Report of the city of Somerville 1937, Part 22

Author: Somerville (Mass.)
Publication date: 1937
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Number of Pages: 436


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Public


...


...


307


...


...


[White


White st.


Southeasterly


Private


20


200


White st. pl.


Packard ave.


Curtis st.


Public


40


687


Whitman


Mason st.


Packard ave.


Public


40


632


........


Wigglesworth


Pearl st.


Bonair st.


Public


40


744


........


William


College ave.


Chandler st.


Public


40


381


........


William


Broadway


Medford line


Private


50


50


Williams ct.


Porter st.


Northwesterly


Private


30


427


Willoughby


Em st.


Broadway


Public


50


3,450


........


Willow ave.


Cambridge line


South st.


Public


25


125


........


Willow pl.


Broadway


B. & L. R.R.


Public


20


307


........


IVilson ave.


Lowell st.


Hinckley st.


Public


35


415


...


...


Wilton


Broadway


Medford line


Private


40


...


65


IVindom


Willow ave.


Hancock st.


Public


40


575


...


...


Windsor


Cambridge line


Northerly


Public


40


40


...


Windsor


End of above


Fitchburg R.R.


Public


27


490


Winslow ave.


College ave.


Clifton st.


Public


40


1,087


Winter


College ave.


Holland st.


Public


30


402


177


Winter Hill cir.


Broadway


Northeasterly


Private


25


Wisconsin ave.


Broadway


Penn. ave.


Public


50


499


461


Woodbine


Centre st.


Westerly


Private


30


........


212


Woodbine Ex.


End of above


Lowell st.


Private


35


1,152


........


Woods ave.


North st.


Alewife Bk pky


Public


40 to 32


361


...


...


Wyatt cir.


Wyatt st. around to Wyatt st.


Private


20


...


315


Wyatt


Concord ave.


Lincoln pky


Public


40


505


........


Yorktown


Cambridge line Malvern ave. N. E. line


N. E. line


Malvern ave.


Public


40


294


.......


Yorktown


Northerly


Private


40


......


110


...


......


......


...


...


...


Winchester


Elm st.


Summer st.


Public


40


300


..


Windsor rd.


Central st.


Sycamore st.


Public


40


215


........


Wellington ave.


Montgomery av.


Public


40


403


........


Wesley


Willow ave ..


Highland ave.


Private


30


431


Whitfield rd.


Woodstock


Victoria st.


Alewife brook


Public


40


154


Public


40


....


269


Length


........


[ Sidewalk in Somervile.


$48


ANNUAL REPORTS


Table Showing the Location, Length and Width of Public and Private Streets-Continued


Street


From


To


Public or Private


With in Feet Public Private


Court


39 Adams st.


Southeasterly


Private


8


........


90


Court


Albion st.


Central st.


Private


12


216


Court


11 Albion st.


Northeasterly


Private


9


178


Court


21 Albion st.


Northeasterly


Private


10


100


Court


292 Broadway


Southwesterly


Private


15


90


Court


612 Broadway


South westerly


Private


20


188


Court


Buena Vista rd.


Easterly


Private


15


145


Court


Cambria st.


Northerly


Private


9


59


Court


12 Carlton st.


Southeasterly


Private


25


75


Court


112 Central st.


Northwesterly


Private


10


168


Court


113 Central st.


Southeasterly


Private


20


150


Court


227 Columbia st. Northwesterly


Private


10


117


Court


Conlon ct.


Windsor st. ex.


Private


20


240


Court


36 Craigie st.


Westerly


Private


25


126


Court


58 Dane st.


Easterly


Private


10


70


Court


20 Dimick st.


Southwesterly Westerly


Private


12


171


Court


35 Lexington av. Northerly


Private


21


90


Court


66 Lowell st.


Westerly


Private


25


101


Court


101 Medford st.


Easterly


Private


8


..


75


Court


335 Somerville ave.


Northerly


Private


15


60


Court


10 Stone ave.


Northwesterly


Private


20


113


Court


Windsor st.


E'ly and W'ly


Private


20


.....


370


Court


Irvington rd.


Boston ave.


Private


20


...


157


Total


475,226


54,622


...


...


..


...


Public, 90.288 miles [includes 1.406 miles of City Boulevard and Park Roadways, 2.331 miles of State Boulevard (Metropolitan Park Commission), and 0.98 miles State Highway]; private 10.804 miles.


