Chelsea, Massachusetts, city directory, 1861, Part 8

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Newell Warren, 92 West Third


Park Richard F., Tremont near Williams


Peak John C, Second near Chestnut


Pratt Allen, Ash Pratt Caleb, Prattville


Pratt Samuel, Prattville


Pratt William, Second near Spruce


Robbins Joseph, Prattville


Soule James M., planing mill, Marginal


Wilkinson John HI , Chestnut cor Second


CARPET MAKER. Richardson Sarah F., 5 Summer near Spruce


CARRIAGE BUILDERS AND WHEELWRIGHTS.


Ilill Charles, 117 Broadway


Tyzzer Richard, Albion place Uart John, Second near Chestnut


CHELSEA SALT REFINERY. Kidder J. G., Marginal near Shawmut


CISTERN MAKERS.


Bisbee Martin, 51 Essex


Bisbee Orville, 51 Essex


CIRCULATING LIBRARY. Franklin, 84 Winnisimmet


CLERGYMEN.


Barrows Justin S. (M. E.) 87 Pearl Bartlett William S. ( Epis. ) 25 Shurtleff


Copp Joseph A. (Or. Con.) 75 Chestnut [Malden line Greenwood Charles, (Or. Con ) Old County Road near Kibby Epaphras. ( M. E. ) 50 Fourth Langworthy Issae P' Or. Con .! " Bellingham


Leonard Charles H (Unir.) 212 Washington averce Mallalien W. F. (M E.) 110 shurtleff Mason Alanson P'. ¡ Baptist) 50 Beacon Mason Arthur. ( Epis ; 35 Bellingham


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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Nickerson Alphens S. (Unitarian) 38 Pearl Otheman Edward (M. E.) 10 Chestnut Pearson Lauren ( Baptist ) 225 Broadway Plumb Albert II. (Or Con.) 7 Bellingham Strain Patrick (Catholic) Broadway opp Shurtleff Smith Willard ( M. E.) 112 Shurtleff Tyng James I. ( Epis ) 38 Williams


CLOTHING AND GENTLEMEN'S FURNISHING GOODS,


Bolton Mary Mrs., 77 Winnisimmet Channell D. C., 105 Winnisimmet. Sweetser Thomas, 88 Winnisimmet


CLOAK AND MANTILLA MAKER. Edwards Maria M. A., 86 Beacon


COAL AND WOOD.


Campbell Jeremiah, 1 Winnisimmet


Hadaway & Snow, Broadway near Bridge


Hardin James. 3 Winnisimmet


Town & Brigham, Marginal


COLLECTORS.


Brown Oscar O., 7 School


Drew Benjamin, 75 Beacon Field James B., 13 Williams


Martin Darius A., 41 Williams


Symonds Charles T., Chelsea gas office


CONFECTIONERY.


Boyce Robert, 46 Park Kendall Joanna M., Park cor Pearl


CONTRACTORS.


Bartlett B. T., 177 Cedar Durell Samuel J , Maple near railroad depot Kiernan Patrick, Auburn below Spruce McLaughlin Michael, Michael place Stocker William, 96 Addison-


COPPER SPINNER. Davis Thomas, 129 Maverick


COUNSELLORS AT LAW.


Austin Albert S .. 5 Gerrish Block Bates Hamlett, 97 Winnisimmet


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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Chamberlain Mellen, 2 Tremont Gerrish Benjamin J., 5 Gerrish Block Morris Robert, 97 Winnisimmet


DAGUERREANS.


Allyn Henry W., 101 Winnisimmet Lamson Alvin F., Saloon near Ferry


DENTISTS.


Adams Sylvester R .. 101 Winnisimmet Brigham A. & 11., 15 Walnut Willard Alexander T., 52 Park


DESIGNER.


Ball Robert, 127 Maverick


DRESS MAKERS.


Berry Harriet, 156 Broadway


Bright Mary,. 105 Poplar


Guelpa Jeanette, 61 Walnut


Herriman Susan C., 7 Malden


Ives Mary, 216 Broadway


Knox C. A., 4 Maverick Lewis Julia, 66 Poplar Me Latchey M. E., 75 Division


Paine Reliance C., 13 Ash


Prescott Ann, Washington Avenue cor Cary Avenue


Sargent E L., 124 Division


Shaw Frances, 57 Beacon


Tebbetts M. A., 84 Chelsea


West R. D. E., 144 Division


DRY GOODS.


