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Coal.
EVANS & BOWKER. [See page 235.]
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BALDWINVILLE DIRECTORY.
Crockery, China and Glass Ware.
Bryant & Co., Cady & Brooks' Block, East Main. Leland, Lonis, Leland's Block, Main.
Dressmakers.
Bryant, Mrs. A. Pierce, Main. Stowe, Mrs. Mary II., East Main. Wiley, Mrs. A. D., South Main. Yeager, Mrs. J. F., Memorial.
Dry Buckets,
Holman & Harris, off Eln.
Express. U. S. and Canada, J. Adin Stearns, Agent, F. R. Depot.
Flour, Grain, Etc.
Baker & Wilson, Mill.
Bryant & Co., Cady & Brooks' Block, East Main.
Leland, Louis, Leland's Block, Main.
Grocers.
Bryant & Co., Cady & Brooks' Block, East Main. Leland, Louis, Leland's Block, Main.
Gunpowder.
Bryant & Co., East Main. Dickinson, C. S., Cady & Brooks' Block, East Main. Leland, Louis, Leland's Block, Main.
Hardware and Farming Tools.
Bryant & Co., Cady & Brooks' Block, East Main. . Leland, Louis, Leland's Block, Main.
House Painter.
Nitsche, E. L., Athol Road.
Real Estate bought and sold by L, B. CASWELL, 45 Exchange Strest.
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BALDWINVILLE DIRECTORY.
House-Building Supplies.
Brooks, George A., New Mill.
Hotel.
Narragansett House, George Partridge, Proprietor. ·
Insurance Agent.
Hosmer & Burrage, Cady & Brooks' Block, East Main.
Jewelers.
Foye, George O. & Son, Post Office Block, Main.
Ladies' Furnishing Goods.
Leland, Louis, Leland's Block, Main.
Warner, Mrs. G. B., Cady & Rrooks' Block, East Main.
Lime and Cement.
Brooks, George A., New Mill.
Hamilton, R. N., Winchendon Road.
Livery and Feed Stable.
Partridge, George, Narragansett House.
Masons.
Hamilton, R. N., Winchendon Road.
Millinery.
Warner, Mrs. G. B., Cady & Brook's Block, East Main.
Milk Dealers.
Bryant, G. E., South Main. Fisher, L. Sabin, East Main. Stiles, O. P., South Main.
Newspaper.
The Cottager and Ready Record, published by Cottager and Ready Row cord Co., J. W. Coolidge, Editor,
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BALDWINVILLE DIRECTORY.
Newspaper Subscription Agency.
Bronsdon, A. A., Cady & Brooks' Block, East Main.
Paper Manufacturer.
Small, IL. M., near New Mill.
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Physicians. Baker, L. W., Memorial.
Mullins, Eugene N., Main.
Provision Dealers.
Eaton, Frank, basement Narragansett House Block. Fisher, L. S., East Main.
Pumps.
Turner, L. E., cor Athol road and River.
Saw Mills.
Brooks, George A.
Thompson, Perley & Waite, Main.
Sporting Goods.
Dickinson, C. S., Cady & Brooks' Block, East Main.
Telegraph Office.
Western Union, F. R. R. Depot, J. Adin Stearns, Agent. Western Union, Ware River R. R. Depot, L. S. Perley, Agent.
Telephone Exchange.
Leland's Block, Louis Leland, Agent.
Toy Wagon Manufacturer.
Baker & Wilson, Memorial.
Wood and Lumber Dealer.
`Brooks, George A., New Mill.
Phillipston DIRECTORY,
1887.
Phillipston Incorporated as a Town Oct. 20, 1786.
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Population as shown by the various dates when the census has been taken:
1790
740
1855
799
1800
802
1860
764
1810
839
1865
725
1820
916
1870
693
1830
932
1875
666
1840
919
1880
621
1850
809
1885
530
VALUATION.
Real Estate, $232,470; Personal, $31,480; Total Valuation, $263,950. Rate of Taxation, $12.30 on $1000. $
Number of Polls, 156; number of horses, 145; number of cows, 240; number of sheep, 48; number of dwelling houses, 140.
