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Auditors, William Dennan, George Shields, W. P. Morris
Assessors, William H. Angell, Charles N. Crane, William L. Barker
Constables, Joseph Packard, James W. Kennedy, Lewis Bessom, Andrew F. Clapp, Josiah Dustin, J. L. Jones, West M. C. W. Whidden
Highway Commissioners, William B. Brown, Wil- liam G. Wilbur, John M. Atwood
Supt. Streets, William G. Wilber
Water Commissioners, D. S. Spaulding, A. B. Day, C. R. Comey
Sinking Fund Commissioners, A. B. Day, John Rathburn, S. E. Scholes, James L. Hodges, Al- bert A. Grover
Board Health, J. N. Tibbetts, E. G. Sherman, Dr. William G. Allen
Chief Police, Henry A. Perry
Chief Fire Dept. Herbert E. King Tree Warden, E. Jasper Fisher
Inspector Animals, Walter W. Leonard
Public Schools
Committee, William M. Packard ch. Harry R. Fisher, S. Frederick French
Supt. Edward P. Fitts Prin. High School, Fred H. Hadlock
Prin. Grammar School, John Berry, Central
Public Library.
Mansfield Public Library, Miss Ida F. Hodges lib. Trustees, W. A. Copeland, William C. Fuller, Rev. William McNair, Frank L. Cady, Charles R. Comey, W. L. Robinson
MARBLEHEAD.
In Essex Co. Inc. May 2, 1649. Pop. 7209. 18 m. northeast of Boston on Eastern Div. B.& M.R.R .; railroad to Salem (B.&M.Br.). Eles- tric cars to Lynn, Swampscott and Salem.
VILLAGES-MarbleheadAOGAmBLx, CliftonA OGAmBLX, Devereaux[], Marblehead Neck, Nanepashemet. Town Officers.
Annual town meeting in Feb., March or April Clerk, William T. Litchman
Selectmen, William T. Chapman oh. John G. Ste- vens, John L. Gilbert, Nathaniel Sweet, Isaao Atkins. Meet first Wednesday of each month
Auditors, John T. High, Fred W. Trasher, E. A. Webb
Treasurer, Everett Paine
Collector, Isaac W. Mason Jr.
A88888018, Fred B. Litchman ch. Daniel C. Davis, Thomas Swasey
Overseers Poor, Winthrop Brown ch. Charles Aiken, George P. Graves, Howard W. Phillips, Harris S. Langley
Constable, James Nicholson
Municipal Light Board, R. C. Bridge ch. George H. Thorburn, Robert W. Carey
Highway Surveyor, Richard Goss
Water Commissioners, James E. Price, Henry F. P. Wilkins, John P. Goodwin
Cemetery Commission, Andrew M. Stone ch. Benj. Chadwick, Horace W. C. Sweet
Park Commissioners, George H. Barrett Jr. ch. R. C. Bridge, Thomas P. Hussey
Board Health, Howard A. Streeter M.D., W. G. Brown, F. W. Goodwin
Electric Light Sinking Fund Commissioners, John L. Gilbert, Nathan P. Sanborn, William A. Brown 2d
Chief Police, Fred O. M. Shattuck
Chief Fire Dept. Frank L. Wadden Tree Warden, William H. Stevens
Inspector Animals, Benjamin F. Goodwin
Public Schools.
Committee, Francis A. Parker ch. Charles A. Slee sec. George H. Thorburn, Arthur C. Usher, Frank W. Goodwin, W. Frank Shepard, Joseph B. Hooper, Emery Brown, Isaac W. Mason Jr.
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MARION-MARSHFIELD-MASHPEE.
Supt. A. O. Caswell Prin. High School, George P. Campbell Prin. Grammar School, Lizzie H. Coffin
Public Library.
Abbott Public Library, Mrs. Sarah E. Gregory lib. Trustees, N. P. Sanborn ch. Edward D. Tutt, Joel Reynolds, William D. T. Trefry, Joseph S. Wormstead, F. A. Parker
MARION.
