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Surgical and Dental Instruments.
Codman & Shurtleff, Boston.
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Tag Manufacturers.
Dennison & Co., Boston
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Star Label Co., F. G. Sargent, agt. Gran-
iteville ........ back of book and 400, 401
Varnish Manufacturers.
Porter J. & Co., Boston.
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Watch and Clock Makers.
Currier, Trott, & Co., Boston.
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Watch Case Manufacturer.
Thiery C. L., Boston
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Wines and Liquors.
Carruth Daniel J. & Co., Boston.
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Writing Ink.
Maynard & Noyes, Boston.
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City Charter approved, April 1, 1836.
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City Government
ORGANIZED FIRST MONDAY OF JANUARY.
CITY GOVERNMENT. 1868.
MAYOR, GEORGE F. RICHARDSON.
ALDERMEN.
At large-CHARLES B. COBURN, FRANCIS JEWETT.
WARD 1. - JOHN M. PEVEY. WARD 4. - WM. E. LIVINGSTON.
WARD 2. - SILAS TYLER, JR. WARD 5. - FREDERICK FRYE.
WARD 3. - EDWARD C. RICE. WARD 6. - ALBION J. DUDLEY.
COMMON COUNCIL. Alfred H. Chase, President.
WARD 1-John Shepard, Frederick T. Greenhalge, John F. Merrill, Calvin Sawtell.
WARD 2 .- Francis D. Munn, Ruel J. Walker, Joseph A. Patten, Henry S. Orange.
WARD 3 .- Samuel D. Prescott, Albert A. Haggett, William Walker, George W. Badger.
WARD 4 .- John B. Hunt, Charles T. Crane, John Q. A. Hubbard, William H. Anderson.
WARD 5 .- Edwin Lamson, William Kelley, George S. Cheney, Ethan N. Spencer.
WARD 6 .- Alfred H. Chase, John N. Peirce, Jr., James La vton, Francis Brown.
City Clerk .- John H. McAlvin. Chosen in Convention of the City Council, on the first Monday in January.
Clerk of Common Council .- George Gardner. Chosen on the first Monday in January.
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Messenger .- Calvin Philbrick. Appointed on the first Monday of Jan- uary, by Mayor and Aldermen.
City Treasurer and Collector .- Thomas G. Gerrish.
Auditor of Accounts .- George Gardner.
Superintendent of Streets .- Luther Richards.
Civil Engineer .- Richard W. Baker.
Librarian of City Library .- Marshall H. Clough.
City Solicitor .- George Stevens. Office, Barristers' Hall.
City Physician and Superintendent of Burials .- George E. Pinkham. Office, Central, corner Jackson.
Superintendent of Public Buildings .- Lorenzo G. Howe.
Assessors of Taxes .- Caleb M. Marvel, Chairman. Joseph B. V. Coburn, Wm. Lamson, jr. John R. Southwick, Francis Goward.
Surveyors of Highways .- George F. Richardson, Mayor. Alderman, Charles B. Coburn ; and Councilman, Henry S. Orange.
Overseers of the Poor .- George F. Richardson Mayor. Charles B. Coburn and Albion J. Dudley, Aldermen. John Shepard, Ruel J. Walker, Albert A. Haggett, John Q. A. Hubbard, George S. Che- ney, James Lawton, Common Councilmen. The regular meetings of the Board are held at the Almshouse, on the last day of each month.
Superintendent of the Almshouse .- Lorenzo Phelps.
City Marshal .- Bickford Lang. Office, west end of Market House Building.
Deputy Marshal .- Charles P. Bowles.
Day Police .- Jesse Huse, Benjamin G. Mooney, Henry Marshall, Asa D. Clark.
