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RIVERSIDE PRESS MUTUAL BENEFIT ASSOCIATION.
Organized Aug. 30, 1883.
Board of Goverment meetings, first Monday of every month. An- nual meetings first Monday in Janu- ary, at Riverside Press, Cambridge.
Board of Government - Richard W. Suttou, Pres. ; Charles F. Cool- idge, Vice Pres. ; J. D). C. Harries, Sec. ; John G. Thorogood, Treas .; J. R. Beckett. W. J. A. Sullivan, James Wilson, Charles W. Duroy, Louise Reynolds. Alice E. Walker, Hattie Parrock, Ex. Committee.
SONS OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
Meet third Wednesday in each month. No special place of meet- ing.
Officers-James A. Dow, Pres. : J. M. Robbins, Treas. ; S. G. Davis, Clerk.
TIIE WINSOR ASSOCIATES.
170 Winsor street. Instituted 1873.
Officers - Hugh F. Rogers, Pres. ; Charles Kelley, Vice Pres. : James F. Conlon, Treas. ; Charles L. Lin- nell, Fin. Sec .; Robert Howard, Rec. Sec, ; James Gallagher. S. H. Harrington, P. H. Brown, F. Curron, James Mellen, Board of Directors ; Thomas Callahan, janitor.
EAST CAMBRIDGE.
CONFERENCE OF ST. VIN- CENT DE PAUL.
Meets Pastor's house, every Sun- day at 7 P. M.
Officers - D. B. Shaughnessy, Pres .; B. McCabe, Ist. Vice Pres. ; John Burke, 2nd Vice Pres. ; M. Carmichel, Sec.
ST. JOHN'S LITERARY INSTITUTE.
Organized Oct. 14, 1854.
Meets at Institute Hall, 105 Cam- bridge street, last Friday evening of each month.
Officers-Jolin A. Mc Minimers, Pres. ; James Ryan, Vice Pres. : Joseph Dolan, Treas. ; Frank J, Murphy, R. C. ; Daniel D. Donard, Fin. Sec .; E. G. Sullivan, C. S .; Fred Gilligan, L. T. ; E. A. Kelley, D. Sullivan, P. Garrin. T. J. Flynn, F. MeMinimers. Directors.
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ST. JOHN'S MUTUAL RELIEF SOCIETY.
Organized Nov. 12, 1842.
Meets ir the basement of St. John's church, Fourth street, the first Sunday of each month.
Officers - Jolin McSorley, Pres. ; Stephen Anderson, Vice Pres. ; John McCormick, Treas. ; John S. Ken- ney, Bookkeeper ; James S. Murphy, Secretary.
CORPORATIONS.
AMERICAN NET AND TWINE COMPANY.
EAST CAMBRIDGE.
Established 1842.
Incorporated Nov. 1, 1880.
Second street, bet. Charles and Bent. Officers - James S.
Shepard, Pres .; Ivers W. Adams, Treas .; Charles E. Belcher, Superintendent.
AMERICAN RUBBER CO.
EAST CAMBRIDGE.
Incorporated 1878.
Potter, junction, Ninth street.
Officers - R. D. Evans, Pres, and Treas .; A. L. Comstock, Supt .; R. D. Evans, William H. Hill, Jr., E. L. Sanborn, S. S. Sleeper, W. D. Hunt, Directors, E. H. Paine, agent, Store (64 Summer, B.)
ASSOCIATED CHARITIES OF CAMBRIDGE.
Incorporated Jan. 16, 1883.
Central square building, Western av.
Miss Saralı A. Pear, Registrar, Office hours, 9 A. M. to 12 M.
Officers - Joseph B. Warner, Pres. ; Charles W. Eliot, Rev. Sam- nel Longfellow, Rev. A. P. Peabody William E. Russell, Arthur Gilman, Sumner Albee, Henry H. Gilmore, S. L. Montague, Edward Reardon, James B. Thayer, Mrs. Josiah P. Cooke, James A. Fox, Mrs. H. O. Houghton, Vice Pres'ts. ; Arthur E. Jones, Sec. ; Henry N. Tilton, Treas.
