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Upholsterers.
Butler & Co .. 3 Temple CALDWELL JACKSON & CO., 53 and 55 Union square (see pige 442) CHICK I. A. & CO., 155 Washington (see page 441) GILES & FULLERTON, Eberle bldg, Union square (see page 4+2)
Upholstery Goods.
BAILEY J. WARREN, 108 Tremont, Boston (see map)
Variety Stores.
Blanchard Mrs , 101 Washington Bunnin J T. Mrs., Fisk av., corner Hinckley
Burton J. F., Holland, cor. Dover, W. S.
Cameron W. G., 25 'Holland
Campbell L. F. Miss, 581 Somer- ville av.
Chandler S. Louise, 146 Perkins
Edminster Geo. W., 205 Wash.
Gallagher Julia Mrs., South, cor. Bedford
Gross S. S., 45 Washington
Grove C. G., 69 Cross
Harding E. J. Mrs., 169 Wash. Humphrey C. T. Mrs., 429 Somer- ville av.
Kelley Wm., 67 Franklin
Leland B. B., IS Union square
Maloy James W.,518 Somerville av.
McDonald Flora Mrs., Migoun sq.
McIntosh Thomas, 589 Somerville avenue
McKee John, 115 Beacon
Munroe Alexander, 1 Newton, at F. R. R. crossing
Mver F. II. Mrs., 375 Beacon
Pollard John J., 39 Medford
Purinton M. P. Mrs., 45 Cross Reardon Timothy, 83 Lincoln Spaulding D. F., Davis sq.,. W. S. Treanor Catharine, 119 Beacon Woods Thos., 418 Somerville av.
Veterinary Surgeons.
ABBOTT JAMES E. DR., 26 Mills. Winter Hill (see map) WAY W. HERBERT, M. D. V., Porter's Hotel, N. Cambridge, telephone connection
Vinegar Mnfrs.
DURANT M. & SONS. 48 Wash. (see p. 443) Haynes Amos, 65 W.sh., E. S., office (49 Sonth Market and 4 Chatham st., B.)
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SOMERVILLE BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Wash Stands.
DERBY &KILMER DESK CO., Vernon, near Central and (55 to 65 Chas'n) (see p. 126) McIntosh Thos., 39% Somerville av
Watch Repairing.
VCrocker Daniel, 50 Union sq. V Manning S. B., 13 Marshall, near Broadway
Watches,. Clocks, and Jewelry.
V Crocker Daniel, 50 Union square Cutter David, 16 Union square
Cutter F. R., 314 Broadway
Gallupe E. A. Bow
. Manning S. B., Marshall, n. Broad- way
Phillips F., Holland
Wax Flowers.
Giles L. M. Mrs., 34 Putnam
Wells ( Artesian and Tubular.)
Horton Calvin & Son, 14 Everett av .. SMITH B. F., Glen, n. Broad- way and (266 Wash., B.) (see front cover)
Welt Mufr.
Cummings C. A. & Thorpe, Mason- ie block, Union sq.
Wheelwrights.
(See also Carriage Smiths.) Ells Richmond M., 9 Dane HENDERSON W.M., T., 711 to 723 Somerville ave. (see p. 400) Leland John, rear 5 Union sq.
Whiteners and Colorers.
REED CLARENCE G., 52 and 5f Union sq. and 336 Beacon, (see p. 4) SIBLEY A. M., Oxford, near School (see p. 441)
Willow Ware.
HOLMES CHAS. & SON, 248 Wash., 287 Somerville av., and Broadway, cor. Temple, Win- ter Hill (see p. 448)
RAYMOND II. W., 52 and 54 Union sq. (see p. 442) WHITNEY & SNOW, 21 Union sq. (see p. 3)
Window Screens.
CHAMBERLIN V. R., agent Winsor, at Cambridge line (see page ?)
Window Shade Fix- tures, Mufrs.
Bryant H. II., Hawkins, cor. Wash. Eagle Shade Roller Co., Hawkins, cor. Wash., near Union sq. and 25 Tremont, B ) Flynn Bros. (dealers), 303 Somer- ville avenue
Window Shade Mufrs.
