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The REXALL Store
19 City Square, TAUNTON, MASS.
C - RIPLEY'S Quality Drug Store
George T. Wilcox, Druggist
Drugs, Medicines and Photagraphic Supplies Lowest Prices. 156 No. Main St., FALL RIVER, MASS.
THE PIERCE HARDWARE CO. 8 UNION BLOCK, TAUNTON, MASS. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
Seeds and Agricultural Implements HARDWARE Mechanics' Tools, Mill Supplies, Iron. Steel and Blacksmiths' Supplies PAINTS, OILS and VARNISHES Fishing and Gunning Tackle. Drain Pipe. Rooting Materials, Cordage, Etc.
BROWNELL & BURT MANUFACTURERS OF AND DEALERS IN
Carriages, Automobiles, Sleighs, Harness, Robes, Whips, Etc.
RUBBER TIRES APPLIED. ALSO REPAIRING.
10 WASHINGTON STREET Corner Hodges Avenue TAUNTON,MASS.
EDWARD J. GUINEY, President.
WM. H. B. KENDALL, Treasurer.
EDGAR M. BORDEN, Secretary.
Borden, Guiney & Kendall Co. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
LUMBER
499 Rodman Street, near Plymouth Avenue, - - FALL RIVER, MASS. Bell Telephone 244 Auto. Telephone 2051
N. R. REED CO. 24 Winthrop Street, - TAUNTON, MASS. Furniture, Carpets, Stoves
ALL GOODS MARKED IN PLAIN, FIGURES One Low Cash Price to All
ESTABLISHED 1851
Washburn's Undertaking Establishment MILTON H. FARLEY, Successor
13 Main Street,
TAUNTON, MASS.
Telephone : Office, 519-2; Residence, 519-1
TAUNTON RUG CO. Has NO EQUAL in Making RUGS from Old Carpets Send for Price List.
8 Coliannet Ct., . - TAUNTON, MASS. Tel. Con. .
FITZGERALD & DALY, Embalmers and Funeral Directors
Tel. Con. Open Day and Night.
12 Broadway, Taunton, Mass.
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N. H. SKINNER CO. FOR SIXTY-FOUR YEARS THE Leading Dry Goods Store IN -
SOUTHERN MASSACHUSETTS
DEPARTMENTS
Suits, Cloaks, Waists, Skirts, Wrappers, Silks, Dress Goods, Linings, Small Wares, Trimmings, Braids, Toilet Goods, Buttons, Corsets, Knit Underwear, Hosiery, Gloves, Cotton Underwear, Prints, Neckwear, Umbrellas, Jewelry, Handkerchiefs, Ladies' Collars and Cuffs, Laces, Embroid- eries, Men's Collars, Cuffs and Neckwear, Columbia Yarns, Flannels, Blankets, Spreads, White Goods, Table Linens, Napkins, Wash Goods, Cottons, Towels, Crashes, Table Oil Cloth, etc.
Carpets, Rugs, Mats, Matting, Linoleums and Oil Cloths.
.
Agents for BUTTERICK PATTERNS
Our Establishment is Equipped with ELEVATOR SERVICE to All Floors WE DESIRE YOUR INSPECTION OF OUR
New and Improved Daylight Store
N. H. SKINNER CO.
. 66=68 Main Street, - = TAUNTON, MASS.
ORTUGUESE
INC.
SOCIETY,
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Bill Cars Weir Junction
Rate Same as Taunton CLINTON V. SANDERS Wholesale and Retail Lumber
LUMBER
Sashes, Doors, Blinds, Builders' Hardware, Paints, Etc. HOFFMAN'S PAINTS MANTELS, TILE AND FIRE-PLACE FITTINGS POLISHED OAK AND BIRCH MANTELS A SPECIALTY Wholesale Yard, WEIR JUNCTION Retail Yard and Office, 68 WEIR STREET, TAUNTON, MASS.
Make Appointment by Telephone
AUTO 5623
DENTIBIRY
TEETH FILLED GOLD CAPS. SILVER
& GOLD
FILLINGS
BELL 520
tory to patient.