BERRY MANUFACTURING CO.
Incorporated Sept. 20, 1890.
72 Boylston street.
Charles A. Brown, Pres .; E. N. Highly, Treas. ; Edward W. Thomp- son, - -, Chas. E. Brown, Mana- ger.
AUSTIN C. WELLINGTON COAL COMPANY.
Incorporated May 1, 1881.
Fred W. Wellington, Pres. and Gen. Manager. General office 68 Water st., Boston. Branch offices, Lyceum building, Harvard sq., Cambridge, Mechanics Exchange, Allston. Wharves, 438 Federal st., Boston, Willard's wharf, Brighton.
AVON PLACE HOME.
NORTH CAMBRIDGE.
Established May 30, 1874. Incorporated Nov., 1874.
A home for destitute and orphan children, found within the limits of Cambridge. Number of Children 25.
Application for admission of chil- dren must be made to Mrs. Robert B. Storer, Garden, corner Linnæan st., Mrs. M. A. Bacon, 315 · Broad- way, and Miss Mary A. Ellis, 317 North avenue.
Officers-Rev. Andrew P.Peabody Pres .; Wm. T. Piper, Vice Pres .; Miss Mary A. Ellis, Treas .; Miss Maria Murdock, Clerk.
BAY STATE BRICK CO.
NORTH CAMBRIDGE.
Incorporated 1868. Rear 124 Spruce street.
Boston office, 5 Pemberton Square.
Samuel A. Carlton, Pres .; H. P. Mallony, Treas .; S. A. Carlton, Gen. Manager; Wm. S. Urquhart, Superintendent.
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BOSTON WOVEN HOSE CO.
CAMBRIDGE. Incorporated 1882. 33 Hampshire, and 226 Devonshire, Boston.
Theo. A. Dodge, Pres. ; J. Edwin Davis, Treas. ; Robert Cowen, Supt.
BLAKE GEORGE F. CO. (THE )
MNFG.
EAST CAMBRIDGE.
Third street between Bent an Binney, store 111 Federal, Boston.
Geo. H. Stover, of N. Y., Pres. ; Thomas D. Blake, Supt. Pumping Machinery Mnfrs.
CAMBRIDGE BAKING CO.
CAMBRIDGEPORT.
Incorporated 1889. 40 Green street.
F. A. Kennedy, Pres .; J. W. Hazen, Sec. and Treas .; F. A. Ken- nedy, J. W. Hazen, Leander Pierce, Directors.
CAMBRIDGE CEMETERY.
CAMBRIDGE,
Consecrated Nov. 1, 1854. Contains 65 acres.
Located on Coolidge avenue.
Hon. Alpheus B. Alger, Mayor, Chairman ex-officio, Silas B. Buck, George S. Sannders, David Ellis, John F. O'Brien, Wm. A. Bertsch, Leander Greely, Commissioners ; Thomas Dolan, 11 Sargent st., John Doyle, 37 Willard st., Michael Fin- negan, Cushing ct., Thomas Green, 14 Reed st., Michael Hughes, Cush- ing court, Cornelins O'Connor, 20 Sparks, John McFadden, 263 Mt. Auburn street, John O. Connor, Cushing court, Regular Employees ; Charles S. Childs, Coolidge avenue, Supt .; Henry C. Hobbs, 463 Mt. Auburn st ... Asst. Supt. : J. Watson Taylor, Coolidge avenue, Clerk and Notary Public.
CAMBRIDGE CO-OPERATIVE BANK.
EAST CAMBRIDGE
Chartered Sept. 5, 1897. Capital stock, $500,000,
Rufus R. Wade, Pres .; Maurice H. Adams, Vice Pres. ; Jolm HI. Ponce, Sec. : John Loughrey, Treas ; George S. Keeler, John P. MeCor- mick, Daniel Zapp, John F. Mc- Quaide, George Ulner, P. H. Dunn, Charles A. Messer, William Chat- win, W. P. Cooter, Directors ; B. B. O'Brien, Henry S. Kolseth, John Glynn, Auditor; John H. Ponce, Attorney.
