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WADSWORTH. Spring Street. E. M. Wadsworth, Postmaster.
Mails Arrive-9.21 a.m. and 4.36 p.m. Mails Close-8.30 a.m. and 4.20 p.m.
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GEO. I. PECK
ORDER GROGRIES
GROCERIES
Headquarters for First Quality Groceries at Lowest Prices Miller's Agent for SUNFLOUR FLOUR THE FLOUR THAT THERE IS NONE BETTER, REGARDLESS OF PRICE PECK on the Square
F. M. RICHARDSON DEALER IN
Choice Meats and Provisions BUTTER, EGGS, CANNED GOODS, Etc.
New Market, Neat and Up-to-Date. First Class Goods at Lowest Prices FRANKLIN, MASS.
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WHEN You Need Prescriptions Filled, Any Kind of Patent Medicines, Toilet Articles, Perfumery, Pocketbooks, Stationery or anything from a Drug Store, call on us.
HOT AND COLD SODA
Fine CIGARS and TOBACCO and BAKER'S CHOCO- LATES Always on hand.
ALBERT C. MASON, Druggist Fletcher Block, 64 Main St., FRANKLIN, MASS.
Schools and Teachers
Superintendent of Schools. Irving H. Gamwell. School Committee. (See Town Officers.) Mann School (High).
Amasa Bowles Helen Gartside
Bertha F. Hayes
Alice Wiggin
Frances E. King
Louise A. Hill
Susie O. Newhouse
Grade IX Grade VIII Grade VII
Arlington Street School.
Emma J. Holmes
Lula P. Haves
Sarah E. Stock
Bertha A. Sanderson
Grades IV and V
Brick School.
Edith L. Metcalf
Grades I and II
Emily F. Morse
Grades I and II
Mason Street School.
Charles F. Frazer
Mabel E Stone
Gertrude B. Thyng
Lucy E. Tower
Principal and Grade VI Grade V Grade III Grade I and II
Ray School.
Isabel M. Reilly Marion S. Guptill Sara G. Conroy Flora B. Reed
Grade VIII Grade VI Grade VII Grade VII
Principal
Principal and Grade III. Grade I Grade II
Four Corners School.
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Thayer School.
Rebecca Dunning Jennie P. Baker Dollie S. Carroll Hattie M. Gay
Principal and Grade III Grades I and II Grade IV Grade V Town House School.
Beulah A. Woodward Grade IV Unionville School.
Lilah F. Waite
Florence L. Goding
Grades I, II and III Drawing and Manual Training
Dean Academy
BOARD OF INSTRUCTION.
Arthur W. Peirce, Litt. D., Principal, Latin.
Howard R. Burrington, A. M., Associate Principal, Mathematics.
Sara A. Hamlin, Preceptress, Literature and History.
Edward H. Goodrich, B. S., Science.
Luther I. Bonney, A. B., Greek and Latin.
Alexander C. Ewen, A. B., Mathematics and Director of Gymna- sium.
Cora F. Adams, French and German.
Anna M. Brown, B. S., English.
Llewellyn R. Perkins, A. B., Mathematics.
Mrs. Florence Scott Goodrich, Elocution.
Florence L. Goding, Painting, Drawing and Penmanship.
Edna M. Trafton, English.
J. Dudley Hall. Piano, Organ and Harmony.
Alice Morton, Vocal Music.
Letty Launder, Violin.
M. Carmen Burr, Physical Culture.
Helene Edwards, Secretary, Stenography and Typewriting.
L. W. Milliken & Son DEALERS IN ALL KINDS OF
MILL SUPPLIES
681 Central Street, Franklin, Mass. MANUFACTURERS OF
Loom Pickers, Winding Leather, Linen Picker Collars, Round Har- ness Straps, Ticking and Duck Lug Straps, all Kinds of Leather Strapping. Northrop Loom Pickers.
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SPRING POND ICE CO. WALTER N. WARD, Prop.
ICE
DEALERS IN PURE POND ICE Washington Street, Franklin, Mass.