TOWN OFFICERS.
Selectmen, Assessors and Overseers of the Poor, C. Waldo Bates, Charles H. Barton, Philastus Powers; Clerk, George M. Chaffin ; Treas- urer, M. R. Whitney ; Collector, M. R. Whitney; Constables, Edgar J.
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PHILLIPSTON DIRECTORY.
Hill, Elbridge Dudley, Elmer W. Sawyer; Fence Viewers, C. Waldo Bates, Charles HI. Barton, Philastus Powers; Field Drivers, Daniel Mixter, E. H. Dudley, L. R. Lamb; Measurers of Wood and Bark, George Bowker, C. Waldo Bates, Asa Bates; Surveyors of Lumber, T. A. Shepard, C. Waldo Bates, Joseph W. Moore; Sealer of Weights and Measures, S. E. Pike; Pound Keeper, James Brown.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
SCHOOL COMMITTEE. C. Emory Lamb; term expires 1888. Mrs. Geo . M. Chaffin ; term expires 1889. Walter White; term expires 1890.
TEACHERS.
No. 1. Mrs. Mary R. Chaffin.
No. 2. Miss Wingate.
No. 3. Miss Marion Miller.
No. 4. No school.
No. 5. Miss Gertrude Powers.
No. 6. Miss Eva Shepard.
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PHILLIPS PUBLIC LIBRARY.
Founded 1860.
Number of volumes, 4353. Mrs. T. II. Chaffin, Librarian.
Library open Mondays and Saturdays, from 1.30 to 5 r. M., and 6 to 8.30 P. M.
Under the management of the Board of Selectmen.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCHI.
Pastor, Rev. Samuel B. Andrews; Deacon, James G. Smith; Clerk, James G. Smith ; Treasurer, Walter White.
PARISH OFFICERS.
Clerk, James A. Carruth; Treasurer, James G. Smith; Parish Com mittee, Emory S. Bates, Alfred D. Clifford, Albert Lamb; Standing Committee, Rev. S. B. Andrews, James G. Smith, J. A. Carruth, Har rison Miller.
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PHILLIPSTON DIRECTORY.
SUNDAY SCHOOL.
Superintendent, James A. Carruth; Assistant, Albert Lamb; Secre- tary and Treasurer, Albert Lamb.
SUNDAY SERVICES.
Preaching at 10.45 A. M .; Sunday School at 12 M .; Prayer Meeting at 7 p. M.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CIIURCH.
LOCATED ON ATHIOL AND TEMPLETON ROAD,
Pastor, Rev. J. G. Hobbs; Stewards, Win. J. Lamb, B. D. Culver, Luke Lamb, Monroe J. Tenney, George Hager; Trustees, the Board of Stewards and F. J. Kendall.
SUNDAY SCHOOL.
Superintendent, M. J. Tenney; Secretary, Luke Lamb.
SUNDAY SERVICES.
Preaching at 10.30 A. M. ; Sunday School at 12 M. ; Prayer Meeting at 4.30 P. M.
Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 7.30 and Class meeting Saturday evening at 7.30.
PHILLIPSTON GRANGE, No. 70.
Master, James W. Hager; Overseer, A. D. Clifford; Lecturer, J. W. Moore; Steward, W. Felton; Assistant Steward, Albert Watts; Chap- lain, J. Clifford; Secretary, Charles W. Sawyer; Treasurer, Mrs. T. H. Chaffin ; Flora, Mrs. Hannah Brown; Ceres, Mrs. Carrie Moore; Po- mona, Gertrude Baldwin.
Meetings held the first and third Thursdays of each month at Pike's ITall. Election of officers, first Thursday in December.
PHILLIPSTON POST OFFICE.
A. J. Sampson, Postmaster.
Open from 7 A. M., to 8 P. M. Mail arrives at 1.30 P. M. Mail closes at 8.30 A. M.
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Phillipston CITIZENS' DIRECTORY. 1887.
ANDREWS, REV. SAMUEL, pastor Congregational Church h Common. Archibald, -, farmer, north part of town.
