Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-28
N OF 70 R C 0 7 TEN
Tributes to Those Who Died
for Their Country.
MEMORIAL DAY PLANS
PROGRAM FOR THE SERVICES AT
VARIOUS CEMETERIES.
Flowers on the Graves Of the Patriot
Dead-Their Deeds Will Be
Extolled.
MEMORIAL DAY PLANS

Extolled.
| The services of Memorial day, the 3Oth
! instant, will be, in this city, under the
auspices of the Department of the Potomac.
| What will be the order Of exercises at the
various cemeteries will be found below.
| The program at Arlington national ceme-
! terry calls for a national salute at IL m,
| 4th Battery, United States Field Artil-
| lery; music by the United States Ma
rine Corps Band, Prof. VIM H. Santelmann,
leader; vocal music by memorial choir, B.
] w Beebe. director
| The officer of the day will be Major Geo.
W. Hazer; Major F. s. Hodgson. aid: Of
fcer of the guard, Captain Lee M Lips
comb.
Lincoln Camp. Sons of Veterans under
command of Captain Eugene Harbour. will
| perform guard duty at the tomb OF the
| unknown.
The procession. consisting of members OF
| the G. A R., Sons of Veterans and Spanish
| War Veterans and w. R. c., L. of G. A. r.,
| L. L. w, Ladies Auxiliary to Z. V. L., t..
| V. L. Sons of Veterans and Spanish war
! Veterans eX-SoldierS and sailors, invited
| guests and the public, will form at IL m,
| south of the Arlington Mansion, headed by
| the Marine Band. The procession Will then
| march to the tomb of the UNKNOWN
where the band will halt and play a urge
! during the decoration of the tomb by a
| spe cial committee selected from the auxll-
] larry societies. after which the march Will
| be continued by the main road to the ceme-
! terry, when the procession Will separate anu
! proceed with the decoration of the graves.
| The Marine Band, during the ceremonies
| of decora ton, will render appropriate seiec-
| tons After the decoration of the graves.
| the procession will again form and march
hi II ter
| will be held.
The Line of Parade.
| The line for parade will be formed on the
north side of Pennsylvania avenue IN dou-
BILE column, the right resting on 18th
| street, will march in sections of four and
will move promptly at 10 am. The route
| will be up 18th street to Pennsylvania
| avenue along Pennsylvania avenue to Jack
| son place. up Jackson place to II street,
/ along II street to 18th street. down 18th
| street to Pennsylvania avenue. to 18th
| street 18th to Il street. where those part1ci-
| pating in the parade will take electric cars
| to Arlington.
! The following named posts will not APP
| pear in the general parade, having been de-
| tailed for duty at other cemeteries: Farra-
/ gut, No. IL; John A. Logan, No. ID; George
| H Thomas No. 10; Henry Wilson, No. II,
| and George L. Morris. No. 10.
| The line will be composed as follows:
Detachment OF mounted ponce.
Officer of the day and aids.
| Second Battalion. d. c. n. c.. Major Anton
| Stephan. commanding.
| Marine Band.
| Old Guard, Captain James NJ. Edgar, COM
marding.
! A detail from LIST Regiment of Minute Men,
| Colonel NJ. A. Winter, commanding.
| Department commander.
! Department officers and official staff
| Past department commanders.
! Members of staff of commander in-chief.
John A. Rawlins Post. No. l. Joseph A.
| Sparks, commander.
! Kit Carson Post, No. q Thomas H Martin,
! Commander.
| Lincoln Post, No. 3, John S. Walker, COM
! mander.
| George G.. Meade Post, No. S. E. A Hara-
] don, commander
| U. S. Grant Post. No. 6. F. T. Bickford,
| commander.
| James A. Garfield Post, No I, A. C. r.
| vine, commander.
Burnside Post, No. 8. A. P. Tasker, COM
mander.
| Charles Sumner Post No. 9, ]. H Brooks.
commander.
potomac Post No. II, ]. Tyler Powell.
| commander.
| Phil. Sheridan Post, No IA. d. w Roach
commander.
| Lafayette Post. No. 20, Lewis Mundbein
| commander
| Frederick Douglass Post. No 81 Charles
X douglass, commander
| Spanish war veterans, Colonel Lee M
| LlpScomb, commanding
Services at the Amphitheater.
| ta) Sounding the assembly. bugler: Cb,
| Introductory dirge, Santelmann, Marine
| band Nearer, Ny God. to Thee" band.
] choir and assembly; calling the assembly
| 10 order, B. F. Bingham, department COM
| mander; Motive, band and choir: inyoca-
| ton, Henry S. Stevens, department chan
| IAN, Motiye' band and choir; reading of
ORDERS, b. +. Chase, assistant adjutant gen
| eral; Motive. band and choir; memorial
| ode. 1T Is Sweet and Glorious to Die for
one s country DR.. Thomas CaIver; ''To
Thee oh, Country" Eichberg, band and
| choir; Motive. band and choir; Lincoln's
Gettysburg address, Edwin B. Hay: Motive
! band and choir: oration the President
| vocal solo, The Holy City" Prof. Jasner
Dean Neral; address. the commander-in-
| chlet, G. A. R.; america band choir
! and assembly; benediction, Henry s. Ste
vens. department chaplain
| me members of the memoria! choir are.
! b. W. Beebe Frederick w. Seibold w q
Penny, a. ]. Markham first tenor; J. G.
| Iraylor. G p. Tucker. ]. l.. Houchen. II.
r. smith. second tenor; l.. p. Seibold r.
d. Gardner. Henry Nolda, H. p Hoover,
! first bass; G.. M Taylor, D. H. Clark
A Rowley. DIR. Frederick X SWEET second
| bass The choir will be under direction of
| t. w Beebe. and Prof. Santelmann will
| conduct the band exercises.
| battle-ground Cemetery.
| The program for battle-ground National
| cemetery IS as follows: National salute
I'D pm: sounding assembly Soldiers
| Home bugler: song, America" school chill
dren and audience; introduction of chair
man of G. A. r. committee, by Louis p.
| Shoemaker. president Brightwood Avenue
| Citizens Association calling assembly to
order. A s Perham, chairman; invocation,
| Rev c. II. Remington; music ''The Sol
! diers Dream" Soldiers Home Band: ad-
dress. ". V. Cox, chairman historical COM
| mittee of the Brghtwood Citizens Associa-
| ton; song Beautiful Flag of Liberty"
| children Brightwood and Takoma schools:
presentation of Gen. Frank Wheaton, u
S. A; song, st. Peters Church choir; ora
! ton, Mr.. Leslie NJ. Shaw, Secretary United
States Treasury; music. Beyond the Gates
| of Paradise" Soldiers Home Band; song,
| children Brookland public schools; short
| address, Mr.. Lucius N. Littauer, NJ. c.;
song Soldiers Memorial Hymn. and Sa-