Springfield city directory, and business advertiser, 1915, Part 159

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Publication date: 1915
Publisher: Springfield, [Mass.] : S. Bowless and Company
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Charles Street Primary School- Franklin street, head of Charles street- Mrs. M. Alice Williams, Principal; Emma M. Blodgett, Edith L. Wood, Mary F. Healy.


Chestnut Street Grammar School -Chestnut street, near Prospect street -Albert Candlin, Principal; Sara E. Chase, Grace A. Puffer, Mary A. Greenwood, Bird M. Albee, Ida A. Ross, Christina A. Lund, Ruth E. Streeter, Anna E. Powers, Helen A. Buck, Sarah E. Burrall, Elsie E. Willard, Mrs. Mary M. Snushall, L. Jean Small, Ethel R. Coleman, Eva G. Abbott, Helene G. Tierney, S. Blanche Hutchins, Elizabeth G. Melia, Emily A. White, Doris M. Dixon, Kathryn H. Cunningham, Nel- lic J. Campbell, Florence E. Crosier, Lillian E. Abbott, Bessie M. Bailey, Catherine E. Lyon, Mary E. McPhee, Mary G. Walsh, Frances C. Mac- Cracken, Evelyn Irving, Mary L. Gibbons, Marion R. White; Lilla G. Richmond, Practical Arts; Elizabeth K. Woodworth, Music; Hazel Gibbins, Secretary.


Dry Bridge Ungraded School-St. James Circle, near B. & A. R. R .- Ada B. Rogers.


Eastern Avenue Primary and


Grammar School-Corner Eastern avenue and Alden street-Georgia A. Hodskins, Principal; Florence Nicholas, Assistant; Grace G. Knight, Susan L. White, Ellen Wilkinson, M. Helen Newton, Clara A. Stevens, Murle A. Corson; May L. Price, Kindergartner; Elizabeth Bangs, Asst. Kindergartner.


East Union Street Primary and Grammar School-East Union street, east of Hancock strect-Laura L. Boice, Principal; Elizabeth L. Shea, Assistant; Mary Clement, Adella F. Whitworth,


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Nellie M. Peck, Bessie W. Owen; Jennie S. Perry, Grammar Preparatory; Mrs. M. Louise Stock, Kindergartner; Grace S. Rogers, Asst. Kindergartner.


Five Mile Pond Ungraded School- At Dimmock's Corner, Boston road- Mary A. Forsythe.


Forest Park Grammar School- Oakland street, between Garfield street and Sumner avenue-John L. Riley, Principal; Annie M. Whelan, Ethel A. Ronaldson, Lina M. Greenlaw, Robenia F. Anthony, Louise F. Steinway, Sarah E. Northrop, Kathleen Hall, G. Donald Pirnie, Lillian M. Pearson, Ella G. Urban, Mae L. Thomas, Katherine E. Brosnan, Mrs. Ada M. Buchan, Esther L. Adams, Helena I. Duckworth, Blanche U. Coleman, H. Beatrice Bart- lett, Asenath E. Tarr, Special.


Glenwood School-Corner Spring- field and Armory streets-Lila F. Krogman, Ruth Clark.


Homer Street Primary and Gram- mar School-Homer street, corner of Wilbraham road-Elizabeth Wassum, Principal; Dorothy L. Bowles, Assistant ; Mary L. Ryan, Annie E. Smith, Della B. Knappe, Marcia L. Palmer, Gertrude Armington, Alice M. Ketchum, Isabel E. McIntire; Lulu A. J. Allen, Kinder- gartner; Lola J. Macartney, Asst. Kin- dergartner.


Hooker Primary and Grammar School-Main street, between Green- wood and Tenth streets-Margaret C. Bickett, Principal; Gertrude E. Forg, Effie M. Wilcox, ' Flora B. Voter, Katherine Leonard, Mrs. Anna F. Gam- mons, Marguerite C. Buswell, Grace C. Kearnan, Harriet E. Brown, Grace M. Parkinson, Lucy Hipelius, Agnes B. Tyne, Ida J. Rich; Mrs. Clara M. Bush, Grammar Preparatory; Mary E. Tre- lease, Asst. Grammar Preparatory ; Clara M. Lewis, Kindergartner; Grace B. Hamman, Asst. Kindergartner; Made- line M. Keating, Asst. Kindergartner.