In Plymouth Co. Inc. May 14, 1852. Pop. 1029. 50 m. south by southeast of Boston on Cape Cod Div. (Fairhaven Br.) Old Colony Sys. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R., and 5 m. from Tremont.
VILLAGES-MarionAOONYBX, Oakdale, East Marion, Marion Station, Sippican, Old Landing, North Marion.
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Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Charles H. Delano
Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers Poor, Walter K. Perry ch. William H. Cobb, W. H. H. Ryder. Meet every second Saturday Auditor, William A. Andrew Treasurer and Collector, H. C. Nye
Constables, Charles D. Hall, George F. Richards, P. C. Blankinship
Highway Commissioner, Asa F. Holmes
Cemetery Commissioners, John F. Luce, Lucius C. Kelley, George Nye
Board Health and Sewer Commissioners, Henry C. Lace, George F. Richards, B. E. Waters Tree Warden, George B. Nye
Inspector Animals, George F. Richards
Public Schools.
Committee, Albert C. Vose ch. Levi Wing, Charles H. Chadwick
Supt. A. A. Heald
Prin. High School, James H. Morss
Prins. Grammar Schools, Gertrude W. Dexter, Miss Merrill
Public Library.
Marion Library Association, Alice Ryder lib.
Trustees, James C. Briggs, Peleg B. Hadley, Dana M. Dustan
MARLBORO.
See Index for location.
MARSHFIELD.
In Plymouth Co. Inc. Mar. 1, 1642. Pop. 1763. 30 m. southeast of Boston and 16 m. from Plymouth on Plymouth Div. N.Y., N.H.&H. R.R.
VILLAGES-MarshfieldACONYBx, Green Har- bor4, Green Harbor Station[], Abington Vil- lage, Brant RockA, Center MarshfieldAOONYB
x, North Marshfield4, Sea View AOONYBX, Marshfield HillsAOONYBx, South Marshfield, StandishA.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, George H. Weatherbee, M. Hills
Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers Poor, Nathan- iel Taylor ch. Center M. John H. Eames, M. Hills, William L. Sprague. Meet at Marshfield on the first Saturday and at Marshfield Hills on the third Saturday of each month. Auditor, Herbert I. Macomber, M. Hills Treasurer, George H. Weatherbee, M. Hills Collector, B. F. H. Keene, M. Center Constables, John Baker, Henry Carver, Stephen W. Hatch, Brant Rock, H. W. O. Damon Cemetery Superintendents, George H. Weather- bee, M. Hills, George H. Chandler
Board Health, Dr. C. W. Stodder ch. M. Hills, Dr. A. A. Arthur sec. M. Herman Kent
Tree Warden and Inspector Animals, Henry Carver
Public Schools.
Committee, Mrs. J. H. Flavell ch. Edgar L. Hitch- cock, M. Mills, Walton Hall, M. Hills
Supt. J. E. DeMeyer, Norwell
Prin. High School, Walter Glover
Prins. Grammar Schools, Jessie D. Kemp, Lydia Denham
Public Libraries.
Clift Rogers Free Public Library, Miss Jennie Ford lib. M. Hills
Trustees, Lysander S. Richards pres. George H. Weatherbee soc. Eleanor Richards treas. Mrs. Mary Morrison, Mrs. Henry Cudworth, Elizabeth Rogers, Mrs. James L. Rogers, Sarah E. Leon- ard
Ventress Free Public Library, Joshua T. Baker lib.
Trustees, School Committee
MASHPEE.
In Barnstable Co. Inc. May 28, 1870. Pop. 317. 8 m. from Sandwich by stage.
