Evening star., 1919-12-17
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

The third OF Mr.. Edgar Priests or
gan recitals at Mount Vernon Place
Methodist Church will be given Fri
day evening at o'clock. These re-
citals are free and the public is in
vited to attend.
Reuben s. Miller is named as de-
fendant in a suit for absolute divorce
hled by his wife. Bessie Miller. They
were married February /. 1915. and
have no children.
Mrs. Roberta Stnub nIed suit for n
limited divorce from Samuel II. Staub.
They were married at Alexandria. Va.
october 4. 1917, and have no children.
yesterday afternoon recorded the first
skating accident of the season. Rob
ert Williams. colored. eleven years
old. 500 Turner street northeast, was
the victim He fell on the ice while
skating on pond near his home and
cut his hand on piece of glass,
samuel Dent. cOiOred. 323 South
Carolina avenue southeast, fell on the
sidewalk in front OF 81? Pennsylvania
avenue southeast yesterday and in
jured his face. He was given first
aid at Washington Asylum Hospital.
Miss Dorothy Kelly. 1884 II street.
was slightly overcome by gas eS-
Gaping from an alleged defective fix
ture in her sleeping room yesterday
afternoon. She was not dangerously
affected.
musical and dance Is TO he given
by the Illinois State Girls Club to-
night at the Blue Triangle House, Goth
and b streets.
The Louisiana Society will hold a re-
ception and dance tomorrow night at
the Washington Club. 18th and n
streets. The senators and representa-
tives from Louisiana Will be the
guests of honor.
Future meetings Of the Brandeis
Club will be held each Tuesday even
ing. IT the Adath Israel Congregation.
9th and 1 streets.
Elections to choose members of the
student council at George Washington
University to represent the Engineer
ing College and School of Pharmacy.
will be held January . to 1. Today
is the last day the council Will receive
suggestions for candidates.
DIR. Robert VI. Stevenson. for many
years president OF Westminster Col
lege Salt Lake City. will speak to-
morrow night in New York Avenue
Church, on the subject "MormaniSm "A
Parasite" DR.. stevenson is a recos-
nized authority on religious conditions
in Utah.
The New Jersey State Society will
entertain the New Jersey boys of
Walter Reed Hospital tomorrow night
at 1914 Massachusetts, avenue.
Informal dances will be held every
Saturday night. beginning next Satur-
day by the Jacob Jones Post. No. >.
at it's clubhouse. 1919 + street. Mem
bers of the various American Legion
posts are invited to attend.
Equality Post, Ne. IN. Veterans of
Foreign Wars. Will hold its regular
meeting in Pythian Temple tomorrow
night.
Progressive Council. No. 8. Daughters
of America. will hold its social even
ing tomorrow night
Representative lpshaw of Georgia
is to speak on THE League of Nations
in the assembly hall of the Y. VI. c. A.
at Sis o'clock tonight.
fve-rScl moving picture enter
taiunent will be given in the Lin
coin Road N. +. Church. lincoln road
and Rhode Island avenue northeast.
on Friday night. The reels will COM
price patriotic. wonders of nature and
current events topics.
The annual meeting of the WASH
in2ton Society of the Massachusetts
Institute of technology was held at
the University Club last night. Re-
ports indicate that about $1,000 have
already been subscribed in this city
toward the endowment fund of $4,-
OOO, 900. Officers elected were: Presi-
dent Frederick w. Swanter; vice
president. Joseph w. Clary; secre-
tary-treasurer. A E. Hanson. and
chairman of the executive committee,
A. NJ. Holcombe.
The Columbia Federation of Bap-
fists Young Peoples Unions will
meet Friday night in the Second Bap-
tist Church. ith street and Virginia
avenue southeast.
The WOn,an's National Press Assoc
citation will meet Friday night at the
home of Mrs. (Grace Porter Hopkins.
1926 Biltmore street
A performance Of the navy yard
minStrels will be given tomorrow and
Friday nights in Immaculate Concep-
tion Hall. The committee in charge
is composed of T. L. Connors, E. j.
Doyle and ]. Boyd Dexter.
The Warrington Rotary Club will
meet Friday night at the Willard.
Happenings at Hathaways and
Pulled by Poole" are two of the sub
jects on the program.
The work of the wOmen's bureau
of the police department will be dis
cussed at a meeting tonight of the
Women's City Club by Mrs. Nina c.
Van Wrinkle, chief of the bureau.
The third annual meeting of the
American Association of Teachers of
Spanish will be held in the Law School
of George Washington University, De-
cember 81. The Spanish Atheneum of
Washington will entertain the asso-
citation at banquet in the evening.
The annual concert of the George
town University Glee Club was given
last night at CASTOR Hall, 37th and 0
streets Members of the faculty and
alumni were guests.
Mrs. JOsephus Daniels and her
mother. Mrs. Bagley, were guests last
night at Trinity Community House,
where a dinner dance was given to
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