Massachusetts Year Book and City and Town Register for 1908, Part 36

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Publication date: 1908
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Constables, Clarence Smith, John P. Creegan, Geo. A. Hocum


Park Commissioners, Louis Snow, Freeman M. Allen, William H. Brown


Cemetery Committee, Louis Snow, Edwin Wilbur, D. Fairbanks


Supt. Streets, D. W. Mason


Board Health, Dr. C. A. Blake, Dr. W. R. Smith, George B. Canterbury Chief Fire Dept. John H. Webb Tree Worden, Paul Lucius


Inspector Animals, Dr. W. R. Smith


Public Schools.


Committee, S. H. Reed ch. A. H. Warfield, B. S. Beeman


Supt. Edward G. Baldwin


Public Library.


West Brookfield Library, Mary P. Foster lib.


Trustees, A. C. White, Charles A. Rawson, S. H. Reed, A. H. Bates, Frank A. Gifin


WESTFIELD.


In Hampden Co. Inc. May 19, 1669. Pop. 13,- 611. 9 m. west of Springfield on B.&A.R.R., and Air Line and Northampton Div. N.Y., N.H.&H.R. R. Electric railway to Springfield, Holyoke and Huntington.


VILLAGES-WestfieldAOGAmAdx, East Farms, Mundale, Middle Farms, Little River, West Farms, Wyben4.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting second Monday in March Clerk, Treasurer and Collector, Charles N. Oakes Selectmen and Overseers Poor, Chester H. Abbe ch. Fred P. Couse, Charles H. Cooley Auditors, V. W. Crowson, Loring P. Lane


Assessors, Frank A. Snow ch. Wilbert F. Loomis, F. W. Alderman, Charles H. Cooley, Fred J. Fales


Town Almoner, Fred A. Rich


Constables, William W. Hosmer, George C. Barnes, William A. Flouton, A. Bazata


Supt. Streets and Tree Warden, John L. Barry Water Commissioners, S. W. Hildreth ch. J. Hor- ton Packard Jr. treas. Thomas Little, Charles N. Oakes clerk


Supt. Water Works, Henry W. Davidson


Town Engineer, Oren E. Parks


Town Counsel, Richard J. Morrisey


Town Physician, Dr. A. T. Schoonmaker


Board Health, Luther H. Beals, Dr. A. T. Schoon- maker, Lewis B. Allyn Agent, William M. Porter


Chief Police, William A. Flouton


Chief Fire Dept. George H. Byers


Inspector Animals, Michael C. Keefe


Public Schools.


Committee, Charles J. Bradley, J. D. Cadle, W. E. Atwater, A. W. Holton, F. F. Shepard, Orrin G. Cash


Supt. Charles L. Simmons


Prin. High School, H. W. Kittredge


Prins. Grammar Schools, George W. Winslow, Training School; Chester D. Stiles, Prospect Hill; Ida C. Ashley, Ashley Street; Clara M. Bush, Franklin Street; Mary A. Long, Davis; Nellie M. Shepard, Green District


Public Library.


Westfield Atheneum, George L. Lewis lib.


Library Committee, M. B. Whitney pres. J. D. Cadle, H. W. Kittredge, D. F. Doherty, J. C. Greenough, H. N. Kingsbury, A. S. Kneil, Rev. J. H. Lockwood


WESTFORD.


In Middlesex Co. Inc. Sept. 23, 1729. 'Pop. 2413. 26 m. from Boston and 8 m. southwest of Lowell on Southern Div. B.&M.R.R .; also Acton


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WESTHAMPTON-WESTMINSTER-WEST NEWBURY.


Br. B.&M.R.R., 10 m. northwest of Concord Junc- tion.


VILLAGES - WestfordAOAmx, Brookside[], Carlisle Station, Pine Ridge, East Littleton Sta- tionD, Central Village, Chamberlain's Corner, . GranitevilleAOGAmx, Forge Village400, Na- shoba4, Parkerville, Westford Station[], Cold- springA.


