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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 22., Season 1917-1918. (search)
ctober 15. Forecast and Social Hour. Light Refreshments. November 19. Early Presidential Politics. Sherwin L. Cook, Esq., Roxbury. December 18. Development of Old Boston. Illustrated. Mr. Walter Kendall Watkins, Maiden. January 21. Annual Meeting. Reports, Election of Officers. Music by Trinity Church Orchestra. Light Refreshments. February 18. Leather-stocking Tales. Rev. Anson Titus, Somerville. Vocal Solos, Mrs. Annie Redding Moulton, West Medford. March 18. William Penn (with side lines). Mr. George H. Remele, West Medford. April 15. The Federal Constitution. Hon. George Wv. Fall, Malden. March, 27. Wellington, Ancient and Modern. Illustrated. Mr. Abner Barker, Medford. Soloist, Mrs. G. J. Slosser, West Medford. Pianist, Mrs. Gertrude Brierly, West Medford. Light refreshments served on this and previous occasions by the Hospitality Committee, Miss Atherton and Mesdames Googins and Mann. Mr. Brayton, of the high school, threw some (electric) l
The Daily Dispatch: June 13, 1862., [Electronic resource], Twenty dollars reward. (search)
ue. He waxed so earnest in the vindication of his principles that it would have been a dangerous business for any one but a professional pugilist to have stood up against him. Poor old gentleman! He has long since been gathered to his fathers, and, though he is at peace, the nations kept on sparring away just as if he had never existed. But Ladd had many followers. The Friends, or Quakers, of course, were all of his way of thinking. This sect abounded in Pennsylvania, named after William Penn, who laid the corner-stone of that City of Brotherly Love, in which Gen. McClellan was born. Probably no State and no city have surpassed the land of the peaceful Penn in ferocity and bloodthirstiness. Peace Societies have multiplied. Elibu Burritt sprung up, and flattered about with his olive branches. At last, they held a Peace Congress in Paris, which was attended by various dignitaries in the world of politics and letters. Philosophers, savants, divines, and even soldiers, gave r
The Daily Dispatch: March 3, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 5 (search)
The New York Tribune expresses its confidence in the "fighting muscle" of General Sherman's army. A few years work great changes. Who would have expected, some years ago, ever to see such language of the ring in the editorial columns of the New York Tribune? We should as soon have looked for it in an address of William Penn. We were led to believe by the old Tribune that wars and fighting had come to an end, and that the millennium was at hand. And now, not even the New York Herald exhibits more fighting gusto and science than the New York Tribune, which once was full of excellent Quaker reading, and gladdened the heart of Elihu Burritt with its humane and persistent antagonism to war. But the Tribune, it must be confessed, and all other philanthropists of the peace order, who once abounded not only on this continent but in Europe, neither understood the nature of mankind in general, nor their own in particular, when they ignored the inextinguishable instincts of the t
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