1877-1940 James Edward Pendergast was born on November 22, 1877 in West Dedham (now Westwood), before moving to Norwood at a young age. His father Patrick J. Pendergast was an … Continue reading James Pendergast
Monument to Ancient Order of Hibernians Unveiled-This Day in Norwood History-May 31, 1915
This Day in Norwood History-May 31, 1915- A monument to the Ancient Order of Hibernians, the first Society organized after Norwood became its own town, was unveiled at Highland Cemetery.
Jennie Fales Becomes First Woman To Head Town Department-This Day In Norwood History-February 15, 1915
Board of Relief at Norwood Organizes With Mrs. Jennie F. Fales as Chairman NORWOOD, Feb 15 -For the first time in the history of the town of Norwood a woman … Continue reading Jennie Fales Becomes First Woman To Head Town Department-This Day In Norwood History-February 15, 1915
James E Pendergast Appointed Bookkeeper and Accountant-This Day In Norwood History-January 15, 1911
PENDERGAST APPOINTED.Norwood Selectmen Unanimously Choose Him for Town Bookkeeper and Accountant. JAMES E. PENDERGAST. NORWOOD, Jan 15 — The selectmen of Norwood unanimously elected James E. Pendergast as town bookkeeper … Continue reading James E Pendergast Appointed Bookkeeper and Accountant-This Day In Norwood History-January 15, 1911