All work done with highest skill and guar- anteed to be satisfac-
DR. SEARS DENTIST 231 So. Main St., FALL RIVER, MASS.
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A. HOMER SKINNER LUMBER DEALER
78 Sixth Street and Danforth St. Between Walnut and Maple Sts. FALL RIVER, MASS.
Complete stock of all kinds of Lumber constantly on hand. Prompt delivery and lowest prices. Sole Agents for the Celebrated J. Murchie & Sons Phoenix Extra Shingles, which are the best shingles manufactured. If you want to shingle your house use these for they are the best.
A. F. BURNS
Blacksmith
JOBBING Blocks and Sheaves
SHIP-SMITHING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES
442 Davol Street, = FALL RIVER, MASS.
L. S. GRAY Real Estate and Auctioneer PROPERTY APPRAISED SWANSEA, MASS.
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GAY, Art Photographer
ESTABLISHED IN 1863
Photography cannot be learned in a day. It requires years of patient study and application to acquire even a limited degree of proficiency. We have attained a high standard, and are keenly alive to all that pertains to progress in our profession. Come and reap the benefits of our knowledge and get a thor- oughly artistic photograph.
, Our styles and prices are so graded that everyone can afford something in our line. Come and see what we are doing.
GAY'S STUDIO
44 North Main Street, FALL RIVER, MASS.
M. J. Doran Co.
FALL RIVER
THE BEST STORE in Southern Mas- sachusetts to buy any and all kinds of Dry Goods, Ladies', Misses', Children's and Infants' wearing apparel.
MILLINERY SUITS CLOAKS DRESS GOODS SILKS WASH GOODS
DOMESTICS UNDERWEAR HOSIERY GLOVES RIBBONS
LACES NOTIONS JEWELRY, Etc.
M. J. DORAN CO.
THE POPULAR STORE
105 So. Main St. ·Fall River
RESIDENT AND BUSINESS
DIRECTORY
-OF - -
SOMERSET, DIGHTON and SWANSEA
MASSACHUSETTS.
1 908.
CONTAINING A COMPLETE RESIDENT, STREET AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY, TOWN OFFICERS, SCHOOLS, SOCIETIES, CHURCHES, POST-OFFICES, STATE CENSUS FOR 1905, RATES OF POSTAGE, ETC.
ALSO A
BUSINESS DIRECTORY OF OUR PATRONS IN OTHER TOWNS.
Compiled and Published by A. E. FOSS & CO., HOPKINTON, MASS. Copyright 1908 by A. E. Foss & Co.
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BRISTOL COUNTY NATIONAL BANK
OF TAUNTON 43 CITY SQUARE
Capital and Surplus, = = - $600,000
Accounts of Individuals, Firms and Corporations Solicited Safe Deposit Boxes to Let on Reasonable Terms S. L. CUSHMAN, President
ALBERT H. TETLOW, Cashier C. P. FOSTER, Teller FRED S. DUNBAR, Bookkeeper HAROLD W. ELDRIDGE, Clerk
DIRECTORS
T. L. CHURCH, S. L. CUSHMAN, JOHN H. ELDRIDGE, FREDERICK S. HALL, ABBOTT F. LAWRENCE, WILLIAM E. WALKER, ENOS D. WILLIAMS, CHARLES H. BLAINE, ARTHUR C. STAPLES
TAUNTON SAVINGS BANK
INCORPORATED 1869 9 CITY SQUARE, TAUNTON, MASS.
Deposits, $3,200,000.00
Surplus and Guarantee Fund, - $250,000.00
HENRY F. BASSETT, President WILLIAM E. FULLER, Vice-President HENRY R. WOOD, Treasurer
WILLIAM E. HART, Teller REUBEN W. CHASE, Clerk
TRUSTEES
George W. Andros
Frank L. Fish Edwin A. Tetlow
Arthur M. Alger
Henry M. Lovering Henry W. Tisdale
Henry F. Bassett
Frederick Ludlam Daniel A. Trefethen
Henry G. Brownell
Nathan Newbury Frank L. Tinkham
Daniel Carey
Nomus Paige Frank R. Washburn
Henry S. Culver
William Reed
William L. White
Henry W. Colby
William E. Fuller
Edward H. Temple
Enos D. Williams
Bank Hours-9 A. M. till 1 P. M., and on Saturday afternoons from 2 till 5 o'clock. Deposits received any day and put on interest January 1st, April 1st, July 1st and October 1st. Dividends payable January Ist and July 1st. Deposits received from the surrounding towns.
