Massachusetts Year Book and City and Town Register for 1908, Part 22

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Publication date: 1908
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Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Daniel L. Chamberlin


Selectmen and Board Health, Daniel W. Robbins ch. Herbert P. Dutton, Dexter C. Whittemore. Meet the first day of every month


Auditor, Fred C. Cook


Treasurer, Herbert A. Lee


Collector, Arthur T. Lapham


Assessors, Daniel W. Robbins ch. Geo. E. French, John P. Davis


Overseers Poor, William A. Clark ch. Herbert P. Dutton, Eugene S. Dodge


Constables, Alfred F. Janes, Eugene S. Dodge Highway Surveyor, Geo. H. Heald


Cemetery Committee, Thomas A. Green, George G. Wilkins, Benjamin F. Blaisdell Park Commissioner, Thomas A. Green Tree Warden, George G. Wilkins Inspector Animals, Thomas A. Duren


Public Schools.


Committee, Lucy R. Davis ch. Paris N. Bond, Andrew Wilkins


Supt. Frederick L. Kendall, Chelmsford Prin. Grammar School, Edna E. Phalen


Public Library.


Gleason Free Library, Mary A. Green lib.


Trustees, Mary A. Green, F. H. Billington, T. A. Green


CARVER.


In Plymouth Co. Inc. June 9, 1790. Pop. 1410. 38 m. southeast of Boston and 8 m. southwest of Plymouth, North Carver being on the Plymouth Div. and Middleboro Br. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R. Cran- berry culture is the chief industry of this town, about one-sixth the entire yield of the United States being harvested here.


VILLAGES-Carver4, North Carver ACONYBX, South Carver4, East Carver4.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Treasurer and Collector, Henry S. Griffith, South C.


Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers Poor and Board Health, Theodore T. Vaughan ch. Stephen D. Atwood, South C. John A. A. Kenney, North C. Auditor, Gustavus Atwood Constable, James W. Lewis


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CHARLEMONT-CHARLTON-CHATHAM.


Highway Commissioners, E. H. Murdock, Levi F. Morse, North C. Z. W. Andrews, South C. Inspector Animals, J. Myrick Bump


Public Schools.


Committee, Mrs. Alice G. Shaw, W. M. Shaw, Charles C. Perkins


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Supt. C. W. Humphrey Prin. High School, George L. Spaulding


Prins. Grammar Schools, Ellis G. Cornish; Ethel H. Nash, Elizabeth Belden


Public Library.


Carver Free Public Library, Mrs. Bernice E. Bar- rows lib.


Trustees, Henry S. Griffith ch. South C. Seth C. C. Finney sec. and purchasing agent, East C. Eugene C. Shaw


CHARLEMONT.


In Franklin Co. Inc. June 21, 1765. Pop. 1002. 122 m. from Boston and 22 m. west of Greenfield on Fitchburg Div. B.&M.R.R.


VILLAGES CharlemontAOONx, ZoarAOONx, East CharlemontA.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Treasurer and Collector, George E. Bemis Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers Poor, C. T. Haskins ch. William B. Avery, East C. Charles H. Sherman. Meet every Saturday Auditors, F. D. Legate, F. O. Bicknell Constable, John L. Bushnell


Board Health, Dr. Ralph S. Carr, Dr. S. D. Bow- ker Tree Warden, Emmett F. Haskins Inspector Animals, William B. Avery


Public Schools.


Committee, W. W. Smith ch. J. Cecil Burrington, Mrs. M. E. Veber


Supt. G. Alvin Grover Prin. High School, R. H. Ferrand


Public Library.


Free Public Library, Juliet B. Smith lib. Trustees, George E. Bemis ch. George H. Frary, F. L. Tyler


CHARLTON.


