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Page 1: REPORT - Kingston, Massachusetts14403534-636B-4C7F-A416-D66D8321CF44...-E-ol \l'csl Avctruc \rlriclt is J9.88 fcct, and fl.om this point ol-irn al.c \yhich is 44.24 feet to the point
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REPORT OF SELECTMEN

rland otller

TOWN OFFICERS

FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEIT'IBER 3lst

1933

VITH THE REPORT OF THE

SCHOOL COI\,IMITTEE

FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR 19JJ

Printed and Boun'l bv, SANDEI{SOr.\ BROTHERS

r.\ort h Abirrgtr'lr' \l lss'

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OF TO\ITN C

Annual Torvn ilIeeting, Nlarch, 1933

The Annual Tou'n Electiolt s'as helcl on Ma rch 'l ,

1933, in the Tos,n Hottse. The polls opened at 6 o'clocka.m., ancl closetl at 3 o'clock p.m. Totai tlttmbetl of ballotscast, ?98.

'Iellels: Perc5r \,f . Bailey, Ediluutl B. Berr'5', Sirnr-

uel C. Botrney, Briggs Cttshmalt, Geoi'ge P. Holllres, JohnS. 1\{alone, Leo G. l\{alone, n'Iichael I{. I\'IcGlath, Gcoi'geF. Snrith, George A. lValslr.

The follon ing officet's tvet'e elected:

Selectnien-John T. Cttshmatr, Pelley \V. Royal arttlJohn T. Smith.

'l'ou'n Clerk-George W. Cushmatr.

1\{oclerator'-Albelt H. Holmes.

Assessor'-William i\'I. Post for three 1'ss1s.

fls2sur-s1-Qeorge \\r. Citshuran.

Tax Collector-Geolge W. Cttshmau.

Water Comrnissioner'-Johu J. I\{oore for three years.

Department of Public Welfale-John T. Srnith, JohnT.,Cttshman and PerleY \1r. RoYal.

:;i

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llighrval, $u1r'sys1-\1'arl'cn S. lii!:rson.Cotrslablcs-llcr.bcr.t L. GLlss arrtl p. Cabol lhrshton.School Colrmittcc_Ilor.acc C. Wcstol :tnd RrssellII. Zflh|| botlt for tltr.ce J,e:rrs.

.'l'llstecs of I'ublic l,itl.ar.1,_Irrank \i.. ltagllthlin:rn(l Ar.thut. \1/. l)icrcc. l)oth fot. tht.ee Ieilrs.

'I\.ee \lrlr.dcn-Char.lcs Il. Chiltis.

Playgl.ouDd CoDrnlission_Irre(l L. Bfiiley for thl.ceIC:lls,

'l'hc nreclirrg :t(l.iotrrtrc(l until Salut.(l;r.\., ltal.ch I Ilh,:rt thc Rccd CorrDunity Briikling.

llat.ch llth. lglJ:l--,q.(ljournc{l nrcetirrg callcd to or-dcr. nt 1.30 |t. rD. b5' .,\lber.t II. Ilolnlcs, llodcr.ator.. (ieorgc\\t. CnshDlrn \\i:ts s\lofn i as To$-D Clcr.k.

'l'hc follor\'itlg ollicet.s \yer.c choscl|;

Pound I(cet)et.-Cl|lnles ft. Lo\yc.

Field Dr.ircr-.l.honras Ilellihcr-Sur\.e-yot.s of \\.ood lD(l Lrinlllcl._Fre(l G. Britckett

anrl Erlg:rr. \\,. Lolirrg.

, . l)ilcclor. of l'h-nrorrtlr Col rtI. D.-lcIrsion Scr.ricc!ronn t. uushnl l-

I,brrce Vicscls- RoLll(t nlilcl,illt(l Ccot.gc E. Cush-||lnlt.

Fish Conr nt il I cc-llls irr.rl E. Binl, Gcor.gc D. Crrsh.Drut nd Al.tltur.P. Holnlcs.

Amendment is lost. Original motion carried,

It rYas so roted.

\role(l-The follo\ring at)ln'oDlial iors :

llo<lelator, Salary 522.50Selectmen, Salaries and Expenses G00-00

Accountant ard -A.udito!' 1,105.00Tleasul el' and Collector 2,070.00Assessol.s 1,200.00To\\ n Clel k 22t.00Election anrl RegistmtioD 250.00I.tnxncc uontmltlec E.\-De[se t.uu'l'o1vn House, trIaiDtenairce 750.00Torrn House Fi-rlules 50.00SuDDIessioD of Clime (Inclildilg Olcrdral-t

of 1932) 2,0?0.00Fire Depaltment, f,Iaintenance, (IncludiDg

Oveldraft of 1932) 2,658.37Sealel of \\'eiJ-rhts ;rn(l :\le:rsules 2i15.00

Supplession of lloths 500.00Trce \lralden 50.00Folest Fires, PreYeDtiol aDd ExtingtlishrDent 500.00Fotest Fires - Ne$' Extirguishe,-s 50.00Dog Omcer' 40.00

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-G-Bountics on SetlitIle:rlth, Salaries antl ExpenscsInspcctor of ArriDrllsIDspcctol' of Sl:tughtcriDgGcnelal Highrr|1', iDcludi g Salar.y of High-

rrit-\'SutycJot.

Sno\\' licnlorirlStlect Lishti||sltblic \\rell'1lrc, Salar.ies arrd ExpcnsesOlrl .{gc AssistanccStatc AidSol(licls' Ilelicf (lnclurling O\.cr.(lr.1lft of tgg2)SchoolsSchools, fot. \.oe:tlionlll R(luc l_ionllcltxcctnr:llt ol llerltinJ-a Sr.sicm in Cotrb SchoolSchools, E\l,clsc orrtsidc the CoDrnron\rerlthLibrarlIrlal'grouD(1. Sular.ics arrrl UxpcnsesCalc of 'foryn Gr.ccn rnrl \\rar llentorial plotllenlorial I)rU,Pll'mouth Countt' ..\id to Agriculture\Vorknren's Compensiltion Insurancc'I'oND llcports lln(l Contiltgcncicsllosquito Conh.ol i[:lintcnanceStreet, l)ilcction aD(l D Dgcr Siglls, and

iIfliDtell{nce thcl.eof'Ielephones lbr. ?lll Depar.tmcDtsIleser'vc ('fo Le tt.ansfcl.re(l fi.onr ovcr.lal, sru.-

pItls)\\'atcl. DcDat.tDrcnt ilainten nceFish Corrrrnittcc

50.001,672.00

150.0020.00

5,000.00

800.002.600.00

16,i00.004,500.00

2I6.00600_00

34,600.00100.00

1.000.00r.00

1,450.001.300.00

50.00r00.00100.00400.00400.00300.00

25.00350.00

1,000.005,200.00

1.00

2,100.00

?,500.00

llotion undel Alticle 4 that salalies of ttie follorvingofficeN be as follo{'s, and that tlris be taken nD as Nhole.

Amcn(lment rade that this gi,000.00 incl(te,reccssilrJ', tttc ho si g o\Dcrrse of to\rD c(luiltnreDt.

Anrenilnrlnl is ctrrried {tnd it lv s so roled.

llotioD is carried.

Torvn ClerkTreas rer' .

CgllectorEach SeleetmerClrairman of .$electmeuEach membei'. of Board of HealthChairnran of Boald of HealthErch membcr of Boald of Public \VelfareChairman of Boald of Public lltelf:treEach AssessorChairmfln of -q.ssessorsHighrvay Sulveyor

s90.00540.00540.0000.0025.00e9.0025.0090.0025.00

315.0025.00

1,206.00

.{r'ticle 5. \roted that the'l'l'ea$uet be ritthol'izedlo hire nronel \r'i{h Ihe ltDDIovnl of a nrfljotity of thc Se-

l€rtnen in anticipatio ol ta\es of the ctrrent year, suchnroney to be p,rid fl om l eceil)ls of the cttllent 5ear'.

,A.,-ticle 6. To see if the Torvn n'ill vote tb accept thela1'out rs prela|.erl b!'the Selectnlen, filed rvith the TonnClerk JnnUnIy 3, 1933, and purchflsc or iake b.r' EnrirterrLDonrail, a celtain Datcel of laltd from a poilt on Rock].Nook -{.r'enue to a point bet$'een said Aventle and 11test

Avenue i$hich is 39.88 feet, and frorn said poirt to a Doint

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-E-ol \l'csl Avctruc \rlriclt is J9.88 fcct, and fl.om this pointol-irn al.c \yhich is 44.24 feet to the point ot begiuning,said portion of lflnd contiiniDg lb5 sq. feet, antl appriDliatc there fol.. (B.v Selectmcn).

Ilolion carried thal no action he takcn.

Article 7. llotion made and carried to accept Sec-tion 7 of Chapter 136 of the General La,ils, ryhichrefers to gratrting of licenses for the sale of lce Cieam,Confectionct!, Soda \l'ater., or Fl.rit on the Lortl;s Day.

Article 8. ,\lotion milde and carried that thc Tou.rrletain the Faunce School property, which was abantlonedb.v lhe School Conrnritlce on iln-r.znd, lg3Z.

Alticlc g. 'lb sec if thc 'It)$n \eill rote to rflise aDd aD-plopriate 92,500.00 to l)c used $,ith g2,500.00 conttibutcdby thc ConrmonNcalth for rcconstructing that pol.tioD onElm Street bctrveen ilain Street and the bri(lge o\-erJones ll.ivcl., s laid olt bl' the County Commissioners,and to l)e \vor.kcd lndel.the (lirection of re DepnrtnleDl

the ploYisions of sections 42A-42F of Chapter 40 of theGeneral Larvs which proyides that unpaid wittel bills dxcthe To$'n shall become a lien oll the Droperty seN'ed. (BI\l'aler Depaltmebt).

iloy€d lhat this Article be indefinitely poslponeil,;llotion is carried. I

Alticle 12- lloved that the 1bt'n latify the ncts ofthe lvatel Commissioner:s in seculing legal advice florrlRichalds aDd Husse}. iir conlrectiorr \yith thc busiDcss ofthe DeDartment du|irg the ]'ea[ oI 1932 and laise aDdapploplirte tlle sum of $50.00 to pay fol. the santc.

lllolion is carried.

Alticle 13. 'fo see if the To\rM'ill instr.uct thc\\tatel Conrmissiouels to secure such legal advice as be-comes Decessaty in the conduct of the Business of theDepaltDrcnt duting the yerr of 1933, plovided that srchadvice is rot made alailable to the Departmeut in anyothel naDner, or take any action lelatiYe thereto. (Bl.lvater Delaltment).

No action {aken.

Article 14. llotion nrade nnd catr-ied that the Tos'n{utholize the transfer of S1.83 $'hich is the unerpendedbnlance of lhe npplopl.iolion krrorvn as relaying mnins onSmitl's Lale atd the s m of 92.84 Nhich is the rrlrcx-Dended balance of the apploDliation knoNn as the Sunr-mer Slleet Exfension, lo the applollialion knorln as Ic-laying mnirrs at the Pumping Slation and on Eim Stlcct.

Alticle 15. iloved thal, the vote of lhe To\rn tnssc(lin 1924, $'hich $'as as follows: "that the Assessors be

of P[l)lic Wol.ks. (By Sclectmen).

llorcd and rrrrri('d thilt this ,lrticlc be indelinitellrr0str:(,n('(1.

Articlc 10. 'l'o see il the To$n rvill votc to r.aisc and:rplt'opriate the stnl of ,52,000.00 for thc rebuiklirrg ofa section of about 2,000 fcet on }lotvlantl,s Lane, IlolrlesAvenlc llnd Dclano Avenue.Deplttmcllt).

Iost.

(Reqrtest of Iiighl al'

llovcd thllt 52,000.00 be appropriilted. llotion is

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-rto _ ,

insl.r'uctctl to Irinl iI tc tolrtr t.oDor.t ncx[ 5,errr., ;rndercry third ,t'crr thcrcnftei, u list oi rnfriations oillrfp'lctLy" bc tescindctl.

lllolion is citrric(|.

. ,lt tictc 16. 'lb scc if ihe 'fo\rtr rr.ill votc to lcscirrrllhc totc plssorl lrt'lhc to\\,n il Ig0l s{tich ,r,,*,i* fot-loNs: "th:rt thc h.ustecs of the Frcder.ic C. Atlanrs l,ubiicLil)rarl'l)c a|{l thcJ ar.c hcrcb-v <lir.cctcrt to elect annuallfflonl among thcir. oryrr number il ,L""asu""",*tro

"i,n'ilgiYc il bond sntisftrclorl, to the Sclcctmcn as is pr.o|irlediD Chlptcr.304 of thc Acts ol' lS8S." (lJy lrilarice Conr_nrittec).

No action l kcn.

^\t ticlc t?. llovc{l that the I3y_L.\\.s fls at)l}r.o\.e{lbt'thc spccial Il.\'-Ll$s Committee alrd Dr.inte(l in thc1032 1l'o$rr llcpor.t ltc a(loDtc(l n(l s nle to beconre cll.cc_tivcif anrl Nhen lrl)pt.orc(l It1. the .\ttor.ncy Geucral ofthe ConlnloDNealth of trhssachusctts,

ipproved tr1. unilnim{rus votc.

3l 6 \'olct.s t)r.cse||t.

lleeting adjournc(l at 6.80 p. lI.

Kingsto , llass., llarch 24th, 1933.

Geolge W. Crrshntan, Torrrr Clclk:

I heleby teniler my lesigDation as \Yater Comnris-sionel ol the To$n of l{ingston as of lhis date.

C. B. HUDSON.

ALBERT H. HOLNES.

lIoderutoL

Kingstonj llass.; April 27th. 1933.

Geolge W. Cushman, Town Clelk:

I rvish to inforrn yorr that Francis]P. Itlcrlanus $'asduly apDointed a Registlar of ltoters for a tetm of thleeyears. Also ihat a joint meeting of the Water Boarrl

GEORGE \'IT. CUSHItAN,

Tol: Clc|l;,

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.

nn(l.llc Sclccl tctr lrcLl i\lorrrlar, A])r.il l?lh, i\lr. JoselhI.'. Ilchrle\yas clccte(l ns \\riltcl. Conrnlrsstorel. to scfve un_til the {irnual elcctioll in llt r.ch, 193,1. '-"

I3OARD OF SELECTIIIJN,

Johrr 'l'. Cushnrirn, Chttirnnn.

I(INGSl'ON BY.I,A\1,S

'l'he I(irrgsto|l BJ--1,:r\.s ; lot)tcrl lt r.ch Itttr, lg:jJ\clc ,tpDfovcd llay 5th, 1t)83 $,ith thc exccption of..\rticlc lX, Sec. 12, nnd r\r.ticlc.\I, Scction 2 rrhich rycrcdisapprotcrl.

Scction 12 of Articlc l-\ is <iisappr.otcd lrccause thcrcrs xo ({llutr,t.t rrrrtltor.itl. crraLling lhe arloptiorr of lr Lr.lit\r ol s ll||1.. AII l)cllct.l|loDt irsscssDtotlts j .c to lrcInir.lc ils ltrcsct.ibcrl bJ Gcrrcr.trl I.irrr.s.

Sccliolt 2 ol Articlc .\l is (lis:tpDt.ovcrl llecausc lo$.nsille rrol iltrlhor.izc(l to lrirss L\._lflr\.{ ol. lhis cl||ll.;lcter-

- 'l'hcsc ljt-Llrrvs rvcr.c t)nlrlishc(l lllt.cc linrcs i tltc

lllock_lo.n TiDrcs oD ihc follo\r.i g dalcs: r\[a]. l2lh, t:.tlharr(l l5th. l9:13 rrrrdcr.Scctiorr 32 of Ch l,tct. t0 ot.Gcrrcr. lI-a\rs.

ADplofc(l trJ':

Article 1. llove(l that the ToNn authorize tlrc Boar.dof Prrlllic \YelfaIc 1o irDl)oinl ils nrenrLcls lo the Buteatlof Old Age Assistallce, and that the salary of each nrenr-ber be $75.00 \'ith an additioDal stm of 5125.00 for. theChailnrnn. \/olcrl 23 I'es. 58 N-o.

l\Totion is losl.

Alticlc 2. -\lotc(l lhal lhe ololation of the Play-gloun(l al|(l Conrmurrill' lloosc bo continlrc(l fol lhe bal.ance of the year', aDd that the stlm of $],000.00 be r.aiscdand applopriatcd thelcfor. \roted 60 Yes,34 No.

llotion is cnrricd.

Alticle 3. 'Uotiol sns nra(le thilt lle To\rr laisoand applopliftte tlre sum of $550.00 for' the intclest ap-DroDIirtion.

llol ion is carricd.

Alticle 4. iloved that the To$tr aDploplirte olhflnsfer ft.om arailnble furr(ls 5300.00 toI tle Sclool Dc-pa{ment. ..\mendneDt madc to this motion to reail asbeilg tlansfelled instead of appr-opliateil. Amendnre[trlas c lled off.

Regular molion nas cnrried.

Alticte 5. llo\:ed urat the sunr of $300.00 bc llt'-proDriated for the Solcliels' Relief Department.

liolion is carriitl.

JOSEPII E. \1'ARNDR,

Attot-ttclt Gc etu!.

GEOITGE \1'. CUSHII.{N,

Tou;n Clc*.

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.{r'licle 0. i\lovcrl tlrtt thc Togtr yote to r.escin(l 11,e\.olc p;rssc(l nI lhe flnrru l lo\vn mccling in 1932 rlhich irr_str.uclcd thc Selcctmci to sell the Rockl, Nook SchoolDOUSe.

ilotion is carried.

Article 7. llovc(l that the sum of g200.00 be ap_Dt.oDr.i:ttcd for the Dreventior of forest lircs for.the bat_a|lce of the Jeiu.

illotion is carricd-

Articlc 8. i\lovc(i thrrt thc su r of g200.00 bc ;rI)-pto|,t'iirlcd for lhc Bo r'(l of l{c lth.

llotion is not carried.

Ar.ticlc 9. Ilo\'ed lhal the sum of 91,000.00 be &p-ploDli:rted fot'the use of the I,ublic 1\rclfare DeDat.tmcDt.\rotcd 40 Yes, I No.

ii{rtion is (ilr'ri{jd.

Article 10. ilovcd thrt the sum of 9500.00 be ap-propl'iale(l for thc use of the Okl -{ge Assistarce Dcp .t-

tncnt.

lirrlion is carricd.

.{rticlc 11. lfove(l tlut lhe sum of 91,500.00 be ap-ploplilltc(l foi' thc Fire l)epai.tnlelit. AnreudnreDt nladethnt ilr. Ezlr l\'r'ight sclvc ol a Conlnritlee \rith ChicfDleN in l.egald to the tcDuit.of the fire apparalus. \roterl26 l'es, 36 \No. llotiorr is losl.

Originirl motion is earricd.

GEORGE \V. CUSFIIAN,

Toul CIt|l;,

SPECIAL TOtl'N IIEDTING, Nus hel(l at the To\rnI{all, Ftiday, July 21st, 1933 at S.00 t'. iI., \rith lh'. AllrcltII. Holme-s as llo(lelatol. John S. llalone and Perc]. \v.ljaile,\' acted as Tellcls.

Alticle 1. lloved thirt thc salar-v oi e:rch l))ernberof the lloar(l of Public 'lirelfare be ilcrease(l from 590.00to $165.00 Der year and that the additional a o[nt ofsalaly for the Chailnral of ,saitl Boald be incterse.l iromS25.00 lo $150.00 t)el JeaI e0ectile at once, an{l ltral lhcBoard of Public \lrelfarc act as a Bureau of Okl -Lge -.\::-sistancc rviilrout 1'urthel compensation.

itlotion is carried.

Article 2. lloved that the To-s'n r:aise anil appr.c-priate 525.00 to pa1. a bill of E. C. Bailel'for gikling thcTorvrr Hall Weirther vnne in Octobel'1929.

lllotion is carried.

lleeting adjoumed 8.20 P. 1I.

GEORGE \Y: OUSHII.{N,

Totpn Cletk,

::r:..:i:::.::=::1':

..:1.

..::.

:: :.'.,,,:- .',-: .

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_ t6_

,- .. S-PICIAL TOWN TIIEDTING, ryas held at flrc To$rIl$ll, llonr}ry, Octol.rer glh, lgBS at 8.00 p. lt. \viu;j;;'

Albclt I[. llolmcs ls l\lotlct.atol.. ^ ^Joh' s. rrorc actctr.s Tc cr.s.

\' l'illmel Holnles alt(l

Arli(to t. ;\tovc(l rat g1,800.00 bc raiscrl ;rnrl arr.ptol,l'ilte(l fot. the Drn.Dosc of grading and sufacilg onIlo$'lnlld's L ne and Holmcs A\.enue beginlriDg at-theDtescnI stonc strfacc anrl continuiDg to$,arrls JonesIiircr'.

llotion is carricd.

Alticle 2- 'l'o scc if thc'l'o\.lr rr.ill r;otc to rnisc arrlrpDt'opriate or tr.arrsfcr. from ar.ailablc funds !s2,500.00for thc Durllosc ol't.cconstrrictiolt of Dvcrgrcetr Strcel.beghrning ilt thc eD(l ol' thc lilst t.cconstr.uctio| ncurO'li'icn's and eoDliDuing toNtrfd SunrDrer Stt.eet.

No molirrn made.

At.ticle 3. f,lore(l th{[ pl.cfcrence in cmttoJ,mcnt i)egircn to dclinqucnt t:tli pilJ.er.s ltD(l thnt a conrnrittee ofthlec, consisting of the Ch:lil.m n of re Boar.d of public\\'elf le. thc'l'n\ Colloctot. an(l thc lligh$,{y Surve-vol. iD!^o fi|l' rts it concern contDlction of llr.ojects ulrder ..\rticlesI a (l 5.

ilkrfi0n is carried.

Alticlc d. i[or.e(l that f5,000.00 be appropr.iate(l tothe use of the -{ssessors, as available funds to be usetl iurc(lrrcing llrc lilri lo\.1.

iur)lion is carricd.

Ar'licle 5. ilor.cd to see if thc Town \yill l,olc tolaise irrrd aDD.oDr.iate S8,800.00 fol. r.esul.faciDg Lake

(Thie artirle rvas acted on first b]'' a yole of lhe meel-ing 54 Yes, fg No). j

Alticle 6. trIoved that 9500.00 be raised and air-r proDriated for the purTJose of resurfacing East Avenuefrom the juirction Nith Ho\rland's Lale towar.d aDd alongRocky Nook Avenue ;rs l he aptn otn iation $ itl allorv.

illotion is carried,

Article ?, llo(ed that 9100.00 be raised and al)-ploplialed lo pulchase two Rollcr lYheels, fol'the High-\\'ay ultcvfoteL I rucK.

)lolion is carried.

Article 8. rllovett that g500.00 be raised antl ap-Dlopriated for the Bui'eau of Old Age,Assistance.

illotion is carried.

lloved that the Board of Selectmen be tequested toaDplj for Federal Aid on these projects.

lltotion is carried.

lIl \totel.s l)r'esenl.

i\Ieethrg adjourned 8.55 P. lI.

GEORGE W. CUSHIIAN,

Toto Clel.l;.

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. - .. S-PDCIAL TO\YN IIEDTING, ryas hcld at thc ,lbtD

l{xll, Sttur'(lty, l)cccnrbcr. l6th,.ilt g.00 o'clock, p.,.,l. nr,oto tllc f:tct thirt nol cnongh votet.s $,ct.o iu.""orri, " "0"""*Nnll callcd turtil 8.85 o'clock p, n. I,hen 58 votei.s l,cr.allcsent. The \iu.rllnt lyas r.c d or requcst of llajorCcolgc F. Scr.cr b1' thc'l'o\r,t Clerk.

Albcrl, H. IIolmcs actcrl as f,lorlerator.. G. pirlnrcr.Ilolmes and l,cre.v Bailey as tcllct.s.

- Alticle. -1. llovcrl thtrl 52,000.00 bc lt)Ir.ol)r.illcrlfrolt alaillble funds in frcc unapDroDriatc(l cnsh norv irrl;le tt eiisut..r to thc nsc ol' thc Sclcctnlcn tbl. thc ptu.chascof suclr In:ttct.iill arrrl crlrripnrcrrt :rs is trcccssirr.l: fot. llu.torvn to fur.nish il corrlcctiorr Nith all Civil l\ioi.lis ..\rinrinistt.:ttion Dl.ojccts pl)t.ovc(l for. this to$.D.

illolion is citrricd.

Ai.ticlc 2. llorcd thnt 970.00 be at)Dr.opr.iatc(l f|'onllvailable full(ls in frce unappt.opriatcd cash nory irr thetrc:rsul.y for thc pru.chasc of a Flonc for the use of lhcI{igh\r'ay DeDat.tmcnt.

ilolion is carried.

r\r'ticle il. llor.ed that gf00.00 be itppr.oD!.ittcd ft.omavailable ftnds in fi.ee unappr.oprirrted cash no$,in thetrcasury, to itrcrease the apDtopr.iation for.sro$, Remo\.a].

llotion is earried.

Atticle 4. ilovc(l that 995.00 be approDr.ifltc(l fr.onr: 'ailable furls in fi.ec unappr.opr.iated cash no\\, in lhc1r'casrrr'-r. for. lhc prrrl)osc of r.cDair.iDg the Flag polc starrrl-irg on lhc 11'or.lrt ll,ar. :\lentor.inl plol.

llotion is carrietl,

arailable futrds:in free unapproptiated cash no\\' in thetreasury; to increase the aDDi'opriation for the Fire De-

1 r lotion is carried.

I\feeting adjourned 8.55 P. N.

GEORGE IIT. CUSFIIAN,

Toun Clerk.

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}IAI'ITI/IG HS III.:CORI)EI) IN KINGSTONI.OI| THE yErllt lgBB

hnuiuy 6. Lcarrrir.o Grazioli and Adclc Ghitlorri (lios-sari) bol,h of I(ingstoD, l!u.r.icrl ir pl-vnrouth.

Fcbrual.y 1.1. Rcnrido L.'l'lssinari of l{iDgston an(l l(laIrlorclcc Nickcr.son oI Du\bui.-\,, nrar.r.ierl in I(irrg,stoD.

Ircbru:lr.y 19. John llur.{on \\'cst of liilgstoD llrd tiuth'lheltll I'ouDcI. of \\'i1btlt, nlilt.ric{l ill I(ingston.I.'dn uill.r 22. lltrrolll l.l(ti,:lr.(t llrccn of JtDllicn plaitr

and ilar.ic \'\.onnc SaDter.r.e of I<ingston, nrat.rie(l inl(irrgstorr.

,{Dl il 1. Joscph Pina ,{r.itujo nlt(l Anr Gomcs (Cot.r.eia)I)oth ol l(ingston, l)1irr.r.ic(l in l'1.\,nlouth.

Aplil 13- Lcstcr. l-r.aDk Zahn anrl r\nna Rita Covoniboth of I(irrgston, nrili.ric(l ilr plymuth.

Alt il 20. El.rcu N_. \\'isltLll.tr lrrrrl lla1, E. l,utr(lgl.el Lo lof \l/e,,rt Bri(lgcrratcr, mar.rierl il I{ingston.

ADlil 21. Sunrnct.Thomas Cole of l(ingstoir rn(l Berth:tllar'-y O'llallet of Br.ocktol, nr:u.ried iD Er.ocktotr.

Apl'il 23. John Joscph pratt arrrl I{clcn Ecrtha Sieben_schu both of Dnribur-1i nrarric<l ilr I(iugston.

Aplil29. DoraDdo Peter. trlichelini of I(ingston antl IlcieuAlr.czi of Sanrhrich, nr r.r.ie(l in Sandwich.

June 17. Har'r5'Hirst ol Plymouth alrl Hclen ElizabetlrBailey of Kingston, ntrrrierl in I(ingston.

Jure 24. La$r'euce C{nieron Cobb arrtl Istbclle Roo<lboth of KingstoD, nlarficd ir Kilgston.

Jure 25. llichael Healy atltl Sarah F. Hunt both olllatshfiekl, man ied ir I(irgston-

J[ly 12. Angclo Clrcster' f,Lllaguti of KiDgstoD aDd Ere-lyn Louise llor-r'is ol HaDson, nia .ie(l iD l)rixl)nly.

Jttll' ?1. Janrcs l(cnl. Tlrullrcr atxl Celtt t(lc Jol.cg l[ll-sor boUr of l(ilgstol, nratr:ierl ir Iiirrgston.

Jul.y 25. Janes Francis ilahcr. of l{ingstoD anrl f,Iar'-garet Elizabcth Sonza of Cohasset, nlar,rie(l in Co-

Jult 23. Illing Elwoorl Trrflor. arrrl llclnlie De Lagc(Jrcques) bolh ol l<ingstolr, nrflr.rie(l i plymorrlli

July 29. Richar.d \vilson Loring a l Ruth llay pl'attboth of Kingstol, nrarlied iD I(ingstoD.

JulI 29. Geor.ge -{r.lhrrr. llrashbr .n of t(ingslo|| nndlla(leliD€ Flor.ence Hfl.\'\_at (l of Br.irlgerval cr., nrnr.-r';c(l in Bridgednlcl..

.{trgtrst 5. Beter.h' Fl.llklil OllnNa} anri Lorrise lYoorl-man bolh o[ J(ingslon, nlal.ric'l i,r Pl] nroulh.

hasset.

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August 6. Joscph .\lfr.cd Su(lgcr. Anclil of pcrnl)l.okcIrtl(l Stclla trIottt of Pl.vnU)ton, nlar.ried in KiDgston.