VILLAGES-Mashpee4, North Mashpee, South Mashpee, Aquashenet.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Joseph A. Peters
Selectmen, Overseers Poor and Board Health, Jos. A. Peters ch. Lysander B. Godfrey, Ezra R. Conant. Meet every alternate Friday evening Auditors, Isaac H. Brown, Wallace Coombs Treasurer, W. F. Hammond
Collector, S. A. Jones
Assessors, Darius Coombs, Arthur E. Avant, Am- brose A. Pells
Constables, Russell B. Mingo, William H. Simmons, John T. Booker
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MATTAPOISETT-MAYNARD-MEDFIELD.
Highway Commissioners, John E. Pompey, Na- thaniel D. Bearse, Isaac F. Hendricks
Cemetery Commissioners, Charles Peters, H. F. Sanford, A. T. Oakley
Agent Board of Health, Joseph A. Peters Tree Warden, Irving C. Oakley
Inspector Animals, Oscar B. Sanford
Public Schools.
Committee, Alton A. Sanford, Irving C. Oakley, Horatio H. Amos
Supt. Schools, M. O. Edson, Sandwich
Public Library.
Mashpee Free Library, Clara N. Collins lib.
Trustees, Linus M. Manning, L. B. Godfrey, Har- vey Sanford
MATTAPOISETT.
In Plymouth Co. Inc. May 20, 1857. Pop. 1180. 55 m. south of Boston and 38 m. from Plymouth on Plymouth Div. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R .; 5 m. from Fairhaven and 6 m. from New Bed- ford; stage connection with New Bedford.
VILLAGES-MattapoisettAOONYBx, Aucoote, Ram Island, Cannonville, East MattapoisettA.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in February Clerk, William N. Johnson
Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers Poor, E. C. Stetson ch. Lester W. Jenney, Horace F. Field. Meeting on Monday
Auditor, James F. Burbank Treasurer and Collector, Elwood B. Hiller
Constables, Charles F. Nye, Thomas Tinkham Highway Surveyor, George Austin
Cemetery Trustees, Sarah Sparrow, Isaiah P. At- satt, Charles Nye, Annie E. Dexter, Mrs. Free- man C. Keene, Nathan Smith, Nathan S. Men- dell
Board Health, Dr. David H. Cannon, Charles H. Nye
Chief Fire Dept. Addison Curtis
Tree Warden, J. S. Hammond
Inspector Animals, Ephraim A. Dexter
Public Schools.
Committee, Heman G. Holmes, Lemuel LeB. Dex- ter, Mrs. Mary Wood
Supt. Frank M. Marsh, Fairhaven Prin. Grammar School, Wilhelmina Patterson
Public Library.
Mattapoisett Free Public Library, Clara F. Sher- man lib.
Trustees, Nathan Smith ch. Dr. Irving N. Tilden sec. Lemuel LeB. Dexter treas.
MAYNARD.
In Middlesex Co. Inc. Apr. 19, 1871. Pop. 5891. 28 m. west of Boston on Fitchburg Div.
B.&M.R.R. Electric railway to Hudson, Con- cord Junction, Concord, Acton. VILLAGE-MaynardAOONx.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting second Monday in March Clerk, Charles H. Persons
Selectmen, Patrick J. Sullivan ch. Arthur J. Coughlan, William Jones. Meet every Wednes- day evening
Auditors, John C. King, Alexander Pettigrew
Treasurer, George H. Gutteridge
Collector, George N. Salisbury
Assessors, Harry J. Parmenter ch. Orrin S. Fow- ler, Cornelius Murphy
Overseers Poor, George H. Creighton ch. James R. Bent, James Mullin
Constables, Nicholas Driscoll, John Connors, Wil- liam Jones
Supt. Streets, John J. Driscoll
Water Commissioners and Sinking Fund Commis- sioners, Robert W. Carter ch. William Cullen, John Lawton
Cemetery Commissioners, Orrin S. Fowler, Fred W. Taylor, Lewis N. Shaw
Park Superintendent, James J. Morgan
Board Health Dr. Howard Hamblen ch. Albert Bailey, Dennis E. Sheehan
Chief Police, Patrick J. Sullivan
Fire Engineers, Thomas Sweeney, C. Fred Cahill, Arthur J. Coughlan
Tree Warden, Locke L. Brooks
Inspector Animals, Joel Parmenter
Public Schools.
