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Clerk of Assessors and Committees-William P. Mitchell.
Assistant Clerk of Assessors and Committees-Albert B. Fales. Inspector of Buildings-James R. Hopkins.
Inspector of Milk and Vinegar-Thomas Cunningham.
Messenger to City Council-Jairus Mann.
Superintendent of Public Buildings and Lights-Thomas R. Roulstone.
Superintendent of Streets-Frank G. Williams.
SOMERVILLE MYSTIC WATER BOARD.
Office Prospect street, corner Somerville avenue.
J. Orlin Hayden, Adna C. Winning, Richard Dowd, Walter C. Mentzer, Samuel W. Holt, Nathaniel Dennett, Supt. Water Works ; Frederick W. Stone, Secretary.
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MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.
POLICE COURT.
Bow street, near Summer.
Meets for civil business Tuesdays and Saturdays, 9 a. m .; for criminal business, 9 a. m., daily.
Isaac Story Police Justice ; John Haskell Butler, Charles G. Pope, Associate Justices ; Herbert A. Chapin, Clerk; M. C. Parkhurst, Constable of Court.
POLICE DEPARTMENT.
POLICE STATION, BOW STREET, NEAR SUMMER.
Melville C. Parkhurst, Chief ; Robert R. Perry, Captain ; Chris- topher C. Cavanagh, Samuel R. Dow, Edward McGarr, Sergeants ; George W. Bean, George A. Bodge, Samuel A. Brown, George HI. Carleton, Edward M. Carter, Eugene A. Carter, William J. Day- ken, Charles L. Ellis, James F. Foley, John E. Fuller, John Hafford, Edward E. Hamlin, John F. Johnson, Arthur E. Keating, Dennis Kelly, JohnG . Knight, Myron H. Kinsley, Ivan Laighton, Hubert HI. Miller, Jndson W. Oliver, Francis A. Perkins, Wm. II. John- ston, Phineas W. Skinner, George L. Smith Albion L. Staples, Charles S. Thrasher, Charles E. Woodman, Pratrolmen ; Melville C. Parkhurst, Lock-up Keeper ; William D. Hayden. Janitor.
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, William II. Brine, George Cullis, Constables.
PUBLIC LIBRARY.
City Hall, Highland avenue. ORGANIZED 1872.
Harriet A. Adams, Librarian; George A. Bruce, William E. Weld, James E. Whitaker, Sanford Hanscom, M. D., Charles S. Lincoln, J. Henry Fhtner, Christopher E. Rymes, Elijah C. Clark, Charles HI. Brown, Trustees.
Library hours ;- Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, from 9 a. m. to 6 p. m. ; Wednesdays and Saturdays, from 9 a. m. to 9 p. m.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
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James R. Hopkins, Chief Engineer ; Nathaniel C. Barker, Assis- tant Engineer.
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STEAMER, SOMERVILLE, NO. 1.
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Highland avenue, corner Walnut street.
H. A. Byrnes, Engineer ; W. A. Burbank, Fireman ; L. D. Bix- by, Clerk ; Irving C. Jackson, Driver ; L. D. Bixby, Driver Hose Carriage ; James A. MeLane, Foreman ; Frank Langer' Assis- tant Foreman ; J. Young, William II. Whitcomb, W. A. Perry, F. Langer, G. L. Blackbird, G. F. Warner, Fred II. Young, Hose- men
JOHN E. WOOL, HOSE CO., NO. 1. 34 Webster street.
Thos. H. Daley, Foreman ; T. Edward Herrin, Clerk and Asst. Foreman ; Thomas H. Daley, Driver ; E. F. Shaw, E. HI. Arn- old, S. Thomas Kirk, A. H. Bean, F. E. Peterson, Jolm Friz- zelt, C V. Cook, George North, Hosemen.
WINTER HILL, HOSE CO., NO. 2. Marshall street, near Broadway
F. W. Ring, Foreman ; D. R. Spike, Assistant Forenam ; E. W. Ring, Driver and Clerk ; E. T. Mayhew, Wm. F. Marble, Edw. E. Perham, J. H. Hollis, C. H. Timson, Hosemen
GEORGE H. FOSTER, HOSE CO., NO, 3. Washington street, corner Prospect.
