Evening star., 1921-05-30

therefore. for this church. whose m is
son is the glory of God and the up
lifting of fallen humanity. to I've
known as the Mckinley Memorial
Baptist Church
Address by Senator Willis.
Memorial services were held in many
places in the District yesterday after
noon. In the rotunda of the Capitol
Senator Willis of Ohio addressed d pa
triotic gathering.
1T is not the mission of America TO
do the worlds work for it," said Sena-
Tor Willis. but rather to encourage
the rest Of the world to do it's own
" ork and solve its own problems
America can do most toward saving
tho world by first saving itself. A re-
public can live only so long as it's riti-
zens have reverence for the laws Of
their own making.
Recently there has been too much
OF the idea that if we do not like
law we will ignore it and break it. and
th!s is the mistaken theory that fur
nisheS the soil in which anarchy -four
iShcS"
Soldier dead in five cemeteries we're
remembered during the afternoon
wood. Prospect Hill and st. Marys
cemeteries We're held at ! O'Clock in
the chape! of Glenwood cemetery under
the auspices of the G. A. r.. United
Spanish War Veterans. the Womans 8
Relief Corps and American Legion.
cites Debt Of Gratitude
Owed to Civil War Dead
Represe NATIVE Everett Saunders Of
Indiana. who delivered the eulogy.
emphasized the debt of gratitude the
nation owes the departed heroes of
the civil war. That the United States
Was able to offer the united resistance
Of fortyeisht states in the recent
world war, the speaker said was due
10 the sacrifices of the men of '61
He opposed the nations disarming
while other nations are arming.
The service was in charge of John
E. Dowd. acting comma nder of George
! Fl. Thomas Post. No. l., G. A. T.. who
was assisted by George H. Thomas
! " oman's Relief Corps. No. IL: George
n. Thomas Auxiliary. No IL; Ei"hard
J. Harden Camp. No. .. United Span
ish War Veterans: Albert Michaud.
commander; William l. Jenkins.
American Legion. and teachers and
pupils Of Matthew O. Emery School
Chaplain William II. Honn pronounced d
the invocation and benediction. Mu-
sic was provided by the Boy Scout
| Band OF Maryland Avenue Lutheran
Church. Recita,ions were given by
pupils OF the Emery School.
Sons of Veterans Direct
EAerctses at Mount OlfSek
At Mt. Olivet cemetery services were
held under the auspices of Lincoln
Camp. No. >. Sons of Veterans Solo.
mon A Smith. commander. Represen-
tativ" Marion +. Rhodes of Camp AZ,
Division of Missouri. delivered the ad-
dress. Rev. Lewis J. O'Hern pro-
nOunced the benediction, while the in
vocation was given by Rev. Francis
+. Lyons. Marine Corps buglers
sounded assembly and taps. while a
detail from st. Johns College, K. O.
T g. gave the salute.
Extended Service Program
At ST. E:Iizabcth'x Hospital.
An extended memorial service was
held at st. Eliza beth'S Hospital for
patients formerly in the service Dr.
William a. White. superintendent de-
livered the address of welcome Other
addresses were made by Capt. James
Harvey Dunham. chaplain. L. S. r.;
Capt. John Murphy. for the America n
Veterans Of Foreign Wars, and Will
liam Mattocks. department commander
Of the United Spanish War Veterans
Rev. George NJ. Cummings offered the
invocation and benedction. More than
/ 900 patients and their friends attended
the service. which was presided over by
Commander F. Zulch of Gen. Nelson A.
Miles Camp. No. /, L. S. w. V.
In Congressional cemetery exercises
were held over the grave Of the Indian
chief, Pushmatahn. Commissioner of In
dian Affairs Burke and Representative
Carter of Oklahoma spoke
Tribute Paid the Airmen
who Died In World War.
spectacular touch was given the
ceremony held yesterday afternoon at
Dempsey's boathouse. near the Aqueduct
bridge for airmcn who lost their lives
in the world war. Army and Navy air
craft rained floral tributes from the sky,
while children tossed flowers into the
Potomac in Commemoration Of the men
who gay their all in the air service In