Annual reports of the town officers and inventory of polls and ratable property of Swanzey, N.H. for the year ending 1919-1922, Part 2

Author: Swanzey (N.H.)
Publication date: 1919
Publisher: Keene, N.H. : Sentinel Printing
Number of Pages: 468


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75


4a meadow


50


4a land and buildings


400


Wetmore, Guss


90a land and buildings


1,600


la land and buildings


200


12a meadow


100


Wilcox & Carter


6a Nelson lot


75


60a Snow place


600


2a Sebastian


25


Wilcox, Allen C


West Swanzey Mfg Co


130a home place


4,000


4 houses and store


7,500


30a Goodnow lot


525


Plank house


500


20a J S Taft lot


425


Land Cal. St


100


2a Knowlton lot


150


Weeks, Chas. R


32a Munsell lot


500


31/2a land and buildings


800


2a J Fuller place 900


1/2a land and buildings


400


31a meadow


400


Wellington, Clarence


Barn at Spragueville


100


3a land and buildings


1,400


60a White place


1,200


Webber, Henry C


Winch, John L


34 a land and buildings


500


147a land and buildings 3,000


Wright, Henry E


90a Stanley lot 2,000


46a land and buildings


800


8a Hardy lot


250


Wheeler, Frank


5a J C Field estate


50


2a land and buildings


1,050


2634 a Prentiss lot


125


Whitcomb, Oliver C


Willis, George W


8a land and buildings


1,200


16a home place


2,200


Whitcomb, George E


4,500


43a Olcott lot


3,000


Ramsdell place


1,200


23a Banks lot


325


Whitcomb, George E Jr


100a Murphy lot


1,600


A H Whitcomb place


2,800


Woods, Hazen D


Bailey house


1,800


4a land and buildings 300


Cottage Swanzey lake


2,600


Worcester, Anderson M


Land and buildings 1,000


Whitcomb, Mrs Mary C Land and buildings


1,700


13a Evans land and barn 700


Whitcomb, Willard


Kilpatrick land


50


100a land and buildings


2,000


30a Eames land


750


66a land and buildings


1,225


4a Handy lot


4a meadow


100


Wilber, Mrs Lucy


Wilber, Weston W


150a Stone lot


600


Land and buildings


85a pasture woodland 2,000


Land and buildings


16


Name and Description


Valu- ., ation


Name and Description


Valu- ation


Worcester, Mrs Alice 1-3 Fassett place


500


Young, Peter 114 a land and buildings Young, Herbert O


1,200


Worcester, Merrick Est Land and buildings Woodard, Arthur A Land and buildings 11/2a meadow


