The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-04-29
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is rapidly rounding into form for its
| first presentation. THE Obstinate
Family" the date for which has not
been set. In the cast are Lucian H.
| Thaden. Miss Marguerite c. Louden.
Aubrey Ballard. o. w. Goodwin, and
Mrs. Margaret H. Worrall. The pro-
| duction will be directed by Roscoe
| Bangs. Mrs. William Musser will be
| mistress of robes
dental clinic for INDECENT children
of Washington. similar to those now
in operation in Cleveland and Boston,
is being planned. Members Of the Dis
trict Dental Society set the plan afoor,
! and so far has contributed more than
$1,000 to the project
Nearly 1,5OO pupils OF the coIored
public schools will participate in
musical at Convention Hall Friday
evening. Each grade will be repre-
sented. One chorus includes 400
voices. The concert is being ar
ranged by the music department of
the schools. The proceeds are to be
used for the support of the Public
Schools Athletic League
The final inter-society debate Of
Georgetown Law School will be held
as part of the commencement day
ceremonies in June. The faculty has
arranged for a prize of $50 to the
winner. The question to be debated is
Resolved. that an army and navy
materially stronger than the present
would be for the best interest of the
Emitted States"
The date and itinerary OF the an
nual cruise of the Naval Battalion, D.
in letter received at guard head
quarters from Secretary Daniels. II
will start at Hampton Roads on July
and continue until July II.
Ross road from Ridge drive to Mill
tary road near the point where the
Military road crosses Rock Creek will
be macadamized at an early date, ac-
cording TO announcement made yester-
day by the Commissioners The width
of the macadam will be only sixteen
feet at first. but this later will be ex-
tended to twenty feet
Every State of the Union and nine-
teen foreign countries are represented
among the students of the George
Washington University. according To
the spring catalogue of the institu-
ton. which has just come from the
press. Less than half of the students
az per cent-are natives of the
District Several new courses will be
added to the curriculum next year, ac-
cording to the publication.
The May meeting Of the Washington
Woman Suffrage Council will be held
next Monday evening at o'clock at |
the studio of Mrs. Glenna Smith Tin |
min. 1121 Vermont aovenue. Five
minute talks will be given by Mrs |
George Mosshart. Miss Florence Stiles, |
Miss Helen Doran and Miss Virginia |
Watrons. There will also be solo and |
ensemble dancing by pupils of the |
Florence Fleming Noyes School of !
Rhythmic Expression, of which Mrs ,
Tinnin is principal
The operetta. "Everysoul." by Rev.
J. F. Y. OConnor. will be presented |
evening by the 200 girls of
st. Patrick's Academy in Carroll Hall.
While distinctively a religious play,
it has in it much that is bright and
and in Philadelphia and
New York it met with an appreciative
welcome The public is invited.
Mr.. David FaIrchilc, In charge of
the work of plant introduction in the
Department, will deliver
4 lecture before the Optimist Club on
of New Plants" Tuesday
evening, May 4, at the Church of Our
Father. Thirteenth and L streets
northwest, to which the general public
IS invited.
The monthly meeting Of National
Capital Poultry and Pigeon Association
will be held at the Public Library.
west study hall, this evening at 8
o'clock. DIR. c. w. Rippon, of the
Veterinary College of George WASH
ngton University, will talk on The
Mating and Breeding of Rhode Island
Reds"
Secretary of Labor Wilson In work.
ng out the details of national con-
ference to be held in San Francisco
IN August at which questions of I'M
the distribution Of labor
md Federal control over private en-
ployment offices doing an interstate
business will be discussed.
Secretary of the Interior Lane an.
bounced yesterday the establishment
IF the executive offices of the Re-
.lamation Service at Denver in charge
If Sydney B. Williamson. chief Of con-
,truction of the Reclamation Service.
Mr.. Williamson will have complete
charge Of the irrigation projects.
The Metropolitan Life Unaervvriters'l
Association will dine at the New Eb-
,itt at noon today.
The Dental Surgeons Assseiatis. eel
he District will give a dinner at the
New Ebbitt Saturday night !,