georgenhs posted: " The much-expected payment of an election wager by Frank H. Farnsworth came off in the central part of town last Saturday evening. Mr. Farnsworth had agreed, if defeated for the office of selectman, to wheel Walter Readel from Guild Street to Railroad" Norwood Historical Society Read on blog or Reader A Wheelbarrow Election Wager-This Day In Norwood History-March 14, 1902 georgenhs March 14 The much-expected payment of an election wager by Frank H. Farnsworth came off in the central part of town last Saturday evening. Mr. Farnsworth had agreed, if defeated for the office of selectman, to wheel Walter Readel from Guild Street to Railroad Avenue and return. If Farnsworth was elected Mr. Readel was to wheel him. […] Read more of this post Comment

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