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This Day in Norwood History-Talk Of The Town-June 23, 1905

This Day in Norwood History-Talk Of The Town-June 23, 1905

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Business Association of Norwood Celebrates Tenth Anniversary and Ladies’ Night.-This Day in Norwood History-January 5, 1904

Event a Most Notable Social Success. Business Association of Norwood Celebrates Tenth Anniversary and Ladies’ Night NORWOOD, Jan 6—The celebration of its 10th anniversary and ladies’ night by the Norwood … Continue reading Business Association of Norwood Celebrates Tenth Anniversary and Ladies’ Night.-This Day in Norwood History-January 5, 1904

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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.

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Norwood Business Association Votes On Names For Norwood Square-This Day in Norwood History-February 6, 1903

Norwood's town square was once known locally as"The Hook". The name came from the iron hook that hung in front of Paul Ellis' tavern, shown here on the left. Norwood … Continue reading Norwood Business Association Votes On Names For Norwood Square-This Day in Norwood History-February 6, 1903

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Old Home Week Recap-This Day In Norwood History-August 1, 1902

Today's article is a recap of the first Old Home Week, held in 1902. The article includes a lengthy speech by Norwood historian and home-builder Milton H. Howard, in which he discusses Aaron Guild and the dedication of the monument to Captain Guild as well as his thoughts on the patriotic spirit of both Norwoodians and Americans. A list of Old Home Week participants was also compiled. During the evening portion of the event, a supper was held at the Universalist Church. Chairman Frank A. Fales delivered a speech and Rev Theon Brown read a poem he had written about returning to his boyhood home. The evening concluded with a historical address by Milton Howard, who used a stereopticon to show portraits of many past and present figures from Norwood and images of places and buildings in Norwood, both old and new. It's quite an interesting read!

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Arrangements Set For First Old Home Week-This Day In Norwood History-July 27, 1902

This Day In Norwood History- July 27, 1902-Arrangements Set For First Old Home Week

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Old Home Day Plans Complete-This Day In Norwood History- July 23, 1902

All Arrangements Completed and a Fine Program Has Been Arranged. The chairmen of the several committees of the Norwood business association and board of trade have completed arrangements for the … Continue reading Old Home Day Plans Complete-This Day In Norwood History- July 23, 1902

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More Than 400 Old-Timers to be Invited to Old-Home Week Celebration-This Day In Norwood History- July 13, 1902

This Day In Norwood History- July 13, 1902-More Than 400 Old-Timers to be Invited to Old-Home Week Celebration

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Norwood To Observe Old Home Week-This Day in Norwood History-June 10, 1902

Norwood will celebrate old home week at the time designated by the legislature. The Business Association so decided at its meeting last evening after its executive committee had unanimously recommended … Continue reading Norwood To Observe Old Home Week-This Day in Norwood History-June 10, 1902

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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 had some notable features. The business relations of Norwood to other towns showed some features of the Greater Norwood … Continue reading Norwood Business Association Hosts Charles S. Bird-This Day in Norwood History-June 5, 1897