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ANNUAL REPORT
—OF THE—
TOWN OF ENFIELD
NEW HAMPSHIRE
—ALSO -
The School Report
-FOR THE—
Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 1949
Annual Report
—OF THE-
Selectmen and Other Town Officers
-OF THE-
TOWN OF ENFIELD
Together with the Reports of the
ROAD AGENT AND SCHOOL DISTRICT
-FOR THE-
Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 1949
—ALSO -
Vital Statistics for the Year
REPORTER PRESS, CANAAN, N. H.
INDEX
Pag-e
Town Officers 3
Inventory 4
Warrant 5
Budget S
Comparative Statement 12
Report of Municipal Court 14
Financial Report —
Balance Sheet 16
Receipts and Payments 18
Schedule of Town Property 24
Town Clerk's Report 25
Tax Collector's Report 26
Treasurer's Report 30
Detail of Selectmen's Receipts 31
Detail Statement of Payments 32
Library Trustees' Report 36
Librarian's Report 37
Report of Fire Department 38
Report of Highway Department (Insert) 41
Copeland Block Trustees' Report 42
Welfare Department Report 43
Cemetery Department Report 44
Health Officer's Report 45
Report of Trust Funds 46
Vital Statistics 48
Report of the School District —
School District Officers 55 and 56
Financial Report 56
Treasurer's Report 60
Superintendent's Report 61
Teachers 67
Town Ofpcers;
Term Expires
Moderator — Daniel A. Gosselin 1950
First Selectman — Isaac H. Sanborn 1950
Second Selectman — Arthur H. Rock 1951
Third Selectman — Eugene H. King- 1952
Town Clerk— Herbert E. Walbridge 1950
Town Treasurer— Manly A. Wilmot 1950
Tax Collector— Percy L. Stevens 1950
Overseer of Poor — Forrest L. Colby 1950
Highway Agent — Henry A. Laramie 1950
Health Officer — Rufus J. Bruce
Police Chief— Francis T. LaBounty 1950
Trustee Trust Funds — Melvin E. Dunbar 1950
" —Herbert E. Walbridge 1951
" — Hollis L. Church 1952
Library Trustee — B. Wayne Campbell 1950
" —Mary Hewitt 1951
" —Gertrude Stewart 1952
Librarian — Nellie L. Pierce
Auditor — Maynard L. Sanborn
" —Walter W. Gilbert
Supervisor of Check List — John R. Goodwin
" —Clarence E. Arnold
" —Arthur W. Blain
Representative to General Court — Dorothea Dunbar
Justice Municipal Court — Emmett Stewart
Selectmen perform the duties of Assessors.
TOWN BUDGET COMMITTEE
Term Expires
Thomas J. Lorden 1950
Roger C. Lawn 1950
Clayton Harwood 1950
Harry Nichols 1951
Arthur W. Blain 1951
Hollis L. Church
1951
William Hayes
1952
LeRoy L. Haskins
1952
Clarence Bailey
1952
TOWN PLANNING BOARD
Term Expires
Leo F. Duffy
1950
Milton H. Lake
1951
1952
Harry Nichols
1953
Glendon Poland
1954
1955
SUMMARY OF INVENTORY
Assessed Valuation
April 1, 1949
Real Estate
$1,488,412.00
Growing Wood and Timber
19,900.00
Electric Plants
75,456.00
70 Horses
6,875.00
253 Qows
26,575.00
49 Neat Stock
4,310.00
15 Sheep and Goats
260.00
700 Fowls
950.00
1 Portable Mill and Road Machinery
13,800.00
27 Boats and Launches
2,250.00
Wood, Lumber, etc.
2,750.00
Gasoline Pumps and Tanks
2,750.00
Stock in Trade
176,720.00
Mills and Machinery
141,150.0G
Total Valuation
$1,962,158.00
Exempted to Veterans
100,500.00
Exempted to Blind
700.00
Town Tax Rate (Incl. School)
5.75
Tax Rate Enfield School District 2.99
Warrant for Town Meeting
(L. S.) STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
To the inhabitants of the Town of Enfield, quali-
fied to vote in Town afifairs :
You are hereby notified to meet in Whitney Hall
in said town of Enfield, on the fourteenth day of March
next, at nine o'clock in the forenoon to act on the fol-
lowing subjects :
Article 1. To choose by ballot, to serve for three
years, one Selectman, one Trustee of Trust Funds, and
one Library Trustee ; to serve for one year, one Treas-
urer, one Clerk, one Tax Collector, one Highway Agent,
one Overseer of the Poor, one Police Chief, one Ceme-
tery Agent, one Fire Ward, and two Auditors, and
such other necessary town officers, required by law to
be chosen for the ensuing year.
Polls will open at 9:30 A.M. and not close before
6:00 P.M.
Article 2. To see if the Town will vote to au-
thorize the Selectmen to borrow money in anticipation
of taxes, the sums so borrowed to be paid before the end
of the fiscal year, in which the debt was incurred.
Article 3. To authorize the sale or lease of any
or all, of such parcels of real estate acquired by the
Town through Tax Collector's deeds for non-payment
of taxes, and to authorize tlie Board of Selectmen to ex-
ecute and deliver, in the name of the Town, suitable
deeds or leases of such real estate, subject to such con-
ditions or restrictions, as may be voted by the meeting.
Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to raise
the sum of $2790.00 for State Aid construction, to re-
ceive the sum of $5580.00 from the State ; or act thereon.
Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to raise
the sum of $857.34 for Town Road Aid, to receive the
sum of $3,429.35 from the State ; or act thereon.
Article 6. Upon request of the State Forestry
Department,^ — To see if the Town will raise the sum of
$400.00 to be used for the eradication of Blister Rust.
