Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-02
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Tho r,erbers have beenSinvitedsb sby' Generai
Waller TO enlist.
The 100. 900 members OF the Stonemen 5
| teljowsbip have been called upon oy .neil
| leader the Rev. H. G. Stone. 10 'stanu ny
| their country
The auditorium adjoining the simpson
| Memorial Methodist Church nens,ns wi
avenue near Cambria street, was trans
formed today into a naval recruiting sta-
tion nv the Rev w. A. Ferguson. pastor
THE station is open from to 10 p nl'' SO as
to allow workingmen time to"enhs''
recruiting station for the batteship
Ohio was opened today in LOpinione
Building 1911 South Eighth suee. py ,hc
Italian Federation II VIII De opel, to.ay
until o d. M and tomorrow ana Wednesday
sron, q a M to a:3O d. m The recruiting
onicers under the direction of Lieutenant
n w Kenyon. commanding the ONO. are
chief Machinist NJ. A. Thormahlen ana
Chief watertender T. L" Jones.
The state Fencibles opened a, recruiting
station today in the courtyhr OF Clty
Hall, in charge of Lieutenant a. STANLEY
Roberts The regiment, which Isl the old
est unit in the state, intends 10 nli'ts RANKS
10 full strength by "Wednesday
Retween 1900 and 1000 new names have
beon added TO the rolls OF the Southeast
ern Chapter of the Red Cross during the
last month, as a result of the present tense
war situation. according to announcement
made at the Red Cross House 22l South
Eipbteenth street today. This is exclusive
of the names added ny tne'inersihs VI 'he
preparedness workers
This brings the membership up 10 -V'ooV
for this chapter
The College Women's Auxiliary of the
Red Cross will meet tomorrow afternoon
at o'clock at 221 South Eighteenth street
10 hear reports ofdepartment heads. These
reports will be given by Or. Gertrude
walker. Dr. Harriet l.. Hartley and DIR.
Blancha Hillmon. Or. Joseph Leidy will
be the speaker.
The first patriotic demonstration at the
University of Pennsylvania since the Span
isb-American War will be held this after
noon, with n parade and fag-raising exer-
cises on Franklin Field. At 4:30 o'clock
the 1000 members of the University bat
TALON. unde: Major William Kelly. and the
$50 members Of the Athletes Legion. under
Major Mylin J. Pickering, will form behind
the thirty-fve- piece University band and
march on Woodland ave3ue, Thirty-fourth
street Spruce street and through the cam
pis to Franklin Field.
Here the military organizations. fanked
by the student BODY. will line up and hear
addresses by Provost smith and Major
Kelly At sunset Major Kelly will raise
the American flag to the top of the big
pole at Thirty third and Spruce streets.
and later Vice Provost Penniman will raise
the University banner. The exercises will
be followed by military drill on Franklin
Field.
The women of Philadelphia have been
called upon to help recruit this districts
quota of 1900 men Of the 3S.5OO additional
men needed by the navy by April 20.
Lieutenant Commander C. l.. Hand, the
local recruiting officer, believes that the
women of Philadelphia can assist him in
this task. In discussing his letter of appeal
he declared that virtually every woman who
tried could influence at leas; 6ne man to
join the navy.
NEW ENLISTMENTS
The following were among the enlistments
announced today:
NAVAL COAST DEFENSE RESERVE
HOWARD NJ GROssMAN. twenty-one. clerk
HARRY ROSE. twenty-five. gasoline engineer,
william f1Hf HENRT Wis nf,se tWenty.one
tary. 1864 Haddon avenue Camden. N. j.;
ERSEsI |. rETIT. Eft ,wen,y,one radio operator
GESRGM at MoClsan CksH s'Tss sfftrGisn SR
s eve" HESRY has iFa%1" Twenty-Five policeman
HAIRY ,Wenty sio
william ift%fs fBsrcKLEy. eishteen. elec
WoTkeT ooUl North Thirty- |
cGAELES ii.ta ;s,5 rATT Eo,sESsEEcEK eighteen.
J. JACKSON CORKLE. twenty-one, Camac and
Nedro streets seaman.
THOMAS JOSEPH BIRNEY. thirty, machinist,
plSSFEI fIsi bER bfa%an twenty-five. cook
,5oia North Seventh street; cook.
lnliS n. WEBB. twenty-five, machinist ex-
United states Navy. 1905 North Second street:
- quartermaster. >'
LYMAN HAIRY GOLDBERK, twenty-one.
spotlight operator, 1887 Germantown avenue;
NEIL CHARLES FEENEY,. twenty-one. electri- |
Cian. 233l West Clearfeld street. electrician
ROBERT NORRIS MCBRIDE. thirty-two fire.
man. 1920 North Frazer street. machinist's ,
cHARLEs WILLIAM SMITH. forty-fve. tool
FREDERICK RUTTER LEIBFRIED, eighteen
clerk, Stratford. n. j.. hospital apprentice.
L. s. NAVY
WILLIAM GREEN. nineteen. 2o39 North Fourth
HARRY HERRING. twenty-five. 25a Stella
street. seaman.
ROBERT GUENTHER. eighteen, yineland, N.
j.. seaman. "
Y. s. ARMY
ICLNS MICHAEL, twenty-three clerk 1905 |
North FRANKLIN street; medical department.