Millers River district [Mass.], 1887/88 directory of Athol, Orange, Royalston, Wendell, Templeton, Erving, containing a general directory, of the citizens and business firms of the district, 1883, Part 8

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Publication date: 1883
Publisher: Fitchburg, Adams & Caswell
Number of Pages: 610


USA > Massachusetts > Franklin County > Erving > Millers River district [Mass.], 1887/88 directory of Athol, Orange, Royalston, Wendell, Templeton, Erving, containing a general directory, of the citizens and business firms of the district, 1883 > Part 8
USA > Massachusetts > Franklin County > Orange > Millers River district [Mass.], 1887/88 directory of Athol, Orange, Royalston, Wendell, Templeton, Erving, containing a general directory, of the citizens and business firms of the district, 1883 > Part 8
USA > Massachusetts > Franklin County > Wendell > Millers River district [Mass.], 1887/88 directory of Athol, Orange, Royalston, Wendell, Templeton, Erving, containing a general directory, of the citizens and business firms of the district, 1883 > Part 8
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ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.


PEQUOIG HOUSE, ATHOL, MASS. BILLIARD PARLOR, WITH 3 NEW COLENDER TABLES.


Specialty made of Sunday DINNERS, at 3 p. m., every Sunday.


PARTIES ENTERTAINED AT SHORT NOTICE.


Free Sample Rooms for Commercial Agents. Transient, Livery and Boarding Stable in connection. Free Carriage to and from all trains.


A. BANGS, Prop'r.


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Situated one mile from Depot, and admirably adapted to the desire of those who wish to spend the Summer months in the country. The surroundings are attractive, the air charm- lug, while those who desire pleasant drives, can find NO BETTER SUMMER RESORT.


GEO. H. PARMENTER, Prop'r. B. M. DRAKE, Clerk.


Passengers conveyed to adjoining towns, at reasonable rates.


Choice Brands of Cigars and To- bacco constantly on hand.


MOWRY'S Hotel and Restaurant.


M. L. MOWRY, Proprietor.


Transient and Permanent Boarders accommodated on Reasonable Terms. Fish's Block, Main Street, ATHOL, MASS.


L. C. PARMENTER & CO.,


OFFER THE BEST STOCK OF


Hardware, Belting, Manufacturers' Supplies, LEAD, OILS, VARNISH & READY-MIXED PAINTS, At LOWER PRICES than they can be bought elsewhere. Get our Prices before you buy. MAIN STREET, ATHOL, MASS.


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DANIELS BROTHERS, BILLIARD HALL, MASONIC BLOCK, MAIN ST., ATHOL. All parties wishing to play Billiards, will find every convenience at this Hall.


C. A. BANNON. Manager.


T. P. GLENNON, RESTAURANT.


Light Drinks, and a choice Stock of the favorite Brands of CIGARS and TOBACCO always on hand. Also, Canned Goods, Confectionery, Fruits, &c. &c. Cooke's Block, Main Street, ATHOL, MASS.


EXCHANGE PLACE, EXCHANGE ST,, ATHOL. WILL KILLAY, Prop'r.


Dealer in all the Popular Brands of


Cigars Tobacco. Also, SMOKERS' ARTICLES of every description.


JAMES GROGAN, RESTAURANT AND Lunch Rooms, 23 EXCHANGE STREET, ATHOL. A CHOICE STOCK OF CIGARS AND TOBACCO ALWAYS ON HAND.


THE TRADE BUREAU,


Treating of Furniture, Upholstery, Interior Decoration, etc., is acknowl- edged to be the Best Advertising Medium for Chair or Furniture Manufacturers, in the United States.


This Journal has a circulation of over 8000, is published weekly and contains some 50 pages of matter of interest to its patrons.


TERMS, $3.00 PER YEAR.


For advertising rates, apply to


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ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.


JESSE BROWN, LICENSED AUCTIONEER.


