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Riggers and Mast Setters.
Bowen & Estabrook, Fears' wharf, Duncan
Merlet Moses, Vincent's Point
SIMMS THOMAS, Steamboat wharf (see page 257)
Somes George W. & Co., Central wharf, between Central and Sea WITHAM ADDISON, foot of Water (see page 244) Roofing. LORING FRANCIS M. 146 Front (see page 251)
Sailmakers. Allen Daniel & Son, Leighton's wharf, Duncan's Point BROWN & MURRAY, Steamboat wharf (see page 257)
T. P. GENTLEE { Insures Sail Lofts and their contents, at fair rates. Office No. 116 Front Street, Gloucester.
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Sailmakers -Continued.
Chard Thomas, Annisquam
Dennis & Colby, Union Hill
Fears Robert R. & Brother, Fears' wharf, Duncan
PARSONS WM. 2D & CO., East Gloucester (see p. 242)
Prindall Charles, Fort wharf
ROWE EDWARD L., Walen & Allen's wharf, foot Pearce (see page 245)
Smith George W., Vincent's Point
Steele Isaac A. S., Steele's wharf
Saloons.
Alley Ephraim, Duncan, near Battery wharf
ANDREWS ALBERT C. 80 Front (see page 253)
Burns E. J., Commercial, cor. Marginal
Chisholm John S. 37 Front
Clark Henry P. 59 and 61 Front
Collins & Lufkin, Duncan
DAVIS WILLIAM P. 150 and 152 Front (see page 251)
Dyer A., Pearce, cor. Wharf
Grant Peter, 36 Front
Greer & Yates, St. Clair block
Hartnett John, 76 Front
Hayden Henry, 99 Front
Hazel Charles, Boston, cor. Pearl
Jackson William, 65 Front
Keefe John, 4 Short Mahar James, 81 Front
Marsh William S., Duncan, cor. Parkhurst's wharf
Martin Henry, Duncan, near Locust
McDonald Daniel, Duncan, near Locust
McEachan Peter, 65 and 67 Front
McFadyen Malcolm C., Jackson, cor. Rowe's Bank McFarland Leander, 166 Front
Millward B. F. 60 Front
Reed William, Duncan, near Locust
Smith Stephen, 51 Spring
Wharf J. W. 79 Front
Salt Dealers.
Gloucester Salt Co., Low's block, opp. the Post office PARSONS WM. 2D & CO., East Gloucester (see p. 242) Pew John & Son, 83 Spring
Sashes, Blinds, etc. ALLEN DAVID G., Rogers (see page 254) COOK E. L. 43 Spring (see page 255)
T. P. GENTLEE Insures Steam Mills and Manufacturing prop- erty generally, at tariff rates. Office in Rogers' Stone Block, 2d floor.
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Sawing and Planing Mills.
BURNHAM BROTHERS, Duncan's Point, foot of Water (see page 244)
Burnham Joseph B., Pearce, near Spring
School Books.
PROCTER BROS., 121 Front (see front colored page)
ROGERS JOHN S. E. 6 Spring
Seedsman. PULCIFER GEORGE H., Washington street, Riverdale (see page 248)
Sewing Machines.
BOARDMAN C. C. 177 Front (see page 249)
FRIEND DANIEL A. 104 Front (see outside back cover)
Mulcahey John, Duncan, near Rogers
York N. S. 133 Front
Sewing Machine Findings.
BOARDMAN C. C. 177 Front (see page 249)
FRIEND DANIEL A. 104 Front (see outside back cover)
Ship Builders.
POLAND & WOODBURY, Vincent's Point (see page 244) Story D. A., Pearce
Ship Carpenters.
Andrews H. N. & Co., Duncan, between Rogers and Locust BURNHAM BROTHERS, Duncan's Point, foot of Water (see page 244)
DAVIS BROS., Walen & Allen's wharf, foot of Pearce (see page 245) Davis Elias & Son, Annisquam
POLAND & WOODBURY, Vincent's Point (see page 244)
Ship Stores.
