Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-27

The lawn fete scheduled to be held
tomorrow evening at Willard place,
18th and M st5s ss. sy the
Star. has been postponed because OF
death at Willard place. The fete is to
be held July II.
senator Chamberlain Of Oregon and
Ned Prince, British aviator. are an
nonnced to speak at the weekly drill
at the Riding and Hunt Club, I'D and
streets. Friday evening.
Members Of the Danes Of the Loyal
Legion, Of which Mrs. John A. Logan
is president, are today, at 2523 18th street.
packing ESQ kits for the jackies aboard
the U. S. s. Wyoming. This Or
line of service for the period Of the
war"
A Testimonial Of appreciation for his
services Is to be rendered A. H.
Grimke president of the District of Co
lumbia branch Of the National Associa-
tion for the Advancement of Colored
People. by the juvenile department at
Lincoln Temple Church this evening at
1880 o'clock.
The soft section of the roadway ON
the approach to the Highway bridge
at its south end is being macadamized,
and IL is stated will have a top dress
ing Of tar and oil like that used in the
city parks. While a large portion OF Of
paved with Belgian block, a portion of
1t was left unpaved.
subject of an address to be delivered by
DR.. Edward Davis at literary meeting
of the Young Women's Hebrew Assoc
citation tomorrow evening at S:30
o'clock at the association Headquarters.
1880 10th street A dramatic recital is
to be given by Miss Victoria Siddons.
TIE little schooner Cecilia shepp-
herd. which unloaded lumber here
day of two ago. yesterday started
down the river, light. bound to a Mary
land point to load back to this city. or
Getsboro point she ran ashore In the
tight. and all efforts of the men aboard
her could not bulge her out of her
bed in the mud. On high water last
ting afoat as the rising water lifted
her, and resumed her interrupted trip
to the lower river.
Bicycle Policeman r. C. Coz Of the
third precinct last night. about $40
o'clock. was injured on the face, head
and legs in a collision between his
bicycle and the automobile of Mrs.
Clara Wells Herbert at Pennsylvania
avenue and 18th street. He was taken
to Emergency Hospital. Damage to
his wheel was estimated at $50.
While boarding. \ street car Mt Penn
syivania avenue and It'll street yester-
day afternoon shortly before o'clock
Miss Camille Collins. 1112 9Th street
southwest, was knocked down by q
motor cycle ridden by an unidentified
colored man. She received severe in
juries to her hip.
Roger Mills, 1907 9Th street, Has
complained to the police of theft
committed in his house. He said $22
in cash disappeared from there Monday
night.
Lester Petrie. fifteen years old, 2s1l
9Th street northeast. was knocked
down by an automobile while playing
ball IN Rock Creek Park yesterday
afternoon and slightly hurt. He wal
taken to Garfield Hospital
"Anesthesia. 10 to the subject Of I
paper by DR.. T. e. Jones at the fna
meeting of the season of the Medico
ChirurEical Society of the District t
be held tomorrow evening at the 12tl
street branch Y. N. C. A.
nhasssdor Bakhmetein, head Of tn,
special Russian mission to the Unitet
States. and other members of the mis-
sion are to be guests of the Nationa
Press Club this evening in the Willar,
ballroom. The ambassador is to tel
of the new republic he representes
Other entertaining features have beef
arranged.