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B. F. KINGSBURY, Pres.
S. F. HAMMETT, Treas.
TAUNTON TEAMING CO. (INC.)
Freight Forwarders
Engine, Boiler, Machinery, Safe, Furniture and Piano Movers
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ALSO DEALERS IN
Hay, Straw, Grain, Lime, Cement, Hair and Plaster WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
18 High Street, = TAUNTON, MASS.
FRANKLIN D. WILLIAMS Contractor and Builder BUILDING SUPPLIES
Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Builders' Hardware
Distributing Agent for
Wadsworth, Howland & Co.'s Pure Liquid Paints Bird's Neponset and Paroid Roofings
CARTER STRICTLY PURE WHITE LEAD
COLOR CARDS AND SAMPLES MAILED ON REQUEST
50 Weir Street, - TAUNTON, MASS.
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MONUMENTAL WORKS
JOHN B. SULLIVAN 8: GRANITE & MARBLE V
JOHN B, SULLIVAN & SON
Send for Catalogue. 129-133 Washington St., TAUNTON, MASS.
W. R. PARK & SON Heating and Plumbing GENERAL PIPE WORK 19 Court Street, - - TAUNTON, MASS.
DR. A. G. WALKER
VETERINARIAN GRADUATE UNIVERSITY OF PHILADELPHIA Telephone : Office, 182-1. Residence, 509-13.
39 Cohannet Street, = TAUNTON, MASS.
OFFICE HOURS: 9 to 10; 1 to 2; 6 to 7.
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CONTENTS
SOMERSET
DIGHTON
SWANSEA
Abbreviations
33
89
131
Business Directory
67
115
163
Out of Town Patrons
-
175
Census
171
Churches
25
83
129
Index to Advertisers
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185
Postage Rates
169
Post Offices
21
125
Public Libraries
23
79
129
Resident Directory
33
89
131
Schools and Teachers
21
81
127
Societies, Clubs, etc.
29
85
127
Streets, Avenues, etc.
17
75
123
Town Officers
23
79
124
GEO. W. SLADE
E. B. LAKE
B. S. C. GIFFORD
ALLEN, SLADE & CO.
WHOLESALE GROCERS AND
COMMISSION MERCHANTS
Bedford Street, Second Street and Market Square FALL RIVER, MASS.
Coffee Roasters and Spice Grinders
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GREENE & SON AUCTIONEERS
Real Estate Bought and Sold on Commission. Mortgages and Loans Placed on Favorable Terms.
WM. S. GREENE INSURANCE
Facilities Unequalled for Placing Large Lines of Insurance.
40 Bedford St., opp. Post Office, - Fall River, Mass.
INDUSTRIAL TRUST CO.
49 Westminster St., Providence
Branches in PAWTUCKET, NEWPORT, WOONSOCKET, BRISTOL, WICKFORD, PASCOAG, WESTERLY and WARREN.
BANKING DEPARTMENT-Interest paid on deposits. Issues Certificates of Deposit at attractive rates. Loans and Discounts. Collections made on all points on favorable terms.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE DEPARTMENT - Foreign drafts and Letters of Credit available in all parts of the world. Cable Transfers.
TRUST DEPARTMENT-Authorized to accept Trusts. Is a legal depositary for trust funds. Acts as Trustee, Executor, Administrator, Guardian and as Registrar and Transfer Agent of Corporations.
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FALL RIVER FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
INCORPORATED 1855 79 North Main Street
Amount of Deposits,
$5,449,881.50
Profits, =
=
=
450,713.87
No. of Depositors,
=
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21,123
JAMES MARSHALL, President C. L. HOLMES, Treasurer
Dividends second Mondays of June and December
Deposits draw interest from the first; Mondays of March, June, September and December.
