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CITY GOVERNMENT, 1880.
HON. JOSEPH GARLAND, MAYOR. ALDERMEN.
Ward 1 .- Addison Wonson. Ward 5 .- Frank H. Gaffney.
Ward 2 .- Wm. M. Gaffney.
Ward 6 .- Jacob Tucker.
Ward 3 .- George Todd.
Ward 7 .- Charles Piper.
Ward 4 .- H. N. Andrews.
Ward 8 .- Eben D. Currier.
COMMON COUNCIL. Hazen L. Follansbee, President.
Ward 1 .- Thos. Renton, David I. Robinson, W. S. Wonson. Ward 2 .- Eli O. Cleaves, Wm. Reblin, Lewis H. Merchant. Ward 3 .- Enoch Burnham, Asa G. Andrews, D. A. White. Ward 4 .- Moses L. Andrews, D. Elwell Woodbury, Sam'l V. Colby.
Ward 5 .- Charles Babson, Hazen L. Follansbee, Benjamin M. Grover.
Ward 6 .- Edward Babson, Edw. H. Brown, F. B. Parsons. Ward 7 .- Wentworth R. Sargent, Moses Andrews.
Ward 8 .- James Perkins, Isaac P. Morse, John Wilkins.
City Clerk .- John J. Somes.
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Clerk of Common Council .- Charles C. Cressy.
City Treasurer and Collector .- Edward Dolliver.
Assessors .- Wm. P. Dolliver, Calvin Sargent, Chas. Prindall. City Auditor .- Henry Center.
City Solicitor .- William W. French.
City Physician .- Dr. George B. Stevens. City Marshal .- Joseph A. Moore.
Superintendent of Highways .- John J. Wilson.
Overseers of Poor and Board of Health .- The Mayor and the President of the Common Council, ex-officiis, George W. Morrill, John Trask. W. H. Haskell, Sec. and Clerk. City Messenger .- Joshua Ingersoll. .
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POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Police Station, basement Rogers' block, 107 Main street. City Marshal .- Joseph A. Moore.
Day Police. - Edwin W. Hodgkins, Albert F. Barrett, John H. Cook, William H. Wilkes.
Night Police .- George B. McKenney, Captain ; Frederick G. Strong, John Gorman, Gilman S. Williams, James H. Place, Martin J. Williams. At Lanesville, Charles Smith. E. Gloucester, Epes Davis, jr. W. Gloucester, John C. Reed. 'Janitor .- Sydney Hutchings.
Special Police for City Hall .- Joshua Ingersoll, Arthur C. Millett.
GLOUCESTER POLICE COURT.
James Davis, Justice. Elbridge G. Friend, Special Justice. Sumner D. York, Clerk.
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. -
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Chief Engineer .- Edwin L. Lane.
Assistant Engineers .- Joseph G. Swift, Joseph M. Marsh, Andrew J. Rowe, John H. Jones, Nathan M. Jackman, Addison Plumer.
Clerk .- Joseph G. Swift.
STEAMERS, HOSE, ETC.
Cape Ann Steamer, No. 1, Calvin F. Hopkins, Foreman. House School street.
Magnolia Steamer, No. 2, Reserved, Edward Hearn, Fore- man. House School street.
Bay View Steamer, No. 3. Bay View. .
Bunker Hill, No. 4, George W. Wharff, Foreman. House Washington street.
Defiance, No. 5, Chester Marr, jr., Foreman. House Pros- pect street, Union Hill.
Gloucester, No. 6, Joseph Parsons, 2d, Foreman. House East Gloucester.
Colonel Allen Hook and Ladder Co. No. 1, Joseph Friend, Foreman. House Park street.
Good Will Hose Co. No. 1, Gilman L. Williams, Foreman. House Smith street. .
Moses Rust Hose Co. No. 2, Henry P. Dennen, Foreman. House Smith street.
Deluge, No. 8, Elias Davis, jr., Foreman. Annisquam. Lanesville, No. 7, Henry H. Walker, Foreman. Lanesville.
Chemical Engine, No. 1, Alden O. Gilpatrick, Foreman. Bay View.
