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Salem Storage Warehouse 295 Bridge st Salem See page 59
Furs
Brown William G Co Main & Pleasant Gloucester See page 881 Newmark's 207 Essex st Salem See page 27
Garage Equipment
Automotive Distributors Inc 115 Cen- tral ave Lynn See page 9
Garages
Beaver Auto Co 281 Derby st Salem See page 12
Gauthier's Garage 62 Leavitt st Salem See page 12
General Trucking
Wall F L 7 Dodge st Salem See head lines
Glass
Pitman & Brown Co 40 Bridge st Sa- lem See page 22
Witch City Auto Body Co Inc 35 Bridge st Salem See Beverly map
Glass Carving
Kimball Brothers 7-9 Dodge st Salem See page 346
Glasses
Bedell Clyde I 272 Essex st Salem See page 51
Forsythe Harley H 248 Essex st Sa- lem See line on front cover
Granite Work
Kimball Brothers 7-9 Dodge st Salem See page 346
Greeting Cards
Lefavour Music House 186 Essex st Salem See page 47
Low Daniel & Co Inc Essex st cor Washington st Salem See page 40 Moody L B Co 133 Washington st Sa- lem See page 51
Greyhound Bus Tickets
Carmen-Kimball Travel Office 7 Cen- tral st Salem See page 60
Hardware
Goodell Zina Corpn 86 Lafayette st Salem See page 36 Silver's Supply Co Inc 44-48 Lafayette st Salem See Beverly map Waters & Brown Co 57-59 Washing- ton st Salem See page 63
Hats (Men's)
Clark & Friend 225 Essex st Salem See page 25
Kennedy's Inc 203 Essex st Salem See page 25
Heating Contractors
Booma-Breed Inc 4 Mt Vernon st Lynn See page 51 Cabeen John F Co 81 North st Salem See page 54 Gilman H S 7 Webster st Salem See page 59
PAUL N. CHAPUT Inc.
Norman R. Auger, Pres. and Mgr.
INSURANCE OF EVERY DESCRIPTION 106 Lafayette St., Salem, Mass. Telephone 0965
NAMES IN BOLD TYPE ARE THOSE OF PEOPLE OF IMPORTANCE IN YOUR COMMUNITY HAVE YOU NOTICED IT?
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Heavy Machinery Movers
Goodwin B F & Son Co Marblehead See page 24
Home Protection
Cyr Arthur W 16 Oakland Vale ave Saugus See page 39
Hosiery
Brown William G Co Main & Pleasant Gloucester See page 881
Boston Leader Millinery & Hosiery 189 Essex and Central sts Salem See head lines
Hotel Reservations
Carmen-Kimball Travel Office 7 Cen- tral st Salem See page 60
Hotels
Lincoln Hotel 117 Lafayette st Salem See page 37
Insurance
Chaput Paul N Inc 106 Lafayette st Salem See foot lines
Cyr Arthur W 16 Oakland Vale ave Saugus See page 39
Frye .David 265 Essex st Salem See page 55 Holyoke Mutual Fire Ins Co 39 Nor- man st Salem See page 4
Investment Securities
Mann and Gould 70 Washington st Salem See page 20
Iron and Metal Scrap
Essex Salvage Co 309 Bridge st Salem See page 44
Jewelers
Low Daniel & Co Inc Essex st cor Washington st Salem See page 40
Jewelry and Silverware
Low Daniel & Co Inc Essex st cor Washington st Salem See page 40
Ladies' Furnishings
Brown William G Co Main & Pleasant Gloucester See page 881
Clark & Friend 225 Essex st Salem See page 25 Newmark's 207 Essex st Salem See page 27
Ladies' Haberdashery and Coats
Brown William G Co Main & Pleasant Gloucester See page 881
Clark & Friend 225 Essex st Salem See page 25 Newmark's 207 Essex st Salem See page 27
Ladies' Tailors
LeBrun Harry N 260 Washington st Salem See back cover
Lamp Manufacturers (Electric)
