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Armistice DayExercises AreWell Attended! Marked By Bre\ity And Dignity;1 Chief Address Of Occasion By Charles N* Baxter of Black-1stone Memorial LibraryPAUK AND TOBIN OFHIGH SCHOOL SPEAKMrs, M. D. Stanley Places Memorial Wreath On Cenotaph; Volleys And Taps” Are Features 1At the termination of a parade which started from the Armory at 9:45 yesterday morning and which brought what seemed to be all of the inhabitants of the town to the curbs of the streets through which it passed, the participants came to a halt at the World War memorial where simple but highly impressive exercises took place.The route of the marching column was through l^lontowese Street to Main, to East Main and to Chestnut. Counter-marching at this point the troops proceeded to West Main and ! Bradley Streets, thence via Main Street to the Bowl.iThe order of the parade was as follows* Marshal and staff, 102nd Regiment Band; Service Battery, 192nd F A , Boy Scouts; American Legion Auxiliary, Spanish War Auxiliary, Women's Relief Corps, G A. R., Spanish War Veterans; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Battery E, 103rd F. | A. Veterans and Oorcoran-Sundquist Post, American Legion.The marshal of the parade was Captain Leslie Reynolds, the Battery being under the command of Captain Harry Lay. s I Arrived at the Bowl the men were brought to a halt and a short restperiod indulged in while the 102ndBand under command of Lieutenant (Continued on Page Eight)
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Branford Review

Branford, Connecticut, US

Thu, Nov 12, 1931

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