BAKER, CYRUS, farmer, h Narrow Lane.
Baker, Ella, bds Cyrus Baker.
Baker, George, emp B. H. & Co., h road from Athol to Templeton.
Baker, Ida L., teacher in Royalston.
Baker, Jefferson, farmer, h north part of town.
Baker, S. Frank, bds S. W. Baker.
Baker, S. W., farmer, off road from Templeton to Petersham,
Baldwin, Charles H., farmer, h Athol road.
Baldwin, Gertrude, bds Joseph Baldwin.
Baldwin, Joseph, farmer, h Petersham road.
Bancroft, Frederick, farmer, h foot of Nickerson's hill.
Bancroft, Moses J., farmer, h Slab City.
Barrett, Lucy, bds Charles Cummings. Barton, Charles H., farmer, h Athol road.
Bates, Asaph, farmer, h Petersham road.
Bates, C. Waldo, farmer, h off' Athol road. Bates, Emory S., farmer, h road from Athol to Templeton. Bates, Jolin, bds Asaph Bates. Bates, Sarah, bds Asaph Bates.
Money Saved by trading at HUMPHREY'S Drug, Stationery and Crockery House, Athol Highlands.
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Beals, Mrs. George A., h north part of town.
Bolton, Emery, farmer, bds William March.
Bowker, George, carriage maker, bds George Hager. Bowker, Mrs. Maria, h Royalston road. Brown, Asaph, laborer, h road from Templeton to Petersham. Brown, James, h Baldwinville road. Bryant, Mrs. Charlotte, h Athol road.
CARRUTH, JAMES, farmer, h Athol and Templeton road. Chaffin, G. M., poultry raiser, h Common. Chaffin, M. F., farmer, h Common. Chiekering, David, farmer, h Templeton road.
Clifford, Alfred, farmer, h Petersham road.
Clifford, Josephus, farmer, h Goulding Village road.
Coleman, O. B. farmer, h Phillipston and Templeton road. Collen, Mrs. Patrick, h Baldwinville road. Cummings, Amos S., farmer, h Lamb City.
Cummings, Charles H., shoemaker, h Athol roa l.
Cummings, Frank R., trader, h Athol road.
Cummings, Joel, laborer, h Lamb City. Culver, B. D., mechanic, h Baldwinville road.
DRURY, GEO., farmer, h Athol anl Templeton roa l. Dudley, Elbridge HI., farmer, h north part of town. Dunton, Frank, farmer, h Athol road. Dunton, Nehemiah, farmer, h Athol road.
FAIRBANKS, EDGAR, farmer Old Petersham road. Felton, George, farmer, Old Petersham road. Felton, William, bds George Felton. Fox, George, laborer, h Slab City. Franklin, William, farmer, h Nickerson hill. . Fuller, Merrill D., farmer, cross road Athol to Phillipston. Fuller, George F., bds M. D. Fuller.
GEROY, EDWARD, h Royalston road. Geroy, Ellen, bds Mrs. M. Geroy. Geroy, Mrs. Mary, h Royalston road.
Buy Valentines, Christmas and Easter Cards, at LUCIEN LORD'S, Athol.
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PILLIPSTON DIRECTORY.
Gould, George F., farmer, h north part of town.
HAGER, GEORGE, farmer, h Goulding Village road.
Hager, James W., farmer, h Narrow Lane.
Hager, Mina, bds J. W. Hager.
Heaton, Dwight N., farmer, north part of town. Hicks, Charles, mechanic, h Common.
Hill, Edgar J., butcher, h Templeton and Petersham road.
Hill, P. K., farmer, h Narrrow Lane.
Hill, Mrs. Submit L., bds E. J. Hill.
Hobbs, J. G., pastor Methodist church, h Baldwinville road. Holden, Josiah, farmer, north part of town.
Hopkins, J. C., butter maker at creamery, bds Everett Smith. IIoyt, Lewis S., farmer, h north part of town.
