Langley's San Francisco directory for the year commencing 1881, Part 10

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Publication date: 1880
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The schools are graded into five classes, employing five experienced teachers, and are open every evening during the week except Saturday. Tuition $1 per month. Bible Class meets every Sabbath at eleven o'clock A.M. Sabbath School at half past six o'clock P.M. Praise Service and Bible Class Wednesday even- ings. Services in the Chinese language every Sab- bath, at twenty minutes past twelve o'clock P.M.


PRESBYTERIAN.


First Presbyterian Church


Location, west side of Stockton street, between Washington and Clay. Rev. Philo F. Phelps, Acting Pastor ; residence, 1116 Jackson street.


This church was organized May 20, 1849.


The church is entirely free from debt. Present number of communicants is about one hundred "and ninety ..


Services are held every Sabbath at eleven o'clock A.M., and st half-past seven o'clock P.M .; Lecture on Wednesday evenings. Evening Prayer Meeting at seven P.M. The public invited to all services.


There is a large and flourishing Sabbath School con- nected with the church. Average attendance, two hundred. Number of teschers, thirty-five. A choice library of over eight hundred volumes is attached to the school. C. C. Shattuck, Superintendent. Sab- bath School and Bible Class meet at one o'clock P. M.


Calvary Presbyterian Church.


Location, northwest corner of Gesry and Powell streets. Rev. John Hemphill, Pastor; residence, 1239 Pine street.


This church was organized July 17, 1854.


Services every Sabbath at eleven o'clock A. M. and half past seven o'clock P. M. Public Lecture Wednesday evening. Prayer Meeting every Friday evening and every Sabbath, one hour before the even- ing service. Sabbath School meets at half past twelve o'clock P.M.


Howard Presbyterian Church.


Location, south side of Mission street, between Third and Fourth. Rev. Robert Mackenzie, Pastor; residence, 24 South Park.


The church was organized September, 1850.


The number of communicants enrolled is about three hundred.


Regular services are held on Sundays at eleven o'clock A. M. Sunday School meets at half-past nine o'clock A. M.


Larkin Street Presbyterian Church,


Location, corner of Larkin and Pacific streets. Rev. T. Beaizley, Pastor in charge ; residence 715 Howard.


This enterprise was commenced by Rev. J. D. Strong, iu April, 1862.


Services every Sabbath at eleven o'clock A. M. and half past seven o'clock P. M. Young People's Prayer Meeting Sundays at half past six o'clock P. M., and regular Prayer Meeting every Wednesday night. The Sabbath School has an average attendance of two hundred and fifty, and meets immediately after morn- ing service ; J. S. Webster, superintendent.


Central Presbyterian Tabernacle.


Location, north side of Golden Gate Av, between Taylor and Jones. Rev. W. J. Smith, Pastor : residence, 130 Golden Gate Avenue.


This church was organized by & Committee of the Presbytery of California, May 14, 1865.


Sabbath services held at eleven o'clock A.M., and half-past seven o'clock P.M. Prayer Meeting every Wednesday in the lecture room at half-past seven o'clock P.M., and on Sabbath evenings at half-past six o'clock P.M. Praise service is held till half-past seven o'clock P.M., when the usual service is held. The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper is administered on the first Sabbath in March, June, September, and December. The Sabbath School connected with the church was organized January 15, 1865, with fifty- seven scholars and twenty teachers, with Stephen Franklin as Superintendent. 'The whole number of teachers and scholars now enrolled is two hundred and forty-two; meets st half-past nine o'clock A.M. The library contains two thousand useful volumes, which are eagerly read by the children.


Young People's Aid Society meets every Tuesday evening, at half past seven o'clock. Superintendent of Sunday School, W. H. Davies.


Emmanuel Mission.


Location, 928 Harrison street, between Fifth snd Sixth. Rev. James Woodworth, Superintendent ; res- idence, 1713 Stevenson street. Sunday School every Sabbath at half past two o'clock P. M.


United Presbyterian Church.


Location, west side of Mason street, between Eddy and Ellis. Rev. M. M. Gibson, D. D., Pastor ; resi- dence, 803 Guerrero street, near Twentieth.