Bryant HI. H., Hawkins, c. Wash. Holland & Daniels, 360 Somerville av. and (29 Summer, B.)
Window Shades. BAILEY J. WARREN, 108 Tremont, Boston (see map)
Wooden Ware.
HOLMES CHAS. & SON, 24S Wash., 287 Somerville av., and Broadway, cor. Temple, Winter Hill (see page 418)
HOWE & FLINT, 51 Union sq. (see p. 443) RAYMOND II. W., 52 and 34 Union sq (see p. 442) WHITNEY & SNOW, 21 Union sq. (see page 3)
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MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.
SOMERVILLE.
GIVES
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MUNICIPAL
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CITY GOVERNMENT. 1887.
Municipal Election Monday after 1st Tuesday in December. City Government organized 1st Monday in January.
MAYOR. HON. MARK F. BURNS. Office City Hall, Highland avenue. ALDERMAN.
Meet Second and Fourth Wednesday evenings of each month.
President, Elbridge G. Park. Ward1-Elbridge G. Park, Nathan II. Reed.
Ward 2-Samuel W. Holt, Dana W. Bennett. Ward 3-Harrison Aldrich, John F. Kennard. Ward 4 -- Walter C. Mentzer, Bernard W. Lawrence. Clerk-Charles E. Gilman.
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COMMON COUNCIL.
Meet Thursdays following the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month.
President. Charles L. North. Clerk, Douglas Frazar.
Ward 1-Geo. D. Weviss, Geo. M. Starbird, Charles M. Hemenway, Richard Dowd.
Ward 2- Chas. L. North, Timothy C. Dwyer, Patrick F. Deady, John W. McDonald.
Ward 3-Edw. O'Brien, Robert Duddy, Ezra D. South- er, Martin L. King
Ward 4-Louis E. Merry, Edw. H. Bradshaw, George O. Proctor, D. Wallis Tucker.
JOINT STANDING COMMITTEE.
Accounts-Aldermen Aldrich, Mentzer, Councilmen King, Hemenway, Proctor.
City Engineering --- Aldermen Holt, Bennett, Council- men Merry, Starbird, and King.
Claims-His Honor the mayor, Alderman Holt, the President of the Common Council, ex officio, Councilmen Hemenway, Merry.
Finance-Ilis Honor the Mayor, Aldermen Park, Ben- nett, the President of the Common Council, ex officio, Councilmen Bradshaw, Wemyss, Souther, Deady.
· Fire Department-Aldermen Lawrence, Kennard, Councilmen Weymss, Tucker, Duddy.
Fuel und Street Lights-Aldermen Aldrich, Reed, Coun- cilmen Dwyer, Proctor, King.
Highways-Aldermen Holt, Reed, Councilmen, O'Brien Bradshaw, Dwyer.
Legislative Mutters-His Honor the Mayor, Aldermen Mentzer, the President of the Common Council, Council- men Starbird, Hemenway.
Ordinances-Aldermen Bennett, Reed, Councilmen Souther, Tucker, Dowd.
Printing-Aldermen Kennard, Lawrence, Councilmen Duddy, Deady, Wemyss.
Public Grounds-Aldermen Reed, Kennard. Councilmen Merry, Souther, MacDonald.
Public Property-Alderman Park, Mentzer, Councilmen Duddy, Starbird, MacDonald.
Soldiers' Relief-Aldermen Reed, Holt, Councilmen O'Brien, Merry, Dowd.
Water-Aldermen Mentzer, Kennard, the President of the Common Council. Councilman, O'Brien, Dowd.
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MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.
COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN
(STANDING COMMITTEES.)
Elections-Aldermen Park, Lawrence.
Enrolled Ordinances-Aldermen Aldrich, Park.
Licenses-Aldermen Lawrence, Holt.
Police-Ilis Honor the Mayor, ex-officio; Alderinen Al- . drich, Mentzer.
Sewers-Aldermen Bennett, Aldrich, Lawrence.
State Aid-Aldermen Bennett, Park, Mentzer, Kennard.
(SPECIAL COMMITTEE.)
Building Permits-Aldermen Holt, Lawrence.
STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE COMMON COUNCIL.
Elections and Returns - Councilmen Tucker, Dowd, Macdonald, O'Brien.
Enrolled Ordinances aud Resolutions - Councilmen Souther, Deady, Proctor.
Assessors-George W. Hadley, Stillman H. Libby' Benjamin F. Thompson, George I. Vincent, Clerk; W' P. Mitchell, Assistant Clerk; office City Hall.
Assistant Assessors-Ward 1, Geo. W. Bartlett; Ward 2, Wm. A. Flaherty ; Ward 3, Hiram D. Smith ; Ward 4, Samuel T. Richards.
City Clerk and Clerk of Board of Aldermen-Charles E. Gilman, office City Hall.
City Treasurer and Collector-John F. Cole, office City Hall.
City Auditor-Douglas Frazar, office City Hall.
. City Engineer-George A. Kimball, office City Hall.
City Messenger-Jairus Mann, office City Hall.
City Solicitor-Samuel C. Darling.
Chief of Police-Melville C. Parkhurst, Police Station, Bow.
Chief Engineer Fire Department-James R. Hopkins, office Engine House, Highland avenue.
Inspector of Buildings-James R. Hopkins.
Supt. of Streets-Frank G. Williams, office City Hall.
Supt. of Public Buildings and Lights-Thomas R. Roul- stone.
City Physician-Thomas M. Durell, M.D., 25 Bow st.
ḷ Sealer of Weights and Measurers-Noah Harding.
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MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.
Commissioners of Sinking Funds-Nathan Tufts, Henry F. Woods, Ezra D. Conant, Aaron Sargent, Treas.
Board of Health-George A. Kimball, Chairman; Thomas M. Durell. M.D. ; George C. Skilton.
Clerk of the Board of Health-George I. Vincent, office City Hall.
Inspector-William H. Brine, 40 Houghton.
Supt. of Schools -- Joshua H. Davis, 15 Myrtle.
Inspector of Buildings-James R. Hopkins.
Inspector of Milk and Vinegar-Thomas Cunningham. Fence Viewers-Charles D. Elliot, David A. Sanborn.
Pound. Keepers-Charles A. Small.
Public Weighers-Daniel W. Danforth, J. C. Cousins.
Surveyor of Wood, Bark and Lumber-S. T. Littlefield.
Surveyor of Stone, Brick and Plaster Work-Alfred M. Sibley.
Surveyor of Mechanics' Work-Charles D. Elliot.
Undertakers-H. D. Runey, Patrick H. Rafferty, Wm. A. Flaherty, Patrick Rafferty, E. H. Marsh, Thomas J. Barker.
OVERSEERS OF THE POOR. Office Bow street, near Summer.
Mark F. Burns, Mayor, Chairman ex-officio; Herbert E. Hill, Charles S. Lincoln, Edward Glines, Charles G. Brett, Charles C. Folsom, General Agent ; George T. Lincoln, Secretary.
REGISTRARS OF VOTERS.
Cromwell G. Rowell, John R. Conant, Samual G. A. Twycross.
SOMERVILLE MYSTIC WATER BOARD.
Office, Prospect street, corner Somerville avenue.
Nathaniel Dennett, Superintendent ; J. Orlin Hayden, President ; Walter S. Barnes. Charles H. Brown, John B. Viall, Richard T. Blackwell, Clerk.
POLICE COURT.
Bow street, near Summer.
Mects for civil business Tuesdays and Saturdays, 9 a. m. ; for criminal business, 9 a.m., daily.
Isaac Story, Police Justice ; A. R. Brown, Chiarles G. Pope, Associate Justices; Herbert A. Chapin, Clerk; M. C. Parkhurst, Constable of Court.
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. POLICE DEPARTMENT.
POLICE STATION, BOW STREET, NEAR SUMMER.
