46
Geo. F. Barnard, services and expenses to Newton 7.00
G. Johnston, stone-steps, curbing, etc ...... 610.25
Champagne & Chanley, stock for pilasters .. 141.84
John B. Varick Co., merchandise for hall ... 45.84
$ 4244.77
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CEMETERY EXPENSES.
Paid James W. Sargent, interest on Shepard fund $ 8.16 Geo. F. Barnard, treas. cemetery trustees ... 50.00
Martha E. Woodbury, interest on Barr and Clark funds. . . .. ..
24.20
James W. Sargent, hooks, bolts and labor for . Joppa cemetery . 2.50
Geo. F. Barnard, interest on Bursiel and Moore funds 8.18
$ 93.04
BOARD OF HEALTH.
Paid Lyman M. Kinson, member of board of health$ 5.00
Dr. Ezra A. Jones, member of board of health 5.00
Lyman M. Kinson, member of board of health 5.00
Measles case of E.C.Blake 2.00
Royer & Spencer case ...
1.00
2 trips, measles case at J. W. Sargent's. . .
3.00
Stamps
.08
Chas. P. Woodbury, member board of health
5.00
Quart of formaldehyde. .60
Fumigating F. Fosher's 2.00
Posting cards. 13.00
$ 41.68
PUBLIC LIBRARY EXPENSES.
Paid J. S. Parkhurst, public library funds ....... $ 93.60
Interest on Chandler fund. 24.48
$ 118.08
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BROWN TAIL MOTHS.
Paid C. I. Colburn, picking brown tail moths. .$ 186.98
T. Paris 28.43
Stanley H. Ryder -7.70
Earle L. Kilton 5.95
Lyman M. Kinson.
1.00
.
$ 230.06
BRUSH FIRES.
Paid G. Arthur Leach, fighting fire $ 3.50
F. M. Ray, fighting fire. 4.50
Zepgin Paris, fighting fire.
12.45
J. B. Lodge, fighting fire. 7.00
Fred Hoffman, fighting fire
6.00
$ 33.45
PERSONS AIDED BY TOWN.
Paid Fred A. French, supplies furnished F. S.
White. $ 10.85
PERSONS AIDED BY COUNTY.
Paid Perham Parker, money furnished John B. Chartrand, 10 weeks at $3.00 $ 30.00
Irving Fosher, for rent for John B. Chartrand 10.00
Dr. Ezra A. Jones, treating lacerated hand for Thomas Farrell. 8.00
Henry Fletcher's car-fare to W. Charlston, Vt. (county charge) 5.00
Dr. Joseph Taylor, medical attendance for Mrs. Chas. Smith 10.00
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Paid Dr. Joseph Taylor, medical attendance for Henry Fletcher 5.00
Thomas E. Barr, clothing furnished Emerson Campbell 4.10
O. G. Kilton, taking Pierre Bonelle to Gras- mere . 2.00
$ 74.10
TRUST FUNDS.
The Chandler fund is invested in the Amoskeag Savings Bank, and the interest is devoted to the care of the Public Library.
The Barr fund is invested in the Amoskeag Savings Bank, and the interest is devoted to the care of the Barr lot.
The Bursiel fund is invested in the Amoskeag Savings Bank, and the interest is devoted to the care of the Bursiel lot.
The Shepard fund is invested in the Amoskeag Savings Bank, and the interest is devoted to the care of the Shepard lot.
The Walker fund is invested in the Amoskeag Savings Bank, and the interest is devoted to the care of the Walker lot.
The Moore fund is invested in the Amoskeag Savings Bank, and the interest is devoted to the care of the Moore lot.
The Clark fund is invested in the Amoskeag Savings Bank, and the interest is devoted to the care of the Clark lot.
The Patten fund is invested in the Amoskeag Savings Bank, and the interest is devoted to the care of the Patten lot.
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ABATEMENTS.
C. S. Nesmith, abatement on taxes. $ 3.48
Lewis St. John, abatement on taxes 1.74
Thomas W. Moore, past seventy 3.24
Geo. H. Wiggin, abatement. 7.83
Stephen C. Damon, abatement. 1.74
J. W. Daley, abatement on school tax 31.98
J. C. F. Hodgman, abatement 1.30
F. H. Barnard heirs, abatement 3.48
Fessenden & Lowell, abatement. 29.15
Mattie Bowen, abatement on school tax. 3.77
Fred M. Barnard, abatement on school tax 6.60
Hugh Cunningham, abatement on school tax. 5.66
Orra G. Kilton, abatement on school tax
15.10
E. F. Buswell, abatement on school tax.
7.31
W. M. Flanders, abatement on taxes 1908.
43.99
W. M. Flanders, discount on taxes 1909
117.50
Perham Parker, abatement on taxes 21.75
W. M. Flanders abatement on taxes. 9.04
Emile Paris, abatement on taxes 3.92
$ 318.23
TAX COLLECTOR'S ABATEMENT FOR 1908.
