The Washington herald., 1918-12-19
THE TOWN CRIER.

pirates of Penzance,- the light
opera which Gilbert and Sullivan
made famous. will be given this
evening at st. Elizabeth's Hospital
for the benefit of the sailor and SOL
der patients and attendants at the
institution. The production Is under
the joint auspices OF the Y. NJ. c. A.
and the War Camp Community
Service and has been arranged by
DR.. d. +. Lorenz, voluntary secre-
tary of the hospital.
Christmas eve dance for Mime
sofa men in uniform in the camps
in and near Washington will be
given at Northeast Masonic Temple,
52S Eighth street northeast, Tues
day evening, December "a, by the
Minnesota war workers organiza-
tion. Any MinnesOtans in Washing
ton and vicinity are invited.
All employees of the United states
Fuel Administration have received
invitations to a Christmas dance to
be held in the Fuel Administration
Building, Twentieth street and Vir-
ginia avenue northwest, next Satur-
day night at $3.50 o'clock. Mrs.
Sara X. Perry, Mrs. Ethel L. kan
Ian. Mrs. Mary X. White and r, IS.
Perry will have charge of the en-
tertainment
The Jewish Welfare Board an
nounces smoker for uniformed
men to be held in it's building. cor
ner Eleventh and PENNSYLVANIA ave-
nue. northwest. this evening at s
O'Clock. A big program is being ar
ranged. All uniformed men are cor
daily invited to be present.
The regular weekly meeting of
the Catholic Women's War Relief
Society will be held tonight at the
Catholic Women's War Service Club,
24OS h street northwest, at 8 O'Clock,
Men In uniform were the guests
last night of the Wilson Normal So
cial Club, at the Wilson Normal
Community Center.
General adoption of the "Com-
munity Buying" principle as a
means of bringing dowa the high
cost of living in Washington, was
urged by E. J. Ward. of the Park
View Citizens Association, at the
monthly meeting of the Rhode
! Island Avenue Citizens Association,
laSN III 1T III SntEW OOu OhuTCh.
Twenty-second street and Rhode
Island avenue.
Company b, Fifth Infantry, of the
National Guard. will hereafter hold
its drills on Friday at the armory,
472 L street northwest.
The Anniversary of the Kappa
Alpha order will be celebrated by
smoker at the chapter house OF
the George Washington Chapter,
1908 kalorama road northwest, Sat
urday evening. The principal speak
er will be Col. Robert II. Kelton, of
the General STAFF, War Department,
who was chief of staff to Mai. Gen.
Dickman in France.
Washington Council, knights OF
Columbus. will hold its annual
4 Christmas party at the K. of c. Hall,
tomorrow evening. Lecturer +. D.
Roach has prepared an attractive
program, and gifts will be distrib-
uted.
The Anthony'Leagueh held n public
meeting yesterday afternoon at
2O07 Columbia road. at which Mrs
Mary Van Auken and Mrs. Edna
Bushee, secretary of the Juvenile
Protective Association, spoke.
DIR. Daniel A. Polling, associate
president of the United Society OF
Christian Endeavor, last night ad-
dressed a mass meeting at the Cal
vary Baptist Church. Eighth and II
streets northwest. The meeting was
held under the auspices of the Dis
trict of Columbia Christian En-
deavor Union. At a dinner preced-
ing the mass meeting DR.. Polling
was instrumental in organizing a
District of Columbia Christian En-
deavor Alumni Association.
A dance for the strangers in the
city was held last night at the
Knights of Columbus Hall, sos e
street northwest. The dance hall,
recently remodelled. is one of the
largest in the city.
Veterans Night will be observed
by William B. Cushing Camp, No
80. Sons of Veterans, U. S. A, Fri
day. December 20, at o'clock at
Pythian Temple. Ninth and l. streets
northwest. The members of the
Grand Army of the Republic will
be the honored guests.