Committee, Arthur B. Papineau ch. Dr. Daniel Goodenow sec. John H. Lawton
Supt. John C. Mackin
Prin. High School, John C. Swain
Prin. Main Street School, Marguerite Conway; Bancroft Street School, M. Frances Nagle
Public Library.
Maynard Public Library, Mrs. Frank W. Ny- man lib.
Trustees, James N. Haire ch. Alexander Veitch, Michael Twoomey
MEDFIELD.
In Norfolk Co. Inc. May 22, 1650. Pop. 3314. 20 m. southeast of Boston, 9 m. from Dedham and 9 m. southeast of South Framing- ham on Taunton Div. N.Y., N.H.&H.R.R. Elec- tric cars to Dedham.
VILLAGES-MedfieldAODAdNYBx, HardingA, Medfield Junction, Farm StreetO.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk and Treasurer, Stillman J. Spear Selectmen, Robert W. Baker ch. Edward M. Bent,
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MEDWAY-MENDON.
George L. L. Allen. Meet first Saturday in each month at 2 p.m. Auditor, Thomas E. Schools Collector, William F. Abell
Assessors, A. D. Kingsbury, Francis D. Hamant, William F. Abell
Overseers Poor, G. W. Kingsbury ch. (vacancy), Michael E. Griffin
Constables, Albion C. Gilbert, David Meany, George H. Murray, Forrest E. Wilson, Charles C. Wright Supt. Streets and Sewers, George W. Kingsbury Cemetery Commissioners, Isaac B. Codding, L. W. Wheeler, Alonzo B. Parker
Board Health, Frank H. Clough M.D., Richard C. Lincoln, Edwin B. Snow Chief Fire Dept. Waldo E. Kingsbury Tree Warden, George W. Kingsbury Inspector Animals, George S. Cheney
Public Schools.
Committee, Rev. Charles H. Williams ch. Lewis K. Conant, Waldo A. Fitts 800. Supt. Frederic W. Kingman Prin. High School, William J. Chisholm Prin. Grammar School, Bethia R. Paine
Public Library.
Medfield Library, Lucretia M. Johnson lib. Trustees, Stillman J. Spear ch. J. Herbert Baker, William H. Bailey, I. B. Codding, George Washburn, Herbert L. Mitchell
MEDFORD. See Index for location.
MEDWAY.
In Norfolk Co. Inc. Oct. 24, 1713. Pop. 2650. 25 m. southwest of Boston on Woonsocket Div. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R. Electric railway from Med- way through West Medway to Caryville and Milford; also to Millis, Medfield, Westwood, Dedham and Franklin.
VILLAGES-Medway 400Adx, West Medway 4ODAdx
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Tuesday in March Clerk and Treasurer, Henry C. Austin, West M. Selectmen, William E. Hunt ch. Thomas E. O'Don- nel, Michael E. Small. Meet last Monday in each month at 7.30 p.m. Auditor, William N. Hitchcock Collector, George F. Madden, West M.
Assessors, Henry C. Austin ch. Geo. S. Bent, Henry E. Madden, West M. Overseers Poor, Sumner H. Clark ch. Charles L. Pottle, West M. Francis E. Clancy, West M. Constables, Joseph Fish (civil), Sylvester E. How- ard (civil) Supt. Streets, William E. Hunt
Board Health, Selectmen, N. P. Quint, M.D. West M.
Chief Police, S. E. Howard Chief Fire Dept. John E. Bancroft
Tree Warden, Francis H. Leonard Inspector Animals, Fred N. Moon
Public Schools.
Committee, Clark Harding ch. Chas. M. Smith seo. West M. Alvin W. Coombs, West M. Dr. Butler, Fred Clark
Supt. W. H. Price
Prin. High School, E. R. Bemis
Prins. Grammar Schools, Sara T. Grady, Nellie E. Paine Public Libraries.
