The Washington herald., 1918-02-03
THE TOWN CRIER.

On account of the serious coal
shortage, and in compliance with
the request of the Poard OF Educa-
tion, the regular monthly meeting
Of the Johnson-Powell Community
Center Association. called for Mon
day evening. February 4, at the
Powell School. has been cancelled.
with the opening Of the schools
next week the swimming classes at
the Dunbar Community Center will
he reOpened. The classes are for
men Tuesday evening. for women
and girls Thursday evenings, from
7:3O to 10 o'clock
The second of the series of six
lectures in French on Belgium by
Prof. Victor Horta. member of the
Royal Academy OF Belgium. is to De
given tomorrow afternoon at )
o'clock at the residence of Mrs.
Adolph Miller. 1890 S street north
west The subject will be Modern
Belgian Painters" These lectures,
which started last Monday, will be
given every Monday afternoon at 3
o'clock in the homes of different
residents of the city, and will be,
in part. for the benefit OF Belgian
artists.
Representative Stuart r. Reed will
address a meeting of the West Vir-
ginia Society to he held Tuesday
evening at S o'clock at Hickman's
studio. 1910 New York avenue north
west
Associate Justice Walter i. Nc
Coy of the Supreme Court of the
District, will address a meeting of
the Columbia Heights Citizens As
sociation to be held at 7:45 o'clock
Tuesday evening in the old post
office. Park road between Four
teenth street and Hiatt place north
west. The War Saving Stamp cam
paign and municipal ownership of
public utilities will be topics of
discussion.
Memorial services for the late
James II. Hayes. former attorney.
are to be held this afternoon at 3
o'clock at the Florida Avenue Bap-
tist Church.
ton Chapter. American Association
of Engineers, is to be held tomor-
row evening at 7:45 o'clock in the
Twelfth street northwest.
The Petworth woman's Club will
meet at o'clock tomorrow evening
in the Petworth School. Eighth ana
Shepherd streets. The art committee
will be in charge of the program.
Meetings of the BlOomingdaIe-
lexington Community Association
will be resumed next week, when the
schools reopen. according to Miss
Cecil B. Norton, general secretary
of community centers in Washing
ton. The committee on the constitu-
tion for the association will report
at a meeting of the association next
week.
senator Hokc smith. of Georgia,
with a committee headed by James
T. Newton, Commissioner of Pat
ents, is trying to obtain a list of
names of Georgians now working in
the various government depart
ments. The list is being prepared
in connection with a campaign to
be started by the Georgia Society
against increasing rent rates for
rooms and apartments.
Owing to the large Attendance Mt
the strangers dance, given at the
Knights of Columbus Hall. ii has
been decided by the comittee to give
another strangers dance on Mon
day evening. Strangers in the city,
both men and women, are invited.
The hall is located at SOC E street
northwest.
The Ladies of the Sacred Heart
Parish will give a dance at Rausch-
er's, Connecticut avenue and Il
street northwest. Saturday, Febru-
ary 2. for the benefit of the build
ing church fund. Tickets on sale
at Rauschers.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Day Nursery and Dispensary
Association Inc, will be held at the
New Ebbitt on Wednesday. Febru-
ary 6. at 1880 q. m.