FIRE FIGHTER 50 YEARS. Began as Boy During Civil War. H. FRANK WALKER. NORWOOD. Jan 8 — H. Frank Walker, who has retired from the Norwood Fire Department after a … Continue reading H. Frank Walker Retires From Norwood Board of Engineers-This Day In Norwood History-January 8, 1916
Reunion of Five Wellington Brothers, All Civil War Veterans-This Day In Norwood History-May 15, 1911
Reunion at Theodore Wellington’s, Norwood—Another Brother, Also a Veteran, Dead. FIVE WELLINGTON BROTHERS.Back Row, Left to Right—George Fred Wellington, Theodore F. Wellington, James Lowell Wellington.Front Row—William Sumner Wellington, John Maynard … Continue reading Reunion of Five Wellington Brothers, All Civil War Veterans-This Day In Norwood History-May 15, 1911
Reunion of Five Wellington Brothers, All Civil War Veterans-This Day In Norwood History-May 15, 1911
A reunion was held last week at the home of Theodore F. Welllngton of Norwood, to which much interest was attached. The accompanying picture taken shows five brothers, all of whom served in the civil war and all members of the Grand Army of the Republic. There was another brother who ...
Departure of 10th Cavalry Seen by 500 People of Norwood-This Day in Norwood History- August 24, 1909
Officers Guests of Capt Cushing Last Evening.Maj Grierson Praised His Men’s Behavior. The US 10th Cavalry, known along with the 9th Calvary as "Buffalo soldiers", were African American soldiers who … Continue reading Departure of 10th Cavalry Seen by 500 People of Norwood-This Day in Norwood History- August 24, 1909
Ora Holman, Prominent Local Businessman, Celebrates 50th Anniversary-This Day in Norwood History- September 21, 1907
Ora Holman, Prominent Local Businessman, Celebrates 50th Anniversary-This Day in Norwood History- September 21, 1907
Ora Holman, Prominent Local Businessman, Celebrates 50th Anniversary-This Day in Norwood History-September 21, 1907
LANDS IN HUB WITH 10 CENTS. Ora Holman, later Prosperous Business Man, Celebrates With Wife at Norwood Golden Wedding. MR AND MRS ORA HOLMAN. Sat, Sep 21, 1907 – 11 … Continue reading Ora Holman, Prominent Local Businessman, Celebrates 50th Anniversary-This Day in Norwood History-September 21, 1907
Norwood’s New Bandstand-This Day in Norwood History-September 24, 1903
Attractive and Well-Built Structure for Use of One of Most Famous of Old County Organizations. The Norwood band, whose last open-air concert for the season will probably be given next … Continue reading Norwood’s New Bandstand-This Day in Norwood History-September 24, 1903
William J. Wallace Expires at Nantasket-This Day in Norwood History- August 7, 1903
This Day in Norwood History- August 7, 1903-William J. Wallace Expires at Nantasket
William J. Wallace Expires at Nantasket-This Day in Norwood History-August 7, 1903
DIES ON OUTING. William J. Wallace.Postmaster at Norwood, Appointed in President Cleveland's First Term Postmaster William J. Wallace of Norwood dropped dead at the Rockland house. Nantasket, shortly after 3 … Continue reading William J. Wallace Expires at Nantasket-This Day in Norwood History-August 7, 1903
Bell Ringing Ban On July 4 Factor in Town’s Independence
Washington Number 7 Fire House From the close of the Civil War, 1865, to the incorporation of the Town of Norwood, 1872, there was a temporary slump and depression in … Continue reading Bell Ringing Ban On July 4 Factor in Town’s Independence