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Lincoln-Eliot School (Stearns-Lincoln-Eliot District), 191 Pearl st N-Head Teacher. Marie C MacAuliffe
Mason School (Mason District) 1242 Centre NC-Principal, Ruth E Dority
Murray Road School (Chas C Burr Dis- trict), 35 Murray rd WN-Head Teacher, Charlotte M Forgeron
Memorial School, 60 Stein circle NC-Prin- cipal, Francis A Tanner
New England Peabody Home for Crippled Children, 474 Brookline NC-Educational Counselor, Ruth B Maynard
Oak Hill School, 130 Wheeler rd NC- -Principal, Jane M Wyman
Peirce School 170 Temple WN-Principal, Ann L Caldwell
Rice School (Mason District) 1180 Centre NC-Principal, Ruth E Dority
Stearns School (Stearns-Lincoln-Eliot Dis- trict), 44 Jasset st N-Principal, Herbert J Callahan
Underwood School, 101 Vernon st N-Prin- cipal, Allan Acomb
John Ward School, 10 Dolphin rd NC- Principal, Mildred March
Williams School (Chas C Burr District), 102 Hancock st Au-Head Teacher, Margt L Eddington
Division of Instruction
Offices, 100 Washington Park, Nv Director of Division, J Bernard Everett
Supervisors and Directors
Art-F Eleanor Elliot, supvr; Mary Baker, Jean M Hoxie, assts
Music-Jas H Remley, supvr; Donald S March, instrumental music supvr
Physical and Health and Safety Education -Frank M Simmons, director
Asst Director, Boys-Warren L Huston
Supervisor, Girls-Helene D Breivogel
Asst Supervisor, Elementary Grades-Sally W Tarbell
Adult Civic Education-Marian E Green, director
Cafeteria Management-A Eleanor Murphy, Mary M McGovern, asst supvrs
Supervising Engineer and Superintendent of Buildings-Arthur S Swanson
Division of Counseling Services
Offices, 100 Washington pk. Nv
Director of Division-Edw Landy
Supervisor of Attendance-Jerry R Angino Psychological-Anna B Austin, Mary Lou Bensley, Edna F Denault, Douglas Heath
Speech and Hearing-Grace M Kennedy, Beverly L Wilson
Reading-Kath E Torrant
Special Education-Ruth B Maynard
SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES 206 City Hall J Ellis Bowen, hours 8:30 to 9:30 am
SINKING FUND COMMISSIONERS City Hall
Wm F Chase, Gordon B Russell, Lucius E Thayer, Archie R Whitman, city treas
STREET DEPARTMENT 102 City Hall
Highways, Forestry, Sewers, Street Lights -Harold F Young, comnr
Forestry Division-Geo B Rogers, Supt
STREET LAMPS
In charge of Street Commissioner
All lights are supplied, lighted and cared for by the Welsbach Company and the Bos- ton Edison Co by contracts as follows: 101 gas lamps, 6,400 incandescent electric lights, current energy of 80, 100. 250, 600. 1000, 1500 candle power
The gas and half night electric lights are on all night, electric lights are extinguished at 20 minutes before day break
TREASURY DEPARTMENT 115 City Hall
City Treasurer and Collector-Archie R Whitman
Deputy Collector-Donald S Bishop
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Trustees of Chaffin Fund-Frank A Day, Chairman; Warren W Oliver, sec; Loomis Patrick, Ralph F Taber, Frank H Stuart, Wm H Rice, aJs B Palmer, Chariman School Com- mittee ex-officio
Trustees of Cousens Fund-Kenneth W Rogers, Chairman; Jas A Waters, Thos V Cleveland
Trustees of Eliot Memorial Fund and Read Fund-Harold A Wooster, F Brittain Ken- nedy, Douglas B Francis
VETERANS' HOUSING DEPARTMENT
City Hall
Carl C Mullen, Commissioner; Frederic A Hawkins, Warren W Oliver, members
VETERANS' SERVICES DEPARTMENT
107 City Hall
Edmund T Dungan, agent
WATER DEPARTMENT
105 City Hall
Water Commissioner-Mark F Croker