BURNHAM ALPHONSO M., Front, opp. the Post office (see page 245)
Shipsmiths.
Cape Ann Anchor Works, Vincent's Point
Harvey George, Duncan, cor. Fears' wharf
Ireland Alfred, Union Hill
McCurdy Alexander, Point road, East Gloucester
Voss Adolph, foot of Duncan
Shirts.
UPHAM J. W., chambers 124 Front (also patterns cut, see page 249)
T. P. GENTLEE { Insures Ice-Honses and contents at moderate rates. Office 116 Front Street, Gloucester.
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Silver Ware. LANE DAVID H. 143 Front (see page 248)
Smoked Halibut. WONSON WILLIAM H. & SON, head of the harbor (see page 241) Smokers and Curers of Fish.
WONSON WILLIAM H. & SON, head of the harbor (see page 241)
Soap Manufacturers.
Marchant A. & Son, Duncan's Point, between Duncan and Water
Soda Water Manufacturers. WINN & DAVIS, basement Sawyer's block (see p. 258)
Spar Makers. ( See Mast and Spar Makers. ) Stables. -
BOYNTON CHARLES & SON, Commercial (see p. 253)
Colby Stuart H., Annisquam
Dennen Levi, Lanesville
Griffin Orin E., Annisquam
HILTON DAVID M. rear 157 Front, and Spring, cor. Pearce (boarding, see page 247)
James George, Beach, cor. Front
ROWE A. J., Washington, opp. High (see page 250)
WITHAM H. P., East Gloucester (see page 256)
Stage Line.
GLOUCESTER and EAST GLOUCESTER, H. P. Witham, proprietor (see page 256)
Steam Engine Builder.
RICHARDSON NATHAN, Washington, near R. R. cross- ing (see page 253)
Steam Pipe Fitter. RICHARDSON NATHAN, Washington, n. R. R. crossing (see page 253)
Stereoscopic Views.
PROCTER BROS., 121 Front (see front colored page) ROGERS JOHN S. E. 6 Spring, opp. Post office
Stevedore. HILTON DAVID M. rear 157 Front, and Spring, cor. Pearce (see page 247)
T. P. GENTLEE
Invites those having Real Estate to Sell, to give him a call. Office in Rogers' Stone Block, 2d floor
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Stone Contractors.
BARKER H. & BROS., Lanesville (see page 256)
CAPE ANN GRANITE CO., H. H. Bennett, treasurer (see page 256) Gloucester Granite Co., West Gloucester
LANESVILLE GRANITE CO., Lanesville, John Butman, agent (see page 256)
Tailors.
Elwell Andrew & Co. 116 Front
Forbes E. A. at the square, East Gloucester
Gardner Charles, Front, cor. Centre
McDougall L. 151 Front
Lawrence R. C. 131 Front
Tappan John S. 125 Front
UPHAM J. W. 124 Front (see page 249)
Teacher. CARLSTEDT AXEL B. C. (piano and organ, see outside front cover)
Teamsters.
Collins Bros. 144 Front
Cook Robert, Warner, cor. Maple
HILTON DAVID M. rear 157 Front, and Spring, cor. Pearce (see page 247)
Lufkin James E. 155 Jackson
Reed L., Parsons, cor. Rogers
Stimpson & Payson, 80 Spring
Wonson William N. near the Post office, E.G.
Telegraph Office. Western Union Telegraph Co., E. F. Hatch, manager, 148 Front
Tents. BROWN & MURRAY, Steamboat wharf (see page 257) ROWE EDWARD L., Walen & Allen's whf., foot of Pearce (see page 245)
Tinsmiths and Stove Dealers.
Caswell G. W. agent, at Vincent Springs
Cooper William T. head of the harbor
Harvey A. F. 41 Washington
LORING FRANCIS M. 146 Front (see page 251) Mayo & Davis, 107 Front
RENTON THOMAS, near Post office, East Gloucester (see front colored page) Sanborn George, 128 Front
T.P. GENTLEE Invites those having Shore Lands to Sell, to give him a call. Office No. 116 Front Street, Gloucester.