C. II. Bridges, Foreman ; Daniel J. Bennett, Assistant Fore- man ; C. Trull, Driver and Clerk ; F. L. Draper, Ira E. Mix, G. W. Bean, Jr., A. R. Higgins, Jolin H. Cuddy, Hosemen
GEORGE O. BRASTOW, HIOSE NO. 4. Highland avenue, corner Grove street
Samuel II. Stevens, Foreman and Driver ; Llewellyn Mauk, Assistant Foreman ; D. S. Steele, Clerk ; D. S. Steele, Edward F. Trefen, Edward H. Jones, Joseph Sanders, Frank II. Hersey, Charles II. Stearns, Henry C. Folger, Hosemen
R. A. VINAL, HOOK AND LADDER CO., NO. 1. Washington street, corner Prospect
Edwin H. Bright, Foreman ; E. H. Buxton, Assistant Foreman ; M. B. Ricker, Clerk and Driver of Ladder Truck ; G. F. Harris, E. W. Stinehart, William A. McLane, John E. Hill, Frank S. Brown, Horace P. Elwell, James M. Gould, William H. Dennis, James D. Perkins, Jr., C. A. Southwick, William J. Blaisdell, P. J. Fallon, Ladderman.
FIRE ALARM TELEGRAPHI. LIST OF BOXES, WITH THEIR NUMBERS AND LOCATIONS.
12 Junction Somerville Avenue and Linwood Street.
13 McLean Asylum.
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Cross Street, corner of Gilman Street.
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Washington Street, corner of Myrtle Street.
16 Webster Street (Hose House No. 1).
17 Lincoln Street, corner of Perkins Street.
18 Broadway, corner of Union Street.
19 Medford Street, corner of Washington Street.
119 Corner of Somerville Avenue and Medford Street.
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John P. Squire & Co., Somerville Avenue.
113 F. R. R. Freight Yard.
21 Medford Street, corner of South Street.
23 Howe & Putney, South Street (Pork House).
24 Webster Avenue (Schoolhouse).
25 Washington Street, corner of Prospect Street (Hose House No. 3).
26 Concord square, corner of SpringGeld Street.
27 Junction of Summer and Bow Streets ( Police Station)
28 Somerville Avenue, corner of Laurel Street.
29 Washington Street, corner of Dane Street.
217 Summer Street,"corner of School Street.
221 Charles H. North's, Medford Street.
225 Union Square, Masonic Building.
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American Tube Works, Frost Avenue.
228 Middlesex Bleachery, Somerville Avenue.
332 Pearl, eorner Aldrich street.
334 Mystie Avenue, corner Wheatland street.
31 Highland Avenue, corner of Walnut Street (Engine House No. 1).
32 Bonair Street, opp. Dana Street.
33 Medford Street, corner of Dartmouth Street.
34 Marshall Street ( Hose House No. 2).
35 Broadway, junction of Main Street,.
36 Central Street, corner of Vernon Street.
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Magoun Square.
38 Cedar Street, corner of Clyde Street.
4 Broadway, corner of Elm Street.
41 Summer Street, corner of Cedar Street.
42 Beacon Street, corner of Kent Street.
43 Holland Street, between Wallace and Irving,
45 Summer Street, opp. Spring Street.
46 Elm Street, opp. Elm House,
47 Highland Avenue, corner of Grove Street (Hose House No. 4).
48 Broadway, corner of Curtis Street.
49 College Hill ( Professors row)
55 No School.
6,6,6, Police Call.
7,7,7, Military Call.
DIRECTIONS FOR GIVING AN ALARM.
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 direet 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 Depart- ment has arrived, without an order from the officer in command of the fire.
To announce the existanee 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 be- come familiar with, that there may be no delay in sounding an alarm.
Any person having a key who should eliange his residence or place of business will please rerurn the key to the nearest Fire Department building, or to a police officer.
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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, 119,
21, 221, 23, 24, 25, 225, 26, 27, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37.