Article 7. To see if the Town will raise, or ap-
propriate, the sum of $100.00 as its contribution to the
Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee Region Association, or act
thereon.
Article 8. To see if the Town will vote to author-
ize the Enfield Center Volunteer Fire Company to func-
tion as an adjunct to the Enfield Fire Dfepartment ; sub-
ject to the rules and regulations of the Town Fire Ward.
Article 9. To see if the Town will vote to raise,
or appropriate the sum of $500.00 to purchase hose and
accessories for the use of the Enfield Center Volunteer
Fire Company.
Article 10. To see if the Town will vote to adopt
the Budget and raise or appropriate the various sums
recommended and posted by the Budget Committee, or
act thereon.
Article 11. To determine by ballot, the following
question — Shall the provisions of Chapter 171-A of the
Revised Laws relative to playing games of beano be
adopted in this town.
Article 12. To see if the Town will vote, that, — If
the purposes or objects, hereinafter designated for which
appropriations for the year 1950, may have been made ;
have not been fully accomplished during the fiscal year ;
then the funds so appropriated, or unexpended on the
unfinished portion of said object, shall be placed in a
Capital Reserve Fund, dedicated to the object of its con-
ception, until such time as the Board of Selectmen, act-
ing as agents for the town, shall have the opportunity,
or occasion for the fulfillment or completion of / for the
purpose or object, for which said appropriation was cre-
ated.
The especially designated purposes for the fiscal
year ending December 31, 1950, are as follows:
Funds for purchase of a new truck : i.e. — The net
earnings of the "Town Truck" derived from Highway
appropriations, which by a previous meeting had been
voted to be set aside annually for replacement purpose.
Funds for purchase of Fire Department ecpipment.
Funds for sidewalk construction.
Article 13. To hear the reports of Agents, Audi-
tors, Officers or Committees heretofore chosen, and pass
any vote relating thereto.
Article 14. To take any vote or transact any fur-
ther business that may legally come before said meeting.
Given under our hands and seal this 23rd day of
February, A.D. 1950.
ISAAC H. SANBORN
ARTHUR H. ROCK
EUGENE H. KING,
Selectmen of Enfield.
A. true copy of Warrant — Attest:
ISAAC H. SANBORN
ARTHUR H. ROCK
EUGENE H. KING,
Selectmen of Enfield.
BUDGET OF THE TOWN OF
Estimates of Receipts and Eipenditures far the En.'U
Compa
Actual Revenue, Appropriations and Expenditures of the Pre
Sources of Revenue
From State :
Interest and Dividends Tax
Railroad Tax
Savings Bank Tax
For Fighting Forest Fires
From Local Sources Except Taxes :
Dog Licenses
Business Licenses, Permits and Filing Fees
Fines and Forfeits, Municipal Court
Rent of Town Hall and Other Buildings
Income from Trust Funds
Income oi Departments :
(a) Highway, Including Rental of Equipment
Motor Vehicle Permit Fees
Town Truck Fund
From Local Taxes other than Property Taxes
Poll Taxes — Regular at $2
National Bank Stock Taxes
Total Revenues from All Sources
Amt. to be Raised by Property Taxes 100,256.46
Except Property Taxes $9,143.20 $10,911.08 $10,366.00
Est.
Revnue
Prev's
Year
Actual
Revenue
Previous
Year
Est.
Revnue
Ens' ng
Year
'949
1949
1950
$ 913.48
983.30
172.32
50.00
$1,096.32
998.57
189.22
48.03
$1,075.00
995.00'
18'.00
50.00
20.00
250.00
425.00
77.13
653.89
40.00
132.30
298.00
73.43
6'0.00
20.00
125.00
200.00
77.00
250.00
3.300.00
1,132.97
1,310.50
4,579.82
1,0(X>.00
4,500.00
1,500.00'
39.00
1,432.00
39.00'
1,450.00
39.00
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ENFIELD, NEW HAMPSHIRE
ing Y«ar, January I, 1950, lo December 31 , 1950
red with
vious Year, January 1, 1949, to December 31, 1949
Appro- Actual Apprin's Sub-
pn't'ns Expende's Approp'ns. mittedwitbout
Purposes of Expenditures Previus Previous Rec. by Rccom'dation
Year Year Com^'m , clml'te
Committee Commitlee
1949 1949 1950 1950
CURRENT MAINTENANCE EXPENSES
General Government :
Town Officers' Salaries $ 2,467.00' $ 2,467.00 $ 2,467.00
Town Officers' Expenses
900.00
Win
900.00
Election and Registration Expenses
25.00
53.72
160.00
Municipal Court Expenses
200'.00
200:00
200.00'
Expenses Town Hall and other
Bldgs.
2,500.00
2,798.55
2,200.00
Protection of Persons and Property
Police Department
865.00
780. .36
1.100.00
Fire Department
2,300.00
1,8'2.Q?
1,300.(10
Blister Rust
400.00
400.00
400.00
Health :
Health Dept. Including Hospitals
600.00
600'.46
600.00'
Vital Statistics
60.00
58.75
60'.00
Brush
500.00
708.15
800.00
Oiling-
,1500.00
2.753.55
3.0O0.0O
Bridges and Culverts
3,000.00
4,355.42
4,000.00
Town Maintenance — Summer
8.143.95
8,683.92
7,500.00
Town Maintenance — Winter
6,000.00
4.812.71
6,000.00
Street Lighting
3,153.96
3,104.46
2,798.91
Town Road Aid
856.05
4,249.18
857.34
Libraries
1,250.00'
1,250.00
l,250'.0O
Public Welfare:
Town Poor
500.00
299.87
1,400.00
Old Age Assistance
4,400.00
4,210.48
4,450.00
Patriotic Purposes :
Memorial Day and Veterans' A
ssoc.
