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Toy Dealer.
BEAN G. II. 66 Front (see page 245)
Trunks and Valises.
BENNETT & MARR, 157 Front (see page 247) Umbrellas.
BENNETT & MARR, 157 Front (see page 247) PATTILLO ALEXANDER, 135 Front (see outside front cover)
Undertakers.
Ellery Benjamin & Son, 143 Front
Griffin Tristram, Riverdale
Jones John, Bay View
LLOYD JOHN, Front, opp. Atlantic House (see page 246) Mason John E., Folly Cove
Pulcifer E. P. 57 High
Roberts Joshua, Essex road, West Gloucester
Upholsterer.
Shaw S. H. 177 Front
Variety Stores.
Campbell John, 17 Washington
Chambers James, Plum street, East Gloucester
Davis John D., Annisquam Haskell Henry C. L., West Gloucester
Jones John, under Atlantic Ilouse
Joseph Antoine, School, near High Lowe Amos A., Lanesville Millard J. N. 63 High
Morey S. F., Washington, cor. Beacon
Norwood Daniel & Son, Point road, East Gloucester
Orfo Frank, Taylor, cor. Perkins Parker Alpheus, Bay View Powers Walter, High, near Park
Scates Joseph R. 38 Front Story Charles, near the square, East Gloucester
Woodbury Simeon, Washington, corner Exchange
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Vegetables. CARTER S. J. 140 Front (see page 247)
SHEPHERD & CARTER, 21 Front, corner Washington (see page 253)
Wagon Covers. ROWE EDWARD L., Wharf st. bet. Water and Pearce (see page 243)
Watchmakers and Jewellers.
Burns Joseph J. 167 Front
Chisholm P. A. 156 Front
LANE DAVID H. 143 Front (see page 245)
TIBBETS ROBERT A. 117 Front (see page 251)
Wheelwrights.
Atkinson John, Western avenue
BARNARD GEORGE K., Beach, opposite Atlantic House (see page 253)
Cosman Peter, Mansfield street
Wood Dealers. ( See also Coal Dealers.)
BOYNTON CHARLES H., Front, rear Cape Ann Savings Bank (see page 245)
CLARK JAMES, Middle street (see page 254)
FRIEND WM. H., Vincent's Point (see page 251)
GRIFFIN BENNETT & SON, 40 Front (see outside front cover) TODD GEORGE, 145 Jackson (see page 253)
Wood Turner. LYNN WILLIAM C., Duncan, cor. Rogers (see page 252) Wooden Ware. HARVEY A. F. 41 Washington (see page 256)
LORING FRANCIS M. & CO. 146 Front (see page 247) RENTON THOMAS, next to Post office, East Gloucester (see front colored page)
Yacht Builders. HIGGINS & GIFFORD, head of the harbor (see p. 242)
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CITY GOVERNMENT, 1876.
HON. ALLAN ROGERS, MAYOR.
ALDERMEN.
Ward 1 .- Samuel Haskell. Ward 5 .- N. D. Cunningham.
Ward 2 .- Wm. M. Gaffney. Ward 6 .- J. Franklin Dyer.
Ward 3 .- Joseph Rowe. Ward 7 .- Wm. Langsford.
Ward 4 .- Francis Procter. Ward 8 .- Daniel Bray, jr.
COMMON COUNCIL. William Frank Parsons, President.
Ward 1 .- George Dennis, Daniel S. Tarr, Wm. C. Wonson. Ward 2 .- Benjamin R. Wonson, Benjamin Atwood, Melvin H. Perkins.
Ward 3 .- John Hawson, Isaac A. S. Steele, John Trask.
Ward 4 .- W. Frank Parsons, John HI. Stacy, John W. Haskell.
Ward 5 .- Charles Prindall, Daniel II. Wallace, George A. Davis.
Ward 6 .- Burton Fernald, Osman Babson, W. T. Merchant. Ward 7 .- Levi Saunders, Fitz E. Griffin, Joshua Tucker.
Ward 8 .- Eben D. Currier, Geo. Sawyer, J. W. Andrews.
City Clerk .- John J. Somes.
Clerk of Common Council .- John K. Dustin, jr.
City Treasurer and Collector .- Francis Bennett.
Assessors .- Wm. P. Dolliver, Edw'd C. Hoyt, John D. Davis. City Auditor .- Henry Center.
