Evening star., 1918-02-25
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

Rev. Emory B. Smith. pastor of the
Lincoln Temple Congregational Church.
Is to be the principal speaker at a
meeting of the Oldest Inhabitants AS
sociation (colored) this evening at
O'Clock at Catholic Hall, 18th street
Between L and N streets northwest.
Herman Rodeheaver and others Of
Billy Sundays forces will entertain the
members of Mount Horeb Chapter. No.
2. Royal Arch Masons, and their friends
tomorrow night at Masonic Temple.
A meeting Of the North Capitol and
lexington Citizens Association is to be
held tomorrow evening at 1870 o'clock
It the Emery School building.
A meeting of the Legion of Loyal
Women is to be held this evening at
o'clock at the College women's Club,
1882 1 street.
teThe Golden Age Of Rome- II the sub
1ect of lecture to be given at a meet
ing of the archaeological section of
afternoon at 2:s0 o'clock at the home
OF Mrs John Lowe. 2622 woodley place.
The Southeast Washington Citizens,
ing at. 8 o'clock at Donohoe's Hall. ala
Pennsylvania avenue southeast.
Jean W: Davis, executive secretary Of
tne fwenth Street Branch of the Y NJ.
e A, is to speak on The Albatross''
81 meeting of the Bethel Literary and
nistorlcai Association tomorrow even
ing2t O'Clock at the Y. NJ c. A. build
Va SOLO Will be sung by Luke G.
The lectures on @Marriare and II.
,zsn 1Hms ny Mrs Van Anderson Gordon
h gG
g the New Thought Center restrooms
esS l1th street northwest.
Martha Alexander. colored. seventy
TWO years old, died suddenly at bsr
some. s21 F street southwest. yesfar.
Gay afternoon. Coroner Neyitt paTe .
eereincate OF death from natural causes
Biahop Burleson Of South D.Eo.. ..
preach at All Souls Nemor;.1
nurch. Cathedral and Connecticut ave-
nues. at o'clock tonight All are wei
Richard Green. coIor.d. t,x.,+
years old, died suddenly last niaht
Wniie visiting at the residence OF Roh'
noeIs. $50 Francis street south
sanders was unable to tell his ad-
morgue hen TO the
b.rninE Of trash in the baxem.,.
ferday afternoon caused nt f;ra s yes
Vie mousse of Robert Gordon. 1915 1s,h
etreet No 1 engine COMPANY ex+;n
sulsned the fire before any damaea
Cnsffes T. Jesse has been nrno,,,.s
p.aln OF company L. Home Defense
league Rifles. according to an 80
1ouncement 1e today by Col. NJ. A. Win
SeI, commander of the rifles. Other nf-
1cers are: First lieutenant Haro,a u q,
simpson, and first sergeant HarrV .
simpson. Drill will be held tonirb, -
Scottish Rite Temple. Companies and
VIII consolidate for drill tonight I'M
ger capt Charles d. Shackelford at The
senate office building
a aanee for stranger. will be given
Thomson School, 18th and T. s.raats 9
nortnwest, by the Thomson School Com.
mun1ty Association A speciaI n,ns;na !
program will be feature Of the en-
fs. Clara f. l.. Cheshire In. a,.a
SUIT IN the District Supreme Court for
) IN absolute divorce from her husha nd
h, "a; cheshire, an employe of the
Dedu OF engraving and printing. The
Wiie asks permission to resume nor
HdIoen name, Clara E. Latham. Nm
merous acts Of cruelty are alleged in
WIIes petition. in which she saws
ne unrew her downstairs bent an nm
Dreila handle over her neck and cboIad
her repeatedly e'''Aeo
party of thirty-six wanderluster.
under the leadership of John ROVE r.
niked from 18th street and COLORADO
1venue to the reservoir and Rock
Teek Yesterday afternoon. The vail
terminated near Walter Reed Hospital
a Gambs will lead the hikers nex,
sunday afternoon. when they will star,
from Cabin John Bridge at 2:30 o'clock
hnOWn by the name of his steufathe,
since infancy, James Z. Mc(.leaT to :,
eSked the District Supreme Court r.
Snange his name to James E. Patton
Ine petitioner says his mother mar,
neo l. Wesley Patton when he was 2
called Patton oeei