Howard Street Primary and Gram- mar School-South side of Howard street-Frank W. Doane, Principal; Edith M. Phelps, Anna G. Carmody, Marguerite V. Campion, Mrs. Elizabeth F. Beauchemin, Pearl A. Southmayd, Nellie S. Batchelder, Anne E. Harrison, Maude M. Cole, S. Christine Webster, Florence M. Porter, Alice E. Ramsdell, Margaret A. Hurley. Helen E. Lewis, E. Celia Olmsted, Mary E. Bugbee, Susan S. Ranney; Elizabeth A. Jones, Grammar Preparatory; Myrtle E. Kezar, Practical Arts; Rachel A. Jones, Kindergartner ; Margaret R. Tanner, Asst. Kindergart- ner.


Indian Orchard Primary School- Main street, Indian Orchard-Mrs. Harriet A. White, Principal; Mrs. Mary E. Richardson, Alice Stevens, Grace E. Lewis; Anna E. Nield, Kindergartner; Madeleine Sullivan, Asst. Kindergartner.


Indian Orchard Primary and Grammar School-Corner Worcester and Myrtle streets, Indian Orchard- Wellington Hodgkins, Principal; Ella L. Hughes, Mary C. Welch, Margaret I. Fanning, Matilda I. Guinasso, A. Florence Norton, Carrie D. Huntley, Susan I. Merrill, Edith Sauer, Gladys A. Mason, Mary Ferris, Caroline S. Hartshorn, Theresa M. Gilday, Maude A. Meacham; Mrs. Jean R. Irwin, Substitute; Jessie M. Lowe, Practical Arts; Anna E. Nield, Kindergartner; Madeleine Sullivan, Asst. Kindergartner.


Jefferson Avenue Primary and Grammar School-Corner Jefferson avenue and North street-Mary E. O'Neill, Principal; Deborah L. Healey, Assistant; Maude E. Smith, Flora B. Dickinson, Calista Roy, Georgia Houston, Jessie F. Harris, Agnes M. Cumming, Mildred Duke, Geneva I. Ramsey, Grace E. Miller, Anna E. Roberts; Ora L. Batchelder, Kindergartner; Alice E. Allen, Asst. Kindergartner. On leave of absence, S. Louise Clark.


Kensington Avenue Primary and Grammar School-Kensington ave- nue, between Oakland and Earl streets- Amie M. Billings, Principal; Katharine A. Parsons, Assistant; Olive A. Stark- weather, Caroline B. Woods, Mae E. George, Ethel M. Brearley, Emma L. Schrader, Olive A. Rainey, Pearl R. Smith, Mary A. Barnum, Mrs. Louise M. Bonney, M. Ila Hoag, Ethel C. Hilditch, Bertha L. I. Pulsifer; Mrs. Ina B. Allen, Substitute; Blanche C. Colby, Grammar Preparatory; Nella M. Stock- well, Kindergartner; Alice F. Howland, Asst. Kindergartner; Edith L. Hurlburt, Substitute, Asst. Kindergartner.


Lincoln Primary and Grammar School-Chestnut street, between Har- riet and Cumberland streets-Anna L. Rice, Principal; Mary H. Garvey, Mabel L. Welcker, Pansy Moody, Ellen Blos- som, Laura A. Daniels, Jane W. Slo- combe, Ethel M. Norton, Effie E. Little- field, Mary C. Griggs, Mabel M. Sibley, Dora I. Owen, Susan E. Abbott, Nora A. Donohue, Queenie Tomlin, Elsie W. Hughes.


School Street Primary and Gram- mar School-Corner School and High streets-Helen R. Davidson, Principal; Elizabeth R. Pratt, Marion Woodman, Hazel Judson.


