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NORTH ADAMS
GENERAL
CITY DIRECTORY
INCLUDING
BLACKINTON, GREYLOCK AND BRAYTONVILLE FOR
1902
EMBRACING THE NAMES OF ALL RESIDENTS AND STREETS.
A Full List of Churches, with their officers, City Govern- ment and Officers Complete, Ward Boundary Lines, City and Normal Schools and School Teachers, Manufac- turing Companies, Corporations, Masonic, Odd Fellows, Temperance Organizations, A. O. U. W., Lodges, Clubs, Deaths, Etc., Etc.
COPY OF THE REVISED CITY CHARTER AND NEW RULES OF THE BOARD OF HEALTH.
OTHER INFORMATION OF LOCAL INTEREST.
Price with Colored Map, $2.50.
JAMES T. LARKIN, Publisher and Printer, 5 Main Street. North Adams, Mass.
Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the ycar 1902, by JAMES T. LARKIN, in the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.
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JAMES T. LARKIN'S.
TO THE PUBLIC.
THE 1902 NORTH ADAMS CITY DIRECTORY is herewith presented, enlarged and improved in many ways, especial attention being paid to the city government, city officers, ward lines, city charter, 1902 Rules of the Board of Health, deaths, etc .; also a colored map with the city divided into wards, giving streets (over 200), public buildings, half-mile distances from post office, railways, rivers, reservoirs, parks, etc. Also account of State Normal School.
Following is a summary of the amount of work performed: -
Number of names in the Directory for North Adams, 11,100
Number of names in Directory for Blackinton, 554
Number of names in Directory for Greylock, 284
Total, 11,938
New names added North Adams, 2,108
New names added Blackinton, 47
New names added Greylock, 36-
Total number of new names added, 2,191
Number of erasures, North Adams,
2,033
Number of erasures, Blackinton,
I2I
Number of erasures, Greylock.
Total number erasures,
59- 2,213
Number changes in location, North Adams,
3,387 .
Changes in location, Blackinton, 95
Changes in location, Greylock,
Total number of changes in location,
17- 3,499
The publisher will issue the work yearly as in the past, and will guarantee improvements and additions that will add to its usefulness and keep pace with the rapid growth of the "City of North Adams," which it represents, and here thank the public for their generous support.
Very Respectfully,
JAMES T. LARKIN, Publisher.
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NORTH ADAMS DIRECTORY.
Table of Contents.
Page Page
Abbreviations,
137 Justices of the Peace, 404
Avenues and Streets,
131 Laundries, 371
Auctioneers and Dep. Sheriffs, 359|Lawyers, 371
Bands and Music,
359 Labor Unions, 409
Banks,
360 Masonic Societies,
393
Blackinton names,
417 Map of North Adams, front of book 398
Boarding and Rooms,
360 Military Organizations,
374
Board of Health, 1902, rules,
34 Notaries Public, 405
Board of Trade,
128 Odd Fellows,
395
Business Directory,
359 Physicians,
376
Census, U. S. Cities,
416 Police Department, 13
Church Directory,
383|Population, Mass., 409
Calendar 1902-1903, front of book Post Office,
80
City Charter,
53 Railroad fare and distances, 80
City Government,
9 Savings Banks, 85
Clergymen,
364 Schools, City,
17
Courts,
404 Schools. State Normal, 30
Deaths, ยท back of book Secret Societies, back of book
Fire Alarm,
130 Social Organizations, back of book 13 Street Railway, colored page
Fire Department,
131 Grand Army of the Republic, 398 Street Directory, 425 Teachers, 25
Greylock names,
Halls and Blocks, 78 and 79
Truant Officers, 19
Hotels,
370 Ward Lines, 76
Insurance Societies, back of book
Water Department, 11
Pay Days of the Different Corporations and Companies.
Arnold plant, every Wednesday. B. & A. R. R. every Friday. every Wednesday. N. L. Millard Co., every Satur- day.
Canedy-Clark Shoe Co. every Sat- urday Fairfield, Millard & Co., every Saturday .
B. & M. R. R. every Tuesday. Johnson-Dunbar Mills Co., every Monday.
James Hunter Machine Company,
North Adams Mfg. Co., every Monday. S. B. Dibble Lumber Co., every Monday. Windsor plant, every Thursday.
25024
Board of Education.
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Newspapers,
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JAMES T. LARKIN'S
Index to Advertisements.
