New-York tribune., 1920-05-31
Children Participate

World"
Children Participate
Addresses were also made by John P.
Chadwick, who was chaplain aboard the
i'll fated Maine; Department Command
er Thomas +. Cannon. William j. Ice.
Supervisor Of Recreation of the Depar,-
ment of Parks. and the Rev. Mr.. Clark.
Ndsic was furnished, by the l02d Eng
ncers Band and tho Peoples Choral
Union sang appropriate selections.
a drapcd flag represented gray
on which three wreaths were placed.
The first wreath was for the G. A. r.,
aAd was placed on the flag by Captain
trtoerlck Abel, eignty-one years old Of
farragut's Squadron No. /; the second.
finn the Spanish War Veterans, was
laid by Daddy Kramer, of 1877 East
SlXty-seventh Street who fought in the
SPANS American and World Wars,
and who also was IN the Mexico cam
palgn the third wreath represented
;ho American Legion. and was placed on
thc grave by Sergeant Charles j. Nc
Manus, who was wounded while in
France with the I'd Division
lhelma Quarbur9, five years old, of
4cI fldert Lane, Brooklyn, and Dorothy
tl2nnAgan, seven years old, of 621 West
l25th Street, sprinkled flowers on the
ilas.
There were roses for those who made
The supreme sacrifice in the Civil War,
carnations for the war of 1898 and
lilies of France fer the world con-
fiIct. Scattered through thv audience
were gold star mothers in mourning.
who wept freely. At the conclusion OF
the ceremony, two trees were planted
near Sheep Meadow in honor of the
soldier dead of all wars.
Ceremony at St Pauls
The New York Chapter of the Sons
OF the American Revelation yesterday
placed wreath on the monument
which surmounts the tomb Of Etienne
Marie kechetsieur de Rochefontaine. in
st. Paul's churchyard.
The ceremony took place mediately
after the morning service in St. Pauls
Cross bearers, the clergy, NJ. Casenave
military and naval representatives and
Sons of the American Revolution
walked in the procession from the
chapel to the tomb
DR.. Edward Hageman Hall, attired in
scholastic gown and hood, delivered an
address, expressing the appreciation of
the American people for the services
rendered to the new American Repub-
nc by the French when it was strug-
Cling for life. High Commissioner
Casenave, responding for the French
Republic, said that the heart of France
was touched by the gratitude of the
american people" He said he deeply
appreciated the tribute paid to the
memory Of his countrymcn. Rear Ad-
mlral Bradley Fiskc spoke for the navy
and Lieutenant Colonel Charles Reese
lloyd for the army.
Ihe Hebrew Veterans of the Wars
Of the Republic held their Memorial
Day serV ces yesterday morning in Car
ncgle Hall. Justice Abram /. Elkus
presided: DR.. Stephen S. Wise, Rabbi
Sidney S. Goldstein. Maurice Simmons,
Ncterans; Major General Clarence
Il. Edwards, tie Rev. Benjamin Fried
man, former chaplain of the 77th Divi-
sion, and the Rev. Josef Rosenblatt
were the speakers.
Judge Elkus Speaks
Justice Elkus said that Memorial Dav
is one Of sorrow and JOY, because Of
those who have passed away and be-
cause Of the ideals which survive them.
The speaker paid a high tribute to
President Wilson, which was appaudcd
by The assemblage.
TIC 105th Field Artillery who were
killed in action IN the World War.
twenty trees were planted Yesterday
afternoon in the park opposite the
almoiN Of tho n ficld Artillery, at
l5Gth Street and Franklin Avenue. Or
Ganizutiona r2prcsented were the 2nd
Battalion, I'd Field Artillery; G. a. r.,
Spanish War Veterans, Veterans of
Foreign Wars. French War Veterans,
Sons of Veterans and Allen Post
It the Amer can Legion. The Won