Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-02-11
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

a Valentine dance will he given
tomorrow in the parish hall of st.
Stephens Episcopal Church. 14th
street near Columbia road. by the
Young Peoples Society of the church.
Wounded soldiers from Walter Reed
a Valentine party and masquerade
bail viii be given Friday night by
Friendship Chapter. No. II. o. e. 5.
at Masonic Hall, Tenleytown.
The dance of Nebraska War Work
ers which was to have been given
Saturday has been postponed until
Monday. it is announced.
day by the Republican WomenS Club
at the headquarters on Fl street has
been postponed until Monday after
noon at 4 o'clock.
Lieut.. Morgan w. Wickersham. L..
S. A. is named defendant in a suit
filed by Mrs. Harriet NJ. Wickersham
for absolute divoice. They were mar
rted at Germantown, Pa, January l.
1914. and have one child. Desertlon
and misconduct with an unknown
woman are alleged.
The Sth street Temple Auxiliary of
the District of Columbia Chapter
Red Cross. will hold its meetings in
the future on Wednesday of each
week. from 10 am. until pm, in
stead of Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday, as heretofore.
Temporary officers were elected last
night for the Empire State Club at
the Wilson Normal School. The or
ganization of the club was made
permanent. James Barr was elected
treasurer as vacancy had occurred
Meetings of the club are to be held the
second Monday of every month. at the
Wilson normal. A literary and must
cal program furnished the entertain
ment.
"SocinI justice will prevail and the
Jew will enjoy true democracy,
said Emile Berliner at meeting of
the Y. NJ. II. A. last night. Two hun
bred and fifty dollars was contributed
to the Palestine relief fund. Adolph
Kahn subscribed $3.50 and David
Rosenthal 500. Israel Brodie also
spoke.
Members of the Calvert Club and
their friends were entertained Sunday
evening by Dennis A. Mccarthy, poet,
from Boston. Mr.. Mccarthy presented
readings of his own composition.
The Young Women's Christian As
ISOLATION is to have the use of the
Sunday school rooms of the Calvary
Baptist Church, 9Th and II streets. for
large membership social tomorrow
evening at 1880 O'Clock. There will be
games of all kinds, the Smith Orches-
ira will play and the evening Will end
with a motion picture showing Mary
Pickford in THE Golden Goose" All
girls are invited.
Alleging that her Iand1ady locked
the door of the bathroom. turned of
the gas from the house and left the
city August 81 last and that as a
result the plaintiff became i'll and
was obliged to vacate. Mrs. Ida B.
Smith has filed suit to recover $4,000
damages from Sarah e. Evans. The
plaintiff says she had rented rooms at
the Evans house, 1910 New Jersey
avenue northwest.
Nine hundred dollars In cash and
several government checks were
stolen from a safe in the store of the
Christiani Drug Company. 18th and
F streets. early yesterday morning.
Report of the robbery was made TO
the police.
Agnes kealy is dead I'm Baltimore.
Her brother. Morris Kealy, Is sup
posed to reside in this city. accord
ing to a request sent by the police OF
Baltimore that he be located and
asked to come to that city. Police
were unable to find him last night.
Policeman Anthony FeRncIly of the
Tenieytown district was bitten on his
left arm by a dog belonging to
Charles Conradis. 1903 Jenifer street
while on his beat at Connecticut ave-
nue. and Oliver street yesterday. Mrs
Conradis had the dog in leash and the
animal was barking at passing auto
mobiles and street cars. and when
passing the policeman il suddenly
leaped at him and bit him. He had
the wound treated at Georgetown
University Hospital.
Amanda Trusfy, twenty months
old. 1909 d street southwest. was
severely burned yesterday when she
fell into a tub containing a I've solu-
ton in the kitchen at her home. She
was taken to Emergency Hospital.
where physicians said her condition
was serious.
The 2s7fh meeting of the Chemical
Society of Washington will be held at
O'Clock Thursday night at the Cos
sent a paper entitled. Present Status
OF the Nitrate Industry in the United
| States
minnesota women in Washington
are invited TO the reception TO be
held Saturday at 4:30 o'clock by the
| republican women's national execu-
| tive committee at 1923 H street.
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Snowden Goes to Santo Domingo.