Massachusetts year book and business directory of every town and city in the state 1899, Part 55

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Publication date: 1899
Publisher: Worcester, Mass. : F.S. Blanchard & Co.
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John D. Miller


Justices of the Peace- George H. Carpenter William H. Donelson Henry A. Howard Arthur A. Smith Henry A. Smith


Library-Free Public Library, Kather- ine Holton Cram, lib. Lumber Dealers- Fred Kendrick. Adamsville


D. W. Nelson


Painter-J. H. Curtis (carrlage) Physician-John W. Cram


Provision Dealers-Patrick Looman H. F. Purington, Shattuckville


George W. Warner


Post Offices and Postmasters- Colrain-Henry A. Smith Lyonsville-H. O. Scott Griswoldville-Lorenzo Griswold Adamsville-Fred Kendrick


Line-Fred Thompson


Elm Grove-Hannah Joy Shattuckville-F. S. Field


Saw Mills- Griswold Mfg. Co., Fred L. Kendrick, John Shearer


Griswoldville Adamsville


Stage Line- Colraln to Jacksonville, Vt.


CONCORD.


In Middlesex Co., 19 m. west of Boston on F. R. R .; also So. Div. B. & M. R. R. Inc. Sept. 12, 1635. Pop. 5,175.


Villages-Concord Junction, Harnessville, Nine Acre Corner, North Quarter, Riverside Park, Westvale.


TOWN OFFICERS.


Annual town meeting last Monday in March.


Clerk-Charles E. Brown


Selectmen- John B. Studley, ch. Junction


John B. Keyes Raphael M. Hoyle Auditor-Stedman Buttrick


Treasurer-John C. Friend


Collector-Erastus H. Smith Assessors-Albert E. Wood, ch. George M. Baker Charles J. Waite, Junction Overseers Poor-Wm. H. Hunt Alfred B. C. Dakin George -H. Wright


Constables-Densmore B. Hosmer Willlam Craig Edward Clahane Silas A. Bean. Junction


Road Commissioners- Benjamin W. Brown, chairman James M. Russell, Junction


Hiram P. Worthley .


Water Commissioners- Edward C. Damon John B. Studley. Henry J. Hosmer William Wheeler John C. Frlend


Junction


Sewer Commissioners-Wm. Wheeler Woodward Hudson Henry J. Hosmer Cemetery Committee- John L. Gilmore, ch.


Alfred Munroe Edward W. Emerson


Municipal Light Committee- Richard F. Barrett William Wheeler. George G Russell


Sinking Fund Commissioners- John S. Keyes


Henry J. Hcsmer


Samuel Hoar


Board Health-John M. Keyes, ch. Thomas Todd Frederick H. Cleaves Chief Pollce-William Craig Chief Fire Dept .- Peter H. Bullock.


Public Schools. .


Committee-Edward W. Emerson, ch. Walter M. Campbell, Junction


Henrietta M. Chase, Junction


Frank Wheeler


William H. Hunt Francis A. Houston Louella S. Braley B. Farnham Smith Frederick A. Pratt


Supt. Schools and Prin. High School- William L. Eaton


BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Auctioneer-Erastus H. Smith Bakers-James W. Nagle Alexander Urquhart Banks-Concord National, C. Fay Hey- wood, cash.


OXYDONOR OZONIZER


BOSWORTH


BOSTON MASS


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MRS.L.E.BROOKS,


April 19! 1775.


TOURISTS GUIDE.


HISTORIC CONCORD


The Home of Emerson, Haw- thorne, Alcott and Thoreau.


Tourists and Visitors may find Transient or Permanent Board at


BROOKS' INN,


Middle Street, Opp. F. R. R. Depot. Telephone No. 23-3,


WHEELMEN ESPECIALLY ACCOMMODATED.


Middlesex Institution for Savings, Henry J. Hosmer, treas.


