Evening star., 1923-06-10
LEESBURG.

LEEsBURG. Va, June 9 (speeia1 y, ,;
Memorial day was observed by
Toudoun Chapter. U. ID. G. Monda!,
The program, which was He,e a,sic ~
.ito,ions short talks and an ad-
sress by Col Mcdonald Lee, com
wander in chief of the Chlteu
sons Of Confederate Veterans. C9,'
T,ee was introduced by Col. y. b'
white His address was inspiring.
rIs esnecialIv urged the sons to con-
tipue their aid in this work. that the
SONS and Daughters of the Conreu-
eracy might even grow TO iafser
and better organization. ::
white costume marched with the dele
ration TO Union cemetery, where the
program was completed. The graves
Lad been decorated with flowers that
morning.
Class Night Exercises.
The class night exercises of the
graduating class OF the Leespurs
giCh School were held at the school
.uditorium Wednesday evening. MISS
EIsIe Gray Hume, the president or
the class, presided. Mary Perry was
oistorian: Odella Deck. class poetess;
Milton Dunn, giftorian; Violet Jones,
prophetess. and Frank Galleher read
this the class play, "All on a sum
mer's Day" comedy, was delight
fully presented.
At the meeting Of the Loudoun
county school board at the oflce OF
the county superintendent o. L. En-
erick. in Purcellville, Tuesday, Hal J.
Meredith was appointed principal OF
the Leesburg High School for the
1923-24 session. Mr.. Meredith during
IN, past session was the principal ef
the Victoria High School. in Victoria,
va, which school had an enrolment
80 pearlv 900 pupilS.
hand Concert.
The first Of a series of public open
air band concerts to be given under
the auspices of the chamber of COM
merce will be rendered by the Lees
burg Band on Friday night, June 2s.
The band stand will be erected in
front of the courthouse. II is eX-
nected that large crowds will attend
and enjoy this musical treat
The commencement exercises OF the
Adie High School were held at the
school auditorium. The program was
as follows: Salutatory, Claude Mitch
eli; history, Henry Goode; class motto
Eleanor Gilbert; essay. Charles Ball;
last will and testament, Elena Bod
mer; giftorian. Stuart Thomas; pro. pro.
xrun1bler, Delbert Safer; address,
Wilbur c. Hall. and valedictory, Eliz-
abeth Moore. The diplomas were then
presented.
DIR. w. warrenton Evans, mead OIL
the Iyandala Floral Company, died al
his home, in Ivandale. at the age OF
eighty years. He had been in declin-
ing health for several years. He
came to Loudoun about twenty years
ago and established floral business
that does him credit. He Is survived
by his wife. one son. DR.. Paul Evans
and one daughter. Mrs. Preston Shan
non. both of Washington, d. C.
Mrs. Rosa B. Case. widow. OF
George w. Case. died suddenly from
actsta indigestion at the home of her
SON, wheeler Case, in Purcellville
she 4as fifty-flve years of age, and is
survived by one daughter, Mrs
George Hunt of Washington, ID. G..
and three sons. Messrs. Raymond
wheeler and Dewey Case.
Lovettsville Union will entertair
the county convention Of the Wom-
ans Christian Union at the New
Jerusalem Lutheran Church Thurs.
day morning, June II. All the locaI
pastors will be present, and other
speakers of note. Reports OF the
various departments will be read.