History of Winchester, Massachusetts, Part 35

Author: Chapman, Henry Smith, 1871-1936
Publication date: 1936
Publisher: [Winchester, Mass.] Published by the town of Winchester
Number of Pages: 498


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Mann, Moses W., 202n


Manning, Dr. Ralph A., 308


Manny, John T., 211, 220, 263


Mansfield, Rev. J. H., 236


March, Rev. Dr. Daniel, 210, 243


March, Dr. Daniel, Jr., 250, 305


Marsh, Rev. John L., 232 Marshall, J. Murray, 344


Marston, Mrs. Elizabeth W., 324 "Mary Ann," fire engine, 282, 283


Mason, Mrs. Edward C., 261


Mason, John C., 192, 211, 234


Mason, Mrs. Lucinda E., 233


Mason, W. M., 239


Massachusetts Bay, colony of, 16, 17, 20, 27, 72


Mather, Rev. Cotton, 7, 9, 36


Mather, Rev. Increase, 27, 65


Matthews, Bernard F., 322


Maxwell, John, 297


May, Marcus B., 257, 260, 319n, 346


Maynard, Dr. Herbert E., 307, 326


McCall, Gov. Samuel W., 238, 300, 393, 311, 314


McCall, Sumner T., 344


McCarthy, Dr. Charles F., 307


McClure, Rev. Edward F., 236


McCormick, James C., 259


McDavitt, Clarence J., Jr., 223


McDonald, William A., Jr., 336


McFeeley, Edward, 326


McIntire, Charles, 99, 155, 167, 168, 177,188, 228 McIntosh, William R., 288


Mckay Metallic Fastener Co., 298,


Mckenzie, Edward P., 270 Mckenzie, Mrs. Isabel L., 355


Mckenzie, Dr. Wilfred L., 208 McLatchy, Allen H., 299 Mclaughlin, James, 352 McManus, Dr. Philip J., 308


McNally, John, 353 McNeilly, Stanley, 349


Mead, George Jackson, 307


Mead, Dr. George N. P., 307, 325


Medford, 2, 6, 8, 28, 57, 58, 60, 101, 122, 123, 188, 278, 294 Medford Boat Club, 345


Meredith, Rev. R. R., 234


Meredith, Rev. W. H., 236


Merrill, Raymond, 222


Merrimac River, 2, 3, 123, 124, 134 Merritt, Rev. Nathaniel J., 237 Meskell, David, 355


Messon, Rev. J. O., 229


Metcalf, Mrs. Ellen E., 309


Metcalf, Henry B., 220, 25I


Metcalf, Rev. Joel, 232


Metcalf, Rev. Richard, 231, 232


Metcalf, Robert B., 322, 323


Metcalf, Robert C., 254, 291


Metcalf Union, the, 233


Methodist Episcopal Church, 233- 235, 328 Metropolitan Park Commission, 265, 266, 269


Middlesex Canal, the, 123-129, 134, 223


Middlesex Fells, 1, 2, 14, 20, 191, 212, 219, 265, 343


Middlesex National Bank, 222


Militia, colonial, 72, 73, 103


Miller, Henry C., 219, 295


Miller, Job, 108, 120


Money, colonial, difficulties with, 69, 70, 82, 107 Morgan, Benjamin T., 352


Morton of Merrymount, Thomas, 6, 7 Moseley, Alexander, 232, 283, 297


Moses, Dr. S. H., 308


Moss, Rev. C. H., 229


299


389


INDEX


Mothers' Association, the, 260 Mott, Rev. Herbert H., 232 Mount Vernon Street, 31, 142, 175, 220, 316 Mousall, John, 21, 24, 25, 27, 31 Moving pictures, 337 Murphy, Dr. E. Russell, 326 Murphy, Herman Dudley, 209, 343, 344


Murphy, John J., 330 Murray, Mrs. James O., 350


Myopia Club, the, 224, 225


Myopia Hill, 1, 10, 210, 218, 225 Myrtle Street, 142


Mystic Avenue, 142


Mystic Bridge, controversy over, 60 Mystic Challenge Cup, 345 Mystic Lakes, 1, 9, 11, 16, 44, 46, 47, 55, 57, 61, 193, 200, 209, 343, 344, 345