Telephone
VESIE'S STU
Photography in All Its Branches Crayons, Water Colors, Pastels. Portraits from Life Size to Card Size
ALL WORK WARRANTED AND PRICES REASONABLE Picture Frames made to order from Latest Pattern Mouldings. A Good Line of Easels and Framed Pictures always on hand.
GEO. L. VESIE, Photographer Central Square, FRANKLIN, MASS.
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COPYRIGHT
Up - to - Date Portraits
Artistically and Tastefully Mounted
Cost no more than the antiquated kind. The same is true of
PICTURE FRAMING, AMATEUR FINISHING
and all Branches of Photography
Prove it by calling on
CALKIN
THE PHOTOGRAPHER
at 12 Depot St., FRANKLIN
PATRONIZE .... Waterman's Steam Laundry
Shirts, 10 cents, Collars and Cuffs, 2 cents each. Family Washing 6 1-2 cents per pound, washed and ironed, 4 1-2 cents per pound rough dry.
CENTRAL SQUARE, = FRANKLIN, MASS.
GO TO SMITH'S NEWS STORE -FOR. Periodicals
Newspapers, Magazines,
Stationery. Soda, Confectionery, Cigars. Tobacco, Sporting Goods, Toys, Games, Playing Cards, Fireworks, Etc.
38 Main Street, Opp. Post Office, Franklin, Mass.
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Franklin Fire Department
Board of Engineers-William Redpath, Chief, Residence 57 Cross Street; Ernest L. Metcalf, First Assistant; William F. Buckley, Clerk.
HOSE Co. No. 1, Cottage Street, (10 men).
Foreman, George H. Litchfield ; Adolph A. Chamberlain, Clerk. HERDICK HOSE Co. No. 2, Union Street, (10 men).
Foreman and Clerk, George P. Keefe.
HOSE Co. No. 4, Nason's Crossing, (10 men).
Foreman, Henry J. Cockell ; Clerk, John F. Cody.
HOOK AND LADDER Co., Emmons Street, (13 men).
Foreman, William H. Smith; Clerk, Otis C. Corbin. CATARACT ENGINE Co. No. 2, Unionville (25 men).
Foreman, Daniel Buckley; Clerk, Albert A. Aldrich. J. G. RAY ENGINE Co. No. 3, Emmons Street, (13 men). Foreman, Thomas Welch; Clerk, William Savage.
FIRE ALARM.
Box 6-Cor. Central and Cross Sts. 8-Central St., opp. Summer.
13-Cor. Emmons and Main Sts.
15-Cor. Dean Av. and Alpine St.
23-Arlington St., cor. Wachusett.
24-Nason's Crossing.
25-Cottage St., opp. Singleton Mill (Keyless Box, break glass, turn knob to open door)
26-Peck St., opp. Dale.
32-Cor. Union and Central Sts.
35-West St., opp. Nason.
41-Union St., near Beaver.
43-Cor. Crescent and Garfield Sts.
Automatic whistle, on Singleton's Mill.
Automatic whistle, on Electric Light Station.
Two Blasts-Fire out or recall. One Blast-Testing appa- ratus. School Signals-Two blasts, four times, 45 minutes be- fore school time, no school. One blast, at 6.00 p.m., Standard time. Four Blows twice. one minute space, forest or brush fire to be given by Forest Warden, Engineers or Superintendent only.
DIRECTIONS FOR GIVING AN ALARM.
Being sure that a fire actually exits, go to box nearest the fire, break the glass in key box to obtain key, unlock, pull down the hook and let go. The apparatus works automatically. Close the box and remain until the firemen arrive to direct them to the scene of the fire.
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WALTHAM, ELGIN, HAMILTON, HOWARD
AND NEW ENGLAND WATCHES
140
10
200/10
Q
60
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8
7.
146' .....