Total length of streets in the city, 101.092 miles.


..


...


136


Court


91 Franklin st.


Private


39.25


Length


349


LIST OF STREETS


TABLE SHOWING OLD NAMES OF CERTAIN STREETS AS FORMERLY KNOWN


Aberdeen road


Addison place .


Albion street


Franklin street . Forest avenue or street (easterly end) Hobbs street


Aldrich street


Ash avenue


Ashland street


Atherton street


S Ruby street Eglantine street Minnie avenue Maple street Beech street (westerly end)


Avon place


Middle lane Barberry lane Cross lane


Bartlett street (Wd. 5) ...


Beacon place


...


Earle street Taggard court


Beacon street


Road to West Cambridge Middlesex turnpike Hampshire street


Beech street


Oak street Lovell street


Benedict avenue


Benton road


Benton avenue


Berwick road


Holland street


Bigelow street


High street D street


Bond street


Park street


Bonner avenue


Warren avenue


L


Southwick avenue


Boston ave. (s'th'ly end)


-


Boston street


A street


Bow street


Charlestown lane Milk Row road Milk row


Road to Menotomy


Menotomy road -


Medford road Road from Menotomy to Boston


Medford road over Winter hill


Broadway .........


Great road from Charlestown to Menotomy


Winter Hill road or street


West Cambridge road


Charlestown road Broadway street Main street


Butler drive Calvin street Cameron avenue Carlton street


Ten Hills street Dimick street Cameron street Bow street


Bonner place


Cypress street Orange street


Present Name of Street Former Names by Which Street Has Been Known Gurney street Tube Works court


350


ANNUAL REPORTS


Present Name of Street


Former Names by Which Street Has Been Known


L Rangeway Seventh rangeway Rangeway to Medford Second rangeway from Central street Leland street


Central street


Rose lane Milk lane L Fifth rangeway Tufts rangeway Rangeway from Winter hill to Milk row Centre street Old road Rand's lane Forest place City road


Centre street


Charles Ryan road


Chester avenue


Chester street Middle lane Cross lane Barberry lane New Church street


Church street


Claremon street


Cleveland street


Clifton street


College avenue


Columbia street


Highland street


Columbus avenue


Warren avenue Probation path Windham road (southeasterly end)


Brick Yard lane (Newton st. to Beacon st.)


Lincoln street (Beacon street easterly ) Garden street (Beacon street easterly)


Cooney street


Cottage avenue


Crescent street


Mt. Vernon street


Cross street


Second rangeway (B'way to Medford st.) Runey's lane Three Pole lane Rand street


Crown street


§ Pleasant avenue


Curtis avenue


Mt. Pleasant avenue


( Second rangeway


Curtis street


South street


Cutter avenue


Russell street


Dane avenue


Dane court


Dane street


Union street


Dartmouth street


Dearborn road


Fruit street Professors row (College ave. to Boston ave. ) Temple street Winthrop street


Derby street


§ Carmel street


Claremont street Elm place Appleton street Elm st. (Davis sq. to Powder House sq.) Glass House court (westerly end)


Concord avenue


Hanson lane Cottage place


Cedar street


351


LIST OF STREETS


Present Name of Street Former Names by Which Street Has Been Known


Dickinson street


John street


Dimick street


Calvin street


Dover street


Willow street


Dow street


Weare street


Dynamo street


Howard street


Eastman road


Eastman terrace or place Elm street


Elm court


Charlestown lane


Milk lane


Road from Medford to Cambridge


Road from Medford to Cambridge over Quarry hill Powder House road


Milk row or road


Cambridge road


Elmwood street


§ Elmwood avenue Davis street


Emery street


Harding street


Eustis street


Eustis court


Everett avenue


Everett street


Evergreen square


Cutter square or place


Fairlee street


Graham street


Fanning avenue


Dexter street


Fellsway east


Winthrop avenue


Fellsway west


Chauncey avenue or street


Fenwick street


Thurston street


Flint avenue


Runey place


Flint street


Runey street (Cross street to Aldrich street )


Forster street


Linwood street Federal street


Franklin street


Fremont street Giles park


Gilman street


Cross-street place Clarendon street Gilson park Holmes street


Glenwood road Gould avenue


Jenny Lind avenue


Greenville street


Hamilton road


Hammond street


Dickinson place Benefit street


Hancock street


Harding street Harrison street (Wd. 6) Harvard place


First rangeway Second poleway Two Pole lane Tremont street Giles place


Gilson terrace Glendale avenue ..