KENDALL, ARTEMAS, farmer, h Lamb City. Kendall, Frederick J., saw mill, Athol and Templeton road. Kendall, Mrs., bds Charles Sawyer. King, George II., painter and farmer, h north part of town. Knight, Sylvanus L., farmer, north part of town.
LAMB, CHARLES, E., farmer, h East Phillipston. Lamb, Edwin E., h East Phillipston. Lamb, Leander .W., h Athol and Templeton road.
Lamb, William J., laborer, h Slab City. Lovering, Mrs. Jesse, h Common. Lovewell, Amasa, farmer, Royalston road. Lovewell, Rhoda, h Royalston road.
MARCH, War., farmer, h Baldwinville road. McLane, Robert E., farmer, h Athol road. Meany, Phillip, farmer, h Petersham road. Miller, E. J., farmer, h Common. Miller, Harrison, farmer, h Baldwinville road. Miller, John, farmer, h Petersham road. Miller, Lucy, bds H. Miller. Miller, Marion, teacher, bds II. Miller.
Best and Cheapest Stationery at
HUMPHREY'S, Athol Highlands,
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PHILLIPSTON DIRECTORY.
Miller, Sarah, bds John Miller. Mixter, Daniel, farmer, h East Phillipston. Moore, J. W., saw and grist mill, h East Phillipston. Moore, Charles, butcher, h East Phillipston.
O'DANIELS, MICHAEL, cmp F. N. Whitney.
PARKER, J. D., chair manufacturer, East Phillipston.
Petterplace, Bezale, farmer, h north part of town. Pierce, George J., physician and surgeon, li Common. Pike, Simon E., farmer, h Common. Polly, Hiram, farmer, h Old Petersham road. Powers, Charles, farmer, h Athol road. Powers, Philastus, farmer, h Athol road.
RAWSON, MARY, emp C. E. Lamb, bds do. Rice, Charles, farmer, h Old Petersham road. Richardson, George, mason, h Williamsville road. Roberts, Frank, farmer, In Old Petersham road.
SALLS, OLIVER, emp F. N. Whitney.
CAMPSON, A. J., Postmaster and Dealer in Groceries. [Sce page 248.]
Sargeant, Lysander M., farmer, h Ward Hill.
Sawyer, Charles, mechanic, h Common.
Sawyer, Elmer, farmer, h Old Petersham road.
Sawyer, Ellsworth, farmer, Petersham road.
Sawyer, Grace I., bds Charles Sawyer. Sawyer, Warren, farmer, h Common, Searle, George, farmer, h Nickerson Hill.
Shepard, Timothy A., farmer, h north part of town.
Simonds, Charles, emp P. Powers, I, Common.
Smith, Cyrus, farmer, h Royalston road. Smith, Mrs. Emma M., nurse, bds E. Fairbanks. Smith, Everett, laborer, h East Phillipston. Smith, James G., farmer, h cross road Athol to Phillipston. Smith, Wilson, farmer, h Templeton and Petersham road.
Playing Cards at all prices sold by
LUCIEN LORD, Athol,
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PHILLIPSTON DIRECTORY.
Stacy, Mrs. Nancy, h road Royalston to Athol.
Stockwell, Edwin, farmer, h north part of town. Stone, Almon H., farmer, bds Nelson Stone. Stone, Nelson, farmer, h Athol road.
Swazey, George F., laborer, h road from Phillipston to Royalston.
TENNEY, MONROE, J., emp T. P. & W., h Lamb City.
Thompson, Silas, farmer, h East Phillipston. Turner, Chas. E., farmer, h Royalston road.
Turner, Edward, teamster, bds Charles Turner.
Twohig, Mrs., h Narrow Lane.
WARD, FREEMAN, laborer, h Slab City.
Ward, Trowbridge, farmer, h Ward's hill.
Ward, Anna, Ward's Ilill.
Washburne, Dexter, farmer, h cross road from Athol to Phillipston. Watts, James, farmer, h Ward's hill.
Watson, Charles, farmer, h Athol road.
Watson, Sarah, bds C. A. Watson.
Welch, Albert, farmer, h off' Athol road.
Wellington, Oliver, farmer, h cross road from Athol to Phillipston.