Best Low Priced Ladies' Watch Made
Gold, Gold Filled, Silver and Nickle Cases. Silver in Plate and Sterling Cut Glass and Imported China Souvenir China, Stationery Souvenir Post Cards Sterling Silver Spoons
We carry the Waterman Ideal Fountain Pen. The Waterman Non-Leakable Pen is the best on the market. We make a specialty of examining eyes and making glasses. Oculist prescriptions filled at the lowest prices. Fine Watch and Clock repairing All work guaranteed to give satisfaction.
ARTHUR E. SMITH & CO. JEWELERS AND OPTICIANS.
New Ray Block, Opposite Post Office, FRANKLIN, MASS.
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Franklin Town Officers
Town Clerk. ORESTES T. DOE. Town Treasurer. NELSON E. NEWELL. Selectmen.
GEO. F. S. SINGLETON, JACOB F. GEB, ROSWELL K. STEVENS.
Assessors.
LAWRENCE J. KELLEY, ELISHA P. CHAPMAN, DEAN L. CHILSON. Overseers of the Poor.
GEORGE E. EMERSON, GEORGE A. ALLEN,
DAVID W. CORSON. School Committee.
SOLON ABBOTT, chairman WILLIAM A. WYCKOFF, JAMES H. KNAPP. Collector of Taxes. EDWARD H. SHERMAN. Auditor. ALBERT H. MARTIN. Board of Health.
GREGORY A. MARTIN, JOHN M. CROWLEY, GEORGE I. PECK. Superintendent of Streets. CHARLES R. GOWEN. Constables.
L. R. WHITTAKER, JEROME B. FITZPATRICK, DAVID W. CORSON.
Franklin Public Library
FRANKLIN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION.
Library, Memorial Building, Main Street.
Over 7,000 volumes.
Librarian, Mrs. Ella G. Campbell.
Library open every day from 2 to 5.30 and 7.00 to 9 p.m.
President, A. W. Peirce ; Vice President, E. H. Sherman ; Clerk and Treasurer, George W. Wiggin; Directors, Mrs. Mary A. Wiggin, Mrs. Rebecca Farnum, H. R. Burrington, Mrs. A. W. Peirce, A. D. Thayer, O. T. Doe.
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THE FRANKLIN INSURANCE AND STEAMSHIP AGENCY
CHAS. L. STEWART, AGENT.
INSURANCE- Traders' and Mechanics' of Lowell, Old Worcester and Merchants' and Farmers' of Worcester, Citizens' of Boston, Westchester of New York STEAMSHIPS White Star Line and Cunard Line from Boston and New York. "Anchor Line from New York, Allan Line from Boston.
Drafts and Money Orders on All Parts of the World.
Office with Benj. Franklin Savings Bank, 266 Dean Avenue. Residence 200 Union Street
FRANKLIN, MASS.
RUTH E. WHITAKER VIOLIN TEACHER 536 Central St., Franklin, Mass.
JAMES F. RAY
DEALER IN Coal, Flour, Grain and Cement Baled Hay and Straw
7 DEPOT SQUARE, FRANKLIN, MASS.
T. L. MARTIN
DEALER IN
New and Second-Hand Automobiles Horses of Every Description
Manager of Morse Opera House Office 9 Summer Street Tel. 9-3.
FRANKLIN, MASS.
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Franklin Churches
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY.
First Reader, Francis Moore; Second Reader, Mrs. Carrie A. Becktill; Clerk, Mrs. Alberton Hills.
Services. Sunday, 10.45 a.m., Sunday School, 11.00 a.m., I. O. O. F. Hall, Franklin.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, School Street. Organized 1882. Pastor, Rev. John A. Harding.
Services : Sunday, preaching, 10.30 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. Sun- day school, 11.50 a.m. Young People's meeting, one hour before evening service. Mid-week meeting, Thursday, 7.45 p.m. Lord's Supper, first Sunday each month. Covenant meeting, Thursday evening before communion.
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, Main Street, opp. High. Or- ganized Feb. 13. 1738.
Pastor, Rev. John Reid. Supt. Sunday School, Alden T. Mann.
