The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-05-27
Memorial Tribute
To u. S. War Dead
Will Last 3 Days
Patriotic Societies to
Lead Services in
District

All Washington will unite this
weekend in honoring the memory
Z Of the soldier dead of three wars
r. Scores of veterans and patriotic
organizations will take part in spe
cial memorial services throughout
the city on Saturday, Sunday and
Monday, eliminating in Memorial
Day ceremonies at the amphithea'
ter in Arlington National Gene
terry Monday afternoon.
Exercises will be held at Soldiers
Home, at battle-ground Cemetery
at the Tomb of the Unknown
Dead of the Civil War, at the
Maine Mast, at the monument to
Civil War nurses, and at various
other cemeteries, Shrines and mon
uments in and near the city.
MANY CHURCH SERVICES
Services will be held in many
churches.
Units of the Grand Army OF
the Republic, the United Spanish
War Veterans, the American Le-
gion, the Veterans Of Foreign
Wars, and the Disabled American
Veterans, and their auxiliaries and
affiliates, will be Joined by nu-
merous civic, fraternal and pa
triotic organizations.
Following are the principal Spe-
cial services scheduled, which will
be in addition to the main rites at
Arlington, in which all will join:
SATURDAY
Congressional Cemetery-H enry W.
Lawton Camp (USWV), p. m.
Holy Rood Cemetery-William B.
Cushing Camp Auxiliary. Sons Of Union
Veterans of Civil War. ten. NJ. Emmett
urell Camp IusWv1. I W,9,, p; =, M a cu,n-
ing Camp, Department Of Maryland. 3
Mt. Zion and Union Baptist Cemeteries
William W. Washington Camp Gus
WV, James Reese Europe Post (AL),
James Reese Post Auxiliary (ALA),
Rear Admiral Charles M. Thomas Camp
(USWV), Sergt. George Berry Camp
(USWV), p. m.
Rock Creek Contradictory Wash
anEton Post (AL), Col. John Jacob Aston
Camp USWV), IL noon.
Sixteenth Street Memorial Markers
American Gold Star Mothers, . p. m.
Sisters Monument (connecticut Aye Aye;
Corps (GAR), National Women's Relief
Corps, Auxiliary to G. A. R.. $3.50 p. m.
Grave of Jane A. Delano. Arlington
Cemetery-Jane A. Delano Post (AL)'
$3.50 p. m.
Arlington Memorial Bridge. Water
Gate-W. R. c.. direction of Mrs. e.
Cedar Hill Cemetery-D. c. Depart
ment (vFW), Tank Corps (AL). II a. m
Fort Lincoln Cemetery-stephen p.
MeGrOartg Post pG GALs, p H,, M and st.
Mary's Cemeteries-Kit Carson Corps
CWRC). Richard J. Harding Camp Gus
Harmony. woodIawn. Payne. and Lin
esln Memorial Cemeteries-James Reese
Europe Post (AL). James A. Walker
Post (AL). Q p. m.
Mt. olivet Cemetery--Irish War Vet
Grams, Catholic War Veterans; Lincoln
Indian war Veterans. Col. James s. Pet
titt Camp (USWV). 10 a. m.
Soldiers Home Csmetery-D. c. De-
partment (USWV), American War Moth
0fR, 12:15 p. m.
st. Elzabeths Hospital-D. c. De-
partment (USWV). $3.50 a. m.
st. Eiizabeths Hospital Hitchcock Hall
Patriotic program under direction of
Charles W. .McCaffery (USWV), $3.50
p. M
Flowers on the Potomac River-Rob-
Srt e. Pearv Ship (vFW), Department
Auxiliary (UswV), 1880 a. m.
Flowers on the Potomac River--W. r.
Z" u n0oh' MoNDAv
Arlington Cemetery. Tomb Of Unknown
Dead of Civil War-Women's Relief
Corps, 1880 a. m.
Arlington Cemetery. Battleshfp Maine
Mast-Admiral George Dewey Camp
Maine Mast-w. r. c.. 1880 a. m.
Battle Ground Cemetery-G. A. R.,
Ellen Spencer Tent (DUVCW), Bright
wood Citizens Association. W. r. c..
Grave Of Gen. John A. Logan. Soldiers
Home Cemetery-Ellen Spencer Mussey
Tent (DUvCw). N. w. R. G., a. M.
Men of Foreign Armies-Miss Katie A.
Guiton in charge, 10 a. m.
Arlington Cemetery. Argonne Cross
O. s. S. Jacobs Jones Post (AL). Ameri-
can Women's Legion, 1915 a. m.
Tomb of Admiral George Dewey Ma
tional Cathedral-Admiral George Dewey
Camp (USWV), 9 a. m.
Grace M. f. Church-Georse 4. Kill
Ieen Post (AL), 6 p. m.
SERVICES AT GRAVES-MONDAY
Gen. N. Emmett Urell-M. Emmett