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CHURCHES IN NEWTON
(See Churches, also Clergymen, in Classi- fied Business Directory. Churches are also listed with additional information under their individual names in Alphabetical Section.)
CLUBS
(See Clubs, also Associations & Clubs- Commercial, also Societies, in Classified Busi- ness Directory. Clubs are also listed with additional information under their individual names in Alphabetical Section.)
FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS
(See Societies in Classified Business Direc- tory. Fraternal Organizations are also listed with additional information under their in- dividual names in Alphabetical Section.)
HOMES
(See Classified Business Directory. Homes are also listed with additional information under their individual names in Alphabetical Section.)
HOSPITALS
(See Classified Business Directory. Hospi- tals are also listed with additional informa- tion under their individual names in Alpha- betical Section.)
SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES
(See Classified Business Directory. Schools and Colleges are also listed with additional information under their individual names in Alphabetical Section.)
MIDDLESEX COUNTY
Incorporated May 10, 1643. Population, 1940, 971,390.
Shire towns-Cambridge (East), Lowell
COUNTY OFFICERS
County Commissioners-Nathaniel I Bow- ditch, Framingham, Chairman, Charles C Warren, Arlington; Archibald R Giroux, Lex- Ington
Meet at Cambridge, Tues and Fri, except in Aug and except first Tues of Sept; at Lowell third Mon of each month
Clerk of Courts-Frederic L Putnam, Mel- rose
Register of Deeds-Thos Leighton jr, Bel- mont; Danl F Moriarty, Lowell. Assts- Albert T Guthheim, Arlington; Ralph A Nell- son, Medford
County Treasurer-Chas P Howard, Read- Ing
County Engineer-Howard S Hatch, Wal- tham.
District Attorney-Robt F Bradford, Cam- bridge
Asst District Attorneys-1st Asst, Maurice McWalter, Concord; Albert W Wunderly, Arlington; Saml H Cohen, Newton; Geo E Thompson, Melrose; Anthony DiCicco, Somer- ville
Sheriff-Joseph M McElroy, Cambridge.
Deputy Sheriffs-Arthur E Bannon, East Pepperell; Fredk H Bowser jr, Woburn; Leon Brenner, Somerville; Jos Ciavardone, Somerville; Harry C Cole, Marlborough; Ar- thur Cooke, Chelmsford; Arthur B Corey, Concord; Edw L Craig, Cambridge; John Fisk, Cambridge; Bernard F Gately, Lowell; Edwin J Grant, Somerville; Paul I Kingsbury, Holliston; Elzear J Larochelle, Lowell; Earle C MacAnanny, Lowell; Frank D McElroy, Watertown; Arthur H McLearn, Lexing- ton; Chester M Ricker, Newton; Robert F Parker and John J Sweeney, Medford; Law- rence W Tucker, Melrose; Leroy Williams, Cambridge; Leo H Wilson, Arlington.
Court Officers-Frederick T Peabody, Mel- rose, supervising; Frederic F Clauss, Cam- bridge; William M Emerson, Watertown; Alan C Eveleth, Arlington; John E Johnson, Chelmsford; William P Kingsbury, Hollis- ton; Gustavus E Litchfield, Waltham; Clar- ence McElroy, Cambridge; Saml Miller, Mal- den; Charles S Robinson, Concord; George H Stevens, Dracut; Wm H Stiles, Marlboro; Roland E Brown (Probate Court) Cambridge; Michl J Mahoney (Probate Court) Cambridge
Master of House of Correction and Jail, Cambridge-Joseph H McElroy, Cambridge
Master of the House of Correction at Biller- ica-Loring R Kew, Billerica
Supt of Training School at Chelmsford J Earl Wotton, N Chelmsford
Supt of Middlesex County Sanatorium at Waltham-Sumner H Remick, MD, Waltham
Masters in Chancery
Godffrey A Sawyer, Arlington; Reginald J Murphy, Wm M Hogan jr, Cambridge; Wm P Morrissey, Woodbury F Howard, Low- el; Lloyd Makepeace, Malden; James P Gal- lagher, Newton; Wm J Koen, Somerville; Thos F O'Connell, Wakefield; Roy C Pap- salia, Edw A Kollen, Cambridge
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Medical Examiners
Thos M Gallagher, Newton; David C Dow, Cambridge; Orma L Clark, Acton; G Stanley Miles, Somerville; John M Wilcox, Woburn; Marshall L Alling, Lowell; Roscoe D Perley, Melrose; Michl F Burke, Natick; Wm D Roche, Marlboro; Edw Lilly, Shirley
Associate Medical Examiners
Jeremiah A Greene, Cambridge; Andrew D Guthrie, Medford; Ira W Richardson, Wake- field; Richd W Sheehy, Winchester; Michl A Tighe, Lowell; Howard E Robinson, Con- cord; Thos C Quirk, Watertown; J Harry McCann, Framingham; N John Colombo, Hudson, Jos A McLean, Ayer.
