Show I WEaRING OF THE GREEN St Pitrlckc Dny Emblems were Numerous Nu-merous Yesterday The memory l of St Patrick was honored hon-ored yesterday by the wearing of groen and shamrocks The folor was by nq moans limited to people of Irish blood but was worn gonerully Orcen formed the background in te windows of many of the leading business establishments establish-ments and In some cases the color Idea l was carried out more elaborately ef fecllve designs appropriate to the day belnnr displayed In the different Catholic churches mass na celebrated In 1 the forenoon St Patricks day sermons were delivered deliv-ered in the churches on the evening previous thc meetings being characterized character-ized by good attendance There was Hot much orange to be seen although an occasional orange ribbon rib-bon would be seen the wearer explain InS that he was thus adorned merely for n joke One such joker wn approached ap-proached by a son of the old sod who In fool mn tones Inquired My boy vhy do you wear that The answer was Oh just for fun Well if you were acquainted with history you would not sco any fun In it Dont you know that orange is i the emblem of the traitors and renegades of Ireland Youd better take that off Its no joke The orange came off and bloodshed blood-shed was averted |