Adams National Bank
84|Durocher C. H. & Co. 109
Alderman & Carlisle
104 Durocher E. F. 432
Armstrong W. E.
109 Ellis A. E. 93
Arnold Print Works
82 Ellis S. J. & W. C. 106
Ashe & Arnold 113 Evening Herald 96
Barry John
91 Farnum Bros. Lime Co. 105
Barsalou D. A.
107 Fire Alarm
130
Beals J. H.
102 Fisher C. C.
99
Beer & Dowlin
113 Flagg Stables
92
Bennett William H.
103 Ford A. T. Plumbing Co. 126
91
Berkshire Paper Co. back cover
108
Bill's Market
102 Gallup H. A.
covers
Boland P. J. & Co.
front cover
Gatslick Morris
110
Bolduc A. J.
123 Goodrich F. H.
98
Borden & Co.
112 Gosselin R. 93
Boston Butter Co.
112 Hatton P. M.
123
Boston Fresco & Dec. Co.
129 |Hebert & McNine 115
Boston Store
108 Henry F. O. & Co. 89 and 118
Boucher Edmond B.
122 Hoosac Valley St. R'way, colored
Boulger M.
105 Horrigan Stables
111
Braman M. V. N.
99| Hourahan F. T.
118
Bruce George H.
95 Hunter J. Machine Co. 81
col'd
Burch William M.
103 Johnson J. A.
126
Calnan T. M.
98 Kronick Hymon H.
117
Card C. A.
122 Lally Matt
111
Caron D. & Co.
114 Larkin James T.
119
Caron Frank & Co.
112 Larkin M. O.
87
Central Fish Market
112 LeClair Arthur
122
Chambers Jas. Morley
115 LeClair M. D. 115
Clark & Brown .
121 |Lilly J. J. 121
Cody J. H.
110 Loftus Plumbing Co. 98 Lonergan & Bissaillon
94
Comisky James L.
110 Lucey T. M. Plumbing Co. cover
103
Coon Jacob
111 Mansfield John
108
Crosier N. C.
121 Mansion House
117
Cully Samuel & Co.
92 Maxwell Gilbert 127
Darrow Hotel The
118 Mclaughlin J. J. F. Dr. 432
Dempsey T. J.
104 Meaney & Walsh 98
Dibble S. B. Lumber Co.
95 Miller George F. front cover
101
Coleman M. E.
Conlon John F.
127 Lyons Henry S.
Burlingame & Darbys
117 Johnson-Dunbar Mills Co.
Berkshire National Bank
100 Franco-American Pharmacy Frink Charles L.
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Miller James E.
108|Turner W. H. 107
Mulcare John T.
109 Vadnais Edmund
107
McMillin E. A.
116 Van Dyck E. 106
Murphy T. F.
115 Walker Charles H. 105
Murray & Purcell
106 Walker F. A. back cover
New England Tel. & Tel. Co. 88
Wellington Hotel 129
Nichols R. L. & Co.
113 White S. M. 102
Nietz E. J.
114 White John W. & Co. 127
Nixon & Mulcare
104 Whitney Bros. 105
No. Adams Gas Light Co. cover Wilson Hotel 91
North Adams Mfg. Co. 86 Wilson House Drug Store 126
No. Adams Paper Box Co.
No. Adams Savings Bank
85 Wood H. C. & Co.
94
North Adams Tallow Co.
123
North Adams Transcript
90
Orr Wm. H.
116 103
OUT-OF-TOWN ADVERTISERS.
O'Shea & Lally
Parker John & Co.
127 Albany Day Line, back colored
111 Albany Evening Journal 97
106 American House, Pittsfield 123
Prudential Insurance Co.
Renton Alex.
100 Connor F. New York 407
Rich George N.
116 Conway Bros. & Kane, Troy
125
Rich Lamont
121 Curo Blood Tonic,
113
Rist G. Frank
Saulnier & Roy
Sicard F. A.
107 Troy, N. Y. front colored
Sherman H. A.
Smith W. N. & A. R.
Snyder Peter & Co.
Snyder W. G. & Co.
432 Springfield Union
96
Stockwell & Rosston
102|Troy Times 97
Sullivan John J.
99 Van Nostrand A. G. Charles-
Sullivan P. J.
116 town, Mass. 124
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Perry Peter
Potter Bros. & Co.
