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CHURCHES.
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL (Unitarian) CHURCH, Middle street. The first parish in Gloucester. Established 1642. Pastor, Rev. L. Walter Mason. Treas., Jas. H. Mansfield. Clerk, Joseph L. Stevens. Committee, John E. Thurston, William A. King, Isaac A. Smith, William H. Jordan. Sexton, John K. Venance.
TRINITY CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, Middle, corner School. Organized Nov. 17, 1829. Incorporated 1892. Pastor, Rev. Rufus P. Hibbard. Deacons, Jacob Bacon, John J. Pew, Charles Gardner, Leonard Burnham, Charles E. Fisher, Nathaniel Babson. Clerk, John J. Pew. Treas., Charles E. Fisher. Supt. of Sunday School, John Cunningham. Sexton, George H. Pinkham.
INDEPENDENT CHRISTIAN (Universalist) CHURCH, Middle street. Pastor, Rev. William H. Rider. Clerk, Winslow L. Webber. Treas., Edward P. Ring. Committee, Fitz J. Babson, jr., Charles Mason, George Smith. Supt. of Sunday School, Winslow L. Webber. Sexton, Isaac P. Morse.
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FREE BAPTIST CHURCH, corner Middle and Pleasant streets. Pastor, Parish Committee, Stillman Rice, Cyrus Story, John L. Stanley, John H. Lovett. Clerk, J. S. Allen. Treas., A. E. Price. Parish Clerk, D. E. Woodbury. Parish Treas., Alexander Pattillo. Sexton, P. Nelson.
PROSPECT-STREET METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, Prospect street. Pastor, Rev. William F. Cook. Treas. and Sec., Joseph E. Allen. Trustees, William H. Wonson, 3d, George H. Perkins, Samuel N. Hardy, Alonzo F. Harvey, William Hodgkins, John W. Bowe, Isaac H. Higgins. Supt. of Sabbath School, John W. Rowe. Sexton, George D. Gardner.
ST. JOHN'S CHURCH (Episcopal), Middle st. Rector, Rev. J. A. Mills. Wardens, John H. Stacy, Fred T. Hall. Clerk, John S. Webber. Sexton, Sam'l Fiander. Treas., Fred T. Hall, jr.
ST. ANNE (Roman Catholic), Park street. Organized 1852. Pastor, Rev. J. J. Healy. Assistants, Rev. C. W. Regan and Rev. J. J. Murphy. Sexton, Richard H. Hilton. Sunday School, in charge of Sisters. Organist, Miss Mary E. Roche.
ST. JOACHIM (Roman Catholic) CHURCH, Washington street, Lanesville. Or- ganized 1877. Pastor, Rev. T. Tobin.
OUR LADY OF GOOD VOYAGE (Roman Catholic), Prospect street. Pastor, Rev. Francisco Vieira de Bem. Organist, Miss Vulant P. Lawrence.
CHAPEL-STREET BAPTIST CHURCH. Pastor, Rev. Samuel B. Nobbs. Clerk, Seymour Walen. Deacons, Thomas Renton, Aspacio Stripp, Joseph Parsons, J. Warren Wonson. Supt. of Sunday School, Alonzo T. Wonson. Sexton, Benjamin F. Gill.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, Bay View. Organized April, 1870. Pastor, Rev. M. G. Prescott. Sec. and Clerk, Alphonso Sargent. Treas., Alphonso Sargent. Supt. of Sunday School, Henry Ginns. Sexton, Hart Harris.
EAST GLOUCESTER METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, 114 East Main street. Organized Sept. 23, 1885. Pastor, Rev. Julius P. West. Sec. and Treas., Samuel C. Douglass. Recording Steward, S. C. Douglass. Trustees and Stewards, Samuel C. Douglass, Fitz W. Davis, George E. Davis. Supt. of Sunday School, the Pastor.
RIVERDALE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, at Riverdale. Organized 1835. Pastor, Rev. George O. Crosby. Recording Steward, Thaddeus Griffin. Treas., David Lane. Sexton, Frederick S. White.
UNIVERSALIST CHURCH, at Annisquam. Pastor, Rev. George W. Penniman. Clerk, Burt Emerson.
