Evening star., 1931-04-03

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H. Milans grand commander in this
Jurisdiction, all visiting knights ana
the public generally will be welcomed
at the services, which will be held In
the white marble Amphitheater at the
tomb Of the Unknown Soldier.
Gates Open at $3.50 O'Clock.
The column of knights. headed by
the United States Marine Band, will
form at the west gate OF the cemetery
at 7:1O O'Clock and march to the Amphi-
theater The gates will be opened at
$50 o'clock for the general public.
Buss and street car companies have
arranged special schedules to take care
OF the large crowds. No automobiles
will be permitted In the cemetery
|, grounds, but parking space will be pro-
vided on the parade grounds at Fort
Myer outside the gates. The commit
tee in charge of the service advises the
public to take the route over the Key
Bridge to Fort Myer.
DR.. j. Barney Phillips, chaplain of
the Senate and pastor Of the Church Of
the Epiphany, will preach the service.
Music will be furnished by the Marine
service will be broadcast over the net
ton WJSV.
Other clergy who will take part in
the services include DIR. James Shera
Montgomery, chaplain of the House:
DR.. John C. Palmer, grand chaplain OF
the Grand Lodge Of Masons in the Dis
trict of Columbia, and Capt Sydney K.
Evans. chief of chaplains of the Navy.
Easter Sunday will be observed in all
Catholic and Protestant churches Of
the city, morning and evening. Special
Sunday school obServanceS for children
also will be held.
TabIeau at Walter Reed.
At Walter Reed Hospital, 'The
will feature the 7:30 o'clock service in
the garden amphitheater of the
hospital.
The tableau is a dramatic interpre-
tation of the narrative concerning the
resurrection of Christ. 1t will follow
sermon by Col Julian E. Yates, chief
of chaplains of the Army. The United
States Army Band will furnish the
music in connection with the Walter
Reed Chorus Choir Of nearly 100 voices.
Leonard Davis, baritone, will sing
solo, "Hosanna," by Granier.
A program Of general interest is being
planned by the Washington Federation
of Churches. whose members will dis
tribute 1000 potted plants among the
patients of four hospitals in the city.
The idea was originated by Mrs. Eliza
beth Whiteford Murray, the organiZation's s
hospital worker The potted plants of
hyacinths will be distributed to patients
at Emergency, Garfield. George Wash
ington and the Homeopathic Hospitals
At Casualty, Homeopathic and Gal
linger Hospitals Mr. and Mrs. L. c.
Greene will be in charge and Christian
! Endeavorers will assist. At Columbia
Hospital Miss Helen Lyon will have
charge, assisted by EndeavorerS from
the Potomac Heights Church and Peck
Chapel. At Garfield D. Roland Potter
will be in charge. with young people
from Wallace Memorial Church and
members of the Youth Fellowship. At
Emergency Mrs. Murray will have
| charge. assisted by members Of the
Baptist Young Peoples Union and Con-
cordia League. Miss Caroline Smell will
be in charge at George Washington Hos
pital with young people from the New
York Avenue Presbyterian Church.
Funds to buy flowers have come from
large number Of individuals. They
will DO on display after 10:30 o'clock
| tomorrow morning in the parish house
of the New York Avenue Church until
late in the afternoon.
Easter cheer also will be dispensed at
| the various city missions. At the Cen
| tral Union Mission at 3 O'Clock about
| so converts will be the guests at din
ner. William H. Ramsey, a director,
! will speak There will be services
\ Easter Sunday night in the mission s
| chapel DR.. A. w. Harmed, director of
the National Capital Oratorical Society,
will be in charge Of the music. Elwood
Dackenstoas will be the accompanist
Various churches of the city have
| joined in providing Easter eggs for the
| Young children of the mission.