The Cambridge directory 1900, Part 81

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Publication date: 1900
Publisher: W.A. Greenough,
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PHI DELTA PSI CLUB. 79 Mt. Auburn street. PHOENIX CLUB. 622 Mass. avenue.


PORCELLIAN CLUB. 1324 Mass. avenue.


PROSPECT UNION.


744 Mass. ave., Cambridgeport. Organized January. 1891.


Robert E. Ely, Pres .; Carlton Pear- son, V. Pres .: C. A. Sievwright, Fin. Sec.


·Meet every Wednesday evening.


RED JACKET VETERAN FIRE- MEN'S ASSOCIATION.


G. V. Eldredge, Sec .; Charles Emer- son, Treas.


Meet first Sunday of each month at 241 Hampshire st.


RIVERSIDE PRESS MUTUAL BENEFIT ASSOCIATION. Organized Aug. 30, 1883.


John J. Curley, Pres .; John G. Thoro- good, Treas .; William Hankin. Sec. Board of Government meet first


Monday of each month. Annual meet- ing, first Monday in Jan. at Riverside Press.


ST. JOHN'S LITERARY INSTITUTE (CORP.)


Organized Oct. 14. 1854.


James Quinn, Pres .: M. F. Keenan. Vice Pres .: J. J. Shaughnessy. Rec. Sec .: W. H. Long. Treas .: C. L. Long. Fin. Sec .: J. H. O'Neil. Cor. Sec .: Wil- liam Kane. Iib.


THE HOLY GHOST HOSPITAL FOR INCURABLES (CORP.) 1575 Cambridge street.


Under the management of the Sis- ters of Charity, Grey Nuns. for all classes of incurables, irrespective of creed or class, Rev. Sister A. M. Par- cell. Superior.


THE LIBRARY HALL ASSOCIA- TION OF CAMBRIDGE.


Samuel Usher. Pres .: Alexander H. Bill. Treas .; E. Sidney Berry, Asst. Sec.


Meet second Monday in Nov. and Jan. and last Monday in March at Trade Asso. Hall.


THE NUTTALL ORNITHOLOGICAL CLUB.


William Brewster. Pres .; Francis H. Allen. Vice Pres .: J. D. Sornborger. Sec .; Charles F. Batchelder. Treas.


THE RIVERSIDE BOAT CLUB. End Albro street.


Chas. J. Horan, Pres .: Jos. O'Brien, Vice Pres .: Thomas Hines. Treas .; Frank Dardis. Fin. Sec .: Richard Foye. Rec. Sec .; John Twoomey, Capt. Meet second Tuesday of each month.


THETA DELTA CHI CLUB. 20 Ware street.


THETA NU EPSILON CLUB. 15 Brattle street. TWENTY ASSOCIATES.


William H. Wood, Pres .: G. A. A. Pevey. Vice Pres .: C. F. Woodman, Sec. and Treas .; D. A. Snow, Robert Cowen, Walter Versby, Directors; F. A. Mawn. E. C. Gove. Trustees: Dr. R. Wetherbee. Charles Combs. W. H. Gray. Fin. Com.


UNIVERSITY PRESS RELIEF ASSOCIATION.


C. W. Turner. Pres. ; J. W. Moreland,


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Vice Pres .; Fred'k Bailey, Sec .; Shep- ard Howland, Treas.


Annual meeting first Monday in Jail- uary at University Press.


THE WARD FOUR IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION.


William H. Whitney, Chairman ; James W. Coleman, Clerk; Theodore H. Ray, mond, Treas.


WELD BOAT CLUB OF HARVARD UNIVERSITY. Organized April, 1890. Boat house, end Boylston st. WOMAN'S AUXILIARY OF Y. M. C. A.


Mrs. O. H. Durrell, Pres .; Miss L. K. Hawes, Sec .; Mrs. H. R. Glover, Treas.


Meet third Tuesday of each month at 326 Mass. avenue.


ZETA PSI CLUB. 44 Church street.


Corporations.


AMERICAN NET AND TWINE CO.


155 Second street. Established 1842. Incorporated Nov. 1, 1880. Ivers S. Adams, Supt.


AMERICAN RUBBER CO.


