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Showing posts with label History Westminster parades. Show all posts
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Wednesday, July 02, 2008

18980702 Democratic Advocate: Westminster Childrens’ Flag Parade

Westminster Items - Childrens' Flag Parade

Democratic Advocate, July 2, 1898.

All children wishing to take part in a flag parade on July 4th, will please meet at Winchester place at six o'clock in the evening, where they will be arranged in line.

On account of the danger from accident no lighted lanterns will be allowed in the parade.

Each child is requested to carry a flag. The baby carriage division will bring up the rear.

The route of the parade will be Winchester Place to Main street, down Main to Washington avenue, up Main to Carroll street, down Main to Court street, around Court House Square to Main street, to Winchester Place, where they will sing "America" and disband.

The parade will be in charge of several ladies who, with the assistance of the larger boys and girls, will marshall the procession. All little boys and girls are cordially invited to participate.


Democratic Advocate, July 2, 1898.