Phoenix weekly herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory) 1896-1899, 1898-11-24
: DINE
Adjutant- General Il. F. Robinson
Gives them a Banquet.

Adjutant- General n. T. Robinson
Gives them a Banquet.
Tie banquet given the line and field
officers of the National Guard by Ad-
jutant- General IL. f. Robinson, ON iasi
Saturday evening was a most delight
fui affair. General Robinson Is
prince of entertainers, and he exceued
himself on this occasion. The dining
room was most tastefully arranged
the table being decorated with sYilns
and roses. and the dinner. of eight
courses, one of the most elaborate ever
provided in Phoenix. After the ban
quet and while the guests were enjoy
ed for a few toasts. which were re
sponded to by Major Frank Alllire. for
the National Guard. Lieutenant Chas
Jones assistant sr1rgeon) for the Med
cal Derartrnen-, Capt. Onlistead. for
Company B. the company in which tbs
Adjwant- General first Joined tht
Guard. years ago. as private; Lien
tenant Tanner for the ladies and Lieu
tenant J. F. Elwell for Our Flag. after
which another Pleasant hour was
spent in Story telling. The toast o.
Lieutenant Elwel on Our Flag, is up
on request given below. and his sug-
gestions on paying more reverence to
Old Glory should be given cons1dera
~ y - . M0frR FLAG
oi, ,-l,a+ snbioct tbiS iS, wish 7
bod .1,s ofo1,once of a Cicero tbot !
,5ial+ in 900 MEASURE do ii Justice
If was inst 191 wears aro last lime
thaf these cas,nrsr Of .ours were official
5o,stod- Nv C,ong,.oSS or 10 no axac.
f,,no - ~ yyban we SION 10 think
30 H. t,ao,,r,,de, ,y-0,o bo,-o ooi,-an II,
tt,,o;,. 1i,.os e.. +to+ Sc NO e.a,,,o+ Inv,
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49, ~ ,,s..o,. TO-,
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'N7' >
..LJao of ,t1,a fraa boart,S homo and
I,ono
Ry onool hands to va1or oiven
TN s+orS hove In +be VIOLIN dome
And ali tq,y b,ros wore ho,n in
Heaven
Eo,ever float MAT sto nfla,.d shoot
wbere broatbes rho foo b,,t COWS no.
fore ne
Win freedoms soil beneo+b ON, feet
And freedonl,s hammer straamino 90,
nsf.,
IF is indeed q dul1 eve which would
not kindle and a soegv beart which
xvO11Id NOT thrill aitf ba Siorl1lt of
Zoo
Red, white and blue, What is the
Significance of these colol-s? What dc
they synlbolize? Red signifies Divine
love, and where is there a nation or
the face of the earth, or where has
there ever been one. not even except
ing the Jewish nation. in the days
when it was Gods chosen people. tina
has received more positive or direct
evidence of Gods love, than this ma
tion-our Americal Red is also the
angungea of valor. the emblem of war
White is the symbol of truth and hope
the language of purity and the EN-
bleln of peace. And America, above
all nations. believes in peace and we
- - otl,o,.s &c, If We toTa r. fn,,t
70 do ~ aS wa have intha nas+ fav
,,oont.bs R1,,a signiffes loTaltT sincar.
i+y and i,-sfi.a What Grand com.
- t,,l.o ~, 49, o,-,d 70
,,osSibJr cot q battors Arc not s,,oh
principles worth foilowlng- surely
zen VINO nave Gied deIendiiig suc!i a
flag nave left a heritage to their chll-
dren and age TO the nation, too' oeuter
man ianus OF money.
and it does.-flen let us reverence it
more than we do. | want TO plead with
YOU tonight for jl1st a monent for
more respect for orr flag. Let us
frown upon its use for advertising pur-
poses and denounce its use by political
tk,a only FAC in tbe wo,.ld tbot is n1,os-
tit11ted for sil6.h base n1,rnoses Every
Ano,i,.o,,- sr5o11d .,.i.,- ONT q oainet II
Tho E-re1,ob bava hoou+if,,1 cus+o,,,
v+bicl, rho Sons nf fbe American Revo'
luton are irving to Introduce into this
country, of lifting their hat when the
flag passes by. and ! have here few
lines from the Youths Companion
on the subject that 1 wish to read with
) Jul PEI mrs oH,
Hats off,