100


1-3a land and buildings 1,100


Yost, Mrs Emma 114 a land and buildings


900


25


NON-RESIDENT INVOICE AND TAXES


Name and Description


Valu- ation


Name and Description


Valu- ation


Adams, Myron W 4a land and buildings


$1,000


48a part of Gunn place 650


Adams, Mrs Ida 2a sugar lot


500


House lot from Bullard Est 10


Adams, J B & Jessie R 38a part of Black lead lot


300


Land and buildings Durland place 800


Applin, Mrs Fannie 412a land and buildings


950


Beverstock, Oscar Est 2 lots at S F 100


Alstrome. Altone Lots 59 & 63 S F


100


Bedaw, Eva F


11/2a land on Sylvan way 200


Amlaw, Henry Lots 29 & 31 S F


100


Beaver Mills 70a Stone lot


900


75


Blake, Alfred Est


35a pasture


1,000


Ashuelot Gas & Electric Co Sub station and equipment Baker, Susan Est


39,200


Blake, Peter Lots 65 & 67 S F


100


171%a Snow land


100


Blake, Hiram Est


Baker, Orra W


32a sprout land 225


25a Snow pasture


475


Bloom, Andrew


Bailey, E A & CH 25a pasture


850


33a sprout land 200


Barden, Mrs Sadie Land and buildings


Blodgett, Hyland 3a meadow


50


Barton, Chas P


25a woodland


150


Barton, Theodore


35a Starkey place


500


20a sprout land


150


12a sprout land


120


Britton, Josephine 40a woodlot 425


Barrus, Fred Cottage at Swanzey lake


600


Bridge, Roy E Boyea land 50


Ballou, Berne F


Brooks, Walter H


700 Cottage at Wilson pond 600


1


Applin, Harry E Boat house 25


Bergeron, Julius 40a timber land


525


Anderson, Calvin S 5a part of Philins place Arrow, John 3a Gorman land


50


Mead lot


400


30a part of Blake farm 300


25a land and buildings 900


600


Bolles, Edward Land and buildings 1,200


Bouvier, Gilbert Lot 27 S F 50


40a pasture


11a Bronlette pasture 110


Belding, Alice H


Beckwith, B H


1,100


17


Name and Description


| Valu-| ation


Name and Description


Valu- Jation


Brown, William


Cole, D R & F A


2 lots 8 & 9 S F


100


100a Thompson pasture


700


Brown, Luman S


100a Robinson pasture 700


Land and buildings


1,500


40a Thatcher pasture 500


Shed and kilns


250


60a Rust pasture


600


Bullock, Lizzie L


Conn River Rail Road Co 16a land in Westport Land and store house Cota, George


1,000


Bullard, Marcus E


100


5a Page meadow


100


Land and buildings


2,750


1 cottage lot


100


Buckminster, J W


Craig, Annie B Cottage at lake


700


100a Mt Huggins land


1,250


Currier, Eli


95a Matthews land


2,600


Cottage at lake


600


16a Gary land


300


Cummings, Fred J


35a Harper land


1,150


Lot 61 Swanzey Factory


50


Bushey, Barney Lot 74 S F


50


Lot at Swanzey Factory Davis, Carl C


100


Bishop, Mrs Nellie


1/2a land at S F


100


16a Rixford lot 100


Carlton, Chas E


Davis, Ervin J 12a sprout land


100


94, 36, 38. 44, 57, 82, 83, 88 90, 92,


850


12a sprout land 100


Chase, Mrs Hope A


Despres, Francis


3a land and buildings


1,200


20a sprout land


100


Chase, C A


Doner, Charles E


1 uncompleted cottage


100 Land and buildings


1,000


2 lots at Wilson pond


150


Capron, Earl


Domina, George F Bungalow at Wilson pond 400


Cottage at Swanzey lake


600 Dodge, Edward S


10a Sprout land


250


Blacksmith shop 700


Carkins, Charles


Dickinson, W E


19a sprout land


200


Cottage at lake


900


Clinton, Edith L Lots 52 and 70 Swanzey


1/2a Verry land 150


Factory


100


125 Bald Hill lot


600


Clark, Charles Estate


50a Alden lot


50a pasture land


525


38a Willis lot


200


Conway. Mary


365a B Read lot


3,500


Lot 15 Swanzey Factory


50


160a Chauncey Stone lot


600


Colony, Horatio Estate


75a Read & Hale lot


600


236a land and timber


14,000


32a L Stone & B Read 38a Lane lot


75


100a Marsh farm


1,000


45a Hale & Fletcher lot


325


100a Marcey lot


2,200


56a Shoddy lot


450


32a Wetmore lot


600


17a Graves lot


150


7a Blake lot


100


30a Parsons lot


150


26a Carpenter lot


200


Dickinson, Ansel Sons


20a Troy road lot


225


20a Holbrook lot


225


7a Butler lot


75 Allen Wilcox lot


100


Swanzey 2


Land and buildings Bailey


500


place


1,250


30a sprout land


Bullard, M E & Myron


Craig, Thomas C


20a Haskell land


350


Damon, Marcus V


17 lots 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 35,


Davis, Joseph E


Diamond Match Co


300


Colony, L D


125


-


18


Name and Description


Valu- lation


Name and Description


| Valu- lation


Dickinson, LaFell


Goodnow & Derby


.