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Tin Roofers. LORING FRANCIS M. 146 Front (see page 251) Mayo & Davis, 107 Front
Tow Boats. Gangloff Nicholas, office at Dennis & Ayer's wharf
Trunks and Valises. BENNETT & MARR, 157 Front (see page 253) Umbrellas. BENNETT & MARR, 157 Front (see page 253)
Undertakers.
Ellery Benjamin, 143 Front
Griffin Tristram, Riverdale
Jones John, Bay View
LLOYD JOHN, Front, opp. Atlantic House (see page 245)
Mason John E., Folly Cove
Procter Charles, 132 Front
Pulcifer E. P., Beacon Hill
Roberts Joshua, Essex road, West Gloucester
Upholsterers and Upholstery Goods. SHAW S. H. 177 Front (see page 249)
Variety Stores.
Campbell John, 17 Washington
Chambers James, Plum st., East Gloucester
Davis John D., Annisquam
Griffin George F. 3 School
Haskell Henry C. L., West Gloucester
Morgan Nathan F., Lanesville
Jones John, Beach, opp. Washington
Joseph Antoine, School, near High
Lowe Amos A., Lanesville
Millard J. N. 63 High
Norwood Daniel & Son, Point road, East Gloucester
Parsons A. A. Mrs. 25 Friend
Scates Joseph R. 38 Front
Story Charles, near the square, East Gloucester
Wait John H. Mrs., Prospect, near Spring
Vegetables.
SHEPHERD & CARTER, 21 Front, cor. Washington (see page 254)
T. P. GENTLEE
Invites those purchasing Real Estate to give him a call. Office in Rogers' Stone Block, Gloucester.
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Watchmakers and Jewellers.
Burns Joseph J. 95 Front
LANE DAVID H. 145 Front (see page 248)
Tibbets Robert A. 117 Front
Wheelwrights.
Atkinson John, Western avenue
BARNARD GEORGE K., Beach, opposite Atlantic House (see page 254) Cosman Peter, Mansfield
PORTER D. R., Parsons, opp. Cape Ann National Bank (see page 257)
Wood Dealers, ( See also Coal Dealers.)
BOYNTON CHARLES H., Front, rear Cape Ann Savings Bank (see page 252)
FRIEND WM. H., Vincent's Point (see page 255)
GRIFFIN BENNETT, Beach, opposite Washington (see inside front cover)
TODD GEORGE, 145 Jackson (see page 253)
Wooden Ware.
HERSEY LORING & CO., Commercial wharf, Duncan's Point (see page 251) LORING FRANCIS M. 146 Front (see page 251)
RENTON THOMAS, next to Post office, East Gloucester (see front colored page)
THOS. P. GENTLEE,
GENERAL
Insurance Agent,
OFFICE ROGERS' BLOCK, GLOUCESTER. 116 FRONT STREET,
Having had 28 years 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!
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CITY GOVERNMENT, 1874.
ROBERT R. FEARS, MAYOR.
ALDERMEN.
Ward 1 .- W. H. Wonson, 3d. Ward 5 .- Samuel A. Stacy.
Ward 2 .- Sidney Friend. Ward 6 .- J. Franklin Dyer.
Ward 3 .- Andrew W. Dodd. Ward 7 .- George Barker.
Ward 4 .- Epes W. Merchant. Ward 8 .- Henry Haskell.
COMMON COUNCIL.
George Steele, President. Charles C. Cressy, Clerk. Ward 1 .- Samuel Haskell, jr., Daniel Douglass, Gardner K. Wonson.
Ward 2 .- Francis Burnham, Benjamin R. Wonson, George Friend.
Ward 3 .- Isaac A. S. Steele, Eli F. Stacy, Sylvester Cun- ningham.
Ward 4 .- Wm. Frank Parsons, George Steele, David S. Presson.
Ward 5 .- Charles Prindall, George Clark, jr., Charles Gardner.
