The Romance of Norwalk

Washington St. Crossing, 224 Washington School, 251, 258 Wason, Robert, 443 Wasson, John, 244 Waterbury, George H., 297; Lewis, 206; Phinehas, Mrs., 147 Waters, John, 161 Watertown, 22, 23 Water Works, for Norwalk, 317; for South Norwalk, 317, 318, 319 Waterworth, James. 298 Watkins, Mary, 438; S. H., 237 Wayne, “Mad Anthony,” 160, 176 Wear Ever Slipper Co., 428 Webb, John, 206; Moses, 169; Richard, 31, 32, 33, 38, 44, 45 Wedding, see Norwalk Wedding* INDEX Weed, Charles, 206 ; David, 206, 402; George, 206; Helena Hill. 26, 165, 190, 410, 411, 412; Henry, 206; James, 206; Jarvis, :206; John, 206; Oliver, 417; .Samel, 255; Scudder, 206; Sel- lick, 206; Thomas, 294 Weeks, William, 206 Wehrle, John, 416 Weld, Margaret, 403 Wells, Dorothy, 332 Welsh, Joseph, 303 Wenderoth, Amelia, 405 Wentworth, Edward, 170 Wentworth Tavern, 180 Wenzel, Ewald, 241 Wepawaugs, 4 Werner, J. Benton, 238 West, Henry, 442 “Westchester,” 217 Western Union, 339, 340 West Indies, boats to, 16, 216, 262 Westlake, William, 298 Weston, 100, 190, 196, 198, 211, 232; in Civil War, 298; tele¬ phones, 338 West Norwalk, 92, 146 West Norwalk Meth. Mission, 242 West Norwalk School, 251, 253 West Norwalk Union Chapel, 242, 254 Westport, 13, 72, 99, 100, 141, 198; trains, 219; in Civil War, 298; newspaper, 321, 323; telephones, 338; oyster grounds, 367, 368 Westport Advertiser, 323 “Westport Hour,” 321, 323 West White Rock, 414; east, 414, 479 Wethersfield, 8, 9 Wheeler, Arthur, 289, 323, 381, 382; Frederick, 307; Howard, 292; Nathaniel, 293; Roy, 386 Whelpley, G. A, 377 Whistleville, 241, 296 White, Commodore, 336; Effinger, 417; George, 303; Peter, 136 Whitehead, John W, 428 White School, 260 Whitinge, Giles, 38 Whitlock, Hezekiah, 168, 214 Whitne, Joseph, 100 Whitney, Abraham, 136; David, 513 171, 216; Henry, 63; Hezekiah, 136, 168; Lewis, 206, 244 Whittney, John, 79, 100 Wickenhauser, Hans, 416; Margh- retta, 418 Wilcox, Matthew, 206; Nathaniel, 372; R. M. Mrs., 335; William, 206 Wilcoxson, A. H., 298, 308 Wilker, Max, 427 Wilkins, William, 337 Williams, Albert, 382; Judge, 370; Roger, 6 Wilson, Benjamin, 100; Herman, 401; J., 289, 406; Margaret, 330, 331, 412; O. E., 282 Wilson’s Point, 25, 26, 28, 29, 65, 146, 148; new road to, 178; trains to, 219, 220; telephone, 338 ; oyster shells, 347, 351 ; in World War, 399 Wilson Point Cove, see Cove Wilton, 76, 78, 90, 92, 99, 100, 102, 152, 195, 196, 209; Baptists, 233; in Civil War, 298; water, 319; telephones, 338 Winchester, Albert, 376 Windsor, 8, 9, 21 Wing, H. E., 321; Henry, Mrs., 332 Winnapucke, 32 Winnipauk, 65; schools, 251; horse cars, 312, 313; water, 317; telephone, 338; post office, 371, 416 Winnipauk Island, 416 Winnipauk Post Office, 371 Winnipauk School, 251, 256 Winthrop, Gov. John, 20, 23 Wireman, John, 206 Wissman, Nat., 176 Wiswell, Zelda Sears, 26, 442 Witch Lane, 150 Wolcott, Roger, Gov:, 125, 126, 143 Wolcott, Oliver, 137, 141, 143, 157, 158, 159, 160 Wolfe, Robert, 321, 389 Wolff, William A., 443 Wolthausen, 285, 288, 289 Wolves, 79 Woman’s B’d. Hosp., 433 Woman’s City Club, 420 Woman’s Club, 420 Women, Norwalk, 55, 108; hys- 514 INDEX terical, 152; build community- house, 231; in World War, 403; in suffrage, 410; clubs, 420 to 423 Women’s Christ. Temp. Union, 327 Wood, Enoch, 298, 299 ; Goodman, 147 ; Joseph, 206 ; Mabel, 335 ; Stephen, 169 Wood Island, 414, 416 Woodruff, Curtis T., 237 Woods, Henry, 404 Woodward, Asa, 41, 406; Elbirt, 418; George, 227, 260, 433, 434 Wooley, J. J., 291, 294; Mary Emma, 444 Wooster, David, 141, 144 Wopigwooit, sells land, 7 ; dies, 8, 9 World War, 396 to 404; Norwalk- ers leave, 396; record, 396, 402; Sixth Co., 397; Co. D, 102nd, 398; National Guard, 398; Kaiser comes here, 399; Wilson Point, 399 ; Armistice, 400 ; cannon dedi¬ cated, 401, 402 ; killed or died, 402 ; women in, 403 ; war posts, 404 Wrenn, Mrs. Carrie, 26, 27; Charles, 26 Wright, Edith, 440; Freelove, 95; George and George, Jr., 440; George, Mrs., 332; Obadiah, 136; Olive, 440; Richardson, 438, 442 Yachting hats, 275 Yale, early times, 123, 131 YD club, 404 Yankee Doodle House, in Nor¬ walk, 115, 116, 117, 119, 120; in Rensselaer, 115, 117, 118, 119, 120 Yohn, Fred, 437 Young, Amy, 334, Brigham, 234; Crawford, 438 Y. M. C. A., 399, 403, 434 Y. M. H. A., 243, 372, 399, 423 Youngs, John, 294 Zoeller, William, 402 Zoo, author of publication, 444 -T. m, —