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ADVERTISEMENTS
J. JAMES LAWTON, President CARLTON F. STURDY, Treas.
The
Avery & Woodbury Co.
208-210-212-214 Main Street, Milford, Mass.
HOME FURNISHERS and Interior Decorators
Dry Goods and Millinery
The Home National Bank
207 Main Street, Milford, Mass.
Capital Surplus -
$130,000.00
115,000.00
BANK HOURS: 9 A. M. to 3.30 P. M. Saturdays, 9 A. M. to 12 M.
This bank welcomes the accounts of Individuals, Mercantile Firms and Corporations
OFFICERS
BETHUEL E. HARRIS. President JULIUS A. GEORGE, Vice-Pres. HORACE A. BROWN, Cashier
DIRECTORS
B. E. HARRIS, President WENDELL WILLIAMS, Lawyer
J. A. GEORGE, Vice-President G. M. GREENE, Leather Merchant
F. J. DUTCHER, Pres. of Draper Co. A. E. BULLARD, Treas. Taft Woolen Co. R. C. ELDRIDGE, Jeweler F. C. LOTHROP, Box Manufacturer
G. W. ELLIS, Hardware Merchant A. H. MAYHEW, Banker
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CONTENTS
Franklin Bellingham Wrentham Norfolk
Abbreviations
51
135
168
197
Blocks, Halls, etc.
165
Business Directory .
111
158
188
208
Cemeteries
195
Census
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213
Churches
46
134
167
195
Fire Department.
44
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37
Post Offices.
42
131
164
194
Public Library
43
132
166
194
Resident Directory
51
135
168
197
Schools and Teachers .. .
48
132
166
194
Societies
48
134
167
196
Streets, Avenues, etc ... .
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130
163
192
Town Officers.
43
133
165
195
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DEALER IN
Confectionery, Ice Cream Cigars and Tobacco
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Telephone 177-3
22 Main Street - - Franklin, Mass.
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Index to Advertisers.
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INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
Allen, George A., cattle dealer, Franklin 12
Allen, T. B., prop. School St. Wood Yards, Franklin. .. . Anderson, J. A., poultry sup- plies, etc., City Mills. 10
20
Attleboro Trust Co., Attleboro Back cover and foot lines Avery & Woodbury Co., fur- niture, etc., Milford .. 34
Benjamin Franklin Savings Bank, Franklin .. 5
Berezin, S., tailor, Wrentham 27
Bishop, Arthur, wood and coal, Franklin 30
Blanchard, E. L., electrical works, Franklin 27
Boston Branch, (C. L. Fales & Co.), grocers, Franklin 3
Bullukian, Harry, groceries, coal, etc .. Franklin 10 Burt Furniture Co., North At- tleboro Back cover Camp, J. E. & Sons, groceries, provisions, etc., Caryville ... 25
Carlson, Anton, mason and granolithic work, Franklin .. 12 Central Stable, G. W. Wool- ford, prop., Franklin. 15
Citizens' National Bank, Woonsocket, R. I .. 6
Clark, William C., shoddy pickers, etc., Franklin. 22 Cobb, W. F. & Co., Franklin Job Print, Franklin. 19
Cook, A. S. Co., furniture, etc., Woonsocket, R. I ... Foot lines Cook, Edward S., wood, lumber, etc., Franklin. 20
Cook, H. A., poultry and poul- try supplies, Franklin. 30
Costello, John P., boots and shoes, Franklin .... Back cover Crescent House, J. A. Mc- Donald, prop., Franklin .... 16
Crescent House Stables, J.
