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Fifteen men.
C. W. Smith, Foreman; C. A. Clark, Asst. Foreman; B. H. Dowe, Clerk.
A. D. DREW HOOK AND LADDER CO. Fifteen men.
M. B. Colligan, Foreman; Martin Fay, Asst. Foreman ; M. W. Lyons, Clerk.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
SCHOOL COMMITTEE.
A. L. Richards, Chairman, Chas. W. Stone, Sec., Rev. Robert P. Stack, C. H. Brigham, A. G. Fitch, Joshua C. Stone.
Superintendent-Geo. R. Dwelley.
Teacher of Drawing-Miss Emma Mclaughlin.
Teacher of Music-S. H. Hadley
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WATERTOWN DIRECTORY.
HIGH SCHOOL.
George R. Dwelley, Principal; Ellen M. Crafts, Sum- ner Coolidge, Assistants.
CENTRE DISTRICT.
GRAMMAR SCHOOL. George S. Turner, Master ; Miss Fannie Carr, Miss Pa- tience E. Skinner, Assistants.
INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL.
Miss Alice I. Norcross, No. 1, Miss S. Alice Fell, No. 2, Miss Ella Green, No. 3, Teachers.
PRIMARY SCHOOL, NO. ONE.
Miss Mannie B. Patten, Teacher.
PRIMARY SCHOOL, NO. TWO.
Miss Maria Macurdy, Teacher.
EAST DISTRICT.
GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Miss Etta B. Dadmun, Teacher.
INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL.
Miss Annie McDonough, Teacher.
LOWELL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL.
Miss Abbie Howard, Teacher.
PRIMARY SCHOOL.
Miss Hattie B. Johnson, Teacher.
WEST DISTRICT.
GRAMMAR SCHOOL.
H. B. Doland, Principal ; Miss Florence B. Chandler, Assistant.
INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL.
Miss Corinne Brainard, Teacher.
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WATERTOWN DIRECTORY.
PRIMARY SCHOOOL, NO. ONE.
Miss Joanna M. Riley, Teacher.
PRIMARY SCHOOL, NO. TWO. Miss Bertha L. Emerson, Teacher.
SOUTH DISTRICT. 1
GRAMMAR SCHOOL.
Mrs. Laura A. Campbell, Teacher. Miss Ruth W. Howard, Teacher.
INTERMEDIATE AND PRIMARY SCHOOL. Miss Nellie E. Williams, Teacher.
ÆTNA MILLS PRIMARY SCHOOL. Grove street.
Miss Florence Hawkes, Teacher.
CHURCHES.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF WATERTOWN. Mt. Auburn street, near Main. ORGANIZED 1830.
Rev. Edward A. Capen, Pastor ; Newell Brown, Royal Gilkey, Joseph H. Stone, W. E. Farwell, Deacons ; Joseph H. Stone, Howard Russell, Newell Taintor, Standing Com .; Samuel Noyes, Treas. ; Jos. H. Stone, Clerk; S. Henry Coombs, Collector ; Philemon Priest, Sexton; Geo. H. Wiswall, Supt. S. S .; Jas.H. Gilkey, Asst. Supt .; J. E. Norcross, Chorister; D. A. Dunham, Sec. ; S. H. Coombs, Treas .; Librarian; Charles Davenport, Asst. Librarian.
Number of church-members, 271 Number of scholars, 400. Volumes, 800.
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WATERTOWN DIRECTORY
PHILLIPS CHURCH (CONGREGATIONAL TRINITARIAN). Mt. Auburn street, corner Phillips. ORGANIZED 1855.
Rev. Edwin P. Wilson, Pastor ; Luther B. Morse, Hor- ace W. Otis, F. T. Fay, Deacons ; J. Q. A. Pierce, Treas. ; J. Henry Green, Clerk; Charles W. Cummings, Sexton; S. G. Greenwood, Supt. S. S .; John M. Johnson, Asst. Supt. ; F. Chase, Librarian.
Officers of the Parish-Chas. Q. Pierce, Treas .; E. S. Plaisted, James Snow, E. B. Eaton, Prudential Com.
Number of members, 217. Number of scholars, 220. Volumes, 600.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
MAIN STREET, NEAR CROSS. ORGANIZED 1837.
Rev. T. Berton Smith, Pastor; George Foskett, R. H. Paine, Henry Chase, H. S. Wood, William H. Dadmun, Cyrus H. Campbell, James Brown, Benj. F. Nutting, Wilbur F. Learned, George E. Priest, Stewards; Herbert Wood, Treas .; Gardner Priest, Sexton; George E. Priest, Supt. Sunday-school; George Foskett, Librarian.
Number of church members, 131. Number of schol- ars, 175. Volumes, 450.
ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH (ROMAN CATHOLIC). MAIN STREET, NEAR WATERTOWN SQUARE. ORGANIZED 1849.
Rev. Robert P. Stack, Pastor; Rev. John Gibbons, Asst. ; Thomas Stanley, Sexton; Rev. Robert P. Stack, Supt. Sunday-school.
Number of members, 1500.
