Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2021.027.187 |
Object Name |
Clipping, Newspaper |
Reference code |
US SPHi 2021.027.187 |
Date |
1874 |
Scope & Content |
Formation of the Mount Pleasant Cemetery Corporation. At the first meeting, a constitution and bylaws were drawn up and adopted. The following officers were elected: President - R.S. Smart Vice president - Mrs. M.E. Talbot Secretary - G.F. Henley Treasurer - Daniel Pillsbury Trustees - R.S. Smart, Fred Hatch and G.F. Henley. The cemetery has been reclaimed over the past five years by the ladies of the Samaritan Society and Evergreen Circle. The trustees plan to enlarge the cemetery, erect a fence around it, and make many more improvements. Published in the Portland Daily Press, August 10, 1874. |
Search Terms |
Mount Pleasant Cemetery |
People |
Pilsbury, Daniel (1814-1885, son of Joshua) Henley, George F. Hatch, Frederick |