Bosson Benjamin P., 122 Winnisimmet


Hesseltine John E. jr., 2 Gerrish Block


Kimball Thomas R., 212 Broadway Newell Benjamin V., 51 Park


Newell Hervey, 166 Broadway Smith Isaac, 44 Park


EXPRESSMEN.


Hobbs & Pratt, stable, Washington avenue Perkins E. D., 47 Winnisimmet


FISH AND OYSTERS.


Chapman Abraham. 67 Winnisimmet Eastman Warren, 50 Park Harding Stephen & Co., 43 Park 9


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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


FLOUR AND GRAIN.


Slade D. & L., 196 Broadway


FOUNDRIES.


Iron Foundry, Bisbee & Endicott, foot Pearl Brass Foundry, Peverly Robert HI., Marginal c Pearl


FURNITURE AND HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS.


Knox Benjamin H., 47 Park Merrill Jacob O., 62 Park Morrison Thomas F., 62 Park


GARDENERS.


Carroll Patrick, 33 Walnut


Casserly Martin, Clark cor Parker


Casserly Thomas, Mulberry near R. R.


Cassidy James, Michael place


Cole Herbert S., Prattville


Flood Charles H., 260 Washington avenue


Fox Peter, 59 Broadway


Sullivan Timothy, Smith's house, Highland


Williams S. C., Prattville


GAS FITTERS.


Jones & Gibbs, 56 Park


GROCERS.


Barry Anna, 1 Mulberry


Cotton Thomas S., Shawmut cor Maverick


Cutting Henry, Cedar cor Elm


Donahoe Philip, 107 Middlesex cor Highland Dunham & Batchelor, Washington avenue cor Heard


Eaton George W., Shawmut cor Middlesex


Farnum Thomas P., 138 Washington avenue Fuller Gurdon E., 230 Broadway. cor Fourth Frye .H. B., 30 Park


Greeley & Burrill, Winnisimmet square


Judge James, Williams cor Michael place Lane Charles A., 43 Winnisimmet Mc Laughlin Patrick, Michael place Mitchell Thomas, Blossom st Munroe John, 32 Suffolk cor Shawmut Munroe & Newhall, Broadway cor Malden Nichols Charles, 45 Park ('Neil Henry, €2 Pearl Sanderson Henry W., 6 Gerrish Block Shimmin Robert, Pearl cor Hawthorn


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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Skelley Robert HI., Highland cor Maverick Taylor Edward, Auburn near Spruce Todd Thomas, 66 Williams Union Division Store. 58 Winnisimmet Vannevar James, Bellingham cor Hawthorn Walsh John, 87 Maverick cor Highland Wentworth & Mantor, 108 Broadway White Joseph, 17 Middlesex


HAIR DRESSERS.


Anderson J. II., 6 Gerrish Block Chadwick Elvin, 81 Winnisimmet


Curtis Wm. D., Fremont Building


HARDWARE.


Perkins Noble M., 7 Gerrish Block Slade Brothers, 170 Broadway


HARNESS MAKERS.


Dailey James, Park cor Pearl Dutch Haskell, 26 Winnisimmet sq


HAT MANUFACTORY. Ridlon Thomas II., 64 Winnisimmet


INSURANCE AGENTS.


De Bacon Charles, 14 Malden


Fenno John F., 19 Winnisimmet


Gould Jesse, Bank Building Merriam & Blanchard, 128 Winnisimmet


INTELLIGENCE OFFICE. Mulliken Elizabeth J., 90 Park


IRON FENCE MAKER. Lloyd Thomas W., 218 Broadway


JEWELLERS AND WATCHMAKERS. Addison John, 77 Winnisimmet Skerry Edward A., 91 Winnisimmet Sutherland Charles 1I., 107 Wiunisimmet


LAUNDRY AND DYEHOUSE. Sibley Stephen, Williams cor Spruce


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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


LIQUOR DEALERS.


Leach & Philbrook, 17 Winnisimmet Stone Moses, 43 Winnismmmet Woodruit Wm. B., 5S Park


LOCKSMITH AND BELL HANGER. Chandler S. S., 83 Winnisimmet


LUMBER DEALERS.


Black George N., Broadway near Bridge Buck & Trussell, Pearl cor Marginal Jackson S. S., Medford Street


MACHINISTS.


