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MASSACHUSETTS WHARF COAL CO 793 Wash- ington and 285 Newtonville av (See page 792) Newtonville
NONANTUM COAL CO 825 Washington (See page 793) Newtonville
PAUL LUTHER & CO 81 Union (See page 794) Newton Centre WARREN & HILL COAL CO 67 Union (See page 795) Newton Centre
Wood Mantels
STEARNS A T LUMBER CO THE 98 Taylor (See page 836) Neponset
Worsted Manufacturers
Saxony Worsted Mills 93 Chapel near Watertown Newton
West Newton Newton
CITY GOVERNMENT FOR 1908
The City Government for 1908 is here given in order to keep the record complete, and until published annually the several numbers of the Directory will contain the City Government for any years in which the publication of the Directory may be omitted as well as for the year of publication
Mayor, GEORGE HUTCHINSON Office at City Hall Mayor's Assistant, Miss Theresa J. Mahoney
Board of Aldermen
President
THOMAS WESTON, JR.
Vice-President - BENJAMIN S. PALMER
Ward 1-Fred. W. Stone, * Stephen W. Holmes, + Wm. J. Doherty* Ward 2-Charles D. Cabot,* Charles W. Leonard, ; Charles F. Avery* Ward 3-Frank S. Webster,* Benj. S. Palmer,; Rob't W. Williamson* Ward 4-F. H. Underwood,* Franklin T. Miller,+ H. P. Converse* Ward 5-Edward P. Bosson,* Thos. W. White,t Lewis H. Bacon* Ward 6-Matt B. Jones,* Allston Burr,; Burton Payne Gray* Ward 7-Frank A. Day,* Charles A. Clarke,; Thos. Weston, Jr .* # Clerk of Board-Isaac F. Kingsbury, City Clerk
# Term expires February, 1911
* Term expires January, 1909
1 Term expires January, 1910
City Clerk-Isaac F. Kingsbury Asst. City Clerk-Frank M. Grant
City Treasurer and Collector-Francis Newhall
Deputy Collector and Paymaster-Charles E. Braman
City Auditor-Benjamin F. Otis City Solicitor-Winfield S. Slocum
City Messenger-Joseph D. Wellington
Chief of Police-Frederic M. Mitchell
City Engineer-Irving T. Farnham* Forest Commissioner-Charles I. Bucknam
Street Commissioner- Charles W. Ross
Chief of Fire Department-Walter B. Randlett Overseer of the Poor-Edwin M. Fowle Public Buildings Commissioner-George H. Elder Sealer of Weights and Measures-Joshua A. Harding Inspector of Plumbing-Maurice B. Coleman Water Commissioner-J. Clifton Whitney City Physician-Edward R. Utley, M.D.t
* Died September 19. Edwin H. Rogers appointed October 26
+ Resigned October 1. Fred M. Lowe, M.D., appointed October 1
# Appointed October 12. Ord. Ch. XXXVI, approved September 30
Assessors -* Lewis E. Coffin, Thomas White, Bernard Early, J. Franklin Ryder, { Charles F. Rogers. All terms ex- pire February 1, 1909
Board of Health -* Francis George Curtis, M.D., William F. Harbach, į George Royal Pulsifer. Agent and Secretary. Alfred M. Russell
Registrars of Voters -* George H. Bourne, Henry H. Fan- ning, Seth C. Stevens, Isaac F. Kingsbury, City Clerk, ex- officio
* Chairman + Clerk
# Resigned October 1. Edwin O. Childs, Jr., appointed October 12
For School Committee for 190S see page 700
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At the last meeting in June it is usual to adjourn till the second Monday in September
CITY GOVERNMENT FOR 1909
CITY HALL, AT WEST NEWTON
MAYOR GEORGE HUTCHINSON Office hours, 9 to 10.15 A.M., daily
MAYOR'S ASSISTANT, MISS THERESA J. MAHONEY *
*Resigned January. Miss Mary E. Smith, from Assessors' Office, to February 13. Harrold F. Young appointed February 15
BOARD OF ALDERMEN
President THOMAS WESTON, JR. Vice-President - BENJAMIN S. PALMER
