The herald and news. (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, February 11, 1908, Page FIVE, Image 5
I REPORT OF
CHARLES JOSEPH MOORE,
PUBLIC AUDITING AND AMOUNTING
* . COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA.
Dece/nber 10th, 1907.
CASH RECEIPTS
a ? THE CITY OP NEWBERRY, SOUTH CAROLINA.
1 1906 and 1907.
Receipts. 1906 1907
Fines $ 2,604 04 $ 2,458
l Licenses .. 4,346 00 4,539
'Street tax 1,164 85 830 1
Dog tax .. 96 00 121 J
Real and-personal tax 18,266 09 20,112 :
\ Total ordinary $26,476 98 $28,061':
1 ' Rents 228 00 355 i
(Sale of cemetery lot's 19 50 41 i
Sale of old fire engine 100 00
Sale of labor and material 11 13 46-1
fv| Loans 7,000 00 12,528 I
III Sundry 21 30 16 '
| Total Receipts $33,856 91 $41,049
I Amount on hand January 1st 9,445 32 5,825 i
ijM Total $43,302 23 $46,875 I
Less total disbursements 37,476 65 37,032 !
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On hand $ 5,825 58 $ 9,842 !
Actually on hand *.?,?*
L In drawer $ 753 I
> National bank 1,544 <
|i Exchange bank 3,798 (
I "Savings bank 1,398 '
I Commercial bank 2,218 I
fAdv. on Salaries 129 '
f * * $9,842 !
Contents of cash drawer
Silver 12 J
Currency 30 I
^ Checks *
? x B. M. Dennis, 11-15-06 27 <
f R. Y. Lea veil, 11-16-07 47 i
ly .T. O. Brown, 12-5-07 11 (
N O. M. B. Epting, 12-22-07 25 (
L. W. Jones, 11-15-07 30 '
J. J. Lamgford, 12-9-07 60 (
I E. 'S. Wert's, 12-12-07 5 (
k Ashley Manufacturing Co., 11-15-07 184 I
^ Ashley Manufacturing Co., 4-3-07 127 (
Clara McCrary, 12-16-07 .* 15 :
i Fanny A. Johnstone, 12-16-07 .. 54 '
Clara McCrary, 12-16-07 , 54 '
^ Robert Norris, Agent, 12-16-07 ; 68 I
; ^ $ 753 i
CASH DISBURSEMENTS OF THE CITY OF NEWBERRY, SO. Cj
% 1906-1907.
Disbursements. ', El ~ 1906. 1907.
II v Mayor's and Clerk's Salary .. ?. $ 1,000 00 $ 1,026 i
Ifl City Attorney's Salary 120 00 50 I
P% Police Department Salaries 2,566 8-1 3,171 !
Police Department Expenses 457 58 372 I
Janit'or Service V.;. .. .. 275 00 300 <
-Street Department, Overseers? 800 00 760 i
Street Department, Labor .. . .. .... 3,134 90 3,289
Street Department, Material & Exspenso .. .. A. 2,212 34 2,110
Feed Account. 897 95 1,012
Hydrant, and Arc Service . ' 5,350 97 6,009
\ Oil Lamp, Expense 87 83 88
Fire Department Expense 198 91 149
Eire Department Driver's Wages 416 00 480
Insurance 307 77 .580
Board of Health 638 85 680
Board of Health Miscel. Expense 155
k Board of Health Purchase Pest H. Lot 75 00
^ Sewerage Dept. Inspection Septic Tank 100
Printing, Advertising & Stationery 394 60 488
Interest and Discount 174 23 177
Fuel 31 44 182
| ^ Miscellaneous Expense 90 22 87
** Repairs to City Hall 936 95 83
Public. Li.barian 12 00 74
Civic League 50
If Charity 100 00 100
^ Fines Remitted 2 00 20
r vraxcs Remitted 10 72
* Licenses Remitted 19 70 10
(Street Taxes Remitted 9 00
' Dog Tax Tags Purchased .. 11 10
County Tax?s Paid 345 00
< Total Ordinary " ' *?
$20,676 90 $21,612
Right of Ways Purchased 352 90 1,509
Extension Arc Lines 272 37 317
Survey & Prep, for Free Delivery 791
\ W. W. Sinking Fund 1.050 00
f Advance W. W. Com. Frt. & Inst. Eng 600.
Purchase Town Clock 100 00 400
Repairs & Wiring Clock 43 54
Purchase New St. Sprinkler 338
Purchase New Hose & Wagon 941 44
. Purchase Two (2) Mules 383 70
Interest on Bonds 8,fi?>..? 80 2,794
Paid on Loans ?,000 00 8,028
' Total Disbursements .. .. $j7,476 66 $37,032
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FINANCIAL REPORT OF EUG. S.
