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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 8., The West End schoolhouse. (search)
rack. The old schoolhouse did not escape, but was completely destroyed and its floor, with the seats still fastened to it, was found upside down across Whitmore Brook. In its hasty flight it encountered a large horse chestnut tree. Knowledge is power; the tree was no match for the schoolhouse in the general shake — up of that fateful time, and was cut completely off. No scholars or teacher were injured, as it was vacation time, but school was to have begun three days later. In 1846 Miss Mary Gleason was the teacher, at an annual salary of $109.50. She still resides in old Medford, and is now known as Mrs. Otis Waterman; with her the writer had a pleasant interview recently. She at once recognized the scene of her early labors in the cause of education, when shown the original picture from which our illustration is copied. This, though not made on the spot by our special artist in years agone, was made by a member of the Historical Society (himself a later Brooks school boy), as
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 8., Full of years. (search)
oln, b. July 30, 1818. Mary W. (Todd) Roberts, b. May 15, 1819. Mary W. (Blanchard) Harlow, b. March 1, 1821. Elizabeth (Todd) Turner, b. April 18, 1821. William C. Sprague, b. June 13, 1823. Mary M. (Cushing) Weston, b. December 27, 1825. Frederick D. H. Thomas, b. May 8, 1826. James F. Fifield, b. September 15, 1826. Harriet W. (Joyce) Brown, b. October 29, 1826. Mary (White) Hartshorn, b. December 13, 1826. J. Everett Wellington, b. April 27, 1827. Mary (Gleason) Waterman, b. July 2, 1827. Susan R. (Hall) Turner, b. August 29, 1827. Lucy A. Peck, b. June 24, 1828. Ann C. (Drew) Jaquith, b. August 1, 1828. Sarah Jane Blanchard, b. January 13, 1829. Lucy B. (Butters) Conery, b. February 2, 1829. Susan E. (Withington) Howe, b. April 20, 1829. Henry F. Moore, b. June 25, 1829. Francis A. Wait, b. July 28, 1829. John H. Haskell, b. July 30, 1829. Ellen A. Jaquith, b. August 3, 1829. James B. Ewell, b. Seprember 13, 1829.