Knights Parade at Boston Adams statue reviewing stand
Crowds filled Cornhill, Brattle and Elm streets around the Adams statue as long lines of spectators pressed in from nine in the morning. Heat and crowding caused several fainting episodes and a facial bottleneck while police guarded the route for the Grand Encampment procession.
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Adams
Cornhill
Brattle Street
Elm Street
George S. Morris
Chelsea
Dock Square
Amés
Hanover Street
Samuel C. Lawrence
Curtis
McCurdy
Greenhalge
Scollay Square
Tremont Street
Masonic Temple
Temple
Men Scollay Square
Union Station
Market District
Great Sight Great Crowd at Boston March Parade
Tens of thousands crowded grand stands and sidewalks as plumed and belted swordsmen marched through Boston. Spectators endured hours of music and glare, admiring the host’s numbers and apparent intelligence amid a sea of uniforms and variations in dress.
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Boston
United States
Knights Templar parade lights up Boston streets
A vast, colorful procession through Commonwealth Avenue and Washington Street features Knights Templar grand dignitaries led by Governor Greenhalge, Sir Hugh McCurdy, and visiting commanderies from Detroit, Providence, Manchester, and Richmond. Spectators fill stands and sidewalks as bands, uniforms, and ceremonial drills captivate crowds in a lively post prompted by the grand review.
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Massachusetts
Fredéric T. Greenhalge
Sir Hugh
Detroit
Boston
Schemser
New York
Governor Greenhalge
Washington Street
Blackstone
Franklin Squares
Setts
Charles G. Reed
Worcester
Henry Goddard
Theodore D. Bates
Boston Commandery
Hugh McCurdy
McCurdy
Calvary Commandery
Providence
Brockton
Mt. Washington
Manchester
N. H
Richmond
Holmes
de Molay Commandery
Herbert Ingalls
I.\.B. Dana
de Molay
Blackstone Square
Greenhalge
Knights Templars
United States
Franklin Square
Newton Street
Samuel E. Lawrence
Brand
Rhode Island
Charles C. Fry
McGrath
Exeter Street
Spencer H. McCurdy
Commonwealth Avenue
le Rue Thomas
G. C. Hutchinson
Masonic Temple
North America
Brunswick
Saginaw
Mich
Boylston Street
Vendome
Grand Master McCurdy Leads Parade With Salutes
Reviewed by the chiefs, Grand Master McCurdy and Governor preside as the Plamned Swordsmen pass with salutations. On Washington street a clash with mounted police disperses the crowd, forcing spectators to the curb while horsemen clear the way. Most Eminent Grand Master Sir McCurdy and officers ready for the 12 o'clock trumpet notes.
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McCurdy
Washington Street
King Place
Mass Mason Parade in Columbus Square Reviewed by Grand Masters
A large crowd packed Columbus Square as seven hundred Masonic members from Massachusetts and Rhode Island gathered for a grand review. Edwin B. Holmes of Massachusetts and Edward B. Louden of Rhode Island led the procession from the viewing stand at about 11 18.
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Holmes
Detroit
Jackson Commandery
Jackson
Mich
George Lovell
Blue Lodge
Greeley
Cal
Lovell
Boston
Columbus Square
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Edwin B. Holmes
Massachusetts Grand Lodge
Edward B. Louden
Rhode Island Grand Lodge
Masonic Fraternity
Louden
Edwin Baker
Grand Lodge of
W. H. Crawley W. Marshall
Massachus
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Advertising copy notes Beecham's pills for constipation available in 10 percent and 25 percent forms. Encourages readers to obtain the book at their druggist and follow it. Claims annual sales exceed 6,000,000 boxes.
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Beecham
Copely Squares Throngs View Grand Templar Parade
About 6000 people filled Copley and Trinity square grand stands and streets to watch the Templar parade. Women in finery waved fans and parasols while police maintained order. Notables including City Clerk Galvin and Chief Engineer Stearns observed, as ambulances aided fainting spectators and photographers captured group scenes along the route.
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Copley Square
Trinity Square
D. W. Spooner
Ambulance Corps
Boston Public Library
S. 8S. Pierce Building
Boston Art Museum
Galvin
Stearns
Boston Board of Health
Albert Geiger
J. A. Jacobs
Camrell
John Mack
J. 8. Jacobs
Mayor Curtis Leads Boston Knights Parade At Adams Square
Mayor Curtis rode a black charger at the head of the Knights Templar parade through Adams Square and Commonwealth Avenue in Boston. City officials and guests filled the grand stand as spectators eyed banners, costumes, and the grand master’s steady review from noon to 4:22 pm.
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Adams Square
Commonwealth Avenue
Curtis
Samuel C. Lawrence
Vendome
Allen
Alvah Peters
Silloway
Osborne
Mooney
Mayor Curtis
Alderman Presho
Colonel Peters
Green and
Machugh
City Hall
Thomas J. Gargan
Frank
G. Walden Smith
Wheeler
Dodge
Turner
Frank Briggs
Common
Charles Jennings
City Messenger
Congressman Fitzgerald
Colonel Boutwell
Lawrencee
Kentucky
McCurdy
Knights Templars
Dixie
Trilby
Rome
California
Mother Hubbard
New York City
Tommy Tomkins
Knight Templar Parade in Boston Details and Reactions
A female observer recalls a Boston Knights Templar parade with varied uniforms, banners, and bands. She notes cheer moments for detachments and drum majors, the shaded grandstand, and her mixed boredom and amusement. The procession features mounted police, a dramatic ball opening, and crowds dense enough to defy physics, with notable figures and carriages including American dignitaries.
