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brance." following invocation by the
Of st. Stephens and the Incarnation
Special music in connection with
the memorial service will open with
Prelude" by Saint Saens, played
by Louis A. Potter, jr., on the cello,
accompanied by his father at the
organ. the later fellow of the Amer
lean Guild of Organists.
Mrs. Bell will read the roll of de-
ceased members and white rose
for each will be placed in large
white wreath on the altar. AS
special tribute to national and State
officers and chapter regents who
have died during the year, lighted
candles will be placed in white
cross on the altar. The musicians
will play '"Arioso" by Bach during
this service.
DR.. James Shera Montgomery,
chaplain of the House of Repre-
sentatives, will offer the benediction
and taps will be sounded by Winfred
Kemp and Edward Masters of the
United States Marine Band.
Pageantry to Open
Session at $3.50 AM.
Pageantry opening the session to-
morrow at $50 am. will begin with
the assembly call, sounded by Mr.
Kemp, followed by the entrance of
the State regent and national and
State officers, escorted by pages.
Mrs. William D. Leetch, State
chairman of the Correct Use of the
Flag Committee, will lead the pledge
OF allegiance to the flag and Mrs.
Charles Carroll Haig, vice president
general, will lead a recitation of
''The Americans Creed" which will
be followed by the singing OF
America"
Spokesmen for number of organ
lzations will extend greetings to the
District Society, among them the
National Society, D. A. R.; the Ma
tional Society, Sons of the American
Revolution; the District Society, s.
A. R.; the District Society, Sons of
the Revolution, and the District So
ciety, Children of the American
Revolution. Mrs. G. A. Swami Sin
clair, State regent of Virginia, and
Mrs. Edward G. Harris, State regent
Of Cuba, also will bring greetings.
Mrs. David D. Caldwell, chairman
OF the Committee on Cedentials, and
Mrs. Haig, chairman of the Standing
Rules Committee, are to make re-
ports at the morning session. Mrs.
Harry C. Oberholser, State vice
regent, will report on the confer
ence program, and State officers and
committee chairmen also will report.
The mornings musical program will
include a group of songs by Mrs.
Francis M. Shore, conuralto, accom-
panied by Lois Marshall Hicks,
chairman of advancement of Amer
lean music, and a song group by
Mrs. Guy Withers, soprano, also ac-
companied by Mrs. Hicks.
Resolutions Committee
Report Due Tomorrow.
The Resolutions Committee report
by Mrs. Haig and the report of the
Chapter House Corp. by Mrs. Harry
Colfax Grove, will be made at the
afternoon session tomorrow when
Mrs. James Henry Harper, president
Of the District C. A. R., also will
report. Selma Last, contralto, will
sing.
A luncheon at the club of the
American Association of University
Women, given by the Regents Club
in honor of Miss ChenowetE, State
and national officers and distinguish
ed guests, also is scheduled for to-
morrow as well as the colorful re
gents night" session at Memorial
Continental Hall.
Presentation of good citizenship
medals will be feature of the Tues
day morning session which also will
include a dramatic sketch presented
by the Junior American Citizens and
q glee club program by the Girl
Home Makers Club