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510
510
9.94
Calkins, Charles
500
2500
48.75
Westport 6a 500
Buckminster, J W
Mt Huggins lot 100a
1200
Craig, Annie B
Lot No 8 Houghton
point 100
100
1.95
Uncompleted cottage
100
Davis, Carl C Rixford lot Franklin Mt 16a 100
Capron, Earl
lake
600 .
600
11.70
700
13.65
Cole, D R & F A
Bullard, Marcus E
Robinson pasture 100a 700
Rust lot 65a 600
Thatcher lot 40a
900
Total
Brown, Luman S
30
Name and Valuation
Totall Val'n
Total Tax
Name and Valuation
Total Val'n
Total Tax
Verry land 1/2a
150!
1050
20.48
Lot 93 S F
35
35
.68
Dickinson, Ansel Sons Cottage Swanzey lake
Pasture 30a
225
225
4.39
1000
Fox, James C
Holbrook lot 20a 225
Land and buildings Swanzey lake 100
Tuttle & Thompson land 8a
100
1325
25.84
Gunn place 22a
1000
1100
21.45
Dodge, Edward S Blacksmith shop E S and barn
700
700
13.65
Domina, George O
Spring lot Spring St 100
Bungalow cottage Wilson pond
400
400
7.80
Fortier, R J
Diamond Match Co
Cottage Wilson pond
Bald Hill lot 125a
600
700
700
13.65
Alden lot 50 300
Falk, Morris
G Wilber lot 38a 200
Hotel lot Westport 1/2 a
50
50
.98
Chauncey Stone land 160a 600
Reed & Hale land 75a
600
Garfield, Willis S Mt Huggins land
20a 110
Lane land 38a 125
Sprout land 20a
225
335
6.53
Hale & Fletcher land 45a 325
Part of Thompson farm 100
Shaddry place lot 56a 450
Grand Union Tea Co Stock in trade 85
85
1.66
Parsons land 30a 150
7075 137.97
Gunn, Daniel Land 5a 35
35
.68
1300
1300
25.35
Lot at Swanzey lake 125
125
2.44
Eames, George H
Woodward lot 20a 1300
1300
25.35
30|
30
.59
Fairfield, Charles Estate Wagner lot W S road 39a
450
450
8.78
Fay, O A Estate
2000
Sprout land 30a
250
250
4.88
75
2075
40.47
Faulkner, Emma Sprout land 70a
500
500
9.75
Land Westport 17a 325
325
6.34
Field, Oscar H
Snow pasture 65a
375
375
7.32
Fisher, A L
pasture
Lot 87 Pine Grove park 30
280
5.46
Fisher, D O
Hunt land 15a
100
100
1.95
Fitch, Nellie J
1000
19.50
Lot 66 S F
30
30
.59
Hamblett, Fred O Pasture 35a
700
700
13.65
Foster, Bertha E Mrs . Black place Sprague- ville 19a 1500
Gravel lot 3/4 a 25
1625
31.69
B Reed lot 365a 3500
Gallagher, Patrick Lots 17-18 Houghton pt 150
150
2.93
L Stone & B Reed land 32a
75
Grant, Steven
100
1.95
Grover land 17a 150
Eagle Club House Cottage Wilson Pond
Goodnow & Derby
Guyette, Joseph Lot 81 S F
Hartford Y M CA Land and buildings 800x1000 ft at Swanzey lake Boats
Hammond Samuel
Hastings, Thomas A 5 buildings on Boyer land 250
Richardson 14a
210
210
4.09
Haynes, Bert Land and buildings S F 3a 1000
Fogg, Herbert D
Follett, Clara
31
Name and Valuation
Total | Total Val'n Tax
Name and Valuation
Total Val'n
Total Tax
Harlow, Robert C
Lot No 4 Houghton place Joy, Abbie
100
100
1.95
Small dwelling house 6a
350
Meadow 5a
100
Murray place S F
800
800
15.60
Richardson place 75a
3300
3750
73.13
Hart, A M
Lot 43 S F
30
30
.59
Hart, D J Estate
Fuller pasture 70a
350
350
6.83
Keene Forestry Assn Fletcher land 60a 1500 Reforested and ex- empt 10a
Perham place 125a 2000 A J LaFountain mow- ing 12a
300
2300
44.85
