Los Angeles herald., 1905-03-29
PLANS COMPLETE
FOR ARBOR DAY
MANY ORGANIZATIONS WILL
PLANT TREES
Outdoor Section Of the Civic League
Hears Reports on the COM
ing celebra-
ton

At the meeting of the out Of door
section of the Civic league, held at the
assembly hall of the chamber of COM
merce yesterday morning, two sub
jects of Importance were discussed,
Arbor day and the garbage question.
The latter subject, while being dis
cussed at some length, was laid aside
for the coming of the great tree plant.
ing on Friday, March 81, at 2:3O p. m,
in Elysian park.
]. A. Haskett acted as chairman Mt
the session and Mrs. A. s. C. Forbes as
secretary.
From the committee reports read,
there is no doubt of the exercises not
only being well attended, but of every
thing being in waiting for the final
planting.
superintendent Morley of the park
commission stated that, owing to Ar
Dor day having been postponed from
March II, trees will be planted in
Elysian park only. Mr.. Morley Will
have ready the trees which are to be
used and which will include palms.,
eucalyptus, pines. i'm point of fact
trees of every variety boasting flowers
and foliage.
Names in order will be announced
from the platform and as the name is
announced the organization will come
forward and each plant a tree, making
appropriate speeches.
Trees for school children may be oh
tained from Mrs. Chalmers Smith, who
has this section in charge.
General Wankowski will command Il
detachment of the national guard which
will act as escort for the parade.
Tally-hos will be in waiting at 1890
Friday at Fremont gate, Elysian park,
to bear the visitors and participants
to the place where the exercises viii
be held.
Addresses will be made by J. A. Has
kett, Mr.. Lamb and Will A. Harris
Ramona parlor, N. d. G. W., will
plant tree in memory of Mrs. Leland
Stanford, and Charles F. Lummis of
the Sequoia league will plant tree
for that organization. The following
societies will plant trees:
G. A. R.-Stanton post, N. c. Whims,
speaker; Stanton corps, Mrs. Joseph
E. Coleman. speaker; Bartlett Logan
post, w. w. Dorward, speaker; Bart
lett Logan corps, Mrs. w. D. Shearer,
speaker; Kennesaw corps, Mrs. Rose
Thew, speaker; Uncle Sans corps,
Mrs Ida E. Carpenter, speaker; La
dies of the Union Veterans legion,
Mrs. Maria j. Wood, speaker; G. A. r.,
entire body, w. w. Dorward, speaker.
Naval-Hopkins squadron, Captain
Turner, speaker; Naval reserve, Mrs.
Captain e. ]. Louis, speaker; National
guards, General Wankowski, speaker;
Naval reserve, Lieutenant Woodbine,
speaker. Native Sons-Ramona parlor,
Ed Edgerton, speaker; L. A. parlor, NJ.
Farmer, speaker; Esperanza parlor.
Native Daughters-Ramona parlor,
Miss Anna Dempsey, speaker; L. A.
parlor, Mrs. Prather, speaker. Pioneers
of l.. A. county, N. f. Quinn, speaker;
Historical Society of Southern Calfor-
mia, James N. Quinn, speaker; Ell Cam
ino Real, DR.. o. S. Barnum, speaker;
Sierra club, Willoughby Rodman
Women's clubs-L. A. district fedora
tion, Mrs. oliver c. Bryant speaker;
California history and landmarks, Mrs
owen McAleer, speaker; Wednesday
Study club, Mrs. Corell, speaker Hun
dred Year club, Mrs. Emma Edgerton,
speaker; Friday Morning club, Ebell
club, Ruskin Art club, Wednesday
speaker; College club; Woman's Hin
doo-American society Miss Fette
speaker; Child Study circle, Mrs. W.
w. Murphy, speaker; Shakespeare
Woman's parliament, Mrs. d. G. Ste
phens, speaker; Press club; Sons and
Daughters of the Pioneers of Califor-
mia, Mrs. Fred Chase, speaker. Schools
Marlborough; Girls collegiate; Har-
ward military, Miss Louise Wilson,
speaker; State normal, Miss Pearl Ea
son, speaker. Angeleno Heights Im-
provement association; Pico Heights
Civic federation. Mrs. II. F. Taylor,
speaker; Woodmen of the World, r. Z.
Selph, speaker; Ladies' Circle w. o.
W.. Mrs. Shipman. speaker; Sequoya
league. C. f. Lummis, speaker.
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