El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-03-16

"HE national committee OF patri-
otto societies in Washington, D.
4 c.. has proposed that every per
son IN the United States repeat the
following pledge or "Wou-the-War-
Day" which is to be celebrated all
ever the country on April 6, the first
anniversary OF the entrance OF the
United States into the battle for free
dom against German autocracy:
Z affirm my undivided loyalty 20
the cause for which We fight-the
cause OF justice and human liberty.
I gladly lay upon the altar OF the ma
tons need my material possessions,
my bodily strength and my mental
powers. 10 serve and 10 save Ameri-
ca 2 - those ideals for which Il
stands. and TO keep the Stars and
Stripes on high with honor. I pledge
my hand, my heart and my life
Before that date arrives, however,
the people OF Fl Paso are TO witness
a wonderful spectacle, when 5000 chill
dren viii form part OF an interesting
parade that ushers In the three DAYS
programs OF the wake Up America
course for the Red Cross, on Friday
and SATURDAY OF next week, and Mon
day. the 25th-every department OF
the Red Cross TO be represented IN the
pageant Mrs. J. G. Barada, chair
man for the three days entertain
ments. has Been fortunate IN secur-
ing Herman Andreas ana Mrs. JoHn l.
Dyer to head the parade committee
Several military bands will play pa
trfotic airs, as they march IN 'front.'
OF the various divisions
Heading the list is the ex-ofticio
COMMITTEES, composed OF heads Of the
local Red Cross departments-Mrs.
Horace ". Broaddus, chairman; Dr.
W L Brown, Mrs D. Bruce smith, z
Mrs. .. S. Stewart, Mrs. G. i. Kelly Z
Mrs. Joseph 2. Williams, hrs. ". W Z
Turney and Mrs B T. Jenkins
Charles n Bassett and James L T
Mari have charge OF the food con- 4
on church are Mrs ". C. Haden. !
Mrs. Harris Walthall Ms Harry 4
Schultz, Mrs. c. II Bin hard and Miss I
Mrs L. T. -Kibler heals the Junior I
Red Cross. assisted by Mrs. Robert
Townsend. Mrs. Dan T. white. Mrs. /
p J. Tighe. Mrs. Claiburne Adams /
Mrs. r G. Homan, Mrs G. A Martin
Mrs. ". G. Roe and Mrs Carl Lee I
On music are Messrs. julius
Krakauer. ". c. Haden. James A 4
Dick. Mrs. Robert L Holiday, Mrs J. I
J. Raster, Mrs. ". D. Howe. Mrs. J.
J. Pearce and Mrs. Frances Well
Mrs. James A. Pickett is chairman
OF decorations. assisted by Mrs J. j.
Ksster. Mrs. Richard NJ Dudley. Mrs.
J o. Crockett, Mrs. p B. Homan, Mrs.
VIII 7. owen, Mrs. N. A Warner, Mrs
Jake Miller. Mrs. c. L Pelham. Mrs
Norman Walker, Mrs Frank spence
Mrs. Maurice Schwartz. Mrs. Frank NJ
Murchison. Mrs. r p. Mosson and Mrs
The Committee on tickets IS OF
necessity one OF the largest, and head
ed by Mrs. ". L EoEWOrths CHAIR
man. assisted BIZ Mrs. c. E Kelly, Mrs
r. H smith, Mrs. S. NJ Aguirre. Mrs
J L. Campbell Mrs Allen r. Gram
bling. Mrs. A #. Kerr, Mrs D. p
Wilkes, Mrs. J. p Enlow. Mrs. Julius
Charles Stevens, Mrs. F. G. Billings,
Hrs. S G. Humphreys, Mrs j. ~
Lewis. Mrs. Ben Lewis. Mrs. ". 81
Butler. Mrs. E. A. Heuning, Miss
Elizabeth Stevens, Miss Naomi Keller
and Miss Florence Klein Others will
probably be added, as the plans de-
velop. Robert Page is chairman OF
Mrs RI Burt Orndorff viii assume
charge OF the social committee ana
has asked the following personnel 10
helD as dispensers OF municipal nos
pitaIitv- DIT. ard Mrs. " L Bowen,
mayor and Mrs. Charles Davis, Mr.
and Mrs J. H Nations. Ar and Mrs
w W. Turney, Mr.. and Mrs Horace
W Broaddus. Mr. and Mrs. W l.
L Z
Mr.. and Mrs. James Graham McNary,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry T. Bowie. Nj. ana
Mrs. Otis Coles, Mr. and Mrs. j. Ba-
rada. Mr.. and Mrs J. F. Prlmm, Dr.
and Mrs. J. a. Pickett Air. and Mrs
John L Dyer. Mr.. and Mrs. Norman
walker. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Raster, Mr..
and Mrs. James A DICK, MI ana MIS-
Richard a. Dudley. Mr.. and Mrs. Dan
T. White, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. wise,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert krakauer. Mr.
and Mrs. Julius A. Krakauer, Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Lamar Cobb. Mr. and Mrs
". r Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert L.
Holiday, Mr.. and Mrs winchester
Cooley. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stevens
judge and Mrs. ". D. Howe, Mr. and
Mrs. r r. Thomson, Air. and Mrs
u. n. Wlngo. Mr.. and Mrs. Myrtl Cob
lentz Mr.. and Mrs. a. Schwartz, judge
and Mrs W. A Hawkins. Col and
Mrs. John A. Wagner. Mr. and Mrs A.
p Kerr. Mrs T. ". Lanier. Mrs. 10
sephine Nations Morfit and Mrs. s NJ
Aguirre-
The programs viii be given in the
Christian church by the Radcliffe lee
turers and musicians, who come win
the special endorsement Of president
wilson and leaders in the Red Cross
as powerful allies 70 patriotism and
ability 10 Wake Up America"
Opening the afternoon OF Friday,
with the big pageant OF happy chill
dren Of FL PasO who are as yet un-
menaced BY war and its horrors. the
initial program Will be given by the
male quartet and lee
ture on Community Consciousness
By Helen B. Paulsen-
For Friday night: Col G. A. Gear
heart, lecture, ''The call OF Democ-
ray n
Tho Neapolitan quartet.
Saturday morning. Il
A demonstration lecture by an eI- ,