Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-25
HERNDoN NEWS NOTES.
Matters Of General Interest in Fairfax
and Loudoun Counties,
al Correspondence Of The Star

Special Correspondence Of The Star
HERNDON, Va, November o. 1905
The Virginia Safe Deposit and Trust Cor
poration has sent out notices that the Hern-
don branch of that institution will open its
doors for business on Friday, December l.
1900 The president, c. ]. Rixey: the vice
president, John P. Robinson. and one Of the
directors ai from the home office In Alexan-
dria, Va, will be present, and the officers OF
the local branch will then be installed The
building leased for the Herndon Rank has
been made very attractive. but before the
end OF the year 1906. 1t Is stated a new bank
building will be constructed
Mr.. w. II. Goldsmith president of the
vienna Village Improvement Society, has
called a meeting of the society for Monday
night next. when business of Importance
will be transacted.
Prof. Andrew NJ. Soule dean of the Vir-
ginia Polytechnic Institute, and director of
the College of Agriculture and Experiment
STATION, Will deliver a lecture before the
Farmers Association at Herndon Decem-
Der IL; at Leesburg December 10 and at
Hamilton on the same date. Prof Soule IS
an acknowledged authority on agricultural
matters.
Mr.. William Darne an6 Mr.. Charles Kerry
and family have returned to Herndon. Va.
from California, where they went about a
month ago with the expectation of remain
ing. Mr. Berry states that there Is no place
quite as good old Virginia
writ of error has been refused nv the
court of appeals of Virginia tn the case of
Ida Breen VS.. the Washington Alexandria
ana Mount Vernon Railway Company Miss
Breen was injured In an accident on The
electric road. and the Jury In the circuit
court OF Fairfax county rendered a verdict
Ior 1900 The appeal by the railway COM
panN has just been denied.
Mr.. NJ e. Church of Falls Church. Va.
has sold to Mr.. :. W. GunneII of Wa shine
ton, d. c.. the wis property at West Fails
Church. " ~ ais
The entertainment for the benefit of the
vienna public schools, which was given nv
the public school children in Bouton's Hall
, y ,ehHa, iast evening, was a great success
Inc following prizes were awarded: The
pest-disguised boy, to Edwin Bethel. the
oest-dlssuised girl, to Susan Richmond: the
glrl seiiing the greatest number of tickets
10 bertie Shipman; the boy selling the
islea.eSt number OF tickets. to Russell Col
ms. Inc contest involving the naming of
the number of pieces of candy in hottIe
was very close, Mr.. e. NJ. Hanin and Mr.
~. .. DeVericAs each coming within one Of
the actual number-S51. The Young neonia
enjoyed dancing for several hours after re-
ireshments We're served. The funds reaIizad
from the entertainment will be used to mr.
cnase new desks for the room of the prin-
ciI'al OF the Vienna public schools.
AZ meeting held al Glencarlyn. Va last
nn1sht, under the auspices of the GIencarIyn
.M. ly Society, an account Of the
mountain mission of Virginia, was given
by Mr.. d. Fl. Lewis of the Fairfax Tbsoi
logical Seminary. Chapels have been bniit
anu MISSION homes and schools have heen
estaphshed In this work Mr. Lewis snoLa
OF the dinaculties attending his work and
gave many instances Of the great GOOD
winch mas been accomplished