Ninth street, cor Potter, store 37 Bedford street, Boston. Incorporated 1878. Wm. R. Dupee, Pres .; Geo. P. Eus- tis, Treas .; A. L. Comstock, Supt.


ASSOCIATED CHARITIES OF CAMBRIDGE.


671 Mass. ave.


Incorporated Jan. 16, 1883. Miss M. L. Birtwell. Gen. Sec. Office hours, 9 A. M. to 12 M., 2 to 4 P. M.


BAY STATE BRICK CO.


334 Rindge av. office 15 Court sq. Incorporated 1868. H. P. Mallory, Treas.


BAY STATE CONFECTIONERY CO. (THE).


141 Hampshire street. Incorporated June, 1894.


W. S. Hewitt, Pres .: Geo. E. War- ren. Treas.


BAY STATE METAL WORKS. 49 Harvard street. Incorporated May 11, 1893. Fred H. Holton. Pres. and Treas.


BOSTON ELEVATED RAILWAY


CO.


1376-1378 Mass. ave.


General offices 101 Milk st. Boston. William A. Bancroft. Pres. and Gen. Mngr.


BOSTON WOVEN HOSE AND RUBBER CO. 29 Hampshire street. Incorporated 1882. Reorganized 1891. J. Edwin Davis, Mngr.


CAMBRIDGE BAKING CO. 438 Mass. ave. Incorporated 1889. J. W. Hazen, Sec. and Treas.


CAMBRIDGE CEMETERY.


Consecrated Nov. 1, 1854. Contains about 91 acres.


Located on Coolidge ave.


George S. Saunders, Chairman; Wni. A. Bertsch, Nathan C. Lombard, Charles O. Welch, Herbert A. Chase, J. H. H. McNamee, Commissioners; Edward J. Brandon, Corp. Clerk; Charles S. Childs. Supt .; Henry C. Hobbs. Foreman; J. Watson Taylor. Clerk of the Cemetery.


CAMBRIDGE CO-OPERATIVE BANK.


Chartered Sept. 5, 1877. Capital stock, $500,000.


Pufus R. Wade, Pres .; Maurice II. Adams. V. Pres .; John H. Ponce, Sec .; John Loughrey, Treas .; John P. Mc- Cormick, Geo. S. Keeler, George ['l- mer, Nathan W. Shumway, Henry L. Holt, John H. Madden, Gilbert l'. Frampton, James F. Maguire, Fred


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W. Sleeper, Directors; John H. Ponce, Atty.


Monthly meetings at G. A. R. Hall, second Wednesday evening of each month. New series May and Novem- ber.


CAMBRIDGE ELECTRIC LIGHT


COMPANY. 110 Western ave.


J. Q. Bennett, Pres .; F. H. Ray- mond, Treas.


CAMBRIDGE GAS LIGHT CO.


1290 Mass. ave. works, 354 Third st. Capital stock, $700.000.


Albert M. Barnes, Treas .; H. 1. Allyn, Supt.


CAMBRIDGE HOME FOR AGED PEOPLE.


360 Mt. Auburn street. Organized Nov. 1, 1891.


Jabez Fox, Pres .; Franklin Perrin. Treas .; Mrs. Jabez Fox, Sec .; Willard A. Bullard, Frederic D. Fisk, Charles C. Foster, Francis C. Foster, J. Fox, Franklin Perrin, Mrs. Charles T. Car- mith, Mrs. Jabez Fox, Mrs. Charles L. Harding, Mrs. Warren L. Hooper, Mrs. Charles L. Jones. Velma M. Morse. Maria Murdock, Mary R. Pea- body, Mrs. William Read Mrs. J. A. Swan. Martha T. Watriss, Mrs. Henry D. Yerxa, Directors; Christine Nichol- son, Matron.


CAMBRIDGE HOSPITAL.


Mt. Auburn st. opp. Channing st.