In Worcester Co. Inc. Jan. 10, 1755. Pop. 2093. 56 m. from Boston and 13 m. southwest of Worcester on B.&A.R.R. Street railway to Southbridge, Worcester, Palmer, Springfield, North Oxford, West Auburn, Stoneville and Jamesville. VILLAGES-Charlton4, Charlton City4, Charl- ton DepotAODAmx, Northside, Dresser Hill, Dodge4, Morseville, Putnam's Village, South Charlton or Lelandville.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting first Monday in April Clerk, Frank O. Wakefield


Selectmen and . Board Health, John G. Hammond ch. Dodge (R. F. D.) Alfred F. Putnam, Oxford, Jonas Bemis, Charlton Dopot. Meet last Satur- day afternoon in every month


Auditor, William H. King, Dudley (R. F. D.)


Treasurer and Collector, Harris M. Dodge, Dudley (R. F. D.)


Assessors, Willis L. Baker, Dudley (R. F. D.) M. Daniel Woodbury, Edward M. Bowers, C. Depot


Overseers Poor, Channey W. Pike, Dodge, A. Frederick Putnam, Oxford, John G. Hammond, Dodge (R. F. D.)'


Constables, Harris M. Dodge, Dudley (B. F. D.) Frank L. Pike, Dodge, Loren E. Stevens, Dudley (B. F. D.) John W. Chaffee, William W. Rice, C. City, George Leprad, C. City, Orin Potter, Dodge


Supt. Streets, A. Frederick Putnam, Oxford


Special Cemetery Commissioners, Lewis A. McIn- tyre, George Hammond, C. Depot, W. Ernest Rich, M. Daniel Woodbury, Lyman Lamb, C. Depot Tree Warden, Thomas Aldrich


Inspectors Animals, Stephen Hammond, Elwin Stevens


Public Schools.


Committee, Rev. Edgar W. Preble, H. K. David- son Jr., C. Depot, George King, Dresser Haul


Public Library.


Free Public Library, Ruth P. Wakefield lib. Trustees, Rev. George O. Jenness ch. Frank O. Wakefield, L. A. McIntyre


CHATHAM.


In Barnstable Co. Inc. June 11, 1712. Pop. 1634. 7 m. east of Harwich on Chatham Br. Plymouth Div. N.Y., N.H.&H.R.R.


VILLAGES-ChathamAOONYBx, North Chat- ham4, Chathamport4, South ChathamAOGNYBX, West ChathamA, Monomoy Island.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting first Monday in February Clerk, Alfred C. Harding


Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers Poor and Board Health, Meriton E. Nickerson ch. South C. Alvin Z. Atkins, North C. Nathaniel A. Eldredge. Meet first Monday and 15th of each month Auditor, George W. Bloomer Treasurer, Alfred C. Harding Collector, Geo. H. Nickerson, Chathamport Constable, A. W. Baker, North C.


Highway Commissioners, Jonathan Eldridge, E. Y. Hammond, John K. Kendrick, East Harwich


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CHELMSFORD-CHESHIRE-CHESTER.


Sinking Fund Commissioners, Heman A. Harding, Oliver E. Eldredge, Meriton E. Nickerson, So. C. Cemetery Trustees, D. W. Nickerson, J. J. Howes, C. H. Rockwell, A. C. Harding, J. M. Rogers Tree Warden, Jonathan Eldridge Sealer Weights and Measures, E. T. Bearse Surveyors of Lumber, D. W. Edwards, Jos. Martell Inspector Animals, Willis S. Bearse


Public Schools.


Committee, Erastus T. Bearse ch. Edmund T. Ryder, B. H. Buck, South C. Supt, F. H. Hill, Harwich Prin. High School, Edward F. Cunningham Prin. Grammar School, Annie Slavin


Public Library.


Eldridge Public Library, Mrs. Florence Bond lib. Mrs. Edith Harding, Miss Slavin assts. Trustees, R. B. Harding pres. Boston, W. L. Nick- erson, Heman A. Harding, John J. Howes, Sey- mour W. Harding, Boston


CHELMSFORD.