Wheeler, George, laborer, bds R. A. Wheeler.
Wheeler, Robert, laborer, h Lamb City.
White, Walter, emp P. Powers, bds do. Whitney, C. II., emp J. D. Parker, h Goulding Village.
Whitney, F. A., chair manufacturer, East Phillipston.
Whitney, F. N., chair frames, East Phillipston.
Whitney, Henry A., farmer, h Baldwinville road.
Whitney, Malcomb, farmer, h Athol road. Whitney, -, farmer, h north part of town.
Woodcock, Abram, farmer, h Williamsville road.
Woodcock, Lyman, emp B. II. & Co., h Phillipston and Templeton road. Wright, Henry, farmer, h Athol road.
Wright, William, farmer, h near Lamb City.
A. J. SAMPSON, Dealer in Choice Family Groceries, Flour, Grain,
Fertilizers, Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes, and all kinds of Goods found in a Country Store. PHILLIPSTON, MASS.
Phillipston BUSINESS DIRECTORY, 1887.
Boots and Shoes. SAMPSON, A. J., Centre. (See page 218.)
Butchers.
Hill, Edgar J., Templeton and Petersham road. Moore, Charles, East Phillipston.
Carriage Repairing.
Bowker, George, Centre.
Painter.
Bowker, George, Centre.
Chair Frames.
Whitney, F. N. & Son, East Phillipston.
Chair Manufacturer.
Parker, J. D., East Phillipston.
Dry Goods. SAMPSON, A. J., Centre. (See page 218.)
Books, Stationery and Toys, at
LUCIEN LORD'S, Athol.
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PHILLIPSTON DIRECTORY.
Fertilizers.
Clifford, A. D., (Bowker's,) Petersham road. SAMPSON, A. J., (Bradley's,) Centre. (See page 248.) Wilkinson, John, (Bay State.)
Grocer. SAMPSON, A. J., Centre. (See page 248.)
Grist Mill.
Hager & Moore, Old Hubbardston road.
Harnesses.
Cummings, Frank R., Athol and Templeton road.
Physician.
Pierce, George J., Centre.
Sawmills.
Bates, C. Waldo, Athol road.
Hager & Moore, Old Hubbardston road.
Kendall, Fred, Royalston road.
Sale and Exchange Stable.
Cummings, Frank R., Athol and Templeton road.
Always go to MISS L. S. RICH,
ATHOL, MASS., for all kinds of
Millinery, Trimmings, Feathers, &c., &c.,
Prompt Work. Good Styles. Lowest Prices, COOK'S BLOCK, MAIN STREET,
Petersham DIRECTORY,
1887.
Petersham Incorporated as a Town April 20, 1734.
Population as shown by the various dates when the census has been taken.
1776
1235
1775
1790
1560
1840 1850
1527
1800
1794
1860
1465
1810
1490
1870
1335
1820
1623
1875
1203
1830
1696
1880
1109
1885
1032.
VALUATION.
Real Estate, $486,269; Personal, $90,063; Total Valuation, 8576,332. Rate of Taxation, $14 on $1000.
Number of Polls, 280; number of horses, 269; number of cows, 616; number of sheep, 152; number of dwelling houses, 282.
TOWN OFFICERS FOR 1887.
Town Clerk, S. B. Cook; Treasurer, John G. Mudge; Selectmen, M. E. Hildreth, E. G. Stone, S. B. Cook; Assessors, Frederick Bryant, Henry L. King, Thomas II. Howe; Constable, Daniel F. Bigelow ; Tax Collector, Daniel F. Bigelow; Sealer of Weight and Measures. Charles
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PETERSHAM DIRECTORY.
II. Andrews; Fence Viewers, George Ayers, S. B. Cook, II. L. King; Field Driver, H. L. King; Measurers of Wood and Bark, Merrick E. Hildreth, Elisha Webb, David Parlin, Z. HI. Blackiner, C. W. Gates: Surveyors of Lumber, L. O. Moulton, Merrick E. Hildreth, David Parlin, Elisha Webb, Henry C. Ellis.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
SCHOOL COMMITTEE.