City Solicitor-Benjamin II. Smith.
City Physician .- Dr. Albert S. Garland. City Marshal .- Joseph A. Moore. Superintendent of Highways .- John J. Wilson.
Overseers of Poor and Board of Health,-Wm. H. Haskell, Edward E. Saville, George W. Morrill. City Messenger .- Joshua Ingersoll.
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POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Police Station, basement Rogers block, Front street.
City Marshal .- Joseph A. Moore.
Day. Police .- Edwin W. Ilodgkins, Albert F. Barrett, George P. Munsey.
Night Police .- George B. McKenney, Captain ; J. Calvin Trask, Frederick G. Strong, Emery Hodgkins, John Gor- man, Gilman S. Williams. At Lanesville, Charles Smith. Janitor .- Sydney Hutchings.
Special Police for City Hall and Night Watchman .- Arthur C. Millett.
COURTS. GLOUCESTER POLICE COURT.
James Davis, Justice. Elbridge G. Friend, Special Justice. Joseph A. Moore, 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, Francis Bennett, Ed. E. Burnham, Henry A. Burnbam, Addison Center, Ilenry Center, Benj. II. Corliss, John Corliss, John Cunningham, James Davis, William P. Dolliver, Willis E. Flint, Elbridge G. Friend, Charles E. Grover, Henry C. Hubbard, David W. Low, George J. Marsh, Joseph A. Moore, Aaron Par- sons, Joseph O. Procter, Allan Rogers, Benjamin Il. Smith, John J. Somes, Cyrus Story, Moses Tarr, Chas. P. Thomp- son, Humphrey L. Calder, East Gloucester, H. C. L. Has- kell, West Gloucester, Samuel L. Young, C. HI. Sargent, Lanesville, James S. Jewett, Annisquam. John S. Webber, ( Peace and Quorum.)
Commissioners to Qualify Civil Officers.
Charles P. Thompson, John S. Webber, Ilenri N. Woods.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Chief Engineer .- Simeon A. Burnham.
Assistant Engineers .- F. E. Oakes, E. L. Lane, C. S. Marchant, Jeremiah Foster, Frederick Geering, Jonathan A. Dennison. 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, George Sargent, Foreman. Bay View.
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Bunker Hill, No. 4, George W. Wharff, Foreman. House Washington Street.
Defiance, No. 5, Joseph M. Marsh, Foreman. House Pros- pect street, Union Hill.
Gloucester, No. 6, John T. Russell, Foreman. House East Gloucester.
Colonel Allen Hook and Ladder Co. No. 1, George Todd, Foreman. House Park street.
Good Will Hose Co. No. 1, Isaac A. Smith, Foreman. Hlouse Smith street.
Moses Rust Hose Co. No. 2, Arthur B. Smith, Foreman. Ilouse Smith street.
Deluge, No. 6, Charles Parsons, Foreman. Annisquam. Lanesville, No. 7, Rufus Mclellan, Foreman. Lanesville.
SCHOOL COMMITTEE.
Chairman .- Ilon. Allan Rogers, Mayor, ex-officio.
Secretary .- Richard Eddy.
Supt. of Schools .- John W. Allard.
Members .- Allan Rogers, Richard Eddy, Alfred F. Stickney, Samuel L. Young, Edward S. Eveleth, Charles II. Hil- dreth, Minot G. Gage, William Babson, Ilenry A. Par- menter, Sarah G. Duley. Regular meetings first Monday afternoon of each month.
SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS. HIGH SCHOOL.
Principal, Josiah II. Ilunt. Assistants, Lizzie R. Smith, Alla F. Young, Hattie B. Clough, Ilenrietta T. Hallowell, Lizzie E. Scamman.
GRAMMAR SCHOOLS.
Collins School .- Henry C. Ilallowell, Principal. Sawyer School .- Sarah T. Andrews, Principal.
Point School -Ellen F. Hobbs, Principal.
Riggs School .- Nellie G. Hodgkins, Principal. Leonard School .- Mary Clough, Principal.
Bradstreet School .- Martha E. Hlayes, Principal.
Lane School .- Mary A. Witham, Principal.
MIXED SCHOOLS.
