Spring that season when youth’s interests turn to nature and of course to thoughts of love, will set a cold reception from the young swains of this idyllic town, when It arrives tomorrow. In fact the disappointment with the new season was plainly evident tonight among young members of both sexes, hours before Spring was officially scheduled to hit town.
The reason for the low feeling was not hard to find. It seems that two of the few remaining petting spots in the community have been closed to them by 200-pound boulders. Charles J. Prescott of 810 Neponset St., owner of the spooning location, declared that his action in closing the lanes was one of necessity. His field, he said, have begun to take on the appearance of dumps, youth being apparently untidy, carelessly strewing the landscape with rubbish.
(All articles originally published in the Norwood Messenger)
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