Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-10-18
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

rs acob Holmes. colOred. f0rty-twO
si.,,rs old, suffering from an attack of
umonia. and delirious, this morning
- ut o'clock left his home and ran
= ough the streets. When he reached
aware avenue and NJ street he fell
..--austed. Holmes died before a ply
ian could respond to an emergency
ErI DR.. Sanderson, from Emergency
t.,epital. pronounced life extinct and
tsok the body to the hospital morgue.
s-.roner hewitt thought an inquest un-
s.cessary.
Judge J. Wilmer Latimer of the Ju-
nile Court is announced as the
saker at the first meeting of the sea-
of the state committee of the D. A.
on The Juvenile Court Tuesday
Sf.ernoon at $3.50 o'clock, at the resi-
s~nce OF Mrs. Clarence E. Curtis, 407 B
:. Get northeast. chairman of the COM
-1;ttee.
An Illustrated lecture ON "Mollusk
uecting in the Philippines" by Paul
I,srtsch. Is to be feature at a meeting
the Biological Society of Washing
rs,n. Saturday evening at o'clock at
me Cosmos Club.
The League Of American Penwomen
to hold its first social meeting of the
..eason at the Raleigh Hotel tonight.
vi the heads of committees will be
-ae hostesses Of the evening. and a
.ossical program will be furnished by
trs. Susanne Oldberg of the Washing
an College Of Music. a league member.
st, Mary's Catholic Church will
'e held In the church hall, at 5th and
Washington streets. today and tomor-
,saw. The proceeds are to be sent to
<fie war sufferers in Germany.
BenJamin b. HAMILTON. sevenfy-Ave
ears old. 2012 Hillyer place. was
armed about the hands and arms last
ssght about $50 O'Clock while trying
- extinsuish a fire in his home. The
s.;e started In couch in room on the
sird floor. The efforts of the elderly
ran prevented the fire from gaining
UGH Roadway before No. 9 engine
4. ,mpany could respond to a call. Not
r ore than $50 damage resulted. The
-irned man was taken to Emergency
Hospital
IA hsrse owned by Archibald Vaughn.
~ Pierce street, Garfield, fell into an
pen well on 4 lot near Vaughn's home
yesterday afternoon and was drowned.
che owner and others made futile
.sRort to rescue the animal. The police
NY the horses body will be buried in
the we'll.
harvest home" dinners last night at
Is entertainment for the benefit of
= dbrooke NJ. E. Church. in the Masonic
: Ill at Tenleytown. The dinner and
entertainment will be repeated again
night. Reister r. Groomes. Jerome
S5xfon and Mrs. w. I. Roaton will sing.
re campaign to burn the church mort
Ege is under the direction of Robert
= :rrows. Rev. E. Cordell Powers is
r--stor.
Crovvdipg Of Business High School In
- be discussed informally at meet
iR- of the executive committee of the
business High School Alumni Assoc;-
tfa az
,larence C. Weidemann. 1924 Mount
Pleasant street northwest. this even
fng. 1t Is probable that no action will
be taken on the matter at this time,
5ut plans for the future may be con-
Idered.
EDwerth League night Ii to be oh
ssrved this evening at Gospel Mission.
IA John Marshall place, Officers of
he District Epworth League will par
.sc1pate in the service. The Nalle Jubi-
- Singers will give several sacred Sc
f-ctions. Foundry Epworth League
uartet will also contribute to the
sroxram. Rev. DR.. Harry D. Mitchell
to be the speaker at the fall rally
lad jubilee of the mission Saturday
S.leping-
FAe-yyiH Of Jerome Garland. dated
-s,ly l. 1907, has been filed for probate,
He leaves $1,000 to a niece, Anna b.
UNLOCK and the remaining estate to
lis son, William s. Garland. who Is also
named az executor
The estate left By Henry H. Bates.
y, s. A., retired, is estimated at $82,-
S73 by the petition for the probate of
his will. filed in the Probate Court by
his executor, the Washington Loan and
Trust Company. The chief beneficial
Hes of the estate are two nieces. Isabel
hates Winslow and Georgine Bates
both Of Pasadena Cal Attorney John
- ~
pany.
A plea in defense Of shyiock. the
Jewish .money-Iender of Shakespeare's
by Mrs Henry Elliott Mott at a meet
ing of the Shakespeare Society OF
America last night at the Cairo; Rev
mrs Mott al and ih SPOKE
On the aims and purposes Of the or,
Sanitation, which has been organized
only few months.
Jewish Foster Home is to be given a
he ,Eiks' Hall at o'clock tonight
Mrs. Isaac Burns is In charge of thu
arrangements.
The WGison and Marshall mass meet
Ing, under the auspices Of the Wilson
md Marshall Democratic Association
of the District. scheduled to take plac'
October 20. at Convention Hall. ha
seen postponed until the night Of Octo
her 2S it has been announced b.
Charles w. -Dagr, president of the as
rociatfon. The change in date wa
made TO have the meeting fall on VIII
ION day" Speakers of national promi
hence will address the meeting.
= Aem~nstratiOn Of memory tPaInini
A, 70 be given in the assembly hall o
ne Y. u. c. A.. 1875 G street north
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