Town of Reading Massachusetts annual report 1900, Part 1

Author: Reading (Mass.)
Publication date: 1900
Publisher: The Town
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TOWN OF READING.


ANNUAL REPORT


-OF --


Receipts and Expenditures


FOR THE


FINANCIAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31.


1900.


OF RE


TOWN


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E. & J. F. Twombly, Printers, Reading, Mass., 1901 .-


TOWN OFFICERS, 1900-1901.


Selectmen and Overseers of the Poor. WILLIAM I. RUGGLES, Chairman, OLIVER L. AKERLEY, Secretary, GEORGE A. SHACKFORD.


Assessors.


EDWARD F. PARKER, Chairman . Term expires 1902 JOHN H. ADDEN, Secretary 66 1901


WILLIAM WALLACE DAVIS .


66 66 1903


Town Clerk. JAMES REID.


Treasurer. EDWARD F. PARKER.


1.


Collector of Taxes. HERBERT M. VIALL.


Auditors.


EDGAR N. HUNT. WALTER M. SCOTT.


ALBERT P. · DANE.


1


4


Board of Health.


GEORGE F. DOW, Chairman


Term expires 1901


FRED D. MERRILL, Secretary


1902


CALVERT H. PLAYDON .


66 1903


School Committee. .


WALTER S. PARKER, Chairman ·


Term expires 1902


GILMAN L. PARKER, Secretary .


1903


MRS. ELLEN M. BANCROFT .


1903


HORACE G. WADLIN


1902


MARY L. NESMITH


1901


HENRY C. PARKER


1901


MELVILLE A. STONE, Superintendent of Schools.


Water Commissioners.


HENRY R. JOHNSON, Chairman Term expires 1903


EDWARD B. DRAKE, Secretary


1901


CALVIN L. MARTIN


1902


Municipal Light Board.


HENRY ROBINSON, Chairman Term expires 1901


A. NEWELL HOWES, Secretary


1902


WM. S. KINSLEY


1903


Trustees of Public Library.


HORACE G. WADLIN, Chairman Term expires 1901


CYRUS M. BARROWS, Secretary


1902


FREDERICK E. WHITTEMORE .


1902


HARLEY PRENTISS


1903


HENRY G. KITTREDGE


1903


J. WOODWARD MANNING


66 1901


5


Trustees of Laurel Hill Cemetery.


GALEN A. PARKER, Chairman


Term expires 1902


WILLIE E. TWOMBLY


1902


ALFRED W. DANFORTH, Supt. and Sec.


1903


ALDEN BATCHELDER


66


66 1901


EDWARD F. BROOKS


66


1901


HENRY A. WRIGHT


.


66 1903


Registrars. JAMES REID, Clerk. OWEN McKENNEY. JOHN F. TURNER. ARTHUR S. TUTTLE.


Engineers of Fire Department. FRANK G. NICHOLS, Chief. CHAS. H. STINCHFIELD, Clerk. GEORGE L. PRATT.


Superintendent of Fire Alarm. L. T. EAMES.


Forest Firewards. ASA PARKER, Chairman.


ALBION G. NICHOLS.


WILLARD A. BANCROFT.


GEORGE LAMPRO. JASON ZWICKER, Secretary. Constables.


FRED D. MERRILL. HENRY STOCK.


Police. FRED D. MERRILL, Chief, and Keeper of the Lock-up. HENRY STOCK. J. HENRY ORR.


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Specials.


SAMUEL BROWN.


JASON ZWICKER.


CHESTER W. MCDOUGALL.


WM. J. ALLEN.


JOIIN STOCK.


EUGENE L. LOVEJOY. FRANK W. DAVIS. AARON T. PERKINS.


JEREMIAH CULLINANE. FRANK S. VERMILLE. WM. H. MANNING.


Superintendent of Streets. ARTHUR G. EMERSON.


Keeper of Almshouse. Inspector of Plumbing.


JOHN F. BURNHAM. GREENLEAF S. TUKEY:


Inspector of Animals, Slaughter Houses, Meats and Provisions. CALVERT H. PLAYDON, M. D. V. Sealer of Weights and Measures FRANK W. PARKER. Burial Agent. EPHRAIM WIGHT. Tree Warden. WILLARD A. BANCROFT.


Appropriation Committee. JACOB MITCHELL, Chairman. M. F. CHARLES, Secretary.


ALDEN BATCHELDER. HERBERT E. MCINTIRE.