Board of Trustees-H. P. Walcott, M. D., Pres .; R. O. Fuller, Vice-Pres .; W. A. Bullard, Rev. Dr. Alexander Mc- Kenzie, F. C. Foster, A. P. Morse, A. M. Barnes, W. A. Munroe, E. R. Cogs- well, M. D., Henry D. Yerxa. J. S. Paine, H. O. Houghton; Mrs. Mary A. Ballou, Matron.


There is an out-patient department open every morning except Sunday and holidays.


CAMBRIDGE MUTUAL AID ASSO- CIATION OF THE CITY OF CAMBRIDGE.


All communications addressed to Joseph E. Frye. Sec. and Treas., 553 Mass. avenue, Cambridgeport.


CAMBRIDGE MUTUAL FIRE IN- SURANCE COMPANY.


763 Mass. avenue.


Dana W. Hyde, Pres .; Alfred L. Barbour, Sec. and Treas.


CAMBRIDGE POLICE MUTUAL AID ASSOCIATION.


Organized March, 1873.


Incorporated June 18, 1884.


John J. McBride, Pres .; Joseph J. McCorry, Vice Pres .; John A. Hezlitt, Treas .; David . Walsh, Sec.


Meet third Thursday of each month at station 2.


CAMBRIDGE SAFE DEPOSIT AND TRUST CO.


1300 Mass. avenue. Organized Nov. 7, 1892.


Banking Hours, 8 to 2.


Vaults open from 8 to 2 and 5 to 6 P. M.


Hours on Saturdays, 8 to 12 M. only. Nathaniel C. Nash, Pres .; Louis W. Cutting, Treas.


CAMBRIDGE SOCIAL UNION. 42 Brattle street. Organized February, 1871. Incorporated 1876.


Legh R. Pearson, Supt. and Libra- rian.


Open daily, Sundays excepted, from 8 A. M. to 9.30 P. M .: Sunday after- noon, 2 to 6.


CAMBRIDGEPORT DIARY CO.


26 Blackstone street.


Albert S. Parsons, Treas.


CHELMSFORD FOUNDRY CO.


128 to 140 Portland street, office, 177 Devonshire, Boston. G. Herbert Sheldon, Supt.


CURTIS DAVIS & CO. 184 Broadway. Established 1835. Incorporated 1897.


Edwin D. Mellen. Treas .; George W. Bunton, Sec.


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DOVER STAMPING CO.


385 Putnam ave. Cambridgeport, office and salesroom, 88 and 90 North street, Boston.


Edward H. Whitney, Pres .; Horace N. Loveland, Treas .; A. O. Swain, Clerk; Edward H. Whitney, Joseph Moulton, B. Lamont, Horace E. Whit- ney, Abram O. Swain, Directors.


GEORGE G. PAGE BOX CO. 3 to 13 Hampshire street. Incorporated 1883.


Wesley I .. Page, Pres .: Clarence M. Howlett, Treas.


GEORGE W. GALE LUMBER CO. 640 Main street. Established 1841: Incorporated 1891.


George W. Gale. Pres .: F. D. Ster- ritt, Vice Pres .; John M. Dean, Treas. GEORGE W. SEAVERNS PIANO ACTION CO. 113 Broadway.


W. G. Seaverns, Pres. and Treas.


HARUGARI ASSOCIATION.


Incorporated March 5, 1878. Fritz Mohwinkel, Pres .; Louis Deuschle, Sec.


Meet at Harugari Hall. Sixth street, cor. Spring. Yearly meeting second Monday in January.


HOWARD BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF CAMBRIDGE.


Organized 1850. Incorporated 1867.


George Close, Pres .; Francis E. Seaver, Sec .; Wm. F. Roaf, Treas .; George Close, Wm. F. Roaf, James W. Coleman, Geo. H. Rugg, Nathan H. Holbrook, Francis E. Seaver, Mrs. Martha B. Wellington, Velma M. Morse, Managers.


Meet first Tuesday in each month at 671 Mass. ave.


IVERS & POND PIANO CO. Factory. 538 Main.


Warerooms, 114 Boylston, Boston.


Handel Pond, Pres. and Gen. Mngr .; Geo. A. Gibson, Sec. and Treas .; John B. Dayfoot, Mnfg. Supt.


LONGFELLOW MEMORIAL ASSO- CIATION.