Land and buildings 12a 1000
John Hale place 95a
5000
5000
97.50
Keene Gas & Electric Co
Hinds, Winfred
Taylor land 21/2a
50
50
.98
Land and buildings SF Machinery
800
Holbrook, Lillian Lots 3-4 S.F
60
60
1.17
Keene Wooden Ware Co
Holbrook, W F
Colony lot 183a 2000
2000
39.00
Marcy land 20a 350
350
6.83
Keene City Club Leonard cottage W P
800
800
15.60
Sprout land 30a 150 Houghton, Frances J Stump 10a 100
150
2.93
Keene Electric Railroad Clarence Wyman Supt
Sprout land 8a 100
200
3.90
Gary pasture 150
Hunt, Geo W Est Pasture 20a
200
200
3.90
Hubbard, Fred O
Buffum meadow 2a 50
50
.98
Hovey land 5a 150
Hutchins, W O Agt Wood land 214a
50
50
.98
Hutchins, W O
Cabin Lon F Moore place 7a
275
275
5.37
Impervious
Can Co
Blake & Stone
Worcester lot 1200
1900
37.05
Cottage on Porter place 50
50
.98
Jones, Eunice A
Kirk, Walter Land and buildings Morse place 1700
6 horses 1175
2875
56.07
Lane, Mrs L Mabel
120
120
2.34
Jones, Sarah
Land and buildings E Swanzey 550
55
10.73
Lot 46-47 Pine Grove Park
60
60
1.17
Lantz, Joseph Dew Drop Inn S F -100 Lane, Fred E
100
1.95
Joslin, Walter
Recreation grounds and buildings 7a 1600 Boats 100
2430|
47.39
Kennedy, Mrs Julia Lot 11 Houghton pt 100
100
1.95
Keith, Mrs C E
Lane & Wilcox land 700 Ingals, Geo H 572 doz 2 hook pails 370
370
7.22
Lot 7 Boyea land S F 40 Jones, Mary A Lot 8-9-10 Boyea land SF
40
.78
Jerome, Truman Shanty W Swanzey 25 Keene Park Corp Reforested and exempt 11a
25
.49
Heath, J E
Hill, Nancy E
2500
48.75
28900 29700 579.15
Holmes, C H & A W & ER
Lot 96 Pine Grove Park 30
Eaton & Morse land 100
O Snow land 300
32
Name and Valuation
Total Val'n
Total Tax
Name and Valuation
Total | Val'n |
Total Tax
Flat iron piece
50
50
.98
Freeman land 16a 100
Lake, Henry E Est
Land in S F 200
Lot 91 S F
30
30
.59
Draper land 1a 200
500
9.75
Lagerberg, Carl N Lot 37 S F
30
30
.59
Leland, W F
Bradley lot 26a
150
150
2.93
Cottage Wilson
pond
800
800
15.60
Lamoreux, Alfred
Lot 10-11 S F
60
60
1.17
Corliss lot 100
Lockstrom, Hilda Lot 78 S F
30
30
.59
Hollis Naramore lot 10a
200
Lovely, George L Lots 64 and 97
60
60
1.17
Marsh J Elwin
Whitcomb lot 100a 2000
3700
72.15
Hotel buildings and store yard 500
Pasture pine 10a
500
500
9.75
Fish lot 7a 1050
Nims, Mrs M W
Thompson house 300
1/2 J Page Whitcomb land 400
Coobs and Ware lot 24a 500
Timber on L Ballou land 200
Old store building 150
2700
52.65
New England Box Co F L Snow lot 4500
Marsh, Miss Alice Hill Top Farm 80a 2200
Faulkner lot 1300
Field house 700
Hill & Field lot 2100
Coombs lot 30a 1350
Cobble Field lot 2400
Hewes house 400
Verry lot 750
Reed house 250
Chamberlain house 300
5200 101.40
Martin, Emily Bliss lot 46a
2100
Holbrook farm 100a
1050
3150
61.43
Madden, Joseph
Judd place
600
600
11.70
McCollester, Sarah Lot 34 30
30
.59
Cleared land Bullard & Combs lot 500
Merrifield, Frank J Rice pasture 80a 500
H C Carter lot 150
Stevens & Field lot 150
Part of Bellows farm 30a
800
1300
25.35
Messer, E L
1 horse
50
Stock in trade
4000
4050
78.98
Magnus, Rudolph H L Whitcomb farm 66a
5100
