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Public Library.
Dana Free Library, Susan E. Stevens, Dana, Grace Haskins, North Dana, libs.
Trustees, Louis A. Pratt, North Dana, Edwin C. Haskins, North Dana, Mrs. F. D. Stevens
DANVERS.
In Essex Co. Inc. Jan. 28, 1752. Pop. 9063. 18 m. north of Boston and 4 m. northwest of Salem on Eastern and Western Div. B.&M.R.R. Electric cars connect Danvers Center, Hathorne, Danvers and Danversport to Peabody, Salem, Beverly and Marblehead.
VILLAGES - DanversAODAmBLx, Hathorne, Tapleyville4ODAmx, Asylum, Putnamville, Beaver Brook, Danvers CenterAOGAmBLX, DanversportAODAmBLx, Fern CroftO.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Julius Peale
Selectmen, Daniel P. Pope ch. Charles H. Preston, John T. Carroll. Meet every Saturday
Auditor, Arthur M. Barnes
Treasurer, A. P. Chase
Collector, Alfred W. Bacon
Assessors, Daniel P. Pope, D. Center, Charles H. Preston, John T. Carroll
Overseers Poor, William O. Hood ch. Danvers- port, Archibald W. Sillars, Tapleyville, James O. Perry
Constables, Joseph Merrill, Danversport, Charles C. Patch, Edward R. Price, Michael Noonan, Bennett A. Macomber
Supt. Streets, Charles F. Aiken
Supt. Electric Light Dept. E. B. Nichols
Water Commissioners, Arthur W. Beckford, Robert K. Sears, Edwin Turner Sr. Danversport
Sinking Fund Commissioners, R. K. Sears, Arthur W. Beckford, Edwin Turner Sr. Danversport
Electric Light Commissioners, Isaac D. Pope ch. Wallace P. Hood, T. J. Lynch
Board Health, F. W. Baldwin ch. Harry C. Bou- telle, E. Beecher Williams Chief Police, Joseph Merrill
Chief Fire Dept. M. H. Barry Tree Warden, Thomas E. Tinsley Inspector Animals, Charles S. Moore
Public Schools.
Committee, J. Frank Porter, Frank O. Staples, Charles H. Ingalls, William E. Clapp, Harry E. Jackson
Supt. Henry C. Sanborn
Prin. High School, Fred C. Mitchell
Prins. Grammar Schools, Mrs. Adelaide Colton, Tapleyville; Walter L. Putnam, Danversport; Frank W. Seabury, Maple Street; Elizabeth A. Ahern, Wadsworth
Public Library.
Peabody Institute, 23,850 vols. Emilie D. Patch lib.
Trustees, George A. Peabody pres. Gilbert A. Tapley, Francis Peabody, George O. Stimpson, Charles H. Preston, William C. Endicott, Her- bert S. Tapley, Lester 8. Couch, Wallace P. Hood
DARTMOUTH.
In Bristol Co. Inc. Oct. 5, 1652. Pop. 3793. 7 m. southwest of New Bedford by stage, the villages of Hicksville and North Dartmouth being on the Fall River and New Bedford Br. Old Colony Sys. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R. Electric rail- way through North Dartmouth to New Bedford, Westport Factory and Fall River.
VILLAGES-Dartmouth4, Faunce Corner, Baker- ville, Padanaram, Bliss Corner, Hicksville, Smith's Mills, Russell Mills, North Dartmouth4, North Dartmouth Station[], South DartmouthA, Apponegansett, NonquittA, Hicksville Station[.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Treasurer and Collector, Benjamin J. Pot- ter, South D.
Selectmen, Overseers Poor and Board Health, C. W. Howland ch. James Allen 2d, George H. Potter. Meet first and third Saturdays of each month
Auditors, John T. Sherratt, William H. Faunce, North D. Frederick A. Slocum, South D.
