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Clerk - H. G. Woodworth.
Treasurer - G. B. Little.
Organist - H. M. Goodrich.
Sexton - Erland Nylander.
Parish Aid Society.
Meetings on the fourth Wednesday of each month, at 3.45 P. M. President - The Rector.
Secretary - Mrs. R. H. Howe. Treasurer - Mrs. E. R. Knapp.
The Guild.
Provost - The Rector.
Vice-Provost and Treas. - F. W. Lawrence. Secretary - S. C. Payson.
SAINT MARK'S CHURCH.
Methodist Episcopal. Organized 1873. The edifice erected 1894.
CORNER OF PARK AND VERNON STREETS.
SUNDAY SERVICES at 10.45 A. M. and 7.30 P. M. Sunday School at 12 M. Epworth League Prayer Meeting at 6.30 P. M. .
Pastor - Rev. William Ingraham Haven.
Trustees - William W. Potter, Enoch E. Doran, Alonzo G. Brewer, Rufus A. Flanders, James E. Rothwell, Chauncey A. Jacobs, Alden Speare, Chester C. Corbin.
Treasurer - Alden Speare.
Stewards - Enoch E. Doran, Edward S. Burns, Levi T. Lyon, R. H. Grogan, M. F. Reynolds, G. W. Moore, J. P. Marquand, J. W. Cushing. Treasurer - Milton F. Reynolds.
Sunday School Superintendent - Enoch E. Doran.
Choir Master and Organist - William G. Hambleton.
Sexton - H. S. Woodard.
Twombly Chapter, Epworth League.
Devotional meetings every Sunday evening at 6.30. Social and Liter- ary Evening on the third Thursday of each month.
President - George W. Watson. Secretary - Miss Annie B. Wood.
Junior League.
Meetings every Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Superintendent - Miss Carrie M. Cushing.
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King's Daughters and Sons.
President - Mrs. C. E. Miett. Secretary - Mrs. Edith K. Shields.
Ladies' Benevolent Society.
President - Mrs. W. W. Potter. Secretary - Mrs. Sarah A. Jacobs.
BETHANY SUNDAY SCHOOL.
School organized Dec. 19, 1875. Association incorporated May 16, 1887. BETHANY BUILDING, WASHINGTON STREET, NEAR SCHOOL.
Sunday School at 3.15 P. M. Prayer Meetings Monday night at 7.45, and Saturday night at 8 o'clock.
Superintendent - John Knox Marshall.
Vice-Superintendent - Rev. Marshall M. Cutter.
Asst. Superintendent - Charles W. Wrightington.
Secretary and Treasurer - L. Dana Chapman.
Sexton - James Mccullough.
Janitor - Samuel Mccullough.
Bethany Y. P. S. C. E.
Meetings on Monday evening at 7.45. President - Mrs. Mary A. Adams.
UNIVERSALIST CHURCH.
Organized 1892. Incorporated 1893.
CORNER WASHINGTON AND CYPRESS STREETS.
SUNDAY SERVICES at 10.42 A. M. and 7.30 P. M. Sunday School at 12 M.
Pastor - Rev. Charles W. Biddle, D. D.
Trustees - John E. Cousens, Thomas H. Dyer, Alfred E. Kenrick, Henry C. Dimond, Arthur C. Williams.
Treasurer -Thomas H. Dyer.
Clerk - Arthur C. Williams.
Musical Director - Isley M. Fogerty.
Sunday School Superintendent - N. Clifford Paul.
Young People's Society.
President - Herbert R. Chase.
Vice-President - Miss Rebecca L. Cousens.
Secretary and Treasurer - Edward T. Fillebrown.
Directors - Miss Marietta G. Kenrick, Miss Grace E. Fillebrown.
Ladies' Aid Society.
President - Mrs. John E. Cousens.
Vice-President - Mrs. William B. Webber.
Treasurer - Mrs. C. P. Currier.
Secretary - Miss M. G. Kenrick.