Meadow
75
5175 100.92
Stock in trade Snow & Brindell 4845
Moore, Julius Land 6a
100
100
1.95
Stock at Whitcomb plant 6000
400
7.80
Nims, Whitney & Co Meadow of Picker- ing 5a 100
100
1.95
Wheeler & Capron lot 1500
Robbins lot 10000
Mary Perry lot 1500
W Whitcomb &
Eames lot 7500
Prentice lot 4500
Bailey & Stone lot 6000
Blake lot 4000
Snow lot 400
Carter Brothers lot 500
Small amount stump- age on Winch lot 100 Stumpage on Whit- comb & Marsh 1000
8 horses 1500
Munsell, Elisha
Naramore, E H & A W Est
Naramore, E H Est Land and buildings W S 900
Swan & Naramore 221/2a 500
Nitrowr, Ellen
33
Name and Valuation
Total Val'n
l'otal Tax
Name and Valuation
Total Val'n
Total Tax
Machinery at Whit-
Lot 27 S F
30
30
.59
Machinery at Snow
Brindell
4000|82195
1602.81
Crossett lot 30a 375
Partridge, Clyde R Cottage W pond
600
600
11.70
Wheelock lot and shed
350
955
18.63
Page, Amos Est Land 9a
250
250
4.88
Richards, E J
Pierce, Charles D Lot 6-60 S F
60
60
1.17
Store house shed and land 6a
600
600
11.70
Lot 5-58
60
60
1.17
Mowing part of Mar- cy place 2a
100
100
1.95
Knapp place 10a
1400
1400
27.30
Robinson & Fisher Timber land 35a 1775
1775
34.62
Land and buildings W S 1100
1100
21.45
Land 2a 50
50
.98
Part of Pick place 75a
2000
Part of Anderson place 5a
110
2110
41.15
Ruffle, Flora M
Pasture land 5a 50
Backus land 8a 50
100
1.95
Russell, Dr B C
1 horse 100
100
1.95
Pluff, Michael
Lot 32-72-91
100
100
1.95
2 houses 500
Pratt, Charles R Pasture 45a 300
300
5.85
Stock in trade 1300
Proctor & Buckminster
Machinery 4500
Part of L Stone place 75a
850
850
16.58
Sabin, Alfred Ware lot 125a
625
625
12.19
Land and buildings W S 1250
1250
24.38
Ramsdall, Mrs Mary A Soldier's widow 1/2 of 221/2a timber land
Safford, Mrs Myrtie Lot 56 S F 30
30
.59
Exempt
1000
150
2.93
650
650
12.68
Ranquest, Miss Anna Cottage S lake 1800
1800
35.10
Scripture, Jennie Lot 42 S F 30
30
.59
Raymond, Henry T 1/2 O Hale land 30
30
.59
Shepardson, Henry E Eames land 30a 735
735
14.34
McIntyre lot 120a 1850 Meadow 5a 75
1925
37.54
Sherman, Flora M Lot 24-26-30-68 S F 120 Smith, Charles L
120
2.34
Reed, Kate L Soldier's widow Lot 98-99 S F
100
Land and buildings Wind Mill 12a 1500
Reed, Charles C
Mowing land of Phil-
600
11.70
Proell, A K
About 8 sq rods of land part of Driv- ing park and one horse 125
125
2.44
Rockwell, J W & Sons Store building
700
1 horse 75
7125
138 .. 94
Puffer, Nathan
Safford, L W Land on town line 6a 425
425
8.29
1150
Savigny, Mrs J M Cottage Wilson pond
Reed, Albert J
Swnzy 3
1
comb plant
17000
Reed, George M Lot 33 30
Stone lot 20a 200
Pierce, Lizzie M
Robinson-Brett Lumber Co
Pike & Whipple
Pickett, Mrs Francis J
Robinson, Charles M
Phillips, James G
Robbins, Mrs Mary L Land and buildings 1/2 a 600
Timber lot 10a 50
34
Name and Valuation
Total Val'n
Total Tax
Name and Valuation
Total Val'n
Total Tax
lips 13a
350
1850
36.08
Lot 95 and barn S F 100
100
1.95
Timber land 4a
525
525
10.24
Wheeler, Benjamin Est
2100
40.95
Sparrow, Mrs Mary E Lot 48 S F
30
30
.59
Whitcomb, J F & F H Dickinson lot 26a 425