WERT 3, CLERK AND TREASURER,
TOWN OF NEWBERRY,
S. iO., BEGINNING JANUARY 1,
1907, AND ENDING DECEMBER
31, 1907.
The following is taken from the report
of Chns. J. Moore, Public Accountant:
;<
Receipts.
Fines $ 2468 30
Licenses 4535) 80
30 Street Tax S30 00
80 Dog Tax 121 50
00 R-anl and Personal .Tax .. 20112 37
50
37 T?tnl 0rdinary $28061 97
R'ents 355 00
Sale of cemetery lots .... 11 00
07 Sale of labor & material .. 40 25
00 Loans 12528 50
U0 Sundry 10 75
Total Receipts $41040 47
^ Amount on hand Jan 1 '07. 5825 58
)(l
75 Total $40875 05
Disbursements.
Mayor's and Clerk's sal'
nry $ ,1020 07
City Attorney's salary .. 50 50
? Police Department salary . :i 171 00
35 Police Dept expense 372 30
in Janitor Service 300 Of)
Street Dept, Overseers ... 700 00
Street' Dept. Labor 3280 07
^ Street I")opt., material & ox 2110 .10
Feed Account 1012 20
35 Hydrant & Arc service .. 0000 00
?7 Oil Lamp Expense 88 41
^ Fire dept. expense 1 -If) 07
Fiie Dept drivers wages .. 4S0 00
' Insurance 5^0 77
^2 Board of Health 0^0 00
14 Board of Health Micel. ex... .155 00
__ Seweraire dept. inspection
yy Tanks ' . . 100 00
Printing, adv. & stationery 42
Tit. & discount 177 87
,7 Fuel 182 35
30 Miscellaneous expense. .. S7 55
Repairs to city hall 83 00
jy Public Librarian 74 00
? Civic league 50 00
)_ Charity 100 00
^0 Fines remitted 20 00
10 Taxes remitted 20
24 Licenses remitted 10 00
10 ?
jq Total ordinary $21612 17
Riii-hts of wav purchased . 3500 65
*0 Survey & prep. Free De30
livery 701 00
}8 Advance to W. W. com. frt
& inst eng 600 00
in Purchase town clock .. .. 400 00
Repairs & wiring clock .. 000 00
^ Purchase st. sprinkler .... 338 82
? Purchase hose wagon .. .. 640 00
35 Intcrest, on bonds 2704 On
Paid on loans 8028 50
Total disbursements ....$37032 13
Balance 0842 02
57 Total $46875 0."
50
qq Tihe following is the financial statement
since the audit:
30 Receipts.
00 Fincs ' . .$ 77 50
00 License 63 50
67 Street tax 0 ?C
30 Rents 104 00
Sales of material 5 05
Real and personal tax .. . 361 47
^0 Total brt frd from audit . 46875 Or
41 ?
67 Total receipts $47496 4^
OA Disbursements.
Brt frd from auditors re<l
port $37032 i:
00 Mayor's & cleric's salary . 03 X
50 City ally salary 100 0(
Public librarian salary . . . 50 0(
00 Chief of police salary .... 50 01
42 Police (regular) 218 1!
' Healtih officer salary . . .. 45 01
'St. overseer salaries .... 80 01
35 Janitor salary 25 01
55 Drivers salary 40 0i
00 Special police expense ... 5 0"
0Q Police expense 10 2*
Fire dept 2 2
Oil lamp dept 4 8
00 Printing and adv 10 5
00 Chns. J. Moore (auditor) . 100 0
26 Survey & prep, free deliv00
or-v JJ
License abated 2;? 0
Sr. dept. material 17(5 1
St dept. labor 144 5
Food dept 117
? Stamps stationery etc .... 2(5 0
17 Interest on bonds 21(50 0
Qj. Commissions 7063 0
Balance on hand Jan 1st,
85 1908 7061 1
00
Total' $47406 4
00 State of South Carolina,
qq County of Newberry,
Town of Newberry,
Personally came before me Eng. S
^2 Worts, Clerk and Treasurer of tli
Town of Newbery, S. C., and mad
oath that the above r?porl is true an
q- correct to the best of Lis knowlcdg
r and belief.
Eng. S. Worts,
Clerk and Treasurer.
13 Sworn to before me this the lOt
Specio
A Show Gi
ENROL
W. W. Kimball
will display a sol
newest case desij
Principal cities
similar displays,
Ival' te. During th
concerts will be
public generally
and hear the muj
hibit and locatior
arrival of the car
Those intereste
cially invited to c
ing of artistic ins"
Special Repr
day of February, 1908.
J no. C. CS organs,
C. C. C. P.
State of South Carolina,
County of Newberry,
Town of Newberry,
Personally came before me Jno. A.
Senn, (Miairman of the Finance committee
and made oath that he personally
checked the accounts of Eug.