This church was organized January, 1866, by the Rev. J. T. Cooper, D. D., with thirty-eight members ; it now numbers about two hundred and sixty-four. It uses the metrical version of the Psalms of David in praise. The pews are free.


Services are held every Sabbath at eleven o'clock A. M., and half past seven o'clock P. M. Sabbath School at half past nine o'clock A. M.


Westminster Presbyterian Church.


Location, south side of Fell street, between Octavia and Laguna. Rev. F. L. Nash, Pastor ; residence, 736 Grove street.


Organized April 4, 1864. Number of members, one hundred and eighty.


Services every Sabbath at eleven o'clock A. M. and half past seven o'clock P. M. Sabbath School at two o'clock P. M. C. Geddes, Superintendent. Average attendance, two hundred and fifty. Prayer meetings Wednesdays and Fridays at half past seven o'clock P.M.


Howard Street Presbyterian Church.


. Location, east side of Howard street between Twenty- first and Twenty-second. Rev. A. S. Fiske, Pastor; residence, 808 Twentieth street.


Organized 1868. Number of members, one hundred and fifty. The increase in the membership during the past year has been about forty per cent.


Services every Sabbath at eleven o'clock A.M. and half past seven o'clock P.M. Prayer meeting and Teachers' meeting at half-past seven o'clock Wednesday evening.


Sunday School at half-past twelve o'clock P.M. Average attendance one hundred and eighty .


St. John's Presbyterian Church.


Location, north side of Post street, between Mason and Taylor. Rev. W. A. Scott, D.D., LL. D., Pastor; residence, 521 Post street.


This church was organized March 6, 1870, in Pacific Hall, by the Presbytery of San Francisco, with fifty- eight communing members. The number at present is three hundred and seventy.


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CHURCHES.


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Church services at eleven o'clock .A.M. and half- past sevento'clock P.M.


The Sabbath School connected with the church has five hundred members, and a library containing thirteen hundred and seventeen volumes, with nu- merous diagrams of Bible places and scenes. It meets at half-past nine o'clock A.M.


Olivet Presbyterian Church.


Location, Tennessee street, between Sierra and Napa. Rev. J. T. Wills, Pastor; residence, 28Fifteenth Avenue.


This Church was erected in 1871. The church affords sittings for two hundred and fifty. Services every Sabbath at half-past eleven o'clock, A. M.


Sabbath School at 2 o'clock, P. M. Connected with the school is a library of five hundred volumes.


Memorial Presbyterian Church.


Location, Eighteenth avenue, near Railroad ave- nue, South San Francisco. Rev. J. T. Wills, Pastor ; residence, 28 Fifteenth avenue.


The Memorial Presbyterian Church was incorpora- ted March 23, 1871. Services every Sabbath at half- past ten o'clock, A. M.


The Sabbath School connected with the church meets at twelve o'clock M., and numbers seventy-five members.


Woodbridge Presbyterian Church.


Location, corner of Twentieth and Capp streets. Rev. Sylvester Woodbridge, D. D., Pastor ; residence, 627 Nineteenth street.


This church was organized Easter Sunday, 1876. Services at eleven o'clock A.M. and half past seven o'clock P.M. The Sunday School has an average at- tendance of three hundred, and meets at half past twelve o'clock P.M.


Welsh Presbyterian Church.


Place of worship, Cambrian Hall, 1133 Mission street. Rev. Moses Williams, Pastor. Organized March 17, 1878. Number of members, fifty. Hours of service, eleven o'clock A. M. and half past seven o'clock P. M. Sunday School at half past two o'clock P.M. Average attendance, fifty.


Chinese Mission House.


Location, northeast corner of Stockton and Sacra- mento streets. Rev. A. W. Loomis, D. D., Missionary ; residence, 1505 Jones street.


The house is brick, and was built by the liberality of the citizens of San Francisco, and by funds from the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, whose office is in New York, and by which this mission to the Chinese in California is supported. The house contains school rooms and rooms for a Chinese Chris- tian Association, a chapel which will seat nearly three hundred people, and apartments for the residence of a mission family.


