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A. O. U. W.
WALTHAM LODGE, NO .. 26.
Organized May 23, 1881.
F. H. Silck, P. M. W .; George W. Osborn, M. W .; Adrian Smith, F .; W. Maurice Baker, O .; C. J. Adcock, Rec .; E. H .. Brower, Fin .; Geo. E. Dolber, Receiver; Geo. Chamberlain,. Guide ; Chas. E. Ohnemus, Inside Watchman ; Chas. S. Hammond,, Outside Watchman; Henry W. Blaisdell, Chas. E. Richards, John M. Churchill, Trustees.
Meets second and fourth Thursday evenings of each month at 128 Moody street.
WATCH CITY LODGE.
Fred E. Sherman, Master Workman ; William F. Bowler, Past Master Workman ; John Loynd, Foreman ; John J. McLaughlin
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WALTHAM MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.
'Overseer; Augustus Gillis, Guide ; Thomas J. Bowler, Inside Watchman; Michael Maloney, Outside Watchman ; Thomas J. Kaney, Recorder; Hugh J. Donnelly, Financier ; William Sil- man, Receiver; John Mackesey, Treasurer, three years.
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC.
F. P. H. ROGERS POST, NO. 29.
Organized October, 1867.
Geo. A. Howe, Com .; Charles E. Nichols, S. V. Com .; Thomas Miles, J. V. Com .; Thomas Glancy, Adj .; E. M. Warne, Q. M .; John Adams, Chap .; T. L. Holbrook, O. D .; J. L. Wellington, O. G .; Alphonso M. Jackson, Sergt. Maj .; H. C. Spooner, O. M. ·Sergt.
Meetings first and third Monday evenings, in Hovey hall, 27 Moody street. Officers elected in December.
WOMAN'S RELIEF CORPS.
F. P. H. ROGERS RELIEF CORPS, NO. 25. Organized January 19, 1883.
Mrs. Alice P. Warren, Pres .; Mrs. Ruth A. Freelove, Sen. Vice-Pres .; Mrs. Sarah J. Rice, Jun. Vice-Pres .; Mrs. Lizzie M. Richards, Sec .; Mrs. Lizzie J. Patch, Treas .; Miss Bertha L. Clark, Chap.
SONS OF VETERANS.
GEN. N. P. BANKS CAMP, NO. 41.
J. Frank Carlin, Capt .; Louis W. Rice, 1st Lieut .; Howard T. :Stevens, 2d Lieut .; Charles E. Skinner, 1st Sergt. .
Meets second and fourth Fridays in Hovey hall, 27 Moody street.
IMPROVED ORDER OF HEPTASOPHS.
WALTHAM CONCLAVE, NO. 54.
E. W. Ela, Archon; George S. Peck, Provost; George E. Dolber, Fin .; W. C. Thompson, Sec .; Newell D. Johnson, Treas.
Meets first and third Wednesdays at Fraternity hall, A. O. U W. building, Moody street.
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WALTHAM MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.
IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN.
QUINOBEQUIN TRIBE, NO. 36.
Instituted 21st Sleep, Snow Moon G. S. D. 396. (Common Era, February 21, 1887.)
Robert E. Glancy, Prophet; Charles A. Richards, Sachem ; E. R. Lyle, Senior Sagamore; F. B. Taylor, Junior Sagamore ; A. W. Hayden, Collector of Wampum; Thomas Glancy, Keeper of Records; F. T. G. Hill, Keeper of Wampum.
Meets first and third Tuesday evenings in each month at 27 Moody street.
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS.
Bernard J. Madden, G. K .; Thomas F. Kearns, D. G. K .; John J. Mccluskey, C .; Martin F. Carney, R. S .; Geo. F. Finnegan, F. S .; Matthias F. Cunningham, Treas.
Meets first and third Tuesdays at 721 Main street.
KNIGHTS OF HONOR.
WALTHAM LODGE, NO. 373.
Instituted October 7, 1876.
S. O. Upham, D .; Henry H. Lewis, Vice D .; Leonard Green, Asst. D .; L. Anson Hawes, Past D .; A. S. Batchelder, Rep .; C. O. Morrill, Fin. Rep .; George S. Alden, Treas.
