Children celebrate holiday with dance on Castle Island greens
On Fort Independence's Castle Island amphitheatre 400 children gathered yesterday afternoon for folk dancing and music to honor the holiday.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1912
Page
2
On Fort Independence's Castle Island amphitheatre 400 children gathered yesterday afternoon for folk dancing and music to honor the holiday.
Nearly all Boston pupils from city schools took part in a long, historical dance program directed by Miss Miriam Harris of Charlestown High School. The event began at 3 o clock on fort grounds under A F Gregory’s supervision, drawing a large crowd. The highlight was 5 year old Beatrice Coulter in a white dress with red hearts performing a Cupid dance, carrying a large paper heart, bow and arrow, and a red quiver while receiving a big ovation.
S. H. Harrison Co. begins a wholesale stock sale at half retail. Blue serge suits priced at 9.75 from 18.00. Located at 662 672 Washington Street, corner Beach Street.
The Carmen's Union accuses the American Railways' Association and the National Association of Manufacturers of funding and supporting the Boston Elevated Railway Company in its battle with the union. The two associations are described as opposing trade union propaganda.
The executive committee accuses city officials and the Boston Elevated Company of dragging Boston into a capital versus labor struggle. They cite police cooperation, company inducements to rehired workers, and public safety risks as they denounce outside interests backing the company. Andrew resignation saga follows.
The subject gave a single reason for wishing to attend the convention, saying he planned to enter politics and saw the event as a chance to build political connections. Secretary MacVeagh will travel to his summer home in Dublin New Hampshire tomorrow and return to Washington Sunday night.
The S H Harrison Co offers boys suits sizes 3 to 17 in blue serges and fancy worsteds at half price. Stock is limited and customers are urged to come today to 662 672 Washington Street at the Beach corner.
Gloucester July 4 Andrew, assistant secretary of the treasury, declares he is a Republican and denies resigning to join a Roosevelt party. He praises Taft’s Chicago convention nomination and says he will help elect him.
Mr An drew states that events in the last weeks have no bearing on his departure from the Treasury. He reiterates the core issue outlined in his two letters published yesterday and refuses to add further comments beyond that.
Thousands of handsome suits in hot weather fabrics offered by S. H. Harrison Co. at 662 672 Washington Street. Worsteds cheviots flannels serges and homespuns priced at $7.75 in the advertisement.
S. H. Harrison Co. advertises half retail prices on fine worsted suits. Men's suits formerly $15 now $7.75, located at Washington corner Beach Street.
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