Religious services in the Chinese language are held every Sabbath morning and evening, and also on Wednesday evenings. A Sabbath School is also held in connection with each of these three services.


An evening school is open throughout the week, It is free to the Chinese, and is taught by the mis- sionaries and other teachers who are supported by the Mission.


ROMAN CATHOLIC. St. Mary's Cathedral.


Location, northeast corner of California and Dupont streets. Most Rev. Joseph S. Alemany, Archbishop ; Very Rev. J. Prendergast, V. G. Pastor; Rev. Hugh Lagan, Rev. P. J. Cummins and Rev. J. G. Cottle, Assistants; Rev. J. Flood, Secretary ; archiepiscopal and pastoral residence, 628 California street, adjoin- ing the Cathedral.


The erection of this structure was commencedon the seventeenth of July, 1853. Dedicated December 25, 1854.


Attached to the cathedral is a large day school for boys.


Masses: Sundays, at six in Summer, and half-past six in Winter, half-past seven, nine, and half-past ten o'clock A.M. ; week days, six, half-past six, seven, and half-past seven o'clock A.M .; Vespers, at half-past seven o'clock Sunday evenings.


St. Dominic's Church and Monastery.


Location, northwest corner of Bush and Steiner streets. Served by the Dominican Fathers connected with the Church.


Attached to the Church are Confraternities of the Most Holy Rosary ; Holy Name of Jesus and Angelic Warfare, also, a benevolent society.


Masses Sunday at five, six, seven, eight, nine and half-past ten o'clock A.M. Sermon and benediction at half past seven P. M. Masses week days every half hour from six until eight A. M.


St. Francis' Church.


Location, north side of Vallejo street, between Du- pont and Stockton. Rev. J. F. Harrington, Pastor ; Rev. James Flood and Rev. - McGinty. Assistants. Pastoral residence, NE cor Vallejo and Montgomery Av.


This church was organized by Very Rev. Anthony Langlois, in the Spring of 1849.


Masses : Sundays at a quarter past six, half past seven, nine, and half past ten o'clock A. M. Sunday School at half past one o'clock P. M. Vespers and Benediction on Sundays at half-past seven o'clock P. M. Mass on week daysat seven and a quarter to eight o'clock A. M.


St. Ignatius' Church.


Location, north side of Hayes street, west of Van Ness avenue. Served by the Fathers of the Society of Jesus, connected with St. Ignatius' College.


Masses : Sundays, at five, forty-five minutes past five, half past six, fifteen minutes past seven, eight, forty-five minutes past eight, half past nine, and half past ten o'clock, A. M .; Vespers at half past seven o'clock P. M. Masses on week days at five, forty-five minutes past five, half past six, fifteen minutes past seven, and eight o'clock A. M.


St. Patrick's Church.


Location, north side of Mission street, between Third and Fourth. Rev. Peter J. Grey, Pastor ; Rev. Thomas Larkin, Rev. John J. Sullivan and Rev. John Coyle, Assistants. Pastoral residence, 744 Mission street.


Masses : Sundays, at fifteen minutes past six, fifteen minutes past seven, eight, nine, and half-past ten o'clock A. M. ; 'during the week, daily, at half-past six and half-past seven o'clock A. M. ; Vespers and bene- diction of the M. H. S., at half-past seven o'clock P. M. A boys' school is held in the basement, at which there is an average attendance of nearly four hundred pupils.


Notre Dame des Victoires.


Location, north side of Bush street, between Dupont and Stockton. Rev. Pierre Robert, Pastor ; residence 526 Bush street.


Masses on Sundays at nine, and half past ten o'clock A. M. ; Mass on week days at eight o'clock A. M. Ves- pers, three o'clock P. M. Catechism, on Sundays, at two o'clock P. M., taught in the English and French languages, preparatory to communion for children from ten years and older. Baptism of infants, one o'clock P. M. The course of preparation requires one year's attendance at the Sunday School, and time fixed for confirmation and communion is the first day of May of each year.


Mission Dolores.


Location, southwest corner of Sixteenth and Dolores streets. Rev. Richard P. Brennan, Rector ; Rev. Wm. Welch, assistant Rector; rectory,adjoining the church.


