Annual reports of the town officers of Greenfield, N.H., for the year ending 1910-1919, Part 10

Author: Greenfield (N.H. : Town)
Publication date: 1910
Publisher: Peterborough, N.H. : Transcript office
Number of Pages: 420


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Interest on Wm. Flynn note 22 50


P. S. Burnham, store bill


2 92


C. M. Mann, care of clock, frame for checklist 18 25


L. B. Hardy, wood, hall and lobby 19 25


W. L. Hopkins, storing fire engine 10 50


E. C. & W. L. Hopkins, store bill 153 36


J. E. Warren, police, care tramps, labor on shed 75 95


Dr. Edwin D. Stevens, returning births and deaths 50


Dr. E. G. Dearborn, returning births and deaths 50


Dr. N. F. Cheever, returning births and deaths, vaccinating 10 25


Frank E. Russell, lumber and wood 17 04


James B. Sweeney, John Cain case 4 50


Frank E. Russell, posts, telephoning,


express, stamps, expense at John Cain's 15 51


Arthur Holt, care of A. Logan


2 50


Recording Engine House deed 66


$863 65


CARE OF CEMETERIES


Paid Fred J. Aiken


$38 38


ENGINE HOUSE


Engine House lot


$


1 00_


Labor and material


842 37


TOOL SHED


Labor and material


$121 68


NOTES AGAINST THE TOWN


Congregational Church note · $1,192 00


Interest paid Feb. 15, 1917


$47 68


Lawrence Flynn note 1,000 00


Interest paid Feb. 15, 1917


35 00


Wm. Flynn note 1,000 00


Interest paid Feb. 15, 1917


22 50


Settled in full with interest, Feb. 23,


1917 1,001 27


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TRUST FUND NOTES


John Gage note


$50 00


Interest paid Feb. 15, 1917


$1 75


Abbie M. Bills Fund note


50 00


Interest paid Feb. 15, 1917


1 75


Moses Robertson Fund note


100 00


Interest paid Feb. 15, 1917


3 50


Mary D. French Fund note


200 00


Interest paid Feb. 15, 1917


7 00


Mary C. Emerson Fund note


120 00


4 20


John D. Hardy Fund note


1,192 26


Interest paid Feb. 15, 1917


41 72


Abbie Stephenson Fund note


400 00


Interest paid Feb. 15, 1917


14 00


Selinda Holt Fund note


100 00


Interest paid Feb. 15, 1917


3 50


Jacob Gould Fund note


100 00


Interest paid Feb 15, 1917


3 50


PERMANENT IMPROVEMENT FUND


State contribution


$371 40


Town contribution


619 50


Total joint fund


$990 90


State disbursements


$ 33 40


Town disbursements approved


1,238 72


Total disbursements


$1,272 12


Overdraft


281 22


MAINTENANCE FUND


Balance Feb 15, 1916, town


$ 2 75


Appropriation 1916


150 00


Total


$152 75


Balance Feb. 15, 1916, state


7 16


1916 allotment


187 50


Additional allotment


115 00


309 66


Total Fund


462 41


Expended Frank Shea


286 03


W. J. Morrison


35 00


Total


321 03


Balance Feb. 15, 1917


141 38


Balance in Town Treasury


48 88


State Treasury


92 50


Interest paid Feb. 15, 1917


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Financial Statement. LIABILITIES, FEB. 15, 1917.


Congregational Church note $1,192 00


Lawrence W. Flynn note


1,000 00


Trust Fund notes Total


2,312 26


$4,504 26


ASSETS, FEB. 15, 1917.


Balance in hands of Treasurer


$1,654 18


Balance due on 1916 tax list 296 63


Total


$1,950 81


Net debt Feb. 15, 1917 $2,553 45


Respectfully submitted,


FRANK E. RUSSELL, EDWIN F. TRUFANT, ELLSWORTH C. EMERY, Selectmen of Greenfield.


REPORT OF TREASURER


Balance on hand Feb. 15, 1916 Received:


$1,515 82


Taxes


7,974 85


L. W. Flynn


1,000 00


Wm. Flynn


1,000 00


State


59


Forest fires (from State)


3 12


Aetna Insurance Co.