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SCHOOL COMMITTEE.
Chairman .- Hon. Joseph Garland, Mayor, ex-officio.
Members. - Joseph Garland, Henry A. Parmenter, John J. Babson, William A. Pew, Charles H. Hildreth, Alfred F: Stickney, David Tarr, Nathan H. Phillips, Allan Rogers, W. Frank Parsons. Regular meetings first Monday after- noon of each month.
Secretary .- Louis H. Marvel.
Superintendent of Schools .- Louis H. Marvel. Office hours at City Hall, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 8.15 to 9 A.M .; Wednesday, 3.30 to 4.30 P.M.
SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS.
HIGH SCHOOL.
Principal, Josiah H. Hunt. Sub-master, John E. Clark. Assistants, Hattie B. Clough, Lizzie E. Scamman, Mary A. Chase, Miranda Steele.
GRAMMAR SCHOOLS.
Collins School .- Freeman Putney, Principal.
Sawyer School .- Sarah T. Andrews, Principal.
Point School .- Mary A. Witham, Principal.
Riggs School .- E. R. Read, Principal.
Leonard School .- Lizzie K. Hodgkins, Principal.
Bradstreet School .- Bertha A. Lane, Principal.
Lane School .- Belle Mitchell, Principal.
MIXED SCHOOLS.
Bray School .- Mary Clough, Principal.
Haskell School .- Alice R. Farnum, Principal.
Parsons School .- Ada B. Berry, Principal.
Blynman School .- Eva O. Tuck, Principal.
Training School .- Sarah E. Sprague, Principal.
PRIMARY SCHOOLS.
Forbes School .- Martha A. Morey, Principal.
Beacon-st. School .- Clementina Pearce and Georgiana P. Story, Principals.
Rogers School .- Mary S. Priestley, and Eliza A. Small, Principals.
Mt. Vernon School .- Mary E. Winter and Ida Marston, Principals.
Sawyer School .- Cora E. Morrow, Principal.
East School .- Kate J. Fardey, Principal.
Point School .- Mary A. Lantz, Principal.
Wonson School .- Susie Burnham, Principal. Riggs School .- Clara Benton, Principal. Leonard School .- Caroline Griffin, Principal.
Bradstreet School .- Laura A. Davis, Principal.
Lane School .- Emma L. White, Principal. Teacher in Drawing .- Carrie H. Sawyer.
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CHURCHES.
UNITARIAN CHURCH. Middle street. The first parish in Gloucester. Established, 1642. Pastor, Rev. John S. Thomson. Treasurer, E. G. Friend. Clerk, Joseph L. Stevens. Committee, Charles H. Hildreth, Samuel A. Stacy, James H. Mansfield. Collector, Frank E. Davis. Sexton, F. E. Bradstreet.
EVANGELICAL CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. Middle, cor. School. Organized Nov. 17, 1829. Pastor, Frank G. Clark. Deacons, Jacob Bacon, Peter D. Smith, John J. Pew, and Alexander Pettigrew. Clerk, Joseph O. Procter. Treas., John Gott. Sexton, Addison Griffin.
INDEPENDENT CHRISTIAN ( UNIVERSALIST ) CHURCH. Middle st. Pastor, Rev. Costello Weston. Clerk, Edward Dolliver. Treasurer, Leonard A. Burnham. Committee, George Todd, Benjamin H. Corliss, Isaac N. Story. Sexton, Charles H. Brown.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. Corner Middle and Pleasant streets. Pastor, Kev. J. M. English. Parish Committee, John Pew, B. F. Allen, Cyrus Story. Clerk, John H. Gale. Treasurer, A. E. Price. Parish Clerk, D. E. Woodbury. Parish Treasurer, Alexander Pattillo. Sexton, P. Nelson. ELM-STREET METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH. Elm street. Pastor, Rev. George F. Eaton. Treasurer and Secretary, H. A. Parmenter. Trustees, John Lane, William H. Wonson, 3d, H. A. Parmenter, Geo. H. Perkins, David Swett. Sexton, J. T. Morrow. -
ST. JOHN'S CHURCH (EPISCOPAL). Middle street. Rector, Rev. William R. Hooper. Wardens, John H. Stacy, William Babson. Clerk, Charles P. Thompson. Sexton, Eli Gale. Treasurer, William Babson.