Kilpatrick cottage at lake


4,000


Lot at Swanzey lake


125


Ellis, Roy C 41/2a land


275


Guyette, Joseph Lot 81 Swanzey Factory 50


Eames, George H 20a Woodward lot


1,300


Hamblett, Fred O 35a Pasture land 700


Fairfield, Charles Estate 39a Wagner lot


450


Hammond, Samuel 17a sprout land 325


Fay, O A Estate 30a sprout land


250


Hanson, Mrs Clara S Lot 87 Swanzey Factory 50


Faulkner, Elizabeth 70a sprout land


500


Hart, A M Lot 43 Swanzey Factory 50


Farr, Oscar R Land and 2 houses at East Swanzey


1,000


Harlow, Robert C 75a land and buildings 3,300


Murphy house 96a meadow


950


5a meadow 100


Farr, Gertrude and Sebastian, Lillian


Hartford Y M CA


Land and buildings Wilson place


500


5 lots at Swanzey Factory 250


Field, Oscar H


Haynes, Bert


66a Pasture and sprout lot


Fisher, A L


375 3a land and buildings Swan- zey Factory 1,000


14a Richardson pasture


210


Heath, J E


Fisher, D O 15a Hunt land


100


12a Lafountain land 300


Fitch, Nellie J


Hill, Nancy E


Lot 66 Swanzey Factory


50


35a land and buildings and timber 5,000


Lot 93 Swanzey Factory Follett, Clara 30a pasture land


225


Holbrook, Lillian Lots 3 and 4 Swanzey Factory 100


Fox, James D


1,000


Holbrook, W F Marcey land 350


Foster, Mrs Bertha E 3/4 a Hardpan lot


25


30a sprout land 150


Spring lot


100


Black place


1,500


Fortier, R J


Cottage at Wilson pond 700


Howes, Guy & Harry 80a sprout land 500


Cottage at Wilson pond


700


Hunt, Mrs G W 20a pasture land 200


Lots 17 and 18 Houghton point 150


Hubbard, Fred O


Garfield, Willis S 20a sprout lot


225


Hutchins, W O 7a Moore land 300


20a Mt Huggins lot


110


Grant, Stephen


Hutchins, W O Agent


Part of Thompson farm


100


21/4a woodland 50


Gunn, Daniel


Holman, John E


5a land 35


Eagle club house 1,300


-


125a Perham place 2,000


Fogg, Herbert D


50 Hinds, Winnifred 21/2a Taylor land 50


22a Gunn place Cottage at lake


100


Holmes, E H, A W & ER


Houghton, Francis J 10a stump land 8a sprout land 100 100


Foley, Denis J


Gallager, Patrick


2a meadow land 50


900


6a small house 350


Lot 800x1000 at Swanzey lake 2,000 Hastings, Thomas A


19


Name and Description


Valu- ation


Name and Description


¡ Valu- [ation


Impervious Can Co


Lagerberg, Carl


941/2a Lane & Wilcox land


700


Lot 37 Swanzey Factory


50


18a Lane & Wilcox land


1,200 Leeland, W F


Cottage on Wilson pond


1,000


Lot 7 Boyea land


50


Lot 78 Swanzey Factory 50


Jones, Mary A Lots 8, 9, 10


150


Lot at Swanzey Factory 50


Jones, Milan F


Marsh Elwin J


Lots 66 and 67 Swanzey Factory 100


Hotel building and stave yard 500


Joslyn, Walter


. 24a Coombs & Ware lot 500


Lot 9 Houghton point


100


Timber on L Ballou lot 200


Joy, Mrs Abbie Land and buildings


800


80a Hill Top farm 2,200


Keene Forestry Association


Field house


700


60a Fletcher land


1,000


30a Coombs lot 1,350


10a reforested and exempt


Hughes house


400


12a land and buildings


1,000


Breed house


250


Keene Park Corporation 11a reforested and exempt


Chamberlain house


300


Keene Gas & Electric Co Land and buildings


800


100a Holbrook farm


1,050


Keene Woodenware Co


195a Field & Stone lot


2,000


95a Cook lot


900


Meadow


75


17a Petts lot


600


McGillivary, George F


Land and buildings 1,000


Cottage at Wilson pond


Keene Electric Railway


Gary pasture


150


Merrifield, Frank J


Lot 96 Swanzey Factory


50 80a Rice pasture 500


Eaton & Moose land


100


30a part of Ballou farm 800


5a Hovey land


150 Moore, Julius


O Snow land


300 6a land 100


Recreation ground and build- ings


1,600


Kennedy, Mrs Julia


Lot Houghton point


100


Land at Swanzey Factory


200


Keith, Mrs C E


Naramore, E H Estate


Cottage on Porter place


75


Land and buildings at West Swanzey 900


Corliss lot


100


place


1,700


Lamonreux, Leon P


Lots 10 and 11 Swanzey Factory


100


Lane, Mrs L Mabel


125a Sabin lot


625


Land and buildings


550


Lane, Fred E Flat iron lot 50


Lane, Mrs Susie


80a Land and buildings


1,200


Faulkner lot


Lake, Henry E Estate


Hill & Field lot


Lot 71 Swanzey Factory


50


Cobble hill lot


....