Police Officers and Watchmen .- Levi Brown, Captain of the Night Police. Squire L. Bailey, Moses D. Barker, Benjamin F. Barnard, Allen P. Bickford, Theophilus C. Blaisdell, Andrew Blood, William Bodge, Otis Bullard, Abel C. Chase, William L. Clark, John Cole- man, Alfred Day, John Dougherty, Asa F. Esty, Wm. P. Farring- ton, Jacob G. Favor, Orra A. Fletcher, Augustus B. Foss, David H. Goodhue, Joseph Hovey, Wm. M. Lee, Almon Libby, Isaac L. Lib- by, William M. Locke, Eliphalet Miller, Charles Miner, George W. Sanborn, Thomas J. Sanborn, James W. Sheffield, Daniel H. Sin- clair, David S. Spaulding, Joseph Upton, James E. Webster.
Constables .- Bickford Lang, Calvin Philbrick, Thomas W. Pressey,
Daniel G. Greenleaf, Josiah Hubbard, Owen McNamara, Bradford Marvel.
Health Commissioner .- Bickford Lang.
Truant Officers .- Bickford Lang, Jesse Huse, B: G. Mooney.
Tythingmen .- The Marshal and Police Force.
Janitor of Huntington and Jackson Halls .- Warren Fletcher.
Surveyors of Lumber .- Lorenzo G. Howe, James N. Morse, Joshua
M. Hadley, Stephen C. Davis, Luther Smith, George W. Kelley, Samuel Newhall, Patrick Maguire.
Fence Viewers .- Lorenzo Phelps, J. M. Hadley, Isaac Page.
Field Drivers .- Bickford Lang, James Carley, George Webster, Chas. P. Bowles, Roswell S. Burnham, Henry Marshall, Frederick Faulk- ner, Joseph Field, Theophilus C. Blaisdell.
Pound Keeper .- Thomas Simpson.
Sealer of Weights and Measures .- John A. Knowles, jr. Office, Mechanics' Mills.
City Crier .- Walter S. Simons. Office, 21 Central street.
Weigher of Hay and other articles .- Hiram Whitney. Office, Thorn- dike, corner Western Avenue.
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Measurers of Upper Leather .- Willard A. Brown, John Q. A. Hubbard, Nathaniel W. Frye, George W. Eaton.
Measurers of Grain .- Samuel N. Wood, James Berry, Edwin Lamson. Surveyors of Plastering, Brick or Stone Work, and Painting .- Rich-
ard W. Baker, Joshua M. Hadley, Luther Smith, Cyrus Latham, Samuel Newhall.
Inspector of Milk .- George E. Stanley. Office, at Conant & Co.'s Express Office.
Inspector of Bale or Bundle Hay .- Sidney Davis, at City Scales.
Weigher of Coal .- Sidney Davis, at City Scales.
Agent for the Sale of Pure Liquors .- Charles R. Kimball, corner Cen- tral and Merrimack Streets.
Undertakers. - Calvin T. Chamberlin, Terrence Hanover, Daniel H. Gordon.
Inspectors of Petroleum Oils .- David Chase, George W. Waymoth. Fish-warden. - Wm. McFarlin.
Superintendent of City Scales, and Measurer of Wood and Bark. - Sydney Davis.
Measurers of Wood and Bark, brought by water or railroad into the City. -- Luther Smith, Samuel Newhall.
CITY LIBRARY.
Directors. - The Mayor and President of the Common Council, ex officiis, and the following persons, chosen by concurrent vote : -
Ward 1. - William IIardman. Ward 4. - Charles Kimball.
Ward 2. - Julian V. Keyes. Ward 5. - William F. Salmon.
Ward 3. - Henry P. Perkins. Ward 6. - John Stott.
Librarian. - Marshall H. Clough. Chosen by concurrent vote, in January.
JOINT STANDING COMMITTEES.
On Accounts. - Aldermen Tyler and Livingston. Councilmen Che- ney, Orange, and Haggett.
On Claims. - Aldermen Livingston and Pevey. Councilmen, Peirce, Anderson, and Greenhalge.
On Commons. - Aldermen Pevey and Livingston. Councilmen R. J. Walker, Spencer, and Lamson.
