Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-29
ORPHANS OF CITY
TO GET AUTO RIDE
Fifty-TWo Machines Donated
by Big-Hearted
Citizens.
MORE CARS ARE NEEDED
TO ACCOMMODATE KIDDIES
Youngsters Will Be Taken to Glen
Echo for Frolic Tomorrow
Afternoon.

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the disposal Of the committee in
charge OF the arrangements, every
thing is In readiness for Orphans day,
which is scheduled for tomorrow, I'M
der the auspices of the Automobile
Writers Association. This number OF
cars, however. will not convey all of
the several hundred children com
prising the various institutions in
Washington and for this reason the
committee is DESTROYS of having the
motorists of the National Capital come
forward and donate their cars for a
few hours tomorrow afternoon. Those
who wish to assist in this worthy
cause are requested 10 notify the auto
mobile editor of any Of the local news
spapers or have their cars report to
morrow at IL o'clock to the committee
in front of the District building
AS fast as the cars report at the
starting point they will be dispa tched
to the institutions after the little
folks When the last car has returned
with its load they will be lined up in
front of the District building and start
ed at once for Glen Echo Manager l..
r. Schloss. who for several years past
has donated the use of Glen Echo, re
sponded to the request Of the commit
tee again this year. and has thrown all
dren.
Donations of Cash.
During the past week the committee
has been busily engaged in securing
donations of cash, flags and cars. in
order that nothing should be left un
done to see that the youngsters have
an enjoyable outing. Those who have
donated cash with which to purchase
Ice cream, candy. popcorn, peanuts and
ether ether good things to eat oS While \, on the
dard. John L. Weaver. Robert II. Martin.
f. n. Prendergast. J. II. Miller irwin
T; Donohoe' E. Fl; Johansen: lie Roy
Mark. r. ". Henderson. j. r. Young,
p. n: Wallace. Stanley Horner. George
Rundlett. Charles Eckstein. William Jose.
John ORegan, Brook Nyce, J. Robert
Sharp. Arthur Foraker and Charles
Demonet.
American flags have been donated by
number of the local merchants. and
these will be distributed among the little
folks, who will wave them as the ma
chimes jog along the road to their des-
tination On the arrival at Glen Echo
the cars will be parked until the hour
be permitted on the trip and for this
purpose a paeemaker will be at the
head of the line. The children will be
the various asylums, who, with the as
sistance of the members of the COM
mittee. will see that they are we'll taken
care of during the outing.
Those Donating Cars.
Those who have donated cars for the
occasion include Mrs. G. l.. Baker, DR. H.
w Sisco. Wallace ". Chiswell. lie Roy
Mark. DIR. James NJ. Flint, Fl. IL Gran
dali. Caleb s. Miller. ". S. Macdonald.
Edward Tarring. Louis Simon, John l..
Weaver. Benjamin Woodruff Potomac
Motor Car Company. Robert L. Geib Fl. B.
Leary, jr-. T. Lamar Jackson, the Cook
and Stoddard Company two cars; c. H.
Warrington. Frank Stanton, John Dono-
hoe & Sons. Samuel A. Luttreli. the Cum
bingham Motor Car Company. the Foss-
Hughes Company, the Buick Motor Com
pany, two cars: Capital Traction Com
pany, NJ. Brooks & Co. Edgar p. Orme
the Henderson Rove Company. Charles
W. Semmes. William Lyles Offutt. l.. {.
Shattuck Eugene Leonard. c. w. Schaef-
fer. Auto Hire Company, r. 4. Clements,
]. F. Cain. Commercial Automobile and
Supply Company. Washington Auto
mobile Supply Company, F.. C. Wae-
ner, Charles E.. Miller. G.. Royce Hough
John Dolph, f. s NARROW. Terminal Taxi
cab Company and the Hudson Automo-
bile Company.