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Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in April Clerk and Treasurer, Ozro P. Royce
Selectmen, Overseers Poor and Board Health,
Ozro P. Royce ch. James H. Walker, G. M. Stewart. Meet first Monday in month Auditors, A. A. Hubbard, M. C. Royce Collector, C. G. Thompson
Assessors, W. E. Needham ch. J. H. Walker, Porter ·Walbridge
Constables, C. G. Thompson, W. M. Peck
Cemetery Commissioners, G. M. Stewart, O. P. Royce, Porter Walbridge Inspector Animals, Nathan F. Bradley
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WALPOLE-WARE-WAREHAM.
Public Schools.
Committee, H. A. McFarland ch. F. M. Royce, H. E. Shaw
Supt. P. T. Pearson, Warren
Prin. Grammar School, Philip F. Stone
Public Library.
Wales Public Library, L. H. Thompson lib. Trustees, Emma Lanphear, Anna Thompson, Mrs. William Mckinnon
WALPOLE.
In Norfolk Co. Inc. Dec. 10, 1724. Pop. 4003. 19 m. southwest of Boston and 13 m. southeast of South Framingham on Northern Div. and Providence Div. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R. Electric railway from East Walpole to Norwood and Ded- ham, Foxboro and Mansfield.
VILLAGES - WalpoleAOAdNYBBLx, East WalpoleAOCIE&Px, West WalpoleAODAdx, Walpole Junction, Walpole Center, South Wal- poleAOCINYBx, Plymptonville[], Tilton's, North Walpole.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Harry L. Howard
Selectmen and Overseers Poor, George M. Graves ch. East W. F. E. Gilmore, C. E. Hale. Meet every Friday evening
Auditors, Elmer S. Spear oh. Timothy Delaney, Carl B. Emerson
Treasurer, Frank O. Pilsbury
Collector, George P. Spear
Assessors, Melzar Allen, Nathan W. Fisher, Harry A. Whiting
Constables, N. Emmons Winslow, William P. Crowley (civil), William F. Riordan, South W. Supt. Streets, Charles S. Bird
Water Commissioners, Henry P. Plimpton, Myron E. Piper, Thomas F. Maguire, East W.
Board Health, Melzar W. Allen ch. Thomas D. Plimpton, Dr. F. H. Fuller
Chief Police, Howard Patton Tree Warden, Philip R. Allen Inspector Animals, A. F. Boyden
Public Schools.
Committee, J. Edward Plimpton ch. Edward L. Shepard sec. Mrs. M. F. Mccarthy, Mrs. Frank L. Gould, Philip R. Allen, Patrick H. Mahoney Supt. Schools, Frederic W. Kingman Prin. High School, Geo. W. Morris
Prins. Grammar Schools, David H. Goodspeed, Stone School; Frederick J. O'Brien, Bird School; Eva G. Abbott, Boyden School; Andrew G. Johnson, Fisher School
Public Library.
Walpole Public Library, Miss Ida J. Phelps lib. Trustees, Joseph S. Leach, Willard I. Lewis, Mrs.
Martha M. Allen, Marion E. Child, East W. Horace C. Metcalf, Mrs. J. Ella Boyden
WALTHAM. See Index for location.
WARE.
In Hampshire Co. Inc. Nov. 25, 1761. Pop. 8594. 75 m. from Boston, 30 m. from Northampton and 12 m. north of Palmer on Ware River Br. B.&A.R.R. and on Central Mass. Div. B.&M.R.R. Electric railway to Palmer, Gilbertville and West Brook- field.
VILLAGES-WareAODIAmx, West Ware Amx,. Ware Centre. Town Omcers.