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; January 1, 1947, 247.734 miles; January 1, 1948, 249.256 miles; Janu- ary 1, 1949, 254.746 miles; January 1, 1950, 259.49; January 1, 1951, 264.22; January 1, 1952, 268.791; January 1, 1953, 272.6; number of hydrants set, 2,091; number of service pipes, 20,181; number of water meters, 22,596: capacity of covered reservoir, 10,000,000 gal- lons
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; 1946, 6,112,000; 1947, 6,306,000; 1948, 6,454,000; 1949, 6,913,- 000; 1950, 7,079,000; 1951, 7,294,000; 1952, 7,796,000
Miscellaneous Officers
Constables-Louis Ebb, M John Enegess, Herman M Hurwitz, Ralph T Laffie, Chas Scipione, Chas J V Scipione, John H Murray, Chas H Duke, Irving F Koffman, Jas A Mc- Adams jr
Auctioneers-C Kenneth Anderson, Louis D Andler, James J Bagley, Benj Bellar, Albert L Berg, Joshua W Brown, Geo W Bryson, Stephen F Burke, Fred W Burns, John T Burns, Robt J Burns, Jos G Cancellieri, Saul S Chipman, J Fredk Clune, Eug J Conroy, J Oliver Daily, Ellis L Gates, Leon Glick, Richd Gray, Arth T Gregorian, Frank K Harris, Ken- neth B Hastings, Chas Hurwitz, Clarence F Ingersoll, Wm M Jacobs, Robt W Katz, I Fred Koffman, Benj F Louis, Saml W Macey, Richd R MacMillan, Chas A Malley, Jas M Manning, Nelson A McGrath, Ralph C Morse, John H Murray, Jos P O'Donoghue, Ralph M Patter- son, Chas Popkin, Abram I Pransky, Chas Scipione. Chas J V Scipione jr. Geo E Seeley, Nelson M Silk, Paul F Sweeney. Arth J Swett, Herbert C Swett, Peter Turchon ir
Fence Viewers-Carmen A Vitti, Scott H Wells
Civil Service Registration Clerk-Norman J Mitchell, 107 City Hall
MIDDLESEX COUNTY
Incorporated May 10, 1643. Population. 1950, 1,061,021.
Shire towns-Cambridge (East), Lowell
COUNTY OFFICERS
County Commissioners-Wm G Andrew. Cambridge, Chairman; Thos B Brennan, Med- ford; H Herbert Applin, Watertown
Meet at Cambridge, Tues and Fri; at Low- ell 3d Monday of each month
Clerk of Courts-Chas T Hughes, Medford
Registers of Deeds-Fredk J Finnegan, Lowell; Wm B Bailey, Somerville. Assts- Wm L Muldoon, Lowell; Ralph A Nellson, Medford
County Treasurer-Chas P Howard, Read- ing
County Engineer-Howard S Hatch, Wal- tham.
District Attorney-Geo E Thompson, Mel- rose
Asst District Attorneys-Ephraim Martin, Belmont; Lyman C Sprague, Reading; Allen Gerson, Lowell; John P Forte, Bedford; J Howard Macaulay, Winchester
Sheriff-Howard W Fitzpatrick, Malden
Special Sheriff-Robt M Chenevert, Dracut
Deputy Sheriffs-Leo E Baron, Lowell; Leon Brenner, Somerville; John F Brockles- by, Newton; Matthew J Callahan, Medford; Arthur Cooke, North Chelmsford; Arthur B Corey, Concord; Ralph W Cram, Waltham; Jos L Crowley, Belmont; George O Darling, Malden; Geo E Delaney, Watertown; Edw A Doherty, Cambridge; Danl F Duris, Cam- bridge; Robt J Fitzpatrick, Malden; Danl F Finn, Cambridge; Edw F Henneberry, New- ton; Grace K Jennings, Somerville; John E Johnson, Chelmsford; Geo H Jones, Malden; Loring R Kew jr, Tewksbury; Elzear J Laro- chelle, Lowell; Frank H Locke, Medford; Emil W Lundgren, Everett; John J McDou- gall, Belmont; Wm J Mckinley, Cambridge; Wm P Morrissey, Natick; Jos P Murphy, Cambridge; Geo V Murray, Somerville; Edw F Nowak, Dracut; John B O'Loughlin, Dra- cut; Robt J Patton, Framingham; Chester M Ricker, Newton; David S Robinson, Cam- bridge; Wm F Sheridan, Malden; Warren H Shaw, Melrose; Robt T Smith, Everett: John J Sullivan, Watertown; Thos F Tracey, Wa- tertown; Lyman R Walker, Medford