On Finance. - The Mayor, Councilmen Chase, Orange, and Peirce. On Fire Department. - Aldermen Dudley and Tyler. Councilmen Hunt, Patten, and Badger.
On Lands and Buildings. - Aldermen Jewett and Frye. Councilmen Prescott, Kelly, and Brown
On Military Affairs. - The Mayor, Aldermen Dudley and Pevey. Councilmen, Merrill, R. J. Walker, Prescott, Crane, Lamson, and Brown.
On Printing. - The Mayor, and Alderman Dudley. Councilmen, Shep- ard, Munn, and Lawton.
On Public Instruction. - Aldermen Frye and Coburn. Councilmen Greenhalge, Peirce, and Kelly.
On Sewers and Drains. - Aldermen Rice and Frye. Councilmen Hub- bard, Sawtell, and W. Walker.
On Streets. - Aldermen Coburn and Rice. Councilmen Orange, W. Walker, and Cheney.
Board of Health. - The Mayor, Aldermen Coburn and Jewett. Coun- cilmen Sawtell, Munn, and Merrill.
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STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
On Bills in Second Reading. - Aldermen Livingston and Tyler.
On Enrollment. - Aldermen Jewett and Pevey.
On Licenses. - The Mayor, Aldermen Tyler and Jewett. On Lighting. - The Mayor, Aldermen Coburn and Frye.
On Police and Police Stations. - The Mayor, Aldermen Dudley and Rice.
On Repairs of Streets. - Aldermen Coburn and Rice.
On Setting Trees. - Aldermen Pevey and Livingston.
On Weights and Measures. - Aldermen Dudley and Frye.
STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE COMMON COUNCIL.
On Bills in Second Reading. - Councilmen Lawton, Badger, and Shep- pard.
On Enrollment. - Councilmen Anderson, Hubbard, and Spencer.
On Elections. - Councilmen Haggett, Hunt, and Patten.
Overseers of the Poor. - The Mayor, Aldermen Coburn, and Dudley. Councilmen Shepard, R. J. Walker, Haggett, Hubbard, Cheney, and Lawton.
Clerk to Committee on Streets, Sewers, and Drains. - Richard W. Baker.
WARD OFFICERS, 1868.
WARD 1. - Warden, Edward B. Collins. Clerk, Edward F. Coburn Inspectors, George A. Saunders, Orrin B. Silver, True P. Jordan. WARD 2. - Warden, Daniel R. Wallace. Clerk, Henry T. Barnard. Inspectors, William Wood, David Chase, James S. Hovey.
WARD 3. - Warden, Alfred Gilman. Clerk, Benjamin C. Dean. In- spectors, Arthur G. Pollard, Eli W. Hoyt, George B. Goodale. WARD 4. - Warden, Arthur L. Clifford. Clerk, Isaac N. Marshall. Inspectors, Henry P. Carter, Daniel W. Horne, Alonzo L. Russell. WARD 5. - Warden, Perry P. Stiles. Clerk, Rufus Rogers. In- spectors, Frank D. Wright, James O'Connor, Joseph N. Wright. WARD 6. - Warden, Alpha B. Farr. Clerk, William H. Bent. In- spectors, John Stott, Jeroboam Howe, James H. Pindar.
SCHOOL COMMITTEE, -1868.
George F. Richardson, Mayor, and Alfred H. Chase, President of Common Council, ex officiis.
Term expires January, 1869.
WARD 1. - James B. Francis.
WARD 2 .- S. W. Stickney.
WARD 3 .- John F. Frye. WARD 4. - John H. Buttrick.
WARD 5. - Rufus Rogers.
WARD 6 .- John A. Goodwin.
Term expires January, 1870.
WARD 1. - J. W. B. Shaw.
WARD 2. - G. A. Gerry.
WARD 3 .- Ephraim B. Patch.
WARD 4. - John Davis.
WARD 5. - Sewall G. Mack.
WARD 6. - Owen Street.
