Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-14

u. j. BilIer of the Pension Bureau
was elected president of the Interior
Department branch of the Federal
Employees Union at a meeting last
night. Other officers elected are: Sec
rotary, J. C. Muerman; mediator. Miss
Louise Park: guardian, w. A. E. Nc
Shea, and member of the executive
committee, George E. Driesbock.
The Kansas State Society will meet
this evening at the Wilson Normal
School. 18th and Harvard streets.
Sons of Veterans. Lincoln CamH, tn
stalled officers at meeting in the
Perpetual Building last evening. They
follow: Commander, Frank G. butts;
senior vice commander, Roy l.. Whit
comb. junior vice commander Druid
Il. Evans: camp council. Edward x.
BE Puy. u. III. Evans and +. T. F..
Johnson: treasurer. Everett F. War
Her: secretary. Ambrose l.. Grindley;
guide, Victor l.. Garrigus; color bear
er. l. S. Taylor: patriotic instructor,
E. K. De Puy: chaplain. F. r F. john
Committee, /. S. Taylor; representative
TO Soldiers and Sailors Temporary
Home. Roy L. Whitcomb.
The Colored Drugsists' Association
viii meet Thursday evening at the
home of DR.. j. Walter Douf las. 313
Z street. The association is composed
Of twenty-four Of the twenty-six drug
/gists in the city.
Miss Beulah BurreIl. Ga I'd street
northeast. has asked the police to re-
cover wearing apparel and jewelry
valued at $163. The property, she
night.
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Lehman L. Clinton. janitor of Octa-
via apartm snts, 1859 Columbia road,
surprised a supposed burglar in the
basement of the apartment house
sbefft@s O'Clock this morning. The in
Trader. stability dressed white man,
attacked the janitor with an iron bar,
but the latter warded off the blows
and fred several shots at his assaiI-
ant None of the shots took effect so
TAR as Clinton was able to tell. He re-
ported the affair to police of the tenth
precinct and furnished a description
of the intruder.
The SEVENTEEN anniversary of Eagle
Tent, No. 2. Independent Order of
Rechabites will be observed Friday
evening at its hall, 3o4 B street
southeast. Installation of officers
will take place. W. E. Andrews will
deliver an address.
dance for men in uniform will be
given by Progressive Council, No 8,
Daughters OF America Thursday
evening in Naval Lodge Hall.
PAn-Amerfcanismo will be the SUBJ
iect of lecture by John Barrett.
drector general of the Pan-American
Union. in the parlors Of the Y. w.
=. a., sl9 18th street. at 1880 o'clock
tomorrow evening.
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ssIssues of the great war; in n series
oIsfwefve lectures Will be described
by-Dr Charles Clinton Swisher. pro-
lessor of history of George Washing
ton University beginning Frida V
evening at 1880 o'clock, at the Y. w,
a, 61s 14th street
The Henry Gilbert mem. cIas..
Fourth Presbyterian Church, will
, meet this evening in the classroom.
at 18th and Fairmont streets.
The italian Catholic Society OF the
District of Columbia will commence
rate the first anniversary of its
1oundatfon this evening at 8 o'clock
al Its hall. 719 9Th street Music will
be given by the boys band of HOLY
Rosary Church.
The January meeting of the Gage
Parent-Teacher Association will be
a.. TIC SCncOi THIS evening al
tt45 o'clock. Important business Is to
be discussed. Maj. b. p Baldwin chic
OF the educational service of Walter
Reed Hospital. will speak on the re.
Mobilization of disabled soldiers.
The stage In all set for the big
victory dance to be given by Kali.
polls Grotto. No. IS, at the New Will
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