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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 26., History of the Medford High School. (search)
d so for many years. Effect in Medford. Some of Medford's influential citizens hailed those rays with delight. Among those, and foremost, were the Rev. Caleb Stetson, pastor of the Unitarian Church, a man of wit, tact, enthusiasm, and ripe scholarship; and Deacon Galen James, the builder of more than threescore ships, a man claim than that of the preceding year was advanced. Fruitage. The discussion then held resulted in the appointment of a special committee, consisting of Caleb Stetson, Galen James, Nathan Adams, Robert L. Ells, and Milton James, to inquire into the different and best methods of conducting public schools; to report what improup to that date had been composed of but three members, and then consisted of Galen James, Horatio A. Smith, and Milton James, was increased to seven by adding Caleb Stetson, John C. Magoun, James Wellington, and John P. Clisby. Thus the establishment of the High School was assured, and one month later, or about the middle of Ma