Ward 1-Stephen W. Holmes,* Fred. W. Stone,t Wm. J. Doherty* Ward 2-Charles W. Leonard,* Charles F. Avery, ; Charles D. Cabot* Ward 3-Benj. S. Palmer,* Robert W. Williamson, Frank S. Web- ster*
Ward 4-Franklin T. Miller,* F. H. Underwood,; Thomas J. Lyons* Ward 5-Thos. W. White,* Frank R. Moore,; Lewis H. Bacon* Ward 6-Allston Burr,* Matt B. Jones,t Burton Payne Gray* Ward 7-Chas. A. Clarke,* Thomas Weston, Jr., t Frank A. Day* # Clerk of Board, ISAAC F. KINGSBURY, City Clerk *Term expires 2d Monday in January, 1910 #Term expires February 1911 "Term expires 2d Monday in January, 1911
STANDING COMMITTEES
Claims-Aldermen Underwood, | Public Works-Aldermen Cabot, Holmes, Burr, Jones and Bacon Stone, Clarke, Jones, Bacon, Williamson and Lyons Rules, Ordinances and Legisla- tion-Aldermen White, Stone, Webster, Gray and Doherty +Schools-Aldermen Burr, Miller, Avery Finance-Aldermen Day, Burr, Holmes, Webster, Avery, Mil- ler and White Public Franchises and Licenses -Aldermen .Palmer, Under- wood, Doherty, Leonard, Gray, Moore and Clarke
Clerk of Committees, JOHN C. BRIMBLECOM 25 Breamore Road, Newton
+New Committee February 23, 1909
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OFFICE HOURS AT CITY HALL 8.30 A.M. to 5 P.M. Saturdays, 8.30 A.M. to 12.30 P.M.
NOTE .- In all appointments by the Mayor and Aldermen, the Mayor by law has the exclusive right of nomination, the Aldermen to confirm. The terms of such offi- cers unless otherwise provided by law continue during the pleasure of the Mayor and Aldermen
City Clerk-Isaac F. Kingsbury; elected by Board of Alder- men for 3 years. Term expires 2d Monday in February, 1911
Assistant City Clerk-Frank M. Grant; appointed by City Clerk July 18 1906
City Treasurer and Collector-Francis Newhall; elected annu- ally in January by Board of Aldermen
Deputy Collector and Paymaster-Charles E. Braman; ap- pointed by City Treasurer
City Auditor-Benjamin F. Otis; elected by Board of Alder- men for 3 years. Term expires 2d Monday in February, 1912
City Engineer-Edwin H. Rogers; appointed by Mayor and Aldermen
City Solicitor-Winfield S. Slocum; appointed by Mayor and Aldermen. At City Hall, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri- days 3 to 5 P.M.
City Physician-Fred M. Lowe; appointed by Mayor and Aldermen. Office hours at City Hall, 9 to 10 A.M., week days
City Messenger-Joseph D. Wellington; appointed by Mayor and Aldermen
Street Commissioner (Highways, Sewers, Street Lights)- Charles W. Ross; appointed by Mayor and Aldermen. Office, City Hall; hours, 8.15 to 9 A.M., 4.30 to 5 P.M.
Forest Commissioner (Public Parks, Squares, Playgrounds, Tree Warden and Suppression of Gypsy and Brown Tail Moths)-Charles I. Bucknam; appointed by Mayor and Aldermen
Public Buildings Commissioner and Inspector of Buildings- George H. Elder; appointed by Mayor and Aldermen. Hours, 1 to 3 P.M.
Inspector of Plumbing-Maurice B. Coleman; appointed by Inspector of Buildings. Hours, 8 to 9 A.M., 1 to 2 P.M.
Commissioners of Sinking Fund-Henry B. Day,; Herman E. Hibbard, John Lowell. Appointed by Mayor and Alder- men. Secretary, B. F. Otis, Ctiy Auditor; Treasurer, Fran- cis Newhall, City Treasurer. For Sinking Fund and Trust Funds see Index of Contents
Trustees of Eliot Memorial and Read Fund-Henry B. Day, Fred H. Tucker, Mitchell Wing
Board of Examiners of Plumbers-Francis George Curtis, M. D., Chairman Board of Health, ex-officio; George H. Elder, Public Buildings Commissioner, ex-officio; William H. French, plumber; Secretary, George H. Elder. Meetings last Wednesday in each month at 3 P.M.