Mellville C. Parkhurst, Chief; Robert R. Perry, Cup- tain ; Christopher C. Cavanaugh. Sam'I R. Dow, Edward McGarr, Sergeants; George W. Bean, Patrick J. Bench, George A. Bodge, Samuel A. Brown, Geo. HI. Carleton, Edward M. Carter, Eugene A. Carter, James F. Foley, Edd F. Fales, John E. Fuller, John Hafford, Edward E. Hamlin, John F. Johnson, Dennis Kelly, Myron H. Kins- ley, Ivan Laighton, Hubert H. Miller, Judson W. Oliver, Charles L. Ellis, Wm. H. Johnson, Phineas W. Skinner, Albion L. Staples, Geo. L. Smith, Patrolmen; Melville C. Parkhurst, Lock-up Keeper ; Wm. D. Hayden, Janitor.
CONSTABLES.
William D. Hayden, Police Station ; Jarius Mann City Hall, Edward MeGarr, Robert R. Perry, Samuel R. Dow, Charles C. Folsom, Joseph J. Giles, Eberle building, Wm. HI. Brine, George Cullis, E. McGarr.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
. James R. Hopkins, Chief Engineer; Nathaniel C. Bar- . ker, Assistant Engineer.
STEAMER, SOMERVILLE, NO. 1.
Highland avenue, corner Walnut street.
HI. A. Byrnes, Engineer; W. A. Burbank, Fireman ; L. D. Bixby, Clerk; Irving C. Jackson, Driver; L. D. Bixby, Driver Host Carriage; James A. McLane, Fore- mun; Joseph Young, Assistant Foreman; J. Young, William II. Whitcomb, W. A. Perry, F. Langer, G. L. Blackbird, G. F. Warner, W. F. Carr, Hosemen.
JOIIN E. WOOL, HOSE CO., NO. 1. 34 Webster street.
F Thomas HI. Daley, Foreman; C. F. Kves, Assistant Foreman; S. Thomas Kirk, Clerk: Thomas H. Daley, Driver; C. F. Kyes. E. F. Shaw, E. H. Arnold, E. T. Heron, Chas. A. Kirkpatrick, Ensley McLoud, Hosemen.
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WINTER HILL, HOSE CO., NO. 2. Marshall street, near Broadway.
F. W. Ring, Foreman; D. Spike, Assistant Foreman; E. W. Ring, Clerk; E. W. Ring, Driver ; E. T. Mayhew. Edward E. Sherman, S. B. Manning, J. H. Hollis, C. H. Timson, Hosemen.
GEORGE HI. FOSTER, HOSE CO., NO. 3.
Washington street, corner Prospect.
C. H. Bridges, Foreman; G. W. Coombs, Assistant Foreman; C. Trull, Clerk; C. Trull, Driver; F. L. Dra- per. Ira E. Max, F. M. Mixon, G. W. Bean, Jr., David E. Bennett, W. J. McCloy, Hosemen.
GEORGE O. BRASTOW, HOSE NO. 4. Highland avenue, corner Grove street.
Chas. S. Thrasher, Foreman ; George C. Tucker, Asst. Foreman; S. H. Stevens. Clerk; S. H. Stevens, Driver ; D. S. Steele. Edward F. Trefren, John Gillooly, Charles H. Stearns, Henry Folger, Hosemen.
R. A. VINAL, HOOK AND LADDER CO., NO. 1.
Washington street, corner Prospect.
Edwin H. Bright, Foreman; John E. Hill, Assistant Foreman; M. B. Ricker, Clerk and Driver of Ladder Truck; G. F. Harris, E. W. Stinehart, William A. Mc- Lane, James H. Anderson, Edwin H. Buxton, Frank S. Brown, Patrick J. Follon, Horace P. Ewell, James M. Gould, William Dennis, Fred H. Terrell, Laddermen.
FIRE ALARM TELEGRAPH.
List of Boxes, with their Numbers and Locations.
