Annual Reports of the Town Officers of the Town of Barrington for the Fiscal
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ANNUAL REPORT of the Town of BARRINGTON New Hampshire 1940 For the Fiscal Year Ending January 31, 1941 ANNUAL REPORTS OF THE Fown Officers OF THE Town of Barrington For the Fiscal Year Ending January 31, 1941 o) «; THE RECORD PRESS, INC., PRINTERS, ROCHESTER, N. H. N TOWN OFFICERS Moderator Albion Weeks Selectmen Arthur Turner, resigned July 20, 1940 Wm. H. Felker Harold Flower Toivn Clerk Linna Locke Treasurer Lafayette Felker Tax Collector Elizabeth Smith, resigned January 1, 1941 Jeraldine Baxter Supervisors H. T. Thompson Roland Bumford Nellie Holmes Auditors Austin Calef Levi Buzzell School Moderator Norman Berry School Board Annie Felker Cassie Haley Celia Wood Clerk Dorothy Arlin Treasurer Sarah I. Smith A Town of Barrington BUDGET Estimates of Revenue and Expenditures for the Ensuing Year, February 1, 1941 to January 31, 1942, Compared with Actual Revenue and Expenditures of the Previous Year, February 1, 1940 to January 31, 1941. SOURCES OF REVENUE From State: : Annual Report PURPOSES OF EXPENDITURES Act. Exp. Est. Exp. Prev. Yr. Ens'g Yr. Increase Decrease 1940 1941 General Government: Town Officers' Salaries, $738 20 $800 00 $61 80 Town Officers' Expenses, 175 68 175 68 Election and Registration, 193 58 100 00 $93 58 Town Hall Expenses, 67 57 125 00 57 43 Protection of Persons and Property Police Department, 36 15 150 00 113 85 Fire Department, 39 44 60 00 20 56 Tramps, 148 10 148 10 Health: Health Department, 4 00 15 00 11 00 Vital Statistics, 46 70 50 00 3 30 Highways and Bridges: Town Roads, 3,167 12 3,500 00 332 88 Class V, 993 30 750 10 243 20 T. R. A., 785 93 Public Welfare: Town Poor, 733 00 650 00 83 00 Old Age Assistance, 537 63 650 00 112 37 Patriotic Purposes: Veterans and Families, 167 75 200 00 32 25 Memorial Day, 60 00 60 00 Miscellaneous: Miscellaneous, 215 75 200 00 15 75 Interest, 150 33 100 00 50 33 Payments to Other Govern- mental Divisions: County Taxes, 5,163 60 4,000 00 1,163 60 School District, 10,127 94 10.127 94 Town of Barrington 5 INVENTORY OF TOWN OF BARRINGTON 1940 6 Annual Report FINANCIAL REPORT Of the Town of Barrington in Strafford County for the Fiscal Year Ending January 31, 1941 *ARTHUR TURNER, WILLIAM H. FELKER, HAROLD FLOWER, Selectmen of Barrington. LAFAYETTE FELKER, Treasurer. ASSETS Town of Barrington 7 Redeemed taxes, 394 31 Interest and dividend, 474 21 Savings bank tax, 451 50 Railroad tax, 97 Gas tax from State, 993 30 Filing fees, 11 00 Fire rebate, 17 70 Miscellaneous, 176 73 8 Annual Report ITEMIZED STATEMENT OF PAYMENTS Town Officers' Salaries Harold Carll, balance of 1938, tax collector, $25 00 John Boody, balance of 1939, tax collector, 75 00 Elizabeth Smith, 1939 town clerk fees, 100 20 Earl Wood, 1939 treasurer, error, 75 Austin Calef, 1940 auditor, 31/2 days, 10 50 Levi Buzzell, 1940 auditor, 31/2 days, 10 