American Independence 145th Anniversary Parade Plans
General orders announce a grand military and civic parade for the 145th anniversary. The parade assembles at 9:30 a.m. with a 10:00 a.m. march, requiring all organizations to be in position by 9:45. Details list the chief marshal, staff, mounted officers, and parade formations among city units and engineers.
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Trinity Rcha
Betung
Weepa
James
Edward ‘L. Leahy
W. Fred Williams
L. H. Callan
B. W. Wall
Henry Wood
E. N. Kinsley
John Ja. Condon
John
J. Pec
July parade honors and unit roles noted in coastal defense page
The document lists parade participants and roles including Wheelwright, Lt Roswell atc, C Coit, and Band Major C A C. John J Collins as Marshal. Lt Gov Harold J Gross. escorted by Battalion Coast Artillery R I N G. commands from Headquarters Detachment multiple companies and Sanitary Detachment.
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Wheelwright
Roswell Atc. C Coit
Ee Division
John J. Col Collins
Harold J.gross
Coast Artillery
R.I.N.G
John J. Collins
Second Division units and officers listed in briefing
The record names Colt Band Col M A Cheesman as marshal Ides Bristol Trail of Artillery Capt F M Straight commanding Coronial N 1 R Ambulance Col A M Merriman commanding in the division briefing.
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Colt
M. A. Cheesman
Ides
Bristol Trail of Artillery
F. M. Straight
N. 1. R. Ambulance
A. M. Merriman
Scouts and Leaders Gather for Third Division Event in Bristol
The record lists Scouts and Scoutmasters from multiple troops including 1st Bristol 2nd Bristol 1st Providence 4th Providence 27th Providence 1st Barrington 2nd East Providence 1st Riverside and Bristol Girl Scouts with captains and commanders named, highlighting a division gathering.
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George R. Fhe
Boy Scouts of America
Bristol
Fred W. Coggeshall
H. W. McKay
Providence
Fred Wilshire
T. Pitman Greene
John McPherson
Harry Ellison
Barrington
Melvin Mitchell
Bristol Girl Scouts
Alice DeWolf
Fifth Division mandate marshal aides and town council members
Fragmentary OCR records indicate a list involving a marshal aide, automobile references, Babbitt Post No 15, Grand Army of the Republic town council officials and general assembly roles. Names and exact roles are unclear due to damaged text.
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Babbitt
A. R. Town Council
General Assembly
Bristol Parade Arrangements Form on State and High Streets
The Sixth Division led by Marshal, with two aides each, will form on the east side of High Street and march toward State Street, officials set units in by 9.45. The parade will be reviewed at Wood and State by Chief Marshal and staff, then proceed down State to the common for noon ceremonies including golf band, reading of the Declaration of Independence, address by Senator Herbert M. Sherwood, and the Star Spangled Banner.
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State Street
Feytvas Ton Reniletoreeith
Rtas Redes Erear
Hig Street
State’ Street
Bradford Street
Joseph E. Simmons
Artillery Hall
Spatendding
Om Wood“ Street
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High, Street
High Street
State
Church Street
Wit
Franklin
Wood
Valley
Anson
Howard
Annie‘ V
Fay
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Merchants'Division
Bristol Chamber of Commerce
F. M. Dimond
Herbert M. Sherwood
Star Spangled ‘Banner
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