Annual reports of the officers of the Town of Sandwich, New Hampshire, 1903-1905, Part 5

Author: Sandwich (N.H.)
Publication date: 1903
Publisher: [Sandwich, N.H.] : [The Town]
Number of Pages: 174


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VITAL STATISTICS.


TO THE SELECTMEN :- In compliance with an act of the legislature passed June Session, 1887, requiring clerks of towns and cities to furnish a transcript of the record of births, marriages, and deaths to the munic- ipal officers for publication in the Annual Report, I hereby submit the following :


BIRTHS REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF SANDWICH, N. H., FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1903.


Name of the Child


Sex and Condition.


Male


Living


or


or


Name of Father.


Maiden Name of Mother.


Color of Parents.


Residence of Par-


Occupation of


Father.


Birthplace of Father.


Birthplace of Mother.


Feb.


4|Edith S 2


emale | Living


Fred N. Burrows Marcellus Wallace


White


Sandwich


IFarmer


Sandwich


66


March 21 Percy L


May


5 |Sybil S


10


Male


Stillborn Living


Harry A Denny George O. Cook


Plymouth Meredith Sandwich


Weaver Farmer


July


24


Female


3


Harry H. Smith


Aug Sept


4 John W


Male


7


Oct


31 Alston T


Female


James L. Marston


Farmer


Nov


26 Ellen L


29 Florence E


Almon E. Carter


Merchant


Farmer


Salmon Falls


Dec 26


1 3 1 1 4 1 1 1 2 4 2 2 NANENAHW-WA == FINO. of child, 1st, 3


MI Color.


Moultonboro New Hampton Sandwich


27


June


5


22


Center Harbor Rock Creek, Ill Sandwich Mou tonboro Sandwich 66


Rochester Mereditlı Sandwich North Conway Sandwich


Conway Lewiston, Me Sandwich


George F. Gault


Lydia Tibbetts Annie J. Knowles Editlı M. Clark Mary R. Brown Bessie Blanchard Lizzie M.Severance Emily V. Hodgdon Minnie L. Osgood Grace Stanton Addie L. Webster Eva M. Bagley


ents.


Date.


(if any)


Female


Stillborn


Male Female


Grace E. Skinner Harriett L. Smith Herbert E. Abbott Lillian H. Smith Eugene E Mudgett Eva M. Davis George L. Irving Unknown


Walter C. Bryant I.eon H. Currier Eugene W. Fogg


Laborer


MARRIAGES REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF SANDWICH, N. II., FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1903.


Date.


riage.


of Groom and Bridc


Residence of each at time of Marriage.


| Age in Years.


|Color of Each.


Occupation of Groom and Bride.


Place of Birth of Each.


Names of Parents


Birthplace of Parents.


Name, Residence, and Official Station of person by whom married.


April 9| Meredith


14 Sandwich


Frank W Brown Alice G Elhott Ernest A Grant Lena M Arling


Sandwich 34


Laborer


Sandwich


16


19 Farmer


18


Tamworth


May 2


Fred C George Alice Berry


Plymouth Sandwich


19


Sandwich


6


Oscar E Bundy


25


Newburyport


Sandwich


Springfield, Vt Moultonboro Sandwich Patten, Vt


Edwin B Stiles, C Center Sandwich


June 2


Albert. C Atwood


59


Farmer


45 Housekeeper |Dover


Butcher


Housekeeper


Telephone Inspector Housekeeper


Farmer


Holderness


Holderness


Edwin B Stiles, C Center Sandwich


Dcc 25 Leominster,


Walter G Atwood


Sandwich 28


George R Baker, C


Mass


Ethel E Cawthorne Leominster, M 30


Marlboro, Mass Edwn Cawthor ne


Georgianna Crosby Billerica, Mass


Nottingham Bath, Me


Justus Erskine, C Meredith


Sandwich


Edwin B Stiles, C Center Sandwich Edwin B Stiles, C Center Sandwich


Edwin B Stiles, C


Center Sandwich


A E Lee, J


North Sandwich


W S Frye, J


Scpt 19 Tamworth


Cyrus E Skinner Addie A Angier Jobn F Titton


Sadie M Dow


20


Nov 5 Sandwich


O Granvilie Smith


38


Dorothea Browmng Lynchburg, Va 23


Lynchburg, Va Andrew Richardson Lynchburg, Va Clara S Petterson Chas H Atwood Eliza Stevenson Sandwich