16 88


Manufacturers & Merchants Insur- ance Co.


33 74


Concord Mutual Insurance Co.


16 87


Traders & Mechanics Insurance Co.


16 88


Fitchburg Mutual Insurance Co.


16 88


A. B. Palmer Insurance dividends


28 70 1


Insurance tax


14 62


Railroad tax


549 64


Savings Bank tax


705 97


Literary Fund


60 03


School Fund


291 20


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Maintenance State Highway


231 16


State Highway appropriation


338 00


Use of scales


15 00


G. S. Peavey


4 82


Dog licenses


124 20


Primary election fees


15 00


$13,973 97


Paid Selectmen's orders


12,319 85


Balance Feb. 15, 1917


$1,654 12


Respectfully submitted, FRED B. BROOKS, Treasurer.


REPORT OF TREASURER OF GREENVALE CEMETERY


Amount on hand Feb. 15, 1916 Received:


$64 15


Mrs. C. H. Blanchard


4 00


Balance Feb. 15, 1917


$68 15


Respectfully submitted,


FRED B. BROOKS.


ROAD AGENT ACCOUNT


Dirt roads


$718 21


Snow bill


182 45


Bridge plank


16 10


Stone and railings


12 00


$928 76


Daniel Flynn Account:


Dirt roads


$427 82


Snow bill


21 97


Railings


33 55


Fred Smith bill:


Dirt roads


$444 71


Snow bill


50 82


Bridge


14 25


$483 34


$509 78


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A. N White account: Dirt roads Snow bill


$40 04


4 50


$44 54


Total road and snow bills


$1,966 42 GEORGE S. BURNHAM.


REPORT OF OVERSEER OF POOR


COUNTY POOR


Paid for County Poor for year ending Dec. 31, 1916:


Aid to dependent soldiers and widows $332 50


Received of County for year ending Dec. 31, 1916 $332 50


TOWN POOR


Paid:


Dr. N. F. Cheever for medical at- tendance to Mrs. H. J. Holt and expense to Nashua $ 14 18


County for board of Mrs. H. J. Holt in year 1916 225 50


Charles E. Blanchard, for rent of house occupied by Mrs. Arthur Cochrane 3 months 18 00


P. S. Burnham, auto hire on account of Mrs. H. Holt 6 00


$263 68


Received of Selectmen


$263 68


Respectfully submitted, G. S. BURNHAM,


Overseer of Poor.


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SCHOOL REPORT


Whole number of pupils attending school


76


Boys


44


Girls


32


Average length of all schools for year in weeks


37 1-5


Greatest· number of weeks in any school


38


Least number of weeks in any school


36


Total number of schools


5


ROLL OF HONOR


Leon Cochrane


CURRENT EXPENDITURES


Teachers' salaries


$1,932 50


Tuitions


390 50


Fuel


73 63


Janitors services


112 44


Text and reference books, maps and supplies


138 85


Salaries


95 00


Repairs


88 52


Unclassified


15 77


Total expenditure


$2,847 21


REVENUE


Balance from last year


$246 16


Entire amount of money required by law


810 00


Amount additional raised for schools


375 00


Assessed for books and supplies


200 00


High school tuition


400 00


Salaries


95 00


Literary fund received from State


60 03


State aid for average attendance


79 20


Qualified teachers Tuition rebate


72 00


Dog license money


126 60


Hall rent


30 00


Tuition from town of Lyndeboro


6 50


Tuition from town of Peterborough


6 00


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140 00


Greenfield Trust Fund Account for the Year Ending February 15, 1917


Name of Fund


Date


Received


Amount


Amount


Feb. 15, 1916


Where Deposited


Earnings to


Feb. 15, 1917


Expenditures


To whom Paid


For what Expended


Balance


Selinda Holt


1892


$100.00


$151.20


Town of Greenfield


$3.50


$3.50


F. J. Aiken


Flowers, Mowing and Trimming


$153.55


Jacob Gould


1906


100.00


107.24


3.50


3.50


...