William F. Newry, paid in Manchester $ 1.50
A. J. Butterfield. 1.50
Walter Beard 1.50
Ralph Gurney, not in town 1.50
Ralph Oatman 3.83
Henry Jenkins, paid in Manchester 1.50
George Putnam, past seventy 1.50
Benjamin Wike, not in town Apr. 1, 1908. 1.50
Joseph Brazean 1.50
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John Chartrand . $ 1.50
Gordon Atwood, paid in Manchester . 1.50
Andrew Kay, not in town Apr. 1, 1908 1.50
John Miller . 1.50
Onesine Gurney, taxed twice. 1.50
William York, could not be found.
1.50
Ernest J. White, not in town Apr. 1, 1908
1.50 -
Orrin Graves 1.50
J. J. Murphy, taxed twice. 1.50
A. Coleman, paid in Manchester
1.50
Q. S. Johnson, overtax. 3.00
Mistake in amount of percentage
8.06
Emerson Campbell 1.50
.60
$ 43.99
ORDERS DRAWN.
Town officers' salaries $ 839.75
Incidental expenses
719.16
Highways and bridges
1974.02
Snow bills.
236.75
Cemetery expenses . 93.04
Public library .
118.08
Persons aided by County
74.10
Board of Health.
41.68
Brown tail moths
230.06
Abatements.
318.23
State highway
1234.40
Forest fires :
33.45
Persons aided by Town
10.85
Town hall
7634.14
Emma McGilvary, overtax
$13,557.71
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ASSESSMENTS FOR 1909.
State tax $ 2496.00
County tax
975.82
Highway tax.
1765.10
Extra highway
1500.00
School tax
2340.00
Schools extra.
300.00
School supplies and salaries
700.00
Support of poor
100.00
Memorial Day.
10.00
Care of clock.
15.00
Public library
93.60
Cemetery.
50.00
Necessary town charges
500.00
Highway state aid .
1042.50
Piping water to hall
75.00
Horse for Seth Campbell
50.00
Road machine.
250.00
Percentage
22.04
$12,285.06
VALUATION.
Polls, 309
$30900.00
Stock in bank, 11
1100.00
Oxen, 12.
920.00
Hogs, 61.
581.00
Hens, 1872.
936.00
Cows, 1042
34243.00
Horses, 456.
40130.00
Mules, 2. .
200.00
Neat stock, 135
2253.00
Stock in trade
31910.00
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Mills and machinery
4350.00
Carriages, 3.
250.00
Money on hand.
11135.00
Non-resident.
84735.00
Resident
462395.00
$706,038.00
All of which is respecfully submitted.
ORRA G. KILTON, THOMAS E. BARR, Selectmen of Bedford.
We hereby certify that we have examined the accounts of the selectmen and found them properly vouched and correctly cast.
WILLIAM MELENDY, JR., WILLIAM B. FRENCH, Auditors.
Treasurers Report Ending Feb. 15, 1910
DR.
Received of treasurer, Feb. 15, 1909.$ 887.54
Treasurer, license fee ... 25.00
Treasurer, license fee 1909 8.00
William
M.
Flanders,
collector on tax, 1909. 10,362.27
Interest and not on list. . 19.37
On tax, 1908. 1,787.00
Interest and not on list .. 62.14
Fred A. French, dog li- censes 223.00
Junk 3.15
Histories and diaries. . 21.75
Use of scales .
11.00
State, fire protection . 13.72
County .
55.00
James Sargent, 2 lots
Joppa cemetery ..
16.00
George F. Barnard, cem- etery lots. 57.00
John F. Gove, rent of hall 27.00
Selectmen, advertising ..
38.75
Junk
9.00
Insurance
5,000.00
Discount on a kronpipe, 2%
3.51
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Received of selectmen, discount on
nails and spikes, 1% .. $ 1.35
Amoskeag Savings Bank, interest on Chandler
fund
24.56
Osgood fund
1.00
Clark fund.
12.28
Clark fund
1.00
Bursiel fund
4.09
Patten fund.
1.33
Townsend fund.
2.00
Barr fund.
12.28
Shepard fund.
8.18
Moore fund
4.09
Walker fund.
4.09
--- $18,706.45
CR.
Paid orders drawn current year end-
ing Feb. 15, 1910 $13,557.71
County tax. 975.82
Milton N. Flint, treasurer school
board
2,000.00
Mary E. Manning, treasurer school board .
1,140.00
Literary fund 128.34
Dog money
243.25
-
$18,045.12
Cash on hand
661.33
$18,706.45
--
-
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Money received for dog licenses. .... $ 223.00 Chandler fund in Amoskeag Savings
Bank 600.00
Barr fund in Amoskeag Savings Bank 300.00
Bursiel fund in Amoskeag Savings Bank 100.00
Shepard fund in Amoskeag Savings Bank 200.00
Walker fund in Amoskeag Savings Bank 100.00
Moore fund in Amoskeag Savings Bank 100.00
Clark fund in Amoskeag Savings Bank 300.00
Clark fund in Amoskeag Savings Bank 100.00
Patten fund in Amoskeag Savings Bank 200.00
Townsend fund in Amoskeag Savings Bank 50.00
Osgood fund in Amoskeag Savings Bank 100.00
Received of state, insurance tax. .. $ 8.25
Railroad tax ..... 88.74
Savings bank tax 2,200.27
Literary fund. 128.34
$ 2,425.60
Paid state tax.
