Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-01
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11ree al the largest American flags
In Washington are floating from the
top OF the three masts in front of the
Union station. placed there by direc-
ton OF J.-C1inton Hiatt, commander of
William b. Cushing Camp, No. 80, Sons
OF eerans. The display of the large
nayS Is intended as an honor to the
eomEnander-in-chief of the Army and
NAVY soldiers. sailors and marines.
UMeers-elect Of the Presidents Own
Garrison. Army and Navy Union, will
be installed at the muster Of the gar
riSOu tomorrow night at G. A. R Hail.
Conmander William L. Hull, who re-
tires after long service. will be shown
the honors. Plans to supply the one
hundred or more soldiers at the Gov
eminent Hospital at ST. Elizabeth suf-
.fering from she'll shock with addi-
tonai supplies of tobacco will be made
at this meeting.
Limited divorce In asked In q suit
He'd In the District Supreme Court by
Annie Hershowitx against Louis
Hershowitz. They were married in
Russia in August. 1899, and have
seven children. all born in the United
States.
6hlkt4an Post, No. q @. A. r., and
ehSEtdan Relief Corps will be held
af2lhe regular meeting Of the post in
G. A r. Hall 1912 Pennsylvania ave-
nue. Friday evening. The ceremonies
win b In charge Of B. II. Snyder,
senior vice department commander.
MeDslrs ut the Warrington Monu-
mentf have been completed and the
running Of tho elevator has been re-
sumed..
A meeting Of the Washington State
and Alaska Society will be held to-
night at the Thomson community CEN
ter at $3.50 O'Clock.
Bssatain Peyton, : .rember Of the
.hoera of education. will be the speak
or at the reopening Of the Garnet
community center tonight at O'Clock.
a discussion of winter plans for the
center will be held.
Eau0tional eaas.e. at the WILSON
Normal center will be resumed this
evening after the holiday interval. and
educational classes at the Powell
Center will reopen tonight.
Csnin.nity singing for adults and
clubs for the boys and girls Of the
ueighhorhood are the activities at the
Ioyetoy community center tonight. A
meeting OF the Junior Social Club of
the Birney community center will be
Three thefts reported to the police
last night Melted the thieves $279.
Annie Wheatly. 20s L street. lost
500: J. c. OBrien, 10 9Th street
northeast. $91. and Horace Williams,
4S3 L street, $ss.
A freezer Of ice cream WINS stolen
from the residence Of Edward Fletch-
err 1903 Emerson street, last night.
h0
able to recover the stolen cream in
time for 1t to be served at a watch
might party.
The Advertising Club OF Washing
ton Will hold its first dinner meeting
OF the new year at Rauscher's at $50
o'clock Thursday, January 9. Lester
Lansburgh. president. and the other
officers of the club are making elab-
crate plans for the occasion. Among
trose who are scheduled to speak are
Merl Thorpe. editor of the Nations
Business, official organ of the United
States Chamber of Commerce; Russell
T.. Edwards Of the national war
garden commission and ]. w. Sanger,
commissioner of the bureau of fol-
eIgn and domestic commerce, who has
raade extensive travels for the gov
eFnment-
An entertainment and dance will be
llf40 skOHISut at :" Normal
School by the Oklahoma State Club
-Asmusical program will begin at Z
o'clock. An invitation to attend is
extended to every Oklahoman In
Washington.
While responding to an alarm OF
fire this. morning about l2:45 o'clock
no. hose carriage struck an automo-
bile and broke one wheel from 1t. The
hose carriage was able to proceed to
9th and D streets, where a street car
was slightly damaged by fire.
C1Afence Kramer, LAO X street
southeast, slipped on the pavement at
18tk%and X streets southeast last
night. struck his head against the
curb and fractured his skull. He was
tx3xcn to Casualty Hospital. where ii
was said his condition was critical.
Gufekunst Leaves Esta.e tn Son.