Evening star., 1924-04-20
MCLEAN.

MCLEAN, Va, April Is tSpecial).-
The Bible class of the Cherrydale Bap-
tist Church will present the play, THE
Old Maids Convention" in the parish
hail of st. Johns Episcopal Church
Mclean, on Friday evening. April 25
at o'c ock, for the joint benefit of the
parish hall and the Baptist building
fund. No admission fee will be
charged, but free will Offering will
| be taken.
A chicken pie supper will be given
by the women's guild Saturday, April
2S, followed by dancing in the parish
hal, with a sale of fancy work and
other special entertainment features.
Mrs. Alfred Rawlings is general chair
nan of the evening. with Mrs. A. M.
Berthiaune manager of the dinner.
Miss Sallie Ball in charge of fancy
work and Adrian Busick director of
! the dance.
Confirmation Delayed.
Rev. Mr.. Sontag, who has heen pre-
parinr a large class for confirmation
! this Easter. has announced that con-
| firmation services will be delayed until
| "e evening of May 4. when Bishop
Brown will come from Richmond to
ofticiate.
! Miss Ola Whitmer and the mem
bers of the sixth Frade served Il lunch
at the Franklin Sherman Hi"h School.
clearing Sl3 for the benefit of the fund
! horne, Monticello.
/ Scoutmaster John Hnrt, Assistant
| Scout Master T. A. Baker. and Com
mitteemen I. NJ. Corner, F. II. Bo-
/ cardus and e. 4. Grubb went to Bali
ston Monday evening TO the meeting
| of scOutmasters and committees for
| this district.
! What might have been a serious fire
was averted by the prompt response
of the Mclean fire department and
| the chemical engine when the chimney
| IN the home of Fire Marshall Arthur
| Taylor caught on fire Thursday morn
| ing. Most Of the damage was con-
| fined to the chimney and one bedroom
The NcLean Corr n1unity Library AS
sociation is now officially located in it's
new library building. Thursday was
moving day when books and furniture
We're transferred from their former To-
cations at Mrs. Wittig's, Mrs. Busicks 8
and the Episcopal rectory. and gath
| cred for the first time in one per-
manent home.
Miss Mary Brumbach of Spring Hill
was married Tuesday afternoon to
/ Herman Alderton of Silver Spring.
Ladies' Aid Entertained.
The Ladies' Aid of the Baptist
! church were entertained Thursday
! evenin% at the home of Mrs. Orlando
Whitley OF Langley.
| ginia of Langley eft for Richmond
where they will visit relatives during
| Easter week.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Ulysses s. Walters
/ have returned from Sumter. s. c.,
/ where they have been spending the
| winter They have opened their home
al McLean but Mrs. Walters has now
| gone to New Jersey to visit her daugh-
! ter and Mr. Walters is staying with
| reIa tives in WASHINGTON.
Superintendent of Schools NJ. ID. Hall
! he's sent TO all the teachers the ap-
| u icltion blanks to be filed out for
next year. Much dissatisfaction has
! been expressed ty teachers and patrons
| at the salary cuts proposed by the
| school board for next year and ii is
! felt that the proposed economies will
! reflect adversely on the efficiency of
! he present school SYSTEM.
| Frances Nielsen Rector. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Sinclair Rec or of
| Spring Hill, was baptized by Rev. MIR.
Sohtag Sunday at St Johns Episcopal
! Church. with Mrs. Nielsen and Mrs.
| Wfttig godmotherS-
| Mr. and Mrs. II. c. Ayres and Mrs.
Alfred Rawlings motored to Hami ton,
| in Loudoun county. Saturday night to
attend the meeting Of the Eastern Star.
| Sharon Chapter, o. f. s.. will hold
! its first meeting under it's new officers
| in the Masonic Hall Monday evening