Bisbee & Endicott, Pearl cor Marginal Moon Joseph D., Pearl near Marginal


MASONS.


Hewes George W., 128 Walnut


Mulliken Alfred N., 90 Park


Paul John B., 158 Ash


Tilden Coleman, 78 Essex


Tuttle John S., rear 37 Middlesex


Whittemore John, 195 Chestnut


MIDWIVES.


Currier J. S. Mis., 223 Broadway Watson Sarah Mis., 133 Central avenue


NILLINERS.


Armsby Betsey R., 186 Broadway


Brown Cornelia A., 162 Broadway Lawton 11. R., 124. Winnisimmet


Osgood S. R., 139 Broadway


Place L. H., 96 Winnisimmet


MUSIC TEACHERS.


Hesseltine M. F., 12 Chestnut Ilsley Ann M., 118 Shart off Lawrence Mary L .. 1.3 Poplar


. Proeschold Ferdinand, Broadway near R. Road Putnam Henrietta A , Cary avenue cor Broadway Veazie George A. jr., 47 Park


NEWSPAPERS.


Herald & Winnisinnet Chronicle. 3 Gerrish Block Telegraph & Pioneer, Park cor School -


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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


NURSES.


Abbott M. A., 5 Eldridge pl


Green Abba, 32 Essex


Harned Sarah, 145 Chelsea


Pickering Everlin, 22 Division


Ryder Sarah V., 94 Beacon


Simpson Eliza, 68 Beacon Smith Sarah R., 135 Ash


Tarr Martha, 18 Maverick


Waite Anna, 11 Pembroke


Whitney Sarah, 4 Watts


OIL WORKS.


Chelsea Oil Mill, Carruth Thomas HI., Marginal Coal Oil, Parkman J. E., Eastern avenue cor Grove Lard Oil, Coburn H. R., Marginal cor Shawmut Rosin Oil, Page Samuel & Co., Second near Spruce


PAINTERS.


Carr Edwin, Chestnut cor Second


Golden John, Broadway near Williams


Hammond & Head, Second near Chestnut


Legg William HI., 65 Park


Martin Samuel J., 53 Winnisimmet


Kicker & Hutchins, Beacon near Winnisimmet


Rollins John A. 29 Winnisimmet


PAPER HANGERS.


Cushing F. H., Beacon near Winnisimmet Merriam W. N., 165 Broadway Stanwood Win E., 47 Park


PAPER STAINERY.


Merriam L. & J. M., Second near Cedar


PATENT ROOFING. Bailey D. W., Middlesex beyond Highland


PERIODICAL DEALERS.


Blandford James, 21 Winnisimmet Orcutt Samuel, 84 Winnisimmet


PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS. Barrington John C., 63 Maverick Bragg Ira W., 160 Broadway Davis Charles A , Marine Hospital 9*


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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Forsyth James B., 12 Malden Johnson Daniel A. homeo., 9 Hawthorn cor Pearl


Mitchell Jacob, 57 Beacon cor Chestnut


Munroe William H., 21 Poplar Otis George W , Pembroke cor Williams Patton William S . Naval Hospital


Poole Alexander, 193 Broadway Proctor Alpheus, 1 Pearl


Walker Charles Il homeo., 6 Malden Wheeler William G., 145 Broadway


PLANING MILLS.


Lester John II., Broadway near Bridge Marden William, Marginal near Shawmut


PLASTERERS.


Ballsdon George, 66 Poplar


Barker George, Chelsea near railroad


Gallagher Robert, rear 48 Pine


Hawkins Joseph. 198 Chestnut


Marshall .John, 9 Medford


McGillick John, 44 Matthews


Speirs James, 15 Second


PRINTERS.


Haskell W. E. P. & Co , 3 Gerrish Block Mason Henry, Park cor School


PRODUCE.


Farnum J. D., Winnisimmet cor School Cook Charles E., 56 Winnisimmet


PROVISION DEALERS.


Creelman E. 100 Winnisimmet


Forrestall & Holden, 108 Winnisimmet Galison Edward. 65 Winnisimmet


Hatch Isaac J., 71 Winnisimmet Hinds & Gallagher. Park cor Division Perkins James HI., 39 Park . Perkins John, 167 Broadway Wells George W., 3 Gerrish Block


REAL ESTATE AGENTS.