Martin HI. Leamy, Chairman. Term expires 1888. Dr. L. O. Martin, Secretary. Term expires 1890. Rev. David Shurtleff. Term expires 1889.
TEACHERS.
Centre-Viola Haven.
First North-Catherine Sanderson.
Second North-Mabel Adams.
First West-Lizzie Ayres.
North West-Jennie Loring.
First East-Flossie Spooner. Second South-Evelyn Haven. South East-Sarah Blanchard.
PETERSHAM FREE LIBRARY.
Organized August 1879.
Contains 1900 volumes. Located in brick school house.
Open on Wednesdays from 3 to 5 r. M., and Saturdays from 3 to 5 and 6.30 to 8 P. M.
Librarian, Miss Carrie A. Spooner.
LIBRARY COMMITTEE.
For three years-Mrs. C. K. Wilder, Mrs. G. O. Cook, Mrs. M. N. Ayres, Miss Edna L. Spooner.
For two years-Mrs. E. A. Mudge, Mrs. E. S. Hohan, Mrs. Susie A. Gibbs.
For one year-Martin HI. Leamy, Mrs. Honora Leamy, Mrs. Lydia A. Cook.
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PETERSHAM DIRECTORY.
UNITARIAN CHURCH.
Pastor, -; Deacons, Josiah White, J. M. Holman, W. B. Blod- gett; Clerk, Miss Della Stone. Parish Committee, Elisha Webb, J. M. Holman, Jarius Williams; Treasurer, Miss Della Stone; Organist, Mrs. George Gibbs.
SUNDAY SERVICES.
Preaching at 10.45 A. M. ; Sunday School at 12.15 P. M.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.
Pastor, Rev. David Shurtleff: Deacon, Emory Goddard; Clerk, -.
PARISH OFFICERS.
Clerk, C. K. Wilder; Treasurer, Silas Gage; Parish Committee, Willie Gates, Win. D. Archibald, Silas Gage.
SUNDAY SCHOOL.
Superintendent, C. K. Wilder; Assistant, Mrs. Silas Gage; Secretary and Treasurer, C. K. Wilder; Librarian, Mrs. Silas Gage.
SUNDAY SERVICES.
Preaching at 10.45 A. M. in Summer and 1 P. M. in Winter; Sunday - School at 12 M .; Prayer meeting at 5.30 r. M.
BAPTIST CHURCHI.
Pastor, --; Acting Deacon, Alfred Peckham; Clerk, M. N. . Ayers; Treasurer, Fred Spooner; Parish Committee, Fred Spooner, George Ayers, Wm. P. Clark; Chorister, George Ayers; Organist, Mrs. George Ayers.
SUNDAY SCHOOL.
Superintendent, Mrs. George O. Cook; Assistant, Leander Hathaway; Secretary, Myron Ayers; Treasurer, Miss Lucy Peckham; Librariar, Carrie Knowlton; Assistant, Fred Hathaway.
SUNDAY SERVICES.
Preaching at 10.45 A. M. ; Sunday School at 12.15 P. M. ; Prayer Meet- ing at 6.30 P. M.
Prayer meeting Thursday at 7.30 P. M.
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PETERSHAM DIRECTORY.
PETERSIIAM GRANGE, No. 95.
Meets at Grange Hall; Regular meetings, first and third Tuesdays of each month. Election of officers third Tuesday in December.
OFFICERS.
Master, Lyman Randall; Overseer, II. L. King; Lecturer, Dr. L. O. Martin; Steward, B. S. Barnes; Assistant Steward, E. E. Towne; Chaplain, Mrs. Maria M. Foster; Treasurer, George W. Foster; Secre- tary, S. B. Cook; Gate Keeper, E. W. McFarland; Pomona, Miss Ella R. Coolidge ; Flora, Mrs. Mary E. Prouty; Ceres, Mrs. Martha A. Webb; Lady Assistant Steward, Miss Ida Shepardson.
PETERSHAM POST OFFICE.