Medway Free Public Library, Anna Fales, lib. Trustees, Mrs. W. W. Ollendorf, Edward H. Blake, Mrs. Lizzie D. Rice, Chas. M. Smith, Herbert N. Hixon
Dean Library Association (free), Miss Bertha E. Newell lib.
MELROSE.
See Index for location.
MENDON.
In Worcester Co. Inc. May 15, 1667. Pop. 922. 34 m. from Boston, 18 m. south of Worces- ter, and 3 m. from Milford by electrics. Electric railway to Hopedale and Uxbridge.
VILLAGES-MendonAOGAmBLx, Albeeville.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Horace C. Adams Selectmen and Board Health, Moses U. Gaskill ch. Freeman C. Lowell, Henry W. Gaskill. Meet first Monday in every month at 7 p.m.
Auditor, Nathan R. George Treasurer and Collector, Leonard T. Gaskill
Assessors, Charles A. Fletcher ch. Luther W. Hol- brook, Charles H. Allen
Overseers Poor, Moses U. Gaskill ch. Edward L. Smith, George R. Ford Constable, Dexter E. Fisher Highway Surveyor, Charles A. Fletcher Inspector Animals, Albert W. Gaskill
Public Schools.
Committee, Frank H. Wood ch. George Scriven, Herbert J. George Supt. Herbert F. Taylor, Hopedale Prin. High School, B. W. Sanderson Prin. Grammar School, Elizabeth Ham Public Library.
Taft Public Library, Mrs. Lena W. George lib. Trustees, Erwin A. Snow ch. Julia F. Darling, Moses U. Gaskill, Frank H. Wood, Herbert F. Taylor, Hopedale
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MERRIMAC-METHUEN-MIDDLEBORO.
MERRIMAC.
In Essex Co. Inc. Apr. 11, 1876. Pop. 1884. 6 m. northeast of Haverhill on Western Div. B.& M.R.R. Electric cars to Haverhill, Amesbury and Newburyport.
VILLAGES-MerrimackOGAmx, Birch Meadow, MerrimacportA.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Bailey Sargent
Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers Poor and Board Wealth, James W. Bailey ch. Oliver W. Jordan, Frank E. Bartlett. Meet first and third Mondays of each month
Auditor, Frederick C. Grant
Treasurer, James C. Pease
Collector, John S. Clement
Constables, John J. Minahan, Clarence O. Libby, Bupt. Streets, James W. Bailey
Cemetery Trustees, Charles A. Lancaster, George G. Larkin, Charles E. Rowell Chief Fire Dept. John W. J. Grocut Tree Warden, Gilbert G. Davis Inspector Animals, John J. Woodman
Publio Schools.
Committee, Silas L. Morse ch. Fred E. Sweetsir sec. Charles A. Lancaster Supt. Melville A. Stone Prin. High School, Charles W. Cutts
Public Library.
Merrimac Public Library, Louise C. Brackett lib. Trustees, C. W. Sawyer ch. Charles W. Cutts, Geo. E. Ricker, James F. Pease, T. H. Hoyt, Wil- liam B. Sargent
METHUEN.
In Essex Co. Inc. Dec. 8, 1725. Pop. 8676. 29 m. from Boston, 21 m. from Salem and 2 m. north of Lawrence on Western Div. B.&M.R.R. Electric railway to Lawrence, Lowell, Haverhill, and Nashua, N. H.
VILLAGE-MethuenAODAmBLx.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Joseph S. Howe
Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers Poor and Board Health, Millard F. Emerson ch. Henry N. Hall, Kirk F. Brown. Meet every Saturday afternoon Auditor, John D. Emerson
Treasurer and Collector, Joseph S. Howe Constables, Albert B. Gordon (civil), William Moore, Charles H. Emerson, Amos G. Jones, William J. Oliver, James C. Taylor Highway Surveyor, Robert W. Dow
Water Commissioners, (vacancy), James H. Lyons, William Taylor Chief Police, Amos G. Jones
Chief Fire Dept. George Richardson Tres Worden, Alfred H. Wagland Inspector Animals, Edwin J. Castle
Public Schools.