Annual town meeting last Monday in March
Acting Clerk and Treasurer, Henry K. Hyde Selectmen, George D. Storrs ch. Joseph Dumas Jr., Henry O. Packard. Meet every Monday evening
Auditors, Archie B. Irwin, Hormidas St. Onge Collector, Fred W. Farrar
Assessors, Edw. P. Morse ch. Michael W. Buckley, Louis N. Dupont
Overseers Poor, George E. Haley ch. A. D. Giard, Samuel P. Rohan
Constables, Maurice Fitzgerald, Bartholomew W. Buckley, Thomas H. Rennison, John B. Beau- chemin
Supt. Streets, George C. Wesson
Water Commissioners, H. P. Cummings, George D. Storrs, James A. Byrns
Cemetery Commissioners, Charles C. Hitchcock, J. H. G. Gilbert, George E. Tucker
Board Health, Dr. A. A. Auger ch. D. A. G. Blodgett, H. P. Cummings
Chief Police, Maurice Fitzgerald
Chief Fire Dept. Thomas C. Gleason Tree Warden, Elmer L. Barnes
Inspector Animals, James E. Kennelly
Public Schools.
Committee, Henry C. Davis ch. D. M. Ryan, Geo. Wi Dunham
Supt. George W. Cox
Prin. High School, N. R. Smith
Prins. Grammar Schools, James Dugan, Clara M. Coney, South Street; Katherine Carroll, High Street Public Library.
Young Men's Library Association, Harriet B. Hayden lib.
WAREHAM.
In Plymouth Co. Inc. July 10, 1739. Pop. 3660. 50 m. southeast of Boston and 16 m. south- east of Middleboro on Plymouth Div. N.Y., N.H. &H.R.R. Electric railway to Middleboro, Monu- ment Beach, Bourne and New Bedford.
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WARREN-WARWICK.
VILLAGES - WarehamAOONYBX, Tihonet, West Wareham4, South Wareham4, East Ware- ham4, OnsetAOCINYBX, Onset Junction Wareham Center, Tempest Knob Station[ Narrows Village and Center Village.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Treasurer and Collector, Charles L. Bates Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers Poor, George
O. Tobey Jr. ch. Arthur B. Savary, John M. Young. Meet every Wednesday at 2 p.m. Auditors, Richard F. Morey, Vurner E. Houdlette, H. W. Smalley
Constables, James C. Clark, West W. John F. Nickerson, Frederick L. Benson, Onset, Bernard Coyle, West W. Herbert H. Barrows, West W. George M. Besse, East W. John Holland, James W. Hurley (civil), John Campbell
Road Commissioners, James Galligan, N. R. Besse, Felix J. Kiernan
Cemetery Commissioners, John M. Besse, Edward A. Gammons, A. H. Stone
Board Health, Dr. Charles S. Gleason ch. Dr. Charles E. Morse, James C. Clark sec. Chief Fire Dept. George S. Barnes Chief Onset Fire Dept. Frank Whitwell Tree Warden, John M. Besse Inspector Animals, John J. Benton
Public Schools.
Committee, John Huxtable ch. Rev. James P. Hawkes sco. Charles L. Bates treas. East W. Supt. A. A. Heald
Prin. High School, Bion C. Merry
Prins. Grammar Schools, Alice L. Doty, Center; Margaret English, Narrows; Mary J. Fleming, West Tremont; Lottie Vose, Onset; Bessie L. Churbuld, East Wareham; Lillian C. Hatha- way, South Wareham Public Library.
Wareham Free Library, Alexina P. Burgess lib. Trustees, Dora M. Wing pres. Hannah S. Dykes sec. Mrs. William Lary, Mrs. C. E. Morse, Miss Josie A. Sproat, Miss Arabella Soule, Miss Lucy Swift, Sarah H. Sawyer, Fannie A. Saw- yer, Alexina P. Burgess
WARREN.