Sylvania Electric Products Inc 60 Bos- ton st Salem and Danvers See foot lines
Landscape Architects and Gardeners
Chebacco Nurseries off Belcher st Es- sex See page 40, 882 and 982
Laundries
Salem Laundry Co 51 Lafayette st Sa- lem See page 41
Lawyers
Jackson & Jackson 81 Washington st Salem rms 7-8
Patch Roy K 81 Washington st Salem rms 7-8
Wilson Edward H J 81 Washington st Salem See page 43
Leather Goods
Low Daniel & Co Inc Essex cor Wash- ington sts Salem See page 40
Linoleums
Beaulieu & Linsky 3 Front st Salem See page 52
Locksmiths
Witch City Repairing Co 173 Wash- ington st Salem See page 43
J. F. McKENNA & SON Funeral Directors and Embalmers Residence, 27 FEDERAL STREET Tel. 823
HALE STREET Tel. 823
BOYD ROBERTS
REAL ESTATE
RENTALS
256 LOTHROP STREET TEL. 2511 BEVERLY, MASS.
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Long Distance Moving
Wall F L 7 Dodge st Salem See head lines
Loose Leaf Ledgers, Etc.
Moody L B Co 133 Washington st Sa- lem See page 51
Lumber
Gloucester Coal & Lumber Co Glou- cester See page 880
Nauss L B & Sons Inc Railroad ave Gloucester See page 879 Pitman & Brown Co 40 Bridge st Sa- lem See page 22
Putnam Calvin Lumber Co 128 Lib- erty st Danvers See page 2
Machinery Movers
Goodwin B F & Son Co Marblehead See page 24
Machinists
Goodell Zina Corpn 86 Lafayette st Salem See page 36
Manuacturers Cotton Goods
Naumkeag Steam Cotton Co 47 Con- gress st Salem See page 44
Marble and Granite
Kimball Bros 7-9 Dodge st Salem See page 346
Masons' Supplies
Pitman & Brown Co 40 Bridge st Sa- lem See page 22
Mausoleums
Kimball Bros 7-9 Dodge st Salem See page 346
Men's Clothing and Furnishings
Clark & Friend 225 Essex st Salem See page 25 Kennedy's Inc 203 Essex st Salem See page 25
