Will Begin Duties at Once. HON FRANK A. FALES, Norwood’s New Postmaster. NORWOOD, Dec 5—Hon Frank A. Fales received his commission, appointing him to the position of postmaster, left vacant … Continue reading Hon Frank A. Fales Will Begin Duties as Norwood’s New Postmaster-This Day In Norwood History-December 5, 1903
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
Jabez Sumner of Norwood Remembers Old Stage Coaching Days, And Relates Interesting Reminiscences-This Day In Norwood History-June 22, 1902
CHAMPION OF MODERN RAILROADS. One of the unique and interesting characters in Norwood is Jabez Sumner, who lives alone in Nahatan St, a very pretty residential thoroughfare, and who, for … Continue reading Jabez Sumner of Norwood Remembers Old Stage Coaching Days, And Relates Interesting Reminiscences-This Day In Norwood History-June 22, 1902
Norwood Ushers In The Twentieth Century-This Day in Norwood History-January 1, 1901
THE NEW CENTURY ARRIVES. The Twentieth Century was ushered in in a becoming manner in Norwood at midnight last Monday night, although the occasion was not made so noisy and … Continue reading Norwood Ushers In The Twentieth Century-This Day in Norwood History-January 1, 1901
Funeral Services for Howard E. Plimpton of Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-January 5, 1899
Mr. Howard E. Plimpton of Norwood, whose funeral occurred this afternoon at his home, was the youngest son of Calvin G. and Priscilla Plimpton of Walpole. His father and his … Continue reading Funeral Services for Howard E. Plimpton of Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-January 5, 1899
Norwood Press to be Dedicated on December 20-This Day In Norwood History-November 25, 1894
NORWOODS JOLLIFICATION. Will Dedicate Its New Industrial Plant, “The Norwood Press,” Dec 20, with a Reception to the Governor. NORWOOD. Nov 25—This town is preparing to let itself loose for … Continue reading Norwood Press to be Dedicated on December 20-This Day In Norwood History-November 25, 1894
Norwood’s First Parade-This Day in Norwood History-September 4, 1893
NORWOOD’S FIRST ATTEMPT. Parade and List of Sports Were a Grand Success. Norwood, Sept 4, 1893 —Today, for the first time in the 21 years of this town’s history, … Continue reading Norwood’s First Parade-This Day in Norwood History-September 4, 1893
George Morrill Shows Off First Gas Car At Brockton Fair-This Day in Norwood History-October 2
THE BROCKTON FAIR. The Second Day's Attendance was 35,000. Duryea Motor Carriage, 1893 | National Museum of American History - National Museum of American History - Smithsonian Institution The second … Continue reading George Morrill Shows Off First Gas Car At Brockton Fair-This Day in Norwood History-October 2