Fenno John F .. 19 Winnisimmet Merriam & Blanchard. 128 Winnisimmet Wyeth Joseph, 7 Gerrish Block


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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


SAPE MANUFACTORIES. Jones Samnel, Second below Cedar Wilder's, Pearl cor Williams


SEAMSTRESSES.


Hammond Ann, 29 Pine Seaver Sarah, 182 Broadway 1


SEWING MACHINE MANUFACTURER. Vogel Kasimir, Laundry building, Williams cor Spruce


SHIP BUILDERS.


Stutson Jotham, foot of Tremont


SNUFF MAKER.


Slade Leroy S., Division near Park


STABLERS.


Green James S., 147 Broadway Hobbs & Pratt, Washington avenue near Cary avenue


STAIR BUILDERS.


Blackmer Green, Cherry near Fourth


Blackmer Holland, Cherry near Fourth


STONE CUTTER.


Knox O. F., Marginal opp Shawmut


STONE MASONS.


Christy William, 52 Bloomingdale


Merriam William S., 101 Poplar Thomas Peter, 7 Heard


Thomas Thomas. 8 Blossom


Tyzzer William, 33 Third


STOVE BLACKING. Wilder Benjamin, 102 Chelsea


STOVES, PLUMBING, AND KITCHEN FURNISHING GOODS.


Baker Charles E., 116 Winnisimmet Newhall Lutter, 32 Park Reed William G., 273 Broadway Spade William, 87 Winnisimnet Tapley Samuel T., Park cor Pearl


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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


TAILORS.


Channell D. C., 105 Winnisimmet French James W., 88 Winnisimmet Harper Henry, 67 Pearl Jones William, Michael place


TAILORESSES.


Grover Sarah, 121 Cottage


Hamblin Anna, 5 Heard


Read Cordelia A., 88 Winnisimmet


Varney C. F., 6 Pembroke


TANNERS AND CURRIERS.


Davidson Walter G., 69 Suffolk


Dufur John R , Marginal cor Highland


Dufur William H., Marginal cor Highland


Follis John, 71 Suffolk


Livingston Jolin H., 58 Suffolk


TEA STORES.


Orcutt Samuel, 84 Winnisimmet Roe S., 4 Gerrish Block


TOBACCONISTS.


Jones William, 85 Winnisimmet Slade Leroy S., Division near Park Tingley Elias B. & Co., 210 Broadway


UMBRELLA MAKERS.


Woolsencroft Samuel, 10 Third


UNDERTAKERS.


Haskell Thomas, 123 Bellingham White Charles, 98 Walnut


UPHOLSTERERS.


Burnham John M., 36 Winnisimmet


VARIETY STORES.


Ball Robert Mrs , 127 Maverick Kendall Joanna M. Mrs., 76 Pearl cor Park Kendrick A. M. Mrs., 81 Broadway Lewis Nancy L. Mrs., 68 Shurtleff Merrill E. A. J Mrs., 48 Mallen Nunns Elizabeth Mrs., Shurtleff cor Maverick Rogers Mary Mrs , 22 Spruce Stone Anna Mrs., 76 Middlesex


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BANKS.


VARNISH AND JAPAN MANUFACTURERS.


Chord Albert B., Marginal Rogers William A., foot Bellingham


Rolls J. E., Massasoit Works, Marginal


Shedd Samuel, 60 Suffolk


Miller, Salmon & Son, Marginal


WELL DIGGERS.


Carroll John, 80 Washington avenue Clark James, 112 Middlesex


WHEELWRIGHTS AND CARRIAGE MAKERS. Uart John, Second near Chestnut


WOOD MOULDING AND TURNING. Sargent Christopher G., Broadway near Bridge


BANKS AND INSURANCE COMPANIES.


TRADESMAN'S BANK. Chartered 1850. Corner Broadway and Malden. CAPITAL $150,000.


Isaac Stebbins, President. William R. Pearmain, Cashier.


Directors .- Isaac Stebbins, Henry Slade, James Hardin, A. R. Campbell, Zenas Snow, Lyman Hollingsworth. Discount day, every Monday, 4 P. M.


CHELSEA SAVINGS BANK. Office City Hall.


John II. Osgood, President. Samuel Bassett, Treasurer. Frank B. Fay, Secretary.


Vice-Presidents .- Hosea Ilsley, Samuel Lane, William G. Wheeler, Win. O. Haskell. Milton A. Straw, Jere. Campbell, Francis B. Fay, G. A. Godbold.