Town Omcers.


Annual town meeting third Monday in March Clerk, Edward Fisher


Selectmen and Board Health, Oscar R. Spalding ch. Edward M. Abbot, Wesley O. Hawkes, Gran- iteville. Meet first Saturday evening of each month


Auditor, William R. Taylor


Treasurer, Nahum H. Wright


Collector, Leonard W. Wheeler


Assessors, Samuel L. Taylor ch. Coldspring, J. Willard Fletcher, Charles D. Colburn


Overseers Poor, Charles L. Hildreth ch. Albert R. Choate, Athur H. Burnham


Constables, Edson G. Boynton, Walter A. Whidden Supt. Streets, August McDonald


Cemetery Commissioners, George W. Heywood, George T. Day, Melbourne F. Hutchins


Tree Warden, James Spinner


Inspector Animals, George T. Day


Public Schools.


Committee, Albert R. Choate ch. Graniteville, Homer M. Seavey, Arthur E. Wilson, Walter C. Wright, H. B. Reed, Charles Prescott Supt. A. B. Webber, Littleton Prin. Westford Academy, William A. Perkins


Prins. Grammar Schools, William A. Nickerson, Graniteville; Letitia V. Ward, Forge Village


Public Library.


J. V. Fletcher Library, Mary P. Bunce lib. Trustees, William A. Perkins ch. Charles O. Pres- cott, Walter C. Wright


WESTHAMPTON.


In Hampshire Co. Inc. Sept. 29, 1778. Pop. 466. 90 m. from Boston and 8 m. from Northamp- ton by stage.


VILLAGES-Westhampton4AdAmx, Loudville 4, Shack Street.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Francis A. Loud


Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers Poor and Board Health, A. Drury Rice ch. E. B. Clapp, D. S. Bridgman. Meet by appointment Auditor, Heny M. Clapp Treasurer, Arthur K. Chapman Collector, A. D. Montague


Constables, George E. Knight, A. E. Damon, A. T. Edwards, G. L. Hathaway, F. Howard.


Highway Surveyors, Levi Burt, A. D. Montague, P. A. Connery


Tree Warden, Levi Burt


Inspector Animals, A. T. Edwards


Public Schools.


Committee, Charles N. Loud ch. A. D. Montague, F. D. Bridgman Supt. W. D. Miller, Easthampton


Public Library.


Reunion Public Library, George E. Knight lib. Trustees, A. D. Montague, H. S. Ives, Orville Flint


WESTMINSTER.


In Worcester Co. Inc. Oct. 20, 1759. Pop. 1348. 50 m. from Boston and 21 m. from Wor- cester, Westminster Depot being a station on Fitchburg Div. B.&M.R.R., 5 m. west of Fitchburg. Electric railway to Fitchburg, Gardner and Mt. Wachusett.


VILLAGES-Westminster ANx, South Westmin- ster, Westminster DepotAOONx.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting first Monday in March


Clerk, Charles F. Giles


Selectmen and Board Health, Frank W. Derby ch. W. H. Waterhouse, Frank N. Carpenter. Meet last Saturday in every month


Auditor, Frank E. Miller Treasurer, Frank W. Fenno


Collector, Frank W. Derby


Assessors, Hobart Raymond, Charles H. Dupee, W. Depot, Louie S. Miller


Overseers Poor, Hobart Raymond ch. Frank W. Derby, Frank H. Battles


Constable, Durward A. Peeler (civil)


Supt. Streets, W. H. Waterhouse


Cemetery Commissioners, Alphonso E. Brown, W. Depot, C. E. Barron, W. Depot, Hobart Ray- mond


Chief Fire Dept. John C. Goodridge Tree Warden, Stillman Whitney Inspector Animals, M. D. Whitney Public Schools.


Committee, Cecil C. Whitney ch. Mary A. Dupee sec. W. Depot, Frank T. Sweet treas. Supt. George Rugg, Princeton


Prin. High School, Mrs. Jessie L. Shepard Public Library.


