Gloucester (Essex County, Mass.) city directory 1873, Part 19

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Publication date: 1873
Publisher: Gloucester (Mass.)
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53,180


Memphis, Tenn.


40,226


Atlanta, Georgia.


21,789


Milwaukee, Wis


71,440


Baltimore, Md.


267,3354


Mobile, Ala ... 32,034


Bangor, Me ...


18,289


Nashville, Tenn.


25,865


Boston, Mass.


250,526


Newark, N. J .. 105,059


Bridgeport, Con


19,835


New Bedford, Mass


21,020


Brooklyn, N. Y.


New Haven, Con


50.840


Buffalo, N. Y.


117,714


New Orleans, La.


191.418


Cambridge, Mass.


80.634


New York, N. Y


942,292


Camden, N. J.


20,045


North Providence, R. I .... Oswego, N. Y


20,910


Charlestown, Mass.


18,547


Peoria, Ill ..


22,849


Chicago, Ill ..


298,977


Philadelphia, Penn.


674,022


Cincinnati, Ohio.


216,239


Pittsburg, Penn.


86,076


Cleveland, Ohio


92,829


Portland, Me ..


31,413


Davenport, Iowa


20,938


Providence, R. I.


68,004


Dayton, Ohio.


30,473


Quiney, Ill.


24,052


Detroit, Mich


79,577


Reading, Peun


33.930


Dubuque, Iowa.


18,434


Richmond, Va. 51,038


Elizabeth, N. J


20,832


Rochester, N. Y.


62,386


Erie, Penn ...


19,646


Salem, Mass ...


24,117


Evansville, Ind.


21,830


San Francisco, Cal.


149,473


Fall River, Mass ...


26,766


Savannah, Ga ..


28,235


Ilarrisburg, Peun


23,104


Seranton, Penn


35,092


Ilartford, Conn.


37,743


Springfield, Mass.


26,703


Iloboken, N. J ..


20,297


St. Louis, Mo ..


310,864


Syracuse, N. Y


43,051


Jersey City, N. J


82,546


Toledo, Ohio.


31,584


Kansas City, Mo.


32,260


Trenton, N. J.


0,874


Lancaster, Penn


20,233


46,465


Lawrence, Mass.


28,021


Utica, N. Y


28,804


Lonisville, Ky


100,753


Washington, D. C


109,199


Lowell, Mass.


40,928


Wilmington, Del.


30,841


Lynn, Mass


28,233


Worcester, Mass


41,103


Covington, Ky


24.505


Poughkeepsie, N. Y.


20,080


Charleston S. C.


48.956


28,823


Paterson, N. J


33,679


New Hampshire.


318,300


Wyoming.


9,118


726,915


TERRITORIES.


396,099


20,495


Chelsea, Mass ...


Indianapolis, Ind


48,244


Troy, N. Y


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ROCKPORT BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Apothecaries.


Blatchford E. 32 Main


Paul G. W., Pigeon Cove


Hoyt D. Brainerd, Bank building, Main


Attorney. WOODS HENRI N., Rockport National Bank Building, Main (see page 264)


Baker.


Knowlton Eben, King Blacksmiths.


Cole & Cogswell, 9 Dock square


Moore Ira F., Bear-skin Neck.


POOLE STORY D., Pigeon Cove (see page 265) Smith Samuel, Smith


Boarding Houses.


BABSON FRANK B. (summer), Ocean View House, Pigeon Cove (see front colored page) Currier Philander (summer), Pigeon Cove Edmands Elijah (summer), Pigeon Cove Fears John (summer), Pigeon Cove Pierce Annie E. Mrs., Pigeon Cove Robinson Ellen S. & Co., Pigeon Cove Story Amos (summer), Pigeon Cove Swett John F. (summer), Pigeon Cove


Booksellers and Stationers.


Clark Henry, Dock square Thurston William H., Dock square Boot and Shoe Dealers.


Lurvey S. N., Main, near Beach Parsons & Knutsford, 24 Main Story Henry L., Pigeon Cove York N. F. S. 14 Main


T. P. GENTLEF & Invites those purchasing Real Estate to give him a call. Office No. 116 Front Street, Gloucester.


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Boot and Shoe Makers and Repairers.