In Worcester Co. Inc. Mar. 13, 1834. Pop. 4300. 29 m. west of Worcester on B.&A.R.R. Electric railway to Brookfield, West Brookfield, East Brookfield, North Brookfield and Spencer. VILLAGES-WarrenAOGAmx, West WarrenAO IAmX.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in April Clerk, William F. Duncan
Selectmen, Charles L. Combs ch. Dr. John E. Wal- ton, Robert Love, W. Warren. Meet first and third Mondays of each month
Auditors, A. S. Tucker, R. B. Patrick, J. G. Hast- ings
Treasurer, Charles B. Blair Collector, Frank E. Gleason
Assessors, Charles L. Combs ch. J. Edward Lom- bard, W. Warren, J. N. F. Quinlan
Overseers Poor, S. Newell Cutler ch. H. N. Shep- ard, J. D. Vigneaux, West W.
Constables, Joseph St. George, Walter A. Putnam (civil), John Collins, West W. Clarence L. Thompson, West W. Supt. Streets, Fred H. Sylvester
Cemetery Commissioners, A. Woodard, John Sweeney, W. H. Fairbanks
Board Health, Dr. Harry H. Moore, West W. Dr. Olney W. Phelps, A. Woodard Chief Fire Dept. Robert Love Tree Warden, John Sweeney Inspector Animals, Alfred A. Warriner
Public Schools.
Committee, Dr. Charles A. De Land ch. Dr. John E. Dalton sec. Charles O. Walker, Rev. John P. McCougan, Mrs. Julia M. Hitchcock, Mrs. Flor- ence M. Spencer, Dr. Harry A. Moore, West W. Robert L. Love, West W. Francis J. Foley, West W. Supt. Parker T. Pearson
Prin. High School, F. W. Hilton
Prin. Grammar School, William F. Taylor
Public Library.
Warren Public Library, Joseph G. Hastings lib. Directors, Wilson H. Fairbanks pres. Joseph G. Hastings clerk, Edward Fairbanks, William A. Jenks, George A. Shumway, Charles L. Combe, William E. Patrick, Dr. C. A. De Land, Edith W. Chadsey, Julia M. Hitchcock
WARWICK.
In Franklin Co. Inc. Feb. 17, 1763. Pop. 527. 8 m. north of Orange by stage. VILLAGE-WarwickANX.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Treasurer and Cemetery Supt. Samuel Hastings
Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers Poor, Boord Health and Street Commissioners, Samuel Hast- ings ch. Fred W. Bass, Baxter H. Worden, Geo. A. Witherell. Meet every Saturday
Auditors, F. E. Witherell, William E. Blackmer Collector, Appleton Gale
Constables, A. Gale, W. P. Shumway Tree Warden, John Graham Inspector Animals, B. H. Worden
Public Schools.
Committee, Rev. John Graham ch. E. E. Whipple 860. George T. Manning Supt. E. F. Howard, East Northfield
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WASHINGTON-WATERTOWN-WAYLAND.
Public Library.
Free Public Library, Clara A. Jones, lib. Trustees, David A. Collier, George A. Witherell, Flora A. Hastings, E.M.T. Bass, F. S. Delva, Clara A. Jones
WASHINGTON.
In Berkshire Co. Inc. Apr. 22, 1777. Pop. 339. 139 m. from Boston, 39 m. west of Spring- field and 10 m. from Pittsfield on B.&A.R.R. In this town is located the game preserve, 8000 acres, of William C. Whitney, wherein are kept elk, deer and a variety of birds.
VILLAGES-WashingtonA, Washington Station OGAmX.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting second Monday in April Clerk and Treasurer, Irving Pomeroy
Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers Poor and Board Health, W. A.' Eames ch. Becket, L. E. Stone, Becket, E. H. Eames. Meet by appointment Auditor, John Watson, Becket Collector and Constable, Gus Hackebeil Tree Warden, John B. Watson Inspector Animals, W. A. Eames
Public Schools.
Committee, Geo. Hackebeil ch C. M. Capen, Becket, George Ender, Becket
WATERTOWN.
In Middlesex Co. Inc. Sept. 7, 1630. Pop. 11,202. 7 m. west of Boston on Fitchburg Div. B.&M.R.R. Electric railways to Cambridge, Brighton, Allston, Newton, Nonantum, Newton- ville, Waltham and Boston.