2,496.00
ASSETS.
Due from collector, 1909 $ 2,109.66
Cash on hand
661.33
-- $ 2,770.99
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LIABILITIES.
Town officers' salaries (estimated) . . $ 1,000.00
Balance in favor of town $ 1,770.99
All of which is respectfully submitted,
ERVIN R. FRENCH, Treasurer.
This is to certify that we have examined the treasurer's accounts and find them correct.
WILLIAM MELENDY, Jr. WILLIAM B. FRENCH, Auditors.
Report of Trustees of New Cemetery.
At the annual town meeting of 1909 Louis E. Gault was chosen trustee for a term of three years.
The town voted to raise the sum of fifty dollars to care for the new cemetery.
RECEIPTS.
Received of selectmen $ 50.00
Bursiel fund.
4.09
Moore fund.
4.09
Manchester Savings Bank,
Sweet fund
5.74
Balance in treasury .
2.59
$ 66.51
EXPENDITURES.
Paid George Welch ..
$17.75
Eugene Campbell.
4.50
George F. Barnard
34.50
Balance in treasury .
9.76
- $ 66.51
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LOTS SOLD IN NEW CEMETERY.
Moore and Wheeler, lot No. 254. $ 14.00
Quincy Barnard, lot No. 135
15.00
Lucy Butterfield, lot No. 165.
14.00
Eva M. Fosher, lot No. 164
14.00 $ 57.00
Paid town treasurer .
57.00
Respectfully submitted, GEORGE F. BARNARD, EDWARD P. FRENCH, LOUIS GAULT, Trustees.
We hereby certify that we have examined the above report and find it correct.
WILLIAM MELENDY, JR., WILLIAM B. FRENCH, Auditors.
.
Report of Library Trustees
At the annual meeting of the town in March, 1909, Allen F. King was elected as one of the trustees for three years.
Number of books in library 1764
Number of books added during year 71
Number of books from town appropriation 42 Number of books from Chandler fund. 13
Number of books from Miss Martha E. Woodbury, of New York city 6
Number of books from Mrs. Fenn, of Portland, Me. 5
Number of books from Benjamin Chandler, Esq., of Tudor House, Worcestershire, England. 4
Number of books from George H. Wiggin, of Bed- ford 1
New cards issued during year
92
Average circulation of books per month 163
OPEN
Thursday evenings .6.30-8.30
Saturday afternoons 2.30-4.30
Saturday evenings.
6.30-8.30
The study card system has been adopted, for reference books, history and miscellaneous.
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RECEIPTS.
Balance cash on hand Feb. 15, 1909 ... $ 51.29
Town appropriation. 93.60
Chandler fund.
24.48
Fines
4.82
$ 174.19
EXPENDITURES.
E. A. Stratton, printing catalogues. .. $ 50.00
W. P. Goodman, books
11.50
Una Vincent, librarian 17.50
Library supplies.
2.82
John Foster, 1 book
1.50
Minnie F. King, librarian
25.00
George H. Wiggin, wood
3.50
F. A. French, for oil
.50
- $ 112.32
Amount on hand Feb. 15, 1910.
$
61.87
JOSEPH S. PARKHURST,
GEORGE H. WIGGIN,
ALLEN F. KING,
Trustees.
We hereby certify that we have examined the above report and find it correct.
WILLIAM MELENDY, JR., WILLIAM B. FRENCH, Auditors.
Received for Rent of Town Hall, 1909
Mrs. A. G. Holbrook, Feb. 15. $ 3.00
Mr. Boisclair, Feb. 19. 5.00
Clarence Fosher, Feb. 26 3.00
Mrs. A. G. Holbrook, March 16. 3.00
H. E. Wheeler, March 30. 5.00
Mrs. A. G. Holbrook, May 12. 3.00
Narragansett Grange, Feb. 3, 1910. 5.00
$27.00
J. F. GOVE, Janitor.
Report of the School Board
For the Year Ending February 15, 1910
At the annual meeting of the district held March 4, 1909, Eddy W. Stevens was elected moderator and Fred A. French clerk. Arthur W. Davis was elected member of the school board for the ensuing three years. Milton N. Flint was elected treasurer for the ensuing year. March 8, 1909, the school board met and organized as follows : chairman, Milton N. Flint; purchasing agent, Fannie L. Shepard ; secretary, Arthur W. Davis. The district was divided into three sub-districts as usual for special supervision and fur- nishing supplies as follows : Nos. 1, 2 and 9 to Fannie L. Shepard ; Nos. 7, 8 and 10 to Milton N. Flint ; Nos. 3, 4, 5 and 11 to Arthur W. Davis.
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