The Washington herald., 1916-02-20
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tinued on Friday night at the club
I house.
The lecture on "Oberammergau," by
Mrs. Philander p. Ciaxton. scheduled
for next Friday night at the Home
Club. has been postponed.
The Petwerth women's Club will be
addressed tomorrow night at s o'clock
at the residence of Mrs. Norman Hill,
, sos Taylor street northwest, by Mrs.
Giles Scott Rafter, president of the
Mothers Congress of the District.
Girl Scout Troop No. 81 will give a
! demonstration.
The United States Park Police Re-
lief Association will hold its first an
nual masquerade ball for the benefit
of their relief fund tomorrow night at
Odd Fellows Hall, 423 Seventh street
northwest.
The Phi Alpha Delta LAW Fraternity
will hold a tea-dance at the chapter
house, 1914 Sixteenth street, on Wash
ington's birthday from 4 in the after
| noon to in the evening. The COM
mittee in charge is: Chairman. Charles
e. Morganston, jr, Frederick Sisneaga,
jr, and c. Hayes.
Il. J. Weed will address the Socialist
meeting at s1l e street northwest this
evening on Legislative Methods Used
The Association of the Oldest InhabI-
tants of the District will celebrate,
with a meeting and patriotic exercises
in their hall. the anniversary of George
Washington's birthday on Tuesday.
The hall is located at Nineteenth and
II streets northwest. Chaplin Brown
| will read Washington's Farewell Ad-
dress and Rev. Clarence II. Vincent
will make an address.
The Anti-War League of the District
Will hold a mass meeting in the audi
torlum of the Public Library on We'd
nesday night at s o'clock. Theodore II.
Hostetler. president of the District
Sunday School Union, and J. L. Jones,
members of the Ford peace party. will
be the principal speakers. DR.. E. II.
Parkinson, of Chicago. also will speak.
"The PIanktown Academy n varia-
| ton of the country school play, will
be presented at the ]. o. Wilson School,
| Eleventh and Harvard streets, We'd
nesday night, under the auspices of the
Parents League. The play will be
given for the benefit of community
center work.
The Kate Gordon Chapter of the
Southern States Woman's Suffrage Con-
ference, at a meeting to be held this
afternoon at 3 o'clock. will be ad-
dressed by Frank Morrison. secretary.
and John B. Lennon, of the American
Federation of Labor.
The Chemical Society OF George
Washington University will hold its
annual banquet on Monday night at
the Univers''-- Club. Janney Nichols
will be toa er Miss T. Kargerm,
Reuben Schmidt. and Fred NJ. Fogle
compose the banquet committee.
The Georgetown Citizens' Asaocia-
ton, which will meet at Potomac Saw
ings Bank tomorrow night, will be
addressed by Chief Justice Covington,
of the District Supreme Court. Much
legislation of Importance to George
town, II is said, will be discussed at
the meeting. a buffet luncheon will
be served.
Twelve Georgetown churches will
unite at a mass meeting to be held
this afternoon at 8 o'clock in the West
Washington Baptist church for a dis
cussion of the Sheppard prohibition
bill. The principal speakers will be
Representative Barley, of Kentucky,
Albert E. Shoemaker, and r. Mitchell
The Ancient Order of Hibernians
will observe st. Patrick's Day with a
dance and entertainment. Arrange
ments were completed at a meeting
held Friday night.
Wayne b. Wheeler, general counsel
for the AntiSaloon League of Ameri-
ca, will be the principal speaker at a
prohibition rally at the Arlington (Va-)
n E. Church this morning. Rev.
Charles F. Boss. jr.. will preside.
The Department of Labor will hold
its third annual banquet at Rauscher's
on March 8. Secretary of Labor Wilson
will be the only speaker. The COM
mittee on arrangements are Robert C.
IN ha tTTT Lob
Deibert, J. Henry Wagner, and A. v.
Parsons.
The Washington branch of the Amer
lean Pharmaceutical Association will
hold a meeting at the National Col
lege Of Pharmacy Wednesday night
for a discussion of the causes and eff
fects Of the increase in the prices OF
drugs Wymond H. Bradbury will be
the principal speaker.
Arrangements for class room
prom" to be held in the near future,
are being made by the members of the
1918 class of Georgetown University
Law School The following arrange
ments committee has been appointed:
Thomas Ryan, chairman; David Aid
ken, Caesar Aielo, Edward Burns,
James e. Cantrill, George c. Clarke,
Robert Dawkins, Edward Duffy, George
Edelin,. Rufus Hardy, John Harms,
John keeler, Jerry Massey, Paul Nc
Carthy, Joseph McGarraghy, John My
etts. George Morrisey. William Need
ham, Edmund OBoyle, John ODay,
william O'Hagan. John Petritz, will |
lam Perus, Raymond Rocca and Joseph
Wise.
The board of directors of the He
brew Home for the Aged are perfect
ing arrangements for a leap year mas
querade ball to be held on the night of
February 90. at the old Masonic Tenn
pie, Ninth and streets.
w. A. Parks, 1920 Jackson street
northwest, will receive the wireless
messages which will be flashed over
the country by amateur operators, be-
ginning Monday night. The messages
will be taken to the White House.
The flashes will originate at Rock
Island, III.
The exhibit of the National Con-
sumers' League. at Connecticut avenue
and Jefferson place continues to be a
source of interest to Washingtonians.
The exhibit which was shown at San
Francisco during the exposition illus
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