The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-07-17
Children Cry
FOR FIErCHER'S
& a 9 ITO RIA
DEMONSTRATION
FOR coLoREp SELECTS

' departing soldier boys at vhis
= George Thornton presided as soa
master. The banquet was under II
auspices OF the Red Cross Associs
'ion. and patriotic short speechs
were interspersed with the sabstan
sial menu provided
A p rortwood acted as Master G
4 Ceremonies with credit Members o
various committees. directed by r [
Vinson. r Cassins and other chair
men. assisted in making the event I
success and their efforts, and the en-
thusiasm OF the crowd. made il ons
hong to be remembered
The exercises will be continued
this evening with a parade to Favor
High School, where flag raising
will be the event Hon. S p Freezing,
Attorney General OF Oklahoma, is tc
be the principal speaker. and other
patriotic features are on the pro
gram.
TIE soldiers from Logan county
viii Re Joined by thirty men from
rawnee county. and will entrain this
evening for military camp. Before
starting. a substantial meal will be
participated in al the Harvey House,
and the boys viii leave with the bes;
OF wishes OF all.
The best citizens o, Guthrie. white
and black, were at the exercises last
night. and al were interested and
pleased. Among the outstanding
features were the solos OF Miss Gains
who pleased the large audience with
her clear ana harmonious rendering
of several vocal selections. and the
fervid eioouence OF the speakers who
landed the colored people for their
100 per cent patriotism. and called
attention 10 the heroic work already
done by members of the race in the
Midnight Division. commanded by
General Roy Hoffman. already In
France. and the further fact that the
Government had never been called
upon 10 arrest trouble makers. or Sc
diiion sewers. who belonged 10 the
colored race. but that the response
10 defend Old Glory had been uni
versal. and the action on the field Of
battle had sustained the best trsds-
tons Of colOred troops. and had been
cited in general orders.
The following selects wall entrsin
ionigh, at 3 O'Clock for For Dodge.
iowa.
Marshall JsckSor. Seward.
Bennis Jackson. Seward
Roy Sanders. Arcadia
Birl Mayo. Guthrie
John II Goodrum. Guthrie
Lee Niles. Guthrie
Sso-ner McClelloEs Msridisn-
Oliver Butler. Guthrie
Enbry Giddings. Lzngston-
Benz. =. Smith. Coyle.
Clsrense Coleman. Seward
lson Price. Guthrie
John G. Kennedy. Meridian
John II Thomas. GEfhris-
in1sn Z Stroud. Lsngston-
Henry Hands. Coyie
Herman y James. Lsnsston-
Benjamin Williams. Guthrie
William " Hallway. Crescent
Clarence Jiles- Fzilik-
Bdrin xrnn. Guthrie
Geo. B. Moore. Meridian
Richard Tzmnons. Czscent-
benjamin Walton. Guthrie
Isaac Keener. Guthris-
Luther Harrison. Fsiks.
Eliza Nzrison. Coyie
Joan II Williams. Nzlhali
Chss- J. Smith. Richmond, Va.
William Penn Meridian.
Walter Robertson Guthrie
Anthony Trotter. Lznsxton-
Herry A Edwards. Guthrie
Henrr " woreffeld. Guthrie
Adoiphzs Stephens. Arcadia
Sessuss Hartman Pleasant VAL
ty
Wn- n Rankin Cztkrie
Waiter L Chstnsn- Guthrie
NEitoa Edvs;ls. cuthr.e.
Henry " johnson. Guthrie
D>Iber- Brown LAnerton-
wInsor Kennedy. LAnxstcr-
Joel Brooks. Meridian
Prank wsleor- Coyie.
9 L Ayers. MeridiaA