tAppointed June 7, 1907, vice George S. Bullens deceased May 23, 1907
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Registration of Laborers-Cheney L. Hatch, Clerk; appointed by State Civil Service Commission. Hours 3 to 5 P.M., daily at City Hall
Civil Service Examiners-Dwight Chester, Francis George Curtis; J. C. Brimblecom, Secretary. Appointed by State Civil Service Commission
Registrars of Voters-George H. Bourne, Chairman, term expires May 1, 1911; Henry H. Fanning, term expires May 1, 1910; Seth C. Stevens, term expires May 1, 1912. Ap- pointed by Mayor and Aldermen. Isaac F. Kingsbury, City Clerk ex-officio, Clerk
Sealer of Weights and Measures and Public Weigher-Joshua A. Harding; appointed by Mayor and Aldermen. At City Hall Thursdays and Fridays
Auctioneers-A. E. Alvord, Edward F. Barnes, John T. Burns, Frank A. Childs, A. Dudley Dowd, Wiley S. Edmands, Reuben Forknall, Cornelius W. Keefe, Henry H. Read, Sam- uel W. Tucker, George F. Williams, George F. James, E. Arthur Robinson, Charles Scipione, George Henry Page, Albert H. Waitt, Timothy D. Murphy, Alfred L. Barbour, S. Dike Hooper, Martin C. Laffie
Constables-į Martin C. Laffie, Howard S. Hiltz, Frank B. Fletcher, Charles Scipione, Alfred M. Russell. Appointed by Mayor and Aldermen
Measurer of Upper Leather-Vacancy; appointed by Mayor and Aldermen
Measurer of Grain-į A. H. Roffe
Measurers of Wood and Bark-Charles S. Cowdrey, Daniel Calnan, Joshua A. Harding
Measurers of Wood, Weighers of Coal, Grain and Hay- George P. Hatch, Ralph E. Hatch, Leslie M. Gammons
Weighers of Coal and Hay-Charles S. Cowdrey, John Dolan, H. E. Cahill
Measurers of Wood and Weighers of Coal-Michael J. O'Brien, Clifford R. Eddy, Ella G. Cahill, George Proudfoot, George J. Hugo
Weighers of Coal-Mary A. Collins, Charles A. Chadwick, Thomas Malone, Margaret C. Daly, Eliza D. Besse Weighers of Merchandise-James W. Ormon, W. C. Willard Surveyor of Lumber-t Vacancy; appointed by Mayor and. Aldermen
Inspector of Animals-+ C. Arthur Boutelle, V. S .; appointed annually in March by Mayor and Aldermen
Inspector of Milk-Arthur Hudson; appointed by Mayo and Aldermen
Dog Officer-Chief of Police
Fence Viewers-Arthur I. English, Edward N. Soulis
Forest Warden-Walter B. Randlett, Chief of Fire Dept Undertakers-George W. Bush, Henry F. Cate, John Flood,. William H. Mague, James McGourty, James M. Fitzgerald, William H. Thomas, Eugene W. Pratt, Perrin B. Colburn, Henry C. Daniels, George W. Mills, Thomas J. Lyons, Robert J. Graham, William H. Short, George Flood, Burt M. Rich, Walter Gregg, Joseph T. O'Connor, William H. McManus,, John J. Thomas. Appointed by the Board of Health
t First appointment March 18, 1907
¿ Appointed under Chapter 135, Acts of 1900
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OVERSEER OF THE POOR
EDWIN M. FOWLE Office at City Hall
Appointed annually by Mayor and Aldermen
Almshouse and City Farm, on Winchester street. Super- intendent of Almshouse, James P. Goodman; appointed annually in March by the Overseer. Matron, Mrs. Goodman
ASSESSORS' DEPARTMENT Office at City Hall
Assessors
Lewis E. Coffin, Chairman, term expires February 1, 1912; Henry Baily, Clerk, term expires February 1, 1911; John R. Prescott, term expires February 1, 1910
Assessors hold office until their successors are appointed and qualified
Assistant Assessors. Appointed for one year
Ward 1, Hugh Campbell, Reuben Forknall; Ward 2, Joseph Byers, George F. Williams; Ward 3, Frank E. Hunter, Al- fred L. Barbour; Ward 4, Willis F. Hadlock; Ward 5, Chauncy B. McGee, Fred A. O'Connor; Ward 6, Bertrand V. Degen, Henry H. Read; Ward 7, Henry C. Daniels
Appointed by Mayor and Aldermen under Chapter 376, Acts 1902, and Ordinance Ch. XXXI, approved March 20, 1907
BOARD OF HEALTH Office at City Hall
Members-Francis George Curtis, M. D., Chairman; William F. Harbach, *Edwin O. Childs, Jr., appointed by Mayor and Aldermen
Agent and Secretary-Alfred M. Russell; appointed by the Board under Civil Service Rules.
