Evening star., 1920-01-16
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF .
x;ctorx but,ons for civilian

Marine victory buttons for civilian
wear will be issued soon to all men
who served in the Marine Corps from
April. 1917. to November II, 1918. II
formation may be had a the recruit
ing office 41S - .t~eet.
.srhe Yankee watch on the Rhine"
will be the subject of a lecture TO be
delivered tonight at o'clock by Rep
resentative NJ CLYDE Kelly of Penn
sylvania at the First Presbyterian
Church. John Marshall place, under
the auspices of the young mems
Bible class.
The Eeleet K!ub will give dance
tomorrow night at the Meridian
apartments. 240O 10th street.
The Married DeIt~' Club of Wash
ington will meet at dinner tonight
at ! o'clock at the Washington Delt
Club. 1422 Massa chusettS avenue All
other members of the Delt-> Tau Delta
fraternity are invited Da|cing and
cards will follow the dinner
The Washington Classical Club will
meet Friday night. January %. at
O'Clock, at the College Women's Club,
1922 / street. Prof Nelson Glenn
AZ 'rea of Columbia University Will
speak on the Gentle Art of Making
sFriends. as Practiced by Horace.
Miss Ncttie Trail. one of the six
woman certified public accountants in
the United States, a former Washing
ton woman. will hold the conference
hour for bookkeepers and accountants
at the business wOmen'S conference.
January 2S to February l. inclusive
The Roy Mckinley BnsfOrd Unit of
the American Women's Legion VIII
hold an important recruiting rally
Tuesday in the Department of the
Interior. 18th and f streets. Philander
p. Claxton. commissioner of educa-
ton: Mrs William Eustis legion
president. and Miss Byrd Mock. legion
founder. will speak. A musical pro-
gram will be given.
The wander.uStcr>' hikh for sunday
afternoon will begin at Benning sta
ton at 2:15 O'Clock. District line cars
on New York avenue and II streetD
Will go by way of wood ridges to
Twining City. miles, John Eoyle.
jr.. leader.
Alice Bowman of Miss Ronch's
eighth grade class. Park View School,
won $40 for her composition in the
"Say 1T With FLOWERS" contest, it is
announced.
The Cornell women of this city arc
arranging for a dance to he held jan
uary 80 at 240O 18th street for the
benefit of the Cornell mi-centennial
endowment fund. All Comedians and
their friends who are interested are
requested to phone Cleveland 630-J
for further particulars.
The Washington Branch of the AssO-
citation of Collegiate Alumnae at
meeting last Wednesday voted to send
delegates to the National Capital
School Betterment Council. and went
on record as approving the five points
adopted by the Board of Trade for the
betterment of the schools
At the meeting Of the Society for
Philosophical Inquiry. tomorrow after
noon at go o'clock at the Public Lii
brarv DR. w NJ Salter will speak on
''Neitsche and the War
Rasanta Koomar Roy. representa-
tive of the Indian indeDendence party.
will address the Friends of Irish Free
dom at their meeting Sunday night at
s o'clock at col E street.
The National Society of the Dau-h-
ters of the American Revolution. the
Sons of the Revolution in the District
of Columbia and the District Society
of the Sons of the American Revolu-
ton at a recent meeting appointed a
joint committee to arrange for the
celebration of Washirgton's birthday.
which will be held February %. 1890
am at Memorial Continental Hall.
The Cleveland Park School and
Community Association will meet to-
night at O'Clock at the John Eaton
School Ernest l.. Thurston, super
tendent of schools in the District, will
speak on school problems.
James Reese Europe Post. No. .. of
the American Legion, composed of fif-
teen colored yeomen CD. last night
installed the following officers: Miss
Sara l.. Davis. commander: Miss Kath-
ryn Z. Finch. adiutant: Miss Amelia
Greene, finance officer and Mrs. A. Sc
rena Browne, chaplain.
Mary Ahern, seventy years old. 1104
North Capitol street. was aSphyXiated
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