Trial Justices For Middlesex County
Daniel J Riley, Hopkinton; Fred E Morris, Hudson
Public Administrators
Dana T Gallup, Cambridge; Fredk H Hil- ton, Framingham; John A McGuire jr, Low- ell; Harry W Lewin, Malden; Walter F Levis, Belmont
COURTS
United States Supreme Court
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court-Har- lan Fiske Stone, appointed in 1941. (Fourth Circuit)
Associate Justice from Massachusetts- Felix Frankfurter
U S Circuit Court of Appeals (First Circuit)
Federal Bldg, 15th fl Boston
Associate Justice-Felix Frankfurter of Massachusetts
Circuit Judges-Calvert Magruder of Mass- achusetts; John C Mahoney of Rhode Island; Peter Woodbury of New Hampshire
District Judges-Geo F Morris, New Hamp- shire; John P Hartigan, Rhode Island; John A Peters, Maine; Arth D Healey, Chas E Wyzanski jr and Geo C Sweeney, Francis J W Ford, Massachusetts; Robert A Cooper, .San Juan, Puerto Rico
Clerk-Arthur I Charron
Deputy Clerk-Roger A Stinchfield
Annual Term-First Tuesday of October
Sessions for Hearing Cases-First Tues of each month except from July to September
United States District Court
Federal Bldg, 12th and 15th fls, Boston
District Judges-Chas E Wyzanski jr, Ar- thur D Healey, Geo C Sweeney, Francis J W Ford
United States Attorney for District of Massachusetts-Edmund J Brandon
Special Attorneys-Danl D Donovan, Philip P A O'Connell, Alex D Varkas, Winifred W Ward and Jas G Wolff
Assistants-Wm T McCarthy, Arthur J B Cartier, Geo F Garrity, Chas E Cunningham, Jos J Gottlieb, Jos M Hargedon, Gerald J - Carthy, Thos P O'Connor, Jos P Rooney, vot W Meserve, Alf S Malagodi, Edw D Has- san
Area Attorney and Attorney Bureau of War Risk Litigation-Timothy A Curtin
Clerk's Office rm 1525. Clerk, Jas S Allen; Deputy Clerks-John E Gilman jr, Mary E Prendergast, Arthur M Brown, Edith G Rol- lins, Helen I Tweedy, Katherine E Quinn, Jos A Dengeleski, Jos J Duwan, Josephine Trowbridge, Mary A Traverse, Jane D Fahey, Earl W Wright at Springfield 2
United States Commissioners
Federal Bldg, Room 1104, Boston
Howard W Robbins, Lexington; Wm C Rogers, Martin T Hall, Boston; Louis W Doherty, Springfield; Edwin H Crandell, Worcester; Geo E Lilley, New Bedford; Mil- ton B Warner, Pittsfield; Hubert L McLaugh- lin, Lowell
Referee in Bankruptcy for Middlesex and Norfolk Counties-Wm J Hession, Arl- ington
Terms of the Court-March, the 3d Tues- day; June, the 4th Tuesday; Sept, the 2d Tuesday; December, the 1st Tuesday.
