The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1916-03-07
Ole Gown Gr,er

Henry Lassiter Is chairman OF a
committee arranging a campaign to
raise $1,000 in the District to be added
to a fund for the erection of a me-
committee will meet Thursday night
in the colored Y. NJ. C. A. to discuss
plans for the campaign.
Col Joseph I. keefer will speak Mt
the Takoma Park Presbyterian Church
tomorrow night at o'clock on George
Washington and the First Settlers OF
Takoma Park"
The newly organized state, War and
Navy Club, composed OF employees OF
those three departments, will elect Of
hcers at a meeting in the Richmond
Hotel tonight. Plans VIII be discussed
for a membership campaign. Van II.
Waring, director of the Bureau of
Mines and vice president of the Home
Club, will speak on the value and work
of the Home Club.
announcement was made yesterday
by Col. W. w. Harris, superintendent
of public buildings and grounds, that
the elevator in Washington Monument
will be under repairs during the week
and will not be operated.
Teams from George Washington uni
versity and the University of Pitts
burgh will debate in the Public Lii
That An International Police Force
Should Be Established to Enforce In
ternational Treaties and Agreements
and to Preserve international Peace"
Mrs. Claude swanson, president of
the Association for Industrial Educa-
ton OF the Mountaineers Of Virginia
Is IN charge OF arrangements for a tea
dance and entertainment at Rauscher's
March 80 for the benefit OF the asso-
citation. Miss Flora Wilson, of the
highlands is in charge of the distri-
button Of tickets.
Members of the George Washington
University Dramatic Association to-
night Will stage several dramas and
skits at the Immaculate Conception
auditorium. Those who will take part
are Misses Frances Dixon, Frances
Geschicter. Dorothy Davis, Gertrude
walters, Lenore Kolar, Florence Win
gate Mabel Blanchard and Inez Ryan;
Messrs. Bayne Lightfoot, Sol Glueck,
Lawrence Burton. Detlow Marthinson,
George Nordlinger and Leon Tashof.
The Georgia Society of the District
VIII meet tonight at the Raleigh. W. ]. |
Harris, of the Federal Trade Commits
sion, president, will preside. Horace |
l. B. Atkinson will speak on Sidney |
Lanier;' Col. W. T. Roberts, attorney
for the Federal Trade Commission, will |
deliver an address. and John F. Little |
will give a reading entitled Foot |
prints Of Georgians at the Capitol"
musical program will follow |
An exhibition of cubIst and futurIst
art was opened yesterday at the Wash |
ington Square Gallery, 1921 F street !
northwest. The hours of the gallery |
are from l to o'clock, this schedule |
to be maintained until April Z
William F. GUIDE will Officially rep-
resent florists of Washington at the |
Philadelphia flower show on March 81. |
Members of the Washington Florists
Club will go to Philadelphia on a spe-
cial train, picking up florists OF other
towns along the route.
The Fisk Jubilee Singers Of Flax
University, Nashville. Tenn. will give
a concert tomorrow night at o'clock
in the First Congregational Church,
Tenth and G streets, northwest.
Seventy-eIEht wanderIusters, under
the leadership Of W. Palmer Hall, /
walked FIVE miles Sunday in the Con- i
gress Heights and Oxon Run region II
The feast of st. Thomas AauInaS and |
solemn high mass will be celebrated in
the chapel Of Gibbons Hall, Catholic /
University. today. The functions will Il
be academic. The student body, in II
costume. will march from Caldwell II
iI@A4 ~ IlC SAAuA I'll Al 81 O'CLOCK DIT III
k"rby will lecture on est. Thomas and Il
the State" II
st. Pntrick's SOdnIIty will give m COM
cert and dance at New Carroll Han to- II
night. The concert will be given I'M
der direction of Miss Jennie GIennan, II
of st. Patrick's church. Dane II
ing will begin at $50.
The Association of E1-HIkh srhooI
, adets will hold a public meeting dur
ing this month at a date to be set II
Sunday II
Burnside Post, No. =, &. A. H., nsks
all its members to be present at & II
o'clock this evening at G.. A. r. Ham
l4l2 Pennsylvania avenue northwest
when the corps will entertain and II
Will have as guests of honor the de-
partment commander. Capt. Andrew J.
HuntOOn. and his stan.