Meetings first and third Mondays in each month, at 7.45 P.M.
*October 12, 1908, vice George Royal Pulsifer, resigned October 1
STREET LAMPS
In charge of Street Commissioner
All lights are supplied, lighted and cared for by the Newton & Watertown Gas Light Co. and Wheeler Reflector Co., by contract as follows:
1,018 gas lamps, each at $15 per annum
34 kerosene lamps, each at $17 per annum
193 arc electric lights, current energy of 306 electrical watts, at $90 a year each
1,412 incandescent electric lights, current energy of 87.5 electrical watts, at $14.50 per annum each
The gas and oil lights are extinguished at midnight, incan- descents at 12.30 A.M., and the arc electric lights at morn. Lights burn every night
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WATER DEPARTMENT
Water Commissioner-J. Clifton Whitney; appointed by Mayor and Aldermen. Office at City Hall
Total length of mains laid January 1, 1906, 141 miles; January 1, 1907, 141.56 miles; January 1, 1908, 141.28 miles; January 1, 1909, 133 miles; number of hydrants set, 987; number of service pipes, 7,900; number of water meters, 6,908; capacity of covered reservoir, 4,500,000 gallons
Average daily consumption of water in 1881, 450,705 gal- lons; 1885, 614,968; 1891, 1,067,294; 1895, 1,812,000; 1900, 2,086,000; 1905, 2,151,293; 1906, 2,222,919; 1907, 2,316,084; 1908, 2,443,754
Total cost of Water Works to January 1, 1909, $2,314,691.28. Gross income for year ending December 31, 1905, $141,355; December 31, 1906, $161,272; December, 31, 1907, $158,962.23; December 31, 1908, $144,780.37. Net debt December 31, 1905, $971,797; December 31, 1906, $942,089; December 31, 1907, $886,211.12; December 31, 1908, $827,776.98
POLICE COURT
[Established by Chapter 195, Acts of 1876]
Court House, 1311 Washington St., West Newton Standing Justice-John C. Kennedy Special Justices-William F. Bacon, Frank M. Copeland
Clerk of Court-Francis W. Sprague, 2d
Assistant Clerk-George F. Wales
Court Officer-Martin C. Laffie
Sessions of Court for criminal business daily, except Sun- days and holidays, at 8.30 A.M.
Civil business once each week, and oftener as Standing Justice shall see fit
POLICE DEPARTMENT
Headquarters 1311 Washington Street, West Newton Chief appointed by Mayor and Aldermen, all others appointed by Chief of Police subject to the approval of Mayor
Chief of Police and Keeper of Lockup-Frederic M. Mitchell Clerk-Miss Kathleen Nolan
Captain-John Ryan
Lieutenants-William P. Soule, Robert S. Harrison
Chief Inspector- Frank B. Fletcher, rank of Lieutenant Inspector-E. P. O'Halloran, rank of Sergeant
Sergeants-Thos. C. Clay, B. F. Burke, Vacancy Drivers-Thomas Dolan, J. T. Roche
PATROLMEN
Adams A. H.
Coady W. F.
Dolan W. H.
Allen W. C.
Condrin W. H.
Dow F. P.
Bailey H. A.
Conroy R. B.
Dugan J. B.
Bartlett C. T.
Cronin T. F.
Farrell C. J.
Dalton R. A.
Foristall J. J.
Bates H. L. Bosworth N. F.
Davis J. J.
Fuller A. M.
Burke S. Z.
Dearborn W. E.
Fuller W. E.
Butler William
Desmond Edward
Goode R. J. ,
Cain F. M.
Dolan T. L.
Gray O. W.
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Groth William
McKenzie J. A.
Reeves S. J.
Hannon G. J.
McLaughlin D. E.
Ryan J. D.