.{ugust ?. Ccor.gc Riclrar.d llolnres of plyntorr r aulRutlt ltitlr Ilcr.r.ies of l(ingslotr, nrnr.ricrl in plyntoltlh.

August 21. Adelnro JoscDh Biluchi of Kingston aritlI)nrily Sarhc l)acheco ol l,h'nlouth, nrnrr.ied ill \Yhit_

SeDtenrbcr 8. llelry llartill Itlndall of l(i[g.slol ln(lLilliatr Lucalrra Fl.ecnltn of Duxbuty, nrarr.ietl irrDrrtbury.

Septcmbcr I6. llcrton Ellssor.th Seaver anrl EilecnElizrbcth 1'|liljlet both of Iii g$ton, rrafr.ie(l inKingston.

Octobcl l. DiIo Cavicchi of pll,nlou r and ALbie r\nnGiberti of l(ingston, nrarrlecl h plymouth.

Octobcr 12. Louis Hel.lrcl.t Glass of l(ingston an<l \rer.nall:rric llurlc oj' I)l\'nrorrth, nti .t.icrl in I(ingstorr.

Oclobcl 12. !.)l o J. ltosiji of Pl\.ntouLh I(l Dr:r C. LeoI-alrli uf I(irgstotr. ntllric(t in I(irtsirjn.

October 15. George \\'. Cnsholan aDd Doris I. Ilo).dcnboth of I(ingston, nl:u.r.ic(l in l{ingston.

\ovcmber 13. .,\[gusttr ,{udre\r' Sheppert of Kingstonan(l Annie JoscDhiDe Spnth of plymouth, mau.ie{l inPl.r'rrrouth.

Nor0mLcI 16. Har.okl Etlrtar.rl Gootlsin nnd Lrrc] JulilGlaccaglia both of I(irrgston, marr.ied in Br.ockton.

Decenrbcr. 2. Call Reidenbach, Sr.., of Kiirgston an<l LenaRup|echt of Plynrorr r, Duu.r.ied in plymouth,

l)tccnrber' 16. Ihrol(l Fol.csl R t cs . r(l Clar. Higgillj

Br.idg€-

GEORGE W. CUSHNIAN,

Tolutr Clct'l;.

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I}III'THS R!'CORDT'D IN I(INT;S'I'ON ITOR 'I'HI' YF],IIII T933

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hn. 1.1 Cnrhcrino t\!. Haggerly 'aa; - 2lhq. 20 Cosrrc Incolrnii il .r 22J,n. 20 i_ut,hir Il. ('nsl' $r; I 2:Jiin. 20 C!.1 \licichol rit I 18l.'ob; l5 ltnrr D. Cronir -!? C It|reb. 22 $'il|nnn \r. Witlrcrcll 5? S 20IlaL a juic!trcl J. 1..{rr i:t r; 2lnliri 23 lr.Gillt i\. Smith 42 -i 27,1t,r 16 Lntrrn t. S$nnca sl

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.ltlr. 17 l)rircsl (i. \Yhilins Cn - I.tillay 1,! ntrn,n tn!'ncc S0 7 17nl.y 3l Clrristnre G. S(htfcr Sl ? ?Jrnc 2t Xalhfln CoBo\, .li

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Jrly r,t In'llo lt. \loonr$rrl 12 | 22J'rlJ 2it l\n', u. ltir'trl 2r; -,\trs. 11 Inh{r.rl Qnintr an | 2Au{. 2I \'iuirnr Il, l,ct':Nor 65 3 --1\oI:. :7 \\'ilrr.'l Inrkhtrl - - 0ScDl. il Crisr!'tii llarstrnrini 67 ; !0SrDt. 5 \'.'allo l.-rrntlin l!,rin'r ';l 6 2ScDl. 6 lk'lnn'l lhlch $l j ISrDl. 16 ill{'lissn l. Sl{{l,lifoll lii; .l lil()ct- ri Antli,r V.zzrni 53 I ?Ocl. 6 J0lt $'. llickcy 62 l0 :3O.t- ilo ,li,lnr ll- Iltr.rry 5? !0 lSNor. lil lloritr,la l'. Silr:i 13 { 2,

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DEATHS ITDCOITDED IN I(INGS'TON IN THE YEAR l93it.

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'l\lr(rcutosis rh.nrns l).trchy ot'l 1lrn ltlcDonorshCoronxrt l.:nrlinirnr (;(-rF. \'. Col'rt nntl F)lizn D. Ikrkcrl\rol'rnl s.Dri(lnir Tn nas ll. O l.alDr aml !:llo D. r"itz:or.l,li\ldrirrcll lhhorrl'r{. lilnrr,l Quirtr rnd llnry A- llrrinyChnnrn: ll!.r'f,ililir \i'iltirD l'ltrrson rn,l Jrno Lrc! lloNrll'rulBrur.! ltirll! A,lrh.,l lnnrhrd inrl l'Ioelrc Cn,$!ll.!rin{.rlllrnn'rrLar.' .!rt'{rn.l|scinrini!n,lAh,r.leniCnirrl,li,\trrDit: !:,1!rr t:. I.oriir. nr,l l^ty tlt. Satrrt soncl'ruric cir.lusis ol llf l.ncr -srlI llil.l! nod ]\Icrcy ll€qlllRurilo I'nrurFni:1 lttic!,t rl- llorr.lltr !n,l llary Siree.rcl,.rl ltdn.rrl'ayc Ciorrnni Zrrlnri ann +Cinccr ol St{nmch xr'l Liver l.r!! llickct trtr,| Cathdin! ,\Iclalt|lirlific'r.cbr.l ll.rx'rrl,r*. (;&,r(. llnrray nnd l'lizrl[rh .\lclianzio( r',lirf Itilrtrrnn' rrni Itrt(r-

tmlllt .\skn,e l'deira an,l r\nnr ile.ir l'.rLirrt:\haGlior lnd InuirioD _ Dos.ne!. rnd _

Respectfully subrritted,

GEORGE W. CUSHIIAN,

Toiutt Clcrk.

s0,tl

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COILI!ON\Vl \1,'l'll OF lL\SSACIlUSlil"fS

I)r,t',\rouTlI, ss.

'1'o cilho ol the Collsl(tlrlcs ol lhc Totull ol Kinttslott:

CITEETINC:

ln thc n:lnle oI lhc ComnoD\\cllth yolt ate requiretl

to notify nnd $'artt thc itthabitants of saitl to$'n \ho alcqurlified to \otc oD toNn tT i!s to meet rtt the TO$iNIIALL OD

s--\TURI)..\Y, TIIU I'HIRD D,\\' OF illAltcll. l93l

fol thc follorting put'poses, viz.:

Alt. 1. 'lo choosc all ncccsstry TolrD Olliccr-', the

follo$'iDg oflicets ate to bc chosen olr olle ballot-\'iz: '{'Iorvlt Clct'k, a 'l'o$n 'l'l ea.sllrer, tr 'I'o\vll Collector, it tligh_

\rttt Stu'\'cJ'or, tlYo Constallles, a llodclator, a 'l'ree lv:ll _

(len, oIrc \Vatcr Conrnrissiolet, thl'ee Selectnten nu(l thte'urembcrs of the Boald of Pttblic Welfal'c'-all lot ottc

ycar'. Onc Asscssol', olle \'ltatet' Conrmissionct, t$'o nrenr_

bel's of thc Pl:rJgt'oultl ConrInissiol, tl'o Trrrstces of tltcPublic Lilllat 5' alt<l onc nrcnrl)el' of the School CoDrmittce'

cach fol. threc J'c:lrs. and to rotc ou thc follorling qucs_

. Shall,tlle to$'D vote to have its selectmen aDDoittt a

superintendent of stteets?

Att. 2. After the closc of the election altl aftcr the

announcemert of the resttlts of the election the meeting

Nilt stand adiourned utrtit SATURDAY, the 10th day of

ltlarch following, at 1:30 P. IL at the REED COIIiIUN-ITY BUILDING, Nhen such officels as ale to be filled by

norniratiou s'ill be chosen.

Art. 3. To hear and flct ullon the repolts of To$n

umcer'5.

AIt. 4.' To raise and applopliate such sunrs oimoney as nray be necessar:]' to deh'al' torvn char.ges'

Att. 5. To see if the Tos'n $'ill authorize the tlcas-

urer to hite money \Yith thc rpploral of a majorit)'ofthe Selectmen in anticipation of taxes of the culrent yeal"

Art. 6. To see if the To$n Nill vote that Brookdale

Stleet be r-elocated as laitl out by the Selectmen, a plan

theleof lrasing been filed \\'ith the To$'n Clelk in accol rl-

ance $'ith Genelal Lali's. And pur-chase or take by en1ilF

eDt donair sueh iand as is lieces'qart, tl d discontinue such

Dortions of the oltl load as ale unnecessaly, an(l appro-priate such sums as ai'e necessar-v to reconstl'uct tlle'r.i'hol" o" o portion thereof ilcl[ding any land danrage

incur't ed.

Ar'1. ?. To see if the Town rtill vote th^f ChiltonAlenne be accepted as a to$n Nay, as laid out by the Se-

leetmen, a plan thereof having been ffleil with the Tort'

26-

'l'O\\'N lYi\RltANT

r93.1

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tion :

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_23_

Clcrk in accordlncc rrith thc Gencral Larvs, anrl purclrrseol takc bl'enriDcnt (lonrnin arry land needcil ther.clbl andal)plopl'i{tc lor the coDstructiotl iud taking ther.cof.

Ar.t. S. 'l'o scc if thc 'foNtl Nill .\,olc [o r.aise iu!(llpDropliatc 92,500.00 lo be uscil rvith 92,i00.00 to be cor_tlibutcd by thc County, aud 95,000.00 to bc coDtr.it)1te{lby thc Comtrontvcllth undcr.Chtpter 90, Ccnc!.ltl LrtNs,for' r'ccoDstlucting a pot.tion of IIlnt Str.cct, bcginnir)g atits julction lyiih llain Str.cct aD(l coDtiDuiDg So therlr..itlong lincs lairl out by thc Count.f Corrrntissiorrcr.s rr:rller.I)cclcc No. 842 datcrl Dcccnrbef 27, t092.

Al.t. 9. 'l'o scc iI the 'l'orv| ryill \.otc to r:ri-{c nilrrppropljlrtc 91,250.00 to be rrsc(l \ilh gl,2;0.00 t(, l,c corr_lril)utcd l).\' thc Coulltl' anrl $2,500.00 to lrc corrtr.ibuterlbl thc Conrt on$.calth, undct. Chaptcr. 00. Gct]rr.:rl l.ltvs.fr)r' sur'lilciDg :ln(l conrplcting Ilr.r'oli Slr.cct un(lcr thc I)r-clcc No. S{:} of thc Countl' ConlnlissioDct.s dlltc{l ilecprt,bcr' 2?, 1932.

r\rt. 10. 'l'o sec if the 'l'os n will f:tisc lurd ltppl.ol)t-!-illc nroDcv lot lltc pt|r.l)osc of ile(luiriDg ltn(l [ol.t (l thcconstructioIl ol il stccl rr.:rtct.ttDk, $.ith its rrccessntl pi!c.littirgs, ln(l nlatcfi:rl. lor thc pnrposc of iuproving th.]'rrrtcr suppl.y for (lontcstic fln(l lirc put.Doses in thesonther'll' poflioD of lhc toNn, iln(l author.izc thc Sclrct-tllcd to pctition thc lrctleral Cor'ctnmeDt for. a grl|t ofnr.)nct'un(lcr thc N:rtional In(lustrial llcco\:crJ Act. to thcl|rllou|rt of $11,000.00, or.takc any action r.cl:tIi!c theret,].

..\r't. 11. To sce if the Toryn rvill aDl)r'opriatc lhcrium of $500.00 to ch ||gc tbout tcD (10) scr.\,icc l)jiles tocotlsunlels' preDlises oD \\'altpirrg lioad, bet$.ccn 'l\rr.a'sStorc alrd South Stlcct, lronr the old lour. (.1) inch Dr:linto thc ne$'six (6) itlch nrain; arrtl about teD (10) -seF

rice DiDcs: to consumcLs: plenrises bet\ycctr Ct.esccntStlcct rnd No. Plynroullr lirrc orr llain Slrect flonr thcokl four' (4) irch nraiu to'thc nes;six (6) inch nrairr.

Art. 12. To scc if the'Io$'rr ryill votc to r.esciD(l thcyote passed at thc Arnual To\rr llceting, llalch 11, l-q:i;1,thrt thc FauDcc School be retainerl by thc To\rn.

.A.lt. 13. To see if thc Torvn idll vote to tr nsfir b)-dee(l, lease, ol other$'ise, 1o l{ingston Gr nge No, i.i23,Pattons of I{ri.sbandll', o| for.its usc an(l bcnefit, n cer-tflin lliccc of l)r'oDo ll' klor\' ns tho i.'ntrncc Scho l, lo-gcthel rvith the School l.ot, locatcd on Cr.con Strcet. irlI{irrgstou; said DroDcrh'to r.evel.t to the 'lo$n of Kitr:.t-stoD ilr the evcrt th:rt it ceflses to bc tsed l'or. Cr.nngc pul.-Doses; aDd that thc Sclectlren be authotize(l to cxccutdthe neccssaly instrttnrcnt of colr\'c]'tnce.

Arl. lJ. To scc it the'liorlrr rrill tole lo ilcrensr tlrcplesent applopriation to be used to pro\.ide matel.ial tn{ltlre lri|ing of trucks to be us€d fof such projects as ar.e ap-ploved b1' the CiYil lvol.ks Administr.ator..

Art. 15. To see Nhethel or' not tbc fo\rn Nill ro{ei:r aplDoprinle tirc srDr of S?;t.01) to lal- aborrt 400 fcet of6 iltch Cast h'on PiDc ill Ccntlal Patk to t'cplrcc ll 2 inchliDe lroN iD ltse.

.\rt. 16. To see il' lhc ToNn Nill votc lo al|Frollr'i-ntc lhe sunt ot $250.00 fo|. lflJi g ilio||l ,t00 feet ol 6 i cllCast Irorr Pipo on Nolsorr Sllect.

Al't. 1?. 'fo see whethet or riot the Tolrlr \vill voteto latil'.1'thc action ol ihe \\ri!ter' ConrDrissione! s in le-tlrrcirlg the r.ate tbr thc first faucet fi.om S3.00 per l'ear.to S6.00 pel'yeat connrencing tanualy lst. 193.1.

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-30 -'!r\r't. 13. To sec if the Town Nill l'ote that 96,?00.00,

l-rcing thc cntirc {nroriDt voted to be'raised an,l opp"oiplintcd at thc Spccial'l'oNr lfccting, October gth, 1938,bc tl.aDsfcrlc(l flonl lllD(ls thnt \\crc available as unap-proplialcrl flca c sh at that tlate.

Al.t. 19. 'l'o scc if the 'l'orvir rrill votc thrt thc fol-lo\ring {DDropritrtiott balattccs l){) closed out to sulphsl c\.et rc.

Lrlkc Stlcct Sf28.00Ho\rland's Lilne 113.71East..1r'enuc 45..1?

Iliry \ric\\'AveDuc 15.00Iicrnc(lt ll{)il(l 19.Gf)

llirin Strcet 22.28Cablc I.encc

- Ittclgi'eerl St. 103..19

' \l'atcr ik'tcr' 26.52

'l'o tl.tlnsrct unl' othcl busincss that m{I' leg{ll}-corrc Irt.fotc sairl Inceting.

'l'he polls Nill bc opcncd at 6:00 o'clock A. ll. otr

Sutul(lirl', lhc :lr(1, iln(l tlrir-r bc closetl trt 3:00 o'clock

I'. trI., anrl the':ldjoul'ne(l ntcctittg rvill be opened {t l:;10

o'clock l'. lt. on S:rtutday, thc 10th.

ADd you rlc rcquiled to ser{c this rvarrant by posi-

ing .ttested copies thcr:cof sevetr da1's at least befole the

tiDrc of srirl mcetiDg.

I{ercof lail Irol rtttd nrake retulu of this rtalr'ant{'ith }'our doiDgs thctcotr ttt thc tit c aud place of sai(l

mccting.

JOIIN } CUSEIIIAN,JOHN T. SI\IITH,PERLEY lY. ROYAI,,

SelechrErr. o j Kirt g st o n.

Constable.

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IU 'OIIT OI,. SELttCTtIItN

.{t thc .{nnu l 'l'o$.|r llcclirrg hel(l ll:rrch 4th, lgj:j,{h(: follo\riltq \\'ct c clcctc(l to ihc olliccs of Solertrlcn,Iloaltl ol llcalth. itrxl llo:rr(l ot' I'ublic ll'clfitfc: Joh T.Cushnrnn- John 'l'- SDlitlt arul I'er'lcy \V. Royal. Thesethlec dcl)ilr'tnlc||ts ot.g{nizc(l oI lhc ctctling of }lar.ch?th, 1933. ls follrxls:

('hirirnl:illi-ioulrlolSr,k.ctrrri'n: .lohtl'l'.Cushntan('l):rirnlur lJo:rltl of Ilealllr: I)er.ley \\r. It([-.rrlChili[rran lJoirr{l of l'uLlic \\'clt':|l.r': John 'l'- SDiirh

'l'ht' irlnr-c llnt('(l l-'olr{ls hol(l their l.cgnl l. ntcct-irlg:r (,nch'l'llcs(liJ' cteninl{, itt|(l rll.ious special nrcetiDlisillll torrlr'rtrtrcs i:re Doccss:lt.]-. lo l,c hcld to kcep qr Nitirlllc inrr'r'usillg rlrriics:rnrl (lenlllnds nl!{lc on thc (lcpal.t-llr{.ilts:u:{l ol'thc olicr. cltil ging Dtotho(ls of conductilgnlrrnicilli{l lrt|sincss.

Si'l'A'l'E .-\ll). 'l'he dcnrnD(ls Ior.Stnte Ai(l irt pl.cs-cnt are lc(luce(l to tNo lecipients, ther.c being one death(!ulins' th{} l)llst .ye t.. It \sill l)c ncccs-stlt to appr.opr.i.rtc lhe suDr of Sl,l4, itll of i\-hich is r.ciDrbnsed bI theCommoll\\'ljillth.

BROOI( S1'Iit!:D'l'. - A Ci\.il \ltorks projcct Nr-s plc-

Darcd, plcscntc(l aD(l ilpprovc(l by the State Administra-l or for I hc gt.n(liDt{ of Rr.ook Sl t.ccl in accor.r larrcc Nit h t he

reccrrt layout petitioncd lbl. bJ the Selectnren alrd made

ELII STREET. - B"y rgent l'cquest the SclcctnreDpetitioirerl the Countt. Conrnrissionels to layout lllnlStrceb this being donc i(l for constructiol $'as askc(lfol. of the State au(l Countt u|rdcl Ch{ptcr' 00, ili(l \vasgr trtcd ftnd an alticle \ves plcl)llcd fol thc \rafl.nnt ofllrc AI|nual loNn nrecliDg irr l0il3 to altcnu)t tr, r'aise thcto$'rl's plopoltion. 'I'he {oters at tilal tinre declincd toacccpt thc layout flDd applopriaie out -chare of the con-stl[ctioD. \Ve feel fhat if the ToND had acceDted theCourly CommissioDc|s layout, se\-elal thousald dollal!could havc been spent thl'oigh a C.'\1'. A. project ir cut-ting aD(l lillirg; giving \rork to a gl'cat nrany meri, as oul'reighborilg to$'n of PlJmDto[.hils done olr thei| curl ofthe coDtinu:rtion ol ltlDr Stleei: The Courty Conrniis-siolers \\'eDt to corrsideuLle exl)ense iD laying out thi-slhle(l oI Dlole nlilcs ol loll{l lrnd thcJ' feei lhal fl slirllshouirl Le ntr(lc lhis t'c;l|, being Nilli|lg lo conttibtltci2500. and'the State 55000., plo\irlirg the Torvn $'ill ap-

t)r'opl.i:rlc g25C0.

SUPPRESSION OE CRIIIE: - $'hile the Dast vear'

lras been a busy oue for this departmeDt, the $'olk hasbeer coriducted by Chief lVilliam II. Bro\Yn in a rerysatisJactory maDner. \\te hope that at the annflal meet-iug ir llar.ch a s[flicient

^ppfoDriatiol ltill be nade to

conliDue lhis dep:l|.tnlerll tln(lel' tllc ssnte bllsillcsslikeman[er that it has in the past. 11tith arr eitpeDse of a

1'ery fe\y dollals fol' a ne\Y til€ and a checkup of themotolcycle, it \vill be in first class eondition. This nreattiof tlanspoltation is ideal for' a lot of Police \York, parl

't,

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t:

-3,t-ticnl,lt.ly iD.directiDg hcil\,y lt.:iflic or r.c-sl)on(lilrg to huntqp cnlls lld irll at r nriniDrunr of ol)erilting o*pou"", lliittttcr.c ill,c nlilllJ tinlcij \r'hcn lut utoDlobilc is rt rreces-sitv, as fot instarrcc, rlulirrg bad rlcafltct .i *h;;-;;r'r'cst is nl (lc, suittlblc tl.l|nspol.t:rtion nrrrst bc aYailalrle.

l\.er.iorrsl.v. it lhc Cllir.t.s orr.rr Ir.i!alc c t. \rils Io[llvlilirl)le onc l.orrltl harc to bc hit.c(l at consirlcrablc cs-l)cusc ot dcpcxl on sontc ft.icn(|. \\'ith :l clclr un(lcl.,jjlrn(liDrj of thc nl:lticl.\r.c do not bclicve oul. lo$.nspeoDie\'otlkl cxl)ccl" the Chicf lo usc his o\\'n c:lr Ior $trch \r;l.kcrett Nith irtr nllo$:aDcc lot.gilsolil)c alrtl oil, 'l'hc Selcct-nreD str.ongl.y tlrgc lhc purchtso of a cilr. lbr. thc l>oliccIjcpitrtnrent bI. thc bs.|l llltl hl|\.c it equil4rerl $.ith a|horl \lllro t.il(li() t.ecciri la set at irn cxllensc ol not o\.er.5750. 'l'his rrould cnirblc the Olticet. to kcct) iD tou.h\\'ith policc c:llls s scll o t fl.onl thc Statc I'olicc bar_Iix ks ill I lIi(lg0\' lr.r'. ll r.urrkl suc l lltill strci, ,";rri1,_l|lcnt rould l)articltlilt.ll. nl)l)c||l [o o{tr pcoltc Nho (lri\.eiL cirr,:rs i(ith th(: la\rle,ss ckxDent no\v il(lrift in oul. nridslIott Drl\'er lirroN Nhcn ol. \r.ltcrc highNry (lillicolty nlttXcccur:- 'l'he l\-ct.tilJ-a ol' ercn oDe ireci(lcDt or hol(l-upthlough rlrrick tccciDt of a r.adirr rvlr.ning \roul(l ll.o\.ethis to lre il good iDtestmcnt.

B\--1,-.\\VS. - r\t thc rnnu:rl nrecting hck! in lftlr.ch.

191i3, thc ll:.,-1,:rl's \1.er.e.cccpic(l iis pt'ilrtcd in th. i932toNn rcDot.t subjecl'.o thc tppt.o\.{l of the..\ttol.ite}'Gen-cr':ll of thc ConrDrotrrrcalth of llassachusetts. 'l'hcs0 Nel.cill)lnoYe(l Nith thc criccl)tion of Scction 12 of -.\r.ticle Iln(l Scction 2 of ^.\r.tidle 11.

ICIIABOI) tVASlltlUltN FU\D. - Ihe tr.ustccs,,t'

this ti||rl lr;rtc lilcrl Nilh the Sclcclnre lltcit. il|lll rtlreDort in accordaDcc $ith thc $ill cf f,tr.. \\'ashburn andItas bcctt pLrccrl ol lilc. 'l'lta irrconrc for thc yctrr. lirss.l;19.:11 I(l I hc (lisbrtrsctllc ts ltn\.c bcc|| , ,130.

.:j.:':

RcsDcct fullt srrbrriil lerl,

JOH^'. T, CUSH;UAN, Chair.nrarr,F. ty. Ro\'.\ t,;JOHN T. SIIITH;

Selcclntcn oJ Ki lJstor.

A NOTE OF APPRECIATION. - The past year

has beel a vcry trling oDe for the Selectmen and I takethis opDot tunitl' lo p Llicl.v ext)r.ess mJ. aDpl.eciatio,t oflhc coopclnlion ald assistancc I lrrte r.ecei\.ed fr.onr bolhtrIr. Smith and llr. Ro-t'al, who have nraintained near.ly100/" attendance at m€ctings and have al$.ays been $ill-ilg and leady at a nomeirt's notice to attend to any atrdall town duties.

.Ti)HN 'i. crtsllnrl N

Cltaitnta.

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Rltl'ORT OF POLlCl,l I)EPrtRTi\tliNT

IIo|loI blc Bo t.(l of Sclccl ntcn:

Cerrtlcmcn:

'l'lre rcl)oIt ot tho Policc Dcl,ilt.hnctrt is ltntc\\.ith rc-rl)cclfrrlll srrl.rntittc(l fot )'olI|. co si(lcl.at iott. 'l his rcllol.(is tho ctititics ol thc dct)artnrcnt fronr Janllllr.\, 1, l0:l:lto Dcccnrbcr. :Jl, lgl]3.

Scnlcrccd to the housc of cot l cction iSusDentled seltince to the horse of correctioD 5

Senlcnccd to St tcs Ptisor t2

E23t.00l.l

. 126

Stole cat s recor'cr'crlStolcn goo(ls recovcl c{ltrlolor' rlcci(lcnts intcsl igrrterlConrplainls invcslig^lcrlSunrmonses seI'ed for out of to\vD depnrtmcnts 1S

\tacant cottages insDected 250\Yilnlorvs nnd dools fou|d operr ol urrlocked l0llilergc coretcd \yith,llotot. CJcle . 6,340 Diles

Cr\ USES OI,' C0UR1' AC'f lON

l;r'c king iln(l (.rrlcri|lgL;rlccrr.\'llairrt:rirrirrg :r g;rrrrblirrg rlcr.iccNon-supDorIIlligitinllrcJ

;IIIllI2

l6

2

d

5

2

Usirlg ;lI i rlo \'il lt0ut :lltl ltot.it.\.\tlg t llc]'T(ccpilg anrl cxposiDg Iiquur. for sitlcIllcgal nranufaclrn.e of lklrror

lrrsnDc'lakirrg of clanrs fronr l.cslr.icted ar(,a

IIOTOII.VIOLATIONS

Dri\'ing rr-hilc un(lcr.tllc infiucltcc .. .. ..

Dliling so ns to cnilangcrDliving not bcing liccnscd

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_33_

I,IST Ol' .f UttORS - lg3s - l9B1

39-

ITEPORT OI' INSPI'CTOR OF ANIII..\I,SAND SLTIUGHTEITING

\t?s coDrltcted Decenrbcl. 16,

379.70124616

No irrrintirls rter.o cortrlcrnncrl orr p|1,sical qraltitrfl-liotr.

The coDdition cf stables l-as sonrervhat bettel.thalrIes'. I'e...r'. 268 colrs \!ere brought illto toryn i.r.onr out-ei(le the State. These corvs har-e to be i(leirtified an(l ex_amired b1' the inspector.as theti ar.r.i\'e. Thel.e Nill bettolc co\!s ftonl o t ol Si:rie ihis I ei . :ls :utol hct. p: .t.v

has goDe into the busiless of br.iDghrg ill cows for dtirt,l)l||.l)oses.

SL,\ UG IITURI-\C. - Therc h s been !r li lc Dror.csinughteling ihis l.ear but Dranl'hogs at'e shipDed toErightotr malket

- the price lrciDg bettel..

,r\ri nrs, I.'. llltsscll. insut.anccllarhicli, llobcll J., foun(lt..r lot.oDlrnllit rI, llrlrlald Ii.. rctir.e(lIiurnet. A. Ii rttlshus, rrrill rvor.ketIltock, Ilolrot t ,1.. tat'k nraket.l}1ant. \\'illianr C., clcr.kChan(llcr'. Ollklcl. .-\., \r'iltchnl:tnC0ok. Chllrlcs I,'.. l)ilintot.Coliuzlfi. Nolsorr L., gloct r'Clor'rorv, Irlcd, ntill rvot.kcr.Ctrshnran, llcurl- l.'., furnitut.c t.cp il.cr.lr:lr'r'i gtoD, Itt)ibt cL. S.. .ir\vcler|inncl', Josct,h C.. nrill srrr.kcr.Irlccnrln. lil(l$lt (l Il:. nrill s_or.kerl,oling, Irlgar 1l'-, nrcrchantI-oIiDg. \\fitl(lo l,'., ctllnbL.l.r.]' l{l.o\rerl,rrblic, Ilc|rr'1' Cl., tack makur.lllrloDc. Leo (;., nlllsonilcclath. llrrgh'l'., nrill rvot.kcriftrttks. Johu ll., rctire(lI'iclce, ..r.rthur' \\'.. nrachinisIllcid.l. liobclt. fctir'{r(illichrilrlsorr. Johl C., shoc rvor.kcrScigcl. Ft id A-. cilrl)cntcfSchilling.,\ndlcrr. rvcalcr.'l-obin. I'lul. mill Nolker'l'ilton. IIarr'-\' L., puLlishcr.'l'honrils, Joilb, r'ctircd\\'ill:;h. Ccorgc A., cat.pcitct.\\'clsh, lidg:rt Il., rvearct

Sumnrct St.Ccntr.al l)arkSunrnct.St.