HOSE No. 2, Box 112, 14, 16, 17, 18, 217. 228, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 4, 41, 42, 43, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49. HOSE No. 3. Box 12, 112, 13, 113, 14, 15, 19, 119, 21, 217, 221, 23, 24, 25, 225, 26, 27, 227, 28, 228, 29, 31, 42, 46. HOSE No. 4. Box 27, 217, 227, 28, 228, 29, 35, 36, 37, 38, 4, 41, 42, 43, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49.
Engine Company No. 1 and Hook and Ladder Company No. 1 will answer all alarms.
Hose Companies not responding to a first alarm will answer to a second alarm from the same box, unless otherwise ordered, or first alarm from any other box. while that portion of the Depart- ment 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.
No SCHOOL.
Two rounds of 55, given under the direction of the Superinten- dent of Schools, is the signal that the next school session will be dispensed with, and will be struck only at the times herein men- tioned, viz. : From May 1st to Oct. Ist, 7. 15, 8.15, 11.45 A. M., 1.15 P. M. From Oct. 1st to May 1st, 7.45, 8.15, 11.45 A. M., 1.15 P. M.
MERIDIAN.
One blow on the alarm bells denotes 12 o'clock, Cambridge time.
POLICE CALL.
Six blows struck three times.
MILITARY CALL.
Seven blows struck three times.
J. R. HOPKINS, Chief of Dept.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
SCHOOL COMMITTEE, 1889.
Meet last Monday evening in each month.
Hon. Charles G. Pope, Mayor, Chairman, ex-officio. Albert W. Edmands, President of the Common Council ex-officio.
Ward 1-S. Newton Cutler, Horace C. White, M. D., Horace P. Hemenway, M. D.
Ward 2-A. H. Carvill, M. D., James F. Beard, Charles I. Shepard.
Ward 3-Norman W. Bingham, Quincy E. Dickerman, William P. Hill.
Ward 4-Horace P. Makechine, M. D., Martin W. Carr, Addie B. Upham. Supt. and Secretary, Clarence E. Meleney
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STANDING COMMITTEE.
On Additional School Accomodations .- Mayor Pope, Messrs. Ed- mands, Carvill, White, Hill.
On Approval of Private Schools .- Mrs. Upham, Messrs. Dicker- mann, Beard.
On Drawing and Penmanship .- Messrs. Dickerman, Cutler, Shepard, Makechnie.
On Evening Schools .- Messrs. Shepard, Cutler, Carr, Dickerman On Examination of Fourth Class-Mr. Dickerman, Mrs. Upham On Examination of Fifth Class .- Messrs. Cutler, Hill.
On Examination of Sixth Class .- Messrs. White, Makechnie.
On Examination of Seventh Class .- Messrs. Beard, Edmands.
On Examination of Eighth Class .- Messrs. Makechnie, Carvill. On Examination of Ninth Class .- Messrs. Carr, Bingham, Shep- ard, Hemenway.
On Examination of Teachers .- Dr. Carvill, Mrs. Upham, Dr. Hemenway.
On Finance .- Messrs. Bin ham, Carr, Beard.
On Fuel .- Messrs. Edmands, Makechnie, Carvill
On High School-Messrs. Carvill, Bingham, Dickerman, Beard, Makechine, Cutler, White, Carr.
On Industrial Education .- Messrs. Carr, Cutler, Shepard, Hill, Makechnie, Mrs. Upham.
On Music .- Messrs. Makechnie, Beard, Cutler, Bingham.
On Repairs and Heating Apparatus :- Messrs. Beard, Makechnie Hemenway, Hill.
On Rules and Regulations .- Messrs. Cutler, Shepard, Hill, Carr On Salaries .- Messrs. Hemenway, Hill, Carvill, Carr.
On Schools in East Somerville District-Messrs. Hemenway, White, Cutler.
On Schools in Prospect Hill District .- Messrs. Carvill, Shepard, Beard, Mayor Pope.
On Schools in Spring Hill District .- Messrs. Carr, Makechnie, Edmands.