All Orders left at the Chronicle Office, Chronicle Block, South St,, promptly attended to. POST OFFICE ADDRESS,


BOX 157 ATHOL, MASS.


WILLARD HAGER, LICENSED AUCTIONEER,


Is prepared to attend to the sale of all kinds of Property at Auction, in Athol and adjoin- ing towns, at short notice, and on reasonable terms.


POST OFFICE ADDRESS, ATHOL CENTRE.


Orders left with L. B. Caswell, Civil Engineer, or at the Transcript Office, will receive prompt attention.


H. H. CHILDS, Auctioneer & Real Estate Agt,


Will attend to the sale of all kinds of Property, in and out of town, at short notice, on reasonable terms. P. O. ADDRESS, ATHOL CENTRE, MASS.


Orders left at the Transcript Office, where you can get your Auction Printing done, will receive prompt attention,


DENNIS GODDARD,


CARPENTER.


JOB WORK of all kinds done to order. Window Frames, Step Ladders and Refrigera- tors made to order. Saws filed.


SHOP, BREWER'S BLOCK, ATHOL CENTRE.


R. W. BEMIS,


Job Printing Office.


All kinds of Job Work executed in the best manner, and at LOW PRICES. Periodicals, Daily and Weekly Papers, Stationery, Books, &c., for sale. Agent for Bay State Beneficiary Association, the cheapest and best Life Insurance that can be had.


AT THE POST OFFICE, ATHOL CENTRE, MASS.


P. A. NOURSE.


UPHOLSTERER.


STEAM FEATHER CLEANING AND CARPET DUSTING. Feathers, Husks, Curled Hair, Ticks, Springs and Upholstering Materials. Agent for the Crown Duplex Sewing Machine.


EXCHANGE ST., ATHOL, MASS.


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CALL AT


NEIL LEONARD'S


FASHIONABLE HAIR DRESSING ROOMS, for a First Class Hair Cut, or a Clean Shave. Razors Honed in the best manner. Ladies' and Children's Hair Cutting a Specialty. ATHOL, MASS.


MAIN STREET,


H. E. MESSINGER'S HAIR-DRESSING ROOMS,


91 MAIN STREET, ATHOL, MASS., (up one flight),


Is the place to get a Clean Shave, or a Fine Hair Cut. Hair Oils, Brushes, Combs, Cos- metiques, Razors and all kinds of Barbers' Supplies always on hand. Razors Honed and Concaved, and Shears ground. All grades of fine Colognes, and Bay Rum for sale, Also, II. E. Messinger's Bay State Tonic for the Hair. It beats the world. It prevents the hair from falling out, will cure Salt Rheum in six weeks, dandruff, itching of the scalp, pimples and all Scalp diseases. Call and try it. Applications free.


II. E. MESSINGER, Proprietor.


CALL AT LEON DRINKWINE'S NEATLY FURNISHED HAIR-DRESSING ROOM FOR A GOOD HAIR CUT AND A CLEAN SHAVE. FULLER'S BLOCK ATHOL CENTRE.


J. WESLEY GOODMAN, MANUFACTURER OF BILLIARD FRAMES LEGS, FOR PIANO FORTES AND BILLIARD TABLES. Also, General Agent for Samuel May's STEEL COMBINATION CUSHION. ATHOL, MASS.


E. W. TALBOT, PRACTICAL TAILOR.


GENTS' GARMENTS NEATLY REPAIRED; Cutting done to Order. SUITS SOLD FROM SAMPLES. Rear of Post Office, Athol, Mass.


WIGHT'S


VEGETABLE COUGH SYRUP,


For Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness, Sore Throat and Affec- tions of the Lungs in general. PREPARED BY A. C. WIGHT, ATHOL, MASS.


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ATHOL Bottling Establishment.


ALBERT ELLSWORTH, Prop., MANUFACTURER OF


GINGER ALE,


FROM THE PURE JAMAICA GINGER ROOT.


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SKATING RINK BUILDING, ATHOL, MASS.


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ATHOL DIRECTORY.