150.00
150.00
150.00
Recreation :
Parks and Playgrounds Including
Band Concerts
Public Service Enterprises :
Cemeteries
400'.00'
404.50
400.00
Insurance
1,000.00
959.86
1,000.00
Unclassified :
Damages and Legal Expenses
25.00
4.00
25.00
Advertising and Regional Associations
(Expenses
Carriec
to Page
11.)
1.00
1.00
BUDGET OF THE TOWKf OF
Estimates of Receipts and Expenditures for the Ensu
Compa
Actual Revenue, Appropriations and Expenditures of the Pre
Sources of Revenue
Est. Actual Est.
Revnue Revenue Revnue
Prev's Previous Ens' ng
Year Year Year
'949 1949 '950
PRINTER'S CORRECTION
On page 8, the bottom "line on the page : "Except property taxes, etc."
should appear just BELOW "Total revenues from All Sources, etc." and
ABOVE the line reading "Amt. to be raised by Property Taxes, etc."
Total Revenues from All Sources
Except Property Taxes
Amt. to be Raised by Property Taxes
,143.20 $10,911.08 $10,366.00
100,256.46
ENFIELD, NEW HAMPSHIRE
ing Year, January t, 1950, to December 31 , 1950
red with
Tious Year, January 1. 1949, >a December 31,1949
Appro- Actual
Apprin's Sub-
Purposes of Expenditures
pri't'ns Expende's Approp'ns. mitted without
Pre\ius Previous Red by Rccom'daiion
Venr Venr Bu-tgct of Budget
YCd.T YCdr Committee Committee
1949 1949 1950 1950
Interest :
On Temporary Loans
250.00
271.56
250.00
Planning Board
100.00
14.92
Highways and Bridges :
State Aid Construction —
Town's Share
5,482.00
5,482.00
2,790.00
Maple Street
1.00000
Sidewalk Construction
L0OO.00
999.43
1,00000
Pulmotor
425.00
445.00
30.00
Miscellaneous
15.00
5.00'
15.00
New Equipment
1,350.00
3,613.30
Lake Street Drain
300.00
Payment on Principal of Debt :
County Tax
4,939.48
4,939.48
4,710.84
School Tax
$
57,508.37
Total Expenditures
110,622.46
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ENFIELD MUNICIPAL COURT
Total cases heard
Total fines and costs $l,aS4.50
To be received from the County 38.70
Disbursements :
Paid to Motor Vehicle Department 398.70
Paid Court expense 475.00
Paid to Fish and Game Department 78.50
Balance in hands of clerk and passed
to Town Treasurer 132.30
$1,084.50
Respectfully submitted,
EMMETT STEWART,
Justice of Enfield Municipal Court
Auditor's Certificate
We have examined the books of the Selectmen, Tax
Collector, Town Treasurer, Town Clerk, Fire Precinct,
Trustee of Trust Funds, Library Trustee, Cemetery
Agent and Municipal Court and find them to be proper-
ly vouched for, and correctly cast, with the exception
of a clerical error of 21 cents, in commitment of taxes,
Selectmen to Collector.
M. L. SANBORN,
H. J. O'DAY
Town Auditors, 1949-50.
15
FINANCIAL REPORT
OF THE
TOWN OF ENFIELD
IN GRAFTON COUNTY
FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31. 1949
Certificate.
This is to certify that the information contained in
this report was taken from official records and is com-
plete to the best of our knowledge and belief.
February 4, 1950.
ISAAC H. SANBORN
ARTHUR H. ROCK
EUGENE H. KING
Selectmen
16
To\^n of Enfiela, N. H. Balance Sneet
Assets
Cash :
In hands of Treasurer
$5,562.72
"Community Building"
$5,502.36
"Truck renewal"
1,646.36
Fire Diepartment Equipment
537.91
Planning Board Use
678.08
<tQ -3/^ 71
Accounts Due to the Town :
Due from State:
(a) Joint Highway Construction
Accounts, Unexpended Bal-
ance in State Treasury 4th N.
H. Turnpike $51,266.00
(b) Shaker Hill Road 13,763.00
(c) Balance— 1949 TRA 31.07
Due for 1949 Bounties 105.75
$65,165.82
Due for Cemetery lot — A. Guerin $ 4.54
Due for Cemetery lot — John Rogers 50.00
Due for Cemetery lot —
Anna C. Rollins 50.00
$104.54
Unredeemed Taxes :
From Tax Sales on Account of :
' (a) Levy of 1949 ' $344.72
(b) Levy of 1948 116.72
(c) Levy of 1947 124.36
$585.80
Uncollected Taxes :
(a) Levy of 1949 $437.32
17
Balance SKeet December 31, 1949
(b) Levy of 1948 10.43
(c) Levy of 1947 4.00
$451.75
Total Assets $80,235.34
Grand Total $80,235.34
Net Surplus, December 31, 194x8 $2,452.13
Net Surplus, December 31, 1949 6,810.56
Increase of Surplus 4,358.43
Liabilities
Accounts Owed by the Town :
Truck Renewal $1,646.36
Fire Department Equipment 537.91
Planning Board Use 678.08
$ 2,862.35
State and Town Joint Highway
Construction Accounts :
(a) Unexpended balance in State Treasury 65,060.07
Capital Reserve Funds — Community Building 5,502.36
Total Liabilities $73,424.78
Excess of assets over liabilities 6,810.56
Grand Total $80,235.34
18
ToWn of Enfield, N. H.