Directors - Mrs. Alfred E. Kenrick, Miss Margaret Wills, Mrs. Henry C. Dimond.
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FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Organized 1894. The edifice erected 1896-97. PROSPECT STREET, NEAR SCHOOL. Meetings now (1896) held in Goddard Hall, 180 Washington st.
SUNDAY SERVICES at 10.45 A. M., and 7.30 P. M. Sunday School at 12 M. Christian Endeavor Society at 6.15 P. M.
Pastor - Rev. Wm. Elder Archibald, Plı.D.
Elders - Robert Stanfield, Alexander D). McDonald, Robert L. Bentley, James Crockett, A. Wright.
Deacon -Scott McNeilly.
Prudential Committee - Samuel McNeilly, J. G. Murray, Scott McNeilly, R. L. Bentley, Robert Stanfield.
Church Clerk - Robert L. Bentley.
Church Treasurer-Robert Stanfield.
Sunday School Superintendent - Robert L. Bentley.
Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor.
Meetings each Sunday evening at 6.15. President-IIugh W. McCracken. Secretary - Miss E. Bingham. Treasurer - Miss K. Mckay.
Ladies' Aid Society.
Meets once a month. President -Mrs. James Crockett.
Secretary - Mrs. W. E. Archibald. Treasurer- Mrs. J. J. Phillips.
ALL SAINTS CHURCH.
Protestant Episcopal. Organized Nov. 1, 1894. BEACON STREET, CORNER OF DEAN ROAD.
SUNDAY SERVICES - Morning Prayer, Litany and Sermon, at 11 A. M. Sunday School at 9.30 A. M. Evening Prayer, 4.30 P. M.
Rector - Rev. Daniel Dulany Addison.
Wardens - William P. Shreve, Frederick P. Addicks.
Vestrymen - Clarence H. Poor, Frederick O. Woodruff, Lawrence Whitcomb, William R. Roney.
Clerk - Charles S. Norris.
Treasurer -Frank E. James.
Finance Committee -F. P. Addicks, Frank E. James, Lawrence Whitcomb.
Ladies' Guild.
President - Mrs. F. P. Addicks.
LEYDEN CHURCH.
Congregational Trinitarian. Organized Nov. 4, 1896.
Meetings held at present in the Beaconsfield Casino, Beacon and Tap- pan Streets.
SUNDAY SERVICES at 10.30 A. M. Sunday School at 12 M.
Pastor - Rev. Harris G. Hale.
Deacons - Albert Gay, George E. Adams, George P. Davis, Howard A. Bridgman.
Sunday School Superintendent -Morris A. Hall.
Church Clerk - Dr. Robert W. Hastings.
Treasurer - George E. Adams.
Prudential Committee - Walter B. Mosman, William H. Potter, John V. Spalding, John S. Winn, Howard A. Bridgman.
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Cemeteries.
Brookline Cemetery (purchased by town, 1715). Walnut st., cor. Chest- nut st. Henry S. Hatch, supt .; res. 118 Brook st.
Holyhood Cemetery (Roman Catholic, consecrated 1857). Heath st., between Hammond st. and Woodland road. Eneas Smyth, supt. ; residence, 241 Boylston st. Trustees : . Most Rev. John J. Williams, pres. ; Dr. John G. Blake, Dr. John B. Moran, Daniel Doherty, Hugh Carey, Boston ; M. W. Quinlan, James B. Hand, Patrick Johnson, Brookline; Joseph Cogan, East Cambridge.
Walnut Hills Cemetery (purchased by town, 1874). Grove st. and Allen- dale rd., near Newton st. Myron D. Fisher, supt. ; residence, Ceme- tery Lodge, Grove st. Trustees : Horace James, chairman, ex-officio, Charles S. Sargent, Charles H. Stearns, James H. Bowditch, Desmond FitzGerald, Rev. Leonard K. Storrs, Barthold Schlesinger. George H. Worthley, treasurer; Benjamin F. Baker, Clerk.
The Town Government.