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts Room 238 Court House
Pemberton Square, Boston Chief Justice-Fred T Field
Associate Justices-Charles H Donahue, Henry T Lummus, Stanley E Qua, Arthur W Dolan, Louis S Cox, Jas J Ronan
Reporter of Decisions-Ethelbert V Grabill Clerk of the Court for the Commonwealth -Walter F Frederick, of Boston
Terms of the Court for Middlesex County At Lowell, 3d Tuesday in April; at Cam- bridge, 3d Tuesday in October
Superior Court Room 245 Court House Pemberton Square, Boston Chief Justice-John P Higgins
Associate Justices-Nelson P Brown, Fredk W Fosdick, William A Burns, Jos Walsh, Edw T Broadhurst, Frederic B Greenhalge, David F Dillon, Harold P Williams, Walter L Col- lins, Daniel T O'Connell, Thos J Hammond, Raoul H Beaudreau, Edw F Hanify, Abraham E Pinanski, James C Donnelly, Frank J Donahue, Lewis Goldberg, John E Swift, Vin- cent Brogna, Geo F Leary, Joseph A Sheehan, Thos H Dowd, J Arthur Baker, Joseph L Hur- ley, Francis J Good, Jesse W Morton, Wm C Giles, Paul G Kirk, Alex G Buttrick, Felix Forte, Jos E Warner, John V Spalding
Clerk of Courts-Frederic L Putnam, Mel- rose.
Assistant Clerks-Fredk C Bean, Chelms- ford; Charles T Hughes, Medford; Ethel M Everett, Belmont; Fredk O Davis, Cambridge; Fred A Beals jr, Wakefield; Robert P Hig- gins, Somerville; Calvin A Burger, Lowell
Terms of the Court for Middlesex County
For Civil Cases-at Cambridge, first Mon- day in January and April. Tuesday after the first Monday in September, first Monday in October. At Lowell, first Monday in April, first Monday in October
For Criminal Cases-at Cambridge, first Monday in January. February, April, May, June, October, November and December. At Lowell, first Monday in March and Tuesday after the first Monday in September
Probate Court
Judges of Probate and Insolvency-John C Leggat, Lowell; Joseph W Monahan, Bel- mont
Register of Probate and Insolvency-Lor- ing P Jordan, Wakefield
First Assistant Register-Ernest M Hodg- don, Medford
Second Assistant Register-Edmund H Gunther, Lowell
Third Assistant Register-Edw J Shaugh- nessy, Ashland
Fourth Assistant Register-Chas H Ran- dall, Cambridge
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Terms of the Probate Court
At Cambridge, daily except Saturdays and the third Tuesday in every month; at Lowell on the third Tuesday of each month except August
Land Court
408 Court House, Boston
Established by the Acts of 1898 for the registration of Land Titles
Judge-John E Fenton
Associate Judges-Clarence C Smith, Patk J Courtney
Recorder-Robt E French. Business Hours 9 AM to 4:15 PM. Saturdays 9 AM to 12 M
Sittings in the Court of Boston, and by adjournment from time to time, at such other places as public convenience may require. Court is open every day except Sundays and legal holidays
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS STATE GOVERNMENT 1943
State election on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November
Executive Department
Governor-His Excellency, Leverett Salton- stall (R) of Newton, salary $10,000
Lieut Governor-His Honor Horace T Ca- hill (R) of Braintree, salary $4,000 and ex- penses of travel
Secretary of the Commonwealth-Frederic W Cook (R) of Somerville, salary $7,000
Treasurer and Receiver General-Francis X Hurley (R) of Boston, salary $6,000
Auditor of Commonwealth-Thos J Buck- ley (D) of Boston, salary $6,000
Attorney General-Robt T Bushnell (R) of Newton, salary $8,000
Legislative Department Meets first week in January
SENATE
President-Jarvis Hunt of N Attleboro Clerk-Irving N Hayden, of Wollaston
Sergeant-at-Arms-Charles O Holt, of West Medford
Chaplain-Rev Cornelius P Trowbridge of Brookline
Senators from Middlesex County District 1-Jos F Montminy, of Lowell 2-Edw M Rowe, of Cambridge 3-Eugene H Giroux, of Somerville
4-Sumner G Whittier of Everett
5-Richd I Furbush, of Waltham