2 l)rospect St.ll Dlc r\.\,e.

llaiD St.llaplc Avt'.

SlrDrmcr Si.llJ1 itrin St.259 llflirr St.

lftrplc St.Srrnlmcl St.

Pembroke St.Dlnr St.

Itvcrgreen St.9l Sumnrcl St.

20 Gleen St.lllm St.

I Lan(lirg lload26 lhtn Sf.56 llaiu St.

? Prospeet St.Dlln St.

124 lt in St-

\l'apping lioadIllook St.llain St.

18 ProsDcct St.Pcmblokc St.

l\'aptting ltoatl

'fhe {Dnunl inspcctiorl9lJ3, nd I linrl as follo\s:

ColvsYolmg StoekIlullsHogsGoats

Rcspectfully subnritted,

HOR.{CE HOL}TES,

Iltspector-

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taEPolrT or. r'oRI,tsT IYAI )EN I,.OII 1933

l'artl1 |)ccurse of thc llthcr \ct yclr. forcst lircs'ncl.c kcpl dorvn to a total of Ioltl'Jivc. Of thcsc, fortJr'.cIo lulalll cxti|lt{lrishr{l irr onc horrl e cll. l.'o[r. nlotcIcrlui,.e(l t$'o horrr's caeh Nbilc onll'onl] Lrstcd foru. horrrs.

'l'his l)r'ores s rrb-sohltelt'soun(i thc theor'l' th t kcep-ilig thc \!oo{l's roa(ls, trinl[lcd out Nill sa\'c the to\rnnr(,nc.r. llcc:rusc ol our' r'ords lreiDg -{o trinrnrcd, r\'e Nelcllllc lo lr(! irl eirc| lilc on an arclili{e of lirc nrinlltes l-l'onltllc tinle il \r:ls rel)ortc(l. 'l'hat is thc leflsorl that folt]'oi thc loll,l",itc lircs $iclc snr:lll.

\yhilc lhc lo{(ls arc llo\! failly clear still rve mustcrit nrorc e:rch l'!'ll l)oc:rusc thcJ gr'ory itl l)r'cttJ ftlst.For {his leilsol I irDr i elu(ling in nll' leqnest lor funds(xch J'o t lrn cstinl{te corcl irlg sortlc ctrttiDg of rollds as

$ell irs $hrt is llt'edctl loI ilctulll cxtingtlishnletlt.

Itcspcctf ull]' subnrilted,

RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEIIENTS FOR 1033

Rcccipts

Bahncc, JaDuflr..f 1, 1933,Rcccipts,

Total,

Disbul.sehrents

Pal'meDts.BaLrDce. December' 31, 1933

$.r,s39.421?2,?31.0,t

s17?,5?0.,16

$170,235.147,335.32

IIAITOLD I,. COOIi,

Fo|esl ll/artleu.

'l'otrrl, S17I,|7O.4G

Ulldet thc Ciril \ltolk.s A.(lmiiristl.atiou I \fas ap-l)oinlcd .\ssistirll DisLllsing Ofliccr.. rviihout compensa-tion, fol' liiirgstoD to pny all local and one ferleral pr.o-.iecl.

\\'c n|.e fltlnislte(l \rilh blnnk checks to lre tlrnsrr orrthe Treasul'-\' of the UDitcd Siates. The pajrolls ar.e cer.-tificd by the local Citil \\'orks Arlmirishator and handecllo nre on Flida5. Tlle nlen at.e ll:rirl on Salul(lfll' aflel'-!oon. ReDoIts of thc same aie Dailerl to the autlitor ofthe Civil \itorl<s Admillistl ation, .19 F'edeml Street, ljos-ton, not ldter tbalr Tuesday of each Neek.

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'l'hc Ciril \\,ol.ks Sct.\'icc, Dl.ojects fot. \tollcll, l.chlrndlcd by a spcci|l :lceouDt. 'l.hise fun(ls ar.c nrailcd tonrl" fr.onr tinrc lo linrc by thc Iincrgctrcy Financc Boftrdanrl dcpositcrl il a loc:tl l)lDii. As lhc Dayrolls nrc scDtto nrc, aftcr. bcirrg cctlilicrl, I pa.t' thc l,omcu l.ry chccksol c:tsh.

A chcck rvns r.ccciycd Dcccnrbcf 22Dd lbr S?$2.00which lcpt'cscntcd thc Dilt.till allotmcnt s.c tr.c to rc_cci\.e. 'l'hefc \\'ct.c no pflJ,lllcnts lDndc iri Dcccnrbcr.thcrc,forc thc brlirDcc oD Jtl[Iu.J lst, lgl],1, rras g?92.00.

REPORT OF THE BOARD OT.PUBLICIlTELF,,IRD

At thc Annual ilar.ch lleetiDg, 1933, John T. Cnsh-nran, Perley lV. Royd an(l John T. Snrith wel'c clectc(l tothe Boald of Public \\'clfnre fot'thc etrsuing ycar.. Themenrbers rrele sryorn iD iumediately ihererfter, to rlothe $ofk impnitialll' and to the best of their ability andaccording to la$'.

The Boatd immediately orlgalize(l aud John T. Smithwas chosen chairman, ills- Hauiet 1\r. Royal vas ap-llointe{l seclclar}' an(l elerk.

I trke this tille to comDlinlent the nrembcrs of theEolrrd in the coopet tioD giren the ch^ir.man in the manl:mattels conriDg befole them dtl ng the year, and alsothe cle|k fol. thc assistance iD nraking the many reportsNhich has dcvolved upon thc l\telfale Departmelts dur-iDg tlle I'eflr'.

Youl DcJraltmcnl llfls Fulstlcd the sanre melhorllreletofore enrployed irr kcel)irg itl touch \\'ilh the recili-ents at all linres. $ishirg lo be fnil to the lecilient fln(l totilxpa-\'er'.

The fir'st eight nontlrs of the past year Nele thetoLighest ever' exDelietced ir our Tol'n; moie than onehalf the applopriation $:as esDended dlting the fitst sis "'months. At a special meeting late itr JuIe, it \\as thought

Ilcspcct f rrlll' sulrnrittcd,

GI'OItCD \\I. CUSIIIIAN,

?t?csrrrer.

:::

..:.

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'rvisl] -to t.cqucs{- aD :l(kiiliul:rl ilppt.ol}l.iation. oNcver,

ccltitin r.oitd $'ot.k conti|lg on nficl. the cfanbe..j ljonrou,look lrp thc ablc borlierl Ine (h.itwillg fr.onr the Dcpar.t_nrcrrt, a|ld iu corrscqrrencc, lcsscrring rc calls.

'l'he hcllith of tho r.ccil)icDts has bccn goorl, nnti thccxl)cn(lihlfc lbr. mctlical lcrJ light.

'l'hc follos'ing is a schcdulc of rrclfat.e (lcDtrtnlcnlcr(DcD(litur.es (h||.ing I 03j1,

(ir'occlics

Irucl

E5,566.14 Statc Institution 5965.00

3$9.4? 0ash pa.r'nrenls 1,?9ri.l8

010.36 ltent

Clolhins

265.30 Bulial

?10.00 Dept. suDDlics

20.00

5.00 'l\':rrcl

l;.00 Outside I'oor.

that S16,000.00 rtill be ;uflicient tor' 193,1.

Respectfully subnlitte(|,

JOIIN 1'. Slll'fll, ChailDran,JOIIN T. CUSHitr\N,

. PDR],EY \\'. ROYAL

Board of Public lltelltc.

lloard and cale

Ilospital und medi-

cal

ltother"s r\kl

llcdical

nloting fut.niturc

Stole

Peurlt!'

'l'otal experrdittrles

10.110 Srlaries 060.S2

r,l 16.;0

? 1.?l

s5.00

?8.52

r4.s0

3.?30.97

s16,1??.0?

Novenber 16, 1933, \.hcD the scvcr{l l)rojccts beg_an[o firnction, the!'e r\.el.c tro able bodied citizens (lrlriringfrom thc tlcpattnrcnt, nnd so, thc classification of our.mcn\as "unemplol.c(1". Although the C. 1\.. A. dkl not matc-|ially affcct thc espcnditurcs of thc dcparturent, yct, in-(lilcctly, I thiDk it ftril.to su}., that thcl.e rvoul(l be lrrarlDrole applicltioDs for aid dilr.ins the last ttl;o moDths, il'il \\-elc nol for C. \1'. A. l yl.olls.

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RI]POITT OII THI.] IIUITI'AU OF'OI,D AGE,TSSIS'TANCI.]

'l'hc re(luircnlclts of this litreou is stcadil),inel.c:rs-iDg. Un(lcr thc sllltltte. all pcr.so|ls, o\.el. ,\evcDt], -\,enr.sof {gc \\'ho illc citilens, antl tan qualifl.'un(lel.the r[les.rIc cligibl0.

I)uIing lltc lirst -\ix Ino tits. thct.e n.crc l0local ctsesdril\\'ing. 'l'his nuull)ct. h:rs incl.cilsc(l to thc l)!.cscnt num-Irer' 24, nrxl thlee l(inllstrr[ cascs dfllNing through othcl.

'I'hc lbllo\viDg schedulc intlicatcs thc cash expcndi-'.rl|]cs durilg the lxst Ical. 1or otu. loeal cases.

Respcctf nllt' snLnritlctl,

JO}IN T. SlllTH, Chairmari,JOHN T. CUSHII.{N,I'ERI,E\'\\'. ROYAL,

Bureeu ol Old, Age Assiskutce.

JADu:lt.rIi'cl)l rrtlr'l'lluchAplil

Jrrnc

$33,1.00 Jul.v334.00 .\ug sl3S,1.00 Scpteul)cr334.00 Oclober

. 501.00 Norcmbef.?84.00 Decerrbcr'

. $331.00. 351.00

. 3S0.00. 352.00

433.00.. {33.00

Ifol tho outsi(lc setl,le(l clscs $e hare expended$5.3{}.2i1. The :rborc e\Dcn(littles D1a-r be f[rther clflssi-ficrl rrs loll0\\'s:

Il\pen(lc(l lbl Iiihgston settlc(l ctscsUttselll,tl citsesCutside I(ilgston cases

'l'otal cxlrerrrlitut'es

$3,359.001,352.00

5S9.23

.. s5,300.23

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_4.q_

t,r,)';lr0tiTil c{)uN,t't, ExTl.:NStON SERVICR

'l'hc r l)idl.\'ch ngi|lg ccononlic con(litions of thc l)itsl]'c:rf hrtvc crcntcd nl n-r In.cssing problenrs for. fart|lcr.s ofthc couutJ'. 'l'hc f]stcrrsion Scrvicc has beeD callcd uponlllofo lf{]quuttl.r thnD c\.ct'lrcfor.c Io fut.nish iDform tioDrrnrl atlvicc that thc [!u.nls of thc coutttI |rlight be openrtc(l,rs ellicicntl]' as prrssiblc, that trrmilies Dright usc theirIcsourccs to thc lrcst il(|,\. ntage !lI(l thflt Loys and gir.lsnriglrt leirrl through their. ,l-ll clubs to assist iD nlcctinglhe problen)s oI thcir. par.enls.

:l'lnough counlilLwi(le iln(l locnl ntcetiltgs, tout.s tuuldcnlonstratioDs, thr.ough circullll. rn(l DersoDnl lcllcrs.l:lIlr irr(l hotlrc \'isits, oflicc tut(l llletrlrolrc cnlls. :rtrrltlrlorrglr srrch otl(.r.,lgcncics as thc'il'li.nrcr.,' nn(l Ie\\.s-palrcr xrticlcs, infor.trration, instt.llclion and adtice harebeel marlc avitilable to f:nnlcis of all classcs, to lh,:homerllker.s of thc countl' and to 4-If club nrcml)ers.Orct'3,000 firtntcrs and in nll Derl.ll' ?,500 diflcrc t r-n-(livkltrills iD Pl1'morrth Count.v ha\.e becn in direct coll-tact \\'i1h thc Ilxtelsion Scrlicc rlur.ing the pirst yeu..

f,[arketillg problcnts iln(l those of far.nt finance hiit-ebccr cvcn molc pr.essing lhan those of pl.oducl.ion. ThrDxtensior Scl.\.icc has dcloted Drich tinle ard cflbr.t i.r,$'itr(l the solution of thcsc diflic[ltics, both lvith indirid-ulll farnrels and $'ith coLtrrty.n'itlc gtonps of dail-\.trlen,ponltr'.vn1en arrd othcls.

-49 -The follorving repot.t tells bl'ielly solre of the $. I.s

in lvhicll the ryork affected the citizens of I(ingstoD.

26 l)crsonal \:isils Ncl.c lrai(l lo l,oltltt.l,Dtclt, {i it..,--nren, and fr. it and critnbet.l.y gr.oNcrs il l{ingston togive ndrice lnd suggestiolls on their. par.ticular. pr.oblcnrs.Others r.cccitcd info!.nration b5' telephole and personalletter:s. Clanbelry gro,\!er.s ha\.e taken adr,antage of thespccial cl{DbeIry service again this ycar. and r.eceiycd 1?pcrsonal Yisits fl'om the cl.airlrclry spccialist. In acklitio|lo theil rrsrral ltcst rolll.ol scr.r.icc, Ilrer; \rct.e sltl)ptic{l\\'ith a sDccial chart on coDtrol of cr.anbeu.y insects a rl(liscascs. All ffll.ntcrs ilt I(ilgston t.cceivcrl l,egrrlirr.l].lctlels :rrrrl bullctins gir.ing tinrcll. infor.ntation on thc coD_trol of pcsts, gr.oryiDg.of c!.ops, and nlaragcneDt of poui_Ir'.v aDd livcslock. Dair..vntet), Ioul{l.l-nrcn and olhcr.s al_terded tcstllarly the agricultut.al Drectings held ilr olhFr.tolvDs for the be[efil ol the far.mcr.s of the couity.

Ilonre FllDishiDg has becn esDecialll' eurphasizeiithis yeal in the honre lrrogranr $'ith nlaDli hornenraicmeDrollcd ir a li\'e meetilg ploiect. The to\yD has alsrbeen rvell leplesented ill the plogt.am plannilg confer-ettces, x'hich \€t-e hcld fot. r.cpt.eseDtatires of valicius or._ganiz tions inter.ested iD honrc or. conlniuDity r.ecreation.Ilomenraker-s havc also attended extcnsiou meetinss iDlhe honle accou ts n(l tlre llome gnr.(len pt.ojecls,

?he 4-H garderr chlb nrembers Nere visitccl and eachgaldcn scored by a comnrittee appointed b], thc 1{ingstonGlarge.

The alltrral Pl5'nroulh Countl' 4-H Fiekl DaI. rr.asheld at the Reed Community llouse. Approximately 500chb menrbers $'ere pr.esent to enjoy a plogr.am of spor.tsand other 4-H club actif ities.

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IinrolrT oN

-50-

HIGr{\1'.,IYS t.oR 1033s5,000.00

Fot improvilg thc surfaces of Crescent,ProsDect, Boundar.J' Strcets, Peck Larre.and Smith's Lane s'ith a retr.eatl, 1,000.00

Fo!. I.Io\yland's Lane, Ilolnres Aveuue and DclanoAte uc thcre \.as al)ln.ot)rinlc(l $1,300.00. Horvlatul,s

.Ldhe and Holmes At'enuc about 2000 feet in length $,as _.built thc sanle lyt)e as L'rke Stl.cel. Dclnno Avenue nbout600 fcet iD lcnglh wtrs brrilt the same tyay except usiltgsand fol' the top dr.cssilg.

INxpenses as follorrs :

Tar',Pe:r Stone,Sand,Oil anrl gas,Labor.,

4,000.00

'l'he.c \.as approp|iatcrl at orrr l'cgtrlar llar.ch nreet_ing .55,000.00 ftrr. (icneral IIigh\.a1. pur.poscs.

l,l.onr this ther.c rscrc 0rc follo$.ing c\per(litures:I Iighivtl' Sulle.r.or.'s Salarr',I'iryroll,'l'al lnd oil,Gas:rnd oil,Ilepitil par'ls for Ir'tctot.,Crtr'cl :trtd para riolc!CNlciunr chloridc {n(l li.eiliht,I'rint,'l'ools,

Iicpairs tnrl til.cs on trucli,

$r,324.001,92t.Sti

6S9.103S8.392r0.02

.10.16

104.6625.755,1.30s$.3G

386?.4649.0024.5039.00

695.40

Thc billncc ltas l)een uscd lbr. nrisccllarreotrs itenrs,\\'hich can be seen in the'l'o\LD AccouDlaDt's rel)ort. \Yilhihis rle havc tlicd to kecp up orn. 25 to 30 nrilcs ol dir.tIo:r(1, an(i iDrptrrro oul. lilt.l.e(l roads rvherc it rras ntostnecded.

\1'c have practicnllt' corere(l nd irainte(l thc r-oof of{he rollet house, :r d soDre pailltiDg oD our. l'eDces.

\\re havc had ls usutrl to do rr lot of scrapirg audlriking, caltcrl gltrcl whcl.c it \ilrs nrost Dceded. \\:eillso nrfl(le sonrc improvcnrent$ on thc si(leNitlks iD thcsortthet.n Dfll t oI the to$-n.

Ou lhis Dloject thele Nas about 9120.00 left.

FoI L:rke anrl Cr.o|e Sll.r'els thcr.e $as aDpr.opr.iatcrl$3800.00. lYith this .tre built a mile and t\rrc-tenths ofIorrd 20 feet 1r'ide of a tJpe of r.oad called mixed-in-place.This tyDe is built by sprc{ding nbout Iive inches of filegr.ayel, { d then penetr?titg \rith tar: one gallon to thesquate yard, ard then 1ye use a $'heel ha.-r'ow ald hore10 nli\ this nralerial. .{fler il is \\'ell nrised Ne use ourgr.ader to sheDe it rp agair anrl then r.oll, theD al)ply onc-half gallol sealcote to the I'artl, cotel l'ith pea stoneand Ioll.

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'l'hcr.c rv:rs rrboul. ,Sl?i.00 bitllltcc oD this pr.oject.

l,'ot. Iilst Ar(.nitc arrtl Ilor.kl, r-ook .\\.ctltc tllct.c \\.usnl)t)r'ol)r'irricd 5500.00. \\;ith this nmlrnt \r..c built a t.oa(lsinrilar to thc oihcls of lhc Diixc(l-inlt{ce [J.Dc. Outof this n l)l)Iopl.i:l I ioll ihcr.c trils lsc(l for liil)or nrl tl.ucks:i212.S0. ftnrl lbout S2.10.(t0 for tar. snn(1, ctc. 'fltcr.e Nn,\r: Iilhlqq ll Loltl g4;-00 lcfr.

,\l {hc SIcr.irrl Io\'|| ll(.{,iir),.{ thr.tir.st oi OItrrrr0r.thct.c rras nl)ln.o])rilltc{l S100.00 to lru-r a set oI llojlel.'\\'htcls. 'l'he-!e s'crc boughl arrrl pr.overl to bc lcr.r. usefulill otll NoIk.

\\I. S. NICKI,'IiSON,

Ilightmy Sxrn urn .

REPORT OF PLIYGROUNI' COilIIIISSIONl0D q

'l'hc Plryglorlnd a|rd CoDrmrnit]' Buiklirrg hate beenrrsc(l allout ls uSnal. 'fhc Scout T!.ooDs hare held thcir.\ycckly nleetiDgs in thc b|senrcirt. 'Ihc shotvers hat'cbecn used about thc sflnre ns lasi ycar.. 'l'hc ficlrl haslrrerr rrscrl fol biiscblll ;rlrrl loolLall gltrles l)\'lhc Rcc(lClrrb :rn(l lligh School leatns.

'i'hc'Ictrrris Cour'ls $cte i irltl|osl cotistflnt usc dur-irg_ the srlrrrncr' \'acalioD ntonths. 'lhe receipts have becnIaihet'-.ntall, but the plant has been rscd a rvhole Iotlbl'ptlblic gatherings t'heie lhere hns bccn no:rdnris-sion charged., \rhich Ne leel is a great berclil to thelrcol)lc ol' l(irgslorr !rDrl \rc hol)c lhe'l'oN'tt $ill gite ltsthe al)DtoDlintiorr asked for. bJ the PlflygrouDd Commis-siotl thlll r\c DtaJ car'tl oll ils ustrill,

Thc relrtals for the coD]iug trcal $'ill be as lollo$'s:

\ihole Brildirg, 525.00Auditoliun, 15.00Easemelt, 15.00EnseDrent Nithout kitcheD plirilege 8.00Side Roonr, after.noorr. 2.00Sirle Room, eleniDgs, 3.00Rehearsals, 3.00

For' lhe Pln.rglorrnrl Conrnrissior,

FRED L. BAILEY, Chailnral.

IJxl)cIscs ils folio\ys :

'l'tu',Itca storrc,GItvcl,Cts and oil,l,alrot'. abotti,

$1,8?6.38266.10

32.20o:l:17

1,260.10

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IIEPOII'I' Ol,' I,'IItFl I)EITARTIIENT

To tha Citizcns of I(iD,IstoD:

'l'hc pils[ .roitr nliu ks iuothcr l,ct io(l of lorv firc loss.

1'his is lalgely dnc to the cooperation arid rluick re-sponsc of tlrc nreDrbers of thc Dcplrtnrent.

\ltc ryclc also glcrth' ri(lcd bl' the membcrs of thclocI|l tclcllhol|c cxchfl ngc.

Oul plcsent suppll' of hosc is dangelously los'aldI rccornrucntl thc pulchase of 500 fcct.

A strlvc.r' <rf available n'atcl soulccs for files otii-side the Nirter lill()s hirs beeD trkcn. At present \\'c :lleirblc to l'l'otect ncallt' all l)uil(lings within 2,000 fecl of$'ater'.

As fl&lil.iou l DlotectioD fol' llocky Nook Palk tl

Iese|voil. of aDpl otiinrfltel]' 20,000 gallons, has been cott-slluclcd on hrrrtl ortrrt'tl lrt- l)r. i\r'thrrr B. Holmcs.

An apl)roach has also beeu gladed to tse salt $'aiel'irl lll enrergency netrr BlcNste[ P{rk.

Scteral othel danget spots are to be protected btwn{cl' holcs uough fulds fi'on'l the State.

'l'hc Scrrglave pumD has beeu ovethauled and at the

Drcsetrt timc has a capacity of 550 gallons per nrilltltt'.

ResDcctfully submitted,

C. R. DREIV;

Ah;rf

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l)ur.ing thc I'c:lr. lt3:l ninetccn c ses of coltagiousdiseascs ser.c r.cpolterl. ,l'cn of lhcse 1\,erc scai.lct leyer.{|(l thcsc Nct.c t.cpot.tc(l \rithin a pct.iod oI lr lcw Neeks.It scenrrd llrat an epirltrrlic ntight occul. bttI cr.ct.t pr.e-cllltli(nr \\' s tlllie|| lnd thc c:lscs ,iDalll. ccascrt. r\t irrchtinres us tht'srr cool)ct.iltirr) of irll conccr.Ictl is rrccessar.r.attrl.is lcrlLtirerl-*o tllill lltc l"\rtrsl)col)lo ntrl, hln.c thc Ir.,i.tcctiort fronr di-reasc thlt tho I:r\r :rllo\vs. \'iollttiorr ofi n\- {triillxntin{,in:lxrstrl b.r'1hc lir:rfd DtilJ leit(l to cou.tirction n(l tinc-".

No firrrds hrn.irrg l)ecn tppl.opl.i tcd ior the cltr.e r)flhe [o\yl du|lp \\'c \verc forcc(l to rclJ uDon the \ycifarel)o|)rr.tntoDt for.nlcl to lvork onc ol. l$,o (lays a \vcck-

. 'l'his situatiorr di(l Dol \rork out sntisfactoril.r :r,sthetc $.ctc Dl.acticalll. tro r.cliablc nlcD lvailable so latl){rt littlc ttultiorr h:ls l)eeD Fi\,cn to its car.e.

'l'hc carc of ttecdl. cascs has been thc hcalicst itenrin the oiDctr(litufcs of rc Boar.d's apDroprintion. ..\lr_I'Io\iDrrtcl]. lilteen htlD(lr.cd dollars Nas sDent for.hosl]i-talization and doctors'l'ccs. Thc indicatioDs for.thc con)_lnJj -\'car arc th t this aDrount rvill be cqualled anri nrarlun bcl'ond it.

-56- 4,"

Itltl'Ola'l' 0F TIIlt ItOr\Itt) OIt HIiAL,t.H

P. W. ROI'..lL, Chairman,JOHN T. CUSHIIAN.JOHN T. SIIITH,

REPORT OF TJOARD OF ASSESSORS

Valuation of Persorll PloDefty\raluation of Real Estate

Total \raluation $4,380,880.00

szs6,555.004,144.A25.00

$2,600.003?5.00

1,004.6799,515.8?

5,350.00.25.00

Nunrbel' of Poll Taxes :rssessedj 023 at S2.00 eachRate of taxation $16.60 per. 91,000.00

ToNn aDDropriatiors:

No\'. 7, from Suryl[s Re\'cnucDec. 5, from Suipkts Revenuellar. 11, fr.om Srrplus RevenueIIar- 11, ADDroDriationJune 12, from SurDlus RerenueJuly 21, ApDl'opriation

State TaxState Par.ksAuditing AccountsOld Age AssistanceCoudti TaxCounty HospitalPolder Point BridgeOvetlay for current year

s108,?70.5,1

s5,670.009.98

512.25935.00

7,479-541,602.91

275.651,256.53

5126,516.85Board of Healtli.

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-oEItst in|lrlcd RcceiDls:

lrconrc laxCor'Doratiorr tasIlank taxllotor vchiclc cxciscLiccnscs and Scllcr.s' fccsFirresIlcinrburscnrcnt for lo-ss of taxcsChnlitiesOI(l Agc Assi$tllnccS()ldioIs'llctrclitsSchoolsLiblru'ics an(l (log lieeDsesItccrc:rtion\\t:rtcl' Dep:tr.tDlctltlDtcrcst oD taxesRcntsIlolllticslfc(lelrl iri(l fol public \rclflrc

A!:rilxble fun(ls to be uscd b]. Assessors;

Srrr'Ilrrs RctcnrrcOr.er'lay Surplus'l\'ansfer of lvatcr Depar.tmeDtSrrr'yrlus Revcnrrc tolcd

TolnlTotal dc(hlctio s

Ncl anrorrnt lo l)c r.aise(l lll' tit\fltionNttnrbel of ol(l rlgc assislfllcc tnxes (935)Nuntbcl ot polls (923 )1'otal Valuatiorr $4,330,880.00 (Tlli r.atc

$r 6.60)

$?,109..ti]2,270.67

79.364,500.tr0

1r6.00r93.2i

11.20G,00s.2t1,932.33

216.0043,t.0543.1.13.2?0.00

13,690.tSl.7G?_17

330.0060.00

2,251.3{)

s41,733.5S

52,3?9.oii1,000.0n

J.6;5,350-{rt!

1,315

61I

t,07210,9668,225

. DECEIIBER TAX

Number of persons assesse(|,Valu; ion of Persontrl Pt.ot)et.tJYnluation of Real Estate

Tax rate 916.60. Total taxNumber of poll taxesNurnber of old age assistance taxes

7

$1,385.007,400.00

s8,785.00

. $145.83

4

JOHN R; IIONKS, Chairman,HENRY T. STURTEVAN?,WILLIAII 1II. POST,

Cssessors of ifi gsfon,s0,220.G?

51,013.2,r

-V;pOg.rxr$935.00I,S,16.00

72,172.60

,sriso:o

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,In|l. l, 193:1, l)alaDce o|| han(lIncomc for thc ycar'llcccivcd ft om thc r\darls School

Irurrl, oDe-fifth of g1?9.?0

Pairl lol books, DragrziDcs, etc.llalance on hand

$10,27 t.22s56.36

3i.9,1st t.l6s.r)2

s60?.5010,560.4i1

$l1,16s.02

-60-

IrllHI)!)RIC C. , ),\,\tS I'ut ,tc l, rR,tRy

.I'ItI'ASURIlIT'S REPORl'

INCOIIE OF r,'I iDI C C. AD..\ S I,'L!Nt)

9864.60 oD deposit in the Plymonth FiIc Cenis SirsirgsBank.

92,121.61 on deposit in thc Sorth Scituirtc Sirvings Ih))k.g2,000.00 on (lcl)osit in thc \l'hilnrnn Sntings llank.

TNCOIIE OF BYRON C. QUIlIBY FUND

Jan. 1, 1933, balance on hand 551.96lncomc for the year' 23.66

$?t.$2

Thc Drillcipal of the iund, $500.00 and accrtcrl iD-iefcst, $?5.62 is on (leposit in the Pll'moulh Snvings Eank,

INCOf,IE OF ROS.-\ .-\. COI;E FUND

Jan. 1, 1933, bahnce on h (l

Inconre fol the I'ears252.14

21o.37The Flcdcric C. .'\dams Fun(l stands inrestcd as

follou's:

2 sharcs Amcrican 'lclephonc & TclegraDh Co.G shalcs Boston Elcfated Raihr.ay Co., coDnloll stock.2 shates Olcl Colony Nationtl Bank, Plynrouth, lla-ss.

23 shares Plynronl,h Coldagc Co.8 sharcs I'lynrouth ,t\ational Ilank, Plynlouth, llass.$500.00 Atchison, Topeka & Santr fc RailNaI'Co., l"

bord, (luc 1995; .

