Annual reports of the town officers of Greenfield, N.H., for the year ending 1910-1919, Part 12

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


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Town charges


$1,300 00


Repairs of highways and bridges


2,000 00


Library


175 00


Veterans


25 00


State Aid construction


615 00


7


State Aid maintenance


320 00


County tax


837 00


State tax


832 00


Trust fund


200 00


Interest


150 00


Snow rollers


120 00


$6,574 00


SCHOOLS


SCHOOLS :-


Amount required by law


$780 00


In addition


600 00


Salaries


95 00


Tuition


500 00


Supplies


200 00


Flags and appurtenances


25 00


$2,200 00


Overlay


142 07


$8,916 07


We certify that the above is a correct transcript of the footing of each column of taxable property, the amount of taxes levied and the rate of taxation in the town of Greenfield for the year 1918, as made and returned to the State Tax Commission.


ELLSWORTH C. EMERY,


Selectmen of


EDWIN F. TRUFANT,


ELIJAH H. CLOVER,


Greenfield, N.H.


FINANCIAL REPORT


OF THE


TOWN OF GREENFIELD IN


HILLSBORO COUNTY


FOR THE


Fiscal Year Ending January 31, 1919


CERTIFICATE


This is to certify that the information contained in this report was taken from official records and is complete and correct to the best of our knowledge and belief.


ELLSWORTH C. EMERY, Selectmen


EDWIN F. TRUFANT, of


ELIJAH H. CLOVER, Greenfield, N. H.


9


ASSETS


Cash in hands of treasurer Amounts due to the town:


$3 234 11


Due from state- Bounties


9 20


State road construction joint fund


383 64


Balance unexpended of state road maintenance joint fund 102 89


Balance due on tax list


426 00


Due for rent of town hall


12 00


$4,167 84


LIABILITIES


Congregational Church note


$1,192 00


Lawrence W. Flynn note of 1916, June 3


1,000 00


Trust fund notes


2,712 26


$4,904 26


4,167 84


Net debt Net debt Jan 31, 1918


$736 42


$2,226 11


Net debt Jan 31, 1919


736 42


Decrease of debt


$1,489 69


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REPORT OF TREASURER


Amount on hand Jan. 31, 1918 Received:


$2,393 93


Taxes


$8,977 15


From selectmen


1,000 00


Railroad tax


880 74


Savings Bank tax


601 98


School fund


443 30


State Highway Maintenance


371 34


Dog license


140 40


Literary Fund


56 55


Insurance tax


14 62


Grange, use of hall


12 00


Use of scales


13 15


Direct primary


11 00


Bounty on hedgehogs


10 40


-$14,926 56


PaidSelectmen's orders


11,692 45


Balance on hand Jan. 31, 1919 $3,234 11


Respectfully submitted,


FRED B. BROOKS.


REPORT OF TREASURER OF GREENVALE CEMETERY


Amount on hand Jan. 31, 1918


$69 15


Received for lots 3 00


Balance Jan. 31, 1919 $72 15


FRED B. BROOKS,


Treasurer.


SUMMARY OF RECEIPTS


From local taxes:


Amount committed to Collector


1 $8,916 07


Less abatements


24 00


Less amount uncollected


426 00


Plus 4 polls added


$8,466 07 8 00


Taxes actually collected


$8,474.07


11


Taxes actually collected, 1917, less abate- ments $6 00


478 22


Interest on taxes From state:


24 86


Insurance tax


14 62


Railroad tax


880 74


Savings Bank tax


601 98


Literary Fund


56 55


School Fund


443 30


State Aid Maintenance


371 34


Bounties


10 40


From other sources:


From Greenfield Grange


$12 00


Dog licenses


140 40


Direct primaries


11 00


Use of hay scales


13 15


Loan in anticipation of taxes


1,000 00


$12,532 63


Total receipts from all sources


$12,532 63


Cash on hand at beginning of year


2,393 93


Grand total


$14,926 56


SUMMARY OF PAYMENTS


General government:


Town officers' salaries


$485 00


Town officers' expenses


178 76


Election and registration


48 50


Town hall expenses


189 95


Protection of persons and property :


