The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-05-06
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The Junior Roosevelt Progressive
Club will hold its third annual meet
ing at 7:30 o'clock tonight at the
headquarters of the organization. 642
Sixth street northeast, election of Off
GERS for the ensuing year being the
formed by Charles A. McGhan. now
president of the organization.
| Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley, wife OF the
pure food expert and leader In the
woman's Peace party. will be the
! speaker at Keith's Theater this af-
ternoon following the presentation of
| War Brides" Mrs. N. E. Allender.
| secretary of the local branch of the
organization. was the speaker yester-
day afternoon.
Examinations will be held BY the
Civil Service Commission June S, ,
| and 10 to secure eligibles for ap-
pointment as examiner of accounts in
the valuation division of the Inter-
state Commerce Commission; for me-
| tallographists for service at Annap-
oils. for scientific assistant in the
| Bureau of Fisheries. inspector of
clothing in the quartermaster corps.
and aid in chemistry in the Bureau
| of Standards.
Prof. c. p. Close. Of the Department
of Agriculture, will lecture this even
ing before the Georgetown Biological
Club of Georgetown University on
The Cross Breeding of Fruits" This
lecture marks the close of a season
of instructive talks on scientific ques-
lions.
Mai. Raymond w. Pullman. chief OF
police, will be one of the speakers at
a banquet to be given by the Con-
gressional Union for Woman Suffrage
at Rauscher's May IL in connection
with TIE annual convention of tho
union, il was announced yesterday.
The ravaEes Of cancer will be in
vestigated by the census Bureau In
an effort 10 provide medical experts
who are fighting the disease with all
the facts possible.
School will present for their annual
spring entertainment the play, Pride
and Prejudice" adapted from Jane
Austen's novel by Mrs. Steele Mack
aye. at Wilson Normal School Friday
and Saturday evenings at S o'clock.
The play was the first to be pre-
sented by the newly organized dra-
matte society during the Christmas
holidays.
The freshman class Of the Catholic
University of America will hold its
nTSt annual banquet TINS evening III
the Ebbitt. W. D. Mckinney is in
charge of arrangements.
Rev. J. }. Dimon will give an illus
trated lecture on Westminster Abbey
under the auspices of The Anthony
League this evening. at $50 at the
residence of Mrs. Nanette B. Paul. 2o07
Columbia road.
Harmony Lodge will entertain a
delegation of members of Lodge No.
43. r. A. A. NJ, of Lancaster, Pa.
May II and Is. A special communal
cation of the NJ. NJ. degree of Har-
mony Lodge will he attended by the
visiting lodge Friday evening at Z,
which will be followed by a banquet
at the Gordon. trip to Annapolis
has also been planned for Saturday,
visitors will be further entertained
Washington parks on Friday.
A meeting of the Association Chari-
ties will be held today at the Raleigh
Hotel. This is to be the last public
meeting of the season. volunteers
at Work" is the program announced. !
and brief talks will be made on this |
subject.
The class Of 1919 Of Georgetown
Law School will give its annual din
ner at the University Club this even |
ing. One of the largest gatherings !
ever assembled of this class Is ex-
pected. and special arrangements for |
ut-of-town members have been made |
The president of the class. William E. |
Leahy, will preside as POSTMASTER |