Incorporated 1882.


Prof. C. E. Norton, Pres .; Arthur Gilman, 5 Waterhouse street, Sec .; Benj. Vaughan, Treas .; Charles H. Norton, Arthur Gilman, Benj. Vaughan, Wm. Lawrence, T. W. Hig- ginson, Henry P. Walcott, Directors.


MASON & HAMLIN CO. Factory, 162 Broadway.


Warerooms and office, 146 Boylston, Boston.


Edward P. Mason, Pres. MASS. ATHLETIC ASSO.


Charles River Park, Harvard Bridge.


Benjamin D. Hyde, Pres .; G. W. Aurvansen, Treas .; Wm. G. Sullivan, Mngr.


MASS. SOCIETY FOR THE PRE- VENTION OF CRUELTY TO CHILDREN.


Home 139 Austin street, office 20 Bea- con street, Boston. Incorporated 1878.


Susie I. Macomber, Matron; Frank B. Fay, Gen. Agt. and Sec.


MT. AUBURN CEMETERY.


Located in Cambridge and Watertown.


Incorporated in 1831. New charter, 1835. Area about 135 acres. There are about 6000 private lots.


Israel M. Spelman, Boston, Pres .; H. B. Mackintosh, Treas .; L. G. Farmer, Sec., 5 Tremont, room 38, Boston; Jas. C. Scorgie, Supt. at the Cemetery.


MT. SINAI BUILDING ASSOCIA- TION.


2076 Mass. avenue. Incorporated 1892. J. P. Shurtleff, Manager.


NATIONAL BISCUIT CO. Incorporated 1898. 129 Franklin st. J. W. Hazen, Manager. See back cover.


NEW ENGLAND LODGE ASSOCI- ATES, I. O. O. F. 215 Cambridge street. Incorporated 1873.


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NEW ENGLAND SPRING BED CO.


12 Osborn st. and 90 Canal, Boston.


Elmer H. Grey, Pres .; M. S. Fickett, Treas .; D. W. Wormwood, Sec.


ODD FELLOWS' HALL ASSOCIA- TION. 536 Mass. ave.


Charles Waugh, Pres .; Wm. J. Cor- bett, V. Pres .; Joseph E. Frye, Clerk; Charles H. Vollintine, Treas .; C. Waugh, W. J. Corbett, J. H. Whiting, H. E. Moore, C. H. Vollintine, J. E. Frye, T. G. Newgent. L. D. Howe, Wm. Gordon, Directors.


Annual meeting second Monday in December.


PHELPS-VOGLER CO.


28 Osborn street.


Wm. Vogler, Pres .; Geo. N. Phelps, Treas.


JOHN REARDON & SONS, CORP. Waverley, cor. Talbot.


Established 1856. Incorp. 1898.


Edmund Reardon, Pres .; Edward N. Manning, Treas.


RELIANCE CO-OPERATIVE BANK OF CAMBRIDGE.


1400 Mass. avenue. Chartered July 16, 1889. Capital, $1,000,000.


Edward W. White, Sec. and Treas .; Frederick W. Dallinger, Attorney.


Monthly meeting second Wednes- day.


REVERSIBLE COLLAR CO.


111 Putnam avenue. Boston office. 95 Milk street. Incorporated 1866. Capital stock. $350,000. Phineas Pierce, Pres .; Eben Denton, Treas.


ROBERTS IRON WORKS CO.


180 to 198 Main street.


Incorporated Jan. 22, 1889. Capital stock, $40.000.


George B. Roberts, Treas. STANDARD OIL CO. Organized 1877. Riverside station. 207 Sixth st., store 61 Broad, Boston. William Donald, Manager.


STANDARD TURNING WORKS. 122 Broadway.


Incorporated Nov. 28, 1882.


Walter Ela, Pres. and Treas .; Rich- ard Ela, Manager. See back cover.


ST. PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL AS- SOCIATION.


Mt. Auburn, junction Bow and Arrow streets.


Incorporated 1890.


Archbishop John J. Williams, Pres .; Rev. Wm. Orr. Vice Pres. and Treas .; Sarah Perley, Clerk: Sister Clara Ag- nes. Incorporated for literary, moral and religious education.


