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1894 Bethel Journal Town Report
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In the Selectmen’s Report the town value, appropriations and commitment for tax collection is as follows:
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The Health Board’s Report was new to the annual town reports. Notice that the board urged the town to build a complete sewer system. The new school on High Street did have a sewer running down hill along High Street. The school was supplied with public water. |
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Treasurer’s Report for 1894 included borrowing to build the new school and payment of bills for the school building. Following the Treasurer’s Report see detail of school building costs and town miscellaneous accounts. |
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Miscellaneous and School Building Financial Reports:
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Pages– Home 1 | Jan-Mar 2 | [Apr-May 3 | Jun 4 | Jul-Sep 5 | Oct-Dec 6 | Town Report 7 | School Report 8 | Names 9 | Railroad 10
Donald G. Bennett, The Bethel Journals , PO Box 763, Bethel, ME 04217
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Real estate value: |
$626,170.00 |
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Personal estate value: |
$201,504.00 |
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Total value: |
$827,624.00 |
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Appropriated and assessed: |
$12,633.44 |
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Rate percent of tax |
(.014) |
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No. of Polls: |
563 @ poll tax of $2.00 |
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Account |
Debit |
Credit |
Over/short |
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Lock-up |
20.03 |
28.50 |
$8.47 |
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Brown Post |
35.00 |
35.00 |
0 |
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South Bethel Library |
50.00 |
50.00 |
0 |
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West Bethel Library |
50.00 |
50.00 |
0 |
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Drinking fountain: |
267.43 |
$150.00 |
-$17.43 |
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Liquor Agency |
$1,639.48 |
$1,963.17 |
+$323.69 |
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Account |
Costs |
Credits |
Over/short |
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School and walks |
$13,916.36 |
$12,120.00 |
-$1,796.96 |
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Sale of schools |
$13.62 |
$850.00 |
+$836.38 |
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School Building and Sale of School Houses |
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