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Invocation | Rev. Thomas C. Christmas |
Introduction of Speaker | Dr. Harley Fite |
Address | Ex-Governor Jim McCord |
Presentation of Plaque | Dr. Dan M. Robinson (President TN Historical Commission) |
Acceptance | Mr. Fred Atchley |
Unveiling | Mrs. Estelle Sevier Jarnigan Naff |
Presentation of American Flag | Sevierville American Legion Post and State Commander |
Salute to the Flag | |
Raising Flag of State of Franklin | Boy Scouts |
Music by Massed Bands of Jefferson and Sevierville High Schools |
Mr. Jack King, Director |
Pageant re-enacting the original signing of the Treaty of Dumplin |
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Music by Bands | |
Serving of "dumplings" this being
on Dumplin Creek, the only Creek of that name in the United States.
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Presiding: | |
Mrs. Clarence A. Bales, Jefferson County Chapter | |
Mrs. Ben Brabson, Sevier County Chapter | |
Pageant Cast of Characters | |
Narrator | Clarence A. Bales |
John Sevier, Governor of Franklin | Brice Wisecarver |
Col. Alexander Outlaw | J. Carl Lambdin |
Judge Joshua Gist | Omar Green |
Gen. Daniel Kennedy | George Zirkle |
King of the Cherokees | Ossie Crowe |
Abraham, Chief of Chilhowee | McKinley Ross |
Ancoo, Chief of Chota | Richard Crowe |
The Bard, Valley Towns Warrior | Cecil West |
The Sturgeon of Tallassee | John Crowe |
Chas. Murphy, Linguist | Sam W. Cate |
(This original conference lasted three days and included many talks not here reported. In the original, there was an interpreter, Charles Murphy, for all the speeches, although many of the participants could understand both languages.) |