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CHURCHES.


CHELSEA MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.


Broadway, cor. Malden St. Incorporated 1847. Jesse Gould, President. Jason B. Loomis, Treas, and Sec'y.


CHELSEA GAS LIGHT COMPANY.


Bank Building, Broadway cor. Malden St. Incorporated 1852. Isaac Stebbins, President. Jason B. Loomis, Treasurer. William R. Yearmain, Clerk.


CHURCHES.


FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.


Broadway cor. Third. Organized 1836. Rev. Alanson P. Mason, Pastor. John T. Hadaway, Treasurer. Daniel C. Lins- cott, Clerk. Parish Committee : Zenas Snow, Reuben Pratt, N. Boynton, J. T. Hadaway, W. S. L. Coes, Geo. W. Hawes, Wm. R. Pearmain, Jesse Gould, J. L. Eastman, George W. Wilson. Otis Merriam, Andrew J. Bacon. Deacons : N. Boyn- ton, Sylvester Hunt, Zenas Snow, Andrew J. Bacon. Church Clerk, Samuel D. Slocum. Sexton, Ralph Beatley.


UNITARIAN CHURCH.


Hawthorn Square. Organized 1838. Rev. Alpheus S. Nick- erson, Pastor. Edward Bassett, Treasurer. Philip R. Mer- riam, Clerk. . Parish Committee : A. L. Haskell, John A. Phipps, William O. Haskell, William B. Remick, William Young, John Whitman. Sexton, S. J. Crockett.


WALNUT STREET M. E. CHURCII. (Formerly Park St. Church.)


Organized 1830. Walnut Street; cor. Fourth. Justin S. Barrows, Pastor. Edward Otheman, Treasurer of the Trus- tees; Elijah UI. Bagnall. Secretary. Henry Slade, Edward Otheman, Henry Slade, Jr., Elijah IF. Bagnall, Samuel Loud, George Matthews, John Whittemore, Lewis Flanders, and Washington Warren, Trustees. Luther Town, Nathan S. Dil- lingham, Samuel Loud, Wm. N. Miller, John Whittemore, John Perkins, Levi Slade, Wm. C. Brown, and Lewis Flan- ders, Stewards. William Perkins, Sexton.


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CHURCHES.


WINNISIMMET CONGREGATIONAL CHURCHI AND CHESTNUT STREET SOCIETY.


Chestnut Street, near Malden street. Church organized in 1841. Connected with the Society (Rev. Dr. Copp, Minister) now worshipping in Broadway until 1852, when it was for- mally united with the Chestnut Street Society.


Rev. Albert H. Plumb, Pastor. Deacons, Jeremiah Camp- bell, Jolin Taylor, Jacob Mitchell. Bramming Committee, the Pastor, Deacons, and Clerk. ex officio, Rev. I. P. Lang- worthy, Rev. James T. Phelps, Moses A. Herrick, P. G At- wood, Caleb Lombard, Jr. Clerk, C. A. Richardson. Parish Committee, John Taylor, Jeremiali Campbell, Caleb Pratt, R. S. Frost, B. V. Newell. C. M. Whittlesey, Payne G. Atwood. Clerk of the Society, B. II. Knox.


ST. LUKE'S CHURCH. (Episcopal )


Broadway between Third and Fourth streets. Organized 1841. Rector, Rev. Edmund B. Palmer. Warden, Gilbert M. Golding. Vestry, John Follis, Joel Patrick, Parker Haley, John Walter, and Geo. Crooks. Clerk, Geo. Crooks. Tr., J. Walter.


UNIVERSALIST CHURCH.


Fourth, cor. Chestnut. Organized 1842. Rev. Charles II. Leonard, Pastor. Wm. Hawes, Treasurer. George A. Ger- rish, Clerk. Standing Committee, Samuel Lane, Christopher G. Sargent, William II. Hollis. Assessors, C. G. Sargent, William Hawes, R. K. Snow. Auditors, Rufus Trussell, A. E. Burnham. Sexton, J. B. Field.


CATHOLIC CHURCH.


Organized 1849. Patrick Strain, Pastor. Broadway next Railroad Bridge.


BROADWAY CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.


Broadway Square. Organized 1851. Rev. Joseph A. Copp, Pastor. Joshua S. Knights, Treasurer. E. Chase, Clerk. Parish Committee. Alfred Blanchard. M. M. Pigott, Robert H. Emerson, C. B. Wilder, E. H. Ryder.