F. E. CRAFTS.


F. W. B. PRATT.


H. P. BOSSON. GEO. W. BEASLEY.


F. M. SMITH. JOHN CONNOLLY.


GALEN A. PARKER. JOSEPH S. TEMPLE.


MERRICK A. STONE. E. L. LOVEJOY.


SOLON BANCROFT.


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TOWN CLERK'S REPORT.


BIRTHS REGISTERED IN READING IN THE YEAR 1900.


"DATE.


NAME OF CHILD.


SEX. NAMES OF PARENTS. OCCUP'N OF F'TH'R.


Jan. 11 Olga Alice Clara Bisordi


66


13 Alice Margaret Donegan


66


19 Joseph Sullivan


M Jeremiah, and Evelina Dutton Laborer.


66


24 Lawrence Otis Foster, twins M Almon, & Grace Emma Lambert Accountant.


24


Leland Cummings Foster


M Almon, & Grace Emma Lambert Accountant. F Thomas, and Elizabeth Sullivan Painter.


Feb. 3


66 30 Alfred Lincoln Whittemore Wilfred Bancroft Sylvester


M Fred'k E., Edith L. Easterbrook Teacher.


66


15 Stuart Knight Tuttle


66 17


Stillborn


66


23 Ruth Harvey


F Herman E., Lizzie Helen Nourse Loco. Engin'r. M Peter, and Adele Surrette Laborer.


66


5 Ralph Henderson, twins


M George, and Ellen Mason Coachman.


66


9 Arthur Norman Ellison


M James Albert, and Nettie Davis Machinist.


66 21 Beatrice Madeline Stillings Bailey


66


27 Charles William Newhouse


66


29 Illegitimate


29 Denton


F Dennis, and Belle E. Fenoff Agent.


M George Foster, & Mary Knight Cashier, R. R.


66


6 Pauline Herbolzheimer


F Christ, and Pauline Canter


F Aug., Ella Florence Hannaford Shoemaker. M Alb. O., Ethel L. Hawkesworth Architect. M Fred E., and Ellen A. Forbes F James W., & Bessie R. Chatten Florist.


Trav. Sal'sm'n.


66


11 Stuart Forbes Richards


15 Bessie Lillian Lynes


66 18 Paul Stephen Geary


66 30 Elmer Charles Akerley


May 2 George Martin


66


5 Frances May Castine


F Peter, and Marine Meuse


Iceman.


66


12 Frank Harold Irwin


66 16 John Raymond White


66 16 Benjamin Lewis Froton


66


22 Charles Lawrence Cummings M Timothy J., and Maria E. Winn Watchman.


66


23 Mildred Josephine Graham


66 24 Francis Quinlan 66 Ira Gadbois


.June 1 Dwight Hawes Thomas 66 1 Earl Lamont Pippin


66


16 Mary Lizzie Boyce


3 Helen Margaret Prentiss


6 25 Helen Margaret Lamprey


66


25 Wni. Edward Lamprey, twins M Frank, and Mary McClelland


Laborer.


F Harry Herman, Ada G. Cooper Fireman.


66


5 Willard Henderson


M George, and Ellen Mason Coachınan.


66


13 Emil Francis Pendergrace


M Thos. Fran's, Eliz. Maria Ridges Grocery Clerk.


F Hugh, and Iva Lillian Stillings Agent. M Wm. W., Marg't L. Richardson Farmer. MI


.Apr. '2 Bartlett Nowell


4 Ernest Bryant Swett


M Fred M., and Daisy Bryant Driver. Nurse.


66 6 Allie Auguste Bibber Dudley 66 11 Ralph Wesley Wight


M Stephen, and Bridget Higgins M Oliver L., and Susan J. Miller M Geo. S., and Grace B. Bosworth Iceman.


Laborer. Manufacturer.


MI Thos. H., and Mattie Doucette Laborer. Laborer. M Benj. Louis, Mary E. Clement M Ambrose, Annie Theresa Muse Gardener.


F Win.John, Minerva Aug. Harrow Wood Worker. M Michael S., & Mary E. McCurdy Furnt'e Dealer.


Teamster. Clerk. M John Ira, and Annie Froton M Mark I., and Etta F. Hawes M Frank R., & Mattie A. Williams Mo'm'n E.R.R.


F George A., and Julia A. Lampro Cl'ck Repairer. Bookkeeper. F H. Lindsay, and Elvy P. Low F Frank, and Mary McClelland Laborer.


.. July 2 Dorothy Cooper Pease


F Sebastian, and Katrina Firetti Fruit Dealer. F Henry, and Alice McCall Motorman.