Sweden Sandwich Tamworth Northwood, Mass


Leominster, Mass


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John P Brown Angie Palmer John G Elliott Ida Rowe Frank H Grant Hattie Abbott James G Arling Emma Bickford Harry J George Emma Danforth Samuel B Berry Louisa Benny Edwin Bundy Elizabeth Buzzell Chas E Skinner Jennie Torry Ira Atwood Eliza A Godfrey T Stackpole Elizabeth Heard Sandwich Daniel M Skinner Sarah Stratton Braintree, Mass John French Mahala Brown Sandwich| Chas E Tilton Fannie E Ward Chas F Dow Etta A Vittum Bartlett Smith Rosina George


Tamworth


23 Painter


Canada


Sarah E Skinner


17


15


Nellie G Brown


52


46


27


Dover |Sandford, Me Sandwich Conway Braintree, Mass Waterford, Me Sandwich Freedom


Tamworth


.


Place of Mar- Name and Surname


.


Tamworth


DEATHS REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF SANDWICH, N. H., FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1903.


Age.


Sex and Condition.


Place of Birth.


Name and Surname


of the deceased.


Place of birth.


Occupation.


Father.


Mother.


Years.


Months.


| Days.


≥ | Male.


| Female.


Color.


Jan 18 Jas H Tewksbury Feb 9 Edith S Burrows


52|10|16 Sandwich 5


|Farmer


Sandwich


Tamworth Moultonboro


Wm Tewksbury Fred N. Burrows Grace E Skinner Benjamin Smalley Polly Abbott


25 Emeline B Stiles 27 Ellen P Ambrose Mar 3 Laura E Gilman 12 Lydia A Glines


60 10 12 Albany, Vt 57 9 25 Sandwich


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M


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Moultonboro Thornton .


Sandwich Tuftonboro Sutton, Vt


Elden MeGaffey Chas Libby David Foss Samuel Pierce Richard Wiggin Wilfred Plummer Lizzy Webster


Mehitable Ncally Alvira Caverly L Richardson Mary Sargent Mehitable Wiggin


All in Sandwich


65 11 14 Sandwich 21 10 76 7 20 Lebanon, Me «


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M W


Teacher Housewife


Sandwich Lebanon, Me Amesbury Madison Sandwich


Madison Sandwich


Lysander D Gray Annie Twombly


73 2 6 Gray, Me


53 8 15 Lakeport


78 10 19 Sandwich


66


M


Gilford Sandwich


Gilmanton Sandwich


Chas F Brown Philip Atwood Ezekiel Gilman Henry Weed John Cofran


Nellie Snow Mary Elliott Adeline Young Annie Foss


Nov 2


Fogg


2


66


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S S


Electrician


NorthConway Eugene W Fogg Dublin, Ire


Minne L Osgood


8|Edwin A Stevenson 25| 9 6 Jersey City


Jas M Stevenson Susan Cantwell


White


W


Housewife -


(56 10 25 Tuftonboro


74 6 15 Sandwich


84 6 Thornton


W M


W


Dentist


Sandwich Meredith


Lebanon, Me James Stanton Caleb Flanders


Sabra Wentworth Mehitable Searle


83 3 22 Danbury


1 10 20 Sandwich 1 4 27


S S


W


S


- Machinist


Oct 6 Edward H Gilman 19 Charles Weed 24 Lucy Atkins


85 5 11


W Housewife


Henniker Sandwich


Rhoda Hoyt


I hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true transcript of the record of all the Births, Marriages and Deaths that have been reported to me for the year ending December 31, 1903.


ELMER B. HART, Town Clerk.


Date.


Single, married or widowed.


Maiden


Name of Father.