Westminster Public Library, Sadie F. Greene lib. Trustees, Charles F. Giles ch. Edith . M. Griffin, Ellen M. Wright, Myra C. Whitney, Frank W. Fenno, Frederick W. Mossman


WEST NEWBURY.


In Essex Co. Inc. June 14, 1820. Pop. 1405. Reached by electric street railway from Haver- hill, Groveland and Newburyport. VILLAGE-West Newbury A.


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WESTON-WESTPORT.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Elwood N. Chase


Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers Poor and Board Health, Charles W. Ordway ch. Newburyport, Daniel Cooney, Sam Rogers. Meet last Sat- urday in each month


Auditor, Joseph J. Goodrich, Newburyport Treasurer and Collector, Samuel F. Coffin


Constables, Charles Bradley, Charles T. Moseley, Mark Rogers


Chief Police, Mark Rogers Chief Fire Dept. George H. Bailey


Tree Warden, William Merrill Inspector Animals, Charles T. Moseley


Public Schools.


Committee, J. R. Gordon ch. Parker H. Nason, Benjamin Burnham


Supt. James G. Morrill


Prin. High School, C. H. Martin Prin. Grammar School, Kathleen Melvin


Public Libraries.


West Newbury Public Library, Caroline Carr lib. Trustees, Parker H. Nason ch. Amos H. Pierce, Moses Smith, Isabel E. Kennett, Benjamin F. Burnham, Edith M. Forsyth, Benj. F. Robin- son, Josiah R. Gordon, Emily A. Bailey


Natural History Society, William Merrill Jr. lib.


WESTON.


In Middlesex Co. Inc. Jan. 1, 1712. Pop. 2091. 4 m. west of Waltham on Central Mass. Div. and also on Fitchburg Div. B.&M.R.R.


VILLAGES-WestonAOGAmx, Kendal GreenAO ONX, Cherry Brook[], Silver HillO, HastingsO. Town Officers.


Annual town meeting third or fourth Mon. in Mar. Clerk, George W. Cutting


Selectmen, Francis Blake ch. Auburndale, Nathan S. Fiske, Kendal Green, Alfred L. Cutting. Meet second Saturday in each month


Auditors, Merrill French, Walter A. Wheeler Treasurer and Collector, Henry J. White


Assessors, Henry Brown ch. David W. Lane, Au- burndale, Nathan S. Fiske, Kendal Green Overseers Poor, Edward P. Ripley ch. Henry A. Wheeler, Kendal Green, William B. Robbins Constables, Nathan S. Fiske, Kendal Green, Silas Baxter, Waltham, Charles A. Freeman, Horace P. Heard, Patrick J. McAuliffe, Darius B. Vit- tum, Kendal Green, George Faber, Kendal Green Road Commissioners, Augustus M. Upham, Thos. E. Coburn, Kendal Green, Charles B. Cutter, Auburndale


Park Commissioners, David W. Lane, Auburndale, Arthur L. Coburn, Henry L. Brown


Cemetery Commissioners, Henry L. Brown, Wil- liam T. Barrage, William H. Coburn, Kendal Green


Board Health, Everett O. Clark ch. Dr. Frederick T. Hyde, George N. Abercrombie, Kendal Green Agent, George W. Cutting Tree Warden, Frank G. Cooper Chief Fire Dept. Benjamin R. Parker Inspector Animals, Gilbert A. Blood


Public Schools.


Committee, Mrs. Carolyn E. Burrage ch. Edward Fiske, Stonybrook, Arthur T. Johnson Prin. High School, Charles M. Eaton Prin. Grammar School, Eunice Caldwell, Waltham


Public Library.


Weston Town Library, Maud M. Pennock lib. Trustees, Horace S. Sears, Justin E. Gale, Arthur T. Johnson


WESTPORT.


