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Fall 1988 issue of 'Stone Walls' featuring a sketch of two children on a yellow cover. Stone walls was a publication depicting historical sketches of the hill town area.

Elizabeth Payne hand wrote brief histories of six early families for Don Bridgeman to place in each of his Bed and Breakfast rooms - Brewster, Bartlett, Burr, Cole, Conwell, Huntington. identify where was Bridgeman b and b?

This poster announces the play 'Charley's Country Cousin' at Town Hall. 'A comedy in 4 Acts by K. McDowell Rice.' The poster was originally given to Elizabeth by W. B. Kirkham. 'Proceeds benefit Women's Benevolent Society of Worthington.' …

Stevens' Mill, Sale of Plantation #3 in Boston, Edward Clark paper on Worthington Houses, Stevens' houses (refer to Box 30 Series or Box 35) IDENTIFY

This miscellaneous material on the history of Worthington dates from 1984 IDENTIFY

Miscellaneous handwritten and typewritten notes on the history of Worthington by Elizabeth Payne: Development of Hickory Hill Cross Country Skiing Center 1970s Some deaths in 1989 Iron safe in Town Hall Vault. Two sets of directions for opening it…

Welcome to Worthington Lists of contents of town vault (identify - use this to verify location of missing items) Contributions from Mr. Capen's house IDENTIFY

These file cards contain notes to herself for projects to be done re WHS. G. Washington buckles. There is also a small box of file cards with 34-01 number on top of cabinet . IDENTIFY Catherine Rude Sena

The Elizabeth Payne accession number on these is #535. Yellowstone and Northwest, Albany and Capitol, Comic Boys, Panama, Philippines, European War, Palestine (these wrapped cards have come from the FSH Library). Loose cards seem to be from N. S.…

Two copies of board weight 'Proclamation' announcing the Worthington Bicentennial in 1968. It is written in old style sentence structure as would have been in 1768. Signed (in print) by Henry H. Snyder, C. Kenneth Osgood, Albert G. Nugent, Jr.…

Many copies of Bicentennial Programs (extras should be for sale if there is any interest) and 2 guide books; Telecast of Parade from Springfield Television

Two booklets of music for Bicentennial celebration composed by Rolande Young Schrade. One copy is green, the other blue. They are the same, with three pictures on cover, published by Sevenars Music House, Worthington, Mass. Original price was $1.00.…

Sample of envelopes and stationery used at Bicentennial celebration in the Town of Worthington

This spiral bound booklet, 'Town of Worthington Massachusetts Bicentennial 1768-1968, Souvenir Program and Historical Brochure' came from Peg Rolland. Many copies exist in other places and should be for sale if they are of any interest. It has a…

Dates from Dec 1, 1793 to 1968 Also copies of 'A Welcome to Worthington'

These two bumper stickers were made in commemoration of the Worthington Bicentennial.

The map was made by Lois Ashe Brown in celebration of the Bicentennial. See also 2004a-036 (this is second copy)

Copy of deed found in Hampshire Registry. Book 40, Page 40 Robert Starkweather of Chesterfield sold to Elijah Drury of Worthington. Records 4/23/1839

Copy of deed found in Hampshire Registry at Book ? Page ?, Deed from Joshua Foster of Peterborough in the Province of New Hampshire to Jonathan Drury of Shrusborough in the County of Worcester in the Province of Massachusetts. In the Presence of…

Copy of deed found in Hampshire Registry at Book ? Page ?, and examined by S. Stoddard, Jr. Esq. Deed from Joseph Marsh to Elijah Drury