Assessors, Charles W\ Howland ch. South D. Wal- ter C. Slocum, William W. Thacher, North D. Constables, Daniel H. Howland, Arthur H. Slocum, South D. Leander C. King, Jas. Dalton, Joshua G. Baker
Highway Surveyor, James E. Allen Tree Warden, L. A. Littlefield, South D.
Inspectors Animals, Charles W. Howland, James E. Allen, William B. Davis
Public Schools.
Committee, Dr. A. B. Cushman ch. South D. David S. Wordell, South D. George F. Merry, Shawmut Supt. Albert S. Cole, North D.
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DEDHAM-DEERFIELD.
Prins. High Schools, J. W. Davis, North D .; Frank J. O'Donnell, South D .; Harriet E. Goddard, Dartmouth Public Libraries.
Free Public Library, Mary A. Tucker lib.
Trustees, James H. Tucker, Edward B. Sturte- vant, Henry T. Gidley
Southworth Library, Miss Helen A. Cushman lib. South D.
North Dartmouth Library, Mabel Cornell lib.
DEDHAM.
County seat of Norfolk Co. Inc. Sept. 8, 1636. Pop. 7774. 11 m. southwest of Boston on Provi- dence Div. N.Y., N.H.&H.R.R., and 13 m. from Bos- ton on Dedham Br. New England R.R. Electric railway connects with Norwood, Westwood, West Roxbury, Roslindale, Hyde Park and Forest Hills.
VILLAGES-Dedham4ODAdBLX, Ashcroft40, Connecticut Corner, East DedhamAONYBBLX, Elmwood, EndicottO, Federal Hill, Germantown, Green Lodge, Jerusalem, Mill Village, Oakdale, Riverdale, Sandy Valley, Stone Haven[], Walnut HillO, Westfield.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Don Gleason Hill $300
Selectmen, $900, Lester A. Newcomb ch. Richard A. Mandeville, John E. Fisher. Meet every Thursday evening
Auditors, Arthur N. Daniels, Theodore F. Marsh, Francis H. Valentine
Treasurer, Edwin A. Brooks $600
Collector, Frederick C. Cobb
Assessors, $1500, Eben T. Paul ch. Henry Bing- ham, Charles A. Turner
Overseers Poor, $400, George C. Stearns, Joseph W. Wilson, William Dellmuth
Constables, John F. Barrett, Walnut Hill, Maurice Brown, Martin J. Brennan, William F. Durgan, Charles I. Hatch, Rufus Richardson, Fred J. Hogan, Horatio G. Turner
Supt. Streets, Herbert M. Stowers $1200
Sewer Commissioners, Thomas P. Murray, Henry R. Alexander, Everett J. Winn
Cemetery Commissioners, Don Gleason Hill ch. Patrick A. Nolan, Cornelius A. Taft
Park Commissioners, Charles J. Davis, J. Vincent O'Reilly, James F. Dunne
Board Health, $150, Erastus Worthington, Dr. Francis L. Babcock, Walnut Hill, Dr. Edward W. Finn
Chief Police, William F. Durgan
Chief Fire Dept. Everett J. Winn Tree Warden, George A. Phillips
Inspector Animals, Edward Knobel
Public Schools.
Committee, Fred B. Kingsbury ch. Dr. Dennis J. Hurley, Dr. Andrew H. Hodgdon, Don Gleason Hill, Dr. F. L. Babcock, Frank W. Lyons
Supt. R. W. Hine Prin. High School, George F. Joyce Jr.
Prins. Grammar Schools, James E. Ames, Ames School; Albert L. Copeland, Oakdale School; William F. Howe, Avery School
Public Library.
Dedham Public Library, Frances M. Mann lib. Anie P. Rolland asst. lib. Sarah K. Staples special asst.
Trustees, Julius H. Tuttle ch. Crawford R. Brown, Chester A. Reed, Harriet T. Boyd, John H. Burdakin, Robert B. Worthington, Fred B. Kingsbury, Dr. A. A. Hodgdon, Frank W. Lyons
DEERFIELD.
