The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-09-05
MARINE
y FETES TOMORROW
Civic Exercises to Be Held in
the City Hall at IL
O'clock.
TWO FORMAL LUNCHEONs
Public Meeting to Be Held
~ at Monument in Union
~ Square at 8.

.Lafayette-Marne Day viii be widely
celebrated tomorrow throughout the
United States. The formal exercises in
New York city will be held in City Hall
at IL o'clock In the morning in the AL
dermanic Chamber. Judge Victor j.
Bowling will preside and Ambassador
,Jusserand win be the guest of honor.
The speakers will be Myron T. Herrick.
Ambassador to France at the time of the
first battle of the Marine. and DR.. John
H Finley. president of the University
of the State OF New York.
The guests Of honor, Including repre-
sentatives of many foreign Governments.
win meet at the Bar Association, AZ
West rty-fourth street, at 10 A NJ.
Cars for their transportation to City
Hail will be provided by the Motor Corps
OF the National League for Women's
Service. In addition there will be an
escort of motorcycle policemen. The
procession will leave the Bar Association
at 1915 A. NJ, stop at the Holland
House for the French Ambassador and
his wife and thence go direct to CITY
Hall After the ceremony half OF the
cars will escort the French Ambassador
and other guests to the Franco-Amer-
lean Society. given in cooperation with
the Lafayette Day National Committee
at the Bankers Club.
The other cars will take Mime. Jusse-
rand and the wives of the officers repre-
senting the United States Army and
Navy and of the officers of the committee
to- private luncheon at the Cosmopolitan
Club. There they will be the guests If
Mrs. Maurice Leon, wife of the chair
- - -
the Lafayette Day Citizens Committee.
& At 1870 o'clock P. NJ. both professions
of cars will start for the Lafayette
monument at Union Square. where a
meeting open to the general public will
be held at 3 o'clock P. NJ.
Lawrence F. Abbott. editor of the
outlook, will preside at the Union Square
meeting and the Rev. DIR. William T.
Manning will be the speaker. Charles
A. Downer is in charge Of the arrange
1nents for this celebration and George
g Heilner will be marshal of the day
Deleeations from the New York State
Society of the Cincinnati the Sons of the
Revolution. Lafayette Post. G. A. r.
the Society of the Colonial Wars, the
Society of Founders and Patriots OF
America and the Daughters Of the Gin
cinnati will be present
The members of the reception com
nittee Of the Lafayette Day Citizens
Committee who will be on hand to well
come the French Ambassador at City
Hall include Gen. Samuel McRoberts, H
H Pike, Jr., s. r Bertron, Gen. Oliver
b. Bridgman, Franklin O. Brown
Thomas W. Lamont. Alton B. Parker
Lawrence e. Sexton, ]. Kennedy Tod
Paul Tuckerman, William G. Wilcox
Wallace MacFarlane. Edward Harding
Z
amer l. Schin. Harry Hardness Flagler
Rear Admiral n. r. Usher. A. W. Evarts
George C. Holt, Mayor Hylan. Lucier
.JCuvaud, Edmund l.. Baylies, Charlie:
A Downer, Talbot Olyphant. Robert C
Morris. Lafayette B. Gleason. William
a Coffin. Robert W. De Forest, o. r
Cauchois. Cornelius W. Wickersham
Mrs. Whitney Warren. Mrs. Frederick
Nathan. Mrs. L. L. Seaman, Mrs. San.
ford Bissell Mrs. Charles II. Ditson
Mrs. Robert Bacon and Miss Heller
Tarick Boswell.