DEDICATION AT NORWOOD. Formal Exercises at New Methodist Episcopal Church, Norwood, Attended by Large Congregation. The new building of the Methodist Episcopal church was formally dedicated yesterday afternoon. The interior … Continue reading New Methodist Episcopal Church Dedicated-This Day in Norwood History-September 9, 1901
Women’s Club Tackles Village Improvement-August 2, 1901
A Good Movement in the Right Direction by the Woman’s Club. As there is a great deal of talk in the public press in regard to the town’s great need … Continue reading Women’s Club Tackles Village Improvement-August 2, 1901
This Day in Norwood History-Talk Of The Town-August 7, 1897
These news items were the talk of the town on August 7, 1897
Norwood Business Association Hosts Charles S. Bird-This Day in Norwood History-June 5, 1897
Charles S. Bird The annual meeting of the Norwood Business Association unfolded with unusual energy, revealing new dimensions of what many were beginning to call “Greater Norwood.” Held at a … Continue reading Norwood Business Association Hosts Charles S. Bird-This Day in Norwood History-June 5, 1897
Dedication of Norwood’s First High School, The Beacon School-This Day in Norwood History-May 24, 1890
Norwood's first High School, the Beacon school, was dedicated on this day in Norwood history in 1890. The article includes excerpts from speeches made by dignitaries present that day and gives a history of the building project- a process which took almost 20 years to complete.