4 Broadway, corner of Elm street
12 Junction of Somerville avenne and Linwood street
13 McLean Asylum
14 Cross street, corner Gilman
15 Washington street, corner of Myrtle street
16 Webster street (Hose House No. 1)
17 Lincoln street, corner of Perkins street
18 Broadway, corner Union street
19 Medford street. near Washington
21 Medford street, corner South street
23 Lincoln. Chamberlain & Co's, foot of South
24 Webster avenne (school-house)
25 Washington st., c. Prospect st. (Hose House, No. 3)
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26 Concord square, corner Springfield street
27 Junction Summer and Bow streets (Police Station)
28 Somerville avenue, corner of Laurel street
29 Washington street, corner Dane street
31 Highland av., c. Walnut st. (Engine House, No. 1)
32 Bonair street, opposite Dana street
33 Medford, corner Dartmouth
34 Marshall street (Hose House, No. 2)
35 Broadway, junction of Main street
36 Central street, corner Vernon street
38 Cedar street, corner Clyde street
41 Sumner street, corner Cedar street
42 Beacon street, corner Kent street
43 Holland street, between Wallace and Irving
45 Summer street, opposite Spring street
46 Elm street, opposite Elin House
47 Highland av., c. Grove st. (Hose House, No. 4)
48 Broadway, corner Curtis street
49 College Hill (Professors row)
112 John P. Squire & Co's, Somerville avenue
113 F. R. R. Freight Yard
217 School, corner Summer
221 C. H. North & Co's, Medford
225 Masonic block, Union square
227 American Tube Works, Frost avenue
228 Middlesex Bleachery and Dye Works, Somerville av.
55 No School
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DIRECTIONS TO KEY HOLDERS.
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When a fire is discovered, go to the nearest box to the fire, pull the hook down and let go : by listening at the box a small bell will be heard, which indicates that the alarm is being given; if possible, wait at the box and direct the firemen to the fire.
Never sound an alarm for fire seen at a distance.
Never open the box except to give an alarm of fire.
Never give a second alarm for the same fire, after the department has arrived, without an order from the officer in command of the fire.
Alarms are given in the following manner : - To an- nounce the existence of a fire from box 35, the bells will strike three blows, a pause, then five blows, thus : III - IIIII.
Signs giving information where keys to the signal boxes are kept, are placed over each box, which citizens are requested to become familiar with, that there may be no delay in sounding an alarm.
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MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.
Hose Companies, Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 will answer first alarms from the following boxes, namely : -
Hose No. 1. Box 12, 112, 13, 113, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 221, 23, 24, 25, 225, 26, 27, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35.
Hose No. 2. Box 112, 14, 16, 17, 18, 228, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 4, 41, 42, 43, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49.
Hose No. 3. Box 12, 112, 13, 113, 14, 15, 19, 21, 221, 23, 24, 25, 225, 26, 217, 27, 227, 28, 228, 29, 31, 42, 46.
Hose No. 4. Box 27, 217, 227, 28, 228, 29, 35, 36, 38, 4, 41, 42, 43, 45, 46, 47. 48, 49.
Any person having a key, who should change his resi- dence or place of business, will please return the key to the nearest Fire Department building, or to a police officer.
Engine Company No. 1, and Hook and Ladder Com- pany No. 1, will answer all alarms.
Hose companies not responding to a first alarm, will answer to a second alarm from the same box, or first alarm from any other box, while that portion of the De- partment which has answered the alarm is in service.
Two blows on the fire-alarm bells is the signal that the fire is extinguished and the Department dismissed.
Meridian one blow on the alarm bells denotes 12 o'clock, standard.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
SCHOOL COMMITTEE, 1887.
Regular meetings last Monday evening of each month.
Hon. Mark F. Burns, Mayor, Chairman, ex officio.'
Charles L. North, President of the Common Council, ex officio.
Ward 1. - John II. Butler, S. Newton Cutler, Horace C. White, M. D.
Ward 2. - Chas. I. Shepard, Alphonzo H. Carvill, M. D., James F. Beard.
Ward 3. - William P. Hill, Norman W. Bingham, Q. E. Dickerman.
Ward 4. - Martin W. Carr, Prof. Benj. G. Brown, H. P. Makechnie, M. D.
J. H. DAVIS, Supt and Sec.
VACATIONS.
From February 26th to March 7th. From April 30th to May 9th. From July 3d to September 5th. From December 24 to January 3d.
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HOLIDAYS.
February 22d, Fast Day, Memorial Day, June 17th, Thanksgiving Day and the Friday next succeeding.
HIGH SCHOOL. Highland avenue, near School street.