432 Berkshire Loan & Trust Co. 101
110 Gimlich & White, Pittsfield
124
114 Fitzgerald Bros. Brewing Co.
122 N. E. Felt Roofing Works 89 99 Penrose & McEnery, Cohoes 125
114 Springfield Republican 120
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CITY OF
North Adams, Mass.
1902.
THE
WESTERN
070H 3M - NORTH
GATEWAY -
-1895 .-
MASS .-
ADAMS
CITY COUNCIL
Committees and City Officers.
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JAMES T. LARKIN'S.
CITY HALL, Cor. Summer and Morris Streets,
NORTH ADAMS is situated in the northern part of Berkshire the western county of Massachusetts, in lat. 42 deg. 40 min. N. and lon. 3 deg. 53 min. E. It is of perfectly rectangular form, 5 miles east and west and 372 miles north and south. Its meridian lines run due north and south, and its parallels of lati- tude east and west. It is bounded north by Clarksburg, east by Florida and Savoy, south by Adams and west by Williamstown. Adams was incorporated as a township October 15, 1778. On April 15, 1878, the town was divided into two equal parts, the new line between them running east and west. Incorporated as a city in 1895.
Population North Adams, 1895 census, 19,135.
Population North Adams, 1900 census, 24,200.
NORTH ADAMS DIRECTORY.
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City Government
MAYOR
HON. EDWARD S. WILKINSON.
CITY COUNCIL
VALMORE A. WHITAKER, President.
Councilmen
David Bonnar
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- Term Expires
1903
M. Van Ness Braman
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66
1903
Charles W. Dennett -
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-
1903
James D. Hunter
-
1903
Thomas C. O'Connor
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-
1903
William J. Pead
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66
1904
Lotues M. Barnes
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66
1904
Albert Franchere
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-
1904
John H. Mahoney -
1904
George S. Stockwell
66
1904
Raoul Bernard
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-
1905
William H. Broderick
66
1905
Hervey Burnham
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-
-
66
1905
David A. Russell
1905
Alfred C. Weber
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66
1905
Valmore A. Whitaker
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-
1905
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-
1904
Charles E. Whitney -
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1905
James M. Chase
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Charles S. Brooker, Clerk.
Regular Meetings of City Council first Tuesday of each month at 7.30 p. m.
1
Lewis F. Amadon
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-
1904
Frank R. Evans
66
1903
66
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JAMES T. LARKIN'S
Standing Committees
1. Meetings, Elections, Election Returns and Licenses Councilmen, Barnard, O'Connor and Bernard.
2. Finance, Accounts, Bonds, Sureties and Claims Councilmen Hunter, Barnes and Russell.
3. Ordinances, Rules, Resolutions, Printing and Sup- plies
Councilmen Bonnar, Dennett and Weber.
4. Police and Fire Departments, and Fire Limits Councilmen Dennett, Whitney, Pead, Mahoney and Burnham.
5. Erection, Construction and Alteration of Buildings
Councilmen Pead, Evans and Franchere.
6. Streets, Highways and Bridges
Councilmen Braman, Stockwell and Chace.
7. State and Military Aid, Soldiers' Relief and Sal- aries
Councilmen Amadon, Broderick and Stockwell.
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NORTH ADAMS DIRECTORY.
City Officers
City Clerk Charles S. Brooker. City Treasurer and Collector James W. Hardenbergh. City Solicitor Carlton T. Phelps.
City Auditor
Austin Bond.
City Engineer
John H. Emigh.
Commissioner of Public Works
Jackson L. Temple.
City Book-keeper Peter Keefe.
Superintendent of Out Door Work
George F. Owens.
Superintendent of Water Works
William F. Hodge.
Overseer of Poor and Almoner William H. Ingraham.
City Physician
Henry J. Millard, M. D.
Assessors
Courtland G. Bartlett, Chairman.
Courtland G. Bartlett, Marshall R. Ford, John F. Bowes,
Term Expires
1903
1904
1905
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Board of Health Thomas J. Putnam, M. D., Chairman. Clarence P. Niles, Secretary. Albert A. Wills. John Q. Erwin, Agent. Henry A. Tower, Inspector of Meat and Provisions. School Committee Oscar A. Archer, Chairman.
Term Expires
Oscar A. Archer,
1903
Charles J. Parkhurst,
1903
James R. Chippendale,
1904
Frank H. Whitney,
1904
Martin M. Brown,
1905
David A. Anderson, Secretary,
1905
Superintendent of Schools
Isaac Freeman Hall. Truant Officer
Albert G. Whipple. Trustees of Public Library
Term Expires
Frank F. Murdock,
1903
William Arthur Gallup,
1904
Annie B. Jackson,
1905
Librarian Mabel Temple. License Commissioners Charles E. Winchell, Chairman.
