The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1916-03-02
Ole Gown Grier

A banquet I'm commemorstion of the
centennial anniversary of the founding
OF the Coast and Geodetic Survey will
be held at the New willard on the
night of April 6. President Wilson
will attend.
The committee on public Transports
ton of the Washington Board of Trade
will give a luncheon at 1880 o'clock
this afternoon at the University Club.
District Commissioners Brownlow and
Kutz have been invited to attend.
Charles F. Wood is chairman of the
committee.
The Southern Association of the
Alumni of Phillips Exeter Academy
will hold it's annual banquet at the
Shoreham on Saturday night. COM
mencing at 1880 o'clock. Ross R.
Perry. jr.. president of the association,
will preside.
The, Washington Veterinary Medical
Association will be addressed tomor-
row night at the United States College
of Veterinary Surgeons. 222 c street
northwest, by DR.. w. c. Ellenberger.
assistant chief of the field inspection
division of the Bureau of Animal In
dustry, on eradication of the Texas
fever tick"
The Women's tIonaI
hlosiOHdiy OLlOH Will NC
tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock in st.
Paul's Lutheran Church by Mrs. Henry
B. F. Mcfarland.
"Come Back Night" will be observed
this evening at the National Press
Club The headliners will be Uncle
Joe" Cannon, Nick" Longworth
Charlie" Curtis, Ebenezer Hill and
Big Bill" Rodenberg, all of whom
have come back"
The 1913 class of Georgetown Uni
versity Law School will hold a smoker
tonight at the University Club. Judge
Ashley NJ. Gould. District Attorney
John Z. Laskey, D. w. Baker and
Frank J. Hogan have accepted invita-
tons to attend.
"RacheI," n race play in three acts,
will be presented tomorrow and Sat-
urday nights at the Miner Normal
I School under the auspices of the drama
committee of the District of Columbia
branch of the National Association for
the Advancement of Colored People.
A nOvena will be conducted at st.
AlOysius' Church from March to IL,
in honor of st. Francis Xavier. Five
exercises will be held daily during the
period.
The AshIar Club will hold its annual
banquet al the New Ebbitt on the night
of March 9. Prominent men, including
| President Wilson and Vice President
Marshall. have been invited
| The Ahayas Zion Society will be ad-
dressed tonight at $50 o'clock at 1928
Sixth street northwest by Rabbi B. l..
Grossman on The Messianic Idea
Among the Jews"
Missionary experiences in Japan.
China. India and Africa will be related
tonight at Grace Reformed Church Fiji
teenth and streets northwest by Mrs.
Fred Kelker, of Harrisburg, Pa.
W. r. GUIDE will be the speaker Mt
the builders and manufacturers lunch
con at Continental Hotel this afternoon
at 1880 O'Clock. Byron Blodgett Will
play the piano Mr.. Blodgett was
unanimously elected a life member OF
Solos will be rendered by several prom
inent singers.
The March meeting of the Kentucky
State Association will be held at the
New Ebbitt on Monday night. Ar
engagements have been made for a So
Cial evening and an entertaining pro-
gram.
The special topic In the w. II. Proc
tor Mems Bible Glass in the Hamline
NJ. f. Sunday School, corner Ninth and
p streets northwest. at $3.50 a m. next
Sunday will be The Masters Scale OF
Values and the Chief Hindrance tc
Their Acceptance"
The Ex-HIgh school Cadets Asso.
citation will met in the hall of the
Perpetual Building Association, Elev.
enth and 4 streets northwest, at
o'clock Sunday afternoon. Final ar.
rangements for proposed mass meet
! ing will be completed.
L. T. Williams, chief of the Division
of Far Eastern Affairs of the State
Department, and United States charge
d'affaires at Pekin, China, during the
Boxer uprising, will speak on Phil.
,osophy Among the Chinese" at the
meeting of the Society for Philosophi.
cal Inquiry. to be held at the Public
Library on Saturday afternoon al 4:4i
o'clock.
The West Virginia Society of thu
District will meet tomorrow night a
s o'clock in Pythian Temple spe.
cial musical program has ben arranged
Henry S. Baker, Excise Commissioner
of the District, will preside.
An Illustrated lecture, entitled. "Sur.
, face Features of Europe as a Factor
in the War" will be given in the New
National Museum tonight at So
o'clock by DR.. Douglas w. johnson
professor of geography in Columbit
University. New York. The lecture
, will be held under auspices OF TIL
Washington Academy of Sciences, o
which DIR. L. O. Howard. chief of tn,
Bureau of Entomology, is president
Prof. Wilbur II. Norcross will Iectur,
on The Physical Growth and Menta
!. Development of Child" at the meet
ing of the Petworth Womans Club il
Petworth NJ. f. Church next MOnda,
, evening. His address will be followe'