City of Melrose annual report 1903, Part 19

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. $1,399 06


Transferred to treasury


I 25


Overdraft 1902


500 00


$1,900 31 $1,900 31


CITY HALL IMPROVEMENT.


Balance 1902 $7 10


Expended.


Transferred to treasury


·


$7 10


$7 10 $7 10


366


CITY OF MELROSE


REPAIRS TO CITY HALL BASEMENT.


Balance 1902


$13 54


Expended.


Transferred to treasury


$13 54


$13 54


$13 54


IMPROVEMENT OF COMMON.


Balance 1902


$8 72


Expended.


Transferred to treasury


$8 72


$8 72


$8 72


LIFE SAVING APPARATUS.


Balance 1902


$22 73


Expended.


See Supt. of P. W. R. .


$ 1 00


Balance to 1904


21 73


$22 73


$22 73


SCHEDULE OF CITY PROPERTY.


FIRE DEPARTMENT.


Central fire station, on City Hall lot . $20,000 00


Hose No. 3.


Building . $1,200 00 · 10,367 sq. feet land · 3,075 00


$4,275 00


¢


367


AUDITOR'S REPORT.


Hose No. 4.


Building .


$1,800 00


5,625 sq. feet land


550 00


Personal property


$2,350 00 12,356 50


Fire alarm system


16,750 00


$55,731 50


CHARITY DEPARTMENT.


Personal property, schedule on file


1,429 31


POLICE DEPARTMENT.


Personal property, schedule on file


905 30


PUBLIC LIBRARY.


Personal property, schedule on file 10,000 00


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT.


Converse school building $5,000 00


21,017 square feet land


1,050 00 .


$6,050 00


Franklin school building


$30,000 00


21,752 square feet land


6,575 00


36,575 00


Gooch school building


$25,000 00


21,815 square feet land


4,450 00


29,450 00


High school building


. $100,000 00


1 16,385 square feet land


58,200 00


Lincoln school building


. $30,000 00


27,604 square feet land


6,900 00


36,900 00


Livermore school building 26,555 square feet land


$12,000 00


6,650 00


158,200 00


18,650 00


368


CITY OF MELROSE


Mann, Horace, school building


$20,000 00 4,475 00


26,331 square feet land


24,475 00


Ripley school building


$2,200 00


14,567 square feet land


575 00


2,775 00


Sewall school building


$8,000 00


14,748 square feet land


7,375 00


15,375 00


Warren school building


$14,000 00 .


18,572 square feet land


2,300 00


16,300 00


Washington school building


$30,000 00 .


30,794 square feet land


4,000 00


34,000 00


West side school building


$1,000 00


11,880 square feet land


3,325 OC


4,325 00


Whittier school building


$7,500 00


1 5,000 square feet land


3,000 00


10,500 00


Winthrop school building


$11,000 00


26,544 square feet land


1,600 00


12,600 00


Total buildings and lands


406,175 00


Personal property


40,650 00


Total


$446,825 00


SUNDRIES.


Old school building, Chestnut street


$500 00


12,000 square feet land


2,400 00


Old school building, Green street $500 00


24,500 square feet land


3,600 00


4,100 00


Old school building, Upham street . $600 00


II,400 square feet land


675 00


2,900 00


1,275 00


369


AUDITOR'S REPORT.


Old High school lot, Emerson street,


30,300 square feet land $10,600 00 New Public Library building, ex- pended to date .


· 23,870 71


$34,470 71


$42,745 71


WYOMING CEMETERY.


Buildings . $2,650 00 .


47 and three quarters acres land


30,000 00


Water system .


950 00


Personal property


74 00


$33,674 00


PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.


City hall building $65,000 00


44,934 square feet land


67,400 00


Furniture, fixtures and sundries,


schedule on file .


8,727 95


$141,127 95


HIGHWAY DIVISION.


Crusher lot, Maple street, 49,015


square feet of land .


$1,000 00


Crusher lot, Linwood avenue, 132,- 877 square feet land


3,200 00


Stone crusher plant, tools, etc.


4,800 00


Road roller, scrapers, plows, sprink- ling carts, etc. . 717 50


Horses, carts, harnesses, tools, etc. 2,516 00


Stock, crusher .


752 30


Stock, yard


322 26


$13,308 06


PUBLIC PARKS.


