Templars Parade Draws Boston Crowds and Police Challenge
Boston hosts a massive Templar parade with twenty five thousand marchers filling Commonwealth avenue from Arlington to Columbus. Officials ride Kentucky-bred horses as Governor Greenhalge attends, while police manage dense crowds and narrow gaps in the side streets for the grand review at Blackstone and Franklin squares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Blackstone Square
McCurdy
Greenhalgs
Franklin Square
Boston Masons Parade Reaches Historic Scale in City
A vast Boston parade of Knights Templars saw Grand Master McCurdy and the Grand Encampment lead a multi division procession through crowds along Washington Street. Governors and municipal leaders saluted as bands, horse units, and banners from Massachusetts New York Ohio and California wowed spectators.
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Arlington Street
Hull
Boston Commandery
Olivet Commandery
Chelsea
Copley Square
Washington Street
Dartmouth Et
Columbus Square
Edwin Holmes
Massachusetts Masons
Ad Lodge
Lawrence
Knights in Parade Draw Crowd on Commonwealth Avenue
The vast Boston crowd endured heat to watch the California Commandery parade and the Knights in review. Grand stands hosted De Payens De Molay and Boston commanderies with guests from Baltimore Richmond and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Commandery
Zerubbabel
Knights Parade Opens as Beehive of Back Bay March
A vast assembly of Knights Templar converges on Exeter street and Commonwealth avenue in Boston for a grand parade. Commanderies from Hartford Providence and Washington DC take up positions along Boylston Newbury Huntington and Exeter streets as guards and horses line up awaiting the 11 o'clock start under General Lawrence. Blasts from saluting guns and dense crowds frame the early morning spectacle before the march begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army of Knights
Exeter Street
Commonwealth Avenue
Huntington Avenue
Boylston Street
de Molay Commandery
Boston
Newbury Street
Charlesgate
Dartmouth Street
Washington
Hartford
Organization
National Fame
Putnam Phalanx
Worcester County
Dartmouth
Exeter
Sol
Cotillon Hall
Mechanics’ Building
Indiana
Beacon Street
de Molay Mounted Knights of
Washington, D. C
Calvary Commandery of
Providence
R. I
Back Bay
Beacon
Massachusetts Avenue
Ston
Lawrence
Berkeley Street
Edwin W. Curtis
E. W. Nichols
Marshal Lawrence
Boston Commandery
Vendome
Detroit No. 1
Alany
Etrosispes
Huntingtonvenue
Columbus Avenue
Post
Trinity
Copley Square
Boston & Albany
Rutland Square
Greenwich Park
Enterprise
Station 10
Columbia Square
Col. Frye
Hotel Brunswick
Blackstone Square
Washington Street
Grand Commandery
Hanover Street
Michigan
Illinois
Missouri
Brooklyn
Doring
St. Augustine Commandery
Ithaca
Cornell
St. Gerard
Parade of Knights Templars Draws Boston Crowds
Boston welcomed 800 000 cheers as Knights Templars marched for over four hours. Spectators packed windows and rooftops, showering the route with fruit and cake, ice water, and lemonade while officers managed the dense crowds. The Detroit and New York commanderies drew especially loud applause, and several units displayed vivid formations as the procession wound through Back Bay into the city core.
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Washington Street
Templars
Sir Knight
Gallaird
New London
Adams Square
Curtis
Sam Adams
Boston
McCur@y
Hanover Street
Detroit
Hanover
Trémont
Lawrence
Commonwealth Avenue
Knights Templar
Arlington Street
Chicago
Washington
Dartmouth Street
de Payens Commandery
Melrose
Joel C. Page
Portland Commandery
de Payens
George C. Fuller
Cambridge
David Wilcox
Eben Wright
de Molay Commandery
Beauseant
Baltimore
Richmond
Andrew’s
Palestine
New York
de Molay
Boston de Molays
Virginia
A. Goodwin
First Baptist Church
Savannah
Forty-sixth
Georgia
Chickamauga
Goodwin
South
Union
A. L. Phillips
Virginia Militia
H. L. Pellouze
Ethan R. Cheney
William A. Miller
Darius
Minneapolis
Knight Edward F. Smith
Henry B. Fay
Massachusetts Grand Lodge
Commonwealth’ Avenue
Knights Templars
Brown
Buffalo Bill
Marshal Lawrence
Back Bay
Knights Templar Parade Through Back Bay Field of Gold
Crowds line Commonwealth avenue as Knights Templar parade unfolds in Boston. Delegations from Massachusetts Rhode Island and distant commands from Washington Detroit Philadelphia and more showcase uniforms banners drills and band performances. Governor Greenhalge rides in open landau amid cheering crowds.
