The Washington herald., 1915-05-04
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The Jovian Luncheon Club Of Wash-
ington will meet in the Ebbitt tomor-
! row at noon. A. L. Tate is in charge
OF arrangements.
The Advisory Board OF the Associa-
/ ton of Masonic Clubs in the Govern
| ment departments will meet tomorrow
evening in the Ebbitt.
The freshman class Of the Catholic
, University of America will dine
| Thursday evening in the Ebbitt. Ar
| engagements are in charge of w. d.
Mckinney.
Mrs. Ray Dennison, of 1903 Ninth
street northwest. reported to police
that her home was entered through
| rear window yesterday morning ana
several pieces of jewelry stolen.
>The Alumni Association OF Cornell
University will lunch at noon today
in the Ebbitt. Herbert r. Cox. sec
| rotary of the organization, is in
charge of the arrangements.
HaFdshelled crabs are reported more
plentiful at the Eleventh street wharf
market, and while the bulk of them
are still coming from the vicinity OF
Norfolk, a few are being caught at
the mouth of the Potomac for the
local market.
n lecture On hOHSIa VIII De 0eI1v.
cred by Madame Sophie de Meissner
at the Washington Club at IL o'clock
this morning for the benefit of the
wounded Russian soldiers. The liza
OF patronesses include Madame Bakh-
meter. wife of the Russian Ambas-
sador.
Three checks paid yesterday by the
Plaza Commission brings the tota;
expended for the property being pur-
chased by the Government for a park
between the Capitol and Union Sta
ton up to $4,000. The three checks
were paid to Mary Stecher. $4,525;
Jenny Barber. s5.s45, and Emil G.
Shafer. $1,000.
Andrew Wilson. president of the
Anti-Saloon League. will plead the
prohibition cause before Bethel Lit
erary and Historical Association at s
o'clock tonight at Metropolitan A. NJ
f. Church, NJ between Fifteenth and
Sixteenth streets northwest. Others
who will speak will include Rev. Wal
ter II. Brooks. Rev. J. NJ. Waldron,
Mrs. Alma :. Scott. Mrs. Rosetta Law
son. Mrs. c. H. Stapteau. DIR. c. W.
Childs and Mrs. French.
The old Frit. Reuter- hotel and ad-
joining property on Pennsylvania ave-
nue. and John Marshall place, recently
bought by the Ford Motor Car Com
pany. will be converted into a sales
room and supply depot. it has been
announced by Henry Ford. A repor,
reached here yesterday denying the
rumor that Mr.. Ford was planning
to erect in Washington a moderate
price hotel for bachelors employed in
the Government service.
A Joint conference of the executive
committees of the Washington high
and normal school alumni associations
will be held in the board room at the
Franklin School on Tuesday evening"
May 4. at o'clock. This will be the
fifth meeting of the sort to be held.
the first having taken place about
a year ago. The object of the meet
ings is to secure an exchange of ideas
and to facilitate cooperation in mat
tiers of common concern to the alumni
associations.
The next rehearsal of "Columbia
in Peace" under the di-
rection of Prof. Heinrich Hammer,
will be held in the lecture hall of the
central building of the Public LII
brary tomorrow evening at s o'clock
columbia Triumphant in Peace" is a
national ode receatly composed by
world peace. As the performance will
be given on May rs this will be the
last opportunity for admittance to
Warrington knight TempIars will
be guests of Maryland Templars at
the annual conclave Of the order to-
day and Wednesday in Cumber-
land. Accompanying the Washington
Knights will be DR.. Charles T. Lind
sey, grand commander of the District
Grand Lodge; Edwin B. Hesse. depu-
ty grand commander; II. X. Simp- |
son. past grand commander. and A. |
w. Johnston, grand recorder The
Templars will return |
W ednesday afternoon.