Ell Pond park . $15,000 00


Melrose common, 4 35-100 acres . 10,000 00


Sewall Woods park, 9 acres and 10,000 square feet land 11,250 00


370


CITY OF MELROSE


Strip east side Ell pond


$1,000 00


Lot, Main and Green streets, 5000


square feet land . . 500 00


Lot, Main and Lynde streets, 5000 square feet land . 1,250 00


Settees


25 00


$39,025 00


SEWER DIVISION.


Sewer system, cost of construction $387,850 43


Personal property, stock and tools 2,621 05


$390,471 48


SURFACE DRAINAGE.


Cost of construction


$41,764 02


Personal property, stock


182 80


$41,946 82


WATER DIVISION.


Water system, cost of construction $454,285 82


Personal property, stock, tools and stable


8,233 06


Personal property, meters


1,547 40


$464,066 28


RECAPITULATION.


Fire department


$ 55,731 50


Charity “


1,429 31


Police


905 30


Public library


10,000 00


School department


446,825 00


Sundries


42,745 71


Wyoming cemetery


33,674 00


City Hall


141,127 95 .


Highway division


13,308 06 .


Public parks .


39,025 00


Sewer division


390,471 48


Surface drainage


41,946 82


Water division


464,066 28 -


$1,681,256 41


INDEX TO AUDITOR'S REPORT.


Page.


Aggregate Transactions in each Account, Table of Aldermanic Chamber


. 318


Assets and Liabilities, January 31, 1904


311


Auditor's Report


. 299


Bonded Debt .


. 301


Cash account, 1903


. 303


Cemetery


318


Cemetery Trust Fund


349


Central Fire Station and School Note Sinking Fund


. 346


Central Fire Station Note Sinking Fund


346


Charity Department


City Hall Basement, Repairs to


.


.


.


.


325 321 322 322


66 Elections


General


323


66 Inspector of Buildings


66


Mayor's


Sealer of Weights and Measures


324


Deficiencies


Ell Pond Park Loan


Finances


. 300


Fire Department


. 325


Fourth of July Celebration


348 330


History of Melrose .


348


Insurance


334


Interest


334


Ledger Balances, January 31, 1904


306


Loans, Municipal and Permanent


353


Loans, Temporary


353


Melrose Hospital


335


Memorial Day


335


Military Aid


335


Old Home Week


336


Overlays, Additionals and Abatements .


353


Police Department


336


Public Library


.


337


.


. 319


366 320 321 321


Contingent, Aldermanic


Assessors'


City Clerk


Collector's .


.


.


323 324


.


346 352


Health Department


.


Claims


Commonwealth of Massachusetts


312 to 317


372


CITY OF MELROSE


Page.


Public Works Department:


Browntail Moth


365


City Hall .


357


City Hall Improvement


365


City Scales


365


Dix Pond .


365


Engineering Department


355


Gypsy Moth


365


Highway Division


358


Improvement of Common


366


Life Saving Apparatus


366


Parks


355


Public Works Office .


356


Sewer


360


Sidewalk Department


361


Street Lights


362


Street Sprinkling


362


Surface Drainage


363 363


Wells Drain


363


Schedule of City Property


340


School House Loan Sinking Fund .


346


Sewer Assessments .


348


Sewer Assessments, Refunded


351


Soldiers' Burial


343


Soldiers' Monument


352


Soldiers' Relief


343


State Aid


344


Stone Crusher Note Sinking Fund


347


Surety Bonds .


345


Surface Drainage Loan


347


Taxes


349


Taxes, County


345


Taxes, Refunded


351


Tax, Metropolitan Park .


345


Tax, State


345


Tax, State Sewerage


345


Tax Title Takings


351


Toothaker Trust Fund, E.


349


Town Hall, Loan Sinking Fund


346


Treasury


£05


Unredeemed Real Estate


352


Water Loan Sinking Fund


347


Salaries


339


Water Division .


366


School Department


352


Surface Drainage Loan Sinking Fund


CITY CLERK'S REPORT.


MELROSE, MASS, April 14, 1904.


To His Honor the Mayor, Melrose, Mass .:


DEAR SIR : In compliance with the city ordinances, I have the honor to transmit herewith the annual report of the receipts of the city clerk's department, the same being for the municipal year ending January 31, 1904, the payment of the same to the proper authorities, the vital statistics of the city of Melrose for 1903, with the assessed polls and voters. Respectfully yours,


W. DEHAVEN JONES,


City Clerk.


