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Auditors, George W. Halligan, S. Falls, F. E. Mer- rick, S. Falls Collector, Austin L. Peck
Constables, Charles E. Perkins (civil), George L. Glass, William A. Johnson, S. Falls, C. L. Bever- ance, L. P. Long
Highway Commissioners, Winfield S. Canedy, S. Falls, Fred H. Alvord, H. L. Allen Supt. Streets, Winfield S. Canedy
Sinking Fund Commissioners, Francis J. Canedy, Charles W. Hawkes, H. Newell
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Chief Police, Charles Perkins, S. Falls Chief Fire Dept. Thomas Turton Tree Worden, H. O. Fiske Inspector Animals, J. K. Andrews
Public Schools.
Committee, Edwin Baker ch. Merton Z. Wood- ward, Charles S. Allen, S. Falls, Charles P. Peck, Herbert Newell, S. Falls, George N. Smith Supt. Charles P. Hall, S. Falls
Prin. High School, Charles A. Holbrook, S. Falls Prin. Grammar School, Anna B. Koonz, S. Falls
Public Libraries.
Arms Library, D. W. Wilcox lib.
Trustees, Hugo Mann ch. D. W. Wilcox, Edwin Baker, C. L. Merriam, Mrs. J. W. Thurbar, C. D. Spencer, M. J. Woodward
Shelburne Public Library, Mercy A. Anderson lib. Trustees, Mercy A. Anderson, Francis A. Alvord
SHERBORN.
In Middlesex Co. Inc. Oct. 7, 1674. Pop. 1379. 20 m. from Boston and 4 m. southeast of South Framingham on Taunton Div. N.Y., N.H.& H.R.R.
VILLAGES-SherbornAOONYBBLx, Sherborn- ville, Whitney Station[], South SherbornAOC NYBX.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk pro tem. Joseph W. Coombs
Selectmen and Board Health, William H. Coolidge ch. Joseph W. Coombs, J. J. Burke. Meet first Monday in every month at 8 p.m.
Auditor, C. F. Holbrook, South S.
Treasurer, Robert H. Leland
Collector, David W. Daniels
Assessors, Joseph W. Coombs ch. W. H. Coolidge, F. W. Cushing
Overseers Poor, Daniel L. Whitney ch. Oscar H. Howe, Elijah C. Barber
Constables, Harry A. Crane, South Framingham, Joel H. Stratton, South Framingham
Cemetery Commissioners, George B. Dowse, Chas. H. Dowse, Francis O. Everett Highway Surveyor. Charles H. Dowse Tree Warden, Walter Channing
Inspector Animals, Joel H. Stratton, South Fra- mingham
Public Schools.
Committee, Norman B. Douglas ch. Isaac F. Por- ter, Albert J. Barber Supt. W. H. Price, Holliston Prin. High School, Mary Wood
Public Library.
Sherborn Town Library, Nellie M. Clark lib. Trustees, Francis Bardwell ch. Oliver D. Filley, B. A. G. Fuller, Mrs. D. L. Whitney, Mrs. J. F. Leland, Alfred F. Carter, Edward J. Stone
SHIRLEY.
In Middlesex Co. Inc. Jan. 5, 1753. Pop. 1692. 40 m. northwest of Boston on Fitchburg Div. B.&M.R.R.
VILLAGES-Shirley AOONx, Shaker Village, Woodsville, Mitchellville, North Shirley, Shirley CenterΔ. Town Officers.