Davis William G. 8 High


Drown John O. 10 Mt. Pleasant


Gott Eben 2d, School, opp. Annisquam Mills


Hartley John jr., School, near Broadway


Mills Richard P., 44 Main


Carpenters and Builders.


Bailey Levi, Pigeon Cove


Choate John N., rear 5 Pleasant


Clark Albert, 3 Norwood


Fears Isaac P., rear 61 Main


HOOPER JOHN, 60 Main (see page 266)


Carpets. ALLEN & DAVIS, under Town Hall, Broadway (see page 263)


Carriage Manufacturer. POOLE STORY D., Pigeon Cove, Rockport (see page 265)


Children's Carriages. ALLEN & DAVIS, under Town Hall (see page 263)


Clergymen.


Barry Thomas (R. C.), Smith


Merrill C. A. (M. E.), School


McIntire Chas. C. (C.), 12 High


Folsom Allen P. (Uv.), High, near Mt. Pleasant


Richardson Nathaniel, 6 Main


Clothing Dealers.


Stickney J. E. 36 Main


Tarr J. Truman, 5 Main


Wheeler Howard, 16 Main


Coal and Wood.


MARCHANT WILLIAM, Pigeon Cove (see page 265) MARSHALL L. 11 Mt. Pleasant (see page 266)


Tarr D. T. & Bro. 4 Dock square


Confectionery, etc.


Allerton William, 5 Broadway


Hoyt D. Brainerd, Bank building, Main


Knights John S., R. R. ave., opp. Depot Tufts Joseph, 1 Main


Conveyancer.


Pool Calvin W., Gott, near School


T. P. GENTLEE SAgent Connecticut (Fire) Insurance Company of Hartford, Conn. Assets $725,000. Office in Rogers' Stone Block, 2d floor, Gloucester.


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Cotton Goods Manufacturers. ANNISQUAM MILLS, Broadway, corner School, G. P. Whitman agent (see page 264)


Counsellor. WOODS HENRI N. Rockport National Bank building, Main (see page 264)


Dentist.


MANNING JOSEPH, 50 Main, owner of Folsom's patent for improved plates, for Rockport and Gloucester (see outside front cover)


Dressmakers.


Barnetson Susan Mrs., Mt. Pleasant, opp. Pleasant


BROOKS REUBEN, Haskins' block, Main, opp. Congre- gational church (see outside front cover)


Dry Goods.


Babson M. M. & S., Pigeon Cove


BROOKS REUBEN, Haskins' block, Main, opp. Savings Bank (see outside front cover)


Butman, Grafton, & Co. 44 Main, cor. Beach


Clark A. F. 10 Main


Colby & Tarr, 26 Main


Harris Sarah Mrs. 5 Dock square


Haskins Moses Mrs. 24 Main


Expresses.


FEARS & BRAY, Rockport and Boston, Dock square (see page 265)


KIDDER B. R. & CO., Rockport and Boston, 8 Dock sq., Boston office 8 and 10 Court square (see page 263)


Fancy Goods. BROOKS REUBEN, Haskins' block, Main, opp. Savings Bank (see outside front cover)


Farming Tools. KIDDER B. R. & CO. 8 Dock square (see page 263) Fish Oils.


Hodgkins Charles, Bear-skin Neck


TARR JUDSON & CO. 2 Dock square (see page 264)


Fisheries.


Bradley William H. & J. W., Bear-skin Neck


Goldsmith Jacob B., Bear-skin Neck


Gott Addison, Bear-skin Neck


Hodgkins Charles, Bear-skin Neck (fresh)


T. P. GENTLEF & Insures Steam Mills and Manufacturing property generally, at tariff rates. Office No. 116 Front Street, Gloucester.


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Knights Charles, Bear-skin Neck


Story, Lurvey, & Co., Pigeon Cove


TARR JUDSON & CO., Bear-skin Neck and 2 Dock sq. (see page 264) Fishermen's Outfits. TARR JUDSON & CO., 2 Dock square (see page 264)


Flour and Grain.


Eames E. W. near Pigeon Cove


Pierce A. C., Pigeon Cove


Union Store No. 667, I. B. Harris, agent, Pigeon Cove Fruit and Vegetables.


