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1892's Queen of the May, Hannah Sorensen was crowned by her Concort Alexander Baker.

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Mendon May Day— 1892

Hannah Sorensen— Went to the church for crowning ceremonies in May of 1892. Her consort was Alexander Baker, son of pioneers Mr. and Mrs. Amenzo Baker. The old Sweeten Band serenaded them at her home [96 South Main Street, Mendon] and marched up the street for the coronation. In part, Alexander said as he crowned Hannah: “Reign thou over thy flowery domain, in the principality of Mendon.”