Monthly meetings at G. A. R. Hall, second Wednesday evening of each month.
CAMBRIDGE ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANY.
CAMBRIDGEPORT.
Central station, Albro, cor. Western avenue.
J. Q. Bennett, Pres. ; F. H. Ray- mond, Treas .; W. R. Eaton, Supt.
CAMBRIDGE GAS LIGHT CO.
CAMBRIDGE.
Office 422 Harvard street.
Capital stock, $700,000.
Daniel U. Chamberlin, Pres. ; Adolph Vogl, Sec. and Treas. ; C. C. Allen, D. U. Chamberlin, Quincy A. Vinal, W. A. Bullard, Daniel G. Tyler, Fordyce M. Stimson, Henry C. Rand, Directors; H. A. Allyn, Supt.
CAMBRIDGE HOSPITAL.
CAMBRIDGE.
Hospital grounds are situated on the south side of Mt. Auburn street, opposite Lowell and Channing sts., Ward 1, and comprise nine and one- third acres.
Opened for reception of patients, May 1, 1886.
Accident patients received at all hours of the day and night.
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Morrill Wyman, M. D., Pres .; W. W. Wellington, M. D., V.Pres ; Willard A. Bullard, Treas. ; Henry P. Walcott, M. D., Sec. ; Daniel U. Chamberlin, Robert O. Fuller, C. L. Fuller, Joseph A. Holmes, Rev. Alexander McKenzie,Asa P. Morse, Francis C. Foster, Rev. William Lawrence, Trustees.
CAMBRIDGE MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
CAMBRIDGEPORT.
Office 675 Main street.
Josiah W. Cook, Pres. ; Alfred L. Barbonr, Sec. and Treas. ; Josialı W. Cook, William J. Marvin. Dana W. Hyde. Isaac S. Pear, Robert O. Fuller, Henry N. Tilton, Josiah K. Burrage, Gilbert A. A. Pevey, Jas. M. Forbush, Alfred L. Barbour, William T. Richardson, Edwin D. Eager.
CAMBRIDGE POLICE MUTUAL AID ASSOCIATION.
Organized March, 1873.
Incorporated June 10, 1884. Meets third Tuesday in each month at Station 2.
Officers-Inspector L. J. Ducey, Pres. ; John Coulter, Vice Pres. ; Alonzo S. Harriman. Treas. ; Thos, H. Lucy, Sec.
CAMBRIDGE ROLLING MILLS.
CAMBRIDGEPORT.
126 Portland street.
Office, Mason bldg., 70 Kilby, Boston
Henry H. Gilmore, Pres .; Frank I. Eustis, Clerk; James A. Weston, Treas. ; H. H. Gilmore, J. A. Weston, F. I. Eustis, Frank Todd, Directors.
CAMBRIDGE SOCIAL UNION.
42 Bratlle street, Organized Feb. 1871. Incorporated 1876. Leigh R. Pearson, Supt.
Open daily, Sundays excepted, from 8 A. M. to 9.30 P. M.
EXECUTIVE BOARD, 1891.
Joseph G. Thorp, Pres. ; Samuel Longfellow, Vice Pres. ; Edward H. Hall, Henry N. Wheeler, John H. Moreland, Robert Torrey, John S. Littlefield, Charles E. Wentworth, S. F. Coues, Charles W. Turner, Mrs. H. O. Houghton, Miss Katha- rine Parsons, Miss Sarah Ropes, John W. Freese, William J. Dolloff, Clerk, George E. Saunders, Treas .; Legh R. Pearson, Supt. and Libra- rian, Directors.
John L. Hildreth, J. Gardner White, Nathan G. Gooch, Treas. ; George S. Saunders, William Man- ning Vaughan, Lib. ; Francis W. Dolloff, Asst. Librarian; Trustees of the Permanent Fund.