Bray School .- Belle II. Noyes, Principal. Haskell School .- Hattie O. Burnham, Principal. Parsons School .- Belle De Vries, Principal. Blynman School .- Eva O. Tuck, Principal.
PRIMARY SCHOOLS. Forbes School .- Martha A. Morey, Principal.
Beacon st. School .- Clementina Pearce and Georgiana P. Story, Principals.
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Rogers School .- Mary S. Priestley and Lizzie D. Saville, Principals.
Mt. Vernon School .- Mary E. Winter and Ida Marston, Principals.
Sawyer School .- Cora E. Morrow, Principal.
East School -Katie J. Fardey, Principal.
Point School -Mary A. Tarr, Principal.
Wonson School .- Susie Burnham, Principal. Riggs School .- Eleanor P. Day, Principal.
Leonard School .- Caroline Griffin, Principal. Bradstreet School .- Julia S. Gushee, Principal. Lane School .- Carrie F. Lucas, Principal.
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, 3.30 to 4.30 p. M.
CHURCHES.
UNITARIAN CHURCH. Middle street. The first parish in Gloucester. Established, 1642. Pastor. Rev. Minot G. Gage. Treasurer, E. G. Friend. Clerk, Alfred Mans- field. Committee, Samuel A. Stacy, Charles II. Ilildreth, George Clark, jr., William HI. Jordan. Collector, Frank E. Davis. Sexton, F. E. 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. llatch to 1855. Rev. Lysan- der Dickerman to 1860. Rev. I. C. Thacher to 1870. Rev. S. W. Segur to 1873. Present Pastor, Rev. F. Barrows Makepeace. Deacons, Andrew Parker, Jacob Bacon, Peter D. Smith and John J. Pew. Clerk, Joseph O. Procter. Treas. Aaron Parsons. Sexton, Addison Griffin. INDEPENDENT CHRISTIAN ( UNIVERSALIST ) CHURCH. Middle st.
Pastor, Rev. Richard Eddy.
Clerk, Edward Dolliver.
Treasurer, Leonard A. Burnham. Committee, George Todd, Benjamin F Cook, Charles C. Cressy.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. Corner Middle and Pleasant streets. Pastor, Rev. J. M. English. Standing Committee, John Pew, B. F. Allen, Cyrus Story. Clerk, H. L. Folansbec.
Treasurer, Alexander Pattillo. Parish Clerk, D. E. Woodbury. Sexton, P. Nelson. ELM-STREET METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH. Elm street. Pastor, Rev. Albert Gould. Treasurer and Secretary, II. A. Parmenter. Trustees, John Lane, William HI.
Wonson, 3d, Il. A. Parmenter. Sexton, J. T. Morrow.
ST. JOHN'S CHURCH (EPISCOPAL). Middle street. Rector, Rev. James D. Reid. Wardens, John II. Stacy, William Babson. Clerk, Charles P. Thompson.
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ST. ANNE (ROMAN CATHOLIC). Park street. Organized 1852. Pastor, Rev. J. J. Healey. Asst., Rev. E. F. McCarthy. Sexton, A. A. White.
EAST GLOUCESTER BAPTIST CHURCH. Chapel street. Pastor, Rev. A. M. Higgins. Clerk, George Parsons. Deacons, George Parsons, Seth Stockbridge and Moses Barrett.
RIVERDALE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH. At Riverdale. Organized 1835. Pastor, Rev. Walter Wilkie. Clerk and Treasurer, David Lane, jr. Sexton, Mark L. Allen. METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH. Bay View. Organized April, 1870. Pastor, Rev. W. B. Toulmin. Secret'y and Clerk, Alphonso Sargent. Treasurer, Charles W. Howland. Supt. of Sunday School, W. B. Toulmin. Sexton, D. H. Robinson.
UNIVERSALIST CHURCH. At Annisquam. Pastor, Rev. II. C. Leonard. Treasurer and Clerk, James Jewett.
UNIVERSALIST CHURCH. West Gloucester. Organized March, 1867. Pastor, Rev. Elmer F. Pember. Treas., Alex. D. Bray. Clerk, Henry C. L. HIaskell.
UNIVERSALIST CHURCH. At Lanesville. Pastor, Rev. B. G. Russell, of Rockport.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. Nathaniel Richardson. Clerk, Henry Haskell.