A. P. RICHARDSON, Livery & Feed Stable. ALSO,


LIGHT AND HEAVY JOBBING.


BALED HAY FOR SALE. ON THE ISLAND,


ATHOL, MASS.


LIVERY STABLE


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JAMES KELLEY,


BOARDING, LIVERY & SALE STABLE,


GOOD TEAMS, AT LOW PRICES.


Passengers conveyed on reasonable terms.


AT SLATE'S HOTEL, AND REAR OF POST OFFICE, ITHOL, MASS.


GEORGE H. PROUTY,


LIVERY,


SALE,


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BAITING Stable.


Neat and tasty Teams for Ladies' and Gent's driving, at shortest notice. Special pains taken with transient Teams. Passengers conveyed to this and adjoining towns on the most reasonable terms. Coach connects with every train. Order Slate at T. W. Savage's store. Express business promptly and faithfully attended to.


Stables, Chestnut St. North of Church, ATHOL CENTRE.


DOES ADVERTISING PAY ?


To test this question thoroughly, I will make a deduction of Ten per cent. on every volume of Magazines, Pamphlets, Sheet Music, Subscription Books, or, in fact, any Book to be bound or re-bound, brought in previous to OCT. 1, 1883, the per- son bringing the books claiming the discount on account of this advertisement.


I MAKE TO ORDER, AND RULE TO ANY PATTERN,


ANY KIND OF BLANK BOOK DESIRED, Of No. 1 paper, and the best workmanship, at the Lowest Rates. The only shop of the kind in Franklin County is on School Street, GREENFIELD. L. W. RICE.


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ATHOL ICECO. W. H. CHASE & CO,, Prop'rs. DEALERS IN PURE SPRING WATER ICE, Which will be delivered promptly, At Reasonable Prices. PINE AVENUE, ATHOL.


W. H. CHASE,


MARKET CARDENER.


ALL KINDS OF VEGETABLES, (IN THEIR SEASON),


Delivered fresh to Customers, at their houses. Farm on Pine Avenue, (One-fourth mile from Boston & Albany Freight Depot),


THE LATEST STYLES, AND LOWEST PRICES, IN Furniture, Crockery, Glass Ware, &c., Can be found at HENRY COOK'S, 35 EXCHANGE STREET, ATHOL, MASS.


H. A. & L. J. THOMPSON, Manufacturers of, and Dealers in both


HARD & SOFT SOAPS.


Ashes, dry and leached, for sale at all times. Shop one mile from Depot, on CHESTNUT HILL ROAD, ATHOL. Also Dealers in Hay direct from Farm on Chestnut Hill Road.


GEORGE A. ELLIS & CO., -DEALERS IN- ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS


COAL,


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FROST, BEMIS & CO.,


DEALERS IN BRICK, SET AND PORTABLE


FURNACES


OF THE MOST APPROVED KINDS,


RANGES, COOK AND PARLOR STOVES,


(new and second hand,) Wood, Copper and Iron Pumps, Lead and Iron Pipe ; also, the celebrated Akron Sewer Pipe. Steam, Gas and Water Piping done to order, in a satisfac- fory manner- Rags and Paper Stock, Old Junk of all kinds taken for goods or cash.


Agents for the Yale Manufacturing Co's Fire and Burglar-proof Safes. Also, for the "Walter A. Wood" celebrated Mowing and Reaping Machines.


Agents for the Wheeler Reflector Company for the towns of Athol, Royalston, Phillipston, Templeton, Dana and Petersham.


Opposite Summit House,


Athol Centre, Mass.


THE PRANG EDUCATIONAL COMPANY,


PUBLISHERS, BOOKSELLERS, AND MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN EDUCATIONAL APPARATUS AND MATERIALS.


THE PRANG EDUCATIONAL COMPANY has been formed for the purpose of publishing Ed- ucational Works on the subjects of Scientific, Industrial and Art Education, and also for the purpose of manufacturing and supplying suitable Apparatus and Materials for giving Instruction in these subjects in Public Schools, Academies and Colleges.


EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES.


Cities, Towns and Dealers furnished with Text Books, Stationery, Drawing Materials, Philosophical and Chemical Apparatus, AND ALL OTHER ARTICLES REQUIRED FOR USE IN THE SCHOOLROOM. Correspondence solicited. THE PRANG EDUCATIONAL COMPANY, No. 7 Park Street, BOSTON.


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ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.


L. MORSE & SONS,


-MANUFACTURERS OF


FOLDING CRIBS,


BOW CRADLES,.


Towel Racks, Tables,


Wash Stands, &c.


ATHOL, MASS.


GEORGE S. BREWER, VARIETY WOOD TURNINGS.


AN ENDLESS VARIETY OF


FURNITURE TRIMMINGS, HANDLES, AND OTHER SMALL TURNINGS. Window and Door Screens made and fitted to order. CARPETS CLEANED AT ALL SEASONS.


MAIN STREET, ATHOL CENTRE.


H. W. STRATTON,


MANUFACTURER OF


· PACKING BOXES. ALSO DEALER IN


LUMBER, LATH, SHINGLES, &c. &c. Planing, Sawing & Matching. House Finish got out to order. ATHOL CENTRE and Chronicle Block, opp, Depot, ATHOL.


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Druggist


CONVERSE WARD, and Apothecary,


OPPOSITE PEQUOIG HOUSE,


LEE'S BLOCK, ATHOL, MASS.


" RELIABILITY ! ACCURACY ! PURITY !" Is still the Motto of the old established , FAMILY DRUGSTORE, H. M. HUMPHREY, ATHOL, MASS., Where can be found the largest and best assortment of Medicines and Stationery, at the most favorable prices consistent with best goods,


GEORGE H. COOKE, Apothecary and Druggist,


COOKE'S BLK., OPP. POST OFFICE,


MAIN STREET, ATHOL, MASS.


L. B. CASWELL, CIVIL ENGINEER & SURVEYOR.


FARMS AND BUILDING LOTS SURVEYED.


Streets, Public Grounds and Private Estates laid out in the best manner.


PLANS AND ESTIMATES OF ALL KINDS MADE TO ORDER. Special attention given to the making out of Deeds, Mortga- ges, Leases, Wills, &c., and the EXAMINATION OF TITLES.


Office, Transcript Blk., 45 Exchange st., Athol, Mass, Ortlers by mull promptly attended to.


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ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.


GEORGE GERRY & SON, MANUFACTURERS OF


WOOL AND WASTE DUSTERS, LUMPERS, RAG AND CARPET DUSTERS,


Wood-working Machinery, Mill Gearing, Shafting, PULLEYS, HANGERS AND BOLTS. GENERAL MACHINE JOBBING AND REPAIRING.


6 RIVER STREET, ATHOL, MASS.


C. F. RICHARDSON, MACHINIST, CONTRACTOR ---- FOR- LIGHT MACHINE WORK. IMPROVED SPEED LATHES A SPECIALTY.


SHOP, MAIN ST. ATHOL, MASS.


A. H. SMITH & SON,


MANUFACTURER OF


ALL KINDS OF BRICK.


Brick made to any pattern. Also, CONTRACTORS FOR BRICK BUILDINGS. ALL BUSINESS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO.


23 Main #troot. ATHOL, Mass.


F. W. GLEASON, PRACTICAL MASON $ BUILDER. PLAIN AND ORNAMENTAL PLASTERER. Lime, Cement, Calcined Plaster, Stucco Centre Pieces, Caps, Brackets, Cornice Ornaments, Kalsomine, &c. &c., furnished to order.


Special attention given to Setting Steam Boilers. ALLEN ST., ATHOL, Mass.


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ATHOL DIRECTORY.


ATHOL PUMP CO., MANUFACTURERS OF THE LATEST AND BEST


FORCE PUMP.


