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Westfield
18,604
19,342
Westford.
3,170
3,571
W. Springfield ..
13,443
15,326
Weston
2,282
2,906
Wilbraham
2,780
2,833
Wilmington.
2,581
3,515
Winchester.
10,485
11,565
300,305
327,088
*Woburn.
16,574
18,370
778,352
860,414
Hampshire.
Amherst.
5,550
5,972
Tolland
192
150
Watertown
21,457
25,480
Montgomery.
229
191
Tewksbury.
4,450
4,985
Russell
1,237
1,398
Tyngsboro
1,044
1,107
Scituate.
4,415
5,594
Mattapoisett
Middleboro.
Norwell
Oxford.
Walpole.
5,446
6,508
Paxton.
489
591
Westwood
1,358
1,706
354
384
Princeton.
Spencer
5,930
6.523
Carlisle
463
510
Concord.
6,461
7,056
Bridgewater
8,438
9,468
Sutton.
2,578
2.174
Westhampton.
305
337
Williamsburg.
1,866
1,993
Worthington.
409
429
Needham.
7,012
8,977
Norfolk
1,159
1,213
14,151
New Braintree.
394
423
69,599
75,122
Millis ..
1,485
1,791
Milton
9,382
12,861
*FITCHBURG.
41,029
43,609
Gardner
16,971
18,730
Grafton.
Lancaster.
Leicester.
Leominster
Lunenburg
Norwood
12,627
Northbridge
N. Brookfield
Middlesex.
Oakham
Petersham.
Phillipston.
Wrentham.
Clinton.
12,979
14,180
Brookfield
NANTUCKET .. .. .
Brookline.
Canton.
1,575
*Revere ...
Winthrop
Shrewsbury.
*Brockton
42,072
Plympton
CITY OF WALTHAM
PERMITS AND LICENSES
BY WHOM ISSUED
Alcohol Methyl or denatured.
Pub Wel Commission
Amusements Public. .
Mayor
Apertures under sidewalk.
City Council
Auctioneers.
City Council
Awnings
Public Works Street Div
Bakeries
Pub Wel Commission
Band Concerts on Sunday.
Bandstand on Common, use of.
Bay windows &c overhanging public way.
City Council
Billboards approved by.
City Council.
State Dept Pub Works
Billiard Tables and bowling alleys
City Council
Blasting Permits and transportation of ex- plosives.
Boarding House for infants, application for approved by
Boats, power.
Bonfires and permits to burn rubbish.
Chief Fire Dept
Building Inspector
Burial Permits. .
Pub Wel Commission
Chiropodists, registration of. ..
Circulars and handbills, advertising.
Coasting on certain streets. .
Concerts on Sunday.
Cows. . .
Dances (must be in licensed halls) .
Dance Halls (supervision Recreation Dept) . Day Nursery. .
Dogs. .
Employment Office.
City Council
Chief Fire Dept
Firearms sale of .
City Council
Firecrackers, &c, sale of.
Chief Fire Dept
Fishing Certificate.
City Clerk
Garages, 2 car.
Garage Commission
Garage and Gasolene.
City Council
Pub Wel Commission
Building Inspector
Chief Fire Dept
Pub Wel Commission
City Council
Sealer
Plumbing Inspector
Henfowl, roosters, ducks (Health Regulation). Pub Wel Commission Hunting Certificates. City Clerk
Ice Cream confectionery, soda water and fruit, sale of on Sunday.
City Council
Innholders.
City Council
Intelligence Office.
City Council
Jobbing Wagon.
City Council
Junk Collector.
City Council
Junk Dealer. .
City Council
Liquor Licenses.
City Council
Lodging Houses.
City Council
Lunch Cart.
City Council
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Chief Fire Dept
Pub Wel Commission
City Council
City Clerk
Director Pub Works
Director Pub Works Mayor
Pub Wel Commission
Chief of Police
Mayor
Pub Wel Commission
City Clerk
Explosives, storage or transportation of.
Garbage conveyance through streets. Gas Meters and fixtures.
Gasolene up to 130 gallons for private use. Goats. .
Hackney Carriages.
Hawkers and pedlers (see Sealer of Weights). Heating Permits.
Building Permits of all kinds.
Mayor
Building Inspector
Billboards licensed by.
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PERMITS AND LICENSES
BY WHOM ISSUED
Lying-in Hospital, certificates by .