Annual town meeting third Monday in March Clerk and Treasurer, Herman S. Hazen
Selectmen, George H. Ely ch. Edward J. Stevens, West Groton, William H. Wilbur. Meet last Monday in the month
Auditors, George E. Harlow, Joseph H. Mcclellan Collector, William H. Cram
Assessors, Melvin W. Longley, Shirley Center, Frank R. Hardon, Savillion W. Longley
Overseers Poor, M. Andrew Lynch, John E. L. Hazen, Melvin W. Longley
Board Health, William H. Wilbur ch. Dr. Thomas E. Lilly, Lewis L. Warren Agent, Herman S. Hazen
Constables, John H. Logue, Forest Hooper, Her- bert E. Lawrence
Water Commissioners, Fred D. Weeks, Thomas L. Hazen, J. P. Tolman
Cemetery Committee, Herman S. Hazen, J. Fred Brown, John E. L. Hazen, Melvin W. Longley, D. Chester Parsons
Highway Surveyor, John M. Adams Chief Police, Herbert E. Lawrence Chief Fire Dept. Dennis O'Neil
Tree Warden, John E. L. Hazen
Inspector Animals, Samuel B. Scott
Public Schools.
Committee, William H. Wilbur, Charles K. Bolton, Helen M. Winslow
Supt. Charles L. Clay, Harvard
Prin. High School, Arthur L. Williams
Prin. Grammar School, Margaret J. McMillan
Public Libraries.
Shirley Public Library, Mrs. Alice L. Wright lib. Trustees, William H. Wilbur, Charles K. Bolton, George O. Evans, Mabel G. Hazen, Martha J. Conant, Mary M. Nickless
Hazen Memorial Library
SHREWSBURY.
In Worcester Co. Inc. Dec. 15, 1727. Pop. 1863. 5 m. east of Worcester. Electric railway to Northboro, Marlboro, Westboro and Worcester. VILLAGES - Shrewsbury&AdAmNx, South Shrewsbury, West Shrewsbury, Lower Village, Lake Shore. Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, George E. Stone
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SHUTESBURY-SOMERSET-SOUTHAMPTON.
Selectmen and Board Health, James M. Winchester
ch. Harry J. Harlow clerk, J. Frank Hickey. Meet first and third Saturday evenings of each month
Auditor, George N. Gates
Treasurer, C. Myron Boutell
Collector, Willis E. Knowlton
Assessors, William Hickey ch. Cyrus B. Allen, Joseph H. Knowlton
Overseers Poor, (vacancy) ch. Jeremy L. Stone, Sherman R. Howe
Constables, Arthur I. Bartlett, Fred J. Stone, Charles F. Joubert
Highway Surveyors, Harry A. Stone, Edward A. Flint, Joseph P. Gamache
Water Commissioners, Herbert A. Maynard ch. Herbert A. Cook, Romeo E. Allen
Cemetery Trustees, Herbert A. Maynard ch. Hiram W. Loring, Henry S. Ball Chief Fire Dept. William E. Rice
Assistant Engineers, George H. Drinkwine, Henry L. Wesson
Tree Warden, Henry L. Goddard Inspector Animals, Cassius I. Rich
Public Schools.
Committee, Daniel W. Bemis ch. Howard S. Shepard, Henry Harlow
District Supt. William F. Sims, Northboro
Prin. High School, Irving G. Davis
Prin. Grammar School, Margaret E. Ayres
Public Library.
Free Public Library, Mabel E. Knowlton lib. Ella H. Ward asst. lib.
Trustees, D. W. Bemis, H. W. Loring, H. J. Hascall, A. H. Sedgwick, Miss A. F. Eaton, C. M. Boutell, H. A. Maynard, H. L. Goddard, Mrs. Walter H. Gleason
SHUTESBURY.
In Franklin Co. Inc. June 30, 1761. Pop. 374. 111 m. from Boston and 17 m. southeast from Greenfield. Reached by stage from Leverett (61/4 m.) on New London & Northern Div. Central Vermont R.R.
VILLAGE-Shutesbury AAmx.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in April Clerk and Treasurer, William H. Hemenway
Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers Poor and Board Health, George A. Berry ch. Warren Ames, Lock's Village, Emmons J. Spear. Meet by ap- pointment Auditor, Edwin C. Johnson Collector, George A. Berry
Constables, Marcus M. Morrison, Fred H. Plymp- ton, Lock's Village Supt. Streets, Emmons .J. Spear Tree Warden, Warren Ames, Lock's Village Inspector Animals, Fred H. Plympton
Public Schools.