Sixteen Acres Ungraded School- Near Sixteen Acres pond-Mary E. Coburn, Inez B. Ingraham.


State Street Grammar School- State street, between Maple and School streets-Harriet C. Emerson, Principal; Lillian H. Welch, Mary E. Richardson, Ethel M. Goodale, Harriet P. Mc- Pherson, Minnie C. Potter, Edith S. Roswell, Ethel G. Pemberton, Josephine A. Lane, Elizabeth H. Craig, Alma R. Gold; Mrs. Isabel D. Harding, High School Preparatory; H. Czarina Stacy, Music.


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Strickland Primary and Grammar School-Corner Oak and Union streets -Jennie E. Whitaker, Principal; Ruth M. Harvey, Assistant; Frances C. Pease, Margaret A. O'Brien, Kate L. Colton, Anna E. Wilcox, Alice E. Childs, Amy C. Bigelow.


Sumner Avenue Primary and


Grammar School-Sumner avenue, between Beechwood avenue and Long Hill street-Josephine C. Foster, Prin- cipal; Jessie B. Schmuck, Assistant; Adah M. Judd, Catherine Kelly, Sub- stitute; Mrs. Emma Grew, Substitute; Lillian G. Howe, Eva H. Raymond, Lillian M. Bartlett; Grace Hall Bowers, Kindergartner; Rachel Potvin, Asst. Kindergartner. On leave of absence, Grace F. Crockett.


Tapley Primary and Grammar School-Corner Bay and Sherman streets-Addie McKechnie, Principal; Elizabeth S. Ryan, Assistant; Ella J. Stevens, Maud M. Stoddard, Celia M. Wood, Edith A. Harvey, Winifred M. Scott, Edna L. Battles, Mrs. Stella E. Phillips, Jennie C. Prentice, Gertrude Mullins, Ida E. Toole, Emily F. Ellis, Irma A. Ketchum; M. Josephine Barry, Kindergartner; Ethel F. Graves, Asst. Kindergartner.


White Street Primary and Gram- mar School-White street, between Dawson avenue and Buckler street- Julia E. Steere, Principal; Helen V. Buguey, Assistant; Eva Sadd, Susan C. Pease, Mabel A. Pease, Minnie M. Gutberlet, Ella L. Whitlock, Elizabeth A. Garfield, Mrs. Elizabeth F. Bingham, Helen P. Mahoney, Anna L. Gilmartin; Alice E. Loynes, Kindergartner; Anne Seymour, Asst. Kindergartner.


William Street Primary and Grammar School-William street, off Main street-Louise F. Elwell, Principal ; Rose I. Tagan, Assistant; Ellen E. Morrissey, Mrs. Lillie M. Speer, Mrs. Cora E. Chapin, Theresa A. Forg, Agnes M. Fenton, Fannie A., Lewis, Florence B. Humpage, Bertha Davison, Mrs. Bertha C. Miller, Grammar Preparatory; Helen C. Bailey, Kindergartner; Mary E. Mellen, Asst. Kindergartner; Grace S. Campbell, Asst. Kindergartner; Hor- tense E. Regnier, Asst. Kindergartner.


Worthington Street Primary and Grammar School-Worthington street, near Spring street-Thomas H. Ken- worthy, Principal; Mrs. Marie M. Ott, Carolyn M. Lewis, Constance Dyer, Florence G. Stevens, Minna Wilkinson, Jessie E. McRae, Una L. Bangs, Ger- trude H. Rand, Ruth M. French, Sarah C. Edgar, Mary E. Elland; Esther B. Macdonald, Grammar Preparatory.


KINDERGARTENS


Acushnet Avenue-Mrs. Frances M. Page; Irene Ritchie, Assistant; Edith F. Gould, Assistant.


Armory Street-Violette I. Loring; Mrs. Edith M. Bentley, Assistant; Pauline E. Guyott, Assistant.


Brightwood-Gertrude L. Stadt- mueller; Sarah G. Simpson, Assistant; Frances B. Geer, Assistant.


