Scituate Town

Ray T. Ames

Rexharne- Beautiful Shore Lots Fronting the Ocean in the Town of Marshfield. Fine Beach, Good Bathing and Unsurpassed Ocean View. For Lots, address,

E. A. M. Sumner, Proprietor, Brant Rock, Mass. Accommodates 80 guests, locate*) on a point of land, within 20 feet of high water, directly on the ocean. First-class Bathing, and all summer Amusements. Open from May 15th, to November 15th. Marshfield Station. South Shore Division, N. Y., N. H. and H. R. R.

Abington, Town Of

Hingham. Chairman Selectmen. Has been 011 Board of Selectmen thirty-two years and recently re-elected for three years more ; Assessor for same time ; Overseer of Poor twenty-one years : Highway Surveyor seventeen years ; Represented Hingham iu Legislature 1866-7. Born in Cohassett, 1827, and removed to Hingham in 1851. Farmer, in connection with son, Herbert O. Bates. Another son, Wm. C. Bates, is Superintendent of Schools in Fall River. Descended from Clement Bates, who came from England to Hingham in 1635. Taught school twenty years in Hingham, Cohasset and Braintree.

Atlantic House

Nantasket Beach. Accommodates 350 guests. J. Linfield Damon, Manager. The policy of the management is to make this house especially attractive to the best class of people. Twenty miles from Boston and reached by SouLh Shore Branch N. Y. , N. H. & H. R. R , or by steamers from Rowe's Wharf in one hour. Long distance telephone and telegraph in hotel. Recent improvements have been made, adding to attractiveness of house. Sea bathing is absolutely safe, water temperate and beach unsurpassed.

North Scituate. Real Estate, Conveyancing, Insurance, Auctioneer, Justice of the Peace. Residence, Main Street, North Scituate, Opposite Hatherly School. Telephone to Lincoln Mills.

Atsatt Brothers J. Williams Beal

L. VERNON BRIGGS, M. Boston and Hanover. Physician and Surgeon. Offices, 82 Devonshire Street, Room 21 ; 208 Beacon Street, Boston, and at Hanover.

Capt. Geo. D. Allen

Marion. Auctioneer and Appraiser, and Dealer in Real Estate. Building Lots 011 Front Street, Near the Steam and Electric Railroad Stations. Sizes to Suit. Also Larger Plots, with or without Shore Privileges. Residence, Corner Front and Wareham Streets.

George H. Allen

Hanover. Born November 22d, 1832, in Fitchburg, Mass. Educated Boston Public Schools. Worked at paper hanging until 1858. Appointed Secretary Board of Engineers, Boston Fire De- partment. Held position until 1867. Also Clerk of Lamp Department during same years. Iu 1867 appointed Superintendent of Lamps by Mayor Otis Norcross, and held office until 1883, subsequently, filled same position two years under Mayor T. N. Hart. Making total of 27 years City work.

Rockland. Residence, 17 Highland Avenue. Road Commissioner. Grocer. Teaming and jobbing. Concreting, roofing, excavating, etc. Street sprinkling by the season.

F. O. Baker

Successor to Torrey & Baker, Men's, Boys' and Children's Fine Clothing. Gents' Furnishings, Hats and Caps. Trunks, Bags, Extension Cases, etc. Webster Building, Rockland, Mass.

Thos. Bradford Blackman

Blackmail Park Lots. Shore Lots at Brant Rock for Sale. Delightful View of the Ocean. Notary Public and Justice of the Peace, Telephone Connection. Residence, Brant Rock, Mass.

Brockton Water Commissioners Alles & Fisher

Boston. Manufacturers, of Fine Cigars and Jobbers in Plug Tobacco, Etc. 34 an<l 36 Cambridge Street. Established 1863. Manufacturers of following Fine Urands of Cigars : A. & F. Bouquet, Reina Victoria, J. A. {Hand made), A. & F. Gem, A. & F. Special, Our 1880, King Philip. A. & F. " 6* " Alles & Fisher's Ponies, Rose Bud, Etc. John Alles, Wm. N. Fisher.

Otis Barker

Scituate. On the beach at Scituate may be seen the wreck of the Pilot Boat Columbia, thrown there by the great storm of November 27, 1898, It has been transformed by Mr. Otis Barker into a counterpart of the "The Ark" on Yarmouth Sands, known to us all as the home of " Peggotty " and " Little Kmily." It contains four rooms (the furniture being made mainly from the fittings of the boat), including "Little Davie's room," that completest and must desirable little bedroom ever seen, in the stern of the vessel. A huge beach stone fireplace with andirons of old anchors, and before it a chair made from Webster's yacht '" Lapwing." Throughout the rooms may be seen many curios and relics almost without number.

Boston Plate & Window Glass Co

Window and Plate Class, Mirror Plates, &c. 261 to 2S7 A Street, South Boston. 70-22 Canal Street, Boston. W. B. Lambert. President ; F. A.Turner, Vice-President ; T. Sherburne, Treasurer.

John S. Brooks

North Hanover. Groceries, Flour, Grain, Hay, Dry Goods, Crockerv, Hardware, &c. Established 1854. P. O. Established, 1888, and Mr. Brooks has been Postmaster ever since.

Geo. W. Brown

Scituate, Mass. Livery ami Boarding Stable. Coaches at Depot for all Trains. Piano and Furniture Moving. Teaming;. Building Lots and Cottages lor Sale ami to Let. Agent for tile New York and Boston Dispatch Express Co. Telephone Connection.

"Greenwood Dairy Farm.1' Farmer, Greenwood St., Rockland, \}i miles from Town Hall. Farm contains 50 acres, devoted to dairying and vegetable raising. Twelve cows, mostly Jersey. Market about 125 quarts of milk per day, to families in Roekland. Has modern appliances for cooling, &c. Also raises Vegetables which fiud a ready market. Abundance of pure Spring Water for all purposes. Four barns used for Hay, and other products. Also markets fresh Eggs the year round. Owns Real Folate in various parts of town. Horn in Rockland, 1S54. Sou of Edmund and Bridget (Landers) Burke, both now deceased. David, his eldest brother, was born in Wareham, 1852 Their sister Hannah is wife of M. A. Murphy, and both brothers reside with her.