66 27 Mary Murray


M Fred L , and Addie M. Bancroft Pattern Mak'r. F Henry, and Esther G. Dugan Rubber W'k'r. M Arthur S., Sus'n Reb'ca Nichols Prov'n Dealer. M


.Mar. 3 Timothy Alfred White


9 Sophie Rachel Wilson


BIRTHS REGISTERED IN READING IN THE YEAR 1900.


DATE. NAME OF CHILD.


July 5 George Frederick Wickens


8 Gerald Guy Manning


15 Gordon Alphonso Burdett Stacey


6 6


15 Jolin Eveleth Brookhouse


66


15 Florence Doris Brookhouse


66


21 Lidie Williams [twins


66 21 Illegitimate


26 James Desmond


M Daniel J , and Nora Driscoll Gardener.


F Adolphe, and Sadie Melanson Electric W'k'r.


F James, and Laura Mabel Davey Plumber.


M Alfred W., & Alice L. Shanahan Shoemaker.


Section Hand.


66 10 Dorothy Pease Wingate


M Jas. C., and Henrietta Langille Plumber.


66


11 James Lawrence Dulong


66 12 Gerald Robert Brooks


66 12 Frank Edward Froton


66 14 Grace Caroline Moore


66


19 Walter Gould Buckle


66


21


George Price Temple


66 22


Harry Deveau


M John W., and Maggie Surrette F Willie E., and Grace L. Fletcher Editor.


Sept. 2 James Arthur Froton


66


6 Margaret Doran


M Richard, and Elizabeth Moore Farmer.


66


7 George McCoy Harold Lee Bishop


M How'd Em'rs'n, Marg't Hayman Teamster.


66


20 Vivian Arnold Rogers


M Lorie A., and Rhoda E. Parker F Daniel W., and Eva M. Marsh


Salesman. Machinist.


22 Harold Squires Dyson


M Herbert A., and Emily Squires Shipper.


6 6 24 Clyde Bailey


23 Augusta Harriett Livermore F Henry L., and Stella G. Harris Mechanic. M Edw. F., and Janet Stockdale Clerk. M


·Oct. 66


9 Agnes Catherine Burns


F Michael T.,and Mary Hourhane Laborer. M Steph'n, and Henrietta Melendy Laborer.


66


11 Leslie Cox Hadley


F Lorie F., and Maggie Connelly Carpenter.


66 20 Marion Louise Stevens


66


22 Luigi Napolione Marchetti


M Luigi, and Carolina Matrone


Laborer.


Nov. 66


Philip Allan Robinson


M Chester H.,& Lavinia A. Mosher Conductor.


66


66 Mary Mabel White


F Edmund, and Sadie White


Teamster.


66


10 Joseph Frank Burke


6


11 Leonard Paul Doucette


66


12 Charles Henry Doucette


66 13 Alice May Murphy


+ James A R., and Polly Kemp


Jeweler.


66


17 Joseph Raymond Clements


Ratt'n Work'r.


6


18 Allan Dan Mckellop


66 20 Peter Gordon Froton


6. 29 Raymond Robert Stark


Dec. 1 Patrick Spillane


2 Arley Augustus Ambler


4 Anna Garcelon Freeman


66


12 Illegitimate


M


66


30 George Walter Henderson


SEX. NAMES OF PARENTS. OCCUP'T OF F'TH'R. M John, and Sarah A. Bruce Printer. M J. Woodward, Florence F. Nason Hortic'l Exp't.


M Wm. H., and Alice M. Burdett Teamster. M \ Harley, and Florence Ger-


- trude Williams Manager.


66 29 Mabel Ruth Adam


31 Louis Alfred Ellis


Aug. 4 Katie Ferrick


F James, and Margaret Higgins F Elmer E. and Carrie E. Pease


Car Painter.


10 Charles Ellsworth Carter


M Reuben, and Mary Muse Stone Mason. Stone Mason.


M Henry W., and Mary Ellen


M Reuben Amos, Mary M Doucette Stone Mason. F Elba W., and Sarah A. Douglass Carpenter.


M Thomas, and Marie Crowhurst M Fred M., and Flora M. Tripp


Salesman. Ratt'n Work'r.


.6 27 Priscilla Twombly


M Simeon,& Mary Susan Melanson Laborer. F George A., and Mabel N. Kezar Fireman. F James E., and Mary F. Danahey Machinist.