BRAY H. P. & BROTHER, Bear-skin Neck (see p. 266)


Furniture Dealers.


ALLEN & DAVIS, Broadway, under Town Hall (see page 263)


Garden Seeds. KIDDER B. R. & CO. 8 Dock square (see page 263) 1 Gents' Furnishing Goods.


Stickney J. E. 36 Main


Wheeler Howard, 16 Main


Granite Quarries. ( See also Stone Contractors.)


Eames Ezra & Co., near Pigeon Cove


EDMUNDS & LANE, Pigeon Cove (see page 266)


Pigeon Hill Granite Co., Pigeon Hill


Rockport Granite Co., Granite street


The Pigeon Cove Granite Co., Pigeon Cove


Grocers.


Bradley William H. & J. W., Bear-skin Neck


EDMUNDS & LANE, Pigeon Cove (see page 266)


Fears Samuel P. 37 Main


Haskins W. B. 37 High


Hoyt John, 19 Main


KIDDER B. R. & CO. 8 Dock square (see page 263)


Lane Allen G. 1 Mt. Pleasant


Millett Eben & Co., Mt. Pleasant, near Central wharf


Parsons & Hodgkins, Bear-skin Neck


Patch William H. 4 Mt. Pleasant


Pierce Alpheus C., Pigeon Cove


Rockport Granite Co., Granite street


Rowe Francis, 18 High


Story Austin W., Pigeon Cove


T. P. GENTLEE. ยง Agent National Fire & Marine Insurance Co. of Philadelphia, Pa. Assets $419,000. Office in Rogers' Stone Block, 2d floor, Gloucester.


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Grocers-Continued.


Tarr D. T. & Brother, 4 Dock square


Tarr F. jr. & Brother, 5 Mt. Pleasant


TARR JUDSON & CO. 2 Dock square (see page 264) Tarr & Thurston, Dock square, near Pleasant


Thompson A. L. & Co., Broadway, cor. School Union Store No. 667, I. B. Harris, agent, Pigeon Cove Witham Charles, South, near Prospect


Hairdressers. ORNE EDWARD J., Pigeon Cove, opp. the Post-office (see page 267) Pierce & Moore, 43 Main


Hardware. KIDDER B. R. & CO. 8 Dock square (see page 263) Horse Shoer. POOLE STORY D., Pigeon Cove (see page 265)


Hosiery and Gloves. BROOKS REUBEN, Haskins' block, Main, opp. Savings Bank (see outside front cover)


Hotels. OCEAN VIEW HOUSE, Frank B. Babson, proprietor, Pigeon Cove (see front colored page) Pigeon Cove House, E. S. Robinson & Co. proprietors, Pigeon Cove Sheridan House, Mrs. George Doe, Beach


Ice Chests. ALLEN & DAVIS, under Town Hall (see page 263) Ice Dealer.


Manning J. J. 38 Main


Inspectors of Fish.


Bradley William H., Bear-skin Neck


Parsons John, jr., Bear-skin Neck


Story John, jr., Pigeon Cove


Insurance Agents.


APPLETON ZENO A. at Rockport Savings Bank, house 26 Main (see page 265) GENTLEE THOMAS P. 116 Front, Gloucester (see foot through the directory )


Inventor. Robbins Nathaniel, jr., Railroad ave. near the depot


T. P. GENTLEE, Agent Fitchburg Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Fitchburg. Assets over $180,000. Office in Rogers' Stone Block, 2d floor, Gloucester.


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ROCKPORT BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Isinglass Manufacturers.


Barney Joseph (and glue), Gloucester road, near line, office, 5 India wharf, Boston


Cape Ann Isinglass and Glue Factory, J. B. Rowe, agent, Railroad avenue


Manning & Co. 38 Main


Rockport Isinglass Co., Newell Giles, treasurer, Main, cor. School


Ladies' Furnishing Goods.


BROOKS REUBEN, Haskins' block, Main, opposite the Savings Bank (sec outside front cover)


Lawyer.


WOODS HENRI N., National Bank building, Main (see page 264)


Lime, Cement, Etc.