VILLAGES WatertownLOONBLx, Arsenal, Bemist Mount Auburn AOONBLX, Union Market[], East Watertown[], West Watertown[].
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Frederic E. Critchett
Selectmen, Overseers Poor, Highway and Sewer Commissioners, Arthur H. Whitney ch. Walter C. Stone, James D. Evans. Meet second and fourth Fridays of every month Auditor, S. Eugene Proctor Treasurer, Charles W. Stone
Collector, Charles A. Raymond
Assessors, William H. Wilson ch. Thomas G. Banks, Edward C. Hall
Constables, Lewis F. Barney (civil), Michael W. Lyons (civil), Patrick H. O'Halloran (civil) Supt. Streets and Sewer, Wilbur F. Learned Water Commissioners, Charles Brigham ch. Charles H. Rollins, Edward F. Hughes Park Commissioners, Arthur F. Gray, George H. Dale, James P. Ford
Board of Health and Cemetery Commissioners, Robert J. Graham, Francis H. Barnes, Dr. Joseph H. Dennen
Agent, Thomas B. Wishart Supt. Cemeteries, Jacob C. Safford Chief Police, Daniel H. Cooney Chief Fire Dept. Orrin R. Hatch Tree Warden, John C. Ford Inspector Animals. Edward A. Madden
Inspector Milk and Provisions, Charles F. Bustin Inspector Buildings, William H. Benjamin Sealer Weights and Measures, John F. Kiley Town Counsel, John E. Abbott
Public Schools.
Committee, P. Sarsfield Cunniff ch. Joanna B. Richards, Arthur F. Gray, Charles A. York, Edward N. Clancy, Charles M. DeMeritt
Supt. John Carroll Prin. High School, F. W. Whitney
Prins. Grammar Schools, Mannie P. Patten, Fran- cis; Charles W. Walter, Marshall Spring School; J. Henry Clagg, Hosmer School
Public Library.
Watertown Free Public Library, Solon F. Whit. ney lib.
Trustees, Rev. John F. Kelleher ch. George E. Goodspeed sec. Dr. Julian A. Mead treas. Chas. Brigham, Walter B. Snow, William H. Bustin
WAYLAND.
In Middlesex Co. Inc. Mar. 11, 1835. Pop. 2220. 15 m. west of Boston on Central Mass. Div. B.&M.R.R. Electric railway to Natick, Saxonville and South Framingham.
VILLAGES-WaylandAOGAmx, CochituateLO Amx, Tower Hill.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting fourth Monday in March Clerk, Daniel Brackett
Selectmen, Alfred T. Dean ch. Albion F. Parmen- ter. Meet first Saturday in every month
Auditor, Frederick H. Fowler
Treasurer, Frank E. Yeager, Cochituate Collector, Harry Rich
Assessors, Nathaniel R. Gerald ch. Fred A. Carter, Daniel Brackett
Overseers Poor, D. P. W. Loker ch. Cochituate, D. W. Ricker, Charles A. Benson
Constables, John E. Linnehan, John H. Maloney, Joseph A. Dussault, Frank X. Quinn, Ernest F. Lawrence, Michael W. Hynes
Street Surveyor, Michael W. Hynes
Water Commissioners, Clarence S. Williams, Co- chituate, H. G. Dudley, Cochituate, Bryant M. Bailey, Cochituate
Cemetery Commissioners, Andrew S. Morse, Wal- lace S. Draper, Randall N. Porter
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Sinking Fund Commissioners, Walter B. Hen- derson, Chester B, Williams, John Connolly Board Health, Thomas Bryant ch. Marshall C. Baldwin, Willard C. Hunting Chief Fire Dept. Edwin W. Marston Inspector Animals, Thomas H. Bryant
Public Schools.
Committee, Isaac Damon ch. Edward M. Bennett, Harry E. Carson
Supt. 8. C. Hutchinson
Public Library.
Wayland Public Library, Miss Margaret E. Wheeler lib.