In Bristol Co. Inc. July 2, 1787. Pop. 2867. 64 m. from Boston, 28 m. from Taunton and 8 m. southwest of Fall River. Electric railway from Fall River to New Bedford passes through the villages of North Westport and Westport Factory. Stage from Westport Point through Central Vil- lage and Westport to Westport Factory connects with electric cars to New Bedford or Fall River. Stage from Adamsville, R. I., to New Bedford passes through Central Village and South West- port.


VILLAGES-WestportANYBX, AcoaxetA, Quan- sett, Indian Town, Lawton's Corner, Brownell's Corner, Gifford's Corner, Wardell's Corner, Davis Corner, North WestportAOONYBx, South West- portA, Westport Factory 4, Central Villages, Westport PointA, Westport Harbor, Westport Factory StationOLINYBX, Hemlock[], Beulah.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting second Monday in March Clerk, Edward L. Macomber, Central Village


Selectmen, Albert F. King ch. North W. Elmer E. Gifford, South W. Jonathan Borden, North W. Meet last Saturday of each month


Auditors, Albert D. Manchester, Henry E. Davis, Adamsville, R. I.


Treas. and Collector, Jonathan B. Hicks, No. W. Assessors, Henry A. Allen ch. South W. Augustus R. Wood, Central Village, Albert F. King, North W.


Overseers Poor, John Gifford ch. South W. Harry L. Potter, North W. Robert A. Gifford, Central Village


Constables, Daniel M. Sanford, North W. William F. Macomber, Henry P. Wing, Central Village, Edward Athington, Adamsville, R. I.


Highway Surveyor, Charles R. Wood, Central Vil- lage


Board Health, J. D. Tupper M.D. ch. Elmer E. Gifford, South W. Albert F. King, North W. Agent, Edward L. Macomber, Central Village


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WEST SPRINGFIELD-WEST STOCKBRIDGE-WEST TISBURY.


Tree Warden, Jonathan Borden, North W. Inspectors Animals, E. Handy, G. A. Tripp


Public Schools.


Committee, Edward L. Macomber ch. Central Vil- lage, Charles F. Sanford, North W. Augustus R. Wood, Central Village Supt. Albert S. Cole, North Dartmouth Prin. High School, Wallace S. Hall


Prins. Grammar Schools, Miss Josephine L. Dow- ney, Thomas W. Collins, Westport Factory; Richard P. MacKnight, Westport Point


Public Library.


Free Public Library, Central Village, Annie R. Howland lib.


Trustees, John W. Gifford ch. South W. Kate W. Chace seo. Augustus R. Wood, Central Village, Samuel H Macomber, Central Village, Nason R. Macomber, Central Village, Frederick L. Tripp, Central Village


WEST SPRINGFIELD.


In Hampden Co. Inc. Feb. 23, 1774. Pop. 8101. 1 m. west of Springfield on B.&A.R.R. Electric railway to Holyoke, Westfield, Agawam and Springfield ..


VILLAGES-West SpringfieldAOCIAdAmx, Ash- leyville, Riverdale, Tatham[], Amostown, Mitti- neagueAODAdAmx, MerrickA, Cayenne, Pau- catuck.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting first Monday in April Clerk, Treasurer and Collector, Fred H. Sibley Selectmen and Overseers Poor, A. A. Sibley ch. F. P. Sargent sec. H. Loomis. Meet every Sat- urday at 2 p.m.


Auditors, Aaron Bagg Jr. John C. Worcester Assessors, Harrison Loomis ch. Charles D. Farns- worth, Henry A. Sibley


Supt. Streets, J. Frank Hayes


Water Commissioners, George N. Norris ch. Louis J. Ivers, Charles M. Woodward


Park Commissioners, Justus B. Smith, Mitti- neague, H. A. Warriner, E. P. Bragg, Merrick Sinking Fund Commissioners, Henry S. Hyde, Springfield, Charles A. Edgerton, Mittineague, Campbell Chapin


Board Health, Dr. Payson J. Flagg ch. Mitti- neague, Dr. H. H. Downey sec. Agent, Sumner A. Bragg, Merrick Chief Police, John J. Sweeney Jr. Mittineague Chief Fire Dept. Elam B. Jones, Merrick Tree Warden, George W. Hayden Inspector Animals, Joel H. Lombra


Public Schools.


