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The Forge Village deposit station at the Post-Office in charge of Mrs. Josephine Connell is open daily.
The Brookside deposit station at Community Hall in charge of Mrs. Alice McTeague is open Thursday evenings.
New books of fiction can be kept only one week; but there may be one renewal. All other books may be kept four weeks.
For each day that a book is kept beyond the prescribed time a fine of one cent is charged.
Borrowers finding books mutilated or defaced should report the fact to the librarian.
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List of Books Added 1926
CLASSIFIED BOOKS
Adams, James T .- New England in the republic, 1778-1850 974 A2
Akeley, Carl E .- In brightest Africa 916.7 A
American Tree Association-Forestry almanac 634.9 A1
Ballatine, William G .- Understanding the Bible 220 B2
Ballantine, William G .- The young man from Jerusalem 248 B2
Barbour, Thomas-Reptiles and amphibians 598.1 B
Bardwell, Francis-Adventure of old age 326.6 B
Barton, Bruce-The book nobody knows 220 B11
Beard, Daniel C .- Do it yourself 799 B4
Beebe, C. Wm .- The Arcturus adventure 591.92 B
Beebe, C. Wm .- Log of the sun
504 B
Bercovici, Konrad-On new shores 325.73 B
Bowers, Claude G .- Jefferson and Hamilton, the struggle for
· democracy in America 973.4 B
Bradford, Gamaliel-Darwin B D228.3
Bradley, Arthur G .- In praise of North Wales 912.29 B2
Carnegie, Andrew-Autobiography B C289
Channing,Edward- History of the United States; the war for Southern independence 973. C
Cooper, Alice C., ed .- Poems of today 808.1 C1
Cooper, Courtney R .- Lions 'n' tigers 'n' everything 791.1 C2
Cooper, Courtney R .- Under the big top 791.1 C1
Cooper, James F., ed .- Correspondence of James Fenimore Cooper B C777.1
Davis, Wm. S .- Practical amateur photography 770 D
DeKruif, Paul H .- Microbe hunters 925 D
Dorsey, George A .- Why we behave like human beings 573 D
Dwight, Harry G .- Constantinople, settings and traits 914.961 D1
Engeln, O. D. von and Urquhart, J. M .- Story key to geo- graphic names 929.4 E
Fairbanks, Chas. B .- My unknown chum; 'Aguecheek" 914 F
Faris, John T. - When America was young 917.3 F1
Federal council of the churches of Christ in America-Relig- ious dramas, 1924 812 F
Forbush, Edward, Edward H .- Birds of Massachusetts and
other New England states 598.2 F2
Franck, Harry A .- Vagabond journey around the world
910 F
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Franck, Harry A .- Vagabonding down the Andes 918 F Geoffrey, Theodate, pseud .- An imigrant in Japan 915.2 G Gilbert, Arthur W., ed .- Food supply of New England 630 G1 Good dog book 636.78
Gray, John C .- Nature and sources of the law 340.1 G
Greenbie, Sydney and M. L .- Gold of Ophir or the lure that made America 382 G
Grey, Zane-Tales of fishing virgin seas 799.2 G1
Griffin, Solomon B .- W. Murray Crane, a man and brother B C891
Grimball, E. B. and Wells, Rhea-Costuming a play 391 G
Haire, Frances H .- Folk costume book 391 H
Harding, Mrs. Edward-Peonies in the little garden 716 H
Hatton, Richard G .- Principles of decoration 740 H1
Hawes, Charles B .- Whaling 639.2 H
Hillyer, Jane-Reluctantly told 132 H
