Evening star., 1924-03-23
Mclean.

MCLEAN. Va, March 80 (SpeciaD.-
President II: c. Ayers OF the school.
and Civic League of Mclean has
called d special meeting of the board
Of directors and the school building
committee, to be held Saturday night
at the home of D. 5. Mackall OF
Langley. a delegation from Mclean
will attend the next meeting Of the
county school board. when the school
levy for the coming year Will be al
located among the various county
communities.
At the meeting of Sharon Chapter.
Order of the Eastern Star. the fol-
lowing officers were elected: worthy
matron, Miss Erna Magarity: worthy
patron, Elmer Guilford; associate ma
tron. Mrs. Elsie Reed; secretary, Miss
Maud Rogers: treasurer. Mrs. Mary
Guilford: conductress. Mrs. Cecil Rawl-
Edith Wells; Adah, Mrs. Catharine
Storm; Ruth. Mrs. Mae Speight;
Esther. Mrs. Elsie Magarity: Martha.
Mrs. Narcissa Gorham; Electa, Mrs
Powell; warder, Mrs. Mary Black
ford; chaplain. Mrs. Lula Rooster;
sentinel, Joseph Farver.
These officers will be installed
Tuesday evening, March %, in the
Mclean Masonic Hall, with Mrs.
Mary Teacham. grand lecturer of the
District of Columbia. acting as in
stalling officer and Mrs. Louise
Burkeholder of Cherryd dale as grand
marshal The lodge rooms of the To-
cal Masonic Hall have recently been
carpeted by the join efforts of the
Masons and ladies of the Eastern
Star.
The chicken pic supper given in the
direction of Mrs. A. NJ Berthiaume
cleared more than $40. to be eXpend-
ed for additional cinderS and i'm
provements on the IngIeside-McLean
roadway. Mrs. Berthiaume was as
sisted by Mrs. Franklin Gicker, Mrs.
l.. r. Eaton. Mrs. John Hart, Mr.
and Mrs. Earl Sanders, Mrs. l. c.
Cline, Mrs. Clyde koontz. Mrs. Mi
chael Garland, Mr.. and Miss Trip
lett. Mark Turner of Forestville was
the fortunate winner of the one-tube
radio set made and donated by Earl
Sanders, and Luther Frierson of Nc
Lean won the large cake decorated
by red, white and blue nag of icing.
Taylor went to Miss Cornelia Busick
Mrs. Berthiaumc has let the CON
tract for hauling the cinders to
Hialmar Carper of Mclean, who will
start work as soon as the weather
permits.
The Women's Guild of St Johns
Episcopal Church will meet Tuesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. G. A
Knowles of Balls Hill at 2:30.
The weekly Baptist prayer meet
ing will be held Wednesday evening
at the home of W. X. Ross.
DR.. James Z. Speer of Mclean and
Dora h. Starr of Washington were
married at Alexandria. Va, March 16,
Methodist Church. DR.. Speer's son,
Ira L. Speer of Washington, and his
brother DR.. T. Spencer Speer, were
the only attendants at the wedding.
Or. and Mrs. Speer will make their
home at Hickory Hill, Mclean.
Douglas Hall nf Sa1va xphn yroS
seriously injured internally about
month ago in d coasting accident, and
whose life has several times been
despaired of. has undergone two OPP
what improved the past few days as
i result of a blood TRANSMISSION.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. X. Ross, Mrs. W.
III. Dodge. Mrs. Mallory, Miss Hollo-
man and Burr Rose represented the
congregation of the Mclean Baptist
Church Tuesday evening when the
Federation of the h. Y. p. L. met at
the West Washington Church.. Wash
ington, ID. G. Miss Reba Suter of
group will lead the 3. Y. ~. u. serv-
ice on Sunday evening. She has plan
ned a special musical program
The Baptist Ladies' Aid met at Mrs.
Ross Thursday night. Mrs. Ber-
thiaume and Mrs. Cline reported that
$3.50 had been added to the church
building fund as the proceeds of the
lunch served at the schoolhouse on
Thursday.
On the fifth Sunday in March q
special service will be held at 3
o'clock in the afternoon in addition
to the regular morning and evening
programs. DR.. Ryland Dodge, pastor
of the Second Baptist Church of
Alexandria and brother of DR.. Will
liam Harper Dodge of Mclean, will
preach. This will be followed by the
ordination of three deacons, w. r.
Ross, Orlando Whitley and DIR. w. a
Dodge.
Rev. Mr.. Sontag Of Spring Hill, act
ing rector of ST. Johns Episcopal
Church, will conduct a confirmation
class. beginning Sunday and continu-
ing until Easter, and will instruct all
candidates for admission to the
church.
In spite of the snow and rain,
large crowd attended the chicken and
oyster dinner given Friday night in
ST. Johns Hall for the benefit of the
fire department. Mrs. J. N. Rogers
won the bureau scarf made by Mrs.
Clyde Koontz and Henry Magarity
the large handmade quilt contributed
hy NEk Rogerx