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Tuttle, Herbert L., 22 Everett avenue, Clothing dealer.
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Ulm, Albert A., 59 Preston road, Printer. Upton, Samuel, 102 Glenwood road, Foreman.
Valentine, Paul R., 2 Bolton street, Clerk. Van Buren, John D., 1512 Alston street, Carriage painter. Van Buskirk, Charles, 20 Prescott street, Wheelwright. Varney, Chas. A., 408 Highland ave., Telephone insp'tr. Vickery, William J., 15 Quincy street, Paper box cutter. Vreeland, Edward B., 121 Central st., Coal & wood dir. Vroom, Hallett R., 26 Clark street, Teamster.
Waitt, Ernest L., 61 Simpson avenue, Editor. Walker, George, 26 Wallace street, Salesman.
496
ANNUAL REPORTS.
Walker, Granville A., 9 Loring street, Painter. Walker, J. Edwin, 64 Temple street, Engineer.
Walker, Thomas G., 5 Dell street, Foreman. Wanless, David, 21 Grove street, Salesman. Ward, Benjamin A., 22 Milton street, Tailor.
Ware, Francis A., 54 Dartmouth street, Insurance agent. Warren, Charles V., 17 Melvin street, Plumber.
Waters, Harry G., 101 Orchard street, Clerk. Waters, Morgan, 11 Sanborn avenue, Assistant supt.
Watson, Thomas J., 22 Fellsway West, Compositor. Watters, James, 41 Mystic avenue, Clerk.
Watts, George A., 18 Maple avenue, Mechanic. Webber, Edward O., 77 Partridge avenue, Janitor. Webber, Herbert L., 70 Columbus avenue, Painter. Weeks, Walter I., 36 Francesca avenue, Salesman. Welch, James T., 303 Highland avenue, Mason. Wemyss, George D., 29 Ames street, Wood worker. Wentworth, Frank H., 61 Dartmouth street, Salesman. Wentworth, Ransom D., 14 Hathorn st., Stable keeper. Weston, Charles F., 23 Conwell street, Bookbinder.
Weston, Howard H., 50 Jaques street, Milk dealer. Wheeler, Charles J., 32 Mead street, Painter.
Wheeler, Frank F., 11 Mossland street, Painter.
Wheeler, Homer C., 16 Kidder avenue, Receiving clerk. Whitcomb, Seth H., 59 Summer street, Nurse. White, Christopher J., 86 Prospect street, Laborer. White, Frank H., 14 Montgomery avenue, Map mounter. White, George H., 25 Meacham street, Machinist. White, J. Harvey, 411 Broadway, Agent.
Whitney, James F., 40 Dartmouth street, Railroad acct.
Whiton, Erastus, 12 Aldrich street, Clerk.
Whiton, George F., 20 Otis street, Leather dealer.
Wholey, James, 25 Oak street, Laborer ..
Wiggin, Walter S., 74 Walnut street, Salesman.
Williams, Charles C., 10 Oakland avenue, Manager.
Williams, Charles H., 45 Lexington avenue, Carpenter. Williams, James, 166 Sycamore street, No occupation.
Williams, James A., 212-A Somerville avenue, Carpenter. Williston, Belvin T., 3 Monmouth street, Mech. engineer. Willoughby, George T., 111 Central street, Builder. Wilson, Jonas W., 19 Houghton street, Teamster. Winsor, Martin C., 65 Cross street, Iron salesman.
Winters, John M., 275 Washington street, Electrician. Winters, William H., 275 Washington street, Engineer. Wood, Charles, 25 Columbus avenue, Locksmith. Wood Herbert W., 75 Wallace street, Shell comb maker.
Wood, James, 40 Tower street, Locksmith.
Woodbury, Frederick A., 240-A School st., Shoe dealer. Woods, George H., 13 West street, Agent. Worcester, Vernon H., 1134 Broadway, Clerk. Wright, John Edward, 73 Beacon street, Clerk.
Wright, Walter H., 54 Vinal avenue, Manufacturer. Wyatt, Charles B., 10 Linden avenue, Machinist. Wyer, James C., 45 Pearl street, Engineer.
Wyman, Charles B., 67 Thurston st., Restaurant keeper.
York, Ernest A., 10 Thorndike street, Driver. Young, David, 372 Highland avenue, Blacksmith. Young, Herbert L., 65 Franklin street, Clerk. Younker, Richard E., 9 Rossmore street, Wheelwright.