Hornaday, Wm. T .- Wild-animal roundup 591.5 H
Howells, Wm. D .- Years of my youth B H859
Hubbard, Ethel D .- Ann of Ava B J935
Interesting houses of New England 917.44 H
Johnson, James W. ed .- Book of American negro spirituals .. 784.7 J Johnson, Martin E .- Cannibal land; adventures with a camera
in the New Hebrides 919.34 J
Kamm, Mrs. Minnie E .- Pre-school age 136.7 K
Latimer, Louise P .- Your Washington and mine 917 .. 53 L
Long, Wm. J .- Outlines of American literature with readings 810.9 L Lowell, Amy-What's o'clock 811 L23
Luckiesh, Matthew-Lighting fixtures and lighting effects. 644.3 L
Masefield, John-Poems, 2 vol 821 M10
Masefield, John-Prose plays
822 M
Masefield, John-Verse plays
822 M1
Mulholland, John and Smith, M. M .- Magic in the making 793.5 M Nansen, Fridtjof-Hunting and adventure in the Artic 919.8 N4
Neuhaus, Eugen-The appreciation of art 701 N
Noyes, Alfred-Wine-press: a tale of war 821 N2
Nutting, Helen C., comp .- To Monadnock 974.2 N
Nutting, Wallace-Ireland beautiful 914.15 N -Maine beautiful 917.41 N
New Hampsire beautiful 917.42 N
Pennsylvania beautiful 917.48 N
Pack, Charles L .- School book of forestry 634.9
Paine, Albert B .- Lure of the Mediterranean 915.6 P
'Palmer, F. E .- Milady's house plants 716.4 P
Quiller-Couch, Arthur T. ed .- Oxford book of English prose 820.8 Q
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Raymond, George L .- Essentials of aesthetics in music, poetry,
painting, sculpture and architecture 701 R Revell, Nellie-Fightin' through 615.85 R
Revell, Nellie-Funny side out 817 R1
Richards, Gertrude M .- Magic carpet, poems for travellers 808.1 R3
Robinson, Wm. J. Forging the sword, story of Camp Devens 974.4 R Rockefeller, John D. jr .- Personal relation in industry 331.1 R Scarborough, Dorothy-On the trail of negro folk-songs -784.7 S
Seitz, Don C .- Uncommon Americans 920.07 S
Seton, Grace G .- "Yes, lady saheb" 915.4 S
Seymour, Charles-Intimate papers of Colonel House, 2 vol .B H842
Shackleton, Robert-Book of New York 917.471 S
Smith, Charles A .- What can literature do for me? 807 S
Stefansson, Vilhjalmur-Hunters of the great North 919.8 S1
Stephenson, George M .- History of American immigration
Stevens, G. A .- Roses in the little garden 716 S1
Stevenson, Burton E., ed .- Home book of verse, 1580-1920
808.1 S2
-Home book of modern verse 808.1 S3
Stewart, Donald O .- Perfect behavior 817 S1
Sugimoto, Etsu I .- Daughter of the Samurai B S947
Wentworth, George and Smith, D. E .- Complete arithmetic 511 W1 Wentworth, George and Smith, D. E .- Plane trigonometry and tables 514 W
Weston, T. A .- Bulbs that bloom in the spring 716 W1
Whiteside, Clara W .- Touring New England 917.4 W
Wilkinson, Marguerite O.,-ed .- Yule fire 808.1 W1
Winter, Alice A .- Busines of being a club woman 374.2 W
FICTION
Adams, Herbert-Sloane Square mystery A 214.2
Aldrich, Bess S .- The Cutters A 3643.4
-Rim of the prairie A 3643.3
Allen, Alice M .- One tree A 4249.2
B 156.7
Bailey, Temple-Blue window -Dim lantern B 156.8
B 414.3
Beeding, Francis-Little white hag B 4745.13
Benson, Edward F .- Rex
Biggers, Earl D .- House without a key
B 592.2
. Bindloss, Harold-Buccaneer farmer B 612.12