Bank Hours from 9 a. m. to 2 p. m.
UNION SAVINGS BANK
INCORPORATED 1869
14 SOUTH MAIN ST., FALL RIVER, MASS.
Deposits received daily from 9 o'clock a. m. to 2 o'clock p. m. and from 6 to 8 o'clock Saturday evenings OFFICERS JEROME C. BORDEN, President
CYRUS C. ROUNSEVILLE, FREDERICK O. DODGE, Vice-Presidents. MELVIN B. HORTON, Sec'y. ADAM W. GIFFORD, Treas.
JAMES P. HART, First Teller. RAY E. TILLSON, Second Teller.
TRUSTEES
JEROME C. BORDEN, ISAAC A. BROWN, THOMAS D. COVEL, FREDERICK 0. DODGE, MELVIN B. HORTON, ANDREW J. JENNINGS, JOHN D. MONROE, CHAS. A. PARDEE, JOHN T. ROBERTSON, CYRUS C. ROUNSEVILLE, A. HOMER SKINNER, W. FRANK SHOVE, MARCUS M. WORDELL, JAMES E. WINWARD and THEODORE D. W. WOOD.
BOARD OF INVESTMENT
JEROME C. BORDEN, CYRUS C. ROUNSEVILLE, FREDERICK O. DODGE, A. HOMER SKINNER, THOMAS D. COVEL.
Deposits made on or before the 18th of February, May, August and November commence to draw interest from the 15th of these months. Dividends payable May 19 and November 19.
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THE SOUTHERN MASS. TELEPHONE CO.
EXECUTIVE OFFICES : 101 MILK STREET, BOSTON
Direct communication can be had with all principal towns and cities of New England, and States east of the Missouri River.
For the accommodation of non-subscribers and the public generally, the Company has established Public Telephone Pay Stations, as follows :-
PUBLIC TELEPHONE PAY STATIONS.
DIGHTON, MASS.
Central Office at Joseph Pitts' Vari- ety Store.
Dighton, Mass., Town Farm
FALL RIVER, MASS.
Central Office, 171 Bank Street. Adamsville, R. I., A. Manchester
FALL RIVER, MASS.
Alden St. (150), Thomas Barlow Anawan St. (205), Edw. J. Larkin
Bank St. (219), Fall River Auto- matic Tel. Co. Bay St. (177), George Hindle
Bay St. [476), Frederick Taylor
Bay St. (837), Mrs. M. A. Maker Bedford St. (222), Alfred Robinson
Bedford St. (260), J. J. Harrington Bedford St. (290), Keavey Bros.
Bedford St. (386), Joseph McGrady Bedford St. (586), Randall LeBeau Bedford St. (638), John W. Holmes Bedford St. (708), Shay Bros.
Bedford St. (971), L. N. Smeriglio Borden Blk., J. W. Hanify
Borden Blk., F. R. Lodge I. O. O. F. Borden St., (17), Giblin & McCowan Brightman St. (200), A. Giroux
Brightman St. (232), E. U. Lacouture Brownell St. (154), H. Howarth Buffinton St. (63), F. J. Kelleher Central St. (252), Philip Brennan City Hall Sq. City Hall
Columbia St. (143), Antone Camara Columbia St. (237), P. Portugueza Columbia St. (295), T. H. Kennedy County St. (259), Louis DeBonis County St. (556), Wm. Dagnall Crescent St. (61), J. Donovan Crescent St. (293) H. Maynard Davol St. (664). A. H. Dailey
Davol St. (712), Patrick Keating Davol St. (16), E. H. Murphy Davol St. (753), M. J. Roach
& Davol St. (1024), F. W. Mahoney Co.