CITY GOVERNMENT AND OFFICERS FOR 1907.
Mayor. CHARLES A. GRIMMONS, 72 Thurston street.
Board of Aldermen.
President - LEONARD W. COLE. Vice-President - DAVID C. THEALL.
WARD ONE.
THOMAS W. SUTHERLAND, Alderman-at-large
30 Tufts street.
WILLIAM F. REMICK .
·
16 Cutter street.
GEORGE A. LORD
4 Pearl street.
WARD TWO.
DAVID BERGLIND, Alderman-at-large
53 Dickinson street.
JOSEPH A. HALEY
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7 Linden street.
PHILIP KOEN
97 Concord avenue.
WARD THREE.
LEONARD W. COLE, Alderman-at-large
. 5 Homer square.
WILLIAM M. ARMSTRONG
. 91 Summer street.
CLARENCE A. SMITH
25 Munroe street.
WARD FOUR,
DAVID C. THEALL, Alderman-at-large
250 Broadway.
GEORGE W. HARVEY
. 8 Chester avenue.
AMOS W. SHEPARD ·
191 Broadway.
WARD FIVE.
JESSE S. NEWCOMB, Alderman-at-large,
106 Glenwood road. 27 Thurston street.
J. FRANK MIXER
119 Central street.
WARD SIX.
CHESTER S. MCFARLAND, Alderman-at-large,
21 Cedar street. 30 Brastow avenue.
RICHARD Y. GOOD
CHARLES W. ELDRIDGE'
109 Rogers avenue.
WARD SEVEN.
JAMES DAVIS, Alderman-at-large
EDWARD H. KINGMAN
85 Chandler street. 14 Kenwood street.
ROBERT M. LAVENDER .
. 20 Westminster street.
City Clerk -FREDERIC W. COOK.
Assistant City Clerk -HOWARD E. WEMYSS.
Regular meetings, second and fourth Thursday evenings of each month, at 8 o'clock.
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CHARLES A. BURNS
498
ANNUAL REPORTS.
Standing Committees of the Board of Aldermen.
ACCOUNTS. - Aldermen Good, Haley and Harvey.
BONDS. - Aldermen Sutherland, Berglind and Kingman.
CITY ENGINEERING. - Aldermen Burns, McFarland and Koen.
CLAIMS .- The President, Aldermen Sutherland and Berglind.
ELECTIONS. - Aldermen Theall, Mixer and Lord.
ELECTRIC LINES AND LIGHTS. - Aldermen McFarland, Kingman, Harvey, Mixer and Armstrong.
FINANCE. - The President, Aldermen Mixer, Theall, Sutherland, Davis, McFarland and Berglind.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. - Aldermen Sutherland, Burns, Eldridge, Harvey and Haley.
GRADE CROSSINGS. - Aldermen Armstrong, Lavender, Burns, Rem- ick and Koen.
HIGHWAYS. - Aldermen Theall, Remick, Davis, Newcomb, Smith, Eldridge and Koen.
LEGISLATIVE MATTERS. - The President, Aldermen Shepard and Newcomb.
LICENSES. - Aldermen Remick, Berglind and Kingman.
ORDINANCES AND RULES. - Aldermen McFarland, Burns and Shepard.
POLICE .- The President, Aldermen Armstrong and Good.
PRINTING. - Aldermen Newcomb, Lavender and Smith.
PUBLIC GROUNDS. - Aldermen Newcomb, Eldridge, Smith, Laven- der and Haley.
PUBLIC PROPERTY. - Aldermen Armstrong, Shepard, Lord, Good and Haley.
SEWERS. - Aldermen Davis, Shepard and Lord.
SPECIAL BUILDING PERMITS. - Aldermen Mixer, Theall and Lav- ender.
STATE AID AND SOLDIERS' RELIEF. - Aldermen Kingman, Good and Koen.
WATER. - Aldermen Davis, Smith and Lord.
School Committee.
Chairman. - FREDERICK A. P. FISKE. Vice-Chairman .- J. WALTER SANBORN. ( Term, two years, except members ex-officiis. ) CHARLES A. Grimmons, Mayor (ex-officio), 72 Thurston street.
LEONARD W. COLE, Pres. Board of Aldermen (ex-officio), 5 Homer square.
WARD ONE.
HENRY F. CURTIS ( elected 1905 ), 145 Perkins street.