-Carmen's messenger B 612.14
-Harding of Allenwood B 612.13
-Northwest B612.15
325 S4
-Prairie gold B 612.11
-Prescott of Saskatchewan 612.17 -Wilderness mine B 612.16
Bojer, Johan-The emigrants B 685.3
Bosher, Kate L .- Man in lonely land B 743.6
Boyd, Thomas A .- Samuel Drummond B 7897.2
Browne, Keneth R. G .- Cheerful fraud B 883.2
Buck, Charles N .- Pagan of the hills B 922.4
-Tyranny of weakness B 922.3
Burr, Anna R .- St. Helios B 968.2
Chase, Mary E .- Mary Christmas C 4875.2
Chesterton, Gilbert K .- Tales of the long bow C 525.3
Comstock, Harriet T .- Mam'selle Jo C 739.3
Converse, Florence-Into the void, a bookshop mystery C 766.4
Croy, Homer-They had to see Paris
C 9544.2
Curwood, James O .- Gold hunters C 982.8 -Honor of the big snows C 982.9
Daviess, Maria T .- Melting of Molly
D 256.5
Deeping, Warwick-Sorrell and son
D 311.5
De la Pasture, Edmee E. M .- The chip and the block
D 3382.4
Dell, Ethel M .- Hundredth chance -A man under authority
D 357.7
Diver, Maud-Coombe St. Mary's
D 618.4
Ertz, Susan-After noon
E 738.4
Fairbank, Janet A .- The Smiths F 164.2
F
2365.12
Ferber, Edna-Show boat
346.6
Fisher, Dorothy C .- Her son's wife
F 534.9
Fletcher, Joseph S .- Amaranth club F 6132.12
F
6132.13
Forbes, Esther-O genteel lady 693.3
Gale, Zona-Heart's kindred G 153.9
Galsworthy, John-Caravan, the assembled tales of G 1785.9 -Silver spoon G 1785.10
Garrett, William A .- Treasure royal G 239.3
Gibbs, Philip H .- Middle of the road G 444.2
Gregory, Jackson-Joyous trouble maker G 822.5
Grey, Zane-Betty Zane G 845.20
-Last trail B 845.22
-Spirit of the border G 845.21
-Vanishing American G 845.19
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D 357.8
Dood, Catherine I .- Farthing spinster
D 6393.2
Farnol, Jeffrey-High adventure
-Kang-he vase
Harben, Will N .- Cottage of delight M 285.4 Hardy, Thomas-Under the greenwood tree H 272.14 Hart, Wm. S .- Told under a white oak tree by Bill Hart's pinto pony H 326.3
Henriot, Emile-Aricie Brun H 519.2
Hill, Grace L .- Man of the desert H 646.5
-Marcia Schuyler H 646.6
Hornung, Ernest W .- Mr. Justice Raffles H 816.7
Hough, Emerson-Magnificent adventure H 838.9
Jameson, Storm-Three kingdoms J 318.2
Janis, Elsie and Aspinwall, Marguerite-Counter currents J 335.2
Johnston, Mary-The great valley
J 735.11
King, Rufus-North star K 543.2
King-Hall, Magdalen-Diary of a young lady of fashion K 546.2
Kyne, Peter B .- Cappy Ricks retires K 995.9
-Captain Scraggs
K 995.10
Lee, Jennette B. P .- Dead right
L 4785.7
Lewis, Sinclair-Mantrap
L 676.7
Lincoln, Joseph C .- Big mogul
L 738.25
Marsh, George-Men marooned
M 365.4
Marshall, Edison-Child of the wild M 3667.5
Miller, Alice D .- Are parents people ? M 6468.5
Millin, Sarah G .- Mary Glenn M 655.2
Moore, John T .- Hearts of hickory
M 823.2
Mukerji, Dhan G. - Secret listeners of the east M 954.2
N 854.4
Norris, Kathleen 'T .- Little ships
N 856.12
Oemler, Marie C .- Shepherds
O 287.6
Oppenheim, E. Phillips-Golden beast
-The moving finger o 624.24
Orczy, Emmuska-Unravelled knots 0 645.9
Ostenso, Martha-Wild geese O 853.2
Pedler, Margaret-Red ashes P 371.5
Phillips, David G .- Grain of dust P 559.5
