Evening star., 1922-08-13
Nell and Rush Koontz, Mclean.
looking pair of twins, two

Nell and Rush Koontz, Mclean.
Heaithfest looking pair of twins, two
to three years-No entries.
Grand Marshal John Carper and AS
slstant Marshal Henry Magarity. C.
aenson, from Arlington, Va, won the
first prize of SIS in the amateur
land. G. Stewart of Bloomingdale and
L. D. Poole of Forestville taking sec
ond, third and fourth prizes Of SO,
81 and $6. respectively. In the pro-
fsssionai pr,gea tieo.gar Tournament a F. Love Of
first prize of s25, H. McConkey the
second prize of SIS. Page Bowie of
Washington, $40. and Henry Hirst of
Langley, IS. The judges for the day
were clifton Laughlin. F. L. Tram
Storm as official timekeeper. Miriam
Storm and Bessie Wells were aides
These young men chose their queens
and maids. who were crowned with
due ceremony in the evening. The
queen of the amateurs was Miss
Bishop, and the Misses Miriam Storm,
Sarah Rowens and Bessie Wells were
her maids. Miss Meta Wilkerson was
crowned Queen of the Professionals
by Mr.. Love. with Mrs. McConkey and
the Misses Cullen and Carper as her
maids of honor.
Cherrydale Wins Ball Game.
Victory in the .hotly contested base
ball game during the afternoon went
to Cherrydale. with the score of to 1.
The dance under the leadership of
Franklin Gicker was great success
both socially and financially. The
floor was crowded to capacity and ex-
ceilent music was furnished by the
ffteen-piece band. The use of the
new PARISH Hall was generously
loaned to Mclean dag by the vestry
Of st. Johns Episcopal Church. AT
$3.50 in the evening. a loud trumpss
call drew all Of the crowd to the
front steps of the school building,
where young Thomas Corner drew
from barrel the lucky ticket in the
bandmaster. who announced that J.
kaRue Jerman of Fairfax had be-
come the fortunate owner of the new
car by purchasing ticket number
755B.
great deal of credit is due Cliff
ton Laughlin and his committee on
parking and order for the efficient
manner in which the large crowds
wcro, handled.
All OF tho booths and public stands
did thriving business. A detailed
report of receipts and expenditures
interest to know that the six women's
committees alone cleared $660.s1. as
follows: Fancy work. Mrs. Gibbs,
$31.75: grab bag, Miss Walters, $30.15;
ice cream and cake. Mrs. Palmer.
s124.20; lemonade. Mrs. Wittig. $4S.2 20;
$23.52; dinner, Mrs. Vosbury, $403.
A new financial system was inaugu-
rated this year under the manage
ment of Charles Knowles, treasurer.
There were five cashiers stands
where tickets were sold. no cash be-
n
Fosbury, ]. S.. Ball and /. B. Faidley.
who had direct supervision of this
Mclean day. as well as the board OF
governors and the chairmen of all
desire to thank all mem
bers of the community and friends
for their very generous contributions
and cooperation.
Goes on Election Board.
D. s. Mackall. sr.. of Mclean has
been appointed by Judge Brent to
succeed Thomas Keith of Fairfax on
the county electoral board. This
board has chosen Herbert Williams. |
a member. and until recently the |
chairman of the present school board
of Providence district, to be the SIN
gle representative from Providence
district on the central school board
of the county after September l. in
accordance with the act of the last
state legislature.
Bids are now being secured on thc
cost of remodeling the present audi !
torium of the Franklin sherman High |
School. which is to be subdivided into /
before school opens in |
ber.
The annual supper of St. Johns
catholic Church, Ell Nido, on Wednes- |
day. August 2. cleared 5000 for the |
benefit of the church debt. |
A daughter Mary Virginia. was