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.45
for telephoning, .45
for zink, 1.00
for 1 flagpole, resetting and re-roping
others, 5.98
30
Paid for cleaning up around Southwest schoolhouse, $2.62
for glass and setting, 1.25
C. L. Perham, for tie-posts and setting same, .90
L. N. Woodward for repairs at Johnson Corner, .25
E. K. Warren, repairs, 9.19
A. E. Woodward, for painting roof at Center, 5.85
for school bell,
.52
for school warrants,
.18
for lock, .35
.50
for express,
for repairs,
1.25
for teachers' car-fare,
2.00
$37.54
SUMMARY.
Amount paid out, $1,533.04
Amount in treasurer's hands Feb-
ruary 15, 1908, 9.32
Received of town treasurer,
$1,400.00
Tuition of W. A. Howard,
1.80
Received of selectmen from sale of school building,
5.00
Received from E. K. Warren,
.25
Received from state equalization fund,
93.06
Received for state rebate of high school tuitions,
8.96
Amount on hand February 15, 1907,
33.29
$1,542.36 $1,542.36
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SUPPLIES.
Paid Edward E. Babb & Co .:
1 case maps,
$12.50
single maps, 3 at $1.50,
4.50
General supplies,
29.69
$46.69
Ginn & Co., books,
56.55
American Book Co.,
29.92
Houghton Mifflin & Co.,
2.72
Silver, Burdett & Co.,
16.60
Benj. H. Sanborn & Co.,
6.25
Alice M. Chase, express and freight,
2.89
Edward E. Babb & Co., flag and rope,
9.00
Ginn & Company,
4.80
Edward Babb & Co., supplies,
4.00
Alice M. Chase, express and freight,
1.26
$180.88
List of books bought to replace those burned at southwest part of town :
Three Complete Geographies (Frye's), $3.75
Seven Primary Geographies (Frye's), 4.55
Three Intermediate Physiologies, 2.25
Five Elementary Physiologies,
2.00
Three Complete Grammars,
1.86
Eight First Lessons, Language,
3.04
Three Fifth Readers (Cyr's),
2.10
Four Fourth Readers (Cyr's),
2.40
Four Third Readers (Cyr's),
2.00
Three Second Readers (Cyr's),
1.08
Two Primers (Cyr's),
.48
Two Algebras (Wentworth's),
1.40
Three Complete Arithmetics, (Greenleaf's), 1.50
Five Brief Course Arithmetics (Greenleaf's), .75
Three First Lessons in Numbers (Greenleaf's), .75
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Five Histories for Beginners (Montgomery),
$3.00
Three Complete Histories (Montgomery), 2.30
Six Atkinson's Plant Life, 3.60
Ten American Word Books,
2.50
Four Carpenter's Geography Readers,
2.40
One case of maps,
12.50
Six curtains,
1.50°
One flag and pole,
9.00
$67.91
This certifies that I have examined the foregoing report of the treasurer of the school board and find it correctly cast and properly vouched.
WALTER S. TARBELL,
Auditor.
REPORT OF COMMITTEE.
ON MOVING NO. 9 SCHOOLHOUSE, MARCH, 1907.
March 13. James Putnam, 15 hrs. at 40 cents, $6.00
Repairing chains, .40
Rolling roads, 51/2 hrs. at 40 cents, 2.20
13. John Spaulding, 15 hrs. at 40 cents, 6.00
13. W. C. Wilder, 15 hrs. at 40 cents, 6.00
13. Herman Walker, 15 hrs. at 40 cents, Repairs on chains,
6.00
13. David Hartshorn, 15 hrs. at 40 cents, 6.00
Rolling roads, 51/2 hrs. at 40 cents, 2.20
April 5. Emery Holt, sled hire, lumber team,
15.00
Sept. 21. Emery Holt, moving seats, etc., 2.30
March 13. Harvey Holt, labor, 2.00
Roy E. Burton, labor in March, 6 days at $2, 12.00
23. Coffin & Stevens, lumber, 3.69
Coffin & Stevens, team for drawing same, 5.00
27. J. D. Paige, lumber, 3.68
23. John E. Dolliver, 10 days at $2, 20.00
Aug. 3. John E. Dolliver, 11/2 days at $2, 3.00
March 28. H. A. Joslin, lumber, 1.36
April 11. Georgia A. Buck, papering and clean- ing, 3.00
11. Edward Ross, labor and supplies, 6.32
March 29. D. E. Proctor, supplies,
5.20
D. E. Proctor, supplies, 8.75
April 10. W. S. Tarbell, supplies,
4.87
3. R. N. Putnam, paper and border, 1.75
March and April, W. A. Hatt, 19 days at $2, 38.00
December. W. A. Hatt, 2 days at $2, 4.00
March and April. W. H. Abbott, labor,
31.25
.50
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Aug. 26. W. H. Abbott, 2 days at $2,
$4.00
Sept. 5. W. H. Dolliver, labor, 3.50
Dec. W. H. Dolliver, 2 days at $2, 4.00
March
John Gage, labor on chimney,
7.00
March
Elmer Burton, bricks,
1.25
March
D. Whiting & Sons, lumber,
81.22
March and April. F. A. Pettingill, 63/4 days at $2,
13.50
F. A. Pettingill, team, 133/4 days at $4, 55.00
Door, $2.50; lumber, $1.70; labor, .30, 4.50
E. W. Dolliver, labor and supplies, 23.15
C. M. G. Johnson, team and labor, 2.08
$405.67
Credit by supplies returned, 5.67
$400.00
This certifies that I have examined the foregoing report of committee on moving schoolhouse and find it correctly cast and properly vouched.
WALTER S. TARBELL,
Auditor.
VITAL STATISTICS.
TO THE SELECTMEN OF LYNDEBOROUGH: In compliance with an act of the Legislature passed June session, 1877, requiring "clerks of towns and cities to furnish a transcript of the records of births, marriages and deaths to the municipal officers for publication in the annual reports," I submit the following:
BIRTHS REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF LYNDEBOROUGH FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1907.
Sex and condition.
Date of birth.
Name of the child (if any).
Male.
Female.
Living
or still-
No. of
child.
Color.
Color of
Occupation of father.
Birthplace of father.
Birthplace of mother.
Jan.
5 Christine
F.
W.
Arthur B. Bullard. .....
Florence A. Dicey .....
W.
Farmer.
Mont Vernon .. .
Alexandria. Yorkshire, Eng.
Feb. 8 Richard H.
M.
5
Edward C. Wilkerson.
Rebecca Morrison ...
.
May 13
..
F.
S.
5
Edward K. Warren ....
Minnie A. Magoon .....
44 20 Lawence S.
M.
L.
2
Percy W. Putnam ....
.
Martha Sargent ..
Farmer ...
Lyndeborough .....
Boston, Mass.
June 16 Ralph ...
F.
2
=
Perley Richardson ....
Bertha Nourse ..
Farmer ...
·
Lyndeborough ..
Stoddard.
18
M.
S.
1
=
Walter C. Cummings *.
Laura Sanders *.
Architect.
Boston, Mass ..
Lyndeborough.
" 22 Theodore E.
10
Marshall B. Richards ..
Addie A. Burton
Farmer ..
Nova Scotia.
11 Bertha A ..
.
F.
:
4
Frank A. Pettengill ...
Clara N. Ryerson .....
.
Nov. 14 ..
M.
7
"6 Willard N. Merrill ..
Carrie M. Holt .....
Carpenter
·
Dorchester, Mass .. Antrim.
" 27 Homer ....
Dec. 13 Charles P ....
2
Lincoln N. Woodward. Bertha G. Perham ......
Farmer.
Lowell, Mass .....
. Lyndeborough.
" 16 Bernard A.
3
Albert C. Mason.
Ida Holt ..
Mechanic.
Hardwick, Mass ... ·
...
Lumberman ...
Townsend, Mass ... Wakefield, Mass.
3
Curtis P. Mason .
Immogene E.Edmands
"
Aug. 5 Beatrice
Massachusetts.
Oct. 11 Louis Holt ..
1
Henry A. Lanet ...
Annie T. Holtt ....
.
..
Walpole ..
·
5
Edward Valcourt .....
Etta M. Sweeney.
...
Laborer ..
Three Rivers, Can. Andover.
-
Residence of parents -* Boston, Mass. t Cambridge, Mass. I hereby certify the above return is correct, according to the best of my knowledge and belief. . EDGAR A. DANFORTH, Town Clerk.
·
parents.
Name of father.
Maiden name of mother.
na
Wilton ...
Carpenter
West Hartford, Vt. Fairlee, Vt.
.
44
.
L. :
born.
MARRIAGES REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF LYNDEBOROUGH FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1907.
Date of mar- riage.
Place of marriage.
Name and surname .of groom and bride.
Residence of each at time of marriage.
Age.
Color.
marriage. Number of
Occupation of groom and bride.
Place of birth of each.
Names of parents.
Birthplace of parents.
Occupation.
Name, resi- dence and offi- cial station of person by whom married.
Mar. 30 Lyndebor-
Alfred L. Curtis ...
Lyndebor- 31
W
1st Farmer
Lyndebor-
Kilburn S. Curtis.
Lyndeborough. Farmer ..... ·
"
·
Farmer .....
Rev. D. Dono- van, South Lyndeborough.
June 12 Lyndebor-
Harvey Boutwell.
.
Lyndebor- 41
ough
=
2d
Housekeeper Chicopee ....
Thomas Dolan ..
Magdalene Armstrong Glasgow, Scot .. Charles L. Hutchinson Milford.
Farmer ....
66
Mont Vernon ...
Salesman ...
Aug. 19 Nashua .....
Rudolph Gilman ......
Lyndebor- 25
=
1st Laborer ......
Canada ....
Louis Gilman.
Canada
Farmer.
Rev.J. B. H. Vlu- lette,
Ora Depont ....
·
Nashua .... .. 21
1st Housekeeper
. Isaac Depont ..
Canada.
Laborer ....
Nashua.
1st Nurse ..
Lyndebor-
Henry H. Joslin ..
ough Deborah Smith.
Lyndebor-
Abram Bartwell.
.
Amherst ... Chatham, Mass. Ireland ....
Farmer ... .
Rev. D. Dono- van, South
June 26 Wilton ......
George T. Hutchinson Lyndebor- 35
ough
-
.
30
1st Housekeeper Frances-
town Eugelia J. Brooks ..
Dublin ..
·
·
Elzeda Viron.
"
I hereby certify that the above return is correct, according to the best of my knowledge and belief. EDGAR A. DANFORTH, Town Clerk.
ough
ough
ough Frances Holt ...
Grace I. Joslin ..
Lyndebor- 31
ough
1st Farmer ..
ough
Mary Dalton .
Milford ...... 40
Mill op'tive. Lyndeborough.
1st Farmer ...
Milford .....
Mary R. Davis ... David A. Stiles.
Rev. R. S. Hub- bard, Wilton.
.
Lillian Florence Stiles Wilton.
ough
Mary Bosley ..
Mineville, Mich.
ough Mary Badger ..
DEATHS REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF LYNDEBOROUGH FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1907.
Sex and condition.
· Place of birth.
.
Date of death.
Name and surname of the deceased.
Place of birth.
Years.
Months.
Days.
Sex.
Color.
Single, m.
or widow.
.
Name of father.
Maiden name of mother.
Jan. 8 Eva Draper ... ..
25| 8|12|Canada ..
W.
M.
Housewife ..
Montreal, Can .. Actonville, Can. Kimball Russett ....
.6
15 Addie M. Abbott .....
50 9 5 Milford
D
Milford ....
28 Levi H. Brooks ..
75 5 24 Ashburnham, Mass.
M.
M.
Mason
W.
Housewife .. ..
Amherst ...
Concord .. .... Groton, Mass ... Amherst ....
John Blanchard ... . . . Dickerson Brooks ....
Abraham E. Boutwell Nancy Brown.
Mar. 6 Nancy Miller ...
82 11 25
F.
16
M.
April 9 George A. Long* ...
50
2 9
M.
66
Blacksmith
May
4 Mehitable Woodward 103 8
... ..
. .
Lyndeborough. . ... 6 Nashua .
66
S.
M. Housewife ..
Bedford ...
Merrimack ..
Milton W. Wallace ...
...
..
Lyndeborough .. 3 Sharon ..
F.
M. Housewife .. ...
Sharon ..
Jaffrey ..
Nathan Moore
·
48
..
.
...
1 10
M.
S.
Lyndeborough.
St. John, N. B ..
Wesley M. Hadley ... Beatrice E. Bartley.
...
..
..
73 6 14
= W. Retired
Sept.11 Clark Benj. Jonesį ... 16 Elmira L. Cram ....
88]
7 3 Lempster.
F.
M. Housewife.
Greenfield .....
Ephraim Hackett .... Lois Butler.
Nov. 22 Rufus Chamberlain ..
88| 5|17 Milford ..
M.
W.
Farmer . ..
Middleton, Ms .. New Boston ....
Eli Curtis ..
Sarah Loring.
Dec. 12 Eli Clark Curtis ....
86
7 23 Lyndeborough. ...
..
Died in -* Grassmere. t Concord, Mass. ; Francestown. I hereby certify that the above return is correct, according to the best of my knowledge and belief.
EDGAR A. DANFORTH, Town Clerk.
.
Georgiana Poulian. Harriet K. Glines. Hannah Kemp.
Clarissa Carkin.
7 Betsey Ann Curtis ...
8 Beverly, Mass ....
F.
=
W.
Housewife ...
W. Hartford, Vt. Fairlie, Vt
...
Edward R. Warren ..
25 Minnie O. Brown ..
35 10
...
M.
S.
Townsend, Ms .. | Wakefield, Ms .. Curtis P. Mason
June 16 Ralph Mason ..
73 3
28 Sarah E. Cummings .. Feb. 4 Augusta S. Patcht ... Aug. 16 Lawrence P. Hadley. 18 - Cummings .....
Beverly, Mass. . Beverly, Mass ..
John Trask.
13 - - Warren ...
Bethiah Twiss. Minnie A. Magoon. Margrette P. Mears. Imogene Edmands. Sarah Newell.
Lyndeborough ....
Olive Clark. Massachusetts .. Walter C. Cummings Laura Saunders. Lyndeborough . Samuel Jones ....
Lyndeborough. Chelmsford, Ms. Joseph Chamberlain. Sarah Abbott.
Age.
Occupation.
Father.
Mother.
79 9 16 Lyndeborough ..
Middleton, Ms .. Lyndeborough. Asher Curtis ..
.
-
T own of Lyndeborough
ANNUAL REPORT for FISCAL YEAR ending FEBRUARY FIFTEEN
1909
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ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE TOWN OF
LYNDEBOROUGH
COMPRISING THE REPORTS OF
SELECTMEN, TREASURER, OVERSEER OF THE POOR, ROAD AGENT, LIBRARIAN, TREASURER OF LIBRARY FUND, SCHOOL BOARD, AUDITOR AND TOWN CLERK
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING
FEBRUARY 15, 1909
CONCORD, N. H. THE RUMFORD PRINTING CO. 1909
SELECTMEN'S REPORT.
FOR THE YEAR ENDING FEBRUARY 15, 1909.
INVENTORY.
Resident real estate,
$189,218.00
Non-resident real estate,
43,108.00
Polls, 166,
$16,600.00
Horses, 200,
13,920.00
Cows, 577,
15,408.00
Oxen, 18,
1,050.00
Neat stock, 109.
.
1,674.00
Sheep, 95,
404.00
Hogs, 2,
34.00
Fowls, 5,962,
2,980.00
Stock in public funds,
1,200.00
Stock in banks in state,
3,600.00
Stock in banks out of state,
200.00
Money on hand,
1.775.00
Stock in trade,
50,114.00
Mills,
43,000.00
$345.585.00
Tax rate, $2.00.
EXEMPTED UNDER THE SOLDIERS' EXEMPTION ACT.
Real estate,
$9,950.00
Horses, 6,
120.00
Cows, 7,
118.00
Neat stock, 2,
30.00
$10,518.00
Amount of taxes assessed for all purposes. $6.911.70.
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RECEIPTS.
Cash in treasury, Feb. 15, 1908, $1,308.16
Savings bank tax, 288.91
Railroad tax, 73.97
Literary fund, 71.19
Rebate on high school tuition,
10.64
A. W. Dean, state highway, 345.28
C. H. Senter, on tax list 1907,
141.12
L. Nute Woodward, on list of 1907, 197.70
L. Nute Woodward, interest,
6.24
L. Nute Woodward, on tax list of 1908,
6,212.70
County for paupers and soldiers, 214.07
129.60
Lafayette Artillery Co., rent,
25.00
Israel Cram fund, interest,
16.00
Town literary fund, interest,
29.02
Sale of grass on Chenery place,
5.00
Andy Holt, sale of histories,
45.90
E. Provo estate, bequest for cemetery,
500.00
Selectmen, use of town hall,
14.25
L. Nute Woodward, amount collected for picking moth nests, 14.10
Selectmen for paint and lumber sold, 4.46
$9,653.31
DISBURSEMENTS.
STATE AND COUNTY TAXES.
Paid state tax,
$545.00
County tax, 340.91
$885.91
TOWN LIBRARY.
Paid W. S. Tarbell, treasurer, $75.00
E. A. Danforth, dog licenses,
5
SEXTON SERVICE.
Paid Roy E. Burton,
$3.00
C. H. Senter,
3.00
W. C. Carkin,
14.00
W. H. Clark, with hearse,
10.00
$30.00
REPAIR OF HIGHWAYS.
Paid Emery Holt, road agent,
$608.50
J. A. G. Putnam, road agent,
589.03
$1,197.53
Paid Edward L. Curtis for state road, $924.95
CARE OF CEMETERIES.
Paid W .. C. Carkin,
$30.77
J. F. Stearns,
3.00
S. A. Dolliver,
1.75
Harvey Holt,
2.00
Harry R. Chase,
1.50
$39.02
BROWN-TAIL MOTH EXPENSES.
Paid George T. Hutchinson,
$10.65
Fred E. Carkin,
9.10
R. Prichard, 2.80
$22.55
WATERING TROUGHS.
Paid C. P. Cummings,
$1.50
Oliver Holt,
1.50
J. A. G. Putnam,
1.50
J. L. Fish,
1.50
Isaac Lowe,
1.50
Wm. Benson,
1.50
N. T. McIntire,
1.50
C. J. Cummings,
1.50
$12.00
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EXTRA REPAIRS ON HIGHWAY.
Paid Elbert Barrow, $1.00
J. A. G. Putnam, 1.75
Ira R. Brown, labor in 1907, 2.62
$5.37
SUPPORT OF POOR.
Paid Charles H. Senter, overseer of poor, $344.43
SHEEP DAMAGE.
Paid Roy C. Carson, $5.00
SUPPORT OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOLHOUSES.
Paid S. Kate Swinington, treasurer, $1,500.00
S. Kate Swinington, school sup- plies, 122.55
Frank Pettingill, painting school- house, 35.00
High school tuition, Chester Minot, Nashua High School, 40.00
Ernest Stephenson, Nashua High School, 15.00
Loren Richards, Colby Academy, 28.00
Arthur Eastman, Milford High School, 15.00
Alice Cheever, Wilton High School, 11.00
Harry Herrick, Wilton High School, 11.00
Lillian Dolliver,
Wilton
High
School,
11.00
Everett Joslin, Wilton High School, 16.50
Ruby Melendy, Wilton High School, 17.00
$1,822.05
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MISCELLANEOUS BILLS.
Paid printing town reports and express on same, $27.08
Freight on road machine, .8.41
C. E. Higgins, disinfecting house of H. H. Hayford, 4.00
Edson C. Eastman, blank warrants, 1.74
Harvey Holt Post, Memorial Day appropriation, 30.00
C. H. Senter, cash paid for watch- ing fire, 6.00
L. Nute Woodward, tax abate- ment, 1907, 40.71
Upton and Vieno, overtax, 20.00
D. Whiting & Sons, overtax, 8.00
C. L. Perham, wood for town hall, 2.50
C. H. Senter, expense to Concord to settle state tax, 1.75
Edgar A. Danforth, recording births and deaths, 7.95
Edgar A. Danforth, returning births and deaths, 7.00
Edgar A. Danforth, postage and stationery, 1.25.
Dr. C. E. Higgins, service in Per- ala case, 2.00
Harvey E. Holt, service in Perala case, 3.00
Edward Schmidt, care of Citizens Hall, Decoration Day, 2.50
Geo. E. Bales, insurance on halls, 76.50
Geo. E. Bales, council fee, 2.00
John Hadlock, one road machine, 238.74
Walter B. Stewart, janitor, 25.00
E. K. Warren, wood for town hall, 4.00
Nathan Cragin, bridge plank, 10.08
C. H. Tarbell, mileage and postage, 7.33
$537.54
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BREAKING ROADS.
