Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-07-05
F0RESTERS' ALLIANCE
FOR PATRIOTIC AID
Work of Campaign Rallies in Co
operation With Citizens Move
ments for Common Cause

The Patriotic Rally Alliance has closed
Ms initial series of open public America
nrst sessions which proved highly success
ful features Designed 70 render cooper
otiye aid In all measures inaugurated by
the Government. the promoters stood
shoulder to shoulder In rendering personal
service with the patriotic citizens gem
orally In practical hepfulness in tthe
common cause, and will continue so to do
n the pledge. The H. of A. rallies COW
cred all sections and the programs were
made attractive. Speakers were selected
who by reason of active service could en-
thuse.
The novel scheme adopted was to impress
careers OF the seventeen Presidents OF our coun-
Try Sln, who served IN var or who occupied tho
ISL. eenterins around Washington Taylor
fIf:y f9lkf Ma1dls9gni 1dsgai w H. HqEris9n; lincoln Nc
Rierce, Tyler. jackson. Monroe. Roosevelt and
the stan of hsart-to,heqrt takers, comprised
Brothers DR., Walter J. Daley. No. los, Y. $. A.
rmS Veteran ri bThSy How. ne rs5e4 P6s, regular
veteran NJ McGeehsn,, No. i05, exserseant OF
10 S. h. N Ms2ss 2S T. Mccam IL cSRlns
PA nax1 Xfsy 6aSndPSB 10 ga Si ma ma
EinS CORPS j. Carr, no. r iOo home defenders
and NJ. McHugh No 50, hospital corps, each OF
sc oo 81 S rs as onS no spa%Ee as hG
assigned each rally, but the schedule was SO ar
section OF the city. A new series, with different
orators and changed general subject, has been
arranged.
Court Olive Branch. No; 2O5, is adding to the
Attractiveness Of its weekly sessions by a series
q spirited games and contests Of skill Brothers
Kelly Friedman, Welsh and other promoters Of
utility movements present programs of absorb
ing interest that draw good attendancos and
streets, a rallying point for active workers each
The comet so.tat e,n,.ta,. -. ,.... -.--. 81.
b vogue, owing 70 the vacation period Tho
recent events Of Courts Hayerford. winslow.
sum. Pottstown and many others opened the
ssW2 ssstss ,of after the installation OF hs
@ d eYsy paTposs sSut r. T h9d s2s fsSsGn @ O
eSRa sSP mind he fS sT.s s' Of
es the times Will viii b S eaGSsd S
order 70 allow the excess TO be devoted TO the
the dslicacies OF the caterers art. win be amply
Syerbalaneed In the better and more substantial
Of No. i41, an adept in tho line OF promoting
social festivities in forestry; -,
suggess TO the courts; I'm all outings. fetes,
atfine he sysnts 70 Ana even Gsanary s9eisIi
influence oven the general public. Lack OF
among our American people as regards respect
for the wearers OF the uniform OF Uncle Sam.
sailors. marines ana others IN the military sery
ice 70 be our guests OF honor. at all, our frat
banned, we can also minimize the loneliness OF
ne sailsnt boys IN our midst. BY throwing open
the PRIVILEGES. social and recreational facilities
81 our meeting quarters"
Ss Gsss%oR of Ss fasteS a. paTotie con-
dngents OF the Foresters OF America. VINO are
cooperating with the citizens ORGANIZATIONS en-
Gaged IN aiding the needful projects OF the
war crisis. In advocating a united stand 20
support the authorities In all movements d.
Tected 70 secure adsquate food supplies, Brother
MetcaH OF Court No. 887. IN a spirited appeal
made plain the crying need OF the hour in that
respect and quoted startling array OF facts,
one or Which MADE many OF the listeners sit In
go3aerment st - Eevelati9ns AMERICAN
: per cent since the outbreak. prices have ad-
sanced % per cent. and parents are unable 70
provide proper nourishment Medical eNamina-
ton OF New York school children has disclosed
81 prooneed undernourishment, and that 200 900
are not setting enough 10 eat This n the
MrHe4t number n hunfry children ever recorded
~ The Nav York Department % Ilealth New