Services : Sunday, preaching, 10.30 a.m. and 7.00 p.m. Sun- day School, 12.00 a.m. Y. P. S. C. E. meeting, 6.30 p.m. Sacrament, first Sunday in alternate months, be- ginning January. Mid-week meeting. Thursday, 7.30 p.m.
FRANKLIN M. E. CHURCH, Central Street. Organized 1873. Pastor, Rev. George H. Rogers. Supt. Sunday School, E. Everett Irving.
Services : Sunday, 10.30 a.m. and 7.00 p.m. Sunday School, 12.00 m. Junior League meeting, 4.30 p.m. Epworth League meeting, 7.00 p.m. Class meeting, Tuesday evening, 7.30. Prayer meeting, Thursday evening, 7.30. Epworth League, business and social meeting, second Wednesday of each month. Ladies' Aid Society meets alternate Saturdays.
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SOUTH FRANKLIN UNION CHURCH, Washington Street. Or- ganized Sept. 13, 1855. Pastor, Rev. Geo. H. Rogers.
Sunday services : Preaching 3.00 p.m. Sunday School 2.15 p.m.
ST. JOHN'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
Worship in M. E. Church, pending erection of church edifice now building on Church Street, organized Jan. 1, 1899. Rector, Rev. Guy Wilbur Miner.
Supt. Sunday School, Walter Miller.
Services : Celebration of Holy Communion at Rectory, 248 Dean av., second Sunday each month at 8.00 a.m. Even- ing song, with sermon, 3.00 p.m., each Sunday at M. E. Church. Sunday School at 2.00 p.m., M. E. Vestry.
ST. MARY'S CHURCH (Catholic) Beaver, cor. Main. Pastor, Rev. D. P. Scannell.
Services : Sunday, Masses at 9.00 and 10.45 a.m. Sodalities alternate Thursday nights. Vespers at 3.00 p.m. every Sunday. Sacred Heart League, the first Friday of each month. Holy Name Society meets first Sunday of each month.
UNION CHAPEL, Unionville, non-sectarian. Supt. Sunday School, Arthur Pickles. Sunday School, 2.45 p.m. Ladies' Sewing Circle meets every second Tuesday.
FIRST UNIVERSALIST CHURCH, Main Street, cor. School. Or- ganized, 1856.
Pastor, Rev. R. K. Marvin.
Supt. of Sunday School, C. F. Frazer.
Services : Sunday, preaching 10.30 a.m. Sunday School, 12.00 o'clock. Y. P. C. U. meets at 6.00 p.m. Holy Communion, first Sunday in January, March, May, July, September, November and Easter Sunday. Ladies' So- cial Circle, President, Mrs. Harriet Turner.
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G. H. WILLOBY
Watches, Clocks, Diamonds, Jewelry and Silverware Watch Repairing.
16 MAIN STREET, FRANKLIN, MASS.
B. W. McCABE. J. F. CODY
MCCABE & CODY
DEALERS IN
Groceries and Provisions
Canned Goods, Tea, Coffee, Spices, Flour, Patent Medicines. Cor. Union and Cottage Sts., Franklin, Mass. TERMS CASH.
ADAMS EXPRESS CO.
Express Money Orders are for sale at all offices of the Adams Express Company, and other express companies, and by branch agencies in all prin- cipal towns and cities, convenient to every business and residence district, at following rates :
Not over $2.50. 3c Over $30 00 to $40.00. 15c
Over $2.50 to $5.00. 5c Over 40.00 to 50.00. 18c
Over 5.00 to 10.00. 8c Over 50.00 to 60.00. 20c
Over 10.00 to 20.00. 10 Over 60.00 to 75.00. 25c
Over 20.00 to 30.00. 12c Over 75.00 to 100.00 .. 30c
Over $100.00 at above Rates.
E. L. Stewart, Agent, R. R. Station, Franklin, Mass.
J. A. GEB House and Sign Painter
First-Class Work Guaranteed. Plain and Decorative Paper Hanging Shop and Residence, 591 Central Street, - FRANKLIN, MASS.