Gould court C strect Russell road


Gordonia rd. (Summer st. to Highland ave.) Fanning avenue (Highland avenue to Lex- ington avenue)


Rideout street Ivaloo place Chestnut street or court


Elm street


S Rollins street (southeasterly end)


352


ANNUAL REPORTS


Present Name of Street Former Names by Which Street Has Been Known


Hawkins street


( Hawkins court Milton street


Hawthorne street


Henry avenue


Evans or Evon street Ayer street


Highland avenue


Highland road


Dale avenue Ayer avenue


Hillside park


Hinckley street


Holland street


New street to Arlington


Ivaloo street


S Auburn court Wood street


Jackson road


Jaques street


Walter street Bond street (Temple street to Bond street) Arnold street


Kensington avenue


Kensington street Kenilworth avenue


Kingman road


Kingston street


Lake street


Langmaid avenue


Lesley avenue


Alton street


Lexington avenue


Lincoln avenue


Lexington street George street


Linden avenue


Line street


Linwood street London street


L


Lowell street


Rangeway Old rangeway Sixth rangeway Charles Adams' rangeway White street Highland road


Main street


Malvern avenue Maple avenuc Maple street


Marion street


McGrath Highway


Middle lane Cross lane Barberry lane Church street (Medford street to Central street)


Marritt or Marrett place Lawrence street (southerly end)


Josephine avenue


Kingman court or street Warren avenue or street Campbell park (angle to Cambridge line) Hawkins court


West street


Brackett's row Leland street Lynde street Linden street Lowell street


Road from Medford to Boston Medford road Hollis street Parterre square Jackson street


Cook st. (Adrian st. to north of Wyatt st.) Harcourt st. (North Wyatt st. to Dimick st.) No. traffic artery, parts Somerville ave., Medford st., Shawmut st., Aldrich st., Dana st., Edmands st., Fellsway east, Winthrop ave.


S Graves street


353


LIST OF STREETS


Present Name of Street Former Names by Which Street Has Been Known § Meacham street Brooks street


Medford street


Craigie's road to Medford


Road to Medford


Craigie road Gore street (easterly end)


Merriam street Miller street


Milton street


Myrtle street Pierce's court Mason avenue


Monmouth street


-


Harvard place


Moreland street


Morrison avenue


Brooks street (Main st. to Meacham st.) Morrison street


Munroe street


Prospect street Mt. Pisgah avenue High street B street


Myrtle street


Warren street


Mystic avenue


Mystic turnpike or road


Mystic street (Wd. 2)


Myrtle street


Newton street


'Way by Bullard's bridge Road to Cambridgeport Brick Yard lane


Proprietor's way


North street


Cook's lane Third rangeway


North Union street


Canal street


Norwood avenue


Magoun street


Oakland avenue


Oakman avenue Broom street


Oxford street


Trull street


Baldwin street


Park street


Snowhill street


Paulina street


James street


Pearson avenue


Orient street


Perkins street


Proprietor's way (part)


Perry street


North Wyatt street


Pitman street


Walnut street


Poplar street Walnut street (Linwood street to Joy st.)


Powder House boulevard


Barnett street (North street easterly)


Prentiss street


Harris street


Preston road


Preston street


Pritchard avenue


Prospect Hill avenue


Orient street Cross street


Prospect street


Road from Cambridgeport to Charlestown Pine street


Oliver Street


High street (westerly end)


Meacham road


Road from Medford to Lechmere point Road from Canal bridge to Medford New rd. from Medford to Cambridge bridge


York terrace (easterly end) Chestnut street Chestnut court (westerly end)


354


ANNUAL REPORTS


Radcliffe road


Richardson street


Sacramento street


Sargent avenue


Sartwell avenue


( Chestnut street ¿ Maple street


Sawyer avenue


School street


Sawyer street Fourth rangeway Ireland's lane (Somerville ave. northerly) Stiles street Heath street


