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Historic leaves, volume 2, April, 1903 - January, 1904, Literary men and women of Somerville. (search)
The following persons have rendered valuable help to the writer in the preparation of this paper: Mrs. John F. Ayer, Mr. Edwin M. Bacon, Miss Mary Bacon, Mr. Charles D. Elliot, Mr. Sam Walter Foss, Mrs. Mae D. Frazar, Mrs. Barbara Galpin, Mr. J. O. Hayden, Mrs. George T. Knight, Rev. W. H. Pierson, Mr. L. B. Pillsbury, Mrs. Lucy B. Ransom, Rev. Anson Titus, Miss Anna P. Vinal. after accepting the invitation of the Somerville Historical Society to address it upon the men and women of this cge Russell Jackson, who in 1877, after twelve years of newspaper experience, began to write for the Journal. He conducted the department until 1884, meanwhile contributing to the paper comical police reports, which were a feature of interest. Mr. Hayden speaks of Mr. Jackson as a born humorist, the peer of any in his native power. He not only wrote fun by the yard, but he overflowed with it in private conversation. Such writing has an evanescent quality, making quotation hazardous. But the
Historic leaves, volume 2, April, 1903 - January, 1904, Officers of Somerville historical Society. (search)
Officers of Somerville historical Society. 1903-1904 President,John F. Ayer. First Vice-President,Luther B. Pillsbury. Second Vice-President,Levi L. Hawes. Third Vice-President,Oliver Bacon. Recording Secretary,Mrs. Elizabeth F. Hammond. Corresponding Secretary,Mrs. V. E. Ayer. Treasurer,Seth Mason. Librarian and Curator,Alfred M. Cutler. Council-at-large. Charles D. Elliot,L. Roger Wentworth,Anna P. Vinal. Historic Sites. J. O. Hayden, Chairman,Charles D. Elliot. Luther B. Pillsbury. Essays and addresses. John F. Ayer, Chairman,Charles D. Elliot, William E. Brigham,Seth Mason, Mrs. V. E. Ayer. Library and cabinet. Alfred M. Cutler, Chairman,Levi L. Hawes, Mrs. Helen M. Heald,Miss Marriette E. Eddy. Photographs. Benjamin F. Freeman, Chairman,Charles W. Colman, Albert L. Haskell. Press and Clipping Miss Anna P. Vinal, Chairman,Miss M. Agnes Hunt, Miss Lucy M. Stone,Miss Mary A. Haley, Miss Mario
Historic leaves, volume 2, April, 1903 - January, 1904, Officers of Somerville historical Society. (search)
Officers of Somerville historical Society. 1903-1904 President,John F. Ayer. First Vice-President,Luther B. Pillsbury. Second Vice-President,Levi L. Hawes. Third Vice-President,Oliver Bacon. Recording Secretary,Mrs. Elizabeth F. Hammond. Corresponding Secretary,Mrs. V. E. Ayer. Treasurer,Seth Mason. Librarian and Curator,Alfred M. Cutler. Council-at-large. Charles D. Elliot,L. Roger Wentworth,Anna P. Vinal. Historic Sites. J. O. Hayden, Chairman,Charles D. Elliot. Luther B. Pillsbury. Essays and addresses. John F. Ayer, Chairman,Charles D. Elliot, William E. Brigham,Seth Mason, Mrs. V. E. Ayer. Library and cabinet. Alfred M. Cutler, Chairman,Levi L. Hawes, Mrs. Helen M. Heald,Miss Marriette E. Eddy. Photographs. Benjamin F. Freeman, Chairman,Charles W. Colman, Albert L. Haskell. Press and Clipping Miss Anna P. Vinal, Chairman,Miss M. Agnes Hunt, Miss Lucy M. Stone,Miss Mary A. Haley, Miss Mario
Historic leaves, volume 2, April, 1903 - January, 1904, Officers of Somerville historical Society. (search)
