Springfield city directory, and business advertiser, 1915, Part 167

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Publication date: 1915
Publisher: Springfield, [Mass.] : S. Bowless and Company
Number of Pages: 1590


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At 9 p m the boxes in the following: hotels are collected, arriving at the. post office at 9.30 p m:


Russell Hotel, Cooley Hotel, Henking: Hotel, Worthy Hotel, Kimball Hotel, Highland Hotel, Nelson-Haynes Hotel ..


At 9.45 p m from all boxes throughout the city, except corner Boston road and Almshouse, Allen and Orange, Biltmore: and Dickinson, Sumner avenue and Thorndyke, Morningside Park and White, Carr Bldg, Forbes and Wallace, Besse System Bldg, Lyman Bldg, Kinsman Bldg, Hamburg and Farns- worth, Massachusetts Mutual building, 210 Atwater road and Armory and Silver streets, arriving at Post Office in time for early morning mails for south and east.


STATIONS-Highland station, corner Wilbraham road and Rutland street. Open from 7.00 a m to 8 p m.


All mail east of Walnut and Federal streets, and from Worthington - street


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on the north to Hickory on the south, is delivered from Highland station. Carriers leave the office at 7.40 a m, 12.50 and 3.00 p m for district east of Federal street and south and west of N. E. R. R., including State street and Wilbraham road to International Col- lege, and streets south of Wilbraham road to King, Oak and Orleans streets, collections reaching the office at 10.15 a m, 3.00 and 4.30 p m. Carriers leave the station at 7.40 a m and 2.35 p m for territory east of Walnut street, Massachusetts avenue and College street and south of State and King streets. Collections reach the station at 11 a m and 5.15 p m.


R. F. D., No. 1-Leaves Highland station at 7.45 a m, including mail for Berkshire street to Red Bridge, Boston road to Pasco street, Breck road, Wil- braham road to Parker street, Plum- tree road, Allen street to Parker, East Longmeadow road beyond city line, Dwight road and "Franconia."


MAILS CLOSE-At Main office for Station, 5.30, 6.30, 11.45 a m, 1.00 2.00, 5.30, 6.45 p m. Sundays, 7.00 a m. Holidays, 5.30, 7.00, 11.45 a m, 4.30, 5.30 p m.


At Station for Main Office, 7.20, 10.35, 11.15 a m, 12.45, 2.35, 7.00, 7.30, 8.00 p m. Sundays, 5.30 p m. Holidays, 7.20, 10.35, 11.15 a m, 5.15, 7.00 p m.


Merrick Station, 135 Main street. West Springfield Station, Elm and Westfield streets.


R. F. D. No. 2-Leaves West Spring- field station at 8 a m, including West- field road to Sikes Corner, Rogers ave., Dewey street, Prospect street, Morgan road, Piper street, Cayenne street and King's highway.


POST OFFICE ROSTER


Executive Division-Thomas J. Cos- tello, Postmaster; E. T. Ballard, Assist- ant Postmaster and Superintendent of Mails; W. R. Loomis, Inquiry Clerk; E. D. Woodbury, Record Clerk.


Finance-James P. Gaffney, Super- intendent; Theodore H. Sherman, Pos- tal Cashier; Clerks, Edward T. Kaley, Martin J. Hoar, Frederick H. Ingham, John A. Gleason, Edward C. Peck, Frank J. Riley.


Money Order-Ellis G. Knox, Money Order Cashier; Clerks, Henry C. Mallon, Harry W. Tilley.


Registry-Harold T. Martin, Super- intendent; Clerks, Frederick H. Davis, Michael F. Fenton, Patrick Flanagan.