Metal Polishing and Plating
Champion Chrome Plating Co cor Broadway and Canal st Salem See page 53
Milk Dealers
Greycroft Farm Main st Wenham See. page 47
Whiting Milk Co 300 Lafayette st Marblehead See page 47
Mill Supplies
Goodell Zina Corpn 86 Lafayette st Sa- lem See page 36
Mill Work
Pitman & Brown Co 40 Bridge st Sa- lem See page 22
Putnam Calvin Lumber Co 128 Lib- erty st Danvers See page 2
Millinery
Boston Leader Millinery & Hosiery 189 Essex and Central st Salem See- head lines
Brown William G Co Main & Pleasant Gloucester See page 881
Newmark's 207 Essex st Salem See page 27
Mimeograph Supplies
Moody L B Co 133 Washington st Sa- lem See page 51
Monumental Work
Kimball Bros 7-9 Dodge st Salem See page 346
Mortgage Loans
Salem Savings Bank 125 Washington st Salem See page 19
Moth Proofing
Lewis Cleaners & Dyers Inc 54 Lafa- yette st Salem See page 27
Movers
Wall F L 7 Dodge st Salem See head lines
Music and Musical Instruments
Lefavour Music House 186 Essex st Salem See page 47
O. M. BAKER CO.
Painters, Decorators and Paper Hangers
Our 41 Years of Satisfied Patrons Assures You Quality Work Always 19 MULBERRY STREET
TEL. 716-W
HYTRON RADIO & ELECTRONICS CORP. RADIO TUBE MANUFACTURERS
274 CABOT ST., Cor. POND
Telephone Beverly 2863
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Miller's Music Store 149 Essex st Sa- lem See page 48
Mutual Savings Banks
Salem Savings Bank 125 Washington st Salem See page 19
National Bank
Merchants National Bank 253 Essex st Salem See page 20
Newspapers
Salem Evening News Washington st Salem See page 49
North Shore Properties
Wrights The 7 Atlantic ave Marble- head See page 56
Nurseries
Chebacco Nurseries off Belcher st Es- sex See page 40, 882 and 982
Office Supplies
Moody L B Co 133 Washington st Sa- lem See page 51
Oil Burner Sales and Service
Booma-Breed Inc 4 Mt Vernon st Lynn See page 51
Bursaw Oil Corpn Colonial rd off Jef- ferson ave Salem See page 51 Cabeen John F Co 81 North st Salem See page 54
Lee & Osborn Inc (Petrol Nokol) 197- 201 Washington st Salem See back cover
Silver's Supply Co Inc 44-48 Lafayette st Salem See Beverly map
Oil Dealers (Fuel)
Bursaw Oil Corpn Colonial rd off Jef- ferson ave Salem See page 51 Gloucester Coal & Lumber Co Glou- cester See page 880 Pickering George D Coal Co 21 St Se- ter st and 87 Union st Salem See head lines
Oils and Lubricants
Bursaw Oil Corpn Colonial rd off Jef- ferson ave Salem See page 51
Optometrists
Bedell Clyde I 272 Essex st Salem See page 51
Forsythe Harley H 248 Essex st Salem See line on front cover
Packers
Wall F L 7 Dodge st Salem See head lines
Painters' Supplies
Goodell Zina Corpn 86 Lafayette st Salem See page 36
Paints and Oils
Beaulieu & Linsky 3 Front st Salem See page 52
Gloucester Coal & Lumber Co Glou- cester See page 880
Goodell Zina Corpn 86 Lafayette st Salem See page 36
Pitman & Brown Co 40 Bridge st Sa- lem See page 22
Putnam Calvin Lumber Co 128 Lib- erty st Danvers See page 2
Silver's Supply Co Inc 44-48 Lafayette st Salem See Beverly map
Waters & Brown Co 57-59 Washing- ton st Salem See page 63
Paper Rulers
Burlen Robert & Son 301 -Congress Boston See page 1055
Photographers
DeVoe Studio 90 Congress st Salem See page 53
Thomas Studio 101 Washington st Sa- lem See page 53
Photographic Developing and Printing
DeVoe Studio 90 Congress st Salem See page 53 Thomas Studio 101 Washington st Sa- lem See page 53
Photostats
Thomas Studio 101 Washington st Sa- lem See page 53
Piano Moving
Wall F L 7 Dodge st Salem See head lines
For any form of Insurance call FORNESS & MORGAN, INC. BEVERLY SAVINGS BANK BLDG. TEL. 885 AND 886
PICKERING "Let the SILVER FLEET deliver your heat"
TEL. BEVERLY
1 OR 2
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Piano Tuning
Lefavour Music House 186 Essex st Salem See page 47
Miller's Music Store 149 Essex st Sa- lem See page 48
Pianos
Lefavour Music House 186 Essex st Salem See page 47
Pipe, Pipe Fittings and Valves
Cabeen John F Co 81 North st Salem See page 54
Delande's Supply Co 56 Lafayette st Salem See page 29 Silver's Supply Co Inc 44-48 Lafayette st Salem See Beverly map
Plate Glass
Witch City Auto Body Co Inc 35 Bridge st Salem See Beverly map
Platers (Chromium and Nickel)
Champion Chrome Plating Co cor Broadway and Canal st Salem See page 53
Plumbing and Heating
Cabeen John F Co 81 North st Salem See page 54
Plumbing Supplies
Delande's Supply Co 56 Lafayette st Salem See page 29
Silver's Supply Co Inc 44-48 Lafayette st Salem See Beverly map
Plymouth Sales and Service
Beaver Auto Co 281 Derby st Salem See page 12
Poultry and Eggs
Greycroft Farm Main st Wenham See page 47
Printers
Deschamps Brothers 6 New Derby st Salem See page 1055 .