In Franklin Co. Inc. Oct. 22, 1677. Pop. 3017. 3 m. south of Greenfield on B.&M.R.R. (Conn. & Pass. Div.) and Northampton Div. N.Y., N.H.&H. R.R. Electric railway to Greenfield and North- ampton.
VILLAGES - DeerfieldAODAdAmx, Cheapside, Pine Nook, Green River, Hoosac, Mill Village, Mill River, Sugar Loaf, Wapping, East Deerfield AODN x, South DeerfieldAODAdAmx, West Deer- fieldONx.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk and Treasurer, Henry S. Childs
Selectmen, Overseers Poor and Board Health, Luther W. Clark ch. South D. Charles F. Bil- lings, South D. William L. Harris. Meet every other Saturday
Auditors, C. E. Davis, Edwin L. Harris, South D. Collector and Supt. Streets, H. C. Wells
Assessors, Henry C. Haskell, East D. ch. Samuel P. Billings, James W. Clapp, South D.
Constables, James B. Bridges, South D. George E. Coates, South D. William P. Saxton, Max Eningis, South D. Arthur W. Ball, William Merrigan, South D. David Marsh, R. Vanpeter- silge, Daniel Mckay
Tree Warden, Luther W. Clark
Inspector Animals, Dwight A. Hawks
Public Schools.
Committee, Augustus V. Tack ch. Benjamin Z. Stebbins Jr. South D. Edward A. Rice
Prin. Grammar School, Ruby M. Stetson, Deer- field; Mary E. Cushing, South Deerfield
Public Libraries.
Dickinson Library, Mrs. Augusta B. Lamb lib. South Deerfield Public Library, Martha A. Pierce lib.
Trustees, John M. Billings, Mrs. Ida A. Hagar, Edward A. Rice, Myron Willson, Mrs. Ellen Billings, Martha A. Pierce
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DENNIS-DIGHTON-DOUGLAS.
DENNIS.
In Barnstable Co. Inc. June 19, 1793. Pop. 1998. 8 m. east of Barnstable on Plymouth Div. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R.
VILLAGES-DennisA, East DennisA, South Den- nisAOONYBX, West DennisA, DennisportA, Searsville, South Village.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting Monday after first Tuesday in February
Clerk and Treasurer, Watson F. Baker, South D.
Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers Poor and Board Health, Eben B. Joy ch. Dennisport, Henry H. Fisk, West D. A. L. Crowell. Meet last Tuesday each month
Auditors, J. P. Edwards, J. H. Jenks Jr. West D. Prince M. Crowell, East D.
Collectors, J. Nickerson, South D. H. D. Allard, East D.
Constables, J. Nickerson, South D. Charles L. Goodspeed, Albion T. Nickerson, South D. H. D. Allard, East D. Abner R. Wixon, West D.
Tree Warden, Henry H. Sears, East D.
Inspectors Animals, Joshua F. Nickerson, West D. George P. Howes, East D.
Public Schools.
Committee, Henry H. Fisk, West D. S. S. Howes, Dennisport
Supt. William E. Chaffin, West D.
Prins. High Schools, James Monahan, Dennisport, Philip Jewett, North D.
Prins. Grammar Schools, Eva Perry, South D .; S. A. Hayward, Dennisport; Elsie N. Snow, East D .; Viola Haven, West D .; Sadie Lyons, Dennis
Public Library.
Dennis Public Library
Trustees, Henry H. Sears, C. Walter Hall, Prince M. Crowell
Jacob Sears Memorial Library, East Dennis, Mrs. Nathan Sears, lib.
DIGHTON.
In Bristol Co. Inc. May 30, 1712. Pop. 2070. 6 m. south of Taunton on Taunton Div. N.Y.,N. H.&H.R.R .; North Dighton 316 m. from Taunton. Electric street railway through Dighton, North Dighton and Segreganset to Somerset, Swansea, Taunton and Fall River.
