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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 26., Patriot's day Observance. (search)
nd Mr. Edward Gaffey, its owner and occupant, is glad to open its doors to welcome the personator of Revere. This year he was welcomed in the street by a lineal descendant of the minute-men's captain, Miss Deborah Hall. We are able to present a view of her greeting (by courtesy of the Mercury), thanks to the ever present camera, unknown in that old day and for seventy years later. The hoof beats of his coal-black steed probably rang louder on the modern High street than did those of Deacon Larkin's mare, but the present Cradock bridge gave not the midnight echo of the ancient one. The preliminary exercises of the American Legion and flag-raising near the World War Memorial, the decoration of the Revolutionary graves in the ancient graveyard by the Daughters, the address by Orator York and the patriotic selection by the Regent were followed by the march to the Captain Hall house. Just a few of the Grand Army men mark time's inroad upon their ranks. Various organizations were