West Gloucester. Pastor, Rev.
Treasurer, Frederick Haskell.
ORTHODOX CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. At Lanesville. Organ- ized 1830. Pastor, Rev. S. B. Andrews. Deacons, Jas. F. Glover, Stephen Andrews. Clerk and Treas., Joseph H. Andrews. 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 February 20, 1830. Added the Library, March .18, 1854. Number of volumes, about 3,500. President, Henry A. Parmenter. Rec. Secretary, Edward Dolliver. Treasurer, Alexander Pattillo. Directors, H. A. Parmenter, Joseph O. Procter, Gorham P. Low, John J. Babson, Simeon A. Burn- ham, Joseph L. Stevens, jr., Cyrus Story. Librarian, IIelen Stevens. Asst. Librarian, Carrie A. Burnham.
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.
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TRUSTEES OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY.
The Mayor, President of the Common Council, William Langsford, John J. Babson, Benjamin II. 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- liam. Secretary, Joseph O. Procter. Treasurer, Collector, and Disbursing Officer, Cyrus Story. Directors, George Garland, George Clark, jr., N. D. Cunningham, Andrew Leighton, Sam'l Lane, B. Maddocks, John J. Pew, Solomon Pool, Joseph O. Procter, James G. Tarr, Frank W. Friend, Sylvanus Smith, Cyrus Story, Geo. Steele, Michael Walen.
GLOUCESTER HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION.
Pres., W. T. Merchant. Vice-Presidents, D. S. Presson, Hattie B. Clough. Secretary, Lucy D. Tuckerman. Treas., William T. Cunningham.
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.
Organized February 19, 1873. Room, 58 Front street. Open daily, from 8 A.M. to 10 P.M. Annual meeting third Wednesday evening in December. Pres., Walter Caswell. Vice- President, Wm. R. Griffin. Secretary, Fred. E. Ford. Treasurer, Hazen L. Follansbee. Directors, J. F. Davis, G. P. Low, P. D. Smith, John Pew, Seth Stockbridge, David I. Robinson, John H. Gale, William II. Small.
CAPE ANN HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.
Annual meeting in February. Pres., Jas. II. Mansfield. 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' IIall, Front street. N. G., Samuel Marston. Rec. Secretary, William P. Dolliver.
CAPE ANN ENCAMPMENT, NO. 33.
Instituted Nov. 8, 1866. Meet first and third Thursdays at Odd Fellows' Hall, Front st. C.P., Frederick T. IIall. H.P., George L. Fears. Scribe, W. D. Lufkin.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
CAPE ANN LODGE, NO. 55.
Meet Wednesday evenings, at Lanesville.
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MASONIC.
WILLIAM FERSON ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER.
Constituted Nov. 1871. Regular communications first and third Wednesday evening at Masonic Hall. . H.P., William Babson ; K., Allan 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. 2d V., Aaron W. Bray ; M. Ist 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. Petitioners for the Charter, Philip Marnett, John Fletcher, George Brown, Andrew Geddings, Barnett Harkin, David Parker, Epes Sargent, jr. W.M., James Clark ; S. W., Charles II. Boynton ; J. W., Chas. H. Brown ; S.D., Wm. H. Wilkes ; J.D , Horace Marshall ; Marshal, David W. Low; Sect., Wm. P. Dolliver ; Treas., Henry A. Burnham ; Tyler, Solomon Sargent. Regular communica- tion the first Tuesday of the month at Masonic Hall, Glou- cester Bank Building.
ACACIA LODGE.
Institued August 3, 1865. W.M., Aaron F. Clark ; S. W. H. F. Ingersoll ; J.W., J. Warren Wonson; S.D., Charles E. Place ; J.D., Charles W. Tarr ; Marshal, C. H. Parsons ; Secretary, Fred. L. Stacy ; Treasurer, W. E. Ansell ; Tyler, Solomon Sargent. Regular communications the first Friday of the month at Masonic Hall, Gloucester Bank building.
TEMPERANCE ORGANIZATIONS.
I. O. OF GOOD TEMPLARS, FRATERNITY LODGE, NO. 35. Instituted May 1862. Meet Wednesday evenings at Good Templar's Hall, Procter's building.
I. O. OF G. T., FOREST LODGE, NO. 76, WEST GLOUCESTER.
Instituted Dec. 18, 1865. Meet Thursday evenings at Liberty Hall.
