Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-03

Auxiliaries. Lincoln Corps No. 6
w. r. c.; Municipal Fairgrounds
| Society of Natives. Oldest Inhabitants
and Americanization Organization.
Other Celebrations Arranged.
Other celebrations will be held dur.
ing the day at Petworth, Takoma
| Park, Wesley Heights, Battery Park
and other residential sections.
The Petworth Citizens Association
has arranged a parade, beginning at
10 am. from Seventh and Taylor
streets and passing along Seventh TO
| Varnum, along Varnum to Grant Cir
Gle, and out Illinois avenue to Sher.
man Circle, where patriotic exercises
will be held. Prizes will be awarded
the most attractive unit in the pro-
cession by a jury of judges, composed
| of Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter, Mrs.
Charles /. Stengle and Mr.. Yaden,
Units in the parade will represent
the Petworth Citizens Association,
the Boys Independent Band. Spanish
War Veterans, Indian War Veterans,
st. Gabriel's Sunday School. Petworth
Baptist Sunday School, Army and
Navy Union, Job Barnard School.
Eastern Star, Petworth School, Pet
worth Methodist Sunday School, Mac
farland Junior High School, Wallace
Memorial L. p. Sunday School, st.
Pauls Episcopal Sunday School,
Campfire Girls, Petworth Woman S
Club and Zion Lutheran Church.
The ceremonies at Sherman Circle
will open with invocation by Rev.
Samuel E. Rose of Petworth Method
list Church. and will include a drill
by girls of Macfarland Junior High
School, Star Spangled Banner" solo
by Mrs. Mabel Foote Whitman of st.
Pauls Episcopal Church. a pageant
by students of mcfarland, singing of
America" by the assembly and rails
ing of a flag by naval gun crew.
There will be band concert and street
dancing on the south side of the cir
Gle from s to 10 pm. All residences
around the circle will be decorated and
Illuminated. f. C. Magdeburger is
chairman of the committee in charge.
Takoma Park Fete.
The annual community celebration
of Independence day by the citizens
of Takoma Park will include a patri-
otto parade with appropriate eXer-
cises, athletic events and a fiag-raising
on the District Fairgrounds.
The pageant will assemble at the
intersection of Park and Carroll ave.
nues at 9 o'clock, moving at $50
O'Clock over Carroll avenue to Car
roll street, to Cedar street, to Piney
Branch road, to Dahlia street, to the
Takoma School grounds on the Dis
trlct side. The parade will be escorted
by mounted police from the thirteenth
precinct, followed by the United States
Army Band, the national colors and
the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
The District of Columbia unit will
be led by Mrs. Mary Lamond White
and Rev. George f. Schnabel and the
following: Uncle Sam, Richard Trey;
Miss Columbia. Miss Agnes Soper; the
Living Flag" children of Takoma
Park and Manor Park. d. c.; the
American Red Cross, led by Miss
Dorothy Miller; Eaglets of the District
of Columbia, led by Mrs. r. B. Holmes.
Eleven of the thirteen original
States will be represented as follows:
Delaware, 1187-Leader. Mrs. John w.
Coftman. Pennsylvania. 17S7-Lead-
er, Mrs. c. S. Himmelwright. New
Jersey, 1787-Leader, Mrs. w. D.
Noorhis. Georgia, 178S-Leader. Mrs.
D. Richardson. Maryland, 17SS-
Leader, James NJ. r. Adams; (a) Miss
Annapolis, Miss Marjory Lee Adams:
% Lord Baltimore. Walter Hawley: (c)
the Flag of Maryland; leader. Mrs.
w. A. Hawley; children of Takoma
Park, Md. Connecticut, 1788-Leader,
Mrs. 3. H. Colbert. New Hampshire,
17S8-Leader, Mrs. V. T. II. Bien.
Virginia, 178S-Leaders, Mrs. r. ].
Speir and Mrs. NJ. ]. r. Roller. Mas.
sachusetts, 17S8-Leader. J. w. We'll
nngton. New York, 17SS-Leader.
Mrs l.. c. Hills. Rhode Island, 1890
Leader, Capt. C, V. Johnson.
Units i'm Line.
The next units in line will be other
States of the Union in the order of
their admission: Vermont, 1891. lead
er. Mrs. j. S. Barrows; Kentucky.
1892, leader, Mrs. Margaret Dodge;
Tennessee, 1896, leader, Mrs. II. b.
Hendrick; Ohio, 1903. leaders. Mrs.
Deane Judd and Mrs Boyer; Louisi.
ana, 1872, leader Mrs. Sidney Bright:
Indiana, 1916, leader, Mrs. Stanley
Smith; Miss Indiana, Miss Janice
Smith; Fife and Drum Corps, Victory
Post; Mississippi, 1877, leader, Julia
F.. Neff; Illinois, 1918, leader, Mrs.
Herbert w. Rutledge; Alabama, 1919,
leader Mrs. T. c. Coleman; Maine.
1890, leader, Mrs. w. B. Emerson;
Missouri, 1871, leader, Mrs. w. w.
Sweet; Michigan, 1897 leader, Mrs. C.
A. Reed; Florida. 1S45. leader, Mrs.
Walter Cruit Texas, 1845. leader, Mrs.
F. A. Johnson; Iowa, 1876, leader Sid.
ney Bright; Wisconsin, 184S, leader,
Mrs. G. H. Varney; California, 1850,
leader, Mrs. Waldo Schmidt; Mime
sofa, 1858, leader, Mrs. r. +. Soper;
Lindbergh. Floyd Rice: Oregon. 1859,
leader. Mrs. J. r. Magness; Kansas.
1861, leader, Mrs. r. c. Hardin; West
Virginia. 1868, leader, DR.. L. A. linn;
Nebraska, 1867, leader, Mrs. Roy Eb.
ner; Colorado, 1876. leader, Mrs. C. II.
Tavenner; North Dakota, 1889, leader,
Miss Lucille Frazier Washington.
1899, leader. Mrs. w. Bonney; Idaho,
1890, leader, Mrs. F. A. Williams; Wy
oming. 1890, leader Mrs. c. O. Avery;
Utah, 1896, leader, Mrs. Marguerite
Cotton; Oklahoma. 1907, leader, Mrs.
II. r. Thompson; New Mexico 1912,
leader Mrs. w. F. Fischer; Arizona
1912, leader, Miss Katherine King: the
Scottish Bagpipe Band. members OF
Scottish Clan.
United States possessions-Alaska
leader Mrs. r q EYeafAs. sHaWaii lead.