City Division-James P. Smith, Asst. Superintendent Mails for City Deliv- ery: Arthur M. Partridge, Foreman. James F. McDonald, Box Clerk. Clerks,


Frank J. Atkinson, George A. Barker, Edward S. Emerson, Patrick J. Mc- Carthy, Raymond L. Goodell, Clifton L. Clark, Walter F. Keene, Robert E. Kenworthy, John E. McCarthy, Ed- mund L. McChesney, Timothy F. Mc- Gillicuddy, Charles A. Miller, John A. Miller, James E. Walsh, Adolph E. Luthgren, Milo E. Purrington, James E. O'Connor, James H. Skiffington, George W. Stuart, George H. Reno. Night Clerks, Geo. E. Hayes, James H. Fitzpatrick, Edric F. Bascom, John R. Lucey, Jeremiah F. Crowley, Frank J. McGrath, Charles W. Musgrove, Frank W. Vinnecomb, James A. Drum- mond. General Delivery Clerks, Ralph Connell, Herbert C. Humason. Special Delivery Clerk, Daniel P. Horr. Mes- sengers, Henry E. Carr, James H. Maloney, Jr., Thomas R. Duffy, James P. Moriarty, Joseph Mccarthy, John P. O'Haggerty, James Armstrong, Mer- rick T. Nason, Henry T. Anthony, Raymond J. Bagg, Harold Newton, Walter Mack, James Egan, Wilbur Mead, Harry A. Howard, John Flanagan, Thomas Howard, Charles Zimmerman, William McNulty, Ralph Keating.


Mailing Division-James H. Benson, Assistant Superintendent of Mails; John J. Powers, Chief Clerk; Richard T. Barnes, foreman. Clerks, Thomas F. Baker, Walter W. Conlin, Timothy J. Crowley, Emerson K. Dewey, Thomas J. Duffy, Cornelius K. Fitzgerald, George W. Frazier, Ernest S. Dix, W. Bettigole, John W. Hart, Adam J. Johnson, Wilbur S. Marston, Timothy J. Murphy, Alfred T. Ravening, Roy F. Smead, Ernest F. Sears, Myer J. Sullivan, Frank P. Ware. Night Clerks, Paul A. Cutler, Conrad J. Hauck, George F. McNulty, Raymond Van Keuran, War- ren A. Smith, William J. Patterson, Milton R. Fortune.


Free Delivery-James F. McDonald, Foreman of Carriers. Letter Carriers, C. W. Baker, R. E. Bock, D. F. Boyland, J. J. Boyle, G. M. Brown, W. A. Bryant, L. C. Burnett, J. H. Callahan, W. H. Carr, R. E. Chapin, T. W. Connell, D. Craig, J. J. Dowd, T. E. Driscoll, J. T. Duck- ford, E. L. Fisher, F. G. Fiske, H. W. Fitzgerald, Jr., H. S. Gallup, W. F. Gamble, M. J. Gilhooly, A. C. Gleason, J. A. Gooch, C. A. Graves, M. J. Healey, G. A. Howard, W. J. Hurley, J. Kelleher, J. J. Kelliher, J. K. Kneeland, J. La Fountain, E. K. Lathrop, J. J. Malone, J. J. McMahon, W. H. Meehan, J. J. Moriarty, M. J. Moriarty, J. J. Murtaugh, C. W. Musgrove, G. J. McCallin, C. J. Mc- Gillicuddy, A. F. McGinnis, M. F. O'Brien, W. R. Persons, A. C. Porter, R. R. Ranney, T. M. Raynolds, O. Rheaume, G. F. Rooney, J. F. Rossi, W. D. Ryan, A. Schneelock, D. D. Shea, J. A. Shea, C. J. Shine, M. E. Sylvester, M. J. Toomey, C. L. Walker, R. J. Whelan, M. J. Young. Substitute Let- ter Carriers, D. W. Emerson, A. J. Mont-


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meny, F. H. Dunham, J. J. Fopiano, Thomas J. Ashe, Walter J. Carroll, Francis B. Connor, T. F. Donoghue, F. A. Flagg, Frank J. Horacek, Jr., James McCarthy, Chas. Melcher, J. P. Mur- phy, Jeremiah Moynihan, J. A. Lasonde, J. T. Desmaria, A. J. McCarthy, E. L. Barney, C. W. Shea, R. G. Young, A. M. Worth, J. F. Manning, J. D. O'Connell, G. F. Mckay.