ST. ANNE (ROMAN CATHOLIC). Park street. Organized 1852. Pastor, Rev. J. J. Healy. Asst., Rev. E. F. McCarthy. Sexton, A. A. White. Supts. Sunday School, Miss Honora Lane, Miss Maggie McCarthy. Organist, Miss Fannie Friend.
ST. JOACHIM ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH. Washington street, Lanesville. Organized 1877. Pastor, Rev. Thomas Barry, of Rockport.
EAST GLOUCESTER BAPTIST CHURCH. Chapel street. Pastor, Rev. George W. Mccullough. Clerk, Joseph Parsons. Deacons, George Parsons and Moses Barrett. Sexton, Edward Turnbull.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH. . Bay View. Organized April, 1870. Pastor, Rev. John Peterson. Secretary and Clerk, Alphonso Sargent. Treasurer, Hart Harris. Supt. of Sunday School, John Peterson. Sexton, Hart Harris.
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RIVERDALE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH. At Riverdale. Organized 1835. Pastor, Rev. Nathaniel H. Martin. Clerk and Treasurer, David Lane, jr. Sexton, Mark L. Allen.
UNIVERSALIST CHURCH. At Annisquam. Pastor, - -, Treasurer and Clerk, James Jewett.
UNIVERSALIST CHURCH. West Gloucester. Organized March, 1867. Pastor, Rev. Harrison Closson. Treasurer, Alex. D. Bray. Clerk, Henry C. L. Haskell. UNIVERSALIST CHURCH. Washington, near Saunders court, Lanesville. Pastor, Rev. Edwin Davis, of Rockport.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. West Gloucester. Pastor, Rev. Alex. C. Childs. Treasurer, Frederick Haskell. Clerk, Henry Haskell.
ORTHODOX CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. Washington, near Mun- sey, Lanesville. Organized 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.
NEW CHURCH. (Swed.) Hall over City National Bank. Pastor, Rev. Robert P. Rogers.
SOCIETIES, Etc.
SAWYER FREE LIBRARY AND GLOUCESTER LYCEUM LIBRARY ASSOCIATION.
Rooms Cape Ann National Bank building. Open daily, afternoon and evening, except Tuesdays, from 2 to 5, and 7 to 9, P. M. The Lyceum was organized February 19, 1830. Library opened Aug. 14, 1854. Number of volumes, about 5,000. President, Henry A. Parmenter. Clerk, Edward Dolliver. Treasurer, Alexander Pattillo. Directors, H. A. Parmenter, Joseph O. Procter, John J. Babson, Simeon A. Burnham, Joseph L. Stevens, jr., Edward Dolliver. Supt., Joseph L. Stevens, jr. Librarian, Helen Stevens. Asst. Librarian, Carrie A. Burnham.
TRUSTEES OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY. The Mayor, President of the Common Council, John J. Babson, Charles P. Thompson, John H. Stacy.
CAPE ANN SCIENTIFIC AND LITERARY ASSOCIATION.
President, Thomas Conant, M. D. Vice-Presidents, Geo. Morse, M. D., Miss Nellie G. Page. Corr. Secretary, Edward Dolliver. Clerk, Sidney F. Haskell. Treasurer, David W. Low. Board of Managers, Mrs. John H. Tappan, D. Elwell Woodbury, H. N. Andrews, Mrs. Henry A. Par- menter, Mrs. Abbie S. Morse. Curator, Mrs. Maria H. Bray. Regular meetings in City National Bank Hall, every fourth Monday evening in each month. 13
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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, N. D. Cunningham. Vice-President, James G. Tarr. Secretary, Joseph O. Procter. Treasurer, Collector, and Disbursing Officer, H. L. Follansbee. Direc- tors, N. D. Cunningham, James G. Tarr, Sylvanus Smith, George Steele, Andrew Leighton, John J. Pew, B. Mad- docks, Joseph O. Procter, S. N. Hardy, Cyrus Story, H. L. Follansbee, Michael Walen, F. G. Wonson, Samuel Lane, S. Cunningham.