Bicycle Dealers-


Andrew J. Bean, William C. Hancock


Junction


John M. Keyes Russell Brothers,


Junction


John G. Watson


Billiard Rooms- Michael Kelley, Junction


Blacksmiths-Joseph Fitzpatrick


Thomas H. King, Junction


Auguste O. Moreau


Henry Shaughnessy, Patrick W. White


Junction


Bluing Mfrs .- Bluine Mfg. Co., Junction


Boarding House-BROOKS' INN, Mrs. Louisa E. Brooks, prop. See adv. Mrs. Augusta H. Vunslezer, Junction


Boot and Shoe Dealers- Maurice McWalter


Frank Pierce Ole O. Thorpe


Boot and Shoe Makers-


Junction


Lester D. Mckenzie, Junction


Mrs. Angie G. Poulson, Junction


Expresses-American Express Co. Buswell's Express


W. M. MacKenney National Express Co. H. L. Whitcomb


Fancy Goods-Edith A. Buck


Fish Dealer-Edward L. Tuttle


Flour and Grain- Benjamin W. Brown F. J. Hastings & Co.


Furniture Dealers- Concord Furniture Co. (antique) Joseph D. Murray


General Stores- Flagg & Russell, Junction


Loring N. Fowler & Co., Junction


Grist Mill-Newton D. Gross Grocers-Frank E. Cutler Oswald L. Dart, Junction


Joseph D. Murray Towle & Kent.


Walcott & Holden


Hotels-BROOKS INN, Mrs. Louisa E. Brooks, prop. See adv.


Central, Cook & Carpenter, props. Colonial, William E. Rand, prop.


Elmwood, Henry Reece, prop., Junction i


Wright Tavern, J. Harvey Tarleton, prop.


CATALOGUE PRINTING


Geo. A. Tewksbury, Congregational UNSETTLED CLERGYMAN.


Abrahamn W. Jackson (Unitarian)


Clothing Dealers- Concord Clothing Co. William D. Cross Alfred W. Hosmer


Coal and Wood- George S. Whitney, Junction


James B. Wood


Confectionery and Fruit- Salvatora Bartolomio Samuel Bartolomio


Dentists-Adelbert Fernald Clarence S. Towne


Dressmakers-Mrs. J. F. Dowd Mrs. H. Drury Mary McManus Abbie E. Miner Mary Tulls


Druggists-John C. Friend Horatio S. Richardson C. Hayden Whitney, Junction Dry Goods-W. D. Cross & Co. Alfred W. Hosmer


John C. Jensen, Michael Hogan Frank Pierce Ole O. Thorpe


Bottlers-


West Concord Bottling Co., Westvale


Cabinet Maker-


Thomas Hutchinson,


Junction


Carpenters- Isaac R. Beharrell,


Junction


John O. Haskell


Patrick Hennessey & Son


Densmore B. Hosmer Andrew S. Lowden


Charles N. Miner


Carriage Repository-


Lorenzo Eaton


Cigars and Tobacco- Benjamin R. Joyce. Junction Charles J. Waite. Junction


Civil Engineers and Surveyors Leonard Metcalf


William Wheeler


Albert E. Wood


Clergymen and Churches- Willlam J. Batt, Reformatory


Walter W. Campbell, Union. Junction Henry K. Hannah, Trinity Epis. Charles H. Johnson, Scandinavian Meth Loren B. Macdonald, First Parish (Uni- tarian)


Edward J. Moriarty, St. Bernard's R. C


CONCORD.


Is our specialty. We do good work or none at all. Try us. F. S. BLANCHARD & CO., WORCESTER.


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CONCORD-Continued.


Hairdressers-Gleason & Dee Michael Kelley, Josef Kulcsar Arthur Sarasin


Junctlon


Hardware Dealers- Myrick L. Hatch Walcott & Holden


Harness Makers- Boston Harness Co. (Mfrs.), Junction


George Haggerty George H. Hopkins


Ice Dealers-Theophilus Mason & Co. · Freeman Robbins (P. O. Acton)


Insurance Agents- The William Barrett Agency Russell Bros., Junction


Insurance Co .-


MIDDLESEX MUTUAL FIRE


INS. CO., Adams Toiman, sec. See adv. on colored leaf. Jewelers and Watchmakers- Hollis S. Howe Everett L. Miner


Justices of the Peace- Charles E. Brown


3 Joseph F. Scott Charies B. Dodge Loring N. Fowier. Charles S. Hart Charies F. Heywood


Junction


Lucius R. Hodgman


Provision Dealers- Nathan A. Davis Finnigan Brothers Lester F. Jewett,


Jones Bros. McGraii, Whitcomb & Co.,


Junction


John H. Whitney


Real Estate Agents- Charles E. Brown C. Fay Heywood Erastus H. Smith


Restaurants- Charles A. Bowler, Junction William M. MacKenney


School-Concord Home School, James S Gariand, prin.