Committee, Harry W. Fitts ch. Nathan J. Hunting sec. Fred L. Morrison
Supt. Mrs. C. A. Stearns, Wendell
Public Library.
The M. N. Spear Memorial Library, Mary L. Clark lib.
Trustees, William H. Hemenway ch. Fred L. Mor- rison, Newton D. Crossman
SOMERSET.
In Bristol Co. Inc. Feb. 20, 1700. Pop. 2349. 45 m. south of Boston, 10 m. from Taunton and 5 m. north of Fall River on Taunton Div. N.Y., N.H.&H.R.R. Electric street railway to Fall River and Taunton.
VILLAGES-SomersetAOONYBx, Pottersville4, Egypt, Brayton0, Brayton Point Stationi, South Somerset.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk and Treasurer, D. Borden Davis
Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers Poor, Sinking Fund Commissioners and Board Health, Frank S. Simmons ch. Daniel Wilbur, Frank C. Chace. Meet first Tuesday evening in each month Auditor, George E. Marble Collector, Alfred W. Tallman
Constables, Patrick Donahue, William D. Fleck, Pottersville, John Harrington, William W. Slade, Swansea (R. F. D.), Daniel R. Michell, Potters- ville, James H. Milles, James Emison, Swansea (R. F. D.), Franklin S. Simmons
Supt. Streets and Tree Warden, Charles Riley Inspector Animals, Thomas A. Francis
Public Schools.
Committee, George A. Marble ch. Dr. Frank A. Shurtleff, Ira Hathaway
Public Library.
Somerset Public Library, Mrs. Fannie B. Melvin lib.
Trustees, Mrs. Abbie L. Morrill, Mrs. Rebecca F. B. Rounds, Albert E. Padelford, Patrick Mc- Mahon, Michael Reagan, Mrs. Mary E. Rice
SOMERVILLE. See Index for location.
SOUTHAMPTON.
In Hampshire Co. Inc. Jan. 5, 1753. Pop. 927. 120 m. from Boston, 8m. from Northampton and 7 m. from Westfield on Northampton Div. N.Y.,N. H.&H.R.R.
VILLAGES-Southampton4OGAdx, Russellville Town Officers.
Annual town meeting third Monday in March Clerk, Frederick E. Judd
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SOUTHBORO-SOUTHBRIDGE.
Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers Poor and Board Health, Martin Norris ch. H. L. Parsons, C. L. Lyman
Auditor, W. A. Parsons
Treasurer, William S. Lyman Collector and Tree Warden, George K. Edwards Constables, George W. Tyler, C. O. Lyon Cemetery Commissioners, George K. Edwards, Charles B. Lyman, Henry S. Sheldon Inspector Animals, Dana Howland
Public Schools.
Committee, A. E. Peck ch. Mrs. Katherine E. Judd, Francis N. Strong Supt. W. D. Miller, Easthampton Prin. Grammar School, Miss Annie Scott
Public Library.
Southampton Public Library, Miss Eva M. Gridley lib.
Trustees, F. E. Judd ch. W. A. Parsons, C. B. Lyman, Michael Norris, E. R. Swasey, Henry Sheldon, Herbert Lyman, Mrs. J. V. Poler, Miss Ida V. Kent, Miss Eva M. Gridley, Abner Peck, N. Holden
SOUTHBORO.
In Worcester Co. Inc. July 6, 1727. Pop. 1931. 28 m. from Boston and 16 m. east of Wor- cester on Taunton Div. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R., with stations at Southboro Center and Fayville; also on B.&A.R.R., with stations at Cordaville and Southville. Electric railway to Marlboro, Fra- mingham, South Framingham, Boston and Wor- cester.