George L. Baxter, Principal; Frank M. Hawes, Sub- Master; Sarah W. Fox, Sarah F. Litchfield, Fannie W. Kann, Eudora Morey, Minnie C. Clark, Laura E. Gid- dings, Frederic B. Hall, Assts.
WINTER HILL DISTRICT. BRASTOW SCHOOL.
Medford street, opposite Highland avenue. Maria Miller, Principal; Helen M. Dodge, Asst.
CEDAR STREET SCHOOL. Cedar street, near Broadway. Alice Simpson, Principal ; Alice M. Porter, Asst.
FORSTER SCHOOL.
Sycamore street.
John S. Hayes, Principal ; Mary E. Northup, Mary E. Stiles, Agnes L. Adams, M. L. Wentworth, Frances M. Guptill, Lizzie F. Clement, Addie S. Winneck, Alice A. Batchelor, Martha H. Pennock, Lelia V. Colby, Mary A. Osborne, Annie S. Gage, Nora F. Byard, Lizzie G. Perry, Assts.
EAST SOMERVILLE DISTRICT. EDGERLY SCHOOL.
Cross street.
Frank P. Hudson, Principal; Harriette H. Winslow, A. Laura Prescott, Hattie M. Pierce, Fannie F. Fuller, Lillian Nealley, Clara M. Bagley, Ada Cowles, Assts.
LUTHER V. BELL SCHOOL.
. Vinal avenue, near Summer street.
Herbert L. Morse, Principal ; Abbie C Hunt, May E. Berry, Hattie E. Adams, Lillian M. Walton, Ellen M. Gooding. Emma F. Schuh, Alice M. Wight, Fannie A. Wilder, Nellie A. Hamblin, Ellen M. Farnsworth, Elvira Morrill, Eliza L. Schub, Assts.
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CUMMINGS SCHOOL. School street.
Lydia J. Page, Principal; Addie M. Brown, Augusta M. Houghton, Annie Coffin, Assts.
PRESCOTT SCHOOL. Pearl street, corner Florence.
G. A. Southworth, Principal; Anna M. Bates, Ade- laide Reed, Almy C. Hudson, Abbie A. Anderson, Emma M. Cate, Amelia I. Sears, Catharine T. Brown, Clara Taylor, Sarah E. Pratt, Elgina M. Plummer, Florence M. Morton, Assts.
DAVIS SCHOOL. Tufts street, near Washington.
Lucretia A. Burns, Principal ; Florence A. Robinson, Gertrude A. Earle, Priscilla A. Merritt, Assts.
PROSPECT HILL DISTRICT.
BENNETT SCHOOL. Joy street, corner Poplar.
Mary B. Smith, Principal; L. W. Parkhurst, Annie Sheridan, Isadore E. Taylor, Assts.
BRASTOW SCHOOL. Medford street.
Maria Miller, Principal; Helen M. Dodge, Asst.
JACKSON SCHOOL.
Maple street, near Poplar. .
Annie E. McCarty, Principal ; F. L. Gwynn, Lena G. Allen, Annie E. Cummings. Assts.
MORSE GRAMMAR SCHOOL. Summer street, corner Craigie.
Horatio D. Newton, Principal ; Mina J. Wendell, Stella Hall, Pauline S. Downes, Anna E. Sawyer, Ella F. Gould, Laura J. Brooks, Mary A. Haley, Minnie S. Turner, Assts.
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PROSPECT HILL SCHOOL.
Washington street, corner, Bonner avenue.
Helen Tincker, Principal ; Sarah A. Tuttle, Ellen Led- yard, Mary B. Currier, Lucy E. Clark, Charlotte I. Houghton, Ida F. Fillebrown, Assts.
UNION SCHOOL.
Prospect street, near Oak street. Florence B. Ashley, Principal.
WEBSTER SCHOOL.
Webster avenue, near Norfolk street.
Alice J. Norcross, Principal ; Estelle E. Patrick, Annie L. Savage, Assts.
SPRING HILL DISTRICT. .
BEECH STREET SCHOOL. Beech street, near Somerville avenue. Mary E. Bosworth, Principal ; Nelly W. French, Assts.
