Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-02-22
WILMINGTON PAYS
LOVING TRIBUTE TO
GEORGE WASHINGTON
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SOVvN0 tNuOVt6 "
GEORGE WASHINGTON
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After passing the mayor and his
party the visitors entered the private
oflicss and inspected the interesting
OF views and maps which
band. under the direction OF Norris
p. Robinson. 10 pieces strong. located
or the second foor balcony meanwhile
rendered \ continuous program or
music. f,llinE the building with waves
o. harmony.
Members OF tho county and city gov
e. nment departments and state boards
And clerks employed In tho Public
Building were among the early callers.
Ladies' connected with the patriotic
societies and orders were also IN at
tendance.
Among other guests were Bishop
Philip Cook. Bcnpamin F. Shaw, MISS
Emily Il. Bissell. Mrs. j. +. Wincnes-
ter. Mrs. John Bancroft and MISS
Katherine Smith, OF the United states
Public Employment Bureau. An IN
teresting visitor was Matthew spence
OF New York, the father OF MRS
George w. Dorsey. Jr. who left tn's
city when thirty-four years olo' Ano
who n here visiting HIS daughter.
About lS0 invitations sent out &c
newly-naturalized citizens were ac'
c4pted. The reception line dispersee
shortly after tho noon hour and the
cxerc,xea were closed with final Sc
lection by the band.
Observance General
Tho AFFAIR may be continued eacr
vear hereafter. At 9 o'clock this after
noon a large crowd OF persons gathered
al TIE old. City Hall. preparatory u
starting = pilgrimage TO places OF MS
,oric interest for the purpose OF fresh
enlng the memory regarding the events
which have gone TO make UP the cityi
history.
The details OF tho citys tribute u
the memory OF tho first President wer'
taken care OF az follows: Regulation
with respect to the nag. Col. Simon T
Doherty and Acknowledgement WI
liam O. Raugh, Sr.: decoration OF stor
vinaow.. Chamber OF Commerce; gen
eral display OF flags, Mayor Harvey
recommendation TO organization
holding celebrations, James IL. Cole
publicity. John G. Saylor, finance, Johl
y. HYATT; speakers' bureau, John T
Nields. Organizations celebrating In
clude:
Red Crces, I. e. g., Orphsus Gut
Rockford A. A., Business and Profes
s,onal women's Club. Y. NJ. c. A
Rrownson Library Association, Chsm
her of Commerce. Y. w. G. A, 30
Scouts. I. O. r. NJ Board or Educa
ion. Rotary Club. Catholic Daughter
O. America. kiwanis Club, Musician
Union. Washington Heights and Ne
Century Clubs, Dramatic League. Sci
vice Citizens, X. OF c. Girls F'riendl
Society. American Legion, Centr'
Labor Union. Odd Fellows. Coyn'
Delamore. Clayton, Madison, Woo(
lawn, Pine. South Side. Rockfor
! Kirkwood, Stapler. Delaware ar
wAshinston Heights Neighborhoc
Associations; ID. A. r., ID. OF ISL
&. A. r.. c. A. r.. a. A. r., Sons ar
{ Daughters Of Veterans. SpAniI
, wars and Society OF the Cincinnati.
TaAleaux Last Evening.
Last nights Observance tnclud
a ltAbleaux at the Public Building, q
!. pacsins scenes of Revolutionary da,
exercises. and a big dance, for whi
Rohdnson's band furnished the mus
4 Tho tablcaux. which included Col
Do Uh IN, of
!. Crossing the Delaware" Betsy Re
= Making the Flag" &c. A. r. Men
Camps" Still Picture OF IAnooll
Uncle Sam and Columbia" and
= "Canteen Scene" were directed
I. Ma Pauline Vrooman, Mrs. H
!. Wilson and Mrs. Lawrence Jones.
. Tho players. who were attractive
a attlred In costumes suitable TO {
!, period which their plays represent
and which had been arranged by NJ
- George r. Auztermuhl and Miss KAT
leen Anderson, were as follows: Gi
!. don pArty--walter Kummle. Mrs.
:, Carlton Bridgham. Miss Edythe
Adams. MIA G.. Z. Austermuhl. r.
. Carley. Charles Morford. Miss Mldl
lynn, Frank Shayless, August La
Masses Sara Smith, Elizabeth Thou
and Iulda Stevens: Crossing the o
awAre-Nelson Fallin. Wilson Grahs
Charles Wren, II. Sim,one. Ralph
n selio. W. Denardo. Philip VAcou
Y Charlie RAnetro, 7. de Angelo. d. Q
u bone: Making the F1aS-Mias He
Knsyer. August Lane and Wa
Kumrnle: G. A r. In Camp-W.
~ Baugh. Jr- J. T. Alexander. Rob
I1ddell, c.. A u. FriAhmuth, w. NJ
denhar. J. d. Reilly. J. K. Baylis.
isb Woodrow, william Middleton,
vh A6ers: Lincoln Picture-E
,A Pierson. II. NJ. White. Mr.. Sha,
~ Lewis kstes and W. II. Scott; Ur
II. Sam and Columha-Bartlett Cal
o, and Mrs. H X. Wilson. with Miss
N, Bsrnfce Wagner "a accompanied; C
~ teen scene-Mtss Barbara Bach, \
Marion Vedder. Whitman Walker
Az p. Blackburn and John Dutton.
no The properties for the table
,.x were donated by Eugene Savery Of
no American Legion, Elmer p. Coz
vs w. II. Grimes and Walter Hayes
n. the 8. A. r. The boat for the eros,
on Of the Delaware was obtained Z
20 the Wilson Line Uniforms were
"a. cured from the italian Settlerr
ths House and other articles were loe
60 by the Sons OF Veterans.
g. J.. RHODES MISSING