The Washington herald., 1916-01-29
6be 6owr, Gr.er

A nusfaeIe for the blind win be
given in pavalion at the Library
of Congress on Tuesday night at s:l5
o'clock. The program will be given
by Miss Marie C. Hansen, pianist; Mrs.
Bertha Hansen Gottsman. soprano, and
lie Roy Glider. tenor.
The Iowa Society Of the District
will be addressed at the Raleigh at
Thomas ], Steele, OF the Eleventh
Congressional District of the State, and
Representative C. William Ramseyer,
Of the Sixth District. A comedietta
entitled "A Soft Black Overcoat with
a Velvet Collar" will be presented.
"A mnxs meeting of protest against
President Wilson's program of pre-
paredness will be held tomorrow after
noon at Polls Theater. Miss Grace
Isabel CoIbron will read an original
poem entitled The Ballad of Bethle-
hem" Among the speakers will be
Representative Oscar Galloway, James
william Gordon. of Ohio, and Clyde
e. Tavenner; of Illinois
The Secular League tomorrow aft
ernoon at Pythian Temple will pay
tribute to Thomas Paine, the great
pioneer OF free thought, whose birth
day occurs today. An address will
be delivered by DR.. ]. ]. Shirley.
The washington District woman's
Foreign Missionary Society will hold
its annual banquet on Wednesday
night at o'clock in Metropolitan
NJ E. Church. The guest OF honor
will be DR.. Mary Stone, head ply
sician Of Danforth Memorial Hospital,
RIu Kiang. China DR.. Stone last year
had more than $4,000 patients under
her care. Miss Elizabeth F. Pierce
will preside. Mrs. z. L Handey is
chairman of the arrangements COM
mittee.
Mrs. z. b. Kate- viii lecture on pre-
paredness before the First Spiritualist
Church at Pythian Temple, 1o12 Ninth
street northwest, tomorrow night.
Holy Rosary Parish, Of which Rev.
n. De Carlo is pastor, will hold a
masquerade ball on Thursday night at
Old Masonic Temple for the benefit Of
the new church building fund. Ira
ditional Italian dancing will be one Of
the features.
Thirteenth Century Gothic Relief
Sculpture Compared with Fifth Cen
tury Greek" will be the subject Of an
Illustrated lecture this afternoon at
2:45 o'clock at the Corcoran Gallery
OF, Art under auspices OF the Art and
Archaeology League by Prof. Alfred
N. Brooks, of the University Of 1ndi-
ana.
The Navy League OF the United
States will hold its eleventh annual
convention at the New Willard on
March %, %, 20, and 80. Construct
i've suggestions for national defense
and particularly for naval preparec-
ness will be offered.
The Cathedral Heights Citizens As
ISOLATION will meet Thursday night at
s o'clock in St Albans Parish Hall
L. W. Eugstsr is secretary Of the as
sociation.
The Association of Former High
School Cadets will meet tomorrow aft
ernoon at o'clock in the Perpetual
Building, Eleventh and z streets
northwest. All former high school
students, whether members Of the or
ganization or not, have been invited
to attend.
The District Alumni Association Of
Tau Beta Pi will meet at the Raleigh
tonight at Sis o'clock. A short busi-
ness session will be followed by social
stunts and refreshments. H. J. Jack
son is secretary of the organization.
sSThe Work of the Holy spirit1 will
be the subject of a sermon tomorrow
morning at Shiloh Baptist Church by
Rev. DR.. J. Milton Waldron, pastor.
At night the newly elected officers of
the church will be Installed and a ser
mon will be preached on The Privi-
leges, Duties, and Responsibilities of
Leadership in the Church of God"
The Ohio Society of the District will
hold its annual meeting at Rauscher's
tonight. Former Vice President C. W.
Fairbanks will lecture on The Life of
William Mckinley. Senator Harding
will speak on his own close relations
with the martyred president. Justice
William R. Day, president of the So
ciety, will preside.
Ernest L. Thurxton, superintendent
! of public schools, is planning a series
OF teachers meetings to be held with
In the next ten days. The teachers
will meet in groups.
The National Defense League win
meet in open session in the Public
Library on Tuesday evening. Ginord
Pinchot will speak on Conservation
as a Basic Factor in National De-
tense" ellison Gardner will preside,
The first DECREE will be conferred
on three candidates at the next meet
ing of Idaho Tribe, No. Is, Improved
Order of Red Men.
The Judah p. Benjamin Law Society
will hold an open meeting tomorrow
evening at o'clock in Eighth Street
Temple. Representatives seigel and
SABBATH will speak. A musical and
literary program will be rendered
The Alumni Association of Mckin-
ley Manual Training School will be the
| beneficiaries OF the performances CIV
| en- at Loew's Columbia Theater to-
| day, tomorrow, Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday. The program includes
Dustin Farnum in the Call of the
| Cumberlands" the first three days and
Pauline Frederick in The Spider" the
| last three days.
The Biographical Society of Wash.
| ington will meet at the Cosmos Clut
| tonight. The fur farmers OF Alaska
will be discussed by Ned Dearborn
J. W. Gridley will submit a paper on
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