The Washington herald., 1916-09-06
The ToUn Crier

meeting of the ticket committee
handling arrangements for the police
mems field day will be held tomorrow
night at 1880 o'clock at the Board of
Trade rooms.
The board of directors of the
Chamber of Commerce will meet to-
night at 8 o'clock at the Chamber of
Commerce rooms Twelfth and streets
northwest The question of cooperating
with the Chamber of Commerce OF New
port News, Va, In fuTthertng the pro-
to Washington will be considered.
ject Of military road from that place
The Alexandria County Athletic As
ISOLATION is planning an excursion to
Chesapeake Beach tomorrow. The
Clarendon team will probably play
ball.
An open meeting of the "order of
Washington" Sons OF the Revolution,
and Daughters OF the Revolution. IN
honor of the 159th anniversary of the
birth of Marquis de Lafayette. will be
held this evening at o'clock in the
parlor of the Lafayette Hotel. Six
teenth and 1 streets northwest. The
exercises, under the auspices of the
Daughters OF the American Revolu-
ton, will be directed by the State
regent Mrs. Catherine L. Brumbaugh.
with a recitation by Miss Bertha F.
Banner" by Mrs. Noble Potts. All
Daughters of the American Revolution
are cordially invited.
Members of Lafayette Post, No. 20,
G. A. R.. will hold its next post meet
ing this evening. to celebrate the 15eth
birthday anniversary of Lafayette.
A meeting of the knights of Column
bus Bowling League will be held to-
night at S o'clock in the K OF c. Hall.
KaIlipoIis Grotto drill corps and
band with a number OF yelled prophets
will visit Baltimore Friday. taking
the $50 o'clock electric train.
The Georgetown playground assocI-
ates have organized an orchestra of
eighty pieces and the first regular
concert will be given on next Satur-
day. which will be the initial event OF
a regular series of musical programs.
Director Donaldson believes this will
be the most popular feature of the
playground work.
The Women's National Republican
Club meets tonight at the New Will
lard. Representative Farr, of Penn
sylvania, will be the principal speaker.
The Board of Education meets to-
day at p. m. at the Franklin School
Building.
Gov. Emerson c. Harrington, of
Maryland. will be the principal speak
er at the Berwyn athletic tournament
on September 9. Professional and
amateur fitting will feature the pro-
gram.
The Columbus Country Club will
give an excursion to Norfolk, Old
Point Comfort and Virginia Beach, on
Saturday, September %.
On next Friday and Saturday. the
Petworth Women's Club will hold
community carnival in the public
school yard at Eighth and Shepherd
streets. The proceeds will be devoted
TO club work.
The Oldest InhabItants' Association
of the District of Columbia will cele-
brate the sixtieth birthday anniversary
of Henry K Willard, at a meeting to
be held at the home of the association.
Nineteenth and H streets northwest,
tonight at 1880 o'clock. There will be
a short business session Immediately
preceding the celebration.
The second of series of winter
dances given by the National Lineal
Society of the Spanish war. will be
held at 1917 r street, on September IS.
A garden party will be given for the
benefit of the Young Women's Chris
Thursday evening. Motor riding and
ments.
The seventy-seventh anniversary of
the birth of Henry George, single-tax
advocate, will be celebrated by a
meeting to be held Saturday night in
large tent on the grounds of the
Presbyterian Church at Thirteenth