Police department


90 00


Fire department


136 02


Insurance


73 73


Bounties


9 20


Engine House construction


305 82


Health and sanitation:


Health department


15 50


Vital statistics


9 00


12


Highways and bridges:


State Aid Maintenance


868 31


Winter roads


610 20


Town Maintenance


1,928 53


Street lighting


105 96


General expenses of Highway department Education: Library


200 00


Charities:


Town poor


110 25


Patriotic purposes:


59 07


Work on common


42 50


Public service enterprises:


Cemeteries


31 25


Unclassified:


Abatements refunded


2 04


Supplies from E. C. and W. L. Hopkins Interest:


246 24


Indebtedness:


Payments on temporary loans in anticipation of


taxes


1,000 00


Payments on long term notes


200 00


Payments to other Governmental Divisions:


To school district


2,858 85


To state tax


832 00


To county tax


837 04


$11,692 45


DETAIL STATEMENT OF PAYMENTS


GENERAL GOVERNMENT


Town officers' salaries:


Paid E. C. Emery, 1st Selectman $100 00


E. F. Trufant, 2nd Selectman 95 00


E. H. Clover, 3rd Selectman


90 00


Fred J. Aiken, Clerk 35 00


Fred B. Brooks, Treasurer


30 00


Geo. A. Reynolds, Tax Collector 100 00


Geo. S. Burnham, Overseer of Poor


35 00


485 00


32 59


2 15


Honor board, service flag and Memorial Day Recreation:


183 99


13


Town officers' expenses:


Printing Town Reports $35 84


Edson C. Eastman, accounting books 19 00


E. C. Emery, stamps and expenses at Manchester and Milford 10 00


E. F. Trufant, express and telephone and expenses at Manchester 6 85


Edson C. Eastman, stationery 8 91


Edson C. Eastman, stationery 1 56


E. F. Trufant, running town lines 8 00


Fred J. Aiken, stationery


1 87


E. H. Clover, reappraising, running town lines and expenses at Manchester 22 00


E. C. Emery, expenses at Manchester, reappraising, grading on State Road, telephone, stamps, running town lines, milk for election coffee and membership fees in Assessors' Asso- ciation 42 80


$156 83


E. F. Trufant, reappraising, stamps, telephone, expenses at Manchester, supplies of D. O. Flynn 21 93


$178 76


Election and registration:


$2 00


Geo. S. Burnham, Ballot Inspector 6 00


Geo. C. Blanchard, Ballot Inspector 6 00


C. M. Mann, Supervisor


15 00


Levi B. Hardy, Ballot Inspector


3 00


Edwin C. Hopkins, Ballot Inspector


3 00


Fred W. Gould, Ballot Inspector


6 00


Geo. D. Gould, Supervisor


7 50


$48 50


Town Hall expenses: Paid Irving Mann, sawing wood E. F. Trufant, cement steps


$1 00


140 28


Mrs. Leah M. Hill, janitor


20 25


Elisha Goodwin, repairs


3 15


C. M. Mann, care clock


15 27


Willis D. Hardy, wood


10,00


$189 95


1


Paid Mary A. Putnam, coffee


14


PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY


Police Department:


Paid Joseph Curtin, wood for lobby $8 00


Arthur B. Holt, Constable 11 00


Edward P. Holt, wood for lobby 9 00


John E. Warren, care of tramp and


police services 57 00 Willis D. Hardy, wood for lobby 5 00


$90. 00


Fire Department:


Paid Fred J. Aiken, supplies


$6 02


Fred B. Atherton, supplies


16 00


Perley W. Russell, salary firemen


100 00


Fred J. Aiken, Fire Ward


14 00


$136 02


Insurance:


Paid Elijah H. Clover


On Engine House for 1918


$15 00


On Library


43 73


On Engine House for 1919


15 00


$73 73


Hedgehogs:


Paid E. C. Emery $9 20


$9 20


Engine House construction: Paid E. C. & W. L. Hopkins, old bill. for lumber and material $305 82


$305 82


HEALTH AND SANITATION


1


Health: Paid Harold Cochran, cleaning vault


$3 00


R. J. Baldwin, Health officer


12 50


$15 50


Vital statistics: Paid Edwin D. Stevens, M. D. Fred J. Aiken


$1 25


4 50


Dr. N. F. Cheever


3 25


$9 00


1


15


HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES


State Aid Maintenance:


Paid Frank Shea


$5 10


Frank Shea


10 05


Frank Shea


74 00


State Treasurer


196 65


Frank Shea


74 00


Frank Shea


107 00


Frank Shea


68 00


Frank Shea


120 08


Frank Shea


80 69


Frank Shea


80 75


Frank Shea


51 99


$868 31


Winter roads:


Paid Fred B. Atherton


$422 92


Fred B. Atherton


75 10


Geo. S. Burnham


7 08


Henry A. Gilchrest


11 00


Walter R. Russell


87 19


Walter R. Russell


6 91


$610 20


Town Maintenance:


Paid Walter R. Russell


$79 16


Walter R. Russell


413 97


Walter R. Russell


493 25


Walter R. Russell


525 64


Walter R. Russell


273 09


Walter R. Russell


143 42


Street lighting:


Paid Harold Cochran $105 96


$105 96


GENERAL EXPENSES OF HIGHWAYS


Paid Emerson Young


$1 80


Walter R. Russell, material


19 29


John E. Warren, repairs


11 50


$32 59


EDUCATION


Libraries:


Paid Geo. A. Reynolds, Treasurer


$200 00


$200 00


$1,928 53


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CHARITIES


Town poor:


Paid wood and rent Mrs. Cochran $53 25


Geo. S. Burnham, Overseer, for rent


of Mrs. Arthur Cochran 5 00


Care of Mrs. Batchelder


31 50


Rent of Mrs. Arthur Cochran 5 00


Rent and wood Mrs. Arthur Coch- ran 7 50


Dr. N. F. Cheever, medical service


to Harold Cochran 8 00


$110 25


PATRIOTIC PURPOSES


Memorial Day:


Paid Samuel Wilkinson, speaker $15 00


E. H. Clover, telephone 4 45


E. W. Sanford, bringing Honor Board from Peterboro 2 50


Jordan Marsh Co., service flag


6 75


E. F. Trufant, two posts


2 00


A. E. Fish, scroll and painting


24 15


A. E. Fish, adding name


4 22


$59 07


RECREATION


Parks and playgrounds:


Paid Ernest Fifield


Work on common


$12 50


Work on common


15 00


Work on common


15 00


$42 50


PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISES


Cemeteries: Paid Fred J. Aiken, care $29 75


Fred B. Atherton, care of water 3 65


$33 40


17


INTEREST.


Paid Lawrence W. Flynn


$79 16


Trustees of Trust Funds


101 93


Trust Funds 58


Fred B. Atherton, Treasurer Con- gregational Church 64 57


$246 24


INDEBTEDNESS.


Paid Lawrence W. Flynn principal of


note of July 1, 1918


$1,000 00


Trustees of Trust Funds principal of Mary D. French Fund 200 00


$1,200 00


PAYMENTS TO OTHER GOVERNMENTAL DIVISIONS


To School District, Fannie E. Hopkins, Treasurer:


Paid Fannie E. Hopkins, dog licenses $159 00


Fannie E. Hopkins, dog licenses 500 00


Fannie E. Hopkins, dog licenses 150 00


Fannie E. Hopkins, dog licenses


50 00


Fannie E. Hopkins, dog licenses 200 00


Fannie E. Hopkins, dog licenses 200 00


Fannie E. Hopkins, dog licenses


500 00


Fannie E. Hopkins, dog licenses


499 85


Fannie E. Hopkins, dog licenses


600 00


$2,858 85


State Tax


832 00


County tax


837 04


$4,527 89


UNCLASSIFIED


Paid E. C. & W. L. Hopkins, supplies $183 99


Abatements refunded, paid Geo. A. Reynolds 2 04


$186 03


$11,692 45


Respectfully submitted,


ELLSWORTH C. EMERY, ) Selectmen EDWIN F. TRUFANT, of


ELIJAH H. CLOVER, 1 Greenfield, N. H.


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ROAD AGENT'S REPORT


April: For the year ending Jan. 31, 1918.