FIRST PARISH SOCIETY (UNITARIAN). CHURCH STREET, CORNER SUMMER. ORGANIZED 1630.
Rev. A. M. Knapp, Pastor; Fred Robbins, Henry Rus- sell, C. W. Stone, Standing Committee; William H. In- graham, Treas. and Clerk; Jonathan Bigelow, Supt. Sun- day-school ; Henry Russell, Jr., Librarian.
MASONIC. PEQUOSSETTE LODGE OF FREE MASONS. CHARTERED 1858.
Meetings held at Masonic Hall, Noyes' block, second Thursday in the month. Officers elected annually, in June.
Geo. H. Tarlton, W. M .; R. F. Horne, S. W .; A F. Haynes, J. W .; G. F. Robinson, Sec .; C. W. Stone, Treas .; G. D. Davidson, S. D .; F. H. Drake, J. D .; C. S. Decker, S. S .; J. F. Ham, J. S .; W. H. Dad- mun, Chap. ; R. L. Davis, M .; F. H. Edgecomb, Tyler,
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WATERTOWN DIRECTORY.
ODD FELLOWS. LAFAYETTE LODGE, NO. 31.
Meets every Tuesday evening at Masonic Hall, Noyes' block, Main street.
John H. Clifford, N. G .; Alfred Powell, V. G .; Thomas Pickthall, R. S. N. G .; Bradford Holbrook, L. S. N. G .; Edward Smith, L. S. V. G .; Francis Wor- cester, R. S. S .; B. H. Dow, I. G .; John W. Newcomb, Sec. ; Charles A. Gregg, Treas.
AMERICAN LEGION OF HONOR. CHARLES RIVER COUNCIL, NO. 36. INSTITUTED OCTOBER 9, 1879.
G. O. Brock, C .; Henry Horne, Jr., V. C .; John F. Bryan, P. C .; A. Goodwin, Sec .; G. H. Gregg, Treas .; S. A. Gregg. Coll .; Fred C. Morgan, Orator; Henry Stephens, Chap .; Dr. G. A. Tower, Medical Examiner.
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC.
ISAAC B. PATTEN POST, NO. 81.
Regular meetings, first and third Monday evenings of every month, at G. A. R. Hall, Mt. Auburn street, cor- ner Main.
B. H. Dow, P. C .; C. W. Smith, S. V. C .; Frederick Thomas, J. V. C .; Charles C. White, Q. M .; Geo. R. Robinson, Adjt .; M. A. Forest, Surgeon; Geo. E. Priest, Chap .; Geo. E. Teele, O. D .; Henry Hubbard, O. G .; C. Q. Pierce, S. M .; Joseph Burns, Q. M. S.
ROYAL ARCANUM. PEQUOSSETTE COUNCIL, NO. 836. INSTITUTED MAY 1, 1884.
Meet on the second and fourth Monday evenings, in each month at Foresters Hall, Dana block, Main street.
David Flanders, Regent; Moses Whiting, V. R .; James H. McDonough, Sec. ; Thomas E. Hackett, Coll. ; Dr. L. S. Smith, Treas; Dr. M. J. Kelly, Orator; John Dewyre, P. R .; Geo. Hudson, Chap .; G. Ellis Wheeler, Warden; Joseph C. Temple, Guide; Joseph M. Le Vel- ley, Sentry; Geo. S. Shipp, Joseph R. Parlin, John Powers, Trustees,
U. O. G. C.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN COMMANDERY NO. 67. ORGANIZED SEPTEMBER 1879.
John N. Coffin, N. C .; Mrs. L. B. Morse, V. N. C .; Cyrus H. Campbell, Prelate; F. T. Holmes, Herald ; David A. S. Barker, K. R .; W. H. Pevear, F. K. R .; Henry Collins, Treas .; Mrs. W. H. Martin, W. I. G .; Harry Crawford, W. O. G .; A. G. Fitch, P. N. C.
Meets at Grand Army Hall first and third Tuesday evenings of each month.
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WATERTOWN DIRECTORY.
KNIGHTS OF HONOR. QUINOBEN LODGE, NO. 438. INSTITUTED FEB. 2, 1877.
Meets second and fourth Monday evenings, at Masonic hall, Noyes block, Main street.
A. H. A. Groeschner, Dictator; Horace D. King, Assistant Dictator; Samuel P. Abbott, Vice Dictator ; George F. Robinson, Reporter; Wm. E. Farwell, Fin- ancial Reporter ; C. A. Gregg, Treasurer ; W. H. Pevear, Chaplain ; Alton D. Coll, Guide; Alex Flanders, Guar- dian; 'B. Holbrook, Sentinel.
MISCELLANEOUS.
HOLLINGSWORTH & WHITNEY.
Sumner Hollingsworth, President; Charles A. Dean, Vice-pres. ; Edward B. Eaton, Treas.
Store, 34, 36 and 38 Federal street, Boston, and 144 Duane street, New York City.
NORTHERN MUTUAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION.
FRANKLIN ASSOCIATES NO. 19.