Highland Station-James H. Maloney, Superintendent; Julius W. Labaree, Asst. Supt. Clerks, Edward F. Kane, Charles S. Marriott. Carriers, A. S. Atchinson, R. J. Barry, L. C. Clark, R. A. Clark, R. S. Davis, W. R. Hamil- ton, C. L. Higgins, V. H. Loynes, F. A. Luther, J. J. Mansfield, C. C. Pierce, Theo. Piehl, F. H. Sauer, N. A. Smith.


Brightwood Station-Wason avenue, Harold T. Martin, Supt. Carriers, John J. Moriarty, John S. Proctor, Joseph Sheehan, Charles V. Sloan.


Merrick Station-155 Main street, West Springfield. Frederick J. Cooper, Clerk.


West Springfield Station-Elm and Westfield streets, West Springfield. I. A. Darling, Clerk.


Station No. 1, 72 Main street. E. F. Leonard, Clerk.


Station No. 2, 530 Main street. L. Sadler, Clerk.


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Station No. 3, 279 North Main street. Homer F. Dickinson, Clerk.


Station No. 4, 492 Mill street. J. W. Delehanty, Clerk.


Station No. 5, 360 Bay street. F. H. Coolbroth, Clerk.


Station No. 6, 369 Chestnut street. Wm. S. Nagle, Clerk.


Station No. 7, 807 Main street. Her- man E. Hayn, Clerk.


Station No. 8, 298 Belmont avenue. Albert W. May, Clerk.


Station No. 9, 477 State street. Chas. S. Sexton, Clerk.


Station No. 10, King and Hancock. D. F. Keefe, Clerk.


Station No. 11, 398 North Main street. Philip V. Erard, Clerk.


Station No. 12, 46 Union street. Mary Luppi, Clerk.


Station No. 13, 146 Sharon street. Samuel Skvinsky, Clerk.


Station No. 14, 33 Elm street. Or- ville I. Leeman, Clerk.


Station No. 15, 799 Liberty street. Wm. M. Vail, Clerk.


Station No. 16, 570 Main street. Joseph H. Beauvais, Clerk.


Station No. 17, 512 Sumner avenue. T. F. McCarthy, Clerk.


Station No. 18, 441 Armory street. Raoul J. Vezina, Clerk.


Station No. 19, 1081 State street. Harold W. Dearborn, Clerk.


Station No. 20, 802 State street. Fred N. Wheeler, Clerk.


Station No. 21, 561 Worthington street. John A. McGinty, Clerk.


Statiou No. 22, 296 Hancock street. Arthur J. Leary, Clerk.


Station No. 23, Sumner avenue and White street. George L. Boyce, Clerk.


Screen Wagon Service-Phelps Pub- lishing Co., contractors. Superintend- ent, V. M. Frost.


POSTAL INFORMATION


IMPORTANT EXTRACT FROM THE RULES GOVERNING THE POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT


First-Class Matter-Matter which is in writing, or other matter containing a written inscription in the nature of personal correspondence, and matter which is sealed against inspection, are, by their nature, and the intent of the law, first-class matter, and subject to the postage rate of two cents for each ounce or fraction thereof. On local or drop letters, at all free delivery offices, two cents for each ounce or fraction thereof-other offices one cent.


Second-Class Matter - Mailable matter of the second-class embraces all newspapers and other periodicals, pub- lications which are issued at stated in- tervals and as frequently as four times a year, and are within certain condi- tions. (For these conditions, apply at the office.)


When sent as transient matter, by other than the publishers, one cent for each four ounces or fraction thereof.


Third-Class Matter-Mail matters of the third class shall embrace circulars and other matters wholly in print; proof sheets, corrected proof sheets and manuscript copy accompanying the same, and postage shall be paid at the rate of one cent for each two ounces or fractional part thereof, and shall be fully prepaid by postage stamp affixed to said matter.


Fourth - Class Matter - Includes merchandise and samples of merchan- dise, models, samples of ores, metals, minerals, books weighing over 8 ounces and miscellaneous printed matter weigh- ing over 4 pounds, etc., and any other matter not included in the first, second and third classes, and which is not in its form or nature liable to destroy, deface or otherwise damage the contents of the mail bag or harm the person.