51,000.00 Rio Glande iYestcln Rril$'ati Co., ,r r+ bon(i.duc 1039.

$1,000.00 on (leposit iir thc Nc\r'Bedford Five Cents Sa,.-ings Biuk.

s,162-51

Paid fol premium ol surety liondof tteasurer

For Libratian's s ppliesFor lent of box in bankFor postage stanrps, to secretaryFor fuelFor rcpailsFor electtic cullentBalance on hald

s25.0018.99

5.503.65

6.?8396.14

!:] j: : :l i:

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$1,000.00 Cunrbcllarrd'lclephone &'I'clegraphbolrl, rlrrc 1937.

ti1,000.00 So|lthcrn California Ddison Co., E%1939.

-62--'I'hc llosa A. Colc Furrrl st (ls irrl,cstcrl {s follo\l.s:

Expendittrlcs front torvn aDllloDt.iation \\'ill l)e Iouu(lin thc l epolt of thc To\'tr Accou tant.

?r?(lstr, ar.

Co., rl t;

boul, (lue

$ 159..r0

$r 59.40

g I,2,1 I .0i orr rlcposit iu thc llridgcrratcr Savings IJlnk.gl,73i).20 ol (lcposit in thc ltocklan(l Salings llank.IIDNRY L. IJARI{EN,

INCOITI': OT ANNIIi C.

Jrn. 1, l!)llll, ballncc on harrrlIlrconl(! fot. thc J.e r

I'li(l:Irol Librar.ian's supplicsI,bt' salar.l', lr.casur.t't., fot' 193ijJarritot.

13allrrcc on harrrl

.I'IIOIIAS ITUI\'I)

sl2,t.,l0:15.00

$2.2525.009.17

1tt oa

J||nuary 6, 193.1.

I,IBRARIAN'S ITDPORT

Nrmbel of books iu thc libraryAddetl the past year., 169, of \rhich scren ar.e gifts

an(l ten telrlacenrcnls.Nulrbel of nragaziresNmrrbet of \r'ecklicsNumbet. of dfliliesTotal atteudancc in the l.eading r.oonrAtcr':rgc attcnrlarrce per. dayTotil cit culation of l-rooksAvcrage circulation per. (lny

Totnl cilcnlalion by classes ns follo$s:

12,733

42t2

9.6r 1,521

,:9

BOOK FINES

Dtuing thc ycar. 1938, fincs to the amoult of S?0.!?\r'clc eollectc(l by lhc Libr.nriarr txl I:li(l to thc To\.I'l'rcasrrlct.

'l'lrc plincipirl of this fuD(i, g1,000.00 is on deDosit inthc l.'tlirhilrcn lDstitution for. Savings.

GenealogyPbilosoDhyReligionSociology aDd EducationScienceUseful aitsFine ar.tsLiteratureHistory

9i.1

'13{)

9.1

ln0195

r92

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:6,1 -

'l'rlrclsIliogl phyllagazincs, sirrgte, 182; bound, 15I,'iol,iorl

360

300

197

9,;01)

JENNIIi r. IIcLAU't'tt l,EN,

clrl's ot'Bool(s I,RDSttN.titD 'l'o ,1.IItt I'ltttDt RIC]

C. ADAIIS I)UIJI,IC I,IIIRARY IN If)33

"llooltrr. :rnrl his 'l'irrros"; l)rescntc{l lry lldtr.irr llnrer.-s(,n, (;nr'(lclt City, N. 1',

I." IIUSSIII,I. ADAIIS,IIARVI;l\'.r\. SOULD,GEORCI' \\'. ADAIIS,AR'l'l tuti \1,. t,IDltcI,ITRANI( \I'. IIAGI,A'I]I I,I N,III'NII]' I,. I]AItI(ER,

?t trslcrs.

The lloard of lVatcf Co[lDtissioner.s of the To\\'n ofI(iDgston subnrits the follo$ing r.cport fol. the lcnl. l{}Bl.

The gener.al set-qr of thc st'stcnr rcmairrs Drlcticnllythc sanle as iu the ltr.evious .r'ear. cxccDting thtt ll r|nitsar.e in uruch bctter lclail.. 'fhc DumDiDg st tiolt Dl.oDct.has becD crtirely rc-r'oofcd $ith lirc^resistant shinglesand the Adjoinirg l.oofs hlte bcen macle rsater.-tight. 1heold {nd dcfectiye ceDtcnt block chinrDey has beeu replacedby a ne\r'brick chinucy. ?he station has been lccen t'IcDilintcrl iDsirlc irrrtl ouI anrl thc Iulrlic is cor.rlially in-vitc(l to iDspect the pr.cmises. l'he $'ater. \yheel hfls l)eenDut iD "A 1" conditiol ther.etr.t eliniuating \\. sttrgc ofmuch poteltial l)oNer. An inuror.tant clutch on the nrnirrshtft ha6 {lso been rep ii.ed after l.eDraining iu a dnnl-aged conditiol for scier; l yenl.s.: The punrDs havo becnrerlh'ed nnd fl re$' lelther. bclt has becn Dl.oc[r.e(l fol.the sater ryheel, and is in serricc. A check.r,alte hasLeer Dlnccd on thc olcr.tlo\. fi.onr thc sjcll housc to repontl lhelcby eliminating a possible health nreirace, asrvell as coDrplying $'ith an or(ler \i+ich $as issued b.1' theStatc Author.ilics set,.et..tl .tcflt.s ago.

Colsidel.able \rol.k has been dorrc at thc Rcsertoirir {D eflort to make the appr:oach nrotr accessiblc forthosc \rho enjoy lhe vie\v fr.onr lhis vantage poirr{.

ll'hile lhe slistent itself is in good orrler, rr.e carrnoisay irs much for the tntck. This rehicle is in a (leDlol._able conditiol ald ncc(ls to be r.eplnccd intnterliatelj..

Librtriui'.

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,,. \\'o har.c rlur.itlg thc pilst J,e t., \yith thc hcll) of ou,.'l'o\r'l 'l'ax Collcctor., oldcavorctl l.o bring r" "olf""tion"ol.thc Dclat.tnlcnt as ncarl.v up to clatc rrs ,r,"" ;;_":;;;-1l,lr possil,lc. 'l,llc follos,irrg ligut.cs gi\.c ,o,,," l,ir*, ,,r.

thc lcsult obtrtincd:

. . On l)cccnrbcr :ll, 19i12, lhct'e \r.c.c ;lccounts rcccir:al)lc lo thc lrntount of g4,625..10, s4rilc on Deccnrter, ii,l!);lll, thct.c \yct.c {ccoltltls rccoivablc to thc anrorrnt ,,i,\2,126.06.

Out. tottrl r.cccipts for. thc .ycnt. illrorrnte(l toFlll!l:?1, corDPlrr.cd $'ith lhc pr.cvious ye:u.,s r.ccciplsol'gll|,4e0.'18.

,.\s a r.csrrll ot ocol(,Dlics Dr.acliccrl rvithin ihc Lrc_partnrcn{. togclhcr. rritlt lhc inrl)r.olcDrcrrI shor.rr in qu.c(rllccIi{)trs, $.c harc bccn alllc to rcrlttcc ihc 1,e rl1. ehar.gi:for l lilst faucct fr.onr $8.00 to f0.(,0.

llccausc of Ille poot.tvlller. l)rc-{J{tr.e obtlliuillrle;lt th.Sotrth par.t of thc to\1n rlttt.ing thc slnlnler nldtths, $o:tt'e lhis .t'cirr. lrskirrg tlrc \.otor.s tu gite lhcir. lrDpr.or.nl r,rlhc clcctirrr of 100.000 K llotl clctillc(l r.cs(.t.roil.in rlrL!scctioll, iD llccor.(lancc \r.ilh tc t.ccoDrtrlctxlotio||ji of t\r.special conrnrittcc npp{riDtc{l in lg20 to lin(l i\.at.s toLcttcr. thc l.atcr. suppl.t, of thc,lb\.n of I(ingston.

A conrplctc irrspcction of all lixtrrrcs lhroughoul lhetcrl itor'.y scrtc(l hils bcctt ntil(ic, antl thc follorving tablcis ollctcd lol' coDlpar.iso[ \\'ith thc lgg0 itrspcclion:

Wash tubs}lOSe

tto .tA

355 5

Le.ss electric cul'rert has becri rrseti that in pr;evious1'eel.s orring to the follo\ying tcasons:

Fil'st, the pitst scason N s cxtiemcly \;ct:

Seconrl; the fixturc irspection bl.ought {bout stop-t,age of lcnks.

Third, the Nater.l\hecl after. beirg r.eDirired $'itsmuch nroro cfficient.

I'orll.th, the r.cpilirs to the clttch sinrl)litietl thc Droccssof shiftirig from rvatcr.po$'cr to clcctric Do\ycl nn(l rico

. rer.sa, so that the Sulel.illtclxleDt hfl(l no hcsitalc5, inusirrg the $'ater. poNct' rvhclct'c!. il, \'as uvrilablc,

DEPARTIIEN'I' I]AI,Ai\'CE SIIEE'1'

Cflsh RcceiDts from all soulccs 5f5,BEl,Zl'lotalAdministrationCost 55,410.09Fundilg 1l'atcr. Del,t. Debt g,800.00Intelest on Debt 7OZ.IS

Oper'&ting Pr.ofrt39;612.226,268.00

---------------:-$15,881.21 $15,881.21

Sised by,

JOIIN J. ;IIOORD, Cftair.nran,FNANK A. SAIIPSON,JOSEPH F. BEHRLE,

'Wtter. Connissiotet,s of Ki:agsto .

IfflucctslJ:rth tubs\l'ater closcts

l9lJ0 t:133Inst,lctioD Insl)cction

1,221313?5S

!,308

890

Clans.r

3?t.l2

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_ 68:

RF]PORT OI' TO\\'N ACCOUNTANT

I(ingston, llass., l.cbt.uilt.l, g, tg3l.

'l'o thc Ilonorlblc Boar.tl of Sclec{mcn, 'l'osn of l(ilgston:

Gcltlcnren:

I subnlit hcrc\vilh a r.cpot.t ol thc lin ncitl tulns-lctiorrs of thc 'l'orvrr fot. thc yclu. cn(ling Dcccmlrcr. gl,1933.

ItOl,r\ND BAll,l)l',Tot( rl.cot la'Il.

AGDNCY:

State'fas $5;6?0.00Autliting llunicipal Ac-

couDts 512-25State Parks and Rcscr:

vations 9.98Okl Age Assistance 859.00

Cortnty Taxllairtenance of Ply,

Co. IlospitalRepairs to Po\r(ler

Poini Brklge

TAXES;

Previous Yeals:

I'ropertJPolls

FROII ST.{TE:

uol D. IaxBank TaxIDcome Tax, State

Valuation

$?,,r79.0,r

1,602.91

2?9.65_ $9,362.50

---- 8,16d23.6:t

$2S,503.-{4

87,051.28

s28,639.82

28.00Oltl Age Assistarce 8.00Tas Tillc Redemptions 300.08

$28,839.82RECI'IPTS

GENERAi, RE\/ENUD

TAXDS:

Currelt Year:

I'r'oper.t-t'Poll

$28,319.901,690.00

$30,009.90

$2,5.10.3296.96

4,335.00Income Tax, Educa-

tional 3d80.00

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lleinrtrulscntcnt for. lossof tlxc.s (Statc lrol.ests)

\rL.tof n llr-enrt)ti(xtsI1.2050.32

IJn0.39

2,251.30.--- 92,?0r.?s

. GE.\ ERAL COvT]II\']I ENT :qnl.olnrah.

RcIt Rock.y Nook School

I,ICIiNSNS*I.'INES:

[,iccuses-l'cridlcrsCouIt riDcs

'lirhrl Gcuclnl llclonrrc

GIt..\N'tS .{Nt) CIF?S:

Dog l,ioeDscs, r.cfult(lfr'orrr Cbtrrrt.r-

l.'ule litl lilnrctgcnc.v llo-licf

$r0,514,30$10,514.30

s32.00t3i.t.,l0

$1G5.,r0

llorrseRcut 'l'ol'r HallAth'cltisirrg IlcaringsTclcphone TollsCoDrDror Victuallcrs' l,i-

cellsesI-oltl's Day LiccusesIDD Hoidcr LicensesPool Liccnses,{rctioDccr. !icenscsClanr GrtDts Licellsesllccr LiccnsesSale of Okl Strcet Rails

TRE..TSURER:

Pt'otest on Clecks

'510.00 '25t).50

s.00.95

15.00l?.002.004.002.006.00

1,0r5.0039.69

COltlIftRCI.,\L R E\TENUE (Depar.tnrcntal )

I'lurlLnct:s:

Excise,

Eicise,

Excise,

$23.{0

340.41

,52,s07.1s

$ss.6 !.t.9J

$3,s92.?.1

..

COI,LECTOR:

Adlel tisiDg ?axes 5114.53Strall Claims Cour.t

Fees Z.1ZTax Title Redenption

Fees 1.00llunicipal lier 1.03

_'- F1,379.1,1

$3-09

s3-09

s118.98

llotor'\rchicle1931

llotor'\'ehicle1932

llotor'\/ehicle1()33

s1501.21Total Geneml Gorerument

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I'taol'ric1.to\* or..

Sealcr"s l'ccsIlonnti{rs on Scills

IlltALt'It:

Alcohol I'cl.nlitsililk l'clnrils'l'. lt. Sul)si(l.r

P! aSONS AN!) l,IloPt)ttTY:

$38.2,15?.50

${}5.?,1

s2r6 0n

-::_ $216.00

s4.00I1.002n.21'l

$05.?{

fJ0.29

scllooLs:

Tuition, fron State $452.15Tuition, flom Towns 774.46Telephones, from Towns 79,7C

$39.20 $706,,10

FUBLIC LIBRARY:

Book Firies

$?06,40

Cll,\ RI f l llS ,\ ^"

lr SOt,DI It RS ltltN I.l Irt,t'S:

llcinrbrrlscnrcrrts:i-f(,tD (liti(.s ulrl 'lllvrrs .:33?.$0

$?2.36$72.36

'33?.90

f302.06

$?2.36

f,Iotht.r's' r\irl llont Stiltc 302.0GRECREATION:

Rents, CommunityHouse $116.00

'l'rnrpor':rr'5 Airl. fr.omStalc t,rr'.Ut

Ur,rrn.U,

Ol(l -{ge ,{ssistancc:

Ilrom St:lte $1,35,1.d?I,i'onr Cities and'l'otyns 298.66

_ $1,583.13$10'063 27

$116.00$r16.00

PUBLIC SERvICE ENTERPRISES

IVATER DEPART ENT:

$15,835,21,r6.00

--. s15,881.21

Ivater Rateslliseellaneous

:.::=:'r:,

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I.'ISII CONIIIITTF]C:

Cobb & Drcrv

-7'!:-

.120.00

IN1'ENDST AND IrAl'URING DDltl'

I ^''l'1.;

Il U S't :

Otr'faxcs $2,15?.62On'l'as'l'itlc llcrlcrup-

Lion U6.82On llxcisc'l'axcs i}l.b0C)rr DcDosils ?.glOrr Insur.ancc l,olicics l6.llsOn'I\'ustFuntls 1,860..16-$tStO.rg

.sij,s10.lr)

}I U NI CI PrI I, I^' DCATEDN\ ESS :

,{nticipation of llcr,-cnuc jt*IrIryI g,r?,ooo.o'

TRUST:

Dog Liccrsns for.CouDty 9594.60

$53.1.60

Comm. of llass. to OldAge Assistance.Tax .

1932Comm. of rllass. to Old

Age Assistance.Tax1933

znd National Bank Int,on Bonds

Former Tax Call tolvater Rstes

District Court to TaxCaU

P. Jouber.t to Lake St.Sweeney to llorylautl's

Lane 8.6011: J. Leary to Public

lVelfare 8.00First National Stores

to pubtic rtvetfare :1* Srg?.10

Total Commercial Revenue

Total ReceiptsCash Jan. 1, 19gg

---_ s15,90r.21

$20.00l

931i00

34.00

4.10

13.00

1.207.20

$13?.10

s84,086.11

$772,73r.044,83C.42

8177,570.46

$534.60

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_,D_

I'AYiIII.;N'TS

GDNIIRAI, COvDRNIIENT

Stationer;', Postage and :

PtintingSuDDliesEquipment aDd RepairsSafe Dcposit and P. O.

BoxAdreltising Delinquent

327.612t.76?8.50

7,40I,IICISLT\TI \'1.,-

lIo(lclator

SI'I,I'CTIII'N'S

SflLlrics

D U P,\ n.ftt It NT :

$22.50

D IiI']\ IITiI ENT:

$22.60

$t9r.l0

Taxes 129.50Celtifyils Notes 10.00Rccolding Deeds 18.00Small Clainls Court Fees 9.65Tax Title Costs 30.15Protest Fees

''oo ur,our.*n

.{SSESSORS' I'EPART.\INNT:

S laries 5065.3,1TrnYel Erperse ?9..16Supplies 36.18EquipmeDt 25.00St{tionery arrd Poslage 2.00Listiug Propcrty Trans-

fels 83,n0-------.-----_ $1,19t.$7

'll'ilycl {xl ftxpcnsc'l'clclrhoncSlationcq' and l,rinting'l'o$.D llceting l\'iu.fdnlsr\rh.ertising I,utrlic IIcar.-

ingsStcnogt. l)hcr

.5290.8424.S072.772$.65,t7.4'l

6.t019.60

..\ UI)I1'ING DTI'ANTtrtDNT 1

.Accounttnt'll'avclSuDDlicsAudithrg r\ftrnicipal Ac-

couuts

'l1e{tstu.cl.Collcctol.Tlavel and ExpeuseSulct)'Bonds

$1,0s0.006.00

2?.i]6

612.26_- $1,625.61

'I'IIEASUIIER AND COLI,ECTOR:

TO\YN CLERKi

FeesTrar'elSupDliesBond

$87.3367.0013.5032.16

5.00$5.10.005,t0.0067.44

185.00

Statiordry, Printing andPostage 5.95

$210.9,1

: l:= '

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- /q-

UI,F]O'I'ION* AND I'ECISTIIATION:

Stllfl r'ics of llcgistr.nrsElcction Olliccrsl'ri!ltingCnttintjIlcDaiIsODcniirg llose Ilousc

I,'lNl\ NCIr CO i\l rr I'l' l'!: E :

Strtioncry fl n(l I'ostagc

'$11?.60

98.0024,50

.501.361.00

s:302.5026.10

228.4568.7?17.'t2

63.0015.0021.668.35

25.00

$242.85

f,r.00

$?76.25

$135.0080.0019.93

$4.00

Chief 9,18.5025 Filenlen 500.002 Ste$ards 2.1.00\\'agcs at Fires 559.00FiIe Truck Operation 277.17..lppalatus 15.00Hose 485.10Supplies .104.39ReDaiIs 1,00llr-dlnnt Care 3,1.50Fllel 6.00Lisht 21.75Rent d91.38Specill Repairs to Sefl-

gtave I,,103.60-.---------_ 94,056.49

SEALTNG OF IVEICHTS AND ITEASURES:

SealerTtavelSupplies

$234,93

OTH SUPPRESSION:

'r'o$'N Ioust::J:lDitol.Janitors'Supplieslruell,ightlicpitit..s()llicc Equiplllcnt and

SupDlicsliril(liDg Equil,mentLloilel Rcpairsl'lintGilrliDg lVe thcr. \'aues

( 1930)

ChicfOllicet's

$6,526.6r

PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PNOPERTY .

I'OI,ICE I)EPARTIIENT: SuperintendentLabor-A.uto anrl Team

890.55273.A054,85

.':.:. ::.]

r::::,--- ] '.::

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'IIII:T: T'ARDEN:

Cul,tint{ urd'D'inrnrilgShatlc 'Irccs $27.20

$2?.20

t,'oIt t,is't' l.'InEs:

I'rc\.crrtion and Extirrguish-nrcnt $65f.?5

N!'\r lcNliDguishcrs 50.00S ul)l)lics

$630.?4

OTITER EXPEN.CS;

Vital Statistics!aDor a[ DunlpSupplies for DumpRemoving Dead Animals

o It;R Pno.t'Hc,l'IoN:

Iloutrtios otr ScalsI)r-rg Olliccr.

INSPECTION:

School Children:Datflry oI flyslclanSalary atrd Tlanspolta-

tion of NurseToxin Anti-Toxin

AninralsSlaughtering

llosquito Control

Ilighway Surveyor

$180.00

9r0.0031.00

s1,121.00

OTIIER INSPECTION:

s9.0080-004.246.00

s146.2520.00

$1,324.00

-

s1!324.00

$00.28

28.99

$57.5036.00

$03.50=- $?,62?.37

IIEALTII AND SANITATION

(; ENIiIIAI, ADIIINIS'TRATION :

$290.8,r2.17

$292.95

QU:\RINTINTJ..\ND CONTAGIOUS DISEASES:

Ilotl (l iln(l Tr.eatmcDt E556.1bDisinfecting 80.60

'I'UIIEIICULOSIS:

llonrd nd Treatment 9f,086.S0

HIGHlVAYS

GENERAL ADITINISTRATIOT\ I

F166.25

300.00. $3,652.93Sllalics

Ilxpcrrscs

$586.65 GENERAL:

Labor S1,779.05Trucks (n'ith Driver) 62.90Stone, Gravel, etc. 48.74Oil and Tar 695.66F1,086.s0

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IlcDflirsSupplicsGas and Oilllcgistcr.ing 1'ntcksItcntNcl' lloller \lthcels

r-\liD s,flll]ltT,

Lubor'li ucks ($'ilh Dritcr)'l\'nctol.Crs arrd OilSand lntl GravclI'ca Storrc'l'iu'\'iil

O1YL.{ NI}'S L}lND:

Labor'l'nlcks (\\'ith Drivcr.)Gas and OilSnDd an(l Gl.a\.clPca Stonc'l'altil

E..TST lTVENUE:

LaborTnrck (rvith Dlirer.)Grs altd Oil

tt

340.20248.92353.82

6.00144.00r00.00

-- $3,??9.20

Sand and GravelTarvia

FENCE AT GREAT BRIDGE:

Repails g18.89

SPT'CIAI, IIIGII\YAYSSNOW REUOVAL:

sr8.89

$1,581.01

$2,616.39

. 9208.00910,246.9r

$5,r03.29

Labor $904.80Truck (rvith Driver) 1,194.00Ploreing Sidewa'lks 91.50Repairs Et.gl$997.?2

37t.3u22.0O59.4782.15

266.101,8?6.3S

_=- s3,6?9.20

$433.202.11.50

.t2.0024.i081.28

86?.r6

-

$1,680.80

80.5534.00

41.50

Street LightingStreet Signs

L.{ND DA,\IAGE:

Pembroke St., DecreeNo.7?2 92.00

llain St., Decree No. 829 206.00

$2,59?.0418.35

CHARITIES AND SOLDIERS' BENEFITS

PUBLIC WELFARE

Ce N*E R.{,L ADITINISTRATIoN:

Salaries 9960.82Printing, Stationery and

Postoge 78.52'Iravel 14.80

___=_ 91,054.14

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_84_

oul'srDll tttl]lEt' ItY ToNN:

Cl occlies slxl Proli-sions

IalrclIlotl d rnd Ciltcllcdical ard llospital

,r\ttendanccStfltc InstittttioDCashIlcDtClothing'l'r'ansDort tion of Il[rni-

tuLcliurialStorcI'cI|lllty

City of 1,1'nn'l'ol'n of Pl5 nrouthToNn of Sauglrs'ity of SDtingficl(l

tuoTIIEtts'.,\lD:

Cashilcdical

OI,I) ..ICD ..\SSISTANCE:

Cash

$5,666.14390.,t?t10.s6

2d5.S0365.00

1,?05.48I,116.60

,11.71

60.00106.00161.00

$?10.00

d82.98

$1,511.25413.82145.41

50.00

$588,33

O'l l lElt CITIES AND TOW^"S:

Torvn of Braintlee '5208.00ToNn of Foxborough'IorYD of PlJ'mouthTorvn of PlymptolTosD of Whitnrar 53.33

_ $6,300,23

SOI,DIERS'BE^*EFITSI

State AidSol(liers' Relief and

Bulials

O'1'll Ul{ Cl'l l US .\^-D'l Ott'N-S:

5.0035.0015.0010,00

$10,605.96

$230.?72,1?6.05

?0.601,253.55

_ f3,780.97

$710.0020.00

$?36.00

$602.08

SCIIOOI,S .A.ND LIBRARIES

SCIIOOLS:

GENEN^{L:SuDeriDtendert, Salary

arrd TrarelClerkTelepholeSchool CensusP!'inting,Stationerl',etc. 60-76

_ 82,181.24

INSTRUCTION:

Teachels ald Super-tisol.s $21,979.83

text Books 1,135.72

t692.08

$16,177.07

d,?11.90_--- $4,711.00

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Supplics ad Erluip-lc|lt

'l'rflnslttlt.trtion

Jurritor. ScrviceJ{nitor SuDDIiesIruelLislrl.llel)nit sI rrstrnrncc

tuition

I,I BIiAIIT:

I.il,t nri nJilritot.l-illtrrr.l SupplicsIruclLightIltlrails

IIECIiI'ATION:

I'I,AYGIIOUND:JilnitorJ:ruitor. Sut)t)lies

IIUII,I)INCS AND GITOUNDS:

-86-

r,6r 1.542;644.A5

-..---:-_ $27,27r.94

+q95.00

$05.00

FuelLightTuuing PianoInsul'ance

$2,258.96

TOWN GREEN AND ITEIIOIUAI, PLOT:

r:r r.

$1,099.8480.00

1,17?.G01r 1.20?6?.00301.,18

--- $4,,17?.02

-- $2,305.96

\'(,c.t t.to^-r\ L t.;t)u(ivl'lo^- :

$925.00323.83

9.30159.2524.128.50

.-- $1,450.00_ $r,450.00

UNCI,TISSIFIED:

llenrotial Dayl)lJmouth County Aid to

Agr.iculture 100.00\\'ot.knlcn's Compensntion

IrsuraDce 88;.68I'rintirrg and Dislr.ilruting

ToNr ReDorts 2S8.40Prrblishing By-Larrs bS.50Legal Exnensc, llnru.icc

J. llaline, e! al vs. In-habitinls To\r'll ofI(ingston ?6.00

I-egal Expense, Alice D.Shul)e \.s. InhabitflnlsTorvn of Kirgstor 100.00

f,Iater.ial for Cilil \yo*s.{dmi istrat or. lS6.b0

_ st,153.4t

... .- sl,1ii.,l{

$8.30

$3.t,02 t.60

RDCREATION AND UNCLASSIFIED

$1,r?0.0030.33

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I'N'I'DNPRISDS

IIi\TI]II I)DP,I IITIIIITNT:

1\ I)lll N*lSTllATlON:ConlDrilnrcnt ClelkSupclintcnrlcntIu$Dccti(nlI'r'intirrg, Stationcrl' and

Post!rgc1'clcphoucN. E. l\rater \l'olks As-

sociationI,iubilit.t' Insru.altccIixpcnscsLcti|ll ItxDcnscs

sr00.00r,506.0r

160.00

8$.5553.19

10.0020.4010.41)

50.00

$11?.?532.52

668.88561.45

_ $1,380.60

_ 95,455i73

SPECIALT

Rela]'lng llaln al rump-irg Station $15.66

- 916.65$15.65

$2,098.6,1

G D ^"

t:1.{ L:

Labor' g?25.68'f't ttck Opclation 2,12.21l'ipc and Irittings 385.13Ilcl ils ltn(l liq[iDnrcnt 123.03,sut)trlies 2011.08l[.rrlnrnt 23.00't'r'ucli ll irc o.oo

Ur,ror.r,

PUIII'TNA STATTON:

INTEREST AND DEBT

INTEREST:

TEIIPORARY LOANS:

Anticipation of Reve-nue $1,1S8.?6

GI:\"F;RAI, I,OANI

School $?30.00

PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE:

FuclLightPoNerRcpails

lvater'

ITIUNICIPAI, INDEBTEDNESS :

TETIPORARY LOAN:

Anticipation of !eve-nue S42,000.00

GENER.{L I.OAN:

School 4,000.00

702.73_ $2,630.89

.:l:. :it.l,.].