Radiator Repairs
Boston Expert Auto Radiator Repairs rear 69 Bridge st Salem See page 9' Witch City Auto Body Co Inc 35 Bridge st Salem See Beverly map
Radio Installation and Service
Salem Electronics Co 88 Boston st Salem See page 55
Radio Sets and Supplies
Salem Electronics Co 88 Boston st: Salem See page 55
Radio Tubes (Manufacturers)
Hytron Corp 76 Lafayette st Salem See head lines
Sylvania Electric Products Inc 60 Bos- ton st Salem See foot lines
Radios, Sales and Service
Delande's Supply Co 56 Lafayette st Salem See page 29
Kerr T R Furniture Co 68 Washington st Salem See page 801 Lee & Osborn Inc 197-201 Washing- ton st Salem See back cover
Lefavour Music House 186 Essex st Salem See page 47
Miller's Music Store 149 Essex st Sa- lem See page 48
Salem Electronics Co 88 Boston st Salem See page 55 Silver's Supply Co Inc 44-48 Lafayette- st Salem See Beverly map
Real Estate
Frye David 265 Essex st Salem See page 55
Wrights The 7 Atlantic Ave Marble- head See page 56
Ready-to-Wear Clothing
Clark & Friend 225 Essex st Salem See- page 25
Kennedy's Inc 203 Essex st Salem See page 25
Williams Tom 263 Essex st Salem See- page 60
Realtors
Wrights The 7 Atlantic ave Marble- head See page 56
GOODWIN'S ELLIS SQUARE
JOHN S. GOODWIN, Prop. 231 CABOT
Newspapers, Magazines, Cigars,. Cigarettes & Confectionery .. Our Soda Fountain is our pride .. Developing, etc.
COAL .. FUEL OIL .. COKE
Progressive Merchants Advertise Regularly In The Beverly Evening Times
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Records
Lefavour Music House 186 Essex st Salem See page 47
Miller's Music Store 149 Essex st Sa- lem See page 48
Refrigeration Sales and Service
Cabeen John F Co 81 North st Salem See page 54
Lee & Osborn Inc (Westinghouse) 197-201 Washington st Salem See back cover
Refrigerators
Kerr T R Furniture Co 68 Washing- ton st Salem See page 801 Silver's Supply Co Inc 44-48 Lafayette st Salem See Beverly map
Riggers
Goodwin B F & Son Co Marblehead See page 24
Roofers
Gilman H S 7 Webster st Salem See page 59
Minott Theodore S 50 Lawrence st Danvers See page 58 Trask Roofing Co Inc 36 St Peter st Salem See colored insert 802
Roofing Materials
Gilman H S 7 Webster st Salem See page 59
Pitman & Brown Co 40 Bridge st Sa- lem See page 22
Trask Roofing Co Inc 36 St Peter st Salem See colored insert 802
Waters & Brown Co 57-59 Washing- ton st Salem See page 63
Rooms
Lincoln Hotel 117 Lafayette st Salem See page 37
Rug Cleaning
Lewis Cleaners & Dyers Inc 54 Lafa- yette st Salem See page .27 Salem Laundry Co 51 Lafayette st Sa- lem See page 41
Sacro-Iliac Belts
Curtis & Spindell Co 205 Oxford st Lynn See page 28
Safe Deposit Vaults
Merchants National Bank 253 Essex st Salem See page 20
Salvage Companies
Essex Salvage Co 309 Bridge st Salem See page 44
Salvage Merchandise
Essex Salvage Co 309 Bridge st Salem See page 44
Savings Banks
Salem Savings Bank 125 Washington st Salem See page 19
Scrap Iron and Metals
Essex Salvage Co 309 Bridge st Salem See page 44
Screen Doors and Windows (mnfrs)
Pelletier Shade Shop 135 Washington st Salem See page 59
Pitman & Brown Co 40 Bridge st Sa- lem See page 22
Securities (Listed and Unlisted)
Mann and Gould 70 Washington st Sa- lem See page 20
Sheet Metal Work
Gilman H S 7 Webster st Salem See page 59 Trask Roofing Co Inc 36 St Peter st Salem See colored insert 802
Sheet Music
Lefavour's Music House 186 Essex st Salem See page 47
Miller's Music Store 149 Essex st Sa- lem See page 48
Side Walling
Minott Theodore S 50 Lawrence st Danvers See page 58 Trask Roofing Co 36 St Peter st Salem See page 802
Household Fuel Corp. DL "The CELEBRATED
D L & W BLUE COAL"
Henry S. Archer, Manager
68 PLEASANT STREET Tel. 2094
RANGE AND FUEL OILS
ESSEX and CENTRAL STREETS SALEM, MASS.