66


66 9 Ralph Seaton Howard


5 Stillborn


F Albin K., and Hattie S. Temple Clerk. M Herbert E., and Cora F. Hunter Carpenter.


66


6 8 10 John Timothy Cummings


M Dennis T., and Mary E. Connelly Box Maker. M John H., and Mary E. Weber M John Mande. Minnie E. Fitzpatr Yard Master. Clerk. M James and Mary Hubbard fick Shoemaker.


66 14 Sarah Bancroft


16 Alice Corinne Edgerley


F Wilfred Abner, Fanny Hatfield Bookkeeper. F Frank L.,& Gertrude L. Bessom Undertaker M Frank, and Annie Doucette Teamster. Shoemaker. M John C. and Annie McCall M Simon Peter, Albena Dudevoil M Albin, and Martha Wilhelmenia Tinsmith.


M Tim., and Mary Murray [Fiestel Car Washer. M Harvey W., and Mary Morris R. R. Fireman. F James A., and Annie Garcelon Shoe Salesm'n.


11 Lillian Gertrude Heselton


F Herbert R., and Lottie Hayes


R'bb'r Work'r.


30 Stillborn, twins


M


M George W., and Ella M. Mason Teamster.


Whole number of births registered, 106; Males, 68; Females, 38. Nativity of arents: American fathers, 55; Foreign fathers, 47 ; not reported, 4. American mothers, ; Foreign mothers, 51.


16 Frances Margaret Porter


F Frank E., & Lillian P. Peabody Tra'n Bag. Mas.


3 4 Marjorie Kendall Parker Harold Roberts McIntire


S. String M'f'r.


5 Lottie May Burchstead


F Win. D.,& Ella Caroline Rogers Machinist. M


28 Edith May Turner


MARRIAGES REGISTERED IN


READING IN THE YEAR 1900.


NAMES OF BRIDE


AGE OCCUPATION. Man. of Newspaper 22 whipping Bureau,


BIRTHPLACE.


NAMES OF PARENTS. BY WHOM MARRIED.


DATE. AND GROOM.


Jan. 1 Harley Brookhouse,


Florence Gertrude Williams, 21 At Home,


13 S. Quincy Brown, L. Maybelle Wyman,


24 Edward Thomas Morgan, Gertrude Louise Pease,


23 Bookkeeper.


23 Rattan worker,


23 Domestic,


21 Shoemaker,


22 At Home,


Wakefield,


Bar Harbor, Me.,


Miller N. Foster and Lucille Powers, Alexander Henry and Ellen Wood,


F. S. Hunnewell, Clergyman, Reading


19 Robert Powers Foster, - Jessie Henry, Mar. 8 John W. Ellenwood, Elizabeth Reed,


32 Shoemaker,


27 Operative,


Lynn,


26 Ex. Driver,


Enfield, N. 11


Thomas Morton and Margaret Wilson,


22 Electrical Expert,


21 At Home,


Reading,


Miles (. Morgan and Marietta E. Smith,


Methodist Clergyman, Reading H. D. Stevens, Unitarian Minister, Reading Joseph Candlin,


Bertie Elena Morse,


22 At Home,


34 Constr'n Iron W'k'r, Newfoundland,


June 3 John J. Murphy, Nora ()'Connell,


26 Domestic,


40 Brakeman,


36 At Home,


Reading,


6 Walter G. Ruggles, Juliette B. Carter,


24 At Home,


=


7 Thomas Clements, Emma Vacon,


25 Necktie Maker,


25 Physician,


27 At Home,


Reading.


27 Salesman,


Woburn,


25 At llome, 25 Wireman,


27 Operative,


26 Teacher, 24 Printer,


22 Alfred E. Wetherbee, =


Ellen S, Loring,


37 Housekeeper, Reading.


Frank Spaulding & Ada Floren. e Brookhouse Nathan K. Bishop,


Somerville,


Reading,


Wakefield.


William T. Wyman and Eliza J. Bateman,


Brighton,


Reading,


Nova Scotia,


Nova Scotia.