This class of mail cannot be registered, but can be insured by pay- ment of five cents for value up to $25.00 and ten cents above $25.00 and not exceeding $50.00, to be affixed in stamps in addition to postage.


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PARCEL POST INFORMATION.


([The numbered sections mentioned on this page refer to the parcel post regulations, a copy of which may be consulted at any post office.]


Fourth Class matter shall embrace all other matter including farm and factory products (and on and after March 16, 1914. books) not now embraced by law in either the first (or) second class or (with the exception of books in the) third class, not exceeding fifty pounds in weight when mailed for delivery within the first and second zones, nor exceeding twenty pounds in weight when for delivery in any of the other zones, nor greater in size than 72 inches in length and girth combined, nor in form or kind likely to injure the person of any postal employee or damage the mail equipment or other mail matter, and not of a character perishable within a period reasonably required for transportation and delivery.


TABLE OF RATES.


1st zone


Weight


Local Zone rate rate


2d zone rate


3d zone rate


4th zone rate


5th zone rate


6th zone rate


7th zone rate


8th zone rate


1 pound


$0.05 $0.05 $0. 05 $0. 06 $0. 07 $0. 08 $0. 09 $0. 11 $0. 12


2 pounds


.06


.06


. 06


.08


.11


. 14


. 17


.21


. 24


3 pounds


.06


.07


.07


.10


.15


.20


.25


.31


.36


4 pounds


.07


.08


.08


.12


.19


.26


.33


.41


. 48


5 pounds


.07


.09


.09


. 14


.23


.32


.41


.51


.60


6 pounds


.08


.10


.10


.16


.27


.38


. 49


.61


.72


7 pounds


.08


.11


.11


.18


.31


.44


.57


.71


.84


8 pounds


.09


.12


.12


.20


.35


.50


.65


.81


.96


9 pounds


.09


.13


.13


. 22


.39


.56


.73


.91


1.08


10 pounds


.10


.14


. 14


.24


.43


.62


.81


1.01


1.20


11 pounds


.10


.15


.15


.26


. 47


.68


.89


1.11


1.32


12 pounds


.11


.16


.16


.28


.51.


.74


.97


1.21


1.44


13 pounds


.11


.17


.17


.30


.55


.80


1.05


1.31


1.56


14 pounds


.12


.18


. 18


.32


.59


.86


1.13


1.41


1.68


15 pounds


.12


.19


.19


.34


.63


.92


1.21


1.51


1.80


16 pounds


.13


.20


.20


.36


. 67


.98


1.29


1.61


1.92


17 pounds


.13


.21


.21


.38


.71


1.04


1.37


1.71


2.04


18 pounds


.14


. 22


.22


.40


.75


1.10


1.45


1.81


2.16


19 pounds


.14


.23


. 23


.42


.79


1.16


1.53


1.91


2.28


20 pounds


.15


.24


.24


.44


.83


1.22


1.61


2.01


2.40


21 pounds


.15


.25


.25


24 pounds


.17


.28


.28


25 pounds


.17


.29


.29


26 pounds


.18


.30


.30


27 pounds


.18


.31


.31


28 pounds


.19


.32


.32


29 pounds


.19


.33


.33


30 pounds


.20


.34


.34


31 pounds


.20


.35 .35 .


32 pounds


.21


.36 . 36


33 pounds


.21


.37


34 pounds


.22


.38


.38


35 pounds


.22


.39


.39


36 pounds


.23


.40


.40


37 pounds


.23


.41


.41


38 pounds


.24


.42


. 42


39 pounds


.24


.43


.43


40 pounds


.25


. 44


41 pounds


.25


.45


42 pounds


.26


.46


43 pounds


.26


.47


.47


44 pounds


.27


. 48


.48. ..


45 pounds


.27


.49


. 49


46 pounds


.28


.50


.50


47 pounds


.28


.51


.51


...


48 pounds


.29


.52


.52


49 pounds


.29


.53


....


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...


