. The Stonington battle centennial; a record of the celebration of August eighth, ninth and tenth, nineteen hundred and fourteen . ANOTHER COLONIAL GROUP. CAPTAIN KIDDT. Whitriilge Cutler as the Pirate-in-Chief. The pirates chest may be seen just behind him. borne bv two associate buccaneers 45 And too this Tablet marks the place Our fathers fathers worthy deed Where, later, men were wont to meet, Should in our hearts a zeal inspire And tell how in this little space, To emulate and far exceed The British met their just defeat. In Patriotisms holy fire. At the conclusion of Miss Wheelers poem,
. The Stonington battle centennial; a record of the celebration of August eighth, ninth and tenth, nineteen hundred and fourteen . ANOTHER COLONIAL GROUP. CAPTAIN KIDDT. Whitriilge Cutler as the Pirate-in-Chief. The pirates chest may be seen just behind him. borne bv two associate buccaneers 45 And too this Tablet marks the place Our fathers fathers worthy deed Where, later, men were wont to meet, Should in our hearts a zeal inspire And tell how in this little space, To emulate and far exceed The British met their just defeat. In Patriotisms holy fire. At the conclusion of Miss Wheelers poem, Rev. George B. Marstonof the First Baptist Church pronounced a benediction, and the bandrendered a final selection. The Daughters of 1812 were entertained at luncheon in the Congre-gational Church parlors. THE SITE OF THE FORT Following is the report of the findings of Dr. James H. Weeks, whowas appointed by the Executive Committee to determine the site of theold fort: It becomes my duty to report to you my findings in relation to the location of the old fort usedby the defenders at Stonington in August, 1814, when they drove Commodore Thomas M. Ha
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