ELMER H. SPAULDING (elected 1906 ), 44 Tufts street.
WARD TWO.
DANIEL H. BRADLEY ( elected 1905 ), 19 Concord avenue. THOMAS M. CLANCY ( elected 1906 ), 52 Springfield street.
WARD THREE.
GEORGE E. WHITAKER (elected 1905), 75 Walnut street.
WILBUR S. CLARKE ( elected 1906 ), 40 Vinal avenue.
499
CITY GOVERNMENT AND OFFICERS FOR 1907.
WARD FOUR.
CHARLES A. KIRKPATRICK, Jr. (elected 1905), 27 Sewall street. GEORGE W. FOSTER ( elected 1906 ), 7 Evergreen avenue.
WARD FIVE.
HENRY H. FOLSOM ( elected 1905 ), 29 Albion street. J. WALTER SANBORN ( elected 1906 ), 183 Central street.
WARD SIX.
FREDERICK A. P. FISKE ( elected 1905 ), 44 Cherry street. LEON M. CONWELL ( elected 1906), 1 Harvard place.
WARD SEVEN.
GEORGE C. MAHONEY ( elected 1905), 415 Highland avenue. HENRIETTA B. H. ATTWOOD (elected 1906), 12 Park avenue.
Superintendent and Secretary. - GORDON A. SOUTHWORTH. Office, City Hall Annex. Hours : 8 A. M. to 5 P. M., except Saturdays ; Saturdays, 8 to 10 A. M.
Regular meetings, last Monday evening of each month, except July and August, when none are held, and December, when meetings are on the third and fourth Fridays.
Assessors.
(Term, three years. ) GEORGE W. PERKINS, Chairman, (term expires 1910). BENJAMIN F. THOMPSON ( term expires 1908). NATHAN H. REED ( term expires 1909). GEORGE E. ELLIOTT (term expires 1908 ). WINSOR L. SNOW ( term expires 1909).
ASSISTANT ASSESSORS.
( Term, one year. )
FRED B. CLAPP. JOHN J. SHEERAN. CHARLES F. CUDDY.
JOHN FRANKLIN STACKPOLE JAMES WILSON. JAMES A. BUTLER.
Office open : 8 A. M. to 4 P. M .; Saturdays, 8 A. M. to 12 M.
Board of Health.
(Term, two members, two years; one member, one year ). ALLEN F. CARPENTER, Chairman ( term expires 1908 ). ZEBEDEE E. CLIFF (term expires 1909 ). WESLEY T. LEE, M. D. ( term expires 1908 ). Clerk. - WILLIAM P. MITCHELL. Agent. - CALEB A. PAGE. Medical Inspector - FRANK L. MORSE, M. D. Superintendent Collection of Ashes and Offal. - EDGAR T. MAYHEW. Inspector of Animals and Provisions. - CHARLES M. BERRY. Inspector of Milk and Vinegar. - JULIUS E. RICHARDSON.
Office open : 8 A. M. to 4 P. M .; Saturdays, 8 A. M. to 12 M.
500
ANNUAL REPORTS.
Overseers of the Poor. Office, City Hall Annex. (Term, three years. ) EDWARD B. WEST, Chairman ( term expires 1909 ). ALBERT W. EDMANDS ( term expires 1908 ). HERBERT E. MERRILL ( term expires 1910 ). Agent. - CHARLES C. FOLSOM. Secretary. - CORA F. LEWIS. Office open : 8 A. M. to 4 P. M. ; Saturdays, 8 A. M. to 12 M.
Registrars of Voters. ( Term, three years. ) CHARLES P. LINCOLN, Chairman ( term expires 1910 ). CHARLES E. PARKS ( term expires 1908). EDWIN D. SIBLEY (term expires 1909). FREDERIC W. COOK, City Clerk ( term expires 1908).
Public Library Trustees. (Term, three years. ) EDWARD C. BOOTH, Chairman ( term expires 1910). JOHN B. VIALL ( term expires 1908). J. FRANK WELLINGTON ( term expires 1908 ). IRVING G. HALL ( term expires 1909 ). HOWARD D. MOORE ( term expires 1909). FREDERICK W. PARKER ( term expires 1909 ). THOMAS M. DURELL ( term expires 1910). WILLIAM L. BARBER ( term expires 1910 ). CHARLES L. NOYES ( term expires 1908 ). Librarian and Secretary. - SAM WALTER FOSS. Library open 9 A. M. to 9 P. M., and the reading room Sundays 2 to 6 P. M.