Hughes M. T.
McNeil John
Sartwell J. J.
Kiley M. F.
Mills J. A.
Seaver Jos. H.
Sea ver J. H.
Kiley W. J. Kimball A. S.
Monaghan J. J. Moulton R. H.
Seaver Nathaniel
Kyte R. T.
Mullen J. J.
Shaughnessy J. H.
Larrivee F. W.
Neagle David
Taffe R. T.
Marriner H. W.
Neagle M. J.
Tainter C. H.
McAleer P. J.
Purcell John
Tibbetts H. F.
Matron-Mrs. Ella E. Mason. Janitor-Nepthali Forte
Police Stations-Headquarters, 1311 Washington street, West Newton; 332 Washington street, Newton; 144 Bridge street, Nonantum; Willow street, Newton Centre
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Headquarters No. 2 Engine House, West Newton Chief appointed by Mayor and Aldermen, others by Chief of Department, subject to approval of Mayor
Chief of Fire Department-Walter B. Randlett, also In- spector of Wires, Superintendent Fire Alarm Telegraph and Electric Lines, Inspector of Petroleum and Forest Warden. Office hours 3 to 5 P.M.
1. Asst. Chief and Deputy Inspector of Wires-George S. Holmes
FIRE ENGINES
Steamer No. 1-Washington |Hook and Ladder No. 2- st., Newton; Engineer, F. E. Judkins; Drivers, Benj. F. Tripp, J. F. Cotton, Herbert Boothby; Hoseman and Driver, Thomas Enegess; 6 call men
Steamer No. 2 and Chemical A -Washington street, West Newton; Engineer, R. S. Cummings; Captain Chem- ical A, G. K. Stacy ; Driv- ers, O. A. Colby, Steamer 2; George F. Saunders, Chemical A; S. J. Gurney, Hose 2; Driver and Hose- man, E. J. Burke; 7 call men
Steamer No. 3-Willow street, Newton Centre; Engineer, George G. Perkins; Drivers, P. E. Ellis, E. G. Hennri- kus; Driver and Hoseman, Clarence W. Randlett; 7 call men
Hook and Ladder No. 1- Washington street, Newton- ville; Drivers, W. E. Young, Frank S. Frost; 9 call men
Combination-Boylston and Cook streets, Newton High- lands; Truckman, J. S. Will- iams; Driver, E. A. Jones, Truck 2; Truckman, M. F. Turner; 9 call men Hose Co. No. 4-Washington street, Newtonville; Cap- tain, J. R. Huggard; Lieut. E. C. Waterhouse; Hose- man, Clarence D. Needham; 2 call men
Hose Co. No. 5-Auburn st .. Auburndale; Driver, A. F. Hennrikus; 5 call men
Hose Co. No. 6-Grove street, Lower Falls; Driver, John F. Calden; 5 call men
Hose Co. No. 7-Pettee st., Upper Falls; Driver. E. L. Richards; 5 call men
Hose Co. No. 8-Watertown street, Nonantum; Driver, Francis Turner; 5 call men Chemical B-Manet rd., Chest- nut Hill; Captain, E. T. Whiting; Hosemen. Wm. Scott and A. L. Russell
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Relief Drivers-R. J. McNeil, D. J. Corcoran and D. S. Daly Linemen-C. F. Osborne, Loring B. Edwards and Benj. Merchant
LOCATION OF FIRE ALARM SIGNAL STATIONS
12 Park and Church streets, Newton
13 Sargent and Centre streets, Newton
14 Washington and Jewett streets, Newton
15 No. 1 Engine Station, Newton
16 Church and Centre streets, Newton
17 Pearl and Thornton streets, Newton
18 Newtonville avenue and Howard street, Newton
19 Bellevue and Summit streets, Newton
112 Washington street, opp. Waverley avenue, Newton
113 Waverley avenue and Vernon street, Newton
114 Eldredge and Vernon streets, Newton
115 Centre and Elmwood streets, Newton
116 Franklin opposite Eldredge street, Newton
117 Washington, opp. Channing street, Newton
121 Stanley Motor Carriage Co (P.), Newton
122 Billings park off Church street (P.), Newton
Hunnewell avenue and Copley street, Newton
123 124 Nonantum and Pembroke streets, Newton 125 St. James street, near railroad bridge, Newton
171 Boyd and Jewett streets, Newton
172 Pearl and Gardner streets, Newton
173 Pearl, near Watertown street, Nonantum
174 West and Green streets, Nonantum
21 No. 1 Truck Station, Newtonville
23 Washington and Walnut streets, Newtonville
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No. 8 Hose Station, Nonantum
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Crafts and Watertown streets, Newtonville