Paid D. O. Flynn, team


$3 00


D. O. Flynn


1 50


Henry Flynn


1 25


D. O. Flynn, team


6 00


Henry Flynn


2 50


D. O. Flynn


3 00


D. O. Flynn


3 00


D. O. Flynn, team


6 00


Henry Flynn


2 50


D. O. Flynn, team


6 00


D. O. Flynn


3 00


Henry Flynn


2 50


$40 25


1 Paid W. R. Russell


$5 45


Carroll Blanchard


3 90


Andy Holt


10 67


$20 02


Paid D. O. Flynn


$1 50


D. O. Flynn, team


3 00


Henry Flynn


2 50


Paul Flynn


1 50


D. O. Flynn


3 00


D. O. Flynn, team


6 00


Henry Flynn


2 50


Henry Flynn, team


4 00


D. O. Flynn


2 00


Henry Flynn


1 66


Paid D. O. Flynn and team


$3 00


D. O. Flynn


1 50


Henry Flynn


3 00


Paul Flynn


1 50


Paul Flynn and one horse


2 25


Paid W. R. Russell


$12 25


George Wade


15 00


W. R. Russell, team


15 00


Perley Blanchard


12 00


Guy Magoon


11 38


Carroll Blanchard


5 28


Andy Holt


18 00


John Russell and team


30 00


$27 66


$11 25


$118 91


19


Paid W. R. Russell


$17 50


W. R. Russell, team


15 00


Geo. Holt


3 00


Perley Blanchard


9 00


Guy Magoon


10 00


Carroll Blanchard


8 07


John Russell and team


24 00


Andy Holt


15 00


$110 57


Paid W. R. Russell


$3 50


W. R. Russell, team


3 00


Carroll Blanchard


3 75


Andy Holt


6 00


$16 25


May:


1


Paid W. R. Russell


$17 12


W. R. Russell, team


14 65


Carroll Blanchard


10 28


Andy Holt


13 67


Frank Magoon


6 00


Ed. French


15 00


Joe Magoon


9 00


Perley Blanchard


5 65


John Russell and team


22 98


$114 35


Paid D. O. Flynn


$15 00


D. O. Flynn, man and team


27 00


Henry Flynn


12 50


S. W. Flynn


15 00


William Flynn


9 00


Paid W. R. Russell


$7 00


Carroll Blanchard


8 87


Andy Holt


3 00


Joe Magoon


6 00


Ed. French


18 00


·Paid W. R. Russell


$17 50


W. R. Russell, man and team


30 00


Andy Holt


3 00


Ed. French


12 00


C. Blanchard


11 16


Francis Blanchard and team


6 00


A. B. Blanchard


2 50


$78 50


$42 87


$82 16


20


Paid W. R. Russell


$12 06


W. R. Russell, man and team


17 02


Ed. French


17 06


Carroll Blanchard


9 31


Andy Holt


2 67


$58. 12


June:


Paid W. R. Russell


$17 50


W. R. Russell, man and team


30 00


Ed. French


17 67


J. Alexander


30 00


$95 17


Paid W. R. Russell


$17 50


W. R. Russell, man and team


30 00


Ed. French


15 00


J. Alexander


3 00


Geo. Blanchard


3 00


J. Alexander and team


24 00


Paid W. R. Russell


$15 17


W. R. Russell, man and team 1 28 69


Ed. French


16 00


J. Alexander and team


13 67


J. Alexander


4 50


Paid W. R. Russell


$17 89


W. R. Russell, man and team


31 67


J. Alexander and team


22 68


E. J. Fletcher and team


18 00


Ed. French


18 00


Carroll Blanchard


10 00


A. B. Blanchard


10 00


Francis Blanchard


12 00


Andy Holt


1 67


J. Alexander


4. 00


Paid W. R. Russell


$7 72


W. R. Russell, man and team


16 68


Ed. French


10 33


Carroll Blanchard


10 56


George Blanchard


1 67


A. B. Blanchard


6 35


J. Alexander and team


16 68


E. J. Fletcher and team


16 68


Francis Blanchard


6 00


$92 50


$78 03


$145 91


$92 67


·21


Paid D. O. Flynn and team


$24 00


S. W. Flynn and team


15 00


Paul Flynn


13 50


Henry Flynn


11 25


William Flynn


7 50


D. O. Flynn


3 00


Paul Flynn


3 00


Henry Flynn


2 50


$79 75


Paid D. O. Flynn


$13 50


Henry Flynn


7 50


Paul Flynn


3 00


Peter McQuade


6 67


Peter McQuade, team


1 33


Paul Flynn and team


3 00


$35 00


July :