CAMBRIDGEPORT DIARY CO.
CAMBRIDGEPORT.
Blackstone street.
Edwin Dresser, Pres .; Albert S. Parsons, Treas .; J. Augustine Wade, Supt.
CATHOLIC YOUNG MEN'S GYMNASIUM.
Incorporated.
Prospect, corner Harvard street. CAMBRIDGEPORT.
Thomas Riley, Pres. ; James F. Mullen, Vice Pres .; Thomas H. Sennott, Treas. ; Charles Abbott, Librarian.
COCHRANE CHEMICAL CO.
EAST CAMBRIDGE.
Potter street,
Incorporated Jan. 1883.
Alex Cochrane, Pres. and Treas. ; Hugh Cochrane, Vice Pres., (55 Kilby, B.)
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DAY CORDAGE COMPANY.
EAST CAMBRIDGE.
Rogers street, cor. Fifth. Incorporated March, 1886. John E. Thayer, Pres. ; Moses H. Day, Gen. Manager; George Lamb, Treas.
DOVER STAMPING CO.
CAMBRIDGEPORT.
153 Putnam avenue.
Office, 88 and 90 North St., Boston.
Edward H. Whitney, Pres .; H. N. Loveland, Treas. ; E. H. Whit- ney, Thomas Fernald, H. N. Love- land, Joseph Moulton, H. O. Swain, Directors.
D. C. STORR FURNITURE CO.
Thorndike, cor. First. Incorporated Dec. 13, 1887.
J. M. Osborn, Pres. ; D. C. Storr, Treas. ; Furniture mnfrs.
GEO. G. PAGE BOX CO.
CAMBRIDGEPORT. 3 to 13 Hampshire street. Incorporated 1883.
Wesley L. Page, Pres. : Franklin P. Stewart, Treas .; Clarence M. Howlett, Clerk.
HARUGARI ASSOCIATION.
EAST CAMBRIDGE.
Incorporated March 5, 1878.
Meets at Harugari Hall, Sixth st., corner Spring. Yearly meeting sec- ond Monday on January. Board of managers' meeting first. Friday after first Monday of each month.
HOME SAVINGS INVESTMENT COMPANY.
Incorporated under laws of N. H., March, 1890. 544 Main.
Officers-Chas. C. Hoffman, P .; Thos. T. Cartwright, V. P .; Chas. M. Conant, Sec. ; Henry D. Winter,
Treas. ; M. E. Rileout. Auditor; Chas. C. Hoffman, Somerville ; Thos. T. Cartwright, Charles M. Conant, Cambridgeport; Henry D. Winter, M. E. Rideout, Cambridgeport; J. G. McCarter, Allston; J. Webb, Boston, Directors.
HOWARD BENEVOLENT SOCI- ETY OF CAMBRIDGE.
Organized 1850. Incorporated 1867.
Meets first Saturday in each month at City building.
Officers - George Close, Pres. ; Fred Odiorne, Sec. ; Joseph Whitte- more, Treas.
IVERS & POND PIANO CO.
CAMBRIDGEPORT.
Factory 20 Albany St.
Warerooms 183 Tremont st., Boston.
W. H. Ivers, Pres. ; G. A. Gibson, Treas. ; Handel Pond, Manager.
LONGFELLOW MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION.
Incorporated 1882.
Officers - Prof. C. E. Norton, Pres. ; Oliver Wendell Holmes, James Russell Lowell, John G. Whittier, Vice President; Arthur Gilman, 5 Waterhouse street, Cam- bridge, Mass., Sec .; Benjamin Vaughan, Treas. ; Charles E. Nor- ton, Arthur Gilman, Benjamin Vaughan, William Lawrence, T. W. Higginson, Samuel L. Montague, Henry P. Walcott, Directors.
MASON & HAMLIN ORGAN & PIANO CO.
CAMBRIDGEPORT.
Factory 162 Broadway.
Warerooms 155 Tremont st. Boston.
