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Hamilton Trade School, 545 Grove LF- Director Jas Forbes
Bigelow Junior High School, Arlington st N-Principal, Haydn S Pearson
Frank Ashley Day Junior High School 100 Walnut-Acting Principal, Sadie V John- stone, Acting Asst Principal, Alden W Read
Levi F Warren Junior High School 1600 Wash WN-Principal, Paul C Scarborough
John Wingate Weeks Junior High School, Allerton rd NC - Principal, Raymond W Blaisdell
Albert Edgar Angier School (Angier-Peirce District) 1697 Beacon W-Principal, Carlon W Ray
Bowen School (Emerson-Bowen District) 383 Langley i'd NC- Principal's Asst, Mrs Pearl M Barrett
Charles C Burr School, 46 Ash st Au- Principal, Wm A Leighton; Principal's Asst, Grace M Mclaughlin
Cabot School (Cabot-Claflin District), Park- view av cor Cabot Nv-Principal, Helen L Thompson
Frank F Carr School (Carr-Horace Mann District), Nevada st Nv-Principal, Kenneth J LaFlamme
Claflin School (Cabot-Claflin District) 350 Walnut Nv-Principal's Asst, Julia M Tobin
Davis School (Franklin-Davis District) 492 Waltham WN-Principal's Asst, Pauline A Larson
Ralph Waldo Emerson School (Emerson- Bowen District) 5 High UF-Principal, Jos H Randall
Franklin School (Franklin-Davis District), Derby nr Cherry, WN-Acting Principal Ida E Scheib
Hamilton School (Chas C Burr District) 545 Grove LF- Principal's Asst, Alice C Smith
Hyde School 68 Lincoln NH-Principal, Clarence E Churchill, Principal's Asst, Mrs J Frances Blakemore
Horace Mann School (Carr-Horace Mann District) 680 Watertown Nv-Principal, Ken- neth J LaFlamme
Lincoln-Eliot School (Stearns-Lincoln-Eliot District), Pearl st N-Principal's Asst, Ilda T Provost
Mason School (Mason District) 1242 Centre NC-Principal, Ruth E Dority. Principal's Asst, Mrs Myra B Hampton (acting)
Oak Hill School, Meadowbrook rd, Oak Hill -Principal, Jane M Wyman
Peirce School (Angier-Peirce District) 88 Chestnut WN-Principal's Asst, Ruth J O'- Donnell
Rice School (Mason District) 1180 Centre NC
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Stearns School (Stearns-Lincoln-Eliot Dis- trict), Jasset st N-Principal, G Winthrop Brainerd, Principal's Asst, Alice E Winters
Underwood School, 101 Vernon st N-Prin- cipal, Annie C Pottle
John Ward School, Dolphin rd NC-Prin- cipal, Mildred March
Williams School (Chas C Burr District), Hancock st Au-Principal's Asst, Margt L Ed- dington
Library of Teaching Aids Clerk-Eliz H Ellis
Supervisors and Directors
Director Music Education-Jas H Remley Director Physical and Health Education- Frank M Simmons
Supervisor Physical Education-Grace S Kuntz
Supervisor Art-F Eleanor Elliott
Assistant Supervisor Art-Gertrude M Ab- bihl
Asst Supervisor Physical Education-Helen D Breivogel
Director of Elementary Physical Educa- tion-Sally W Tarbell
Americanization-Marian E Green
Supervisor Elementary Music-Eva A San- derson
Supervisor Dietetics, Cafeterias; Grace I Wallace. Asst, Helena F Brooks
Supervising Engineer and Superintendent of Buildings-Arthur S Swanson
Special Teachers
Psychometrist-Eliz C Peterson