FEES RECEIVED IN CITY CLERK'S DEPARTMENT, 1903, FOR FINANCIAL YEAR FEB. 1, 1903-JAN. 31, 1904.


Returning births, marriages and deaths $210 70


Intention of marriages, 140 @ 50 cents 70 00


Mortgages, 109 @ 75 cents . 81 75


Releases, sales, etc., 27 @ 25 cents 6 75


Hurdy gurdy licenses, 9 @ $1


9 00


Fireworks licenses, 13 @ $2 .


26 00


Entertainments and dances, 29 @ $I . 29 CO


Junk licenses, 4 @ $10, I @ $5, 1 @ $2.50


47 50


Second hand article store license .


2 00


Auctioneers' licenses, 12 @ $2


24 00


Express and job licenses, 21 @ $1


21 00


Drivers' licenses, 9 @ $1 9 00


Carriage licenses, II @ $I


II 00


Copies of death certificates


1 00


Gunpowder and firearms, 2 @ $2 .


4 00


Employment office


I 00


$553 70


374


CITY OF MELROSE


April 18, 1903, paid city treasurer


$210 70


April 18, 1903,


.


20 00


May 4, 1903,


6 6 66


.


20 00


May 13, 1903, 66


20 00


June 1, 1903,


66


10 00


June 6, 1903,


66 66


25 50


June 18, 1903, 66


10 00


June 29, 1903, 66 6


13 80


June 22, 1903


66


30 00


July 25, 1903,


66


20 00


Sept. 3, 1903,


66


.


50 00


March 7, 1904,


66


66


.


70 00


April 6, 1904,


66


66


33 70


$553 70


DOG LICENSES.


W. DE HAVEN JONES, City Clerk, Melrose, in account with MIDDLESEX COUNTY TTEASURER.


503 male licenses @ $2 each,


$1,006 00


60 females licenses @ $5 each,


300 00


I breeder's license @ $25,


25 00


564 licenses less 20 cents each,


112 80


$1,218 20


June 3, 1903, by check to county


treasurer, · · . Dec. 3, 1903, by check to county


$641 60


treasurer


576 60


$1,218 20


.


.


·


20 00


June 16, 1903


16


.


$1,331 00


375


CITY CLERK'S REPORT.


BIRTHS.


Whole number recorded in 1902


279


Whole number recorded in 1903


285


Increase from last year


6


Number of males born


153


Number of females born


I32


Number of twin births


3


MARRIAGES.


Number of intentions filed


I4I


Both parties residents of Melrose


59


But one party a resident of Melrose


82


I4I


Number of marriages recorded


I57


Both parties residents of Melrose


61


But one party a resident of Melrose


80


Neither party a resident of Melrose


16


157


First marriage of


279


Second marriage of


32


Third marriage of


2


Fourth marriage of


I


314


Age of oldest groom


67


" " youngest groom


19


" " oldest bride


76


" youngest bride


17


DEATHS.


Number of deaths for 1903


188


Number of deaths of males


95


Number of deaths of females


91


Number of deaths of unknown


2


188


285


376


CITY OF MELROSE


Number of deaths of persons


Under I year of age


32


From I to 5 years .


IO


5 "IO "


3


" IO " 20


5


" ' 20 " 30


15


30 " 40


22


40 " 50


9


50 " 60


19


60 " 70


25


" 70 " 80 "


34


" 80 " 90 "


8


" 90 " 100 "


5


Over 100 years


I


Oldest male, 92 years, 7 months and 24 days. Oldest female, 100 years, 7 months and 17 days.


Burial permits issued . 188


ASSESSED POLLS AND VOTERS.


Polls.


Males.


Voted.


Females.


Voted.


Ward 1


480


374


246


45


5


Ward 2


651


439


253


41


8


Ward 3


555


392


290


55


22


Ward 4.


464


346


218


68


26


Ward 5


550


333


196


22


10


Ward 6


714


480


342


39


6


Ward 7.


638


401


334


13


0


Totals.


4,052


2,765


1,879


283


77


-


188


377


CITY CLERK'S REPORT.


The following is a statement of the'votes cast in the several wards of the city, November 3, 1903, for Governor of the Commonwealth.


Candidate and Party.


- Wards


Totals.


1


2


3


4


5


6


7


John L. Bates, Republican.