THE AVON HOME. 309 Mt. Auburn street.


Established May 30, 1874.


Incorporated November, 1874.


A home for children found destitute within the limits of Cambridge. Nun- ber of Children, 40.


Wm. Taggard Piper, Pres .; Prof. Wm. M. Davis, Vice Pres .: Mary A. Ellis, Treas .: Maria Murdock, Clerk; Villa Hodsdon. Matron.


THE BAPTIST HOME. 308-322 Brookline street.


Rev. Walter Calley, Pres .; Rev. Geo. C. Lorimer. V. Pres .; Francis E. Blake, Clerk; G. A. A. Pevey, Treas.


THE COLUMBIAN CO- OPERATIVE BANK. 763 Mass. avenue.


H. H. Dyer, Treas.


Meeting first Monday of each month at 7.30 P. M.


THE GEORGE F. BLAKE MNFG. Co. 265 Third street.


Store Oliver, cor. High, Boston.


THE D. M. HAZEN CO. 106 to 112 Elm street.


D. M. Hazen, Pres. and Treas .; Geo. E. Hazen, V. Pres. and Sec.


THE INDEPENDENT ICE CO. 171 Second street.


I. W. Homans, Pres .; H. A. Burn- ham. Treas .: J. R. Corey, Mngr.


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UNON HALL ASSOCIATION.


Asa P. Morse, Pres .; John C. Bull- ard, W. A. Bullard, John. S. Sawyer. Asa P. Morse. L. B. Grover. Directors: W. A. Bullard, Clerk and Treas .: M. L. Wilder, Janitor.


Post Office Stations. CAMBRIDGE.


18-22 Boylston st.


William J. Cunningham, Supt .: Ste- phen H. Mullen, Chief Clerk; Hugh Curry, Mrs. Annie E. Daniels, J. C. Breen. J. L. Sheehan, William J. Har- ris, F. W. Young. E. F. Bodemer, M. F. Barry, Clerks; William Gay. Theo- dore P. Prentice. Charles H. Cutler. H. E. Burton. Florestan Fish. E. S. Sa- Tory. J. C. Horne. George E. Hennan. I. M. Egan. Jolin F. Dee. E. M. Scan -. lon. J. T. Hennessey, John D. Dono- van, J. T. Coogan. W. J. O'Brien. D. J. Cosgrove. Daniel F. Hickey. Arthur Barnaby. D. W. F. Kerr. John .1. O'Leary. V. J. Gaffney. P. J. Gleason. W. P. Barry. J. Thomas Melinn. Let- ter Carriers: Geo. Cahill, J. S. Young. J. F .. Lynch. Substitute Carriers: Charles Fleet, Fred Fleet, Chas. Daisy, Special Delivery Messengers.


Carriers' delivery, 7.20, 11.05 A. M .. 3.10, 5 P. M.


Cambridge register mails close 10.30 A. M., 6 P. M.


Office hours from 7 A. M. to 8 F. M. Sundays from 9.15 to 10.15 A. M.


CAMBRIDGEPORT.


647 Mass. ave.


. Frank M. Small, Supt .; P. J. Mad- den. Chief Clerk: John E. Hickey,


Thomas W. Andrew Mullins, F. Dwyer, Francis V. Willhauck. Francis J. Murphy, Daniel H. Sullivan. Clerks; S. Otis Bartlett, John Blight. Jr., John M. Campbell, Joseph J. Cavanaugh, A. Otis Chamberlain, Frank S. Dardis, Nathaniel J. Deer, Wm. J. Doberty. Samuel A. Freeman, Henry C. Hack- ett. John F. Harrington, David J. Keefe, Charles E. Linton. John M. Madden, D. E. McGillicuddy, John S. McGowan. Charles R. Mulhern, James Nagle, Wm. H. Nagle. Wm. J. O'Reilly, J. J. O'Neil, John H. Peters. Edward J. Sullivan, Chas. H. Wells. Carriers; James L. DeKnight. Substitute: James Hart. John J. Murray. Special Deliv- ery Messengers.