Receipts and
Receipts
CURRENT R;EVENUE
From Local Taxes :
Property Taxes— Current Year $106,275.71
Poll Taxes — Current Year
Regular at $2 1,452.00
National Bank Stock Taxes 39.00
Total Current Year's
; taxes
collected and i
remitted
$107,766.71
Property taxes — Previous Y
ears
49.48
Poll taxes — Previous
Years-
-Regular at $2
102.00
Poll taxes — Previous
Years—
-Special at $3
9.00
Interest received on
taxes
150.93
Tax sales redeemed
1,535.27
From State:
Blister Rust Refund
,$ .12
Interest and dividem
d tax
1,096.32
Railroad tax
998.57
Savings bank tax
189.22
Fighting forest fires
48.03
Bounties
104.00
Reimbursement a/c Old Age
Asst. 16.88
9 4=;^ 1A
From Local Sources, Except Taxes :
Dog licenses $653.89
Business licenses, permits, filing
fees and recount 40.00
Fines and forfeits, municipal court 132.30
Rent of town property 298.00
Income from trust funds 73.43
(Receipts carried to Page 20.)
19
Payments For tKe Tear Ending December 31, 1949
Payments
CURRENT MAINTENANCE EXPENSES
General Government :
Town officers' salaries $2,467.00
Town officers' expenses 872.77
Election and registration expenses 53.72
Municipal Court expenses 200.00
Expenses town hall and other
town buildings 2,798.55
Motor Vehicle Permit fees
and expense 434.11
$6,826.15
Protection of Persons and Property :
Police department
$ 780.36
B'ire D'ept. including
forest fires
1,852.92
Moth extermination-
—Blister Rust
400.00
Bounties
111.00
Damage by dogs
62.45
Health :
Health department
$ 96.93
Vital statistics
58.75
Town dumps
Bridges :
503.53
Highways and
Town Road Aid
$ 856.05
Oiling
$2,753.55
Brush
$708.15
Town Maintenance-
-
Summer
8,683.92
Winter
4,812.71
Payroll advance
500.00
1 7 d-i^Q \1
$3,206.73
$659.21
(Payments carried to page 21.)
20
To^n of Enfield, N. H. Receipts and
(Receipts brought from page 18.)
Income from departments —
Highway, Including oiling drives 1,310.50
Town truck 2,553.50
Registration of motor vehicles,
1948 Plermits 65.61
1949 Permits 4,514.21
1950 Permits 34.33
$9,675.77
Total Current Revenue Receipts $121,742.30
(Receipts carried to page 22.)
21
Payments For tne Year Ending Decemoer 31, 1949
(Payments brought from
Page 19.)
Street lighting
3,104.46
Highway Department —
Bridges and culverts, including
May St. bridge
4,355.42
$25,774.26
Libraries
1,250.00
Public Welfare :
Old age assistance
$4,210.48
Town poor
299.87
$4,510.35
Patriotic Purposes :
Memorial Day
150.00
Planning Board expense
14.92
Public Service Enterprises :
Insurance
$959.86
Cemeteries
404.50
Pulmotor
445.00
$1,809.36
Unclassified:
Miscellaneous
$ 5.00
Damages and legal expenses
4.00
Town truck expense
758.36
$767.36
Taxes bought by town
$344.72
Refunds
2.70
$347.42
Total Current Maintenance Expenses $45,315.76
Interest:
Paid on temporary loans in
anticipation of taxes $271.56
Total Interest Payments $271.56
(Payments carried to page 23.)
22
Town of Enfield, N. H. Receipts and
(Receipts brought from Page 20,)
Receipts Other than Current Revenue :
Temporary loans in anticipation
of taxes during year $3O,(XX).O0
Insurance adjustments 70.90
Refunds Including Highway Payroll
Advance 651.04
Withdrawals from Capital Reserve
Funds 932.34
Sale of town property (Cemetery lot) 50.00
Total Receipts Other than Current Revenue $31,704.28
Total Receipts from All Sources $153,446.58
Cash on hand January 1, 1949 7,072.36
Grand Total $160,518.94
23
Pa3?ments For the Tear Ending December 31, 1949
(Payments brought from
page 21.)
Outlay for New Cons
truction,
Equipment and Permanent
Improvements :
Highways and Bridges —
State Aid Construction
$5,482.00
Sidewalk construction
999.43
New Equipment —
(Highway— $3,643.30)
3,643.30
Total Outlay Payments $10,124.73
Indebtedness :
Payments on temporary loans
in anticipation of taxes $30,000.00
Payments to capital reserve funds 2,862.35
Total Indebtedness Payments $32,862.35
Payments to Other Govern-
mental Divisions :
Special poll taxes at $3 pd. by State $ 9.00
Taxes paid to County 4,939.48
Payments to School Districts — •
(Appropriation— $55,841.90)
(Dog Licenses— $591.44) 56,433.34
Payments to School Districts —
Balance of 1948-49 Appro. 5,000.00
Total Payments to Other
Governmental Divisions $66,381.82
Total Payments for all Purposes $154,956.22
Cash on hand December 31, 1949 5,562.72
Grand Total $160,518.94
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SCHEDULE OF TOWN PROPERTY
Description Value
Town Hall and land at Center $ 1,500.00
Whitney Hall, Library and land 15,000.00
Whitney Hall, Furniture and Equipment 850.00
Police Department and Equipment 2(X).00
Fire Department, Equipment 2,800.00
Highway ^Department, Garage 5,200.00
Highway Department, Equipment 11,000.00
Land Acquired through Taxes :
Anna Goldberg lot 50.00
A. H. Truell, Gove lot 100.00
Eric Carlson, 1 acre, part of T. Powell farm 50.00
Land Acquired through Gift :
Heirs Geo. W. Dustin-Vadney lot,
Methodist Hill, 15 acres 25.00
Heirs Geo. W. Dustin, 16 acres land on
—OF THE—
TOWN OF ENFIELD
NEW HAMPSHIRE
—ALSO -
The School Report
-FOR THE—
Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 1949
Annual Report
—OF THE-
Selectmen and Other Town Officers
-OF THE-
TOWN OF ENFIELD
Together with the Reports of the
ROAD AGENT AND SCHOOL DISTRICT
-FOR THE-
Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 1949
—ALSO -
Vital Statistics for the Year
REPORTER PRESS, CANAAN, N. H.