Mystic Park, 225 Mystic River, 13, 15, 46, 125


Mystic School, 230, 247, 256, 257 Mystic Station, 185n, 303


Mystic Valley, 1, 3, 2I


Mystic Valley Lodge, 352


Mystic Valley Parkway, 45, 50, 124, 233, 265, 268, 292, 329 Mystic Valley Railroad, 223, 224


Nanepashemet, Chief, 6, 7, 70, 16 Nash, Curtis W., 289 Nash, Howard D., 22I Neale, Rev. Rollin H., 173, 228 Nelson, Albert H., 160, 166 Nelson, Edward W., 223


New Hope Baptist Church, 243


Newman, Henry, 249 Newton, Rev. D. Augustine, 227, 243 Nickerson, Capt. Phineas T., 303 Nolan, Philip, 35I Noonan, Patrick, 258, 298


Noonan, William J., 258, 326


Noonan (William J. Noonan) School, 258 Norman, George H., 212, 215


Norton, Alfred, 192, 194, 195, 280 Nowell, Frank, 323


Nowell, Increase, II, 12, 20, 21, 22, 50, 52 Nowell, James, 292, 323


Nowell, Mrs. Sarah J., 340


Nutter, Leonard, 23I


Oakes, Major William H., 313


Obbatinewat, 15 O'Brien, Rev. William, 236


O'Connell, Cardinal Archbishop William, 237


O'Connor, Rev. Cornelius, 236


O'Connor, John F., 334 Odd Fellows, Independent Order of, 352


Ogden, George C., 304


O'Hara, Francis J., 223, 319n, 354


O'Leary, Timothy J., 355 O'Melia, John, 347


Ordway, Dr. Clarence E., 272, 307, 312 Ordway, Henry C., 218


Osborne, Rev. P. Isaac, 243


Ottawa, Canada, 112


Owen, J. S., 233, 234


Packer, William S., 272


Page, Eben Blake, 240


Palmer, Irving S., 192, 238


Palmer, William I., 303


Palmer Street, 124, 303


Palmer Street Playground, 272, 273


Parent-Teacher Association, 261 Park, John C., 165


Parker, Ebenezer, 153, 160


Parker, Edmund, 116n, 117, 120


Parker, Mrs. Fanny Fletcher, 260, 26I Parker, Harrison, 140, 149, 152, 161, 226, 227 Parker, Mrs. Harrison, 199 Parker, Harrison, 2d, 14I Parker, Mrs. Harrison, 2d (see Fanny Fletcher Parker)


390


HISTORY OF WINCHESTER


Parker, Loa, 140 Parker, Thaddeus, 118


Parker and Collins House, 142


Parkhurst, Lewis, 218, 221, 222, 233, 253, 256, 268, 274, 275, 309, 319n, 322, 329, 330, 331, 334, 337 Parkhurst, Richard, 336


Parsons, William L., 222, 332, 333


Pattee, Miss Alice, 308


Pattee, Lewis C., 221, 233, 235


Paugus, Chief, 79


Pawtucket Indians, 5 seq.


Perkins, Rev. G. H., 236


Petts, Samuel, 225


Petts, Sanford F., 225


Philbrick, Otis L., 292


Phillips, Wendell, 179


Phips, Sir William, 79


Pierce, Jacob, 116n Pierce, Joseph, 95 Pierce, Thomas, 95


Pike, Addison R., 319n


Pike, Mrs. Addison R., 350


Piper, Dr. Richard U., 145


Plain Street (see Cambridge Street)


Planning Board, 331 Pleasant Street, laid out, 158, 174,238, 244, 339 Plimpton, Dr. Sylvanus, 135


Poland, Rev. O. C. 236


Pond, Handel, 209, 303


Pond, Miss Katherine, 309


Pond, Preston, 100, 209, 272, 309, 313, 324, 331 Pond, Shepard, 209


Pond Street, 117, 174


Porter, Asahel, 103


Porter, Charles, 208


Porter, Samuel, 103


Post office, established, 143; 209, 334 Pound, the town, 268


Pratt, Daniel W., 219, 220, 233, 296


Pratt, George E., 222, 352


Pratt, William, 186, 192, 231, 35I Pressey, Charles, 155, 161, 178, 25I Priest, William E., 22I


Prime, Winfield F., 319n Prince, Frederick H., 155


Prince, Frederick O., 154, 160; his share in the naming of Winchester, 161, 162; 169, 172, 186, 195, 231, 245, 247 Prince, Morton, 155


