Mr. and Mrs. Herman White

New Ipswich Historical Society

Mr. and Mrs. Herman White

Margaret White?

It is difficult to learn the name of women when they are only identified with their husband’s name i.e. Mrs. <husbands name>. However I think that Mrs. Herman was part of the “Sewing Circle” and identified as “Margaret White.

Back Row (L-R) - Abby Beard, Ruth Clapp, Esther Smith. Front Row (L-R) - Genevieve Hastings, Mary Hopkins, Eva Willard, Caroline Lowe, Margaret White, Carrie Wheeler. Given by Miss Caroline Lowe.

The 161st Children’s Fair

The 161st Children’s Fair was held on August 20, 2022. Live music!

Becky and Pastor Ken

On this day - September 3, 1908

James Roger diary entry

  3rd (Thursday)

Fair and sunny.  David, Royce & Whittemore repairing the cemetery roads.  I filled Hall lamps and pulled some blueberries, also cut and trimmed some lots.  Several Grangers fixing up Hall for Grange fair on Friday night.  Ashby band teams passed tonight from Greenville to home.  Had a hot box (?).

On this day - September 3, 1897

William Jurian Kaula diary - no entry

Gravestone Cleaning Project (ongoing)

Sarah Wheeler lived to be 91 years old and 4 1/2 months

Sarah Wheeler gravestone, note that it was signed by the maker. Cleaned by Carl Toko.