Stables- Waldo Chaplin,


Junction


McManus Bros. Horace Tuttie


Stenographer-Edith Melvin


.Stoves, Furnaces and Tinware- George J. Emmott Myrick L. Hatch George G. Kelth, Junction


Tailors- Jacob Noii, Frank Tuttle


Junction


Undertakers-


Blossom Undertaking Co., Junction


Willard T. Farrar


Upholsterers-Frank E. Bemls Thomas Hutchinson, ,


Junction


Daniel F. Potter


Variety Stores- Mrs. Ablei P. Joyce, Junction


Henry L. Whitcomb


Water Works-Concord Municipal Water Works, John O. Haskell, supt.


Wheelwrights-Edward F. Nealley Orrin W. Small


EVERY HOTEL


Newsdealers-William M. MacKenney Henry L. Whitcomb


Newspaper-Concord Enterprise (week- ly), John F. Wood, prop.


Keyes


Notaries Public-Prescott Woodward Hudson Francis A. Houston Thomas Todd Erastus H. Smith Charies J. Rolfe


Nurseryman-Fred G. Pratt


Painters-William Bulger (carriage) Edward Clahane Loughlin & Dempsey Mark Mara Darby O'Conneii


Photographer-Aifred W. Hosmer


Physicians-Henry H. Braley (Hom.)


.Theodore Chamberiin Frederick H. Cleaves Clarence F. Desmond Isaiah L. Pickard, Junction


George E. Titcomb


Plumbers-George Emmott Myrick L. Hatch


George G. Keith, Junction


Post Offices and Postmasters- Concord-Fred A. Tower Concord Junction-Abiel H. Chase Westvale-Raiph H. Damon


Henry J. Hosmer Frank A. Houston Woodward Hudson Asa Jacobs John S. Keyes Prescott Keyes George G. King Edith Melvin (special commissioner) Charies J. Roife Winslow Russell Charles Thompson Thomas Todd Charles H. Walcott Harvey Wheeler


Lawyers-Samuel Hoar


Woodward, Hudson John S. Keyes (judge district court) Prescott Keyes George A. King George G. King Charles J. Roife 'Charles Thompson


Charles H. Walcott


Lamp Chimney Protector Mfrs. Josef Kuiscar


Library-Concord Free Public Library, Eilen F. Whitney, lib.


Lumber Dealer-James B. Wood Machinist-William C. Hancock Marble Worker-Patrick J. Sheehan Masons-Cyrus W. Benjamin William Connors John Hopkins Patrick McWalter Jeremiah Sheehan, Junction


Milliners-Edith A. Buck Mrs. Hattie Warren


Music Teachers-Harriet L. Eaton Catherine A. Gleason


Fanny L. Hosmer


Junction


Can better afford to go without a License than to go without this book. Traveling men demand it.


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CONWAY.


In Franklin Co., 7 m. from Shelburne Falls on Northampton Div. N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R .; electric cars from Conway Station (5 m.). Inc. June 17, 1767. Pop. 1,304. Village-Burkville.


TOWN OFFICERS.


Annual town meeting first Monday in March.


Clerk-Henry W. Billings


Selectmen-Charles F. Elmer, ch. David Newhall Charles F. Allis


Auditors-C. L. Hassell Arthur M. Cook


Treasurer-Henry W. Blllings


Collector-Gordon H. Johnson


Assessors-Henry W. Billings, ch. Jabez C. Newhall Charles L. Boyden


Overseers Poor-Selectmen Constables-


Gordon H. Johnson (sheriff)


Clarence A. Smith


Charles Peck


Joel B. Page


Austin R. Stearns


Highway Commissioners- Charles F. Elmer David Newhall Charles F. Allis


Sinking Fund Commissioners- William G. Avery John B. Packard Charles F. Elmer


Board Health-Selectmen


Chief Fire Dept .- Clarence A. Smith


Public Schools.