ORGANIZATION OF THE EXECUTIVE, FINANCIAL, EDUCATIONAL, HEALTH, WATER, POLICE, FIRE, AND OTHER DEPARTMENTS OF THE TOWN, FOR THE MUNICIPAL YEAR 1896-7.
TOWN CLERK.
Benjamin F. Baker
. Office, Town Hall. · Hours : 9 to 12 A. M., 2.30 to 5 P. M.
BOARD OF SELECTMEN.
Regular weekly meetings are held in the Selectmen's Room, Town Hall, on Monday afternoons at 3 o'clock.
Horace James, Chairman.
James M. Codman, Jr. William F. Humphrey.
Luther M. Merrill. Nathaniel Conant.
George F. Joyce, Clerk. Frank D. Field, Messenger.
Standing Committees.
Accounts - Messrs. Humphrey and Codman.
Engineering Department - Messrs. Merrill and Conant.
Fire Department - Messrs. Conant and Humphrey.
Highway Department - Messrs. Codman and Merrill.
Police - Messrs. Conant and Merrill.
Public Buildings - Messrs. James and Humphrey.
Sewers - Messrs. James and Merrill.
Lights, Poles and Wires - Messrs. Codman and Conant.
Committees on Streets.
District No. 1. Mr. Merrill. - Beacon street from Boston line to Har- vard street, Pleasant, Dwight, Devotion, Stetson, Green, John, Freeman, Browne, and Babcock streets, Longwood and Sewall avenues, Chapel, Marshal and Charles streets, St. Paul (north of Longwood avenue), Kent (north of Francis street), Colchester, Hawes, Carlton, Ivy, Essex, Mountfort, Prescott, Monmouth and St. Mary's streets, Monmouth court, Beech road and Carlton patlı.
District No. 2. Mr. Humphrey. - Bartlett crescent, Beacon street from Harvard to Washington street, Winchester, Williams, Coolidge, Thorn- dike, Center, Park, Fairbanks, Fuller, Webster, Marion, Vernon, Harris, Harvard, Auburn, School, Prospect, Pierce, Holden, Alton, St. Paul (south of Longwood avenue), Kent (south of Francis street), Harrison, Francis, Toxteth, Perry, Brook, Linden and Station streets, Summit, Harvard and Aspinwall avenues, Westbourne, Lancaster, York and Mason terraces, Stearns road, Kent square. Mason and Summit paths and Linden place.
District No. 3. Mr. James. - Washington street from Boylston street westerly to Boston line, White place, Gardner, University, Garrison Rawson, Claflin and Addington roads, Gardner path, Beacon street from Washington street westerly to Boston line, Cypress street from Boylston to Washington street, Buckminster, Blake, Dean, Clinton, Brington, Sumner, Holland, Winthrop, Hyslop and Philbrick roads, Clark road
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from Boylston street to Sumner road, Boylston street from Cypress street to Newton line, Druce, Seaver, Leicester, Tappan, Eh, Emerson, Waverly and Thayer streets, Thayer place, Davis, Gorham, Fisher, Chestnut Hill and Englewood avenues, Colbourne crescent, Windsor, Salisbury, Cummings, Kilsyth, Corey, Circuit, Norfolk, and Middlesex roads, Devon and Keifer streets, Winthrop, Rawson, Colbourne and Addington paths.
District No. 4. Mr. Codman. - Boylston street from Cypress to Wash- ington street, Cypress street from Boylston street to Chestnut street, Washington street from Boylston street easterly to Boston line, Walnut, High, Irving, Chestnut, Sewall, Roberts, Flora, Juniper, Pearl, Emerald, Maple, Hill and Allerton streets, Highland and Edgehill roads, Brookline, Pond, Morss and Walter avenues, Boylston and Sewall places, Walnut path, Jamaica, Highland, Glen. Spring and Upland roads, Clark road from Boylston street to Chestnut street.
District No. 5. Mr. Conant. - Warren, Dudley, Heath, Pound, Ham- mond, Grove, South, Newton, Clyde, Cottage, Lagrange, Rockwood and Avon streets, Goddard avenue, Woodland, Chestnut Hill and Allendale roads.
