Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-04-25
VIENNA, VA.

and prizes annually offered by Fairfax
County Chapter, d. a. r., to the pub
lie school children of the country, have
been won as follows: The Chapter medal
Miss Ruth Lacey of Potter's Hill cschool;
the Hall medal, Miss Gladys Dunn Of the
| Mortified school: the Mrs. Franklin Will
liams. jr., medal, Miss Helen Elgin of
Clifton school. The five-dollar gold
| piece offered by Mrs. Franklin Sher-
man as a prize to the primary classes
was won by Miss Anna Maddox of
Fairyiew school. Two books. first and
| second prizes were awarded in each
district. as follows: Laura Lowe, Falls
Church. f1rst Fannie Thelma Johnson,
| Andrew Chapel, second. Town schools:
| Viola Kidwell. Fairfax, flrst Irving
Dow. Vienna, second; Junior Allan
| Chanel Falls Church, Allene Barnes,
Fairfax: Ruth Mason and Lloyd Case,
Falls Church. Dranesville district
Senior. Katie Riley, Dranesville: Junior,
Helen NJ. Wagstaff and Holden Harri-
son, Floris: primary. Gladys Irene
Thompson and Martha Lee of Floris.
/ Falls Church district-Senior, Dele
Lewis and Viola Richards of Lincolnia:
junior, Sarah Foster, Lincolnia; Marion
Rector. Seminary; primary. Mary {.
Halves and Pauline Sanburn Of Seminary.
Mount
F.. Butler and Nora V. beavers of Pot
tiers Hill; junior. Margaret Cation and
Alice beavers Of Potters Hill: primary,
Edith Schooley, Snowden: Julius West,
Franconia.
Centreville district-Senior. Georgia
Byrne and frankie Birch of Fender;
Junior, Nora Brinckman and Frances
Ferguson, Clifton; Roger Elgin and
Halle Lewis Of Eigin.
Lee Dissatisfaction. Grace F. Stone,
Oak Grove: Teresa Carroll, Fairview:
Junior. Annie Juniata Merchant and
Vera Harlowe Of Burke: primary.
Mabyn T Gaines. Burke: Helen Ash
ford of Oak Grove
| Providence DISSATISFACTION, Elsie
Counselman, Langley; Eva Speer, Oak
ton; junior, Ruth Moore and Viola
Sparks, Merrifeld primary. Annie
Counselman. Langley; Gertrude Gri1-
fen, Brookline View.
The following pupils received honor
able mention Warren Q. Perry. Mary
f. Ford, Jethro Dove, Isaac A. Long,
Jane c. Burritt. Dorothy Hummer.
Edward Henry, Ruth Mankin. Dorothy
French, Annie Gibson, Florence Smith.
Adah Long. Ruth Simms. Elizabeth
Woolston, Media Jenkins, Mary Lee,
Janet Tavenner, Ruth Rely, Warner
Erwin, Althea Chambers. Robert Bah
cock, George Cousins, George Birch.
Allan King, Margaret Keith, Margie
Lee, George Brist. Margaret Taylor,
| Alton hendflck. Eleanor Edstnah,
Howard Turner. j. Rebecca Carter,
Lawrence l. Hewes. Ruth Terrett,
Louise Garvey, Annie Lee Currier, AL
bert Minor. Linnis Rose. Wallis Land
street. Margaret West, Titus Writ
Frank Herndon, Leighton Terry. Iva
Woodruff. Roy Alder. Francis Robey.
Nina Ford. Agnes Alder, Edna Rollins.
Rila M Demory, Margaret Davis. Hen
rietta Burke. Elizabeth Elgin. Myrtle
Adams, Vernon Reid, Evangeline Nc
CURE, Earl Miller. Harry S. Whitsall,
Ruth Taylor. Marshall kidwell, Dele
Ulrich, Frederick Dodge. Adele CAN'T
and Daisy Shockey.
The funeral of Miss Charlotte Rum
sey. who died Sunday at her home. at
Fairfax after a three-day illness of
pneumonia, took place Tuesday after
noon from Zion Episcopal Church. In
terment was in Fairfax cemetery.
The guild Of the Vienna Episcopal
Church Tuesday elected the following
officers: Mrs Charles e. Babcock.
president: Mrs. S. E. Smith. vice presi-
dent: Mrs: George E. King. secretary.
and Mrs. James Campbell, treasurer.
Forest fires have ragged in Fairfax
county, destroying much valuable tim
School was destroyed and the house of
the late John f. Thomas of Washing
ton, was burned. J. F. Thompson lost
a quantity of pulp wood. and $1,000
mill was burned Monday night
grass and brush fire swept over the
fiGm of John +. Duke, near Herndon,
destroying his dwelling. barn and two
horses which Mrs. Duke was unable
to free, after saving one animal.
At the vestry meeting of the Episco-
pal Church Wednesday evening, L. M.
Dow was elected register. and delegate
to the diocesan convention to be held
in Alexandria in May. George E. King
| was elected treasurer.
| Among the delegates to the national
conference Of charities and correction
to be held in Baltimore in May. Gov.
Stuart has appointed r. Walton Moore
| of Fairfax.
Judge Thornton has appointed the
following trustees for the M. E. Church
South, at Herndon: Magnus T. Will
kins. J. Richard Mcmillan, c. w
Greaer. George p Wood. Edwin
Mrs. NJ. A. Gordon and Miss Gertrude
Gordon. who spent the winter in Wash
| ington. have reopened their home at
| Fairfax for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward p. Eggleston of
| New London. Con-. were visitors to
| Fairfax Court House last week. Mr.
| Eggleston, a little over a year ago, re-
| turned to Fairfax county the will of
Hannah Washington. which was taken
| from the clerks Office during the civil
war. The will, after passing through
various hands. came into the posses
| sion of Mr.. Eggleston, who returned it
| the circuit court, besides having the
history of It's return entered upon the
/ records OF the county Mr.. and Mrs
| Eggleston were made much Of during
| their stay at Fairfax
! A new department has been added to