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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1881

Page

3

Peabody Town Report Highlights 1879 80 Debts and Expenditures

The Peabody town report shows ordinary net expenditures of 63814.78 including debt interest, with 1878 figures at 63074.74. Poor Department costs were 11404.43 with receipts 400.67, liquor license net 4050.00, School Dept 23642.50, Fire Dept 6714.38. Water rates income 15684.45 and running expenses 1577.46. construction 2739.88. Town debt stands at 226139.34, down 11711.68. Resources total 52792.84 with a treasury surplus of 42142.04 and sinking fund 28425. Property valuation 413022, water works cost 178000. Interest on debt 18582.30. Salem Estates of Deceased Persons inventories list values for local residents across Essex County. Conference of Unitarian Churches opens winter meeting at East Church with essays on fear and liberal ministry.

Essex County George F. Bray Ipswich Mary P. H. Browne Salem Samuel S. Colby Salisbury Isaac B. Elliott Peabody Philip Huntington Haverhill Samuel W. Knight Lawrence George Lawrence William F. Nichols Alice Perkins John P. Sargent Merrimac David E. Saunders Ephraim T. Smith Swampscott Albert P. Ware Andover East Church Conference of the Unitarian Churches Joseph H. Allan Cambridge

Athol Grand Army block destroyed by fire

The three story Grand Army block in Athol Mass caught fire this morning and is believed to be incendiary. Owned by Solon Perry of Leominster the building housed the Grand Army post Matrons of the Republic and Athol Brass Band plus three stores. The blaze caused major losses with little insurance and was the town’s worst in years.

Christian Union Boylston Street Boston W. Baldwin Father Tey Frank Wm. Lloyd Garrison Ohn A. Andrew Pheodore Parker Christian Union of Boston Snd Pracical Christan Fellowship Michael Carey Canterbury Street Walk Hill Street West Roxbury Carey Quigley Station Thirteen Committee On Street Railways Richard T. Parker Washington and Tremont Streets Boylston Jesse Holbrook Iran Medbury Regent Street Highlands Welch Fitzgerald Fire Commissioners Greer Harvey Jewell Ieverett Saltonstall Washington Messrs David W. Foster Henry Lee Chas. J. Morrill Foster Morse Otis Clapp Edward McCabe Ella Miller Commercial Union Royal of Liverpool Charles Haey Providence Village Improvement Society P. B. Davis Grew School F. H. Wheeler F. R. Taylor Nellie F. Rogers Sadie J. Perkins Athol Mass Grand Army Solon Perry Leominster Grand Army Post Matrons of the Republic Athol Brass Band New York Edenton N. C J. R. Dillon Dillon, Mitchell, Brinkley, Norfleet, Uarrell, McCurdy, Morcum, Coke and Davis Dillon & Harrell Dover N. H Barnard McKone James Quinn Quinn Rochester John R. Pickering Fitchburg Geo. H. Gough Lunenburg St. Louis Great Western Glass Works Goddard Judkins Merrimac Depository Geo. S. Brownell New Beaford Dennis Sears Betsy Baker Bay Aorse Russ Romeo Juliet Taggart Abdallah Seabrook & Smith New Haven John B. Baker & Co Taunton Rhodesland Mary Allen Amassage Marton

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