Attorney anil Counsellor-at-Law. Corner Leyden and Market Streets, Drew Block, Plymouth, Mass. Cipher Telegraphic Codes used at this Office : Wilber, Martimlale, the Associated Attorneys, U. S- Fidelity and Guarantee Co. Tel. No. 225-6.

The Elm Farm. Located at Canedy Corners, Town of LakeviUe. P. O., Myricks, Mass. Devoted to general farm products. Dealer in anything to make a dollar.

A. C Chandler & Son

Livery and Sale Stables, Middle Street and Park Avenue, Plymouth, Mass Carriages of all descriptions, with or without drivers, always iti readiness. Particular Attention to Parties Visiting Plymouth. Horses, Carriages and Harnesses for Sale.

Henry W Chandler Chapin'S Farm Agency

Geo. F. Keith, Manager. 257 Washington St., Hoston. Faims throughout Plymouth County shown free of expense. Publisher of "New England Illustrated." Copies mailed free on amplication. Branch OfiVe, Bridgewater.

E. H. CLAPP RUBBER COMPANY, 35 Federal Street. Eugene II. Clapp, President; Arthur W. Clapp. Treasurer. Factory, Hanover, Mass. Address all Communications to Boston

Clark And Cole

Manufacturers of Boot, Shoe and Packing Boxes. Printed and Lock Corner Boxes a Specialty. Middleboro. G. S. Clark. E. B. Cole. Telephone Connection.

Cyrus T. Clark Company Richard W. Clark

Lumber. Buyer atid Dealer in Lumber of all kinds and thickness. Wood Lots purchased, Wood sawed to order and delivered. Farm of ';oo acres on east side of Snipituet Pond, Rochester, for Salt. Fine residence and bain, artesian well. Cranberry Bog of 3 acres, can be increased to 50 acres. For information address, Riehaid \V. Clark. Marion. Telephone connection.

Lemuel F. Clark

Rockland. Horn 1S34 in Penobscot Co. , Maine. Educated in Public Schools and Bradford Academy, Maine. Came to East Abiug'.on (now Rockland) 1K56, and learued the carpenter trade. After three years worked in shoe shop. Enlisted in 1S64 in Co. A, oodi Massachusetts Infantry, and saw service with regiment. Being a good carpenter, was detailed building barracks, etc. Returning home, engaged again wilh Jenkins. Lane & Sons., then the largest factory in town or county, remaining till 1871. Two vears in ice business with H. A. Baker. Returned to shoe business, foreman si itching room, Tower & Gurney five years. Charge of fitting room Whitman & Tucker. 1S85 iu ice business again and still in it, cutting ice on Thompson's Pond ; houses 2,000 tons capacity ; market, North Abington and Rockland. Though 69 years old. Mr. Clark is capable of a good day's work. Married Sarah A. Trufant, daughter of Amos and Ann (Terrill) Trufant,of Boston. Children, William A., in dry goods business, Rocklaud, since his seventeenth year ; now, at 42, owns Rockland Dry Goods Store. Recently opened branch iu Concord, N. H., as Clark Bros. Another sou, A. Seymour, connected with Win. A. and Albert Linwood, just out of school. Edith Clark, daughter, has charge of millinery department Rocklaud Dry Goods Store.

James B. Collingwood & Sons

JAMES B. COLLINGWOOD & SONS, Plymouth. Dealers in Furniture, Carpets and Curtains. Upholstering and Repairing. 53 Main Street. Jas. B. Collingwood, J. T. Collingwood, Jas. A. Collingwood.

Carpenter and Builder. Estimates furnished for Job Work, Paper Hanging and Carriage Work. P. O., Pleasant Street, South Hanson, Mass. Telephone connection.

Horace S. Crowell

Dealer, Broker and Agent .Sea Shore Estates. Development, Improvement and Care of Estates a Specialty. 216 Washington Street, comer of State Street, Boston.

Albert Culver & Co

Wholesale and Retail Dealer in Grain, Flour, Hay and Straw, Lumber, Lime, Cement, Etc. Established 187 1. Telephone connection. Rockland, Mass.

Elmer L. Curtis John Daley & Son

Hingham, Mass. Masons and Contractors. Dealers in Loam, Sods, .Sand, Stone, Beach Gravel, Wood and Coal. Jobbing of all kinds done to order. Thaxter Street.

Daniel E. Damon G. D. W. Damon

Contractor and Builder. Plans and Estimates Furnished for all Descriptions of Construction and Repair Work, Painting and Mason Work included Residence, Oak and Highland Streets, Marshfield. P 0 Marshfield Hills, Mass. Telephone connection.

Hingham. Postmaster, appointed first by President Cleveland, reappointed by President Harrison, again by President Cleveland, and again by President McKinley. Chief of Hingham Fire Department. Prominent and well-known among Fire Departments all over the country. Proprietor of well-known Cusbing House, opposite Hingham Station, long and favorably known as one of the best hotels in Massachusetts, for its many comforts, fine equipment and excellent table. Also first-class livery stable iu connection therewith. Geo. C. Clary, who has been with Mr. Cushing as clerk for many years, is well known and deservedly popular for universal courtesy and polite attention to gues'.s of the house.

Alonzo Cushing

South Hingham Born at South Hingham, 1827. Education obtained in district schools until 16, working in summer on farm with father. At 16 left home and learned carpenter trade in Boston until 21. Worked two months in Boston after he was free. Then returned home and first work was helping father build home on South Pleasant street, which still stands. Next built house in which he now resides, occupying it January 15, 1851. Followed carpentering till i860. Went into the grocery business, converting his carpenter shop into grocery store, which he conducted 29 years. While conducting grocery business built a number of houses, among the best being Rev. Joseph Jacobs' and the Pridee House. Forty-sight yeats ago built Win. C. Wilder's house. Since giving up grocery business has lived retired. Director for 25 years Hingham M. F. Insurance Co., Director Hingham Institute for Savings. A member of Second Unitarian Chruch for 50 years.

SETH L. DEXTER, Locust Dairy Farm. Dealer in Pure Milk. Located on Rochester Road, Marion. P. O., Marion. Milk delivered in bottles, cans or measure, twice each day.

Edwin B. Dorrance

Residence, 143 South Main Street, Middleboro, Mass. Building Lots on Main Street, accessible by Electric Railway from all parts of the country. Within a short distance of Postoffice.