Court Officers-John E Johnson, Chelms- ford, supervising; Jos Ciavardone, Somer- ville; Frederic F Clauss, Cambridge; Harry C Cole, Marlborough; Edw H Donovan, Cam- bridge; John F Ford, Cambridge; Paul I Kingsbury, Holliston; Jas E Mahler, Cam- bridge; Michl J Mahoney (Probate Court), Cambridge; Clarence McElroy, Cambridge, John J O'Rourke (Probate Court), Lowell; Robt F Parker, Medford; Chester M Ricker, Newton; Chas S Robinson, Concord; Jos J Santore (Probate Court), Cambridge
Master of House of Correction and Jail, Cambridge-David S Robinson, Cambridge
Master of the House of Correction at Biller- ica-Howard W Fitzpatrick, Billerica
Supt of Training School at Chelmsford- J Earl Wotton, N Chelmsford
Supt of Middlesex County Sanatorium at Waltham-Francis P Dawson, MD, Waltham
Medical Examiners
Orma L Clark, Acton; Thos P Devlin, Cam- bridge; Thos M Gallagher, Newton; Andrew D Guthrie, Medford; Edw Lilly, Shirley; Leo T Myles, Cambridge; Arth G Richer, Hudson; Howard E Robinson, Concord: Arth G Simon- eau, Marlborough; Jos D Sweeney, Lowell; Jas F Vance, Natick; John M Wilcox, Woburn
Associate Medical Examiners
Harry L Benson, Winchester; Peter A Del- monico, Cambridge; Richd Forsley, Lowell; Edw J Kelley, Concord; J Harry McCann,
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Framingham; Jos A McLean, Ayer: John J McNulty, Wakefield; G Stanley Miles, Somer- ville
Trial Justices For Middlesex County
Francis V Terry, Hopkinton; Wm P Walsh, Hudson
Law Library
Middlesex Law Library-Pearl J Larson, Medtord, Cambridge librarian; Barbara Duns- ford, Lowell, librarian at Lowell
COURTS United States Supreme Court Chief Justice of the Supreme Court-Fred M Vinson
U S Circuit Court of Appeals (First Circuit)
Federal Bldg, 16th fl Boston
Associate Justice of U S Supreme Court- Felix Frankfurter of Massachusetts
Circuit Judges-Calvert Magruder of Mass- achusetts (Chief) ; John P Hartigan for Provi- dence, R I; Peter Woodbury for New Hamp- shire
District Judges-Geo C Sweeney (Chief) ; John D Clifford jr, for Maine; Wm T Mc- Carthy, Chas E Wyzanski jr. Francis J W Ford, for Massachusetts; Aloysius J Connor, for New Hampshire; Edw L Leahy, for Rhode Island
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, Geo C Sweeney, Francis J W Ford and Wm T McCarthy
United States Commissioners Federal Bldg, Room 1104, Boston
Peter J Nelligan, Cambridge: Francis H Farrell, Revere; Jas P Moriarty, Springfield ; W Arth Garrity, Worcester; Geo E Lilley. New Bedford; Milton B Warner, Pittsfield; Thos M Higgins, Lowell
Referee in Bankruptcy for Middlesex County-Wilfred H Smart
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts Court House Pemberton Square, Boston Chief Justice-Stanley E Qua Associate Justices-Henry T Lummus, Jas J Ronan, Raymond S Wilkins, John V Spald- ing, Harold P Williams, Edw A Counihan jr Reporter of Decisions-Grant M Palmer jr Clerk of the Court for the Commonwealth -Fredk L Quinlan
Superior Court Court House Pemberton Square, Boston Chief Justice-John P Higgins
Associate Justices-Edw T Broadhurst, Walter L Collins, Danl T O'Connell, Raoul H Beaudreau, Edw F Hanify, Frank J Donahue. Lewis Goldberg, John E Swift, Vincent Brog- na, Geo F Leary, Thos H Dowd, Jos L Hurley. Francis J Good, Jesse W Morton, Wm C Giles, Paul G Kirk, Felix Forte, Jos E Warner, John V Sullivan, Eug A Hudson, Edw J Voke, Frank J Murray, Danl D O'Brien, Horace T Cahill, Frank E Smith, Chas Fairhurst, David G Nagle, Chas A Rome, John H Meagher. Wil- fred J Paquet, Edw A Pecce
Probate Court
Judges of Probate and Insolvency-John C Leggat, Lowell; Joseph W Monahan, Bel- mont; Fredk V McMenimen, Cambridge
Register of Probate and Insolvency-John J Butler, Wakefield
