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STEAMER PEQUOIG, No. 1.
George M. Gerry, Engineer; Frank Dexter, Fireman.
STEAMER ATHOL, No. 2.
A. D. Pond. Engineer; C. E. Pond, Fireman. PEQUOIG HOSE, NO. 1. John D. Smith, Foreman; F. A. Patch, Clerk and Treasurer.
DESPATCH HOSE Co., No. 2.
C. T. M. Smith, Foreman ; W. F. Briggs, Assistant Foreman: 1. ('. Porter, Clerk and Treasurer.
ATHOL HOSE Co., No. 3.
II. A. Bancroft, Foreman; Ralph II. Haskins, Assistant Foreman : Walter Lawtop, Clerk and Treasurer,
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STAR HOSE, NO. 4.
Alexander MeLeod, Foreman; James T. Burns, Clerk and Treasurer.
HOOK AND LADDER CO. Harry Boutell, Foreman; George Boutell, Assistant Foreman; James MeManamy, Clerk.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
SCHOOL COMMITTEE.
A. J. Nye, Chairman. Term expires 1888. L. B. Caswell, Secretary. Term expires 1889. E. V. Wilson. Term expires 1890.
Truant Officers, Geo. W. Woodward, James Cotton, Joseph II. Haskins
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TEACHERS.
HIGH SCHOOL- Principal, W. H. Terrill. Assistant, Kate L. Tower. Advanced Grammar, Ellen M. Bigelow. Grammar, Carrie S. Russell. .
LOWER VILLAGE- Advanced Intermediate, Ida E. Carruth. Intermediate, Lettie Smart. Advanced Primary, Abbie T. Barrett. Primary, Florence A. Walker. Primary, (Wallet Shop,) Clara Jackson.
UPPER VILLAGE- Advanced Intermediate, Nellie E. Clark. Intermediate, Melissa Young. Advanced Primary, Minnie K. Pitts, Primary, Nettie A. Doane.
DAVENPORT DISTRICT-Advanced Primary, Susic F. Drury. Primary, Junietta Simonds. UNGRADED SCHOOLS-Pleasant Street, Lizzie Simonds, South Athol, Mrs. Isabelle Chase. Ekler Fay, Alice E. Powers. Chestnut Hill, Ada Horton. Poor Farin, Mary C. Staples.
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Petersham Road, Minnie G. Nelson. Pine Dale, Jessie N. Pennington. New Sherborn, Mary A. Hayden.
ATHOL PUBLIC LIBRARY.
ROOMS AT JOEL M. DOANE'S, SCHOOL STREET.
Library Committee, chosen at the annual March Town Meeting :- E. V. Wilson and Almon Smith. Term expires 1890.
Rev. Charles P. Lombard and Mrs. Almon Smith. Term expires 1880. Robert Brookhouse and Ellen M. Bigelow. Term expires 1888.
Organized as follows :- Chairman and Secretary, Rev. C. P. Lombard ; . Librarian, Mrs. E. F. Doane.
The Library was established in 1882, when the Athol Library Associa- ciation made the donation of its collection of 1,063 volumes to the town. The present number of volumes is 2,072.
The Library is open on Wednesdays from 2 to 5 P. M., and on Satur- days from 2 to 5, and from 7 to 9 P. M.
NOTARIES PUBLIC.
Charles Field, Andrew J. Hamilton, George W. Horr, Enoch T. Lewis. Edgar V. Wilson, Sidney P. Smith.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.
Charles Field, George W. Horr, H. M. Burleigh, E. V. Wilson. Alpheus Harding, E. T. Lewis, A. J. Hamilton, T. II. Goodspeed, L. B. Caswell, O. A. Fay, W. D. Lucy, Sidney P. Smith, George HI. Davenport, Charles Field, JJr.
CHURCHES.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
CORNER MAIN AND RIVER STREETS.
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Pastor, .. , Trustees, A. S. Davis, O. J. Stockwell, E. L. Twitchell, W. D. Smith, T. W. Savage. W. H. Chase, J. W. Stone.
