Evening star., 1917-02-26


Fythian Temple
meeting of the Woman'> civic
League OF Mount Rainier, Md. is to he
held this evening al O'clock at the
home Of Mrs y. II. Nord.
"FSrst-Hand Impressions of the Euro
peau War Is the subject of q lecture
10 be given by John Barrett. director
Of the Pan-American Onion, Wednes-
day morning at 1850 o'clock at the
Mason House. 1906 10th street. Nil.
Barrett will tell of his recent trip to
Europe. The public is invited.
Work which IN being planned by the
Department OF Labor to obtain employ
nlent for women was discussed by A.
Ctminetti. commissioner of inmicra-
ti"n, in an address before the Woman
Wage Earners Association At Columbia
Academy yesterday afternoon. II. Mar
tin Williams. reading clerk of the
House. and W. Bruce Evans. an educa-
tor, also spoke.
Ser%t. Mai. Robert Middiemis< of the
Kings own Scottish Eorderers, who
was blinded at Gallipoli. is to lecture
on behalf Of the -i,aeri"an, British.
French and Belgian permanent blind
relief war fund at the Belasco Theater
April 3. Moving pictures of the war
abroad. the property of the fund eX
clusively. and sanctioned by the French
government. will be shown. DIR. Nevil
Monroe Hopkins is chairman of the
Washington committee of The fund.
Capt. William Raymond Thomas of
Company y and Capt. Julian Raymond
of Company u. both of Central High
school. gave joint dance at the school
Friday evening. members of the COM
panies and their friends being guests.
Chaperons We're Miss Alice Cark. Miss
Fl. NJ Coolidge, Mrs. RAYMOND and DIR.
and Mrs. ". j. G. Thomas.
J. l.. McBrien. school extension ex-
pert of the federal bureau of education.
Is to be the principal speaker at a
meeting OF the Mothers Club of the
Parents League OF the Third Division
{" be held tomorrow afternoon at a:30
o'clock, at the Wilson Normal school
1th and Harvard streets northwest
His subject is TO be Our Boys and
Girls The meeting is open to the pub
lie, mothers of children attending
schools in the third division being espe-
cially urged to attend. however.
Education. war and the church as
melting pots" are to be the respec-
tive subjects of papers to be presented
before the Bethel Literary Association
tomorrow evening at the Metropolitan
A. NJ. f. Church. by S. NJ. Kendrick
George A. Parker and s NJ Dudley A
musical program is to be contributed
by Mrs. Louise Evans Pinkett Mrs
Maud Daniels Parker, Miss Bertha j.
Mondy and Miss Rachel Z. Guy.
Two boys. Richard SImms. white. and
Henry Jackson. colored, last night par
tlclpated in combat and fell through
Ihe snow window of the Capitol Liquor
company establishment, at S279 NJ
street. The affair was referred to
the Juvenile Court for settlement
terday afternoon collided with the au-
tomobile of q. r. Candy, Silver Spring.
Nd, at 10th street and Columbia road.
bo'h machines were slightly damaged.
While crossing at 23d and G streets
Yesterday afternoon. Evelyn Tibbs, col
ored, nine years old. 1856 23d street.
was knocked down by the automobile
Home. and slightly injured. She was
taken nome in the automobile.
EdwardO BOnardi. n roomer mt I4I4
street, yesterday afternoon was
found in his room overcome bv ilJumi-
mating gas. He was taken to Emer-
gency Hospital. where physicians said
he would recover. Bonardi. it is stated
came here from New York and was EN-,
ployed as tile setter. The gas acct
dentally escaped from a fixture in his
room as result OF an accident.
Thomas VI. Hayes, 6II 9Th street. x,bo
was arrested ten days ago on charges
o. raise pretenses. will be tried in Po-
ne touTl tomorrow 1t is charge
mat Hayes accepted orders for coal
collected 81 and failed to make deliv-
crles The police allege that his plau
embraced small weekly payments and
mat the coal Was TO cost less than pre-
NailinS prices.
Members of the alumni of the de-
Iduw University are TO meet President
GeorSe X. Grose this evening at 7.3O
CLOCK at dinner at the University
cub Aimaro Sato. Japanese ambassa
dor; Senator James L. Watson of Iudi-
ana. 7r. +. W Hornbrook, Mrs. Fran
The hupreme Court of the United States
Jusroe DoWney of the Court OF Claims
ana ether prominent members of the
a+unni are expected to be present
IN! member OF the alumni or former
straSN or the university who has
nos 'eceived an invitation will be vel
coined
Rev. Francis =. Lyons q. = p -,
Paul's College, Catholic UNIVERSITY IS
10 give a retreat at Visitation Conve,t
na Connecticut avenue, beginning Tues
oaE afternoon. March 6, ut o'clock
ana closing the following SATURDAY.
"MunicipaI Ownership Of Street Rail.
Ways Is 10 form the subject of an ad.
dress by Rev. Robert Crosscr NJ OBJ
At i meeting of the Single Tax Associ,
alton OF the District Wednesday even.
liis at o'clock at the Public Library
The public is invited.
meeting OF hit Carson Post, No. .
Department of the Potomac, 6. A. n.
is TO be held Wednesday evening at !
o'clock in G. A. X. Hall
John ". Grady. forty years old, II {
street northeast, was found dead YES
rerday morning ill the yard in rear O.
$50 I'd street. where he had been as
sisted by a colored man who found hin
sick on the street. Coroner Newt
gave a certificate of death from pneu
nonia.