UNIVERSALIST CHURCH, West Gloucester. Organized March, 1867. Pastor, Rev. George J. Sanger. Clerk, Henry C. L. Haskell. Trustees, Wilbur F. Proctor, Edward Lufkin, Clarence E. Richardson, Henry B. Proctor, Maria H. Bray.
UNIVERSALIST CHURCH, Washington, near Saunders court, Lanesville. Pastor, Rev. George W. Penniman. Treas. and Clerk, Francis Jackson.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, West Gloucester. Pastor, Rev. George O. Jenness. Treas., William H. R. Rust. Clerk, Joshua E. Roberts.
ORTHODOX CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. Washington, near Munsey, Lanesville. Organized 1830. Pastor, Rev. Frank H. Reed. Deacon, Edward F. Gordon. Clerk and Treas., Francis Reid. Supt. of Sunday School, J. H. Andrews. Sexton, Cyrus L. Sargent.
GILES CHAPEL. No. 6 Wonson street, Rocky Neck.
SWEDISH EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH. Yates Hall, 163 Main. Organized 1893. Pastor, Rev. Carl Henderson. Deacons, Herman Emmon, Alfred Han- son, Olof Nelson. Treas., Olof Nelson. Sexton, Alfred Hanson.
UNION CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. Magnolia av. Treas., Mrs. B. F. Hunt. Clerk, George A. Upton.
UNION CHAPEL (Summer). Flume street, Magnolia. Clerk and Treas., George A. Upton.
SOCIETIES, ASSOCIATIONS, ETC.
GLOUCESTER LYCEUM AND SAWYER FREE LIBRARY.
Building, Middle street, cor. Dale avenue. Open daily from 10 to 12 A.M. and 2 to 5 P.M .; evenings, 7 to 9. The Lyceum was organized February 19, 1830. Library opened August 14, 1854. Number of volumes, about 10,000. Trustees, Benj. H. Corliss, Joseph O. Procter, Hiram Rich, Allan Rogers, Jos. L. Stevens, Samuel A. Stacy. Directors, Benjamin H. Corliss, Simeon A. Burnham, Edward Dolliver, W. Frank Parsons, Joseph O. Procter, Allan Rogers, Samuel A. Stacy, Joseph L. Stevens, James H. Mansfield. Clerk, Edward Dolliver. Treas., Alex. Pattillo. Supt., Joseph L. Stevens. Librarian, Rachel S. Webber. Assistant Librarians, Fanny K. Stacy, M. Gertrude Burnhanı.
The Female Charitable Association has rooms in the Sawyer Free Library Building, 88 Middle street. Pres., Mrs. William H. Jordan.
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GILBERT HOME FOR THE AGED AND INDIGENT.
No. 1 Western av. Incorporated 1889. Pres., Allan Rogers. Sec. and Treas., George J. Marsh. Trustees, Allan Rogers, George J. Marsh, John E. Somes, Sylvester Cunningham, John Corliss, John K. Dustin, jr., Dr. Isaac Adams. Matron, Miss Mary Williams.
ADDISON GILBERT HOSPITAL. Pres., John K. Dustin, jr. Sec. and Treas., George J. Marsh.
HUNTRESS HOME FOR OLD LADIES, OF NATIVE BORN.
No. 110 Prospect street. Under the direction of the Trustees of the Huntress Fund. Trustees, Mayor, Alderman G. Wallace Hayden, Pres. Common Council, Messrs. I. A. S. Steele, E. K. Burnham, John A. Hawson, Andrew B. Parsons. Matron, Clara H. Swift.
CAPE ANN SCIENTIFIC AND LITERARY ASSOCIATION.
President, Thomas Conant, M. D. Vice-Presidents, George Morse, M. D., Mrs. Maria H. Bray. Corr. Sec'y, Miss Sarah E. Ellery. Clerk, Miss Sarah G. Duley. Treas., David W. Low. Board of Managers, Mrs. H. M. Tappan, D. Elwell Woodbury, Mrs. William H. Jordan, Miss Sarah G. Duley, Mrs. Charles H. Pew. Curatrix, Miss Sarah E. Ellery. Monthly meetings in Scientific Hall, 195 Main street.