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1 .. C. Sawin; Stewards, A. S. Davis, O. J. Stockwell, J. S. Jobbins, F. A. Latham, Cyrus M. Pierce, Mrs. Geo. N. Thompson, Mrs. E. L. Twitchell, Mrs. S. A. Houghton, Mrs. C. M. Sears, George N. Thomp- son ; Chorister, A. S. Davis; Organist, Mrs. W. H. Heustis; Recording Steward, Cyrus M. Pierce ; District Steward. George N. Thompson.
SUNDAY SCHOOL.
Superintendent, Monroe F. Gage; Assistant, C. M. Pierce; Secretary, A. N. Priest ; Treasurer, A. S. Davis ; Librarian, Miss Abbie Sherwin.
SUNDAY SERVICES.
Preaching at 10.45 A. M. : Sunday School at 12 M .: General Prayer Meeting at 6.30 r. M.
FIRST EVANGELICAL CONGREGATIONAL CHURCHI. CHESTNUT STREET, NEAR MAIN.
CHURCH OFFICERS.
Pastor, Rev. Herbert W. Stebbins; Deacons, F. C. Parmenter, Ira Y. Kendall, S. S. Tower, Elbridge E. Spaulding; Clerk, II. W. Steb- bins; Treasurer, Charles A. Chapman.
PARISH OFFICERS.
Clerk, H. M. Humphrey; Treasurer, F. S. Parmenter; Prudential Committee, George W. Babbitt, A. F. Tyler, Albert R. Tower; Col- lectors, G. W. Stevens, F. S. Parmenter, Ira Y. Kendall, Oren M. Lawton.
SUNDAY SCHOOL.
Superintendent, Sidney P. Smith; Assistant Superintendent, W. II. Brock : Secretary and Treasurer, Arthur F. Tyler; Librarian, Walter Lawton; Assistant, Alice Merrifield; Choristers, C. A. Chapman, C. K. Wood: Pianist, Nellie M. Drury.
SUNDAY SERVICES.
Preaching at 10.45 A. M., and 6.30 P. M. ; Sunday School at 12 M.
SOCIETY OF CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR.
President, John L. King; Vice-President, Horace I. Whipple; Secre- tary, Albertine M. Dow; Treasurer, Etta King.
Meetings held every week on Tuesday evening's in the Congregational Church Parlors.
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WAYSIDE GLEANERS.
President, Mrs. Oren M. Lawton; Vice-President. Albertine M. Dow; Secretary and Treasurer, Alice Merrifield.
Meetings held on alternate Friday evenings at the Parsonage.
BAPTIST CHURCHI. WALNUT STREET.
Pastor, Rev. J. II. Cox; Deacons, E. M. Smith, C. F. Tandy, P. H. Bliss, A. C. Porter; Clerk, W. F. Thomas.
SOCIETY OFFICERS.
Standing Committee, P. H. Bliss, W. C. Wood, Augustus Coolidge ; Clerk, C. A. J. Waterman; Treasurer, E. T. Wheeler; Collector, A. C. Porter; Auditor of Accounts, W. F. Thomas; Organist, Mrs. M. L. Lindsey.
SUNDAY SCHOOL.
Superintendent, HI. S. Goddard; Secretary and Treasurer, C. F. Tandy; Librarians, William Sweezey, Hollie Farr; Chorister, P. H. Bliss.
SUNDAY SERVICES.
Preaching at 10.45 A. M. Sunday School at 12.00 M. Social meeting at 6.30 P. MI.
SOCIAL TEMPLE.
Grand Master, Rev. J. H. Cox; 1st Master, Ellery Knowlton; 2nd Master, Charles Smart; Scribe, Mary Williams; Treasurer, Hattie M. Gage; Guardians, William Sweezey, Harry Doane, Minnie Brock, Eva Upham; Guides, Chelsea Guy, Effie Houghton; Sentinel, Hollie Farr; Ensign, Mortie Scars.
Meets every Monday evening at the Vestry of the Baptist Church.
YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.