IT IS AN EVERY-DAY HOUSEHOLD PUMP.


IN THREE SECONDS,


It is ready to put out a fire, wash your windows, or carriage, wet your yard, convey water to your Boiler, Tubs, Bath Rooms, etc. etc. They are made of Copper & Iron, in many styles, and adapted to all places,


Deep-Well Pumps made to order, for any depth of Well. COPPER PUMPS, PITCHER PUMPS.


IN THREE SIZES, PLAIN, AND WITH


AIR CHAMBERS,


AND


EXTRA LENGTHS MADE TO ORDER.


Nickel-Plated Handles, SEAMLESS BODIES, Latest and Improved Patterns.


MADE OF IRON & COPPER, AND NICKEL-PLATED,


Pumps and Materials for Drive Wells a Specialty. Tarred Iron Pipe and Pump Repairs for Copper Pumps, etc. ATHOL, MASS.


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ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.


TALBOT BROS., TAILORS,


16 EXCHANGE ST., ATHOL. 16


Only the Best and Latest Styles of Cloths ! TRIMMINGS, STYLES AND FIT, THE BEST ! We are Head-Quarters for Tailors' Supplies. Prices as LOW as can be for honest Goods. Please give us a call and examine Goods and Prices, BEFORE GOING ELSEWHERE.


J. H. TALBOT, Cutter.


A. WILL HALLOCK, CRAYON & PASTEL PORTRAIT ARTIST.


Life Size Portraits made from any Small Picture. PRIVATE OR CLASS LESSONS GIVEN IN DRAWING. MR. HALLOCK MAY BE FOUND AT MR. JOHN C. MERRIAM'S, COTTAGE ST., ATHOL. A>Specimens at Post Office.0


MRS. CLARE HOYT BURLEIGH,


Crayon and Water Color


ARTIST. Studio and Residence, High St., Athol.


RUBBER STAMPS, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, INCLUDING THE INTERCHANGEABLE


Metal-Bodied Rubber Type. Also, Banking and all Commercial Stamps, from the largest Rubber Stamp Manufactory in the U. S., furnished by. CHARLES T. ADAMS,


Fish's Block, Main Street, . 15


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T. W. SAVAGE,


DEALER IN Dry Goods, Woolens, Shawls, Cloakings, Flannels, House-Keeping Goods, Domestics, Ladies' and Gentlemen's Furnishing Goods, Hosiery, Gloves, Corsets, Small Wares, Knit Goods, Yarns, DRESS TRIMMINGS, &c. &c. ATHOL CENTRE, MASS,


C. H. TYLER,


DEALER IN


Groceries, Provisions, Flour, Grain, Feed, Lime, Cement, and


Domestic Dry Goods. MAIN ST., (Opp. M. E. Church,) ATHOL, MASS.


C. W. MOORE,


HACK & LIVERY STABLE.


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Single & Double Teams to LET.


Persons conveyed to neighboring towns at reasonable prices. Coach at Depot on arrival of Trains. Agent for United States & Canada and American Express Companies. 17 EXCHANGE STREET, ATHOL, MASS.


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ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.


H. R. STOWELL, MANUFACTURER OF Kitchen and Dining Tables.


---- ALSO- WASH-STANDS, TEA-POYS,


SALOON TABLES, OF ALL SIZES, etc., FINISHED AND UNFINISHED,


FOR THE SOUTHERN AND EXPORT TRADE.


POST OFFICE ADDRESS, ATHOL. MASS.


FACTORY AT NORTH ORANGE, MASS.


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Send for Illustrated Catalogue. ALL SIZES AND PRICES. C. W. CLARK, 27 FRANKLIN ST., BOSTON.


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ATHOL DIRECTORY.


NORTON'S GREAT BARGAIN EMPORIUM,


ATHOL, MASS


Every person should visit Norton's Great BAR- GAIN EMPORIUM for


DRY FANCY GOODS.


The largest Stock of Black and Col'd Silks, French, British, German and Domestic Dress Goods in this section of the State.