Trustees, Francis Shaw, A. W. Cutting, Arthur G. Bennett, Fred Carter, Amos I. Hadley, John Connelly
WEBSTER.
In Worcester Co. ] Inc. Mar. 6, 1832. Pop. 10,018. 16 m. south of Worcester on Shore Line Div. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R., with stations at Web- ster and North Webster, while the Midland Div. has stations at East Webster and Webster; a branch of the B.&A.R.R. runs from Worcester to Webster and Webster Mills. Electric railways to Worcester, Auburn, Oxford, Dudley, Wilson- ville, North Grosvenordale, Grosvenordale and Putnam.
VILLAGES-WebsterAODAdx, Fenner Hill, East WebsterOGAdx, North Webster[], Gore Dis- trict, Webster MillsO.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in April Clerk, L. J. Upham
Selectmen, Frank Hartley ch. Hubert Authier, James H. Duffy. Meet every Monday afternoon Auditors, Clarence J. Walker, Fred O. Bates, Alex- ander Racicot
Treasurer, Oscar Shumway
Collector, Patrick Prout
Assessors, Edward Butler, Charles Gerber, John J. Connelly
Overseers Poor, William H. Cassidy ch. L. J. Upham, C. Kent Knowlton
Constables, Maurice P. Clare (civil), Thos. Farrell, Henry C. King, Joseph P. Love (civil), Frank A. Reed, John Sullivan, James Cocks
Highway Surveyor, Henry Brandes
Water Commissioners, John Flint, L. E. Pattison, E. N. Bigelow
Sewer Commissioners, Charles Haggerty, Fred A. Wellington, Charles A. Woisard
Cemetery Committee, William E. Bigelow, Albert H. Davis, Fred A. Wellington
Park Commissioners, John W. Dobbie, William E. Bigelow, N. Gillis
Sinking Fund Commissioners, John Flint, L. E. Pattison, Elisha N. Bigelow
Board Health, L. A. Paquin, George Fred Hart, Thomas Butler
Chief Fire Dept. James Newman Tree Warden, Carl Klebart Inspector Animals, L. A. Paquin
Public Schools.
Committee, Spaulding Bartlett ch. Henry E. Smith 2d fin. sec. Dr. J. J. Thompson cor. 866. Supt. Ernest W. Robinson
Public Library.
Webster Public Library, Mrs. Phobe P. Kingsbury lib.
Trustees, Louis E. Pattison ch. William Wallace Holmes, Dr. John J. Thompson, Ruth Slater, Helen Joslin
WELLESLEY.
In Norfolk Co. Inc. Apr. 6, 1881. Pop. 6189. 14 m. west of Boston on B.&A.R.R. and 3 m. east of Natick. Electric railways to Natick and Newton.
VILLAGES-Wellesley4OGAdAmBLx, Welles- ley HillsAOGAdAmBLX, Wellesley Farms400, Wellesley Falls, Bostonville, Unionville.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting at call of Selectmen Clerk, Frederick H. Kingsbury
Selectmen and Overseers Poor, Geo. A. Sweetser ch. W. Hills, Hiram B. Meyers, Newton L. F. Joseph E. Selfe. Meet every Tuesday evening Auditor, Marvin Sprague, W. Hills
Treasurer, Fred O. Johnson
Collector, Clarence H. Dadmun
Assessors, Flavius J. Lake ch. W. Hills, Frederick H. Knigsbury, Job Minaghan, Newton Lower Falls
Constables, Chester A. Bigelow, William J. Dana, W. Hills, William Cunningham, Newton Lower Falls
Supt. Streets, Henry A. Childs
Water and Municipal Commissioners, F. L. Fuller ch. W. Hills, Francis C. Hersey, Jr., Newton Lower Falls, C. E. Fuller
Park Commissioners, E. B. Frye, Thomas T. Watt, F. M. Abbott
Sinking Fund Commissioners, John Edmunda, Warren Sawyer, W. Hills, Walter Hunnewell Board Health, J. A. Tailby ch. E. M. Overholser, George C. Anthony
Chief Police, Harry M. Kingsbury, W. Hills
Chief Fire Dept. Daniel F. Warren, Newton Lower Falls
Tree Warden, Fletcher M. Abbott, W. Hills Inspector Animals. S. O. Fowle
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WELLFLEET-WENDELL-WENHAM.
