Annual Report of the Selectmen of the Town of Tremont for the Municipal Year ending January 31,1928
TOWN OFFICERS
1927-28
Selectmen's Statement
Valuation of Tremont
Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers of the Poor
LOREN W. RUMILL
WILLIAM H. THURSTON
Resident real estate
$212,205.00
HENRY S. MITCHELL
Non-resident real estate
171,110.00
Town Clerk
Total real estate value
$383,315.00
EUGENE M. STANLEY
Resident personal estate
$73,335.00
Non-resident personal estate
2,510.00
Town Treasurer
EUGENE M. STANLEY
Total personal estate
$77,845.00
Collector of Taxes
Total valuation of town
$459,160.00
CHARLES ROBBINS
Total resident personal and real
tax
$285,540.00
Superintending School Committee
Total non-resident personal and
WILLIAM H. THURSTON
CHESTER SAWYER
real tax
173,620.00
GRANVILLE E. WALLS
Total property tax
$24,335.48
Road Commissioner
Tax rate
.053
JAY L. ROBBINS
Number of polls assessed
290
Polls unassessed
23
Health Officer
Poll tax, $3.00
JOSEPH KELLEY
Amount of poll taxes
$870.00
Fire Wards
Total amount of taxes assessed
$25,205.48
MILTON POMROY (Chief)
WILLIAM BUTLER
JOSEPH KELLEY
MONEY ASSESSED
Constables
State Tax
$2,648.83
JOSEPH KELLEY
HERMAN FARLEY
Mt. Desert Bridge maintenance
24.31
County Tax
979.88
Sealer of Weights and Measures
Bridge District Tax
264.60
HERMAN FARLEY
Common Schools
4,000.00
4
5
Sanitary toilet at McKinley
500.00
Gott Sisters
School house repairs
500.00
Paid Milton Pomroy for care
$365.00
Text books and supplies
650.00
M. A. Harper, for supplies
53.44
Tuition
300.00
Frank Kelley, fitting wood
26.50
Highway and bridges
3,000.00
Maynard Norwood, supplies
96.68
Harold Robinson, fitting
Special state road patrol
400.00
wood
5.00
Breaking snow
800.00
Elsie Harper, washing
10.00
State Aid road
533.00
Jay Robbins, wood
26.00
Town debt
1,000.00
F. W. Lunt, supplies
115.65
Interest
1,200.00
Julia Harper
25.00
Janitor
330.00
Frank Rumill, fitting dry
700.00
wood at the door and chop-
Fuel for schools
ping 71/2 cords in the woods
40.00
Poor
1,400.00
We are having 12 cords
Abatements
150.00
chopped in the woods SO
Memorial Library
100.00
there will be no need to buy
Town charges
3,000.00
wood for this family next
Mother's Aid
400.00
year.
Street lights
450.00
Repairs S. S. Cove School House
800.00
$763.27
Discounts
700.00
Overlays
374.84
Llewellyn Albee
Paid Jay Robbins, wood
$29.00
Total amount assessed and committed
$25,205.48
H. H. Condon, supplies
109.76
Geo. A. Neal, M. D., medical
attendance
2.00
STATE POOR
Linda Albee, care and board
51.05
Paid for their care and support
$1,423.08
W. H. Thurston, supplies
10.70
The State has reimbursed for all of
this but the last quarter $492. 91
$202.51
which is now due.
Stella Bunker
Paid Jay Robbins, wood
$9.00
LOCAL POOR
K. B. Walls, coal
27.00
Appropriation
$1,400.00
Roy F. Eaton, rent
35.00
6
7
B. C. Worcester, wood
10.00
F. A. Bickford, supplies
24.05
Jay Robbins, wood
9.00
$81.00
$52.76
Joseph Bergeron Family
Paid Jay Robbins, wood
$36.00
$1,614.18
Frank L. Hodgdon, milk
73.44
S. C. Webster, supplies
472.39
Overdraft
$214.18
A. W. Mudgett, mending
shoes
4.50
COMMON SCHOOL ACCOUNT
Geo. A. Neal, M. D., medical
6.00
Joint State and Town fund as shown by Supt.
attendance
Brookside Poultry Co., eggs
20.26
itemized account
$9,712.35
K. B. Walls, coal
9.25
H. G. Reed, supplies
145.40
Disbursements
A. L. Somes, shoes
2.75
Paid Teachers
$6,600.80
Janitors
360.50
$786.99
S. W. Harbor, tuition
900.00
We received from the State account
Text books and supplies
856.27
of board of Joseph's three child-
Fuel
909.02
ren by his first wife
$376.85
$392.14
$9,626.59
Your Chairman is not satisfied yet that the State should not
Unexpended
$85.76
bear the whole of this bill.
Myra Somes
REPAIR ACCOUNT
Paid James Gray, wood
$65.00
Amount appropriated
$500.00
H. L. Sawyer, wood
27.50
Amount received from sale of old
R. B. Higgins, rent
30.00
toilet at McKinley
25.00
$122.50
Total fund
$525.00
Bills paid as per S. S. Committee's
James Butler
itemized account
$426.21
Paid W. H. Thurston, supplies
$9.71
B. C. Worcester, wood
10.00
Balance unexpended
$98.79
8
9
SOUTH SEAL COVE SCHOOL HOUSE
STATE AID ROAD
Special Repair Account
Amount appropriated by town
$533.00
Amount Appropriated
$800.00
Amount appropriated by State less
Amount paid
344.51
cost of survey
1,053.56
Unexpended
$455.49
Total fund
$1,586.56
McKINLEY TOILET
Expenditures
Paid Road Commissioner's pay rolls
1,593.43
Amount appropriated
$500.00
Amount paid
552.98
Overdraft
$6.87
Overdraft
$52.98
THIRD CLASS ROAD
LIGHTS
Amount appropriated by State
$967.58
Amount appropriated
$450.00
Less cost of survey
10.03
Amount paid Bangor Hyrdo-Electric Co.
420.03
Net fund
$957.55
Unexpended
$29.97
Expenditures
HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES
Paid Road Commissioner's orders
$967.83
Amount appropriated
$3,000.00
Less patrol deducted by law
$554.10
Overdraft
$10.28
Less 50-50 fund
50.00
604.10
SNOW ACCOUNT
Amount net road fund
$2,395.90
Appropriated
$800.00
Expenditures
Expenditures
Paid Road Commissioner's orders
$578.61
Paid road commissioner's orders
$2,634.39
Gas for Tractor
8.74
Selectmen's orders
34.75
$2,669.14
$587.35
Overdraft
$273.24
Unexpended
$212.65