New-York tribune., 1919-02-08
Thousands of Memorial Ser
vices To Be Held To-mor-
row; Noted Men to Speak
Singing To Be a Feature
All New York Churches to
Observe Day; Societies,
Clubs Plan Programmes

rho prominent and the humble through
ort the nation, will unite tomorrow to
nav a tribute to the memory of Theo
lore Roosevelt. Roosevelt Memorial
nav set aside in honor OF the great
American, statesman and humanitarian,
will be celebrated in thousands Of
communities in the United States and
its uossession9 at services arranged by
public and private organizations.
Prominent men and personal friends
will speak.
The American Defence Society, of
which Colonel Roosevelt was honorary
president, will hold Roosevelt services
simultaneously in more than 700 COM
munities in the United States, Porto
Rico Alaska and Hawaii. in which
The society has branches or ssub-com
mittces. The last public message of
Colonel Roosevelt, presented at the
nefence Socie;y's concert at the Hip
nodrome on January 5, and which out
lined the duties of American citizen
shin after the war, Will be read at each
of these services as embodying the
chief aim Of the society and affordng
ruide TO greater Americanism. The
,ocietv has prepared an address which
!, viii recommend be used at eacn
service.
Will Give Long Programme
The War Camp Community Service
has arranged, through its organizers
and workers, for observance of the
day in cities, towns and villages all
over the country, IN many instances
cooperating with other organizations.
The community singing department of
the organization has arranged a pro-
gramme (which may be used by all
This programme includes "America,"
The Star -Spancled Banner" coward,
Christian Soldiers" "How Firm a
Foundation Colonel Roosevelts ia
vorite hymn, and other songs.
Almost every church in New ork
City has arranged memorial services
for tomorrow Men prominent in the
city and nation and some of Roosevelts
most intimate personal friends will
address these.
The American Defence Society will
Aod its memorial service for New
York CITY at 4 p. M. at Trinity Church.
Broadway and Wall Street Major Cen
ral Leonard Wood. lifelong friend of
Colonel Roosevelt, has sent a letter
sAich win be read at this service. DR.
William T. Manning, the rector, Will
speak on "Roosevelt's Life as Presi
dent, Citizen and Man" The public
is invited.
At the Cathedral of St John the Di-
vue, the Rev Henry Bradford Wash
burn, Of Cambridge. Mass. secretary
of the war commission Of the Episco-
nal Church, viii deliver a memorial ad-
4racs SUNDAY roorrtDcr
Hughes to Address Club
Charles E. Hughes, former justice of
the Supreme Court Of the United States
and candidate for President in 1916,
1 Will be the only speaker at the me-
mortal services, at $3.50 Sunday after
noon, of the Republican Club of the
j City Of New York of which Colonel
Roosevelt was a member and to which
he made memorable address at the
Hays dinner given by the club last fall.
Robert ". Bonynge, president of the
e.nn, VIII preside, the Templar Quar-
tet VIII sing and the Roosevelt me-
Moral resolutions, adopted at the last
meeting Of the club, viii be read.
The Young Mems Christian Associa
hon Will hold special Roosevelt me-
moriai services at the Twenty-third
Sireet branch, at $:-5 p. m, at which
senator Chauacey NJ. Dcpew will speak.
Women, as well as men, are invited to
lttend.
Hamlin Garland author and drama
usf, Will speak at the Madison Avenue
Methodist Episcopal Church, Madison
aSenne and Ttietn Street, at 8 o'clock
sunday evening, On MY Neighbor, The
4 cdoff Roosevelt" Mr. Garland's friend
! sap With Colonel Roosevelt covers
/ NTlod Of more than thirty years, dating
4 esek 10 the time they occupied adjoin-
hg ranches in the West
INC memorial services will be held
1 8 ~ Andrews Churcn, Seventy sixth
N'eet and Columbus Avenue, the morn
as serylce being addressed by DR.. AL
I ing oy Frank Moss.
Dr.. Mise to Pay Tribute
! " stephen 5. Wise, who has lust
..ssoFhed from Europe, viii pay brief
Apoa'e to his friend Colonel Roose-
' a. the sunday morning services of
n Nv ffee Synagogue in Carnegie Hall.
lhe evening service at the West
mao Presbyterian Church will be de-
.so 70 observation of the Roose-
~ Memorial. DR.. A. Edwin Keig-
sHi deliver the principal address.
-. Iharies Carroll Albertson, Of the
syette Avenue Presbyterian Church,
4 T. Dfooklyn, viii speak on Great
sH Nations Best Assct-A Trib-
4 theodore Roosevelt" at the
lSihing service at the Marble Col
! a'e thurch, Fifth Avenue and
1 seaty- ninth Street.
6race Methodist Episcopal
ssten: West 10sth Street, DR.. Fred
k brown Harri3 will SNEAK on
,'Te0aVre Roosevelt. Fighting Saint"
Dv;ass = ~ and 7:a5 p. m Dr. Newell
9ssas 9sns nuns, pastor Of the Plymouth
sss', Brooklyn, will deliver an ad
Isss Iss on Roosevelt, the Greatest
nse'as.ah ns's@h Since Lincoln" A special
sssss stavsc song service has been ar
~ ana katrina's bust Of Roogc-
/ 49, asa benziger'g portrait Of the for
rss,. .Issident will be exhibited. with
ksx pictures Of "Thc Fighting
If cnts.ai$o ai$o vii be moving pictures
/ 2.pnei Roosevelt shown SUNDAY at
xsssss .ai'is, l.. J., at meeting over
n ~ alexander Cameron. Chairman
ia community Council, viii pre-
81 speak. 'S" Lawrence ,. Abbot
fa Fingers on Programme
Dfcmlreut persons viii sneak
\ Astaos..ss'ks ksi,.efsai services at st, Marks
Ssadsm ssTDsseopal Church at 9 O'Clock
sss IL .ssahpet >. Scott, special asgist-
nss a. oecretary Of War, win dis
va & Iefmef President in his reIa-
essies IsRfp edccatjon, and MISC Eva
"saa a. 81 the War Work Council
sss, ~ 6. A. for Colored Work.
1snass's ~ Colonel Roosevelt AZ a