President Franklin D. Roosevelt's proclamation was read by Admiral WE, Yarnell, "Commander-in-Chict of the United States Aslatle Fleet, the hessaxe closing with the words: "Let Us, therefore, on the day appointed, forego our usual occupations and in Jour "accustomed places of "worship each in his own way humbly acknow-Tedge the merey of God, from whom comes every good and perfect gift."
'Chaplain Prank R. Hamilton, of the U.S, Navy, then' led responsive Scripture reading and then offered a prayer. Following the offertory, and fole by Mr, David MeGavin, Bishop W.-P. Roberts, delivered the' sermon.
'The Benediction was pronounced by the Very Reverend A.C. Trivett, after which was heard the appropriate organ' postlude, "Harvest Thanks lying March." "The organist way Dr. Arthur Young while the musie comnltlee was composed of Mrs. R. Vanderburgh and Mr. William Judd. Presiding over the entire service was Mr, Clarence, Gaus, U.S. Consul General.
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