INDEX
Pag-e
Town Officers 3
Inventory 4
Warrant 5
Budget S
Comparative Statement 12
Report of Municipal Court 14
Financial Report —
Balance Sheet 16
Receipts and Payments 18
Schedule of Town Property 24
Town Clerk's Report 25
Tax Collector's Report 26
Treasurer's Report 30
Detail of Selectmen's Receipts 31
Detail Statement of Payments 32
Library Trustees' Report 36
Librarian's Report 37
Report of Fire Department 38
Report of Highway Department (Insert) 41
Copeland Block Trustees' Report 42
Welfare Department Report 43
Cemetery Department Report 44
Health Officer's Report 45
Report of Trust Funds 46
Vital Statistics 48
Report of the School District —
School District Officers 55 and 56
Financial Report 56
Treasurer's Report 60
Superintendent's Report 61
Teachers 67
Town Ofpcers;
Term Expires
Moderator — Daniel A. Gosselin 1950
First Selectman — Isaac H. Sanborn 1950
Second Selectman — Arthur H. Rock 1951
Third Selectman — Eugene H. King- 1952
Town Clerk— Herbert E. Walbridge 1950
Town Treasurer— Manly A. Wilmot 1950
Tax Collector— Percy L. Stevens 1950
Overseer of Poor — Forrest L. Colby 1950
Highway Agent — Henry A. Laramie 1950
Health Officer — Rufus J. Bruce
Police Chief— Francis T. LaBounty 1950
Trustee Trust Funds — Melvin E. Dunbar 1950
" —Herbert E. Walbridge 1951
" — Hollis L. Church 1952
Library Trustee — B. Wayne Campbell 1950
" —Mary Hewitt 1951
" —Gertrude Stewart 1952
Librarian — Nellie L. Pierce
Auditor — Maynard L. Sanborn
" —Walter W. Gilbert
Supervisor of Check List — John R. Goodwin
" —Clarence E. Arnold
" —Arthur W. Blain
Representative to General Court — Dorothea Dunbar
Justice Municipal Court — Emmett Stewart
Selectmen perform the duties of Assessors.
TOWN BUDGET COMMITTEE
Term Expires
Thomas J. Lorden 1950
Roger C. Lawn 1950
Clayton Harwood 1950
Harry Nichols 1951
Arthur W. Blain 1951
Hollis L. Church
1951
William Hayes
1952
LeRoy L. Haskins
1952
Clarence Bailey
1952
TOWN PLANNING BOARD
Term Expires
Leo F. Duffy
1950
Milton H. Lake
1951
1952
Harry Nichols
1953
Glendon Poland
1954
1955
SUMMARY OF INVENTORY
Assessed Valuation
April 1, 1949
Real Estate
$1,488,412.00
Growing Wood and Timber
19,900.00
Electric Plants
75,456.00
70 Horses
6,875.00
253 Qows
26,575.00
49 Neat Stock
4,310.00
15 Sheep and Goats
260.00
700 Fowls
950.00
1 Portable Mill and Road Machinery
13,800.00
27 Boats and Launches
2,250.00
Wood, Lumber, etc.
2,750.00
Gasoline Pumps and Tanks
2,750.00
Stock in Trade
176,720.00
Mills and Machinery
141,150.0G
Total Valuation
$1,962,158.00
Exempted to Veterans
100,500.00
Exempted to Blind
700.00
Town Tax Rate (Incl. School)
5.75
Tax Rate Enfield School District 2.99
Warrant for Town Meeting
(L. S.) STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
To the inhabitants of the Town of Enfield, quali-
fied to vote in Town afifairs :
You are hereby notified to meet in Whitney Hall
in said town of Enfield, on the fourteenth day of March
next, at nine o'clock in the forenoon to act on the fol-
lowing subjects :
Article 1. To choose by ballot, to serve for three
years, one Selectman, one Trustee of Trust Funds, and
one Library Trustee ; to serve for one year, one Treas-
urer, one Clerk, one Tax Collector, one Highway Agent,
one Overseer of the Poor, one Police Chief, one Ceme-
tery Agent, one Fire Ward, and two Auditors, and
such other necessary town officers, required by law to
be chosen for the ensuing year.
Polls will open at 9:30 A.M. and not close before
6:00 P.M.
Article 2. To see if the Town will vote to au-
thorize the Selectmen to borrow money in anticipation
of taxes, the sums so borrowed to be paid before the end
of the fiscal year, in which the debt was incurred.
Article 3. To authorize the sale or lease of any
or all, of such parcels of real estate acquired by the
Town through Tax Collector's deeds for non-payment
of taxes, and to authorize tlie Board of Selectmen to ex-
ecute and deliver, in the name of the Town, suitable
deeds or leases of such real estate, subject to such con-
ditions or restrictions, as may be voted by the meeting.
Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to raise
the sum of $2790.00 for State Aid construction, to re-
ceive the sum of $5580.00 from the State ; or act thereon.
Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to raise
the sum of $857.34 for Town Road Aid, to receive the
sum of $3,429.35 from the State ; or act thereon.
Article 6. Upon request of the State Forestry
Department,^ — To see if the Town will raise the sum of
$400.00 to be used for the eradication of Blister Rust.
