Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-26

$40 am, SolA46rs' Home bugier; To Thee,
Country tEichbSrg>. Soldiers Home
Williams; Invocation. Rev. Joseph T.
Kelly: American hymn ON Keller. choir:
Lincoln's Gettysburg address, Edwin b.
Hay. esq.,; Serenade; (Schubert, Soldiers
diers' Home" Or. Thomas Calver: Cover
Them Over With Beautiful Flowers"
(StuarD. choir; grafton, Mr.. James p. Wat
son; solo. "Restof the Brave" CDR. Calvert
Miss Lillian Calver:i reading. 'In Memoir
iam," Miss Marion Lowell: address, Gen.
Geo. D. Ruggles, governor of the home;
lntermezzo Soisfonico (MascagnD. Soldiers
Home Band; closing prayer. Rev. rather
Hannah. chaplain Of the home; America
choir. assemblage and band: taps, Soldiers
Home bugler. The exercises at the GENE
terry close at IL 30 am. Procession headed
by the band and post will march to the
home grounds. At high noon salute by
the home battery will be fired with honors
to the flag. Star Spangled Banner.
st. Peters choir-Lucius F. Randolph or.,
conductor; Harry Wheaton Howard. organ
list: sopranos, Miss Hattie NJ. Rftchie mrs
Chas. P. SWEET, Miss Mary McMahon, Miss
Elizabeth b. Widdicombe; altos, Miss Regina
Ed B. Fox, Mr. JOS. F. Eckert. Mr.. Jas: g.
Hicks. Mr. Jas. W. Hicks; tenors. Mr..
Lucius F. Randolph, jr., Mr. Chas. r
SWEET
George D. Ruggles, Brevet Brigadier Gen.
R. F. Bernard, Major Louis La Garde
Major R. C. Parker, Sergeant Major
Henry Kerr, Past Post Commander rat
rick Ford
Committee on decoration-Lafayette Re
lief Corps. No. IL. w. R. c., Mrs. Mary
Mangan, president, assisted by the officers
and members of the corps.
Congregational Cemetery.
Under the direction Of Israel W. Stone,
Junior vice department commander.
Committee of arrangements-Israel w.
Stone. chairman; A. F. Dinsmore. George
r. Cook.
Farragut Post, No. 10, and Relief Corps,
with Sunday schools. will assemble on
Pennsylvania avenue southeast between 80
and 4th streets. at 0 am. from which point
they will be transported to Congressional
cemetery; after decoration of the graves
services will be held, beginning at 1O:15
Order of Notwithstanding assembly.
bugler; Sacred March. Washington Light
Infantry Band; calling assembly to order,
Israel W. Stone; invocation. Rev A. Nor
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. Vincent E.
Lynch: American Medley. Washington
Light Infantry Band; poem. Comrade D.
]. Evans: Heroes Beloved" Collin Coe).
War Songs-selection, Washington Light
Infantry Band; Benediction, Rev. A. Nor
man Ward.
Memorial Octet-George H. Lillebridge.
u.
Smith, DR.. F. J. Woodman, R. M. Mckee.
DR.. Fred H. SWEET. D. Harris Clark: Harry
G. kimball, accompanist.
Committee of Farragut Post-F. A. Lowe,
G. George, James Wood. John Jost. Convis
Parker, George N. RANDY. NJ. v. B. Will
son. H. H. Bunyea, ]. w. Foster. L. H.
Roth. B. F. Graham, A. T. Maupin, D.
Weaver, P. J. Cooksey.
Committee of Farragut Corps-Mrs. Char
lotte A. kibby, Miss Emma s. kibby, Mrs
Miranda w. Fuller. Mrs. Mary P. Ripley.
Mrs Annie S Price, Mrs. J. Lizzie Bradley.
Dykes, Mrs. Clara Kalstrom, Mrs Mary
H. Walling, Mrs. Grace NJ. Lowry, Mrs.
Fannie c. Pratt. Mrs. Jennie Parker, Mrs.
Geneva Dalton. Mrs. Jennie Beavens.
GlenwOOd, Prospect Hill, st. Mary's
and Mt. Olfvet.