Boston Leader
FOR
Smart Millinery Nice Sportswear Cameo Hosiery
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Silver Plating
Champion Chrome Plating Co cor Broadway and Canal st Salem See page 53
Silverware
Low Daniel & Co Inc Essex cor Wash- ington st Salem See page 40
Skirts Newmark's 207 Essex st Salem See page 27
Slate Roofing
Gilman H S 7 Webster st Salem See page 59
Trask Roofing Co Inc 36 St Peter st Salem See colored insert 802
Sportswear
Boston Leader Millinery & Hosiery 189 Essex and Central st Salem See head lines
Stationery and Office Supplies
Moody L B Co 133 Washington st Sa- lem See page 51
Steam Laundries
Salem Laundry Co 51 Lafayette st Sa- lem See page 41
Steamship Tickets
Carmen-Kimball Travel Office 7 Cen- tral st Salem See page 60
Stocks & Bonds
Mann & Gould 70 Washington st Sa- lem See page 20
Storage Warehouse (Mdse.)
Salem Storage Warehouse 295 Bridge st Salem See page 59
Storm Windows
Pelletier Shade Shop 135 Washington st Salem See page 59 Pitman & Brown Co 40 Bridge st Sa- lem See page 22
Stove and Furnace Parts
Trask Roofing Co Inc 36 St Peter st Salem See page 801
Stoves and Ranges
Kerr T R Furniture Co 68 Washing- ton st Salem See page 801
Studebaker Cars
Gauthier's Garage 62 Leavitt st Salem See page 12
Suits and Sweaters (Ladies')
Brown William G Co Main & Pleasant Gloucester See page 881
Newmark's 207 Essex st Salem See page 27
Summer Properties
Wrights The 7 Atlantic ave Marble- head See page 56
Surety Bonds
Chaput Paul N Inc 106 Lafayette st Salem See foot lines
Surgical Appliances
Curtis & Spindell Co 205 Oxford st Lynn See page 28
Sweaters
Boston Leader Millinery & Hosiery 189 Essex and Central st Salem See head lines
Tailors
LeBrun Harry N 260 Washington st Salem See line on back cover
Williams Tom 263 Essex st Salem See page 60
Tires
Boley Motor Sales 206 Bridge st Sa- lem See page 15
Bursaw Oil Corpn (Atlas) Colonial rd off Jefferson ave Salem See page 51 Davison S G cor Lafayette and New Derby sts Salem See page 14
SYLVANIA ELECTRIC PRODUCTS INC. MANUFACTURERS - Lighting, Radio Tubes and Electronics SALEM
DANVERS
NUTTER'S BEVERLY SHOP, INC.
The Home of High Grade Merchandise - Where Particular People Trade
248A CABOT STREET Tel. 911 BEVERLY, MASS.