The church was dedicated on the ninth of October, 1776, although projected in 1769, by Father Junipero Serra, the Father of the California Missions. The first Friar who had charge was Francisco Palou, who was assisted in his labors by Benito Cambon. At the organization of this Mission, and for its protection, there were fifteen soldiers located at the Presidio, under the command of S. Flores. A cemetery is at- tached to the church, in which the first interment was made in September, 1776. The first Indian con- vert was baptized on the twenty-seventh day of De- cember, in the same year. In the introductory por- tion of the San Francisco Directory for 1862, page 5, will be found further detalls connected with the his- tory of this Mission. Attached to this church is a large day school.


Masses at half past six, eight, one-quarter to nine,


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Paper Hangings


D. HICKS & CO., 508 Montgomery St., cor. Commercial, Leading Bookbinders of San Francisco.


Manufacturers of ROCK BREAKERS, RETORTS and ROASTING FURNACES.


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and half past ten o'clock A.M. on Sundays and Festi- vals. Vespers at half past seven o'clock P.M.


St. Joseph's Church." .


Location, west side of Tenth street, between Folsom and Howard. Rev. H. P. Gallagher, Rector; Rev. J. A. Gallagher, Rev. P. Lynch and Rev. P. Ward, Assistants; rectory, adjoining the church.


This church was opened for divine service on the eighth day of December, 1861.


Services on Sundays and Festival days. Masses; Sun- days at six, seyen,eight, nine, and half past ten o'clock A.M .; Catechism at nine o'clock A.M., and Vespers &t seven o'clock P.M. in Winter, and half past seven in Summer. Masses on week days at half past six, seven, half past seven, and eight o'clock A.M.


St. Rose's Church.


Location, Brannan street, near Fourth. Rev. D. F. Nugent, Pastor; Rev. J. F. Nugent, Assistant Pastor ; residence, adjoining the church.


This church, which was instituted as a chapel, and served from the various other Roman Catholic Churches of the city, has been entirely remodeled and rebuilt, and a separate parish constituted for it. It was formerly dedicated April 20, 1879. .


Masses are said at eight and half past ten o'clock A.M. Sunday School at two o'clock P.M., and Ves- pers at half past seven o'clock P.M.


St. Bridget's Church.


Location, southwest corner of Broadway street and Van Ness avenue. Rev. T. Callaghan, Pastor; Rev. J. M. O'Connor, Assistant; residence, adjoining the church.


This church was completed and services first held in February, 1864.


Masses every Sunday at half past six, eight, and half past ten o'clock A.M. and vespers at seven o'clock P. M. Catechism for the children at nine o'clock A.M. Masses on week days at seven o'clock A.M.


St. Peter's Church.


Location, west side of Columbia street, between Twenty-fourth and Twenty-fifth. Rev. P. S. Casey, Pastor; Rev. L. Breslin and Rev. Edward Slaven, As- sistants; pastoral residence, east side of Alabama street, between Twenty-fourth and Twenty-fifth.


The Academy adjoining the church, under the charge of the Sisters of Mercy, accommodates the youth of the parish.


Masses on Sundaya at seven, half past eight, and half past ten o'clock A.M. Sunday Schoolat twenty minutes past nine o'clock A.M. for boys, and one o'clock P.M. for girls.


St. Boniface's Church (German).


Location, south side of Golden Gate Av, between Jones and Leavenworth. Rev. Sebastian Wolf, Pas- tor; residence, in rear of the church.


This church wss dedicated June, 1870. Masses on Sundays at eight, and half past ten o'clock A.M. and Vespers at half past seven o'clock P.M .; week days, Mass at half påst seven o'clock A.M .; Catechism, Sun- days at a quarter to eight o'clock A.M., under the charge of the Sisters of St. Dominic.


Church of the Holy Cross.


Location, Calvary Cemetery. Rev. Andrew Cullen, Pastor ; residence, 1122 Eddy street. Masses on Sun- days at eight o'clock A.M. Sunday School after last Mass.


St. John the Baptist Church.


Location, north side of Eddy street, between Oc- tavia ând Laguna. Rev. A. Cullen, Pastor ; Rev. E. Morrissey, Assistant ; pastoral residence, 1122 Eddy street.