Public Schools.
Committee, Victor J. Loring ch. W. Hills, Mary J. W. Overholser seo. Edward H. Wiswall Supt. Marshall L. Perrin Ph.D. W. Hills Prin. High School, Seldon L. Brown, W. Hills Prin. Grammar Schools, William F. Johnson, Wel- lesley Hills
Public Library.
Wellesley Free Library, Miss Florence Osborne lib.
Trustees, Robert G. Shaw, Seldon L. Brown, Mar- shall L. Perrin, W. Hills
WELLFLEET.
In Barnstable Co. Inc. June 16, 1763. Pop. 958. 106 m. from Boston, 36 m. northeast of Barnstable and 14 m. southeast of Provincetown on Plymouth Div. N.Y., N.H.&H.R.R.
VILLAGES-WellfleetAOONYBx, South Well- fleet AOONYBX, Brooks Village.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in February Clerk and Treasurer, Arthur H. Rogers
Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers Poor, Thomas A. Newcomb, N. H. Payne, Martin D. Hol- brook. Meet last Saturday of each month Auditors, Frank H. Williams, Wm. H. Wilmarth Collector, W. W. Wyer
Constables, Oliver H. Linnell (civil), George C. Williams
Supt. Streets, Isaiah C. Doane
Board Health, Fred S. Canedy, M.D. ch. James Chandler, Oliver H. Linnell
Tree Warden, Freeman A. Snow
Inspector Animals, Everett S. Jacobs
Public Schools.
Committee, Everett I. Nye ch. Fred S. Canedy M.D., William Tubman Supt. Alvan R. Lewis Prin. High School, Horace Smith
Public Library.
Workers' Free Public Library, Mrs. Kate E. Brown lib.
Trustees, Everett I. Nye ch. Mrs. Arthur H. Rogers, Charles S. Brown
WENDELL.
In Franklin Co. Inc. May 8, 1781. Pop. 480. 2 m. west of Orange on Fitchburg Div. B.&M.R.R. VILLAGES-WendellANx, Lock's Village4, Wendell DepotAOONx.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk and Chief Fire Dept. Nelson D. Plumb Selectmen, Overseers Poor and Board Health, George A. Fleming ch. Charles Ballou, Andrew Baker. Meet last Saturday in each month
Auditor, Arthur Truesdell
Treasurer, Charles H. Cogswell
Collector and Supt. Streets, George A. Fleming Assessors, Nelson D. Plumb ch. Charles M. Ballou, O. D. Baker
Constable, Charles M. Ballou
Cemetery Commissioners, Alburn Fiske ch. Lock's Village, Charles Jennison, Lock's Village, Geo. A. Fleming Chief Police, Charles M. Ballou Tree Warden, Rufus L. Sibley Inspector Animals, Robert E. Boynton
Public Schools.
Committee, E. S. Putnam ch. Effie L. Bowen sec. Charles A. Lewis Supt. Mrs. Cora A. Stearns Public Library.
Wendell Public Library, Marion E. Whitney lib. Trustees, Charles Cogswell, Charles M. Ballou, Nellie E. White
WENHAM.
In Essex Co. Inc. Sept. 7, 1645. Pop. 924. 22 m. from Boston, 6 m. from Salem and 4 m. north of Beverly on Eastern Div. B.&M.R.R. Elec- tric cars to Salem, Beverly, Danvers, Ipswich, Essex, Gloucester and Rockport.