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Tools (Mechanics)
Automotive Distributors Inc (garage tools) 115 Central ave Lynn See page 9
Waters & Brown Co 57-59 Washing- ton st Salem See page 63
Tours - Trips - Cruises
Carmen-Kimball Travel Office 7 Cen- tral st Salem See page 60
Towing (Automobile)
Boley Motor Sales 206 Bridge st Sa- lem See page 15
Transportation
Wall F L 7 Dodge st Salem See head lines
Travel Tickets
Carmen-Kimball Travel Office 7 Cen- tral st Salem See page 60
Tree Movers
Chebacco Nurseries off Belcher st Es- sex See page 40, 882 and 982
Tree Pruning and Spraying
Chebacco Nurseries off Belcher st Es- sex See page 40, 882 and 982
Trees, Shrubs, Etc.
Chebacco Nurseries off Belcher st Es- sex See page 40, 882 and 982
Trucking, Etc.
Speedway Express Co 90 Washington st Boston See page 30 Wall F L 7 Dodge st Salem See head lines
Trusses and Crutches
Curtis & Spindell Co 205 Oxford st Lynn See page 28
Typewriters
Witch City Repairing Co 173 Wash- ington st Salem See page 43
Undertakers
Crosby William H 15 Cherry st Dan- vers See head lines
Upholstery Refinishing
Witch City Auto Body Co Inc 35 Bridge st Salem See Beverly map
Vacation Trips
Carmen-Kimball Travel Office 7 Cen- tral st Salem See page 60
Varnishes, Etc.
Goodell Zina Corpn 86 Lafayette st Salem See page 36 Pitman & Brown Co 40 Bridge st Sa- lem See page 22 Waters & Brown Co 57-59 Washing- ton st Salem See page 63
Vegetables
Greycroft Farm Main st Wenham See page 47
Venetian Blinds
Beaulieu & Linsky 3 Front st Salem See page 52 Pelletier Shade Shop 135 Washington st Salem See page 59
Wall Papers
Beaulieu & Linsky 3 Front st Salem See page 52
Warehouse (Merchandise)
Salem Storage Warehouse 295 Bridge st Salem See page 59
Watch and Jewelry Repairing Low Daniel & Co Inc Essex cor Wash- ington sts Salem See page 40
Watches
Low Daniel & Co Inc Essex cor Wash- ington sts Salem See page 40
Weather Strips (Metal)
Pelletier Shade Shop 135 Washington st Salem See page 59
MELVIN L. WARREN Catering For Any Occasion
Let Us Submit Our Menu Quality Food 23 RAYMOND AVENUE
Tel. 805
Right Prices
ALMY'S
Department Stores Since 1858
Beverly 1091
Salem 1290
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Wheel Balancing
Witch City Auto Body Co Inc 35 Bridge st Salem See Beverly map
Window Shade Manu- facturers
Pelletier Shade Shop 135 Washington st Salem See page 59
Women's Ready-to-Wear Clothing
Brown William G Co Main & Pleasant Gloucester See page 881
Boston Leader Millinery & Hosiery 189 Essex and Central st Salem See head lines
Clark & Friend 225 Essex st Salem See page 25
Newmark's 207 Essex st Salem See page 27
CAMPBELL'S FUNERAL SERVICE 65 Cabot Street Telephone 13
SERVICE FOR ALL Low Operating Cost .