CHOATE JOHN S., Mt. Pleasant st. cor. Central wharf (see page 264)


Lumber Dealers,


CHOATE JOHN S., Mt. Pleasant st. cor. Central wharf (see page 264)


Gott Levi S., Central wharf


Manufacturer Ladies' and Children's Garments.


BROOKS REUBEN, Haskins' block, Main, opp. Congre- gational Church (see outside front cover)


Manufacturing Companies.


ANNISQUAM MILLS, Broadway, corner School, G. P. Whitman, agent (see page 264)


Meat Markets.


BRAY H. P. & BRO., Dock square, cor. Bear-skin Neck (see page 266)


Brooks George W., Bear-skin Neck


Millinery.


Lane Jennie C. Mrs. 8 Main Thurston William E. 28 Main


Newspaper. Rockport Gleaner, L. Cleaves & Co., P. O. building, Main Notary Public.


Clark A. F. 10 Main


Oil Clothing.


Wheeler Howard, Pigeon Cove


T. P. GENTLEE, Agent Commonwealth Life Insurance Company of New York. A. good, reliable Company. Office in Rogers' Stone Block, 2d floor, Gloucester.


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Painters. CHOATE A. & CO., Dock square (house, sign, ship and carriage, see page 263)


Wheeler Thadeus, Pigeon Cove Paints, Oils, and Glass.


CHIOATE A. & CO., Dock square (see page 263)


Wheeler Howard, Pigeon Cove


Paper Hangers. CHOATE A. & CO., Dock square (see page 263) Paper Hangings.


Brooks S. II., Mt. Pleasant, cor. Iligh


Passenger Agents. FEARS & BRAY, Dock square (agents Cunard line, see page 265)


Perfumery. BROOKS REUBEN, Haskins' block, Main, opp. Savings Bank (see outside front cover)


Hoyt D. Brainerd, Bank building, Main.


Physicians.


Barden E. E. 58 Main


Ilaskell Benjamin, Main, near Orthodox Church


MANNING JOSEPHI, 50 Main (and dentist, see outside front cover)


Sanborn John E. 6 Broadway.


Picture Frames. ALLEN & DAVIS, under Town Hall (sec page 263)


Pump and Blockmaker. Burnham Newell, 8 Dock square


Real Estate Agents.


APPLETON ZENO A. at Rockport Savings Bank, house 26 Main (see page 265) GENTLEE THOMAS P. 116 Front, Gloucester (see foot lines through the directory)


Sailmaker.


Parsons John B., Bear skin Neck


Saloons.


Casey Lawrence, King, near Beach Day Charles, Dock square, near Main Eaton James S. opposite depot Hodgkins Aaron, Broadway Parsons W. B., Dock square


T. P. GENTLEE. S Agent Watertown (Fire) Insurance Company of Watertown, N. Y. Assets $450,000.


Office in Roger's Stone Block, 2d floor, Gloucester.


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ROCKPORT BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Sashes, Blinds, Etc. CHOATE A. & CO., Dock square (see page 263)


Sheetings. ANNISQUAM MILLS, Broadway, corner School, G. P. Whitman, agent (see page 264)


Skirts and Corsets. BROOKS REUBEN, Haskins' block, Main, opp. Savings Bank (see outside front cover)


Small Wares. BROOKS REUBEN, Haskins' block, Main, opp. Savings Bank (see outside front cover)


Stables.


Bickford A. B., Main MARCHANT WILLIAM, Pigeon Cove (livery, see page 265)


Randall Stephen P. 17 Main (hack and stage) Stone Contractors.


Eames Ezra & Co., near Pigeon Cove


EDMUNDS & LANE, Pigeon Cove (paving, see p. 266)


Lanesville Granite Co., J. Butman, agent


Rockport Granite Co., Granite street


The Pigeon Cove Grantite Co., Pigeon Cove


Torrey William J., North, corner Granite


Stone Cutters.


Babson Joseph, Pigeon Cove EDMUNDS & LANE, Pigeon Cove (see page 266)


Surveyor (Land.)


Pool Calvin W., Gott, near School


Tailor.


Tarr J. Truman, 5 Main Teacher.


Bradstreet Ezekiel, 11 High, near Broadway


Teamsters.