Term Expires
Charles E. Winchell, 1902 J. Monroe Canedy, 1904
George L. Rice,
1906
Civil Service Examiners
Oscar A. Archer, Chairman. Arthur W. Chippendale. George French, Secretary.
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NORTH ADAMS DIRECTORY.
Registrars of Voters William H. Bennett, Chairman.
Term Expires
Joseph A. Saulnier, Jr.,
1903
William H. Bennett,
1904
Cornelius A. Parker,
1905
Chas. S. Brooker, City Clerk, Ex-Officio.
Chief of Police William F. Dinneen.
First Captain of Police
Phillip Parrow. Second Captain of Police Frank J. Jones.
Chief of Fire Department and Assistant Inspector of Buildings
William W. Byars
First Assistant Engineer
Everett H. Lesure.
Second Assistant Engineer
Walter B. Deming.
Inspector of Plumbing
Frank P. Nugent.
Inspector of Animals
Angus A. McDonell, V. S.
Inspector of Milk and Vinegar-Sealer of Weights and Measures Albert J. Nichols.
Constables John Q. Erwin. Patrick H. Smith.
Agent for Burial of Deceased and Indigent Soldiers and Sailors Alexander W. Fulton.
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JAMES T. LARKIN'S
Salaries of City Officers
Mayor $1000 00
City Clerk
1600 00
City Treasurer and Collector 2000 00
City Solicitor
900 00
City Auditor
1000 00
City. Engineer
1800 00
Commissioner of Public Works
1800 00
City Book-keeper 900 00
Superintendent of Outdoor Work 1200 00
Superintendent of Water Works 1200 00
Overseer of the Poor
1000 00
City Physician 250 00
Board of Assessors-each $600. Chairman 700 00
Assessors' Clerk
150 00
Board of Health-each.
100 00
School Committee-each.
75 00
Superintendent of Schools
2750 00
License Commissioners 650 00
Chief of Police per day .. 3 50
Captains of Police per day
3 00
Patrolmen per day. .
2 50
Chief of Fire Department and Assistant Inspector of Buildings.
900 00
First Assistant Engineer. 200 00
Second Assistent Engineer
175 00
Captains-each
125 00
Lieutenants-each. 112 00
Permanent men-each. 780 00
Firemen, fist year $65. Second year $80. Third year 100 00
Keeper of Almshouse 750 00
Sealer of Weights and Measures 350 00
Inspector of Milk and Vinegar 100 00
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NORTH ADAMS DIRECTORY.
Schedule of City Property
City Hall
City Hall, building and land,
$30,000 00
Safes, furniture and fixtures,
2,500 00
Law Library,
500 00
$33,000 00
Hodskins property,
15,000 00
Memorial building and lot,
60,000 00
Library books, etc.,
16,000 00
Furniture, etc.,
2,700 00
Kemp park,
3.000 00
Fire alarm system,
7.285 00
Police building and contents,
10,500 00
Police telegraph system,
4,500 00
City Farm
Land and buildings,
20,000 00
Household furniture,
1,037 22
Provisions and supplies,
1,649 00
Farming implements,
689 50
Stock,
1,440 00
24,815 72
Cemeteries
Hillside, and vaults,
3,000 00
Southview,
8,000 00
Tools,
125 00
11,125 00
Fire Department
Hose 1, building and lot,
32,000 00
Contents,
2,416 25
34,416 25
Hose 2, building and lot,
7,000 00
Contents,
3,302 85
10,302 85
Hose 3, building and lot,
6,000 00
Contents,
1,043 75
7,043 75
Hose 4, building and lot,
2,000 00
Contents,
920 50
2,920 50
Hook and Ladder equipment,
2,116 00
2,116 00
Chief's equipment,
331 50
331 50
Blackinton equipment,
351 00
351 00
Protective equipment,
96 00
96 00
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Water Department
Pump house and lot,
20,000 00
Wells and machinery,
10,000 00
Land at Broad Brook outside of reservoirs,
6,500 00
Gate- keeper's house,
1,500 00
Broad Brook dams and basins,
15,000 00
Land in Notch outside of reservoirs,
15,000 00
New Notch reservoir,
100,000 00
Middle reservoir,
30,000 00
Lower reservoir,
15,000 00
Broad Brook ma n line.
