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Side and Cross Walks — Erastiis E. Scofield, Dwight
Waugh, Warren H. Taylor.
Fire Department and Water — Warren H. Taylor, Wil-
liam D. Smith, George W. Dean.
Fire Districts — Dwight Waugh, George H. Hoyt,
George W. Dean.
Police, Health and Sewerage — George W. Dean, Wil-
liam D. Smith, Warren H. Taylor.
Gas and Lamps — William D. Smith, George H. Hoyt,
Edwin S. Holly.
Police.
C. H. Daskam, Bailiff, A. T. Williams, John W. Al-
phonse, George W. Dayton, John Robinson, E. S. Downs,
Henry Smith, George Anderson, Joseph Guider, A. M.
Horton, Jacob Reese, Theo. Delacroix, Charles Alphonse,
John H. Scofield, Richard Bolster, James B. Parker,
Theodore Miller, Samuel W. McCoun, Charles F. Mack,
John W. Parker, John M. Lockwood, Henry W. Aiken
(Night Watch), George W. Dayton (Banks), John H.
Scofield (Cemetery).
Courts.
Probate Court — The Probate Court Room, 15 Town
Hall, John Clason, Judge; George E. Scofield, Clerk.
Meets Monday and Wednesday, from 9 a. m. to 12 m.,
Saturdays from 9 a. m. to 4 p. m.
Court of Common Pleas — Henry M. Hall, Judge,
Room 9, Town Hall Building.
Justice Court — Basement Town Hall Building.
Post Office.
Theodore J. Daskam, Postmaster; Louis S. Begent,
Assistant Postmaster; J. A. Powelson, Clerk; F. D. Gris-
wold, Clerk ; Albert G. Leowolf, Carrier. Office hours
from 7 A. M. to 8 p. m. Not open Sundays. This office
is a domestic and British money order office.
Mails open — Eastern, 8.30 and 11.15 a. m. and 4 p. m.
Western, 7.15 a. m. and 6.30 p. m. Southern, 9.30 a. m.
Mails close — Eastern 6 and 8. 45 a. m. and 5.20 p. m.
New Haven way, 7.50 p. m. Western, 7.40 and 10.30
a. m. and 2.45 and 7.50 p. m.
Springdale, New Canaan, Vista, Smith's Ridge and
Will work in all kinds of ground — the
Syracuse. See page 6.
120 STAMFORD DIRECTORY.
DADTCMO P DIPC 20 John street, N. Y. "Watch
D/inlLllO & nlUtj and Chronometer Makers.
Lewisboro — Open at 8.30 a. m. and 6.15 p. m. Depart
at 8.50 A. M. and 5.30 p. m.
North Stamford, High Ridge and Pound Ridge — Sum-
mer Arrangement, arrive at 8 a. m., depart at 6 p. m. on
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Winter
Arrangement, arrive at 11 a. m., depart at 2 p. m., on
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
Long Ridge — Arrive, summer, at 8 a. m., winter at 11
A. M.; depart, summer, at 6 P. M., winter at 2 p. m., on
Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Banks.
The Stamford National Bank, 83 Main. Incorporated
1837. Charles A. Hawley, President; George W. Glen-
dining, Cashier; J. B. Reed, Jr., Teller; Directors, Char-
les A. Hawley, Joshua B. Ferris, George H. Hoyt, Wm.
T. Minor, John Clason, George B. Glendining, Walton
Ferguson, Charles M. Holly, Odle C. Knapp. Discount
days Tuesdays and Fridays.
First National Bank of Stamford. First National
Bank Building, Atlantic corner Canal. Incorporated
1863. Capital $200,000. C. W. Brown, President|; A. R.
Turkington, Cashier; Harry Bell, Teller; Directors, C.
W. Brown, Wells R. Ritch, Joseph B. Hoyt, George A.
Hoyt, Charles Williams, Edward Gay, Joseph D. War-
ren, George L. Brown, Charles J. Starr. Discount days
Tuesdays and Fridays.
Stamford Savings Bank, 83 Main. Incorporated 1851.
Deposits, $1,400,000. President, George H. Hoyt; Vice-
President, Charles A. Hawley; Secretary and Treasurer,
A. A. Holly; Auditors. G. W. Glendining and John B.
Reed. Jr.; Directors, George Elder, Franklin Miller, C.