Committee-George F. Howland, ch. Mrs. Anna M. Pease Mrs. Elizabeth Avery Supt .- Louis A. Pratt, Haydenville


Prin. High School-Cora F. Keith Prin. Grammar School- Bertha C. Andrews


BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Artificial Stone Work-United Paving Co., D. F. Allis, manager Auctioneer-G. H. Johnson


Banks-Conway National Bank, Wm. G. Avery, cash. Conway Savings Bank, Wm. G. Avery, treas.


Bicycles-F. H. Cook Blacksmiths-


Uric & Henry G. Germain Henry J. Young Boot and Shoe Maker- Wesley Leonard


Boot and Shoe Mfrs .- De Wolfe & Hassell


Carpenters-Dwight Bond Russell Bond Albert C. Boyden Addison Brown Alex. Sinclair Charles H. Willis


Carriage Makers- J. R. & F. Holcomb


Cider Mirs .- Joseph Fairfield C. C. Flagg & Son


Clergymen and Churches- E. V. Hinchliffe,- Methodist


Eugene F. Hunt, First Cong.


Charles Stanley Pease, First Paptist


(Catholic Church supplied from Shelburne Falls) Conl-Henry Nye Charles Parsons


Cotton Warp Mfrs .- Tucker & Cook Mfg. Co.


Creamery-Conway Co-op. Creamery


Druggist-H. W. Hopkins


Express-Adams Express Co.


Florist-Charles C. Flagg


General Stores-George Darby W. E. Hawks Grist Mills-A. C. Boice Daniel Seffens


Hairdresser-Edward Arkle


Harness Mfr .- William M. Bartlett


Hotel-


Conway House, Joshua F. King, prop.


Ice Dealer -- C. A. Smith


Insurance Agents- Carlos Batchelder


H. W. Billings


Jeweler-Harvey Townsend


Justices of the Peace-


Carlos Batchelder Henry W. Billings Gordon H. Johnson


Charles Parsons


Library-Conway Town Library, Grace Pease, lib.


Mason-Herbert D. Boyden


Milliners-Germaine & Cook


Notaries Public-Henry W. Billings Carlos Batchelder


Painters-Henry D. Bartlett George W. Boyden J. R. & F. Holcomb (carriage)


Penholder Mfrs .- Bradley Bros.


Physicians-Chas. W. Clough (Hom.) John B. Laidley


Post Office and Postmaster- Conway-A. R. Stearns


Poultry Breeders-L. F. Hopkins Mrs. David Newhall


Provision Dealers- Cyrus N. Daniels Clarence A. Smith


Saw Mill-Charles C. Flagg Stables-G. H. Johnson S. . A. Pease


Stage Line-Conway to Ashfield, 6 m. Stoves and Tinware-R. G. Rice


Street Railway-Conway Electric St. Railway, Conway Station to Conway Village, Arthur C. Guilford, supt.


Surveyor-H. W. Billings Undertaker-G. H. Johnson


Wheelwright-Manley Hemenway


Wood Turner-H. G. Reed


Woolen Mirs .- J. Frothergill & Co.


THIS BOOK


Is on file in Every Town and City in the State. It is the only publication giving the complete roster of Public Officials. It should be in every business office.


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MASSACHUSETTS YEAR BOOK. COTTAGE CITY.


In Dukes Co .; reached by steamer from Wood's Holl (7 m.) or from New Bedford (22 m.). Inc. Feb. 17, 1880. Pop. 1,038.


Villages-Camp Ground, Eastville, Lagoon Heights, Oak Bluffs, Vineyard Highlands.


TOWN OFFICERS.


Annual town meeting Monday after first Tuesday in March.


Clerk-Francis P. Vincent Selectmen-Elmer E. Landers, ch. Thomas D. Crowell Edmund G. Eldridge Auditor-Herbert L. Norton


Treasurer and Collector- Zenas D. Linton Assessors-Selectmen


Overseers Poor-Selectmen


Constables-In Roy S. Lewis (civil) Ell A. Leighton


Road Commissioners -- Frank P. Bunker Elijah G. Mills James A. Pratt


Park Commissioners --


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John W. McGrath John E. Sandiford William A. Vanderhoof


Cemetery Commissioners --


Job H. Gorham Charles T. Luce


Board Health-Job H. Gorham, ch. Charles W. Norton William F. Willard Chief Police-Jason L. Dexter


Chief Fire Dept .-


· Horatio N. Pease


Public Schools.