Thomas Drew & Co

South Hanover. Dealers in Groceries and General Merchandise. Mr. Drew was born in Falmouth, Mass. Is a veteran of the late Civil War, enlisting in Co. C, 4th Mass. Cavalry in 1863, and served until mustered out in 1865, having been in all the engagements in which the regiment participated in Virginia and the Carolinas. He is a member of Hanson Post 127, G. A. R. and has served two terms as Commander. Mr. Drew was commissioned Postmaster October 14, 1S97, by President McKinley. The first Postmaster was J. G. Stetson, deceased, commissioned by Abraham Lincoln, February 15, 1864. Business established 1881 as successor of E. Y. Perry.

Driscol, Church & Hall Charles F. Dudley

Nantasket. Atlantic Pavilion, Nantasket Beach. One of the Finest Beer Gardens on the Beach. Music and Singing Afternoon and evening. Atlantic Bottling Works, Nantasket Beach, Tonic Beers, Ale, Lager, etc. Family Trade Supplied and Delivered Free. Sole Agent for Massachusetts Breweries Co. Mr. Durgin has had twenty-eight years experience as a bottler and has been established in business eighteen years, beginning in Boston in 1885. Located in Hull, 1893, on Nantasket Avenue, opposite D. O. Wade's Ocean House. Iu Spring of 1903 he erected his present up-to-date plant, which is one of the best in Massachusetts, located on Nantasket Avenue, near Surfside. Goods have an established reputation for excellence of quality and sold entirely iu this town and contiguous territory.

Richard A. Everson

Manufacturer of Cape Cod Champion Cranberry Pickers. Cranberry Bog Builder. Buyinff and Selling Bog Land a Specialty. Dealer in Wood and Lumber. Wood Sawed at your borne. House Lots forsale at South Hanson Station. Address, South Hanson.

Conveyancer, Greeubush, Mass. Chairman of Selectmen, Town of Soituate. Justice of the Peace and Chief of the Fire Department. Telephone connection.

( Iwner Pine Bluff. Shore Lots on Assawompsett Pond, on long kasc. Most pleasant and attractive bluff on the Pond. P. ( )., Harrison Square, Boston. Electric cars pass the bluff. Pure Spring Water pumped to each house.

Columbian Bog. Residence, Mattakeesett St., Town of Pembroke. P, 1 >., Bryantville, Mass. Telephone connection. Grower of the best varieties ol Cranberries.

Whitman. Manufacturer "Goulding Spring " Tonics, all leading flavors. Family Flavoring Extracts of best quality. Also proprietor of famous " Colliding Spring Water." Telephone. Corthell Avenue, off Temple Street.

C. N. Grant

Nantasket Point. Has been identified with Hull for over [5 years. Genera] .Manager Hull and Boston Steamboat Co. General Office Atlantic Avenue, Boston. Proprietor of Roller Coaster and other Amusements at Nantasket Point. Also handles Plying Horsis and Roller Coasters on the Reservation.

Chas. P. Holden F. D. Graves

Boarding and Livery Stable, North Sciluate Beach, Mass Hack and Carriage Service of all kinds. Winter Board for Horses. New York and Boston Dispatch Express. Cottages and Cottage Lots for Sale. Telephone connection.

Building Lois for Sale at Fairview. High land, natural drainage, connected with the Public Water Supply. Address 18 Center Street, Middleboro.

Alfred E. Green Edwin K. Greer

Dealer in Eastern, Southern and Western Lumber. Hardware, Mouldings, Gutters, Doors, Windows, Blinds, Paints, Oil's and Varnishes. Wareham, Mass. Telephone connection.

Judah Hathaway A. B. Hayward

Expert on Seashore and Summer Resort property. Ocean front Cottage and Land for Sale in Hull. Nantasket, Cohasset. also on the North Shore. I have made a specialty of Seashore Real Estate for over sixteen vears and if mv experience can be auv advantage to you, please call at mv office. 315 John Hancock Building. Boston. Established I SS7. Telephone 4657-2 Main.

John B. Guelpa Geo. L. Hayward

House Lots at Oakland Beach. Located at Monponsett Lake, Town of Hanson. P. O, South Hanson, Mass. Residence, 129 Pleasant Street. Telephone connection.

Geo. B. Holmes

Carpenter and Builder. Estimates furnished for all kinds of buildings and repair work. Residence, Main Street, corner Landing Road, Kingston, Mass. Telephone.

Horace Holmes Oscar L. Gurney

Insurance and Real Estate. Fire, Life, Accident, Plate Glass, Tornado, Fidelity and Title Insurance. Residence, Indian Head Street, near Indian Head Pond, Town of Hanson. South Hanson P. O. Justice of the Peace.

Norwell. Successor of Joseph H. Hackett, Manufacturer of and Dealer in Wood and Lumber. Box Boards a specialty. Cedar Posts, Etc. Beechwood. Born 1868, son of Joseph H. and Sarah (Totman) Hackett. Educated in Hingham Public Schools. Owing to illness he was obliged to abandon his studies in 1 5th year and went to work for his father, whose health was impaired. At this early age he assumed responsibility of tae business, keeping books and looking after all details. In 1891 he took charge and became successor of his father. The mill, located near highway, is equipped with latest improved machinery, Capacity 6,000 feet per day. Employs eight or nine men on an average. Also does teaming, keeping eight horses and two drivers. Father established business in 1880, in a mill known as the Stockbridge Mill, which had been in use one hundred years, now totally demolished. New mill all modern. Married Ada Pearl Bryant, daughter of Oscar and Clara (Dustill) Bryant, of Taunton, formerly of New Hampshire. Two children, son and daughter.

Ira G. Hersey Hooper, Lewis & Co

Stationers, blank Hook Manufacturers. Wholesale and Retail. 105 and 107 Federal Street, Boston. S. Henry Hooper, President; Chailes K. Cherrington, Manager ; E. Pelhara Dood, Treasurer. Established 1797. Incorporated 1900.

I iverv Boarding and Sale Stable. Horses Boarded, Coaches to all Trains Baggage called for and delivered. Hard and Soft Coal, Lumber of all kinds, Builders Supplies, Paints, Lime and Cement, Marion, Mass. Telephone.