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SOCIETIES.


MOUNT BELLINGHAM M. E. CHURCHI.


Bellingham street. Organized 1853. Rev. Willard F. Mal- lalieu, Pastor. Trustees, Milton A. Straw, President ; John Penniman, Treasurer ; Joseph Everdean. Secretary ; James Blaisdell, Peter Thomas, Edward P. Smith, Henry Taylor, Lyman Mitchell. Stewards," Joseph Hockey, Secretary ; Mil- ton A. Straw, John Penniman, John J. Pike, Peter Thomas, E. P. Smith. Joseph Otis, Thos. S. Clogston. Treasurer, Jo- seph Everdean. Class Leaders, E. P. Smith, William Josselyn, James Gibbs, J. J. Pike, William A. Rice, - l'atten.


ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH. EPISCOPAL.


Hawthorn street, near Park street. Organized 1857. Rec- tor. Rev. Arthur Mason. Church Wardens, Gearfield Learned, Erastus F. Dana. Vestry, Charles A. Davis, Chas. G. Thayer, Joseph Comer, Charles Caldwell, J. W. Earl. Treasurer, J. W. Earl. Clerk, Edwin C. Barnes.


SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH.


Cary avenue, cor. Tudor street. Organized Sept. 1, 1859. Pastor, Rev. R. A. Patterson. Deacons, James L. Jones, Robert B. Loomis. Trustees, Eustice C. Fitz, James L. Jones, N. P. II. Willis. Treasurer, Eustice C. Faz. Clerk, E. D. EI- dridge.


SOCIETIES.


WINNISIMMET BENEVOLENT SOCIETY. Instituted December 18, 1843.


Nehemiah Boynton, President. O. E. Downing, Vice Presi- dent .. Rufus Trussell, Treasurer. Joseph Hockey, Secretary.


Directors, Win. S. Bartlett, 25 Shurtleff; F. D. S. Jones, 1 Suffolk; Charles B. Cowling, 1 Essex; Ira Cheever, 101 Chest- nut; George W. Oris, 44 Williams; Rufus S. Frost, 100 Bel- lingham; Robert C. Fanning, 8 Cottage; Eustace C. Fitz, Parker; James P. Farley, 78 Shurtleff; Andrew L. Haskell, 161 Chestnut ; John Whittemore, 195 Chestnut; J. F. Pitman, Clark cor. Eleanor; Samuel Lane, 129 Chestunt; Joseph


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SOCIETIES.


Everdean, 4 Gardner; Honorary Director, Eben W. Lothrop, 86 Shurtleff.


. LADIES' UNION RELIEF SOCIETY.


Organized 1843. Mrs. J. H. Osgood, President. Mrs. J. Campbell, Vice-President. Mrs. H. B. Tenney, Secretary. Mrs. J. H. Rogers, Treasurer. Managers, Mrs. Luther Town, Mrs. J. Stone, Miss 11. Pierce, Mrs. Ezra Hawkes, jr., Mrs. A. L. Haskell, Mrs. W. C. Brown, Mrs. T. Philbrick, Mrs. H. K. W. Palmer, Miss Sophia Lovell, Mrs. Dr. Davis.


CHELSEA LIBRARY ASSOCIATION.


Organized as Young Men's Library Association in 1838; re- organized as Chelsea Library Association in 1851.


Library Hall Building, Park street. President, Arthur S. Austin. Vice-Presidents, Joan Stiles, J. T. Pickering, Wm. E. Gilman. S. B. Hinckley, Wm. Shillaber. Librarian and Treasurer, Isaac 1I. Butts. Rec. Sec., E. C. Donnell. Cor. Sec., Mark Graves.


STAR OF BETHLEHEM LODGE. MASONIC.


Masonic Hall. Broadway. cor. Malden street. 3d Wednes- day. Wm. A Williams, Master. Henry W. Bowen, S. War- den. John Walter, J. Warden. John R. Dufur, Treasurer. Clifton .A. Blanchard, Secretary. Rev. Charles H. Leonard, Chaplain.


ROYAL ARCHI CHAPTER OF THE SHEKINAH.