Sparhawk, William N
Swanzey lake 17a 125
125
2.44
California lot 31a 500
925
18.04
Spencer Hardware Co
Whitcomb, J Fred Holbrook farm 228a
Fred Whitcomb land 44a
500
500
9.75
10000
Stone, John M
Snow lot 10a 200
Land and buildings
Trask meadow 1134a 150
Swanzey 70a
2000
2000
39.00
Belding farm 11a 300
Stone, Dwight S
Crouch land 20a 625
Taft land 7a 300
Land and buildings
Swanzey Center 1200
2125
41.44
Sullivan, Ada C
Lot 77-79 S F
60
Lot Wilson pond
50
110
2.14
Rand lot 5a 50
Fred R Brown spring
lot 63-100a
25 14325 279.34
Taft, Fred
J S Long place 100a
3100
3100
60.45
Tishdale, Henry
Keene line 5a
400
400
7.80
Causeway road 12a 125
Tishdale. Delphine
Lot 7-25-28 S F
90
90
1.76
Vaughn, Frank T
Lot 85 S F
30
30
.59
Whitcomb, Carrie
Verry, O J Est Sprout land 32a
150
150
2.93
1/2 undivided J Page Whitcomb land 45a 400
Verry, Mrs Fannie A Lewis land in No 1
50
50
.98
Sprout land 25
425
8.29
Veazie, George Lot 80 S F
50
50
.98
Lot 23 S F 30
30
.59
Vigneault, Antone Cottage Wilson pond
400
400
7.80
Wood land 16a 150
Vigneault, Agnes Lot 55 S F
30
30
.59
Whitney, Carrie R Land and buildings occupied by Charles
Pasture and sprout land 200a
875
875
17.07
Mason 1/2a
800
800
15.60
Ware, James R Pasture 70a
525
525
10.24
Land and buildings 350
Ware, Rosa & W O French
Gamash pasture 34a 200 Wetmore, Fred
200
3.90
Whitney, L H & A E Cottage house and barn 1/2a 400
400
7.80
Goddard lot M mead- ow 15a 225
Appleton lot 60a 1600
Batchelder lot 57a 800
Goodnow lot 35a 200
Lebenon lot 25a 375
Gary' lot 55a 400
Sullivan, Mrs Johanna Cottage Wilson pond
1000
1000
19.50
Whitcomb, Cecil I Land and buildings Old Homestead 12a 900
West Swanzey road 27a 250
Swanzey Center 2a 100
1475
28.77
Whitcomb, Mrs Emma J
Whitcomb, Mrs A H Guardian
Pond lot 116a 750
900
17.55
West, George
Whitney, John H Soldier
1
Snow, Charles T
Timber land 25a 2100
Lots No 34-35 10a 100
35
Name and Valuation
Total Val'n
Total Tax
Name and Valuation
Totalf Val'n
Total Tax
White, Edwin J Cottage Wilson pond
Meadow 4a Wilson, Arthur
100|
100
1.95
Whipple, Fred O
Lot Wilson pond
50
50
.98
2500
Whipple, Leon
Land and barn 8a 400
2900|
56.55
Sprout land 30a
300
Sprout land 70a
625
925
18.04
Wyman, Clarence Lot 53 S F
30
30
.59
Wilcox, Herbert Machinery
100
100
1.95
Yale University Hills, Worcester and Perham land
Wilder, H M & F M Cottage Houghton
pt 1200
Part of A A Morse farm
800
2000
39.00
Wood, Charles J
Lot 39-40-41 S F
100
100
1.95
Smith house at West- port 800
800
15.60
Houghton house 600
750
14.63
Zimmerman, George W Land and buildings 48a 1700
Wright, William J Est Lot 12-13-14 S F 100
100
1.95
S Handy land 50|
1750| 34.13
Wilber, Charles W Est
700
700
13.65
Land and buildings Sprague place W S 1/2 a
200a 4150
Bacus and Bartlett and Hamlet and Hills 300a 3350
7500|146.25
Young, Mrs Mabel
Wright, Helen L Lot 1-2-3-4-12 S F
150
36
LIST OF DOGS LICENSED
Adams, George E., 2,
$4 00
Allen, Leon, 2,
4 00
Atwood, George W., 1,
2 00
Atwood, Herbert C., 1,
2 00
Ballou, Willard J., 1,
2 00
Ballou, Edgar F., 1,
