This Day In Norwood History-July 19, 1942-Edna Phillips Named Health Leader

This Day In Norwood History-July 19, 1942-Edna Phillips Named Health Leader

The “Split” and along Walpole Street

Postcard of the Methodist Church at the intersection of Washington and Walpole Streets Church on split. This church was built in 1900 and was the original home of the Methodist … Continue reading The “Split” and along Walpole Street

Winter Street (Walpole St to Lothrop Rich Park)

First Congregational Church (photo LLKearney) First Congregational Church. Originally was the site of the impressive house of Edmund Shattuck and his wife Emma Morrill Shattuck who was the daughter of … Continue reading Winter Street (Walpole St to Lothrop Rich Park)

In Memoriam-Jane Atherton Hewitt

Jane Atherton Hewett Miss Jane A. Hewett died on February 28, 1947. Miss Hewett was born in Canton, from whence she came to be the Librarian of the Morrill Memorial … Continue reading In Memoriam-Jane Atherton Hewitt

Atwood Avenue to Folan Avenue

Saint George Orthodox Church – 6 Atwood Avenue St George Orthodox Church (photo LLKearney) The church was founded by Syrian immigrants. Before, the church was built, this South Norwood Syrians … Continue reading Atwood Avenue to Folan Avenue

Tales of Tyot-THE CHRISTMAS HEART OF TIOT

o—0—o Hanging A Holly Wreath Of Memories Around Tiot’s Village Hall And Square. A Merry Christmas At "The Hook" To Old And New Timers From Author In the summer of … Continue reading Tales of Tyot-THE CHRISTMAS HEART OF TIOT

This Day in Norwood History-October 10, 1950- Former Massachusetts Governor Frank G. Allen Dead at 76

Ex.-Gov. Frank Gilman Allen, 76, who from a modest start built a life of public service which carried him to the pinnacles in business and state politics, died yesterday at … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-October 10, 1950- Former Massachusetts Governor Frank G. Allen Dead at 76

Wonderful Women of Norwood-Maude Alice Shattuck

Wonderful Women of Norwood-Maude Alice Shattuck

This Day In Norwood History-July 19, 1942-Edna Phillips Named Health Leader

Miss Edna Phillips Librarian Morrill Memorial Library from 1939-1962 (Colorized by the Norwood Historical Society) Morrill Librarian Placed In Key Position Miss Edna Phillips, Librarian of the Morrill Memorial Library, … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-July 19, 1942-Edna Phillips Named Health Leader