The Washington times., 1924-10-02
ARLINGTON HAS
new LOAN
COMPANY
500, 900 Firm VIII Open.
For Business on
November 4

! &
ing abreast Of the rapid develop.
'ment Of Arlington county, the for
nation Of the new 100000 firm to
be known as the RossIyn Loan
Company was announced last night
by Lawrence Douglas. He and
State Senator Frank L. Ball are the
legal advisers of the company.
The officers or the company are:
r. A. Howard, manager OF the
Cherry Smash Company, president:
John +. Finn, Of Washington. vice
president: Will w. Douglas presi.
dent OF the Arlington Trust Com.
pany, treasurer, and w. u. Heap.
certified public accountant OF wash.
tngtOn, secretary.
Members of the board OF direc-
tors are: r. Al. Howard John nj.
Finn, Will w. Douglas, w. L. Heap,
John e. Fowler, Samuel r. Cooper
and Eugene M. Moreland. Frank l..
Ball and Lawrence Douglas, coun-
sci.
Samuel r. Cooper, washington
jeweler, will become manager OF
the new organization.
According to Mr.. Douglas, the
company will occupy the second
floor Of the Arlington Trust Com.
pany at Rosslyn, and open business
on November 1.
At the regular meeting OF the
WomeE's Civic Club, Of Clarendon,
held in the community hall yester.
day with Mrs. N. Rex Hunt, presi.
dent, presiding, the outstanding
business was the discussion Of the
proposed bond issue OF $125, 900 for
new Jail, record room, heating
plant and remodeling Of the pres.
ent jail into an office building.
According to Mrs. Hunt, the club
is opposed to the new jail in
Arlington county. The present Jail
could be thoroughly gone over at
a much less cost, Mrs. Hunt stated.
With the report Of Mrs. Nat
Hines. chairman Of the library COM
mittee, that 200 additional volumes
have been received, the library now
has more than 1000 volumes.
The town beautiful committee, OF
which Mrs. s. B. Detwiler Is chair.
man. was authorized to plant
shrubs in the triangle on Wilson
b boulevard, facing the Baptist
Church. The ground was donated
by Ashton G.. Jones. and the
Women's Civic Club has placed a
marker in memory Of the boys OF
Arlington county who gave their
lives in the world war.
All pupils who will attend the
Central High school for Arlington
and Washington districts viii be
required TO report ait the. Ballston
school on the opening day, Monday,
October s, at 12:45 o'clock.
This applies" said Professor
Kemp. superintendent OF schools.
ito all pupils, whether they have
registered or not"
Regarding the program for carry.
ing on the high school work for
Arlington and Washington districts,
while awaiting the completion Of
the new building, Professor Kemp
said he would announce completes
program following the opening Of
school, Monday.
With meetings being held by the
Republican Club and the La Fol.
lette organization, in Arlington
county, the executive committee Of
the county Democratic committee
announces committee meeting to.
night at the courthouse. The pur.
pose of the meeting. it is said, is
to further complete plans to carry
on an active campaign.
According to r. Blakley James,
secretary Of the committee, Mrs.
Catherine M. Rogers has been
selected from Arlington district to
represent the women.
A special meeting Of Mary Wash.
ington chapter, No. so, o. e. s., OF
Clarendon, will be held tomorrow
at 1880 p. M, at the Masonic
Temple, to attend the funeral OF
Mabel e. Littleton. Of Ballston, who
died at the Georgetown University
hospital yesterday morning at 4:45
o'clock.