. The Granite monthly : a magazine of literature, history and state progress. , being president of the council the latter year. He was a member ofthe board of aldermen in 1S82 and 1883, and was a trustee of the public libraryin 1S84. He was mayor in 18S5, S6. 87. and SS. During his term as mayor heconceived the idea of the Mayors club, which was formed, and of which he wasfor several years secretary and president. He was a director in the MonumentNational bank, and a trustee of the Five Cents Savings bank of Charlestown ; adirector in the Charlestown Gas & Electric Light Company, and held the


. The Granite monthly : a magazine of literature, history and state progress. , being president of the council the latter year. He was a member ofthe board of aldermen in 1S82 and 1883, and was a trustee of the public libraryin 1S84. He was mayor in 18S5, S6. 87. and SS. During his term as mayor heconceived the idea of the Mayors club, which was formed, and of which he wasfor several years secretary and president. He was a director in the MonumentNational bank, and a trustee of the Five Cents Savings bank of Charlestown ; adirector in the Charlestown Gas & Electric Light Company, and held the officesfor several years of president and secretary of the Milk Contractors associationof Boston. In March. 1S95, Mr. Burns was elected treasurer of the CharlestownFive Cents Savings Bank, and at the annual meeting in the following June hewas promoted to the presidency, which position he held at the time of his Burns school on Cherry street. Somerville, erected in [886, was named afterthe deceased in recognition of his services to the city. r~ x — ——- -. tflWGUm <:?*


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