VILLAGES - SouthoroLOGAmAdNYBX, Fay- ville ΔΘΟΝΥΒΑmX, CordavilleAOGAdAmx, Southville4OGAdAmx.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Charles H. Newton
Selectmen and Board Health, John T. Burnett, John J. Henderson, Francis D. Newton. Meet first Friday evening of every month
Auditor, James E. O'Leary
Treasurer, Waldo B. Fay Collector, De Clinton Nichols
Assessors, De Clinton Nichols ch. Adoniram J. Newton, Edmund A. Hyde
Overseers Poor, Paul S. Lincoln ch. Southville, Edmund A. Hyde, Daniel F. Harrington, South- ville
Constables, Charles C. Hildreth, Francis D. New- ton (civil), Daniel F. Kelley, William A. Gould Highway Surveyor, William A. Gould
Cemetery Commissioners, Francis D. Newton, Patrick M. Salmon, Edward F. Collins Tree Warden, Harry Burnett
Inspector Animals, Silas G. Allen
Public Schools.
Committee, Seth H. Howes ch. Daniel F. Harring- ton sec. Southville, Charles L. Johnson Supt. William F. Sims Prin. High School, Herman Gammons
Public Library.
Fay Library, Francena E. Buck lib.
Trustees, Mrs. Albro W. Newton, Mrs. W. C. New- ton, Augustus E. Bacon, James J. Burke, Newell Bent, Mrs. I. M. Drew, James J. Far- rell, Eugene G. Fay, Rev. D. D. Gorton, John Stone, Rev. E. W. Wood, Charles F. Choate Jr., Paul S. Lincoln, Rev. W. G. Thayer, Mrs. H. E. Wheeler
SOUTHBRIDGE.
In Worcester Co. Inc. Feb. 15, 1816. Pop. 11,000. 2712 m. by rail (via Webster) south- west of Worcester, at terminus Southbridge Br. Shore Line Div. N.Y., N.H.&H.R.R. Electric railway to Sturbridge, Fiskdale, Globe Village, Sandersdale, Charlton, North Oxford, West Au- burn, Stoneville, Jamesville, Worcester, Brimfield, Palmer and Springfield.
VILLAGES-SouthbridgeAOCAdx, Globe Vil- lage4, Sandersdale[], Shuttleville.
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Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in April Clerk, W. W. Buckley
Selectmen, Alexis Boyer Jr. ch. C. Fred Hill, William M. Carney. Meet every Mon. evening Auditors, Joseph Blanchard, William H. McGil- pin, Wardwell M. Edwards
Treasurer, John A. Hall Collector, E. D. Derosiers
Assessors, Joseph A. Allard ch. Joseph Gagnon, Patrick F. Fitzpatrick
Overseers Poor, Louis Lataille, L. Wesley Curtis, Honore Dorval
Constables, Joseph P. Lariviere, Peter Caplette, Peter Le Clair, Joseph Paulhus, Bazile J. Proulx, Patrick Donnelly, Andrew M. Higgins (civil)
Supt. Streets, Aime Langevin
Sewer Commissioners, Wilfred J. Lamoureux, James K. Egan, Henry C. Cady
Cemetery Commissioners, John J. Delehanty, Clar- ence Morse, S. K. Edwards, J. F. Lariviere, M. D. Morrill, L. Wesley Curtis
Sinking Fund Commissioners, Pitt Hebert, Os- wald Gregoire, Joseph Metras
Board Health, J. A. Caron, W. G. Reed, Dr. J. A. Genereux
Chief Police, Andrew Higgins Chief Fire Dept. Bazile Proulx Tree Warden, Joseph Proulx Inspector Animals, W. F. Pugh
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SOUTH HADLEY-SOUTHWICK-SPENCER.
Public Schools.
Committee, Herman S. Cheney, Joseph A. Gener- eux, George Tully, H. B. Montague, S. E. Blanchard, J. A. Whittaker Supt. and Prin. High School, Fred E. Corbin Prin. Grammar Schools, Laura E. Shepardson Public Library.
Southbridge Public Library, Ella E. Miersch lib. Trustees, Fred E. Corbin, James F. Earle, D. T. Morrill, Cary Bradford, G. M. Cheney, Albert J. Thibault, J. A. Whittaker, Pitt Hebert, G. W. Loughnane
SOUTH HADLEY.