Leonard, mgr., Franklin .... 15
Crowley, John M. (M. D.), physician and surgeon, Franklin 65
Dailey, M. P., piano and fur- niture moving, Franklin ... 29
Dana, A. C. & Son, druggists, Franklin . Front cover Dean Academy, A. B. Peirce, principal, Franklin 9
Dinsmore, W. F. & Co., wall paper, paints, etc., Franklin 17
Dio, John H., variety store, Franklin 24
Doe, Orestes T., attorney at law, Franklin . . . . Front cover Dudley, F. E., contractor and builder, Franklin. 28
Dupee, E. E., restaurant,
Franklin .. Back cover Elkerton, C. & Son, bakers and caterers, Franklin .. 24
Enegren, W. L., prop. Lake
Pearl Grove, Wrentham, Front cover
Evening Call and Reporter,
Woonsocket, R. I ... Back cover Fales, C. L. & Co. (Boston Branch), grocers, Franklin. 3 Farrington, Alfred, furniture, etc., Franklin. 2 Faxon, E. M., M. D., physician and surgeon, Franklin. .. ... 70 Feeley, J. H., M. D., Franklin 71
Fellman, H., optometrist and jeweler, Woonsocket, R. I. Back cover
Fitzpatrick, J. B., deputy sheriff and insurance, Frank- lin 18
Fontaine, Walter F., architect, Woonsocket, R. I .. 51 Foss, A. E. & Co., publishers, Hopkinton 110
Francis, Geo. P., variety store and newsdealer, Wrentham. 26
Franklin Construction Co., R. K. Stevens, Pres., Franklin. 28
Franklin Foundry Co., Frank- lin . Back cover Franklin Harness Co., Frank- lin 18
Franklin House, E. H. Ban-
ning. prop., Franklin ... 16
Franklin Job Print, W. F. Cobb & Co., props., Franklin 19
Franklin National Bank,
Franklin
4
Franklin Rug Co. (J. B. Lan- dry, prop.), Franklin ... 21 Franklin Sentinel (C. B. John- son, prop.), Franklin ... 19 Gallison, A. J. (M. D.), physi-
74 cian and surgeon, Franklin. Geb, John A., hardware, paints, etc., Franklin. . 20
Gilmore, R. H., painter and paperhanger, Wrentham .... 27
Globe Clothing Co., clothing, etc., Woonsocket, R. I .. . Foot lines Goggin, Edmund, ice and wood, Caryville 25
Haggart, A. M. & Son, coal, hay, etc., Franklin. . 22
Harmon, F. O., painter and paperhanger, Franklin 17
Harttmann, E. F., furniture and hardware, Franklin Front cover
Hatch, J D., blacksmith, 21
Franklin
Heywood, Geo W., watchmaker and jeweler, Franklin 30
Holden, A. B., Metcalf Mills box mfr., Caryville 25
Home National Bank, Milford
34 Hosford, J. R., dry goods and small wares, Franklin 20
Hosie, Horace W., stoves, ranges, etc., Franklin .. 13
Hussey, C. B. (M. D.), physi- cian and surgeon, Franklin. 79
Hutchings, Geo. T., marble works, Milford 33
Hutchinson, B. S., painter and paperhanger, Franklin . . Industrial Trust Co., Provi-
17
dence, R. I .... 6 and Back bone
Industrial Trust Co., Woon- socket, R. I .. 2 Jarvis, John, livery stable,
Jewett, K. R., teaming and jobbing, Franklin 29 Johnson, Carl B., prop. Frank- lin Sentinel, Franklin 19
Keefe, A. J., furniture moving and jobbing, Franklin .. 29
Kerr, Geo. L., optometrist, Franklin . 3
Kinney, A. C., marble works, Milford 18
Kinyon's Commercial School,
Pawtucket, R. I .... Head lines Lake Pearl Grove, W. L. Ene- gren, prop. Wrentham. . Front cover
Lakeview Press, publishers and
printers, So. Framingham .. 109 Landry, J. B., prop. Franklin Rug Co., Franklin. . 21
Leonard, J., manager Crescent House Stables, Franklin. 15 Laroe, S. D. & Son, pianos, etc., Woonsocket, R. I ... Back cover