193


183


185


195


154


206


156 1,272


Thos. E. Brennan, S. Labor


0


1


0


1


0


1


0


3


John C. Chase, Socialist.


10


9


6


5


10


8


5


53


Oliver W. Cobb, Prohibition


4


1


1


1


2


3


1


13


William A. Gaston, Democrat


56


63


102


52


69


125


111


578


Blanks


2


4


3


1


8


6


10


34


Totals


256


261


297


255


243


349


283


1,953


The following is a statement of the votes cast in the several wards of the city, December 8, 1903, for mayor, aldermen-at-large, school committee and ward aldermen, etc.


Candidate and Party.


-Wards


Totals


1


2


3


4


5


6


7


Sidney H. Buttrick, Republican, M.


L. N. P.


105


209


224


171


145


265


230 1,439


Blanks


51


44


66


47


51


77


104


440


Totals


246


253


290


218


196


342


334 1,879


ALDERMEN-AT-LARGE, For two (2) years.


.


Candidate and Party.


-Wards-


Totals.


1


2


3


4


5


6


7


Charles J. Barton, Citizens' N. M. L. N. P.


165


126


197


142


144


231


233 1,238


George E. Berry, Nom. P.


57


85


112


59


95


191


189


788


Andrew J. Burnett, Republican ...


107


156


175


137


137


260


259 1,231


Arthur H. Folger, R. M. L.


202


166


156


146


109


163


166 1,108


Charles Elwell French, M. L. N. P. Republican


205


137


143


140


94


138


112


969


Oliver B. Munroe, M. L. Nom. P. Republican


134


172


187


143


114


173


117 1,040


Blanks


114


170


190


105


91


212


260


1,142


Totals


984 1,012 1,160 872 784 1,368 1,336 7,516


378


CITY OF MELROSE


SCHOOL COMMITTEE, For Three (3) Years.


Candidate and Party.


Wards


Totals.


1


2


3


4


5


6


7


Ernest C. Fish, R.


138


120


164


108


153


188


181 1,052


Oscar F. Frost, M. L. N. paper R.


192


169


176


157


117


209


183


1,203


Roscoe D. Perley, M. L. N. paper. ..


150


134


154


181


94


191


136 1,040


Isabelle Stantial, M. L. N. paper R. 170


169


231


194


136


223


171


1,294


Blanks.


103


191


211


92


118


233


331 1,279


Totals


753


783


936


732


618 1,044 1,002 5,868


SCHOOL COMMITTEE, For Two (2) Years.


Candidate and Party.


Wards


Totals.


1


2


3


4


5


6


7


Mary Parsons Holden, I. N. paper. .


72


98.


152


151


85


157


111


826


Benjamin W. Kinney, M. L. N. P. R. 144 Blanks 35


113


94


6.2


76


110


109


708


50


66


31


45


81


114


422


Totals.


251


261 312


244


206


348


334 1,956


SCHOOL COMMITTEE, For One (1) Year.


Candidate and Party.


-Wards


Totals.


1


2


3


4


5


6


7


Edward W. Frentz, M. L. N. P. R .. 211


195


240


200


150


253


196 1,445


Blanks.


40


66


72


44


56


95


138


511


Totals


251


261


312


244


206


348


334 1,956


WARD ALDERMEN.


Candidate and Party.


Wards


Totals.


1


2


3


4


5


6


7


William A. Morse, Republican ..


215


...


Alanson M. Phillips, Republican. Blanks


205


....


72


492


Leslie F. Keene, M. L. Nom. P. Rep.


201


...


Warren S. Towner, Republican. Blanks


110


506


Joel C. Page, M. L. Nom. P. Rep ..


217


...


John C.F.Slayton, M.L.Nom. P. Rep.


217


. .


. .


Blanks


146


. .


580


. .


195


...


379


LICENSE QUESTION.


-Wards


Totals.


1 2


3


4 5


6


7


Yes


33


34


59


32


38


64 95


355


No


200 196 206 170 150 251 198


1,371


Blanks


13


23


25


12


8


27


41


149


Totals


246 253 290 218 196 342 334


1,879


..


Frank G. Howard, Citizens' Nom. P. .


66


....


Julian C. Woodman, M. L. Nom. P.


Republican


167


Blanks


45


436


William D. Gower, M. L. N. P. Rep.


150


...


Lowell F. Wentworth, M. L. Nom. P. Rep


160


Blanks


82


392


Aaron Hill, Jr., M. L. Nom. P. Rep.