In Middlesex Co. Inc. May 29, 1655. Pop. 4254. 26 m. from Boston and 31/2 m. southwest of Lowell on Lowell & Framingham Br. Taunton Div. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R. Street railway to Lowell and from Lowell through North Chelms- ford to Tyngsboro.


VILLAGES - ChelmsfordAOGAmNYBx, North ChelmsfordAODAmx, South ChelmsfordAOAm NYBX, West ChelmsfordAOGAmx.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting fourth Monday in March Clerk, Edward J. Robbins


Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers Poor and Board Health, Eben T. Adams, James P. Dunigan, R. Wilson Dix, W. E. Lapham, John J. Dunn. Meet second Saturday of each month


Auditors, Preston L. Piggott, Walter Perham, Frederick A. Snow


Treasurer and Collector, Ervin W. Sweetser Constables, Warren Berry, Fred Chandler, Edwin F. Coburn, Clarence G. Nickles, Robert Shinkwin, Fred I. Vinal


Highway Surveyor, David Higgins


Cemetery Commissioners, William H. Hall, Charles F. Scribner, Lorin J. Ellinwood Agent Board Health, A. P. Scoboria Tree Warden, George B. B. Wright Inspector Animals, Edwin C. Perham


Public Schools.


Committee, H. E. Ellis ch. George F. White sec. John J. Monahan


Supt. Frederick L. Kendall Prins. High Schools, Herbert H. Rice, Centre; Elmer G. Boyce, North


Public Libraries.


Adams Library, Edwin R. Clark lib.


Trustees, J. Adams Bartlett ch. Frances Clark, A. Heady Park, Albert H. Davis, Rev. Wilson Waters, Emma J. Gay


North Chelmsford Library Association, Anna C. Mckay lib.


CHELSEA. See Index for location.


CHESHIRE.


In Berkshire Co. Inc. Mar. 14, 1793. Pop. 1281. 11 m. northeast of Pittsfield on Pitts- field & North Adams Br. B.&A.R.R. Electric railway to Lanesboro, Pittsfield and Adams.


VILLAGES-(TheshireAOGAmx, Cheshire Har- borD, Farnham'sO.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting fourth Monday in March Clerk, Howard A. Northrup


Selectmen and Overseers Poor, William Flaherty ch. D. L. Wood, Morgan E. Phelps. Meet last Saturday of each month


Auditors, F. L. Wood, R. L. Getman


Treasurer, A. J. Leonard


Collector, L. L. Burnett


Assessors, R. B. Cummings, G. A. Carpenter, P. H. Ferguson


Constables, Charles Brown, Emerson Williams, Henry J. Lane


Supt. Streets, R. W. Petitcler


Water Commissioners, George Z. Dean, E. B. Bowen, Howard A. Northrup


Cemetery Commissioners, E. Purtel, Edgar W. Chase, W. E. Northrup


Board Health, W. H. Morgan, M. E. Phelps, John L. Brown Jr.


Chief Fire Dept. Warren B. Dean


Tree Warden, Samuel B. Ingalls


Inspector Animals, J. L. Brown


Public Schools.


Committee, George Z: Dean ch. William Flaherty, R. V. Wood


Supt. H. . L. Allen, Dalton Prin. Grammar Schools, Kate R. Shea


Public Library.


Cheshire Library Association, Emma E. Martin lib. Trustees, R. V. Wood ch. Mrs. R. V. Wood, Louise A. Martin, H. A. Northrup, E. W. Chase


CHESTER.


In Hampden Co. Inc. Feb. 21, 1783. Pop. 1366. 27 m. west of Springfield on B.&A.R.R. VILLAGES-ChesterAOGAmx, Chester Center, North Chester4, LittlevilleA, Dayville, Mica Mill.


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CHESTERFIELD CHILMARK-CLARKSBURG.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting last Monday in March Clerk and Treasurer, George N. Cone


Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers Poor and Board Health, George H. Hapgood ch. Clarence M. Woods, Littleville, Charles Z. Ingell Auditor, Edward L. Cowles .