Assures Moderate Charges
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BEVERLY CITY DIRECTORY, 1946 VALUATION AND TAX RATE Of the City of Beverly Since 1900 Copyright 1943 by Crowley & Lunt
Value of
Value of
Total
Tax Rate Amt. Raised
Year Real Estate Per. Estate Valuation on $1,000
1900
$11,964,050
$4,291,425 $16,255,475
$16.00
By Tax $265,727.60
3780
1901
12,195,550
5,049,150
17,244,700
15.75
277,051.12
3766
1902
12,663,325
4,814,675
17,478,000
16.00
295,188.00
3885
1903
13,595,700
4,697,675
18,293,275
16.50
309,362.60
3988 4102
1905
15.901,725
4,915,100
20,816.825
16.80
357,943.58
4415
1906
17,747,800
5,478,125
23,225,925
18.00
428,190.65
5108
1907
18,802,750
10,252,975
29,055,725
14.40
438,279.92
5029
1908
19,183,150
10,398,000
29,581,150
17.40
524,728.01
5008
1909
19,464,225
15,779,625
35,243,850
15.40
532,367.29
5106
1910
20,552,775
15,090,700
35,643,475
15.20
552,608.82
5414
1911
21,409,700
16,646,900
38,056,600
15.00
568,924.16
6109
1912.
22,476,975
16,528,365
39,005,340
15.00
596,308.82
6133
1913.
23,289,300
17,020,975
40,310,275
17.70
718,133.43
6254
1914
23,986,950
20,403,675
44,390,625
15.50
706,211.84
6278
1915
24,608,875
20,390,957
44,648,832
16.20
736,921.07
6805
1916.
26,177,875
21,944,623
48,122,138
15.60
764,005.35
6650
1917 *_
27,211,450
6,542,259
33,753,709
18.80
894,551.50
6873
1918
28,750,700
6,693,541
35,444,241
17.80
902,203.05
5961
1919
28,728,925
7,632,865
36,415,790
19.20
915,173.23
6054
1920
35,149,675
6,753,940
41,903,615
20.00
1,630,227.30
8444
1921
35,684,875
7,014,875
42,699,750
22.80
1,004,004.30
6090
1922
35,878,100
6,816,825
42,694,925
20.40
905,671.47
6939
1923
37,291,075
6,782,350
44,073,425
22.00
1,004,975.35
7072
1924
38,224,425
7,050,075
45,274,500
24.00
1,086,588.00
7256
1925
38,854,050
6,832,675
45,686,725
27.40
1,251,816.26
7288
1926
39,715,125
6,739,275
46,454,400
27.40
1,675,205.83
7190
1927
39,555,075
7,026,375
46,581,450
28.00
1,718,032.54
7367
1928
40,455,625
7,136,325
47,591,950
28.00
1,797,471.75
7579
1929
41,392,875
6,221,750
47,614,625
27.20
1,727,735.30
7607
1930
42,090,525
6,347,875
48,438,400
28.00
1,878,555.14
7782
1931
42,411,625
6,110,425
48,522,050
28.40
1,897,681.30
7921
1932
41,598,925
5,403,100
47,029,025
30.80
1,448,493.97
7949
1933
39,687,900
4,908,800
44,596,700
32.80
1,462,771.76
7866
1934
38,940,575
4,715,050
43,655,625
32.40
1,414,442.25
8035
1935
38,195,200
4,683,000
42,878,200
33.20
1,439,640.24
8042
1936
37,743,525
4,571,750
42,315,275
33.80
1,446,200.29
7972
1937
37,292,670
3,626,800
40,919,400
33.80
1,383,075.72
7414
1938
37,371,950
3,619,850
40,991,800
33.60 1,377,324.48
7392
1939
36,748,450
3,543,100
40,291,550
36.40 1,512,180.42
8224
1940
36,496,900
3,533,900
40,030,800
37.20 1,505,451.76
8153
1941
36,496,900
3,533,900
40,030,800
37.20 1,505,451.76
8153
1942
36,427,050
3,641,000
40,068,050
37.20 1,507,681.46
8575
1943
36,139,350
3,534,500
39,673,850
37.20 1,492,807.22
8470
1944
35,640,650
3,530,200
39,170,850
38.00 1,504,950.30
8229
1945
35,219,000
3,472,500
38,691,500
38.00 1,486,685.00
8204
1904
14,394,600
4,865,300
19,259,900
16.00
325,947.89
Polls
*Reduction in Personal Estate through change in taxation laws.