267


..


Charles C. Swett, Republican Blanks


236


. .


...


684


Levi Elms, Republican .


207


Fred H. Rounds, M. L. Nom. Paper


126


Eben M. Taylor, M. L. Nom. Paper Republican


175


Blanks


160


668


Totals


492


506 580


436


392


684


668


3,758


CITY CLERK'S REPORT.


William Andrews Dole, M. L. Nom.


P. Rep ..


158


..


181


. .


-


380


CITY OF MELROSE LICENSE QUESTION BY YEARS.


TOWN.


Years.


Yes.


No.


Blanks.


Totals.


1890


53


288


1891


I34


613


219


966


1892


60


293


34


387


1893


233


742


I46


1,12I


1894


247


902


193


1,342


1895


220


729


I46


1,095


1896


261


995


234


1,490


1897


34I


I,OII


218


1,590


1898


321


1,163


207


1,691


1899


CITY.


1900


362


1,58I


205


2,148


190 [


292


1,326


199


1,817


1902


34I


1,202


125


1,658


1903


355


1,37I


149


1,879


Respectfully submitted,


W. DeHAVEN JONES,


City Clerk.


283


1,202


236


1,72I


LIST OF JURORS


IN THE


CITY OF MELROSE,


As prepared by the Board of Registrars of Voters, January 27, 1904.


HERBERT A. MARSH, Chairman, VICTOR C. KIRMES, EDWIN L. CRAGIN, W. DEHAVEN JONES, Clerk, Board of Registrars of Voters.


Approved by the Board of Aldermen, February 15, 1904


WARD I.


Addison, John H., 58 Ferdinand street . Jeweler Batchelder, Harry A., 41 North avenue Book-keeper Bosworth, Louis H., 734 Franklin street Real Estate


Boden, Edward B., 13 Botolph street Retired Carrie, William A., 18 York terrace Printer


Church, Charles H., 242 Tremont street . Clerk


Cole, George A., 135 Walton park. Railroad


Cragin, Simeon, 28 Union street Book-keeper


Curry, Robert H., 109 Highland avenue. Plumber Fawcett, Winthrop S., 22 Greenwood street Salesman Ford, Nelson H., 179 Melrose street. . Painter


Fowkes, John H., 33 Sewall Woods road. Matresses


Gibson, Joseph, 35 Winthrop place Painter


Houdlette, Marcellus R., 890 Franklin street. . Iron & Steel Morse, William A., 15 Auburn place Secretary Munn, Thomas J., 49 South avenue Watch Maker


382


CITY OF MELROSE


Perry, John F., 26 West Hill avenue Druggist


Pinkham, Henry M., 63 Botolph street Newspaper Robinson, Samuel B., 245 Tremont street Retired Serra, Julius A., 28 Warwick road . Barber


Somes, Rinaldo R., 271 Tremont street Salesman


Spinney, Joseph F., 906 Franklin street Salesman


Steele, Chester F., 10 Ellsworth avenue B. R. Shoe Co.


Tobey, David A., Chaska avenue. . Banker Twombly, Albro J., 106 Ashland street. Stable Keeper


WARD 2.


Anderson, George P., 802 Main street Engine Supplies


Chisholm, Henry, 68 Melrose street Salesman


Collamore, Daniel K., 25 Elm street . Grocer


Cook, Orange H., 150 Green street Watchman


Day, Albert A., 45 Ashland street Leather


Divver, Neil A., 22 Albion street Broker


Dunton, Aubrey W., 43 Batchelder street Printer


Fowler, Charles N., 996 Main street


Window Shades


Herling, Andrew, 76 Green street


Clerk


Johnson, Henry F., 160 Green street Painter


Kelley, Richard B. 58 Frost avenue Mason


Littlefield, Homer S., 65 Green street Contractor


Loring, Alfred R., 9 Pearl street . Clerk


Page, Oscar E., 36 Batchelder street. Agent


Provandie, Herbert F., 220 Porter street Inspector


Sawyer, Calvin W., 997 Main street. Insurance


Simonds, John, 7 Albion street Farmer


Smith, Alden B., 143 Green street R. R.


Smith, Walter E., 129 Rowe street.