Walnut street, opp. High School, Newtonville
+26 27 Highland street and Forest avenue, Newtonville
28 Crafts and California streets, Newtonville
29 Watertown and Edinboro streets, Newtonville
212 Watertown and Parsons streets, West Newton
Nonantum Worsted Mills (P.), Nonantum
224 225 Silver Lake Company (P.), Newtonville
High School (P.), Newtonville
226 227 23 Washington Park, Newtonville
Otis street and Lowell avenue, Newtonville
232 Newton Club (P.), Newtonville
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Masonic Building (P.), Newtonville
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Newtonville avenue and Harvard street, Newtonville
241 242
Adams and Middle streets, Nonantum
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Crafts street, opp. Planing Mills, Newtonville
245 City stable, Crafts street, Newtonville
California and Faxon streets, Nonantum
Barker's Starch Factory, California street, Nonantum
Walnut street and Prospect avenue, Newtonville
246 261 262 N. &. B. Car Station, Homer street, (P.), Newtonville
263 Homer street and Lake View avenue, Newtonville
264 Kirkstall road, Newtonville
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271 Austin street, near Greenwood avenue, West Newton North street, near Farwell, Newtonville 281 31 Waltham and Washington streets, West Newton 31 Police Headquarters (duplicate), West Newton 32 River and Pine streets, West Newton Waltham and Derby streets, West Newton No. 2 Engine Station, West Newton 34 35 35 Duplicate, Lucas Mill (P.), West Newton Washington street and Commonwealth av., W. Newton Fountain and Otis streets, West Newton Chestnut and Highland streets, West Newton Berkeley and Prince streets, West Newton Car Barn, Washington street (P.), West Newton City Hall, West Newton 36 37 38 39 311 312 313 Webster street and Webster place, West Newton Cherry and River streets, West Newton City stable, Auburndale avenue, West Newton River and Lexington streets, West Newton Chestnut and Margin streets, West Newton Shaw and Winthrop streets, West Newton Sterling, near Temple street, West Newton Woodland Park Hotel (P.), Auburndale Cherry and Derby streets, West Newton H. H. Hunt's Shop (P.), Webster street, West Newton Washington and Prospect streets, West Newton Valentine, opposite Lenox street, West Newton No. 5 Hose Station, Auburndale 314 315 321 331 334 335 336 341 351 352 381 4 41 Auburn and Charles streets, Riverside 42 Woodland road and Grove street, Auburndale 43 Islington road, Auburndale 44 Lexington street and Auburndale avenue, Auburndale Auburn and Greenough streets, Auburndale 45 46 Maple and Central streets, Auburndale 47 Woodland road and Vista avenue, Auburndale 48 Auburndale avenue and Rowe street, Auburndale Hancock and Fern streets, Auburndale Central near Fern street, Auburndale 421 422 441 Car House (P.), Norumbega Park, Auburndale 442 Lasell Seminary (P.), Auburndale 443 Melrose street, near Ware road, Auburndale No. 6 Hose Station, Lower Falls - 5 51 Washington and Concord streets, Lower Falls Beacon street, near railroad bridge, Waban Grove street and Pine Grove avenue, Lower Falls Washington and Beacon streets, Lower Falls Washington and Wales streets, Lower Falls Nehoiden and Carlton roads, Waban 52 53 54 55 56 512 Paper Mills, C. F. Crehore & Son (P.), Lower Falls Chestnut and Woodward streets, Waban Windsor road, Moffat Hill, Waban 521 522 523 Chestnut and Fuller streets, West Newton 524 Commonwealth avenue and Prince street, West Newton
541 Newton Hospital (P.), Woodland
6 Centre and Clark streets, Newton Highlands
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61 Forest and Chester streets, Newton Highlands
62 Walnut and Duncklee streets, Newton Highlands
63 Centre and Walnut streets, Newton Highlands