Meets second and fourth Wednesday evenings, Good Templars hall, 693 Main street.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
NORUMBEGA LODGE.
Dr. F. M. Stiles, Chancellor Commander; G. N. Bowers, Vice- Chancellor; F. W. Gallupe, Prelate; C. E. Sawyer, Master of Work; S. W. Phinney, Keeper of Records and Seals; Frank B. Davis, Master of Finance; E. F. Lewis, Keeper of the Exchequer.
Meets second and fourth Tuesday evenings at 128 Moody street.
M. C. O. O. F.
PROSPECT COURT, NO. 58.
David Walsh, Chief Ranger; Joseph B. Bennett, Vice Chief Ranger; Michael Bergin, Recording Secretary; John E. Burke, Financial Secretary ; Michael T. Connelly, Treasurer; Patrick J.
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WALTHAM MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.
Delehanty, Senior Conductor; Patrick J. Shevlin, Junior Con- ductor; Michael C. McManus, Inside Sentinel; William Doucett, Outside Sentinel; John Edmunds, Patrick F. Hennelly, Thomas A. Burke, Trustees.
NEW ENGLAND ORDER OF PROTECTION.
Organized June 22, 1888.
Mrs. Annie Blaisdell, Warden ; Dr. Annie M.Warne, Sec .; J.Y. Marden, Fin. Sec .; George T. Jones, Treas.
Meets second and fourth Tuesdays in each month, in Shepherd hall, 185 Moody street.
ROYAL ARCANUM.
RUMFORD COUNCIL, NO. 113.
Instituted July 2, 1878.
A. J. Gibson, Regent ; O. M. Le Palme, Vice Regent; Thomas Y. King, Orator; P. Sanderson, Past Regent; W. H. P. Smith, Sec .; Fred P. Rutter, Treas .; George E. Dolber, Coll .; C. H. Anderson, Chap .; F. C. Sweet, Guide; J. L. Walker, Warden; F. J. Monks, Sentry; J. F. Gibbs, George L. Bartlett, A. J. Kyte, Trustees.
RUMFORD COUNCIL RELIEF ASSOCIATION.
T. Y. King, Pres .; A. J. Gibson, Vice Pres .; W. H. P. Smith, Sec .; Fred P. Rutter, Treas .; C. W. Hardy, Jr., C. H. Anderson, J. T. Morris, A. Bluman, George E. Dolber, Directors.
WALTHAM COUNCIL.
James A. Wheeler, Regent; P. E. Spaulding, Vice Regent; Samuel Taylor, Orator ; J. D. Kelly, Past Regent ; P. J. Dowd, Sec .; J. J. McGann, Coll .; Michael Keane, Treas .; H. T. Burke, Chap .; D. J. Mccluskey, Guide; J. C. Kenney, Warden; A. F. Raynor, Sentry.
ROYAL SOCIETY OF GOOD FELLOWS.
WALTHAM ASSEMBLY, NO. 148.
Laurence Lonergan, Ruler ; Michael Norton, Sec .; William H. Morgan, Treas.
Meets fourth Tuesday in each month, in Central block, 621 Main street.
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WALTHAM MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.
WACHUSETT ASSEMBLY.
C. J. Giddings, Ruler; Frank I. Luce, Sec .; E. T. Jewett, Fin. Sec .; E. W. Mosher, Treas.
Meets Shepherd hall, 185 Moody, third Wednesday of each month.
KNIGHTS OF MALTA.
LA VALETTE COMMANDERY, NO. 227.
Organized May 5, 1897.
Henry Vander Wyk, Jr., Sir K. Com .; William H. Stone, Sir K. Gen .; William Efnor, Sir K. Capt .- Gen .; Thomas Mellor, Pre- late ; Henry F. Burgess, Sir K. Rec .; W. H. Heath, Jr., Sir K. Treas .; E. W. Graves, Sir K. Sent .; H. D. Chadwick, Com. Physician.
Meets first and third Monday evenings at 8 in Lincoln hall, Moody street.