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J. R. HOSFORD
HEADQUARTERS FOR Ladies' Furnishings, Dry Goods and Small Wares
10 MAIN STREET, FRANKLIN, MASS.
NATHAN S. WALES Postal Card Photography
Developing and Printing for Amateurs Promptly attended to
Postal Cards of Residences a Specialty 99 Summer Street, Franklin.
A. R. LENTE & CO.
FORMERLY J. E. FISHER'S STORE. DEALERS IN
CONFECTIONERY, ICE CREAM, CIGARS AND TOBACCO
COPYRIGHT
22 MAIN STREET, =
Home Made Candy a Specialty
Societies, Lodges, Etc. Furnished with Ice Cream in Large and Small Quantities
Telephone 63-3
FRANKLIN, MASS.
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Franklin Societies
A. F. & A. M.
EXCELSIOR LODGE.
Instituted March 18, 1867. Regular meeting first Monday of each month in Masonic Hall.
W. M., Marston Sanborn; S. W., Albert H. Martin; J. W., Albert H. Mann; Treas., Elisha P. Chapman; Sec., Horace M. Grant.
MILLER ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER.
Instituted Feb. 16, 1872. Meets second Tuesday of each month in Masonic Hall.
M. E. H. P., Ezra L. Blanchard; E. K., Francis H. Apple- ton, Jr .; E. S., George E. Duffy: Treas., Frank W. Willard ; Sec., William A. Wyckoff.
ORDER OF EASTERN STAR. FERN CHAPTER NO. 46.
Meets first Wednesday in each month in Masonic Hall.
W. M., Mrs. Aurora D. Ware; W. P., Albert C. Mason ; A. M., Mrs. Carrie G. Appleton ; Sec., Mrs. Mabel M. Mason; Treas., Mrs. Nellie C. P. Sanborn.
ANCIENT ORDER OF HIBERNIANS. DIVISION No. 8.
Meets first and third Sunday afternoons of each month in St. Mary's Hall.
Pres., Bernard F. Callahan; Vice Pres., Charles Feeley ; R. S., Geo. J. Keefe; F. S., James Kelley ; Treas., Wm. G. Cody.
LADIES' AUXILIARY. DIVISION 12, A. O. H.
Meets second and fourth Friday evenings of each month in St. Mary's Hall.
Pres., Miss Julia E. Curran ; Vice Pres., Miss Minnie Coakley ; R. S., Miss Anna McCabe ; F. S., Miss Louise F. Curran ; Treas., Miss Mary McClellan.
ANCIENT ORDER UNITED WORKMEN. FIDELITY LODGE No. 41.
Meets second and fourth Thursday evenings of each month in Odd Fellows Hall.
M. W., Albert L. Brock ; Foreman, John F. Coughlin; Over- seer, Lawrence Morrissey; Recorder, C. E. Campbell ; Financier, S. Arthur Perkins.
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FRANKLIN BUSINESS ASSOCIATION
Meeting first Tuesday of each month. Annual meeting first Tuesday in October.
Pres., Geo. E. Duffy ; First Vice Pres., Bradley M. Rockwood ; Second Vice Pres., Alfred W. Dana; Sec., Chas. L. Stewart; Treas., Fred H. Bartholomew.
FRANKLIN COUNTRY CLUB.
Central Street, near Wrentham line.
Pres., Fred P. Chapman; Vice Pres., Arthur W. Pierce; Treas., William S. Richardson; Sec., Miss Helen M. Stott; Chairman Greens Com., F. P. Chapman.
Annual meeting first Monday in March.
FRANKLIN FARMERS' CLUB.
Meets at homes of members second Tuesday evening in each month from November to April.
Pres., L. W. Daniels ; First Vice Pres., George A. Allen ; Sec., Fred M. Thayer; Treas. and Lib., N. E. Newell.
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC. FRANKLIN POST No. 60.
Meets second and fourth Monday evenings of each month in G. A. R. Hall, East Street.