Chairman, George F. Richardson,
Vice Chairman, Samuel W. Stickney, Secretary, Charles Morrill,
Superintendent of Public Schools. - Charles Morrill.
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STANDING COMMITTEES.
On Accounts. - Messrs. Richardson, Chase, Stickney, Francis, and Shaw.
On School Houses. - Messrs. Francis, Patch, Mack, Chase, and Gerry. On Teachers. - Messrs. Frye, Goodwin, Street, Davis, and Buttrick. On Reports. - Messrs. Goodwin, Street, Buttrick, Rogers, and Patch. On Books. - Messrs. Richardson, Gerry, Frye, Davis, Shaw, and Good- win.
On Music. - Messrs. Stickney, Gerry, Patch, Davis, and Rogers. On Salaries. - Messrs. Shaw, Mack, Francis, Stickney, and Street.
SUB-COMMITTEES. George F. Richardson, - High School.
A. H. CHASE. - High School ; Primaries 27, 33, 42.
J. B. FRANCIS. - High School ; Primaries 11, 12, 23, 26.
J. W. B. SHAW. - High School ; Primaries 13, 20, 40, 45. SAMUEL W. STICKNEY. - Green; Primaries 1, 3, 8, 29. GUSTAVUS A. GERRY. - Varnum ; Primaries 46, 47, 48. JOHN F. FRYE. - Edson; Primaries 4, 19, 39.
E. B. PATCH. - Colburn ; Primaries 7, 18, 21.
J. H. BUTTRICK. - High; Primaries 5, 6, 15, 30, 31.
JOHN DAVIS. - Franklin ; Primaries 17, 28, 34.
RUFUS ROGERS. - Mann ; Primaries 2, 22, 32, 41, 44.
SEWALL G. MACK. - Bartlett; Primaries 10, 36, 38, 43. JOHN A. GOODWIN. - High; Primaries 14, 16, 25, 37.
OWEN STREET. - Moody ; Primaries 9, 24, 35.
Office of Superintendent of Public Schools. - In City Government Building.
& Office Hours. - From March 1st to October 31st, inclusive, one hour after afternoon session ; from November 1st to the last day of February, inclusive, one hour after the morning session.
Regular Meetings of this Board .- On the last Monday in each month, at 712 o'clock, P.M.
SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS.
HIGH SCHOOL, Anne and Kirk Streets.
Principal. - Charles C. Chase. Assistants. - Levi S. Burbank, James S. Russell, Joseph H. MeDaniels, Bertram Harrison, Mary A. Webster, Elizabeth S. Russell, Marietta Melvin.
GRAMMAR SCHOOLS. BARTLETT SCHOOL, Clark Street.
Principal. - Samuel Bement. Assistants. - Marianna B. Kent, Mary E. Pike, Caroline E. Holt, Clemantha R. Nichols, Mary C. Gard- ner, Sabra Wright, Sophia P. Wetherbee.
COLBURN SCHOOL, Lawrence Street.
Principal. - Fidelia O. Dodge. Assistants. - Elizabeth W. Frost, Susan M. Andrews, Hattie C. Critchet.
EDSON SCHOOL, Highland Street.
Principal. - Perley Balch. Assistants. - Harriet C. Hovey, Mary F. Carleton, Mary F. Dana, Olive W. Beane, Maria C. Richardson, Anna A. Sargent, Mary A. Balch.
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FRANKLIN SCHOOL, Branch, corner Middlesex Street.
Principal. - Amos B. Heywood. Assistants. - Sarah E. French, Elizabeth W. Clement, Sarah C. Weymouth.
GREEN SCHOOL, Middle Street.
Principal. - Charles A. Chase. Assistants. - Alice J. Hardman, Ellen S. Burrill, Jennie H. Dennis, Nettie E. Carleton.
MANN SCHOOL, Lewis Street.
Principal. - Samuel A. Chase. Assistants. - Eliza A. D. Tapley, Laura F. Howe, Celestia P. Chase.
MOODY SCHOOL, East Merrimack Street.