VILLAGES-WenhamAAmX, Wenham DepotAO DAmx, Wenham Neck, East Wenham, Mapleville.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, William P. Porter
Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers Poor, Herbert W. Porter ch. Nathaniel P. Perkins sec. Charles H. McQueeny. Meet first Monday afternoon in each month
Auditor, W. Arthur Trout
Treasurer and Chief Fire Dept. Horace E. Durgin Collector, Fred P. Stanton
Constables, George V. Bowden, Ira W. Heywood, Joseph H. Lynch
Cemetery Commissioners, Warren Jones ch. Benj. F. Young sec. Samuel K. Evans
Board Health, Benjamin F. Young ch. Dr. Marland H. Eaton 860.
Agent, John R. Sargent
Chief Police, George V. Bowden Tree Warden, Jacob D. Barnes Inspector Animals, Henry Alley
Public Schools.
Committee, George V. Bowden ch. Elbridge Porter sec. Addison Williams
Supt. Andrew S. Thompson, South Hamilton Prin. Grammar School, Mary Reid Public Library.
Wenham Public Library, Benj. H. Conant lib. Trustees, Henry A. Moulton ch. Alice G. Whit- ney, Benjamin H. Conant
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WESTBORO.
In Worcester Co. Inc. Nov. 18, 1717. Pop. 5378. 32 m. from Boston and 12 m. east of Wor- cester on B.&A.R.R. Electric railways to Hop- kinton, Milford, Northboro, Shrewsbury and Wor- cester.
VILLAGES - WestboroAODAdAmx, Wesson- ville, Rocklawn Mills.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk and Collector, Joseph S. Gates
Selectmen, Thomas H. Reilly ch. Geo. H. Rogers, Everett E. Lord. Meet Wednesday evenings Auditor, Lawrence F. Fales Treasurer, Harry W. Kimball
Assessors, Henry L. Chase ch. Daniel P. Day, Frederick P. Rogers
Overseers Poor, Uriah Searles ch. William H. Sanford, William Magner
Constables, Dexter P. Brigham, William Magner (civil), John Dee, John Nash, W. H. Sullivan, John P. Crowe, Henry J. Mooney, James Me- Donald, John Ford
Supt. Streets, W. H. Sullivan
Water and Sewer Commissioners, J. A. Hunt ch. Ira M. Beaman, Michael G. McCarty Trustees Cemeteries, Edwin B. Harvey ch. Edwin T. Gilmore, John W. Fairbanks, Emory L. Wood, C. S. Henry
Sinking Fund Commissioners, John L. Brigham ch. Alden L. Boynton, George L. Smith
Board Health, Alden L. Boynton ch. Daniel P. Cilley, Charles S. Knight
Agent, Joseph S. Gates Chief Police, William Magner Chief Fire Dept. James H. McDonald Tree Warden, C. S. Henry Inspector Animals, Charles H. Reed
Public Schools.
Committee, Daniel P. Cilley ch. M. H. Walker, Ernest P. Brigham, John P. Crowe, A. E. Fair- banks, Albert W. F. Clark, G. Milton Fisher, Frank V. Bartlett, W. P. Jackson Supt. and Prin. High School, Harry C. Waldron Prins. Grammar Schools, Hattie L. Haven, Ellen M. Crowell
Public Library.
Westboro Town Library, Mrs. Nellie F. Smith lib. Trustees, Edwin B. Harvey ch. Melvin H. Walker, Emma S. Nourse, Abbie F. Judd, Louise S. Kelley, Thomas H. Reilly, Walter C. Metcalf, Frank W. Forbes, Charles S. Henry
WEST BOYLSTON.
In Worcester Co. Inc. Jan. 30, 1808. Pop. 1500. 8 m. north of Worcester on Worcester, Nashua & Portland Div. and Mass. Central Div. B.&M.R.R.
