Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-30

Sons Of Union Veterans. and the salute
to the flag ond the oath of allegiance
Rev Howard E. Snyder. department
chaplain. American Legion, will deliver
the invocation.
Gen. Logan's order establishing
Memorial day will be read by Lee T.
Turner, department commander. Dis
ebled American Veterans of the World
War. Mrs. Elsie Jorss Kelley, president
Federal Auxiliary, Veterans of Foreign
Wars, then will sing Sleep. Soldier
Boy" followed by the reading of Lin
coins Gettysburg address by Harlan
Wood, past department commander Of
the American Legion.
Accompanied by the Marine Band
Miss Euby Smith Stahl viii sing the
Recess cnai" and the frSt address of
the day will be delivered by Gen. Drain
past rational commander Of the Amer
lean Legion.
After his address. Gertrude Lyons will
sing Soldiers Day Is At Its Close" and
Reprosen ative Johnson then will de-
liver the second address.
Other numbers of the program in
clude There Is No Death" by Dorothy
Sherman Pierson. soloist; remarks by
william L. Thomas, department COM
nnnder, Veterans of Foreign Wars:
beneiiction by Rev. v. C. Anderson. de-
partn.ent chaplain Veterans of Foreign
Wars. end the singing Of America" by
the audience.
Services Held by Union.
In tn. northeast section of Arlington
Cemetery. at 1880 O'Clock, q section
leServcd for colored soldiers OF the Civil
War, services were held by the Gen.
Guy w. Henry Garrison. Army and Navy
Unicn, with July McHenry Auxiliary,
assisted by American-SpaniSh War Vet
Grams. william T. Conray made the
address and Rev. w. H. CoSton read the
prayer.
At 1880 o'clock special services were
to be conducted in the section at the
graves of James Reece Europe, James
L. Waller and Col. Charles Young.
Other services at Arlington during
the morning and noon hour included
those about the mast Ct the Batt,eship
Maine, under the direction Of Admiral
George Dewey Camp, No. Z, Spanish
War Veterans. Comdr. P. j. Callan
delivered the address. An anchor OF
flowers was laid by Comdr. Callan and
wre2tEs by Mrs. Ida Kimmerling
pre- -idcnt Of the auxiliary, and Mrs
Augusta W. Newland, chief ruler OF
the Lineal Society. The Elks Boys
Band furnished music and Chaplain
Eugene coleman offlciated.
The washington Chapter. American
Institute of Architects, held q brief
service at GAS o'clock at the tomb OF
Mai. Peter Charles LEnfant, designer
of the City of Washington and friend
of George Washington. Lieut.. Col
u. S. Grant. Sd, director of Public
Buildings and Grounds. was the
speaker. Immediately afterward the
deIecatjon went to Congressional Gem.
etery for similar services at the grave
of James Hoban, architect of the
White House.
At the noon hour, the National
Elcadcasting Co. broadcast patriotic
| addresses by Representative Sol Boon
| of New York, associate director of the
| washington Bicentennial Commission
ard Mrs Lowell Fletcher Hobart. presi-
dent general. National Society Daugh.
tiers Of the American Revolution.
The ceremony conducted by tht
Greco Americans was held in the nam
of 100000 persons Of Greek origin II
this country, particularly the $4,000
Greco-Americans who served Americs
during the World War and the 10000
members of the American Hellenic Edu'
cational Progressive Association. Soterio!
Nicholson, as chairman Of the Nationa
placed the tablet upon the Tomb o.
the Unknown Soldier. Besides thu
Greek Minister. MIR. Simopoulos, thu
ceremonies were attended by Senator
| William H. King of Utah, who Is
member of Ahepa; Maj. H. L. Rohb
Assistant Engineer Commissioner OF tn
District. Capt. william Z. Bergin
representing the War Department, ant
other Army and Navy officials.