appropriate honors.
 
The President and the Prime Minister attended Divine Services
 
on the quarterdeck of the PRINCE OF WALES, as did the officers and
 
other members of their respective staffs. This service was well
 
attended by the ship's company of PRINCE OF WALES, plus about 250
 
bluejackets and marines from United States ships present. The ship's
 
pulpit was decked with the American flag and the British colors and
 
Morning Prayer was conducted by two chaplains, one English and one
 
American. As is customary in the Royal Navy, the lesson was read by
 
the Captain of the ship. The following hymns were sung by all hands
 
in the order named:
 
"Our God, Our Help in Ages Past."
 
"Onward, Christian Soldiers."
 
"Eternal Father, Strong to Save."
 
This was an inspiring religious service and the President was
 
later to go on record as believing it to be the keynote of the historic meeting.
 
During and after church services numerous moving and still
 
pictures were taken, following which the President inspected the top
 
side, received the officers of PRINCE OF WALES, and remained on board
 
as the luncheon guest of the Prime Minister. The members of the
 
President's staff were also Mr. Churchill's luncheon guests. At this
 
gathering the Prime Minister toasted the 'President and the President
 
replied by proposing a toast to the King. Following luncheon the