Brooks John, Cleave, opposite the Church Manning John J. 38 Main


ROBERTS STEPHEN & SON, 12 Dock sq. (see p. 267)


Telegraph Office. Western Union Telegraph Co.,Henry Clark, manager, Dock square


T. P. GENTLEE, { Agent First National (Fire) Insurance Company of Worcester, Mass. Assets $190,000. Office 116 ront Street, Gloucester.


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ROCKPORT BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Thread Store. BROOKS REUBEN, Haskins' block, Main, opp. Congre- gational Church (see outside front cover)


Tinsmith and Stove Dealer. Bartlett Joseph, 2 Mt. Pleasant


Umbrellas and Parasols. BROOKS REUBEN, Haskins' block, Main, opp. Savings Bank (see outside front cover)


Undertaker. Choate Caleb S., Mt. Pleasant street, Cove Hill


Upholstery. ALLEN & DAVIS, under Town Hall (see page 263)


Variety Stores.


Andrews Betsey F., 34 Mt. Pleasant


Boynton David P. 6 High


Gammage Stephen, 4 Main


Lane Alfred, Mt. Pleasant, opp. Pleasant


Story Henry L., Pigeon Cove


Tarr S. N., Bear-skin Neck


Tuits Joseph, 1 Main


Witham George, 23 Main


Watchmaker and Jeweller.


Manning W. N. 18 Main


Wheelwrights.


Stanly Samuel, Pigeon Cove


Webber Philip, School, near Annisquam Mills


Wood Dealers. ( See also Coal Dealers.)


MARCHANT WILLIAM, Pigeon Cove (see page 265)


MARSHALL L. 11 Mt. Pleasant (see page 266)


T. P. Gentlee, Insurance Agent, 116 Front St., GLOUCESTER.


Having had much experience in Insurance and Real Estate Business, Mr. Gentlee invites the public to give him a share of their patronage. He has the Agency of some of the best Insurance Companies in the country, and can place Insurance where in the event of loss every dollar will be PAID! For further information in regard to these Companies, please ex- amine the lines at the bottom of each page of this book.


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ROCKPORT DIRECTORY.


TOWN OFFICERS, 1873.


Selectmen and Overseers of the Poor .- John W. Marshall, Henry Dennis, jr., Abraham Lurvey.


Town Clerk .- Calvin W. Pool.


Assessors and Special Assessors .-- James Manning, Austin W. Story, Joshua Tarr.


Town Treasurer .- Joseph Manning.


Auditing Committee .- Ezekiel Bradstreet, James Fernald, Alden C. Estes.


Collector of Taxes .- Joseph Manning.


Surveyors of Highways .- Benjamin Hale, George Elwell.


Surveyors of Lumber .- John S. Choate, Fitz Hodgkins. Guagers of Oil .- Addison Gott, George J. Tarr.


Measurer of Wood and Bark .- Allen G. Lane.


Sealer of Weights and Measures .- Alden Choate. Superintendent of Town Scales .- Francis Tarr jr.


Field Drivers .- Wm. Caldwell, Andrew B. Bickford, Isaac Babson, Samuel W. Burt, James P. Grimes.


Fence Viewers .- John B. Hodgkins, William Low, Mark Pool.


Constables .- Wm. Low, Stephen P. Randall, Jesse Savage, Thomas B. Mason.


Keeper of Almshouse .- William Knights.


Keeper of Town Pound .- William Knights.


FIRE DEPARTMENT.


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Engineers .- George Elwell, Chief. William G. Davis, John Brooks, Thomas Kimball. Newell Burnham, Clerk.


ENGINES.


PIGEON COVE, No. 1. Granite street.


SILVER GREY, No. 2. Beach street.


VOTARY, No. 3. Main street.


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SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS.


SCHOOL COMMITTEE.


Nathaniel F. S. York, Chairman. Calvin W. Pool, Rev. Henry C. Leonard.


HIGH SCHOOL. , Principal. Miss Jeanette Parsons, Assistant. GRAMMAR SCHOOLS.


BROADWAY. ardson, Assistant.


Principal. Miss Martha Rich-


MOUNT PLEASANT .- Mount Pleasant street. Miss Fannie B. Dade, Teacher.


NORTH VILLAGE .- Pigeon Cove. , Teacher. BEACH STREET. Principal. Rebecca Knowl- ton, Assistant.