On Schools in West Somerville District .- Dr. Makechnie, Mrs. Upham, Mr. Carr.
On Schools in Winter Hill District .- Messrs. Hill, Bingham, Dickerman.
On School Supplies .- Messrs. White, Carr, Hill, Carvill.
On Text Books .- Messrs. Hill, Carr, Hemenway, Bingham, Beard, White, Shepard.
VACATIONS.
From February 25th to March 4th. From April, 29th to May 6th. From June 28th to September 2nd. From December 24th, at noon to January 2nd.
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February 22nd, Fast Day, Memorial Day, June 17th, from noon of the day preceding Thanksgiving day until the Monday follow- ing.
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TRUANT OFFICERS.
Lemuel II. Snow, Jairus Mann. Mr. Snow can be called for at police headquatrers by telephone, during the hour preceding the opening of school.
HIGH SCHOOL.
Highland avenue, Central Park.
Geo. L. Baxter, Principal; Frank M. Hawes, Sub Master. Charles T. Murray, Junior Sub Master; Sarah W. Fox, Sarah F; Litchfield, Fannie W. Kaan, Eudora Morey, Laura E. Giddings, Bessie R. White, Josephine II. Short, Assistants; Joseph Young, Janitor.
BRASTOW SCHOOL. Medford street.
Maria Miller Principal; Lillian C. Albee, Assistant; N. L. Pen- nock, Janitor.
CEDAR -- STREET SCHOOL. Cedar street. Alice M. Porter. FORSTER SCHOOL. :
Sycamore street, Winter Hill.
John S. Hayes, Principal; Mary E. Northup, Mary E. Stiles, Marietta S. Murch, Minna L. Wentworth, FrancesM. Guptill, Lizzie F. Clement, Alice A. Batchelor, Addie S. Winnek, Mar- tha II. Pennock, Lelia V. Colby, Aumie S. Gage, Lizzie G. Perry Laura C. Duddy, Assistants; R. F. Thompson, Janitor.
CUMMINGS SCHOOL. School street.
Lydia J. Page, Principal; Addie M. Brown, Ida F. Fillebrown, Annie Coffin, Asistants; James Deacon, Janitor.
DAVIS SCHOOL. Tufts street.
Lucretia A. Burns, Principal; Florence A. Robinson, Gertrude A. Earle, Priscilla A. Merritt. N. L. Pennock, Janitor.
EDGERLY SCHOOL. Cross street.
Edgar L. Raub, Principal; Amy C. Hudson, Lilla J. Pike, Car- rie E. Cunningham, Gertrude L. Gardner, Mary B. Currier, Lillian Nealley, Clara M. Bagley. William H. Denton, Janitor.
LUTHER V. BELL SCHOOL. Vinal avenue, near Union square.
Herbert L. Morse, Principal; Abbie C. Hunt, May E. Berry, J. A. Barry, Sarah S. Waterman, Nellie A. Knowlton, *Emma F. Schuh, Alice I. Norcross, Rubie M. Stetson, Nellie A. Hamblin, Fannie A. Wilder, Gertrude E. Robbins, Mary A. Bradford, *Eliza L. Schuh, Annie E. Searles, Abbie A. Gurney. * On leave of ab- sence. Daniel H. Rinn, Janitor.
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PRESCOTT SCHOOL. Pearl street, East Somerville.
G. A. Southworth. Principal; Anna M. Bates, Adelaide Reed, Emma M. Cate, Abbie A. Anderson, Amelia I. Sears, Catherine T. Brown, Clara Taylor, Sarah FE. Pratt, Elgina M. Plummer, Florence M. Morton, Ada Cowles, Louise E. Pratt, Assistants. William HI. Kelley, Janitor.
BENNETT SCHOOL. Joy street.
Mary B. Smith, Principal; Florence O. Bean, Annie G. Sheri- dan, Isadore E. Taylor, Assistants.
JACKSON SCHOOL. Poplar street.
Annie E. McCarty, Principal; Fannie L. Gwynn, Lena G. Al- len, Annie E. Crimmings, Assistants.