VILLAGES-DightonAOONYBx, North Dighton LOUNYBX, Dighton Rock Park, West Dighton, SegregansetAOCINYBX.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk and Treasurer, Dwight F. Lane, Segreganset Selectmen, Overseers Poor and Board Health, Charles S. Chase ch. George M. Chase, Willard
J. Reed, North D. Meet first Saturday of each month
Auditor, J. Willis Andrews
Collector, Albert N. Goff, Segreganset
Assessors, George E. Gooding ch. North D. Leroy J. Wade, Ferdinand Waldron
Constables, Edmund Hathaway (civil), Charles A. Horton, West D. James H. Luther, Fred Millard, Elwin W. Ward
Highway Commissioners, Herbert A. Briggs, Chas. A. Horton, West D. John Thwaites, North D. Tree Warden, Edmond Hathaway
Inspector Animals, William H. Walker
Public Schools.
Committee, E. E. Lincoln, North D. ch. Samuel N. Codding, North D. Josiah S. Place, James N. Paul, Andrew W. Turner, George H. Walker Supt. Edwin S. Cobb
Public Library.
Dighton Public Library, Helen Lane lib.
Trustees, D. F. Lane ch. E. Ellsworth Lincoln M.D., Clarence C. Andrews
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DOUGLAS.
In Worcester Co. Inc. June 5, 1746. Pop. 2120. 48 m. southwest of Boston and 20 m. south of Worcester on Midland Div. N.Y.,N.H.& H.R.R.
VILLAGES-DouglasAOnAdx, East DouglasAO DAdx, East Douglas Station0, Wallum Pond, South Douglas, Tasseltop, West Douglas, Doug- las JunctionD.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting second Monday after sec- ond Tuesday in March
Clerk, Erwin E. Carpenter
Selectmen and Board Health, W. S. Schuster ch. W. L. Church (vacancy). Meet first Monday of each month
Auditor, Daniel P. Wood
Treasurer, W. E. Schuster
Collector, Edwin P. Heath
Assessors, C. H. Bacheler, Willie Manahan, Lucius J. Marsh
Overseers Poor, Henry D. Mowry, East D. Edwin T. Rawson, Orlan F. Chase
Constables, J. B. Howard, East D. Charles C. Labree, Herbert Hughes, William Manahan, Wm. W. Brown, Simon A. Valliere Cemetery Commissioner, Wm. E. Balcome
Chief Fire Dept. H. L. Albee Tree Warden, Aaron F. Jones
Inspector Animals, Walter E. Cook
Public Schools.
Committee, Lucius Marsh, Gilbert Rowley, Frank Jones
Supt. F. S. Brick
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DOVER-DRACUT-DUDLEY.
Prin. High School, John F. Brackett Prin. Grammar School, M. Louise Doherty
Public Library.
Simon Fairfield Public Library, Vera H. Warner lib. East Douglas
Trustees, C. J. Batcheller, W. S. Schuster, A. F. Jones, W. B. Fairfield, J. W. Wixtead, Byron Stockwell, Herbert Lougee, Walter E. Harris
DOVER.
In Norfolk Co. Inc. a district July 7, 1784; a town Mar. 31, 1856. Pop. 636. 15 m. from Bos- ton and 612 m. west of Dedham on Woonsocket Div. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R. (terminal station, Boston). VILLAGE-DoverAODAdx.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Eben Higgins
Selectmen, Overseers Poor and Board Health, James H. Chickering ch. George E. Post sec. Michael W. Comisky. Meet second and fourth Wednesday evenings of each month Auditor, George Battelle, Harding Treasurer, Jedediah W. Higgins Collector, James B. Coughlan
Assessors, Allen F. Smith ch. John V. Schaffner, Irving Colburn
Constables, Murdock R. Mckenzie, Irving Colburn, Charles Dickens
Highway Surveyor, James McGill
Cemetery Commissioners, (vacancy), Judson S. Battelle, James G. Mann
Park Commissioners, Judson S. Battelle. Homer Hanchett, (vacancy)
Tree Warden, George D. Hall Inspector Animals, Charles Dickens
Public Schools.