.Bicycles


Stewart, William H., 36 Albion street Carpenter


Tully, Edward J., 9 Hawes avenue. Motorman


Tuttle, Alton M., 33 Highland avenue


Nursery Stock


Watson, Henry, 946 Main street. Motorman


Wells, Victor E., 91 Linden street Grocer Worth, Henry W., 138 Porter street Farmer


383


LIST OF JURORS.


WARD 3.


Boyd, Charles O., 81 Youle street Clerk Briry, William S., 62 Circuit street Druggist Bucknam, George C., 85 Cleveland street Retired Caldwell, Edward M., 167 Florence street . Agent


Casey, Neil S., 93 Maple street. Florist


Curran, Peter J., 56 Maple street. . Barber


Doherty, John T., 61 Tappan street Brass


Ehlert, Herman F., 238 W. Emerson street. Retired Gibbons, Joseph, Jr., 18 Baxter street Contractor


Gibbons, Robert, 121 Trenton street.


Carpenter


Harris, Roland Winslow, 9 Youle street Clerk


Hoffman, Francis W., 44 Charles street . Clerk


Irving, Charles W. D., 182 Trenton street Salesman


Johnson, Rynard, 15 Baxter street


. Carpenter


Keating, John J., 40 Hurd street.


Gent's Furnishing


Lord, Walter J., 90 Youle street . Type


McKenney, Fred H., 109 Cleveland street Printer Page, Joel C., 136 Vinton street Salesman


Pendleton, Clifton A., 179 Trenton street Clerk


Rockwood, Charles H., 51 Cleveland street Clerk


Simpson, Charles A., 120 Trenton street


Book-keeper


Smith, David, 168 Florence street Retired


Smith, Warren F., 30 Baxter street. Mason


Whitcomb, Square L., 59 Sanford street . . Gas


Woodman, George F., 24 Poplar street Clerk


WARD 4. -


Adams, Charles H., 59 Orient avenue Ass't Bus. Mgr. Babson, George E., 155 Porter street . Clerk Buttrick, Charles H., 87 Essex street Salesman Carr, Ernest L., II Orient avenue. Treasurer


Cassell, James P., 104 Tremont street Laborer Currier, Arthur C., 535 Lebanon street. Carpenter Dempsey, William R., 22 East street Shoes Dew, George W., 82 Lake avenue. Painter Fernald, Frank A., 37 East street. Book-keeper


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Gordon, Curtis S., 21 Winthrop street . Carpenter


Howard, Frank G., 173 Porter street. Accountant


Leonard, Henry A., 499 Lebanon street Real Estate


Lothrop, Ellsworth F., 121 Myrtle street Paints & Oils


McIntyre, James, 560 Lebanon street


Retired


Murphy, David G., 106 Tremont street Shoemaker


Pulley, James M., 33 Porter street . Cutter


Seaver, Walter L., 289 Porter street Collector


Shumway, Franklin P., 25 Bellevue avenue Advertising


Snell, Winfred M., 4 Vine street. . Optician


Stebbins, Charles H., 128 Myrtle street Barber


Stevens, Frank H., 74 Lake avenue. Manager


Thatcher, Frank D., 42 Lake avenue Printer


Waterhouse, Harold P., 46 Lake avenue. Electrician


Wheeler, Charles O., 16 Hillside avenue. Insurance


Wilson, Thomas, 362 Upham street Painter


WARD 5.


Bowker, Joseph C., Chestnut street. Retired


Briggs, Harry W., 315 Main street. Salesman


Bunce, Francis M., 412 Pleasant street. Grocer


Burdick, Walter F., 11 Wyoming avenue, E. Clerk Coalfleet, James H., 32 Wyoming avenue, W. Carpenter Cunningham, William J., 14 Adams street ... B. R. Shoe Co. Dearborn, George H., 315 Main street. Newspaper


Du Plessis, Theodore C., 22 Trenton street. Real Estate


French, Alfred H., I Grundy street. . Reporter


Glines, Arthur H., 5 Grundy street. Machinist


Grundy, Edmund L., 18 Cottage street Book-keeper Hawkes, Thomas J., 25 Russell street. . Barber Jones, Marcello B., 190 Washington street Salesman Newell, Frank E., 457 Pleasant street . Coal Owen, Charles S., 97 Trenton street. Grocer Phinney, Otis K., 52 Adams street. Produce


Sanborn, Frank E., 12 Chestnut park. . Grocer


Schaedel, Chas. G., 21 Ashmont street Clerk


Sircom, Richard H., 314 Main street. Manufacturer


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Stevens, George H., 70 Trenton street. Real Estate Stevens, George S., 25 Ashmont street. Insurance Stuart, Robert V., 50 Florence street. Tailor


Twitchell, Union B., 30 Francis street. Furniture Welch, Charles S., 290 Washington street. Fish Dealer Woodbury, Merton G., 14 Wyoming avenue, E .... Salesman


WARD 6.