Town Engineer.
Alexis H. French Office, Town Hall.
Superintendent of Streets and Sewers.
Michael Driscoll Office, Town Hall. Fred B. Richardson, Assistant. Superintendent of Lights, Poles and Wires. Eugene N. Davis Office, Town Hall.
FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT.
Treasurer and Collector.
George H. Worthley
. Office, Town Hall. Hours, 9 to 12 A. M., 2.30 to 5 P. M.
Assessors. Office in Roslin Cottage, 297 Washington street. Hours from 9 A. M. to 4 P. M. Rufus G. F. Candage, Chairman.
Charles H. Stearns. Thomas H. Talbot. Albert Cushman, Clerk.
Commissioners of the Sinking Fund.
Charles H. Draper. Jerome Jones. Martin P. Kennard.
Auditors.
William E. Lincoln. Gardner C. Brooks.
Samuel W. Bowker.
EDUCATIONAL DEPARTMENT. School Committee.
Meetings are held in the Committee's Room, Old High School, on the second Monday of each month, at 7.30 P. M.
William H. Lincoln, Chairman. William T. R. Marvin, Secretary. John D. Runkle. Michael Driscoll.
Mrs. Elizabethi Cabot. Frederick B. Percy.
Prentiss Cummings. Mrs. Annie E. Crane.
James R. Dunbar.
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Sub-Committees.
High School-Wm. T. R. Marvin, John D. Runkle, Prentiss Cummings. Grammar Schools-William H: Lincoln, Michael Driscoll, Mrs. Annie E. Crane.
Primary Schools and Kindergartens - Frederick B. Percy, James R. Dunbar, Mrs. Elizabeth ( 'abot.
Teachers - Wm. H. Lincoln, Mrs. Elizabeth Cabot, James R. Dunbar. Finance - Michael Driscoll, William H. Lincoln.
Music- Mrs. Annie E. Crane, Michael Driscoll, Frederick B. Percy.
Industrial Training -John D). Runkle. Michael Driscoll, Mrs. Elizabeth Cabot, Mrs. Annie E. Crane, William H. Lincoln.
Evening Schools -Prentiss Cummings, Michael Driscoll, William T. R. Marvin.
Physical Culture -Frederick B. Percy, Mrs. Elizabeth Cabot.
The Public Schools.
Samuel T. Dutton, Superintendent. Office, Old High School.
HIGH SCHOOL- Daniel S. Sanford, Master; John C. Packard, Sub- Master. Teachers : George B. Wilson, Anna M. Johnson, Mary P. Frye, A. May Frost, Helen P. Howell, Mlle. Marie E. Gerlach, Maude A. Hart- well, Annie B. Tomlinson, Lulu G. Adams, C. B. Sawtelle, Alice P. Norton, Frances C. Goodwin.
BOYLSTON SCHOOL - Teachers : Emma L. Wiswell, Eva W. Cook, Emma T. Lewis. Kindergarten : Harriet B. Stodder, Katherine Went- worth.
CABOT SCHOOL -Teachers : Helen F. Wetherbee, Mabel C. Friend, Mary E. Kingsbury. Kindergarten : Mary E. McNutt, Betsey Bean.
DEVOTION SCHOOL - Teachers : Fannie A. Manson, Isabel W. Robin- son, Emma L. Zeigler, Harriet M. Richmond. Kindergarten ; Anna M. Wakefield, Lucy E. Bacon.
HEATH SCHOOL - Principal : Mary J. Collingwood. Teachers : Matilda B. Doland, Grace Roberts, Margaret C. O'Hearn, Margaret J. Sweeney. Kindergarten : Fannie W. Kingsbury.
LAWRENCE SCHOOL -Principal : Elizabeth W. Bean. Teachers : Sarah E. Bruce, Lilian M. Rogers, Harriet E. Moses, Hortence M. Wiggin, Dora T. Maine, Harriet M. Blake.