O. W. Dimmick, President; Dr. L. B. Morse, Vice- president ; G. H. Tarlton, Secretary ; W. H. Pevear, Treas- urer ; Henry Collins Colonel; A. T. Fitch, Chaplain; F. A. Edgcomb, Marshall; Mrs. L. B. Morse, J. D. K .; Mrs. Henry Collins, O. D. K; J. H. Snow, S. P. Marsh, W. H. Pevear, Trustees.
UNION HORSE RAILWAY.
Station, Main, near Cross street. Office, 3 Harvard square. Cambridge.
Cars leave Watertown 5.55 A. M., and every 30 minutes, until 9.55 P. M. Leave Boston every 30 minutes, from 7 A. M. to 11 P. M. 1 Sunday cars leave Watertown every half hour from 7.25 A. M., to 9.55 P. M. Leave Boston every 30 minutes, from 8.40 A. M. to 11 P. M.
Trip each way is made in one hour and five minutes.
WATERTOWN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY.
New building, Main street. ORGANIZED 1868. TRUSTEES.
Joshua Coolidge, Chairman; William Cushing, Secre- tary; Rev. Robert P. Stack, Treasurer; George N. March and Rev. Edward A. Rand.
Solon F. Whitney, Librarian; Miss Jane Stockwell, 1st. Asst. ; Miss M. Ella Sherman, 2d Asst.
Open every day, except Sundays, from 3 in the after- noon till 9 o'clock in the evening.
Number of books about 15,000, besides 10,000 pam- phlets.
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WATERTOWN DIRECTORY.
WATERTOWN POOR FARM.
ORCHARD STREET.
Zachariah Boodey, Supt. Number of inmates, 14.
WATERTOWN MUTUAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION.
ORGANIZED FEB. 22d, 1880.
Frank Kelley, Pres .; C. D. Regan, Vice-pres .; John O'Brien, Treas .; James A. McDonough, Corresponding Sec. ; M. York, Financial Sec .;
Place of meeting, the Hall formerly occupied by the Relief Fire Association. Meetings are held on the first Friday of each month.
POST OFFICE.
Barnard's block, 38 Main street.
Samuel S. Gleason Postmaster.
Mails arrive 7.50 and 10 A. M., 12.30 and 6.10 P. M.
Mails close 8.04 A. M., 1.10, 1.55 and 6.25 P. M.
Office hours from 7 A. M. to 8 P. M. ; Saturdays from 7 A. M. to 9 P. M.
Money orders on all principal offices in the United States.
Letters and merchandise registered to all parts of the world.
Mt. Auburn station, near Mt. Auburn bridge.
J. H. Flagg, Superintendent.
Mails arrive 8.15 and 11.45 A. M., and 5.45 P. M.
Mails depart same time as arrival.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.
Abbott Nathan D.,
Ingraham W. H.,
Abbott Samuel P.,
March George N.,
Abbott T. Grafton,
Priest George E.,
Bemis Isaac V.,
Stickney John K.,
Bigelow Jonathan, Stone Charles W.,
Coolidge Austin J.,
Sullivan Jeremiah J.,
Tripp Williard D.
NOTARIES PUBLIC.
Abbott Samuel P., Woodward James B.,
CENSUS OF MASSACHUSETTS, 1870 and 1880.
BARNSTABLE COUNTY.
1880.
1870
Barnstable
4,248
4,793
Brewster
1,145
1,259
Chatham ..
2,249
2,411
Dennis
3,287
3,369
Eastham.
692
668
Falmouth
2,430
2,237
Harwich.
3,260
3,080
Mashpee
341
348
Orleans
1,296
1,323
Provincetown
4,341
3,865
Sandwich
3,526
3,694
Truro
1,029
1,269
Wellfleet.
1,840
2,135
Yarmouth
2,156
2,423
DUKES COUNTY.
Chilmark. .
486
476
Cottage City (3)
672
Alford .
348
430
Becket .
1,122
1,346
Cheshire.
1,537
1,758
Clarksburg.
734
686
Dalton .
2,056
1,252
Egremont
878
931
Florida.
459
1,322
Amesbury (5)
3,341
5,581
Andover
5,178
4,873
Beverly
8,459
6,507
Boxford
824
847
Bradford
2,643
2,014
Lee
3,938
3,866
Lenox
2,063
1,965
Monterey .
636
653
Mount Washington
207
256
New Ashford .
211
208
New Marlborough
1,963
North Adams (2)
10,340
Otis
785
960
Ipswich
3,702
3,720
Lawrence
39,068
28,921
Pittsfield
.13,310
11,112
Richmond.
1,123
1,091
Sandisfield.
1,103
1,482
Savoy
710
861
Marblehead
7,285
7,703
Sheffield
2,208
2,535
Stockbridge
2,361
2,003
Tyringham
542
557
Middleton
1,000
1,010
Nahant .
792
475
Newbury
1,570
1,430
Williamstown
3,400
3,559
Windsor
644
686
' BRISTOL COUNTY.
Acushnet .
1,105
1,132
Attleborough
11,105
6,769
Salem .
27,347
27,117
Berkley .
927
744
Salisbury
4,108
3,776
Dartmouth
3,455
3,367
Saugus
2,62+
2,247
Dighton
1,804
1,817
Easton .
