Evening star., 1918-11-30
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

ganized last evening, when about 100
New Workers met in the Church of
the Covenant. Charles G. Adams was
elected chairman; Miss Jeanne A.
Hayden, vice chairman: Miss Irene
Dunckle, secretary; Patrick J. Haiti
gan. treasurer; Rev. David H. Ed
wards, chaplain. The next meeting
will be Friday evening in the Church
of the Covenant.
Society. will give an entertainment
and social for soldiers. sailors and
war workers tonight at Theosophical
Hall, 1916 III street northwest. There
will be music, dancing and refresh
ments.
Permanent organization of the How
ard University Teachers Union was
effected yesterday at a meeting in
the school library The following Of
Houston; vice president. N. T. Adams:
secretary, Prof. Walter Dyson. and
treasureh Prof. f. L. Parks.
William T. Shepherd, 9O7 11th street,
was partly overcome by Illuminating
ing accidentally escaped from wall
bracket. Physicians at Emergency
Hospital said he was not seriously
affected.
In an alteration at LIST and n streets
southeast last night about II o'clock
Emma Whitney, colored, 1873 Delaware
avenue southwest, was cut about her
face by another colored woman. She
was taken to Casualty Hospital.
Rev. John Francis Quirk. S. j.. pro-
fpSSnr of nSvPhn1n0v at Gl0rpPtOWn
University, spoke at the first meeting
of the Washington Classical Club at
the Friends School, 1909 I street, this
afternoon. His subject was, Virgil
! membership were voted upon and Of
ficers for the year elected.
Music, dancing and refreshments
will be provided for men in the serv-
ice and war workers at Theosophica1
Hall, 1916 H street. tonight under the
auspices of the Washington Lodge.
The Red Triangle Outing Club of
the Y. NJ. C. A. will take a picturesque
Rock creek tomorrow. The members
will meet at pm. at Georgia avenue
and the District line and proceed on
the hike.
A "strangers' dance" will be held at
! K. of c. Hall, 606 E street, at 9 o'clock
| tonight.
| The Northwest Branch Of the w. C.
T. U. held it's anual meeting at 522
noon, when officers were elected for
/, the ensuing year. All officers were
re-elected. with the exception of Mrs.
W. D. Henry. recording secretary,
, who was succeeded by Mrs. Thompson.
and Mrs. Emig. superintendent of mu
81 w MrS M9PSnni6pn
The Holy Name Guild of St. Angus
tines parish will hold it's anniversary
reception Monday evening at Odd Eel
lows Hall, 1906 NJ street.
John G. Capers and A. p. ShaIet
have been named additional members
of the committee which is to repre-
sent the Washington Chamber Of
| Commerce at the tenth annual con-
vention of the Southern Commercial
! Congress in Baltimore from December
] 8 to Is.
! The Petworth Woman's Club will
| hold it's December meeting in the
schoolhouse, Shepherd and Sth streets.
Monday evening at o'clock. Mrs. D.
Tewksberry of the War Camp Service
will speak.
| WOmen's Guild. Calvary Methodist
Episcopal Church, Columbia road near
18th street, is to hold it's annual
bazaar Tuesday and Wednesday. Din
ner is to be served on both days from
5 to z pm, with la carte luncheon
from IL to o'clock. Receipts are to
be applied to the church building fund.
The Georgetown Community Center
Association was organized at Western
High School last evening. James A.
Oliver was elected president, A. j.
Bowles vice president and DR.. Elmer
Newton secretary. Frank Leech was
temporary chairman. A dancing school
will be established