The Evening Star

The Evening Star is a handwritten newspaper, edited by David H. Sherman and likely published by students in Savoy, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, during 1870. It contains correspondence, religious reflections, puzzles, grammar exercises, short stories, advertisements, and wanted and lost and found sections.

Its cover is adorned with calligraphy and drawings of stars. They also list their terms on the cover, defining them as "Silence and Good Attention." The names of correspondents and other students mentioned include Ned, Jack, Molly, Charlie Limmonds, Abbie Sherman, Clarence Sherman (ca. 1853 - ), Ella White, Jadden Lowes, and B.D.H.