Assistants-Ernest M Hodgdon, Medford; Edmund H Gunther, Chelmsford; Edw J
Shaughnessy, Ashland; Chas H Randall jr, Melrose; Warren J FitzGerald, 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 Old Court House, Boston
Judge John E Fenton
Associate Judges-Joseph R Cotton, Edw Mcrartlin
Recorder-Sybil H Holmes. Deputy Re- corder, John J Tobin. Hours 9 AM to 4:30 PM
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS STATE GOVERNMENT 1953-1954
State election on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November
Executive Department
Governor-His Excellency, Christian A Her- ter (R), of Boston
Lieut Governor-His Honor Sumner
G Whittier (R), of Everett
Secretary of the Commonwealth-Edw J Cronin (D), of Chelsea
Treasurer and Receiver General-Foster Furcolo (D), of Longmeadow
Auditor of Commonwealth-Thos J Buck- ley (D) of Boston
Attorney-General-George Fingold (R), of Concord
Legislative Department Meets first week in January
SENATE
President-Richd I Furbush (R), of Wal- tham
Clerk-Irving N Hayden, of Wollaston
Sergeant-at-Arms-Arthur R Driscoll, of Fall River
Chaplain-Rev Fredk M Eliot, of Cambridge Senators from Middlesex County District 1-Paul R Achin (R), Lowell
2-Danl F O'Brien (D), Cambridge
3-James J Corbett, (D), of Somer- ville 4-Fred Lamson (R), Malden
5-Richd I Furbush (R), Waltham
6-Robt P Campbell (R), Medford
7-Geo J Evans (R), Wakefield
Middlesex and Norfolk District-Chas W Olson (R), Ashland
Middlesex and Suffolk District-Richd H Lee (R), Newton
Senatorial Districts of Middlesex County
First District - Ashby, Ayer, Carlisle, Chelmsford, Dracut, Dunstable, Groton, Low- ell Wards 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 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 Wards 2, 3, 4, 6, Malden Wards 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and Melrose
Fifth District-Acton, Boxborough, Con- cord, Hudson, Lincoln, Littleton, Maynard, Stow, Sudbury, Waltham, Watertown
Sixth District-Arlington, Medford Wards 2, 3, 4, 6, Winchester, Woburn
Seventh District-Bedford, Billerica, Bur- lington, Lexington, Lowell, wards 1, 9 10, and 11, Reading, Stoneham, Tewksbury, Wake- field, Wilmington
Norfolk and Middlesex District-Ashland, Framingham, Holliston, Hopkinton, Natick, Marlborough, Sherborn, Wayland, Weston, in the county of Middlesex; Bellingham, Dover,
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Franklin, Medfield, Medway, Millis, Norfolk, Plainville and Wrentham in Norfolk County; Blackstone and Millville in Worcester County Middlesex and Suffolk District-Cambridge Ward 5. Newton in Middlesex and Boston Ward 22 in Suffolk County
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Speaker-Chas Gibbons (R), of Stoneham Clerk-Lawrence R Grove, of Natick
Sergeant-at-Arms-Arthur R Driscoll, of Fall River
Chaplain-Rev Arth J Snow, of Stoneham
Representatives from Middlesex County District 1 Cambridge, wards 1, 2, 3, Somer- ville ward 2-John J Toomey (D), Cambridge; Thos F Coady (D), of Cambridge
2 Cambridge, wards 4, 5, 6, 7, 8- Francis W Lindstrom (R), Fran- cis D Good (D), Mary B Newman (R), of Cambridge
.. 3 Cambridge, wards 9, 10, 11, Water- town precincts 1, 2-John F Cre- mens (D), of Lawrence; F Fel- oney (D) of Cambridge
4 Newton, wards 1, 2, 3, 7-Geo E Rawson (R), and Christian A Herter jr (R), of Newton
5 Newton, wards 4, 5, 6-Howard Whitmore jr (R), Mrs Irene K Thresher (R), of Newton
6 Natick, H Edw Snow (R), of Na- tick
7 Waltham, wards 1, 2, 4, 6, Weston -J Robt Ayres (R), of Weston; Wm E Hays (R), of Waltham