Edward P. Mason, Pres. and Treas. ; A. H. Foucar, Clerk ; John P. Richardson, Supt. ; Henry Bas- ford, Sec .; E. P. Mason, William Mason, J. P. Richardson, James Hallyer, Directors.
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MASS. SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO CHRILDREN.
CAMBRIDGEPORT.
Home 74 Hancock street.
Miss Susie O. Macomber, Matron. Office 1 Pemberton sq., Boston. Incorporated 1878.
John F. Andrew, Pres. ; John D. Long, Vicc Pres .; Charles Follen Atkinson, Treas .; J. Lewis Stack- pole, George H. Lyman, Jr., Advis- ory Counsel; Charles C. Read, At- torney, Frank B. Fay, Gen. Agent and Secretary.
MAVERICK OIL CO.
EAST CAMBRIDGE.
Sixth, eorner Potter street, and 61 Broad, Boston.
Organized 1877. Capital $100,000. Charles M. Carter, Pres .; Delo- raine P. Corey, Treasurer.
MOUNT AUBURN CEMETERY.
Located in Cambridge and Water- town.
Incorporated in 1831. New char- ter, 1835. Area about 135 acres. There are about 5000 private lots.
Israel M. Spelman, 31 Milk, Bos- ton, Pres .; H. B. Mackintosh, Treas .; L. G. Farmer, Sec., 5 Tre- mont, room 38, Boston, J. W. Lov- ering, Supt., at the Cemetery, Henry A. Rice, William S. Eaton, Israel M. Spelman, Roger Wolcott, Samuel R. Payson, T. Quincy, Browne, Jer- ome Jones, David R. Whitney, J. Montgomery Sears, Charles F. Choate, Dr, R. M. Hodges and Channing Clapp, Trustees. Tickets of admission for carriage may be obtained of the Secretary, Treas- urer or Superintendent.
NEW ENGLAND LODGE ASSO- SOCIATES, I. O. O. F.
EAST CAMBRIDGE.
Incorporated 1873.
Charles A. Austin, President, John H. Fellows, Vice Pres., G. H.
Simpson, Clerk, Silas E. Buck, Treasurer, Office Odd Fellow' build- ing, 83 Cambridge street.
Annual meeting third Thursday in June.
THE NEW YORK BISCUIT CO.
Incorporated 1889.
CAMBRIDGEPORT. Franklin street.
William H Moore, Pres. ; Geo. P. Johnson, Treas. ; J. W. Hazen Man" ager.
ODD FELLOWS' HALL ASSO- CIATION.
CAMBRIDGEPORT.
548 Main street.
Daniel H. Thurston, President Oliver J. Rand, Vice Pres. ; Charles Waugh, Treas. ; Joseph E. Frye, Clerk; Daniel H. Thurston, Oliver J. Rand, Andrew M. Higgins, David Howe, Chas. Pear, C. D. Cobb, C. Waugh, J. E. Frye, Charles H. Vol- lentine, Directors.
Annual meeting second Monday in December.
GEO. W. SEAVERNS PIANO CO.
Inc. May 1st. 1889. 113 Broadway.
Geo. W. Severns, Pres. and Treas. ; Geo. W. Seaverns, Frank H. Sea- verns, W. G. Seaverus, D. C. Sev- erns, Directors.
RELIANCE CO-OPERATIVE BANK OF CAMBRIDGE.
Chartered July 16, 1889. Capital $1,000,000.
Edward W. Hincks, Pres .; Joseph O. Thrope, Jr., Vice Pres. ; Amasa S. K. Clark, Sec. and Treas .; Wil- liam A. Bancroft, Attorney.
Monthly meetings second Wed- nesday of each month at 19 Brattle street, room 5.
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REVERSIBLE COLLAR PANY.
COM-
10 Arrow street.
CAMBRIDGE.
Incorporated 1866.
Capital stock, $250,000.
