Evening star., 1920-01-15
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

Ul!I !NWO !V DN'Ll.
The North Capitol and lexington
Citizens Association will hold spe-
ciaI meeting tomorrow night at
O'Clock at the Emery School. a dis
CusSion on reducing the high cost OIL
living will be held.
Henry &. Spengler Post. No. 1.
American Legion, will meet Tuesday
night at 8 O'Clock at the District
Armory 472 l. street. Important bust
ness will he transacted.
The Nebraska state Association will
meet Wednesday night at o'clock
At the Wilson Normal School 11th
and Harvard streets. Address by Col.
W. q. Gilbert. Election of officers
followed by dancing.
Rear Admiral Charles Herbert
Stockton L. s. n. retired commander
general of the order of Washington.
will preside over the annual dinner
Of that organization on the evening
of February % at the Lafayette Hotel
Miss Clara Herbert. assistant libra
rian of the Public Library. Will con-
Duct the conference nour Ior Siris M
t.~ested in library work. which Will
a., :. part of the conference which the
Y. W. e. \. will ho,d January IS for
business and professional women OF
this city.
The Monday Evening Club will meet
Monday evening at o'clock at the
Cosmos Club. Charles |. Corby and
Arthur Ramsay will speak on The
Pressing School News Of the District
OF Columbia.
Dr. ". o. Thompson. member of
President Wilson'S industrial com
mission and president OF ONO stat"
University. viii speak at the dinner
Of the university graduates tomorrow
evening at $50 O'Clock at tushman' $
restaurant Coz 14th street.
DIR. John CaVanauCh. well known
public speaker and former president
of the University of Notre Dame. will
give the first of a series of talks on
public speaking tomorrow evening at
$50 o'clock at the X. G. Hall. 6o6 r
street.
DIR. Charles &. Mccarthy of the
Catholic University will deliver his
second lecture on The Founders of
the Constitution" tomorrow evening
at .:30 o'clock at Cos + street.
Efforts are being made by the police
10 establish the identity and ascer-
tain the vherea bouts of a thirteen
year-oid colored boy who was in
trusted by \. Il. Pyles. meat dealer in
Arcade market. to deliver five orders
of meat. Not only did the boy fail to
deliver the meat. the dealer told the
police. but he also failed to return a
bicycle that was loaned him.
W. 8. Crawford. letter carrier of the
city post office. who was run over
on New Year day. today left Casualty
HnSnIf1l raf ed
at Brentwood. Md. his injuries much
improved, it was stated.
Cushing Auxiliary. No. 4. and Thorn
as Auxiliary. No. II, Sons of Veterans
Will entertain the s-ate president of
the Maryland district tomorrow even
ing in Pythian Temple, 9Th street near
massachusetts avenue. at o'clock
Joseph W. Folk. former Governor
of Missouri. will ADDRESS the meeting
OF the Kansas City Club on "Ameri-
canism Saturday night at $50 o'clock
at 1874 l.1~s,sJ-'iusetts avenue. Mis-
sourians al E~7Esans invited.
The Y. W. {. 4. BookIovers will
meet tomorrow niGn; at S o'clock. The
program will include the reading of
a short story. The Fool" Each
member may bring a guest.
Mrs. Walter <. UT0rd, secretary of
III" Home Service -ection. American
Red cross, viii address the social
service class of the Business Women's
council on problems of the care of
The feeble minded. The meeting will
hc held tomorrow afternoon at )
o'clock at the Churc. of the Cove
nant.
Representative John f. Baker of
California Will address the joint con-
ference on retirement tomorrow even
ing at o'clock at 1923 New York
avenue.
The Writer'S League of Washing e ton
will meet tomorrow evening at
O'Clock at the Public Library. An in
teresting program will be carried out
"The Four Crowns" is the subject
of an address by Or Henry Allen
Tupper this evening at 8 o'clock at
the First Baptist Church, 10th and