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Memorial Day Procession and Guild Games in Bristol
Memorial Day events featured a large procession from G A R Hall to North Cemetery with Babbitt Post and St Andrew's Guild units, volleys, and a keynote address by Thomas W. Bicknell. The day included Juniper Hill and St Marys cemetery ceremonies, a field day with races, a long ball game versus the Bristol South Ends, and a Grays Stars baseball matchup on the common ending in a Grays victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Henry F. Card
Aid Wm. M. Gorham
Bristol Cornet Band
J. Pickles
B.L. A. Drum
Eagle Corps
Bristol Train
Daniel Stevens
Capt. Callan
Naval Reserve
Bristol Naval Reserve Torpedo Company
W. Fred Williams
Washington I. Finch
Babbitt Post
W. E. Stone
Providence
Adams
Phelps
R. I
Juniper Hill Cemetery
Babbitt
Stephen W. Church
Light Infantry
St. Mary's Cemetery
John Doherty
Peter Dermody
Grand Army
Finch
Geo. H. Peck
Naval
Thomas W. Bicknell
Bristol
Bjcker
Rhode Island
Memorial Hall
H. F. Bennett
St. Andrew's Guild
H. M. Gibson
Bristol Neck
James Cheatham
A. McDougall
Richard Hodgkinson
James Tanner
Joseph Reynolds
Thomas Clark
Wm. Cheatham
Wm. Harrop
Wm. Remieres
Wm. Hodgkinson
H. V. Mayo
William
Thomas Clarke
James ‘Tanner
Wm Romieres
Guild
Bristol Boys
South End
South Ends
Newman
Reed
Luther
South Enders
Thompson
Smith
Provdence
Brady
Grays
Comstock
Y. Connery
Farrell
T. Connery
Galvin
McLean
McClean
Stars
Morrissey
Duffy
Calvino
Carpenter
Connery