Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-12
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.
Work in manual training done by
pupils in the colored schools Is to be
exhibited at the Lincoln School, I'd and
C streets southeast, this afternoon, to-
morrow and Thursday. The work was
done under the instruction of H. w.
the department.
Omcers of the Gage School Parent
Teachers Association were elected as
follows at a meeting last night: L.
satterfeld. president; Miss Mary E.
Bond. first vice president: Mrs. Max
well Cooley, second vice president;
Miss NJ. E. Davis. secretary. and Mrs.
Philip Addison. treasurer. A. O'Toole
spoke on the liberty loan. Selden NJ.
Ely, supervising principal of the fifth
division. and Charles Johnson also were
speakers.
A "Eet-toEether' meeting and con,
ference of all first vice presidents and
members of the Epworth Leagues in
the Washington district who are spe-
cially interested in the work OF the
spiritual department will be held this
evening at Wesley Chapel. 5th and
streets northwest. at 7:45 o'clock. A
program of work for the year will be
outlined. The first vice president of
the Washington district, Epworth
deliver an address.
What women can do in their homes
to help win the war with food is to be
told by Prof. o. H. Benson of the De-
partment of Agriculture at the meet
ing tomorrow night of the Connecticut
Avenue Citizens Association in the
Army and Navy Preparatory school
Following the meeting. which is to be
the last of the season, there Is to be
n
meeting of the committee on
preservation Of milestones of the. Dis
trict D. A r. has been called for to-
residence of Mrs. Charles w. Richard
son. 1917 Connecticut avenue. All in
teSested In the picture OF the mile
stone to be placed in Memorial CONT
Several companies of fremen this
morning about $3.50 o'clock responded
to an alarm sounded from box 165 and
ness of Raphael Francione, s27 It'll
street. An awning worth $50 was
destroyed
DR.. n. w. shenerman, representing
the Washington Salesmanship Club, is
In Detroit. Mich. as delegate to the>
Worlds Craftsmanship Congress. DR..
Shefferman will address the congress
on the subject of The Essence OF
salesmanship."
Mrs. Mamie RambauEh, 1928 Sth
street, has asked the police to find her
husband. Joseph ]. Rambaugh. thirty
eight years old, who. she stated. disap-
by firm of ice cream manufacturers,
she stated.
Mrs. william SEVERN of Chicago,
rf hn
Association of Illinois. and congress
sional aid for the National American
Woman Suffrage Association. with Mrs.
T. D. Palmer, vice president OF the Ike
publican Womans Association. is IN
this city to urge the Illinois delegation
to. vote for the creation of woman
suffrage committee. in order to facili-
tate the passage of federal amend
ment in this Congress.
The Mems Club of Mount Vernon
Place N. E. Church South will hold a
meeting in the parlor of the church this
evening at o'clock. The standing
committees for the current year viii be
appointed and other matters OF 1mpor-
tance will receive attention. after
which the club will be entertained by
several of its members. including DR..
C. C. Williams, Charles J. Ziegier ana
E. 3. Crawford.
Rev. James E. Willis. pastor of the
Vermont Avenue Baptist Church, is to
preach tomorrow evening at o'clock
at the Cosmopolitan Baptist Church.
Rev. Simon P. w. Drew is to preside.
A series of stereopticon lectures on
English church history is to be given
by Rev. Llewellyn n. Galley of Philadel-
THURSDAY evenings at $50 o'clock at
ST. Hilda's Woodland Theater of the
National Cathedral School for Girls. In
case of rain the lectures will be given
in St. Hilda's Hall.
An entertainment IL to be given under
the auspices of Troop IS. Boy Scouts of
America. tomorrow evening az o'clock
at Metropolitan Baptist Church. 9Th and
A streets northeast. DO a Good Turn
Daily is the title Of a tableau to be
presented by members of the troop.
Vocal selections are to be given by Miss
Christine Wilmington. and Illus
trated lecture Is to be given by j. w.
Patton. deputy scout commissioner.
Miss Emma Grey. president of the
National New Thought Center. Is an
nounced to speak on "All Things Are
Added" tomorrow evening at o'clock
IN the Washington Loan and Trust
Company building. 9Th and F streets.
Rev. c. H. Stepteau of baltimore will
deliver special sermon tonight at the
anniversary service of Shiloh Baptist
Church. The public is invited.
The second demonstration of food
conservation is to be given under the
auspices of the vacation activities COM
mittee of the Henry D. Cooke Home
and School Association tomorrow even
ing at 7:45 o'clock at the school, on
nth street between Euclid street and
Columbia road. according to an an
nouncement of the Home and School
Council of the District Of Columbia,
through its vacation activities COM
mittee. Jelly Making" will be dis
cussed by DR.. Martin Straughn of the
bureau of chemistry. Department of
Agriculture. The public is invited
Thomas Malone, eishty-three years
old. Confederate veteran. boarded a
train at Union station last Friday
morning to return to his home at
Graham. N. c. This morning Maj. Pull
man received word that the veteran
had not reached homo and relatives
are anxious about him.
Thomas c. Jones. Elizabeth City. n.
c., has asked the police to recover his
missing suit case that contained cloth
ing and an artificial leg. He said he
left It in a restaurant Saturday night
and when he returned there yesterday
he was told 1t had been taken.