Pictorial guide to Boston and the country around . ington Street, where a car mav betaken for the return. If, however, one does not leave the car for the walkaround the reservoir the ride is continued to this point two routes back to Boston are avail-able. The first is via Beacon and Washington Streets toBrookline village, where the cars pass the Brookline PublicLibrary, the Town Hall, the Court House, and the older businessportion of the town. Crossing the Fenway the House of the GoodShepherd is on the left, and the city is entered via HuntingtonAvenue. At Gainsborough Street is t


Pictorial guide to Boston and the country around . ington Street, where a car mav betaken for the return. If, however, one does not leave the car for the walkaround the reservoir the ride is continued to this point two routes back to Boston are avail-able. The first is via Beacon and Washington Streets toBrookline village, where the cars pass the Brookline PublicLibrary, the Town Hall, the Court House, and the older businessportion of the town. Crossing the Fenway the House of the GoodShepherd is on the left, and the city is entered via HuntingtonAvenue. At Gainsborough Street is the Childrens Hospital, andfurther south the building of the Massachusetts Charitable Me-chanic Association. The car runs through Copley Square againand follows Boylston Street to the Subway. The second route from the Newton line runs via Common-wealth Avenue, past the links of the Kenihvorth Golf Club, andlater those of the Allslon Golf Club, through Beacon Street andback to the Subway by the route taken on the outward journey. TROLLEY TRIPS. 149. ?•. • V mm ^1^ ^ ? V. THROUGH THE NEWTONS TO NORUMBEGA PARKAND WALTHAM. For this trip cars marked Newton may be taken at any of theSubway stations. Newton, one of the largest suburban munici-palities in the neighborhood of Boston, has acquired the sobri-quet of the Garden City. because of its natural beauties. Itspreads over hills and\- a 1 1 e 3 s and theCharles River windsaround and about it,adding to its history of New-ton may be brieflytold: It was set offfrom Cambridge ini688. and constituted,with the BrightonDistrict, the territoryof the Newe Townebeyond the stockade,on the south side ofthe Charles town became acity in 1875. The cityis divided into four-teen distinct villages:Newton. ChestnutHill. (or NorthXillage), West New-ton, Auburndale. Riverside. Waban. Newton Lower Falls, NewtonUpper Falls, Newton Highlands, Eliot, Newton Centre, and OakHill. The Boston and Albany main line


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