Collector, Clayton D. Smith


Constables, Austin Eastman, Littleville, Henry I. Higgins, Byron E. Pease, Clayton D. Smith, Albert A. Edwards


Supt. Streets, George H. Hapgood


Water Commissioners, George N. Cone, E. L. Hem- enway, H. L. Pomeroy


Cemetery Committee, George N. Cone, George H. Hapgood, Clarence M. Woods, Littleville, Chas. Z. Ingell


Sewer Commissioners, F. D. Hamilton, F. A. Will- cutt, Lyman E. Wright Chief Fire Dept. C. B. Cone


Inspector Animals, Charles L. Ingall


Public Schools.


Committee, Clayton D. Smith, James H. Keefe, Charles F. Pease, Sherwin M. Flint, F. L. Hem- enway, Arthur F. Pierce, Littleville


Supt. William H. Sanderson Prin. High School, Frank E. Perkins Public Library.


Chester Public Library, Mary L. Pomeroy lib.


Trustees, E. O. Redfield, Clara Stevens, Mrs. E. L. Gardner


CHESTERFIELD.


In Hampshire Co. Inc. June 11, 1762. Pop. 563. 114 m. from Boston and 14 m. northwest of Northampton. Reached by stage from Wil- liamsburg (7 m.), also stage to Worthington (6 m.); on Northampton Div. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R. VILLAGES ChesterfieldAO, West Chesterfield ΔΟ, Bisbee MillsΔ.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, James D. Stall


Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers Poor, Dwight I. Stanton ch. West C. Charles A. Bisbee, Sum- ner M. Pittsinger. Meet first Friday of each month


Auditor, F. D. Cleaveland


Treasurer, Homer R. Bisbee


Collector, Oscar T. Peltier


Constable, Oscar T. Peltier (civil)


Street Commissioners, Oliver S. Munson, Howard D. Stanton


Cemetery Commissioners, William Baker, James D. Stall


Board Health, Dr. J. E. Hayes ch. George M. Smith, Miss Hattie Baker Tree Warden, Charles A. Bisbee Chief Police, A. W. Nichols Inspector Animals, Thomas K. Utley


Public Schools.


Committee, William H. Baker ch. Herbert Pitt- singer sec. Mrs. Edward M. Cole, West C. Supt. E. W. Goodhue Prin. Grammar School, Amasa C. Cole


Public Library. Town Library, James D. Stall, lib. Trustees, James D. Stall, Gilbert B. Healy, Ama- sa C. Cole


CHICOPEE.


See Index for location.


CHILMARK.


In Dukes Co. Inc. Sept. 14, 1694. Pop. 322. 10 m. southwest of Vineyard Haven by stage. VILLAGES-ChilmarkA, Squibnocket, Consue, . Menemsha, Nomans Land, Quepeggin, Quitsey. Town Officers.


Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Fred A. Mayhew


Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers Poor, Henry H. Allen ch. Marshall W. Norton, Horace L. Flanders. Meet the 6th of each month


Auditor, Myron H. Vincent


Treasurer, Ernest L. Flanders


Collector, Orlin F. Davis, West T.


Constable, Almon S. Tilton, West T.


Highway Commissioners, Henry Look, John D. Barrett, Francis Cottle, Horace L. Flanders, Elihu E. Mosher, George West, Welcome L. Til- ton


Cemetery Commissioner, Stephen Flanders


Board Health, Henry H. Allen ch. Daniel Vincent, Courtland Fairchild, West T.


Tree Warden and Forest Fire Warden, Almon S. Tilton


Sealer Weights and Measures, C. C. Look Inspector Animals, Horace L. Flanders


Public Schools.


Committee, Crandon C. Look ch. G. W. Hammett, James F. Adams, West T.


Supt. Andrew P. Averill, Edgartown Public Library.


Chilmark Free Public Library, Florence B. May. hew lib.


Trustees, Henry H. Allen, Mrs. F. B. Mayhew, Mrs. H. C. Mayhew


CLARKSBURG.


