JOHN W. REGAN Twenty-five years ago, on Friday the 13th, the people of Norfolk County started “putting their feet in Regan’s hands.” A native of Northampton, Mass.,. and a former … Continue reading Regan’s Shoe Corner Rounds Quarter-Century Milestone-This Day In Norwood History-April 5, 1946
Brilliant With Light And Color, New First National Supermarket Features Streamlined Food Merchandise-This Day in Norwood History-May 16, 1941
the new First National supermarket, located on the corner of Cottage and Central Street, Norwood, fronting the Town Square. The market, designed to conform to and enhance other Town Square … Continue reading Brilliant With Light And Color, New First National Supermarket Features Streamlined Food Merchandise-This Day in Norwood History-May 16, 1941
New Self-Service Meat Department Installed at A & P-This Day In Norwood History-April 4, 1941
A boon to the “in a hurry” shopper is the new and modern self-service meat department recently installed in the Norwood A & P Supermarket on Cottage and Central streets. … Continue reading New Self-Service Meat Department Installed at A & P-This Day In Norwood History-April 4, 1941
Norwood Furniture Company Celebrates 45th Anniversary With Store-Wide Sale-This Day In Norwood History-July 25, 1938
This Day In Norwood History-July 25, 1938- Norwood Furniture Company Celebrates 45th Anniversary With Store-Wide Sale
Talk Of The Town-July 28, 1905
These news items were the talk of the town on July 28, 1905 Pictured: The Norwood Telephone Exchange building
Norwood Will Finally Have a Bank-This Day in Norwood History-June 5, 1903
June 5, 1903-The annual meeting of the Norwood Business Association, held Tuesday evening in Odd Follows hall, was largely attended and highly interesting. The fact that Norwood ought to have a bank and that it was perfectly practicable and feasible to have one established here was the principal fact brought out by the much-applauded leading speaker of the evening.
Lyman Smith’s Sons Becomes Winslow Bros & Smith-This Day in Norwood History-June 7, 1901
Lyman Smith’s Sons Co. have this week issued notices to the trade announcing a change in the name of the firm to “Winslow Bros. & Smith Co.” and that on … Continue reading Lyman Smith’s Sons Becomes Winslow Bros & Smith-This Day in Norwood History-June 7, 1901
Nine-Hour WorkDay Established By The Norwood Press-This Day in Norwood History-May 20, 1898
This Day in Norwood History-May 20, 1898-Nine-Hour WorkDay Established By The Norwood Press
Norwood, a Progressive Town, Has a Bright Future-This Day In Norwood History-July 27, 1895
This Day In Norwood History-July 27, 1895-Norwood, a Progressive Town, Has a Bright Future
Metcalf’s Icehouse Burned Down-This Day In Norwood History-July 24, 1895
Metcalf’s ice house on Flax Pond, near Norwood’s pumping station, was burned down on Wednesday morning, between one and two o’clock. The fire is supposed to be the work of … Continue reading Metcalf’s Icehouse Burned Down-This Day In Norwood History-July 24, 1895