Photo 001 Town Hall. West Boylston Centennial Parade July 16, 1908
description- – View of the West Boylston Town Hall decked in bunting with a large American flag hanging from the upper story balcony. This building was along the route of the Coaching Parade beginning at the High School. The route was then by the way of Crescent, Central and Worcester Streets to Maple Street, thence countermarching to the Common, where the route was continued down Worcester Street to Prospect Street, up Prospect Street to Newton, and thence out Newton Street to the Common, where the judges, Harry W. Smith of Worcester, Warren Goodale of Clinton, and Louis M. Hanff of Turland, awarded prizes for the most attractive equipage.
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Photo 002 G.A.R. Hall. West Boylston Centennial Parade July 16, 1908
description- – View of the Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.) Hall, George C. Wells Post, decked in bunting with large American flags hanging from the upper story and framing the front entrance. There is a wooden fence along the property line.
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Photo 003 I.O.O.F. Hall. West Boylston Centennial Parade July 16, 1908
description- – View of the Fraternity of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.) Hall decked in bunting with large American flags framing the front entrance. There is a wooden fence along the property line.
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Photo 004 First Congregational Church. West Boylston Centennial Parade July 16, 1908
description- – View of the First Congregational Church Parish. Built in 1902 and facing the Common, the wooden building stands decorated with flags and bunting including strings of pennants up the steeple stopping just below the clock faces at the very top.
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Photo 005 A. Ward&Co. West Boylston Centennial Parade July 16, 1908
description- – View of the A. Ward&Co. building on Central Street decorated with large flags and bunting. The original building was moved on runners to this site from the Lower Village during the building of the Wachusett Reservoir and was later remodeled with a second story added. In 1939 the building (the Red&White Store, ca. 1930) burned along with adjoining buildings.
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Photo 006 View along Central Street. West Boylston Centennial Parade July 16, 1908
description- – View of Central Street at the junction with Prospect Street beginning with the A. Ward&Co. building, followed by the Tatro Blacksmith Shop. Both buildings are decorated with large flags and bunting. The Electric Light Co. occupied the upper floor until the new light department building was constructed in 1938. This building burned to the ground along with the market and apartment next door.
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Photo 007 View down Central Street. West Boylston Centennial Parade July 16, 1908
description- – View of Central Street beginning at the Common with the First Congregation Church on the right. The maple and elm trees lining the street are decorated with flags.
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Photo 008 Strachan's 9th Regiment Band of Boston. West Boylston Centennial Parade July 16, 1908
description- – View of Strachan's 9th Regiment Band of Boston with approximately 25 members led by the brass section and followed by a horse-drawn carriage carrying honored guests. Many people line the street on both sides.
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Photo 009 Dignitaries. West Boylston Centennial Parade July 16, 1908
description- – View of the horse-drawn carriage carrying Aaron Goodale, chairman of selectmen, the Honorable John R. Thayer, Congressman Charles G. Washburn, and Mayor James Logan of Worcester.
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Photo 010 Dignitaries. West Boylston Centennial Parade July 16, 1908
description- – View of the horse-drawn carriage carrying Albert W. Hinds, Chairman of Reception Committee, with Major Ira Vaughn and Major Philip S. Sears of the Governor's (Curtis Guild, Jr.) Staff, representing the State.
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Photo 011 Mr. Edward A. Cowee's float. West Boylston Centennial Parade July 16, 1908
description- – View of the first prize winner for the best 4 and 6-horse float or decorated coach. 1st prize of $20 was given to Senator E. A. Cowee, of Worcester, who had a 6-horse stage coach decorated in yellow and white with Senator Cowee driving. Women in carriage are carrying parasols. There is a white picket fence along the street.
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Photo 012 Marjorie Cowee Tandem. West Boylston Centennial Parade July 16, 1908
description- – View of the special prize winner for the best appearing tandem-team. Miss Marjorie Cowee is shown astride one horse hitched in tandem with another horse to the fore. Also shown are a man standing leaning against a dark horse and a second woman astride a white horse.
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Photo 013 Oakdale Ladies. West Boylston Centennial Parade July 16, 1908
description- – View of the 2nd prize winner for the best 4- and 6-horse float or decorated coach. The $10 prize was given to the Oakdale ladies, who had a 4-horse stage coach decorated in pick and white. One women is displaying a banner reading"1908"and many are carrying parasols. Women identified are: Lula Bacon, Frances Goodale, Erma Bosworth and Mabel Greeley. The man on horseback is identified as DeWitt Bacon.
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Photo 014 West Boylston High School float. West Boylston Centennial Parade July 16, 1908
description- – View of the 4-horse float entered by West Boylston High School. Class members in the barge display banners reading"WBHS 1908". Class members identified are: Earle Reed, Louise Warner, Harold Keith, Bertha Bosworth, Grace Mixter, Annie Bancroft, Clarence Huntington, Raymond Huntington, Anna Muzzy, Bertha Muzzy, Myrtis Smith, Ethel Holmes, Gladys Howe, Rose Burpee, Ernest Chase, Frank Ryan, Clarence Keith, Lena Burns, Charles Cummings, David Lowe.
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Photo 015 West Boylston Reading Club float. West Boylston Centennial Parade July 16, 1908
description- – View of the 2-horse coach entered by West Boylston Reading Club decorated in white trimmed with green. Winner of 2nd prize of $10 for best decorated float or coach, 2 horses. All members are wearing white costumes and hats, some carry white parasols. Members identified are: Ella Sawyer, Alice Browne, Mrs. Clifford Scarlett, Mrs. Leon Goodale, Mrs. Bertha Keyes, Cora Peck, Nellie McCarthy, Annie Pierce, Annie Waite, Lillian Warner.
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Photo 016 Oakdale float. West Boylston Centennial Parade July 16, 1908
description- – View of the rear of the 4-horse stage coach, decorated in pink and white, entered by residents of Oakdale Village. Participants identified are: Luke Bacon (on horseback), Frances Goodale, Erma Bosworth, Mabelle Greeley (+ cousin), Carrie Bacon, Alice Buffum, Ethel Howe, Hattie Case, Blanche Sheldon, Marion Johnson, and DeWitt Bacon (on horseback).
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Photo 017"The Maples"float. West Boylston Centennial Parade July 16, 1908
description- – view of the third prize winner for best decorated float or coach, 2 horses entered by The Maples of West Boylston. The entry is a laurel decorated barge. Participants identified: Mrs. Margaret Toomey, Miss Carolun Lynch, Emmett Lynch.
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Photo 018"The Maples"float. West Boylston Centennial Parade July 16, 1908
description- – View of the first prize winner for best decorated float or coach, 2 horses entered by The Maples of West Boylston. this entry is a laurel decorated coach. Shown passing by the First Congregational Church at the head of Central Street.
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Photo 019 Ross float. West Boylston Centennial Parade July 16, 1908
description- – View of the winner for the firm or company making the biggest and most attractive advertising display: Ross Bros., of Worcester. Shows open coach drawn by two horses driven by two men in white.
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Photo 020 Ladies' Relief Corps. West Boylston Centennial Parade July 16, 1908
description- – View of the third prize winner for the best 4- and 6-horse float or decorated coach. The Ladies' Relief Corps of West Boylston had a 4-horse float decorated in blue and white with many flags and plants. Member identified: Ida Richards.
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