Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-01-21
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.
.Masonry Abroad" was the subjec

.Masonry Abroad" was the subject of
q lecture by Delos w. Thayer at a
meeting of the Trestleboard Club held
in Old Masonic Temple last night. Mu-
s:cal and literary numbers concluded
the evenings entertainment.
Charles Norton Hunt II to give a
travelogue on the Yellowstone National
Park Monday night at o'clock under
auspices of the Kinnear class of CAL
vary Baptist Church Sunday school
The public is invited, and there Is to
be no charge for admission, Secretary
Holm announces.
James Brown. coIored. forty-nve years
old, 1S1S 25th street, was stricken with
q hemorrhage while at 25th and G streets
yesterday. He died while on his way to
Emergency Hospital, and Coroner hewitt
gave certificate Of death from natural
causes.
Dr.. William Carl RuedIser, dean of
Teachers College at George Washington
University and director OF the summer
school. left yesterday for Elyria. Ohio.
where he will make a school survey in
collaboration with other educational ex-
perts-
wendell Phillips Stafford, associate
5ustice of the District Supreme Court.
II to address a meeting of the Glove
land Park School and Community AS
Friday evening at s pm. at the John
Eaton School.
A special program of music hns been
arranged for the meeting of the Capitol
Hill Literary Society tomorrow evening
At 1870 o'clock in the home of Mrs. ]. B.
Hyatt. 1856 New Jersey avenue north
west. DR.. James Mckee is to read
paper entitled Glass" Mrs. A. H. Frear
and Mrs. E. v. Frear are in charge of
the musical program.
Arrangenents for the annual banquet
Of william B. Cushing Camp. No. 80.
Sons Of Veterans. U. 8. A. are to be
made at a meeting of the banquet COM
mittee Of the organization Friday even
Ing at 8 o'clock in the Olympia apart
northwest. The committee is composed
Of J. Clinton Hiatt. chairman: E. Albert
Land. Silas E. Robb, Gustave E. Beck
man and A. Van Ness Burst.
A charity concert and dance il to be
given by the bookbinders of the gov
eminent printing ONCE and downtown
binderies Wednesday evening, Febru-
ary Z. at o'clock at National Rifles
Armory. The committee on arrange
ments consists of William c. Conner.
chairman; Joseph n. Hurley, secretary:
Bright r. Sonen: treasurer; Thomas A.
Fox. Alfred c. Lindstrom. Edward H.
Paudest. John w. Haslett. Charles G.
Benker. James J. Conroy. Timtohy F.
4ckenna. Bernard ]. Collins. Ernest r.
ana Georss ". Bea%sr. ''AA H1
An Initiation meeting was held re-
Gently by the Delta Beta Sigma Frater-
nifty of the United States College of
members were initiated: w. B. McGrath.
g. z. Fergerson, K T. Redfeld. NJ
coyle. w. R. Smith and H. A. Morrey.
sThe Work Of Christ Among Men
Since the Christian Era Began" is the
subject of q sermon to be delivered by
Rev. Dr.. Randolph II. McKim. pastor
Of the Church Of the Epiphany. at the
~ o'clock services of the church today.
This Is one Of q series Of sermons be-
ing given by DR.. McKim on THE Evil
dences of Christianity"
Because his wife was Ill and he had
no money. even to buy q loaf of bread.
vas the reason given by John West
ting larceny. West pleaded guilty to a
charge of stealing 100 sacks from the
California Seed Growers Company. He
was sentenced to six months at Deco
auan.
denly at him home. 1929 street north
east. about o'clock yesterday morning,
He was sixty years old. Coroner hewitt
gave a certificate of death from natural
causes.
The question Of . referendum on pro-
Adbition IL to be discussed at a meet
lng of tho Central Citizens Association
temorrow evening at o'clock in the
North Capitol Savings Bank.
TO AWARD SERVANTS PRIZES.