Chelmsford Historical Society
Outline of Interview Dec 17, 1967 Alice Stearns
10-Introduction with Margaret Mills interviewing Alice Stearns, Dec. 9, 1969 in Milford, NH
11-Alice was present at the planting in 1894 of the Purple Beech with her class, 10 in the class, 56 or 59 paid for the tree, teacher was Miss Clark, she names various classmates
33-Beech nuts drop and the various garden clubs go and pick up the husks to make various decorations for Christmas
38-on Memorial Day its tough to keep the children from climbing the tree, Margaret speaks about the size of the tree
44-Alice continues with information on other class members

End of interview
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