Prince, Norman, 155, 214n


Prince, T. W., 340


Prince School, 250


Public Library of Winchester, 178, 291-293 Punchard, Mrs. E. O., 340


Purington, Joseph, 302


Putnam, Dr. Ralph, 255, 307


Quigley, Charles J., 327


Quigley, Thomas, Jr., 194


Quimby, Cora A., 293


Quimby, Mrs. S. D., 199


Quincy, Mrs. Josiah, 127


Quinn, James J., 254, 335


Quinn, Dr. Milton S., 308


Railroad, first train, 137; second station built, 188, third station built, 206 Ramsdell, William E., 348


Rand, George D., 264, 289


Rangeley, 47, 142, 203, 304


Rankin, Rev. H. P., 236


Ravi, Rev. Vincent, 236


Reardon, Patrick, 334


Red Cross in Winchester, 324, 328


Redfern, Charles E., 22I


Reed, Daniel, 106, 116n


Reed, Rev. George Hale, 232, 335


Reed, Israel, 70


Reed, Rev. N. A., 173, 228, 247


Reed, Thomas, 84


Reform Club of Winchester, 287, 288


Representative Town Meeting, 332, 333 Revival, the Great, 181


Reynolds, Frank W., 323, 331 Rice, Mrs. Martha W., 242


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INDEX


Rice, Samuel M., 167


Rich, Edgar J., 291, 292, 315, 342 Richards, Henry, 343 Richards, William D., 310, 318n, 342, 343 Richardson, Abel, 14, 80, 92, 105, 106, 140, 316 Richardson, Bartholomew, 107, 131, 158


Richardson, Caleb, 116n, 120


Richardson, Calvin, 120


Richardson, Calvin, Jr., 120


Richardson, Ezekiel, in Charlestown, 19, 22, 24, 26; in Waterfield, 37-39, 59


Richardson, George W., 242


Richardson, Mrs. George W., 242


Richardson, Gideon, 106


Richardson, Harris S., 321, 332n, 335


Richardson, Ichabod, 90


Richardson, Capt. James, 78, 93


Richardson, Jason, 156, 157, 19I


Richardson, Jeduthan, 42; reunion of his descendants, 43, 106, 116n, 140, 208


Richardson, Jesse, 106, 130


Richardson, John, 77


Richardson, John S., 38


Richardson, Capt. Jonas, 98


Richardson, Jonathan, 116n


Richardson, Joseph, 77, 93, 116n, 13I Richardson, Joshua, 120


Richardson, Josiah, 90


Richardson, J. Winslow, 288, 334


Richardson, Luther, 43


Richardson, "Molly Abel," 92


Richardson, Nathaniel, 43, 77, 130


Richardson, Nathaniel A., 4In, 42,


119, 144, 158, 166, 170, 183, 184, 194, 213, 214, 242, 268, 315


Richardson, Samuel, 24, 26, 27, 37; massacre at the house of, 40


Richardson, Samuel, the second, 77 Richardson, Samuel Steele, 99, 138, 139, 140, 141, 160, 161, 170, 262


Richardson, Sumner, 142, 143, 149, 151, 158, 160, 177, 194, 287 Richardson, Susannah. (See Brooks)