Dr Woodbury’s Facial Treatments Highlighted In Ad Copy
An old advertisement fragment promotes John H. Woodbury a dermatologist at 11 Winter Avenue along with J Heston inventor of Woodbury’s Facial? The text references facial care products and claims expertise but is incomplete and unclear on dates or full product names.
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John H. Woodbury
Winter
J. Heston
Woodbury
HOW RANKS WERE BROKEN Disbandment Effected at Hanover Street
Crowds line Adams Square as a procession moves from the starting point to Newspaper row and toward the Ames building. The mounted police lead a long, hot march through downtown, with Knights Templar supporters cheering from 1 PM to 5:30 PM. Police rope off Washington Street as dawn crowds fill the sidewalks. Continued on Page 6.
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Adams Square
Newspaper Row
Ames
Washington Street
Cornhill
Hanover Street
Devonshire
Ada E. Crosby Lord Dies in Hyde Park at 27
Ada E. Crosby Lord wife of Water A. Lord dies at Hyde Park aged 27 years 3 months. Residence 2233 Byte san avenue Flyde. Funeral at 2 o clock Wednesday. Relatives and friends invited.
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Lord
Hyde Park
Ada E. Crosby
Water A. Lord
San Avenue
Flyde
Crosby Undertaking Continues in Roxbury At Warren Street
Elizabeth Crosby administratrix announces the continuation of Frederic J Crosby’s undertaking business at the same Roxbury location Warren Street. The patronage of his clientele is solicited and valued by the firm.
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Frederic J. Crosby
Warren St
Roxbury
Elizabeth
Crosby
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Tommy Tompkins
Greenhalge
Pře
Charles C. Frye
le Rue Thomas
Dalton
District of Columbia
South Carolina
Mt. Pleasant
Massachusetts
Dixie
Maryland
Sir William R. Walker
Rhode Island
Fitchburg
Calvary
St. Omer
Godfrey de Bouillon
Fall River
Walter Cutting
Joseph Warren
Arthur McArthur
DeWitt Clinton
John Hatch
New Hampshire
Connecticut
R. Em
John A. Warner
Maine
Pennsylvania
Templary
Edward B. Spencer
Beye
Charles R. Hawley
Henry H. Montgomery
Pacific Coast
Old Tennessee
Memphis
Clarksville
Knoxville
Jackson
Wisconsin
Kansas
Nebraska
West Virginia
Colorado
South Dakota
Wyoming
Knights
Bay Avenue
California
Ace Blanchard & Farf If Bock Sevarcane
Parayit
Hodges
Gi Hanover
St. Gerard Commandery
Rhod
Newrort
Nois
Joliet Commandery
Joliet
Galesburg
Brikburg
Ienois
A. Shuman & Co
Sam Shuman
Old South
Samuel C. Lawrence
Eugene H. Richards
Springfield Commandery
Springfield
Mass
South Boston
Natick Templars
Schrenser
Mich
Samuel C. Lawson
Arlington
Boylston
Damascus Commandery
Jacksonville
Fla. Olivette
Orlando
Fla
W. H. Jewell
Columbia
Frank Pittis Ryder
Detroit Commandery
No.1
Knight’s Band of
Apollo No. 15
Troy
N. Y
St. John’s Commandery
Philadelphia
Mary
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