Paid W. R. Russell


$13 22


W. R. Russell, man and team


30 00


Ed. French


14 67


$57 89


Paid W. R. Russell


$8 55


W. R. Russell, man and team


3 34


Ed. French


7 35


Andy Holt


2 00


$21 24


Paid Paul Flynn and team


$17 00


D. O. Flynn


7 50


Sherman Flynn


6 00


$30 50


August:


Paid W. R. Russell


$2 33


W. R. Russell, man and team


6 00


Ed. French


5 67


$14 00


Paid W. R. Russell


$5 44


Ed. French


4 67


Paid W. R. Russell


$11 67


W. R. Russell, man and team


19 34


Ed. French


13 00


Andy Holt


3 33


$10 11


$47 34


22


September: Paid W. R. Russell


$6 61


W. R. Russell, man and team Andy Holt


3 00


$24 28


Paid Paul Flynn and team


$19 67


Andy Holt and team


19 67


D. O. Flynn


9 83


Nelson Sabier


3 00


Henry Flynn


9 83


W. R. Russell


2 73


Joseph Magoon


4 00


$68 73


Paid Paul Flynn and team


$36 00


Henry Flynn


18 00


Ed. French


6 00


Andy Holt and team


36 00


Joseph Magoon


18 00


D. O. Flynn


18 00


$132 00


Paid Paul Flynn and team


$12 00


Henry Flynn


8 75


D. O. Flynn


9 00


Paul Flynn


1 50


$31 25


October:


Paid W. R. Russell


$5 83


W. R. Russell, man and team


6 67


Andy Holt


4 33


$16 83


Paid W. R Russell


$8 56


W. R. Russell, man and team


18 00


Andy Holt


1 67


$28 23


Paid D. O. Flynn


$6 00


Henry Flynn


1 50


Paul Flynn and team


12 00


$19 50


November:


Paid W. R. Russell


$11 67


W. R. Russell, team


10 00


J. Alexander


4 67


$26 34


14 67


23


Paid W. R. Russell


$5 06


W. R. Russell, man and team


14 66


John Russell and team


2 00


Bert Draper and team


2 00


J. Alexander


4 33


$28 05


Paid Paul Flynn and team


$12 00


D. O. Flynn


6 00


Henry Flynn


6 00


Material


17 30


$41 30


Received from Town Treasurer on orders of Selectmen $1,928 53


Respectfully submitted, WALTER R. RUSSELL, Road Agent.


MATERIAL


W. R. Russell, graveling sidewalk, 3 hours at $0.67


$2 01


Dynamite


5 60


Fred Atherton, hard pan


4 00


B. S. Draper, hard pan


3 75


John Cain, hard pan


1 30


W. D. Hardy, gravel


2 63


Respectfully submitted,


$19 29


WALTER R. RUSSELL.


REPORT OF OVERSEER OF THE POOR


TOWN POOR


Paid E. C. & W. L. Hopkins for goods delivered to Ernest Fifield, 11 weeks at $3.00 per week $33 00


C. E. Blanchard for rent of house occupied by Mrs. Arthur Coch- rane 32 00


Ernest Fifield for care of Mrs. Adelia Bachelder, 21 days and nights 31 50


Edwin Trufant for wood delivered to Mrs. Arthur Cochrane 3 25


24


Elisha Goodwin for wood delivered to Mrs. Arthur Cochrane 2 50 Dr. N. F. Cheever for medical attendance to Harold Cochrane 8 00


Received of Selectmen


$110 25


$110 25


Respectfully submitted, G. S. BURNHAM, Overseer of the Poor.


