. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . laim Clerk A. J. Heird Yardmaster That the employes at Storrs Shop are fully inaccord with the spirit of patriotism that issweeping over the country in these troublesometimes was demonstrated on May 1 by an im-pressive flag raising. The large, beautifulAmerican flag was carried by eight apprenticeboys at the head of a parade composed of shopmen, who, to the music of the buglers of theThird Regiment, marched to the speakersstand. J. A. Tschuor, general foreman, was masterof ceremonies, and was ably assisted by theflag raising committee, composed of A. B
. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . laim Clerk A. J. Heird Yardmaster That the employes at Storrs Shop are fully inaccord with the spirit of patriotism that issweeping over the country in these troublesometimes was demonstrated on May 1 by an im-pressive flag raising. The large, beautifulAmerican flag was carried by eight apprenticeboys at the head of a parade composed of shopmen, who, to the music of the buglers of theThird Regiment, marched to the speakersstand. J. A. Tschuor, general foreman, was masterof ceremonies, and was ably assisted by theflag raising committee, composed of A. Buefrrle,W. Gerth, J. D. Greene and A. G. Haar. Theinvocation was pronounced by the Rev. G. , who also gave a very interesting talk onthe origin of the Stars and Stripes. Amer-ica was then sung by the shop men, and thenfollowed addresses by R. B. White, superin-tendent, T. L. Terrant, assistant superinten-dent, G. A. Bowers, general foreman at StockYards, and George W. Whipple, a pensionedblacksmith. The concluding address was made. PARTICIPANTS IN Till: FLAG RAISING AT CINCINNATI TERMINAL THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO EMPLOYES MAGAZINE 77
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