107.70


, John D. Hardy


1914


1192.00


1234.44


41.72


8.00


$6


1269.28


John Gage


1915


50.00


50.00


1.75


1.25


50.50


Mary C. Emerson


1914


120.00


123.70


4.20


1.50


126.48


Moses Robertson


1910


100.00


105.35


3.50


3.50


105.71


Mary D. French


1901


200.00


251.18


7.00


4.00


229.93


Albie Stephenson


1906


400.00


476.42


14.00


5.00


488.35


Henry Holt


Feb. 15 1914


50.00


50.00


1.75


1.75


50.00


Abram A. Ramsey


April 1 1916


200.00


200.00


Amoskeag Savings Bank Manchester, N. H.


2.00


1.00


61


66


201.00


.


FRED B. ATHERTON, Treasurer Trustees.


FRED B. ATHERTON, C. M. GIPSON, FRED. J. AIKEN


Trustees of Trust Funds.


.


Feb. 15


Feb. 15


Feb. 15


1


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LIBRARY REPORT


Library Building fund, balance in


Peterborough Savings Bank $ 33 67


Cash on hand Feb. 15, 1916


1 39


Appropriation 200 00


Grass


2 00


Lost and destroyed books


10


Fines


13 25


$218 74


EXPENDITURES


Books


$ 37 73


History of New Hampshire 4 vols.


25 00


Magazines


19 00


Librarian


57 50


Mowing lawn


8 25


Store bill


3 31


E. H. Clover, car fare to Manches- ter and express


3 09


Sawing and splitting wood


4 10


L. B. Hardy, wood


21 25


Albe Stephenson, portrait and frame


11 45


H. A. Lund, kindling wood


4 50


Miscellaneous


1 00


$196 18


Balance on hand


$22 56


Respectfully submitted, GEORGE A. REYNOLDS, Treasurer. ELIJAH H. CLOVER, LEVI B. HARDY, GEORGE A. REYNOLDS, Trustees.


We, the undersigned, have audited the accounts of the several officers of the town and school districts of Greenfield, N. H., and find them correctly cast and properly vouched. Respectfully submitted, C. M. GIPSON, F. W. GOULD,


Auditors.


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THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE.


To the Inhabitants of the Town of Greenfield in the County of Hillsboro, in said State, qualified to vote in Town Affairs


You are hereby notified to meet at Town House in said Town on Tuesday the thirteenth day of March next at nine of the clock in the forenoon to act upon the following subjects:


First: To choose all necessary Town Officers for the year ensuing.


Second: To raise such sums of money as may be necessary to defray town charges for the ensuing year, and make appro- priation of the same.


Third: To hear the reports of Selectmen, Treasurer, Road Agent, Overseer of the Poor, School Board, Library Trustees and Auditors and take any vote relating thereto.


Fourth: To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise and appropriate for repair of highways.


Fifth: To see what sum of money the town will vote to raise and appropriate for the support of Public Library in ad- dition to what the law requires.


Sixth: To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Twenty Five Dollars for the Veterans' Association for Memorial Day.


Seventh: To see if the town will authorize the Selectmen to hire a sum of money to pay town debts or take any action relating thereto.


Eighth: To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money to purchase a Chemical Fire Engine or take any action relating thereto.


Ninth: To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $100, to finish engine house in addition to balance left in treasury, or take any action relating thereto.


Tenth: To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money not to exceed $150, to cooperate with the United States Department of Agriculture, to provide men or teams, as may be needed, for the extermination of Gypsy Moths, or take any action relating thereto.


Eleventh: To see if the town will set apart some day of the week opening the third Saturday of August next for the obser- vance of "Old Home Day" or take any action relating thereto.


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Twelfth: To see if the town will vote to instruct the Selectmen to move the hay scales to a more suitable location or take any action relating thereto.


Thirteenth: To see if the town will vote to take from the road agents' district a section of the Forrest road, so called, and instruct the Selectmen to arrange with the State High- way Department to maintain said section of road under the State patrol system and appropriate, or set aside from the amount raised for highway work the sum of $200.00 for this purpose.