President, W. C. Wood; Vice-Presidents, William B. Guy, William Sweezey; Secretary, L. K. Amsden ; Treasurer, A: C. Longley.
Meets every Sunday afternoon at + o'clock at the Baptist vestry.
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL (UNITARIAN) CHURCH.
MAIN STREET, CORNER LIBERTY, A. C.
Pastor, Rev. D. II. Rogan; Clerk, Samuel Lee; Treasurer. E. E.
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Kelton; Collector, Amos A. Worrick; Assistant Collector, A. W. Con ant; Parish Committee, Dennis Gage, A. F. Whitcomb, C. B. Morse, Mrs. E. T. Lewis; Chorister, W. S. Wiggins; Organist, Mrs. M. L. Lindsey.
SUNDAY SCHOOL.
Superintendent, Rev. D. H. Rogan; Assistant, Mrs. R. L. Doane; Secretary and Treasurer, Mary Holton; Librarian, Fred II. Lee; As- sistant, Anna Amsden.
SUNDAY SERVICES.
Preaching at 1.30 r. M. Sunday School at 12.00 M.
SECOND UNITARIAN CHURCHI. MAIN STREET.
Pastor, Rev. Charles P. Lombard; Clerk, Lucien Lord; Assistant Clerk, Mrs. Charles P. Lombard; Treasurer, D. A. Newton; Collector, W. D. Lucy; Executive Committee, Alpheus Harding, George T. John- son, J. B. Cardany, George D. Bates, D. A. Newton, George W. Bishop, A. J. Nye, Lucien Lord, II. C. Smith, II. R. Stowell, C. L. Morse; Or- ganist, Mrs. II. C. Smith.
SUNDAY SCHOOL.
Superintendent, Lucien Lord; Assistant, Mrs. Charles P. Lombard ; Secretary, Clara Jackson; Treasurer, E. F. Brown; Librarian, Charles F. Foye.
SUNDAY SERVICES.
Preaching at 10.45 A. M., and 7 p. M. Sunday School at 12.00 M.
SECOND ADVENT SOCIETY. CHAPEL ON MAIN STREET. 2
Elders, James Hemenway, J. Frank Sawtelle; Deacons, George Stockwell, Horace Mann; Trustees, Henry W. Stratton, J. Frank Saw- telle, Horace Mann; Secretary, Henry Wilbur; Treasurer, Oscar T. Brooks.
SUNDAY SCHOOL.
Superintendent, Oscar T. Brooks: Assistant, Henry Wilbur; Secre- tary, Fannie Stratton; Treasurer, Martha Crawford; Librarian, Farnie Ellinwood; Assistant, Frank Wilbur.
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SUNDAY SERVICES.
Preaching at 10.45 A. M. and 1.30 p. M. Sunday School at 12 M.
SOUTHI ATHOL METHODIST CHURCH.
Pastor, Rev. S. A. Bragg; Stewards and Church Committee, William Rice, Meltiah Crossman, Henry HI. Rice, Leander Hager; Chorister. Henry HI. Rice; Superintendent of Sunday School, Howard Hager; As- sistant, Jennie R. Barker; Librarian, William H. Snow; Secretary and Treasurer. Jennie R. Barker; Chorister. Henry H. Rice.
CATHOLIC CHURCH.
PARK AVENUE, CORNER OF ALLEN STREET.
Pastor, Rev. E. F. Martin.
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SOCIETIES.
MASONIC.
ATHOL LODGE, F. & A. M. (Chartered September 12th, 1872.)
Othello A. Fay, W. M .; Elbridge A. Drury, S. W .; Charles H. Forbes, J. W .; Henry Gray, Treasurer; Wor. JJohn J. Coxeter, Secre- tary; R. W. Henry. M. Humphrey, Chap. ; Willard Hager, Marshal ; Sidney P. Smith, S. D .; Oscar K. Mowry, J. D .; Robert F. Boyce, S. S .; Frank L. Hood, J. S .: William S. Wiggins, Organist; John E. Wood, Tyler.
Regular Communications, Wednesdays, on or before a full moon. Annual, November.
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STAR LODGE, F. & A. M. · (Chartered July 4th, 1864.)