Phineas Pierce, Pres .; Robert Butterworth, Supt. ; Eben Denton, Treas. ; George H. Dickerman, P. Pierce, Eben Denton. G. I). Gilman, Stillman P. March, Herbert Porter, Directors. Office of the Treasurer, 27 K by street, Boston.
GERMANIA ELECTRIC CO.
Osborn, near Main street.
CAMBRIDGEPORT. Capital Stock, $150,000.
Leo Schlegelmilch, Pres .; W. L. Schlegelmilch, Treas .; William S. Hadaway supt.
STANDARD TURNING WORKS.
122 Broadway.
CAMBRIDGEPORT.
Incorporated Nov. 28, 1882.
Walter Ela, Pres. and Treasurer, Richard Ela, Manager.
THE DAMON SAFE AND IRON WORKS CO.
CAMBRIDGEPORT.
17 Main and 108 and 110 Sudbury streets, Boston.
Incorporated Jan. 1, 1885.
George L. Damon, President and Treasurer.
UNION HALL ASSOCIATION.
CAMBRIDGEPORT.
Asa P. Morse, Pres. ; James H. Hall, W. A. Bullard, John S. Saw- yer, Asa P. Morrse, R. O. Fuller, Directors ; W. A. Bullard, Clerk and Treas. ; M. L. Wilder, Janitor.
WEST END ST. RY. CO.
CAMBRIDGE DIVISION. Office 3 Harvard sq. Richard Hapgood, Supt. General office, 81 Milk st., Boston.
Henry M. Whitney, Pres. ; Ed- mund Reardon, Vice Pres .; J. H. Goodspeed, Treas .; C. S. Sergeant, Auditor ; Henry F. Woods, Purchas- ing Agent; F. H. Monks, General Manager.
H. A. WILLIAMS MNFG. CO.
Factory, Otis st., near First. Office 22 Milk street, Boston.
J. W. Hobart, Treas. ; H. A. Wil- liams, Agent.
POST OFFICES.
CAMBRIDGE.
18 Boylston street.
A. H. Gormley, Supt. ; John H. Bent, Felix J. Donahoe, M. C. Cone Mrs. Annie E. Daniels, Clerks ; William Gay, Theodore Prentice, Charles H. Cutler, H. E. Burton, Florestan Fish, E. S. Savory, J. C. Horne, George Hennan, J. W. O'Brien, I. M. Egan, Charles J. Taylor, A. F McCrillis, John F. Dee, E. M. Scanlon, J. K. Freeman J. T. Hennessey, John D. Donovan, John E. Furfey, James Manning, Frank S. Dardis, William J. Twohig, Letter Carriers; Joseph Breen, Frank Breen, Special Delivery Mes- sengers.
Mails close. 6.30, 8.30, 10.45 a. m., 12.15, 1.30, 2.30, 4.30, 6.30,7.45 p. m.
Mails arrive, 6.45, 8.45, 11 a. m., 12.30, 1.45, 2.45, 5, 6.45. 8 p. m.
Sunday Mail arrives 8 a.m. Sunday mail close 6 p.m.
Carriers' Delivery, 7.45, 11.10 a. m., 3.05, 3 p. m.
Cambridge Register Mails close, 10.45 a.m., 6 p. m.
Office hours from 7.15 a.m. to 8 p.m., Sunday's from 9.15 to 10.15 a. Ill.
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CAMBRIDGEPORT.
611 Main street.
G. W. Ring, Supt. ; M. Calnan, P. J. Madden, Andrew M. Fav, Robert O'Brien, J. H. Stevens, Clerks ; A. Otis Chamberlin, D. J. Cosgrove, Charles R, Mulhern, C. E. Linton, M. J. Rourke, Walter Cutter, H. C. Hackett, D. J. McMahon, C. H. Wells, A. L. Sutton, N. J. Deer, J. F. Wells, D. E. McGillicuddy, D. M. Kimball, J. M. Campbell, Fred W. Cox, J. H. Peters, E. D. Kirley, Thomas J. Williams, W. H. F. O'Neil, Letter Carriers; Charles Crowe, Special Delivery Messenger.
