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Laura E. Richards, Maud Howe, Florence Howe Hall, Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910, in two volumes, with portraits and other illustrations: volume 1 14 0 Browse Search
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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 30., History of St. James' church, Wellington. (search)
cut up into house lots, and residences springing up very rapidly, the Catholic population increased in numbers in the district, and with the growth in numbers grew the desire and wish that they might have a Catholic church in their midst, and some good priest to administer to the spiritual needs of those grown to manhood and womanhood, as well as the young minds, the future manhood and womanhood of the district. The wishes and desires of the people were being carefully considered by Cardinal O'Connell in his solicitation for the flock in his charge. Early in December, 1919, the good news came that His Eminence, the Cardinal, had appointed the Rev. John J. O'Donnell, who had been attached to St. Patrick's, Watertown, Mass., as a curate for a number of years, to be the first pastor of a new parish in the Wellington-Glenwood section of Medford. A committee of men from the new parish met Father O'Donnell early in December and arranged with him to secure the Wellington club house fo