5 00
Ballou, John F., 1,
2 00
Ballou, Frank J., 3,
9 00
Barden, Charles A., 1,
2 00
Bardwell, George, 2,
10 00
Bates, Henry, 1,
2 00
Blake, Delbert R., 1,
2 00
Bliss, Andrew E., 1,
2 00
Boyce, Frank, 1,
2 00
Bolles, Henry R., 2,
4 00
Bourne, Oscar E., 1,
2 00
Bourne, Edgar E., 1,
2 00
Boyce, Theodore, 1,
2 00
Brown, Fred R., 1,
2 00
Brown, Henry, 1,
2 00
Butler, John P., 2,
4 00
Carlton, Mark H., 1,
2 00
Capron, Lyle H., 1,
2 00
Christopherson, Waldemar, 1,
2 00
Corey, Charles W., 1,
2 00
Conboy, John, 1,
2 00
Cogswell, Nathan F., 1,
2 00
Cook, Don S., 1,
2 00
37
Crouch, Charles A., 1,
2 00
Cross, 1, 2 00
Cummings, James M., 1,
2 00
Desjardin, P. S., 1,
5 00
Dunn, Charles E., 1,
2 00
Dunham, Perry, 1,
2 00
Emerson, Harry S., 1,
2 00
Emerton, E. C., 1,
2 00
Faulkner, Mrs. Arvilla, 1,
2 00
Fisher, Ira C.,
2 00
Forsythe, Sybella, 1,
2 00
Fournier, Napoleon, 1,
2 00
Goodell, Wyman J., 1,
2 00
Goodell, Clifford, 1,
5 00
Goodell, Harry W., 1,
2 00
Goodell, August R., 1,
2 00
Goldsmith, Nathan H., 1,
2 00
Greenleaf, Charles D., 1,
2 00
Hall, Guy, 2,
10 00
Hall, Edgar F., 1,
5 00
Hanrahan, Charles Est., 1,
2 00
Hanrahan, Thomas, 1,
2 00
Hale, Walter, 2,
7 00
Haley, J. W., 1,
2 00
Harris, Edward, 1,
2 00
Haskell, Andrew L., 1,
2 00
Handy, Frank E., 1,
2 00
Handy, Mrs. Percy, 2,
10 00
Hanna, J. A., 1,
2 00
Hill, Marshall, 1,
2 00
Higgins, William H., 1,
2 00
Holbrook, Arthur M., 1,
2 00
Holbrook, Lee, 2,
4 00
Holbrook, Mrs. Abida, 1,
2 00
Howes, Guy, 1,
2 00
38
Hopkins, A. W., 1,
2 00
Jeffrey, Ambrose E., 1,
2 00
Johnson, Victor, 1,
2 00
Johnson, William, 1,
2 00
Joy, Paul, 1,
2 00
Kirby, John K., 1,
2 00
Laukaitis, Mike, 1,
2 00
Leonard, Hermon, 2,
4 00
Leonard, Ray J., 1,
2 00
Lewis, Albert J., 1,
2 00
Long, Lemuel F., 1,
2 00
Marsh, John P., 1,
2 00
Merritt, Arthur L., 1,
2 00
Murray, Louis N., 1,
2 00
Moon, Delbert, 1,
2 00
Nelson, Edward A., 1,
2 00
Oakman, Walter F., 1,
2 00
Page, Leander, 1,
2 00
Patnode, Fred, 1,
2 00
Peck, Mrs. Mary J., 2,
7 00
Plummer, Ralph, 1,
2 00
Rucholtz, Otto A., 1,
2 00
Robbins, P. H. Jr., 1,
5 00
Russell, George T., 4,
14 00
Sargent, Arthur J., 1,
2 00
Simonds, Maud S., 1,
2 00
Short, Charles, 1,
5 00
Sharon, Michael, 2,
7 00
Smith, Cassius M., 2,
7 00
Smith, Elbert E., 1,
2 00
Snow, Frank L., 1,
2 00
Stanton, Edward, 1,
2 00
Stone, Wm. W., 1,
2 00
Stone, George D., 1,
2 00
Stone, Mrs. Edith, 1,
2 00
39
Streeter, Mrs. Cora, 1,
2 00
Taft, Harold E., 1,
2 00
Talbott, Alfred A., 1,
2 00
Taylor, Carl W., 1,
2 00
Taylor, Royal P., 1,
2 00
Thayer, Edward E. J., 1,
2 00
Thompson, Alex. F., kennel license,
25 00
Twitchell, Orison, D.,
2 00
Twitchell, Forest J., 1,
2 00
Twombly, Jed, 1,
2 00
Wetmore, Gus, 1,
2 00
Whitcomb, Willard T., 1,
2 00
Whitcomb, Ella F., 1,
2 00
Whitcomb, Otis L., 1,
2 00
Whittemore, Herman, 2,
4 00
Whittemore, Herman, Mrs., 1,
5 00
Wilber, Clifford, 1,
5 00
Willis, Frank C., 1,
2 00
Wright, Henry E., 1,
2 00
Yost, Philip, 1,
2 00
Sternbloom, A. W., 4,
17 00
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FINANCIAL REPORT.