3,897
3,668
Fairhaven
2,872
2,626
Fall River
48,626
26,766
Freetown
1,328
1,372
Mansfield .
2,765
2,432
New Bedford
27,268
21,320
Norton
1,736
1,821
Raynham
1,685
1,713
Rehoboth
1,864
1,895
Seekonk
1,228
1,021
Somerset
2,007
1,776
Swanzey
1,356
1,294
Taunton
21,145
18,629
Westport.
2,901
2,724
BERKSHIRE COUNTY.
Adams (1)
.5,639
12,090
Edgartown (4)
1,294
1,516
Gay Head.
162
150
Gosnold
154
99
Tisbury
1,501
1,536
Great Barrington
4.540
4,320
Hancock
649
882
Hinsdale ..
1,789
1,695
Lanesborough
1,289
1,393
Danvers
6,613
5,600
Essex
1,664
1,614
Georgetown
2,230
2,088
Gloucester
19,288
15,389
Groveland.
2,228
1,776
Hamilton
952
790
Haverhill
18,478
13,092
Peru .
392
455
Lynn ..
.38,376
28,233
Lynnfield .
684
818
Manchester
1,640
1,665
Merrimac (6)
2,237
. ..
Washington
453
694
West Stockbridge
1,934
1,924
Newburyport
13,470
12,955
North Andover
3,228
2,549
Peabody.
9,033
7,343
Rockport
3,873
6,904
Rowley
1,200
1,157
Methuen .
4,363
2,959
1,855
ESSEX COUNTY.
298
CENSUS OF MASSACHUSETTS.
754
863
Swampscott
2,608
1,846
Granby.
638
665
Topsfield .
1,182
1,213
Greenwich
1,938
2,301
Wenham. .
884
985
Hadley
1,519
1,594
West Newbury .
1,989
2,006
Hatfield .
Huntington .
1,235
1,156
Middlefield
648
728
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
Ashfield
1,063
1,180
Northampton
611
673
Bernardston
848
848
Pelham .
Plainfield .
457
521
Buckland
1,736
1,946
Charlemont
932
1,005
South Hadley
3,537
2,840
Coleraine
1,769
1,742
Conway.
1,772
1,460
Southampton
4,783
4,259
Deerfield
868
579
Erving
733
653
Greenfield .
3,908
3,589
Hawley
591
672
MIDDLESEX COUNTY.
Acton.
1,799
1,593
Arlington
4,112
3,261
Leyden
165
201
Ashby.
2,381
2,186
Montague
866
987
New Salem
1,603
1,720
Northfield .
3,187
2,091
Belmont .
1,614
1,513
Orange
509
581
Billerica .
2,004
1,833
Rowe .
1,615
1,582
Boxborough
319
338
Shelburne.
549
.614
Burlington
52,860
39,634
Sunderland.
755
832
Cambridge
479
569
Warwick
712
769
Carlisle
2,509
2,374
Concord
3,922
2,412
Whately
HAMPDEN COUNTY.
Agawam.
2,218
2,001
Everett .
Blandford.
977
1,026
Framingham
6,292
4,968
Brimfield
1,205
1,288
Chester.
1,480
1,253
Holliston
3,160
3,073
Chicopee .
11,327
9,600
Hopkinton
3,748
3,389
Granville.
1,216
1,293
Hudson
Lexington
905
791
Holland.
21,961
10,763
Littleton
994
983
Holyoke
1,401
1,342
Lowell
12,004
7,367
Ludlow
3,760
3,204
Marlborough.
. 10,141
8,474
Monson .
302.
318
Maynard (11).
2,295
Montgomery.
5,505
3,63 1
Medford
7,554
5,717
Palmer
819
635
Melrose
4,529
3,410
Russell
1,097
1,100.
Natick
8,565
6,404
Southwick.
33,536
26,703
Newton
16,994
12,825
Springfield
452
509
North Reading .
895
942
Tolland
1,016
831
Pepperell
3,184
2,664
Westfield .
7,641
6,519
Reading .
1,382
1,062
West Springfield
4,144
2,606
Sherborn .
1,366
1,451
Wilbraham (8) .
1,596
2,330
Shirley (12)
.24,964
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY.
Amherst .
4,252
4.035
Belchertown .
2,345
2,428
Chesterfield
757
811
Cummington
883
1,037
Townsend
1,965
1,962
Easthampton
4,316
3,620
Tyngsborough.
629
Enfield .
1,043
1,024
Wakefield
5,547
4,351
Goshen
322
368
Waltham
11.800
9,065
.
4,919
2,224
Ashland
1,893
. .
Ayer (9)
932
849
Bedford
712
626
Wendell .
1,124
1,068
1,581
2,078
Dracut
443
471
Dunstable
4,147
2,220
Groton (10)
1,863
3,584
2,271
Hampden (7)
301
340
Lincoln
59,340
40,928
Longmeadow
1,526
1,136
Malden .
4,571
4,419
Heath
741
877
Leverett.
506
518
889
' 994
Monroe
3,493
3,632
Ware.