PIGEON HILL SCHOOL. Miss Jennie Colburn, Principal.


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PRIMARY SCHOOLS.


BROADWAY .- Miss Emily D. Haskell, Principal. Miss Katie A Giles, Assistant.


MT. PLEASANT .- Miss Sarah Ross, Teacher.


MAIN STREET .- Miss Eliza Caldwell, Teacher.


PIGEON COVE .- Miss Mary E. Rendall, Principal. Miss El- len J. Donahue, Assistant.


INTERMEDIATE.


Mrs. Eliza T. Prince, Principal. Miss E. Adelia Parsons, Assistant.


CHURCHES. FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. Main, corner School. Organized 1755.


Rev. Chas. C. McIntire, Pastor. Jabez R. Gott, William Whipple, S. S. Hartley, Newell Giles, Richard P. Mills, Deacons. Calvin W. Pool, Church Clerk. Howard H. Paul, Parish Clerk and Treasurer. Alexan'r McBroom, Sexton.


FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Mount Pleasant, corner High street.


Rev. Otis L. Leonard, Pastor. Ephraim Pettingill, Aaron L. Thompson, Charles Pool, Committee. Aaron L. Thomp- son, Clerk. Nathaniel Richardson jr., Treasurer. Jas. H. Fellows, Sexton.


FIRST UNIVERSALIST CHURCH AND SOCIETY.


Incorporated 1823. Hale street, Rockport. Rev. Allen P. Folsom, Pastor. Miss Olive P. Bray, Clerk and Treasurer. A. Todd jr., David Holbrook, George Elwell, Prudential Committee. Benjamin Marshall, J. W. Bradley, Henri M. Woods, Auditing Committee.


METHODIST EPISCOPAL. Broadway .. Rev. C. A. Merrill, Pastor. J. B. Stillman, Sam'l Smith, Nath'l Poole, Wm. W. Marshall, Wakeman Davis, W. A. Arnold, Sylvester Tarr, D. C. Blatchford, J. L. Wood- fall, Stewards. N. Poole, Recording Secretary. William Gee, Sexton.


CATHOLIC CHURCH. Broadway, near Main. Rev. Thomas Barry, Pastor. Sunday School at Town Hall, Lanesville, Rev Thos. Barry, Superintendent. UNIVERSALIST SOCIETY, PIGEON COVE. Incorporated 1873. Rev Allen P. Folsom, Pastor. Frank HI. Knowlton, Clerk. William Marchant Treasurer. Daniel Wheeler, Chair- man of Committee.


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SOCIETIES, ETC. ORTHODOX SUNDAY SCHOOL.


At Chapel, Pigeon Cove. John W. Marshall, Supt. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF ROCKPORT. Organized Dec. 16, 1859. Annual Meeting second Monday in January. Andrew F. Clark, President. Calvin W. Pool, Secretary. Wm. W. Marshall, Treasurer. Rooms Broadway, corner School street. Meet Sunday evenings.


ASHLER LODGE, (Masonic.) Instituted A. L. 5852.


Regular Communications first Monday in each month at Town Hall Building, Broadway. GRANITE LODGE, I. O. OF O. F. Meet Tuesday evenings at Masonic and Odd Fellows' Hall, Haskins' Block.


I. O. OF G. T., NORTHERN LIGHT LODGE, NO. 240. Pigeon Cove, Meet at Edmands' Hall every Wednesday evening.


ORDER OF RECHABITES.


Bay Tent, No. 224. Instituted March 11, 1847. Meetings every Thursday evening in Odd Fellows' Hall, Haskins' Block.


MANUFACTURING COMPANIES.


ANNISQUAM MILLS.


Broadway, corner School street. Incorporated 1871. Capital $250,000. Austin Sumner, President. Austin Sumner, Nathaniel Walker, Newell Giles, B. P. Cheney, P. H. Wentworth, Josiah Bardwell, Directors. G. P. Whitman, Agent. Manufacture corset jeans and sheetings. ROCKPORT GRANITE COMPANY.


Organized 1864. Capital $200,000. Lemuel Shaw, Presi- dent. Jolin Stimson, Treasurer. John Lathrop, Clerk.


Works on Granite street.


PIGEON HILL GRANITE COMPANY.


