Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-04-13 | Page 7 | Poppy Day to be Held Here

Saturday Will be Set Aside for Soliciting Funds for the Frencji War Orphans ! "Poppy Day" in Ogden, when funds will be solicited for the aid of the American and French Children's League, will be observed next Saturday. Satur-day. Madame Guerin spoke in aid of the society this morning at the Ogden High school and the Weber academy, at which places she was introduced to the students by Professor James Barker of the French Department of I the university. ?1755.99 has already been cabled to Paris by Sherman Armstrong, state treasure of the fund, and a ball under the directions of Mrs. E. A. Bock is to be held in the capital city on a date to bo announced shortly. Mrs. J. A. Hyde announced yester-whose yester-whose members will act as officers or day the ofllowing state committee, the league in Utah: Mrs. Emmeline B. Wells and Mrs. Simon Bamberger, honorary state presidents; Miss Lucy Van Cott. Mrs. C. H. McMahon, Mrs. Eleanor Sears, Mrs. John A. "vjidtsoo and Mrs. Annie Wells Cannon of Salt, Lake, and Mrs. Georgina Marriott of Ogden and Mrs. Inez Knight Allen of Provo, vice state chairmen; Mrs. Louise P. Arnoldson, state secretary; Sherman Armstrong, state treasurer. State committee: Governor Bamberger, Bam-berger, Secretary of State Harden Bennion, G. N. Child, Dr. T. A. Beatty, Mayor Bock, C. Clarence Neslen of tho city commission. Professor James A. Barker, E. F. Colborn and John Groes-beck, Groes-beck, and Mrs. R. C. Gem moll, Mrs. Solomon Siegel, Mrs. W. C, Jcnn'ncs, Mrs. J. A Hogle, Mrs. Justin K. D.vls, Mrs. Gouid B. Blakeley, Mrs. T. B. Lewis, Mrs. Clara W. Beebe, Mrs. Melvin J. Ballard, Mile. M. Domenge, Miss Evelyn S. Mayer and Miss Helen Kirk.