J. W. Upton, Postmaster. Charles A. Fobes, Assistant. Office open from 6 A. M. to 9. P. M. Mails close at 9 A. M. Mails arrive at 2.30 P. M.
PETERSHAM HOUSE,
JOHN F. BARNES, - - Proprietor. Parties Entertained at Short Notice.
Good Accommodation for Horses.
PETERSHAM, = = MASS.
Petersham & Athol Stage.
Mail Stages will leave Petersham daily, Sundays excepted, at 9 o'clock a. in., arriving at Athol in season for trains in all directions. Returning, leave Athol at 12 o'clock m., or on arrival of trains from Boston and the West. All business entrusted to the driver will be promptly attended to.
GEO. A. GIBBS, Prop.
Petersham CITIZENS' DIRECTORY, 1887.
ADAMS, JOHN Q., farmer, h North Main. Allen, George, laborer, h Old Athol road. Allen, Mrs. Hannah, h New Salem road. Amsden, Albert V., farmer, h Hardwick road. Amidon, Edward, farmer, bds J. C. Amidon. Amidon, J. C., farmer, h off' Dana road. Amidon, Win., farmer, bds J. C. Amidon. Andrews, Charles, tinsmith, h East. Andrews, Mrs. Lucy A., h East. Archibald, William D., carpenter, h East road. Ashford, Henry W., farmer. Ayers, George, farmer, h West road. Ayers, Julia, summer boarding house, Barre road. Ayers, Lizzie, bds George Ayers'. Ayers, Myron, teamster, bds Julia Ayers'.
BABBITT, LUCY, h West. Ball, Frank W., farmer, h West road. Ball, Horace N., farmer, h West road. Ball, Leander A., farmer, h off' West road. Ball, Levi R., farmer, h West road. Ballou, Susan, h Sunset ave.
Hand Mirrors and Toilet Sets at
LUCIEN LORD'S, Athol.
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PETERSHAM DIRECTORY.
Bancroft, George, farmer, h East road.
Bancroft, Lydia H., h Hubbardston road.
Barnes, Benjamin S., bds Mrs. II. Barnes.
Barnes, Forester A., emp E. Webb, bds do.
Barnes, Frederick C., farmer, h South part of town.
Barnes, Mrs.] Harriet S., h West.
Barnes, Henry, farmer, h South.
BARNES, JOIIN F., Proprietor Petersham House. [Sec page 254.]
Battersby, Joseph A., h Athol road.
Belding, John, removed to New Salem.
Benjamin, Luther S., farmer, h Hardwick road.
Benjamin, Ralph O., bds L. Benjamin.
Bigelow, D. F., farmer, h Oliver.
Bigelow, Frank F., farmer, h Oliver. Bigelow, J. R., farmer, h Oliver.
Blair, A. C., farmer, h West part of town.
Blanchard, Joab, h near new Barre road.
Blanchard, Lorenzo, farmer, Barre road.
Blanchard, Sarah H., h South.
Blackmer, Zina II., blacksmith, bds Clark Curtis.
Blodgett, Charles L., laborer, bds George A. Gibbs.
Blodgett, Fanny, bds W. Blodgett.
Blodgett, George L., farmer, h North Dana.
Blodgett, Lysander W., h Common.
Blodgett, Wm. B., farmer, h off' North Main.
Bond, Ozro W., laborer, h New Salem road.
Bosworth, Danforth F., saw mill, h West road.
Bosworth, George D., farmer and saw mill, bds J. Bosworth.
Bosworth, Mrs. George, h Barre road. Bosworth, Jonathan, farmer, h West road.
Brewer, Charles, farmer, h South East road.
Brigham, Artemas, farmer, h East road. Brooks, James W., farmer, h Comnon. Brown, Mrs. Howard, h old Barre road. Brown, Joseph, h East road.
Broderick, Michael, farmer, h off Phillipston road.
Crockery and Glassware wonderfully cheap at HUMPHREY'S, Athol Highlands.
