The Washington herald., 1916-03-14
Ole Gown Grier

NIrish baby week, Is being ceie-
brated this week throughout the
United States, plans having been de-
vfsed by Lord and Lady Aberdeen. The
idea was suggested by Charles II. Nc
lCarthy, a young Irish-American in the
office of the Assistant Secretary of
she Navy. ..e .-
"Baby Congress Night, will be cele-
brated Thursday evening at the Ma
tional Press Club. Speaker Champ
Clark will preside over the nursery"
A score or more of walters" will be on
the program.
The Anti-war League Of the Dis
trict will be addressed at Public
Library tomorrow night at o'clock
by Representative Warren Worth
Bailey, of Pennsylvania; Represent
alive James H. ("Cyclone") Davis, of
Texas; Rev. E. H. Parkinson, of Chi
cago, and Miss Rebecca Shelly, of
Detroit.
st. Johns Lodge, Chapter No. IS,
Will conduct a rummage sale on Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday at 1715 1-2
Seventh street northwest
The Indiana Society Of Washington
will meet Saturday night at 8 o'clock
| in old Masonic Temple, Ninth and F
| streets northwest.
The Association of Former High
School Cadets will hold a mass meet
ing in the assembly hall at Business
High School on Thursday night.
Prominent speakers are on the pro-
gram.
''The Hawaiian Islands" will be the
subject OF lecture this afternoon at
5 o'clock at the Washington College
of Law, 1917 New York avenue north
west, by Miss Marion Weston Cottle.
member OF the bar of New York, New
Hampshire. Massachusetts, and Maine.
The board of managers of the Wash
ington Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital
will conduct a donation day tomor-
row for the hospital A committee
will be at the hospital from 10 to 4
o'clock to receive donations.
The Elisabeth Cady Stanton Suffrage
Club will meet at Public Library on
Thursday night at s o'clock.
Columbia Lodge, Loyal Order OF
Moose, will give a ladies' night pro-
gram at its hall. 635 G street north
west, on Thursday night at 8 o'clock.
Musical and literary numbers will be
presented.
| A musical entertainment for the
benefit of the blind of the District VIII
be given tonight in pavilion of
the Congressional Library. Participat-
ling in the program will be Miss
Frances Scherger. Mrs. Milton c.
White. Paul Hines, Milton c. White,
Mrs. Sue Burrows Jennings and Will
lam de Luca.
| A debate on the question of a refer
endum vote on the Sheppard bill for
a dry Capital will be held tonight at
a meeting OF the Central Northwest
| Citizens Association in the Garnet
| School, Tenth and U streets north
west. The referendum will be upheld
by Attorney Frank J. Hogan. The
negative side will be represented by
Wayne B. Wheeler, attorney for the
National Anti-Saloon League.
A special exhibition of paintings by
| Edward W. Redfield will be opened
today at the COrcoran Gallery of Art
in the new special exhibition room
The exhibit will continue until Sun
day, April 9.
| Mrs. Humphrey ID. Howell, who re-
Gently has returned from a tour of
Italy, Austria, Switzerland, Germany
and Holland, will address the pupils
of Business High School at o'clock
this afternoon on the subject OF HUI
man Interest in the War" Mrs
Howell was detained in Germany on
suspicion OF being a spy. She spoke
at the high school last Tuesday.
An oyster supper for the benefit OF
the building fund OF the Lincoln Road
Methodist Episcopal Church. Lincoln
road and Rhode Island avenue north
west, will be given at the church Fri
day night at the Epworth League. The
hours of the supper will be from S
| o'clock to 8 o'clock.