Phillpotts, Eden-George Westover P 564.20
Pier, Arthur S .- Confident morning P 615.4
Porter, Sidney (O. Henry)-Cabbages and kings
P 8475.4
Prouty, Olive H .- Bobbie, general manager
P 968.6
Raine, William M .- Big town round-up
R 155.11
-Brand blotters
R 155.13
-Fighting edge R 155.9
-Tangled trails R 155.12
-Texas ranger
R 155.10
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624.23
Norris, Charles G .- Pig Iron
Rth, E. J., pseud .- Elope if you must R 234.5 Richmond, Grace S .- Brown study R 532.14 -Court of inquiry R 532.15
-On Christmas day in the morning; On Christmas day in the evening R 532.13 -Indifference of Juliet R 532.16
Scarborough, Dorothy-The wind S 285.2
Scott, Reginald T. M .- Black magician S 429.2
Seltzer, Charles A .- Boss of the Lazy Y S 469.5 -Vengeance of Jefferson Gawne S 469.4
Sinclair, Bertha M .- Flying-U's last stand S 6155.7
-The quirt S 6155.8
-Rim o' the world S 6155.6
-Skyrider S 6155.9
Singmaster, Elsie-Bred in the bone S 617.5
-Keller's Anna Ruth S 617.6
Stephens, James-Charwoman's daughter
S 833.2
Tarkington, Booth-Women
T 186.16
Terhune, Albert P .- Lad, a dog -Runaway bag
T 318.2
Thompson, Sylvia-Hounds of spring
T 476.2
Van Dyke, Henry-Story of the other wise man
V 248.6
Ward, Arthur S .- Yellow shadows
W 256.5
Wells, Herbert G .- Christina Alberta's father .W 454.9
Wharton, Edith N .- Here and beyond W 553.16
White, Stewart E .- Adventures of Bobby Orde W 588.15
588.14
White, Wm. P .- The buster W 5895.4
Whitechurch, Victor L .- The dean and Jecinora W 590.3
Williams, Valentine-Mr. Ramosi W 728.8
Willoughby, Barrett-Rocking moon W 739.2
Willsie, Honore M .- We must march W 741.10
Wodehouse, Pelham G .- He rather enjoyed it .W 838.6
Wright, Harold B .- That printer of Udell's W 950.10
BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Abbott, Jane L .- Fidelis jA 132f
Alden, C. S. and Earle, Ralph-Makers of naval tradition
j923.5 A1
Ambrosi, Marietta-When I was a girl in Italy j914.5 A
Anderson, Hans C .- Fairy tales and stories j823 A Andress, J. M.and Evans, W. A .- Health and success j613 A2
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T 318.3
Wallace, Edgar-Strange countess
.W 1888.7
-Skookum chuck
Ashmun, Margaret E .- Isabel Carleton's friends jA 827 is Baker, Clara B. and F. D .- Reading for children, 2d book j372.4 B1 Baldwin, James-Story of Roland j398.2 B11
Beltramelli. Antonio-Piccolo Pomi jB 453 p
Bennett, Ethel H .- Camp Ken-jockety jB 470 c -Judy of York Hill jB 470 j
Benthem, J. A .- Shoes, a fairy story j823 B4
Bishop, Austin-Bob Thorpe, sky fighter in the Lafayette flying corps jB 622 b
Bishop, Avard L. and Keller, A. G .- Industry and trade j338 B
Brooke, Leonard L .- Tailor and the crow j817 B1
Brown, Abbie F .- Book of saints and friendly beasts j244 B
Brown, Edna A .- Arnold's little brother jB 8782 ar
jB 882 q
Browne, Belmore-Quest of the Golden valley -White blanket jB 882 w
Browning, Robert-Pied Piper of Hamelin j821 B
Bryant, Sara C .- Gordon and his friends j372.4 B10
Buffum, Katharine G .- Mother Goose in silhouettes j398.2 M45
Burnham, Smith-Hero tales from history j973 B12
Cameron, Margaret-Tiny town, or in nature's wonderland j590 C