Bargains received daily.


Terms, STRICTLY CASH.


Country Merchants and Peddlers supplied at the Lowest Jobbing Prices.


W. W. NORTON'S


GREAT BARGAIN EMPORIUM, ATHOL, MASS.


Crockery, Glass and China.


JONES, McDUFFEE & STRATTON HAVE CONSTANTLY ARRIVING From Original Sources in Japan, China, Germany, France, England and America, Useful and Ornamental Pottery and Glass Ware, From the commonest to the richest grades, including Lamps of every descripton.


SIX FLOORS.


WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. INSPECTION INVITED. JONES, MODUFFEE &STRATTON, (SUCCESSORS TO OTIS NORCROSS & CO.), 51 to 59 FEDERAL, COR. FRANKLIN ST., BOSTON.


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ROYALSTON DIRECTORY. 1883.


ROYALSTON, Incorporated as a Town, February 16th, 1765.


POPULATION,


As shown by the various dates when the Census has been taken.


1790, 1,130


1850,


1,546


1800,


1,243


1855,


1,469


1810,


1,415


1860, 1,486


1820,


1,424


1865, 1,441


1830,


1,493


1870, 1,354


1840,


1,667


1875,


1,260


1880, 1,192


Town Officers. ¥


Town Clerk-Frank W. Adams


Selectmen-Joseph Walker, Benj. W. Rich, Asaph M. White Assessors-Benj. W. Rich, Asaph M. White, George E. Pierce Treasurer-Joseph Walker


Overseers of Poor-David Foster, Josephus F. Day, Leonard G. Moore


Constables-J. Randall Hale, Herman M. Partridge, Alfred Coller Measurers of Wood and Bark-George Pierce, Jeremiah A. Rich, Raymond J. Walker


Surveyors of Lumber-Salmon S. Farrar, Jeremiah A. Rich, Calvin C. Chapin, Raymond J. Walker


Fire Wardens-Roby R. Safford; Alfred D. Raymond


Agent to defend the Town against Lawsuits -Salmon S. Farrar Janitor of Town Hall-Joseph T. Nichols


Janitor of Mechanics Hall-J. E. Rich


Sealer of Weights and Measures-Salmon S. Farrar Auditor-Joseph T. Nichols


Collector of Taxes-Salmon S. Farrar


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School Department.


SCHOOL COMMITTEE-B. H. Brown, Chairman; Miss Emma L. Pierce, Secretary; A. M. White, Daniel Davis, L. E. Bemis, Caleb W. Day.


TEACHERS.


No. 1-Centre, Harriet N. Barnard. 2-


" 3-Kate L. Blenus.


4-No School.


5-Clara L. Wilkins.


6-Ada K. Smith ..


7-Miss Fields.


8-Anna L. P. Collins


" 9-Edith Bartlett.


" 10-South Royalston, - Grammar, Mary J. Sawyer. Primary, Myra Safford.


PUBLIC LIBRARY.


Library located in Town House ; contains 816 volumes.


Trustees-Dr. Frank W. Adams, A. D. Raymond, Dr. H. O. * Adams.


Librarian-Miss Emma L. Pierce.


Churches.


FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH-Royalston Centre. Organized october 13, 1766.


Pastor-Rev. Wilbur Johnson. Deacons, Joseph Walker, Levi Whitney, Maynard Partridge ; Clerk, Joseph Walker ; Treasurer, Joseph Walker.


PARISH OFFICERS.


Clerk, George Woodbury ; Treasurer, T. M. Longley ; Parish Committee, George Whitney, Joseph Walker, J. M. Partridge ; As- sessors, Lyman Stone, Henry Wood, Joseph Walker.


SUNDAY SCHOOL.


Superintendent, Rev. Wilbur Johnson ; Assistant, Dr. F. W. Adams ; Secretary and Treasurer, W. B. Goddard ; Librarians, Mabel Wood, Hattie Atkinson.