Com., Rupert P. Chute ; S. V. C., Albert J. Newell ; J. V. C., George A. Kingsbury; Adjt., Walter M. Fisher; Q. M., Edward A. Mason.
W. R. C. FRANKLIN CORPS NO. 89.
Organized June. 1881. Meets first and third Monday even- ings of each month in G. A. R. Hall.
Pres .. Miss Carrie C. Mason : S. V. P., Mrs. Agnes M. Bright; J. V. P .. Mrs. Annabelle Woodward; Sec., Mrs. Minnie L. Jack- son ; Treas., Mrs. Hannah M. Corson.
SONS OF VETERANS. T. M. SUMNER CAMP NO. 110.
Meets second and fourth Tuesday evenings of each month in G. A. R. Hall.
Com., William S. Goodwin; S. V. C., Harry L. Pendleton ; J. T. C., Herbert C. Stewart; 1st Sergt., A. M. Jenckes; Q. M. Sergt., Frederick Mason.
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DAUGHTERS OF VETERANS. M. ALIDA NEWELL TENT NO. 27.
Meets in G. A. R. Hall second and fourth Wednesday even- ings of each month at 8.00 o'clock.
Pres., Mrs. Minnie Foster ; Sen. Vice Pres., Mrs. Annie Ja- cobs; Jun. Vice Pres., Kate Jenckes; Sec., Miss Gertrude Rose ; Treas., Mrs. Maud Brown.
IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN.
WONEWOK TRIBE No. 83.
Organized February, 1889. Meets second and fourth Monday evenings of each month in Red Men's Hall.
Prophet, Raymond F. Morrell; Sachem, George F. Campbell ; C. of R., E. F. Harttmann; K. of W., S. A. Perkins; C. of W., W. A. Wyckoff.
I. O. O. F. KING DAVID LODGE No. 71.
Meets every Wednesday evening in Odd Fellows' Hall.
N. G., Calvin A. Guild; V. G., Joseph E. Duprey; Sec., Cal- vin M. Smith; F. S., Pedro R. Nones; Treas., S. Arthur Per- kins.
DAUGHTERS OF REBECCA.
LADY FRANKLIN LODGE No. 66.
Organized April 10, 1888. Meets second and fourth Tuesday evenings of each month in Odd Fellows' Hall.
N. G., Mrs. Mary J. Brock; V. G., Mrs. M. Ella Smith; R. S., Mrs. Harriet E. Turner; F. S., Mrs. Addie Jewett; Treas., Mrs. Rose M. Young.
MASSACHUSETTS CATHOLIC ORDER OF FORESTERS.
GRIFFIN COURT NO. 66.
Meets first and third Wednesday evenings of each month in St. Mary's Hall.
C. R., Philip Doherty; V. R., Bernard F. Callahan ; R. S., Mrs. Mary Morris; F. S., Michael Kearns; Treas., William Buckley.
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N. E. ORDER OF PROTECTION. NORFOLK LODGE NO. 257.
Meets second and fourth Wednesday evenings each month in Red Men's Hall.
P. W., Dr. Solon A. Abbott ; Warden, J. H. Stafford; V. W., William Stewart; Sec., Mrs. Kate Jenckes; F. S., E. L. B. Stewart : Treas., E. L. Metcalf.
PATRONS OF HUSBANDRY. FRANKLIN GRANGE No. 144.
Meets in Central Square Hall, Franklin, second and fourth Thursdays each month.
Master, John S. Mackintosh; Overseer, L. W. Daniels; Lec- turer, Mrs. Maria L. Fisher ; Sec., Mrs. Alice A. Duprez ; Treas., J. S. Mackintosh.
THE ALDEN CLUB, FRANKLIN.
Meets the second and fourth Monday from October to May in Odd Fellows' Hall.
Pres., Mrs. Helen M. S. Miner; 1st Vice Pres., Mrs. Lydia Ray Peirce ; Rec. Sec., Mrs. Mina A. Gallison; Cor. Sec., Mrs. Mabel Mason; Treas., Frances E. King.
