The Washington times., 1905-06-08
FLAG DAY PROGRAM
! IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Civil War Veterans Who
Will Address Pupils.
HENDRICKS NAMED AIDE
In Charge Of the Public Observance
of the Anniversary in the Dis
trict of Columbia.

On next Wednesday, the 12Sth ami
versary of the birth of the American
Flag will be celebrated throughout the
country with a brilliant display Of
flags waving from house tops and, ac-
scrding to a custom now established,
Special exercises will be held III all the
public schools
These exercises are Cnder the auspices
of the Grand Army. The commander
m-chief of the g. A. r. appoints chief
aide in charge of military instruction
and patriotic education in the public
to appoint a special aide in each school
district, who will select civil war vet
erarhs to address pupils in the different
schools Of his district.
Chief Aide for the District of Columbia.
The chief aide selected this year for
the District of Columbia, is Arthur Hen
bricks, past department commander of
the Department of the Potomac.
Flag Day, inaugurated by proclama-
ton, has steadily grown in general OBJ
servance. The day is now known as
The Banner Day of the Republic" The
beautiful display of Old Glory on that
day fittingly celebrates the anniversary
In the different States it is customary
Tor the governor to issue proclama-
ton to the people asking for their CO.
operation in the celebration of the day
veterans VINO Will Speak.
AT the high and grammar schools in
this city, the program for the day win
consist of singing patriotic songs and
addresses by the following veterans.
Adams School-B. F. Brockett
Berrett School-C S. Bandy
Dennison School-Jerome + Johnson
Force School-Henry >Romeyn.
Franklin School-A. p. -Tasker.
Harrison Schools. S. Yoder.
Hubbard School-G w Honey.
Johnson Sehool-E- J. SWEET
Morgan School,. E Snow
Thomas SchooI-R. Calhoun.
Abbott Schol-H. B. Moulton
Henry School-R. F. Hill
Morse School-F T. Howe.
Phelps School-Silas Royce.
Polk SCHOOL, J. Hartshorn.
SM,1Snr Sea51n sssnoolIGsorge shSoa, E. Potwin.
Webster School-Rev. N H. Miller.
Brent School,. P. Church
Dent School-W. H. Proctor.
Hilton D1s seheoi@N edoosyI Il MeenT1ngn alnTham,
Lenox School, D. J. Evans
Maury School. A. H Frear
Peaoody School, Gen. E. w. Whita-
Towers School, J. J. Purman
Wallach School, J. E. Hart.
Amidon School, Dr. J. R. Hayes.
Arthur School. David W. Wood
Sayles j. Bowen School, H E. WIZ
nams.
Bradley School. ]. w. Blodgett
Grsenieaf School. George P. Davis
Mccormick School, NJ L. Leonard 8
potomac School. H 1. V. DeCosta. I:
smallwoed saa.lon sdsad, School b.;oS J N Holmes:
Conduit Road School, L. d. Alden.
Corcoran School. Gen. B. F. Hawkes..
Curtis School, Charles l. Patten.
Fillmore School. NJ. l. Little
Grant School. Robert Alton.
Indus trial Home School w It FoS-
ter.
Jackson School. Bartlett Minot.
Reservoir School, J. c. s. Burger
YhreIkeld School. E. H. Holbrook
Jones School-David Z. Buckingham.
Weightman SchooLJohn w. Lewis
StaiP Schools: W. McElderry.
Bennir- School,. R. Webster
Hamilton SGfool-Daniel Williams.
kenilworth School-Frank ". Yoder.
Madison School-John A. Joyce.
Pierce School-James Wood
TGylor SCHOOL, G. Kimball
Webb School-A. 3. Frisbie.
neatley School-William E. Rogers.
bTightwood School-Lewfs c. White.
Chevy Chase School-Arthur Hem
bricks
Menroe School-E. c. Messer.
.Petworth School-E- w Oyster
Tast2ma school--c. H. Lawrence
Tenley School-E. G.. Brooks
Woodburn School--Dr. F. M. Charles
Buchanan SchooI-James Mckee.
Craneh School-F. O. Wills.
nay
Orr School-G. Fernald
stanton School-Briscoe Goodhart
Tyler School-W. Z. H. Grant
Van Buren SCHOOL,. r. Robinson.
Blake School-John 3 Redmond
Bro0kiand School-W- L. Peabody
Garberry sehool-G. A. levitt
Lexington School-F. c. Robb.
Emery Sehool-C. o. Markham.
Gales SCHOOL,. 7. Doyle.
Hayes School-E. A Kesler.
Langdon Schooi-@L II Patterson.
Briggs School-W. H. Grimshaw.
Chain Bridge School-E. S. Brookes