Identifier: historichomesins01crane (find matches)
Title: Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and personal memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts, with a history of Worcester society of antiquity;
Year: 1907 (1900s)
Authors: Crane, Ellery Bicknell, 1836-1925, ed
Subjects: Worcester society of antiquity. (from old catalog) Worcester County (Mass.) -- Genealogy
Publisher: New York, Chicago, The Lewis publishing company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

View Book Page: Book Viewer
About This Book: Catalog Entry
View All Images: All Images From Book
Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book.

Text Appearing Before Image:
ailway from Pen Yan to Branchport, in the stateof New York, on which he was afterward the con-structing engineer, was constructing engineer forthe Worcester & Clinton Street Railway Company,relocated and constructed a part of the Worcester& Webster Street Railway, was constructing en-gineer for the Worcester & Southbridge Street Rail-way Company, made preliminary surveys for anelectric railway from Washington Junction to Cas-tine, in the«state of Maine, a distance of about fortymiles; this road, however, has never been built. Hehas also made preliminary surveys, plans and esti-mates for a railroad to connect at Millbury withthe Worcester Consolidated Street Railway, andrun to Singletary Lake, a railroad from Fiskdaleto Palmer, an extension of the Southbridge & Stur-bridge Street Railway, and one from Whitinsvilleto Providence, an extension of the Blackstone ValleyStreet Railway, but these likewise were never built.He has in the past few years done practically all of \
Text Appearing After Image:
UUfmi rfui. n WORCESTER COUNTY 79 the engineering for the Worcester ConsolidatedStreet Kaihvaj- Company. Plans and estimates havebeen prepared for the abolition of grade crossingsin the towns of Webster and Winchendon underhis supervision. Mr. Rugg is a member of Athels-tan Lodge, A. F. and A. M.; of Hiram Council, ofWorcester Chapter, of the Worcester Countj- Coni-niandery, Knights Templar, and he has taken allthe degrees to and including the thirty-second inthe Scottish Rite. He is Republican in politics andz member of the Board of Trade. He married. May 14. 1902, Maud Edith Thre^luT,daughter of Harrison O. and Mary Lizzie (.Hinck-ley I Thresher, of Hardwick. Massachusetts. Theirchildren are. i. Oliver Willis, Jr., born October jS.190.5. 2. Alma Beatrice, born April 6, 1905, bothborn at Worcester. ARTHUR PRENTICE RUGG. (6). son ofPrentice M. Rugg (5j, was born at Sterling. Massa-chusetts. August 20, 1862. (For ancestery see sketchof his brother, O. Willis Rugg.) Arthur P. Rugg passe

Note About Images