GLOUCESTER HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION.
President, Edward Dolliver. Vice-President, Susie S. Center. Secretary, Clara S. Gardner. Treasurer, Daniel D. Saunders.
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.
Organized February 19, 1873. Rooms, 53 Main street. Open daily, from 8 A.M., to 10 P.M. Annual meeting third Wednesday evening in December. President, Daniel O. Marshall. Vice-President, Nathaniel Babson. Secretary, Fred. E. Ford. Treas., Hazen L. Follansbee. Directors, David I. Robinson, William H. Garland, John Cunningham, S. S. Thurston, J. H. Lovett, W. R. Griffin, J. K. Dustin, George Parsons.
CAPE ANN HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.
Annual meeting in February. President, Geo. M. Won- son. Corresponding Secretary, D. W. Low. Secretary and Treasurer, W. H. Haskell.
I. O. of ODD FELLOWS.
OCEAN LODGE, NO. 91.
Instituted Sept. 10, 1845. Meet Monday evenings at Odd Fellows' Hall, 87 Main street.
CAPE ANN ENCAMPMENT NO. 33.
Instituted Nov. 8, 1866. Meet first and third Thursdays at Odd Fellows' Hall, 87 Main street.
ROYAL ARCANUM.
GLOUCESTER COUNCIL, NO. 319.
Regent, W. Frank Parsons. Vice-Regent, William T. Mer- chant. Secretary, Aaron Parsons. Collector, John K. Dus- tin. Treasurer, Henry Center. Meets at Odd Fellows' Hall twice a month.
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MASONIC. WILLIAM FERSON ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER.
Constituted November, 1871. . Regular communications first and third Wednesday evenings at Masonic Hall. H.P., Robert R. Fears ; K., Isaac A. S. Steele ; S., John Corliss ; 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., John Lloyd ; M. 2d V., John P. Den- nett ; M. Ist V., Chas. B. Presson ; J. S., Chas. H. Brown ; S. S., Charles H. Boynton ; Chaplain, William Babson ; Tyler, Solomon Sargent.
TYRIAN LODGE. A. F. AND A. M.
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, Geo. Brown, Andrew Geddings, Barnett Harkin, David Parker, Epes. Sargent, jr. W.M., William Babson; S. W., Robert R. Fears ; J.W., John Corliss ; S.D., Isaac A. S. Steele ; J.D., Chas. H. Boynton ; S.St., John Lloyd ; J.St., James Clark ; Marshal, H. Frank Sanford ; Sec., William P. Dolliver ; Treas., Robert A. Tibbets ; Tyler, Solomon Sargent. Reg- ular Communications the first Tuesday in each month at Masonic Hall, Gloucester Bank building.
ĮACACIA LODGE, A. F. AND A. M.
Instituted August 3, 1865. W.M., Charles H. Wonson ; S.W., J. Warren Wonson ; J. W., Fred S. Andrews ; S.D., Herbert McQuin ; J.D., W. A. Niles ; Chaplain, William B. Coombs; Treas., William S. Wonson; Marshal, Frank G. Severance ; S.S., Ichabod Parsons; J.S., Samuel Mont- gomery ; Secretary, Thomas Renton. Regular communi- cations first Friday in each month at Masonic Hall, Inde- pendent Block, East Gloucester.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. CAPE ANN LODGE, NO. 55.
Meet Wednesday evenings at Lanesville. CONSTANTINE LODGE, NO. 68. Meet Wednesday evenings in Burnham's block.
TEMPERANCE ORGANIZATIONS.
I. O. OF GOOD TEMPLARS, FRATERNITY LODGE, NO. 35. Instituted May, 1862. Meet Wednesday evenings at Good Templar's Hall, 89 Main street.
I. O. OF G. T., FOREST LODGE, NO. 76, WEST GLOUCESTER.
· Instituted December 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 J. W. Wonson's store.
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NEPTUNE TEMPLE OF HONOR AND TEMPERANCE, NO. 26. Instituted March 6, 1867. Meet Monday evenings at Templars' Hall, 177 Main street.