Kirk, Walter


Land and buildings Morse


Munsell, Elisha


16a Sleeper land 100


Draper land


200


10a H Naramore lot 200


2212a Swan & Naramore lot


Whitcomb lot 500


2,000


Naramore, E H & A W Estate 26a Bradley lot 150


New England Box Co Adams house


Jones, Eunice A


Lockstrom, Hilda


Lovely, George L


Marsh, Miss Alice


Maslin, Emily 46a Bliss lot 2,100


Magnus, Rudolph


66a land and buildings 3,500


Keene City Club


800 McCollister, Sarah


Lot 34 Swanzey Factory 50


20


Name and Description


Valu- Jation


Name and Description


| Valu- ation


Verry lot


750 Read, Kate L


Wheeler & Capron lot


1,500


Lots 98 & 99 S F


100


Robbins lot


10,000


Read, Chas C


Bullard Coombs lot


500


Lot 27 S F


75


H C Carter lot


150


Reed, Geo M


Carter Bros lot


500


Lot 25 S F


50


F L Snow lot


2,500


30a Crossett lot


375


Stearns Field lot


150


Wheelock and shed


350


Snow & Field lot


250


20a Stone lot


200


Marsh & Holbrook lot


400


Robinson-Brett Lumber Co Whitcomb mowing


100


New England Lumber Co


Bailey Stone lot


6,500


Robinson & Fisher


Blake Swanzey lot


4,000


35a timber land


1,500


Prentiss lot


4,500


Robinson, Clara M


Mary Perry lot


1,500


2a land 50


Carter & Greenleaf lot


4,000


Robbins, Mrs Maud


Whitcomb-Eames lot


7,500


Lots 3 & 4 S F 100


Whitcomb-Porter lot


1,700


Robbins, Mrs Maria


Nims, Mrs M W


1/2a land and buildings


600


1/2 interest in Page Whit-


comb Estate


400


French & Ware lot 200


Cottage at Wilson pond


600


2 houses 500


Page, Amos Estate


10a timber on Davis lot


50


9a land


250


Ruffle, Mrs Flora


Price, Charles D


5a land 50


Lots 6 and 60 Swanzey Factory 100


Safford, L W


Price, Lizzie M


6a land on Troy line 400


Lots 5 and 58 Swanzey Factory 100


Safford, Mrs Myrtie Lot at S F 50


Pickett, Mrs Frances J Land and buildings


1,100


Savignay, Mrs J M


Philips, James G


Cottage at Wilson pond 650


75a Part of Peck farm


2,000


Scripture, Jennie Lot 42 S F 50


Shear, Mrs A


House on Winchester St 500


Sherman, Flora M


Lots 21, 26, 30, 68 S F 200


150


Shepardson, E D


Pratt, Chas R Est


Land and building S F 200


45a pasture land


300 Sherman, Mrs Clara


Lot 87 S F 50


Puffer, Nathan Land and buildings


1,300 Smith, Mrs Mabel


Ramsdell, Mrs Mary 1/3 of 221/2a timber land


1,150


Snow, Chas T 6a timber land 400


Cottage at Swanzey lake


1,800 Sparrow, Mrs Mary E


Raymond, Henry T 1/2a O Hale land


50 Sparhawk, Wm N


Reed, Albert J


17a woodlot 125


120a McIntyre lot 5a meadow


1,850 Spencer Hardware Co 75 Woodlot E Swanzey 500


Rockwell, J W Sons Co


6a Eaton lot 2,500


Partridge, Clyde R


Store building 700


5a part of Anderson farm Powell, A R


110


10 sq rds land in Edgewood Pluff Michael


Lots 32, 72, 91, Swanzey Fac- tory


Land and buildings 600


Ranquest, Miss Anna


Lot 48 S F 50


Winch lot


1,000


21


Name and Description


Valu- ¡ation


Name and Description


Valu- ation


Stone, John M


63-100a Spring lot


25


70a land and buildings


2,000 Whitcomb, Cecil I


Stone, Dwight S


12a land and buildings


1,200


Land and buildings


1,200


10a land


100