Committee, Albion G. Peirce ch. Perley D. Smith, George C. Corless
Supt. Charles A. Breck Prin. High School, Caleb A. Page
Prins. Grammar Schools, Alice R. Wheeler, East; Clarimond E. White, West; Rachel S. Corliss, Arlington; Lizzie A. Reese, Currier
Public Library.
Nevins Memorial Library, Harriet L. Crosby lb. Trustees, Mrs. David Nevins ch. Mrs. Elise Nevins Morgan, Guy W. Currier, William F. Morgan, George E. Woodbury, Lewis E. Barnes, Joseph 8. Howe
MIDDLEBORO.
In Plymouth Co. Inc. June 1, 1669. Pop. 6888. 35 m. south of Boston, 22 m. north of New Bedford, 20 m. northeast of Fall River and 10 m. east of Taunton at junction Plymouth & Taunton Div. N.Y.,N.H.,&H.R.R. Electric rail- way to Brockton, New Bedford, Taunton, Wareham and Bourne.
VILLAGES-MiddleboroAOONYBX, North Mid- dleboro4, South Middleboro4O, RockAONYBX, Mount Carmel[], Nemasket[], TiticutA.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Amos H. Eaton
Selectmen, William M. Haskins ch. Lyman P. Thomas, Cornelius N. Leonard. Meet first and last Saturdays at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m; Friday of intervening week at 7 p.m.
Auditor, Percy W. Keith
Treasurer and Collector, Amos H. Eaton
Assessors, William M. Haskins, Albert T. Savory, Allerton Thompson
Overseers Poor, Andrew M. Wood ch. Charles W. Kingman, Charles M. Thatcher, clerk
Constables, F. Herbert Batchelder, Samuel S. Lovell, John M. Luippold, Fred C. Sparrow, David S. Surrey, Ichabod B. Thomas, Harry W. Swift, Fred A. Thomas Supt. Streets, John C. Chace
Municipal Light Board, Henry W, Sears ch. Wilkes H. F. Potter, Thomas S. Hodgson
Board Health, Dr. Thomas S. Hodgson ch. James A. Burgess, Bert J. Allan
Tree Warden, Luther S. Bailey Inspector Animals, A. S. Tallman
Fire District.
Chief Fire Dept. Charles W. Kingman Clerk, Andrew M. Wood
Water Commissioners, Amos H. Eaton, Joseph E. Beals, Ansel G. Hayes
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MIDDLEFIELD-MIDDLETON-MILFORD.
Supt. Joseph E. Beals Engineers Pumping Station, A. R. Gurney, Henry E. Standish
Public Schools.
Committee, William C. Litchfield ch. Nathan Washburn, William A. Andrews, Charles S. Tinkham, E. T. Peirce Jenks, Warren H. South- worth
Supt. Charles H. Bates
Prin. High School, Walter Sampson
Prin. Grammar School, Carl D. Lytle
Public Library.
Middleboro Public Library, Alice M. Alden lib.
Trustees, W. H. Southworth ch. Joseph E. Beals, Nathan Washburn, E. S. Hathaway, George Brayton, Andrew M. Woods, Kenelm Winslow, David G. Pratt, Walter Sampson
MIDDLEFIELD.
In Hampshire Co. Inc. Mar. 12, 1783. Pop. 399. 130 m. from Boston, 30 m. from North- ampton and 32 m. from Springfield on B.&A.R. R .; Middlefield Station or Bancroft is 3 m. from Middlefield.
VILLAGES-Middlefield4, BancroftAOCAmx, Factory Village.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk and Treasurer, Henry S. Pease
Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers Poor, Highway Commissioners and Board Health, George W. Cottrell ch. George W. Bryan, T. H. Fleming, Bancroft. Meet last Saturday of every month Auditor, George S. Bell
Collector and Chief Police, T. H. Fleming, Ban- croft
Constables, T. H. Fleming (civil), Bancroft, Frank A. Cottrell, Peter A. Freehan, Bancroft Tree Warden, Orrin Pease
Inspector Animals, W. A. Olds
Public Schools.