Name of Mother. Place of death


April 6 Mehitable Wiggin May 12 Samuel B Wiggin Aug 29 Jessie M Plummer Sept 8 Levi W Stanton 11 Dorothy S Fellows 21 Sarah Ann Grey 25 Mary M Brown 30 Susan Willey


Nancy Neally


Stimson & Parking


ANNUAL REPORT


-OF THE-


OFFICERS


-OF THE-


TOWN OF SANDWICH


For the Fiscal Year Ending Feb. 15,


1905.


NORTH CONWAY, N. H .: C. E. BLANCHARD'S BOOK PRESS. 1905.


ANNUAL REPORT


-OF THE-


OFFICERS


-OF THE


TOWN OF SANDWICH


For the Fiscal Year Ending Feb. 15,


1905.


NORTH CONWAY, N. H .: C. E. BLANCHARD'S BOOK PRESS.


1905.


TOWN OFFICERS.


Moderator DANIEL D. ATWOOD. Town Clerk ELMER H. TASKER.


Representative FRANK A. BRYER.


Town Treasurer DANIE D. ATWOOD.


Collector ELMER S. THOMPSON. Librarian EMMA H. MARSTON. Selectmen GEORGE W. THOMPSON. HERBERT E. MOULTON


WILLIS B. MARSTON. Road Agents


CHARLES S. CLARK, EUGENE P. WALLACE


ELMER ELLIOTT. School Board


DANIEL D. ATWOOD, HARRIET E. CARTLAND


DR. A. B. HOAG. Library Trustees


CHARLES BLANCHARD, DANIEL D. ATWOOD


EMMA H. MARSTON. Auditors


EDWIN M. HEARD, CHARLES S. MARSTON


CARL S. DORR. Supervisors


EDWIN M. HEARD. EDWARD E. QUIMBY


WHITE H. PENNIMAN. :


Constables


AMOS GALE,


GEORGE S. HOYT


LEVERETT C. FELCH. Board of Health


ALBERT B. HOAG. FRED E. BRYAR


Ballot Clerks


DANIEL S. WATSON


CARL S. DORR. LEON H. CURRIER, JAMES L. MARSTON


State of New Hampshire.


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[L. s.]


To THE INHABITANTS OF THE TOWN OF SANDWICH QUALIFIED TO VOTE IN TOWN AFFAIRS :


You are hereby notified to meet at the town hall in said town on the second Tuesday of March next, at ten of the clock in the forenoon, to act upon the following subjects :


1 To hear the reports of agents, auditors, committees, or officers heretofore chosen, and pass any vote relating thereto.


2. To see if the town will vote that no appointment shall be made of any agent or agents for the sale of spirits for the year ensuing.


3. To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise for the maintenance of the Library in addition to the amount required by law.


4. To raise money to pay interest on school fund note for the year ensuing.


5. To see if the town will vote to raise money for schools in addition to the amount required by law.


6. To see how much money the town will vote to raise for breaking and cutting snow on Notch road.


7. To see how much money the town will vote to raise to make and repair highways and bridges.


8. To see how much money the town will vote to raise to defray expenses of decorating soldiers' graves.


9. To see how much money the town will vote to raise to defray expenses of Old Home Week observance.


10. To raise money to purchase text-books and other school supplies.


11. To raise money to build and repair school-houses.


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12. To raise money to defray necessary town charges for the year ensuing.


13. To raise money to pay interest on town bonds, and reduce town debt.


14. To see if the town will authorize the Selectmen to re- deem bonds with money in the treasury not otherwise appro- priated.


15. To act on the petition of S. F. Quimby and forty-two others : To see if the town will vote to adopt Chapter 29 of the Session Laws of 1899, approved March 1, 1899, entitled an Act in amendment of and in addition to Chapter 73 of the Pub- lic Statutes, relating to the repairs of highways in towns. And if so, to take the sense of the town upon the question of how many highway districts the town should be divided into.


16. To act on the petition of J. Edwin Beede and eleven others : To see if the town will vote to raise money to grade the so called Mill hill on the road leading from Squam Lake to Chick's Corner.


17. To act on the petition of E. H. Tasker and t n others : To see what action the town will take in regard to let- ting the town hall for one year from April 1st next.


18. To choose all necessary town officers and agents for the ensuing year.


Given under our hands and seal this sixteenth day of Feb- ruary, 1905. .


