Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-15
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

ing wear will be the main feature of
business at the quarterly meeting OF
the Federal Employees Union To ne ~ "a
Friday night at O'Clock at odd Eel
lows Hall, 723 eth street northwest
There will be a meeting of the POliti-
cal Study Club Friday afternoon at :
o'clock at the home of Mrs. Helen X.
Tindall, 1889 Lanier place. The subject
assigned for discussion is incidents OF
the Presidential Election.
The south Washington CitiHens' As
ISOLATION will hold its regular meeting
tonight in the assembly hall of the JEFF
ferSon School.
The first winter cOnvOcadOn Of the
University Club is to be held Saturday
evening at $50 o'clock at the club
house. Washington members of the
Plattsburg MILITARY training camp are
to be present. Brief speeches, songs.
stories and refreshments are on the
program, according to an announce
ment sent out by Claude \. Bennett,
chairman of the entertainment COM
mittee.
of trustees of the National Junior Re-
public has been called for Tuesday
afternoon at its headquarters at An
napols Junction. The purpose of the
meeting is to visit and inspect the re-
public A lunch is to be served at l
o'clock, to be followed by the meeting.
John Clyde Oswald Of New York city.
editor of the American Printer. Is to
address special meeting of the Ty-
pothetae of Washington at the Hotel
Cochran tonight. The guests will sit
down to dinner at $50 o'clock. and Mr..
Oswald will speak about o'clock.
Church members will he asked to con-
tribute old clothing for the relief of
suffering ArmenianS and Syrians. DR..
q of WaRhfnKt0n
mittee for Armenian and Syrian relief
has sent a letter to the local clergy
asking this aid from their congrega..
tons. The depot for secondhand
clothing is at Ga 18th street.
Mrs. Lawrence v. GrogAh, presiAent
of the Washington Chapter of the Trim
ity College Alumnae Association. has
called a meeting for Sunday, at Trinity
College. when officers will be elected
and plans for the annual ball will be
discussed.
H. Pittfer II to lecture on "FOrests Of
Panama" and J. Fl. Paine on "Scienti-
fic Photography in the Study of In
sects" at meeting of the Biological
Society of Washington Saturday even
ing at S O'Clock at the Cosmos Club
Both lectures are to be illustrated with
lantern slides.
lecture II to be given by Mrs.
Frank A Gardner of State College, Pa.
under the auspices of the committee of
the Auxiliary League, working for the
Florence Crittenton Home tomorrow
evening at O'Clock at the Paul Insti-
tute, 2101 $ street northwest.
Alleging that she was compelled to
leave her husband because of cruelty,
Mrs. Susie 3. Woulfe has filed suit for a
limited divorce in the District Supreme
were married at Baltimore December
8, 1905. Attorneys f. G. Brokmeyer,
Clinton Robb and Il. J. Downey appear
FOR the wife.
Minnie Il. Simon hns nled suit in the
District Supreme Court to recover $4,000
damages from the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad Company for alleged personal
injury. She says she was a passenger
August rs last. and when the train was
entering the station at Grafton. w. Va.
II was stopped suddenly and caused her
TO sustain conclusion of the brain
and a sprained neck. She is represented
by Attorney Alvin l.. Newmyer.
The John \. LawIer Company In,
been incorporated by certificate filed
with the recorder of deeds. The com
pany expects to engage in the rectify-
ing, manufacture. distilling and sale OF
alcoholic liquors. The capital stock is
placed at $4,000. The incorporators
are Lewis Murdoch and Joseph Edward
OF Washington and John y. Lawler OF
Alexandria, Va.
Application WIS made to the District
supreme Court late yesterday after
noon for the appointment of a receiver
Tor the Washington Bakery. Incor-
porated Willard f. Van Deusen OF
Charlottesville. Va. is the owner of a
majority interest in the stock and is
also creditor Of the concern In his
application he tells the court that he
has made frequent demands for the
payment of 81, 900 due on the debt He
is represented BY Attorney Basil ID
Boteler.
new constitution and bylaws were
adopted at meeting last evening OF
the Treasury branch of the Fedora
Employees Union officers are to r.,
elected at the next meeting Of tn,
branch
Leonard l.. Woody. fifteen years old
disappeared from his home, 2lI is
street northeast, yesterday afternoon
according to report made by tn.
police Mrs. T. J. Woody his mother
asked the police to find him. She sal,
ne had $50 in his possession, and sh.
thinks he may have started with ;
companion on d trip to Omaha, Neb