EASTERN STAR LODGE, NO. 230, I. O. OF G. T. EAST GLOUCESTER.
Instituted February 1867. Meet Thursday evenings in Hall over the Post office.
NEPTUNE TEMPLE OF HONOR AND TEMPERANCE, NO. 26.
Instituted March 6, 1867. Meet Monday evenings at Templars' Hall, Burnham's block.
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NEPTUNE COUNCIL, NO. 14, T. OF H. AND T.
Instituted February 27, 1868. Meet monthly at Templars' Hall, Burnham's block.
EAST GLOUCESTER TEMPERANCE REFORM CLUB. Meet Monday evenings in Hall at the square, E. G.
OSGOOD REFORM CLUB.
Organized February 17, 1874. Meet Saturday evenings at the Y. M. C. Association rooms.
REYNOLDS REFORM CLUB.
Organized Dec. 28, 1875. Meet Tuesday evenings at Low's block, Duncan street.
RAILROADS.
GLOUCESTER BRANCH EASTERN RAILROAD.
Boston to Gloucester and Rockport. Joseph Sayward, Station Agent.
STAGES.
GLOUCESTER AND EAST GLOUCESTER.
Leaves Procter Brothers, 121 Front street, hourly, from 7.30 A.M., to 9 P.M. Henry P. Witham, Proprietor.
ESSEX, WEST GLOUCESTER, AND GLOUCESTER.
Leaves Essex daily at 7 A.M. Leaves 89 Front street, Gloucester, 4 P.M. William II. Story, Proprietor.
Annisquam, 121 Front street, four times daily. Oren E. Griffin, Proprietor.
Annisquam, 89 Front street, S. H. Colby, Proprietor.
Lanesville, 89 Front street, Levi Dennen, Proprietor.
STEAMBOATS.
BOSTON AND GLOUCESTER LINE.
Wharf, foot of Duncan street. Steamer " George A. Chaffee." Abbott Coffin, Agent. Leaves Gloucester for Boston daily at 5 A.M. Leaves Boston for Gloucester daily, from Central wharf at 1.30 P.M.
EAST GLOUCESTER FERRY.
From Duncan's Point to East Gloucester, regular trips from 6.30 A.M., to 9.15 P.M.
TELEGRAPH OFFICE.
Western Union Telegraph Co. Office, 145 Front street. Manager, E. F. Hatch.
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INSURANCE and other COMPANIES.
GLOUCESTER MUTUAL FISHING INSURANCE CO.
First National Bank Building. George Steele, President. N. D. Cunningham, Vice President. Cyrus Story, Secretary and Treasurer.
GLOUCESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Low's block, opp. Post-office. Capital stock $100,000. Josiah O. Friend, President. John Cunningham, Secretary.
CAPE ANN MUTUAL FISHING INSURANCE CO. James G. Tarr, President. J. O. Procter, Secretary.
GLOUCESTER BOARD OF TRADE.
Organized March 19, 1866. Annual meeting, second Wednesday in January. Joseph O. Procter, President. Epes W. Merchant, Vice President. Cyrus Story, Secretary and Treasurer.
GLOUCESTER GAS LIGHT COMPANY.
Duncan's Point. Incorporated 1854. Capital stock, $62,300. Par value per share, $50. Annual meeting of stockholders, third Tuesday in June. . F. H. Odiorne, President. C. W. Cochrane, Superintendent and Agent.
CAPE ANN ANCHOR WORKS.
Organized 1867. Capital, $2,500. Works on Vincent's Point. George R. Bradford, Treasurer.
CAPE ANN GRANITE COMPANY.
Organized April, 1869. Jonas II. French, President. HI. H. Bennett, Secretary. and Treasurer. Quarries at Bay View.
ANNISQUAM GRANITE COMPANY.
Organized 1874. Gilman Harvey, President and Treas. GLOUCESTER ISINGLASS AND GLUE COMPANY.
Organized 1875. Charles W. Dennison, President. John S. Rogers, Treasurer and Superintendent. Factory Rock- port road.
NEWSPAPERS. GLOUCESTER TELEGRAPH.
Established in 1827. Published every Wednesday by M. V. B. Perley, 4 and 6 Spring street. Terms $1.50 per year in advance.