Committee-Samuel Q. Rice William D. Harding Horatio N. Pease


Supt .- Clifton A. Snell, Edgartown Prin. High School --


Henry F. Harriman


BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Auctioneers-E. G. Eldredge Frederick W. Smith


Bakers-Mrs. J. L. Grey Mrs. O. H. Perry William Smith


Bicycle Dealers-Louis Kleh J. L. Mayhew Edward E. Silvey W. E. Tanner


Blacksmiths-Eben S. Bowman Arthur C. Francis


Board of Trade-Cottage City Board of Trade, Charles L. Scranton, sec. .


Bookseller and Stationer-


F. A. Marshall Boot and Shoe Dealers- W. D. Harding Sherman T. Meara Bowling Alley-S. L. Norton


Broom Mfrs .- S. Q. Rice


Building Movers-Geo. N. Bosworth Ripley Bros. E. R. Smith


Carpenters-George A. Burgess A. A. Buzzell


Herbert A., Eddy


A. P. Huxford E. A. Leighton E. M. Mosher E. H. Matthews Arthur C. Smith Benjamin D. Smith Horace A. Thateher


Cigars and Tobacco- Louis A. Norton Frank J. Perry


Clergymen and Churches- Ernest W. Dow, Oak Bluffs Baptist R. M. Wilkins, Trinity Methodist UNSETTLED CLERGYMAN.


J. D. King, Methodist Episcopal


Coal and Wood-David J. Barney H. L. Norton & Co.


Concrete Pavers-T. D. Croweil E. G. Eldredge


Confectionery and Fruit- Elmer Bassett


Moses W. Chadwiek Alexander De Longo Farwell & Noyes


A. J. Rausch


William F. Willard


Crockery and Glassware- Joseplı Dias John L. Mayhew


Doors, Sash and Blinds-


Henry H. Rice


Dressmakers-Mrs. E. Ames


Mrs. M. ' Baird Mrs. H. C. Luce


Mrs. J. E. Sandiford


Druggists-J. J. Cawthorne William Leach J. G. Norton


Dry Goods-S. F. Adams W. D. Harding


Electric Light Co .- Cottage City


Gas & Electric Light Co., Lewis Bart- lett, supt.


Express-New York & Boston Despatch Fancy Goods-G. J. Greenleaf & Co. S. S. Hleks


Fish Dealers-C. A. Church Louis H. Pease R. F. Dodge


Florist-McGrath Bros.


Flour and Grain- H. L. Norton & Co


S. Q. Rice


Furniture Dealers- William C. Adams


Island Furniture Co., J. L. Mayhew, mgr. Gas Fitters-John L. Mayhew F. D. Tripp


Grocers-Cornell & Mayhers Joseph Dias


Otis Foss Linton, Worth & Co.


H. L. Norton & Co.


Horatio N. Peaso Manuel Vineent & Sons


Hairdressers-Antone S. Andrews H. W. De Corsie Pawnee House Parlors Manuel S. Thomas


Halls-Don Carlos Hall, capacity 300 Union Chapel, capacity 800


MAGIGIANTERNS SLIDES ORDER GASES LIMES G BOSWORTH OPTICALCO


VI SLIDES


ANDACCESSORIES/LECTURES ILLUSTRATED; POSTO


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Hardware Dealers-


David J. Barney Linton, Worth & Co. Harness Maker-Leroy C. Lair Hay and Straw-Otis Foss S. Q. Rice Horse Dealers- Benton W. Blankenship Isaac W. Norton James A. Pratt Hotels-Arlington (summer) Attleboro (summer), Irene S. Babcock, prop.


Bellvue (summer), Mrs. Claghorn, prop. Central (summer). Wesley & Son, props. Columbla, C. Simmons, prop.


Frazier (summer), Robert Frazier, prop. Island, Eugene Hayden, prop.


