The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-12-11
WORK ON BANK
IN CLARENDON
To START soon
Directors Meet and Vote to
Begin Building of $4,000
Structure Next Week.

X. CLARENDON. Va. Dec. 1o.-work
on the new Clarendon Trust Company
building here will be started next
week. At q meeting Of the board of
directors of the company held In the
engine house last night 1t was decided
that the new building should be erected
as soon as possible.
The directors were informed that as
yet title to the land purchased from
the Washington and Virginia railway
was not yet clear, but that all legal
complications would be cleared away
by Tuesday or Wednesday. 1t was
then voted to begin work on the new
building day or 30 after.
The bank will cost in the vicinity of
$40, 1000 and will be the most imposing
structure of it's kind in this section
Of Virginia, bank officers say. Work
on a new waiting room and store to
replace the one now occupied by Al
Reinberg will also be started next
week. This building will cost approx
mately $4,000.
The bank will have entrances both
on Wilson boulevard on the north,
and facing the new waiting room on
the west.
The school bureau of the Arlington
county chamber of commerce has ad
dressed a letter to citizens urging
them to line up behind the proposed
s5O0,O6O for the erection Vt and addi-
lions to schools. The letter states that
although the board of education Of
Arlington county IL aware that i'm
mediate alienation of crowding in
school rooms is necessary, that 1t has
as yet made no definite move to
favor the bond issue.
The letter states that out Of 1887
pupils in Ballston, Clarendon, Column
bia Pike, Fort Myer Heights and
Cherrydale, TAI attend halliday SEES
sions only.
Mrs. c. p. Ryland, wife Of the
pastor of the Methodist Church is re-
maining in North Emporia. Pa, where
her sister is seriously i'll.
The opening Of the Clarendon social
season will take place on the night
OF December 10, when q subscription
dance will be held in Clarendon hall.
The regular meeting Of tho board
Of supervisors Of Arlington county
win be held at the Fort Myer Heights
courthouse, December 16.
Miss Dorothy Orrison has been
elected president Of the Little
Mothers League, which has been
formed under the direction Of County
Nurse Rudasill. The league which Is
comprised Of girls In the seventh and
eighth grades, Win meet once a week
IN the rooms Of the Clarendon health
clinic.
Miss MurriIl Kennedy is vice
president of the league and Virginia
Bushong. secretary.
Horace Cook, Of Clarendon, and r.
L. Maddux. Of Del Ray, who were
injured when bus overturned on
the way from Alexandria to WASH
ington, have recovered from their
hurts
Miss Mariah Bready and Miss
Katie Holden, of Herndon. chairman
and treasurer. respectively. OF the
Fairfax county committee raising
FUNDS for Near East relief, have an
nounced that the quota for the
are to be taken care Of from the
money raised in Fairfax. which
means $50 per child.
FEDERAL Game Warden A. J. Payne.
sf Fairfax county. has been held
in $4,000 bonds by Justice Of the
Peace Tillinghast for tho alleged
shooting Of ]. w. Simms. a fifteen
year-old boy. The alleged shootins
occurred on Thanksgiving Day, but
Payne was not arraigned until this
week.
Many Masons from northern Vir.
ginia attended the dedication pere.
monies at the new temple erected BY
Sharon Lodge. 327. A r. and A. M. NJ
Nolan, this week. Worshipful Mas
ter Clifford Hastins, OF Sharon Lodge.
presided. Grand master Of tho Ma.
sons Of Virginia, John 8. Bottimore.
was the principal speaker.
Work on q new sewer system In tho
town Of Potomac win Be started April
1, II q sec, 900 loan voted by the town
council Ia taken UP by that time.
The issue voted 10 ono authorized
BY tho Virginia Assembly some time
ego. Tho bonds will pay per cent.