In Berkshire Co. Inc. Mar. 2, 1798. Pop. 1200. 2 m. north of North Adams by electric railway, and 23 m. north of Pittsfield. VILLAGE-Briggsville4. Town Officers.


Annual town meeting fourth Monday in March Clerk and Treasurer, Robert S. Mckay


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CLINTON-COHASSET.


Selectmen, Overseers Poor and Highway Commis- sioners, Edward W. Gleason ch. Alton Bellows, R.F.D. 2, North Adams, Aaron J. Cooke, R.F.D. 2, North Adams


Auditor, Arthur D. Loomis, R.F.D.1, North Adams Collector, Dexter S. Bishop, R.F.D. 2, No. Adams Assessors, Dexter S. Bishop, David N. Williams, R.F.D. 1, North Adams, Robert Lanfair, R.F.D. 1, North Adams


Constables, Robert Lanfair, R.F.D. 1, North Adams, Clinton Tisdale, Briggsville, Rudolphus Lanfair, R.F.D. 1, North Adams, William M. Mansert, R.F.D. 2, North Adams, Frank B. Shultis, R.F.D. 2, North Adams, Benjamin F. Eddy, Briggsville, Thomas Harrigan, R.F.D. 1, North Adams


Board Health, R. George Hall ch. Briggsville, Er- vin Fuller


Tree Warden, Ervin Fuller


Inspector Animals, Aaron J. Cooke


Public Schools.


Committee, Lovane J. Bowen ch. E. J. Loveridge, R.F.D. 2, North Adams, Harry L. Smith, R.F. D. 1, North Adams


Supt. F. B. Van Ornum, Cheshire


Public Library.


Clarksburg Public Library, Lovane J. Bowen lib. and sec. R.F.D. 2, North Adams


Trustees, Lovane J. Bowen, R.F.D. 2, North Adams, Harry L. Smith, R.F.D. 1, North Adams, Robert S. Mckay, R.F.D. 2, North Adams


CLINTON.


In Worcester Co. Inc. Mar. 14, 1850. Pop. 13,105. 17 m. northeast of Worcester at junction of Worcester & Nashua Div. B.&M.R.R. and Taunton Div. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R. Electric rail- ways to Fitchburg, Lancaster, Leominster, Ber- lin, Hudson, Boylston, Boylston Centre and Wor- cester.


VILLAGES - ClintonAOGAdAmNYBX, Acre, California, Duck Harbor, Fullerville, German- town, Harrisville, Clinton JunctionD.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, James H. Carr


Selectmen and Overseers Poor, Martin Murphy ch. William F. Cannon, Martin F. Killeen, Robert Schwab, Dr. J. R. Kirby. Meet every Mon- day evening


Auditors, Wm. V. O'Connell, Frank Seifert, John L. McGee


Treasurer and Collector, Charles E. Shaw


Assessors, Geo. H. Hager ch. Luke Olis, Herman Dietzman


Constables, William Johnston, George Burk, Peter J. Flaherty, Thomas Murphy, John Hester, James H. McGee, John J. Gibbons, Jacob H. Bindhammer


Highway Commissioners, L. Fury, George A. Corey, Peter Dupont


Supt. Streets, Charles Needham


Water Commissioners, R. J. McIntyre, Andrew Smart, Henry Richter


Cemetery Commissioners, George W. Morse, C. L. S. Hammond, Guy D. Tobey, Edward L. Plum- mer, George W. Meldrum


Sinking Fund Commissioners, Edward W. Burdett, Neil Walker, David H. Maynard, Herman Dietzman, John B. Gallagher, Walter R. Dane Board Health, John A. Monahan ch. George L. Tobey, William O. Johnson


Chief Police, Thomas Murphy Chief Fire Dept. L. Fury


Tree Warden, Michael Monahan


Inspector Animals, Wilfred S. Plaskett


Public Schools.