6-Harris S Richardson, of Winches- ter 7-Arthur Coolidge, of Reading
Middlesex and Norfolk District-Chas W Olson, Ashland
Middlesex and Suffolk District-Benj J Bowen, Newton
Senatorial Districts of Middlesex County
First District - Ashby, Ayer, Carlisle, Chelmsford, Dracut, Dunstable, Groton, Little- ton, Lowell Wards 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11; Pepperell, Shirley, Townsend, Tyngsborough, Westford
Second District-Belmont and wards 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, Cambridge
Third District-Somerville, Wards 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Cambridge, Ward 3, Malden, Ward 2 Medford Wards 1, 5, 7
Fourth District-Everett, Malden Wards 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Melrose
Fifth District-Acton, Boxborough, Con- cord, Hudson, Lincoln, Maynard, Stow, Sud- bury, Waltham, Watertown
Sixth District-Arlington, Medford Wards 2, 3, 4, 6, Winchester, Woburn
Seventh District-Bedford, Billerica, Bur- lington, Lexington, Lowell, wards 1, 9 and 10, Reading, Stoneham, Tewksbury, Wakefield, Wilmington
Norfolk and Middlesex District-Ashland, Framingham, Holliston, Hopkinton, Natick, Marlborough, Sherborn, Wayland, Weston, in the county of Middlesex, Bellingham, Frank- lin, Medfield, Medway, Millis, Norfolk, Wren- tham in Norfolk County, Blackstone in Wor- cester County
Middlesex and Suffolk District-Cambridge Ward 5, Newton in Middlesex and Boston Ward 22 in Suffolk County
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Speaker-Rudolph F King, of Boston
Clerk-Lawrence R Grove, of Boston
Sergeant-at-Arms-Charles O Holt, of West Medford
Chaplain-Rev Cornelius P Trowbridge, of Brookline
Representatives from Middlesex County Compensation, $2,000 for the session District 1 Cambridge, wards 1, 2, 3, Somer- ville ward 2-John J Toomey Cambridge; Michl J Neville, Cambridge
" 2 Cambridge, wards 4, 5, 6, 7, 8- Dana T Gallup, A John Serino, Henry D Winslow
3 Cambridge, wards 9, 10, 11, Water- town precincts 1, 2-Jeremiah J Sullivan, Cambridge; Thos P O'Neill jr, Cambridge
4 Newton, wards 1, 2, 3, 7-Geo E Rawson, Loomis Patrick
5 Newton, wards 4, 5, 6-Douglass B Francis, Margt L Spear
6 Natick, H Edw Snow
7 Bedford, Lexington, Waltham - George C Cousens of Waltham, Wm E Hays of Waltham, Chas E Ferguson, Lexington
8 Ashland, Framingham, Holliston, Hopkinton, Sherborn, Sudbury- Clarence A Wood of Hopkinton, Carl A Sheridan of Framingham
= 9 Marlboro - Norman F Wellen, Marlboro
10 Boxborough, Hudson, Littleton, Maynard, Stow, Avery W Steele of Boxborough
11 Acton, Carlisle, Chelmsford, Tyngs- borough, Westford-John H Val- entine of Chelmsford
12 Ashby, Ayer, Dunstable, Groton, Pepperell, Shirley, Townsend, Earle S Bagley of Townsend
13 Concord, Lincoln, Wayland, Wes- ton-Harold Tompkins of Con- cord
14 Lowell, wards 3, 4, 6, 7, 8-Wilfred J Achin, Jos J Sweeney, Geo T Walsh
15 Lowell, wards 1, 2-Cornelius Des- mond jr
16 Lowell, wards 10, 11-Bartholo- mew J Callery jr
17 Lowell, wards 5, 9-Danl F Sulli- van
= 18 North Reading, Reading, Wilming- ton, Woburn wards 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7-Logan R Dickie, Reading, Herman P Peterson, Woburn
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19 Billerica, Burlington, Dracut,
Tewksbury-Sam G Pillsbury, Dracut
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20 Everett wards 1, 2, 3, 4, 6-Law- rence H Davis, Fred C Harring- ton
21 Malden-Frank H Chambers, Burt Dewar and Robt F Murphy
22 Melrose, Stoneham, Wakefield- Chas Gibbons, of Stoneham, Jos A Milano of Melrose, George J Evans of Wakefield
23 Belmont, Watertown precincts 3, 9, 10-Clark B Partridge, Water- town, John W Vaughn, Belmont
24 Somerville, wards 1, 3, 4, 5-Wal- ter J Moran, Paul A McCarthy, Catherine E Falvey
25 Somerville, wards 6, 7, Arlington precincts 1, 3, 5-John F Foster Somerville, Allan R Kingston, Somerville