Mann, E. W., groceries, dry goods, etc., Norfolk. 197 Manning, E. H., prop. Franklin House, Franklin. 16 Martin, G. A. (M. D.), physi- cian and surgeon, Franklin. 86
Martin, T. L., automobiles and supplies, Franklin 32
Mason, Albert C., druggist, Franklin 48
McCabe & Cody, grocers, Franklin 30
McCarthy, J. M., dry and fancy goods, Woonsocket, R. I .... Foot lines McDonald, J. A., prop. Crescent House, Franklin 16
McGaw, William A., ice, etc., Wrentham 26
Mechanics' Savings Bank, Woonsocket, R. I. 4
Metcalf, E. R., contractor and builder, Wrentham .. 168
Metcalf, O. F. & Sons, lumber, hay and grain, Franklin. .. 23 Milliken, L. W. & Son, mill supplies, Franklin . 23
Moore, Ethan Allen, boots and shoes, Franklin. 8 Ward, Walter N., prop. Spring Pond Ice Co., Franklin ... 9
Munro, William, plasterer, Franklin
National Bank of Wrentham, Wrentham 7
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Weaver, Frank V., music teacher, Franklin 6 Wilson, Ethel M., milliner, Franklin 24
National Union Bank, The, Woonsocket, R. I .. 5 Woodward, P. A., insurance, Franklin Front cover Woolford, Geo. W., prop. Cen- tral Stables, Franklin 15
Neelon, W. R., life insurance agent, Franklin 18 Osborne, Frank E., grocer, etc., Unionville 31
Pare, Eugene, confectionery, cigars, etc., Franklin ..... 35
Peck, George I., grocer, Frank- lin 31
Producers' Savings Bank, Woonsocket, R. I. 4 Query, James D., photographer, Franklin 36 Randall, C. H. (M. D.), physi- cian and surgeon, Franklin. 96
Randall, Howard B. (D. M.
Franklin 14 D.), Wrentham 183 Ray, J. F., coal, hay, etc., Franklin . 22 Raynes, John C., plumber, etc., Franklin Head lines Redding, F. P., apothecary, 2.6 Wrentham Reilly, A. J., tailor and clothier. Franklin . 39 Reilly's Express, E. J. Reilly, prop., Franklin 29 Rhode Island Hospital Trust
7 Co., Providence, R. I ... . . Richardson, Carl E. (M. D.), physician and surgeon, Franklin 97
Ruggles, Henry E., attorney-
at-law, Franklin .. Front cover School Street Wood Yards, T.
B. Allen, prop., Franklin ... 20 Sherman's Laundry, Franklin. 3 Simon, A. & Son, furniture, etc., Franklin 22 Sims, Geo. L., blacksmith, Franklin . 21
Sınith, A. B. Mrs., newsdealer, cigars, etc., Franklin .. 10
Smith, Arthur E. & Co., jew- elers and optometrists,
Franklin. .. . Head lines
Spence, Harry, painter and paperhanger, Franklin. .... 16 Spring Pond Ice Co., W. N. Ward, prop., Franklin .. 9 Stewart, Charles L., insurance and steamship agency, Franklin 24
Stewart, John J., teaming and jobbing, Franklin 28
Stewart, R. A., wheelwright and wagon maker, Franklin 27 Stone, Mary S., dry goods, etc., Wrentham 26 Torrey, Mary J., coal, etc., City Mills 10 Tupper, C. B., livery stable, Franklin 14 Union Light and Power Co.,
Franklin, Foxboro, Wren- tham and Plainville, Front cover Vesie, George L., photographer, Franklin 32
Woonsocket Lumber Co., Woonsocket, R. I. . Back cover Woonsocket Trust Co., Woon- socket, R. I .. 5
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TRADE MARK REG LES PAI OFF
GERE KEITH COMPANLY
A. J. REILLY
Clothier and Tailor Hats, Caps, Furnishings and Shoes Pressing, Cleaning, Repairing
62 Main Street, Franklin, Mass.
Franklin Directory
Town Incorporated March 2, 1778.
