Trolley trips through New England .. . own. Next, Ellington, which in early Colonial days was a favoritespot for Indian encampment, and there are many of the olderpeople whose ancestors recall the time when the redmen pitchedtheir wigwams among its hills. Ellington furnished a goodlyquota of soldiers for the war of the Revolution, and many whotook a prominent part in the struggle for independence areburied in the little village. From here the car continues to its terminus at Rockville. The car returning from Rockville [at -22 past] makes closeconnections at Warehouse Point for both Springfield
Trolley trips through New England .. . own. Next, Ellington, which in early Colonial days was a favoritespot for Indian encampment, and there are many of the olderpeople whose ancestors recall the time when the redmen pitchedtheir wigwams among its hills. Ellington furnished a goodlyquota of soldiers for the war of the Revolution, and many whotook a prominent part in the struggle for independence areburied in the little village. From here the car continues to its terminus at Rockville. The car returning from Rockville [at -22 past] makes closeconnections at Warehouse Point for both Springfield and Hart-ford. The Rockville run also forms a pleasant trip aroundthe square in combination with the interurban, or may betaken as an attractive detour on the way to Springfield. The whole trip runs thro a delightful farming country andespecially appeals to one who wants to get away from theheat and dust of the city, or for seekers after any of the man>quiet nooks hidden along the right of way. 76 Trolley Trips through New England. WHERE THE TROLLEYS LEAVE NORTH, SOUTH, WEST, EAST 33. Springfield, Mass. (Court Sq.) to Brightwood (5c. 1 5m.) ev 8 minChicopee () ev 7 minChicopee Falls () ev 7 minE. Longmeadow () at 32 52Feeding Hills () at 26-56Forest Park () ev 7 minHartford (east side) *20-t5°Hartford (west side) at 7-37Holyoke (ioc-5om.) 7-22-37-52—afternoons at 0-10-20-30-40-50 Ludlow () at 11-26-41-56Mittineague () at 13-33-53Northampton () 737—afternoons at 00-20-40Palmer () at 15-45 past [a]Fomers () at -37 pastWestfield () at 10 3050Worcester () at -15—*Ct. for Rockville; ffor Somers— \a] For connections, see No. 42. 34. SPRINGFIELD and GREENFIELD (via Northampton) Pass—Northampton to Sprincf eld15-45 Northampton, lv. A. of Music25-55 Easthampton Jc ()30-00 Mountain Park (seism.) [b]00-30 Holyoke () —Mornings Pass—Springfield to Northampton
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