Evening star., 1920-04-05
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.


WIFI. Graham. coiorcd. of Baiti-
more, visited his brother, Nelso1
Graham, yesterday afternoon at ilIt
"6th street. this city Jhe pro,hers
engaged in a fight. according to
report OF the third precinct ponce
and Nelson received a cut on his rlSh'
Knee. lie obtained surgical aid at
Emergency Hospital
Mrs. Fannie Spencer. cOlOred. 1.:S
10Th street, was taken to Casualty
Hospital from Az and NJ streets
southwest last night and treated foi
cuts in her right arm and back James
Edward Spencer, her husband, was
arrested and charged with assault.
The Washington Chapter of the La!
Alumni of the catholic University OF
America will meet tomorrow night al
$50 O'Clock at Col = street,
The meeting of the Pr"feSsionai
Nomer'S Section of the w WomenS city
cub under the direction of Miss Ger
trudc Leonard. scheduled Tor loinor-
row. has been postponed until sat
Urday evening.
The hcn,c grounds committee of
Martha Chaptcr Order of the Eastern
STAR has completed arrangeme for
IN entertainment and dance Thursday
evening at Pythian Temple, l0l2 9th
street.
The Association of Oldest Inhabi-
tants Will meet Wednesday evening
at .:3O o'clock at the Union engine
house. southeast corner OF lsth ana
II streets
At the partv of the Ohio Girls Club
Saturday night at the llSon Norman
Sctool il was planned to have an
entertainment and ball late in the
sDring All Ohio girls are invited to
Join this club
The Archaeological section OF the
Twentieth Century Club Will meet TO-
morrow afternoon at $50 o'clock. AZ
the residence of Mrs. John Lowe. 2622
Woodley place. An address Will pt
delivered by Mrs. Farquhar on
Metals and Mining of the American
Aborigines
The Washington College of Law
viii give its twenty-fourth annual
banquet Wednesday evening at
TauschcrS \ special feature VIII De
a pageant showing the progress OF
women in law beginning with
Deborah. the judge: Porua, the au-
vocate: Belva y. Lockwood. the pro
neer woman lawyer. and Judge kath-
Tyn Sellers of the Juvenile Court
An authors carnival ball and book
fair will be given April II by the
Ixtd "
the home of Mrs. Francois Berger
Moran. 2S15 Massachusetts avenue
The fair will be held from IL TO 3
O'Clock At the ball in the evening the
dancers will appear in costume. rep
resenting characters from books.
The benefit card party for the Ma
sonic and Eastern Star Home. when
was to have been held at the home or
Mrs Frederic Newburgh. 342. 18th
Ia l,all
Masonic Temple. 14th and Kenyon
streets from : to . pm. Prizes will
be awarded.
James Barreck Post. Veterans of
Foreign Wars. will hold an open
meeting and smoker this evening at
s o'clock, at the old Home Life build
ing, 5th and @ streets. All men who
served overseas in the Army or Navy
invited.
Sergt. Jasper Post. No. 1t, American
Legion, will hold a business meeting
tomorrow night at o'clock at the
National Guard armory, Az L street,
room 211.
The Chemical Society of George
Washington University will hold its
annual banquet Wednesday evening
at the Monmouth Hotel, 1919 G street.
William Miller Collier. president of
the university, and members of the
faculty will be the guests of honor.
The Cathedral Heights Citizens As
sociation will meet Thursday night at
s o'clock, in st. Adams Parish Hall.
DR.. Joe Shelby Riley, IA cousin of
James Whitcomb Riley, will give an
address on the life and works of the
Hoosier poet Thursday morning at IL
o'clock, in the ballroom of the La
fayette Hotel, 18th and l streets.
Prof. A. Tassin will give a read
ing and discussion on the Merchant
of Venice tomorrow night at $50
o'clock at the V NJ. H A, 11th street
and Pennsylvania avenue.
The Washington quota OF the Mount
, Holyoke endowment fund was in
creased by contributions from Misses
Nellie and Isabel Sedgeley, who sent
their checks in memory OF Miss Linda
T. Guilford.
The Parents League of the District
of Columbia will meet tonight at s
o'clock at the Metropolitan NJ. L. Zion
Church.
The Trinity Community House. Sd
and G streets, will celebrate Easter
week with a carnival tomorrow night.
Wednesday and Thursday. A supper
will be served by the church each
night from TO o'clock. followed by
entertainment, music, dancing, bazaar
and a midget midway.
Mrs. J. f. Gilbert will speak before
the Petworth Woman's Club this even
ing on philanthropic work in this city.
The philanthropic committee of the
club will shave on exhibit the full
equipment for a bed in Bruen Home.
which this committee has completed
and will donate to the home
TakOma Park citizens will meet to-
night in the basement of the Pres
byterian Church for the purpose of
esta blishing a community house.
Edwin r. Sweet. assistant secretary
of commerce. will be the luncheon
forum speaker at the City Club We'd
nesday afternoon at 1890 O'Clock. He
will speak on some of the important
EITl ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS