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GENEALOGY 974.302 N886AN 1918
FIFTY-NINTH
ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
AUDITORS
OF THE TOWN OF
Newfane, Vermont
FOR THE YEAR ENDING
JANUARY 31, 1918
BRATTLEBORO: PRESS OF E. L. HILDRETH & CO. 1918
FIFTY-NINTH
ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
AUDITORS
OF THE TOWN OF
Newfane, Vermont
FOR THE YEAR ENDING
JANUARY 31, 1918
BRATTLEBORO: PRESS OF E. L. HILDRETH & CO.
1918
Town Officers, 1917
Moderator : F. A. DEWITT. Town Clerk : A. G. WARREN. School Directors : C. L. HESCOCK, P. C. THAYER, MRS. G. E. DAVIDSON. Road Commissioner : D. C. JOHNSON.
First Constable and Collector : J. E. MORSE.
Second Constable : B. C. EAGER. Town Treasurer : F. A. DEWITT. Overseer of Poor : W. M. WINCHESTER.
Auditors : L. H. HIGGINS, H. A. WILLIAMS, W. H. NEWTON.
Town Grand Jurors : C. E. BROWN, O. R. WRIGHT, W. J. WHITE. Town Agent : D. A. BENSON.
Listers: H. E. SPARKS, B. J. WRIGHT, A. E. HALLADAY. Tree Warden : A. O. HOWE.
Selectmen : F. E. WILLARD, C. M. MOORE, W. M. WINCHESTER.
Trustees of Moore Free Library : F. A. DEWITT, D. A. BENSON, G. B. WILLIAMS, A. N. SHERMAN, J. E. MORSE.
Fence Viewers : C. E. BROWN, F. E. FISHER.
Inspectors of . Wood and Lumber: A. C. HARVEY, H. A. WILLIAMS. Fire Warden: J. F. WHITAKER.
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AUDITORS' REPORT
Liabilities
Selectmen's orders outstanding,
$ 498 22
Road commissioner's orders outstanding, 33 80
School directors' orders outstanding,
397 39
Overseer's orders outstanding,
1 50
Library note,
2,000 00
Bridge note,
4,500 00
Railroad note,
2,000 00
Notes due Windham County Savings Bank,
1,000 00
$10,430 91
Resources
Cash in treasury, $ 1,269 75
Due on tax bills of 1917, 618 44
Due on old tax bills,
210 34
Cash in collector's hands,
88 48
Due from state for money expended, state road,
246 39
$ 2,433 40
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F. A. DeWitt, Treasurer, in account with Town of Newfane
DR.
Cash on hand, February 1, 1917,
$ 1,885 27
Cash received from state :
Highway maintenance,
200 00
Highway apportionment,
677 06
Highway resurfacing,
404 28
Highway, state aid,
400 00
Highway, state roads,
140 00
Highway, town account,
70 00
Highway, auto maintenance,
210 60
School account :
Transportation and board,
600 88
Trained teachers,
463 00
Advanced instruction,
206 67
Current expenses,
174 11
Schoolhouse repairs,
15 93
Dog licenses, net,
70 10
Rent of schoolhouse,
1
50 00
Rent of land,
1 50
Zella Bellows, expense refunded,
82 53
Borrowed from bank,
4,400 00
J. E. Morse, tax bill, 1916,
575 98
J. E. Morse, tax bill, 1917,
10,142 19
$20,770 10
CR.
Orders paid, selectmen,
$ 4,724 72
Orders paid, school directors,
5,304 25
Orders paid, road commissioner,
2,154 26
Orders paid, overseer of poor,
317 05
Orders paid, state road,*
210 00
*In return for this $210 the state expended $565.11 on state roads in our town.
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State school tax,
467 62
State highway tax,
233 81
State general tax,
935 94
County general tax,
46 76
County special tax,
187 19
Interest on library note,
100 00
Interest on bridge note,
202 50
Interest on temporary note,
109 25
Interest on railroad note,
100 00
Notes paid,
4,400 00
Birth certificates,
7 00
Cash on hand,
1,269 75
$20,770 10
Grand List, 1917
Real estate,
$314,190 00
Personal property,
111,182 00
Total value,
$425,372 00
One per cent,
$ 4,253 72
213 polls at $2,
426 00
Total grand list, $ 4,679 72
Tax laid, two dollars and forty cents on the dol- lar, appropriated as follows :
Road commissioner,
$ 40
Selectmen,
70
School directors,
70
Overseer of poor,
10
State and county,
30
Indebtedness,
20
$ 2 40
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Tax Collector's Report JOHN E. MORSE
Cash on hand last report,
$ 190 72
Tax lists, 1917, Due on 1916 tax bills,
11,231 32
456 69
Due on old tax bills,
138 91
$12,017 64
CR.
Paid F. A. DeWitt, treasurer,
$10,718 17
Discounts,
382 21
Due on 1917 tax bills,
618 44
Due on old tax bills,
210 34
Cash on hand,
88 48
$12,017 64
School Directors' Orders Outstanding
No.
601
M. P. Grout,
$ 5 00
674
Irving Williams, 2 36
774
B. J. Simonds,
11 50
726 M. P. Grout,
16 00
743 Hubert Cherrie,
. 6 00
765 S. H. Jones,
25 05
770
A. H. Farnum,
5 00
771
O. R. & W. J. Wright,
75
779 Hazel Warren,
54 00
780 Ella M. Clarke,
60 00
781 Bessie Davis,
44 00
782 Edith Adams,
54 00
783 Myrtle E. Wilson,
20 00
784
P. C. Thayer,
20 00
DR.
No.
785 P. C. Thayer,
25 00
786 P. C. Thayer, 5 69
787 Sidney Jones, 2 50
788 . E. W. Morse,
23 75
7789 Hazel Warren,
1 64
790 V. W. Ranney,
1 15
791 Austin Crapo,
14 00
$ 397 39
Road Commissioner's Orders Outstanding
No.
-120 Clark Shepardson,
$ 25 75
127 D. W. Dunton,
75
132
W. T. Tobey,
7 30
$ 33 80
Overseer's Orders Outstanding
No.
19 L. W. Thomas,
$ 50
20 Mrs. M. P. Benson,
1 00
$ 1 50
Selectmen's Orders Outstanding
No.
60 J. C. Tibbetts, old order,
$ 13 94
83 J. C. Tibbetts, old order, 28 36
106 B. B. Rawson, old order, 5 00
28 E. F. Pond, old order, 5 49
127 C. E. Brown, 8 90
133 Robert Davis, 1 00
134 Clyde Randall, 2 00
136 J. M. Kenny, 1 00
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No.
141 A. R. Underwood, 28 42
142 W. A. Wilson, 6 86
143 H. M. Wells, 9 50
147 W. T. Tobey,
6 38
148 Ira Ingram,
6 00
149 C. K. Stedman,
3 20
150 L. C. Hale,
12 47
151
Dana Dunton,
93 24
152 C. C. Reed,
100 99
154 H. C. Bingham,
6 00
155 Wayne Ingram,
6 00
156 Ray Kent,
9 67
157 Smith Bros.,
4 00
158 J. D. Maher,
16 34
169 H. S. Smith,
6 00
171 H. E. Sparks,
29 60
174 A. R. Underwood,
10 68
175 John W. Bulley,
1 72
176 H. A. Williams,
14 05
177
Walter Eager,
2 54
178 Ward Eager,
14 00
182 N. M. Batchelder,
5 50
183 A. H. Farnum,
1 20
184 Chas. Rice,
1 00
185 M. H. Cheney,
19 90
78 Dana Dunton, state road order,
15 25
139 W. C. Ballou, state road order,
2 02
$ 498 22
Orders Drawn by Road Commissioner D. C. Johnson
No.
1 Good Roads Machine Co., repairs, $
6 84
2 J. N. Betterley, labor, 10 25
3 Stephen Foster, labor, 6 50
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No.
4 R. H. Deane, labor,
14 50
5 Frank Farnum, labor, 12 00
6 R. H. Deane, labor, 13 50
F. J. Pierce, labor, 40 50
8 E. F. Pond, labor,
16 46
9 C. P. Thayer, labor,
6 69
10 H. F. Pierce, labor,
13 50
11 R. H. Deane, labor, 18 36
12 P. R. Smart, labor,
7 00
13 F. K. Smart, labor,
4 50
14 Stephen Foster, labor,
13 75
15 G. E. Howard, labor,
7 50
16 R. H. Deane, labor,
20 00
17 F. J. Pierce, labor,
38 36
18 Lovell & Brown, dynamite,
21 75
19 William Johnson, labor,
4 50
20 R. H. Deane, labor,
20.00
21 F. K. Smart, labor,
3 00
22 P. R. Smart, labor,
3 50
23 Fred Hescock, labor,
6 00
24 G. E. Howard, labor,
8 50
25 R. H. Deane, labor,
15 00
26 F. J. Pierce, labor,
30 00
27 Julius Prouty, labor,
16 00
28
Leslie Chase, labor,
2 00
29 William Johnson, labor,
12 00
30 C. C. Reed, labor,
87 50
31 Stephen Foster, labor,
5 63
32 Mabel Hall, gravel,
2 00
33 G. E. Howard, labor,
9 00
34 E. F. Davis, labor,
20 00
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35 F. J. Pierce, labor,
10 00
36 F. J. Pierce, labor,
35 00
37 William Johnson, labor,
4 50
38 E. F. Davis, labor,
15 00
10
No.
39 C. M. Struthers, labor,
8 63
40 C. E. Turner, labor, 11 25
41 Julius Prouty, labor, 4 50
42 G. E. Howard, labor,
9 25
43 Stephen Foster, labor,
9 00
44 G. E. Howard, labor,
3 75
45 Sam Wiswell, labor,
17 12
46 H. F. Smith, labor,
17 87
47
Royce Severance, labor,
9 00
48 Homer Ambrose, labor,
10 50
49 C. C. Reed, labor,
4 50
50 D. W. Dunton, labor,
10 00
51 Fred Hescock, labor,
3 38
52 F. J. Pierce, labor,
15 00
53 D. C. Johnson, labor,
118 45
54 Prentiss Carr, labor,
4 50
55 F. J. Pierce, labor,
35 00
56 Clark Shepardson, labor,
1 63
57 Albert Morse, labor,
4 00
58 L. E. Stratton, labor,
12 15
59 E. W. Morse, labor,
25 00
60 W. J. White, labor,
32 53
61 Albert Morse, labor,
31 33
62 Geo. Dickerson, labor,
2 00
63 I. F. Moulton, labor,
2 25
64 Henry Hall, labor,
6 05
65 John Barber, labor,
1 25
66 John Mundell, labor,
4 50
67 Frank Stratton, labor,
6 50
68 G. E. Mundell, labor,
14 25
69 G. E. Howard, labor,
7 00
70 M. F. Anderson, labor,
16 50
71 F. J. Pierce, labor,
34 65
72 E. F. Pond, labor,
51 58
73 H. F. Pierce, labor,
53 30
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No.
74 D. C. Johnson, labor,
31 75
75 G. E. Howard, labor, 1 28
76 C. C. Reed, labor,
16 94
James Mundell, labor,
7 62
78 Carl Brown, labor,
5 377
79 Herbert Brown, labor,
5 37
80 B. J. Wright, labor,
43 10
81 Ernest Wright, labor,
16 87
82 F. H. Porter, labor,
5 62
83 H. E. Bingham, labor,
5 00
84 M. F. Anderson, labor,
9 75
85 Ernest Halladay, labor,
4 50
86 H. S. Powers, labor,
20 75
87 Frank Fisher, labor,
10 00
88 · G. E. Mundell, labor,
9 00
89
F. J. Pierce, labor,
40 00
90 H. F. Pierce, labor,
25 00
91 Frank Farnum, labor,
6 63
92
G. R. Temple, gravel,
10 90
93
Albert Morse, labor,
37 50
94
M. F. Anderson, labor,
11 25
95 E. W. Morse, labor,
9 50
96 Ira Ingram, labor,
20 00
97 Sidney Jones, labor,
20 00
98
H. F. Smith, labor,
17 85
99 Homer Ambrose, labor,
6 75
100 B. J. Wright, labor,
6 75
101 Wilson Winchester, labor,
2 50
102 H. A. Williams, merchandise,
3 08
103 F. J. Pierce, labor,
25 00
104 M. A. Bingham, labor,
17 02
105 L. W. Bingham, labor,
16 77
106 W. A. Wilson, labor,
5 00
107 H. M. Wells, labor,
2 25
108
D. A. Benson, labor,
2 25
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No.
109 E. F. Pond, labor,
3 59
110 Sidney Jones, labor,
70 40
111 E. C. Sparks, labor, 39 90
112 Frank Stratton, labor,
4 50
113 H. F. Pierce, labor,
45 00
114 G. E. Mundell, labor,
13 50
115 John Mundell, labor,
2 25
116 M. F. Anderson, labor,
18 75
117 Ira Ingram, labor,
48 65
118
C. E. Brown, gravel,
34 00
119
Ira Ingram, labor,
5 00
120 Clark Shepardson, labor,
25 75
121 Berte Morse, labor,
83 31
122 H. F. Pierce, labor,
5 00
123 D. C. Johnson, labor,
51 00
124 E. F. Pond, labor,
3 60
125 E. W. Morse, labor,
3 38
126 A. C. Morse, labor,
7 50
127
D. W. Dunton, labor,
75
128
C. C. Reed, labor,
1 65
129
Mabel Hall, gravel,
80
130 A. M. Merrifield, gravel,
1 50
131 E. C. Sparks, labor,
4 50
132 W. T. Tobey, labor,
7 30
Total amount of orders drawn,
$2,139 76
Orders Drawn by Selectmen STATE ROAD WORK
No.
1 J. D. Maher, $ 43 88
2 E. F. Davis, 37 50
3 Will Nido, 36 25
4 Harry Howe, 38 88
5 Walter Wright, 25 00
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No.
6 F. W. Underwood, 9 00
7 H. M. Wells,
19 75
8 O. R. Wright, 12 00
9 W. Hazelton, 18 00
10 Stephen Foster,
15 00
11 S. I. Wiswell,
17 50
12 W. A. Wilson,
50 00
13 W. M. Winchester,
41 25
14 J. R. Mundell,
6 75
15 H. D. Brown,
6 75
16 C. A. Brown,
6 .75
17 H. A. Powers,
6 75
18 J. W. Bulley,
2 50
19 C. C. Reed,
15 00
20 E. F. Davis,
15 00
21 Harry Howe,
28 40
22 W. Hazelton,
4 50
23 Stephen Foster,
6 75
24 Will Nido,
15 00
25 H. M. Wells,
6 75
26 J. D. Maher,
15 00
27 H. D. Brown,
6 75
28 C. A. Brown,
6 75
29 H. A. Powers,
8 75
30 J. R. Mundell,
8 75
31 C. C. Reed,
20 00
32 J. W. Bulley,
1 12
33 E. R. Willard, freight on cement, Dover,
4 85
34 S. I. Wiswell,
6 75
35 Walter Wright,
5 00
36 F. M. Wiswell,
8 38
37 W. A. Wilson,
17 75
38 Lovell & Brown, dynamite, Newfane,
9 2.5
39 H. D. Brown,
6 75
40
C. A. Brown,
6 75
14
No.
41 H. A. Powers, 11 25
42 J. R. Mundell, 6 75
43 C. C. Reed, 30 00
44 J. W. Bulley,
7 00
45 Mrs. E. H. Thomas,
9 00
46 W. J. Wright, cement work, Dover,
17 50
47 H. A. Powers,
4 50
48 J. R. Mundell,
4 50
49 C. C. Reed,
10 00
50 W. J. Bulley,
1 12
51 Mrs. E. H. Thomas,
4 50
52 W. A. Wilson,
30 00
53 H. D. Brown,
4 50
54 C. A. Brown,
4 50
55
H. A. Powers,
9 00
56
W. J. Wright, cement work, Dover job,
10 50
57 J. R. Mundell, 10 62
58 C. C. Reed,
23 57
59 E. R. Willard, freight on cement, Dover job,
4 85
60 W. M. Winchester,
32 50
61 H. M. Wells,
20 88
62 F. M. Wiswell,
16 88
63 Stephen Foster,
16 00
64 O. R. Wright,
2 25
65 S. I. Wiswell,
6 63
66 W. Hazelton,
10 50
67 J. D. Maher,
27 77
68 Will Nido,
37 76
69 E. F. Davis,
17 76
70 Harry Howe,
41 11
71 W. A. Wilson,
18 31
72 H. D. Brown,
11 25
73 C. A. Brown,
11 25
74 H. A. Powers,
10 87
75 J. R. Mundell,
13 12
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15
No.
76 W. J. Wright, cement work, Dover job, 19 25
77 C. C. Reed, 30 00
78 Dana Dunton; moving drill, drawing stone, etc., Dover, 15 25
79 H. A. Powers,
8 62
80 J. R. Mundell, 7 00
81 W. J. Wright,
6 94
82 C. C. Reed,
20 54
83 Lovell & Brown, dynamite, Dover job,
13 00
84 W. J. Wright, cement work, Dover job,
2 11
85 H. D. Brown,
4 50
86 C. A. Brown,
4 50
87 J. R. Mundell,
4 50
88 C. C. Reed,
10 00
89 M. H. Cheney, drawing cement, Dover job,
4 50
90 H. D. Brown,
9 00
91 C. A. Brown,
9 00
92 J. R. Mundell,
6 50
93 C. C. Reed,
26 66
94 H. A. Powers,
9 00
95 C. W. Metcalf, 15 00
96 S. D. Jones, 15 00
97 Mrs. E. H. Thomas,
4 50
98 W. M. Winchester,
20 00
99 Robbins & Cowles, cement, Dover job,
36 57
100 Holden & Martin, cement, Dover job, 47 52
101 Lovell & Brown, dynamite and cement, river job, 21 81
102 H. D. Brown,
9 00
103 C. A. Brown,
9 00
104 H. A. Powers,
9 00
105 J. R. Mundell,
6 25
106 C. C. Reed,
25 00
107
S. D. Jones,
20 00
16
No.
108 J. W. Bulley, blacksmithing, oil and hang- ing light, Dover, 7 33
109
W. J. Wright, . 12 45
110 Harry Howe, 28 40
111 Stephen Foster, 11 25
112 Earl Davis,
22 25
113 Gilbert Pike,
8 00
114 W. A. Wilson,
15 00
115 F. M. Wiswell,
5 62
116 O. R. Wright,
1 25
117 John Usbeck,
2 25
118 W. M. Winchester,
10 75
119 J. R. Mundell,
9 00
120 C. C. Reed,
20 00
121 Harry Howe,
20 00
122 W. M. Winchester,
8 92
123 Earl Davis,
16 67
124 W. A. Wilson,
5 00
125 F. M. Wiswell,
6 75
126 Gilbert Pike,
8 00
127 Leon Pike,
9 00
128 Stephen Foster,
11 00
129 C. C. Reed,
20 00
130 J. R. Mundell,
9 90
131 Mrs. E. H. Thomas,
4 50
132 Mrs. Ella Willard, oak posts, Dover job,
8 10
133 H. S. Powers, gravel, Dover job,
1 20
134 Holden & Martin, tile used below Randall's,
31 56
135 E. R. Willard, freight on tile,
2 02
136 F. M. Wiswell,
9 00
137 H. M. Wells,
2 25
138 W. A. Wilson,
25 00
139 W. C. Ballou, freight, cement, river road job, 2 02
Total amount of orders drawn, $1,919 97
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Cost of job at Newfane, $ 532 54
Cost of job on Dover road, 822 86
Cost of job near Branch bridge, 36 25
Cost of job on river road,
246 39
Cost of resurfacing, 248 35
Cost of tile near Randall's and freight, 33 58
The expense of the river road job near Brookline bridge was all paid by the state.
Orders Drawn by Selectmen
GENERAL ACCOUNT
No.
1 L. B. Gordon, services as health officer, $ 22 80
2 H. D. Brown, breaking roads, 3 00
3 E. W. Morse, breaking roads, 5 40
4 C. K. Stedman, work on bridge, 3 50
5 Royce Severance, 1 day, shoveling snow, 2 00
6 W. A. Wilson, rolling roads, 23 50
7 Sam Wiswell, breaking roads,
5 00
8 H. E. Sparks, attending civil authority meeting and Mason's case, 4 33
9 John Howard, shoveling snow, 2 00
10 Will Trevarrow, plowing roads, 28 40
11 M. H. Cheney, 650 ft. timber, 24 75
12 H. E. Eddy, rolling roads, 35 00
13 Sam Wiswell, rolling roads, 10 00
14 H. D. Smith, 1 day, shoveling snow, 2 00
15 W. A. Wilson, rolling roads, 15 00
16 Royce Severance, shoveling snow,
4 96
17 H. D. Brown, breaking roads,
18 E. L. Hildreth & Co., printing town reports, 4 90 51 25
19 L. H. Higgins, auditor and cash paid for 1916, 4 87
20
J. M. Betterley, breaking roads for 1916-17, 36 70
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No. · 21 H. A. Wood, rolling roads, 36 55
22 Will Nido, rolling roads, 5 00
23 Herbert Pierce, rolling roads, 31 75
24 Snow Brothers, first payment on lumber, 75 00
25 Will Trevarrow, breaking roads, 15 60
26 Willie Trevarrow, shoveling snow,
1 80
27 A. L. Timson, breaking roads, 1916,
11 50
28 C. A. Brown, breaking roads,
2 60
29 W. A. Wilson, rolling roads,
9 00
30 John Barber, snowing Branch bridge,
5 00
31 H. D. Elmer, breaking roads,
7 68
32 H. W. Hall, breaking Dummerston Hill road,
9 00
33 W. T. Bruce, bridge plank,
24 43
34 The Tuttle Law Print, record book,
13 00
35 The Tuttle Co., order books,
1 49
36 C. C. Reed, snowing bridge, 4 00
37 G. R. Temple, posts and labor, 7 50
38 Moses Grout, breaking roads, 1 35
39 John Whitaker, breaking roads, 1 95
40 Robert Davis, fighting fire,
2 00
41 Earl Davis, fighting fire,
1 00
42 C. E. Skinner, attending civil authority meeting, 1916,
2 00
43 E. F. Pond, labor,
3 65
44 Walter Bishop, labor on railings,
2 00
4.5 J. D. Maher, rolling roads,
10 00
46 Snow Brothers, balance due on lumber, 35 00
47 Murray Cheney, sawing lumber, 40 00
48 Bert Adams, lumber, 24 79
49 Delbert Pierce, 1 day, labor, 2 00
50 A. M. Merrifield, breaking roads, 3 60
501/2 W. W. Persons, breaking roads, 4 75
51 H. F. Smith, labor and stringers, 5 90
52 Herbert Wells, 1 day, labor, 2 25
53 W. A. Wilson, 3 days, labor, 6 75
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No.
54 W. M. Winchester, services and labor, 55 82
55 M. A. Doolittle, 2,353 ft. plank and 6 stringers, 57 35
56 W. F. Knapp, labor, 3 70
57 J. E. Morse, putting up signs and railings, 4 50
58 W. L. Tenny, blasting on Dover road, 154 19
59 D. F. Pierce, 11/2 days, work on bridges, 3 37
60 W. L. Tenny, blasting on Dover road, 83 25
61 F. E. Willard, time and cash expended,
20 00
62 C. C. Reed, work with team, 7 70
63 Henry Powers, 1/2 day, labor on road,
1 12
64 Walter Tefft, 21/2 days, work on road,
5 62
65 A. V. D. Piper, legal services, 4 00
28 40
66 Leon E. Knapp, work on road,
67 Mert Stone, 412 days, work cutting brush, 10 12
68 Mert Stone, labor on Red bridge, 20 25
69
70 J. M. Moore, gravel and land damage, 10 00
71 I. M. Ingram, work on Red bridge, 25 00
711/2 C. C. Turner, mowing cemetery, · 2 00
72 Charlie Field, work on Red bridge, 6 75
73 M. A. Moore, work in So. Newfane cemetery, 2 40
74 H. B. Smead, work in So. Newfane cemetery, 4 25
75 C. E. Brown, work in So. Newfane cemetery, 2 25
76 C. E. Brown, snowing bridge, 6 00
77 Lock Hale, work on bridges, 39 00
78 G. A. Downs, transportation, 15 00
79 W. M. Winchester, labor, 50 25
80 ·W. A. Wilson, 12 day, labor, 1 13
81 Will Nido, 1/2 day, labor on bridge, 1 13
82 F. M. Wiswell, 1/2 day, labor on bridge, 1 13
83 S. I. Wiswell, 1/2 day, labor on bridge, 1 13
84 B. J. Wright, taking list for 1917, 27 30
85 B. J. Wright, taking census, 10 00
86 Bert Halladay, taking census, 10 52
87 Bert Halladay, taking list for 1917, 33 00
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No.