Article 7. To see if the Town will raise, or ap-
propriate, the sum of $100.00 as its contribution to the
Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee Region Association, or act
thereon.
Article 8. To see if the Town will vote to author-
ize the Enfield Center Volunteer Fire Company to func-
tion as an adjunct to the Enfield Fire Dfepartment ; sub-
ject to the rules and regulations of the Town Fire Ward.
Article 9. To see if the Town will vote to raise,
or appropriate the sum of $500.00 to purchase hose and
accessories for the use of the Enfield Center Volunteer
Fire Company.
Article 10. To see if the Town will vote to adopt
the Budget and raise or appropriate the various sums
recommended and posted by the Budget Committee, or
act thereon.
Article 11. To determine by ballot, the following
question — Shall the provisions of Chapter 171-A of the
Revised Laws relative to playing games of beano be
adopted in this town.
Article 12. To see if the Town will vote, that, — If
the purposes or objects, hereinafter designated for which
appropriations for the year 1950, may have been made ;
have not been fully accomplished during the fiscal year ;
then the funds so appropriated, or unexpended on the
unfinished portion of said object, shall be placed in a
Capital Reserve Fund, dedicated to the object of its con-
ception, until such time as the Board of Selectmen, act-
ing as agents for the town, shall have the opportunity,
or occasion for the fulfillment or completion of / for the
purpose or object, for which said appropriation was cre-
ated.
The especially designated purposes for the fiscal
year ending December 31, 1950, are as follows:
Funds for purchase of a new truck : i.e. — The net
earnings of the "Town Truck" derived from Highway
appropriations, which by a previous meeting had been
voted to be set aside annually for replacement purpose.
Funds for purchase of Fire Department ecpipment.
Funds for sidewalk construction.
Article 13. To hear the reports of Agents, Audi-
tors, Officers or Committees heretofore chosen, and pass
any vote relating thereto.
Article 14. To take any vote or transact any fur-
ther business that may legally come before said meeting.
Given under our hands and seal this 23rd day of
February, A.D. 1950.
ISAAC H. SANBORN
ARTHUR H. ROCK
EUGENE H. KING,
Selectmen of Enfield.
A. true copy of Warrant — Attest:
ISAAC H. SANBORN
ARTHUR H. ROCK
EUGENE H. KING,
Selectmen of Enfield.
BUDGET OF THE TOWN OF
Estimates of Receipts and Eipenditures far the En.'U
Compa
Actual Revenue, Appropriations and Expenditures of the Pre
Sources of Revenue
From State :
Interest and Dividends Tax
Railroad Tax
Savings Bank Tax
For Fighting Forest Fires
From Local Sources Except Taxes :
Dog Licenses
Business Licenses, Permits and Filing Fees
Fines and Forfeits, Municipal Court
Rent of Town Hall and Other Buildings
Income from Trust Funds
Income oi Departments :
(a) Highway, Including Rental of Equipment
Motor Vehicle Permit Fees
Town Truck Fund
From Local Taxes other than Property Taxes
Poll Taxes — Regular at $2
National Bank Stock Taxes
Total Revenues from All Sources
Amt. to be Raised by Property Taxes 100,256.46
Except Property Taxes $9,143.20 $10,911.08 $10,366.00
Est.
Revnue
Prev's
Year
Actual
Revenue
Previous
Year
Est.
Revnue
Ens' ng
Year
'949
1949
1950
$ 913.48
983.30
172.32
50.00
$1,096.32
998.57
189.22
48.03
$1,075.00
995.00'
18'.00
50.00
20.00
250.00
425.00
77.13
653.89
40.00
132.30
298.00
73.43
6'0.00
20.00
125.00
200.00
77.00
250.00
3.300.00
1,132.97
1,310.50
4,579.82
1,0(X>.00
4,500.00
1,500.00'
39.00
1,432.00
39.00'
1,450.00
39.00
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ENFIELD, NEW HAMPSHIRE
ing Y«ar, January I, 1950, lo December 31 , 1950
red with
vious Year, January 1, 1949, to December 31, 1949
Appro- Actual Apprin's Sub-
pn't'ns Expende's Approp'ns. mittedwitbout
Purposes of Expenditures Previus Previous Rec. by Rccom'dation
Year Year Com^'m , clml'te
Committee Commitlee
1949 1949 1950 1950
CURRENT MAINTENANCE EXPENSES
General Government :
Town Officers' Salaries $ 2,467.00' $ 2,467.00 $ 2,467.00
Town Officers' Expenses
900.00
Win
900.00
Election and Registration Expenses
25.00
53.72
160.00
Municipal Court Expenses
200'.00
200:00
200.00'
Expenses Town Hall and other
Bldgs.
2,500.00
2,798.55
2,200.00
Protection of Persons and Property
Police Department
865.00
780. .36
1.100.00
Fire Department
2,300.00
1,8'2.Q?
1,300.(10
Blister Rust
400.00
400.00
400.00
Health :
Health Dept. Including Hospitals
600.00
600'.46
600.00'
Vital Statistics
60.00
58.75
60'.00
Brush
500.00
708.15
800.00
Oiling-
,1500.00
2.753.55
3.0O0.0O
Bridges and Culverts
3,000.00
4,355.42
4,000.00
Town Maintenance — Summer
8.143.95
8,683.92
7,500.00
Town Maintenance — Winter
6,000.00
4.812.71
6,000.00
Street Lighting
3,153.96
3,104.46
2,798.91
Town Road Aid
856.05
4,249.18
857.34
Libraries
1,250.00'
1,250.00
l,250'.0O
Public Welfare:
Town Poor
500.00
299.87
1,400.00
Old Age Assistance
4,400.00
4,210.48
4,450.00
Patriotic Purposes :
Memorial Day and Veterans' A
ssoc.