Richardson, Thomas, 24, 26, 27 ,38, 89


Richardson, Thomas, the second, 79


Richardson, Timothy, 79


Richardson, Tufts, 41


Richardson, William, 93


Richardson, Zachariah, 41, 172, 18I


Richardson, Zechariah, 116n


Richardson, Zanoni, 286


Richardson's Row, 38, 58, 120, 122,


I42


Richmond, Harris M., 223, 352


Riddle, H. L., 223


Riley, Miss Mary, 355


Ripley, Aiden L., 292


Ripley, Frank L., 222; memorial chapel, 228


Roach, James H., 334


Roberts, Stephen, 242


Robinson, Edwin, 287, 313, 352


Robinson, Henry C., 174n, 175


Robinson, Rev. Reuben T., 173, 226, 227, 247 Robinson, Willard D., 193


Rock Hill, Medford, 6, 7, 16


Rohrman, H. C., 223


Rooney, A. William, 294


Root, Mrs. George H., 258, 260


Ross, Donald, 343


Ross, John A., 340


Rotary Club of Winchester, 353


Rowe, Mrs. Almira, 349


Rowe, A. E., 287


Rowe, Frank E., 318n, 331, 332


Royal Arch Chapter, A.F. and A.M.,


352 Rumford, Count, 98, 99, 139


Rumford Hose Co., 282


Rumford School, 172, 247, 257


Rushton, Rev. R. Mitchell, 229


Russell, Arthur H., 239, 301, 319


Russell, Col. Bill, 108, 116n, 120, 13I


Russell, Rev. Jacob, 243


Russell, James, 86


392


HISTORY OF WINCHESTER


Russell, James W., Sr., 222


Russell, James W., 218


Russell, Mrs. James W., 309


Russell, John, 64, 65 Ryan, Mrs. Joseph F., 350


Sagamore George (No Nose), 8, 13 Sagamore James, 8, 13


Sagamore John, 8, 13


St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, 236-238


St. Mary's School (Parochial), 237, 324 Salem, 18


Saltonstall, Richard, 12


Sanborn, G. W. L., 197


Sanborn, Harry C., 221, 258


Sanborn, Oren C., 303


Sanborn, Mrs. Oren C., 31I


Sanborn, Sherburn T., 190, 225


Sanborn, William D., 225, 342


Sanderson, Edmund, 143


Sanderson, Edmund C., 218, 219


Sanderson, Miss Lydia J., 228n


Saratoga, Battle of, IIO, III


Savings Bank, Winchester, 220


Sawmill Brook, 212


Scarlett, Capt. Samuel, 10, 12


Schliemann, Rev. William E., 229


Scholl, Fred H., 353 Schoolhouse, first in South Woburn, I20


Schools, early, in Woburn and Water- field, 82-84, 121; history of, in Winchester, 245-262


Schrafft, William H., 303


Scott, Leslie J., 223


Scudder, Ferdinand, 234


Sears, Walter H., 212, 215


Seelye, Nelson H., 310, 313


Sergeant, Rev. Samuel, 146


Sewall, Judge Samuel, 32


Sewall, Rev. Samuel, historian of Woburn, 63


Sewer system, built, 219


Seymour, Rev. Charles, 227 Shackburg, Dr., 81


Sharon, Mrs. Mary E., 187, 230, 340


Shattuck Brothers, 343


Shattuck, Miss Alice, 308


Shattuck, Edward, 23I


Shays's Rebellion, 114


Sheehy, Dr. Richard W., 223, 308, 323, 326, 335


Sherman, Rev. David, 234


Sherman, Rev. Josiah, 146


Sherman, Roland H., 323, 329


Shiner, Hannah, 14


Shoemaking in South Woburn, 118-


I2I


Shurtleff, Arthur A., 33I


Shurtleff, Flavel, 323, 331


Shu-shu-ga Canoe Club, 343


Siedhof, Carl, 344


Simon, Dr. Harold F., 308


Simonds, Roland E., 33I


Skillings, David N., 190, 203, 204, 206, 2IO, 2II, 213, 214, 220, 225, 263, 304, 35I


Skillings, D. Nelson, 216, 238, 264, 271, 290, 314, 344 Skillings, Mrs. David N., 199


Small, Sylvanus C., 268, 287, 298


Smalley, Henry, 347


Smith, Rev. A. O., 243


Smith, Ebenezer, 142, 183


Smith, F. Patterson, 52, 239, 342


Smith, Francis E., 349


Smith, Capt. John, 6, 15


Smith, Rev. George Phillips, 153


Smith, Rev. William H., 243


Snyder, Frederic S., 257, 275, 303, 325, 338


Snyder, Mrs. Louis K., 350 Soldiers' Aid Society, 199


Sons of Italy, Order of the, 355 South Woburn, 94, 118, 124, 131, 134, 135, 137; growth of, 142, 146; first


. church founded, 147-153, 154; separation from Woburn, 156-159, 160-170, 279 South Woburn Library Association, I78


393


INDEX


Spaulding, Rev. C. E., 236 Spencer, Mrs. Henry K., 260 Spicer, Capt. William F., 192, 198


Spring Pond, The, 46 Spurr, George W., 231


Spurr, Thomas S., 222, 340 Squanto, 15 Squaw Sachem, 7, 8; land of the, 9- 14; grants land to the white men, II; descendants of, 13, 15, 16 Squaw Sachem farm, 10-12 Standish, Myles, ascends Mystic River, 15, 16 Stanton, H. K., 155, 177, 178, 228 Stanton, Jacob H., Jr., 208