Chartered 1855. Meets third Friday at Masonic Hall. Eben W. Lothrop, M. E. H. P. Charles A. Davis. E. King. Gco. W. Churchill, E. Scribe. John F. Fellows. Cupt. of the Host. Charles M. Avery, Prin. Sojourner. Charles T. Gay, R. A. Captain. Wm. A. Williams, Master of 34 Veil. Charles F. Haynes, Master of 27 Veil. Thomas C. Cunningham, Master of 1st Veil. Slade Luther, Treasurer. H. L. Bailey and P. P. P. Ware, Stewards. Charles Howard, Tyler. Rev. Charles HI. Leonard, Chaplain. Charles Caldwell, Secretary.


PALESTINE ENCAMPMENT OF KNIGHT TEMPLARS.


Dispensation granted October, 1858. Meet at Masonic Hall. M. E. Sir Charles A Davis, Grand Commander. Sir Tracy


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SOCIETIES.


P. Cheever. Generalissimo. Sir Edwin Barnes, Capt. General. Sir Geo. W. Churchill, Pretate. Sir John F. Fellows, Sin. Warden. Sir Win. A. Williams, Jr. Warden. Sir Slade Lu- ther, Treasurer. Sir Charles Caldwell, Recorder. Sir C. A. Blanchard, Sword Bearer. Sir Charles F. Haynes, Standard Brarer. Sir Charles T. Gay, Warder. Sirs John Low, E. W. Lothrop, and Charles M. Avery, Guards. Charles Howard, Sentinel.


WINNISIMMET LODGE. NO. 24, I. O. OF O. F.


Instituted October, 1843. Meet at O. F. Hall. Tuesdays.


CHELSEA BRASS BAND.


James E. Messinger, Leader.


CHELSEA LIGIIT INFANTRY.


George W. Churchill, Capt. Organized Sept. 30, 1852.


EXCELSIOR DIVISION. No. 9. S. OF T.


Instituted Jan. 30, 1858. Meet at Fremont Hall, Thursdays.


PACIFIC DIVISION. NO. 41, S. of T.


Instituted July 28, 1858. Meet at Fremont Hall, Fridays.


WINNISIMMET DIVISION. NO. 194, S. OF T. . Meet Wednesdays at Fremont Hall.


CHARITABLE ASSOCIATION OF THE CHELSEA FIRE DEPARTMENT.


Instituted May 5, 1858. Win. G. Clark, President. Daniel E. Bowen, Vice- President. Win. 11. Legg, Treasurer. Charles G. Butts, Secretary. Trustees, Ezra Hawkes. Jr., W. H. Legg, George A. Wild, Samuel S. Chandler, Charles G. Butts, Wm. McConnell, Daniel E. Bowen, Win. G. Clark.


CITY GOVERNMENT.


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CITY GOVERNMENT, FOR 1861.


MAYOR: FRANK B. FAY.


ALDERMEN :


WARD 1 .- John R. Dufur, Albert Bisbee.


WARD 2 .- James B. Forsyth, George W. Churchill.


WARD 3 .- E. W. Lothrop, II. W. Bowen.


WARD 4 .-- N. Boynton, N. M. Perkins.


COMMON COUNCIL:


WARD 1 .- Levi B. Miller, J. M. Soule, R. S. Owen, Wm. Sargent, John Buck.


WARD 2 .- Wm. R. Pearmain, Mark Graves, C. H. Ferson, Levi Slade, B. J. Gerrish.


WARD 3 .- E. H. Bagnall, S. D. Slocum, David Slade, C. G. Sargent, O. E. Downing.


WARD 4 .- J. T. Hadaway, Eustace C Fitz, J. W. Fletcher, A. L. Haskell, Francis Low.


OVERSEERS OF THE POOR:


WARD 1 -Dana Holden. WARD 2 .- Jesse Gould. WARD 3 .- F. W. Lothrop. WARD 4 -A. L. Haskell.


WARD OFFICERS:


WARD 1 .- S. S. Adams, Warden; J. E. Barrell, Clerk ; W. II. Carpenter, J. W. Earl, Daniel Curry, Inspectors.


WARD 2 .- Harvey Rogers, Warden; Mark Graves, Clerk ; E. Chase, R. II. Emerson, Charles Caldwell, Inspectors.


WARD 3 .- E. Benner. Warden ; Henry J. Coolidge, Clerk ; James Loring, John Vose, Jr., W. R. Swan, Inspectors.


