Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-04-22
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

| Under the auspices Of the Arts Club
| of Washington a piano recital Will be
given by Felix Garziglia in the club
music rooms Wednesday evening, May
.. at Sis o'clock sharp. The proceeds
will be turned over to the American
| Red Cross
Miss AIine Kronheim. Miss Marie
Hansen and Jerome II. Williams are to
contribute to the musical program at
| the lobby concert tomorrow evening at
: o'clock at the Y NJ. c. A.
The seventeenth annual sugar party
of the Vermont State Association OF
this city is to be given tomorrow even
ing at Rauscher's. Horace F. Graham.
Governor of Vermont, is to be the guest
of honor. other prominent men expect
ed include Senators William p. Di1ling-
ham and Carroll S. Page and Represen-
tatives P. NJ. Dale and Frank L. Greene
and Judge o. NJ. Barber. Judge Barber
will head the reception committee.
The CherrydaIe Methodist Protestant
Church gave its pastor, Rev. r. G.
Nicholson, a reception FRIDAY night.
The Sunday school and the Ladies' Aid
Society had the program in charge. An
address of welcome was made by Dr.
w G.. Monroe and Mrs. Joseph Conner
sang. Mr. Nicholson was escorted from
the parsonage to the church by a COM
scoutmaster in charge.
Plans for assisting In the movement
for the planting of gardens are to be
discussed at meeting OF the :. =.
Bowen Smallw God Mothers Club. to be
held at the Bowen School, Thursday at
o'clock.
Takoma Masonic Lodge, No. 20, will
have as its guest Tuesday evening
p0cfr OF o
Alexander NJ. Dockery, past grand mas
ter of Missouri who will deliver an adj
dress on the flag. A beautiful silk nag
has been donated to the lodge and the
formal presentation will be made by
Gov. Dockery on this occasion.
Rev. Henry n. COuden. blind chaplain
of the House. will conduct the song
service at No 10 engine house, 10th
and C streets southwest. tonight. These
services are held every Sunday night
under the auspices of the Y. M. c. A.
and attract large numbers OF persons.
An evening of song. story and dancing
will be given by the Parent-Teachers
Association of the Woodside School
next Friday evening at o'clock in the
school building for the beneht OF the
school Members of the Knights OF
Columbus Dramatic Club of this city
will participate in the entertainment
Notre Dame AInmnne Reading Circle
is to give an informal dance Tuesday
evening at Gonzaga Hall. l street, be-
tween North Capitol and 1st.
GThat the United States government
should own and operate the railroads
of the country" is to be debated by
teams representing the Richard H. AL
vey Debating Society of the National
University Law School and the fresh
man debating society of the Washing
ton College of Law at the Public Lii
brary Saturday, May 5. at o'clock.
Try-outs for the teams to represent the
National University Law School are
to be held at the school tomorrow
night.
Rt. Rev. Bishop Osborne. late of
Springfield, Ill, is to preach at ST.
James Church, Sth street between B
and C streets northeast, at IL o'clock
this morning.
Volunteers of the Associated Chari-
ties are to meet Wednesday afternoon
at 4:45 o'clock in the rooms of the
Washington Chamber of Commerce.
1902 street northwest. Reports are
to be made by Arthur Deering Call
DR.. and Mrs. Loren B. johnson. Mrs
Walter S. Ufford and DR.. Frank O'Hara
delegates to the conference of volun-
teers from eastern cities. held recently
in New York city.