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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1895

Page

7

Nation salutes America author with singing tribute

A Boston celebration honors Rev. Dr. Samuel Smith author of America with remarks from Governor Greenhalge and Col. Albert A. Pope. Attendees include George Harris and John Davis Long. The program features readings, hymns, and the Harvard Glee Club, ending with a mass singing of America.

George Harris Brown Rhode Island Albert A. Pope Jennie Patrick Walker Edward Payson Jackson Joseph W. Thayer Alvah Hovey A. Shuman John

Patriots fill Boston hall as Dr Smith honored by school children

A 2:50 opening drew rows of Bowdoin Rice Eliot and other pupils in military dress to celebrate Samuel F. Smith. A 200-strong chorus performed Young America and America as Dr Smith received violets from Seattle students and reflected on the song’s origins.

Weuniance Music Hall Handkorn Druth Bunch of Vipers Jaly Pompeii Imson Lynn Europe America New York Boston Mr. Mason Park Street Mason Middle States Texas Burmah Indian Empire Micronesia Cato Greenhalge John Davis Long John D. Long New England Bunker Hill Webster Samuel Francis Smith Albert A. Pope Old North Church Paul Revere Copp’s Hill Burying Ground Cotton Samuel Increase Mather Bunser Hill Old Bay Union North West Vicksburg Mississippi Knoxville Maryland Virginia Peninsula Antietam Gettysburg Nashville Chattanooga Appomattox Colonel Pope Earth Newton Centre Smith Serus Coelum Hamilton Place Winter Street Henry Holt Bowdoin Rice Eliot Dwight Hart Andrews Lincoln Bigelow Norcross Lawrence Carington 8. F. Smith Curtis Guild Rocky Mountains Smith Rose United States England Chairman Guild Seattle Mr. Guild Brierwood Washington Dr. Smith George Lorimer John W. Hutchinson Hutchinson Fatherhood of God Brotherhood of Man Drake A. N. Lally Land James’ Ley White Churchill Andover H. H. Lincol Smith L

Noted Gala at Music Hall Showcases War veterans and Mrs. Smith

A large audience at Music Hall hosted a cross section of church groups militia music and literature. Seventy five Post 62 Newton G A R men led by color bearer drew cheers during The Star Spangled Banner. Mrs Samuel F Smith wife of the author with her daughter and grandson attended and Mrs Smith met visitors after the show.

Music Hall Woman's Relief Corps Newton America Samuel F. Smith

The Triumphal March and G A R Escort for Rev Dr Smith

A large crowd gathered near Youngs as the G A R Charles Ward Post 62 escorted Rev Dr Smith from the Boston & Albany depot to Youngs and then to Music Hall. Colonel E H Haskell and Hon Curtis Guild led the escort with Lt Hanley in charge of police arrangements as the march proceeded through Court and Washington streets to Music Hall.

Dr. Smith Young’s Music Hall America Charles Ward Newton City Hall Avenue School Street Boston & Albany Young's E. H. Haskell Curtis Guild Haskell Ss. S. Whitney Court Street Hon. Curtis Guild Washington Street Winter Street Mr. Guild Hanley Station 2

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Massachuetts Commonwealth Fletcher Golden Gate Atlantic Gulf Canada Paul Valley Forge Yorktown Bull Run Longfellow Carlin Nel Francis Smith Harvard Glee Club Henry O'Meara Harvard Harmony Glee Club F. P. Whittemore Pope Post 62 Julius Eichburg Handel and Haydn Society Massachusetts Department Springfield Grand Army of Massachusetts Massachusetts Army Sumter Ezra W. Hawkes Mary E. Elliott Woman's Relef Corps Mary E. Knowles E. A. Grazier Henry O’meara S. W. Marston Benjamin E. Cole Henry M. Upham Grace LeBaron C. H. Hall O. M. Wentworth Jonathan Lane Moses Williams H. H. Lincoln S. D. Warren Dawes Captain Wyman Miss Guild Lulu Guild Cornelia Warren James B. Taylor Jackson Lillie Charles Wyman Maria S. Porter Stockwell Ella Hicks GRICA F. Smith Tion Patriots North Hind Christ Church Harvard College James van Clarke George Tyler Bigelow Chandler Robbins Oliver Wendell Holmes Holmes Surich Knights of Book and Pen Humanity
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