Pub Wel Commission Pub Wel Commission
Marriage License.
City Clerk
Milk, license to sell by producers
Pub Wel Commission
Milk, license to sell by retailers.
Milk Inspector
Motor Vehicles, sale of secondhand. .
City Council
Moving House through streets.
Director Pub Works
Numbers to buildings to be given by Oleomargarine, registration of sellers of.
Milk Inspector
Optometry, registry of.
City Clerk
Parades, after approval by Chief of Police
Dir of Public Works
Pawnbrokers. .
City Council
Physicians, registration of.
City Clerk
Picnic Groves.
City Council
Plumbing permits.
Plumbing Inspector
Poles, private telephone wires, etc.
City Council
Pool Tables.
City Council
Posting bills, placards, show cards, &c.
Director Pub Works
Revolver or pistol, license to sell ..
City Council
Revolver or pistol, permit to carry
Mayor or Chief of Police
Sales of goods, ware, or merchandise on side-
walks or in streets, recorded or licensed by .. Sealer of Wts and Meas
a By minors.
Supt of Schools
State Dir of Standards
b Soldiers and sailors, injured, &c. c Manufactured by self or employer d Obstruction of street by team or stand. Secondhand articles, dealers in
Dir Public Works
Sidewalks, obstruction of
Dir Public Works
Sidewalks, opening in.
Dir Pub Works
Signs, advertising devices, clocks, marquees, &c Dir Pub Works
Signs, permit to attach to building, &c.
Building Inspector
Signs, permit to obstruct sidewalk while hang- ing. .
Skating Rink
Dir Pub Works Mayor City Council
Spur Tracks R R.
Stables. .
Pub Wel Commission
Street or sidewalk speaking.
Director Public Works
Streets, obstruction of.
Director Public Works
Streets, opening for drains, gas &c
Director Public Works
Sunday Work necessary.
Chief of Police
Swine. ..
Pub Wel Commission
Tag Days, for charity only
Pub Wel Commission
Theatrical Exhibitions. . .
Mayor
Undertakers.
Pub Wel Commission
Vendor, transient
Director of Standards
Victuallers common.
City Council
Vinegar, inspection of, by.
Inspector of Milk
Wires, electric, over public ways.
City Council
Wires, electrical, installation of.
Inspector of Wires
Wood, hay and straw, sale of, on streets or public grounds.
Director Public Works
Manicuring and massage.
City Engineer
State Dir of Standards
City Council
CITY ELECTION BIENNIAL ON THE FIRST TUESDAY IN DECEMBER
ORATED
INCORPO
WALTHAM
TED
CITY GOVERNMENT ORGANIZED ON THE FIRST MONDAY IN JANUARY
City Government for 1927
City Hall, 614 Main Street
MAYOR
HENRY F. BEAL
Office, City Hall, 614 Main Street
CITY COUNCIL
President
ALEXANDER R. SMITH, JR.
COUNCILLORS-AT-LARGE Term 2 years Terms expire 1st Monday in January, 1928
Edmond A. Broe, Waldron E. Sawyer, Alexander R. Smith, Jr., Martin F. Carney
COUNCILLORS BY WARDS
Terms expire 1st Monday in January, 1928
Ward 1-Clyde C. Potter
Ward 2-Robert H. Sanderson
Ward 3-John J. Shanley
Ward 4-Fred H. Hitchcock
Ward 5-Winfield F. Rowe
Ward 6-Ball Bartlett
Ward 7-James J. Harold
STANDING COMMITTEES
Finance-Harold (Chairman), Rowe, Hitchcock, Sanderson and Carney. Meets Thursday evening following regular meeting of the council
Public Works-Sawyer (Chairman), Potter, Broe, Shanley and Bartlett. Meets 1st and 3d Wednesday evenings in the month
Franchises and Licenses-Rowe (Chairman), Harold, Potter, Hitchcock and Shanley. Meets 1st and 3d Monday even- ings in the month
Ordinances and Rules-Sanderson (Chairman), Sawyer, Broe, Carney and Smith. Meets 2d and 4th Friday evenings in the month
State and Military Aid-Shanley (Chairman), Sawyer, Bart- lett
Clerk of Committees-Arthur E. Storer. Regular meetings of the city council held on the 2d and 4th Mondays in the evening at eight o'clock
DEPARTMENTS AND OFFICERS