Central Street-Anna Shaw; Edna M. Dunham, Substitute Assistant.


Eastern Avenue-May L. Price; Elizabeth Bangs, Assistant.


East Union Street-Mrs. M. Louise Stock; Grace S. Rogers, Assistant.


Homer Street-Lulu A. J. Allen; Lola J. Macartney, Assistant.


Hooker-Clara M. Lewis; Grace B. Hamman, Assistant; Madeline M. Keat- ing, Assistant.


Howard Street-Rachel A. Jones; Margaret R. Tanner, Assistant.


Indian Orchard-Anna E. Nield; Madeleine Sullivan, Assistant.


Jefferson Avenue-Ora L. Batch- elder; Alice E. Allen, Assistant.


Kensington Avenue-Nella M. Stockwell; Alice F. Howland, Assistant; Edith L. Hurlburt, Substitute Assistant.


Sumner Avenue-Grace Hall Bowers; Rachel Potvin, Assistant.


Tapley-M. Josephine Barry; Ethel F. Graves, Assistant.


White Street-Alice E. Loynes; Anne Seymour, Assistant.


William Street-Helen C. Bailey; Grace S. Campbell, Assistant; Hortense E. Regnier, Assistant. On leave of absence :- Mary A. Bassett, Indian Orchard; A. Archer Hunt, William st.


SUPERVISORS AND SPECIAL TEACHERS


Supervisor of Drawing-C. Edward Newell.


Asst. Supervisors of Drawing- Harriet A. Ellis, Mayna D. Eastman.


Teachers of Drawing in Grammar Grades-Ruth M. Buxton, Jennie E. Livermore, Sara E. Cohoon, Caroline K. Jones.


Supervisor of Music-John F. Ahern.


Asst. Supervisor of Music-Frances B. Chamberlain, Mary T. Dutting.


Supervisor of Nature Study- Fannie A. Stebbins.


Director of Physical Training- August E. Metzdorf.


Assistant, Physical Training De- partment-Henry Wielt, Jr.


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Supervisor of Physical Training in Elementary Grades-Grace E. Withum.


Asst. Supervisor of Physical Train- ing in Elementary Grades-Louise T. Maxcy.


Teachers of Sewing-Mrs. E. C. Norton, Sarah H. Gardiner, Mrs. Ethel R. Chandler.


Teachers of Cooking and Sewing- Amanda B. Petty, Beatrice A. Barn- hart, Alice H. Wyckoff, A. Caro Balcom, Eleanor S. Bodley, Gertrude Breitzke.


Supervisor of Manual Training and Principal of Vocational School- Egbert E. MacNary:


Teachers of Manual Training in Grammar Grades-Beatrice L. Allen, Caroline E. Kilbon, George S. Reed, John Aspinall, William R. Cole, Guy W. Sibley, Alvin D. Thayer, Theron L. Yost, Harold E. Warner.


Practical Arts-M. Norcross Strat- ton.


Visiting Teacher-Marian H. Stud- ley.


General Substitutes-Mrs. Clara E. Harrington, Catherine Kelly, Elsie Ken- dall, Lilla G. Richmond, Mrs. Minnie E. Webster.


Teachers of German in the Grades -Lucy B. Proctor, Kate E. Otis, Hannah L. Hersey, Helen W. Wheeler; Elsie W. Helmrich, Substitute.


MATRONS


Central High School-Fannie E. Walcott, Mrs. Elizabeth Deluck.


Technical High School-Mary E. Keith, Mrs. Grace Stevens.


Armory Street School-Mrs. Alice R. Woods.


Buckingham School-Mrs. Alice E. Gatchell.


Chestnut Street School-Mrs. Ger- trude E. Viggers.


East Union Street School-Mrs. Mary Gagnon.


Hooker School-Mrs. Clara E. Campbell.


Howard Street School-Mrs. P. M. Stebbins.


Open-Air School-M. Edythe Mer- rifield.