Principal. - Joseph Peabody. Assistants. - Frances A. Holden, Diana M. Huntoon, Helen A. Haggett, Laura J. Pindar, Sarah E. Bailey, Mary E. Way.
VARNUM SCHOOL, Myrtle Street.
Principal. - Daniel P. Galloupe. Assistants. - Harriet Bradley, Addie L. Sargent, Sarah A. Bradley.
PRIMARY SCHOOLS.
No. Location. Teachers.
No. 1. - Middle Street,
No. 2. - School Street, .
Sarah A. Hadley.
No. 3 .- Paige Street,.
Stella A. Tullock.
No. 4 .- Chapel Street, Lucy F. Carleton.
No. 5. - Elliott Street, ...
Elizabeth A. Stearns.
No. 6. - Middlesex Street, . . Clara E. Bailey.
No. 7 .- Chapel Street, ... Mary J. Rice.
No. 8. - Worthen Street,
Martha A. Franklin.
No. 9. - Church Street, ..
Martha S. Williams.
No. 10. - Merrimack Street, Martha A. Neale.
No. 11 .- Cross Street, . Bella McAnulty.
No. 12. - Tilden Street,
Eliza Merriam.
No. 13. - Carter Street,
Harriet A. Hadley.
No. 15. - Middlesex Street,
Mary A. Tapley.
No. 17. - Branch Street,.
Sarah C. Fiske.
No. 18. - Central Street,
Eliza Cowley.
No. 19. - Charles Street,.
Isabella E. Horner.
No. 20. - Carter Street,.
No. 21. - Chapel Street, Sarah L. Gates.
No. 22. - Lewis Street, Anna E. Richardson.
No. 23. - Tilden Street, Ella F. Perkins.
No. 24. - Howard Street,. Ellen A. Bridge.
No. 25. - High Street,. Aurelia L. Howe.
No. 26. - Salem Street,. Nellie M. Brown.
No. 27. - Lawrence Street, . Charlotte S. Kaime.
No. 28. - Grand Street,. Emily M. Warren.
No. 29. - Middle Street,. . Jane E. Horner.
No. 30. - Elliott Street, Mary E. Hardman.
No. 31. - Powell Street,. Abby D. Gates.
No. 14. - High Street, ..
No. 16. - Fayette Street,.
Carrie M. Garland.
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No. Location. Teachers.
No. 32 .- Adams Street, .. . :
Ellen F. Coughlan.
No. 33. - Lawrence Street,. Maria Osgood.
No. 34. - Branch Street,.
Lizzie S. Lowe.
No. 35. - East Merrimack Street,. Nellie M. Hunt.
No. 36. - Cabot Street,. Mary A. Beard.
No. 37 .- Fayette Street, Lucretia A. Day.
No. 38. - Cabot Street,. Mary O. Kidder.
No. 39. - Charles Street,
Helen C. Frye.
No. 40 .- Rock Street,.
Sarah E. Scales.
No. 41. - Lewis Street,.
Lizzie G. Swett.
No. 42. - Lawrence Street,
S. Lizzie Dean.
No. 43. - Cross Street, Mary F. Cummiskey.
No. 44. - Lewis Street, Mary L. Hill.
No. 45. - Rock Street,.
Ellen M. White.
No. 46. - Myrtle Street, Mary L. Sheldon.
No. 47. - Myrtle Street, Miranda W. Bradley.
No. 48. - Coburn Street,
. Emma C. Sawyer.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Chief Engineer. - George W. Waymoth. Salary, $500.
Assistant Engineers. - William W. Bates, Cyrus E. Luscomb, Chas. H. Arlen, Samuel W. Taylor. Secretary, Josiah Butler.
ENGINE COMPANIES.
EXCELSIOR No. 1. - Central, opposite Union Street.
Foreman, Joseph Stevens. Assistant Foreman, Charles H. Smith. Clerk, Henry H. Noyes.
TIGER No. 5. - Colburn Street.