GEO. W. THOMPSON, HERBERT E. MOULTON, WILLIS B. MARSTON, Selectmen of Sandwich.


A true copy of Warrant, attest :


GEO. W. THOMPSON, HERBERT E. MOULTON, WILLIS B. MARSTON, Selectmen of Sandwich.


Selectmen's Report.


We, the undersigned, Selectmen of Sandwich, submit the following report to said town for the fiscal year ending February 15, 1905.


INVOICE OF POLLS AND TAXABLE PROPERTY


TAKEN IN APRIL, 1904.


301 Polls,


$ 30,100 00


404 Horses,


17,112 00


213 Oxen, 11,849 00


551 Cows,


13,578 00


333 Other Neat Stock.


6,944 00


499 Sheep,


1,792 00


5 Hogs,


68 00


47 Vehicles,


1,324 00


Money at interest,


3,900 00


Stock in trade,


17,342 00


Mills and machinery,


4,374 00


Resident real estate,


268,184 00


Non-resident real estate,


98,956 00


$475,523 00


APPROPRIATIONS AND MONEY RAISED BY TAXA- TION.


State tax,


$ 525 00


County tax,


1,296 76


Town library, by law,


54 90


Town library, by vote of town,


50 00


For decorating the graves of soldiers,


25 00


For Old Home Week observance,


25 00


To pay interest on school fund,


133 92


School supplies,


50 00


School-house repairs,


100 00


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TOWN OF SANDWICH.


General school fund,


236 08


For schools, by law, 1,050 00


To make and repair highways and bridges, 2,692 27


To defray town charges,


1,000 00


To pay interest on and reduce town debt, 1,000 00


Part of 5 per cent. used,


225 35


Amount committed to Collector, Rate per cent. on $100, $1.78.


$8,464 28


SCHOOL BOARD.


Amount of school money for 1904,


$1,822 95


Appropriation for text-books and school supplies, 50 00


Appropriation for permanent repairs, 100 00


$1,972 95


June 25. Paid D. D. Atwood, Treas., $ 600 00


Oct. 29. A. B. Hoag, Book Agent, 50 00


Nov. 26. D. D. Atwood, for repairs, 100 00


Nov. 26. D. D. Atwood, 1,222 95


$1,972 95


BOUNTY.


Frank L. Atwood, two bears,


$10 00


Lewis Elliott, one bear,


5 00


Uriah McDaniel, one bear,


5 00


Bounty on 270 hedgehogs,


67 50


$87 50


LIBRARY TRUSTEES.


Chas. Blanchard, Treas., amount required by law,


$54 90


Chas. Blanchard, raised by vote of town, 50 00


$104 90


OLD HOME WEEK ASSOCIATION.


E. M. Heard, Treas., raised by vote of town, $25 00


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ANNUAL REPORT


COUNTY PAUPERS.


R. S. Batchelder, support of Adaline Wallace to June


1, 1904, $ 26 00


George Sawyer, support of Almira Hall to June 1, 39 00


W. S. Tappan, supplies for David N. Wallace to June 1, 20 00


A. C. Atwood, support of Mattie R. Kimball March 16 to April 1, 4 25


A. J. Brown, keeping 6 transient paupers, 6 00


W. S. Taylor, support of Lucy M. Snow to June 1, 26 00


Geo. W. Thompson, supplies furnished S. B. Berry in April, 8 00


J. Y. Webster, casket and box for James McGuire, 18 00


Amos Gale, support of James McGuire to May 1, 33 00


Eugene E. Mudgett, support of Mattie R. Kimball 6 weeks to March 16, 9 00


R. S. Batchelder, support of Adaline Wallace to Dec. 1, 26 00


W. S. Tappan, supplies furnished David N. Wallace to Dec. 1, 26 00


John Sullivan, support of Almira Hall to Dec. 1, 39 00


W. S. Taylor, support of Lucy M. Snow to Dec. 1, 26 00


$306 25


TUITION.


