Evening journal., 1921-06-13
FLY YOUR FLAGS
ON GLORYSD
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honor and revere the national en-
blem. and retain the same public in
terest and love for our country"
. The committee named by Horace
Wilson, president Of the Delaware
i. Society. Sons of the American Revo-
luton, toa see that the day is fit
tingly observed has issued an appeal.
q This committee consists of the Rev.
Richard W. Trapnell. Thomas +.
Z Bayard, Colonel George w. Sparks.
W. Warren Rhodas and Claude W.
Sutton.
The appeal follows:
I'm the year 1894, the Sons OF the
American Revolution inaugurated
June Ia as Flag Day. Since then
this day has been celebrated by pa
triotic meetings and a general dis
play Of the National Flag.
''The President-General of the So
ciety has appointed a committee for
the national observance Of Flag Day
Every member Of the Sons of the
American Revolution is requested to
display the United States flag on
Flag Day. June "a. from home, office
and on auto car.
I'VE suggest that the State and
local societies Of whatever nature;
that all public and private schools
of the State celebrate June IA In an
appropriate manner, ana that the
Chamber Of Commerce, Bar Associa-
tion and different labor bodies urge
their members 10 display the flag on
that day; that the courts and civil
authorities display the emblem; that
the fraternal organizations hold ap-
propriate exercises; that the CON-
munity centres make the flag the
outstanding feature Of that days cel-
ebration, and that the citizens gen.
orally request their neighbors 10
throw their flags TO the wind on June
IA. not only from their homes. but
from stores, offices and plants
' Let us have the greatest display
Of this glorious old Banner that Del
aware has ever seen. II has done
more for US than any OF US realize
Let us honor It on June IL"
Among the organizations that VII
hold appropriate exercises will bs
Wilmington Lodge Of Elks. The ex-
ercises will be held at the New Cen.
tury Club at s o'clock tomorrow
night The principal address will b,
delivered by u. S. Senator William
H. King, Of Utah.
The committee in charge Of thi
celebration consists Of John p
James. chairman; william L. Ha
mann and Joseph r. McCullin. Tn,
program will be as follows:
Selection, orchestra; introductor,
exercises, Exalted Ruler George Fl
Hogue and officers; prayer, Chaplain
Frank T. Schilling p. Z. r.; quartet
National Airs" Mrs Edith Wood
mansey, soprono; Miss Carolyn Con
ly, contralto; Jacob T. Clymer, tenor
Frank Z. Jones. baritone: accom-
panist, James +. Cook; History o
the Flag, Past Exalted Ruler vii
liam L. Hamann; selection. orches
ira; altar exercises, W. Harry Blyth
and officers; "Auld Lang Syne," b.
the audience; Elks' Tribute 10 tn
Flag, Percy Warren Green; quartz
Beautiful Flag" Pinsuti; patrioti
address, william II. King. Unite
States Senator from Utah; quartz
Kipling's Recessionai, DeKoven
America" by the audience.
Delaware Chapter. Daughters {
exercises at Cooeh's Bridge. tn
business session will. convene q
11.3O o'clock with Mrs. S. NJ. Cour
ell. State regent, presiding.
Box luncheon will be serve
at noon. At 2 o'clock, Caesar Rod
ney Chapter will present a flag TO III
Cooch's Bridge Chapter. This IA
win float at the bridge at all time
It is expected that many member
OF Caesar Rodney Chapter, Colon'
Haslett Chapter, Dover; Cooch
Bridge Chapter, Newark, and N
Elizabeth Chapter. Smyrna. will al
tend. Arrangements have been mad
for a bus to carry guests from New
ark to Coochs Bridge
o superintendent Of Schools c
Scott has announced that the scho
observances will be in respecti,
classrooms. There viii be no specL
observance at the High School
only examinations are being he
there.
Members and officers Of Hagl,
Neighborhood Association have plai
ned a big time for tomorrow. Fl,
Day. The days program will inclu'
a flag raising, track events and
baseball game between the marie
and unmarried men.
The evenings program will q
clude a dance and festival. Dancii
will start at Q o'clock. A band "
furnish the music. In connects
with the festival cakes. ice crea
and soft drinks will be served.