150.00
150.00
150.00
Recreation :
Parks and Playgrounds Including
Band Concerts
Public Service Enterprises :
Cemeteries
400'.00'
404.50
400.00
Insurance
1,000.00
959.86
1,000.00
Unclassified :
Damages and Legal Expenses
25.00
4.00
25.00
Advertising and Regional Associations
(Expenses
Carriec
to Page
11.)
1.00
1.00
BUDGET OF THE TOWKf OF
Estimates of Receipts and Expenditures for the Ensu
Compa
Actual Revenue, Appropriations and Expenditures of the Pre
Sources of Revenue
Est. Actual Est.
Revnue Revenue Revnue
Prev's Previous Ens' ng
Year Year Year
'949 1949 '950
PRINTER'S CORRECTION
On page 8, the bottom "line on the page : "Except property taxes, etc."
should appear just BELOW "Total revenues from All Sources, etc." and
ABOVE the line reading "Amt. to be raised by Property Taxes, etc."
Total Revenues from All Sources
Except Property Taxes
Amt. to be Raised by Property Taxes
,143.20 $10,911.08 $10,366.00
100,256.46
ENFIELD, NEW HAMPSHIRE
ing Year, January t, 1950, to December 31 , 1950
red with
Tious Year, January 1. 1949, >a December 31,1949
Appro- Actual
Apprin's Sub-
Purposes of Expenditures
pri't'ns Expende's Approp'ns. mitted without
Pre\ius Previous Red by Rccom'daiion
Venr Venr Bu-tgct of Budget
YCd.T YCdr Committee Committee
1949 1949 1950 1950
Interest :
On Temporary Loans
250.00
271.56
250.00
Planning Board
100.00
14.92
Highways and Bridges :
State Aid Construction —
Town's Share
5,482.00
5,482.00
2,790.00
Maple Street
1.00000
Sidewalk Construction
L0OO.00
999.43
1,00000
Pulmotor
425.00
445.00
30.00
Miscellaneous
15.00
5.00'
15.00
New Equipment
1,350.00
3,613.30
Lake Street Drain
300.00
Payment on Principal of Debt :
County Tax
4,939.48
4,939.48
4,710.84
School Tax
$
57,508.37
Total Expenditures
110,622.46
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ENFIELD MUNICIPAL COURT
Total cases heard
Total fines and costs $l,aS4.50
To be received from the County 38.70
Disbursements :
Paid to Motor Vehicle Department 398.70
Paid Court expense 475.00
Paid to Fish and Game Department 78.50
Balance in hands of clerk and passed
to Town Treasurer 132.30
$1,084.50
Respectfully submitted,
EMMETT STEWART,
Justice of Enfield Municipal Court
Auditor's Certificate
We have examined the books of the Selectmen, Tax
Collector, Town Treasurer, Town Clerk, Fire Precinct,
Trustee of Trust Funds, Library Trustee, Cemetery
Agent and Municipal Court and find them to be proper-
ly vouched for, and correctly cast, with the exception
of a clerical error of 21 cents, in commitment of taxes,
Selectmen to Collector.
M. L. SANBORN,
H. J. O'DAY
Town Auditors, 1949-50.
15
FINANCIAL REPORT
OF THE
TOWN OF ENFIELD
IN GRAFTON COUNTY
FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31. 1949
Certificate.
This is to certify that the information contained in
this report was taken from official records and is com-
plete to the best of our knowledge and belief.
February 4, 1950.
ISAAC H. SANBORN
ARTHUR H. ROCK
EUGENE H. KING
Selectmen
16
To\^n of Enfiela, N. H. Balance Sneet
Assets
Cash :
In hands of Treasurer
$5,562.72
"Community Building"
$5,502.36
"Truck renewal"
1,646.36
Fire Diepartment Equipment
537.91
Planning Board Use
678.08
<tQ -3/^ 71
Accounts Due to the Town :
Due from State:
(a) Joint Highway Construction
Accounts, Unexpended Bal-
ance in State Treasury 4th N.
H. Turnpike $51,266.00
(b) Shaker Hill Road 13,763.00
(c) Balance— 1949 TRA 31.07
Due for 1949 Bounties 105.75
$65,165.82
Due for Cemetery lot — A. Guerin $ 4.54
Due for Cemetery lot — John Rogers 50.00
Due for Cemetery lot —
Anna C. Rollins 50.00
$104.54
Unredeemed Taxes :
From Tax Sales on Account of :
' (a) Levy of 1949 ' $344.72
(b) Levy of 1948 116.72
(c) Levy of 1947 124.36
$585.80
Uncollected Taxes :
(a) Levy of 1949 $437.32
17
Balance SKeet December 31, 1949
(b) Levy of 1948 10.43
(c) Levy of 1947 4.00
$451.75
Total Assets $80,235.34
Grand Total $80,235.34
Net Surplus, December 31, 194x8 $2,452.13
Net Surplus, December 31, 1949 6,810.56
Increase of Surplus 4,358.43
Liabilities
Accounts Owed by the Town :
Truck Renewal $1,646.36
Fire Department Equipment 537.91
Planning Board Use 678.08
$ 2,862.35
State and Town Joint Highway
Construction Accounts :
(a) Unexpended balance in State Treasury 65,060.07
Capital Reserve Funds — Community Building 5,502.36
Total Liabilities $73,424.78
Excess of assets over liabilities 6,810.56
Grand Total $80,235.34
18
ToWn of Enfield, N. H.