88 Bert Halladay, work on snow roller,
33 25
89 Mert Stone, labor on bridge and cutting brush, 11 25
90 C. M. Moore, labor and cash paid,
25 10
91 L. W. Bingham, work in South Newfane cemetery, 4 50
92 M. A. Bingham, work in South Newfane cemetery, 1 75
93 Bingham Bros., lumber and labor, 48 88
94 Ira Ingram, labor, 2 00
95 Herbert Bingham, breaking roads,
9 50
96 Herbert Bingham, work in South Newfane cemetery, 1 75
97 Bert Adams, timber for Red bridge,
68 80
98 M. C. Stone, cutting brush and work on bridge, 9 00
99 M. A. Doolittle, timber for Branch bridge,
125 05
100 V. W. Ranney, clerk for listers and making tax bills, 22 10
101 H. F. Smith, labor on bridges,
17 50
102 Bert Morse, labor on bridges, 28 10
103
E. F. Pond, cutting brush and working on bridges, 7 20
104 P. W. Brown, breaking roads,
2 70
105 F. E. Willard, labor and cash expended, 20 00
106 Ira Ingram, 2 days, work with team,
10 00
107 S. D. Jones, 2 days, work with team,
10 00
108 W. J. White, labor on bridge, 4 00
109 John Mundell, labor on bridge, 6 48
110 Mert. Stone, labor on bridges,
7 87
111 Stephen Foster, 1 day, work on bridge,
2 00
112 J. E. Morse, first payment on collecting taxes of 1917,
60 00
113 A. N. Sherman, merchandise, 24 72
114 Royce Severance, 2 days, cutting brush, 4 50
21
No. 115 Mabel Hall, bridge stringers, 7 00
116 John Carey, 1 day, work, 2 25
117 John Bulley, blacksmithing, 2 43
118 Dana Dunton, team work and cutting brush, 47 00
119 Milton Bingham, labor,
2 85
120 Carl Brown, work with team breaking roads, 8 13
121 H. D. Brown, work shoveling snow, 3 63
122 Herbert Pierce, team work, 8 00
123
W. A. Wilson, rolling roads,
44 00
124 John White, rolling roads,
30 00
125 J. D. Maher, rolling roads,
39 00
126
W. M. Winchester, plank and rolling roads,
51 00
127 C. E. Brown, for gravel and fixing fence,
8 90
128 John Whitaker, fire warden and fighting fire at Randall's, 3 00
129 Frank Whitaker, fighting fire at Randall's, 1 00
130
C. K. Lewis, fighting fire at Randall's, 1 00
131 Edgar White, fighting fire at Randall's, 1 00
132
Ira Moulton, self and team going to fire at Randall's,
1 50
133 Robert Davis, fighting fire at E. F. Davis's,
1 00
134 Clyde Randall, fighting fire and watching same, 2 00
135 H. M. Hall, fighting fire Randall's, 1 00
136 J. M. Kenny, fighting fire at Randall's, 1 00
137 Walter Wright, fighting fire at Randall's,
1 00
138 E. B. Hamlin, fighting fire at Randall's,
1 50
139 C. P. Spencer, printing tax cards,
9 84
140 C. E. Turner, shoveling snow, 3 75
141 A. R. Underwood, labor,
28 42
142 W. A. Wilson, labor, self and team, 6 86
143 H. M. Wells, labor, 9 50
144 W. B. Park, labor, 22 13
. 22
No. 145 F. J. Pierce, labor with team, 16 50
146 W. P. Eames, labor, 6 75
147 W. T. Tobey, shoveling snow, 6 38
Ira Ingram, 1 day, team on snow roller, 6 00
3 20
149 150 L. C. Hale, labor on bridges,
151 Dana Dunton, rolling roads,
93 24
152
C. C. Reed, rolling roads,
100 99
153
C. M. Moore, labor and cash paid,
22 57
154
H. C. Bingham, 1 day, rolling roads, 6 00
155 Wayne Ingram, 1 day, rolling roads, 6 00
9 67
157 Smith Bros., breaking roads, 4.00
158 J. D. Maher, rolling roads, 16 34
159
W. M. Winchester, rolling roads, 16 34
160 A. G. Warren, office work, 10 35
161 F. A. DeWitt, services as treasurer,
25 00
162 A. G. Warren, attending civil authority meeting, 1 00
163 J. E. Morse, attending civil authority meeting, 1 00
164 F. A. DeWitt, attending civil authority meeting, 1 00
165 C. M. Moore, attending civil authority meeting, 1 00
166 W. M. Winchester, attending civil author- ity meeting, 1 00
167 C. M. Moore, services as selectman, 10 00
168 W. M. Winchester, services as selectman, 15 00
169 H. S. Smith, 1 day, rolling roads, 6 00
170 C. L. Stickney, treasurer, Windham Co. Agricultural Association, 24 95
171 H. E. Sparks, taking list of 1917, 29 60
172 F. E. Willard, attending civil authority meeting, 1 00°
148
C. K. Stedman, labor on bridges,
12 47
156 Ray Kent, rolling roads,
23
No. 173
F. E. Willard, services as selectman, 15 00
174
A. R. Underwood, snowing bridge and lumber, 10 68
175
John W. Bulley, blacksmithing, 1 72
176 H. A. Williams, merchandise, 14 05
177
Walter Eager, stringers,
2 54
178
Ward Eager, stringers,
14 00
179
J. E. Morse, last payment on collecting taxes of 1917, 40 67
180 J. C. Tibbetts, plank and timber, 99 94
181 W. P. Eames, merchandise, 14 29
182
N. M. Batchelder, merchandise, 5 50
183 A. H. Farnum, blacksmith work, 1 20
184 Charles Rice, 4 hrs., work, 1 00
185 M. H. Cheney, lumber, stringers and labor, 19 90
Total amount of orders drawn, $3,018 41
Amount paid by selectmen for maintaining winter roads, $ 819 48
Orders Drawn by Overseer of the Poor
No.