Steele, Rev. John M., 154, 169, 187, 245


Stevens, Harry W., 321, 337


Stevens Street, 142


Stone, Edward H., 221, 303


Stone, Herbert E., 222


Stone, Horace P., 228


Stone, Joseph, 226, 245


Stone, Josiah F., 99, 195, 197, 35I


Stone, Robert M., 259, 260


Stoneham, 293, 295, 310


Stoneham Branch, the, 187, 188


Stowell, Abner, 129


Stratton, George G., 120, 340


Stratton, Josiah, Jr., 197


Street cars in Winchester, 294, 295 Street lights, 189 Sullivan, Gov. James, 123


Sullivan, Gen. John, 123 Sullivan, John L. 128 Suter, Rev. Dr. John W., 236, 238, 239, 240, 256, 315, 342 Suter, Rev. John W., Jr., 240


Swain, George F., 318 Swan, Caleb, 116n, 118, 123


Swan, Stephen, 149, 152, 153, 342 Swan Road, 304


Swett, Charles E., 253 Swett, Miss Edith J., 324 Symmes, Charles H., 327, 353 Symmes, Edmund, 130


Symmes, Frederick M., 353


Symmes, Gardner, 138, 142


Symmes, Horatio, 120, 17I


Symmes, Irving L., 336


Symmes, Capt. John, 47, 102, 106, 107, 1I6n, 128 Symmes, Deacon John, 122, 166, 167


Symmes, John, Jr., 48


Symmes, John, storekeeper, 142


Symmes, John Albert, 142


Symmes, Joseph Brown, 153


Symmes, Josiah, 47, 116n


Symmes, Lydia M., 17I


Symmes, Marshall, 48, 166, 169


Symmes, Pamelia, 122


Symmes, Samuel, 106, 116n


Symmes, Samuel S., 49n, 256, 304, 318n, 337 Symmes, Thomas, 48


Symmes, Capt. William, 45, 46, 74, 75,76 Symmes, William, Jr., 45, 49


Symmes, William, 116n


Symmes, Zachariah, 95, 147, 149


Symmes, Rev. Zechariah, 20, 21, 22, 23, 27, 44, 46 Symmes, Zechariah, of the Black Horse Tavern, 49, 95, 106, 116n


Symmes Corner, 48, 122, 156, 188, 189, 245, 247, 282, 304 Symmes's Grove, 127


Symmes Mill, 47, 48, 61 Symmes River (Aberjona), 45


Taft, William H., 210 Tarbell, John A., 325


Tarratine Indians, 6, 7, 15


Taylor, Alvin, 143, 144, 280


Taylor, Edward I., 235


Taylor, Nathan H., 218


Taxes during the Revolution, 113, 114


Teel, Warren, 137, 138


Temperance Societies in Winchester, 181, 182 Tenney, T. P., 189, 192 Tenney, Mrs. T. P., 199


394


HISTORY OF WINCHESTER


Tennis in Winchester, 270, 272, 273, 302


Tercentenary celebration, 335-337


Thatcher, Admiral Henry K., 194, 198 Thompson, Major Abijah, 139


Thompson, Abijah, 3d, 140, 196, 204, 228n, 263, 293, 294, 314, 35I Thompson, Mrs. A. Beatrice, 348 Thompson, Benjamin F., 139, 147, 148, 149, 151, 157, 160, 161, 164, 167, 178, 181, 195, 222, 226 Thompson, Mrs. Bertha Y., 293