COLLECTOR'S REPORT


Due on 1917 tax list


$484 22


Paid Treasurer taxes


$478 22


Abated-Geo. R. Blanchard


2 00


Frank C. Dorr


2 00


Philip Magoon


2 00


$484 22


Interest on taxes paid Treasurer 1918 Tax list


$8,916 07


1918 tax list plus 4 poll taxes added


8,924 07


Abated-Geo. R. Blanchard


2 00


Philip S. Burnham


2 00


Gilbert A. Black


2 00


Leslie Dorr


2 00


Daniel W. Flynn


2 00


Lester Lowe


2 00 ,


Martin Mann


2 00


Philip Magoon


2 00


Walter O'Malley


2 00


Perley J. Warren


2 00


Geo. M. Wade


2 00


Frank C. Dorr


2 00


Paid Treasurer taxes


8,474 07


Paid Treasurer interest on taxes


6 39


$8,498 07


Balance to collect $426 00


Respectfully submitted, GEORGE A. REYNOLDS, Collector.


18 47


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LIBRARY REPORT


Library Building Fund in Peterborough


Savings Bank


$33 67


Cash on hand Feb. 1, 1918


78 19


Appropriation


200 00


Interest on Ramsey Legacy, 1917


13 12


Interest on Ramsey Legacy, 1918


17 50


Fines


10 00


$318 81


Shoveling snow and throwing over wood


1 10


Joseph Curtain, wood


15 00


Cards and labels


3 00


Mowing lawn


1 50


Magazines


14 25


Sawing wood


3 57


G. A. Reynolds, wood


30 00


Books


27 31


History


27 00


Books


100 93


Store bill


2 80


Postage


30


Librarian


60 00


E. H. Clover, express


1 63


$288 39


$30 42


Respectfully submitted, GEORGE A. REYNOLDS, Treasurer.


GEORGE A. REYNOLDS, ELIJAH H. CLOVER, LEVI B. HARDY,


Trustees.


BOOKS ADDED TO THE LIBRARY, 1918


The Post Girl No Gentleman The Mistress of Beech Knoll Felicity Crofton The Code of the Mountains


The Squirrel Cage Drusilla with a Million


Booth Burnham Burnham Bryant Buck Canfield Cooper


26


My Four Years in Germany A Knight of the Cumberland Samaritan Mary C. O. D. Cape Cod Ballads


Our Village


The Heir of Duncarron


The Cruise of the Jasper B


The Stirrup Latch


Father Bernard's Parish


Private Pete


Mister 44


Why Not


Cape Cod Stories


Prudence


The Enlisting Wife


Extricating Obadiah


Face to Face with Kaiserism


Enoch Crane


Greatheart


The Amazing Interlude


The Laughing Girl


The Girl Phillippa


2312 Hours' Leave


The Boomerang


Capt. Lucy and Lieut. Bob


Lydia of the Pines


Dere Mable


The Guiding Thread


The Banker of the Boarding House


The Close Up


The Long Road Home


A Runaway Woman


Branded


Lynde


Stranded in Arcady


Lynde


Josselyn's Wife


The Reclaimers


A Man and a Woman


The Sides of Paradise Green Shavings


Elizabeth's Campaign


Virtuous Wives


The Crack in the Bell


The Smiting of the Rock


The Clutch of Circumstances


Harben Norris McCarter Drummond Seaman Lincoln Ward Johnson Macfarlane


Bend Cook


Gerard Fox Locke Lincoln Lincoln Lincoln McLaren Marquis McCall Olmstead Pete Rath Widdemer Lincoln Hueston Richmond Lincoln Gerard Smith Dell Rhinehart Chambers Chambers Rhinehart


Grey Havard Willsie


Streeter Harraden Rollins Turnbull Paine Dodge


The Hills of Refuge


27


The Magnificent Ambersons O, Money, Money The House of Whispers Our Admirable Betty


Tarkington Porter Johnston Farnol


CHILDREN'S DEPARTMENT


The Tale of Frisky Squirrel


Bailey


The Tale of Cuffy Bear


Dorothy Brooks' Experiments


Bailey Sparhawk Sparhawk


Dorothy Brooks' Vacation


Dorothy Brooks at Ridgemore


Sparhawk


Dorothy Brooks Across the Sea


Sparhawk


Bobby Blake at Rockledge School


Warner


Bobby Blake at Bass Cove


Warner


Bobby Blake on a Cruise


Warner


Bobby Blake and his School Chums


Warner


Bobby Blake at Snowtop Camp


Warner


Bobby Blake on the School Nine


Warner


Also new complete list of Juvenile Books.