50 pounds


.30


.54


.54


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The local rate is applicable to parcels intended for delivery at the office of mailing or on a rural route starting therefrom.


PREPARATIONS FOR MAILING-Parcels must be pre- pared for mailing in such manner that the contents can be easily ex- amined. (See secs. 19 to 37, inclu- sive.)


A parcel must not be accepted for mailing unless it bears the name and address of the sender, preceded by the word "From."


Postmasters will refuse to receive for mailing parcels not properly in- dorsed or packed for safe shipment.


WHERE MAILABLE-Parcels must be mailed at a post office, branch post office, named or lettered station, or such numbered stations as may be designated by the post- master, or delivered to a rural or other carrier duly authorized to re- ceive such matter.


Parcels collected on star routes must be deposited in the next post office at which the carrier arrives and postage charged at the rate from that office.


INSURANCE ON PARCELS -A mailable parcel on which the postage is fully prepaid may be in- sured against loss in an amount equivalent toits actual value, but not to exceed $25, on payment of a fee of five cents in an amount equivalent to its actual value in excess of $25, but not to exceed $50 in payment of a fee of ten cents in stamps, such stamps to be affixed.


UNMAILABLE MATTER - The following matter is declared nonmailable by law (see secs. 211, 212 and 217 of the Criminal Code of the United States, approved Mar. 4, 1909) :


1. Matter manifestly obscene, lewd or lascivious; articles intended for preventing conception or pro- curing abortion; articles intended for indecent or immoral purposes; all matter otherwise mailable by law. the outside cover or wrapper of which bears any delineations or lan- guage of a libelous, scurrilous, defam- atory or threatening character.


Spirituous, vinous, malted, fermented or other intoxicating liquors of any kind; poisons of every kind, and articles and compositions containing poison (except as prescribed in sec. 19) ; poisonous animals, insects and reptiles; explosives of every kind; inflammable materials (which are held to include matches, kerosene oil, gasoline, naphtha, benzine, turpentine, denatured alcohol, etc.); infernal machines, and mechanical, chemical or other devices or compositions which may ignite or explode: disease germs or scabs (except as prescribed in sec. 36) ; and other natural or artificial articles, compositions or materials of whatever kind which may kill or in any wise injure another or damage the mail or other property.


Pistols or revolvers, whether in detached parts or otherwise; live or dead (and not stuffed) animals, birds or poultry (except as prescribed secs. in29 and 34); raw hides or pelts, guano or any article having a bad odor shall not be admitted to the mails.


A parcel post map and guide for determining postage rates may be obtained by remitting 75 cents by money order to the chief clerk, Post Office Department, Washington, D. C.


Be careful to specify the city or town where the map is to be used.


Further information may be obtained at any post office.


22 pounds


.16


.26


.26


23 pounds


.16


.27


.27


..


..


.37


.44


. 45


.46


....


.53


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NOTE .- Mail matter for Hawaii, Porto Rico, the Philippines, the Island of Guam and Tutuila, the "Canal Zone," and the City of Shanghai, China, is subject to the domestic rates and conditions.


The fee on any foreign registered matter is fixed at 10 cents on each letter or parcel, to be affixed in stamps in addi- tion to the postage. Two or more letters or parcels addressed to or in- tended for the same person cannot be tied or otherwise fastened together and registered as one.


Foreign Mail Matter Rates of Post- age-The rates of postage applicable to all foreign countries, other than Cuba, Canada, Mexico, and Panama, to which the domestic postage rate applies, are as follows: Letters, for the first ounce or fraction of an ounce,* 5 cents. And for each additional ounce or fraction of an ounce, 3 cents. Single postal cards (including souvenir cards), each 2 cents. Double postal cards, each 4 cents.


*Letters for England, Ireland, Scot- land, Wales, Newfoundland, Bahamas and British Hunduras, per ounce, 2 cents.


Printed matter of all kinds, for each 2 ounces or fraction of 2 ounces, 1 cent. Commercial papers for the first 10 ounces or less, 5 cents. And for each additional 2 ounces or fraction of 2 ounces, 1 cent. Samples of merchan- dise, for the first 4 ounces or less, 2 cents. And for each additional 2 ounces or fraction of 2 ounces, 1 cent. Limit of weight, 12 ounces.