New Hampton Literary Institution :


Charles G. Penniman, spring term. 1904,


$ 14 00


Louisa Moulton, fall term,


13 00


Hortense Weed,


13 00


Clara Wallace, 66


12 00


Louisa Moulton, winter term,


13 00


Clara E. Wallace,


12 00


Hortense Weed,


13 00


Tilton Seminary :


Edith Bartlett, spring term,


13 34


Robert S. Quimby,


13 34


Charles A. Bryer,


13 34


Charles A. Bryer, fall term,


13 33


Louisa Moulton, 13 00 ..


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Robert S. Quimby, fall term,


13 33


Edith M Bartlett, 13 33


Charles A. Bryer, winter term, 1905.


13 33


Robert S. Quimby. 66


13 33


Edith M. Bartlett, 66


13 33


Laconia High School :


Grace Wallace, spring term, 1904, 11 00


fall term, 14 00


66


winter term, 11 00


Manchester High School :


12 75


Annie Marston, fall term, 1904,


winter term, 1905, 10 20


$281 95


DOG DAMAGE.


C. W. Dodge, 1 sheep killed in August, $ 3 50


H. F. Dorr, 5 sheep and 1 lamb killed and 1 sheep and 1 lamb injured in August and September, 29 00


E. W. Mudgett, 4 sheep killed and 2 sheep injured in October, 18 00


Stanley F. Quimby, 1 sheep killed in August, 7 00


Elmer Elliott, 1 lamb killed in November, 5 00


Loveland E. Hinds, 1 sheep killed in November, 3 00


Chas. H. Abbott. 2 sheep and 1 lamb killed in August, 16 00


J. Frank Atwood, 2 sheep killed in August, 7 00


Edwin J. Atwood, 1 sheep and 2 lambs killed in May,


12 00


John F. Horn, 2 lambs killed and 1 sheep damaged in August, 14 00


Frank A. Bryer, 2 sheep killed and 2 injured Sept. 30, 18 00


Samuel H. Burleigh, 2 sheep killed in August, 7 00


$139 50


Amount of dog license in 1904, $208 80


Fees of town clerk for licensing 94 dogs, 18 80


Net dog license, $190 00


Amount exceeding dog damage and for schools, $50 50


HIGHWAYS.


Balance of highway money from 1903, $ 331 52


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ANNUAL REPORT


Balance of steel bridge account of 1903, 307 73


Amount raised by vote of town, 2,692 27


Received of C. S. Clark for old bridge plank, dyna- mite and fuse sold, 3 50


Total highway money for 1904,


$3,335 02


C. S. Clark, snow bills Feb. to Apr., '04,


$221 93


E. P. Wallace, . . 66


319 09


Elmer Elliott,


234 42


Chas. S. Clark, summer bills,


612 62


E. P. Wallace,


654 35


Elmer Elliott,


744 97


C. S. Clark, snow bills Dec. 1, '04, to Feb. 1, '05, 172 96


E. P. Wallace,


195 81


Elmer Elliott, 66 66 124 30


James L. Marston, housing road machine, 2 00


Total highway expenditures for year, $3 282 45


Balance in hands of town, $ 52 57


PUBLIC WATERING TROUGHS.


Paid D. R. Slade, Mar. 1, '03 to Mar. 1, '04,


$ 3 00


John C. Watson, Mar. 1, '04, to Mar. 1, '05, 3 00


James R. Brser, 6 3 00


Charles H. Burrows,


66 1 50


D. R. Slade, ..


3 00


J. Frank Atwood, '01, " ..


6 00


Joseph J. Cartland, '04. "


1 50


Moses A. Hall,


2 50


Albert C. Atwood,


3 00


William Heard,


66


1 50


Lila T. Willis,


$6


3 00


Joseph P. Clark,


1 50


Stephen Fogg,


3 00


F. P. Plummer,


6.


3 00


J. W. Bennett,


1 50


E. H. Tasker,


1 50


$41 50


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TOWN OF SANDWICH.


TOWN OFFICERS.