APPROPRIATIONS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING, MARCH, 1917.
Highways and bridges,
$4,500 00
Town charges, 1,250 00
To secure state aid on highway,
350 00
For roads under State supervision,
635 00
Trunk line maintenance,
1,200 00
Repairing sidewalk to bridge at West Swanzey,
250 00
For bridge near John Seaver's,
600 00
For West Side road at Swanzey Lake,
300 00
Decorating soldier's graves,
100 00
Richardson Park,
100 00
Old Home Week,
100 00
Stratton Free Library,
100 00
Care of cemeteries,
250 00
Electric lights,
2,100 00
Fire department,
750 00
On town debt,
1,000 00
For printing tax list in town reports, 1
50 00
Total appropriations,
$13,635 00
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SCHOOL APPROPRIATIONS.
Amount to raise required by law,
$2,002 50
Amount in addition to required by law, 2,100 00
Salaries of school officers,
200 00
High school tuitions,
1,800 00
Books and supplies,
350 00
For painting No. 2 schoolhouse,
150 00
For flags and appurtenances,
25 00
Reinsuring school property,
100 00
Total school appropriations, $6,727 50
Total town appropriations,
$13,635 00
Total school appropriations,
$6,727 50
Total,
$20,362 50
TOWN OFFICERS' SALARIES AND EXPENSES
F. D. Chichester, stationery, $5 77
O. C. Whitcomb, collector, 1916, 162 50
Edgar E. Bourne, sexton, 71 50
F. D. Chichester, selectman, 1917,
216 33
E. H. Snow, stationery, etc.,
25 60
E. H. Snow, treasurer,
50 00
E. H. Snow, town clerk,
87 80
Stationery,
9 66
M. A. Dickenson, auditor for 1915-16,
6 00
Bookcase for town books,
12 56
W. H. Spalter, tax books, 12 21
Marcus Damon, assessing timber and use of car, 60 00
Set of town books required by law,
43 55
Swzy 4
42
1
H. W. Banks, services as selectman, 1917,
156 00
F. O. Dodge, services as selectman, 1917, 174 25
$1,093 73
ELECTION AND REGISTRATION
F. C. Richardson, ballot clerk, 1917, $3 00
A. W. Hopkins, moderator, 3 00
$6 00
TOWN HALL
Keene Gas & Electric Co., lights,
$9 86
O. C. Whitcomb, janitor,
!
6 50
G. H. Aldrich & Sons, insurance,
40 00
Mason Insurance Co., insurance,
40 00
L. H. Roscoe, 1 load wood,
2 65
C. L. Lane, 3 cords wood,
18 00
$117 01
TOOL HOUSE
Appropriations,
$200 00
Nash Bros., material and labor,
338 07
Overdraft,
$138 07
Mason Insurance Co.,
12 30
$150 37
Total amount expended,
$350 37
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POLICE
W. H. Philbrick, fees and expenses, $7 14
Spencer Hardware Co., badges, 1 40
Otto A. Reuholtz, 3 special police,
9 00
Marshall Bartlett, special police, 3 00
Frank Lincoln, special police, 3 00 Bert Emery, special police, 3 00
A. M. Worcester, special police, 3 00
2 50
Marshall Bartlett, special police, 1916,
20 00
F. O. Dodge, constable, 1917, Arthur Holbrook, special,
3 00
$55 04
DAMAGE BY DOGS
George West, sheep killed by dogs, $90 00
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Keene Gas & Electric Co., current for pump, $249 96
Keene Gas & Electric Co., lights for engine house, 21 98
Geo. W. Sargent, labor and material on engine, 29 27
West Swanzey Box Co., heating steamer house winter 1916 and 1917, 50 00
F. C. Richardson, testing steamer, 4 00
A. M. Worcester, new tools, boots and repairs, 64 85
F. O. Dodge, treasurer, C. L. Lane fire, 50 17
A. M. Worcester, packing for engine and supplies, 26 46
Quinn & Grogan, coal for chemical fire station, 10 69
L. H. Capron, drawing coal for station, 2 00
44
L. H. Capron, treasurer, Belding fire, 12 75
F. C. Richardson, treasurer, services, firemen, 1 year, 1100 00