Masses Sundays at seven, nine and half past ten o'clock A.M. Vespers Sundays, with instructions at half past seven o'clock P.M. Sunday School in the morning after nine o'clock Mass.


Instruction for children in Catechism every Satur- day morning.


Yglesia de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe.


Location, north side of Broadway street, between Mason and Taylor. Rev. Andres Garriga, Pastor ; Rev. Charles Franchi, Assistant; pastoral residence, 908 Broadway street.


This church was organized for the benefit of the Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese residents. The first services were held on Christmas Day, 1875.


Services are held in the Spanish language at ten o'clock A. M., and in the Italian language at nine o'clock A. M., on Sundays and Festival days. Masses at seven, nine and half-past ten o'clock A. M. Vespers at half-past seven o'clock P. M. Mass on week days at seven o'clock A. M. The Sunday School has already an attendance of over two hundred scholars; meets at two o'clock P. M.


Chapels.


In addition to services held at the different Roman Catholic churches throughout the city, religions exer- cises take place regularly at the following institu- tions : Presentation Convent Chapel, Powell street; St. Rose's Convent, corner Steiner and Tyler streets ; New Presentation Convent, corner of Taylor and Ellis streets ; St. Mary's Hospital Chapel, corner of First and Bryant streets; Magdalen Asylum Chapel, Po- trero avenue, near Twenty-first street; St. Mary's College Chapel, San José Road; St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum, South San Francisco ; Sacred Heart College, corner of Larkin and Eddy streets ; St. Brendan Chapel, corner of Spear and Market streets, and Italian Hospital, Twenty-eighth street, near Noe.


SWEDENBORGIAN.


First New Jerusalem Church.


Location north side of O'Farrell street, between Mason and Taylor. Rev. John Doughty, Pastor ; resi- dence, 1508 Leavenworth street.


This society was organized February 15, 1852.


Services are held every Sabbath at eleven o'clock A. M. Administration of the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper at the close of the morning service on the first Sundays in January, April, July, and October. Sabbath School at half past twelve o'clock P. M.


New Jerusalem Church.


Rev. Leonard E. Jordan, Pastor; residence, 212 Franklin street.


This society was organized April 3, 1870, with twen- ty-eight members. Present membership fifty.


Services are now held every Sabbath in Druids Hall, 430 Sutter street.


UNITARIAN.


First Unitarian Church,


Location, south side of Geary street, between Du- pont and Stockton. Rev. Horatio Stebbins, Pastor ; residence, 831 Bush street.


This church was organized September 1, 1850.


There is connected with the society an organized charity, called The Society for Christian Work.


Religious services are held on Sunday at eleven o'clock A.M. and half past seven o'clock P. M. ; all seats are free at the evening services.


The Sunday School has about four hundred and fifty scholars and teachers, and a library of two thousand volumes. The Sunday School is held at half past nine o'clock A.M.


MISCELLANEOUS.


The Mariners' Church.


Location, northeast corner 'of Sacramento and Drumm streets. Rev. Joseph Rowell, Pastor ; resid- ence, 1416 Sacramento street; Rev. W. D. Bishop, Missionary.


This church was organized with aix members, in December, 1858, and now numbers two hundred and twenty.


This church finds a wide field for usefulness, in the usual church services, a large Bible Class for seamen and strangers, a free reading room, monthly meetings of the S. F. Marine Temperance Society, several Prayer meetings on week-day evenings, preaching on the Sabbath, in the English and Swedish languages, and personal labor on the Sabbath and during the week at the U. S. Marine Hospital, distribution of bibles and tracts on shipboard, boarding houses, and elsewhere, and missionary labors about the streets, wharves and shipping, and on board sea-going vessels, Itis an nndenominational missionary church.


SAN FRANCISCO LAUNDRY


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Dixon & Bernstein, Show Case Manuf's, 250 Market St.


J. MACDONOUGH,


IMPORTER OF AND DEALER IN COAL AND PIG IRON, 41 Market Street, corner Spear.


SOCIETIES.