Psychologist-Kathern M Mckinnon Lip Reading-Ena G Macnutt
Remedial Reading-Kath E Torrant
STREET LAMPS
In charge of Street Commissioner
All lights are supplied, lighted and cared for by the Boston Consolidated Gas Co and the Boston Edison Co by contracts as follows: 239 gas lamps, 5,435 incandescent electric lights, current energy of 80, 100, 250, 600, 1000, 1500 candle power
The gas and half night electric lights are extinguished at 1 a m and the all night elec- tric lights at 20 minutes before day break
WATER DEPARTMENT
Water Commissioner-Jos J Murray; Ap- pointed by Mayor and Aldermen. Office at City Hall
Total length of mains laid January 1, 1908, 141.28 miles; January 1, 1909, 143 miles; Jan- uary 1, 1910, 144.76 miles; January 1, 1911, 146.4 miles; January 1, 1912, 148 miles; Jan- uary 1, 1913, 150 miles; January 1, 1914, 152 miles; January 1, 1915, 155 miles; January 1, 1916, 157.8 miles; January 1, 1917, 160.6 miles; January 1, 1919, 162.7 miles; January 1, 1920,164.57 miles; January 1, 1922, 167.3 miles; January 1, 1925,169.7 miles; January 1, 1926, 190 miles; January 1, 1930, 198 miles; January 1, 1931, 201.68 miles; January 1, 1933, 210 miles; Jan 1, 1935, 214.97 miles; January 1, 1937, 223.545; January 1, 1939, 234.66; January 1, 1941, 241.6; January 1, 1945, 245.658 miles; number of hydrants set, 1,878; number of service pipes, 17,031; num- ber of water meters, 17,150; capacity of cov- ered reservoir, 10,000,000 gallons
Average daily consumption of water in 1881, 450,705 gallons; 1885, 614,968; 1891, 1- 067,294; 1895, 1,812000; 1900, 2,086,000; 1905, 2,151,293; 1910, 2,505,421; 1911,2,582,000; 1912, 2,700,000; 1913, 2,889,000; 1914, 2,960,- 000; 1915, 2,830,455; 1916, 3,098,878; 1917, 3,115,116; 1918, 3,430,153; 1919, 3,488,000; 1922,2,887,635; 1924, 4,100,000; 1925, 4,145,- 690; 1926, 4,300,000; 1927, 4,400,000; 1928, 4,450,000; 1929, 4,788,000; 1930, 5,027,541; 1933, 4,710,100; 1935, 4,654,262; 1936, 4,990,- 807; 1938, 4,746,127; 1940, 5,130,000; 1942, 5,269,000; 1944, 5,853,000
ASSOCIATIONS
(See Societies also Associations & Clubs- Commercial, also Clubs, in Classified Business Directory. Associations are also listed with additional information under their individual names in Alphabetical Section.)
CHURCHES IN NEWTON
(See Churches, also Clergymen, in Classi- fied Business Directory. Churches are also listed witli 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-Melvin G Rogers, Tewksbury, Chairman; Edwin O Childs, Newton; Wm G Andrew, Cambridge
Meet at Cambridge, Tues and Fri; at Low- ell 3d Monday of each month and 1st Tuesday of September
Clerk of Courts-Frederic L Putnam, Mel- rose
Register of Deeds-Thos Leighton, Bel- mont; Danl F Moriarty, Lowell. Assts- Albert T Guthheim, Arlington; Ralph A Nell- son, Medford
County Treasurer-Jas C McCormick, Win- chester (acting)
County Engineer-Howard S Hatch, Wal- tham.
District Attorney-Geo E Thompson, Mel- rose
Asst District Attorneys-1st Asst, Anthony DiCicco jr, Framingham; Maurice McWalter, Concord; Saml H Cohen, Newton; Lyman C Sprague, Ayer
Sheriff-Joseph M McElroy, Cambridge.