S. Worts. Clerk and Treasurer of the
Town of Newberry, S. C., and to the
best of his knowledge and belief
said accounts are correct'; and that
the above report is a true and correct
/statement of said accounts.
Jno. A. Senn,
.. >) Chairman of Finance Com.
i Sworn to before me this the 10th
! day of February, 1908.
i- Jno. C. Goopans,
_ ; C. C. C. P.
I
AUDITORS NOTICE.
1 Assessment of Personal Property
1 Tor 1008.
I, or an authorized agent, will be at
1 the following named places for the
purpose of taking retur p of personal
property for 1008:
At Newberry Jan. 1st to 19.
At Chappells Jan. 20.
1 At Longshore Jan. 21.
1 At Walton Jan. 22.
1 . At Glymphville Jan 23.
1 At Maybinton Jan ?l.
1 At Wh^mire Jan. 25. 1 :
' At Pom.rt'-ja Jan. 27.
? At Little Mountain Ja:n.-28.>
At O'Nealls Jan. 29.
7 At, St; Lukes Jan. 30. '
At Jolly Street Jan. 31.
At Prosperity FeFby. 3 and 4.
* And at Newberry until February
I 20th, after which time the 50 per cent
^ penalty will be added according to
^ law.
^ The law requires a lax on all notes,
" mertgag?es and moneys a'?o an income
^ tax on gross incomes of $2500.00 and
^ upwards.
^ A capitation tax of 50 cents is as^
sessed on all dogs, the proceeds to be
^ expended for school purpose.?.
^ Taxpayers or their agents should be
careful to assess all dog's and avoid
f)
having same listed by the school trustoes
and township assessors.
^ All male persons between the aire
of 21 and GO years (except Confedcrate
soldiers, or those persons unII
1
able to earn a support from any
~ cause), are liable to poll tax.
~ No return will be accepted unless
'J sworn to by taxpayei or some person
authorized to make same.
Persons chanafins? residence from
f)
" one township to another should so
state to assessor and avoid having
:) their names entered in two townships, i
" Farmers and others in making returns
T for their hands should pay special J
attention to this. I
Real estate is not assessed this
year, but be careful to not on tax re'
turn each transfer of land or lots
0 (bought or sold) since last return.
0 While on the rounds throughout the
'I county tho books of assessment will
" be opened each morning at 10 o'clock
and closed at 4. Tiie office at Newberry
will be open as usual each 'lay.
W. W. Crorner,
a Auditor Newberry County.
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Announcement!
nr of Beautiful Pianos
JTE FOR NEWBERRY.
Co., Piano Manufacturers of Chicago,
id carload of their artistic pianos in
gns, in Newberry during February.
in the South are being visited with
which are held for their advertising
ie display which will continue ten days,
given afternoons and even'ngs. The
are cordially invited to visit the display 1
sic Notice of the opening of the ex- j
i will be given through this paper upon h
which is now enroule. p
d in th e purchase of a Piano are espe- fj
ritically inspect this magnificent show- j
truments. |
K. S. CONRAD, |
esentatjve W, W. Kimball Company. I
Beginning on February 17th, and ending
the 22nd, our store will be the centre of attraction.
YOU are cordially invited to visit our
store during the week beginning February 17th
and ending the 22nd, where we will serve good
coffee and hot biscuits, baked in the M.immoth
Oven of the famous CAMERON STEEL ARNGE.
We hope you will avail yourself of thi*
opportunity to look into the merits of this
famous Range.
Youtb very truly,
R. C. WILLIAMS & SONS
Newberry, S. C. , Feb 10, 1908.
We are glad to inform the public that Mr. R. M. Werts is
now with us, and he will be pleased to see his friends and the
public generally at our store.
Our stock of Furniture, Sewing Machines. Organs, Clocks,
Toilet Ware, Stoves, Ranges, Lace Curtains, Window Shades,
Art Squares, Mattings, Rugs, Surries, Buggies. Wagons,
Harness, Collars, Hames, Traces, Whips and many other articles
which we cannot mention here, has been well selected.
We cordially invite you io come and see us. We sell for cash
and also on time. Make your wants known to us and we will
endeavor to please you. Thanking all for their past liberal
patronage, and soliciting a continuance of the same, we remain
Yours truly, R. C. WILLIAMS & SONS,
Now In our New Store on Upper Main Street.
A GREAT REDUCTION
?ON?
TciSar-Mnde Suits,
And it is time for you to get you
a good tailor-made suit now for I
have the largest and most magnificent
line of Woolen and Worsted
Suitings that have ever been
in Newberry, and the prices on
my Suits will be from $l4.00and
up, and I will guarantee good fit
and good workmanship.
Also cleaning and repairing will
be done promptly.
1 would be glad for you to call
on me at your EARLIEST CONVENIENCE.
E. T. CARLSON,
The up-to-date Merchant Tailor of Newberry.