20a Crouch lot


625


12a land on Causeway road


125


7a Taft lot


300


27a land on road to W S


250


Sullivan, Ada C


2a land in S Centre


100


Lots 77 & 79 S F


100


Whitcomb, Mrs Emma J


Lot at Wilson pond


50


Lot 22 S F 50


Sullivan, Mrs Johanna


Whitcomb, Carrie


Cottage at Wilson pond


1,000


One undivided half of J Page Whitcomb lot


400


20a pasture land


200 Sprout lot 25


Taft, Fred


Whitcomb, Mrs A H Guardian


100a land and buildings


3,100


16a woodlot 150


Tisdale, Henry


116a Pond lot 750


5a land on Keene line


400 Whitcomb, Henry F


Tisdale, Delphine Lots 25 & 26


100 3a sprout lot 100


Vaughn, F T Lot 85 S F


50 30a Jackson lot 800


Verry, O J Est 32a sprout land


150 32a pasture and timber lot 400


Verry, Mrs Fannie Lewis land in No 7


70a part of D Whitcomb place 1,600 50 Whitney, Carrie R


Veazie, George Lot 80 S F


Land and buildings 800


Vigneault, Agnes Lot 55 S F


50 Whitney, L H & A E Land and buildings 400


Vigneault, Antonio Cottage at Wilson pond


400 White, Edwin J


Cottage at Wilson pond 700


West, George


200a sprout and pasture land 1,000 Whipple, Leon


Wetmore, Fred


30a sprout land 300


Lot 95 and barn S F


100


67a sprout and pasture land 625


Wheeler, Benjamin Est 25a timber land


2,100


Part of Morse farm 600


Whitcomb, J F & F H


425


31a California lot


500


Wilder & Carroll Land on Swanzey lake


1,500


228a Holbrook farm


10,000 Wilber, Chas W Est


10a Snow lot


200


4a meadow land 100


1134a Trask meadow lot


150


Wilson, Arthur


11a Belding lot


30.0


1/2a land and buildings 2,500


15a Goddard lot


225


8a land and barn 400


60a Appleton lot


1,600


Wood, Chas G


57a Batchelder lot


800 Lots 39, 40, 41 S F 150


35a Goodnow lot


200 Wright, Wilmer J Est


25a Lebourveau lot


375 Lots 12, 13, 14 S F 150


55a Gary lot


400 Wright, Helen L


5a Rand lot


50 House and lots 1, 3, 4, 12 S F 800


50 Whitney, John H Land and buildings 350


Ware, James R 75a pasture land


525 Whipple, Fred O Lot at S F 50


Wilder, F M


26a Dickinson lot


Cottage and land at Wilson pond 1,200


Whitcomb, J Fred


Whitcomb, H F & Woods, Carl


Whitcomb, Ernest C


100a Parsons & Whitcomb lot 2,200


Talbot, Walter S


22


Name and Description


Valu- ation


Name and Description


Valu- ation


Wyman, Clarence Lot 53 S F


50


30a Hiram Blake lot


225


121/2a Blake pasture


125


Yale University


Zimmerman, Geo W


200a Myers lot


4,150


48a land and buildings


1,700


300a L D Colony lot


2,000


S Hardy land


50


23


FINANCIAL REPORT


APPROPRIATIONS AT MARCH MEETING,


MARCH 12, 1918


Highways and bridges,


$3,000 00


Town charges,


1,250 00


Trunk line maintenance,


1,000 00


State aid maintenance,


500 00


To secure state aid on highways,


674 00


To build extension to chemical house, Swanzey,


200 00


For control of white pine blister rust,


150 00


Decorating soldiers' graves,


100 00


Richardson Park,


50 00


Old Home Week,


75 00


Care of cemeteries,


250 00


Electric lights,


2,100 00


Stratton Free Library,


100 00


Fire department,


750 00


Town debt,


1,000 00


Red Cross fund,


1,650 00


