{"id":224,"date":"2018-02-20T20:47:19","date_gmt":"2018-02-21T01:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/box5145.temp.domains\/~actongar\/?page_id=224"},"modified":"2025-10-04T20:10:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T00:10:02","slug":"hosmer-house","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.actongardenclub.org\/staging\/5475\/hosmer-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Hosmer House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-604\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.actongardenclub.org\/staging\/5475\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Hosmer-House.jpeg?resize=401%2C301\" alt=\"\" width=\"401\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.actongardenclub.org\/staging\/5475\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Hosmer-House.jpeg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.actongardenclub.org\/staging\/5475\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Hosmer-House.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.actongardenclub.org\/staging\/5475\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Hosmer-House.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.actongardenclub.org\/staging\/5475\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Hosmer-House.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.actongardenclub.org\/staging\/5475\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Hosmer-House.jpeg?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Painting by Sue Nordhausen<\/p>\n<p>Each year the Garden Club decorates the Keeping Room of the Hosmer<br \/>\nHouse for the Acton Historical Society\u2019s Christmas open house. A small<br \/>\ngroup gathers shortly before Christmas to decorate the front room for<br \/>\nthe holiday season. Gilded walnuts, paper chains, gleaming orange slices,<br \/>\ngolden stars and ivy are used to decorate the tree and adorn the mantel.<br \/>\nVarious dried arrangements are placed around the room and a mushroom-<br \/>\nskirted dress model greets guests as they enter the room.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-603\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.actongardenclub.org\/staging\/5475\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Hosmer-House-decorationsjpg.jpg?resize=248%2C331\" alt=\"\" width=\"248\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.actongardenclub.org\/staging\/5475\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Hosmer-House-decorationsjpg.jpg?w=3024&amp;ssl=1 3024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.actongardenclub.org\/staging\/5475\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Hosmer-House-decorationsjpg.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.actongardenclub.org\/staging\/5475\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Hosmer-House-decorationsjpg.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.actongardenclub.org\/staging\/5475\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Hosmer-House-decorationsjpg.jpg?resize=150%2C200&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.actongardenclub.org\/staging\/5475\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Hosmer-House-decorationsjpg.jpg?w=1250 1250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.actongardenclub.org\/staging\/5475\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Hosmer-House-decorationsjpg.jpg?w=1875 1875w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 248px) 100vw, 248px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Painting by Sue Nordhausen Each year the Garden Club decorates the Keeping Room of the Hosmer House for the Acton Historical Society\u2019s Christmas open house. A small group gathers shortly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":604,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-224","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.actongardenclub.org\/staging\/5475\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.actongardenclub.org\/staging\/5475\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.actongardenclub.org\/staging\/5475\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.actongardenclub.org\/staging\/5475\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.actongardenclub.org\/staging\/5475\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.actongardenclub.org\/staging\/5475\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2254,"href":"https:\/\/www.actongardenclub.org\/staging\/5475\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/224\/revisions\/2254"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.actongardenclub.org\/staging\/5475\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.actongardenclub.org\/staging\/5475\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}