Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-09-16
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

The Library War Service of the
American Library Association is plac-
ing twelve collections of fifty books
each. in the various buildings operat-
ed for girl war workers.
The first meeting. since the SUM
mer vacation. of the Real Estate
Brokers Association of Washingt ton.
will be held tomorrow night at 5
O'Clock. in the rooms of the Board OF
Trade, Star building Charles W. Fair
fax, president of the association, an
nounces that important matters OF in
terest to the organization Will be dis
cussed
Representative Porter II. Dale of
Vermont, will speak to the Knights
of Columbus this evening at st. MaryS
Hall; 721 9Th street. on Belgium ana
o asoins1 of le New Orleans also viii
speak. They will be the guests OF
Carroll council.
Meeting Of the PetwOrth Citizens
Association tonight at o'clock, at
Sth and Shepherd streets. The an
nual election will be held.
Warrington Lodge, TheOsOphical
Society. will meet tonight at o'clock
at Theosophical Hall, 1915 II street,
for the discussion of the plans of the
society for the coming year.
The Warrington Monument will be
closed tomorrow after IL o'clock noon.
due to the day being legal holiday.
The first trip of the elevator will be
made at $50 and the last trip at
1880 o'clock.
The Illinois State Girls Club, will
entertain at dance tomorrow night
all 1st Division men at the-Blue Tri-
angle Recreation Center, goth and b
streets. Dancing will be from 1880 to
Iowans are invited to a reception to
be given at $3.50 o'clock to the SOL
diers of the 1st Division, in the ar
mory of Central High School. Badges
will be distributed
The Jewish Welfare Board. through
it's representatives. has arranged a
reception and dance tonight at $40
o'clock for the men of the LIST Diy1-
sion and the woman welfare work
ers, at the headquarters. 18th street
and Pennsylvania avenue.
The school for song leaders. con-
Quoted last spring by the War Camp
Community Service. will reopen to-
night at the Carroll Institute, 91S
10th! street. The school is to train in
dividuals with vocal or instrumental
education.
Dances for the men of the 1st Divi-
sion are being held each evening this
week under the auspices of the War
Camp Community Service at Club No.
8, 918 10th street, and at the club
rooms at 400 Pennsylvania avenue.
The high school teachers will meet
tonight at o'clock at 1923 New York
avenue.
The fall tennis tournament of the
physical recreation of the War Camp
Community Service will be held each
a S,1E al nIr rraI
man Courts, 18th and Clifton streets.
The tournament will close September
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night by the citizens of Bladensburg
for the benefit of Prince Georges
county memorial cross. The fund was
increased by $2S2.
Charles J, Meagher, II n street,
suffered broken leg yesterday aft
ernoon when he was caught in an ele-
vator in the Riggs building. He was
taken to Emergency Hospital.
John Kenny, coIored. 135th street
and LenoX avenue, New York city.
was treated at Casualty Hospital last
night for stab wound in his back.
He told the police the cutting was
done by another colored man during
an alteration in Union station.
Richard Ryan, Harrisburg, Pa. en-
ployed by the construction depart
ment of the Washington Railway and
Electric Company. was treated at
Casualty Hospital for temporary
blindness His sight was affected
while working near an electric torch.
G.. H. Dorr of New York, assistant
director of munitions. has resigned
to resume his law practice. He had
charge of the settlement of contracts
and supplies since the signing of the
armistice.
A trucklOad of produce from near
by farms will arrive at the Phelps
School, Vermont avenue between T
and U streets, tomorrow morning at
1880 o'clock. The produce will be
sold to the public.