AGAMENTICUS LODGE, NO. 85.
Instituted January 1, 1876. Meet Friday evenings at Village Hall, Lanesville.
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 in Low's Hall, Duncan street.
REYNOLDS REFORM CLUB.
Organized December 28, 1875. Meet Tuesday evenings at Low's block, Duncan street. 1
RAILROADS.
.GLOUCESTER BRANCH EASTERN RAILROAD.
Boston to Gloucester and Rockport. Oscar M. Crocker, Station Agent.
STAGES. GLOUCESTER AND EAST GLOUCESTER.
Leaves Procter Brothers, 108 Main 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 76 Main street, Gloucester, 4 P. M. William H. Story, Proprietor.
Annisquam, 108 Main street, four times daily. Oren E. Griffin, Proprietor.
Annisquam, 76 Main street. S. H. Colby, Proprietor. Lanesville, 76 Main street. Harvey Bros., Proprietors. Leaves Lanesville, 6.15, 7.30 A. M. ; 12.30, 3.45 P. M. Leaves Gloucester, 9 A. M. 12.15, 1, 4, 6.15 P. M.
STEAMBOATS. BOSTON AND GLOUCESTER LINE.
Wharf, foot of Duncan street. Steamer, " George A. Chaffee." Abbott Coffin, Agent. Leaves Gloucester for Boston daily at 3 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 9.20 P. M.
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INSURANCE and other COMPANIES.
GLOUCESTER MUTUAL FISHING INSURANCE COMPANY.
First National Bank Building. George Steele, President. James G. Tarr, Vice President. Cyrus Story, Secretary and Treasurer.
GLOUCESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Low's block, opp. Post-office. Capital stock $100,000. Robert R. Fears, President. John Cunningham, Secretary.
ANNISQUAM MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
Annisquam. C. A. Fernald, Pres. James S. Jewett, Sec. 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 1866. Capital, $25,000. Works foot Whitte- more street. George R. Bradford, Treasurer. M. T. Dun- ham, Secretary. W. N. Fisher, Agent.
CAPE ANN GRANITE COMPANY.
Organized April 1869. Jonas H. French, President. H. 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 Supt. Factory Eastern avenue.
NEWSPAPERS. CAPE ANN WEEKLY ADVERTISER.
Terms $2.50 per year in advance. Procter Bros., Editors and proprietors, 110 Main st. (See front cover, and p. 8)
CAPE ANN BULLETIN.
Established in 1877. Successor to the Gloucester Tele- graph, established in 1827. Published every Wednesday by Bulletin. Publishing Co., 191 Main street. Terms $2 per year in advance. (See line on back cover.)
· MILITARY. COMPANY G, STH REGIMENT.
Organized August 7, 1852. Armory in Rogers' Hall. Captain, Stephen Rich. 1st Lieut., Fitz E. Oakes, jr. 2d Lieut., E. Gilbert Winchester.
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC, POST 45.
Organized February 4, 1868. Meet in Parkhurst's block, Thursday evenings. Commander, Charles H. Parsons.
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BANKS. GLOUCESTER NATIONAL BANK.
Main street, nearly opposite the Post-office. Capital $300,000. E. W. Merchant, President. William Babson, Cashier. John Corliss, Teller. Daniel T. Babson, jr., Clerk.
CAPE ANN NATIONAL BANK.
No. 154 Main street. Capital $150,000. John G. Dennis, President. Hiram Rich, Cashier. Henry Center, Bookkeeper.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF GLOUCESTER.
Low's Block, directly opposite the Post-office. Capital $200,000. J. O. Procter, President. Geo. H. Perkins, Vice- President. Geo. R. Bradford, Cashier. John Gott, Clerk.
CITY NATIONAL BANK.
Main street, opposite the Post-office. Capital $150,000. Addison Gilbert, President. William A. Pew, Cashier. William T. Cunningham, Clerk.
CAPE ANN SAVINGS BANK.
No. 51 Main street. Incorporated 1846. Amount of deposits $1,010,000. John G. Dennis, President. George J. Marsh, Treasurer. John S. Webber, jr. Clerk.