In Hampshire Co. Inc. Apr. 12, 1753. Pop. 5054. 107 m. from Boston and 10 m. from North- ampton. Reached by electric cars from Holyoke (3 m.), or from Smith's Ferry in summer; South Hadley, the Falls and Fairview connected by electric cars.
VILLAGES - South Hadley AOAdAmx, South Hadley FallsAOAdAmX.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting third Monday in March Clerk, Martinus Madsen, Falls
Selectmen, Overseers Poor and Board Health, Myron H. Judd ch. Louis H. Lamb clerk, Falls, Thomas O. Cunningham, Falls. Meet first Tues- day of each month
Auditors, Fred G. Allen, William C. Gates, Falls Treasurer, Charles J. Bartlett, Falls
Collector, Frank E. Moos, Falls
Assessors, Myron H. Judd ch. Louis H. Lamb, John J. Moriarty
Almoner, Charles N. Webster, Falls
Constables, Martin L. Barnes (civil), Thomas F. Buckley, Adam Bischoff, Falls, Herman Engel- hardt, John Kirkpatrick
Supt. Streets and Tree Warden, Arthur N. Cha- pin, Falls Chief Police, Thomas F. Buckley, Falls Inspector Animals, Horace T. Brockway
Fire District.
Chief Fire Dept. Herman Thronhardt, Falls Clerk, Martinus Madsen, Falls
Prudential Committee, John Kirkpatrick, Arthur Fallion, Camille Giroux, Falls
Water Commissioners, Frank E. Moos, A. D. Cook, Falls, August F. Moos, Falls
Supt. Water Works, Maurice E. Fitzgerald, Falls Sinking Fund Commissioners, Fred G. Allen, Falls, Frank A. Brainerd, Falls, Frank D. Cordes, Falls Public Schools.
Committee, Arthur S. Gaylord ch. William O'Brien, George S. Lyman
Supt. F. E. Whittemore Prin. High School, Leon M. Kendall Prin. Grammar School, Ruby E. Hopkins
Public Library.
Free Public Library, Lottie S. Judd, Falls, and Miss Rebecca F. Smith libs.
Trustees, Charles H. Davenport ch. Falls, R. Og- den Dwight, Elizabeth Gaylord, Charles : Bardwell, J. Bell Newcomb, Falls, Maurice J. Moriarty, Falls
SOUTHWICK.
In Hampden Co. Inc. Nov. 7, 1770. Pop. 1048. 6 m. south of Westfield on Northampton Div. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R.
VILLAGES-SouthwickAODA,dx, Congamuck[], Gillett's Corner, Rising Corners.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in April Clerk, Dwight H. Hollister
Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers Poor and Board Health, Cooley A. Griffin, Charles W. Noble, Charles H. Phelps. Meet first day of every month
Auditor, William W. Phelps
Treasurer and Collector, Llewellyn S. Weatherbee Highway Surveyor, Lester Vining
Constables, C. B. Moore, Timothy Malone, Frank D. Lambson (civil), Lowell E. Mason (civil) Cemetery Trustees, Amasa Holcomb, Dwight H. Hollister, Calvin S. Miller
Chief Police, F. D. Lambson Tree Warden, Edward Gillett Inspector Animals, J. Spencer White
Public Schools.
Committee, Benjamin M. Hastings ch. Charles M. Arnold sec. D. C. Barnes
Supt. Charles F. Prior
Prin. Academy School, Miss Laura Hager Public Library.
Free Public Library, W. B. Harding lib.
Trustees, B. M. Hastings ch. Herbert L. Miller, William S. Barnes
SPENCER.
In Worcester Co. Inc. Apr. 12, 1753. Pop. 7167. 56 m. from Boston and 12 m. west of Worcester at terminus Spencer Br. B.&A.R.R. Electric railways to Worcester via Leicester and to East Brookfield, Brookfield, North Brookfield, West Brookfield and Warren.