Organized 1870. Anson Stimson, President. Anson Stim- son, George R. Bradford, Amos Rowe, Directors. THE PIGEON COVE GRANITE COMPANY.


Organized 1872. George Clapp, President. F. K. Dallon, Agent. Almon Mason, Superintendent.


ROCKPORT ISINGLASS COMPANY.


Factory, Dock square, near High street, office, Main, cor. School street. Jabez R. Gott, Secretary. Newell Giles, Treasurer.


ROCKPORT DIRECTORY.


223-239


BANKS. ROCKPORT NATIONAL BANK.


Organized 1865. Main, near School. Capital $150,000.


Ezra Eames, President. H. H. Paul, Cashier. Ezra Eames, Addison Gott, David Smith, Newell Giles, James W. Bradley, Charles Tarr, jr., John Story, jr., Directors. ROCKPORT SAVINGS BANK.


Open daily from 9 to 12 A.M., and 2 to 3 P.M. Main, corner School. Henry Dennis, President. Henry Clark, Eben Blatchford, Benjamin Tarr, John Hoyt, Reuben Brooks, Andrew F. Clark, Trustees. Newell Giles, Treasurer. Eben Blatchford, Secretary.


NEWSPAPER.


Rockport Gleaner, Established 1872. Published monthly by L. Cleaves & Co., Post-office building, Main street. 75 cents per year in advance.


POST OFFICES.


ROCKPORT POST OFFICE -16 Main st., Wm. W. Marshall, Postmaster. Mails arrive, 9 A.M., 4 P.M. Close, 9 A.M. , 4 P.M. PIGEON COVE POST OFFICE .- Austin W. Story, Postmaster.


INTERNAL REVENUE. John W. Marshall, Assistant Assessor. INSPECTOR OF CUSTOMS. Thomas F. Parsons, jr., High, near Baptist Church.


NOTARIES PUBLIC. Alfred Parsons and Andrew F. Clark. JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.


Henry Dennis, Trial Justice. Zeno A. Appleton, Eben Blatchford, Henry Dennis, Henry Dennis, jr., Ezra Eames, Newell Giles, John W. Marshall, Alfred Parsons, Calvin W. Pool, Henri N. Woods, Nath'l F. S. York.


ROCKPORT CORNET BAND.


William N. Manning, Leader and Director. Isaac P. Fears, Clerk and Treasurer.


COACHES.


Pigeon Cove. Office 17 Main. Leave daily, on arrival of each train from Boston. J. S. Eaton, hourly line to Pig- eon Cove.


KIMBALL FUND.


Donated by David Kimball, of Boston, March 4, 1867. Amount $2,500. 5-6 income for relief of native-born citizens who have never been assisted by the town ; 1-6 income for prize to meritorious scholars in public schools.


BEECH GROVE CEMETERY.


Under the supervision of the Selectmen. Caleb S. Choate, Superintendent.


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HONORARY MENTION PARIS EXPOSITION, 1867.


T. S. CLOGSTON & CO.


MANUFACTURERS OF CLOGSTON'S PATENT HIGH AND LOW PRESSURE SELF-REGULATING


Steam-Heating Apparatus.


Ornamental Screens, of all Sizes, Made to Order.


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Clogston's Patent Improved Cast-Iron Sectional Boiler or Generator. Tested at 300 lbs. Hydraulic Pressure, and used for Heating or Power.


OVER 4000 HORSE POWER NOW IN USE ! GREAT ECONOMY OF FUEL!


SILVER MEDALS awarded at the MECHANICS' FAIR, Boston, 1865 and 1869, and MARYLAND INSTITUTE FAIR, Baltimore, 1867.


This Apparatus has been successfully introduced in a large number of Public and Private Buildings, Stores, Offices, and Manufactories. Parties in want of a substan- tial, reliable, and ornamental Steam-Heating Apparatus, are requested to call and examine the same, at our SALESROOM AND MANUFACTORY,


80 and 82 Sudbury St., Codman Buildings, Boston.


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ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.


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RICHARDSON SILVER MEDAL


ICE CRUSHER FOR ALL WHO USE BROKEN ICE.


PATENTED JUNE 2, 1862. IMPROVEMENT, MARCH, 1873.


