Dudley's 275 years young; Re-enactment of 1732 event part of town's anniversary celebration.(LOCAL NEWS)

Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA) | June 22, 2007 | Copyright

Byline: Bruce Baker

DUDLEY - For a brief period of time, Dudley folks turned back the clock and re-enacted the first town meeting which was June 20, 1732.

In 1731, a petition seeking a grant for township was presented to the state General Court, which issued a warrant calling for qualified voters to meet at the William Carter House on June 20, 1732, to vote for all necessary officers for organizing the town as required by bylaw.

Edward Bazinet, Historical Committee member, portrayed William Carter and welcomed more than 100 people to the ...

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