SUNDAY SERVICES.


Preaching at 11.00 a. m., and 7.15 p. m. Sunday School at 12.00, m.


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SECOND CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH -- South Royalston.


Organized February 22, 1837.


Pastor, ; Clerk, Luther Harrington ; Deacons, Aaron Jones, Luther Harrington, Jonas Turner ; Treasurer, Amos Blanch- ard ; Parish Committee, John Stockwell, A. A. Hyatt, John L. King.


SUNDAY SCHOOL.


Superintendent, George E. Strong ; Assistant, E. A. Carpenter ; Secretary and Treasurer, Mrs. E. A. Carpenter.


SUNDAY SERVICES.


Preaching at 10.45 a. m .; Prayer Meeting at 6.30, p. m. Sunday School at 12.00, m.


METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH-South Royalston. Organized 1842.


Pastor, Rev. P. R. Stratton ; Trustees, A. Neal, J. Wheeler, N. S. Day, C. M. Stockwell, A. Harrington, H. J. Baker, C. Turner ; Stewards, same as Trustees, with Mrs. S. F. French and Mrs. Mary Stockwell ; Collector, H. J. Baker ; Secretary, C. M. Stockwell.


SUNDAY SCHOOL.


Superintendent, C. M. Stockwell ; Assistant, A. Neal ; Secretary and Treasurer, A. Harrington ; Librarian, Agnes Neal.


SUNDAY SERVICES.


Preaching at 1.15 p. m .; Prayer Meeting at 6.30 p. m .; Sunday School at 12.00, m.


BAPTIST CHURCH-West Royalston. Organized 1768.


Pastor, -; Deacons, A. M. White, P. H. Bliss ; Clerk, L. E. Bemis ; Financial Committee, L. E. Bemis, A. M. White, W. E. Gates ; Church Fund Committee, Eri Shepardson, P. H. Bliss, H. Fisher.


SUNDAY SCHOOL.


Superintendent, L. E. Bemis ; Assistant, L. B. Shepardson ; Secretary, J. M. Shepardson.


SUNDAY SERVICES.


Preaching at 10.30, a. m .; Sunday School at 12.00, m.


Prayer Meeting at 5.00 p. m., in Summer, and 6.30 p. m. in Winter,


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Justices of the Peace.


A. D. Raymond, Dr. Frank W. Ada ns. Joseph Walker, Royals- ton Centre ; Nahum Longley, J. N. Bartlett, South Royalston.


Luke E. Bemis, West Royalston. Notary Public, J. N. Bartlett.


Arrival and Departure of Mails.


ROYALSTON POST OFFICE. POSTMASTER, A. C. Gordon.


Mail leaves at 7, A. M .; Arrives at 12.00, M.


SOUTH ROYALSTON POST OFFICE.


POSTMASTER, Nahum Longley ; ASSISTANT, J. C. Longley.


Mails close and arrive at this Office as follows :


Close for the East at 11.55, a. m., and 6.50, p. m. -


Arrive from the East at 10.00, a. m., and 5.45 p. m.


Close for the West at 9.30, a. m., and 5.05, p. m.


Arrive from the West at 12.30 p. m., and 7.15, p. m. Close for Royalston Centre at 10.15, a. m.


Arrives from Royalston Centre at 8.30, a. m.


Streets and Roads.


Athol road from Royalston Centre southerly to Athol town line. Baldwinville road, from Main street, South Royalston southerly to Templeton town line.


Fitzwilliam road from Royalston Centre to Fitzwilliam line.


Highland street from Main st. to South Royalston easterly.


Main street, Royalston Centre, from Athol road northerly.


Main street, South Royalston, from Baldwinville road northwesterly to limits of Village.


Pleasant street, from Highland st. near school house, northerly. South Royalston road, from Main st. Royalston Centre to limits of South Royalston.


South street, from Baldwinville road westerly to near depot.


Water street, from Main westerly to Farrar's mills.


Winchendon road, from South Royalston road to Winchendon line.