Dyer St. (15), Mckinley Hotel Eagle St. (90). Geo. D. Flynn
E. Main St. (364), P. Letourneau E. Main St. (379), L. Bodlue & Co. Eastern Ave. (924). Marchand Bros. Ferry St. (413), John W. Whitaker Fourth St. (21), H. & T. Dailey Fourth St. (65), Alfred Britland Fourth St. (481), Jas. H. Blake Granite Blk., Joseph Ledoux
·Hamlet St. (128), Thos. Warren Hope St. (223). Thos. F. McNulty John St. (219). James Diskin Leonard St. (27), Wm. Westell
Lindsey St. (167), Edw. D. Owen Lindsey St. (209), J. H. Sullivan Lindsey St. (332). E. P. Talbot Lindsey St. (421). Chas. Letendre (Continued on Page 167)
Locust St. (623), Burritt & Co. Lyon St. (82), Wm. H. Burke Montaup St. (504), Henry M. Cody Mulberry St. (257), S. Boutillier New Boston Rd. (208), J. A. Davitt
. No. Main St., N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. No. Main St. (25), Wilbur House No. Main St. (81), Bristol House No. Main St. (95), Mark Samways, Evans House
No. Main St. (105), S. J. Smith. No. Main St. (123), Mellen House No. Main St. (678), Wm. B. Darling No. Main St. (806), C. S. Blake No. Main St. (856), F. A. Duvally No. Main St. (974). Louis Martire No. Main St. (1060), Mrs. Mary Mc- Grath No. Main St. (1130) R. F. Smith & Co.
No. Main St. (1135), North End Bowling Alleys No. Main, St. (1509), Wm. H. Davis No. Main St. (1699), Jas. T. Smith No. Main St. (1757), M. O'Neil & Co. No. Main St. (1978), Arcades Gagne No. Main St. (2093), Jos. Maynard No. Main St. (2104), M. Thompson Oak Grove St. (340), W. G. Hutch- inson No. Main & Wilson Sts., W. D. Reed Orange St. (52), Vincent Ditoro Orange St. (131), John F. Kelley Orange St. (189), Chas. H. Hall Oregon St. (132), Frank Whitehead Pleasant St., H. J. Sullivan
Pleasant St. (103), F. J. Levesque
Pleasant St. (105), A. S. Letourneau
Pleasant St. (236), E. P. Picard
Pleasant St. (402), Henry J. Dailey
Pleasant St. (488). Thos. Wilde Pleasant (1162), Quequechan
Pharmacy
Pleasant (1265), St. George's
Pharmacy
Pleasant St. (1315), J. B. Leonard Pleasant St. (1367), J. A. Mag Rich- ards Pleasant St. (1450), Lafayette House Pleasant St. (1470), Circle de L Union Pleasant St. (1484), E. E. Cote
Pleasant St. (1633), Jos. H. Buron Pleasant St. (1729), Bouvier Bros. Pleasant St. (1911), Bogle Hill Drug Store Plymouth Ave. (1482), Jas. P. Walsh Pocasset St. (289), Winn & Palmer Pocasset St. (323), J. B. Creigh
Quarry St. (3), D. R. Smith Quequeechan St. (114), J. W. Mead Quequeechan St. (229), W. H. Cann- ing Quequeechan St. (289), O. W. Leach
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CITIZEN'S SAVINGS BANK
INCORPORATED DECEMBER, 1851 SOUTH MAIN STREET, cor. BEDFORD STREET FALL RIVER, MASS. Deposits received daily from 9 a. m. to 2 p. m., and draw interest from first Monday of March, June, September and December
OFFICERS JOHN C. MILNE, President
GEORGE H. EDDY, Secretary
E. E. HATHAWAY, Treasurer
WILLIAM F. WINTER, Assistant Treasurer E. F. BORDEN, Teller
BOARD OF INVESTMENT
JOHN C. MILNE, HENRY H. EARL, SAMUEL W. HATHAWAY, JAMES M. SWIFT, WILLIAM F. THOMAS.
Dividends Second Monday in June and December. Discount, Tuesday Annual Meeting Second Monday in June
FALL RIVER SAVINGS BANK
INCORPORATED 1828 141 NORTH MAIN STREET
Number of Depositors, 17,505 Amount of Deposits, $8,389,977.74
ROBERT HENRY, President
HENRY C. HAWKINS, Vice-President N. R. EARL, Clerk of Corporation C. A. BASSETT, Treasurer
I. P. GARDNER, First Teller C. M. FREEBORN, Second Teller CORNELIUS S. HAWKINS, Third Teller GEORGE E. BENNETT, Fourth Teller BOARD OF INVESTMENT HENRY C. HAWKINS, ROBERT HENRY, CHAS. M. ALLEN, DAVID J. BURDICK, J. ELMER WOOD.