UNITED ORDER OF PILGRIM FATHERS.
Meets first and third Thursday evenings of each month in Odd Fellow's Hall.
Governor, Walter L. Hancock; Lieut. Gov., Henry W. Dan- iels; Sec., May Scanlon ; Col., Rudolph S. Sommers; Treas., Arthur Smith.
W. C. T. UNION.
Meets third Tuesday of each month at homes of members.
Pres., Mrs. Christine H. Denham; Vice Pres., Mrs. George H. Rogers; Sec., Mrs. Nettie O. Everett; Treas., Mrs. Lillian Greenwood.
Y. M. C. A.
Board of Directors: Pres., A. W. Peirce; Vice Pres., W. S. Richardson; Rec. Sec., J. R. Hosford; Treas., Chas. A. R. Ray; Chas. B. Hutchinson, E. W. Whitworth, Rev. G. N. Rogers, Rev. R. K. Marvin; Rev. G. W. Miner, Rev. John Reid, Rev. John A. Harding, William J. Eddy, A. W. Dana, Carl B. John- son.
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The Franklin Sentinel BELIEVES IN ADVERTISING
As it solicits patronage from others, so it listens to the appeals of others
JOB PRINTING New Faces, New Facilities, New Features
The SENTINEL is the only paper published in town. Is is- sued Tuesdays and Fridays, at $2.00 per year, and aims to reach the point of typical treatment of town topics.
CARL B. JOHNSON EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.
JEREMIAH REARDON MASON and CONTRACTOR
Plastering and Cement Work of All Kinds Granolithic Walks.
43 Oak Street, FRANKLIN, MASS.
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FRANK E. OSBORNE
Teas
ORDER CAROGRIES
Canned
Coffee
Goods
GROCERIES
Confec-
and
tionery
Spices
Cigars
Grocer and General Store UNIONVILLE, MASS.
M. P. DAILY
Piano, Furniture Moving and Jobbing Franklin, Mass.
School Street Wood Yards T. B. ALLEN, Proprietor.
WOOD AND KINDLINGS OF ALL KINDS DRY WOOD A SPECIALTY Residence : 129 Union Street, Corner School, Franklin, Mass,
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GEO. W. HOSIE & SON, FRANKLIN
Hardware, Paints, Oils, Varnishes
A FEW "DON'TS"
DON'T build until you inspect our line of BUILDING HARDWARE.
DON'T paint until you have examined our "SUN PROOF" PAINT CARD.
DON'T varnish your FLOORS or FURNITURE until you get a look at our "SOLE PROOF" VARNISH STAINS.
DON'T spend more money elsewhere for an inferior article.
D ON'T forget that we GUARANTEE all our lines to be as represented or we promptly refund on them.
KEEN KUTTER GOODS
are a specialty with us. The line includes the Finest Pocket Knives, Razors, Scissors, Safety Razors and Carpenter Tools, ever offered to the trade in this county.
Our Large Remodeled Furniture Dept.
which occupies the entire second floor is now open for business and we are showing some great bargains in Dressers, Couches, Leather Seat Dining Chairs, Reed Rockers, Enamel Beds, Mattresses, Lamps and Dining Sets.
PHONOGRAPHS
Have you heard the New Amberol Record ? It plays over twice as long as any other cylinder record and with an attach- ment can be used on your old style Edison. Come in and see for yourself. Hear them and you will not be satisfied without one on your machine. No trouble to demonstrate them.
Remember, it is a pleasure for us to show you our goods Give Us a Call. It May Benefit Us Both
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HORACE W. HOSIE
DEALER IN
Stoves, Furnaces
Mill Supplies
Lime and Cement
Modern Householders
DURAR
TRADE Standard® MARK-
SURPASS
are installing in their sleeping apartments and dressing chambers, dainty one-piece Lavatories. If you do like- wise, you will be provided with the com- forts of a modern home.
We would like to help make your home as comfortable as possible by installing in your bedroom a beautiful "Standard" Por- celain Enameled Lavatory. Let us te'l you the cost; the price will agreeably surprise you. Send for booklet "Modern Lavatorics."