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- 90-I'UIJI,IC SEITVTCE ENTERIIRISU :

\\htcr

A{iENCY:

'l'.\x Es:

Statc'l'flN

BlirlgcDog Liccnscs

3,500.00

$d9,500.00

- f52,t30.1J5

I\GENCY, 1'ltUS1' AND INVDS?I tN1,

$5,6?0.00Stl[e l)ltks nnrl llcscr.-

vntions 0.OSSpcci l St{rtc 'l'flx Ol(l

Agc Assistirncc oro.oo ,u,oou.o,

Courrtv'fas $?,,t?0.24llailterrlncc of I'lynt-

outh Co. Ilospital 1,602.01llcDairs to I'o\(ler poiDt

2?9.655S6.40

--- $9,898.20

$16,;0.t.t s

l'ItUS'f AND IN\IDST}IDNT

INCOIII,- T'II,I,IA]\I II. IVII,LIS FUND:

.{i(ltoNcc(1.\'ChiLlr.cD S.t29.01$429.03

INCOitI' TIIO]I..\S PNTNCE BENE\IOLENT FUND:

.{irl to Poor. arrd Sick $1S0.S5

$19.20

INcoTiE scEool, FUNDs:

Aid to:

Liblary 1'r.usteesCash School PrizesFree Lectures

$300.?4

II(CO]IE LUCY PRI^"CD A]rES:IIEIIORIAL FUND:

Cnlc of Old BuryingGlornd g?2J.90

INCO]ITJ ]IADELLA E, 1T'ITIIERELL FUND:

Care of Et ot.gt'een Cente-ter..r Lot $b.00

$?28.90+ F1,6r8.72

$35.0,r4.t-80

220-00

TaxesExcise Tax 1933Water. RatesNational Bank Tax

Cash December 31, 19BB

REFUNDS

$26.5693.9576.827.15

9205.08s205.08

---$170,235.14

7 $an32

$180.S5 8777,51O-46

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BILLS PAYABLE:

SclectnrcuI,'ilc DcpartrncrtI'ublic \VclfareStt'cct Signs

;::

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Natne of l-oan Aruouut RatePai(l1033

I)rrct9:i.r

Otrtstand-ing Jan. l,

193:l

High SchoolI.oan; 1921

High School Addi-tional Loan, 1926

Watel Loan, 1920

\lratel Loan, 1923

lVatel Loan, 1931

Aug. l, l92l $15,000.00 5ti 7. $4,000.00 $1,000.00 F3,000.00 $t.000.cc

9,000.00 tJ,000.00

3,500.00 500.00

8,000.00 1,000.00

1,900.00 1,900.00

I

IJuly l, 1926

May 1, 1920

llay 21, 1923

June 15, 1931

34,000.00 4t4.,/i

10,000.00 5t/t'1.

18,000.00 ,t:ii. ii;

5,900.00 3!i,,i;

12,000.00 3,000.00

4,000.00 500.00

9,000.00 r,000.00

3,900.00 2,000:00

$32,900.00 $7,500.00 $25,400.00 g?,.100.00

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rtl,l,Itot'I ..\.t'tONS ANI) Itx l,ItN Dt't,It R ES

I,EI)CIiR ACCOUNTS

CEN}:RAI, COT!:IIN}IEN'TiUoderaldr ,.S0lcctnr.!

tr33

st l.t.s5

Dr, 5,63I)r- I rS,3i

Ii(irs &r.it,t!

s22.n0.;00,00

I,t05.trt,.r,0i0,00

l.?00.00245.40:;0_00

t_10ia,q_00

.50.00

2,0i0.0tt.r;;'1.3t

ltti.ot500.0060.00

?00.0050.0010.00i0.00

t,6i1.00160.00

?,n1.3;1.5t0.00

9:t5.00600.00

. . 60.00

. i00.0060.00.t0.00

6?.60

2,112_00. . 160.00

6.ls-os

80_30?2.S0

ll9.?6

t.00

f..s lt.iud'lJ Tolnl

s?1.60i00.00

:5.3'j l lt3.36s1.20 2,0?1.10

t.?00.00. . 92i.00

.. 350.0q5.00

r-1r0 00

tl t.tIl:,.00 61i.00

Aatanc.Closc{l ro Di'c, 3t.

l:il'eDdql llerelue 1{13'J

sJ?.n0133.63 5163.S: S2.:i0

l.l r3.36r,961-33 r09-Srl.t9t.9i ' s.03ill9.91 i.06?r:.s5 i.ln

J.00 t.00rias.rS rl l.i;

. I t.t.s:i03.00 P.00-os

I

(o

I

:i

Sut,t,..ssiotr,,1 Crim{l'iro D"t'nrl n'cnt llnint(trih.{Stnlor .,t lvcil:hls rn'l ltctrsur{}tSurrprrsiion nr Itortrq ..Trcc Wflr,l!nForr8t. I:irmI'or(st Fircs

- N.w l;ittnsflish.r{Dor, Olllccr ---....Ilortnlica otr Scnlr .,.. ...

Ifl.il L.rrt,\No sANtl.rvt.IoNllcnllhIhs|lrck,r ot AhiDtrls

In$t'&l0r 0l Sltrusht€rinsl\tos'ii'ito Control lttalnte'rcc

IIICIIIVAYSCcncrnl lliFhwsyIr,ka Slrocttlo$ hn'l's t h{l.:rcl Av(trtr.tlollcr \l'h.rh fdr 'f.ock ... ..Snot\' I|..|'ornl ..Sl rret l,islil l'ri: ,.Slr.ct S;aDi, ct(.Ittrr Vi'\r r\r.r"cKctrrrc,lt lt,'rrltlnin StrlrlCnl,l,. Ii'nceLrn'l l,rr'nFe, \t {r'r'inc tt.t.l,tn,l l)nnrl,rc, l,nn,lin,.! lU.I'rtr,l l,nD,n,k'. l\rrtrrokc Si.l,rnil l)nIr!r(.. ]krin St.

ctr.\ RI1,t l.:s A N t) sot,ttt t.:r{s' rr}:NuIr't'sl\rl,llc \\'ilftrrc0t{l Asc Asslstfltlce . . .. .

In(.onrc \l'illln|lr ll. Nillir tirn'tlncdu)e't'Io tr\ t,rlrac ltcrciolonr l\urtt',(onr' .\rll,rrr l.'. \\'tr'lr$orth I'Irnt

ti rs ll!.!it,ts20.00

r00.00

5.000.00:].s00-00l S00.00

ri00.00t00.00!00.00

2a)..)lt

!rJi,!o

t5.0rl|Ir.t!

| 03..t1r

6_.;0.1s6.!n

106.00

2t3.00t0.00

IS t.00 l?,n00.00. 3.600.('10

lli{r.:1s ti.!r69!-!i, lt0o.(1,

. i:i0.{a

6,00.!..i0 5.003.t0i.20 it.s0t.20 3.0?!.20it_60 I,s0J.60 1.6S9.S9. i00.00 .t5t.6tt

100.00 100.00Ll.r?-!i0 t,5sl.0l2,600.00 9.n!?.0t

?:i.00 IS.351i.00I!.(i{l

. . 2!_!S. lo:t. til

ii5,i0.tsi.36t06.00 3.00.1t0.00

't06.00i0.00

13.00 ti,tr?,00 l6,l??.0;t,500,00 5.300.33,15S.$t .rl'l9.Ol|:t9,.4,., tso.s;2i0,c0 10.90

I)r. ir-\;1.: I'I

3_oo ItJ'i.00

vt22.25 |

103..t9

lss.?t ,

Itia0 .:1t,00i0.00 . ..

?.t0

I,l0i.sc1.056..i9

23 t.0;], !.:t027.20

5S0.?l50.00Jri.00t?.60

:l.0si.6s sJ.39-oSl l6-2i 3_i5

Tolnl20.00

3it0,oo :

?.9riil.tii

r;l;6,ti .lx-tol9!'.?7

20.arl:t.r.r0

- :30.i.0

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''.'

A PPI:IO lrlll.ITIONS A N l) F;X PEN l)lTU li ES-Continuprl

Sratc AnlSol.licrr' lleli.,f an'l llurills

SCIIOOT,S AND I,II}II,\RIESvo.nliornl Trxl in':tlaatins Srst(nr (:ol,l, S.huntBxtlcnsc Oxl$irlc rho ConrD!.hicon!o Schlx'l l..ltn.tsSch{,olsl.'rcd€ric C. A'tnntr Irtrl,tic t,il,rtr.t

Rr:ClrDA'r'rON A\-D UNcr,iss,!-tEDPhtEroundCrrc of (irccn &orl lYar }lomoril|l l'lotTo\rn n.cordiilonr.irk,l Dayl'lynorit! Coutrly Ai(t to,\r.ricuttnrcWorknl'|n's Co rentlltlon In! rrrrccTown ltrt,orls nort Continsenclc!Tclelhona for,tll DcD^rlmcnlsFIns I'otc ..

Jnn, l, ,ltitroDrir-l!r:l:1 tions ller.i,rtj

:I16.00Dr. ??.;l !J00,00

100.00

1.t00.001.00

ril.:o l9:j_i'jo3t.!00.00

t. t50.0q

.-it 2,10.].0');it.00

t00.n0t00,00t00.00100.00t;0.003t,00

2.000_00?6--00

1.000_00

4,.::o0_00

. . .. 2,060.007.600.00

Ilatsn.eCto..\t lo Dd'- '11'

l:\t,.nd.n ll.s.D.. l9:l:l210.00 6-aors2.9s 39r.31

9ii.0o 5.00

I'n00'o01.00

l)r. ti.9t:d0

2lG.A0sii.?s

t00.80t-n90.00

r.0095t.S0

3{.{r00.00t.Ji0.00

50.0066.00

100.00100,00.r00.00

{00,00:tn0.0035.00

9,000.0025.00

5.3d0.09:ld-5:

50.001.00

100.00?23.90

ti.Oo

2,060.00?,n00.00

2n7,703l{:Ps

l.s3

300-003t,399.!{

l.{50.00

2.300.?5 ?.36s.!rt;0.00

s.30r00,00335.655{1.?9itsl.?9

rs6.59 r.4r3..1r.sr3..r i -

26.00r,000.00 r,000.00 1"

.l t.;9

0t.;0

6S.?lDr: I I l.i-t

35.00Clvll work6 Uatcrisl -........

Incomc Mn'l.ll! H Wil&er.ll l.rr,l ..,...lN'fEItl:ST ,rND IL\TURlNc DEIIT

Unr''i'l llillBttcaorve ...-..,.....

ENT'.:III'IIISES ANI) ONiIETI.;I'IDS\\'stcr ntri;tcnrncc\\',rtrr :\tclct\I^lcr Strmrr.r Str(rt

257.70330.6r

1.83

5.:l!0.09

:.:.st f-

lti.c5l.E3 T.

.t.0? T.

t!.:

I

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CasbAccounts Reccivablc:

'laxcs:LoYy of 1531Lo\'y of .tfi32Lcvy of 1933

ASSF]TS

989.lir13,822.05.)o ntD rt

$81,9r6?8.?0

$120.001'15.43?60.00

2,064.650.28

TO\\'N OFll:rlance Shcei -G EN tilltr\L

.s 7,:J lli.3:l

IiIN(;S1'ONl)rccnrber 31, 1933ACCOUIi'fS

1,1..\Blt,I'ltEs.itNrl'l'entporatl'l,onns:

In .\nticip:rtion oi lictcDucSpccial Statc 'l'nx

- Old.-lgc..\ii3istal|ee

'failingslnconrc irorrr'l'r'trst l.'uurls:

\\'illiarrr I l. \\'illis Char.ii.1'I,-unrl

'l'hinrrs l)r'incc Ilencvolentl,'rrnd

-\rthn r l.'. \lrt(ls\yorth lfel-iare l"rrld

Oll Agc rtssistalce 'l'txes:LcvJ' ol l{}32l.cv! of 1933

1'ax f illcsl)cP{rtDrcnttl:

IIigh\\ aysOld Age Assist:rnceI'1,t!'gloundsIlul)lic \\'clftrrcSchool$

s.12,1)33.6?

$.1ri.00

j\ plrr')lrriiriion Ilnlulccs :

$6ti0.70 Selectnrc|l$2,6C8.23 lirs rr llotrsc llcp:rir.r

l,'irc L)cllil.t tcnt ll ltinte-Datlcc

l,:rlic Str('r'tIIos.larrrl's l,ancl.;lr:t -\ v. ucStI'(rt, I)ir!c!irrn :rDd ljnl|ger

I

t9@II

$2.00.16.00

$2.60l t-l.85

RESIiR\II'S

f2tl.$l

21.t.l0

230.80

.i10,r100.00

1i.00ti5.0s

${i.I.$ t

.183.51

12S.00113.?146.'t'I

State AidTown House

Water Rates fln(l Chflrges:7C2910301031193S1933

Overlay Deficit:Levy of l0l]1

Incomc fiom 'Irust Irunrls to be Withrlrt\rn:5c|lool I un(|s

Ovcrdrlrvn Accounts:Sno\v llcrDoval $383.21'l'orsrr llcports nntl Conl,itr-

gcncics l4l.?0

SignsBay \ricrv AvenucKcnnedy Roadllain StrectCablc Fcncc - Evcrgreei

Strectl,alrl l)anrages:

WdppiDg llo{(l $55.60Lrnding Iload 485.26PenrblokcStrect 101.00llnin Stlool d3.00

llonc - lligh\ray Ilcprl t-mcDt

Public \\'cl fa rcllcpllcenrent of Ileutilg Sr"s-

tcnr -

Cobl School'l'orvn Ilecorrls

Civil lVorks .r\rlnrinistt'ttion

210.0010.00

:3.00

16;0010.6022.2A

108-40$r6.0026.00

1?3.10360.20

1,6419.?6

$3,930.68

$2,r23,0{;

9100.41

$,16.0.1

$626.00

E68?.?rr

?0.0003.50

1,000.0056.00

illtet'ial 1,813.d1li'llg I'ole llcpails 35.00\\'irtcr trIetcr 26,32Llying Orrl Old Ilurinl

Grouud r\rldiliott 100.00ttiAh Sehool .,tddition 2W.7Oliellying \Vatcr .lltitr -I'unrping Stalion to F;hn

:..:::..':

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r:':::-.:.: :...r-..

rioI liun(lc(l .'r. lri\c(l l]cljt

Itrtl,r\NCIt SHED't' - Continued.

Str.eel

Ilcselve Irunrl-Overley Sur-plu!

'l';rx'l'iilcI)eDsrl,Dtcllt:rl\\ratcr

I Surplus lievcnuc

:$5,560.01

Orerlal's ll.eser.ye(l for Ab.rtemcrrl of 'l'axes:Lesy ol tg32 gl,668.lJt,r'r'}' of lU33 1,095.3.1

liotcnuc Itescrvc(l Ulrtil Cotlecterl:f,lotor \'chiclc llxcisc 'l'a-r g$ii0.?0

D trle r)'-r

3,039.$82 t r:t nrl

90,2!l1.0?3r,513.80

$00,279.9{i

_+---.1i60,2?t).110

DEBl'r\CCOUNIS

:525,,1{J{}.lXl lligh SchootIlil;h Schoerl

$r,000.009,000.00

i rJ,rx)0.00

${1,:r,t:l.r;11

25,r,t0.r(,

2,012.125,20:t.0.1l,l07.9ii5,.t01.60

.165.23

4,21t.! I20,252.SO

6,r.87

l.ol|n llt:l I

l.!t:rn l1):10

'['r'ttst Ii'urrls, Clslr rrnrl Srcrrr.itics:In Custody of 'I'o\'!t'l're{suIcrln Custody of 'frusteoslrr Cttstorly ol Libr.ar.y 'l'rtrstccs

Wrtal' Lo n 1920Wltcr Loiltl ll]23\Vntci. l,olln lg:ll

t,'loj.l'--

TII,US'I' ACCOUN'I'S

\\'illianr \l'- ll'illis Char.it1. I,'rrrrrl.!?11,.120.81'l'lionllts I'l.inec Bllncvolcll Irunrl10,{;8,1.21 .-\rthllr' l,'. Wa(lsNor.th Nclfirrc29,7{i7.ti3 l"unrl

l'r'urlcric C. rltllms School Funrlllosl A. (i.rle School l.rud.^\nrric C. 'l'honras School lrrrntlllliza bcIh I,'. (ilover. I)r.inking

l,'orrrrtrit| I,'undll. \\f. antl \\t. l.'. Lorilg \Vrtcr

(;u{lriltltef [)e[osit Ft|n(ll,rrcy [.. Anrr,s CoDelcr.v !'ut|dSt, Josoph L:elrrcters ltcrlrctual

(:irrt rutl{l

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:.-

ll..t l,,t N(:lt Sllltli'l'- (lonclrrrlrrl.

llvcrgrcen Cenretely l)cr!'aturlC0re lru|lrl 121.30

lchabotlI.'rc(letic

l,'trnd

\Yn:hl,rrrn Rcrcyolert l.\r,.t - lli:iili.ii'C. ..\rlrrrrrs l,iblor.v

s22,8.16-6.16,.12S.iJ0I,122.r)8

5i5.(i!920,?G?.63 l

$r 13,881,65

llost ..\. Colc Librnry [,'und..\ niric C. 'l'horu.rs l,illmr!' FundIlyron C. ()uirnl't' l,iblnry l.'urrd

sttt|8-t]'*'

IT

t9

t'

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REPOBT OF r\N r\IJDIT

THE ACCOUNTS

OF THI'

TOWN.OF KINGSTON

For the Fiseal Year: Iilnrling

Dcccnr!:el' 31, 1933

llarle in irccolrlattcc s'ith thc Pt'orisions of

Chaptcr' .14, Gettet'al Larvs

February 9, 1934

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.- 105 -THE CON,IN,IONWEAL'IH OF }IASSACHUSET"TS

, DeDaltment of Colpolations and Taxation

Division of Accounts

Ireblualy 9, 193.1.

'l'o thc Boaltl of Selectmctt,

l'h'. John 'I'. Cttshman, Chailmatt,

I(ingston, llassachttsctts.

Geutlemen :

I submit het'ervith nty t'cpolt of an artdit of the books

lnrl :rccounts oi the torvn of l(ingston fot the fiscal ycat'

ending December 31, 1933, tratlc itl accoltlance rvith theplovisions of Chapter 44 of the Genclal Larvs' 'l'his is ittihe folm of a lepot't matle to me by llr. Edrvald H' Ircn-

ton. Chief Accottntatrt of this Division.

\rel'y tl'uly youl's,

THEODORE N. \ITADDELL,

Dilector of Accounts.

TNW:GY

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lIr'.'l'hco{lorc N. Waddell,'

l)iloctot of r\ccounls,

I )(,1)ill tlll0 l, ul C(rl|ol.ittio|ls:r|ltl l,axrrtiorr,

Stalc Ilousc, l?oslorr.

Sir':

As (lil.cctc(l b.v l,on, I havc nratlc !rn u(lit of thebooks'irnd accolrnts ol'thc to\T of l(iDgston fol.thc liscnlJ'cirr er(ling l)cccnrLcr':ll, M:lil, r(l subnrit lhc follo$ingIrlx,t t thclcon:

'l'lrc linancirrl tlatrsltctiols of thc torvn, lls l.ecor(lc{lorr {hc books of thc sc|clal (lcpal tnrcrts t'ccciving or (lis-l)rr-\ing nrortcl' for lhe lo$'ll ol comDlitling bills fol col-lcction, \v(r'c cranrincrl :rtrtl conrpaled \r'ith the lecords r),'

Illc toNtl trcilsul'(-r iit(l thc tolvtl nccortntirtlt.

'l'hc lroolis:rnd aeeoutlts (;l the toNn a.]countllnt $'0lce]:ilrliD({l irnd chccke(l irr dot il. 1'he lccor-rlcrl teccipts\\,el.c conlp lcrl $ith thc lralr!:u!l:rrs lrooks tnd \rith ihcrc(olds ol {he sercral dol)iirlnlents in rrhich chalr'c,; r,ti:r_

ir{ie(l or nroDc.\' r\.rs collectcd. 'l'hc recolds of tlisbrtse-Dlents Ncre checkc(l \rith thc treasur-\- $irrrants alld $-it)tlhc tlcilsurcl"s lccor'(ls of pilytrrents.

'l'hc ll)tll oprirtions lnd trllnsfcts fls recol'(le(l on ihclrccollnt:rnt's lcrigcr. rscrc chcckcd \\'ith thc to$'n clerk'srccorrls ol to$-n nrectiltgs lltl(l \r'ith the lccords ol lhr-

tinilDcc conrDrittce.

'l'he lctlgel ilccouuls Nelc rrnllyzed, a tri l baln cc

\\,ils ilrkclr off, p|oving thc:iccotltlls lo bc itr baliucc' altt

Thc books an(l accounts ol the toNn lleasurer $clcoianrired,ltnd checked irr dciail. The lecolded leceiptsrvere arralj'zed and comDiue(l $'ith tlre collections as re-colderl in the serelal depar'[nrcnts collecting money fol'thctoNn Nith othcl sourccs ft'om rvhich moncy Nas l)aid illlothe torvn trcflsury, $'hilc tlre (iisllfscnrcnts rvcle chcckcd$ith the selcctmen's Nalliints authorizirtg thc tt'casttrcrlo (iisbltrsc toivn ftinrls. 'l lrc cnslr balitncc otr Jitnunr'j' 2J,1934, lras \elifierl by a couut of the clsh in thc ollice aDde lcconciliatioir of thc lrank accottnt t'ith a statcmenl ftlr-rrislrcd b.y Ihc battk of tlcposil.

The lraymcnts oD accoulrt of debt and intclest rrcleveliliecl by a comparisou tfitlr thc amouDts falling dttc,tlrc calcellerl secm'ities arrd cgupons being'checketl andthe outstaDdilg <lebt bcittg listcd and proved.

TIre \'nlious lrust funtls iD thc custo(l]'of the tottntleasulel and the trtstees \\'et e exanilred ir dctail, Theseculilics leplcseuting lhe itnostntenl, of thc h:ust funds\\'ele listed, llre iDconlc l-reirrg plovcrl anrl tllc tlisbul sc-rucnls nDrl tlansfels \.cIifierl.

The tax title accounts Nete \€! ificd by an etiaminationof the tax title deeds in the clstody of the toNn treasllerand by checking \rith the collectofs accorlllts.

The books anri accouuts of the tolTn collcctor s'erecxamiued and checked. The aceounts outstanding at thetime of ihe ple\ ious examiDation \r'ere audited, and allsubsequeDt commitmcirts of poll attd DroDelty taxes,motor yehicle excise taxes, $'atcr lates anal chalges, anddepartmeDtal accounts $'ere aDalyzetl. The commitment

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_ 1og _ .,r

lists \r!'t.c l)rove(1. thc ilbi|tcnreDts tr;ct.o chcckc(l to thc lrs-sessors' rccor(ls of abtterncnts gr.antcd and rr.ith tircrccoxis ol othcl.(lljDlr.tlllcnts author.izetl to gnint abats-DlcIts, lhc pa.vnrclrts lo thc lr{rnsurcr trcrc conll}itrc(l [.ilhtho tt.cllsttrcr.'s cash bocrk, ltn(l thc outstarn{ling itccountsrvclr: lislctl anrl l)l.o\'trl [o thc accountant's lcdgcr..

'l'lto ontst:[){ling accourtts wcrc yct.ilicrl b,v uuiliDgIotices to t nttntbcr of pchion$ \lltosc nitu{')s itpl)citred onthc boolis its oNing nlonol, to Ihc to|n, lhc r.cplics r.cccir-ctltheI.oto irrdictrti|lg thui th0 :tccouDts, as listcrl, ar.e cor._lcct.

'l'hc lin:tllciill itccoltnls ol tllc to\\.D clcrk \vct.e ox-irnrirrcrl antl chcchcd. 'l'hc reecipis fr.onl tlog liccnsts is-sucd oI bchirll ol' thc coltntt rrnd Ior sporlitU{ rnrl tl.irp-pittg liccrrscs, thc l)r.occo(ls ol $.hich trr.c ptri(l to thc Sttic,\..'clc chcclic(l $ith tlte rccot.(ls of liccnscs issuc(|. 'fhcpal'tlrcnls t{) lltc [o$ll and thi_' l)ivision of I,'isher.ies anrl(;:rme $ cfc rcrilic(i.

'l'hc lccords of licenscs itnd grlnts issuc{i LJ. thc jc-lcclntcn rrcre cNitnlinc(l alrrl chcckctl, irn(l thc DitJ.ntentsto lhe treasufcl. rrcr.c ter.ilicd.

'l'he accounls of the scillcr ol'rrcights a|ld nlcasur.es\vc! c cxlnliDo(1. 'fho t.ccor.rlerl receil)ts Net.c checkc(l 1\'ithtllc rccol'(ls of $'cights an(l llcilsLll.cs scirlcd ilnd ad.iusted.i,nd thc Dit-vnrcnl, to {hc trc surcl.\.as vcr.ilied.

In a(lditiol to thc tlcparlments tuetrtioncd. thc ntlil-able recolds of all oiher.del)artnrcDts l.cceililg tnoDetfot'the toNn \rele chcckcd tlnd thc p l'Drents to thc rrens-urct' $cre rcfilic(|.

The surety botrds liled by the sevcral ollicials tor ihefaithful pellolmaucc of tlicit.dutics rver:c cx{nilie(l andforrnrl lo be irr Dr.oDtr.folnr.

'l'hei'c ale appcD(ie(l to tlris r.eDolt, ir addition to thebalancc shect, tablcs $ho$:ing !t rcconciliatiou of tbc tl.cnr-uler"s casll, sunDDar.ies of thc tflx, tax tille, (lcpartllrcrtil,ru[(l rrntcf accorints, togctltcr \yith lnblcs shotving thc eot]-dition of thc Iar.ious trust ftlll(is.

Drlitrg tlrc llrogt.ess of the au(lit, co operation 1\.ii$reccirc(l flon thc \'al'ious towD oflicials, for rvhich, onbehalf of nrl'assistants and for.mtsclf, I $'ish to expressaDDIecintion.

ResDectfully subItritted,

j.;!)\\'. . FIJNl ON,

Chtcf AccountaDt.

triIII.:GY

RECONCILI..\TION OI. TRE.{,SURER'S CASH

Bnlance Janu{r'y 1, 193:1,

Eeceipts,s.t,839.42

172,727.O4

$r77,570-46

layments 1?0,235.14llalnrfce Deccrrrber. 31. t933. 1,n'}r.Jz

St?.i,5?0.4ri

Ealance Jlrnuar-v 1, 1934, 5?,335.32Receipts Janrar.y 1 to 24, 1934, ?,38S.07

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l)uLr trcc Jlrrrruul 2'1, 193,1:Cit,"h on harrd, vcr.i-

licd, ,5526.63'l'lrl I'lynrouth Na-

ii0nirll}tnli. 9;??0,1010,302.78

Outsiandhrg ,lanri r.]' l, f93.1,PayrircDts to tr.c:rsut.et., Janli-

aly I to 2,1, 1034,Outstan(ling JtrDiar'.y 2,1, 19:14,

per list,

Tr\-\ES - 1932

OutstlDding JaDuat..y 1, 19:l:1, 123,3?9.0,1Ab:rtelrents iuld Daymcrts, ir(i-

justed, 2.00

s39.r5$1,1,?2,!.2r1

$12,: ?.tl

$12,312.92

'l'l I [: l'L\']lOU'l'l I Nr\'l'lO,r'r\L I]ANI(

lliilirrlcc J tlunII 2.1, lt:i.1, tlct. stolcnlcDl,I;llar)co .lilt lart. 24, l0lll, l)et.

cht'cli lcgisttrr., S9,??6.10Olrtsttn(ling chcclis,,tilnunrl'

2.f. 19:1,1, per list, 2,ifi6.A2

$r 6.3216.32

s1J.277..1677.43

20,1.?013,822.05

$39.r6

$28;S81.0'l

s28,3S1.6.r

'1,..\x ES - 1930

i)it]'nrcni !rfIct ul)ntctllcnt l9lllJ, a(l.iust0(1,Irir.i'Dlcttts to trcasul cr loil:.j,

'f.{xlis - 19:ll

Paynrcrrts to tt easrtr.cr,Abatements,.,\drled to tax titlcs,OrtstaDding Deccniber. 31. 1933,

OutstnD(ling Januiu.t' l. 193.1.Pal'nretrts to ttcasrtrct: .Iaru-

r'.v 1 to 2,!, 1934,OutstaD(lirg Jntruary 2.1, 1934,

llet. list,

;13,322.05

$1,278.63

72,5't3.42

$13,S22.05

Outst{l(linF Jnnulrl' l, l93i}.,{ lratcnrcnts N11(l pxyntonts,

il(ljrstc(1,

$r4,930.08

2.00$r4,9S2.0S

l-':ri nrents to tlcasur.cr,.{l)fltcnlcnts,

$1.!,237.903S3.57

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_112 _

'tuIBS --_ t933

C(]nrrnitnlc||tl)cr'\r'ill'r.lnts, $?4,568.60Arirlitiorr:rl corrnil nret)t, 153.S3Al, tcnrorls I|l|(l l)!rynrcuts, rc-

fuDrle{1.