200,000 00
Broad Brook service pipe,
50,000 00
Notch system main line and service,
40,000 00
High service main line and service,
40,000 00
Hydrants and metres,
15,000 00
Supplies and tools on hand,
2,350 00
-$560,350 00
Superintendent of Outdoor Work
Equipment
10,350 00
10,350 00
Schools
57,000 00
Drury Academy building and contents, Mark Hopkins school, including gym- nasium, contents and land,
75,000 00
Brayton school, contents and land,
50,000 00
Johnson school, contents and land,
50,000 00
Houghton school, contents and land,
50,000 00
Miner school, contents and land,
35,000 00
Freeman school, contents and land,
65,000 00
State Street school, contents and land,
12,000 00
Veazie Shreet school, contents and land,
7,000 00
Blackinton school, contents and land,
10,000 00
Greylock school, contents and land,
7,000 00
Walden school, contents and land, East Mountain school,
400 00
300 00
Apparatus, pianos and other school prop- erty not included in above,
2,000 00
Lots on Church st. near Normal school,
26,431 57
$447,131 57
$1,263,335 14
City of North Adams,
Massachusetts.
THE . WESTERN
070H 3M - NORTH.
HOOSAC
Hi!
GATEWAY - 9681-
MASS
ADAMS
Public School Directory
1
1902
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JAMES T. LARKIN'S
School Buildings
Drury academy, between 177-191 Main street.
Mark Hopkins school, on Church street between Porter and Blackinton streets.
Miner school, between 176-210 Union street.
Houghton school, between 394-422 Union street.
Johnson school, School street.
Veazie school, 27-47 Veazie street.
Brayton school, Greylock State road.
Freeman school, between 43-51 Liberty street and between 265-297 Eagle street.
Blackinton school, Blackinton.
Greylock school, Greylock.
Walden school, South Church street.
East Mountain school, East Mountain road.
State Street school, cor Francis and Hoooker streets. Normal school, between Hoosac street and 405 Church street.
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NORTH ADAMS DIRECTORY.
School Committee
David A. Anderson, Term expires January 1, 1902 5 Eagle Street.
Martin M . 'Brown, M. D., Term expires January 1, 1902 Adams Block, Main Street.
Oscar A. Archer, Term expires January 1, 1903 Blackinton Manufacturing Co.
Charles J. Parkhurst, Term expires January 1, 1903 Office, Gatslick Block, Main Street.
James R. Chippendale, Term expires January 1, 1904 32 Marion Avenue.
Franklin H. Whitney, Term expires January 1, 1904 37 Holbrook Street.
Chairman. Martin M. Brown, M. D.
Secretary. David A. Anderson.
Superintendent of Schools.
Isaac Freeman Hall. Office, City Hall. Office hours, 8.30 a. m. to 9.30 a. m. Residence, 61 Elmwood Avenue.
Secretary. Elizabeth D. Lennox. Office hours, 9 a. m. to 4 p. m.
Truant Officer and General Agent. .
Albert G. Whipple. Office, City Hall. Office hours, 8.15 a. m. to 9.15 a. m. each day. 7.30 to 8.30 o'clock Monday and Wednesday evenings.
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-. JAMES T. LARKIN'S
Special Committees
Teachers and Salaries.
Mr. Anderson, Mr. Chippendale, Mr. Parkhurst.
District Boundaries.
Mr. Parkhurst, Mr. Archer, Mr. Whitney
Repairs and Buildings.
Dr. Brown, Mr. Anderson, Mr. Archer.
Supplies, Rules and Regulations.
Mr. Chippendale, Mr. Whitney, Dr. Brown.
Regular meetings of the School Committee are held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month.
District Boundaries
The Drury School District.
Includes all pupils of Miner school district above seventh grade ; all Johnson above sixth grade. It includes all pupils living on both sides of Main street from Brown street to 425 East Main street, except the north side of Main from Holden street to Eagle street ; all pupils in the territory bounded by Pleasant street to 155 East Quincy, 155 East Quincy to 425 East Main street, then to Pleasant street. It includes all pupils in the territory bounded. Marshall street to Main, Main to Holden, Holden to River street : all pupils north of that sec- tion of River street between Eagle and Brooklyn streets, and above 250 Eagle to Clarksburg line excepting Liberty street.