Committee, Richard H. Bond ch. Needham, Mrs. W. M. Wotton, Allen F. Smith Supt. S. C. Hutchinson, Cochituate Prin. High School, Miss Lillian E. Wier Prin. Sanger School, J. T. Corlew
Public Library.
Dover Town Library, Alma M. Chickering lib. Trustees, J. W. Higgins ch. C. W. Plympton, Mrs. Martha A. Everett
DRACUT.
In Middlesex Co. Inc. Feb. 26, 1701. Pop. 3537. Reached by electric cars from Lowell, Nashua, N. H., and Lawrence; also from Boston, Fitchburg and intermediate towns.
VILLAGES-DracutA, Navy Yard, CollinsvilleA. Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, John W. Brennan Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers Poor and Board
Health, Arthur W. Colburn ch. Fred A. Bassett, George C. Canney, Collinsville. Meet first Sat- urday in each month
Auditor, Lawrence J. Brennan Treasurer, J. J. McManmon, Lowell Collector and Constable, Alberto Smithson
Highway Surveyor, George T. Heland, Collinsville Water Commissioners, Stephen R. Kitchen ch. Nicholas Gallagher, Charles L. Hodge Chief Fire Dept. Nicholas Gallagher Tree Warden, Rockwood G. Coburn Inspector Animals, William S. Eaton
Public Schools.
Committee, Nelson E. Huntley ch. George St. Leger sec. Frank H. Gunther, Eugene Fox, John A. Hutchinson, Edward Bromley, Bernard McGuire, Thomas B. Willett, Edward A. Ste- vens
Supt. S. Howard Chace, Lowell Public Library.
Dracut Public Library, Mrs. Arthur Hamblett lib. Trustees, S. R. Kitchen ch. Rose E. Peabody, Silas R. Coburn, Martin J. Banks, Mrs. N. W. Pea- body, Mrs. Julia F. Richardson
DUDLEY.
In Worcester Co. Inc. Feb. 2, 1732. Pop. 3818. 18 m. south of Worcester; reached by stage from Webster on Southbridge Br. Shore Line Div. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R.
VILLAGES - Dudley4, West Dudley 40Adx, Perryville, Chaseville, Tuftsville, Merino, Jeri- cho, Webster Mills StationD.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in April Clerk, Joseph Crawford
Selectmen, Overseers Poor and Board Health, William H. King ch. Daniel P. Callahan, Henry Merritt. Meet first Saturday of every month
Auditor, Joseph Thompson
Treasurer, John M. Crawford
Collector, Hiram J. Raymond
Assessors, Lemuel Healy, Thos. McCann, Henry Forand
Constables, Thomas McCann, John Lonergan, Dan- iel P. Callahan, James H. Hetherman, Thomas McNamara
Cemetery Committee, Hiram J. Raymond, Lemuel Healy
Road Commissioners, Prosper Beauregard, Chris- topher C. Mahlert, John H. Downey Tree Warden, Edward L. Meagher
Inspector Animals, Frank S. Walker Public Schools.
Committee, Edward Forbes ch. Robert A. Dunning sec. Joseph J. Gilles Supt. Ernest W. Robinson Prin. High School, Samuel W. Hallet
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DUNSTABLE-DUXBURY-EAST BRIDGEWATER.
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Prins. Grammar Schools, Daniel L. Shea, Chase- ville; Margaret M. Clare, Stevens; Miranda 8. Bixby, Quinebang
Public Library.
