Evening star., 1927-05-30

held by the men at the United Sol
diers' Home.
Other services were held during the
day at Holy Rood Cemetery, Harmony
Cemetery, Northeast Cemetery and
the five Hebrew cemeteries, while
students of Georgetown College dedi
Gated 81 memorial trees on the
campus in honor of their own war
dead. Similar memorial services were
held at the Law School.
In Charge of Exercises.
The associated organizations in
charge Of Memorial day exercises
consisted of the following: Woman's s
Relief Corps. Auxiliary to G. A. r.;
Ladies of the Grand Army of the
Republic, Legion of Loyal Women,
Daughters of Union Veterans, Civil
War; Sons of Union Veterans and
their Auxiliaries, Military Order of
Loyal Legion, Danes of the Loyal
Legion. Army and Navy Union.
United Spanish War Veterans and
Auxiliaries. Veterans of Foreign Wars
and Auxiliaries, the American Legion,
Disabled American Veterans of the
World War. American Veterans,
Hellenic Descent; Veterans of Indian
Wars. American War Mothers,
Women's Overseas Service League
and Naval and Military Order of
Spanish-American War.
The general Memorial day com.
mittee. those who supervised all ar
rangements for the scores of exer.
cises, was announced as follows:
Press and invitation-John McElroy,
chairman; F. J. Young, vice chairman;
John Middleton, William L. Mattocks
c. 0. Howard r. H. Chappell. Paul
j. McGahan, Lieut.. Col. U. S. Grant,
Sd; Graham II. Powell, Frank A.
DeGroot
Reception committee at Arlington
National Cemetery-Dr. Charles v.
Petteys, chairman; Gen. Anton
Stephan, vice chairman; Col. Robert
M. Thompson, Hosea B. Moulton,
Edward j. Nolan, Charles Fl. Reilley
Gen. Amos A. Fries, George w.
Phillips, Lieut.. Col. U. S. Grant, 3D.:
Hon. Fl. V. Speelman, Elmer p. Core,
+. J. Young.
Flowers-William F. Franklin,
chairman; DR.. Charles N. Hess, vice
chairman; Samuel Baer Joseph Stein,
w. Comfort, John II. O'Connell,
George A. Howe. 0. A. C. Oehmler.
Music-Lemuel Warner, chairman;
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Helen c. McCarty, f. A. Lang, James
F.. Bird, Willis A. Bugbee.
Transportation-Wa B. Miller,
chairman; o. H. Oldroyd. vice chair
man; Maj. w. l.. Peak, John A. Dugan.
William l. Jenkins, George A. Howe.
Finance committee-Arthur Ii.
League, chairman; Andrew j. Kimmel.
vice chairman; S. G. Mawson, Francis
F. Miller. c. o. Howard, Charles h.
Reilly, Edward II. Hale, George w.
Phillips, Gen. Anton Stephan, William
F.. Franklin, John Farmer, secretary,
James A. Hughes, Martin Gorem, r..
d. Godfrey, treasurer: II. B. Moulton.
John Joy Edison, William F. Dorsey,
Harry j. Photis, Willis A. BuSbee,
Lieut.. John E. Reside, Zenas w.
Alderman, jr.; Frederick A. Fernald.
DR.. II. A. Johnson.
Assistants to the finance committee
from the various associated auxiliary
organizations and prominent citizens
of the District of Columbia will be ap-
pointed by the chairman of the finance
committee.
Committee on flags. badges. tickets.
tags, programs and distribution of the
same-Dr. n. A. Johnson, chairman;
o. HI. Oldroyd, vice chairman; John
McElroy, Edward J. Nolan, George +.
Unmacht, James II. Reed, N. E. Nay
lor.
Budget and auditing of accounts
John w. Reid, chairman; B. w. Bon
ney, Clarence A. Belknap, Francis +.
Miller, Thomas w. Jones.