CAPE ANN WEEKLY ADVERTISER.
Terms $2.50 per year in advance. Procter Bros., Editors and proprietors. 121 Front st. (See front colored page)
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MILITARY. COMPANY G, 8TH REGIMENT.
Organized August 7, 1852. Armory in Rogers' HIall. Captain, R. C. Lawrence, jr. 1st Lieutenant, Geo. Sanborn. 2d Lieutenant, Samuel Cook.
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC, POST 45.
Organized February 4, 1868. Meet in Parkhurst's Block, Thursday evenings. P.C., Francis Locke, jr .; S. V., Reu- ben Perry ; J.V., Luther Hayden ; Adjutant, B. F. Cook ; Quartermaster, Charles II. Pew, 2d.
POST OFFICES.
GLOUCESTER POST-OFFICE.
Postmaster, DAVID W. Low. Assistant Postmaster, JOHN LAKEMAN. Office open daily (Sundays excepted) from 7.30 A.M. to 7 P.M.
Mails Due From
*Boston at 7.30 and 9 A.M., and 4 P.M.
Salem and Eastward, at 9 A.M. and 4 P.M.
New York, at 7.30 and +9 A.M., and 4 p.M.
Portland and Calais, at 7.30 and 9 A.M., and 4 P.M.
Rockport and Pigeon Cove, at 10 A.M. and 5.15 P.M. East Gloucester, at 9 A.M. and 3.20 P.M.
Annisquam and Lanesville, at 8 A.M.
West Gloucester and Essex, at 9.30 A.M.
Manchester, at. 4 P.M.
Magnolia, at 4 P.M.
*The Mails for Gloucester close at Boston at 5 A.M., 1 and 5 P.M., the latter arriving in Gloucester on the 8 P.M. train. +The New York Mail due at 9 A. M. comes direct.
Mails Close For
Boston, at 7 and 9.05 A.M., and 4.20 p.M.
Salem and Eastward, at 9.05 A M. and 4.20 P.M.
New York and South, at 7 and 9.05 A.M., and *4.20 P.M.
1 Portland and Calais, at 9.05 A.M. and 4.20 P.M.
Rockport and Pigeon Cove, at 8.30 A.M. and 3.20 P.M.
East Gloucester, at 9 A.M. and 3.30 P.M.
Annisquam and Lanesville, at 3.30 P.M.
West Gloucester and Essex, at 3.30 P.M.
Manchester, at 9.05 A.M.
Magnolia, 9.05 A.M.
*The New York Mail closing at 4.20 P.M. goes direct.
EAST GLOUCESTER POST-OFFICE. Postmaster, Joseph Parsons.
Mails close at 8.15 A.M. and 3 P.M. Mails arrive at 9.20 A.M. and 4.15 p.M.
All other Mails correspond with the mails at Gloucester.
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WEST GLOUCESTER POST-OFFICE. Postmaster, Henry C. L. Haskell. Mails close at 8.30 A.M. Mails arrive at 5.30 P.M. ANNISQUAM POST-OFFICE. Postmaster, John D. Davis. Mails close at 6.15 A.M. Mails arrive at 4.30 P.M. LANESVILLE POST-OFFICE. Postmaster, Levi Dennen. Mails close at 6 A.M., 12.30 P.M. Mails arrive 10 A.M., 5 P.M. BAY VIEW POST-OFFICE. Postmaster, II. H. Bennett. Mails close at 6.15 A.M., 12.30 P.M. Mails arrive 10 A. M., 5 P.M. MAGNOLIA POST-OFFICE. Postmaster, Lorenzo D. Story.
CUSTOM HOUSE.
Spring street, cor. Pleasant. Office hours, 9 A. M. to 3 P.M. Collector, Fitz J. Babson. Deputy Collector, Addison Center. Inspectors, T. F. Parsons, jr., B. F. Blatchford, Sidney Gardner, B. F. Cook. Janitor, Edward McQuinn. Clerk, Aaron Parsons. Boalman, Howard Low.
U. S. INTERNAL REVENUE. Office in Custom House Building. Deputy Collector .- John W. Marshall.
LIGHT HOUSES AND HARBOR.
LIGHT HOUSE AT EASTERN POINT.
Keeper .- Charles Friend.
