From the Westborough Chronotype, Friday, June 26, 1908: Clark Stanley, of snake oil liniment renown, is drawing large crowds this week in front of the old railroad depot, and expects to continue there all next week. Every evening an entertainment is given in connection with the sales of his snake liniment. One astonishing feature of the

John Maynard Sr. 1612-1672, of Sudbury Meadows, signer of the Marlborough Petition in 1656 and a founding member of Marlborough in 1660. John II, 1630-1711, immigrated with his father in 1638 and settled in Marlborough. Ensign John Maynard, 1661-1731, Captain John Maynard, Westborough, 1690-1757, Stephen B. Maynard, Westborough, 1720-1796. Captain John Maynard Captain John Maynard

June 9, 1953 – 122 South St. The day had begun warmer than usual, and the humidity was high for early June. My mother would recall that the air was eerily still, the sky was a yellow-green color and not a leaf moved in those moments before the fury of wind which she likened to

Ice harvesting for meat, agriculture, and milk preservation purposes was an important seasonal business prior to the refrigeration era in New England. Local ponds and lakes throughout the northeastern states supplied harvested ice to businesses and residents. Ice harvesting on a large scale began in Massachusetts in the early 1800’s, and the region shipped ice