UNITED ORDER PILGRIM FATHERS.
MASSASOIT COLONY, NO. 6.
Organized February 11, 1880.
Harry Wyman, Governor; Helen F. Johnson, Lieut .- Governor; George C. Mackenzie, Sec .; George W. Hodge, Coll .; Ella F. Blake, Treas .; Annie F. Denniston, Chap .; Sherman T. Thomas, Sergeant-at Arms.
MILITARY.
CO. F, FIFTH REGIMENT, M. V. M.
Organized June 29, 1874.
Headquarters at A. O. U. W: building, 128 Moody .- Louis R. Gindrat, Capt .; C. E. Hamilton, 1st Lieut .; C. E. Stearns, 2d Lieut.
BAND. AMERICAN WALTHAM WATCH CO.
Rooms, 103 Moody. George F. Brigden, Agent.
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WALTHAM MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.
TEMPERANCE SOCIETIES.
CHARLES RIVER LODGE, NO. 42, I. O. G. T.
Organized Nov. 16, 1863.
William Boles, C. T .; Joseph Emerson, P. C. T .; Mary E. Hill, V. T .; Georgie McDonald, Sec .; Edward Farwell, F. S .; Harriette N. Kingsbury, Treas .; J. H. Dow, Marshal; Maria Kendall, S. T. J. Meets every Thursday evening in Union hall, 150 Moody.
HOWARD DIVISION, NO. 25, S. OF T. Instituted Oct. 15, 1866.
Mrs. M. Troxell, W. P .; Miss Florence Bellis, W. A .; Miss Josephine Roberts, R. S .; Miss Gravers Graveson, A. S .; Miss Elsie Mitchell, F. S .; Frost Lord, Chaplain; Fred Messer, O. S .; Christopher Morrow, I. S .; Agnes Mullen, Treas.
Meets in Union hall, 150 Moody, every Monday evening at 8 o'clock.
WALTHAM REFORM CLUB.
Organized Feb. 13, 1876.
George F. Pike, 1st Vice Pres .; Wallace F. Chase, Rec. Sec .; Daniel Lee, Fin. Sec .; John F. Coolidge, Treas.
Meets every Sunday evening at 5 in Union hall, 150 Moody.
ST. JOSEPH'S C. T. A. S.
S. J. McBride, Pres .; Harry Trainor, Vice Pres .; Harry Kelley, Sec .; E. S. Mogan, Fin. Sec .; Joseph Morrisey, Treas .; Thomas Mack, Sergeant-at-Arms.
ALPHA CLUB. 10 Moody Street. Organized June 1, 1898.
Herschel A. Bacon, Pres .; Charles S. Hammond, Vice Pres .; Charles D. Horner, Treas .; Stanwood W. Phinney, Sec .; Edward C. Saunders, Frank E. Swan, Fred M. Haggerty, Directors.
Annual meeting first Monday in September.
SOCIETIES, CLUBS, ETC.
A. O. U. W. BUILDING ASSOCIATION.
Samuel Friebe, Pres .; John Rushton, Vice Pres .; N. D. John- son, Sec. and Treas.
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WALTHAM MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.
CIGARMAKERS' LOCAL UNION, NO. 151.
D. Horan, Pres .; Charles R. Crane, Sec .; L. H. Strauch, Treas. Meets first Monday of each month at 150 Moody.
CRESCENT PARK LAND ASSOCIATION.
Daniel O'Hara, Pres .; Daniel F. Viles, Treas .; Daniel O'Hara. and Daniel F. Viles, Trustees. The above and E. C. Fitch, Directors.
EMMET LITERARY ASSOCIATION.
Organized 1866.
Rooms, 12 Moody Street.
James F. Rhodes, pres .; T. J. Riley, Vice Pres .; John J. Hines,. Fin. Sec .; Thomas F. Kelley, Rec. Sec .; A. J. Doherty, Treas .; M. H. O'Connor, William F. Gannon, T. A. Connelly, E. R. Bry- son, E. S. Bennett, Directors.
Meetings Sunday, 3.30 p. m. Officers chosen first Sunday in December.
FLASHLIGHT CLUB. Organized April 14, 1894.