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NORTH ADAMS DIRECTORY.
The Miner School District,
Beginning at 250 Eagle street, extends south to River street, River to Holden, Holden to Main, Main to Eagle, Eagle to Union, Union to Willow Dell, Willow Dell to Miner street and Main.
The Mark Hopkins School District,
Territory south of Main and 155 East Quincy streets, State street as far as State street bridge.
State Street School District, Territory south of the State street bridge.
The Johnson School District,
Territory of Houghtonville and both sides of Marshall street, including Johnson Ground and Burdickville, Brooklyn and Liberty streets.
Houghton School District,
Includes all pupils living north and east of a line from 155 Quincy street and 425 Main street and 375 Union street.
North Adams Public Schools
Rates of Tuition for Non-Resident Pupils.
JAN. FEB. MAR.
APR. MAY JUNE
SEPT. OCT. NOV. DEC.
THE YEAR
High School
$10 00
$10 00
$10 00
$30 00
Grammar
5 00
5 00
5 00.
15 00
Primary
5 00
5 00
5 004
15 00
Tuition must be paid by the end of the second week of each term.
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Janitors
Drury School.
Orville Lasher, Drury Heights.
Mark Hopkins School.
Joseph Saulnier, 63 Montgomery Street. Joseph Parrow, 79 Cliff Street.
Freeman School
Burton B. Fitch, 11 Wesleyan Street.
Johnson School.
Alpheus M. Burdick, 118 North Street.
Miner School.
William B. Tefft, 57 Hall Street.
Houghton School.
Charles Leighton, 2 Bethel Street.
Brayton and Greylock Schools. John Crews, 287 State road.
State Street School. Robert Costello, 235 River Street.
Veazie School. Mason B. Hathaway, 105 North Street.
Blackinton School.
Michael H. O'Brien, 1151 West Main Street.
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NORTH ADAMS DIRECTORY.
Summary of Statistics.
The whole number of pupils attending our schools at present is 3,205. The average number attending during the year has been 3,057, a gain of 132. The average daily at- tendance bas been 2,837, a gain of 135.
Our school system is now organized as follows :
Drury Academy, High School-Grade thirteen 29, grade twelve 47, grade eleven 48, grade ten 90; total 214.
Drury, Grammar and Primary School-Grade nine 39, grade eight 42, grade seven 43, grade six 34, grades four and three 36, grades two and one 36; total 230.
Mark Hopkins School-Grade nine 29, grade eight 29, grade seven 35, grade six (two rooms) 54, grade five (two rooms) 80, grade four (two rooms) 77, grade three {two rooms) 76, grade two (two rooms) 76, grade one (two rooms) 81, kindergarten 46 ; total 583.
Freeman School-Grade nine 31, grade eight 38, grade seven 36, grade six 43, grade five (two rooms) 78, grade four 43, grade three 47, grade two (two rooms) 72, grade one (two rooms) 80, kindergarten 55; total 523.
Johnson School-Grade seven 35, grade six 35, grade five 42, grade four 42, grade three 44, grade two (two rooms) 84, grade one 36; total 318.
Houghton School-Grade six 28, grade five 37, grade four 36, grade three 36, trade two (two rooms) 77, grade one 45, kindergarten 33; total 292.
Brayton School-Grades eight, seven, six (one room) 46, grade five 26, grade four 32, grade three 36, grade two 41, grade one 52; total 233.
Miner School-Grades seven, six (one room) 40, grade five 34, grade four 31, grade three 25, grade two 38, grade one 35; total 203.
State Street School-Grades five, four (one room) 33, grade three 41, grade two 36, grade one 75; total 185.
Veazie Street School-Grade one, two rooms, 86, kinder- garten 47; total 133.
Blackinton School-Grades nine, eight, seven, one room, 25, grades six, five, one room, 30, grade four 33, grade three 26, grade two 27, grade one 32 ; total 173.
Greylock School-Grades three, two, one room, 35, grade one 32; total 67.
Walden School-Grades seven, six, five, four, three, two, one, one room, 28.
East Mountain School-Grades six, five, four, three, two, one, one room, 23.
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JAMES T. LARKIN'S
School Calendar
January 2, 1901, to June 21, 1901 ; high school to June 28,1902.
September 8, 1902, to December 20, 1902.
Vacations.
March 24, 1902, to March 31, 1902.
June 30, 1902, to September 8, 1902.
December 20, 1902, to January 5, 1903.
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