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There is connected with this church & Bible Class and Sabbath School, numbering more than one hun- .dred teachers and scholars ; meets at half-past nine o'clock A. M. Services every Sabbath at eleven o'clock A. M. and three and half-past seven o'clock P. M. Prayer meetings every Sunday, Wednesday, and Fri- day evenings, st half-past seven o'clock P. M.


During the year 1860 a society was formed among the business men of San Francisco, having for its ob- ject the moral improvement of seamen, called the San Francisco Port Society. It seeks to attain its ob- ject by sustaining the preaching of the gospel, and other missionary labors in connection with the Mariners' Church.


Second Advent Christian Church.


Location, north side of Eddy street, between Taylor and Jones, Thomes Howell, Elder ; residence, 20 Oak Pl, near Mason.


This Society was organized in 1870. The church edifice owned and occupied by the society was erected in 1873, at a cost of $3,000. Services are held every Sunday at eleven o'clock A. M. Present membership about fifty.


Seventh-Day Adventists.


Organized, 1871 ; place of worship, Laguns street, between Tyler and McAllister; E. C. Israel, Elder ; residence, Oakland.


Services every Saturday, at eleven o'clock A. M. Sunday School at ten o'clock A. M.


The Independent German Congregation of San Francisco.


Incorporated July 1, 1870. Lectures by the Speaker, Mr. Fred. Schuenemann-Pott, held at 310 O'Farrell street, Sundays, at half past ten o'clock A. M. during the Winter months, and on Thursdays during the Summer. Sunday School at nine o'clock A. M. ; num- ber of scholars, one hundred.


Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day. Saints (San Francisco Branchj.


Organized 1863. George S. Lincoln, Presiding Eld- er. This congregation numbers eighty-six members, including five Elders, two Priests, two Teachers, and two Deacons.


Meets every Sunday at half-past two o'clock P.M. Saints' meeting and preaching at half-past seven o'clock P.M., in Sanders' Hall, 71 New Montgomery street.


Russian Church.


Place of worship, 1713 Powell. Rev. W. N. West- homoff, Arch-priest; residence, 720 Filbert street. Rev. J. Herman, Missionary Priest; residence, Com- mercisl Hotel.


Services every Sunday st ten o'clock A.M, and Sat- urday at six o'clock P.M.


There is a school in connection with the church held every day during the week except Sunday, for the instruction of children in religion and preparing them for the church.


San Francisco Spiritualists' Union.


Organized May 26, 1872. Meets every Sunday at Ixors Hall, 737 Mission. Number of members, one hundred and fifty. Children's Progressive Lyceum st half past ten o'clock A. M. Conference or Lecture at two o'clock P. M. Lecture st half past seven o'clock P. M.


SOCIETIES.


Religious.


AMERICAN TRACT SOCIETY-PACIFIC AGENCY. -Rev. Frederic E. Shearer, Secretary. This society was organized in 1825, to diffuse Gospel truth through the printed page. Its headquarters are at 150 Nassau street, New York. It prints the Gospel in one hun- dred and forty-five languages or dialects, publishes over thirteen hundred different books, thirty-five hun- dred tracts and carda, and seven periodicals. The Pa- cific agency was established in December, 1869, and


employed last year twenty-two colporteurs. Its mis- sionary work in this field, with the aid rendered to churches and Sunday Schools, was at a cost of $10,000.


Its depository, at 757 Market street, is also the de- pository of the California Bible Society, the American Sunday School Union, the Presbyterian Board of Pub- lication, and the Congregational Publishing Society. Two hundred and ninety-two new publications were issued during the past year.


CALIFORNIA BIBLE SOCIETY .- Organized Octo- ber 30, 1849. The location of the society's building was on Stockton street until the present building on Market street was erected, the corner stone of which was laid May 2, 1862. The building has two stores on the ground floor, one of which is now occupied as the depository of the society. The name of the society was changed by Act of the Legislature, 1859, from the San Francisco Bible Society to its present title. New constitution adopted November, 1860. Depository, 757 Market street. Meetings of the Board of Trustees Bre held by appointment, on the Tuesday after the first Sunday of each month. Officers-Annis Merrill, President; William Abbott, Secretary; Edward P. Flint, Treasurer.




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