LINCOLN SCHOOL - Principal : Ruth E. Lander. Teachers : Jennie S. Westcott, Dorcas C. Higgins, Frances K. Lamprey, Elizabeth Gleason, Adela F. Rockwood, Anna M. Warren, W. V. Cobb, Kate Stanley, Mary A. White, Florence E. Sanderson, Rose E. Ryan, Stella Carroll, Mabel T. Wellman.
LONGWOOD SCHOOL - Teacher : Emma C. Shipman. Kindergarten : Helen Newell.
NEWTON STREET SCHOOL -Teacher : Mary E. Hyde.
PARSONS SCHOOL - Teachers : Louise C. Sawyer, Susan C. Hayward, Hattie L. Carr, Grace A. Chapin.
PIERCE SCHOOL (two buildings) -Principal : Mary McSkimmon. Teachers : H. Rose Palmer, Addie Dodge, Annie O. Pierson, Emma A. George, Madge E. Malone, Abby F. Bosworth, Nellie W. French, Mary E. Raymond, Lida J. Wilde, A. W. Hubbard. Kindergarten : Grace W. Morrill, Mabel Hurd, Mabel Blakie.
SEWALL SCHOOL -Teachers : Helen A. Harris, Hattie F. Paul, Eliza- betli C. Allen. Kindergarten : Alice H. Shaw, Lucy H. Maxwell.
UNION KINDERGARTEN -Teachers : Grace A. Potter, Margaret E. Chapin. Substitute : Annie B. Winchester.
WINTHROP SCHOOL-Teachers : Annie G. Molloy, Anna M. Taylor, Elsie V. Robbins. Kindergarten : Adeline T. Joyce, Grace M. Driscoll.
HIGH KINDERGARTEN -Teachers : Annie B. Winchester, Alice Nichols.
SPECIAL TEACHERS - Art: Irene Weir and Annie B. Chamberlain. Cooking : Mary E. Jubb, Mary C. Jones. French : Florence H. Long. Manual Training : Edward P. Hutchinson, Joseph E. Owens, S. Anna Woodberry. Music : Samuel W. Cole and Ella F. Story. Sewing : Hen- rietta A. Nevers, Catherine F. Johnson, Mabel G. Smith.
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TRUANT OFFICER AND CLERK - Frederick H. Robinson.
JANITORS - High School, John Thomas; Pierce Schools (two build- ings), Edward Moran ; Cabot School, Michael Falley ; Lawrence School, Thomas Hartigan ; Winthrop and Parsons Schools, John J. Nyhen ; Lin- coln and Manual Training Schools, Owen Carey; Boylston and Sewall Schools, Richard Kelleher; Heath School, Lawrence Moran; Newton Street School, William B. Webber; Longwood and Devotion Schools, John McGinnis.
THE PUBLIC LIBRARY.
The library is open from 9 A. M. to 9 P. M. on every secular day throughout ten months of the year (during July and August from 9 A. M. to 6 P. M., Saturdays to 9 P. M.) except legal holidays, viz. : Washing- ton's Birthday, Patriots' Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas. .
Board of Trustees.
Charles H. Drew, Chairman.
R. G. F. Candage, Treas.
B. F. Baker, Sec'y.
Edward Stanwood. Desmond FitzGerald.
Leonard K. Storrs. Augustine Shurtleff.
Charles C. Soule. Prentiss Cummings.
Tappan E. Francis. James M. Codman.
J. Emory Hoar.
Charles Knowles Bolton, Librarian.
Emma O. Marston, Asst. Mary I. Starkweather, Asst.
Louisa Hooper, Asst.
Mears Orcutt, Janitor. Charles H. Robie, Asst. Janitor.
HEALTH DEPARTMENT. Board of Health.
Meetings are held on Monday afternoon of each week, in the Select- men's Room, Town Hall.
Horace James, Chairman.
James M. Codman, Jr. William F. Humphrey.
Luther M. Merrill. Nathaniel Conant.
George F. Joyce, Clerk. H. Lincoln Chase, M. D., Agent. Michael Duffley, Inspector.