CONVENT OF THE SISTERS OF MERCY. Park street. Superior, Mother Philomenia.
GLOUCESTER BOARD OF TRADE.
No. 10 Pleasant street. President, Sylvester Cunningham. Vice-President, John K. Dustin, jr. Sec., Edward K. Burnham. Treas., John E. Thurston.
GLOUCESTER FISHERMEN'S INSTITUTE.
Nos. 6, 8, 10 and 12 Duncan street. Incorporated 1891. Pres., William H. Wonson, 3d. Vice-Pres., James G. Tarr. Treas., George H. Perkins. Clerk, Fred A. Pearce. Chaplain, Rev. E. C. Charlton. Directors, Joseph O. Procter, David I. Robinson, Emanuel C. Charlton, John K. Dustin, jr., Dr. J. E. Garland, William H. Jordan, William H. Wonson, 3d. Geo. H. Perkins, Maria M. McClure, James G. Tarr, George R. Bradford, J. W. Collins, Sylvanus Smith, John J. Pew, George J. Marsh, James S. Ayer, John E. Thurston, Mary P. Rogers, Frank C. Parmenter, Charles F. Wonson, Fred A. Pearce.
GLOUCESTER FISHERMEN'S AND SEAMEN'S WIDOWS' AND ORPHANS' AID SOCIETY.
Organized March, 1862. Annual meeting, first Monday in February. Directors meeting, first Monday of each month, in Low's block, opp. Post-office. President, James G. Tarr. Vice-President, John J. Pew. Secretary, Joseph O. Procter. Treasurer, Collector, and Disbursing Officer, Cyrus Story. Directors, James G. Tarr, Sylvanus Smith, John J. Pew, Eli O. Cleaves, Joseph O. Procter, S. N. Hardy, Cyrus Story, George Dennis, F. G. Wonson, Samuel Lane, S. Cunningham, Alfred Mansfield, William Parsons, William H. Jordan, Jeremiah Foster.
GLOUCESTER HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION.
President, William H. Jordan. Vice-President, Amanda S. Davis. Secretary, Fannie A. Bulkley. Treasurer, Edward P. Ring. Executive Committee, Arthur S. Wonson, Alice C. Ford, Elmer W. Babson, Katherine Parker.
GLOUCESTER RELIEF ASSOCIATION.
Organized January 25, 1888. Incorporated July 12, 1888. Pres., Charles Gardner. Vice-Pres., J. B. Maguire. Treas., William A. King. Sec., Henry P. Dennen. General Collector, John T. Knight.
LADIES' ACORIANA RELIEF ASSOCIATION.
President, Mrs. J. Mitchell. Secretary, Carrie Sanders. Treasurer, Mary F. Simmons. Meets in Pew Hall every Wednesday evening.
ST. ANDREW'S BROTHERHOOD.
Meet every other Monday at vestry of St. John's Church. Director, George E. McLeod. Sec., Herbert C. Low. T'reas., Harry B. Center.
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.
Organized February 19, 1873. Incorporated April 10, 1893. Rooms 87 Main street. Open daily, except Sundays, from 8 A. M. to 9.30 P. M. Annual meeting third Monday evening in January. Pres., George O. Tuck. Vice-Pres., D. O. Marshall. Clerk, A. S. Burnham. Gen. Sec., W. H. Wyman. Treas., Hazen L. Follansbee. Gospel meeting every Sunday at 4 o'clock.
COMMONWEALTH CLUB.
No. 73 Middle street. Organized 1884. Incorporated 1892. President, Chas. A. Russell. Vice-President, D. S. Presson. Secretary, Samuel D. Hillard. Treasurer, Arthur H. Steele.
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GLOUCESTER ATHLETIC CLUB.
No. 6 Elm st. President, John J. Flaherty. Treasurer, Percy C. Parkhurst. Secretary, William F. Marston. Instructor, John D. Gibbs.
COLUMBIA CLUB.
Meets in Parsons' bloek, 195 East Main street. Pres., Charles H. Gamage. Sec. and Treas., Ernest H. Wonson.
CAPE ANN HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.
