Evening star., 1915-05-30
Program for Today.

of Veterans. Miss Jennie L. Hamilton.
president.
Program for Today.
At the Government Hospital for the
Insane, Miles Camp, No. 1, U. s. w. v,
is to conduct exercises this afternoon
| at o'clock. when John Burke. treas
urer of the United States. will deliver
the principal address. Addresses also
are to be made by Dr. William White
superintendent Of the hospital; H. c.
Wilson, department commander, U. >.
W. v. and Past Department Comman-
der B. P. ,Entriken Of the G. A. R..
U. S. Grant Circle: No. l. Ladies OF
to hold memorial services at the statue
of Gen. U. S. Grant. in the rotunda
of the Capitol. at o'clock this after
noon. Mrs. Dora J. B. Hendrix, patri-
otic Instructor of the circle, is to pre-
side. Rev. Mr.. Sexsmith is to pronounce
the invocation. and Miss Rose NJ. Sef-
ton. the president, will place wreath
at the base of the statue and MAKE a
brief address. A vocal solo Is to be
sung by Miss Vera Budd, with violin
solo by Miss C. Budd. Col. Samuel r.
Stratton is to deliver an address and
Rev. Mr. Sexsmith is to give the benedic-
tion.
department memorial service is o to
be held tonight at First Congregation
al Church, 10th and streets north
west, upon invitation of the pastor.
Rev Jay T. Stocking, who will preach
the sermon.
The annual custom of decorating the
graves of Irish patriots buried IN
Mount Olivet cemetery will take place
this afternoon under the auspices OF
the Irish-American Union of Washing
ton. The Grafton will be delivered by
Prof Patrick ]. Lennox at the grave
of DR.. Devon Reilly at o'clock. fol-
lowing the decoration ceremonies J.
Frank O'Meara, James J. Sullivan.
Thomas p ODea, Patrick T. Moran.
Michael keehan. Joseph D. Sullivan
and George A. Malone compose the
committee of arrangements
In Memory of Naval Dead.
Ladies' Auxiliary No. 4. to William
B. Cushing Camp will make trip
down the river on the police boat
Firef1ghter at 2:30 o'clock this after
noon for the purpose of holding serv-
ices and strewing flowers on the water
in memory of the naval dead. The
services this year are under the super
vision of this auxiliary, delegated to 1t
by the Woman's Relief Corps of the
Department of the Potomac.
The following will compose the par
ty: Mrs. Isabel Worrell Ball, past ma
tional vice president, Woman's Relief
u D.
fnent president. Woman's Relief Corps;
Col John McElroy. senior vice depart
ment commander. G. A. r.; Commander
Dorsey of Thomas Post. G. A. R.; Maj.
in chief of the Sons Of Veterans. U. s.
A; Commander Omar j. Velly OF VIII
liam b. Cushing Camp: Senior Vice
Commander E. Albert Lang of Cushing
Camp. Past Camp Commander Roscoe
L. Oatley. Past Camp Commander Cur
non r. Scott. Past Camp Commander
C. o. Howard. ]. Clinton Hiatt, Past
Camp Commander Herbert w. Rut-
ledge, Mrs. Herbert w. Rutledge. presi-
dent of Cushing Auxiliary: Mrs. silas
E. Robb, vice president of Gushing Aux
Hilary: Mrs. Wilfred E. Garlick. chap
lain Cushing Auxiliary; Miss Almira L.
Brown, past president Cushing Auxi!-
iary; Mrs. Eugene B. Gates, past divt-
past division president, Sons Of Veter-
ans Auxiliary; Mrs. X. L. Kirkley and
Mrs. Arthur B. Barringer, secretary
and treasurer. respectively. of Cushing
Auxiliary.
tributed from the Firefghter will be a
quantity from the White House. Presi-
dent Wilson having given instructions
that the flowers should be sent to the
boat
On Union Station Plaza.
"A committee ITOm W. o. SuSnlHS
Camp. No. 80. Sons of Veterans. Divi-
sion Of Maryland. is to hold brief serv-
ices at 7:3o o'clock tomorrow morning
on the Union station plaza. where
flags will be flown to the three large
STATS in front of the station. The ex-
ercises will be in charge of commit
tee composed Of Gustave E. Beckman,
]. Clinton Hiatt, William F. Wolfe,
Wilfred E. Garlick and Silas E. Robb.
The Mems Club of Zion Baptist
Church has arranged for memorial serv-
Ices and installation exercises to be
held at the church. F street between
Sd and AZ streets southwest. tomor-
row evening at 8 o'clock. Rev. Marion
F. Sides is to preach the sermon and
the glee club of the Armstrong Tech
nical High School will furnish the
music.
The several divisions of the Library
Of Congress-. comprising tho Sunday
and holiday service, will be open to-
morrow from to 10 o'clock p. m. The
other divisions of the library. includ-
ing the copyright office. will be closed.
The building will be open to visitors
from to 10 o'clock p. m.