Mails arrive from Boston, 1.40, 6.20, 8.25. 10.25 A. M .. 12.25, 1.55, 4.25, 6.45 P. M.


Mails depart for Boston. 2.25, 6.55, 8.55. 10.55 A. M .. 12.55. 2.35. 5.35, 7.15, 9.55 P. M.


Sunday mails arrive. 7.35. 8.45 A. M .. 5.25 P. M .: depart. 7.55. 9.10 A. M., 5.41. 9.55 P. M.


EAST CAMBRIDGE. 343 Cambridge st.


John A. Collins. Supt .; Timothy Quinn. Jeremiah T. O'Leary. Thomas A. Kelley. Henry G. Grainger, Law- rence M. McCarthy. E. F. Kirley, Let- Carriers: James H. Newman, .Tames J. Buckley. Chas. A. Rhode. Clerks.


Mails arrive. 6.40. 8.40. 10.10 A. MI .. 12 M., 2.05. 4.50. 7.10 P. M.


Mails depart. 6.40. 8.40. 10.10 A. M., 12 M., 2.05. 4.50. 7.10. 9.20 P. M.


East Cambridge register mails close 12 M., 6 P. M.


Registered morey order office open 8 A. M. to 6 P. M.


Office hours from 7 A. M. to 8 P. M. Sundays fron. 9 to 10 A. M.


Special messenger delivery at all hours.


NORTH CAMBRIDGE. 1849 Mass. av.


Joseph Britton, Supt .; Percy H. Pri- or. Chief Clerk, M. J. McDonough, Thomas P'. Feeney. Clerks: C. F. Ray- mond. W. A. Cleveland, Alvin A. Bul- len. Walter Cutter. George A. Merrill, Chas. W. Loverin, Geo. H. Tileston, Thomas H. Fay. Letter Carriers.


Mails arrive, 6.35. 8.40. 10.40 A. M., 12.40. 2.15, 4.40, 7.00. 9.35 P. M.


Mails close, 6.30. 8.30. 10.30 A. M., 12.30, 2.10. 5.00, 6.50, 9.20 P. M.


Sunday-Mails arrive, 7.45, 8.55 A. M., 5.40, 9.35 P. M .; close. 7.45, 8.55 A. M .. 5.40, 9.35 P. M. .


North Cambridge register mails ar- rive. 10.45 A. M .. 4.40 P. M .; close, 10.15 .1. M .. 6 P. M.


Office hours from 7 A. M. to 8 P. M .; Sundays from 10 to 11 A. M.


Money order and registry business from 7 A. M. to 6 P. M.


SUB STATION. NO. 21. 269 Pearl st.


SUB STATION, NO. 33. 4 Inman sq.


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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS.


See that your letters are sealed and stamped.


Do not abbreviate the address. Always use street address or box nuniber when convenient.


"Visitors " or "transients " should have mail addressed "in care of," etc.


Place your address on upper lefthand corner of envelope, and it will be returned if undelivered.


Place your stamp in upper right hand corner.


Nothing except an address label 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.


There is no limit of weight to first or second class matter or single books ; all other matter is limited to four pounds.


Liquids can be mailed only in wooden or metal 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 IN U. S.


Registered Letters and Packages, 8 cents each, in addition to regular postage. Postal Cards, one cent each. Circulars, 1 cent for two ounces or fraction thereof.


Transient newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, when sent by other than a news agent or publisher, 1 cent for 4 ounces or fraction. Any other articles of printed matter, 1 cent for 2 ounces or fraction, prepaid by stamps. Newspapers and periodicals, to regular subscribers, when sent from office of pub- lication or from news agent, 1 ct. a pound. Regular matter for local delivery when it is to be delivered by carriers, can only be mailed for one cent each for newspapers (excepting week- lies), and periodicals not exceeding 2 ounces ; and two cents eech for periodicals weighing more than two ounces.


All transient matter must be sent in a cover open at the ends or sides. There must be no word or communication written on the same after its publication, or upon the cover, except the name and address of the person to whom it is to be sent. and the name of the person sending same. There must be no paper or other thing inclosed in or with such printed matter.