Foreman, C. Martin Clark. Assistant Foreman, C. H. Hanson. Clerk, Ward S. Dudley.
MAZEPPA No. 10 .- Fayette Street.
Foreman, James Platt. Assistant Foreman, Patrick Cummiskey. Clerk, George W. Lawrence.
GENERAL BUTLER STEAMER, No. 1 .- Middle Street.
Weight, 5,600 pounds. Foreman, Charles H. Philbrick. Assistant Foreman, Henry W. Burton. Clerk, Albion B. Sleeper. Engineer, James J. Locke.
TORRENT STEAMER, NO. 2. - Middlesex, near Grand Street. Weight, 6,200 pounds. Foreman, Charles W. Marriott. Assistant Foreman, Andrew Kelley. Clerk, Ruel F. Britton. Engineer, George Maddocks.
WAMESIT STEAMER, NO. 3. - Middle Street. Weight, 7,650 pounds. Foreman, George F. Salmon. Assistant Fore- man, James F. Taylor. Clerk, Fredrick Bailey. Engineer, Torrey E. Stratton.
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FRANKLIN HOOK AND LADDER COMPANY, NO. 1. - Middle Street.
Foreman, John G. Crockett. Assistant Foreman, Hiram N. Hall. Clerk, Charles A. Welch.
OCEAN HOSE COMPANY, NO. 1. - Warren Street.
Foreman, Charles W. Burgess. Assistant Foreman, Edwin Little. Clerk, C. H. Holden.
MECHANICS HOSE COMPANY, NO. 2. - Cross Street.
Foreman, William A. Fifield. Assistant Foreman, Daniel Blackington. Clerk, Stephen E. Bartlett.
There is included in the Fire Department, Rocket Engine, No. 2, at Ayer's City ; Engine No. 12, on Fourth Street .; Fire King, No. 6, at the Almshouse, - which are manned, when needed, by volunteer companies.
At the date of the last report of the Chief Engineer (March 30, 1867), there were belonging to the Department, 7 engineers, 207 firemen, 11 engines (including four steamers), 12,400 feet of leading hose (1,500 not considered reliable), 274 feet of suction hose, 11 hose- carriages, 1 hook and ladder carriage, 1 fuel wagon, 6 horses, 93 buckets, 8 hooks, 25 ladders, &c. The corporations have 18,500 feet of hose and 350 force-pumps. The city has 13 reservoirs and 76 hydrants, and 16,950 feet of water-pipe laid through different streets.
There is connected with the Fire Department, a Firemen's Fund As- sociation, intended to relieve firemen, who may be in need of assist- ance. The trustees for 1867-8 are Chief Engineer Waymoth, Assistant Engineer Butler, and the Foreman and Assistant Fore- man of each Company.
CHURCHES.
KIRK STREET CHURCH ( Orthodox). Organized May 21, 1845. Pastor, Rev. Amos Blanchard, D.D. Clerk, Albert W. Burnham. Sexton, Daniel Simpson. Sabbath school held in basement church ; Superintendent, M. A. Johnson.
APPLETON STREET CHURCH (Orthodox ). Organized December, 1830. Pastor, Rev. Addison P. Foster. Clerk, M. Heminway. Sexton, Francis Brown. Sabbath school held in basement church ; Superintendent, James G. Buttrick.
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH ( Orthodox). Merrimack, above Worthen Street. Organized 1826. Pastor, Rev. Horace James. Clerk, Charles A. Kendall. Sexton, Samuel M. Patterson. Sabbath school held in chapel; Superintendent, George W. Shattuck.
JOHN STREET CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH ( Orthodox ). Organized, May 9, 1839. Pastor, Rev. Eden B. Foster. Clerk, J. C. Wing. Sexton, J. H. Roberts. Sabbath school held in church; Superin- tendent, George Stearns.
HIGH STREET CHURCH (Orthodox). East Merrimack. Organized 1846. Pastor, Rev. Owen Street. Clerk, E. Brown. Sexton, S. B. Simonds. Sabbath school held in vestry; Superintendent, Joshua Clark.