STREETS, AVENUES, ETC.
A, from 83 Washington to 38 Metcalf. Acorn pl., off Chestnut, near Pleasant. Alpine, from 110 Dean ave. to 31 Lincoln.
Alpine pl., from 55 E. Central to Round House. Alpine Row, from 31 E. Central to 42 Alpine pl. Anthony, from Alpine to Julia ave. Arlington, from 81 Wachusett to 392 Union. Arthur, from Uncas ave. to Lewis ave. Beaver, from junction Main, Oak and Union to Grove. Beech, from Pond to Bellingham line. Bent, from Lincoln to Medway line. Birch, from. Summer to Wrentham line. Bright, from Hill ave. to Uncas ave. Brook, from Lincoln, across Daniel to Miller. California Ave., from Alpine to Virginia ave. Campbell's Lane, from 102 Cottage. Central sq., junction of Main, East and West Central. Chestnut, from 133 E. Central to Pleasant, near Norfolk line. Church, from 262 Main to 19 Oak. Church ave., from 27 East to 28 West.
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Church Square, junction Main, Church, Beaver, Pleasant and Union.
Cleveland, from 80 Washington to 46? Union.
Cook, from Uncas ave. to Lewis ave.
Corbin, from 19 Ruggles.
Cottage Ct., from 118 Cottage.
Cottage, from 10 East Central to 2 Worsted.
Crescent, from 104 Alpine to 149 Main.
Crocker ave., from Summer beyond King.
Cross, from 150 East Central to 58 Summer.
Dale, from 79 Summer to 82 Peck.
Daniels, from Lincoln opp. Elm to Green.
Darling pl., from 284 Union to 125 East.
Day pl., off E. Central near Wrentham line.
Dean ave., from 45 Main to 161 Pleasant. Depot, from 39 Main to R. R. station. East, from 46 Central to 302 Union. East Central, from Central sq. to Wrentham line. East Park, off North Park (southerly).
Elm, from Lincoln opp. Daniels to Medway line.
Emmons, from 20 Alpine to 83 W. Central. Fales, from 123 Alpine to 258 Dean ave. Fisher, from 186 W. Central to Sugar Beet near R. R. Fiorani pl., off Worsted near end Cottage. Forest, from King to Wrentham line. - Fuller pl., off Bent near Medway line.
Garden, from Squire near Lincoln.
Garfield, from 51 School to 58 Crescent.
Green, from Pleasant to Norfolk line.
Grove, from Washington, So. Franklin, to W. Central, Union- ville.
Hayes, from Uncas ave. to Lewis ave.
Hayward, from 99 Fisher to American Felt Mill.
High, from 176 Main to 66 Union. Hill ave., from 220 E. Central. Hillside pl., off Grove. Howard pl., from 22 Howard.
Howard, from 23 Arlington to 26 Hutchinson. Hutchinson pl., from 73 Wachusett.
Hutchinson, from 45 Wachusett to 350 Union. James, from Hill ave. to Uncas ave. Jordan, from Chestnut to E. Central. Joy, from 33 Saxon to 40 Worsted. Julia ave., from Old Town rd.
Keough, from Uncas ave. to Lewis ave. King, from 188 E. Central to beyond 202 Washington. Laundre, from 83 Washington to 26 Metcalf.
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Ledge, from Hill ave. to Uncas ave. Lewis ave., from 246 E. Central. Lincoln, from junction Main and Maple to. Medway line. Main, from Central sq. to junction Lincoln and Maple. Maple, from junction Main and Lincoln to Partridge. Martin ave., from 15 School to 22 Crescent. Marvin ave., from 207 School to 70 Beaver. McCarthy, from 247 Union to 98 Fisher. Mechanics' pl., off Bent near Medway line. Metcalf ct., from 28 Main to 15 W. Central. Metcalf, from 33 Worsted to 35 A.
Mill, from Chestnut to Norfolk line. Miller, from Pleasant past Brook and Short to Norfolk line. Milliken ave., from 145 E. Central.