Ward 6 .- Cassander Davis, Jacob Tucker, John D. Davis. Ward 7 .- Epes Lane, William Langsford, H. H. Bennett.
Ward 8 .- Abbott Coffin, Daniel Butler, Jesper Richardson.
City Clerk .- John J. Somes. City Treasurer .- John Corliss. Collector of Taxes .- Edward Staten. City Auditor .- Allan Rogers.
City Solicitor .- Charles P. Thompson.
City Physician -Albert S. Garland. City Messenger .- Joshua Ingersoll. City Marshal .- William Cronin.
Superintendent of Streets .- Sargent S. Day.
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Assessors .- Wm.P.Dolliver, Thos.J.Knowles, Edw'd C.Hoyt. Overseers of the Poor and Board of Health .- Robert R. Fears, Mayor, Chairman, ex-officio, the President of the Common Council, William H. Haskell, Secretary, Francis Bennett, Clerk, Edward E. Saville.
CITY COMMITTEES. IN THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
On Police .- Mayor, ex-officio, Aldermen Dodd and Stacy. On Elections and Returns .- Aldermen Plumer and Barker. On Enrolled Bills .- Aldermen Dyer and Stacy.
On Licenses .- Aldermen Dodd and Plumer.
STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE COMMON COUNCIL.
On Elections and Returns .- Messrs. Cunningham, Prindall and G. K. Wonson.
On Enrolled Ordinances and Resolutions .- Messrs. Stacy, Burnham and Coffin.
JOINT STANDING COMMITTEES.
On Finance .- Mayor, ex-officio, Aldermen Dodd and Plumer, the President of the Common Council, and Councilmen Clark, Stacy, Haskell and Bennett.
On Accounts .- Aldermen Friend and Wonson, and Council- men Presson, Cunningham and Richardson.
On Public Property .- Aldermen Dodd and Stacy, and Coun- cilmen Parsons, Burnham and Douglass.
On State Aid .- Aldermen Plumer and Dyer, and Councilmen I. A. S. Steele, J. D. Davis and B. R. Wonson.
On Fuel and Street Lights .- Aldermen Wonson and Haskell, and Councilmen Gardner, Friend and Tucker.
On Fire Department .- Aldermen Friend and Barker, and Councilmen Prindall, Burnham and Lane.
On Highways, Bridges and Drains .- Aldermen Plumer and Dodd, and Councilmen Coffin, Clark and Butler.
On Printing .- Alderman Stacy and Councilmen Presson and G. K. Wonson.
On Burial Grounds .- Aldermen Haskell and Barker, and Councilmen J. D. Davis, Friend and Richardson.
On Ordinances .- Aldermen Dyer and Stacy, and Council- men Parsons, I. A. S. Steele and Langsford.
On Claims -Mayor, ex-officio, Alderman Barker, the Presi- dent of the Common Council, and Councilmen Parsons, and Cassander Davis.
On Health .- Aldermen Dyer and Wonson, and Councilmen Hlaskell, Gardner and Bennett.
On Military Affairs and Armories -Mayor, ex-officio, Alder- man Dyer, and Councilmen Gardner and I. A. S. Steele. On Joint Rules and Orders .- Aldermen Stacy and Plumer, and Councilmen Parsons, Presson and G. K. Wonson.
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POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Police Station, basement Rogers' block, Front street.
City Marshal .- William Cronin.
Day Police .- William H. Wilkes, Captain; Martin J. Williams, Henry A. Lane, Thomas Raymond.
Night Police .- Edwin W. Hodgkins, J. Calvin Trask, Frederick L. Strong, Geo. B. McKenny, Emery Hodgkins.
COURTS.
GLOUCESTER POLICE COURT.
James Davis, Justice. Elbridge G. Friend, Special Justice.
William Cronin, Constable of the Court.
Sessions for criminal business daily at 9 A.M.
Sessions for civil business every Saturday at 9 A.M.
JUSTICES of the PEACE.