562
587
Westhampton
2,340
2,159
Williamsburg .
757
860
Worthington
.12,156
10,160
Prescott.
459
541
1,032
1,159
Gill .
560
613
Shutesbury.
466
539
Chelmsford.
Stow (13)
1,047
1,813
Sudbury (14)
1,178
2,091
Tewksbury .
2,162
14,685
Somerville
4,889
4,513
Stoneham .
2,347
1,842
Wales .
960
2,458
1.944
629
299
CENSUS OF MASSACHUSETTS.
Watertown
5,431
4,326
Wayland
1,933
1,240
Westford.
2,148
1,803
Weston .
1,448
1,261
Wilmington
933
866
Winchester
3,855
2,645
Woburn
10,782
8,560
WORCESTER COUNTY.
Ashburnham.
1,670
2,172
Athol.
4,303
3,517
Auburn.
1,304
1,178
Barre.
2,415
2,572
Berlin ..
921
1,016
Blackstone
4,937
5,421
Braintree
3,834
3,948
Brookline
8,074
6,650
Boylston.
839
800
Canton
4,520
3,879
Brookfield
2,820
2,527
Cohasset.
2,182
2,130
Charleton
1,900
1,878
Dedham (15)
6,202
7,342
Clinton .
7,998
5,429
Dover .
658
645
Dana
733
758
Foxborough.
2,952
3,057
Douglass
2,238
2,182
Franklin .
4,052
2,512
Dudley
2,730
2,388
Hyde Park
6,986
4,136
Gardner ..
4,943
3,333
Medfield
1,366
1,142
Grafton.
4,026
4,594
Medway
3,942
3,721
Hardwick
2,237
2,219
Milton ..
3,191
2,683
Harvard ..
1,254
1,341
Needham.
5,248
3,607
Holden .
2,492
2,062
Norfolk .
930
1,081
Hubbardston
1,385
1,645
Quincy .
.10,571
7,442
Leicester
2,764
2,768
Randolph (18)
4,022
5,642
Leominster
5,770
3,894
Sharon.
1,442
1,508
Lunenburg
1,109
1,121
Mendon .
1,094
1,175
Walpole
2,526
2,137
9,310
9,890
Weymouth
10,566
9,010
Wrentham
.. 2,481
2,292
PLYMOUTH COUNTY.
Abington (19)
3,723
9,308
Bridgewater.
3,615
3,660
Brockton (20).
13,598
Carver . .
1,039
1,092
Paxton
592
646
Duxbury .
2,195
2,341
Petersham
1,111
1,335
East Bridgewater
2,713
3,017
Phillipston
624
693
Halifax
540
619
Princeton
1,100
1,279
Hanover
1,896
1,628
Royalston.
1,118
1,354
Hanson.
1,308
1,219
Rutland ..
1,058
1,024
Hingham.
4,482
4,422
Shrewsbury.
1,482
1,610
Hull.
391
261
Southborough
2,142
2,135
Kingston
1,519
1,604
Southbridge
6,461
5,208
Lakeville
1,008
1,159
Spencer.
7,460
3,952
Marion.
957
896
1,421
1,670
Marshfield.
1,784
1,659
Sturbridge
2,062
2,101
Mattapoisett .
1,365
1,361
Sutton .
3,155
2,699
Middleborough
5,164
4,687
Templeton
2,789
2,802
Pembroke.
1,405
1,447
Upton .
2,022
1,989
Plymouth .
7,148
6,238
Uxbridge
3,111
3,058
Plympton
725
804
Warren .
3,890
2,625
Rochester
1,043
1,024
Webster
5,688
4.763
Rockland (21)
4,605
Scituate. .
2,469
3,350
West Boylston
2,978
2,862
South Abington (22)
2,969
West Brookfield.
1,855
1,842
South Scituate.
1,815
1,661
Westminster.
1,699
1,770
Wareham'
2.895
3,098
Winchendon.
3,721
3,398
West Bridgewater.
1,663
1,803
Worcester.
58,040
41,105
Boston ..
363,938
250,526
Chelsea
. 21,780
18,547
Revere (23)
2,263
....
Winthrop.
1,043
852
NANTUCKET COUNTY. Nantucket. .... 3,777
4,123
NORFOLK COUNTY.
Bellingham
1,259
1,282
Bolton
902
1,014
Holbrook (16)
2,134
. .
...
Lancaster
2,008
1,845
Stoughton
4,869
4,914
Milford
Millbury
4,730
4,397
New Braintree
603
640
Northborough
1,676
1,594
Northbridge.
4,054
3,774
North Brookfield.
4,459
3,343
Oakham
869
860
Oxford.
2,605
2,669 *
...
Fitchburg
12,270
11,260
Norwood (17)
2,345
SUFFOLK COUNTY.
Westborough
5,217
3,601
Sterling.
300
CENSUS OF MASSACHUSETTS.
TOTALS.
-
Cities. .
Towns ......
Towns ....
Cities and
1880. . . .
U. S. Census,
1875 .. ..
1870 ....