Officers of Somerville historical Society. 1903-1904 President,John F. Ayer. First Vice-President,Luther B. Pillsbury. Second Vice-President,Levi L. Hawes. Third Vice-President,Oliver Bacon. Recording Secretary,Mrs. Elizabeth F. Hammond. Corresponding Secretary,Mrs. V. E. Ayer. Treasurer,Seth Mason. Librarian and Curator,Alfred M. Cutler. Council-at-large. Charles D. Elliot,L. Roger Wentworth,Anna P. Vinal. Historic Sites. J. O. Hayden, Chairman,Charles D. Elliot. Luther B. Pillsbury. Essays and addresses. John F. Ayer, Chairman,Charles D. Elliot, William E. Brigham,Seth Mason, Mrs. V. E. Ayer. Library and cabinet. Alfred M. Cutler, Chairman,Levi L. Hawes, Mrs. Helen M. Heald,Miss Marriette E. Eddy. Photographs. Benjamin F. Freeman, Chairman,Charles W. Colman, Albert L. Haskell. Press and Clipping Miss Anna P. Vinal, Chairman,Miss M. Agnes Hunt, Miss Lucy M. Stone,Miss Mary A. Haley, Miss Mario
Historic leaves, volume 2, April, 1903 - January, 1904, The Prospect Hill Park Celebration. (search)
ul consideration. This was accomplished through the efforts of the City Engineer, Ernest W. Bailey. The tower that surmounts the height was planned in his office. The imposing beauty of this structure grows upon the observer, and has been highly praised by architectural experts. The work of preparing suitable inscriptions for this tower was delegated to the Somerville Historical Society, which in turn turned it over to the Committee on Historic Sites. This committee consists of Messrs. J. O. Hayden, Charles D. Elliot, and Luther B. Pillsbury. The committee, after much study, decided upon the following inscriptions:— The American army under General Putnam on June 17, 1775 Withdrew from Bunker Hill to this height and here erected the citadel the Strongest work in the besieging lines of Boston and which for the nine months Withstood the British Bombardment June 17, 1775, to March 17, 1776. here on July 18, 1775 was raised Amid great Rejoicing the flag presented to General
Andrew52 Hall, Benjamin52 Hall, Dudley56 Hall, Ebenezer52, 53, 56 Hall, Ebenezer, Jr.52 Hall, Willis52 Hammond, Lawrence, Recorder34 Hancock, Governor John52 Hancock,—, Schoolmaster, 172465 Harper's Magazine3 Harpswell, Me.103 Harrington Family, The46 Harvard College2, 8, 19, 33, 34, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 65 Harvard College, Charlestown Graduates of Previous to170160 Harvard Graduates, Sibley37 Haven, George47 Hawes, Frank Mortimer15, 32, 58 Hay, William, Schoolmaster, 172165 Hayden, Joseph O.6, 74 Hayes, John S.2 Hayes, John S., Addresses of2 Hearse House, The42 Hertford County, England19 Heyman, Samuel60, 62 Heymond, Samuel61 Highland Avenue, Somerville22, 45 Hill, Colonel Herbert E.2 Hinckley, Mrs. James H.104 Historical Sketch of Old Middlesex Canal49 Hooksett Locks and Canal50, 57 Horn Pond, Woburn53 Huguenots, The10,11,12 Hunt, M. Agnes13 Hunt, Rev. Samuel103, 104 Hutchinson Collection, The42 Hutchinson, Mrs. Jacob T.104 Indian Wars, The40 Inman
Historic leaves, volume 4, April, 1905 - January, 1906, Officers of Somerville historical Society. (search)
Officers of Somerville historical Society. 1905-1906 PresidentFrank M. Hawes First Vice-President Levi L. Hawes Second Vice-PresidentJames F. Whitney Third Vice-PresidentJohn F. Ayer TreasurerSeth Mason Recording SecretaryMrs. William B. Holmes Corresponding SecretaryFlorence E. Carr Librarian and CuratorAlfred M. Cutler Council-at-large Charles D. ElliotAnna P. VinalL. Roger Wentworth Committee on historic Sites J. O. Hayden, ChairmanCharles D. ElliotEdward Glines Essays and address John F. Ayer, ChairmanCharles D. Elliot W. E. BrighamSeth Mason Mrs. J. F. Ayer Library and Cabinet Alfred M. Cutler, ChairmanEdith HayesMrs. Helen Heald Photographs Benjamin F. Freeman, ChairmanJames F. Whitney Albert L. Haskell Press and Clippings W. P. Jones, ChairmanAnna P. Vinal Mrs. Emma Prichard HadleyLucy M. Stone Committee on publications Sam Walter Foss, ChairmanFrank M. Hawes Sara A. StoneSamuel