MORSE SCHOOL. Summer street, Spring Hill.
Horatio D. Newton, Principal; Mina J. Wendell, Stella Hall, Pauline : S. Downes, Ella F. Gould, Anna E. Sawyer, Mary A. Haley, Augusta M. Houghton, Anna Pushee, Mrs.J. S. Soper, Assistants; W. II. Laskey, Janitor.
PROSPECT HILL SCHOOL. Washington street.
Helen Tincker, Principal; Sarah A. Tuttle, Ellen Ledyard, Lizzie W. Parkhurst, Lillian A. Wellington, Charlotte I. Hongh- ton, Clara M. Smith, Eugenia Blaikie, Agnes Gordon, Assistants; Edward T. Peterson, Janitor.
UNION SCHOOL. Prospect street.
Annie E. Robinson, Teacher.
WEBSTER SCHOOL. Webster avenue.
Carrie E. Cobb, Principal; Nellie F. Sheridan, Annie L. Savage Assistants ; Bernard Sheridan, Janitor.
BEECH STREET SCHOOL. Beech street.
Mary E. Bosworth, Prin. ; Nelly W. French, Asst.
FRANKLIN SCHOOL. 4
Somerville avenue.
Harriet A. Hills, Prin. ; E. C. Summerhayes, Anna C. Damon, Caroline S. Plimpton, Assts.
HARVARD SCHOOL. Beacon street.
Florence B. Ashley, Teacher.
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SPRING HILL SCHOOL. Beech street.
Ella P. McLeod, Alma L. Green, Teachers.
HIGHLAND SCHOOL. Highland avenue, W. S.
George E. Nichols, Prin. ; M. Alice Paul, S. Adelaide Blood, Jennie C. Frazier, Lilias M. Bryden, Harriet B. Sargent, Annie R. Cox, Saralı E. Pray, Jennie M. Horner, Assts. ; W. H. Dennis, Janitor.
LINCOLN SCHOOL. Broadway, Clarendon IIill.
II. A. P. Roth, Prin. ; Pauline A. Osgood, Charlotte F. Mott, Annie C. Thayer, Assts. ; O. F. Page, Janitor.
BINGHAM SCHOOL. Lowell street.
Mary A. Osborne, Principal; Alice Simpson, Nora F. Byard, Cora Foster. P. T. O'Brien, Janitor.
BURNS SCHOOL. Cherry street.
Laura J. Brooks, Prin. ; Minnie S. Turner, Annie L. Brown, *Hallie M. Ilood, Assts. ; Florence Hamlin, Sub. ; Stephen Howe, Janitor.
*Granted leave of absence.
ELM STREET SCHOOL. Elm street.
Mary Winslow, Lucretia C. Sanborn, Teachers.
S. Henry Hadley. Teacher of Music; Lizzie A. Herrick, Teacher of Drawing; Mrs. Charlotte M. Coffin, Mary L. Boyd, Teachers of Sewing.
ST. JOSEPHI'S PAROCHIAL SCHOOL. Webster avenue, near Union square.
Sister Mary Gertrude, Supt. ; eleven assistant teachers.
THE IRVING. Somerville avenue. (KINDERGARTEN.)
Alice E. Warner, Sarah E. Kilmer, Teachers.
INDEPENDENT HALL. 37 Union square, Hill building. Abby A. Hayward. EBERLE HALL. 35 Union square. Mary S. Rinn.
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CHURCHES.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, SPRING HILL. Belmont street, near Summer. ORGANIZED DEC. 30, 1852.
Rev. F. O. Cunningham, Pastor; HI. P. Conant, George A. May- nard, A. N. Hardy, Deacons; E. W. Chamberlain, Clerk; H. P. Conant, Treas. ; I. M. Story, S. S. Supt .; F. W. Walsh, Jr., Col .; A. N. Sibley, Sex.
FREE WILL BAPTIST CHURCH. Broadway, between Lincoln and George streets. Removed from Charlestown to Somerville, Oct. 1st, 1874.