M. Holly, Theodore Leeds, T. J. Daskam, Roswell Hoyt,
Wm. H." Judd, John B. Reed, W. W. Skiddy.
The Citizens' Savings Bank — First National Bank
Building, Atlantic near Canal. Incorporated 1869.
Deposits $780,000. President, Wells R. Ritch; Vice-
President, Ch.irles W. Brown; Secretary and Treasurer,
William C. Hoyt; Attorney, N. R. Hart; Directors, T.
H. H. Messinger, S. S. Cook, William Davenport, Wil-
liam Hoyt, Charles Gaylor.
/5,000 Syracuse Chilled Plows in the Field,
See
page 6.
121
(Successor to BRADBURY & SMITH,)
Steam Heating, Plumbing,
AND CAS FITTING,
NO. 471 WATER STREET,
New Haven steam Heating Co. ijKlUCxiiiX Ulvi, COJN JN .
MOSES la.uterba.oh:,
HIGHEST PRICE PAID FOR
HIDES, FAT AND TALLOW,
Sheep and Calf Skins,
NO. 364 WATER STREET,
BRIDGEPORT, CONN.
PEOPLE'S LBNE.
STEAMEK EOSEDALE,
OAPT. JAY L. CLARK,
WILL LEAVE BRIDGEPORT at 7:30 A. M., on arrival of N. Y., N. H. & H. and Housa-
tonic and Naugatucli Railroad trains, landing at 31st street, each way, for passengers
only.
RETURNING, leave Pier 39, East River, foot of Market street, at 3 P.M., at 31st
street at 3:1.5 P. M.
Fare, 65 cts. Excursion Tickets, $1. Good until used. Package tickets, lo
for 85, 20 for So. Good either way.
iOS" Every Tuesday and Friday, till further notice, we will make a Grand Excursion
to New York and return, for 50 ctS. Tickets good for that day only.
Freight taken at very low rates.
F. A. BARTRAM, Agent.
i22
WILLIAM H. DUNCAN,
MANUFACTUEER OF
WROUGHT AND CAST IRON
Fiiii, Iri Ws, Diors,
SHUTTERS AND GRATING.
-ALSO-
Iron Stairs, and Bolts for Building Purposes.
W^A^TER STREET,
SOUTH NORWALK, CONN.
GLEDHILL & CO..
-DEALERS IN—
Cotton aiii loob Rags, Motals, Ic,
No. 480 WATER STREET,
Opposite Depot,) . BRIDGEPORT, CONN
— Also Dealers in —
Straw anl Manilla Papers, f ipliiE Waste, aiil Riler Hose, Etc.
TSriLLIAM H. NOBLE,
Attorney and Gounsellor-at'Law.
For all Officers, Soldiers and Sailors disabled in any way by wounds or disease
incurred in any way while in the service of the United States.
ALL CLAIMS AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT PROSECUTED.
Rooms: 444 Main Street, Bridgeport, Conn.
STAMFORD DIRECTORY. 123
BILLIARD TABLES.
768 BROADWAY, N. Y.
Incorporated Companies.
The Stamford Foundry Company, Canal near Pacific.
J. D. Warren, President; J. J. Warren, Secretary; Isaac
Wardwell, Superintendent.
The Stamford Water Company, 26 Atlantic. Incor-
porated 1868. James B. Williams, President; Charles
A. Hawley, Vice-President; George H. Hoyt, Treasurer;
Walton Ferguson, Secretary; G. E. Whitney, Superin-
tendent.
The Stamford Manufacturing Company, Cove Mills,
Waterside. Wm. Gay, President; S. K. Satierlee, Trea-
surer; A. F. Bissell, Secretary.
The Stamford Gaslight Company, First National Bank
Building. Incorporated 1855. Wells R. Ritch, Presi-
dent; E. Gay, Superintendent; Frank Miller, Assistant
Superintendent; D. H. Clark, Secretary.
The H. W. Collender Company, 1 Pacific. Incorpo-
rated 1879. Manufacturers of Billiard Tables. H. W.
Collender, President; J. D. O'Connor, Secretary and
Treasurer.
The Yale Lock Manufacturing Company, Pacific near
Marion. Incorporated 1868. Henry R. Towne, Presi-
dent; George E. White, Treasurer; Schuyler Merritt,
Secretary; R. C. Cornelius, Superintendent.
