Evening star., 1934-05-27

Arlington National Cemetery, where
Senator McCarran of Nevada Is to de-
liver the Nations tribute to its hon.
ored war dead, Independent services
will be held today by organizations Of
veterans in many of the city ceme-
terieS.
Graves of soldiers of many wars will
be decorated at the various Hebrew
cemeteries, under auspices of the jew
ish War Veterans, and separate serv-
ices also have been arranged at Mount
Olivet Cemetery by the Sons of Union
Veterans of the Civil War. Vincent
B. Costello Post of the American Le-
gion is cooperating in special cere-
mony this morning in the cemetery of
the Washington Hebrew Congrega-
tion.
Mass In Baltimore.
In addition to the usual program at
Arlington Wednesday in which many
officials of the Government will par
ticipate, thousands of Catholics will
make the pilgrimage to Baltimore on
Wednesday to take part in the i'm
pressive high pontifical mass in the
city stadium. More than 10000 stu
dents and parochial school children
throughout the diocese will march in
the parade preceding the mass. which
honors the Maryland tercentenary and
the centennial of the birth of the late
James Cardinal Gibbons.
Officers of the Washington Ladies'
Auxiliary, No. So, Jewish War Vet
erans, will decorate the graves Of SOL
diers at all Jewish cemeteries this
morning, prior to the memorial serv-
ices at 1:30 pm. at the Washington
Hebrew Congregation Cemetery in
Congress Heights This impressive
service will be under auspices of Post
No. So. j. w. ". and Costello Post Of
the American Legion. All members
of the auxiliary and Legion are in
vited.
Luce Will Speak.
Representative Robert Luce of Mas
sachusetts and Rear Admiral Clark H.
Woodward. u S. NJ. will be the prin-
cipal speakers at the service in the
Washington Hebrew Congregation
Cemetery. Comdr. Albert P. Tats-
paugh of Costello Pos, also will speak.
Music will be furnished by the United
States Army Band. The Jewish We'll
fare Board. wartime organization,
also Is participating.
The service will open with a prayer
by Rabbi Solomon A. Metz of Adas
Israel Congregation and DR.. Abram
Simon. rabbi of the Washington He
brew CONGREGATION, will call the roll
of the dead.
At II am. a memorial military
mass will be sung at st. Michael's
Church, Silver Spring. Md. for de-
ceased veterans 1t will be under aus
pices of Lincoln Camp, No. 2, Sons of
Union Veterans of the Civil War, and
affiliated organizations.
The address will be delivered by
Rev. Urban Abelman, professor Of
moral theology and canon law, Ca
puchin College, Brookland, who will
speak on Patriotism and Catholic
Teaching" Mass will be celebrated by
Rev. Thomas A. Calnan, pastor of the
church. During the service Irving
w. Bucklin, acting commander of
Lincoln Post, will sing Gounod's Ava
Maria"
A memorial service will be held in
Mount Olivet Cemetery at 3 pm.
Representative William w. Arnold of
Illinois will be the speaker. Music
will be furnished by the Holy Com
forter Boys Band and soprano solos
will be sung by Miss Edith M. Rosy.
The invocation and benediction will
be given by Father Calnan. A detail
Of st. Johns College r. o. r. G. will
fire salute and buglers of the Holy
Comforter's Boys Band will sound
TAPS"
Michael Casey, Chairman.
Michael Casey, past department
commander, Sons Of Union Veterans,
Is chairman of the committee for to-
days services. Others serving with
him are Miss Lavinia Bashford,
president, Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent,
No. l, Daughters OF Union Veterans;
Albert P. Yatspauch, commander,