The New York Times/1916/11/22/To Celebrate British Evacuation

To Celebrate British Evacuation.

The Sons of the Revolution will celebrate the 133d anniversary of the evacuation of New York City by the British troops at Delmonico’s on Saturday evening. President Robert Olyphant will preside. There will be a lecture, illustrated with stereopticon views, delibered by Wilbur C. Abbott, Professor of History in Yale University. The annual dinner of the New York Society will be held at the Hotel McAlpin on the same evening to commemorate the British evacuation. The speakers will include Dr. Jacques E. Zipser, Herbert Parsons, Thomas W. Churchill, and Judge Wells.