Colville Fourth of July Parade and Park Program
Colville marks Independence Day with a sunrise salute and a 10 a.m. parade featuring the Garland Dorman party, city and chamber officials, a military band, veterans groups, scouts, and visiting teams. A 10:45 a.m. program at the park includes music, prayers, readings on liberty and war support, and a noon basket dinner with free lemonade.
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Garland Dorman
Colville Military Band
Chamber of Commerce
Liberty
Grand Army of the Republic
Red Cross Chapter
Red Cross
Boy Scouts
Home Guards
Odd Fellows
Knights of Pythias
Woodmen of the World
Modern Woodmen of America
Farmers
Citizens Autos
Callithampians
Rev Automobile
Overland Automobile
Dodge Automobile
Ford Automobile
Fourth Avenue
Main Street
Beach Avenue
Elm Street
City Park
Rev. Kline
F. Y. Wilson
F. Leo Grinstead
America
Colville
G. B. Iole
John Rickey
John B. Slater
Solo
J. C. Harrigan
Stevens County
Grover C. Flannery
Park
Mumittee
Main Street Festival Highlights Colville Marcus Northport Games
At 1:30 p m bands play on Main Street with street sports prizes and auto contests. A 3:15 doubleheader at the ball park features Colville versus Marcus and Northport. Evening concerts and dances run through the night with movies in both theaters. Louis Strauss chairs the General Committee.
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Main Street
Ball Park
Colville
Marcus
Northport
I. 0. C. S. Hall
Masonic Temple
Louis Strauss
Debunking Myths of Independence Day Origins
Historian cautions against fiction about the July 4 celebration and outlines the true sequence of events leading to the Declaration of Independence. Richard Henry Lee introduced the resolution on June 2 1776 with a July 2 vote, the draft by Jefferson modified by Franklin and Adams, and the July 4 signature by Hancock and Thomson after delays and later engrossment.
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Philadelphia
Tumpton L. Carson
George Lippard
Blanche
Brandywine
Benson J. Lossing
Christopher Marshall
John Adams
New York
John Nicholson
Han
Thomson
Continental Congress
Thomas Jefferson
Charles Carroll
Carrollton
Buckthorn remedy Adler-i-ka touted for quick relief
A Colville girl reports a long battle with dyspepsia and constipation ended by one spoonful of Adler-i-ka Buckthorn bark glycerine mix. The ad claims it flushes the entire tract and prevents appendicitis with the fastest action of any product Carroll's Pharmacy sells.
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Colville
Adler-ika
Carroll's Pharmacy
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