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ROYALSTON CITIZENS' DIRECTORY.


1883.


ABBREVIATIONS : bds., boards; emp., employed; h., house; n., near; W. B. H. Whitney's Boarding House; S. R., South Royalston.


ADAMS F. A. farmer, house off Fitzwilliam road


Adams Frank W. physician, house Main, Royalston Centre


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DAMS HENRY O. physician, h Main, S. Royalston [see adv page 138


Addison Thomas, farmer


Addy Abram Mrs. house near M. E. church, South Royalston


Andrews W. B. farmer, house road from West Royalston to Warwick


Arnold Michael P. farmer, South Royalston road, Centre


Atkinson W. H. Mrs. house Royalston Centre


BARNARD HARRIET N. MIss, teacher


Barnard Laura Mrs. house South Royalston road, Centre


Barrett Augustus, farmer, house Athol road


Barrus John W. emp R. J. Walker's saw mill, house Richmond road Barrus Samuel, emp R. J. Walker's saw mill, house Richmond road Bartlett John N. notary public, house Highland street, S. Royalston Beaumont Joseph, emp woolen mill, house Park, South Royalston Bemis Emel H. organist and music teacher, bds L. E. Bemis Bemis Luke E. fruit grower, house' West Royalston


Bemis Otis. farmer, house Highland, South Royalston Benson Jacob, emp woolen mill, boards Whitney's boarding house Benson Niles, emp woolen mill, house Highland, South Royalston


RIBBONS AND LACES, AT


L. J. BROWN'S, Fitchburg, Mass.


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Bigelow Charles, emp woolen mill, house Park, South Royalston Bigelow Fordyce, farmer, house Fitzwilliam road


Bigelow Fred, emp Fitchburg railroad, bds Charles Bigelow's


Bingham Robert, emp woolen mill, bds Mrs A. Addy's


Blanding George W. emp Mrs D. P. Clark's, h Main, Centre Blenus D. D. farmer, Forbes Falls road Bliss Fred J. farmer, Richmond road


Bliss Nathan, farmer, Richmond road


Bodette Edgar, emp Fitchburg railroad, h South, South Royalston Bolton George D. ( Bolton & Stimpson ) house Athol road


Bolton & Stimpson, saw mill, Athol road


Bosworth Benjamin H. farmer, house Athol road


Bosworth Edward, farmer, Fitzwilliam road


Bosworth Ozi, emp Shebna Paine's, bds B. H. Bosworth's


Bosworth Sarah, housekeeper for J. Prescott


Bowker Charles W. emp chair shop, bds Whitney's boarding house Bowker Jennie Mrs. house Main, South Royalston


Bowker Luther, emp chair shop. house Main, S. R.


Bowker Nathaniel Mrs. house Winchendon road Bragg N. W. farmer, Athol road


Brewer Almnon, farmer, house West Royalston


Brewer A. A. farmer, house Forbes Falls road


Brewer Horatio, farmer, Forbes Falls road Brewer Susan, house Fry Hill road


Brown Albert, emp James P. Woodbury's


Brown B. H. farmer, house off Fitzwilliam road


Bruce Otis, farmer, South Royalston Buffum Benjamin, farmer, Richmond road


Bullock Barnet, farmer, Main, Royalston Centre


Bullock Candace Miss, Main, Royalston Centre


Bullock Mary E. Mrs. house Main. Royalston Centre


Butterworth T. C. farmer, house West Royalston


CARPENTER E. A. emp C. W. Day, house South, S. R. Chase Chauncey Mrs. house Main, Royalston Centre


Chase Charles, emp C. W. Day, bds C. W. Day's


Chase Charles F. bds Francis Chase's


Chase Ella Miss, bds Francis Chase's


Chase Ella F. Miss, teacher, bds Mrs. Chauncey Chase's Chase Flora Miss, boards Francis Chase's Chase Francis, farmer, house South Royalston road Chase George, boards George E. Chase's




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