Fourteenth: To see if the town will vote to accept State Aid, and raise and appropriate the sum of $205.00 in addition to amount required by law; for the permanent improvement fund or take any action relating thereto.


Fifteenth: To see if the town will vote to accept State Aid Maintenance of State Road and raise and appropriate the sum of $175.00, or take any action relating thereto.


Sixteenth: To see if the town will vote to accept the legacy of the late Elizabeth E. Ramsey, to the town of Greenfield, as expressed by the terms in the will, or take any action relating thereto.


Given under our hands and seal this Twenty Sixth day of February in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and seven- teen.


FRANK E. RUSSELL, EDWIN F. TRUFANT, ELLSWORTH C. EMORY, Selectmen of Greenfield.


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BOOKS ADDED TO THE LIBRARY, 1916.


Held to Answer


The Money Moon


Instead of the Thorn Just David


Speaking of Operations


The Crossing


Beverley of Graustark


The Return of Tarzan


Tarzan of the Apes


Part of the Blue Ridge


The Coming of Cassidy


Quincy Adams Sawyer Dear Enemy


The Black Box


Freckles


Bobbie


Counsel for the Defense


The Vindication


The Side of the Angels


Seventeen


Sweet Apple Cove


The Last Shot


The Finding of Jasper Holt


The Shepherd of the Hills Adams Garden


The Proof of the Pudding


Steve Yeager


Ashton Kirks Secret Agent


Nicholson Wm. McLeod McIntyre Prouty Cooke


The Fifth Wheel


The Girl Who Lived in the Woods


Cabbages and Kings


Making Money


One Thirty Under the Country Sky


O Henry Johnson Ostrander Richmond Holmes MacGrath


· Tempest and Sunshine Million Dollar Mystery The Honorable Senator Sagebrush Bars of Iron


Lynde Dell Spearman


Merrilie Dawes


The Professor's Mystery


The Redemption of Kenneth Galt


Hastings and Hooker Harben


McFarland Farnol Burnham Porter Cobb Churchill McCrutcheon Burroughs Burroughs Bailey Mulford Pidgin Webster Oppenheim Porter Prouty Scott Comstock King Tarkington Vanshaick Palmer Lutz Wright Putnam


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People Like That Hepsey Burke Ann Boyd


Miss Wealthy, Deputy Sheriff


The Blue Lights


The Fat of the Land


The Chink in the Army


Pippin


On the Face of the Waters


The Gold Brick


The Lady and the Pirate


The Rudder, 2 Vols.


Divided


A Country Lawyer


The Everlasting Life


Boscher Westcott Harben Neff Arnold Frederick Streeter Lowndes Van Buren Mrs. Steele Brand Whitlock Hough Watts Bancroft Shute Marie Corelli


CHILDREN'S DEPARTMENT


Mother Bed Time Stories


Base Ball Joe at Yale


Helen and the Uninvited Guest


Altemus Chadwick Gilchrist


Tim Tubby Toes


Golding


Bubble and Squeak


Golding


Robbie and Dobbie


Golding


Dollie and Mollie


Gordon


The Girl from the Big Horn Country


Chickens and Chicks


Turnover Book


Speckled Hens Story


Patsey


The Shepherds of Bethlehem


Mother Goose Puzzle Book


Chase Montgomery Neill Prentice Wiggin


DONATIONS


Mr. Frank Bailey, 10 Vols. Fiction


Miss Dora Howland, 2 Vols.


Mrs. Elizabeth Sargent, "The Outlook" Mrs. Geo. E. French, 1 Vol. Mr. W. L. Hopkins, National Geographic Magazine


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Births Registered in the Town of Greenfield, N. H., for the Year Ending December 31, 1916


Date 1916


Name of Child


No. of child Living or sb Sex


Name of Father


Maiden Name of Mother


Residence of Parents


Occupation of Father


Birthplace of Father


Birthplace of Mother


May May June Oct.


