The Washington times., 1913-05-29
SPECIAL HONOR
FOR UNKNOWN
Unmarked Graves of Nations
Defenders To Be Adorned
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on Memorial Day. 4
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the veterans Of 81 and ss. whose ranks
are fearfully thinned by pitiless time,
are expected to be present at the Ma
tionaI Cemetery services. as many Of
those who form the small army OF
Gettysburg battlefield to attend the re-
union and exercises to be held there.
Services At Arlington.
auspices Of the Army Of the Potomac,
G. A. r. Headed by the standard
bearer Of their respective posts, the
members Of the G. A. r. will assemble
in Pennsylvania avenue northwest, near
Fourteenth street. at $50 o'clock The
G. A. r. will form on the south side Of
street; the United Spanish war Vet
erans on the north side of the Avenue.
right resting on Fifteenth street; ana
the Army and Navy Union on their !efS
The column will move at 10 O'Clock
lover the following route: West to six.
'te<nth street, north to Pennsylvania
avenue. east to Fifteenth street, soutn
to Pennsylvania. east to Thirteeqtn
af1dria and Mt Vernon electric cars.
and via the railway to Arlington.
4: Form Before Mansion.
In front of the Arlington mansion the
procession comprising members OF the
G. A. r.. woman's, Relief Corps,
Daughters Of Veterans. Army and Navy
Union, invited guests and the public
win form at 1880 O'Clock. J. -
Passing through the cemetery the pro-
celsion will make it's way to the "TemD.
OF the Unknown" where a halt Will be
made The tomb will be decorated with
flowers and hags by q special commit
tee from the auxiliary societies, me
band playing dirge while. the decora-
don In being made
Whan. the services at the TOMB .oI
the Unknown" Is concluded the process.
sion viltmake ts way by the man roap
terry. To participate In the placing OF
doral tributes on the graves in TINS sc g.
tion the proceoeion Will. separats-
ing the placing Of the wreaths and oths!
Ssrpi Ss rpisssd Sssites s. sDpISpnd shs Ssnd.
With the playing of Choptn's Funeral
March. by the. Marine Band the :patfi-
otie organisations will assemble in the
Wiii nav .Neafer, Ny God, TO Thse.
and Department Commander Thomas
III Mckee wfil call the assembly to orr
sder. Department Chaplain n. II:
Holmes wil deliver the Invocation aad
Ho.sini:s @ % :.stabaf Maier. Osborn II.
OIdroyd, ,asStstaht. adiutant eeners! Of
the department viii give the fReadlng
of Otders. Then Past Qepartment
read Gen. John A. Losan's order estab-
l;shing Memorial Day.
.. Tener Sole Next.
q .paybreak At Appomatox" win be
The ntie OF . tenor solo to be given BY
N 1,s
tyshurg address win be delivered by
Charles B. Hanford. Ara Isabel wor-
rell Ball, national senior vice president
( OF the Womans Relief Corps viii give
q reading, "Coyer Them Over With
Beautiful Flowers"
Tho Rev. James Shera Montgomery
VIII be the orator Of the occasion.
"Faps' by the band will conclude the
exercises.
nots viii deliver the oration at the
services to be held at the National
Cemetery, Soldiers Home. The exer-
cises viii begin at $50 a. m. and will
be under the direction of Dr. J. X. Glee-
son. senior vice department Commander,
Scott building. In the home grounds. at
SD sharp and march to the speakers
stand. Music will be furnished by the
6oldiers Home Band
Wuu8m T. Andrews, Auoltor- Oh me
Treasury, VIII be the principal speaker
at the Congressional Cemetery exer-
cises. which are to be held under the
direction Of Comrade l. H. Patterson,
Junior vice department commander. The
exercises will begin at 10 a. n. with
by the bugler Of the United States Engf-
neer Band, which will furnish the music
Tor the exercises.
Former Congressman Mercer Of Ne
,braska viii deliver the grafton at the
exercises to be held at the Battle
Ground National Cemetery. at Bright
wood. d. c.. which begin at 2:15 p. m.
The exercises will be held under the
direction of Capt Newton NJ Brooks.
past department commander, G. 4. R.,
and Louis p. Shoemaker. The Soldiers'
Home Band, under the direction Of
Prof. John s. NJ Zimmerman, will fur
nish the music.
Other Exercises.
Services viii be held at Glenwood.
Prospect Hill. and st. Mary's ceme-
,teries. under the direction Of W. H H.
Price. commander of George H; Thomas
Post. @. A. r.. No. Is. Those intending
TO participate In the exercises at these
places viii assemble In the chapel at
Glenwood Cemetery at 1870 a. m.
Al Harmony Cemetery the exercises
viii be under the auspices Of Frederick
.. m. when Commander Charles h
Douglass viii call the assembly TO
order.
Services at the Northeast Arlington
Cemetery will be held under the aus
pace0 Of J. w. Butcher, Alexander
Oglesby and Alexander Freeman, Post
No. q.
At Holy Rood and Oak Hill Cemeter-
1es the seryices viii be under the aus
pices Of the Maryland division. Sons Of
Veterans. The exercises at Holy Rood
Will begin at $50 a. m. with decora-
tion OF graves by Sons OF Veterans AUX
tllfary to Gushing Camp. At 10 a. m.
those participating will assemble at the
entrance Of the cemetery and march 20
the stand erected for the exercises. The
services at Oak Hill will be conducted
immediately after the Holy Rood serv.
icea.
At Mt. 0ivet
Under the auspices Of Lincoln Camp
No. 2. Sons OF Veterans. the exercises
al Mt olivet Cemetery Will be cpn-
Quoted, beginning al $50 p. N. SEN