32,774
Berkshire
32
32
69,363
68,270
64,827
Bristol
3
16
19
139,074
131,087
102,886
Dukes
6
6
4,269
4,071
3,787
Essex.
6
29
35
244,161
223,342
200,843
Franklin
26
26
35,990
33,696
32,635
Hampden.
2
20
22
104,440
94,304
78,409
Hampshire.
23
23
47,344
44,821
44,388
Middlesex
5
49
54
317,901
284,112
274,353
Nantucket.
1
1
3,777
3,201
4,123
Norfolk
24
24
96,352
88,321
89,443
Plymouth
1
26
27
74,034
69,362
65,365
Suffolk
2
2
4
389,024
364,886
270,802
Worcester
2
56
58
226,243
210,295
192,716
Total
21
324
341
1,783,812
1,651,912
1,457,351
(1) Town divided in 1878. See foot note to North Adams.
(2) Set off from Adams and incorporated April 16. 1878.
(3) Set off from Edgartown in February, 1880.
(+) Town divided in February last. See foot note to Cottage City.
(5) Town divided in 1876. See foot note to Merrimac.
(6) Set off from Amesbury, and incorporated April 11, 1876.
(7) Set off from Wilbraham, and incor- porated March 28, 1878.
(8) Town divided in 1878. See foot note to Hampden.
(9) Set off from Groton aud Shirley, and in- corpora ed February 14, 1871.
(10) Town divided in 1871. See foot note to Ayer.
(11) Set off from Stow and Sudbury, and in- corporated April 19, 1871.
(12) Town divided in 1871. See foot note to Ayer.
(13) Town divided in 1871. See foot note to Maynard.
(14) Town divided in 1871. See foot note to Maynard.
(15) Town divided in 1872. See foot note to Norwood.
(16) Set off from Randolph and incorporated February 29, 1872.
(17) Set off from Dedham and Walpole, February 23, 1872.
(18) Town divided in 1872. See foot note to Holbrook.
(19) Town divided in 1874 and 1875. See foot notes to Rockland and South Abington.
(20) Name changed from North Bridgewater and incorporated March 28, 1874. Part of town annexed to South Abington and part of South Abington to Brockton, April 24, 1875. The population of North Bridgewater by census of 1870 was 8,007.
(21) Set off from Abington and incorporated March 9, 1874.
(22) Set off from Abington and East Bridge- water and incorporated March 4, 1875. Other changes in 1874. See foot note to Brockton.
(23) Name changed from North Chelsea by act of March 24, 1871. The population of North Chelsea in 1870 was 1197.
AGGREGATES OF POLLS, PROPERTY, ETC.
1SS2.
1SS3.
Total valuation .
· $1,648,213,423
$1,731,297,061
Increase ..
. 35,973,447
83,083,638
Total value of real estate.
Increase . 1,189,524,370
. 39.558,543
(dec.) 36,586,927
Personal estate. 494,689,053
505.185, 764
* Decrease 3,585,096
(inc.) 10,496,711
Polls .. 482,844
498,828
Increase .
. 13,637
15,984
Tax on Polls
955,380
988,579
Number of dwelling houses
285,373
Number of acres assessed .
4.494,559
.4,494,311
Total tax . 26,323,432
149,289
Number of cows
169,879
Number of sheep
62,780
1
Counties.
Barnstable
14
14
31,840
32,144
State Census,
U. S. Census,
* Decrease in personal estate caused by taxing mortgaged real estate to party in whose name the estate stands, and exempting mortgagee.
1,226.111,297
291,991
Number of horses
-
ADVERTISEMENTS. 301-59
G. F. FROST,
(Successor to H. L. HOVEY), Dealer in
HARD AND SOFT
=COALS .=
Wood, Hay, Straw, Lime, Cement, Brick, Plaster, Plastering Hair, Etc. COR, OF MOODY ST. & FITCHBURG R.R., WALTHAM, MASS.
CHARLES A. WHITNEY, Sawing, Planing
-- AND-
TURNING,
REAR MUSIC HALL, WALTHAM, MASS.
DAWSON & TAYLOR, CARPENTERS AND BUILDERS,
JOBBING PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO.
Rear Music Hall, Elm Street,
George Dawson.
WALTHAM.
Edward T. Taylor.
THE WALTHAM FREE PRESS,
Established Nov. 25, 1863.
PUBLISHED FRIDAYS.
Terms $1.50 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE.
Office, Rear 238 Main St., GEORGE PHINNEY, PUBLISHER.
JOB PRINTING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES.
20
360
ADVERTISEMENTS.
WEEKS & CO.'S EXPRESS. Waltham, Watertown & Boston
Forwarding EIGHT TIMES each way daily.
OFFICES : Lexington St., Waltham.
14 Spruce Street, South Waltham. Church Street, Watertown.
OFFICES: 32 Court Square, 76 and 77 Kingston Street, Boston.
Furniture and Piano Morers.
GIBBS & CO.'S
Waltham
& Boston
EXPRESS.
105 .Arch, 34 Court Square and 25 .Merchants Bou, BOSTON.