Carrick, Valery-Still more Russian picture tales j398.2 C2
Cartwright, Charles E .- Boys' book of ships j623.8 C
Chrisman, Arthur B .- Shen of the sea jC 554 S
Clark, Margery-Poppy seed cakes jC 594 p
Colum, Padraic-Peep-show man j823 C9
Comstock-Enos B .- More tuck-me-in stories jC 740 m
Comstock, Harriet T .- Camp Brave Pine jC 739 c
Cooke, Flora J .- Nature myths and stories j291 C
Cotes, S. J. D .- Story of Sonny Sahib jC 843 s
Dame Wiggins of Lee and her seven wonderful cats j821 D
Daudet Alphonse-Pope's mule jD 238 p
Dickens, Charles-Magic fishbone j823 D4 Dickinson, Asa D .- Children's Book of Thanksgiving stories j808.8 D4 Dudley, Edward L .- Benjamin Franklin jB F831.3
Duncan, Norman-Billy Topsail and Co. jD 912 b
Eastman, Charles A .- Indian boyhood j970.2 E1
Evans, C. S .- Sleeping beauty, ill. by Arthur Rackham j823 E5
Falls, Charles B .- A B C book j701 F
-Mother goose j398.2 M44
Farjeon, Eleanor-Mighty men from Achilles to Julius Caesar j920 03F -Mighty men from Beowulf to William the Conqueror j920.04 F
Fassett, Jas. H .- Beacon first reader j372.4 F4
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Field, W. T. and Martin K .- Field-Martin primer j372.4 F7 Finnemore, John and Kelly, R. T .- The Holy Land and Egypt j916.2 K1 Fryer, Jane E .- Mary Frances story book JF 948 m
-Stories of everyday friends 1604 F
Gibbs, Winifred S .- Children's book of food verses j613 G
Gollomb, Joseph-Working through at Lincoln High jG 627 w Gordy, Wilbur F .- American beginnings in Europe .j900 G
-Colonial days j973.2 G2
Stories of later American history j973.3 G
Graybill, Henry B .- Modern China j915.1 G
Greenaway, Kate, ill .- Mother Goose j398.2 M43
Griffith, Alice M. M .- Stars and their stories j523.8 G
Hardie, Elizabeth-Aesop's fables j888.6 H1
Hawksworth, Hallam-A year in the wonderland of birds j598.2 H
Hawthorne, Hildegarde-Makeshift farm jH 399 m
Hawthorne, Julian-Rumpty-Dudget's tower j823 H8
Headland, Isaac T .- Chinese boy and girl 1915.1 H
Henderson, Daniel M .- Jungle roads and other trails of Roosevelt jB R781
Heyliger, William-Spirit of the leader jH 617 S
Hill, Frederick T .- On the trail of Washington jB W318.1
Hornibrook, Isabel-A scout of today jH 817 S
Humphrey, Grace-Children of necessity 1926 H
-Story of the Johns j920 H1
Jasspon, E. R. and Becker, B .- Ritual and dramatized folkways j812 J Knipe, E. B. and A. A .- Maid of Manhattan jK 717 mai
Lang, Andrew-Lang readers-Blue series, 2 vol. j823 L4
LaPrade, Ernest-Alice in orchestralia j785 L
LeFevre, Felicite-Little grey goose j823 L
Lofting, Hugh-Dr. Dolittle's zoo jL 829 dz
MacDonald, George-Light princess and other fairy tales
j823 M3
Maeterlinck, Maurice-Tyltyl
JM 186 t
jM 512 n
Meigs, Cornelia-The new moon -Rain on the roof
jM 512 r
Moon, Grace P .- Chi-wee, a little Indian girl jM 818 c
Morse, Livingston B .- Road to nowhere
j823 M5
Moses, Montrose J .- Treasury of plays for children j808.2 M
Mukerji, Dhan G .- Hari, the jungle lad JM 953 h Nesbit, E. Railway children jN 458 r
Norwood, Edwin P .- Davy Winkle in circusland j823 N
Olcott, Virginia-International plays for young people j812 01
Orton, Helen F .- Bobby of Cloverfield Farm jO 785 b ...