Geo. W. York, as Constable, March election, '04, $ 1 50 John S. Quimby, Supervisor, Mar. and May, '03, and Mar. and Nov., '04, $48.00, also revising check- list, 2.00, 50 00


Harriet E. Cartland, member School Board, 35 00


Daniel D. Atwood,


35 00


A. B. Hoag, M. D., 66 66


35 00


Daniel D. Atwood, Town Treasurer, 30 00


Emma H. Marston, Librarian to Feb. 16, '05,


35 00


Charles S. Clark, Road Agent 1


66


18 00


Eugene P. Wallace,


18 00


Elmer Elliott, 66


18 00


Amas Gale, Constable at Mar. and Nov. elections, 3.00, also Dog Officer, 10.00, 13 00


Elmer H. Tasker, Town Clerk, 40 57


Geo. W. Thompson, Selectman to Feb. 16, '05, and for recording taxes, making Selectmen's account, Collector's book and Town Report to print,


69 44


Herbert E. Moulton, Selectman to Feb. 16, '05, 60 00


Willis B. Marston, 58 65


William Heard, Clerk of School District, 2 00


60 00


Elmer S. Thompson, Tax Collector for the year, Auditors, 6 00


$585 16


SANDWICH VETERAN ASSOCIATION.


DR.


Balance in hands of Treasurer at last report,


$12 31


CR.


May 14. Flags and express, $4 85


May 28. J. L. Marston, baskets, 1 00


May 28. R. B. Durgin, music, 3 00


Balance in hands of Treasurer, 3 46


$12 31


L. D. BEAN, Treasurer.


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ANNUAL REPORT


OLD HOME WEEK ASSOCIATION.


E. M. HEARD. TREASURER, IN ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF SANDWICH.


DR.


Balance on hand from 1903.


$ 8 81


Cash from Selectmen,


25 00


$33 81


CR.


Ira C. Evans Co., invitations,


$ 2 00


Envelopes, 1 25


Songs, 2 00


Postage,


3 00


E. H. Tasker, refreshments, Lemons.


2 00


St. Clair's Orchestra,


14 06


E. P. Wallace, team to picnic,


2 00


$33 81


E. M. HEARD, Treasurer.


REDEMPTION OF TOWN BONDS.


D. I). Atwood, Treasurer, one $500 bond No. 7, 4 $100 bonds Nos. 9, 10, 11, 58, and 8 $50 bonds Nos. 2, 6, 11. 83, 84, 85, 103, 104, and accrued interest,


$1,300 75


D. D. Atwood, cancelled coupons,


184 50


$1,485 25


ABATEMENTS.


Cyrus E. Angier,


$ 1 78


Samuel Dinsmore Heirs,


2 85


Frank J Eldridge,


4 98


S. Newton Folsom,


1 25


Lysander D. Gray,


1 78


Fred M. Mack,


5 70


William E. Nichols,


1 78


James A. Poppan,


1 78


Philip Sturgis,


1 78


George H. Tappan,


1 78


7 50


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Walter B. Vose,


1 78


Walter Walker, 2 25


Moses P. Welch, 4 98


Isaac H. F. Graves,


89


$35 36


INCIDENTALS.


C. E. Blanchard, printing 500 Town Reports, $55.00, 840 official ballots and card of instruction March, '04, $5.00, $ 60 00


E. C. Eastman, record book of dog license, town officer, tax collector's book, and stationery, 10 35


Norman F. Hodge, laying 31 3-4 M shingles on town hall,


31 75


Willis B. Marston, drawing 31 3-4 M shingles from Meredith to shingle town hall, 10.20, cutting and drawing staging poles, 1.00, 137 pounds nails, 5.47, lumber for saddle boards, painting saddle boards, and 4 1-2 pounds sheet lead, 2.43, 19 10


Geo. H. Clark & Co., 27 1-2 M red cedar shingles at 3,80, 104.50, 4 1-4 M extra white cedar shingles at 3.70, 15.73, 120 23