City Clerk-Richard Steele. Term expires first Monday in January, 1927
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CITY GOVERNMENT
City Treasurer and Collector-Harlan W. Cutter. Term 1 year, beginning February 1
City Auditor-C. Ralph Dow. Term 1 year, beginning Feb- ruary 1
City Solicitor-John J. Flynn, Jr. Term during pleasure of Mayor
City Engineer and Director of Public Works-George C. Brehm. Term 1 year, beginning February 1
City Messenger-William W. Bryant. Term 1 year, beginning February 1
Chief of Fire Department-George L. Johnson
Chief of Police-Richard Currin
Director of Public Welfare, Health Agent and City Physician C. Benjamin Fuller, M.D. Term 1 year, beginning Feb- ruary 1
Inspector of Wires-Arthur L. Holbrook. Term 1 year, be- ginning February 1
Inspector and Superintendent of Public Buildings and Grounds Arthur L. Cole. Term 1 year, beginning February 1
Inspector of Plumbing-A. Lincoln Moody
City Forester-Warren M. Ryan. Term 1 year, beginning February 1
Sealer of Weights and Measures-Frederick M. Haggarty
Inspector of Graves of Soldiers and Sailors-Louis M. Smith. Term expires 1st Monday in March, 1927
Purchasing Agent-Henry G. Saumsiegle
Deputy Tax Collector-Arthur E. Storer
Constables-Charles F. Chase, James C. Dowd, John P. Doyle, LeRoy O. Fuller, Lawrence J. McCarty, Peter F. McGann, John J. Stankard, William P. McKenna, Dominic E. Connors, Andrew Miele, Frank J. McGuire, John V. Dwyer
Compensation Agent- John J. Flynn, Jr. Term 1 year, beginning February 1
Measurers of Wood and Bark-R. Earl Eichler, Frederick M. Haggarty, Frederick E. King
Measurers of Grain-James Fitzpatrick, Frederick M. Hag- garty
Surveyors of Lumber-Adelman E. Clarke, James A. Mc- Glinchey
Fence Viewers-Charles L. Reade, George C. Snow
Field Drivers-Charles F. Chase, John R. Murphy
Fish and Game Warden-Ralph J. Bowen. Term expires Nov. 1, 1927
Weighers of Coal-Theodore C. Whitcomb, William P. Pick- ering, John S. Sottile, Joseph M. Terrio, Gladys S. Hum- phrey, Veronica Deehan, Edward Baker, Mary M. Bergin, John Carney, Margaret E. Atwood, R. Dorothy Young, Minnie E. Ratto. Robert Fulton, Arthur L. Cole, Frederick E. King, Robert E. Eichler, Elizabeth Lanagan, Robert Thompson, Jr., Joseph M. Cash, Michael Lynskey, Pryor Fulton, Fred Eisnor, Frederick M. Haggarty, J. Arthur Burke, Florence E. Berry, Thomas Thompson, R. B. Mer- rill, David Fournier, Louis M. Sheer, William G. Leadbetter, Charles Peterson, William MacDougal, Rodney E. Monk, J. H. Gilbert, James E. Parks, James R. Fowler Labor Registrar-Leo J. Hinchey
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CITY GOVERNMENT
Weighers of Hay-Robert E. Eichler, R. Dorothy Young, Frederick E. King, Pryor Fulton, Arthur L. Cole, Margaret E. Atwood, John L. Totten, John Carney, Frederick M. Haggarty, J. Arthur Burke
Keeper of the Public Pound-J. Arthur Burke . BOARD OF ASSESSORS
John E. Moran, Chairman; term expires March 1, 1929; Bernard W. Stanley, term expires March 1, 1927; William H. P. Smith, term expires March 1, 1928
BOARD OF APPEALS UNDER ZONING ORDINANCE
Fred'k E. Burke, Chairman, term expires July 1, 1930; John A. McCarty, term expires July 1, 1929; Hoyland D. Bettinger, term expires July 1, 1928; James A. McGlinchey, term expires July 1, 1927; Earl F. Caswell term expired July 1, 1926
BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS
Joseph P. Morrissey, Chairman, term expires first Monday in May, 1928; James D. Kelley, term expires first Monday in May, 1929; George W. Barrow, term expires first Monday in May, 1930; Clarence E. French, term expires first Monday in May, 1931; John H. McCusker, term expires first Monday in May, 1927
BOARD OF RECREATION