Dividends, First Monday of April and October. Discount, Tuesday
Deposits made on or before the first Monday in January. April, July and October, commence to draw interest from the first of these months.
Bank Hours from 9 a. m. to 2 p. m.
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TRAYNOR BROTHERS Market Gardeners
Cucumbers and Lettuce a Specialty SWANSEA, MASS. BELL TELEPHONE 951-24
W. N. CROWELL CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER
Plans and Estimates Furnished Jobbing Promptly Attended to Also Cottages for Sale Telephone Connections POTTERSVILLE, MASS.
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Somerset Directory Town Incorporated February 20, 1790.
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Streets, Avenues, Etc.
Avon, (Somerset Village) from High! to Main. Bay, (Somerset Village) from Main to the water. Bay View, off Ellenwood av. to Private way. Borland Av., (Somerset Village) from Pleasant to Davis. Brayton Av., from Riverside av. to Swansea line. Brayton Point Av., from Read to Brayton Point. Buffinton, from Riverside av. to Swansea line.
Buffinton Av., (South Somerset) off Brayton Point av. Butler, off Brayton Point av.
Centre, from Riverside av. to County.
Chace, from County to Swansea line. Cherry Lane, (Somerset Village) from Main to High. Church, (Somerset Village) from Main to High. Clark, (Somerset Village) from Main to High. Compass, from Pleasant to house of Frank C. Compass. County, from North to Buffinton, n. Pottersville. Cusick Lane, from Riverside av. to County. Davis, (Somerset Village) from Borland av. to Palmer. Dublin Av., (Somerset Village) from, High to South. Ellenwood Av., from Maple to Bay View av. Elm, from Dighton line to Swansea line. High, (Somerset Village) from South to Pleasant. Hood Av., off Maple.
Jackson Av., from Brayton Point av. to a proposed street. Johnson, off Riverside av.
Lee's River Av., from Read to Wilbur av.
Lincoln Av., from Pratt av. to Washington av.
Main, (Somerset Village) from Old Colony av. to South. Maple Av., from Brayton Point av. to a proposed street.
Maple, (Somerset Village) from Main to the house of Mrs. Mary E. Morrissey. Marble, from County to Riverside av. n. Pottersville.
Meribah, off Buffinton.
Miller's Lane, off Elm, at Swansea line.
North, from Elm to the river.
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Old Colony Av., (Somerset Village) from Pleasant to the depot. O'Neil Lane, off Bravton Point av.
O'Neil, (Somerset Village) from Pleasant to the water.
Palmer, (Somerset Village) from High to County.
Pierce Lane, off County.
Pleasant, from Avon to Dighton line.
Pratt Av., from Riverside av. to County.
Prospect, from Read to Buffinton.
Read, from Riverside av. to Swansea line.
Riverside Av., from South to Wilbur av.
Roosevelt Av., off Riverside av.
School, (Somerset Village) from Main to High.
Somerville Av., off Brayton Point av.
South, ( Somerset Village) from Main to County.
Thurber Av., off Brayton Point av.
Washington Av., from Riverside av. to County.
Wilbur Av., from Riverside Ave. to Swansea line.
Whet Stone Hill Road, from County to Swansea line.
Wood, from Riverside av. to County.
Thomas H. Buffinton Cattle Dealer
New Milch Cows and Springers
PROSPECT COR. BUFFINTON STS., - SOMERSET, MASS.
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EBER A. RAY
TURP5
LEAD
PAINT
COPYRIGHT
Painter and Paperhanger
DEALER IN Paints, Oils and Wall Paper
Corner Main and Maple Sts., Somerset, Mass.
R. H. CROWELL MEATS and PROVISIONS
Beef, Mutton, Lamb, Pork, Ham, Lard, Sausage, Poultry, Etc. Vegetables and Fruits of all kinds in their season.
