The Washington times., 1913-06-07
CITY NEWS NOTES
ment exercises Of st. Pat

Commencement exercises of st. Pat
rick's High School for Boys and 81.
Patrick's Academy were held yester-
day at New Carroll Hall in G street,
between Ninth and Tenth streets. Ehe
schools have been in existence since
1924.
Out-of- town Eagles, as well rs the
local birds made short flight to the
mammoth crab dinner of tine Washing
ton Aerie In Eagles Hall last night.
There were between 500 and 500 MEM
bers present from Baltimore, Richmono,
and nearby places. The dinner receipts
will be used TO send the Washington
Aerie to Baltimore, August 4, TO attend
the national convention.
To repIenish their relief fund, .hc
women OF the Burnside Women's Relief
Corps will give a 35-cent dinner in G.
! A. p Hall, 14i2 Pennsylvania avenue
northwest, on Wednesday, June II, at
| 5 p. m.
"Thc Free Lunch and It's Dangers"
! is the title Of a free public lecture to
be delivered at the Y. NJ. c. A. Monday
/ night by DR.. w. c. Rucker, assistant
surgeon general of the United States
Public Health Service.
William ". Lewis fled suit in the
| District Supreme Court yesterday
for an absolute divorce from Maude f.
Lewis. He alleges that his wife has
gone to Cleveland with man, who is
| named as correspondent.
The final business meeting this sen
son. of the Women's Democratic
League will be held next Friday The
meeting, which was to have taken
place last night was postponed.
Mrs. woodrow Wilson, the wife 0f
the President, has bought two of Max
\ Weyrs paintings. Late November at
Piney Branch" and Laurel TengIe at
Rock Creek ridge
In answer to n letter of congratuIn-
tion on his wedding. the clerks of the
Purchasing Office of the District have
received from l. D. Phillips, a former
employe, now with the Isthrnian Canal
Commission, letter stating that he
! writes that 1. j. Phillips. also of Wash
| ington. Is the man to whom Fluctuations
are due.
Accused of having stolen . cow from
the pasture of Mrs. Susan r. A. Cal
vert. Four-MiIe-Run Va, butcherins
| the animal and attempting 20 sell por-
tons OF the beef 10 grocery stores IN
this city, James Avis. a young colored
man. was turned over to the Alexandria
authorities yesterday
Police are hunting Charles Lock-
head. fifty wears gid, bookkeeper. who
has been missing from his home since
May "a. He was employed by his faith
er, James Lockhead. plumber. at lilo
II street northwest. AS he had been suf-
| fering from asthma for some time,
| relatives think he may have gone away
in search of health.
Taft Chapter and Washington Alum
nj Chapter. Phi Alpha Delta fraternity,
of the Georgetown University Law
School, will hold its annual banquet
! tonight at the Raleigh Hotel. Chaplin
3. Bauman. Perce B. Levrich. George
Gordon Rorke Thomas Murn. Howard
P. Wright. and Charles B. welch are in
! charge.
| DR.. c. wflIiam A. veditz, Of George
Washington University. delivered the
! address at commencement exercises of
the Washington Collegiate School,
IT'S Twenty-first street northwest.
Tuliy c. Garner was valedictorian.
The graduates were Frederick E. Alte-
mus, Preston Bacon. Carl c. Cramp-
ton, Tully c. Garner and Clarence T.
Norment, jr.
Physicians at the George Washing
ton University Hospital today an
nounced that John w. Schofeld, ma
tional bank examiner. who has peen
iii at the hospital for a week, Is oet-
ter and will be able to leave within q
week.
While playing near his home,
Charles Orton, two years old. of tie
Dorchester. Twelfth street and Mary
land avenue southwest, was bitten on
the face by a dog owned by a neigh
Dor Elmer Lee, colored. two years
west. was bitten on the left cheek by
a dog.
Philip A. Clark, Of PIT Seventh
street northeast, reported to the po-
lice today that his home was entered
through a rear window during alb
sence of members of the family ves-
terday and 500 stolen. The thief
also took s32 from a trunk belonging
to James A. Burrows.
An investigation of the quality of
food supplied 10 immigrants at Ellis
Island has been ordered by Secretary
Of Labor Wilson The Secretary's
suspicious were aroused by low bids
for supplying food staples.
Helen MURRAY. Katherine Ready,
Louise Mudd. and Marie Engel were
graduated from the Academy and
Convent of the Visitation, Connecti-
cut aynue and L street, yesterday
MOVING. PACKING. STORAGE
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