Sumner P. Hinckley

Real Estate, Mortgages and Investments. Agent for New Hampshire Fi're Ins. Co. Room 50 Devonshire Building, No. 16 State St., Boston. Office hours: 10 to 12. Telephone 1421 Main and 349 Brookline.

THE JAMES LIBRARY. Nbrwell. Founded and endowed by Josiah L. James of Chica ;o, a native oi Norwell. The Library is the possession and under the general control of the First Parish of Norwell. Committee of Management, Rev. H. H. Keens, Chairman ; J. C. Otis, J. F, Merritt, Librarian; Mrs. Helen L. Fogg, Treasurer; Mrs. Emma H. Bates, Secretary. Building dedicated May ist, 1S74. Librarycontains about 4600 books. A fund of about |to,ooo, contributed by the founder and other townspeople and former residents, provides funds for the purchase of books and other expenses. A fund of $ 1,000 also provides for care of building.

George Jeffrey James Jeffrey

Xautasket. Hull and Hingham Fire Insurance. Western Assurance Co . of Toronto ; Westchester Insurance Co., of New York : Fireman's Insurance Co., of Newark. N. I. Telephone, 512 Hingham. P. O Address, Surfside, Mass.

Hingham. Mass. Successor to Wilder & Kimball. Lumber. Builders' Hardware, Masons' Materials, Drain Pipe Wharf on Summer Street Telephone connection. Residence. School Street. Hingham Center.

Kingston, Town Of Charles H. Killam

Assinippi. Dealer in Wood, Box Boards. Slabs, Etc. Agent for Swift's Lowell Fertilizer. Born in Hanover seventy years ago. For forty years, up to 1S97, a Boot and Shoe Manufacturer. Since then manufacturing Box Hoards, Etc. Member of Legislature 1874. Selectman, Assessor, and Overseer of Poor nine years, being Chairman of Boards the whole time. Also Town Constable. Mr. Killam is widely known and highly esteemed.

Duxbury, Mass. Powder Point Hall and other buildings of Powder Point School open for Boarders through July and August. Lots for sale. Cottages for sale and to let. Telephone.

E. G. Knight

Hull. Carpenter and Builder. Born in Troy, N. H., 1840. Learned carpenter business without serving an apprenticeship, and began business at 22 years of age. Has carried on the business over forty years, and his work in Hull and elsewhere shows the excellency of its quality. Has erected some of the finest houses in Hull, including those for the late John Boyle O'Reilly and Alfred Douglas, of N. Y. Has also built many sail boats. In 1901 he built a sailing yacht for F. L. Keys, of Newton. Has been Town Treasurer twenty-four years and was Selectman ami Overseer of Poor for nineteen years, 1S6S to iSST, except three years as Collector of Taxes.

Lakeside House

Walter B. Parkhurst, Proprietor. Located on Bedford Street, Town of Lakeville, facing Assawompsett Pond. P. O , Lakeville, Mass. Telephone connection. Taunton Pumping Station. Good Boating and Fishing.

Lakeville, Town Of Geo. F. Lane

Dealer in General Merchandise, Coal, Grain and Farming Tools. Pos-.office and store, Silver Lake, Plymouth Co., Mass. Silver Lake Trout Farm. Grower and Shipper of Brook Trout of all ages. Guaranteed safe arrival. Also grower of cranberries. Telephone connection.

Manufacturer of and Dealer in all kinds of Oak, Pine and Cedar Lumber, Telephone Poles, Spiles, Shingles and Wood. All kinds of Lumber sawed to order. Dealer in Ice. Middleboro.

Real Estate and Insurance Broker. Agent of the Hingham Mutual Fire Insurance Co. for Boston and vicinity. 742 Exchange Building, 53 State Street, Boston. Residence, Hingham.

Lincoln Mill Grain & Feed Co

Jere. R. Ainslie, President ; 0. L- Johnson, Treasurer. Millers and Dealers in Hay, Grain and Mill Feed. North Scituate, Mass. Telephone connection.

M. Herman Kent

Marshfield, Mass. Justice of the Peace, Conveyancer and Real Estate Agent. Farm, Residence and Seashore Property for Sale and for Rent. Special attention given to business connected with the settlement of estates.

The Bay Farm. Residence Border Street, (Pilgrim Boulevard), Island Creek, Town of Duxbury. P. ()., Island Creek, Mass. Telephone connection.

Job O. Loring

Then started for himself and erected a large stable, still standing, lo Rockland when twenty-four, where and iii adjoining towns he has erected over one hundred buildings. Iii 1890 bought a factory corner Webster and Liberty, which lie operated lor five years, manufacturing building materials, etc. Moved to Norlh Abington ami bought K. 1'. Reed mill, which lie disposed of after one year. Since then has handled real estate and attending to his own property and occasionally taking a building contract, Mr. Loring, being a student and lover of books, has since his sixteenth year accumulated one of the finest private libraries in town

Loring Reading Room

LORING READING ROOM, Under the supervision of the Plymouth Cordage Company, North Plymouth, for the use of the employees of that Company. Librarian, Miss Sarah C. Vande Carr, Asst. Librarian, Miss M. A. Everson.

Benjamin Loring

and is chairman of the School Committee of the town of Norwell. The Loring Dairy Farm, one of the best in the town of Norwell. The distribution of the product from the herd of line milch cows kept on this farm is effected through the firm of Loring Brothers, composed of Mr. Loring and his brother, A. Loring. Havealarge shore trade in the season, supplying many of th,- leading hotels and families, with a depot at Nantasket Point.

Manufacturer of all kinds of Tacks and Cut Nails. Machine Tacks a Specialty. Silver Lake, Plymouth Co., Mass. Extensive grower of Cranberries. Bogs located throughout Plymouth County. Telephone connection.

Geo. E. Mansfield & Co George E. Mansfield

Rockland. Agent for Glens' Falls Insurance Company - also represents German, of Freeport; Traders of Chicago, Citizens of St. Louis and The Hampshire, Quincy. Berkshire and Middlesex Mutual Companies. Also represenls The Mutual Life, Home Life and Fidelity and Casualty Companies of N. Y., and Security Mutual Life Increase Company of Binghampton.