F. I. Robinson, Pres .; L. I. Howes, Vice Pres .; Frank C. Mann, Sec. and Treas.
Meetings first Saturday in every month, at 584 Main street.
N. P. BANKS CLUB.
Organized December 3, 1897.
Frank Handrahan, Pres .; Francis L. Reade, Vice-Pres .; Joseph Handrahan, Sec .; Frank P. Kenney, Treas.
Meets first and third Sunday of each month at 721 Main street.
WALTHAM LADIES' HOSPITAL AID SOCIETY.
Officers and Board of Directors:
Mrs. J. F. Gibbs, Pres .; Mrs. W. F. Jarvis, 1st Vice-Pres .; Mrs. C. F. Stone, 2d Vice-Pres .; Mrs. G. W. Strickland, Sec .; Miss Georgena Moore, Treas .; Mrs. C. E. Getchell, Auditor. Board of Directors, Mrs. Frank Barnes, Chairman; Mrs. H. J. Newton, Sec .; Mrs. Philip Vincent, Mrs. G. T. Beamish, Mrs. N. J. Ross, Mrs. William Webster, Mrs. C. J. Olney, Mrs. F. O. Locke, Mrs. H. W. Willis, Mrs. T. P. Smith, Mrs. M. L. Childs, Mrs. G. E. Warren, Mrs. J. L. Harvey, Mrs. F. E. Wells, Mrs. John Moore, Miss M. L. Flynn, Mrs. D. M. Whelon, Mrs. George Alden, Mrs. E. P. Smith, Mrs. J. E. Farmer, Mrs. Edward Worcester, Mrs. Alice Burnham, Mrs. Wilhelm Ljung, Mrs. Mary Barry, Mrs. T. W. Childs, Mrs. Frank Christmas, Mrs. N.
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WALTHAM MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.
M. Daniels, Miss Eliza Hobbs, Mrs. F. M. Stone. Finance Com- mittee, Mr. J. R. Worcester, Chairman, Miss Georgena Moore, Treas .; Mrs. G. W. Strickland, Sec .; Mr. J. F. Gibbs, Mr. J. P. Murphy, Dr. C. J. McCormick, Maj. M. D. Clements, Miss A. D. Adams, Mrs. N. M. Daniels, Miss S. Z. Hamilton; ex-officiis, Mrs. J. F. Gibbs, Miss Georgena Moore, Mrs. C. W. Strickland.
LELAND HOME FOR AGED WOMEN.
21 Newton Street. Opened Feb. 9, 1892.
Thomas Fales, Charles Dix, Incorporators; Hamilton L. Hovey, Pres., Charles Dix, Vice-Pres .; Erskine Warden, Treas .; M. Lou- ise Warren, Sec .; Mrs. Fales, Mrs. F. M. Stone, Mr. S. E. Arm- strong, Mrs. Nancy Daniels, Mrs. George B. Pope, Mrs. F. H. Eaton, Miss Ann D. Adams, Mrs. H. L. Hovey, Dr. Alfred Wor- cester, Dr. H. A. Wood, Mrs. Rufus Brown, Mrs. C. Hutchinson, Elias B. Armstrong, Daniel French, Mrs. Susan Bond, Board of Managers. Mary A. Dalzell, Matron.
PHILEDIAN ASSOCIATION.
10 Moody Street. Organized May 1, 1883.
Ephraim L. Barry, Pres .; Frank K. Porter, Vice-Pres .; Clar- ence Tebbets, Treas .; Arthur H. Paul, Sec .; Charles F. Alden, Luman N. Hall, Ephraim L. Barry, Frank K. Porter, Clarence Tebbets, Arthur H. Paul, Directors.
Annual meeting second Tuesday in May. Regular meetings second Tuesday in May, August, November and February.
PIETY CORNER CLUB.
Organized 1886.
J. R. Worcester Pres .; Chilton Cabot, Vice-Pres .; H. F. Nichols, Sec .; B. B. Shedd, Treas .; W. E. Shedd, Chairman; Mrs. Clinton Cabot, Mrs. John Daboll, Miss Charlotte Moses, Executive Com. Meets first Tuesday of each month.
