Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-06-30
JUDGE CARNETT SPEAKS
At UNFURL|NC OF FLAG
Whole Section OF City Honors Its
Boys Now In Nations
Service.
FLAG NOW HAS 1os STARS

sf FLAG NOW HAS 1Os STARS
iAt Garnett Shows Patriotic Purpose OF
l%l Nation in Joining in War for Pro.
5f lection OF Individual Rights
al Against Autocrats.
S$f FLYING aloft from the top Of TWEEN.
- ty fve-foot mast fastened TO the roc.
.&F OF a building twenty feet high at the
i4t corner Of BclvidCrc Street and Maiden
~ Lane. on Oregon Hill. is service flag
"a unfurled TO the breezcs yesterday eve
81 ming In honor Of the young men of q
81 +fortion OF that community who have
81 answered I'm magnificent and remark
81 ahle numbers the Country's call to the
s3 Colors. From that small territory
stretching from Spring Street 10 River
n side Park and from the east side of
81 Hollywood TO First street. lis Young
81 men have given ~ their usual actiyi-
81 ties and entered training camps. Al
IS! though tho flag. when unfurlcd yes
"a terduy. bore only los stars. IL was an
I'll nounced that ten more Young men of
sI the ncighborhood had won places OF
81 recognition, having entered the service
~ after the flag was completed several
n days ago. None of the stars is yet of
a golden hue.
II With weather IDEAL Tor The occasion.
N the service was opened with PRAYER by
II OF the Ascension. who was formerly
n pastor OF church in the community
y After several patriotic musical selcc-
4 lions were rendered by talent Of the
4 community and the singing OF Amer
I fca.' Jacob tmlauf. in the Office of
chairman. spoke briefly on the signifi-
canoe OF the gathering and appealed to
4 relatives and friends OF the young men,
/ now training 10 be soldiers in near
by camps. and other citizens Of the
- ~ Is
q able with the proper authorities in
s making the city clean so as to prevent
4 damage 10 health and efficiency of the
sFsoldiers. After presenting this appeal.
lShe introduced the speaker OF tho eve
+ ming, Judge Christopher r. Garnctt.
chairman OF the State Corporation
Commission. As Judge Garnett rose
from his seat. the fag was raised TO It's
position a the top OF the mast by
I Mrs. James 3. Mathews. to whom this
honor went IN view Of her having given
the greatest number of sons from the
community.
COUNTRY UNITING FOR
SERVICE TO MANKIND
The central idea OF Juge Garnet,,s
!! address was laid out plainly and eff
I, fectiVely when he announced that I,
was for service to mankind that this
country was uniting with the allies
!. Win the one purpose Of making secure
pies If our young soldiers were going
to France to Iigh; for nothing higher
than material things and losing sight
OF the principles fer which our ances-
. tors shed their blood. then he said he
would despair ut the future of Ameri-
ca. "But conceive" he continued that
the time has come when we must APP
q ply TO men in their governmental re-
-ations the same Christian principles
which tic church has been teaching as
! -. ts.1 4
{ time mas come when the relation he
tween the people and the government
Is no longer that Of ruler and subjects
{ hu' that those i'm authority are the SER
4 wants OF the people; and that the king
CONS OF this world S~ould he governed
I and controlled by the golden rule and
the principles laid down in the sermon
4 on Ihe Mount and When this concep-
! ZION has been fully Understood. de-
5 rsloped and pu; into practical annIira
s ton we VIII hay" called the ideals
'auEht BY the prophets Of old. when
men shall beat their swords into
P4oNEhSha!es and their spears into
nrurinE-hooHs; when tho lamb shat,
~ "oWn win The lion and nation shall
H"t Hft W sword against nation.
neither shall th"y learn war any more
ana g7ea. nations VIII protect and re.
Spsct the rights OF the smaller"
..,L me name OF ,he Us men who have
rected list: '"i
r, caa1'es Robins Foley Percy A. Ford
f:ec L. Jones Thaddeus HiINs EncE
Gi. joseph Murphy. Freddie Gibns,
G,h!arley Frawaer. Charley Williams
!" mn - No. IhpuaS Dolar, Robert
u ferenI, d2nn = Haifheld, Robert H.
halFhe!n WIG J. Bottoms Eddi. T.
Dunn Grafton Il C. HEWITT, ROBE,
Eayes J&eo5 FoAi..r, f,i.ward Turner.
lS,., zLIn"!- 'N2rePh " Turner.
.Aoo!pans lannon's joseph Courhl;n
EarneF James Berry. Edward q
I 9s,heWs: Ja,nes c. Mathews. Aubrey \.
Lsaie"22d Roy =. Napier. John ste
PAens l-.nwo"d GIBBS Charley ruruer
Louis Cox Lyu S,ockman. Willie Ci,t,b.
.o9i cutter wilton Carter, WUlie
i Ia 'eeses McClin,ock Thomas
Thomas Edwards Arthur 4 Y4,G 'i ,nbn
z. Miller. JOG IA len. Charles ! Cnr.mn
Jot N|inHr. A!bcr, Sellers. Toe DAVIS
h. b. .. ,Nel5,srtney, Pau! y. Morris,
lanes Z Bauehan, william II Ran
aIIt!HF = grimm Melvin GRAY. ] y
Esrker. z = Parker John i.e!bs Eu.
4. gene roHway, Percy Rney. Thomas
Cocker Frank Welsh. percy UoiIs
marry Jones. FRANK Armstrong rrad
bIrch S5nuel Burcn s. r Burch. Ja
.9o NJ He!"y l. " Smith. Jr Aly'r
y. Dc James Cameron. Maurlc. II
Mulcarer. Fred y Nor,hinp,on Har.
~ " -AaEeF George Hogcrs a r
Pohar.s, iiat.es cardweli. Herbert
der Freddie smith Aubrey MrC,i;,.itii
CHARLES l-eib- HyIa7d Haynes. psv;I
-, rFanc!s. Archie Upderrran. Hcrb.r,
C Wi!llams ,.i Freher' / Scott Norbcr, p.
nm, ,ai.9"" Bennett; Jacob IIar-
RS, ~B2idWiu witt Horace N5Grau
Robert Sesy. Lanwood Armstrong Joe
Luchenburg Lin Lncheubure. Clifford
- "a hras,er Grove Lancaster Charles
r. FoStGr, Elmer Graves willie Row.
ers' Earl BARNES Doc Butler. Norman
= Johnston Charley CarGcN walter a.
IF root Willie Butler Frank Butler Tn
--ei an" HaFVeF NJ. Mallory.
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