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FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH (Baptist ). Church Street. Organized February 8, 1826. Pastor, Rev. Wm. E. Stanton. Clerk, H. W. Tinker. Sexton, George A. Weed. Sabbath school held in church ; Superintendent, A. B. Wright.
WORTHEN STREET CHURCH (Baptist). Organized 1831. Pastor, Rev. Frank R. Morse. Clerk, George E. Worthen. Sexton, A. B. Watson. Sabbath school held in church; Superintendent, James G. Morrison.
FIRST FREE-WILL BAPTIST CHURCH (Free-Will Baptist). Paige Street. Organized 1833. Pastor, Rev .- Treasurer, A. L. Russell. Sexton, Abel A. Laughton. Sabbath school held in vestry ; Superintendent, C. H. Latham.
WORTHEN STREET CHURCH ( Methodist Episcopal). Organized 1841. Pastor, Rev. George Whitaker. Clerk, Henry Healey. Sexton, Joseph Johnson. Sabbath school held in vestry; Superin- tendent, Foster Wilson.
CENTRAL CHURCH ( Methodist Episcopal). John, corner Paige. Organized April 1854. Pastor, Rev. Wm. C. High. Secretary, N. J. Bacheller. Sexton, George W. Fullerton. Sabbath school held in church; Superintendent, M. A. Benner.
ST. PAUL'S METHODIST-EPISCOPAL CHURCH (Methodist Episco- pal). Hurd Street. Organized 1826. Pastor, Rev. S. F. Jones. Secretary, Frederick T. North. Sexton, J. E. Short. Sabbath school held in church ; Superintendent, Frederick T. North. Mis- sion school, Chapel Hill; Superintendent, Thomas Leland. Mission school, Ayer's City ; Superintendent, S. T. Birmingham.
FREE CHAPEL. Middlesex Street. Minister at Large, Rev. Horatio Wood.
FIRST UNIVERSALIST CHURCH ( Universalist.) Corner of Central and Green Streets. Organized July 1827. Pastor, Rev. J. J. Twiss. Clerk, J. W. Nash. Sexton, George W. Roper. Sabbath school held in vestry ; Superintendent, G. A. Gerry.
SECOND UNIVERSALIST CHURCH ( Universalist ). Corner of Mar- ket and Shattuck Streets. Organized 1838. Pastor, Rev. John G. Adams. Sexton, Aaron B. Young. Sabbath school held in ves- try ; Superintendent, James B. Trueworthy.
FIRST UNITARIAN SOCIETY ( Unitarian ). Merrimack Street. Or- ganized 1832. Pastor, Rev. Charles E. Grinnell. Clerk, John H. Mc Alvin. Sexton, Alfred Scadding. Sabbath school held in ves- try ; Superintendent, Rev. Charles E. Grinnell.
ST. ANNE'S CHURCH (Episcopal). Merrimack Street. Organized February 26, 1824. Rector, Rev. Theodore Edson, D.D. Clerk, O. E. Cushing. Sexton, Wm. Dugdale. Sabbath school held in chapel ; Superintendent, I. W. Beard.
ST. JOHN'S CHURCH (Episcopal). Gorham Street, north of the Court-house. Organized 1860. Rector, Rev. Charles L. Hutchins. Clerk, Henry P. Webber. Sexton, George Hobson. Sabbath school held in chapel; Superintendent, Charles Eaton.
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ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH (Roman Catholic). Fenwick Street. Pas- tor, Rev. John O'Brien. Sabbath school held in church; Superin- tendent, Rev. John O'Brien.
ST. PETER'S CHURCH (Roman Catholic). Corner of Gorham and Appleton Streets. Pastor, Rev. Peter Crudden; Assistant, Rev. Anthony Romana. Sabbath school held in church ; Superintendeut, Rev. Peter Crudden.
UNION MISSION SCHOOL, Belvidere, held in No. 6 Ward-room; Superintendent, Samuel E. Stott.