Committee, Walter R. Dame ch. Charles L. French, William H. Dietzman, John H. O'Brien, Albert Beck, James H. McGrath


Supt. Charles L. Hunt


Prin. High School, W. W. Keyes


Prins. Grammar Schools, Mabel Jackson, Alice A. Grady Public Library.


Bigelow Free Public Library, Charlotte L. Greene lib.


Trustees, C. C. Stone, W. Irving Jenkins, James C. Duncan, James Sheerin, G. A. Brown, G. Krauss


COHASSET.


In Norfolk Co. Inc. Apr. 26, 1770. Pop. 2727. 22 m. southeast of Boston and 12 m. east of Braintree on Plymouth Div. N.Y., N.H.&H.R.R.


VILLAGES-CohassetAOONYBX, BeechwoodA, Beechwood Station[, North Cohasset, Black Rock[].


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Harry F. Tilden


Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers Poor and Board Health, Philander Bates ch. Joseph S. Bigelow, Herbert L. Brown. Meet first and third Thurs- days of each month


Auditor, Fred L. Reed


Treasurer and Collector, Newcomb B. Tower


Constables, E. E. Wentworth, Henry E. Brennock, John T. Keating, Sidney L. Beal, Nantasket, Manuel S. Enos, John A. Antoine, John Flem- ming


Supt. Streets, Philander Bates


Chief Fire Dept. Harry E. Mapes Tree Warden, Henry L. McMahon


Inspector Animals, Darius W. Gilbert Public Schools.


Committee, Mrs. Martha P. Howe, Mrs .. Elizabeth O. Davenport, Samuel Stoddard, Charles W. Gammons, Cornelius Keefe, Caleb Lothrop


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OOLRAIN-CONCORD-CONWAY.


Supt. Nelson G. Howard, Hingham Center Prin. High School, Stanley C. Lary


Public Library.


Cohasset Free Public Library, Sarah B. Collier lib. Trustees, George W. Collier, Edward Nichols, Mrs. Martha P. Howe, Florence N. Bates, Edward H. Tower, Dr. O. H. Howe, Miss E. M. Bates, Miss S. B. Collier


COLRAIN.


In Franklin Co. Inc. June 30, 1761. Pop. 1780. 125 m. from Boston and 9 m. northwest of Greenfield; Shattuckville and Griswoldville reached by electric railway from Shelburne Falls (7 m.). Daily stage to Jacksonville, Vt. VILLAGES-ColrainA, Adamsville4, Elm Grove 4, Foundry Village, Line4, ShattuckvilleA, Griswoldville4, LyonsvilleA.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk and Treasurer, J. E. Davenport


Selectmen, Overseers Poor and Board Health, H. W. Thompson ch. Charles W. Smith, Gris- woldville, W. H. Kemp. Meet last Saturday in each month


Auditor, Reuben C. Hillman


Collector, Albert H. Temple


Assessors, B. B. Miller ch. R. M. Coombs, J. E. Bowen, Adamsville


Constables, A. H. Temple, Fred L. Kendrick, Adamsville, Allen F. Smith, Griswoldvile, C. N. Carpenter Supt. Streets and Tree Warden, Henry J. Smith, Griswoldville


Inspector Animals, John D. Gilchrist


Public Schools.


Committee, E. W. Coombs ch. Bardwell's Ferry, J. E. Davenport, Griswoldville, Dr. J. W. Cram Supt. Charles P. Hall, Shelburne Falls


Public Library.


Free Public Library, Katherine Holton Cram lib. Trustees, E. W. Coombs ch. Elm Grove, J. W. Cam sec. J. E. Davenport


CONCORD.


In Middlesex Co. Inc. Sept. 12, 1635. Pop. 5372. 20 m. west of Boston on Fitchburg Div .; also Southern Div. B.&M.R.R .; Lowell-Taunton Div. N.Y., N.H.&H. Electric railway to Bedford, Lexington, Arlington, Boston, Maynard and Hud- son.