Moore ave., formerly from Alpine to Lincoln ; now part of Alpine. Mount, from Union to Summer near Sheldonville. Nason, from 51 West to 224 Union. Newell, from 4 Chestnut.
North Park, from 141 Peck to 114 Wachusett. Oak, from junction Union and Beaver to Pond.
Old Town rd., from Lincoln to Miller. Orchard, from Squire near Garden. Park rd., from 35 Alpine to 39 Fales. Partridge, from Pond opp. Beech to Elm.
Peck, from 78 Cottage to 185 King. Pine, from Pond to Bellingham line. Plain, from Pond to Bellingham line at Caryville.
Pleasant, from 235 Main to Norfolk line. Pond, from W. Central at Unionville to Medway line. Pond pl., from Hutchinson to Arlington.
Popolatic, from Medway line near Popolatic pond.
Prospect, from Washington, So. Franklin to Bellingham line. Queen, from 53 Crescent to 43 Pleasant. Ray's row, from Sugar Beet near Union.
Ray, from 48 Dean ave. to 60 Emmons. Richardson pl., off Lincoln near Daniels. Ruggles, from 81 Central. Saxon, from 250 Cottage to 393 Union. School, from 68 Alpine to 185 W. Central.
Short, from Daniels to Miller. Side Hill pl., off Wachusett near Union. South, from Washington, So. Franklin to Wrentham line. Spring, from Washington, So. Franklin to W. Central, Union- ville.
Squire, from junction Lincoln and Main.
Sugar Beet, from 291 Union across the railroad to The Rubber Factory.
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Summer, from 40 E. Central to Wrentham line.
Thayer, from 49 McCarthy to Union St. Cemetery. Uncas ave., from 196 East Central.
Union, from junction Oak and Main to Sheldonville.
Van Leenwen, from Martin ave. near School.
Vine, from Forest to Wrentham line.
Virginia ave., from Old Town rd. (southerly).
Wachusett, from 148 Cottage to King. Washington, from 395 Union to Bellingham line. West, from 84 W. Central to 101 East.
West Central, from Central sq. to Bellingham line.
West Park, off North Park (southeasterly). Winter, from 51 Summer to 46 Peck.
Wood, from Squire near Garden.
Worsted, from end of Cottage to 49 Washington.
Post Offices
FRANKLIN.
Main Street, cor. Depot.
E. B. Sherman, Postmaster ; Catherine L. Haley, Assistant. Office hours: 6.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m .; Saturdays, 6.15 a.m. to 8.00 p.m .; Sundays, 9.00 to 9.30 a.m. Money Order De- partment, 7.30 a.m. to 7.15 p.m.
UNIONVILLE.
Central Street.
Office hours: 7.00 a.m. to 7.30 p.m.
Frank E. Osborne, Postmaster; Viola Ellis, Assistant. Mails Arrive from West-7.45 a.m. and 6.45 p.m. From East -7.35 a.m .. , 5.35 p.m. Mails Close for West-7.30 a.m. and 5.30 p.m. For East- 7.45 a.m. and 6.45 p.m.
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Town Officers
Selectmen-Ambrose J. Gallison, Chairman, Roswell K. Stevens, Lawrence J. Kelley.
Moderator-Bradley M. Rockwood.
Town Clerk-Edwin A. Mason.
Treasurer-Albert H. Martin.
Assessors-Lawrence J. Kelley, Chairman, Elisha P. Chapman, Dean L. Chilson.
Overseers of the Poor-George E. Emerson, Chairman, Joseph Belleville, Fremont M. Richardson.
Auditor-Charles Lyman Stewart.
Collector of Taxes-Albert H. Martin.
School Committee -* Raymond S. Bartlett, Orestes T. Doe, Mat- thew F. Conroy.
Board of Health-Gregory A. Martin, John M. Crowley, George I. Peck.