William Street School-Mrs. P. M. Stebbins, Edith H. Andrews.


Worthington Street School-Mrs. Margaret M. Donovan.


RELIGIOUS SCHOOLS


International Young Men's Chris- tain Association College-Hickory street, near Alden. Established, 1885; incorporated 1890. The school is for the training of General Secretaries, Physcial Directors, Directors of Boys' Work, County Work Directors, and Educational Directors for the Young Men's Christian Association, and Physi- cal Directors of Educational Institutions, Playgrounds, etc. Officers: President, L. L. Doggett, Ph.D .; Vice-President, Herbert L. Pratt, New York; Treasurer, Henry H. Bowman. Faculty: L. L. Doggett, Ph.D., D.D., History and Literature of the Young Men's Christian


Association, Religious Pedagogy; J T. Bowne, M.H., Librarian; F. N. Seerley, B.Ph., M.D., M.H., Histology, Psychology; H. M. Burr, B.A., B.D., M. H., Christian History and Sociology; J. H. McCurdy, A.M., M.D., M.P.E., Director of Physical Course; W. G. Ballantine, D.D., LL.D., The Bible; Elmer Berry, B.S., M.P.E., Anatomy, Physiological Chemistry, Physiology, Gymnastics and Athletics, Fencing, Assistant Football Coach; R. L. Cheney, B.S., B.H., Director of Secre- tarial Course, Association Methods, Sociology; F. S. Hyde, B.A., B.D., General History, English, Music; G. B. Affleck, B.A., M.P.E., Hygiene, Anthropometry, History, Gymnastics, Aquatics; A. G. Johnson, B.Di., B. P.E., Mathematics, Physics and Chemis- try, Physical Normal Work, Base- ball Coach, Basketball Coach; L. C. Schroeder, B.P.E., Gymnastics and Athletics; E. M. Best, B.H., Religious Education, Religious Normal Work; W. J. Campbell, M. Director County Work Course; Mrs. Carolyn D. Doggett, M.A., English Literature; J. F. Simons, Registrar.


Convent Sisters of the Assumption -224 Worcester street, St. Aloysius Church, Indian Orchard. In charge of Rev. Arthur E. Langevin, Sister St. Philemon, superior.


Holy Family School-258 King cor- ner Logan street. Established Sep- tember, 1902. In charge of the Sisters of St. Joseph.


Immaculate Conception School- (Near Parker street, I. O.). P. O. Box 1431, Ludlow, Mass. Six Felician Sis- ters, O.S.F., as teachers. Sister Mary Pacifica, superior. Pupils, 320.


The Sacred Heart School-Roman Catholic-This day school (which is conducted by the Sisters of Notre Dame of Namur) was established September, 1877, and located on Everett street. Superintendent, Sister Mary Eugenia, with 20 assistant Sisters.


St. Michael's Hall and School- Roman Catholic-Situated on Elliot street. Established September, 1883.


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School is in charge of the sisters of St. Joseph. Grammar grades I to IX. Morning sessions 9 a m to 12 m. After- noon sessions from 1.30 to 3.30 p m. High school course of four years, in- cluding languages and sciences, math- ematics; commercial course of two years; sessions 8.30 to 1.30 p m. Painting, shorthand, bookkeeping, and typewrit- ing taught free to advanced classes. Superior, Rev. Mother John Berch- mans.