Parcel Postage .- All articles of merchandise (except poisons explosive materials, etc., liable to injure the mails), 1 cent for every ounce, not exceeding + pounds.


SPECIAL DELIVERY.


The special delivery system includes all post offices in the United States and all classes of mail matter.


Accordingly every article of mailable matter, mailed at any post office in the United States, to which is affixed a 10 cent special delivery stamp in addition to regular postage, will be delivered at Letter Carrier offices within the carrier limits, im- mediately on arrival between the hours of 7 A. M. and 11 P. M., and at any other post office within a one mile radius between the hours of 7 A. M. and 9 P.M.


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PROHIBITED ARTICLES.


The following articles are prohibited from transmission Publications which violate the copyright laws of the country of destination ; poisonous and explosive substances ; live or dead animals, except dead insects and reptiles when thoroughly dried; fruits and vegetables, and substances which exhale a bad odor ; lottery tickets, lottery advertisements or lottery circulars ; all obscene or immoral articles : articles which in any way damage or destroy the mails or injure the persons handling them. Live bees are mailable as merchandise (4th class matter), at 1 cent per ounce, if so put up as to run no risk of soiling or injuring the mails, or escaping and to be easy of inspection.


FOREIGN.


Letters to Great Britain, including Scotland and Ireland, and the Continent of Europe, British, Dutch. French, and Portu- guese possessions in the West Indies and Africa, Brazil, Ar- gentine Republic, Peru, China, Japan, Java, St. Pierre, Mique- lon, Egypt, Newfoundland. all parts of India, and the Straits Settlements, Nassau, Colon, Barbadoes, Bermuda, Uruguay, Ec- uador, Nicaragua, Madagascar, Bolivia, New South Wales, New Zealand, Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania, South Africa, St.Hele- na, Chili and Sandwich Islands, 5 cents per half ounce. Canada, 2 cents. Mexico same as the United States, except that liquors cannot be sent.


Newspapers to Great Britain, including Scotland and Ireland and the Continent of Europe, British, Dutch, French and Port- uguese possessions in the West Indies and Africa, Argentine Re- · public, Peru, Ecuador, Chili, China, Japan, Java, St. Pierre, Miquelon, all parts of India, Nassau, Barbadoes, Madagascar. Bolivia, St. Helena, South Africa, Natal and Newfoundland, 1 cent for two ounces. Canada and Mexico, 1 cent for four ounces. Greatest weight in one package of printed matter four pounds, six ounces.


Postal Cards to all postal union countries where five cent letter postage prevails, 2 cents. Canada and Mexico, 1 cent.


MONEY ORDERS. - DOMESTIC.


For Orders for sums not exceeding $2.50, 3 cents ; over $2.50 and not exceeding $5, 5 cents ; over $5 and not exceeding $10, 8 cents ; over $10 and not exceeding $20, 10 cents : over $20 and not exceeding $30, 12 cents; over $30 and not exceeding $40, 15 cents; over $10 and not exceeding $50, 18 cents ; over $50 and exceeding $60, 20 cents ; over $60 and not exceeding $75, 25 cents ; over $75 and not exceeding $100. 30 cents.


FOREIGN.


Money Orders issued on Alexandria in Egypt, Assab, Austria, Bahama Islands, Belgium, Bermuda Island, Beyroot. British Bechuanaland, British Guiana, British India. Canada, Cape Col- ony, Ceylon Straits, Cyprus, Denmark, Falkland Islands, France, Algeria and Tunis Gambia, Germany, Gibraltar, Great Britain, Hawaiian Republic, Hongkong, Hungary, Iceland via. Den- mark, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Luxemburg, Malta, Massowah, Mauritius. Morocco, Natal, Netherlands, Newfoundland, New South Wales, New Zealand, Norway, Orange, Free States, Panama, Portugal, Queensland, St. Helena, Salonica, Salvador Settlements, Shaghai, Smyrna, South Aus- tralia, Sweeden, Switzerland. Tangier, Tasmania, Transvaal, Trinidad, and Tobago, Victoria Western Australia, Windward, Islands, Zanzibar. Rates 10 cents on every $10.