Howard B. Peterson, Chairman, term expires first Monday in March, 1927; Joseph P. Morrissey, term expires first Mon- day in March, 1927; C. Benjamin Fuller, term expires first Monday in March, 1928; Conrad Bell, Martin A. Nugent, terms expire first Monday in March, 1929
BOARD OF SURVEY AND PLANNING
Charles W. Potter, Chairman, Robert B. Sommers, terms expire February 1, 1929; John H. McCusker, Fred E. Burke, terms expire February 1, 1928; Allen V. Mosher, term expires February 1, 1927
BOARD OF CEMETERY COMMISSIONERS
Frederick H. Kirwin, Chairman, term expires first Mon- day in March, 1929; Clifton S. Whitcomb, term expires first Monday in March, 1927; Elbert L. Green, term expires first Monday in March, 1928
Derward W. Hill, Superintendent
COMMISSIONERS OF SINKING FUND
Shirley H. Eldridge, Chairman, term expires March, 1929; Thomas H. Armstrong, term expires March, 1927; Thomas I. Curtin, term expires March, 1928; Harlan W. Cutter, Treas- urer
PUBLIC WELFARE COMMISSION
Dr. Richard Hinchey, Chairman, term expires first Monday in July, 1928; Catherine F. McCusker, Homer Sewall, terms expire first Monday in July, 1927; Richard Hinchey, M.D., Herschel A. Bacon, terms expire first Monday in July, 1928; Francis E. Webster, term expires first Monday in July, 1929
Director-C. Benjamin Fuller, M.D.
Investigator-J. Arthur Burke
Inspector of Animals and Provisions-Rudolph A. Sibley Milk and Sanitary Inspector-Francis T. McGlinchey
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CITY GOVERNMENT
REGISTRARS OF VOTERS
Roger S. Browne, Chairman, term expires April 1, 1928; Edmond F. Cormier, term expires April 1, 1927; Bernard D. Eagle, term expires April 1, 1929 Richard Steele, Clerk
TRUSTEES OF THE BUTTRICK CHARITY FUND
Christina Fulton, Chairman, term expires first Monday in March, 1929; William F. Madden, term expires first Monday in March, 1928; Harry L. French, term expires first Monday in March, 1927
TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND CHARITY FUND
Joseph H. O'Neil, Chairman, term expires first Monday in March, 1928; Harriet A. Frost, term expires first Monday in March, 1929; Henry P. Buncher, term expires first Monday in March, 1927
TRUSTEES OF THE ROYAL E. ROBBINS MEMORIAL FUND
Francis E. Webster, Chairman, term expires first Monday in May, 1927; William P. Bartel, term expires first Monday in May, 1929; Joanna T. Leahy, term expires first Monday in May, 1928
SECOND DISTRICT COURT OF EASTERN MIDDLESEX 1
Court House, 25 Lexington Street
Standing Justice-John M. Gibbs
Special Justices-Michael J. Connolly, Joseph C. Hannon
Clerk of Court-William J. Bannan
Probation Officer-J. Stuart Cameron
Assistant Probation Officer-William P. McKenna Court Officer-John J. Stankard
Sessions of Court for criminal business daily, except Sun- days and holidays, at 9 A.M.
Civil business every Friday, and oftener as Standing Justice shall see fit
Small claims first Wednesday in the month at 9.30 A.M.
POLICE DEPARTMENT Headquarters, 25 Lexington Street
Chief of Police-Richard Currin
Captain-Edward A. Cloonan
Lieutenant Inspector-Peter J. Tracy
Lieutenants-Lawrence J. McCarty, James A. Mulvihill
Sergeants-Michael F. Duffy, William H. Lyons, Francis J Donahoe
PATROLMEN
Backman Charles E. Diskin Edward P.
Bemis Lucius T.
Donahoe John B.
Bevins Fred M. Doyle Leonard J.
Coen Bernard A. Doyle Martin S.
Connelly Stephen T. Dwyer Joseph V.
Connors William A. Eastman Horace E.
Cunningham John J. Edmunds William F.
Cunningham Joseph W. Fitzgerald Robert M.
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CITY GOVERNMENT
PATROLMEN-Continued
Flood Joseph F.
Mogan Walter J.
Gammon William H.
Murrin William J.
Graney Patrick B.
O'Neil Michael H.
Hardigan William J.