Dr. Frederick H. Osgood. Veterinary Inspector and Inspector of Milk. Dr. Alexander Marshall, Inspector of Animals and Provisions.
WATER DEPARTMENT.
Water Board.
Office at Town Hall, open from 8 A. M. to 12 M., and 2 to 5 P. M. William K. Melcher, Chairman.
George H. Johnson. Oscar B. Mowry.
Z. R. Forbes, Clerk and Registrar. Fayette F. Forbes, Supt. of Works. H. Eugene Royce, 1 Civil Engineers.
Fred L. Taylor,
Richard J. Flinn, Engineer Low Service.
Patrick J. Flinn, Assistant do. William B. Webber, Engineer High Service. Charles E. Riley, Foreman.
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OVERSEERS OF THE POOR.
Meetings are held in the Selectmen's Room, Town Hall, on the third Wednesday of each month. Almshouse is on Newton street, opposite Grove.
Horace James, Chairman.
James M. Codman, Jr. Luther M. Merrill.
Nathaniel Conant. William F. Humphrey.
Henrietta G. Codman. Martha W. Edgerly.
George F. Joyce, Clerk. Mrs. Maria Campbell, Matron of Almshouse.
Standing Committees.
Almshouse - Miss Edgerly, Mrs. Codman, Messrs. Conant and Humphrey. Sick Poor - Miss Edgerly and Mr. James.
THE PARK DEPARTMENT. Park Commissioners.
Henry M. Whitney, Chairman.
Charles S. Sargent. William H. Lincoln. George F. Joyce, Clerk.
POLICE DEPARTMENT.
POLICE STATION, 38-42 PROSPECT STREET.
Chief of Police - Alonzo Bowman.
First Lieutenant - George F. Dearborn.
Second Lieutenant -B. Frank Bartlett.
Inspector - Albert S. Paige.
Sergeants - Alonzo W. Corey, Joseph J. O'Connell, Tand Edward J. Mealey, Jr.
Patrolmen - Alden A. Manley, James Gleason, Henry J. Graham, Peter Curry, Andrew Creelman, George W. Piper, George E. Stitt, Michael O'Day, Emery E. Allen, Fred. C. Gordon, William H. Dee, John J. Sullivan, John Crory, Patrick A. Kelleher, Charles C. Watterson, James J. Phillips, Stephen D. Holleran, Wilbur F. Merritt, Joseph McMurray, James J. Powers, John Johnson, John Carmody, Charles G. Dohahoe, H. Allen Rutherford, Michael C. Lynch, Hervey E. Cook, William Dugan, John F. Connor, James McDonald, Thomas J. Craig, Michael F. Manley, Joseph J. Carroll.
Special Police for Emergencies - Jeremiah Driscoll, Fred. H. Robinson, Herbert S. Woodard, Richard Kelleher, Jr., Owen Carey, Thomas Fahey.
Special Police without pay - James Stewart, for estate of George N. Talbot; Frederick H. Robinson, for school districts ; John Nyhen, for Winthrop and Parsons schools and Brookline avenue playground ; Thomas Fahey, for premises of Amasa Clark and vicinity ; Michael Lynch, for estate of William I. Bowditch and vicinity ; John Leavitt, for estate of Harrison Gardner and vicinity ; JJames Casey, for Country Club; David H. McCarthy, for Reservoir and Grounds of Boston Water Works; Usip Perrin, to guard roadside trees of the town; Myron D. Fisher, for Walnut Hills Cemetery ; Lowell Manley, for estate of C. D. Weld.
Police Court. POLICE STATION, 42 PROSPECT STREET.
Court sits at 9 A. M., daily. Juvenile Court, Saturday, at 8.30 A. M. Charles H. Drew, Justice. Charles F. Perkins, Associate Justier.
Philip S. Parker, Clerk. Albert S. Paige, Court Officer.
Emery B. Gibbs, Bail Commissioner. Thomas Drew, Probation Officer.
