Evening star., 1920-05-23
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

| The Kentucky State society VIII
meet Thursday night at s o'clock at
| the Thomson School. Joe Eagle OF
Texas will speak. following which
| there will be a musical program and
! dancing.
The annual May procession of the
children of Holy Trinity parish will
be held this afternoon at o'clock.
The Sisters Of Mercy will be in charge.
The Jewish Choral Society Will hold
It's second rehearsal tomorrow night
at o'clock at the Y. M II. A. build
ing.
The First District State Normal
School. West Chester. Pa. will be rep
resented here tomorrow by 1870 mem
bers of the graduating class, who
will be on a sightseeing trip until
Wedne esday.
The North Capitol and Eckington
Citizens Association will meet Tues
day night at s O'Clock at Emery
School.
Horace Montgomery Pyles Of $50 X
street has been awarded a gold medal
and letter of commendation from the
commandant. naval training station.
Great Lakes. III, as the honor man a
Of a class recently graduated from the
Aviation Mechanics School, where he
made the highest record in years.
The bnccalaureate sermon of the
Washington College Of Law will be
delivered next Sunday at pm. by
DR.. James Shera Montgomery at Cal
vary M. E. Church
Justice Frederick Siddons will speak
cert on June IA at the Central High
School
Mira Faxel Ma.andarani OF Persia
will address the interracial congress
tomorrow night at the Cosmopolitan
Baptist Church He will speak on
Labor Conditions and the Brother
rood of Man" Senator Spencer of
Missouri and Senator King Of Utah
will speak also.
Authority for the Secretary Of War
to assign an Army transport to take
the American team to the Olympic
games in Antwerp is carried In
resolution which the House adopted
yesterday. 1t has already passed the
Debate on the measure brought out
some opposition to the transpacif1c
trip. which some members OF Con-
gresS plan to make on an Army
transport during the summer recess.
William Hogan, thfrty-nine years
old. an inmate of Soldiers Home the
past ten years, committed suicide YES
terday by shooting himself. It Is be-
Heved he had become despondent be-
cause Of his physical condition. Hogan
was a native of Illinois.
william J. Kingsbary, sixty years
old. fell on the pavement in front of
shocked and bruised He was given
first aid at Casualty Hospital.
Company A Of st. Johns College
has been detailed to Mount Olivet
cemetery on Decoration day. May 80.
to pay tribute to the soldiers who
died in the wars of the United States.
The company will fire salutes over
the graves
Mrs. Howard L. H0dgkins, presi-
dent Of the District Federation of
Women's Clubs, announces a meeting
for tomorrow night at 1880 o'clock in
the Little Theater of the post Office,
11th street and Pennsylvania avenue.
Children OF Trinity Community Gem
ter entertained children from the
Episcopal Home for Children and Of
St. Johns Orphan Asylum with a
picnic dinner yesterday at Mt. Vernon.
Hiss Mabel Towner. Mrs: William
Hendricks, Miss Jennie White, Mrs.
Gilbert Rudy and Miss Miriam
Morgan.
Mrs. Sofa r. de Veyra. wife OF j. C..
de Veyra, resident commissioner for
the Philippines. will give an illus
tIated talk on the Philippines, in
cluding American Red Cross work in
the islands. Wednesday at AIS in the
assembly hall, national headquarters
Of the Red Cross.
The annual outing Of the employees
of the printing establishment of Lewis
M. Thayer took place yesterday at
Benedict, Md. The trip was made
early yesterday morning in auto
mobiles, returning late last night. The
day was devoted to fishing in the
Patuxent river, two large strings Of
hard head and rockhsh being landed.
In addition to Mr. Thayer, who acted
as pilot. the others in the party were
George NJ. Lear, Frank E. Thornburg.
Charles Leo Mellon. William II.
Albeit, Herbert Cole. Leroy J. Evans.
Howard s. Fisk and Charles Loughery.