Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-20


Zephyree Hunter. colored, eighteen
years old. COL Sd street northeast, yes
terday afternoon was bitten on the leg
by dog belonging to neighhor. His
wound was dressed at Casualty Hos
pital.
get-tOgether. get acquainted meet
ing of the Young Mems Hebrew Asso-
citation is TO be held tomorrow at the
National Hotel. Louis Bremen of New
York and Alfred E. Shrier of Norfolk
are to be the guests. \ musical pro-
gram has been arranged.
\ musical was given by the Nevin
Quartet last evening at the College
N oman'S Club, 1004 + street northwest.
The soloists We're Misses Ruth w Simp-
son, Florence Steffens. Guadalupe Sill
vestre, Elsie Carbon Small and Nellie
Newton Shore. Miss Florence King
Salin was the accompanist,
The annual banquet of the Washing
ton branch of the Boilermakers and
Shipbuilders OF America was given last
evening at the New Narnum Hotel. The
SNeSts of honor included Representa-
tive Farr of PENNSYLVANIA, Representa-
tive Heating OF Colorado. j. Franklin,
international president. and r Nolan
international vice president of the or
ganization.
jerome Williams sang one of his own
compositions, "Farantella," at the con-
cert last evening in the lobby of the
Y. VI. c. y. Miss Eliza beth Leckie also
sang.
Miss Cora Frances >toddard of Ros-
ton, executive secretary of the Scien-
tihc Temperance Federation has come
TO Washington to take charge of the
exhibit on alcohol AT 1855 New York
avenue northwest. The exhibit was
visited yesterday by a delegation from
Centennial ist
Zionist progress was outlined before
a big audience in Adas Israel Syna-
gogue 9Th and / streets northwest last
night by Israel Belkind. a prominent
educator in Palestine, who is in this
country in the hope of enlisting aid in
an educational movement in the HOLY
Land Mr. Belkind, who founded a
of the possibilities of extending the
work. provided the necessary s,Ipnort
Ia Forthcoming.
Congressional Union for uo,
suffrage is looking for new mascot
Ar. Henry, the gray kitten that has
been q mascot at what the suffrnge
Workers are pleased to call the Little
gwen up all of his nine lives.
Ladies' night is to he held .t .
neeting OF the Mems Club of Takoma
q
OF the Trinity Episcopal Church arNiov
les are to be shown
\ meeting Of the Northea.ter, S,b-
urban Citlzens Association is to be held
tomorrow evening at O'Clock in the
SUNDAY school room of the Ianpdon
VI. e. Church.
Patriotic exercises are tn Ia. hts o.,
towing business meeting from ~ nm
tlI y clock OF the Association of Old
est INHABITANTS of the District of Co
lumbia Thursday in its hall. 1etb ana ~
streets northwest Rev. james Shara
montgomery is to speak and A. s. per-
ham Is to read Washington's farewell
address.
representative of the tel-ubo,e
company is announced to sneak ar a
meeting of the South Washington Cit
Izens' Association tomorrow evening in
the assembly hall of the Jefferson
School.
Vocal and literary interpretations of
the rhymes of James Whitcomb Riley
are 10 De given by DR.. John T. HuddIe
tomorrow evening in Friends Church
10Th and Irving streets northwest
given by the Loyal Daughters of the
Fifteenth Street Christian Church to-
morrow evening at the home Of the
pastor Of the church, Rev Leslie l.
southeast.
George $. Pope. mining engineer of
the bureau of mines. is to give a talk
on Coal Mining at a meeting of the
Petworth Citizens Association this
evening at go o'clock in the GYM
nasium of the Petworth NJ Z. Church
The lecture will be illustrated with
stereopticon slides and moving pic
lures.
Patriotic exercises In com emorntfon
Of the birthday anniversary of George
Washington are to be held by the pupils
of Jefferson Night School tomorrow
evening.
Guy Bates Post, who fs appearing at
local theater this week, is to be the
guest Of the Commercial Club at a
luncheon Friday at 1890 o'clock. Mr..
Pos. is TO speak
An absolute divorce has been granted
10 Mrs Carol Bird from her husband
ira W. Bird, former Washington
newspaper man The decree, signed by
Justice Stafford of the District Supreme
Court, awards the wife alimony of $40
per month and directs the husband to
pay the costs and counsel fees At
torneys Archer * smith and Glenn Will
lett appeared for the wife, while At
torney Harry j. Gerrity represented
the husband.
Directing that his remains be Inferred
At Hamilton, Va. j. w. Wiley, by his
viii dated July II. 1916. sets aside {,
fund of 5000 to pay the expenses OF
relatives and friends from Washington
and Baltimore. who desire to attend the
funeral. He advises the executor
against haste in settling the estate
suggesting that it may increase in
value. The remaining estate is de-
.vised 10 Sallie Working, ". y. WILEY
and Edgar T. Wiley.
The Youa. Willing Helpers Club 1.
TO hold a meeting Sunday evening al
80 o'clock, Mt the Perpetual Hall, I1tl
and L streets northwest. LYMAN Gar
finkle, chairman of the inside commit
tee, is TO report on dance to be giyer
March 23 at the Arcade private bail
room.
The pantomine. .Anita's Dream" wa,
the feature of the midwinter caruiva
OF the pupils OF Miss EsteIle Murray
held last night at GonZaga Hall. Norti
Capital and ! streets northwest.
because Of the engagements of cOun
sci in other branches of the court, hear
ing on the application of Admiral Sea
ton Schroeder for an Injunction against
George p. Eustis and Eldridge L. Jor-
dan, owners of the Playhouse. at 1871
n street northwest, to prevent the con.
Quoting of dances until late hours was
postponed again until Wednesday, Feb
ruary IS. The hearing will be before
Justice Stafford. Attorneys Maddox &
Galley appear for the admiral, while
the owners of the building are repre-.
scented by Attorneys Frank j. Hogan
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