VILLAGES - ConcordAOGAmNBLX, Concord JunctionAOGAmNYBNBLx, Reformatory Sta- tion[], Nine Acre Corner, Westvale4.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting last Monday in March Clerk, Walter A. Carr


Selection, Frank Wheeler ch. C. Hayden Whitney, Horace Tuttle. Meet every Monday evening Auditor, Chilton Cabot


Treasurer and Chief Fire Dept. Geo. G. Morrell Collector, Herbert W. Hosmer


Assessors, Erastus H. Smith ch. Frank R. Connor, Alvah Wheeler


Overseers Poor, Alfred B. C. Dakin, George H. Wright, James Nagle


Constables, Densmore B. Hosmer, William Craig, Edward Clahane, Silas A. Bean, Junction


Road Commissioners, John M. Keyes ch. Jeremiah Sheehan, Hiram P. Worthley


Water Commissioners, William Wheeler ch. Elmer E. Shattuck, Thomas Hollis


Sewer Commissioners, William Wheeler ch. Elmer E. Shattuck, Thomas Hollis


Cemetery Committee, John L. Gilmore ch. Edward W. Emerson, Edward J. Bartlett


Municipal Light Committee, Richard F. Barrett ch. William Wheeler


Sinking Fund Commissioner, Woodward Hudson Board Health, John M. Keyes ch. Thomas Todd, Ernest J. Alley


Agent, Erastus H. Smith


Chief Police, William Craig


Tree Warden, Willard T. Farrar


Inspector Animals, W. Herbert Way


Public Schools.


Committee, Rev. Walter W. Campbell ch. Edward W. Emerson, Bessie K. Hudson, Emma B. Le- land, Thomas Hollis, Harry W. Brigham, Fran- cis A. Houston, Thomas F. Shaughnessy, F. Alcott Pratt sec.


Supt. Schools and Prin. High School, Wells A. Hall


Public Library.


Concord Free Public Library, Helen W. Kelley lib. Corporation, William Wheeler pres. Henry F. Smith, Woodward Hudson, Henry J. Walcott, Richard F. Barrett


CONWAY.


In Franklin Co. Inc. June 17, 1767. Pop. 1340. 7 m. from Shelburne Falls, Conway Station being on Northampton Div. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R .; Bard- well is on Fitchburg Div. B.&M.R.R. Electric railway from Conway Station (5 m.) and from South River (6 m.).


VILLAGES - ConwayA, Burkville, Shelburne JunctionD, Conway Station[], BardwellAOONx.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk and Treasurer, Henry W. Billings Selectmen, Overseers Poor and Board Health, C. Lyman Parsons ch. Alvin C. Boice, Chas. F. Allis. Meet first Monday in each month Auditors, Arthur M. Cook, Earl E. Miller Collector, A. J. Patterson


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Assessors, Austin R. Stearns ch. Charles Li. Boy- den, A. C. Guilford


Constables, Gordon H. Johnson (sheriff), Clar- ence A. Smith, William T. Graves, Charles F. DeWolfe, Austin R. Stearns


Sinking Fund Commissioners, J. B. Packard, A. P. Delabarre, Charles F. Elmer Chief Fire Dept. Clarence A. Smith Tree Warden, Charles Parsons


Inspector Animals, Gordon H. Johnson


Public Schools.


Committee, A. J. Patterson ch. George F. How- land, Edwin F. Cook


Prin. High School, M. Louise Shaw


Prin. Grammar School, Florence M. Pease


Public Library.


Field Memorial Library, Margaret F. Sikes lib. Trustees, Henry W. Billings, Arthur P. Delabarre, C. D. Ives, E. L. Chute, W. I. Fletcher, Amherst


COTTAGE CITY. Bee Oak Bluffs.


CUMMINGTON.


In Hampshire Co. Inc. June 23, 1779. Pop. 734. Reached by stage from Williamsburg (13 m.) ; on Northampton Div. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R .; also from Dalton (19 m.) on B.&A.R.R.