64 Walnut and Lincoln streets, Newton Highlands
65 No. 2 Truck Station, Newton Highlands
66 Lincoln street, B. & A. R. R. Station, Eliot
67 Lake Wood road, near Lake avenue, Newton Highlands
68 Woodward street and Carver road, Newton Highlands
611 Pumping Station (P.), Upper Falls
612 Saco and Pettee Machine Shops (P.), Upper Falls
613 Newton Mills (P.), Upper Falls
614 Gamewell Fire Alarm Company (P.), Upper Falls
615 No. 7 Hose Station, Upper Falls
616 Winter and Chestnut streets, Upper Falls
617 Boylston and Chestnut streets, Upper Falls
621 Oak and Chestnut streets, Upper Falls
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Chestnut street, opp. S. Mary's Church, Upper Falls Masten & Wells Fire Works Mfg. Co. (P.), Upper Falls Mechanic and Elliot streets, Upper Falls
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Centre near Rogers street, Newton Highlands
661 Boylston street, Eliot Heights
7 Langley road and Beacon street, Newton Centre
71 Walnut and Beacon streets, Newton Centre
72 Centre and Pelham streets, Newton Centre
73 No. 3 Engine Station, Newton Centre
74 Beacon street and Hancock avenue, Newton Centre
75 Cypress street and railroad bridge, Newton Centre
76 Centre street, opp. Norwood avenue, Newton Centre
711 Beacon street, near Beethoven avenue, Newton Centre
712 Homer and Cedar streets, Newton Centre
713 Centre and Ward streets, Newton Centre
714 Commonwealth avenue, near Sumner street, N. Centre
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721 Homer street, near Ashton park, Newton Centre Langley road and Jackson street, Thompsonville
722 Langley road and Glen avenue, Newton Centre
731 Grant avenue and Montvale road, Newton Centre
751 Parker street and Oxford road, Newton Centre
8 Hammond st., near B. & A. R. R. Station, Chestnut Hill
81 Ward street and Waverley avenue, Newton Centre
82 Kenrick street and Waverley avenue, Newton
83 Waverley avenue, near Kenilworth street, Newton
84 Commonwealth av. and Hammond st., Chestnut Hill
84 Station B (duplicate) Manet road, Chestnut Hill
85 Commonwealth av. and Algonquin road, Chestnut Hill
811 Beacon street, near R. R. Bishop's driveway, N. Centre
812 Beacon and Hammond streets, Chestnut Hill
813 Hammond street, near Kingsbury road, Chestnut Hill
814 Reservoir av., near Lee av., Chestnut Hill
9 Brookline and Dedham streets, Oak Hill
91 Clark and Parker streets, Oak Hill
92 Parker and Dedham streets, Oak Hill
93 Boys' Home, Winchester street, Oak Hill
912 Dudley and Greenwood streets, Oak Hill Total number of stations 156
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SIGNALS
1 Blow for test at 11.45 A.M. and 5.45 P.M. Sundays at 12.15 P.M.
1-1 Two blows will be given when companies in service at fires have made up
14 Blows, followed by station number, will assemble the police in case of emergency
15 Blows, followed by one round of station number 117, military call
DEPARTMENT SIGNALS
2 Blows, followed by station number, second alarm
3 Blows, followed by station number, general alarm
2-2 No. 1 Engine out of city
3 No. 2 Engine out of city
3-3 No. 3 Engine out of city
SCHOOL SIGNALS
3-3-3 Suspension of morning session at 7.15 or 8.15. Sus- pension of afternoon session at 12.45
PUBLIC SCHOOLS SCHOOL COMMITTEE
The President of the Board of Aldermen, ex-officio, Thomas Weston, Jr.
Elected by the people Terms expire in January of year following names
Ward 1-Joseph L. Caverly, 1910; Fred H. Tucker, 1911
Ward 2-Abbot Bassett, 1910; Marcus Morton, 1911
Ward 3-William L. Garrison, Jr., 1912; S. Edward Howard, 1911
Ward 4-Charles A. Brown, 1912; Mrs. Adaline A. Davidson 1910
Ward 5-Albert S. Hutchinson, 1912; Miss Cora S. Cobb, 1910 Ward 6-William E. Parker, 1910; William H. Rice, 1911 Ward 7-Herbert Stebbins, 1912; Henry E. Bothfeld, 1911
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