Meets in City Hall, the first Thursday in each month. President, George F. Thayer. Secretary, George E. Merchant.
MASONIC.
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 Marett, John Fletcher, George Brown, Andrew Gidding, Barnett Harkin, David Parker, Epes Sargent, jr. W. M., Joseph H. Kowe. S. W., Warren A. Bennett. J. W., James C. Richard- son. S. D., C. H. M. Hazel. J. D., Fred D. Karcher. S. St., Edward P. Ring. J. St., Wilmot A. Reed. Marshal, James A. Coombs. Sec., Winslow L. Webber. Treas., Sargent S. Day. Chaplain, Rev. W. H. Rider. Inside Sentinel, F. M. Clark. Tyler, Solomon Sargent. Regular communications the first Tuesday in each month at Masonic Hall, Gloucester Bank building.
WILLIAM FERSON ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER.
Constituted November, 1871. Regular communications third Wednesday evening at Masonic Hall. H. P., William E. Parsons. K., Edgar S. Taft. S., W. A. Homans, jr. Sec., Conrad R. Hauson. Treas., S. S. Day. C. H., Charles F. Wonson. P. S., I. A. S. Steele. R. A. C., Frank H. Shute. M. 3d V., Henry S. McCulloch. M. 2d V., David O. Frost. M. 1st V., Frank H. Davis. J. S., H. G. Brown. S. S., Fitz H. Lane. Chaplain, J. Warren Wonson. Tyler, Solomon Sargent.
BETHLEHEM COMMANDERY OF KNIGHTS TEMPLARS.
Instituted Oct. 29, 1890. Chartered June 11, 1891. Stated conclave second Monday of each month, except July and August, at Masonic Hall, Gloucester Bank building. Eminent Commander, E. A. Bradley. Generalissimo, D. S. Pres- son. Captain General, George A. Davis. Prelate, Rev. W. H. Rider. Senior Warden, Wm. A. Homans, jr. Junior Warden, C. R. Hanson. Treas., S. S. Day. Recorder, William E. Parsons. Standard Bearer, S. O. Howland. Sword Bearer, J. Lloyd. Warder, Fred A. Fisher. Third Guard, S. B. Trask. Second Guard, William Dennett. First Guard, B. Frazier. Sentinel, E. Marchant.
ACACIA LODGE, A. F. AND A. M.
Instituted August 3, 1865. W. M., T. Henry G. Douglass. S. W., Clarence A. Elwell. J. W., Herman F. Douglass. S. D., Charles E. McCaleb. J. D., John W. Gaskell. Chaplain, William B. Coombs. Treas., William S. Wonson. Marshal, Edward B. Wennerberg. S. S., W. H. Sawyer. J. S., William H. Dunbar. Sec., Charles D. Bunn. Inside Sentinel, John E. Wennerberg. Tyler, James F. Corliss. Regular communications first Friday in each month at Masonic Hall, Independent block, East Gloucester.
MARTHA WASHINGTON CHAPTER, No. 21, ORDER OF EASTERN STAR.
Meets in Masonic Hall every second and fourth Thursday. W. M., Mrs. Mary E. Rowe. W. P., Elden Tibbets. A. M., Mabel Bennett. Sec., Ella Jame- son. Treas., Sargent S. Day.
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS.
OCEAN LODGE, No. 91.
Instituted Sept. 10, 1845. Meet Monday evenings at Odd Fellows' Hall, 89 Main street. Rec. Sec., George H. Morse. Treas., Fred T. Hall.
CAPE ANN ENCAMPMENT, No. 33.
Instituted November 8, 1886. Meet first and third Thursdays at Odd Fel- lows' Hall, 89 Main street. Scribe, Henry P. Dennan. Treas., Asa G. Andrews.
SEA SHORE LODGE, No. 11, DAUGHTERS OF REBEKAH.
Meets second and fourth Tuesday, in Odd Fellows' Hall. N. G., Mary J. Parkhurst. V. G., Rosamond Sargent. Sec., Mary P. Procter. Fin. Sec., Mabel Tarr. Treas., Annie J. Hopkins.
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UNITED ORDER OF PILGRIM FATHERS.
MASCOMONO COLONY, No. 64.