VILLAGES - SpencerAOGAmx, Upper Wire Village, Lower Wire Village, Hillsville, North Spencer, South SpencerD.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in April Clerk, Jere R. Kane
Selectmen and Board Health, R. B. Stone ch. Richard M. Kane, B. E. Browning, L. D. Bemis, Napoleon O'Coin. Meet every Thurs. evening
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STERLING-STOCKBRIDGE.
Auditor, C. B. Torrey
Treasurer, Myron A. Young Collector, A. C. Beaulac
Assessors, Frank Lavigueur, Aaron D. Woodbury, A. C. Beaulac, C. A. Boyden, George P. Clark Overseers Poor, Erastus J. Starr ch. Mitchel Christian, Walter V. Prouty
Constables, N. Gaudette, John Reno, N. G. Tyler, Edward Bowen, John M. Norton, T. O. Bemis, A. H. Eldredge, O. Letendre, W. D. Ross, J. Bouthillier, J. Collette, H. L. Lyford, E. Arbour
Supt. Sewers, M. Cournoyer Supt. Streets, N. C. Capen
Water Commissioners, Dexter Bullard ch. E. J. Starr, A. C. Beaulac
Water Registrar, Dexter Bullard
Commissioners Sinking Funds, A. F. Warren, John G. Prouty, Arthur Monroe Commissioners Drury Fund, C. H. Allen, Arthur Monroe, Erastus Jones
Cemetery Commissioners, E. W. Norwood, C. A. Bemis, A. E. Morse
Park Commissioners, John W. Bigelow, E. B. Browning, Mitchel Christian
Chief Police, Emory Arbour Chief Fire Dept. Edward Bowen
Tree Warden, George P. Clark
Inspector Animals, W. J. Meloche
Public Schools.
Committee, J. R. Kane ch. Rev. W. C. McCaughan, George S. Prouty
Supt. Charles F. Adams
Prin. High School, William E. Cate
Prins. Grammar Schools, Mrs. George L. Faxon, Caroline G. Cooke, J. E. Ramer, Nellie M. Sullivan, Nancie M. Downey, Elizabeth Powell
Public Library.
Richard Sugden Public Library, Alice W. Curtis lib.
Trustees, C. H. Allen ch. Annie E. Tucker, Dr. Austin
SPRINGFIELD. See Index for location.
STERLING.
In Worcester Co. Inc. Apr. 25, 1781. Pop. 1315. 50 m. from Boston; Sterling Junction is 12 m. north of Worcester at junction of Worcester & Nashua Div. B.&M.R.R. and the Taunton Div. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R .; Sterling is 7 m. south of Leominster on the latter road.
VILLAGES - SterlingAOGAmNYBx, Sterling Junction4OGAmNYBx, Pratt's JunctionAOD AmNYBX, West Sterling4, Sterling Camp Ground, Washacum[].
Town Omcers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk and Treasurer, Edward P. Bartlett
Selectmen and Board Health, George F. But- terick ch. Charles F. Adams, William S. Walker. Meet first Saturday in every month Auditors, J. Davis, F. L. Wilder, W. R. Mitchell Collector, J. W. Longley
Assessors, George F. Herbert, E. W. Sawyer, J. T. Wilder
Overseers Poor, A. W. Wilder, A. Tuttle, J. F. · Kendall
Constables, W. F. Clarke, J. S. Wiles, J. P. Brit- tle
Street Commissioner, G. F. Butterick
Cemetery Commissioners, W. L. Stone, A. E. Stone, W. E. Burpee
Chief Police and Chief Fire Dept. F. E. Wilder Tree Warden, George M. Stuart
Inspector Animals, Arthur S. Wilder
Public Schools.
Committee, M. R. Trussell ch. H. W. Rugg sec. H. B. Jencks
Supt. George Rugg, Princeton
Prin. High School, Ralph Stevens
Prin. Grammar School, Miss F. I. Day
Public Library.
Conant Library, Mary D. Peck lib.
Trustees, G. E. Kendall, H. D. Stevens, J. P. Mitchell, F. H. Devere, H. P. Kendall, C. B. Toleman
STOCKBRIDGE.