VILLAGES-CummingtonA, West CummingtonA, Swift River4.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk and Treasurer, H. E. Drake


Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers Poor, Milton 8. Howes ch. Swift River, F. C. Wiethauper, West C. (vacancy) Auditor, Arlin V. Stevens Collector, L. W. Pettingill


Constables, Marshall I. Jenkins (civil), Francis L. Shaw, West C.


Highway Surveyor, W. A. Harlow


Board Health, Robert L. Streeter ch. Dr. Charles R. Starkweather, West C. Clinton W. Damon Chief Police, L. W. Pettengill (dep.)


Tree Warden and Inspector Animals, Edward F. Warner


Public Schools.


Committee, Frank C. Wiethauper ch. West C. Mrs. M. C. Stutson sec. Robert Streeter Supt. C. L. Judkins


Public Library.


Bryant Free Library, Lottie W. Tower lib. Trustees, (vacancy) ch. Theodore P. Tower, Isaac H. Steele, Eliza A. C. Porter, Mrs. H. S. Nah- mer, A. Ludlow White


DALTON.


In Berkshire Co. Inc. Mar. 20, 1784. Pop. 3122. 146 m. from Boston and 412 m. east of Pittsfield on B.&A.R.R. Electric railway to Pittsfield.


VILLAGES-DaltonAO0Amx, Dalton Station[], Carsonville, Craneville, Renfrew.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting last Monday in March Clerk and Treasurer, George W. Smith


Selectmen, Overseers Poor and Board Health, William R. Pratt ch. John Glennon sec. Thomas H. Mooney. Meet by appointment


Auditor, Homer H. Bicknell


Collector, Silas S. Olds


Assessors, John H. Smith ch. Dwight W. Burr sec. John J. Kelly


Constables, William C. Brague (civil), J. H.


Chaffee (civil), P. M. Kelly (civil), William McDonald (civil), Edgar H. Pierce (civil)


Cemetery Trustees, W. M. Crane, Philip Weston, Henry A. Barton, John Glennon


Water Commissioners, W. M. Crane, Franklin Weston, F. G. Crane


Chief Fire Dept. M. E. Stockbridge


Tree Warden, S. L. Ceasar


Inspector Animals, A. K. Cleveland


Public Schools.


Committee, Payson E. Little ch. John K. Moulton sec. Frederick M. McCoy treas.


Supt. H. L. Allen


Prin. High School, H. M. Thayer


Public Library.


Dalton Public Library, Mrs. Minnie E. Davison lib. Helen B. Reed asst. lib.


Trustees, H. A. Barton pres. John H. Smith v .- pros. Henry P. Kittredge sec. and treas. George E. Hagar, H. L. Allen, Frederick McCoy, P. E. Little, W. S. Warren, Eli G. Greene


DANA.


In Worcester Co. Inc. Feb. 18, 1801. Pop. 763. 25 m. northwest of Worcester on B.&A.R.R. VILLAGES-DanaA, North DanaAOnAmx.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, David L. Richards, North D.


Selectmen and Overseers Poor, Rollin N. Double- day, Frank J. Whitney, John H. Johnson. Meet last Saturday in every month


Auditor, L. T. Haskins Treasurer, Fred E. Doane


Collector and Tree Warden, J. E. Doubleday


Assessors, R. N. Doubleday, Frank J. Whitney, E. F. Bristol Constables, Samuel Whitney, A. E. Doane, Harry E. Brown


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DANVERS-DARTMOUTH.


Supt. Streets, Albert W. Ripley Board Health, Dr. Stephen Witt ch. North D. F. B. Crawford Chief Police, A. E. Doane Chief Fire Dept. A. E. Collier Inspector Meat, Harry E. Brown


Inspector Animals, Monro Berry


Public Schools.


Committee, Mrs. Nellie M. Brown ch. North D. Philip C. Mower, North D. John H. Johnson, Louis A. Pratt, North D.


Supt. Louis A. Pratt


Prins. Grammar Schools, Katie M. Bachelder, Dana; Sarah A. Douglass, North Dana




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