Meets second and fourth Tuesday in Phenix Hall. Gov., Lizzie Clark. Treas., A. A. Holland. Sec., Mary A. Rust. Collector, John D. Woodbury.
IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN. WINGAERSHEEK TRIBE, No. 12.
Organized February 3, 1886. Meet Wednesday evenings in Red Men's Hall, Tarr's block. S., Frank F. Webber. S. S., Horace B. Proctor. J. S., Willard C. Poole. C. of R., Howard G. Lane. C. of W., Herbert Presson. Prophet, Geo. E.|Merchant. K. of W., Isaac A. Smith.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. CAPE ANN LODGE, No. 55. Meets Wednesday evenings at Pythian Hall, 824 Washington st., Lanesville.
CONSTANTINE LODGE, No. 68.
Meets Thursday evenings at 111 Main street. C. C., F. P. Dennison. K. of R. and S., James E. Tolman.
DIONA TEMPLE, No. 2, PYTHIAN SISTERS. Meets every Monday evening in Pythian Hall, 111 Main street.
FRATERNITY COUNCIL, DAUGHTERS OF DIONA. Meets every Tuesday evening in Pythian Hall, 824 Washington st., Lanesville.
ANCIENT ORDER OF UNITED WORKMEN.
FERNWOOD LODGE, No. 81.
Meets in Smith building, 141 Main street, second and fourth Friday. M. W., George W. Going. Receiver, Howard Steele. Financier, Andrew M. Collins. Recorder, George E. Day.
ROYAL ARCANUM.
GLOUCESTER COUNCIL, No. 319.
Meets second and fourth Monday in G. A. R. Hall. Regent, Cyrus Story. Sec., Aaron Parsons. Collector, J. Warren Wonson. Treas., Henry Center.
KNIGHTS OF HONOR.
HESPERUS LODGE, No. 1481.
Meets in Temple of Honor Hall second and fourth Tuesday evenings. Dictator, Alonzo F. Harvey. Reporter, T. H. Fuller.
UNITED ORDER OF THE GOLDEN CROSS. ROANOKE COMMANDERY, No. 110.
Meets first and third Wednesday evenings at Temple of Honor Hall. N. Com., Benjamin F. Allen. Vice N. C., Mrs. A. B. Wonson. Keeper of Records, J. B. Keith. F. K. R., J. Sidney Allen. W. G., Archibald L. Mosier.
ROYAL SOCIETY OF GOOD FELLOWS.
CAPE ANN ASSEMBLY, No. 74.
Meet in Adams' Studio, 100 Main street, second and fourth Tuesday. Ruler, William H. Kemp. Treas., I. N. Story. Sec., Edward Hodgkins. Fin. Sec., Elliott Adams.
AMERICAN LEGION OF HONOR.
ROGER CONANT COUNCIL, No. 145.
Meets in G. A. R. Hall, 171 Main street, second and fourth Wednesday eve- nings in each month. Com., Cyrus Story. Treas., Henry Center. Sec., Walter L. Rowe. Collector, Fred Bradley.
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UNITED ORDER OF AMERICAN MECHANICS, GLOUCESTER COUNCIL, No. 27.
Meets every Friday evening in Good Templars' Hall, 97 Main street. Coun., George M. Davidson. Treas., Fred A. Kinsman. Rec. Sec., John H. Hodgkins.
TEMPERANCE ORGANIZATIONS.
I. O. OF GOOD TEMPLARS, FRATERNITY LODGE, No. 35. Instituted May 22, 1862. Meets Wednesday evenings at 97 Main street.
NEPTUNE TEMPLE OF HONOR AND TEMPERANCE, No. 26.
Instituted March 6, 1867. Meets Monday evenings at Templars' Hall, 177 Main street.
ATLANTIC TEMPLE OF HONOR, No. 49.
Instituted April 24, 1878. Meets Thursday evenings at Temple of Honor Hall, 193 East Main street.
AGAMENTICUS LODGE, No. 85.
Instituted January 1, 1876. Meets Friday evenings at Good Templars' Hall, Lanesville.
NEPTUNE COUNCIL, No. 14, T. OF H. AND T.
