Evening star., 1915-11-14
HERNDON.

Special Correspondence of The Star
HERNDoN. Va, November 13.-The
sale is reported of the house and land
on the Wiehle road belonging to Mrs
Fannie Oliver to S. E. Gillette, who
is to take possession at once.
The Herndon School League was or
ganized last evening. 1t is proposed
to make this parent-teacher organ
ization such as Is being formed in
many places elsewhere. the school
board as we'll as the teachers feeling
the need of the cooperation of the par
ents. Brief addresses were made by
DR.. Joseph 3. North, Russell A. Lynn
and William Eads Miller. Musical num-
bers were contributed by Mrs. J. +.
Lukens, Harvey E. Hanes. Harry Starr,
Mrs. Annie Robey Walker and Mr..
Johnson of The Heights
The Providence District Teachers
Association has been organized at An
drew Chapel with the following Off
Troughton of Mclean, vice president;
Miss Mary Snead of Andrew Chapel,
secretary. and Miss Mary Huntington
Of Vienna, treasurer. Mrs. Mary s.
N;offitt of the Herndon High School
spoke on What Constitutes a Success
full Teacher"
The Fairfax County Teachers AS
sociation is in session today at Nc
Lean, Superintendent NJ. d. Hall pre-
siding. Addresses are scheduled by
Representative Charles c. CarIin, Prof
Ormond Stone of Centerville and Mrs.
Mary S. Moffitt of this place.
Mr.. Mansfield, a layman from the
Mount Pleasant (Washington) Congre-
gational Church. conducted services at
the Congregational church of this
of Prescott Ariz.. rendered the solo,
The Prodigal Son.
Rally and promotion" day is to be
| observed at the Baptist church tomor-
row, an attractive program having
been prepared. Mrs. f. J. Lukens and
Mrs. Elizabeth Moffitt were delegates
from this church to the Woman's Mis-
sionary Union of Virginia, which met
this week in Norfolk.
The town council met Friday even
ing. only routine business being con-
| Quoted. The following committees
| have been appointed:
Finance-William G. Mills. Magnus I.
Wilkins and Charles S. Cooper. Roads
and David w. Bicksler. Health-W. 9.
Mills and Marcus Cohen. Elections-D
w: Bicksler. Marcus Cohen and f. E.
| Gillette: Commerce.. E. Gillette. D.
W. Bicksler and Charles S. Cooper
Public safety.William G. Mills, M r
Wilkins and Marcus Cohen. Ordinance
/ Wilkins, Mills and Gillette. Public
property-Cohen. Cooper and Bicksler
The board of health is composed of
Robey and DIR. William l. Robey
| The corner stone of the Methodist
Episcopal Church South is to be laid
| November "a. DIR. D. H. Kern, presid-
ing elder Of Alexandria district, viii
make the address of the occasion.
Herndon Lodge, No. 264. A. F. and A.
| NJ, will be in attendance and take
part in the ceremonies. The Herndon
Band is to play.
| fni, 1uJ,
this afternoon at the home of Mrs
| Frank William Huddleson, at Hern-
don Heights. the subject being 'Swe-
den."
| gregational Church held an all-day
/ session Thursday with Mrs. Joseph
Webster.
The Herndon Seminary Music Club
met Friday evening with the Misses
of the club since July. The program
committee is composed of Miss Fran
ces McMillen, Messrs. Starr and Sum-
! mers.
+; The Triangle class met Friday even
ing with Miss Marjorie Bell Reed for
| the semi-annual election of officers,
those chosen being Harold F. Hanes.
president; Marjorie B. Reed. vice pres
ident; Amy L. Burton. treasurer, and
| Willis Burton, secretary.
| The Monday Bridge Club was en-
| ttertained this week by Miss Sara Kid
well, the highest score being made
by Mrs Asa E. Bradshaw. and the
next by Mrs. G. Henry Shryock
! The Corban Club met Tuesday after
| noon with Mrs William l. Robey.
! The Christian Endeavor Union of
Northern Virginia met at Wiehle and
Dye # Arlington. president; Miss Rita
! Ellis of Cherrydale. secretary. and
Mrs. Robert W1iehle of Wiehle treas
urer. Falls Church Presbyterian
1 ~, 1od he hnn rrl>
next meeting is to be held in Cherry
dale in April,~1916.
The Washington and Old Dominion
Railway Company has offered d re-
i 1va ri nf far evidepca 1eadipo to