Maquan Sanitorium

F. S. Thomas, M. D., LL D., Physician, Hanson, Mass. In 1S94 Dr. Thomas opened a Sanitarium for the treatmentof chronic diseases. Special preparations have been made to successfully treat Nervous Prostration and Diseases of Women. The Sanitorium is healthfully and beautifully located on Maquan Street, near Maquan Pond, a short distance from Gordon Rest, the Sanitarium of the King's Daughters of Massachusetts. Dr. Thomas is a graduate of Harvard Medical School, and for many years has been physician to Gordon Rest

Planing and Moulding Mill. Complete Stock of Mouldings, Door and Window Frames, Columns, Stair Work a Specialty. Cambridge Street, Middleboro, Mass. Telephone connection.

Clarence W. Maxim

CLARENCE W. MAXIM, Ridge Hill Farm. Located 'at Bisbee's Corner Rochester. P. (.)., North Rochester. Devoted to laisiug Fruit, Truck and Cranberries. " Chancit Peaches " a Specialty.

General Store, Real Estate and Insurance. Summer Cottages for Sale and to Let. Postmaster, Green Harbor, Marshfield, Mass. Telephone Station.

Contractors. Heavy and light teaming of all kinds. Estimates given on Stone and Brickwork. Kxcavatiug. Sand, Gravel, Loam » lit.,1" Quantuies. Residence, Office and Stables, Plymouth St Bridgewater, Mass. Robert J. McNeeland < reorge S. McNeeland.

George N. Merrill & Co

Contractor and Builder, North Scituate, Mass. Residence, Main Street, near Hatherly School. Plans and estimates' furnished for Wood Work, Lath and Plastering, Brick Work, Rustic Stone Work, Painting, etc. Telephone connection.

Middleboro Insurance Agency

T. C. Collins & Son, Insurance and Real Estate Agent for Steamship Lines. Special Commissioner, Notary Public. No. 8, Wareham St., Middleboro.

The Middleborough National Bank

Middleboro, Mass. Capital $50,000. Surplus and Profits $22,000. G. E- Tillson, President ; Geo. E. Doane, Vice-President ; A. A. Thomas, Cashier.

Middleboro Savings Bank

Middleboro, Mass. Jas. H. Harlow, President; A. M. Wood, Treasurer ; T. N. Wood, Assistant Treasurer. Banking Hours: 9 to 12 A.M.; 2 to 4 P. M.; 7 to 8 Saturday P. M.

JOHN L. MITCHELL, Wholesale and Retail Dealer in Coal and Wood, Hay, Grain and Straw. Office and Wharf at Waveland, Hull. Residence, Hull. 1'- <>. Address, Allerton Telephone, Hingham.

Dr. Amos B. Paun

These lots are located directly oil the line of BrocktOt] & New Bedlord Street Railway. Forty-three Acres, adapted to House Lois, including the above lots, offered for sale. Address Dr. Amos 1!. Paun, Middleboro,

Rockland. Coach Line, Teaming, Jobbing, &c. Also dealer in Wood. Established 20 years. Horn 1 S ) < > in North Scituate. Lived in Rockland 43 years. Road Commissioner.

Peace Haven Hotel

Brant Rock, Mass. Season June 23th to September 15th. All Modern Improvements, Perfect Drainage, Superior Cuisine, Mineral Spring Water. Surf Bathing, Boating, Fishing, Cycling, Golf, Tennis, Croquet, Billiards, Pool, Ping Pong, Whist Parties, Circulating Library, Dancing and Ladies' Orchestra. Telephone, Telegraph, Money Order Post Office, Physician in attendance. Seven hundred feet of Broad Piazzas. Special Rates to Clubs. Marshfield Station, Plymouth Division, N. Y., N. 11. & 11. R. R. Address F. Earle, M. D , or S. M. Plimpton, Brant Rock, Mass.

Arthur H. Moorehead

The Maples Residence, Parsonage St., south of Marshfield Station, Marshfield. Raiting and Hoarding Stable. Barge Service at Humarock Beach. By A. H. Moorehead & W. H. Morey. Marshfield.

Col. H. A. Oakman Jas. P. Peirce

JAS. P. PEIRCE, Peirce Homestead, Located on Peirce Avenue, Lakeville. P. O., Myricks, Mass. Appraiser and Dealer in Real Estate, Wood and Lumber.

Rockland. Registered Pharmacist. Savings Bank Block. Agent for New York and Boston Despatch Express Co. Sale and Livery Stable. Freight forwarder, and general contractor.

Arthur Lindorf Power

Norwell. Farmer, owner of the " Norwell Stock Farm " of 40 acres, purchased 1S91. A two-story mansion with ell, containing 12 rooms, situated on a southerly slope, contains wainscoting in

The Nason Stables

Kimball & Shattuck, Proprietors. Hack, Livery and Boarding Stables. Dealers in Horses, Carriages, Harness, Robes and Horse Clothing. Telephone connection.

Old Colony Club The Pennsylvania Fire Insurance Company

some rooms, 24 inches wide and 15 feet long in single pieces. The old doors with wide panels and quaint latches, retained in dining room. Fine old elms and ash trees ornament the grounds, dating Lack to iSoo. Elms planted 1840 by Rev. S. J. May. A spring on a side hill furnishes water, forced into a tall tower built of stones on high ground and forming one of the distinctive features. Products are chiefly milk and hay. Boston business mm find this an ideal place to send horses at all seasons of vear. Part of farm originally occupied by Wm. Blackmore, killed by Indians April 20, 1676, while defending his family. Wife and children escaped to " Block House " near by. See Deane's history of Scituate, p. 125. Present house built 1790 by Capt. Elijah Curtis. Subsequently place known as Jonathan Stetson's place. Home of Rev. Sam'l J. May of Anti-Slavery fame, later the home of Rev. Wm. H. Fish. Mr. Power was bom in Boston August 15, 1S159, and educated in public schools ; married August 15, 1SS2, Mary L. F. Nash, of So. Scituate.

New England Telephone And Telegraph Co Old Colony National Bank

Main Street, Plymouth, Mass. Chartered as a State Bank 1832. Organized as a National Bank 1865. Chas. G. Hathaway, President ; Jas. D. Thurber, Vice-President ; Geo. L. Gooding, Cashier.