Paid George T. Hutchinsor, spring, 1908, $12.00
H. J. Richardson, spring of 1907, 4.05
Elbert Barrow, .40
E. D. Wilder,
1.43
J. L. Fish,
2.60
H. H. Morse,
1.20
W. S. Hadley,
1.20
A. E. Woodward, .40
Emery Holt, rolling snow,
40.00
J. A. G. Putnam, rolling snow, 33.20
C. H. Tarbell, cutting ice on road, 2.75
H. J. Richardson, 1.16
$100.39
CITIZENS HALL.
Paid C. P. Cummings, labor, $40.77
R. C. Mason, lumber, 5.20
Wheeling Corrugating Co. for steel ceiling, 83.31
D. Whiting & Son, lumber, 36.75
F. E. Cummings, drawing lumber, 3.50
A. E. Woodward, labor, 17.82
W. S. Tarbell, paint and supplies,
11.84
J. A. Woodward :
Murilite and plaster, $0.65
Alabastino, 3.60
Freight on steel,
1.44
Express on nails, .30
Railroad fare, 4.90
Time, 14.00
24.89
A. E. Woodward, painting ceiling, 10.39
C. O. Clement, putting up and painting ceiling, 38.50
C. O. Clement, labor, 4.75
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Paid D. Whiting & Sons, lumber, $8.85
Edward Schmidt, wood, 1.00
W. S. Tarbell, paint, 1.52
J. A. Woodward, labor and wood, 6.40
Mrs. P. Holden, cleaning hall, 2.25
$297.74
Appropriation,
$350.00
Received of W. S. Tarbell for lumber and paint, 4.46
Balance unexpended,
$56.72
REPORT ON REPAIRS OF HALLS.
Town Hall.
Paid F. W. Clark for paint, $14.50
A. E. Woodward, labor, 7.00
J. A. Woodward, labor, 23.00
D. Proctor, paint and supplies, 10.10
A. H. Hayford, painting roof, 3.40
C. O. Clement, repairing roof, 4.00
J. A. Woodward, labor, 3.00
A. H. Hayford, painting hall, 18.50
W. S. Tarbell, paint,
1.55
D. E. Proctor, paint,
14.69
A. H. Hayford, labor and blinds furnished, 5.50
D. E. Proctor, paint,
5.13
E. K. Warren, repairs, .75
$111.12 $150.00
Appropriation, Balance unexpended,
$38.88
TOWN OFFICERS.
Paid Charles H. Senter, collecting taxes, $50.00 L. Nute Woodward, completing col- ection of taxes for 1907, 10.00
$354.46
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Paid Algernon W. Putnam, moderator for 1908, $4.00
J. E. Dolliver, ballot inspector, 1908, 2.00 Harvey E. Holt, ballot inspector, 1908, 2.00
Fred A. Holt, ballot inspector, 2.00
A. K. Shepard, ballot inspector, 2.00
John A. Spaulding, supervisor, 1907 and 1908, 15.00
A. A. Melendy, supervisor, 15.00
Chas. H. Tarbell, supervisor, 15.00
Edgar A. Danforth, service town clerk, 20.00
Ella R. Holt, service on school board, 31.75
S. Kate Swinington, service on school board, 35.00
Alice M. Chase, service on school board, 30.00
S. Kate Swinington, treasurer of school board, 10.00
Fred Moore, police,
1.75
C. H. Senter, services as overseer of poor, 20.00
W. S. Tarbell, services as auditor, 1908, 3.00
C. H. Tarbell, services as town treasurer, 35.00
L. Nute Woodward, collector, 40.00
J. A. Woodward, services on board of health, 3.00
J. A. Woodward, services as select- man and cash paid out, 80.00
Edward L. Curtis, service as select-
man,
67.50
Chas. H. Senter, service as selectman, 62.00 $556.00
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NOTES AND INTEREST PAID.