Committee, C. J. Bell ch. Wilson B. Chandler, Sophie Brooks, William H. Bagg, P. W. Mc- Laughlin M.D., Nelson Sherburne Supt. C. E. Brockway


Prin. High School, John C. Worcester


Prins. Grammar Schools, H. D. Vincent, Park Avenue; E. E. White, Main Street; Mary B. Sullivan, Mittineague; Ellen E. Donkersley, Meadow Street


Public Library.


West Springfield Public Library, Daniel G. White lib.


Trustees, D. G. White, Winthrop S. Bagg, Emma A. Bragg


WEST STOCKBRIDGE.


In Berkshire Co. Inc. Mar. 9, 1774. Pop. 1023. 165 m. from Boston, 11 m. from Pittsfield, 10 m. north of Great Barrington and 3 m. south of State Line station on B.&A.R.R. and Berk- shire Div. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R.


VILLAGES-West StockbridgeAODIAdx, West Stockbridge Center, State LineAOGAmx, Rock- dale Mills4, Williamsville.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting first Monday in April Clerk and Treasurer, E. C. Finney


Selectmen and Overseers Poor, John B. Scott ch. Lewis Chamberlain, Richard Bossidy. Meet Saturday by appointment


Auditor, H. F. Lawrence


Collector, Michael G. Troy


Assessors, J. S. Moore ch. C. D. Barnes, Thomas McCarty


Constables, Richard Bossidy, E. Arthur Easland, Jno. Keresey, E. T. Barnes, Lester Boice


Cemetery Commissioners, Cyrus W. Sprague, O. P. Leavitt, E. Arthur Easland


Board Health, Cyrus W. Sprague, James F. Bossi- dy, Dr. Dudley Leavitt


Tree Warden, O. J. Carpenter Inspector Animals, O. P. Leavitt


Public Schools.


Committee, C. W. Sprague ch. Fred C. Tobey s60. J. S. Moore


Supt. Schools, Frederick F. Williams


Public Library.


West Stockbridge Public Library, Frances J. Ed- wards lib.


Trustees, W. W. Bartlett ch. A. H. Blake, A. Bartlett


WEST TISBURY.


In Dukes Co. Inc. Apr. 28, 1892. Pop. 457. 10 m. from Edgartown and 6 m. from Vineyard Haven by stage. VILLAGES-West Tisbury4, North Tisbury4, Lambert's Cove. Town Officers. Annual town meeting March 21, 1908. Clerk, George G. Gifford


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WESTWOOD-WEYMOUTH.


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Selectmen, Overseers Poor and Board Health,


William J. Rotch ch. Everett A. Davis, George Hunt Luce West T. Meet 6th of each month Auditor, Samuel Thompson


Treasurer, Sanderson M. Mayhew


Collector, George L. Donaldson


Assessors, George Hunt Luce oh. Edwin A. Luce, H. H. Lovell, North T.


Constables, George L. Donaldson (civil), Fred G. Vincent


Supt. Streets, William G. Smith


Cemetery Committee, Fred G. Vincent, U. E. Mayhew, E. A. Davis


Tree Warden, John Pease


Inspector Animals, Orin W. Look


Public Schools.


Committee, Ulysses E. Mayhew ch. William Look, North T. H. H. Lovell, North T.


Supt. A. P. Averill


Public Library.


West Tisbury Public Library, Cyrus Manter Ub.


WESTWOOD.


In Norfolk Co. Inc. 1897; set off from Ded- ham. Pop. 1136. 13 m. from Boston. 3 m. from Dedham. Electric railway to Dedham and through Islington to Dedham and Norwood; also to Medfield, Millis and Franklin.