Ames, Benjamin, 7 Gooch street Carpenter Berry, William A., 110 Grove street . Cook Carr, George W., 220 Grove street. Salesman


Chisam, Sanford A., 18 Eighth street. Milk Duffy, William J., 152 Grove street,. B. R. Shoe Co.


Eastman, Harry M., 478 Lebanon street . Clerk Field, Charles M., 487 Lebanon street Machinist Grottendick, George B., 230 Grove street Book-binder Hitchins, J. Sydney, 69 Laurel street Salesman


Hunt, Edgar O., 17 Herbert street . Gilder


Hurd, Harry B., 236 E. Foster street. Architect


Kohr, John, 466 Lebanon street. Retired


Lovejoy, Bertram E., 132 Foster street Real Estate


McFarlin, William J., 36 Cass street Variety Store


Murray, Michael F., 4 Allen place Rubber


Osgood, Francis T., 121 Foster street, E . Clerk


Parker, Albon W., 181 Upham street. Painter


Philpot, Robert, 75 Dell avenue . Contractor Sanborn, George I., 123 First street. Merchant


Schofield, William E., 135 First street Salesman Shute, Charles N., 170 Foster St., E Clerk Van Riper, Peter, 77 Gooch street Fountain Pens


Vaughn, Melburn D., 508 Main street Salesman Wheeler, Wallace B., 8 Eighth street. . Clerk


Wiswell, Dexter W., 181 Upham street Skirt Cutter


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WARD 7.


Albee, Daniel C., 103 Malvern street Painter


· Atwood, George H., 113 Malvern street . Clerk Barton, Charles J., 85 Meridian street Salesman Burnett, Andrew J., 2 Waverly avenue. Master Plumber Copeland, Albert F., 59 Beech avenue Clerk


Dadley, Albert E., 283 Grove street Plumber Doherty, Charles F., 381 Main street. Barber


Elms, Levi, 100 Lebanon street. Farmer Flatley, John C., 99 Linwood avenue Tailor


Goudey, William E. C., 52 Beech avenue ... Superintendent Henney, William T., 36 Lynde street Painter Hunewill, Ervin C., 33 Meridian street Carpenter


Johnson, Henry E., 84 Malvern street Insurance


Kennard, Walter I., 85 Malvern street. Clerk


Mccullough, John J., 54 Summer street Clerk


Nickerson, Lemuel, 35 Irving street Sail Maker


Pike, E. Warren, 29 Argyle street. Retired


Richards, John R., 66 Malvern street . Book-keeper Rounds, Fred H., 24 Fairmount street. Plumbing Supplies Russell, William F., 20 Harvard street. Book-keeper Short, Patrick A., 32 Mystic avenue. Fireman


Smallwood, Thomas, 337 Grove street Clerk


Smith, Fred H., 40 Fairmount street Glass


Tirrell, Edwin J., 49 Appleton street . Cashier


Ward, Rufus S., 13 Appleton street Teamster


CONTENTS.


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Mayor Sidney H. Buttrick, Portrait of . Frontispiece


Assessors' Report . 220


Auditor's Report


299


Auditor's Report, Index to


371


Buildings, Report of Inspector


248


Cemetery Committee, Report of


234


Clerk's Report


Collector's Report


222


Election Officers .


30


Fire Department, Report of


205


Government of the City of Melrose


23


Health Department, Report of


265


Milk and Vinegar, Report of Inspector .


270


Officers of the City


26


Overseers of the Poor, Report of


227


Plumbing, Report of Inspector


269


Police Department, Report of


216


Public Library Report


236


Public Works Department, Report of the Engineer and Superin- tendent 33


Public Works Department, Index to Report of 127


School Committee, Report of . 129


School Report, Contents of 203


Sealer of Weights and Measures, Report of . 251


Sinking Fund Commissioners, Report of 254


Standing Committees of the Board of Aldermen 24 Treasurer's Report . 271


381


Jury List


5


Mayor's Inaugural Address


373





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