Water and Sewer Commissioners-Bradley M. Rockwood, Fred P. Chapman, Harry T. Hayward.
Constables-Jerome B. Fitzpatrick, David W. Corson, William H. Ballard.
Tree Warden-Homer V. Snow.
* Resigned.
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.
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Franklin Fire Department
Board of Engineers-Ernest L. Metcalf, Chief, Tel. 14; William Redpath, 1st. Ass't .; G. F. Ribero, Clerk, Tel 179-2. Hose Co. No. 1 (Cottage St.) 12 men. Frank Morrissey, Cap- tain, James Conway, Clerk.
Hose Company No. 2 (Union St.) 8 men. Michael Comer, Captain, Amos Bartlett, Clerk.
Hose Company No. 4 (Nason's Crossing) 10 men. Harry Cockell, Captain, J. Frank Cody, Clerk.
Ray Engine Co. No. 3 (Emmons St.) 13 men. Thomas Welch, Captain, William Davis, Clerk.
Cataract Engine Co. (Unionville) 25 men. Daniel Buckley, Captain, Raymond C. Rockwood, Clerk.
Ladder Co. No. 1 (Emmons St.) 13 men. Otis Corbin, Captain, Fred J. Bassett, Clerk.
Franklin Fire Alarm
Box.
6 Corner Central and Cross streets.
Winter street.
8 Central street, opposite Summer.
13 Corner Emmons and Main streets.
15 Corner Dean avenue and Alpine street.
23 Arlington street, corner Wachusett.
24. Nason's Crossing.
25 Cottage street, opposite Singleton Mill. Keyless box, break the glass and turn the knob to open the door.
26 Corner Peck and Dale streets.
32 Corner Union and Central streets.
34 Fisher street.
35 West street, opposite Nason.
41 Union street, near Beaver.
43 Corner Crescent and Garfield streets.
Two Blasts-Fire out or recall.
One Blast-Testing apparatus.
School Signal-Two blasts four times-II-II-II-II.
One blast at 6 p.m .- Standard Time from the store of G. H. Willoby, Watchmaker and Jeweler, 16 Main street. Forest Fire-Four blasts twice.
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Transmitter Service
OUTSIDE WATER LIMITS.
114 Oak street.
11€ Central street (east).
117 Summer, Birch and Mount streets.
118 King, Forest and Prospect streets.
123 Grove Street.
124 Union street.
125
Washington street.
132 Central street (west).
141 Maple, Partridge, Pine, Plane and Beech streets.
143 Pleasant and Miller streets.
161 Chestnut street.
321 Pond street.
411 Lincoln, Brook, Elm, Daniels and Bent streets.
PRIVATE NUMBERS WITHIN WATER LIMITS.
17 Staples Shop.
37 American Woolen Company.
42 H. T. Hayward Mill.
45 Franklin Felt Company.
52 Singleton Worsted Company.
53 F. H. Appleton & Sons.
54 Heliotype Printing Company.
61 Golding Manufacturing Company.
71 Franklin Yarn Company.
72 Shoddy Mill.
121 Ray Fabric Company, Unionville.
134 Franklin Mill Corp., Unionville.
Directions for Giving an Alarm.
In case of Fire go to the nearest Box, open and pull hook. Remain at Box until Firemen arrive to direct them to the Fire. In case Fire is located at some distance from Alarm Box use the Transmitter Service.
To give alarm by Transmitter Service call the Central Tele- phone Station and give your name and number of the nearest Fire Alarm Box. Be sure to go to the Box to direct the Firemen to the Fire.
In case of Fire Beyond the Water Limits go to the nearest Telephone and give number of Road upon which the fire is located.
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Franklin Churches
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY.
First Reader, Mrs. Adelaide Dinsmore ; Second Reader, Mrs. Charles Johnson ; Clerk, Francis Moore.
Services : Sunday, 10.45 a.m., Sunday School, I. O. O. F. Hall, Depot Street.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, School Street. Organized 1882. Pastor, Rev. Wm. H. T. Bock.