Thompson, Charles Gratiot, 238


Thompson, Dwight P., 325


Thompson, Edward E., 254


Thompson, James, 20


Thompson, Rev. J. West, 236


Thompson, Rev. Leander, 99, 121, 228


Thompson, Samuel, of Black Horse Hill, 116n


Thompson, Samuel, 99n


Thompson, Stephen, 140, 290


Thompson, Mrs. Stephen, 308


Thompson Street, 139, 144


Tibbetts, Rev. N. L., 325


Ticonderoga, Fort, 80, 81, III


Todd, Joseph J., 313


Tompkins, Mrs. Elsie B., 258, 260


Tompkins, Maurice C., 323, 332


Town clock, gift of, 183


Town hall, building of, 289-291


Tree Committee, 264


Tree Warden, 264


Tuck, Whitfield, 333


Tucker, Edward A., 259, 260


Tudor, William, 127


Turkey Hill, I


Turkey Swamp, 14, 49, 212, 214, 216, 217


Tutein, E. Arthur, 223


Tutein, Lt. Chester R., 326, 327


Tweed, B. F., 254


Two hundred and fiftieth anniversary celebrated, 313-315


Twombly, Samuel W., 192, 21I, 224, 263, 264, 289, 303


Tyler, Joseph H., 247, 289, 290, 291, 292


Union Hall, 233 Unitarian Church, 230-232


Village Improvement Association, 263 Vinal, Ralph S., 258, 318


Vinal Plan, 318-320


Vine Street, 142, 221, 280, 282


Vinton, Alfred C., 35n, 142, 31I


Visiting Nurse Association of Winchester, 308, 309, 312


Wadleigh, Edwin A., 182, 189, 190, 205, 229, 230, 23In, 247, 25I


Wadleigh School, 250, 256


Wadsworth, Walter S., 222


Wait, Edward R., 221, 222, 285


Wakefield house, 143, 149


Waldmyer, Philip, 265, 267, 283, 297,


312 Wallace, Dr. John R., 354


Wallradt, Henry M., 254


Walnut Street, 142


Walsh, Patrick T., 298


War Memorial, 328-330


Ware, Rev. J. F. W., 230


Washington, Gen. George, 106, 110


Washington School, 243, 247, 256, 258


Washington, the fire engine, 279


Washington Street (see also Richard-


son's Row), 174, 220, 241, 246, 272, 289


Water system of Winchester, 211-218 Water Witch, the fire engine, 279


Waterfield, 1, 20, 21, 22, 29, 30; early roads in, 57; early schools in, 82, 84, 85, 100, 135


Waterfield Hall, 235, 243, 34I


Waterfield Lodge, I.O.O.F., 352


Waterways improvement, 274-277


Watkins, Charles H., 346


Webcowet, 8


Webster, Daniel, 127, 128


Wedge Pond, 1, 3, 57, 152, 154, 155, 185, 194, 212, 273, 275, 343


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INDEX


Wedgemere, origin of the name, 302 Wedgemere Station, 185, 202, 208, 266 Wedgemere Syndicate, 302


Wedgemere Tennis Club, 302


Weeks, Alonzo P., 22I Weld, Aaron D., 188, 190, 197, 228


Weld, A. D., Post, 346


Weld, Dr. Stanley B., 326


Wellington, Harry C., 192n


Wellington, Oliver L., 351


Wells, Maine, defense of, 35-37


West Side, development of, 302-304


West Side Hose Co., 282


West Side School, the, 122


Western Missionary Society, 228


Weston, Samuel, 123 Weston, Wyman, 95


Wheeler, Rev. C. H., 229


Whipple, Edwin P., 179


White, Rev. John, 17


White, Col. Samuel B., 120, 137, 149, 152, 160, 161; first treasurer, 169, 171, 194, 226


White Horseman, the, 104


Whitehorne, George B., 304


Whitley, Rev. John E., 243


Whitmore Brook, 212


Whitney, Arthur E., 31, 141, 142, 218, 219, 270, 271, 296, 315


Whitney, Joel, 140, 141, 231


Whitney, Robert F., 141, 330


Whitney, Wallace, 186


Whitney Mill, 140, 270, 281, 297 Whittemore, Amos, 138 Whitten Company, 297


Whitten, Henry C., 351


Whitten, Robinson, 350


Whittier, John Greenleaf, 13


Whorf, Clarence P., 218


Wiggin, George W., 318 Wight, Dr. D. W., 305 Wilder, Salem, 195


Wildwood Cemetery, 173, 174, 347 Wildwood Street, 125, 142, 264, 301 Willey, George C., 329


William Parkman Lodge, 350


Williams, Mrs. Stillman P., 335


Williams, Rev. Theodore C., 232 Wills, Frank J., 238


Wilson, Rev. John, 11, 12, 19, 27 Wilson, J. Albert, 346


Wilson, John T., 209, 217, 267, 289, 290, 291, 346 Wilson, John T. Camp, S. of V., 347 Wilson, T. Price, 294, 322, 344