DONATED BY MRS. HENRY FLYNN. The White Lisle


Crawford


DONATED BY HON. WARREN BROWN The History of Hampton Falls. 2 Vols.


Through Courtesy of Geo. Peavey


SCHOOL REPORT


Whole number of pupils attending school


72


Boys


33


Girls


39


Average length of all schools


20 4-5


Greatest number of weeks


30


Least number of weeks


26


CURRENT EXPENDITURES


Teachers' salaries


$1,959 95


Tuition


403 00


Fuel


150 03


Janitor's services


152 70


Supplies


66 86


28


Salaries of officers


95 00


Repairs Unclassified


31 51


29 67


Total expenditures


$2,888 72


REVENUE


Balance from last year


$532 56


Amount of money required by law


780 00


Amount additional raised for schools


600 00


Amount assessed for books and supplies


200 00


High school tuition


500 00


Salaries


95 00


Literary fund received from State


56 55


State aid for average attendance


82 80


Qualified teachers


212 00


Tuition rebate


148 50


Dog license


159 00


Old stove


2 00


Flags and appurtenances


25 00


Total revenue


$3,393 41


Total expenditures


2,888 72


Balance on hand Feb. 10


$504 69


Amount desired for school purposes next year:


High School tuition


$500 00


Text books and supplies


200 00


Flags and appurtenances


25 00


DANIEL O. FLYNN, NATHANIEL F. CHEEVER, ELIJAH H. CLOVER,


School Board.


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REPORT OF TREASURER OF SCHOOL BOARD


Balance on hand Feb. 12, 1918


$532 56


Received for old stoves 2 00


Received from Town Treasurer


2,858 85


Total receipts $3,393 41


Paid School Board's orders


2,888 72


Balance on hand Feb. 8, 1919


$504 69 FANNIE E. HOPKINS Treasurer School Board.


We, the undersigned, Auditors of Accounts for the Town of Greenfield, N. H., hereby certify that we have examined the foregoing accounts of the several officers of the town and school districts for the year ending Jan. 31st, 1919, and find them correctly cast and properly vouched.


C. M. GIPSON, C. M. WHITE,


Feb. 11, 1919.


Auditors.


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Greenfield Trust Funds Account for the Year ending January 1st, 1919


Name of Fund


Date


Received


Amount


Amount


Jan. 1, 1918


Earnings Jan. 1, 191"


Interest on Bank's Book


Expended


To Whom Paid


For What Expended


Balance


Salinda Holt


1892


$ 100.00


$155.25


Town of Greenfield


$3.50


$2.22


$5.07


F. J. Aiken


Mowing, Clipping, Flowers and Dressing


$155.40


Jacob Gould


1906


100.00


107.54


66


3.50


. 28


5.07


106.25


Moses Robinson


1910


100.00


106.97


3.50


. 26


5.07


105.66


Albe Stephenson


1906


400.00


499.09


14.00


3.87


6.07


510.89


Mary C. Emerson


1910


120.00


124.74


4.20


.28


5.57


123.22


Mary D. French


1901


200.00


231.21


7.00


1.24


5.07


237.03


Henry Holt


1914


50.00


50.00


1.75


1.75


50.00


John D. Hardy


1914


1,192.26


1,300.65


4.73


1.96


6.57


1337.77


John Gage


1915


50.00


51.52


1.75


. 02


.50


-


52.79


Abram A. Ramsey


1916


200.00


207.08


Amoskeag Savings Bank


8.35


5.07


210.36


Elvira E. Ramsey


1917


100.00


100.62


Greenfield


3.50


3.50


100.62


Elvira E. Ramsey I ibrarv Fund


1917


500.00


500.00


17.50


17.50 Library Trustees


Support of Library


500.00


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Took from Mary D. French Fund $8.57 as provided in will for adjoining lots.