Deputy Sheriffs-Fredk H Bowser jr, Wo- burn; Leon Brenner, Somerville; Jos Ciavar- done, Somerville; Harry C Cole, Marlbor- ough; Arthur Cooke, Chelmsford; Arthur B Corey, Concord; John Fisk, Cambridge; Edwin J Grant, Arlington; Elzear J Laro- chelle, Lowell; Earle C MacAnanny, Lowell; Frank D McElroy, Lincoln; Robt J Patton, Framingham; Chester M Ricker, Newton; Robert F Parker and John J Sweeney, Med- ford; Lawrence W Tucker, Wakefield; Leroy Williams, Cambridge; Leo H Wilson, Arling- ton
Court Officers-Frederick T Peabody, Mel- rose, supervising; Frederic F Clauss. Cam- bridge; William M Emerson, Watertown;
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Alan C Eveleth, Lexington; John E Johnson, Chelmsford; Clarence McElroy, Cambridge; Arth H McLearn, Lexington; Saml Miller, Malden; Chas 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-Francis P Dawson, MD, Waltham (acting)
Medical Examiners
Thos M Gallagher, Newton; Jeremiah A Greene, Cambridge (acting); Orma L Clark, Acton; Andrew D Guthrie, Medford (acting) ; John M Wilcox, Woburn; Marshall L Alling, Lowell; Ira W Richardson, Wakefield; Michl F Burke, Natick; Clyde H Merrill, Marlboro; Edw Lilly, Shirley
Associate Medical Examiners
Justin L Anderson, Reading; Richd W Sheehy, Winchester; Nason D Bryant, Low- ell; Howard E Robinson, Concord; Thos C Quirk, Watertown; J Harry McCann; Fram- ingham; N John Colombo, Hudson, Jos A McLean, Ayer
Trial Justices For Middlesex County Daniel J Riley, Hopkinton; Fred E Morris, Hudson
Law Library
Middlesex Law Library-Pearl J Larson, Cambridge librarian; Alice Gilman, Lowell, asst librarian
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 fi 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-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; Aloysius Connor, New Hampshire
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 fis, 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
Clerk's Office rm 1525. Clerk, Jas S Allen; Deputy Clerks-John E Gilman jr, Mary E Prendergast, Arth D Grandison, Edith G Rol- lins, Helen I Tweedy, Katherine E Quinn, Jos J Duwan, Mrs Anna C Crowe, Agnes M Farrell, Cornelia J Lane and Wm J Lyons, Jane D Fahey, Earl W Wright at Spring- field
United States Commissioners Federal Bldg, Room 1104, Boston
Wm C Rogers, Martin T Hall, Boston; Jas P Moriarty, 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 County-Wm J Hession, Arlington; Norfolk County-Edwin F Hannon, Milton
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-John Varnum Spald- ing, Newton; Henry T Lummus, Stanley E Qua, Arthur W Dolan, Jas J Ronan, Raymond S Wilkins
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, Wm A Burns, Jos Walsh, Edward T Broadhurst, Frederic B Greenhalge, David F Dillon, Har- old P Williams, Walter L Collins, Daniel T O'Connell, Thos J Hammond, Raoul H Beau- dreau, Edw F Hanify, Abr E Pinanski, Jas C Donnelly, Frank J Donahue, Lewis Goldberg, John E Swift, Vincent Brogna, Geo F Leary, Thos H Dowd, J Arth Baker, Jos L Hurley, Francis J Good, Jesse W Morton, Wm C Giles, Paul G Kirk, Allan G Buttrick, Felix Forte, Jos E Warner, John V Sullivan and Clias C Cabot
Clerk of Courts-Frederic L Putnam, Mel- rose.