50 Elizabeth Smith, 1940 tax collector, to De- cember 31, 1940, 75 00 Linna Locke, 1940 town clerk, salary and fees, 92 35 Lafayette Felker, 1940 treasurer, 75 00 Clarence Locke Feb. 3, 7, 8, 13, at office, 12 00 Feb. 14, 15, 16, auditing, 9 00 Feb. 19, 20, at office, 6 00 Feb. 23, at Manchester, 4 50 Feb. 26, Mar. 2, at office, 6 00 $37 Arthur Turner Jan. 23, drawing jury, Feb. 3, 7, 8, 13, at office, Feb. 14, 15, 16, auditing, Feb. 19, 20, at office, Feb. 26, at office, Telephone, 1940 salary, $99 20 Henry Felker Jan. 23, drawing jury, $3 00 Feb. 3, 7, 8, 13, at office, 12 00 Town of Barrington Feb. 19, 26, at office, 6 1940 salary, 150 Harold Flower 1940 salary, 10 Annual Refort Earl Brown, labor, Putty, glass, nails. Town of Barrington 11 School Money Apr. 6, 12 Annual Report Roland Bumford, Supervisor Feb. 24, Mar. 9, 11, 12, 12 00 May 18, June 3, 4, 9 00 Aug. 24, 3 00 Sept. 7, 9, 10, 9 00 Oct. 19, 3 00 Nov. 2, 4, 5, 9 00 George McDaniels, Moderator Sept. 10, Nov. 5, 6 00 Clarence Locke, ballot clerk. Mar. 9, 12, Sept. 10, 9 Eva Locke, Sept. 10, Harry Arlin, Ballot Clerk Mar. 9, 12, Sept. 10, Nov. 5, Henry Locke, Ballot Clerk Mar. 9, 12, Sept. 10, Nov. 5, Robert Parshley, ballot clerk, Nov. 5, Rochester Printing, check lists, $193 58 Town of Barrington 13 Vital Statistics Vital statistics and transfer cards, $25 45 Bounties Ray Bailey, $ 20 Oral Goodwin, 60 Wm. Wood, 20 Everett Jackson, 40 Robert Mansfield, 20 L. Stevenson, 20 Herbert Gale, 20 $2 00 Town Officers' Bonds Myron Davis, $55 00 County Tax Mar. 2, Treasurer of Strafford County, 1939 tax, $800 00 June 1, Treasurer of Strafford County, 1939 tax, 600 00 June 1, Treasurer of Strafford County, 1939 interest on tax, 62 39 $1,462 39 Dec. 1, Treasurer of Strafford County, 1940 tax, $3,763 60 14 Annual Report 1939 Notes and Interest Dec. 23 Strafford National Bank, on note, $2,500 00 30 Strafford National Bank, balance of note, 500 00 Strafford National Bank, inter- est on note, 87 94 $3,087 94 Taxes Bought by Town Taxes bought by town. $710 41 Town of Barrington 15 Mary Wood, board for Joshua Sloper, 12 months, $240 00 Feb. 2 Geo. McGregor, M. D., for J. Sloper, 5 00 29 N. K. Chesley, M. D., for J. Slo- per, 4 00 Sept. 1 Alfred Mihachik, M. D., for J. Sloper, 5 00 Nov. 2 Calef's Store, overshoes for J. Sloper, 3 96 May 26 Frisbie Hospital, for Robert Brown, $18 00 Credit, 1 00 17 00 Mar. 13 Everett Clark, wood to Nat Neal, 4 00 Apr. 12 Lewis L. Smith, slabs to Nat Neal, 3 00 Jan. 19 Calef's Store, groceries for Nat Neal, 5 00 Mrs. Gladys Leavitt, board and care of Pauline Neal, April 1st to November 26, 109 00 Mrs. Marjorie Lougee, board and care of Pauline Neal, Novem- ber 26 to January 31, 29 25 Apr, 30 Bernard Manning, M. D., opera- tion and attendance, Myra Neal, 85 Wentworth Hospital, Myra Neal, Calef's Store, groceries for Don Cook, Calef's Store, groceries for Tom Twombly, Clarence Locke, wood for Tom Twombly, Sept.