Evening star., 1924-06-15
MCLEAN.

MCLEAN. Va, June II (SpeciaD-
The meeting of the Mclean Commu-
nfty Library Association Tuesday was
attended by a majority of the active
members, who were enthusiastic in
their admiration OF the electric light
fxtures installed by Miss May Wal
ters since the last meeting. The SEN
timent of the meeting proved to be
unfavorable to incorporation of the
association, but definite action was
postponed The corresponding secre-
tary was instructed to write to the
School and Civic League, asking for
A.share in the proceeds OF Mclean
&Ay-if possible, the same percentage
As last year Methods of raising
funds to complete the exterior finish
Sf the new building with a coat of
stucco were discussed. The only bid
Received to date asks $3.50 for this
work.
1t was decided to open the library
building one day a week during the
sommer for distributing books, and
members were requested to volun-
tier their assistance to Mrs Wittig.
librarian. The building will be
IN and "a and on. Tuesday evenings
during July and August. Mrs. Henry
MackaIl won the chance on the reed
basket donated by Mrs. Linn. Mrs
Rawlings and Mrs. Spraker served
refreshments.
I Sharon Chapter, O. e. S., will meet
tn Masonic Hall Monday evening. and
will initiate two MEMBERSHIPS. Mary
Hall of Mclean and Albert Smith of
Franklin Park.
:, Mrs. Babcock, worthy matron of
Trinity Chapter, o. E. S., of Wash
lngton, has invited the members of
Sharon Chapter to an entertainment.
followed by refreshments. to be given
Thursday evening, June 10, in Masonic
Temple, at 18th street and New York
avenue.
Miss Mary Walters, assisted by the
ttHmbers of the Library Association,
will give a large luncheon and garden
O'clock Wednesday, June Is. There
will be ten or more tables for bridge,
6ye hundred and mah-jong. The
proceeds of the entertainment will
DO used to pay for the new electric
Right fixtures in the library building.
Tickets will be 81, or SO cents for the
lunch alone.
1.-THE rain of last Wednesday some
What interfered with the success of
fhe card party given by Mrs. Knowles
St,d Mrs. Linn of Balls Hill for the
benefit of the new window shades in
9he library building. First prize at
bridge went to Mrs. Clifton Laughlin
s{hd second prize TO Mrs. Hunter
Mack. Mrs J. B. Anderson of Spring
Hlll won first prize at five hundred.
nBruno Wittig Of keniiworth Farm
spent the past week at Tinonium,
Nd. where he took two cows and
heifer to the semi-annual consign-
1aent sale of Guernsey cattle, con-
dnctsd by Lewis Merriman.
lhFrank Mack OF Panama reached
Mclean Friday. June 13, for a six
weeks visit with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs Albert Mack. His wife and
daughter, who are now in Atlantic
dfty. will join him here later.
lEChildren's day exercises will be
held this morning in the Baptist
Church, and the regular preaching
service will be modified to permit the
In;Isr 1sStGr to make kts an an address to the
seen planned by Mrs Cline, Mrs.
Dodge and Mrs. Mallory, with the
fpilowing children participating:
Bloise, George and Horace Cross:
lery; Mae. John and James Gorham;
Margaret and Ruth Grubb; Louise.
Margaret and Joe Burns; Frances and
Edward Stout; Mary and Arthur
Cline; Eugene Alexander; Hazel,
Ieonard and Melvin Thompson; Helen
Downey, Marjorie Burlesque, Dor
othy and Wesley Dodge, William and
Hiram Sickle, George and Arthur
Eerns, William Sprouse, Virginia and
RYs5eoDb ,sa Dsrne' .sl Easl carRsI Rs Everett ss
Helen and Louise Conner and Anna
Bell Knauss
IIAt $3.50 o'clock this afternoon Mil
ten Frame will preach a special SER
mon at Carper schoolhouse for the
Spring Hill Baptists. Immediately
following this service Rev. V. ii.
Council will conduct the baptismaI
service for new members. taken in as
aliresult Of the recent revival serv-
ddes at Mclean.
IA group of Boy Scouts from Nc
Lean, accompanied by Scoutmaster
TlsA. Baker and Scout Committeeman
n M- Corner, spent two exciting days
last week camping out on the Poto-
mae River at Balls Bottom.
tCrandau Mackey OF Arlington
county has been e@'nr--ucting a road
and opening UP .tdivision along
Ptfnmet Run. Fairfax County, just
a bove Chain Bridge. He is planning
10 erect number OF bungalows on
7hEs site.
The vestry of ST. Johns Episcopal
Chnrch will meet Thursday evening,
June 1s.
Mrs. Bruno wittig and Mrs. z. d.
Nbsbury went to Vienna Friday
June Ii, to attend the meeting of the
Women's Advisory Council of Fairfax
and Arlington Counties, which was
entertained by Mrs. Charles Babcock.
lThe net proceeds OF the recent din
ner given by the MaSonS and Eastern
Star In Stansbury Hall, Washington,
Will amount to more than $2e0 when
aEnreturns are in This money will
balnsed to lower the debt on the car
pst~fr the lodgcrooms.