Dudley Public Library, Carrie E. Esterbrook lib. Trustees, Elias P. Morton ch. John M. Crawford, J. Joseph Gilles
DUNSTABLE.
In Middlesex Co. Inc. Oct. 16, 1673. Pop. 412. 33 m. northwest of Boston on Southern Div. B.&M.R.R. (Acton Br.).
VILLAGE-Dunstable4ODAmx.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in April Clerk, Arthur N. Hall
Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers Poor and Board Health, Elfred D. Swallow, Lyman V. Park- hurst. Meet first Friday in each month Auditors, George A. Glover, Henry J. Tolles Treasurer, Dexter Butterfield
Collector, Charles H. Dickinson
Constables, Herbert J. Swallow, Charles A Menut, (civil)
Highway Surveyor, James A. Davis
Cemetery Commissioners, Dexter Butterfield, Jonas C. Kendall, Andrew J. Gilson
Park Commissioners, James A. Davis, Levi Law- rence, William P. Proctor
Town House and Library Building Committee, Levi Lawrence, Dexter Butterfield, William P. Proctor
Tree Warden, James E. Kendall Inspector Animals, Harry S. Swallow Public Schools.
Committee, Byron H. Brow ch. Frank H. Sargent, James E. Kendall sec. Supt. Frederick L. Kendall, Chelmsford Public Library. Dunstable Free Public Library, Lizzie A. Swal- low lib. Trustees, Rev. Augustus M. Rice ch. Martha J. Hall sec. Lizzie A. Swallow
DUXBURY.
In Plymouth Co. Inc. June 7, 1637. Pop. 2028. 38 m. southeast of Boston and 9 m. north of Plymouth on Plymouth Div. Old Colony Sys. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R.
VILLAGES-Duxbury AOONYBX, North Dux- bury4, South Duxbury AOONYBx, Elm Street, Northwest Duxbury, West Duxbury4, Tarkiln, Ashdod, Island CreekAONYBX, MillbrookA, Duxbury Beach.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Treasurer and Collector, George H. Stearns, South D.
Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers Poor, Henry H. Lewis ch. North D. Theodore W. Glover, South D. Sidney C. Soule, Millbrook. Meet 1st and 15th of each month
Auditor, Theodore W. Glover, South D. Constables, T. W. Chandler, West D. Edgar W. Chandler, David S. Goodspeed, South D. Highway Surveyor, Eden W. Soule, Millbrook Board Health, Alfred E. Green ch. Albert M. Goulding, Kingston, Herbert C. Freeman
Tree Warden, Henry A. Fish, South D. Inspector Animals, Herman H. Delano Jr., N. D.
Public Schools.
Committee, Nathaniel K. Noyes ch. William J. Alden, Jr. sec. Albert M. Goulding, Kingston Supt. John E. DeMeyer, Egypt Prin. High School, Herbert E. Walker, Millbrook Public Library.
Duxbury Free Library, Miss Sara B. Higgins lib. Trustees, Sidney Peterson pres. Herbert E. Walker treas. C. F. Allen, Horatio Adams, William J. Wright, Jonathan 8. Ford, Frederic B. Knapp
EAST BRIDGEWATER.
In Plymouth Co. Inc. June 14, 1823. Pop. 3169. 25 m. south by east of Boston and 18 m. northwest of Plymouth on Plymouth and Taun- ton Divs. N.Y., N.H.&H.R.R. Electric railways to Brockton, Whitman, Rockland and Bridge- water.
VILLAGES - East BridgewaterAOONYBBLx, ElmwoodAOONYBBLX, Westdale40, Eastville, Curtisville, Satucket, Beaver, Brown's0.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Fred A. Hunting
Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers Poor, Ezra S. Whitmarsh ch. Newton Churchill, Elmwood, F. P. Whitmarsh. Meet first and second Satur- days after first Monday of each month
Treasurer, Charles F. Mann Collector, F. E. Fuller
Constables, William T. Greene, Elmwood, S. H. Rounseville, John J. Murphy, M. A. Pratt, Benjamin Siddall, Frank French
Supt. Streets, William T. Greene, Elmwood Board Health, W. C. Baxter, John W. Holoway, James Brandley
Chief Fire Dept. L. A. Flagg Tree Warden, William T. Greene, Elmwood Inspector Animals, Freeman R. Hatch
Public Schools.