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, Howard Low. Janitor, Edward Mc- Quinn. Clerk, Aaron Parsons. Boatman, Lyman Waggett.
POST- OFFICES. GLOUCESTER POST-OFFICE.
Postmaster, DAVID W. Low. Assistant Postmaster, JOHN LAKEMAN. Office open daily (Sunday excepted) from 7 A.M. to 7 P.M.
Mails Due From
*Boston at 7 and 9 A.M., 12.30 and 3.45 P.M.
Salem and vicinity, including Lynn, at 9 A.M., and 3.35 P.M. New York, at 7 and +9 A.M., and 12.30 and 3.45 P.M. Eastern mail, 6.40 P.M.
Canadian Provinces, via Salem, 9 A.M. and 3.45 P.M.
Rockport and Pigeon Cove, 10.30 A.M. and 5.15 P.M.
East Gloucester, at 9 A.M. and 1.20 and 4.25 P.M. Annisquam and Lanesville, at 9 A.M. and 2 P.M. West Gloucester and Essex, at 9.15 A.M.
Manchester, at 3.45 P.M.
Magnolia, at 3.45 P.M.
* The mails for Gloucester close at Boston at 6.10 A.M., and 1.30 and 5.30 P.M., the latter arriving in Gloucester on the 8 P.M. train.
t The New York Mail, due at 9 A.M., comes direct.
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Mails Close For
Boston, at 7.10 and 9.45 A.M., and 1.45 and 4.40 P.M.
Salem and vicinity, incl. Lynn, at 9.45 A.M., 1.45 and 4.40 P.M. New York and South, at 7 and 9.45 A.M., 1.45 and *4.40 P.M. Eastern Mail, 7.10 A.M.
Canadian Provinces, via Salem, 9.45 A.M., 1.45 and 4.40 P.M. Rockport and Pigeon Cove, at 8.30 A.M., and 3.10 P.M.
East Gloucester, at 8.30 A.M., and 1 and 3.20 P.M.
Annisquam and Lanesville, at 8.30 A.M., and 3.20 P.M. West Gloucester and Essex, at 3.20 P.M.
Manchester, at 9.45 A.M.
Magnolia, 9.45 A.M.
*The New York Mail, closing at 4.40 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.
WEST GLOUCESTER POST-OFFICE. Postmaster, Henry C. L. Haskell. Mails close at 8.15 A.M. Mails arrive at 5 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, Fitz E. Griffin. Mails close at 6 A.M., 12.30 P.M. Mails arrive 10 A.M., 5 P.M. BAY VIEW POST-OFFICE. Postmaster, H. 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.
LIGHT HOUSES AND HARBOR.
LIGHT HOUSE AT EASTERN POINT.
Keeper .- Charles Friend.
TEN POUND ISLAND LIGHT.
Keeper .- Octavius A. Merrill.
ANNISQUAM LIGHT. Keeper. - J. D. Hooper.
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COMMISSIONERS OF WRECKS.
Daniel Robinson, Hodgkins' Cove, Annisquam ; N. D. Cunningham, Gloucester.
BOARD OF PORT WARDENS FOR PORTS OF GLOUCESTER AND ROCKPORT.
George W. Somes, Charles Babson, John Hawson, office, City Hall, Gloucester.
HARBOR MASTER.
Osborn P. Linnekin.
TELEGRAPH OFFICES.
American Union Telegraph Co. Office, 189 Main street. Manager, H. W. Tarr.
Western Union Telegraph Co. Office, 157 Main street. Manager, E. F. Hatch. Branch office, 57 Duncan.
U. S. INTERNAL REVENUE.
Office in Custom House Building.
Deputy Collector .- John W. Marshall.
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.
BEECH BROOK CEMETERY.
West Gloucester. Entrance from Essex avenue. Be- longing to the city.
CHERRY HILL CEMETERY.
Entrance from Washington street. Belonging to the city. William Butler, Superintendent.
OAK HILL CEMETERY.
Entrance from Poplar street. Roman Catholic. Joseph Mahoney, Superintendent.
MAGNOLIA POINT CEMETERY.