CROSBY FUNERAL HOME
WILLIAM H. CROSBY
15
CHERRY STREET Tel. 1048
DANVERS, MASS.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
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PRODUCING THE PRODUCTIVE
INTRODUCTION
Probably no city in the Commonwealth blends the old and new as well as does Beverly. Founded in 1626, Beverly has handed down to its present gen- eration a worthy heritage of tradition and history. Not until 1900, however, did Beverly begin to show a rapid growth. Since then it has doubled in population. Recent figures place Beverly slightly over the 30,000 population class. It may be truthfully said that Beverly today presents the characteristics of a modern city, while retaining the best from the customs and traditions of the past. Let us briefly enumerate the reasons why Beverly is one of the best cities in our Commonwealth.
BEVERLY
"THE GARDEN CITY"
"A GOOD PLACE IN WHICH TO LIVE AND DO BUSINESS" Founded 1626-Incorporated as a town 1668-As a city in 1894 DANIEL E. McLEAN, (Present Mayor)
1. LOCATION
Beverly, one of the New England's oldest communities, is located on the North side of Massachusetts Bay, on the picturesque North Shore and possesses nine miles of the most charming ocean frontage to be found anywhere; 18 miles from Boston, 261 miles from New York, 90 miles from Portland, Maine, on the Portland Division of the Boston & Maine Railroad and on one of the most popular motor routes between Boston, Portland and the White Mountains. Beverly is located at a point well above the average sea-level height which affords us to boast a healthfui atmosphere.
2. POPULATION
Slightly over 30,000 population, and please note over three-fourths native born. Beverly's beauty attracts from all over, the type of persons who enjoy the finer things of life.
3. AREA. Approximately 15 square miles.
4. ASSESSED VALUATION: $38,691,500. NOTE: (Second among Massa- chusetts cities from point of view of valuation compared with popu- lation.)
5. TAX RATE: $38.00 per $1000. Total Tax (Personal and Real) $1,486,685.00.
6. STREETS: 82 miles of improved streets and highways.
(a) "White Way" post lighting system.
7. WATER SUPPLY: Pure water supply, new filter plant, 90 miles of water main. Public sewerage system 76 miles.
8. PUBLICATIONS
(a) Daily newspaper-Beverly Evening Times.
(b) The Beverly Directory-Published yearly by Crowley & Lunt, Directory Publishers, located in Beverly.
9. TRANSPORTATION
On Boston and Maine Railroad main line to Portland, and Gloucester Branch line; 61 passenger trains to and from Boston each week-day; 30 on Sundays, (31 minute running time). Railroad sidings accommo- dating 13 industries, with capacity for 135 cars. There are five railroad
JOHN GIRDLER CO .. FUEL and HEATING
"Electric Furnace-Man" I Stokers and "Winkler"
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Phone Beverly 2480
HYTRON RADIO & ELECTRONICS CORP. RADIO TUBE MANUFACTURERS
274 CABOT ST., Cor. POND
Telephone Beverly 2863
84 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
stations. The main station is on both the Portland Division and the Gloucester Branch. The other four: Montserrat, Prides Crossing and Beverly Farms are on the Gloucester Branch, while North Beverly is on the main line. Also local and suburban Bus service.
10. LIGHT AND POWER: Furnished by the Beverly Gas & Electric Com- pany, a unit of the New England Power.
Beverly High School
11. INDUSTRY AND EMPLOYMENT
A thriving city with some 35 different manufactured products, including: (a) Largest shoe machinery factory in the world. Manufacturers of shoes, confectionery, modern and rustic furniture, and antique re- productions, lumber, mattresses and bed springs, organs, awnings, grinders, and machine tools, also, one oil base, gas and electric light company, commercial laundry, printing shops, bakery products, bev- erages, potato chips, ice cream, season greeting cards and a large fish industry, oil clothing, pop corn, typesetting machine parts.
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