26 Medford wards 2, 3, 4, 5, 6-Robert P Campbell, Walter E Lawrence, Medford, Arthur L Youngman
27 Everett ward 5. Medford wards 1, 7-Michl F Skerry (D), Medford
28 Arlington precincts 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. 13, 14-Nelson B Cros- by (R) Arlington, Hollis M Gott (R), of Arlington
MILITARY
State Armory, 1135 Washington St, WN John H Hamilton, Armorer
Company C, 23d Infantry Mass State Guard, Capt Thos J Hennessey, 1st Lieut Pelham Clement
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT The Executive
President-Franklin D Roosevelt, of New York; salary, $75,000; term expires January 20, 1945
Vice-President-Henry A Wallace, of Iowa; salary $15,000; term expires Jan 20, 1945
The Cabinet
Arranged in the order of succession for The Presidency
Salary, $15,000
Secretary of State-Cordell Hull, of Ten- nessee
Secretary of the Treasury-Henry Morgen- thau jr, of New York
Secretary of War-Henry L Stimson, of New York
Attorney General-Francis Biddle, of Penn- sylvania
Postmaster General-Frank C Walker, of New York
Secretary of the Navy-Frank Knox, of Illinois:
Secretary of the Interior-Harold L Ickes, of Illinois
Secretary of Agriculture-Claude W Wick- ard, of Indiana
Secretary of Commerce-Jesse H Jones, of Texas
Secretary of Labor-Frances Perkins, of New York
Legislative
Salaries of Senators and Representatives, $10,000 and 20 cents mileage. Seventy-eighth Congress began January 1, 1943
Senators from Massachusetts - David I Walsh, of Fitchburg; term expires 1947; Hen- ry Cabot Lodge, of Beverly; term expires 1949
Representatives from Massachusetts District 1-Allen T Treadway of Stockbridge
2-Charles R Clason of Springfield
3-Philip J Philburn of Clinton
4-Pehr G Holmes of Worcester
5-Edith N Rogers of Lowell
6-George J Bates of Salem
7-Thos J Lane of Lawrence
8-Angier L Goodwin of Melrose 9-Chas L Glifford of Barnstable
10-Christian A Hertier of Boston 11-Jas M Curley of Boston
12-John W McCormack of Boston
13-Richd B Wigglesworth of Milton
= 14-Jos W Martin jr of N Attleboro Tenth Congressional District
Comprises the cities in Middlesex County of Newton; in Norfolk County of Brookline and in Suffolk County of Boston, wards 4, 5, 10, 12, 19, 20, 21
United States Government Offices in Newton
United States Employment Service (War Manpower Commission) 290 Centre N, Ralph E Wight mgr
War Price & Rationing Board No 25-City Hall NC, Arth Campbell administrator
Selective Service Local Board No 112-City Hall NC, Thos Weston chairman
Selective Service Local Board No 113-City Hall NC, Donald E Mayberry chairman
Selective Service Local Board No 114-City Hall NC, A Leslie Harwood jr, chairman
POST OFFICES
All Post Offices in Newton are branches under Boston PO. Patk J Connelly, Post- master
Newton Centre Branch 209 Sumner, John J Canniff, Supt
Newton Branch 13 Centre av, Joseph F O'- Gorman, Supt
Newtonville Branch 897 Wash, George Mills, Supt
West Newton Branch 529 Waltham, Chas P A Cunniff, Supt
Auburndale Branch 271 Auburn nr Lexing- ton, Jas J Feerick, Supt
Newton Highlands Branch 57 Lincoln, Alf S Pratt, Supt
Newton Upper Falls Branch 1215 Chestnut, Edwd B Wildman, Supt
Newton Lower Falls Branch 2364 Wash, Denis J Anderson, Supt
Waban Branch 93 Wyman, John W Mulli- gan, Supt
Chestnut Hill Branch 12 Middlesex rd, John C Brennan, Supt
HALLS (See Classified Business Directory) HILLS
With Elevation above Tide Water
Bald Pate Hill, Dudley rd nr Brookline, wd 5; 318 feet
Bellevue, Bellevue av, wd 4
Chestnut Hill, Essex rd, wd 6; 290 feet
Cottage Hill, Elliot cor Cottage, wd 5; 230 feet
Farlow Hill, Kenrick nr Waverley av, wd 7 Hunnewell Hill, Washington nr Hunnewell av. wd 7
Institution Hill, Institution av, wd 6; 301 feet
Moffat Hill, Windsor rd W, wd 5; 223 feet Mount Ida, Newtonville av, wd 1; 206 feet Nonantum Hill, Nonantum nr Waverley av, wd 7
Oak Hill, Dedham nr Greenwood, wd 5; 296 feet
