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Short article about renovations at the Methodist Church in South Worthington as carried out by local women.

Newspaper article with photograph describing the display in the Rice Memorial Room of the Worthington Library; it shows the uniform of General James Clay Rice, image includes Harry Bates, and Francis A. Lord (historian). Also shown are Rice's swords.

Two articles related to events in Worthington, 1864 article about break in at the H. C ole store and 1868 articles about various entrepreurial activities in town. Mention are D. T. Hewitt, and H. Cole

Hampshire Gazette obituary of Phyliis H. Myrick

Gazette article about the work of Lyn Horton and Barbara Shea, archivists for the Worthington Historical Society. details early work on organizing and archiving the WHS collection. Also mentioned: Ted Claydon

Mother-daughter competition involving the oldest girls at the Conwell Elementary School and their mothers. Daughters (l-r): first row, Carol Hathaway, Roberta Rackham, Brenda Donovan, Priscilla Beebe; second row, Betty Brook, Mary Pease, Norma…

Gazette article about appointment of Janet Dimock to Gazette staff

1968 newspaper article about Carl Joslyn and his work on the 1968 Bicentennial souvenir program. Also mentioned in the article are Walter I. Stevens, Henry Snyder. Lois Brown (Mrs. Harold)

Editorial in the September 29, 2000, Hampshire Gazette opposing fine of $1000 issued against Highway Superintendent Ernest (Ernie) Nugent, for purchasing a woodchipper for the town from his brother Albert (Bert) Nugent, Jr. in 1998. Fine was issued…

Contains 9 brown envelopes and some loose articles of interest and relevance to the life of Worthington resident, Arthur Capen. Some materials relevant to Worthington, others to Northampton and other communities.

Article about home offered to Norman Hollowell, principal of the Russell H. Conwell Elementary School in 1955 to keep him and his wife in town. Shown in photograph are Mrs.Hallowell, Ray Magargal, Mrs. Barton, Mrs. Lewis Zarr, Mrs. Carl (Ida_…

From 'Memories of Fifty Years Ago, by Sgt. Harold E. Brown, attached 20 Armored Division. 'Brownie' writes about March 1945, World War II. 'It was a sunny day in France. . . . in Perriers-sur-Andelle.

"The Youth's Companion," Boston, Thursday June 2, 1881. Published by Perry Mason Company. Features a story by Harriet Beecher Stowe.

Black and white photo 'Across the Mowing to the East,' on back: View from Farmhouse--east. Worthington, July 1904, H.L.P. R. (Harriet Rice). Also: W.G. Rice opposite Main House.

Sepia photograph showing unidentified woman standing looking at trees from back door porch. On front ''The Maples' June 1904 - Locust in Bloom'. On back: Worthington, The Maples, June 1904, When the Locust Blooms. H.L.P.R.' [Harriet Rice]. The Maples…

Black and white photograph. Written on back: 'Chester Ripley - 1904 - May - H. L. P. R' . Also written: 'One of W. G. Rice's horses' . Mounted on gray cardboard.

Black and white photograph showing 'The Barn Raising at The Farm. May 1903'. William G. Rice farm at 168 Old North Rd. Barn demolished in 1929. It was across the road from the main house. (later Vaughn, then Downey) Enlarged from small Kodak taken by…

Black and white photograph showing 'Bale' [dog] at the Hollyhock Door, farmhouse, 1902. Waiting to be let in to his master's room. At 'The Farm', 168 Old North Rd. On gray cardboard backing.

Black and white photograph on gray background with labels: 'William Rice fishing in Upper Dam - West Chesterfield - 1904 - H. L. P. R.' Two photos.