City Clerk. FREDERIC W. COOK. Assistant City Clerk. - HOWARD E. WEMYSS. Office open : 8 A. M. to 4 P. M .; Saturdays, 8 A. M. to 12 M.
City Treasurer and Collector of Taxes. JOSEPH S. PIKE. Office open : 8 A. M. to 2 P. M .; Saturdays, 8 A. M. to 12 M.
City Messenger. JAIRUS MANN.
Mayor's Secretary.
FRED E. WARREN.
501
CITY GOVERNMENT AND OFFICERS FOR 1907.
City Solicitor. FRANK W. KAAN, 50 State street, Boston.
City Auditor.
CHARLES S. ROBERTSON.
City Engineer. ERNEST W. BAILEY. Office open : 8 A. M. to 4 P. M .; Saturdays, 8 A. M. to 12 M.
Clerk of Committees and Departments.
WILLIAM P. MITCHELL. Office open : 8 A. M. to 4 P. M ; Saturdays, 8 A. M. to 12 M.
Commissioner of Streets.
ASA B. PRICHARD. Office hour : 9.30 to 10 A. M.
Commissioner of Public Buildings and Inspector of Buildings.
WALTER T. LITTLEFIELD. Office open : 8 A. M. to 4 P. M., Saturdays, 8 A. M. to 12 M.
Inspector of Plumbing. DUNCAN C. GREENE. Office hour : 8 to 9 A. M.
Commissioner of Electric Lines and Lights.
MELVIN F. UNDERWOOD. Office hour : 9 to 9.30 A. M.
Water Commissioner.
FRANK E. MERRILL. Office open : 8 A. M. to 4 P. M. ; Saturdays, 8 A. M. to 12 M.
Chief of Police. MELVILLE C. PARKHURST. Office, Police Building, Bow street.
Chief Engineer of the Fire Department. JAMES R. HOPKINS. Office, Central Fire Station, 261 Medford street.
502 :
ANNUAL REPORTS.
City Physician. C. CLARK TOWLE, M. D. 23 Bow street. Inspector of Milk and Vinegar. JULIUS E. RICHARDSON, 310 Broadway. Inspector of Trees. CHARLES I. BUCKNAM.
Inspector of Animals and Provisions. CHARLES M. BERRY, 60 Prescott street.
Inspector of Petroleum. JAMES R. HOPKINS. Office, Central Fire Station, 261 Medford street.
Sealer of Weights and Measures. JOHN H. DUSSEAULT, Office, City Hall Annex.
Office open : November 1 to March 31, inclusive, 9 A. M. to 12 M .; April 1 to October 31, inclusive, 9 A. M. to 12 M., Fridays and Saturdays only.
Fence Viewers. LAMBERT M. MAYNARD, 90 Highland avenue. CHARLES M. BERRY, 60 Prescott street.
Burial Agent. UNDER REVISED LAWS, CHAPTER 79, SECTION 20. JOHN H. DUSSEAULT, 42 Sargent avenue. Constables.
GEORGE H. CARLETON. EUGENE A. CARTER.
WILLIAM D. HAYDEN.
FRANKLIN W. HOPKINS.
WINSLOW W. COFFIN.
DENNIS KELLEY.
JAMES J. COMFORT. THOMAS DAMERY. ALVAH E. DEARBORN.
JAIRUS MANN.
CHARLES B. PALMER.
MELVILLE C. PARKHURST.
JOHN M. DRISCOLL.
ROBERT R. PERRY.
CHARLES L. ELLIS.
CHRISTOPHER J. PURCE.
CHARLES C. FOLSOM.
MALCOLM E. STURTEVANT.
PATRICK J. GARVIN.
CHARLES E. WOODMAN.
Measurers of Wood and Bark. WILLIAM B. HOLMES, 317 Broadway. OSCAR A. DYKENS, 34 Chestnut street. WILLIAM J. GOODWIN, S Holland street.
503
CITY GOVERNMENT AND OFFICERS FOR 1907.
Measurer of Grain. ARTHUR R. FITTS. Public Weigher in Charge of City Scales at City Ledge. EDWARD L. GRANT. Weighers of Coal.
DANIEL F. ASH.
SUSIE MAGEE.