John J. Babson, William Babson, Edward E. Burnham, Henry A. Burnham, Addison Center, Henry Center, Benj. HI. Corliss, John Corliss, John Cunningham, James Davis, Elbridge G. Friend, Charles E. Grover, Henry C. Hubbard, David W. Low, George J. Marsh, Joseph A. Moore, Aaron Parsons, Joseph O. Procter, Benjamin H. Smith, John J. Somes, Cyrus Story, Moses Tarr, Charles P. Thompson. Ilumphrey L. Calder, East Gloucester, IL. C. L. Haskell, West Gloucester, Samuel L. Young, Lanesville, James S. Jewett, Annisquam. Benjamin F. Butler, John S. Webber ( Peace and Quorum.)
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Chief Engineer .- Simeon A. Burnham.
Assistant Engineers .- F. E. Oakes, E. L. Lane, C. S. Marchant, Jeremiah Foster, George Dennis, N. B. Cook. Clerk, Jeremiah Foster.
ENGINES, HOSE, ETC.
Cape Ann Steamer, No. 1, Charles M. Kendall, Foreman. House School street.
Magnolia Steamer, No. 2, Addison Plumer, Foreman. House School street.
Bay View Steamer, No. 3, Jabez Merchant, jr., Foreman. Bay View.
Bunker Hill, No. 4, George W. Wharff, Foremwn. House Washington street.
Defiance, No. 5, Joseph M. Marsh, Foreman. House Pros- pect street, Union Ilill.
Gloucester, No. 6, Daniel Douglass, jr., Foreman. House East Gloucester.
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Colonel Allen Hook and Ladder Co. No. 1, Sam'l T. Friend, Foreman House Park street.
Good Will Hose Co. No. 1, William B. Follansbee, Foreman. House Smith street.
Moses Rust Hose Co. No. 2, Enoch Burnham, Foreman. House Smith street.
Deluge, No. 6, Elias Davis, jr., Foreman. Annisquam. Lanesville, No. 7, Rufus McLellan, Foreman. Lanesville.
SCHOOL COMMITTEE.
Chairman .- Hon. Robert R. Fears, Mayor, ex-officio. Secretary .- Richard Eddy.
Supt. of Schools .- John W. Allard.
Committee .- Robert R. Fears, Richard Eddy, Alfred F. Stickney, Samuel L. Young, Edward S. Eveleth, Charles II. Hildreth, Minot G. Gage, Sam'l E. Sawyer, Robert P. Rogers, James D. Reid. Regular meetings first Monday afternoon of each month.
SUB-COMMITTEES.
Finance and Accounts .- Fears, Rogers and Stickney.
Supplies .- Hildreth, Eddy and Eveleth.
Music and Drawing .- Sawyer, Fears and Gage.
Teachers, Text Books and Apparatus .- Eddy, Hildreth, Young, Gage and Rogers. .
VISITING COMMITTEES.
High, Wheeler, Bradstreet, Leonard and Lane .- Gage, Young and Hildreth.
Collins, Forbes, Beacon st., Parsons and Blynman .- Reid, Rogers and Sawyer.
Sawyer, Mt. Vernon, East, Rogers and Riggs .- Fears, Stickney and Eddy.
Point, Wonson, Haskell and Bray .- Eveleth, Sawyer and Reid.
SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS.
HIGH SCHOOL.
Principal, Josiah H. Hunt. Assistants, Lizzie R. Smith, Alla F. Young, Hattie B. Clough.
GRAMMAR SCHOOLS.
Collins School .- Principal, Henry C. Hallowell. Assis- tants, Ellen Wonson, Eleanor McDonald, Lucy W. Davis, Isabel D. Babson, Lizzie R. Procter, Emma S. Saunders, Minnie M. Stetson, Justine F. Procter, Caroline Stevens, Elizabeth L. Steele, Annette Parsons.
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Sawyer School .- Principal, Sarah T. Andrews. Assis- tants, Honora Lane, Sarah C. Haskell, Marequita M. Plumer, Mary E. Hoyt, Abbie S. Burnham, Emma C. Gott, Helen M. Upham.
