New Ipswich Fire Department

New Ipswich Historical Society

4th Of July

Fourth of July Parade - Charlie Hardy, George Sargent. Oliver Brooks, Eddie Wheeler Photo taken outside old "Mansfield House" which was located adjacent to the town hall across the street from the Congregational Church.

Newspaper Clipping

1933 - Grange Officers Elected

Watatic Grange officers have been elected as follows: 

Master, Frederick Peabody. 

Overseer, Frank A. Ober.

Lecturer, Moe Carthell.

Steward, Mary Knowlton. 

Assistant steward, S. Henry Holton.

Chaplain, John E. Bowman. 

Treasurer, Edward R. Wheeler. 

Secretary, Mary L. Balch. 

Gatekeeper, Robert Mansfield. 

Ceres, Mildred Peabody. 

Pomona, Ruth Hardy.

Flora, Ida Wheeler. 

Lady assistant steward, Yvonne Duval.

Chorister, Florence Anttila. 

Executive committee, Charles Knowlton, Albro L. Balch and Alexander Anttila.

James Roger diary entries

8th September 1912

Fine day; bright and sunny; wind westerly. Mr. Lord preached from the text “Wide is the gate, etc.” S.S. after. 10 seniors present; no children’s class Miss Lord not at Church. Evening service at 7 p.m. Topic: “Obstacles.” Fairly good attendance.