OFFICES
4 Rumford Bldg., Main, and P. O. So. Waltham, I.ILTH.I.M.
I. E. PRIEST,
- DEALER IN
Choice Family Groceries, Flour, Grain
CROCKERY
AND GLASSWARE.
NO. 353 MAIN STREET,
WALTHAM.
ELM STREET CIGAR STORE.
JOHN FINEN,
DEALER IN
Cigars, Pipes & Tobacco,
Also Custom Boots & Shoes Made and Repaired.
Two Doors North of MUSIC HALL, IP.ALTII.IM, MM.ASS.
361
ADVERTISEMENTS.
ANDERSON BROS., CARRIAGE MANUFACTURERS.
NEW AND SECOND-HAND CARRIAGES
Of various Descriptions for Sale or Exchange.
MILK, GROCER AND EXPRESS WAGONS OF VARIOUS SIZES. Carriage Repairing in all the different branches,
Done in the Most Thorough Manner at Reasonable Prices. MAIN ST., WALTHAM, MASS. E. S. ANDERSON. W. II. ANDERSON.
A. HIGGINS, (Successor to WOOD & WELLINGTON), Dealer in
FIND ME
IN PIECES,
- AT -
Elm St. Market.
Provisions, FRUITS
AND
Vegetables. No. 4
ELM STREET,
PROSPECT HOUSE, Henry H. Oakes,
Proprietor.
ADAMSY
Boarding Stable connected with the House.
WALTHAM MAIN STREET, OPP. PROSPECT
MASS.
·
362
ADVERTISEMENTS.
L. W. MARTIN,
Carpenter * Builder
RESIDENCE : Cor. Lowell & Chestnut Sts. WALTHAM, MASS.
All work done in a neat and satisfactory manner.
N. HANSON,
CARPENTER AND BUILDER,
Residence, 21 Hammond St.,
Waltham, Mass.
Post Office Box, 1299.
E. ATWOOD JR., Carpenter and Builder,
JOBBING PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO.
PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FURNISHED IF DESIRED. LOWELL, NEAR HIGH, WALTHAM, MASS.
JOHN G. MILLER, CARPENTER AND BUILDER,
JOBBING PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO.
MAIN, OPP.
LINDEN STREET,
Near Beaver Brook Station.
WALTHAM, MASS.
Plans, Specifications and Estimates Furnished.
363
ADVERTISEMENTS.
F. M. STONE, Pres. JOS. F. GIBBS, Cashier.
Waltham National Bank,
Main, corner Lexington Street, WALTHAM, MASS.
Capital , $150,000. Surplus, $50,000.
DIRECTORS.
F. M. STONE, W. W. CLARK, JOSIAH BEARD, WM. FOSTER, CHAS. W. FOGG, RUFUS WARREN, H. L. HOVEY, H. B. BRAMAN, FRANCIS BUTTRICK.
BANK HOURS, 8.30 to 2.30.
THE WALTHAM RECORD,
THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM IN WALTHAM.
Contains all the Local News. -
PUBLISHED FRIDAYS. E. L. BARRY, Proprietor.
Special attention paid to every variety of
JOB PRINTING. Office, 244 Main Street, WALTHAM.
W. L. FISHER & CO.,
- Dealers in -
Newspapers, Periodicals & Fancy Goods,
Blank and Juvenile Books, Stationery, &c.
Cor. Main and Church Sts., WALTHAM.
364
ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE BEST IS THE CHEAPEST.
ABLE
MECH
A
CI
2
S
AWARDED
AT THE
FOURTEENTH
EXHIBITION
1881.
MAS
FLAGG
BROS.,
-FOR THE-
WALTHAM MILK
WAGON,
MANUFACTURERS OF
FIRST-CLASS PEDLARS', EXPRESS & GROCERS' WAGONS.
Carriage Repairing in All Branches Carefully and Promptly Performed at Reasonable Prices. SIGN'S .- Every variety of Sign and Ornamental Painting designed and executed with despatch
Cor. HARVARD & CHARLES STREETS, WALTHAM. GEO. A. FLAGG.
WM. H. FLAGG.
JOHN A. GREEN, Moody, n. Crescent St., Waltham. Horse Shoeing,
Jobbing & Machine Forging,
Particular attention given to all diseases of Horses' Feci.
MEDALS AND DIPLOMAS AWARDED BY THE MECHANICS' CHARITABLE ASSOCIATION
1874 AND 1881 TO
, ASSOCIATI
ANIC
365
ADVERTISEMENTS.
CARNEY & SON,
- Dealers in -
WOOD
COAL
COAL,
YARD, Calvary St., Chemistry,
WALTHAM MASS.
C. W. McWAIN,
--- DEALER IN - Tobacco, Cigars - AND -
PIPES,
NO. 2 RUMFORD BUILDING, IPALTH.IM, MASS.
W. W. HAYS. CONCRETE PAVER,
All Work Done in the Best Manner.
School, opp. Grant Street, WALTHAM, MASS.
Charles River Billiard Hall
AND OYSTER HOUSE, A First-Class Bath Room Connected. T. F. BUCKLEY, Prop. Moody Street, East end of the Bridge, WALTHAM, MASS.