Naumkeag (summer), Mrs. A. M. Drew, prop. Oakwood, M. A. Russell, prep.


Pawnee (summer), J. G. Bassett, prop.


Pequot (sunimer), Mrs. L. E. Phinney, prop. Robinson Searell (summer)


Temple (summer), Mrs. M. C. Simmon :. prop.


Tower (summer), Miss Sarah Irwin, prop. Vineyard Grove, Joseph Dias, prop.


Wesley (suminer), Wesley & Son, props. Ice Dealers-Clofus L. Gonyon John C. Hamblin


Insurance Agents- E. G. Eldredge Frederick W. Smith


Jewelers and Watchmakers- Henry W. Coye William B. Wood


Junk Dealer-T. S. Swift Justices of the Peace- Edmund G. Eldredge Walter S. Howland


Horatio N. Pease Frederick W. Smith


J. Weston Swift


Land Companies- Vineyard Grove Co. Windemere Land Co.


Lawyers-Charles H. Brown


Harry M. Holbrook Library-Cottage City Library Assocla- tlon, Emma Barney, lib.


Lime and Cement-


J. Weston Swift


Lumber Dealers-Fred O. Luce Henry H. Rice


Masons-George P. Briggs Walter T. Pierce


Andrew Warren Milliners-Lydla E. Dame Mrs. E. E. Meara Music Teacher-Millie Worth Newsdealer-F. A. Marshall


Newspapers-Martha's Vineyard Her- ald (weekly), Charles Strahan, prop. Our Island Home (monthly), Frederick W. Smith, prop.


Notaries Public-Edmund G. Eldredge Walter S. Howland Howes Norris J. Weston Swift Frederick W. Smith


Nurserymen-McGrath Brothers J. Weston Swift


Painters-H. R. W. Applebee E. B. Andrus William H. Davis Everett Joy Robert D. Robinson


Paper Hanger-Joseph W. Warren


Photographers-J. N. Chamberlain Joseph W. Warren


Physicians-C. F. Lane (Hom.) William Leach


Pilot-W. G. Bunker


Plumbers-J. L. Mayhew F. D. Tripp Edward E. Silvey


Post Office and Postmaster- Cottage City-Charles L. Scranton


Potteries-Gay Head Pottery William F'. Willard Printers-Heraid Printing Co. Provision Dealers- Look, Washburn & Co.


... Reuben Phlillps Manuel Vincents & Sons


Real Estate Agents- E. G. Eldredge Frederick W. Smith


School-


Martha's Vineyard Summer Institute.


. D. C. Mowry, prin.


Stables-John T. Carpenter Allen R. Norton Isaac W. Norton James A. Pratt


Teamsters-James Casey C. F. James John Jones Manuel Rogers Charles E. Taylor C. F. Vincent


Undertaker-Job H. Gorham


Variety Stores-G. T. Bacon Sidney S. Hicks F. A. Marsha'l


CUMMINGTON.


In Hampshire Co .; reached by stage from Williamsburg (13 m.); on North- ampton DIv. N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R .; also from Dalton (19 m.) on B. & A. R. R. Inc. June 23, 1779. Pop. 750. Villages-West Cummington, Swift River.


TOWN OFFICERS.


Annual town meeting first Monday in March.


Clerk-R. R. Packard


Selectmen-Darwin E. Lyman. ch. Milton S. Howes. Swift River


Edward B. Streeter, West C.


Auditor-Arlin V. Stevens Treasurer-R. R. Packard Collector-Ralph M. Porter


Assessors-Selectmen Overseers Poor-Selectmen Constables-Marshall I. Jenkins (civil) Charles A. Wells (civil), West C. Highway Surveyor-Henry S. Robbins Board of Health- Dr. William P. Stutson, ch. Dr. Chas. R. Starkweather, West C. Dr. Arthur H. Streeter


CLERGYMEN


Will not find the Text for a Sermon in this Book, but if they want to look up a marriage certificate in a neighboring town, it will tell them who to write to.


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CUMMINGTON-Continued.


Public Schools. Committee-William W. Orcutt, ch. Mrs. Martha C. Stutson Fred G. Sears. West C.


