New-York tribune., 1920-11-13
New York Will
Honor Soldier
Dead Sunday
Parade of State Cuardsmen
Heads Program to Mark
DAY Of Menorian Set
Aside by the President
Tablets To Be Unveiled
Bronx Legion Posts Plan
Big Ceremony: Churches
10 Join in observance

Tomorrow is Memorial Sunday, SO
designated by President Wilson in
memory of the men who died in the
World War.
There will be many observances OF
OF the day in the greater clty. The
most elaborate Will be the parade in
the morning of provisional units OF
the New York National Guard, com
posed OF detachmentS OF infantry, cav
airy and field artillery The parade
%iii begin at Twcnty-tnlrd Street and
Fifth Avenue and viii be reviewed at
e. March The Guardsman will march
to Sheep Meadow, where exercises for
the hero dead will be held
Inc American Legion of the Bronx
also Will hold services for five Bronx
men who gave their lives. Bronze
tablets bearing the names of the men
wlli be placed on five trees on the
east side of the Grand Concourse, be
tween l93d and 194th streets. Wreaths
VIII be placed on the trees by soldiers,
sailors and marines. Park Commis-
Fl@ner Henncssy, Rabbi David Klein,
the Rev. Dr. De Witt A. pelton and
Iather Patrick N. Bresln Will speak
Wllilam +. Deegan, vicc-commander of
In the evening, under the auspices
OF the Legion, memorial services viii
pc held at the Evandcr Childs High
School. Speakers will be Henry
Bruckner, President of the Borough Of
the Bronx; General George w. Win
gate jr., formerly onc Of the comman-
ders of the 9Th Division; Father Ne
Caffcry. chaplain of the Cd Division,
and Colonel Frank H. Hines. Major
Deegan will preside.
At II o'clock Murray Hill Post.
:56, of the American Legion, will cclc-
Drate memorial mass at St. Gabriel's
Church, 3O8 East Thirty-seventh
Street. Members arc requested to meet
at the post in uniform at lO:3O a. M
The Comeback Club of Columbia
University, composed cf wounded war
veterans and members of the Reserve
Officers Training Corps, Will attend
in body the services to be held in
the university chapel. Chaplain Knox
VIII make the principal address.
tablet to the memory OF members
who gave their liges in the World
War will be unveiled at the West Side
y. NJ. c. A, 31S West Fifty seventh
Street, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon
James " Gerard, former American Am
bassador to Germany, Will address the
mems meeting in the auditorium fol-
lowing the unveiliny. He will speak
on "Keeping America Strong
Lester 7. Icnhart Fost, G95. of the
American Legion, Will hold memorial
service in st. Ambrosc's r. c. Church,
Iompkins and Dckalb avenues, Brook
lyn, in the o"cning
Memorial Sunday will be celebrated
in the evening at the North Presby-
.erian Church, l55th Street, between
broadway and Amsterdam Avenue
General John +. Organ win be the
principal speaker. Tho Rev. John r.
Mackay also viii speak.
A memorial tablet to forty-six mem
bers Of St. Paul's n. f.. Church, West
End Avenue and Eighty-siXth Street,
who served in the late war, two Of
whom gave their lives, viii be un-
yelled at the church in tho evening at
3 o'clock. The principal address will
be made by Nicholas Murray Butler,
president Of Columbia University. Miss
Mabel Garrison, Of thc metropolitan
Opera House, and Harold Harrison
viii sing.