Evening Star Newspaper, November 10, 1923, Page 5

CHURCHES TO MARK| ROLL CALL OPENING Bed Cross Drive Begins To- morrow, With Special Serv- ioes in Capital. Roll will be called by the American Red Cross tomorrow, Armistice day, When the great annual drive for mem- Bership will begin, to continue until Thanksgiving Churches, regardless of faith, will observe Red Cross Sunday, and In ¢ speclal exercises will be held ative to the work of ation will be delivered. Generally throughout the country the enrolling of members will begin immediately after the morning serv- Barton Payne, chairman of in commenting on the © roll call, declared it that the people of the in the y fore- years ago end of the greatest has ever known. Day for itededication, It Is equally fitting that the Amer- ould use this day to re- selves to service in that ¢y which did co Surely we can pay no greater tribute to the men who went to. the rescue of our liberty when that 1ib- erty was fn y than to ally our- Belves with ion which 8tood shouider g ith them throughout the lo . “The Red Cro: Which did not the signin ued e thousands try's uniform during the war who, with their families, need t and help today even more y did while They will continue in need p_for many years to come. The Red Cross not forgotten them and will not. It is the only me- €ium througn which most of us can our loyalty to and sympath are suffering t they fousht for us five year: re in its inspiring responsibil 1t need e the befter t to be counte listed nnder a s! vice to humanity. und vou ar. the opportuni renew ery ber of the American Red C: Maj. Gen, J. L. Hines, actin of-stat offl my to brin; of all the persc diction th COLORED SOCIETY PLANS ARMISTICE SERVICE Memorial Association Announces Observance Monday at Church Here. The National Memorial Association. which has for its the erectior of a memorial building in the N tional Capital as a monument in honor | diers and sailors the wars of the hold a public; Novembe . M. E. the signing of the armistic The speakers will be: Senator Sel- den P. Spencer, Dr. J. Staniey Durkee president of Howard University, and Rev. Dr. Charles S. Morris, president of Boydton Institute, Bovdton, Va. Ex-service men, fraternal and patri- otic organizations wlil take part in the services. Rev. Charles E_Stewart, pustor, will have charge of the de- votional services, and the ohoir will | furnish special music ! MILLIONS TO HEAR ; SPEECH BY WILSON (Continued from First Page.) be carried through microphones from his library to the C Potomac _Telephone Company's radio truck, which will be stationed In the alley behind his home. There they will | be amplified and carried over wires to the company’s centra! office, where they will again be amplified and broadcast by the Chesapeake and ! Potomac Telephone Company’s wire- | less station, WCAP. Wire to New York. From Washington they will be car- ried by direct wire, to New York, there ‘again amplified and finaliy | broadcast by the American Tels- phone and Telegraph Company's pow- [ erful station WEAF. Cold, clear Wweather, the most ideal possible for radio transmission because it is de- void of static conditions, is assured. These powerful broadcasting stations | having already been heard in Eng-: land, San Salvador and San Francisco, | experts say very few parts of the ! country will miss the speech. | Washington radio enthusiasts, in- cluding even those with the smallest ' sets, will have no difiiculty hearing | Mr. Wilson's address. WCAP, the! local station, will broadcast on a, wave length of 469 meters, 641 kilo- | cycles; WEAF, In New York, on a wave length of 492 meters, 641 kilo- cycles. . In many citles, it Is under- | stood, powerful stations will pick up ! the speech and amplify it. i The demonstration in honor of Mr.| Wilson tomorrow will be the greates he has been accorded since SUNDAY EXCURSION NEW YORK SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11 Special Through Train L2 Do s errives et G the eart of Mew York Citr. 015 . ; Retarning, leaves New York 4.30 p.m g Similar Excursions Sunday, Dec. § Tickets on sale Friday Preceding date of excursion: | PennsylvaniaR.R. Systom The Btandard Railroad of the World HA-RA-A-AFF! AWFF-F-FPH! HA-WAFM! turn assemble on usetts eround Dupont Circle, at tomorrow afternoon. H avenue, ‘THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, THE DUMMY WHO, WHEM HE SEES KIS PARTNMER START To * LEAD A CARD M The OPPOMENTS® SUIT, COUGHS VI60ROUSLY from Paris. His friends will | band, they will parade out Connecti-| h cut avenue to 8 street, and thence to | of all kinds tomorrow and urge their 0 o'clock | the home of the former President.|congregations to make ded by alMr. and Mrs. Wilson will appear on | Arlington. ;h?lr front steps when the procession alts. . Senator Carter Glass of Virgint who was a member of Mr. Wilson cabinet, will deliver the address to the former President, and it Is un- derstood that he will reply by a brief extemporaneous speech. & proces- sion ie due to reach the Wilson home promptly at 3:30 o'clock. Among the organizations which have notified the arrangements committee that they will icipate are: The League of Nations Non-Parti- san Assoclation of New York City, the Philadelphia Women's Luncheon Club, the Virginia League of Woman Voters, the Baltimore Women's Club, the ‘Woodrow Wilson clubs of Princeton, Columbia and Virginia universities; a delegation from Staunton, Va., Mr. ‘Wilson's birthplace; a party from Raleigh, N. C., headed by former Secretary of the Navy Josenhus Dan- fels, and 2 party from Harrisburg, Pa., headed by Vance McCormick, former chairman of the democratic national committee. Other sections of the country will be represented by less pretentious but equally prominent ersons. e mistice day_will be observed throughout the Natfonal Capital by solemn memorial exercises tomorro Beginning with President Coolldg visit to the tomb of the unknow sol- dier in Arlington national cemetery at 10 o'clock, almost continuous serv- ces will be In progress until sunset. president Coolldge will be accompa- nled by Secretary of War Weeks and Secretary of the Navy Denby, who will assist him in placing a wreath on the tomb of the unknown. At 3 o'clock. in the beautiful Ar- !lington amphitheater, a public serv- ice will be held, under the auspices of the Washington churches and veteran associations, assisted by service chap- lains. -Amcng those Who offi clate at the service are: James E. Freeman, Eplscopal of Washington; Rev. Jason f!oble Pierce, a chaplain in the Officers’ Re- serve Corps; Rabbl Morris S, Lazaron, a chaplain’ in the Officers’ Reserve Corps, and Bishop Willlam Frazer Mc- Dowell. A choir of seventy-five volces, drawn from the choirs of the several churches of Washington, and the United Stales Army Band will fur- nish music. A feature of the service will be the trooping of the colors of the various veterun assoclations, which will be massed.” The churches of Washington have announced that they would forego afternoon services the trip to Woodward & Lotheop 10th, 11th, F and G Streets We’re Opening the Christmas Book Store With CHILDREN’S BOOK WEEK BOOKS are the one road to fun, adventure, romance and knowledge that is open to every boy and girl whose parents are willing to do a little search- ing among the hundreds and hundreds of fine books which have been written especially for Young Folk. 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