Paid Belle L. Boutwell, 1907,
$20.00
Bertha A. Chenery, note and in-
terest, 363.50
Belle L. Boutwell, interest, 1908, 20.00
E. A. Danforth, interest on note, 60.00
Susan Chenery, interest on note, 14.00
John C. Richardson, interest on note, 10.00
Isaiah B. Curtis, interest on note, 20.00
W. H. Clark, interest on note, Con- gregational Church, 10.00
N. T. McIntire, note and interest, 156.00
Georgia A. Miller, interest on note, 4.00
Senter and Tarbell, interest on Hildreth charity fund, 26.25
Hannah J. Richardson, interest on note,
20.40
Town literary fund interest,
29.02
Israel Cram fund interest,
16.00
Rhoda Blanchard, note and in- terest. 260.00
$1,029.17
DEMANDS AGAINST THE TOWN.
Edgar A. Danforth, note, $1,500.00
Hildreth charity fund, note, 750.00
Town literary fund, note, 725.00
Belle L. Boutwell, note, 500.00
Isaiah B. Curtis, note, 500.00
E. Provo cemetery fund, note, 500.00
Israel Cram fund, note, 400.00
Susan E. Chenery, note, 350.00
Congregational Society, note,
250.00
Hannah J. Richardson, note, 250.00
John C. Richardson, note, 250.00
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Georgia A. Miller, note, $100.00
Due L. Nute Woodward on completing
his collection, 1908, 20.00
Due town hall appropriation, 38.88
Due Citizens Hall appropriation, 56.72
- $6,190.60
SUMMARY.
AVAILABLE MEANS.
Cash in treasury Feb. 15, 1909,
$1,657.54
Due from collector, 699.00
Total available means,
$2,356.54
Town debt Feb. 15, 1908,
$4,867.93
Town debt Feb. 15, 1909,
3,834.06
Decrease in town debt, $1,033.87
Respectfully submitted,
JACOB A. WOODWARD, EDWARD L. CURTIS, CHARLES H. SENTER, Selectmen of Lyndeborough.
REPORT OF TOWN TREASURER.
FOR THE YEAR ENDING FEB. 15, 1909.
Cash on hand Feb. 15, 1909, $1,308.16
Received from :
State treasurer, savings bank tax, $288.21
State treasurer, railroad tax, 73.97
State treasurer, literary fund, 71.19
State treasurer, rebate on high school · tuition, 10.64
State engineer, for state highway, 345.28
Charles H. Senter, collector on list of 1907, 141.12
L. N. Woodward, collector on list of 1907, 197.70
L. N. Woodward, collecter interest on list of 1907, 6.24
L. N. Woodward, collector on list of 1908, 6,212.70
County for paupers and soldiers,
214.07
E. A. Danforth, town clerk, for dog licenses, 1908, 129.60
Lafayette Artillery Co., for rent, 25.00
Israel Cram fund, interest, 16.00
Town literary fund, interest, 29.02
Sale of grass on Mrs. Chenery's place, 5.00 Andy Holt, for sale of histories, 62.12
E. Provo's estate, fund for South
Cemetery,
500.00
Selectmen, for use of town hall,
14.25
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L. N. Woodward, collector, amount
. collected for picking moth nests, $14.10 Selectmen, for paint and lumber left from repairing Citizens Hall, 4.46
$8,345.15
Total cash received, $9,653.31
Paid orders of the selectmen amounting to 7,995.77
Balance in the treasury Feb. 15, 1909, $1,657.54
Respectfully submitted,
CHARLES H. TARBELL,
Town Treasurer.
REPORT OF OVERSEER OF POOR.
FOR THE YEAR ENDING FEB. 1, 1909.
Received of town treasurer, $344.43
TOWN CHARGE.
Paid Hillsborough County for board of Mrs. Mary Chenery, 52 1-7 weeks, at $2.50 per week, $130.36
$130.36
COUNTY CHARGE.
Paid W. S. Tarbell for Fred E. Car- kin to April 1, 1908, $17.15
Dr. L. B. Bradford, medical aid for Matilda Kangas, 40.75
S. A. Dolliver, sexton service for Mrs. Kangas, 2.50
S. A. Dolliver, sexton service for Mathew B. Perala, 3.00
Dr. L. B. Bradford, medical aid for Mrs. Perala, 15.00
Mrs. Eastman for nursing Mrs. Perala, 5.00
W. S. Tarbell, bill of goods, 4.14
E. W. Dolliver, meat, 5.71
A. E. Woodward, milk, 3.65
Aid furnished dependent soldiers' families, 117.17
$214.07
Total amount paid out,
$344.43
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Received for grass on Chenery place,
$5.00
For rent of barn,
2.00
$7.00
Paid taxes,
$2.00
town treasurer,
5.00
$7.00
Respectfully submitted,
CHARLES H. SENTER,
Overseer of the Poor.