American International College- 963 to 969 State street. Incorporated in September, 1885. Trains immigrant youths for American citizenship and Christian leadership, with full academic courses leading to the degree of Bachelor of Arts, and with special courses in Eng- lish, civics, and industrial training. Inter-racial, non-sectarian, and co-educa- tional. Only institution of its kind in the country. Students are too old to go to the public schools and too poor to go to other colleges. Almost no endowment; supported mainly by benevolence. Tui- tion and board, $156. Students pay what they can (but none less than $90) and work out the balance of their tuition and board under the direction of the College Work Department. Faculty: Chester S. McGown, Chancellor; George H. Howard, Ph.D., Registrar, History, and Mathematics; Rev. Louis F. Gi- roux, Dean, American Citizenship; Rev. Henry M. Bowden, English; Rev. Gar- rett V. Stryker, Superintendent, In- structor of Business Arithmetic, and Bible; Armando Bissivi, Italian; Miss M. Agnes Davis, English; Andrew J. Phelps, 3d, Science; M. O. Gruber, French, German and Music; Miss Clara M. Benson, Latin and Principal Woman's Department; Miss Lucy Searle, College Latin; Miss Helen Doane, Penman- ship; Edwin D. Levy, Supt. of Print- ing; Willis B. Robinson, College Mathematics; Miss Elizabeth Haywood, Assistant in American Citizenship; Mrs. Bessie Symonds, Matron and Super- intendent of the Home.


CHURCHES-BAPTIST


First-Highland Baptist Church- Corner State and Stebbins streets. Union of First Baptist and Highland Baptist churches. Organized October 15, 1907. Pastor, Rev. W. W. Weeks, D.D. Assistant, Mrs. H. F. Brierly. Deacons, M. A. Maynard, A. Ladner, W. S. Marston, H. A. Ray, M. J. Hall, H. C. Puffer, James Dunbar, Albert B. Sanderson, F. B. Eddy, Fred M. Felch, E. D. Kendall. Clerk, W. S. Marston. Asst. Clerk, G. A. Pease. Treasurer, A. B. Sanderson. Col- lector, M. L. Dinsmore. Auditor, W. E. Porter.


State Street Baptist Church- State street, opposite Dwight street.


Organized in 1864. Pastorate vacant. Acting Pastor, Rev. E. B. Freeman. Deacons, George A. Russell, Charles A. Cadwell, James McKinnon, Harry S. Bridgman, Albert D. Smith, Dr. Henry E. Brown, G. Fred Estey. Clerk, Ernest L. Clark. Superintendent of Sunday School, G. Fred Estey. Organist, Miss Dorothy L. Birchard.


Carew Street Baptist Church- Corner Carew and North streets. Or- ganized 1887. Pastor, Rev. Robert B. Fisher. Deacons, J. H. Howard, Jonas Young, C. W. Parrish, D. H. Joyce. Treasurer, W. K. Lombard. Clerk, F. A. Merriam.


Park Memorial Baptist Church- Forest Park avenue, Forest and Gar- field streets-Organized June 30, 1899. Pastor, Benjamin Franklin. Deacons, W. M. White, Kenneth Robbie, Wm. Ellico, E. T. Bray, M. S. Pixley, A. W. Chesbro, H. A. Jenkins, V. M. Schenck, H. J. Williams. Moderator, G. N. Merrill. Clerk, F. E. Halley. Superin- tendent of Sunday School, W. Hudson.


Swedish Baptist Church-76 Oak street. Organized 1909. Pastor, Oscar Schuleen. Deacons, Charles Wollmann, Gustave W. Carlson, Carl E. Carlson. Superintendent of Sunday School, Charles Wollmann. Sexton, Frank Johnson.


Bethany Baptist Church (Colored) -Organized 1899. Pastor, Robert W. Fields. Treasurer, Mrs. Fannie Rouse. Clerk, Warner W. White. Deacons, Warner W. White, Henry Travers, and Charles W. Edwards.


Third Baptist Church (Colored)- William, between Main and Water streets. Organized 1871. Pastor, Rev. Garnett R. Waller. Treasurer, A. N. Brown. Clerk, W. C. Jackson. Dea- cons, A. N. Brown, W. C. Jackson, Thomas Randolph, T. S. Burnett, J. D. Smith, and James C. Chaffin. Super- intendent of Sunday School, R. S. Frazier. Organist, Miss Bessie E. Rol- lins.


CHRISTIAN SCIENCE


First Church of Christ, Scientist- Chapel, corner of State and Orleans streets. First Reader, Harry C. N. Smith. Second Reader, Mrs. Alice R. Taylor. Clerk, H. C. Taylor. Sunday services, 11 a m, 7.30 p m. Sunday School, 12.10 p m. Wednesday evening meetings, 8.