Shawmut street


( Three Pole lane Second rangeway


Somerville avenue


Charlestown lane (Union sq. westerly) Milk Row road (Union sq. westerly) Milk row (Union square westerly) Kent's street (Union square westerly) Road from West Camb. to Charlestown County road


Bridge street Milk street


Spring court Spring street


Spring Hill court


Spring Hill street


St. James avenue


Melburn place


Sycamore street Sycamore terrace


Lyceum street


Teele avenue


Teele street


Temple street


Derby lane or street


Thorpe street


Thorpe place


Vernon street


( Taylor street Euston street Eglantine avenue Third rangeway Hazeltine's lane


Warner street Warwick street


Elm street Angle northerly Warwick place


L


Highway to Newtowne


Road from Cambridge to Charlestown


Road to old Cambridge


Washington street


Road from the colleges to Charlestown Charlestown road Milk row (Charlestown to Union square) Kirkland street (Union sq. to Cambridge) Cambridge st. (Union sq. to Charlestown)


Water street Webster avenue


Willow street Medford street


Webster street


Sullivan street


Wesley park


Hawkins park Prince street


Wesley street


§ Walnut street


Wheatland street


New Walnut street


Chapel court


Virginia street


Walnut street


Lime street


Present Name of Street Former Names by Which Street Has Been Known S Veazie street ¿ Hawes avenue Appleton street (Lowell street westerly) Union street Mills street (Walnut street to angle)


Seven Pines avenue Sewall street


355


LIST OF STREETS


Present Name of Street Former Names by Which Street Has Been Known


Whipple street


S Dynamo street Howard street


White street


§ Cottage street


Maple street


White-street place


Cottage court


Willow avenue


Rangeway Eighth rangeway Irving street Willow street


Winchester street


Charles street


Windsor road


§ Minot street Willow Dale street


Wyatt street Yorktown street


Wyatt's lane Albro street


Ball square


Central square


Prescott square


Concord square


Cutter square


Davis square


Russell square Clarendon square Metropolitan square Post Office square


Gerrior square


Gilman square


Homer square


Magoun square


Powder House square


Pollard square Tufts square Russell square


Teele square


Union square


Wesley square


Wilson square


Oak square


356


ANNUAL REPORTS


REPORT OF THE CITY CLERK


Office of the City Clerk January 1, 1938


To the Honorable the Mayor and the Board of Aldermen,


Gentlemen :-


The following is respectfully submitted as the sixty-sixth Annual Report of the City Clerk of the City of Somerville, and is for the year ending December 31, 1937.


The receipts and payments were as follows : For dog licenses issued in 1937 :


1599 males at $2.00


$3,198.00


309 females at $5.00


1,545.00


396 spayed at $2.00


792.00


1 kennel at $25.00


25.00


$5,560.00


For hunting and fishing licenses issued in 1937 :


357 fishing at $2.00


$714.00


259 hunting at $2.00


518.00


120 sporting at $3.25


390.00


51 minor fishing at $1.25


63.75


1 non-resident fishing at $1.50 (29 free licenses)


1.50


1,687.25


Recording mortgages, assignments, etc. 1,472 papers


$2,443.21


Certificates of marriage intentions, 1,114 (in- cluding postage)


2,173.80


Furnishing copies of records


456.57


Licenses :


Auctioneers, 26 at $2.00


52.00


Barber shops, 171 chairs at $1.00


171.00


Carried forward


$5,296.58


$7,247.25


357


CITY CLERK


Brought forward


$5,296.58 $7,247.25


Billiard, pool tables and bowling alleys, 133 licenses for 102 tables and 31 alleys, at $3.00


399.00


Cut meat and sausage, 5 at $50.00


250.00


Drain layers, 2 at $1.00


2.00


Drivers, 40 at $1.00


40.00


Engines and motors, 5 at $1.00


5.00


Garages, 4 licenses:


3 at $5.00


$15.00


1 at 10.00


10.00


25.00


Garage renewals


602.50


Hackney carriages, 28 at $1.00


28.00


Intelligence offices, 7 at $2.00


14.00


Junk and second hand licenses:


Collect junk, 22 at $10.00


220.00


Junk shops, 15 at $25.00


375.00


Lodging houses, 38 at $2.00


76.00


Second hand auto dealers:


10 licenses at $50.00


$500.00


29 licenses at $25.00


750.00


1,250.00


Slaughtering, 12 at $1.00


12.00


Street Musicians, 20 at $.50


10.00


Storage of explosives:


license at $1.00


1.00


5 licenses at 10.00


50.00


9 licenses at 20.00


180.00


2 licenses at 40.00


80.00


2 licenses at 50.00


100.00


411.00


Storage of explosives renewals


4,802.50


Wagon licenses, 21 at $1.00


21.00


Wagon stand licenses, 34 at $1.00


34.00


Permits for projections over the sidewalk:


7 awnings


25 electric signs


32 neon signs


1 delivery drop


1 marquee


7 metal signs


1 swing arm


1 banner


5 wooden signs


licenses at $1.00


7.00


73 licenses at $5.00


365.00


Badges


8.75


372.00


Carried forward


$14,254.33


$7,247.25


358


ANNUAL REPORTS


Brought forward


$14,254.33


$7,247.25


Sales of paper


2.81


Physicians' registration, 8 at $.25


2.00


Chiropodists' registration, 2 at $.50


1.00


Copies of ordinances


30.50


Fees for notice of hearings


18.80


Advertising fees


28.00


Duplicate of dog license tags


3.50


Transfer of dog licenses


1.00


Miscellaneous


1.00


14,342.94 $21,590.19


PAYMENTS


To City Treasurer for dog licenses in 1937:


1599 males at $2.00


$3,198.00


309 females at $5.00


1,545.00


396 spayed at $2.00


792.00


1 kennel at $25.00


25.00


5,560.00


Less City Clerk's fees, 2305 at $.20


461.00


$5,099.00


To the Commissioners on Fisheries and Game for hunting licenses, etc. in 1937 :


357 fishing at $2.00


714.00


259 hunting at $2.00


518.00


120 sporting at $3.25


390.00


51 minor fishing at $1.25


63.75


1 non-resident fishing at $1.50


1.50


1,687.25


Less City Clerk's fees, 788 at $.25


197.00


1,490.25


To the City Treasurer monthly : City Clerk's fees for issuing and recording dog licenses in 1937, 2305 at $.20 ...


461.00


City Clerk's fees for issuing and recording hunting licenses, etc. in 1937, 788 at $.25 .. All the receipts above specified except for


197.00


hunting licenses and dog licenses


14,342.94


15,000.94 $21,590.19


LICENSES AND PERMITS


Besides the licenses mentioned in the foregoing list of re- ceipts, licenses and permits have been granted by the Board of Aldermen, without charge, as follows:


To hold religious services in streets, etc. ...


2


To parade in streets with music 6


For sound wagons 1


Newspaper licenses 18


359


CITY CLERK


BIRTHS


,1937


Number of births reported by physicians and midwives for 1937 :


Males


681


Females


651


Total


1332


1936


The following is a statement in full of the births for 1936 : Number of births (exclusive of still-births in


Somerville in 1936 registered


1,290


Males


679


Females


611


1,290


Born of American parents


695


Born of Foreign parents


294


Born of American father and foreign mother


121


Born of Foreign father and American mother


164


Born of American mother and father un-


known nationality


15


Born of Foreign mother and father of un- know nationality


1


1,290


Number of still-births in Somerville in 1936 registered


40


Number of births in other places in 1936 registered


617


Number of cases of twins


6


MARRIAGES


,1937


Number of intentions issued in 1937


1,114


More than previous year


16


Marriages registered


1,105


More than previous year


17


Both parties American


796


Both parties foreign


87


American groom and foreign bride


94


Foreign groom and American bride


128


1,105 couples


First marriage


1,984


Second marriage


214


Third marriage


10


Fourth marriage


2


2210


360


ANNUAL REPORTS


DEATHS .1937


(Exclusive of Stillbirths)


Number of deaths in Somerville in 1937


899


Less than previous year


56


Males


475


Females


424


899


Under 10 years of age


67


10 and under 20 years of age


15


20 and under 30 years of age


20


30 and under 40 years of age


29


40 and under 50 years of age


81


50 and under 60 years of age


118


60 and under 70 years of age


195


70 and under 80 years of age


222


90 years of age and over


28


Age of oldest person deceased


104


Born in Somerville


93


Born in other places in the U. S.