Point School .- Principal, Ellen F. Hobbs. Assistants, Belle H. Procter, Carrie M. Procter.
Riggs School .- Principal, Nellie G. Hodgkins. Assistant, Susie S. Center.
Leonard School .- Principal, Mary Clough.
Bradstreet School .- Principal, Georgiana Patterson. As- sistant, Bertha A. Lane.
Lane School .- Principal, Mary A. Witham. Asssstant, Anna G. Young.
MIXED SCHOOLS.
Bray School .- Principal, Belle H. Noyes. Assistant,
Helen V. Haskell.
Haskell School .- Principal, Hattie O. Burnham. Assis-
tant, Susie Burnham.
Parsons School .- Principal, Ida Buddington.
Blynman School .- Principal, Eva O. Tuck.
PRIMARY SCHOOLS.
Forbes School .- Principal, Martha A. Morey. Assistants, Cora E. Dunnels, Sarah A. Lane, Lizzie D. Shepherd, Ellen M. Story, Emma Babson, Florence Harvey, Ella F. Day.
Beacon st. School .- Principals, Clementina Pearce and Georgiana P. Story.
Rogers School .- Principals, Mary S. Priestley and Lizzie D. Saville.
Mt. Vernon School .- Principal, Mary E. Winter. Assis- tant, Lucy S. Davis. Principal, Ida Marston. Assistant, Frances P. Marchant.
Sawyer School .- Principal, Grace C. Hadley.
East School .- Katie J. Fardey, Mary HI. Tibbetts, Maggie McCarthy, Emma F. Burnham.
Point School .- Principal, Mary A. Tarr. Assistants, IIelen Stevens, Flora Norwood.
Wonson School .- Principal, Mary A. Lufkin.
Wheeler School -Principal, Annie R. Chard. Riggs School .- Principal, Eleanor P. Day. Leonard School .- Principal, Caroline Griffin.
Bradstreet School .- Principal, Martha F. Blood. Assis- tant, Laura A. Davis.
Lane School .- Prin. Carrie F. Lucas. Assist. Mary E. Lane. Teacher in Drawing .- Carrie H. Sawyer.
Teacher in Music .- Mr. C. R. Bill.
Superintendent's Office Hours at City Hall .- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 8.15 to 9 A.M. ; Wednesday, 11.30 A.M. to 12.30 P.M.
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CHURCHES.
UNITARIAN CHURCH. Middle street. The first parish in Gloucester. Established, 1642. Pastor, Rev. Minot G. Gage. Treasurer, James H. Mansfield. Clerk, Alfred Mansfield. Committee and Assessors, William Presson, Elbridge G. Friend, Allen Rogers. Collector, Abram Davis. Sexton,. Bradstreet.
EVANGELICAL CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. Middle, cor. School. . Organized Nov. 17, 1829. Pastors, Rev. Chas. S. Porter to 1835. Rev. C. M. Nickels to 1848. Rev. James Aiken to 1852. Rev. J. L. Hatch to 1855. Rev. Lysan- der Dickerman to 1860. Rev. I. C. Thacher to 1870.
Rev. S. W. Segur to 1873. Present Pastor, Rev. F. B. Makepeace. Deacons, Andrew Parker, Jacob Bacon, John J. Pew, and Peter D. Smith. Clerk, Joseph O. Procter. Treasurer, John J. Pew. Sexton, Addison Griffin.
INDEPENDENT CHRISTIAN (UNIVERSALIST) CHURCH. Middle street. Pastor, Rev. Richard Eddy. Clerk, John Corliss. Treasurer, Benjamin H. Corliss. Committee, Horatio Babson, William T. Merchant, John Todd.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. Corner Middle and Pleasant streets.