-Little lost pigs JO 785 L
-Prince and Rover of Cloverfield Farm jO 785 p
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Perkins, Eleanor E .- News from No Town j811 P4 Perkins, Lucy F .- Colonial twins of Virginia jP 450 cl Phillips, Ethel C .- Pretty Polly Perkins jP 558 p
Pierson, Clara D .- The Millers and their playmates jP 624 mi Powers, Mabel-Stories the Iroquois tell their children j398.2 P3
Pratt, Mara L .- Stories of colonial children j973.2 P
Price, Edith B .- Silver shoal light jP 946 S
Putnam, David B .- David goes voyaging j 918 6P
Pyle, Katharine-Black-eyed puppy jP 9962 b
-Lazy Matilda and other tales j811 P3
Rideing, William H .- George Washington jB W318.2
Robinson, Mabel L .- Little Lucia jR 663 li
-Little Lucia's island camp jR 663 lit
Root, Jean C .- Nathan Hale jB 164
Rush, C. E. and Winslow, Amy-Modern Aladdins and their magic j604 R
Scoville, Samuel, jr .- Red diamond js 433 r
Segur, Sophie de-Memoirs of a donkey jS 456 m
Small, Cassie P .- How to know textiles j646 S
Southworth, Gertrude V .- Builders of our country
j920.07 S
Spyri, Johanna H .- Cornelli jS 772 c
-Francesca at Hinterwald js 772 f
Stevenson, Robert L .- David Balfour, sequel to Kidnapped jS 848 d
-Kidnapped jS 848 k
Stewart, Jean-Thre hundred things a bright girl can do j790 S
Stickney, J. H .- Aesop's Fables j888.6 S
Stryker, Mabel F .- Little dog Ready at home
jS 928 li
Sutcliffe, Alice C .- Robert Fulton jB F974
Synge, Margaret B .- A book of discovery j910.9 S
Taylor, Bert L .- Well in the wood j823 T5
Teasdale, Sara, comp .- Rainbow gold, poems old and new .... j808.1 T2
Thompson, Blanche J .- Silver pennies j808.1 T3
Three hundred things a bright boy can do j790 T
Tooker, Lewis F .- John Paul Jones jB J784
Verdery, Eleanor-About Ellie at Sandacre jV 483a
Vickers, G. C .- Secret of Tarbury Tor jV 637 s
Whitney, Elinor-Tykey, his book and his mark jW 619 t
Widdemer, Mabel C .- In the shadow of the sky-scrapers jW 638 i
Yonge, Charlotte M .- Prince and the page jY 563 p
Zwilgmeyer. Dikken-Inger Johanne's lively doings jZ 985 i
Respectfully submitted,
MAY E. DAY,
Librarian.
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INDEX
Accountant's Report
33
Amounts Received for the Care of Cemetery Lots
55
Annual Town Election, Feb. 8, 1926 23
Annual Town Meeting, Feb. 15, 1926
19
Assessors' Report 60
Balance Sheet Dec. 31, 1926
48
Births
8
Board of Health Report
63 50
Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds
Deaths
Forest Fires
List of Fire Extinguishers in Westford
List of Jurors
Marriages
Officers of the Town of Westford, 1926
Report of Work done by Middlesex County Extension Service
Report of the Overseers of the Department of Charity 72 Report of Engineers of the Westford Fire Department 75 Report of Finance Committee 82 Report of Forest Warden 78 Report of the Sealer of Weights and Measures 71 Report of the Tree Warden 72 Report of the Town Fish and Game Warden 80 74
Report of Town Forest Committee
30
Special Town Meeting, April 12, 1926
25
State Election, Nov. 2, 1926
26 69
Town Clerk's Report on Dogs
15
Treasurer's Report
59
Warrant for Annual Town Meeting
86
Westford Water Company
67
School Committee Report
Graduation Exercises Westford Academy, June 23, 1926
36
Organization School Committee
2
Registration of Minors
8
Report of Dental Clinic
45
Report of School Committee
3
Report of School Nurse
47 46
Report of Superintendant
10
Report of Supervisor of Music
43
Report of Supervisor Physical Education
41
Report of Westford Academy
25
Roll of Honor
9
School Calendar
4
Special Exercises Days and Holidays 1927
4
Teachers in Service 1926-27
6
J. M. Fletcher Public Library Report
Library Report
2
List of Books added 1926 7
Report of Librarian 2
12 75 77 62
10 3 65
Selectmen's Report
Tax Collectors's Report
Report of School Physician
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