This certifies that I have examined the foregoing reports of the selectmen, treasurer and overseer of the poor and find them correctly cast and properly vouched.
WALTER S. TARBELL,
Auditor.
STATE ROAD.
E. L. Curtis, 34 days, at $2.25,
$76.50
E. L. Curtis, man and team, 22 days, at $4.00, 88.00
E. L. Curtis, man, 101/2 days, at $1.75, 18.37
Fred Holt, 201/2 days, at $4.00, 82.00
Emery Holt, 21 days, at $4.00, 84.00
W. J. Stephenson, 10 days and 3 hours, at $4.00, 41.20
James Putnam, 3 days, at $4.00, 12.00
F. A. Richardson, 3 days, at $4.00, . 12.00
F. H. Joslin, 7 days, at $4.00, 28.00
F. H. Joslin, 201/2 days, at $1.75, 35.87
Harvey Holt, 1 day, at $4.00, 4.00
Harvey Holt, 12 days, at $1.75, 21.00
H. D. Gage, 34 days, at $1.75,
59.50
A. K. Shepard, 28 days, at $1.75,
49.00
W. H. Abbott, 191/2 days, at $1.75,
34.12
Bert Hayford, 15 days, at $1.75, 26.25
C. P. Mason, 18 days, at $1.75,
31.50
Allie Mason, 18 days, at $1.75,
31.50
Elmer Joslin, 19 days, at $1.75,
33:25
P. W. Putnam, 111/2 days, at $1.75, 20.12
Fred Moore, 41/2 days, at $1.75, 7.87
Henry Lane, 6 days, at $1.75, 10.50
W. F. Herrick, 1 day, at $1.75, 1.75
Harry Herrick, 4 days, at $1.75,
7.00
$815.30
Paid E. A. Woodward, 515 loads dirt, at $.08, $41.20
F. W. Joslin, 273 loads dirt, at $.08, 21.84
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Paid P. W. Putnam, 82 loads dirt, at $.08, $6.56 Dynamite fuse and caps, 14.61
Covering stone, 1.00
Stone lifter, 7.00
Damage to building, 10.00
For iron and pick handles and use of forge, coal and tools, 7.45
$109.66
REPORT OF EMERY HOLT, ROAD AGENT.
1908.
April . Emery Holt, 4 days' work, $2.00 per day, $8.00
Emery Holt, 123/4 days' work with team, $4.00 per day, 51.00
Emery Holt, drawing snow roller from Perham corner, 2.00
E. L. Curtis, 103/4 days' work with team, $4.00 per day, 43.00
Wm. Karr, 103/4 days' work, $1.75 per day, 18.11
Bert Jaqueth, 73/4 days' work, $1.75 per day, 13.58
Wm. Richardson, 93/4 days' work, at $1.75, 17.06
H. D. Gage, 10 days' work, at $1.75, 17.50
Harvey E. Holt, 2 days' work, at $1.75, 3.50
Sarah Sharp, for 90 loads gravel,
4.50
$178.25
May
Emery Holt, with team 143/4
days, $59.00
Harvey Holt, with team, 14 days, 24.50
Wm. Karr, 14 days' work, 24.50
H. D. Gage, 15 days' work, 26.25
H. D. Gage, sharpening tools, 1.00
E. L. Curtis, with team, 10 days, 40.00
E. L. Curtis, man, 3 days, 5.25
F. A. Richardson, 2 days, 8.00
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May Chester Richardson, 17 hours, 15 cents per hour, $2.55
W. H. Hutchins, 4 hours, with team, 1.20
D. E. Proctor, for tile pipe, 13.86
F. W. Clark, for dynamite and caps, 5.90
June Emery Holt, 83/4 days on scraper, $35.00 Emery Holt, 31/2 days raking stone, 7.00 E. L. Curtis, 6 days, with team, 24.00
F. A. Richardson, 3 days, with team, 12.00
Man, 2 days, 3.00
Wm. Karr, 9 days, 15.75
Harvey E. Holt, 51/2 days, 9.62
H. D. Gage, 10 days, 19.25
H. D. Gage, sharpening tools, .40
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