WALTHAM ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION.
Organized Aug. 12, 1894. 673 Main Street.
Robert J. Pierce, Pres .; Wilfred J. Barlow, Treas .; Edward F. McCarthy, Sec.
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WALTHAM MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.
QUINOBIN CLUB.
Organized April 1, 1898.
119 Moody Street.
Richard Robbins, Pres .; Edward C. Richardson, Sec. and Treas.
Meeting first Thursday in each month.
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY. Organized Jan. 1, 1884.
Dr. C. J. McCormick. Pres .; B. A. Buckley, Vice-Pres .; Will- iam F. Rooney, Sec .; Michael Kane, Treas .; Rev. Timothy Brosahan, Spiritual Director.
Meetings in vestry of St. Mary's Church every Sunday evening.
WALTHAM VETERAN FIREMEN'S ASSOCIATION.
Organized 1890. Headquarters, 37 Spruce Street.
W. N. Clifford, Pres .; A. B. Currier, Vice-Pres .; J. Y. Marden, Sec .; Frank P. Roberts, Fin. Sec .; E. M. Richardson, Treas.
Meeting first Monday evening of each month.
WALTHAM CANOE CLUB.
Organized 1887.
Woerd Avenue, near Crescent Street.
W. E. Hyde, Pres .; G. V. B. Atherton, Vice-Pres .; H. C. Hall, Treas .; George Walker, Sec .; D. E. Tozier, Fin. Sec.
WALTHAM CYCLE CLUB. Organized Sept. 1, 1885.
H. G. Smith, Pres .; W. T. Shoesmith, Vice-Pres .; F. J. Rourke, Sec., No. 4 Crescent st .; F. M. Haggarty, Treas.
WALTHAM MEDICAL CLUB.
Henry D. Chadwick, M. D., Pres .; Edward R. Cutler, M. D., Vice-Pres .; George F. Garland, M. D., Sec. and Treas.
WALTHAM CITY HOME.
South Street, beyond Mt. Feake Cemetery. H. H. Bumford, Superintendent.
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WALTHAM MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.
WALTHAM HOSPITAL.
Hope Avenue, beyond Sharon Street.
Incorporated March 20, 1885. Organized February 15, 1885 ..
Arthur T. Lyman, President; Hamblin L. Hovey, Erskine. Warden, Vice-Presidents; C. F. Stone, Clerk; Edward P. Smith, Treasurer. Trustees-for three years, Mrs. Nancy M. Daniels,. Mrs. E. L. T. Almy, W. A. Webster, C. J. McCormick, Erskine A. Warden, E. T. Luce; for two years, Mrs. Elizabeth Stone, Miss E. M. Wellington, Miss S. Z. Hamilton, Mrs. E. F. Atkins,. Mrs. R. B. Foster, A. Worcester; for one year, Miss A. D. Adams, Mrs. E. R. Cutler, H. N. Fisher, A. M. Goodale, John: Haines, Nathan Warren. Miss Mary Hackett, Matron.
WATCH FACTORY MUTUAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION.
Organized February 9, 1867. Re-organized February 25, 1879. W. M. Fuller, President; W. R. Sawtell, Vice-President; Miss S. F. Ray, Secretary; L. C. Lane, Treasurer.
Annual meeting on the first Monday after the first Tuesday in. January, for election of officers.
YOUNG MEN'S ASSOCIATION.
Organized November 12, 1885. Incorporated January 31, 1888.
Fred E. Burke, President; William J. Rogers, Vice-President ;: Thomas E. Corcoran, Recording Secretary; Michael J. Kelly,. Financial Secretary; George F. Finnegan, Treasurer; Lawrence M. Kenney, Librarian.
Meets first and third Thursday evenings in each month in rooms, 690 Main street.
YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.
Lincoln's Block, 137 1-2 Moody, Room 4.
Mrs. Celia James, 1st Vice-President; Mrs. H. H. Blake, 2d Vice-President; Mrs. Pryor Fulton, Treasurer; Miss Anna P. Birdsall, General Secretary; Miss Bertha Macurdy, Secretary.