A. J. Brown, board of Selectmen Mar. 1 to Nov. 1, '04, 33 70


E. M. Heard, insurance on town hall Nov. 8, '04, to Nov. 8, '05, 15 00


C. E. Blanchard, printing 1000 tax bills, 1.70, 25 auto- mobile notices printed on cloth, 2.00, 3 70


A. B. Hoag, M. D., return of 6 births 16 deaths, 5 50


A. B. Hoag, M. D., two days attendance at Concord School of Instruction for medical officers, and ex- penses, 14 50


F. S. Lovering, M. D., return of 10 births and 16 deaths, 6 50


A. J. Brown, services as Truant Officer Oct. 30, '03, to Jan. 1, '05, 8 16


A. S. A. Gilman, Collector for 1903, abatement of E. W. Bennett's poll tax of '03," 2 50


E. H. Tasker, stationery, 2 25


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ANNUAL REPORT


Carl S. Dorr, board of Selectmen from Nov. 25, '04, to Feb. 16, '05,


F. A. Bryer, on account of Notch road being blocked with snow and impassable, keeping 6 cattle at Cyrus Hodgdon's during storm and driving cattle back through Campton and Holderness to Sand- wich, keeping cattle and 2 men one night at Squam Bridge, including damage, 20 00


13 00


$366 24


GENERAL ACCOUNT.


RECEIPTS.


County Treasurer, county pauper bills to June 1, '04, $ 189 25


County Treasurer, county pauper bills to Dec. 1, '04, 117 00


Emma M. Cox, tax on her land not assessed, 3 56


Chas. S. Clark, old bridge plank, dynamite and fuse sold, 3 50


Arthur C. Scriggins, poll tax,


1 78


F. Herbert Weed, poll tax,


1 78


State Treasurer, bounty on 82 hedgehogs from Jan. 1 to July 1, '04,


20 50


State Treasurer, railroad tax. 137 71


Savings bank tax,


630.94


Literary fund, 75 90


Proportion of school fund, 137 00


High school tuition,


78 21


Bounty on 4 bears,


20 00


Bounty on 108 hedgehogs July 1, '04, to Jan. 1, '05, 47 00


1,126 76


Mt. Israel Grange, rent of town hall, 20 00


Receipts for orders on Town Treasurer, 10,535 77


$12,019 90


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TOWN OF SANDWICH.


EXPENDITURES.


Schools,


$1,972 95


Bounty,


87 50


Library,


104 90


Old Home Week,


25 00


County paupers,


306 25


Tuition,


281 95


Dog damage,


139 50


Highways,


3,282 45


Redemption of bonds and coupons,


1,485 25


Public water,


41 50


Incidentals,


366 -24


Town officers,


585 16


State tax,


525 00


County tax,


1,296 76


Abatements,


35 36


Town Treasurer,


1,484 13


$12,019 90


16


ANNUAL REPORT


STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE TOWN.


Debt less assets as reported Feb. 15, 1904, $5,668.44


LIABILITIES.


Town bonds at 3 per cent. outstanding, $6,000 00


Interest due on coupons Jan. 1, 1905, 346 50


Interest accrued from Jan. 1 to Feb. 15, 22 50


Literary fund of 1904 due schools, 75 90


State aid of 1904 due schools, 137 00


Dog license money of 1904 due sehools, 50 50


Highway money of 1904 in hands of town, 52 57


Appropriation for veterans in hands of town,


25 00


$6,709 97


ASSETS.


Money in hands of D. D. Atwood, Treas., $2,321 52


Liabilities less assets Feb. 15, 1905, $4,388 45 4,388 45


Decrease of debt for year ending Feb. 15, 1905, $1,279 99 This report is respectfully submitted by the undersigned,


GEO. W. THOMPSON, HERBERT E. MOULTON, WILLIS B. MARSTON, Selectmen of Sandwich.


Treasurer's Report.


D. D. ATWOOD, TREASURER. IN ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF SANDWICH.


DR.


Rec'd of Treasurer of 1903,


$ 2,718 88


Town Clerk, dog license,


190 00


Selectmen,


1,484 13


E. S. Thompson, Collector for 1904, 8,464 28


$12,857 29


CR.


Bonds redeemed and accrued interest,


$1,300 75


Coupons,


184 50


School bills,


1,972 95


Library,


104 90


Paupers,


306 25


Highway,


3,282 45


Public water,


41 50


Tuition,


281 95


Bounties,


87 50


Dog damage,


139 50


Abatements,


37 86


Incidentals,


973 90


County tax,


1,296 76


State tax,


525 00


Cash in hands of Treasurer Feb. 15, '05, 2,321 52


$12,857 29 D. D. ATWOOD, Treasurer.


Road Agents' Report.