Rev. E. P. Moulton, Pastor; E. Costellow, E. O. Tryon, Dea- cons; C. M. White, Clerk; J. W. Doe, Treas; Rev. E. P. Moulton, Supt. of S. S .; O. Stage, Sec. of S. S .; Ilerbert Bean, Lib. of S. S. ; Charles Hunt, Treas. of S. S ..
PERKINS STREET BAPTIST CHUBCII.
Perkins street, opp. Pinckney street. ORGANIZED MAY 4, 1845. Church destroyed by fire Jan. 1866. Rebuilt and dedicated June 26, 1867.
-, Pastor; L. P. Hatch, Clerk; Samuel Cutler, Treas. ; S. Cutler, H. N. Stearns, G. E. Batchelner, Harrison Al- drich, E. A. Towle, II. E. Hill, Geo. M. Starbird, Wm E. Little- field, Deacons; Theodore Poland, Sexton ; L. P. Hateh, Supt. of S. S. ; Samuel N. Cutler, Clerk of Soc. ; Wm. E. Littlefield, Treas., George W. Perkins, Chairman; S. J. Harrison, Jos. E. Perkins ; George M. Starbird, Harrison Aldrice, Standing Committee.
UNION SQUARE BAPTIST CHURCH. 73 Bow street. ORGANIZED, 1885.
Rev. Charles S. Scott, Pastor; George W. Fillebrown, Fred V. Wooster, E. N. Cotton, Deacons; W. O. Turner, Clerk ; A. O., Tayler, Treas. ; E. J. Cambridge Supt of S. S. ; N. E. Burkett. Chor. ; Sanford Joyce, Lib.
WEST SOMERVILLE BAPTIST CHURCHI. Elm, cor. Winslow av. ORGANIZED JUNE, 1874.
Rev. Drew T. Wyman, Pastor; C. L. Stevens, Chas. E. Walker, Warren L. Teele, Prudential Com .; Warren L. Teele, Clerk; Charles L. Stevens, Treas. ; Warren L. Teele Supt. of S S. ; W. L. Teele, C. L. Stevens, H. C. Buss, Board of Directors of Cor- poration,
WINTER HILL BAPTIST CHURCH. School, opp. Maple avenue. ORGANIZED JUNE 27, 1881.
Rev. E. D. Mason, Pastor ; W. B. Bement, T. P. Daniels, John Avery, Deacons; A. A. Blair, Clerk; J. A. Durell, Treas. ; John Avery, Supt of S. S. ; F. M. Kilmer, Collector.
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BROADWAY CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. Sycamore street, Winter Hill.
ORGANIZED JUNE, 1864.
· Pastor; Edward Foote, James L. Whitaker, G. W. S. Inse, J. E. Gould, Deacons; Frank E. Hodgkins, Clerk; G. WV. S. Huse, Treas; Wm. HI. Hodgkins, Supt. of Sunday School; Miss Amy T. Rawson, Organist.
YOUNG PEOPLE'S SOCIETY OF CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR.
Charles W. Coleman, Pres .; Ernest W. Burckes, Vice-Pres. ; Clara A. Laycock, Sec. : Geo. A. Whipple, Treas.
DAY STREET CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, WEST SOMERVILLE.
Day street, cor. Herbert. ORGANIZED APRIL, 1874.
Rev. II. C. Hitchcock, Pastor; E. Freeman Foster, C. N. Raynes, C. P. Dyer, Amasa Gray, Deacons; T. E. Chase, Chief of Ushers; Peter Gray, Treas., Herbert E. Valentine, Supt. of S. S. ; J. W. Bailey, Chairman, W. E. Shedd, Clerk, C. P. Dyer, Coll. A. J. Stearns, Treas, Prudential Com. ; J. F, Eaton, Clerk of Soc.
FIRST CONGREGATIONAL SOCIETY IN SOMERVILLE.
Highland avenue, near School.
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, 18 69.
Rev. J. S. Thomson, Pastor; Samuel T. Frost, Henry F. Spencer, M. W. Carr, Quincy A. Vinal, Deacons, Society Officers ; Arthur P. Vinal, Clerk ; , Treas. ; Fred Young, Sex- ton; George Swift, Organist.
