The story of Walpole, 1724-1924; a narrative history prepared under authority of the town and direction of the Historical Committee of Bi-Centennial, Part 20

Author: De Lue, Willard
Publication date: 1925
Publisher: Norwood, Mass. Ambrose Press
Number of Pages: 842


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BI-CENTENNIAL COMMITTEE APPOINTED BY TOWN


P. R. Allen, Chairman


H. P. Kendall


R. M. Stowell, Secretary J. S. Leach


Miss Mary L. Delaney, Corresponding Sec'y J. H. Smith


S. E. Bentley


J. B. Rooney


AIDS


John Bock


M. J. Hawkins


R. H. Hennessey B. D. Rogers


G. W. Towle, Jr.


RECEPTION COMMITTEE


George A. Plimpton, Chairman


Cornelius Hale


Henry W. Caldwell, Secretary


Mrs. Ella F. Hartshorn


Mr. and Mrs. Axel Anderson


John G. Jack


Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Delaney


Mrs. J. S. Leach


Mr. and Mrs. Henry M. Stowell


M. F. McCarthy


Mrs. P. R. Allen


Henry P. Plimpton


Walter B. Allen


Mrs. C. S. Bird


J. Edward Plimpton Mrs. John B. Rooney


L. F. Fales


Edward L. Shepard


Mrs. Harold Goddard


Mrs. John H. Smith


Mrs. George M. Graves


Mrs. Raymond Stowell


Mrs. Edmund Grover


Mrs. Louis E. Vose


Mrs. George R. Wyman


HISTORICAL COMMITTEE


Harry A. Whiting, Chairman


Ella B. Knobel, Secretary


Michael J. Hawkins


Herbert M. Bonney


Richard H. Hennessey


Flora B. Boyden


Miss Mary Lewis


Henry W. Caldwell


Henry P. Plimpton


Eleanor W. Goddard


J. Edward Plimpton


Frank L. Gould


Daniel Turner


HONORARY MEMBERS


Joshua Allen


Edwin Everett


Gilman F. Allen


Willard Everett


Nathan W. Fisher


Francis Bentley Porter S. Boyden Edward Burns


Edmund F. Gay


Julius Guild


Alton N. Clark


Calvin G. Hartshorn


Daniel Delaney


Fred A. Hartshorn


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Carrie L. Hamilton


APPENDIX


Michael Higgins Charles King George H. Kingsbury Isaac Newton Lewis James B. Lewis Michael F. McCarthy Warren Morse


Clarence Page


Frank O. Pilsbury Aaron Rhoades


Edward L. Shepard Garrett Spillane Alfred Tisdale


Percy A. Tisdale


Arthur Tillotson Michael Welsh


HISTORICAL EPISODES


Mrs. Henry M. Stowell, Chairman


Mrs. Eugene Hartshorn


Mrs. John S. Allen


Frank Hill


Mrs. P. R. Allen


A. C. Jones


John Balboni


Miss Rachel Lewis


Mrs. Florence Brummit


Frank L. Mansur


Miss Marian Child


Mrs. Henry Morse


Alfred S. Clarke


Miss Mildred O'Leary


Miss Mary Cullinane


Mrs. Ethel Page


Mrs. James Daley


Mrs. Grace Hall Percy


Mrs. John P. Dolan


Miss Celia Peterson


Mrs. L. F. Fales


Mrs. H. P. Plimpton


Mrs. F. R. Gilmore


William F. Smith


John Goss


Mrs. Reuben Whitcomb


DECORATION COMMITTEE


Mrs. H. P. Plimpton, Chairman


D. W. Higgins


Henry Barone


Miss Katherine Higgins


Mrs. F. W. Bird


Mrs. J. G. Jack


Miss Flora Boyden


William Mahoney


. Mrs. Daisy Boyden


Amos Parker


Mrs. Bertha Poore


Salvatore Camelio Carleton Engley


H. A. Rose Allen Russell


Mrs. Edna Buck Field F. W. Foster


Frank N. Spear


Mrs. F. R. Gilmore


Mrs. Helen Tibbetts


Mrs. F. A. Hartshorn, Jr.


