Henry Beetle Hough
They say that the beginnings of the game of golf are lost in history - but it’s not quite that bad on Martha’s Vineyard. Golf, as known to modern man, began here in the early nineties.
Golf
Eleanor R. Mayhew
Most city dwellers take zoning as a matter of course.
Housing and Development
Vineyard Gazette
Quietly and without any fanfare or other demonstration, the old schooner Alice S.
Boats and boating
Map of Martha's Vineyard, 1933
Vineyard Gazette
South Road, the main artery of travel between eastern and western extremities of the Vineyard is at once outstanding in its natural scenery and its historical associations.
Roads
Chilmark
Aquinnah
Cromlech of Quitsa
The Vineyard Gazette
Somewhere on the great plain of Martha’s Vineyard death and the heath hen have met. One day, just as usual, there was a bird called the heath hen, and the next day there was none.
Heath hen
Birds
Vineyard Gazette
Public attention is continually drawn to the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital, the only public institution of its kind in the county.
Marine Hospital
Martha's Vineyard Hospital
Hospital History
Vineyard Gazette
Not many Vineyarders have heard of the “King’s Highway” or know that any such road exists on the Island.
West Tisbury History
Ancient ways
Rural roads
Roads
Vineyard Gazette
An automatic traffic signal has been placed in Monument Square, Oak Bluffs, the first traffic signal in southeastern Massachusetts to be accepted and approved by the Depa
Traffic
Vineyard Gazette
A dream which many Vineyard Haven people have cherished for years is about to be realized in the establishment of a yacht club in that town.
Vineyard Haven Yacht Club
Boats and boating
Tisbury History
Vineyard Gazette
The afternoon of Thursday, June 9, will be pleasantly remembered by the friends of Martha’s Vineyard Hospital who visited and inspected it on that occasion.
Hospital History
Martha's Vineyard Hospital
Vineyard Gazette
The Mansion House, Vineyard Haven, has been sold to George H. Heeley of Providence, R. I., through the real estate office of Henry V. Sanders of New Bedford.  
Mansion House
Hotels
Businesses
Tisbury History
Vineyard Gazette
According to stories of fishermen and yachtsmen, “rum-runners” are plying a regular trade between the Vineyard and the mainland.
Rum Running

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