FRANKLIN SCHOOL.
Somerville avenue, next car stable.
Hattie A. Hills, Principal ; Emeline C. Summerhayes, Caroline S. Plympton, Anna C. Damon, Hattie L. Furber, Assts.
HARVARD SCHOOL. Beacon street, near Washington.
Annie E. Robinson, Principal.
SPRING HILL SCHOOL.
Beech street.
Bertha L. Emerson, Teacher.
WEST SOMERVILLE DISTRICT.
CEDAR STREET SCHOOL.
Cedar street. Alice Simpson, Principal; Alice M. Porter, Asst.
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HIGHLAND SCHOOL.
Highland avenue, corner Grove street, W. S.
Geo. E. Nichols, Principal ; Lilla A. Hayward, Alice E. Gage, Evelyn E. Getchell, Florence N. Robbins, S. Adelaide Blood, Annie R. Cox, Sarah E. Pray, Hallie M. Hood, Annie L. Brown, Assts.
LINCOLN SCHOOL. Broadway, near Clarendon avenue.
M. Allice Paul, Principal; Jennie Colburn, Charlotte F. Mott, Annie C. Thayer, Assts.
S. Henry Hadley, Teacher of Music.
TRUANT OFFICERS.
Edward L. Robinson, Jarius Mann.
ST. JOSEPH'S PAROCHIAL SCHOOL.
Webster avenue, near Union square. Sister Mary Gertrude, Supi. Eleven assistant teachers.
PUBLIC LIBRARY. City Hall, Highland avenue ORGANIZED 1872.
Library hours ;- Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, from 9 a. m. to 6 p. m. ; Wednesdays and Satur- days, from 9 a. m. to 9 p. m.
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Miss IIarriet A. Adams, Librarian; Miss Lizzie A. Stevens, Asst. Librarian ; Miss Lottie Hopkins, 2nd Asst .; J. H. Flitner, Sec. ; James E. Whitaker, Wm. H. Brine, Charles S. Lincoln, J. Henry Flitner, George A. Bruce, Christopher E. Rhymes, Wm. E. Weld, Sanford Hanscom, Charles G. Pope, Trustees.
CHURCHIES.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, SPRING HILL. Belmont street, near Summer. , ORGANIZED DEC. 30, 1852. -, Pastor ; II. P. Conant. George A. Maynard. Deacons ; E. W. Chamberlain, Clerk; H. P. Conant, Treasurer ; Alden Sibley, Sexton; A. N. Hardy, Supt. Sunday School; G. M. Smith, Collector.
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UNION SQUARE BAPTIST CHURCH. Meetings are held in Eberle Hall. ORGANIZED 1885.
Rev. Charles S. Scott, Pastor; George W. Fillebrown, Fred V. Wooster, Deacons; A. L. Haskell, Clerk ; A. B. Dearborn, Treas. ; C. S. Felch, Supt. Sunday School.
PERKINS STREET BAPTIST CHURCH.
Perkins street, opp. Pinckney street. ORGANIZED MAY, 4, 1845. CHURCH DESTROYED BY FIRE JAN. 1866. REBUILT AND DEDICATED JUNE 26, 1867.
Rev. Wm. A. Smith, Pastor ; L. P. Hatch, Clerk ; Sam- uel Cutler Treasurer; S. Cutler, H. N. Stearns, G. E. Batchelder, J. D. L. Sullivan, E. A. Towle. H. E. Hill, Deacons; Dr. H. C. White, Supt. Sunday School ; Samuel N. Cutler, Clerk of Society; Wm. E. Littlefield, Treasur- er ; Geo. W. Perkins, Chairman; S. J. Harrison, Russell Huntley, M. Starbird, Harrison Aldrich, Standing Com- mittee.
FREE WILL BAPTIST CHURCH.
BROADWAY BETWEEN MT. VERNON AND GEORGE STREETS. Removed from Charlestown to Somerville, Oct. 1, 1874.
Rev. Chas. S. Frost, Pastor ; E. Costellow, Wm. Tryon, Deacons ; C. M. White, Clerk ; J. W. Doe, Treasurer; B. F. Robinson, Supt. Sunday School.