Historic leaves, volume 4, April, 1905 - January, 1906, Officers of Somerville historical Society. (search)
Officers of Somerville historical Society. 1905-1906 PresidentFrank M. Hawes First Vice-President Levi L. Hawes Second Vice-PresidentJames F. Whitney Third Vice-PresidentJohn F. Ayer TreasurerSeth Mason Recording SecretaryMrs. William B. Holmes Corresponding SecretaryFlorence E. Carr Librarian and CuratorAlfred M. Cutler Council-at-large Charles D. ElliotAnna P. VinalL. Roger Wentworth Committee on historic Sites J. O. Hayden, ChairmanCharles D. ElliotEdward Glines Essays and address John F. Ayer, ChairmanCharles D. Elliot W. E. BrighamSeth Mason Mrs. J. F. Ayer Library and Cabinet Alfred M. Cutler, ChairmanEdith HayesMrs. Helen Heald Photographs Benjamin F. Freeman, ChairmanJames F. Whitney Albert L. Haskell Press and Clippings W. P. Jones, ChairmanAnna P. Vinal Mrs. Emma Prichard HadleyLucy M. Stone Committee on publications Sam Walter Foss, ChairmanFrank M. Hawes Sara A. StoneSamuel
Historic leaves, volume 4, April, 1905 - January, 1906, Officers of Somerville historical Society. (search)
Officers of Somerville historical Society. 1905-1906 PresidentFrank M. Hawes First Vice-President Levi L. Hawes Second Vice-PresidentJames F. Whitney Third Vice-PresidentJohn F. Ayer TreasurerSeth Mason Recording SecretaryMrs. William B. Holmes Corresponding SecretaryFlorence E. Carr Librarian and CuratorAlfred M. Cutler Council-at-large Charles D. ElliotAnna P. VinalL. Roger Wentworth Committee on historic Sites J. O. Hayden, ChairmanCharles D. ElliotEdward Glines Essays and address John F. Ayer, ChairmanCharles D. Elliot W. E. BrighamSeth Mason Mrs. J. F. Ayer Library and Cabinet Alfred M. Cutler, ChairmanEdith HayesMrs. Helen Heald Photographs Benjamin F. Freeman, ChairmanJames F. Whitney Albert L. Haskell Press and Clippings W. P. Jones, ChairmanAnna P. Vinal Mrs. Emma Prichard HadleyLucy M. Stone Committee on publications Sam Walter Foss, ChairmanFrank M. Hawes Sara A. StoneSamuel
Historic leaves, volume 4, April, 1905 - January, 1906, Officers of Somerville historical Society. (search)
Officers of Somerville historical Society. 1905-1906 PresidentFrank M. Hawes First Vice-President Levi L. Hawes Second Vice-PresidentJames F. Whitney Third Vice-PresidentJohn F. Ayer TreasurerSeth Mason Recording SecretaryMrs. William B. Holmes Corresponding SecretaryFlorence E. Carr Librarian and CuratorAlfred M. Cutler Council-at-large Charles D. ElliotAnna P. VinalL. Roger Wentworth Committee on historic Sites J. O. Hayden, ChairmanCharles D. ElliotEdward Glines Essays and address John F. Ayer, ChairmanCharles D. Elliot W. E. BrighamSeth Mason Mrs. J. F. Ayer Library and Cabinet Alfred M. Cutler, ChairmanEdith HayesMrs. Helen Heald Photographs Benjamin F. Freeman, ChairmanJames F. Whitney Albert L. Haskell Press and Clippings W. P. Jones, ChairmanAnna P. Vinal Mrs. Emma Prichard HadleyLucy M. Stone Committee on publications Sam Walter Foss, ChairmanFrank M. Hawes Sara A. StoneSamuel