The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-05-27
CAPITAL HONORS
WARRIOR DEAD in
EXERCISES TODAY
Memorial Day Observance
Begins With Cushing
Camp Services.

With fitting exercises Washing
ton today will begin to pay tribute
TO our dead warriors as a part OF
the ffty-fourth observance of
Memorial Day.
Various patriotic organizations
will hold their annual exercises to-
day and tomorrow at the locai
cemeteries. The Memorial Day OBJ
seryance will be brought to a close
with the annual exercises at Arling-
ton Cemetery. under the auspices or
the G. A. r.. on Tuesday.
Representatives of patriotic or
CARNATIONS from several Eastern
| cities will place wreatns on the
tomb of the Unknown Soldier in
Arlington Cemetery.
Gushing Camp Services.
william h. Cushing Camp. No. 30.
Sons OF Veterans. will hold memo
rial services at Oak Hill Cemeter.
this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. DIR.
James n. Mckee. medical surgeon of
the Department of Potomac, q. -
r.. with deliver the address. while
Comdr. Adelbert A. Taylor. of the
camp. will be in charge OF the pro-
gram.
The camp will also hold exercises
at Holy Rood Cemetery tomorrow
moru4tg at $3.50 o'clock. Repre-
sentative Horace NJ. Towner. OF
iowa, will make the address. while
Past Comdr. Eugene T.. Stevens will
be in charge Of the program.
Services at Mount olivet Gene
terry tomorrow afternoon will be
Under the auspices Of Lincoln Camp.
No. .. Sons OF Veterans. Victor l..
Garrigus. commander. will be In
charge. assisted by Ellen Spencer
Mussey Tent. No. /. Daughters OF
Veterans: Miss Katie Guiton, pres
ident, and Vincent r. Costello Post.
American Legion. OF which William
B. Franklin Is commander.
Fairfield to speak.
Representative Louis W. Fairfield
OF Indiana, will deliver the prin-
cipal address at the exercises
which will begin at 3 o'clock.
Memorial services for those who
died at sea will be held tomorrow
afternoon at I o'clock at the Naval
Reserve Pier. Water and o streets
southwest. under the auspices OF
the Robley d. Evans Post. Ameri-
can Legion. Representative Lamar
| JefTers. Of Alabama will delive,
| tue douTtSs anu SduisOn
post commander will preside.
During the exercises. several air
! planes from the Naval Air Station
will fly over the Potomac and dror
flowers on the water.
Services for the sixty-seven en-
! ployes Of the Agricultural Depart
ment who lost their lives during the
world war will be held in Epiphany
Chapel, 230 Twelfth street south
west. tomorrow night at o'clock
Representative Hamilton Fish. ot
New York. will deliver the address
Gold star Men 20 he Honored.
The Bureau of Engraving and
Printing Post Of the American
| in honor Of James r. Cogcins and
| William P. Slattery. two gold star
men of the bureau. Monday after
noon at 4:3o o'clock In the rotunda
OF the bureau.
A memorial service in honor oi
the late Henry r. Dawson, chair
man of the War Council Of the
American Red Cross during the wal
and chairman OF the Board of Gov
ernors of the League of Red Cross
Societies. will be held in the as
sAmbly hall at National Red eros.
Headquarters. Seventeenth and F
streets. tomorrow afternoon at
o'clock.
DR.. stockton Arson will deliver
the address. while John Bartor
Payne. chairman of the American
Red Cross. will preside.