Pastor, Standing Committee, John Pew, A. E. Price, Daniel Allen, jr. Clerk, H. L. Folansbee. Treasurer, Alexander Pattillo. Parish Clerk, D. E. Wood- bury. Sexton, Epes P. Pulcifer. ELM-STREET METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH. Elm street. Pastor, Rev. N T. Whittaker. Treasurer and Secretary, H. A. Parmenter. Trustees, John Lane, William H. Wonson, 3d, H. A. Parmenter. Sexton, Luther Hayden. ST. JOHN'S CHURCH (EPISCOPAL). Middle street. Rector, Rev. James D. Reid. Wardens, John H. Stacy, William Babson. Clerk, Charles P. Thompson.
NEW CHURCH (SWEDENBORGIAN). No. 35 Washington street. Pastor, Rev. Robert P. Rogers.
ST. ANNE (ROMAN CATHOLIC). Park street. Organized 1852. Pastor, Rev. J. J. Healey. Supt.'s Sunday School, Laugh- lin McDougall, Honora Lane. Sexton, Thomas Waldron. EAST GLOUCESTER BAPTIST CHURCH. Chapel street. Pastor, Rev. A. M. Higgins. Clerk, George Parsons. Deacons, Herbert Stanley and George Parsons.
RIVERDALE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH. At Riverdale. Organized 1835. Pastor, Rev. William P. Blackmer. Trustees, Timothy R. Elwell, Jacob Tucker, Dan'l Brown, Benjamin Hodgkins, Isaac Tucker, Elias Day, Aaron Hodgkins. Clerk, David Lane, jr. Treasurer, Mark Allen. Sexton, Mark Allen.
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METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH. Bay View. Organized April, 1870. Pastor, Rev. A J. Hall. Committee, Kilby P. Sargent, John K. Dustin, Daniel Q. Roberts. Secretary and Clerk, Alphonso Sargent. Treasurer, Daniel Q. Roberts. Supt. of Sunday School, A. J. Hall. Sexton, D. II. Robinson.
SWEDISH METHODIST CHURCH. .Meetings every Sunday at
Y. M. C. A. Rooms. Pastor, Rev. John A. Johnson.
UNIVERSALIST CHURCH. At Annisquam. Pastor, Rev. Wm. Hooper. Treasurer and Clerk, James Jewett.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. West Gloucester. Pastor, Rev. Nathan Richardson.
ORTHODOX CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. At Lanesville. Or- ganized 1830. Pastor, Rev. W. II. Teel. Deacons, James F. Glover, Stephen Andrews. Society Committee, George Barker, Levi Dennen. Clerk and Treasurer, Cyrus Sar- gent. Supt. of Sunday School, George Barker. Sexton, Cyrus Sargent.
SOCIETIES, Etc.
SAWYER FREE LIBRARY AND GLOUCESTER LYCEUM LIBRARY ASSOCIATION.
Rooms City Hall. Open daily afternoon and evening from 2 to 5, and 7 to 9 P.M. The Lyceum was organized Feb- ruary 20, 1830. Added the Library, March 18, 1854. Number of volumes, about 3,500. President, Henry A. Parmenter. Rec. Secretary, J. J. Pew. Treasurer, Alex- ander Pattillo. Directors, H. A. Parmenter, Joseph O. Proc- ter, Gorham P. Low, John J. Babson, Simeon A. Burnham, Joseph L. Stevens, jr., Cyrus Story. Librarian, Miss Mary D. Stacey.
TRUSTEES OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY.
The Mayor, President of the Common Council, Samuel A. Stacy, John J. Babson, Benjamin HI. Smith.
GLOUCESTER FISHERMEN'S AND SEAMEN'S WIDOWS AND ORPHANS' AID SOCIETY.
Organized March 1862. Annual meeting first Monday in January. Directors meeting first Monday of each month. Fishing Ins. Co.'s Rooms, Low's block, opposite Post office. President, George Garland. Vice-President, N. D. Cunning- ham. Secretary, Joseph O. Procter. Treasurer, Collector and Disbursing Officer, Cyrus Story. Directors, George Garland, George Clark, jr., Benj. II. Corliss, N. D. Cun- ningham, Andrew Leighton, Samuel Lane, B. Maddocks, John J. Pew, Solomon Pool, Joseph O. Procter, James G. Tarr, Frank W. Friend, Sylvanus Smith, Cyrus Story, Wm. T. Merchant.
