Welcome Home Returned Soldiers Parade in Scranton
A large Scranton crowd greeted returning soldiers with a joyous parade and public displays. The thirteenth and engineers led the procession with veterans and new eleventh regiment units making first public appearances in honor of the old guardsmen amid a day of sunshine after morning rain threats. The event featured a citywide holiday atmosphere, heavy turnouts, and brief banquets and Lyceum talks celebrating the homecoming.
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Governor Stone Arrives in Scranton From Harrisburg Parade
Governor Stone and party arrived by rail at 12 38 p m over the Delaware Lackawanna and Western. A lengthy parade through Scranton featured the Eleventh Thirteenth and Ninth regiments, veterans groups and civic societies with cheers for General Gobin and Colonel Courten. The governor visited Congressman Connell and Mrs Stone greeted by locals. reception and banquets followed at the Connell and Snover buildings with officers dining in formal style.
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Reception at the Lyceum honors Lt Governor J P Goin
A large Lyceum evening reception honors Lieutenant Governor J P Goin, former Third Brigade commander, amid patriotic tributes. Governor Boone presides with Adjutant General Stewart, Colonel Coursen, and many city leaders in attendance as the Thirteenth Regiment is hailed for its wartime service and loyalty.
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