To reimburse last years' guarantees of Red Cross,


1,650 00


Total town appropriations,


$14,499 00


24


SCHOOL APPROPRIATIONS


Amount required by law, $2,002 50


In addition to amount required by law, 3,100 00


Salaries of school officers,


200 00


Medical inspection of scholars, 150 00


For balance of school year, Feb. 15 to Aug. 31,


3,400 00


High school tuitions,


1,800 00


Books and supplies,


500 00


Flags and appurtenances,


25 00


Total for schools,


$11,177 50


Total town appropriations,


14,499 00


Total school appropriations,


11,177 50


$25,676 50


TOWN OFFICERS' SALARIES


F. D. Chichester, services as selectman, $208 70


H. W. Banks, services as selectman, 165 00


F. O. Dodge, services as selectman, 122 04


E. H. Snow, town clerk and treasurer, 168 85


O. C. Whitcomb, collecting taxes, 150 00


E. E. Brown, services as sexton, 337 50


$1,152 09


25


TOWN OFFICERS' EXPENSES


F. D. Chichester, stationery, stamps, express, $13 79


H. W. Banks, express, stamps, printing blanks, 5 30


Mrs. F. D. Chichester, copying invoice, 15 00


E. H. Snow, postage, express, etc., 20 75


W: H. Spalter, check list and collector's books, 16 55


W. H. Watson, counsel for town two years, 51 35


Todd Protectorgraph Co., 64 00


William Ide, on books in 1917, 2 00


Sentinel Printing Co., stationery and license blanks, 17 25


Sentinel Printing Co., printing reports, 167 40


Walter Reed, painting hearse, 48 00


F. C. and L. A. Nims, use of hearse, 20 00


$441 39


ELECTION REGISTRATION


L. H. Capron, ballot clerk, $6 00


F. C. Richardson, ballot clerk, 3 00


Frank Lincoln, ballot clerk, 3 00


F. C. Richardson, ballot clerk,


6 00


Frank Abbott, ballot clerk,


3 00


O. C. Whitcomb, supervisor,


50 00


E. J. Hanna, supervisor,


50 00


Mark Carlton, supervisor, 50 00


A. W. Hopkins, services as moderator,


3 00


A. W. Hopkins, services as moderator, 6 00


L. A. Newel, services as ballot clerk,


6 00


$186 00


2€


TOWN HALL


Keene Gas & Electric Co., lights, $11 23


H. W. Goodell, labor and team and lumber, 20 90


L. H. Capron, shovelling snow from roof, 5 78


O. C. Whitcomb, care of town hall,


11 50


J. H. Phillips, repairing windows,


88


Keene Gas & Electric Co., globe for lights,


1 15


L. H. Capron, drawing lumber,


3 50


W. E. Day, 250 ft. lumber,


8 75


Nash Bros., painting and cement work,


233 88


Flag for town hall, 4 50


$302 07


TOOL HOUSE


Nash Brothers, paint and labor, $27 91


Mason Insurance Co., insurance,


12 30


$40 21


POLICE


Sentinel Printing Co., 12 cloth posters, $2 75


F. C. Willis, police duty at Westport, 23 00


Frank Lincoln, police duty, 3 00


3 00


A. M. Worcester, police duty, Bert Emery, police duty,


3 00


A. J. Lafountain, taking man to Keene,


2 00


$36 75


27


FIRE DEPARTMENT


Keene Gas & Electric Co., current for pumps, $249 96 Keene Gas & Electric Co., lights for engine house, W. S., 10 80 Keene Gas & Electric Co., lights for East Swanzey station, 10 00


Fred Richardson, treas., Holbrook fire, 11 75


West Swanzey Box Co., heating steamer house, 50 00


East Swanzey Wooden Ware Co., rent engine house 1917, 24 00 A. M. Worcester, keys for fire department, 3 25


