Thank you for visiting SNEWPapers!

Sign up free
Page thumbnail for The Weekly Gazette
Domestic News November 6, 1931

The Weekly Gazette

East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut

What is this article about?

Town committee treasurers Benjamin B. Merrill (Republican) and Mrs. Mary C. Ostrout (Democratic) filed campaign finance reports with Clerk Ruth S. Cloyes after the recent election. Republicans had $509.09 prior balance, raised $767.49, ending with $169.30. Democrats had $17.35 prior, raised $483.45 from 19 subscriptions, spent $404.62, ending with $96.18.

Clipping

OCR Quality

99% Excellent

Full Text

Election Reports
Of Both Parties

Benjamin B. Merrill, treasurer of the Republican town committee, and Mrs. Mary C. Ostrout, treasurer of the Democratic town committee, have filed with Town Clerk Ruth S. Cloyes statements of income and outgo during the recent town election campaign. The report of Mr. Merrill showed that there was a balance on hand from the last previous election of $509.09. Subscriptions during the recent campaign amounted to $767.49, leaving a balance in the treasury of $169.30.

The report of the Democratic treasurer showed that there was a balance left over from the last previous campaign of $17.35 and that 19 subscriptions were received, the amount subscribed being $483.45. The expenses of the election were $404.62. There is a balance on hand at the present time of $96.18.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Election Reports Campaign Finances Republican Committee Democratic Committee Town Election

What entities or persons were involved?

Benjamin B. Merrill Mrs. Mary C. Ostrout Ruth S. Cloyes

Domestic News Details

Event Date

Recent Town Election Campaign

Key Persons

Benjamin B. Merrill Mrs. Mary C. Ostrout Ruth S. Cloyes

Outcome

republican balance: $169.30; democratic balance: $96.18

Event Details

Treasurers filed statements of income and outgo for the recent town election campaign. Republican: prior balance $509.09, subscriptions $767.49. Democratic: prior balance $17.35, 19 subscriptions $483.45, expenses $404.62.

Are you sure?