JOHN F. AYLWARD.
GEORGE H. MARSH.
ALBERT E. BAKER.
JOHN A. MARSH.
EDGAR H. BARKER.
GEORGE F. MCALLISTER.
ELMER E. BEACHAM.
JOHN MCDONALD.
JOHN L. BLAKE.
JOHN W. MCIVER.
JEFFERSON D. CAMERON.
JOHN MCKENNA.
ANGUS W. CAMPBELL.
HENRY T. MCLEAN.
MICHAEL J. CANNEY.
FRANK T. MCMAHON.
ALFRED B. CLARK.
JOHN J. MCMAHON.
PATRICK COFFEY.
PHILIP C. MCMAHON.
HARRY A. CRAWFORD.
GEORGE H. MOORE.
WILLIAM G. CUMMINGS.
STEPHEN M. MORAN.
HOWARD H. DAVENPORT.
EDWARD E. NUTTING.
FRED C. DINSMORE.
FRANK OBERLE.
CHARLES F. DOHERTY.
JOHN J. O'NEILL.
THOMAS A. DUNLAP.
MARK W. PATTEN.
AMHERST F. DURKEE.
CHARLES W. PORTER.
OSCAR A. DYKENS.
LOTTIE L. RICE.
FRED L. ESTEY. FRANK H. FREEMAN.
OBADIAH E. RING.
CHARLES T. GARLAND.
JOHN J. RYAN.
WILLIAM E. GERRISH.
ABRAM SIMON.
WILLIAM G. GOODWIN.
WILLIAM G. SMITH.
JOHN H. GRAY.
WILLIAM C. STICKLE.
GEORGE F. GROGAN.
ALBERT F. HACKETT.
FRANK A. TEELE.
JAMES HAYDEN.
WILLIAM J. THOMPSON.
AGNES HELLEN.
ALFRED A. WALDRON.
ADALA HIGGINS.
ELIZABETH M. L. WALLACE.
THOMAS WALSH.
CHARLES H. WARD.
JOHN H. WOODMAN.
LUCIAN L. WOODMAN.
Weighers of Beef.
ALBERT E. BAKER.
THOMAS S. PARKER.
OLIVER S. BRYANT.
HERBERT D. REED.
GEORGE M. CHISHOLM. WILLIAM J. DOONER. ALFRED G. DYMOND. FREDERICK A. GEILING. FRED HARRIS.
JOHN P. ROUSE. WILLIAM B. SARGENT.
WALTER SAVAGE.
ROBERT E. SMITH.
WALTER M. TOWER.
GEORGE L. HORTON.
JOSEPH F. TYTER.
REUBEN W. MEAD.
TOBIAS YAVNER.
WILLIAM F. HOULAHAN.
IDA C. HOULIHAN.
GRACE ABBIE HURD.
FRED M. HUTCHINSON. SYLVANUS R. KNEELAND, Jr.
WILLIAM H. ROBINSON.
ORRIN S. TARR.
INDEX.
PAGE
City Clerk, Report of
465
Receipts
465
Payments
Licenses and Permits
467
Gas and Pole Locations .
467
Births, Marriages, and Deaths
468
Voting Precincts
469
Assessed Polls and Registered Voters
470
Women's Voting Lists
471
Elections
472-477 478
City Engineer, Report of
321
Engineering Department, Statement of Expenses
321
Grade Crossings, Statement of Expenses
322
Office Records and Value of Instruments
323
General Work
323
Streets Accepted, 1907
326
Length of Public Streets
327
Miles of Edgestone, Brick and Gravel Sidewalk in Each Ward
327
Table of Street Construction .
327
Perambulation of Somerville-Medford Boundary Line
330
Abolition of Grade Crossing .
330
Stone Bounds
332
Sewer Department .
347
Statement of Expenses, Sewers Construction
347
Summary of Work
349
Metropolitan Sewer Connections
349
New Work
352
Public Grounds Department
354
Statement of Expenses, Public Grounds Table of Streets
356
City Government and Officers for 1907
497
City Physician, Report of
320
City Solicitor, Report of
463
City Treasurer and Collector of Taxes, Report of
17
Public Property
17, 22
Funded Debt
19
Appropriations from Funded Debt and from Income Cash
20
Assets and Liabilities
21
Balance Sheet .