4 Beatrice Mae 25 Marian Mary 1 George Edward 14 Evaline Lucy


ML F


sb


2 Charles Delphound 1 Edward Gilman 3 Guy M. Elliott 1 Eugene C. Muzzey


Stella M. Laclair Laura La Bier Eva M. Bonnette Frieda A. Lowe


Cavendar Sta. Hancock Greenfield Greenfield


Sawyer Lumberman R. R. section Farmer


Lowell, Mass. Harrisville Hancock Greenfield


Unity Greenfield Nashua Lyndeboro


Marriages Registered in the Town of Greenfield, N. H., for the Year Ending December 31, 1916.


Place & Date Name and Surname


of Marriage


of Groom and Bride


Residence of each at time of Marriage


Occupation


Age


Place of Birth of Each


Name of Parents


Birthplace of Parents


Name and Residence of Person by whom Married


Aug. 19


Henry Cochran


Greenfield


67 |Laborer


New Boston


Greenfield Jennie M. Stevens


Concord


46 At home


Concord .


Nov 15


Edwin J. Heller


Greenfield


35 Farmer


W. Townsend, Ms.


Greenfield Nellie F. Hopkins


Greenfield


34 At home


Hancock


Samuel Cochran Mary J Kelsea James Ryan Margaret Crowley Mathew J. Heller Amelia W. Powell William E. Hopkins Lura M. Bailey


New Boston Newport England Ireland Milton, Mass. Compton Abdel, Eng. Stoddard Greenfield


Rev. O. M. Lord Antrim


Rev. Wm. Weston Marlboro, N. H.


Deaths Registered in the Town of Greenfield, N. H., for the Year Ending December 31, 1916.


·


Date


Name


S M or Wid


Years


Months


Cause of Death


Name of Father


Maiden Name r of Mother


Birthplace of Father


Birthplace of Mother


Feb.


13|Julia Cashion 7 George W. French


M M 80


Pepperell, Mass.


May May


25 Caroline L. Tarbell


F |W 80 8 22 Influenza MM 74


Sept. 16 Charles H. Frye


17 Charles F. Frye


19 Anna Holt Gould


F M 49 |11 |7 |Apoplexy


John Giddings Eben Frye Charles H. Frye George P. Holt Eugene C. Muzzey James Cuddihee


Eliza Mensaw Nancy Cram Roxanna S. French Mary Symonds Freida A. Lowe ) Annie Welch


Nashua Greenfield Greenfield Ireland


Mt. Vernon Hancock Lyndeboro Ireland


Oct.


14 Evaline Lucy Muzzey F


Premature


27 James Cuddihee


M/W|76) 2| 2 |Cancer


Thomas McGrath


Catharine Welch


Ireland


(Ireland


Lyndeboro


2 28 Heart failure


MD 51|3| 5 Heart failure


Sex F 1W|71 91 9 |Disease of liver 3|26 Intestinal trouble


Days


1916


ANNUAL REPORTS


OF THE


TOWN OFFICERS


OF


GREENFIELD, N. H.


FOR THE


Year Ending January 31, 1918


PRINTED IN PETERBOROUGH, N. H.


1918


ANNUAL REPORTS


-OF THE-


TOWN OFFICERS


-OF-


GREENFIELD, N. H.


-FOR THE-


Year Ending January 31, 1918


PRINTED IN PETERBOROUGH, N. H. .


1918


SELECTMEN'S REPORT.


· FOR THE YEAR ENDING JANUARY 31, 1918.


VALUATION APRIL 1, 1917.


