New Britain herald., 1917-05-12
I'VE PAPA JOffRE,
 IS BOSTON'S SHOUT
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b1les for short drive to the home of Henry IT. Sears on Beacon street. their home while. here, they found themselves peneatlissuch a display of fa9s as never before had been seen nsthis city. All along the streets ifISthe wholesale and retail business dts&ricts the Stars and Stripes floated bide the tri-color from every build inx, The National L.ancers. troop A. Massachusetts cavalry escorted the vsaffors and members of the recep- tfon committ6es
 sChe afternoon was tho central fea- tasre of the day. Before this, how ever, came, . visit of the .cnvoys to the state house, for presentation by Goyernor Mccall to the legislature in dotnt session and to representatives of military orgAnixations in the Hall oe Flags. 4 luncheon rendered by the ely at FaneuiI hall. scene of innumer- a4e patriotic dsmonstrattoIis' fol- loged < 5ss'.SS:t ss N,omns0ss tsfflasIisz ave1lss,sair the ex- c1arsive Back Bay district. with it's S5etral EfaAs plot in brilliant fresh
 feen and long rows of elms in blos- &m. was cnosen as the forming place the parade The long line first a Managed to include members of the 14ional Guard, battalion of coast afillery, sailors. marines, detach- 1iSnt of twenty-nye Americans who h3Fe served in the French and Bri-s tf1h armies during the war and the H1ton High School cadets. with Gov ~ pr Mccall and acting Adjutant GeSeral E. Leroy Swcetser at the he'd on h horseback and the guests In automobiles.
 JofEre Reviews Parade.
 8sleservations were made in stands. o1,asidewalks and grass plots at many points for school children and mem- bon of military and civic organiza- ttnAs. The route lay down the ave- nsss to the public garden. past the common. through the down town bus ir,1ss district and past the city hall and the state house. In front of the ca1ftol had been erected stand from which Marshal Joffre and his party we&e to review the marchers.
 ehe climax of the parade was plaSned to come on Boston Common. Thk was the presentation to Marshal Jofkre, on the slopes of the hill sur 1ncanted by the soldiers monument, Of A gold casket containing an order fos more than $150,000 contributed hySNew England citizenss toward the s6rport of fatherless children of Tk4nce.
 5While the party was entering the H1kli of Flags at the state house for tho receptions after their appearance inathe house chamber. Marshal Joffre. sfapping on raised plank stumbled and fell to his knees. He was assisted to his feet by Governor Mccall and Mayor Curley and declared that he
 After the party had been enter taiped at breakfast at the Sears home ass assdelegation from the Massachusetts anti-suffrage association called and sent in to Marshal Joffre a splendidly sd64igned American flag brooch, 8 gift slkr Madame Johre.
 of the mission went to the Ste house, Governor Mccall re-
 sed them and escorted them to the
 ais6 chamber where he delivered a
 1nal address of welcome before 8 lint session of the legislature.
 Great Ovation From Crowd.
 aIlrning to Marshal Joffre the gov eStr said Massachusetts was proud to VI ome him as the hero of the < le which saved Paris, which saved nnce and which perhaps saved cty31Eation."
 RAt this reference by Governor Me- CH he assembly arose in g. body and e1ve Marshal Joffre a great ovation. 1Mfcs he was forced to rise to thank
 ht1 friends for the demonstration
 ch ended after he saluted the , t6d
 . s 6Ne41 which was translated by Justice
 N9o '. Dubuque of the superior 5 The regard expressed by kS< eNfea made 1t certain, he declared, IT, nceforth. ..the republic of xxds 41As reppblic Of France undying sisters; together