Pigeon Hill, Auburn nr Evergreen av, wd 4 Waban Hill, Commonwealth av nr Ward. wd 6; 313 feet
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WARD BOUNDARIES
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen, June 24, 1912
Ward One .- Bounded by a line beginning at a point in the boundary line between the city of New- ton and the town of Watertown, at its intersection with the prolongation of the centre line of Emerson street; thence running southerly by said prolongation and by the centre of Emerson street to the centre of Pearl street; thence southeasterly by the centre of Pearl street to the centre of Channing street; thence southerly by the centre of Channing street to the centre of Washington street; thence easterly by the centre of Washington street to the centre of Centre street; thence southerly by the centre of Centre street to the centre of Mill street; thence westerly by the centre of Mill street to the centre of Blake street; thence northerly by the centre of Blake street to the centre of Cabot street; thence easterly by the centre of Cabot street about fifty feet to the prolongation of the westerly boundary line of Cabot park; thence northerly by said prolongation and by the westerly boundary line of Cabot park to the centre of Laundry brook at Newtonville avenue; thence northerly by the centre of Laundry brook to the centre of Washington street; thence easterly by the centre of Washington street to the centre of Adams street; thence north- westerly by the centre of Adams street to the centre of Middle street; thence northeasterly by the centre of Middle street to the centre of Chapel street; thence northwesterly by the centre of Chapel street to the centre of California street; thence westerly by the centre of California street to the centre of Bridge street; thence northerly by the centre of Bridge street to the boundary line between the city of Newton and the town of Watertown at Charles river; thence east- erly, southwesterly and easterly by said boundary line to the point of beginning.
Ward Two .- Bounded by a line beginning at a point on the boundary line between the city of New- ton and the town of Watertown at the centre of Bridge street; thence running southerly by the west- erly boundary of ward one to the centre of Mill street; thence westerly by the centre of Mill street to the centre of Morton street: thence southerly by the cen- tre of Morton street to the centre of Commonwealth avenue; thence westerly by the centre of Commonwealth avenue to the centre of Valentine street; thence northwesterly by the centre of Valentine street to the centre of Bigelow road; thence easterly and north- erly by the centre of Bigelow road to its intersection with the prolongation of the centre line of Forest avenue; thence northerly by said prolongation and by the centre of Forest avenue to the centre of Mt. Vernon street; thence easterly by the centre of Mt. Vernon street about three hundred and ten feet to the prolongation of the westerly boundary line of land of the Newtonville New Church Society; thence northerly by said prolongation and by said boundary line and its prolongation northerly to the centre of Washing- ton street; thence easterly by the centre of Washing- ton street to the centre of Eddy street; thence north- erly by the centre of Eddy street to the centre of Watertown street; thence easterly by the centre of Watertown street to the centre of Albemarle road; thence northerly by the centre of Albemarle road to the centre of North street; thence northwesterly and northerly by the centre of North street to the bound- ary line between the city of Newton and the city of Waltham; thence northeasterly by said boundary line to the boundary line between the city of Newton and the town of Watertown; thence easterly by said last named boundary line to the point of beginning.