133 polls


108 Horses


$14,245 00


275 Cows


15,497 00


92 Neat


3,595 00


8 Oxen


950 00


49 Sheep


316 00


3467 Fowls


2,570 00


21 Automobiles


9,230 00


4 Portable Mills


1,300 00


Bank Stock


1,200 00


Money on hand


4,995 00


Mills and machinery


6,400 00


Stock in trade


53,250 00


$113,548 00


Improved and unimproved lands and buildings


298,957 00


412,505 00


Exempt


1,700 00


Taxable valuation


$410,805 00


Rate per cent


2 15


Tax assessed: Resident


$6,348 80


Non resident


2,749 82


Total tax assessed


9,098 62


APPROPRIATIONS


Town charges


$1,300 00


Repairs of highways


2,000 00


Town library


175 00


Memorial Day


25 00


Engine house


600 00


Gypsy moths


150 00


State aid construction


615 00


State aid maintenance


175 00


State tax


780 00


County tax


597 00


Special state tax


104 00


$6,521 03


4


School appropriation


$780 00


In addition


600 00


For repairs


200 00


Salaries


95 00


Insurance


114 00


High school tuition


400 00


Text books and supplies


200 00


Flags and appurtenances


25 00


2,414 00


Total appropriations


$8,935 03


EXPENDITURES


Town officers


$ 514 35


Miscellaneous


748 86


Repairs of highways


1,851 43


Support of schools


3,032 78


Snow bills


1,020 16


Street lights


110 41


State road maintenance


432 63


Engine house construction


338 84


Notes and interest


2,751 95


Memorial Day


25 00


Fifty fire extinguishers


477 62


Care of cemeteries


25 95


County tax


597 03


State tax


780 00


Special state tax


104 00


State road construction


'923 85


Forest fire


6 50


Appropriation for library


175 00


In addition for library


25 00


Overseer of poor


308 24


$14,249 60


TOWN OFFICERS


E. F. Trufant, 1st Selectman $90 00 .


E. C. Emery, 2nd Selectman 85 00


F. W. Gould, 3rd Selectman 80 00


G. A. Reynolds, Tax collector


95 00


F. B. Brooks, Treasurer


25 00


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G. S. Burnham, Overseer of Poor 35 00


F. J. Aiken, Town Clerk 25 00


F. J. Aiken, fire ward and incidentals 16 40


A. B. Holt, constable 5 00


Frank Magoon, Special Police 10 00


Clarence Magoon, Special Police 11 10


Eugene Richardson, Special Police


7 50


G. S. Burnham, Ballot Inspector


2 00


A. C. Taylor, Ballot Inspector


2 00


L. B. Hardy, Ballot Inspector, 2 years


7 00


C. M. Gipson, Health Officer


6 85


C. M. Gipson, Auditor


2 00


F. W. Gould, Auditor


2 00


F. W. Gould, Supervisor


7 50


$514 35


MISCELLANEOUS


Philip Magoon, sawing wood for town hall


$ 2 25


Trip to Manchester, E. C. Emery 5 00


Printing Town Reports and Invoices


64 64


Supplies from Edson C. Eastman


12 92


Rubber stamps


1 05


F. B. Atherton, moving safe, and fork


6 51


Hand cuffs and twisters, billy and badge


4 00


Trip to Manchester, F. W. Gould


5 00


Metal culvert


17 95


Mrs. A. Cochrane, cleaning town hall


2 00


Floor on hay scales and cedar posts F. B. Atherton


8 75


Refund, expenses selling Marsh Est.


2 74


C. M. Mann, stove and pipe Select- men's room 21 16


Cord wood for lobby, E. P. Holt


9 00


Care of Town hall, Lea M. Hill


23 50


E. C. & W. L. Hopkins, supplics


117 90


J. E. Warren, police and care of tramps, etc. 65 45


W. B. Atherton, oak plank, freight on culvert


2 29


Gravel for road, F. W. Duncklec 23 70


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C. M. Mann, care Town clock, put- ting wood in Town hall 15 25


