Evening star., 1917-03-03

Purim ball and minstrel show IL to
be given by the Y. NJ. H. A. for the
benefit of the Y. NJ. H. A Home Thurs
day evening at the Old Masonic Tom
ple 9Th and F streets
"The Modern, Scientific View of Al
cohol" is the subject of a lecture to be
Kiven by Miss Edith Wills of the Scien-
tific Temperance Federation at the
meeting of the Washington Secular
League at Pythian Temple tomorrow
afternoon. A general discussion of the
Subject will follow the lecture.
The Columbia Heights Citizens Al o.
citation is to hold it's regular meeeng
Tuesday evening at 1880 o'clock in the
wests of 14th street. AS 1000 new
members" is the slogan of the associa-
tion, each member is urged to secure
pne new member.
An inquest was held at the morgue
yesterday afternoon in the case of
Thomas H. Sturgis. 632 9th street
northeast. whose death resulted from
injuries received when his bicycle and
the automobile of Raymond B. Dickey.
1902 kilbourne place. collided at 10th
and E streets Thursday afternoo,. The
jury reached a verdict of unavoidable
accident Funeral services will be held
at Mr.. Sturgis' late residence Tuesday
U
be in Glenwood cemetery.
Fire last night about . O'Clock did
800 damage at the residence of Wal
ter Harrison, 1922 B street northeast
1t was caused by an overheated fue
A small fire occurred in Brlnkley's
store. 1101 Sd street southeast. last
night about o'clock. The fire was of
Unknown origin. according to the po-
dn rzI
The annual dinner of the Union Col
tege Alumni Association of Washington
is to be given this evening at 1880
O'clock at the Army and Navy Club.
Grace Solidarity In Social Uplift, IL to
be the subject of an address by W. JUS
tin Carter of Harrisburg. Pa, before
q meeting of the Woman Wage Earners'
Association. to be held tomorrow after
noon at o'clock at 704 T street north
west.
AT meeting of the Society for
philosophical Inquiry. to be held at the
PuoilG Library at 4:45 pm. tomorrow.
Rev. Paul Sperry of the Church of the
New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian) will
speak on The Relations of Philosophy
to Religion" to be followed by a dis
cussion. The public is invited.
DIR. Alexander Lyons of Brooklyn.
N Y. is to deliver a lecture in the au-
ditorium of the Eighth Street Temple
OF the Washington Hebrew Congrega-
tion tomorrow evening at $50 O'Clock
on The Jew in American Life" The
public is invited.
Nathaniel Clayton hns been chosen
captain of the team representing the
Freshman Debating Society of the Ma
tional University Law School, which
VIII meet the Senior Debating Society
OF the law school late this month. The
other members of the team are Messrs
diidebrand and Resh.
Alleging that the step of n ear xv.s
lfted before she had time to alipht
ana she was thrown violently to the
ground and injured. Rosanna Leland
mas MED suit in the District Supreme
Court to recover $4,000 damages from
the Capital Traction Company. The
accident occurred at 7th and N streets
northwest September 81 last. Attor.
neys Tobriner & Graham appear for the
plaintiff. Aie
Joint purim celebration of the ySv
n A and the Y. w. H. A is to be held
tomorrow evening at $50 O'Clock a.
The Young Women's Home. 1870 1Otb
street northwest A musical propr. NJ
mas been arranged. i