Quinn & Grogan, coal for chemical fire station, . 9 25
A. M. Worcester, repairs on valves, 2 90
F. O. Dodge, treasurer, Belding fire, 4 25
Elmer Dunham, treasurer, services firemen, one year, 66 00
L. H. Capron, drawing coal for chemical fire station, 2 00
F. O. Dodge, treasurer, services for one year,
F. O. Dodge, repairing chemical, 2 00
90 00
Walter Hale, wood for chemical station, 8 00
Keene Fire Department, S. S. Black fire, 7 21
Elmer Dunham, treasurer, gaskets for chemical, 1 55
· Keene Fire Department, O. E. Miller fire, 14 70
Spencer Hardware Co., 2 fire extinguishers, 23 00
$852 99
FOREST FIRES
Harry L. Dunham, treasurer, fire on Read lot, $2 50
George Seaver, treasurer, forest fires in May, 2 45
$4 95
BOUNTIES
Paid by H. W. Banks,
$0 60
Paid by F. D. Chichester,
10 20
Paid by F. O. Dodge,
1
3 40
$14 20
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HEALTH DEPARTMENT
A. W. Hopkins, services health officer, $5 00
A. W. Hopkins, M. D., vaccinations, 12 00
A. W. Hopkins, M. D. disinfecting 1 house, 4 00
$21 00
VITAL STATISTICS
A. W. Hopkins, reporting births and deaths,
$14 00
E. H. Snow, reporting births and deaths to state registrar, 14 10
$28 10
STATE AID HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION ACCOUNT
Balance, 1916 account,
$2,325 22
Borrowed for trunk line construction,
320 42
Balance,
$2,004 80
In town treasury,
1,603 84
In state treasury,
400 96
STATE AID MAINTENANCE
S. A. M. balance, 1916, $349 18
State aid maintenance appropriation, 225 00
Town appropriation, 350 00
1 46
Extra state appropriation, 75 43
$999 61
Expended by : Charles L. Applin, labor and material,
$694 67
Frank O. Cross, scraping, C. M. Brooks, 900 gals. tarvia,
88 00
76 50
$859 17
$140 44
In town treasury,
42 23
In state treasury,
98 05
TRUNK LINE CONSTRUCTION
State appropriation,
$1,902 00
Town appropriation,
1,902 00
Total appropriation,
$3,804 00
Borrowed from state aid construction,
320 42
$4,124 42
Expended by town and state,
$4,043 30
Expended by state for grates,
29 40
Expended by state, engineer,
78 59
Total expended,
$4,151 29
Overdrawn,
$26 87
TRUNK LINE MAINTENANCE
In town treasury, $0 00
47
In state treasury,
159 17
Appropriation by state,
1,450 00
Appropriation by town,
1,200 00
Extra appropriation by state, 1918,
178 81
Total amuont available,
$2,987 98
Total expended,
2,660 46
$327 52
TOWN MAINTENANCE, WEST SIDE
John Starkey, March and April, labor and teams, O. C. Nash, repairing scraper, Good Roads Machine Co., scraper blade,
$265 73
John Starkey, May, labor and teams, 270 13
John Starkey, June, labor and teams, 358 00
John Starkey, July and August, labor and teams,
198 00
John Starkey, September, labor and teams,
153 00
John Starkey, October and November, labor, teams and gravel, 199 21
· John Starkey, December, men and teams, break- ing roads, 33 00
John Starkey, January, labor and teams, breaking roads, 51 35
$1,528 42
NORTH SIDE
H. W. Goodell, April, men, teams, gravel and tools, $185 00
H. W. Goodell, May, labor, teams, material, 131 58
H. W. Goodell, June, labor, teams and gravel, 109 20
H. W. Goodell, July, labor, teams and gravel, 42 25
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H. W. Goodell, August, labor, teams and material, 151 24 H. W. Goodell, September, labor, teams and mater- ial, 83 55
H. W. Goodell, October, labor, teams, gravel, . 157 70
H. W. Goodell, November, labor and teams, 27 03
H. W. Goodell, December, breaking roads, 28 50
H. W. Goodell, January, labor and teams, break- ing roads, 38 00
$954 05