Qualters Thomas S.
Hartigan Michael J.
Rhodes James F.
Havey John J. A.
Stanton John J.
Henry Thomas W.
Stone William E.
Kelly Henry J.
Tobin Lawrence B.
Loughlin Leo J.
Tully Thomas L. V.
Lovequist Edwin H.
Walsh James M.
McGuire Francis J.
Whalen Joseph F.
McKenna Asa E.
Wheaton Wilbur W.
Mckeown Thomas F.
RESERVE OFFICERS
Burns John E.
Murphy Connell K.
Connors John M.
Qualters Thomas L.
Garrigan John R.
Rodgers Frederick J.
Higgins Leo A.
Tuite Francis E.
Hill Joseph F.
Wilson Joseph J.
Leonard Carl K.
FIRE DEPARTMENT
Headquarters, Moody Street Fire Station Chief of Fire Department-George L. Johnson Deputy Chief-Bertram A. Neal
Inspector of Wires, Superintendent Fire Alarm Telegraph, Electric Lines and Police Signals-Arthur L. Holbrook
Linemen-Edward E. Burton, Robert E. Neal
Chief's Drivers-Frank H. Fleming and Michael M. Hardy- man
FIRE ENGINES
Chemical No. 1-17 Lexington street. Deputy Chief, Ber- tram A. Neal; Captain, Geo. H. Strauch; Chauffeurs, Fred- erick A. Dauncey, Harry W. Ashley; Hosemen, Lawrence F. Donnelly, James F. Biggins
Engine Co. No. 1-533 Moody street. Captain, Henry F. Smith; 1st Lieut., : 2d Lieut., Frank W. Morse; Chauffeurs, Laurie Downing, Edward F. Fisher; Engine- man, William H. Downs; Hosemen, Milford J. Clough, Rob- ert M. Johnson, John M. Sykes, Henry R. McDonald; Call Men, Arthur D. Bills, Willis D. Eaton, George A. Clark, Frank H. Haven, George W. Rogers
Engine Co. No. 2-31 Lexington street; Acting Captain, Ernest W. Balcom; 2d Lieut., Fred Hamilton; Chauffeur, Henry W. Backman; Engineman, Arthur H. Parks; Hose- men, Carl H. Isaacson, Anthony H. O'Neill, Dwinel C. Grant; Call Men, Edwin Wolfenden, Francis A. Harvey
Ladder Co. No. 1-33 Lexington street. Acting Captain, Ernest L. Neal; 1st Lieut., Oscar A. Johnson; 2d Lieut., Alexander A. Chase; Chauffeur, Grover C. McQuillan; Lad- dermen, Frederick W. Clarkson, Graves Graverson, Merton C. Fiske, Thomas F. Concannon; Call Men, Edward B. Smith, Adolph Cormier, Joseph P. McDermott, Joseph F. Brown
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CITY GOVERNMENT
Ladder Co. No. 2-533 Moody street. Captain, Edward F. Sibley; 1st Lieut., -; 2d Lieut., Arthur L. Derbyshire; Chauffeurs, Robert H. Hoffses, Arvid C. Backman; Call Men, Thomas J. Glasgow, Christopher E. Gates, Andrew W. Gray
Hose Co. No. 1-School av. Captain, Orrin H. Walker; Lieut., John McCullough; Chauffeurs, Robert S. Ashworth, John B. Mogan; Hosemen, Frank J. Flood, Edward J. Tracy; Call Men, Walter M. Walker, John Steede
Hose Co. No. 3-533 Moody street. Captain, Phelps E. 'Poland; Acting Lieut., George S. Tapley; Chauffeur, Alfred R. Morse; Call Men, William D. Tapley, Joseph Eaton
Hose Co. No. 4-Prospect street corner Russell. Captain, John F. Whitcomb; Lieut., Frank H. Haron; Chauffeurs. Stanley R. Weaver, Harry B. Sheldon; Hosemen, Herbert J. Barlow, Ernest F. Howe; Call Men, Horace A. Sanderson, George W. Schaffer, John A. Swanton, Charles J. Egan
LOCATION OF FIRE ALARM SIGNAL BOXES
12 Moody Street front of South Junior High School
13 Moody street opp. Spruce
14 Adams and Maple streets