Mails close, 6.30, 8.30, 11.00, a. m., 12.15, 1.45, 2.45, 4.45, 6.30, 7.30 p.m.
Mails arrive, 6.30, 8.30, a.m., 10, 45 a.m., 12.10, 1.30, 2.30, 4.30, 6.30 7.45 p. m.
Sunday Mail arrives at 7.45 a. m. closes at 6.30 p.m.
Cambridgeport Register Mails close 11.00 a. m., 6.00 p. m.
Letters delivered by carriers at 7.45, 11.00 a. m., 2.45, 4. 45 p. m.
Office hours from 7.00 a. m. to 8.00 p. m., Sundays, from 9.00 to 10.00 a, m.
Special messenger delivery at all hours from 7.00 a. m. to 8.00 p. m.
EAST CAMBRIDGE.
129 Cambridge street.
John A: Collins, Supt. ; Timothy I. Quinn, Jeremialı T. O'Leary, John J. Welch, Henry G. Grainger, Letter Carriers, James H. Newman, Clerk.
Mails arrive, 6.45, 9.00 10.25, a. m., 12.05, 3.55, 7.25 p. m. Mails leave at 7.25, 9.50, 10.50 a.nı., 12.45 2 05, 4.35, 7.25 p.m.
Street letter box outside is col- lected daily, direct for the Boston office at 8.30, 11.30 a.m., 2.30, 6.00 8.00 p. m. Sundays, 5.30 and 7.00 p. m.
East Cambridge Register Mails close 10.30 a. m., and 6 p. m.
Registered Money Order Office open 8 a. m., to 6.00 p. m.
Office hours from 7.00 a. m. to 8.00 p. m. Sunday from 9.00 to 10.00 a. m.
Special Messenger Delivery at all hours.
NORTH CAMBRIDGE.
150 North ave., Lovell's block.
Arthur L. Jordan, Supt., C. F. Raymond, W. A. Cleveland, Alvin A. Bullen, John D. Carey, Letter Carriers, Charles F. Miller, Clerk.
Mails arrive 6.41, 10.45 a. m.,2.30 4.13, 7.31 p. m. Mails close 8.00, 10.00 a. m., 2.00 and 7.00 p.m.
North Cambridge Register Mails arrive 2.30 p.m., close 10.00 and 6.00 p. m.
Office hours from 7. 00 a. m. to 8.00 p.m. Sundays from 10.00 to 11.00 a.m Mail arrives 9.15 a. m. closes 4.00 p.m.
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS.
See that your letters are sealed and stamped.
Do not abbreviate the address. Always use street address or box number when convenient.
" Visitors " or " transients " should have mail addressed " in care of." etc.
Place your address on upper left hand corner of envelope, and it will be returned if undelivered.
Place your stamp in upper right hand corner.
Nothing can be attached or pasted on postal card, except at letter rates.
Postmasters are permitted to read postal cards to prohibit the mailing of obscene literature.
Second, third and fourth class matter must not be sealed against inspection.
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MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.
There is no limit of weight to first or second class matter or sin- · gle books ; all other matter is limited to four pounds.
Liquids can be mailed only in metal or wooden boxes.
Persons sending postal cards and who write upon the address side of them "in haste," or other words unconnected with their delivery, subject them to letter postage, and they are held as unmailable.
RATES OF POSTAGE.
FIRST CLASS.
Embraces letters, postal cards, and all matter wholly or partly in writing. Rates : letters two cents each ounce or fraction, postal cards one cent each, drop letters mailed at and for office where there is no carrier delivery, one cent each, at carrier offices, two cents each.
SECOND CLASS.
Applies to newspaper publishers and news agents. Rates : one cent per pound or fraction. Publications must be issued as fre- quently as once in three months, matter to be fully paid.
When mailed by other than publishers or news agents, one cent per four ounces or fraction, prepaid by stamp affixed.
THIRD CLASS.