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Bruce, Joseph F., blacksmith, h off East road. Bryant, Frederick, farmer, h East roa l. Bryant, Mrs. Sally, h North Main. Bryant, Walter A., farmer, h East road. Buckley, Joseph, farmer, h South East road. Bullard, Adin, removed to Amherst. Burns, James, farmer, h South road. Burns, Jolm, farmer, h South East road. Burrage, Emma, bds John Burrage. Burrage, Eugene, bds John Burrage. Burrage, Mrs. Ida A., h North West part of town. Burrage, John B., carpenter, h North Main. Burrage, Robert A., farmer, h West. Burrage, Sumner E., h West part of town. Burrage, S. T., farmer, bds. W. H. Burrage. Burrage, Simeon Y., farmer, h North West part of town. Burrage, Wm., painter, bds Wm. Haskell. Burrage, Win. H., farmer, h North West road. Butterworth, Mrs., bds II. L. King.
CARBRY, MARTIN, farmer, h East part of town. Carbry, Patrick, farmer, h East part of town. Carpenter, Joseph M., farmer, h East. Carruth, Mrs. Mary, h North Main. Carter, Hosea, off South road. Carter, John A., farmer, Paige Farm. Chamberlain, T. Jefferson, farmer, h Barre road. Clapp, James H., farmer, h Phillipston road. Clark, Angie A., bds Mrs. G. Clark's. Clark, Mrs. Gilbert, h West road. Clark, Lizzie, bds Mrs. G. Clark's. Clark, Willard, h South road. Cleveland, Porter, farmer, h South part of town. Clement, Rogers, farmer, h North Main. Clement, Rufus, farmer, h North Main. Connor, Michael, farmer, h South. Comor, Patrick, farmer, h off Barre road.
Crockery and Glassware wonderfully cheap at HUMPHREY'S, Athol Highlands.
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Connell, Charles A., farmer, h West part of town.
Connell, John E., farmer, h off East road.
Connell, Walter T., farmer, h off East road. Cook, Charles E., laborer, h South.
Cook, Mrs. Eliza, dressmaker, h Hardwick road. Cook, George O., farmer, h Barre road.
Cook, Mary, h West.
Cook, Sanford B., farmer, h Barre road.
Coolidge, Charles S., farmer, h Hardwick road.
Coolidge, Louis N., farmer, h Hardwick road.
Coolidge, Orissa, farmer, h Hardwick road. Crandall, Frederick L., farmer, h North Main. Curtis, Clark, clerk at hotel, h n South. Curtis, Mrs. Lewis, h South.
Cushman, Josiah, farmer, h East road. Cutler, Lucian P., farmer, h West road.
DAVENPORT, JOEL A., farmer, h Old Athol road. Davenport, Letitia, h north part of town. Davenport, Lucretia, h north part of town.
Davenport, Pamelia W., h West road. Davenport, Mrs. Warren, h West road.
Davis, C. Dunn, steam mill, h West.
Dudley, David, farmer, h Oliver.
Dudley, Frank E., farmer, h east part of town.
Dudley, Marshall, farmer, h Loring Hill.
Dudley, Russell, farmer, North Main.
EDWARDS, MARY E., h west part of town. Edwards, Wm. A., wheelwright, h West road. Ellis, Henry C., farmer, h west part of town. Estey, Eleazar, farmer, h West road.
FLINT, . CHARLOTTE, h Common. Flint, Lizzie, h Common. Fobes, Charles A., clerk at C. F. Paige.
Crockery and Glassware wonderfully cheap at HUMPHREY'S, Athol Highlands.
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Foster, George W., farmer, h Common. Fox, Otis, farmer, h North Main. Franklin, Thomas, farmer, h North Main. French, Mrs. Almon, h off Athol road.
French, Win. A., laborer, h Athol road.
GAFFNEY, JAMES II., butcher, h East. Gage, Silas, farmer, h North Main. Gates, Charles W., farmer, h East road. Gates, Mrs. Mary, h East road.
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YIBBS, GEORGE A., Athol and Petersham Express, h Common. [See page 254.]
Gibbs, Hiram, farmer, h Common. Gibbs, William, millright, h Common.
Glasheen, Patrick, farmer, h S. E. road.
Goddard, Emerson, farmer, h Barre road.
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