In 1901, the Norwood Literary Society voted “that an effort should be made to form a Norwood Historical Society, while we people among us to tell its history, and give … Continue reading Norwood Historical Society Founded-This Day In Norwood History-February 14, 1907
Origin of Norwood Names-Norwood Square, Guild Corner-July 3, 1903
This is the first article in a new series, "Origin of Norwood Names", where we will attempt to determine the story behind the naming of different places, buildings, and streets in Norwood. If you know the origin of a name in Norwood, please send us the information at george@norwoodhistoricalsociety.org.
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
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
This Day in Norwood History-Talk Of The Town-May 24, 1901
These news items were the talk of the town on May 24, 1901 HIGH SCHOOL BUSINESS COURSE The adoption of a business course in the Norwood High School will meet … Continue reading This Day in Norwood History-Talk Of The Town-May 24, 1901
This Day in Norwood History-Talk Of The Town-August 7, 1896
These news items were the talk of the town on August 7, 1896
Knights Templar, Cyprus Commandery Will Parade In Norwood-This Day In Norwood History-August 24, 1895
This Day In Norwood History-August 24, 1895-Knights Templar, Cyprus Commandery Will Parade In Norwood
This Day in Norwood History-Talk Of The Town-July 27, 1895
These news items were the talk of the town on July 27, 1895