EAST SIDE
Chas. A. Barden, April, labor, teams, material, $386 80
Chas. A. Barden, May, labor, teams and gravel, 107 10
Chas. A. Barden, June, labor, teams and material, 150 20
Chas. A. Barden, July, labor and teams,
103 95
Chas. A. Barden, August, labor, teams and plank,
44 75
Walter Hale, labor, teams and gravel,
94 31
Walter Hale, breaking roads,
65 60
J. W. Rockwell & Sons Co., lumber,
50 42
Wilber J. Twitchell, trucking lumber,
9 00
$1,012 13
1 LAKE ROAD
By appropriation,
$300 00
H. B. O'Neil, surveying,
$8 00
H. W. Banks, labor,
- 3 50
$11 50
$288 50
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GENERAL EXPENSES
C. M. Brooks, $50 00
West Swanzey Box Co.,
5 70
New England Box Co., 24 29
Knowlton & Stone, 28 80
Arthur Grover, breaking sidewalks,
14 00
Bert Emery, material for drain,
2 05
Knowlton & Stone, nails, bolts and washers,
6 07
H. W. Banks, snowing bridges, 6 50
8 67
Nash garage, spring broken on Westport bridge,
6 30
J. Taft, breaking sidewalks,
3 50
C. R. Weeks, snowing bridge, 5 25
1 00
John Bolles, work on bridge,
12 00
L. H. Roscoe, trucking,
2 90
Spencer Hardware Co.,
33 45
H. W. Bidwell, plowing walks,
3 00
A. M. Worcester, plowing walks, snowing bridge,
24 10
F. O. Dodge, labor on bow string bridge, 13 20
F. O. Dodge, paying help assessing timber,
8 50
F. D. Chichester, breaking roads and surveying,
6 00
A. M. Worcester, plowing walks,
11 35
George A. Seaver, labor and paint,
18 53
Henry James, labor, 7 50
$311 66
STREET LIGHTING
Keene Gas & Electric Co .:
Lights for West Swanzey,
4
$933 74
Spencer Hardware Co., merchandise,
Russell Ward, shoveling snow,
J. L. Starkey, breaking roads, 9 00
50
Lights for East Swanzey, Lights for Westport, 219 96
298 60
Lights for Swanzey Factory,
258 80
Lights for Swanzey Center,
358 33
$2,068 53
WEST SWANZEY BRIDGE SIDEWALK
Frank Shieding, 12 1-3 days labor,
$37 00
Arthur Merritt, 16 1-3 days labor, 49 33
A. L. Ide, work and material,
99 85
E. L. Messer, nails,
8 74
New England Box Co., lumber,
7 56
Robinson-Brett Lumber Co., lumber,
32 40
New England Box Co., lumber,
121 38
$356 26
PUBLIC WATER
Ida G. Perry,
$6 00
Mary J. Perry,
3 00
H. D. Bidwell,
3 00
$12 00
LIBRARIES
E. H. Snow, treasurer, town appropriation for Strat- ton Free Library, $100 00
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TOWN POOR
Mrs. John Conboy, aid to John Hill, E. L. Messer, aid to Mrs. Taft, James Glendon, aid to tramps,
$141 00
15 67
5 00
$161 67
COUNTY POOR
W. S. Jefts, aid to Warren Day, $132 57
Lorenzo C. Hewes, aid to Warren Day, 17 00
A. W. Hopkins, M. D., aid to Warren Day, 17 75
A. W. Hopkins, M. D., aid to Nickerson family,
10 00
E. S. & L. A. Nims, auto for taking Mrs. Washburn to County farm,
10 00
J. A. Hanna, aid to L. F. Warner,
5 01
Amount expended by town,
$192 33
Amount received from county,
135 72
Amount due from county,
$56 61
MEMORIAL DAY
Received from town,
$100 00
Expenses :
Music,
$16 00
Speaker,
20 00
Flowers,
18 50
Dinner,
14 70
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Transportation,
6 00
Flags,
7 23
Monument,
1 50
Transportation of flowers,
1 50
Transportation of flower pots,
50
Markers,
4 50
Total amount expended,
$90 43
Balance,
$9 57
OLD HOME DAY
By appropriation,
$100 00
Mr. Grilley, entertainer,
$20 00
Rev. R. H. Rowse,
5 00
Maynard's orchestra,
15 00
Piano rental,
12 00
Posters,
2 00
Total amount expended,
$54 00
$46 00
Amount received from rental of booths,
16 11
Balance,
$62 11
RICHARDSON PARK
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