L. H. Capron, shovelling snow at chemical house, 1 93


A. M. Worcester, printing fire alarm cards and sup- plies, 6 35


O. C. Whitcomb, care chemical house, 30 00


F. C. Richardson, services as fireman, 14 60


City of Keene, auto chemical at Bedaw place, 17 20


F. C. Richardson, fire at pail shop, 12 00


Quinn & Grogan, coal, chemical house,


19 99


L. H. Capron, drawing coal, chemical house,


5 50


L. H. Capron, labor, 4 43


A. M. Worcester, labor on ditch and supplies,


46 88


O. C. Whitcomb, labor, 1 00


Spencer Hardware Co., sheet zinc,


3 25


Keene Gas & Electric Co., wiring chemical house,


F. C. Richardson, treas., 10 01


100 00


Champion Engine Co.,


88 50


Elmer Dunham, treas., S. chemical,


69 75


West Swanzey Mfg. Co., rent of land for pump and steamer, 1 00


East Swanzey Woodenware Co., rent of engine house, 1918, 24 00


$816 15


28


EXTENSION TO CHEMICAL HOUSE


Nash Bros., building extension to chemical house, $325 19


Appropriation, $200 00


Gift from chemical company, 25 00


Overdrawn, $100 19


FOREST FIRES.


City of Keene, fighting brush fire,


$32 70


Geo. Seaver, fighting brush fire, 28 45


Geo. Seaver, fighting brush fire, 77 90


77 05


M. H. Carlton, fighting brush fire, M. H. Carlton, forest fire tools, Geo. Seaver, forest fire,


13 30


1 60


$231 00


BOUNTIES 1


Paid by H. W. Banks,


$00 80


Paid by F. O. Dodge,


. 3 40


Paid by F. D. Chichester,


8 00


$12 20


WHITE PINE BLISTER


C. B. Hastings, pine blister rust work, $150 00


Appropriation, $150 00


29


HEALTH DEPARTMENT


A. W. Hopkins, disinfecting house, $4 00


Harry Emerson, burying nuisance, 2 00


C. R. Weeks, burying deer, 1 50


A. W. Hopkins, vaccination, 7 00


A. W. Hopkins, disinfecting and water inspector, 8 00


A. W. Hopkins, lecturer required by law, 25 00


Sentinel Printing Co., posters and postage, 2 17


$49 67


VITAL STATISTICS


Z. F. Lamb, returning births and deaths, $4 50


A. W. Hopkins, births, deaths and certificates, 14 00


E. H. Snow, reporting vital statistics to state record to Concord, 15 00


$33 50


STATE AID MAINTENANCE


S. A. M. balance, 1917, $140 28


State aid maintenance appropriation,


500 00


Town appropriation, 500 00


Total appropriation, $1,140 28


Expended :


Charles L. Applin, $205 51


C. M. Brooks, 24 45


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Herbert P. Fogg, F. O. Cross, 149 69


28 82


Amount paid by town,


408 47 Amount paid by state : K. P. for patching, 57 50


Total expended,


465 97


Balance.