1 H. A. Carpenter, board of Imogene Hoyt, $ 30 00
2 Frank Rowe, account of Mrs. John Bellows, 7 00
3 H. A. Carpenter, account of Imogene Hoyt, 27 00
4 Frank Rowe, account of Mrs. John Bellows, 7 00
5 Frank Rowe, account of Mrs. John
Bellows, 3 29
6 V. L. Perkins Co., account of Mrs. John Bellows, 58 24
7 Frank Rowe, account of Mrs. John Bellows, 00
24
No.
8 H. A. Carpenter, account of Imogene Hoyt, 21 00
9 H. A. Carpenter, account of Imogene
Hoyt, 33 00
10 H. A. Carpenter, account of Imogene
Hoyt, 5 50
11 A. N. Sherman, account of Johnson, 13 47
12 George Knapp, account of Imogene Hoyt, 10 00
13 J. R. Mundell, account of Johnson, 3 50
14 Mrs. J. D. Pierce, account of Imogene Hoyt, 15 00
15 W. M. Winchester, salary, 12 00
16 M. P. Benson, board of Ernest Tudor, 36 40
17 Mrs. J. D. Pierce, board of Imogene Hoyt, 15 00
18 W. M. Winchester, telephone expense, 1 10
19 L. W. Thomas, board of tramp, 50
20 Mrs. M. P. Benson, board of tramp,
1 00
21 W. P. Eames, expense poor, 1 45
Total amount of orders drawn, $ 308 45
Report of School Directors for Twelve Months Ending January 31, 1918
TEACHERS' WAGES
Ella M. Clark,
$ 519 75
Hester J. Holden,
230 99
Rena G. Morse,
263 50
Mabel Bascomb,
165 00
Anna Aikee,
240 00
Hazel Warren,
256 50
Edith Landman,
212 50
Harriet Allen,
255 00
Annie Harrub,
285 00
25
Bessie Davis,
209 00
Edith M. Adams,
54 00
Florence Howard,
187 00
$2,878 24
TRANSPORTATION
Guy Grout,
$ 111 00
Austin Crapo,
23 00
Porter C. Thayer,
75 00
Mrs. E. W. Morse,
197 50
Mrs. Myrtle Wilson,
184 25
Earl Davis,
88 00
J. F. Whitaker,
23 00
P. H. Carr,
10 00
Charlie Edwards, board of Brown boy,
10 00
W. R. Trevarrow,
161 60
C. E. Turner,
100 00
Mrs. L. F. Baker,
89 25
Mattie Wade, board of Johnson boy,
46 75
L. O. Bills,
126 00
M. P. Grout,
69 00
Merton Stone,
3 00
Mrs. M. F. Anderson,
29 00
$1,346 35
TUITION
Leland and Gray Seminary,
$ 60 00
Brattleboro High School,
12 00
Dean Academy,
48 00
Leland and Gray Seminary,
12 00
Leland and Gray Seminary,
60 00
Brattleboro High School,
12 00
Chester High School,
20 00
Chester High School,
20 00
,
26
Dean Academy,
24 00
Leland and Gray Seminary,
154 00
Brattleboro High School,
24 00
$ 446 00
FUEL
B. E. Morse, wood, No. 4, $ 20 25
H. L. Eddy, 3 cords wood, No. 2, 18 00
S. H. Jones, wood, No. 8,
25 05
B. C. Eager, 5 cords wood, No. 2,
25 00
Porter C. Thayer, 131/2 cords wood, No. 6,
56 88
$ 145 18
REPAIRS
J. E. Morse, repairs, No. 8, $ 1 75
Irving Williams, repairs, No. 2,
2 25
L. H. Whitney,
6 00
Irving Williams,
4 50
L. H. Whitney, cup cupboard,
1 00
Porter C. Thayer, labor, No. 2,
3 00
Clarence Struthers, painting, No. 6,
24 75
Irving Williams, painting, No. 6,
32 63
Clarence Struthers, painting, No. 6,
8 00
Irving Williams, painting, No. 6,
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