Edgar V. Wilson, W. M .; George HI. Foye, S. W .; Frank L. Tour-
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tellott, J. W .; Eri Shepardson, Treasurer; Wor. William II. Heustis, Secretary; Rev. Charles P. Lombard, Chaplain; Adoniram J. Rich, Marshal; Echund C. Shepardson, S. D .; William D Lucy, J. D. ; Charles L. Morse, S. S. ; John L. Balcom, J. S. ; Wor. Luther B. Pahner, I. S .; Eugene J. Towne, Organist ; Wor. George F. Lord, Tyler.
Regular Communications, Mondays, on or after full moon. Annual, November.
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UNION ROYAL ARCHI CHAPTER. (Chartered July 17th, 1866.)
Joseph II. Haskins, M. E. H. P .; Edgar V. Wilson, E. K .; Edwin B. Horton, E. S. ; R. E. Othello A. Fay, Chaplain; Converse Ward, Treas. : P. M. E. Cyrus M. Pierce, Secretary; C. Fred Richardson, C. H .; P. M. E. Erastus Smith, P. S. ; Fred W. Lord, R. A. C .; B. Warren Rich, M. 3 V .; William D. Jaynes, M. 2 V .; Henry H. Coolidge, M. 1 V .; Charles Crosman, S. S. ; Louis II. Cheney, J. S .; Francis W. Gleason, Sentinel.
Regular Convocations, third Tuesday of each month. Annual Convo cation, October.
ATHOL COMMANDERY KNIGHTS TEMPLAR.
(Instituted January 23rd, 1874.)
George II. Foye, E. C .; Othello A. Fay, Gen .; George W. Bishop, C. G .: P. Em. William W. Fish, Prel. ; Walter M. Wright. S. W .; Arthur F. P. Conant, J. W .; Fred W. Lord, Treasurer; Edgar V. Wilson. Recorder; Joseph HI. Haskins, Std. B. ; Charles F. Paige, Swd. B. ; John D. Smith, War. ; George N. Richards, 3rd Guard: Robert C. Eddy, 2nd- Guard; Frederick R. Davis, 1st Guard; Francis W. Gleason, Armorer and Sentinel.
Stated Conclaves, first Wednesday each month. Annual Conclave, October.
Athol Lodge meets in Masonic Hall, Athol Centre.
Star Lodge, Chapter and Commandery, meet in Masonic Hall, over Post Office, Athol. Post Office Address of Secretaries, Athol, Mass.
ODD FELLOWS.
TULLY LODGE, No. 136, I. O. O. F.
[Instituted October 15th, 1854.) Augustus Coolidge, N. G .; Benjamin F. Bryant, V. G. : Leroy C.
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Parmenter, R. S .; Arthur F. Tyler, P. S .; George T. Johnson, Treas .; Charles L. Morse, Warden; Converse Ward, Conductor; Andrew J. Fuller, O. G .; Frank F. Morse, I. G .; Joseph L. Dexter, R. S. N. G .; Sylvester J. Stockwell, L. S. N. G .; Frank W. Gourlay, R. S. V. G .; Frederick A. Patch, L. S. V. G .; Harry F. Boutell, R. S. S. ; George W. Fuller, L. S. S .; Rev. J. H. Cox, Chaplain ; George W. Woodward, Andrew J. Hamilton, L. M. Wellinan, Trustees.
Regular meetings held every Wednesday evening in Temple of Honor Hall, Cardany's Block, Exchange Street. Officers chosen in January . and July.
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC.
These Associations are composed of honorably discharged Soldiers and Sailors of the Army and Navy of the United States, who served during the late Rebellion. Their object is to assist Comrades in need of help, and aid the Widows and Orphans of those who fell in defence of the I'mion.
PARKER POST, No. 123. HALL IN GRAND ARMY BLOCK, MAIN STREET, A. C.