ACCOUNT OF CHAS. S. CLARK. SNOW BILLS FROM FEB. 1 TO APR. 1, 1904.


R. F. Abbott,


$29 69


Arven Blanchard,


2 05


J. N. Campbell, 8 95


C. S. Clark,


5 37


Hiram Corliss,


5 53


C. W. Donovan,


7 88


C. A. Fossius,


1 44


C. H. Foss,


2 57


Ross M. Graves,


3 90


S. A. Hill,


13 50


Gilman Hilton,


2 87


L. E. Hinds,


3 56


Newman Hilton,


11 50


J. O. Howarth,


3 63


F. O. Mason,


6 62


Wm. McClosky,


15 19


J. O. Palmer,


12 50


Samuel Peaslee,


1 75


F. E. Tilton,


61 07


A. L. Vittum,


7 73


Marshall Vittum,


13 50


L. T. Willis,


1 13


$221 93


RECEIPTS.


Rec'd from Town Treas., on Selectmen's order : Apr. 30. Order No. 7, $221 93


REPAIRS OF HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES, AND CUTTING BUSHES FROM APR. 1 TO DEC. 31, 1904. A. W. Batchelder, 13 1-2 days, $20 25


19


TOWN OF SANDWICH.


F. A. Bryer, 2 pair oxen 1 day, 3.00, 1 pair oxen 9 days, 13.50, 16 50


J. R. Bryer, 5 days,


C. S. Clark, 4 days, 6 00


Repairing roads with road machine 11 days, 22 00


1 pair oxen 1 1-2 days, 2 pair oxen 9 days, 3 pair oxen 1 day, 4 pair oxen 2 days, 45 75


Horse 1-2 day, 50


2 spades, 1 30


Use of fall and plow,


2 00


F. Freese, pick, hoe and fork, 2 15


Clark & Hayford, sharpening drills, 1 10


10


J. Atwood, repairs on road machine, 1 35


H. Clay, express on repairs, 40


82 65


A. E. Corliss, 1 7-10 days,


2 55


C. A. Fossius, 10 4-5 days,


16 20


Irving Gray, 4 1-2 days,


6 75


A. M. Graves, 7 days, 1 pair oxen 6 days, 9 00


10 50


19 50


Clarence Graves, 7 days,


10 50


D. V. Graves, pair oxen 7 days,


10 50


L. P. Lamprey, 1 man 3 days,


4 50


J. O. Palmer, 7 days,


10 50


W. F. Palmer, 13 days,


19 50


H. A. Palmer, 4 days,


6 00


James Prescott, 4 1-2 days,


6 75


Wm. McClosky, 11 1-2 days,


17 25


F. Tappan, 4 days 7 1-2 hours,


7 13


W. S. Tappan, 5 lbs. dynamite, 1.75 ; 50 ft. fuse, .50,


2 25


F. E. Tilton, 5 days,


7 50


Pair horses 5 days,


10 00


17 50


A. L. Vittum, 3 1-2 days, Pair oxen 1 1-2 days,


2 25


7 50.


A. M. Vittum, 4 3-5 days, Pair horses 4 1-10 days,


6 15


13 05


Herbert Vittum, 1 day 6 1-2 hours,


2 48


Hiram Vittum, 1 day,


1 50


Marshall Vittum, 3 days,


5 25


6 90


4 50


S. D. Garland, repairs,


7 50


20


ANNUAL REPORT


W. H. Wallace, 2 days cutting bushes, 3 00


A. W. Batchelder, 5 days, 7 50


F. A. Bryer, pair oxen 3 days,


4 50


Chas. S. Clark, 3 days with road machine,


6 00


Self 3 days,


4 50


4 pair oxen 3 days, 18 00


Pair oxen and tools 2 days,


4 00


J. Atwood, repairs on Dr. Bryar's wagon, 1 85


A. E. Corliss, 1-2 day,


75


35 10


S. B. Clark, 1 day,


1 50


C. A. Fossius, 3 days,


4 50


Gilman Hilton, 1 day,


1 50


L. E. Hinds, 2 days,


3 00


T. A. Horne, self and pair horses 1 day,


3 50


H. A. Palmer, 2 days,


3 00


J. W. Prescott, 1 day,




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