Medical Examiner.
H. M. Cutts, M. D.
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FIRE DEPARTMENT. Engineers.
Chief Engineer - George H. Johnson. Asst. Engineers -Francis F. Muldowney, B. W. Neal, Jr. Clerk - B. W. Neal, Jr.
Meet first Monday in each month at 7.30 P. M., at house of Hose 1, 140 Washington street.
FIRE ENGINE NO. 1, 796 Boylston street - James .H. Curley, engine- man ; Joseph J O'Day, asst. engineman ; M. Kelley, driver.
FIRE ENGINE NO. 2, Devotion street -Jolin W. Manley, engineman ; L. F. Foster, driver.
CHEMICAL ENGINE NO. 1, 85 Monmouth street - Frank W. Brackett, captain ; Michael J. Carroll, driver ; M. F. Keegan, lieutenant and clerk ; B. F. Carroll and Thomas J. Burke, hosemen.
COMBINATION HOSE AND CHEMICAL COMPANY No. 1, Devotion street - John H. Allen, captain ; William J. Stitt, John Patterson, Walter A. Griggs and John B. Kernan, hosemen; Daniel G. McNamara, driver.
HOSE COMPANY NO. 1, 140 Washington street -Z. R. Forbes, captain ; E Frank Proctor, lieutenant; W. H. Stowe, clerk; A. N. Duga, J. H. Christie, Frank L. Halfenstine, James G. Brutcher, Horace F. Buxton, Engene Sullivan, John Welsh and Patrick J. Grennan, hosemen; James il. McGivney, driver.
HOSE COMPANY NO. 2, 342 Washington street -Charles A. Pons, captain ; William D. Morrison, lieutenant; David A. Kenrick, clerk ; John Brown, George H. Delano, F. E. Spencer, Frank T. Pons, Frank B. Copeland, Frank D. Field and Selden R. Allen, hosemen ; Benjamin F. Baxter, driver.
HOSE COMPANY NO. 3, 796 Boylston street-Dennis Mehan, Jr., captain ; Luke Malion, lieutenant; Albert H. Woods, clerk; Patrick A. Mahoney, Thomas Welch, Charles Muldowney, Michael Fahey and John F. O'Hare, hosemen ; Benjamin Dwyer, driver.
HOSE NO. 4, 140 Washington street -John F. Hutchins, driver.
HOOK AND LADDER COMPANY NO. 1, 340 Washington street - Truman C. Edgerly, captain ; Lincoln I. Leighton, lieutenant; Fayette F. Forbes, clerk; George Muse, J. N. Christie, Charles E. Rogers, William Unkles, Everett E. Pierce, Clarence E. Maller, Charles E. Riley and J. F. Norton, laddermen ; George L. Newcomb, driver.
EXTRA DRIVER - Francis J. Hayes.
Fire Alarm Telegraph. Eugene N. Davis, Superintendent.
Location of Boxes.
4 Cor. Wash'n st. & Brookline av.
5 Hose One House, Wash'n st.
6 Cor. Harvard sq. & Harvard st.
7 Hook and Ladder House.
8 Cor. Gorham av. & Cypress st. 9 Boylston st., opp. Cameron st.
12 Walnut st., cor. Walnut patlı.
13 Cor. Cumberland av. & High st. 14 Cor. Cypress & Sewall sts.
15 Cor. Walnut and Cypress sts.
16 Cor. Walnut and Boylston sts.
17 Cor. Cottage and Warren sts.
18 Cor. Clyde and Warren sts.
19 Clyde st. near Newton st.
21 Cor. Ch. Hill av. & Boylston st. 22 *Town Hall.
23 Cor. Boylston & Hammond sts.
24 Chestnut Hill av. & Fisher av.
25 Beacon st., near Dean rd.
26 Winthrop rd., near Addington.
27 Cor. Beacon & Washington sts. 28 Buckminster rd., near Holland 29 Cor. Gardner rd. & Tappan st. 31 Cor.Aspinwall av.& Harv'd st. 32 Cor. Marion and Park sts.
