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Beloved Bobby Burns Birthday Dinner Draws Clans
A Scots gathering honors Burns on his 151st birthday with a banquet in Highland style at The Carolina. Alexander McGregor delivers remarks on Burns's humanity and artistry while guests toast and sing Auld Lang Syne. Spencer Waters hosts in honor of his fiancée Harriet Horton, with a festive table, floral place cards, and plans for a follow up dinner next week.
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Bobby” Burns
North Carolina
Huyler
New York
Herbert L. Jillson
Burns
Wordsworth
Emerson
Carlyle
Alexander McGregor
Scots Charitable Society
Boston
McGregor
Scott
Spencer Waters
Carolina
Harriet Horton
Williamsport
Horton
Leonard Tufts
Worcester
C. W. Lee
McGuire
Lucy Priest
Alexander
Marlborough
Napoleon
Shakespeare
Milton
Goethe
Homer
Portsmouth
Wilber C. Johnson
Gale Young
P. 8. McLaughlin
J. Cushing Todd
Newburyport
Myron W. Marr
Dorchester
W. C. Johnson