FIRST ORTHODOX CONGREGATIONAL CHURCHE. 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. Jas. H. Ross, Pastor; Joshua H. Davis, C. H. Colgate, Wm. Gillespie, R. E. Nickerson, Deacons; G. A. Southworth, Clerk; Alpheus Bowers, Treas; G. A. Southworth, Supt. of S. S .; E. L. Baldwin, C. H. Colgate, Asst. Supts. of S. s .; Charles B. Osgood, Treas ;; C. W. Currier, Lib .; Matthew M. Blunt, Sec .; II. P. Pal- mer Asst. Lib. -
LADIES' AID SOCIETY.
Mrs. H. P. Hemenway, Pres .; Miss E. F. Porter, Mrs. C. H. - Buswell, Mrs. J. E. Thomas, Vice Presidents, Miss A. M. Knight, Secretary.
YOUNG PEOPLES'S SOCIETY.
F. E. H. Heath, Pres. ; Miss Emma F. Porter, Vice Pres. ; Miss Mary E. Griffith, Sec. ; Miss L. E, Pratt, Cor. Sec. ; C. W. Currier, Treas.
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MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.
THE MISSION CIRCLE.
Miss E. H. Wilcox, Pres. ; Miss G. M. Sewall, Sec. : Miss C. I. Atwood, Treas. ; Miss A. T. Hughes, Mrs. M. W. Davis, Mrs. M. L. Rolfe, Miss E. M. Rubel, Miss A. M. Libby, Miss J. B. Under- hill, Miss M. H. Sargent, Directors.
PROSPECT HILL CONGREGATIONAL CHURCHI. Warren avenue, near Union square. ORGANIZED DECEMBER 30, 1874. Church dedicated Oct. 19, 1876.
Rev. Edward S. Tead, Pastor; M. P. Elliot, Dr. Edward Harts- horn, W. S. Clarke, W. H. Burroughs, Deacons; M. P. Elliot, Treas .; J. Henry Brooks, Clerk; George A. Kimball, Supt of S. S .; E. H. Munroe, M. E. Barnes, Geo. Snow, T. B. Blaikie, Alfred H. Hines, Standng Com.
HEART AND HAND SOCIETY.
Lucia A. Manning, Pres ; Nellie E. Hamblin, Vice Pres; Susie E. Farrington, Sec. ; Fannie Thompson, Treas. ;. Mrs. Dearborn, Mrs. Silsbee, Mrs. Marchant, Miss Morrill and Miss Hall, Directresses.
WINTER HILL CONGREGATIONAL CHURCHI.
: Central street, cor. Broadway. ORGANIZED JANUARY 29, 1883.
Rev. Charles L. Noyes, Pastor; F. C. Hoffman, Walter Cunning- ham, Deacons; E. A. Stone, Clerk; S. A. Underhill, Treas. ; H. M. Smith, Chor .; John Herbert, Supt. of S. S. ; Edward M. Norton, Asst. Supt .; Miss Alice T. Smith, Sup. of Infant Department; J. Harvey White, Sec .; Arthur C. Baldwin, Treas. ; Edw. H. Thomp- son, Lib .; Jolin Herbert, Chairman of Parish Com.
YOUNG PEOPLE'S SOCIFTY OF CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR.
Fred C, MeLaughlin, Pres. ; Fred B. Maynard, Vice Pres .; Miss Emma S. Keyes, Sec .; J. Harvey White, Treas ..
LADIES' AID SOCIETY.
Mrs. Charles W. Lyman, Pres .; Mrs. John Hayes, Sec. ; Mrs. John Herbert, Treas .; Mrs. Luther G. Dearborn, Vice Pres.
Sabbath services at 10.45 a. m., and at 7.30 p. m. Sunday School at 12 m. Friday evening meeting at 7.45 p. m.
EMANUEL EPISCOPAL CHURCHI. Central street, corner Summer. Erected 1866.