Assemble at post hall. corner of Sth and
streets northeast, at 1880 am. and proceed
to Mt. Olivet to decorate graves there.
Assembly sounded by bugler on entering
the cemetery. and taps sounded upon the
finishing Of the decoration Of graves. As
semble a post hall at 10 m, when George
H. Thomas Post, w. r. c.. music and es-
cort will proceed to Prospect Hill, st.
Mary's and Glerwood cemeteries. Upon ar
irving at G!enwood the column will proceed
to the chapel. marching to the beat of muf-
fled drums where the following program
will be rendered:
Sounding the assembly, bugler; reading
memorial orders, Adjt. Samuel Bright;
prayer, Chaplain Honn; selection. by Phil
harmonic Quartet; memorial ceremonies.
officers Of George H. Thomas Post; martial
music, drum corps; solo, I'VE Decked Their
Graves With Flowers Today" Mr.. Thomas
L. Jones; reading of President Lincoln's
Gettysburg address. Comrade j. B. Dowd
recitation, Might on Shiloh" Miss Bertha
Frances Wolfe: singing. children's choir:
address, Mr.. Thomas H. Tongue; martial
music, drum corps; benediction, Chaplain
Honn; decoration Of graves George H.
Thomas Post, w. R. c., children and es-
cOrt: taps. bugier.
Committee on northeast cemeteries lex
cept HARMONY: Post Commander w. w.
Deloe chairman; Edward Webster Harry
Honn, S. Of "; George H. Thomas Post
No. Is.
Services at st. Eiizabeth's
Sounding the assembly, 1880 am, bugler;
Hail Columbia Asylum Band; opening
remarks by chairman, Post Commander
Jas. H. Dony; invocation, Post Chaplain
Rev. N. H. Miller; song, "Tenting on the
Old Camp Ground" st. Elizabeth choir;
address. A. B. Richardson. NJ D., superin-
tendent; poem, James II. Stevenson; read
ing President Lincoln's Gettysburg address,
Comrade A. Dawson: solo and chorus.
beth choir; "Old Glory" Asylum Band:
Grafton Mr.. John P. Campbell; song, HE
Giveth His Beloved Sleep Danks), St
Elizabeth Choir; America" by all pres
ent; taps. bugler.
Committee-James II. Dony, post COM
mander, chairman; John A Logan Post,
No. ID. Henry w. Emo. Rev. w. G. Daven-
port, Adolph s. Gertman. Thos J. Putnam,
Alpheus Dawson. John H Anderson, DR..
Edwin H. Grant, Rev. Dr. Nelson H. Mil
Ter, Arthur Schatz, VIM. II. Peck, Chas F.
Watson; John A. Logan Corps, No. 7, Wo-
mans Relief Corps. Mesdames Jane 8. Nc
Lean. Emily Frisbie. Sarah T. Grant. Julia
A. Dony, Mary e. Simpson. Nina R. Smith.
Emily Emo. Carrie NJ King Misses Frances
Gertman, Annie Anderson.
Oak Hill Cemetery.
Introductory remarks, master of ceremo-
MES; music, Sd Cavalry Band; invocation,
Rev. Frank H. Havenner: music, quartet,
Miss G. L. Mccullough, Miss E. M. Chase,
Mr.. H. P. Hoover, DR.. ]. W. Hollingsworth;
music. Sd Cavalry Band: solo, Mr.. H. P.
Hoover; address. Mr.. Ashley M. Gould;
solo. Miss G. L. McCul1ough; music, Sd
Cavalry Band; benediction. Rev Stanley
Billheimer: my Country. IT'S of Thee i
Sd Cavalry Band; Lead, Kindly Light"
and "Tenting on the Old Camp Ground" by
quartet composed of Miss Ryan, Mrs. Sin
clair. Miss Wise and Mrs Nellie Kelser;
solos by Miss Wise and Mrs Kelser.
Committee for Oak Hill cemetery-E H.
Harner. chairman: B. T. Janney, master of
ceremonies: A. B. Grunwell, NJ B. Lichty,
Rudolph Ullmer. J. w. Kirkley, Henry