LOWELL SABBATH SCHOOL UNION. Organized July 4, 1836. The members are the pastors of the evangelical Churches, superin- tendents and teachers of the several Sabbath schools. An annual meeting is held in Huntington Hall, and quarterly meetings in churches. Officers for 1867-8; President, Rev. C. C. Chase. Vice- President, A. W. Farrington. Secretary, George C. Edwards. Treasurer, Dennis P. Bates.
MISCELLANEOUS ASSOCIATIONS.
AMERICAN PROTESTANT ASSOCIATIONS.
PLYMOUTH ROCK LODGE. - Instituted March 2, 1859. Meets first and third Wednesday evenings, in the Wamesit Bank Building, corner of Middlesex and Thorndike Streets.
WASHINGTON LODGE, No. 6 .- Meets first and third Thursday even- ings, in the Wamesit Bank Building, corner of Middlesex and Thorndike Streets.
ANCIENT ORDER HIBERNIANS. - Organized 1867, for benevolent purposes. Meets second and fourth Mondays of each month, in hall, Central, corner Market Street. President, John Clynes. Treasurer, Patrick Boyle. Officers elected annually.
LOWELL CEMETERY. South part of City.
President, Oliver M. Whipple.
Trustees, Samuel Burbank, William A. Burke, John L. Cheney, Stephen Cushing, Charles Hovey, Samuel K. Hutchinson, Joshua Merrill, Andrew Moody, Josiah G. Peabody, Isaac Place, Samuel W. Stickney, Edward F. Watson. Clerk and Treasurer, John H. Mc Alvin. Superintendent, William M. Smith. Price of lots, $35.
LOWELL DISPENSARY.
Organized in 1836, for the purpose of furnishing medicine and medical advice to the poor, gratis. Chairman of Board of Managers, James G. Carney. Secretary and Treasurer, George J. Carney. Physi- cians, Dr. F. Nickerson, Northern District. Dr. George H. Whit- more, Southern District. Consulting Physicians, Drs. J. O. Green, C. A. Savory.
LOWELL HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION.
This is an Association of past-members of the Lowell High School. They hold an annual levee in July of each year. Organized 1863.
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LOWELL DIRECTORY.
Regular annual meeting holden first Thursday of January, in each year, at 7 1-2 o'clock, P. M. President, Edward F. Sherman. Vice- Presidents, John F. Kimball, John H. McAlvin. Secretary and Treasurer, Harlin P. Goodell.
LOWELL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.
President, Nathan Crosby. Vice-Presidents, Isaac Holden and Josiah Gates. Treasurer, Joshua Merrill. Secretary, William Hardman. Trustees, Charles Kimball, J. G. Peabody, J. P. Jewett, Edward Sheppard, John W. Smith.
LOWELL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION. Hospital, Merrimack, Corner Pawtucket Street.
Organized in 1840, by the several manufacturing companies for the benefit and medical care of those in their employ who may be sick. The agents or superintendents of the several companies are the Trustees. Physician and Superintendent, George H. Whitmore, M.D.
LOWELL IRISH BENEVOLENT SOCIETY. Converse Hall, Gorham Street.
Organized for benevolent purposes. Regular meetings, first Monday in the month. President, Jeremiah Crawley. Treasurer, Terrence Hanover. Secretary, James McDermott. Officers elected annually.
LOWELL MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION. Free Chapel, Middlesex Street.
Organized 1843, for the purpose of aiding the worthy poor of the city. Office hours, from 4 to 5 o'clock, P. M. Order-box at the door. Officers, 1868 : - President, F. P. Appleton ; Directors, John C. Palfrey, Charles E. Grinnell, Daniel S. Richardson, Peter Ander- son, E. B. Patch, J. F. Kimball ; Secretary, C. H. Coburn ; Treas- urer, Edward Tufts ; Minister at Large, Rev. Horatio Wood ; Col- lector, Matthias Parkhurst.
LOWELL YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.
Organized February 4, 1867.
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