. Fitchburg, Massachusetts, past and present . officers are :President, W. G. Farrar ; Vice-President, George B. Hitch-cock; Recording Secretary, William B. Page; Correspond-ing Secretary, Frank A. Marble ; Treasurer, E. AdamsHartwell ; curator, C. E. Burnap. Executive Committee—W. G. Farrar, George B. Hitch-cock, G. V. Upton, II. C. Patch, C. E. Burnap, Nellie , Mary L. Garfield, Cora P. Blanchard. THE FITCHBURG HOME FOR OLD poratecl Sept. -1, 1883. The project of establishing a home for aged women inFitchburg originated in a society of benevolent ladies, whohad organized in
. Fitchburg, Massachusetts, past and present . officers are :President, W. G. Farrar ; Vice-President, George B. Hitch-cock; Recording Secretary, William B. Page; Correspond-ing Secretary, Frank A. Marble ; Treasurer, E. AdamsHartwell ; curator, C. E. Burnap. Executive Committee—W. G. Farrar, George B. Hitch-cock, G. V. Upton, II. C. Patch, C. E. Burnap, Nellie , Mary L. Garfield, Cora P. Blanchard. THE FITCHBURG HOME FOR OLD poratecl Sept. -1, 1883. The project of establishing a home for aged women inFitchburg originated in a society of benevolent ladies, whohad organized in the autumn of 1879, under the name of theLadies Union Aid Society, chiefly for the purpose of aid-ing young girls, teaching them to sew and kindred employ-ments. The first annual meeting was held Dec. 6, January, 1884, the corporation received a generous giftfrom Dr. A. W. Sidney of a deed of land lying on Marshallstreet, to be used as the managers might think best for thebenefit of the home. Soon after this the society was called.
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