Evening star., 1919-05-07
CAT TALES.
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

suffering from n bullet wound in
his left thigh, Frank West. colored,
o4 street southwest, was taken
TO Casualty Hospital last night about
1880 o'clock. West and a colored
acquaintance engaged in fight in
the formers home, according to
statements of witnesses, and the shot
was fired through a closed door be-
1ore 1t took effect in Vests thigh.
Police are looking for James Tillman,
62 street southwest, who is alleged
TO have done the shooting.
Plans have been completed for the
annual prom of the seniors of the
arts and sciences department of
Georgetown College, to be held at
Wardman Park Hotel Tuesday even
ing, May 13. Many novelties are
being prepared by committee of
the college department, composed of
the following: Louis A. Langie, chair
man; Thomas Arundel. Stanley Burke.
Thomas Burke, Robert Convery. j.
Eugene Gallery, William Mcmahon.
Raymond Reiss, Albert Shortell and
Robert Zuger.
Gen: Nelson A. Miles Camp. No. i.
United Spanish War Veterans, last
night voted to participate in the
memorial exercises at Arlington May
80, and at st. Elizabeth Hospital May
"a. Bonds for the new victory loan
were subscribed, making for the camp
a total of $1,050. The department en-
campment will be held in Pythian
Temple, June 10.
The Girl Scouts viii give a uaxeant
of eight scenes at the Sylvan The
ater for the War Camp Community
Service May IA, in honor of Sir Robert
Baden Powell, who is to visit the city
at that time. Dances and tableaux
of the work Of the Girl Scouts will
The Emery Alumni Association will
hold its monthly meeting Friday
evening at 8 o'clock at the Emery
School building
The senior class of the arts and
sciences department of GEORGETOWN
University will hold its annual
prom" at Wardman Park Hotel on
the evening of May 13. Committee
man; Thomas Arundel, Stanley Burke,
Robert Convey, Eugene Gallery. vii.
liam Mcmahon, Raymond Reiss, All.
bert shortell and Robert Zuger.
California State Association will
euchre party, together with an en-
terta1nment and dance, at the Thorn
son School, 18th and L streets, to-
morrow night at o'clock.
Pace Students Association Of the
Pace Institute will give its first an
nual banquet at the Wardman Park
Hotel on the evening of May II. A.
W. Hutchinson is in charge of ar
rangements.
Columbian Women will hold their
annual meeting on the afternoon Of
c. Clephane, Lenox street and Cen
necticut avenue, Chevy Chase. Md.
There Will be social meeting at
o'clock, and the annual meeting at
4:45 o'clock. The annual reception to
"A, at the College Women's Club. 1922
l street, from to o'clock.
The Wanderlusters' hike last Sun
sons. The walk was from Chain
bridge to Ballston, Va.
The program committee Of the Blue
Triangle Club of the Y. W. c. A. will
diers of Walter Reed Hospital at the
Recreation Center, 1895 14th street, at
1:30 o'clock tomorrow, night. The
Treble Glee Club will play. Mrs. Alice
Meade will talk.
The Y. w. &. A. will hold a seven
cent social at the Recreation Center.
1896 14th street, Friday evening at
s o'clock.
The FIavian Dramatic Club will
present The Shepherdess Of the
Lourdes'' the evenings of May 10 and
20 at ST. Peters Hall, I'd and C
streets southeast Miss Corrine
Lothrop will play the leading role
and she Will be supported by twenty
girls.
of Washington will meet tomorrow
evening at I o'clock at the Blue Tri-
! angle House, North Capitol and f
streets. with a view to organization.
Miss Mary Johns Hopper. national
organizer for the Federation of Busi-
ness and Professional Women of
America. will outline plans.
A mass meeting of scientific and
technical employees of the government
will be held at the New National
Museum tomorrow night at o'clock.
The purpose of the meeting Is to de-
termine whether these workers wish
to organize. and, If so, what sort OF
organization they desire. 1t is point
ed out by the prime movers that the
question is brought acutely to tie
| fore by the work of the joint reclas-
sification commission, as the commits
sion wishes to deal with employees
only through organizations, and not
as individuals.
The DanviIle. ILL.,. Club will meet
| tomorrow evening at o'clock at 3212
Park place.
| John Barrett. director of the
Pan American Union. spoke last night
at the meeting of the Business Won
ems Council of Wesley Chapel, 5th
| and F streets. Miss Mabel Thurs
| ton led the devotional exercises and
made an appeal for the work in
Beunos Aires. Miss Heloise Brainerd
also spoke.
All members of the congregation
| of All Souls Church are invited to q
| social get-together in the lecture
| room of the church from until
o'clock tomorrow afternoon. The COM
mittee in charge of tho meeting ex-
| PRESSED hope that all newcomers to
the church would be present to meet
the other members.
| A unique entertainment in Enxlish
by people of many languages will be
! presented at the old Central High
School building at 8 o'clock tonight
by the newly organized dramatic clut
and orchestra of the school for for
eigners. A one-act play. THE Bishops