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mittee, will be in charge Department
Chaplain Arlington A. McCallum, rec
| tor of st. PauPs Church, will offer in
| vocation, following which the ROya!
Canadian Band will play Canadian pa
triotic selections and the United States
Navy Band will render a patriotic
medley.
Col Oliver p. Robinson of the Army
will speak OH What Armistice Day
Means to Me- and the Canadian Min.
lister will deliver Greetings From
Canada" Gertrude Lyons Of the L1e.
gion Auxiliary will sing. Benediction
will be pronounced by Rev. Francis j.
Hurney Of st. Patrick's Church.
Among those who have accepted in
vitations to attend the Legion cere
monies are Sir Esme Howard, the
British Ambassador, with his military
and naval attaches; Ambassador Clau.
del of France and representative of
the Italian embassy.
Speakers i'm Schools.
The Legion also has arranged TO
have speakers in various schools, col
leges and theaters during the day.
The schedule follows:
Col. George Chase Lewis, Western
High School; c. L. Dawson, past de-
paI tment commander of the Legion of
North Dakota, Stuart Junior High
School; T. N. Callahan, past vice COM
mander, Department of Vermont of
the Legion, Woodward School for
Boys; Guilford Jamison, Hines Jun.
ior High School; Maj. j. c. Simms,
past national vice commander of the
Legion. Maryland Park High School;
Harlan Wood, past chairman, vet
erans' joint committee; Keith's Thea
ter; T. J. Williamson, Alexandria,; Maj.
Gen. John A. Lejeune, Wilson Nor
NAL School. s {urac>I
The following schools have arranged
Armistice day programs: Eastern
High School, Business High School,
st. Anthonys High School, Epiphany
School. Friends School, Langley Jun
ior High School and Powell Junior
High School.
J. Thad Baker, department vice com.
mander, is chairman of the local Le-
gion's Speakers Bureau, which has
ARA d the Armistice day programs
for tie Legion.
The National Security League will
bring from New York tomorrow morn
ing 10 school children, born in New
York City, who have been selected by
Supt. of Schools William j. OShea
to represent various racial stocks.
The children will lay wreath on the
tomb Of the Unknown Soldier shortly
after their arrival at $3.50 o'clock, and
they will be received at the White
House at 1890 o'clock. The leagues
committee in charge consists Of Julius
Hyman, chairman; Col. Charles G.
Herrick, George N. Sage. Maj. A. p:
Simonds, Gen. r. L. Bullard ana
Bertha Golde. the executive secretary
Of the league.
Mai. Gen. Amos Fries, chief Of the
chemical warfare service Of the Army.
will speak on What Armistice Day
Meant in 1917 and What 1t Means in
1927" at the forum luncheon OF the
City Club tomorrow afternoon. His
address will be broadcast by Radio
Station WMAL.
A feature of the days observances
from radio standpoint will be the
broadcasting Of a bugle call from the
studio of WEAF at IL O'Clock in the
morning, summoning the Nation to
2 minutes of silence in respect for
the dead.
Pilgrimage at PM.
The pilgrimage to Woodrow VIII.
sons tomb at the Washington Cathe.
dral will take place at o'clock. The
same committee of Wilson followers
which inaugurated this Armistice day
tribute to the war President before
his death will be in charge. They
include Mrs. Kate Trenholm Abrams,
Mrs. Huston Thompson, Mrs. Blair
Bannister, Mrs. III. E. G. Bryant and
Oliver P. Newman.
A special feature will be the pres.
ence Of Mr.. and Mrs. William Gibbs
McAdoo, son-in-law and daughter Of
Mr.. Wilson. Mary Faith McAdoo, 6.
year.old granddaughter of the late
President, will place a floral tribute