Chartered June 19, 1807.

BOARD OF TRUSTEES - President, Rev. Daniel T. Fiske, D.D., Newburyport; Clerk, Rev. Cecil F.P. Bancroft, PhD., L.L. D., Andover: Treasurer, Alpheus Hardy, B.A., Boston; Rev. Joshua W. Wellman, D.D., Malden; Thomas H. Russell, M.A., Boston; Hon. Joseph S. Ropes, M.A., Boston; Rev. Alexander McKenzie, D.D., L.L.D., Cambridge; Rev. William H. Wilcox, D.D., L.L.D., Malden; Hon. Robert E. Bishop, M.A., Newton Center; President Franklin Carter, PhD., L.L.D., Williamstown; Rev. James G. Vose, D.D., Providence, RI.; Hon. Rowland Hazzard, M.A., Peacedale, RI..; Thomas M. Osborn, Esq. Salem.

FACULTY - Rev. Edwards A. Park, Rev. John P. Gulliver, Rev. Egbert G. Smyth, Rev. John Phelps Taylor, Rev. J. Wesley Churchill, Rev. George Harris, Rev. Edward Y. Hincks, Rev. William H. Ryder, Rev. George F. Moore, Rev. Theodore C. Pease, Rev. William L. Ropes, Librarian.

ABBOT ACADEMY

TRUSTEES - Prof. Edwards A. Park. D.D., L.L.D., President; Warren F. Draper, Esq., Treasurer; Col. George Ripley, Clerk; Hon Rufus S. Frost, Rev. Edward G. Porter, Prof. John Wesley Churchill, Mortimer B, Mason, Esq., Horace H. Tyer, Esq., Prof. John Phelps Taylor, Mrs. John M., Harlow, Mrs. Willard G. Sperry.

TEACHERS - Laura S. Watson, A.M., Principal; Maria Stockbridge Merrill, Elizabeth M. Chadbourne, Jane Lincoln Greeley, Katherine R. Kelsey, Natalie Shiefferdecker, Alice Julia Hamlin, Edith Elizabeth Ingalls, Nellie M. Mason, Katherine I. Hutchinson, A.M., Lillian Northrop Stoddard, A.B., Prof. Samuel Morse Downs, Jennie B. Ladd, Clara L. Carlton, Angelica S. Patterson, Prof. Henri Morand.

MATRONS - Miss Angelica Kimball, at Draper Hall; Miss Mary E. Kelley, at Smith Hall.

PHILLIPS ACADEMY

Organized in 1778.

TRUSTEES - Same as for Andover Theological Seminary.

FACULTY - Cecil F.P. Bancroft, PhD., LL.D., Principal, on the Peter Smith Byers Memorial Foundation; Matthew S. McCurdy, M.A., instructor in Mathematics; William B. Graves, M.A. Professor of Natural Sciences, on the George Peabody Foundation; George T. Eaton, M.A., Instructor in Mathematics; George D. Pettee, B.A., Instructor in Mathematics and Registrar; William H. Terrill, M.A., Instructor in Greek and Latin; Charles E. Stone, PhB., Instructor in French; Charles H. Forbes, B.A., Instructor in Latin, on the John C. Phillips Foundation; Henry W. Boynton, B.A., Instructor in English; Bernard M. Allen, B.A., Instructor in German; Clifford H. Moore, B.A., Professor of Greek; Archibald A. Freeman, M.A., Instructor in History; Allen R. Benner, B.A., Instructor in Latin and English studies, George W. Benedict, B.A., Instructor in Latin and English Sciences; Prof. John Wesley Churchill, M.A., Instructor in Elocution.

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

SCHOOL BOARD, 1893

Prof. F.O. Baldwin, John Alden, C.H. Shattuck, J. Newton Cole, John Nelson Cole, William Odlin, Mrs. L.A. Wilson, W.A. Baldwin, Secretary and Superintendent. Office hours from 4 to 5 p.m. Truant Officers : Center, Barnett Rogers; West Parish, Michael Welch; Ballard Vale, Joseph Scott.

TEACHERS

CENTRAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL - Susan M. Wilbur, Principal; Jessie B.F. Greene, Dollie M. Farnum, Frances W. Meldrum, Anna E. Chase.

SOUTH CENTER SCHOOL - Sarah Smith, Principal; Sarah McNulty, Annie O. Clemons, Lucy A., Roach, Jennie S. Abbott, Laura F. Farnum.

BALLARD VALE SCHOOL - Susan W. Molther, Principal; Caroline A. Deane, Mary F. Brown, Rubins S. Copeland, Florence Abbott, Ida. G. Goldthwaite.

ABBOT VILLAGE SCHOOL - Margaret C. Donovan, Principal; Jennie Birnie, Maria D. McLoud.

FRYE VILLAGE SCHOOL - Agnes C. Morrison, Principal; Lilla Abbott, Helen W. Battles.

WEST CENTER SCHOOL - Hannah R. Bailey, Principal; Mary B. Hardy.

SCOTLAND SCHOOL - Carrie B. Deane.

HOLT SCHOOL - Harriet W. Ryder.

OSGOOD SCHOOL - Lilla B. Robinson.

BAILEY SCHOOL - Eva. A. Hardy.

NORTH SCHOOL - Ida J. Holt.

TEACHER OF DRAWING - Emilie B. Stefan.

MUSIC - Edward Butterworth.

PUNCHARD FREE SCHOOL - Trustees : Rev. J.J. Blair, Samuel H. Boutwell, Charles H. Gilbert, George Guild, Rev. W. F. Greene, Rev. Frederick Palmer, George H. Poor, Horace H. Tyer. TEACHERS : Frank O. Baldwin, Principal; Mary E. Dern, Mary A. Abbott, Lucia G. Merrill.

Population, 1890 Census, 6142

Number of children in town over five and under fifteen, 1011

Number of children of all ages registered in primary, intermediate and grammar schools, 1063

Average registration, 910.4

Average attendance, 809.20

Average per cent of attendance, 88.8

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SOURCE : Andover Directory for the year of 1894, pages 23-25

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