Yarmouth, N. S.,


Feb. 4 Alfred W. Ellis, Alice Lebaron Shanahan,


21 Electrician,


21 At Home,


Tawburn, N. S.,


Reading,


John S. Ellenwood & Elmira W. Pemberton, Charles E. Brown, Justice of the Alexander Reed and Annie Murray,


20 At Home,


Waltham,


Peace and Town Clerk, Concord H. D. Stevens,


Unitarian Minster, Reading R. L. Howard, Minister of the Gospel, Melrose Highlands


28 Ernest Gregory Hodgkins, Ada Morgan, 30 Jesse S. Thorn, Lizzie V. Lewis,


31 Sta. Engineer,


27 At Home,


Lynn,


South Cushing, Me., Belfast, N. Y.,


George Lewis and Cassandra M. Faunce, Alexander R. Rivers & Harrier Wentworth, William 11. Morse and Mary E. Ulmer, Patrick Murphy and Maggie Fennell, Daniel O'Connell and Julia Drum, Daniel Dalton and Joanna Mccarthy,


Methodist Clergyman, Reading Rev. J. F. MeNiff, Clergyman, Wakefield Rev. J. F. MeNiff. Clergyman. 147 Albion St., Wakefield Charles T. Billings,


5 Jeremiah Dalton, Catherine Lelian,


29 Salesman,


Fitchburg,


Lowell, Nova Scotia,


Dennis Lehan and Mary Murray, Walter W. Ruggles and Ellen F. Kimball, Charles E. Carter and Julia Tyler, Simon Clement and Julia Doucette, Alexander Vacon and Nellie Muse, Ebenezer Stanford and Laura Reed. William J. Holden and Harriet A. Mooar. Oliver M. Wade and Margaret Ella Warwick, F. S. Hunnewell,


Clergyman, Lowell Rev. J. F. MeNiff, Clergyman. 147 Albion St., Wakefield F. S. Hnnnewell, Clergyman, Reading


11 Edward R. Staniford, Wilhelmine Holden,


12 Oliver M. Wade, Jr .. Agnes W. Copeland, 12 William H. Hosker, Jr., Christine ()'Brien, 19 Edward Winthrop Bancroft, 26 Lawyer, Grace Mabel Dennison,


Reading,


Edward E. Copeland and Christina C.Perkins William 11. Hosker and Lney F. Coales, James O'Brien and Mary Dulin, Solon Bancroft and Ellen M. Temple,


Lynn. Reading, Reading. Boxborough, Boston,Charlest'n Dis. William A. Dennison and Celia Woodward, Edward Wetherbee & Susan A. Withington, H. D. Stevens, Gustavus Loring and Mary E Stevens,


Clergyman, Somerville F. S. Hunnewell, Clergyman, Reading


19 Neckwear ('utter,


25 Neckwear Maker, 26 Shipper,


" 31 Frank Clements, Annie Doucette,


Thomas H. Morgan and Sarah M. Warren, William S. Pease and Julia M. Ten Broeck, Simon Clement and Julia Doucette, Alexander Doucette and Catherine Doncette, Rev. Thomas R. McCoy, William Ellis and Annie White, F. S. Hunnewell, Clergyman, Reading Rev. Win. T. O'Connor, Ass't Rector, Wakefield Daniel E. Shanahan & Elizabeth A. Wallace, St. Joseph's Church, Wakefield


" 22 George A. Churchill, Annie M. Lewis, May 16 Walter L. Hadley, Annie L. T. Morton,


Lynn,


George F. Churchill and Annie H. Dwyer, George Lewis and Cassandra M. Faunce, Stephen Hadley and Marian A. Biathrow,


21 Domestic,


Pine Ridge, N. B., Boston,


Charles W. Hodgkins & Edna Baker Richards, JJoseph Candlin,


Northumberland, N. Y. Jessie B. Thorn and Katherine Ham,


30 Benjamin Wentworth Rivers, 26 Grocer,


Ireland,


Newton, N. H ,


23 Rattan Worker,


Nova Scotia, Boston,


Clergyman, Reading Rev. Thomas R. McCoy. St. Joseph's Church, Wakefield F. S. Hunnewell, Clergyman, Reading Unitarian Minister, Reading