15 Crescent and Robbins streets
16 Moody and Ash streets
17 Eigh and Hall streets
18 Pine and Gardner streets
19 Cedar and Oak streets
112 Moody and Chestnut streets
113 Crescent street, opp. Hotel Crescent
114 Crescent and Walnut streets
115 Woerd avenue, opp. Canoe Club
116 Crescent and Adams streets
117 Beech and Myrtle streets
118 Cooper street near Electric Light Station
119 Newton and Chestnut streets
131 Moody street, opp. Walnut street
132 Taylor and Gordon streets
141 Crescent and Prospect streets
142 Adams and Chestnut streets
143 Crescent street, at Martyn square
151 Waltham Dial Co., Rumford avenue
152 Woerd avenue and Martyn street
153 Riverview avenue and Dennison street
154 Riverview avenue, opp. Hull's
161 Moody and Robbins streets
162 Moody and Derby streets
163 Orange street, opp. Bemis School
164 Adams and Robbins streets
165 Adams and Ash streets
171 Lowell and Alder streets
172 Lowell and Ash streets
173 Lowell street and Washington avenue
174 Gardner and High streets
175 Newton and Myrtle streets
176 Newton and Robbins streets
177 High and Cedar streets
178 Parmenter road and Ash street
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181 Newton and Benefit streets
182 Taylor and Lowell streets
183 Newton and Gorham streets
184 Stearns and Cushing streets
185 Hall and Cushing streets
186 Pine and Hall streets
187 Chestnut and Lowell streets
191 Calvary street, opp. Flood
192 Farwell and Calvary streets
193 John and Friend streets
21 Main and Moody streets
23 Moody street, opp. Hotel Middlesex
24 Charles and Fountain streets
25 Main and Bacon streets
26 Main and South streets
27 Charles and Prospect streets
28 South street at Roberts' Paper Mill
29 Weston street, Stony Brook, opp. Hemenway's
212 Prospect and Sharon streets
225 Main street, opp Spring
226 Main and Stow streets
227 South street, opp. Dartmouth
228 South and Hartwell streets
229 Weston street, opp. O. Weymouth's
231
Moody, opp. Janes' Bros Market
241 Felton and Harvard streets
242 Felton and Water streets
251 Harvard and Russell streets
Main and Prospect streets
261 262 Fiske avenue and Park avenue
Main and Lunda streets
263 264 Vernon and Cabot streets
265 South and Vernon streets
271 Prospect and Vernon streets
281 Sunnyside and Morton streets
291 Stow and Dorchester streets
31 Pond and Exchange streets
32 Bacon and Dale streets
34 Lexington and Lincoln streets
35 Winter and Locust streets
36 Lincoln street and Hillcrest road
37 Trapelo Road opp. Wellington Est.
38 Lexington and School streets
39 Hammond and Lawrence streets
311 School street, opp. StMary's Church
312 School and Grant streets
313 School and Howard streets
314 Rich street and Wellington avenue
315
Prentiss street and Sterling road
316 Lunda street opp. Berry Est.
321 West Dale street
322 Plympton and Caughey streets
331 Bacon street crossing Mass. C. R. R.
332 Bacon street, opp. Greenwood avenue
334 Bacon street, opp. Worcester lane
341 Lexington street and Stanley road
342 Lexington and Lake streets
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343 Lexington street and Trapelo road