In Berkshire Co. Inc. June 22, 1739. Pop. 2022. 167 m. from Boston and 17 m. south of Pittsfield on Berkshire Div. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R. VILLAGES StockbridgeAODAdx, Interlark- en4, Glendale AODAdx.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in April Clerk and Treasurer, George Seymour
Selectmen and Board Health, C. A. Bristed ch. F. S. Aymar, J. C. C. Carter. Meet second and last Saturdays in month
Auditor, Adams Schillings, Jr. Collector, M. Flynn 2d
Assessors, Charles A. Bidwell ch. Steve C. Burg- hardt, George I. Bradley
Overseers Poor, H. S. Dean ch. William P. Palmer, F. R. Palmer
Constables, M. C. Corcoran, Interlarken, S. A. Noble, R. S. Dean, Fred White, E. B. Stanard, J. L. Bartlett Supt. Streets, C. A. Bristed
Chief Fire Dept. Frederick S. Aymar Tree Warden, George W. Lovett
Inspectors Animals, M. S. Heath, H. P. Wookey
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STONEHAM-STOUGHTON- STOW.
Public Schools.
Committee, F. A. Palmer ch. H. P. Wookey, Chas. S. Babcock
Supt. Schools and Prin. High School, Charles A. Tucker Prin. Grammar School, Eleanor S. Miller
Public Library.
Stockbridge Library Association, Caroline P. Wells lib.
Trustees, R. R. Bowker, Allen Treadway, D. B. . Fenn, R. C. Stetson, Agnes Canning, Miss H. C. Butler, Mise Adele Brewer
STONEHAM.
In Middlesex Co. Inc. Dec. 17, 1725. Pop. 6332. 13 m. north of Boston on Southern Div. B. &M.R.R. Electric railway connections with Read- ing, Wakefield, Woburn, Arlington, Winchester, Melrose and Boston.
VILLAGES-StonehamAOGAmBLx, Montvale[], Farm HillCi, LindenwoodC.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, George N. Green
Selectmen, Charles W. Lamb, Arthur N. Newhall, George R. Barnstead. Meet every Tuesday evening
Auditors, Fred H. Chase, Thomas S. Ireland Treasurer, F. E. Nickerson
Collector, Sylvester A. Lawrence
Assessors, Wilson A. Bartlett ch. John Best, Geo. W. Newhall
Overseers Poor, Walter C. Bancroft, John G. Beede, Wilson A. Bartlett
Constables, Sumner H. Green (civil), John C. C. Small (civil), Walter H. George
Cemetery Trustees, Charles C. Dike ch. Fred E. Nickerson, David A. Abbott, Charles W. Mes- ser, Winfred Dike
Park Commissioners, Sylvester A. Lawrence, Her- bert P. Howe, John Walsh
Commissioners of Public Works, Joseph W. Holden ch. (vacancy), James A. . Jones
Board Health, Martyn D. Sheehan M.D., George A. Hinchcliffe, John C. C. Small Agent, George N. Green Chief Police, Sumner H. Green Chief Fire Dept. George E. Sturtevant Tree Warden, Walter H. George Inspector Animals, George H. Allen
Public Schools.
Committee, Winthrop C. Whitcher, Wilfred A. Smith, Albert S. Hovey Supt. Charles E. Stevens Prin. High School, Charles J. Emerson
Public Library. Stoneham Public Library, Mrs. Marilla H. Boyce lib.
Trustees, B. J. Hinds ch. S. A. Lynde, Charles E. Stevens, G. A. Hinchcliffe, C. H. Chase, C. E. Dike
STOUGHTON.
In Norfolk Co. Inc. Dec. 22, 1726. Pop. 6500. 16 m. south of Boston and 10 m. from Dedham on Providence Div. Old Colony Sys. N.Y.,N.H.& H.R.R. Electric cars to Brockton, Canton, Randolph and Boston.
VILLAGES - StoughtonAOONYBBLx, North Stoughton AOONYBX, South Stoughton, West StoughtonAOONYBBLx, Belcher's Corner, Dry Pond.
