Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-05-22

This is trades bodies day at the Camden
Civic Celebration and Exposition of Indus
tries. Several hundred representatives of
Boards of Trade and Chambers of Com.
merce from other cities will visit the Indus
trial Palace, In the Third Regiment Armory,
at Haddon avenue and Mickle street, to-
night, as the guests of the Camden Board
of Trade to inspect the various exhibits
Delegations from Trenton. Gloucester,
Collingswood, Salem, Burlington, Mt Holly
and other cities and towns have sgnified
their intention to be present The largest
delegation will come from Trenton. About
100 members of the Trenton Chamber of
Commerce, headed by Secretary McGill,
will arrive in Camden this afternoon on a
special train.
They will be met at the station by Presi-
dent Ralph ChIldrey and Secretary Charles
NJ. Curry and a committee from the Board
OF Trade, and after brief automobile tour
of the city will be taken to the Industrial
Palace, where +. Il. Hoagland, Director
General of the Exposition, will conduct them
on a tour of inspection of the various ex-
hibits.
CIVIC DAY CELEBRATED.
Yesterday was Civic Day in the churches
of Camden. Many of the edifces were
decorated in the city colors in honor of the
topics along civic lines. Camden, Present
and Future was the topic of the Rev.
George H. Hemingway, pastor of tho
First Presbyterian Church. The Rev.
Henry o.. Jones. rector of st. Stephens
Protestant Episcopal Church, look for his
text, ~ Am a Citizen of No Mean City"
At the Tabernacle Methodist Episcopal
Church the Rev John r. Mason spoke on
Lights and Shadows of Camden" while
Mae Sutton. the exposition singer, was the
feature of the song services In the Broad
way Methodist Episcopal Church.
Tomorrow night will be Rotary night at
the exposition, and an elaborate program
has been prepared and will be carried out
in the Industrial Palace by the Rotary
Club. of Camden. The Rotarians have sent
| invitations to every club in the 1nterna-
tional Association, and Is clubs from New
York. New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware
and Maryland will have delegations present
| Philadelphia Rotarans will number $50, ac-
cording to Ralph ID. Baker, chairman of the
Committee on Arrangements.
ROTARIANS' TO ATTEND.
| The Rotarlans have planned to have so
automobiles carrying the clubs insignia
| cover every principal thoroughfare in Cam
| den, and citizens desiring to reach the Ex-
| position Palace will be conveyed there free
| of charge, between the hours of 1880 and
| $3.50 o'clock The public will be taken home
| between 10 and IL o'clock without cost.
| This feature of the nights entertainment
IA under the direction of Theodore Kausel
A very attractive entertainment has been
| arranged for the visiting Rotarians. AT
| O'Clock the official opening will be made by
| Chairman Ralph d. Baker. This will be
followed by selections by the Adelpha Mel
| ody Five. vocalists. and the parade of
| Rotarians around the Industrial Palace.
| Caprice Lewis Queen of the Air" will per-
| form some sensational stunts on the flying
| trapeze, the Six Dixie Entertainers will
| sing Southern melodies and Dare Devil
Johnnie Reynolds, an aerial balancer will
conclude the program.