351 Winter and Lincoln streets
352 Winter and West streets
361 Lake street and Bowdoin avenue
362 Lake and Lincoln streets
363 Lincoln and Wyman streets
364 Lincoln street, opp. Driscoll's
381 Lexington and Pond streets
382 Lexington street crossing Mass. C. R.R.
383 Lexington and Beaver streets
391 Summit and Lawrence streets
392 Prentice and Plympton streets
4 Church and Summer streets
41 Beaver street, A. T. Lyman's
42 Beaver and Linden streets
43 Opp. Pierce Greenhouse, Waverley Oaks road
45 Trapelo road and Forest street
46 Trapelo road, opp. Baldwin Estate
411 School and Liberty streets
412 Summer and Pleasant streets
413 Ellison Park opp. No. 63
414 Ellison Park opp. Sanderson's
421 Waverley Oaks road and Beaver street
422 Waverley Oaks road and Linden street
431 Cor. Waverley Oaks road and Trapelo road
432 Brookfield road and Upton road
442 Beaver and Warren streets
443 Barnes street and Gill road
451 Trapelo road and Woburn street
461 Marlborough road, cor. VanVechten street
5 Main and Elm streets
5 (Duplicate) Central Fire Station
51 Main and Heard streets
52 Main street, opp. Linden
53 Main and Willow streets
54 River and Willow streets
56 Newton and River streets
57 Central and Appleton streets
511 Newton and Barton streets
512 Lyman street and Faneuil road
521 Grove and Bright streets
522 Massasoit street and Massasoit court
523 River and Elm streets
524 Elm and Benefit streets
531 Grove street opp. Country Club
532 Main street, opp. Bowker road
533 Main near Gore street
534 Bowker and Chaffee roads
535 Chaffee road, cor. Beal road
541 Willow and Grove streets
561 River and Bright streets
571 River and Jackson streets
PRIVATE BOXES
8 Waltham Watch Factory
9 Standard Oil Co., off Muldoon's court
81 City Home, South street
82 Metz Auto Factory, Crescent Park
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CITY GOVERNMENT-SCHOOLS
83 Judson L. Thomson Mfg. Co., South street
84 Waltham Hospital
85 Walter E. Fernald State School for Feeble Minded
86 Notre Dame Training School, Newton street
87 Beaver Lodge, Beaver street
811 Boston Mfg. Co.
812 Car Barns, Upper Main street
813 "Hillside", Worcester lane
814 Metz. Mfg. Co., River street
815 Atlas Chemical Co., Calvary street
831 Waltham Pumping Station No. 1
851 Warren Estate, Beaver street
SIGNALS
1 blow for test at 6.50 A.M. and 8.50 P.M.
1 blow for time signal at 12 M.
1-1 Two blows will dismiss companies in waiting and give notice that companies in service have "made up."
Should an alarm occur from another box before this signal is given, companies answering second will answer first, and companies answering third will answer on second
3 blows, second alarm
3-3 Three blows twice, third alarm
3-3-3 Three blows three times followed by box number, call for assistance from city of Newton
3-3-3-3 calls assistance from town of Lexington
10 blows twice will assemble for Police in case of emergency
22-22-22 Twenty-two struck three times at 7.15 A.M. in- dicates no session of schools in the moring; same signal at 12.35 P.M. indicates no afternoon session; 6.15 P.M. no school for evening session
6-6 Out of city signal-six blows twice. Companies will assemble at their respective stations and await orders.
7-7-7 Military call. Seven blows struck three times.
Railroad Fire Signal-One long blow of the locomotive whistle followed by three short blows repeated twice or more.
2-2 Followed by one round of Box nearest fire, brush fire
COMPANY CALLS
Engine Co. No. 1-1-2-1
Engine Co. No. 2-1-2-2
Ladder No. 1-2-1-1
Ladder No. 2-2-1-3
Hose No. 1-3-2-5
Hose No. 3-3-2-3
Hose No. 4-3-2-4
PUBLIC SCHOOLS SCHOOL BOARD
Hon. Henry F. Beal, Mayor, Chairman, ex-officio
David A. S. Barker, Vice Chairman
William Slayton, Clerk
Mrs. Jessie M. Hughes, Dr. Conrad Bell, terms expire Jan- uary, 1928
James V. Smith, Mrs. Julia Tinker, terms expire January, 1929
David A. S. Barker, Walter A. Perry; terms expire Jan- uary, 1927
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SCHOOLS
SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
William H. Slayton. Office, High School Building
The office is opened from 8 A.M. to 5 P.M. on school days. The superintendent may be found there as follows: 4 to 5 P.M. on school days, evenings by appointment
OFFICE ASSISTANTS Elsie M. Brodrick, Alice V. Johnson, Arline L. Rowe
MEETINGS
The annual meeting of the board for organization is held on the first Monday in January
Regular meetings of the board are held on the first day of each month, excepting August; provided, however, that when the first day of the month in which a regular meeting is to be held falls on either Saturday or Sunday, the regular meet- ing for that month is held on the following Monday
SCHOOL SESSIONS
The Senior High school from 8 to 1.45 and the North and South Junior High Schools from 8.20 to 12 and from 1.30 to 3.10. In grades one to three, inclusive, the morning session is from 9 to 11.45 A.M. In grades four, five and six it is from 9 A.M. to 12 M., for kindergarten, session is from 9 to 11.30 A.M. The afternoon session is from 1.30 to 3.30 for all grades, except the kindergarten, which has no afternoon session
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