Assistant Clerks-Fredk C Bean, Chelms- ford; Charles T Hughes, Medford; Fredk O Davis, Cambridge; Fred A Beals jr, Wake- field; Robt P Higgins, Somerville; Calvin A Burger, Lowell; Edith M White, Lexington
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, Chelmsford
Third Assistant Register-Edw J Shaugh- nessy, Ashland
Fourth Assistant Register - Warren Fitz- gerald, Belmont
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-Joseph R Cotton, Patk J Courtney
Recorder-Robt E French. Business Hours 9 AM to 4:15 PM. Saturdays 9 AM to 12 M
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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
1945
State election on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November
Executive Department
Governor-His Excellency, Maurice J To- bin (D), of Boston, salary $10,000
Lieut Governor-His Honor Robt J Brad- ford (R), of Cambridge, 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-John E Hurley (D) of Boston, salary $6,000 Auditor of Commonwealth-Thos J Buck- ley (D) of Boston, salary $6,000
Attorney-General-Clarence A Barnes (R), of Mansfield, salary $8,000
Legislative Department Meets first week in January
SENATE
President-Arthur W Coolidge, of Reading 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-Burton F Faulkner of Somerville
4-Sumner G Whittier of Everett
€4 5-Richd I Furbush, of Waltham
= 6-Harris S Richardson, of Winches- ter
= 7-Arthur W 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, Somerville, Wards 6, 7
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 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. Norton in Middlesex and Boston Ward 22 in Suffolk County
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Speaker-Frederick B Willis, Saugus 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; Thos F Coady, Cam- bridge
2 Cambridge, wards 4, 5, 6, 7, 8- Francis W Lindstrom, 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, John S Whittemore
5 Newton, wards 4, 5, 6-Henderson Inches, Margt L Spear
6 Natick, C Ray Bennett
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 Framing- ham, Carl A Sheridan of Fram- ingham
9 Marlboro - Norman F Wellen, Marlboro
10 Boxborough, Hudson, Littleton, Maynard, Stow, Fannie M Buz- zell, Hudson
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
19 Billerica, Burlington, Dracut, Tewksbury - Harold E Tivey, Dracut
20 Everett wards 1, 2, 3, 4, 6-Law- rence H Davis, Fred C Harring- ton
= 21 Malden - Fred Lamson, 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-Henry J Murray jr, Paul A McCarthy, Catherine E Falvey
25 Somerville, wards 6, 7, Arlington precincts 1, 3, 5-John F Foster Somerville, Jos F McEvoy jr, Somerville
20 Medford wards 2. 3, 4, 5, 6-Robert P Campbell, Norman S Baxter, Medford, Arthur L Youngman
27 Everett ward 5 Medford wards 1, 7-Michl F Skerry (D), Medford
28 Arlington nrecinets 2. 4. 6. 7, 8. 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14-Chas M Saw- yer (R), Arlington, Hollis M Gott (R), of Arlington
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MILITARY
State Armory, 1135 Washington St, WN John H Hamilton, Armorer
Company C, 23d Infantry Mass State Guard, Major Thos J Hennessey, 1st Lieut Bernard Marglin
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT The Executive
President-Harry S Truman, of Missouri; salary, $75,000; term expires January 1949. Vice-President-
The Cabinet
Arranged in the order of succession for The Presidency
Salary, $15,000
Secretary of State-James F Byrnes, of South Carolina
Secretary of the Treasury-Fred M Vinson,
of Kentucky
Secretary of War-Henry L Stimson, of New York
Attorney General-Thomas C Clark, of Texas
Postmaster General-Robert E Hannegan, of Missouri
Secretary of the Navy- James V Forrestal,
of New York
Secretary of the Interior-Harold L Ickes, of Illinois
Secretary of Agriculture- Clinton Ander- son, of New Mexico
Secretary of Commerce-Henry A Wallace, of Iowa
Secretary of Labor-Lewis B Schwellen- bach, of Washington
Legislative
Salaries of Senators and Representatives, $10,000 and 20 cents mileage. Eightieth Congress began January 4, 1945
Senators from Massachusetts - David I Walsh, of Fitchburg; term expires 1947; Leverett Saltonstall, of Newton; term expires 1949
Representatives from Massachusetts District 1-John W Hasselton, of Deerfield 2-Charles R Clason of Springfield
3-Philip J Philbin 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
€ 4 9-Chas L Gifford, of Cotuit 10-Christian A Hertier of Boston
11- Jas M Curley of Boston
14 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, Alf F Emery, Supt
Newton Lower Falls Branch 2364 Wash, Denis J Anderson, Supt
Waban Branch 83 Wyman, John W Mulli- gan, Supt
Chestnut Hill Branch 12 Middlesex rd, Edw V Bourneuf, 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 ata 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; tbence westerly by the centre of Mill street to the centre of Blake street; thence northerly by the centre of Blake street to tbe 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; tbence easterly by the centre of Washington street to the centre of Adams street; thence north- westerly hy the centre of Adams street to the centre of Middle street; tbence 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 tbe prolongation of the westerly boundary line of land of tbe Newtonville New Church Soclety; tbence 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 sald 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.
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