MAIN ST., SOMERSET, MASS.
Telephone connection
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MAPLEHURST FARM
ESTABLISHED' 1864 We originated on this farm BUFF PLYMOUTH ROCKS, BUFF WYANDOTTES, BUFF COLUMBIANS and PARTRIDGE PLYMOUTH ROCKS.
ROWLAND G. BUFFINTON
Telephone connection. Prospect St., Somerset, Mass.
JOHN O'MALLEY Ceramic Mosaic Tiles, Manties and Grates
BATHROOM WALLS, FLOORS AND CEILINGS
Repairing Promptly Attended To Estimates Cheerfully Given
334 Riverside Ave., Somerset, Mass. Telephone connection
CHAS. H. SHERMAN ALFRED J. BERUBE
Prospect St., So. Somerset. Bell Tel. 926-21. 24 Linden St., Fall River, Mass.
SHERMAN & BERUBE
Carpenters, Contractors, Builders and Stair Builders
14 North Eighth St., FALL RIVER, MASS. Bell Telephone 585-22 JOBBING A SPECIALTY
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Post Offices
SOMERSET.
W. H. H. Hood, Postmaster; Geo. H. H. Hood, Assistant.
Mails Arrive-8.30 a.m., 2.30 and 6.30 p.m.
North Bound Mails Close-6.20, 7.20, 11.20 a.m. and 5.20 p.m.
South Bound Mails Close-7.20, 11.20 a.m. and 5.20 p.m.
POTTERSVILLE.
Mrs. Carrie L. Lewin, Postmaster.
Mails Arrive-10.15 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. Mails Close-10.45 a.m. and 5.00 p.m.
Somerset Schools and Teachers
Superintendent of Schools. Arthur W. Smith.
High School-E. W. V. Merrill.
Grammar-Letitia Cahoon, (Village) .
Intermediate-Julia E. Hathaway, (Village).
Second Primary-Effie C. Saunders, (Village).
First Primary-May F. Chace, (Village). Dublin Primary-Annie T. Costello, ( Village).
Sherman Primary-Mary Merrill, (North).
Pottersville Grammar-Sarah L. Hinchey.
Pottersville Primary-Emma F. Chace.
South' School, Mixed-A. Louise Allen, (South) .
Wilber School, Mixed-Florence S. Hathaway, Helen Hinckley (South.) Pratt School-Helen I. McAdams, (Pottersville). Alpha School-Arleen Simmons, (Pottersville).
School Committee.
Fernald N. Hanson, F. A. Shurtleff, Ira A. Hathaway.
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RIVERVIEW FARM Brayton Avenue, South Somerset
MILK, EGGS, POULTRY & VEGETABLES BOTTLED MILK A SPECIALTY F. C. CHACE, P. O. Address, Swansea, Mass.
JOSEPH DAGENAIS Blacksmith and Wheelwright
Special Attention Given to Horseshoeing and Jobbing
WAGONS and HEAVY VEHICLES Made to Order
Brayton Avenue
SOMERSET
P. O. SWANSEA, MASS.
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Somerset Town Officers
Town Clerk and Treasurer-D. Borden Davis.
Selectmen, Assessors. Orerseers of Poor and Board of Health- Franklin S. Simmons, Daniel Wilbur, Frank C. Chace. Tax Collector-Samuel B. Wood.
School Committee-Fernald L. Hanson, Frank A. Shurtleff, Ira A. Hathaway.
Superintendent of Streets-Charles Riley. Assistant Superintendent-Lemuel Chace.
Constables-Patrick Donahue, John Harrington, Thomas H. Walsh, William W. Slade, Daniel R. Mitchell.
Trec Warden-Charles Riley.
Auditor-George E. Marble. Sealer of Weights and Measures-Chester S. Dewhurst.
Somerset Free Public Library
Open Wednesdays and Saturdays from 4.00 to 8.00 p.m. Contains nearly 2,000 volumes.
Situated on Main street. Branch Delivery station at Pottersville. Librarian-Mrs. F. B. Melvin.
