The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-06-17
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DARLINGTON
GRAND JURY
New Bank at Del Ray Opens
Tuesday Pastor
Accepts Call

CLARENDON. Va, June IT.
True bills were returned by the
grand jury in the circuit court Of
Arlington county yesterday, Judge
Samuel @. Brent presiding, in four
teen cases.
Charles Wilson, Charles e. Gross,
Jay Brooks. alias Brother Lewis, !.
Lewis Burrs, and James Rollins,
color6d, are indicted charged with
robbing John Thomas Green. col
ored. on May IL.
Sara BowIes, James r. Cox and
Walter McClanaham, charged with
violation of the prohibition law, all
pleaded guilty before Judge Brent.
Sara RoYles was fined $50 and
costa total $3.50 and sentenced to
one month In jail. James F.. Cox
plead guilty. This being his third
0ffense, he was sentenced to six
months and fined 800. Walter Nc.
Clanahains first 0ffense, was given
q jail sentencex Of one month, which
was suspended. and fined $50 and
costs. Lille johnson, indicted for
a felony, win be tried June 20. Jos.
eph Cammack was indicted for
felony, his case continued until Oc-
tober term He was released on
$500 bond.
Other prohibition cases were
Gerald Norris. William Dudley. John
Coleman and Russell Scheele. The
case Of Scheele was set for trial On
Jupe rs. He was released ON 81 900
ban, while John Coleman was re-
leased on $500. Gerald Norris and
WtAlaTn Dudley are still at large,
Fines aggregating $174.5O were
paid In the Al ingtOn county police
court yesterday by Thomas Ball,
Fred y. Ball, J. ]. Myers, z. J. Sui.
Ivan, Samuel Brown and Clifton
Gibbs who were charged with be-
ing under the influence Of liquor.
Opening Of the new 325, 900 bank
of Del Ray, according to John r.
Harding, president, WIN take place
Tuesday night, June -. Officers
Of the bank are: John r. Harding.
president; John Gary, vice presi.
dent; Clay T. Brittle, cashier, Mem
bers Of the board Of directors are
John r. Harding, John Gary. Carl
Budwesky, William p. Woolls. +,
II. Dudley, J. w. Varney and Tony
Duiffrie.
It was announced today. that the
Reverend e. L. Shelley, OF Allen
town, Pa, and a graduate of the
Princeton Theological Seminary, has
accepted the call extended to him
from the Clarendon Presbyterian
According to Doctor b. H. Swain.
an OFFICIAL OF the church, Mr., Shell.
icy VIII take charge Of the Presby-
terrain Church at Arlington in ad.
dition to the Clarendon church.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Clarendon Presbyterian Church YES.
terday served luncheon on the lawn
at the Arlington county courthouse
at the opening day Of the June term
OF the circuit court. The proceeds
VIII go to the fund being raised to
complete repairs needed on the
church.
The officers Of the society are
Mrs. H. A. Hollins, president; Mrs.
N, Rex Hunt, vice president; Mrs.
III. B. Swain. secretary, and z. J.
Edwards, treasurer.
An open meeting will be held
tomorrow night by the Edward
Douglas White Council, knights of
Columbus, at 8 o'clock, in the
auditorium of the st. Charles school.
The principal speaker will be Oliver
M. Maxcine, of the United states
Guard Service, who will deliver an
illustrated lecture.
The graduation exercises of the
George Mason High School will take
place in the Palm Theater, of Del
Ray, at o'clock tomorrow nighs.
c. L. Major, principal of the
school, will preside and introduce
as the principal speaker of the
evening, A. B. Chandler, president
Of the State Teachers College of
Fredericksburg, Va. The graduates
will be presented with their diplo.
mas by Fletcher Kemp, superin.
tendent Of schools Of Arlington
county.
Those receiving their diplomas
are Frances A. Warner, Catherine
A. Miles, Effie Gertrude Kidvelt,
Margaret G. Pitt, Grace W. Glas-
cock, Mary r. Hardin, Margaret E.
Ford, Reba Mildred Cameron VIII.
liam Carnelius Mangher, Claude
Pearson Ives, Joseph Anthong
Guiffre and Carroll Watkins Ford.