Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-02-13
MASS-MEETING IN ROXBOROUGH
Patriotic Gathering Will Take Place on Friday Eve
ming in Fourth Reformed Church in Honor
of Men in Service

rTNiE 1nter-Church Federation of the
- Twenty-flrst Ward and the vicinity,
which includes the Fails of Schuylkill, and
the Fourteenth District Philadelphia Sunday
School Association, Mems Bible Class DE
vision, will hold great patriotic mass-meet-
ing on Friday evening In the Fourth le-
formed Church IN honor of the men OF the
churches and Bible classes who have gene
forth to serve the nation. The meeting VIII
he the largest Christian patriotic rally ever
held In this section Representatives. from
all the churches and Bible classes Will be
present, carrying tho nations emblem ana
the service flag, honoring tho men from their
church,
The Rev Dwight c. Hanna. u. -. presi-
dent Of the federation, Will preside. Inc
speakers will be the Rev. Asher less,
veteran OF the civil war. and Mr.. John C.
Young, of Wissahckun. The latter VIII pay
tribute To the soldiers and sailors VINO are
connected with the Bihlc classes or the
Fourteenth District. Tho musical program
will include an organ solo by Mr.. James
Lehman, Jr singing of the Battle Hymn OF
the Republic by the congregation; prayer
by the Rev. Dwight G. Hanna; vocal SOLOS
by Mr. William Ames, tenor and Mrs; Chfs,
ter Hopkins. soprano; and selections by the
Glee club Of Lodge No. 135, Free ana Ac-
Cepted Masons.
This Roxborough Eee club Is noted not
only for. the excellent entertainments given
in RuXburough, but for those given in var
ious cities in the state. Its members are Mr.
James Stott leader: MIR. Ralph II. Meyer,
secretary; Mr.. James Lehman, Jr, ac-
companlst: Mr.. Albert H. Allison, Mr. Ar
thur sykes Mir. william Smith, Jr.. Mr..
Earnest wilby, the Rev. Albert Stork. Mr..
l.. r. Smith, Dr. H. l.. Entwsle. Mr.. Albert
probil, Mr.. Arthur NJ. Shcblc Mr.. James u.
Eckerscy. Mr.. Joseph Smith, Mr. \. II. tava-
nauEh Mr. Joseph johnson, Mr.. c. Gordon
stanford. MIR George G.. Llttlewocd. Mr.. II.
cameron Preston Mr. G. a. Dietrich, Mr.
William u Grindrod. Mr. Harry slater MT
G.. Frank Shindlc Mr.. T. Wtlfotu SChoHe,u'
Mr. John H. Cording Mr.. John NJ. Horrocks
and Mir Herbert r. Schohcld The officers
of the federation other than the president
are the Rev. George y. Makcly, vice presl-
dent: Mr., Edwin NJ. Keely, secretary MI;
Milton ]. Frey, treasurer. Inc poaru u,
directors IL composed of the officers ana
two representatives from each church Ill
the ward and the vicinity
| The annual rcceptlon Of the Missionary
| Society of the RuXborough Baptist Church
| was held In the chapel on Monday evening
| and was a very attractive affair. Dr. G. B
Lesher who has been in emma ior seven
wears made Interesting ADDRESS, anu
| there was a special musical prosta'.'' wiz,
| Mrs James lindle as soprano sololst ana
| NTss Anna May Snyder violinist. FOLLOW, ,
| ing the entertainment. there was social
| meeting.
The guests were received by the president
| Mrs. Nathan l.. Jones: Mrs. Johnson Miner
| Mrs Henry Miller Mrs William BrooNs'
| vice presidents: Mrs. Everett Foering, sec
| rotary; Mrs. Eva Dalton. treasurer; Mrs'
| p. D. pfsterer, Mrs. Harry Hays Mrs' is.S'a @
| Jones and Mrs Augustus Peterman Mrs,
| charles C;orhart. assisted by Mrs. John Held
| and Mrs Frederick Hice, had charge oil the
| dainty refreshments, Other mempcrs IN
| clude Mrs r. Swager Potts, Mrs Mlilan
Keely Mrs T. S. Keely, Miss Edith h'Bhttl'
Nice pearl uays, Mrs. Robert Hays, Mrs
r. Dewhurst, Mrs. II. Greene, Mrs I. Raw
Inns Adams, Mrs S. T.. Anderson Mrs a
beaver, Miss Elizabeth Bayliss, Mrs. Howard
BlaIr. Mrs Boocock. Miss Ray BnococN
Mrs William Betz. Mrs. Butcher Mrs, Louis" ,,,S'
nattcrsby, Miss Anna Battersby. Mrs Aiict
brooks. Mrs Harry Beale. Mrs. Blundln
Mrs, B, T.. Cornog, Mrs. Frank Cornman
Mrs. u. Crowther. Mrs. Craighead, MISS Ser' Yer
| tina Craighead. Mrs Harry craven M M >
| Albert Deighton Mrs. Iva Du Can Mrs w IL
| iia,n Dawson. Mrs George Dorwart, Mrs
| q II. Evans. Mrs. j. Freeman, Miss Fulton
Mrs Charles Gerhart, Mrs William j.. ral.
Mrs Walter Greene Mrs, johnson fiugnes
Mrs j. G. Heed, Mrs. Hill. MIS- H. iAo.,"' t
Mrs porcv uansel, Mrs Harry Hays, Mrs
g Hansen, Mrs. william Hornby, Mrs
walter uornby, Mrs. Harris, MISS EStne
Holloway. Mrs, John Harp, MIS- ",n,a,,
| Uoedt Miss Adele Jones, Miss Elulse Jones
Mrs. David Klauder. MrF; EInnunu al os ME Wis
Mrs Walter Keely, Mrs. John L. Jones; MIS-
Annie Jones, Mrs Frank Jones, Mrs. Roher
| Iieely. Mrs Keen, Mrs. Harry hurtz MIS-
| Jessie Keely. Mrs. J.. II. lIeNerlhs' MrS
l Iindley Mrs Spencer Lindley, Mrs, d. @ @hiln
lev Mrs William lowering, Mrs La iorle
Mrs charles Martin, Mrs. Harry Mlll't
| Mrs William Miller Mrs. w. Moulu, NIs
| w Mould, Jr., Miss Florence Mulr' M,S
| Iohn Muir Mrs. Henry i. Miller Mrs. JON
| Mover Mrs William Mcguire, Mrs u. WI
-l, Al, vherry. Mrs W. Mayberry. Mrs. Nor
| otz Mrs Elmer pnsterer, Mrs. Albert fis
tcrer. Mrs partenheimer. Mrs. William Price
Nrs NJ. b. Pontius, Mrs. Charles RlShtef
Miss Rette Fighter, Mrs. D. l'aldor' MITE