Trustees-Mrs. A. L. Morrill, Pres. : Mrs. R. F. B. Rounds, Sec .; Mr. Albert Padelford, Treas. ; Mr. Patrick MacMahon, Mr. Michael Reagan, Mrs. Mary Rice.
H. S. KING & SON
Producers and Dealers in
Milk and Cream Poultry and Eggs
P. O. Somerset R. F. D. County St., Pottersville
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GEORGE H. TOMPKINS Contractor and Builder
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PLANS AND ESTIMATES FURNISHED Washington Ave., Pottersville, Mass. BELL TELEPHONE
L. L. SIMMONS DEALER IN ALL KINDS OF COAL
COAL
YARD
Eddy's Wharf, also Livery and Boarding Stable and Trucking AGENT FOR New York & Boston Despatch Express Co. ALSO AGENT FOR Berkshire Fertilizer Co.
Office at Stable, Opposite Post Office, Main St., SOMERSET, MASS.
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Somerset Churches
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, High Street.
Pastor, Rev. Edward L. Krumreig, Ph.D., D.D.
Supt. Sunday School, F. A. Shurtleff.
Sunday Services : 11.00 a.m. and 7.00 p.m. Sunday School, 12.15 p.m. Prayer Meeting, Thursday, 7.30 p.m. Home and Foreign Mission Meeting, last Thursday in each month. Ladies' Sewing Circle meets alternate Wednes- days. Church Conference last Thursday each month. Communion first Sunday each month.
ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH, Catholic, South Street.
Pastor, Rev. David F. Sheedy.
Sunday Services : First Mass, 8.00 a.m .: Second Mass, 10.00 a.m. Sunday School, 2.00 p.m. Vesper Services, 7.30 p.m.
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH, County Street, Pottersville.
Pastor Rev. Stephen G. Palmer.
Sunday Services : 10.45 a.m. Sunday School, 12.15 p.m. Evening service, 7.00. Prayer Meeting, Thursday even- ings at 7.30
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, School Street.
Supt. Sunday School, Herman N. Knox.
Sunday Services : 10.45 a.m. and 7.00 p.m. Sunday School, 1.00 p.m. Christian Endeavor Meeting, 6.00 p.m. Prayer Meeting Thursday evening at 7.30. Woman's Auxiliary meets second Tuesday of each month. Men's Club meets first Tuesday each month at 7.30 p.m.
FRIENDS' CHURCH, Prospect Street, South Somerset.
Pastor, Rev. George B. Evans. Supt. Sunday School, Harry Evans.
Sunday Services: 11.00 a.m. Sunday School, 10.00 a.m. Evening service, 7.00. Prayer Meeting, Thursday, 7.30 p.m.
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DR. HICK'S Give us a trial order. WE HAVE THE GOODS AT RIGHT PRICES. Anthony PHARMACY 17 North Main Street, Fall River, Mass.
SOMERSET M. E. CHURCH, Main Street.
Pastor, Rev. John J. Pierce.
Supt. Sunday School, Samuel T. Staples.
Sunday School, 1.00 p.m. Preaching service, 2.15 p.m. Ep- worth League. Sunday, ?. 00 p.m. Prayer Meeting, Fri- day, 7.30 p.m.
M. E. CHURCH, Read Street, South Somerset.
Pastor. Rev. William Worreil.
Supt. Sunday School, Fred S. Clarner.
, Sunday Services: 11.00 a.m. Sunday School, 12.15 p.m. Sunday evening at 7.00.
MISSION CHURCH OF OUR SAVIOR, Episcopal, Pratt Avenue, Pottersville.
Minister, Rev. L. H. White.
Sunday Services : Sunday School, 2.45 p.m. Sunday evening service, 5.00 p.m.
ELM STREET CHAPEL MEETINGS.
Sunday Services : 10.30 a.m., preaching in Portuguese. Manuel F. Simonds. local preacher. Sunday School, 2.30 p.m. English and Portuguese. 5.45, preaching in English. Sunday evening service in Portuguese. Friday, 7.30 p.m., Portuguese Prayer Meeting.
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