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GLOUCESTER FEMALE CHARITABLE ASSOCIATION.
Organized in 1834. President, Mrs. H. G. Sanford. Vice President, Miss Annette Babson. Secretary and Treasurer, Mrs. William Babson. Regular meeting every Monday afternoon. Rooms in Gloucester Bank block. Annual meeting first week in January.
GLOUCESTER HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION.
President, L. A. Burnham. Vice-Presidents, W. H. Jordan, Geraldine L. Stacy. Secretary, Ellen F. Hobbs. Treasurer, Aaron Parsons.
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.
Organized Feb. 19, 1873. Room, 58 Front street. Open daily from 8 A.M. to 10 P.M. Annual meeting third Wednes- day evening in December. President, George A. Upton. Vice-President, Luther Hayden. Secretary, John H. Gale. Treasurer, Hazen L. Follansbee. Directors, Charles Hunt- ington, J. F. Davis, G. P. Low, P. D. Smith, John Pew, J. H. Bingham, Seth Stockbridge, David I. Robinson.
SCANDINAVIAN MISSION.
Secretary, Charles A. Wilsson. Treasurer, Jurgen C. Overbeck. Directors, Charles A. Brock, Matthias Johnson, John A. Sundberg, Julius Wennerberg, Fred'k Soderstrom.
CAPE ANN HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.
Annual meeting in February. President, Col. John Clark. Cor. Secretary, David W. Low. Secretary and Treasurer, W. II. Haskell.
I. O. OF ODD FELLOWS. OCEAN LODGE, NO. 91.
Instituted Sept. 10, 1845. Meet Monday evenings at Odd Fellows' Hall, Front street. N. G., Frank H. Gaffney ; Rec. Secretary, William P. Dolliver.
CAPE ANN ENCAMPMENT, NO. 33.
Instituted Nov. 8, 1866. Meet first and third Thursdays at Odd Fellows' Hall, Front street. C. P., Frank H. Gaff- ncy ; H. P., George L. Fears; Scribe, W. D. Lufkin.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
CAPE ANN LODGE, NO. 55.
Meet Wednesday evenings, at Lanesville.
TELEGRAPH OFFICE.
Western Union Telegraph Co., E. F. Hatch, Manager. Office 148 Front street.
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GLOUCESTER DIRECTORY.
MASONIC.
WILLIAM FERSON ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER.
Constituted Nov. 1871. Regular communications first and third Wednesday evening at Masonic Hall. H. P., William Babson ; K., Allen Rogers ; S., Robert R. Fears ; Sec., Addison Center ; Treas., S. S. Day; C. H., Andrew Elwell; P. S., William M. Gaffney ; R. A. C., David S. Presson ; M. 3d V., Francis Burnham ; M. 2nd V., Aaron W. Bray ; M. 1st V., Isaac A. S. Steele ; J. S., John E. Somes ; S. S., William Jones ; Chaplain, Rev. J. D. Reid ; Tyler, Solomon Sargent.
TYRIAN LODGE.
A. F. and A. Masons, Chartered by the M. W. Joseph Warren, G. M., of the Continent of America, March 2, A. L. 5770. Petioners for the Charter, Philip Marnett, John Fletcher, George Brown, Andrew Geddings, Barnett Harkin, David Parker, Epes Sargent, jr. W.M., John Cor- liss ; S. W., John Lloyd ; J. W., James Ingersoll ; S.D., James Clark ; J. D., Chas. H. Boynton, jr. ; Marshal, David W. Low; S. S., Joseph G. Swift ; J. S., F. H. Babson ; Secretary, Addison Center ; Treasurer, Sargent S. Day ; Tyler, Solomon Sargent. Regular communication the first Tuesday of the month at Masonic Hall, Front street.
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