Instituted February 27, 1868. Meets last Saturday of every month at Temple of Honor Hall, Burnham's block
ATLANTIC COUNCIL, T. OF H. AND T. Meets last Saturday in the month at 193 East Main street.
OCEAN SIDE DIVISION, S. OF T.
Meets every Thursday evening in Temple of Honor Hall.
GRANITE DIVISION, No. 63.
Meets every Thursday evening in Sons of Temperance Hall, Riverdale.
WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION.
Meets in vestry of Trinity Church. Pres., Mrs. R. B. P. Tingley. Treas., Mrs. Warren Marston. Cor. Sec., Mrs. E. Scammon. Rec. Sec., Miss Justine Riggs.
THE GLOUCESTER WASHINGTONIAN SOCIETY.
Organized June 15, 1891. Pres., Jacob Tucker. Vice-Presidents, Frederick Chapman and Joseph H. Bingham. Sec., John T. Knight. Treas., Joseph B. Maguire.
ANNISQUAM TEMPERANCE REFORM CLUB. Meets Sunday evenings in Universalist church. Pres., Frederick Chapman.
BAY VIEW GOSPEL TEMPERANCE UNION. Meets Saturday evenings in M. E. church, Bay View.
FRANKLIN LODGE, No. 131, I. O. G. T.
Meets Thursday evenings in Hillside Hall, Riverdale.
SEASIDE SOCIAL TEMPLE, No. 18. Meets second and fourth Tuesday of every month at Temple of Honor Hall, 177 Main street.
INSURANCE AND OTHER COMPANIES.
ANNISQUAM MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY. Annisquam. Pres., Moses H. Clough. Sec. and Treas., James S. Jewett.
ATLANTIC WHARF COMPANY.
Incorporated 1888. Pres., Sam'l G. Pool. Sec. and Treas., J. K. Dustin, jr. BAGNALL-LOUD BLOCK COMPANY.
Foot of Whittemore st. Pres., S. Hapgood. Sec. and Treas., Herbert Loud.
BED ROCK EMERY WHEEL COMPANY. No. 30 Granite street. Pres., Isaac C. Mayo.
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CAPE ANN ANCHOR WORKS.
Organized 1866. Capital, $100,000. Works foot of Whittemore street. Pres., N. H. Phillips. Treas., George R. Bradford. Agent and Sec., F. A. Fisher. Gen. Man., W. N. Fisher. Supt., William F. Fisher.
CAPE ANN BOARD OF FIRE UNDERWRITERS. Pres., H. L. Follansbee. Sec. and Treas., Cyrus Story.
CAPE ANN HOUSTON CURE COMPANY.
No. 14 Western avenue. Capital, $5,000. Pres., Francis Procter. Vice-Pres., William G. Brown. Sec. and Treas., Fred. A. Shackelford. Medical Director, George Morse, M.D. Gen. Manager, John J. Bryan.
CAPE ANN POULTRY ASSOCIATION.
Meets first Tuesday in the month. Pres., A. F. Harvey. Sec., George E. Merchant.
CAPE ANN PRINTING COMPANY.
No. 211 Main street. Pres., George R. Bradford. Treas. and Manager, Sidney F. Haskell.
GLOUCESTER DISTRICT MESSENGER COMPANY.
No. 179 Main street. Capital, $10,000. Pres., John Favor. Treas. and Sec., Frank H. Gaffney. Supt., John Favor.
GLOUCESTER ELECTRIC COMPANY.
Vincent street. Organized April, 1888. Capital, $50,000. Pres., William H. Jordan. Treas. and Clerk, E. L. Norris.
GLOUCESTER GAS LIGHT COMPANY.
Foot of Duncan street. Incorporated 1854. Capital stock, $80,000. Par value per share, $50. Annual meeting of stockholders, third Tuesday in July. Pres., George R. Bradford. Clerk and Treas., David W. Low. Supt. and Agent, John A. Coffin.
GLOUCESTER ISINGLASS AND GLUE COMPANY.
Organized 1875. Pres., George Perkins. Treas. and Supt., John S. Rogers. Factory on Eastern av.
GLOUCESTER LIGHTERAGE COMPANY.