Rooms open from 1 to 6 p. m. and 7 to 9 p. m., 10 to 12 a. m ..
STATE INSTITUTIONS.
MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOL FOR THE FEEBLE MINDED.
Quince Street and Trapelo Road.
J. S. Damrell, Vice-President; R. C. Humphreys, Treasurer ;;
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WALTHAM MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.
W. W. Swan, Secretary; Walter E. Fernald, M. D., Resident Superintendent.
A State Institution for the care and training of feeble-minded children.
BANKS.
WALTHAM CO-OPERATIVE BANK.
637 Main Street, Room 3.
Organized September 25, 1880. Chartered October 13, 1880 ..
Began business October 21, 1880. Authorized capital, $1,000,000.
Edward P. Smith, President; Charles L. Bailey, Vice-Pres- ident; Daniel F. Viles, Secretary and Treasurer; Charles E. Getchell, John F. Coolidge, Michael T. Connelly, John Harris, Charles L. Bailey, Charles L. Viles, George S. Alden, F. C. Hodg- don, Charles W. Durgin, Frank K. Porter, Charles C. Byam, Adolph S. Batchelder, E. W. Fiske, Charles O. Morrill, George E. Jordan, Clarence Tibbetts, Directors; Charles F. Allen, Her- man E. Priest, Francis G. Stickney, Auditors; Clarence F. French, Attorney.
WALTHAM NATIONAL BANK.
637 Main Street.
Incorporated 1836. Capital, $150,000. Surplus, $50,000.
Hamblin L. Hovey, President; Joseph F. Gibbs, Cashier ; Henry N. Fisher, William G. Childs, Charles H. Moulton, Rufus Warren, H. L. Hovey, Erskine Warden, George F. Frost, Direc- tors; H. P. Buncher, Teller; F. G. Stickney, Bookkeeper ; H. B. Mansfield, Messenger and Clerk.
WALTHAM SAVINGS BANK. 637 Main Street.
Deposits March 23, 1899, $3,033,774.71.
Enos T. Luce, President ; Henry N. Fisher, Vice President ; Charles F. Stone, Treasurer; Joseph F. Gibbs, Clerk ; Henry N. Fisher, Ephraim Stearns, Nathan Warren, Joseph F. Gibbs, C. J. McCormick, Enos T. Luce, George B. Pope, Samuel O. Upham, Erskine Warden, Thomas P. Smith, Trustees; Thomas H. Arm- strong, Enos T. Luce, Erskine Warden, Henry N. Fisher, Ephraim Stearns, Committee of Investment; Georgena Moore, Auditor ; Emily Viles, Bookkeeper; George R. Beal, Teller.
Interest payable on second Wednesday of April and October.
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WALTHAM MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.
CORPORATIONS, ETC. AMERICAN WALTHAM WATCH CO.
Crescent Street. Incorporated March 18, 1854.
Ezra C. Fitch, President and Superintendent; Francis R. Appleton, Vice President; R. E. Robbins, Treasurer ; Philip W. Carter, Clerk ; Benjamin F. Brown, A. Lawrence Edmands, Daniel F. Appleton, George H. Shirley, Augustus K. Sloan, Directors.
BOSTON MANUFACTURING CO. Off Moody Street. Commenced business 1813. Capital, $800,000.
Alfred M. Goodale, Treasurer, office 50 State street, Boston ; Lawrence & Co., selling agents, Boston and New York.
GEORGE J. BARKER LUMBER CO.
118 Bacon Street. Incorporated 1895. Capital $25,000.
George J. Barker, President ; Walter A. Allen, Vice President and General Manager; Frank H. Wyman, Secretary.
JOHN ROBERTS & SON COMPANY. Mills, South Street, at Weston line.
Incorporated January 1, 1894. Capital, $20,000.
H. S. Milton, President ; William Roberts, Treasurer; Mrs. Mary Walker, Secretary.
Manufacturers of asbestos paper and specialties.
JUDSON L. THOMSON MNFG. CO. Off South Street, Roberts Crossing. Incorporated January, 1890.