Embraces books (transient newspapers, periodicals, 1 cent, 2 oz.) photographs, circulars, picture cards, and other matter wholly in print, proof and corrected proof sheets, with manuscript copy acompany - ing the same. Blank checks, drafts and similar printed forms, such as deeds, insurance policies, etc. This will include check books, or books of blank drafts, but not ordinary blank books, which are fourth class matter, one cent an ounce. Checks, drafts, policies and other such papers filled up with writing will be charged letter postage. Rate one cent, each two ounces or fraction. matter to be fully paid. There is no limit to single volumes of books. Other third-class matter is limited to 4 lbs.
FOURTH CLASS.
Embraces blank and printed address cards, labels, tags, mounted maps and charts, letter paper, patterns, playing cards, visit- ing cards (if written, letter rates), paper sacks, wrapping paper, with printed advertisements thereon, bill heads, letter heads, envel- opes, printed blanks, sample cards, and other matter of the same general character, the printing upon which is not designed to instruct, amuse, cultivate the mind or taste, or impart general information, samples, merchandise, models, ores, metals and miner- als. Rates one cent, each ounce or fraction. If matter of two classes be inclosed in one package, the whole must be paid at higher rate.
Postal laws and regulations have been amended so as to permit transmission through the mails within the United States and ter- ritories, of liquids, except spiritous and malt liquors, not liable to explosion or spontaneous combustion or ignition by shock or jar, and not inflammable, and of soft soap, pastry or confections, oint- ments, salves and articles of similar consistentcy under certain conditions insuring safety to other mail matter in transmission.
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MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT
Only the following printing is now allowed on fourth-class matter merchandise : The name and address of the person to whom it is sent; the name and address of the sender preceded by the word "from;" the number and names of the articles inclosed, a mark, number, name or letter for purpose of identification ; a simple form of return request; if a patented tag or wrapper is used, the word "Patented" with the date of the patent.
By order of the U. S. Congress, hereafter the postage of seeds, cuttings, scions and plants shall be charged at the rate of one cent for each two ounces, or fraction thereof, subject in all other re- spects to the existing laws.
UNMAILABLE.
The following articles are excluded from the mails : liquids, poi- sons, explosive materials ; books, pamphlets, pictures, and other publications of an obscene or indecent character; all letters on the envelope of which, and postal cards upon which, scurrilous epithets are written, printed or engraved, or disloyal devices printed or engraved; and all articles which from their form and nature are liable to destroy, deface or injure the contents of the mail bags, or the person of any one engaged in the postal service.
Anything in the nature of an offensive or threatening dun, apparent upon an envelope, outside corner or postal card, or conveying the suggestion that such dun is enclosed, must be excluded as unmail- able.
FOREIGN.
On letters to all parts of Austria, Azores, Belgium, Denmark, Egypt, France, Germany, Great Britain and Ireland, Greece, Hun- gary, Italy, Luxembourg, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Port- ugal, Roumania, Russia, Servia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and Turkey, five cents per half ounce or fraction thereof ; prepayment, except on registered letters, optional.
Two cent postal cards can be forwarded to any of the above foreign countries.
On newspapers and books, 1 cent for each two ounces or fraction, limited to 4 lbs. 6 ounces.
Coin, jewelry, and articles subject to custom's duty, are excluded from all foreign mails.
Rates of postage to foreign countries other than as above, being subject to change each month, inquiry should be made at the foreign department for ruling rates before mail matter is deposited in the office.
All mail matter, except letters, must be so wrapped or enveloped that their contents may be readily and thoroughly examined by post- masters without destroying the wrappers.
MONEY ORDERS .- DOMESTIC.
$300 can be sent in one day.
For any amount not exceeding $100 on one order will be issued on payment of the following fees :
On orders not exceeding $5, five cents.
On orders not exceeding $10, eight cents.
Over $10 and not exceeding $15, ten cents.
Over $15 and not exceeding $30, fifteen cents.
Over $30 and not exceeding $40, twenty cents.
Over $40 and not exceeding $50, twenty-five cents.
Over $50 and not exceeding $60, thirty cents.
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