33 Combination Engine House.
34 Cor. Harvard and Beacon sts. 35 Harvard st., opp. Thorndike. 36 Cor. Alton pl. & St. Paul sts. 37 Cor. Aspinwall av. & Toxtetlı.
38 Cor. Freeman & St. Paul sts. 39 Washington st. & Gardner rd. 41 Cor. Carlton & Colchester sts.
42 Chemical Engine House.
43 Cor. Kent st. & Longwood av.
45 Mountfort st.near Prescott st.
46 St. Paul st. cor. Longwood av. 212 Norfolk rd.
312 Cor. Naples & Abbotsford rds.
313 Francis st., opp. Harrison st.
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* 22. Signal for No School, four rounds. Also, a special box for Town Hall, except between the hours of 7.45 and 8.30 A. M. First alarm is given on bells, by striking four rounds. Second alarm is given by striking three blows on all bells. Third alarm is given by striking ten blows on all bells. Two strokes, slow, indicate fire is out.
One stroke at 12 M. every day and one stroke every night at 9 o'clock, indicating Washington time.
MINOR PUBLIC OFFICERS.
Trustees of Walnut Hills Cemetery.
Horace James, Chairman ex-officio.
Leonard K. Storrs. James H. Bowditch.
Desmond FitzGerald. Charles S. Sargent.
Charles H. Stearns. Barthold Schlesinger.
Benjamin F. Baker, Clerk. George H. Worthley, Treas.
Committee on Brookline Cemetery. Henry S. Hatch.
Committee on Planting Trees.
James H. Bowditch. William Stearns. Edward W. E. Tompson.
Fence Viewers. .
Burton W. Neal. Willard Y. Gross.
Constables.
Eben W. Reed. Albert S. Paige.
George F. Johnson. Willard Y. Gross.
Thomas J. Murray.
- Surveyors of Lumber and Measurers of Wood.
Francis H. Bacon. Merrill V. Brown.
William K. Melcher. John E. Cousens.
Pound Keeper and Field Driver. Eben W. Reed.
Sealer of Leather. William K. Melcher.
Registrars of Voters.
Charles T. Duncklee. Edward W. Baker.
Patrick O'Loughlin. The Town Clerk (ex-officio).
Inspector of Buildings.
William K. Melcher.
Michael Duffley, Assistant.
Janitor of Town Hall. Willard Y. Gross.
SWIMMING TANK- BROOKLINE PUBLIC BATH-HOUSE.
Clubs, Societies, Etc.
LITERARY AND SOCIAL CLUBS.
The Longwood Club. 30 MONMOUTH STREET.
Incorporated March 28, 1888. The annual meeting is held the first Thursday in March.
President -George R. Rogers. Vice-President-J. Gardner Curtis. Treasurer- A. K. Von Arnim. Secretary - Sherman L. Whipple.
The Riverdale Casino. 55-57 FRANCIS STREET.
Incorporated Jan. 31, 1893. Clubhouse opened June 11, 1894. The annual meeting is held the first Monday in March.
President -Jacob P. Bates. Vice-President - Hatherly Foster. Treasurer - Arthur P. Bush.
Secretary - Lincoln Grant.
The Thursday Club.
Meetings are held weekly, from October to May. The annual meeting is held the last Thursday in April.
President-James R. Dunbar. Vice-President - Prentiss Cummings. Secretary - Andrew M. Ritchie.
The Friday Club.
Women only. Meets at homes of members each Friday, from October to April.
President - Mrs. H. B. Eager, Newton Center. Vice-President - Mrs. John J. Henry. Secretary - Mrs. Arthur Perry. Treasurer - Mrs. Arthur S. Doane.
The Clio Club.
Meetings are held on alternate Tuesdays, at homes of members. President - Miss Martha A. Hopkins. Vice- President - Miss Harriet F. Griggs. Sec .- Treas. - Miss Helen N. Blakeslee.
Sheridan Social Club. NO. 50 BOYLSTON STREET.
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