KILRURN & MALLORY.


REFERENCES IN GLOUCESTER :


D. C. & H. BABSON & CO.


NEW ENGLAND FISH CO.


DAVIS HOUSE.


JOHN S. ROGERS.


STOCKBRIDGE & SMITH.


WILLIAM H. OAKES.


TERMS, CASH ON DELIVERY.


PRICES OF MILLS, DELIVERED IN GLOUCESTER : -


Largest Size, for Steam Power . $150 00


Common Size, with two wheels 60 00


Common Size, with one wheel, see above cut . 50 00


Common Size, with the Improvement made in 1873 65 00


Medium, a new size for medium business 35 00


Smallest Size, for Bars, Soda Fountain and Family use 12 50


Manufactured for Richardson Mill Company.


D. W. LOW, Agent, Town Clerk's Office, Town Hall.


Improvement Patented June 3, 1868.


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GLOUCESTER DIRECTORY.


JOSEPH O. PROCTER, INSPECTOR, And Dealer in


Dry and Pickled Fish. ALSO, Fishermen's Outfits & Ships' Stores,


COMMERCIAL ST., - - GLOUCESTER, MASS.


DODD, TARR, & CO. Wholesale Dealers in


Dry and Pickled Fish,


SMOKED HALIBUT, ETC., ETC.


Fish Oils, and Vessels' Outfits. Also, Railways for Repairing, Painting and Calking Vessels of all kinds.


All orders promptly filled at the lowest market price the day the order is received. ROCKY NECK, - EAST GLOUCESTER. JAMES G. TARR. DAVID TARR. STEPHEN DODD.


LORING HERSEY & o.


Wholesale Dealers in


Wooden Ware, BASKETS, BROOMS, Fish Leads, Junk, Iron, Lead, Nails, Can- vas, Metals, Soapmakers' Materials, Etc., And all kinds of PAPER STOCK.


COMMERCIAL WHF., Near Burnham's Railway, DUNCAN'S POINT, - GLOUCESTER, MASS.


WILLIAM H. WONSON & SON, Dealers and Curers of


SMOKED FISH,


HEAD OF THE HARBOR,


Gloucester, - .


- Mass.


WILLIAM H. WONSON.


WILLIAM H. WONSON. 3D.


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ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.


STOCKBRIDGE & SMITH, Wholesale Dealers in and Shippers of


Fresh Fish.


HALIBUT, COD, AND HADDOCK. GAS WHARF, foot of Duncan Street, - - - GLOUCESTER, MASS. Orders solicited and promptly filled. SETH STOCKBRIDGE. WILLIAM T. SMITH.


POOLE & CUNNINGHAM,


WHOLESALE DEALERS IN


Dry and Pickled Fish, FISHERMEN'S OUTFITS AND SHIP STORES.


ALSO, DEALERS IN COAL AND WOOD, COMMERCIAL STREET, GLOUCESTER.


HIGGINS & GIFFORD,


MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN


SEINE BOATS, DINKIES, ROW BOATS, SAIL BOATS, WHERRIE 3,


MANUFACTORY,


YACHT BOATS, YAWLS, LAUNCH BOATS, SURF BOATS, CANVAS,


Head of the Harbor, - - GLOUCESTER, MASS. P. O. ADDRESS, BOX 930.


GLOUCESTER COPPER PAINT CO.


MANUFACTURERS OF THE


EXCELSIOR COPPER PAINT.


H. G. SANFORD, Treas. & Gen'l Agt.


9) SPRING STREET,


- GLOUCESTER, MAS".


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TARR & WONSON,


MANUFACTURERS OF


PATENT COPPER PAINT,


EAST GLOUCESTER, MASS.


ADDISON WITHAM & CO. RIGGERS & MAST-SETTERS,


Loft adjoining Burnham's Railways, Foot of Water St., GLOUCESTER, MASS. Orders promptly attended to, and executed with neatness and dispatch.


SECOND-HAND RIGGING FURNISHED.


ADDISON WITHAM. THOMAS SIMMS.


DIRECTORY .--- CAUTION.


The public are cautioned against ever paying money in advance to any persons claiming to be connected with us or our publications, as our Agents never take any sum, however small, in advance.




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