I)l.ynrents to trcilsul cr', 345,56,1.6:t.Al)iltcnrcnts, 161.9,1(lutslnn(ling f)cccnrbcr 31, l9:lll, 29,022.42

26.56

$859.0034.0046.00

$930.00

$939.00

s?.r,?,1s.99

$?,t,?.t3,cI)

Payments to treasurer',Refurds by State,Outstarrrling Deccnrbel Sl, 1933,

Outstanding January 1, 1934,I>ayncnts and lefur by Statc,

a<ljusted,

l'{ynreuts to tleasul ct Jllnu-ary I to 24, 1934,

Outstandiug January 24, 103.1,per list,

O[tstanding JanuarJ' 1, 1933,Payments to tleasurer', 1933,

Outstanding Jqnuary 1, 1933,Paymeuts to treasurer,Abatemenis,'

IIOTOR \TEHICLE EXCISE T.{XES -_ 1931

$46.00

3.00(rlltstllnding Jnr[ri!r]' l, I {}:j4,Ita] nlcnts to tLcrrstrrcl Jitlr-

rrrrt' I to 2.1, l!34, $2,911?.85Al)Itcnrcnls Janrrtt'y I to 24. l$3J, 1,1.94

Cut sl:lndillg Junu:rly 2,1. 1934.

trer list. 26,069.G3

$20,022..r2

$20,021.1:

$16.00

33.00

$,t9.00

$49.00

Ot,D AGI1 r\SSlS1'ANCll

(lutst n(ling,liurtral'l' I, 1933,Prtnlertl irtxl I cftrD(l l)X Stltc,

TAXOS - 1932

s,10.001.00

${1.00

S,11.00

s23.402ZAO

l'ill'nrc|lts to tl'c{sufcl.Itcfunds bt- Strtc.Outst{nding Dccemtrer' 31, I933,

and January 24, 193d, pct'list,

IIOTOR \MHICLE EXCISE TAXES - 1932

$8.0031.00

2.00$340.41

s.7l

$432.03

:i::.--..-;il,..i,.::

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Outstilr(lirig Doccnrber 31,l!)33, nnd Januar.y 24, lg34,pcr'list,

Conrnritmcnt pcr. $'arr.ants,Ablltcmonts irn(l l)il.yrlcDts, I'o-

fun(lc(1,

i'ill'Dlclts lo tt:clsrrrcr,,A batcnrclrts,(iutstlndiDg l)cecnrbcr. 31,

l9li3,

Ontstln(ling Jltnutry l, t$3,1,Ab tcnrcnts and payments, to

bc refunrletl,

81.91_-_ $,13?.03

On haud JanuaIJ' l, 1933,

Added to tax titles:

'laxcs 1031, $266.40Taxes 1932, 204.70htel.est and costs, 90.74

Pllyments to tleasurer':

Re<lernptioDs,Assignments,

OD lrarrd December 31, 1933,and J{Drrary 24, 1934, lrel.

list,

nto't'oR \rtEl ct,li ulcrsD 'l'AxDS _ l93S661.84

i,r,183.6?

93.95

$2.11.?058.38

$2,868.31

$2,868.3r

$3,528.9317.1.90

5?3.79

$,1,2s2.6?

$.1,2s2.62

$300.08

2,564.23

' 5?S.?9

9.07DEI'AIITI{ENTAL ACCOUNTS RDCETVAdLE

OutstaDdiDg January 1, 1933:

Fish Conlmittee,Health,Highn'ays,OId Age Assistance,Public lYelfar.e,Selectmen,State Ai<I,

s7,255.52

Iraynrerrts to tr'easurer.rury I to 2.1, 1934,

Abatenrents Jruuary 1

r934,Outstan(liDg J:lnuary 24. 1934,

pc!'list,

Jrrrrt-

Io 24,$r05.06

9.0?

,173.73

s5s7.sri

s5s?.s6

$10.0020.3590.00

1,431.335,448.15

39.69216.00

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Connritrnctrt$:

l,'ish C'omnrittcc:I Icallh,I Iighs ays,Ol(l r\go Assi$t nce,I'lit.vgronn(ls,l,l|blic \\'ciftrrc,Schtrol,Strrtc r\id,'l'orvrt Ilottsc,

l)l:rygrouD(ls,I'ublic \\'clflr.e,Schools,Sclcctmcn,Statc Ai(1,'lbt'n IIouse.

-- 116 -

$10.003.04

i10.00t .{i7730.00

it,272.:]726ll:532t0.00r 10.00

PIi.l.glounds,Pultlic \Velfaic;Schools,State Aid,Tosn Hotrse,

?00.002,0;4.nn

9.28210.00

10.00s,039.68

;r4,887.0i1

?,631.51

$14,83?.03

OristandiDg Ji|nuar.y 1, f934,

CoDrnritments Jatlrary I to24. 1034:

Schools,

I)a]'nrents to trelsul'ef JilDuruy1 to 2{, 193{;

IrlaI'groun(ls,Schools,'l-o$ n flolrser

Orttstaltling, Jarruar.r' ' 24,1994, pef list,

rs3,939.68

8.,17l'ill'nrcnts lo trellslt|.cf :

Itish cturnrittce, 520.00lle lth. 2,1.290l(l Agc Assistancc, l,58ll.l3

$3,9J8.15

20.008,4S0.14

25,1.25:19.60

2r6.00100.00

25.009.28

10.00

$,r4.28

3,903.87

r\lratcnrc ts:

Okl Age Assistancc, 524.02Public \vclfiue, 185.S3

Outst{Dding DeccDrtJcl. 31, lg33:

Iligh\-:r,\'s, S120.00Old .{gc .{ssistalce, ??5.85

$r0,73?.50

209.85

$3,94S.15

INTERESI' .\ND COSI'S ON TAXES

ColleclioDs 1933:

Taxcs 1930, 51.85Taxes 1931, 1,47&51Taxes 1932, 719.40Taxes 1933, 48;36f,Iotor'\'ehicle escise t:rres 1931, 2.83

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ilotor' \'chiclc cxcisc tflxcs 1032,

,r'o\1'N cLDlrI(

I)oG I,ICENSDS

Liccnscs issuc(l 1933:

-llalcs arr<l sDa-ycd fcDiles.241 @ 92.00.

l"enrirles,2t @ 5.00,

I).rJ'mcnts to l,r'easut.et,Irces l'ct{ircd. 262 @ 20c,

llotor. \.chiclc cxciso t,,*"" tntt, tt.rn gr,rr$,O,

I)il.ynrcltls to lrc sllr.cl. lt3g,

Collcctions JaDurtr.t'l to 2,1, l0l,l:

'l-r\r's I{}:12, $14g.tl'l'rr..r.-cs l9llil, 44.8?i\lolor \.ehicic cxcisc laxcs, IgiJil, 1.44

$r0c.02

I'l,vnrcrtts to trcitsut.el. .ta lllu..\-I to 2.1, 193,1, s190.02

l,icenses issrretl Januat.l' 1 to24, 1934,

Pa.vnrcnts to Division of Fish-eries and Gnnre,

Caslr balancc Jilruar.y 2.1, 193,1,

$2,279.6?

553?.00

s5s7.00

of Fish-

Licerscs issue(I,

I'aynreDts to Divisioneries aDd Ganre,

r ecs l ctnlneflr

395.00ss96.00

s355.30,10.70

s390.00

s108.50

s2G.0032.50

$482.00

t0s-00

$53d.6052.40

915.0032.00

d.001?.00

$108.50

..r' a :: . :::

SELECl']lEn"

lIrscEr,LANEous LrcENsEs; ETc.

l,icenses aud grilnts issucrl 1933:

..\uctioDeerrs, $2.00Clam, 6.00ConlmolrYictualler.s', 15,00Innholder"s, 2,00Liquor', 100.00llalI betclages and

\Yt!le,ljedlar''s,Pool,Sunclay,

$1,093.00

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r\dvcltising hcar.irrgs,

I'aynrcnls to trctrsut.cl. 19:|:1,

8.00

I)t,I'A R't'iuDN,t

$1,101.00

.$l;101.00

F15.00

s15.00

$?r).33

$?9.35

I II'AI,1'I I

Ilccrrscs issucd tgilit :

..\lcohol,llitk,

Iril]'ments to Ir'cnsnlcr l9:]:1.

SIIA I,I.,-R

$1iJ.97

2.16

1VATER RATES AND CHARCES - 1928

Outsta ding Jernuary 1, 1988, $11.50Alrntententspaynrenls,refundcrl, g.00

$4.00

$,r.00t 1.00

l.'ecs 1033,I'ir.fDlcrls to tlc sulcl'1933.

LI IIITARY

f-lirsh l)alancc Jtulrull.l' l. 193:j,Firros, ctc.

Pa.vnrcnts to tl.cxsru.er,,(jirsh balirucc l)ccenlbct. 31, lgil3,

(lash balancc Jarruar.l' l. 1934,I.incs, etc., Jaltuflrl' 1 to laebl.u-

:rr.r 5. 1tll4,

OI.' 'IVEIGII'I'S Arr'- l) iIIIASURES

f3s.2.1s3s.2.l

$3.36?0.9?

$16.13

$19.50

$r9.50

s351.00

Fs5.00241-0015.00

9351.00

Pal'mcnts to tr.easut.er,Abatenrents,

\\I.{TER RATES AND CH.A.RGES - 1929

$72.366.97

Outstaudirg January 1, 1938, . B4B_00Abatenrerrts and t)nl nletrts, refllnded, g.00

Payments to treasuret.,Abatemetrts,Outstanding December. 31, 1933,s6.97

9.16

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Ottlstarrrlirrg Jil ltilt..t. l, | 9:1,1,

.Al) tenlcDts J:tnnar.l' I to 2.1, lg3d,Outstarrtling JrDuar,r 24; l9:14, per list,

I'illnlclts to Ir.c:lsul.cf,,-\l)iltcnronts,Cutst tr(liDg l)cccD)bcr. :| l, lg:ii.!,

Outstln(liItj Jl|Iu r.y l, I glr.l,

$7.50?.50

$r5.00

ir5.00

\1I..\'IIIR ILYI'IIS r\r.*t) CIIAIICDS _ l9g0

Outst n(lingJirnuirt..\'l,l9l|3, g,l,16.9lAb:rtclllcDt$irtldpilJ'nrcnts,r.efundcd, 9.00

Payments to treirsurei.,AIJatentents,Ortstarding f)ecembcr. Sl, lg3B,

Outstandillg January 1, tgj4,?ayments td treasurer. Jan[a!.y

I to 24, 1934,Abatemelts Jflnuary t to 24,

1934,Outstanding Janualy 24, 1934,

DeI list,

Commitments,-.\batements and paynents

lefunded,

132.10r-- $173.10

$2,6?0.6?

$2,003.?2316-?5359.20

s2,679.67

.s,15,t.91

$45,r.91

s26.00

ii26.00

WATER RATES AND CHARGES - 1'32

Outst:rn(ling Junual..y l, IOBg, $2,864.r7Abatementsan(lpaynlents, t.efunale(|, 16.60

$14:r.33285.53

26.00

ribalonlcnts Jtnltill..\' I to 21, lgii,l,Orlstan(ling J!tnult'.\' 2,1, lg3,l,

lcr list,

l'a.lnrcnts to tt'citsurcr,-.\batcmcnts,Outstall(liDg Deccmbcr 31, tgg3,

$17.00

9.00

\\irvl'Dlt II..\1'DS ANI) CIIARGIIS - l9i:tl

Outst:rD(ling Jllnt|drJ l, 1933, $1,159.82.i\bateDlcDts ilDd l)ilynrclrts, refun(led, S.00

$359.20

Fr7.00

60.50

281.?0

\4,777.2r

16.32=-j_: s14,?93_53

$1.r6?.s2

$1,r67.32

$359.20

\YATER R.{TES AND CHARGES - 1933

$?12.39282.331?3.r0

:,-i'

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Itaynrents to tt.clsur;cl.,Abiltcnrc ts,Outstall(li g l)cccmbcl. gl, lg:j3,

Outstiln(ling,Iilnuar..v l, l g3,l,

$12,876;i't:i67.00

1,549,?6

::::

$1,549.?6

$r,554.92

$;,.t;3.25

$5,,153.25

l)osits, , '$2?8;C0

'fi attrsfel rc(l to to\Yn, 87.96

.Abirt{.rrncnts irrrtl l)it.f|lrcnts, rcttnrlcrl, 5.16

I)a1'nrerrIs io tt.cNsrtrcr. Jilnutll..vl. to 2.1, l9:t,1, S1?9.?i)

.,\b:rtcnrcnts ,ranuill.l l to 2.1, llil4, :18.62Outstrrnding Jltnull..r 2.1, lgl4,

trcr list. l,B:j6.Ei

CloDlnrilntcuts J,|lluilt..\. I to Z,l, lgC,l,l)41'nrcnts Io Ircilsrrr.ct. .lanulu.-v

I to 2,1, 193.1, 92,09b.25r\batctncnts JiuruNry 1 to 2,1, l9lt,l, 86.00Outstln(lins January 2.1, 1934,

pcr list, 3,322.00

s1,55.1.02

w.{'t't i ll..\l'tts ..\Nt) c ..\RCLS _ lgil,t

$366.36

T}IOIIAS PRINCC BDND\TOI,DNT }-UND

Iu Custody of 'lbtr.n 'fi'easur.cl

SrvingsI)eposits 'Iotal

On lral(l Janualy l, 1033, $2d,528.34 524,528.24Orr hand December. 31, 1933, $25,146.10 S25,146.10

ReceiDts I'aynrentsIncome, 991?,?6 Added to savings de-

posits, ;61?.?6

'fiansferred to to$'!r, 300.00

DrJl ?.?n $91?.?6

ARTHUR I-. \1'.,\DS\\ORTH FUND

hr Custodl' of Toirir Treasut.et:

\\,ILLIAII II. 1VILLIS FUND

In C|lstody of To$n Treasul.er.

Scculitics SavingsPlti \hluc DcDosits Total

On hantl Januar'1' l, 1933, $1,500.00 g?,505.29 99.065.29ODh;rndDcccnrbcr'31,1933, Sf,500.00 $?,843.69 $9,3,13.69

Ol haud Jaluarj 1, 1933,On hand December' 31, 1933,

SavingsDeposits Total

82,19?.?s 52,1s7-7C

$2,042.72 $2,042.72

.:.::.:]:

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lleceipts\\'ithrlrarvti flonr sa\'-

irrgsrlclrosits, 9f55.6?Incomc, 94.33

$250.00

0 hnn(l .l nu{r'.r' l, l9::t3,0rr haD(l Dcconrl)ot' 31, tl);-i3,

IlcceiptsIncoDrc, .sl?9.?r

$r79.71

OI han(l J nuar't' 1, 1933,Orr hand Dcccnrber' 31, f933,

I,'ltltl)ltltlC C. r\l)AllS SCIILOL IrUND

In Custrxll. of 'l'o$'n 'I\.casur.cr.

I,ayments'fralsfer.r'e(l to

tou'n, $250.00

i250.00

SilYiDgsI)cposits Tot l

$5,163.33 95,103.33s5,203.04 $5,293.0.1

I'itl'meDt$r\drlcrL to sirlinqs

rlcposi?s, $1?!).?1'ffirnsfcllc(l to tolrn:

Schools, $1d.00l,iblrrr.r', 35.9,1

_ 50.00

$l?9.?l

$1,062.36 $1,062.30

s1,10?.95 $1,10?.95

Inconre,

..\NN]E C. THOII.{S SCHOOL IIUNDIn Crstodt of To\yD .fr.easur.ct

RecciDts l)ityllcntsIncome, g210.li? .,\rklctl to saliugs

deDosits, 566,?z'fr.ansl'crl.erl to to\rn, l.lg,60

On hard Januar.y l, 193.3,On haDd Dccember. 31, 19gll,

On hand Jal[tu.y 1, 1t33,Or lran(l December. 31, 1989,

$210.3?

ELIZABETH F. GLO\IER DRINI(ING

I'OUNTAIN ]TUND

In Custoill of 'lb\sn 'l'r.easuret

Sa!iDgsDeposits Total

$5,331,33 g5,3B.l.SB

sr,.r01.60 s5,401.ti0

FZrO.XT

Sa!ingsDel)osits Total9436.51 5436.51F455.23 $455,23

ITOSA A. COLF] SCHOOL FUND

hl Custodt' of 'l'o\\'D Treasru'el

SavingsDcPosits Total

Receipts I'aymentsIncome, g1B.?2 A(kle(l to savings

dcposits, $lB.?2

t:::,

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_l2s_ll. \\'. r\Nl) \y. l,'. LOtttNC \y.\'fl,;R CUI\RANI.EU

r)t 'ost1.r,'uNl)I'ayments

$2.23 Added to saiings(lcposils,

()n hi||t(l Jl|nu r.y l, l01llJ,(-)n hlrn(l l)cctrrDllot.3l, | 933,

()n h:rn(l .J{nui } 1, 1$:}:1,(,:n hurr:l l)eccnrbcr. :ll, 193:1.

llcceipts\i1/it hdlas rr li'orn sar'-

ings(lcposit-,r, 9149.42

SavingsIlcl)osits 'l'otal

;4,21l.1t g,t,2l1.11

$,t,21t.lI s4,2ll.l1

P:rlnrcnts

SrvingsDcposits 'Iotal

s20,402.22 $20,402.22$20,252.80 $20,2;2.S0

l)llJ'ments'l\'an,<fclled to

to\ul, 5723.00

On hand January 1, tOBg,On haud December. gl, 1988,

ReceiDtsIncome,

$2.23

SavingsDeposits Total

sr2l.r1 g12r.rl$121.30 912r.30

EVERGEEEN CENIETDRY PDRI'ETUAL CARE FUNDIn Custody of 'l'o,t,t.D Treasrr.er

Reccipts

Ircornc Drlirl (lir.ectl.f to liltir{at. Lot.iDg

LUC)' l'lllN-CE ..\llIIS ttlillOl r\1, FUND

ln Crrstorl.v ol"l'own'll'cilsurct.

lnconre,

$723.90 $?23.!o

51" JOSI!:PIi CIITIE'I'EIIY PNRPE'I'U.{L CARD FUND

ln (lttstori.v of 'Io\r,u 'frcusul cr'

I,aymentg16.19 Added to savings

(leposits, S .19Transfer.red to totyn, S.00

:iI . !r.L

ICHABOD IYASHBURN FUND

Jn Crstod.y of 1\.Lrstees

Securities SalingsCash pai:Value Deposits Total

On hanrlJanualy

^ rltesl,_ s10,000.00 $727.41 F1o,727.41un nan(t uecembef3r, 1933, g1.50 s10,000.00 s682.?1 gr0,68d.21

Receipts paymentsMthdra$n fi.om sar. pur.chase of se_

_ ings deDosits, $44.?0 curities, gg,000.00Sale of securities, 8,000.00 Beneficiar.ies, 4g0.00

On h nd Jflnuar'.\' 1. 1933,Otr hutrd Dcccmbcr' 31, 1933,

SavingsDeposits Total

s52.64 S52.6,1

$54.8? $5,1.37

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Inconrc, 4:19.32 Surcl,yljou(I,lixDanscs,Clsh on han(l Dc-

ccnrbcr. gl, 1983,

37.501n.02

r.50

Transferred'from .

Dt'incipal accoujrt 5l0,gblnconre, 846.01.Cash orr haud Janu-

ar.y 1, 1938, t3g.g6

I.-R I'I)UITIC C. A I)AIIS T,IBRAITY IiUND-PIIINCIPALIn Crrslorl-t, ol tl,r.ustccs

Sccnr.ities Savingsl)iu.ValucDcl)osits,l,otal

Ott hirn(l ftnrrar.l' I, 103:J. $0,100.00 Si,086.21 $]Z,0SIi.ZlOD h:rld l)cc. :Jl. 1933, g{i,100.00 gi,986.2l Sr:,OSC.Zi

Rcccipts l>ayments

Ircomc, g5l0.8i ,l\.l|nsfcrrc(l to ir_corle accouDt,_jl:

l.ltt;t)li;ktc c. AI)A S LItlRAR.t' FUND tNCO.\tE

In Crrstodl. of Tt.ustccs

$3,ds4.02 93,484.02

On hald January1, 1933,

On hand Decembel'3r, 1933,

ReceiDts

$1,626.16 $r,626.16

ROSA A. COI,D LIBR,\RY FUNI)Ir Custo{ly of Tt.uslecs

Securitics Sr\,ingsCaslr Piu.Villue Deposits Total

$252.14 92,000.00 $3,026.25 $5,2?8.39

$396.1.1 $2,000.00 $3,026.25 S5,422.39

PaynteDts

",,-,, Sli,l'i,*i rorar

On htr<l Januar..r. l, tgSB, g?3g.86 S9,541.86 $10,2?t.22On hair(l Dccembcr.gl, l0BS, $6?g.6,1 g9,886.?9 g10,b60.-ls

T"9.", . 9210.37 Libr.ary expcnses, $66.8?uasn otr nan(t Jartllt_ C sh ou hand Dc_

ary l, 1933, 282j4 ccmber.Bt. 1988, 896.14

$462.51

ANI*IE C. 1'HOTI.'\S LTBRAR'I' FUND

In Custody of Trustces

SavingsCash Deposits ,fotal

Or hi r(l Jarruar..v [. tgi3, St2.l.{0 $t,000.00 $I,124.40On halrd December.31, 1939, S122.9S 91,000.00 St,f22.g8

--.--s462.51

Receipts

Tlansfet re(l ftom to$'n1/5 Adams School

Paymeuts

Atlrlcd to savingsdeposits, $34.1.93

LibralYexpenses, 607.59Frrrr<1. $35:94

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llcccipts

Itleonlc, $J6.00Cash on hand Jautr-

llr.I' l, 19:|J, 12i.40

$159.,10

Payments

l-ibrfitJ, exDenscs, $S0..lgt rls|l 0n httld Dc-

ccr|lbcf 8.1, fgBB, fzz.gg

$r50..10

Bl'ltON'. C. eullrrJy LllltAlty rUNDln Cuntodl' of 'l\.ustees

ANNUAL REPORT

of the

For the Year Ending December 31st

1933

0u han(l Jl||uar.J l, IgJ:1,0n h{rtd DeccDrbcr. gl, }JB.

Iucorne,

Ilcccit)ts ltal,ments

$23.66 Adrled to savingsdeposits, $29.66

SavingsDeposits 'lbtal

s551.96 $551.06$5?5.62 g5?5.62 of the

i.;!

scHool, co

Town of Kingston

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Laura D. Gordon, llassachusetts State Collegc,

tlcten B. Cusling, 13ridgcrvrteri State t""",,"lttfl:d;l:''Asst. princiDill, Junior. IIiFllLottic G. Cor.ncally, Iicgina, Sask. Normal School, "

r'u. slrirlcy pcr.r.y, salcm stntc Tc^chers collj;;tiot' lrigh

Illril 1,. llr.oNne, Corrco|d lligh Schooi,J|lDior IIigh

6th crfl(lc, lligh School ltkig.'l.ouisc llcrvitt, llr.idgc\r,ntcr State Tcachcrs Collcgc,

It{(lcti.c rrccarrh.v, $rcstncld stnto Too"h;]"IJt:lls';:"t"'

tllry r\. cu r.r.a', Britlgervatcr. ar,,," *"""t,]l"tttl,il"-i]"'"

r,'lorcncc s. rJlurrrc, .tyh i rnr.rr,,,",,' r",,""it"ttliilil'ii;l'li

llclen A. Kendalt, Ill,annis Stalc'lcachcrs Collcgc,

Nrr(la D, Anti, Kcene Nornlal SchoolCobb SchoclOobb School

Elspeth Har.dy, Salenr State Tcachers Collegc,

chrirles Du(llcJ,, school physician cobb Schrxrl

ftnlnrn J. llange, Schoo! Nurse

JANITORS

H Ir.y B. Abbott, l{igh and llaDle Avenuc Schools.Laurencc Blanchard, Horvland's Lane tn(l Cobl) Scirools.

SCHOOL CAI,ENDARlg3d-Winter ter.m i Jamrary B to February 16, 1$34.I934-Second lYinter term; Februar.y 26 to ..\pril 13.

1934.

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'Io tho ('itizens ol llrc.liru,n of liingslorr:

,, .'l'hc Iasl Jr,;rr l|irs shorv|l ir ,{t.ltct.al i||tl)t.o\.cltxrlt itllhr. l(irrgstnl scltool s).slctI. ,l.hri prrr.l ol.thc schorrl ront-rrrittul irr [rr.irrgirrg rlrolt tlrir irrrjrr.olcrrrcrrl In:r1, l,c rli_\ i(k,(l iIt" lhr.r,c tir,kls:

lst. -,'l'lrc rc;lair.irrg arrrl inrpr.oving of thcph.r.sical prr4xrr.l1,.

9n(1. -.l.ltc r.c\.isc(i orgnniziltion ol thc cont_

nriltcc itsdl'.i}.d.

- 'l.lrt, contr.ibutions in thc lbr.m of netr.t.ltlilgs t(^1.i[.(l Utc t.llising oI thcacadcnric s{arrrlirrg.

__.'l'hc phl.sical cquit)nrcll of rc liiugston schools hrs1iillet.c(l (hrriDg tltc (lcln.c-\sion, duc to the fact thtl ii:.rcDr({l undcsi&rble to 0tc citizeD$ to sDcnd ntl], large

irlxottllt trlton |cDlrir.s. hollitrg that an inrprot,emclt irr gcrr-e|itl condilions Noul(l nlllic thcsc illcr.itablc cxpcn-qcs lessl;rrlrL'rrsornc. llorr.crcr., rc conrIlpte l.irilut.c of thc Cobbl\(lr ol hcitling sl.stcrtl ltr\.r,ssittltc(l ils r.cDlilccntc l, xD,lir sel);lrllc itcnt hirving llcerr incirrdorl irr the torvn appr.o_l)rilltions, :r ltcN s-\.SteDl \\,tS installc(l irr [hiS school at lrtct.y lo\l'liIst cost. gru .flntcc(l to oD{-!.fltc Drol.e ellicicn l.itt all rcspccts thrrn those thc lo\rD hils itr its othcl schooll)rril(linlls.

lilil'oR't 0ti' Tilt; scHoot, co}riuITTEE

.\r itcm hts beer incln(lcd in thc brrdgct for.this yell.rvhich rvill allow the conrmittce to begiri n 1rrog"u,ir.,ffencitg iu the variorrs school pr.oper.ties, lrailur.e io carryottt this l)l'ogltrnr in the llllst has c:Irsetl considerable an-lloyaDcc to a(ljoiltiig lflxl holdel.s. It has aiso inc,-easedlhc rlillicrrlty of contl elitrg suDer.riserl l.ecl.cation flxl tllecon nittcc bighly reconrmerds that a |easolable sunr ofmoney Le spcnt ovet.ir Der.iod of yeat.s, rtlil the enlir.eschool Dl'oDertJ' is leDced off: The .r,ear.ly exlten(litul.esneed not be large, $.hile thc acc!.{ing benelits lrould becor)si(lcl:lble.

Soo[ irttcr. the orgnuization of the committee for. thectrr.l'cnt year; it Nas decided to aDpoint seYerrl members{o sct r.e as sub-coDl Dt it tees oD the var:ious subjects rshichfolm the rvor.k of tlie school lroar.d, These sub:comnrit-lees ryor*ed $ith the superintendent of schools, and hareltto\.etl verl' efficieDt in r.etlucing eiDentlitur.es nnrl keelFing the committee bettel suDDlied \rith the detailed ill-formnlion Decessal:.t for eflicient oltet.ation.

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i\nothel inrpor:tant stcp b1' thc conrmittec l'as t<r

r',-,,rlganizc its cntilc insur':urcc:schc{lulc \yith thc ulti-rtltrte ob.icctivc of nraking tlic -vcarlt p|cmitlm Dalrn1entsirpploxinralcl.r'cr1rral. As r lcsult of its ittsultncc hrvcsti-:l:rlirrns. r'u(llrcr'(l Irrles rt(l rr Ierlrrced tot:rl insttr.rrrrcc cx-

Ircn(liturc has lcsultctl.

'l'hc slrolring of lting-ston l{igh School grnduates ilcompelit ivc cxilnrinirtion-s, corlilnlc{l thc conrmitlcc's op-

inion D|cviousll' r'oicctl at thc to\vr uceting, that thcrrlucltion.l st n(llr'(ls of thc l(ingston schools $'cre un-

.instili?rlrll' lo$'. lIl c{'rsc(lliclrc(), a liilgc sharc oI thcc<rmnrittec's tintc has bcett dctotc{l to\urul bnil(li g nD

tllis t)r'ir)lar'j. furclitlrr ol' tltc -scllools, 'l'hc (lclittite coul-{c

of lrction loptcrl t csultetl in the pllcing of thlcc ne$'

r'\l)cli(rncc(l nri!kr tc:lcl)cls in the IIigh School, a nrote

rvhich has mct rtith (lclinitc sttccess. 'l'hcy Ncl'c carcfulh"

sclocterl rtftcl'il thot ottgh illlcsliglllion of lhc lccotds

ol hurttlrcrls <rf:tpplicattts fot lhc positions itnd cxtensitc

l)cfsonill intcrvic$s l)y tllc snpcl intctttlcnl' antl thc cou-

llrittcc itsclf. of lhc nlost likeh' cnn(li(l{rtcs.

'l'hc conlnlittcc ttl-.o endcatotcd to Promotc thc illt-

ln'o\.tment ol thc stllll as iI illtcatly cxistcd by lequilitlgllrat or'ct'rt trro 1'cat'lrct'iotl c\.cl-f lcilchcr in the schools

:houkl ;rlirtr und etrgltgc in ftllthcl stu(ly. When these

l)r'ogtitnrs iltc c:rr'fic(l out, it lill givc l(itlgston a tcnch-

ilg slall cquippctl lith at lcast [\\'o ycllts of sttldl' be-

l'ontl thc l'csulat' plogt'rtnr ollctcd itr thc lrublic schools-

litcr'.v leiichcl no\\- enll)losed on thc stall nrct thc ne\r

ruling \\'ith hcal'tt' coopcriltion an(l il (listinct imDIoIc-

ment is altcatly nt)pnlent in tlre eDtile teilching col p-r

(hle i| Dll'[ to thc stimultls of this frllthel'studl"

It is cttstomaty ill lhe conclusion of comnittec le-

po|ls to ittclu<lc tt \\'or(l ol :qDlccia{iol for. theit asso'

It $as rvith regret that the conlDiltee leal'nc(l thatits fotmcr. mcnrbcl', ilr. Cli{Iol d l'. Solllc, \voul(l bc ttlllll)lcto st.u(l rigflin for clccti(tr {l[e to his ill hclrlth: Throngh-out his lcr'rn ol'oflicc hc h s plulr'rl ult itrtl|Ultaitt parl ilrall the tcti\ities of the colnrliatee. iu particular, he rtasIesponsible itr n lar'gc m'l:lsttl'c 1'ol'the rerisioD of the itr-suratrcc plogram, a long and difticult ta-.k, which, likeiill the others that he ttndcrtook' he pe|formetl extren1clyrvell.