R. S. Douglas, Plymouth, President; William P. Bartel, Secretary and Treasurer.
Manufacturers of buckles and rivets.
LOWELL LAND COMPANY.
Daniel F. Viles, Agent; George B. Bigelow, Trustee.
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WALTHAM MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.
THE AMERICAN WALTHAM MNFG. CO. 151 to 159 High Street.
Incorporated August 24, 1896.
E. S. Williams, President; Louis C. Stanton, Treasurer. Manufacturers of the "Comet " bicycle.
WALTHAM MNFG. CO.
Manufacturers Orient Cycles. Crescent Park. Incorporated October, 1893. Capital, $100,000. C. H. Metz, President; William Parrott, Superintendent.
WALTHAM BLEACHERY AND DYE WORKS.
River Street, opp. Willow.
George E. Jordan, Agent ; A. M. Goodale, Treasurer ; office 50 State street, Boston.
WALTHAM EMERY WHEEL CO. 113 and 115 Bacon Street.
Incorporated June 21, 1889. Capital, $60,000.
Henry Richardson, President; Clarence Tebbets, Clerk and Treasurer.
WALTHAM COAL CO. 663 Main Street. Incorporated June 29, 1894. Capital, $30,000.
Fred P. Rutter, President; William E. Macurda, Treasurer; Alfred H. Blackman, Secretary; Fred P. Rutter, William E. Macurda and F. W. Pray, Directors.
WALTHAM GAS LIGHT CO. 10 Moody Street, Room 1.
Incorporated April 1, 1853. Capital, $140,000.
Lowell Clark, President; George A. Stearns, Treasurer and General Manager; C. F. Spaulding, Superintendent; W. M. Stearns, Assistant Superintendent; George A. Stearns, Lowell Clark, Arthur T. Lyman, A. M. Goodale, Augustus Flagg, Directors.
WALTHAM SCREW CO. Rumford Avenue, Crescent Park. Incorporated Feb. 17, 1891. Capital, $25,000.
G. Frank Frost, Pres .; Daniel F. Viles, Treas .; Charles Vander Woerd, Supt .; Edward F. Snell, Sec .; C. W. Durgin, Manager.
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WALTHAM MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.
POST OFFICE.
Moody Street, corner Main.
William F. Rooney, Postmaster; M. J. Lally, Asst. Postmaster; M. Etta Jennison, Money Order Clerk; Jennie M. Quinn, Martin J. Hines; Joseph Buckley, Thomas H. Kyte, Vincent J. Reade, Clerks.
CARRIERS.
No. 1, E. M. Maguire. 2, P. H. Concannon. 3, Patrick E. Noonan. 4, W. A. Caughey. 5, James F. McCusker. 6, Charles F. Law. 7, W. J. Sheridan. 8, W. F. Turner. 9, F. Arthur Ricker. 10, W. W. Darling. 11, John F. Smith. Substitutes, George F. Beckwith, T. J. Doyle.
Mails close for Boston, 7, 8.40, 11.45 a. m .; 1.15, 2.15, 4.45, 6.30 and 7.45 p. m.
Watertown, 11.00 a. m. and 5.50 p. m.
North and West, 6.30, 8.40, 11.45 a. m .; 2.45, 4.45, 6.30 and 7.45 p. m.
Vermont and Quebec, 7.30 a. m.
North, 6.30 a. m .; 4.45 p. m.
New York and West, 6.30, 8.40, 11.45, a. m .; 2.45, 6.30 and 7.45 p. m.
Sunday, New York, West and Boston 6.15 p. m.
Mails due from Boston, 6.50, 11.30 a. m .; 1.35, 3.30, 5.00, 5.30, 7.00 p. m.
New York, North and West due 7.00 a. m., 3.00, 3.30 p. m .; North, 9.25 a. m., 5.30 p. m.
Maine and Provinces 7 a. m .; 5.30 p. m.
Sunday, West, New York and Boston, 10 a. m.
Office hours from 7 a. m. to 8 p. m.
Sundays, 9.30-to 10.30 a. m.
Letters registered to all parts of the world.
Money orders drawn on all the principal offices in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Germany, France, Switzerland, Australia and Italy without danger of loss.