VILLAGES - Westwood4, IslingtonAOCIAdx, Green Lodge, Ellis4.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk and Chief Fire Dept. Willie W. Baker


Selectmen, Overseer Poor, Board Health and High- way Surveyors, Henry E. Weatherbee ch. Ded- ham, John L. Fisher, Joseph L. Fisher. Meet first and third Wednesdays


Auditors, Lucius Damrell, George E. Bonney Treasurer, George A. French Collector, Charles H. Ellis


Assessors, William Schlusemeyer ch. David A. Hodgdon, Henry F. Mylod


Constables, Frederick Fisher, Elmer E. Smith, Clarence H. Southerland


Supt. Streets, Clarence H. Southerland Tree Warden, Fred A. Mellroy Inspector Animals, James J. Mulvehill


Public Schools.


Committee, Rev. Lewis A. Eaton ch. Willie W. Baker sec. George C. Lee Jr. Supt. M. J. West, Millis


Prins. Grammar Schools, Ross Vardon, Zulietta Morse


Public Library.


Westwood Public Library, Annie L. Richardson lib.


Trustees, (vacancy) ch. Rev. C. S. Locke, Ernest J. Baker


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WEYMOUTH.


In Norfolk Co. Inc. Sept. 2, 1635. Pop. 11,585. 12 m. southeast of Boston on Plymouth Div. Old Colony Sys. N.Y., N.H.&H.R.R. Electric rail- ways from East Weymouth to Quincy, Braintree and Hingham through Lovell's Corners and South Weymouth to Rockland.


VILLAGES - WeymouthAOONYBBLx, North WeymouthAONYBBLX, East WeymouthAOONY BBLx, Weymouth Centre, South Weymouth400 AdNYBBLX, Weymouth HeightsONYBBLX, Lovell's Corners, Nash, Porter, Old Spain, Weymouth Landing.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, John A. Raymond, East W.


Selectmen, Overseers Poor and Board Health, Gordon Willis ch. South W. Bradford Hawes, Porter, E. W. Hunt, Willard J. Dunbar, East W. Meet every Monday


Auditors, John P. Hunt, Charles A. Loud, Edward Lukemore


Treasurer John H. Stetson, South W.


Collector, Frank W. Richards, South W.


Assessors, H. Walker Pratt, North W. John W. Bates, East W. John F. Dwyer, Gilman B. Loud, South W. George C. Torrey


Constables, Michael Allen, South W. George B. Bayley, South W. Thomas Fitzgerald, Ben- jamin F. Richards, W. Heights, Isaac H. Walk- er, North W. Arthur H. Pratt, East W. Nathaniel B. Peare, East W. William F. French, East W. George W. Conant, South W. John D. Walsh, Charles J. McMorrow, East W. (civil)


Water Commissioners, D. M. Easton ch. East W. Frank H. Torrey, George H. Bicknell, John H. Stetson, South W. Gordon Willis, South W. Park Commissioners, Louis A. Cook, South W. William H. Clapp, George L. Newton, North W. Sinking Fund Commissioners, Frank H. Torrey, William H. Pratt, East W. Henry A. Nash Tree Warden, Gordon Willis, South W. Inspector Animals, George B. Bayley


Public Schools.


Committee, T. V. Nash ch. Louis A. Cook, S. W. John F. Reardon, South W. J. A. Cushing, East W. H. Franklin Perry, Mary E. Holbrook, S. W. Supt. Abner A. Badger, East W.


Prin. High School, Edwin R. Sampson, North W. Prins. Grammar Schools, F. C. Heald, Franklin; Albert S. Ames, Hunt; Everett N. Hollis, Bates; Martha E. Belcher, Shaw; Frank M. Rich, Athens; C. E. A. Starrett


Public Libraries.


Fogg. Library, Buth N. Tower lib. South W.


Trustees, Rev. William H. Bolster, Henry B. Reed, J. H. Stetson


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WHATELY-WHITMAN-WILBRAHAM.


Tufts Free Public Library, Caroline A. Blanchard lib.


Trustees, John B. Holland, Louis A. Cook, Clarence B. Whittle, Edward G. Bates, Herbert L. New- ton, Preston Pratt, Selectmen ex officio, Francis M. Drown, James H. Flint


WHATELY.