TEN POUND ISLAND LIGHT.
Keeper .- Octavius A. Merrill.
BRITISH CONSULAR AGENT. Cyrus Story, 89 Front street.
COMMISSIONERS OF WRECKS. Daniel Robinson, Hodgkins' Cove, Annisquam ; N. D. Cunningham, Curtis Cressy, Gloucester.
BOARD OF PORT WARDENS FOR PORTS OF GLOUCESTER AND ROCKPORT. Joseph B. Burnham, David W. Low, George W. Somes ; office, City Hall, Gloucester.
HARBOR MASTER. Robert Callahan. Deputy, David II. Ellery.
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BANKS. GLOUCESTER NATIONAL BANK.
Front street, nearly opposite the Post-office. Capital $300,000. E. W. Merchant, President. William Babson, Cashier.
CAPE ANN NATIONAL BANK.
No. 159 Front street. Capital $150,000. Gorliam P. Low, President. Hiram Rich, Cashier.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF GLOUCESTER.
Low's Block. Capital $200,000. Josiah O. Friend, President. George R. Bradford, Cashier.
CITY NATIONAL BANK.
Front street, opposite the Post-office. Capital $150,000. Addison Gilbert, President. . William A. Pew, Cashier.
CAPE ANN SAVINGS BANK.
No. 58 Front street. Incorporated 1846. Amount of deposits $1,128,000. Gorham P. Low, President. George J. Marsh, Treasurer.
BOSTON SAFE DEPOSIT AND TRUST COMPANY.
POST-OFFICE SQUARE, COR. MILK AND CONGRESS STS., BOSTON, MASS. CAPITAL, - $400,000.
SAFES TO RENT, And SECURITIES and VALUABLES Stored for Safe Keeping in Fire and Burglar-Proof Vaults. RENT OF SAFES, $10 TO $150 A YEAR.
By special Aet this Company is authorized to receive Moneys and Property in trust or on deposit from the Courts and from Executors, Administrators, Assignees, Guardians, Trustees, Corportaions, and Individuals.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON MONEY DEPOSITS.
OFFICERS : President, FRANCIS M. JOHNSON.
Vice-Presidents, FREDERIC W. LINCOLN, THOMAS TALBOT, SAMUEL C. COBB.
DIRECTORS. - Charles F. Adams, jr., George W. Bond, Nathaniel J. Bradlee, Benjamin F. Brooks, John Cummings, Oliver Ditson, Richard S. Fay, James Longley, William Mixter, John Felt Osgood, Royal M. Pulsifer, William E. Putnam, M. Denman Ross, David N. Skillings, Benjamin F. Stevens, John H. Thorndike.
Manager Safe Deposit Department, Treasurer, EDWARD P. BOND. FRANK C. MILES.
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GLOUCESTER DIRECTORY.
CEMETERIES. OAK GROVE CEMETERY.
Incorporated 1856. Epes W. Merchant, President. Tris- tram Griffin, Superintendent.
MT. ADNAH CEMETERY.
Annisquam. Wm. W. Chard, President. John A. Going. Treasurer and Secretary.
CHERRY HILL CEMETERY.
Entrance from Washington street. Belonging to the city. William Butler, Superintendent.
OAK HILL CEMETSRY.
Entrance from Washington street, near the Mill Pond. Roman Catholic.
MAGNOLIA POINT CEMETERY.
Magnolia Point.
MT. PLEASANT CEMETERY.
Located on Mt. Pleasant ave., East Gloucester. Frederick Gerring, Supt. Charles Story, in charge of grounds.
LOCUST GROVE CEMETERY. At Folly Cove, Lanesville. John E. Mason, Supt.
NOTARIES PUBLIC. D. W. Low, James Davis, Humphrey L. Calder, John S. Webber, Cyrus Story.
Deputy Sheriff .- George Lane.
Agent for American Lloyds .- Charles Babson.
HOVEY'S PECTORAL SYRUP, A SIMPLE, SAFE, AND EFFICACIOUS
COUGH REMEDY,
For the various Affections of the Lungs and Throat, SUCH AS Colds, Conghs, Croup, Whooping Cough, Asthma, Influenza, Hoarse- ness, Bronchitis, and Incipient Consumption, and for the Relief of Consumptives in the advanced stages of the disease.
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