Incorporated April, 1888. Pres., Francis Locke. Sec. and Treas., Abbott Coffin. Agent, Francis Locke, jr.
GLOUCESTER MASTER MARINERS' ASSOCIATION.
No. 207 Main st. Incorporated April, 1887. Pres., Augustus F. Cunningham. Treas., John Chisholm. Sec., Benjamin Grover.
GLOUCESTER MUTUAL FISHING INSURANCE COMPANY.
No. 10 Pleasant street. Pres. and Treas., David S. Presson. Vice-Pres., James G. Tarr. Sec., Francis Bennett.
GLOUCESTER NET AND TWINE COMPANY.
Incorporated 1884. Capital, $125,000. Pres., William E. Stowe, of Boston. Vice-Pres., Sylvanus Smith, of Gloucester. Treas. and Clerk,, John Cunningham.
GLOUCESTER RELIEF ASSOCIATION.
Incorporated July 12, 1888. No. 97 Main, room 4. Pres., Charles Gardner. Vice-Pres., J. B. Maguire. Treas., William A. King. Sec., Henry P. Dennen. General Collector, John T. Knight.
GLOUCESTER WATER SUPPLY COMPANY.
No. 10 Procter street. Pres., Joseph O. Procter. Clerk, David W. Low. Treas., G. Norman Weaver. Directors, George H. Norman, Robert R. Fears, Samuel A. Stacy, Hugh K. Norman, Joseph O. Procter, G. Norman Weaver, W. Frank Parsons. Supt., J. W. Moran.
ICE, BAIT, AND FISH COMPANY.
Pres., Adolph Voss. Treas., L. B. Haskell. Directors, Adolph Voss, L. B. Haskell, Melvin Haskell, W. H. Perkins, Richard P. O'Reilly.
LANESVILLE GRANITE COMPANY.
Organized May, 1873. Capital, $50,000. Pres., Eben Blatchford. Treas. and Agent, John Butman.
ROCKPORT GRANITE COMPANY.
No. 680 Washington street. Pres., George O. Sanborn. Treas., George S. Rogers. Supt., J. J. Vernon.
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RUSSIA CEMENT COMPANY.
Established 1876. Incorporated 1882. Capital, $100,000. Pres., George R. Bradford. Treas., N. H. Phillips. Clerk, Reuben Brooks. Works on Essex av. beyond Bond. Manufacture fish-glue and cement.
TARR'S ISINGLASS COMPANY.
Fort Point. Pres., George I. Tarr. Sec. and Treas., Daniel S. Tarr.
BANKS. GLOUCESTER NATIONAL BANK.
Main street, nearly opposite the Post-office. Capital, $300,000. Pres., John Corliss. Cashier, Wm. Babson. Teller, Geo. E. Steele. Bookkeeper, F. H. Shute.
CAPE ANN NATIONAL BANK.
No. 156 Main street. Capital, $150,000. Pres., John E. Somes. Vice-Pres., Charles S. Tappan. Cashier, Hiram Rich. Bookkeeper, Henry Center.
CITY NATIONAL BANK.
Main street, opp. the Post-office. Capital, $150,000. Pres., Sylvester Cun- ningham. Cashier, William A. Pew. Bookkeeper, John S. Presson.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF GLOUCESTER.
No. 191 Main street, directly opp. the Post-office. Capital, $200,000. Pres., George R. Bradford. Vice-Pres., George H. Perkin. Cashier, John Gott. Book- keeper, Arthur H. Steele.
CAPE ANN SAVINGS BANK.
No. 109 Main street. Incorporated 1846. Amount of deposits, $3,180,228.47. Surplus, $84,957.54. Guarantee, $155,000. Pres., Samuel A. Stacy. Treas., George J. Marsh. Clerk, Daniel T. Babson.
GLOUCESTER CO-OPERATIVE BANK.
No. 130 Main street. Organized Feb. 3, 1887. Pres., W. Frank Parsons. Vice-Pres., Cyrus Story. Treas. and Sec., Everett Lane.
GLOUCESTER SAFE DEPOSIT AND TRUST COMPANY.
No. 191 Main street. Capital, $100,000. Pres., George R. Bradford. Treas., Charles E. Fisher.
