Manchaug Parade date identified!

​Click here to read the Woonsocket Call from July 6, 1920. The paper gives extensive details of the events in Manchaug on  July 5,1920 for the Fourth of July which included a 5:00 am Horribles Parade, a 9:30 am parade, field day events, baseball games, and dancing and refreshments in the Tucker Grove from 2 pm - 8 pm.

Parade float winners, field event winners, organizers, and more are detailed in the article.

The Society is still seeking more photos or memorabilia from this event which was touted as the 
"Biggest Affair in the Town for 25 Years"

Postcard 21 Location has been identified thanks to Marian King. 

Marian and her father, Don King, resided at 5 Whitins Road which is the home pictured below of the fire department. 

​Don was a founding member of the Sutton Historical Society.  Thanks, Marian!!

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