22
Appendix
49
Statement of Accounts
140
Balances
142
Approval of Treasurer's Report
Commissioner of Electric Lines and Lights (see Electric
Lines and Lights, Commissioner)
411
.
350
Statement of Expenses, Sewers Maintenance
359
17, 27
Resources
20
21
Liquor License Question
466
INDEX.
505
Commissioner of Public Buildings (see Public Buildings, Commissioner)
404
Commissioner of Streets (see Street Commissioner) 371
Commissioner of Water (see Water Commissioner) 415
Electric Lines and Lights, Commissioner, Report of 411
Electrical Department
411
Fire Alarm
411
Police Signal
412
Underground Wires
412
Street Lights
412
Recommendations
412
Statement of Accounts
413
Fire Department, Chief of, Report of .
447
Fire Alarms
447
Manual Force
447
Apparatus in Service
447
Horses
448
Fire Hose
448
Recommendations
448
Municipal Building Insurance Funds
448 449
Service of Companies
451
In Memoriam
452
Roster of Department
453 279
Health, Board of, Report of .
279
Nuisances
280 281
Permits
282
Ashes and Offal
282
Stables
284
Board of Infants Deaths
284,291
Dangerous Diseases
288, 290, 292, 300, 304 289 290
Hospital for Contagious Diseases
291, 301
Medical Inspection of Schools
292
List of Diseases
292
Bacteriological Department
294, 304
Undertakers
294
Examiners of Plumbers
294
Milk Regulations
294
Keeping of Medical and Surgical Appliances in Factories,
296
Financial Statement
297
Medical Inspector, Report of
300
Inspector of Animals and Provisions, Report of
307
Inspector of Milk and Vinegar, Report of
309
Inspector of Animals and Provisions, Report of
307
Inspector of Buildings (see Public Buildings, Commissioner),
404
Inspector of Milk and Vinegar, Report of
309
Inspector of Trees, Report of (see Trees, Inspector of, Report of)
395
Jury List .
Mayor's Inaugural Address
Tax Rate
4
Funded Debt
5
Taxable Property
4
Taxes
7
Appropriations
7
Recommendations
12
284
Disinfection
Tables
Organization, Officers,'etc ..
Pedlers
Fire Alarms and Causes Thereof
482-496 3
506
INDEX.
Grade Crossings
13
Soldiers' Monument
16
Medical Inspector, Report of
300
Scarlet Fever
Diphtheria
300 301
Tuberculosis
301
Smallpox
301
Contagious Disease Hospital
301 304
Ordinances
Overseers of the Poor, Report of
479-481 311
Members of the Board, Committees, Officers, etc.
311
Report of Agent
313
Full Support
315
Partial Support
315
Reimbursements
315
Somerville Hospital
316
Population and Gross Expenditures, 1883 to 1907
316
Overseers of the Poor since 1885 .
317
Recapitulation
317
Expenditures in Detail
317
City Physician, Report of
318 320
Police, Chief of, Report of
456
Crimes Against the Person
456
Crimes Against Property
457
Miscellaneous Reports
457
Police Signal, Patrol Wagon and Ambulance Service Suggestions and Recommendations
457
Intoxicating Liquors and Licenses In General
457
In Memoriam
459
Roster of Department
460
Poor Department (see Overseers of the Poor) . Population
311
Public Buildings, Commissioner, Report of
148, 224, 445 404
Addition to Benjamin G. Brown School
404
Brown School Heating Plant
404
Addition to Sanford Hanscom School .
405
Hanscom School Heating Plant
405
City Hall Vault
405
Incinerating Plant
406
Pope School Heating System
406
Care and Repair of Public Buildings
406
Heating and Ventilating
407
Heating and Ventilating Systems in the School Buildings
407
Sanitary Conditions
408
Inspection of Buildings
409
Buildings Condemned
409 409
Public Grounds (see City Engineer) Public Library .
262
Receipts and Expenditures
263
Report of the Trustees
264
Report of the Librarian
267
Cataloguing Department
267
Books Added
267
Binding
267
Permits
321
262
Board of Trustees, Officers, etc.
457
Arrests
456
458
City Home, Report of Warden
300
Typhoid Fever
Bacteriological Department
INDEX.
507
Books Withdrawn
267
School Department .
268
Reference and Art Department
269
Children's Department
271
Agencies ·
272
General Work .
272
List of Donations
275
Conclusion
School Department
Report of the School Committee
Members, Officers, Committees, etc.
