The Washington herald., 1916-01-16
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The Monday Evening Club win ais-
cuss the use Of public school buildings
as social centsrs, at . meeting ct
O'Clock tomorrow night. At the Young
Mems Christian Association Building.
DR.. George r. Bowsrman will preside
and speakers Will include Miss Mar
A. Ward. Commissioner o. Newman
and Henry p. Blair.
The East Wsshingten Citisens, As
sociation will meet tomorrow night
At o'clock, in East Washington Hall.
af4 Pennsylvania avenue southeast.
The principal subject for discussion
will be the proposed abolition OF the
Board>of Education
The Mississippi Society Of the Dis-
trfct will give a reception and dance.
in honor Of the Senators and Repre-
sentatives OF that State. and their
wives, on Friday night. at the Portner
Apartments. Fifteenth and u streets
northwest. The committee on arrange
ments Is composed OF George w. Pot
ter. Thomas Peyton. Walter s. Erwin.
Mrs. James N Mccormick, M-s. vir-
ginia Whitaker and Miss Hernia
Guyton.
The usual sunday evening vesper
service at Howard University will be
omitted today on account of the
Booker T. Washington memorial SER
vice at Metropolitan A. NJ. z. Church.
The Housekeepers' Alliance will meet
on Tuesday afternoon, at 2:30 o'clock.
at the Home Club, IL Jackson place
northwest. Miss Mary o'Toole, attor-
ney-at-law. will speak on Laws of
the District Relating to Housekeep-
ers." Mrs. Charles T. Thompson,
newly-elected president. will preside.
Kaiiipolis Grotto, No. Is, Mystic Or
der of Yelled Prophets of the En-
chanted ReaimI will give a ladies'
night entertainment on Tuesday even
ing at the Raleigh. Among the
cabaret stars scheduled to furnish en-
tertainment are Hazel Bornheim, Otto
q. Woerner. Clara Naecker. Herbert
]. jacob. Selma Selinger, Myer Jolson,
Paul Ennet. Henry Berman, Raymond
Ennet, Joe Goldstein. Croso Potsssi
and Julian Brylawski There will be
dancing and; refreshments.
Employees of the Land Office win give
dance tomorrow night at the Home
Office.
The Home Club will elect officer.
for the ensuing year on Tuesday.
Polls will be open from 4:30 to s D.
m. At s:15 o'clock. in the evening,
there will be a graphophone concert
at the club.
The Home Club Chorus will hold a
rehearsal from 7:45 to e:15 o'clock
Thursday night, at the clubhouse.
"our National Parks will be the
subject of an illustrated lecture at
the Home Club on Friday night, by L.
F. Schmeckebier, chief of the division
OF publications.
The art committee of the Home Club
will give a parcel post party" at the
clubhouse next Saturday night, at s
o'clock. Attractive packages will be
sold at 10 cents a piece. Proceeds
of the sale will be used to frame pic
lures that have been presented to the
club.
The wsshinxten chapter Of the Amer
lean Institute of Banking has changed
the date for its annual banquet at the
New willard, from February rs to
February 10. The change was made
because the Gridiron Club will ban
quet on the former date.
The Petworth Citisens' Association
will meet Tuesday night at T:30 o'clock
in Petworth NJ. Z. Church, Eighth
and Shepherd streets. An illustrated
lecture by s. w. Stratton, director of
the Bureau of Standards, on the work
Of the bureau. VIII be delivered at .
o'clock. c. J. sames is presideat Of
the association
The AnthrspolixfcaI Society Of WASH
ington will be addressed on Tuesday
night at o'clock at Public Library.
by DR.. Tom A Williams, on "The
Origin of Superstitions." John r.
Swanton, of the Smithsonian Institu-
tion, is president Of the society.
The Parent-Teachers' Association of
the Brookland public school will meet
tomorrow night Mrs. Charles q.
Molster Is president.
National memorial services In honor
of DR.. Booker T. Washington, late
negro leader, will be held this aft
ernoon, at 3 o'clock in Metropolitan
A. NJ e. Church, NJ street, between
Fifteenth and Sixteenth streets north
west. Former Mayor Seth Low, of
New York. will be the principal speak
er. Miss NJ. Helen Adams will be one
of the soloists.
The Parents League will meet
Wednesday night at s o'clock at
James Ormond Wilson Normal School,
Eleventh and Harvard streets north
west, to discuss school activities and
community centers. The principal
speakers will be Ernest L. Thurston,
superintendent of schools; Commits
sioner o. Newman and E. J. Ward
Branch S, of the Southern PhilatelIc
Association, will be addressed tomor-
row night at AIS Bond Building, by
l. B. Robinson, of the Bureau of En-
craving and Printing. on the printing
of 2-cent stamps on rotary presses at
the bureau. The association is COM
posed of persons interested in the col
lection of stamps.
The congregation st Central Pres
byterian Church, Sixteenth and Irving
streets northwest, where President
Wilson attends, will be addressed to-
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