ResDect f ulll srtLJDtittcd.

J-{COB rI. DRIES, Ch^irman,HORACE C. IYESTON, SecretarY,I\IRS; RUTI{ }I. B-'|ILEY,CLIFI-ORD P. SOULE,RUSSELL II: ZAH\

Kiltgslort School Connit l?"

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I(TNCS'I'ON SCIIOOI, DDPARTIIDN'T

Financial Yclt Dn(ling Deccnlbcr 31, l9:lg

llxlensc of lnslrnction:

Tonchcrs'Stlnrics'l'erit nooksSl|pplios'h't'.rrritcr Itxch:rnsct;rnrlurtion f;.-p.'nsc

nxpa||sc of Ol}('r':rtion:

Jrnitors'\\';rsosJ|tnilots' Suppl!r,s -Li'.h1, (tc.I'ur.lItcpri|.s

Aurilinrr,\acnci.-*:

llcallh

C\ttl D(r /ntpil t.t Scloni D llF:lct,|. .tr.lli|h 3r. ttir,

s .r70 $ .20? s .3s.1

.00.1 .022 .030

.00$ .026 .0:t0. .00s

.001__s.186_s.3ll_g.li:t

Applop|iation, llarch lleetiDg, 1933

ADptoDliation, June rUceti|lg, 1033

EXPENDED

Expense of Irstr:uction:

Teachels' SalariesText BooksSupplies

Expense of Operation:

Janitors'lVagesJanitots' SuDDlies - Light,

tsoilcr Inspection, etc.FuelReDaiIsInsulance

Auxiliary Agencies:

Health

s3.1,600.00

300.00---.-.----

s34,900.00

$ .02.1

.o0l

.013

.o!ri

s .02t $ .0r.r

.007 .005

.017 00!l

.01r .f,01

s .02r s -or:.0.t2 .0

$21,979.8ii1,135.121,395.95

$1,999.84

230.201,177.60

767.90301.48

-s

.0.t.1

-s

.000 ---s

.0:j0

$ .ol0.09:l

Ciincr:rl Expansa:

Srr)t- Satnry, Tr.rvclFj\t., Clc.k, Stn-tioner], Cansus,Tclatlone

Cost ter Dnpil t)cr school

No. of Pnpils: nlcDr.. 300;

-001t .005 .003

-s

.030

-$

.0t;8

-s

.0.!i

S .022 S .022 S .0:ll

$ .:8S $ ..101 s .;ii

Jr'. Iligh, ?4: Sr'. Iligh' 131'

TransDortation

General Control:

Superintendentf s SalalJ', Trav-el Expensq Clerk, Station.ery, Census, Graduation Et-pense

$1,111.092$!4.45

$2,060.98

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..-..:...ljj

:j::::l:j:

a a.:.,.,to

Outlay:

,- -... ' rJpe\vn.er_ rrrcrrllrrae':crrj. .

l,:::.t:: -ii ::l::-:::

:. : . :

. : j

IJitlaDce

:. .. - ,,: .\ lrDrrrllriation-\'ocir t iontl 'l\ritior 3100.00

i.- Ii:xDcn(lcd-\'oc tiortnl Tuition 9;.00

: .. :,: lhlance Si,lnt

-,','',,' .-\ppropliatior--CobbSchooll"utnacc S1,000.00

.': lixDcldcd S1t.(.10

.. : Bl|lrncc 516;.i!t!

,...

Typelvlitel' Dxchfl nge,.etc.

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:J.

9'.lr -.>

KINGSTON SCHOOI, DEPARTi}IENT

Etltcnsc of lrx!;tr'uatioTcachers' SalariesTcxt BooksSupplies

Expcttsc ol ODeretiotLJanitor.'s WagcsJanitors' Supplics - Light

Boilcr Inspection, etc.IruolRopairsInsutallcc

tl uxilitLt y tl llcncicsProurotion of IIe lth'frarrsporlalionTuition

Getexrl CotttolSuDt. Slrl.u..r'

- Exlensc,Clcrk, Statiolcry, Ccn-sus, (iladuation Exp,

O ntk.ljNerv lt(luipDtc'lttrlltl'giD

Run cL t:tvnnc193,1 193:1

i22,055.00 s21,97e.831,200.00 1,135.121,200.00 1,395.95

r,98?.5.t 1,9!0.84

225.00 230.202,000.00 t,t,t7.8ot,200.00 7ti7 -!to425.00 301..r8

t,200.00 t,t I Lotl2,tt28.86 2,5,1.1.85

I:dwitld Erryrts!ltJtz l9:

$25,826.50 $25,91?.501,323.:t l r,2s0.397,265.$2 r,177.22

2,28ti.80 2,.1i2.00

350.86 J5.1.?{}t,.t0u.03 2,035.{nl!!r{i.4t; 007-50216.98 .t!t}.t2

t,122.00 1,200.003,091.45 d,38lt.55

lt30

F2t,86{.50t,000..1:i1,831.18

2,t.t2.02

327..r82,t52-:t2l,l0f).93

l.t9.l !)

1,200.00.1,.1t6.00

1920

$25,922.50722.00

1,s59-?8

2,5d2.0G

260.352,2i t-05l,?0{i.71

210.55

I,145.00.r,.r?.t.30

I)rrr.ukn E.;:oita,Jr0:s . roJ! :

$25,?0r:50 $25d0?j0RAi rr asn i"

1,.102:J3 l,2S3.CS

2,550.12 2,526.00

2,251r.:ii 2;.t0{i.802,?:t0.25 815.1;2595.85 20$.7ti

1,2.13.s2 tit ri.00.1,9.t.1.25 ,t,220.00

I

c9I

2,100.00

410.1000.16

s30,000,0.1 93,r,8$0.ijr

2,060.08 2,177,33 2,208.88 r,810,5t

t3.1.50 588.2t .ll?..18 ?0?.st

$ ll,ii:31;;ilt gtii,(r:.:.t.1:t $t:r,t{':t..ll gt;i,22J.1?

t,053.22 1,886.?(!

0ri.55 350.82

100.511

1,1|01.?.1

302.30

$.1 l,r ?r;.i)0

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IilN(;S1'ON SCllOOl, Dlil'r\ll'l'llllN'l'-Cittrtittttctl

l!31

r.00

l9r3l:1t'..\'hl t:ttn'itl.n

l!!r!l li3l

3l.ts

l;r,fnn.l }]tlrrd,{!l1i:r0 t !?!)

.J{r.06 :15.00

I:lt:rin.n E!]trnnltc.ts l!l?i

Outsirlc St|lc

Yoclrtionll SclroolCollb School l"ulnuce

$3{i,{it}7.0.1 $3.l,sr}1}.3.1 .:.1 l,:lri':.:ii95.00

s:|5.00

.535,S20.3.1

$.rir.02.1. r ;; s.r3.22 l..lt,il3,?6s.li7 s,l.l,l:i{;.50 il0,{rd5..lx

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-15_

RIIPORT OF THI.,I SUI,I,IRINTDN Dl)N'l'OI.'SCHOOLS

'Jlo thc School Cournrittoe,'l'orlrr of l( ings tol, llass.

I.Ieren.ith is ltr.cscntcrl thc annuai r.cpolt of thc SchorrlDcpaltrtrcut, for. I'our. consitlcr.rrt ion ltn(l thc l)lt.ctlts tr)(lvotels of tlre tol n.

In viov of thc r.etluccd nppr.opr.iation, an erihilust i,.,r,studl' of the possibilities o[ r.eallocating pupils in oul.s:chools s'as madc. A six r gr.atle teachcr rcsignerl irrJune, lnd this position u,as elintinutcd, llhe sui.ead ofpupils thlough the gr.atlcs for.tunutel.v not orr11, nilrla flrispossiblc, but also r.cduccd re nurnbcr of double-gr.adedl'oonts to trvo. 'flre situation of the schcol systent in thi.,{respect is bcttet th:rn cr.er. bcLor.e. Iiverything possiblr:should hc rlone to nraintain thcse improvetl con(litions.

Tht'ough the lssistitnce ot outsirle agencies, it rr.aspossible to mirlie a thor.ouglr cxnnrination of the chiklrcnin the lorlcr. gr.arles, arrrl thc r.csults shorverl that thc \.ol.kcf this division of thc schools has been gr.eafly hanrper.edby the plesence ther.e of a lalge number.of intellectullil,r:ubnolmal childlen. In the legular. class wol.k these chil-(h'en do not obtlin the benefits to $.hicli thcJ, ar.e entitie(|.A-t the same tinte thef in4tecle the progl.ess of the nolnralchilch'en. A state legul:riion leqnires that a special cla-.sshall be ltlovided fol sucli childlen if thel'are in e\cess often irr number.. The lecent exaulillation intlicated thatsuch a class in I(ingston is an absolute rrecessity.

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'l'hclc has lieeu a tlclinitc cli:urge nild imploi'emerrtir tcac|ing in ill gla(l(s. 'llri.s is cspccitlly noticeaLlc i1thr. hit:h school in the plrst fc\' rlonths,

llr'. John Gotschall took cltatgc of thc hlgh school ns

!rIinciprrl, irt Scl)tcnrbel', l!)311. Ilc inrnrc{liatcl}' orgaDize{i

thu corrt:.ics ol stttdy of cach ;xtpil so [hi[ lhelc $':ts no

irss,rf tinre in gcttilg In isl(Il' to rvot'k itt cYcry class the

lifst dr]' ol school. llr'. r\dtlison Cltig has takon chalge

r,t l,)nglish. IIt'- llrtl'ntorttl llcCar'l.hy has charge of tcath-irg sociirl sciclrct'-\ rtn(l histol'l' in thc high school. It is

inllxrt tiint that llo]'s antl git'ls of secoudalt gr'adcs hltc: l;r'gr' rrutrtlrr.t ol' tttclt lutcllcls. 'lltc lhlcc ntttt tlrlrt

\..r rr()\\' hilr.c rrlc l)t.rnitlts cspccilllll' llrlttablc.

.\ll ol tllc lcachcrs alc taking a hand irr hchrittg

\rith speciul spor't-* alltl :rclivitics, in a(l(litioD to lhcifr-,rgrtLrt teaching tltrtics. In nll thcsc ;rctititics the uinl

is to sprcl(l thc iDtclc-sls atl(l bcnclits [o as ntatty pupils

trs pos;iblc. llr'. Gotsch ll ltrts ditcct sttltct'r'ision ol lllt{lrlctics. t'-ootbatl atlrl l)ilslictball rlrc being lranrilcti lilih'. fic,lsehall Inrl llt. CIais, hoclie! Itntl girls'l)asketllllll).\' Itiss Ciu.tloD, lltlsic llllncciation trl' ltls' Ctrshing;

glec dubs tn(l (hilmntie elttbs bx llt' Claig; bfln(l and

il.tlr,nrcrrtr,l ntttsic b1' lll'. llccnl thl', itnd othcl sprcial

:rciivitics by llirs 'l rcir1. lliss Oliler', lliss l'ctry arttl lliss(olncally.

()uc of thc l'cnlilrlial)le ilchic\'emcllts hils becll the

p"yi,is ufi'ol thc athlctic tld ltlnch roonr dcbts' through

ito ti"o.uu" ell'trlts of the pl'illcipll, tcllchcls ald strl-

rlcnts.

'l'he solk of thc gt'atlcs (lcsct tes conrnrendlltion Iol'

ii" .tcriity in4rtotemetlt ii stlcDgth tud its glo$itlg coll-

tiuritl' from gl'adc to gi'a(le.

Special meutiot shottl(l also be made of the:isscnr-blies al Cobb School, the teachels irud pupils taking partin thc vat'ious Dl'ogrims. It is hoDcd that these may bc

resnnred soor. Cobb Sclrool .gl eatll' nee(ls atr asscmbll'

room fot these gathel illg'{.

The School CoDnrittee has Lcblcd grently to l'tlisc

the stzr (lelds of ottt'schodls tlrrough its ttcrv rcgulatlotrforj nrininrum starrdal ds fol; its tcachcl s. They havc also

autholizccl the scttitlg of muelr lrighcl' stiur(lnr'(ls lor stu-

dent \ork tban has l-reen the pt'cctice il the llnst' 'l'hcpresent DtAlking systcnr folloNs muclt ruore closell the

stautlar:tls in use in the lictter school systems'

Ccrtain r€novations in the builditrgs have been m'rdc'

Ne\\'heatels at Cobb School hate leDlaced the old, 'lndtlc \\'olkiDg on the rrhole iei t""atisfactolily' The hcat-

ing sl'stem at llaple A{entle School has ll'en made mole

eniiiert Uy the trlditioD of a \r,tclr-dlaft system a l vac-

rum yllhes to the ptesent boilel ar(l ladialors' It is no$

uossible to buln less cxpetisive coel and get bettel hcnt-

ing in the loonrs. Dtlfls thal blo\r thlollgh ihe clacks

ill the husc tvindo\t-c,rsings har:c been lcmpor;at ill'slorrnerl rvilh fclt' Pel nlnrlcn[ \irtrlorv stl.ips shorrld llc itt_

stailerl in boih llal)le Atetrtle and Cobb School as sooll

as rrossible.

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Iltrr.thcr ccononries irr hrel can bc nr:r(lc itr opcraliDglhc lligh School rn(l Cobb briildirlgs by irrstallirrg vacu_(lraft systcnls in thcsc hcating cquipltlcDts. 'I'hic \rillcnilblc rs to hcat thc llrildings vcry sati-cl'lctorily liiilirDuch cheapcr gr (lcs of co l, Nn(l \yilh cntil.c safetl' toI he chil(lreD.

'l'hc \Yclfflle l)opnltDrcDt anrl Ci|il Wolks i\dmili,stlittol hn|c l)ell)c(l thc School l)cDal.tmcnt rnrtcrialiy ininrDlovirrg thc school llortnds alltl buildings through irr-

s:iallirrg rh1. rvells, gtuding, rtn(l paintinlt lnojccts.

]IUSIC.\NI).{.RT

IJtrc 1o thc shIlr'l) r'c(lrtctions i[ \ras illso nocessar]'1o (liscoDtitruc thc l)ositiotls ol' stll)crlisot' of iut fln(l

rntlsic. 'l'hc rlorli in thcse lichls has not l)een cnti)cl]'slopPerl, bul is I'eing cortilltc(l itl $ome dcgt'cc in ll oftle gl des. Plrns are ttntlct' \'41' to gi\.c nrole ol ihi-"

\rorli un(ict di|ect supct'r'isiolt bI' tlle tcachcls, bc.ginning

in the Fall ol I9:14. In irrt. lhc enll)hnsis \rill l)c to\rruds

cbscrvttion llld nDptcci:ltiorl ol' beartly itl ntrlutc. the

honrc, lilrious nrlst cl t)ieces aud ot het ph t'ases of al l' n ith

somc (hil\!ing. In mttsic. thc cnlpliasis $'ill still bc irsiDging, cotrPled rtitlt applcciation o[ mallJ' kinds of nlu

sic through listcniDri. lltlch lalttalllc Not'k hns allc[d]'bccn donc iD nDp!ccittioD of Dltlsic in thc jrrlriol. high

lclrool grarlcs, b.v trlls. Ctrshirtg.

'fhc music iD the scniot high school glAdes has bcetl

continue{l rt'ough asscmbl.v sings, thc girls' glce elnb nnd

the boys' gtce clirb, condtlcte(l by llr. Cr':rig lll JIcCat'-

ttry has tal.tcn up thc \;ot'k ol' thc irstl'umcntfll mllsic

tlriough thc bln(l in the jttniot' :rntl sclrior high school

'!rir(lcs. .\lucll tonrnlcltthblc Dtoglcss luts hcetr. ntnde

irr rlc\.clopittg Irc\\- ItlitJcls l!ho trill, in tiDrc takr' lllc

Your altetrtion is inviterl to the reDolts of the t'r'ir-cipal of thc Iligh School, thc School Phydicialr, the Schoolrr*uIse nnrl aDl,etl(lerl l'cDol'is.

In conclusiol mr], I thank each tcachel and et'er',!'nrenrber of the School Staff lbl'thcir loyal, lratd rrolhdut'ing lhe Dast ycar'. I \vish to cxDress especial tlrtrksto the School Committcc fol. theil far'-sightctl art<l cortrag-co s \rorli (luliDg tlie tr'.yiDg nlonths of 1033.

Respcctfully submitted,

CIIANLES \\'. L^.I.11IRANCE,

Supet'i tenile t of Schools.

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_2n _

I'ullils Enlollcrlr\r'clagc llcmbclship,'\\'c|.rrgc Daily Attcndancel)clccnt. of Attendance

k'tu llilh IIilJh Tqttl309 77 1,1.1 530290 75 133 50327{t 7L 133 JS39t'% s,t.6f" 96iL

CEr.*SUS, OC1'OllER 1, 1933

SCIIOOI, IIETI BIIITSIIIP, OC'IOBOR I, 1$:]3

G1'!dc 1931i 1932 t93l 1930 1929 192S 1027 1926

I'c.sons 5 !rats of rrge rn{l undcr 7- teatrl'rrsons 7 xcnrs of rg('r d unrlor I I telrsI'crsoDs l,l .rrenrs of asc rrd u {lcr l0Ilnrs

3/t

73I

1t)

tl72

't 2 238

53 53 56 46 d6 4.1 47 63

55 57 51 48 ,l.l 51 53 '14

53 .13 45 4il ,19 46 -oI t'l37 48 3? '17 48 59 55 G2

40 3t) 41 53 58 't2 59 0'l

41 36 52 54 35 60 50 3',1

33 ,11 4'l 27 48 d0 26 56

38 4ll 35 45 39 l9 41 31

36 30 38 40 17 37 33 32

24 3? 35 15 29 25 30 2l33 33 18 27 23 2S 20 15

50 .ltt05 1.1..;

3$ .u

't"!,tItrt

:'l3s0

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Itltl'Ola'l' Ol,' SUI'EIIYISOR OIf ilIUSIC

In nraking a leport. ott nrusic in thc liingston schoolsfrom Jarru:rrJ. lo Junc, 19133, I crn olll'sfly thill tlre |r'iFglanr irrclurled as in the lltecc(liDg year, the slllc cn-(lcavol to lly i fottudatiott of mttsical knorvlcrlgc arrd thr:-(,r]'\\'hich rvould givc the l)ol's all(l git'ls a leal app|cciri-iiiin of ,{oo(l nlusic. thlough thc singing of thcit songsgircn thcnr ir theil music books.

l)uling the ldsl ht'o I clrs this subjcct $'as talrght in

thc nrost modcrn NaI' through the usc of thc ne\Ycsi mt-tho(l$, noN bcing univetslrlll' ttsctl rrith good resl.llts.:,,1d\vith citrefrl coopcllltion of thc liitlgstoD teachcls. T:rij\\'us irl,llt'rei tc(l l,ry lhc supcrvisor.

'l'hc cntirc high school, ils bcfolc, took part itl thc

gcncrill cholus of tht ec antl fottt' par'l lnusic. This chol'tts,

lr-isistcrl, :rs rlstrrll, nt gl:tdrlation.

Carcful uttention Nts {lNil}'s gilcn to all toices flonrihe ln iDlilr'-\' gt (lcs, sttaight th|otlgh lhe l{igh School'

In(l il nJ linc un(l belutiftll roicc-s $clc (lclcloped.

It-{Y B. r\IcCLOSI(Y'

l/asic Slt.Pet'l'isor'

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'foDsiis aD(l lldcDoi(lsllcc(lirg ilr1mc(li{tcattcntioii

llorlclatcCelrictl Glantls

.'=24 -ItdiculosisItickcts

16 'l'ceth27 l)ostulc50

0

Js0

tt)

I rvish t<r call attertioD lo thc lnrgc trunrbcl of lJen,tll Crl ics.

I thalk thc School Nulsc tnd tll of the telchols in'gi|ing nro iull support.

liespcctfull] sutrnrittctl.

CI IARLT'S DUDLDY, ]I. IJ.

School Phy*iciun.

lll'. Chrrles \1r. Lrl'rance,Superintendcnt of KiDgston Schools.

Deat Sir':

I hclreby subnit thc t\\eltth anDual report of flreHealth rrork cariried on ir the llast year in the KingstorSchools.

Number of prrpils given a physicalexnnrinili ion by Charles Dud-lc5', School Ph1-sician, in Sep-t€nber, 1933,

NrrnrLer of Delccts Col.recte(1,Numbel of School Calls llade,Numbel' of Home Cfllls lladc,Number of Inspcctions ilade,Number of I'upils \Yeighed and

ileasured tb t times duling theSchool Year, 400

Nunlbel of EIe Tests Given, 475Nunrbcl'of PlrDils iD ihe \rarious

Schools having theil eyes iittedto glasses, follorviug the eyetest, 10

Numbel oJ Clrildlcn flom ni|lemonths to fir'e years lvere giv-en the Diphtherir Immuuiza-tion by Charles Dudley, SchoolPhysician, June 17, 34

bIU25

2,to200

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_ 2l.i _

Nrrnrlrcr. of Chiklr.c|| allc|lrlilg tcl)cnttrl Cli|lic t or. clc niitg tcct.h,corrrluclcrl b1' C. \\'. liosrvor.lhin ,\pr.il and llal', l$33, 75

'l'hc ret)ort |Ionl thc Cha(lwick'l'. B. clinic hckl itl thchigh school buildirrg ScpIcntbcr. I7, \r'as rery cllcourlgiugthis ]'crrt, t\so \\'clc tlkcn oll thc list of those l.ho arcundc| thc obscr'\' tir)n ol the school nrtrsc tllt.ough theschool yclt.

Dul.inrj thc nronths of Jattrtat.y antl Fcbfrratl', 1$33,thclc $its an epirlcnric ol Crippc Colds in lhc raliousschnols, lrrrt t no linlc r,icre thc schools closcd.

lu Octollcl ilnd Nolcnlbcr, 1t33, thclc rtlrs an cpi-denric of Scarlct Fcrcl' ir thc clcnlcntny school's. 'i'hc

Cobl-r school \rils closcrl (luling thc \r'cck ol 'fh:rnksgilingr((css, l\r{.l\.c cilscs \rctc tcllottctl.

SoYcDtccn school child'eD rvcrc takcn io the Dllcl'

IIosl)itnl, l}ockto|L llass,, fot' 1'onsillotonly.

Ntrnlbcr of school ccnsrts takcn flonr 6 nronths to 2l

J crrts, 813.

I rlpuecinte the lrelp aD(l coopelation oi te chers

nn(l patents and schtrol ollicials irl this rvolk, ilDd thtnkthc public fol thcir hch) and iDtelest.

Rcs!ectfull.y subnritted,

EIINI.{ J. ]I.\NGE'

Sc,'rool;\rt'i!''

REPORT OF THE PRINCIPAL

I(iDttstoD, llassilchusetts,Deccnbel. 18, 19AiJ,

llr'. Char'lcs \'l'. LarsI Ice.Supefirrtcndcut of Schools,liirrgston, trlassachusetts.

ill' (lctu ltr. Larvlancc:

I rvish to subntit nry fir.st annual l.eDort as Pri[ciDllof I(irigstoD High School and Junior.High School.

ENROLLIIIIN'I A \D FACULTT.

The enrollmeDt ir the bril(ling is 25G as conrpar.ed\\ith 221 last yeal. This inclcase is caused lry our.hous-ilrg the sixth gra.le in the buiklilg this year.. Thcre arethr:ee nerv teachers on the staff. llr. AddisoD B. Cr.aig,teacllel of Dnglish: lIl'. R:rymonrl G. llccar.thy, teacherof Histoly aud Social Studies, and ilr. John H. Gotschall.\ho heads the Science and llathematics departments.

OROANIZAI'IO,\ \\'ORI( BUI.'ORE OPEN'NC

SCHOOL

Befole sclool oDene(l last fall, (lefinile plans in lheadninistrrtion of school $ere nrade Nhich hale pr.ofedvery satisfactory. T\ro $eeks of hard, steadl. wor* ser'eput iuto the fornrulatioD of a program $'hich uoved tobe so eflicielt as to enable er-ery plpil iD school to deter-milre \vher.e he $'as supposed to be efery periorl in thefir'st da]. of school. This method elinrinated practicalh

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all thc confirsion lh:rL occur.s on t|re lir.st rlay. I fcel thatthc spilil of tlrc school hits l)eorr gr.cfluy inlluelccrl b3,rhesrrcccss of thosc lirst fc\\' (lill's of scitool.

llany changes had lrccn nrarlc in thc at.rnngcqcntoI tho lirrni,shings irr thc school r.oonrs. 'l'hc chrirs i -ten(lc(l lot. rccittrlion l)lrrposcs \ficr.c t)lilcc(l ir r.ccit tionrootns. iltd the dcsk intcntlc<l fot. honlc l.ooDrs fln(l stu(h,halls $'clc plirccd in l.oonrs \rhich Ner.c to bc trscd foi tho--eprrrloscs.'l'hc contLirratiorr oi tso roonts $.ith onc teilch-e| in cha|.gc $as rlrrllc a\':r1' rrith. alld t lar.ge st[tl5 h;tlli,rrirnJjc(l in its pl:rcc. -,\t l)rcsent, rvc hal'e a teacher 1br.

or'cfl' f(r(,ltrt ir conrlitilrr rr'hich is conrltrcilc to goo{l ol.(ler.l)ciiniic ilssigtlnrcnIs r\.cIr: gir:cn cach tc:lchcl fol. ctcr.]'riinlrtc in the (l:r,\'. Ily tlris P|occdrrlc, thc pupils Ncre iind;rlt. rotrliirturlli' utuiet lcleht'r' supct'visior. lhclcbl r:lilri-nittinr nriln.v tcnrptntioIs rrhich not.nritllf itrise ',rliertyorr|g pcoDlc (oIrl{rcl{:i{ a.

SCI IOI,,\ITSIIIP ..\NI} CUIiRICULUII

It is the llruDosc of this ir(l rinistr tion lo ilhrirl'sconsirlet thc schol:rlship of ttrc pupils oI this school alx'\'ccvcll' other irttct'cst. We ale continnnllt tl)'ir)s to ir-{hrcnco thc |'lll)ils to nrolc tlrorottghly prcpllre lhoir as_-

signmcnts anrl t<.r takc ir glc:ltci intclest in thcir o$D

irtcllectuill iDlpl.ovcDrcnt. -.\nJthing lhllt \1o kl tcnd to(leter lhis inrplovcrlcnt is ehalgcd ol abolishcrl. -\ ncw

li|clcttcl mnl liing s-vstem has bccn inttotltrccd Nhich

N-c hope t'ill cllssil,l' thc ptipils nlol'c :rccltrtrtel]'.' \\'cs;h ll (lo our bcst to tholoughll' prcpnre thosc Dupils $ho

Itt c going to cntcr college. lt is not otlt' ambitioll to lll'cprrelll ol- oul pupils to eniel' collegc, bttt $e do hope 1() pre-

|alc them all to live haDDict livcs th r thel'\'oul(l hnle

livcd hatl thcy |lot tlttcD(lc(l high school. 'lo mole th(lr'oughly {cconlDlish this en(l, t\\.o lrel\: cotlrse-r cortld lle

irrtrorluccri, $'ith little oI no adtlitiotral cost to thc tir\-

p J'els. Al, Incscnt, \'e tcnrl to specitrlizc iD o{lrrcirtiDgtlre b[ig|t, nl|rl lolgct iltfll lhcl.c issrrch n lhirrg as "in-diri(llrfll rlifIclcDcc". A (lenrcct. lic s-vstenl of c(it|(irliutoriircc{s Us to cduc lc nll ot lltc cltil(hetr of all the looDle.I'erhaps, to ncconrplish this better'. rve slrorrll (liseontinueolle oI t\vo classic l cour'ses at!(l introduce t\vo Dracii-cal cotttscs fol. thosc prrpils \rlro illo unnLle to Dlaslcrtlrc chssics. \ltith onr prcicnt cours of rvillitg tenclc|s,Nc corrltl easily include hotDe econonrics :||)(i ntlutual tl aiD-irrg in olll cttr'r'iculrrrr.

E]i'IRA-CLiRIIICUL,\ .\CTIl ITJES

Il\'er]'teachel'ir thc lri3;lr schcol h:ri :iolle ecitriii'lbl \\'hich he ol she is dir'€ctly lesDonsiblc. lliss Gorck-rulr:rs clrrrlgc ol. gir'ls' atlllcl ics: :lliis 'f' eitt anri lliss Oliter'rl.c the taculty srqrervisors of the t'ear book \hich tlieSeniol class is publishirrg; fh'. Craig is tlilcctirrg iherocal lllt|sic {nd dlanlatics; ih.. ilcc:ll'thy coxlucts theinsir'-mertal nrusic an(l is facultl. nd\'isor of thc schoolDi:Dei called "'l'lre Eaglc"; ltr. Gotscltall is directol ofl)o.vs' al lrlel ics. \\'e hjr\'c sulliciel|i icti\.il ies so tlull crerJ'enrbiiiousliul)i|shoukliitttlsonrethitrgqfii!ter.csttodo.