Committee, W. J. Chipman ch. P. A. Freehan, H. S. Pease sec.
Supt. W. H. Sanderson, Chester Public Library.
Middlefield Town Library, Kate W. Smith acting lib.
Trustees, (vacancy), J. T. Bryan, Kate W. Smith
MIDDLETON.
In Essex Co. Inc. June 20, 1728. Pop. 1068. 20 m. from Boston and 9 m. northwest of Salem on Eastern Div.(Lawrence Br.)B.&M.R.R. VILLAGES-MiddletonAOGAmx, Howe's Sta- tion0, South MiddletonD] (railroad station here called "Paper Mills').
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk and Treasurer, Samuel A. Fletcher
Selectmen and Board Health, Milton J. Emerson ok. Hazen K. Richardson, Maurice E. Tyler. Meet 15th and 30th of each month Auditor, Edwin E. Currier
Collector, Albert G. Huntoon
Assessors, Maurice E. Tyler ch. Milton J. Emerson, H. Erskine Howe
Overseers Poor, Andrew W. Peabody, Benjamin T. McGlauflin, H. Erskine Howe
Constable and Chief Police, Oscar Cram .
Highway Surveyor and Tree Warden, Benjamin T. McGlauflin Chief Fire Dept. Oscar H. Sheldon Inspector Animals, John Q. Averill
Public Schools.
Committee, Darius W. Case ch. Dr. - Woods sec. Ansel P. Tyler
Supt. Andrew S. Thomson, So. Hamilton
Public Library.
Flint Public Library, Samuel A. Fletcher lib.
Trustees, Galen B. Howe ch. Maurice E. Tyler, Ralph G. Peabody, Andrew W. Peabody, Milton J. Emerson, Samuel A. Fletcher
MILFORD.
In Worcester Co. Inc. Apr. 11, 1780. Pop. 12,105. 18 m. southeast of Worcester on Milford Br. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R. and at terminus Milford Br. B.&A.R.R. Electric railways to Caryville and Medway, West Medway, Hopedale, Upton, West Upton, Grafton, Worcester, Holliston, South Framingham, Attleboro, Woonsocket, Franklin, Hopkinton and Uxbridge.
VILLAGES-Milford AODA'dBLX, North Mil- ford, Darling's0.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Dennis J. Sullivan
Selectmen, Lucius E. Heath ch. Timothy Burns, Michael S. McMahon. Mect every Frid. evening Auditor, Thomas F. Manning
Treasurer, Clifford A. Cook Collector, William P. Foley
Town Solicitor, Lowell E. Fales
Town Physician, John J. Duggan, M.D.
Assessors, George E. Stacey ch. John F. Barrett, William F. Clancy
Overseers Poor, Charles L. Clark ch. John P. Hen- nessy, James W. Burke
Constables, Martin Broderick, Edward J. Dalton, John Moore, James Howard, David E. Casey, Nahum Gaskill, Charles Caruso, Oliver D. Holmes (civil), Michael Nolan, James J. Bir- mingham
Cemetery Commissioners, Henry C. Skinner, Chas. W. Johnson, William Emery
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MILLBURY-MILLIS.
Park Commissioners, C. W. Wilcox, William H. Bourne, John Sheedy Supt. Streets, Maurice E. Nelligan Board Health, John E. Higgiston ch. Dr. Francis H. Lally, Maurice J. Quinlan Chief Police, H. C. Snell Chief Fire Dept. Thomas F. Maher Tree Warden, Patrick Fitzgerald Inspector Animals, Edward E. Cook Inspector Provisions, James J. Fullum
Public Schools.
