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Three copies of the program for the laying of the cornerstone of the First Congregational Church, August 3, 1887. see also 260/P)

This is a copy of the program for the services held in connection with the Annual Meeting of the Hampshire Conference of Congregational Churches held in Worthington on May 23, 24, 1888.

This sampler was done by Electa Harding Dodge, great, great grandmother to Helen Magargal. Very delicate. It appears that numbers and the alphabet are represented; dated '6th of February 1798' Formerly Bartlett Box

Very delicate with alphabet on top border, continuing on bottom. Two pine trees, two dogs, other designs, surrounding geometrical shape in the center. where it appears there are embroidered initials (possibly F G) and words. Formerly Bartlett Box

3 copies of 200-year anniversary invitation to Post Office Commemoration Ceremony; names of postmasters and dates of appointments; Daily Hammpshire Gazette article pertaining to open house; Berkshire Eagle - same (2 copies); 2 stamped envelopes…

This letter on the sale of boxes of tea dates from 1879 Letter is to Mr. Sanderson.

This is the last one-cent postard cancelled by the Worthington Post Office; the one-cent rate was long-standing. From Charles C. Eddy (Cullen Packard's brother in law) to Cullen (Pete) Packard.

This letter is from Ethel Graves to Merwin Packard in 1956: it contains envelope and letter sent from R.M.S. Ivernia, 4/17/1903, to Mrs. Merwin Packard; the envelope is stamped 'Queenstown' 4/17/1905.

1951 money order to Charles Eddy for 1 cent and one to Cullen (Pete) Packard; samples of money orders stamped 10/12/1962 and 10/13/1962 showing change in form, meter to hand-written; sample of certified mail receipt

large envelope containing postmaster records from Ringville Post Office

List of Ringville postmasters and assistants in 1845, 1849, 1856, 1866, 1875; this list is handwritten in pencil on a small piece of paper.

Photocopy of West Worthington offician appointment of Cora P. Jones as Postmaster on December 6, 1913, signed by Mr. Henry Betsold, Hatfield. Most recent date is November 3, 1933.

Photocopy of list contains the appointment of Merwin F. Packard, Mrs. Harriet E. Osgood, Cullen G. Packard, Cullen S. Packard. Cullen (Pete) Packard by Merwin Packard in 1966; the document is stamped by Mr. Henry Betsold of Hatfield (no date)

Numerous clippings collected by Post Office 'Postmaster Packard,' and additional articles on the post office by Lois Ashe Brown. 2 articles about Harriet Osgood. Dates range from 1966 - 1987. Covers acquisition of a re-purposed mail canceling…

A notice to Harriet Osgood of her pay level, 1985

Citation to Worthington P.O. for participation in the 1968 Worthington Bicentennial Program

1968 Certificate of Membership of the Mail Users Council

This international coupon is dated 1960 and is for the purpose of exchanging for stamps around the world.

Seventeen commemorative postmarks from a variety of Massachusetts Towns commemorating National Air Mail Week: May 15 through 21, 1938 celebrating the 20th anniversary of air mail service.

1. Envelope marking last day of operation of Ringville Post Office on 2/15/1935 (note .03c stamp); (Envelope marking South Worthington Post Office discontinued 9/30/1927). Also contains certificate and other correspondence