Christian Science Society-Tour- aine Hall, 182 State street. First Reader, Guy S. Perkins. Second Reader, Mrs. Lillian F. Perkins. Clerk, Mrs. Ethel L. Stocker. Sunday service, 11 a


m. Sunday School, 12.15 p m. Wednesday evening meeting, 8.


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Free Reading Room-356 Main street, room 512. Open daily except Sundays and legal holidays from 10 a m to 6 p m, and Saturday 10 a m to 9 p m.


CONGREGATIONAL


First Church of Christ-Court Square, between Elm and Court streets. Organized 1637. Pastor, Rev. Dr. Neil McPherson, D.D. Bible School Super- intendent, A. J. Brooks. Deacons, Charles B. Holton, Daniel P. Cole, Charles A. Gleason, R. F. Ehni, William P. Draper and John R. Lyman. Church Clerk, William R. Armstrong. Church Treasurer, William R. Wood. As- sistant Treasurer, Arthur N. Drake. Parish Committee, Wm. O. Day, A. B. Wallace, A. A. Packard, Harold A. Ley, Henry C. Haile. Parish Clerk, R. W. Ellis. Treasurer, William R. Thacker. Collector, Arthur N. Drake. Organist and Director, Harry H. Kellogg. Sex- ton, Arthur N. Drake.


Olivet Congregational Church- Oak street, near State street. Founded in 1833. Pastor, Rev. Claude A. Butter- field. Deacons, Wm. E. Smith, Reuben Roberts, Foster Payne, A. Eugene Bates, Ernest G. Bates, J. D. Schermer- horn, Willis B. Robinson. Parish Chair- man, R. O. Nickerson. Treasurer, Reu- ben Roberts. Auditor, C. H. Barrows. Sexton, Andrew Robertson.


South Congregational Church- Corner Maple and High streets. Found- ed 1842. Rev. Philip S. Moxom, D.D., Pastor. Deacons, Clarence E. Blake, J. Stuart Kirkham, Allen H. Knapp, L. L. Doggett, Henry M. Bowden, Charles W. Burt. Church Clerk, W. E. Dibble. Treasurer, Edward L. Taylor. Treasurer of Benevolence, George R. Bond. Clerk of Parish, Jonathan Barnes. Treasurer and Collector, George R. Bond. Super- intendent of Sunday School, Giles Blague.


North Congregational Church- Salem street, opposite Elliot street. Founded in 1846. Pastor, Rev. Newton M. Hall, D.D. Deacons, Luke S. Stowe, Daniel Burt, Walter V. McDuffee, George T. Murdough. Clerk, Fred B. Cross. Treasurer, Daniel Burt. Clerk and Treasurer of Parish, Lincoln C. Haynes. Collector, Walter V. McDuf- fee. Sunday School Superintendents, Russell P. Dale, Mrs. Frederick B. Cross, Miss Ella R. Taylor, Mrs. Lewis A. Gridley. Musical Director and Or- ganist, Charles L. Chapin. Sexton, Robert Almond. Chairman of Par- ish Committee, Charles A. Stone.


Hope Congregational Church- Corner State and Winchester streets. Founded March 15, 1876. Pastor, Rev. Dr. George S. Rollins. Deacons, Frank K. Porter, J. T. Bowne, H. C.


Hastings, T. S. Stewart, G. H. Howard, R. A. Clark, Arthur Davies, E. M. God- dard, C. C. Jewell, J. M. Loveland, Franklin Harder, George B. Riley, Ethan Allen, J. A. Field, E. J. Kittell. Regis- trar of the Church, G. H. Munroe. Clerk, H. W. Bowen. Treasurer of Benevolence, A. H. Hastings. Treas- urer of Church, B. L. Bragg, Jr. Sunday School Superintendent, Rev. G. V. Stryker. Trustees, W. B. Sleigh, W. D. Mckenzie, C. H. Gardner, C. M. Bugbee, F. B. Fairbanks, W. F. Jones, H. W. Bowen.