Magnolia Point.
MT. PLEASANT CEMETERY.
Located on Mt. Pleasant av., East Gloucester. Frederick Gerring, Supt. Charles Story, in charge of grounds.
LOCUST GROVE CEMETERY.
Junction Washington and Langsford sts., at Folly Cove, Lanesville. John E. Mason, Superintendent.
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NOTARIES PUBLIC.
D. W. Low, James Davis, Humphrey L. Calder, John S. Webber, Cyrus Story, Aaron Parsons.
Commissioners to Qualify Civil Officers.
Charles P. Thompson, John S. Webber, Henri N. Woods.
Commissioner of Deeds. John S. Webber, for State of Maine.
Deputy Sheriff .- George Lane. Agent for American Lloyds .- Charles Babson.
JUSTICES of the PEACE.
John J. Babson, Francis Bennett, Henry A. Burnham, Addison Center, Henry Center, Benjamin H. Corliss, John Corliss, James Davis, William P. Dolliver, Robert R. Fears, Willis E. Flint, Hazen L. Follansbee, William W. French, Elbridge G. Friend, Joseph Garland, Henry C. Hubbard, Allen Knowlton, David W. Low, George J. Marsh, M. J. McNeirny, Joseph A. Moore, Charles H. Oxton, Aaron Parsons, Joseph O. Procter, Allan Rogers, Samuel E. Saw- yer, Benjamin H. Smith, Munroe Stevens, Cyrus Story, Moses Tarr, Robert Tarr, Chas. P. Thompson, John Trask, John S. Webber, John S. Webber, jr., Sumner D. York, Humphrey L. Calder, East Gloucester, H. C. L. Haskell, West Gloucester, John D. Davis, James S. Jewett, Annis- quam, Henri N. Woods, Rockport.
CHAS. H. NORTH & CO.,
PACKERS AND CURERS OF
BACON, PORK, BEEF, LARD, HAMS,
Tripe, Sausages, Sausage Skins, Pigs' Feet, Etc. Also, Slaughterers and Wholesale Dealers in Live and Dressed HOGS. EXTRA LARD OIL, GLUE, AND ANIMAL FERTILIZERS. STORES, 33 and 34 NORTH MARKET STREET, BOSTON. Stalls, 27 and 29 Faneuil Hall Market. Slaughtering and Curing Establishment, MEDFORD STREET, SOMERVILLE.
CHARLES H. NORTH. S. HENRY SKILTON. LUMAN E. CONANT.
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GLOUCESTER DIRECTORY.
DENNISON MANUFACTURING CO., MANUFACTURERS OF TAGS
-AND-
STATIONERS' SPECIALTIES,
DENNISON'S TOURISTS' TAGS FOR TRAVELERS.
Stratton's Gummed Labels and Gummed Paper of all Colors; Legal and Notarial Seals; Folding and Fancy Tickets; Mentzel's Patent Suspen- sion Rings; The Star Copying Pads; Dennison's Game Counters; Wedding Cake Boxes; Visiting and Playing Card Cases, &c.
DENNISON'S TARGETS for RIFLE PRACTICE.
Phillips' Hook and Clasp Tags. Kimball's Self-Fastening Tickets. Pos- tal Envelopes. McGill's Paper Fasteners, at Manufacturers' discounts.
SEALING WAX MAKERS.
TISSUE PAPERS. Proprietors "Globe," and Centennial Prize "Excelsior," and Importers of English Grass Bleached and Colored Tissue Papers, from the celebrated 39 Mill.
Proprietors of "Silver White," best article for polishing Silver, and Miller's "Jewelry Cleaning Casket," and "Silver White Casket.".
JEWELERS' BOXES,
Jewelers' Cards, Pink and White Cotton, Fine Twines, &c. DRUGGISTS' BOXES, Apothecaries' Powder Papers and Counter Papers. Dennison's Shaving Papers. Dennison's Absorbent Cotton, for Surgical and Dental Purposes.
All of our Goods are for Sale by Dealers everywhere, and by DENNISON MANUFACTURING CO., BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, CHICAGO, CINCINNATI, AND ST. LOUIS.
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