Mary A. Putnam, auto service, re- bate on auto tax 9 30


Perley Russell, Treasurer Firemen


100 00


Bridge planks, Upton & Nichols 44 28


F. J. Aiken, recording marriages, deaths and births


8 06


F. B. Atherton, starting water in cemetery 1 50


Dr. N. F. Cheever, returning deaths and births


4 25


Hopkins Bros. & Belcher, supplies 17 84


F. E. Russell, 114 cords wood 7 50


Bridge planks and gravel, W. D. Hardy 61 40


H. P .Holt, gravel


3 12


E. C. Emery, running town line, stamps, wood


8 50


E. F. Trufant, bounty on hedgehogs


10 40


C. H. Cragin, blacksmith and mill work


21 07


L. B. Hardy, 9 ft. wood 1


6 75


F. W. Gould, running town line


3 00


E. F. Trufant, postage, telephone running town line, trip to Man- chester, Nashua and Milford and stationery 30 83


748 86


ENGINE HOUSE CONSTRUCTION


Lumber, Webber Lumber & Supply Co. $117 54


Lumber, James H. Tolles 23 17


Lumber and freight 5 10


Laths and plastering 36 78


Painting and woodwork, A. G. War- ren


67 50


Painting and woodwork, F. J. Aiken 88 75


338 84


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REPORT OF ENGINE HOUSE COMMITTEE


Paid in 1915, lumber and grading $379 83


Paid in 1916, lumber and labor 843 37


Paid in 1917, finishing interior and painting 338 84


1,562 04


Unexpended balance


37 96


Total appropriations


$1,600 00


FRED W. GOULD,


EDWIN F. TRUFANT,


ELLSWORTH C. EMERY,


FRED B. ATHERTON, EDWIN C. HOPKINS, Building Committee.


NOTES .AND INTEREST


Interest on Souhegan Bank note to


Jan. 1st, 1918


$27 75


Interest on Trust Funds


86 50


Interest on church note


52 15


Paid Souhegan Bank note


$1,500 00


One month's interest to Jan, 31, 1918


5 00


Paid Lawrence Flynn note


1,000 00


Interest on Lawrence Flynn note


32 63


1,032 63


Interest on Lawrence Flynn note of 1916


47 92


INTEREST ON TRUST FUND NOTES


Albie Stevenson note


$ 400 00


$12 24


Abbie M. Bills note


50 00


1 52


John D. Hardy note


1,192 00


36 51


Mary D. French note


200 00


6 12


Selinda Holt note


100 00


3 06


Jacob Gould note


100 00


3 06


John Gage note


50 00


1 52


Mary C. Emerson note


120 00


3 67


Moses Robertson note


100 00


3 06


Elizabeth Ramsey note


500 00


13 12


Elizabeth Ramsey note


100 00


2 62


$86 50


1,505 00


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STATE AID CONSTRUCTION


Joint fund: State


$369 00


Town


615 00


Total joint fund


$984 00


Town paid


590 60


State paid town


$333 25


State spent


21 11


$354 36


$590 60


354 36


Total expended


$944 96 Balance for 1918, State $14.64; town $24.40; total $39.04


STATE AID ROAD MAINTENANCE


State


Town


Money Available


Balance 1916


92 50


46. 41


138 91


Appropriation 1917


175 00


175 00


350 00


Extra appropriation 1918


71 01


71 01


338 51


221 41


559 92


Expended


238 12


192 04


430 16


Balance for 1918


100 39


29 37


129 76


Financial Statement.


Liabilities:


Congregational Church note


1192 00


Lawrence W. Flynn note


1000 00


Trust Fund note


2912 26


$5,104 26


Assets:


Balance in hands of Treasurer


$2,393 93


Balance due on Tax 1917, tax list


484 22


$2,878 15


Net debt Jan. 31, 1918


$2,226 11


Respectfully submitted, EDWIN F. TRUFANT, ELLSWORTH C. EMERY, FRED W. GOULD, Selectmen of Greenfield.


9


REPORT OF TREASURER


Balance on hand Feb. 15, 1917 Received:


$1,654 12


Taxes


8,925 08


Souhegan National Bank


1,500 00


L. W. Flynn


1,000 00


Elizabeth Ramsey Est., Library Fund


500 00


Elizabeth Ramsey Est., Cemetery Fund


100 00


Insurance tax


14 63


Railroad tax


837 60


Savings Bank tax


723 66


Literary Fund


57 60


School fund


336 98


Maintenance State Highway


434 77


State Highway Appropriation


333 25


F. B. Atherton, lumber


13 48


For gravel


20 50


O. M. Lord


10 00


Bounty on hedgehogs


10 40


Use of scales


9 38


Dog licenses


159 00


Souhegan National Bank


3 08


$16,643 53


Paid Selectmen's orders


14,249 60


Balance on hand Jan. 31, 1918


$2,393 93


Respectfully submitted, FRED B. BROOKS.