Commander, Charles E. Taft; S. V. C., George E. Ball; J. V. C., Lewis P. Atwood; Adjutant, Charles F. Blackburn; Q. M., Samuel _1. Hill; Surgeon, H. W. Whitaker; Chaplain, George F. Parish; O. D., L. B. Hastings; O. G., William J. Barrows; S. M., Henry D. Brock : Q. M. S., Charles C. Phelps; Organist, James Oliver, Jr.
Regular meetings, second and fourth Thursdays of each month.
Election of officers at first meeting in December.
HOYT POST, No. 3, M. OF R.
This Association is composed of the Wives and Widows of those who served during the war.
Commandress, Mrs. A. A. Hill; V. C., Mrs. M. L. Smith; Secretary . Mrs. A. R. Phelps; Treasurer, Mrs. P. S. Gould; Chaplain, Mrs. F. M. Spooner; Conductor, Mrs. L. M. Bancroft: I. G., Mrs. A. L. Brock ; O. G., Mrs. N. C. Newton.
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Regular meetings held second and fourth Thursdays of each month.
HUBBARD V. SMITH POST, No. 140.
Commander, L. C. Sawin; S. V. C., George R. Upham; J. V. C., M. R. Hartshorn; Adjutant, L. H. Sawin; Q. M., A. J. Nye: Surgeon, A. S. Davis; Chaplain, J. S. Jobbins; O. D., J. S. Sanborn ; O. G., Samuel Hosmer; S. M., Alfred Veazie; Q. M. S., William Dinsmore.
Hall in Grand Army Block.
Regular meetings held second and fourth Tuesdays of car's month. Officers chosen first meeting in December.
WOMAN'S RELIEF CORPS, No. 82. (Organized February 22nd, 1887.)
Clare H. Burleigh, President; Gertrude E. Mellen, S. V. P .; Mary A. Nims, J. V. P .; Sarah J. Marshall, Secretary; Marietta Sawin, Treasurer; Calista Hartshorn, Chaplain; Mamie C. Hoyt, C .; Jessie L. Pond, A. C .; Sybil C. Tolman, G .; Sarah L. Miller, A. G.
Meetings held in Grand Army Hall the first and third Tuesdays of each month. Election of officers the first meeting in December.
GEN. SHERMAN CAMP, No. 65, SONS OF VETERANS. (Organized May 26, 1886.)
Captain, Charles II. Upham; 1st Lieutenant, E. E. Hosmier; 2nd Lieutenant, L. C. Tolman ; Chaplain, II. L. Briggs; 1st Sergeant, F. II. Brock; Q. M. S., W. B. Gould; C. S., W. C. Whitaker; S. G., F. II. Sprague ; Corporal of the Guard, F. E. Haskell; Camp Guard, George Dinsmore; Picket Guard, James Clucus.
Meets at Grand Army Hall second and fourth Fridays of each month at 8 o'clock. Officers elected the last Friday in December.
TEMPERANCE.
SILVER TEMPLE OF HONOR, No. 6. (Instituted February 14th, 1882.) Alfred Veazje, Worthy Chief Templar; George Mountain, Worthy
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Vice Templar; J. S. Jobbins, Worthy Recorder; F. E. Smith, Worthy Assistant Recorder; R. L. Whipple, W. F. R .; A J. Nye, Worthy Trea- surer; Sylvester S. Cleveland, Worthy Chaplain; W. O. Bissell, Worthy Usher; Patrick Dempsey, Worthy Deputy Usher; Henry Scott, Worthy Guardian; Sylvanus Betts, Worthy Sentinel; AAlbert L. Pike, Past Worthy Chief Templar.
Officers chosen semi-annually in May and November. Regular meet- ings held every Monday evening at Temple of Honor Hall in Cardany's Block.
SILVER SOCIAL TEMPLE, No. 6. (Instituted February 9th, 1883.)
