The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-08
MRS. c. NEV|NS
ELECTED BY
REBEKAHS
Clarendon Woman Chosen by
Annual Session at Lees
burg, Va.

CLARENDON, Va, Oct. S.-MrS
Clara Neyins, member Of the Claren-
DON Rebekah Lodge, No. %. was
elected president at the annual ses-
eion OF Rebekah lodges Of the
Eighth district, which met at Lees
burg, Friday, in connection with the
Northern Virginia Odd Fellows As
ISOLATION. Other officers elected
were: Mrs. Florence Reynolds, Of
Liberty Lodge, No. 16, of Alexan.
drfa. vice president; Mrs. George w.
Hawxhurst, of Falls Church, lodge
secretary: Mrs. r. B. Cobean, Sa-
marian Lodge, No. 81, Alexandria.
treasurer; Mrs. Wallace johnson
Clarendon Lodge, No. %, warden;
Mrs. Otie B. Hagins, Of Lroudoun
Lodge. No 46, inside guardian: Mrs.
Virginia Whisson, OF Winchester
Lodge. outside guardian: Mrs. Ethel
NJ. Gregory. of Clarendon Lodge,
chaplain; Mrs. H. A. Griffith, OF Sa-
marian Lodge, No. 81, Alexandria,
conductor.
The annual convention of the
Northern Virginia Odd Fellows Asso.
citation, which met in LeesburR on
Friday, was opened by C. Eugene
Doyle. president, and member Of
Clarendon Lodge 1913. following invo-
cation by the Rev. John Lee Allison
Addresses Of welcome were delivered
by G. z. Harrison, OF Leesburg, and
III. A. Thompson, president Of Lees
burg Chamber Of Commerce. Harry
X. Green, of Clarendon Lodge, In
response, thanked the citizens Of
Leesburg for the manner in which
tney mad turned out to welcome the
members at the convention.
first degree was conferred by Po-
tonac Lodge, of Alexandria, the lee
ture being delivered by the Rev.
Edgar Carpenter, Of Alexandria.
The second degree was conferred bv
clarendon Lodge, No. 1913, and lee.
ture by the Rev. W. J. King. of
Leesburg; while the third degree
was conferred by Falls Church
Lodge. No. IL, and lecture by the
Rev. U. s. Knox.
A j. Porter, of Clarendon, who
some time ago announced himself
candidate for the office of super.
visor for Arlington district, states
that he would not qualify with the
clerk OF the court as a candidate.
Porter gives no reason other than
he did not care to make the race.
Porter being out of the race stfll
leaves five candidates from Airing.
ton district: Thomas ]. De Lashnout.
j. r. Robertson, w. J. Ingram, Ed.
ward c. Hall and J. r. Hagan.
A. {. Clements, candidate for re-
election, for sheriff, will address the
citizens Of Virginia Highlands to.
night at o'clock at a special meet
ing Of the citizens association.
The condition of Charles Keetner.
seven-year-old son of George Keet-
ner, of Fort Myer Heights, who was
struck by an automobile operated
by A. l.. Deming on Wilson boule.
ward, near Fort Myer Heights school
house, on Thursday afternoon, was
reported as much improved at
Georgetown Hospital last night,
where he lies with a fractured hip.
The principal business at the reg.
ular semi-monthly meeting of the
Clarendon Citizens Association 70.
night at 8 o'clock in the Citizens
Hall will be the election Of a pres.
ident to fill the vacancy caused by
the resignation of c. r. Taylor. A
large attendance is urged, that the
choice Of the new leader will be In
dicative of the majority sentiments
Of the organization.
A general campaign committee
was formed in Arlington District
last night to further the interest
Of W. ]. Ingram, of Aurora Heights
q candidate for the office of Super
visor. Local committees. will be
formed in each voting precinct.
Arlington Chapter, No. SO, o. e
g., will hold their regular meeting
tonight at o'clock in the Fire
mems Hall at Cherrydale, at which
time degrees will be conferred or
O large class of candidates. A
Grand visitation is planned fol
October 10.