The Stamford Freight Company, Canal Dock. Incor-
porated 1874. J. B. Hoyt, President; David Waterbury,
Superintendent; Z. Lawrence, Agent.
Woodland Cemetery Association, Pacific near R. R.
Charles Williams, President; C. A. Hawley, Vice-Presi-
dent; T. H. H. Messinger, Secretary and Treasurer;
George H. Hoyt, T. H. H. Messinger, Executive Com-
mittee; John H. Scofield. Superintendent.
The Stamford and Norwalk Telephone Company, 99
Main. David H. Clark, President; George E. Scofield,
Secretary; Wm. L. Morsell, Treasurer.
The Hollingshead Electro-Depositing and Manufac-
turing Company, ft South. Malcolm Peters, President;
James B. Morey, Treasurer; J. M. McMahon, Secretary;
W. B. Hollingshead, Superintendent.
Try a Syracuse Chilled Plow and you
will have none other. See page 6.
124 STAMFORD DIRECTORY.
BIIRTEIS & RICE,
20 Jolm St , New York. Watches Made,
and Key-Winding Watches made into
Stem-Winders.
Fire Department.
Chief Engineer, Joseph Guider.
First Assistant, Byron H. Lockwood.
Second Assistant, John W. Alphonse.
Fire Bell Ringer, A. M. Horton.
Atlantic Hose Co., Advocate Place. Justice G. Bar-
thel, Foreman.
Gulf Stream Engine, No. 2, Broad near Gay. Richard
Bolston, Foreman.
Relief Hook and Ladder Co., No. 1, Broad near Gay.
Michael Garrity, Foreman.
Fire Districts.
First District, all that part of the town lying west of
Atlantic street, south of Main and east of Mill River.
One tap of the bell.
Second District, all that part of the town lying east
of Atlantic and south of Main street. Two taps of the
bell.
Third District, all that part of the town lying north of
Main street and east of Atlantic and Bedford streets.
Three taps of the bell.
Fourth District, all that part of the town lying north
of Main street and west of Atlantic and Bedford streets,
and east of Mill River. Four taps of the bell.
Newspapers.
Stamford Advocate (weekly). Advocate Place. Wil-
liam W. Gillespie & Co., Publishers.
Stamford Herald (weekly ), 40 Atlantic. George Baker,
Publisher.
Public Schools.
High School, Broad near Gay.
Green School, Elm.
SOCIETIES AND CLUBS.
Masonic.
Union Lodge, No. 5, F. & A. M. Meets in Masonic
Hall, Hoyt's building, opposite Central Park, first and
third Wednesday of each month.
HllR0WARE6CU™ilT
S. S. JARVIS & SON'S,
381 WATER STREET. SEE
PAGE 6.
STAMFORD DIRECTORY. 125
HAVE KOyMON[lf TO INVEST?
DWIGHT H. TERRY,
Main c State, Bridgeport
See Adv. page 4.
Rittenhouse Chapter, No. 11, meets in Masonic Hall,
first and third Thursda}^ of each month.
Washington Council, No. 6, meets in Masonic Hall,
first Tuesday of each month.
Odd Fellows.
Rippowam Lodge, No. 24. Instituted October 1st,
1845. Meets every Monday evening, in Odd Fellows'
Hall, Town Hall building.
Degree Lodge, first Monday of each month.
Wascussee Encampment meets in Odd Fellows' Hall
first and third Friday evenings of each month.
Miscellaneous.
Orden Germania. Stamford Lodge, No. 1 ; meets
every first and third Thursday evening of each month,
in Concert Hall building. President, August Herman ;
secretary, Jacob Stanger ; treasurer. Christian F. Miller.
Young Men's Christian and Temperance Association.
Junius Smith, president; J. G. Snelling, L. S. Begent,
vice-presidents ; E. H. Foster, secretary ; Rob't Fellows,
treasurer; E. S. Waterbury, registrar; W. H, Buttery,
librarian. Meets in Temperance Rooms, 122 Main street.
Business meeting first Monday evening of each month.
Prayer meeting every Sunday afternoon, at 4:30 o'clock.
Hobbe Post, No. 23, G. A. R. Meets every Friday
evening of each month at 130 Main street, Concert Hall
building. Philip B. Lever, P. C.