396


Of Foreign Birth


410


Number of deaths in January


"


",


March


"


" April


78


"


=


June


54


July


60


"


August


76


"


" September


55


"


October


89


" November


67


" December


77


899


The number of stillbirths during the year was fifty-two. In addition to the above, 302 deaths occurred elsewhere, were re- corded in Somerville; almost the entire number of persons de- ceased having been residents of this city.


899


Of unknown nationality


0


96


February


84


92


May


71


361


CITY CLERK


CITY GOVERNMENT AND OFFICERS FOR 1937


MAYOR LESLIE E. KNOX, 275 Alewife Brook Parkway


BOARD OF ALDERMEN President, ALLAN ROY KINGSTON Vice-President, EDWARD A. ROSE


ALDERMEN-AT-LARGE JOHN F. FOSTER, 62 Williow Avenue GEORGE W. PRATT, 35 Clark Street IRVING L. STACKPOLE, 36 Lowden Avenue JOHN E. WHITNEY, 2 Bigelow Street


ALDERMEN


WARD ONE


WALTER J. MORAN 28 Kensington Avenue


WARD TWO


TIMOTHY J. CRONIN 4 Webster Avenue


WARD THREE


FRANCIS A. DARDIS 63 Columbus Avenue


WARD FOUR


G. EDWARD BRADLEY 10 Madison Street


WARD FIVE


JOHN L. CARROLL 19 Norwood Avenue


WARD SIX


ALLAN ROY KINGSTON 77 Liberty Avenue


WARD SEVEN


EDWARD A. ROSE 231 Powder House Boulevard


362


ANNUAL REPORTS


City Clerk, NORMAN E. CORWIN Assistant City Clerk, WILLIAM C. ARBUCKLE City Messenger, DANIEL A. DOWNEY Assistant City Messenger, RICHARD A. KEYES


Regular meetings, second and fourth Thursday evenings of each month, at eight o'clock, except when such Thursday is a holiday, in which case, the meeting is held on the preceding. Tuesday evening.


STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN ELECTRIC LINES AND LIGHTS-Chairman Rose, Foster, Stackpole. FINANCE-Chairman Kingston, Rose, Whitney, Cronin, Carroll, Pratt,. Bradley.


LEGISLATIVE MATTERS AND PUBLIC SAFETY-Chairman Moran, Foster, Bradley, Whitney, Dardis.


LICENSES AND PERMITS-Chairman Whitney, Carroll, Rose, Cronin, Pratt.


PUBLIC PROPERTY AND PUBLIC WORKS-Chairman Carroll,. Foster, Stackpole, Moran, Dardis.


SOLDIERS' RELIEF-Chairman Kingston, Dardis, Stackpole.


SCHOOL COMMITTEE


Chairman, EDITH L. HURD Vice-Chairman, CATHERINE E. FALVEY HON. LESLIE E. KNOX Mayor, ex-officio ALLAN ROY KINGSTON President of the Board of Aldermen, ex-officio


WARD ONE


CATHERINE E. FALVEY 15 Rush Street


WARD TWO


LAWRENCE J. DONOVAN 68 Elm Street


WARD THREE


EDWARD M. MCCARTY 40 Highland Avenue-


WARD FOUR


EDITH L. HURD


125 Central Street


363


CITY CLERK


WARD FIVE


WILLIAM J. KOEN 34 Lexington Avenue


WARD SIX


EDWIN A. SHAW


63 College Avenue


WARD SEVEN


CHARLES A. CAMPBELL 22 Barton Street


Superintendent and Secretary EVERETT W. IRELAND


Assistant Superintendent WALTER P. SWEET


Regular meetings last Monday of each month, except July and August.


ASSESSORS


HORACE A. LEWIS, Chairman (term expires 1939) MAURICE F. AHEARN (term expires 1939) JOHN A. COLBERT (term expires 1940) MICHAEL J. CONNOR (term expires 1938)


BOARD OF APPEALS


HERBERT W. CARR, Chairman (term expires 1938) (died Dec. 8, 1937) ROBERT J. MOSELEY, Secretary (term expires 1939)


PLUMER E. POPE (term expires 1940)


GEORGE W. LOWDEN (term expires 1940)


CHARLES BRUNELLE (term expires 1939)


DANIEL J. MARTES (term expires 1938) (appointed Dec. 23, 1937, to fill vacancy)