St. John's Congregational Church of Springfield (Colored)-Corner Union and Hancock streets. Organized February 10, 1890. Pastor, Rev. Wm. N. De Berry. Deacons, Alexander Hughes, William Stewart, William O. Gardiner, Clarence A. Baker, George W. Frazier. Treasurer, Davis Jennings. Clerk, Miss Etta B. Bailey. Superin- tendent of Sunday School, E. Bernard Haskins. Organists, Theresa Dennis and E. A. Treadwell. Collector, Samuel L. Brown.


Park Congregational Church-Cor- ner St. James avenue and Clarendon street. Pastor, Rev. John L. Kilbon. Deacons, Clarence V. Sawhill, James H. Barton, W. P. Underwood, W. L. Davison. Asst. Deacon, Wm. W. Gowdy. Deaconesses, Mrs. Inez F. Nims, Mrs. J. G. Woods, Mrs. James Duckworth, Mrs. Vara S. Robinson. Church Clerk, Fred C. Hosea. Treasurer of Benevolence, W. P. Underwood. Treasurer of Corporation, C. F. Bos- worth. Clerk, C. H. Fowler. Superin- tendent of Sunday School, Clarence V. Sawhill.


Emmanuel Congregational Church-Corner of White and Orange streets. Organized Nov. 20, 1888. Pas- tor, Rev. Arthur H. Hope. Deacons, Nelson Lombard, Raymond E. Chapin, Henry S. Higgins, H. V. R. Schermer- horn. Clerk, Miss Mabel E. Truesdell. Treasurer, Roy C. Chapin. Collector, F. E. Randall. Superintendent Bible School, Carl M. Walker.


Faith Congregational Church- Corner Fort Pleasant and Sumner ave- nues. Organized 1894. Pastor,


Church Clerk, Geo. J. Wilson. Treasurer, Guy W. Downer. Superintendent of Sunday School, David Hale. Secretary, A. W. Fuller. Sexton, Harry W. Dunbar.


Evangelical Church (Congrega- tional)-Berkshire street corner Myrtle, Indian Orchard. Organized March 23, 1848. Pastor, Rev. Frank L. Briggs. Deacons, Charles H. Thayer, Valentine B. Morse, Charles Bromage, Ethwald Pease. Clerk and Treasurer (church), James Greenaway. Superintendent of Sunday School, Martin W. Sanders. Parish Clerk and Treasurer, Arthur L. Lanckton.


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Swedish Evangelical Mission


Church-17 John street. Organized 1889. Pastor, Rev. John Nelson. Dea- cons, Theodore Kihlgren, Oscar Lund- gren, Carl Johnson, John Gustafson, Carl Rask, Simon Tillden, Carl R. Molin, Axel Challander, W. Seaholm. Secretary, Carl Wiman. Treasurer, John Anderson. Superintendent of Sunday School, P. Johnson.


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Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Western Massachusetts, Rt. Rev. Thomas Frederick Davies, Jr.


Christ Church-Corner of Chestnut and State streets. Founded in 1838. Minister in charge, Rev. Donald Nelson Alexander. Assistant, Rev. Walter Handley. Wardens, Edmund P. Ken- drick, William C. Simons. Vestrymen, Mase S. Southworth, Henry H. Skinner, Stedman W. Craig, Charles E. Galacar, Henry M. Morgan, Wilson R. Hodgdon, Wm. H. Shuart, S. E. Blunt, Philip S. Beebe. Treasurer, Philip S. Beebe. Clerk, W. R. Hodgdon.


All Saints' Church-Oakland near Belmont avenue. Founded December 20, 1907. Rector, Rev. Charles E. Hill. Wardens, William T. Rayner, Richard H. Stacy. Vestrymen, B. A. Franklin, B. F. James. Treasurer and Collector, Samuel Patterson. Clerk, Albert Porter. Superintendent of Sunday School, Rev. Charles E. Hill.




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