Committee, William H. Taylor ch. S. K. Nutter sec. Edward T. Morse, Susan B. Dunphe, H. C. Thorndike, L. A. Presby Supt. E. H. Grout Prin. High School, J: H. Ward
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EASTHAM-EASTHAMPTON-EAST LONGMEADOW.
Public Library.
East Bridgewater Public Library, Lucy L. Sid- dall lib.
Trustees, I. N. Nutter, W. H. Osborne, P. H. Pratt, Mary H. Rust, Mrs. Robert O. Harris, William H. Taylor
EASTHAM.
In Barnstable Co. Inc. June 7, 1651. Pop. 519. 97 m. from Boston and 24 m. northeast of Barnstable on Plymouth Div. N.Y., N.H.&H.R.R.
VILLAGES-EasthamAOONYBx, North East- ham AOONYBX.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in February Clerk and Treasurer, George T. Dill
Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers Poor and Board Health, Nathan P. Clark ch. H. M. Sullivan, Clarington Smith, Orleans. Meet last Saturday of each month
Auditor, George H. Clark
Collector and Constable, John F. Walker, Orleans Tree Warden, H. M. Sullivan
Inspectors Animals, Hinckley Lincoln, Winslow A. Moore
Public Schools.
Committee, Eldad Higgins ch. Mrs. A. J. Moore sec. W. F. Knowles Supt. Frank H. Hill, Harwich
Public Library.
Eastham Public Library, Mrs. Herbert Clark lib. Trustees, Almond L. Nickerson ch. A. May Knowles sec. Mrs. I. H. Horton
EASTHAMPTON.
In Hampshire Co. Inc. June 17, 1785. Pop. 6808. 11 m. from Westfield on Northampton Div. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R. and terminus of Mount Tom Br. B.&M.R.R. (Conn. & Pass. Div.). Elec- tric railway from Northampton and to Mount Tom.
VILLAGES-EasthamptonAOGAdAmx, Factory Village, Mount TomAOGAmx, Hampton Mills.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting second Monday in March Clerk, A. Arthur McAlpine
Selectmen, Overseers Poor and Board Health, Frank Lyman ch. Fred J. Gough, John J. Cul- len. Meet Wednesday evenings and first Sat- urday of each month at 2 p.m.
Auditor, James Rogerson Treasurer, Victor J. King
Collector, George S. Buckner
Assessors, Albert R. Root ch. Edwin H. Clark, Burton W. Smith Constables, George S. Buckner, Charles G. Butter-
field, Frank Brothers, Michael A. Corkery, John W. Daley, George L. McEvoy, George B. Cook Supt. Streets, Samuel O'Donnell
Water Commissioners, Addison J. Ferris, George W. Hendrick, Alfred J. Kaeppel
Sewer Commissioners, J. H. Sawyer ch. Frank P. Newkirk, George B. Noble
Agent Board Health, Charles J. Diamond Chief Fire Dept. August J. Kieule Tree Warden, Frank P. Newkirk Inspector Animals, Dr. Eli Germain
Public Schools
Committee, Dr. Frank C. Bruce ch. Rev. Franz Willer sec. John L. Lyman
Supt. William D. Miller
Prin. High Scool, Burton M. Clough
Prins. Grammar Schools, Mary L. Allaire, Maple Street; Helen E. Bodwell, Centre Union; Clara Avery, Hampton Mills
Public Library.