366
ADVERTISEMENTS.
Boston Manufacturing Co., RIVER STREET, NEAR MOODY.
COMMENCED BUSINESS 1812.
Capital Stock, $800,000.
ALFRED M. GOODALE, Resident Agent.
EDMUND DWIGHT, Treasurer, 60 State Street, BOSTON. WHEELWRIGHT, ANDERSON & CO., Selling Agents, 70 FRANKLIN STREET, BOSTON. - GOODS MADE -
Cotton Cloth & Hosiery.
WALTHAM BLEACHERY & DYE WORKS. RIVER STREET, OPP. WILLOW. CHARLES H. MANN, Agent. EDMUND DWIGHT, Treas., 60 State Street, BOSTON.
G. BLAKE, First-Class Job Wagon & Furniture Mover
Trunks Moved to and from the Depot at 15 cents.
Office at Chase's Grain Store, Moody Street, Order Slate at J Glidden's Store, Southside, and at Alden Clark's Store, Main St., opp. Prospect House,
WALTHAM, - MASS.
THOMAS KELLY, LIVERY AND HACK STABLE,
Rear of Prospect Block, Main St., Waltham, Mass.
369
ADVERTISEMENTS.
W. J. RICHARDSON, Livery,HacksBoarding Stable
Careful Drivers Fur-
nished for Parties, Wed-
dings & Funerals.
Connected by Telephone.
CHURCH ST., NEAR MAIN, WALTHAM, MASS.
W. S. Boynton & Co., Wholesalers and Retailers of
Dry Goods, Ladies' & Gents' Furnishings,
DRY
GOODS
Trimmings, Corsets, Hosiery, Small Wares, &c. 55 MOODY ST., WALTHAM, MASS.
W. F. WELCH,
- DEALER IN
CIGARS TOBACCO, PIPES,
NATIVE AND FOREIGN
BIRDS,
BIRD SEED and FOOD of all Kinds. WALTHAM, -
MASS.
RAILROAD LUNCH ROOM.
370
ADVERTISEMENTS.
P. W. TAYLOR,
- Dealer in
PROVISIONS, FRUITS,
& VEGETABLES, No. 1 Spring St.,
WALTHAM.
Goods delivered free of charge. Interest charged after 30 days.
J. H. KILBURN,
HOUSE & SIGN PAINTER,
All Work done in the Best Manner.
Residence, High Street, near Newton Street, WALTHAM, MASS.
CHAS. PRATT,
PRACTICAL JEWELER,
Gilder and Engraver,
No. 1 Prospect Av., Waltham, Mass.
GEO. F. BRIGGS,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
MAIN STREET,
WATERTOWN.
Portraits, Views, Copies, Ferrotypes, &c. taken in any style.
371
ADVERTISEMENTS.
JOHN T. FOLEY, CarriagePainter MILLINER,
Sign Work and Lettering a Specialty.
Taylor, cor. Arsenal St., WATERTOWN, - - MASS.
Miss A. J. Meserve,
MAIN STREET,
WATERTOWN, MASS.
OPP. CHURCH STREET.
GEO. H. TARLTON, Watchmaker and Jeweler,
- Dealer in
Watches, Clocks, Jewelry,
Spectacles and Eye Glasses.
Barnard's Block, 26 Main St., Watertown, Mass. Repairing of FINE WATCHES AND FRENCH CLOCKS a Specialty.
D. F. TRIPP, Concrete Paving and Gravel Roofing,
RESIDENCE, COR. IRVING & GARNET ST.,
WATERTOWN, MASS.
ALEXANDER GREGG, Funeral & Furnishing Undertaker
CASKETS, COFFINS AND ROBES Constantly on hand, and furnished at Short Notice. WAREROOMS, 15 GALEN ST., WATERTOWN. Every article necessary for the burial of the dead, all of which will be furnished at the lowest pos- sible prices. Also, Superintendent of Cemeteries.
Residence, Riverside Place, Watertown.
372
ADVERTISEMENTS.
WATERTOWN ENTERPRISE,
Published every Wednesday, Office, Barnard's Block, 38 Main Street, WATERTOWN.
Terms,
-
$1.50 per year.
S. S. GLEASON. Publisher.
24 APRO9
10 JUN09
IN,
Auctioneer & Real Estate Agent,
Office, 38 Main, corner Galen Street,
WATERTOWN.
The Watertown Standard, AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER.
Published at Watertown, Mass., on Saturday of each week, by
GEORGE S. SHIPP & CO.,
Office, Whitney Block, Main Street, WATERTOWN, MASS.
GEO. S. SHIPP, Editor and Publisher. GEORGE HUDSON, Business Manager.
Subscription rate $1.50 per year, 75c for six months, in advance.
Mrs. George Mc Whirter,
Harnesses, Horse Blankets, Brushes, Fly Nets, Collars, Combs
WHIPS, CHAMOIS SKINS, NEATS FOOT OIL, &C.
Harnesses, made to order. Harnesses promptly and thoroughly cleaned and repaired. A full stock of Trunks and Bags constantly on hand
Main Street, opp. Town Hall, Watertown, Mass.
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