Somerville,


Frank G. Williams and Kate B. Hobbs, Samuel Brown and Josephine Pierce,


22 Salesman,


23 Albert F. Hunt, Lula A. Cook,


26 Willian Walter Wakeman, Lucia Jane Howe,


" 30 Ira Trafton Knight, Bertha Marsh Stock,


July 18 George Lampro, Margaret F. Scannel,


19 Chester W. MacDougall, Nellie E. Smith (Long),


25 Howard W. Poor, Edith J. Holden,


26 Reuben Dulong, Rose Froton,


Aug. 9 Uz Bleakney Gross, Emma W. We chmann,


19 Willard M. Crowe, 22 Clerk, Georgianna Stanley, 22 Domestic, 20 Charles Hunphrey Hodgkins 24 Electrician.


Caroline Elizabeth Hook,


22 Harry Morse Wells, Ethel Charles Damon,


Sept. 3 Frnest Aretas Blood, Lena Frances Steele,


24 At Home,


Cherryfield, Me.,


59 Retired,


Wilmington,


Boston,


24 Laborer,


St. John, N. B.,


28 Domestic,


Galway, Ireland,


27 Coachman,


Ireland,


28 Domestic,


Ireland,


22 Stock-fitter,


Lynn Reading,


31 Physician,


Harvard,


31 Trained Nurse,


Dolgeville, N. Y.,


21 Machinist,


Reading,


24 At Home,


28 Dentist, 32 At Home,


Boston,


26 Electrician,


Andover,


23 At Home,


Reading,


29 Boiler Maker,


England, Woburn,


" 20 Daniel W. Marston, Elsie Robertson,


Nov. 4 Matthias Powers Nora Winifred Wilcox,


5 Warren B. Johnson, Eliza J, Bowers,


24 Student,


22 At Home,


Reading,


39 Clergyman,


East Haddam, Conn., George Wakeman and Virginia Bulkeley, Barre, Emory A. Howe and Mary A. Tooley,


22 Brakeman, Kennebunkport, Me., Joseph H. Knight and Mary A Garland, Reading, 20 At Ilome, 39 Gen'l Contractor, Waterville, Canada, Ireland,


22 Knitter, 27 Plumber,


27 Stitcher,


32 School Teacher,


30 School Teacher,


23 Machinist,


23 Domestic,


Nova Scotia,


29 Shoemaker,


25 At Home,


Reading,


William J. Holden and Harriet A. Mooar, Reuben Dulong and Charlotte Doucette, Anthony Froton and Fannie Meuise, John Gross and Martha Gross, Carl W. Weichmann and Carrie Williams, William L. and Sophie Ruth Fielding,


Rector, 147 Albion St., Wakefield C. H. Hickok, Clergyman (Baptist), Wakefield H. D. Stevens, Unitarian Minister, Reading Charles W. Hodgkins and Edna B. Richards, Josialı H. Tilton,


Clergyman, Reading


H. D. Stevens, Unitarian Minister, Reading Rev. Fred A. Snow, Minister of the Gospel, Cherryfield, Me. F. S. Hunnewell,


Clergyman, Reading Putnam Webber, Min. of Gospel, 42 W. Chestnut St. Wakefield Rev. Jas. F. McNiff, Clergyman, 147 Albion St., Wakefield Josiah H. Tilton,


Clergyman, Reading Jas. A. Williamson, Minister of the Gospel, Haverhill Henry C. Parker, Clergyman, 546 Main St., Woburn S. Linton Bell. Cong'l Clergyman, Marblehead F. S. Hunnewell, Clergyman, 26 Middlesex ave., Reading F. S. Hunnewell, Clergyman, Reading Harry B. King, Minister of the Gospel, 57 Pine St., Danvers Frank S. Hunnewell, Clergyman, 26 Middlesex ave., Reading Henry W. O. Millington, Min. of Gospel, 61 11th St., Lowell


Charles H. Bell and Christina Walker, James H. Carleton and Lucy Mary Putnam, Albert Coates and Mary A. Williams, Edward Cullen and Catharine Keenan, Prentice E. and Sarah E. Philbrick,


James and Jemimah Minno,


25 Traveling Salesman, P. E. Island,


Syracuse, N. Y.,


18 At Home,


52 Paper Hanger,


40 Housekeeper,


Charlestown, Lincoln, Me.,


William F. H. Hunt and Susan M. Munroe, George F. Cook and Augusta A. Pierce,


Henry Stock and Ada L. Beard, Zeb Lampro and Marie Julia Didweare, William Scannel and Margaret Murphy, Chester A. MacDougall and Mary P. Dean, Joseph Long and Martha E. Preston, Leander A. Poor and Mary E. Dorr,


Wakefield, Salem, N. H .. Denmark, Me.,


Reading,


Nova Scotia,


Hillsboro, N. B.,


Reading, Gaspe Basin, Canada, Robert J. Stanley and Marion Mckenzie, Lynn, Reading, Cairo, Ill., Henry Hook and Caroline Klous, Henry Wells and Emma Morse,


21 Kind'rg'n Teacher,


21 Musician,


20 Artist,


Reading.