Associate Members JOHN CARDILLO, (term expires 1938) JOSEPH SOUZA (term expires 1939)


BOARD OF HEALTH


CRAWFORD K. SWEELEY, M. D., Chairman (term expires 1938) JAMES A. KILEY (term expires 1938)


CHARLES F. McCROSSAN, M. D., (term expires 1939)


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Clerk, LAURENCE S. HOWARD Agent, GEORGE I. CANFIELD


Medical Inspector, FRANK L. MORSE, M. D. Veterinarian, E. WILLIAM JOHANSEN


Inspectors of Animals and Provisions HENRY T. MURRAY - JAMES A. DWYER Inspector of Milk and Vinegar, WILLIAM H. WALLIS


Assistant Milk Inspector, JAMES C. MOORE Supervisor of Dental Hygiene, DR. ANTHONY F. BIANCHI


BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE


WALTER V. ROBINSON, Chairman (term expires 1938)


QUINLAN J. SULLIVAN, Vice-Chairman (term expires 1940) ARTHUR C. COFFEY (term expires 1939)


Agent, WILLIAM E. COPITHORNE (died Mar. 4, 1937) Warden, City Home, HERMAN M. REYNOLDS Matron, City Home, MARY REYNOLDS


LICENSING COMMISSION


EUGENE M. FLANAGAN, Chairman (term expires 1940)


EUGENE W. DRISCOLL (term expires 1938)


LAWRENCE SHEEHAN (term expires 1939)


PLANNING BOARD


EUGENE C. McCABE, Chairman (term expires 1939) (resigned Nov. 23, 1937)


WILLIAM J. CALLAHAN (term expires 1938)


ROBERT P. JACKSON (term expires 1940) (resigned Dec. 23, 1937)


DR. VINCENT W. SENA (term expires 1941)


JOHN J. HURLEY (term expires 1942)


HARRY MacNUTT (term expires 1940) (appointed Dec. 23, 1937 to fill vacancy)


JOHN P. SILK (term expires 1939) (appointed Dec. 23, 1937 to fill vacancy)


PUBLIC LIBRARY TRUSTEES


JOHN D. KELLEY, Presidnt (term expires 1938) (resigned Feb. 25, 1937) !


WILLIAM H. McKENNA, President (term expires 1940)


ANNA J. COLL (term expires 1939)


JOHANNA N. CLOUGH (term expires 1940)


CHARLES L. DOHERTY (term expires 1938)


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CITY CLERK


KATHRYNE HUEBER (term expires 1939) JOHN J. GRIFFIN (term expires 1938) REV. ANTHONY J. FLAHERTY (term expires 1939)


DAVID Y. ROSS (term expires 1940)


JOHN F. McGANN (term expires 1938) (appointed Feb. 25, 1937 to fill vacancy)


Librarian and Secretary GEORGE H. EVANS (retired May 8, 1937) JOHN D. KELLEY (appointed May 9, 1937)


SOMERVILLE RECREATION COMMISSION


DANIEL COTTER, Chairman (term expires 1938) REV. NAZARENO PROPERZI (term expires 1939) DR. WINNIFRED P. DAVIS (term expires 1939) MRS. ARTHUR W. HURLBURT (term expires 1939) DR. SOTER G. ZAHAROOLIS (term expires 1939) DR. LOUIS SOLANO (term expires 1938) MARIE SANBORN (term expires 1938)


NELLIE FITZPATRICK (term expires 1938) ELIZABETH McKenna (term expires 1938) WILLIAM STUART HOWE (term expires 1939)


BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS


WILLIAM F. BURNS, Chairman (term expires 1938)


ARTHUR C. BURTNETT, Secretary (term expires 1938) (resigned Aug. 11, 1937)


WARREN C. DAGGETT, Secretary (term expires 1939)


DENNIS L. DONOVAN (term expires 1940)


LEO E. PHILLIPS (term expires 1938) (resigned Nov. 23, 1937) ROBERT P. JACKSON (term expires 1938) (appointed Nov. 23, 1937)


RETIREMENT BOARD


EUGENE M. CARMAN, Chairman (term expires 1940) LAURENCE S. HOWARD (term expires 1938) FREDERICK W. HALE, City Auditor


CITY CLERK NORMAN E. CORWIN


ASSISTANT CITY CLERK WILLIAM C. ARBUCKLE


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