In Franklin Co. Inc. Apr. 24, 1771. Pop. 822. 110 m. from Boston, 12 m. from Greenfield and 9 m. north of Northampton on Connecticut & Passumpsic Div. B.&M.R.R .; also Northampton Div. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R.


VILLAGES-Whately 4ODAmx, East Whately4 OGAmx, West Whately.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, George A. Elder


Selectmen, Overseers Poor and Highway Commis- sioners, Seth B. Crafts ch. Fay B. Bardwell, Haydenville (R. F. D.), R. Mosher Swift, N. Hatfield. Meet last business day of each month. Auditor, Lyman A. Crafts, East W. Treasurer, Clifford L. Crafts


Collector, William H. Adkins, East W.


Assessors, William H. Adkins ch. East W. Charles H. Field, Haydenville (R. F. D.), James A. Wood, East W.


Constable, William H. Adkins, East W.


Cemetery Commissioners, Leander F. Crafts ch. Wells T. Smith, Lucian Moody Tree Warden, Leander F. Crafts


Inspector Animals, Irving Allis


Public Schools.


Committee, James A. Wood ch. East W. Leslie E. Waite, Haydenville, Arthur Beers Supt. Schools, Myron J. Wilson, South Deerfield Public Library.


Whately Public Library, Arlene I. Boote lib. Trustees, Arthur H. Beers ch. Fred B. Bardwell, Haydenville (R.F.D.), Charles H. Pease, E. W.


WHITMAN.


In Plymouth Co. Inc. Mar. 5, 1886. Pop. 6521. 21 m. south of Boston on Plymouth Div. N.Y.,N. H.&H.R.R. Electric railways to Brockton, Stough- ton, Abington, Rockland, East Bridgewater, Bridgewater and Taunton.


VILLAGES-WhitmanAOONYBx, Auburnville, East WhitmanAOONYBX, Washington Street StationO.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk, Fred E. Sharp


Selectmen and Overseers Poor, B. C. Reed ch. Charles E. Lovell, Timothy F. Kenneally. Meet Tuesday and Friday evenings, also first Monday in month


Auditor, Bela Alden Treasurer, Benjamin Calvin Reed


Collector, Benjamin F. Peterson


Assessors, Isaiah T. Churchill ch. Benjamin F. Peterson, Arthur D. B. Butler, East W.


Constables, Thomas F. Kane, Frank Erskine, An-


drew. R. McCallum, Foster J. Rand, Patrick H. Smith (civil)


Highway Surveyor, Aaron A. Healy


Water Commissioners, Julius C. Gilbert, A. R. McCallum, Ernest C. Howard


Cemetery Commissioners, John M. West, Obed H. Ellis


Park Commissioners, John E. Andrews, Edwin A. Parker, A. A. MacKeen


Street Lighting Committee, James Holland, James T. Condon, Lewis F. Trow


Registrars of Voters, Randall W. Cook, Patrick J. Callanan, Bayliss Wood, Fred E. Sharp, dlerk Board Health, Oscar A. Bemis ch. George A. Ed- son, Lucius Cook, East W.


Chief Police, Patrick H. Smith Chief Fire Dept. Selwyn Staples


Inspector Animals, Owen F. Bumpus


Tree Warden, Clarence A. Randall


Public Schools.


Committee, Mrs. Eugenia F. Lovell ch. James E. Bates sec. Julius C. Gilbert


Supt. Schools, Henry M. Walradt Prin. High School, Dudley L. Whitmarsh Prin. Grammar School, Ernest M. Reid


Public Library.


Whitman Public Library, Ellena S. Spilsted lib. Trustees, E. J. Gaffney, George A. Dorr, Deborah Partridge, Lizzie B. Bosworth, Eugenia F. Lov- ell, Francis J. Hanley


WILBRAHAM.


