Evening star., 1917-11-10
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.
Justice Gould ha. signed a deere

nulling the marriage of Anna K. Burch
and Samuel T. Burch. The evidence
showed that when Mr.. Burch married
the present Mrs. Burch in Philadelphia,
in 1912, he had another wife living. to
whom he had been married in 1906. At
torneys King. Simon & Young repre-
sented Mrs. Burch and Walter A. John
ston appeared for Mr. Burch.
A meeting of the Young Mems He
brew Association is to be held tomor-
row afternoon at $3.50 o'clock at the
association quarters. 1347 Pennsylvania
avenue. Nominations and elections to
fill the offices of recording secretary.
sergeant-at-arms and several vacancies
on the executive committee will be the
principal business. One Of the members
also will be elected to represent the as
sociation on the executive board Of the
Middle Atlantic States Federation.
Examination for reEistration of
nurses is to be held by the nurses train
ing board Of the District Of Columbia
Wednesday. December ~. Applications
must be In before November 25 to Helen
W. Gardner. secretary and treasurer,
1887 K street.
d. G. Latshaw of New York and b. H.
Darrow from Fort Myer will tell of
work that is being done in soldier
camps at home and among the troops
Of the allied nations abroad this even
ing at o'clock in the auditorium of
tho Wilson Normal School. Every Boy
Scout in the city is urged to attend this
meeting.
A meeting Of the Piney Branch Citi-
zens' Association Is to be held Monday
evening at o'clock at Iowa Avenue
Church, 14th and Emerson streets.
Prosecution of BARRIERS not members
of the union showing union signs in
their shops is contained in a resolution
adopted recently by Journeyman Bar
bers' Union No. 239. The executive
! board of the union has had brought to
it's notice several cases of what counsel
for the union calls fake advertising
the proprietors of several non-union
shops having hung union signs in their
business places.
The College Womcn's Club will give
it's first dance this evening at it's new
clubhouse, 1922 l street.
meeting of Trinity Guild In to he
the home OF Mrs. Joseph Koons, the
Senate Hotel.
The local alumni association of How
| ard University is to meet tonight at 5
! O'Clock in the library hall at the uni
versity. All alumni will be welcomed.
! Second precinct of the Home Defense
League held its rifle practice Wednes-
day evening at the indoor range under
Polls Theater. Messrs. Whitley, Payne,
/ Martin and White qualified as Marks
men.
Mary PeIuzzi. three years old, child
! of Cesare Peluzzi. 210k Quincy place
| northeast, was seriously burned yester-
day afternoon while playing about a
fire on the street near her home. She
was burned about her face and body
i and Joseph Burch. a watchman in the
I Baltimore and Ohio freight Office. was
burned on the hands while trying tc
save the child.
Member. of the FL Dorado Club nre
to hold their annual smoker at 1411 G
street northwest this evening An ap-
propriate entertainment is to be given
"The Cooperative Commonwealth in
the Light Of History is the title of ar
address to be made by Samuel Salomar
/ at the meeting of the Washington Sec.
ular League at I'ythian Temple tomor-
row at pm A general discussion
will follow.
: William b. Archer, a macbinist OF ID
18th street southeast, has filed a petit
tion in voluntary bankruptcy. He lists
his debts at $2,1S9.31 and estimates bis
assets at $107 He is represented b,
Attorney L. A. Widmayer.
Relief work being done for the chill
dren Of France was described by Nine
lib. J. Bimont. a teacher of Western
reunion of the Western High Schoo
Alumni Association in the school audi
ltorium last night. Mme. Bimont hal
been engaged in relief work in Franc,