27 Stenographer,


Wakefield,


Charles Edgar Damon and Amy Whiting, Marvin S. Blood and Nancy J. Fisher, James Steele and Lucretia Wilson, Jacob Eames and Abigail Eames,


George Hill and Mary Hassett, George H. Kelso and Matilda Skidmore, John Coyne and Catherine Devaney, Thomas Murray and Bridget Raftery, Bartholomew Coughlin and Catherine Collins John W. Harnden and Emma A. Hawkes, Charles S. Coney and Annie Ballard, John O. Dow and Frances Phelps. Eben A. Thresher and Lucy Couch, Henry D. Babb and M. Frances Homer,


Cincinnati, Ohio, Chicago, Il1., William Francis Vernon & Delila S. Wingate. Albert P. and Emma L. Hoffman, Samuel P. and Sarah E. Erskin,


Oct. 3 Frederick W. Dane, Mary R. Stoddard, 4 Stewart Sargent Bell, Lucy Mary Carleton,


18 Albert E. Coates, Margaret E. Cull n,


23 I omestic,


24 Lineman,


Concord, N. H.,


19 At Home,


Edinburg, Scotland,


Patrick Powers and Catherine Holleran, Warren Wilcox and Nettic O'Brien, John Miles Johnson and Susan B. Clapp, Samuel Bowers and Melinda Curtis,


F. S. Hunnewell, Clergyman, Reading Charles C. White, Baptist


Minister, Hampton Falls, N. H. Josiah H. Tilton,


Clergyman, Reading Rev. Wm. T. ('Connor, Ass't Rector, 147 Albion St., Wakefield Wm. Walter Wakeman, Min. of Gospel, 9 Bancroft ave., Reading F. S. Hunnewell,


Clergyman, Reading Rev. Wm. T. ('Connor, Ass't


6 William H. Eames,


E. Elizabeth (Hill) Williams, 59 Housekeeper,


18 Freeman Kelso, Margaret Coyne, - 18 Martin J. Murray, Nora T. Coughlin,


20 Arthur W. Harnden, Alice J. Coney,


17 At Home,


" 25 George Farwell Dow, Gertrude May Thresher,


25 Charles H. Babb, Madeline Vernon Cochran,


Tiverton, R. I.,


31 Bookkeeper,


1900.


MARRIAGES REGISTERED IN READING IN THE YEAR


NAMES OF BRIDE AND GROOM.


AGE. OCCUPATION.


BIRTHPLACE.


NAMES OF PARENTS.


DATE.


..


6 D. Albert Stevens,


25 Clerk,


Stoneham,


Darius N. Stevens and Sarah S. Spellman, Daniel W. Berry and Eliza A. Stowell, T. Tolman Briggs and Hepsibah S. Damon, Henry Hinckley, Clergyman,


=


8 Edward Wright Briggs, Edith Howe Neal,


23 At Home,


Roxbury,


Hayfield S. K. Neal and Marion Cochran, Charles Wakefield and Mary A. Kidder,


10 Charles Clyde Wakefield, 31 Shipper, Kath'ne Helen(Marks) Forbes 26 Dressmaker,


76 Raising Fruit,


Brooklin, Me., Essex, Conn.,


John Marks and Addie Hamilton,


4 15 Nehemiah 11. Perkins, Wary Parsons Sparrow, 18 William P. Pierpont, E. Morrell Haley,


77 Housekeeper,


Provincetown,


24 Clerk.


Portland, Me.,


James Perkins and Abigail Starkey, James Parsons and Evrecta Kenney, William Pierpont and Elizabeth Stimson, Charles Haley and Emma Austin,


.6


20 Elmer Holbrook Robinson, Helen Eyre,


26 At Home,


Chester, Penn.,


Henry C. Eyre and Mary Howes,


28 Edwin Webb, Grace Elizabeth Dyer,


23 At Home,


Medford,


Horace Edwin and Mary Leach Sleeper,


66


29 El C. Doucette, Fanny Doncette,


39 At Home,


Nova Scotia,


Simon and Cresty Muse,


29 Frank E. Blaisdell,


39 Inspector Street Ry. Salisbury,


Jonathan E. and Louisa C. Goodwin, Merrill and Hattie Nourse,


Lottie J. Hutchinson.