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Railroad Stations.


East Cambridge, foot Third. North Cambridge junction, 2440


Mass. av.


West Cambridge, Sherman cor. Bol- ton.


Fresh Pond. Fresh Pond av.


Mt. Auburn, Mt. Auburn street, cor. Holworthy.


Cambridge, 1873 Mass. av.


Middlesex County.


Incorporated May 10, 1643. Shire Towns. Cambridge (East) and Lowell.


County Officers-Charles J. McIntire and George F. Lawton. Judges of Pro- hate and Insolvercy. Samuel H. Fol- som, of Winchester, Registrar of Pro- hate and Insolvency; William E. Rog- ers, of Wakefield, Asst. Registrar of Probate and Insolvency: Edward Thompson, of Cambridge, Asst. Regis- trar of Deeds: J. P. Thompson, of Lowell, Registrar of Deeds, Northern District; Edwin O. Childs, of Newton, Registrar of Deeds, Southern District: F. N. Wier, of Lowell, District Attor- ney; George A. Sanderson, of Little- ton. Asst. District Attorney; Joseph O. Hayden, of Somerville, County 'Treas- urer: Theodore C. Hurd, of Winches- ter, Clerk of the Courts; John L. Am- hrose, of Somerville, 1st Asst. Clerk; William C. Dillingham, of Malden, 2d Asst. Clerk; Ralph N. Smith, of Cam- bridge, 3d Asst. Clerk.


County Commissioners - Francis Bigelow, of Natick, Samuel O. Upham, of Waltham, Levi S. Gould, of Mel- rose. Meetings at Cambridge, every Tuesday and Saturday except in Sep- tember; at Lowell the first Tuesday in September. The jurisdiction of the County Commissioners of Middlesex extends over Revere and Winthrop in the County of Suffolk.


Special Commissioners-Edward E. Thompson. of Woburn, David T. Strange. of Stoneham.


Law Library-Grace L. Rowley, Li- brarian.


House of Correction-John R. Fair- bairn, Master; Geo. D. Ford, Deputy Master; Fred H. Smith, Clerk; Wm. H. Sleeper, Steward; Ransom Willard, Receiving Clerk; James C. Herring, John E. Fairbairn, Receiving Officers; Warren Jackson, William C. Heckert,


Jail Officers; John W. Sleeper, Otis D. Parmenter, Prison Officers; Warren G. Livermore, Frank H. Hewitt, Wmn. F. Bridge, Rix L. Newton, Shop Officers: Frank E. Shaw, Fred E. Hewitt, Geo. W. Carter, Harry W. Davis, Martin V. Davis, Watchmen; Warren Crane, Harry W. Marston, Engineers; Her- bert J. Norton, Harry E. Walker, Fire- men; Edward R. Utley, M. D., Physi- cian; Rev. Robert Walker, Chaplain; Mrs. H. N. Perry, Mrs. M. M. Camp- bell, Mrs. C. E. Gage, Matrons: C. F. Kenney. Supt. Brush Dept .; W. C. Jones, Asst. Supt. Brush Dept .; Fred Griffin, Charles Lyman, Fred C. Bean. Instructors Brush Dept.


Bail Commissioners - Henry H. Winslow. Edw. B. Malley, William V. Thompson.


Commissioners to Qualify Civil Offi- cers-Samuel H. Folsom, of Winches- ter. William C. Dillingham, of Maldel.


Sheriff-John R. Fairbairn, of Cam- bridge.


Special Sheriff-George W. W. Sav- ille, of Malden.


Deputy Sheriffs-Alvah S. Baker, of Lowell, Walter C. Wardwell, of Cam- bridge, Bartholomew M. Young. of Cambridgeport, James H. McKenna. of Waltham. Charles G. Whitman, of Marlboro, Geo. Nutt. of Natick, Sam- Uol W. Tucker, of Newton, Henry C. Sherwin, of Ayer, George G. Tidshury, of Ashland, M. Frank Eastman. of Melrose, Lyman H. Richards, of Mal- den, John A. Tolman, of Waltham, William H. Walsh, of South Fram- ingham.




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