Town Treasurer Charles E. Pond, one of the most universally popular in town, died at his home on Nahatan Street, at 8.45 o’clock last Tuesday morning. The cause of death … Continue reading Obituary-Charles E. Pond-This Day In Norwood History-September 13, 1901
This Day In Norwood History-March 6, 1872-Celebration of the Incorporation of the Town of Norwood
NORWOOD The Celebration.—The citizens of Norwood, on Wednesday evening, had a jollification over the formation of their new town. A large number of Invited guests were present, among them being … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-March 6, 1872-Celebration of the Incorporation of the Town of Norwood
45 Maple Street – The Charles T. Wheelock House
The Charles Wheelock house, circa 1990 (Source: MACRIS database Charles T Wheelock acquired this property from his father in November 1881, building his Italianate-Stick style house there around 1883. Originally … Continue reading 45 Maple Street – The Charles T. Wheelock House
This Day in Norwood History-January 24, 1941-Board Authorizes Borrowing For Peabody School
256 Joint Meeting Agrees To Go Forward With Project Construction of the Henry O. Peabody Trade School for Girls, to be in addition to the Norwood Senior High School, will … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-January 24, 1941-Board Authorizes Borrowing For Peabody School
This Day In Norwood History-January 18, 1915-First Election Under New Town Manager Government
NORWOOD CASTS ITS BIGGEST VOTE All ‘'Charter Committee” Candidates Elected. Appropriations Put Over to Adjourned Town Meeting Feb 25. NORWOOD, Jan 18 — The first town election under the new … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-January 18, 1915-First Election Under New Town Manager Government
This Day In Norwood History-January 16, 1914-Town Manager Proposed For Norwood
FOR A TOWN MANAGER Administrative Head For Norwood Proposed. Legislature to Be Asked For Town Government Changes. Jan 16, 1914 — At a special town meeting last evening in Everett … Continue reading This Day In Norwood History-January 16, 1914-Town Manager Proposed For Norwood
This Day in Norwood History-October 11, 1914- Norwood Will Change To Town Manager Government
Norwood To Change Its Management of Public Utilities —New Plan Modeled After That Now In Practice In Dayton, O. Norwood is fast forging to the front as one of the … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-October 11, 1914- Norwood Will Change To Town Manager Government
This Day in Norwood History-October 10, 1940-Willett Committee Reports on Westover
Urges Early Start Of Building Program And Offers Alternate Suggestions Toward That End Preliminary plan for Westover Expressing the opinion that the development of the West- over and Holmvood areas … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-October 10, 1940-Willett Committee Reports on Westover
This Day in Norwood History- September 26, 1914- Norwood Voters To Vote on Proposed Change To Town Manager Government
NORWOOD VOTERS TO MEET OCT 6 Will Act on Proposed Change in Government. — Appointment of Town Manager by the Selectmen Important Feature. NORWOOD, Sept 26—The voters of the town … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History- September 26, 1914- Norwood Voters To Vote on Proposed Change To Town Manager Government
Lyman Waldo Bigelow & Sons
Lyman Waldo Bigelow was born at Boxborough, Massachusetts on March 7, 1828. Lyman's early education was in Boxborough and nearby Groton, Massachusetts. Lyman married Catherine B. Howard on September 12, … Continue reading Lyman Waldo Bigelow & Sons