22 Emp'e Shoe Factory Lynn,


20 Electrician,


Reading,


Fitz Herbert and Ella M. Melendy, James and Isabella Balmain, Gospel, Wakefield


·


12 Clinton L. Bancroft, Jenme S. Pope, 24 Charles H. Russell,


45 House Painter,


Medford,


James S. and Hannah Emery,


Eliza Belle Meyers,


27 Housekeeper,


Nova Scotia,


Benjamin F. and Ennice King,


66 24 James Alcock, Sophia May Dugan,


21 Dairyman,


England,


Joseph and Anna Thompson, Thomas and Susan Smith,


25 E. Leroy Place, Georgie Wingate,


44 Blacksmith,


Alton, N. H.,


Smith C. and Nancy J. Dicey,


David and Elizabeth Johnson,


+ 25 Charles E. Shanley, =


25 Carpenter,


Malden,


Isabel Campbell Tucker,


22 At Home,


Boston,


Charles E. and Margaret Ellinger, Charles G. and Frances Campbell,


BY WHOM MARRIED.


H. D. Stevens, Unitarian Min- ister, 6 Mt. Vernon St., Reading


Ethel F. Berry,


20 At Home,


Reading,


Reading,


46 A Trowbridge St .. Cambridge William H. Pierson, Minister of First Unitarian Ch., Somerville Joseph C'andlin,


Methodist Clergyman, Reading Edw. L. Atkinson, Clergyman, 1 Clifton Place, Boston Francis M.Taett, Rector St. Paul's Church,Chester, Pa., 316 Broad St. Frank S. Hunnewell, Clergyman, 26 Middlesex ave., Reading Rev. J. F. McNiff, Clergyman. 147 Albion St., Wakefield Edward P. Smith, Pastor First Baptist Church, Stoneham N. R. Everts, Minister of the


Dec. 6 Arthur Herbert Choate, Elizabeth Knowles Robertson 19 Compositor,


Methuen,


Lincoln Nathan and Arabelle Sherman,


A. P'. Reccord,


9 Lincoln Nathan Burnham, Arline Francesca White,


27 At Home,


San Francisco, Cal. Reading,


19 At Home,


Marblehead,


James Henry and Caroline C. Brigham, Lewis M. and Annie B. Black. George G. Pope and Caroline Standley,


Clergyman, Cambridge S. Linton Bell, Cong'l Clergyman, Marblehead W. F. Wilson, Minister of the Gospel, No. Abington Joseph Candlin. Methi. Clergy- man, 162 S. Main St., Reading J. E. Smith, Minister of the Gospel, Keene, N. H. Fred. Edwards, Rector St. Paul's P.E.Ch., 30 Kernwood St., Malden


Whole number of Marriages, 61. Nativity of persons married : American-born, 95-males, 47; females, 48. Foreign-born, 27-Males, 14; females, 13. First marriage of 52 males and 54 females ; second marriage of 8 males and 7 females; third marriage of 1 male. Age-Number of persons from 20 to 80, 2; 60 to 70, 0; 50 to 60, 3; 40 to 50, 5; 30 to 40, 19; 20 to 30, 86; under 20, 7.


1


30 Stone Mason,


Nova Scotia,


Creil, and Vitline Muse,


17 Postal Clerk, 25 Electrical Engineer, Reading,


Cambridge,


Henry Robinson and Mary H. Howes,


23 Organ Piper Maker, London, Eng.,


Joseph G. and Sarah Ann Barnes,


36 Traveling Salesman, Troy, Pa.,


24 Insurance,


20 At Home,


Temple, N. H.,


43 At Home.


Somersworth, N. H.,


30 Bookkeeper,


Reading,


-


DEATHS REGISTERED IN READING IN THE YEAR 1900.


DATE.


NAME.


AGE.


Jan. 8 Eliza L. Putnam,


69


3 27


Philemon and Lucy Blythe,


14 Josephine C. Harney,


7


7


9


George and Margaret Ella Brennan, Jacob and Almira Jenkins,


17 Oren N Jones,


53


2 27


66


26


Tristram Littlefield,


86


66


3


17


James D. and Rebecca W. Coney,


Annie F. Carter,


Marasmus.


William Henry White,


1


8


14


John and Annie White,


Pulmonary Tuberculosis.


Intestinal Obstruction.


66


3 Henry S. Hale,


69


1


3


Robert and Elizabeth Bixby,


66


9


Sarah (Sweetser) Fletcher,


76


9


11


Thomas Sweetser and Olive Richardson,


11


Henry C. Watson,


66


10


13


Calvin and Polly Clark,


15


Ophelia Wakefield,


67


I


Caleb and Nancy Temple,


18


Mar. 2 Harriett M. (Ayer) Smith,


82


10 17


John H. Smith, Samuel-Unknown,




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