Rev. N. K. Bishop, Rector ; R. P. Benton, Senior Warden ; Geo. A. Gordon, Junior Warden; ; Joseph H. Clark, Parish Clerk and Treasurer ; F. G. Reynolds, George I. Vincent, A. R. Benton, Philip Highley, Joseph H. Clark, Vestrymen.
ST. THOMAS EPISCOPAL CHURCH. Somerville avenue, near Union square.
Erected 1870.
Rev. George W. Durell, Rector ; Douglas Frazar, Thomas J. Barker, Wardens ; Douglas Frazar, Clerk.
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MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.
ST. JAMES CHAPEL (EPISCOPAL.)
Newbury street, near Broadway.
Services, 10.30, A. M., 7.30 P. M. Sunday School 2 P. M.
ST. ANN'S CATHOLIC CHURCHI.
Thurston, corner Medford street.
Dedicated Sept. 25, 1881.
Rev. John B. Galvin, Rector ; Maurice P. Canfield, Sexton ; Edward Flynn, Organist.
Services at 8.15 and 10 A. M., and 3 P. M. Sunday School at 2 P. M.
ST. JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCHI.
Washington street, corner Webster avenue. Dedicated Nov. 21, 1874.
Rev. Christopher T. McGrath. Pastor ; Rev. P. F. McCall, Rev. J. P. F. Kelly, Asst. Pastors; William Kelley, Sexton.
Services at 6.45, 9 and 10.30 A. M. and 3 P. M. Sunday School at 9 A. M. and 2.00 P. M.
BROADWAY METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
Broadway, opp. Sargent, Winter Hill. ORGANIZED JUNE, 1873. Edifice erected 1872.
Rev. A. M. Osgood, Pastor; H. T. G. Chapman, C. E. Chase, J. E. Durgan, B. P. Ray, Class Leaders; Dr. F. L. Newton, Chor- ister; G. H. Webster and A. B. Cushing, Collectors; J. O. Briggs, Treasurer; Edward E. Kelsey, Organist; G. F. Clarridge, Surt. S. S. ; H. P. Jones, Asst. Supt. ; E. F. Stone, Sec. ; H. K. Potter, Treas. ; Chas. C. Chase, Lib. ; J. B. Rand, Chor. ; Miss Bertha Chapman, Pianist.
YOUNG PEOPLE'S SOCIETY OF CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR.
C. H. Tredennick, Pres .; Mrs. G. II. Webster, Vice Pres. ; G. HI. Webster, Sec. and Treas.
LADIES' AID SOCIETY.
Mrs. J. L. Potter, Pres. ; Mrs. C. E. Chase, Vice Pres. ; Mrs. A. M. Osgood, Sec. ; Mrs. G. H. Day, Treas.
FIRST METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCHI.
Bow street, near Sunimer. ORGANIZED 1856. 4
Rev. George Skene, Pastor; C. II. Taylor, Pres. of the Board; L. L. Tower, Solomon Rhoades, A. C. Richardson, F. M. Howes, A. L. Dodge, F. M. Stodder, A. M. Wood, Trustees; Alfred Clark, Sex- ton; Charles S. Butters, Supt. S. S .; F. E. Fitts, Asst. Supt. ; Wni. Young, Sec. ; C. S. Butters, Treas. ; Chas. S. Butters, Treas. of Board of Stewards.
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MISCELLANEOUS DEPARTMENT.
FLINT STREET M. E. CHURCHI.
Flint street, opposite Ruslı. ORGANIZED NOV. 17, 1868.
Rev. John F. Clymer, Pastor; J. V. Steele, G. F. Goldthwait, E. A. Gillett, Josiah Shaw, C. H. Ramsdell, H. E. Merrill, Solo- mon Hopkins, Board of Trustees; Samuel Hopkins, J. V. Steele, HI. A. Ilopkins, Frank E. Coan, E. F. Smith, F. C. Peterson, J. Chisholm, Geo. L. Perkins, A. L. Knowles, C. C. Folsom, E. L. Dunning, J. W. Rand, Board of Stewards; E. F. Smith, Supt. S. S. ; E. L. Dunning, Sec. ; J. Chisholm, Treas. ; W. L. Collins, Lib.
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