Miss Abbie Sherwin, Sister Presiding Templar; J. S. Jobbins, Brother Presiding Templar; Mrs. Sarah Murdock, Sister Vice Templar; Albert Veazie, Brother Vice Templar; Lucy Sherwin, Sister Recorder; S. S. Cleveland, Brother Recorder; Mrs. Emma Stone, Sister Financial Re- corder; Nettie Cleveland, Sister Treasurer; Annie R. Towne, Sister Usher; Ambrose S. Albee, Brother Usher; Mrs. A. A. Wilkins, Sister Chaplain; Sylvanus Betts, Brother Chaplain; Mrs. Charles Woodward, Sister Guardian; J. H. Bryant, Brother Sentinel; Roswell L. Whipple, Brother Past Presiding Templar: Mrs. Roswell L. Whipple, Sister Past Presiding Templar.
Regular meetings on Friday evening of each week at Temple of Honor Hall, Cardany's Block, Exchange Street.
WOMAN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION.
Mrs. Emily Eaton, President; Mrs. Fred Allen, Vice-President ; Mrs. A. H. French, Recording Secretary ; Mrs. Emily P. Eastman, Treasurer; Mrs. Charles Field, Mrs. Sophia Gerry, Mrs. Lydia Gerry, Executive Committee.
Meetings, second Friday of each month.
ATHOL BRANCH OF LAW AND ORDER LEAGUE.
President, A. Harding ; Vice-Presidents, Ira Y. Kendall, E. F. Brown: Treasurer, F. C. Parmenter; Secretary, W. D. Luey; Executive Com- mittee, T. II. Goodspeed, George T. Johnson, C. F. Richardson. J. W. Hunt, D. A. Newton, J. H. Cox, C. A. Chapman.
Annual meeting on the first Wednesday of April of each year,
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ACME LODGE, No. 523, KNIGHTS OF HONOR. (Organized, March, 1877.)
J. S. Jobbins, Past Dictator; Arthur F. Tyler, Dictator; II. S. God- dard, Vice-Dictator; A. L. Meader, Assistant Dictator; C. A. Perry, Reporter; A. J. Hamilton, Financial Reporter; C. F. Richardson, Trea- surer; A. J. Lawton, Chaplain ; Joseph Miller, Guide; W. S. Tucker, Guardian ; O. T. Leonard, Sentinel ; R. L. Doane, II. HI. Coolidge, M. R. Hartshorn, Trustees.
Regular meetings, first and third Thurs days of each month, in Grand Army Hall, Main Street.
Hours of meeting-From April 1st to October Ist, 8 o'clock. r. M. From October 1st to April 1st, 7.30 o'clock, P. M.
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HIGHLAND VILLAGE IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY. (Organized May 4th, 1885.)
President, I. L. Cragin; Vice-Presidents, Dr. J. P. Lynde, C. K. Wood, L. B. Morse, Mrs. F. C. Parmenter, Mrs. Amos Worrick, Trea- surer, Robert Brookhouse; Secretary, R. William Waterman; Execu- tive Committee, Dr. James Oliver, S. P. Smith, Ahnon Smith, H. M. Humphrey, W. H. Brock, R. Wmn. Waterman.
ATHOL POST OFFICE.
MASONIC BLOCK, MAIN STREET.
Postmaster, Lucien Lord; Clerk. Arthur Longley. OFFICE HOURS: This office is open from 7.00 A. M. to 8.00 r. M., except Saturdays, when it closes at 10.00 P. M. Open on Sundays from 10.00 to 10.30 A. M.
CLOSING AND ARRIVAL OF MAILS.
Mails close and arrive at this office as follows:
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City of Boston, Maine, Eastern New Hampshire, Eastern Massachu- setts, Fitchburg and Way Stations, close at 11.30 A. M. and 6.30 P. M. Dne at 10.10 and 11 A.M., 3.00, 5.30 and 9.50 P.M.
New York, Western States and Territories. Ontario, Albany, Vermont, North Adams, Greenfield and Way Stations, close at 9.30 A. M. and 5.15 r. M. Due at 12.00 M. and 7.00 p. M.
New York City, Southern States, Springfield and Way Stations, (via Boston and Albany road.) close at 3. 15 r. M. Due at 10.00 A. M.
Petersham, close at 12.15 p. M. Due at 10.30 A. M.
North Orange, close at 12.15 P. M. Due at 9.30 A. M.
