The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-23
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MAY EFFECT
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Arlington County organiza-
lions Discuss ACCESSIBILITY
Of Union

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Citizens Association last night. the
executive committee Of the Lyon
Park Association. headed by Arthur
Orr. vice president. presented reso-
luton passed ct . recent meeting
OF their association calling for the
consolidation Of the two associations.
Following q discussion II was de-
cided TO place the matter IN the
hands Of the executive committee
who VIII make an investigation into
the merits Of the plan.
The organization Of q modern ire
department was the OUTSTANDING
business before the monthly meet.
Ing Of the town council Of Potomac
last night.
The council, after b lengthy die.
cIiseiOn on the advisability or the
purchase Of q chemical engine, took
the attitude In view OF the financial
conditions Of the treasury at this
time Il would be better to defer any
action. Walter Varney stated that
as the new council recently elected
win take office September / the
subject win be left for It to decide.
Potomac and surrounding communl-
ties have to depend on the Alexan-
dria fire department.
The committee on streets was au.
thorIzed TO call for bids for the un-
loading and spreading Of fifty cars
Of cindere. With Mt. Vernon bo1le-
ward having been repaired and with
the cinders put on side streets Po-
tomac streets win be In excellent
condition.
Mr.. Varney, corporation attorney,
said last night that he has been
instructed by the council to AZ once
institute suit for the gecovery Of
taxes found delinquent TO the
amount Of $50 and over. Mr.. Var
ney said that there are more than
$4,000 delinquent taxes now due in
Potomac.
The Arlington District Good
Roads Commission win meet again
tomorrow night to continue its dis.
cussion on q plan for road improve
ment that can be put to the citi-
zens in order that an election for
q bond issue may be called.
Chairman Arthur Orr stated last
night that there 10 an announce
ment still before the commission.
known as the L. c. Denslow plan.
which calls for a more extensive
building program as outlined In the
Talman plan. This being a very
important meeting Chairman Orr
urged ell members TO attend
Charged with non-support r. B
Keefer, Of Clarendon, was yesterday
given q hearing before Police Judge
Harry r. Thomas and ordered by
the court TO pay the sum Of SIS to
his wife every week for the period
of one year. In addition Keefer was
required to give $500 bond.
Reckless driving over the roads
Of Arlington county cost George
Wasseman SO ard costs. totaling
&19.26. The case of George Morgan
on the same charge was dismissed
It was announced yesterday that
Sunday school service ct Trinity
chapel. Arlington, win be suspended
during the month Of August.
1uG 16GVs INs E1s 0uCAAlU8e VINO OILY
Ia few days ago arrived in Clarendon
to become the pastor OF the newly
organized Presbyterian Church, was
suddenly called to his home yester.
day In Allentown, Pa, on account
OF the death Of his mother who died
late Monday night.
A basket picnic and lawn fete
win be held at the children's play
grounds In the Bayou Park today
starting at o'clock. The proceeds
win go to purchase needed equip.
ment for the Fairgrounds.
IN q effort to learn whether the
citizens Of Lyon Park are prepared
to accept the offer Of Frank Lyon
in the erection OF the community
house, Chairman Arthur Orr, an
nounces a special meeting Of the
citizens will be held tonight at s
o'clock In the office Of Lyon and
Fitch.
The ladies' guild Of Emmanuel
Episcopal Church win hold q lawn
party tonight on the lawn OF Mrs.
Noble Lindsay's residence, Braddock
Heights. The proceeds win 90 to
swell the building rund now being
raised to erect a new chapel.
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