In Hampden Co. Inc. June 15, 1763. Pop. 1708. 9 m. east of Springfield, North Wilbraham being on the B.&A.R.R. Electric railway from North Wilbraham to Springfield, Ludlow and Palmer.


VILLAGES-WilbrahamAAmx, North Wilbra- ham4OGAmx, Glendale, Ellis Mills, Butlerville, East Wilbraham.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting first Monday after first Tuesday in March


Clerk and Treasurer, E. W. Wall, North W.


Selectmen, Overseers Poor and Board Health, Fred W. Green ch. G. L. Rindge, North W. Leon G. Bartlett. Meet first Tuesday of each month


Auditor, Frank Bosler


Collector, H. F. Greene, North W.


Assessors, A. A. Phelps, J. S. Morgan, North W. W. H. McGuire Jr. North W.


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Constables, Calvin G. Robbins, Delbert H. Eaton, L. L. Farr, North W. E. C. Clark, William Joy, North W.


Supt. Streets, G. L. Rindge, North W.


Tree Warden, C. G. Robbins


Inspector Animals, Jesse L. Rice


Public Schools.


Committee, H. G. Webber ch. Miss Evanore O. Beebe, North W. C. P. Bolles Supt. Miss Mary L. Poland, Springfield


Public Library.


Wilbraham Public Library, Eunice M. Bates lib. Trustees, H. W. Cutler, North W. F. A. Gurney, Vernon H. Deming, North W.


WILLIAMSBURG.


In Hampshire Co. Inc. Apr. 24, 1771. Pop. 1943. 7 m. northwest of Northampton on North- ampton Div. N.Y.,N.H.&H.R.R. Electric railway to Northampton.


VILLAGES-Williamsburg4ODAdx, Haydenville AODAdx, Searsville.


Town Officers.


Annual town meeting first Monday in March Clerk and Treasurer, Henry W. Hill


Selectmen, Assessors, Overseers Poor and Board Health, Charles S. Damon ch. Haydenville, Law- rence Molloy, Hallock H. Nichols. Meet first and third Saturdays of each month Auditors, J. Walter Nash, Thomas P. Larkin Collector, Richard F. Burke, Haydenville


Constables, Henry A. Bisbee (civil), Samuel J. Edwards, Haydenville Chief Fire Dept. Joseph J. Ball Tree Warden, Howard C. Pomeroy, Haydenville Inspector Animals, Hallock H. Nichols


Public Schools.


Committee, Mrs. Frank L. Bisbee ch. Henry L. Goddard sec. Thomas J. Dunphy Supt. E. W. Goodhue


Prin. High School, Carl Breaker


Public Libraries.


Free Public Library, Thomas H. Ives lib. Trustees, Thomas H. Ives, Haydenville, Thomas J. Curry, Haydenville, William G. Loomis, Hay- denville


Meekins Memorial Library, Myra A. Hill lib. Trustees, H. W. Hill ch. G. H. Ames, W. M. Pur- rington


WILLIAMSTOWN.


In Berkshire Co. Inc. June 21, 1765. Pop. 4425. 5 m. west of North Adams on Fitchburg Div. B.&M.R.R .; electric railway to North Adams.


VILLAGES-WilliamstownAOGINx, South Wil- liamstown4, Sweet's Corners, Williamstown Sta.


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tion@[], Colesville, White Oaks, Hemlock Brook, Sherwood. Town Officers.


Annual town meeting last Monday in March Clerk, George W. Grundy


Selectmen, G. B. Waterman, S. Starkweather, Lin- coln S. Hickox. Meet last Wednesday of each month


Auditor, Charles S. Cole


Treasurer, W. B. Clark


Collector, Sumner I. Prindle


Assessors, John Navin, J. T. Wells, Frank S. Young


Overseers Poor, M. H. Torrey


Constables, Joseph Richards (civil), James Grady, Thomas Dunfrey, A. L. Mason, Charles A. Blair, Amidee Remillard, Murray Barber, William T. Gardner, Fred H. Goodell, Herbert H. Pattison Highway Commissioner, I. S. Fowler




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