Plymouth Park Lots. Located on shore of Buzzard's Bav, containing fifty acres. Large lots to suit purchasers. High Ground, Splendid Boating and Bathing, Delightful View. 101 Murray Street, New York, or Buzzard's Bay.

Real Estate. Cottage Lots at Newmarket Park, on Buzzard's Bay. Most Desirable Location. Full View of Buzzard's and Monument Bays. Fine Boating, Fishing and Bathing. Address Jos. Pratt, Brockton, Mass.

Sidney T. Nelson

Nelson Homestead. Settled in 1714. Comprising 150 acres. Located on Bedford Street, Lakeville. Fronting on Assawoinpsett and Long Ponds. P. 0., Lakeville, Mass.

James E. Otis

North Scituate Lunch House. Lunch and Rooms for the Travelling Public. Bowling Alley, Pool Rooms and Shooting Gallery Attached. And accommodation for Horses. Located on Gannett Street, North Scituate, near the Railroad Station.

Nemasket House

Middleboro, Mass. Thos. G. Sisson, Proprietor. Superior accommodation, Low Rates. and all conveniences. First-class Livery ttached to the Hotel. Special attention to Travelling men.

Alpheus Packard

West Hanover. Florist. Coal Dealer. Born, 1842, in East Bridgewater. Educated in public schools and East Bridgewater Academy. Came to Hanover 1S72; was eighteen years in L. Phillips mill, ten years in grocery business in West Hanover and since 1897 in coal business. Modern equipped green houses. Was Selectman three years, Constable ten years, Trustee Library Association and President several years. Served 1S61-4 in Co. C, 29th Mass. Infantry, partly with regiment and partly on detached duty. Member Hanover G. A. R. Post.

Amos A. Phelps

Rockland. Insurance aud Real Estate. Notary Public. Telephone. Represents the following Mutual Companies: Berkshire, Cambridge, Citizens, Dedham, Fitchburg, Hingham, Holyoke,' Lowell, Merrimac, Merchants & Farmers, Norfolk, Traders & Mechanics, also Stock Companies, Agricultural, of Watertown, N. Y. ; New Hampshire, of Manchester, N. H. ; National Union, of Pittsburg, Pa.; Phcenix, of Hartford, Conn.; Phoenix, of London, Eng. ; Royal Exchange, of Loudon, Eng. ; Sun, of London, Eng. Also the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company, of Newark, N. J.

Nanumett Heights. Situated on Onset Bay. Cottage Lots on Nanumett Heights, overlooking Onset Bav and Buzzard's Bay, for Sale. Address W. C. Ramsdell. P. O. Box 191, Onset, Mass. Within five minutes of Onset Junction, on Buzzard's Bay, by Trolley.

Edward Nichols Chas. H. Rand & Co

Growers of Cranberries. Bogs located on South River Road, near Marshfield Station,N.Y., N. H. & H. R. R., South Shore Division. Town of Marshfield. P. O, Marshfield, Mass.

Established 1850. E. Y. Perry & Co. , 1850. E. Phillips & Sons 1874. Manufacturers of Tacks and Shoe Nails, Hardware Upholstery and Saddlery Tacks, Miners' Tacks, Hungarian and Hob Nails, Machine Nails and Lasting Machine Tacks, Sheet Lead and Zinc Plates. Boston Office, 107 Sumner Street. P. 0. Address and Works, South Hanover, Mass.

A. J. Randall Norris Hotel

"Clean and Quiet." "The Norn's Suites," European Plan. Cafe. 130 Rooms. Running water and steam heat in each room. Free baths. Opp. R. R. Station. Telephone 33-612. Geo. E. Norris, Mgr. Brockton, Mass.

S. E. Packard & Son Phillips, Bates & Co

Grain, Lumber and Coal, Hay and Straw, Masons' Supplies. P. O., Address, Hanover. Stores at Hanover, West Hanover, Greenbush, Marshfield. Telephone in all the stores.

Benjamin F. Paige

Willett's Hill Farm. Market Gardener. All kinds of Vegetables, Fruit and Choice Poultry. Whitman Street, Hanson. P. 0., East Whitman, Mass., or Hanson, Mass.

Lot Phillips & Co

Manufacturers of Boot, Shoe and Packing Boxes. Printing on Wood a Specialty. Established 1868. West Hanover, Mass. Lot Phillips, Josiah W. Hinckley, Estate E. Y. Perry.

Real Estate Exchange And Auction Board

Builder. General Repairing, Care of Shore property a Specialty. Residence, Washington Street, corner Holmes Avenue, Duxbury, Mass. Telephone connection.

5 Mount Pleasant Avenue, Plymouth. Carpenter and Builder. Real Estate Dealer. Houses and Lots for sale on Sandwich, Whiting, Lewis, Mt. Pleasant, South and Stafford Streets. Houses for Sale and to Rent. Teaming and Contracting Plans Made and Estimates Furnished.

Contractor and Builder. Residence, Staples' Corners, Lakeville. P. <).. Lakeville, Mass. Cottages to let and lots to lease at Joe Hooker Beach, Assawompsett Pond.

Formerly of Hyde & Sherry, Civil Engineer and Surveyor, 15 Court Square, Boston, Mass. Resi deuce, 71 Kenwood Street, Dorchester. Telephone, 807 Main.

A. Wilbert Starratt & Co

F. M. REYNOLDS, Surfside, Nantasket. Postmaster. Member Hoard of Assessors. All kinds fine Interior and Exterior House Painting. Prompt and efficient service.

Rhodes & Ripley Clothing Co

Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers in Mens', Youths' and Boys' Clothing, Lincoln Building, 72 Lincoln Street, Boston. Telephone: Oxford 485.

Real Estate, Mortgages, Fire, Life, Health and Accident Insurance. Positively no misrepresentation. Cottages cared for while vacated. Allerton, Mass. Telephone connection.

Rockland. August, iS62,aged 20, enlisted as a private in Tenth Vermont Vol. Infantry. Appointed corporal and detailed as one of color guard. In July, 1S63, was on recruiting service in Ver mont. While there ordered before Examining Board, Major-Gen. Casey, President, for examination for a commission in colored troops, and received commission as captain October 27, 1863, and

Samoset House

Plymouth. Clark and Green, Proprietor. If you are in search of rest, comfort and pure Ocean air, this is the place to come to. Open all the year. Near all points of historic interest. Five acres of grounds. Golf links within 5 minutes ride. Send for Booklet.

