A 1898 account of the Central Street Fire in 1875 from the Farmington News, Page 4, May 20th 1898. The fire was swift and burned down many notable buildings including the Elm House hotel, the Thurston factory, Nat Roberts house, the J. F. Clesley…
1910 Farmington News articles covering the formation of the Farmington Woman's Cub. The articles start in May of 1910 and continue until October of that year. The articles discuss meetings, dues, officers, membership, and some future planning.…
A Farmington News article from June 13, 1919, Page 4, detailing the opening of gas and electric service by the Cloutman Gas and Electric Company. This was a, required, public notice of rates and charges.
An October 23, 1925 Farmington News, page 2 article talking about the Boston & Maine railroad abandonment plan for the Farmington, NH rails and stop. This plan was heatedly discussed and protested and a special town meeting called to deal with the…
A 1940 remembrance of the 1875 fire at the First Congregational Church, as recorded in a communication to the editor and public of the Farmington News. The communication is written by Ned Parker and is on page 4, of the November 22nd 1940…
1949 articles announcing the intention of forming the Farmington-New Durham Historical Society. Formation published in the Farmington News on Friday, November 25, 1949 and on Friday, December 16, 1949 the society began to make concrete plans. The…