REPORT OF TREASURER OF GREENVALE CEMETERY


Amount on hand Feb. 15, 1917


$68 15


Received of Miss Flagg 1 00


Amount Jan. 31, 1918


$69 15


FRED B. BROOKS.


10


ROAD AGENT ACCOUNT


Amount of money paid out by Road Agent on the following roads:


Bennington road


$160 79


Francestown road


172 86


Depot Street to Mill


94 35


Forest Road


123 20


Forest road culvert


18 00


East road


144 55


White, Dutton and Clover roads


70 61


F. E. Russell road


70 35


Slip road past Day and Martel places


118 21


Flynn road


23 00


Hancock road


25 50


Peterborough and Bennington road


past J. T. Robertson's


25 50


Cuddihee to W. I. Straw's road


23 00


Peterborough road -


117 35


Hitchcock, Fletcher, Blanchard and Cain road


54 11


New Boston road


37 10


Mountain road past F. Smith's


10 50


Putnam road to Out Look Farm


9 85


Pond road


21 53


Blanchard road to Savage and Fred- ericks


39 00


F. N. Lowe road


31 67


David Rogers road


9 43


Rogers road, Bennington line


13 00


Muzzey Hill


10 00


April:


F. B. Atherton, Agent, 14 days, 4 hours at $3.00


$43 32


F. B. Atherton, team, 16 days, 6 hours at $5.00 83 30


Fred Smith, team, 11 days 5 hours at $5.00 57 75


Ed French, 16 days, 7 hours at $2.50 41 96


A. R. Holt, 1 horse, 5 days at $1.00 5 00


Geo. Blanchard, 10 days at $2.50


25 00


F. B. Atherton, 1 horse, 3 hours at 20 cents 60


Frank Muzzey, 9 days at $2.50 22 50


11


Phil Magoon, 5 days 5 hours at $2.50 13 90


Frank Magoon, 2 days at $2.50 5 00


Jimmie Brooks, 10 days at $2.50


25 00


Walter Russell team, 7 days at $5.00


35 00


Fred Smith, 412 hours at $2.50


1 25


Clarence Lowe's team, 7 days and 11/2 hours at $5.00


35 82


Hale Burton, 4 days 5 hours at $2.50


11 40


Forest Lowe, 4 days 3 hours at $2.00


8 60


$415 40


May:


F. B. Atherton, 16 days 2 hours at $3.00


$48 66


F. B. Atherton, team, 16 days, 1 hour at $5.00


80 55


Walter Russell, team, 7 days 5 hours at $5.00


37 75


Clarence Lowe's team 9 days, 7 hours at $5.00


48 85


Jimmie Brooks, 9 days at $2.50


22 50


Ed French, 14 days 4 hours at $2.50


36 12


Frank Muzzey, 3 days at $2.50


7 50


Fred Smith, team, 5 hours at $5.00


2 75


Forest Lowe, 2 hours at $2.00


40


Phil Magoon, 1 day 712 hours at $2.50


4 60


Jim Farmer, 2 days at $2.50 5 00


Jimmie Farmer, 3 days 3 hours at $2.00 : 6 60


Joe Magoon, 3 days 6 hours at $2.50 9 18


Frank Magoon, 1 day at $2.50


2 50


John Webb, team, 3 days at $5.00


15 00


John Webb, man, 3 days at $2.00


6 00


Peter McQuade, team, 3 hours at $5.00 1.50


$335 46


June:


F. B. Atherton, 18 days 7 hours at $3.00


56 33


F. B. Atherton, team, 20 days 7 hours at $5.00


103 89


Ed French, 20 days 7 hours at $2.50


50 96


F. A. Brown, 11 days 5 hours at $2.00 20 80


Ray Sargent, 4 days at $2.50 10 00




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