Marlboro Big Labor Day Barbecue Attracts 5000 At Trotting Park
A Labor Day barbecue at Marlboro Trotting Park drew about 5,000 spectators. Louis Arigoni supervised roasting two oxen over charcoal, delivering a thoroughly cooked meal. A parade of automobiles preceded a baseball game where Rice & Hutchins beat All Marlboro 9 to 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
Ro Hospital
Louis Arigoni
Switzerland
Canton
Hotel Vendome
Ohce
Bs. Ellis
Lewis
C. L. Cutler
F. B
G. P. Keith
M. Burke
J. F. J. Son
W. B. Morse
L. P. Howe
Curtis
A. M. Page
G. W. A. C. Lamson
Williams
Wayland
J. M. Gleason
Herbert F. Seales
Baseball game and reception events described at a tent gathering
The report lists strikeouts and pitching by Sawyer Hackett Cole with wild pitches and passed balls. It notes attendance of about 6000 and a 16 minute game. A reception tent hosted dignitaries including Congressmen Thayer Tirtrich and local officials with a lunch featuring a roast steer and corn. Various clubs and ladies groups managed tickets and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rice & Hutchins
All Marlboro
Sheehan
Houghton
Gately
Jimmy O'Connell
Newark
Sawyer
Cole
Hackett
Goggin
O’brien
Grady
Kelley
O'Connell
Doyle
Gauthier
O'Brien
Salmon
Bigelow
Auclaire
Kenney
William J. Moore
Ae Discovery
H. C. Barthelme
Alice L. Rugg
Donahue
F. A
Rebekahs
Arthur Clifford
Simpson
Straw
W. B. Howe
Dearborn
A . Hall
Odd Fellows
Marlboro Fair barbecue and street attractions draw crowds
A large Marlboro event featured 1500 diners at a barbecue with lively concerts by the Marlboro brass band led by A. D. Baker. Firefighters demonstrated efficiency, the Pike hosted displays, and vendors sold cold drinks. Various tents showcased curiosities, African and Gypsy acts, and a donkey exhibit, with decorations and staff led by local organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Giblin
Charles Stone
C. _H. Niles
Louis Richer
Henry Maynard
Mortimer Williams
Michael Hayes
D. P. Hayes
George D. Houghton
Carl Doucette
R. Schnare
William Cox
Philip Denincourt
Charles Gallagher
Harry Barrett
Edward Atchinson
William Smith
George O'Donnell
James King
William Dolan
Bond's
Fitch’s Market
Marlboro Brass Band
A. D. Baker
John F. Byrne
H. W. Angier
Frank Jackson
C. H. Brigham
B. F. Simpson Eldon Holt
F. T. Hughes
A. H. Blackington
Frank Podvent
Court Canada
Neo Polquin
Sime Valliere
Adalard Lemay
Peter Tucott
Mr. Charon
Rameses II
Arthur A. Brigham
Orissa Gleason
EB. H. Bilis
Fannie Gleason
Mary Murphy
Celia Murphy
Mary Cavanaugh
Maud
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Morse's
Walnut College
A. C. Loewe '& CO
Nason Street
Loewe’s
Maynard
Assabet Institution For Savings
Riverside Block
Investment Committee
T. J. McGann
Dave Hayes
B. W. Brown’s
Concord
Mass
Monument
J. W. Craig
Iedahyi
Main St
Buswell's
Eche
Rusaeas 2
South Acton Coal and Lumber Company
D. & H. AllRail Coal
SereeGames End Delbding
Masel Gchar
É. P. Fletcher
Man
So. Acton
Mase
C. T. Warner
Rice & Hutchings
Hice & Hutchins
Regan
Ately
Buckley
Goggin O'Brien
Emma
A. C. Lamson
John R. Thayer
Worcester
Charles Q. Tirtrich
C. B. Williams
W.N. Davenport
W. M. Brigham
R. P. Hartiman
Stow
Lucius Maynard
P. J
Gtand
T. F. McCarthy
Alfred H. Coughlin
Frank P. O'Donnell
Edward Carey
W. J. Regan
J. P. Collins
Harry Keane
J. T. Buckley
Union Club
Frank N. Felton
D. W. Powers
B. F. Brown
Frank Craig
Warren Barton
George Pressey
Herbert A. Proctor
B. F. Chase
D. F. Bishop
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