Thele $'ere 22 gitls out lo! hockc}', aid 34 al.c noil'FIaf iDg basketball. I'ractically the eDtilc seDiol cla-!: iri\\'or.kirrg on thc JcaI book. The Girls' Glee Chlb has tlr en-Iollnrerrt. of folll l\ro, rinrl thc DIanraIic Soeiclr' has plac-tically the sane rumbel'. lh. llccalth-y iustlucts in-str[mental music irt tNo groups of about t\yentJ'pu]rilsiIr each. He has about filteer pultils 1t'ol'king or theschool paper. There $'ere t\vlxrlJ-eight bol's out for ioot-ball, eurl the sDrall, inexperienced tcam surpliscd Dratr.,-peoplc by l'irnirrg fi\'e ganes, losilrg t\'\'o, ard tl'ing one.There nte about 93 boys DlaIiDg intranrural basl(etballir fiflecD leanrs (lirirlerl irrlo thlee leagues.

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Il1. car.cfull.r' nrirrrnging tlic :rcl.ir'itics' filiulcc$, $c1.,'.u l)('{'n irblc to Dal' oll all of lhc school <lcLts shirlrirtxoutrtcd to alrploxirltrtety ons huD(lrc(i scvent1'-five dol,Ir[s. Irootbirll slro\yc(l tl cle f l)rotit of sct'cnty dollar.s nnriI wen [.\'-tll r.c(r ccnts, l|txi Lhc r.enraindcr of the nroney.wilslliseC lly tlte tlansfclcncc of :r gift fund fltld thc nlagt_zin('(lrive. \\re $ish to thark :tll thosc \rho have il nn1.\':r.r irell)c(l us to pll' oll tltosc oll deltts.

I.UNCIr llooll .'\Nl) li\rllNING SIISSIO\-flic lunch r'oonr is Lcirt{ opclatc(l trt' lliss lliklred

(':,liah;ru agaitt this ]'car', I'ct haps this plojcct couldl,t culricd b.r' thc school if l rricll orgarrizcrl coly-qe irrl:,'mc, ccononrics selc irrchrdotl in oul crtn iculum.

\\'c \'. clL' r'cr'!' much lriclscrl $ith thc intcrest shor\-n

in oul sc,ssion of ctorrilg school, nnd $'c woul(l like toi::rii'lhose intc|cstc(l in thc schor)l coDre to lisit tls Dlore

oftelt.

Ycl'y tl nly I'our'-i,

JOHN H. GOTSCHALL,

Prilciyral.

I'[,:\NS FOlt N!iNl' YU,{li

\l'c hope to hNtc the Drogrlnr fot ncxt Xear so (are-

fl:li1- |llrrtttt<l bclorc school closcs in Jltne thtt rre catt

t riii?r, thc Llst dxl' oI t\r., of school in condttcting thc pttitiirm \lhich $;ill go into clicct $1len school olcns in the

fall. Ili'so rloing. cter'5 pul)il DlnJ'bc rlssigncd a {lcfinite(ii.sk lln(l h:ttc his boolis placcd in it so that no time silll,e losl \vhen school opels. Ilcitlentalll', if thelc shotlld

l,L l chtrngc in l(llriDist l n tion, lhc iuclnrbent l'ottkl be

spllc(l nlanJ' laboriotts tlirl's of pt'eParing the progtau'

I \r'ish to th:tnli all o[ thc tclchcr's ill thc buil(lirlgfl lhcit' filc spilit of l'illingncss iln(l cooDellitiolr. lll1l:t'ir'assistrrttcc. $'e htrc l)een :rble to:lcconlltlish fl nunl-

l::t ol thirtg-<. I \\'ish to thrnk lhe mcnrljels of the school

:.! ]::

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NIEi\I8I.;IISHII' B\' AGE AND CRADE

ocI'oBDR 1, 1933

rlur 5ti7I{lt0 ll l2 l3 I,l t5 l0t7tsr! T.

Grndo 2(;rAd( 3(lur(lc IGrrrlo5(;r&lc0(;r'rdo'Grrdc s(;rrdc llGnrdc l0(;! a(le I IGrrdc l2

t0 32 |lt 2 Itl20 li i 2

t.t t0 0 i I!' lit O 2 3 I I

E22 7 il6 l7 t0 .t 5

8t$ 3 2 rI ?20 t, I

Helen rllaki

HOTYTAND,S I]ANE

Sylvia CircelloAngelina Lenzi

COBB SCTIOOIJ

Roy Tangley

Barbara Blorvu

llalilyn PeaseRussell ColePauline Sibenschu

Otto Seigel-{rthur SherwooiltrIarie trfahler

5S

i;5:i

.ll33

l0 l3 11 2 :16

t10$01 ?1

| .l r? I I I 33

'iirtnls t lO.il a'j:lJ.l: ll l0 ll il$:1? 2{i 25 l0 | t iti

I'UPII,S NI'ITIIIIR ..\IISIIN'I' NOII TARDI

Scptcubcr', 1rll2 to June, 1933

IIIGII SCIIOOI,

Joseph DclanoDileell TaDgleI'Ilobiu liorvcAlfred Bt'ttneattI{onrer Stlanget'Elcuor Cole

Dorothy llertt'

JUNIOR IIIGH SCHOOII

Ralph Santaro - Neither absent nor tardy

Sept., 1931 to JuDe, 1932

(Omitted in last year.'s report)

Geolge CobbIllith \ltilderIlthcl Jcnneyllobcrt CushmanR0gcl ShircrickI'r'iscillir IJlos'l

Ell PeckGelaltliire Leirzi\f illilm Sauer'

Rolir d 'Iangle.r-llalgueritc IlallRuth Kriegel

:-::a

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FINANCIA'I, RDI'ONT OF.SCIIOOL AC'I'I\,I1]IiS

KINGS'I'ON IIIGII SCIIOOI,

Sicl)lcnrl)cr'(;, l$jl:3 - | )cccntl)ct. t:;. t$tjlIlcceipls

llalarrce orr ltiln(1, Scptcnrbet. C, lgBB

Glltc IlccciDts:

'l'ilr'|lrouth (iiinr(],ltlovinceto$|l Crnlc,Ilanotcr Canlc,

SclrsoD 'l'ickcts,l'l1,mouth (ianrc,llagrziDe l)riyc,(lift Frrrrrl,Gcncral l,\rnrl,Cxtc llec{riDts of l) l|cc,l)ar.is l,ccturc l'r'olits,

'l'otul llcccipts,

I)il].nlents

ScDt. 2i-]'o:rbe Illll.drrare (\\tirc),Oct. I

- Iloo(l's lcc Clcitnr, -

Oct. 1 - I'|1'morrth Lumlrcl Co. (Lime)Oct. I - Old Colony llcnrorial

(ScrsoD tickcts),Ocl.. ,l -'tbabc Hartlrvalc (Nater'

buckcts lD(l (h)pers),Oct. I - Oflicirtls ol'.{lumni GaureOct. l0 l}rkcr Co. (l'lu1' Rooks)

Loan lo Dlirnriitic Socict.r,Oct. 18

- J. \\t. B|iIe Co. (Foot-

L;rll arrl Stoyr Waich).

s:$3.0.1

$ .3538.93

2.23

3.00

1.S72.00

8.78

10.1G

Tot{l expense of Football, 934.91-

Total gnte leceit,ts inchr(ling seasoD tickets and Plt m-outh ganre, $105.14.

Totnl Dlolit of Footbnll seasorr, $?0.23.

$000.00

13.01

30.5S54.S0

5.0082.n23,1.26

1s.0239.65t.45

7.50707.t5

5.763.50

1.502.00.40

Total Payments,

Balance on hand,

$247.68

s15.36

'.t

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I(INCS1'ON IIIGII SCIIOOI, GRADUATION

Class of lOSB

Iiccd Conrnlllhil], Iluil(lirir{, lvc(hr0s(lrr5, Dlcning,Junc l,l. 1983,:!t S o,clock

I'ltoctt,\i\ll'r'occssional,Irrroclt ioD,

llc\.. Cal\'ol.t lltrdson

i\ G r!;l' Ni,{ht

Salutlltor.rLlhol us

.i\lf lcrl \Vashltur.n IJrrtrrearr

GRADUATDS

Har.ol(l Josclh r\iber.ghitri'Julia Louise Avor.5.Fr.erlcr.ick \f illianr tsaileyRobet.t Sinrmons Baile1,Johtr Ar.thllt' BaslerChalies BenenFortunato BenoIliElizabcth Jutrc BoDncy

****I)iana Bonchrr(l++Alfr;crl \\'ashbl .D lil Dc:ru

Gcorgc Allbnso Can<liliElealtor Lor.ing ColeRaul Caesdr- Phillip CorazzariAntonc Norman Cor.reaFr.arcis Elliott Cushm:rn\l'alter; Earl DavisRobin Hflr.l.J Ho$ eElclyn .\lal.ic LovcllDoloth.\' ,llaloreDotolLy Is:rbcllc llclr.tElearror Clacc -\lorvllEthel lloiie llo\\'llHobcr'l \\'allel Llorrilillalcolnr PelrlscnDanicl George PinrentelRrssell Bakcl Plouty

*++tSteplrer Alexarrtlet. Recrl, Jr..Honlel' I-incoln Strarger.Lorris Ahlo velerianiRobelt Lester' \Yood\rald

Certificrte to Chestel' Gor.don llor.l.ison****Tied fol Filst HoDor

**Thii'd Honor*Foulth Horor'

GilDnc

llart in-SoltrrCorDc to tllc l,':tir

Valctlictor'.r',

\iioli|l I)nct,Julia

Yaletlictorl',

Chorus

Dirtn:r lJouch{rd

l,ouisc Arct'y. Ilot.tuD{to lJcnotti

StcphcD Alc]illDdet' lteerl, Jr..

.A$arding ol' l)r'izcsA\r|r'(ling of ArrDc \lrashburt ScholarshiD,

lliss l)nrily Drcs.

I)r'cscntalion of Diplontas,lh.. Jacob Dries

Chailman of thc School Conrnrittce

Class Sorrg,Scttiot'Class

Ilccession l

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r\l)r\llS I'IfIZllS .

Clr:rr'lci l:icnoirAlIr'i:rl I:it'utrcauCcorgc Clanrlini..\ li'rt:tl 'l'ula.i.lvirr ( iuukl

\l':rshirrgtorr arrrlsiiirij,' ()l' oIf cou trl"

'Alnra llnr.bcr.illlatilda Tur.aBarbar:a ZuhnIf iscilla Ilrog.nIidith \\'ildr,r'

Ii'r':rnltlius hi$tor.\'.

lft:dul I'ol cxccllcrrce iu rhe

;\ lfrcrl \\fir:sitlrut'n Iirtr rre"lt u

* |

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From Income Tar, part IIuassachusetts School FundSalary and Expense ol Super_

intendentTuition and Trans., State \ytrdsVocational EducationPembroke 'luitionPlyrnpton Tuiti0n,Pcrnbroke TclcphoncIlalifax'tclephoneI'lyrnpton TelephonotrIisc. Ilcceipts, Ilefundr an(l

I)0trations fr.om Tcacher.s

'l'otal DxpcntliturcsNet Cost to 'fo\yn

REIITII}URSEIITENTS

r933 1932 l93l 1030 tg29 1928 1927

t':lllll t':ilool "'oll "jlllo u't',lol *l:i?ll? *i:llgll

?41.1I 62S.31,152.t5 220.80 3.13.7.t 62.r.00 533.30 .125..r.! 226.08

ri1.i9 re0.s0 2.r.80 202,0 rzr.so LiSX ll.il45.28 b t.?b l![.zb gsb.bo47.2!t 37.23 4.t.57 25.01

.25.43 20.0:t zz.tr; r.1.9.t I

16,35 13.3? 15.28 9.61

t,.tzl.ilt) .77 20.,i2 .. l5.rl0 I

9{,l05.68$5,:t8;|.5i]$.l'0||!|.92s.I,236.26$,|,l0I}.27$*,',,.,,,$";;;35,820.:J.t .',:j:l.3rt ,t3,021.13

:l?,^i]..1? .ill,zes.uz j;;it;.# ".;;:;;;:llu,0s3.06 ss,r.r?.86 ie,02.r.2r se,osl.zr eo,iir.io,,ii,i,ii.,., 2r,?.l.l,l

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2

that thc inrpr.ovcnrcnts rvill afl'or.d labor. fot. maDt of ourIncrll)lol,crl |lcighl)ot's, llt'crgr.ccn Str.cct, a highll, tlav_cllcrl highrval', hrs bccn pointc(l olrt its olc ofifrc ,rniisttholoughlirlcs irr l)lymouth Corrrrt.y. lVe r.ccounlcn(l anaDDroplifltion to rebuild this highl'ly.

\\rhilc rvo ot lii|lKsto|| har.e felt thc {jliects of therlql'cssion tlc huto urrch to be thtnkful for. 'lhc lloardof llcalth lcpor.lcd that thc hcllth of our resirlents nasutrttsuilll!' !aoo(I. Itxccl){, for ll fc$ c scs of rcflrlct fercrthcre Nerc lo sct'ious cl)i(lcnrics. 'fhc Fit.e DcDiu.lnlenirrls Dol, c:rllc(l trpon [o bat e lir.es of nny magnitutlc, amlunlilic nrilny conrDlunitics, I<ingston h s bcur colspicu-orrsly flco ilonr cl.irrrc. On thc llftrtter of l,rolcction ofI'crsons an<l l'r'opcrt-r', thc Bo&t.(l of Sclcctnlcn rcconl-nrortdtxl that thc 'l'ol'n pur0hilse irn lutontobile, Ir(liot11uil4rctl, fol thc usc of thc Chicf ol lroiice. 'l'hroughttli-'|)honic conDcction rvith thc bar|acks of tllc Stlrteiiolicc rrl, l} irigcr*rtcr tlle rcsi(leDts of Iiirrgslon rvill be

cnablctl to ltcep in touclr at all linrcs sith local polict'r'r.garrllcss of his loeltion. 'l'hc balr':rclis llc cquippctl tol;roll(lcrsl, .\'our (onlnliltec \\'ns infolnrcd, and \\'ill co-r)l)el' te \\'ith th(.} loc l del){lltnrcnt as the constalnllartrlocs s illr the atljoinitrg to\vns of l)ll'Drortth an(l lhxbttt1.'Ihis r$ill Lc the lilst tinrc tlurt l{ingston has pulchasetllr rutonrol-,ilc exclusivcly fot thc I'olice Dcplrtlrcnt btlt\\'ith the plclalelcc of crinrc thloughout thc eornttl'theFinance Comnritlcc agrec \\'i[h the Boalrl of SelectDenthiit cvcl.\' Dossiblc l)r'otcction nnlst be accorde(l our cili-zells. A|l rutomobilc, r'adio and cflicicnt Doliccmcn itrcmcans to thtt end.

\\'ltilc sc bclictc thirI tl,u ,, ppi o1,r'i,t t iotts t"conl'nlol(lc{l rl.e jristilictl nt thc lllcscrrt tirne fllt(l \vill be a iple

l(rr erch (lcpll'tDre|t for. the conrirlg ycal', \\'e are also olihe bclicl' that ccortotuy slbul(l be otrr l'atch-rtotd altl

to that end have not lecommended the adoDtion of thoscArticles or. financial items \rhich entaile; a;:expenditureof the taxpal'ers' funtls u'hich ryc thought coukl bc post-ponerl to a mole ploDitious tinre.

Listctl belorv is :r sunrnrary of the anrount of BudgetItems alld 11'al.rant Ar:ticle,s to be raise(l by taxatiorrshorvn in comparison $ith allproDriations fot the prcYi-ous year'. In the tolal oI thc \'l'nrrant Articles Requestedfor' 1934 ($8,850.00) it has nol beerr possible to iDclu{lcrDy amouut fol Alticle 10 becausc the intblmation is notrlailable rp to the timc of p[iDting this lcDolt. 'lhctotal of amounts lcrlucsted is thetcfole actunlly gleater'than shosrr belorv.

l$3lt ltit 1!3t.{ppropriation Requ€stcd Rcconrneurlcd

Bu(lsetltems, $99,465.S7 5106,034.26 59?,373.79\y{uanl Articles, 70.00 S,850.00 6,350.00

s99,540.3? $r14,884.26 $103,?23.79

ln ln'eseIllirg this coDlp|lrisoD of figllles il, is csti-rnated that Stlte an(l County assessneuts $'ill be lrogleater', anrl thlt lcceillts fiom vatious sources will totalrbout the same as for. tlre t'ear' 1933.

Respectf ull.r' sul)nlitte(1.

rr-E\\'ELL O. B LAtiO HARD,\\'ILLIAII C. BRY..INT,CHARLES R. F.{RRINGTON,ALFRED I.1. I(RUEGER,EDGAR \\'. LORING,RALPH F. S.\NT.,I\ RO,

EZRA S. \YRIGIIT,ROLAND S. B'{ILEY, Secrqtar'5MLLIAII N. CRONIN, Chailman.

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(;uNnR.{1, co\rEllN ItNTl. llodcr tor, Sllary2. Selcctnlen, Sali.rics an(l E\lcDses;i' i\ccount:rDt an(l ,\uditor.l; 'l'rensur.er tlr(l Colleclor5. Aisessors6. I'oryn Clcrk?. Itlcction and Ilcgistrittiorl6' l'inanca CoDlmittce flxt)eoseI, Toryn Jlousa, l['lintenlnca

10. 'l'oNn llousc, FixturcsI l, 'l'os'u Ilouse lnsurorrce

PIIO'II,iC'tION OIl PFI IISONS r\ Nr) r,ttO I,ltrt,l,y12, Policeli|. I'olicc Autonrobilo ltt(lio FjquipDcdl.l. l.'ile l)cplrtment jUaintenaricc15. Scaler, \\'cights & jttensurasl{i. Snpl)rc:ision of itloths17. 'frac \\'ardenll ll,*"|: t.'ircs l,rav€rrriou nD(t ri\rinsuishn,!n(lu. IJountics oD Seols

I93{ I}UDGET

l!|J3tlpproprtut

I $3.1

Ilrgrrc.sled

s22.50d00.00

l,l rt.002,067-.10

t,-q00.002o0-00500.00

10.00550.00

50,00250.00

2,-t00.00?50.00

2,5E0.00235.00

l.s.t2. tsa'0,00

500.0060.00

/l(:aoilrr.ld..t

. : {i00.00' :l; t 75.00

r,300-00:2;.00

: 500-00

?00.0050.00

260.00

2,.t00.00?ii0.{)0

2,:100.00:.tii.00n00.00t00.00500.00tlo,oo

$22.50600.00

I,I 13.3{;2,0;0.00I.200.00

22.i,-00

250.005.t 0

?50.0005.00

2,t t,t.37

.t.5.10_00

235.00500.00

50.00;o{r.0057.50

l$3JF):ptudct

.133.63

1,113.36l,{i60. I I)I,l $ t.tl?

2 | 0.fr.l2.t2.85

,t.00

6SS.25

03.00

2,107.s0

.r,5.10.00

23.1.93.t m,2027.:0

5S0.;.!57.60

. .HI'AI,'fII AND SANITATION20, Health, Salaries and Expenses21, Ilspcctor of Aninrals22. Inst,ector of Slaughtering23. trIosquito Control lUsintenance

IIIGIIIVAYSg,l. (iancr.nl llighwty, including Salary of lligh_

\yay survcyor. ait{l rcnL of building tohouso cquipnlcnt

25, ltcbuill nnd iDrprove l.:vcrgrccn Str.eet26. Ilctroll{l ao(l surf:tce Crcscont Stlcet, S||liih,sL nc, I'rosl)rcl. St.t.cet, t'cck Strcct nn.l. Bourrdlry Strect

27. Sno\r laenroval (hrcluding g;t8:|.2t orcr{tr. r.,of I0B3)

2S, S[o$. Plo$'2!). Stieet J,ight'ngi0. Stlect Directiou !rn(l Dllngcr Signs

C I II NIT'INS AND SOI,DIERS' BENET]ITS:ll, P ltlic \l'clfarc, SaLrries n||(l ]:xt)onscs:t2. Ol(l Agc Assistance3:J, St te Aial

. :t.1. Sol(licr.s' Ilclicf ond Burials

2,t72.00r50-0020.00

J00.00

2,08?.08146.2620.00

300.00

l,?50.00r50.0020.00

.100.00

l,?3?.oo. r50.oo

10.00,100.00

r,500.00J,C00,00

00.0n

'i 50.0025!r.00

2,5I,7-0t25.00 ,

r5,000.007,500.00

l-1.t.00500.00

5,000.00 .l.l!,8.79 5,000-00.r,000.00

r,000.00

1,000.00

2,607.0{100.00

rd,000.007,600.00

1.14,00

G00.00

|,M7,80

2,(;00.00

25.00

17,5(,0.005,500.00

2l$.00s??.2$

I,561.0t

2,597.0.1

?1.35

16,0.13.575,300.23

210.00182.Ca

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...

193.1 llltlx;lft - (irnt inued. , ., , .

j..,

roi3 l!r3g r93,l . t,

s(:'oot,s j\Nt) LIIJRARIUS l1'1'nprht*I li4rnd ltn ,rt.t ltt,,ontn,rn nl

ll5. schools 1.t.900_0o ;t.t,s!t!).3.t 3(i,t;,J{i.6.1 :tti,000.00 , r,,,

iiti, l.lspt'nce orrtsirle Corrr ruorr rvcn lt h (Sch,rol") t.00 1.00lt;. l,il)',ry t,.tr0.00 1,.ti0.00 1,i00.00 r,r;.;; , '-..-Rt;crtt.:J\1to^* A,\* t) uNcl,..\ ssl t,'t t.i l,

:18. l'lir)gtoutrl, Snlnrics nnrl_ I.)splrrscs :J.:t00.00 2.2bs.ll 9.:100.00 :t.:t't)..,;1f,. Clr(! of'l'o\rD (irccn nnrl \l,ar. .\ltrrrorirrl I'i, 50.00 1,0.0; -' ;;:;; -

iO.OO40. Obscr.vnnce of ilenrorinl l)iry 100.00 S.io 100.00 100,00 .,.:::..'ll. l'llnrortttr Courrtl.Airl lo r\sr.ir.rrltrrlt. t0o.00 100.00 ifi:;; ;ilil o'r..12. lvolknrcn's Cortlpctlsation Ins r.{n(.e 400.00 J3i.6i ,fOO,OO ;100,00 ,. , .._,,;,lil, 'l'{,\\I llcpot.ts ond Contingenr:ies .100.00 b.u.?0 i00-004.r. 'r'crcphonc 1,ilr ncptrr,rrcii" j - ,ll;.il 2sr.e! :ri0.0i) ;i3,1]3 ,, ,':':- _:,,. -,. Rcscrvc rln,inu t.0n0.00 1,000;0 r,0tj0.00

"lli,iftli t" bo ttursrcrrc(l r.ont o'er'lal I'uuu urr

, , -, .,;,,;4.,:.

ItN'r'lt Rl'Rr sl's ..\ND cr,]ntETnRIIts , :'.- r-:

4,.t{i5.00 =

4?. \Vtrtcr. Dcpnr.tDrcnt ,l.ruck ?3?.60 ' ;.; . _:=-:'ls. Fi'sh committeo r.00 1.00 1.00 ,,.:._.

l\-'l'1.:lil)S1'..\Nll f,l r\.t'URI N(i l)Itt],t. -_.ll). Intor.st ('['cutror.lr r.t. l,oltts. ..t,..) :..iio_oo :,ti::it,s:r t,l0o.1ro 1,.t00.(]o ial.

e I c)6->E;e $5q b'Ff gd !.'5s I 5 -. j .+ 9E

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TO\\'N \yAtiRANI'

.r\r't. 6, To see il' t ha 'lorrrr u'ill vote that BrooktltlcStleet be Ielocated as laitl out by the Selectman, fl planthereof having been filed rvith the Torvn Clerk in accot'tl-ance rvith General Larvs. And purchase or takc by onlin-ent domain such land as is necossaly, and discontinuo suchportions of the old road as are unnecessary, and nppro-priate such sums as are necessary to reconstrttct lhorvhole or a portion thereof including any land dantagcincurred.

Wc lcconlurorrl this rn'ticle rritlt an ;tppt'opt'irtt iott tlotexceerling $2,800.00.

Art. ?. To see if the Torvn rvill vote thtt Chiltr,rrrAvenue be accepted as:r torvn rvay, as laid ottt b1' fho 5.-lectnen, a plan thereof having been filed with thc 'forv'-Cle|k in accoltlanee rvith thc General La\\ s' arld Drtrchascor take by eminent donrailt atty lantl necded thelefol atxlappropriate for the constrttction antl taking theteof.

\Ye lecomurend l.hi:; altielc rl'ith :rn itppt'opt'iat ionnot exceeding $300.00.

Art. 8. To see if the Torvn rvill vote to raisc attdappropriate $2,500.00 to be nseil rvith $2,500.00 to be con-tributed by the County, and $5,000.00 to be contlibutcrlby the Commonrvealth tttrdel Chapter 90, Gcnetal Lass'fol reconstructing a poltion of Elm Street' beginning atits junction rilith llain Stleet and continuing Southerlyalong lines laid out by the County Commissioners rtntlet'Decree No. 842 dated December 27, 1932.

Ilecommendaiiotr iempolitlily l'ithhekl penditlg con-fo'encc ttith Cottttly Cont ttt issiottet's.

Art. 9, To see if the Torvn lvill vote to raise atr<l

appropriate $1,250.00 to be used s'ith $1,250.00 to be con-

-i:-.:: .

..

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trilrutcd b1'thc Counl,y and 92,500,00 to bc conttibuted[y thc Cornironrvcalth, [ndcr Chaptcr 00, Gencrill L irs.for.surfacing antl comDleting Brook Strccf untlct. lhe De-cr.cc No. 843 of thc County Conrmissioners dated Deeep_l)ar 27, 19:.12.

\1'c r.r:t:onrnrerrtl this tu:ticlc with itn lppropt ittion not('\ecc(lin,r 5 1.250.00.

AIt. 10. 'lir sce if the ]'otfn rvill tlisc rtttl appropr.i-fltc nlonc.y lor'lhc l)ull)ose of ac(luiring latrd fol.flnd theconstruction oI a stcel rvatcl'tallk, \yith its ncccssflrl' pi]]c.littings, Nr(l n)lltclial, fol thc pulposc of impr.oling thr$'atcl strppl5' for' (lonrcstic atxl lirc pul.poscs i| thesouther'|1' pollior of thc to$1, an(l authorize thc Sclcct-men to llcLition thc lrcclcral Govcrnnrent for. a grilnt ofnrole-y uu(lcl thc National Itrtlustlial Ilccotcry r\ct, to thcanrorrlt of $l 1,000.00, or takc an1' action rclativc thcr.tr!.

Wc (lo not l'ccolnllcld lhiii ill'ticlc.

Att. 11. 't'o scc if the 'forvn rvill apl)r'opl'iale thcsunr ol'$;00.00 to ch ngc {l)out tcn (10) scnictt ltipe-t iocorrsunrcrs' plcmiscs on \\rapl)ing Rord, bcttleen 'fulil'!Storc anrl South Stlcct, frorl lhc old fouf (.1) inch trt:ri:r

to the Dc$.six (G) irrch nrairr: anrl aboul ten (I0) scr'-

Yi<:c pipe-s [o corrsunrcrs' pl.cn]iscs bchvcen CIa'saexi

Sh'cct arrrl No. ll.vnrouth lirre on ilaitt Str.cet f! otlr th'lokl four' (,1) inch nrain to thc nc\r six (6) iDch nllrin.

\\'c !'ecctlrnlcDd this |iiclc.

Alt. 12. 1'o sce if thc Torvn rvill Yote to lcscin(l th!lotc passctl al tlrc Annual To\rn llcetilrs, Ifarch 11' 19J:l

that the Fauncc School be rctaiued by thc To\\ n.

\\rc <lo no! rcconlnlcn(l this atticle.

Art. 14. To see if the Torvn rrill vote to incr.casc thcDresent appropriation to be used to provide nraterial arrrlthe hiling of trucks to bc used for such projects as alc aD-ploved by the Civil lYor.ks Administrator..

lye lecommencl this articlc rrith aD apDr.opr.iatiol nol,excee(liDg S1.000.00.

Art. 15. To see Nhether or not the To\yn 1Yill 1.ot.to apDlopliate the suDr of S250.00 to lay abolt 400 feet of6 inch Cast Iro[ Pipe in Centlal Par* to r.eDlaee a 2 inchline lov in use.

\\'e lcconrlerr<l this al ticle.

Att. 16. To see if the To$,n rvill vote lo app|oDr.i-ate the sum of $250.00 for laying about 400 feet of 6 inchCast Iron Pipe on Nelson Street.

\1'e rcconrme[d this rtlticle-

AIt, 17. To see rvhetlre| or not the Torvn $ill votcto ratify the action of the \\'ater. Commissioler.s in re-ducing thc rate for the fil.st faucet from $8.00 1rer.-r'car.to $6.00 per year comnrencirrg January lst. 1934.

11'e lecommend tlris article.

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Art. 18. 'Io scc if the Toown will vote that $6,?00.00,bcing lhc entire amount votcd to be raised alrd applo-pliatcd nt tha Sllccial 'l'own ifectirrg, 0ctober' 9th, l93g.bc trlnsfcllcrl fr'onr I'untls thlI rvcre available as u nap-proprintcd free cash nt that datc.

\Vc t'ccont ntcttrl tltis Irrticle.

Art. 19. 'lo sce if the 'l'olvnlou'ing appropriation balances l.re

fcvcnuc.

will riote thal thc fol-closed out to sLr rplus

Lake StrcctHorvland's LaneDast AvcnueIlay Vies' AvenueI(enncrly lloadl\Iain StreetCable Fence - Dvergreen St.lVater Metcr

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