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, Thurs- day, 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 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. John H. Stubbs.
Supt. Sunday School, Frank G. Ribero.
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, 6.30 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. Men's Club meets first and third Wednesdays of each month at 7.30 p.m.
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SOUTH FRANKLIN UNION CHURCH, Washington Street. Or- ganized Sept. 13, 1855. Pastor, Rev. John H. Stubbs.
Sunday Services : Preaching, 3.00 p.m. Sunday School 2.15 p.m.
ST. JOHN'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH. Rector, Rev. Guy Wilbur Miner. Supt. Sunday School, Walter Miller.
Services : Celebration of Holy Communion at Rectory, 248 Dean ave., second Sunday each month at 8.00 a.m. Even- ing song, with sermon, 3.00 p.m., each Sunday. Sunday School at 2.00 p.m.
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 second Sunday of each month in Foresters' Hall. Pres. James P. Farrell ; Sec. Thomas Kearns.
UNION CHAPEL, Unionville, non-sectarian. Supt. Sunday School, F. P. Haskard.
Services: Sunday, 4.00 p.m. Sunday School, 3.00 p.m. Ladies' Sewing Circle meets every Wednesday.
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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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 HIGH GRADE CHOCOLATES Always on hand. The Rexall Store. ALBERT C. MASON, Druggist Fletcher Block, 64 Main St., FRANKLIN, MASS.
Schools
Superintendent of Schools-J. H. Carfrey. School Committee-(See Town Officers). High School-R. E. Pomeroy, principal. Ray School-Isabel M. Reilly, principal. Thayer School-Rebecca Dunning, principal. Nason Street School-Beulah A. Woodward, principal. Arlington Street School-Emma J. Holmes, principal. Four Corners School-Maud L. Granger, principal.
Town Home School-Anna McCabe, principal. Unionville School-Audna Ballou, principal.
North Franklin School-Abbie S. Hardy, principal. South Franklin School-Mrs. E. C. North, principal. Drawing and Manual Training-Florence L. Goding. Music-Helen D. Daggett.
Franklin Societies
A. F. & A. M. EXCELSIOR LODGE.
Instituted March 18, 1867. Regular meeting first Monday of each month in Masonic Hall.
MILLER ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER.
Instituted Feb. 16, 1872. Meets second Tuesday of each month in Masonic Hall.
ORDER OF EASTERN STAR. FERN CHAPTER No. 46.
Meets first Wednesday in each month in Masonic Hall .
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ANCIENT ORDER OF HIBERNIANS. DIVISION No. 8.
Meets second Sunday and fourth Thursday afternoons of each month in St. Mary's Hall.
LADIES' AUXILIARY. DIVISION 12, A. O. H.
Meets second and fourth Friday evenings of each month in Foresters Hall, Beaver Street.
ANCIENT ORDER UNITED WORKMEN. FIDELITY LODGE No. 41.
Meets second and fourth Thursday evenings of each month in Odd Fellows Hall, Depot Street.
FRANKLIN BUSINESS ASSOCIATION.
Meeting first Tuesday of each month. Annual meeting first Tuesday in October.
FRANKLIN COUNTRY CLUB. Central Street, near Wrentham line. Annual meeting first Monday in March.
FRANKLIN FARMERS' CLUB.
Meets at homes of members second Tuesday evening in each month from November to April.
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.
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.
SONS OF VETERANS. T. M. SUMNER CAMP. No. 110.
Meets first and third Wednesday evenings in each month in G. A. R. Hall.
DAUGHTERS OF VETERANS. M. ALIDA NEWELL TENT No. 27.
Meets in G. A. R. Hall second and fourth Wednesday even- ings of each month.
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FRANKLIN DIRECTORY
HORACE MANN LYCEUM.
President, Francis Metcalf; first vice-president, Carl Adams; second vice-president, Bessie Smith; secretary, Ruth Corbett; treasurer, Grace Rockwood.
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