Public Library Association, Dorcas C. Miller lib. Trustees, Joseph H. Sawyer pres. John N. Lyman clerk, George B. Noble, C. H. Johnson, Horace L. Clark, Watson H. Wright, Rev. C. H. Hamlin, F. C. Bruce
EAST LONGMEADOW.
In Hampden Co. Inc. July 1, 1894. Pop. 1327. 7 m. south of Springfield on Highland Div. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R. Electric railway to Springfield; stage to Hampden.
VILLAGE-East Longmeadow 4ODAdx.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting second Monday in March Clerk and Treasurer, Arthur G. Crane
Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers Poor, James H. Rankin ch. Edward S. Ellis, John L. Davis. Meet first Monday in each month
Auditors, Henry S. Ashley, P. C. O'Leary Collector, H. W. King
Constables, J. J. O'Leary, G. F. Goodspeed
Supt. Streets, W J. Griswold
Board Health, Selectmen and Dr. A. C. Conro
Agent, A. G. Crane
Tree Warden, Samuel P. Mills
Inspector Animals, Herbert I. Moody
Public Schools.
Committee, O. Louis Wolcott ch. H. W. King, Mervin H. Pease
Supt. Mary L. Poland, Springfield Prin. Grammar School, Nellie A. Hanson
Public Library.
East Longmeadow Public Library, Miss M. R. McIntosh lib.
Trustees, Dr. A. C. Conro, Mrs. E. L. Endicott, James Holmes Jr.
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EASTON-EDGARTOWN-EGREMONT.
EASTON.
In Bristol Co. Inc. Dec. 1, 1725. Pop. 4909. 24 m. from Boston and 12 m. north of Taunton on Taunton Div. Old Colony Sys. Electric rail- way from North Easton and South Easton to Brockton and Stoughton, North Easton to Mans- field, South Easton to Taunton.
VILLAGES-EastonAOONYBX, North Easton AODNYBBLX, EastondaleAOONYBx, Furnace Village, South EastonAOONYBX, South Easton Station[], Easton CenterANYBx, Unionville.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Treasurer and Collector, George G. Withing- ton, North E.
Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers Poor, James E. Howard, Eastondale, Henry W. Heath, Ever- ett E. Pool, North E. Meet first Tuesday of each month
Auditors, Otis E. Spooner, North E. Harry R. Franklin, North E.
Constables, Patrick Costello, North E. James O'Neil, North E. Amos G. Pratt, Edward J. Healy, North E. S. M. Rennie (civil), North E. Highway Commissioners, John O. Dean, South E. John J. McCarthy, North E. George J. Rollins, Furnace
Supt. Streets, John J. McCarthy, North E. Water Commissioners, Cyrus Lothrop, North E. Oliver Ames, North E. William H. Ames, No. E. Board Health, Dr. F. E. Tilden ch. North E. F. J. Sexton, North E. George C. Belcher Chief Fire Dept. John Baldwin, North E. Tree Warden, John S. Ames, North E. Inspector Animals, E. R. Hayward
Public Schools.
Committee, Geo. C. Belcher, William H. Ames, North E. D. F. Buckley, North E. Supt. F. S. Pope Jr. Prin. High School, Charles P. Kendall
Public Library.
Ames Free Library, Mary L. Lamprey, lib. Trustees, Oliver Ames ch. North E. Rev. William L. Chaffin, North E. Cyrus Lothrop, North E. George W. Kennedy, North E. Mary S. Ames, North E.
EDGARTOWN.
In Dukes Co. Inc. July 8, 1671. Pop. 1175. County seat of Dukes Co. Reached by steamer from Woods Hole (18 m.) or New Bedford (38 m.). VILLAGES-EdgartownAONYBX, Chappaquid- dick, Katama, South Beach.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting second Monday in March Clerk, R. G. Shute
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Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers Poor and Board Health, Littleton C. Wimpenney ch. Frank H. Marchant, James E. Chadwick. Meeting last Wednesday in each month
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