8 Ashland, Framingham, Holliston, Hopkinton, Sherborn, J Alan Hodder (R), Wm I Randall (R), of Framingham
9 Marlboro-Chas T Kelleher (D), of Marlboro
64 10 Hudson, Lincoln, Sudbury, Way- land-Howard S Russell (R), of Wayland
11 Acton, Chelmsford, Tyngsborough, Westford-Edw S DeSaulnier jr (R), of Chelmsford
12 Ashby, Ayer, Boxborough, Duns- table, Groton, Littleton, Pepper- ell, Shirley, Townsend-Chas H Waterous (R), of Pepperell
13 Carlisle, Concord, Maynard, Stow
14 Lowell, wards 3, 6, 7, 8-Raymond J Lord (R), Cornelius F Kiernan (D), of Lowell
15 Lowell, wards 1, 2, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11- Cornelius Desmond jr (D), Jas L O'Dea jr (D), Patk F Plunkett (D), of Lowell
16 Malden, wards 2, 3 -- Robt F Mur- phy (D), of Malden
17 Waltham, wards 3, 5, 7, Water- town, precincts 8, 10-Thos M Flaherty (D), of Waltham
18 North Reading, Reading, Wilming- ton, Woburn wards 2, 3. 4, 5, 6, 7- Frank D Tanner (R), Chas E Wilkinson (R), of Reading
19 Bedford, Billerica, Burlington, Dra- cut, Lexington, Tewksbury- Chas E Ferguson (R), of Lexing- ton; John Brox (R), of Dracut
20 Everett, wards 2, 3, 4, 6-Wm J Brickley jr (R), Fred C Harring- ton (D), of Everett
14 21 Malden, wards 1, 4, 5, 6, 7-Louis H Glaser (D), Herbert L Jackson (R), of Malden
22 Melrose, Stoneham, Wakefield- Chas Gibbons (R), of Stoneham; Gardner E Campbell (R), of Wakefield; Theo J Vaitses (R), of Melrose
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23 Belmont, Watertown precincts 3, 9-Wm W Kirklin (R), Edw L Kerr (R), of Belmont
24 Everett, ward 1, Somerville, wards 1, 3, 4, 5-G Edw Bradley (D). Paul A McCarthy (D), Mich] J Simonelli (D), of Somerville
.. 25 Somerville, wards 6, 7, Arlington precincts 1, 3, 5-Jas R Doncas ter (D), Jos F McEvoy jr (D), of Somerville
26 Medford, wards 2, 3, 4, 5, 6-Thos J Doherty (D), C Eug Farnum (R), John F Zamparelli (D), of Medford
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-Hollis M Gott (R), Henry E Keenan (D), of Arlington
29 Winchester, Woburn, ward 1- Harrison Chadwick (R), of Win- chester
30 Watertown, precincts 4, 5, 6, 7- Earle S Tyler (R), of Watertown
STATE DEPARTMENTS
State Armory. 1135 Washington St, WN John A Davis, Armorer
Company F, 101st Infantry-Capt Paul V Foley
Company K, 101st Infantry-Capt Wm } Cheverie
Division of Employment Security-290 Cen- tre rm 12N. John F Kennealy, mgr; Everett L Hanna, dist supt
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT The Executive
President-Dwight D Eisenhower, of Kan- sas; salary, $100,000; expense allowances not exceeding $90,000; term expires January 20, 1956
Vice-President-Richd M Nixon, of Cali- fornia; salary, $30,000; expense allowance of $10,000
Order of Succession to the Presidency
The Speaker of the House of Representa- tives; the President pro-tempore of the Sen- ate; members of the Cabinet in the order listed. Salary, $22,500
Secretary of State-John Foster Dulles, of New York
Secretary of the Treasury-Geo M Hum- phrey, of Ohio
Secretary of Defense-Chas Erwin Wilson, of Michigan
Attorney General-Herbert Brownell jr, of New York
Postmaster General-Arthur E Summer- field, of Michigan
Secretary of the Interior-Douglas Mckay, of Oregon
Secretary of Agriculture-Ezra Taft Ben- son, of Utah
Secretary of Commerce-Sinclair Weeks, of Massachusetts
Secretary of Labor-James P Mitchell, of New Jersey
Secretary of Health, Education and Wel- fare-Mrs Oveta Culp Hobby, of Texas
Legislative
Salaries of Senators and Representatives. $12,500 a year with $2,500 tax free expense account. Eighty-third Congress began Janu- ary 3, 1953