Wilson, Theodore P., 293, 294, 352


Winchester, situation of, 1; geology of, 2, 3; Indians in, 5 seq .; incor- poration of, 160-168; origin of the name, 161-162, first schools, built by town, 172; in the sixties, 175, 176; trees of, 176; part in the Civil War, 195-203; water system, 211-218; churches of, 226-244; schools of, 245-261; parks and playgrounds of, 262-277, fire and police protection, 278-290; historical celebrations in, 313, 315, 335, 336; in the World War, 322-329; in the depression, 337, 338; social organizations in, 339-356


(See also Waterfield, South Woburn and special topics)


Winchester, England, stone from


Cathedral of, 239; 335, 337


Winchester, Thomas B., 163n


Winchester, Col. William P., 161-163; gift to the town, 163, 335 Winchester Art Association, 346


Winchester Boat Club, 46, 126, 200,


343-345 Winchester Chamber of Commerce, 353


Winchester Choral Society, 346


Winchester Electric Light Co., 295


Winchester fund, 163, 172


Winchester Grange, 328, 353


Winchester Highlands, 240, 24I


Winchester Historical Society, 45, 140, 293 Winchester Hospital, 309-312 Winchester Liberty Loan Committee, 323 Winchester Light Guard, 185


396


HISTORY OF WINCHESTER


Winchester Literary Association, 179, 180


Winchester National Bank, 222


Winchester News, 294


Winchester Orchestral Society, 345


Winchester Press, 294


Winchester Star, 293, 294


Winchester Trust Company, 222, 262


Winde, Henry J., 162n, 239


Winde, Louis, 162n


Winn, Alanson, 143


Winn, Denis B., 143


Winn, James H., 208, 298


Winslow, Edward, 15, 16


Winsor, Mrs. Ann B., 202, 308, 340


Winsor, Dr. Frederick, 202, 203, 230, : 231, 247, 251, 291, 346, 354


Winsor, Frederick, Jr., 202


Winsor, Miss Mary, 202


Winsor, Robert, 202


Winter Pond, 1, 3; vegetation of, 4, 55, 59, 212,224


Winthrop, Gov. John, 8, 11, 12, 18, 19, 20, 23 Winthrop Street, 142


Winton Club, 354


Witherell, Warren F., 319n


Woburn, 1, 5, 23; founding of, 25-


27; church founded in, 27, 35, 43, 50, 57, 60, 61; story of the First Church in, 64-69, 146; militia com- panies in, 73, 75, 77; early schools in, 82-84, 89, 96, 97, 101, 102; minute- men in, 103; in the Revolution, 107-109, 115, 116, 118, 123, 124, 140, 156, 157; town meeting over the division of the town, 164, 165; 178, 2II, 214, 223, 224, 236, 245, 275, 286, 289, 294, 310, 314, 336 "Woburn Gates," 135, 317


Woburn Mechanics' Phalanx, 187, 195,313 Wolcott, Rev. Clifton H., 229


Woman's Christian Temperance Union, 288, 328, 348, 349


Wonder-Working Providence, The, 24 Woods, Carl F., 292


Woods, George Adams, 318n, 319n, 344 Wooster, Fred V., 219, 244


World War, 322-329


World War Mothers of New England, 348


Worthen, Joseph W., 32I


Wright, Rev. Luther, 15I


Wright, Philemon, 112, II3


Wyman, Arthur T., 304


Wyman, Daniel, 117


Wyman, David, 89


Wyman, David, Jr., of the Black Horse Tavern, 89, 94


Wyman, Francis, 64, 89


Wyman, George, 117, 142


Wyman, Hezekiah, the white horse- man, 104, 116


Wyman, James, 89


Wyman, Capt. Jesse, 97, 103


Wyman, John, 64, 89


Wyman, Joseph, 153, 226


Wyman, Marshall, 117, 142, 147, 149, 153, 169, 171, 247


Wyman, Nathaniel, 116n


Wyman, Noah, 95, 98


Wyman, Paul, first storekeeper, 89, 90, 106, 116n, 120


Wyman, Sarah, heroine of Enoch Arden story, 90


Wyman, Capt. Seth, 53; in Lovewell's fight, 79, 80; 104


Wyman, William, 117, 142


Wyman Plains, 130


Wyman School, 122, 247, 250, 255, 257


"Yankee Doodle," 8I


Y. M. C. A. of Winchester, 243, 244 Young, Albert J., 352 Youngman, Dr. David, 155, 160; first town clerk, 168; 178, 182, 185, 208 Young Men's Association, 339


Zion's Hill, I Zoning Law, 331


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