VILLAGES-West BoylstonAODAmx, Oakdale 400Amx.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting fourth Monday in March Clerk, William T. Holmes
Selectmen, Aaron Goodale ch. Warren E. Gammell, Walter E. Chapman, Oakdale. Meet first Mon- day afternoon of each month Auditor, Arthur L. Bosworth, Oakdale Treasurer, Albert W. Hinds Collector, Walter B. Sawyer
Assessors, John M. Smith ch. Oakdale, Harry E. Lowe, Walter E. Chapman, Oakdale
Overseers Poor, Arthur Scarlett, W. B. Wood, Wil- liam E. Storms, Oakdale
Constables, Frank H. Baldwin (civil), D. Clifford Lord, Oakdale, Herbert F. Cook
Supt. Streets and Tree Warden, Henry A. Boynton Cemetery Commissioners, Frank T. Brown, Waldo B. Howe, Andrew J. Scarlett
Park Commissioners, Charles 8. Whittemore, Whit- man M. Huntington, Waldo B. Howe
Board Health, Dr. Albert M. Tyler, Oakdale, James W. Robbins, William H. Wheeler Chief Fire Dept. Willie B. Wood Inspector Animals, William C. Pierce
Public Schools.
Committee, Ernest A. Royal ch. Albert W. Hinds sec. Emery A. Bacon
Supt. Ernest P. Carr Prin. High School, E. P. Neal
Prin. Grammar School, Helen W. Emerson
Public Library.
West Boylston Town Library, Annie M. Waite lib. Trustees, Edgar P. Neal ch. Mary L. Waite, Annie E. Sykes, Ella A. Sawyer, Nellie McCarty, Al- bert W. Hinds
WEST BRIDGEWATER.
In Plymouth Co. Inc. Feb. 16, 1822. Pop. 2006. 25 m. south of Boston and 20 m. from Plymouth on Plymouth and Taunton Divs. N. Y.,N.H.&H.R.R. Electric railways to Brockton, Bridgewater and Taunton.
VILLAGES - West BridgewaterAOONYBBLX, Sequasset, Cochesett4, Matfield, Westdale4, Jerusalem.
Town Officers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Ellery C. Fisher
Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers Poor and Board Health, George F. Logue ch. Cochesett, O. F. Kinney, West B. Edwin H. Lothrop, West B. Meet second and last Mondays of each month Auditor, George Presby Treasurer and Collector, Frank L. Howard
Constables, Henry O. Davenport, Jos. C. Howard, William L. Woodworth, Presson West, Matfield, William T. McArraugh
Supt. Streets, William F. Ryder, Westdale
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WEST BROOKFIELD-WESTFIELD-WESTFORD.
Tres Warden, Octave Belmore Inspector Animals, D. R. Simmons
Public Schools.
Committee, Anna S. Le Lacheur, Martha K. Cros- by, Matfield, T. Prescott Snell, Frank L. How- ard, 8. H. Marshall, Clinton P. Howard Supt. Edgar H. Grout, E. Bridgewater Prin. High School, Sarah E. Laughton
Prins. Grammar Schools, Emma A. Morrow, Co- chesett; Rose L. McDonald
Public Library.
West Bridgewater Public Library, Mary L. Per- kins lib.
Trustees, Charles R. Packard ch. Elizabeth King- man, Matfield, Dr. Ellis S. Le Lacheur, Edith F. Howard, Mrs. Charlotte A. Williams, L. Angus- tus Tower, Westdale
WEST BROOKFIELD.
In Worcester Co. Inc. Mar. 3, 1848. Pop. 1884. 25 m. west of Worcester on B.&A.R.R. Electric railway to Warren, Brookfield, East Brookfield, North Brookfield, Spencer and Ware.
VILLAGE-West BrookfieldAODAmx.
Town Omcers.
Annual town meeting first Monday in April Clerk and Collector, Dwight Fairbanks
Selectmen, Edward K. Haskins ch. John A. Con- way, Daniel W. Mason. Meet first Tuesday evening of each month Auditor, Albert W. Bliss
Treasurer, Charles H. Clark
Assessors, Lewis A. Gilbert, Frank A. Brown, C. A. Rawson
Overseers Poor, R. H. Buffington ch. George B. Sanford, John H. Webb
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