$674 31


TRUNK LINE MAINTENANCE


Balance in town treasury,


$60 73


Balance in state treasury, 266 79


Total balance, 1917,


$327 52


Appropriation by state,


1,334 60


Appropriation by town,


1,242 39


Total amount available, $2,904 51


Total expended by town,


$2,656 40


Total expended by state,


248 11


Total expended, $2,904 51


HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES, WEST SIDE


John Starkey, Feb. and March, labor and team, $50 10


John Starkey, May, labor and team, 115 75


John Starkey, June, labor and team, 222 01


31


John Starkey, July, labor and team, 58 50


John Starkey, October, labor and team, 185 00


$631 36


NORTH SIDE


H. W. Goodell, Feb. and March, labor and team, $54 25


H. W. Goodell, May, labor and team, 151 00


H. W. Goodell, June, labor and team, 86 40


H. W. Goodell, July, labor and team and gravel, 116 90


H. W. Goodell, August, labor, team and gravel, 30 60


H. W. Goodell, September, labor, team and gravel, 56 50


H. W. Goodell, October, labor, team, supply, freight on lumber, 66 87


H. W. Goodell, November, labor and team, .19 50


H. W. Goodell, December, labor and team and gravel, 73 40


H. W. Goodell, January, labor and team, 31 50


$686 92


HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES


EAST SIDE


Walter Hale, Feb. and March, labor and team, $64 26


Walter Hale, May, labor, teams and gravel, 181 55


Nelson Mfg. Co., labor and teams, 161 77


Walter Hale, labor and team and tools, June, 39 60


Nelson Mfg. Co., July, labor and teams,


31 50


Walter Hale, August, labor and supplies, 25 12


Walter Hale, September, labor, teams, etc., 36 30


Walter Hale, October, labor, teams and gravel, 91 60


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Nelson Mfg. Co., labor and teams, 21 38


Walter Hale, labor and teams, November, 93 38


Walter Hale, December, labor, teams and gravel, 141 47


$887 93


LAKE ROAD


John Starkey, labor and teams,


$351 60


TOWN CONSTRUCTION


Demurrage on car, account of new bridge, $6 18


United Construction Co., 4,677 63


H. W. Goodell, filling for bridge, 35 30


W. H. Ward, hanging lantern,


10 75


Harold Averill, hanging lantern,


11 00


F. F. Downing, hanging lantern,


10 75


H. C. Sleeper, hanging lantern,


12 45


$4,764 06


GENERAL EXPENSES


Sentinel Printing Co.,


$00 63


Northeast Metal Culvert Co.,


34 52


Wm. Pelkey, trimming tree on highway,


1 00


Spencer Hardware Co., picks,


6 20


C. L. Applin, hanging lantern, Monadnock road,


1 60


C. I. Lane, lumber for bridges,


35 32


H. N. Banks, snowing bridge,


7 75


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C. L. Lane, breaking roads 1917 and 1918, 26 00


J. L. Starkey, breaking roads, 19 75


B. L. Emery, sharpening tools, 1 40


A. M. Worcester, breaking sidewalk, 29 55


A. G. Faulkner, breaking sidewalk and snowing bridge,


31 75


J. Prentiss, breaking roads 1917 and 1918, 4 20


H. D. Bidwell, plowing sidewalk, 3 00


F. F. Downing, work on road 1916 and 1917, 11 90


New England Box Co., bridge timber, 44 24


G. L. Underwood, breaking road, 1917 and 1918, 19 35


G. Bardwell, breaking roads, 4 00


J. E. Underwood, work on road, 4 12


$286 28


Public water,


9 00


$295 28


STREET LIGHTS


Keene Gas & Electric Co., lights for W. Swanzey, $940 20


Keene Gas & Electric Co., lights for Westport, 220 08


Keene Gas & Electric Co., lights for E. Swanzey, 300 00


Keene Gas & Electric Co., lights for Swanzey Centre, 360 00 Keene Gas & Electric Co., lights for Swanzey Factory, 260 44


$2,080 72


LIBRARIES


Appropriation, Stratton Free Library, $100 00 Swanzey 3


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MEMORIAL DAY


Received from town,


$100 00


Expenses :


Music,


$20 00


Speaker,


20 00


Flowers,


25 25


Dinner,


28 00


Transportation,


7 00


Flags,


9 00


Transportation of flowers,


1 50


Total amount expended,


$110 75


TOWN POOR


Mrs. John Conboy, board and care of John Hill, $131 79


A. W. Hopkins, medical services, John Hill, 18 00


Aldrich Furniture Co., burial of John Hill, 50 00


Sentinel Printing Co., petition for guardian for Ralph Remenck, 4 50


A. W. Hopkins, medical services for Mrs. Dyer, 4 00


Z. F. Lamb, examination of Alice Bliss, 5 00


A. W. Hopkins, expense taking Alice Bliss to asylum,


35 00


G. W. Willis, aid to Mrs. Dyer, 5 76


A. W. Hopkins, disinfecting, 10 00


F. O. Dodge, money paid out for tramp, 25


$264 30


35


COUNTY POOR


A. W. Hopkins, aid to Warren Day, $12 00


Michael Dinegan, board of Florence Laundry's chil-


dren, 102 14


H. Blake, care of John Hurley, 6 00


W. P. Chamberlain Co., clothes for Florence Laundry's children, 9 87




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