Athol Centre, close at 9.30 and 11.06 A. M., 12.15 and 7.00 r.I. Due at 9.30 A. M., and 5.30 P. M.
ATHOL CENTRE POST OFFICE.
Postmaster, F. II. Raymond; Clerk, Essie Arkens.
Mails close and arrive as follows:
Close at 9.30 and 11.30 A. M., and 5.00 and 6.00 p. M. Due at 10.30 A. M., 12.30, 6.00 and 7.30 p. M.
Petersham mail closes at 12.30 p. M., and arrives at 10.15 A. M.
Springfield and Southern mail closes at 2.30 p. M.
. STREETS, AVENUES, PLACES, Etc.
Allen, from High to Drury's Avenue. Beacon, from School, Southwesterly. Bliss, from High, southwest. Brattle, from River, north,
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Canal, from Main to South.
Cemetery, from Main to Upper Village Cemetery. Central, from Main to High.
Central Place, from C. A. Cook's Block, south.
Chestnut, from Main, west to Tremont.
Church, from Main to Walnut.
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Cooke's Place, from High Street, near High School House, easterly.
Congress, from Park Avenue to Riverbend.
Cottage, from School, south to village limits.
Drury's Avenue, from School, south.
Dunbar Avenue, from 44 Main, northerly.
Elin, from Pleasant, west.
Estabrook, from Spring to Mechanic.
Exchange, from Main to South.
Freedom, from Main to South.
Glen, from Kennebunk, east.
Green, from Main to Kennebunk. Grove, from Main to Summer.
Hampstead Place, from Hapgood, southerly.
Hapgood, from Chestnut to Pine.
High, from School to Tremont.
Highland, from Grove to Glen.
Highland Avenue, from Allen, near HI. R. Stowell's, southerly.
Kelton, from Spring to Pleasant.
Kennebunk, from Main to Kennebunk mills.
Lake, from River, northerly, to house of Cornelius Leonard.
Laurel, from River, north.
Lee, from Chestnut hill road, east.
Liberty, from Main to High.
Lincoln, from Main to Lumber.
Lumber, from Freedom, west, to Canal.
Linden Place, from Main, near iron bridge, south.
Main, from fron bridge on Orange road, easterly and southerly to Fair Grounds. Maple, from Walnut, south. Meadow, from River, north. Mechanic, from Main, south, to Vine.
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Myrtle, from Silver Lake street to Orange street.
Orange, from River, northi.
Park, from junction Tremont and Chestnut, north.
Park Avenue, from School to Congress.
Pine Avenue, from Pine, southerly.
Pleasant, from Main, south.
Prospect, from School to Hapgood.
Pine, from South Street, south.
River, from Main, north and east.
Riverbend, from Main, south to Hapgood.
School, from Main, east to Main.
Silver Lake, from River, north to Pine Dale School House.
Simonds, from Kelton, south.
Smith's Avenue, from Main, north to Walnut.
South, from Traverse, west.
Spring, from Main, south.
Summer, from Main, north to Grove.
Traverse, from Main, southwest to South.
Tremont, from Park, west to High.
Union, from Main to Walnut.
Union Square, from Main at Fay Bros., north.
Vine, from Spring, southeast,
Walnut, from Church, west.
Water, from Main, southwest.
Wellington, from River, north.
Winter, from Summer, east.
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ROADS.
Bear's Den Road, from Main Street, near Mechanic Street, northerly and easterly to Royalston line.
Chestnut Hill Road, from River Street, northerly, to Royalston line.
North Orange Road, from Main Street, northwesterly, to Orange line. Orange road, from Main street, westerly, to Orange line.
Orange South Road, from Orange Road through Partridgeville, to Orange line.
ANDREW J. HAMILTON, Notary Public,
Insurance Agent, Music Dealer, Athol, Mass.
PARA WOTEMAM & WERUPA
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l'etersham Road, from Main Street, near Fair Grounds, southerly to Petersham line.
Sanders Road, from Hapgood, near Tunnel to Sanders Mills.
South Royalston Road, from Templeton Road, near Poor Farm School House, northerly, to Phillipston line.