Committee, George E. Stacey ch. John E. Swift, Dr. J. V. Gallagher, John J. Lynch, W. B. Whit- ing, G. M. Billings Supt. Charles W. Haley Prin. High School, George F. Murdock
Prins. Grammar Schools, Miss M. J. Kelly, Mrs. K. E. Edwards, Miss M. F. Devine
Public Library.
Milford Public Library, N. F. Blake lib. Ethelwyn Blake asst. lib.
Trustees, C. A. Dewey N. W. Heath, Owen F. Croughwell, N. F. Blake, P. E. Sweeney, J. S. Mullane
MILLBURY.
In Worcester Co. Inc. June 11, 1813. Pop. 4631. 6 m. southeast of Worcester on Prov. & Wor. Div. N.Y., N.H.&H.R.R. and Millbury Br. B.&A.R.R. Electric railways to Worcester and to Blackstone, via Wikinsonville, Saundersville, Fisherville, Farnumsville, Rockdale, Whitinsville and Uxbridge.
VILLAGES - Millbury AOGAdE&PX, Braman- ville, Bucksville, Old Common, Wheelerville, West Millbury4, Millbury JunctionO.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting third Monday in March Clerk, Ira N. Goddard
Selectmen, Daniel J. Dempsey ch. William E. Horne, Herman J. Molt. Meet first and third Wednesdays in each month Auditor, Thomas A. Dowd Treasurer, Henry T. Maxwell
Collector, Charles A. Whitney
Assessors, Charles H. Hakes ch. Charles F. Hol- man, Charles H. Shaw
Overseers Poor, Samuel C. Nield ch. Herbert Mc- Cracken, Charles Tebo
Constables, Thomas A. Dolan, Charles D. Whitney (civil), Henry F. Hobart, John S. Rich, Archie P. Martin, Edward H. Dolan, West M.
Highway Surveyors, Thomas Hill, Charles Brady, Henry F. Smith
Cemetery Commissioners, Nathan H. Sears, Samuel D. Waters, S. E. Hull
Board Health, Robert Booth, M.D. ch. James H. Ferguson, J. R. Lincoln, M.D.
Chief Fire Dept. William E. Horne Tree Warden, Samuel D. Waters Inspector Animals, Clement W. Cunningham
Public Schools.
Committee, Thomas H. Sullivan ch. Edw. F. Hull, I. B. Sayles
Supt. Ira T. Chapman
Prin. High School, John O. Hall, Jr.
Prins. Grammar Schools, H. M. Vaughan, Provi- dence Street; Lilla M. Alger, Burbank; Ger- trude M. Brown, Union; Stella Cannon, West M.
Public Library.
Millbury Town Library, Carolyn Waters lib.
Trustees, Henry T. Maxwell, Irving B. Sayles, Ed- ward F. Hull
MILLIS.
In Norfolk Co. Inc. Feb. 24, 1885. Pop. 1252. 23 m. southwest of Boston and 12 m. west of Dedham on Midland Div. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R.
VILLAGES -MillisAODAdx, Rockville4, East Millis.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Louis Lacroix
Selectmen and Board Health, George F. Holbrook, Frank E. Cook, Elmer L. Richardson, Rockville. Meet first Saturday in each month
Auditor, Fred B. Roach
Treasurer, Evan F. Richardson
Collector, J. Clarence Thorne
Assessors, Wesley W. Whiting, Moses C. Adams, Louis Lacroix
Overseers Poor, Herbert H. Thorne ch. Lowell A. Mann, F. H. Swarman, Rockville
Constables, William H. Thorne, Timothy J. Mc- Carty
Supt. Streets, E. L. Richardson
Water Commissioners, Joseph S. Adams, George G. Hoff, Charles Lacroix
Cemetery Commissioners, F. Swarman, A. J. Bab- cock, L. A. Mann
Park Commissioners, G. G. Hoff, W. H. Thorne, S. H. Frink
Chief Fire Dept. Charles Lacroix Tree Warden, Fred H. Holland Jr.
Inspector Animals, Lyman A. Cook
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