Senators from Massachusetts - Leverett Saltonstall, of Dover, term expires 1955; John F Kennedy, of Boston, term expires 1959
Representatives from Massachusetts District 1-John W Heselton, of Deerfield
2-Edw P Boland, of Springfield
3-Philip J Philbin of Clinton
4-Harold D Donohue, of Worcester
44 5-Mrs Edith N Rogers, of Lowell
6-Wm H Bates of Salem
7-Thos J Lane of Lawrence
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8-Angier L Goodwin of Melrose 9-Donald W Nicholson, of Ware- ham
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. 10-Laurence Curtis. of Boston
11-Thos J O'Neill jr, of Cambridge
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.€ 12-John W McCormack of Dorches- ter
13-Richd B Wigglesworth of Milton 14-Jos W Martin jr of N Attleboro
POST OFFICES
All Post Offices in Newton are branches under Boston PO. Joseph P W Finn, Post- master
Auburndale Branch, 271 Auburn, James J Feerick, supt
- Chestnut Hill Branch, 12 Middlesex rd. Thos O'Brien, supt
Lower Falls Branch, 2364 Wash, Frank J McCabe, supt
Newton Branch, 13 Centre av. Edw J Car- bary, supt
Newton Centre Branch, 209 Sumner. Wm A McKenna, supt
Newton Highlands Branch, 61 Lincoln, Al- bert L Hasenfus, supt
Newtonville Branch, 897 Wash, John J Canniff, supt
, Upper Falls Branch, 77 Oak, Alf F Emery, supt
Waban Branch, 83 Wyman, John W Mulli- gan, supt
West Newton Branch, 529 Waltham, Jas T Hennessey, 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, Herrick rd, 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 Brookline, wd 5; 296 feet
Pigeon Hill, Auburn nr Evergreen av, wd 4 Waban Hill, Commonwealth av nr Ward, wd 6; 313 feet
MORE GOODS ARE BOUGHT AND SOLD THROUGH THE CLASSIFIED BUSINESS LISTS OF. THE DIRECTORY THAN ANY OTHER MEDIUM ON EARTH
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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 boundsry line between the city of New- ton and the town of Watertown, at lis Intersection with the prolongation of the centre line of Emerson street; thence running southerly by said prolongatlon and by the centre of Emerson street to the centre of Pearl street; thence southeasteriy 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 sald prolongation and by the westerly boundsry llne 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 Adsms street; thence north- westerly by the centre of Adsms street to the centre of Middle street; thence nortbeasterly 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 Californis 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 sald 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 rosd; thence easterly and nortb- erly by the centre of Bigelow road to Its Intersectlon with the prolongation of the centre Ilne 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 Ilne of land of the Newtonville New Church Soclety; thence nortberly by sald prolongatlon and by said boundary line and Its prolongatlon northerly to the centre of Washing- ton street; thence easterly hy the centre of Washing- ton atreet to the centre of Eddy atreet; 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 aald last named boundary line to the point of beginning.
Ward Three .- Bounded by a Ilne 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 Auhurn street; thence easterly by the centre of Auhurn 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; tbence 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.
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