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC.
COL. ALLEN POST 45.
Organized Feb. 4, 1868. Meets at 171 Main street, Thursday evenings. Com- mander, John McEachin. S. V. Com., Elliott Adams. J. V. Com., George W. Quinn. Q. M., Edward G. Winchester. Chaplain. J. H. Bingham. Surgeon, S. W. Mess, jr. Officer of the Day, J. W. White. Officer of the Guard, R. Douglass. Adjutant, Daniel M. Favor.
WOMEN'S RELIEF CORPS.
CLARA BARTON LODGE.
Meets every Friday evening in G. A. R. Hall. Pres., Mrs. E. A. Ingersoll. S. V. Pres., Mrs. N. H. Andrews. J. V. Pres., Mrs. Lillie Day. Sec., Mrs. E. J. Gardner. Treas., Mrs. E. B. Winchester. Chaplain, Flora Spates.
COL. ALLEN LODGE, No. 77.
Meets every Wednesday, in G. A. R. Hall. Pres., Mrs. Mary J. Parkhurst. S. V. Pres., Mrs. Sarah E. Adams. J. V. Pres., Mrs. Alice M. Yates. Sec., Genevieve Cook. Treas., Mrs. Lizzie F. Quinn. Chaplain, Mrs. Lizzie Smith.
SONS OF VETERANS.
J. F. DYER CAMP, No. 24.
Meets every Tuesday evening in Sons of Veterans Hall, 191 Main street. Captain, Frank W. Lothrop. Orderly Sergeant, Walter C. Jeffs.
CAPE ANN YACHT CLUB.
Com., John H. Brooks. Vice-Com., Archibald Fenton. Fleet Capt., John Mclaughlin. Treas., Frank E. Smothers. Sec., Frank H. Shute.
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GLOUCESTER DIRECTORY.
MILITARY. COMPANY G, EIGHTH REGIMENT.
Organized August 7, 1852. Re-organized Feb. 18, 1886. Armory Rogers, cor. Duncan streets. Captain, Richard P. O'Reilly. 1st Lieut., William Crowley, jr. 2d Lieut., Francis C. Noyes.
RAILROADS.
GLOUCESTER BRANCH, BOSTON AND MAINE RAILROAD. Boston to Gloucester and Rockport. H. Bert Knowles, Station Agent.
GLOUCESTER STREET RAILWAY COMPANY.
Office, 104 Main street. W. B. Ferguson, Pres. A. D. Bosson, Treas. D. S. Presson, Sec. A. R. Hallowell, Supt.
STEAMBOATS. BOSTON AND GLOUCESTER LINE.
Wharf, foot of Duncan street. Steamers "George A. Chaffee," "City of Gloucester." Abbott Coffin, Agent. Leaves Gloucester for Boston daily at 3 A.M. Leaves Boston for Gloucester daily, from Central wharf, at 2 P.M.
EAST GLOUCESTER FERRY.
From Duncan's Point to East Gloucester. Douglass Brothers, Proprietors. Regular trips from 6.30 A.M. to 9.20 P.M.
STAGES.
ESSEX, WEST GLOUCESTER AND GLOUCESTER.
Leaves Essex daily at 7 A.M. Leaves 128 Main street, Gloucester, at 4 P.M. Lanesville, 76 Main street. Sidney R. Harvey, Proprietor.
CEMETERIES. OAK GROVE CEMETERY.
No. 121 Washington street, near Grove. Incorporated 1856. James L. Shute, Pres. Samuel A. Stacy, Sec. and Treas. Edward H. Griffin, Supt.
MT. ADNAH CEMETERY. Annisquam. James S. Jewett, Pres. John A. Going, Treas. and Sec.
BEECH BROOK CEMETERY.
West Gloucester. Entrance from Essex avenue. Belonging to the city. Henry B, Proctor, Supt.
CHERRY HILL CEMETERY.
Entrance from Washington st. Belonging to the city. David Butler, Supt. OAK HILL CEMETERY.
Entrance from Poplar street. Roman Catholic. Bernard Greeley, Supt.
MAGNOLIA POINT CEMETERY. Magnolia Point. John Wilkins, Supt.
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