Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-31
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

ARRANGEMENTS have been scompleted
for a musical for the blind To be given
at the Library of Congress Tuesday
evening at SIS o'clock. The program
will be presented by the Hordica Man
doIin and Guitar Orchestra. Walter 7.
Holt. director. Mr.. Holt ytll be assisted
by Miss Mary Jacobs. Mhs Alice E. Hill
and Wheeler Wetson.
Dr. f. G, Norris of Hdena, Ark, presi-
dent of the National BLptist Convention
of America is to spsak at the Mount
Carmel Baptist Church. Sd and 1 streets
northwest. this evening at o'clock.
Miss BeIva Hoch soprano. will sing
Kipling's "RecessioIhl." by de Koven, at
the service at tfe Petworth Baptist
church, 7th and Rndolph streets. at IL
o'clock this morning.
Alleging that they. belonged to n
club that was Drmed for the purpose
of stealing coaI and selling it. Police
man Giles ~ t autSyeasf the
colored boys d the blotter at the fifth
precinct polio station. The boys were
tried in Juvdhile Court. Four of them
were turned bver to the Board Of Chill
dren's Guardians and the others were
placed on Hobation.
william Davis. colored. seventies
years old. of pa Warren street north
terday' AID was treated for bullet
wound II his left side. He explained
that he was accidentally shot by q
friend fho was cleaning pistol.
whak engaged in a AgAt Win an
otherfolored man at 10th and e streets
yeste,day afternoon Register Martin,
1915 Nth street. was cut across the
arm His wound was dressed at
25yI street southwest was treated at
Gorge Washington University Hospi-
til yesterday for a scalp wound. He
yas struck with a bottle while at 1917
4 street.
The LoExia Felice CavalIotti. No. II.
of the italian Society in America, will
celebrated its seventh anniversary
April 20. The lodge was organized
bers. 1t has purchased 5000 worth Of
war savings and thrift STAMPS. con-
tributed $1,000 for the relief of italian
sufferers by the war abroad and ap-
$4,000 for the purchase OF
liberty bonds of the third issue.
The second meeting Of the newly
formed Colorado Society win be held
Tuesday evening at the Colonial School.
18th and Q streets northwest. Speaker
on Washington Past and Present."
The regular monthly meetine q the,
navy yard branch Of the
American Society of Marine Craftsmen
was held Thursday night at the North
east Masonic Temple. Following bust
ness meeting. musical numbers were
given by members Of the branch.
The el9hty-third anniversary OF the
Metropolitan A. NJ. E. Church, NJ street
between 18th and 18th streets, is to be
today. Rev. DR.. Tanner, who
was recently appointed pastor Of the
church. has arranged an interesting
program for the event.
.SeEgt Edward Curry Of the sixth pre-
e1nct. who 10 charged with enforcement
Of the prohibition law within the con-
fines Of that precinct, last night arrest
ed Henry Britt. colored. 416 LIST street,
and charged him with selling hQuor. It Is
alleged that Henry sold one-half pint
bott1ess OF Baltimore liquor for 81 a
bottle. He WIFI be given an opportunity
In Police Court to answer the charge.
A service Gag with . star for every
former student who has gone to war
will be raised on St Johns College,
1925 Vermont avenue, with formal ex-
ercises at o'clock next Sunday.
University Of MicAigan Alumni are to
meet at the Y. NJ. c. A. building, q
street near 18th street northwest Tuesday
evening at o'clock.