E. 6Now, Jr

Real Estate and Mortgages. Cohasset, Scituate and South Shore Property a Specialty. Room 79 Equitable Building, 150 Devonshire Street, Boston. Telephone connection.

Stone & Webster

assigned to Seventh Regt. U. S. Colored Troops. Remained at Camp Stanton, Maryland, until March, 1S64. when the brigade, of which the Seventh Regiment was part, went to Florida. _ Later the Seventh returned to Virginia, and in October Captain Rice was appointed Acting Assistant Inspector General of 1st Brigade, 2d Division, 25th Army Corps. Participated in engagements in fall of '64 and spring of '65 about Richmond and Petersburg. Was in the last engagement and at Appomattox at the surrender of Lee. Shortly after this Col. Rice was brevetted Major and Lieutenant-

Isaac Sampson

Sampson Homestead. Residence, Main Street and Crooked Lane, Lakeville, Mass. Owner of Oak Bluffs, at Assawompsett Pond. P. 0., Lakeville, Mass.

W. N. Snow Stone & Webster

General Managers, Brockton & Plymouth Street Railway Co., Plymouth, Mass. J. D. Tlmrber, President : Charles I. Litchfield, Vice-President; H. B. Sawyer, Treasurer ; A.J. Betuis, Manager. Address all letters to the Company.

Colonel for "gallant and meritorious services." With the 25th Army Corps went to Texas. Captain Rice, soon after landing at Indianola, received appointment of A. A. Inspector-General of District of Victoria. A few months later same appointment for Central District of Texas, headquarters at San Antonio. The last six months of his stay in Texas was on the staff of Maj.-Gen. I Ieint/elman. October, 1866, command was mustered out of United States service at Baltimore, Md.

P. Frank Sampson Geo. D. Soule

GEO. D. SOULE, Whitman. Whitman Insurance Agency. Established 1S83. General Fire, Life and Accident Insurance. Real Estate Bought and Sold. Tenements cared for. Justice of the Peace. Tieasurer Co-Operative Bank. Offices Co-operative Bank Building. Whitman and at East Whitman P. O.

Allerton. Physician and Surgeon. Born and educated in Public Schools of Vermont, High School St. Albans, University of Vermont and Baltimore Medical College. Located in Allerton since 1895. Student with the well-known Dr. M. II. Powers, Fairfax, Vt.

Contractor and Builder. Houses for sale and to let. Care of property a specialty. Residence, Brook Street. Scituate Harbor, Mass. Telephone connection.

C. L. Rice & Son

Dealers in Furniture, Bedding, Carpeting, Crocker}-, Cutlery, Curtains, Wall Papers, etc. Upholstering and Furniture Repairing. Furnishing Undertakers. Established 1866 as a Dry Goods Store. Furniture added 1876. Rockland, Mass.

Civil Engineer and Surveyor. Proprietor of Bay Side Trout Farm. Eggs, Fry and Yearling. Residence, Great Neck Road, Town of Warehain. R. R. Station Onset Junction. P. O., East Warehain.

South River Company

North Duxbury, Mass. Growers of Cranberries. Nearest Railroad Station, Marshfield. Buyers of Fruit always welcome at our bog. W. E. Damon, President ; Horace B. Maglathlin, General Manager; Edwin A. Stevens, Treasurer.

South Hanover. Farmer and owner of "The Elms" farm of about 75 acres since 1876, situated on Elm Street near Curtis Crossing. Name derived from beautiful trees surrounding house, one especially large shading driveway. A brook crosses the land. Spring furnishes water for house. Good supply of timber. A large dwelling house faces south-east. To south-west is the Old Curtis Anchor Forge, where the anchors were made for the old frigate "Constitution." Buildings now used as a rubber mill. Grass is chief product. The land suited for n\\ kinds of crops. Mr. Sweeny was born in Plattsburg, X. V., 1834. Married 1875 at Clintonville, N. Y., to Lucy Margaret Thaxter. Member Plymouth County Agricultural Society and Marshfield Agricultural Society.

Freeman L. Robbins

Dealers in all kinds of Lumher. Gutters, Mouldings, Doors, Windows, Screen Doors, Window Screens, Hardware, Drain Pipe, Paints, Oils, &c Opposite R. R. Station, Middleboro, Mass. Yards at Middleboro and Hyannis. Telephone connection.

Undertakers and Embalmers, Norwell, Mass. Telephone connection. Established 1S55 by Charles W. Sparrell. E. H. Sparrell associated with father. Prompt personal attention night and day.

George A. Robbins

Carpenter and Builder. Jobbing and Repairing promptly attended to. Plans and Specifications furnished on application. Shop on Wood Street. Residence, 108 Warehain St., Middleboro, Mass.

The Variety Store. Successors to Seaverns & Spear, North Scituate, Mass. Telephone connection. Groceries, Butter, Flour, Dry Goods, Hay, Grain, Furniture, Bedding, Stoves, Crockery, Trunks, Tinware and Wood. Mount Blue Mineral Spring Water. Teas and Coffees, Kennedy's Crackers and Biscuit, Lowney's Bon Bous, Medicines, Boots, Shoes, Rubbers, Mens' Underwear, Refrigera'ors, Lamps, Oil Heaters, Quaker Ranges, Horse Blankets, Robes and Whips, Garden Tools, Seeds, Paints, Wall Paper, Straw Matting, Oilcloth, Hammocks, Lawn Mowers, Window Screens, Fishing Outfits, Stationery. Agents for Buttericks Patterns, Delineator and Glass of Fashion. General Merchandise.

John R. Spearwater

Waveland. Complete outfit Boats and Fishing Tackle. Smelt fishing is great sport. Fishing grounds are best on coast. Patronized by many leading business men of Boston and elsewhere, who enjoy fishing.

Fred'K H. Sylvester

Dealer in Long and Short Lumber Doors, Sashes, Blinds, Clapboards, Shingles, Laths and Hemlock Lumber, Southern Pine, &c. Yard and Office at the shore. Off Court Street. Plymouth, Mass.