L. E. Vose


James Hennessey


George R. Wyman


SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICE COMMITTEE


Rev. P. C. Bingham


Rev. John H. De Vries Rev. Father O. J. Doherty Rev. Father T. J. Fahey Rev. J. A. Lytle


Rev. Father E. A. Maguire Rev. L. W. Mann


Rev. Alex. L. Mckenzie


Rev. Sarah Parker


Rev. R. W. Savage


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PARADE COMMITTEE


Colonel Walter M. Whitman, Marshal


William Alden L. H. Ballou


F. V. Bell


H. M. Bonney


Maynard Boyden


Ralph Clarke John Dalton, Jr. F. A. Fisher


W. F. Geary G. M. Graves Eugene Hartshorn Waldo Pratt Dr. W. H. Maguire


Samuel Sawyer Louis E. Vose


George R. Wyman J. Merrick Gray


FINANCE COMMITTEE


P. H. Bailey, Chairman


Axel H. Anderson


L. H. Ballou


Willard Everett


C. E. Barrett


Harold Goddard


Maynard H. Boyden


Frank Howe


C. W. Bunker


James Kivlin


H. A. Spear


Harold Towne


PRESS AND PRINTING COMMITTEE


J. J. Fitzhenry, Chairman


W. E. Everett


C. R. Howard


Miss Ella Knobel Peter Moore Carroll Smith.


J. A. Valentine


GROUNDS COMMITTEE


J. C. Donnelly, Chairman


H. L. Banks


Harry Boyden


C. W. Bunker


E. T. Cobb


Dr. T. M. Connell


Bruce Crocker


F. R. Gilmore


Herbert Harrison A. C. Jones Maurice Mayhew Carl Peterson Bernard Spillane


Stephen W. Smith T. H. Smith B. S. Whittier


James E. Smith LIGHTING COMMITTEE


F. A. Hartshorn, Jr., Chairman Charles A. Bean Chester Donnell W. E. Holmes


Herbert Jepson A. F. Mars William V. Price Frank Whitehead


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William Clarke


Otis Dionne


George Dutton


APPENDIX


BUILDINGS COMMITTEE


John S. Allen, Chairman


P. A. Ginley


Thomas Ahearn


Harry Hudson


Edwin S. Bacon


Ira Jonah


Howard Baker


Harry Mann


Leon Blaisdell


H. A. Morse


W. L. Bowker


F. J. Tetreault


Arthur E. Cobb


Daniel Thomas


Dennis F. Cullinane


Fred Thomas


F. B. Duncan William Williamson


A. C. Urquhart


PARKING COMMITTEE


Maynard Gould, Chairman


Michael E. Downing


T. H. Bateson


H. G. Holbrook


Thomas Crowley


John H. Maguire


John J. Cullinane


T. H. Smith


REFRESHMENT COMMITTEE


W. E. Hale, Chairman


John H. Hale


Mrs. Edw. Ammidon


Mrs. Effie Jonah


F. R. Becker


Mrs. Lena Manson


Thomas Brady


Arthur Maguire


Mrs. A. F. Brown


Miss Signe Peterson


T. P. Chandler, 2nd


W. E. Tiffany


Mrs. Sadie Connelly


Mrs. Katherine Sullivan


J. J. Easton John E. Smith


John J. White


MUSIC COMMITTEE


Chester H. Andrews, Chairman


John Glen


Mrs. S. E. Bentley


Miss Frances Hutchinson


Roland Bullard


Mrs. Joseph Leach


Lawrence Davis


Mrs. J. A. Lytle


Mrs. John H. De Vries


Warren Merrill


John P. Dolan


Mrs. Bessie Morris


Frank Geehan


Gardner Nichols


Mrs. Marguerite O'Donnell


TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE


William Carberry, Chairman


Paul Sansone William Sline


Harry Clinton Walter V. Giles Edward Murphy


Alexander J. Pierce


LeRoy F. Spear W. E. Yeaton William Jarvis


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MAPS AND VIEWS


Maps of Walpole, 1794, 1731, 1732, originals are in the Mass. State Archives, State House, Boston.


Map-Walpole, 1852. Sur- veyed by authority of the town by Henry Francis Wall- ing. Boston, 1852. (Map 1014.17.)


"A Map or Plot of the Twenty- five Divisions of Land" be- longing to Dorchester, be- yond Blue Hills, Laid out in 1716-1717. Plot by James Blake Finished, May 8, 1730." (Map 20.3.)


"A Map Plat or Draught of the Twelve Divisions of Land, as they Were Laid out, Bounded Measured to Ye Proprie- tors' in Dorchester New Grant Beyond Ye Blew Hills, in Ye Year of Our Lord, 1696 & 1697 By Me John Butcher, Surveyor." A copy by James Blake, 1726. (Map 20.3.)


Neponset River Drainage Basin from Mass. State Bd. of Health 7th Annual Report, Jan., 1876.


"Norfolk County Atlas." Pub- lished by Elias Robinson. New York, 1888. (Boston Public Library.)


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BIBLIOGRAPHY


"Norfolk County Atlas." By W. A. Sherman. Published by Comstock and Cline. New York, 1876. (Boston Pub. Lib.)




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