WARD 4 .- J. Everdean. Warden ; J. E. M. Gilley, Clerk ; W. Low, Albert B. Low, W. H Hutchins, Inspectors.


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PUBLIC SCHOOLS.


PUBLIC SCHOOLS.


SCHOOL COMMITTEE.


WARD 1 .- Mellen Chamberlain, A. S. Nickerson.


WARD 2 .- Jacob Mitchell, Charles A. Davis.


WARD 3 .- Tracy P. Cheever, W. F. Mallalieu.


WARD 4 .- C. H. Leonard, W. R. Bagnall.


HIGH SCHOOL.


Ozias C. Pitkin, Principal ; Miss L. E. Temple, Miss E. A. Sibley, Assistants.


WILLIAMS SCHOOL.


John P. Payson, Principal; Miss Mary E. Parsons, Assist- ant.


SECOND DIVISION .- Miss Lydia Dillingham.


THIRD DIVISION .- Miss Helen M. Boyden, Miss Esther P. Cummings.


FOURTH DIVISION .- Mrs. M. G. F. Blake, Miss Addie H. Field.


FIFTH DIVISION .- Miss Kate A. Jameson, Miss Mary F. Hendy, Miss Frances Emery.


SHURTLEFF SCHOOL.


Miss Elizabeth G. Hoyt, Principal; Miss Helen Lane, As- sistant.


SECOND DIVISION .- Miss Eliza F. Watson, Miss E. B. Paine.


THIRD DIVISION .- Miss A. M. Morse, Miss F. J. Reed.


FOURTH DIVISION .- Miss Josephine Bacon, Miss Rebecca Mason.


FIFTH DIVISION .- Miss Abbie S. Parker, Miss M. A. F. Webb.


CARTER SCHOOL.


Miss Caroline M. May.


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PRIMARY SCHOOLS.


No. LOCATION. TEACHER.


1. Walnut street. Miss Sarah Jameson.


2. Central avenue. Miss Clark.


3. Shawmut street. Miss Abbie A. Orcutt.


4. Poplar street. Miss Rachel B. Leman.


5. Shawmut street


Miss Rebecca Eldridge.


6. Mulberry street Miss M. J. Kingsbury.


7. Bellingham street. Miss Helen A. Haskell.


8. Vestry Universalist Church Miss Susan E. Symonds.


9. Central avenue. Miss Maria R. Baker.


10. Central avenue


Miss D. C. Winsor.


11. Poplar street. Miss Medora Lane.


12. Shawmut street. Miss Martha Orcutt.


13. Walnut street.


Miss Hannah Comey.


14. Bloomingdale street Miss Almena B. Ellis.


15. Poplar street Miss Mary O. Cabot.


16. Mulberry street. Miss Mary Snow.


17. Park street. Mrs. Eunice Porter.


18. Washington av. cor. Cary av. .Mrs. Sarah J. Robinson


19. Walnut street. Mrs. D. J. Pruden.


20. Park street. Miss E. Dillingham.


21. Ilospital Miss M. Holden.


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WOODLAWN.


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WOODLAWN CEMETERY.


This Corporation was organized August 31, 1850, to prepare a Rural Cemetery of the first class. The extent of ground is about the same as at Mount Auburn, and inclosed with a chest- nut fence about seven feet high. The Gothic gate-house and lodge at the entrance, the ponds and fountains, the tower and receiving tombs, are worthy of notice. At present, visitors are admitted without tickets. Lots are sold in fee-simple and. are not subject to taxes or attachment, or to any assessment.


TRUSTEES .- James Adams, Charlestown, President ; Jacob Sleeper. Boston; I. Tisdale Bradlee, Boston; Thomas Wig- glesworth, Jr., Boston; Albert C. Bowker, East Boston; Geo. W. Warren, Charlestown; Thomas Greenleaf, Charlestown; Daniel A. Wise, Malden; Isaac Stebbins, Chelsea. H. Weld Fuller, U. S. Court House, Boston. Treasurer. Simon Levi, Secretary. James Cruickshanks. Woodlawn, Superintendent.


At present the best mode of reaching Woodlawn is by Washington avenue. Distance two miles from the Ferry. This is the shortest but most hilly route. By taking the Mal- den road, so called, the hills are avoided, without much in- crease of distance. . A Woodlawn Omnibus leaves Chelsea, in summer, daily, in connection with the cars of the Chelsea Horse Railroad from Boston.


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