BUSINESS DIRECTORY. Agricultural Implements- J. W. Gurney E. F. Warner Auctioneer-L. M. Bishop Blacksmiths-


Stephen D. Benjamin. West C.


F. R. McClelian


Boot and Shoe Maker- Cyrus Parks


Cider Mir .- Lorenzo Shaw


Cigars and Tobacco- William G. Sweeney .


Clergymen and Churches- E. P. Merrifield, Baptist


", Congregational


Coal Dealers-A. F. Petteng !!! Henry Robbins


Creamery-Cummington Co-op. Cream- ery Association


Dentist-William P. Stetson


Druggist-William P. Stetson


Expresses-Adams Express Co. American Express Co.


Flour and Grain-A. D. Bates A. F. Pettengill Henry Robbins


General Stores- E. G. Allen,


West C.


. T. Orcutt Hamlin


D. E. Lyman J. A. Shaw, West C.


J. W. Tirrell


Hairdresser-John Traverse


Harness Makers- F. G. Sears, West C. Lewis Streeter


Hotels-Deer Hill House, Charles S. Shaw, prop., West C. Valley House, George S. Spencer, prop .. Insurance Agent-F. V. Bates


Jeweler and Watchmaker- Russell R. Packard Justices of the Peace- Russell R. Packard Charles R. Starkweather, West C.


Library-Bryant Free Library, Lorenzo H. Tower, Ilb.


Lumber Dealer-A. V. Stevens Masons-M. L. Bishop John Stewart


Milliners-Mrs. T. O. Hamlin Mrs. D. E. Lyman


Notary Public-Russell R. Packard Paper Mfrs .- L. L. Brown Paper Co., West C. Physicians-William P. Stutson Charles B. Starkweather, West C.


Post Offices and Postmasters- Cummington-T. O. Hamlen West Cummington-Joseph W. Tirr !! Swift River-W. L. Chilson


Printer- William G. Atkins. West C.


Provision Dealer- Arthur B. Richards


Saw Mills- James Hawley. A. V. Stevens


West C.


Scythe Stone Mfrs .-


Cummington Mfg. Co., West C.


Shingle Mill-Lorenzo Shaw


Stage Lines-Cummington to Dalton, Asa Streeter, prop. Cummington to Williamsburg, James F. Gurney, prop.


Stone Cutter.Richard Maloney


Stoves and Tinware- Thomas Gabb


Undertaker-Marshall I. Jenkins


Wheelwrights-


Arthur Capen, West C.


Orren Warner


Wood Turners- William G. Atkins (brush handles),


West C.


James Hawley (pen-holders)


A. V. Stevens (brush handles, etc.)


Streeter Bros. (pen-holders). West C


DALTON.


In Berkshire Co., 146 m. from Boston and 4 1-2 m. east of Pittsfield on B. & A. R .; electric cars to Pittsfield. Inc. March 20, 1784. Pop. 3,210. Villages-Carsonville, Craneville, Renfrew.


TOWN OFFICERS.


Annual town meeting last Monday in March.


Clerk-George W. Smith


Selectmen-Fred L. Warren, ch. John Glennon, secretary William R. Pratt Auditor-Michael Glennon Treasurer-George W. Smith


Collector-Edgar H. Plerce Assessors-John F. Coleman, ch. John H. Smith Benjamin Clow


Overseers Poor-Selectinen Constables-


. Willlam C. Brague (clvll) Willard M. Cooper (civil) William Duffy (civil)


William McDonald (civil) Edgar H. Pierce (civil)


Cemetery Trustees-W. M. Crane


John D. Carson Henry A. Barton Christopher Glennon Water Commissioners-W. M. Crane Franklin Weston F. G. Crane


Board Health-Selectmen


Chief Fire Dept .- M. E. Stockbridge


Public Schools.


Committee-Payson E. Little, ch. Charles O. Arnold William J. Simmons Supt .- H. N. Allen. Prin. High School-H. L. Allen


ELECTROTYPING


For printing of BOOKS. JOBS WORK, and CUTS. ENGRA-F VERS of CUTS, all styles.