The Mary D. French note paid and is deposited in Peterborough Savings Bank.


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


Trustees of Trust Funds


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BUDGET OF THE TOWN OF GREENFIELD


Estimates of revenue and expenditures for the ensuing year January 31st, 1919 to January 31st, 1920, compared with actual revenue and expenditures of the previous year January 31st, 1918 to January 31st, 1919.


Sources of Revenue


Actual Revenue Previous Year 1918


Estimated Revenue Ensuing Year 1919


Increase


Decrease


From State:


Insurance tax


$14 62


$14 62


Railroad tax


880 74


880 74


Savings Bank tax


601 98


601 98


For highways


(a) For State Aid Maintenance


371 34


425 00


53 66


Direct primaries returns


11 00


11 00


From local sources except taxes:


Rent of Town Hall and other buildings


12 00


12 00


Jse of hay scales


13 15


15 00


1 85


From poll taxes


248 00


260 00


12 00


Revenue applicable only to new construc- tion and improvements From State:


(a) For State Aid Highway con- struction


773 04


773 04


Amount raised by issue of bonds or notes: Temporary loans


1,000 00


2,000 00


Revenue which must be paid to other Governmental Divisions:


From State: Literary Fund


56 55


56 55


chool Fund


443 30


443 30


From Dog Licenses


140 40


130 00


10 40


Total revenues from all sources except


property taxes


$3,793 08 $5,612 23


$840 55 $21 40


mount raised by property taxes


8,916 07


8,349 11


otal Revenues


$12,709 15 $13,961 34


EFFECT ON TAX RATE


ssessed valuation previous year Estimated decrease in assessed valuation


$433,328 49 10,000 00


stimated assessed valuation ensuing year


$423,328 49


mount required by Budget to be raised by property taxes 8,349 11


ax rate ensuing year per $100 of valuation


1 97


Every appropriation cf $1000 in addition to the estimates of this Budget will aise the tax rate $.23 per $100 valuation.


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BUDGET OF THE TOWN OF GREENFIELD


Purposes of Expenditures


Actual Expendi- tures .Pre-


|Estimated Expendi- tures En- vious Year suing Year 1917


Increase


Decrease


1918


Current Maintenance expenses:


General Government:


Town officers' salaries


$485 00


$485 00


Town officers' expenses


178 76


100 00


78 76


Election and registration expenses


48 50


62 50


14 00


Care and supplies for Town Hall and repairs


189 95


50 00


139 95


Protection of Persons and Property:


Police Department


90 00


100 00


10 00


Fire Department


136 02


125 00


11 02


Insurance


73 73


15 00


58 73


Health:


Health Department


15 50


15 00


50


Vital Statistics


9 00


9 00


Highways and Bridges:


State Aid Maintenance


State's contribution


371 34


425 00


53 66


Town's contribution


300 32


425 00


124 68


Town Maintenance


1,928 53


2,000 00


71 47


Winter roads


610 20


500 00


100 00


Street lighting


105 96


110 00


4 04


General expenses of Highway Depart- ment


32 59.


25 00


7 59


Education:


Libraries


200 00


200 00


Charities:


Town Poor


110 25


100 00


10 25


Patriotic purposes:


Memorial Day and other celebrations


59 07


25 00


34 07


Recreation:


Parks and playgrounds


42 50


25 00


17 50


Public service enterprises: Cemeteries


33 40


30 00


3 40


Interest:


On temporary loans


143 73


150 00


6 27


On principal of Trust Funds used by town


102 51


95 01


7 50


Outlay for new construction and permanent improvements:


Highways and bridges:


State Aid construction


State's contribution


773 04


773 04


Town's contribution


1,288 90


1,288 90


New buildings:


305 82


305 82


200 00


200 00


Payments on temporary loans


1,000 00 . 2,000 00


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Engine House


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BUDGET OF THE TOWN OF GREENFIELD


Purposes of Expenditures


Estimated Expendi- tures En- vious Year suing Year 1917


1918


Payments to other Governmental Divisions:


State taxes


832 00


832 00


County taxes


837 04


837 04


Payments to School Districts


2,858 85


2,858 85


Supplies for various town departments Abatements refunded


183 99


100 00




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