FREE DELIVERY.
Collections-6.30, 10 a. m .; 2.30, 4.15 p. m.
Deliveries-8 a. m .; 2, 4.30 p. m.
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS.
See that your letters are sealed and stamped.
Do not abbreviate the address. Always use street address or box number when convenient.
"Visitors" or "transients" should have mail addressed "in care of," etc.
Place your address on upper left hand corner of envelope, and it will be returned if undelivered.
Place your stamp on upper right hand corner.
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WALTHAM MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.
Nothing can be attached or pasted on postal cards except at letter rates.
Postmasters are permitted to read postal cards to prohibit the mailing of obscene literature.
Second, third and fourth class matter must not be sealed against inspection.
There is no limit of weight to first or second class matter or single books; all other matter limited to four pounds.
Liquids can be mailed only in metal or wooden boxes.
Persons sending postal cards and who write upon the address side of them "in haste," or other words unconnected with their delivery, subject them to letter postage and they are held as un- mailable.
RATES OF POSTAGE IN U. S.
Registered letters and packages, 8 cents each, in addition to regular postage. Postal cards, 1 cent each. Return postal cards, 2 cents each. Circulers, 1 cent for two ounces or fraction thereof.
Transient newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, when sent by other than a news agent or publisher, 1 cent for four ounces or fraction. Any other articles of printed matter, 1 cent for two ounces or fraction, prepaid by stamps. Newspapers and periodicals to regular subscribers, when sent from office of publi- cation or from news agent, 1 cent a pound. Regular matter for local delivery when it is to be delivered by carriers, it can only be mailed for 1 cent each for newspapers (excepting weeklies) and periodicals not exceeding two ounces, and 2 cents each for peri- odicals weighing more than two ounces.
All transient matter must be sent in a cover open at the ends or sides. There must be no word or communication written on the same after its publication, or upon the cover, except the name and address of the person to whom it is to be sent, and the name of the person sending same. There must be no paper or other thing inclosed in or with such printed matter.
Parcel Postage-All articles of merchandise (except poisons, explosive materials, etc., liable to injure the mails), 1 cent for every ounce not exceeding four pounds.
SPECIAL DELIVERY.
The special delivery system includes all post offices in the United States and all classes of mail matter.
Accordingly every article of mailable matter, mailed at any post office in the United States, to which is affixed a 10-cent special delivery stamp in addition to regular postage, will be delivered at Letter Carrier offices within the carrier limits, imme- mediately on arrival between the hours of 7 a. m. and 8 p. m., and at any other post office within a one-mile radius between the hours of 7 a. m. and 9 p. m.
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PROHIBITED ARTICLES.
The following articles are prohibited from transmission: Publi- cations which violate the copyright laws of the country of desti- nation; poisons and explosives or inflammable substances; liquids or those which easily liquefy; confections and pastes; live or dead animals, except dead insects and reptiles when thoroughly dried; fruits and vegetables, and substances which exhale a bad odor; lottery tickets, advertisements or circulars; all obscene or immoral articles; articles which in any way damage or destroy the mails or injure the persons handling them. Live bees are mailable as merchandise (4th class matter) at 1 cent per ounce, if so put up as to run no risk of soiling or injuring the mails, or escaping, and to be easy of inspection.
FOREIGN.
Letters to Great Britain, including Scotland and Ireland, and the Continent of Europe, British, Dutch, French, and Por- tuguese possessions in the West Indies and Africa, Brazil, Argen- tine Republic, Peru, China, Japan, Java, St. Pierre, Miquelon, Egypt, Newfoundland, all parts of India, and the Straits Settle- ments, Nassau, Colon, Barbadoes, Bermuda, Uruguay, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Chili and Sandwich Islands, 5 cents per half ounce. Madagascar (except Tamatave and St. Mary's), British mail, 13 cents; French mail, 21 cents; Bolivia, 5 cents. New South Wales, New Zealand, Queensland, Victoria, and Tasmania, 12 cents. South Africa and St. Helena, 15 cents. Mexico and Canada, same as the United States, except that liquors cannot be sent.
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