William Spellman Sylvester & Cooper

Masons, Contractors and Builders. Office 101 Tremont Street, Boston. Office hours from 12 to 2. Telephone connection. Residence of H. II. Sylvester at North Scituate, near Railroad Station. H. H. Sylvester, I. C. Cooper.

Lone Star Poultry and Pigeon Ranch. Located on Mountain Ave., Pembroke. Plymouth County Squab Breeders. Eggs and Stock at all times. P.O., Pembroke, Mass. Telephone 3-4.

Hanover. Owner of the well-known " Elm wood Farm " on Washington Street, containing 150 acres of tillage and woodland. This farm has been in possession of the family since his grandfather Michael's time. Then to Robert, then to present owner. The specialty is dairying with thorough modern equipment. About twenty head of graded Jersey cows. Delivers about 4,400 quarts of milk a day, his market being amongst the best people of Rockland.

Sylvester House

Allerton. W. H. Sylvester, Proprietor. Up to-date House of twenty-five rooms. Electric Lights. Hot and Cold Baths. Sanitary Plumbing. Telephone connection. Mr. Sylvester has been Postmaster at Allerton since 1S97.

Classified Directory Herbert A. Thayer

Rockland. Wholesale and Retail Dealer in Ice, Office 104 Market Street, Cutsaboul 4,500 tons of ice annually on Studley and Caching Ponds*, where spacious li uses arc located. Analysis of water show high degree of purity. Established 1896. Prompt

Tispaquin Farm, Wareham and Tispaquin Streets, Middleboro, Mass. Farm of 1 -'-1 acres, besutlfnlly located on Tispaquin Pond, near trolley cars and State Road, three miles from Middleboro Center. Splendid location for Residence or Building Lots. A living spring on farm, extra quality water.

Florist. Hingham. Mais. Cut Flowers or pot plants not in shirk furnished at short notice. Cut flowers, pot plants, de decorations, bedding plants. New England grown nursery Stock. Ship alt over the country. Established seven years. 60 South Street. Telephone connection.

Estate Of Henry Wadsworth Albert J. West

Boston. Real Fstate Agent. Manager Park- Island, contaiuingabout t! acres of elevated land and same amount of beaches, divided into 46 lots. No lots sold for investment or speculation. Lots only sold to those who will erect good houses and occupy them. Office, 1001 Barrister's Hall, 11, 15, 25 Pemberton Square.

Eli W. Williams

Highland Farm. Located on Highland Road, Lakeville, Mass. Grower of Potatoes, Corn and general farm products. Farm of 60 acres, between Assawompsett and Long Ponds, near Highland Station. Electric Railway.

Rockland. Soap Manufacturer and Renderer of Soap Grease and Tallow. Ground Beef Scraps and Bone for Fowl a Specialty. Market Street. Business established by J. Torrey in 1848. Father of J. A. Torrey. Present factory located in old School House, where J. A. Torrey attended school.

Eben C. Waterman

Successor to Joseph White. Established 1833. Dealer in Fine Carriages, Horses, Wagons, Harnesses, etc. North Hanson, Mass. Telephone connections.

Daniel P. Wise Daniel N. Tower

Cohasset. Surveyor. Established in Cohasset since 1870. Superintendent Cohasset Water Works. President Cohasset Electric Co. Commodore Cohasset Yacht Club. Residence N. Main St., opp. The Common.

R. C. Waterman Mrs. Sarah C. Whiting

Hanover. Born 1852, daughter of Hiram and Lucinda (Bailey) Whiting, of Hanover. Educated in Hanover Schools and Bridgewater Normal. Began teaching at 16, and has followed this since, mostly in Hanover. Now Principal in West Hanover Grammar School. Married to Lucius A. Whiting, of Hanover, who died in 1894. Four of his brothers served in the Union Army. All deceased save one. Mrs. Whiting has erected a new home and other buildings, just off Circuit Street, where she has a warm welcome for her many friends.

D. Herbert Wood

General Contractor, Carpenter and Builder. Architectural Draughting. Estimates Furnished. Sawing, Planing. Moulding and Turning. Jobbing a Specialty. Wall Papers and Room Moulding. Mill and Office, Margin Street, Cohasset. Residence, North Scituate, Mass. Agent for Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. Telephone connection.

Arthur R. Train Waveland Hotel

Waveland Hull. About five minutes walk front Waveland Station, N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. Contains about 100 well furnished and comfortable single and double rooms. Telephone and Telegraph service. Delightfully located on and fronting Hull Bay. Good table and service. Seventh season under the management of Mrs. Jennie R. Spearwater. P. 0. Address Allerton, Mass. Baiting and Boating safe for children.

Rockland- Summer Residence, Quittacus Lake, Lakeville. Owner of Quittacus Cranberry Bojj. situated about $% miles from Lakeville Station. Containing about 13 acres. Raises a very superior quality of berries picked entirety by residents of neighborhood. Entire crop is taken by one New York dealer.

George F. Welch

Scituate. Wholesale and Retail Dealer in Lumber. Hardware, Agricultural Supplies and Furniture, Coal, Wood, Hay and Straw. Masons' and Painters' Materials, Harrison's " Town and Country" Ready Mixed Paints, Fishermen's Goods, Harnesses, Horse Goods, and Stable Fittings, House Furnishing Stoves and Tin Ware, Seeds and Fertilizers.

South Hanover. Farmer. Has owned about 43 acres on Rroadway, Winter, etc., streets, since 18S5. Plenty of water from brook and well. Three acres of timber on Silver Street Farm buildings and good 2^-story house and ell and large barn with good accommodations for stock keeping. There are two cranberry bogs, containing about 7j^ acres, producing about 500 barrels of berries annually. Raises hay fir own use, and various fruits, apples, etc. Mr. Tyndale was born in Clintonville, Clinton County, N. Y., 1847. Educated in public schools. Came to Hanover 1871. Married 1S76, Flora Augusta Bryant, of West Pembroke, Mass. One son, Edward Henry, at present a student of the Royal Academy at Munich, Bavaria.

Willard Welsh

Real Estate, Mortgages, and Insurance. 1 5 Exchange Street, Boston, Mass. Factory Land with Wharf and Railroad Facilities, a Specialty. Telephone 1 196 Main.