South Athol Road, from Pine Street, southerly, to South Athol.
Templeton Road, from Main Street, near Fair Grounds, casterly, to Phillipston line.
1779217
ATHOL BOARD OF TRADE.
President, Hon. Alpheus Harding; Vice-President, T. II. Goodspeed; Secretary, Augustus Coolidge; Treasurer, F. S. Parmenter; Executive Committee, L. B. Morse; Arthur F. Tyler, W. Starr Lee, A. Bangs, Solon W. Lee, Robert Brookhouse, D. A. Newton, Sidney P. Smith, George D. Bates, Lucien Lord, Lewis Sanders, and the President, Vice- President, Secretary and Treasurer, ex-officio. The annual meeting is held on the second Monday in March.
The Executive Committee meet on the first Monday of each month.
L. B. CASWELL,
Civil Engineer and Surveyor,
PLANS AND ESTIMATES OF ALL KINDS MADE TO ORDER.
Farms and building lots surveyed; Streets, Public Grounds and Pri- vate Estates laid out in the best manner; Special attention giyen to the making out of Deeds, Mortgages, Leases, Wills, &c., and the Examina- tion of Titles. Orders by mail will receive prompt attention.
Office, Transcript Block, - 45 Exchange St., Athol, Mass.
Beautiful Birthday Cards, always for Sale
at LUCIEN LORD'S, Athol.
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1887.
ABBREVIATIONS : ave., avenue; b. or bas., boards; cor., corner; emp., employed; h. house; n., near; opp., opposite; pl., place; sq .. square; A. C., Athol Centre; So. A., South Athol; So. Roy., South Royalston.
ADAMIS, Benjamin, farmer, h Riceville.
Adams, Benjamin H., manufacturer palmleaf hats, h 51 South.
Adams, Benjamin O., emp Benj. H. Adams; bds do.
Adams, Byron C., emp L. Sanders, h off South.
Adams, Collis, laborer, bds J. Sullivan.
Adams, Mrs., Elizabeth B., bds P. A. Noursc.
Adams, Fred II., emp C. M. Lee, h Liberty, A. C.
Adams, James R., emp Starr Lee, h 1 School.
Adams, John V., moulder, h Maple.
Adams, Joseph, teamster, h Wellington.
Ahern, James D., blacksmith, Main, h Main, A. C.
Ahern, James D., jr., blacksmith, bds J. D. Ahern's.
Ahern, Mary, bds J. D. Ahern's. Aiken, Delia, emp C. M. Lee, bds J. D. Pratt's.
Aiken, Estella, emp Starr Lee, bds J. D. Pratt's.
Aiken, Luella, emp Starr Lee, bds J. D. Pratt's.
Ainsworth, Mrs. Ann, h 15 Riverbend. Ainsworth, Emery R., farmer, h Riceville.
Ainsworth, Frank, emp Starr Lee, bds Levi Woods.
INSWORTH, GEORGE M., plumber, 40 Exchange, h A 15 Riverbend. [See adv front colored page.]
Athol L. and F. Ins. Agency, Established 1865. ANDREW J. HAMILTON, Agent.
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Ainsworth, Herbert L., farmer, h Riceville.
Ainsworth, Miss Jane E., emp F. W. Orcutt & Son, bds Mrs. A. Ainsworth.
Albee, Alvan L., emp M. L. Lee, h Hampstead Place.
Albee, Ambrose S., emp M. L. Lee & Co., h High, A. C.
Albee, Arthur E., clerk at C. H. Tyler's, h Hampstead Place. Albee, Fred HI., removed to Boston.
Albee, Julius G., emp L. Sanders, bds Geo. Hapgood. Alden, Miss Carrie, emp C. M. Lee, bds C. A. Wheeler.
Aldrich, Mrs. Amanda, dress and cloak maker, h 63 Main. Alger, Miss Belle, bds Calvin Miller, Beacon St .. Allen, Alfred, emp C. M. Lee, bds James Farrer. Allen, Edwin C., shoemaker, h Canal.
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