Receipts and
Receipts
CURRENT R;EVENUE
From Local Taxes :
Property Taxes— Current Year $106,275.71
Poll Taxes — Current Year
Regular at $2 1,452.00
National Bank Stock Taxes 39.00
Total Current Year's
; taxes
collected and i
remitted
$107,766.71
Property taxes — Previous Y
ears
49.48
Poll taxes — Previous
Years-
-Regular at $2
102.00
Poll taxes — Previous
Years—
-Special at $3
9.00
Interest received on
taxes
150.93
Tax sales redeemed
1,535.27
From State:
Blister Rust Refund
,$ .12
Interest and dividem
d tax
1,096.32
Railroad tax
998.57
Savings bank tax
189.22
Fighting forest fires
48.03
Bounties
104.00
Reimbursement a/c Old Age
Asst. 16.88
9 4=;^ 1A
From Local Sources, Except Taxes :
Dog licenses $653.89
Business licenses, permits, filing
fees and recount 40.00
Fines and forfeits, municipal court 132.30
Rent of town property 298.00
Income from trust funds 73.43
(Receipts carried to Page 20.)
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Payments For tKe Tear Ending December 31, 1949
Payments
CURRENT MAINTENANCE EXPENSES
General Government :
Town officers' salaries $2,467.00
Town officers' expenses 872.77
Election and registration expenses 53.72
Municipal Court expenses 200.00
Expenses town hall and other
town buildings 2,798.55
Motor Vehicle Permit fees
and expense 434.11
$6,826.15
Protection of Persons and Property :
Police department
$ 780.36
B'ire D'ept. including
forest fires
1,852.92
Moth extermination-
—Blister Rust
400.00
Bounties
111.00
Damage by dogs
62.45
Health :
Health department
$ 96.93
Vital statistics
58.75
Town dumps
Bridges :
503.53
Highways and
Town Road Aid
$ 856.05
Oiling
$2,753.55
Brush
$708.15
Town Maintenance-
-
Summer
8,683.92
Winter
4,812.71
Payroll advance
500.00
1 7 d-i^Q \1
$3,206.73
$659.21
(Payments carried to page 21.)
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To^n of Enfield, N. H. Receipts and
(Receipts brought from page 18.)
Income from departments —
Highway, Including oiling drives 1,310.50
Town truck 2,553.50
Registration of motor vehicles,
1948 Plermits 65.61
1949 Permits 4,514.21
1950 Permits 34.33
$9,675.77
Total Current Revenue Receipts $121,742.30
(Receipts carried to page 22.)
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Payments For tne Year Ending Decemoer 31, 1949
(Payments brought from
Page 19.)
Street lighting
3,104.46
Highway Department —
Bridges and culverts, including
May St. bridge
4,355.42
$25,774.26
Libraries
1,250.00
Public Welfare :
Old age assistance
$4,210.48
Town poor
299.87
$4,510.35
Patriotic Purposes :
Memorial Day
150.00
Planning Board expense
14.92
Public Service Enterprises :
Insurance
$959.86
Cemeteries
404.50
Pulmotor
445.00
$1,809.36
Unclassified:
Miscellaneous
$ 5.00
Damages and legal expenses
4.00
Town truck expense
758.36
$767.36
Taxes bought by town
$344.72
Refunds
2.70
$347.42
Total Current Maintenance Expenses $45,315.76
Interest:
Paid on temporary loans in
anticipation of taxes $271.56
Total Interest Payments $271.56
(Payments carried to page 23.)
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Town of Enfield, N. H. Receipts and
(Receipts brought from Page 20,)
Receipts Other than Current Revenue :
Temporary loans in anticipation
of taxes during year $3O,(XX).O0
Insurance adjustments 70.90
Refunds Including Highway Payroll
Advance 651.04
Withdrawals from Capital Reserve
Funds 932.34
Sale of town property (Cemetery lot) 50.00
Total Receipts Other than Current Revenue $31,704.28
Total Receipts from All Sources $153,446.58
Cash on hand January 1, 1949 7,072.36
Grand Total $160,518.94
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Pa3?ments For the Tear Ending December 31, 1949
(Payments brought from
page 21.)
Outlay for New Cons
truction,
Equipment and Permanent
Improvements :
Highways and Bridges —
State Aid Construction
$5,482.00
Sidewalk construction
999.43
New Equipment —
(Highway— $3,643.30)
3,643.30
Total Outlay Payments $10,124.73
Indebtedness :
Payments on temporary loans
in anticipation of taxes $30,000.00
Payments to capital reserve funds 2,862.35
Total Indebtedness Payments $32,862.35
Payments to Other Govern-
mental Divisions :
Special poll taxes at $3 pd. by State $ 9.00
Taxes paid to County 4,939.48
Payments to School Districts — •
(Appropriation— $55,841.90)
(Dog Licenses— $591.44) 56,433.34
Payments to School Districts —
Balance of 1948-49 Appro. 5,000.00
Total Payments to Other
Governmental Divisions $66,381.82
Total Payments for all Purposes $154,956.22
Cash on hand December 31, 1949 5,562.72
Grand Total $160,518.94
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SCHEDULE OF TOWN PROPERTY
Description Value
Town Hall and land at Center $ 1,500.00
Whitney Hall, Library and land 15,000.00
Whitney Hall, Furniture and Equipment 850.00
Police Department and Equipment 2(X).00
Fire Department, Equipment 2,800.00
Highway ^Department, Garage 5,200.00
Highway Department, Equipment 11,000.00
Land Acquired through Taxes :
Anna Goldberg lot 50.00
A. H. Truell, Gove lot 100.00
Eric Carlson, 1 acre, part of T. Powell farm 50.00
Land Acquired through Gift :
Heirs Geo. W. Dustin-Vadney lot,
Methodist Hill, 15 acres 25.00
Heirs Geo. W. Dustin, 16 acres land on
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