Town Omcers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, George O. Wentworth
Selectmen, Overseers Poor and Board Health, George W. Pratt ch. Horace E. Britton, Corne- lius Healy Jr. Meet every Saturday
Auditors, Walter B. Southworth, Geo. A. Sprague Jr. Jerome F. Murphy
Treasurer, Henry W. Britton
Collector, Isaac V. Marston
Assessors, George W. Pratt ch. Cornelius Healy Jr., Aaron Gay
Constables, Richard Vanston, Daniel O'Conners, James J. Pye, James D. Curley
Supt. Streets, William H. White
Water Commissioners, Harry C. Southworth ch. William H. Toomey, George H. Goward, Frank L. Clapp supt.
Chief Police, Richard Vanston
Chief Fire Dept. James J. Pye Tree Warden, William P. Kennedy
Inspector Animals, James Murphy
Public Schools.
Committee, Edward H. Ewing, Charles S. Upham, Edwin A. Jones
Supt. Edward P. Fitts, Mansfield
Prin. High School, Hal R. Eaton
Prin. Grammar School, Myra Coffin, Kimball
Public Library.
Stoughton Free Public Library, M. Alice Burn- ham lib.
Trustees, Wales French, Amelia W. Clifton, Ed- win A. Jones, L. Alice Talbot, Christopher Farrell, M. F. Powers
STOW.
In Middlesex Co. Inc. May 16, 1683. Pop. 1027. 26 m. northwest of Boston; by stage from South Acton (F.R.R.) 31% m.
VILLAGES-Stow4, Lower Village, Whitman CrossingO, GleasondaleACOAmNx, Rock Bot- tom. Town Officers.
Annual town meeting third Monday in March Clerk, Henry P. Smith
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STURBRIDGE-SUDBURY-SUNDERLAND.
Selectmen and Board Health, E. F. Wheeler ch.
William H. Lord, James F. Croft, Gleasondale. Meet last Saturday in every month Auditor, J. Keyes Hall
Treasurer, Francis H. Stevens
Collector, Henry H. Warren
Assessors, Benjamin F. Folsom ch. Lewis Parks, William H. Parker
Overseers Poor, William H. Lord, Alden Packard, James F. Parker
Constables, James F. Croft, Gleasondale, James J. Gately, P. A. A. Larsen
Road Commissioners, J. F. Robbins, Fred E. Whitcomb, C. D. Wetherbee Supt. Cemeteries, George Bradley Tree Warden, J. Frank Robbins
Inspector Animals, Henry H. Warren
Public Schools.
Committee, James F. Parker ch. Henry P. Smith sec. R. P. Harriman Supt. J. C. Mackin Prin. High School, William B. Pierce
Public Library.
Randall Library, Susan M. Lawrence lib. Trustees, John Reilly, Alfred D. Gleason, Lewis Parks
STURBRIDGE.
In Worcester Co. Inc. May, 1738. Pop. 1974. 60 m. from Boston, 20 m. from Worcester, 31% m. from Southbridge and 8 m. from Brookfield. Electric railway to Southbridge, Fiskdale, Brimfield and Palmer.
VILLAGES-SturbridgeAOAdx, FiskdaleAOAd x, Snellville, Westville.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in April Clerk, Alvin B. Chamberlain
Selectmen and Board Health, C. C. Burlingame ch. Fiskdale, Alpheus E. Wight, Fiskdale, Wil- liam Whittemore. Meet first Monday in each month
Auditor, Joseph Laflamme, Fiskdale Treasurer, Joseph D. Underwood, Fiskdale Collector, Henry V. Corey
Assessors, D. B. Wight ch. Bertram H. Chamber- lain, Eugene D. Brown, Fiskdale Overseers Poor, Patrick S. Callahan ch. Fiskdale, Alvin B. Chamberlain, David B. Wight Constables, John E. Ladd (civil), F. Wilkins, Afydus D. Barnes, Willis H. Clark, Fiskdale, John Lawler, Fiskdale
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