WEST SOMERVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH.
Winslow avenue, near Elm. ORGANIZED JUNE, 1874.
Rev. Drew T. Wyman, Pastor ; O. F. Page, Warren L. Teele, Arthur Hodges, Prudential Committee; Warren L. Teele, Clerk ; Charles L. Stevens, Treasurer; Charles L. Stevens, Supt. Sunday-School.
WINTER HILL BAPTIST CHURCHI.
Temple Hall, Broadway. ORGANIZED JUNE 27, 1881.
Rev. J. F. Bartlett, Pastor ; W. B. Bement, C. N. Mil- ler, Deacons ; R. L. Lane, M. D., Clerk; W. B. Bement, Treas ; T. P. Daniels, Supt. of Sunday School ;
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FIRST CONGREGATIONAL SOCIETY IN SOMERVILLE.
Highland avenue, near School street.
Society gathered 1844. First church dedicated, Sept. 3, 1845. Destroyed by fire July 22, 1852. Rebuilt and dedicated April 26, 1854. Again destroyed by fire Oct .. 8, 1867. Rebuilt and dedicated Jan. 31, 1869.
Rev. J. S. Thomson, Pastor; Samuel T. Frost, Benj. Pitman, Henry F. Spencer, John B. Bolton, Deacons ; W. H. Preston, Clerk; Arthur T. Kidder, Treas; A. L. Smith, Sexton ; L. S. Thompson, Organist ;
PROSPECT HILL CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.
Warren avenue, near Union square.
ORGANIZED DEC. 30, 1874. CHURCHI DEDICATED OCT. 19, 1876.
Rev. Edward S. Tead, Pastor; M. P. Elliot, Dr. Ed- ward Hartshorn, Joel Barnes, W. H. Burroughs, Deacons ; M. P. Elliot, Treas; J. Henry Brooks, Clerk; Frank E. Fitts, Organist ; R. G. MeLauchlon, Sexton ; H. C. Parker, Supt. Sunday School; Charles I. Shepard, Asst. Supt.
THE FIRST ORTHODOX CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.
Franklin street, opposite Perkins.
Organized Sept. 15, 1853. Church dedicated July 12,. 1855. Destroyed by fire March 15, 1857. Rebuilt and dedicated Sept. 30, 1868.
Rev. William E. Merriman, Pastor; Edwin L. Baldwin, Henry F. Sears, HI. M. Moore, William Gillespie, Dea- cons; G. A. Southworth, Clerk; E. D. Conant, Treasurer ; Richard E. Pickthall, Supt. Sunday School ; E. L. Bald- win, Asst. Supt. Sunday School; Alpheus Bowers, Trea- surer; G. H. Tewksbury, Librarian; Alfred J. Heath, Secretary ; Charles E. Dyer, Chairman Parish Committee.
LADIES AID SOCIETY.
Consisting of a Local Branch, Woman's Board, Home Missionary, Mission Circle.
LADIES MISSIONARY SOCIETY.
Auxiliary to the Woman's Board.
Mrs. C. H. Guild, Director; Miss Lizzie M. Tenney, Secretary and Treasurer.
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YOUNG LADIES' MISSION CIRCLE.
Miss Sarah B. Freeman, President ; Abbie I. Sweetser, Vice-President ; Miss Clara I. Atwood, Sec. and Treas.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Rev. C. S. Dewing, Pastor ; Alexander Morrison, Alex. Fullerton, George W. Robertson, James Grierson, Elders.
BROADWAY ORTHODOX CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.
Sycamore street, Winter Hill. ORGANIZED JUNE, 1864.
Lewis V. Price, Pastor; Edward Foote, James L. Whitaker, G. W. S. Huse, J. E. Gould, Deacons; Frank E. Hodgkins, Clerk; G. W. S. Huse, Treasurer; Wm. II. Hodgkins, Supt. Sunday School; E. Herbert Foote, Asst. Supt. ; Oliver Bacon, Secretary; Joseph Whittaker, Trea- surer; Edward Jones, Librarian; Earnest Bruckes, Asst. Librarian; Miss Amy Rawson, Organist.
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