-Nov. Nat Neal, cutting wood for Mary Wood, Mar. 25 Everett Clark, cutting wood for Mary Wood, 16 Annual Report Mar. 23 Calef s Store, groceries i"or Mary- Wood, 2 53 S. W. Swain, wood for poor, 5 00 May 4 Calef s Store, groceries for Wm. McCarthy, 4 00 11 Calef 's Store, groceries for Wm. McCarthy, 5 06 15 Calef's Store, groceries for Stan- ley Parker, 3 00 Calef's Store, groceries for Wm. Inglis Apr. 10, 5 00 May 19, 3 68 June 21, 5 00 Aug. 12, 3 78 28, 4 27 Sept. 9, 2 24 Nov. 17, 4 21 Dec. 5, 3 76 21, 2 70 Jan. 13, 4 77 25, 2 87 $42 28 Jan. 4 Arthur Waterhouse, wood for Wm. Inglis, 3 00 31 Arthur Waterhouse, wood for Wm. Inglis, 3 00 Aid to Soldiers and Families Feb. 5 Load of wood, $9 00 Mar. 1 Load of wood, 9 00 Apr. 9 Load of wood, 4 00 Sept. 17 Load of wood, 9 00 Dec. 5 Load of wood, 9 00 Town of Barrington 17 20 Load of wood, Jan. 25 Load of wood, Mar. 18 Annual Report May, 45 June, July, August, September, October, November, December, Town of Barrington 19 Dave Fanning, snow removal, 24 20 Annual Report Town of Barrington 21 Feb. 29 Emerick Erickson, truck, 6 hours, $7 50 George Brooks, 6 hours. Mar. 1 Emerick Erickson, truck, 6 hours, George Brooks, 6 hours, 2 Emerick Erickson, truck, 2 hours, George Brooks, 2 hours, Dec. 6 Lyle Smith, truck, sanding, 2 hours, Lyle Smith, hauling salt, 2 hours, Lewis Smith, 2 hours. Dec. Ray Bailey, truck, 3 hours, Norman Erickson, 3 hours, George Brooks, 3 hours, Dec. 14 Frank Critchett, 8 hours, Leland Waterhouse, 7 hours, Francis Arlin, 21/^ hours. Earl Stacy, 2V2 hours, LaForest Smith, 9 hours, Harold Flower, 8 hours, Lyle Smith, truck, 9 hours, W. S. Swain, truck, 5 hours, Ray Bailey, truck, 2I/2 hours, Smallcon, sand, Austin Calef, sand. Dec. 16, 17, 19, Lyle Smith, 11 1/2 hours, Emerick Erickson, 91/^ hours, 22 Annual Report Ray Bailey, 3 hours, 3 Arthur Turner, 5 hours, W. S. Swain, 51/2 hours, L. P. Smith, 111/2 hours. Earl Erickson, 91/2 hours, Victor Rioux, 5 hours. Earl Stacy, 3 hours, Richard Rowell, 3 hours, Harold Flower, 8 hours, Roland Bumford, 51/2 hours, Ben Witherspoon, 51/2 hours, Lillian Wells, Dec. Dover Hardware, rock salt, V2 ton, Jan. 31 Calef s Store, salt for highway, 1/2 ton, $9 00 Jan. 23 Ray Bailey, truck, sanding, 21/2 hours at $1.25, $2 50 Francis Arlin, 21/2 hours at 371/2C, 93 Frank Arlin, 21/2 hours at 371/2C, 93 Town of Harrington 23 Mar. 17 Emerick Erickson, truck, 8 hours, 10 00 George Wells, 8 hours, 3 George Brooks, 8 hours, 18 Emerick Erickson, truck, 8 hours, George Wells, 8 hours, George Brooks, 8 hours, Feb. 23 Calef Store, nails and lumber, Feb. 12 Robert Parshley, culverts. Mar. 7, 8, Ray Bailey, truck, 7 hours, Edward Rowell, 7 hours, Francis Arlin, 10 hours, Mrs. Marrison, gravel, Mar. 23 Ray Bailey, truck, 10 hours, Emerick Erickson, truck, 5 hours, Arthur Turner, truck, 11 hours, Edward Rowell, 10 hours, Glenn Gibb, 10 hours, Francis Arlin, 5 hours, Chester Brown, 11 hours, Fred Ramsdell, 4 hours, Herbert Freeman, 7 hours, Wm.