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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Architects-David H. Tower Walter H. Tower Associations-Business Men's, Martin E. Stockbridge. sec. Y. M. C. A., Henry R. Edgecomb, gen. sec. Bakers-George H. Hall William H. Lloyd


Billiard Rooms-Joseph T. Buckley Walter Peters


Blacksmiths-Solomon R. Carpenter Joseph A. Durwin Treffle Davis Frank Forney H. Frank Hawes


Boot and Shoe Dealers- James Dowling P. Galligan & Son Boot and Shoe Makers- Jeremiah J. Finkle


Benjamin F. Newell


Boot and Shoe Mfrs .- DALTON SHOE CO. (ladies')


Box Makers-Patrick F. Daly John W. Flansburgh Building Mover-Alonzo D. Johnson


Carpenters-Henry Bradford Richard Morrison


Fish Dealers-Samuel E. Dorgan Walter H. Wait


Florist-Franklin B. B. Sears


Flour and Grain- Robert McCrea & Son T. W. Ransbothan


Furniture Dealers- Albert H. Foster Frederick Rudin


General Stores-Willlam H. Carey C. H. Church


John F. Coleman


Meacham & Plke


Thomas H. Mooney


Smith & Wright


George H. Warren


Granite and Marble Worker- - Samuel C. Fuller


Hairdressers-William C. Brown Matthew F. Hallihan


George H. Jandro


Hall-Town Hall


Hardware Dealer- Eleazer Williams


Harness Maker-George Browning


Hotels-Eagle Hotel, John C. Chamber- lin, prop.


IRVING HOUSE, Edward E. Morris. prop. See adv.


IN THE BERKSHIRE HILLS.


THE IRVING HOUSE


DALTON, MASS.


Fine Scenery. Beautiful Drives. Elevation 1197 feet above sea level. Commercial rates $2.00 per day. Carriage to all trains.


E. E. MORRIS, Manager.


Clergymen and Churches- George W. Andrews, Congregational Chares O. Arnold, Grace Episcopal James Coker, Baptist D. F. Cronin, St. Agnes' R. C., HIns- dale James Pendergast, St. Agnes' R. C., Hinsdale


Insurance Agents- Edgar H. Pierce & Co. Martin E. Stockbridge


Jewelers and Watchmakers- Willlam H. Eldridge John McMannis


Justices of the Peace- Wesley B. Barton Earl Ingalls


George W. Smith


Charles O. Toole Edgar H. Pierce Henry F. Quinlan


Laundry-William C. Mandigo


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Library-Dalton Public Library, Car- lotta Bicknell, 11b. Lumber Dealer-Geo. L. Cleveland Machinists- Greenville J. Jordan & Co.


Dressmakers-Louisa Brownson Mary A. Crane Anna Cushing Kate E. Hoxie Sarah D. Smith


Market Gardeners-Benton & Brown Edward L. Brown Alva L. Cleveland


Masons-Dwyer Bros. Robert Whitaker


Druggists-Jacob Appell Charies H. Cooper John K. Moulton & Co. Henry F. Shaw George F. Wright & Son


Express-American Express Co.


Music Teachers-William H. Hitt Mrs. Charles W. Landers Annie F. Neumeister Notary Public-Edgar H. Pierce


FINE PRINTING. JUSTUS M. STEARNS, Lock Box 23, Dalton.


Charles F. Wilcox, Methodist UNSETTLED CLERGYMAN. A. Judson Walker Coal and Wood-Mrs. Ellen Grifon T. W. Ransbotham Fred Rudin


Cotton Warp Mfr .- Renfrew Mfg. Co. Dentist-Eugene A. Shillinger


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MASSACHUSETTS YEAR BOOK.


DALTON-Continued.


Nurses-Angeline Bishop John D. Lynch Sarah Thompson


Painters-JOSEPH F. BROOKS Nelson Controy (carriage) E. W. Geer Charles A. Parker (carriage) Frank E. Russell William J. Simmons Paper Hanger-


JOSEPH F. BROOKS Paper Mfrs .-


Z. & W. M. Crane (ladies' note) Crane & Co. (bank note and bond) Old Berkshire Mills Co. (writing) Byron Weston Co. (ledger)


Photographers-Wade L. Lawrence Frank A. Nowell




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