Special Delivery System-The


special delivery system provides for the delivery of mail on which a special stamp of the face valuation of ten cents is affixed, in addition to the law- ful postage; or for mail on which ten cents in stamps is affixed in addition to the lawful postage. Such mail, however, must be indorsed "Special Delivery." This will entitle such letter or package to immediate delivery with- in the carrier limit of a free delivery office between the hours of 7 a m to 11 p m, daily; Sundays, 8 to 10 a m, and 2.30 to 11 pm; by messengers, who, upon delivery, will procure receipts from the parties addressed, or some one authorized to receive them.


UNITED STATES ARMORY


Colonel William S. Peirce, Ordnance Department, U. S. A., Commanding. Assistants to Commanding Officer, Major Samuel Hof, Major H. W. Schull, Capt. Gilbert H. Stewart.


At its Hill and Water Shops, com- prises about 297 acres; is the Govern- ment manufacturing establishment for magazine rifles, of which about 100, with a large number of miscellaneous parts, are made daily, employing at present about 640 men.


The Post is garrisoned by a detach- ment of 60 men of the Ordnance Depart- ment, and a Sergeant of the Hospital Corps, U. S. A.


OFFICE


OF THE Springfield Directory, 279 Dwight Street, THE PRICE & LEE CO., Publishers.


Directories of all the Principal Cities on file for the accommodation of our Patrons and the Public.


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POPULATION OF MASSACHUSETTS. CENSUS OF 1910.


TOTAL,


3,365,616


Barnstable Co.


Barnstable. 4,676


Bourne .. 2,474


Brewster 631


Chatham 1,564


Dennis. . 1,919


Danvers ..


Essex.


Georgetown ..


Gloucester. . 24,398


Groveland.


Hamilton.


Haverhill. 44,115


Sandwich ..


1,688


Truro.


655


Wellfleet 1,022


Yarmouth. 1,420


Berkshire Co.


Adams.


13,026


Alford. 275


Becket. 959


Cheshire. .


1,508


Clarksburg ..


1,207


Dalton. .


3,568


Egremont.


..


Florida ..


395


Peabody .. 15,721


Rockport. 4,211


Hancock.


465


Hinsdale .


1,116


Lanesboro . 947


Lee ..


Lenox .. 3,060


Monterey.


388


Mt. Washington


110


New Ashford .. .


92


New Marlboro ..


1,124


North Adams. . 22,019 Otis


Peru. 237


Pittsfield .


32,121


Richmond. 650


Sandisfield ... 566 563


Savoy.


Sheffield.


1,817


Stockbridge .. . .


1,933


Tyringham


Washington .. . .


277


W. Stockbridge. 1,271


Williamstown. .


3,708


Windsor .. . 404


Bristol Co.


Acushnet. 1,692


Attleboro . 16,215


Berkley 999


Dartmouth 4,378


Dighton. 2,235


Easton. 5,139


Fairhaven . 5,122


Fall River .... 119,295


Freetown .. 1,471


Mansfield .. 5,183


New Bedford .. . 96,652


N. Attleboro . . 9,562


Norton.


2,544


Raynham. 1,725


Rehoboth


2,001


Seekonk .. 2,397


Somerset 2,798


Swansea .. 1,978


Taunton. 34,259


Westport.


2,928


Dukes Co.


Chilmark. 282


Edgartown . 1,191


Gay Head. 162


Gosnold. 152


Oak Bluffs.


1,084


Tisbury ..


1,196


West Tisbury . . 437


Essex Co.


Southwick. 1,020


Springfield. 88,926


Wayland . 2,206


Tolland. 180


Westford. 2,851


Weston .. .


2,106


Wilmington.


1,858


Winchester.


9,309


Woburn 15,308


Nantucket Co.


Nantucket .. 2,962


Norfolk Co.


Avon .. 2,013


Bellingham 1,696


Braintree. 8,066 Brookline. 27,792


Canton. 4,797


Cohasset ..


