Evening star., 1918-11-23

"A eOcid1 nOuf Tor girls Will ne Aelu
in the parlors of the Y. VIC A., 18th
and G streets, at o'clock Tuesday
evening. The program is being ar
ranged by Miss Janet Strehlou of
Peoria. Ill. and Miss Margaret Per-
kins of Chicago. Miss Doria Mullin Of
Texas will assist at the piano.
Frederick Textor, fOrty.0ne years
old, 111S Morse street northeast, yes
terday afternoon about SIS o'clock
suffered an attack of acute indigestion
in front of 814 10th street northeast,
and died in a few minutes. He was on
his way home flgm the government
printing office, Where he was en-
ployed.
A verdict Of accidental death was
reported by coroner's jury yester-
day afternoon in the case of Charles
N. Farmer. fourteen years old. who
was drowned in the swimming pool at
the Y. M. c. A. building, 1886 G street,
Thursday night. Funeral services
A. S. Hackett, his adopted father, 1918
B street northeast, Monday afternoon
at o'clock. Interment will be in
Rock Creek cemetery.
Ethel Boyd. colored, three years old,
child of Charles and Bernett Boyd,
241S N street. was burned to death
yesterday. The child took an over
heated iron from the stove while her
mother was at a neighboring store
making purchases; her clothing ig-
nited and she was burned to death
before her mothers return. A GER
tificate of accidental death was given
by the coroner.
Washington Lodge. Theosophical So
NlA ats eYiu a a n m M a
social for soldiers, sailors and war
workers at Theosophical Hall, 1916 H
street, at o'clock this evening.
Dancing will begin at 9.
The November meeting of the Mid
city Citizens Association will be held
Monday at 8 pm. at 1909 7th street.
Standing committees to serve during
the ensuing year will be announced
by President Driscoll. The universal
transfer question will be discussed.
The Legion of Loyal Women will
meet Monday evening at s o'clock in
the rooms of the Teachers Club, 11th
and F streets.
The Women's National Press Assoc
citation met last evening and elected
the following new members: Mrs.
Howard Gould and Mrs. Mary Howard
Kinkaid.
The Junior Temple Society will meet
Tuesday night at the Eighth Street
Temple. Dancing will take place.
In a fight ON Myrtle street yester-
day afternoon between George Evans
and Frank johnson, both colored, the
former is reported to have cut the lat
ter in the back and shoulder with a
knife. johnson, who lives at 419 K
street northeast, was taken to Casu-
atty Hospital.
Mrs. Sarah Rome. eolored. sfxty-hve
years old, Douglass roW, was found
dead in bed yesterday afternoon. Her
death resulted from natural causes.
Election Of secretnry-treasurer
and the discussion of plans for the
season will feature the meeting of
the Washington Case Club at the Y. NJ.
C.. A., 1885 G street northwest, tomor-
row evening at o'clock
Thurston b. Johnston. hfty-two
wears old, 502 nth street northeast.
committed suicide in the National
Hotel early last evening by shooting
himself in the head. It is stated that
he was Ill and respondent. Coroner
Nevitt gave a certificate of suicide
woodmen Of the World. Elm Camp:
will give dance Thanksgiving even.
ing at old Masonic Temple, 9Th and F
streets, at s o'clock.
The Louisiana State Society decided
last night to give Thanksgiving
dance at 6l3 ed street next Wednes-
day night Men in uniform and war
workers are invited, whether Louisl-
anianS or not