Plumbing, Steam Fitting and General Jobbing
13 Depot Street, £ =
Franklin, Mass.
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CRESCENT HOUSE
Corner Main and Crescent Streets
ACCOMMODATIONS FIRST CLASS
Electric Lights, Baths and Steam Heat
Board by the Day or Week
Special Rates to Permanent Guests
Situated on the Highest Land in Town Four Minutes Walk from the Depot
FREE CARRIAGE TO THE HOUSE
S. T. CAPRON, Proprietor
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Crescent House Stables
J. LEONARD, Manager
TALLY HO!
FO
LIVERY AND BOARDING STABLES
Horses, Carriages and Harnesses of all kinds for sale or exchange. Also teams with careful drivers to any part of the country. Depot carriages on the hill at depot on arrival of all trains.
Barge Orders for Parties a Specialty Orders by telephone promptly attended to. · Telephone 72-2 Main Street, corner Crescent, Franklin, Mass.
C. ELKERTON & SON
BAKERS AND CATERERS
Only the Purest Materials used in all our products.
Central Square, Franklin, also Norwood, Mass.
FOREST WARDEN Telephone 67-2
EDWARD S. COOK DEALER IN
WOOD, POSTS, TIES and DOMESTIC LUMBER
ALSO SURVEYOR OF WOOD AND LUMBER Teaming and Jobbing 116 Central Street, = FRANKLIN, MASS.
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FRANKLIN DIRECTORY
C. B. TUPPER
FIRST CLASS LIVERY
TELEPHONE 71-3 HOUSE 52-2
FUNERAL SERVICES A SPECIALTY Official R. R. Station Carriage Transfer Driving and Draft Horses Bought, Sold and Exchanged 157 Union Street, Franklin.
FRANKLIN HOUSE Corner Central and Union Sts. First - Class Board by the Day or Week Rates Reasonable. All Modern Conveniences
Telephone Connection E. H. MANNING, Prop.
Granulated Ammonia Soap. FRANKLIN CHEMICAL CO.
MANUFACTURERS OF
Mill, Laundry and Household Soaps SOAP POWDERS A SPECIALTY
168 Dean Avenue, = Franklin, Mass.
ROBERT J. REID, Mgr.
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GEORGE A. ALLEN Cattle Bought, Sold and Exchanged
NEW MILCH COWS A SPECIALTY 228 Summer Street, = Franklin, Mass. TELEPHONE
TELEPHONE P. O. BOX 373 JOHN J. STEWART Lightand Heavy Teaming Residence, King St., Franklin, Mass. FURNITURE AND PIANO MOVING Boilers and Heavy Machinery Moved at Reasonable Rates We are the only ones that have a derrick for putting pianos into windows.
WILLIAM MUNRO Plasterer
Stucco and Cement Worker Repairing neatly and promptly attended to. Plain and ornamental center pieces constantly on hand.
Residence, Lincoln St., - FRANKLIN, MASS. P. O. BOX 448
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R.K. STEVENS
Contractor and Builder 19 Queen St. FRANKLIN, MASS.
Plans, Specifications and Estimates furnished and Contracts taken on the most favorable terms. The Best of Work Guaranteed.
JOBBING AND GENERAL REPAIRS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO
TELEPHONE
ANTON CARLSON
Mason and Granolithic Stone Work
Foundations, Jobbing and Drain Laying ....
Central Street, - FRANKLIN, MASS.
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JEROME B. FITZPATRICK DEPUTY SHERIFF All Kinds of Insurance
Room 1, Morse's Block, Franklin, Mass.
JOHN H. DIO ... Variety Store
Glass, Crockery and Enamel Ware of All Descriptions. Also Stationery Toys, Notions, Ribbons, Laces. Ladies' and Children's Underwear and Hosiery. A Full Line of 5c and 10c Goods. GIVE US A CALL AT 20 Main Street, - - - Franklin, Mass.
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