Report of Superintendent
Summary of Statistics
School Buildings
Teachers
146, 154, 166, 177, 180, 195, 196, 236, 253
Attendance
146, 149, 225, 233
Cost of Schools
147, 162, 219,221, 223
147
School Year
147
Population
148, 224 150
School Accommodations, Elementary Schools
151
Latin School
155, 197, 226
English School Elementary Schools
156, 189,200,226 158, 170,196 159
Kindergartens
160, 196
Evening High School
160,205,231
Elementary Evening Schools
161, 205, 230 161
Per Capita Cost
164, 220,222
Schoolhouses
166,218 166
Truancy
167,205,229
Stamp Savings
168 170
Manual Training
170, 189,203
Sewing
172, 204
Medical Inspection
173,194 174
Grammar Masters
176, 195
Teachers' Salaries
177, 195,253
Merit Plan of Salary Increase Tenure of Office of Teachers .
181
School Books
182, 216, 239
Administration
185
Changes of Fifteen Years
187
Appendix I.
High School Manual Training
192
Licensing of Minors
192
Cadet Teachers
193, 205, 260 195
Organization ;
196
Promotions
196, 235
Music
204
Gymnastics
204
Recesses
204
144, 145, 215, 251, 260 146 146 146
Additional Accommodations, High Schools
Industrial Education
Vacation Schools
Training of Teachers
Public Library and Schools
Eye and Ear Tests
179
Backward Children
184
Recapitulation
185
Personal
188
189
Amendments to Rules of School Committee
Schedule of Salaries
180
Miscellaneous
278
143 143
508
INDEX.
Corporal Punishment
204
Drawing
204
Penmanship
205
The Public Library
205
Janitors
205,261
Supervision
205
Old Schoolhouses
206
History of Present Schools
207
Somerville Teachers' Association
212
Members of School Board
215
Appendix II.
217
Pupils by Grades
227
Graduates
229, 231, 233, 239
Membership, etc., High School
234
Resignation of Teachers .
236
Graduation Exercises
239
Sealer of Weights and Measures, Report of Sewers (see City Engineer)
321
Street Commissioner, Report of Permanent Paving
371
Central and Lake Streets
372
College Avenue
372
City Ledge
372
Stone Crusher
373
Street Cleaning
373
Bridges
373
Shade Trees
373
Subways
374
Street Watering
374
Granolithic Sidewalks
374
Steam Rollers
375
Snow and Ice
375
Wires Underground
376
Accepted Streets
376, 393
Perambulation of Boundary Lines
376
Street Railways
377
Emergency Call
378
Miscellaneous
378
Recommendations
379
Streets Constructed .
386
Sidewalks Constructed
388,390
Gutters Paved .
391
Driveways Constructed
392
Driveways Discontinued .
392
Driveways Relocated
392
Driveways Extended
392
Streets Accepted in 1907
393
Street Crossings Laid
394
Length of Accepted Streets
394
Support of Poor Department (see Overseers of the Poor)
311
Trees, Inspector of, Report of Protecting Property Owners .
395
The Gypsy Moth
395
Life History
396
Distribution
396
Food Plants
396
Remedies
396
Sidewalks Maintenance
376
Street Openings .
377
Statement of Accounts
380
Streets Repaired
387
395
461
371
ÍNDEX.
509
Natural Enemies
397
The Brown-Tail Moth
397
Life History .
398
Nettling by the Caterpillars Remedies
399
Natural Enemies
400
Incinerating Apparatus
400
The Parasite Problem
401 401
Elm Leaf Beetle
401
Remedy
402
Miscellaneous
402
Properties of Department
402
Recommendations
402
Statement of Account
403
Water Commissioner, Report of .
415
Statement of Accounts
416
Cost of Water Works
416
Water Debt
416
Water Works Income and Distribution
417
Extension of Water Distribution System Meters
418
Summary of Pipes and Fixtures
419 419
Water Assessments and Consumption . Compulsory Meterage
421
Mains Laid, Gates, Hydrants, etc.
423
Hydrants, Renewal
424
Hydrants, Construction
425
Hydrants, Removal .
425 425
Location of Hydrants
426-443
Locations of Water Posts
443
Locations of Drinking Fountains .
444
Summary of Statistics
445
Consumption of Water
445
Distribution System
445
Financial Statistics
446
Maintenance
420
Gates, Construction
417
The Japanese Bug
399
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