Ward Three .- Bounded by a line beginning at a point on the boundary line between the city of New- ton and the city of Waltham at the centre of North street; thence running southerly by the westerly bound- ary of ward two to the centre of Commonwealth avenue at Valentine street; thence westerly by the centre of Commonwealth avenue to the centre of Fuller street; thence westerly by the centre of Fuller street to the centre of Commonwealth avenue; thence westerly by the centre of Commonwealth avenue to the centre of Washington street; thence northeasterly by the centre of Washington street to the centre of Greenough street; thence westerly by the centre of Greenough street to the centre of Auburn street; thence easterly by the centre of Auburn street to the centre of Crescent street: thence northerly by the centre of Crescent
street, crossing the Boston and Albany railroad, to- the centre of Webster street; thence westerly by the centre of Webster street to the centre of Murray road; thence northerly by the centre of Murray road to the centre of Auburndale avenue; thence easterly by the centre of Auburndale avenue to the centre of River street; thence northwesterly by the centre of River street to the centre of Lexington street at Rumford. avenue; thence northwesterly by the centre of Rum- ford avenue to the boundary line between the city of Newton and the city of Waltham; thence north- easterly by said boundary line to the point of be- ginning.
Ward Four .- Bounded by & line beginning at a point on the boundary line between the city of New- ton and the city of Waltham at the centre of Rumford avenue; thence running southerly by the westerly boundary of ward three to the centre of Commonwealth avenue at Washington street; thence southwesterly by the centre of Washington street to the centre of Beacon street; thence easterly by the centre of Bea- con street to the centre of Varick road; thence south- erly by the centre of Varick road to the centre line of the Cochituate aqueduct of the Metropolitan Water Works; thence southwesterly by the centre line of said aqueduct to the boundary line between the city of Newton and the town of Wellesley at Charles river; thence westerly by said boundary line to the boundary line between the city of Newton and the town of Weston; thence northerly by said last named boundary line to the boundary line between the city of Newton and the city of Waltham; thence northeasterly by said last named boundary line to the point of be- ginning.
Ward Five .- Bounded by a line beginning at a point in the boundary line between the city of New- ton and the town of Wellesley at the centre line of the Cochituate aqueduct of the Metropolitan Water Works; thence running northeasterly, westerly and northeasterly by the easterly boundary of ward four to the centre of Commonwealth avenue; thence easterly by the southerly boundary of ward three to the pro- longation of the westerly boundary line of the land of the Newton Cemetery Corporation; thence southerly by said prolongation and by the westerly boundary line of the land of the Newton Cemetery Corporation to. the division line between lands of Elizabeth A. Reeves and Hannah E. King; thence southerly by said divi- sion line and its prolongation to the center of Bea- con street at a point about opposite the easterly line of Winslow road; thence easterly by the center of Bea- con street to the center of Walnut street; thence southerly by the center of Walnut street to the center of Berwick road; thence easterly by the center of Berwick road to the center of Lake avenue; thence southerly by the center of Lake avenue to the center of the old location of Rogers street; thence easterly by the center of the old location of Rogers street to- the center of Centre street; thence southerly by the center of Centre street to the center of Clark street south of the common; thence southeasterly by the- center of Clark street to the center of Boylston street ;. thence easterly by the centre of Boylston street to the center of Florence street; thence southeasterly by the center of Florence street to the boundary line be- tween the city of Newton and the town of Brookline; thence southwesterly and southeasterly by said bound- ary line to the boundary line between the city of New- ton and the city of Boston; thence southwesterly by said last named boundary line to the boundary line between the city of Newton and the town of Needham; thence northwesterly by said last named boundary line to the boundary line between the city of Newton and the town of Wellesley; thence northwesterly by said last named boundary line to the point of beginning.
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