2,585


Hadley.


1,999


Dedham.


9,284 798


Huntington.


1,473


Foxboro.


3,863


Franklin.


5,641


Holbrook. 2,816


Hyde Park 15,507


Plainfield. 406


Prescott. . 320


Southampton .. 870


South Hadley .. 4,894


Ware ... . 8,774


Westhampton .. 423


Williamsburg .. . 2,132


Worthington .. . 569


Middlesex Co.


Acton. 2,136


Arlington 11,187


Ashby. 885


Ashland. 1,682


Ayer. . 2,797


Bedford.


1,231


Belmont.


5,542


Billerica.


2,789


Boxboro. 317


Burlington. 591


Cambridge .. . 104,839


Carlisle. 551


Chelmsford. 5,010


Concord. 6,421


Dracut.


3,461


Dunstable.


408


E. Bridgewater. 3,363


Halifax. 550


Hanover. 2,326


Hanson. 1,854


Hingham. 4,965


Hull. 2,103


Kingston. 2,445


Lakeville. 1,141


Marion 1,460


Marshfield . 1,738


Mattapoisett. . . Middleboro 8,214


Norwell


1,410


Pembroke. 1,336


Plymouth . 12,141


Plympton. 561


Rochester .. 1,090


Rockland ..


6,928


Scituate. 2,482


Wareham, 4,102


W Bridgewater 2,231


Whitman. 7,292


Suffolk Co.


Boston. 670,585


Chelsea .. 32,452


1,120


Revere.


18,219


Winthrop. 10,132


Townsend .


1,761


Tyngsboro. 829


Wakefield . 11.404


965


Waltham


Hampshire Co.


Amherst .. 5,112


Belchertown ... 2,054


Chesterfield. . 536


Cummington .. 637


8,524


Lynn


Lynnfield. 911


Manchester 2,673


Marblehead. 7,338


Merrimac .. 2,202


Methuen. 11,448


Middleton . 1,129


Nahant .. 1,184


Newbury. 1,482


Newburyport ... 14,949


North Andover. 5,529


Salem .. 43,697


Salisbury. 1,658


Saugus .. 8,047


Swampscott .... 6,204


Topsfield . . 1,174


Wenham . 1,010


West Newbury. 1,473


Franklin Co.


494 Ashfield .. 959


Bernardston 741


Buckland. . 1,573


Charlemont. 1,001


Colrain


1,741


Conway


1,230


Deerfield


2,209


Erving


1,148


Greenfield . 10,427


Hawley.


424


Heath. 346


Leverett. 728


Leyden .. 363


Monroe. 246


Montague.


6,866


Groton


Holliston.


2,711


Northfield .


1,642


Hopkinton.


Hudson. 6,743


Lexington.


4,918


Lincoln


1,175


Littleton 1,229


Lowell. 106,29 4


Malden. 44,404


Marlboro 14,579


Maynard 6,390


Medford 23,150


Melrose. 15,715


Natick 9,866


Newton 39,806


North Reading. 1,059


Pepperell 2,953


Reading. 5,818


Sherborn 1,428


Shirley 2,139


Somerville 77,236


Stoneham.


7,090


Stow.


1,115


Sudbury ..


Tewksbury


3,750


Monson.


4,758 217


8,610


Russell.


Amesbury 9,894


Andover .. 7,301


Beverly 18,650


Boxford. 718


9,407


Eastham 518


Falmouth. 3,144


Harwich ..


2,115


Mashpee .. 270


Orleans .. 1,077


Provincetown. . 4,369


Ipswich . 5,777


Lawrence. 85,892


89,336


Easthampton ... Enfield.


874


Goshen.


279


Granby


Greenwich.


Hatfield.


1,986


Dover ..


Medfield .. 3,466


Medway.


2,696


Millis.


Milton ..


Needham


5,026


Norfolk


960


Norwood


8,014


Plain ville .


1,385


Quincy. 32,642


Randolph 4,301


Sharon.


2,310


Stoughton. 6,316


Walpole. 4,892


Wellesley. 5,413


Westwood. 1,266




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