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Knight Templar
California
Mounted Police
Boston
Philadelphia
America
Christmas parade notes from a grateful citizen
Harriet Osgood recalls a holiday parade with marching bands from Canton Ohio Portland Maine Detroit Philadelphia and Louisville. She notes box lunches at 2 pm, dignitaries, a bear costume, and colorful uniforms. She mentions misgivings about tunes and praises the City’s pageantry and the bear’s bow to General McCurdy.
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Schood
Dixies
McCurdy
Vermont
Canton
Louisville
Portland
Detroit
Harriet Osgood
Grand Master Sir High McCirdy Leads Day of Pageantry
Grand Master Sir High McCirdy drew attention throughout the day as he took part in the parade reviewed the procession delivered a grand address and attended receptions. The event unfolded as a notable ceremonial observance.
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Sir High McCirdy
Knights' Receptions Glowing Grand Commandery Event in Boston
The Brunswick hotel hosts Massachusetts and Rhode Island Grand Commandery Knights Templar as guests arrive from across the country. Rt. Em. Grand Sir Knight Samuel C. Lawrence leads the reception with a grand banquet hall, floral decorations, and a crowd of knights and ladies enjoying music, handshakes, and evening gowns in a display of hospitality and pageantry.
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Brunswick
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Knights Templars
Red Cross
The
Templars
Templary
Samuel C. Lawrence
Masonic Temple
General Lawrence
Eugene H. Richards
W. R. Walker
St. John
F. C. Hersey
Lawrence
Medford
Pacific Slope
Atlantic Coast
Canada
Gulf
Boston
Sean
Miss Lawrence
William B. Lawrence
Eugene H.richards
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Dr LOUGEST CO advertise cures for sexual and nervous ailments including impotency and kidney issues. They claim long experience, offer free consultation, and accept correspondence for distant patients. They publish a booklet “Read, Mark and Do” available for a penny stamp, mail order addresses Boston Massachusetts.
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Mark
DP Lougest & CO
Columbus Ave
Boston
Mass
Elegant Hartford social: guests in vivid gowns and pearls
An items listing numerous attendees at a Hartford party, detailing their outfits from white satin and mauve silk to black velvet and yellow chiffons. Notables include Mrs. Gertrude Rugg Field, Mrs. Lunn, Miss Boardman, and Mrs. Sleeper, with descriptions of gowns, lace, diamonds, and corsages.
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B. W. Rowell
Winthrop Messenger
Charles Crane
Miss Boardman
Miss Locke
Mrs
S. M Yeateman
Washington
John Gilman List
Wheeling
W. Va
Dresden
Ellett
Newark
John Guy
Pueblo
Col
L. P. Schaus
E. T. Davis
Philadelphia
Danvers
Julia Weston
Boston
D. Hussey
Kello
Mayor Curtis Hosts Formal Algonquin Club Reception
A reception for Mayor Curtis at the Algonquin Club drew Governors, grand commandery officers, and numerous dignitaries from Massachusetts New York Ohio Maine and Illinois. The event featured an elegant banquet and an informal afterglow in the banquet hall with many prominent Masonic leaders in attendance.
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Algonquin Club
Curtis
Governor Greenhalge
Wetrren le Rue Thomas
Maysville
Joseph W. Tellow
New Hampshire
J. W. Bowden
New York
Josiah
W. H. H. Soule
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Samuel C. Lawrence
Austin C. Wood
R. H. Lloyd
San Francisco
Henry B. Stoddard
Bryan, Tex
Joseph M. McGrath
Morgan Park
Ill
George M. Moulton
Chicago
Henry W. Rugg
Providence
H. Wales Lines
Meriden
Conn
W.W. B. Isaacs
Richmond
N. B. Melish
Cincinnati
Horace M. Orahood
Denver
Col
John A. Sloan
Girard
St. Louis
Harrison Dingman
Washington, D. C
W. G. Bell
Great Priory of
Canada
Grand Lodge of
Maine
Thomas Walker
M. D
St. John
N.B
Masons
J. H. Bromwell
Ohio
Arthur McArthur
Grand Commandery
John P.S. Gabin
Lebanon
Penn
H. L. Palmer
Milwaukee
Wis
Pittsburg Hosts Impressive Night For Conclave Hopefuls
Pittsburg Commandery entertained at the Quincy Hotel with hundreds of Sir Knights and ladies in a decorated reception room. Fraters toasted Pittsburg as the next conclave site, signaling joyous prospects for the Smoky City. Continued on Page 7.
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Pittsburg
Quincy
Fraters
American Wringer Co Wringers and Sweepers Makers
The American Wringer Co. at 13 and Broadway extension advertises manufacture of wringers mangles spring beds and carpet sweepers. Repairs for all kinds of wringers and sweepers offered. Orders by mail promptly attended to. Telephone Tremont 764.
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The
American Wringer Co
Broadway Extension
City
Tremont
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