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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 14., Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church. (search)
ssions of the love for and interest in the work Trinity Church has done and is doing in Christian service. Its Sabbath School, Epworth and Junior Leagues, and latterly the Brotherhood, are each active in their place, and represented in the official board by their principal officer, as is also the Ladies' Aid Society and all subject to the discipline of the church. Its officiary for the current year is as follows:— Trustees. Nelson Taylor. Frank U. Warner. Samuel H. Guptill. Frank W. Ham. Frank E. Rollins. Stewards. Nelson Taylor. Moses W. Mann. Frank U. Warner. James A. Knight. Lyman W. Proctor. George C. Rockwood. Charles S. Given. Ewen MacPherson. Heber J. Cripps. Harry A. Blodgett. Charles E. Lowe. Mrs. A. C. Rich. Mrs. E. J. C. Mann. Miss A. Evelyn Gilbert. Mrs. Nelson Taylor. Mrs. F. U. Warner. Mrs. F. A. Oxnard. District Steward. L. W. Proctor. Recording Steward. Moses W. Mann. Supt. Of Sunday-school. F. E. Rollins. P
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 14., A relic of the Royall house. (search)
te and style, for he was Lieutenant Governor of New Hampshire, till at last his fortunes declined, and after his death his estate passed into other hands. It was then the scene of busy labor for a time, for the old mansion, already venerable, was enlarged and made the grandest in North America. We may never know who the workmen were, though we do know the name of the new owner. Doubtless some of the artisans were men of Medford and Charlestown, and perhaps there labored the sable sons of Ham, the slaves of their master Royall, beside the dutiful subjects of their royal master King George. But to return to our pine tree, that was a seedling in Governor Winthrop's day. It had grown tall, strong and stately with the sun and rains, winds and storms of the long years of its growth, and one day the woodman's axe laid it low. The timber hewers squared it, and the marks of their shining steel are yet visible. Then the sawyers laboriously reduced it in size, by taking from two adjoini