Evening star., 1917-01-30

An entertainment and a celebration of
the eighth anniversary of the Young
Willing Helpers Club were held Sun
day evening at the Perpetual Hall, 11th
and streets northwest
At meeting Of the Professional
ChauHeurS Association last night at
the association headquarters, 1107 14th
street northwest, President Milton D.
Smith announced that a smoker would
be given by the organization Friday
evening at o'clock, Among the speak
ers of the evening will be Isaac Cans
Claude E. Miller. j. J. Haas and John
Thomas Taylor. Norman s. Stinchcomb b.
chairman of the committee in charge of
the first annual ball to be given at the
Arcade ballroom, February s, reported
that all arrangements had been COM
pIeted and that large crowd was ex-
pected on that occasion.
While supervising burial in M0unt
zion cemetery yesterday, Alexander B.
Henson. colored undertaken thirty
northwest, was taken suddenly ill., He
was rushed to the Georgetown Univer-
sity Hospital. where he died shortly
afterward. Coroner hewitt ordered the
oody be taken to the undertaking es-
tablishment of the deceased A certifi
cate of death from natural causes was
issued.
musical for the blind will he given
at the Library of Congress this evening
at S:l5. in pavilion T. The program
VIII De rendered by Mrs. Josephine
Barnhill, mezzo-soprano, with Miss
Mabel Anderson as accompanist.
The Young Willing Helpers Club cell
eorated its eighth anniversary Sun
day evening at Perpetual Hall. 11th
and streets northwest A musical
program, arranged by Miss Sadye Cold
man, chairman of the inside commit
tee, was given by Mr.. L. Zarnoff, Ed
.Applebaum and others The following
officers We're installed by Mr. Louis
Speigler of the Y. NJ H. A: President.
Nathan L. Goodman; vice president.
Mary Q. Applebaum; recording secre-
tary, Fannie Lazerow; treasurer. viii
liam Stein, and sergeant-at-arms,L Louis
Goldberg. DR.. Morris Abramson, rabbi
of the Ohaye Sholem Congregation,
was the principal speaker.
The Haynes Motor Company today
applied to the District Supreme Court
for permission to change it's name to
the d. B. Gish Company, Inc. The COM
pany declares that it is agent for other
automobiles as well as the Haynes, and
desires the change Attorney Henry
T. Woodard appears for the company.
Harris n. Brown, n jewelry salesman
of 120S F street northwest, today filed
q petition in voluntary bankruptcy.
He lists his debts at s15,461.47 and
says his assets amount to S1S973 He
is represented by Attorneys Ellis &
Donaldson.
District Supreme Court for a limited
divorce from Claude c. Early, a clerk
in the Treasury Department. She al
1eges that he passed himself off as
single and wrote in endearing terms to
other women. She seeks the custody
of their child and asks for alimony.
Justice Hitz has issued a rule on the
husband to show cause Friday why he
should not be required to pay tempo
rary alimony- Attorneys e. S. Bra
shears and j. Damn Faber appear for
the wife.
b. r. Williams, consul mmander.
Oak Camp, Woodmen of the World, has
issued invitations to an open meeting
that will be held in Northeast Temple
tomorrow night Senator Sheppard of
Texas viii be the speaker of the even
ing, and a musical and literary pro-
gram has been provided for the enter
tainment of guests.
s'HistOricaI Pharmacy Collections
will be the topic for consideration at
n meeting of the District Branch of the
American Pharmaceutical Association
tomorrow evening at O'Clock at the
National College of Pharmacy. sos
street northwest A paper entitled
THE Opportunity for Developing the
Historical Pharmacy Collections at the
United States National Museum will b>
delivered by F. L. Newton, curator
National Museum n. r. Mueller of the
bureau of plant industry will speak of
the collections at the University of
Wisconsin. DR.. Arno Viehofer of the
bureau of chemistry will open the dis
cussion of these papers and the subject
IN general.
At n meeting of the Cranch-TyIer
Home and School Association, to be
held Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock
in the Cranch School, 18th and G. streets
southeast, Miss Norma Schwendener,
physical director of the Y. W. G. A.,
will speak on First Aid Scoutma ster
T. L. KfdweII and some of his troop
will illustrate scout methods of first
aid treatment